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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
SAMUEL BLOCK TO GET DIPLOMA Among Graduates of Jr
 College of Conn at
 Bridgeport FORTY IN THE CLASS

Samuel Block of this city will be among the graduates of the Junior college of Connecticut who will receive diplomas tonight at the fourth annual commencement exercises to be held in Bassick auditorium, Bridgeport, at 8:30 o'clock. The academic procession will leave the campus at 8:10 p. m. and proceed to the auditorium where 40 young men and women will be awarded their sheepskins.
 An escort of freshmen. headed by the national colors. will lead the procession, followed by the college colors in the hands of Paul Rheinfeld. president of the fresh. man class, the guest speaker and other members of the program for the evening, the trustees and the members of the class of '32 all in academic costume.
 Dr Charles Reynolds Brown. dean emeritus of Yale divinity school, will be the guest speaker on the topic of Having Something Versus Being Something. Presi- dent E. Everett Cortright will pre- sent the diplomas, Rabbi Albert l.. Martin of the Park Avenue temple will offer the invocation and Rev James H. Killian, assist ant pastor of the Sacred Heart church, will offer the benediction. Mrs Florence Legere Hayes will provide the vocal music on the program, the instrumental part be- ing furnished by Leslie Vaughn's orchestra.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
INSPECTION OF WATER SYSTEM
Mayor Hayes and Cher Of- ficials to Look Over
 the Shepaug
THIS COMING SATURDAY

Mayor Frank Hayes, City Engi- neer Robert A. Cairns and Super intendcnt of Streets and Water Thomas J. Fleming will head q formal inspection of the Shepaua project by municipal officials on Saturday, 1t was announced today. Members of the board of aldermen, works and finance will make up the greater part of the delegation
 In addition other elective and appointive officials having connec- ton with the Shepaug project will be included in the inspection party The group will leave from the City Hall Saturday morning at 10 o'clock and the entire Shepaug project map, from start to finish will be gone over.
 It is also planned to follow the route of the new pipe line from the reservoir. This work Is nearing completion. As for the Shepaug project the tunnel has long been completed and at the present time the dam on the Shepaug river is rising daily towards it's designated height.
 About two years have passed since the city officials have in- spected the Shepaug project. Oi course. operations on the under taking were slowed up consider ably last year due to the lack of municipal funds. Recently, though, more Shepaug bonds were sold and the task of completing the She- paug river dam resumed. Much progress has been made to date.
 It is also expected that several of the leading manufacturers and bankers of the city will be in the inspection party in order to show the progress being made on the huge water job.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
MUTUAL AID ' RELIEF FUND
Several New Names Added to the Roll of
 Honor
MADE PUBLIC TO-DAY

Many more names were add, ' to-day to the list 100 per cen donors to the Mutual Aid Unem ployinent Relief fund. The originn list was published last week. 1att The names announced to-day wer not classified at the time but wcr made public this morning by Chah man William M. Harris of the rt lief committee and Charles J. All of the Connecticut Light and Po' er> company, chairman of the SD cial committee in charge of ti drive for pledges.
 The new names include:h Me cantiIe, John Byron Coal compan and Clapp, Rose and Vaughn, Int doctors. Dr William M. Good home employees of Mrs H. s. Chase Miss Margery K. Hayden. Mir an Mrs Walter W. Holmes and Mrs Forest c. Purinton; Catholic cler gy, Rev John c. Glynn: Protcstan' clergy, Rev Pasquale Codella, Re, A. M. Samwell, Rev T. L.. Sinclair and Rev Joseph 0. Todd.
 At the office of the relief com mittee's special unemployment bu. reau 1t was stated to-day that on" more job had been given out and that three applications were re- ceived and waiting to be filled early tI1is afternoon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
JUNIOR LEAGUE
 VISITED GARDENS
The Tour of Inspection Will Be Continued
 Tomorrow
PROCEEDS FOR CHARITY

