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The Washington times., 1932-12-05
Missouri Recalls
First Mail Cargo

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. Q.N.SO
The seventy-fourth anniversary of
the arrival of the first direct mail
shipment from the Pacific Coast
was celebrated here.
The first stage required about
% days to travel from San Fran
cisco to Springfield, and an addi-
tional day was required to get
the mail on into st. Louis. The
last stage Of the journey-from
Upton, Mo-, to st. Louis-was
made over the newly completed
railroad, which later became a
portion of the Frisco.
The Washington times., 1932-12-05

I love you. Yet you won't say
when you'll marry me. You al
low us to go on in this semi.
engaged, secret fashion. You
let me take you in my arms,
kiss you, you keep me dangling
longing, hoping. It's not fair
of you! It's not cricket! You're
not that sort, really, you know.
can't ask you to see my point
of view for you're a girl, and
girls are, I suppose, different.
But it's damned hard on me
and I think you should face it.
We can't go on indefinitely.
Either we must break it off
and soon, or else"
The Hungry Look
His voice shook, his eyes, the
hurt, hungry look of a small,
defenseless animal, looked di-
rectly into hers. She leaned
nearer, gave herself momently
to his arms.
I'm sorry, sorry" she mur-
INJURED. II know-please believe
mel understand, even-but-
oh, I can't tell you, Basil, can't
explain"
He pushed her from him. not
very gently and set the car in
motion. They drove out of their
little byroad and took the main
highway toward the city. She
The Washington times., 1932-12-05
BY Rube Goldberg

and stood there. Pieces Of old
glass hung before them, pendent
from invisible wires. The glass
was Of a superb royal purple,
the color was splintered by the
last spears Of sunlight.
Basil filled the Samovar, set
it over an electric plate which
he attached near the couch.
The atmosphere about them
both was light, laughing, as he
brought out cups and she set
cookies symmetrically on plates
and spread the extravagant
caviar on crackly Swedish
bread. But once he stopped her
midway across the room and
seized her hands, plate, butter
knife and all.
"It would be like this" he
told her. "1've been dreaming
of it just this way"
They sat on the couch, with
the table in front Of them.
They had their tea and the first
dim angels of dusk drew their
dimming wings across the col
ored skies
Basil, I love it-being here
with you"
Joyce, little Joyce"
(TO Be COntinuedl
Copyright, 1882, by Faith Baldwin
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The Washington times., 1932-12-05
(TO Be Continued)

(CopyrIght, 1882, by Faith Baldwin
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The Washington times., 1932-12-05

"a rundown condition" where, a
ionic Is needed -. then pause and
.eason what may be the cause Of this
condition. You know =. that red
blood-cells and their hemoglobin are
necessary to carry oxygen from the
lungs to all parts of the body :. that
when these blood-cells are decreased
the body is weakened. Then why not
ouild them back and breeze along in
step with your strong. healthy
friends?
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dragging feet? yes
lust a sign Of that "tired feeling"

This is now and has been the func.
ton of S.S.S.-proved by scientific
research and by millions of users
over decades. A truly time-tried blood
tonic. Start course of S.S.S. today
and noteAthe happy results. Two con.
venient sizes at all drug stores. The
larger size is more economical. Don't
permit anyone to switch" you IN
your determination to gain better
health and more strength by restor-
ing your red-blood-cells. O The S.S.S Co.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
Audubon Wages War
 On Plume Hunters
Increased Vigilance This Season in Florida Result of
 Bird Slaughter for Commercial Feather Market

plume birds in Florida than thets ever has been since ptotective work was started. Although the depression has meant financial los. to the Audubon association as well as to other organizations, Wa are at e considerable sacrifice increAss ing our warden. service In, Tloridn to protect the most beautifui birds of the North American conttneft from slaughter and extinction .ai the hands of the cofnmercaa feather outlaw"
 Among the birds protected In this region by Audubon wardens are the snowy egret, white and wood ibises, roseate spoonbili Louisiana and little blue herons, anhiga and other species. Tn ad- dition to the menace of the plume hunters, there have been so many attempts at killing ibtaes and spoonbills for food, at their roost. ing places last year, that the Au. dubon association retained two wardens to keep guard indefinitely in the Shark river region.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
THE EKAzEMEKAS BANK DEPOSTTORS
lit Was Decided to Request Further Inquiry By the State
|TO EMPLOY COUNSEL

