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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31

Up and down the Bank canyon Joe Nelson, pro- prietor of the H. B. Russell Tire Rubber Charley Gallo of the J. White Welding company, Dan Miller of Far rngton Sons and Ed MEvoy the Connecticut delight and Power company leave the the September 6h for extensive fishing trip down Maine. Their destination Jaekman. where the fish big and bite often Thanks Joseph Theen of B West Clay for cigar boxes filled with tin foil Joe made the delivery person. He's grand little fler. They're claiming the ding dong bells ring short ly for Mons Ftzmauce. Bill Harris regular visitor Tyler lake, Goshen. Joe Makie busy preparing speech for the Forers convention Bridgeport month Joe Grand Beade sumpin. John Cuney, the Denis sports editor. is farwaying for fortnight Bob Maekes legion of friends will be pleased learn that slowly but surely Bob rgaining his old time strength after serious major operation Bob expects be back his desk month The Equ club holds annual elambe Shell Hehcoeks Sun day. great spread is in the works.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31

Cody, Wyo. (UP)-James Lymal Brown. 92. the first cook for co William F. (Buffalo BilD Cody was present at the dedication o Cody Peak, recently.
 Brown, whose home Is in Dan vile, Ind, made the 2,000 mill trip here especially to attend th| ceremony.
 The aged chef first worked fol the famous scout in 1870 and wal in his employment for many years Brown was with Cody during hiI famous trips to Europe to perform before royalty.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31
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By VIM. E. MCKINNEY
 Secretary, American Bridge League
 Squeeze plays are always most interesting and thrilling as they require skillful manipulation of the cards. A player must careful ly watch his re-entries in both hands. Today's hand was played in a duplicate tournament and 1t was surprising to note that only one player was successful in de- veloping the squeeze for six odd.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31
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Mrs Carmela Petruzzi and Miss Katherine Petruzzi were hostesses at a surprise miscellaneous show CT given at their home&on Satur- day in honor of Miss Lucy Petruzzi, who is to be married Sept 5. Late in the evening refreshments were served. The honor guest was the recipient of many beautiful gifts from those present who included the Misses Sadie Mecca, Molly Mec- ca, Molly Rost, Margaret Rosa, Jane Galasso, Grace Galasso, Cath erine Galasso, Anna Lovallo, Rose Lovallo, Anna Engert, Wilhelmina Engert, Lucy Spratto, Margaret Spratto, Georgiana Spratto, Eileen Rinaldi, Mary Petruzzi, Olga Del- Pc, Phyllis .Martone, Catherine Martone, Jane ,Romaniello. Mary Romaniello, Lena Cordizzi, Joseph inc Mature, Katie Samela, Rose Santora, Mary Delauretis, Dorothy McGargle, Elsie Renaldi. Helen Clancy, Catherine Summa, Marga- ret Gallasso, Catherine Gailasso, Mary Police, Theresa Rodia, Rosa line Adduci, Rena Cameron, Man. cy Cavello, Connie Burket, Ger trude Lucian, Lucy Martinelli. Mary Martinelli, Helen Merena. Eva Kema, Alice Canciani, Mrs B.. Mecca, Mrs J. Mecca. Mrs R. Mec- ca,. Mrs R. Martone, Mrs B. Luz clan, Mrs D. Lucian, Mrs A. Som- ella, Mrs M. Samela, Mrs r. Same la, Mrs L. Petruzzi, Mrs P. Petrizzi, Mrs M. Petrizzi Mrs J. Petruzzi, Mrs R. Petruzzi, Mrs E.. Ferraro, Mrs A. Ferraro, Mrs N. Rinaldi, Mrs L. Solomita, Mrs A. Solomita, Mrs F. Manfredi, Mrs c. Ruzzo. Mrs M.Lovallo, Mrs s. Adduci, Mrs A. Sloane, Mrs B. Taylor. Mrs B. Graves. Mrs P. Police. MrsL. Ca vello, Mrs V. Martinelli. Mrs H. Mrs M. Romaniello, Mrs c. Roman iello, Mrs M. Genovese, Mrs c. Mancini, Mrs M. Blast, Mrs N. San- toli. Mrs A. Spratto, Mrs J. Galos- so, Mrs c. Brangel, Mrs l.. Orsini, Mrs s. Aiberone, Mrs L.. Cordozzi, Mrs J. Verrastro, Mrs F. Verras- tro, Mrs E. Canciani. Mrs J. Dell Pc, Mrs R. Strollo, Mrs J. Lo- russo, Mrs J. Santarsiero. Mrs M. Covilio, Mrs l.. Santoro and Mrs J. DeLauretis.
 Miss Harriet Houghton of Ives street who is to. be married to Ev- erett Swanson was given surprise Kitchen shower on Monday evening at the home of Miss Helen Fancher of Grandview avenue. High score at cards was made by Miss ,Wag- ner and Mrs Messenger. Among those present were Misses Marga- ret Benedict, Edna Wagner. Ruth Houghtoh, Dolores Delinks, Grace Sunstrom, Alta Fancher, Mrs Ray Messenger, Mrs Daniel Taylor. Mrs c. F. Houghton and Mrs ". R, Fancher.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31