The Waterbury Junior league | visited 13 gardens in the annual ] tour conducted yesterday, the first | day of the event. There are 22 to
 be vigited, the remainder to be inspected tomorrow. Gardens in both Watcrtown and Waterbury
 were among those visited. Those
 visited in Watertown includcd: Mrs Elsie Hyde, Mrs Charles Sherwood, Mrs Harry II. Heminway. Mrs Sherman H. Perry. Mrs Charles !! Buckingham, Mrs Edwan G. Readc and Mrs Rodney Chase.
 In Mrs ScovilI's garden were Mrs perthwait. Miss Mary de Wctter Evans and Miss Harriet Gesner. Those assisting Mrs Sherwood were Miss Elizabeth Fielding, Miss Elizabeth Fulton, Mrs Roger F.. Gay, Miss Carolyn Fliess and Miss ants included Mrs Gerald Low, Mrs ward Pierpont and Mrs Heminway's Mrs Henry Griggs, Mrs Walter Tor renee and Mrs John $. COe. With
  de Forest Buckingham, Mrs Bar tow l.. Hcminway. Mrs Merritt Heminway, 2d, and Mrs Maurice Rowland and with Mrs Rcade. Mrs Henry r. Stearns, Mrs James Gu- ernsey and Mrs Truman Curric. In Mrs Chase's garden were Miss Eliza beth Mcknight. Mrs Alan C.. Curtiss, Mrs Howard Hart and Mrs Curran.
 In Mrs Shcrwood's garden there were special features for children, including swimming and games. Children were alYo entertained in. Mrs Julius E. Smiths garden in Waterbury, where colorful bal looms were in display as well as a pony. A grabbag and ice cream were features.
 Assisting Mrs Smith were Mrs John A. Coo Jr. Mrs Forest Purfn- ton Mrs Charles F. Durfee, Mrs Francis T. Phillips and Mrs Rowley w. Phillips. Other Waterbury hostcsses yesterday were Mrs Har- ry Chase, Mrs George Goss, Mrs Elton s. Wayland and Miss Mar gerry K. Hayden. Ushers in Mrs Chasc's garden were Miss Edith Chase, Mrs Alfred Hart, Mrs C. Sanford Bull and Mrs Edgar Still man, and those in Mrs' Goss' were Miss Helen Thompson. Mrs Henry Griggs. Miss Elise Gregg and Miss Helen Miner. lgf
 Miss Hayden's ushcrs were Mrs Richard r. Puffer, Miss Betty Price and Mrs Frederick IT. Kel- logg and Mrs Wayland's were Mrs William F. Arnold. Mrs Orton P. Camp. Mrs Theodore r. Bevans, Mrs Theodore V. Meyer. Mrs Wal ter Dallas and Mrs J. Harold Root.
 The proceeds of this tour which will be continued tomorrow will he given to the New Haven Coun- tv Childrcn's Community center in New Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
Liquor Raids
 Here Yesterday
Alleged Offenders to Ap' pear Before Com-
 missioner KrasOW

Federal agents were responsible for two raids here yesterday after non and last evening.
 To-day Frank Hollywood, alleg- ed owner or manager of Fries Lunchroom at the terminus of the North Main street trolley line, the entrance to Lakewood Park. war cited 10 appear before United States Commissioner Harry A. Kra- SOW this afternoon. A weeks con- tinuance was expected to be re- quested.
 Visiting q cottage at Shell Hitch cocks lakes yesterday afternoon the federal law enforcement agents seized a quantity of beer and some liquor. Joseph Pendy. who was found in harge of the premises was later brought before Commis- sioncr krasow and held for hear ing under bonds of $500.
 The squad active here yesterday was in charge of Ralph Johnson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
Y. NC. A. Notes

