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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
Diplomas GiDen
 40 Graduates
 At St. Margaret s
Rev Elmore Mckee Addresses Students This Morning
 in School Auditorium

Diplomas were presented this morning to 40 members of St Mar Earets school graduating class at the commencement exercises held 0t St Johns church auditorium. Rev Fillmore Mckee, former Yale chaplain and formerly associated with St Johns church, delivered the main address.
 The class play Captain links of the Horse Marines" was success fully presented last evening before q large and appreciative audienlce at the Waterbury Women's club. Class day was observed yesterday afternoon at the school. Rev pr John N. Lewis, rector of the school delivered a brief address and pre-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
nfnA fhn varInna awarda-

scented the various awards.
 The singing of the class sons opened the program. Miss Mary D. Smith of Summit, N. J., president of the class, delivered the welcome address and the dedication of Sal magundi" the class book. to Miss Anna White, a teacher at the school for many years. The class gift to the school was presented by Miss Smith, while Miss Jane s. Rectanus delivered the acceptance speech for the junior class.
 Miss Barbara Barrett of Water town, valedictorian, was given nu- merous awards including that as editor of the "Magpie". the Pauline Welton cup for the best poem pub = excellence in piano In conjunction with Miss Harriet Newell of Fort Wayne, Ind, honorable mention for the general information cup. hon. orable mention for excellence in English and the Nelson James weiton award for character and scholarship.
 Other awards made were:
 Awards to the president of the senior class. Miss Mary Edna Smith of Summit, N. J.
 Award to the president of the student governmental association, Miss Edith Neftel of Garden City. L. l.
 Award to the leader of the Glee club. Miss Isabel Schaffer of New Rochelle. N. Y.
 Awards to the consuls of the Latin club, Miss Martha Curtiss of Thomaston, and Miss Harriet Newell of Fort Wayne, Ind.
 Award to the president of the Marionettes as president and as a. proficient actress, Miss Anne Cow perthwait of Watertown.
 Prize story published in The {. Miss Virginia Wells of Waterbury. Honorable mention went to Miss Anne Coleman of Jersey City, N. J.
 Honorable mention in the contest for the Pauline Welton poetry cup won by Miss Barrett was given to Misses Polly Magruder of Long Beach, Calf, and Dorothy Ulrich of Hartford.
 TO Miss Nancy Reynolds was presented the cup for winning the school tennis title in the singles. Misses Joan Deming of Bedding, and Isabel Schaffer of New Ro- chclle. N. r., won the doubles cup.
 The Mary Bassett Weeden cup for excellence in hockey went to Miss Charlotte Field of Stratford.
 Dr II. G. Anderson's cup for excellence In athletics was award ed to Mss Donna Boynton. Miss Margaret Widdccombe of Staten Island received the cup awarded to the captain of the Lavender team for success in the years competi- ton. The award for remembering the greatest number of compost tions played by Miss Hartley in her lecture recitals this year went to Miss Muriel Carpenter. Arthur Reed KimbalTs award for the best essay on some subject of civic interest was won by Miss :, Nancy Reynolds for her compost tion on "rhe State Judiciary Sys- tem.'
 The Emily Gardner Munro cup for general information was pre- sented to Miss Anne Coleman of Jersey City. N. J.
 Miss Frances Findlay won Mrs Irving H. Chase's medal awarded by the National Society of Colonial Daughters for patriotic essay on washington, Leader of an Infant Nation" Miss. Findlay also re- ceived the Augustus s. Chase prize for the best historical essay.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
Bond Market Helped By Support Of The
 $1OO, ,OOO, O,OO0 Pool

improve in the foreign exchange markets, sending the French franc below the point at which 1t would be profitable for France to import our gold.
 A bright spot in the business news was the Bradstreet failure report fo rthe week ended June 2. This showed the smallest number of business defaults since early December of last year--489. com pared with 598 in the week ended May 28 and 425 in the correspond ing wek of 1881.
 The sharpest drop was noted in retail trade defaults, the latter to- tai standing at 343 In the June 2 week, against 406 in the May 26 period. Wholesale and jobbing failures declined to 29, against 4G while manufacturing defaults were at A off 24 from the preceding week. Banking failure were un- changed at IS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07

