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Evening star., 1933-06-18
as ATTACK PLANES
BETESTED FOR u. S.
Two-Seater Type Represent Last
Contract Awarded by Assistant
Secretary Dawson.

Forty-six new two-seater attack ar
planes. known as the Curtiss A-12, win
be delivered at Wright Field, Dayton.
Ohio, in about two weeks for their
Army tests.
The contract for these planes vas
awarded to the Curtiss Aeroplane g.
Motor Co. Of Buffalo, N. Y, on Mar III
2, last, by F. Trubee Dawson, retiring
Assistant Secretary Of War for Avia-
ton. 1t was the last contract ne
awarded, the money having been app-o-
priated for the planes by the prev us
Congress.
The Curtiss A-12 is low-wing molo-
plane of all metal construction. built
for speed, anN is equipped with slots
and flaps. The slots are built in the
landing edge and the flaps on the trail-
ing edge of the wing, to provide rela-
lively low-landing speed. 1t is pow
cred with one Wright Cyclone" TOO
horsepower engine.
Evening star., 1933-06-18
PUBLIC POOLS TO OPEN
TOMORROW MORNING
10 AM. to g PM. Hours for Rest
OF June and 6 to g for Re-
mainder of Summer.

The municipal swimming pools 10
Gated at Seventeenth street and Com
stitution avenue will open for the sea.
son tomorrow from 10 am. until pm,
1t was announced yesterday.
This arrangement will continue
through June 80, it was said. The new
appropriation becoming available July
l will permit the operation of the
pools from 6 am. on that date until
pm. and on through the Summer
months.
As of last year, Monday, Wednesday
and Friday of each week will be re-
served for girls. and each Tuesday.
Thursday and Saturday for boys. with
the exception of the hours from pm.
to pm, which will be used for mixed
bathing.
Max Rote, District A. A. q. cham
pion for the 100-yard dash and captain
Of the George Washington University
swimming team, will be head life guard
for the pools.
Evening star., 1933-06-18

You'll see at q glance
the excellent quality Of
these garments - 1E1e
broadcloths in regula-
ton. surplice and mid
dy styles. Contrasting
trim or frog trim.
Some in striped pat
terms. Full cut and
color fast. Sizes A
TO D. Irregulars.
Main Floor.
Evening star., 1933-06-18

The popular rouge
in cake form, pre-
ferred by so many
W o m e n for its
quality.
Main Floor
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
MORCENTHAU TO
 SEE S0VIETS ON
 TRADE PROGRAM
Special Commissioner From the U. s. Govt. = Recognition of Russia Very Close at Hand

Washington. Sept. 21 --UP)- Further indication of resumption of diplomatic relations with Rus sia broadly hinted since President Roosevelts election, was continued today in the reported selection of Henry Morgenthau, Jr., governor of the farm credit administration. as a special commissioner to nego- tiate trade agreements with the Soviet.
 Recognition has been regarded as a virtual certainty since last June 24. when the Reconstruction Fi- nance Corporation authorized a loan of about $4,000,000 to Russia for the purchase of American cot ton.
 Morgenthau's job woud be to ex- pand trade with the Soviet. This was revealed as an administration aim last week when Chairman Jes- SC Jones of the R. F. c. reported he was conferring with officials of Amtorg, Russian trade organiza- ton in this conurty, regarding pos- sible extension of further credits.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
DAVID HUTTON /. SAYS AIMEE IS
 GOOD BOOMER
Handles Publicity We'll, He Said, as Aimee Prepares to Rival i'm in New York

New York, Sept ?i-tUP)- David Qron- -Man) Hutton received reports today of the plans of Aimee sempie MePherson Hutton. his evangelist wife. to convert Broadway from . theater stage and said he found 1t "very familiar to him."
 "She certainly Is handling her publicity like Q master" Hutton said.
 Hutton, who will appear at 6 rival Broadway theater tomorrow after trying out his torch songs on Brooklyn, said he hoped his wife "knocks em for a loop put that he is going through with his divorce suit. Meanwhile. Mrs Hut ton visited q beauty parlor. Then she announced her theater would be a temple" four times day during her appearances.
 "God's word operates every where the same. It Is his word Tn n theater or Q temple" she said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
President Roosevelt May Announce That Fact Before November lst --' Will Not Wait For Congress to As semble as It is Matter of Much Concern
CHURCH AND LABOR OBJECTIONS
 MAY HAVE BEEN WON OVER
tcopyright, ioss, by United Press,

