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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
WRESTLER AND PROMOTER MAY
 GO TO PRISON
Joe "Toots" Mondt, Faces a Year in Ontario, for Auto Crash That Re- suited Fatally

Barrie. Ont. Nov 11--(UP)-Joe "Toots" Mondt, New York wrest- ling promoter and former well known wrestler, faces year in the ontario reformatory, following his conviction and sentence last night on a charge of criminal negligence in connection with an automobile death in August. While Mondt re- mained in the county jail here to- day, his attorney D. L. Mccarthy was seeking an appeal. and release on bail In the Toronto supreme court.
 Justice Kerwin of the Barrie di- vision of the supreme court passed sentence on Mondt after a jury had found him guilty on the negligence charge but not guilty on a charge of manslaughter. The trial had required three days. The two charges resulted from an automo- bile accident on August 21 in which Miss Theresa Luccioni of Toronto was killed on the high. way between Wasaga Beach and Coilingwood. ont. Mondt's touring car collided with a smaller auto mobile in which Miss Luccioni was passenger. according to testi- mony.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
STUDENTS WEEP
 FOR TWO CO-EDS
 WHOMET DEATH

Rochester, N. Y.. Nov 11.-(UP),
 University of Rochester sta- dents moured to-day the loss of two young co-eds, killed at Penn field, N. r.. near here. in an auto mobile-t truck collision which also claimed the life of a negro truck driver.
 The. dead girls were Miss Helen wagor. 19, of Fairport. N. Y. and Miss Eleanor Hatten. who came here from Bangor, Me. <
 Miss Wagor was driving at the time of the accident. She was killed instantly. Miss Hatten died later A
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
FIVE CONNECTS TRIED BREAK IN
 KANSAS PRISON
Warden and His Deputies Were Prepared for Them and They Were All Captured.

Lansing, Kans, Nov 11.-(UP)- An attempted break from the Kansas state penitentiary by five convicts of the Betty Weaver gang was frustrated to-day by authorities who used hand gren- ades and tear gas gombs. Prison officials had been warned of an impending attempt and were ready. Three of the men were captured in tunnels under the prison laun- dry; the other two, in tunnels un- der cell house 4. All were armed with butcher knives stolen from the prison hospital
 Warden Kirk Prather, led Q de- tachment of guards which cap. tured the men. He said convict known as Two Gun" Henderson was the ring leader.
 Henderson's wife, the warder said. was believed implicated ir the plot. On a roadside near the pcnitentiary was found .3S, cal. iber revolver, wrapped in an oiled gunny sack.
 Prather said the convicts had 1T some manner obtained map oi the penitentiary. It was 40 years old, but showed old heating tunnels under the penitentiary. The warden said the men had tunneled iron the basement, under the dining room, through a four foot wall anc into the old tunnels. ..
 Guards were placed at the tun' nel exist. The men were com, manded to surrender. The hand Grenades and bombs were tossed into the openings when no answer was forthcoming.
 After a few minutes the nier emerged and were placed in soil tary confinement.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11

Possibility of the city tax rate. being increased or lowered appear ed slim today. Indications were that the board of finance, going into session on Monday for the pur- pose of perusing the various de. partmental estimates, would iend their efforts to keeping the present rate of 34 mills in force, in opposi- tion to any possible increase.
 Executive Secretary Thomas F. Kelly stated, when interviewed: that the finance commissioners Will be called in on Monday to start the work of setting up the 1888 budget. He has gone over the tentative ap- propriations submitted so Tar by inc various department heads.
 While Secretary Kelly would not state definitely on the matter of the 1888 tax levy reports around the city Indicated mo change" in the present 34-mill rate.
 or course an increase in the ex- penses of the education depart ment will be experienced in the 198a budget because of the manda- tory Increase in teachers sniaries. Tn fhc fire department an increase is expected for new equipment but this Is likely to be cut. The ensi- nocring department Is not expected
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
HURRICANE IN
 CUBA KILLED
 l2l0 E0PLE
Reports From There Are 1. Not All Cof1ple One
 Town and Those in It
 Washed Away
By LAWRENCE HAAS United Press stan Correspondcnt)

