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The Washington times., 1932-06-17

COffman shows signs of not pro-
ducing."
So it seems an old familiar cry
will be heard around the circuit
for the remainder of the season
whenever a Griff relief pitcher
goes to the mound. It'll be Mar
berry now pitching for Washing
ton"
May big Fred enjoy a new term
of success in a role that's not the
most unfamiliar to him in the
The Washington times., 1932-06-17

1Batted for WhitehilI in sixth.
~ whsHtScT%N ssatted for Bridges in eIghth; =
Detroit ........ 90 o 0 90 o %
Runs batted in-ReynOIds (2), CrOnin
(2). TwO-base hits-Bluege, Reynolds,
Rhiel. Three-base hits-CrOnin. Home
run-ReynOlds. Double plays-BIuege
to Myer to Judge. Left on bases
Washington. 4; Detroit, 3. Base on
balIs-Off Brown. l. Hits-Off white
hill, in 6; off Bridges, l in 3; off
Sewell, 0 in 1. Struck Out-By White
hill, 2; by Bridges. 2: by Brown, 3.
Winning pitcher Brown. Losing
pitcher - WhitehlIl. Umpires - Hide
brand, Owen and McGOwan. Time
1:29, 900.
The Washington times., 1932-06-17
lefty" Brown Surprises
Baseball Experts
By GARRETT WATERS
Times Staff Correspondent

DETROIT June 17-n former years. Lefty Lloyd Brown has
been known to be only spring pitcher This season. however
the sturdy soupaw promises fool the experts by hurng
only well but better as the hot months around
The Washington times., 1932-06-17

, means II hours of idleness for
the athletes.
The series will be concluded
with games tomorrow and Sunday.
The Washington times., 1932-06-17
Al Thomas to Fill in
As Rescue Man
Occasionally
By GARRETT WATERS
Times Staff CORRESPONDENT

DETROIT, June 1Looks big Fred Marberry is in for
another his relief pitcher At least this the
indication with Aphone Thomas and Dick coffman hurle
now with the Griffmen,
The Washington times., 1932-06-17

SPORTS.
-By KIRK MILLER
Says He'll Go Limit
Max Hard to K. o.
That Goes for Jack, Too
Tunney Talks Fight
Sees Great Battle
Best In Many Years"

Whether for publicity purposes not deponent sayeh
speaks has very definite ideas about next Tuesdays
heavyweight champion bout twixt sharkey and schmeng
Of course Gene has nothing pecuniary nature to gain
by permitting himself to be quoted about the fight one
way the other but then adds zes to the occasion to
have expression of former title holder and at least
for old time 3 sake Gene has spoken his piece.
The Washington times., 1932-06-17

4 Says Gene:
81 think that the Schmeling-
Sharkey bout next Tuesday
night will be the best heavy
weight fight in years.
The Washington times., 1932-06-17
MlDGETS BOOKING

Notre Dame Midgets are after
games. Call Manager Louis Evry
at Lincoln 1929.
The Washington times., 1932-06-17
7 RACK TRIALS.
OPEN TODAY

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, June II.
Rain swept Harvard Stadium as
world champions, intercollegiate
and sectional titleholders and
noted performers in track and
field from the East and South
gathered for the semifinal tryoutse
today and tomorrow for a chance
to represent Uncle Sam at the
Olympics.
George Spitz. worlds greatest
high jumper, and Leo Sexton,
world shotput king, who came
from California for the 'competi-
ton, were the outstanding per
formers.
TIMES-HERALD PLAYS
The Times-Herald nine plays
the Airway Club tomorrow OIL dia-
mond No. of the Fairlawn
grounds. All newspaper players
are urged to report at 1870 pm.
Evening star., 1932-07-10
Mmeyb Generally
the Reason-And
Nothing Settles a
Quarrel Like Stop
ping Those Fat Pay
Checks.

