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Evening star., 1932-12-11
Howe Shows Upsetting of
the Hoary Practices
of Past.
President-elect Began New
Tactics With Accept
ing Nomination.

Old preceGents were smashed new
precedents set UP, in the Democratic
presidential campaign. Hitherto unre-
lated facts regarding the campaign are
Howe, stanch friend. adviser and con-
fidant of Franklin Roosevelt from the
time the President-elect entered politics.
Mr.. Howe's personal loyalty. political sa-
eacity and indefatigable efforts contrib
uted immeasurably to Mr.. Roosevelt's
election.
Evening star., 1932-12-11
~LAME DUCKS" GUESTS
Six Members to Attend Ohio So
ciety Meeting.

Six members of Congress will be
guests of honor at lame duck" meet
ing to be held by the Ohio Society
O'Clock In the Shoreham Hotel They
are Representatives Frank Murphy, c..
Ellis Moore, John L. Cable, Grant E.
Mouser, jr: C. B. McClintock and
Francis Seiberling, all defeated for re-
election.
President Renick w. Dunlap will pre-
side at the meeting. Mr.. Murphy and
Strickland Gillian will have charge of
the entertainment. A buffet supper
and dancing will round out the pro-
gram.
Recent reports show that import re-
yrictions In Austria have failed TO bring
farax,ca har died of Marseille aged Is
Evening star., 1932-12-11

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
RAIDERS COULD
 NOT FIND DOOR INTO BUILDING

WOburn, Mass June .-~~(UP)-~- A raid proof building puzzled fed- craI prohibition agents here today.
 Agent Dennis T. Lordan and q squad of 10 men visited the plant of the Massachusetts Refinery. fl structure 40 feet long. 25 feet wide, and 90 feet high. early yesterday. Hours later they were still trying to find some way of entering the d0orless, windowless building.
 When the raiders tried to smash il hole in the wall they were balk- cd by Il B)eel plate inside the first layer of bricks.
 Belief that entrance could be gained only through some secret tunnel. was expressed by the fed- crnl agents as they abandoned their task.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Dentist Defendant
 In $1O,OOO Suit
Dr. Arthur E. Rogers Blamed for Fractured Jaw and
 Scar By Marie Holmes, Plaintiff in Action

for q fractured jaw and scar on her neck allegcdiy caused by the den- list in extracting fl tooth on Janu- ary 2i. 1927.
 Evidence commenced after the jury was boiled. The request for the poll was made by Attorney L.. A. Howard of Hartford represent ing the dentist. Attorney Clayton L.. Klein appears for the plaintiff.
 The suit alleges the plaintiff went to the dentists office at III We. : Main street and was rem dered unconscious when the defcn- dant administered gas. The jaw was alleged to have been fractured during tho extraction Of the tooth, although the plaintiff charges she was not aware of tho injury until she went to physician 26 days later for treatment of an ulcer over the fractured member. She was sent to the Waterbury hospital where she remained for a month. She charges she was in intense pain from the time the jaw was frac- turcd until she recovered several weeks later.
 The plaintiff was employed in Il beauty parlor earning $20 weekly when the incident happened and as Il result of her illness lost consd- crable wages, she charges.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Courts Protect
 Copyright Law
Sellers of Sheet Music Face Sl 900 Fine and Year in

0nazzo. The young man pleaded guilty to violation of the national copyright law. Assistant United States District Attorney George II. Cohen recommended the dismissnl of similar charges against Albert Gentle, New Britain High school youth. who also attempted to make some money in similar way.
 Describing the sale of song sheets on which the choruses of the latest songs are printed and sold for five or 10 cents on street corners, as "n new racket which has sprung up In Connecticut and, presume, else. where" MT Cohen pointed to the statute which sets s1,000 fine or year fin jail as the maximum pen alty.
 A cam paign was begun some weeks ago against the sellers Of these sheets after owners of copy rights on the songs complained to federal authorities at Washington. Publicity was given the violation and, tIe court was told. Gnazzo knew that he was violating the law but continued to sell the sheets.
 Mir Cohen said that Gentiles case was dropped because the dis trict attorney's office was satisfied that the boy was not cognizant of the law.
 Wabeoury has been frequently visited by young men selling the printed choruses of popular songs. but after yesterdays incident in court 1t is more than evident than the special permission of the copy. right owners means something af. ter all
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
SAMUEL TORRANCE
 AWARDED $7,5OO
Suit Was to Recover for Injuries Suffered in
 Auto Accident

