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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

the play from start to finish is
sharp, rapid and entertaining.
Brooks Atkinson of the New
York Times said of this Maxwell
Anderson comedy. "Of all the the
atrical attacks upon the depravity
of representative government Max
we'll Anderson's Both Your Houses
is the most stirring and direct {.
the liveliest play of the Theater
Guild season." Joseph p. Mulcahy
will play the part Of Eddie Wister.
The public sale of seats opens
this week. The production staff.
which is working hard with the
cast members for the success of the
fiery production Is as follows: Stage
manager, Daniel Marshall; assist
ant stage manager, Mary Wallace;
carpentry and stage crews, Edward
Wotkyns, Thomas O'Connor, Will
liam Heyniger, Dick Pierson, Mer-
win Camp. Harry Selby; properties.
Barbara Kenworthy; business man
ager, Norman Neale; assistant bus
mess manager, Helen Miner; door
committee, Sam Greenblatt. Jay
freeman Corey, Anne Phelan,
Mary. Harry, Gladys Jessiman, Net
tie Reyes, Helen Milton, Isobel Sar-
gent
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

Arthur Schwartz, Al. of ISL Cen
trail avenue, Newark, N. j., and
Frank Gaffney, 3S, of sc Grand
street are being held under bonds
of $500 for a hearing next Satur-
day morning. Both are charged
was attempting to pass a $40
check which the authorities suspect
Is worthless. Schwartz known by
name of Stern declares that the
check Is o. X. and that 1t should be
sent onto Newark for recognition.
The continuance was granted to
permit such action.
Gaffney presented the check in
several stores Saturday afternoon.
but failed to have it passed. When
questioned by Sergeant Henry john
son and Detective Cornelius Shana-
han Gaffney incriminated Schwartz
whom he described as his brother
in-law. Schwartz was visiting at
Gaffney's home and gave him the
check to get him some ready cash !.
I'm view OF several confusing state
ments the police are of the opinion
that both men shoulud be detained
for investigation.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

Notes in the amount Of $500 or
more upon which no payments
have been made during the past
six months will be first treated
at the hearing in the superior court
Friday afternoon before Judge
John A. Cornell 1t was announced
by the receiver for the Merchants
Trust Co to-day. The hearing Is
the first action to be taken by the
receiver on the collection of ap-
proximately 100000 worth of I'M
secured notes which are held as as
sets of the Merchants Trust Co.
The following statement was is
sued to-day by Attorney Francis T.
Reeves, counsel for the Citizens G.
Manufacturers National bank, re-
ceiver for the Merchants Trust Co,
in connection with Fridays court
hearing:
1.-THE superior court has set down
for hearing the matter of the con-
sideration Of all unsecured notes
held by the receiver of the Mer-
chants Trust company so that a
careful investigation could be made
of the status of each note, and the
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
Peter M. Kennedy To
Be Feted Saturday
State Home Loan Director to Be HOnOred By Public
Officials at Banquet in Milford

Peter M. Kennedy OF this city,
state director of the Home owners
Loan corporation, will be honored
by public officials, associates and
friends at a testimonial banquet
Saturday night at the Seven Gables
Inn, Milford.
Among those who will pay tri-
butte to the work of Mr. Kennedy
as head of Connecticut's Hole
will be Governor Wilbur Cross,
Senator Augustine Lonergan, Con-
gresham Francis Maloney, and
John ]. Fahey, national director Of
the federal loan organization.
The Waterbury Office will be rep
resented by almost its entire per-
sonnet. Headed by Attorney John
Burns, a local delegation will join
in the testimonial. Mr. Burns, To-
cal manager, Is assisting David Nc
Coy of New Haven, chairman OF
the committee of arrangements.
Since his appointment as state di-
rector, Mr. Kennedy has had offices
in New Haven, central point OF
the states Home Loan activities.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
STOP BAD BREATH

Thousands OF people afflicted
with bad breath find quick relief
through DIR Edwards Olive Tablets.
The pleasant, Bugar.eoated tablets
arc taken for bad breath by all
who know.
DIR Edwards Olive Tablets act
gently but firmly on the bowels and
liver, stimulating them TO natural
action, clearing the blood and gent
ly purifying tho entire system. They
do that which dangerous ealomei
does without any OF tho bad after
effects.
Olive Tablets brings no griplng
pain or any dlsagFeeabio effects.
DR. ". NJ, Edwards discovered the
formula after 30 years NJ practice
among patients afflicted with bowel
ana liver complaint, with the at
iendant bad breath,
Olive Tablets are purely a yekns
iablN compound. YEN will know
them BY their olive eolos, Tefe
nightly for week ana neie t1e
affect, lke, ppe. 40,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
tspeciaI 10 The Democracy

