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The Washington times., 1934-07-24
CARDS, 6; GIANTS, 5
CARDS
Totals. SO 10 q 3
1Batted for SalvesOn in fourth.
2Batted for Bell In eighth.

2Batted for Bell In eighth.
Cards. FL 10 O-6
Giants. ............ 1908 o 200 Is
ErrOrs-CPitz, OFT, MancuSO. Runs
ROthrOcE, Medwick, Collins (2)' Orsatti'
j. Dean, CritE (2), Terry. OFT. ODOul.
Oeher, Martin, O'Doul, VergeE, MancusO.
OFT. TwO-base hits-DurOcher, Terry,
Vergez, Mancuso. Orsatti. Homo runs
CFitx, Collins. Sacrifice hitS-Whtte.
head. Double plays-COllins to Dur
Ocher. Hits-Off Schumacher. 8 in 8 1@S
innings, off Salveson, o in 2-3 inning;
off Smith, 2 in 1 inning; off Bell, In
innings. Left on bases-St. Louis. IL;
New York, 8. Bases on bAlls-Off j.
Dean, s; off Schumacher, /: off Bell. /.
Struck Out-By j. Dean. 8; by Schu-
macher. 1; by SalvesOn, 4; by Bell, l.
Time Of game-2:4O. Umpires-Stewart
and Stark. Attendance-4,OOO. Winning
pitcher. Dean. Losing pitcher
Schumacher.
The Washington times., 1934-07-24

1.-THE Times Two-Day Baseball School? Why think it's
one of the grandest ideas 70 be I'll cooperate
even to of having the whole Washington
there if necessary I'll instruct aso if summoned although
you d better put down first string substitute
The Washington times., 1934-07-24
Vic Gauzza, Sandlots' Dean
Starred as Player
By SID KATZNELL

sandot organizers and co. but Vic Gauzza diminu-
Tive sporting goods store manager, fingers
The Washington times., 1934-07-24
Major League Statistics
NATIONAL LEAGUE

SGames behind leader.
Yesterdays Results
St. Louis, 8; New York, 5.
Philadelphia, 3; Pittsburgh, 3.
Cincinnati. 4; Boston, 2.
Chicago, 8: Brooklyn, 3.
TOday's Games
St. Louis at New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Boston.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1934-07-24
AMERICAN LEAGUE

~GameS behind leader
Yesterdays Results
WASHINGTON, IL; Chicago, 5.
Detroit, 4; Boston, 2.
philadelphia, IL: Cleveland, Q.
New York, 8; St. Louis, 2.
TOday's Games
WASHINGTON at Chicago.
New York at st. Louis.
Boston at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
The Washington times., 1934-07-24
C9RwM,S C931aS4H1S
Ry BILL CoRUM

Giants and Cards May Those Deans Are Bad
Be Settling ". L. Race As Terry Has Learned
In Current p. G.. Series Win SeUen Times
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Sandlot Statistics
FEDERAL LEAGUE

W.. WI.
fatss:tats::.' 4 WeS'hSt Si Si Bureau Bureau
currency .... o II
Yesterdays RESULTS
Interstate Commerce. IA; Weather Bu-
reau, 4.
TODAY's GAME
A. G. o. vs.. G. P. o. Federals, No. 4
Diamond, 5 p. m.
DEPARTMENTAL LEAGUE
G.,2 g W i { j Printer. Print - ~ WI ;
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Printers, 5; Investigation. 4.
TODAY's GAME
Navy Yard vs.. Agriculture, South El-
HpseD p. m.
INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE
Pig m whistle iIswann Service. : 3 :
sSaG'cS: GiSh%e5:' '''. s 3 HoLc'''''''"" 1 3
TODAY's GAME
Swami Service vs.. Home Owners, West
10 game yesterday
NATIONAL CAPITAL LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Gulf, s: Center Market, 8.
Acacia, 8: Premier Cab, 2.
TODAY'S GAMES
G. 3 p. vs.. Western Electric, North
Th0mpsOn's Dairy vs.. Pepco, No. 8
Diamond, p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05

