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Most Sensational
 Of AH Robberies
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truck.
 Directed by curt commands backed up by the machine gun and pistols, the guards were hustled into their own truck.
 The bandits forced them to hand over the cash in the truck-except for the sum which they over looked-and then ran from the truck to their own automobiles parked nearby.
 Dropped Their Gun
 They dropped their machine gun as the fled from the truck. Most of the money was in small canvas bags.
 Allen quickly swung the truck around in pursuit of the raiders. The bandit machine gun was fired repeatedly at the fleeing outlaw cars.
 The bandit cars eluded them, but by that time the police search was underway.
 Until ? D. m.. all radio police cars in Brooklyn joined in the hunt. At that hour. cars were or dered back to regular patrol duty exce.t those guarding bridges and ferries. Patrolmen were told to examine garages on their beats in belief the bandits had a nearby hide away.
 Collected of Banks
 The truck had been delivering and collecting payr 'lls. Part of the money it carried represented cash collected from branch banks ana business houses in Brooklyn. IL was to be taken to Manhattan for deposit.
 The bandits apparently had knowledge of the movements o1 the truck and knew about the hour it would appear at the ics plant.
 There was wild confusion at tht scene of the holdup and witnesses disagreed as to the number o1 i bandits. Most persons. however said there were ten or 12. First check of police records holdup in the New York area ir the past. The boldness of the iaiG and the amount seized were un precedented.
 Records All Beaten l like it." said R. A. Miller, treasur' CT of the trucking company, whicr operates 100 armored cars. One of the bandits was inside the ice plant. After the guards came out, he ripped pay tele' phone off the wall and drew his pistol. following the guards out side. In addition to the men aroune | the pushcart, some of the bandits were across the street watching 5 tennis game. When the signal was given, they drew pistols and rar across the street, to the amaze ment of the tennis players. Police said that several of th' bandits wore white butchers In all, three machine guns were used by the bandits, who took two of the weapons with them wher they fled,
 Men and the Cars Police %td two of the bandits about 20 or 28 years old, were blond. Another one, about 30, wal dark and wore blue shirt. l One car, Packard or Cadillac bore license plates of which wit nesses got only two numerals "0S-." The plate, issued in New York state. indicated the machine had been hired.
 Another ear, with livens' "L-15075," was said to have beei stolen month ago. The licens' originally was issued to Harris Pol lack, 947 Montgomery street Brooklyn.
 A third Cdr was blue or blacl | Chevrolet.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-21
N. Y. CURB MARKET
Local Man Faces
 Charge of Bigamy

John Kromonski of Waterbury was ordered held in default Of bonds of $2500 when he was ar raigned in the Colchester justice court on charges of misconduct, Saturday afternoon. He was sent to jail when he failed to raise bonds. He was bound over to the next term of the superior court in that coun- State Trooper Edward Shedroff on evidence that the accused has a wife living in Waterbury and an- other in Colchester,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-21
.HOLYOKE MAN
 MET HIS DEATH

Ware. Mass, Aug. 2l-(UP)- A Holyoke man was killed and three companions were hurt late last night when the automobile in
 'ich they were riding skidded al curve and overturned on the main highway between here and West Brookfield.
 Joseph Moriarty. 32, the driver. was dead on arrival at Mary Lane hospital. Mary Dorman, also of Holyoke. was able to go home
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-21
wOOT, MARKET.

Boston, Aug 21-(UP)-Demand is very quiet on greasy combing domestic wools in the Boston market, according to today's re- port of the U. s. Agriculture de- partment.
 Quotations are showing no change, but they are largely nom- inal in the absence of sales. Bos- ton importing brokers are quoting S4-S9 cents, estimated secured basis landed Boston, duty paid, on GAS to GAS, 70s combing Australian wools for import into this country
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-21
NOTICE

w SAVINGS BANh' q corporation of Waterbury, NJ. MINICUCCL of Torrington, as Administrator or estate of Gennaro Minicucci, de- ceased: THE HEIRS, REpnE- SENTATIVES and CREDITORS of said Gennaro Minicucci and also of Rosie Minicucci; and said FREDERICK NJ. MINICUCCl, as conservator of estate of Rose Theresa, or kosina or Rosie MImI- cucci, and MINNIE C PULLEN of Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-21
ORDER OF NOTICE.

