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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
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 Coolidge Dramatic
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, period of corruption, tho, full ex. | tent of which was not then known | but some of which was suspected. z There was something about the simple. silent figure, rising out of this pastoral scene in tho Vermont hills, which renewed a nations faith, CoolIdgc's administration cos lneIdod with n period of unprece- dented prosperity. Tho result was that he was worshippod by tho business community as few presl- dents have been.
 Sentiment in favor Of hlH running for a third tcrm--a second elective tcrm--was strong. Ills party was ready to ronomlnato him without hesitation. Leaders clnmored for him to accept. He saId nothing until ono dny--tho fourth annivor- snry of tho midnight sccno under the oil lamp. Then hc Issued tcn- word statement in which ho said; "t do not ehooso' to run for presI- dent in l02S."
 Ills partlsans took one look at lt,
 "It doesn't say he won't accept the nOmlnutlon If forced upon hlm," they declared. They set about 10 force his nomination. This situation continued until tho ovo of tho republican nntionnl con vontlon of 1928, Herbert Hoover, his secretary of commerce, had gatheGed many delegates. .s
 But not quito enough, on tho night before tho convention wns to meet, William <, Ware, Philadelphia republican lender who wnA denied n sent tn tho senate because of lnrgc campaign expenses, nnnounc. cd no wna for the nomination of Herbert Hoover, That put Mr. Hoover over tho llnc,
 lt hns noVcr been mndo nbsol. utoly clcnr what Mr Coolidge would have dono had the convention stnmpcdcd for him. An intimate snId that Mr Hoover did not know until he was nominated but whni Mr Coolidge would nt tho last moment win tho priSo.
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BY ELMER C. WALZER (IInited Press Financial Editor

New York, Jan D. tup)-Stocks rose 1 to nearly ? ,ints In tho early trading, sold and closed irregulariy lower. Volume was light on tho late reaction and ac- tive when tho trend was higher earlier in the day.
 The iato reaction camo after an- nouncement of tho death of former President Calvin Coolidge. His im' mediate connection with the mar ket was as chairman of the Nation- al Transportation committee inves- tigatlng tho railroads. That com. mittee was to have Issued Q report shortly.
 Railroad shares were the first to react. They declined fractions to n point below the previous close. Utilities were mostly down frac. tions. Steel common touched 90 i-s and later reacted below 20. Al- lied Chemical dipped more than a point from It's high of SC f-2 to q small net loss. Small declines also
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prosperity.
 Tho first was his sudden action In the Boston police strike dozen years ago,
 The second was tho night in his fathers farmhouse in Plymouth, Vt, when he took tho oath of of Ace as president of the United States by the light of m old oil lnmp few hours after tho death of Warren Harding.
 The thlrd was in August, 1927, at Black Hills. $. D., when he nn- nounced in ten words that ho dId not choose Go run for president In 1928,
 AS govornor of Massachusetts Just after tho war. Coolidge inter- rupted the Boston police strike with a stern warning that no one had any right to strike against tho public safety nt my time or any place. This short, sharp warning came nt moment when tho nntIon was soothing with labor troubles md threatened communlst aetlv- ities.
 It was m order which rang out fin n period of national bcwIldcr- mont. The result wns that Cool jdge wns nominated for vicc- president in 1920 by n stampede of tho Chicago republican national convention.
 Three years later, while he was visiting his fnther's homestead In Plymouth. Vt, word came, lnto In tho evening, that Harding had died in Snn Frnnclsco,
 Coolidge hnd gone 10 bcd lIo was awakened. Mrs Coolidge hastily dressed ns did fnthcr Cool idRc. Charles E. Hughes, then secretary of state, tclophoncd to Plymouth that tho onth should bc taken nB quickly ns possible, Flo tclcphoned tho text of tho proM. dontinl oath. A handful of nowa. papcrmen hnd been nt Plymouth ns n procnutIon in event of Hard. ing's death, Hut danger accmcd passed md most of them hnd gone
 The little family group gathered around the center tnblc in the llv. ing room of tho Coolidge fnrm. house. A dim yellow light wns cnst over the little group by tho ono oil lnmp in tho room, Tn n moment tho nation hnd G new president
 This simple rural sconc packed with . sentimental appeal for n people still close to the soil of the pioneers, drnmntIHed tho personal. ity Of Coolidge nnd his period,
 It followed on tho heels of h
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
 THROWN OPEN

