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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
MACHINISTS AT
 LIBERTY HALL
Heard Addresses By Frank J. Green and James J.
 COrrigan

A largely attended meeting of Local No 1885, International Asso- citation of Machinists was held last evefiing in Liberty hall. 1t being the first public session in some time Q number of interested spectators took advantage of the opportunity to hear the purpose of the union explained and the provisions of the MIRA as pertaining to skilled labor discussed. The speakers of the even- ing were Frank J. Green, secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce and a member of the. Waterbury MIRA committee and James J. Cor rigan, representative of the Central Labor union and the American Federation of labor.
 Mir Corrigan explained the pro- cedure of code hearings such as he witnessed on a recent visit to Washington. He urged all present members to recruit others and to make tho local branch of tho In. ternational Association of Machln' fists one of the best and strongest in Connecticut. Waterbury with its large number of skilled workers
 has many eligibles for membership With the adoption of the national code the membership of tho organ ization will enjoy many worthwhile | benefits.
 Secretary Green outlined tho
 work of the MIRA board here since
 last August, Interpreting the vnri
 ous codes in theory and practice
 and calling attention to the fac that within year more than b00' persons have returned to work, MI
 Green at the conclusion of his re marks invited members and guest
 present to make inquiries on an! phase of the national recovery ac they did not fully understand.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
TO OBSERVE BIRTH | OF MARTIN LUTHER
4OOth Anniversary to Be Celebrated at hart-
 ford Nov l2

Members of St Johns Evangeli- cal Lutheran church and at the First Lutheran church of this city will gather at Horace Bushnell Memorial hall in Hartford on Sun day evening, November 18th, in ob- servance of the 450th anniversary ofNthe birth of Martin Luther. The local delegation, 1t is expected, will be a large one. 3ss !. The gathering will take in all the Lutheran churches of Connec- ticut irrespective of syrodical af- filiations. Arrangements for the statewide get-together are now uri- der way at Hartford and 1t Is ex- pected that the anniversary serv- ice will be most impressive.
 Plans for Waterbury's participa- are also now underway. As the celebration will take. place in the evening, the local Lutheran churches will also conduct appro- priate anniversary services on the morning of November 18th. It is expected that the sermons of the pastors will deal with the life of Martin Luther. 4g
 Professor Abdel R. Wenz of the Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary in .Penfisylvania will be. the guest speaker. Governor Wilbur. l.. Cross has also been invited to attend and has accepted the invitation. He. will deliver an address at the Bushnell hall gathering.
 The chorus of the Hartford Dis- trict Luther League will sing under the direction of Helge Pearson of Manchester.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
Boost Air Flight at State Session Here
DAMAGE SUIT IN
 COMMON PLEAS
GiIda Russo Plaintiff in
 $l5,00O Action Against Connecticut Co

Trial of the $15,000 damage suit of Gilda Russo of this city against the Connecticut Company was started before Judge Miles IF. Me- NIT in the common pleas court to- day. The suit is based on perrna- nent injuries the plaintiff alleges she suffered na bus operated by the defendant.
 She boarded the bus at School street on East Main street, January g, 1883 and while walking to a seat the machine was started suddenly
 jerking her grasp away from the handle on Q seat. She was thrown
 10 feet. sch says and struck a rear seat before falling.
 She charges she suffered brain concussion, sacro-iliac strain and contusions to the knee, chin eand forehead and will suffer perma- nent paralysis of the leg. Attorneys
 William B. Fitzgerald and John A.
 Membrino represent the plaintiff. Attorney Walter k. Monagan de- fends.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
Y Campaign Nets
 1,485 Memberships
Annual Drive Proves Successful-Lions Club Team
 Awarded Football Tickets

the week and each member of the team was awarded with 8 ticket to the Yale-Army game next Satur- day. The high individuals were George Brown, 50 members; Will liam Gaughan, 37 members; Dan L. Synder, 30 members; Matt Hol- loway, 26 members; and William s. Curtis, 21 members. George F. Brown, high man, was awarded an order for two theater seats.
 The high team last night was the Inter-Club team, explained by George Holloway which brought in remarkable total of 125 mem- bers and 691 points. This high to- tai was instrumental in bringing victory to the Reds, although the Blue lead was too great to over- come.
 The commander -in- -chief, John A. Coe, was present last night and took charge of the program. The rival generals swapped compli- ments, the four majors made brief remarks, State Secretary Harry Hedley Smith congratulated the workers on their successful cam paign, and General Secretary Her. bert s. Smith thanked the workers for their continued loyalty and faithfulness, He promised that the staff would do their best to carry on a bigger and stronger program during the coming year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
ALLSTARS NOW IN
 THE FIRST PLACE
Capt John Phelan's Team Makes Biggest Score
 on Record