STATE of CONNECTICUT, NEW BURY, August Fist, A. D. l934
 UPON THE COMPLAINT of the said Waterbury Savings Bank pray ing for reasons therein set fortn for judgment of Foreclosure or mortgage at No. 23-25 Ayres street. in said Waterbury and $3.5OO dam ages, etc., made returnable before the Superior Court in and for New Haven County at Waterbury, to be held on the first Tuesday of September. A. D. 1884, it appearlng to and being found by the subscrip' ing authority that the said defend r ant has gone to parts unknown' therefore,
 ORDERED. That notice of the pendency of said complaint be giv- en by publishing this order in the Evening Democrat, a newspaper printed in said Waterbury, three days successively, commencing on or before the 21st day of August, A. D. 1884. by some proper officer his doings thereon indorsed shall "'"A' u GEORGE H. FREEMAN.
 Clerk of the Superior Court for New Haven County at Wa terbury. /. STATE OF cTlcUT COUNTY OF NEW HAVEN. ss waterbsry, Angus, ,a sl. .oi9S h9s4' ,s {. true and attested copy of the original Order ot Notice in my hands for publication
 JOHN l.. GRAY, S-21-st Deputy Sheriff
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-08-21

after treatment. Another couple, in the rear seat, escaped serious injury.
 Police said the accident oc- cured when Moriarty apparently mistook a side road for the main highway. When he swerved sharp ly to return to the highway the car skidded.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-07-02
ADAMOW|CzES
LAND IN POLAND

THORN, Poland, July 2 (IN.SO
The Adamowicz brothers Of
Brooklyn, put their plane down on
Polish soil just before noon today
in their flight from New York to
Warsaw. For the first time since
their takeoff at Floyd Bennett
Field, New York, Friday, they
were greeted by persons speaking
their native tongue.
The filters were so pleased with
their reception that they decided
to have lunch at Thorn with the
municipal officials before proceed
ing to Warsaw.
THIEMENDORF AN DER
ODER, Germany, July 2 uN.S0
The brothers Adamowicz, undis-
couraged by their forced landing
here in a potato field, took off at
$50 o'clock this morning Green.
wich time) and sped on their way
to warsaw.
The Brooklyn soda pop manu-.
facturerS had had a good rest and
friendly farmers had pulled their
plane, a huge Bel,anca christened
The City of Warsaw, from the
ploughed field in which it landed,
to hard ground.
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original sentence has been served,
is James H. Hanley, colored, %,
who escaped from jail last April.
The $1,646 holdup Of the Heu'
rich Brewery last october 5 re-
suited in indictments against John
Dunn and Samuel c. Berlin on
robbery charges. Police revealed
information from Mrs. Elizabeth
Fontaine, who was shot and
wounded in Upper Darby, Pa, by
the tri-State gang, naming three
other men in the robbery. One IS
now dead, another in custody OF
Baltimore police, and the third is
still at large.
Jeweler Brings Charge
When Walter Mitchell is re
leased from Sing Sing prison, July
16, he will be returned to this city
to face a charge dating back to
January, 1928. The Grand Jury
reported an indictment charging
Mitchell obtained a 1915 diamond
ring from Pearson & Grain, Of the
1900 block of F st. N. W., by ten
dering a bogus check.
Arthur T.. Sturdy, jr., was in
dicted on a charge Of embezzle'
ment of 1858 from a vacuum
cleaner company, for which he
was a salesman. Cornelius <
Keedy, desk clerk and cashier, was
charged with embezzling 1858 from
the Chastleton Hotel. Another in
dictment was returned against
Alexander T. Speck, accused OF
converting 1927 from funds turned
in by drivers while employed as
night clerk at the Abner Drury
Brewing Company.
John Spanos, AZ. proprietor Of
a lunch room in the 700 block
F. st. N. W., was charged with
first degree murder as a result
of the fatal shooting Of Joseph
Jackson, colored, 80.
Murder Charges
First degree murder indict
ments were reported also against
Frank Smith, Walter Wise and
William Glenn, all colored. Smith
was charged with shooting tt
death Raymond Horton, also col
ored, in an argument over a rs
cent debt June 16. Wise is &C
cused Of fatally wounding Pierce
Byrd, colored, and wounding Hat
tie Gray, colored, in a "craps'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-07-02
Il D. omen GET
RESERVE POSTS

Announcement was made at the
War Department today Of. the APP
pointment of II Washington resi-
dents as officers in the Army
Reserve Corps.
They are: First LieutS. Clarence
Melville Condor, 1900 block Bilt-
more st. N. W.; Virgil Jackson
Dorset, 1900 block Lamont st.
N. w.; Hilton Drummond Haines,
1900 block Valley Pl. S. E.;
Henry Lincoln Peckham, jr., 600
block Princeton Pl. N. W.; George
William Reeves, $500 block Full
ton st. N. W.; Isidore Shulman,
1900 Flagler Pl., and James Mar
ion Suter, IS H st. N. w. y ~,
Also appointed were First
LieutS. Roy l.. Bodine, jr.; Ed
ward Patrick McLarney. 10 L st.
N. E.; and Second Lieuts. Richard
Hume, 2100 block S st. N. W.,
and Isham Wesley Mann. jr.. 1400
block Twenty-Second st. N. w.
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THUG GETS $40
IN HOLDUP