Frank w. Hanson, chemistry
teacher at Wildly high school, will
speak at the 152nd meeting of the
New England Association of Chem
istry Teachers which will be held
Saturday, April IA, at Connecticut
State College. President Charles
C. MacCracken, president of the
college, will welcome the delegates.
The program for the morning
session of the meeting is as fol-
lows: Address of welcome by Presi-
dent MacCracken at 10 o'clock;
1915, demonstration of glass blow
ing by Professor Ernest r. Kline;
1915, Importance of Inorganic
Elements in the Treatment of
Anaemia," Professor Wendell B.
Cook; HAS, "Some Modern As
poets of Colloidal Chemistry" with
a demonstration by DR. Kenneth E.
Glidden.
Dinner at 1890 in the college
dining hall will be followed by a
business meeting at 1880 presided
over by Alden L. Dresser of Rock
Vile, chairman of the western d.
vision of the association. During
the day the science departments in
Beach Hall will be open for inspec-
ton. The department of bacteri-
ology will have number of slides
under microscopes demonstrating
the different diseases and other i'm
portant bacteria.
The afternoon program is as fol-
lows: 1:45 p. M, 1.-The Work of the
Bureau of Laboratories of the State
Department of HEALTH with mo-
ton pictures, by Friend Lee Mickle,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
FOOD SELLING
CODE EFFECTIVE
Weekly Court Sessions
Planned to Discourage
Violations

Netting last night. the members
Of the local food selling code au-
thority announced that the code
would go into effect as soon as a
certificate of authority Is received
from Washington. The code has
stringent hour and wage provisions
and has stipulations against SELL
ing at prices below cost.
After the code Is effective here,
a weekly court will be held to
hear alleged violators of the code
provisions The code affects all
grocery stores in the. city and in
nearby towns.
The chairman of the authority is
Thomas O'Dea of the Naugatuck
Valley Wholesale Grocery Co.,
other officers being: Treasurer,
Aaron Plat, Hewitt Grocery Co.;
secretary, Arthur Rogers Of Rog-
ers Market; other members. being
w. Marley of the A. & p. Co.,
Frank Pope OF the Frank Pope
Wholesale Grocery Co., and La
mont Hall Of w. l.. Hall & Co.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
ID. A. Y. WELFARE Is
CONCERN OF VIEW
Membership c a m p a G n
Started to Help Widows
and Orphans

An open meeting and rally for
veterans of this community will be
held soon at the armory hall by
Wheeler Young Post No 201, Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars of the
United States. Announcement of
the meeting was made to-day by
Commander Vincent p. Mahoney.
who urged all veterans, their
friends and families to attend the
rally which will include a program
of music and entertainments, and
other features.
Speakers will address the rally
on some of the purposes and &C
tivities of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars of the United States. A.
present, Commander Mahoney said
to-day, approximately 5000 V. f.
w. posts throughout the country
are competing in recruiting
campaign" for new members.
The purpose of the proposed men,
bership increase is the facilitating
of the v. F. WIS legislative. pro-
gram in behalf of this country's
disabled veterans and the widows
and orphans of veterans, according
to Commander Mahoney.
Briefly, the Veterans Of For
eign Wars Of the United States
seek the care and welfare of all
disabled veterans and their depen-
dants," Commander Mahoney said.
THE history of government is
too often a history of neglect of
those who serve the government.
The v. F. w., by an aggressive
and continued campaign. is deter
mined that the United States of
America and it's citizens shall not
continue to forget the disabled and
helpless veterans who are con-
demned to life Of illness and pow
erty because of the injuries they
incurred in their nations service.
Federal responsibility for all
veterans and the dependents of
veterans, repeal of the so-called
Economy Act of March, 1888,
which completely eliminated thou
sands of disabled veterans from
government pension and compen-
satoin rolls, and cut the allowances
of others to almost nothing, and
immediate cash payment of the ad-
justed service certificates granted
by congress in 1925 to veterans of
the World war, but still unpaid,
are the immediate legislative OBJ
jectives of our organization. We
invite those who are interested in
our program to meet with us.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
OF $1,000
FEATURE APPEAL
Free Loan Assn Driv e
Given Splendid Start;
Quota $4,000

