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The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
Bow Scouts to Meet
By Times Special


NEWCASTLE, Feb. 23.-Invita-
tional Boy Scout rally will be held
here Wednesday with an attendance
of more than 200 expected from An
derson, Hagerstown, Spiceland, Mid
dletoWn and Mooreland. Arrange
ments for the meeting are being
made by Gurney Gray, scout master
of the American Legion troop Of
NPwcaS Stle
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
KING ALBERT is
SEEN IN TIMES
NEWS PICTURE
BeIgium'S Fallen Monarch
Featured in Latest
NeWSreeI.

Unusual views Of King Albert I,
of Belgium, who was killed while
climbing over the slippery rocks Of
a mountain near Namur, are to be
seen in the current issue of The
Times Universal Newsreel. Graham
McNamee. noted radio announcer
and the screens talking reporter des-
cribes this and the other import
ant news events in the reel
AS messages of sympathy pour in
from every part Of the world, prep
arations are made for the Kings
funeral. Crown Prince Leopold
rushes to the capital for his faith
er's funeral and his coronation as
King of the Belgians.
Other important news events in
cluded in the current issue are
scenes at Innsbruck, Austria, as
thousands of Heimwehr troops
guard against a national socialist
revolt; the senate continuing its
probe of the air mail division OF
the post Office department. as army
planes take over the job OF de-
livering the mails; party OF Sclen-
fists arriving in Norfolk. Va, after
their Yacht is badly damaged by
terrific storm; a woman coal miner
being forced to quit her job at Ca
diz. o.; the United States ambassa-
dor to Cuba and other prominent
men attending a memorial service
in honor of the crew Of the bat
tIeship Maine: taxi drivers battling
with police during a strike in Paris,
France: native sponge divers risking
their lives in shark infested waters
at Nassau in the Bahamas; and a
coIorful procession at Viaregglo,
Italy.
mandate
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23

For limited time FREE LESSONS will
be given with every New Piano AccOr-
dion purchased We invite you in to
see how simple and easy it is to play
one of these popular instruments.
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
Real Estate Moves

~ tmtS NpfciGt
NOBLESVILLE, Feb. 23.-Volume
of real estate transactions in Ham
ilton county this week has been the
heaviest in several months. Deals
included purchase for $4,000 of the
Carey D. Barker farm by Ralph
AckerSOn.
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
Oppose De PauW Head
By United Pres

PORTLAND, Feb. 23-Formal
protest to the city school board
against selection of DR.. G. Brom-
ley Oman, president of De Pauw
university, as commencement
speaker for Portland high school
graduation in May, is threatened
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
$4,000 Saved
By Times Special

By Times Special
NEWCASTLE, Feb 23.-Employ-
ment in Henry county provided by
the civil works administration saved
$4,000 in township poor relief costs,
according to figures compiled from
reports of all township trustees in
the county. During two months,
452 men were removed from relief
rolls as a result of getting jobs, and
it is estimated the CWA jobs pre-
vented 110 families from asking
township poor aid.
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23

by war veterans and patriotic or
g~ izations.
-.-embers of the American Legion
and the disabled American veterans
object to the De Pauw president
because of his recent statements
opposing compulsory military train
ing in colleges.
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
Seeks Seat in Congress
BB Times SDeciql

DU I'IIH f9VtLFIt
LEBANON, Feb. 23.-William E.
Edens, Chicago, a native of Lebanon,
is a candidate for the Republican
nomination for representatives.
large in congress from Illinois.
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
Veteran to Retire

by tWtS NVtcTuE
COLUMBUS, Feb. 23.-EXactly
thirty three years ago today from
the time he was appointed, Floyd
Anderson, rural route mail carrier,
The Indianapolis times., 1934-02-23
Indiana News in Brief
Interesting Stories About Events Lives Hooers Written and
Assembled for Quick and Easy Reading.

will retire March Is on pension. He
is veteran Of the Spanish -Ameri-
can war, the Mexican border expedi-
ton and the World war.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
State Chamber Posts
 Holiday Schedules
Local Clerks Start Half Holiday Sessions Tuesday,
 July ll-Cites Differ on Days

