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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
ANNUAL MEETING
CATHOLIC WOMEN
Waterbury Council Catho=
lie Women and Diocesan
Bureau at Waterbury
Catholic High
MISS LENROOT SPEAKER

The tenth annual meeting of the
Waterbury Council of Catholic
Women and the Diocesan Bureau
of Social Service will be held at
the Waterbury Catholic high
school tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock. Members and their friends
are invited to attend Rev Eugene
p. Cryne, director. will open the
meeting with an address and
financial and statistical report of
the local diocesan bureau for 1881.
The principal address of the after
noon will be delivered by Miss
Katharine F. Lenroot, assistant
chief of the children's bureau. u.
S. department of labor, Washing
ton, D. c., the subject of her ad-
dress Trends in Child Welfare"
Other guests of the afternoon
who will address the audience will
be Mayor Frank Hayes, represent
ing the city of Waterbury; Rev
Matthew j. Judge. diocesan direc-
tor of charities, representing the
diocesan organization in Hart
ford; Miss Regina j. O'Connell.
executive secretary at Hartford;
Miss Mary P. O'Flaherty, state
chairman, representing the Con-
necticut Council of Catholic Wo-
men, and Miss Rose Z. Clarkin,
chairman. representing the Water
bury Council of Catholic Women.
Miss Kathryn Hayes. secretary
of the local council, will read the
| report of the nominating commit.
tee for the ielection of officers fol
the next two years. A musica
( program has been arranged ant
will be presented by the Notrt
Dame Choral club, directed by
Isaac Beecher Clark, and by stu.
dents of the Waterbury Catholic
| high school. =
The present officers of the coun-
Gil are chairman, Miss Rose E
Clarkin; vice chairman, Mrs Harry
Parsons: secretary, Miss Kathryn
Hayes: treasurer and director. Rev
| Eugene P. Cryne: assistant direc-
| tor, Rev Francis O'Shea.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
WORLD TRAVELLER
and WAR VETERAN
Stanley High Christian
Herald Editor Second.
Church Forum Speaker
TOMORROW NIGHT

Stanley High, editor of Chris
tian Herald and world traveller
will be the speaker at the forum
at Second Congregational church
on Sunday evening, April 10th at
1880 o'clock. His topic will be
"Russia's World Came
His career has been varied: An
air pilot in the U. S. Service dur
ing the war, with trip and look
about Europe at the close before
the smoke of the conflict had set
tied; thence to Asia where he wit
messed the rise of the Chinese stu
dent movement, forerunner OF
Chinese Nationalism. and in Japan
saw the suffrage demonstrations.
the beginnings of that democratic
and peaceful revolution that has
given universal manhood suffrage
in that land. Again in Europe in
1922. Mr. High followed the youth
of England and the Continent
while they sought to take hand
in refashioning the world. In 1924
he visited Russia, meeting new
personalities, studying new situa-
tons, all the4.Mhile-. writing his
books and ARTICLES 1oI American
magazines.
The years of 1926 and 1927 were
spent in criss-crossing his way a.
round the world with fifty-five
thousand miles of travel through
Africa and Asia. Not long after
his return to the United States, Mr.
High became associated with the
christian Herald" and is now its
editor. During all these crowded
years. he has found time to write
and have published several auth
oritative books on world affairs:
"China's Place in the Sum-" THE
Revolt of YOUTH" Europe Turns
the Corner" "A Walking World"
and his most recent. THE Church
in Politics." which has been named
by the American Library associa-
ton as one of the ten best relig-
ious books for 1929-193O.
In 1929 Mr. High was awarded
D. Lift. from Nebraska Wesleyan
University. He also holds an A.
B. from Nebraska Wesleyan and
an S. T. b. from Boston Univer-
sity School of Theology.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
Canal Street
Liquor Plants
Federal Agents Must Soon
Make Known Name
of Owner

The next move in the attempt to
identify the alleged owner of the
warehouse of liquor at So Canal
street must be made by the feder-
al authorities. 1t has been report
ed that Joseph Codianne, owner of
the premises raided has opened up
and has named the tenant of hi
building in which the big cache
was seized. The local police have
not conducted any investigation as
to the owner of the place owing to
the fact that it has been a federal
matter since the start.
Attorney Robert Sengle, admin
istrator of the enforcement of the
18th amendment in Connecticut is
studying the evidence and will an
nounce shortly his coure of action.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09

