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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

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praised Miss Minahan's courteous
treatment. He added that as O
lawyer In the employ Of any ag-
grieved parties he desires more
proof than any ordinary politician
would require. He added that he
must study tho matter much fur
Their before taking any action, II
such procedure does take place. he
denied that any civil writ 10 now
being considered.
Other Records There
Miss Minahan was asked what
had become of tho records other
than those now on record In the
town clerks vault. She said that
they were down in the basement
OF the city hall. A hurried inspec-
ton made later out OF the huge
pile of records disclosed records OF
the 1927. 1929. 1891 and 1882 cleo
tons and primaries. The others
were expected to be found, also.
when O less hurried inspection was
made.
The two this morning, however.
Il. liz understood, wanted to see rec
ords of the certificates issued by the
registrars for 1882 and 1888 cnabl-
Ing certain persons whose names
were not on the voting list to east
ballots. These certificates. the reg
istrars have maintained right along.
are merely mcmorandums sent
from their office to the moderatora
In the various voting districts au-
thorizing them to write In the
names of persons eligible to vote.
When the names are written In the
certificates are destroyed by the
moderators. The stubs from which
the certificates are torn are also
destroyed, IL IL claimed, after the
voting machines are closed and the
coting lists OF the current year GER
tilted to by the moderators. assist
ant registrars and checkers. The
voting lists, thus amended ana
certified to arc filed with tho town
clerks office. The registrars Of
flee then begins compiling the
voting and primary lists for the
coming years polling. This work
In now going on In preparation for
the coming fall election.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
TAXI FIRM LOST
$1,000 VERDICT
Frances Reiser Gets Deci-
sion After Jury Deliber-
ates Hour and q Half

Celebrating an hour and a hall
a common pleas court jury this
afternoon returned a verdict OF yl,-
900 In favor Of Miss Frances Reiser
OF Wolcott against the Standard
Taxi Co. The jury took the case at
1880 and came In with its de-
cision at / o'clock. Tho suit was
based on injuries the girl suffered
when hit by one of the defendants
cabs on the Green near the Y. M.
C. A., In the evening Of last oc-
tober 9th.
She was walking along the side
walk on West Main street ana had
Just passed Park place when a cab.
that had been left parked in front
OF the taxi company's office on
Park place, mounted the sidewalk,
drlverless, to strike and knock her
down. She suffered leg injuries ana
Commissions about the body.
Attorney John II. Cassidy ap-
peared for the plaintiff. Attorney
Walter T.. Monagan represented the
defendant. Judge Edward J. Finn
presided.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

cleanup Will DO continued until
the section Is free of intoxicated
men each night. There have been a
number OF complaints about drunk
enness In Tavern Town"
One of the men protested his in
nocence. Not only had he not been
drinking, he claimed, but he had
been a gust of Supt Matt Smith at
Brookside.
Would Like Visit
How would you like another
visit there?", asked the judge.
"All right, I gucss", said the de-
fcndnnt.
Fourteen days". said Judge
Mascola.
Another alleged drunk presented
the novel defence that he had not
been arrested but had walked into
the police station last night. He was
given days continuance to verify
his stroy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

Lowell. Mas. mar. s2-fuRl-
Death today ended q desperate
night long battle by physcians
and flremen 70 save the life Of SIX
year-old- Gerard Gagnon. whose
legs were severed by a trolley Ger
near his Lakeview-Avenue home
yesterday.
DIR Enos o'connelI Of st Joseph's
hospital stan submitted 20 a blood
TRANSMISSION and thereafter three
firemen, stood by throughout the
night, ready to give more blood,
but physicians decided another
translation would be futile.
Since the death of his father
last year, the boy had lived with
his Grandparents. Mr. and Mrs
Arthur Gaudreault.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
Hunt Reaches New York

HUNT IkeuGIlcH NCW hW"
New York, March 22-- uf)-
Mysterious qualifications or u huge
International espionage ring swuns
to New York to-day with reports
that secret service agents were on
the trail Of a foreign scientist dc-
scribed by some sources us
"brains" of tho spy organization
The reports were that the sclcn-
tist came to New York from swiL-
zerland shortly before Kopert ~
Switz of New Jersey. ana ms WHO
allcgedly confessed participation IN
the spy ring to police III fariS'
where they are held.
The organization terrified europe
where charges Of French ofiicia's
Indicated It was collecting infor-
nation for Germany and Soviet
Ruasia against France, Britain and
tho United States. Switz allegheny
admitted contracting spy represent
tatiyes In New York before nc
went to France.
French government agents wcr0
said to have been In New York
since last Thursday. working on
tho Switz case In cooperation with
local detectives.
There was no Official conflrma-
ton OF the activities OF agents In
New York, the department OF JUS
tice agents here saying that pres
ent activity OF agents was mot UNI
usual" Agents. however. were said
to have checked reports of suspi.
cious activities ut military ana
naval bases.
Two agents from Washington
also were reported to have arrived
to look into American angles OF
tho Switz case.
II was understood recent activi-
ties of United States agens In con-
nection with espionage had to DO
chiefly with plots against countries
other than tho United States. Ill
though advices from Paris were
that the ring with which the
switzcs were connected was direct
cd against America.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
$127 STIPULATION
JUDGMENT GIVEN

