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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
"All Stars" Win
 Weekly Match
Defeat Flashes 38.25 at St Francis Card
 Tournament

which makes eight straight weeks he handed in large scores, and not mentioning two outside games that he took part In, ono being the ladies' team of WaterVlllo. When asked what the score was with the ladies' team, Mike Just smiled and winked his eye and sald ho could. n't remember, ho was taken up too much with ono of them in parti- eular. Going back to the game 'Seoopio' Carey pulled 0 fast ono by stealing City Clerk Johnnie Fitzmaurieo from Kelley's toam, and signing him up on his own team and stacking him up against his fathers "Shamroeks." John- nles table winning fifteen games, which was tho means of burylng his fathers team. "Scooplo" knows his onions. When the game was oil over Johnnie found out that some- body stolo his new sport raineoat. and quito q few noticed how swell Johnnie father looked going out the door with Q nice coat on, and Rudy Vallee had nothing on him, so "Seoopie" being quick thinker, informed Johnnie that that must have been his coat. Johnnie just smiled and said: "Well if you boat tho old fox at one game he'll beat you at another, so lot him hav0 the coat. In gradually working to-. ward that championship crown which I intend to get. Standing of tha tan Naat
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
By WILLIAM Y. KI1ltBY 1OaA hy limited 1bFQal

tOODfFiRhb AWOW nv O"teu sNos
 Washington, Jan. t0-(UP)--A non-p partisan effort Co reorsanlze tho SEQ, ,00 0, 0 000, 900 railroad system upon C sound financial basis was begun today in the house with commanding backing.
 1t was understood the plan would embody many of tho views of ipresident.elec Franklin D, Roose. welt. Tho program was discussed at tho recent New York conference between the incoming president and his congressional party leaders
 As result of this meeting, the drastic reoraa nization resolution of Hep. Laguardia, Independent republican of New York, has been adopted as tho framework.
 The Laguardia resolution, c re- vised draft of which was introduo:: cd yesterday, provides for forced reorganization of insolvent ,com- panies ct the behest Of stock hold CTS. The reorganization would DO carried out under direction 0f the Interstate Commerce. commission with the federal courts acting ID semi .advIs0ry capacity. Tho bill provides that upon application Of 20 per cent of any class of .eredi' tors of the railroad, including bondholders and stockholders. the fnterstate Commerce commission may direct q rhilroad corporation t0 fiIe . reorganization plan in the federal courts,
 T'he program would Involve | trofnendous denation in railroad
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
overthrow the administration.

overthrow the administration.
 Over 100 monarchists were ex- He'd to Villa Cisneros, West Africa, after, an unsuccessful attempt at a coup last August. On New Years ave, while the Villa Cisneros Gar Fison was celebrating, 29 of the exiles escaped and were reported to have reached French territory en Northern Africa.
 If the reports of monarchist and hnarchist cooperation were true, the young republican government faced the most serious opposition of It's career. Sporadic outbreaks continued in widely separated parts of the country, while authorities used troops, civil guards, and pos lice to quell the disturbances.
 Most of the trouble was in the Mediterranean ports of Valencia hnd Barcelona, the latter long q center of industrial unrest. off, cials charged government enemies Bought 0 reign of terror prellmi- nary to Q general railroad strike January 15.
 Undersecretary of the Interior Carlos Espla told correspondents khe earlier announcement by Pre- mier Azana that 10 civilians had been killed at the village of Pe- hralba, in the Province of Valen- eia, was incorrect. The error was hue Co confusion regarding the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
STRANGE MALADY HAS CINCINNATI
 MUCH WORRIED
It Is a Brain AfflictiOn and Physicians of That City Work TireIessly to Solve It

Cincinnati, Ohio, January 10 - OUP) - Physicians labored tire lessly today in laboratories of the Cincinnati Academy of Medicine where science Is seeking the cause of strange malady which has tls, a brain inflammation. It's vlc- similar in symptoms to encephall- denly and fatally. The disease ls stricken half a dozen persons sud- times show signs of brain hemor- rhage. Yet, according to Dr How ard D. Mcintyre, neurologist, the disorder falls into none of the known encephalitis classlfications. mystery.
 The malady strikes persons in And it's cause, in each case, Is q all stations and stages of life; the young, the old, persons of com parative leisure and laborers. The latest victims. Jule Heard, 4 months, and Earl Costello, 26, both Negroes, died within a few hours of the first sign of Illness The deaths have occurred over q period of several months. Speci- fic germ symptoms are lacking. Two monkeys have been subjected to spinal fluid of patients. AS vet they show no symptoms of tho disease.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
Classmate of Chase
 Dies Suddenly
Walter Jennings, Finan. cial Giant, Victim of
 Heart Attack