Mayor Frank Hayes presided at
a meeting last night in the city
hall of leaders in various walks OF
life in Waterbury. The session was
called to organize the drive here
TO increase buying power and, in
directly, relieve unemployment
Representatives were present from
the Mutual Aid committee, the
American Legion, various societies.
business houses and factories. Jo-
seph Perkins of West Hartford,
director of organization of the Le-
gion's state drive. was the princl-.
pa! speaker. Robert F. Brit, local
Legion commander, pledged the
support of the local post.
William NJ. Harris, chairman OF
the Mutual Aid committee, Rev
eugene Cryne of the Diocesan bu-
reau, Rodney Chase, employment
manager of the Chase Co nlpai aies.
Inc, and Secretary Frank Green OF
the Chamber of Commerce, also
spoke.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
Minstrel Show
at Elks Hall
Waterbury Girls Club
Pleased Crowded House
Last Night

Elks hall was packed to the
doors for the minstrel show pre-
scented by the Waterbury Girls
club last night. Under the direc-
ton of Jack Fitzgerald, the girls
presented a snappy show and
showed a we'll trained chorus. Miss
Kathleen Crowley, director of the
club, spoke a few words in which
she expressed appreciation to all
those who helped make the event
a success.
| Miss Doris Cook was the accom-
| PIANIST for two of the solos and
played at all rehearsals. Soloists
were:
The soloists and their selections
were: Lets Have Another Cup of
Coffee" Margaret Nero; Save the
Last Dance for Me-" Agnes Lad
den; Freddie, the Freshman"
Margaret Danaher; River. Stay
Away From My Door" Olga Hudo-
benko; "Aulf Weidersehn, MY
Dear" Agnes Laden.
| Members of the ensemble were:
the Misses Edith DeBonis, Vera
DeBonis. Eleanor Dunno, Rita Gu
ney, Catherine Byron, Mary Bir-
mingham. Teda Venturena, Mary
| StOln, SCepndHle oilz' iolHy
Elacker, Mary st John. L. Vance
A. Cattana, NJ. Rosanelli. R. Dene-
hey, w. Rowley, NJ. Mahoney, w,
Broderick, H. Murphy. M. Synott.
A. Pannone, C. Phelan. A. Luddy,
M. Martin. B. Byron, G Miro. Vir-
ginia Fox. Christine Quinn. M.
Cream, Ann Danaher. Ruth Juskin-
skas, Carolyn Pollard. Eleanor De-
vine. Mary Dalton. Helen Joyce.
Ruth Healey.
Committees in charge of the ar
rangements were as follows:
Music and hall. Mary Stolf. Dor
othy Blacker and Margaret Ma
honey of the North End Girls club
Tickets, Christine Kelly, Antoin-
cite Catana and Mary Rosanelli OF
the Brooklyn club.
Costumes, Ann Danaher, Mary
Birmingham and Peggie DanaheI
of the Washington Hill club.
Stage manager, William F. Biz
mingham.
The costumes of the ensemble
which drew much favorable COM
ment, were made by the girls who
wore them. They were blue with
a small white lowered design. the
buttons used in trimming being OF
red, white and blue.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
Girl Scout Camp
Opens July 6
High Type of Personnel Will Serve Here as Guides for
Summer Classes

/ The Girl Scout summer camp
| will open July s at Camp Birch
mere in Waterville and close Au-
gust 81 it was announced to-day by
Miss Edna Weber. director of the
Waterbury council of Girl Scouts.
| who also released the camp per-
sonnet and summer program.
Miss Mary Van Zile of Pennington
former Maine state superintendent
of the New England Division of the
American Red Cross, will be the
camp nurse. Miss Mildred Turney,
assistant director of the local
council. will be the camp pioneer
counselor Assisting Miss Turney
will be junior counselor. Miss
Rita O'Rourke of Troop II, Christ
Chapel church.
Miss Sylvia Meyer of Philadel-
phia, American Red Cross Life Ex-
aminer, will be the swimming coun-
selor and physical educational in
structor and will be assisted by
Miss Irene Winger. a senior Life
Saver and a teacher in New Bri-
tain. Miss Evelyn Salamon of Troop
9 a junior counselor, will assist
swimming counselors and is now
qualifying for a senior life saving
badge.
Miss Miriam Hodges graduate
of Crosby High school and a stu
dent at Skidmore College, will be
the, class counselor on arts and
crafts, assisted by Miss Ruth Leg
gett of Troop 4. Nature counselor
will be Miss Eta Bavier of the To-
cal council, assisted by Miss May
Kamack. formerly of Troop l, now
student at Montclair Teachers
College, Montclair, N. j.
Miss Gladys Walker of Troop Z,
SITS Peter and Paul church, will be
the Office assistant and Mrs Ada
Toomey camp dietitian at the
summer camp the past two years.
will once more fill that capacity.
George Griswold of Waterville will
be the night Waterman.
The pioneer unit, headed by Miss
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09

