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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
SENATOR MORROW LEFT HIS ESTATE
 TO THE WIDOW

Hackensack, N. J., October 23- (UP) - The will of Senator Dwight W. Morrow who died re- gently, leaves the entire residuary estate to his widow with every confidence that she will provide for our children" it was learned today as council prepared to file the will for probate in the office of the Hackensack surrogate. A be- quest of $200,000 is made to Am herst college. his alma mater. $20O,000 to Smith college. Mrs Morrow's alma mater. and $100,000 to the Smithsonian Institute.
 There was no estimate of the size of the estate, Income from the bequest to Amherst college Is to be applied to the maintenance and increase of professors salaries. Mrs
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
ITALIAN SEAPLANE FLEET TO MAKE FLIGHT AROUND WORLD
 AND VISIT UNITED STATES

Rome. Oct 23-(UP)-A flight
 around the world and over some of the most hazardous sea routes on the globe is planned for squad ron of a. Italian seaplanes com manded by the Fascist minister of ari. Gen Italo Balbo. Balbo's orig inal intention to include, Africa. North and Central America. Cana. da. the Orient. the Philippine Isi- ands. India. and the near east, the United Press learned. It is hoped to begin the flight in November from Lake orbetello. starting point for the squardon flight to Brazil last year.
 The tentative route of the flight follows: Italy to Baloma. West Africa: Bolama to New York; New ] York to Vancouver; Vancouver ."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23

to various palaces" he said, ".and during five ye..rs went with them on trips int foreign. countries. The queen had a fondness for novelties in French pastries. and the kings health was delicate. Once, during a visit to Corfu. baked a cake for the kaiser-that was just be- fore the war-and very soon after wards I left the Royal service to fight for France"
 During his four years war ser vice. Douay cooked in the officers l.. ss. serving Marshal Foch and General Pershing. The queen sent him packages of food, clothing and smokes every three months.
 After the war;" he said. ''the queen had no need for a pastry chef because she was in such ill., health, King Edward was dead and there was no entertaining be- ing done. Then a year and a half ago I saw an advertisement for a 'cuisinier' with the Salvation Army. l answered it and I am satisfied with my job.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
WIFE HAS LAST
 AND BEST LAUGH
 ON HER HUSBAND
They Have Been Separated But He Persisted in Fly ing Over Her Home Plane Crashed in Her Yard

Hammond, Ind. Oct 23.-(UP)- Mrs Robert Quigiey waited a long time to get the laugh on her flying husband so when her turn came she made 1t hearty one.
 Weeks ago when the Quigleys separtaed, Quigley hastened across the state line into Illinois to avo'd 6 suit charging non-support.
 Then" said Mrs Quigley. "he bought an airplane. just to taunt me. Every day he'd. fly across the border and dip the wings of the plane over my house. It got on my nurves, but I knew my turn to laugh would come and 1t did
 The turn came when Quigley s airplane motor failed while he was making the daily dip" His ship crashed in Mrs Quigley's yard Police met him when he crowded out of the wreckage unhurt.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
Merchants Of
 City Proud Of
 Their Success
Every One of Them Enthu- siastic Over the Great Outpouring of Buyers to Celebrate Water bury Day-It Surpassed Ex- pectatiOns
ALL RECORDS OF
 SALES BROKEN

That ''Waterbury Day" was a huge success from every angle is indicated in the enthusiastic state- ments given this morning by lead CTS in the Waterbury business field. The statements were secured by Miss Helen Hurley, assistant se- cretary of the Waterbury Cham Der of Commerce to obtain a cross section concensus from merchants and other business representatives in the big event conducted yester- day. The Chamber of Commerce, members of the committee work ing to make the day a success and the newspapers came in for glow ing tributes from committee heads. John E. Bulger of the Citizens & Manufacturers National Bank and Charles J. Allen of the Connecticut Light and Power Co.
 "One of the biggest days in our
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
Death Of Republican House Member Gives
 Democrats Control