"A stipulation judgment in the
amount Of S127 was entered In ia
vor OF Irving Sweeney Of this city
against Paul Steinman OF Water
bury. The suit was brought by
the plaintiff to recover for injuries
suffered when the defendants car.
In which no was riding, colllded
with another machine on tho Wa
terbury- Middlebury road Novem-
Der 25. 1888. Attorney william j..
Larkin, Jr, signed tho agreement
for the plaintiff and d. II. Wood
house of New Haven signed for
the defendant. Judge Miles u. Nc
Nlfe approved the stipulation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
FOUND WIFE DEAD

Danbury. Conn.,. Mar. 22--(UP)
Returning home from work Nor.
man Wilson found tho body of his
wife hanging from q beam In the
cellar Of their homo late yester-
day. She had been In failing health
for nearly q year, no told the med
zeal examiner and once before had
tried to end her life.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

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"The surete generate has worked
in closest cooperation with the Uni
ted States and British secret serv-
Ices since December on the espion-
age gang" said the announcement.
1.-The Cooperative work at this side
has been under the direction OF
Divisional Commissioner Monranei,
who went to Finland several
months ago to obtain evidence link
ing the Finnish espionage gang
with the one here.
"Police throughout Europe CO.
operated with us but we found the
aid Of the American police most
valuable.
1--WE worked together excellent
ly and directly, as the result of the
1893 international congress OF
criminal police, held here. 1t was
decided then to treat with interna-
tional crime directly rather than
through state departments.
eve know tho results 30 obtain
ed by tho Am erican police as tho
result OF their efforts since De-
cember."
The announcement also denied
reports in Paris newspapers, cabled
abroad, that Magistrate Ernest
Benon, in judicial charge of the
spy investigation, had asked or
would ask American aid, pointing
out that tho request would be su.
perfiuous in view of the three
months aid already given.
AS regards the term "sccret serv.
ice" used In tho announcement. II
might cover any Of several Amcri-
can agencies, all called secret serv-
leo ones abroad. Agents Of tho bu-
renu of investigation Of the depart
ment Of justice handle most espion-
age matters. and military and other
departments have their own secret
intelligence services.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
AUTOIST CRUSHED
BY OWN MACHINE.

Caught against garage door as
hjg car rolled into him, Charles
Wintermute of 14S Revere street
extension was treated for frac.
tured leg at waterbury hospital
yesterday. Tho accident Ii report
Cd to have happened the day be-
fore. Mr. Wintermutc's leg was
placed IN cast and no was re-
turned to his home. Full details
OF the accident wero not avail
able.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
LOCAL MAN is SUED
IN HARTFORD COURT

Damages of $4,000 are asked In
q civil action instituted today In
the Hartford superior court by
Sadosky Bros Inc, OF Hartford
against II. w. Phillips of Water
bury. The complaint alleges tho
plaintiffs truck was damgaed as q
result Of q collision with the Wa
terbury machine January ~, 1894,
at Temple and Grove street. New
Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
ST JOSEPH'S CARD
PARTY TOMORROW

Plans are complete for the card
party to be given by st Joseph's
parish in the parish hall on John
street tomorrow night. There will
DO table and door prizes given
away and refreshments will DO
served. The committee in charge
OF arrangements includes: Deputy
Sheriff John Jenusaitis, Edward
Lasky, Joseph Coskte, Anna Atkins
Anna Lubinskas, Mary Lazdauskas
John Kairis and Albunas Marccly-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
PLAINFIELD HOLDS
ACCUSED statesmen

PIainfieid. Conn. March "a
(UP)-Unabie to furnish ball
bond, William Miller, ~, New Ha-
ven, and John r. Smart, 40, Wa
terbury. were held mt Brooklyn jail
today awaiting arraignment In
criminal superior court on charges
OF obtaining money by false pre-
lenses.
The men were charged with
soliciting subscriptions and adver-
Using for q police magazine with
out authorization. Police said they
were wanted In Massac husetts and
Rhode Island On similar charges.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