Sampcl Torrance of this city was awarded damages of $7,500 against the Borck x Stevens Co by a Jury that deliberatcd about an hour In the common pleas court today. Tho suit was brought by the local man to rEcover for injuries he suffered in his own car when it collided with another machine in Walllngford last Sept 10th.
 Torrance was being shown a route in Wallingford he was to drive in distributing the defend- ants commodities and an agent Of the defendant was operating Tor rancc's car. The plaintiffs car was demolished and he sustained severe injuries. He asked $25,OO0 damages.
 Judge Miles F. McNif presided at the trial. Greco x Hennessey appeared for the plaintiff. Attorney George Shapiro of Bridgeport represented the defendant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
OAKVILL.E

Seymour E. Hockey. age S2, died Monday morning at the Waterbury hospital. Mr Hockey made his home the past year with his daugb- ter. Mrs Frederick Daina. of Riverside street. He is survived by his wife. who lives in Milford, six sons. Charles l.. Walter IT,. Sey- mour and Frank of Milford; Ar. thur of Springfield and Ernest of Waterbury: five daughters. Mrs Luther Plumb, and Mrs Walter Joy of Milford, Mrs George Finlaye of Mount Vernon, N. Y., Mrs Fredcr- ick Dains and Mrs Charles Fuller of Oakviiie.
 The funeral will be private and will be held this afternoon from Watertown at 2:30 o'clock with Rev Oscar Locke officiating. Bur ial will be in Evergreen cemetery. Watertown.
 The sport committee of the Mems Club will meet tonight at s o'clock to complete plans for the outing Saturday.
 { Mir and Mrs T. Gilmartin of West Haven were guests of Mir and Mrs Philip Won Tobei Decoration day.
 A joint meeting of the Vacation Church school committee will be held at the Congregational church tonight at . o'clock.
 The Ladies Aid Society of tire Congregational church will meet at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
NEW BRITAIN
 NORMAL SCHOOL
Five Waterbury Girls and One From Cheshire to
 Receive Diplomas
GRADUATION JUNE "

Five Waterbury and one Cheshire girl will graduate from the New Britain State Normal school Friday, June j7. namely: Joyce Weber, Helen Mraz, Julia Calvin, Sylvia Mosk0vitz and Ber- nadette Hemlock, all of this city and Gail Kurtz of Cheshire.
 Miss Weber, daughter of MT and Mrs F.. A. Weber of l96 Easton avenue, ia q member of the general arrangements committee which will arrange graduation week events. Commencement exercises will get under way June IA with the senior promenade in the school nasium. The senior banquet will be held June Is in the Bond hotel in Hartford.
 Diplomas will be presented Fri day, June IT. to class which Is expected to be somewhat smaller this year than in any year Of the past decade. Seniors have been given the privilege of returning for Il third year of study upon completion of their two-ycars course and many are planning To take advantage of the offer, The present senior class in the last that will be graduated after two years of work since Il new ruling at the school makes the complete course one of three years.
 The seniors this year. for the second year will be graduated m blue caps and gowns. Bleeding the economy plea sent by Commisslon- CT of Education Ernest w. Buttcr- field to All school heads. the girls will have simple graduation excps cisca and without the preliminary expense of invitations
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Waterbury Produce
 Market
(Furnlshed by Connecticut Depart ment of Agriculture--B. r.
 Htorra Local Agent.)

