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The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
CAKVILLE
Association Is
 Planning Picnic Many Special Exhibits Are
 Planned

The Ohky file i'.prU '"'n"ni ahHn citation have decided to mold an. other picnic and Tuca"ay evening fl cnmmlltee which Wna previous, Iv appointed, met nt the home of Lambert Bind"r of IilIl"id" avenue. Several hundred people attended The flrF, outing and mnnF requests for another one has been the cause of he second one scheduled.
 Al Inc meeting, several arrange juents for this hffD.t wna dla'unHcd, but the program iu b" followed out h mol ready for publication Watch tbe paper for The date, plnco and Ut her dethiih for In" outing
 Briefs
 Miss credore M"GT"Hor. N hu haa been the guest of Mrs Loren ChaHr. returned to her home In SoIWhIk yesterday. Miss Elizabeth md Bar bnfn Chase accompanied Miss Me Gregor and will spend Il few dave.
 4 small child who lig"a on Cape. well avenue. that iE afflicted Wiih infantils paralysis Ia improving each day. 4 quarantine wns placed on the house, but it Is expected 10 bs removed shortly.
 Miss Agnes Braun, nurse ni Inc St Lnkr's hospital. New York Is spending two weeks vacation with her parents, MT and Mrs William Braun of Cieuatis avenue,
 Mr and Mrs William i.rDun of ciemDtis avenue and Mr and Mrs BatchIer and daughter. Janet, nor tOred tD Milford y~sierdny and spent ths day With friends,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
BY ELMER (. iGALZER United Press l'innncial IAittor)

New York, Aug UrD- Weakness in Hpecinl issues uhbet Q tied the ttock market again In the afternoon dealings to-nhy ai- ter the liat had rallied from T set- back in earlier trading.
 l.. <. Steel held fairly well around the previous close of S4 Ia and other leaders moved In com pnrntivcly narrow range. Prices around D. m, however. were well below the high of Inc day and the rally appeared to have lost its momentum.
 Selling prrdominhted on inc Chicago stock exchange where prices were off fractions to five points. Gitier Service broke to new lows on the Chicago and Curb Gxchangcr. On the tufb General Thcntcre Equipment was weak on weakness In the com" pany's subsidiary Fox Film A on the big board. the latter selling off on dividend fears.
 Dividend uncertainty was rospoh- siblc for selling in Western Union. forcing the issue down several points. Consolidated Gas was driV- cn down in the utilities but no mention was made regarding safety of It's $4 annual dividend The
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
Home Board to
 Consider Purchase
Site for Soldiers Quarters
 Up to Commission

The commission created by specihl Act No. d35. ha amended by Special Act No. b65 General Assembly. session of 1881. 10 plir' chnpe n sit. and build thereon 2 Soldiers home. will consider offers of tracts of land containing hp- prOxlmntely lb0 To 250 acres. m" property should be located within reasonable distance from h fhllfohd station and n slate highway that ir served by bus lines. The com mission will. if necessary. develop it's own water supply and VIII erect Il sewage dihp0shl plant In rohhec- ton with the home.
 Citizens of the State of tonnc"- ticn who own tracts Of lhnd con" tnining i5O acres OF nor" nf" in- vited to communicate with IthY- moDd r.. Gntea, secretary or m" Veterans Home Building commlh" sion, Room 7 state capitol. Hart Q ford, Connecticut, and 10 send MT Gates n statement containing thI Inc names md interests of all th" owners of the tract. tb) c dcscfipz lion of Inc boundaries and location of Inc tract, together with d"ss cripti0n of the acreage under cul' tivntion. in pasture land and woods. and including my maps or other dntn concerning or descrip- tive of ihe snme. tc) ihe date when possession cnn be given and transfer made. and td) Inc lowest cnsh price, Information should Joe furnished ns To whether shs an'i electricity is available or cnn made available by the extension of ex- isting lines nnd the Fnme informh- ton ns to the availability of h sewerage system. i,enl estate men who cnn assemble tracts of land sn that the total acreage will Dc within the figure stnted above are invited tO do so ans submit the offers 10 the secretary.
 Parties who have submitted to the commission offers of tracts oi approximately thn stated acreage should amend or re-submit thett offers if they do not conform to the above requirements.
 All offers of property to be con. hidsred by the commission should be In the hands 0f the secretary ot OF before October 1. to3l.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
Married Couple Did Not Pay So Noisy
 Welcome Continued

