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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-11

made by the management of the Waterbury Polls theater of the signing of contract which will bring to the screen of the local Poli house, during the coming season, all the great stars of the Metro Goldwyn- Mayer combina- tion. The lists of these stars as to- day made public includes: Norma Shearer, Marion Davies, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, Clark Gable, Greta Garbo, Jean Harlow, Marie Dress Ter, Joan Crawford, Ramon No varro, Jimmy Durante, Robert Montgomery, Lee Aracy, Jeanette Macdonald, Laurel and Hardy, Helen Hayes, Ed Wynn and Jack Pearl,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-11
THREE ACT COMEDY
 AT FIRST LUTHERAN

A three-act comedy entitled "A Peach of Family" was presented last night by the Mems Brother hood of the First Lutheran church in the church hall. The members of the cast included William Meis- ter, Louis Schuster, ST, Miss Lydia Poudim, Albert Wilke, Miss Hazel Rutishauser, Edward Koslosky, ST, Edith Hettlinger, Eric Natusch, Gloria Lorenz, Lilly Kruska, Eliza beth Meister and Merle Jubelt. Eric Natusch directed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-11
Oil Burner Explodes
 In Naugatuck Store
fsnec,al to The Democrat)

Especial to The DemOcrat)
 Naugatuck, Nov 11.-A faulty oil burner in the cellar of an Atlantic and Pacific store on Church street was responsible for fire this morn ing at 8 o'clock. The oil burner. ex- ploded and combustion followed. Two fire machines responded and 70 gallons of chemicals were used in extinguishing the blaze. The walls of the cellar were scored but the damage was minor.
 Spain is aiding in hydroelectric development.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-11

ment will give definite quotas to each post in the district. Prizes will be given the departments and posts attaining their quotas and making the highest membership increases in numbers and percent age
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-11

While the production of fresh
 fruit has grown rapidly in South Africa in recent years the export market has declined and the gov ernment is striving to solve the problem of expanding the fruit canning industry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-11

Men leveling 8 football field in Alexandria, Egypt, recently found a well-preserved tomb of the Ro- man period in Egypt 1000 years ago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-11

w" said the president. the adjustments don't bring home lot other levers pull great many of them have been pulled already forces all restoring that 1926 price level
Evening star., 1933-09-23
Comment.


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than Transactions financial
dollar Ss5s 9s esn s s s e so BsE s
hs
s:'s%Ss s ns ss
last couple but uptu expected shor currents n se
code requirements continue to hold
stock receipts rather her liberal with the market
m day
Bank deposits lower than demand
business houses this city and district report
and amount Shortage of merchandise reported lines Heaviest
noted by of shoes brewers supplies and equip
men textiles millinery and electrical supplies EMPLOYMENT in
relief dropped 1873
conditions only with the exception of which
good.
ST pickup in wholesale orders retailers stocks
still declines Business
retailers Of womens because incomplete aomens Manucurng
activities of divisions
slowed down somewhat Slight in demand tor real estate
receiving good prices for Of their products.
aided while
holding their
Manuac Of rain coats and lumber jackets report orders in exc EXCESS
Better outlook for advertising printers and agencies Steady
priced sets Wholesalers and retailers Of tobacco cigars and cigarettes
plumbing supplies lines for electrical
machinery.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
STOCKS MAINTAIN
MODERATE GAINS
TRANSACTIONS ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SO%
Sentiment Is Much Improved
by Cotton Loan and
Bank Plans.
BY GEORGE T. HUGHES,