A ND SO. things were at standstill-that Is.
until the director and actress were notified
that their salaries had been stopped and that
the studio would take the necessary legal steps
to prevent them from working for any other
concern until they had fulfilled their con-
tracts Then it didn't take long for the war
ring factions to get together. Those large pay
checks certainly do carry lot of weight.
Another recent battle the combat between
James Cagney and Warner Brothers, was over
money.
After starring in several highly successful
films, Jimmy decided that 81 400 a week was
rather poor pay for a star with such pull at
the box Office So he took trip to New York
and refused fatty to return until an adjust
ment was made on his salary. He wanted
81 900 week.
Warmers refused to give in. So did Cagney.
Studio executives then advised their young star
that his salary had been discontinued and
that every day he remained away would be
added to the period of his contract.
Immediately Lee Tracy was substituted for
Cagney in the leading role of Blessed
Event" No sooner had Tracy's assignment to
Blessed Event" been made than Cagney re-
Evening star., 1932-07-10

Colleen Moore fshotCn here in the netc
couture that has replaced her long
famous bob tUent on strike ichen her
husband got fred. But she ,oGs getting
$I2,5O0 a tUeek, and fhe strike tUas pery
quickly seftIed.
Evening star., 1932-07-10

turned to Hollywood. He vowed he wouldn't go
near the studio, but those pay checks usually
talk pretty loudly.
Fourteen hundred dollars a week. after all,
Evening star., 1932-07-10
BY DAN THOMAS.

1lMOST since the beginning OF mo-
ton pictures, way back in the old
.1ickelodeon days, there has been
one battle after another between
V the producers on one side and
players, writers and directors on
Evening star., 1932-04-17
IMPRISONMENT Is URGED
FOR STUDENT TERRORISTS
Six to 12 Years Asked by Prose
cution as Trial Ends in
Cuban Plot.
By the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
HAVANA, Cuba, April 16.-The trial
of three Cuban students, Ruben de
Leon, Ramiro Valdes Daussa and Ra-
fael Escalona, on charges of violating
Cuba's explosives law" in a terrorist
plot ended today with a demand by
the prosecution for to II years i'm
prlsonment
The verdict of the Military Court
that tried them will be published after
it has been submitted to higher au-
thority and finally to President Ger
ardo Machado, which probably will
take five days
The students were accused of hav-
ing led a campaign of terrorism during
the past two years, in which four per-
sons were killed and many bombings
occurred
They were arrested on January 25.
when the police seized arms, ammuni-
tion and an automobile loaded with
dynamite which the prosecutor said
was intended for the assassination of
high government officials, including
President MachadO.
Evening star., 1932-04-17
RIVER BILLS OPPOSED
Ohio Valley Interests Against Fed
eral Control of Traffic.

CINCINNATI. Ohio, April Is lP-
Opposition to bills in Congress TO place
river traffic under Interstate Commerce
Commission authority. such as now i'm
posed on railroads, was expressed to-
day at a meeting of representatives of
the Executive Committee of the Ohio
Valley Improvement Association
Specifically the committee opposed
the Parker bill in the House to author
1ze such control. In a resolution the
group said such opposition would be
maintained unless some equitable plan
Is applied to all forms of transportation
The committee also disapproved OF
measures by Representatives Cochrane
and Williamson and Senator La Fol-
lette proposing a department of public
administration to remove Army engi-
neers from supervision of river and
harbor works and place civilian engi-
neerS in their stead
However, suggestions for consolida-
tion OF the Steamboat Inspection Serv-
ice and the Bureau of Navigation were
approved.
Evening star., 1932-04-17
d. A. r. ACTIVITIES

