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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
Auto Firm Is Made Defendant
 In Motor Case
Mrs Eva EngIehard Asks S25,O0O and Edward Seeks S10,OOO Permanent Injuries Are Alleged in Litigation Started To-day in Superior Court

from the truck to the pavement, fracturing her right jaw, fractur- ing ribs, and causing her a brain concussion in addition to injuries to her back, shoulder. and chest. She further charges she lost her teeth in the accident. She was brought to the Waterbury hospital where she remained for some time and is now rendered permanently incapacitated.
 She charges she is unable to perform the usual duties she for merly performed on her farm. such as taking care of cows, pigs and chickens and working in the gar den.
 Edward alleges he suffered a severe, laceration of the right hand in which two to four inches of flesh were town from his hand. He is unable to use the hand and be permanently disabled from ever working on a farm at which he was earning $45 monthly, the suit charges.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06

the governorship, still remain to be pacified. it was understood.
 Spencer Is not the only veteran republican official to be unceri- moniously dropped this year. Dr William l.. Higgins of Coventry has been eliminated from the post of secretary of state on q nebulous promise of the second district con- gressional nomination. William NJ. Salmon, comptroller for many years, is being left out without even the consolation of a promise.
 Younger. more colorful polit.- clans are taking their places.
 The decision to draft former Governor Trumbull to oppose his successor. Governor Wilbur L. Cross. democrat. gained trcmcnd- ous momentum even against the de euted declarations of the Plain vile manufacturer that he did not want the nomination. Oddly enough the draft Trumbull' suS- gestion first come from Mackenzie :.s part of an apparent mancuver to enforce his Fairfield county prom scs.
 Mackenzie and Trumbull never were intimates and the suggestion from Mackenzie aroused surprise. However, it seemed to take" with the rank and file of the party.
 The convention opens tonight to organize and listen to the key note address of United States Sen- ator Frederic c. Walcott of Nor lolk.
 Walcott told the United Press at Norfalk that his speech would Init the opposition hard" empha- sizing President Hoover's meas ures to alleviate distress during the business depression and the alleged failure of democratic lead crship in the house of representa- tivcs. It w.ll touch briefly on state questions.
 TrumbuIl Will Fly
 Hartford. Conn, Sept 6.-(CP)- If the weather is favorable, forre" Governor John H. Trumbull will fly from Moo"chcGd Lake, Me, to New Haven to-day to the rcpubli- can state convention which is to nominate him for governor.
 Tho Plainvillc manufacturer, who vas known as "the flyirs gov ornor" beer use he was the first state executive to win his pilots lie ,nce, sent word to his secretary todNy that he Euold fly with Ad- juta nt- General William F. Ladd of the national guard if tho weather permitted or else make the trip by au cmobi'c.
 aid flew to spend few days hunting near the governors lodge at MooachcGd several days ago.
 Women Interested
 New Haven, Conn, Sept 6.-UP) --Mca:urc3 to abolish the sweat shop evil will be recommended in the platforms adopted by the re- publican and democratic state con- ventions this week If the Connec- ticut League Of Women Voters is successful in it's appeals to the politicians.
 Publicity given the abuses exist ing under Connecticuts' lax labor laws during the state labor depart ments wGr against the sweatshops this; summer may obtain d more favorable hearing for the leagues representatives than they have had at previous conventions. The league has lyong urged both parties to favor stricter labor legislation.
 The leagues suggested platform blanks will he offered to the re- publican resolutions committee here tonight by Mrs Harry $. Coe of Waterbury and to the dcmocra-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06

Damages of $35.0O0 are asked in two civil actions started today in superior court by Southbury woman farmer and her son, who seek to recover for permanent in- juries they suffered in an auto crash on the Middlebury road. GiImoor- Moody Co.,, Inc Is named defendant. The suits were drawn by Attorney Michael V. Blansfield and are returnable to court the first Tuesday of October.
 Mrs Eva Englehardt asks $25,- 900 in her suit and her son, Ed .yard, seeks $10,000. It is their tiaim hat their truck was struck. near the Four Corners garage in MiddIebury on last Nov 18th as they were proceeding to their home in Southbury. Edward was driv- ing at the time and 1t is alleged that the defendants car struck the light truck on the left front wheel. causing 1t to swerve across the road where it became demolished.
 Mrs Englehardt was thrown
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
SEWER ASSESSMENTS

