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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
GOV LANCER IS
 NOT EXCITED

Bismarck. N. D., June lS.-- (UP) With It's governor convicted on q charge of felony and a state prl- mary election only, eight days dis. tant, North Dakota to-day on. tered upon u week which promised to be unique in political scnsatlo An effort to unseat Gov William II, Langor, found guilty yesterday with four others Of conspiracy to oxtort political contributions from federal employees, developed even before tho executive had perfected plans for m appeal
 Friends Of Lieut. Gov Olc Olson contendod that Langer's conviction of felony automatically dlsQual' tied him for office and sought to esta blish Olsons authority as head of the state. 1t was believed cer- tain Langer would resist, The gov ernor refused to comment on his conviction after a short but bitter outburst when appraised of the Ver- diet. solicitation of political em- ployes for political funds" he said 'is nothing more than what has been done since territorial days"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
Fake Murders Used To Carry Out Extortion
Police Net Encircles One of the Most Novel Schemes to Get Money-Twelve Alleged Actors in
 Plan Caught in Police Trap

New York, June lS-(UP)-A polico net reached Into surround ing states today for other mem. bers of a highly imaginative OK tortion gang whose fake murder plots ontolled at least ono within in a fiotion-like bondage of ruin,
 Eight, alleged "murdor actors" wore under extortlon charges to. day with detection of two alleged bogus detectives" who police TO- pute with always appearing on the well.set murder stage in timo to take their extortion victim Into custody on q murder charge from which she might buy his release,
 Four more alleged actors" were arrested today, Police said ono of them, Salvatore Marelcro, 46, New York, played tho part of tho "eorpse" and another Sebastian Delasotre, go, New York, acted tho "undertaker," The others seixGd are Carmelo Seuderi, 90, of Now York, and Luigi Canalo, b3, Quoens
 The gang was flushed, poliae said, because Dominick Nerbonio, Junk dealer struggling In a strange land, in desperation gave him'
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
INVENTORY FOR THE M'NAMARA
 ESTATE FILED
Amounts to Over Sl6,OOO in Stocks, Cash, and Real Estate

Tho estate Of the lato paniel P, MeNamara, tormer. well known Chase Co, superintendent, Is valued ut slG,asl,g9, according to the ln- ventory filed today before Judge Dennis J. Slnvin In probate court, Tho estate shows number C, prominent stock holdlnga and tive pieces uf ,'eui eatatet
 Tho first pieee is located al south Mulp street and City corner' and is valued at $s,i00, The soc ond ,s shore property located or Deerheld avenue at West Bay View Milford, valued at sS,s0o,
 Mr McNamara was for Sears. superintendent of tho wire mi,r Q, tho Chase companies and was con siderod an expert in hts line, Hv dlod February lS,
 Cash M Banks
 Ills eatatc had savings tn tue Merchants Trust Co of Ss,Ns.VO' savings In the Clttsens x Man0fae- turors National bank In n eheek' lng account of $500, He owned ah automobile valued at S300,
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Meanwhile the vice squad, al. rected by Captuln Dan Carson, Ns- sisted by putrolmen Fred Hickey and Pat Moylan, and tho added help of Detectives Edward Me- Elligott and Connie Shanahan, were scoring the city late this at' tern0on in Il hnut for other per- sons suspected of connection with organized vice. |
 Conference Under Way
 Conferences between police ohl' ciuls and the office of tho stuto's attorney were underway thls af, ternovn, and It was understood thnt County Detective Roland Al. ling also is working on tho elean., up campaign.
 Capt, Carson said this afternoon tl,ut he was not prepared to give out thu complete background of tho circumstances which tod to tho arrests. He intlmated that fur, ther and moro startling develop mcnts might bo awaited,
 The present campaign is appar. ontly n revival Of tho one which in April and May resulted in more than H score of arrests and prison and jail sentences for several per sonH
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
Final Neze,s Flashes
DENTIST WAS MURDERED

Eldorado, III, June lS-(UP)-Dr Homer l.. Meyers, dentist who was believed kidnapped to- day was found shot on his farm near Equality, Ill. Deputy Sheriff Eugene Choicer a photog. rapher and q newspaper man found him. First reports that Dr, Meyers was dead could not be confirmed immediately. The body was found by Saline county deputy sheriff, photographer and a newspaper reporter who went to the farm near Equality, in search of clues Meyers was shot twice in the back, according to the sheriffs office.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
MER RCHANTS co
 RECEIVER OPENS
 SUITS ON NOTES
One Brought Against Local Firm in Which Fraud
 Is Alleged

