davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
Settle Two Damage
 Suits Out Of Court
Auto Accidents Form Basis of Both Claims-One in
 Superior Other Common Pleas Court

In the superior court case it was alleged the plaintiff was a passenger in car owned by Louis krenz that was struck by the de- fendant's car in Madison on Aug. 2, 1892. The plaintiffs car had stopped for red light when the defendants car struck it from the rear injuring the plaintiff. Attorney Sidney Cassel represented the plaintiff. Futile & Day appeared for the defendant.
 In the common pleas action. Be- relli was a passenger in the de- fendant, Peterson's car, when it ran off the road between the towns of Martindale and Hollowville, New York, Nov. 6, 1882, and overturn- ed. The plaintiff claimed he was severely injured.
 Attorney William B. Fitzgerald represented the plaintiff. Attorney Vincent A. Scully appeared for the defendant. No settlement terms were announced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
Y. M. c. NOTES.

The first official meting of the Brooklyn Y. M. c. A. Interclub Council was held last night at the club rooms in the Brooklyn Y. A recommendation to have a volley- ball league was passed. William Carol head of the athletic com mittee is to make out a schedule. The league will last about two weks. It will be composed of the six clubs that are represented in the I. c. C. The constitution was formally accepted and signed by all the club representatives at the meeting. All the members of the council are to go to the annual outdoor meeting of the State Young Mems Council which is to be held at the Y. M. c. A. camp. The mem bers meeting the meeting were: President, George Berardi; vice. president, Oscar SRossi; secretary treasurer. Henry Delpo, Patsy Rossi, Anthony Amodeo, Patsy Capaldo and Chairman Melville Kelley.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
BOWLING LEAGUE
 SEASON CLOSED
Marked By Banquet and
 HOnofs for Mrs Wesley HalIOck
TAT THE Y CAFETERIA

The Y. M. c. A. Bowling league closed it's season last night with a banquet at the Y. M. c. A. cafe teria. The committee including Wellington Wookey, Camille Gei- gere, Lester Beardslee, and Clay ton Brown had charge of the league and also set up the banquet. Les Beards.ee presented the prizes. The winning team: Wesley Hallock Wally Kookey, Earl Atwood, and Alfred Dostaler. Beach of them received an engraved cup the prize for high average for the season went to Wellington Wookey who hit the wood all season at the rate of 112; Al Drexler, captured the high single trophy. John Nell son carried the high three honors. Wesley Hallock. member of the winning team, and Mrs Hallock were presented with a beautiful banquet of carnations by Toast master Aubrey E. Greenlaw on the occasion of the 18th, wedding an- niversary. This bouquet was given by the members of the Bowling league.
 In the post season skirmish the team composed of Camille Geigere, nODCAt ChOttts 1 w Na'St took first honors. High average and high three went to John Nell son and Dr H. D. Marggraff, re- spectively. At the close of the banquet the men teamed up and went to the alleys for social bow ling. The lady guests of the ban- quet, Mrs John Mullaney. Mrs Clayton Brown, Mrs Lester Beard slee, Mrs Wellington Wookey, Mrs William Wookey, Mrs Herman Marggraff, Mrs Camille Geigere. Mrs Aubrey E. Greenlaw, Mrs Cliff Petitjean. Mrs Clarence Booth, Mrs Wesley Hallock, Mrs Finton J.. Phelan, assembled for game of bridge. Prizes were furnished by the bowling league. The winners for the high were: Mrs Clarence Booth and Mrs Lester Beardslee. The winners for low prizes were Mrs John Mullaney and Mrs Au- 'brey E. Greenlaw.
 Music was furnished by Francis Sheehan, who did an excellent job vocally and at the piano.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16