St Johns. Newfoundland, Jan 6. (UP) Newfoundland and Labrn- dor werc thrown open to prospcc- tors for minerals today whon q government decree lifting q thrce- ycnr embargo became effective.
 A group of BanRor, Me, prospcc- tors hcoded by w. F. AVorIll and another group from St Louis, Mo, hendcd by Captain Bondurnnt, probably will Do the first in the held, The Montana company also is arranging 10 prospect.
 All equipment nnd machinery for prospecting or mining will Do ad- mIttcd duty freo through Now. foundlnnd ports until customs sta- tions are opened along the mineral belt. Tho region of heaviest min- er1l deposits nt present can be reached only by airpInno.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
BIG HORSES OF
 BR E VERY MAY
 co ME BACK

Washington. Jan 5.-tUP)- Thc predicted return of the "brcwcr's big horses" and an Increased use of horses instead of tractors may increase hHr. ness leather sales this year. The Tanners Council of America informed the commerce de. pertinent. It said:
 Que to economic factors horses nrc replacing tractors on fnrms in increasing Dufn- bcrs."
 No mention was made of the return of bugglcs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
Quick Operation With Penknife
 Saved Patient

Henderson. Texas. January 6 = (Up) - An emergency operation performed with n pocket knife while m ambulance spccded to H hospital was credited today with saving the Iife of Mrs J. W. Tay- for. diphthorIa victim.
 Dr R. Y. Shaw, city health off. cer performed tho operation to gav0 the woman from strangling 10 death, when no found her ap- parentIy llfeless. The operation was properly concluded at the hos- pitaI with insertion of tubes In the windpipo. Attendants believed Mrs Taylor would recover.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
Release Bantam
 Burglary Suspect
-Angeloyich Discharged on Concealed Weapons Charge as Police Arrive to Detain Him for More Serious Offense

A tardy inquiry concerning iden- tiflcation was responsible for the New Haven .pollce releasing one Peter AnRelcVich of New York city before state troopers arrived at the Elm City police department with the intention of detainlng him for further examination. Angelovlch is wanted for questioning in con- hection with a recent burglary in Bantam. A few minutes after being given q suspended sentence In the New Haven police court on tho charge of carrying concealed weapons, he disappeared. The mes- sage from the state police arrived too late for action.
 AagelovIch was arrested last
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Sunday morning in possession of an automatic revolver. A tip from n woman passenger on n Water- bury-New Haven trolley car Tod Go his arrest. The woman alighted from the car nt Ansonia after be- Ing badly frightened by q remark from AngeloVich that he was carry ing u gun. She Informed n police- man and word was telephoned to New Haven. Two detectives met tho trolley car and singled out their man from other passengers.
 It is believed that Angelovich lost no timo in getting out of the state after being released by the Now Haven police,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
Practical Talk
 at Lions Club
E. s. Sanderson Appeals to Public to Buy Ameri.
 can Made Goods

E. $. Sanderson, sales manager of the Scovill Mfg. Co.,. addressing the Lions club today at the Hotel Elton declared that American fac- tories are hard hit by foreign com petition, possibly because of the lowe standard of living in foreign countries with their lower wage scales and because of depreciatcd currencies abroad,
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PANTHER HURTS
 SCREEN STAR

Hollywood. Jan 6 - GU. P0 - Wallace Ford, motion picture actor to-day nursed painful wounds 'n- nicted by the jungles hercost of wild bensts--a black Leopnrd--in brief but thrilling battle at q studio. Ford was clawed on the arm nnd hand as he passed the cage housing "Jiggs" a coal.black little beast, before It's trainer. Clyde Beatty. rushed to the cage, and freed Ford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS
 ANNUAL MEETING TONIGHT