Furnished by Connecticut Depart
 ment of Agriculture--B. F.
 Storrs. Local AgentD
 Wednesday, June l--Aspnragus was light in supply at the morning market place and sold higher. best offerings going for $1.25 to $J.b0 per dozen 0ne-pound punches. Tie cool weather of the past few days and the passing of the seasons penk production causing the slow up in the rate of receipts
 Offerings of new native bunch beets were also very light. buyers from other cities of the state pur- chasing almost the total available supply at farms yesterday.
 Lettuce and spinach were agaii 'liberally offered and were slow selling out. Poorer lettuce did not entirely sell out even though prices were marked down to very low levels. Best head type lettuce and iceberg sold mostly for 76 cents per box of two dozen. some ice berg being packed IS per box. Curiey type and romaine of or dinary quality were hard to move at three boxes for $l.00 or 36 to 40 cents q box.
 Shipped in strwberries were very liberal and cheap, mostly $500. to $4.00 per 32 quart crate. A few quarts of native strawberries were reported at 26 cents a quart.
 (Un.css otherwise stated quota. ti0ns arc based on sales Of good sncrcliantablc products to retailers by producers 0r wholesalers.
 FRUITS.
 Apples, No. 1 Baldwins f.0O.1.55 bu., Utility l.35.i.5O bu., western boxed Wincsaps 1.75.2.2b bu.; can. tai0apcs, Cal. 4.5O.5.OO crate; or. angcs 3.SO.A.5O box; strawbcrries, shipped .O0..f4 qt.
 VEGETABLES.
 Asparagus, No. 1 l,25.f.5O dOx. ID. bchs., No. 2 f.OO.i.2S dog. ID. bclis.; bcets, native .76..SO dOx. bcis., beet green .HO-.0O bu.; cab. bagc 3.5O.4.5O crate; carrots 5.75. $50 crate, caulihOwer 2.20 2J5 crate; cscar0ic .4O..6O bu.. lettuce. iceberg .3O-.4O dOx., head .25..aB dOx., raniaine .2O..25 dOx.. curly .15-.2O dOx., western iceberg 3.DO. 400 crate: onions f.26.f.DO bu.. scalIions .2O-.25 dog. bclss.; par. buSVs, WhbUeu AszOsAsOV UusS IDtu- toes, old f.OO-f.tO cWt, new 5.5O. 500 bbl.; vadishes .7B.i.2O bu.; rliubarb .35..40 doz. bclss., spinach .3O..4O bu.
 POULTRY PRODUCTS.
 Conn. cggs per dox.; NcWlaid fancy .25, Ncwlaid McdluisS9 IS. 20; Special .23..2D; Extra .22..23; Gathered .fe-.22, mediums .fS-.f8i western .fo..2fj live fowl .te..2t h., br0ilcrs, Rocks 40. .25 h.. Reds .i7..2O h., Lcgh0rns .i7-.20 h.; dressed, fowl .23..2e b., brOll. CTS .2B..S2 ID.
 LIVESTOCK and MEAT.
 Butcher stock, COWS ,O3..0H Ib., calves .O5..Oe h., meats, bccf .f0. .f4 h., yuai .fO..i4 h.. lamb .t4. .iS h.. pork. i,ins .fO..i2 h.. pork, local dressed .06..Oo 10, x
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Jennings Hears Case Next Week
 In Superior Court
Youth Is Charged With Engaging in Private Banking Business Sans License and Also Embezzlement By Agent-Coucci to Be Tried for Alleged TO- baccO fii.Jacking

