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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-03-19
WILL OBSERVE AGONY

st. Dominic's Church to Have
Services on Good Friday.
The three hours agony will be held
in st. Doninics Church on Good Fri
day from to pm. This practice
of holding the three hours agony from
to instead of from IL to 3-the Gus
tomary time-was inaugurated In St.
Dominic's last year.
The services will start promptly at
pm. The last seven words on the
cross will serve as subject matter for
the short discourses. Appropriate hymns
and prayers will occupy the time be-
tween the short talks. Tenebrae will
be sung at 1880 pm, as well as on
Wednesday and Thursday evenings of
Holy week. 1t will be sung by 40
Dominican novices, especially trained,
from the Dominican House of Studies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-03-19
CLUB PLANS SERVICES
Organization to Have Charge To-
morrow at Baptist Church,

The Muir Club, named for the
late DR.. j. j. Muir, will have charge
of the evening service tomorrow at the
Highlands Baptist Church. DR.. Henry
Cochrane, formerly q missionary in
Burmah, will tell Of his adventures in
that land. In the morning, the pastor
Rev. Newton M. Simmonds, will preach
on THE Greatest Question"
The Woman's Circle will meet with
Mrs. East, 1411 Perry place. on We'd
nesday. There will be sewing in the
morning, followed by a missionary uro-
gram in the afternoon.
There will be four special services
next week beginning Tuesday evening,
marking the days before Easter. COM
munion will be observed Thursday
night. The themes will be taken from
the final weeks Of the Lord.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
Congregation Prayed Until After Midnight, Then
 Went to the Speak"
 and Got Pint of Liquor Judge Did the Rest

Seward, Illinois, November 1 = (UP) = The only speakeasy in the village of Seward was closed to. day and it's proprietor pleaded guilty in court after a church con- gregation had prayed for five hours and then made midnight raid on the place. Ernie Meyers ana the speakeasy he operated were the subject of sermon and prayer when the congregation gathered TOT Sunday night services.
 Lord, keep us here in prayer. until that den of iniquity is closed, the minister prayed. The congre- gation then voted to stay In ses- sion until Meyers was put out ot business. A vestryman was given $1 and told to buy evidence. He came back with a pint of liquor. which he said he bought at Mey- ers' place.
 Carrying the pint bottle, a church delegation drove to Rock ford, IA miles away, and awakened Deputy Sheriff Willard Stokbur- ger. The deputy got Assistant States Attorney Max Weston out of bed. The officers reused Jus tice of the Peace o. M. Williams and he issued search warrant. It was then after midnight. The dele. gation and the officers hastened back to the church, where the con- gregation was still praying. The church folk arose and the whole group went to the speakeasy. Mey- CTS and his bartender, Dennis Ash ton, were arrested.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
ALABAMA JUDGE HITS HOOVER ON
 MUSCLE SHOALS
His Defense of Veto Was Very Mis- lea ding Hoover Didn't Care for Taxpayers of U. s.

Washington, Nov 1-(UP)- Judge Allan J. Roulhac of Shef- field, Ala, in a statement issued to- day through the National Popular Government League, asserted that President Hoover's defense of his vto of the Norris Muscle Shoals bill Ifs utterly misleading"
 Commenting on that section of the presidents New York speech. .Koulhac said:
 "He was not caring for the tax payer of the United States. but for the best interests of the power trust. The Muscle Shoals project has remained idle and of no value to the people of this district or the United States because Presidents Coolidge and Hoover have refused to approve any measure unless for the exclusive benefit of the power interests"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
Spoke in Worcester and Springfield Early This Afternoon and Then Dashed for C0nn-Will Speak in Hartford and Then Speed to Water- bury
REACHES HERE BY
 SOUTHINGTON ROUTE

Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, the democratic presi- dential candidate, will arrive in Waterbury at 6 o'clock or there- abouts--such was the information received by the Democrat at 4 o'clock this afternoon from Spring. field as the Empire State chief executive finished his tour of the Bay State and made ready to make his swing through Connec- ticut. Governor Roosevelt arr rived in Worcester, Mass, at 2:08 o'clock this afternoon, spoke for about five minutes, and then head ed towards Springfield, Mass.
 Arriving at Springfield, Governor Roosevelt halted for few minutes amid great ovation and then turned his course towards Connec- ticut with Hartford as his next. big stop. Governor Roosevelt was ex- pected in Hartford at 5 o'clock and 1 was expected to reach Waterbury at about o'clock.
 Governor Roosevelt will defin- itely enter Waterbury by the Southington Mountain entrance, II | was stated from Springfield this afternon following a call put through by the Democrat. He has
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
GOV. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
THREE 0PLE
 IN THE COLLAPSE
Father and Son Among the Dead They Were Sal- yaging Wood in Old Building

