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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
Mechanical
 Engineers Will Hold Convention in Waterbury on May Is

Representatives of New Britain, Meriden and New Haven were present at the meeting last night at the Waterbury club at which plans for the annual convention of the American Society of Mechan- ical Engineers to be held in Wa terbury on May 18th were dis cussed. General Chairman Forest IG. Purinton of Waterbury, presi- dent of the local section, presided. Tentative plans call for luncheon at the Waterbury Country club. factory inspections, addresses, golf and other amusements.
 l The local committee is composed as follows:
 ] Plant inspection, J. Russell Put nam and F.. s. Sanderson; dinner program, M. J. Dempsey: recep- ton, w. K. Simpson; publicity. IL. Is. Palatine and A. l.. Davis: lnanc II. Rooster and H. H. Bris- ltol; transportation, R. C. Perry and A. s. Taylor; and sports. c. w. Childs and A. J. German
 The general committed is com. posed of: Forrest c. Purinton chairman. Waterbury; Robert II
 Barlow and n. A. Grise, New Brit. ain; George E. Huise. New Haven: Tx. W. Decherd. Meriden; B. IT.
 Blood and r. Q. Hoagland. Hart. ford. Clarence r. Barber and " A. Webster, Norwich: and w. II Hniffen. Bridgeport.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
New Series of
 Mothers Clubs
Will Begin March "A at Fl
 LeavenWOrth Street

A new series of Mothers Clubs will begin on Thursday, March 24, at the Business and Professional Women's Club at 31 Leavenowrth street at 2:00 o'clock. All mothers who are going to have babies and who would like to know how to properly care for themselves and for their babies, are invited to at tend this series of ten talks and demonstrations. These clubs have been well patronized in the past.
 All mothers, whethe: they have a doctor or midwife engaged for the delivery. whether they are to be de- livered at home or in the hospital. are urged to attend. These club meetings do not take the place of a doctor. but give to mothers the information that doctors do not h,ve time to give. Mothers with young children may attend.
 The children will be taken care of during the club meetings by the Girl Scouts. Light refreshments are served at the close of each meet ing. A certificate on Motherhood is given to each mother satisfactorily completing the course. For further information ask the next visiting nurse you see. or phone the Visit ing Nurse office 5-1135.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
MUSICAL TREAT
 AT SECOND CHURCH
Inlmanuel Church Choir of Hartford to Appear Here
 Friday Evening
THE PUBLIC INVITED

A musical treat is in store for the music loving people of Water- bury. A joint presentation by the Immanuel Church Choir of Hartford and the Second Congre- gational Church Choir of Water bury, in a Cantata of Teaman's Last Supper" Friday evening, at the Second Congregational church, at o'clock.
 The joint choir will number be- tween 80 and 90 voices. There IS to be a short program arranged before the presentation of the Cantata by the pastor of the Sec- ond Congregational church. Rev Moses R. Lowell. The Immanuel Church Choir director and organ ist is Gordon W. Stearns, formally the minister of music of the Sec ond Congregational Church. Many of MT Stearns' friends. upon hear ing of his participation in this re- ligious service. are planning to be present to hear MT Stearns play the organ for the Cantata.
 The public is cordially invited.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
Almost Fifty Per Cent Of Drive
 Quota Realized
First Report Brings Great Enthusiasm Second Church Pastor Praises Work of Institution and Calls on Waterburians to Make Annual Push Success

, Although I have been in Water- bury only short time," continued the speaker, "1 have seen enough of the local Y. M. c. A. 10 know that 1t is doing an exception piece of work. Last fall 1 was privileged to address a Central Y. M. c. A. forum on the problem tt disarm- ament, and l was utterly amazed at the tremendous crowd of young men that attended and at their fn- terest expressed in their very intel ligent questions. The people of Wa terbury must hold the lines firmly for the unemployed young men and older boys who are receiving from the three Y. M. c. A. branches the absolute vital physical, education al, moral and spiritual tonic which are indispensable if the character of these young men is to be held to high standard. "Men cannot live by bread alone," declared Mr Lowell in his closing sentence and the moral stamina of the city must be maintained at all costs. l believe the people will stand firmly behind the work of the Y. M. C. A." .
 President Levi Wilcox presided at last nights session. Other men at the speakers table were: Richard D. Ely, Orton P. Camp, Terrence F. Carmody. Leon H. French. John E. Goss. Edwin H. Jonss. Thomas P. Kellogg. Chase Kimball. Harry c. Post. Edward E. Tracy and c. Dana Tyack. The next and final re- port will be given at a supper meet ing of the workers next Thursday at 6:15 o'colck at the Central Y. NJ. C, A,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22