A, Mario Russo. son of Alfonso RuSso. who pleaded guilty last week to three charges of em" bezzIement by agent and was scn- fenced to the states prison at WethersfieId for q term Of two to six years, will be one Of nine teen defendants arralgned fin su- perior court next week. Judge Newell Jennings will preside at the criminal term Of this tribunal. which conyenes next Tuesday af- teh.noon at o'clock (dnylight sav- ing timc).
 Young Russo is charged with be- ing engaged in private banking busipess without n license from the state and also embezzlemcnt by agent. His arrest here caused some interest in view of the sud- dent disappearance of his father from Waterbury and the United States, The senior Russo was traiied to Mexico, to South Amer lea and was finally captured in England as he alighted from a steamship at Southampton. After considerable negotiations he was returned to Waterbury by the cx- tradition route in the custody Of County Detective Roland Alling. The latter made the trip to Eng land to claim custody of the ac- otised.
 ono Of the most important cases of the docket will be the trial of John Coluccl Of this city, who was arrested a week ago and held for superior court on the charge Of robbery with violence. He Is the alleged leader of the trio which hi lacked Il truck on the Cheshire Waterbury highway and escaped with merchandise valued at $l,50O. Members of the state police depart ment were here today preparing evidence against the accused.
 Other cases on the docket in- ciudc:
 Frank DeMario. arson; Joseph Dubish, breaking and entering; Joseph Aberanti. breaking and en- tering; theft of motor vehicle; Mary Freeman alias Maria Cornish, robbery; Peter Sadowski alias
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Hearing Case
 in $10,OOO Action
Basis of Suit a Motor Ac-
 cident in Ridgefield

.srjai of the $10.000 civil action Of Nicholas PatIcrno of Cheshire against the SodcrhoIm Baking Co of Bridgeport was started this hf- ternoon before Judge Miles F. Me- Mfr and a jury in the common plt8s court. The plaintiff, pas- sengcr In n car operated by Dom chic Daddona was struck by the defendants truck operated by Her bert Bcrgclund on the Ridgeficid- Branchyillc road, October 5. 1891.
 The suit alleges the defendants driver failed to make Il sharp curve and permitted the truck t0 swing over into the path of the machine Tn which the plaintiff was riding. Hc sustained severe bodily injuries md finds difficulty in walking. Mcdonald & DeCicco appear for inc plaintiff Attorney Walter r.. Monagan defends,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
DANGER LOSES
 SIO,O00 SUIT

Marguerite knlckerb0ckeF of this city lost her suit fOr ei0,- GOO damages against Humphrey Leary, also Of Waterbury when Judge Newell Jennings f0und file Issues for She defendant in . decision handed down in su. pcriOr court tO-dny. The girl charged she fractured her left hip when the defendant, with whom sine attempted tO dapcc. allowed her tO fall to tlse GOOr. The girl alleged she attended q party with several other friends and during tlIc course Of the evening was nbOut to engage fn . dance with the defendant. She charged the defendant lifted her from the floor and permitted her tO drop with such force that her hip was broken. Attorney Frederick q. Bauby represented the plaintiff sand Attorney Wli- liam K. IawIOr appeared for the defendant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
$27,7OO Claimed
 In Civil Actions
Leading Suit By Mae K Lunny Against Joseph Pope
 Seeks $l0,0OO Damages

corporation's agent on Piedmont street last October l.
 Mae E. Schwartz seeks $3,0O0 damages from Albert A. Irion for injuries she suffered in a fall on the sidewalk in front of the de- fendants property at 15 Irion street last February 9th. Rather inc Doolan seeks $1,500 from Phil lip w. Warner for injuries re- ceived when the car in which she was riding collidcd with the de- fendant's machine on the Cornwall road. Salvatore Magoraci asks $500 from the Mattatuck Lumber Co on an alleged unpaid mason bill. liar ny Russell asks $500 on common count writ against Francis Hart. Harry Koshara asks $900 on a common count action against An- thony Opalck.
 The Lion Brewery Go of New York asks $1.200 from the Puritan All Ginger Ale Co on common count writ. Edward Scoville seeks $500 from Almoh r. Scovilie and others on common count writ. The Waterbury Trust Co asks $3,- 800 from Charles A. Jackson and Helen Jackson Sherwcll on q note transaction.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Wheat Broke Badly
 And Sent The Market
 Crashing Downward
Passage of Tax Bill Helped Early But the Stocks Couldn't Hold the Gains When Wheat Began to Slide

