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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16

, sacks. The AmaZonS and Tartars were victorious in yesterdays tits Tuesday at the close of school the Amazons will play the Cossacks and the Aztecs will meet the Tar tars in the first games with the Cossacks playing the AZtecs and the AmaZons opposing the Tar tars in the second set. All games will be for 15 points.
 The foul throwing contest for girls will be completed in two weeks. The second and third trials were held at the close of school today.
 Swimming tests are being com- pleted every week. Miss Bessie Winig has been added to the Blue Fish" group.
 Those taking part in the volley- ball tourney follow:
 AmaZOns
 Team No. 1-Beatrice Rainone, captain, L. Bengsten, asst, G. Phelan, c. Cipriano, A. Unikas, A. Collucci, J. Russell, E. Slater, F. Wilson, s. Goldman, T. Pizzuto.
 Aztecs
 Team No. 2-Caro1yn Pollard, captain, T. Dzubay, asst, G. Cook son, P. Beck, P. Barry, B. Barry, M. Cronan, M. Cole, H. Griskaus- kas s. Daugela.
 Team No. 3-Nellie Harnick. captain, D. Flammia, asst, M Ryan, F. Dzinsky, M. Jubelt, V. Grenier, J. Seeley, J. Leander, E. LePage, L. Capristo.
 COssacks
 Team No. 4-Esther Skipp, cap- tain, M, Reihl, asst, s. Santovasi, E. Terrill, M. Dillon, A. Sullivan, s. Geghan, F. Bowes, E. Gudziu- mas, M. Leon.
 Scores made in the first two games.
 Amazons-A. Unikas 2, l.. Beng sten 2, J. Russell o., P. Wilson O. c. Cipriano 2, G. Phelan l, T. Pig zuto 1, A. Collucci 2, s. Goldman 0, B. Rainone 0.
 Aztecs-H. Griskauskas 1, E.. Beck 1, B. Barry 2, M. Cronan l, M. Cole 0; T. Dzubay 0, G. Cook son 3, c. Pollard 2.
 Totals-Amazons IS, Aztees 10.
 Tartars-D. Flammia 1, M. Ryan 1, F. Dzinsky 1, l.. Capristo 4, E. LaPage 4, V. Grenier 0, M. Jubelt 1, J. Seeley 2, J. Leander O., N. Harnick T.
 Cossacks-E. Skipp o, M. Leon o, F. Bowes 5, A. Sullivan 0. D.. Gudziunas 1, M. Reihl 1, s. Geg- han o. M. Dillon 1, B. Terrill 2. /
 Totals-Tartars 15, Cossacks g.
 Scorer B. Skipp. Referee Florence Turnbull.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Society

Mrs Thomas Carney was hostess at bridge party at her home on Homer street Monday evening for the benefit of St Michaels church The high scorers were Mrs Joseph Montambault, Mrs John O'Connor, Mrs George Heckleman, Mrs James McAree and Misses Helen and Mar garet Doyle. Those attending were Mrs John M. Lynch, Mrs Joseph Montambault, Mrs Katherine Ma lia, Mrs Daniel Sullivan, Mrs George Hackleman. Mrs Edward Holleran, Mrs James Mulcunry, Mrs James McAree, Mrs John Chauvell, Mrs Harrison, Mrs John O'Connor, Misses Josephine Mo Mahon, Patricia Grady, Mary Ca- sey, Emily Roache, Iva Aris, Helen Doyle, Helen Burns, Margurite Doyle, Lillian O'Meara. and Helen Carney.
 The Bernadine sewing club met yesterday afternoon at the home of Miss Esther Waldron. Miss Fanny Curtis entertained during the af- ternoon. Those present included Misses Olive Ryan, Fanny Curtis, Mae Tansey, Ina Higgins. Esther Waldron, Esther Dougherty, Ana belle Horan and Mrs Francis Cog gins. Ruth O'Connell and John Potter.
 The Women's Educational club met on Monday evening at the home of Miss Sophie Kramer of Waterville street. The composer Mcdowell. his life and works was the topic of discussion and Miss Rose Finkelstein entertained with piano selections of his composition. Mrs Isaac Greenberg of Pine street will be the next hostess at the April 3rd meeting. There will be speaker at that time.
 Mrs James Cook and daughter. Catherine Cook, of Laval street, have returned after spending few days in Lancaster, Pa.
 Announcement is made of the birth of a son, William John, on February 18th, 1888 to Mir and Mrs William F. Mayer, of Lancaster. Pa. Mrs Mayer is the former Helen Hickey of Hamden and MT Mayer was formerly of this city.
 Dr W. B. Brewster of woodiawn Terrace has been registered at the \ Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York for few days.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Man Has Been Lost
 on the Sound

