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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
P. U. COMMITS SION
APPROVES CHANGES
Short Line Company Given
Permission to Improve
Service, Reduce Rates

Permission hns boon granted the
Short Limo Company 10 run buses
every hour from Waterbury TO
bridgeport by the Public Utilities
Commission. Included In the new
franchise also In permission to take
on and drop Off passengers along
It's route.
Ono way ratio between Water
bury and Bridgeport liz now $3.50,
with round trip tickets ut $500.
With the new reduction In rates
and the hourly service to Bridge
port connecting at that city for Now
York. tho residents Of Waterbury
and the travelling public will be
enabled 10 leave ut any hour for
Bridgeport and New York.
A demand for this service has
been made In Waterbury for some
time, Ms other cities with less popu-
lation have been afforded better
transportation service.
Further reductions In rates are
nS follows: Waterbury TO Manga
tuck, 80 cents; Waterbury 20 Ben
con Falls, AZ cents; Waterbury to
Seymour. 30 cents; Waterbury to
Ansonia, 90 cents; Waterbury to
Derby 70 cents.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
Teachers Salary To
Be Discussed Again
Naugatuck Dispute May Be Resumed at Educators
Meeting Thursday Transportation to Be Aired

/ There was plenty OF comment
following the unusually arbitrary
action By the board IN declining
even to consider the matter for
any length. Az tho last meeting OF
tho board OF education there were
present members R0denbnch, Brig-
tol, Mannwoiier and Freeman. II
IL possible there Will be larger
attendance this month and u
seems probable that there Will be
more discussion Of the proposed
salary restoration,
Superintendent OF Schools Har-
old n. Chittendcn In expected TO re-
port on the matter Of furnishing
transportation for East Waterbury
road pupils. II II reported this
matter has not yet been settled. A
delegation of women from this Sec
tlon were present ut the last Meet
ing and II was decided 10 try 10 get
tho corporation OF Lionel Leclair,
bus driver, In this respect. Just
what has transpired since then viii
DO reported by the superintendent
Despite the proximity Of the
meeting date TO tho end of the
month the financial report for the
month Of April vii be ready. Sup
orinteDdent Chlttenden to-day said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

Naugatuck, May THAT ques-
ton which has led 10 many dis
putcs In the past, and which VIII
undoubtedly cause many more In
tho future, until settled, tho one
Of teachers' Balaries. Will probably
be again diBcusscd BY the board Of
education az the May meeting Of
the board Thursday, II was report
I'd to-day.
II will be recalled that the board
refused TO consider tho proposal to
restore teachers pay TO NJ least q
part OF tho wage they were before
tho pay cuts several years ago. II
will be recalled that teachers were
cut Is per cont as an economy
meaaiife. t
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
Police Continue
Push on 'Hoppers'

Arrested on Congress avenue last
night as police continued their
drive against the stealing Of rides
on trolley cars, Michael Bruno, ~.
Of 81 Clalrmount avenue, was CIV
on continuance In city court
today TIL Thursday.
Bruno was taken into custody
by Sergt. William DuggaD and
Motor Patrolman Thomas Rodding
who were cruising In tho vicinity.
II was the third arregt made In the
campaign against car choppers.
two lads under 10 having been
placed on probation when nrraign-
cd In juvenile court Monday morn
Ing.
Sergt. Duggan said today that
police will continue to patrol the
Brooklyn and Town Plot sections
till the car riding epidemic has
been ended,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
NAUCATUCK ELKS
APPOINT LAWLEY
Named Exalted Ruler to
Succeed Joseph
SOn1mefS