3-4 off 1-s and Chesapeake cor poration off l. General Motors equaied it's low at 8 12 off 3-S net.
 At the middle of the fourth hour the market was showing signs of more even trend. Some lead. CTS were up fractionally from their lows. Volume of operations was lighter.
 United States government bonds maintained gains while the remain der of the bond market turned IT. regular.
 Selling in wheat came after firm tone In the early trading. 1 was set of by larger than exDecte' private estimates and was helped along by failure of the stock mai ket to maintain the early gain which were brought about by sho, covering on passage by the senat' of tax bill providing suffcicn revenue to balance the budget.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
FATHER WON HIS
 RACE WITH DEATH
 BUT LOST LATER

Hartford. Conn. June 1.-(UP) ---Richard P. Drew. ST, West Hart ford businessman, won an airplane race with death to the bedside of his 8-year-old son. Richard, Jr. but the boy died at Hartford hospital today. Richard underwent q seri- ous operation week ago and ap- peared to be recovering. His father started for Nova Scotia on a business trip.
 He was reached yesterday as he was about to board steamer at Boston and told the boy had suf- fered relapse and was dying |. Drew arrived at Boston airport i've minutes after the regular Hartford plane had left but char tercd ship. He landed here last night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Payday in Phil.
 But Not a Cent
 to Pay Employees

Philadelphia, June 1--(UP) ---- This was payday for police ana some 20.000 other Philadelphia city employees, but the municipal treasury has no money to meet the $I 100000 obligation. The .833 city pensioners also will be com pelled 10 walt for their $65,000 due to-day.
 Fiscal officials met with Mayor J. Hampton Moore to discuss the possibility Of negotiating tempo. rary loan. But It was decided 10 postpone the patment of salaries until receipts have accrued from the $20, 0,000.0 900 bond sale to be of fered Friday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
GEORGE M. COHAN HAS HIS DEBUT
 AT HOLLYWOOD

Hollywood, June 1--U. P.) -- George M. Cohan returned Co Hol- lywood and Los Angeles to-day af- ter an absence of years to make his debut in talking pictures as q star in "The Phantom President" for Paramount. He will follow this by writing "rhe Song of The Eagle" for the same company.
 It was in Los Angeles 30 years ngo that Conan presente' for the first time two vaudeville acts which were to. make the four Cohans famous. and brought Cohan to Broadway. Conan had refused all offers to enter pictures since 10 years ago when he completed his first and only film.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
RUSSO'S SON FACES TRIAL ON TWIN COUNTS
ROBERT JACKSON HANDSOME BOY Will Portray Count Scippi VerniIIi in Class Play
 at Wilby
 FRIDAY NIGHT
FRIDAY NIGHT

Robert Jackson, handsomest boy of the 1892 class at Wiiby High school, will portray Count Scippi Verilll in the class play, Love In 4 Mist" which will be presented In the Wiiby Auditorium Friday even ing at & o'clock under the direction of Miss Dorothy Mclaughlin.
 The cast has been rehearhing daily for this play which gives promise of being one of the best in the history of the green and white institution. Stage hands and light ing experts have everything in read iness for presentation.
 others who will have parts in the play include: Edward Hartnctt who will take the part of the col ored gardener, Colin; Mavis Housl Iory as Annie Moore; Fred Herr az ton as sydney Rose; Alice Nal Greg Franham; Catherine Chris tian as Kizzy. a coIored maid; and Sally O'Brien as Diana.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
By ELMER C. WAT.ZER United Press Financial EdltOr.)

New York, June 1--(UP)--A sharp break in wheat that sent this grain down more than 2 cents n bushel from the early highs was n factor in bringing the stock mar ket down sharply to-day after sharp rallies.
 American Telephone led the downturn, breaking to a record low at 86 off 2 1-s and of, 5 points from the early high.
 Steel common made a new low since 1907 at 25 IA c~ '-2 and off 2 3-4 from the early high.
 Other issues to max new lows included American Tobacco E at A off 2 SIS from the previous close: Standard oil of California l off 7-8; Consolidated Gas 35 1-4 off 3-4: Standard Gas 8 IA off 1-4; BrookiynManhattan Transit 23 1-S of 1 SIS; Pennsylvania Railroad c 12 of l-2; Baltimore & Ohio 8
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Eight Kidnapers
 Are Given Stiff
 Prison Sentences

