The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-07-02

A quiet Fourth of July is anti cipated in the borough. There will be no parade of war veterans and general holiday will be observed here. Factories and stores will be closed as will also banks and local libraries. There will be no delivery In the local post office Wednesday
 Firecrackers within the three- inch limit officially went on sale to- day and u brisk business was being done by those stores which recelv- ed permits to sell. No skyrockets or lighted balloons were allowed.
 It was tho first time in several years that local children had the opportunity to celebrate by means of firecrackers purchased locally and Indications were they intcnd- cd to mako the most of 1t.
 Even when sale of fireworks here was banned in previous years, therc was m occasional outburst of firecrackers which were usually bought in Beacon Falls or Cotton ! Hollow.
 Although to-day marked the be- ginning of tho official three-daV period tor tho sale of nrcwarks the occasional booming Of hrecrack- CT and noise Of Il cap pistol being discharged yesterday and to-day In. dicnted some Of the local stores might have been selling ahead of time.
 There will be q special holiday one.day golf tourney at the local golf club ut that time.
 Sunday hours will be observed by locnl drug stores on Wednesday, that Is they will be open until noon tn tho morning and from until 10 o'clock nt night for the convcn' ierce of customers.
 Darhor shops will be closed also
 No rn.form Discussion
 The matter of securing permits sion for the fire department to use several hundred dollars of It's an- nrni budget to secure uniforms 'or nhout 45 volunteer members VIII r-ob"b'y not come up at the sre' rinl meeting of the boaid of war ,ien ma hurgcssca tonight. it was Feid to-fry hy Fire Chief Milton Galv'n. The uniforms would he in order to secure a largo p1rticipn' ton from Naugatuck in the state convention nt Waterbury on August 1T md IS.
 Chief Calvin said the Arc com mI.tce must first take action con- .crnins this md it Is expected th's will bo done ut tho meeting Thurs day niyht of the volunteer com pany.
 Announcements of move to get thi7 permission wns made scvernl weeks n~n at the stimonlnl bar. nuet to Warden John l. Sheridan md it ip expceted not much oppo' s'tinn to lt will he mnde. lt ls felt h. ftrcmen thpt na the borough de. p,trtrrent hrs received fine co.orer' ntinn from the Waterbury Fire De- nr rtmcnt In tho pnat and expects 10 have it In tho future. it would he rniy fitting that a good reprcscr' tntlcn from %nugatuck be nt the affair in Waterbury Co show the rpprcci"tlon folt hy the local de- nrrtment
 Flrcmon here s,Y that many of fhr volunteers VII gn if they .$c' cure uniforms. WprGen Shcri dnn promlpnd hrcmcn hc would h"lp them secure their dcsires.
 tt ia believed that uniforms m'rht cot moro than s4OO. There ie little buslncSs to come m 'o' nlTny, Inf tf'VfNIIHW It FdHfNt'h " not started r' o'clock.
 So Cu'r. To.dny
 No oIiin~ of the horough streets wrs expected this morning hy s.rcct department emnleyesi it wns rtrted the offer which Ia the proc rcrty of the Htntc md hos he' n used to oil thu roads horc has hecn fNrpornrliv trnnFforred 10 another fcction of the stnte md ns a result thnre will hc a short halt In tho oiisrg operations here.
 The oiier Is not expected Co he huck tomorrow and ns thcre VIII ne no work Wednesday because of thr national holiday, work of oillns viii not he rcsumcd in all prohabil. lity before Thuradnv nt least.
 Thus far the Mlilvillo section, most nf the "Swcdc Hill" aren, the (,iiff street. Aetna street and Men- sinw street section has been oiled Work on the northern, eastern md southern sections yet remains to he done.
 poIicc Get Longer Vacations
 Local regular police were jubl. int to-day to hear that they VIII got two weckH vacation thlH year instead of the usual ono week. This will he wlht pay nnd the system which is new. has already gone lns to effect. patroimAn Walter f.y- siewicz hns started his vacation. Ho viii he of duty for f6 days. 1a vn- cation dnys and tho two he regular iy got of each month.
 According Go reports, tho plan , has been SO devised that there Will Do no ndded expenses to the Dor. ough. Just how this has beon do-