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

Marie Dressler! John Barry
more! Wallace Beery! Jean Har-
low! Lionel Barrymore! Lee Tracy!
Edmund Lowe! Billie Burke! Madge
Evans! Jean Hersholt! Karen Nor
ley! Phillips Holmes!
These are the names in the
amazing aggregation of stars who
appear together in Metro-Goldwyn-
Mayors sensational picture, Din
ner at Eight" which heads the
current program at Warmers
Strand as the most remarkable
picture filmed in the last decade.
The picture Is based on the play
by George S. kaufman and Edna
Ferber, which ran ON Broadway
for more than a year. 1t describes
the emotional experiences OF a
heterogeneous group OF people
who are brought together at a dra-
matte dinner party.
Shifting its focus from one angie
to another, the camera picks out a
retired musical-comedy star,
shipbuilder facing bankruptcy,
"washed- up" matinee idol on the
verge of suicide, an unScrupulius
millionaire and his faithless VIE
a Broadway theatrical agent, q
philandering young doctor, Park
avenue hostess, cook with a
toothache. Each OF these lndl-
yiduals has his or her own emo
tional conflict and then they are
brought together in one blasting
dramatic climax.
I This million dollar cast, comprls-
ing most of the outstanding stars
in Hollywood, sets II new record
for. lavishness in film entertain
ment. 1t has never happened pc
fore, end in all likelihood 1t VIII
never happen again.
The companion feature presents
Slim Summerville in "Horseplay
! a feature length comedy with Anoy
Dcvine, Leila Hyams and other
favorites. Thursday brings con
vention City" and speed Wings
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
@ 1924. United Press Associations.

Copyright 1884, BY United Press
Hollywood, Feb. 5-(CP)-From
drawing room to an inconspicu-
Gus spot in a film musical comedy
was only a step and a voluntary
one at that for Winnie Flint, Chi
cago corn syrup" heiress.
The daughter of Amos p. Flint,
head of a corn products company,
was found" working in the chorus
by an enterprising publicity agent
four months after she came to
Hollywood with her husband, Gil
Berry. former University of Illinois
football star.
The girl said she wanted u
screen career of her own when her
husbang started winning success
in the films. She said she won the
chorus job without disclosing her
identity.
"Gil and have put the social
life behind u.s." she said. And
we're not going to let marriage in
terfere with our careers.
Vivian and Rosetta Duncan en-
countered new grief with their deb
tors today when they were ordered
to pay a tire company $l,SO2.56
because they failed in include 1t as
liability in their bankruptcy pc
tition.
). II. Duncan, their father, plead
ed in vain with Municipal Judge
Benjamin. Scheinman that they
had instituted bankruptcy proceed
by Michalels' 68 Bank street and
are valued at $3.50. The big out
standing attraction for THURSDAY
and Friday will be the addition OF
four big time vaudeville acts pre-
scented in conjunction with Mid
night" a Universal first run pic
ture featuring Sidney Fox.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

ings, but the plaintiffs argued tnal
the debt was not listed.
The sisters recently lost a hght
in federal court to be DISCHARGED
from their debts, the court hold
ing that they had failed to account
for nearly 100000 in stage and
screen earnings. ..
Joan Blondell found this blue
Monday. She was sued for $685. for
income taxes by Collector of In
ternal Revenue John p. Carter.
The lien covered 1882 screen earn
ings.
John Boles and Robert Mont
gomery dug down in their jeans
for IS apiece today to pay fines for
speeding. Both were charged with
exceeding 40 miles an hour In a
25-mile zone.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05
Disappointing. at Least

Disappointing. at Least
Minna Gombell and Una Conner
were lunching together in the UNI
versa lstudio cafe. Suddenly a man
dashed in, embraced Minna effu-
sively and gave her a resounding
kiss.
Una, I want you to meet my
husband" Minna remarked. after
she had regained her breath.
"Oh," sighed Miss O'Connor,
disappointedly, "only your hus-
band"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-02-05

S. per week not
TO exceed 5 weeks
This amount over
and above the SO
or $50 per week
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06
Combining Style
and Individuality
Possible to Follow Edicts
of Fashion and Keep
DistinctiveneSS.

