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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
THE KNIGHTS
OF COLUMBUS
Important Business Il
Come Before Annual
Meet at Hotel Taft
NEW HAVEN MAY 9

Connecticut state Council Of
knights of Columbus has nnn0unc-
cd It's Intentions of holding tn
annual meeting this year In New
Haven. the birthplnce OF tho or"
der. 1892 IN golden jubilee year
for the Knights OF Columbus. One
of the nnany interesting features
planned IN the presentation or u
fund Of $4,000 to TT Rev John j.
Milan. bishop of the Hartford
diocese. Tho money will be utilized
In the education Of young priests
ut 1t Thomas Seminary In Bloom-
field. Tho scholarship will be
known M the Rev Edward y.
Finnnery ana John Callahan scho-
iarship. Both are deceased mem"
bers OF the order. Father Flannery
being the late pastor OF the church
Of the HleHsed Sacrament OF this
city and Mr. Callahan was formerly
state deputy Of tho order.
Hotel TAFT win be tho official
headquarters. The convention VIII
open on May 9th. State Deputy
william Mulligan viii preside ana
Mayor Murphy and tinhop Milan
will be among the h6n0fed guests
and principal speakers.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Forum Speaker
Defends Japan
DR. Robert E. Rogers Talk.
ed on Source of Trouble
in China

Or Robert ~. Rogers OF tho
Ma ssa eh usetts institute Of Technol-
ogy and well known author. de-
Tended japan In the present orient
nj disturbance IN talk delivered
last night Mt ths Second church
forum. He declared that ths Jap
aneae are taking tho only known
means 10 bring China TO n state Of
conservatism and right thinking,
lrorcs Of arms Ia the only way IN
this ease. he declared.
The laps. he stated. stand for
nati0nn1ism and conservatism which
he defined M "snobbism' and
"Phnriseeism.' The sn0b and the
Pharisee have been the backbone
Of all organized churches. thr
speaker added, and we're the pow
ers that saved tho Jews from ho-
man control.
1.-THE Christ and His crowd who
wers radicals Ht their time we're
trying TO tear down the proven civ
ilization while tho pharisee was
preserving the steadfasthess hecss'
sary to life." Or Rogers stated,
George Washington, he said. was
the greatest sn6b and Pharlses that
America has known. He was afralf
of the com oner ana knew that
he could not DO trusted.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Band Music
By Local Man
Will Be Broadcast From
Washington Thursday
Afternoon

william j. atnnnard. leader OF
the United states Army band.
Warrington. -. G.. has n6tihed his
brother. Clarence II. Sthnhnrd OF
Guilford, that the Golden Eaglo
March and wo-Stcp." composed
by Joseph r.. Conn Of willow street.
this city. formerly of North Gull
ford will bs broadchat by the band
Thursday afternoon. February 4.
between 4 and 4:30 o'clock over
the Columbia broadcanting system.
station WABC.
The march ana two step IL u flu
vorits with all who have heard IT,.
being notable for marching rhythm
ana compelling theme. Its com
pnnion composition, American
Beauty Waltz" also composed by
Mr. Conn In equally f1ne. Both COM
positions were published In 1910.
The work Of arranging "rhe Gold
en- Eagle" for tho United States
Army band has been done by Mr.
Htnnnnrd. leader. and II n direct
result OF IL visit Of the band IA
Guilford. Mr.. Btannhrd's native
| town in 1880.
Japan shipped moro than $l.'
100. 900 worth OF toys to America
last year.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
FIREMEN CALLED TO
SOUTH LEONARD ST
Private Residence Badly
Damaged By Fire of
Unknown Origin
SATURDAY NIGHT

Estimated damages Of $4,000 re-
suited Saturday evening when fire
Of undetermined origin wrecked
the home OF Bhttisth F0rlna. II
baker residing at 294 South Lon
ard street. Box 334 called out
several companies Of apparatus for
the blaze. which proved n stubborn
ono for the firemen to cope with.
The fire ate ita way into the par
titions and considerable choppihg
was necessary 10 trace It's course.
Tho kitchen and dining room oi
the home were badly damaged
Mr. F0rinn WAS with some friend,
In II nearby garage and Mrs For
Inn was ut Il christening whef
neighbors discovered their home on
fire.
A rubbish fire IN the rear OF Il
store nj 1873 Union street was ex'
tingutshed by two companies Of
fire apparatus yesterday Afternoon
ut 4:10 o'clock. Brush fires OF
Wo0dsids avenue and the Woicot
road were responsible for two CALI
yesterday afternoon while thu
fourth call shortly before 3 o'clock
II false alarm was registered from
Box 263 at the corner Of East
Farm and ~ Paul streets.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Activities in
the Churches
Service to Be Held By DIFF.
ferent Denominations
This Week