THE BOARD OF COMMISSION FRS or PUBLIC WORKS of the City of Waterbury. at meeting thereof held August 30, 1932, made assessment for sewer purposes for properties and against property owners on Loneoak Avenue. from Cooke Street to Columbia Boule- yard Extension. to the amounts set to their respective names, as fol- lows, to witt
 LONEOAK AVENUE NOrthcrly Sldc:-
 Charles Wilmot Hotchkiss, so21.1J; James A. Gaunt. $15O.0O: Eina G. Madison, s15O.OO; Eliza beth Harper. $15O.OO; William S. Harper. Elizabeth Harper, $221.3S; Joseph Henry Asselin. $129.75; Paul D. Hamilton, s150.00; Paul D. Hamilton, S150.00; Paul D. Hamilton. $150.00; Paul D. Ham, ilton. $150.00: Paul D. Hamilton, S150.0G; A b a m Hengeveld, s33G.0S.
 Southcrly Sidc;-
 aaret Bel. $125.OO; Albert J. Uffen- dale, Mary Uffendale, $125.00: AL bert J. Uffendale, Mary A. Uffen- pslIG, sO.UU. AHlId Ss $125.00; Edwin F. Harper, $125.00; Edwin F. Harper, $125.00; Abram Hengeveld. $169.23; Abram Henge- veld, $242.10; Max E. Kraft. $125.00: Abram Hengeveld. $125.00 Edward Downs, $125.00; Susanna White. $125.00; Elizabeth Henge- weld. s125.O0: The Prudential In- surance Company of America. s7C.oo.
 EXEMPTIONS
 . Charles Wilrnot Hotchkiss, 75 feet; Edward N. Faber, 75 feet; The Prudential Insurance Company of America. 75 feet and Abram Hargeveld, 1922 feet.
 The above assessments to become due ana payable. Monday. Septem- ber 12, 1882, at the office of the Go Hector of Taxes. City Hall. Wa tcibury.
 Atest;- JOHN DiCORPO, 9-6-2t c Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
ton of the platform and so forth.

tion of the platform and so forth.
 Mrs H. S. Coe of this city was in New Haven today prepared to appear before the resolutions com mittee to ask that "a plank urging protective legislation for women and children now being exploited in unregulated manufacturing es- tablishments. Another proposed plank would concern the mainte- nance of educational and child well fare standards in spite of necessary, economies in budgets. Still an- other would ask for the creation of tax investigation commission. Five other blanks were also offered
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
OLD EMPLOYES
 SEEKING HIM

Salem, Mass, Sept 6-UP)- Otis E. Durham of Beverly was re- leased from Essex county jail yes- terday after serving 21 months of a two year sentence for conspiracy to sell fraudulent stock of the Page & Show Candy company, of which he was president.
 He said he had no plans for the future, but that 500 former em- ployes wished him to head a new candy company which they pro- posed to organize.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
REPUBLICANS
 GET $76,o25

washington, Sept 6-(UP)-The republican national committee to- day reported to the clerk of the house of representatives that 1t had received contributions to it's campaign fund of $76.025.57 dur ing the three month ended August 31. =.
 For the same period it reported expenditures, chiefly for salaries and running expenses of $97,- 631.09.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06

their ouota of enthusiasty The gsp. eral suspension of business in th11 citv with the closing of banks, fao-l tories, stores, library, post of1ce and other institutions the city was i'm a position to give itself up to fine observance of the day. Az there was no outstanding public event to commemorate the day dedicated to labor. thousandq looked elsewhere for diversion and entertainment
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
Labor Day Was
 Very Quiet Here
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tuck road was particularly heavy. There was a general rush of auto- ists to escape the storm which broke over the city in the after noon and the electrical storm which came in the evening. How ever, notwithstanding conditions serious accidents.
 Thousands of people visited Lake Quassapaug, Lakewood and the various parks: A swimming meet at Chase park and baseball games at Hamilton and Fulton park drew
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
Seven Conn People