Tremendous enthusiasm was evi- denced at the first report meeting last night of the annual canvass for funds to carry on the extensive pro- gram of the three local Y. M. c. As A total of $15,573.5O was reported. Of this amount over $12,000 was reported by the troop made up of the board of directors. The ball. ance was secured by the Council of Eighty" which Is the trade mark of the ten teams who have agreed to secure $10,000 as their share of the s39,000 needed.
 Big gifts reported last night were as follows: Scovill Manufacturing Company $4,700; Chase Companies $3,000; Miss Caroline A. Plat, $1,- 900: Miss Alice E. kingsbury, $1,- 900; Mir and Mrs Frederick w. French $500; MT and Mrs l.. Q. Goss $500; and Mrs Alden, grand mother of John E. Goss, $500. Other large gifts will be reported at the Thursday night meeting of the canvassers, according to Richard D. Ely, chairman of the executive com mittee of the Y. M. c. A.
 GoepeFs Team Leads
 Among the ten teams which to- gether hope to secure $10,000- in small gifts, the team led by Arthur II. Goepel, of the Scovill Manu- featuring Company led by small margin last night. The team totals were as follows: Captain Goepel, 50 Inscriptions, $535; Captain Sher- man Perry, 52 subscriptions, $472; Captain J. Milton Burrall Jr, 40 subscriptions, $42S; Captain Casper M. Spearo, 26 subscriptions $327; Captain William $. Curtis, AZ sub scriptions, $285; Captain Alfred r. Meyerhans, 24 subscriptions. $216; Captain Robert F. Crotty. 34 sub scriptions $236.50; Captain Frank F. Hess, 21 subscriptions, $201; Captain Robert A. Pfeiffer Is sub- scriptions, $143; Captain Robert w. Lowell, 16 subscriptions. SPA:
 Lowell Praises Y. M. c. A.
 Rev Moses R. Lowell. pastor of the Second Congregational church, delivered an enthusiastic tribute to the work of the Waterbury Y. M. c. A. and to the ability and leader ship of General Secretary Herbert s. Smith. The "Y', he said, Is do- minally low cost and should be supported to the limit by the peo- ple of Waterbury. Comparisons with the amount of subscriptions needed in such cities as Hartford and New Haven show that Water- bury Y. M. c. A. is asking less for three buildings than the Y's in those cities are asking for one building. No other single institu- ticn affects as many families in Waterbury as the Y. NJ. c. A."tde- clared MT Lowell in the course of his enthusiastic endorsement of the Y. NJ. c. A.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
BABY STATIONS TO
 CLOSE GOOD FRIDAY

Tka Baby stations at e04 Bank etreet and nt eb4 West Main street will De closed on 0ood Friday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
Fifty Pair Wild MalIards
 Giuen State For Stocking
Birds from Bantam Lake Sanctuary at Lched to Be Dis tributed Among State-Leased Marshes
 Within Next Ten Days

delivered to game wardens within a few da.rs and liberated in state leased shoo ing marshes for stock ing purposa'.
 The State Board of Fisheries and Game has already liberated two hundred ducks in Connecticut river marshes and other suitable breed- ing localities. The birds were taken, from the Bantam Lake santuary at Litchfeld.
 Through feeding operations at Bride Lake in Lyme and at the Clinton sanctuary this winer it is believed that many ducks that normally migrate to Canada may be induced to nest within the state. By liberating mallards also state game authorities predict considerable in- crease in the "crop" of native wild ducks this year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
VETS OF FOREIGN
 WARS AUXILIARY
State President to Pay Off, ficial Visit to Water-
 bury April 4
THE LOCAL COMMITTEE

Mrs Catherine Dibble of Mer- iden, state president of the veter- ans of Foreign Wars auxiliary, wll! pay her official visit to Waterbury on April 4th, it was announced at a meeting of Lieutenant Shea aux Hilary of this city at the armory last night.
 Plans were made for an appro- priate reception and dinner to be served at 6:30 the evening of April 4th. The committee in charge of the affair includes Mrs Lucy Moss chairman; Miss Helen Shanahan, Mrs Mary Reynolds Miss Della Cleary and Miss Lucille Moss. The following new members were initiated: Mrs Anna Holt, Mrs Sadie Hayes. Miss Lucille Moss Miss Eunice Mantino, Mrs Mary Splettstosher. Mrs Janet Rice, president, was in charge of the ini- tiation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
Nosahogan Lodge of
 Odd Fellows Will Meet