the first coach and his cabinet in
the second coach followed by sold
iers, sailors, patriotic organizations
and police.
During the stay of these two IA
nous Connecticut units in the big
city, they will be guests of the City
of New York. The Mattatucks and
Phalanx took part in the yankee
Doodle Pageant" at the Beaux Arts
ball at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel
last January and Mr. Hutchinson
who also was member of the
committee in. charge of that event
insists it is necessary that the local
band Ind Phalanx be present to
make the instant pageant success.
The Mattatuck's committee con-
sisting of Drum Major Peter j.
Shea. Leader Leland Garrigus and
Quartermaster Frank Kitchenka
will meet with the Putnam Phalanx
committee of Colonel Clifford r.
Perkins. Major Frank E. Soule and
Major Leslie l.. Pearce during the
coming week, for completing de-
tails for the trip.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
Plan Seeks Boosting
Of Buying Power
Mayor Hayes Presides at Initial Meeting-Jobess to
Benefit

Mr. Perkins explained that the
plan is to have pledges secured
from everyone in the city agreeing
to purchase a certain amount OF
merchandise or hire a certain
amount of work done above the
normal requirements during the
coming three or six months. In
order to do this, he said, the city
would have to be divided into dis
tricts and then have solicitors can
vass every house.
Mr. Harris praised the plan as did
the other speakers. Upon Mr.
Green's suggestion, though. adop-
ton of the plan was delayed a
week so as not to interfere with
the new drive for pledges being
pushed by the Mutual Aid commit
tee. An advisory committee will
be named later ~
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
Seeks To Recover
$4,000 Judgment
Administrator on Di Blast Estate Brings Action
Against Bonding Company

Attorney ]. Warren Epson to-day
begun a civil action in superior
court to recover on the judgment
rendered in his favor as admins
traitor of the estate of Francesca
Di Blast, when he filed suit
against the Massa chusetts Bonding
& Insurance company for $1,000
damages. The suit calls attention
to the judgment of $17,977.81 that
was returned in the plaintiff
favor against Frank and Anna BIZ
Blast and upheld by the state SUI
preme court.
The papers state that on August
z, 1926, the defendant bound it
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09

self under seal to Salvatore DiBlasi
of Waterbury as administrator of
the estate of Francesca to pay him
or his attorney, $4,000 on account
of any judgment that might be
rendered against Frank and Anna
DiBlasi in an action instituted by
Salvatore against Frank and Anna.
Salvatore was administrator until
1925 when Attorney Epson was
substituted for him as party plain
tiff.
The bond was furnished by
Frank and Anna when the plaintiff
agreed not to file attachment pro-
ceedings against Frank and Anna S
property.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09

Turney, will be open to only girls
who have had previous camp ex-
perience and who are second class
scouts. They plan to cook two meals
a day and encourage overnight
hikes. learn how to build lean-to's,
rock incinerators, stone stoves and
other construction projects.
This summer the junior counsel
ors will be placed in Happy Hal
low" a unit for the younger chill
dren, to assist the senior counsel
ors in looking after the children.
They are as follows:
Tent Miss Erleen Jamison of
Troop 8.
Tent Miss Mildred Palmatier
of Troop 10.
Tent 3-Miss Laverne Bengston
of Troop 2.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
To Promote Interest
of Negro Citizens

Mrs L. 7. Alexander of the
Pearl Street Neighborhood House
in representing Waterbury today
at a conferance.- in--Hartford, of
prominent negrU leaders Plans
are to be discussed at the session
for the proposed conference of
eastern negro social workers;
which is scheduled to be held at
Camp Atwater. Mass, in June. The
Hartford meeting is being held at
the A. M. E. Zion church of that
city.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
NEVADA HIGH IN
~ = MEMBERSHIP

Lovelock, New A. J. Reed. de-
partment adjutant of the Ameri-
can Legion for Nevada. estimates
this state will have membership
of 1909 by April 18th, when a
celebration will lbe heldetaoinshrd
nationwide membership victory
on March 25th, had exceeded lts
1892 quota with percentage OF
1861.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
hi MANY PAIIENTS KILLED