"Hair tinted to match the costume,
and enameled fingernails, gllstening
brightly. made debuts as q huge
crowd gathered today to watch the
running of the Grand Prix at Long
champ.
"Fingernails enameled brilliant
blue. with hair tinted mauve to mar
monize with frocks, were noted.
The Grand Prix, the great racing
event which marks the height of the
summer season in Paris. Is the fash
ion exhibit where styles are SET for
ray Paree, and hence for the rest OF
the world.
Therefore-did the above dispatch
foretell that we shall see mar Unit
ed to match the costumes and "hiue
nngernalls"? Would 1t be SANDER
of American women to say 1t all de-
pends on whether the style "takes"
on the other side1
To many of us 1t would not be TOO
great n surprise. We have got over
the shock of seeing women more IN
terested In what Is ''the style than
what Is becoming to them. We ex-
meet to see women almost dlsfgure
themselves to be smart
Stout women will wear styles de-
signed for svelt young things, rather
than be .out Of style" Short women
will wear lines cut for the tall. WON
en- with good serviceable feet Will
paint their toe nails dark red ana
expose bunions In sandals designed
to reveal the pedestrIal charms OF
dancer or model whose feet happened
to be her fortune.
Therefore, why shouldn't we dye
our hair to match our costume, re-
CARELESS OF whether hair that shade
enhances or disflgures what nature
has given us7 What difference
whether the prevailing mode In tints
harmonizes with our complexion or
our eyes or anything else about us
80 long as It's the STYLE?
There is, of course, way or keep
ing up with the times and still nav
Ing costume and couture that will be
suitable and becoming to our make
mn. There are hair cuts, for In
stance, to 90 with all features, there
are beach and evening shoes that
win cover that bunion, relieve the
fatness OF 4 fiat foot. There are
dresses quite "in style that Will sun
accent our good line or conceal tha'
defect. But these take time and Ell
fort to find. They take thought tf
detail, that is not as easy as JUS
blindly following the style Ane
they do not, am afraid, include tint
Ing the hair or painting the nails
shade decreed by Paris or the Gram
Prixl
e. Bell ayndicate.--WNU Services.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06

I Ionged TO prove II 10 you- You said
you wanted no proof. The time has
come to give 1t to you. There Is moth
ing left for me to want on this round
earth but your faith In me. l told
you once that | have been 4 man OF
violence. have been. God forgive me.
and what had happened The events
of the last tragic days stood sharply
out before her.
"a mIsstep In my early youth-it
doesn't matter now what It was-put
me In the power of Ell Captain Dlablo.
For my freedoms sake | cast In my
lot with him. For my LIES sake
could never leave him afterward l
have raIded, burned. and pillaged, but
l have never killed a man nor harmed
4 woman or child | have been his
brains In smuggling. his ablest leu
tenant al he says But now I'm
through.
with death as my sure reward Tor
what I'm saying. say here and now,
before these witnesses, that am done
forever. Done with all wrong and all
evil That the leopard changes his
spots at last. For the love OF you IN
my soul | am made over new. They
will kill me soon, and / hope they'll
send you with me with all my heart
though hell itself can hold no torture
for me to compare with the knowledge
that | have brought you to this That
Will be more punishment than my lost
soul can bear. Oh, Sonya, forgive me
for what I've done to you."
Forgive your" painted the girl. half
sobbIng. Forgive youl | glory In
you'll And well 60 together. never
fearl II not one way. then another.
II will not be 4 long good-by. ! promise
YOU
/ SOULS covenant" said Starr Stone.
Souls covenant" she answered.
But here Ell Captain leaped to his
booted feet, his fist on the table again
ut Will not7" he rasped. You think
It will mott Carramba I'll Captain
Dlablo has yet the nnal word. You
to the winds and the vultures, Ounce
and may you remember many things
In the--the interval.
"You," he turned to Sonya AND
leveled 4 finger at her. II give to thai
one among my men who rises to this
Ounces empty place Manuel. N,
compliments, the lady. believe yot
like a whlte-skinned woman with curl
In the hair. And after you-the rest
And that, as they say across the bor
der, Ii that. Take them both sway
The four men moved to surrount
their prisoner. the marching zee
passed swiftly, and Sonya watched thu
tall bronze head so out OF the shad
into the sun-nround 4 corner.
The world and all 1t held turne'
dark before her just a. the senor'
reached out ! motherly arm.
She dlmly heard Manuel saying
Careful, sonora, careful--she Is mine
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06
spreadinr Christianity