Walter Jennings of New York, president of the Jekyll Island club and n classmate of Irving II. Chase of this city and Prof Walter H. Buell. of Lakevlle, former head master of Hotchkiss school, died from heart attack at his winter home on tho Island, near Bruns- wick, Ga, early yesterday morn ing. Jennings, Chase and Buell. were members of the 1880 gradu- nting class of Yale University.
 He was "A years of age and well known in this state, being one of the greatest benefaetors of the Hopkins Grammar school of New Haven up to the time of his death, graduating from there in the class of 1876.
 He was president of the Standard oil Company of New Jersey and was m intimate asso. clate of John D. Rockefeller in developing the company.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
When Your Cough Hangs On, Mix
 This at Home
Saves a. So Easyi No Cooking!

The best cough remedy that money could buy can easily Do .Biixgl at homo. tt costs very little, yet it's the most re. liable, alick.actipg medicine you ever used. Inc way iE takes hold of stub. born coughs, giving immediate relief,
 Any druggist can supply you with 2N Oiinces Of pinex, Pour. this into . pint bottle, and add .granulated sugar syfup Co make full pint. 10 make syrup, use z cups of sugar and ono cup Of water, and stir q few moments until dissolved. No cooking needed. It's no trouble at al1, and saves .tw0sthiFds of the money q. family usually spends on cough medicine. Keeps perfectly and tastes fine,
 ft is susprislng how quickly this io0sens tie germ.iadels phlegm, FOothes and heals tho inhameh Inelnbranep, clears the aiF. passages, and thus ends c severe cough in ( hurry.
 pinex Is compound Of Norway Pine, in concentrated. Drm, tho most reliable healing egent for severe coughs It is guafaBteed Q sive prompt relief es moasy refunded.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
ROBERTSON LEAVES ESTATE OF S35, BOA
HENRY E. BILLINGS
 DIED YESTERDAY
Was Secretary of the State Public Utilities
 Commission
FUNERAL TOMORROW

Henry F. Billings, secretary emeritus of the state public util- ities commission and brother of Mrs sherman Crawley of Water town, died yesterday afternoon in Hartford after being confined to his bed for the past two months. He was 71 years old.
 At first he was associated with the Charter Oak Insurance com pany and later with the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad as secretary to Superintendent Shepard of the New York division. Later he became affiliated in busi- ness with his father in Hartford before being named secretary of the railroad commission in 1893. When the state public utilities commission was formed in 1911., he was continued as secretary.
 Funeral services will be conduct ed tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at his home in Hartford with burial in the Cedar Hill ceme- tery, Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10

The following officers and direc- tors were reelected at the annual meeting of the stockholders of The Citizens and Manufacturers Na- tional Bank held at 10 o'clock a.. m.: Edward O. Goss, president; Lewis S. Reed, executive vice presi- dent; John E. Bulger, vice presi- dent; Benjamin l.. Coe, vice presi- dent; Edwin s. Hunt, vice prcsi- dent; Robert H. Leach, vice presi- dent; c. Dana Tyack, cashier; Carl r. Heebner, assistant cashier; Philip M. von Tobel, assistant cashier; Thomas r. Moore, trust of- ficer; Paul A. Monroe. assistant trust officer.
 Directors: Fred B. Beardsley. Bonnet B. Bristol John E. Bulger, Frederick $. Chase, Benjamin l.. Coe, Edward 0. Goss, John IT. Goss, Ed win s. Hunt, Charles B. Jackson, William $, Jones, Robert IT. Leach,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
Uprisings In The
 Spanish Republic
(Continued from Page D

1 original report from the Governor of Valencia.
 The undersecretary admitted violence had occurred in many areas. however, and that Valencia and Barcelona were disturbed by possibility of further trouble.
 Among the reports of violence were the following:
 Five men at Grao, Valencia, killed a policeman. Bombs explod- cd in three different parts of the town. police found other bombs exploded in three different parts of the town. Police found other bombs before they exploded.
 Six men attacked and seriously wounded Antonio Surera, q civil guard spending n vacation at Mala- ga. They shot him as he was pass Ing syndicalIst headquarters.
 Three policemen were killed at Bugarra Rebels gained possess sion of the town hall at Pedralba for n time, raising n black and red flag and burning the town ar- chives. They were driven off by loyal civil guards and police. Eleven civilians were arrested.
 Firing continued fin Barcelona last night. Police patrols were at- taCked,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
OBITUARY -