N LACsy8 ttyNsAhN WY sA~ShsNS----~--~S
 Havana, Cuba, Nov 11--(UP)- - Relief work on a large scale was mobilized by the government to- day for the hurrIcane stricken in habitants of Camaguey and Santa Clara Proyincess~ where unofngal estimates placed the death list at from 1.o00 to,t.soo.
 The injured were estimated at more than 100. None of, tho esti- mates were officially confirmed, communication being fragmentary and mostly by radio.
 The town of Santa Cruz Del Sur was totally destroyed by a wall of water, 20 feet or more high. which moved in from the sea in the path of the hurricane, carry ing away houses. men. women. children and animals in its rush of
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
PRESENT TAX RATE IN WATERBURY MAY
 BE SAME NEXT YEAR

to ask for any increase while in the street, water and sewer department a sligN increase Is likely to be granted, .@s
 The departments of Mayor Frank Hayes. Controller Daniel ]. Leary and Town Clerk Dora A.. Egan are not expected to ask for any in- creases and this Is also expected for the departments of the assess lors. the city clerk and the tax col- lecfor. The corporation counsers office Is expected to stay the same along with that of Tax Attorney George R. Guilfoile.
 However, the tax collections for this year were approximately $600, GOO behind. this meaning that the city win have to make up in its expenses during the coming year by increased temporary loans, which mean added interest appro- priations, unless the November and December Income shows Q drastic increase.
 It is expected. Secretary Kelly said to-day. that the tentative 1888 budget wilf be ready for presenta- ton. to the board of aldermen at the first meeting of that body next month. Therefore. much night work in exn1oted during the conn Ing two or tnree weel<s'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
FIVE OF FAMILY MEET DEATH IN
 PLANE WRECK
Father, Mother, Daughter, and Two Grand Chil- , dren Found Dead Near Wreckage

Kempville, Tenn. Nov 1l--(UP) ---The bodies of Joseph H. Hurst. .61, Fort Lauderdaie. Fla, his wife. their daughter and two grandehil- dren, were. found today tn the wrecl<age of their airpiane near here. Residents who heard the vputferinr Of crippled airpianei motor l4sf night, then a crash in heavily wooded section nearby, found the bodies of the five victims. { Four farmers were the first to reach plane. which had crashed on . steep hillside about 100 yards from Bean Hill road. <rhe cause ct the crash could not be determined immediately.
 The bodies were brought to q mortuary here. Hurst was ideatifled by papers found on his body. The names Of the others could not be learned at once. Papers in the plane indicated. their relationship to Hurst. but did not give their
 Tho plane fell with such force that t EpIlntefcd large tree. Tho motor was buried deep in the hit dido. Tho bodies of tho i've nccu- pants of the plano -*eEe s1atzerea 4NHH* t~
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
AUTOACCIDENTS
 EARLY TODAY
 ANDLAST NIGHT
One of Which Resulted in
 Arrest of the Driver and His Being Fined in
 Court

one arrest followed two damag- ing automobile accidents in this city last evening and early this morning. zidarus Yecukavicus. 4b, of Watertown was taken Into GUS. tody following 2 crash on Water- town avenue and in police court this morning was fined $50 and costs. He was charged with evasion of responsibility.
 In d collision on the Chase Park boulevard at 1925 o'clock this morning Leslie A. Graham of R. F. D. No |, wocdbury, was injured about the head and taken to St Mary,s hospital for observation and treatment. His machine was dam. aged considerably in Q collision with c car driven by John A. o. Connell offs Catherin avenue.
 The two cars met at the inter- section of the boulevard and Ledge side avenue. Graham was found cut about the head and was taken to the hospital by the police. His
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
FORMER RULER OF GERMANY IN
 STATEMENTS
On This Anniversary of
 Arnistice Day He1 Denies Again That Ger-
 many Was Responsible
 for War
(Copyright. 1882, in all countries
 by the United Press)

(COpyE1Rnt. 1UOSs lH uht COuMtAASS
 by the United Press)
 Doorn, Holland, Nov 11-(UPy was not responsible for the World war and the accusa- ton that she was is an infamous lie," his former imperial majesty, Frederick Wilhelm II. emperor of. Germany and king of Prussia, de- clareds In direct authorized state- ment to the United Press to-day.
 The exiled former kaiser, who has liveQ in strict seclusioA at Doorn house since he fled from the German revolution. made his first formal utterarce for publica- ton since his notable statement to the United Press in 1928. Through an official spokesman, he issued the following forceful declara- ton:
 ,.Germany is not responsible for the outbreak of the World war. ssThe accusation Of Germany't aHhr gui1t sts an ii1f6nfous He and tifs siu uostion pf tvaf giiilf alf.eatfy has been settled definitely by i'm partial historical inyestigatfofis."
 Despite urging. he declined to amplify the statement or comment on other questions which have come to the front through recent developments in Germany. His statement, however, is perhaps
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
Wounded In Battle With Gamblers In
 Los Angeles Joint
GOLD STAR MOTHERS ARE PAID TRIBUTE
 BY DIR. DONOVAN