Tabulation of pledges made at
the mass meeting at Hebrew In
stitute last night, opening the $5,-
600 drive of the Waterbury He
brew Free Loan association. showed
that the sum of 1900 was pledged.
The campaign will continue for two
weeks, and its success will enable
the association to broaden Its pro-
gram of aiding individuals and
owners OF small businesses.
At last nights meeting inspira-
tional talks were given by Rabbi
William p. Greenfield, and Rabbi
Moses d. ShcinKopf, both OF WHOM
urged support Of the high aims OF
the association that 1t might carry
on its civic work. Samuel Kone OF
Hartford praised the record of the
loan association, describing 1t as
one OF the most truly unselfish
bodies with which he had ever
come into contact.
The campaign will be carried on
all this week and next. A re-
port meeting will be held. Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock, at which
time the various canvassers will
turn in the results of their en-
deavors.
In its Fl years of existence. the
loan association has never before
asked for public support and 1t is
doing so now only to allow an ex-
pansion of It's activities. Success
In the drive will enable the free
loan group to raise the maximum
amount of its loans from $500 to
$500 and will thus allow many
small businesses to continue opera
ton.
Isadore, DiDner Is chairman Of
the. committee in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
Game Wardens Start
Pheasant Stocking
$3.50 Ringnecks Distributed Throughout Connecticut
As Restocking Program Begins

another release of the pheasants
which have been held over by GER
tain selected game breeds to pro.
vide first quality eggs for Matching
to be distributed to farmers,
sportsmen and boy scouts. This
will insure ample opportunity for
the birds to settle down, mate and
real broods in the wild, he points
out.
The purchases made to date
include all suitable pheasants
available in Connecticut and with
In 800 miles outside Of the state.
Funds are available for the pur
chase Of several thousand addi-
tional pheasants for liberation this
spring provided birds suitable for
breeding stock can be found at q
reasonable price.
A survey by game wardens re-
vealed that no great losses of
game birds resulted from the
Superintendent Clark sta tie d .
Emergency feeding operations car
ried on by wardens. sportsmen,
Coy Scouts and hundreds of other
volunteer workers are credited
with keeping losses from starya-
ton down to minimum in locali-
ties under observation.
Observers report an insufficient
proportion Of male birds in some
areas where concentrations of
pheasants have occurred recently.
TO insure the most prolific natural
propagation in the wild, county
wardcns have been instructed to
supply all such areas with the
proper sex ratio during their dis
tribution work. A proportionately
larger percentage of male birds
has been included in the initial
release for that purpose.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
SCIENTIST HAS
FOUND VlTAMIN
B AFTER YEARS
Came Upon First Results
Twenty Years Ago While
in Philippines
BY SANDOR S. KLEIN
United Press Staff Correspondent