0pCClGi DlSpdVCn 10 Inc olaE.
NEW YORK. September 18th
rally in the stock market was extended
in today's trading, but at moderate
pace and with no disposition to follow
prices up. Sentiment in the Street
however, was much more cheerful.
Two of the overnight development,
were considered highly constructive
One was the offer of the Government
to loan cotton farmers 10 cents q pound
on this crop, on the condition that
acreage be cut correspondingly next
year, and the other was the intimation
from Washington that plan would b.
announced next week for freeing de-
posits in closed banks The result
was buoyant market for commoditiej
and a sympathetic response in stocks
Holds Most of Gains.
The market opened higher and hel
most OF the gains, with all groups par
tlclpating in the improvement TIL
most encouraging thing was the rail-;
IN the rails. which had been acting 50
poorly all through the earlier part OF
the week. The public utilities made z
coed showing again. indicating the re-
Versal OF feeling toward this section
of the list.
Metal shares were strong, and all the
alcohol stocks moved ahead under the
leadership OF National Distillers, which
crossed 100 once mere Chrysler was
the feature in the motors and Standard
Oil Of Kansas among the oils. the latter
at new high. The sugars were heavy.
especial American cugar. and there
was little selling in the dairy stocks.
but these were exceptions
Special strength was evident in Air
Reduction. the one stock that has been
loaning at a premium of late. 1t mads
a new high today. National Lead, In
ternational Business Machine and
Allied Chemical were other strong
spots among higher-priced issues, and
international Harvester, Union Carbide
and Columbian Carbon among those
selling under 500 share Farm stocks
responded to the rise in wheat.
Dollar Up Slightly.
Tho dol'a- was littla stronger in
terms of the foreign exchanges. The
price of gold in London advanced.
however, revealing a drop in the pound
measured by the franc
Outside of the stock market the
spectacular advance in cotton attracted
the most attention. and next to that
the Improvement in wheat. Practically
all the other commodity markets ad-
vanced. Silver was up 80 to 100 points
early in the day.
Realizing cut the gains at the end,
but the market closed higher and with
strong undertone The local trac-
tions were in active demand in the
late trading.
Copyright. 1887
Evening star., 1933-09-23
DOLLAR IMPROVES
SLIGHTLY ABROAD
Closes at $4.7Si4 in Terms of
Pound at Lcndon-Franc Dis
plays Weaker Trend.

BY the Associated Press
LONDON, September 23-On a
quiet exchange market today the Amer
ican dollar, after opening at s4.7e to
the pound, showed little f1uctuation
but improved slightly to close at
$4734.
The French franc, after opening at
1881, closed weaker at 1896.
PARIS. September % @.-The
United States dollar was steady on an
extremely quiet market today. open
ing at 1850 francs and closing at 16.48
(6.06 cents to the france. It closed
yesterday at 1855 francs (6 cents.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
FOREIGN EXCHANGES,

NEW YORK: September % lP.-Foreign
exchange steady. Great Britain in dollars,
Great Britain demand 40; cables, 40:
6O-day bills, 4.71s4; France demand. Cos:
SIG.
Demands:
80 Belgium, 21.65; Germany. 37.05; Holland,
SID; Norway, "A .05; Sweden 241U; Den.
marx Fl IS; Switzerland, 30O5; Spain.
1872; Portugal. 40; Greece '.S7: Poland.
so; Czechoslovakia. 459: Yugoslayia
Ii; Austria. .11.40; Rumania. 1861;
Argentine. '39.50: Brazil, .S44: Toxic.
2S.0o: Shanghai. 30.75: Hongkong "a 90:
Mexico City (silver pesol. 1857; Montreal
IN New York; 97.93"l; New York in Men
Nominal
Evening star., 1933-09-23
BOSTON WOOL MARKET,
Special Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star
BOSTON, September c3-Raw wools of
az grades are moving quite freely and in
sizeable quantities in the Boston market in
reflection of the new business being booked
by mills making mems wear goods
Fine territory ccmbing clean is quoted at
S0aSo; French combing. 1SaSO: halfblood
79as1: three-eighthsblood, 76a17. and
quarterblood. G9a10. Fine Ohio fieeces and
halfblood are quoted at 33a34; three
eighthsblood. 39a4O. and quarterblood.
3Sa39 grease basis
Evening star., 1933-09-23
HOMEWARE REPLACED.

NEW YORK. September % @.-
Replacement of stocks sold in recent
homeware promotions is now being
sought by number of chain-store
buyers in the wholesale markets. In
terest centers in kitchen crockery to
retail from 10 to Is cents. metal pans
and cooking utensils to sell from Is
to IS cents and kitchen cutlery in the
10 to 20 cents range.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
FAVORABLE DIVIDENDS
REACH NEW HIGH MARK
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 23-Favor-
able dividend changes in the last week
numbered Sc, being more numerous
than in any week since December, 1881,
Standard Statistics Co. reports. The
total exceeded that of the previous
week by Is and included II extra pay
ments. Unfavorable changes numbered
IA, as compared with four for the pre-
ceding week.
Evening star., 1933-09-23

nleIIlDeT Ol III
Bankers cd {
Committee of th-
American Bankers
Association, &C
cording to infor-
nation just Ie-
ceived from New
York headquar :
tiers.
Mr.. Vass takes
the place on this
committee of Rob-
ert V. Fleming
head of Riggs
who recently was
elected second VIC
president of the
national associa :
ton. The Wash
Evening star., 1933-09-23
U. S. TREASURY POSITION.
By the Associated Press,