The Grcnadiers are the first club at the Central Y. M. c. A. to list their delegates to the State Y. M. c. A. young mems club get together at Camp Rainbow. satur- day. June %. President George P. Brown Of the State Young Men's Club Council. also president of the Square Circle Club at the Central Y expect between ffty ana sixty young men m. r,.aa to aa.enr d,nr. rIm, who have signed up are: Ralph Fal- zone, Francis Sullivan. Victor Me- Ieski. Julius Meieski, Douglas Knott. and Ned Gilbert.
 All members of the Inter-CIupD Council of Young Mems Clubs oii the Central Y are urged to attend the meeting of the council tom0r- row night at 7:30 o'clock. The
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
RED ROSES FOR THE CASKET OF
 VIOLET SHARPE

Englewood, W. J., Hume 15--CU. PD--The British government in the person of its acting consul general Edward II. c. Shepherd, to-day placed q bouquet of red roses on the casket of Violet Sharpe, serv- ant girl in the home of Mrs Dwight W. Morrow. who killed herself ra- ther than submit to further police questioning in the Kidnapping and murder of Charles A. Lindbergh. Jr.
 Funeral services for the girl were held in an undcrtaker's chapel Mingling with the servants from the Morrow household. was Shep- herd and Arthur Springer, secre- tary to Mir Morrow, representing the Morrow family.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
COLLEGE YOUTHS
 GOING TO CLIMB
 PEAK IN ALASKA
Harvard Boys Will Try to Climb Mount Fairweath- CT, l5,30O Feet High Scaled But Once

Cambridge, Mass, June 15-
 UP)--A group of youths under Henry Bradford Washburn, Jr. oi Cambridge, Harvard undergradu- ate, will leave next week for Alaska to scale Mount Fairweather, a 15.' 300 foot coastal peak whose sum- nit has been reached only once before.
 Washburn, who climbed Mount Blanc, Europe's highest peak last year, plans to map the Mount Fair weather region.
 His companions will include Richard l.. Riley of Plainfield. N J., Walter C. Everett of Arlington, Harold Baumgarten of Vienna, Austria, and Robert H. Bates oi Philadelphia. Robert Monahan of Pawtucket, R. l.. and Ray Taylor of Juneau, Alaska. are in Alaska establishing a food base for the expedition.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15

St Johns parish hall has been designated as the meeting place for all gatherings of the state aux Hilary during the four day state convention of the American Legion In Waterbury, it was reported at meeting of the convention com mittee in the legion, home last night. Plans for the auxiliarys participation in the convention were outlined by Miss Mary C.. Coyle. chairman of the Corp Coyle post auxiliary committee in this city.
 The high light of the auxiliary sessions here will be the banquet to be held on the 18th at the Ho- tel Elton. Legionnaires as well as auxiliary members usually attend this function when leading figures of the convention are called upon for addresses. Reservations are already being received by Miss Victoria Liebreich, president of the local auxiliary.
 The badge committee has re- ceived lead impression of the medallion adopted ct a previous meeting. The design was the sub ject of much favorable comment.
 The matters of housing, decora- tions and finance were discussed by committee members. J. Ronald Sullivan, chairman of the 40 and convention, announced that prog ress was being made in the plans of the fun-making organization for It's parade and wreck" for Friday, August 18th.
 The convention committee will meet again on June 28th. Tn the meantime Roy F. Rice, convention
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
COURT DEFENDER IN MURDER CASE l NEAR COLLAPSE
Frank J. Egan of San Francisco Has Not Yet Entered Plea to Murder Charge

San Francisco, June f5-(U. P.) Public Defender Frarh J. Egan appeared near another nervous col lapse to-day in his jail cell where he is held on charges of staying his benefactress Mrs Jessie Scott Hughes. aged widow. Egan failed yesterday in his attempt to have the murder indictment quashed and was granted until Monday to enter his plea. Verne DOran and Albert Tinnin, eK-convicts charged in tho murder indictment. will appear in court with Egan.
 Doran, whose confession that he and Tinnin killed the widow so Egan could collect $12,000 life in- surance she carried resulted in the sweeping investigation into the citys $S,000 q year public defend- er's affairs. probably will be al- lowed to plead guilty to manslaugh ter. TinniD and Egan areAexpected to fight the murder charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
Waterbury Produce
 Market
Furnished by Connecticut Depart ment of Agricultural-B. r.
 Storrs, Local Agent.)