Worcester, Mass. Sept 6-(UP) Ten persons, seven of them Con- necticut residents, were injured in a collision between two motor busses on Lake Quinsigamond bridge late last night.
 Nine of those hurt were aboard a bus bound from Boston to Hart ford, Conn. The other. was on g. bus bound from here to Boston.
 Those taken to Memorial hos- pital were;
 Sol Mandell, A, Raymond street. Hartford, head decorations and possible ankle fracture.
 Albert Gross, 39, 359 Washing ton street, Hartford, head injuries.
 Harold Clough, Holland, Conn. head injuries.
 Those who received first aid treamert were: MT and Mrs Wil- liam Senior, 49 Ashland street, Hartford; Betty Platt, "A, s4 Vine street, Hartford; Frank T. Delish, 27, Boston; Albert Clarkson, 36, 76 Pennington avenue, Hartford; Lincoln French, 19, Worcester, op- orator of the Hartford-boundb bus; and Oscar Garaian, 36, of 67 Brook street, Wollaston.
 The accident occurred when one bus swerved to avoid an automo- bile which had just been struck by a "hit-and-run" car.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06

existence tiny equatorial! the determination of Dr Frederick Ritter ana their sole of St Charles island in the South Pacific they & leaving paradise they to old their cabin built among the
 
 doesn't include shoes Tempon Cockc San Francisco yachtsan a visit their retreat
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
Bern Was One
 of Mysteries
(Continued from Page 1.)

He became known as "the little confessor of Hollywood"
 He sat at the bedside of the beau tiful Barbara La Marr when death came to the actress in 1926 after
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06

by Mrs Coe, representing the League of Women Voters.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
Brothe r on the Way

charges of cruelty and continued on her film career.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06
state Accidents

Fairfield, Conn, Sept 6-(UP)- Tragedy interrupted the honey" moon of Howard E: Freiss, of Hil. side. N. J., who WAS arrested on q manslaughter charge after his au- tomobile killed Christopher Fen. ton, z, on the Boston Post road last night.
 The boy was crossing the road after purchasing candy at nearby store. His mother, who witnessed the accident, collapsed.
 Freiss was married four hours before to Miss Bessie E. Finlayson of Bridgeport, and the couple were enroute to New York.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06

willimantic, Conn, Sept 6-(UP) Falling in the path of 8 Central Vermont railroad gasoline coach, Leroy D. Lucey was killed last night. The train crew was sum- moned to appear before Coroner Arthur c. Bill.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-06

New Haven, Conn, Sept 6-(UP) Frank Steffy, 8, was killed by an automobile last night while pulling his tricycle. across a street. The driver, Gabriel Acito, was held for the coroner.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05

leaves and berries on it.-George
Galloway, 2nd grade.
The boys of the eighth grade
shop class are making submarines.
They will weigh about 10 pounds
when finished. They run by bat
teries. The motor weighs about
3h pounds. They have tin walls
and were put together with solder.
Willie Moore, 9th grade.
Robert Hardy and are max
ing breakfast set. We have made
two of the chairs and we are MAX
ing the table and the other two
chairs. When we get through with
them. think they will look very
nice.-Floyd Heron, 9th grade.
The most interesting thing we
did this week in our cooking class
was to make mullins. They came
out just exactly like we wanted
them to. We gave all of the teach
ers one as sample of our cook
ing and they appreciated them very
much. - Lubertha Robins, 9Th
grade.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
Crimson Tide
Enroute Home