New York. Oct 23-(UP)- DeAth of Representative Fletcher ] =, of New F -npshire last night in New York has given the demo- cratic party a majority in congress. The division in the house now stands: Democrats 214, republicans 213, farmer -abor l, vacancies 2. Hal, fourth-term republican rep reusertative, died in Brooklyn Naval hospital of pneumonia and cerebral complications. He was IS years old.
 The United States liner. Prssi- dent Harding. on which he was ar- irving. rushed .into port at Ho- bok, ,, N. J., eight hours ahead of schedule beca.. of the congress mans desperate illness. An ann bulance with a poli'- escort was V iting at the pier. police cleared streets to the Jersey City entrance to the Holland Tunnel through which the ambulance was escorted
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23

to the Naval hospital. Congress man Hale died a little more than an hour after he was admitted to the hospital. Mrs Hale was at the bedside.
 Hale's home was in Laconia, N. H. He first was elected to con- gress for the first New Hampshire district in 1925, after five years | rvice as member of the state tax commission. He was elected last fall for his fourth consecutive term in congress. His term would have expired in 1893. He was a mem Der of the House Naval affairs com mittee of the Fist congress.
 He had served as solicitor of Belknap County, N. H., and as city solicitor of Lacon.a. He was a trustee of the New Hampshire or phans home: a member of the New Hampshire Bar association, the New Hampshire Historical society, the Masons, odd Fellows and Elks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
BENEFACTOR OF
 JOBLESS WANTS
 NAME CONCEALED
TrucklOad of Sandwiches and Coffee Every Night Drives Up to Park in Newark

Newark. N. J., Oct 23.-UP)- An automobile delivery truck la den with sandwiches and coffee rolls up to Military park here every night about 6 o'clock. Job less line up and get their supper, immediately thereafter.
 Last night more than 1000 men were in line headed by a gray haired man in tattered army uni- form. No 5 in line was a Har- yard man. He discussed music and literature with a younger man who said he was from a southern school but wouldn't name 1t. Their bene- factor? He's to go unnamed. He will stop the sandwiches and coffee, he threatened. if his name Is revealed
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23

the Aleutian Islands; thence to Japan. South China. and the pril- ippines; toIndia. the Suez canal. and across the Mediterranean back to Rome.
 Balbo had planned to start his flight to New York during the sec- ond fortnight of November. The seaplanes would be of the same type used on the flight to Brazil. and each machine would carry two pilots. a mechanic and radio op- orator. The proposal to lead 6 squadron of seaplanes around the world was considered one of the boldest in the history of aviation. Baibo has demonstrated his per- sonal courage on many occasions in leading Italian aviation ven- fur>A.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23

ceived newspapermen in her dress 1: 1: roo of tE New Amsterdam where she IL starred in "Band Wagon" with her brother. Fred. and confirmed re-current reports of the engagement.
 Svei. as she confirmed the re- port which had been acknowledged by the other principal in the en- gaBement. the son of the ninth Duke of Devonshire. his sister was quoted in cable dispatches as deny ing the engagement was "ofiiciai." 1" We had not intended to announce tt SO soon. but Charley called from London on the telephone and said the story had broken over there, 90 there was nothing to do but admit it. We'll marry after Band Wagon closes. just when we're not certain. Than I'll retire from the siass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
SHOT ANDWOUNDED
 BY ACCIDENT
Louis Andrews at Waterbury Hospital
 With Bullet in Chest-Kenneth
 Malsch, Crosby High. Boy, Owned
 Rifle ~

Louis Andrews, 16, of S9 Revere street was shot and seriously wounded this morning shortly after II o'clock. The youngster is nov. in the Waterbury hospital under the care of Dr Edward H. Kirsch- baum. The bullet from a 22> >caliber repeating rife entered his chest on the right side. His condition was regarded as very critical when he was admitted to the hospital, but this afternoon 1t was stated that he appeared to be slightly improv- ed. X-rays have been taken to de- termine whether or not the leaden pellet entered the young mans lung.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23

Kenneth Malsch. 15, a student of the Crosby high school was in pos- session of the weapon which fig ured in the accident. Lieutenant William Pollard of the detective bureau was Investigating the acci. dent this afternoon.
 According to Malsch's statements he was on Adelaide avenue this morning and was standing near a tree in which Junior Hyland of Adelaide avenue, Alden Thompson and the Andrews youth were play ing. Andrews was attempting to throw rope intended as a swing to Hyland, who was perched in
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
FARMER STANLEY BURCH ALONE IN
 COURT. TO-DAY
He Is From Oxford and Was Fined $l00 and 30 Days for Drunken Driving

