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The Washington times., 1933-03-17

Sailing Tonight
Lady Elizabeth Lindsay, niece
Of the Ambassador of Great
Britain and Lady Lindsay, who
has been their guest for the
past several months, has taken
passage aboard the Acquitania,
which sails tonight from New
York for Southampton.
The newly-appointed Ambas-
Sador of France, M. Andre LIE
Fevre de la Boulaye, will sail
April 5 aboard the Paris for
this country, where he will take
up his new duties. He will be
accompanied by Nine. de Ia
Boulaye and their daughter,
Mile. Marie Therese de Ia
Boylaye.
The retiring United States
Ambassador to Great Britain,
Mr.. Andrew w. Mellon, will
sail today for New York aboard
the Leviathan. Another promi-
nent passenger listed to sail
aboard the Leviathan is Mr..
Yosuke Matsuoka, former chief
Japanese delegate to the
League of Nations, who is re-
turning to Tokyo by way Of
Washington and San Francisco.
&*
Guests at Embassy
The Charge d'Affaires Of
Chile, Senor Don Benjamin
Cohen, will have as his guests
at the embassy over the week
end, Mr.. and Mrs. Spruille
Braden, of New York, and their
daughters, Laura and Maruca,
who will arrive in the Capital
this afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes,
wife of the Chief Justice of the
United States Supreme Court,
will not observe her days "at
home" during Lent.
Y *A
Envoy Host.
The Minister of the Neither.
1andSsAnd Nine. van Royen will
The Washington times., 1933-03-17

from the Lord ChamDerlaln, hlgh OIL
ficer in the selection of presentees.
A small number of our compatriots
will be bidden to Buckingham Palace
on one or another of the five gala
nights, and wire-pulling for the royal
commands" began months ago.
The unusually large number of ap-
plications received and the difficulty
experienced in deciding where to
WELD the blue pencil led to the set
ting of five dates instead of the usual
four.
The first Court will be held on May
II, the second on the following day,
and the others on the seventeenth
and eighteenth of May, and on
June %.
The Washington times., 1933-03-17
.SideIights On London Season

brlth society girls are elaborate church we'd
dngs They prefer the simple rights vogue the regis
try office The early society wedding is over
London, and fewer brides than chose church
monies.
Some Of the given are the younger generation
dislike Of ceremony the expense Of formal weddings and
even the bridegrooms objection to dressing up.''
Some interesting sdeghts gathered in London show that
Sxtwo Of the brides married during the past year
late at the crch Ninety Of them white
san and five fathers made the mistake of saying II do
when asked to give the bride away
The coAmerican colonies on both sides of the At
anc much interested in the approaching marriage of
Miss Marion Rumsey Cartier, daughter Of Mr. Mrs
Pierre c. Cartier, of New York, and Mr. Pierre Claude
son OF the retiring French Ambassador and Nine Caude
which will take place April in the Church of St.
Baptste In New York. The engagement was announced
last October, and it followed friendship of years.
The future bride graduate Of the Spence School and
is member of the Junior League and the Colonial Danes
OF America She has passed several abroad where
she studied painting.
Her father who director Of the Franco American Board
OF Commerce and Industry and of the French Hospital
New York. made Chevaier Of the Legion of Honor in
1929
Through her mother Miss Cartier is granddaughter of
Mr. Moses Rumsey nancer and philanthropst of St. Louis
She has often been guest at the Summer home France
OF the Claudes historic chateau in Upper Savoy
the banks the Rhine and far from the Northern
the Lac du Bourget.
Mr. Pierre Claude who is enroute America aboard the
Fars preparing for the French Diplomatic service follow
ing in the footsteps Of his father.
The Washington times., 1933-03-17
King George and Queen Mary Will
Hold Five Royal Levees at
Buckingham Palace
q y 8*33 y Gown"

Fashionable matrons and maids who aspire to being pre-
sented at Court have read with great interest that King
George has named the dates for this years Royal Courts
and those Americans who cherish desire to bend knee
before the British potenates anxousy awaiting word
The Washington times., 1933-03-17
Chief Executive
andWife Hosts