tsry of the United States Navy. Other
sneakers were Comdr William H. Lee,
who represented Secretary Adams; Mrs.
David Caldwell, vice president general,
D. A. R.; Mrs. Helen Harmon, State re-
gent, District of Columbia; Mrs. George
McIver. regent of the Army and Navy
Chapter, and Miss Catherine Harvey,
State chairman of the Historical So
ciety, D. A. R.; Rev. George q. Shlu-
ing, rector.
Descendants of '76 Chapter met
Tuesday evening at the home Of the
vice regent, Mrs. Clyde M. Hamblin
Assisting hoSteSSeS were Mrs. McManus,
Mrs. Warren. Mrs. Cupp and Miss
Campbell The regent. Mrs. Constance
Goodman, presided. The chapter ols-
cusSed the proposed purchase OF land
between Kenmore and Mary Wash
ingtons home and expressed Its desire
to contribute to the enterprise. VIII
lingness to contribute to the cost OF
the proposed bookplate OF the Library
Committee of the D. A, X. was lnol-
Gated. It was reported that the his
toric paper submitted by Mrs. Doran.
historian of the chapter, was one OF
four accepted by the National Com
mittee.
Several members of the chapter at
tended the entertainment gwen at
Peck Memorial Chapel April by clubs
of the Sons and Daughters OF the
Republic.
Chapter pages at the National Con,
gress will be Miss Marion Stewart ana
Miss Margaretta Campbell. the ap-
pointmentS of Mrs. Sultner and Mrs,
Dowling to the House Committee were
announced. A guest was Mrs. Eyster,
from the Lucy Holcombe Chapter.
Mrs Ruth Haskell also guest, enter
tained with a song recital
The Lieut.. John Shaw Society, Chill
dren of the American Revolution, pre-
sented three Colonial sketches April
9 in homer Of the Bicentennial, at the
Battery Park Club In the cast were
Elwood Cobey Robert Earl, Aemton
Leith. Herbert Harden, Robert Fulton
James Ieith. Letitia Earll, Claire
Ereley, Margaret Leith, Jenifer Will
liams. Eldridge Myers. Mary Louise
Forbes Betty Jane Stout, Betty Cobey,
ID. Stout. jr.: Betty Earll. Gail Koss,
Mary Posey. Carrie Fulton, Virginia
Wagner, Margaret Cobey and Madeline
Loughry.
Deborah Knapp Chapter met Mon
day evening at the Y. w, c. A. The
regent, MRS. RoDerI M. ferguson, pre-
! sided. The hosteSSes were Mrs. Moser,
| Mrs Mver, Mrs. Whitcomb, Mrs. Wal
| lace. Mrs. McKibbon and Miss Anna
| Slaughter. The chapter stood in silent
respect to late member, Mrs. Myron
/ A. Cole.
Miss Edith De Cell rendered piano
selections and Miss Frances Rands en-
! tertained with dances.
The guests were Mrs. Griswold. Miss
Thomas. Miss Jannick, Mrs. r. D.
Rands and Miss Frances Rands.
Evening star., 1932-04-17
VETERANS $4,000
INSURANCE SUIT LOST
Directed Verdict Against Rich
mond Man Holds Disabilities
Not Proved From War.

BY the Associated Press.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 16.-Edwin
P. Hyde, Richmond, Va, war veteran,
has been refused payment on $4,000
war risk insurance policy on the ground
that disabilities he suffered were not
proved to have been incurred while in
service.
The decision was directed in United
States District Court here by Federal
Judge Benson w. Howe.
Hyde now in a veterans hospital
at Oteen, N. c., entered the Army in
March, 1918, and was discharged in
July of that year.
Evening star., 1932-04-17

met at the home Of Mrs. r E. Wood
ward. College Park. with Mrs. Carl Frey
and Mrs. S. Hausenfluck as assistant
hostesses. The All Club girls were
guests at a Colonial party following the
business meeting An interesting COL
lection of antiques was exhibited and
history given of each article by the
exhibitors
Evening star., 1932-04-17
NEW YORK TO SPAIN
FLIGHT PLAN OF D0-x
Commander of Worlds Largest
Flying Boat Says Time Would
Be Late in May.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 16.-Plans to fly
the DO-x, worlds largest flying boat,
across the Atlantic to Spain late in
May were announced today by Capt.
Friedrich Christensen, commander Of
the ship. on his arrival on the liner
Albert Ballin.
The giant DO-X arrived in New York
last Summer after long flight across
the Atlantic marked by a series Of
mishapS. 1t since has been tied up
in the New York harbor.
Accompanying Capt. Christensen was
Capt. Wilhelm Niemann, navigator of
the DO-X. Their plan is to take the
ship to Newfoundland, where they will
go to select a place for take-off, and
fly via the Azores to Vigo, Spain. Sew
eral test flights will be made in ad-
vance of the long-distance hop, and
the plane will carry mail but no pas
sengers on its transatlantic venture.
Evening star., 1932-04-17