LAWLAUS-Mrs Elizabeth Law laus, widow of James Lawlaus, died last evening at her home, 80 Wa terville street. She had been resi- dent of this city for tho past nine years, coming here from Naugo- tuck. Mrs Lawlaus possessed a kind and charitable nature which had endeared her as a friend and neighbor. She had wide circle or friends and acquaintances in Naug- atuck and during her residence m this city she had become well known to many who will be grieved to hear Of her death.
 Mrs Lawlaus is survived by one daughter, Miss Julia Lawlaus; two sons, John and George Lawlaus: one sister Miss Minnie Brophy of Naugatuck and ono brother, Wil- liam Brophy of Naugatuck.
 The funeral will be held on Thursday morning at S:15 o'clock from the home to St Margaret's church where Q solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at Q o'clock. Burial will be in St Fran. els cemetery, Naugatuck.
 SAhOf9D - A1Ctttt ghut AkObSt ABV 42 years, of IA Grove street, died brother, Wendell L. Cross of 1ls4 in Waterbury the daughter of Cross and had always made her homo here. Miss Cross was em- pioyed by tho American Brass Company and had wide circle Of friends and acquaintances by whom she was held in high esteem. She was n member of the Matta- tuck Historical Society and the Waterbury Business and Profos- slonal Women's Club.
 She is survived by her father, and one brother Wendell L. Cross.
 The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon at ? o'clock from the Alderson Funeral Home, 70 Central Avenue, Rev Moreton W. owen officiating.
 POTX -- Mrs Emma Schwartz PotZ, wife of Otto Robert Poty died Sunday night at st Mary's hospital after short Illness. Mrs Potz was born In Bridgeport, tho dnugh- tor of Herman and Emily Schwartz. She was q member of St Johns Lutheran church of this city and the ladies aid society of that church.
 She Is survived by her parents and her husbnnd; two daughters, Barbara Maroin and Lois D0rothy. i've brothers, Walter md Harold Schwartz of Now York, Rudolph. George and Clarence Schwartz of Bridgeport; four sisters, Lydia and Claire Schwartz of Bridgeport, Mrs Alfred Marx of Middletown and Mrs Jerry Barnoff of New Haven.
 Tho funeral will be held from tho Aidorson funeral homo. 70 Central avenue, tomorrow after- noon with services in St Johns Lutheran church at 2:30 o'clock. Rev John N. c. Mohrmann will of" feiatc. Burial will be in Pho
 Friends may call at tho funeral homo between 9 and s o'clock this afternoon and ' and Q o'clock to- night.
 FARRELL --- Mrs Annie Weleh Farroil, widow of Patrick FarrolI, died at the home of her daugh.er, Mrs Leroy oberompt of MInBon avenue, yesterday.
 She Is survived by three daugh. ters, Mrs ober6mpt, Mrs 6nnio spencer of West Haven and Mrs Esther O'Connell of Isast Hart. ford; and two sons, Frank of West Haven and Aloysius Farrell of East Hartford.
 Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
Inventory Filed To-day; Daughter
 Receives Bulk
Thirty-fve Per Cent Goes to Mrs Sarah Gibson of Glasgow Scotland = Sister and Step-Sister Divide Twenty-Five Per Cent of Total

The inventory of the estate of the late James Robertson whose two East wills and testaments were re- @ponsible for several hearings, claims and counter claims, was filed to-day in probate court. The entire estate valued at S35,S04.48 of which 335,334.21 was left to him by his wife, the late Christina o. Lang Robertson. The principal benefi- charles under the terms of the will accepted by Judge Dennis J. Slavin are Mrs Sarah Gibson, a daughter, who resides in Glasgow, Scotland, a sister, Mrs Mary Robertson Taylor and a step-sister, Mrs Bella Mitch ell, both of Glasgow, Scotland. also his nephew, Alexander Robertson and the latter's wife Mathiida, both of this city. The daughter receives b share equal to 35 per cent of the estate, the sister and step-sister 12 1-2 per cent each, Alexander
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
THEODORE ROESKE
 DIED IN GARAGE
Victim of Carbon MOnOx. ide Poisoning While
 Working on Car
HAD WRENCH IN HAND
fsnccInl to the Dcmocratl

Especial tO the DcmOcrat)
 watertown, Conn, Jan 10-Theo. dore Roeske, 20, we'll known local plumber, was found dead this morning shortly after o'clock in his garage on the Litchfield road. James Naismith, employed by Mir Roeske in his plumbing business, discovered the body and immedi- ately notified medical authorities. Death was due to carbon monoxide poisoning.
 Up until a year ago Mir Roeske had conducted plumbing busi- ness on Main street. At that time he moved his esta blishment to q garage on the Litchfield road where he continued his trade. When his body was found this morning ehere was Q wrench clenched in one had. The lights on the car were also turned on, but the en- zine was not running.
 Mir Roeske is a native of Thom. aston where his father still resides. He was unmarried.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10