Naugatuck, Feb. 5.-Mrs Maria
| Leary Baxter, 6S, for SO years q
resident OF Naugatuck, died at her
home, 22 Olive street last night aft
or a short Illness. Mrs Baxter was
taken i'll Wednesday and her death
was a shock to her many friends.
She had a pleasant nature and was
well liked.
She was the daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs Edward Leary and was born
| in Union Springs, New York. She
leaves her husband, Thomas Bax-
ter. three sons, Thomas Of this
borough and Charles OF New York
city. Edward and one daughter,
Mrs Rosemary MacI4ean of Nauga-
tuck. Tho funeral will take place
Wednesday, but the funeral ar
rangements have not yet been
completed. ,.
friends are requested to omit
Polish Priest Speaks.
Rev Louis Wrzesinski, pastor OF
tho Polish National Catholic
church of Union City, was one OF
the speakers yesterday at tho fu:
neral services for Right Reverend
Valentine 0yawyrychowski, bishop
OF the eastern diocese. The funeral
service was held ut chic0pee, Mass
and there were 5000 persons
present with more Than 30 priests
there.
lov wrzosinski. who IN the old
est priest IN years OF sarvlee IN the
eastern diocese gave q short nd.
dress, pFalslng the fine work and
qualities o. the iato bishop. Bishop
| Francis IIodur Of scranton offs
dated ut the funeral cofem0nleH
whlolJ were nuil0 impressive. That
tho local lHiost would DO enc Of
tha speakers Al the nilalf N 81
| Indication Of the hisH regard III
Which - u held ~ re fipeqse'
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
Boy Scout Council Shows % Per Cent Membership Gain
LOCAL MEN MOURN
DEATH OF CAPTAIN
Legislators Cherished the
Acquaintance Of New
Haven Senator

Local members of the state
Legislature to-day expressed regret
upon learning Of the death OF Sat-
urday in New Haven of Senator
Jacob Caplan. The senator served
on the judiciary committee of the
1881 session with Representative
John d. Thoms of this city. Dur
ing the last session he was on the
committee on cities and boroughs
with Representative Daniel Ma
haney of this city and passed on
several of the matters pertaining to
the local municipal charter.
During the last session, also,
Senator Caplan was on the commit
tee on legisl: tive expenses along
with Senator Lawlor of this
city, now state boxing commissioner
and Senator William Hackett of
New Haven, present state tax COM
missioner.
Senator Caplan was born in Rus
sia but came to this country with
his parents when four years old.
He worked his way through Yale
Law school, graduating In 1908.
and was admitted to the board in
the same year. Immediately he
took an active interest in charity,
civic and fraternal affairs Of New
Haven and was one Of the founders
of the Jewish Home for Children
and its president for IA years.
He was clerk of the New Haven
paving commission for ten years
and was on the city court bench in
the El;l City for three terms. He
was a member of many fraternal
and benevolent organizations.
While in the senate he had many
important pieces of legislature put
through. He represented the 9Th
senatorial district and was re-
publican. Last session he had an
important bill passed protecting
Kosher food against false labels.
This measure was supported by the
Jewish people throughout Connec-
ticut, including Waterbury.
Senator Caplan was married in
1905 to Fannie Kronish, who with
two sons, Lincoln and Lewis, sur
| vive him. He also leaves BROTH
err, Frank, and two sisters, Mrs
Celia Rosenberg Of New Haven
and Mrs Charles Koppelman OF
Boston.
Services for Senator Captain took
place this morning at II o'clock at
the Jewish Home for Children in
New Haven and burial was in B.
Mai Jacob cemetery, Westville.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
B. ]. FUCKER OPENS
AUDITING OFFICE
Columbia Graduate Well
comes Friends at 47O
Meadow Street

Bernard J. Fucker, local young
man and graduate of Columbia
university, announces the opening
of his offices on accounting and
auditing at 470 Meadow street. Mr.
Fucker IL a son of Louis fucker.
proprietor of the New York Auto
Body company. and is we'll known
in business circles and with the
younger set In Waterbury. Ber-
nard Fucker has completed
four year university course at Cos
lumbia and ia. well qualified to
render efficient service on accounts
ing, auditing. income taxes. fnan-
ciai consultant and Investigations.
Mr. Fuckers Offices at 470 Meadow
street are located on the ground
floor in the front of the New York
Auto Body Co. building.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

