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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

forced to lead the two desperadoes
to the city building and police
Headquarters. The man believed to
be Hamilton held Pittenger against
O wall while Dillinger picked up
three bullet proof vests and two
pistols from the police lockers.
Old Chief Was Fighter
Lets take the old boy along
with us SO he won't squawk too
soon," Dillinger said.
"Okay," his partner replied.
This was too much for Pittenger
The trio was making its way down
a flight of stairs from the second
floor police Office with Dillinger
following and Hamilton leading
the way.
Pittenger kicked at the notorious
bandits shins behind him and trip
ped him. Dillinger pitched forward,
spilling the bullet proof vests atop
the other two men and all three
rolled to the foot of the stairs.
The noise awakened the night
driver of O. fire truck which Is
housed in the city building and he
ran to the front of the building.
Dillinger picked UP the bullet proof
vests and guns and leaped for q
ldIB0 UluS SCudA WAiCh was pal hC0
at the front of the building, close
ly followed by his partner.
Although neither Pittcnger nor
the fire truck driver saw any third
member of the gang, 1t was believ-
ed that one was present. The sedan
sped away, later back tracked and
moved away toward the southwest.
Vigilanties in Pursuit
Diffon0ar had p1rpadv gOrAad an
alarm which brought SO members
of the Kosciusko County Vigilan-
ties to police headquarters in auto
mobiles. Shotguns bristled from
their cars and many were still
dressing.
Under the leadership of H. B.
Person and later under Chief OF
Police Frank r. Lucas parties sped
away after the outlaws.
One party was dispatched to the
farm OF Merritt Longbrake. near
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
IC0pyrIght 1894. by the United
PreRal

fCOpyrIght 1884. ny the United
eummit Observatory, M o n I
Washington, N. H., April Ia
<UP) Tho highest wind velocity
ever measured-231 miles an hour
was recorded here yesterday, Of
GcinI records revealed today.
The wind blew at that amazing
speed for only a few seconds, bet
held a 1SS-mile average for a full
tive minutes.
The previous record, also estab-
Nshed at this mile-high observa-
fory--highest observatory In the
eountry-was 1874 miles, on April
s, 1898.
Alexander Mckenzie, one of three
observers atop the mountain when
the sudden gust registered 23l
miles an hour. told the United
Press today how II feels to be out
doors when the wind is blowing
like two or three hurricanes rolled
into one.
The wind made quite a lot of
Noise" he said. ''It was moro of
a rushing sound than bowling
sound-like a fast e-building
elevator speeding down Its shaft.
Yt'.If we could have stayed in our
observatory we would have been
very snug. But we had to keep
going outside to clear the ice off
the thermometer, which measures
the wind velocity.
ut wasn't so bad, though, wear
1ng our wind-proof parkas, our
storm pants, and our wooden he'll
NETS. We crawled over the snow
and rocks. bending as close to tn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
TOMCAT SCARES
NEW YORK TOWN

Great Neck, N. Y, April 13--
(UP)-A wild tomcat bid for a
place in ghost lore and legend to-
day as he eluded q woods beating
posse Of 80 men and boys. The
huge gray tom skunk into the woods
with o price on it's head Tuesday
after attacking six-year-old Marie
Wilkinson. It sprag upon her back
and bit her arm without provo
cation. SO far not q glimpse. OF
the cat has been reported. A de-
ward of $25 has been posted.
Already the community IL buzz
ing with tales Of outlaw felines
that stalk the woods Of the Sound
View Country club, into which the
cat disappeared. The gray tom II
pictured as their leader.
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President Welcomed
Back To The Capital
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view Of the fact that here In wash
ington apparently you good people
have been going from, work to
Writ. Tho newspaper boys, coming
up on the train, have been trying
to make me say that I hope con-
gress would 60 homo very soon. l
can't say 1t, because I hope you
will stay just as long as you like to.
For you younger people in both
houses, speaking from the expert
ence Of many years in Washington.
I want to point out to you the ad-
vantages of the Washington eli
mate in July and August. 1t rarely
gets over 40 here. There Is no
humidity and / don't mind IL
stay here all summer.
"Well, anyway, I wish you had
the chance that ! had to get away
for two weeks. 1t has been a Won
derful holiday, and I come back
with all sorts Of new lessons which
I have learned from barracuda
and sharks. I am q tough guy!
So, If you will come down and see
me as often and as soon as you
possibly can will teach you some
of the stunts learned.
MANY thanks, and will see you
all very soon."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
NORTHERN PART
OF new ENGLAND
HURT BY FLOODS
Swollen Rivers in Some
Sections Force Families
to Evacuate Homes

