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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31
Marine Corps Reserves

Owing to the rush of recruits in an
ticipation of the 1881 training camp,
Lieut.. Col. ]. j. Staley, brigade COM
mander, announces that hereafter two
nights each week will be devoted to
recruiting, Mondays and Fridays. On
these evenings Brigade Surgeon Lieut..
Comdr. Don S. Knowlton will be at
the armory, 458 Indiana avenue, with
medical officers, to conduct examina-
tions for enlistments in both the goth
and 23d Marines
Vacancies exist in line companies for
riflemen and in the machine gun COM
panies for machine gunners. There are
also vacancies for musicians IN the
brigade band and for cooks, clerks and
trumpeters. The ege limits are from
10 to IS and no previous military expe-
rience is necessary.
On each Tuesday evening at the
brigade armory, 3l2 John Marshall
place, there will be school for musici-
ans conducted by Brigade Drum Maj.
to learn to blow bugles are invited to
attend this school without any obliga-
ton on the part of the student.
There Will be a non-commisSioned
officers meeting at brigade headquar-
ters next Friday at which time the
brigade commander will address the
on-comnissioned officers on various
future plans and activities.
The 9Th Brigade colors presentation
ball is being planned The ball VIII
take place at the National Press Club
auditorium July Is.
The following transfers took place
during the week; First Sergt. Harold
D. johnson from Company D, goth
Marines, to Brigade Service Company;
Pvt. John S. Kennedy from Headquar-
terS Company, LIST Battalion, goth Ma
rines, to Brigade Truck Company; Pvt.
Forrest w. Dodge from Headquarters
Company. lst Battalion, goth Marines,
to Brigade Truck Company; Pvt. Lin
wood z. Dodge from Headquarters
Company. 1st Battalion, 10th Marines,
to Brigade Truck Company; Pvt. VIII
| liam Day from Company A. 23d Ma
rines, to Brigade Headquarters Com
pany, and Pvt. Harry V. Boteler from
Company A, 23d Marines, to Brigade
Band.
| Promotions during the past week
we're: Sergt. L. Kenllins. Medical De
| tachment, to first sergeant; Corpl. Al
! fred L. Mallonee, Brigade Band. to sup
ply sergeant; Corpl. Charles E. Freed
man. Brigade Band, to sergeant: Corpl
| Gregory A. Eckholm. Brigade Band. tc
sergeant; Pvt. Harry v. Boteler. Bri-
gade Band. to sergeant: Pvt. James A
Hennessy, Brigade Headquarters Com
pany. to sergeant.
The following enlisted during the
past week Robert F. Bourne, Com
pary E tE. H. 81. goth Marines; Hay
, den l.. Evans, Brigade Service Com
pany (commis5ary); Everett L. turner
Company B. 23d Marines; Joseph l
.Ian,ison' COMPANY B, 23d Marines
Francis C. Harper. Company D, 2ot.
Marines; George H. Harper. Company
c, goth Marines; Clyde H. Taylor
Company D. goth Marines; William a
McClosxey. Company E (E. H. S., 2Otf
Marines; Gerald F. Golfer. Compan!
F, goth Marines; Richard A. Tenelly
Company (E. H. 81. 10th Marines
and Oscar Sherman, Company E tE
H. s., Goth Marines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31
FORTUNE GOES TO AGED
Bulk of 100000 Estate Left by
Chicago Pioneer Willed Home.

CHICAGO, May 80 GP)-One of the
last wishes of Capt Edward w. Nor
rison. picturesque Chicago pioneer
that the bulk of his s3000,000 estate
be used for the establishment of home
for the aged-had the official approval
today of Probate Judge Henry Horner.
BY his decision Judge Horner denied
the claims of litigants that the captain.
who was figure in Chicagos night life
in the gay 90s."' was not competent
when he made his will Capt. Morri-
son was the owner of the ground on
which the Morrison Hotel now stands
in Chicago'S Loop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31
THREE SHOT IN H0LD-UP
Officers Wounded Surprising Ban
dts Robbing Poker Players.