The Waterbury Council, Boy
Scouts Of America, showed mem
bership gain Of 28 per cent for
1888, q figure which compares ex.
tremely favorable nth q national
gal of four per cent. This city
was one of the 16 Connecticut
councils which showed a gain uast
year.
The presidents award for regis
tration increase will be given to %
Of this city's 81 troops at the grand
assembly and inspection of the
Waterbury council at the state ar
mory Saturday night. The cere-
monies will conclude the observ-
ance Of Boy Scout day. which will
feature q MONDAY radio address
by President Roosevelt to be heard
at scout assemblies all over the
nation.
Troops winning the special
awards will receive beautifully in
scribed silk banners which can be
carried on the troop standards.
The local percentage of troops
winning the awards is one of the
highest in the country.
The Boy Scouts of America has
announced an increase of 27,226.
or 40 gain in its boy member
ship as Of December 31st. 1888.
DR. James L. West, the chief
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
Don't Quote Me
fBy United Press)

Washington, Feb. 5.-UP).-
Glamorous stars of the motion pic
lures are blamed for weakening
a German tradition centuries old
that of beer drinking.
Consumption of the amber fluid
in the Reich is declining Vice
Consul Hugh +. Ramsay at Munich
reports to the commerce depart
ment. The average German drinks
only As quarts year now, COM
pared to more than 100 quarts In
1914.
Ramsay explains the decline this
way:
The youth of Germany Is at
tracted to motion picture and other
theaters vastly more than in pre-
war days. Ho also Is more vitality
Interested in sports, hence he hasn't
the time to frequent the beer halls
as in the past.
The war department has receiv-
ed advice on how to find one of Its
privates by q wife who believes her
husband should be sending more
money home.
II am told" the woman wrote
tho adjutant general of the army,
that my husband sits In the YMCA
every night playing the piano, ]
think you will find him there"
The department of Justice has
announced 1t will hold open house
at one OF Its prisons next Saturday
and Sunday. 1t will be the first and
probably last of Its kind ut the new
federal southwestern reformatory
at El Reno, Okla.
"The new institution" the de-
partment's modest announcement
said, lis of the medium security
type designed 10 take care OF the
less difiicult and NOR tractable type
OF federal prisoners"
II. l.. Merry, acting superinten.
dent. will BIO the host
There may be a gold mine OF uf'
told riches below tho Rio Grnnde,
but the securities division OF tho
federal trade commission hasn't
been convinced OF the fact yet.
Recently n promoter for tho
Mexican mines nj 0Olcondn ap.
pearod with a glowing account Of
sllateDing yellow metal IN nbuna'
AncA IN AN unwOfked nhhh, no
paid his 500 registration fec ANA
was prepared 10 rush 10 n printer
With an order 10 turn out th0us.
nnds 0f stock certificates.
Then dlfloultlon benot him,
"Nhaf ASSURANCE have wo," the
hnQufiiIen division wanted 10 kn0Y,
THAT your mlne y ~ flehy wv
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
Mrs. L. M. Baxter Dies
In Naugatuck Home
Funeral Arrangements Incomplete - Polish Priest
Speaks at Funeral of Bishop in Springfield
General Halter Here.

Despite the fact that he had
suffered another slight attack Just
before starting for Naugatuck yes
terday and was ordered to remain
at home, General Joseph Halter.
displaying the true courage which
carried him to the high position OF
commander in-chief of the Polish
forces during the World War. came
to Naugatuck yesterday afternoon
to pay his promised visit.
He arrived about 3 o'clock and
attended the benediction services
at st Hedwig's church. Because
of his Illness he was unable to
talk In the church which was
packed. He officiated at the bapt-
ismal services for the baby son of
George Kogut of Union City, presi
dent of tho Polish Veterans or.
ganization here. lie served as god
father for the baby which was
named Joseph Haller Kogut,
Mrs Helen Biernacki, wife of
Stephen l3iernacki, World War
Veterans, acted as god mother FOR
the baby. Rev Paul Piechocki Of
ficiated. After tho ceremony he
adjourned to the rectOry whore u
reception for. him was held with
members of tho veterans group bo'
ing present. General Hhiler gave
n short talk 10 the vets, cOngrntu.
lation them for bravery shown and
thanking them for their aid. 10
talked individually with tho vets
afteFward. lilo was presented with
about 9200 which was donated here
for tho Polish disabled veterans,
Thle money was raised ~ the ro'
oepiI0n held for him "Wednesday
which no was unable ~ attend bes
nniih0 ~ Illinois,, ne was server
lunch NJ the Feei0ry and then Nnn
escorted 10 WnllinofOrl last hight
Whefa. ~ HaH accorded ANOTHER
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
WAKE UP YOUR
LIVER BILE
WITHOUT CALOMEL
And You'll Jump Out Of Bed In
the Morning Karin to Go

