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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
LOCAL PAINTER
 FOUND DEAD IN
 VACANT RENT

Bert Hunter, 60. painter py trade, was found dead this morn- ing shortly before noon hour. in an unoccupied tenement Of the sheehan block. 2s2 South Main strset.
 Hunter as far as the police eu.. fhorities could ascertain today had no definite place of residence. iio had been living with some pals in one Of the shacks down in the goIf lots. Occasionally he obtained em ployment at his trade. Since last Monday he had been working on the second floor Of the block get' ting q tenement in readiness for h prospective tenant He vas 0b' served working early thin morn Ing by C number Of acquniDtnneeh.: About iii20 o'clock Il friend named Frank ElIeDburg. walked in Co report on the progress of the work. iis found Hunter supposedly unconscious on the n0or, at least it was thought the mnn wns SUI ailvs us Wne 4ssa wiIsn Medical llsnnlInsf KtFsfhbnuf1 arrived ~ rasDOnFe fe | call sent fn 70 hsa1 l. uuaFisrs by 'atfoInlau ftiohHrd Mccarthy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
LAST MEMBER OF BULLION GANG l IS TURNED OVER
Providence Man Is Given to Conn Officials for That Killingly Robbery Year Ago

Providence, R.. l., Oct 28-(UP) Irving D. Smith, 26, of Provid- ence, was turned over to Connecti- cut authorities today as the last suspected member of q gang that held up q motor truck near Kill lingly, Conn. more than year ago and stole, silver. bullion valued at $40.000 to $50.000. ...-..
 He was arrested here August 21 on a charge. of carrying weapons concealed in his automobile. Ar raigned before Superior Judge Jeremiah D. O'connell today. 1t developed that. Smith was sought in connection with the Killingly case. After receiving deferred jail sentence, he waived extradi- ton and was turned over to States Attorney Howard o. Bradford of Connecticut for prosecution on the more serious charge.
 Most of the bullion stolen at Kiilingly was recoverd. and all other suspects were given long prison sentences.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
CONNECTS DUMP
 SACKS OF GOLD INTO THE RIVER
Police Were Trailing Them So They Threw Away Just About $50,000 of Real Gold


 New York, october 28 -- (UP) -- Five former convicts who police said couldn't tell the difference be tween gold and brass were believed today to have dumped some $50.OO in precious metal into the East River. The men had been traiiep by detectives attempting to solve three recent robberics In which more than S140.000 in gold had been stolen. Ha
 Last night they saw three of the men throw heavily weighted sacks into the river. Rushing up. the detectives arrested them and recovered several gold bars. They said the former convicts had taken the metal to "a fence," where the old fashioned acid test was ap- piled. =.
 It failed to show gold and the convicts dumped the metal into the river. However. police ex- plained, the metal actually was gold. The test failed because it contained a percentage of silver and platinum.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
THREE DEATHS BY ACCIDENTS
 TN WATERBURY
All Took Place Yesterday
 -One By Fall From Window, One By Auto
 and Third By Freight

Three fatal accidents occurred in Waterbury yesterday.
 Herbert B. Winchester. 32. an employe of the Connecticut Light and Power Company sustained in- juries late yesterday afternoon which resulted in his death early this morning at the Waterbury hospital. He fell from the second floor of his home, 19S Frost road, while adjusting Q window screen.
 John Hosko, 45, of A Pearl street was hit by an automobile and died in St Mary's hospital, fif- teen minutes after being admitted.
 The third accident, which was actually the first of the day. occur red yesterday morning when Ed- ward P. Sharkey. 52, of A Cottage Place was almost instantly killed when struck by a coal car in the railroad yards.
 The three fatalities are being in- vestigated by Coroner John T.. Monzani with the assistance of the police, who have been instructed to summon witnesses. Several ac-
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
Jobless Refute The
 Accusations That
 They Caused Riots
CRIMINAL DEFENSE TO COERCE EMPLOYES
 IS HIS PLAN

Minneapolis. October 2S -- (UP) - Senator Henrik Ship stead, farmer-labor, Minnesota. today said he would introduce bill at the next session of con- gress making it criminal of- fense for an employer to intimi- date his employees in regard to their votes in a political cleo tion.
 Shipstead said the recent statements of Henry Ford aetu- ated his espousal of the bill.
 Referring to Ford's recent statements in favor of the re- election of President Hoover, Shipstead said:
 "Sueh interference with the rights of free citizens amounts to political slavery. believe that congress will pass a bill to stop an abuse so offensive as that one."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
AL SMITH WAS GIVEN WELCOME
 UP IN BOSTON
Tremendous Turnout and the Most Enthusiastic Reception Happy War. rior Has Yet Received