On next Tuesday afternoon em-
 ployes in Waterbury stores will en- joy their first half-holiday of the season. Stores in the city will be closed every Tuesday afternoon hereafter until August 2S. Follow ing is the schedule for cities throughout the state released to- day by the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce.:
 ANSONIA - Wednesday, 12:30
 July 11-August 29 markets close Tuesday year round 12:30. BRIDGEPORT 5-August S1 Saturday optional stores close D o'clock.
 BRISTOL - Wednesday 12:O0 July 4-August 29. DANIELSON-Wednesday 12:00 June 6-August 29 food stores keep open.
 SHELTON - Wednes- day 12 o'clock for some. 12:SO for others July 11-August 29.
 GREENWICH - No closing with few exceptions. HAMDEN-Wednesday 1 p. m.
 July August 31. Hartford-Majority of depart ment stores and some furniture and carpet stores will close all day
 Monday. Some hardware stores,
 mems furnishings, ladies outtitters, stationery stores. and jewellers will
 close Saturday afternoon. Some shoe stores, markets, limited price
 variety stores, mems clothiers and furnishers, jewellers and paint
 stores will be open days each
 week from S:30 a. m. to 6 p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
Ladies' Aid Society
 Plans Picnic July 12|
Mrs George Goggins Named Chairlady - Walnut
 Beach Selected as Site
WATERVILLE

which to start the ignition system of his Dodge sedan which was stored in the garage. The doors were forced open and the car stolen. Police have not yet been able to find any trace of the stolen machine. Evidence of tamperine with at least four other garages on Boyden and Yale streets was found and Harvard street residents car which had been left parked before his home all night was discovered near the Waterville park on the following morning.
 The police motor patyol is keep ing a careful watch of the Wa terville area and one group of sus- poets is being carefully watched al all times.
 Metros at Bethlehem Tomorrow
 The Waterville Metros, undis- mayed by their defeat at Water town last Sunday, will meet the Bethlehem team at Bethlehem to- morrow afternoon in a Naugatuck Valley League contest.
 The local team has not yet been declared the official champions o1 the first round since there stil remains a decision to be made or the protest entered by the Oak vile Davies. The latter team wa! defeated by the local but the game went only six innings and wa! called because of the late hour | The Davies claim the start o | the game was unnecessarily de layed. The league officials named William P. O'Donnell, John Kelle! and George Dillon a special com mittee to act upon the protest, thu appointment being made at las nights meeting of league direc tors
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
STUDENTS WILL
 HEAR MORKUNAS
President of National Or= der Guest Speaker Fol-
 lowing Communion
BROOKLYN NEWS

Tomorrow the Lithuanian Cath olic Students will observe their first annual communion breakfast at St Joseph's hall following the S:0O o'clock mass at which more than two hundred local members will re- ceive the sacrament.
 The principal speaker at the breakfast will be John Morkunas, a student at the University of Rochester and president of the Ma tional Order of Lithuanian students MT Morkunas was elected as pres ident of the group for the third consecutive year at the recent con- vention of the society held at Mar annapolis College at Thompson. He vii arrive in this city to-day and renew acquaintances prior to his appearance as guest speaker. Peter Devonis a law student also of Ro- chester University will speak on the qualities of the Lithuanian stu dents and of the benefits many have already derived through their activity. Dr M. J. Colney of this city who was recently awarded an honorary degree of membership in the organization will offer a few remarks. Rev Joseph Valentiejus, pastor of the parish, Rev John Kripas, national chaplain, and Rev Benjamin Garaunskas, are expected to attend.
 There will also be remarks made by the officials of the local branch. During the mass a special musical program will be rendered by the choir under the direction of Pro. lessor Alexander Aleksis, organist
 Briefs
 MT and Mrs John A. Kelly of Fox street have returned following a visit to Springfield, Mass.
 Miss Marcella Grassler of Will. home following a visit in New York city. The Misses Lucy and Loretta Kennedy of South Leonard street will visit in Providence over the weekend.
 Miss Margaret Dunphy of South Leonard street recently motored tc New Haven.
 Miss Grace Dillon of West Por. ter street has returned to hei home following a visit to New Canaan.
 MT and Mrs Louis Dreyer oi Highland avenue are visiting ir Putnam.
 Miss Mary Martino of Congress avenue is visiting in Bridgeport.
 MT and Mrs John Ortelle will spend the weekend in New York city.
 Francis Fitzgerald, John Gil dounis, William Powers, Francis Coughlin, William King, Michae McCauliffe and Matt Dunphy will visit JoEeph Houlihan at Indian Neck during the weekend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
WATERBURIANS ON BAR COMMIT TEES
President AlcOrn Selects Five Members of Local Association