II you feel sour and sunk and tho world
looks punk. don't swallow lot Of salts, min
eral water, oil, laxative candy or chewing gum
and expect them to make you suddenly sweet
and buoyant and full Of sunshine.
For they can't do It. They only move the
bowels and a mere movement doesn't get ~
the cause. The reason for your down-and-out
feeling is your liver. 1t should pour out two
pounds OF liquid bile into your bowels daily.
II this bile 10 not flowing freely, your food
doesn't digest. It just decays In the bowels.
Gas bloats up your stomach. You have .
thick, bad taste and your breath Is foul,
skin often breaks out in blemishes. Your head
aches and you feel down and out. Your whole
system Is poisoned.
1t takes those good. old CARRIERS
LITTLE LIVER PILLS to get these two
pounds Of bile flowing freely and make you
feel up and up" They contain wonderful
harmless, gentle vegetable extracts, amazing
when It comes to making the bile flow freely.
But don't ask for liver pills. Ask for Carriers
Little Liver Pills. Look for the name Carriers
Little Liver Pills on the red label. Resent .
substitute. Csc at drug stores c1931 G. MOO.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
Two Men Detained
In Check Episode
Police Suspect 1t Is Worthless - Passer Claims
Sufficient Funds in Newark, N j., Bank

Raymond Crosby, 81, OF 80 Ed
ward street is being held under
bonds of $500 for a hearing to-
morrow morning. The young man
was found in the hallway of q
building on West Main street early
Sunday morning. He had SLIP in
pennies when taken into custody.
He was standing near q tavern,
which had been burglarized and
the proprietor alleges that the
pennies were in the cash register at
closing time.
Nolles were entered in the cases
of Francis Carly, "a, of Sc WASH
ington street and Paul Valvo, AZ.
They independent cases. but
both were taken into custody on
breach of peace charges.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
new YORK CRITIC
LAUDS CIVIC PLAY
Brooks Atkinson Rates
Both Your Houses"
Very Highly

The Civic theater of Waterbury
IL presenting Both Your Houses
at the Waterbury Women's club
Wednesday and Thursday nights OF
this week, Alan Wallace directing
the production. This disturbing and
highly entertaining comedy has a
cast of local favorites gathered
from the newspaper, legal and 9TH
er fields. The action of the play
takes place in the house office
building in Washington. d. G., and
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
2s5 BRANDS OF SHOES

st Louis-(UP)-Shoes from
235 different manufa curing con-
Germs were on display here at the
23rd annual convention Of the Ma
tional Shoe Retailers association
The retailers principal topic OF
discussnion was the operation OF
retail stores under the MIRA code
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
FIREMEN ANSWERED
TWO CALLS SUNDAY

A pail Of gasoline which became
ignited yesterday morning about
$3.50 O'Clock was responsible for
two, companies of fire apparatus
answering an alarm from 10 Will
low street. The chemical crew
from headquarters and the Willow
street company answered the call.
The telephone alarm last evening
resulted in the chemical crew from
h Q d q uarters invo eating the
cause of smoke, which filled the
residence Of DIR J. J. Egan, S3 Will
low street.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
BULLSNAKE PALS
WITH RATTLERs

Cascade, Mont - (UP) - Here
ditary enemies sometimes patch
their differences and get along
together amiably. A big bullsnake
was found alternating with five
rattlesnakes near here recently
The bullsnake is supposed to be a
deadly enemy of the RATHER.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
FULL WEATHER REPORT

Observation-Disclosures forecast:
Satisfactorily. Probably
now hurries in south and extreme
west portions tonight. Tuesday fair.
Continued cold.
Rhode Island--Cloudy. Probably
snow hurries tonight. Tuesday fair;
continued cold.
onnecticut--Cloudy tonight with
light snow hurries. Tuesday fair
and continued cold.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

A fire at the Warren House Inn
Dartmoor. England, has been kept
burning for more than 200 years
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

will have to have an engineers
report"
The promoter flgeted. He admit
ted the mine hadn't been worked
for three years. but there must be
plenty Of gold in 1t.
Finally he admitted the shaft
was flooded; that 1t would require
$4,000 just to pump out the wa
ter, but IL the commission would
return his 500 he would buy a
railroad ticket homo and wouldn't
bother U. S. officials any further.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

Coal seams having been found
near the surface, mining on large
scale is to be started in the Farce
Islands.
The Washington times., 1934-03-21
OPERATING UNDER UNIFORM
SMALL LOAN LAWS