Ashland. Wis. Aug G--(UP)-- For two weeks since their mar riage. Arvo Juori and his bride have been unable to sleep because of noisy ncighbors so they appeal cd 10 Governor Phillip r. LhFol- lcttc for relief.
 'It is the neighbors.' their let fer 10 the governor sald. Every night they hold chhrivnri party and pound tin pans and tOot horns under the windows of our farm home from dusk To dawn.
 We have appealed To the sheriff but the chnrivari ir stiii going on We bWorc out warrants, but thai didn't do my good because th" sheriff let them all Eo hs soon HE he had arrested them.
 We don't think it will do any good 10 Ro To the sheriff nshin, 20 we appeal To you an governor for relief"
 According To inc unwriiten laws
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
FATHER OF STARR FAITHFUL HAS
 BEGUN HIS SUIT
Criminal Libel Is Charged Against Publishers of the New York Daily News

New York. Aug G~-WP)-~- A preliminary hearing in the action of Stanley F. Faithful charging Joseph M. Patterson publisher Of the Daily News and Sidney Suth- crlnnd.- writer. with criminal libel in publication of n series of articles on the Starr Faithful case was continued today until tomorrow by Magistrate Overton Harris 10 YOrkvillc court
 As usual in summons cases the proceedings were informal. Harry Van Aiken, of defense counsel sub mittcd memorandum on similar cases. The definition of Criminal libel nig0 was discussed. Faithful, who is conducting his own case, asked for m adjournment. after Vnn Aiken indicated he was ready to proceed. on the ground he want cd time to retain counsel--pOssib.y Boston attorney.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
Spot Man. In That Gangster Killing Of
 Children Told Story

New York, Aug G. GpJ--Thc Bronx Home News In Il copy rightcd story to-day said the po- lice had wrung from Anthony Ira bino story or events preceding th" shot gunnlng of babies in East lO7th street Inst week, which pointed to Il drug purveyor's fcud.
 Trn bino. listed ns 2I years of 307 East 11Jth street. ts an cm- plOyc of Il former partner of Vin- cent Coll. Harlem and Bronx racketcer. and iH said to have im- plichted Coll in the raid in which n cDrl0hd of gunners rode through Little Italy, moving down chil- dren ns they sought 10 wipe out m enemy Trnbino. according 10 the atory. wnn the man they sought to put on the sDoi.
 Investigation did mol place Coll in the murder car but the mans
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
THOMASTON
Registration of
 Local Voters
Registrars in Session to
 Meet Applicants

ThOmHston voters who wish t' register with either the republican or democratic party, or 10 chahse their names from one party To Tn" other must do ro this week, Ffi' day. the 7th, or one week later Friday, the l4th. The registrnrr of voters, Leon Foster and Pat. rick L. Ityan, will be in scssloh A, fbe srIectmen's office in the town hall building on the above dates from I2 o'clock to Z ?. m. 10 re- cciye applications of electors TOT enrolment in party cancnn"r.
 Ball Game This Evening
 The Columbus boys' club ball team will play the West Ends oi TerryviIle this evening at the high school athletic field. The game will start at G;15 o'clock
 Miller Pleads Guilty
 Patrick ]. Miller of Watertown who had his case continued Il week ago pleaded guilty in court before Judge A. x. Pratt last night and was lined $b and costs Miller pleaded guilty 10 the charge of breaking the rules Of the road, His car crashed Into sedan driven Dy JfUffy i'oI'hH"F '' Warner's corner July 2Gth.
 Dclctlat.s to Attc.d Convention
 chiIdon koops and Peter koops were elected delegates 10 the stale convention to be held in Nev Brit ain the goth and 2lst and 22nd ain the goth, 2lrt and 22nd. ht the regular meeting of Clifford It. French post American Legion, held Tuesday evening. Andrew Henderson and Fred Coats were elected nlternates.
 Briefs
 Confessions will be heard ht St Thomas church this afternoon and evening in preparation for th" frst Friday of the month. Masses will be celebrated on Friday morning nt 5:30 and o'clock.
 Mir and Mrs Walter French and family have returned from Maine where they have been spending several weck..
 MT and Mrs Charles lnn"a and family of New York arc the guests of local relatives.
 MT and Mrs Clifford i.ehman n of New York are the guests oi her mother. Mrs George r. Brad atreet of Main street,
 The Th0mattob Marine band will render their weekly open hirI concert from the bhhdsthnd Tn kenem Memorial park Friday evening.
 usscean lodge No. 20. k of F., will meet this evening In Pyihian hall bt < o'clock
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
IISIX MEMBERS OF RAIDINC PARTY
 ARE LOCKED UP
Two COnstabIes Among Them-MOb Was After Them for Murder of Woman Road hOus e Owner