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 5. U.P)
Coach Frank Thomas and his
badly battered Alabama football
squad were enroute home today af-
ter concluding their season here
Saturday with a 60 victory over
st. Mary's Gaels
1t was the hardest fought game
Of the season for the Crimson Tide,
Thomas said. Except for the SEN
sational II yard touchdown sprint
of John Hurry" Cain, Alabama's S
American fullback, in the first
period, the teams battled on fair
ly even terms.
The contest was the fourth ap-
pearance on the Pacific coast of
the Crimson Tide in many years.
They have won three of the games
and tied one.
1t marked st. Mary's second de-
feat of the season. The GaelS
lost to Fordham in New York, IA
O.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
WaIker-Sharkey
Battle Looms

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5. U.P)-
Jack Kearns, manager of Mickey
Walker, said today that Walker
will meet Champion Jack Sharkey
in Boston next June in a heavy
weight title fight.
Kearns said the bout, arranged
after prolonged chickering's, prob
ably would be staged in Fenway
Park.
Walker was brought to the coast
to renew his campaign among the
heavyweights, which was interrupt
ed after his defeat at the hands
of Johnny Risko, veteran Cleve-
land rubberman. The Jersey bull
dog will meet Arthur Dekuh, Ger
man heavyweight, here tomorrow
night and later may collide with
Max Baer before returning east
ward
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
EASTSIDE SCHOOL

Yesterday our music teacher
taught us a new song.-Joe San
chez, 3rd grade.
We made boat. The name of
the boat is Mayflower. 1t is one
of the first ships to cross the ocean.
Claude Thomas, 3rd grade.
Annexter Duvall went to San
Diego for Thanksgiving and came
back night before last. We were
very glad to have her come back
Merritt johnson, 4th grade.
We made some of the prettiest
Pilgrim girls you ever saw. They
wore blue and white bonnetS, and
/ blue and white dresses. Viola
Taylor, 4th grade.
We have made pyramid of
words. We made it as geography
lesson from our geography books.
Warren Heron, 4th grade.
We are going to have a play. I
am an Indian boy.-Will Taylor,
4th grade.
We made a language box last
week. The first day we looked in
the box and found it full.-Earl
Mccoy, 4th grade.
Last week we made monograms.
made an L standing for Lucius.
l put designs of flowers around it.
When I handed it in to my teacher
she said 1t was the best work
had done.-Lucius Gentry, 9Th
grade.
We like our new room. We have
curtains at the windows. The lit
tie chairs have been painted red.
Today we started fixing our room
with Christmas things. This week
three more girls and one boy came
to our room.-Americanization.
We drew Christmas trees and put
toys in them.-Jennie Lira, 1st
grade.
I am glad Christmas is coming.
want lots of things.-Ruth Capers,
1st grade.
Our class has lots of fun doing
the things we read. Today the
game was Doing Three Things"
Doris Cleveland, End grade.
Yesterday we drew some bears
holding Christmas trees. = Edith
Willis, End grade.
We are trying to decide what
kind of border to have for Christ
mas.-Albert Lee Sapp, End grade.
We are reading new book
about Jeremiah, the Cat. We
think it is a good story. T.
Bell, Jr., End grade.
Nearly everyone in our class got
100 in spelling two davs this u,eel,
Frank Mccoy, End grade.
We have pretty new cover on
our library table. It has holly
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
Three Arrested
By Traffic Police

Charges of drunk driving were
lodged against three men this
weekend and the offenders slated
for hearings.
Mark NJ. Forney of Imperial was
arrested at Westmorland yesterday
by Walter Walsh of the Califor-
MIA Highway patrol. The charge
was driving while drunk. He is to
appear before Judge U. E. Bailey
of Westmorland.
Last night M. Lopez of Braw-
ley was arrested by Tillman Daily,
California Highway patrolman, on
drunk driving charge. The ar
lest was made on the Los An
eeles highway and Lopez is to ap-
pear before Judge Bailey of West
morland.
Clint Sumner, %, was arrested
in Holtville on a drunk driving
charge and brought to the county
jail
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
Church Holding
All Week Rally