The strand theater was crowded
this afternoon for the premiere
performance Of Don Marquis' Pas
sion. Play, ''Tho Dark Hours as
presented by the Catholic Actors
Guild of the church OF the I'm
macuIate Conception. The rails
ing of the curtain for the first
act was delayed until $3.50 to per-
NIT hundreds Of school children to
attend. Many nuns from the vari-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

Augusta National Golf Club, Au-
gusta, Ga, Mar. 22--(UP)--Bobby
tho frst nine holes Of his opening
round IN the Masters Invitation
Golf Tournament today. His part
ner. Paul Runyan, had 50.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
DETROIT in FEAR
OF BIG STRIKE

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
VIM. NJ. HARRIS
HAS NEW PLACE

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
GREAT SPY HUNT
IS CONTINUING

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22
RECORDS OF TOWN
CLERK INSPECTED

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. with law
expcrienced preferred. Address
Box C-f74, Democrat.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-03-22

roo LATE TO CLASSIFY.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-16

Of clam and tomato makes deli
cious rich bisque to serve for lunch
con.
Shrimp Stew
Canned fish as well as fresh can
be used in fish stews. Shrimp stew
is made from canned or freshly
cooked shrimp.
One and one-half cups canned or
freshly cooked shrimp, three table
spoons butter, three tablespoons
-four, two and one-haf cups milk,
one small onion, one-half cup celery
leaves, one teaspoon salt, one-eighth
teaspoon pepper, one-half teaspoon
prepared mustard, two tablespoons
minced parsley.
Melt butter and add peeled onions,
minced celery leaves, mustard, salt
and pepper. Simmer over low fire
until onion is tender. Sift over
flour. stirring constantly. Add milk
and bring to the boiling point.
Strain. Return to fire with shrimps
and parsley and heat thoroughly.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-16
THE INDIANAPOLIS TINES

Serve with a sprinkle Of paprika
over the top.
Cream of Scallop Soup
This soup is made entirely with
milk and is very nourishing.
One quart scallops, 3 cups mix,
3 tablespoons butter. 2 tablespoons
-four, Z teaspoon salt, 4 teaspoon
pepper, 2 teaspoons lemon juice.
Reserve Z cup whole scallops.
Chop remaining scallops and sprin-
kle with lemon juice. Let stand fl
teen minutes. Add to milk and SIM
mer for thirty minutes. Rub butter
and flour together to make smooth
paste. Strain scallop mixture.
Thicker with butter and flour and
add whole scallops and the liquor
in which they have been parboiled.
Season with salt and pepper and
make very hot. Serve with crisp
toasted crackers.
Many fish stews are given de-
icious flavor by the addition Of
sherry. This is especially true with
shell fish.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-16

dishes. inland cooks seldom use the
other varieties of fish in soups.
Clam broth is easily digested and
often appears on the invalid tray.
II also makes a splendid first course
for the mid-season dinner. For
luncheon drop a poached egg on
each cup Of broth.
Scallops will be liked in a clear
broth, chowder or cream soup.
Cooked in this way. they are suit
able for quite small children.
The fish chOwders are numerous
and are almost a full meal in them
selves. They compare favorably
with a meat stew in nourishment.
Canned Fish Available
There are many excellent brands
Of canned clam broth on the market
and the busy housekeeper will find
them a valuable time silver.
one tablespoon lemon juice added
TO the broth just before relocating
improves the flavor for many per-
sons. One tablespoon slightly sailed
whipped cream often is served on
each cup of broth. A combination
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-16
PLEASING SOUP,
BROTH CAN Be
MADE OF FISH
Inland Cooks ForgetfuI of
Excellent Food Sea
Provides.

Comparatively few housewives
realize the possibilities Of fish as
basis for broths and cream soups.
Oyster stew IS universally popular.
but with the exception Of women
who live near the sea coast and are
versed in the ways Of varying fish
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-16
Canape Josephine