Shreveport. La. Aug G. fCP) ~~ Hurried here under guard from Benton, La, on reports il mob was forming, six men. two or th"n constnblea. were held in jail today on warrants charging murder Of Il woman roadside restaurant owner.
 The woman, Mrs Ida Erickson, died from hcrmorrhhRe of In" brain, caused by il blow while th" six men were nt her place In s"hrch of Eornicr Parish for slot machines according 10 the Benton coroner.
 Sheriff Enttin said Constable r. W. Childcrs admitted that he had slapped" Mrs Erickson when rh" made an uncomplimcnthry r"mnrk'
 Constable ]. F. Hays, and A. J. Childers, brother Of the rhihihR squad leader. w"f" among m" others held The warrants were sworn ont by thc vl"flmt h'if- band.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
WATERTOWN

TWO invitations to compete were accepted by the local Ire laddics nt the regular meeting ihti night Kent will hold their annual get to- Eether on September 4th Th" other was ihr Sharon hrcmcn's < field dny which will be held on Lh- Dor dny The local boys are in good nhnpc. having prhctic"d for the past month, However it is "H- pccted thht there will be more big days for the boys before s"p' ,tembcr,
 A larger number of pfopcty own "rh than usunl have ne yet failed 10 pay the water rent Whclh Wns due ,JuIy Isl. Superintendent Web- ster has decided that the past i've weeks have been sufficient time In which 10 pay the bill. go starting to-day lhe water on hlI unpaid houses will be shut off until pay mrnt of the wnt"r rent
 Some forty children celebrated costume day at the playground by appearing in all kinds, shapes and forms of outfits. Wedding parties, dancers. cops bums. Russians.
 French, indinn nnd cowboy CO.'S IuUfs were IbTfSfUtt ! ny ITlEt VIII @ nefs were; First, wedding phrty, composed of Dorothy Bruneau, Iiermn fehzy. Louise and Dorothy t6my. Dorothy Dillon and Mary Cuichtn for the most complete. i. Doris pichette. Inc euteet. md Sam Dillon hs n bum, hnd Harold F0gel- str0m ns II cop, also received prizes.
 The funeral of Mrs. Helen Wood ward took place yesterday after noon ht the home on DeForest street nt { o'clock. Itcv. N. H. Moor of Atlanta 0fficinted. The bearers were Harry iieminwny. Charles Buckingham, Charles Hungerf0rd of Wnteriowb. Russell Carter. itichhfds0h Bronson nnd It0land Camp or Waterbury. Burial was in he Evergreen cemetery. Mrs. Ed. win pease sang at the services.
 Misses Betty and Ann McG0wan are visiting nt the home Of MT. and Mrs, Joseph Farrell of Tbomnston IA A
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
TORRINCTON
Men Hurt in
 Auto Accident
Three Treated for Injuries
 at Griffin Hospital