Sauntering into the Sun Oil
Company gas station at Seven.
teenth Street and Benning Road
Northeast, early today. an armed
white thug held up the assistant
manager, Edward K. Walters, 26,
and escaped with $45 in cash.
The robbery occursad shortly
after MIR. walters opened the sta
ton. Forcing his victim into a
closet in Tia rear Of the store, the
hoodlum asked for a key to lock
the door. Mr.. Walters told the
thug the ley had been misplaced.
Police later broadcast a look
out for the arrest of a white
man, about six feet, nine inches
tall, and weighing about 100
pounds. He wore no coat or hat.
It was the second time Mr.. Wal.
tiers had been held up, the first
occasion being two years ago
when he was proprietor of gas
station in the southeast section
Of the city.
In a holdup of the Blue Bell
Sandwich Shop, in the 1900 block
Of H st. N. E., two armed thugs
took SLOT from the cash register
late yesterday and escaped in an
automobile, according to the man.
ager, Paul Royal, who was alone
in the shop when they entered.
The loot was the largest reported
in several weekend robberies.
Would-be safecrackers visited
an office building in the 500 block
Of Tenth st. N. W.. and tried the
safe of Won Steiner and Baum
Rartner, jewelry manufacturers,
without success. Then they
smashed a window at offices Of
the American Multigraph Sales
Company, but fled when burglar
alarm went off.
Two colored suspects are held
by Fourth precinct police in a
weekend robbery, that of Allen
H. Duvall, of HyattSville, who said
he was attacked in Willow Tree
Alley Southwest and robbed OF
$42.
Miss julie Purcell, Of the 6OC
block of Pennsylvania Ave. N. W.
said she was standing near Sixth
and N Streets Northwest when
colored youth ripped a pocket
from her dress and stole 81 from
her,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-07-02
Public Works Funds
QUICKLY Distributed

Making allotments at the rate
of about $S5, 10000 a day, nearly
5000. 0O0, 900, or two-fifths Of the
$50 million dollars authorized by
Congress in its closing days for
the Public Works Administra ton,
has been apportioned.
Administrator Ickes said today
he hopes to have the remainder of
the new fund distributed within
a short time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-07-02
G. w. Opens Seminar
On Hisp0Hlic Affairs

George Washington University
today opens its third annual
seminar-conference on Hispanic
American Affairs, a series of lee
lures on South America slated to
be given daily for six weeks. I'm
der the sponsorship of the recently
formed Center of Inter-American
Studies, the university will present
discussions on the "ABC Powers
Argentina, Brazil and Chile-by
prominent professors from other
universities.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-07-02
MOrgenthGu Goes
To Montana Ranch

Secretary Of the Treasury Henry
Morgenthau will spend this month
on Q ranch, far within Montana'S
interior, which has no telephone.
The Treasury announced yester,
day 'he left for Montana" and re-
fused to give his itinerary en-
route. It was learned he has
made hotel reservations for q stop
over in Chicago today.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-07-02
Grand Jury Indicts IL Men
After Gambling Raids

game alteration May 20. Glenn
was charged with beating Mary
Butler, colored, April %. She
died June Is.
Among charges ignored was one
of arson against Dean Bradley
Thomas, 90, Waterman Of Gobel,
Inc, meat plant, Benning and
Anacostia RdS. N. E., in connec-
ton with a fire at the plant
June 7.
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BOstOn-NOUG Scotia
Hike Started BIZ Boz

BOSTON, July 2 G.N.S1.- vii
liam w. Blair, jr., II. of Newton,
started out for a stroll today.
When his little jaunt is con-
cluded, his address will be Truro,
N. S., TOO miles away.
He solemnly promises to walk
every inch of the way and do it
in IS days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1934-07-02
HENS WORK HARDER