Boulevard near johnson avenue was
extinguished before gaining much
headway by the local fire department
early today.
The fire is believed to have been
caused py a water heater which had
been left on all night. Paul DeVault
discovered the blaze and summoned
the department. 1t was said the loss
would exceed $780,
Evening star., 1932-04-17
STOCKHOLDERS TO MEET

Point Lookout Railway Company
Calls Session at Hughesville.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEONARDTOWN. Md, April 10
Washington, Brandywine e. Point
Evening star., 1932-04-17
FIRE DAMAGES STORE

Blaze in Hyattsvil1e Believed
Caused by Water Heater.
BY a STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
HYATTSVILLE, Md, April ia
fire in a grocery store on the Baltimore
Evening star., 1932-04-17

Lookout Railroad Co. will hold a stock
holders meeting in Hughesville on
Monday at 2 pm, according to the
secretary, Prof. J. F. Coad Of Charlotte
Hall, Md.
Evening star., 1932-04-17
BELTSVILLE CLUB MEETS

All Girls Guests at Colonial Party
After Women's Session.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
BELTSVILLE, Nd, April 16-The
Woman's Community Club of Beltsville
Evening star., 1932-04-17

Sponges shipped from Cirenaica,
Africa. last year weighed nearly 80 tons
and we're valued at nearly half a MIL
lion dollars
Evening star., 1932-04-17
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30
MINSTREL SHOW
and DANCE
Fourth Annual Event of
So. End Athletic Assn
Thursday Night
lat BUCKINGHAM HALL

Using their recent rehearsals as
criterion, the harmony the
South End Athletic association
promises to have In it's fourth an
nual minstrel and dance Thurs
day night at Buckingham hall, will
be considerably better than that of
previous years. The entire per-
sonnet has been working diligent-
ly every evening the past three
weeks under the direction of Louis
Cipriano.
Thomas Cocchiolo, the grooming
Brooklyn troubadour, John Ciar-
lone, bespectacled tenor, Luke
Mannello, Eddie Oliver, Dorothy
Baby" Byron, Gabriel Ciarleglio,
and the dancing team of John
Tammany and Bart Sweeney are
but few of the specialties on
Thursdays program.
Eddie Biancardi and Feliz Gu
arini. the South End funnyman,
have number of new offerings up
their sleeves which are bound to
make q hit with the audience.
Mannel1o and Mannello, the Har-
monica Twins from the South End,
have unique offering which is
being presented for the first time
in a local Ministries show.
Jimmie Groves Colonial orches-
ira, featuring II men and 40 diff
ferent instruments under the d.
rection of Phil Sacco. Dancing
will be enjoyed until midnight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30

New York.-Alice Brady, pur-
sued for many seasons by a most
persistent and Encouraging jinx,
suddenly finds herself the outstand-
ing actress In Manhattan.
Long stretches of hard luck are
commonplace in the theater, but
once started, a performer is likely
to slide out Of the picture before
rescue comes. Helen Mencken,
who appeared to be one of the bet
ter players and made a large name
for herself in 1.-THE Captive" de-
spite antagonism toward the plays
subject matter, has had a SEEM
ingly endless run Of bad breaks.
The last observed of this lady,
Portia in "The Merchant Of Ven
from Chicago.
And 1t seems to me that I've
seen the name of Sylvia Field at
least three or four times this sea-
son on programs that might just
as we'll never have been printed.
She has had the i'll fortune to
come out In productions that last
ed from Monday to Saturday.
Helen Chandler. after register
ing In 1.-THE Wild Duck" had no
end OF troubles until Hollywood
took her west. Today she's doing
a very neat job In "Springtime
for Henry" A dream-dance In
terlude in "Beggar on Horse
back" made Greta Nissen seem to
be one Of the loveliest ladies' of
the stage, yet never again was
there such a part for her which
did her Justice.
Just SO. 1t seemed that Bill
Brady's little girl. Alice, might
never again be able to Demon
strate how good she was until
along came Mourning Becomes
Electra" Now II seems that no
one else could have played La
vinia half SO we'll.
Once before the Theater Guild
had banked on Alice. This was
In STRANGE Interlude." but she
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30