Nearly 600 dspcsitors of the KnseniehEs q Go. bank which clos- cd its dcofs last DseeiNbef, attend ed h Tasstlak in let joseph's hall last evening, Bank; books were dlapiAyed AS credentials for ad. mission. It was voted at the meet. ing to request the state banking coftinilhsioner to continue its in. vestiRati0h of the afSAifs Of the in. stitutior and determine. the status of It's affairs. and the responsibility for failure. An attorney will Do shkAksd te represent i,s6e dspesl. tors ih any cQpft .pfueesdlnss.
 Depty ehefik JOhn Jenusaitis presided at fact evenings tl,esSinH, The cOiiifnittss ip charge of alfAits Includes Peter Ktneells. William R. Ksbauais. Deputy sherif tohn Jenusaltls, City Court Clerk Albert Hronsks, Alderman John Bendiet. pr John staTistaw, Joseph koki- taitis, William Jakubunik. William, Shulnitls, Th6rnab MAtas, Stanley senkus, Edward Lasky, Michael KrugsliA, !, Trochickas, Joseph stickilus, william Bradunais, Jshn Alexander and John JacubauskAs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
seekine sln,plicity

Seeking Simplicity New rorkLons rsand comed
 s wisscrscksrs ahs this sner to such odashionsd pae m treasure hunts ana
 hears of enfs will e dydocKs w lie about the yachts
 Revival tn. ,rs.su. hunt. have gone not that the old time costly prizes will nestle pas Saess cup vii come ntaas napkin ring AS the main prise E
  depression enerane S from h. current pesus For ssnerstion they were original different stunts that in the movie versions Of swanky capes were
 Originator circus" ideas died who something ring and en treprsneur to the swahkisst of the swank; - s ruled very queen of the circu eh for instance wo west as San Transsoc He
 take ocean dip co.! evening dress All the social world wonders
 scattered they all The "circus here to-day and tomorrow with only It's legends as reminder other with amusing @ n n he one Sc o % S 'ea
 Thus the evening when she her
 with dus began. hardly know evening to this occasion we have always had enter
 something like h our original program had called for of Admiral ByG
 % has ,Snss ss. @ written by Lady s .be ssss sasp a: ;s: Ana %s: % wAns S m cet % s, w Al 'on will go touring 0
 funny carrie. ,I.nha.tan laugh guy they'd rather bite in person.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
APRIL BUILDING ON PAR WITH MARCH
Sheridan Council To
 Attend Communion
June 2 to Mark Observance By Knights = Breakfast
 Follows

breakfast at the Hotel Waterbury immediately following the church services. An unusual feature of this years revival of . popular custom of the knights will be the contmittee's appeal to senior mem. Befs to attend with their sons
 wnss.nTss .nss.Ts ;ssy sss prsAsss .nmRIt. or RsIH. fssa assS app,IeSsions Hses t.e Ecs psrship or c'c ccontsmpissinf bsssiainr mem. bsrs to Attend beth ths aotSmunion services ana the breaktAst. A trcnsinant speaker. wh6ss idsnt.l ty wilI Be dlsci0ssd later. will ad. dress the sathsfitk. Tn tyeohs ysafb the Communion sunday of the Knights of Ceiulm. bus was an impressive event, some 800 or niore fitAfchihs iFs ( body | to the church. While the plans of this year call for .A less elAbor- ate dsrnoKstfation, stiii it 10 expect- cd that a very repfebentstlve mum. ber will be ih attendance. The custom Ia to be maintained in the
 Tho general committee of ar-
 rcnsen.ehts inciudsS John Robin
 son. chairman, urend KniEhs
 Charles McDonald, Roger WAlsh,
 secertary. Past District Deputies | Edward J. Real and William T. Harrington. william r 0ulifoile, recording secretary Of the council, James r. Burnss. secretary. John 0efaRhty, Daniel Corhtnerford, pr Joseph Byfnes and John Mates
 A meeting of the committee wtl be held ih the K. of c. rooms next TuAaday evening,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
Fourteen Cities And Towns Show
 Seasonal Gain
Total Valuation, However, Equals Previous Months
 Drop Over Year Ago Reported Although Four Communities Registered Gain M