Peoria, I'll. June 1--UP)-- Eight of the II defendants accused of kidnapping Dr James w. Parker for $50,000 ransom were convicted to-day By jury and their scn- tenccs fixed at terms ranging from five to 26 years.
 Among those convicted were James W. Betson. former city de- tective. former candidate for may or and alleged ringleader of tho abduction conspiracy, and Joseph II. Pursifull, former candidate for attorney and police magis- Crate who was accused of being the ransom Intermediary.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01

Peter Pinto, robbery with violence.
 Mazie Stewart, conceallng prop crty sold on conditional bill of sale: Marion Jones. concealing property Sold on conditional bill Of sale; Zigmunt Mlckicwicz. arson : Carl Johnson, assault with intent to carnally know female child ; Carl Montgomery. statutory rape; Eddie Thomas. aggravated assault. William Blanchard, aggravated as- sault: Hersey Watson. aggravated assault: Edward Miller, burglary; Jamas Gaudiosi, burglary; Leslie HolIIngsworth, indecent assault: Noel German. theft of motor ve- hicle; operating q motor vehicle without a license,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
CERTIFICATES FOR HOY
 SCOUTING TRAINING CLASS

Ninety-threc certificate awards will be presented members of the Boy Scout leader training course at the graduation exercises to be held tomorrow evening in the par- ish hall of the Second Congrega- ton church. Of this number IT certificates will be for scout lead- ership. four each in leather. metal and woodcraft, II in astronomy, f5 in nature study, six In niapptnE
 eight for the staptard coursc in first aid, nine for leadership and 15 for life saving and swimming.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01

By special permission of the copyright owners' may be only sn lear ache" to radio fans. but it's a "headache" to-day to one Nich- olas Gnazzo, 2S, of PlainvilIe. It will be just twice as bad for some of these curbstone merchants who visited Waterbury and other cities and towns selling sheet music with out that all essential permission of the copyright owners.
 After hearing inc stories Of bootleggers, counterfeiters and others in the United states district court yesterday, Judge Edwin s. Thomas presided over the case of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
City Hall Bow
 Vows Steal Show
KeIIy's "Hagerty Blink Mcky' Wins Two First Prizes
 Harry Franks Entry Takes Pair of Ribbons

Executive Secretary Thomas F. Kelly's "Ha9crty Blink Micky," pedigreed Boston terrier. won two first prizes at the Boston Terrier club show held at Pleasure Beach. Bridgeport, in the first show the dog has ever been in. The dog was adJudged the finest in the "six to nine months" class. shown by Harry Frank; and took tho first ribbon in the puppy" class, where 1t was shown by MT Franks daugh- ter Sally.
 Harry Franks entry. "Hagerty Blink Sonny" was awarded second prize in the open Is to 20 pound class and second in the novice Is
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
Mrs Helen Wills Moody Won Hard
 Fought Contest

Auteuil, France. June 1--(UP) -~Mrs Helen Wills Moody of Call forDfa won a quarter final match of the French tennis champion. ships over Mile Lolette Payot of Switzerland, G--2, 7--b. to-day Mile Pnyot braced after a weak start and peppered Mrs Moodys backhand in the second set to lead by four games to three, and, later, by five to four. Mrs Moody then captured three games for set and match. Fraulein H. krahwinkey of Germany defeated Mrs Eileen Ben. nett Whittingstall, .g-3. 6--3, and will meet Mrs Moody in the semi final round.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-01
NEW BEDFORD
 PRIEST MONSIGNOR

Fall River. Mass. June I-U. P.J Pope Plus xf has invested the Rev Lewis A. Marchand. pastor of st Anthony's church. New Bedford. with the title of Monsignor. Bishop James D. Cassidy announced yes- terday.
 The Rev James Gerard. assist ant pastor of St Patrick's church. Fall River, has been made chancei- Tor of the diocese and secretary to the bishop.