The second game or the St frans cis Xavier Holy Name ociety "45" tournament was played last night in their rooms on washington St..
 Johnny Phelan's "All-Stars" car- died off the honors of the evening, burying Bob McHugh's "Meous" to the tune of 46-17 and rot only jumping into first place, but setting a new record the highest that has been made, since the tournament started three years ago. Much cred 1t must be given to Father Dillon, for the rare judgment he used, in securing the services of the Old Champion, John Fitzmaurice to pinch hit, when the All-Stars were minus three players. Playing at the same table with Father Dillon and giving one of the greatest ex- hibitions of "45' that was ever seen, coming across with IT games.
 Second honors went to Joe Phe- lan's "All-Americans' who trim med Mike" Craney's Cracker. Jacks' 39-24 climbing into second place due to the. spectacular play ing of "Roly- Boly" the "Ail-Am- erican tackle who scored three touch-downs.
 Bill Kelly's "Flashes" defeated John Bowey's "silgo- -Terr9rs" 36- 27. Bill is having quite time try ing to get wild -Wilr' Gaughan and Pat Calvin acquainted with each others signals, but Bill knows when Jim Fitzgerald, who is now Ill, comes back to the fold his worries will be all over.
 Pete NCoughlan's Lightning Bugs" were shining brightly last night de- feating Frank Mulcunry's NIaA's 36-27. Although defeated, Coach Father O'Connor remarked, we still have great faith in the Blue Eagle. <.
 Billy O'Donnell's "Galty Boys took over Mike Goggin's "Roversn 34.29. Billy claims his team is just hitting their stride now, and all that Is required Is to get his team to the goal post, and Big Jerry shannahan will surely push them over.
 Francis shannahan's "Short Cir cuits' trounced "Scoppie" Carey's "Dare.Devils' 34-29. "scoppie" had Happy Shea coaching the team in the absence of Johnny Fitzmaurice our City, Clerk, with orders to try anything and everything, but Hap py claims that 1t was just one of those nights when he couldn't get 0 break. II.
 James Tarrelrs Spark : Plugs" nosed out a closely contested bat tie with Tom Horan's Boy Won. ders' 32-31 and Farrell claims hell get plenty of spark out Of the Spark Plugs" yet.
 Jimmy Cusick's "shellacers" shell laced John Fitzmaurice's sham. rocks" 32.31. Judge Hartnett not seeing his captain walking around the hall didn't seem to be as inter ested in the game as he usually is. He had something more important on his mind last night, giving ms friends a new remedy he has dis covered. for curing colds.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
Soviet Grants American Engineer . Patent

Moscow (UP)-Zara Witkin, "a California engineer, has been granted a Soviet patent on new type of pre-cast construction block which may be extensively used on now bui.aing jobs here. This is the first patent re- ceived in the Soviet Union by an American in the construction in- dustry and one of very few grant, Led to Americans here.
 The new building block is of an intoxicating type never before used and provides gre&t econo- mics in labor and material while adding to the strength of the structure. It practically elimi- mates mortar and gives . fitted monolithic wall.
 Until his departure for Russia about a year ago, Witkin, who is only 32 was chief engineer for l the Baruch Construction Corp, of | Los Angeles, Cal. Tn that capac- 1 ity he was in charge of the build | ing of the Hollywood Bowl and scores of ether structures. Tn Moscow he is acting as chitf consultant to Soyuzstroi, the larg- est construction trust sn the country.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
Lithuanian Aviator Plans Daring sSHop"
 To His Native Land
pr John s. StanesIow Heads Local Committee Seek. ing Subscriptions to Underwrite Flight Would
 Accomplish Objective of Flyers Who Crashed