President and Mrs. Roose-
velt will entertain at dinner
this evening at the White House
in celebration Of their twenty
eighth wedding anniversary.
Their guests will include Mrs.
James Roosevelt, the Presidents
mother, who with their son-in
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis B. Dali have come
from New York to be present.
Other guests at the dinner will
include the Presidents uncle.
Mr.. Frederic A. Delano and
Mrs. Delano, Mr.. and Mrs. War
rem Delano Robbins, and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Parish, who
are here for a visit. Mrs. Par
ish is a cousin of Mrs. Roose-
velt and the wedding of the
Chief Executive and First Lady
took place in her home.
This afternoon Mrs. Roose-
velt will entertain a few guests
at tea at the White House.
The Washington times., 1933-03-17
Z 4 Z
In New York

The Postmaster General, Mr..
James A. Farley. went to New
York last evening. He will re-
view the st. Patrick's Day
parade today and will attend
the dinner to be given there
tonight by the Friendly Sons
of st. Patrick.
The Washington times., 1933-03-17
Mrs. Gam Feted

Mrs. Edward Everett Gam
was the guest in whose honor
Mrs. Charles M. Lea enter
tanned at luncheon yesterday
at her residence, 2424 Wyoming
Avenue.
Her guests included Mrs.
Henry Alvah Strong, Mrs. Mark
Bristol, Mrs. George Barnett,
Mrs. James Carroll Frazier,
Mrs. Frederic L. Chaplin, Mrs.
, Harry New, Mrs. Walter R.
Tuckerman, Miss Janet Rich
ards, Mrs. George Burnham,
Mrs. Frank Lecocq, Mrs. Charles
James Rhoads and Mrs. Charles
D. Walcott.
X X X
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Randolph
Coyle have as their guest Col.
Pat Evans, U. S. M. c., who is
command Of the Marine Bar
racks at the Philadelphia Navy
Yard.
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cousins already busy with their plans for Court
tumes among them Miss Audrey Warren PEARL who will be
Of the English debuantes in the line leading to the
throne May II. She is granddaughter of the
late Mr. John Duncan of New York, and her brother
Mr. Stuart Duncan PEARL is studying at Harvard this
winter.
young maron to be presented at of the early Courts
who widely known here, where she resided previous
her marriage Mrs Monson, wife of the Hon. John Rose
berry Monon of Lord and Lady Monson of Lincoln
England.
Previous to her marriage Mrs Monson Miss Bette
Northrup POWELL daughter Of Lieut. COL and Mrs. E. Alex
ander Powell, whose home, Journeys End in Chevy
Chase is of the most delightful suburban estates in this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs Monson reside in Chelsea Park Gardens
London and they take very active part in society the
British Capital.
The Washington times., 1933-03-17

be hosts at dinner this evening
at the legation in Fifteenth
Street.
The Washington times., 1933-03-17
Vice President s
Wife Receiving

Mrs. Garner, wife of the
Vice President, Mr.. John N.
Garner, and Mrs. Charles Evans
Hughes, wife of the Chief JUS
tice, will be in the receiving
line at the tea which Mr.. and
Mrs. Jouett Shouse will give this
afternoon at their residence IN
Georgetown, (the old Wagga-
man mansion), in honor Of the
secretary of Labor, Miss
Frances Perkins.
Others in the receiving line
will include, Miss Grace Abbott,
Director of the Children's Bu-
reau; and Miss Mary Anderson,
Director of the WOmen'S Bu-
reau Of the Department OF
Labor.
Those presiding at the tea
table during the afternoon will
include Frau Won Prittwitz,
wife of the German Ambassa-
dor, Nine. Veverka, wife of the
Minister of Czechoslovakia,
Nine. Peter, wife of the Swiss
Minister, Nine. Prochnik, wife
of the Austrian Minister, Nine.
de Wichfeld, wife of the Coun-
selor of the Danish Legation,
Representative Mary T. Norton
of New Jersey, Miss Amelia
Earhart, Mrs. Richard Boeckel,
Mrs. Lowell Mellett, Mrs. War
rem Wheaton, and Mrs. Whit
ney North Seymour.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

