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Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-29

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Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-29

Special rate on all cleaning and pressing received on Monday. Sew. ard Steam Laundry.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-29

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 We tie up millions of dollars age ing these tobaccos r1ght. Then we
Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-29

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Seward daily gateway., 1931-12-29
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blend and cruss-blend them for exnu mildness and taste. Good d- they've got to be good!
 Everything that money, science and skill can do to make miiaer cigarette shows up with every puff. A cigarette cau't be made any milder or purer- you can smoke as many as you like. And you'll like as many as you smoke. Chesterhelds TASTE BETTER and THEY SATISFYl
Evening star., 1931-12-11
SLATED TO PRESIDE
At DRY MEETINGS
WoodcoCk and Co-Author of
Eighteenth Amendment
Accept Places.

The author and the enforcer of ma
tional prohibition will preside at two OF
the rallies to be held here Sunday
Monday and Tuesday under auspices OF
the Allied Forces for Prohibition.
First Session Sunday.
At the opening meeting at 3 o'clock
Sunday afternoon in the Cavalry Bap-
tist Church, Senator Morris Sheppard
of Texas, co-author of the eighteenth
amendment, will be in the chair, while
Amos w. w. Woodcock, director of the
Prohibition Bureau, Is scheduled as
chairman of the meeting Tuesday eve
ming in the same church.
At the Sunday afternoon meeting Col
Raymond Robins and Robert G. Ropp
members Of the speakers bureau of the
allied forces, will make addresses.
Dr. Daniel A. Polling chairman of
the allied forces, and DR.. Oliver w
Stewart, vice chairman, are to be the
speakers at the Tuesday meeting, when
MIR. Woodcock will preside.
Brookhart to Speak.
Senator Smith w. Brookhart of Iowa,
Republican Progressive and one of the
most outspoken drys in the Senate, will
speak briefly at mass meeting In the
Willard Hotel at o'clock Sunday night.
The principal speaker at this meeting
Will be Col. Robins, who Is we'll known
as social economist and worker. Col.
Robins served as lieutenant colonel
III charge Of the American Red Cross
station IN Russia during the war
Evening star., 1931-12-11
PROPOSAL FOR SENATE
RADIO WIRING REVIVED
Senator Dill Is Preparing Resolu
81 tion-Tests Are Made
! in Chamber.

The proposal to have the Senate
chamber wired and equipped for broad
casting purposes so radio audiences can
listen In on the proceedings on special
oceasions, will be revived at this session.
II was made known today by Senator
Dbl, Democrat, of Washington.
As preliminary step TO the consider
alton Of the question, radio engineers
arg making technical tests IN the SEN
ata chamber today. The Senate ad-
learned yesterday over the week end,
grYins the radio experts on opportunity
tor make preliminary experiments
Aficrophones were placed in the gal
lery. connected with another room in
the Capitol TO see how the voices would
carry.
Senator Dill said his resolution on the
shbject is not yet ready to be intro
dllced. When it Is offered 1t probably
will so TO the Rules Committee for con-
ssderstion. The tests being made are
rMsreay 20 deterrnine what engineering
Trcblsras would be involved II It should
= 1sea6sc On.
Evening star., 1931-12-11
/. T. q r. MOT WORRIED. ."