Naughtuok, May 1 - Friends OF
Thomas j. Lnwley, well known To-
cal youth, were cOngrHtulntlng him
to-day on his election last night az
exalted ruled Of tho local lodge OF
Elks nj the annual meeting. lie
succeeds Joseph SommerB. Other
officers chosen follow: Arthur
Swan, esteemed loading knight;
Bernard u. Lindnhi, esteemed lee
turing knight; Edward J. Ahorn,
secretary; Edward g. Lingenhcld,
tronsuror; william n. Brennan,
trustee for three years; Joseph ~.
Sommers delegate TO the grand
lodge convention. Installation VIII
take place June 9TH.
The nnnua' banquet Of the so
cioty will be held In the lodge
rooms on May 23d and Mr. Som
mers heads the committee In
charge,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

offered Tor salo BY the municipality.
The local concern was linked Win
the Edward Y. Smith company ana
jackson and Curtlns and onereu
3z0g.TD5 for the Issue. The bonds
were sold to Lincoln Il. Young ana
company OF Hartford and Tyler,
Butterick and company % Boston,
who bid Jointly, They gave the CITY
n premium OF 17.b4S.eO. IN ALI ~,
firms bid on the issue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

sal, Lake CITY. Utah tuP)--sis
university Of Utah students had %
walk home IN their Basketball
suits on cold night rscently'
while playing a game. someone
broke into their lockers and stole
their clothes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

The choir OF the Methodist Epis-
copa1 church viii hereafter hold It's
weekly rehearsals on Wednesdays
NJ seven-thirty. This change has
been made in order TO give the
choir more time for practice. ana
to avoid conflicts with other meet
ings scheduled on the church cal
endar. This Wednesday the choir
will meet It's new organist, Mrs III.
-. Taylor. for the first time; and
and informal reception will follow
the rehearsal. Members OF the
chair are asked to be present.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
Griggs Go Bids
for Grade Bonds

The n. y. briggs company VI
this city was Dfis Of the Joint bid.
ders who last night IN Hartford
presented OFFERS for the 100000
grade crossing elimination bonds
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
HARD WINTER ron DEER

Brattleboro. W. lUP) 49, The
are thin and weak after the UNI
uou"S oe ,,,n.a, w'v ,,... mn epon.s-
ers to keep thei rdogs from harry
Ing the deer.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
OAKvILLE
Cores llOndcnt---Mne villa lsHbiU
1917 WatcrtOwD Avenue
BRIDGE AVERAGES
GIVEN OUT TO-DAY
Wisausky. Team
in Lead - Baby Con.
ference Tomorrow

The regular evening game OF
Contract Bridge was held Friday
at the Community house with "A
good attendance. Following u
short instruction lecture by w.
Harry Byrnos. the entire room was
played ms one section. Tho results
were as follows: Top, North,
South. Bellemore, and Decker,
End, Mr. and Mrs Charles St0thart,
Ord, Ranslow, Sr, and Krantz, Sir,
4th. George Orsini, and Frank
Minicucci. 5th, Mr. and Mrs VIII
liam A. Smith. East and West
top. Ranslow and Wisnusky, End,
DR. and Mrs Herman Mnrggrnff,
3rd. Mr. and Mrs q. Phillip Cres-
ser, 4th, Mr. and Mrs James DAM
esy, 9Th Beres and Overbaugh.
An average OF all scores TO date
show the following top positions:
G. Winsausky and Edward Rams
low, 6,344; Foster and Derry,
6,777i Decker and Bellemore,
6,24g; Mcdonald and Fleming,
6,002; Mr. and Mrs Leonard, 5.77g;
Mr. and Mrs y. Burns 5.752; Ur-
SIM and Minicucci, 5,711; Doris
and Florence Hnight, 5,G54; DIR
and Mrs Margraff, 5,54s: Mr. and
Mrs II. LnVIgne. 5,4S5; Mr. and
Mrs Frank Menetry, 5.443; Mr. and
Mrs George Booth, SAP; Rams
low and Krantz. 5.3s7; Veronica
and Clifford Holloran, 5.341: Mr.
and Mrs II. p. Auray. 5.273; Frank
Tracy and Nick Rinaldi 5.22b;
Bnlfc and Buell.. 5.f64; Mrs J.
Condor and Mrs j. Bormolino,
5.154: Mrs George II. Putnam and
Mrs A. Lockhart, 5.t35; Bert La
ViRne, Jr. and Bert LaVigne, Sr,
5.122.
Briefs
The Ladies' Aid Society Of 80
Mary Magdalen's church will meet
tonight ut 1880 o'clock In the base
ment OF the church. A social hour
will be enjoyed after the business
meeting.
An all day meeting OF the Wo-
mems Auxiliary OF All Saints
church Will be held a. the home
OF Mrs Loren Chase OF Superior
avenue, Wednesday.
Well Baby Conference
a well baby conference will be
held tomorrow afternoon at the
Community House In connection
with the national observance Of
child health day. A large attend
ance Ia desired AZ a doctor will be
present TO advise mothers In re-
gard TO their young children. This
announcement IL made by the dig
trict nurse. Miss Gerda Anderson.
Fire Permits Cancelled
BY order OF Fire Warden
Charles kielty today II was an
nonuced that there will be no fire
permits issued until after a rain.
All fire permits that are out are
| 10 be cancelled.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