Washington, Sept 21-(UP)-Recognition of Soviet Russia frequently predicted since the election of President Roosevelt will be announced before November l. according the present plans of the the United Press learned from authoritative sources to-day. #
 Recognition would be extended well in advance of the coming session of congress it sad Thus the event would be "fait accompli" removed indictment to consuming discussion in The president feels
 is sa that nothing should operate to delay congressional action on matters immediate and vital whereon legislative approval is essential
 The pressure under which the president has worked since his inauguration in his efforts to achieve do mesc economic rehabilitation has forced him to consider only the most mperavely pressing matters of foreign cern The problem of Soviet recognition therefore, has waited.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21

Preliminary conversations have not yet beon held between tho president and either Boris skirvi- sky. tho unofficial soviet ambasgn- dor" iil Washington, or Peter A.. Eogdanov. head Of Amtorg. the Russian official trading corpora- ton in America and financial reps preventative of the kremlIn isI New York.
 Both of these officials, how- ever, have been in frequent cons ference with Jesse Jones, chah'- man Of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, in reference to federal government loans and trade credit extensions to the Soviet govern- mcnt. Members of the "brniti' trust and subordinate government buroas dealing directly with the questions of American-Soviot trade expansion also have conferred with tho Russian representatives,, Reports on oil of these convef4 sations have gone to the White House and into the presidents per- sonti portfolio.
 Four factors are regarded as Of dominant importance at this time in tho moves toward solution of tho Soviet recognition problem.
 ]. Organized labor. whose op- position to recognition has been voiced by the American Federation Of Labor. is now SO deeply in tho
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
TWELVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ADDED
 TO SHOP PAYR0LLS
That Increase Came From July l5to August Is in Industries of Nation = This is Report of Secre. tary of Labor Perkins

Washington, Sept ?1,--tUP1 A- Application of MIRA and blanket codes resulted in q $i2.000. .000 pay roll increase in manufacturing in- dustries during the month July 16. August 15, Secretary of Labor Perkins announced to-day.
 "The figures Indicate conditions are much better than we had ex- pected," she said. This Is the first real information voiced from 'ballyhoo' we have hnd. This is not 'ballyhoo' but facts, gathered by statisticians of the department, This Is also the first authentic in- dication we have had that the MIRA codes and tho presidents agreement is going over.
 "The average hourly earnings as reported to the bureau of labor statistics" Miss Perkins said, "showed an increase from 42.7 cents m hour in the June 15-July ib period to 48.5 cents per hour in the July 15-August 1b period while the average hours worked per week dropped from 42.3 to 3S.G In the 80 manufacturing industries which were surveyed"
 During the period only seven in- dustries had officially adopted NRA codes but thousands of employers had accepted the presidents blan- ket agreement.
 Concerning the industries which
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
BODY OF ANNIE
 BESANT GIVEN
 TO THE FLAMES
She w a $ Cremated Ac-
 cording to Her Wishes
 Bishop Lit the Pyre -Co-MasOns in Charge

Adyar, India, Sept 21.-(UP)- Mrs Annie Bcsant, leader or l6o,- 900 Theosophists, was cremated on a pyre of sandalwood today on the banks of the Adyar river. Bishop Leadbeater. one of the chief disciples of Mrs Besant. who died yesterday, lit the pyre. It was entirely of sandalwood. The rising sun lit up the dead woman's face as she lay on the pyre.
 Many Indian untouchables, whom she had aided, attended the rite. The body was taken to the pyre from the co-Masonic Temple after a commemorative ceremony by co-Masons to Mrs Besant as first sovereign lieutenant grand commander of the order Of Uni versal Co., Masonry, and its repre- sentative for the British empire
 A. P. Warrington, vice president of the Theosophical society, was one of the funeral orators. He as- stunned the presidency pending an election by branches of the society throughout the world.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
WIEEYPOST HAD CRASH TO-DAY
 AND WAS HURT.
Motor Went D e a d and Plane Went Into Tree He Was Not Seriously Injured

Quincy, III. Sept 2f.--(UP)- Wiley Post, round the world flyer. crashed shortly after he took off here today for Davenport. Ia.
 His plane, the Winnie Mae, fell in a tree.
 Post was found in the plane, blood streaming down his face. He was taken. to St Mary's hospital hero where it was said his injuries were not serious. The crash occurred after Post, who is making a commercial tour of the country for an oil company, had reached an altitude of several hundred feet.
 His motor went dead and the plano crashed into the tree. Post is expected to be able to leave the hospital in few days.
 His plane. the Winnie Mae, was so badly damaged by the crash that it will require several days to make repairs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
ATTORNEY FOR DAVID HANSON
 STILL BATTLES