Little change took place fin the amount of building activity in Con- necticut during the month of April as compared with March. accord. ing to the monthly survey of the building permits taken among cities and towns along it's lines by the freight traffic department of the New Haven railroad. Reports of twenty-five communities show that the total valuation of the April permits was practically the same as in the preceding month, both March and April showing a con- siderable improvement over Feb ruary.
 As compared with the results of last years April survey, however, , there was Q decline in the total permits of those cities and towns amounting close to million and a half dollars.
 Those communities recording building permit gains in April as compared to March numbered fourteen. They were Bridgeport, Bristol, Danbury, East Hartford, Greenwich, Middletown. New Bri- tain, New Haven, New London, Stamford, Torrington, Waterbury, West Hartford and Willimantic. The April list was headed by New Haven with permits valued at $130,701, while Bridgeport and New London ranked second and third, respectively.
 Only four of the twenty-five
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

An eight year old youth tnjurea when pinned between . telegraph pole ana t large dump. truck, is the plAintiir in | suit for Ssbl000 dam. age started to-day In the superior rcoust against Tony MasciA. con. tractor of this city. The boy, Ga- bfisi Muhco, was standing on south Leonard street, ntar No 2S2 when the truck which was operated by Anthony Calo attempted to turn around. The truck backed anto the youth and Injured him 70 severe. iy that ke was confined 60 q hospi- tai for hvO months, according to the complaint drawn by Attorney Nalph c. Coppeto.
 The case is returnable to the su- perior court the first Tuesday of June. The accident happened on last November 2nd.
 The boys upper chest and right side Ia alleged to have been crush. Cd by the blow and in addition, suf fered the fracture of threS ribs on the right side. The complaint slA ieess the boy will always be perm. apently inca pacitatsd and disabled as . result of the injuries.
 In aAothsr suit started te.day Philip Coppeto seeks St,0oV AAm.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
Sharp Earthquake Shocks Registered
 By Georgetown

Washington, May 21.--(UP)- sharp earthquake shock were resistered on the Georgetown uni- versaty ssisniogra ph at 6:i5 and B:20 .. Stt., EST to-day.
 George seismogoiists calculated the earthquake to have occurred 1850 miles southwest of Washing ton. Off the coast of lower Mexi. % or Central America.
 If on land, tt was of sufficient intensity to cause Serious dam age" they said
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
The Second Moonlight Sail
Beau Bfuinnfel Club Dis. cussed Subject Last Night

At last nights mesting Of tho Beau Brummel club plans for the second annual Moonlight Sail on the Conitsctieut rivey were dis cussed althSu6h no definite date was set. The party will leave from Middietowrl at7 o'clock. Tke arrangement committee consists of Van Snyder, Lemer Mahseau and Joseph Kushlis while William Hay don, William Bhatae and William Sutton will Do in charge of re- treatments.
 {. tt was voted to eponscr . Sun day picnlu every ethAr week com. 'lnsheing Juno b. MAHh trip will be to A different part ot the state. One new member, William D'Neill. was h1mitstd to the organization last night while an application for tembershit from WAllace LeEge ,was received and will be voted on next week,
 Limitations will be hAid in a few weeks with several members ready to 10 undsr tho yoke. Arthur Stein. IApSls Ranslow ana Horace Wynn make tip the initiation com mltveOs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
Nations Must Act
 For Tariff Relief
Claude c. Bowers DivuIyss Reason for Present High
 Rates international Confab Seen as Only Remedy