TOO MANY PATIENTS KILLED
st Louis, Mo.-Additional safe
guards, in the opinion of the
American Legion, are needed at
the Veterans hospital at Jefferson
Barracks to prevent further acct
dental deaths of patients by
drowning and trains. Two have
met such deaths.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
Assistant Pastor at
Sacred Heart Parish

Rev John w. Dial at present sta
toned in Bridgeport. has been
named assistant pastor of the
Church of the Sacred Heart of this
city. He will succeed Rev John
H. McTeague who has been assign
ed as assistant pastor of st
"A edafas--in New Haven. Father
Diaf~fsfhe son of Mr. and Mrs John
w. Dial of Bridgeport. his father
being organist of st Mary's church
of that city. He was ordained on
May 9th, 1880.
Old Faithful -geyser in Yellow
stone National Park shoots to d
height of from 95 to 130 feet.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
MONEY! VOTED FRENCH VISIT

MONEY VOTED FRENCH VISIT
Paris, France-The French Min
istry. upon the recommendation OF
Premier Tardieu, who is mem
Der of the< French Veterans Or
ganization, has voted the necessary
appropriation to enable a delega-
ton of 500 former French soldiers
to visit America to attend the
Fourteenth annual convention Of
the French veterans to be held in
the District of, Columbia, U. s. A.
The United States government tbs
expected to expend $4,000 onfthe
event.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09

Arthur D. Marston, Boy Scout
executive, will be the guest speaker
at the monthly meeting of the
Paramount Community club to be
held in st Michaeps parish hall
Monday evening. President Frank
lin Warren will preside at the
meeting at which it is expected
that annual Fourth of July plans
will be discussed. Entertainment
for the meeting Monday will in
ciude Boy Scouts in two plays and
in knot tying contests.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
The South Waterbury
Federated Church

Rev Anthony Hearn. former pas
tor of the Asbury Memorial
church, Savannah, Ga, will speak
at the morning and evening serv-
ice at the South Waterbury Fed
Grated church tomorrow.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
League of Women Voters
Meet This Afternoon

Members of the League of W0-
men Voters will meet this after
noon at the Waterbury club and
hear an address by DIR Margaret,
Kelley, principal of the Bridgeport
Normal school and president of the,
Connecticut State Teachers asso-.
citation for two years. DIR Kelley.
will speak on Public Schools and
Women Voters Mrs Joseph
Davis. president of the local league
will preside at a short business ses-
sion. a
Some classes of English prison
ers have been given permission to
smoke -si
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
Is Dartmouth Men
To Attend Meeting
Waterbury Sends Strong Delegation to Alumni Gather
ing in Elm City Tonight

Ralph Paine and DR. Edward Herr.
Many of the Dartmouth men
went to New Haven this afternoon
TO attend the ball game. The rest
will arrive there in time for tife
dinner and meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09
rEcIoN RTTRIFS FORMER FOE

LEGION BURIES FORMER FOE
Tampa, Florida - U. S. s. ram
pa Post No. 5 of the American
Legion here recently paid last trl-
butte to a former enemy when they
gave decent burial to Castor Hirt'
"a, German war veteran, who com
mitted suicide because OF MS
! mothers illness and poverty In
Germany.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09

The Grading of Nurses Schools
committee reports on January 1,
1882, there were 2S3,SO5 nurses
in the profession.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1932-04-09

The 1880 census enuemrates
97.456 Japanese in California.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-04-18
Dempsey Is Under N. B. A. Suspension
Champion Max Schmeling in
Danger Of Being Barred
by Commission