New York--So long as tho pres- ont charter StrnngleS Now York City's government, no mayor can really Do successful, declares for nor Governor Alfred E. smith, Ampllfying his plan for roorgan- iHlng New York's government, which he recently presented boz foro Judge Seabury, MT. Smith writes in Redbook Magazine.
 "The city of New York is now facing q financial crisis similar to that experienced by Chicago and three cities unique, Now York City has Q banking problem, because il has securities which today arc mol as marketable as thoso Of Now York State and the bonds of othor cities. Tho law requires that the bonds of tho city of Now York may Do sold only nt par, and tho bnnks will not now purchase thom, bo- cause thoy claim that they cannot resell thcm NO as to mako tho n- napcing of the eity's moods proilt- able,
 "Whether tho administration of New York Citys government is wastoful and oxtravugnnt or not, tho fnet remains that any admin- istrntive machinery as eumber- some, complicated and dupliea- ting ns that of our present gov ornment of the city Is bound to b0 uneconomicnl and inefficient. un- der tho present system Of gov ernment tho mayor never has timo to meet all of the honds Of hIs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

Washington, Feb 7.-tUp-The aonate Judiciary committee rocom . mended to.day thnt Sergeant . Arms Dnvid $. Barry be removed from office for writing In former Governor Alfred E. smiths "NcW outlook" that some congressme en sell thcir votes for money.
 Chairman Norris announced tho committee action. Ho snld eon- sIderation of tho Walsh resolution looking to libel action against Barry and "rhe No w0utlook" would bo taken up by tho committee on Thursday. ..,
 was unanimous. Tho senate has agreed to vote on the dismissal motion at D. m. to-day.
 Tho committee devoted almost on hour to secret discussion before nGtlng. Senator Robinson, rcpn, Ind. of- fercd Il substitute motion to DOT" mt Barry to resign. It was de' fentGd II 10 a. Four republicans. Robinson of Indiana. Hastings, Herbert and Aus tin voted to permit Barry 10 ,re' HlkU, IUUHe oDVpbtu W'IN SSbN tors Norris, Blaine, Bornh. Sehall, Schuyler. republicans. and Ashurst, Walsh, Mont. Dill, Bratton ana Necly. democrats.
 I)arrys defense thnt some Benh.. tors had mnde similar chnrses nnd thnt college students were taught thut senators could Do bribed was vigorously nttackcd.
 William crnne J0hnst0De, Jr' youthful professor Of political scl once ht George Washington uni- VorAIty, dcinod before tho Judiciary committee that ho hnd taught bis students that eonsreS"men weer corrupt.
 JohnHtune wns the final witness in tho committee trial Of Bnrry, whom senators seek 10 remove rom office.
 After hearing Barry, JohDBtono and q student In JOhnstones class, William Cheathnm, tho committed went into secret SesSion to dcter- mins BarTy's fntc.
 No stactment was made by nv self In class regarding corruption in congress-" Johnstone told tho committee. "I made no staetment in any way reflectlng on the integ- yity Of congress-"
 Cheathnm told the committee that Johnstone merely had related
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
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No Mayor Can Be Successful In New York Under Present
 System Says Alfred E. Smith