From Ceylon, ]. Vincent Mendls
reports two big synods Of the Metho-
dist church, one the South Ceylon
district and the other the All Ceylon
synod. In both synods the Sunday
school was discussed and deep In
terest was evident In the work. The
Nethodists In Ceylon have about 25O
Sunday schools with $4,000 scholars
and LOO teachers. Mr.. Mendls has
Also visited four Sunday school CEN
tiers lending much Inspiration and en-
enlargement. The Lesson Syllabus
committee has included some special
lessons to meet particular needs In
this years syllabus, and special
book OF prayers Is being worked out
for use In children's services.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06

st, John, New Brunswick, known
n the City Of the Loyalists, received
moro than 1880 persons who left
M United Stdles At the close of the
Revolution because they had decided
= remain loyal to the British king
On April 10, 1888, 5000 Loyalists
landed In st. John from New York,
and Boston
In the first 5000 were many hun
dred residents of Boston who fed
from that city to New York and
placed themselves under the protec-
ton OF Sir Guy Carleton, comman-
der OF the British forces In the New
York area.
Living In New Brunswick now are
thousands OF descendants of the hos
ton Loyalists, and there are many In
New England who have become
American citizens.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06
DO YOU SUFFER
FROM NEURITIS?
American and European Scien-
fists Agree That Mineral
Water Is Beneficial
TRY THIS NATURAL WAY

People spend hundreds Of millions
Of dollars every year gong 70 the
great mineral water health resorts OF
Europe and America.
Many Of these people have to travel
thousands OF miles. Many OF them
were suffering untold pain from
rheumatic. aches, from arthritis,
from neuritis, from govt. Others
suffered from certain stomach all
mcnts or excess acid or sluggishntss
OF = general rundown condition.
The scientific and medical records
OF Europe and America show that :
very large percentage of these people
rained blessed relief and help BY
these natural mineral water treat
ments.
Today, however, you do not have
10 travel long distances to part2kc OF
the healthful qualities Of fine natural
mineral water. You do not even have
ia nay the excessive cost Of having It
shipped to you u quart or gallon con-
tainers. For Crazy Water Crystals
bring to your own home the precious
minerals Of one of the worlds fine
mineral waters m crystal form at .
great saving IN expense.
To Crazy Water Crystals absolute
" nothing is added All you do Is
add Crazy Water Crystals to your
drinking water and you have great
mineral water which has benefited
millions.
Ii you, or anyof your friends. sui
fer from rheumatic" aches or pains
we suggest you investigate Crazy
Water Crystals at once. Just ask any
of the millions Of people who have
given them full and fair trial and
you will realize how beneficial they
have been to 50 many sufferers.
The standard size box costs only
$3.50 and makes enough mineral water
for several weeks treatment. Crazy
Water Co., Mineral Wells, Texas
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06
EXPERT SUMS UP
FORMIDABLE LIST
OF EYE DEFECTS

Many a driver who sees clearly
20 far as he is aware, and VINO pays
attention to the road still finds driV-
Ing 4 car hazardous business oucn
4 man will be interested In what
DR.. Alvah X. Lauer. of Iowa stato
college, says about the physical snort
comIngs of apparently normal people.
Clarity OF vision Is merely one OIL
the qualities of normal eyesight. a
secondary quality Is width OF the
field of vision. Normally, person
looking straight ahead detects the
presence of car when 1t pulls up
beside him, bur some do not become
aware of 1t until 1t moves ahead. Ex-
IRENE sufferers from narrow VISION
are said to possess tunnel vision, but
many persons have less than the nor
NAL field OF 1856 to 1876 degrees and
do not suspect the fact.
Depth of vision also Is necessary
to safe driving. This meaffs that me
man behind the wheel must not only
be able to see = car In tho rodd
but must be aware Of whether II y
travelling with him. standing still, or
coming toward him, and approximately
how fast. Depth perception Is linked
with another point eye dominance.
Many people who get headaches
when they are tired do 30 because
they are seeing out Of only one eye.
although they do not know It Two
eyes are needed for three-dimension
sight.
Color blindness II common ana
widely recognized fault. Another
thInr needed for safe driving u
strength In the hands for emergency
u.e. there must also be the ability
to Judge speed Of movement. and the
rpht amount Of awareness to sudden
noise. All these and many other
abilities are part Of every persons
makeup In varying degrees. we rec
ognize them by saying driver -
alert or capable. observant. quick.
cool. but seldom think to discover
which particular combinations OF
nercention and nervous control pro-
duce these desirable qualities 4
roes without saying, however, that =
| driver who recognizes his dencien'
| cies can take steps to compensate los
them.-Detroit Free Press
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06