OTTAWA, Canada UN.S0-
A recent government report con.
tains the interesting information
that whereas in 1924 the average
Canadian hen laid 70 eggs, by
1888 she had raised her pro-
duction to ITO eggs.
Evening star., 1934-03-11

is the author of several textbooks on
the new" grammar.
She quoted a sentence of President
Roosevelt's, Il don't care who you tell 1t
to." as illustration Of her point of view.
Many people jumped on him for
making two grammatical errors in
one sentence" she said. But he was
correct, because whom is just an ex-
creScence in the language and should
be gotten rid of.
IF he had said, I don't care to
whom you tell it, as grammars would
have 1t, 1t would have sounded abom-
Unable. The rule about not ending q
sentence with proposition is already
outmoded.
Speech is a background for ideas
and should not be obtrusive." con-
tinued DR.. Aiken. If it is either too
popular or two scholarly it is obtru-
sive and therefore bad speech"
The grammar center already has
three c. w. A. workers and will have
more as soon as its various projects
get under way. Dr. Aiken said.
It will develop courses in liberal
lied grammar" and will work with
experimental schools and high schools.
Plans include the publishing Of bull
letin, lectures, and research projects,
such as studies of present-day speech,
slang and the historical background
of disputed expressions.
Evening star., 1934-03-11
FATHER DIES At SIDE OF TWIN,
FEARED SECOND MALADY VICTIM
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
GENEVA, March 10.-Dr. Luis Gre
gorio Chacin, charge d'affaires Of the
Venezuelan legation in Geneva, was
the father Of twin daughters.
One daughter died In Fribourg last
year. She had been stricken with
appendicitis there and was taken to a
hospital AS she was about to inhale
the anesthetic before the operation
she passed away.
A few days ago the remaining child
was stricken with appendicitis. Dr.
Chacin, terrified, brought her to the
hospital here. He took room in the
institution to be near.
DR.. Chacin sat by her constantly
He clutched her to him. you must
live for me-" he said.
Today, In sudden paroxysm Of
pain, the girl cried out, II am dying!'
The father tainted. He never re-
gained consciousness.
Physicians explained his death as
Evening star., 1934-03-11
MRS. BRADY GIVEN
LAETARE MEDAL
New York PhiIanthropist Is
Awarded High Catho.
lie Honor.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, March 10
Mrs. Genevieve Garvan Brady, New
York philanthropist and vice chair
man under Mrs. Franklin d. Roose-
welt of the National Womens Com
mittee of Welfare and Relief Mobili-
cation, today was named 1884 recip~
lent of the Laetare Medal of the Uni
versity of Notre Dame.
The medal, awarded annually by
the university for 81 years. has come
to be recognized as the highest re-
ligious recognition a Catholic lay per-
son, while living, may receive in the
United States.
Mccormack H0nOred Last Year.
Mrs. Brady is the eleventh woman
to be given the award. Last years
Laetare recipient was John McCor-
mack, famous tenor.
The activities of Mrs. Brady in well
fare circles date back to the World
War period, when she purchased the
old Colony Club in New York for use
as a mobilization center for nurses
embarking overseas.
Later the building became head
quarters for the Carroll Club, founded
by Mrs. Brady in honor of her mother,
Mary Carroll Garvan. as a club for
business and professional women. At
present it is a center for Catholic
women in the furtherance of Catholic
action.
Mrs. Brady succeeded Mrs. Herbert
Hoover as chairman of the Board OF
the Girl Scouts of America. Upon
the death of her husband, Nicholas
F. Brady. New York financier and
philanthropist, in 1880 she became
vice president of the Welfare Council
of New York and also is vice chair
man of the Social Service Board of
New York. She is a native of Hart
ford, Conn.
Honored by Pope.
In 1926 both Mrs Brady and her
husband were honored by Pope Plus
XI, when the titles of duke and
duchess were bestowed upon them.
The custom of awarding the Lac
tare Medal originated at Notre Dame
from the practice of the Pope in con-
ferring the Golden Rose upon men,
Der of the Italian nobility on Laetare
Sunday
The last woman to receive the
medal was Margaret Anglin, the
actress
Recent male recipients have in
cluded Alfred E. Smith, the late Ed
ward n. Hurley, Dr. Albert F. Zahm
and Charles D. Maginnis
No date has been set for the pres
entation Of the medal.
Evening star., 1934-03-11
"Gran,n,ar Center''
To Teach Modern,
Style IL, Speech
Leader Says Language
S h OuI d AvOid Being
Slangy or Too Correct.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 10.-A Gram
mar Center" where radicals and con-
servatives may argue about slang, SIM
plified spelling, and other moot topics
OF the language world. has been start
ed here with the aid of c. w. A.
workers.
DIR. Janet R. Aiken, instructor in
English at Columbia University. is
the moving spirit of the center"
DR.. Aiken explained today that con-
servatives believe in grammar accord
ing to rule, while radicals regard it
in terms of historical change.
And the changes have been all to
the good" remarked DR.. Aiken. who
Evening star., 1934-03-11
GOV. MNUTT LAUDS
ROOSEVELT'S PROGRAM
Government Must Change With
Circumstance, Indiana Ex-
ecutive Declares.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SPARTANBURG, S. c., March 10
Asserting that as times chance so
must government, Gov. Paul v. Nc
Mutt Of Indiana praised the New Deal
in an address Thursday and said Pres
ident Roosevelt was "the greatest
peace-time President in the Nations
history" He addressed the annual
Spartanburg civic banquet.
Government" he told his audience,
"can not be static. As the circum-
stances of the people change, the
functions of the Government change.
THE responsibility of the State and
Nation never wanes. Administrators
may sleep when the lazy boys of pros
perity are at hand, but these are the
hard, lean years that demand thought
and action.
THE present is no time for rest
until all responsibilities have been
discharged. The new program in the
Nation carries the high hopes and as
pirations Of all forward looking citi-
zens. God helping, it will not fail
them"
Evening star., 1934-03-11
TOUHY GANG BONDS
FOUND IN BALTIMORE
$4,000 in Securities of Illinois
Bank Hold.Up Located in
Deposit Box.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, March 10. - Last
months arrest Of two alleged men,
bers Of the Terrible Touhy" gang
found in Baltimore apartment
house. resulted in the discovery OF
$4,000 in bonds. part of the pro-
ceeds of the $4,000 Maquon. H.
State Bank hold-up in 1882, Federal
officers revealed today.
The bonds were found in safety
deposit box in the vault Of the Bal
timore National Bank. said James X
Cullen. chief assistant United States
attorney.
The box had been rented to a man
who gave his name as j. H. johnson
but Cullen said he had reason to be-
lieve he was Rufus Costner, brother
Evening star., 1934-03-11