Alleging the defendants con, spirod 10 "fraudently hinder, delay and defraud" tho CitiSens & Manu, lactNrers National Bank, reeeivor Tor tho Merchants Trust CA in thu collection of note judgment, the receiver today instituted suit for S0,OOO damages in superior court against fsidor Dibnor, hts wlfc, An, na and I. Dibncr & Bros, Inc,
 An official for the reeoivor stated today the suit Is tho first of a scr. les that will be brought against a humber Of defendants whom tho bank receiver believes are attemIt. {. tng to avoid responsibilities to tho Merchants Trust eompany.
 What Suit Alleges
 Tho suit says that on May S., 1881, Isador Dlbnor owed the Mor, chants Trust Company $s,eOS by virtue of note, On, May l, 1884 the plaintiff recovered a Judgment against fsador Dibner In the com, mon pleas court in tho amount of $3,0Si,l9 which remains unsatis. fled,
 on December ss. 1881, lsador Dibner incorporated and organized q corporation which engaged in dross manufacturing and conveyed and transferred without consider ton all property standing In his name, says the complaint,
 Hc was elected or appointed president, troasurer and general manager In the corporation, Ono share Of stock was retained M hts own name, one to a brother, sam. uel and oS shares was given his wife, Anna, says the complaint,
 Cooke Street Property Bought On october {, tDjs tho defond. ant fsador bought property at Cooke and Kaytonne avenue.
 Subsequent to october Ath a one family brick dwelling was con. structed on the property and it Is now occupied by lsador and hts wife and family tho complaint al. legcs The cost Of constructing the
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
HOSPITALS ARE
 IN CONVENTION

Cleveland, June 1S-- CUP An. nunl convention Of the Catholic Hospitals Association of tho United states und Canada opened to'dny with celebration of pontltlcnl mhtt'
 The Most Rev Amloto Glovnnnie Clcognuni, Apostolic delegate to the United States, was welcomed by a throng of 60,OO0 Catholics h' Cleveland stadium yesterday
 Eight hundred nuns who opera O hospitals in North America aitenu' ed tho convention to-day
 Archbishop Clcognai heard OO,' 900 voices say i've do" tn answer to the qaestion of the Most Rev Joe seph Schrcmbs, Bishop of CleVe- land, asking If the delegates pledged themselves to fight against immoral movies.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
II111a3Ila9 9l 1l77 l1l9 - 7-I1- - REST or CREW FOUND

IInvnnn. June is,-.CUP) .-The remaining i7 survivors of the burned Htoamcr Knut IInmsuin hnvo been rescued off tho coast of Cuba. the Norwegian charge d'nffalrcs was notified today in n telegram from tho Customs Ad- mInlstrntor Snntn Cru2o Dol surin tho message sald;
 "ScVentcon shlpwrccked men from tho Knut Humsum have boen picked up off Twelve League Keys by tho fishing boat Miguel Ura,"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
TRUNK SOUGHT IN MISSING WOMAN
 LAWYERS CASE
Scotland Yard Asked to Inspect the Docks at
 Southampton

New York, Juno IS. -s(UpJ .-- Search for C large black trunk which ivan 1vnnOVitcii Poderjay was reported Co have guarded ifi his cabin on the $. <. olympic eH reutA Go Europe last December was the main thread of police activity t0s dny. Thoy sought poderJays wife, Agnes C0loniu TufVers0n. missing for iivo months.
 Capt. John r. Ayers. houd of the missing persons bureau. awaited q reply from Scotland Yard on long the puzzllng case. He asked that the docks at Southampton De in. SD Ictcd for the trunk tio pointed out that lf the labels had been re. n,0vcd lt easily might have remain cd on tho docks since December.
 Just what connection the tfunk mny nnV6 In tho cHso was not Fes Vonlod by Ayres, who believes kiish TufVerson is deud He revealed however thtt questioning Of stew ards cn tho olympic .doelosod that pUdcrJny remained ln hit cabin throughout the voyage and had three other trunks and nine pieces Of hand luggage
 While podofjuy is being held in Vienna on q blgamy charge, police hero learned that hls wife had not been seen since Dec, 20, when she and podcrJny left to sail 10 the s <. Hamburg, Later he told friends they hud qunrreled and that hif Wifo had gone alone, ile sailed on December 92.
 poderiny, who described himself us C retired army officer and mer' chnnl. was married to Miss Tuf' verson shortly before she dlaap' pourod, Miss TufVerson, featured ifi n magazine article several years ngo as a girl who had rison from n carpet factory worker Go success. ful law practice, was n member of tho New York Bar,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
TOOK FIRST RIDE