Trinity Episcopal church will OBJ
serve Candlemns day tomorrow
with special services in tho morn
ing and evening. Church cnlcn'
dars for tho week show much nc
tivity In tho congregational
churches. Tonight ut ths Second
church. william NJ. Brodhcnd OF
Hartford will speak OF the Dnvcn-
port hall. Miss ITlorence Whippl".
head Of the Visiting Nurses Also"
citation will address tho Womcn's
association. Wednesday, afternoon,
Judge Arthur +. Ellis viii speak at
the Mems League meeting TO b"
held at the First church at 500
D. m. tonight. The dct"T6gethcr
club will meet tonight ut the Third
Congregational church. Robert
Plat, Of tho West Side Savings
Bank will speak 0t the Mems
League Of bunker I'M at the hun
ker I'm Congregational church
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union viii meet tomorrow n
the First Methodist church.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Continue Case
Against Drivers
Two Charged With Reckless Operaton-Ihree Girls
Injured

avenue and Frank Mnnghno. 49,.
Of 46 High street. Nnugntuck. to
be In court to-day. They wcrs
present. but no evidence wnn re-
corded. II continuance until Feb.
urary 9th being requested and
granted. Both drivers ARE at lib-
crty.
Miss Rachel Dhrhnasns. lY, OF
Main street. Watertown. was ~
passenger Ia tho car driven by
Desaulniers. She sustained IN
abrasion Of her loft knee. Annn
Dhbroski. II. and Helen Dhbrow-
Ski, II. both OF Jcwstt Street. An
sonia. suffered decorations about
the face and body. xrhyn were
taken OF the formers injury to-
day to determine whether or not
her right leg was fractured. All
three girls we're taken to 1T Mhry's
hospital Immediately following the
accident. The question OF right Of
way win he determined when the
two drivers are nrraigned In court
next Saturday morning.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
BEWARE THE
Cough OR COLD
that HANGS ON

Persistent coughs and colds lead 10
serious trouble. You can stop them now
with CTcomulsion, an emulsihcd crcosote
tina, 10 pleasant to take. Creomulsion isa
new medical discovery with two-fold &C.
ton; II s0othcs and heals the iniamed
membranes and inhibits germ growth.
OF all known drugs, creosote 10 recog.
nized by high medical authorities % ono
Of tho greatest healing agencies for per.
sistent coughs and colds and other forms
Of throat troubles. Creomulsion contsins,
in addition TO crcosote, other healing Gle.
ments which sooihc and heal the infected
membranes and stop the irritation and
inflammation. while the creosote goes
on To the stomach, IL absorbed into tho
blood, attacks tho scat Of the trouble
and checks the growth Of tho germs.
Creomulaion 10 guaranteed satisfac.
tory In tho treatment Of persistent
coughs and colds, bronchial asthma,
bronchitis and other forms Of respira.
tory diseases, and Is excellent for
building up the system after colds or
flu. Money refunded II any cough or
cold, no matter Of how long standing,
10 not relieved after taking according
to directions. Ask your druggist. (sdv)
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
SOME WOMEN
ALWAYS ATTRACT

You want to be beautiful. You
want the tireleas energy. fresh
complexion and pep OF youth. Then
let Dr Edwards Ollvs Tablets help
free your syatem Of tho poisons
caused by clogged bowels and tor
pid liver.
For 20 years. men and women
suffering from stomach troubles.
pimples, ltstlesaness and headaches
have taken DR. Edwards olive Tab
lots. u succeasful substitute for
calomel. II compound of vegetable
ingredients. known by their olive
color. They net easily upon the
bowels without gripping. They help
cleanse the system and tone up the
liver.
II you value youth and Its many
gifts. take Dr Edwards olive Tab
let's nightly. How much better you
viii fccl+-nnd look. lbc. 30c. soc.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
DIR Bachelor
at the YMCA

About 100 young men attended
tho Lobby Forum at the Central
Y. NJ. G. A. yesterday afternoon to
hear Lloyd ~. Bntehelder Of
Springfield college. Mr. Bntehelder
who has recently returned from
Europe related some Of hia expert
enees while there. Al tho close
Of the talk. information was
brought out In regard to the
League OF Nations md the Polish
Corridor by means OF questions.
Mr. Batechelder was ut one time
on the star OF the Waterbury Y.
NJ. G. A. ana was greeted by many
of his friends at yesterdays meet
ing.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01