The position of the Treasury Septembe
81 was: Receipts, Sill 2OO.O .O4OO5; expenc
344.66: customs receipts for the montt
So. 01s 190.46; receipts for fiscal year
date. S620,333 967 .43: expenditures. $500
99.655.51. including S271 $50. .O73
emergency expenditures: excess Of expen6
lures. S201. .S65. SIS .Os.
Receipts for September 81. 1882 tcor1
parable date last year,. S5,940,7o9
penditures. S10.155.242 "A; net balanc,
SSS5: 146.291.27: custom receipts for IL
month. Sic 7OS.a67 g.
Receipts for fiscal year. S4oO.O4s. 1891
expenditures. S7S7.a51 .4622s; excess Of
penditures over receipts. S3Sc .9O31 139
the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
FOREIGN MARKETS,
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
BERLIN.-Trading on the Boerse vas
active today and there was an increasing
eemand for preferred shares which were
nrmer The market closed cheerful.
London and Paris closed.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
$s,333, 800 GOLD SHIPPED.

NEW YORK. September % R.-
Yesterdays gold statement of the New
York Federal Reserve Bank showed ex-
ports of 1888, 800 to France and cor
responding reduction in stocks held
under earmark for foreign account.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
LONDON MONEY RATES,

LONDON. September % [41.-The stock
exchange here was closed today
Bar gold. 133s Sad tU. S. Treasury
equivalent s31. SO.
short bills. 9s; 3-month bills. asaI. per cent
Evening star., 1933-09-23
SILVER QUOTATIONS,
NEW WORK. Ger

NEW YORK. September % lP.-Bar
silver strong, lis higher at 4O12.
LONDON, September % R.-Bar
silver firm, Il higher at 18l2d.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK, September % R).-
Metals nominally unchanged.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
VASS IS ASSIGNED
TO WORK ON CODE
Capital Banker on National
Committee-Deyber and
Moran HonOred.
BY EDWARD C. STONE.

George O. Vass, president of the
District Bankers Association and vice
president and cashier of the Riggs
National Bank. has been appointed q
Evening star., 1933-09-23
Trade Reports at a Glance
BY the Associated Press.


2s-Tabod review of business reported by
wholesale obbng
collections this compared with
Evening star., 1933-09-23
NEW YORK, September % R.-
OVer-the-counter market:
tQuotations as of IL oclock)
rs dS Oh III
Banks.
Trust Companies,
DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED

NEW YORK, September % E.-Divi-
dends declared.
Omitted
Pc Pay Hldrs. Of
Company Rate riod. able. record.
Mohawk Hud pr
I'd pf ....... ... ...... ......
Resumed.
Md Com Bk Inc
pf tBaltmore) .17i2c Oct. 15 Oct.
Worcester Salt Co. SOC Oct 2 Sep IS
Regular.
Amid Products . SC M Nov. 1 Oct 18
Central Franklin
Proc 1st pf. S1.75 Q Oct 2 Sep. 80
Do I'd pf, .$l.75 @ Oct. 2 sep 80
s. EpsSS|y y. I; 81: 81. 8 8ssss / ssssBB sS
Hamilton Wooien. -. So :. Oct 10 Sep. SO
HSlsghaas HSisSnsSa Igf e g. 81 sos &c 9s 9s
Knapp-Monarch
Mohawk Hud Pow
sssss,ssa 10, 9 ST. ST. T. Il ss:s. e.. g
Towls Mig Co. s1so g 0c.. sep: 8
WoIses Sa SAT- Go & pf. siSo q SoS.l5 ny. n.y. z
Evening star., 1933-09-23

Dividend table
hayeary
of trading less than shares tPartly
4T Paid last REGULAR hPayable
preferred payable
Evening star., 1933-09-23
New Traffic Lights.

New traffic signals at Trafalgar
squ Re in London have 2l lgAts.
Evening star., 1933-09-23
INVESTMENT TRUSTS
(ouotations as of IL o'clock.)

NEW YORK, September % P.-over-
the-counter market:
Evening star., 1933-09-23
3S Zonite Products.

IA 2h Yellow Truck.
1914 3Ia Young Spr & Wire.
37M 7h Youngstown Sh e. T.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
Anti-Fascist Worker
Freed In New York

NEW YORK-Athos Terzani vas ac-
Quilted of the charge of killing his anti
fascist friend Anthony Fierro, after 9 jury
in Judge Thomas Downs court had deib-
Grated only 80 minutes.
The testimony of Samuel Vein, former
Khaki Shirts member, showed that Fierro
was actually killed Ivy frank Mcffe' Of
Philadelphia, also member of the Khaki
Shirts. Moffer was pointed out by Ie"Dani
as the real murderer, but police held Ter
zani instead and left Moftert 90. Vein
also testified that the reAson that he had
sworn Lelcre the Grand Jury that Terzani
killed. F'erro was that Art Smith, III, "com-
mander," had threatened 10 kill him if he
did lot help to frame Terzsni.
Iistr ct Attorney, willie refusing to
take action against Moffert, stated that he
will attempt to indict Vein on charge OF
perjury.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
Sentence Five for
Boston Nazi Protest