nected to have passed | straight downward revision measure.
 "That, however, was Impossible under existing conditions.
 ''First, because any such pre-. gram would have consumed All the lime in congress, leaving none for the emergeficy measures to meet the panic conditions and the uns preced dented dshcit; and would have been vetoed ih the end. This would have meant c wantoh waste Of time. opsn our markets to other nations until they are ready to open sheir markets to Us.
 "The present state of economic war between tho nations is de.truc. tive of the prosperity of all the countries Involved In the end. Real state men, economlsts, merchants mn ufacturerS and hnanciers are axrocd on that. Until something ic doKe to end this economic war fare. and restore normal interna. tlonai trade, every nation will sui. fSr--And none more than tho
 "Ws stafted the war; Or rather | very stttali group Of supremely Htlhsh and short .aiGhtsd men start Ad it, with the sympathy of MT Hoover, who appr0ved thSlr plan and exArted himself to the utmost to put 1t through. /.
 Ana having started the war. N ls uD to us to take the initiative In getting hack to . policy of eco. nott,ic common sense.
 with thls In view, tho deri0- cratic tariff act authorises the pres. ident to call an international ecoh' otnic conference to negotiate recip. rocal trade arrangements. There l. not 2 sound businsss M h !. . m man !. sn n such step. There ia nothing par' tisan in the plan"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
WOMAN AS THE
 WCE.PRESIDENT

Milwaukee, wisconsin, May 22 -. (UP) 4.- Mrs Meta Berger was scheduled to become the first wo. nan, vice.presidentiaf candidate in the nations history as the national socialist convention opened here today.
 Norman Thomas, New York, probably will be nominated for pfesid ert.
 Mrs Berger's husband. the late Victor L Berger, was the first hpeciaiist congressman. Since his death Mrs Berger has been active In the party.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

shepard, J. Buia, c. Lathrop, C..
 Mauslof, Miss Louise Caruso, Miss Clara Capodanno, Miss Josephine Caruso.
 Misses Aivina Carlo, . Lillian piatt, Julia Bularick, Susie Cantfto, Nellie Savage, Mae Urbstod, Mar. karet Walker, Louise Bruno, Amelia Pelosi, Lena Harlburt, Car. otine Pelosi. Hope Sanduilf, Stella De eBonis, Matilda Capabianco, Jo- sephtne CapAbianco, Mary Bele- I Reno, Helen Power; Messrs Gus Corden, William Corden. Domenit Rosa, Tullio Terririo. Nick I'm. pressa, Eddie Gelritizes, Rocco Capab bianco, John Caggalno, Robert
 Ford, Louis Ranslow, Michael Cip- fiana, Fred Caruso, Emilio Caruso, Francis CaruSo, Albert Caruso, Raymond Caruso. J. Ford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
Italy Will Soon
 Be Awarded the Air Supremacy

Rome. May 7i --- tUP) - Speed records made by Italian pilots at Lake GArda soon to be confirmed q officially, will give Italy speed supremacy of the air now held by Great Britain. Minister of Air Gen. eral Italo Balbo announced In the senate.
 General Balbo referred to recent tests in which Lieutenant Nerl of the high speed section of the afr force was credited with flying a seapiane at about 4e0 miles ar hour.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
PUMPS AT WORK