Furnished by Connecticut Depart
 ment of Agriculturai-B. r.
 Storrs, Local Agent)
 Wednesday, June 15--Stiawber- ries were SO freely offered at the morning market that prices de- clined 75 cents to $1.00 lower than yesterday morning. A few early Sales were made at $3.00 per crate, hut after that $2.25 to 2.50 was a. bout as higfh as any sold. Some sold berries of only ordinary quali- ty as low as $1.50 late in the morn- ing. ,,.. more plentiful, except spinach, than the first two mornings or the week. Beets, cabbage. lettuce. ana peas all sold lower. Best caDDase sold mostly for $1.75 per box. Ice- berg lettuce mostly b0 to 6O cents per box, only g few better than average as high as 75 cents. Beets went for 45 to 50 cents as q ruie' Peas did not move well and were marked lower later in the morning after being held early for. $2.oO to $2.25 per bushel.
 ,lUnlcss otherwise stated quota. tiOns arc based on sales Of gOosl mcrchantabIc products to retailers by nearby growers Or whoIcsalcrs'J
 FRUITS.
 ADDlcs. No. i Baldwins 1.6O-1.7i bu., western boxed Wincsaps 1.55- 2.2S bu.; cantalOupcs, Cal. 3.25- D .OO crntc; oranges 3.0O-5.5O box strawberries f.5O.3.OO crate.
 VEGETABLES.
 Asparagus. No. 1.OO-f.2S dOz.' No. 2 .75-.0O dOz.; beans, snnll .OO. 2 50 bu.; bets. native .4O-.SO dOx. ln,l,s., beet greens .4O-.5O bu. I,rt,ccOIi 100. 50 bu.; native 1.5O- f,7S box; cauliflOwcr 2.25 2.S0 crate; kalc .5O-.6O bu.; lettuce, icc- berg 40 50 (fcw highcr) box; head .25..4O box; rOnainc .2S. .40 box; western iceberg 400 4.S0 crate; onions 1.15.1.35 bu.. seal. Hons .1O..2O dog. bclis.; peas, ma. tive f.75.2.25 bu.; potatoes, old .05. .05 cwt., new 3.5O-4.OO bbI.: radishcs 100. 1.25 bu.; rhubaril .35..4O dog. bchs.; spinach .6O..7o
 POULTRY PRODUCTS.
 Conn. eggs per dog. NcwIaid Fancy .27: Special .25-.27: Extra .23. .25; Gathered .2O..23; Ncwlald Medium .22; mediums .f0 20: western .i6..23; live, fowl .f6-.2f h., brOilcrs, Rocks .2O..25 h.. Reds .f7..2O lb., IlcghOrns .f6-.fS lb.; dressed, fowl .23-.26 Ib., broilcrs .20-.32 ID.
 LIVESTOCK and MEAT.
 Qv,f<sIrNp affck c0xyg .D3..OS lb., calves .O6. DO h.; meats, beef .ff- IA h., veal .ff-.f4 h., lamb .f4- IF h., pork, l0ins .11-.fS ID.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
DIR CUILFOYLE
 WILL APPEAR IN
 COURT THURSDAY

Hartford, Conn, June I5-(U.P) --Dr Harold N. Gutlfoile, serving life sentence for the murder of Mrs Clare Cavanaugh Gaudet of New Haven, will appear in superior court tomorrow on writ of ha- beas corpus to argue that he should have been sentenced to be hanged
 "a strange plea by which he hopes to prove the trial judges in error and obtain his fredom.
 States Attorney Hugh M. AL corn waived technicalities to allow Guilfoyle to appear personally 10 argue in behalf of his queer peti- ton, which declares the murder was wilful and predemitated and that the judges should have sem fenced him for first degree instead of second degree murder. Guilfoyie is half blind from q self-inficted bullet wound which almost took his life after Mrs Gaudet was shot. ,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
JUSTICE NAMES LAWYER TO TAKE
 THE EVIDENCE