world. universal admiration was Expressed for the intrepid flyers. The daring flight ended in disaster. The bodies of the crushed flyers were found in the Wreckage of their plane, which fell into the for ests of Germany, but few hun- dred miles from the objective of the flight. y.
 The Lithuanians of America are apparently determined that the ambition of Captain Darius shall be realized. With MT James under taking the work public interest Is being stimulated with a view of having the necessary funds sub- scribed. Waterbury is responding splendidly to the suggestions. Re- representatives, of various Lithuan- ian societies of the state will meet here on November 4th and com plete arrangements for Aviation Day. on which occasion exhibition flights will be staged for the pur- pose of obtaining funds. M
 The hour of the meeting, as well as the place and other details, will De announced within a day Or two by Dr Staneslow. The chief prob- lem st present is to have commit tee reach a decision whether Beth any or Meriden will be the scene If the aerial show,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24

Tn the interest of a proposed Transatlantic flight from New York to Kaunas, provisional capi- tol of Lithuania, state meeting will be held in Waterbury on Sat urday, November 4th. pr John S. Staneslow of this city is temporary chairman of the general committee of arrangements and is authorized to name his assistants and various committees to excite statewide ip- terest.
 Joseph James of Chicago. well known lithuanian flyer, who plans to make the hop" was a visitor in Waterbury to-day. He visited the Bethany airport and will make a recommendation to the state com mittee as to the advisability Of staging a special Aviation Day. at one of the available state flying fields. MT James will leave here this evening for Boston to address meetings of Lithuanian societies and to arrange for state gather ing similar to the one to be held here.
 .Last July, Captain Darius and Stanley Girenas, two prominent aviation enthusiasts. started on a flight to Lithuanian. Although the public's attention was focused on Wiley Posts solo flight about the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
Chairman Describes
 State Milk Cases
Public Does Not Recognize Many Problems Being
 Studied By Connecticut Board

If all of the people of this state could only sit in with the milk con-
 trol board in its daily sessions, what would they make out of them? What would they learn ? The milk business seems to many persons to be so ridiculously sim pie. As you yourself see 1t, today, what is there to 1t? The producers produce milk, the dealers bottle 1t 1t. or use 1t in household cooking. and deliver 1t. The consumers drink What could be more simple? Yet the comimttee in New York state, which is studying the marketing code for the New York Metropol- itan area, found out that the milk producer makes milk on at least
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24

The Y. M. c. A. annual enroll- ment week came to a very success ful end last night with total of l4S5 members. The Blue Army lead by General Terence F. Car mody, was declared the victor on points although the Red Army, under General Charles A. Temple ton, secured more members. The Blue Army accumulated 6,1S5 points ;the Red Army 5,775 points. 76s members.
 Captain William J. Parker's Llens Club team was high team for
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
Present Day Golf Links
 Are Declared Easier

Saint John, N. B. (UP)-The present day golfer Is no more sci- entific than the old-time player. A. Linde Fowler, who has been writing about golf for . Boston newspaper for 30 years, believes:
 Fowler, who is spending a brief vacation in the Maritimes, de- clares that if golf scores are bet ter today, it is because courses are easier, clubs more efficient and because more young men with natural aptitude are taking up the sport. But as far as shots 10. the old d-times knew them alls and practiced them. he said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
YMCA Notes

Rev Moses R. Lowell, pastor of the Second Congregational church was the speaker at the forum Of the YMCA last night. His talk dealt with Europe which he visited last summer but he stressed particular 1. his observations of France. He said France fears war again with her old enemy and that explains her attitudes on treaties and dis armament conferences.
 The speaker said he and his party were told on their trip through France. that France has built an underground defensive line on the Alsace-L Lorraine front that outrivals the Hindenburg line.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24

' Syracuse, N. Y.-(UPl--Remov. al of 29,000 bushels of bonded wheat from the sunken barge
 Raymond Bushley. will enrich the federal government by approxi. mate1y s15,000, according to Guy w. Pinck. district state engineer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
MERCHANT, %. CELEBRATES

Ponuac, Mich (UP)-BusIness as usual occupied Oliver L. Back enstose on the day on which he observed his 90th birthday anni- vepsary. oldest merchant in Pom tiac. he takes an active part in a partnership with his son in an office supply business.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24
MISSOURI GETS COLLECTION