LOANS TO REF1NANcE YOUR DEBTS
THE STATE LOAN CO.
5000 r. l. Ave. Mt. Rainier. Bee. 6665
The Washington times., 1934-03-21
FORD

OIN
1929 Ford TudOr-If you are Goo
interested in good low cost D1AO
TRANSPORTATION see and drive this car
before you buy elsewhere. real
bargain.
3O4O NJ st. n. w. WE. O161
Ford 1889 De Luxe COupe-A Q1OO
classy little sport car, in U1OV
wonderful condition through DOWN
out: trade and terms.
WISCONSIN MOTORS
1901 NJ st. N. W. DE. $40
Ford Coupe, 193O-Good tires, p1CE
paint and motor okey. An O1UO
exceptionally fine buy.
POTOMAC MOTOR SALES
1918 Conn. Ave. Natl 7077
Ford Sport Roadster, 1881 Q17E
Thoroughly recond itioned OlOO
throughout. Don't miss this one for
SITS. Easy terms.
LUSTINE-NICHOLSON MOTOR co.
HyattSville. Md. Greenwood 29OO
Ford. 1880 Standard Coupe COIN
This little job has rumble OA1U
seat; good motor; good tires and looks
good A buy you can't afford to pass
up; liberal terms.
HANDLEY MOTOR co.
$3.50 Ga. Ave. N. w. AD $3.50
FORD COACH, 1s34-Black; trade;
g terms 4f See Ss1s Ssss1snlsy D%u'' ,s15 Pa Ave-
The Washington times., 1934-03-21
Lincoln

Lincoln 7-Passenger Sedan O10E
Splendid condition; traded SD1AO
from original private owner.
WINDRIDGE q HANDY, Inc.
ROsslyn, Va. Buick -POntiac) WE. 1887
The Washington times., 1934-03-21
TODAY'S BEST BUYS
LaSaIIe

LasaIle Sport Sedan, 1896 C10O
wheels, trunk-rack, the best D1UU
buy Of today in high grade DOWN
merchandise, easy terms, 500 down,
$3.50 monthly, guaranteed 90 days;
your car in trade.
WARRINGTON MOTOR CAR co.
2O3S nth Street N. W.
The Washington times., 1934-03-21
Real Estate
Waterfront Properties

COBB ISLAND-Choice water front lots
Lowest prices Routes & via Anacostis
The Washington times., 1934-03-21
Attention. Crane Operators

Yankee cranes. 9 years on market, earn
prompt delivery. $175 each. Routes estab.
piehed. Wash. and surrounding territories.
for those desiring entering this profitable
field. Phone Dist. 9346 between 70
q. m. or 7-10 p. m. appointment. Mr..
The Washington times., 1934-03-21
Employment
Help Wanted-Female
WOMEN OVER 28

WOMEN OVER %
National Corporation offers opportunity
TO 3 women to learn Corsetry. After class
Is s to te es a4 on
old customers. Apply today, 0 80 to IL,
Charts Corporation, 1435 G st. N. W.
Evening star., 1934-05-29
EGGS UNSETTLED
ON D. c. MARKET
Unchanged to Half a Cent
Higher on Brown U. S.
Standards, Large.

Egg quotations were unsettled on
the Washington Produce Market to-
day and ruled unchanged to half a
cent higher on brown U. S. standards
large. Live poultry was steady at un-
changed levels.
The summary, with egg and live
poultry prices furnished by the De-
partment of Agriculture, follows:
RUTHERFORD prints t9o score)
IS uS r. Dound DTnis print: ss tss seSrs seSF
oRs sSs5 bsRg Esse5 Fa5.s:r: 4s
u; Long Island ducks, Is: capons, 30a3S:
Keats per pair. young. $50; SQUADS. per
pound pound oa50a45; rabbits. domestic. per
;, MEATsaaBeef. 1aa1s; veal. 11a1a:
hams 16al7: smoked hams, l7aIs: strip
bacon. 17a19; lard, sasha; Compound.
mid1E LTvE STOCK xas HOGS, light. s.d5as5o 5
PICS, 250a3 90; roughs, / .00a2 90; calves,
EGGSMarket unbalanced to "a cent
Undertone Unsettled current recents laTss
n4aio; msnt .ri hssnnery sI whites. l6a17: Govern
sse and datsd white eggs
mediums. il: U. s Standards. large i7fs: : =;
Government graded and dated brown
'flHHsqS LIVE PouLTRYMarket t5E9f steady at un-
changed prices fowl. colored. -l4a16: Leg
nornS, no. p,I aSal4: ROSTERS; 7a9; Spring broil-
2I: Leghorns. l9a2l; Turkeys, old toms.
II; old hens. Halls.