(Un1tcO FrcSS StaII SOrrcSkNDnueHtJ
New York, April - (UP) -
Twenty years ago a young scien-
fist sat in a bamboo hut in the
Philippines with a dying child vic
time Of Oriental beri-beri on his
knees. He thrust few drops of
rice polish extract. made from the
refuse left after rice grains have
been machine polished, through
the lips of the child. 1t was re-
stored to health within a few
hours.
He knew that the extract could
cure the disease, nervous ailment
marked by partial paralysis, IN
children, though not in adults, but
its exact properties were unknown.
So he determined to pursue the
will-o-the-wisp.
The scientific world learned to-
day that the scientist. Robert r.
williams, now head OF the chemi-
cal research department of the Bell
Telephone laboratories. had at
tanned his goal. Reluctantly Will
liams revealed that he had sue
ceeded in isolating the remedial
element. the elusive vitamin B, In
sufficient quantities for chemical
analysis and experimentation.
For two decades he experiment.
ed patiently on scanty funds. Now.
having attained success, he Is d.
recting researches being carried
on by Teachers College. Columbia
University, and The Carnegie Foun-
dation to determine what possible
use in medicine may be made OF
the little white vitamin crystals.
He confessed today he hoped
that it might lead to cures for
variety of nervous disorders, in
Guiding neuritis and neuralgia. He
suggested a use for 1t may be
found in the treatment Of nervous
disturbances connected with ma
ternity. 1t has long been recog-
nized in the Orient, he explained,
that mothers required large guam
titles of the vitamin, and that berl'
beri was most prevalent among
collaborating women.
Experiments revealed, he said,
that infant rats grew rapidly when
fed the crystals dissolved m
water. williams declined to COM
NIT himself when 1t was suggested
that q race of giants might be pro-
duced through his discovery. He
admitted, though. that the Orien-
tai races which live largely on pol
ished rice and are sales.--future.
might increase their height with
the addition Of the vitamin 10
their diet.
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~ ~ s
Hartford, April 5-Game war
dens throughout the state today
began distributing consignments
totalling $3.50 ringneck pheasants
as the first part of the spring
game bird restocking program of
the state board of fisheries and
game got under way. The birds are
being collected at the Shade
Swamp state sanctuary at Farm
ington and allotted; there to the
eight county wardens for release
lr suitable covers with preference
given to public shooting grounds
and other areas where The board
has special Jurisdiction and regu-i
latory powers. -
Plans of the board, according to
Superintendent Arthur l.. Clark,
call for completion OF the early
season stocking operations by
April 10. In May the board plans
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
Knights Protest Discrimination of Radio Commission
Chief HEITMAN
PREFERS CHARGES
Alleges Disrespect in Sus-
pending Priyate-Hear-
ing Monday Afternoon

A hearing on charges of insub-
ordination, and disrespect, filed
against Private John j. Corcoran
OF the Baldwin Street station by
Chief Henry H. Hoffman at the
meeting of the board of fire COM
missioners yesterday, will be held
Monday afternoon at o'clock.
Chief Heitman's Communications
to the board was as follows:
To the Board Of
Fire Commissioners.
Gentlemen:
/ hereby prefer charges against
John j. Corcoran of insubordina-
ton and disrespect toward his
commanding officer, Lieutenant
Edward j. Conner of Engine Com
pany, No. 4, located at 823 Bald
win street.
Private Corcoran has been CIV
ing Lieutenant Connor considerable
trouble. inasmuch as he had to he
after him continually because of
carcastic remarks toward himself
and other members Of his platoon.
suspended Private Corcoran
from active duty on March 30th.
Very truly yours.
Henry H. Hoffman.
A request for the placing Of a
fire hydrant on Waterville street
was received and referred to the
committee on hydrants. The pc
tition was signed by Robert Smith
wick. John F. Mccarthy, E. L.
Adams. M. Melville Kelly. and John
P. Smithwick.
An application for listing on the
call force by Vincent p. Mahoney
was received and placed on file
Lack of a quorum prevented the
holding the scheduled meeting ot
the board of police commissioners
yesterday.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
STATION ISSUES
BOOK ON PLANTS
State Agricultural Unit
Volume Describes
Plant Diseases