(FuII Text Of Speech on Page ID
 Boston, Mass. Oct 2s - (UP) - "The unqualified. full and complete support Of Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner" was asked of the voters of Massachusetts last night by Alfred E. Smith in an address to 10000 of his followers.
 The former New York governors $ speech, made with characteristic vigor, denounced the republican administration, attacked President Hoover's Detroit speech, defended his previous uttcrances charging the republican infringement with "bigotry." and urged all democrats to support the national ticket.
 T was not satished with the
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
HOOVER MANAGERS ARE CHARGED WITH
 DESPICABLE' PLOT

New York, Oct. 28 - (UP) James A. Farley, chairman Of the democratic national committee, today ( h harg q d "Hoovcr managers with q plot to picture democratic nominee Franklin D. Roosc. welt as q radical
 "Through secret channels their (HOOvcr managcrs) rcp- rcsentatives are trying to get in touch with representative of Stalin, leader of the Soviet government with the object of securing some sort of statc- ment from him which could he made up as n news story to be published fin n London news paper to the effect that Inc favors Governor Roosevelt" Farley said. No American voter will he fooled by such propaganda"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
CONTRIBUTIONS
 TO CAMPAIGNS. <: OF BOTH SIDES
Four or Five Republicans Now Running for Office Were Given the Biggest of Boosts

washington, oct 2s--(UP)-The republican senatorial campaign committee reported to-day to the clerk of the house that its largest campaign contributions since Sept 6 had been to republican senate candidates in Indiana, New, Hamp- shire. Wisconsin, Utah and Wash- ington.
 James c. Blaine, New York, com mittce treasurer, reported that from Sept to oct 26 receipts ag- gregated $37,518.89 and expcndi- lures. $38,801.02. The largest sum disbursed to individual candidates was $5,000 each to James E. Wat son. Indiana. George H. Moses, New Hampshire, John E. Chapple. Wis.,
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28

London, Oct 2s--(U. P.) - The House of Commons the prime nlin- ister's residence and the home or Montagu Norman, governor of the Bank of England, were under strong guard to-day after the hun- ger marchers who rioted in Hyde Park yesterday had threatened re- newed sabotage. 1s
 Guards at Buckingham PaIaces residence of the king, were also on the alert.
 Extra police were sent to Mon-a tagu Norman's after a tclophpne threat had been received in which tho caller said, i've are sending un- employed to wreck the house."
 The streets of London were heavily patrolled, and in many sec- tions the constables walked their beats by twos instead of singly. The unemployed organizers planned scattered demonstrations to-day and tomorrow before their next mass demonstration, scheduled for Trafalgar Square on Sunday. E
 It was feared outbreaks at separ- jobless, would be more difficult to cope with than . consolidated dem- onstration at one spot.
 The jobless who participated fin the wild scenes in Hyde Park yes- terday, where more than 60 per- sons were injured in fighting with police. were persuaded to return peacefully last night to their var ious suburban headquarters. Des- pite the repeated declarations of their leaders that they would not
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
SPEAKERS FOR ITALIAN CIVIC
 LEAGUE RALLY
Former Mayor Paonessa
 of New Britain and
 Judge Gormley Among Those to Speak in Brooklyn

Ex-Mayor Angelo M. Paonessa of New Britain. Judge Martin E. Gormley of Naugatuck. candidate for congress in the fifth district of which Waterbury is part, Mayor Frank Hayes. Town Chair man John H. Crary, Senator Jo- seph Fl. Lawlor. Attorney Joseph Hackett, nominee for the senate in the 18th district and Representa- tives Daniel J. Mahaney and John D. Thoms will be the principal speakers tonight at q rally in St. Joscpt's hall in Brooklyn spon- sored by the Independent Italian Civic league.
 Plans for the rally tonight have
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
WILEY LEADS THE
 ROxBURY TEAM AT
 END OF THE HALF

Outweighed man for Jimmy Lees Wby Wildcats showed plenty aggrevene this afternoon Hamilton Park and going into the third period held Bob m Roxbury Prep Re- of Cheshire Sf ',t~tt
 The green and white scored in the first period when Al Veso dimnuve back otaeke play In the following period Gnov through the of the line for score Mike Chureheow made the point placement kick.
 A small crowd hand witness the encounter
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
Palace of King and Other Places Still Heavily Guarded -Groupof Women Get Sight of Kings Back Yard
SEVENTIES SEVEN WERE HURT
 IN TROUBLE OF YESTERDAY
By HERBERT MOORE