Robertson 20 per cent and his wife 20 per cent.
 About two years ago the elope- ment of Christina o. Lang and James Robertson to Brewsters, N. r.. and their subsequent marriage in that town started a merry row of protest among their relatives Both were over 70 years of age at the time. Attempts were made to have the marriage ceremony an- nulled in the superior court but the efforts met with failure. Airs RoD- ertson lived but short time after her marriage and on her ceath her husband became the chief bene- ficiary. MT Robertson died on Feb- ruary 23, 1892. When 1t was dis covered that two wills existed therc was a contest. The benefciaries were practically the same, but there was a difference in the amount of their legacies and also there was a change of executors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10

James O'Connor, deacon, and Rev William Judge, sub-deacon. Burial was in Calvary cemetery with com- initial services by Father Hanley. The pallbearers were: James Hig- gins, William Horan, William Fal- sey, William Ahearn, Charles Hal- lett and John Phalen.
 The funeral of Francesca Mon. danino was held this morning from the home of his daughter, Mrs Carmin DiGiacoml of 77 Hillview avenue, to Our Lady of Mount Carmel church, where n solemn mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev Michael Lynch. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. Tho pallbearers included, Alfred Lucarrelli, An- thony Cuccinelli, Carl Montagano, Samuel Scascitelli, James Basil and Vincent Brichl.
 Prayers wil lbe said at tho late homo of Rev Paul Frederick Cle- men, $50 Robbins street, tomorrow afternoon at 9 o'colck by Rev Max Voelker of New York, a lifelong friend. Services will be held at First Lutheran church on Spencer avenue at 2:30 o'clock. The litur. glan will be Rev Herman Macen. sen of Hartford, president of the New England conference of united Lutheran churches of New York. The addresses will be read by Rev Martin Lorenz, pastor of the church, and Rev Herman Stippich of Seymour. Burial will be in southbury. Committal services will be read by Rev Ernest Hing" kildey of Middletown.
 Tho body of Albert Bennett, who was killed in Pittsburg on Sunday will arrive in this city tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock and will be taken to his late home, ss Willow street, where friends may call to- morrow afternoon and evening. Tho funeral will be held from the home on Thursday morning at 8:30 o'clock to St Ann's church at Q o'clock. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
Four Truckers
 Named To Board
Bisnovich, Laskas, COnnOrs and Darcey fiOnOred By
 State Association

cided on a course of action .was passed. The meeting followed a session of the directors in the aft- ernoon at which the resolution was prepared.
 steven l.. Smith of Meriden was reelected president for the second term, Harold Davis of Hartford was elected vice-president and H. A. Silence of Hartford was elect- cd treasurer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
NAUGATUCK VALLEY
 TRAFFIC ASSN OFFICERS

officers of the Naugatuck Valley Industrial Traffic association for tho coming year were installed last night. Lee II. Dowd, past president of the organization, ofileiated. The installation took place at the YMCA. Tho officers include: Presi- dent, James T, Dwyer; vice-presi- dent, Judson R. Smith; secretary and treasurer, Thomas ]. Court. noy; advisory committed, Fred A. Brown. A program of entertnln- ment was presented following the installation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
FUNERALS

The funeral of Mrs Clara Jenks sherman Babeoek, wife of Harold Bobeoek, will Do held with services in tho Aldorson Funeral Homo, 70 Central avenue, at 2 o'clock tomor. row afternoon. Rev Dr John N LeWis will officiate. Burial will Do in Rhode Island Thursday. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening.
 Tho funeral of Mrs Anna Moy.. nahan was held thig morning at 8.ib o'clock from tho home. 78 Bishop street, to st Thomas ehureh where c solemn mass of requlefh was celebrated at 0 o'clock by Rev Thomas Hanley, assisted by Rev
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10

Morris J. Bisnovlch, Peter N. Laskas, William E. Connors and M. J. Darcey of thls city were chosamto the board of directors of the Motor Truck Association of Connecticut, Inc, at the Hotel Bond, Hartford, last night.
 A resolution asking the general assembly to take no action affect- ing motor truck transportation un- til the federal government has de-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
BLESSED SACRAMENT HOLY
 NAME SOCIETY MEETING