Series of eyangelistic services are
are being conducted this week at
the State Street Christian church
and the public is extended a cor
dial invitation to attend.
Tonight at 7:3o o'clock, ". E.
Butterworth, pastor of the church
will speak on the theme why Do
the Cody Suffer?" Sceptics are
particularly invited to be present.
At 2 O'Clock tonight the pastor
will speak over the radio on "The
Economic Situation of the World u
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
Interesting Items OF News
Written For The Press By
Ell CentrO School Pupils

like a wishbone but it wouldn't
feel like one if you touched it.
When the teacher set the can in
the window it looked like a tiny
I desert.-Josephine Henderson, "A
We are making Christmas post
ers in our room. One is very
large Christmas tree and the other
large fireplace. We are making
toys to put around the bottom of
the tree and a clock and some
candles for the fireplace.-Jane
Allinder, 5-B-2.
The pupils of Lincoln school re-
ceived their report cards short
time ago. Mine was all highly
satisfactory and satisfactory. New
ertheless, 1 made a resolution to
try and get all highly satisfactory
the next time. Betty, my friend,
says I have big job on my hands.
Margaret L., 6-B-2.
Today the I. v. Hardware's clown
came by Lincoln school to adver-
tise the toytown. He certainly
was dressed funny. He wants ev-
erybody to come down there and
see the toys. He has some sur
prise packages for 20 cents.-Jearl
Brown, 6-B-2.
We have been writing health
plays in the 5-A grade. Miss
Thornburg had us write about how
to keep our health. Many of the
plays we're about dirty boys and
how they got a job by keeping
clean.-Ethel Hurst, 5-A.
Or, dear, the styles have changed
again in music. A week ago we
we're singing Thanksgiving songs
and now we are learning Christmas
songs. guess we will be singing
Easter songs next.-Phyllis Hin
derkS, 6-B-2.
Yesterday morning the Akron
flew over the school grounds. II
sent down parachute. The par
achute blew over Wilson school
The Akron was the Goodyear
Dolly Case, 5-B.
Our class have at last finished
the poem called 1.-THE Courtship of
Miles Standish". 1t was about SO
pages long and had many words
in it that were very hard to un-
oerstand. Some of the words were
SO unusual we couldn't even find
them in the dictionary. Longfellow
must have worked hard to find all
those words he used.-Amy Taxa
hashi, 6-B-1.
The boys are flying gliders at our
school now. Hardly anyone plays
marbles or football any more
Most of the boys buy their gliders
at the hardware. A few boys are
smart enough to make their own
j. v. Stewart, 6-B-1.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
Language Arts
Class Postponed

Language Arts class, an extern
sion course conducted by Miss Hell
en- Heffernan Of the state de-
partment of education, viii not
meet tonight as scheduled, due TO
the illness of Miss Heffernan.
Next meeting Of the class will
be on January 8, and the third, on
February 6. Those interested In
joining the class may do so since
only one meeting has been held.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
(0UNTYBRIEFS BRIS

FINAL Divorce Decree - A final
decree of divorce was granted
James A. Dawson from Estella
Dawson, according to information
III the county clerks office.
Grapejuice pressed out OF best
Escondido grapes, fresh daily. Sold
by gallon or more-at Marcot's.
19tf
Held For Investigation = Pablo
Poggrad is held in the county Jail
Tor investigation. Several of his
countrymen charged him with
stealing their clothing from Fill
1plno camp east of Imperial. He
was brought to the county Jail yes
terday.
DR.. A. b. Hansen. dentist. New
Professional Bldg. Phone 88. Off
Audit County Books-The county
treasurers books were found to
balance upon monthly audit made
Saturday by Henry Jackson for the
Eoard of supervisors, G. G.. Halli-
Gay for the district attorneys Of
flee, and w. D. Carey, county aud
itor
Chun Kong Herb Co.-Reliable
Chinese herb specialists. Select
herbs for every i'll. Special in
chronic cases. 683 Broadway, El
Centre. 14tf
Building Permits-Two building
permits were issued today. Mrs.
r. H. Frowiss received a permit
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
MCKINLEY SCHOOL