Not all the circus horses appear in the rings.
 Of the almost 700 to be brought here by the Ringing Bros and Bar nm & Bailey combined shows Sat urday, June II, 400 are of the working variety. The circusmen call them "baggage stick"
 They are the "hilI-bilies" of the show lot.
 Except for the few that draw the sprinkling wagons you'll look in vain for the big dapple greys If you go to the circus grounds early just fin time to "see the show" But 20 early to the railroad wards or visit the lot during the morning and you'll find the real workers.
 once things are in place the bag gage stock are bedded down in the block long stables where they snooze and eat during the hours when the "ring -stock" are pranc- ing in the big top.
 or course, everybody gets more
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
Government Salary Cut Was Approved
 By Senate To-day

the calendar year 1892, therefore retroactive to January 1 of this year.
 The miscellaneous taxes, such as on admissions. telephone and telc- graph, bank checks, stock transfers and safety deposit boxes become effective June 20.
 The one cent federal gasoline tax will be collected for the first time on June 20.
 The three-cent- postage rate and numerous excise taxes provided by the new law become effective in 15 days. The excise levies cover q wide range of products and will apply to nearly everyone. Auto mobiles. gasoline, matches, cosmc- tics, candy and radios are few of the articles taxed. The sharply increased income taxes become cf- fective next year when taxes are paid on 1882 incomes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
DOCK PLUNGED
 INTO RIVER IN
 NEW HAMPSHIRE

Portsmouth, N. H., June 7--- (UP)-Two men were injured and IS others jumped to safety at Free mans Point near here early to-day when a dock. on which they were unloading a cargo at the Atlantic Gypsum company, collapsed and fell into the Piscataqua river. TWO freight cars and two cranes also toppled into the water, damaging the freighter Primo, arrived yes terday from Nova Scotia with 3,eQo tons of gypsum.
 Fred K. Drolet, locomotive en- pineer. suffered a foot injury, and George Gaudreault. a laborer, re- ceived back injuries. when the underpinning of ~ the dock gave way. Coast guard craft stood by to aid in case the Primo started to sink.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
MISSING FLYERS
 ARE NOT FOUND

St Johns, N. F., June 7-fU. PD Search in Northern Newfound- land for Arthur Sullivan and Dr Karl Kuehnert, missing since they started on an airplane flight Deco ration day, provided futile on in- vestigation of reports that an air plane motor had been heard on sev- cral successive days near Battle Harbor. The Grenfell Mission plane flew over an area within an eight mile radius of where the mos tor was said to have been heard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
MISS MORGAN TO GRADUATE AT
 BRIDGEPORT

Mary Morgan of this city will he among the twenty eight girls who will graduate from St Vim cents Hospital Training School for Nurses in Bridgeport. Thursday evening. The commencement ex- crcises will be held in St Patrick's church, Bridgeport, at 7:3O o'clock. Rev Frederick Gehring C. M, will be master of ceremonies while Rt Rev Maurice F. McAu- Hffe, D.D., auxiliary bishop of Hart ford, will present the diplomas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
MAYORS CALL
 ON THE HOUSE

Washington, June 7-(U. P.) - Mayors of eight major cities In the United states to-day called up- on house leaders to demand fed eral "war against hunger and un- employment"
 Headed by Young Mayor Frank Murphy of Detroit. the group of city executives, acting as a commit tee representing 25 large munich palities, conferred with Speaker Garner, majority leader Rainey and republican leader Shell.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
INSULL IS OUT
 OF THE FAMOUS
 POWER EMPIRE

Chicago, June 7-(UP) = The $3,000, 100000 power empire built by Samuel Insult, white-haired 7S- year-old magnate, was headed to' day by James Simpson, vigorous chairman of the board of Marshal Field & Co.
 Insults resignation as chairman and director of Commonwealth Edison Co. Peoples Gas Light 4 Coke Co, and Public Service Co of Northern Illinois and their afhliates was received late yesterday. His resignation as one of three receiv- CTS of Middle West Utilities Co. gigantic Insull holding corporation which passed into receivership six weeks ago, was to follow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
Msgr McGivney
 and Judge McEvoy
Prominent Figures ir Bridgeport Superior
 Court To-day

Rt Rev Monsignor John J. Me- Givney, supreme chaplain of the Knights of Columbus, officiates this afternoon at the opening of the superior court, criminal ses- sion, in Bridgeport.
 Judge Frank P. McEvoy of this city is the presiding judge. He and Monsignor McGivney, who is pas- tor of St Charles church, Bridge port, are life long friends. On the occasion of the recent testimonial dinner rendered the monsignor on his elevation by Pope Plus Judge McEvoy was one of the guests of honor,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
TOM LYNCH AND ONE OF THE 400 WORK HORSES " RIN(IING BROS AND CIRCUS