BOSTON.-Five anti-fascist workers
were sentenced to three months imprison-
ment and five dollar fines by Judge Carr
when they rejected a proposal from him
that they take six months probation
without appeal, and repudiate mass defense
Tho international Labor Defense secured
their release on bond after taking appeals.
During the trial, the Judge displayed
bundles of postcards, resolutions and tele-
grams, demanding the release Of the five
anti-fasclsts, and declared the writers of
these protests guilty of contempt of court
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
Hold Strikes to Protest
Reichstag Frameup

NEW YORK.-Two hundred workers
at the Durable Metal Co., and 25 workers
at the Century Silver Co., have voted 10
minute stoppage of work to protest against
the Leipzig fire trial frameup.
The Executive board of the Silver To-
cal of the Steel and Metal Workers Indus
trial Union, representing 500 workers in Ii
different shops decided unanimously to call
and Is minute protest strike on Dec 10.
The workers in Federal Silver Co., rs
workers in the silver shop of Lehman Bros.
the workers in the Metco Silver Co., and in
the Mautner Manufacturing Co., have also
voted for similar stoppages.
Workers in at least dozen more metal
shops are expected to take similar action
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
Fine Eight Seamen
for Striking

BOSTON.-Eight seamen from the
Munson steamer S. S. Munro, were given
suspended fines for ''trespassing' in NUM-
cipal Court after they had gone on strike
for their back pay and fired Mr. Lawrence,
lawyer who had offered to get them their
back pay for 20 per cent commission.
They were given fines of $40 each,
which were suspended except in the case of
Peter King, Marine Workers Industrial
Union ships delegate, who was blamed by
the Munson attorney as the cause of the
whole trouble"
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22

Diary of Erwin King, State Mas
ter Washington State Grange,
Seattle. Wash.
Nov. MET with committee to
discuss plans for natural resource
survey and conservations laws.
Nov. 2-On my way to Spokane.
Nov. 3-Met with farm leaders
in Spokane to discuss cooperative
work.
Nov. Made the trip to Pull
man for a meeting Of the Grange
Supply Company.
Nov. 5.-Drove back to Seattle,
but lodged over and took look at
the Coulee dam site.
Nov. Coffee work in Seattle.
Nov. 7-Office work and ap-
pointments.
Nov. 8-Was in Olympia confer
ring with the director of agricul-
ture on Farm Cancellation commit
tee appointments.
Nov. 9-The Executive commit
tee of the State Grange went into
session at the Seattle headquarters
Nov. 10-More Executive commit
tee meeting.
Nov. 11-Betweer office appoint
ments. tried to get resolutions
ready for the annual convention OF
the National Grange.
Nov. 12-Finished resolutions
and left for Portland by train il
i the evening.
Nov. 13-Conferred with A. S
Goss in Portland in regard to thu
Grange work and went on to Bots,
: that night.
Nov. 14-Took in the session o
the Idaho State Grange.
Nov. 15-Delegates registere,
for the National session. Sized
them up as being a pretty goo
> bunch of people.
Nov. 16.-Got up at 3 a. m. an
: took airplane back to Pasco. Wash
Z ington, where l caught stake Il
e Spokane where l was to repTesen
= the State Grange at the Feders
~ Land Bank. fer the Farm Credi
60 Administration group. Past Mas
= ter Goss was there. went bac
- to Boise that night.
a Nov. II to "a. was spent at tn
= Natioral Grange convention.
- Nov. 24-Made the trip to PoTt
~ land in the evening.
a Nov. 25-Attended Russellvill
- Grange. six miles out of Portlan,
where delegates from the Nations
- Grange were entertained with dil
- ner and program.
~. ~ Nov. 26-We were homewa.
:" bound. ard Washington looked Vi
- usually good to us.
a. Nov. 27-Office work and a
' poirtments.
=. Nov. 28-More office work al
cA attended the Highway Users &C
4 ference in the evening.
=. Is Nov. 29-Office work. Start
~ for Oroville at z D. m. arrivil
% there at 2 a, m.
az Nov. 30-Visited with a gro
Y of Knob Hill ard Oroville Gran
a ers. Brother Meow. master
- - Knob Hill. and Brother Thomst
Ia master of Oroville. look like 90
lae men. Nv family and I eniov'
-, - eating bear meat and version w
A'' Brother and Sister Ernest Rob
49, son of Oroville. Ernest is :
OF hrcther-ir-law INIT # Is not
-. :" FAULTY. Wert hack home Saturd
Sc Dec. 2.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
Negro Boy, Judged
Innocent, Lynched