no slam was bid he scores the overstricks at 35 points each, since the hand was played in a dupli- cate match.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31
Italian Independent Club
 Next Monday Nigh

The newly organized Italian Tn dependent club will hold their reg ular weekly meeting Monday al their club rooms on Liberty street At last Mondays meeting five new members were admitted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31
Good evening.
LEAP YEAR LAMENT

Oh the badger and the bear. The wolf and the hare. And the bird in the greenwood tree, The dear little rabbits. So engaging in their habits. And they all have mate but me.
 "A. c. c.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31

The Waterbury Undergraduate club of Holy Cross college wiu give a summer dance tonight at the watertown Lawn club.
 Miss Elise Gregg, daughter of Rev Dr and Mrs James E. Gregg of Prospect street. was a member of the cast of Mrs Nina l.. Dur yeas new comedy, "Love-Com- mon and Preferred" given Monday night at the Berkshire playhouse at Stockbridge, Mass. It was the pre- miere performance and was playhouse benefit. The players were entertained at supper at "Brookmead" by Mrs Richard s. Hoffmann.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
Such Was Statement of
Seabury as He Opened
Proceedings To-day
Tamnlany Tried to Rule
Out Evidence on
Walker and Sherwood
Motion Was Over
ruled
WITNESS BRINGS
WALKER INTO DEAL

New York, May 27--(UP)-The
hundreds of thousands Of dollars
handled by the missing Russell T..
Sherwood were limited as linked to
Mayor James J. Walker. when
Counsel Samuel Seabury addressed
the city investigating committee
to-day.
"If these transactions were on
behalf" OF anybody other than
tho mayor, Seabury said, then
there would have been "no reason
on earth why Sherwood should
have fled the jurisdiction" Of the
investigation.
For two days, seabury had en-
desvored to establish O link be-,
tween Mayor Walker and Sher-
wood, but Walker swore that
Sherwood was not his fiscal agent,
but merely q friend who had acted
In minor domestic matters for HIM
self and Mrs Walker. M 4. " \, NJ u I.
eeabury was arguing against
Tammany minority ! motion to
strike from the Investigations EVIL
dence. all testimony relating to-
walker ana sherwood. rs
seabury IN ;opposing the Tam-
many motion, said: M
ut 10 In evidence here before
this committee that one Russell n.
Sherwood had joint safe deposit
bog with the mayor of the city.
True. we have the statement Of
the mayor, unsupported by any
CONTINUED on Page 1O.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
AMELIA EARHART
PUTNAM GUEST
OF LADY ASTOR
will Attend Most C0lorful
Sporting Event Of
World, Derby Race
Her Husband Sails To-
! night

London, May 27-(UP>-Amella
ISarhart Putnam will wnness one
OF the most colorful sporting events
In the world. the derby run at
EPSON Downs, as the guest OF Lady
Aston, Wednesday. 10 G
Miss Eayhart will be seatJd near
the royal box. from which the king
and queen, the Prince Of Wales, the
Duke and Duchess OF York. and
others OF the royal family witness
the annual classic Of the British
turf The woman flyer already has
been received by the Prince Of
Wales and has told him OF her
fight across the Atlantic.
The derby always provides the
most colorful cross section 81 Brit
irving IN state carriages to tho
GypsIesy and racing touts who In
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
SherwoodFled
BecauseMayor
Was Gamble
GOLDEN JUBILEE
OF REV MOTHER
BERNANDnN
Honors Will Be Paid the
Rev Mother Tomorrow
at St J0seph's Church
She Is Loved Superb
or Of St Johns Convent

