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The Washington times., 1934-11-21
Holiday Lane Set
For Grand Opening

A celebration marking the OPEN
ing of Holiday Lane on H st.
N. E. will be staged tomorrow
night by the Northeast Business
Mems Association.
Commissioner Melvin Hazen
will switch on thousands of lights
festooning the lane at 8 o'clock.
Miss Nina E. Garden, queen OF
the holiday festival, will lead a
parade in which hundreds OF clVle
leaders will participate.
The Washington times., 1934-11-21
BARRY GR|LLED.
AG AIN D n
SW|NDLE
Fight Referee Denies Knowing
Anything Of Plot to Cheat
AmaIgamated Trust

CHICAGO, Nov. 81 G.N.SO.
Dave Long Count" Barry, As,
referee at the last Dempsey -Tun-
ney fight, submitted to further
police questioning today as four
others were held in connection
with a $4,000 swindle at the
Amalgamated Trust and Savings
Bank.
Held over night in a detective
bureau cell, Mr.. Barry denied all
knowledge of the swindle plot con-
fessed by Otto Van Derck, %, q
ledger clerk at the bank. Van
Derck implicated Mr.. Barry
among the others, explaining that
he wished to get married Thanks
giving Day and wanted to clear
his conscience.
Overdrafts Covered
According to the young clerks
statement, the SWindle was exc
cuted through the Dave Barry En-
terprise, Inc, and Dave Barry,
Inc. Overdrafts issued on these
two firms we're covered up by
falsifying the banks books, Van
Derck said.
Mr.. Barry insisted he was merely
the nominal head of the two firms,
leaving all the details of financial
management to Joseph Baiata, 38,
one of those under arrest. Baiata,
under the name of Joseph B. Mar.
cino, finished a Federal Peniten.
tiary term at Atlanta in 1927 for
embezzling 100000 from a War
rem, CMass) bank, police learned.
The others held were Abraham
Karatz, 43, an attorney, and Wal
ter Ehlers, 81, a broker.
Checks Stopped
Bank officials stopped $4,000
of checks allegedly put through
yesterday as part of the plot.
They were signed by Mr.. Barry,
who had a $297 balance in the
bank. Baiata had countersigned
the drafts, two for $4,000 each
and two for $4,000 each.
In return for his part in the
alleged plot, Van Derck said he
received less than 5000 and some
sandwiches and beer.
The Washington times., 1934-11-21
Inlet Study Made
By Government

OCEAN CITY. Md, Nov. 81.
Jurors of the United States Dis
trict Court. Baltimore. completed
an inspection tour yesterday of
about 100 lots which the Gov
ernment seeks to condemn in or
der to make permanent the in
let cut from the Atlantic Ocean
60 Sinepuxent Bay during
great storm in 1888.
Under the Government plan
jettles will be built to prevent the
sea from closing the inlet. The
storm and high waves built the
inlet after residents had sought
for many years to have the route
cut by artificial means,
The Washington times., 1934-11-21
Fireman Loses Hat
Chasing Small Fire
Lost: one fireman's hat.

Lost: one fireman's hat.
Pvt. Edwin C. Wolf, attached
to No. 4 Truck Company, appealed
to police and citizens today for
the return of his large helmet,
lost from a fire truck early today.
Fireman Wolf said the helmet fell
while speeding to a slight blaze
at Fourth and o Streets
The Washington times., 1934-11-21
Workers for Blind
To Hear Japanese

The story Of a student of Wa
seda University of Tokyo, Japan,
who became blind from a cold
and was later saved from self.
destruction by his watchful
mother, will be told at 8 p. m.
tomorrow in the Public Library
by Takeo Iwahashi. the blind stu
dent. All Sightless persons are
invited to attend the address.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
Due To Department
 Ruling; No Routes
 Now Under 30 Miles
Recent Death of Carrier Also Causes Move-NO De6' nite Candidate For Legion Post Commander;
 Frosh Get Severe Hazing on School Opening