LAKE PARK, MINI, May 80 20
Helmer Anderson OF Audubon, 80, was
shot and killed and Severt EoeiCo!t,
town constable and Becker County
deputy sheriff, possibly fatally wounded
when two masked men held up a poker
game here early today.
The two we're shot when they walked
into the residence of Alvin Azure while
six men in a poker game were being
Anderson was shot when he came IN
the back door. while Constable Eoefott'
hearing the shots, collided with the Two
bandits as they came through the dogr.
Ebeltoft is not expected to live. The
bandits escaped with $3.50.
Canadian immigration from the
United States is some 10000 yearly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31
Picot Top Chiffon Hose
In TweIve Smart Shades

"A manufacturers surplus stock Of beautiful, chf
fon silk hose. Made full fashioned with picot tops
French heels and cradle soles In sizes 81 to TO- and
twelve colors, including white and of white.
Kanns-S1eet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-09
Maple Meringue Pie.

Rub together three tablespoonful of
flour and three tableSpoonfuls of soft
ened butter Add a scant teaspoonful
of salt, half teaSpoonful of CHINA
mon, one-fourth teaspoonful of baking
soda, and blend all Stir together one
cupful each of milk and maple sugar,
and cook with the flour and butter
until the whole boils. Remove from the
fire and stir in quickly one beaten egg
and the beaten yolks Of two eggs. The
mixture should be not enough to CO.
agulate the eggs, If not it may be re-
turned TO the fife and cooked a little
longer with careful stirring Add last
half a cupful of seeded raisins. pour
into baked pie crust, pile over the top
a meringue made of the beaten whites
of two eggs, and leave in the oven until
the meringue is brown. Serve cold.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-09


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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
POLITICAL LEADER IS
 MURDERED
Scandal in Ranks of Re- publican Party at Cleve= land Becomes Sensation, as Squealer Witness s Was Battered to Death

Cleveland, O., Feb 9.-UP)-A blonde woman and elaborately at- tired man, were sought to-day as possible principals in Cleveland's s greatest murder mystery in many years-the killing of Karin Bill'' Potter, a republican leader, who was to have appeared in court on a per- jury charge this morning.
 A general police alarm was sent out for the former councilman late yesterday. He had not been seen since Tuesday. when he appeared to bask in the public gaze in the fa- nous "Statesmen's window" at city hall.
 An hour after the alarm, the su- perintendent of an apartment house in the Hardwood drive section- de- scribed as good residential neigh borhood-telephoned police that lights had been burning day and night for four days in one of his newly rented apartments. A police squad battered down the door. On davenport that faced the entrance to the living room was Pot. ter's body. The head had been bat. | tered. To make sure of death, { | pistol bullet had been fired from .behind the right ear. to emerge from | (Continueo on Page 8.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
That Promised Court Martial
 Is Called Off
Secretary of the Navy Adams Accepted Letter of Explanation From Acc Cused Officer as an Apology and at Once Issues His Reprimand and Ends Threatened Proceedings
BUTLER INCIDENT
 IS CLOSED CHAPTER

Washington, Feb 9.-(UP)-The Butler incident apparently was closed chapter to-day, with all figures concerned declining fur ther enlightenment on it's abrupt ending.
 The general court martial of Major General Smedley D. Butler, sched- uled to begin Monday in Philadel- phia. was called off with dramatic suddenness last night by Secretary of Navy Adams who at the same time made public the text of repri- mand.
 Adams gave as the basis of his action a letter from Butler in which the general stated he greatly re- gretted the incident and the fact that my indiscreet remarks have caused em barrassment to the government"
 Buffers letter contained no refer ence to Mussolini. and did not men tion the part of the speech in which he is alleged to have depicted the Italian premier as a hit-and-run driver and a menace to world peace. The letter explained, however, that Butler believed what he said before the Contemporary club in Philadel- phia January 19 was not to pass beyond -four walls" all members of the club having been bound to secrecy. No mention was made of Buffers previous explanation, sent to Adams immediately after the. secs ] (Continued on Page 8.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
|PILLSBURY GIFT
 TO COLLEGES IS
 NOT ACCEPTED
$25,OOO to Each of Four Universities to Fight Feminism = Yale News Says He Deserves Some Pity

New Haven, Conn, Feb 9-UP)- Albert E. Pillsbury. whose $25,O0O bequests to Yale, Harvard, Prince ton and Columbia to fight feminism were refused, is more to be pitied than censured," the Yale Daily News said today.
 Whether or not it is right. fem inism Is with Us in all its glory, and he who raises his voice against it more than a decade after the nin'.- teenth amendment raises his voice against combined public opinion" the paper said in commenting on the action uf the Yale corporation In turning down the bequest Saturday. Pity the late MT Pillsbury rather than censure him, the news continu- ed. In spite of his Harvard edu- cation, brilliant career in the state legislature and senate and his high position as attorney-general he was q poor prophet"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
GROCER FOUGHT
 ARMED BANDIT
 AND LICKED HIM
Two Shots Were Fired But Storekeeper Knocked Pistol From Hand and Then Chased Him