Stanley Burch, 49, farmer from Chestnut Tree Hill, Oxford, was fined $100 and costs and given a jail sentence of 30 days when found guilty in police court to-day on the charge of operating a motor ve- hicle while under the influence of liquor. Following court the accused took an appeal to the court of com mon pleas and was released under bonds of $500 furnished by his wife.
 Two policemen and two civilians testified against Burch. but not one saw him actually driving the car. It is possible that the. defendant
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
DAUGHTER OF OMAHA BREWER WHO IS AMERICAN DANCING
 GIRL TO WED BRITISH LORD

London. Oct 2a.-(UP)-The re- ported engagement of Adele Astaire. American dancer. and Lord Charles Cavendish. son of the ninth Duke of Devonshire. was doubted to-day by Lord Charles sister, Lady Anne Hunioke.
 T should say 1t is untrue.' Lady Anne said. ''Certainly there is no official engagement"
 The whereabouts of Lord Charles remained unknown.
 New York, Oct 23--(UP)--AdeIe Astaire, Omaha. brewers little girl whose dancing feet tripped their way into the affections of 1n Eng. fish lord, will marry Lord Charles cavendish. she has announced.
 Tho Broadway stage star res
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
N RS. JUDD NOT FOUND
 BY POLICE
Daughter of Minister and
 Wife of Doctor, Persists
 in Staying Hidden Trunk Murder UnsOlved
By GEORGE H. BEALE

(Cnlted freSS ctau NOFFeSpoHuentD
 Los Angeles. Oct 23-UP)- Mrs Winnie Ruth Judd, described as "the blonde without a nerve" has disregarded her husbands inn pasioned plea to surrender on charges of killing two women whose bodies were shipped here from Phoenix, Arfz, as luggage.
 "If this comes to the attention of my wife" Dr William C. Judd. the husband, said in a statement he asked newspapers to broadcast, "I beg and implore her to come to me or my attorneys and she will be protected in every possible way"
 But the Santa Monica physi- clans request brought no better results than did the police hunt since Monday night when the bod
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
Late Bulletins
NEW VAUDEVILLE STUNT IS HIT

New York, Oct 3-(UP)-Franchot Tone and Margaret Barker stood in the lobby of the Guild the ater yesterday and repeated their lines from The House of Connolly" Broadway play. Attendants at the Broadway theater witnessed and listened in the The televsion demonstration is vaudeville stunt and it's drawing crowds
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
BRITISH TROOPS ARE RUSHED TO
 CYPRUS ISLAND

London. October f23 - (UP) - British troops were reported rushed from Egypt by air today to Cyprus. island possession in the Mediterranean where natives de- manding a union with Greece riot ed and burned the government house. The troops. numbering about 300. were expected to reach Nicosia, capital of Syprus, thie morning. Meanwhile other forces in Egypt entrained for Port Said to proceed to Cyprus by boat.
 The admiralty announced that the cruisers London and Shrop- shire and destroyers Acasto and Achates had been ordered to Cy- prus from sulu Bay. Advices said mobs had beseiged and closed all cable stations on the island except at Larnaca. third largest city of Cyprus.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
CHINA HOLDS UP AGREEMENT AS
 JAPAN GIVES IN
BY SAMUEL DAsHIELL

United Press Stan Correspondent
 Geneva. Oct 23-League of na- tion members were greatly relieved today by Japan.s conditional ac- ceptance of the councils formula for compromising the Manchurian dispute.
 The councils embarrassment was not ended, however. and it was feared China would block complete agreement.
 Although Japan was prepared to attempt the withdrawal of her
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
RUTH NICHOLSTO TRY SOMETHING
 NEW IN STUNTS
No Flight Over Water and
 She Will Not Reveal
 What Has Been Planned

Oakland, Calif. Oct 23.-(UP)-- Ruth Nichols, the Rye, N. r., so- ciety aviator. prepared to-day for a flight "never before attempted by a woman" Miss Nichols refused to divuIge her plans further. except to deny rumors of a flight to the Hawaiian Islands by saying her journey will not be over water.
 Flyers at the Oakland airport be- lieved she planned a transconti- mental flight to establish distance and speed records for women. She already holes the women's speed record of 210 miles an hour and an altitude record of 28,743 feet.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
PREMIER LAVAL SPENT MORNING
 MAKING CALLS
Tonight He Sleeps at White House and Then Comes Great Confer ence--Daughter Josette Having Great Time
BY RAYMOND CHAPTER