London Oct 28-(UP)-Hunger marchers whose dem- onstraon Hyde park led to serious rotng yesterday tours London today but extra guards were duty against possible disorders at the houses of para the prime minister's residence and the home of gov ernor of the Bank of England Montagu Norman.
 A group of 32 Lancashire women wearing the clogs of their native districts, stood in rubberneck pus as they passed Buckingham palace o get better view or the king back yard"
 They cheered when they passed the Bank of England: Most of them had been in London before They paid their tour with part the donated to them on the long, weary march to London. :,
 spokesman for the marchers resented insinuati0ns in quarters that they responsible for yes violence in which v injured The trouble was blamed London hoogans and to-days were source.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
FEWER WOMEN
 :. BOWLECCED

Chicago, Oct. 2S--(UP)--Fcwer women are bowlcgged than appear ances would indicate. Dr. Emanuel Demeur of the Illinois association Of chiropodists meeting here be- lievcs.
 Present day high heeis." said the doctor, cause the shins of many young women to turn out ward. rotating the knees. This gives tho impression they have bowiegs."
 He snid correct shoes would bring the legs back to normalcy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
NATURE DEFEATED
 THE LAW IN JUST
 ONE ROUND FIGHT

York, Pa, Oct. 28-(UP)- Nature defeated the law in . one round battle in Hopcwcll township.
 Three deputy sheriffs started out In search of q still.
 They whiffcd the air and one said:
 There's moonsliinc in tho barn."
 They rushed the barn.
 Eight skunks jumped at them.
 The deputies, +. R. Jactby. I. C. Norman and q. C. Zim- mcrnln. retrcatcd hastily.
 No still was found.
 The skunks escaped.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28

Scranton, Pa.. oct. 2s--tUP)-- Federal Judge Albert Johnson in federal court session today de. clnred no know the names Of judgos who violate the liquor laws and then so Into court and sen. tenee other vioiators
 "T know judges disobey tho law frequently and you don't have % 50 po far Co And thenl" Judge Johnson said.
 Johnron charged, county. state and federal officials with beinE
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
IRISH MYSTIC
 AND POET HERE l TO PAY VISIT
Friend of C0sgrave, But Believes That De Valera Is Right in His Stand Against England
By DELos SMITH

(Unitcd Prcss StAn COrrespOndcntJ
 New York, oct. 28--(UP)--Wil- liam Butler Yeats, Irish mystic, poet. and intellectual. ono of the greatest of living llterateurs. to- day maintained that the pugna- cious quality has died out in the Irish race.
 Fresh from his beloved Ireland, Yeats granted his first interview to q roomful of reporters who were more eager to discuss Irish politi- cal ,factiona1isfn than Irish litera- ture. The aging master of lam guage, the creator of the exquisite lines that caused Hugh Walpole to call him the greatest of living poets," was adept in both realms.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
FRENCH TOTAL
 OF UNEMPLO DYED

Paris, Oct. 28--UP)--The min istry of labor reported today the greatest unemployment in France at the start of any winter since the war. with fe40.727 on the pa. tlonal dole. compared with 51.0b4 in the corresponding week last year.
 ' At the same time. s4.000 were on the Paris municipal dole com. pared to 3t,72s at this time last year. The increase has aroused
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
Markets at a Glance

Stocks move aimlessIy higher in narrow range. Bonds irregularIy higher; rails firm. Curb stocks barely steady In dull trading. Chicago stocks quiet and steady. Call money per cent. ForeIgn exchange steady; sterling firm. Wheat dpa almost . cent; corn and oats on Cotton sases 8 to Q points In quiet trading. Rubber duIl at small galns.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
KNEW JUDGES WHO VIOLATE LAWS AND
 THEN JUDGE OTHERS

largely responsible for tho "nag. rant violation of the prohibition law"
 He said officials entrusted with safeguarding tho law were "wenk linas if they are not abIe to sup press their appetites to such ab extent that they can observe the prohibition laws" if such officials were e cooperate and te keen the law thsmseiyes. the prohibition law would be "the best enforced law ln the iand." Johnson said,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
Final News Flashes
ONE GOOD. DEMOCRAT

Detroit, Oct 28.-(UP)-Employes of Fred eric B. Stevens, Inc, manufacturers, found note about the coming national election in their pay envelopes today Stevens, V democrat, said it was his hope each would vote as his conscience dictated.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
CAUSED DEATH OF DETECTIVE

New Haven, Conn., Oct 28.-(UP)--True bills of second degree murder were returned by the grand jury today against two alleged auto. mobile thieves whose flight resulted in death or Detective Joseph P. Sullivan last Friday. Those indicted were John Kelch and William Hunt, both of New Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TURNED IN
 BY THE TAXPAYERS