Judge Arthur F. Ells of Litch- field and Judge Carroll c. Hincks of Cheshire together with five members of the Waterbury Bar association are among the appoint ments to important committees of the Connecticut Bar association, according to an announcement made yesterday by Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn, recently chosen presi- dent of the state group.
 Judge Els is named to the spe- cial committee on bar journal and Judge Hincks to the special com mittee on world court. Attorney Terence F. Carmody is made q member of the special committee on appointment of judges; Attor- ney William E. Thoms to the com mittee on jurisprudence; Attorney William J. Larkin. Jr., to the com mittee on judicial, administration; Attorney John H. Cassidy to the committee on cooperation between state and lscal bar associations and Attorney William w. Gager to the special committee on crim- iral code of the American Law In stitute. .
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
NO ONE INJURED IN MINOR MISHAP
Local Mans and Middle bury WOman's Car Side-
 swipe Each Other

Two minor accidents took place last night, one in Middlebury while crowds of motorists were gathering at the scene of the fatal Tranquility accident, the other in this city.
 Cars driven by William Houlihan of Franklin street, this city, and Miss Helen Lewis of Folsom road Watertown, side-swiped each other in Middlebury. There were no in- juries. Houlihan's car was com- ing out of Whittemore road while the woman was driving along the main highway.
 Vito LaRusso, 76, of 131 Bishop street, was brought to St Marys hospital at 9:45, after he had been struck by car operated by Mat teo Scavuzzo of 233 Easton avenue The aged man received bad scalp decorations and possible other in juries and is being held for ob- servation. He was taken to the hospital by Mike Arcari of Wal. nut street extension.
 It was reported today from Grif. fin hospital, Derby. that improve. ment is being shown in the con. dition of Miss Pauline c. Razier P. of 72 South street, who was in. jured in a Fourth of July auto accident. The local girl is suffer. ing from a fractured collarbone and several minor injuries. She is student nurse at Jamaica. L l., and was visiting in this city over the holiday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07

trations have been reported Bright and early this morning the city settled down for another day of intense heat and humidity and early as o'clock the mercury had reached the 85-degree mark.
 Consumption Increases
 The fact that the local water consumption has been increased to 10,000,000 gallons daily by the in- tense heat, means that the per capita consumption here at the present time is 100 gallons a day. The average per capita consump- tion. daily, is between 72 and 75 gallons.
 The water at the Morris reser- voir is now a foot and half be- low the spillway while at the Wig wam the water is .69 of a foot be- low the spillway. East Mountain reservoir is full. Should the Nor ris reservoirs level drop too much there would be no worry because the city could then press the She- paug supply into service. The wa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07

The Ladies' Aid Society of st Michaeps church has completed plans for it's annual outing which will take place Thursday of next week, July 18th. Mrs Joseph Seery, the president of the society has named Mrs George Goggins head of the committee in charge of the arrangements. A special motor bus has been chartered to take the mem bers to Walnut Beach, Milford and return. Upon the arrival at the beach, those who attend will enjoy an unusually busy day since a full program of events has been plan ned. All members who plant to at- tend are requested to communicate with Mrs Goggfns as soon as pos sible so that proper reservations may be made.
 Moore Homers
 Johnny Moore made another home run yesterday and two sin gles as well as he batted six times in the Phillies-Braves contest which was won by Boston. He SCOT. ed twice and drove in one run ano raised his average to 1882.
 Playground Open
 The Waterville playground i: now open for the summer and is being supervised by Maurice Sul' livan and Miss Rita Baldwin. Start ing next week a regularly plan ned schedule of events for thu young people will be scheduled daily.
 Court Welch
 Members of Court Welch, For esters of America, at their regular meeting held on Thursday at Fran cis hall, discussed tentative plan: for. the formal observance of the thirty-eighth anniversary of the or. ganization of the local court. The celebration will probably take place on August 18th. A specia committee is working on the ar. engagements and more detailed an nouncements will be made later The members of the court will also take an active part in Johnny Moore Day" at Hamilton park or July 30th.
 Auto Thieves Active in Watervillt
 Residents of the Waterville Easi Side have been considerably dis turbed during the past few days because of the activities of an in dividual or individuals who have been molesting parked automobiles and garages. Earlier in the week entrance to the garage of Homer c. Senior of Boyden street was obtained one night by smashing a rear window. An electrical exten- sion cord was damaged to permit the intruder to secure wiring with
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
CHATFIELD UNITS
 TO VISIT NIANTIC
Guards Vets Association Accept Invitation for
 Governors Day