Columbia, Mo (UP)-Miss Pearle Mitchell, Daytona Beach. Fla. has given the University of Missouri a valuable anthropolog- ical collection. several score In- dian relics. including q quill neck lace one owned by Geronimo, were included.
 Production in Poland Is now above the high of 1882.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24

A drive to secure more foreign trade is proposed in Germany.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24

An electric tug just built in Eng land is operated by one man.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-24

Chile is increasing It's tax on air passenger tickets.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
5. DEPARTAfEFT OF AaRIcULTURE. WEATHER BUREAU 'Sa Hie Weatl,er
LOCAL DATA

Hy the U S. Weather Bureau Forecast for Juneau vicinity heoinn;no .. ~ Eoh , Cloudy possibly snow tonight and Tuesday, gentle variable winds
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
STOP USING SODA!
 BAD FOR STOMACH

Much soda disturbs digestion. For sour stomach and gas, Adlerika is far better. One dose will rid you of bowel poisons which cause gas and bad sleep. Butter Mauro Drug O., in Douglas by Guys Drug Store.
 --adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
YOUTH ] Il|l (; CAUGHT u I
 MEX PORTION PLOT IN E AST
Blackmail Used ii Alleged
 Threat to Kidnap 4Whitla Kidfies eeas

N
 SHARON, Penn., Tep. l3.-Har- old Brest, aged 21, of Sharon, has been jailed after attempting to extort $5,o00 by blackmail in con- nection with an alleged threat to kidnap the two small daughters of the late William F. Whitla, him self victim of kidnapsrs 25 years ago. pa Fagg tS
 Brest was arrested when he pick ed up a decoy parcel supposedly containing money. The police said Brest told them he wantedp the money to go to the Panama Canal Zone. l;5 .nsiAEs gs
 2 Whitla, who died last December as result of pneumonia, was kid naped when a child of 8 years at sharon and taken to Cleveland. He was held for $l0,0e0 ransom Helen Boyle and her husband James. were arrested in Cleveland, tried and convicted of the crime Whitla was returned to his parents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
BUSINESS IS
 LOOKING UP,
 SAYS MORGAN
Tourist Travel Promises to
 Be Good Alaska Be- [ iar' ing Discussed .

Business looks good for Spring and Summer" said T. A. Morgan, Juneau agent of the Wills Naviga- tion Company, who returned aboard the fnotorship zapora this morn ing after months vacation in the States.
 we have good contracts for the season on the Southeast Alaska route and other steamship lines indicate the same. Despite the de- precision, the tourist business also looms good for the summer. Every where went Alaska, and especially Juneau, was attracting attention.
 "1he' Tacoma Sea Scouts, 65 of them, will come to Juneau during the summer months and remain here two or three days" '8 Mr. Morgan visited his parents in Orsgon while South. Mrs. Mor- gan is now on the way to the Mid dle West States to visit relatives and will return to Juneau during, April: i" aa a e l
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
A CAPITAL INSTITUTION

But the unauthorized agent un- qrestionably will continue to play on the impressions of the gullible. C. spite all handicaps He is, in reality, more of an institution in Washington than the brick a-stiss. in fiction and tradition, in New York.
 A rmuch-repeated capital story tells how one of the species col ieeted a fee running into four if eures from a newly arrived Latin.- American diplomat by arranging" for a display of pomp and gold braid when he presented his ere defatials at the White House-a display which goes with all such ceremonies automatica-ly.
 One President, now dead once told this writer that he had learn ed an important New York busi- ness house was paying certain nan-about-town an annual retain CT Of sl0,0o0 simply because it be- utyed that he is close to me-
 And the President said, 2
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
WINS VICTORY
 BUT PAYS FOR
 T WITH LIFE
Stuntman Crashes to Earth at Los Angeles and
 Is Killed