A unique book, describing all the
plant diseases on varied types of
Connecticut plant hosts that have
come to the notice of the author,
DR. G. p. Clinton, head of the bot
any department of the Connecticut
Agricultural Experiment Station in
New Haven for more than 80 years,
and suggesting measures for their
control. will be published this
week. The book PLANT Pest Hand
book, Part III, Diseases and In
juries" is the Stations Bulletin
35S.
DIR Clinton's work should prove
an Invaluable reference book to
growers of all types--farmers,
pomologists, vegetable and flower
gardeners, nurserymen and park
and forest directors. 1t Is q sum-
nation of the knowledge acquired
by the author at the Connecticut
station and elsewhere during more
than 40 years of active work in the
botanical field. DIR Clinton sue
ceeded w. C. Sturgis as head Of
the botany department at the sta
ton in 1909. He came from Har-
ward university where he had OBJ
tanned his doctors degree working
under DR. r. Thaxter. the first bot
anist of the Connecticut station.
Before entering Harvard, DR. Clin-
ton had been at the University of
Illinois whore he had received his
first degrees and. been a member
of the faculty for 10 years. He has
specialized in the study Of fungi.
DIR Clinton's book contains ESQ
M oas a nd IN itl,lafratiOns After n
brief general discussion Of fungi
and other diseases and injuries of
plants, the listing of hosts and the
diseases and injuries to which they
are subject is given in alphabetical
order; there follows Addenda
where certain additional scientific
observations of, the author are re-
corded for the benefit of those who
study plant troubles from a critical
as well as from a practical point of
view. ~. Er
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
Sheridan Council
Opens State Drive
In WLWL Interests
Resolution Adopted Last Night Asking Connecticut
Political Figures in Washington to Oppose Federal
Air Unit in Refusing Station More Time on Ether

Sheridan council. No. "a, knights
Of Columbus, adopted resolution
last night at its regular meeting in
the club rooms on Grand street
calling upon Rep. Edward w. Goss
OF Waterbury, Senators Augustine
Lonergan Of Hartford and. Federic
G. Walcott of Norfolk to oppose
the Federal Radio Commission in
its refusal to grant WLWL, the
Pauiist Fathers radio station IN
New York city. additional time on
the air. III
Has is Ia Hours Weekly
WLWL now broadcasts on a wave
length Of HOO kiiocycles, sharing
1t with WPG, Atlantic City. WLWL
is limited to Is 1-2 hours a week,
while WPG gets 10 IL hours. 1t
is believed that the ultimate trend
in broadcasting, judging by recent
commission rulings, will eliminate
WLWL from air channels COM
p1etely.
The resolution was adopted
unanimously and ordered drafted
and sent to the above-named ma
tional legislators imm ediately. 1t
was further voted that Sheridan
COuUC1l LMO uClC6atCS " bIIC 2ItItC
convention Of the knights of Co.
Robinson and Past Grand Knight
Charles E. Mcdonald, present the
resolution before the convention, to
be held in May, and ask action
from every council in the state, as
well as the state body.
4 WLWL is the only Catholic
- \ e,kt to- ,1n ark 80 -
Mississippi. 1t was founded in
1925 and given unlimited time. In
1927 the newly-created federal ,ra-
do commission asked all stations
to designate their minimum re-
Quired broadcasting hours per
week. WLWL asked 81 after be-
ing assured this could be Increased
If necessary. -
Reassigned In 1927
In June, 1927, WLWL was plac-
ed on q poor wavelength and pro-
tested. It was reassigned to $40
kilocycles, sharing 1t with WMCA.
New York. December /, 1927, the
commission ordered WLWL to
broacast two hours night, 6 to S
p. m. On Sundays two hours and
one-half were allotted. Three spec
ia1 broadcasts a year were also al
lowed. WMCA was q CONNER
cially operated station and receiv-
ed the balance Of time.
In September, 1928, WLWL was
assigned to 100 kilocycles sharing
it with WPG. This latter station
was given 10 IL hours, WLWL
Is Ia. Early this year a protest
from WLWL to the commission
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05