The first degree will be conferred on. 10 candidates at meeting of Nosahogan lodge of Odd Felolws in Odd Fellows hall tonight. Town send lodge will visit Nosahogan lodge and representatives from Centennial lodge of Naugatuck and Manitock lodge of Granby will be present. Edward J. Divan will be in charge of the initiation.
 Swedish lumber men will fight the importation of Russian lum- Der.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
The Interclub
 Council Meeting
Passed Resolutions on the Death of Late John
 (. Sherwood

Resolutions on the death of the late John C. Sherwood, were pass ed at a meeting of the Interclub Council last night. Mir Sherwood was the first president of the or- ganization which is composed of representatives, of 14 civic organ izations. Mrs Anna Platt, president, presided.
 It was voted to have n commit tee from the Waterbury Women's club call on managers of local the aters for the purpose of studying the practice and custom of pictures releases in the city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22

but were later released when they established alibis.
 The offer of a reward may lead to number of new Heads" and the eventual arrest of the guilty ones.
 Governor Cross is expected to offer the reward as soon as he re- turns to his office in Hartford. He has been confined to his home in New Haven with an attack of ill., nnsS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
THE MURDERER
 STTLL-AT-LARCE
Gov Cross Expected to Offer Reward for Cap-
 ture of Criminals
NO TRACE OF GUILTY

To stimulate greater public in- terest in the search for the mur- derer of Joseph Curecina, Hartford bootlegger, States Attorney Hugh Alcorn is making preparations to have Governor Wilbur Cross offer a formal reward of $3,000 for the arrest and conviction of the guilty parties. Curecina was found dead in his garage Saturday morning. March 12. A few days later the hunt for suspects led Detective Ed H. Hickey attached to the states attorneys office to Water bury for information in connection with the shooting. Two Water bury men were taken to Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
TRUCKS COLLIDED
 ON COOKE STREET

Two trucks were slightly dam- aged yesterday afternoon in col- lision on Cooke street, near Hop kins street. A machine owned by the North End Ice company figured in a runaway. Rolling down Cooke street 1t crashed into a truck owned by the Phillips Dairy and driven by Leo Barrett.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
Especial to the Democrat)

Thomas H. Beck, of Wilton, chairman of the Connecticut State Board of Fisheries and Game. to- day announced gift of 1fty pairs of wild mallard ducks to the State of Connecticut. The ducks will be
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-03-22
STOP THAT COLD

DISTRESSING cold in chest or D throat --that so often leads to something serious generally responds to good old Musterole with the first application. Should be more effective # used once every hour fOr Jdpe hours.
 This famous blend of oil of mustard, camphor, menthol and other helpful in gradients brings relief naturally. Mus terole gets action because 1t is a scientific "counfer-irsjfGnt" "-not.just . salve --it penetrates and stimulates blood circulation, helps to draw out infection and pain. Used by millions for 20 yeafs. Recommended by doctors and nurses.
 To MOthess-MusfeS0ie C also made ip miider form (or babies 0nd small children. Ask (OT Ckiis
 dren's MysseFOfc.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
How Sensible Folks
Conquer Rheumatism
An inexpensive prescription that
starts to drive uric acid poisons
from body In "a hours.

Stopping the almost unbearable
agony in joints and muscles with
opiates or pain deadening drugs Is
easy y it's even worse than taking
strong drink TO drown your sorrow
and bury your worries.
Allenru, the prescription SO much
in demand by wise people. Is safe,
harmless and speedy it absolutely
conquers the pain and agony OF
rheumatism in 48 hours-it Is posi-
lively guaranteed to do it.
It goes further-being a scientific
formula, it drives from your joints,
muscles and blood the uric acid de-
posts - it overcomes and removes
from your entire body the cause OF
rheumatism.
People suffering from terrible at
tacks of rheumatism, sciatica, neu-
ritis or lunbago that prevents them
from doing their daily labor can be
back at work again in 48 hours.
Allenru guarantees this joyful re-
suit SO why not get an IS cent bottle
from Halls Drug Store or any mod
ern druggist with the distinct under
standing that it must do just as this
notice states or money back.-Adver-
tiSement.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
UNIONS silent ON
| WAGE NEGOTIATIONS
Take Vote But Refuse to An
nounce Result; Dissatisfac-
ton Is Expressed