westport. Conn. March 1e-(U. P.)-Search was resumed to-day for Joseph Heffernan, 4s, of Saug- atuck. who disappeared Monday af- ter setting out In a rowboat to search a partly submerged sloop off Cockenoe Island.
 Heffernan's boat, battered by heavy seas. was found beached at Calf Pasture Beach, Norwalk, yes- terday. It was believed he may have stranded on the sloop by the rising tide and drowned.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
MORE BANKS IN NEW ENGLAND TO
 OPEN UP AGAIN
They Are Members of the Federal Reserve Md-
 dletOwn National in This
 State on List {,

Boston, March Is - (UP) = A dozen more federal reserve member banks in New England have been authorized to reopen. 1t was an- nounced today, as follows:
 Massachusetts = Danvers Ma tional bank; First National bank, Gardner; North Adams National bank.
 Maine = First National Granite bank, Augusta; First National bank, Pennington; Peoples Ma tional bank, Pennington; National Bank of Gardiner; First National bank, Lewiston.
 Connecticut = Middletown Ma tiona1 bank.
 New mpshire-Second Na- tional bank, Nashua.
 Vermont--First National bank, Bennington; First National bank,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Postal Savings
 Deposits Grow
 At. Great Pace

Washington, Mar 16-(UP)- Postmaster-General Farley announ- ced today that postal savings de- posits as of Feb 28 totaled $1,005,- 572.570.
 He said this amount was far in access of any amount heretofore entrusted to the postoffice depart ment since the postal savings sys- tenn was established"
 The figure represented an increase of $63,032,370 over total postal savings deposits on Jan 31.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Einstein is Not Going to Visit
 Adolf Hitler

New York, Mar 16-(UP)-Shy Dr Albert Einstein, honored by 1000 persons at banquet last night, denounced nationalisn as Ia grave danger threatening all of western civilization"
 Today he was saying goodbye to American friends and preparing to sail Saturday for Amsterdam. He will not set foot in his native Ger many so long as Adolph Hitler and the nationalists coalition re- mains in power.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Compensation | {. Agreements
Claims For D a m a g e s Caused By Injuries ,ss < Settled To-day

Raymond Benson of 130 Birch street, Waterbury, is awarded s$514.14 In compensation under his sclairns against the M. J. Megin aCompany of Naugatuck. according 10 finding issued today by Com .1nissioner Frederic M. Williams. The award includes payments from September 19. 1892, to October 12, 1932. and payments for 10 per cent Moss of function of an arm.
 z. Other agreements filed today in- ,clude: Waterbury Button Com- pany and Herbert Carder of 273 Piedmont street, toe injury. $6.97 weekly: The George Lilley Com. bany and Angelo Sylvester. 124 Ab- bott avenue. back injury, $7.50 asNeekly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
BREWERY BUSHES BOTTLING PLANT WORK
Hellrnann's Out To Meet Legal
 Requirements
Business Block Being Converted As Congress Rushes Work to LegaIize Manufacture and Sale of Ale
 q and Lager Throughout Nation

deal of remodeling and altering was necessary to bring about the change. but 1t is understood that by the time the manufacture and sale of the popular beverage Is legal, the plant will be all set to operate.
 Excavations had to be made to make room for the bottling ma chinery and other changes in the building are necessary before the building could be placed in shape for operation. It is understood that most of these changes have been made.
 The bottling plant will be able to take care of the output from the brewery and If the state commis- sion, appointed by Governor Cross, recommends that the beer be sold by bottle, the brewing company will be in position to meet every requirement when the beer ban is lifted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16

A modern bottiing plant to be Liberated as part of the Hellman Brewing Company is being con Btructed across the street from the Heliman plant 1t was learned to- day. The bottling plant will be fully equipped to meet the output of the brewery.
 4 business block across the street from tho brewery is being converted dnto the bottling plant. A great
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
NO FENCES,
 so RESIGNS