various city departments. Whom he has occasionally called them in to talk with thom, they m n largo room at tho City Hall. His timo Is tnken up with thousands of detailg that should bo In tho hands of the department heads, Under tho pres ont form of government not only the mayor, but tho wholo board of estimate, Ia subjected to time- wasting processes than nre, to say tho least, n useless expenditure of tho taxpayers money.
 "The mayor of Now York has to | sign for any change thnt is made | tn tho map of tho city, and hun | drOds Of smnll changes Hre nado ln | tho course of any given week. If m nuetionoer wishes to conduct m auction nt night, ho must got tho mnyor's personal permission to do 10; and a child under slXteon who Is to appear on tho stago must also got tho mayors personal per- mission.
 "Calondars Of tho present board of estimate and npportionmont contain details eqaully foolish from an administrative viewpoint. A calendar of tho board of estimate will be mndo up of hundreds of items, and any number of thom res late to tho expenditure of less than ono hundred dollars. Tho busiest mnn In New York, tho mayor. must decide whether $S4.72 in llquidnted damages should Do Imposed on n contractor who is not able to finish hIs contract in timo because tho lumber wns not delivered to tho contractor from the mill In South Carolina on the proper date. Ninety DOT cent of tho calendars arc ad- ministratiVe matters that ought to be looked after by responsible de- partment heads.
 "One of tho great underlying ro- forms necessary to good govern- of appointing and electing judges. Around it has grown up tho SyS- tenn Of faVors and special priyi- liges which has injured tho dig nIty and sacrednoss of judicial office. havo come to tho belief that 1t would be best to have the Judges of tho higher courts ap- pointed by tho governor with tho consent Of the senate and to have them hold office until tho retire- ment age Of seventy. In the case of tho lower courts, tho mayor should have tho appointing power over magistrates, municipal court Judges, tho court of special sessions which deals with mIsdemeanors and. tho children's court. Tho same length of tenure should apply. Judges would then bo relieved of campaigns for judicial office, and from any necessity of performing those special services or extending those privileges which they some times have seemed to believe in- creased their popularity 10 the Of insurlng election or reelection" !"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Y. M. C. A. Notes

An outstanding feature of tho "YMCA Scandals of io33" to Do seen at the strand theater this coming Thursday night VIII be n dramatic delIneatiop by Mrs AT. thur T. Gilyard of "fho Dock or I.ondon's Criminal Court. Mrs GIlyard has appeared in three iit- tie theator productions ana ms won distinction for herself m mo dramatic field. Bud Gilyard, alho' is expected to mako n hit as the master of ceremonies In tho "Acads emy of Venus" scene.
 Francis sheehan in "Tho Hap- pIness Boy' and aS tho BoloiSt n tho "Song Shoppo' scene VIII please music lovers.
 |, Tommy Coppet0, Danny Barret', Edna Barrett. Muriel Alderman, Dolly Carroll md Marjorie Glynn appear In bits Of clever and cecen ? tric dancing scattered throughout tho two.nOur show.
 4 vein of comedy runs through tho Whole show. Gus Chhuhcey. Bob Irvine, Charles Leader and Louis Chleffo play the leading com' edy parts. , ..o. devised and is being staged by Harold C, Butt of New York. form. erly of Lynn, Mnss, where he used to be associated in Y work win Herbort $. Smith. Charles R. Lead CT and Irwin Davis. Since leaving Y work Hhro!o Butt has had varied career m yaud deville, musical comedy, ana on the legitimate stage. More recently he has become q theatrical direc- tor and writer of radio plays. flo will be remembered by many local folks as tho director of tic "YMCA Scandals of 103l.'
 Paul w. Garrett. director of "The Inquiry" of New York VIII conduct a discussion group on "Crime as a Community Problem at the Central YMCA tonight at 7:30 o'clock.
 This discussion group is planned for men and women who arc 10 lead discussion groups on Crime among the various clubs, societies and groups ip Waterbury.
 Attorney Frederick C. Smedley and Walter 1. Angle, past comman.. der of the American Legion VII debate at the Central YMCA Tor nm next Friday night. The topic
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

The Waterbury Visiting Nurses association. was represented by four delegates at the opening Bes- slon today of tho three-day meet lnR of tho Connecticut Public Health Nurses Association and the Connecticut State Nurses Associa- tlon at tho Hotel Bond In Hart ford. Tho loeal representatives tn- Cludod; Mss May Devereaux, Mrs Marie Dodd, Miss Victoria hob- roieh and Miss Florence Whipplo,
 A Joint meeting will be held to-. morrow at which tlmo tho local association will be represented by Mrsn John. A. .Coe, Jr., Mrs. Roger Sperry. Mrs, Forest Purinton, Mrs A. A. Crane, Mss Mildred Bowes, Mss Nellie Cook, and Mrs. Faus- tIna Wright. Today's session was taken up entirely by the Connecti- cut Stnte Nurses Association, us will Thuraday's pnrleys.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
V.N. A. REPRESENTED AT STATE MEETING
MRS SKEELE IS
 LIBERATED BY
 HER KIDNAPERS
Aged Woman Seized By Four Men and One Woman - No Ransom Was Paid