Smith said, and hey also provide something to take up the time of the unemployed youth. MT Smith pointed out that while in other cities separate agencies had been set up to provide recreation for the unemployed youths and men was furnished largely by the Y. M. c. A organization. The advantage of that arrangement, he said, was that the tag of unemployment was pinned on nobody. Boys without jobs mingled with those who were working and were all treated alike he declared.
 The new president, who is also president of the American Mills company and the Waterbury Buckle company, has been associated with the Y for many years, as a mem Der of the board of directors. as chairman of the executive commit tee, as chairman of the industrial committee when the North End and Brooklyn branches were built and as a member of the building committee when the new central ' was built. His father Archer J. Smith was also active in YMCA work.
 Levi Wilcox retiring president spoke briefly yet effectively con cerning the work of the Y during the years he has been president. He praised the cooperation which has been given him by the mem- bers of the board and by the staff and by other members. He referred specifically to the work of John B. Goss as chairman of the finance committee and to that of Julius B. Smith as vice. president. The large audience of members gave him an enthusiastic demonstration at the close of his speech.
 The new president spoke briefly paying particular tribute to the re- tiring president and promising tha, he would do hsi utmost to see that the expanding work of the three YMCA's would be carried on with unabated vigor. About 125 mem bers attended last nights meeting
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
PATRIOTIC ORDER OF
 AMERICA OFFICERS

officers of Camp IS, Patriotic Order of America, were all renom- mated last night at a meeting held in Mechanics hall. They include: President, Mrs Vera Norman; as- sistant president, Mrs Mary Souires; past president. Mrs Annie Thomas; conductor, Mrs Lillian Eldredge; assistant conductor. Miss Marion Houghtaling vice-president, Mrs Margaret Gould: assistant vice president, Mrs Evalyn Lord; re- cording secretary, Miss Myrtle Hotchkiss; financial secretary, Mrs Mary Houghtaling; treasurer, Mrs Bertha Northrop; chaplain, Mrs Nellie Schwartz; orator, Miss Elsle McLelland guard, Mrs Margaret Clark; sentinel, Fred Gould.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
Morris Official
 Died Yesterday
Raymond Peck Was First SeIectman 20 Years State
 Legislator Three Terms

Clara M. Ray of this town, who died eight years ago. MT. Pack had served the town of Morris as first selectman for the past 20 years. and served the town as represen- tative at Hartford for three termss '1917-1919-1933.
 He had been a member of Mor- ris Grange for the past 42 pears.' Joining the year after the grange was organized in 1890.
 He leaves one son, Charles R. Pack of Morris and several rela-l tives in England.
 Funeral services will bc held from the home on Wednesday af- ternoon at o'clock( DST).
 Rev. c. Murry Keefer, pastor of Morris Congregational church, will offieiate with burial in the family plot in East Morris cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
Staten Island Man
 Sued By Daniel
 Coss Of Borough
Plaintiff Claims Terms of Establishment of Metal . Novelty Concern Were Not Observed -Distrihu- { ton of Profits Stopped = February Payroll Not
 Met

Damages of s10,000 are asked in D civil action filed in the common pleas court today by Daniel Cass of Naugatuck against Max Brennan of Staten Island, N. Y. The action is based on an alleged breach of agreement.
 The plaintiff claims he entered an agreement with the defendant to set up a metal novelty manu- featuring corporation on Feb. 16, 1880. The corporation was to con- sist of four members. the plaintiff and defendant. John Burros and Marie Brennan. The profits were
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16

to be equally distributed among the four parties. Cass was to receive $50 weekly salary and to handle the manufacturing end while the plaintiff was to handle the financ. ing and selling end. fs
 The defendant is alleged to have failed in his part of the agreement, by not filing a certificate of organ ization, failing to pay Iplaintiffs 6 drawing account and failing to meet current bills. The complaint alleges the defendant failed to meet the Feb. 25,s 1898 payroll of $900 and has failed to distribute the profits.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
Business in
 Police Court
Two Cases Continued at
 Session This Morning

John Nickert, 22, of Middlebury was granted continuance until Saturday morning when arraigned today in police court on the charge of driving an automobile without a license. The young man was served with a summons last eve- ming following an accident in Ex- change ploce. Nickert's car struck and injured Mrs J. F. Bell of 330 East Main street. She is not be- lieved to be seriously hurt, but was taken to her home after being attended by Dr Herbert Corbett.
 The absence of witnesses neces- sitated a postponement of the case of Arthur M. White. 67, of 40 Eliz- abeth street. He is charged with obtaining money under false pre- lenses. It is alleged that he made collections due to a local store and failed to make a proper account ing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
Women. Democrats
 To Meet in Derby
New Haven County Assn May Session Friday,
 May 26