Providence. F. l., Feb. 9.-UP) A youthful bandit who nervousl% fired two shots at Albert Bove, a grocer, found the storkeeper more than a match for him in a rough and tumbel scuffle here to-day. The bandit escaped but not before he had lost his revolver and received scratches on his face which police may server to identify him.
 Bove had just finished waiting on a customer when the bandit enter ed, white handkerchief covering his face and a revolver in hand. without any apparent cause the in- truder fired two shots which went wild. The grocer closed in on him with q milk bottle with which he knocked the revolver to the floor. During the struggle two showcases were broken. The bandit escaped after drawing blackjack with which he inflicted five wounds on Bove's head and one on his nose. A physician treated the wounds which were painful but not serious.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
TWO KILLED AND
 THIRTEEN HURT
 FROM ACCIDENTS
Auto Crashes in Mass. and Rhode Island Yesterday Were Caused By Icy Highways

Boston, Feb 9.-(UP)-Two per sons were killed and 1S injured in automobile accidents caused by icy highways in Massachusetts end Rhode Island. yesterday.
 James Murphy, "A, of Fall River lost his life when the automobile in which he was riding skidded into a pole on Gas House Hill at Tiver- ton, R. l. Two companions, Robert Cusick and Louis Coffey, were slight ly hurt. Alexander Shimanski, 56, a city employe of Brockton, lost his life when a skidding automobile pinned him against truck in that city. Lloyd Emery of Brockton, driver of the machine, was painful ly injured. Norman Jackson of Stoughton and Edward Hayes of Boston were believed recovering at Westerly (R. I.) hospital to-day from severe injuries suffered in that city yesterday when the automobile ir which they were riding skidded into a tree.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
SNYDER CATSUP OWNER DIES OF
 HEART DISEASE
Jefferson Livingston Was Millionaire Turfman-Of Late Years He Devoted
 Himself to Racing Stable

New York, February 9 = (UP) - Jefferson Livingston. millionaire turf man, died today of heart dis ease after an illness of three weeks. He was 68.
 Livingston was born in Lisbon Ohio. and went to Cincinnati when a boy where he amassed a largo fortune through his catsup and the condiment business. He was owner of the Snyder Catsup Company.
 In recent years he had lived in New York devoting himself to his racing stables and farms in Ken lucky. He was unmarried and is survived by four sisters. Mrs Clara R. Street and Miss Minnie Living ston, New York, and Mrs J. H. Val landingbam and Mrs Louisa Pierce of San Diego, and brother, Joseph of Canton, Ohio.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
 HEALEY IS
 APPOINTED
Senior Member of Firm of Healey & Healey Named on Grievance Committee of New Haven County Bar By Judge Simpson

Attorney Patrick Healey, senior member of the law firm of Healey & Healey, was to-day appointed a member of the grievance committee of the New Haven County Bar by Judge Earnest c. Simpson, superior court judge of New Haven. Attor- ney Healey will succeed Federal Judge Carroll c. Hincks of Water bury who was elevated to his pres ent position recently.
 The appointment of Attorney Healey was made on recommends tion of Judge Frederick M. Peasley and Judge Frank P. McEvoy, su- perior court judges, at request of Judge Simpson. The grievance com mittee requires that two members be residents of New Haven and one
 (Continued on Page 8.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
MAJ DAUGHERTY
 GOES ON TRIAL
 IN BANK FAILURE

Washington. c. H., O., Feb 9-U P) Nal s. Dausherty, 6S year-old brother of former U. $. Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty. went on trial in common pleas court to- day on one of F indictments charg- ing him with responsibility for the college, last spring. of the Ohio State Bank of which he was presi- dent
 Daugh.arty, who, along with his brother. came into national promin ence seven years ago during the sen- ate Teapot Dome Oil inquiry, is ac- cused specifically of misappropria- tion, Justification of the banks rec ords and his application of the banks credit
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
MISSING GIRL IS
 NOT LOCATED AS
 CLUE WAS WRONG

New York, Feb 9.-CUP)-A clue furnished by a New Haven optician whose name was withheld was de- clared worthless to-day by police who are seeking 10-year- Rose Yasso who disappeared more than a year ago.
 Detective James Diamond, who went to New Haven to investigate, has reported the optician failed to identify picture of the missing girl. The man had reported to police he saw four women and a girl, which he believed might have been Rose, board a train at Grand Central Terminal here. They got off at Nor walk Conn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
BONUS HAS :, BEEN MADE
 POLITICAL
Republicans Have Become Jealous of the Wide Spread Publicity Given Owen D. Young and May Change Compromise
By THOMAS l.. STOKES.