entertainment out of the hundreds of eauines that the great circus this season introduces in such dis plays as the "Fete of the Garlands." That requires the use of 200 horses at one time, each one ridden by an expert horesman or horsewo- man. Besides that the increasing of thes number of rings to i've make It possible to put i've sepa. rate companies of liberty horses horses at one time. Then there are 40 high school beauties in still an. other number, to say nothing or those ridden by the bareback stars.
 "Ali fine. too" admits Tom Lynch. the s0-year-old boss of the baggage stock department who has
 been 55 years with the Big Show
 Mighty purty sight. But shucks. They're. just dude ponies. Nary ono of ;em worth a cent when It comes to pullin'. Without tho baggage stock there wouldn't be no circus
 for them to kick in."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
Two Mile Chase Ends in Capture
 of $4O,OOO Stock

Ipswich, Mass, June 7--OP)- A two-miie chase in Ipswich Bay ended with the capture of the al. legged rum runner C-6279, once known AS the Mary Lou. and d H. quor cargo valued at $40,000, early today.
 Three men abroad the boat, cap. tured by patrol boat 2374 of the Gloucester coast guard base, were arrested. They gave their names as Paul Dcyoe of Revere captain; Fred Hart of Fairhaven,' and Will liam Haskell of Essex. The C. 6279, which carried 800 cases of liquor, surrendered only after be- ing fired upon by the coast guards.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
E.GAN IS ARRESTED

San Francisco, June 7-(U. P.) Public Defender Frank J. Egan, sought on charges of murder In connection with the mysterious death of Mrs Jessie Scott Hughes. his old-time friend and benefactor. was arrested today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
Seth Thomas, T.,
 President Clock
 Co.,, Dies On Train

company which was namcd in hon. or of his father is one of the best known industries of it's kind. MT Thomas was graduate of Yale university.
 He is survived by his wife and two daughters. Mir Thomas re- sided at Red Gate Farm in Nor ristoWn. N. J.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07

Seth F. Thomas, Jr, president Of the Seth Thomas Clock company died suddenly this morning while enroute by train from MorristoWh, N. J., to New York. Mr Thomas had been associated for many years with the Seth Thomas Clock com psny which is now 1lS years es- tablished and is the last surviving male member of the family. The
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
HE wAs nL,sp0NnENT

Ansonia, Conn. June 7--tU. P) --Despondent because of poor bus mess, Arthur Kruer. 45. salesman. died last night few hours after he was found in a flied room of his home. He was a brother of Norman kruer. shelton postmaster.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
CONFIRMATION ACHIEVEMENTS

Compensation agreements filed today included: Raymond Baking Company and David Clark of 27 Harper's Ferry Road, hand injury, S1O.2S, weekly; Chase Companies and John Smith, 29 Bronson street: $6.S6; Chase Companies and Fred Coma. 59 Branch street, $S.7b; Mutual Aid Employment and Mich ael Davino, $6.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
LEBRUN ASKS
 FOR SUPPORT

Paris, June 7-(U. P0 - Pres- ident Albert Lebrun urged pariia- ment to-day to avoid party pontics and work with the new government of Edouard Herriot to solve the grave economic crisis and coliabo. rate with other nations for world peace and well-being.
 Herriot's ministerial declaration pledged the government to peace but indicated no change In the po- sition towards disarmament anu reparations.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07
ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING
 HELD THIS NOON

The regular weekly meeting of the Rotary Club was held today at the Hotel Elton with little bust. ness being transacted. A few or the club members were called upon for brief addresses.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07

Chinese and Japanese use the same written languages, though the spoken languages are quite different.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07

Mary Iacavino was named vale dictorian of the 1932 graduating class at Waterbury Catholic high school this morning and Calista Bcgnal, salutatorian. The former compiled the enviable average of 95.2 while the latter registered 95.
 Other honor students include: Rejane Bernard 94.1; Edith Ric- ciuti, 94; Catherine Savers 34; Mary Corcoran 93.7; Margaret Moynihan 93.2; Adele Landius 93 and Claire Lawlor 92.5.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-07

Not 6 Swedish bank failed last year in spite of the depression. Two raised their dividends and six reduced them.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
NOTICE OF MEETING OF BOARD
OF EQUALIZATION, IMPERIAL
IRRIGATION DISTRICT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Assessor of the Imperial
Irrigation District, having COM
pleted his assessment book for the
year 1882, has delivered the said as
sessment book to the Secretary OF
the Board of Directors who now
has it in his office in the Masonic
Building. El Centro, California.
where it will remain for the in
spection of all persons interested
until August 90, 1882.
The Board of Directors acting as
a Board of Equalization of said
Imperial Irrigation District will
meet to equalize assessments on
August %, 1882, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
and continue in session from time
to time thereafter as long a. may
be necessary, not to exceed ten
days, exclusive Of Sundays, at the
office Of the Board of Directors, In
the Masonic Building, FL Centre.
California, to hear and determine
such objections to the valuations
and assessments as may come be-
fore them.
BY order of the Board of d.
rectors.
F.. II. McIVER,
Secretary of the Board of Directors.
2t24
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
Historical Place
Now Parking Lot