Seventy thousand dollars turned into the office of Tax Collector William A. Ennis until early this afternoon thereby making Friday another big fred letter. day the October collections. e~
 The $7OOO0 paid in brought the total to date to $57 O0O and Monday expected be big days with the final rush coming Tuesday the last day for payment There is $2 5OOOOO due the 1882 list for October.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
WOMAN HELD AS BOMBER

Chicago, Oct 2s.-(UP)-Mrs Gussie Kal- lis, 40, wife of small shop keeper was held by police without charge today in Investigation of a terrorstic plot directed at public school officials and including the bombing of the home of Super intendent of School William J. Began.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
5000 HEAR HIM IN WORCESTER

Worcester, Mass, Oct (UP)-Stopping here for seven minutes this afternoon enroute from Boston to Albany, Alfred E. Smith address. ed a crowd of 5000 persons from the steps of Union Station Smith, who visited Worcester during his campaign tour four years ago said he was glad to return to the city for few minutes
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28

the royalty nobility of halidozen
 wedding Princess slbyle o otha and Prince of Mo Ccbug Germany The bridal couple ae shown which united of wearing satin gown with lace ostrich plume grandnnohcr, Victoria blue uniform heutcnant of the Swedish Guards
 brilliant World faesss LIS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, Oct 2s---(UP)--The treasury net balance Oct. 2Gth was $777,401, ,602.09.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-28
The Weather
Cloudy-Colder Tonight
 But Saturday Fair

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29
snckerlesa New Year

suckerless shives Broadway with the iufing advising
 
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 of the arisocratc old hotels make the prense
 
 which with food and enter forward to . big night
 the most popular of the whsperlows shake bit at of the prohibition Broadway that this will be prohibition and that will the of places which mark time
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 close to anhattans besecr list and fancy microscopic most in demand business reported to have picked about who about companionship of brd bowl of fish some dogs and cats
  naming thisandhats sihe I'll add mosy suggestions that the theatrical Bean Claire in "Biogaphy Conway Eight Collier the Spring Ladies Mee Francis Ledeer Brisher "Crimna! ownng of Jack Haley and the torch singing of Ethel Mel and lovely voice of Grace Moore Farewell give of the Mun another have been swcs The tunes have heard whed played about Broadway slip memory but recall silent Wilow Weep Me- and rhumbas tn general. .sg.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29
Radio--- -What;s On The Ar, And Where
Original 'Auf WIsdeFsshn'
 10 Do Heard Tonight

When the Aborn Opera Con- pany's radio version of 'The Blue Paradise" is presented over the Columbia network in the Five Star theater program of tonight, Sig. mund R0mberg's famous song, .Auf Wiedersehen," the ancester of all other songs of that name. will be heard in its original set- ting. The melody Is one of the leading musical themes of the operetta.
 There are other songs in the show, too, which will bring to many listeners memories of Broad ways younger days. Sparkling Wine" is one of them. and others are "Blue Paradise" There Is Only One Who Rules My House. and I'm from Chicago"
 The action of "rhe Blue Para. disc" takes place in the cafe of that name in Vienna and tells the story of the return of Rudolph Stoeger to the scene of his youth after twenty-four years absence in America. Members. of the Aborn Company who will be heard in leading parts are Vivian Hart. Gladys Baxter, Roy Chopper. Ed ward Nell, Jr., Hal Ford. Eric Titus Harrison Fuller, Hobscn Young John Eaton. The radio produc- ton has been arranged and super vised by Milton Aborn, and the music Is under the direction of Louis Kroll.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29
''Midsummer Nights
 Dream" 10 Be By M.B.c.

An elaborate production of fes- tivai proportions of Shakespeare's "Midsummer Nights Dream." with full symphony orchestra assisting in Mendelssohn's score for the play, is offered on the combined coast -to-coast networks of the Na- tional Br0adcasting company to- morrow morning, at Il o'clock. E. s. T.
 Radio actors selected for the roles will realize lifelong dreams of their own-to play Shakespeare for an audience of millions reached by the combined NBC-WEAF-WJZ networks.
 The immortal bard's famous fantasy, with the equally famous Mendelssohn music, is being ar- ranged in a form to fit the full sixty-minute period available on the networks throdugh the Xmas holiday vacation of Walter Dam- rosch's nationwide NEG Music Ap- preciation hour classes.
 "Midsummer Nights Dream' will be staged under the personal direction ofs William s. Rainey. NBC's production chief.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29
NBC's Stars Make New Years Vows

