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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17

Sec Sees the Point
 Journee confided his discovery to Leon See, smooth little French man who had been Journee's man. ager at one time. Even See had to be persuaded by Journee of Primo's powers and speed. ,. at length he decided to take a chance.
 After Primo had punched around most of the heavyweights in Eu- rope (not Q difficult trick, at that). See decided to bring him to Amer ica. home of the prizefisht sucker.
 See cleaned up handsomely. ... and many are still trying to get part of it.. Other American sportsmen." such as Bill Duffy, have reaped rich rewards. but Paul Journee. and his 15-year con- tract?.. An! poor Paul Journee!
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
Houses For Sale

WASHINGTON AVE, 27s--3.famiiy, 15 room house and extra lot on . corner of Washington Ave and provements. Can be bought for $6.500. Will accept Merchant Trust Go. account as down payment.
 Inquire
 HARRINGTON 6 SONS, 141 West Main St. Dial 3-SN1
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17

Paul Journee is . former heavy weight champion of France, which doesn't mean an awful lot. ;. but it is significant that he wcs the first to see the possibilities Primo's huge frame offered to ring exploit alton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
rf,ecn-Yesr Pact

Fiftecn-Yea Pact
 Journe spotted Camera five years ago when the big boy was . dumb feature of carnival act .and made an appointment with the giants at . cafe. .Journee took along a contract. ...It was was for 15 years, and would have held until 1943.
 'Carnera did not like to sign, ob- jecting to the time limit. but Jour nee told the big boy he did not want to undertake management of him, teach him for . few years and then have someone else step in and reap the fruits of Journee's instruction.
 Since that day. how many people here and in France, have made money out of the activities of Pri- mo Carnera?. The number can- not be counted on both hands, but among them is not Paul Journee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
Merchandise
Q Business q oRlce Equipment

BARGAINS-In used cash registers. Large stock, low prices, easy terms National Cash Register CO. 10 vii low St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
Real Estate For Sale
Farms For Sale

1 ACRE-Nearly new 6 room house. hot water heat, large veranda. all Improvements. Cost $5.000 to build. 7, Price for quick sale. Cash l150, balance as rent. CONN. REALTY
 co. Coleman Bldg, Southington.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
Business SerUice

Business Services esendcrcd
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17

5 PIECE-Heavy solid oak exten- sion breakfast sets. $29.50. Wurt- more, 219 Bank St. Dial 3-3219.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17

A - CENTRALLY Heated Barber Shop at 202 Bank St.'Tel. 3-9711 or inquire Bank Hotel.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
Financial
99 investments. Bonds. Stocks

Mortgages Placed-Insurance General Finance 6 Realty Co. Inc. %s5 North Main st. Dial s.sgts
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
EnDloyn,enf

21-Folder $1 Christi mas assortment. Beautiful parch- ments. novelty cut-outs. comics. sil- houettes. Also Soc bargain. Re- quest samples. Doehla. Dept. I'll. Fitchburg. Mass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
For Rent Real Estafe

MARLEY PLACE, y--Five rooms, End floor. All improvements: re- novated. Inquire 3rA floor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-07-17
Plumbing Equipment

USED - Demonstrators. Waxing. scrubbing Kent machines. See un- der floor machines. Waterbury Telephone book. 7-0323 Hartford.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
BRIG, GEN. WILLIAMS
IS AWARDED MEDAL
Retiring Officer Honored for Dis
tinguished Service in
Nicaragua.

For eminent service in Nicaragua,
Brig. Gen. Dion Williams, U. S. Marine
Corps, yesterday was given the Distin-
guished Service Medal.
On behalf of President Franklin D.
Roosevelt, his cousin, Acting Secretary
of the Navy Henry L. Roosevelt, gave
the general the award at the Navy De-
partment witnessing the brief cere-
mony were Maj. Gen. Ben. H. Fuller,
commandant of the Marine Corps, and
other high-ranking authorities.
Gen. williams, OF leave from duty at
Marine Corps headq larterS at the de-
partment, will retire on January l, upon
reaching the statutory age of "a years,
after As years of act-~e duty in the
Marine Corps.
Born in Williamsburg. Ohio, Decem-
Der Is, 1869, Gen. Williams has had an
outstanding career, and during the
Spanish American War, after the battle
of Manila Bay, commanded the Marines
of the U. S. S. Baltimore.
He commanded the American lega-
ton guard at Peking, China, from 1913
to 1915, and was on duty with the
General Board of the Navy from 1918
to 1918.
Serving in Nicaragua from April,
1929, to June, 1880, Gen. Williams was
commended for exceptionally distin-
guished and meritorious service" as
commanding general of the second Ma
rine Brigade, directing operations
against bandit groups.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
CHANGCH0W BOMBED
BY NANKING PLANES
% Missiles Are Dropped on City
in Revolutionary Fuk.,cn
Province.