Las Paices Tunnel, Chile, May 21 |-~(UP)--Pumps were at work here throughout the night In an effcrt to clear Lns Pnices tunnel of water and md the 42 laborefs entombed when the tunnel entrance wal blocked by . landslide.
 paptist church at 3:30 o'clock with
 Rev David r. Gaines oAiclating. Tn.
 terment will he in Rosendale
 Plains. cemetery. ". ', Monday WlIEETIER--Mrs Larry Wheel CT of 2e0 North Main street, widow of the late Thomas Wheeler, died early this morning at St Mary's hospital after q lingering Illness. She came to this city from scran- ton, Pa, and resided here for about % years, being we'll and favorably known especially in the north end section of the city.
 She 10 survived by four sons. Gerald, Thomas Eugene and HAr' old; and two daughtsrs, Mrs 10. seph Donovan and Mss Rose
 Thu body was removed to the Arthur !. Lnnny funeral home. e6 Central avenue. from where the funeral Will take place Monday morning at 6:s0 o'clock to the In. naA culata Conception church where d reaulem mass will be celebsatsd at [ o'clock. Interment Will De In Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

New York. reports that plume hunters are plotting to wage vigorous warfare on the beautiful bird populations of south Florida, in the expectation or oe- feating the law by running plumes to the West Indies and points n South America, the National Asso- ciation of Audubon Societies, long the bitter foe of traffickers m egret feathers, has decided to make tne spursuit of plumes both unhearny and unprofitable by increasing its stan of wardens in that state. pr T. Gilbert Pearson, president or the Audubon association. an- nounces that two additional war. denp will be placed on duty immi. diately to protect the colonies or ngrsts and other birds or rare plutnage during the present nest. ing season, when they. VIII be m greatest danger from the gun nre of the greedy plume hunter. other special Audubon wardens, already functioning in the territory mnder the direct supervision or U. g; game protector, J. ". Kelsey, VII conilne their activities chieay to DrOt0CtloH OI ttuS YbNhS z" which this season will bunch In large colonies along the salt and brackish waters of the Everglade region where, if they are not guarded, they will be wiped out. "This large colonization along the coast" pr Pearson states. "is due 10 the unprecedented drought over most of the state of Florida, mak- ing 1t impossible for large num- hers of these birds to nest through the interior of the state, as they usually do."
 pr Pearson expresses the belief, based upon reports Altering into Audubon headquarters, that our plume birds face the greatest dan ger of their history due to econon' io conditions and widespread ur- employment which, in Florida. means that piumes us n source of nrofit "are more tempting to the habitual and potential law-vio- lator than ever before"
 "At present." pr Pearson states, Gas q result of active warden service In which two men were killed by agents of the feather trade and two only escaped With their lives by outshooting their would -be assassins, there are more
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
Boy Of 8 Sues For
 $25, ,O00 Damages
Gabriel Musco Pinned Bstwssn Pole and Truck Brings
 Action Against Tony Mascia

ages from william Dusca of Ham. don, for personal injuries and dam are to his automobile caused when the defendant's car ran into him a' New Haven on last Ncvembef 18th 1t ts alleged In the suit that the lo. col man was driving out of . bat. ,tery compAny's gafnge in New Haven when the collision occufrsd Attorney tAlph c. Coppeto also brlnfs thiN action.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

cities and towns reported saIns in April as compared with the ccr- responding month of 1881. They were Danbury. New Britain, New London and stamford.
 Comparative permit figures for April. 1es2. and April, 1881, are reported in the raiirohd's survey a (, knilAxs,a.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
WATERBURY BOYS WIN
 HONORS AT NIAGARA

Frank Diliane, son of MT and Mrs Jere Dillans of Summer street, was elected president of the Con- necticut club of Niagara univer- sity and John Blake. son of MT and Mrs J. NJ. Blake of Capitol avenue was chosen president for the coming season. at . meet ing of the club recently at school. v
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