Los Angeles, Feb 7-(UP)-Mrs Mary B, Skoclc, safG at home to- day after 9i hours In tho hands o'
 kidnapcrs, offered police seeking her Nbductors only tho tlimsy clue that the four mon and ono woman
 who held her prisoner appeared to
 bo "oastern gangstors,"
 Mrs Skeclo was released by her kldnnpors near her homo last night, after trap laid by police
 had failed to capture tho gang. No ransom wds paid tho kid-
 napers, who had demanded $l0,- 900, according to Dr Walter Skeele, deun of music nt the Cni- vorsity of southern California, He to account for hs wlfe's release, Mrs Skeele, who ia G5, was able
 to give only a sketchy description of tho Ave persons who abducted hor Sunday night by tolllng her that hcr husband was In n hospital and offering to t0ko her to him in m automobile,
 Sho was bllndfolded, shc sald, as she entered tho car. Through tho night and day sho was held pris- pnoF LII u tphllN-luTnlNHCu UDuTt-
 mont, troatcd with consideration. "Tho woman took a prominent part in tho discussions" sho sald "ThCy nll wero kind to mo, They fed mo broth at intcrvals,' Whom tho decision to release her was reuchod, sho said, tho lead
 or of tho gang told her;
 "t havo a mother, too" Then, she said, they placed he,
 in a cnr, drovo hor to n street In, | terseetion near hor home, and freed her,
 Mrs Skeele, said she had no wlsl to sec hor captors prosecuted, Sh,
 said they had told her, whom sh,
 was reloased, that sho must no talk to police or they would returt
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Vicks Antiseptic Opens A New Way to Economy
New Mouthwash and Garsle By the Makers or v'ck' VapoRub Does Everything An Oral An.'seP.'S
 C-.I should Do-At Half the Usual Cost!
y,cks Quality, of Course


 Quality in keeping with ths VIcka name and reputation is, ot course, maintained in this new nroduct. 1t Is tho best oral anti semitic VIeks Chemists could pro- duce and they were aided ,n tholr research by tho ehemists' bneterIologists, and pharmaeolo- Vista of their 16 nllled organiSas ,ions, both here and abroad
 Vlcks Voratono Is a balanced nntlsoptic, Mild enough for daily use without risk Co delicate mona branes, strong enough to do every. thing an oral nntisoptlc cnn ana should do. 1t is designed Tor all usual uscs--in tho customary way'
 Unusual Trial offcr
 or course, tho only real proof of It's auallty--and It's economy--is n actual use. To furnish such proof, the makers havo supplied druggists with ilvo million bottles of q spe. eInl trial sizo at less than cost Of mnnufae eturc. Each bottle contains sb ounces---a 25o value. Tho price --whilo the supply insts--is only i0c.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Local Druggists Have Spe' cial Trial Size--a 25c Value for Only 1Oc-While Sup ply Lasts.

To tho millions who use n mouthwosh or gnrglo for halltoSis (bnd brcnth), oral hygiene, ana other antlseptio uses--hero is news, indeed, of unusual savings rho mnkors of Vicks VapoRub haVo produced n quality oral antisopuc @-Vicks Voratono AntIscptic--nt actually less than half prevailing prices. Tho regular size, largo lo- ounce bottle---a usual 75e Vnlue--ls only 35c. ,,
 This answer to tho public's prob lem of nntIseptio costs Is mndo pos. siblo by tho record low prices ot raw materials, combined with Vicks facilities for mass produce ton. Born In n depression year and priced accordingly, Vicks Voratono AntIseptic brings 0 new revelation of economy in an arllclo widely accepted ns H modern household necessity.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Four Local Nurses In Hartford For
 Three Day Session
Miss Whipple Heads Delegation From Waterbury Contact Committee Will Attend TO.mOrrows s Joint Program of Organizations