The New Haven County Wo- mems Democratic organization will hold their May meeting at the Hotel Clark in Derby on Friday, May 26. Mrs Margaret Cribbin of act as hostess from that district in charge of the meeting. Lunch con will be served and routine matters discussed.
 Attorney Vincent Dooley, corpor- ation counsel, of New Haven, will be the guest speaker. Reservations for the meeting may be made To- cally by calling Mrs Edward J. Mcdonald, Mrs Henry Hayden or Miss Catherine Burns of the local women's democratic organization.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16

Two damage suits totaling $17,- 500 were settled out of court today. In the superior court Rita Robert son was the plaintiff in a S10,000 action against Renee H. DuBois of Ludlow, Mass. In the common pleas court suit, Santo Borelli was A. G. Peterson, both of Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
fSnecIaI To The Democratl

Especial 10 The DeHUCfHtJ
 Raymond Pack, 66, died at his home on Monday morning at s:4O o'clock after an illness of three weeks. Mir. Pack was born in Eng land, coming to this country when about 20 years of age. He lived in Bethlehem and Litchfield Tor short time before making ms home in Morris where he has been a resident for almost AZ years. ,
 About 25 years ago he married
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
CONGREGATION OF
 TEMPLE ISRAEL

The annual meeting of the Con- gregation of Temple Israel will be held tomorrow evening, at g o'clock at the Temple center. Re- ports will be read by the mem- bers of the various committees and members will be elected to the council. All members are urged to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
UNIQUE CRIME RECORDED

Blackfoot. Idaho - (UP) - Something different in crime went on record here when three men were accused of stealing a barn. The structure was wrecked and the lumber hauled away.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
Walter Sornerville

Former manager of The Spen- cer Shoe Store. is now associated in business with Anthony Mazza- lupo, operating under the name of Street, opposite land-Hughes. Adv.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
SALE OF BEER FORBIDDEN

Huntington, Ind. ~ (UP)-Beer cannot be legally sold hered uring church services on Sunday morn ings.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16
YOUNG WOMAN TREATED
 FOR LYSOL POISONING

Miss Irene Ostrowski, 20. of 5S Washington street, will be dis~ charged from the Waterbury hos-. pital within a day or two after receiving treatment for lysol pois- oning. The young woman was, sent to the hospital last evening after being attended by Dr Myron Fox.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-05-16

The Fourth Levant Fair will be held in Bari, Italy; in September.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
Superior Challenges Rest of
District 9 in DAILY" Drive;
Buffalo Hitting New Stride!

Daily Worker affair Workers Center,
Fifth Street. Superior Wis, drew packed house according letter
received from Ray Nurkka The proceeds this affair will
few days" Nurkka writes.
additional"
tnues eondemnng the Minnesota district which
for its Daily Worker drive the
Minneapolis
I'VE however" writes
Is filled will further than that
good challenges the
will this drive make
Come the rest of District wake un Remember that
for which fighting! This that must do his
paFtlR
Encouraging
in Rochester
e Tag Days in this viii be held Mar picture
ng for the Daily" planned by units the
Of the
contacts donations and subscriptions
uing
single district total OF the
$9o5o New been unusually
We hope this the beginning will enable
the New their
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17

streets but tree bOrdered walks
thirty yards or nacre wide, where
children play Une1daRgeFed by
FehieuiaF trafIlc, even bicycles.
"In the Winter, which brings
glooHa to children In most Eurep-
can cities, Moscow children play
everywhere on skates and sleds,
No family, 1t seems, Is too poor to
afford either or beth and-what Is
still more suFpEisiRg-the children
here nowadays are all warmly clad,
Zone hardly sees an underelad or
ragged child La the whele city, and
the homeless walls who we're 50
shocking a sight during the New
Eeonsniic Policy period, have dis
appeared"
A Provisional Committee to fight
Child Misery, composed Of Negro and
white mass organization delegates,
are launching struggle to the end
against the unspeakable misery
thrust on Negro children by the whole
boss outfit. The CoRmlttee meets
this Saturday afternoon at 2 pm. IN
their temporary headquarters, a7 w,
1l5th st. All Negro and white work
ingclass organizations are called upon
TO send representatives to this meet
ing,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17