rhlnp IT, Vail. 7l East Pearl street ihiS city. received phlhtul lnc.Iaiions when the antomobil" which he WAS driving ~kidd"d on lhr wet pavement and "tarh"h against n tclrpnon" pol" on Wake Icy avenue, Anapnla, at about E3o o'clock Monday evening,
 Vn!I was removed To 10" trlI- fln hospital In Derby for tfeht' mcn,. He "ns also arrested Tor reckless driving and was scheduled to appenr m tn" AnnOni1 pole" court yesterday although u was probable that his condition. which was reported as good nt inc nos uitnl would ncccHn.i1te il "on'lh" nnc" of In" case.
 Twp passengers with nm were Prank iacino, l3 l!itdhhll sti'"i. /. Wins,cd, and Patrick Doyle. I" IIillaid. nveuuc. Wihsted They are nIfo patients ht tb" tilffln hos pltai
 Iacllnn received bruises ana laceIntioua and his condition 'r fcrcd head and face injuries ana reported nn good. D"yI" SUI his condition WAS reported hS ihii
 The automobile In which they were riding waa badly damaged and the telephone pole wnH bfok en and rplinter"d. Tn" accident wne investigated by Anhohih p"' lice who made inc arrest,
 Entrrtnins n Iah"
 Mrs i.uey EuttAfuso entertained il uumber of her friends ht hh outing at Cottage iiikeit nt lilEa- land lake Monday evening.
 The early evening war spent In aquatic sports md boating. and all present enjoyed motor trlp around the lnke. A b0untiful snp- per was served. after which bridge wns played. the first prize being won by Miss Vera Vail
 TorrlpKton guests at th" party included Miss Olive Gissrlbr""hi. Miss Eva co'y apd Miss Helen FchtOedef
 Ite.cicct officers
 Directors and officers were rec elected ht the annual meeting of inc Torrngton Electric Light com- pnpy Monday evening hs follows;
 Directors, Thomas W, Bryant. Frank Travis. George B AiyOrd. clayton r.. Smith. Frank IT, Ap- pelt. 1T. Blake fueksenich. John N Brooks. President. Frank M.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06

story. it waH indicated, named Coll in connection with il~: drug deal CTS raid.
 Trabino was pictured by the authorities hn seeking coWardIy protection from the gunncrn' siuga by holding Il child before him as Il shield. According to this vcrrion, Trabino was sitting in m nutomo- bile when the barrngc opened, though originally. it had been sup posed the raiders were nfter n man in the doorway of the Hcl- mar Social club.
 Detectives had Trnbin0 under questioning for 2a hours. Gradu- ally he weakened under their fire of inquiries. and K nnid 10 have told them thnt drugs. not beer lny nt the root of the fcud which sent the chrlond of gunmen on the ruthless expedition.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
WATERBURY PRODUCE
 MARKET
Furnished by Connecticut Depart ment of Agricultural--B. r.
 Storrs, Local Agent.

T VI iliAI'h pJ 'piI''N''ht fI' p''''
 ment of Agricultural--B. r.
 Storrs. Local AgcnD.
 Thursday. Aug. G--Supplics of most products offered for sale on the morning product market were liberal and prices unchanged or slightly lower. Apples, peachcs. corn, cabbage. potatoes and celery were selling largely at unchanged prices Lima beans. tomatoes, cu- cumbers and squash sold mostly at slightly lower prices.
 Early varieties of tomatoes sod to Il large extent for b0 cents per haIf-bushcI basket, late kinds from 60 10 75 cents. offerings were late clearing Large yellow sweet corn went for $1.26 to $I50 per 100 cars while white and small yellow sold from 75 cents 10 $l.0O in most instances.
 Lima beans sold out late. mostly at $175 per bushei. Potatoes from nearby were in light supply and most of them went for &IO0 per bushcl Native peaches were most ly small. early varieties and sold around 60 cents per half-bushel basket. Red Astrachnn apples sold around $I.60 To $l.76 per bunhcl for best offerings while Duchess of Oldcnbcrg sold mostly for $l23 per buHhel.
 UnIcss otherwise stated quota lions arc based on sales of gOWl incrci,nntnbic products to retailers nt Farmers market or by whoic- snlcrs.)
 