Scout Executive Arthur D. Mar- ston and Louis A. Walsh, president. will speak at ths annual meeting of the Waterbury Council of Boy Scouts tonight in Davenport hail at G;30 o'clock. Reports Of the various committee members will bo heard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
Attorney James M.
 Lynch Recalls Him

tlons with tho late president wore most cordial and agreeable, al- though they were entirely conduct cd by mail. 1t not being necessary for tho two attorneys to como to- gether in ono common court. for n settlement.
 Coolidge at that time had noi entered politics, but was newly ar. rived in Northampton to practice law. Incidentally Attorney Lynch also recalled that tho case was one of tho first ones ho handled nf- ter hanging out his own shlnglc.
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Attorney James M. Lynch of this ity is ono of tho few members, not tho only one, of tho local Bar association thnt came in con- tact with Calvin Coolidge in tho law courts. Back in either 1904 or 1905 the local lawyer was en- gagged In settling-an estate, Coolidge was struggling young lawyer in Northampton then and represent. cd certain heirs in that Massa- chusotts town.
 Recalling the case to-day At- torncy Lynch stated that his rela-
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Calvin Coolidge. He was one of our great presidents. Our prosperity during his adminis- tration was largely duo to his leadership. our loss Is the greater at this time when we need the advice of such lead ership. His family will have the sincere sympathy of the entire country.
 Former Mayor Martin Scul- ly: T met MT Coolidge when he delivered the commence ment address at Holy Cross college, Worcester. during the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-05
rALsE TEETK FOR DOG

Lynn. Mass, January.b - (UP) Fred Young Is looking for q dentist who will equip his chow dog. "honey," with false teeth "Honcy" was under ether 25 min. utes yesterday while Il of its teeth were being extracted.
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Ex-MAYoR MARTIN sCULLY
 name will go down In history us Christian gentleman. along with those of Washington, Lin- coin and Jefferson. knew him personally and therefore l realize the great loss his death means to our country.
 CLARK S. JUDD, vice. president of the American Brass Company, who express cd the sentiments of the firm in the absence of President John A. Coe: "This country has suffered great loss in the sudden death of x-President
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the nation in tho untimely death of Calvin Coolidge. He was ono of the outstanding men of the time, one in whom the public had ample reasons in which to impose their con fidence.
 Judge John r. McGrath: "I was always an admirer of Cal win Coolidge and had the ut- most respect for his com potency. He was Q valuable leader in such trying times as the nation faces at the pres- ent. His death may well be viewed as national calamity"
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Muntcipallilcs of Germany src asking tho government 70 help them with their piOYment problems.
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Prominent Waterburians this afternoon culoglzed the career of the late ex-presldent in glowing terms. Among those paying tribute were the fol- lowing:
 FORMER GOV FER NOR CHARLES A. TEMPLETON, q personal friend of the former president: "f am shocked to hear of the death of our great statesman, Calvin Coolidge. His greater power lay in his common sense, his clear judg- nnent and noble character. His
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WOOL MARKET

Boston, Jan 6.-(UP)--The local daily wool market report issued to- day by the Boston U. $. agriculture department bureau follows:
 "Only very moderate volumo of business Is being transacted in tho wool market. A number of inquiries, however, are being rci ceived on 56S and 4SS. JOS ohio and similar fleeces. Limited qunnT titles of semi-bright fleoces hovo sold at 36-37 cents, secured basiss for strictly combing b6S and ut 3a3 35 cents for 4sS, sos. Scattered sales arc being reported on graded French combing GAS and finer tcr5 ritory wools at 40-42 cents, secured basis"
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Attorney T. E. Conway, chairman of the local repub- lican town committees: "Thls country can i'll afford to lose such outstanding citizens of the type represented by Calvin Coolidge. He had the confi- dence of the nation. He had furnished convincing evidence of his ability and his leader- ship and 1t is to men of his callber that the country has looked for guidance.
 Mayor Frank Hayes: Wat erbury shares the sorrow of
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JOHN E. BULGER Is a profound misfortune. He was certainly capable exec utive and was exercising most constructive efforts for the re- mobilization of the United States. knew him personal ly and always regarded him with the highest esteem and affection"
 John T.. Bulger, Vice-Presi- dent of the Citizens & Man. ufacturers National Bank: "He was one of the outstand. ing leaders of the republican party, efficient and conscien-
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Stocks That Rose This Morning Went
 Down In Afternoon
There Was Much Reaction When the News of Ex- President Coolidges Death Was Announced on the Exchange

were noted in United Aircraft ln- ternational Harvester and Du Pont.
 Bonds behaved like stocks. Grains with wheat closing higher and others down fractionally. Cot ton lost about 50 cents Q bale. Sil- yer metal was strong.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
BLIZZARD HAS
 GIVEN FARMERS
 ANOTHER BLOW