Scores of Harlem organizations,
supposedly to protect Negro children,
headed by Fammany Hall bosses, do
nothing, but collect money.
Landmark of Art"
The head Of one of these groups,
owen r.. LoYejoy, secretary Of the
Children's Aid Society, states in his
booklet THE Negro Children of New
York;: "Their destruction (eongested
tenements) would seem a pity as it
would wipe out still another land
mark of the real local art Of former
days" %
James H. Hubert, director Of the
New York Urban League, which or
ganizatien serves the bosses well in
quoting the rising Negro masses,
ships 5 and more Negro families a
day back to the terror ridden south !!
He calls it q Back to the Farm
Movement"
The ultra misleaders of the Negro
people, the National Association for
the Advancement of GoleFed People
officials, have not even raised their
voices against the murderous misery.
O'Brien Refuses Aid
Mayor O'Brien, last January, de-
cided to halt every effort TO wipe out
the sluR conditions In Harlem be-
cause of "iack of funds"
Negro workers children OF Harlem,
starving, forced to live in cold, con-
sested, poisonous tenenlents, denied
medical care, Fairgrounds or proper
education, call to the workers OF New
York, Negro and white, to throw on
the claws of the capitalist vultures
of child misery,
In another land, thousands OF
miles away, colored children were
also once the victims OF capitalism
But the workers of this land, CSartst
Russia, united, colored and white,
workers of many natienaiities, and
threw out their oppressers once and
for all, and established their own
government, the Soviet Union.
Where Life Is Good
Today, only fifteen years since the
Russia of the bosses was g terror
ridden land, a new type Of child
springs up in the Soviet Union. So
much healthier and happier than
children anywhere else in the world
are those in the New Russia that
even the bosses of the capitalist
countries are forced to comment
on it.
The New York Times, on February
5 last, was forced to admit the fol-
lowing facts sent by its Moscow cor
respondent Walter DuTsnty;
moreover, the children now get
a balanced meal at the schools,
either free of charge or at a small
cost If the parents can afford 1t.
mo Sums in Moscow"
But the chief reason Is doubt-
less that Moscow has no slums like
Western cities 49, no dark, airiess
courts and human rabbit WarFens.
Despite the new building, which ~
going on principally on the egt-
skirts of the city, Moscow is still
more like an oyergr0sH village
than a city, and 1t has far more
open spaces, trees and gardens
than any other capital.
moscow has ten miles Of beu-
levards which are not like Paris
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
Drive Workers From
Red Hook Court Room

NEW YORK. The case of the
heroic Red Hook workers who demon
strated Wednesday before the Scher-
merhorn Relief Bureau, came up for
trial yesterday in the Adams Street
court before Magistrate Eilpern, one
If the most ruthless magistrates ever
seen by the I. L. D. lawyer Tauber.
The judge became enraged when
Tauber attempted to talk about the
condition of the Porto Ricans in Red
Hook and threatened him with arrest
If he continued.
The first thing the judge did was to
clear the courtroom of the 200 work
ers who we're there. Mrs. Dorothy
Hammond, one of those booked on a
charge of disorderly conduct, was
fingerprinted and given a suspended
sentence.
Mrs. Salazar's case was dismissed,
and Mrs. Doretta Harmon will be
tried Monday at 8 o'clock in the same
court.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
QuakeExpected;M money
Men Barred News of 1t

HONOLULU, March 16 - That
Chamber of Commerce publicity me-
thods in Los Angeles prevented a
foreWarning of the recent earthquake
in Southern California is implied by
Dr.. T. A. Jaggar, internationally
known yolcanologist and director OF
the Kilauea Observatory.
Jaggar declared that scientists had
been predicting for the last twenty
years severe Southern California
earthquakes, but that Los Angeles
business interests would not let the
facts be broadcast
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
ARLEM STREETS so DANGEROUS CHILDREN ARE KEPT INDOORS
FLW0rkerS.
HailMayDay.
Conference

NEW YoRK.--fn statement Isl
sued yesterday, the A, r. Of L. Conn
mittee for unemployment Insurance.
endorsed the May First Cal and
pledged itself to rally not only the
unions affiliated with the Committee,
but also other A. F. l., unions, both to
elect delegates to the conference as
well as to participate in the May First
action,
The Committee pointed out that the
central demand for May Day, namely
unemployment and social insurance
at the expense of the bosses and the
government, comedies with the CEN
tral fight of the Committee for IN
employment Insurance,
The Provisional Arrangements
Committee for May First halls this
statement nf the A. F, l.. Committee
for Unemployment Insurance and
urges all workers organizations to
elect delegates to the United Labor
May Day Conference to be held on
Sunday, March 26th, ! p. m, at Man
haitian Lyceum. This conference will
finally plan all the actions for the
May First Demonstration.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17