DIry the poor Weather Prophet these days!
1 He says it's going to be Fair and Warmer
Before the words are out of his mouth-he
discovers it's Cloudy and COLDER
Some people don't realize that an auto
mobile engine is very sensitive. to Springs
sudden changes of weather
These changes cannot affect your car II you
use Socony Mobilgas. For this gasoline, as you
know, is the gasoline with Climatic Control
In simple words Climatic Control means
that Mobilgas has been preadjEsfed at the
refinery to take care of any and all weather
conditions. rain or shine. hot or cold. With
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
I,oinry Speaker

Harold Il. Perry and Clarence u
Jones viii be the speakers tomor-
roy at the weekly Rotary luncheon
at Halls tavern. The subject has
not been announced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

at the regular meeting of Shepherd
lodge, A. +. and A. ". In Masonic
hall The meeting will start at
1890.
Visitor Expected
A large attendance is expected
tonight at the meeting OF the Sons
of 81 George. l.. A. Vanstone OF
bridgeport, grand president OF the
| order. will pay his official visit 10
members OF Liberty lodge. Mem
bcrs OF ncighboring lodges are ex-
pected.
Getting Licenses
Dog owners were pouring la TO
Town Clerk Louis Schiller, Jr
again today to secure licenses for
their canine pets. There we're still
prior to this morning some zoo
odd dogs not licensed In the opin-
ion of the town clerk. To-day was
the last day for licensing without
payment of "A 81 fine. Up to today
4S9 dogs had been registered. Al
though only 52i were registered
last year. the town clerk believes
there are more than 700 dogs In
town.
Fined s29.4g
Frank N8ccarelli OF Aetna street
was fined as and cost OF S14.4g
today In borough court when found
guilty OF reckless driving. A charge
OF driving With defective brakes
was nOlled. He Was put on prOba-
iion Tor 30 days. officer EvOn arr
rested him,
Mr ana Mrs John Robinson ot
Hillside avenue have returned from
New York city where they visited
over the week end,
Mr. and Mrs Howard Olson and
daughter, Constance OF Hillside
avenue have returned from o
week end trip 10 MaplewOod. ". j.
Mrs N. A. Olson of Hillside ave-
nue. has returned from Cromwell
where she has been visiting.
Walter Reilly. student at Tufts
college. has returned there after
week ending with his parents. Dr
and Mrs Walter Reilly of Meadow
street.
Miss Bettina Richardson OF
Frederick street has returned from
q i2-day cruise to Bermuda.
Miss Catherine Talbot Of Park
Place WIS weekend visitor ~
New York city.
Tho ladies' OF tho Fidelity Bible
Glass Of the Methodist Episcopal
church will hold a bakery sale FRI
day afternoon from o'clock UNI
III 6 at the Office Of the Connecti-
cut Light and Power company on
MAnlA alksAk
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01


Tho local eric Of Eagles Is plan
ming tho biggest Initiation of the
year next Sunday afternoon at =
o'clock. Plans for the affair were
completed at a meeting OF the So
rlety last night. A class of moro
than 90 candidates will be initiated
rhis class In known as the y. :.
Rubber class.
Thomas Fitzpatrick, former
stato and local president, will TO
one OF the speakers. Mr. Fitz-
patrick has held some office In
either the state or local Eagles
since 1918. u 10 year period, His
resignation as trustee becames cf-
foctive Sunday and this will be the
first time since 1918 he has not
held mn office.
Deputy Organizer William Kelly
of Naugutuck will also give an nd
dress at the Eagles affair sunday
Ralph Goodrich is chairman of the
committee In charge.
Some nominations for officers
fbr the coming year were made
last night at the meeting. How
ever, full slate was not noml-
mated. Next Monday night further
nominations may be made or with
dra walls may take place. Election
will he held that night. Plans for
the reception tomorrow night Tor
players In the Eagles revue ana
their families to be held Wcdnes-
day were completed last night,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
Epworsh League Plans