A mass meeting of all BARRIERS Of
tho city II called for tonight at
Garden hall at s:l5 o'clock ut
which time discussions of impor-
lance TO the trade will bs brought
up. The meeting In sponsored by
Local 732. Waterbury's Union bar
bers. President Joseph J. Bumma
VIII preside.
Ways and means of improving
bnrberfng conditions In the city In
tbs prime purpose of the meeting.
Among tho topics to be discussed
and on which. action will probably
be taken are hours, price reductions
and general improvements.
Out of town speakers VIII be
present, including Arthur UAmico
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
STATE ALTERS VITAL
STATISTICS BLANKS

New standard forms for the reg
istration OF births and deaths by
physicians. registrars. hospital su-
psrintendents, ubdertnkers. em'
balmers ana midwives have been
adopted by the Bureau OF Vital
Statistics Of the state department
OF health and have been put In use.
u was announced to-day. The new
forms Of blanks are the Hnh1 out
growth OF many recommendations
made 10 the Bureau OF Census In
Washington and are used by the
majority OF the states. Their USE
Will greatly aid the compiling Of
comparable statistics by the federal
government. In making the
change. the Connecticut depart
ment retained the size Of Its former
blanks which are considerably
larger than the government FORMS
10 that no change viii bs necessary
In the Ming and binding OF tbs
certificates,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01

, great, however.
Householder were given much
10 fret about NJ the wind blasts
struck their homes. In the higher
sections of tho city and vicinity had
fair coating of lee today. How
ever. the skating places were not
sufficiently strong enough TO hold
skaters and the Ice men were pray.
ing for continuation OF the cold
snap no that they can cut some sup
plies for the coming summer.
Hundreds OF automobiles were
frozen up last night md today. In
all the streets autos steamed"
along Dealers In radiator alcohol
reported a brisk business yesterday
and this morning but In many cases
this commodity wns bought too late
and radiators took much work to
thhw them out.
The cold snap brought additional
worries to the local charity officials
today but In all instances the well
fare workers were milking every
effort to make everybody warm
with fuel and clothing. The call
for more clothing went forth to-
day from the various welfare Or
gnniZntiOns.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Predict Warmer
Weather Tomorrow
Bitter Cold Marks Weekend - High Wind
Accentuates Discomfort

King Winter took possession oi
the city over the week END and
o-dny was still blnsting his way "a
supremacy over the warm weather
than held the fort no far this sea-
son. Whipped along by n strong
wind which shook houses. cold
weather set In late Saturday night
and throughout yesterday and to-
day the mercury was low In the
Thermometer.
Early this morning the thcrmo-
meter readings In various parts OF
the city ranged from o 10 10 de-
grees above zero. The wind which
blew hard all day yesterday did not
let up today. However. the sun
rising the mercury started 10 soar
and at noon wns over the "a mark.
Fair and Warmer weather In pre-
dlcted tomorrow.
Little or no damage whe done by
the wind although II was generally
believed that much Injury TO prop
erty would result. Conditions were
normal on the lines OF the Con-
necticut Light and Power company
and the Southern New England
Telephone company The street de-
partmont cleaned up branches Of n
few trees In scattered sections Of
the city.
Late last night nm overhead troll.
ley wire on Enst Main street about
$50 feet east OF Meridep rond
snapped. Traffic was held up for n
while and then rcrouted through
Hamilton Park due TO the existing
danger. Trolley service was nlro
slightly hnmpered but not for long.
A repair crew had the break quick
ly mended.
The wind. nweeDing around the
rotary trnffic post ut the lnterrec.
ton OF East Main. North Elm.
South Elm and Cole streets ripped
into the police shelter booth. The
door was whipped off and glass in
the booth smashed. The cost of re-
pairing the damage will not be
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Many Visitors
Here Yesterday
Meeting Of Holy Family
Society Of St Cecilia's
Parish

Many out Of town guests were
present ut ths meeting OF the Holy
Family society Of ~ Cecilia .
church IN tho church hall. Mrs
John Hermann. president Of the
state Catholic Women's Union dis
eussed the national convention held
NJ Fort Wayne. Ind. Al0is II.
Schwartz. state secretary. also re-
ported on ths convention. Other
speakers we're Anton Doerer OF
New Haven. past state president.
Edward Beibert. Peter Cuny. Miss.
Gertrude suffn and Quirin straub,
II was announced at the meeting
that the young women Of the par
ish win hold II card party March
9Th at the nurses home on South
Elm street.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
FEAST DAYS IN
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Candlemas Day TO.n0r.
row and Feast Of st
Blase Wednesday
TO HOLD SERVICE