 Apples, native No. 1 Astrachans .85-.S5 (rcw I.OO) # bn., Trans parent .5O-6O M bu., Duchess LOO 1.25 bu., Nos .25-.4O x bu.; biuc- berries 5.OO-8.fO crate; cnntnlOupcs shipped In 2.5O-3.3O crate: peaches, native .5O-.75 Iz bu., southern l.50. 200 crate; pears, nntivc CIapb Favoritc .75-.00 H bu.; oranges 5.OO-6.3O box.
 VEGETABLEs.
 Beans, Iimn I.5O-2.OO bm.. shell .00-1.25 bu.. snap l.OO-1.25 bu.; bccts .25-.35 doz. bci,s.; broccoli .3O-.75 box: cabbage 1.25-I.5O bu.; rrnrrots .25-.35 d0z. hchs.; celery. flats 2.25-2.5O dOz., hearts 1.t5- 1.25 dOz.. rounds .60-.0O dOz.; corn. yellow t.OO-1.5O 100 cnrs. white .75-1.25 100 ears; cucumbcrs .6O- .OO bu.; egg plant 2.OO-2.5O bu; lettuce .5O-.75 box; onions .6O-.7a hu.; peppers .0O- LOO bu.; pOtntOcs, native .OO-1 .OO bu.. southern 2.GO- 2.75 bbI.; scnilions 1920 doz. bch.: spinach .8O- .OO bu.; squash .1O- .13 box. tomatoes .5O-.75 4 bu.
 POULTRY PRODUCTS.
 Conn. eggs per doa.; NcwInId Fancy 40; Special .3S-.fO: Extrn .35-.3S: Gathered .32-.35; NcwlaM Medium .35; mediums .3O-.35: pull. lets .23-.25; western, first-cxtrns .22-.aO; live. fowl .2O-.25 h.. broil. CTS. I.ocks .25-.2S h.. Reds .25-.27 h., Lcghorns .iS..23 h.; dressed fowl .27-.3O h.. broiicrs .35-.iO ID.
 LIVESTOCK and MEAT.
 Butcher stock. cows .O2-.O5 h., cniycs .O9-.f2 h.; Incnts, beef .ii. 10 h., vcnl .f2-.1D h., lamb .iS. .22 h.. pork. iOins .2O-.25 h.. pork local dressed .i2-.I5 lb.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
Hackenson Met
 Death In a Most
 Unusual Manner
In Effort to Get Ride of Bean Beetle" He Was Firing Vines When Can of Gas Exploded - Wife ant
 Three Daughters Survive

according to Medical Examiner Dr Edward IT, kirsC h ba ufB, was due to accidental burns caused through the explosion of small gasoline can.
 MT Uackcnson was attempting 10 dispose of bean vines In his gard den to prevent visit next year of an insect termed by the govern inent as the bean beetle" He had read Il government circular dcbcflb- Ing the activities of the beetle and which stated that after ihe bceti" had touched vine the vine should be burned.
 MT HnckcnHon had taken inc beans from the vines in his garden and after piling up the vines de- ,idcd To burn them with gasoline. He poured the contcntr Of q small can onto thc pile. and, holding tn. can in one hand. he ftruch il match with the other.
 Immediately the small cnn "x- pioded. Df Kirschbnum believes there were fumes still Jeff in th" cnn that became ignited when tn" match wDs struck.
 The victim shouted for h"Io when hin clOth.uR ocean; ignitcd Members of his family called Dr Robert 4. Bonner who after hd- ministcring first nd gen. Il hut- ricd call for the ambulance. MT Hnckcnaon WaB removed 10 m" Waterbury h, spital where he whH placed Immediately on the dan ger list He loht consciousness last night and died this morning ht 5:30 o'clock.
 Dr klrschbnum stated the man was found To have been burned very extensively around the chest arms. abdomen and thighs. They were described ne third degree burns.
 MT Hackonson was fl resident CT Waterbury for th" past l3 ychrt' coming here from Thomanton. Hc wna employed at the Chase Mcthi Works ns a carpenter.
 The body wab removed To h,h home by Undertaken Arthur J. I,unny from where funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon ht 2 o'clock with Rev MT Evans or ficinting. Burial will be in Pine Grove cemtery.
 He is survived by his wife, Elm fly; three daughters. Mrs Albert Krnusc, Mrs Edward Campbell ana Miss Doris Iinckenson; and Tour sons, Hidden, Herman, George ana Harry, all of Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
RUSSIA FLOATS
 INTERNAL LOAN
It TOtalIed $500, ,OOO, ,OOO and Most of It Was
 Taken By City Workers

Moscow. Aug 6 Wp) -~ The successful Notation of n huge in. icrnnl loan whs announced by Inc Soviet commisshrint of finance to- dny,
 The announcement nhid th" loan, tolalinR I.6OO. 900, 900 rOubleh lnotiinnlIy about 1900, ,000. .000) offered the middle of June. hnd been completely sold by August 1. The sale of the entire iohn d0mes- ticnlly wnn described an inc quick est success In Inc history of Soviet internal financing. City workers absorbed tbe bulk of the ionn. the official communiqic h1id.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
JUDGE McEVOY'S
 AUTO ABLAzE