United Press Staff Correspondent
 Washington, Feb 9-(UP)-The question of authorship has become one factor withholding from the compromise veterans relief bill con- gressional approval.
 Politics and partisan jealousy are partly responsible for the sudden rift among republican congressional leaders ever the Bacharach com promise tc increase the limit of loans on adjusted service certificates from 22 1-2 to 50 per cent, at cost of $50O,000,000.
 It all goes back to Owen D. Young, chairman of the board Of General Electric, and leading demo- crats. who appeared before the house ways and means committee a few days ago to offer a solution Of the bonus problem.
 Young opposed the full cash pay ment plan, as did other big business leaders. Unlike them. however, he presented a compromise. Whereas the reiterated negative position of other business leaders had failed to give any light, Young's plan set in
 (Continued on Page 8.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
TOM DONAHUE WON'T BE ASKED FOR ANY
 PERMIT

Despite the suspension for thir- ty days handed out to the Water bury A. C. and Promoter George Mulligan last Friday. local fans will not be without their athletic entertainment this week. On Fri day night at Buckingham hall. a wrestling show will be presented by the Waterbury A. c. if the suspension on the club is lifted by that time. If it is still in force, other local interests will sponsor the entertainment which will feature Lee WykOff, the St Louis collceian against Abe KapIan in the main bout, best two falls cut of three. George VassclI, scnsa- tional California mailman tackles Rex Smith in a 45 minute grappIe and Paddy Mack Ono relation to our Paddy shows against Jack Supple of Hartford in the thirty minute opening bout.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
CLARENCE WOLFF
 GOES ON TRIAL
 IN MURDER CASE
Middlebury Youth, Who
 Was Soldier at Platts=
 burgh Barracks, Charg= ed With Killing Grocer

Plattsburgh, N. Y., Feb 9-(UP) A hearing in the case of two sol- diers of the Plattsburgh barracks, charged with first degree murder in the shooting of David Mischler, a grocer, was scheduled to-day before city court Justice Allen Light. Evi- dence adduced at the hearing will be submitted to the April term of grand jury.
 The men, Clarence Wolff, of Mid dlebury, Conn. and James Coughtry, of Albany, allegedly committed the crime during a robbery attempt last month. Police said they obtained d confession from Coughtry. in which he named Wolff as the trigger man."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09

Woods alleged start as a bandit. When an attempted $10,000 forgery was foiled there followed a series of other forgeries and petty holdups which ended when quick -witted young woman, Assistant Treasurer Isabelle E.. Twitchell, and Charles D. Fisher, treasurer and former president, ducked behind the teller's cage of the Holliston Savings bank and sounded a burglar alarm
 "A gang of bootleggers and hi- jackers from South Boston and New Bedford drove me crazy and made me do the things did under threat of death," police quoted the confess sion.
 He was offered $500 for bump ing off" the Edgartown police chief. Leon W. Brown, according to the confession. If h> failed, gang lead CT informed. he would not live.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
EIGHT DEAD IN
 MASS. ACCIDENTS

Boston, February g (UP) - Eight persons died last week as re- suit of Massachusetts automobile ac- ,idents, according to the report of George A. Parker, motor vehicles registrar.
 Five of the fatalities we're three suit of accidents in previous weeks leaving only three killed in acci- dents last week. Seven were killed the previous week and 10 during the name period last year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
SON OF BANKER OTTO KAHN
 WEDS MUSICAL COMEDY STAR
 AND FAMILY WELL PLEASED

New York, February 9 - (UP) - Roger Wolfe Kahn, who deserted the family tradition of banking when IT to become a leader of a self financed jazz band, and his bride. Hannah Williams, who has been singing Cheerful Little Earful" on Broadway with a musical comedy. are on 'an extended wedding trip"
 The son of Otto H. Kahn and the daughter of Thomas E. and Martha Hughes Williams of the little coal mining town of Taylor, Pa. were married January 26, the Kahn fam ily revealed Sunday in formal an- nouncement.
 The Kahn family. 1t announced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
QUARANTINE IN
 STATE EXTENDED
Corn BOrer Has Placed Nearly Three Quarters of Conn in Danger Zone