BY the Associated Press.
HONG KONG. December 23.-Thir-
teen airplanes of the Marking govern
ment yesterday bombed Changchow. in
revolutionary Fukien Province. dis
patch said
Twenty-Five bombs were dropped, in
f1icting heavy casualties and extensive
damage, it was reported.
Chinese sources reported major fight
ing today along the Chekiang border,
saying troops of the revolutionary gov
ernment had been dispersed by Marking
forces, attempting to suppress the revolt
Two Nanking airplanes were reported
missing.
Meanwhile ENJOYS from Nanking re-
turned from Kwangsi to report that
their mission of securing loyalty of that
province had been successful.
1t was reported. however. that
Kwangsi was demanding $500,000 Mexi-
can (about $165,000) monthly, while
Marking was reported to be guarantee
ing Hong Kong loan of $15,000,000
Mexican (S3,000,000 for Kwangtung.
The Chinese report said that the
peoples government of Fukien. pat
termed somewhat about Soviet lines, had
abolished the mixed court in the foreign
settlements at Kulang-su and Annoy,
setting up instead Chinese tribunal.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
LUMBER CODE UNIT
FIXES LARGER QUOTA
Increase in Production for 1884
First Quarter Allowed by
Authority.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
PORTLAND, Greg, December PA
lumber production quota OF 5.O76,O0U'-
600 feet for the first quarter OF 1884 in
the Continental United States has been
set by the National Control Committee
of the lumber code authority OF tne
N. r. A., in session here.
The production allotment decided on
represented an increase OF nearly T.
600 ,OOO, 900 feet over the total consump-
ton in the first quarter ofls33 ana
allotted for the last quarter of this
year.
The allotment included the follow
ing totals by divisions:
West Coast division, l,46O, 900, 900
Western pine division, 74o,ooo,oooo
feet making total of 1900, 900, 900
feet for the Pacific Coast area.
Tidewater cypress, 45,000,O00 feet.
Northwestern and Appalachian soft
wood. 112,000,000 feet.
Northern henlock, 100000 feet.
Northern pine. 24,000,000 feet:
Redwood division, 99,OooUou 1eeI.
Southern pine division, 1,46O, 600, 600
feet, making a total OF 4,O56, ,O00,OO0 for
the softwood divisions.
without SeRfSRaLiOIl A1lOO ACS1OhdA "
visions the hardwood ALLEGATION is l.
OIL 600 900 feet.
The announcement of the quota
came as a climax to the National Com
mittee's daily meetings, which began
here December Il.
The Control Committees allotment
of more than 5.0O0,OO0,O00 feet ex-
ceeded by nearly a billion feet the es-
tiuated CONSUMPTION for the first quar-
ter of 1884, set at 4,O87, 900, 900 feet by
the Timber Conservation Board OF the
Department of Commerce.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
WOMAN TIME FLYERS
ORDER YULE TURKEY
Note Dropped on Miami Airport as
Third Day of Endurance
Is Passed.
Nv the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
MIAMI, Fla. December 23.-FTanceS
Marsalis and Helen Richey put in their
order for full course turkey dinner for
Christmas as their plane today neared
the three-day mark in their attempt
to better the endurance record OF eight
days and four hours. The order was
contained in a brief note dropped on
the airport last night.
They continued last night their flights
away from the immediate vicinity OF
the municipal field, flying over Miami
proper and short distances over the
ocean, about five miles west Of the air
port.
Airport attendants grew more opti-
mistic over the chances of success as
the flight neared the three day period,
and expressed themselves as believing
both the plane and its pilots have
settled down"
Evening star., 1933-12-23
ROOSEVELT SPENDS
HOLIDAY WORKING
President Gives Presents to
EmpIoyeS-WiII Receive
Others Tomorrow.