A meeting of tho Holy Name so: cioty of the church of tho Blessed Sacrament will Do hold this even. Ing In the parish hall. Election of officers will preeedo specially ar. ranged program Of entortainment' which will Do furnished by mem' bors of Wordons Minstrel troupe Tho reports of tho various officers will also Do made. Present offleera are John Lane, president: James BoIgor, vice. president; Michael Iiahorty. secretary, and James Ifennessey, tre0surer'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
Betty Compson
 Lost Jewels and
 Got Death Threat

Hollywood, Jan 10--(UP)--Bot- ty Compson, film actress, was ro- ported today to bo in Tijuana with Irving Wineberg, attempting to TO. gain $50,O00 in Jewels she reported were seized by bandits who raidod her homo last week.
 Police, who accused Q band oi jowol thieves of responsibility for number of eimilar robberies, bo' lieved tho actress went to tho Mex. ican resort in compliance with or' dors of the bandits to keep away from the cops or be killed"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
S'oo FUN scHooL MILK FUND

Health Officer pr b. J. Godfrey''a special plea yesterday to tho people of Waterbury for moro support Tor tho local free school milk fund was answered to-day with one donation of Si00. It was from Mrs John F. Sullivan of Columbia boulevard The sisterhood of Beth.lsl also ih- formed Dr Godfrey that in ordef to increase the fund tho organiza- ton will hold c Riddle Play late this month, tho date and place to Do decided upon later.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
CHASE DIRECTOR

Rodney Chase was elected d. rector of the Waterbury National bank at the annual meeting today of It's directors. No other changes resulted in the personnel of the of- ficers or directors of the institution, all being reelected. Irving II. Chase as chairman of tho board, r. W. Judson, president; A. J., Thomson, vice president; A. l.. Ed mond. Cashier; directors, Irving IT, Chase, A. W. Mitchell, r. W. Jud- son, Alfred Hart. John S. Dye, A., J. Thomson, L. Russell Carter, Or- ton r. Camp, Richard D. Ely, Julius B. smith. Warren P. Kaynor Isaac P. Kellogg. A. l.. Edmond md Rodney Chase,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
S1.O5O Verdict
 Will Remain

Judge Miles r. McNiff denied the motion to set aside the $lOb0.bo verdict in favor of Mrs Susan E. Lucas of Montelair, N. J., against Honrietta and Earl Copp Of Mid' dlobury, in a decision handed down in common pleas court today The verdict was allowed tho Now Jer- sey woman several weeks ago Tor injuries sho sustained which riding in the CopD machine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
SHE DIVORCED
 WARD HEIR

Trenton, N. J. Jan t0-(UP)- A preliminary divorce deeroo has been granted Mrs Ruth Shoemaker May Ward, 3i, from Kennoth B' Ward, heir to e Prudential Life In. suraneo company fortune. it was revealed today.
 Mrs Ward charged in hor suit that her husband refused to live with her several weeks after their marriage. She said no attacked her and she went to the home ef her parents in Parksbuhg, Pa. it was understod Mrs Ward received 2 settlement Of S2bo,o00 in lieu Of aiimony.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
World Ice Hockey
 Games Start in
 Paris Wednesday

Paris, Jan. 10-(U. P. - Play for the Paris Cup, e newly created trophy to represent the worlds ice hockey supremacy will start toe morrow when the Edmonton (Can- ada) Superiors meet France. On Friday the Boston Rangers will play Europe. Winners of these games will meet in the final on Saturday.
 Sponsors of Paris Cup play have patterned their competition after the Davis Cup tennis program. It Is intended that the cup will be placed in competition yearly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
Former Kaiser
 Is Not to See
 German Doctor

London, Jan. 10-(U. P. )-Re. ports from Paris and Berlin that former Kaiser Wilhelm of Ger many intended to 20 from Doorn, Holland to Germany for treatment to throat ailment were denied to tho United Press by telephone today by Wilhelm's Court Marshal. Count Fink von Finkenstein. at Doorn.
 "The Kaiser had nn attack of rheumatism over Christmas. but that Is quito all right again" the court marshal said. "His throat IS quito all right, and ho does not eontemplnto leaving Hollnnd."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-01-10
May Reorganize The Railway System Of
 The Whole Country
That zO,OOO, ,OOO,OO0 Combination May Be Put on Sound Financial Basis-M Movement Has Begun Already in the. House

securities. effected by c reissuanee of oil bonds, notes and stocks. While It would entail heavy losses, it was regarded by some experts as more to be desired than largo scale reeeiverships.
 faguardia describes the resoIu. ton as "the greatest hydraulic press ever invented. It will squeeze the water out of the railroads for the next 70 years" -