The feast of the Publication OF
tho Blessed Virgin, known M
candiemas day. ~ celebrated to.
morrow. This In an important
feast but not "a holy day Of oblign-
lion In the Catholic church. IT II
the custom on this day to distribute
candles which have been blessed
TO the faithful who attend mass.
The following day. wednesday,
February 3. II the feast of NJ Blnse
the patron saint Of those who suffer
with throat Affections. II Is the
custom IN the Catholic churches to
bless throhts on this day. There
viii he special services IN tho
catholic churches In the city IN
the morning and again IN the eve
ming. according to the announce
ment In tho various churches.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
|DR GOLDMAN
HERE TONIGHT
Will Address the Zionist
Forum at the Hebrew
Institute
A NOTED LECTURER

Several years have passed since
the local Jewish community have
had AN opportunity TO listen TO ~
international n Zionist figure M DIR
Goldman who will address the
Zionist forum NJ tho Hebrew Insti-
tute this evening.
Although only In the late thirties,
DIR Goldman is one of the domin-
ant figures In the world Zionist
movement and Inns achieved "A
reputation for wide scholarship. DIR
Goldman. who is In the United
States for brief visit ms d mem
Der Of the delegation with Dr MI
hum Bokoiow. president Of the Jew
ish agency for Palestine and OF tho
World Zionist orgn nizntion, In a
leading German Zionist.
Receiving his education Mt the
Universities Of Heidelberg aud
Palestine before the war and there
upon published n book on paieh-
tine that has since been authorize
tive. After the war he became
the publisher Of IA Zionist period
teal. Seven years ago he founded
the EshkOI Publishing comp any Of
BeTIlU, WHltH phb'isb'H I''p'N"
classes and In now engaged In pub
fishing the Cyclopedin Judnicn. II
monumental enterprise. comprising
Is volumes In the German edition
and ~ volumes In the Hebrew. An
English edition In now being
planned. DR. Goldman. besides
being the publisher. is tho editor Of
the Modern Judaism section OF the
encyclopedia.
For many years "A member of the
actions committee OF the World
Zionist orgn nizntion. DIR Goldman
was appointed n member Of the po--
liticaI committee which negotiated
with the British government recent
iy. He was chairman OF the IA
nous committee on program ut the
World Zionist congresn last Au-
gust.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Scovill Rod and
Gun Club Officers

The Scovill Rod and Gun club
held it's annual election OF officers
Friday evening. John Rehrdon. n
member OF the recreation commit
tee OF the formen's association was
elected president. The meeting was
held at tho Reidville grounds.
John Bhlfs wns chosen vice-presi- =
dent: Walter Dwy. secretary and
Russell Sqnires. treasurer. A gen
crhl discussion of plans for the VA
rlous activities Of the year was
held. II was tentatively voted to
hold nm entertainment and dnncc
In the near future. me proceeds to
bs used for sponsoring Il progrh m
OF varied nGtivitics later.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Girls Athletic Assn
Met Saturday Night

Members Of the Girls Athletic
association met Saturday night at
The Lsavenwofth house and listened
10 the treasirer's report which
showed that basketball games play
cd 80 far this season have nettsd
tho organization $50. This money
goes TO charity. IT was voted TO
hold II frolie on April 8tb. the COM
mttee In charge TO include Miss
Mary stelsi. Miss Margaret Dan
aher. Miss Mary Roseneili and
Miss Katherine Byron. Miss Rose
Diorio presided MT the meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01

reverence" was the title OF a
sermon delivered yesterday by Rev
David y, Gaines of the First Bap-
list church at services held In NJ
John's Episcopal church. Al
birth. hs said. children received
certain endowments OF character
but reverence In not one OF these.
II must be acquired. he Declared.
There are three ways OF being rev.
srsnt. hs explained. adding that
they are worship. reverence for
man and reverence for lifs itself.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01

TWO hutoists were nrr6igned in
police court to-day on tho charge
OF reckless driving mr. n result OF
nm accident last evening near the
intersection OF South Main and
Clay streets. Three girls were In.
jurcd IN the crash. but none aeri-
ousiy. The police served notices
on the operators involved. Gerard
Desnulnisrs. 20. Of 10 Chase Park
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Health Forum
at the YMCA
DR. Joseph L. Hetzel
Speaker for Meeting
Tonight