to az boys will precede within the
next ten days.
The resolution follows:
BE it resolved, That Sheridan
council, No. "a, Knights of CO.
lumbus, go ON record as opposed
to the obvious discrimination of
the Federal Radio Commission
I'm the application of radio sta
ton, WLWL, New York, for
more time ON the air.
Be 1t resolved, That Sheridan
council petition the representa-
tive of the fifth congressional
district and Connccticut's two U.
S. senators to support the ainend-
mcnt to the Communication
Commission bill as presented to
the senate interstate commerce.
committee by the Very Rev John
b. Harvey, superior general OF
the Paulist Fathers, on March
IS, 1884.
Be It. resolved, That copies of
this same resolution be sent to
the representative of the fifth
congressional district and to Con-
necticut's two U. S. senators
urging tucNu " necFcSt tnch-
selves In the case Of WLWL.
now limited to is Ia hours
broadcasting time each week.
while occupying the same air
channel as WPG, Atlantic City.
Be It further resolved, That
Sheridan council, through its two
delegates, petition the state con-
ventiOn OF tho knights Of CO.
Mmbus, to be held in Middle
town during the month Of May,
to take q similar stand: to ex-
press publicly its dissatisfaction
with the Federal Radio Commits
sion ruling; to urge COnnecticut's
entire congressional delegation
to support WLWL I'm its fight.
as the twelfth Oldest 5000 watt
station In the country, for in
creased time OH the air.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05

was voted down three to two, but
a minority report was allowed to
be filed by Commissioner James H.
Hanley in which he stressed the
need Of the application Of the doc
trine of Equal rights to all and
special privileges to none"
March is, 1894, the Very Rev
fJohn B. Harvey, superior general
of the Paulist Fathers, presented
an amendment to the communica-
lions commission bill before the
senate interstate commerce COM
mittee. This would insure such sta
tons as WIWL Of an opportunity
for fair broadcasting rights, such
as now denied them through limit
ed hours on the air.
Copy Sent to Washington
A copy Of this amendment will
accompany. the resolution Of Sheri-
dan council being sent to Washing.
ton today. Grand knight Robinson
expected to go to Hartford late this
afternoon to confer with State
Deputy William j. Mulligan about
the form of presentation of the
local councils petition to the state
convention.
Daniel Commerford was named
chairman of committee to ar
range for the initiation of a class
Of 25 candidates in the first and
second degrees of the, order late
this month. George Dillon was an
nounced as chairman of the an
nual communion breakfast which
will be held May 20 at the Hotel
Elton. The knights will attend mass
at the Immaculate Conception
church at 8 o'clock, receiving holy
communion in a body, prior to the
breakfast.
Plans to present motion pic
ture. Through the Ages" at a To-
cal theater were started last night
with Lecturer Patrick Wallace
heading the committee in charge.
He will be assisted by Grand
knight Robinson and Past Grand
knight Mcdonald. The picture Is
a complete history OF the Catholic
church.
Dance Committee to Meet
There will be meeting Of the
committee in charge Of the dinner
dance, which Is to be held at
Waverly Inn, Tuesday evening.
May /, tomorrow night in the club
rooms. Tickets were distributed
among members present at las:
nights council meeting. They may
be obtained from Patrick Wallace,
chairman OF the dance committee.
AS announced in yesterdays
Democrat the charter for the Co.
lum bian Squires has been received
by Sheridan council. Formation of
a local circle to include from IL
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
RABBI LEFKOWITZ
breaches FRIDAY

do Miracles Happen" will be
the theme of the sermon of Rabbi
Aaron H. LefkowitZ tomorrow
evening at Temple Israel. This
service will mark the close of the
Passover festival in commemora-
ton of the historical exodus from
Egypt. Services will get underway
promptly at 8 o'clock and the pub
lie Is cordially invited to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-04-05
FULL WEATHER REPORT

Boston, April s - (UP)--Weather
forecast: n $50
MASSACHUSETTS and Rhode Island
Fair tonight and Friday. Rising
temperature Friday.
Connecticut: Fair tonight and Fri
day with rising temperatures Fri
dav ~. t fh IA t0-. n 81