The golden jubilee OF Rev
Mother Marie Bernardin, superior
Of st Johns convent, South Main
street, will be observed tomorrow
morning at st Joseph's church and
In the school auditorium.
The Program
Solemn High Mass-S:30 a. m.
Mass (Cum Jubilol .::........
.........3C hiidren,s Cnoir
offertory--veni sponso Christi /.
...... ........ M. A.. Melvil
Communion - Ecce Panis
Bone Pastor ....... IF. Brun
Magnificent ......... Giro Grassi
Sermon Rev A. Bruzas, M.S.D.D.
Benediction of the Blessed sacra-
mont
Pie Pelicane
Tantum Ergo s... M. A. -Melvil
Entsrtsinment in, ST Joseph's !
!; Auditorium NJ n,
w ~ jubilee Dates ......:...
K, /, N ....,.... = Primary Grades
II Just Like a Rainbow. !. \.
\ 1890. Intermediates Grades
I'm Mystical GIFTS ....
Golden Jubilee OF Rev Mother
4, Marie Bernadin
Superior wheTP st Joseph's
school opened In. 1905
~ Mother Marie Bernardin Is q
native Of Brittany. France. She
came to the United States about
(ContinusJ on Page 100
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
LABOR AGENTS
INVESTIGATING
IN NEW HAVEN
Homework" System Is
Being Looked Over By
Two u. S. Dept of Labor
Men

New Haven. Conn. May al
(UP)-Two agents Of the United
States department Of labor are In
New Haven Investigating alleged
abuses under the Homework" sys-
tenn which is permitted under Con-
necticut's labor statutes, 1t was
learned today.
Skilled embroidery workers have
complained that In many cases
they have not been paid. although
their handiwork has long since
been turned in and marketed. Some
of the embroiderers are said to
have expended money for materials
and not been repaid.
A firm which established itself
here Overnight" recently distrib-
uted stamped material to several
hundred women to be embroidered.
according to investigators. In
some cases deposit was required
ITO insure return of the material"
Some of the women now complain
they are owed as much as 500.
Persistent complaints caused the
United States department of labor
to send two women investigators
here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
ANKLE SOCKSIN
HARTFORD HIGH
SCHOOL BANNED
Dean Of Weaver High Has
Banished Them and the
Girls Are Mighty Angry

Hartford. oCnn, May 27--(UP)
Ankle socks have been forbid
den by the dean Of girls at Weaver
high school.
Not only has the dean forbidden
the girls to weur the fashionable
new socks but II any dissenting
spirit ventures to appear at school
with them she Is compelled to
change them In the deans office
for q pair. OF old cotton long stock
ings full OF holes.
A declaration of rights drawn
up by the girls describes the ankle
socks as sanitary, comfortable
and inexpensive" and terms the
ban a reuslt gof "prudery" and
some infantile DESIRE"
Dean Faith Fl. Talcott said she
barred ankle socks because they
were "unladyllke."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
Republican Uproar
About Prohibition
Plank In Platform
GEORGE E. WELLS
MEETS HORRIBLE
DEATH in AUTO
Old Employee of American
Brass Co Was Trapped
in Overturned Machine
and Burned to Death

George e. Wells, construction en-
gineer and for twenty-seven years
an employe of the American Brass
company, was trapped In his auto
mobile and burned to death last
evening when his machine skidded
near the intersection of Grand and
Meadow streets and overturned.
The car burst into flames prevent
ing rescuers from releasing the
helpless driver. who made frantic
efforts to escape. The chemical
company from fire headquarters
reached the scene with, q few
minutes after the crash and gave
battle to the flames, which reduc-
ed the car to a mass of wreckage.
Although in full view of scores Of
spectators 1t was impossible to
reach the body of the unfortunate
victim. Identif cation was estab-
lished by papers found in his pos
session.
Medical Examiner DR. Edward II.
Kirschbaum viewed the remains
Continued on Page 10.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
GARNER DEFIES
HOOVER ANDPUTS
in BOND issue
The Speaker Launched
His $2,l47,000,OO I'm
employment Relief Pro-
gram in the House To-
day .s-.a