Bethany. Conn. June ls.--(UP) George Bray, 80, Torrington, took his first airplane ride Sunday and thoroughly enjoyed ft.
 Bray and his two sons. Walter and Fred, the latter of PawtuckeL R, l.. remained aloft for nearly half an hour,
 "I never thought it would he 70 pleasant" remarked the elder Bray as he climbed from the cock. niA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
GROSS DEBT OF
 UNITED STATES

Washington, June IS. (UP)-- The gross public dcbs of, the United States governBnent reached an all time record high Of $27,O0O, 900. .0VO to-day, surpasslng the war lime peak of e26.596, 70i i64S reached on August 31. 1919 With this months securities saIe Q; ssb7,T4e, ,0s6. the public debt on June it stood ct 5?7.O05 ,43S,t25,
 The treasury. however, had . cash balance of sy 75g,6Vb.b2J on June f5, whereas In August. lylv' 1t amounted to only Si is l0e.b59. making tho net debt at the present time still smaller than the war time peak. Nt
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
FIVE MAY DIE OF BURNS

Detroit, June --(UP)-Five men were in critical condition here today with burns suf- fered in fire at the River Rouge plant of the Ford Motor company. Physicians said they may die. Eight others escaped with minor burns when @ naphtahlene tank exploded and spilled on hot metal in the foundry. About 200 men escaped injury in the explosion and fire which followed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
RUDY vALLEE TALKED, A LITTLE

New York, June 1S.-(UP)-Rudy Vallee admitted from the witness stand in supreme court today that he was 35-year-old singer, argument between his attorney and counsel for Fay Webb Vallee resulted in postponement to June 27 of Mrs Valee's suit to set aside separa- ton agreement she contends was obtained by fraud.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
YOUNG WARBURC IS SUING

Reno, New, June lS.-UP) Felix Warburg, son of Felix M. Warburg prominent New York banker and philanthropist, was sued for divorce today by Mrs Jean s. Warbprg who charged cruelty. She was expected to win de- cree later today at secret trial An agreement provided for custody and support of their two daughters. They were married at Atherton, Cal, July II, 1926.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18

democratic committee woman nnd open the wny for the appointment of another prominent Womnn to tho position.
 In opposing tho confirmation Of tho recess appointments of Dr Edward c. Dol1n of Manchester ns internal revenue collector. and Attorney FranK Bergen of Now Haven Us U. $. district attorney, Senator Lonergan was quoted as stating that he would also oppose the favorable action on Mrs Welch's name if Attorney David Wilson. chairman of the state democratic central committee were not named to the office hold teiita' lively by Attorney Bergen. Mrs Welch's resignation from the iias tIonal committee WIS also des munded However. her confirnas
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
Police Find Gun k1 Possession Of Very Young Girl
This Set the Stage for Another Drive Against Organ. ized vice-Two Men Have Fallen Into the
 Dragnet of Local Force

Finding of 16year old girl with in her possess sion the for the reopenng of police drive against organized vice this afternoon Two have already been arrested sequel to the arrest of the girl and being held statutory charges They Edward Disefano SI of 45 Hawkins street. and Pano Spardone SS of 22s Bald
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
Details Of Dispute

The confirmation of Fannie Dixon Wech as the colec- tor of customs in Connecticut viewed locally and stae- wise to-day indication of change of mind the part of Senator Augustine Lonergan It also greatly accept ed that Mrs Wech will resign her position national
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
Markets Al Q GLunCe