site extreme, there are thousands
of stations where the observers de-
vote only few minutes each day
to recording one or few elements
Of weather.
The only large land area where
no permanent stations now exist Is
Antarctica, where, however, sta
lions have been maintained for con-
siderable periods by exploring ex-
petitions, and where some perma-
nent stations will undoubtedly be
esta blished in the future. One OF
the favorite projects of the late Ad-
miral Peary was the establishment
of q weather observatory at the
Eouth Pole. At present the south
ernmost weather station in the
world Is the one maintained by the
Argentine government at Laurie
Island in the South Orkneys, about
latitude 81 degrees south.
Thus there is no station within
the Antarctic Circle, but there are
several within the Arctic Circle,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30
Unconscious Man
Badly Injured
Police Wait for Guisti to
Improve Sufficiently
to Tell Story

An investigation was started this
morning to determine the circum-
stances under which Anthony GUS
ii, 26, of 21 Hill street was found
unconscious early last evening on
Grove street. At st Mary's hospital
to-day it was reported that Guis-
ii sustained severe decorations
about the head and a possible
fractured skull.
No report was filed at police
headquarters which would give
any Information as to how Guisti
was injured. The authorities were
hopeful that the injured man
would be somewhat improved to-
day and in a position to relate
what happened to him.
The police were not in q posi-
ton this morning to say whether
the injured man was the victim Of
an automobile accident or whether
he had been assaulted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30
W. 7. HARRINGTON
AT B0NA'D0M CLUB
Talked on "P0lice Report
ing" at Central Y
Thursday Night
PLEASED HIS HEARERS

William r. Harrington, veteran
newspaperman Of the Waterbury
Democrat, addressed the members
of the Bona-Dom club of the CEN
trail Y. M. C. A. Thursday night at
their weekly meeting on Police
Reporting"
The speaker created a. very ia
vorable impression on the minds
OF his youthful audience narrating
countless experiences he has en-
countered since covering police
stories for nearly a score Of years.
His clear voice, plus his sense Of
humor, made his address most in
teresting.
Two representatives of the Put
sic Friars club were guests of the
Bona Doms and Immediately after
the conclusion of the speech an
nounced that Mr. Harrington would
address their club at their next in
formal meeting scheduled Monday
evening. February 20.
Those who attended the meeting
included: William O'Brien, Martin
Brennan, Henry Bowling, John
Kenny. Vincent Hopkins, Earl Ial-
lier, William Donahue. Frank Sui
Ivan. Patrick Costello, Nicholas
Verzier, John Mccarthy. John Ro-
yum, John and James Brennan, Ed
ward Conlon and George Dillon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30
Society Notes

Miss Marion Frank Of. Cherry
street was elected to the office of
vice president of the soliat club at
their meeting held Thursday even
ing at the Hebrew Institute. Miss
Frank replaces Miss Rhea Rosen-
field, who has left to study nurs-
ing in New York. Three new men,
bers were received into the club at
the business meeting and plans for
the playlet and dance to be held.
February rs at the Workman's Cir
Gle were discussed. Miss Hilda'
Kopel will give bridge on Mon
day, 8. A continued discussion of
the topic Crime" begun last week
was given by Miss Cell Gilden, who
also presided at the business meet
ing. There were about 1s members
present.
Members Of the Waterbury
Junior league will present . chill
dren's play. THE Steadfast Tin Sol
der" this afternoon at the Water
bury Women's club at 3 o'clock.
under the direction Of Miss Anna
de Lancey.
J. Leo Kelley of Hillside avenue
entertained a number of his friends
at his home last evening. Bridge
playing was enjoyed with two
tables in play. Following the card
playing dancing was enjoyed and a
delicious luncheon was served.
7. Leo Kelley a student at Holy
Cross college, who is spending the
mid-yea recess at his home on
Hillside avenue has as his guest his
room mate. Raymond Coughlin Of
New Jersey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30