Marblehead, Mass, March 16- (UP)-Samuc1 T. Humphrey, 80, has resigned as fence viewer after 40 years service because mo more fences are being built"
 In his letter to the selectmen, announcing his retirement from his salary-less position. he concluded:
 "In other words, as we say in Marblehead, to hell I pitch it."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Crosby Volley Ball
 Tournament Opens
FOrty=One Girls Playing In Series Which Opened At
 High School Gym Yesterday

Forty-one girls are taking part in the volley ball tournament which began yesterday at Crosby high school under the direction of Phys icals Director Florence Turnbull The competition will continue the rest of the month for series of six games.
 The teams entered include: Am azons. Aztecs, Tartars and Cos
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Norman Davis to Leave For Geneva
 on Disarmament

Washington, March Is -~ (UP) The state department, making a new and strenuous effort to save the disarmament conference, an- nounced today Norman H. Davis would sail for Geneva next week with the title of chairman of the American delegation and the rank of ambassador on special mission.
 The disarmament delegate and Secetary of State Hull are having with President Roosevelt today to discuss the European sit- uation and the prospect of a dra- matic, eleventh hour rescue of the disarmament conference.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
CUNNINGHAM NAMED

Boston. March 16-UP)- Ap- pDintment of John B. Cunningham, receiver for the Boston Continental National bank. as conservator for the National City bank of Chelsea, was announced today. This Is be- lieved to be the first such appoint ment in this federal reserve dis trict.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
JAPANESE UNITE

Hsifengkou, March 16-UP)- Japanese columns united today to repulse counter attacks launched by Chinese forces along the great wall
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
TWO MESSAGES COMING

TWO MESSAGES COMING
 Washington. March 16-(UP)- Two messages of agriculture and unemployment relief, will be sent to congress by President Roose- welt, it was learned today at the White House.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
CHINESE PLANE.
 TO BOMB LAPS

Mukden, Manchuria, March 16- (UP)-An impending air raid on Japanese strongholds by Chinese planes, employing poison gas shells was reported to-day.
 The advices said 28 planes left Ranking yesterday with poison gas cargoes. Ten of the ships were reported to have reached Kaifeng and IA arrived at Kweiteh. The others were forced down en route.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Old Educator of
 Mass. Died At
 Home Last Night

Bridgewater. Mass Mar ie-CUP) -Dr Arthur Clarke Boyden. 80. prominent Massachusetts educator and for a quarter century presi- dent of the Bridgewater State Teachers' college, died at his home here last night after a fortnight's illness.
 He was a native of Bridgewater, a graduate of Amherst college in the class of 1876. and taught in a Boston high school be fore be- coming connected with the Teach ers' college. 4 .ft1tstg
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16

The Prince of Walsh has had parachutes installed in one of his private planes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16

Glasgow, Scotland, has been peti- toned to install an old-fashioned swimming pool.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-03-16
Arthritis Neuritis
 Lumbago and Sciatica

Let us arrange at once to give you the proper treatment that will completely and permanent ly relieve you of
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
DlMOND CONFERS
 WITH DEPT. ON FIJI ND SHORTAGE.
Wires Ch a m b CT of Have Judge Telegraph De-
 partment Details

In a telegram: received today from Delegate Dimond, the Cham Der of Commerce was informed he had conferred with several offi- cials of the Department of Justice relative to lack of funds to pay local Federal district court att taches and they had expressed a willingness to do anything possible to remedy the situation.
 The Delegate suggested that the Chamber request Judge Harding to wire the Department of Justice setting forth the full details of the handicaps placed on the court by furloughing of deputy clerks, court librarian and court reporter.
 Appoint Mrs. Parker
 The appointment of Mrs. Betty Parker to have charge of the Chambers Tourist Information Booth was announced today by the Board of Directors. She was picked from seven applicants.
 The booth will be opened on June l, and operate three months Mrs. Parker will enter on her du- ties on June IS and be employed until August IS.
 Out of the Al requests for in-
 Continued on Page Two)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
fSHII ARRIVES
 FOR CONFERENCE. IN WASH |NGT0N
Japanese Envoy Comes to Confer with Presi-
 dent Roosevelt

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 18 -Radiating a willingness to CO., operate with President Roosevelt to revive world trade, Viscount Xii kijurio Ishii, of Japan, crossed the western threshold of America yes terday on his way to Washington to discuss economic problems with the President.
 The Viscount said he would not comment on economic problems un- til he has exchanged views with President Roosevelt.
 From Washington the Viscount goes to London to attend the Eco homie Conference of which he said:
 Success is coming to the Eco homie Conference in London. This seems to be assured
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
STATESMEN IN
 UNITED STATES
 WATCH GENEVA
Question Is Whether Ger many and France Are
 Budged from Positions