Stocks irregularly lower in dull trading Bonds generally higher; utilities firm. Curb stocks cratic; price movements narrow Chicago stocks quiet and irregular Call money per cent. Foreign exchange easier. Wheat up K to h cent; corn up H to M; oats
 steady. Cotton steady around previous closing levels. Rubber of 1 to points, Silver futures unchanged to points higher Bar silver unchanged at 44M cents an ounce. Copper 9 cents . pound.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
Senate Confirmed Her Appointn1ent 7oBe The Collector Of Customs
Change of Mind on Part of Senator Lonergan Ended One State Dispute-fiuey Long Almost Blocked
 Congress Again This Afternoon

Washington June 1S.-(UP)-The senate to-day con. frmed the nomination of Fannie Dixon Wech to be colec tor of customs at Bridgeport, Conn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-18
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington. June is- (Ur)- Government expenses aud receipts for the current fiscal year to Jtins 18th, compared with the core. spending period of tho previous fiscal year:
 SC, ,GG9, ,095, ,0447i $4,SG6 303 3,e0s.t4
 Receipts $2. 07,57l ,0G3 32 $t,10o,i62,Sl7.H
 Deficit $3, 7G1 ,523.0s1,3o $2,957.230, ,3e0.67 Cash Balance ..... $2,7b9, 605, ,523 2b
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The Weather

: RainCool Tonight:
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Final Edition
 Closing Stocks. Late NetOs Flashes
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-09

arrive at deductions regarding the
part played by heredity and environ
ment.
Any careful scientific experiment,
however. needs a control" In order
to be sure that the identical twins
resemble each other in some respect
more than would ordinary brothers
in the same family, it is necessary
to compare them with other broth
ers. In the case of twins, the
brothers are, however, older or
younger and brought up under
slightly different conditions.
Triplets. bankruptcies, and quin-
tuplets mal offer the ideal control
the scientist seeks.
The Dionne quintuplets may be
related to each other in a number
of different ways. Two Of them may
be identical and the rest fraternal
There may be two pairs and single
odd" one. Or they might conceiv-
ably be all fraternal, although this
is not at all likely.
1t is not possible to tell as yet just
what the relationship is. One in
dication of a single-egg origin lies
in the report that only one nourish-
ing organ was observed for all five
infants. This evidence is not con-
elusive because Of the fact that in
the confusion of such a complex de-
livery a mistake might have been
made and because even when a
multiplicity of such organs exists
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problem that these little girls may
help 70 solve.
Twins-and also quintuplets-may
be Of two kinds. What are known
as identical twins have their origin
in a single egg eel which becomes
separated into two individuals very
early in the embryonic development.
These identical twins have exactly
the same heredity from both father
and mother. They look so exactly
alike that even their parents have
difficulty in telling them apart; they
are similar in intelligence, in tastes
and in interests. They are subject
10 the same disease so far as these,
or a tendency toward them, are
hereditary.
ANY differences observed between
identical twins are known to be the
result Of environment, Of their in
dividual experiences, accidents, or
opportunities.
But a great many twins are not
Of this identical type. They do not
come from a single egg cell, but are
merely ordinary brothers or sisters
that happen to be born at the same
time. often they are not at all like
each other either in appearance or
in character. They may not even be
of the same sex.
BY comparing identical twins and
nonidentical or fraternal twins by
noticing how the former differ and
how the less closely related pairs
resemble each other, scientists can
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-09
ANTI-BOOTLEC
FIGHT BOOSTS
STATE REVENUE
Fry Attributes $400 Daily
Gain in Taxes to
Campaigns.

Increase Of almost S4OO a day in
excise tax collections is attributed
by Paul Fry. state excise director,
to campaigns by local communities
against whisky bootlegging.
The excise tax collections on
whisky have increased from S1,082
in July to S1,432, the excise depart
ment announced. In May, collections
amounted to S1,336 daily. They
slumped to s109S in June and then
dropped still further to the July
figure. The upward squirt this
month is due to the anti-bootlegging
campaign, Mr.. Fry said.
Beer tax collections showed a big
increase the last two weeks of July,
the $94015.56 contrasting sharply
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-09
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they sometimes groY together so
that they seem to be only one.
At birth. identical twins may be
Just as different in appearance as
are fraternal twins, so that the diff
ference in size and weight Of the
Dionne infants is not an indication
that they are not identical. But as
they grow older, these difference be
come less obvious in idential twins.
more obvious in those who are nom
identical.
After the Dionne babies have
passed through the first years Of
their lives, measurements of their
bodies, the color of hair and eyes
and texture of skin, the grouping Of
their blood, the scores they can at
tain on mental tests, and their
fingerprints will disclose definitely
whether they are identical or not.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-09
QUINTUPLETS
MAY ANSWER
OLD QUESTIONS
Problem of Heredity May Be
Solved Partially by
OiOnne Babies.
~ Science Scrrfce