 San Jose, Cal, Sept 21-(UP)- David A. Lamson's attorneys will attempt to gain admissions of mis- conduct from the jury that found him guilty of murdering his wife. Ailene. before he is sentenced to- morrow to hang.
 Edwin M. Roa, chief defense counsel. said to-day he would sub pena the i've women and seven men who heard the month-long case. Lamson will demand new trial. Judge syer is not exected to grant the petition. An appeal to a higher court then will follow. Rea said to-day he had learned that Juror R. E. Graham. orchard ist. was registered as an unpaid deputy under sheriff William J. Emig of santa Clara county. He will cite his finding as grounds for a nlintfiaI
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
'MR. SEABURY' IS FIRED FROM
 HIS POSITION
Writer of the Republican Alleged Exposures of City Regime, Let Out By the City Editor

Republicans of the city suffered yesterday what is considered a severe "body blow" in the fact that their "Mr seabury''. who came hero from out of town to investigate so- called mismanagement of the city government by the democratic ad- ministration was fired from his position as reporter on the Re- publican. The Providence, R. l., inspector. Mir McKenna was given his walking papers late yesterday by City Editor Dick slator of tho Republican. The reason for this ac- ton was not given out to tho pub lie but 1t Is figured that "Mr Sea- bury" has served his purpose and has gone the way of all those who como into Waterbury to find fault with the government of the Brass City.
 Last night Andrew J. Cooney and his running mates continued their attack on the democratic officials of the city, promised slashcs in taxes promised increases in pay and. in general agreed that under g.o.p. rule Waterbury will be better place to 1.-Two in.
 This noon, again. MT ,Cooney and his feliowmen on tho E.o.p. ticket, made an address at the factory
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
RUSSIA WILL BE
 RECOGNIZED BY \
 UNITED STATES
KIDNAP BANDIT
 WAS IN HIDING IN THIS CITY
Leonard Scarnici One of
 Seven Aires { e d in
 O'Connell Case Wanted For New Haven Murder

Leonard scarnici. 27, held as the leader of the gang suspected of Kidnapping Lieutenant John J. O.. Cornell, Jr, son of q political lord of Albany, N. Ys is also wanted in New Haven in connection with Q double murder and a stick-up at the Lesnow Silk factory from where a pay roll of $2.500 was talk en. Scarnici. so 1t was learned to- day, had a hidc-out in Waterbury and was kept In hiding here for nearly two weeks after one of his New Haven "big jobs"
 The wholesale killer" as New York papers referred to him today narrowly escaped capture here. He was trailcd to New York city by Detective John Leary of the local detective bureau and state Trooper William Murphy of tho Beacon Falls barracks. Photos of the much wanted man were left at the various precinct stations of New York city and Brooklyn. N. '. A hot tip given to tho local police had 1t that Scarnici was paling around with n girl named Grinoli. Her brother was later found bumped of" in New York city.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
MACHINE GUN KELLY MAKES
 NEW THREATS
The Fugitive Bandit Who is Implicated in Famous Kidnap Case, Threaten. ed to Kill His Entire { Family in StratfOrd, Ok lahOma Last Night
WHOLESALE FLOOD
 OF TERRORISM

Oklahoma City, okla, Sept 21--- fuP)--A terror-stricken uncle of Katherine Kelly, fugitive defend ant in the Urschel Kidnapping case, told U. $. Judge Edgar S. Vaught today that George (Machine Gun) Kelly threatened the lives of his entire family on their farm near stratford, Okla, last night.
 This revelation came today as the climax Of dramatic scene in the heavily guarded courtroom where Harvey baiied. and ii others are on trial. accused of<conspiracy in the s20O,000 Kidnapping of Charles F. Urschel. Oklahoma City oil millionaire. /
 Fred Coleman, 70, told Judge vaught of the death threat after he was arrested following his ap- pearance in the courtroom with his 72.year.old father to demand five minutes'' speaking time. Flood of Terrorism
 Kansas City. September 21 - (UP)--outlaw bands of the south west challenged q federal drive against racketeers today by threat ening whoesaie kidnapings and terrorism.
 Tho families of three high gov- ornment officials. the governor of Kansas and q millionaire oil man were threatened.
 Tn each case the threats were designed 10 gain release of im- prisoned outlaws or of outlaws held for trial on charges of Kidnapping, robbery and other crimes.
 Tho most mcnncing figure bo- hind the threats appeared to be George Kelly. called Machine Gun" Kelly by his comrades In crime.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
|BELIVEAU LEFT AN ESTATE OF
 OVER $75,000
Appraisal of the Property of Late Gideon L. Bell. veau Was Filed in Pro. bate Court