WASHINGTON, May 18.-Ameri- can statesmen today looked to Geneva for concrete indications as to whether Germany and France have been budged from opposing and irreconcilable stands on arma- ments as made in the appeal by President Roosevelt.
 The first expressions from France regarding the appeal were polite and friendly.
 Pleases World
 Germany's Chancellor seemed to have pleased the world with the conciliatory tone of his address made yesterday before the Reich stag
 Half a score of other nations, including Great Britain, acclaimed the Presidents action, in cable grams, but the President and his statesmen are considering the real ities of the problem with which they are undertaking and want to see actions which speak louder than words.
 There is intense interest in the reopening of the Disarmament Conference at Geneva, scheduled for today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
TWO ATTEMPTS M ADE TO KILL
 GEN. HWANG FU
I Thrower of One Bomb Caught, Executed
 One Escapes

TIENTSIN, China, May 18.-A second attempt in "A hours to as sassinate Gen. Hwang Flu, repre- sentative of the Nanking National ist Government in North China, failed yesterday as he departed for Peiping. The second bomb failed to explode. The would-be assas- sin escaped.
 The first bomb thrower was an obscure political enthusiast. He was caught when injured by the bomb intended for the General and was quickly executed.
 In both instances, Gen. Hwang Flu was not injured. He is reput- ed to be friendly with the Japan csc.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
TIP TO TWO MEN

GENEVA, May Is. - The rapid sequence of events during the last few days has largely placed the destiny of the Disarmament Con- ference in the hands of President Roosevelt and Chancellor Hitler.
 Delegates to the conference say the attitude of the two men con- stitutes a powerful factor in direct ing the course of the conference. The delegates await concrete in- itiatives on the part of the repre- sentstives of Roosevelt and Hitler and are eager to know how far America is disposed to go in what Geneva regards as completing the machinery for peace.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
P e ople Want to Assure World Ideals Are for
 Universal Peace
FORMER PREMIER OF
 FRANCE HAS VIEWS
Believes Germany to Make Demand for Equality
 on Sea and Land /

BERLIN, May 18 The whole German nation has rallied behind the Government, solemnly assuring the world her hallowed ideals are universal peace, universal disarma- ment and properly working econ omic machinery.
 Newspapers took the stand that the success of the world disarma- ment conference is now dependent on the rest of the world extend ing a friendly hand to Germany.
 The Prussian Diet meets for the last time today to consign itself to the limbo of a parliamentary government until 1887 shearing it. self of constitutional powers and go into retirement, subject to the call of the Premier, Hermann Goering, who with Herr Kube, Nazi floor leader, will be given blanket powers in the interim.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
"CRASH|NC" IN ON MATE COSTS
 OVER THOUSAND
Detective Is Awarded Fair Amount in Aiding
 Movie Actress

LOS ANGELES, Cal, May 18.- A judgment of $1,256 from Eleanor Boardman, movie actress, was giv- en in the Municipal Court yester- day to Lucien Wheeler, private de- tective, after she told how she and the detective crashed" into an apartment and found her husband, King Vidor, with young woman. On this evidence she recently se- cured a divorce.
 The actress offered a much smaller sum in settlement which the detective refused
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
Depression Wages Are Losing
 Fight ,vith 'sOld-Time Cospel''

cry Sunday at the regular services averaging II new members week.
 Shortly after coming here he helped remodel and enlarge the church's building and build a mod ern Sunday school plant capable of accommodating 5000 pupils.
 T do not believe in cheap bally- hoo" Dr. Lee says My sermons are based on the gospel Some times we insert an advertisement in the papers telling of coming services, but if the advertisement seems sensational it always relates to sermon based on scripture"
 Dr. Lee served at New Orleans before his pastorate at Charleston,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
Government of Canada
 To Probe War Pensions

OTTAWA, May 18.-Announce- ment was made in the House of Commons by Hon. E. N. Rhodes, Minister of Finance, that it is the intention of the government to conduct a general investigation in- to the question of war pensions. This matter will come under a thorough review The purpose is to remove injustices, and in so do- ing, save the treasury substantial sum.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
FOUR WAYS TO
 RAISE MONEY.
 PUBLIC WORKS
Proposals Viii Be Laid Be- fore Committee-No
 Recommendations