went on the road, and trouping
sent her to bed threatened with a
breakdown.
Several times her dad has tried
to find the right part for her, his
best bet being the role of Meg
in a revival Of Little Women"
But the old-timers harked back
to her performance Of Cassie in
Drifting" and other vintage
dramas.
Sign on midtown eatery
reads: Like u good acrobat our
success depends on q quick turn
over"
And you have to frequent a
42nd burlesquery before finding
a good old welcome, Stranger"
notice.
The case Of one Charles BUDDY"
Rogers becomes more and more
like the plot of one of his old
time pictures, which generally were
little better than his performance.
At any rate, Buddy" came on
to Manhattan preceded by all
sorts of rumors. The most per-
sistent was that he would lead a
radio band and disappear from the
pictures. One night he attended
very swanky debutante affair. and
was Immediately adopted by the
swankyiest Of the young society
buds. Several. Of the oldsters also
took him up" including Mrs Vim
cent Astor. Thereafter, Buddy"
might have been located at any one
of the dozens of smart debby af-
fairs--quite the young social lion
Of the year. Even in the scenariosi
Came the report that he had
been "let out" by his Aim chiefs.
Too many parties, too little busi-
ness-all that sort of thing. But
one of the ritziest hotels saw him
as a hot" attraction. He was
signed up for their band--also
for the air--a'u, for several other
things. Who Knows, the lad may
now wed one of the lovely So
ciety gals-and-curtain
copyright 1892 NEA Service, Incl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30
Little Theater Items

The Little Theater will produce
three one-act plays at the Water
bury Women's club on February
23rd. Marion Hunt, William J.
Pape and Edward Klrschbaum
have submitted, respectively, THE
Three Strangers" 1.-THE Female of
the Species" and 1.-THE Janitors" for
production on the second of the
workshop programs.
The casts selected for these pres
entations are large.y composed of
actors and actresses who have al
ready established their reputation.
In 1.-The Three Strangers" we shall
see Mr. and Mrs John s. P. Castle,
Lou Morrison, Richard Morgan,
Edo Manner, Charlie Leader, Der
mot Conway and Arthur Sullivan.
In 1.-THE Female of the Species"
Fred Green. Leroy Gibbs, Joseph
Mulcahy and Eben Webster will
take parts. Ann Cowperthwait,
Bertha Bates, Dermot Conway,
Newton Post, Anthony Rodgers and
George Wildman are in 1.-THE
Janitors."
Aside from work on these three
plays a group of artists are busy
in a warehouse on South Meadow
street building the scenic effects
for Hotel Universe" The prop
erty committee is also busy, but
they have a hard luck story. No
where in Waterbury have they been
able to locate theoule tree or a
person with tn eability to crow like
a rooster.
The Little Theater office on Cen
trail avenue will be glad to hear
from anyone who can furnish in
formation regarding either of these
two aforementioned objects. Re-
garding the former, it might be said
] that an orange Or an olive tree OF
fairly decent size in a pot will be
acceptable, and concerning the lat.
ter. If sufficient applicants appear
a contest will be held on the Green
10 select the person with the most
realistic crow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-30

liquor when he borrowed the car
of Mrs Connie Guerrero of Green
wich.
Erskine was arrested on Cherry
street Thursday afternoon after he
had crashed into a tree. Witnesses
testified that the young man was
under the influence of liquor. Ers'
kline admitted that he had hat
several drinks and didn't remem.
Der stepping into the machine
which had been left parked or
Walnut street.
Judge Meyer claimed yesterday
that too many prisoners were Of
fering the alibi of being under the
influence of liquor at the time a
crime had been committed.