NEW YORK, December II Dr.
Oficials of the International Telephone
telegraph Co. which is the majority
stockholder In the Compania Telefonica
Nacional de Espana, were somewhat
mystif1ed today upon the receipt of re-
ports that bill had been introd lccd
IN the Cortes assembly at Madrtd
which would cancel the company's tele-
phone concession.
They pointed out that the I. T. & T.
holds contract with the Spanish gov
ernment, signed in 1924, whereby the
Compania de Espana was given the
telephone concession for a period of 80
years Under the circumstances, it was
added, the I. T. & T. is mot worrying
and expects the matter to be straight
ened out amicably following yesterday S
national election in Spain.
Evening star., 1931-12-11
TROUBLE OVER MINE
CONVICTION FEARED
Guard Called Against For.
hidden Mass Meeting
in Kentucky.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
P1NEVILLE, KY, December I1--The
CONVICTION on murder charge of Will
liam B. Jones, Harlan County rnins
union leader, probably will have rener.
cuss1ons here Sunday at a mass meeting
Of the National Miners Union. II was
predicted by authorities here today the
meeting will be surned into a forum OF
protest against the verdict
Jones was convicted at Mount Ster-
ling Yesterday of the murder of Deputy
Sheriff James Daniels in a gun battle
at Evarts last May, In which four men
were Killed. The convicted man, secre-
tary OF the Evarts local of the United
Mime workers OF America, was SEN
fenced to life imprisonment.
Meeting Forbidden.
The Pineville City Council, having no
authority TO forbid the assemblage. has
asked National Miners Union officials
not to conduct the mass meeting here
Sunday. Union leaders have not replied
TO the request, so Bell County authori-
ties are planning TO have an adequate
force OF peace officers on duty lest any
trouble develop.
Bell County, which adjoins Harlan
County, has had no labor disorders to
compare with those in Harlan, where
several men have been slain. It was q
Bell County grand jury, however, which
indicted Theodore Dresser, novelist, and
others, who conducted meeting Of the
National Miners Union at Straight
Creek last month.
Union Head to Be Tried.
The next trial at Mount Sterling, start
ing December %. will be that of Will
liam Hightower, president of the union
Of which Jones was secretary High
tower, like Jones, had three murder in
dictments returned against him after
the battle of Evarts. Defense motions
for new trial for Jones will be heard
at Mount Sterling on December % also.
More than a score of defendants un-
der murder indictments In Harlan
County are yet to be tried.
Evening star., 1931-12-11
PRESIDENT zAMORA.
OF SPAIN SWORN IN
First Constitutional Head
and "Father" of Republic
Takes Oath of Office.
Ey the Assnciakad prnsr

BY the Associated Press.
MADRID. December 11-Niceto AL
Gala zamora. white-haired father oi
the Spanish republic" took the cath q
once today as the country's first con-
stituttonal President
The ceremony took place in the AS
sembly Chamber, the new President
standing on the spot where Alfonso
ALI used to stand when he appeared
before his legislators.
Madrid Celebrates.
The entire diplomatic corps, all the
members Of the National Assembly
ranking army and navy officers and as
many plain citizens as could crowd in
witnessed the Inauguration.
outside the streets were lined with
cheering crowds bands were playing
ana alrplanes few back and forth
Flags hung from windows and the tri-
color was wound about street lamps
ana draped across the windows OF
stores, closed for the day. The planes
cropped thousands of copies of the new
constitution in tiny volumes stamped
With the shield of the republic.
AFTER administration of the oath the
new President went to the former
Few Abstain From Voting.
zamora received 1862 votes on of a
possible 466. Some deputies ca \ blank
ballots a few divided their votef among
tiVe other leaders and the rest abstained
from voting.
The PreSident-elect remained away
from the chamber during the voting, In
which MS eleo-~Sn was virtually a fore
gone conclusion. He was informed of
the result at his home, where he was
besieged by hundred friends, reporters
and photographers.
Won't Be Dictator.
There the first to congratulate him
we're his wife and his two grown daugh-
ters, who clung to his neck and wept
with JOY.
"I'll try not to be a dictator during
my tenure" said the President-elect, a
farmers son in an impressed suit. who
will head the country ruled not so long
ago as a monarchy by King Alphonso
XIII.
May Outlaw Phone Concession.
A bill which would abolish the gov
ernment concession to the National
Telephone Co. of Spain was introduced
in the Assembly last night.
The telephone company represents an
American investment of $4,000, 900. A
legal battle between the government
and the company was in prospect as
the result Of the cancellation measure,
Abrogation of the concession, which
was granted under the dictatorship of
the late Gen. Primo de Rivera was
asked on the ground that the govern
ment did not believe the company will
ing to adjust itself to the labor laws
and because the concession was award
ed without other bids having been re-
ceived
Minister Of Communications Martinez
Barrios recently drew up a new labor
contract calling for an increase in the
company's pay roll of 100000 pesetas
Cabout s1,280,000) annually, to which
the company objected
The company was given 80 days from
November 20 to meet the government
demand.
Evening star., 1931-12-11
D. {. WORKERS LEAD
IN CHEST G|F IS
51,619 Government En-
pIoyes Contribute $685.
675.3s-30,0O0 to Report.