WASHINGTON, May 18.-Four separate ways of raising money by taxes to fund the three billion dol lar outlay for public works will be put before the Ways and Means Committee, without recommenda- tionS.
 It is said however that no sales tax will get by the House.
 One of the ways mentioned is a flat sales tax with no exemptions.
 The three others include raising the income tax rates in combina- ton with income taxation or cor porate dividends plus an increased gasoline tax or levies on tea, cof- fee, cocoa or new miscellaneous taxes covering such items as small CT admissions and long distance telephone charges which are now tax exempt.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18

The happy ending the Mt Kidnapping with the law tium phsnt hailed Hollywood devastating body blow at the ardy racket which costing the film colony zab fortune annually To the eternal credit of the film folk be it known that although hum dred of kdnap of the celebrities refuse be shaken down n
 stead they spend huge checkmate wouldbe snatch" Marene Dech lovely occasions with the abduction of her daughter Maria maintains armed five about her home all Besides that, her has been rendered wnigh mpegnable with all kinds of Harold Loyd spends fortune annually for the of his children, keeping small of armed guards his Another Norma Sheare refused be idsted when threatening her child Irving Thabeg J her She opened her but the Instead she Ployed guardians quiekigge for the child Ann Harding aced with the result that the woudbe chdnatcher cold feet Many who do the of hiring special
 
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
RECOVERY BILL
 TAKIN C IN BIG
 RANGE OF WORK
Includes Construction of Highways Naval and
 Army, Flood Control

WASHINGTON, May 18-- The Public Works section of the Ad- ministrations national industrial recovery bill sets up program in- cluding $4O0,0OO,0O0 for highway construction, rivers and harbors work and flood control.
 The section also provides for $100,O0O,O00 naval and army con- struction and $1O0,OOO,0O0 for con- servation and development of na- tural resources.
 Loans will be made to states and municipalities through the Recon struction Finance Corporation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
HERRIOTS VIEWS

PARIS, May 18.-Former Pre- mier Edouard Herriot believes the basis of Chancellor Hitler's speech is that Germany will claim equal ity on the sea as well as on the land.
 The former Premier gave this warning in lecture, concluding with the following statement:
 After the Versailles treaty, Ger many will attack the Washington conventions"
 The reaction following the first digest of Hitler's statement is rep resented that acts alone can prove Germans sincerity toward peace.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 18.-The depression has served as a step ladder to spiritual and material success for Bellevue Baptist church.
 Since the pastor, the Rev. Dr. Robert G. Lee, came to Memphis five years ago from Charleston, S. O., Bellevue church has added ap- proximately 5000 members to its enrolment and received offerings amounting to about $320000.
 About 800 conversions are credit ed to Dr. Lees preaching, which he describes as "old-fashioned gos- pei"
 Dr, Lee says he has revivals ev-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
FLIGHT
 AROUND WORLD
Wiley Post to Make An other Attempt for Rec
 ord with Robot

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 18.- Wiley Post will try for new round the world mark on July I, with robot for a companion.
 The Winnie Mae is now being rebuilt for the flight.
 Post expects to follow about the same route as before, including Fairbanks, Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
JOHN ATKINSON KILLS
 SELF ON OWN VESSEL

John Arenson, owner and opera tor of the Gasboat T-457 commit ted suicide on the boat at Cha tham, according to telegraphic ad- vices received this morning by United States Marshal Albert White fir pm Deputy arshal Springer at Tenakee. Word was brought to that settlement from the Chatham cannery last night.
 No reason was known for the mans act. Details were not given by the Tenakee officer in his mes- sage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
BEER PRICES
 DROP IN B. 6,
Arrangements Also Made for Deliveries as
 Phone Orders

VICTORIA, May 18.-During the week the Government gave effect to its new policy in regard to beer sale, reducing the price by 25 cents a dozen pints, and 50 cents dozen quarts, with arrange ments for deliveries on telephone orders to the board. The price drops from $200 a dozen pints at Coast points to $1.75 with a rebate on return of the bottles to the breweries. Up-country prices will be on the same range but varied in respect to freight charges.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1933-05-18
Anchorage C. ot C. aIlts Premium PIaced On Gold

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 18.-The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce has adopted a resolution favoring the reduc- ton in the gold content of the dollar or payment of a pre- mium on gold. The resolution is being forwarded to the AL aska Oh m b CT of Commerce urging it recommend to Presi- dent Roosevelt that he invoke the authority vested in him for that purpose.