At recent meeting of the Chat field Guards Veterans association, it was voted to accept the invita- tion of the active unit, Company E, 102nd infantry, to visit the en- campment at Mantle on Governors day, Sunday, July 22.
 They will leave the state ar mory on Field street at 7:30 o'clock Sunday morning, and will be re- ceived and entertained at Mantle by the active unit.
 Any ex-member of Conmany A, End company infantry, Company A, 102nd infantry, Company A, 9th infantry, state guards, or Company E, 102nd infantry, is elig- ible for membership, and is urged to get in touch with Frank c. Hill, financial secretary, 99 Auburn avenue.
 The next meeting of the guards will be held Monday night at S:00 o'clock at the state armory on Field street,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
City's Water
10 Million Gallons Now Used Daily; No
 Local Prostrations
Reservoirs Filled to Capacity--No Draw on Shepaug Supply Needed as Yet - New Daily Consumption
 Mark Biggest on Water Dept Records Since '2o

| ter from the Shepaug passes through a seven-mile tunnel and
 flows into the Morris reservoir. The 1O,000,00O gallons daily con-
 sumption is the largest figure noted
 on the records of the water depart
 ment since boom times away back in 1929.
 Showers Predicted Showers, which it is claimed will bring slightly cooler weather, were predicted for sometime to-
 day by the weather man. He pre- dicted showers for last night, also, but his prediction failed to come through. According to the wealth. CT report this morning it will be slightly cooler tonight and tomor-
 row.
 Far into the night thousands
 utilized their verandas because of
 the sweltering heat. Library park
 and the Green were also noted as having a large number of persons
 occupying the benches into the
 early hours of this morning.
 Throughout yesterday and last
 night the lakes in and around Wa
 terbury were heavily patronized.
 Traffic last evening was very great,
 also. as many motorists took the
 highways in search of cooling breeZeS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
YOUTHS QUALIFY
 IN STATE EXAMS

-Four Waterbury young men and ons from Watertown are among the candidates who successfully passed the state bar examinations according to an announcement made yesterday in New Haven. Those from Waterbury who are eligible to practice law after be- ing sworn in are Miles F. McNiff. Jr, son of Judge and Mrs Miles F. McNiff; Joseph M. Navin, son of MT and Mrs Michael Navin of 226 Willow street; Francis J. Butler. son of MT and Mrs George H. But Ter of Chestnut avenue and Stephen A. Homick. The Watertown can- didate is Henry c. Campbell. son of MT and Mrs A. J. Campbell;
 Judge Patrick B. O'Sullivan will swear in the new lawyers at II o'clock Tuesday morning at the su- perior court house in New Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
Elks' Night Club Opening Tonight

The social session hall at the Elks club will be thrown open tonight for the inaugura- ton of the "Elks Saturday Mite club. The we'll known social club will assume the aS- pect of a real night club due to the special decorations ar- ranged by the committee i'm charge. A string of yari-col- ored lights will be suspended across the front of the building on West Main street.
 A large flood light will be placed atop the club building, its rays directed to the parking space and tennis courts at the side entrance. A heavy lattice fence assures privacy to those who will want to stay outside and sit at tables on the tennis courts.
 The committee is placing the tables outside for the first time, providing the weather remains humid, to make con-i ditions comfortable for those who want the coolness of the evening. Those who wish to dance can go inside and have a few steps then come out to rest and cool off at the outside tables. A good orchestra has been engaged for tonight's af- fair. There will be luncheon, sandwiches and refreshments served at the affair.
 Invitations were sent to Elks clubs in all parts of the state announcing the opening of tonight's event and re- sponses indicate that a large attendance can be expected. Lieutenant William F. Pollard, vice-chairman of the enter tainment committee is chair man of tonight's party because of the absence of Chairman Walter A. Jarvis.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
ACHIEVEMENT CLUB SPONSORS DISPLAY
Blessed Sacrament Girls Exhibit Apparel
 Prizes Awarded