Homestead, Pa, Nov 1--(UP)-- Three men, including father and son, were killed here today in an old wooden structure which col lapsed as they were salvaging wood.
 Peter Rathiewicz, 56. his son. Adam, 2S, and August Brazinski. 25, ali of Homestead, were among the IS men working to salvage kindling wood from the debris.
 The second floor of the structure collapsed without warning. The others escaped with minor injur- les.
 The structure, the former Eure- ka hotel, had caught fire. After number of persons entered 1t to salvage wood. The old building. a landmark. collapsed without warn ing, trapping the victims. Citizens had asked borough council to have the structure removed, 1t was said. It was a popular hostel " before prohibition. Vagrants were believed to have started the Ire which badly damaged the building.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
ADMIRAL DEWEY TROPHIES WERE
 GIVEN ID SON

Washington, Nov f--(UP)y-- The trophies and decorations presented to Admiral George Dewey after his victory 'At Manila Bay were turned over to-day to his only son. George Goodwin Dewey.
 The transfer of the loving cup, swords and the tattcred pennant flown from the flag ship Olympia to the son was the first move toward settling the estate of Admiral Dewey's widow through an out-of-court agreement. Dewey contested his stcpmothcr's last will. in which he was ignored. The case was scheduled for trial last week hut after several postp0nemcnts opposing par- ties agreed to a settlement.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
TO \ POLAND NAMED
 BY PRESIDENT

Washington, Nov 1-(UP)-The White House today announced the appointment of r. l.. Berlin of Pennsylvania as ambassador to Po- land.
 Belin, who has served more than 10 years in the diplomatic service, succeeds John N. Wiilys, Toledo automobile manufacturer, resigned as reported yesterday
 Berlin has served at Peiging. Is- tanbul and Paris. He was attached to the American delegation at the Londan navel conference in 1850 and later was appointed chief of the state departments division of international conferences and pro- tocol. This division, amongs it's other duties, is social arbiter for the White House, deciding the fine points of seating guests at the presidential dinner table.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
FIVE PERSONS ALMOST SWEPT
 INTO THE SEA
Half Dozen Long Island Summer Cottages Car ried Away By Storm
 Police Save Occupants

New York, Nov -- (UP)-- A wind storm today swept half a dozen Long Island summer co.. the shore of broad channel and endangered i've persons until po- lice rescued them from the wreck age of their home in Jamaica Bay.
 MT and Mrs Al Pierce and tneir three children were in one of the cottages wrecked by the wind and an unusually high tide. The others were unoccupied.
 Police summoned to the scene went on Q catwalk which extenas ss into the bay and rescued the nierces. who did not ever get their fest wet. Several persons were @ renorted injured by the storm in nearby districts. particularly at at Howard beach were police were informed houses were damaged. Many telephone and electric light lines were down.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
Will Reach City At Six O'Clock Because
 Of Delays On Road
CHAIRMAN FARLEY SAYS
 HOOVER SPEECH WAS THAT
 OF VERY DESPERATE MAN

New York, November - (UP) - President Hoover's New York speech sounded like that of who knows that defeat inevitable" James A. Farley chairman of the Democratic National Committee said today.
 T impressed by what the president didn't say by what ad Farley declared My rapt attention went unrewarded the report that he had very important commitment prohibition but he remained true to the dueng dodging of the republican platform and failed to say simple word this subject of such vast importance politically socially and economically the entire nation
 Hoover charged devoted the major portion of his speech to laying premises upon which base elaborate eoneuons
 II would characterize MT Hoover speech seareerow' Farley concluded He up lot of strong men and then pre- ceeded to knock them down."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
CRASHED AUTO
 AGAINST TRAIN
 AND BADLY HURT
Wilmington, Mass, Man Trapped in His Burning Car, But Was Dragged 10 Safety

wilmington. Mass, Nov 1--(UP) James Duggan, 19. of Whining ton, was critically injured early to. day when his automobile crashed into the 23d car of q ,70-car freight train of the Boston & Main railroae at a grade crossing here.
 The wreckage of Dusgan's car took fire after striking and derail- ing the freight car. and gNy clinch, crossing attendant, had to put out the flames with an extinguisher before passing motorist could ex- tricate Duggan. His name was placed on the danger list at Choate Memorial hospital at Woburn. where "a preliminary examination disclosed a severe head injury. numerous cuts and bruises.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
PRINCE GEORGE MAY BE ONE TO
 WED PRINCESS
lngrid of Sweden Has Been Seen Frequently With
 Prince George lie Will Be Made Duke