United Press Stan Correspondent.
 Washington, Oct 23.-(UP)- Premier Laval will climax his visit to America to-day when he goes to the White House to stay over- night and has his only protracted discussion with President Hoover
 The two men will sit down in the Lincoln study to consider what their powerful nations may do toward speeding economic recov- cry. disarmament and maintaining European peace.
 Laval looked forward to the conference confident that some thing profitable" would result and certain that President Hoover and I can get together" Mir Hoover has said that what his visitor has to suggest, he will consider with open mind.
 After a morning of ceremonial
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
MAY BE EDISON CITY

West Orange. N. J., October 23 - (uP) - West Orange may be renamed Edison City.
 O'Connor's suggestion to change the name of this town in honor of the late Thomas A. Edisons It's rsaxt mated resident.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
MADE HER SLEEP WITH GOAT

Los Angeles, Oct 23-(UP)-Mrs Cleo Lightner charged in successful divorce suit that her husband Howard made her and their baby sleep with him and pet goat in haystack. My husband and the goat seemed to like it, but not me-" she said
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
DEAF MUTE FINED FOR TALKING

Cintwood, Va, oct 23-(UP(-A deaf mute was fined $25 in court here for using abusive language Wit testified he able to speak few words to the two young who preferred the charges and that they were not scriptural.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
TRUCK KILLED WILCAT

Great Harrington Mass, Oct 23-(UP)-Leon Hunt was driving down Monument Mountain when his auto mobile truck struck and killed wildcat He picked up the 22-pound carcass took it to Town Clerk Edward Kelly, and collected $10 bounty.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
MUTINY CHARGES

Berlin, October 23 - (UP) = Crews of 33 German ships. total ling 230 men, en route home af- ter striking at Leningrad and Odes- sa. were arrested today on charges of mutiny at Holtenau. Schleswig.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
WAS CORRECT ABOUT LEAK

Merced, Cal Oct 2S-(UP)-John McInerney gardener for J. A. Ordway suspected gas pipe in the house was leaking He lighted match for test He was right An explosion proved it. The damage both to the house and to John, was slight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
$10,00O BONDS FOR 90 CENTS

Chicago Oct 23-(UP)-Four youths charged with stealing 90 cents in holdup held by Judge Leon Edeman under bonds of $10000 each The youths William Kubicki, Harry Jamrock Leo Szyncak and Chester Ampczak. ..
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
WRESTLER DEFEATED THEM BOTH

Kansas City, Mo, Oct 23-(UP)-When Abe Cole man, wrestler threw Eddie Worth in IF minutes Worth's manager, Eddie Mauch, was so disgusted he crawled into the ring and said he'd throw Coleman him. self. Coleman pinned his. shoulders in less than minute
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
TRAINED ANIMAL KEEPERS

Cleveland, Oct 23-(UP)-Ac call has gone out from Brookside for trained animal keepers. There's dearth of unemployed in this profession according Park Commissioner John Brown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-10-23
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, Oct 2s.--(UPl---The treasury net balance October 2i was $339.724.114.s7.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
JAPANESE HOLD
CLOBE-GIRDLING
PLANE AT TOXIC
Check Pangborn-H erndon
Route, on Possibility of
Espionage.
Rnrntted Press

BIZ United Press
TOXIC, Japan. Aug. Clyde E.
Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr.,
American fliers, who abandoned
their race around the world, were
unable to get their monoplane at
Tachikawa airport today.
1t still was held by Japanese
authorities, pending a check CT the
route they followed over Japan to
ascertain that the Americans had
not inspected any of Japan's secret
Notifications from the air.
The foreign office said the plane
would be. released when the check
was completed.
Plan Long Flight
Pangborn piloted the monoplane
here from Khabarovsk, in eastern
Siberia, Thursday. He said he had
not received kilograms instructing
him to remain at the Russian city
until regular landing permit had
been arranged. He said he believed
his emergency landing permit would
De sufficient.
The fliers are here planning a
nonstop flight from Toxic to the
United States. Their machine will
be thoroughly overhauled, and an
additional oil tank built on
Pangborn and Herndon may be
one Of three American flying teams
planning to attempt the Pacific
fight to the United States.
Hope to Get Permit
Don Moyle and c. A. Allen were
reported still optimistic that they
can overcome official opposition
here to their start in a second hand
plane on the perilous fight. The
japanese, who indicated they might
hold the plane for auction for de
llnquent customs payment" insisted
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
DO-x GOES NORTH
Giant Flying Boat Leaves
Natal for Para.
ByUnited Press