WAshinkton. In an analysis of
 the tarifI bill which has passed the
 cvnrress, Claude q. Bowers, wrlt. Ing m the Washington Times, ex. plains why congress did not under.
 take to revise tariK rates down.
 ward. He rAAkes the point that
 only by ah international ttade I agree entsnt can anything practical be dohs about tariff revision pc.
 yond what was done iA the bill now in the hands Of the president. MT Bowers nays:
 'The 0tuhdy Act, by inviting the
 retaliation of other nations. nus crssted a situation disslmllaf from anything we have ever known De-
 fore, The action of other nations ln fineeting the exclusion of their products from our markets by ex.
 riuXlnr our products from theirs inauoseb upon us the necessity now
 of nekotiating with thsso nations for reel procAl ArrAngemetlts. Had our former customers not closed
 their markets to our producte And
 had the democrats had q Ytta1ortty
 in the ssNats---whlch they have not
 and n president sympathetic t0
 q downward revision, the rttatofity In the house would have been ex- vld; and one stepslstsr. Lorraine. Tho body WAS taken to the ncE. sin Funeral Home, ss0 East Ma!n street from where the funeral wlu take place Monday mornink 70 tns Sacred Heart church where q soi- emn mass of requiem VIII be ceiN: brated at a time to be announcea later.
 DUiRKIN--Word has been re cciyed here of the death on Thurs. day In oakland, Cal, of Jattieh Durkim, brother of Mrs 0. E. Snathet, of 9es Pine street.
 Mr Durkln was c native Of Dan.
 buty, removing to California ID
 yeafs ago. He 10 survived by two
 brothe.s, Dennis J. and John P. | Durkin of 2 F3rookside avenue, Danbury, and three sisters. Mrs Q. | fH, 9ncthen of this city, Mas Mary Durkin os Danbury and Mrs 0eorge N, Green, Of Tranisthn avehue'
 fInerai services were hold at his home In Oakland this norn-
 ink.
 UARTlcIt--de0rge Henry Carter died early this morning At the We. l tefbury hospital. He was born Tn | Rcsendaie, N. r., oct 5, 1889. He catpe to this city In May of ls0s | and went to work for the scovilI Mfr co the same year. where ne VII enlplOyed up to the time Of his 1 iilnuss. He was . member of the First Baptist church where ne served As chairman Of the deacons. l He belonged to the supreme lodge 1 Rhights Of PythiAs, Harmony lodge. Ila, n. N. A. M.. and Washington camp. 1s. D. o. S. of A.
 Sic 10 survived by his wife, Edith l (Montagnon) Carter; one son, 0sorge Henry, IT,. one sisteF. Mrs Agnes |. Kr0m of this city and two brothers, Francis D., Of xingstoiss IN. Y., and Myron A. Carter of The body was removed to the Clark funeral home, 90 state etreet, where friends may call this evening. funeral services will be conducteu tomorrow afternoon at the First
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
MANY CAsUArIrEs

Bombay, May 2l--tvP)--Cas- ualties In seven days of rioting be- tween Hindus and Moslerns here were listed officially to-day at i63 killed and i,700 injured. Mobs set fire to numerous residences In the Hindu quarter and footed homes and shopk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

Sunday, June 18th, has been designhted as Comfnunion Sunday for nierAbers of sheridan Coupeil. Knights Of Columbus. Members 6f the society will receive conn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

MRS BELMONT VERY I'LL.
 Paris, May 2l--tUP)-Mfs O. IT. P. Belmont, American society leader, was In a Cotnotose state today, the result of stroke suf- fered a week ago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
AMTIaT(,ANS, WON

AWF1sSHVWNw WVN
 Virginia Water, Surrey, Eng. May Sl--(Up)--Mrs 0lenna Col. lett Ware of Philadelphia and Mrs opal .. Friii Of KAnsas City dexeat- cd Miss Joyce wsthered and Miss wanda Morgan. up, in the nrst fouyuoine match Of the British. :. United states Wornen's team golf com pe tition here to-day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21

HBAvIN--Mrs Leah Johnson Heavin, wife of Kirn F. Heavin, of 2i Webb street died last evening after a brief illness. Mrs Heavln is survived by two childreni ner mother and stepfather, MT ana Mrs George Smith; a stepbrother, Da.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-05-21
Young People of Baptist Church
VIII Hear John c. 0iI- martin Talk on ''The
 Catholic Church"

John c. oiimartln principal of On "Ths Catholic Church" to4mof.