Government employees have subscribed
s7o3,675.3s toward the million dollar
relief fund being raised in connection
with the Community Chest, it was an
nounced this morning.
This represented the contributions Of
al,6l9 workers under the plan by which
three days pay is pledged, and leaves
about 10000 men and women yet to be
heard from.
The District government leads in gifts,
with 1881 employees having contributed
3lo9,9975s. Next in order comes the
Treasury, where 6.045 gave s76,945. 80;
naval establishment, 5,952 giving s75.-
35e.52, and Agriculture, ALTO donating
o,7164l.
The others are as follows.
Evening star., 1931-12-11
ALTAR GUILD ELECTS

Accokeek Christ Church Group
Names Mrs. A. Davis President.
Special Dispatch to The star
ACCOKEEK, Md, December IL
Officers were elected at a meeting OF
Christ Church Altar Guild at the home
Of Mrs. Archie Davis, as follows: Miss
Rosalie Underwood, president; Miss
Maud Manning, secretary. and Mrs
Henry Bealle, treasurer.
Mrs. Henry Medley donated linens for
the altar. The guild decided to give a
card party January % at the parish
hall.
A committee composed of Mrs. r. F.
Nelson, Mrs. P. H. Bealle Miss Rosalie
Underwood, Miss Annie Willett and
Miss Ruth Willett were appointed tc
solicit prizes. The next meeting will be
held at the home Of Mrs. Henry Med
ley January IL
Evening star., 1931-12-11
Officials Go to Richmond.
tan Correspondent of The Star

"s oVHH correspondent Of The Star
ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT
HOUSE, Va, December 11.-Harry K
Green, commissioner Of revenue. and
ms oeputy. G. Benjamin Laycock, vent
70 Richmond last night to attend the
annual meeting Of the Commissioners of
revenue Association of Virginia Green
wee president Of the association. Tax
matterS are to be discussed
Evening star., 1931-12-11
BerrYYille Man Dies.

BERRYVILLE, Va, December II
especially Benjamin Wagely Vorous,
30, died at his home in Berryville to-
day following month Of illness from
nephritis. He was a native of Jeffer-
son County, w. Va. One daughter, Miss
Virginia Vorous, and one sister. Mrs.
James Wiley Of Crozet, Va, survive
Funeral services will DE held Saturday
at the Presbyterian Church, of which
he was a deacon.
Evening star., 1931-12-11
House & Hermann
Christmas Shoppers News

Suggestions you will find 1t advantageous to follow
because they will receive hearty bestowed
and feel you getting your full moneys worth
Furniture of Merit"-you know what that means.
Our "Costtess Credit Is at Your Service
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
UNION MINERS
 TO AID COMPANY EMPLOYING THEM
Will Refuse Part of Their Wages for } Months, in
 Order to Fight Wage
 Cut in NOn-UniOn Mines

Serene, Colo. Aug 26-tUP)-- Union labor to-day went to the aid of capital---to the aid of the Rocky Mountain Fuel company which fought labor's battle against a lage reduction ordered in Rock efeller controlled Colorado coal mines. Six hundred miners an- nounced they had voluntarily sug- gested postponement of payment of half their wages during August, September and october. In addi- ton, each man agreed to act as n voluntary salesman for the com pany.
 The miners thus declared war ,,pon large non-union coal opera tors in the state who have insu- tuted 25 per cent wage cuts. The miners indicated their action was taken at this time to aid their company through the slack period in the industry until the winter season with It's usual demand Tor fuel. The Rocky Mountain Fuel company has consistently adVo- cated high mine wage scales. The miners also indicated il willingness to continue their pay postpone mepts longer should that be nec- essary.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
Seven Filed To-day
 Seek To. Collect
 $12,OOO Damages
All ReturnabIe First Tuesday in September surance Company Is Made Defendant in Suit to Restrain Policy Payment

S3,000 policy with the defendant company on June 10. 1927 and that he died in June of 1881. In April of 1881, the complaint alleges, the plaintiffs husband, while mentally incapable, named Daisy Kenyon the beneficiary of the policy.
 Frank Mancini asks 5000 dam ages against Michael Kerminaitis for injuries sustained when struck by the defendants car at West Main and Willow streets on June 27. 1881. The plaintiff charges he was crossing West Main street at the time of the accident. He was brought to the Waterbury hospi- tai where 1t was found that he was suffering from a sacro-iliac strain. and from nervous condition that will be permanent.
 The City of Waterbury ts named defendant in a $2.500 civil action started by John Candido for in- juries suffered in a fall on the Long Hill road sidewalk on June 18th Cuts, bruises and lacerations were sustained in the fall arising from an alleged defective condition in the walk. The Home Investment company asks $500 against Mike Terzano on an alleged unpaid note In the amount of $500. In another note action, Stanis Bartasius asks $500 against Frank Alseika.
 The Waterbury Second Mortgage Corporation asks a foreclosure and possession of property on Hamilton avenue against Harry E. Thomas Charles E. Schoenmehl. Inc. asks foreclosure of mortgage on Euclid avenue property in an ac- ton started against John D. Frcney. The note. in the amour, of SG.0O0, is dated April 20, 1922 according to the complaint.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
THE YMCA SIXTH
 CAMP SEASON
Brought to Successful Close Last Night With
 Big Banquet
WOUND UP WITH PRAYER