Ignoring his own order extending a
holiday today to all Federal employees.
President Roosevelt today was as hard
at work as usual, laboring with the
problems of the Government as well as
the routine of his Office.
The President began his tasks before
9 am. and there is no telling when
he will be through. He started his
laborS in the merriest and most buoy
ant of spirits however To every one
with whom he came in contact he had
a cherry word of greeting.
1t is plain Mr. Roosevelt is joyful
at having nearly all members of his
immediate family at the White House
for Christmas and that he is deeply
touched bv the many testimonials and
other evidences of the kindly feeling
the people of the Nation have for him.
This has been made evident by the
record breaking number of Christmas
remembrances and season greetings he
and Mrs. Roosevelt have received.
Receives Employees.
Moreover. the President has reason
to feel happy because of the genuine
pleasure he gave the more than 100
employees of the executive Office and
the White House secretarial and social
staff yesterday afternoon when he re-
ceived them in his Office and personally
extended cordial greeting and pre-
sented each with copy Of his book,
Looking Forward" the fyleaf of which
he had personally autographed.
There will be another evidence Of the
new deal at the White House tomorrow
afternoon when the President and Mrs.
Roosevelt receive the more than so
members of the White House police
force and their respective families and
later the corps of White House servants
ard the members Of their families
During this series of receptions. which
will be held in the historic east room,
the President and Mrs. Roosevelt will
have a little Christmas remembrance
for each of the children under IS years
of age.
Will Trim Tree.
The President ana his family will
open their presents Christmas morning.
From all appearances M. Roosevelt is
going to receive more remembrances
than any President in the history of the
White House. Tomorrow night the
family. including the Presidents moth
er Mrs. James Roosevelt, and his aunt,
Mrs. Dora Forbes, will sit about the
Presidents study while he reads Charles
Dickens "a Christmas Carol" which
has been a Roosevelt Christmas eve GUS
tom for many years. After that Mrs.
Roosevelt and other members of the
household will finish trimming the fam
lily Christmas tree at the east end of the
hallway on the second floor, about
which will be piled the individual fam
lily presents. After this Mrs. Roosevelt
will see to the hanging and filling of
The stockings of the various members
of the family.
The President is going to personally
open all his Christmas presents as soon
as he gets up on Christmas morning,
after which he and the family will go
to church. The Christmas feast at the
White House will be at o'clock Mon
day evening.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
j. s. HOME PROJECT
. TO SUPPORT 1000
New Subsistence Homestead
in New Jersey to Give
Needle Workers Jobs.

Plans for establishment of another of
steads in Monmouth County, N. j., were
announced today by Secretary of the
Interior Ickes.
The project will be carried on with
loan of s5OO,OOO from the funds of
the Federal Subsistence Homestead
Corporation to a local corporation
which will be set up shortly. and will
be a demonstration in decentraliZed
industry and subsistence flaming. in
volving needle workers in the clothing
trades.
1t is planned to provide homesteads
for 200 families or approximately 1000
stead will be $4,000. The families will
be chosen from among Jewish needle
workers from the congested manufac-
turing areas of New York City, Jersey
Citv Newark and Philadelphia.
The factory building will be financed
with private funds and will be built
near the post Office of Hightstown
N. j. The factory will cost from $4,000
TO $4,000, and the total private in
vestment. including equipment. will be
in the neighborhood of S35.000. The
mill Will nave private support 10 TIE
extent that the hOmesteaders will have
assurance Of a definite cash income,
and will be operated under the pro-
visions of the N R. A.
Options have been obtained on l ,253
acres of land, with the richest 200
acres to be used as homestead sites
and the remainder organized into CO.
cooperative farm with dairy herd, a
fhennery and facilities for providing
sother food wants of the community.
t-The farm will not engage in produc-
.tion for sale outside the community.
There will be a school for 800 children
This demonstration is hailed by M
L. Wilson, director of the Subsistence
Homesteads Division Of the Interior De-
partment, as one of the best OF these
homestead projects, pointing the way
to a much better future among the
needle workers.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
INSpECTS c. c. c. CAMPS
Director Fechner to Spend Christ
mas in Savannah.