washin sfcn. May 27.--t UP) w
Defying the administrntoin's UNI
relenting opposition to federal bond
Issues, Speaker Garner to-day
launched his $2,147,Q00,000 unem-
ployment relief program on a
cleared course through the house.
Early passage was Indicated.
The measure goes before the
house with the unanimous en-
dorsement Of the democratic mu-
jority and assurances Of support
from republican insurgents. Gar
ner's program provides:
800, 100000 for direct reliefs Of
distress, the fund to be adminis-
tered by the president: G'52
$1,047,S74,46S for public work
crs throughout the country. - In
Guiding several thousand new post
offices, to be financed by issuance
Of bonds which would be retired by
u special gasoline tax OF .one,fourth
Of ono cent. MA
$1,000, 900, 900 increase In the
borrowing power Of the rcconstruc-
fContfpued onsPage 1V.lN
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
DETECTIVES ACT
FOR DECOY AND
TWO CAPTURED
Wonlan's husband Slain
Several Years Ago and
Blackmailers Tried to
Trap Widow

Norwalk, Conn, May 27.--(UPj
Three detectives substituted for
Mrs Joseph Cohen Of New York,
widow Of poultry magnate who
was reported slain there several
years ago, In q rendezvous with
would be extortionisks today.
Anthony Nasucio, ~, and Rich.
ard Hauser, rs, both Of Westport.
had written to Mrs Cohen warn
Ing her 70 riieetlthem at the Com
n,erciai hotel hers with $4,000 on
penalty Of beips sent 70 the
they walkedlp to the desk clerk
and asked: N. :.
rs Mrs Cohen rogistered here?"
Eyes, In room ~" said the
Dotective Lieutenant Martin
Lsngyci,' Detective Sergeant Albert
fraser and Detective Charles Bou-
ton answered their rap.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
MANY WILL GET
DIPLOMAS BUT
JOBSARE GONE
Greater Numbers Than
Ever Before Will Be
Graduated ~ They Will
Find Themselves in
Long Line of Jobless

Copyright 1892 BY United Prcss)
Chicago, May 27--(UP)-Amer-
ica's youth this June, diplomas in
hand, will march away from COM
mencement exercises into a worll
in which employment already Is
scarce In greater numbers than
ever before. a United Press survey
revealed to-day.
Statistics gathered from 125 uni
versities and colleges in every part
of the land showed with a few ex-
captions graduating classes sur
passing those Of the boom" years.
The universities covered In the
survey will graduate this year Al
404 students compared with 45,37O
in 1881.
Educators revealed that while
depression in many instances had
curtailed enrolment, more stu
CONTINUED on Page 1O.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
Secret Meeting of Hoover and Borah
Not Peaceful BOrah Plans No
Bolt to Democrats But May Stump
for Drys
MIGHT VISIT EUROPE TO
KEEP AWAY FROM CAMPAIGN
By LYLE C.. WILSON

(COpyrigh, 1882, by United
Washington, May 21-(UP)-Repubican uproar
the prohibition platform to be endorsed by the party at Chi
cag0 next month directly traced to-day to a hitherto
secret meeting between President Hoover and Senator Borah
republican, Idaho in which they failed to agree prohib
ton policy.
pagn forces in 1925 and the president send the veteran
senator to the stump to campaign for members of
confronted with wet opponents.
Borah has made plans for the summer. He plans
bolt to the democrats. He might to Europe But he is
determined not to support republican nominee who does
not agree with him on the liquor question.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
Counsel for Woman.
Must File Briefs
Inside Two Weeks

Bridgeport. Conn, May 27--(UP)
Counsel in the habeas corpus
suit Of Mrs Beatrice Hogowoning
OF Westport to recover her two
children, carried away by her es-
,tranged husband, Abraham Hogc.
woning, Dutch tulip king" have
been given two weeks In which to
file briefs. \
A. Evidencs was concluded before
Superior Court Judge AIfned 9.
Baldwin late yesterday after Hcgc.
woning had produced character
witnesses who testified no was "a
fine fellow, who took an cccaslon-
III drink but never got tight"
Among tho witnesses were Mrs
Howard p. 1ngeis OF Greenwich
and Julian T. Bishop Of Greens
wlch.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27