"Thc Dravest battle that over was
 fought
 Shall l tell you where and when? On the map of the world you'll find 1t not;
 It was fought by the mothers of
 men" t
 The above beautiful tribute was paid the Gold Star mothers by Dr Michael c. Donoyan, superintend- ent of schools, delivering the prin- cipal address this morning at tho Honor Roll exercises in Library park as the climax to. the parade and celebration marking the 14th anniversary of the signing of the Armistiee. Representative groups'o of the World war veterans, their aux illarics, several hundred citizens. and soldiers in uniform grouped
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
TON OF COAL MAY COST
 VICTOR PLENTY

D . . g. l I
 Washington, Nov 1i--(U. P.)-- winning ton of coal in an cleo ton bet with sC. Bascom Slemp may cost John F. Costello $147. As specified in the wager, the coal was to be sent in 100-pound bags by airplane from Camden, N. J. It was ready to go to-day. but Slemp said he would send 1t collect--and that means $147 express charges.
 Slemp, who was secretary to President Coolidge said the wager did not provide he was to pay for shipping the coal. Costello, demo- cratic committeeman for the Dis trict of Columbia, insisted 1t was up to slemp to deliver the coal pre- paSd. The airplane company plan ned to hold the coal until 1t was certain 1t would be paid.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
ALLEGED ATTACKERS OF
 McEv0Y HELD
Daniel ValyannO of Pine-
 hurst Avenue and Alvin Croce of Walnut Street
 Under Bonds of $l,OOO Each

Pending formal arraignment on November 16, Alvin Croce. 20, of 25o Walnut street and Daniel valvanno, 2S of 60 Piedmont avenue are being held under bonds of 5000 each in connection with the vicious assault made upon Frank McEvoy, s1, of 461 Cooke street. MvEvoy is still under the care of his doctor. He was found, unconscious in an alleyway on Scovill street on the morning of October 21. and for AS hours his condition was considered mat ter of uncertainty. The police claim that they have sufficient evidence to link the two accused with the attack.
 The arrests of Croce and Val- vanno completes an Investigation that has been under way for the past three weeks. Lieutenant Will liam Pollard started the probe of
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
MUTED BUCLE
 BROUGHT QUIET

New York, Nov l1.--(UP)--A muted bugle stilled the noise of Times Square today when the city observed the annual two minute silence in memory of the end os the World War.
 The city's ceremonial observance centered at the Eternal Light Monument. The guns of metro politan area forts boomed salute of 21.guns and flags were lowered to half staff.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11

amid massedg colors around the Honor Roll above which on q raised platform stood the principal speakers and Gold Star mothers of Waterbury.
 Included among the Gold Star mothers were Mrs Mary Mellon, Mrs Julia Conkiin. Mrs Ellen Eal- lowell, Mrs Williams Oracle, Mrs John Sugrue, Mrs Mary Saunders, Mrs Anna. Olson. Mrs Fannie IF, Wheeler Mrs Ellen Casey and Mrs Anna Geigle. Homer c. Northrops c. A. R. veteran was also seated on the platform.
 A silent hush fell over the gath ,ering as. the hour of il was sound- ed by factory whistles blowing for one minute in cOmmenoratton of
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
FORMER BASE
 BALL CATCHER l|volsT sEIT!' ]
Old Boston Player Was
 the Man Who Sent Sen. { ator Into His Political ] Oblivion
By FRED PERKINS
nltcd Press stan COrrespOndent)

N
 Concord. N. H., Nov 11-lUP )-- Fred H. Brown, the. burly, red- faced, tobacco-chewing democrat who defeated Senator George H. Moses in this rock-ribbed repub- lican state. believes the big power combines have set "a lot of bad examples to American business men," st
 "It's damn well time," Brown remarked. athat somebody in. pub- lice life played ball with the Am erican people," ys X A former ball player--he once was catcher for the Boston Braves --Brown has no use for the literary allusions of his one-time opponent. whose fame rests. among other things, on his denunciation of western progressives as "s0ns of the wild packass." @St
 "The fnsulls and Kruegers have
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
Final News Flashes
NONE OF RINEHART ESTATE