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. 13- Harold H. "Bud'' Bandon, airplane stuntman, paid with his life Sun day for victory over a rival parachute jumper, Spud Manning.
 They went up 10000 feet to see who could come the closest to the earth before opening their chute
 Bandon came within 100 feet but the chute bellied out intellectually and Bandon crashed to the ground and was killed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
SMALL VESSEL
 SINKS IN GALE, ALASKA COAST
Bishop An t onin Among
 Victims of Disaster B sh. to Westward v,il
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 the lives of the other two survivors after reaching shore. He Kept his companions moving four days and finally reached the village of Um- nak, living on goose found in a f fox trap, and also on sea kelp.
 Aa Captain Dies U.g Capt Stankus died shortly after reaching the beacha es
 John Galaoteanoff and native by the name of Stepstin and his sister, also lost their lives.
 Mrs. Stankus was washed over- board three times. Capt. Stankus saved her twice but the third time he lost her. ~ s8 av q Bishop We'll Known s
 Bishop Antonin, who was about 55 years of age, was consecrated a Bishop of Alaska about three years ago. He served a year as Bishop with his headquarters at Sitka and about two years ago was transferred to Unalaska where he was stationed at the time of his death a aef
 A native of Russia. Bishop An tonin was chaplain in the Inn perial Army during the World War and was in Russia during the ter TOTS of the revolution when he managed to leave the country fae had been in America about ten years and was Pastor at the Rus sian Orthadox Church in Vancou- yer, B. O., for several: years before he was transferred from there to be Pastor at the church in Sitka. He served as Pastor in Sitka for a short time. before being conse- crated Bishop. 1sils sl. SAsfa
 The Urnnak Native was built Tn Seattle in 1929. She was 592, feet long, 16.5 feet beam and I'll feet depth of hold. She had 75 horses power engine. 4se A s9 sf
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
Sunday uFa aints
 Sunday
Previously I ak en III on Saturday-To Be Talk
 en to California

DIES MONIES, iowa, Feo. l3-- The Rev. William A. (Billy) Sun day was stricken i'll 2 a revival meeting here Saturday night but was pronounced out of danger on Sunday. He, however, tainted while delivering sermon Sunday His ailment is diagnosed as a general condition due to over work complicated with acute in- digestion. It is planned to take him to California for a rest.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
DON'T TRUST THEM

IL is a pretty good rule, as any experienced political reporter will tell you, to trust least the man who publicizes himself most. If a man Tets it leak outs that he is acting or speaking for "FThe big bazs," the. chances are he isn't
 And it is an even better rule for th5 readers of political news to take with two or three grains of salt whatever they may be told about a public mans views by third parties.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13

lie oarometrlc pressure is deraey the aHoS "hn lght snow sure moderately high o "h some cloudness the southern Southeast Temperatures Alaska and about average for the 24 ra "
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
Hurdle Tops of Rubber
 To Avert Leg Injuries

NORMAN, Okla, Feb. 13.-uni- ~ersity of sOkiahoma& murders mill b. protected against chipped an- kles, bruises and similar minor log injuries by a device of John Jacobs, Sooner track coach.
 Top rungs of hurdles over which they practice arest padded with sponge rubber strips. a
 Jacobs belieses,the hardbers Will lean forward more and achieve hester balance and control if they get theirs minds off the sticks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
.D|M0ND REPAID
 FOR LONG TRIP
( onfere nrces Arms Him with Facts on Needs of
 Alaska, He Declares

SEATTLE, Wash, Feb. 13.-Dele- gate-E1ect A. J. Dimond arrived from Ketchikan Sunday night aboard the steamer Northwestern enronte to Washington, prepara- tory to resuming office, via Cali fornia. '4 e.se Nes
 He said. he was fully repaid by the results of an extensive tour he has just completed. On this trip have interviewed leaders of the different sections and feel I am we'll armed with facts con- cefnlng the needs of the Terri tcry,' he declared He will remain here for two days then proceed Ito San Francisco.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13

never heard of him until I heard about this arrangement ~-..f
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
Unauthorized Spokesman
 Worry of New Regime
Continued rom Page one)

to exercise that authority in per son.
 He already has shown his deter- imitation to take a direct part, as President Wilson did, in negotia- tons with foreign governments His conference with the British ambassador at Warm Springs sur feised no one who knows nis de- sire that he shall be his own mas ter in the White House.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13

To prevent mixtures sticking to the baking dishes, grease the bot tom and sides of the dish with butter or oil.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-02-13
BLOOD FLOWs;
 NAzIS BATTLE
 COMMUNISTS
Eleven Deaths Are Report ed, Many Injured m
 Political Clashes

BERLIN, Feb. 13.-Blood stained the streets of a number of Ger man cities Sunday told of political clashes over the wek-end which caused II deaths and injuries to 8 others. ett ssa&
 As usual the clashes were be- tween the Communists and Eitler's Nazis.