Cover small ovals of fresh toast
with butter that has been sharpened
with mustard. Around the edge put
a narrow border of finely chopped
smoked and boiled tongue. In the
middle put garnish of white
chicken meat and in the center Of
that place pinch of chopped ripe
olives.
The Washington times., 1934-04-12

secretary; George Sullivan, st.
Johns, treasurer; Andy Oliveri,
Roosevelt, recording secretary,
and Harvey Johnston, Bethesda
Chevy Chase, publicity.
Tentative dates Of May IS, 26,
~ were set for the first inter-
scholastic championship at a club
to be announced later. Plans call
for an 18-hole qualifying round
with 16 to qualify for match play.
The aggregate score in the quail
tying round Of a previously
named four-man team will de-
termine the team champion.
No inter-association competi-
ton was arranged as most Of the
schools had mapped schedules
for this spring. Playing schedules
Of the schools follow:
PRIVATE SHOOL LEAGUE-April -,
Gonzaga VS.. Georgetown Prep; IS, st.
Johns vs. Georgetown. May l, st. Johns
VS.. Gonzaga, Dewitt VS.. Georgetown; 8,
Dewitt vs.. st. Johns, Gonzaga vs.. George
VS.. Georgetown; IS, Georgetown VS.. st.
Johns; Is, Dewitt VS.. Gonzaga: 10, st.
Johns VS.. Gonzaga; a. Dewitt VS.. st.
Johns: May 29-S1, June 1-2, Georgetown
Prep invitation.
WESTERN-A April IA, Central: IS.
Georgetown Prep; 81, st. Johns: 2s,
Roosevelt, May 4, Dewitt: 5. Woodberry
Forest; IL, st. Johns; 16, Gonzaga: 10.
Tech; 25' Dewitt; 26. Central. June /,
Gonzaga; ,, Roosevelt; 3. Georgetown
CENTRAL-A pril II, Western: 21,
Roosevelt; IS. Tech; 20. Georgetown
Prep. May 5, Dewitt; IL, Roosevelt: 10,
8, Georgetown Prep.
The Washington times., 1934-04-12
COLLEGE TEAMS
KEEP ACTIVE
IN SPORT

Baseball, track and football are
vying for honors in the local col
legiate sports world these days,
what with the bulky schedule Of
games, practice sessions and the
like keeping the various teams
busy
Georgetown puts baseball into
the spotlight today by engaging
the Western Maryland nine on the
Hilltop Field at $3.50 o'clock. The
game will be played unless rain ap-
pears, Notwithstanding the drop
in the temperature today.
HOya Tracksters Listed
Saturday, the Hoya trackmen
bring that sport into the picture
by meeting the University Of North
Carolina SprinterS in an informal
dual meet at Chapel Hill, N. c.
Yesterday, baseball and football
shared laurels, in that Maryland
played William and Mary on the
diamond at Williamsburg, Va,
and lost, 5 to 8, while the Mary
land and Catholic University elev-
ems travelled through q brisk
spring football practice session on
the College Park gridiron.
Cards Show Form
This grid drill found the Cardi-
nal gridders showing the shade
better form than Maryland. But
the Old Liners showed several
promising backfield men in Char
ley Ellinger and Bill Guckeyson,
freshmen backs, and George
Sachs, veteran halfback. Tom
Gearty, Tom Oliver, Gene Angus.
terrier and Bill Jefferson looked
good for Catholic University.
In Maryland's baseball game at
Williamsburg, Va, topnotch pitch.
ing on the part of Scott and Ell
lott, William and Mary hurlers.
stopped the Old Liners. They
granted but three hits. Physioc
was the Terp hurler.
The Washington times., 1934-04-12
F|REMEN HOLD
SMOKER"

ALEXANDRIA, Va, April IL.
The Columbia Fire Company
holds its benefit smoker" at
Portner's Arena tonight starting
at 8 O'Clock.
The feature attraction will be
boxing matches between the Mer-
rick A. C. and Alexandria Boys
Club teams.
The st. Mary's Celtic nine is
dickering for Lefty Brown, D. c.
hurting ace. The Celts tackle
G. w. u. at Baggett's, Sunday,
Gerard Edwards, Alexandra
shortstop, has again signed with
the Union Printers.
Del Ray Arrows practice today
on Hunton Field.
The Washington times., 1934-04-12
Baseball Fans!
Schedule Is
Ready

Baseball fans are offered free
American League schedules by
The Warrington Times. the
only requisite being that self"
addressed, stamped envelopes
be sent to secure them.
Every game played in every
city each day Of the season Is
included in the schedule which
is the official American League
vest-pocket edition.
These schedules will not be
issued in person to callers at
The Times office, but MUST be
applied for with a self-ad-
dressed, stamped envelope. Ad'
dress your request to the Base
ball Schedule Editor, The WASH
ington Times. But one sched-
ule will be issued to each ap'
plicant.
The Washington times., 1934-04-12