Chicago, Jan. 26.-P)eTen unions
had taken stand and II voted Tues
day on. the s2l5, 100000 pay slice for
100000 railway workers.
Executives OF the 10, however. gave
no inkling what course their poll had
taken, saying it would not be revealed
until after all the unions had voted
and submitted the result to the rail
committee Of nine presidents.
Labor, willing to barter the pro-
posed 10 per cent wage cut for year
for certain concessions that 'woulo
stabilize and restore work to 100000
jobless and 100000 partly employed
received the final answer of the car.
riers to that program Monday.
TO the principal demand for guar.
antee of full-time jobs to the same
number as employed in 1880, the car.
riers responded with an assurance
they would do everything practicable
as individual roads and carry on sep
arate negotiations toward stabilize
ton in that manner.
After meeting with executives Q
the q unions, their general chairman
David Brown Robertson, declared
Monday night none was satisfied o
pleased with this position.
Dissatisfaction among the uniol
chairmen was also indicated by othe
labor executives. who said the entir
stand of the rails on the stabilizatiol
program was negative and wild
Open.'
What bearing this attitude will hav
on the poll, none Of the union lead
erS would forecast.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
Screams Brighten
WOuld-Be RObber
Associated rress Phoel

Minot, N. D., Jan. 26.-(R-A
woman screamed SO long and
loudly Monday night that a lone
bandit attempting to hold up the
500 Line passenger station ticket
office in Minot took to his heels
without obtaining any money.
Startled when she turned from
her typewriter to see the man
standing pointing a gun at her.
Mrs. Mildred Drey, second trick"
ticket agent, who was working
alone. made an cutlery that in
turn startled the robber.
BE quiet and hand over the
money" adrnonished the gunman
whose brown eyes looked at the
woman from under a low drawn
cap and just above his overcoat
collar which was drawn up to
his nose.
But Mrs. Drey continued to
scream. and, by her own descrip-
ton, she was hysterical as she
stood still with her eyes riveted
on the menacing gun.
AS the screaming continued,
the bandit became increasingly
nervous and suddenly turned and
ran from the office and out q
west door in the station.
Mrs. Drey called the police i'm
mediately after the man left but
no trace of the bandit could be
found.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26

seats, china closets, telephone closet
or cabinet, folding ironing board, chill
dren's toy cupboard, work bench, etc.
Damp-proof basement walls on in
side to prevent leaks.
Insulate cellar walls and cold wa
ter pipes to minimize condensation
and excessive dampness in mild
weather.
Redecorate with paint, plastic paint,
wallpaper, wall fabrics, wood veneer
or other material one or more rooms.
Kalsomine or w h ten ceilings
throughout the house.
Refinish hardwood or painted floors
or cover existing floors with prefin-
ished or block type wood flooring.
Lay Lin0leum
Install linoleum, rubber tile or other
modern decorative composition floors
in selected rooms.
Add new bathroom (by rearrange-
ment of partitions or exterior addi-
ton, or in attic or other spare spacel.
Intsall shower enclosure in bath
room.
Install modern concealed radiation.
Install handrail on stairs Cellar,
service, or main staircases), recon-
struct cellar stairs for greater. safety,
install gate at head Of stairs to safe
guard children.
Put garden tools in order for spring
use-repair and sharpen lawn mowers,
repaint wheelbarrow, roller handles,
and clean up and oil all metalwork on
tools.
Install laundry chute.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
Artificial Cloud
Diverts Lightning

New York, Jan. 26.-(R)-An
artificial thunder cloud which
hangs continuously eaves-high
outside the door of a Purdue
university laboratory helps pro-
tect Chicago from lightning dam
age.
The assistance is through dis
covery of better ways to ward off
lightning, and was explained
Tuesday to the American InSti-
tute of Electrical Engineers. at
q symposium showing what Chi
cago, Boston and Philadelphia
have done to clip lightning's
wings.
This artificial thunder cloud is
a mattress of parallel electric
wires. It creates in the atmos-
phere all about it the same kind
of induction tension caused by a
big thunder cloud. But Purdue's
tame cloud is geared low enough
to be harmless to humans.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
EXPLOSION FATAL TO II