activities to intimidate the Under
taker but when he learned that was
a member of the Peoples Committee
Against Discrimination in Harlem
Hospital he showed great concern,
and Immediately called the kin of
Mrs. Cummings into the chapel of the
undertaking room, and then pro-
ceeded to say that he had not made
the pledge to arrange for the funeral
in st. Luke's Hall and he showed by
his approach that he was afraid Of
the hospital authorities.
Tonight the workers will meet in
Lafayette Hall where rurther steps
will be taken to expose the Tammany
Tiger and its Negro agents who are
striving in every way to continue the
rotten discrimination against Negro
nurses, patients, and doctors in and
out of Harlem Hospital.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
SalZman Urges TWO
Members to Come to
"The Daily" Banquet

NEW YORK.-fn accepting the in
vitation Of the Daily Worker to ap-
pear at the banquet on Sunday.
March 10, at 7 pm. at Manhattan
Lyeeum, 68 e, 4th ST., National Sec
rotary Salzmsn, of the International
Workers Order, stated that the rea-
son he was coming TO the banquet
was to show his solidarity with the
Daily Worker, the fighting weapon
of the working class. He also
urged each individual branch of the
Two. to do likewise and send de-
legates from their branches to repre-
sent them.
The Aida group Of the Lithuanian
Sextet will appear at the banquet
wyIl new series of songs and dan
ces, especially gotten up for this &C.
casion,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
TAMMANY AGENTS
SNATCH BODY OF
SLAIN W0 NJ AN
Force Postponing the
Funeral of Mrs.
Cummings

NEW Y0RK.-The funeral of Mrs.
Cummings, Negro workers wife, and
hey baby, both killed Sunday by mis-
treatment in Harlem Hospital, had to
be postponed yesterday because Tam
many agents inundated the under
EaEer and secured the bodies. Pre-
viously police inter cred with the dis
tributiOR of leaflets calling workers
to the funeral in st. LulSe'S Hall. A
mass meeting was held.
By SOL HARPER, Negro Worker.
NEW YORK-The tiger mot an
African one either but the Tammany
tiger, yesterday drove its fangs into
the body of Mrs. Cummings, deceased
widow of an unemployed Negro work
er who died last Sunday as result
Of blood poison brought on by the
neglect of the white experimenters
practising in Harlem Hospital.
During the week, agents of Tam
many Hall visited the kin of the de-
ceased native African woman, told
them, Everything was done to save
the life of the young lady" Other
agents dressed in black skins came
forward with propaganda such as
The Peoples Committee Against Dis
elimination In Harlem Hospital is a
red organization"
More Lies
Going still further the agents of
the Tammany tiger raised another
SANDER saving that Negroes are cruel
to Negro women, and attempting in
every way to discredit and hurt the
husband of the victim of the Tam
many tiger, the militant worker, Mr..
Cummings who fought the white doc
tors in Harlem Hospital forcing them
to finally latter an hour and half
admit Mrs Cummings who was In
great pain from an expected baby.
have no direct knowledge of their
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
Stage and Screen
by ROCKET TO THE MOON"
AT THE ACME THEATh.

One OF the most fantastic films
ever produced, by Rocket to the
Moon is now being shown at the
Acme Theatre.
BY Rocket to the Aieann is tense
and exciting,
The picture was directed by Tfits
Lang, who will be recalled for his ex-
eeptional film, Metropolis" and its
scientific matter was supervised by
the noted Prof. Hermann Oberth.
The cast includes many noted con-
tinental stage and screen artists,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17

Roosevelt took as the text Of his
inauguration speech Faith, Hope
and Charity. He tells the starving
masses: have faith in the bosses,
hope for pie in the sky when you
die, and live on whatever charity
slop is handed out to you. The
Daily Worker Is exposing the true
meaning of this faith, hope and
charity. Fight the Wall Street.
Roosevelt hunger drive. Read and
support the Daily Worker!
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-03-17
THEATRE NIGHT" TO AID
DAILY

NEW Theatre Night" an
evening of revolutionary plays, songs
and poems will be given by the
Theatre Collective and Agit-prop see-
tons of the Workers Laboratory
Theatre Saturday at so p. m, at AZ
q, 18th st, Admission Is twenty-five
cents All proceeds will go to the
Daily Worker.