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 20. U.P)-
The bank building occupying the
site of the old red brick house in
which Thomas Jefferson drafted the
immortal Declaration of Indepen-
dence is being demolished to make
way Tor an automobile parking lot.
When the bank was built, a
bronze tablet was placed on the
Market street side wall, indicating
that it marked the location where
the Virginian prepared the docu-
ment which gave the republic its
birth.
The plaque has been removed
and is now in the possession of the
Public Ledger company, owners of
the building.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
OPPORTUNITY lSEy TIE oa AFFORD 70 miss TiEM

by to be Immediately due and pay
able. and did execute and deliver
to the Trustee a written declaration
Of default and demand for sale,
and thereafter, in accordance with
the provisions of Section 1924 of
the Civil Code, did record a notice
of default and breach in the con-
ditions of said Deed of Trust, which
said notice was recorded May 5,
1892, in Book 333 of the Official
Records of Imperial County, Cali
fornia, at Page 397 ct seq; and
WHEREAS, Said Deed of Trust
provides that after tt.Tee months
shall have elapsed following such
recordation of said notice. the
Trustee, without demand, shall sell
said property as therein provided;
NOW THEREFORE, Notice is
hereby given that by virtue of the
authority vested under said Deed
of Trust, said Security Title Insur-
ance and Guarantee Company will
sell at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash in geld coin of the
United States, on Monday, the 29th
day of August, 1882, at the hour of
IL o'clock A. M, at the front or
North entrance of the Imperial
County Court House, in the City
of Ell Centro. County of Imperial,
State of California, the interest
conveyed to said Trustee by said
Deed of Trust in and to the prop
erty therein described, situate in
the County of Imperial, State of
California, described as follows:
That portion of Tract 146
Township Is South, Range IA
East, S. B. M, as per Map of
the re-survey approved May 2,
1913, and filed in the United
States Land Office at Los An
geles, California, described as
Lot 9, the SWA of SEA and
the East 4.83 chains of the SEA
of SW14 of Section 10, Town
ship 16 South, Range II East,
S. B. M, as per Map of the
re-survey approved February 6,
1909, and filed in the United
States Land Office at Los An
geles, California,
or SO much thereof as shall be nee
essary to pay all sums due and un-
paid or to become due, secured by
said Deed of Trust, subject, how
ever, to any and all prior liens
and encumbrances.
Dated August 6, 1882.
SECURITY TITLE INSURANCE
AND GUARANTEE COMPANY.
BY H. R. ANDERSON,
It's Vice-President.
corporate SeaD Aug. 6,13,20
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
Highway Marker
Inventor Sues

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 20. U.P)-
The Nebraska state highway mark
er, a diamond-shaped plate bearing
the picture of an OK team and a
covered wagon. is the basis OF
100000 law suit in courts.
Matthew Thimgan alleges that
he designed the marker and that
the state adopted it, refusing to
pay him royalty.
Thimgan took his. case before
the state legislature in 1929, seek
ing permission to sue the state for
damages, and seeking the royalty
by grant of the legislature. He
lost both contests.
He now claims he has the right
to sue the state regardless of the
refusal of the legislature to grant
permission to sue.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

WHEREAS, Dan F. Caine and
Nellie H. Caine, his wife, by Deed
of Trust dated September 20. 1880,
and recorded October 3, 1890, in
Book 290 of Official Records of
Imperial County, California, at
Page 232 ct seq, did grant and con-
vey that certain real property
hereinafter described to SECU-
RITY TITLE INSURANCE AND
GUARANTEE COMPANY, a cor
poration, as Trustee, to secure,
among other things, promissory
note in the aggregate sum of Two
Thousand ($2,000.00) Dollars, with
interest thereon at the rate of ten
per cent per annum, payable semi
annually in favor of B. E. Parks,
also to secure any other sums of
money which might become due
and payable under the terms Of
said Deed of Trust; and
WHEREAS, Default was made in
the payments due upon said note
and obligation, in that the follow
ing items were not paid when due,
and still remain due, owing and
unpaid: State and County taxes
and Imperial Irrigation District
taxes for the fiscal year 1930-31
State and County taxes for the fis-
cal year 1892 and first INSTALL
ment of Imperial Irrigation District
taxes for the fiscal year 1931-32.
which have been advanced by the
beneficiary; and
WHEREAS, In accordance with
the provisions of said note and
Deed of Trust, and by reason of
such default, the owner and holder
of said note and obligations exer-
cised the option given therein and
die declare all sums secured there
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE
No. 1912. Dept. 2.