Last evening a big banquet was held at the Y camp in Watertown to celebrate the completion of the sixth camp season.
 Peter Nichols, the cook, and Joe Iionides. worked all day on a meal fit for kings palate. The mess hall was becomingly decorated in red and black streamers with curtains on the windows and a carpet of ferns on the floor. Promptly at o'clock, the bugle blew and the formal closing of the camp began.
 Bill Carpenter said the final grace of the season and on It's comple- ton, the camp orchestra. com posed of Ed Prescott, saxophone. Bob Moseley, trumpet, Freddy Stark, drums and Herb Price plan list, played a few selections. Follow ing this all devoted their atten- tion to the meal.
 Just before dessert. the orchestra played again and "Izzy" Benjamin gave an eccentric dance.
 Following the dessert, athletic and other awards were made. Writ ten votes having been collected dur ing the meal. Camp elections re- Charles Spicer; funniest camper. Herb Price; fattest camper, Bob Berger; best sport and best ath- lete. John Neagle; slowest camper, Bob Berger
 Following this the minstrel chorus sang and then the camp prophecy was read by Tubba War rcn.
 Speeches were made by Henry Billings, Francis Lusk and Billy Gibson. Herb Price read the camp will after which, Tubba Warren
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
State Motor
 Vehicle Dept
Suspends Licenses of Mo.
 tOrists for Violation of

A list of operators whose H.
 ocnscs to drive automobiles In Con necticut have been suspended for one year was given out to-day Al the state motor vehicle department as n part of the effort to reduce this highway menace. The depart
 ment statement advised people to notify the department or the po- lice in case they should sec any Of these operating motor vehicles. Bridgeport--Sherm W. Miller. l49 Bennett street; George Smith, So Bronx ayenuuc; Albert C. Wilson, l13G Poplar street. Bristol--Jamcs J. Kennedy, King street.
 William MacDougall,
 R. r. b, No. 1. willis r. Day. Hartford --- George Bain, l3
 Mapleton street; James r. Fenton, | 101 Charlotte street; Earl Harlow. 273 Franklin avenue; William Se-
 berg, 11G Bonner street. New Britnin--J. C. Kuminsky,
 33 Locust street. Terence II. o.
 Brien. s1 South Burritt street; Will
 fred Tatro. 126 Cherry street. | New Havcn--Harold V. Lord. 130
 Sylvan avenue. Frank Hamback, i2 Hill street. New London--James O'Connor, B Mountain avenue. i NorwaIk C. Burr, 13 Arch street. | Rockville--CIayton l.. Reed. R F. | b. No. 1. | Rocky HiIl-Frank Adamski, | Dividend road. | SharOn--Itobert J. Livingston. | Stratford--Thomas Malone. lS5 | Freeman avenue.
 West rnwall--JuIius C. Nal.
 cult.
 ! Long Meadow, Mass.---Clarcnce F. Kilbourne, CD Roselnnd terrace | Brewster, N. Y. -- James r..
 Thompson, F. r. b. No. {.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26

on october. 14. 1880. when she reached a point opposite the Wash ington street school yard. A six inch depression in the sidewalk, near the school fence caused her to catch her heel and throw her to the sidewalk. sustaining severe injuries.
 She charges she suffered a cut and badly sprained ankle. badly confused knee and other severe leg injuries, which kept her from foi- lowing her usual occupation for long hime.
 In another superior court case, Joseph Soucy of this city asks s3000 damages against Pietro Soucy and Pietro Tammaro for inn juries sustained in an auto collision on East Main street on Dec 19. 1880. The plaintiff charges he was severely injured about the head and as n result will have permanent scars to his face and nose.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
CIVIL ACTIONS FLOOD COMMON PLEAS COURT
GERMAN DO-X IS ON NEXT LEG TO
 NEW YORK CITY