Robert Fec,lner, director of emer-
eency conservation work, left yesterday
to inspect Civilian Conservation Corps
camps In the South, am to spend
Christmas in Savannah, Ga.
He planned to visit a dozen or more
camps during his automobile trip. His
itinerary included three in the vicinity
of Richmond and camps at Fayetteville,
N G. Florence, S. c.; Fort Bragg,
S. C.: Charleston, S. c., and those at
Waterfall, Richland and Hardyville,
al in South Carolina
Evening star., 1933-12-23
WISCONSIN SEEKS SALE
OF CATTLE TO RUSSIA
State Agriculture Department Re
veals Proposal Has Reached
Litvinoff.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MADISON, Wis, December 23.-Ne-
gotiations looking toward the sale Of
s5000O,0O0 worth of Wisconsin dairy
cattle to the Soviet government have
been conducted between the State De-
partment of Agriculture and Markets
and Soviet representatives. Charles Hill,
chairman of the department, said yes
terday.
Hill revealed that William B. Kirsch
cooperative marketing expert of tht
department, who was born in Russia
conferred with Soviet representative
in Washington and with Maxim Lit
vinoff. foreign minister, when the lat
ter was in the United States recently
The proposal hinges upon credit
agreements, Hill said. Conferences will
be held at Washington between Hill.
officials of breeders associations. and
representatives of the Soviet govern
ment.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
BETHESDA.CHEVY CHASE
POST INSTALLS OFFICERS
al a stat correspondent Of rhe Star.

q
CHEVY CHASE. Md, December %
Newly elected officers Of the Bethes-
da-Chevy Chase Post Of the American
Legion were installed here at a dinner
meeting held at Columbia Country
Club
They are John w. Mann, command
er; Marc G. Phillips, senior vice COM
mander; Thomas L. Peyton, junior vice
commander; James l.. Martin, adju-
tant; Andrew w. Newman, finance off,
Ger: William H. Pace, judge advocate;
Robert L. Hughes, historian; Leslie B.
Bell, service officer, and L. Dunbar
Padgett, sergeant at arms.
Past Comdr. Curtis walker was pre-
sented with, ring by Paul T. Jones
q h----,alf a the members c. The Est.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
u. S. STAND ON SILVER
is HAILED IN MEXICO
Declared Decisive Step in Cam
paign of Economic Recov-
cry of World.
Rv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY. December %
United States ratification of the Lon
don silver agreement was termed "a
decisive step in the campaign of eco
nonic recovery of the world" in what
was regarded as a statement Of Mexico S
official reaction today.
The statement was issued by Marie
r. Gomez. assistant to Gen. Plutarco
z. Gales. minister of finance.
"Of equal Importance" Gomez said.
sis the order given by the President of
the United States that silver produced
in that country be purchased at 6412
cents an ounce and that so per cent OF
it he coined"
Evening star., 1933-12-23
CHURCH SETS SERVICES
Kensington Episcopalians Celebrate
Christmas and End Of Advent.
r,rr..nondent of The Star

By Stan Correspondent Of The Star.
KENSINGTON, Md, December 23.-
The annual services observing the last
Sunday of Advent will be held in Christ
Episcopal Church here tomorrow, with
the Rev. Thomas D.. Windiate, rector.
officiating. -,
The program for Christmas day will
include a regular. service at 7:30 am.
and the festival Christmas service at
1920 am.
Rev. Windiate announced that a
Christmas eve service with carols Will
be held at st. James Chapel in Gar
rett Park at pm, while holy COM
munion with Christmas music is to be
held in the chapel On Chri-t--a3 rl1rn-
Evening star., 1933-12-23
NEW YORK TROLLEY CARS
ARE DOOMED BY BUSES
Board of Estimates Gives Fran
chises to Four Companies, Paw
ing Way for Substitution.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 25.-Goth.
ans trolley cars are on the way out.
1t won't be many years, according to
present plans, before street cars go the
way Of the horse cars. Buses will
take their place.
The Board of Estimate awarded fran
chises yesterday to four bus companies,
paving the way for the substitution of
busseS for trolley cars on 49 route miles
of the city's streets, including such well
known thoroughfares as Madison and
Lexington avenues, Sixth and Seventh
avenues and part of Broadway.
There also is movement afoot to
tear down the city's elevated systems
which, If accomplished, would mean
that some time in the future New York,
on the surface, wc,lld r. T. ?,,--,,cc;-5 end
Evening star., 1933-12-23
COTTON MILLS PAY BONUS.
Extra Weeks Pay Given 5000 North
Carolina Workers.