Washington, Nov 11.-lUP) )--Mary Rob- erts Rinehart at her own request, will receive no. share from the estate of her husband, Dr Stanley .harts will was filed for probate in district su- preme court. -
 The entire estate valued at $76,O31, was left to three sons, Stanley, Jr, Alan and Fred erick, all of New York
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
Refuses To Concede Victory To Opponent
 Edward w. Goss
Will Follow Previous Pre-. cedent and Take the Contest Into the United States COngressWilI Not Ask for Recount in State Courts
INITIATES HE
 WILL BRING CHARG GES

Considerable comment was heard all over the city this afternoon on the pre- test registered by Judge Martin E. Gornley, demo- cratic nominee for cons gress from the 9th district, on the result of the polling of last Tuesday. Support- CTS of Judge Gormley are solidly behind him in his statement that he would take the matter to the next United States congress for final adjustment, accofd- ing to reports heard. Judge Martin E. Gormley of Naugatuck, the democrat- | ic candidate for congress In the 5th congressional district in Tuesdays election, early this afternoon refused to con- cede victory to his g. o. D. op- ponent, Congressman E. w. Goss. His statement, 0b- taiped by . Democrat report- er, Indicated that he will fol- low a previous precedent es- tablished by congress in seats ing members.
 ASKS NO RECOUNT
 Judge Gormley will carry the entire matter before cOn- gress after the new body sits on March 4th and will not ask for a recount in the state courts. In the new congress he will ask that the legisla. tors there order a recount or consider the qualifications of his opponent and also the matter of whether or not tO seat him.
 MAY BRING CHARGES !.
 This statement was not elaborated upon but 1t was apparent that the democratic candidate, Judge Gormley, is intending to bring charges. The statement of Judge Gormley follows;
 Under all the circumstances surrounding this election I cannot and do not concede the election to Mir Goss. in fairness to myself and the thousands of voters in all parties who worked for my election
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
VVILBY PLAYERS. ARE 6 no. e IN FIRST HALF
 WITH TORRINGT0N

Leading Torrnston High School by of to at the close of the first a Wby High School provided of the biggest surpr of the season Hamilton Park this afternoon The largest high school attendance of the Bill Barnes crash the yitors goal line for touchdown after smay executed plays m the second period Wlby threatened the vor early in the first period but lost the bail on downs Torngton fouryard line
 Jimmie Lees boys played splendid headsup' ball for the first half and gave crowd several opportunities to cheer offns0n entered the contest big favofite. sps
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
STORM WARNING

New Orleans, La, Nov.11.-(UP) storm warnings which had been ordered for the gulf coast region from Mobile, Ala, to Brownsville, Texas, were ordered down by the U. S. weather bureau at 10>a. m. To-day weather observers said the danger had passed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
Markets at a Glance

(By United Press) Stocks rise to new highs on move in more active trading. Bonds up to points on heavy demand. Curb stocks rally vigorously. Call money I per cent. Foreign exchange irregular; sterling higher. Cotton up more than dollar a- bale on buying rush. Rubber gains 10 points on outside strength.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
BEER IS COMING SURE

Washington, Nov 1L-(UP)-Republica and democratic leaders, returning to the capital today, joined in expressing the belief that legal ized beer would become reality at the coming short session of congress. Senator Reed, repub- lican Penn, said he believed it would be possible.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
GARNER BREADS ORDEAL

Uvalde, Texas, Nov 11.-(UP)----John Nance Garner says he dreads inauguration as vioe-president next March because he will "have to wear dress suit and high hat" So reported Sheriff Albert Hausser, San Antonio, after two- hour chat with Garner:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
SPOUSE PAID $l45, 900

Hutchinson, Kans, Nov l1.-(UP)-Testi mony in a hearing over contested attorneys fees today revealed Jouett Shouse, former chairman of the democratic national executive committee, made settlement of $14$,000 to his divorced wife. Mrs Marion Edwards Shouse
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, Nov fi-(UP)r-The treasury net balance November . was $693.s96,35i.34.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11

Fol FinaI Sfock Prices See Page g \
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11