NAUGATUCK Wm. d. Baxer Correspondent. Phone Naugatuck e72-2
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06

satisfaction of Burgess Joseph Din- neny who brought the matter up.
 The board ordered the borough engineer to draw up plans and profiles and secure waivers from property owners on curbings and gutters on land on Hoadley street on the east side between West street and Millville avenue. At first Warden Sheridan thought there was no money with which to do 1t. There is about $50 feet, Engineer Beardsley stated. It was estimated the expense might be $s50 with s400 to be returned to the town. The plans and profiles had already been drawn up.
 Forgotten Street Remembered
 The Forgotten street, of the borough, Woodland street, was finally remembered by the board after a wait of A years.
 There are 10 houses on this short street and Engineer Beardsley said it should have been accepted many years ago. Grading work there will be done by the EZRA it is believed. The borough engineer was instructed to secure waivers IrQH pfOpeTly oWHeTS.
 The borough engineer was in- structed to draw up plans and pro- files and secure waivers on Pleas ant avenue extension from Spencer street to the south line of the Lengyel property.
 Burgess Leo Brophy, chairman of the street committee among other things reported the EZRA was willing to take over the pro- ject of erecting a retaining wall at the property of Mrs Papanio at the junction of High and South Main streets. This matter has been up before the board before. Chris tian Groh told him it would be done by the EZRA if the board
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
HUNIHAN REQUESTS l POLICE PROMOTION |
Veteran Officer Files Peti. tion-CarrOll's Resig-
 nation Accepted

No immediate steps will be talk en to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Patrolman Will liam Carroll from the police de- pertinent. The patrolman had been a member of the afternoon platoon, which is on duty from 11:40 to TAO.
 Patrolman Carroll, a member of the department for Is years and who was suspended Saturday by Supt Joseph H. Mclean for re- porting for duty in allegedly un- fit condition, submitted his resig- nation to the board of police com missioners yesterday afternoon. The resignation was accepted by the board,
 The board received letter from Patrolman Jerry Hunihan in which he asked that he ben considered for promotion. pointing out that he will have been a member of the force for 25 years in December. The communication was placed on file.
 Permission was given by the board to Capt Frank Cutting to have a baseball team from the To- cal department play the Nauga- tuck bluecoats in benefit game in the borough on the 18th.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06

were willing, Burgess Brophy said. The board granted permission.
 Gets 30 Days
 William F, Crosier of 39 Alden street, Hartford, was sentenced in borough court this morning to 50 days in New raven county jail on a charge of intoxication and 30 ad- ditional. days on a breach ot the peace count.
 He was fined costs of $16.26. He was arrested last night by Chief of Police John Atkinson who tes- tified he created a disturbance in the Little Italy section.
 Officer Richard Ostrom also par ticipated in the arrest. This was the only case in court today.
 Preparations Completed All preparations have been com pleted for the flower show spon- sored by the local Chamber of Commerce which starts tomorrow and continues Saturday. A large group of exhibits is expected. Some beautiful flowers will be shown.
 Interest in the show has increas- ed the last few days and it Is ex- pected many will attend. A small fee will be charged and proceeds will go to the benefit of the Nau- gatuck Day Nursery. The affair opens at 2 o'clock tomorrow after noon but exhibits must be in by 11:30. Mrs Alexander J. Thomson, Mrs c. Sanford Bull and Henry Bradley will be the judges.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06

trict. He was presented with Q beautiful speaker watch.
 Michael J. Tucker, who has been 12 years as manager of the Mattatuck office account in Water- bury, succeeds MT Yanosy as man. aged here. He has been in the business 20 years.
 Those present at the dinner were: Michael J. Lanosy, William V. Hawkes., Michael J. Tucker. Will liam s. Cuddy, Dr David Bluestone, Nathan Rothenberg, Philip Cohen. Antoni Bandurski, Hyman Green. Herbert Hennessy, Myles F. Keat- ing, Stephen O'Brien, David Cohen. Abraham Kuperman, Nichols Gold berger, Bronislaw Pogodzienski, Cyril Foley, Leonard Quatrella, Frank Shea, James E. Sweetman, Stanley Bandurski, Miss Marion Almond, Miss Florence Hanley, Miss Ada Allen and Mrs Sophie Kolakoski.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
(Waterbury Democrat-American.
 Republican News Papers.)

Waterbury Democrat-American
 Republican News Papers.)
 "The Veterans Voters League endorsed Major James Carroll for Senator from the 18th dis trict, Congressman Edward w. Goss for Congressman, and It. Gov. Roy Wilcox of Meri- den for Governor, long before any other candidate was brougt out for these offices. It looks as if Carroll and Will cox are being side tracked. These men should be handed the nomination with out even having to ask for 1t. Any man who has taken up his gun and bore the scars of battle to protect the citizens of any country should be given, the full support of all citizens. Atty. Frederick w. Palomba says that George Crocicchia has enough delegates pledged to to to win the nomination of Sena- tor. I was a member of the reorganization Committee and never saw Crocicchia or Pa- lomba at meeting. I would like to have 1t understood know and ever. one man Is never as big as his party, and one fac- tion will not rule the Republi-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
Thomas Gormley Hurt