BIZ United Press
NATAL, Brazil, Aug THE
DO-X, great German flying boat,
departed today for Para, to the
north, continuing it's cruise from
Rio De Janeiro to New York.
The Atlantic air liner roared
down the bay and moved gracefully
into the air from the waters sur
face at $50 a. m, circled once gain
ing altitude and disappeared rap
lily toward the north.
The great aerial liner made a
stop Of an hour and fifty minutes
at Maceio for refueling on its flight
here from Bahia Thursday. The
DO-X made the 7,OOO-mile leg in S
hours 80 minutes flying time.
The flying boat is carrying pas
sengers and crew on the last stage
of transatlantic flight which be-
gan at Lake Constance almost a
year ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
MORE AUTO TAG SALES!
License Plate Distributors Attend
Glasses in SaIesmanship.


Business is so tough that the sec
rotary OF state is teaching sales
manship to the license plate dis
tributors.
For the last two days, Frank
Mayr Jr., secretary of state, has
held conferences for license plate
distributors and had them lectured
on courtesy, Salesmanship and the
like.
SiXty-flve license branch man
ayers and cashiers attended Thurs
days meeting in the senate cham
Der at the statehouse. In addition
to organization speakers, a talk was
given by Louis j. Borinstein, presi-
dent OF the Chamber of Commerce,
and Charles Pittenger, Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

that the machine was unfit for the
projected crossing.
The other possible team includes
Russell Boardman and John Pol
ando, American Atlantic fliers
now at Istanbul. Turkey. Boardman
and Polando may fly to Japan, and
were said to have inquired about
the $25,000 prize for the Pacific
fight offered by a japanese news
paper.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
IDENTITY OF HIT-RUN
DRIVER Is SOUGHT
James Ross, 6S, Run Down and
Bruised by Expensive Car.

Identity of occupants of an ex-
pensive automobile that ran down
63-year-old James Ross, 2145 Drexel
avenue, and sped away at Senate
avenue and New York street Thurs
day night, was sought by police to-
day.
Ross was bruised, but not injured
seriously. Witnesses gave police de-
scription of the car and three men
in it.
Charles Hopper, 20, of 1404
Roache street, suffered broken
arm when his auto hit an utilities
pole at Thirtieth and Illinois streets
Thursday night Police charged
him with drunken driving.
Melvin Ingle, 4, of 337 North
Miley avenue, was bruised when
struck by a bicycle ridden by a boy
near his home Thursday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
Promoted to Insurance Post

Promotion Of c. K. Perkins. IN
annapolis agent Of the Western
and Southern Life Insurance Com
pany, to assistant superintendent
OF this territory, has been an
nounced by officials of the COM
pany.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
Fair Plans Halted

81 ftWcS Sptciat
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, Aug. 7. -
Positions Of president and secretary
of the Shelby County Fair Associa-
ton are going begging, and as a
result plans for holding fair this
year are marking time. It is be-
lieved likely none will be held.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
BANK AUDIT ORDERED
Data on Which to Fix Blame for
Goshen Closing Sought.

~ INES SpCcidt
GOSHEN, Ind, Aug. IA petit
ton OF William j. Armour and
Oscar Miller. stockholders in the
defunct State Bank Of Goshen, ask
ing that an audit be made for the
purpose of fixing blame for its fail
ure has been granted by Judge L.
l., Burris of Elkhart circuit court.
The court has directed the receiv-
err, William l.. Shoots, to employ a
competent auditor to examine books
and records of the bank at a cost
not to exceed $1,000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-07
McGuffeyites to Frolic

Monthly picnic of the Nc
Guffeyites will be held Saturday at
Broad Ripple park. The picnic lunch
will be served from 1890 to l.