An estate appraised> at $76,- 334.05 was left by .the late Gi- deon L. Beliveau, well known business man of this city, who died at his summer home at Hitchcock's lake on July 18th. Ills widow, Mrs Louisa Bcliveau. is the sole bene- ficiary.
 Mir Beliveau was engaged in the restaurant business on Grand street for many years. He was very prominent among the French resi- dents of the city.
 The estate includes parcels of real estate on Grand street valued at S1S.000: property on Sterling street and Clifton avenue appratsed at $9.500 and two pieces of propers ty at Hitchcock's lake worth $S.- 500. The deceased held 100 shares
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
BIG CRIMINAL
 ROUNDUP OF
 \. Y. POLICE
Seven Fall Into the Drag. g net in the O. Cornell Kid.
 nap Gas Wanted For
 Many Crimes

Now York. Sept. e1-UP)-The most spectacular criminal roundup since dissolution of the Gerald Chapman gang. today placed poe iIco close to solution of five mur- ders, four bank robberies, and one major kidnapping. Five men, four of whom had long criminal records and two women were held. Two of the mon were charged With homicide. All were charged with robbery.
 Despite tho failure of John J.. O'Conneil, Jr.. member of the politically powerful O'Connell fam fly of Albany, to positively identify any of the men as tho kidnapers who held him 2i days and collected S40,000 for his release. police con. tinued to build up circustantial case to link them with the abduc- ton. O'Connell thought two of tho men "resem bied'' his kidnapers. but couldn't be sure.
 The roundup was accomplished in c series of raids in New York and Mount Kisco, N. r.. and cul- minated months of detective work by Now York City police and fcd-
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
CONDITIONS IN CUBA RELATED
 BY SECRETARY
CordelI Hull Tells Just
 How Things Stand at " Prssent in Much Dis.
 turbed Nation

Washington, Sept 21.-UP) Tho conditions in the Cuban interior varied to-day. with increasing labor troubles reported from some towns. Others were more orderly. Eighten naval vessels, meanwhile, encircied the Cuban coast to pro- tect American lives.
 Secretary of State Hull, summar- izing reports from U. S. consuls in Cuba, said that serious labor trou- ble was developing at Puerto Padre. Reports from other cen- ters were:
 Matanxas-- Situation unchanged.
 Cienfuegos--Labor disturbances decreasing.
 Santa Clara province--Quiet
 camaguey--Quiet, but labor sit uation ct nearby Ceballos. where U. S, Fruit company has an estab. lishment, disquieting.
 Santiago--Anxiety relieved since soldiers dispersed the Communist mob. Typographers have struck and no newspapers are being pub iished.
 Manzaniiio - Soldiers clashed with Communists and shot In the air to disperse them. Soldiers ar- rested 22 former Machadistis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
GERMAN TRIAL IS GIVEN BODY BLOW
 AT THE VERY START
s0NN NENBERG \, SUING WIFE
 FOR DIv0 RcE

Reno, Ncv, sept 2i--(UP)- X divorce suit charging tex. tremc mental cruelty" was on flle here today against Mrs Marie Elliot Sonncnbcrg, wife of tho former heavyweight wrestling champion. Gus Son. ncnbcrg. The wrestler filed suit late yesterday, but 1t was believed thnt Mrs Sonncnbcrg, known in motion pictures ns Judith Alien, would obtain the decree on . cross complaint.
 Mrs Sonncnbcrg. q former Boston society girl. and Son. ncnbcrg were married in New York March f2, 1881.
 Tho marriage was not dis. closed until July f4, thls year when Mrs Sonncnberg revealed she was married to the wrestler to deny reports shc would wed Gary Cooper. film star.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
JON LINDBERCH
 HAS RETURNED
 TO WINTER HOME
Year Old Son of Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh Brought Home By Betty Cow, Nursemaid

North Haven. Me. Sept 2l.--Jon, Lindbergh, ycar-oid Son of Colonel and Mrs Charles A. Lindbergh, has returned to his winter home at Englewood. N. J., after spending the summer at the Morrow estate on this island.
 Accompanied by his nursemaid. Miss Betty Cow; his aunt, Mise Constance Morrow, and several lives, the baby crossed to tho. mainland on the Lindbergh yacht Mouette, and at RocSland cn- trained for New Jersey. Miss Cow said tho baby had thrived this sum-. mer and was in excellent health.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
THREE BROTHERS IN BOSTON GANG
 THEFT CONFESS