Kansas City, Mo. Feb 7.-(UP) The worst blizzard of the winter brought new hardships and new disaster to the farmers and city dwelIers of the middle west to-day. sub-zer0 temperatures were res ported from the Rocky Mountains to Chicago.
 Great loss 10 agriculture, es- pecially the wheat crop, was ans ticipated. Lack of fuel, shelter, and food caused intense suffering to thousands and charitable agencies in cities and towns were taxed 10 their utmost.
 Temperatures dropped GO de- grees within q few hours in some regions. Air travel was halted com pIetely, railroad schedules were disrupted and highways were either i'm passable or hazardous.
 In Kansas City, where the mer- cury was at 50 degrees at ? ?. m.. yesterday the temperature was zero early to-day. Through Kansas. Me- braska, Missouri, South Dakota, H. Ilnols, Indiana, Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Iowa, and Colorado observers chaIked marks ranging from zero to about 20 below.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
THREE THREATS COME OUT OF THE
 MIDDLE WEST
Violence Is Sure If Speedy Relief Is Not Given to Some Hard Pressed Cities

Chicago. Feb 7.--(UP)-From the midwest to-day oamo threo bit- ter threats of violence if speedy relief Is not granted hnrd-proSSed city and country dwellerg-the menace of marital law in Chicago, 'bloodshed and riot" In Iown'B corn fields and a national farm strike. In rural hamlet and great cities, farmers raised n Btrldcnt cry of protest against economic condl- tons which they declared struck at their livelihood and very exlst- once.
 Milk strikes, protest meetings, demonstrations legislative demands and pickoting was reported in half h dozen states.
 And as farmers demanded aid against forced sale of their land md property, effects of their revolt reached beyond tho bnrnyards and villages where they maSBcd to pre- vent foreclosures.
 In Chicago, Mayor Anton J. Cer- mak, predicted that militia would patrol tho streets if G sales tax to provide unemployment relief funds iB not onact0d in Illinois. Tho sales tax pr0DoBnl, long opposed by doWnBtnt0 farmorB, comes up for confederation in tho Illinois general assembly to-day.
 | in DoB MoinGs, center Of tho na- tlon's richest corn area, Clinton county farmers threatened forcibie dissolution Of the state legislature unI0BS immediate relief measures were enacted. They warned of riots and bloodshed" if farmers demands were not met Bummarily.
 Tn the northwGst, where much of tho nations wheat supply is culti- Vated, C national farm strike was threatened by Milo Reno, head of tho Farmers National Holiday as. B0cintion, if relief were not prompt.
 Other cities were warned of pos- slble dirO results by mass meet ing in Wisconsin, nt which formers talked Of "proving that food rules tho world"
 Tho Wisconsin meeting, only ono of dozens held throughout tho mid west, wag Ut MarshfIeld. At Min neapolis, n series of meetings to dos mnnd increases in milk and egg prices, was being held. Nebraska farmers mot to protest against foreclosures and l,b00 farmers fought through n blizzard nt Mndi- son, Minn, to cheer m announce ment that foreclosures were halt cd in IvnnhOe county.
 | Farmers succeeded In stopping ono foreclosure sale in Town but failed in n similar attempt in an- other part Of the state.
 Men who hold n billion dollars worth Of mortgages on farms in Iowa and Nebraska gave farmers assurance that n policy of conciiia- ton would Do followed.
 Meeting at Omaha, 120 insurance and loan company executives 1p- proved plans of Governor Charles Bryan of Nebraska and other staet executives to insure cooperation be- tween borrower and lender.
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WELSH--Mrs Ada Welsh, agC @ years, wifo of Frank Welsh died Sunday at tho homo of hoi sinughtor, Mrs Gilbert Trudeau Oi fearmington. Mrs Welsh was born in Nova Scotia and lived In Spring fieid, Mass, for some years where she was tho owner of m inn, She lived in Waterbury about Two years going to Pennington several years ago.
 Besides her husband and the daughter with whom she made her homo, sho is survived by another daughter, Mrs James Prescott oi Menden, Mass: tlvo sons, born fol' lowing hor first marriage, Archie and Arnold Lohnes of Springfield stanley Lohnos of Pennington Milford Lohnes of Halifax, N. s. and Edward Lohnos of this city three sisters and two brothers, al residents of Nova Scotla: several grandchildren.
 The funeral was held thls after. noon with services nt the homo in Bennington at o'clock. Tho body was taken to West Warron, Mass where services were hold nt 2:3l o'clock. Burial was In Spring Grove cemetery, Springfield, ABET-Miss Nellie Abel died this morning at tho homo of her brother, Walter T. Abel, S7 Wheel or street after n brief Illness Sht was S2 years of ago, was born In sharon, tho daughter of orange l. and sarah Bundy Abel.
 Besides her brother she is sur' vived by q niece, Helen Abel. Tht body was removed to the Aldersor funeral homo, 70 Central avenue whero services will bo conducted Thursday morning nt II o'clock with Rev. Dr. John N. Lowls of St Johns Episcopal church officiating Burial will bo in sharon. Friendt may call at tho funeral homo to. morrow evening between z and o'clock.
 MURPHY-Mrs EliZaboh Itlnp Murphy, widow of Dani0l Murphy died yestcrday afternoon at hoi homo, lag Charles street, follow Ing a brief illness. Sho was borr in Queens county, Ireland, but re- sided in this city for several years being extremely well known espo' clal1y in the Brooklyn soctlon' \ She is survived by throo daugh' ters, Betty, Frances and Holon four sons, Richard, Charles, Danle and John Murphy. nll of this city . her father, James Ring; n sister : Mrs James Lawlor; and sevof brothers, all of Ireland.
 The funeral will be held Thurs day morning at 8;lb o'clock from
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STATE FIELD AGENT CHECKS JOBLESS PLAN HERE
Reeves Visits Harris; Handed
 Local Report
Special Representative of Governor Will Turn ln formation Over to Commission for Study and Re- port to Chief Executive