pr. E. Van Norman Emory, AS. sistant Professor of Medicine Ut the Institute of Human Relations at Yale, read n paper at today's ses- sion on "Tho Aims and Purposes In Nourotic Behaviour Patterns" Miss Annie W. Goodrich, R. No dean of tho Yale School of Nurs- ing, addressed tho gathering on Nursing Educntlon". Dr. Marion Leonard of the Yale School of Nursing spoke on "Clinical Medi- cine"
 Speakers ut tomorrow's session will include Mrs, C. b. 10. Winslow, Miss Edith deF. Sperry of Derby, Mss Elizabeth Fox, R. N. of New Haven, Miss Sarah R. Addison, R. N. of the stato department Of health, Mrs. Robert W, Swain of Hartford and Miss A, Elizabeth Bigelow, R, N. of Merldon,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
w Suffered 10 Years With Itching Eczema"

|" and after spending hundreds of dollars to clear 1t up, l tried Nemo and got relief" writes C. c. c. of Texas. Soothing and cooling, Zamo relieves itching in five scc- onds because of its rare ingredients not used in other remdies. Also wonderful for clearing Rash, Pim- ples, Ringworm and other irrita- tions. Zemo Is worth the price be- cause you get relief. All druggists' , 35c, COc, $1,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Activities Of St Patrick's Parish Holy Name Society

Plans for more social activities among it's members. for the annual St Patrick's evening entertainment and an extended bowling season were discussed last evening at q meeting of the Holy Name society of st Patrick's church. Thomas Fitzmaurice, newly elected presl- dent presided. A vote will be talk en tomorrow on the proposal to extend the bowling season to four instead of three series. Under the direction of Henry Grenier a cast of 50 is being rehearsed for the big minstrel entertainment for March 17th. The affair will be held in St Joseph's auditorium.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Barry Will Be
 Dismissed As
 Sergt.-At-Arms
Senate Judiciary Committee Voted That Way To-day Motion to Allow Him to Resign Defeated Libel Suit Against Al Smiths Paper to Be De. cided Later

In clnss tho opinions of writers re. gurding conditions In congress.
 Chairman Norris said that in . telephone conversation with Dl Floyd Heck Marvin, president Of tho university, theo dueator "ap' pcared to be grioved' by tho pub- llcIty reflected on tho university by tho Barry case,
 At tho conclusion Of tho honr- ing Barry asked to make another statement. Ho reiterated that hif artielc, appearing In former Co. Alfred E. Smiths "New Outlook" had beon designed to defend con- gross not tot impugn It's integrity
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Bristol Employees Are Being Paid
 Sum of $32O,OOO

Bristol, Conn, Feb [. (UP)-Dls. tribution of $320,000 among J ,07b employees of the New Departure manufacturing company who were members of the 1927 General Mo- tors two for ono plan, went for- ward to-day.
 Employees may take cash. Gen. eral Motors stock or house con tracts. Under tho plan employees placed $500 or less with the com pany in 1927. To this the company added $150 and interest. Those who invested $500 to-day were receiving $621.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
SEIZE SOVIET. wHALERs

London. Feb 7-(UP)-The Jap anese naval court ordered confis- cation of three Soviet whalers which entered the naval zone near the Bonini islands. the Daily Ex- press correspondent at Tokio re- ported today. The captains of the whalers weer nefid.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07

under discussion will be "Should There Be Certain Substantial Rc- auctions in Benefits to War Voter ans?"
 Attorney Smedlcy who is active ly identified with the work of the National Economy Lengue VII argue for the affirmative, while Walter Angle will cndeavor to
 The debate will be- held in the east lobby of tho Central Y and will begin at & o'clock. A presiding officer and three judges will be named later.