 New York, June 15--GUP)--Jus. tice Edward J. Glennon of Bronx county supreme court has. desig- mated Robert Welch. an attorney of Provlncet9wn.. Mass. commits sioner to take the testimony of Dr Oliver l., Austin, North Eastman. Mass. in a suit instituted by Har- vey c. Mcclinton, of tho Bronx. <
 McClinton seeks to recover y60.- 900 from the New York. New Ha- ven & Hartford railroad and the City of New York, for injuries re- ceived when his automobile struck the pillars of a bridge spanning the railway company's tracks in the upper Bronx. pr Austin attended McCIinton at the time of the acci- dent. but Iatcri moved to Massa- chusetts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15

4 headline carried in the Water bury Democrat last evening was framed into a question put to pros pective jurymen. by Attorney Clay ton l.. Klein. conducting n poll of the panel that is to hear the S25,OOO damage suit of Mrs Fran. ces O'Deii against Abraham D. Lit- sky in the common pleas court this morning. The headline announced woman would testify in q $25,0O0 suit from wheel chair. Under meath the headline was a story tell ing of the allegations contained :n the complaint, wherein the woman claimed she was permanently dis abled from a fall from veranda in house on Mill street owned by the defendant.
 When n jury Is being boiled to hear case, It Is the counsePs privilege to ask the prospective jurors whether they have arrived at any conclusions on the case and whether or not they could render fair and impartial verdict after hearing evidence. Attorney Klein during his questioning asked pros pective jurors whether they had read the article about the woman tcstifying from the wheel chair
 Only one juryman had been chosen when court convened this morning and at noon recess U
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
Hayes Elected
 Chamber Director
f1olister, Chapman, and Sugenheimer Also Go in on
 Annual Vote

prominent business man, were also chosen to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of four of the chambers leading members.
 The four whose membership as directors expired and whose reelec- ton is prevented by laws governing the organization arc John Fl. Goss, Frederick $. Chase, Robert A. Cairns and Judge Harry l.. Beard sley. The latters' place as presi- dent of the chamber will be filled by special election within the week. There are at present no out standing candidates for the posi- ton, but there is an indication that efforts will be made 10 interest some member of influence in the community.
 The ballots cast In the elections which extended over period of ten days were counted this morn ing by q committee consisting of Albert Burns, John II. Hughes and Frank E. Hess.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
LAWYER TOOMEY OF MT VERNON
 DIED TUESDAY
Jeremiah D. Toomey Start- ed His Career in Fair- field-He Was Born in Bridgeport.

Mt Vernon. N. r., June 15--CUP) Jeremiah D. Toomcy, who would have been G4 years old to-day, died yesterday after a long, successful career as trial lawyer which started in Fairfield. Conn.
 Toomey was born in Bridgeport, educated at Columbia and Yale. served as q Fairfield public official and was elected to the legislature in 1893. Later he was city attor- ney for Bridgeport.
 Since 1906, Toomcy has been ac- tive as an attorney in Westchester county. He obtained 12 acquittals in 14 first degree murder cases in which he represented the accused. Funeral services will be Friday. 10 a. m., at St Ursula's church, Mt Vernon
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
Flag Day at
 Woodrow Wilson