towns in tho state. By this method the commission is kept in close touch with tho unemployment con. dltlons all over tho state and keep Governor Cross informed of tho situation.
 Mir. Reeves and MT. Harris went over the figures on tho local sit. uatlon this morning. MT. Reeves declined to comment on tho sltua- ton in Waterbury us compared to other cities in the state, pointing out that any such statement should come from the chairman of the commission.
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E. II. Reeves of Hartford, field agent of Governor Wilbur L. Cross Unemployment Commission, paid an official visit to William M. Har- rim, director of the Mutual Aid Un- employment offlce here thls morn ing. Mir. Reeves will take back to Hartford with him n report of the Unemployment situation in Water bury and turn it over to tho com miions for study.
 The commission meets each month at Hartford and examines the reports turned in by Held agents who cover tho cities and
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Coyle Post Plans
 Class Initiation
Meeting Tonight Will Outline Program Membership
 Drive Progresses

a large number of ex-servicemen who are not In "contaet" with any organized group of veterans. Not withstanding tho fact that W6ter- bury has several representative NO. eioties active hero thoro are hum dreds of mon who served in the World War who are not affiliated with any. In view of the benefits and the protection an organization furnishes It's members efforts will be made by tho legion to have tho former "buddles" sign up.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-02-07
Passenger Air Service Extended By Boston Line

New York, Feb. 2 --- (UP) -- Through passenger air service be- tween Boston and Springfield, Mass, and Chicago will be put into effect Monday by American Alr- ways, Inc, Two planes daily bo- tween Albany and Boston will be operated, connecting with tho com. pany's western route,
 Effective February 10 n nig"s service between Cleveland, O., and Dallas connecting for the west and n servlco between Chicago and At- lantn will be inaugurated.
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club attended the services. Burial was in the old Pine Grove ceme- tery.
 Tho funeral of Mrs Minnie ID. Adams was held yesterday after noon at o'clock from the Clark Funeral home. 20 State street. Rev W. Moreton owen officiating. Bur iai was in Pine Grove cemetery. The pallbearers were: John Corr don, Raymond Gordon, Dewey Gauthier and Dewey Butler.
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Plans for the initiation of a class of candidates will be outlined thls evening at a meeting of Cor. porai Frank Coylo Post, Am erican Legion, in the organlzntions quar- ters on Holmes avenue.
 Tho loglon'B mem bership commit too under the supervision of Jun- for vice-C Commander George Mo- Duff have several propositions to discuss with tho post members be- fore inaugurnting their campaign to have 1D32 members sign for tho present year and to round up
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