Thomas Gormley of Washington, D. C., brother of Borough Attorney Martin E. Gormley of German street, received a leg injury yes- terday when in an auto accident in Darien. MT Gormley with his wife, Mrs Mae Gormley, daughter Patricia, and friends, MT and Mrs Maurice O'Connell, were returning to Washington after having visit ed in the borough over the holi- days. A car came out of a side street and collided with their ma- chine.
 Mrs Gormley was driving the auto. The Gormley auto was badly damaged but the passengers aside from MT Gormley, were not in- jured aside from bruises and a shaking up. They returned to Nau-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06

the visitation here of grand officers on September 20 will be made to- night.
 Cops Play Today
 The Naugatuck policemen nine will play 8 match with the "Old Timers" team this afternoon at the Recreation field at 3:30 o'clock. "Beeley" Swanson and Frank Shea will lead the Old Timers and fine game is anticipated.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
FIREMEN CALLED
 FOR GREASE FIRE

A fiaring pan of grease last night brought firemen of the Burton street engine company to the home of Kay Kolosnik of 235 North Elm street. The blaze was extinguished immediately, with no damage caused.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
Rural Mail Routes and 2 to be Consolidated Oct ]
Why Editors Die Young And
 Proof Readers Go Gd-Ga

can party, if it's factions the party wants the Veterans V0f- CTS League can talk with votes.
 VETERANS VOTERS
 LEAGUE COMMANDER"
 "P. S.-We also have Louise Reed or Major Harry Beards- ley who could be drafted"
 (Ed.'s Note.-Didn't know Miss Reed was a candidate Who is This Louis?)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
Insurance Men Feted

Michael J. Yanosy, former man. ager of the Naugatuck district of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company here, was feted at a din- ner held last night at Halls tav- ern. MT Yanosy has been tram ferred to the Danbury, Conn.,, dis
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06

DRIVES BROTHERS AT @.
 Salem, N. H. (UP)-Herbert A Rugg, S3, is celebrating his s8th anniversary as a driver of trottinGs horses. A retired businessman, hia. pride is that he set world's record when he was S1 with the favorite of his stable, Gypsy Star.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06
Tennis Match

gatuck and will start again tomor- row or Saturday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-09-06

Joseph Worrell bowed to Clay ton Dethlefsen yesterday in the Recreation field tennis tourney. S-6, 6-1 in the only match played.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
MOVERS TO FILE
 RATE SCHEDULES
Storage Concerns Also Af- fected By Ruling - Re-
 giOnal Officer Coming

Members of the household goods storage and moving industry must tomorrow file their tariffs or rate schedules with the code authority for the industry, T. M. Johnson of Boston, member of the code au- thority for region No. 1. of which this city is a part, will be at the Chamber of Commerce building from 9 a. m. to p. m. to receive the signed tariffs from each firm.
 All firms in the industry. even if they are engaged in the moving of furniture only on an irregular basis, must file with MT Johnson their signed schedules of rates for work under various classifications. Failure to do so will result in ac- ton by the compliance board, with the penalty for violation fixed by law at fine of $500 or six months in jail, or both.
 The code authority pointed out Ieday that ali firms in the storage ,.r moving category are affected by the ruling. There is no exemption for companies which have already filed rates under the truckers code and have received their MIRA plates. code authority are in Boston and MT Johnson's trip here tomorrow IS part of the general movement to secure tariffs from all New Eng land firms which are associated with the industry.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22

The Corps will have its regular re. hearsa wednesday October 24th cey enrolled in the who wish join should Victor sabolauskas
 applied membership society They will be enrolled by the ephs Sunday liam Auds Edmund John Bahas Bevains. Adoph cvnkas Dementas John Eduknas phone Janus Joseph Shembrek William eveiu Edward Jankauska
  Edward satkevcius Edward Kpas Iukais Gabriel vginas. Mikinecu Edward zalska Anthony Rakauskas Boesaus samnois Anthony Halmopa nu and cSar Ssss ou1s' Joseph shar ephs church yesterday that the Rev Theofus psoned for eight years will visit Waterbury next Tuday The most reverend bishop will pontihcate the ii o'clock in St The will annual There Sn be sausass and srast and St all will The st 5oseph's parish will ngs suggested minstrel.
 a sc and % w l" ls nal" of the H9y Trinity parish s aG0r hsy appointment Waterbury. assistant psor in Hartford. Conn
 Members of the K of plan farewell to the Rev Razais chaplain the local K of L. lodge
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
WATERBURY PAIR
 HURT IN BETHANY
Helen Reale and Carri Vuc=
 ci Suffer Painful Irl= iuries in Crash