S@~SSSSeSs
So states Miss Pearl Hicks, di.
rectoR Of the Washington School
Of Physical Education, located in
the 100 block Of New Hampshire
Avenue Northwest.
Indeed, so valuable is the game
it is now accepted as part of the
regular curricula Of the school.
Incidentally, the school is the first
women'S academy or college in
this vicinity to adopt lacrosse.
In women'S lacrosse there are
II players to q side, as against
10 on q side in mems lacrosse.
Women's rules differ somewhat
from the code governing mems
lacrosse.
Stage Tournament
Four class teams at Washing
ton School of Physical Education
again this year will stage their
own lacrosse tournament. The
first tourney was staged last year,
when the game was installed,
Young women graduates Of the
Scholo are qualified to teach physi-
cal education at the successful
conclusion Of a four.year course
leading to a degree. AS part of
their training. students are re.
quired to participate in such
sports as basketball, field hockey,
swimming. soccer, track and field.
indoor baseball, archery, tennis.
volley ball and lacrosse. From
participation in sports, students
gain practical experience and in
their junior and senior years are
taught the art Of coaching the va.
riouS sports.
Miss Hicks, who, before coming
to Washington, was director of
the department Of physical educa.
ton at the Fredericksburg State
Teachers College, Fredericksburg,
Va, organized and installed the
four year course Of that school in
physical education.
DR.. Guy Leadbetter, M. D.. is
director Of phySiotherapy, and has
as associate director Miss Louise
c. Lppitt who is in the physi.
otherapy division Of Children's
Hospital. Both DR.. Leadbetter and
Miss Lppitt have placed their
stamp Of approval on the game
Of lacrosse for women.
Has Dance Values
Miss Orva Mitchell, who assists
Miss Elizabeth Morrison, head
coach Of athletics, states lacrosse
has values relating to the dance,
Of which Miss Mitchell Is director
at Washington School Of Physical
Education.
According to Miss Mitchell, who
gained fame as a dancer when q
student at the University Of Wis
conSin, the reaching and running
involved in playing lacrosse aid In
developing grace in a woman.
Washington School Of Physical
Education is now in its third year,
and Is growing. Increased enroll.
ment has marked each year Of the
three. The school has IA faculty
members and is one Of the few
outstanding women'S schools Civ
ing q course leading to q degree of
B. Q. with physical education the
major study.
The Washington times., 1934-04-12

SPORTS
By KIRK MILLER
Stone Has Pal Here HSigned With Tigers
Who KneUU Him When Before Leaving College
Baseball World Didn't Best Year Was 1881

Johnny Stone, the only new
cog in the Washington Griff-
mems 1884 machine that wasn't
functioning In the 1888 cam
paign, does not come to Wash
, jngton entirely a stranger.
He has an admirer and per-
sonal friend who has known
him since childhood In one
e. L. Conwell, q Federal
worker here, who declares
Johnny Is living up to his
family traditions by rounding
into an up-and-coming, dependa-
BILE performer In his chosen field.
Johnny's family, incidentally,
is one Of those blueblooded
strains from Moore County.
Tennessee, which took root
about the time Daniel Boone
was telling bears and maKing
records thereof on the bark
Of trees.
The Stones Of Tennessee have
an outstanding background in
soldering. craftsmanship and
farming, and Conwell sees in
Johnny q typical family trait
in making good at the particu-
lar task he cut cut for him.
self. Johnny's father is a NOV
ing factor in judicial and edu-
cational activities around Null
berry, Tenn. His mother was a
school teacher.
Short Minor Career
Stone has only played 159
games Of minor league ball
spending but part Of one sea-
son each in Evansville Of the
Three Eyes loop and Toronto Of
the international League.
Jonathan attended Boon.
vile High School and thence
went through Morgan Prep and
on to Marysville College. In
both high school and college
the newest Washington regu-
lar outfielder both pitched and
played a garden position.
He was offered q Tiger con-
tract on the strength Of his
speed on the bases and his hit
ting, Scout Billy Doyle signing
the youngster up while he was
still deeply engrossed in his
books.
Hit First Year Up
It was q year before he re-
ported to Detroit which sent him
to Evansville, where in 1928 he
connected for los hits in IS
games. He finished the season
in Detroit playing 26 games and
hitting for an average Of ,354.
The Washington times., 1934-04-12
Kennedy to Fight
RED BUrru TUeSdnY

Les Kennedy, veteran heavy
weight and Donald Red" Barry
pride of Southeast washington
meet in a ten.round bout at Port
ner's Arena next Tuesday night
The last time they fought Ken
nedy won and Barry Is out ia
even this score.
Kennedy's manager, Jimmy
Erwin today said the match was
cinch for his Lester, as Barry
doesn't compare with Kennedy
when it comes to ring tactics.