gag that Eddie Cantor can't, top.
 Andy: To make million dol. lars.
 Amos: To help him spend t.
 Graham .McNamee:4 To make Ed Wynn sell his horse and buy U car.
 Bennett tBunny) Grauer: To win the ali-radic ping-pong cham pionship.
 John s. Young: To find an en- dowment for my fan pictures. tt cliff (Sharlie) Hall: To be "dere' at the scene of Jack Pearls next incredible adventure. Richard Sherlock Holmes) Gordon: TO solve real crime.
 The Tastyeast Jesters: To find more freak musical instruments tc
 Ward wilson: To mimic taxi driver and . cop in the some Lanny Ross: (After a visit to Sing Sing TO drink nothing more stimulating than coffee and re main outside the. bars.f
 Gertrude Bers: To write better scripts. ~ ysss less9 \ -tfff t's
 Kelvin Recent TO keep an eye on Ray Knight. sE
 Vernon Radcliffe: To beat my wife at chess because she learned the game 3fEOfittsine. ... 4
 Charles WoBster: Never to air my troubiesl
 Robert Simmons: To shoot the guy who started. "a stitch In
 Raynond Knight: TO continue to fool some of the people some of the timei sse
 Ttank Black: TO learn more and more about radio. Robert Armbruster: To try to out-pun Ray Knight. 4, a Ray, Perkins: To ignore all fan mali that begins. ''uniess ] you Lowell Patton: Never to, try cooking again.
 Andy sannelld To blow harder than did last year. s,s Jolly Ell steinke: 10 catch EAstus mapping.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29

Now that the strain of Christi mas shopping is over for another year some of tho National Broad. casting Company's headliners have been able to get around to making New Years. resolutions. Here they are:
 Mary Mccoy: Never to be as dumb in real life as In the role of Miss Dimple with the Marx Broth- CTS.
 George Hicks: To do no more. suffering on the air, even after Groucho's puns ~ <
 Groucho Marx: To attend no more first nights because (1) there are too many relatives of the cast present and (2) can save money as so many shows nOadays never have q second night.
 Chico Marx: Swear off trying tC shoot hole in one.
 James Wellington: To find 4
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29

Stray and Fortyfve degrees parking rule in front of the Will remain when business starts! Auois wondering. Two of the largest wreahs Waterbury this Christmas those the giant doors of the Citizens National bank Secretary Frank Green of Chamber of Commerce felt genuine grief the passing of Harry Dow. Frank had Harry during his eg naenaton of work and knew fhe qualities of the It's quite right remember the honor roll Memorial and Asmiste days But wouldn't wreath Christmas time do
 much bishten the memorial down there in Library Park. give thought organizations for their consideration
 Doe Russell is handling the wheel of transportation.
 There's lot of sympathy and human understanding wrapped up Ryan, He knows le having lived along its teemins banks holiday card the Tower from Rev Leslie Per- driau of Chelsea Mass Mir Perdrau pastor of the Third church here for dozen years
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29
ElInor Smith on Air
 for Campfire Girls

Eiinor Smith, one of America's youngest girl pilots and one time women's altitude record holder, will relate some of her flying ex- pcrienccs to a National Broadcast ing company network audience to- morrow afternoon.
 Miss Smith, q native and resi- dent of Freeport. l.. l., will speak into an NBC-WJZ microphone at 400 p. n., E. g. T., under the aus pices of the Campfire Girls. to, whom she is an advisor in avia- ton.
 Miss Smith will relate her sen- sations when shre fell 1000 feet while unconscious from lack of oxygen. Her talk ia entitled "The Coldest Day l Ever Spent"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-12-29
n:ss,. sss WOR x,.sss.,e. ssS

6:00-Suniit Norway Calls--
 Gladys Fetch. 5:16-Furst's orchestra. 6:30-kathryn Parsons, songs. 5:46-Society notes. { 6:OO--Uncle Don. 6:30--Berger's orchestra. 7:00-SpOrts-Ford Prick. 7:15-To be announced. 7:30-Be1oved Vagabond. 7:45-Victorine's orchestra. 8:00-Chandu the Magician. 8:15--Kellcr Sisters and Lynch.
 songs.
 8:30-Dance orchestra. 9:00--Frank and Flo, songs. 9:l5--Al and Lee Rciscr. piano. 1 9:3O-Eddy Brown, violin. 10:00--Jack Arthur. baritone. 10:f5-Paufine Albert, plano. 10:45-Jurien Hockstra, baritone. 11:00-Time: weather. 11:O2---Moonbeams trio. orchestra. 12:00--Dance orchestra.