Of Isaac Costner, the State Of I'LL
nois' chief witness in the Factor kid
naping case.
Isaac Costner and Basil (the OWL
Banghart were arrested here with two
women. More than $4,000 in cash,
identified as part of the money taken
in q Charlotte, N. c., mail truck
hold-up, was found in their posses
sion.
Evening star., 1934-03-11
MISSION WOMEN ELECT

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March 10 fP)
Mrs. j. w. Perry of Chattanooga
today was reelected president of the
Women's Missionary Council Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church South. at
the quadrennial election.
Mrs. j. w. Mills Of Beaumont, Tex
was elected vice president to succeed
Mrs. j. C. Handy Of jefferson, Tex,
who declined to stand for reelection
Mrs Mills is president Of the Texas
Conference Women's Missionary So
cietV
Evening star., 1934-03-11

only for q dinner celebration with his
wife, daughter and three grandchil-
dren.
II am confident that ! will still be
working the same way when I am 100
years DID," Voliva said. II lead q
clean, honorable life and don't over
stuff my stomach. Ninety-f1ve per
cent of all illness comes from the
stomach.
II want to warn the world that the
millennium will come in 1916. Then
will come a time of Christian COM
munism. Christ will rule the world"
His afterthought was. II still MAIN
tain that the world is fiat"
Evening star., 1934-03-11

due to a cerebral congestion. The
daughter, who will live, has not been
told Of her fathers death.
Funeral services will be Tuesday
and DR.. Chacin, who organized and
directed the public health services Of
Venezuela, will be buried in his ma
tive land.
Evening star., 1934-03-11
Floris Club Will Gather.

FLOR1S, Va, March 10 (SpeciaD
The Floris Home Demonstration
Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at
2:30 O'Clock in the F1oris School. Mrs.
Maurice K. Stroud. president, will
preside.
Evening star., 1934-03-11

Laura ingalls, Lands in Colon.
COLON, Panama, March 10 @.-
The American aviatrix, Laura ingalls,.
landed here this afternoon on a solo
air tour of Latin America. She flew
from Managua, Nicaragua, her first
stop south of Mexico. She did not
announce her next objective.
Evening star., 1934-03-11
VOLIVA, AT 81, Is FIRM
IN BELIEF WORLD FLAT
Zion, Ill, Leader Reasserts His
Prediction That Millennium
Will Come in 1946.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
ZION, ILL.,, March 10.-His 64th
birthday anniversary today finds
Wilbur Glenn Voliva working his
usual 16 to l8 hours, holding firm to
his belief the world is fiat and con-
vinced that the millennium will come
in 1916.
Voliva Is overseer of the Christian
Catholic Apostolic Church of Zion
and business head of Zion institutions
and industries.
Voliva plans to take time off today