STRACCLINC TO
THE CAPITAL
They Are Sprouting Up All
Over the Country and
Are Drifting Toward the
White House

Chicago, May 27-(UP)-Bonus
"armies" sprouted all over the
country today, and started u stray
Cling march on Washington, ID. Z.
Inspired, 1t seemed, by the pic.
turesque success of the original
bonus crusaders from Portland.
Ore, more than half a dozen
brigades were streaming toward
freight lines and highways intent
on urging payment of the soldiers
bonus.
The main bonus army with w.
w. Waters Of Portland, Ore, as It's
field marshal advanced on Gin
cinnati, o., in 20 National Guard
trucks provided by state officials.
This army broke Its journey at
Seymour, Ind, for the night and
ate q plentiful meal provided from
rolling kitchens and the donations
of hundreds of sympathetic citi-
zens. The group was to be met at
Cincinnati by Ohio state officials
who promised to provide similar
transportation. Trucks also are
expected to meet the veterans at
the Ohio line to carry them across
West Virginia.
n contingent OIL OV NctSAahF
waited at Cincinnati to join the
Portland group, which now APP
proximates 400 ment. At Evens.
Vile; Ind, another veterans pros
test group was being organized
These men hoped to ride east on
fast freight train. Another group
OF 500 veterans Is being organized
In Chicago by the Workers ex-Ser.
vice Mems league. These men plar
10 leave here Tuesday by boxcar.
The Baltimore a. Ohio railroad
which refused to allow the origlna
bonus army to rido their freight
trains east from East st Louis
ILL.,, halted company of 30 Utai
veterans who arrived at the Gas
Chicago, Ind, yards. The veterans
sat up headquarters In an aband
oned warehouse. They probably
will merge with the group OF sol
men being organized here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
Challenge Hurled
At Seabury By The
/. Mayor Of New York
:" Am Either Guilty Of Perjury or Not, Said Walker
III IaAm Prosecute Me-" Said His Challenge to
Enemy .S
BY MAX BUCKINGHAM

(Unltcd Press stan COrrcspOIidcnt)
New York, May 27.-(UP)--The
mayor Of Americas largest city has
invited proof today that he per-
jured himself In denying that Rus
sell +. Sherwood, who banked al
most q million dollars In one spe-
cial account, was his special agent.
The republican legislative com.
imittee that has spent o year and
almost $750,000 In attempting to
prove Mayor James J. Walker un-
fit for ONCE scored what may be
recognized as It's strongest point IN
the investigation Of Tammany Hall
Thursday-the huge Sherwood az
sherwood has been recognized
generally as the mayors personal
representative. He had been miss
Ing for many monthsA after the
Hofstadter Investigating committee
issued an order for him to appear
for questioning.
Mayor Walker. facing implied
charges OF graft In once, denied
fatty yesterday that Sherwood was
his representative. He challenged
(Continued or PAGE 10.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
RUSSO GIVEN
SENTENCE OF
2 TO 6 YEARS
Banker Who Had Been TFailed All Over
Europe Pleaded Guilty To-day to
Three Counts Of Embezzlement

sheriffs who asked whether they
were depositors in the Russo bank.
Those who answered In the affirm
alive were denied Ambulance. Sew
eral hundred people were gathered
on Kendricls avenue and Leaven-
worth street when the police ar
rived and dispersed them.
Only one instance of excitemen,
arose and that happened when one
of the girl "depositors" objected to
some remarks made by one Of the
spectators and demanded an apol-
ogy. The girl was quieted, how
ever,
Russo was brought through the
rear door to4the court house from
local police headquarters in Gus
tody Of County Detective Roland
Alling whoswas sent to bring back
Russo from England, and Lieuten-
ant william r. Pollard Of the To-
cal detective bureau who substi-
tuted In the states attorneys Of
flee while Detective Alling was
away. 1t NvaA decided 1t would be
(Continued on Page 10.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27