Charleston. s. C.. August 2s - (UP) - The German air-lincr. Do-x, left here at 7:30 n. m, EST, today for Norfolk. en route to New York. Weather conditions were perfect as the huge, 12-motored monoplane roared into the air, swung out over an incoming coastal steamer, passed over Forts Sumter and Moultrie. and pushed its stream-line hulk into the north ern air line. The Do-X arrived here yesterday from Miami on n resumation of it's our-continent flight which began more than nine months ago from Germany.
 Approximately 5000 persons lined Charleston's battery over looking the harbor as the interna- tional air-cruiser got away after a night in which the passengers and crew were guests of Colonel W. r. Coleman, commandant of Fort Moultrie, the Charleston Rifle Club, and the Rotary Club. The planes schedule from her to New York called for an overnight re- fueling stop at Norfolk. Arrical in New York was set for about noon Thursday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26

Damages of $12,000 are asked in seven civil actions started in the common pleas court to-day. All actions are returnable to court the first Tuesday of September. The actions range from auto collisions to alleged non-payments of notes
 Damages of $3,0O0 and an in- junction are asked in a civil ac- ton started by Helen l. Kelsey against the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance company in a rather unusual case. The plaintiff seeks under the injunction to restrain the Insurance company from paying S3,O00 life insurance policy to one Daisy Kenyon. named beneficiary by the plaintiffs husband, William H. Kelsey. It IS alleged that the plaintiffs husband took out
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
Sister of Late
 President Dies
 at Pennington

Pennington. Conn. Aug 26- CUP) - Mrs Anna Roosevelt Cowles, widow of Rear Admiral William s. Cowles and sister of the late President Theodore Roosevelt, died at Oldgate, her home. here last night.
 Mrs Cowles had been i'll several years.
 During the World war she was o member of the national executive committee of the Red Cross. Burial will be here Thursday afternoon. Funeral services at Oldgate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26

nights of freezing cold, on occasions when the water supply was almost gone and delay would have been fatal, the Fords went steadily on and on. And, finally, when the long trip was over, they were sold at good prices in the little village of Maun.
 Never were sales made under sim. liar conditions. The purchasers knew what the Fords had been through and sought proof of good condition after SO many miles of strenuous travel
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
Robert Lowell
 at KiWanis Club Talked on "The Life of President James A.
 Garfield"

Robert Lowell, member of the Klwanis club, entertained the mem bers of that organization at meeting at the Elton this noon on the subject, "The Life of President James Garfield" Ho related many connected with the lire of the former president.
 It was decided to hold a Rolf match with the New Haven kiwan- is club at the Waterbury Country club, Wednesday. September 23.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
CONSTANCE SAILS

Le HhVrc, France. Aug D.
 UP)---Constancc Bennett. screen actress. and the Marquis Henri Coudraye De La FalaiBc, husband of Gloria Swanson. sailed for New York on the liner Paris to-day without commenting on reports that they may be married when the divorce decree obtained by Miss Swanson against her titled husband becomes final on Novem- ber z.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26

So they were driven along the river trail, turned abruptly off into deep sand.beds extricated without need of help-and subjected to other tests in this land of difficult transporta. ton. Sales were quickly made after such demonstration.
 This is but one of many interesting stories about the ability of the Ford to stand up under the seyerest driv. ing conditions. The extra demands of long, hard travel reveal the high quality of its materials and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
OUAKES IN GREECE

Athens, Aug 2s.-UP)--Vio- lent earthquakes partially destroyed province of Epiros. to-day.
 No casualties were indicated fin first reports. Numerous houses were destroyed. Inhabitants fled from the village which was cov- cred with suffocating dust clouds.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
Nurse Sues City; .
 Seeking $1O,O0O
Fall on Alleged Defective Sidewalk on Washington
 Street Is Basis of Action

Injuries suffered In an alleged defective sidewalk on Washington street form the basis for a $l0.000 damage suit instituted against the city of Waterbury. The case is re- turnable to court the first Tuesday of September.
 The plaintiff alleges she was walking along Washington street
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS

Bernard J. Rielly, pharmacist. 87 Beacon street: Irene J. Conlon. stenographer. 71 Clinton street.
 Sabato Leo, mason, 93 wood street; Jennie Nigro. occupation. none, 13 Denny street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26

and Herb put on a skit called Paul Revere's Ride. All leaders spoke a few words of farewell to the boys and the camp season closed with long prayer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26

In a competition at an Iver Eng land. sports meeting, fathers had to identify their children by their feet.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-26
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

HAMILTON AVE. 2SG--Three rooms, End floor. all improvements, suit able for man and wife. Apply on prcmlBcg.