Two Waterbury eople were hurt and a Seymour man perhaps fatally injured in an auto crash on Amity road, Bethany, late last night. A passenger in the Sey- 1nour mans machine was also hurt, all four of the injured being taken to Grace Hospital, New Ha- ven.
 The two Waterburians injured were Mill Helen Reale, the driver and Carri Vucci, 20, the latter of 19 Albert place. Both suffered head and body decorations and were kept at the hospital. Miss Reale is not listed in the city di- rectory.
 The injuries that may prove fa- tai were suffered by Joseph Mad. igosky, 29, 325 South Main street, Seymour, the man receiving a frac- tured skull and other injuries. Will liam Smey, 34, also of Seymour, suffered several fractured ribs. Madigosky is not expected to live.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
Herndon Appeals
 to Local Workers

A plea for help from Water bury's workers was asked last night at Workmen's circle audi torium on Cherry street by Ange- 70 Herndon. 21 year old negro who is free on $15,000 bail while ap- pealing an IS to 20 year sentence on a Georgia chain gang as 8 re- suit of leading a demonstration asking for more relief allowances.
 Herndon's case is now pending in the U. s. Supreme Court, with the negro claiming that he was un. justly sentenced on an 1881 stat ute. He related last night that he had spent 26 months in Fulton county jail, claiming that unsani- tary and inhuman conditions were allowed to exist there.
 Another speaker before the. au- dience of about 100 was Richard Moore, field organizer of the Inter- national Labor defence, who asked for public protests on behalf of Herndon and the Scottsboro ne- groes, whose cast also is coming up before the U. S. highest court
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22

Democratic officials and workers districts will hold . meeting this week to discuss plans for rallies to take place shortly. It is under stood that the eleventh will hold their usual get-together in one of the Green street halls and on tile eve of the election told an outside rally at Duggan square. It is ex- pected all democratic candidates will appear at the Green street meeting and address the gathers ing. When the leaders assemble party workers for election day will be chosen, including the reg istrars, machine men, drivers and checkers. The voting places villa remain at the same locations. The voters of the eleventh will vote at Duggan school gymnasium. while the thirteenth Headquarters will be located at the Washington avenue fire house.
 Miss Croce Returns
 Miss Maria Croce has returned to her home on Seymour street after having spent the past few weeks in New York city as a n1em-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
Democratic Workers
 To Meet This Week
Plans for Future Rallies to Be Discussed -Maria
 Croce Returns From Stage Tour
BROOKLYN NEWS

Der of the Marco Melody Girls, a female orchestra that made a de- cided hit in vaudeville during that time. Miss Croce Is a talezted trumpeter.
 Lawl0r In Boston
 James +. lawlor of South Will tory of Holy Cross over Harvard the reception and dance given by the Holy Cross Boston club last night. Hetraveled from Worces- boys, Edward O'Donnell of Middle street and William Guilfoile of Oakland avenue.
 Hillies To Meet
 The members of the Raymond Hillies will hold a meeting at the Brooklyn Y. NJ. c. A. tomorrow night to discuss plans for the bas- ketball campaign. The Hillies will sponsor dance at the new Wash ington Park Community House Friday evening, November 2nd.
 Mrs. John Calo has returned to her home on South Leonard street after spending the weekend in New York City.
 Francis Coughlin and William Powers, both of Charles street mos tored to New Haven and Walling- ford over the weekend.
 Basketball Tonight
 St. Joseph's Inter Holy Name society basketball league will hold forth at St. Joseph's hall this evening. There will be three games the first at o'clock. Tonight's contest will mark the second week of the competition.
 St. Pafrick's Bowlers
 The St. Patrick's Holy Name bowling league will be active at st. Joseph's alleys tonight at 8 o'clock. More than fifty rollers will par. ticipate in the matches this eve- ming.
 There will be many Halloween Parties in the Brooklyn and Town Plot sections within the next two weeks.
 Plan Dance
 The annual fall dance sponsored by the K. of L. will take place at St. Joseph's hall Saturday night Music will be furnished by 10. cal orchestra and large crowd is anticipated.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22