! II was revealed on unQuestioned
authority that group of dry lead
ers--not, however, including the
Anti-Saloon league-recently in
formed Mr. Hoover they would ac-
cept any prohibition plank satis-
factory to Borah. The Idaho ora
tor was Immediately summoned to
the White House. Borah today
confirmed the fact OF the White
House conference but refused to
comment further, explaining to the
United Press: 81 (t@A a.,i
"Manifestly l can't discuss con-
versation that took place between
the president and, myself. But,
naturally one has his own views on
fundamental questions such as
these and my views are pretty well
known. They have not changed. I
can say this. however. that I have
stated frankly to the president my
views and he knows them"
The dry leaders selected Borah
to pass on the republican party
prohibition plank after Mr.
Hoover asked a group of them for
suggestions as to platform policy.
Mr. Hoover was informed that the
drys with whom he conferred
would not accept any plank which
CONTINUED on Page 10.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
BOUGHT HER OWN
\ GOODS BACK FOR
PRICE OF $l.l2
Sold at Sheriff's Sale and
the Neighbors Wouldn't
Bid-Got Her Auto
Back for Nickel

Frederic, Md, May 27--(UP)--
Mrs Thomas Hargrave bought
back all her household possessions
and her automobile for $i.12 when
they were sold out at o sherifEs
sale to satisfy q rent judgment.
A crowd OF neighbors was on
hand az the auctioneer and Q dep
uty sheriff began the sale. But as
each lot of goods was put on the
block, no one except Mrs Har-
grave offered bid. She bid a
nickel for her automobile and got
II, Beds. chairs. stove. tables ard
phCnograph were !, ! kn .ss,s.s x a9wn
the nuctioneer came 70 the carpet
on the floor, she bid only two
cents--and got that back too.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27

Alfonso Russo, 81, pleaded guilty
to three counts of embezzlcment
by agent and was sentenced to
states prison from twoto six years
Fby Judge Newell Jennings In SUI
perior court to-day. He was given
two to four years nfl the first
count, and one year apiece on the
other two counts. states Attorney
Lawrence l.. Lewis6 had recon-
mended sentence OF from two to
Ave years on eacilA count to. run
concurrently but Judge Jennings
stated he was not disposed to ac-
cepr the recommendation because
under the statutes he could not
Impose sentences to run concur
rently.
A police detail headed by Ser
geant Hugh Flaherty was hurried
to the court Mouse this morning
when the crowd of spectators
milled around the outside doors
attempting to force an entrance
All persons coming to the court
house were stopped by deputy
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
SPIKE WEBB
NAMED COACH OF
OLYMPIC BOXING !!
He Is the Coach at Naval
Academy - Bart SulIi-
van of Holy Cross Made
Trainer

New York. May 27-(UP)- APP
polntment Of Fl. M. (Spike) Webb
as coach of the United States Olym-
pic boxing team was made by Will
liam +. Kenney of Boston, manager
of the team, today. Webb, boxing
coach at the naval academy. An
napolis, Md, has coached every
American Olympic team since 1920.
This being his fourth assignment.
James M. (Spider) Roach Of the
Olympic club, San Francisco, has
been named assistant coach. and
Bart Sullivan. coach OF boxing at
Holy Cross has been named trainer.
DR. Hugo Bezdek, athletic d.
rector and football and boxing
coach at Penn State sollege was
appointed assistant manager.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27
Bit Her Fingers
Off and Then
| Bled to Death

TIaverhill, Mass, May 27-(UP)
Mrs Francis Orbich. 40. attend
cd a bridal shower for a friend ut
Lithuanian hall here last night. Re-
freshments were served. After the
shower Mrs Orbich was assisted to
the homo OF Mrs George Karpich.
where she went to sleep on the
floor.
This morning. when Mrs Karpich
went to awaken her, she found her
dead. During the night she had
botten Off two or her fingers and
bled to death. Medical Examiner
Francis w. Anthony pronounced
death due to laceration OF the fin-
gers and loss OF blood.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-27

Eugene, Ore, May 27-(UP)-In May, 1872 Mrs
Thomas Aubrey was living in Portland. She mailed
post card to her father W. B. Andrews Eugene pioneer
The post card arrived in Eugene in May 1892 just 20
years late 1t is about 100 miles from Portland to Eu
gene. Mr. Andrews died seven years before the card
arrived. a.rt MN aaM 1871 t9 Nt-h