Here's e boi one for hot day.
 Five pieces O. apparatus rec HpOndcd tO q summons From Box 723 at noon to-day to lind che Cadillac roadster owned by Judge Frank F. McEyOy Of su- pcriOr court had suffered f short circuit. Bremen found tbc wires burning underneath the hood and cxtinguislcd the blaze with fn a few moments. Slight dam 'agc resulted. Mrs McEvoy was driving the car at f2:40 when smoke suddenly issued from the hood. She stopped the car op- pOsitc f2S West Main street and m alarm was rung from the box at West Main and Crane streets. Companies responding included Engine 10 and Truck II from headquarters. Engine 2 from Fast Main street, Engine < from Bunker Hill and Engine C from Willow street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
EDISON HAD ONE
 OF BEST NIGHTS
He Slept About 10 Hours, Because He Was Tired After His Conferences

West Orange. x. J, Aug e Gp) Thomas A, Edison WAS much improved to-dYy after the beat night he has had since his collapse last Saturday. according To Dr Hubert <. Howe. his physl- cian.
 II was said the inventors nctiv- itirn of yesterday --r he lunchcd with Samuel Insult and later went for Il drive in his car had tired him He slept about 10 hours last night. according to reports from the Edison home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
TWO MEN WERE
 GIVEN HONORS

s,0rrs, Conn. Aug 7-~WP) "-' Honorary recognition for service To Connecticut agriculture wht hwardea by Connecticut Agricui- turnI college to-day t0 James NJ Whlttlesey of Morris. former state commissioner of domestic animals and Robert C. Mitchell of South bury. for II years president of the Connecticut MIX Producers Gsso- ciniioD.
 Dr Charles Chester MeCrackeD president of Inc college. awarded certificates of merit to the two men at fl ceremony on tbs campus lf connection with farm and home week,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
BISHOP CURTIN
 OF MANCHESTER
 DIOCESE IS DEAD
Died at Psychiatric Insti. tute in Morrist0wn, N. J., After Protracted Period of Coma

Morfin,own, x. J, Aug 6, N'iJ The Righ, Rev George 4. fu"r- in, bishop of The Roman Fnth"ll' diocese Of Manchester, H IT. died nt the prychiatiic inrti,nt" her" t"- dny after n pro,rn"t"d period ol coma. lie Wnr 60 Ytnrr old.
 Bishop Gu"rtin hnn been h' th' institute for the past ihf"" Week' undergoing treatment by Dr Fred erick M Allen. internationally noted specinlist In diabc,i" dlsrnsrH
 The churchman's body was shipped io Manchcti"i
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
Capt. Of Yale Baseball Team Badly Injured And
 Hurried To The Hospital

Utica, N. Y.. Aug G. fCP)-- Edward Warren, capinin-cIcct of the Yale baseball team. was in il serious condition nj St Elizabeth hOrpiinl here to-day. after Il hur- ried 7b-niiIe automobile trip from ItacGuettc lnkr. Warren suffered an injured left arm when he was thrown from n motor boat which he was pilOting on tncuucttc lake late last night. Coming up under the boat, his arm came in contact with the propeller.
 Two blood tranffuHions were necessary 10 save his life Dr
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
BURNS PROVE FATAL TO WATERv|LLE MAN
FORMER STAR IN FOOTBALL WINS
 THE PRIMARIES
Hugh L. White Will Run for Governor of Missis. sippi on the Democratic Ticket

Jackson, Mss. Aug. 6.--UP). Hugh L.. White. mayor of co- iumbIa and former college foot ball star, who ran on business mems platform boiled more than S0,O00 votes in Tuesdays democratic istate primary. nearly complete results showed to-day. Hike Connor, three times pre- viOusIy a candidate for governor. had 3.000 fewer.
 Attorney General George T. Mitchell. supported by retiring Governor Thco. C. Bilbo. and Paul $. Johnson. former congressman. traiIed far behind the two leaders.
 White and Connor will be con : testnnts in the run-off election on August 26.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-08-06
MRS ROOSEVELT
 70 YEARS OLD
Widow of President Celc- bratcd Event at Her SagamOre Hill Home

Oyster Bay. [. L. Aug Wr) vi Mrs Edith Kermit Roosevelt. widow of the 2Gth president Of th" tinted States. to-day celebrated her roth birthday ht her Haganore Iiill home here. She received mes HnRch from her l3 grandchildren and her children. thr oldest Of whom ia Theodore Roosevelt, gov. rrnOy of Porto Rico.
 Since Inc death of her husband l3 yenra ago. Mrs Roosevelt hns written TWO books. She has spent much of her time abroad