GVMOEtEt hANBuE y hahH
The Epworth League Of the
Methodist Episcopal church Will,
On the coming Sunday evening, hold
an outing. to be followed by devo-
tionais, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs Elmer Tucker. in Beacon Val
lev. Leaguers will meet at the
church at five y. m, Sunday, and
20 In cars TO the Tuckers's. a
hot-dog roast will take place. the
Leaguers sharing In the expense.
Al the meeting afterward. the
nominating committee will an
nounce its suggestions for the
choice of officeholders In the so
ciety In the coming year. Thisout-
ing Is the firts OF three planned
for May. II IL particularly for
those members and friends VINO
have attended the EDworth League
since it's reorganization In Febru-
airy.
Tonight at o'clock the NOM
mating committee of the league
Will meet AZ the parsonage.
Church calendar for the rest OF
the week:
"Wednesday - Choir rehearsal
with new organigt, Mrs II. IL. Tay-
lor--7:30 y. IN.
Thursday-Official boarr--s pm.
Friday-Bake-sale and food le
Of the Fidelity Bible class, Of Of
flee of Connecticut Light end
Power Company on Maple street
- 20 y. m.
A IRE q day seems 20 be the
schedule OF the local firemeB now.
There was a brush fire last night
at $3.50 a Greenwood street, Union
city and IL was extinguishsd ny
the firemen without much trouble.
There had been a fire Sunday and O
IRE Friday. The scheduled bow+
ing match between local 6remen
and the Knoxville smoke-eaterf
was cancelled Saturday because one
Of the members OF the UnionviIle
team was not able 20 be present. II
IL expected the match win be ar
ranged af a later date.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

Mobilgas, your engine runs at its best all Of
the time instead Of some of the time.
There never was better time than now to
put Climatic. Control to the test. Use Socony
Mobilgas regularly for the next few change
able weeks and notice the difference. More
pep-more power more funf
You don't have to hunt for socony MobiI-
gas dealer. just look for the sign Of the Fly
ing Horse. Both Socony Mobilgas and Socony
Ethyl are sold wherever you see that sign
CALLING Ala cARsl Springs here. time to drain
of wntcr-worn oil and put In clean summer MobiIoilI
It takes only few minutes at any socony station.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

WEHA workers are "p0lnfing up
the bricks on the rear wall OF the
IRE house now. This Is being done
70 prevent the mortar from loosen
ing and the bricks from falling
cut. Last year similar work war
done ON tho front Of the building
wlen II waa found the bricks there
were loose and probably dangerous
Although the condition does not
zenm quite as bad on the other
W&llN, the WORK has been started
aEkze Ia the rear 20 prevent similar
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

THO funeroI OF Mrs Gerda Turn
blom was held yesterday afternoon
nc 2:30 from her late home, rs
New street and at 3 o'clock at the
salem Lutheran church. Rev Will
l;nm Frendberg oflciated. Burial
was In Grove cemetery. The pail
bearers were Henry Johnson, Ar
thur Lorentzson, August Swanson.
Axel Anderson, Bertel Olson and
oscar Blomquigt
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
Politicians Listed
AS Main Spokesman;
G. P. Plans Made
Judge Edward MascoIo and Personal Tax Collector
George Stokes Of Waterbury to Speak Sunday;
Eagles to Initiate Class of rs Candidates Sunday