We have new playhouse. II
is made of stiff paper. 1t has
three rooms. The living room
kitchen and bathroom. All the
rooms have furniture, too. We
helped to make t.-Americaniza
ton class.
We have little horn toad in
cur room. A little boy in Los An
geles found it up there and sent
it to us. He really likes the desert
the best. When he was in Los
Angeles he got into some oil at
an oil station and it made him all
black. We gave him a good scrub
bing and now he is a pretty sand
color with black spots. He likes
flies. He likes the sunshine, too.
He is only little baby toad. We
like him.-1-B class.
We have a new book, which we
got this week. 1t is about little
boy and girl, Peter and Polly. We
have read so pages. 1t is a good
book.-1-A class.
We have pleasure reading books
in our room for the good workers.
When a pupil finishes his work he
reads his book. When he finishes
the story he writes Miss Hedrick a
letter about it. I have read one
book and have written a letter.
Ten letters have been handed in.
-Ortha Console, 4-B-1. .
In our main hall is bouquet of
lovely poinsettias. We examined
them and were surprised to learn
tnat the red parts are only leaves
or bracts.
We have begun our Christmas
work. We are decorating our room.
We have made a poinSettia border.
Betty Printz, 4-B-1.
Mrs. G. B. Adair, a member of
the board of school trustees was a
welcome visitor to our school last
week. Every class received a call
from her.
We have a little catch-all Eng
lish box. We put little notes in
it. Whenever we hear someone
speak incorrectly, we write the
mistake made, and the correction
on a slip of paper and drop it in.
On Friday we open the box and
how embarrassed we are! 1t is fun,
though.-Doris Jeon, "A.
The Alb and 4-A class have had
lovely baskets of flowers for two
weeks. The Japap/;e people who
use our room IN Saturday leave
them for us. We thank them for
their kindness.
The ones who had perfect at
tendance in our room this quarter
are Junior Robinson, Norma Lew
is, Jack Blackman, ond Hazel
Reynolds and "A.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05

TO erect garage at 523 Brighton
avenue, the structure to cost $50
M. Pacheco received a permit to
erect $25 shed at 334 Holt ave-
nue..
DIR. Goble Hurst, modern, pro-
gressive chiropractic. Phone lbs.
625 State st. m,w,f-tf
Extra Nice Fruit Cakes for the
holidays. Order yours now from the
National Bakery. Mo-W-Ftf
immigration Prisoners - Three
prisoners were brought to the
county Jail yesterday by immigra-
tion officers. They were: Jesus
Carete, "a, and Francisco zapeda,
%, both arrested at Indio, and
Yee Ton, 40, arrested west of CAL
eXico.
DR.. r. G. Clemons, dentist. Pro-
fessional building. Phone 245.
5tf m W
Weekend Shipments - PERISH
ables rolling from the valley this
weekend included 33 carloads OF
peas, two of green's and one OF
grapefruit, according to a report
submitted by B. A. Harrigan, agri-
cultural commissioner.
DR.. Hooper Dentist. x-Ray
service, ITO North 9th st. m,w,f
Erickson the blacksmith back at
old stand, 400 State. 2-mwf
Fire Yesterday - Firemen were
summoned to the 600 block on
Main street at 3 o'clock yesterday
afternoon when gasoline which
had dripped from a parked auto
mobile was ignited by a carelessly
thrown match. No damage re-
suited.
Eucalytus WoOd-All lengths. Ed
Royce, phone 1881. m,w,f-af
Imperial Valley press., 1932-12-05
NOTED YACHTsMAN DIES

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5. U.P)-
Wilmer w. Pedder. widely known
Pacific coast yachtsman, is dead
at the age of 81. Pedder was the
winner of the Honolulu-San Pedro
yacht race in 1923 and 1923 he
won the perpetual trophy in the
San Clemente race. He died from
lingering heart illness.