DURHAM, N. c., December % N).-
Erwin Cotton Mill employes-5,2O0 Of
them in Durham, Coolemee and Err
win-yesterday received an extra weeks
pay in their salary envelopes as a
Christmas bonus from the management.
Oficials said the mills would be closed
next week.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
GAS TAX PROPOSED

Coal Men Said to Seek Legislation
Affecting Natural Product.
BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 23.-The New
York Times says coal producers of the
Nation are planning legislative pro-
posal for introduction at the coming
session of Congress providing for a
Federal tax on natural gas sales TO
industrial consumers.
The newspaper says it is reported a
tax of 10 cents a thousand cubic feet
of gas. comparing with charge of 1853
cents a thousand cubic feet made by
natural gas utilities is proposed. The
Times also says active opposition is ex-
pected from the natural gas interests.
The gas men are backed, the Times
says, by railroad interests in the tax
proposals.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
DRILLING SECTION
IN OIL CODE 0. K. D
Roosevelt Approves Addition
to Agreement as Well as
Changes on Labor.
By the Assoc. .ated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Approval by President Roosevelt of a
new section Of the oil code intended to
eliminate unfair methods of compete
ton in drilling was announced today by
Secretary Ickes, oil administrator.
The new section is designed to pre-
vent secret agreements, rebates or dis
counts, TO Stipulate wage and salary
payments in cash or check and to pro-
vide representation for drillers on sub
committees set up by the Planning and
Coordination Committee for admin
istering sections Of the code relating to
drilling.
Will Keep 36-Hour Week
At the same time, Ickes said, the
President had approved some minor
changes in labor sections of the code as
applied to drilling 1t was explained
the amendments kad been suggested
by representatives "irilling organiza-
tions and companies to meet the needs
Of drilling activities and by the Planning
Committee, which represents the in
dustry.
The changes in the labor provisions
will maintain in substance the 36-hour
week. with a conditional provision that
drillers might work a maximum of 43
hours week, provided the working
week averages not more than 36 hours
for any 26 consecutive weeks and with
limitation Of not more than 16 hours
work in any two days, should condi-
tions be such that relief is impracticable
THE amendments were made neces-
sary by numerous complaints to me
arising from confusion over the present
provisions of the code as they affect
drilling" Ickes said in statement
THE revisions in the labor provisions
in substance, were approved by the
Labor Advisory Board of the N. r. A.
and by labor organizations.
Asks Borah's Objections.
"The new section to eliminate un-
fair competitive practices in drilling is
necessary to prevent undesirable customs
that tend to destroy the intent of the
code and to violate the spirit of sections
therein"
Secretary Ickes last night asked
Senator Borah, Republican. of Idaho,
for specific details of his objections to
proposed compromise oil agreements.
In a recent letter, statement by
IckeS said, the Senator expressed gen.
eral criticism of the proposed pacts."
The agreements, signed by "a oil
companies. proposed a sterilization pool
for better control Of prces and methods
for preventing unfair trade practices.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
CLAIMS BAR HURT HAND
Woman Sues for $4,000 After

"Second Bar" Topples.
f, CHICAGO, December % R.-She
was standing at the bar of the Wonder
Bar" Miss Emma Jones set forth in a
lawsuit filed yesterday, when down
came another tar from the ceiling and
smashed her hand
The extra bar, her bill explained.
was a supplementary one on which
entertainers dance. She asked $50, 900
damages from tine proprietors Of the
Wonder Bars two bars.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
BEGIN HUNGER STRIKE
3S Leaders of Hungarian Anti
Jewish Party Are Jailed.

BUCHAREST, Rumania, December
% (P).-Thirty- eight Iron Guard lead
ers. who were among the several hun
dred Jailed when this radical anti
Jewish party was outlawed on Decem-
Der 10, started a hunger strike yeSter-
day.
Among them were two priests. an
army captain, and a university profess
Evening star., 1933-12-23
MONISTS ARE DISSOLVED

Thuringian Ministry Seizes Prop
erty of Two Branch Churches.
JENA, Germany, December % P).-
The Thuringian ministry of the interior
dissolved the German Monist Societies
two Thuringian branches yesterday and
seized their property.
The societies, whose creed Is LIBERAL
istic philosophy of life and rejects dog
matism in all churches, have 45
branch groups in cerpany crd more
Evening star., 1933-12-23
MANUFACTURERS GROUP
PLANS RADIO SERIES
c. of c. Committee Prepares for
Broadcasts Depicting Indus
trial Life of Capital.

The Committee on Manufactures of
the Washington Chamber of Commerce
yesterday laid plans for a series of
radio broadcastS over Station WJSV.
intended to depict verbally the indus
trial life of the Capital.
A year ago II of these talks we're
made. The radio station has again
made its facilities available for a SINH
lar series this year, and Robert B.
Swope, chairman of the committee, is
now assembling papers for broadcast
ing.
The tenth annual industrial exposi-
ton of the chamber, scheduled to be
held in November of next year, was
discussed.