Naugatuck, May - Local vot.
urs will receive barrago OF ora
tory within few days from poll
tlcians, u appeared today. The
Democrats decided last night that
four rallies will be held before next
Monday. which is election day, and
the republicans announced today
that at least three rallies are
planned.
The republicans will hold a rally
Friday night at Pastime hall In tho
section In the second ward known
az Little italy" and sunday at a
time not yet set they will hold rail-
lies for the Polish people and Tor
the Lithuanian people In Union
city. probably In Military hall.
rho democrats are planning 10
hold a rally Thursday night at :
o'clock In the Millville library, ana
will stage two Sunday afternoon
for the Polish and Lithuanian pco-
plo IN Military hall. sunday night
they will hold rally In pastlme
hall for the Italians. Judge Ed.
ward Mascolo of Waterbury VIII
bs the principal speaker at the
sunday night rally and Attorney
George Stokes, Waterbury personal
tax collector, will address the
I.ithuanians In Linden park sun
luy afternoon. or course, candi-
aatca for office including John
'heridan will speak,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01
Republican plan.


Tho republicans will have no
outside speaker nj tho second ward
rally, depending on candidates n
do the work. II In expected Fran
cis Schiaroli of Yalo viii speak
but he In a NauRatuck youth. u
Is possible an out-of-town speaker
may be secured to address the Pol
lnh residents In Polish, Warden
Harris Whlttemore said today.
Apparently democrats feel tbs
Interior section OF the first ward IL
fairly snfo democratic and they
are intent on gaining voters In the
outside section. The town com
mittce met last night and harmony
was reported.
Warden Whittomore, Anthony
rnngrcdi, republican candidate for
burgess, and other candidates on
the g.o.p. ticket will be. the speak /.
crs at the rally Friday night IN
little Italy"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

BY order OF Fire Warden
Charles kielty today II was an
nonuced that there will be no fire
permits issued until after rain,
All fire permits that are out are
10 be cancelled.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-01

at the regular meeting OF Shepherd
lodge, A. f. and A. NJ In Masonic
hall. The meeting will start at
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22
LEGALS
Sc Legal Notices
NOTICE TO LAWMAKERS

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
Notice is hereby given 10 taxpayers Of
the City Of Indianapolis that the Common
Council Of the City of Indianap polls now
ance No 4, 1894 appropriating and
allocating the sum OF one Hundred TWO
and One Cent ts1O2 47O.OlJ received on
Jan. T. 1884. from the State of Indiana as
revenue under the gasoline tax and dis
partments Of the City Of Indianapolis
Board of Public Works, No. 26, 1880,
CIV ciuI Engineers Dept. $500.
street Commissioners Dept. 74.22aa.
Park Department, 1851. 1920 90.
The above described ordinance is due 70
come up for passage at the next. regular
5th day Of February. 1884 at 100 p, m.
After SAID appropriation has been deter
mined any ten or more taxpayers feeling
themselves sggrieved may appeal 10 The
State Board Of Tax Commissioners for
further and final action thereon BY hlng
" Auditor not later than ten days after
said additional appropriation mas BEEN
made by the said Common Council and M
State Board Of Tax Commissioners Will TX
a date for hearing in this county.
witness my hand and the. seal Of the
City Of IIg9sdllanapoHi5y ,,6 tbs lIth day Of
SEAL City CLERK.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS:
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids
for the purchase OF the following materials
Will be received by the Chairman Of the
State Highway Commission Of Indiana
at his Office on the third floor. State
House Annex 102 North Senate avenue.
indianapolis Indiana. until ? p. N. on
the 5th day Of February 1884 at which
time they viii be publicly opened and
read.
Invitation No. 3os7. Quantity of Mis-
ceIaneous Testing Laboratory Supplies
2. o. 3 indianapolis
Invitation No 3068: Quantity Of Holt 10
Ton Tractor and Nash Quad Truck Parts
F. o. B. Indianapolis
Invitation No 1860. One belt for Burch
Unloader F. o. B Indianapolis.
Invitation No. 3070: Quantity Of Mis-
cellaneous Indiana Truck Parts ?. o. B.
indianapolis.
Invitation No 307l: Quantity of Mis-
oellaneous Chevrolet Auto Parts 2. o. B.
Indianapolis.
Bids Shall be submitted upon standard
proposal forms. Proposal forms and
specifications Will be furnished free upon
request.
The right is reserved BY the Chairman
TO reject any or all bids or 70 award on
any combination Of bids that in his judg-
ment is most advantageous 10 the STATE
Of Indiana
STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION
OF INDIANA
JAMES d. ADAMS. Chairman
Ten per cent discount on ali Cash Want
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22
ARMY SERGEANT
Gets SENTENCE
Killer of Wife Given ! to 10
Years for Involuntary
MansIauqhter.