"Vnccines and Serums' will be
the topic Of DR. Joseph l.. Het-
zeis' talk at the Health Forum at
the Central Y. M. c. A. tonight at
$3.50 o'clock. In these health
talks, the Y. NJ. G. A. IL presenting
practical health topics Of which
everyone should have working
knowledge. The topic tonight IL
one Of wide spread OF interest and
great value. The use vaccines and
ssfums has increased enormously
in the past few years and has
checked the spread Of dread dis
eases most effectively.
All Y. NJ. G. A. members are
cordially invited to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
Lieut. Rigney to
Take Officers Course

Lieutenant Hubert M. ltishcy or
this city viii 80 to Fort Henhing.
Ga. February "a for three months
company officers course, The other
officers who viii leave are Captain
Daniel q. O'c0nneii OF Iiehddunr-
ters company New Haven and Cap
tain Harry II. Hertwech or Mer-
den.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
When Skin Itches

Don't give up or become discour-
ngsd---othera may faii--but when
akin In fiery and itchy and cessna
tortures your body. Peterson's
Ointment II sure to give instant
rsitof and quickly heal.
70 never disappoipts. 36 cents n
big box Mt any drug store.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
BARBER SHOPS
Meeting Tonight
Expected To Bring
Reduction In Fees
Hours Of Work and General Improvement in Ton.
serial Profession Also Due for Animated Discus.
sion-l40 Parlors to Be Represented at Session

of Torrington. chairman of the
state board OF barber examiners.
There are 40 shops in Waterbury
employing about $50 BARRIERS. all Of
whom ars expected TO be present.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01
GROUP PRIZES AT
CONCORDIA DANCE

The following were winners OF
the group prizes ut the Coheordla
Masquerade Friday night NJ buck :
ingham hall First. Matilda. Caro-
line. Gertrude, and Hedwlg kies-
sling, Emma and Theresa Kuhkel'
Margaret tferren ana Mary Fesst'
dressed nv cow girls, second prize
the Martha Washington group com
posed OF Mary and Jennie duef.
rara. Lucy Mtele. Evelyn ana
Louise Fuseo. and third prize,
Spanish sen0rttas, Helen Hhusrue,
Louise Mark. Helen Poplis, Flor
enes Biatman. and Cell Biatmah'
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01

Realistically resembling n human
hand, with four fingers an
thumb. turnip was dug IN VI
New Eigin. Scotland. recently.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-02-01

Japan shipped moro than w.
100000 worth OF toyn to America
last year.
Evening star., 1932-07-01

all other furnishings Of the rome: also
silverware. jewelry, whether acquired by
purchase or gift, and even though it is
not fully paid for; boats owned by resi-
dents OF the District Of Columbia, and
boats located in the waters of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, belonging to nom
residents upon which no tax is paid to
another jurisdiction.
Intangible property consists of
moneys, credits, mortgages, notes.
stocks and bonds, or securities of any
nature, the valuation of the intangible
property being taken at the opening of
business on July !. Even though mon
eys are not on deposit but are with
drawn and are IN the possession OF
person on July /, such moneys would
De taxable, as there Is no distinction
in the law between moneys on deposit
and moneys in possession
For the past year there were filed
about $1,000 personal tax returns. with
a total tax OF s6,I31, BAL 80, or a re-
duction of about 1924 ,647. This re-
duction was caused by the decrease in
the valuation of both tangible and in
tangible personal property The Per-
sonal Tax once, Room 103, District
Building, is open from $50 in the
morning until 4;30 in the afternoon
excepting Saturdays when the office
opens at $50 am. and closes at pm
Evening star., 1932-07-01

taken to District Supreme Court and
compelled to file by issuance Of writ
Of mandamus
Explains Law Details.
Mr.. Richards issued the following
statement. explaining more In detail
who must file returns and what must
be included:
The period for filing personal tax
returns begins July /. and expires July
81 at midnight. The law requires that
any one resident in the District OF CO.
lunhia for three months or more OF
wear file a personal tax return II they
maintain home or q place OF abode in
the District of Columbia on July /, 1882.
1t is no longer a matter OF choice as
to whether a taxable person may ME
personal tax return. but 1t Is matter
of law that a personal tax return mus
be fled by any one owning taxable
tangible or intangible personal prop
erty. and the law specifies that persons
refusing to file a return may be car
ried into the Supreme Court Of the
District of Columbia and required to
file a return together with 20 per cent
penalty and the cost Of the proceeding.
Tangible Property Listed.
Tangible personal property includes
the stock in trade Of merchants f1x-
lures, implements and equipment OF all
nature except automobiles, household
furnishings, including furniture and