Last Minute Nsws
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11
The Weather

Rain and Cold Tonight;
 Saturday Fair
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-11

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Evening star., 1932-11-02
80 VERNON G. OVEN.
WILLIAM c.. SCHAFH1RT,
- - Trnetoac
THos- J. OWEN a. SON. AUcTIoNEERs.
1881 EYE ST. NV.
ExFCrTToR'S SALE OF R-fr. ESTATE I'M
PPOVED BY TWO FPtNfE DWELLINGS.
KNOWN AS PREMISES NO. @7O3 AND
"115 DUMBARTON AVENUE NORTH

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KNOWN AS PREMISES NO. @703 AND
SOS DUMBARToN AVENUE NORTH
Under ard by virtue of direction TO sell
said rroperty at auction contalred IN the
will of Robert j Holmes. deceased. probated
in df No c3umbS oi 'ns viii ssi at
nnblic auction in front of the premises on
VWrEsDNESDAV. THE NINTH DAY OF NO
VFWYFR 1920, AT TWO O'CLOCK P M.
the following described LAND and premises io
ignated as and being lots l44 and l45 IN
Robert j. Holmes subdivision OF part OF lots
40 and so IN square 60 in "Holmeads add
ton TO Georgetown: now SO square are recordad g IN
ir Liber 3s. folio ~ OF the records ot the
ONCE of the surveyor of the District of Co.
lumbia together with the improvements
thereon and the rights and PRIVILEGES appur-
and subject TO the conditions arising by rea-
son of the location of the improvements on
said property as shown by survey O.
1880 certified as of February IL lg2s,
@ in the offce of the surveyor OF the District
OF Columbia and together with and subject 70
all the conditions affecting the title to SAID
real estate set out in that certain prenmi-
Washington Title Insurance Companies in
their Case No oO4124. dated April 13. 1892.
Terms of sale All cash. A deposit OF
5000 90 in cash required at time OF saIe
purchaser Terms of sale TO be complied
With within thirty days from day OF sale;
otherwise the executor reserves the right 70
resell the property at the risk ana cost OF
tisement Of such resale in some newspaper
published in Westminster; p e, nan,
oe2ss1,no2.47.s Executes.
Evening star., 1932-11-02
THOS. J. OWEN 4 SON, AUCTIONEERS,
143l Eye Street NV.

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veyor Of the District of Columbia. described
as follows: Beginning for the same m ..'1 On
lot and running thence east on said street
sixteen q6! feet to the center of the d d.
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money to be paid in cash balance IN TWO TWO
seaas Wth at s IN
annum payable semi-annrsl from day of
sale scpsd od by G ffed ea Of at q the opon es 81
be be required ct time Of sale; Az convey
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80 days from day of sale, otherwise the
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such resale in some newspaper published
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THOS. j. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS.
l431 EYE ST. NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE THREE
ING, KNOWN AS 14l0 MASSACHU-

SETTS AVENUE NORTHWEST.
BY virtue OF certain deed OF trust duly
recorded IN Liber No 574s, folio 429 ct sea,
Of the land records of the District OF Co.
iumba and at the 0t fhs s sf
ises. ssi % on WED WEDNESDAY, THE NINTH PAY Of
PM, the following described land and prem
ises. situate in the District OF Columbia, and
designated as AID being the west part OF lot
hei.s OF John Davidson Of square two hun.
dred and thirteen t2l3. as per plat recorded
in heT o, the once Of the R snn Of the
District OF Columbia. described as follows:
BEGINNING for the same at point in the
the west line Of lot two t2l in said subdi-
vision and forty (4O feet south from Massa-
chusetts avenue and running tneHce id oi norm vn
I2j to said avenue: thence northwest on
said avenue, twenty -four t24l feet 70 tne
on on the west line OF said lot three CD, to the
southwest corner thereof on M street; thence
east on said street to a point south from
the beginning; and thence north TO the place
o' Terms Of sale: one-third Of the purchase
sos money S eats payable in one and TWO
snnum. payable semi annually from day Of
lsa prOperty sold Or al sasR: 9; he oDsiGp q
REQUIRED at time OF sale All oonyeyancinS; rci rs:
Of sale to be complied with within 30 days
from day OF sale. otherwise the trustee re-
riss and cost OF defaultinE purchaser after
FIVE days advertisement Of such resale IN
some newspaper published in Washington'
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