The annual exhibition of the Blessed Sacrament Junior Achieve ment club was held yesterday in the church cYuprooms. A largo number of dresses, blouses and other articles of wearing apparel were on display. Parents and friends were present in large num- bers and congratulated the club leaders and members who were on hand to explain or answer ques- tions about the work.
 The club members are Margaret Mary Collins, Mary Louise Per- rillo, Virginia La Rivere, Mary Margaret White, Olga Chiarelle, Marguerite Chiarelle, Angelina Iaiennara, Rita Marie Stollar, vir- ginia McNulty, Marion McNulty, Doris Horton, Mary Powars, Hell en Barry, Dora Rinaldi, Aibertine Skridalus, Betty DeZino, Dorothy Kane, Eunice Newcomb, Marilyn Reihl, Mary Lipps, Patricia Ben- oft, Gloria Craus, Marguerite Martineli, Catherine Deroucher. Evelyn Deroucher, Ruth Stollar, and Mary c. Mcdonald. The club is in charge of Mrs Frank J. New comb assisted by Mrs Agnes Moran, Mrs Frank McEvoy and Miss Helen Healey.
 Mrs Mary Shakan, staff assistant of the Waterbury Girls club awarded ribbons to the following girls. N
 First prize - Dresses-Angeline Iaiennara.
 Second - Mary Stollar, Rita Marie Stollar, Marguerite Stollar. Marguerite Ciartelli, Mary Louise Perriello.
 Third-Rita Marie Stollar, Ma rion McNulty.
 First prize Pajamas = Mary Irene Stollar.
 Sampler-first prize-Mary Stol- lar.
 Sweater - first prize Mary Stollar.
 Stuffed toys-Doll-1s prize --- Eunice Newcomb; duck-1st prize Ruth Newcomb. Aprons-third prize-Betty De- Zinc, Dora Rinaldi. Bag first prize Genevieve Phelan.
 Pillow first prize Eunice Newcomb.
 Handkerchief bag third prize Rita Stollar, Mary Stollar. Quilt-first prize-Helen Heal-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07

DISTRICT of WATERBURY. ss. PROBATE COURT, July 9th. A. D. 1884. ESTATE of PASQAULE GISMONDI alias GISMONTI, late
 of the Town of Waterbury, in
 said District. deceased.
 The Administrator, having ex- hibited his account with said es- tate to this Court for allowance, 1t is
 ORDERED. That the 11th day of July A. D. 1884, at 500 o'clock, in the forenoon, standard time. at the Probate Office in Waterbury, be and the same is, assigned for a hearing on the allowance of said account. and the Court direct the Administrator to give notice there of, by publishing this order in some newspaper having a circulation in said District. at least 3 days before said day of hearing.
 Attest:
 ... JOHN J. HOWARD, 7-7-1t Clerk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07

One of the most promising youngsters of the incoming fresh- men class at Crosby next Septem- Der will be James Francis Arnold of Franklin street. Although his achievements of late might lead one to the conclusion that he would be greatly interested in a literary career, young Arnold has opinions and ambitions of his own. He has decided to take up a tech nicaI course.
 Here's 8 few of his honors: He was graduated as valedictorian of his class at St Mary's parochial school and was awarded Celtic cross for his A. O. H. essay, which was later sent to Hartford and en- tered into a state contest. Judged with hundreds of others, the local youths paper received second highest honors. The same essay is now in Washington, D. C., and will be judged with others received from all parts of the country. Furthermore the youth won first prize offered by the Barry Naval and Marine club for the best essay on the life of Commodore John Barry. It was a splendid piece of work and the judges congratulated the young man.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-07
d 9 p. m. on Saturday.

and p. m. on Saturday.
 Lakeville-No closing.
 Manchester-Wed 12:00 o'clock June, July and August. Closed all day Wednesday, July IS Merchants day.
 Meriden Wednesday,, 12:30 o'clock, July II, Aug. 29. Hair dressers same as merchants.
 Middletown-Wednesday, 12:00 o'clock July II, Aug. 29.
 Milford-No summer closing.
 Moosup-Thursday 12:30 year round.
 Naugatuck-No closing.
 New Britain-Wednesday, 12:0O o'clock, July 4, Aug. 29.
 New Haven-Wednesday, stores operating under Group A of the Reail Code will close at 12:30- those under groups B and c will close at 1900, July II. Aug. ?.
 New London-No closing.
 Niantic-No closing.
 Norwalk-Observe the usual year-round closing hours during the summer. Is q shore resort.
 Norwich-No closing.
 Olu Lyme anu AyiHS-->o CioS- ing.
 Plainville - Wednesday, 12:30 yearly.
 Putnam-Thursday, 12 o'clock. July 12th, sept. 27th.
 Stamford-No closing.
 Thompsonville - Wednesdays, 12:3O, June, July and August.
 Torrington-No closing.
 Wallingford - Majority close Wednesday l o'clock during July and August. Waterbury-Tuesday, July H. August 28.
 West Hartford-Majority keep open. Westport-6 p. m. May S0- August 31.
 Willimantic Wednesday. 12 o'clock July 11-August 29. Windsor - Wednesday, 12:SO, June 6-August 29.