EXPLOSION FATAL TO III
Cardiff, Wales, Jan. 26-(P)-Eleven
men were dead Tuesday as result Of
an explosion In the Llwynipa colliery
in the Rhondda Valley Monday night.
Thirty men were working in the mine
at the time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
Danny Stanton Held
Following Bombing

Chicago, Jan. 26.-(P-A soft drink
parlor was bombed Tuesday, and two
hours later the police went out and
got Danny Stanton.
Jozef Glapa, proprietor of the
place, said that two bootleggers who
identified themselves as statesmen for
Stanton left a five-gallon can of al
cohol with him two weeks ago. He
refused to pay for it, threw it away,
and the statesmen said they would be
back in two weeks.
The two weeks expired Tuesday
and the bombing occurred.
Stanton, the south side liquor
operator who escaped prosecution in
Wisconsin for the murder of JACK
Zuta, insisted ''you know wouldn't
do thing like that
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
Buy or Sell Through
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
1nfantrymen Guard
Prison in England

Princetown, England, Jan. 26.-(R
"A force Of 100 steel-helmeted in
fantrymen, armed with machine guns
and rifles, augmented the regular
guard over Dartmoor prison and all
approaches to 1t Tuesday, following
reports the frustrated revolt of Sum
day was to be followed by a concert
ed attack from the outside.
The soldiers were hurried from
Plymouth Monday night. Barricades,
propped by trestles were thrown
across all roads in the neighborhood
of the prison and each barricade was
manned by soldiers.
Police were ordered to stop and in
vestigate all approaching cars. The
extra precautions were the result of
reports that confederates of the pri-
soners on the outside were congregat-
ing, armed with machine guns, and
preparing an attack which was in
tended to end in a general Jail de-
livery.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
S. y. Asks Federal
Aid in Feed Crisis

Pierre, s. D., Jan. 26.-(R)-Esti-
mating so per cent loss of the re-
manning livestock in South Dakota
unless additional feed Is secured i'm
mediately, Tyson G. Troth, state Sec
rotary of agriculture, Tuesday asked
federal authorities for assistance.
Crisis is impending and great"
Troth wired Secretary Of Agriculture
Hyde. Cattle and horses now dying
of starvation in many counties Of the
state. Unless feed is secured at once,
I think there will be a so per cent loss
of the remaining livestock"
The South Dakota secretary in
formed Hyde severe weather the last
few weeks has depleted feed supplies
in the drought-stricken areas of the
state. Farmers, he said, did not real
ize until too late that drought condi-
tons last year made hay and other
rough feed of little, value.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
Litchfield to Honor
Coach B. w. Biernan

Litchfield, Mimi. Jan. 26.-tP)--
Ltchfield Tuesday awaited the home
coming OF B. w. (Bernie) Bierman
new Minnesota football coach.
Nearly 400 are to be seated at q
banquet Tuesday night, including H
10. Fritz) Crisler, athletic director al
the university, Frank Mccormick OF
the Gopher coaching staff and ath-
letic director Of the American Legion
and prominent Gopher athletes.
herman lived here as a boy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
California Officers
Are After Kidnapers

! Salinas, Calf, Jan. 26-CF)-Mon-
terey county officers directed state
wide search Tuesday for kidnapers
who, held Mrs. Mary Hansen, 81,
wealthy Salinas valley woman. q cap
tive nearly SO hours while they at
tempted to extort $1,000 from her rel
ativeS
Mrs. Hansen was rescued Monday
night. The kidnapers had left her
alone in cottage at Carmel, where
they had driven her after Turing hec
from the home Of a friend at Salinas
Ransom notes received by Mrs.
Hansen's two sons, Ralph and Henry.
were signed The Secret Six" One Of
the gang was a woman, known as
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26

When Andre Lawrence van Assenderp
of The Hague, Holland, saw a picture
of Carol Johnson, above. senior at
Simmons university, Abilene. Texas.
in college yearbook, he decided to
visit her. He wrote her and then
came 1000 miles to treat his eyes to
a glimpse of her. She had been
chosen Simmons most beautiful
girl.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-01-26
CIVIL WAR VET DIES

Minneapolis, Jan. 26.-(P)-Captain
SilaS Overmire, 90, believed the last
survivor of the General U. s. Grants
original Civil War regiment, died
Monday at the United States Veter-
ans hospital. He had been Ill two
months.