Sergeant Otis Edge, who com
mitted Marion county's perfect
crime" Saturday was sentenced to
one to ten years in the Indiana state
prison By Criminal Judge Frank
Baker on a charge Of involuntary
msnslaughter.
The army sergeant said, Thanks,
Judge" as his eased conscience sent
him behind bars for the Staying Of
his wife. Helen Edge.
The tragedy occurred Jan. 5, 1888.
b A coroner's verdict was suicide" A
few weeks ago Sergeant Edge
brooding over his wife's death while
he was at work in a forest camp in
Brown county, came TO Indianapolis
and gave himself up to police.
Il killed her and I'm tired OF
having It on my mind the ser
Reant told police.
Sergeant Edge said that his wife
was using narcotics and that her
death resulted after a quarrel over
the use of dope"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22
AHH0UNC { N EHTS
Cards, In Memoriams

ALIIsON-Tn loving rernembrsr &c Of James
o Allison, who died years ago today.
Jan q 1890.
We have only YOUR memory. dear father
To remember our whole life thru.
Bat the sweetness will linFer forever,
As We treasure the memory OF YOU.
FILIOTT-In loving memory Of r. c.
ELLIOTT Who departed this life eleven
wears ago. Jan. 20, 1928. WIFE AND
SONS.
sTFPHAES-We wish to thank our rela-
fives friends and neighbors for their
kindnesses and sympathy extended us
during the illness and death OF our be
loved husband and father, ANDREW J..
STEPHANS We especially thank the
G. A. r. the Chapman w. r. G. No. 10
Chapman drill team No. TO- Indianapolis
police department the psllbearers, Dr.
Himler. the Rev. r. Mueller. funeral d.
rector. 9. II. Hermann. and all Tor the
beautiful floral offerings.
Signed WIFE AND CHILDREN.
WE WISH to extend our sincere thanks
70 all kind friends. neighbors. Holy
Union veterans and women's Relief
offerings and kind words Of sympathy
in the death Of our wife and mother
And especially do re thank Dr.. Walter
Tinsley and The Rev Father Terstggee
and The Rev Wilbur Grose- Signed:
Mr.. JAMES H. CLARK AND FAMILY.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-22
Bright Spots
BY Abbott. HoppIn & Co.

bT Ahbotts HoppLh 10
Caterpillar Tractor Company for
year ended Dec. 81 earned Is cents
q share. against a net loss Of sl,616,-
s73 in 1882.
Selected Industries Incorporated
reports as of Dec. 81 net assets of
S3I ,3O2 1867. equal to S77.S3 a share
of prior stock outstanding in the
hands Of the public. On Dec. 81,
1892, net assets we're S26,OS4,124.
equal on the same basis to S64S5
a share Of prior stock.
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Ten per cent discount on ali Cash Want
Ads placed at Times Want Ad Head
quarters. 214 " Marylard st.
The Washington times., 1934-06-16

gician'S act in vaudeville on the
time circuit, with numerous
headline engagements at the
Palace Theater. New York. At
the request of his family he left
the stage for a year and went
to work on the New York
World" as reporter.
But the urge of the footlights
was too strong and he returned
to vaudeville in a new act, doing
a monologue with his magic
tricks. His performance was
brought to the attention of Win
throp Ames, who signed him for
one-man show. He also made
successful appearances in Muir
ray Anderson's "A I'm a n a c h."
"Nine-Fifteen Revue" and Tat
tie Tales" Later he was fea-
tured opposite Tallulah Bank
head in "Forsaking All Others"
and earned critical praise in "All
Good Americans" both successful
Broadway shows.
Fred Heating has been assigned
to a feature role in The Cap
tain Hates the Sea-" the Wallace
Smith novel. which will go into
production within the next few
days, under the direction of
Lewis Milestone.