New Haven, Conn, Feb 9-(UP)- Extension of the European corn borer quarantine to include nearly three quarters of the state. was an- nounced to-day by the Connecticut agricultural experiment station.
 Holland, nd!lam, New London and MiddleseX counties and all of Hartford county except Hartland, are included in the restricted area. The station announced plans to abandon quarantine patrols except in the southwestern part of the state where motorists will be stopped for inspec- tion at the edge of the quarantine area.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
BOSTON POLICE
 AFTER BANDITS
So Many Hold=ups There Will Be a General Round Up of Banditry

Boston, Feb UP)-EXtraor- dinary steps were taken by police to-day to round up a bandit gang blamed for series of holdups with in the past fortnight.
 The latest robbery occurred Satur- day night when several hundred dollars was obtained at Dorchester chain store Norris Kritzman, 21, a customer, who tried to frustrate the holdup, was in a critical condi- ton at City hospital to-day as re- suilt of a bullet wound. His name was on the danger list.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
Two Measures Will Bring Out
 Fighting Hosts
Public Utilities to Be One Battle Ground and Minor Judgeships Is the Other Republicans Will PrOb= ably Battle on Judges More Strenuously Than on the Other
 POLITICAL PULL
 MIGHT BE HURT
By GEORGE R. MORRIS, JR. United Press Staff Correspondent. )

By GEORGE R. NORRIS, JR. United Press Staff COrrcspOndcnt.)
 Hartford, Conn, Feb 9.-CUP)- The legislative Judiciary committee hearing room is expected to become battle ground this week when two highly controversial measures come up for hearing.
 Indications were to-day that heat ed debate between the republican majority and the democratic minor- ity would result from hearing Tues day on measures to thwart action against the public utilities commits sion and Wednesday on Governor Wilbur L. Cross's district court bill.
 Representative Raymond A. Johnson, house majority leader and assistant attorney-general. has in- troduced two measures which would eliminate the statutory loophole by which Albert Levitt of Bedding, in- surryent republican leader, was able to bring action to force the attorney
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
BISHOP CANNON NOT DONE WITH
 THE INQUIRIES

Washington. Feb 9-UP)-Ac- tivities of Bishop James Cannon, Jr, in connection with the 1928 presi- dential campaign will be the subject of inquiry by the senate campaign funds investigating committee, Chairman Nye announced to-day.
 The bishop was subjected to a lengthy investigation last week by a church board which decided Sat- urday night that the charges made against him by four elders did not warrant a church trial. The church inquiry was understood to have cov- cred Cannon's political activities, as we'll as his personal affairs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
Taft Millions Are
 Left To Daughters

Cincinnati, O., Feb 9-(UP) = The late Mrs Annie Sinton Taft, con trolling owner of the Cfncinnati Times-Star, left almost her entire estate, valued at millions of dollars, to her two daughters, Mrs Jane Taft Ingalls,, Cleveland, and Mrs Louise Taft Semple, Cincinnati, according to her will filed for probate today.
 Mrs Tast. widow of the late Char les P. Taft, brother of Chief Justice William Howard Taft, and of Horace D. Taft of Watertown, Conn, died January 21 at her home here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
Eighty Prize Horses
 Destroyed By Fire

Oakland, Calif, Feb 9.-(UP)- More than 80 prize winning blue Dlooded horses valued at more than $4O0,O00 were destroyed to-day when fire consumed stables of the Oakland Horse Show.
 Bodies of three unidentified men were found in the ruins, and three more are believed to have perished in the flames.
 The wooden structure, erected in the rear of the Municipal Audi torium, caught fire shortly before 2 a. m. The flames spread so rapidly
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-02-09
GREAT BRITAIN
 DENIES REPORT
No Round Table Conference on Allied Debts Has Been Proposed By Govt

London, Feb, 9.-CUP)-Prime Minister J. Ramsay Macdonald told the house ofxcommons to-day that the government is not considering any proposal to summon an interna- tional round table conference on the subject of er-allied debts and war reparations.
 MacDonald's statement was in re- ply to question asked by Comman- der J. M. Kenworthy, who sought to bring the question of re-adjust- ment of war debts-which recently has aroused wide comment in unof- ficial circles-into the house of com mons.