Boston. Sept 21-(UP)-Three of five brothers arrested Tuesday at their South Boston home have con- fessed. police announced today, to complicity in s10.000 cigaret robbery, which led indirectly to a gangland killing. The Flaherty brothers who confessed were John. 25. Edward. 22. and William. 21. They said they sold the cigarets stolen from a warehouse the day after last Christmas for S3.700. They absolved two younger broth- CTS.
 At the same time police an- nounced they had obtained confess sions from three accessories, Milton K. Reinhart of West Newton. George Fiannery of South Boston. and Samuel J. Mazza of Lexington.
 Two members of Boston's Gustin kang are serving state prison terms for assaulting policeman while he was Investigating the robbery. Another Gustin gangster. Thomas ]. fRed) curran. 2s. who turned stnte's evidence. was executed by gnngsicrs. His body was found lnst May in a Quincy quarry hole Under l2o feet of water.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
American Member of League Taken
 Hin BOgOta

Bogota. bia. Sept 2t (UP) -Col. Arthur Brown. T.. $. A. N. of Boston. member of the League of Nations commission governing the Leticia territory, prepared to- day to fly to Panama to undergo treatment for tropical fever.
 Col. Brown was taken by plane to Palanquero, and planned to fly thence by way of Medellin.
 The commission is governing the territory pending a. settlement of the dispute between Peru and Co., lombia regarding the boundary. sa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
GANGLAND HAS NOT CREATED
 MUCH OF SCARE
P r o misses of Death to Officials of Court and
 Witnesses, Cause no
 Scare as Trial Proceeds
BY SAM D. HALEs

(UnIteu PTcbS Sthff C0ffcspOnuchtJ
 oklahoma City, Okla, Septem. ber .21 - (UP) - Gangland death threats hung over government prosecutors today as they entered the fourth day of the trial of Harvey Bailey, killer and kidnaper, and Il others for'the $200,000 kid. naping of Charles r. Urschel.
 Gangland's desperate thrust at tho government drivo to destroy Kidnapping rneketeers came from George (Machine Gun) Rely. Bal ley lieutenant, still at liberty.
 As government witnesses identi- fiod Kelly from photograp phs as the collector of the marked ransom, money, the fugitive gunman mailed death threats marked with his
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
Markets At a Glance

Stocks quiet at losses of fractions to points. Bonds weak; speculative issues of to points. Curb stocks ease fractions to 2 points. Chicago stocks lower. Call money 4 of per cent. Foreign exchange lower. Wheat 0ff almost cents; corn and oats lower. Cotton steady at moderate losses. Rubber dps IS to 24 p0inte.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
DIED OF HIS INJURIES

Lewiston, Me, Sept 21.-(UP)-Ernest K: Rouse, 56, formerly of Grand Rapids, Mich, died at hospital today of injuries when he was struck by an automobile last night on the high way in New Gloucester, where he was working as farm hand.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
Meriden Bank Cashier Sentenced
 to Prison Term

New Haven. Conn. Sept 21.- (UP)--Louis c. Dossin. former cashier of. the Puritan Trust com pany. Meriden. and a member of q family prominent in that town. will serve from two to four years in states prison. He pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon in supe- rior court to charge of ems bezzling sii.oso from the banks funds.
 Judge John Richards Booth re- fused the request of the public de. fender that be impose only a jail sentence. Dossin was arrested in July after a bank examiner had discovered the shortage. covered by faise entries and forged notes
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
One of the Five Men Ac- cused in the Burning of Reichstag, w ho Are Charged With Being Communists, Denied He Was of That Faith
By HAROLD PETERS IJnitod press Stnff Corrcspondcn

Leipzig, Germany. Sept 2i:- (UP)--Marinu Van Der Lubbe, ono of fivo men put on trial before the supreme court today charged with burning the Reichstag build ing, crippled the prosecution strat- cgy by denying from the witness stand that he was communist.
 It Ia the prosecution case that communists burned the building, and Van Dor Lubbe's co-defend. ants are known communists.
 Are you q communist?" Presid- ing Judge Buenger asked the 24- yoar.old Dutch stone mason.
 There was Q moment of silence.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-21
Final News Flashes
POINT FOR SENATOR DAVIS

New York, Sept 21-(UP)-Charles Il: Futile, counsel for Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania, moved before Federal Judge Johnston Hayes today to exclude 1880 evidence in Davis trial on charges of violating the federal lottery laws. Futile claimed the government could not charge unlawful acts in 1880 when Davis is on trial for alleged violation of laws ap- plying to the year 1881.