London. Nov 1-- CUP )--A1 en- raeemert between Princess lngrid of Sweden and Prince George, Youngest son of tho king, was con- sidered by society gossips to pe even more likely to-day as the prince and princess continued to pc seen together. They attended 2 new film feature last night at the piaza cinema, accompanied by the Earl and Countess of Athlone. Prince George and Princess Ingrid sat together. Earlier, the princess: Prince George and the Prince nf Wales had dinner together at York house. During the afternoon, the nrincess called on the king ana queen at Buckingham palace.
 A recurrent rumor that Prince Ceorge would receive a dukedom, which has been circulated on his last three birthdays, was revived py the visit of the princess. Tne prince will be 30 on December ~. His elevation would be by prece- dent. since his brothers, the Prince If Wales, the Duke of York and inc Duke of Gloucester. were all so honored on their birthdays. When Prince George is made 2 duke. as he almost inevitably VIII be under ordinary royal procedure: he 10 expected to take the title oI Duke of Edinburgh. Duke or Kent or Duke of Sussex. all of which are vacant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
GAMBLERS HAVE ALL
 THE COIN
Speakeasies ard the Ganl- bling Halls of Nevada Are the Only Ones With Money - Banks Closed To-day
By GEORGE D. CRISSEY fVJnffad Press Staff COrrcsuOndent) !

(United Press Stan COrycspondent)
 Reno. Nev, Nov 1.-(UP)- Nevada's ranchers and business men awoke today to find at least IF of the states 25 banks closed un- der two week banking holiday proclaimed by Lieutenant Cover nor Morley Griswold.
 Ed J. Seaborn, state bank ex- aminer, issued a statement urging all banks to abide by Griswold's $ proclamation.
 The 12 institutions which did not open for business were the Wing field banks" with deposits exceed ing $17,000, ,000, controlled by George Wingfield, leading financier of the state. He expressed ap- proval of Griswold's action.
 Among those hit by lack of funds were many members of the large divorce colony here. Closing of the banks may, they fear, force a postponement of the legal sever- ance of marital bonds unless they can borrow from some of the ''ready-money" gambling houses some of them patronize.
 Governor Fred BalZar was In Washington attempting to obtain Reconstruction Finance Corpora tion funds for banks of the state,
 Collapse of livestock prices was blamed for the unprecedented proclamation. The sharp decline
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
BREWERY MAN PAID BIG FINE
 TO THE COURT
Owner of Place Raided By
 Local Police, Yesterday
 Was Assessed Big Sum
 for Near Beer

Pleading guilty to the charge of illegal manufacture of beer and offering no explanation save the solicited statement that he has been without employment for the past eight months. Joseph Roberts, 22, of 9 Webb street was fined $100 and costs in police court this morning. The fine amounted to $130 30. Roberts came prepared and without aid of counsel admit ted his guilt and paid promptly on the adjournment of court.
 Patrolman Daniel J. Carson, head of the emergency squad, tes- tified as to the nature of tine wild cat brewery raided yesterday noon hour. Over 2.000 gallons of beer were found in two large sized vats, rating in capacity from 1000 to 1,500 gallons. There was "a cool ing system, washing outfit of over 50 kegs waiting to be filled (Continued on Page 2)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
HOBO ,JUNCLES
 BEING SEARCHED
 FOR STOLEN BOY
All Tramp Nests Between
 Cleveland and Pacific Coast Raided for Ebert
 HoIIerOn, Kidnapped Lad