actment of liquor laws that can be enforced with a view of furtherine the cause of temperance, and
 "Whereas: they believe hat the election of officers to conduct the business of the state of Connecti- cut should not be based on any one particular issue but on all issuas vital to the best interests of the state, and being perfectly satisfied with the liquor blanks in the plat forms of both major parties ae well as having absolute confidenee that whichever party is successful at tho polls justice will be done ih their behalf.
 Therefore be it resolved. that we the Connecticut package store owners here assembled go on rec ord as advising each package store owner to vote according to his political convictions and for the best interests of the state of Con- necticut, and
 "Be 1t further resolved: that we pledge our support to those who will be elected in their efforts tc passe equitable liquor legislation which when enacted will do justice to our cause and promote temper. arice among our citixefs."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
Association Approves
 Liquor Law Changes
Controller D. J. Leary Among Chief Speakers Organ
 ization to Remain Non-P Partisan in Campaign

Controller Daniel J. Leary Di this city addressed more than 40t members of the Connecticut Pack. age Store Owners association al New Haven yesterday, explainirr the liquor plank in the democratic party platform. After hearing an address by the controller and an. other by Clarence Seymour ot Hartford, republican candidate for congress two years ago, the as- sociation went on record as being non-partisan.
 Unanimous passage was given a resolution urging legislation modi- flying the liquor laws and favoriiia temperance. The meeting gave ap. proval to the liquor blanks of both major parties, with speakers ask ing that men be elected to state offices who would support their party platforms.
 The resolution adopted by the package store owners was as fol- lows:
 Whereas: the package store owners of Connecticut are not only interested in the enactment of jaws that will permit them to make an honest living out of their business but are also interested in the en-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
NEGROES PLAN
 FLYERS CLUB
Formation of AviatOrs Or
 ganizatiOn Started in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pa, (UP)-The for nation of a negro aviators or- ganization was begun here under the leadership of the Rev Charles Beck, pastor of the Church of God and Christ.
 The organizatoin, according to Rev Beck, will be known as the "Black Squadron" and will be formed to aid America in the event this country is attacked and to protect Abyssinia, Liberia and Haiti from foreign invasion.
 The purpose of the club will be to make American negro folk air minded. Plans are already going forward to purchase an airport at the east end of Pittsburgh.
 Hubert Julian, known as the "Black Eagle," and Lewis Ander. son, both negro aviators are com ing here to work as instructors to 500 local recruits who have ai- ready paid fifty cents each toward cost of their instruction, it was said.
 After their period of instruction Is completed, the youths plan to undertake a massed flight to Haiti in planes expected to be purchased after a drive for funds. The or- ganization, Beck said, expected to purchase the planes, at $9S each, but after inquiry at the County airport, discovered that the lowest figure for the plane they had in mind would cost $4,500 each.
 "A year from next Armistice day." Beck said, i've will have a massed flight over the city and we expect 1000 boys in Pittsburgh 10 learn to fly"
 Julian and Anderson, the in- structors. once contemplated a transatlantic flight, and Julian has the title of commander-in chief of the Abyssinian Air Force. Leningrad, Russia, has 5000
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22

1880. resulted in an investigation into the practices of this type of business by the Attorney-G Generals office of New York. "Graft in Busi- ness,v published a year later de- scribed many enterprises and abuses later revealed by the Senate banking committee's investigation of Wall street. His Gods Gold The Story of Rockefeller and Ills Dimes" was first fuli-lensth por- trait of the oil king and equally i'm portant as a history of the oil in- dustry and the whole system oi American business as we know it to-day. His latest book is security speculation--Its Economic Effects"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
New "" Classes
 Open This Week

Glasses in business correspond ence, shop mathematics, slide rule and calculation charts will open this week at the YMCA evening school. The business correspond ence class will be conducted by Carl Gulliver of the sales depart ment of the Chase company, begin ming tomorrow night at 7:30. Edward T. Collins of the Scovill Manufacturing company will con- duct the shop mathematics class. which meets at 7:30 tomorrow night, and Carl W. Froelich of the Waterbury Manufacturing com pany will direct the class in slide rule and calculation charts Friday night at 7:30. The business law course will begin October 30 under the direction of Attorney William W. Gager.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-22
is.000 n. s. GRADS INTERVIEWER

Cleveland (up)--Fifteen thou sand Cleveland high school graau- atea Of tho past i've years are bee Ing interviewed by ZEBRA students of Tenn college. Y. M. C. A. lco- operative institution. in q canvass Co determine what they are nov doing. The students have depleyed under direction of Dean ". Ls Hotehkisa. of Fonn's business ad- mlnintrntlon department.