Germany, preparing for hard win
ter and with scarcity. ID endeavoring.
through Propaganda Minister Goeb-
bells. ito establish hunger AZ vir-
tuer and arouse the peoples enthusi-
asm concerning the duty OF doing
without"
In this country also we expect
hard winter, but instead of = glorify-
,np OF hunger and the noble patriot
lam Of xoIng without" our government
saws. "Nobody shall be hungry" The
American plan Will be the more pop
ular.
Lord Edward Montagu. second son
~ The Duke Of Manchester, thought he
would Join me French Foreign Legion.
changed his mind. started hot dog
stand on the edge Of the Thames, at
Ma,denhead, and is we'll satisfied.
He sells coffee, soft drinks and
sandwiches with his hot dogs, and he
made four pounds In "a hours and
Ard. hot dogs more comfortable and
profitable than the Foreign Legion
= King Features syndioAts Inc,
KNU Bsrvice
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06
CHAPTER XIII
L-ovs's Sacrifice

) When she opened her eyes again It
was dusk In the deep-walled room, and
she lay on tho ancient bed. For =
while she lay In 4 sort OF stupid
peace, gathering her faculties, which
seemed to have been scattered to the
four Winds
And then suddenly the values Of life
dropped Into their appointed places,
like the brilliant colors In \ kaleldo-
scope, and she knew where she was
and what had happened
Ell Captain had spoken. and she was
still prisoner, the property OF dap
Der Mexican bandit with predatory
eyes and laughing. thin lips. Manuel
the aviator. And Starr Stone WAS
rone-oh, heaveni Gone to that
ghastly fate which lurked In the
poignant words, you to the winds and
the vultures." The Wild blue eyes
that had darkened and changed under
the mandates OF life, the long hands
with their tender touch, the lips 80
warm upon her ownl
Sonya leaped to her feet and paced
the old room like tlgress Gagged,
striking her hands together, her soul
dying within her. The young neuten-
ant had said, "Careful--she Ii mine"
and he stood next to the master now.
| His word was law beneath that others,
and no one would dlsobey.
And presently the sonora came pad
| ding softly to the door on heavy feet,
for she was old and excellently fed.
| and entered to her kindly mlnistra-
| TONS
sonya whirled and faced her, her
dark eyes burning In the shadows.
4Senora," she said desperately.
"Have pity on me Can you not help
me7 A knife, senora--with my next
meal--left on the tray7 In the name
OF that holy Woman whom you wor-
ship. please. senoraW
II cannot. child" she answered
gently. Manuel would XIII me. Come
let me wash your sweet white bod,
with fresh water. And there Is per
fume. and q woman's clothes to dress
von ina scarlet dress, and COLDER
shoes for your feet To night you res
-Manuers orders--but tomorrow YOU
wear these things for him. You mus
forget"
ForgetI
Forret-thc vultures and the wind
Forget the stars, the soft winds blow
,nv. the creak of leather. and Star
stones hand on hers laid on her pom
mel she turned from the old woma
and began again her intermlnabl
walk. tire striking OF her hands 4
pether. 1t was a mechanical actlo
which somehow seemed to hold he
, brain from swapping. to keep he
: searching for 4 way to end 1t al
; She would not let the sonora was
her. nor accept the silken bed gov
which she now produced. She shoe
her head, pushed her away.
I III you hare within you, sonora
I she said piteously, ANY remnant of
d woman's pity for another woman 10
/. to ali the light Of life, leave me
n ncht 1t out alone. Leave me now"
i. For = long time the other stood II
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-09-06

uENDs WITHOUT SEWING; clothing.
xFxssss. ruppsr uny frbrie. w stefpEouf
nendinK paste washes. irons. bolls. 2bc post
rAdA, Ro-Mel Co., 24F w. 3Aths han.cty'Mo
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-26
SHOTS FIRED,
 THEN SEINER
 IS CAP TURED
Three-Mile Ch ase Takes Place with Fisheries In-
 spector Winning Out

PORT ANGELES, Wash, Sept 26.-A three-mile chase, during which six shots were fired, ended Monday night with the capture in Juan de Fruca Strait of the purse seiner Lemes, of Seattle, by State Fisheries Inspector E. M Benn.
 Capt. Frank Barcott, Jr., and six members of the crew of the Lemes were arrested and will face charges CT seining for salmon at the mouth of the Pysht River This is a vio- lation of the law prohibiting com mercial fishing within three miles of the mouth of the river.
 Inspector Benn also seized a seiner which he said Capt. Barcott abandoned when approaching it in a motorboat last week.
 Hans Sternbeck, who operated on shore and signalled seiners when fisheries officers were nearby, was arrested and immediately entered a plea of guilty.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-26
NEW DEAL IS SAFEGUARD TO
 INDIvIDUALISM
Secretary Rop CT Makes Reply to Spokesman Ex-
 pressing Apprehension