Cleveland, O., Nov 1-(U. P.) - Hobo "Jungles' between Cleveland and the Pacific Coast were search. ed to-day for eight-year-old Ebert Holleran. For 10 days the city has been combed by squads of detec- lives, boy scouts and sympathetic neIghbors of the Holleran family since Ebert disappeared while walking to his home.
 The search turned to the hobo camps to-day with report from Lorain, O., that the youth had been fed there by Mrs Frank Judge nine days ago just before he board ed a freight train in company with a ragged hobo. She said he had approa ched her home and asked for something to eat for me and my friend"
 "Hc seemed to be afraid of the tramp" Mrs Judge said. The last we saw of him was when the hobo pulled him into a box car" Police of Cleveland and two suburbs to- day gave up the search they had been conducting along the old ohio Canal on the theory that the boy might have been slain. Detectives wired to cities along the Nickel Plate route and other western townsto be, on the lookout for the boy and his companion.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
LEADERS OF THE HUNGER PARADE
 ARE ARRESTED
Scotland Yard Raided Their Headquarters To- day and All Taken in Were Quickly Punished
BY HERBERT MOORE

United Press Stan Correspondent.
 London. Nov 1-(UP)--Scotland Yard raided the dingy, smolse- filled headquarters of England's hunger marchers" to-day and ar- rested leaders of the unemployed demonstrators while police were mobilizing to prevent disorders in a threatened march on parliament.
 Serious rioting which began with the mass demonstration in Hyde park Thursday has been openly charged to communists in the press and in parliament.
 w. A. l.. Huntington, one of the organizers of the march on London. was charged with melting mutiny. Another leadeg arrested at headquarters of the national unemployed workers movement was detained on charge of dis- tributing seditious literature.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
THREE YOUTHS ARE SOUGHT FOR
 BOSTON MURDER
Aged Owner of BakeshOp Found Dead With Bullet in Head-Evidences of Terrific Fight

Quincy, Mass, Nov 1--(UP)--- Apparently shot during an attempt ed holdup. Harry Riddell, 65. was found dead in his bakeshop in At iantic early, to-day. Riddell. known in the neighborhood as Pop. evi- dentiy was alone when the bandit or bandits entered. There was evil dence of terrific struggle. Sew eral shots were fired, one pullet passing through his head.
 Papers which the baker kept in his cash drawer were strewn about the floor. A small amount of money was missing. Police imme- diately broadcast orders for the arr rest for questioning of three youths seen loiteri1g near the shop shortly before the killing. The suspects were known to live in the Fields Corner section of Boston.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
ONLY SPEAKEASY IN TOWN IN ILLINOIS
 CLOSED BY PRAYERS
P LAD E P H'lA UNABLE TO PAY
 ANY EMPL0YES

Philadelphia, Nov 1--(UP) Because of an exhausted treasury, the city of Philadel- phia was unable to-day to meet its semi-m0nthly payroll of $f,35O,0OO for 28,OOO cli- ploycs. Tho city council met the payroll two weeks ago by 'borrowing" money set aside for payment of interest on the municipal indebtedness of ap- proximately $55O, 100000.
 They anticipated tax collec- tion during the latter part of October sufficient to pay back the money and meet the No- vember 1st payroll. But tax collections during the past two weeks have amounted to only $3.5OO, ,OOO compared with $5,- 200, 900 for the same period last year, City Treasurer George E. Kemp said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
PLEADED TO GO OUT HALLOWEEN
 AND WAS KILLED

Bridgeport, Conn, Nov 1-- (UP)-An Ill., year old girl who pleaded with her parents to be allowed to celebrate Hal- lOwe'cn with companions. was killed last night when struck by two automobiles.
 Victoria Gopoian. hampcrcd by her costume and mask and unable to keep up with Her friends while crossing n street, was struck by one machine and thrown under the wheels of another. The drivers. John C. Frcydt. Jr, 2f. and Joseph Bagoly, 25, both of whom denied striking the girl. were arrested. The cars cOIlidcd after the fatality.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
FIFTEEN JAPANESE KILLED

Tsitsihar, Manchuria, Nov 1.-(UP)-tif- teen Japanese soldiers and four officials of the South Manchuria railway have been killed by re- bellious Nanchurian troops under General Flu Ping-Shan in an eight day battle near Taianchen, renorts received here today said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
Shot the Wrong
 Brother and Is Under Arrest