One year ago, the Class of 1891 of the Woodrow Wilson school planted their "Woodrow Wilson Oak" whose might, as the years roll on, is to De symbolic of the great strength and courage of the man, in whose honor 1t has been named.
 Yesterday. combining the obscrv- ance of both Flag and Arbor day, the Class of 1882, believing that, "He who plants tree, plants q hope" placed an lash" by It's side. in memory of that great com mander- -chief, who first took command of the army under the famous old elm at Cambridge that commander, who planned our flag with Betsy Ross, in days of old.
 In planting this tree 10 the mem- ory of George Washington, this class also planted with 1t, all that, trees meant to this great man. the combined attributes of honest, loyal service, that means immortal ity.
 Even as our flag means immor- tality-- Washington and that flag have planted hope within the breasts of all, q hope, that has since blossomed and borne the fruit of great nation. So, also. pupils of the Woodrow Wilson school send forth q hope, that their country, their city, and their school may always be guided by such love and leadership, as those displayed by George Washington and Woodrow Wilson.
 Miss F. Mae Keefe. the principal of the school, arranged the follow ing program.
 l.. Flag saIute--Pupils of the Woodrow Wilson school.
 II. Heading of Governor Cross Proclamation for Flag Day-Lois Candee.
 III. WashIngton's Interest in Trecs--Mildred Eastwood.
 ". Trees--Living Memorials to George Washington--M Margaret Galbraith.
 V. Trces-- Joyce Kiimor)---. Class of 1892.
 VI The Planting of the Ash-- Class of 1D32.
 VII. Star spangled Banner Pupils of Woodrow Wilson school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15

held Wednesday. June 22, at the home of Mrs Joel T. Butler of Birmingham street.
 Summer swimming classes will commence next week with sessions for seniors Tuesday and Thursday evenings The first session of the junior class will be held Tuesday evening. June 2l, with meetings on Tuesday and Thursday nights for the remainder of the summer. The public baths for women and girls of the Brooklyn section will open. Monday, June 27.
 The annual gct-together and gen. for play festival of the Girls club took place last night at Duggan school gym. Tn the basketball II finals the red and blue teams cap tained by Mary Birmingham and Rose sDiorlo defeated the Reds < to z, while Anna Danaher's green team defeated the brown quintet. 10 to o.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
TRANs-ATLANTIC AIR
 ROUTE PROGRESSES
By NEA Service

By NEA Service
 New York--The proposed trans- Atlantic air route to Northern Europe, surveys for which were started last year by Trans-Ameri- can Airlines, is now further guar. anteede by the announcement of Pan American Atrways that 1t will assist in mapping and research work in connection with the route.
 Tee lands Parliament recently ly passed Aan. act granting a To- year franchise for transportation of mall over that country, and with this country as a base. the route beginssto take on feasibility. It is said. that negotiations are being made for bases in other countries
 During the summer 1t is expect. ed that one or two trial flights vii be made over q tentative route tt determine the tinfe it will take C transport mall and passengers ovel the air line.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
Annual Dinner
 Club Athletes Girls Assemble Tonight in St Johns Parish
 House

The annual dinner of the Wa terbury Girls Club Athletic Asso- citation will be held tonight in St Johns Parish hall. it. was an- nounced this morning by Miss Kathleen Crowley, director. Miss Rose Diorio. president, will fill the capacity of toastmaster.
 A formal tea. the final meeting Of the social customs class, will be
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
Market Retained Its
 Gains Despite Very
 Much Profit Taking
But There Was Very Little Business Done-Tickers
 Barely Moved Shorts Were Very Wary

per cent of capacity, but improve ment was noted in several other lines such as electricity output which in the week ended June , declined II 1-2 per cent from 1891 compared with drop of 12.2 per cent in the preceding two weeks.
 Gasoline stocks declined 336,t00 barrels in the week ended June II, showing consumption exceeding production. Bushes sfailures in- creased less than seasonally in the week of June 9. the Bradstreet in- dex declining to 229.7 from 1922 in the. previous week.
 Auburn Auto was again sensa ton, rising nearly 2 points net to 72 3-8 atthe expense of the shorts. Steel common held strong around 2S IA. Rails were up fractions 10 more than point, while utilities rose 1 to 2 points,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-15
CONFIRMATION AGREEMENT

The Scovill Manufacturing com- pany will pay ss0.50 to Charles Roberge of 1901 South Main street in payment of bis ciaim for compensation arising from five per cent loss of his foot. according to an agreement filed in the coIn- penaation court today. In another agreement the same company will pay Anna FamigiIetti of 6f Court land avenue. $77.1G in payment of her claim for one-third Isss of her right index finger,