Chicago, April 1s-(P)-Jack Demp-
sey, former heavyweight champion of
the world. Is under suspension In Ma
tional Boxing association territory,
and champion Max Schmeling was In
danger Of being barred by the group.
General John v. Clinnin, president
Of the N. B. A., has upheld the Mis-
sissippi athletic commission in the
suspension which was imposed on the
basis Of charges that Dempsey, his
manager. Leonard Sacks and pro-
moter. Ned Parsons. had left $4,000
in unpaid bills after a Dempsey Day"
show at Columbus. Miss, in Novem-
Der, 1880.
A suspension threat was made just
before Dempsey's exhibition bout
with King Levinsky at the Chicago
stadium February Is, but 1t was not
pressed when Sacks and Dempsey
appeared before the commission and
agreed to straighten out the difficult
ty. April Is was set as the time limit,
but nothing was done, and the Mis-
sissippi commission imposed the sus-
pension.
General Clinnin is awaiting infor-
nation from Thomas Murphy, chair
man OF the Canadian Boxing FEEDER
alton. on a report that Schmeling ap-
peared in an exhibition at Toronto
last week against Jack Shaw, who IS
alleged to have posed as George
Panka. Pittsburgh heavyweight, and
indicated the champion would be
barred from N. B. A. territory il the
charge Is proved.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-04-18
SH|PLEY EXPECTED
TO ORGANIZE TEAM
IN NEXT FEW DAYS
Has Been Conducting Canvass
of City For Material Avail.
able This Year
OUTFIT SHOULD BE STRONG
Hopes to Uncover Recruits to
Bolster up Lineup Of We
teran Performers

Organization of a Bismarck base
ball team Is expected to get under
way this week with D. E. Shipley, vet
eran sports enthusiast, canvaSsing the
city for available material.
Shipley has been conducting sur
vey Of baseball talent in Bismarck
and has issued call to men interested
in trying out for the team to report
for practice.
Present indications point to a
wealth Of capable performers this
year, he said, and Bismarck should
be represented by as strong a team
as any community In the western
part of the state.
Decision to start a campaign, aimed
at the organization of local club,
was reached after Shipley had inter-
viewed baseball enthusiasts through
out the Missouri Slope. Fans In the
surrounding territory have been look
ing towards Bismarck as the pivotal
point around which baseball in the
western part Of the state should CEN
ter, he said.
Teams have been organized at
Jamestown, Dickinson, Mandan.
Beulah Beach. Garrison, Mott, Wash
burn. New England, Hettinger, and
the state penitentiary, as well as in
other communities in the territory
surrounding Bismarck.
Shipley said these teams are anxious
to book games with Bismarck and no
difficulty in filling well-rounded
srhodI,1o ic antirtnafed
He hopes to uncover promising
array Of recruits to bolster up a
nucleus Of players who performed here
last year. Among men expected to
report are Smiley Sinle, Lefty Klein
and Swede Leitch. moundsmen: Louis
Lenaberg and Sebastian Goetz, out
fielders, and Eddie Hagen. Mike
Goetz, John Sagehorn, B. Becker and
Dutch Byerly. infielders. Simle is a
utility outfielder as well as pitcher
while Leitch works in the infield
when he is not on the mound.
Under tentative plans as outlined
by Shipley. practice will get under
way late this week or early next
week.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-04-18
Watson Will Have Hands Full With Speedy MouI1en
Backers Of Ed Foster Say Mi
noter Will FIatten Tuffy Mos
set in Semi-Windup

Boxing headquarters at the World
War Memorial building Monday were
a hustle Of activity as fighters on the
Elks fight card Tuesday night round
ed out training periods in final work.
outs.
Speedy Moulden, negro flash, was
the center Of interest as he went
through his routine. The st. Louis
fighter appeared to have plenty Of
zip and speed and fans were predict
ing that AL Watson-his opponent in
the headline bout-would have q
handful In the dusky Missourian.
Watson has been working out at his
Dawson headquarters and was slated
to arrive in Bismarck Tuesday morn
ing.
Ed Foster Of Minot, who will take
on Tuffy Mosset In the semi-windup,
Is in the best shape Of his ring career
Backers Of the Minot boy are willing
to wager he will flatten Herr Mosset
before the final bell. They base their
contention on the fact that Foster
had the Bismarcker in distress at the
end OF a four round engagement re-
Gently. With an extra two rounds to
work in, they believe their man can
send Mosset into the land Of dreams
fluffy, elated over his spot on the
card, is reported to be in fine fettle
and full Of confidence. In a state
ment Saturday, he said he intended
to show the fans Of Bismarck that he
was in line for shot at headline
fight.
Other bouts on the card include q
battle between the Battling Bozo Of
Minot and Kid Kramer Of Yorkton,
Sask., and a fist fight between Kid
Engles. Medina, and Floyd Jaynes,
Jamestown.
Three other engagements will see
Kid Mitchell, Menoken, pitted against
Kid Ketchell, Moffit; Ray Granting,
Regan, against Bonnie Rice, Mandan:
and Sonny Schlosser, Mandan,
against Kid BROKER, Mandan.