Everett, Mass. Nov 1--lUP) - Luciano al Perri. 45, of Everett, father. of. seven children. was charged with murder today after al1egediy sIaying by mistake the brother of the man he sought.
 Dl Perrl yesterday allegediy shot and killed Frank Leopardo. 22. as he sat at the steering wheel of the automobile of his brother, Gfnil0 w. Leopardo, 25, because of the close resemblance of the brothers. DI perri waa enraged because GiuIio had el0ped with and filed Intentions 10 marry hts aa,.~htar. Aafoinia. lo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
NO HUSBAND WOULD BE SAFE
 SAID JUDGE IN DIVORCE CASE

and Kearns took it, refusing to give her SO much as one leg.
 "Trivial actions," said Justice Stenbrink. Have been cited as grounds of cruel and fnhuman treatment. If a separation decree can be predictated on these in- stances none of us husbands would be safe." He said they should com pose their differences or arrange a separation agreement out of court. Opposing counsel later announced that the agreement had been per- 4ected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01

New York. Nov o1--(UP)--Mrs Frank l.. Kearns, wife of q pro- minent race horse trainer, alleged three major premises in asking a legal separation in Brooklyn su- preme court today. She charged Kearns once ordered her out of the house. He gave her $i,s00 and then wanted 1t back. Justice stenbring brought out that she had spent si,OO0 of it before he asked for 10 back. In a restaurant. both Kearns and his wife wanted frog less. There was only one order
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
SECRE ARY' s0E; ... AGRIC'U yRE
 WAS ACCUSED
Was Manipulating the Pro- visions of Grain Fn- tures Act to Increase Prices

New York, Nov 1.-(UP)-- Arthur F. Mullen, democratic na- tional committee, today charged Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde with setting aside provisions of the grain futures act to increase the price of grain until after the election.
 Mullen predicted that because of Hyde's order grain prices would .drop to a new low after the cleo ton. He made the charge In tele-
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
ARMY PLANE CRASHED

Columbus, Ohio. Nov 2.-(UP) An army airplane roared above buildings of Ohio State university. seeking landing place. struck an obstruction and crashed into the campus to-day.
 Captain M. c. Harper and Lieut. c. O. Kenney of Mitchell field, l.. l., crawled from the ship unin- tured.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
Markets at a Glance

(By United Prcss) Stocks drop to more than points in dull trading Bonds quiet and irregular; U. s. issues steady. Curb stocks decline under lead of utilities. Chicago stocks quiet and lower. Call money per cent Foreign exchange strong; sterling higher. Wheat steady at fractional losses and oats of
 slightly. Cotton steady around previous closing levels Rubber eases 13 points on weak cables
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
Final News Flashes
HUNGER MARCHERS ADMITTED

London, Nov 1.--(UP)-A deputation of four s'hunger marchers" reached the house of commons late today and was admitted immedl, ately. The marchers, representing several thousand in London, conferred with George Lansbury, laborite leader, in his room at the house.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
AMNESTY TO ITALIANS

Rome, Nov 1.-(UP)-Amnesty to be granted to expatriated Italians in connection with fhe tenth anniversary of the fascist regime will be the broadest granted by Italian fascism, it was learned today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
uOovER,s NEXT SPEECH

Washington. Nov 1.--(UP)- President. Hoovers' next campaign speeches probably will be In Springfield. III, and St Louis. The tentative plan to-day was for q speech in the latetr city Friday night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
WOMAN WAS FIRST VICTIM

Coatesville, Pa Nov 1.-(UP)-A woman was the victim of the first hunting fatality report ed iron. the small game season which opened m Pennsylvania today. Mrs Daniel Kushner, 35, accidentally discharged a shotgun she was clean ing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
RENO PEOPLE ]. IN DIVORCE
 COLONY HIT
Hundreds of. Them Wan. dered the Streets With- out a Dollar to Pay Their Lawyers or Court Fees - Nevada Banks, Where They Had Money Closed
ONE BANK DID
 BIG BUSINESS
By GEORGE D. CRIssEY'

By GEORGE ID. CRISSEY
 United Press Stan Correspondent
 Rcno, Nev, Nov 1-(UP)--Hun- dreds of Reno residents, many of them women from other states seeking divorces, were without funds to-day after a two-weeks banking holiday had closed a dozen Nevada banks. Gambling halls and speakeasies were de- serted. Fashionable dressed men and women strolled disconsolately through the streets, past the doors
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
BABY GIRL MAY LIVE

Cleveland, o.. Nov I.-(UP)--A baby glfl, born to MT and Mrs Frank Senz, weighed one bound 6M ounces today-seven days after it's birth. Physicians said the infant had an even chance to1ive.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, Nov 1--(UP) " The treasury net balance October 29 was $76f,S41 .916.51.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-01

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