This IL the third % a series % six
articles about multiple births.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-09

with s73.2s603 in the first two weeks
of the same month.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-09
SLEEPS THROUGH THEFT
Sound SIumber Undisturbed a
Cash, Clothing Vanish.

Al S. Townsley, 1859 West Mich
igan street, is such a sound sleeper
that a thief last night reached I'M
der the pillow on which Mr.. Town
ley was sleeping and took ST.
The thief then took 81 more from
a dresser and clothing valued at $40
from a closet, Mr.. Townley told the
police.
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~ Science SCTrfce
Scientists. whether they are
psychologists. educators. or physi-
clans have much to learn from the
Dionne quintuplets. The longer
these five children born at a single
birth survive, the more remarkable
IS the opportunity they offer to
those who wish 10 know more about
the human race.
The part that heredity plays in
determining the course OF daily
life. from the psychological point Of
view as well as the physical. is one
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-08-09
M'NUTT ATTENDS TOWN
RITES AT RISING SUN
Governor Is First Chief State Ex-
ecutive to Visit City.

o Q HFItW FFtsS
RISING SUN. Ind. Aug. g.
Governor Paul V. McNutt became
the first Governor of Indiana to
visit Rising Sun when he took part
in ceremonies dedicating a new ST.
900 town hall yesterday.
The Governor joined 5000 others
in the ceremonies held on the court
house lawn, The new town hall re-
places one built more than 100
years ago.
Evening star., 1934-03-29

Bvrns. Democratic leader. in Wash
ington that Congress would force"
Writ to talk.
Writ was quoted as saying that q
brain trust" member had described
President Roosevelt as playing only
the part of a Kerensky in the plotted
overthrow of the Government, to be
replaced with a Stain later.
lone of the five men foremost in
the Democratic party" said Wirt's
statement, 'is reported to have said
recently in private conversation:
".Oh, yes, l know we are on a
course which will lead first to period
of fascism, followed, after brief in
terval. with communism. but
1.-THE sentence was completed with
a shrug of the shoulders
Recalls Resignation Threat.
AS the second incident, Writ recalled
that last December "about 100 intel
lectual radicals publicly threatened
President Roosevelt with their group
resignation; unless he accepted their
viewpoints as his"
With respect to the congressional
investigation. Writ said:
The demand to know the names OF
nv informants Is, in my estimation,
the usual move to distract attention
from the real issue I cannot will
ingly permit a smoke screen to be
drawn over the activities of the -adtcal
group while people are led to con-
centrate on the crucifixion OF two or
three culpritr
when, in my estimation, the well
fare of the country demands that the
names be made public, I shall disclose
them"
Evening star., 1934-03-29
AUTO PRODUCTION
MAY BE DOUBLED
General Business Gain Seen by
Great Lakes Advisory
Board.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
TOLEDO. Ohio. March ga gen.
eral business gain of 27.5 per cent
in the next quarter over last year
and doubling of production of auto
mobiles was indicated in reports of
commodity committees at the eleventh
annual meeting Of the Great Lakes
Regional Advisory Board here yes
terday.
The healthy outlook for the auto
motive industry was reinforced by
indexes for several other industries
with ore requiring 3l9 per cent more
cars for the next quarter. iron and
steel asking for 267 per cent more
equipment. and agricultural imple-
ments 1873 per cent more.
Actual car requirements for all
industries in the second quarter last
year were 237,774 while this year the
railroads are asked to have ready
equipment to move 303,l2l cars of
freight in this region.
Kenneth A. More, Detroit, chairman
of the automotive committe reported
that January production had shown
a Is per cent gain, February 121 per
cent. and that production has main
tanned the accelerated rate with the
outlook for doubled production in the
second quarter.