H
 CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 26.-- Directly seeking to reassure the business spokesman who manifest ed apprehension Secretary of Commerce Daniel c. Roper last night asserted the New Deal was a safeguard to individual initia- tive and there was no need for any fear as all or most of the emergency recovery steps may be- come permanent"
 The statement is generally inter- preted as reply to the Chamber of Commerce of the United States that the Administration clarify its position on NRA's control of busi- ness, currency stabilization and budget balancing.
 Secretary Roper declared there was no thought of bringing about complete abolition of the old or der of our economic and social system"
 The Secretary made his state ment in an address before the National Exchange Club conven- ton.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-26
DIRECTOR FOR NEG APPOINTED
 FOR TERRITORY
John E. Pegues Named by Richberg to Head Ter
 ritorial Activities

John E. Pegues, Managing Editor of The Empire, was yesterday ap- pointed Territorial Director for the National Emergency Council, in cluding the direction of the better housing program of the Federal Housing Administration The ap- pointment was made by Donald Richberg, Chairman of the Ma tional Emergency Council
 MT Pegues was recommended for the position by Delegate A. J. Di- mond and Gov. John W. Troy. The appointment is effective immedi- ately.
 There has heretofore been no representative of the ion al Emergency Council in Alaska. MT. Pegues was ordered to report to Washington headquarters at once to confer with officials there, in- cluding the FILA. His headquarters will be in Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-26
GAIN IN TRADE IS REGISTERED
 BY TERRITORIES
Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico Show Improvement
 in Past Fiscal Year

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 26.- Improved conditions in the terri tories of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Alaska, are reflected in an increase of almost II percent in purchases of chemicals and allied products from continental United States dur ing the fiscal year ended June 30, according to .. O. Concannon, Chief of the Commerce Departments Chemical Division.
 Is Good Gauge
 Shipments of merchandise from these territories to continental United States, always good gauge of the well being of these areas, increased 12 percent to total value of $2O7, ,508, 900, compared with 1892, '33, and was just a lit tie short of the 1931-32 figure. Ha- waii profited from a greater re-
 H HsonI1nIled oy1s paoa Tlwol
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-26
4 BASIC FARM COMM ODDITIES
 TAKE ADVANCE
Wheat, Corn, Hogs and Cotton Up l0l Per Cent
 Since Sept. 1852

CHICAGO, H., Sept. 26.-The market value of wheat, corn, hogs and cotton, the four basic farm commodities defined by AAA, are shown to be one hundred and one per cent higher than the average of September, 1892.
 Late in April, this year, the Chicago market prices of the four basic farm commodities, averaged 37 per cent higher than in 1882 and they now average 10l per cent above the corresponding date of two years ago.
 Early in July this year, these prices averaged only 71.5 per cent higher than the corresponding date in 1892.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-26
FOUND SHOT
 DEAD IN HIS
 SHIPS CABIN
Lieutenant. Commander Daniels, Naval Supply
 Corps, Suicide

BREMERTON, Wash, Sept. 26.- Lieutenant Commander John B. Daniels, aged AT years, of the Naval Supply Corps, was found shot to death in his cabin aboard the Navy fuel ship Ramapo.
 A service revolver was found nearby.
 Investigating officers expressed the opinion that he took his own life. The commanding officer of the ship declared his death could not have been accidental.
 Daniels was shot twice in the temple and no motive is ascribed.
 His vessel was in the Aleutians during the summer and only re- turned here last week.
 Daniels is survived by his widow and a 16-yeaf-old son in San Diego.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-09-26
SNOW STORM
 DRIFTS AWAY
 COAST REGION
Two Men Known Be Dead from Exposure
 Woman Still Missing

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept. 26. Clear skies and rising tempera- lures today promised relief for the snowbound parties of the Far West as the early winter storm, in which two men died from ex- posture, and a woman vanished. drifted away.
 The second death in the snow was disclosed with the discovery of the body of Henry Pedroni, aged 56, Salinas business man. A. miner was found dead near Laporte.
 Mrs. Olga Kauger is still missing in Wyoming.
 Rapidly melting snow opened the way for relief in the vicinity of Lake Tahoe where a number of hunting parties are still marooned.