In the Superior Court of the State
of California in and for the
County of Imperial, in the Mat
ter of the Guardianship of AR
THUR SAKAMOTO, Minor.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
undersigned, Guardian of the Es-
tate of Arthur Sakamoto, minor,
will sell at private sale to the high
est bidder for cash and subject to
confirmation by said Superior
Court, on Thursday, September l,
1892, at the hour of l o'clock A. M.
or after said day, at the law offices
of Hickcox, Trude & Robertson,
Room los Rehkopf Building, in the
City of Ell Centre, County of I'm
perial, State of California, all the
right, title, interest and estate of
the said minor in and to that GER
tain parcel of land in the County
of Imperial, State of California,
and particularly described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Lot Two (2), and the South
west Quarter (SWA) of the
Northeast Quarter (NEA) and
ttlC lsOl ullWGob <kudl JCl AANV IA
of the Southeast Quarter (SEA)
of Section Five (5), Township
Fourteen 14 South, Range
Thirteen Q3) East, S. B. M,
according to the United States
Government Resurvey plat
thereof on file in the United
States Land Office at Los An
peleS. California.
Bids or offers are invited for
said property, and must be in writ
ing and will be received at the law
offices of Hickcox, Trude & Rob-
ertson, Room los Rehkopf Building.
El Centre, California, attorneys for
said Guardian, or may be filed with
the Clerk of the said Superior
Court of the State of California, in
and for the County of Imperial, or
delivered to said guardian person.
ally at any time after the first
publication of this notice, and be-
fore the making of said sale.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
SALE. Cash in lawful money of
the United States of America, Ten
Per Cent u09o) of the purchase
price to be paid on day of sale, bal
ance on confirmation of sale by
said court, deed, escrow and title
charges at the expense of pur-
chaser or purchasers.
Dated: August Is, 1882.
S. SAKAMOTO,
Guardian of the Estate of Arthur
Sakamoto, Minor.
Hickcox. Trude & Robertson,
Attorneys for Guardian. 1912
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
MULISH GRATITUDE

ALLIANCE, Neb. (U.Pj AS
Charles Earhood, ranch hand, at
tempted to release a mule that had
been thrown on his back after a
runaway with a combine that hao
tipped over, the animal reached up
and bit him. Earhood after being
treated at a hospital was for sew
eral days unable to sit down.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
CERTIFICATE OF BUSINESS
FICTITIOUS FIRM NAME

The undersigned does hereby
certify that he is conducting a
business at 528 Main
Street in the City of El Centre,
California, under the fictitious firm
name of 1. V. Trading Post Gan
abbreviation of Imperial Valley
Trading Pos0, and that said firm
is composed of the following per-
sons, whose names and addresses
are as follows, to-wit:
Hugh N. McKie., 528 Main Street,
Ell Centro, California.
Witness his hand this 5th day of
1882.
HUGH N. MCKEE.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,

SoOIf OT luII GTblftlJ, Do.
On this 5th day of August A. D.,
1882, before me, Hazel FNrdy, a
Notary Public IN and for said
County and State, personally ap-
peared Hugh N. McKie, known to
me to be the person whose name
is subscribed to the within Instru-
ment, and acknowledged to me that
he executed the same.
In Witness Whereof, I have here
unto set my hand and affixed my
official seal the day and year in
this certificate first above written.
HAZEL PURDY,
Notary Public in and for said
County and State.
My Commission expires September
18, 1893.
Aug. 6, 13, 20, 81: Sept. g.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20

Plums from the Terra Bella dis
trict, Tulare county, are preceded
in the car before shipment east.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20
Real Estate Bargains
Lost

STRAYED from my place, one
black horse mule, branded 90 on
left shoulder. Notify Fred r.
Bright Company. Phone 487.
1873
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20

A fallen meteor started a forest
fire near Whisky Butte, Siskiyou
county, recently.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-08-20

LOST - One heifer from Johnson
ranch, five miles west and two
miles north. Branded III" on
left shoulder and TX with bar
on left hip. Phone 990-M-K, Ell
Centro. 17t6