COLUMBIA, Tenn.-COrd Check, 1S-
year-Old Negro boy, was lynched after
charges filed before the grand jury, accus-
ing him of attacking white girl, had been
dropped. The boy was kidnapped from the
home of relatives in Nashville 20 minutes
after he arrived there.
After an examination of the body, the
sheriff expressed the belief that he had
been killed and the body dragged over the
road behind an automobile before it was
hanged to tree.
The cOrOner's verdict was "death by
unknown hands,
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
Private Letter Assures Bankers that
Govt Plans Liberal Relief for Them

majority of banks will be "fixed
up" with the exception of small
state banks.
The Kiplinger Letter informs its
subscribers, also, that even closed
banks are not too far gone for
salvation at the hands of kind old
Uncle Sam. "New pay-out plane
for closed banks are IN making"
Mr.. Morgenthau, whom the Letter
says is supplanting Jesse Jones as
"No. 1 financial influence" will
revive plans "for a liberal dose of
government credit to closed banks
to let them pay out in a BIG way"
The Kiplinger Letter points out to
the bankers that ''this is one form
Of initiation"
Beware the Hot Air
AS for general business con-
ditions, Kiplinger warns his sub
jscribers not to accept all Of the
propaganda the government is put
ting into the daily papers. "Busi-
mess is a little better" but "there
is nothing to suggest another
Iepurt like the May-July rise. The
Budget Bureau calculates 10 per
cent improvement n business fol
the year STARTING NEXT JULY
Estimate is for revenue purposes
not propaganda. Government fore
ing Of activity will continue th'
main stimulant for the next 8 o.
4 months"
It is significant that the Kip
linger people who have the insid
information on what the govern
E ment is ACTUALLY doing an
t planring to do, name many differ
r ent relief schemes for the bank
and business men but not on
: item Of relief for the destitut
e farmers.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
STROOL FARMERS TO
HOLD MONTHLY MEET


STROOL, S. Dive held a
meeting Dec. 8 at which our dele
gate to the Chicago Conference,
Homer Ayres, made a report on
the program of the Conference. 1t
was decided at this meeting to
hold meetings once a month on the
first Friday in each month. In
case of storm, the meeting will be
held on the following Friday.
We decided to hold these meet
irgs in the homes of the members
to make it easter for those that
have been coming a long way.
A. H. Wuy,
! Secretary
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
Wash. UFL Calls State Meeting
TWONovernbers
Daily Report of Grange Master, Contrasted with
Report of UFL Rank and File Leaders Shows
Difference In two Organizations

In the two columns below printing the dayoay records
of farm leaders, fo the month November On the right
the diary Erwin EKg salaried Washington
Grange reprinted from The Grange News of Dec On the left is
the dayoay record Har
of the United Farmers League
These two records tell their The Grange official hob
nobs with officials cOnfers with government credit authorities
rides apane The rank file leader Of the United Farmers
League with himself
ice and snow
There wonder that the Chicago conference which Harden
attended Should have
which King attended
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1933-12-22
CONTINUED from Front Page)

CONTINUED from Front Page)
no worries on this account. Dear
old Uncle Sam, with money he
squeezed out of small taxpayers
will fix everything for the big
banks, and will not be too hard on
the small banks.
The Kiplinger letter quotes gov
eminent officials to the effect
that:
"Any bank which finds itself
technically insolvent due to de-
clining bond account may get
new capital from RFC on pre-
ferred stOc<, thus restoring its
sOlveney. MANY NEW AP-
PLICATTONS HAVE COME
THIS WEEK.
"(b)BANKS MAY GET Zoe
PER CENT LOANS ON Gov
EMINENT BONDS FROM RE-
SERVE BANKS.
"(c) Deposit insurance plans
will be in effect about q month
hence. TRUE, SOME BANKS,
MAINLY THE SMALL STATE
BANKS, CANT QUALIFY AND
MUST CLOSE. But the num-
Der Of casualties probably will
not exceed 500, and most Of
these are local. Increasing num-
Der Of applications for preferred
stock are being handled, thus
fixing up weak banks, putting
them in shape to get under de.
pOsit insurance schemes Jan. L.
Fixing Up Banks
/ The significant points in Il
above paragraphs are: First, tn
banks may borrow up to 100 p
cent from Reserve Banks on go
ernmert bonds which are fall
ING in value. And second, Il