Boston, April 13-U.P.) New
England rivers, swollen by heavy
rains and melting snow, receded
somewhat to-day after forcing
families to flee their homes, dis
rupting railroad schedules and
flooding highways and lowlands
Coastwise navigation was menaced
all yesterday by a southeast gale
and the heavy weather forced YES
sells in Boston Harbor to proceed
at snail's pace. Atop mile-high Mt
Washington, in New Hampshire
the wind reached a velocity of 22e
miles, believed an all-time record.
All over northern New England
roads were washed out and In
nearly a score Of communities ir
Vermont and New Hampshire fam
lilies evacuated their homes when
cellers and ground floors were
flooded. At Bellows Falls, VT, ap.
proximately $4,000 cubic feet Of
water per second was pouring over
the dam of the New England Pow.
er Company. Firemen rescued
several marooned families at Rut.
land, vt and another family wal
rescued at North Springfield, vt.
The Boston and Maine Railroad
re-routed several passenger and
milk trains because Of the danger
of washouts. The Ambassador
express from>Montreal was delayed
by a washout and did not reach
the north station until 1880 p. m
-four hours late.
At Montpelier, VT, fire alarms
were sounded, warning families
and merchants Of the flood men
ace. To-day, however, the dangel
apparently had past and the Win
ooski river remained within it,
banks. The waters Of the rivel
were at least sixe feet above nor
NAL.
Mountainous surf pounded the
coast. At. Winthrop the spray leap.
ed 80 feet into the air and ada.
cent roads were under water.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

There was a moment before the
parade started when 1t seemed
possible that the affair might turn
into q fight instead of frolic.
''Who the hell do they think
they are?" demanded Rep Ray
mond J. Cannon, d. Wis. in state
1nent issued from his Office at 9:26
u. m, EST.
1t developed he was talking
about members of the United
States senate and he explained
himself as follows:
"As q member of the house l
am incensed at news articles which
state that senators said 1t was be-
meath their dignity to march be-
hind a brass band.
~"While 1t Is barely possible
their presence with members OF
TIE house would not subtract. am
suro 1t would not add to the oc-
casion. Some of the senator's
should be following plow instead
Of a brass band"
Republicans in Line
The two republicans counted
We're Rep Richard J. WEIGH of
California, and Rep w. p. LAM
berason of Kansas. The lone far
1ffer-Iaborite on parade was Mag
nTis johnson of Minnesota.
LEADING the marchers was
Speaker of hte House Henry T..
Hainey wearing a flowing black
TIE and q large pink carnation in
his lapel.
mrs Isabelle Greenway, d. Ariz,
who broke with the administration
On the veterans compensation is
sue paraded beside Mrs Virginia
.Jfnckes, d, Ind.
Rep c. C. Dickinson. d, Mo, the
oldest member of congress, S5-
sear-old Civil war veteran.
1ffarched proudly along swinging a
cane. Near him was Rep Edgar
Howard, d, Neb. Howard wore a
leng black cape and wide brimmed
black hat.
What President Said
Here is the presidents i'm
promptu speech, in full:
-"I am very glad to SEQ you all,
aba it was mighty good of you to
come down here. l can't be truth
full and say that am glad to be
back, because l am awfully sorry
10 be- back. But while have been
Having a wonderful time, I gather
also that both houses Of congress
have also been having wonderful
time ir my absence.
~"And furthermore, I expected on
this trip to get some good publicity
about the fish I was catching, but
you couldn't get any publicity, In
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
TEN KILLED
BY LANDSLIDE

Alessandria. Italy, April 13--U
PA landslide at the hamlet of
Grondona. during the early hours
of today killed 10 persons, caused
grave injuries to two and made
200 Of the towns population home
less. Grondona is ~ miles from
here. About midnight the inhabi-
tants heard a loud rumbling. Then
a mass of earth, boulders and
trees crashed down the mountain
GUS slopes an into their homes.
The dead included one man, seven
women and two children.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
B.-W. RECEIVING
DAILY ORDERS--$1.OOO

The Beardsley & Wolcott Manu-
featuring company in Waterville IL
getting orders at the rate OF $1,000
per day It was announced In SUI
perior court by counsel interested
in getting the business continued
further in the receivcrship. Attor-
ney Richardson r. Bronson, coun-
sci for the receiver said the COM
pany Is being recognized and that
to stop the operation of tho re-
ownership now would hurt the bus
mess. Judge Dickinson said the
business might be continued two
weeks. Mr. Bronson said this IL the
time that business picks UP al
though the company showed a net
loss for last month OF over $4,000.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
PLANT TO REOPEN

Lawrence, Mass, April 13--(UP)
The Pacific Print works. closed
for moro than three years. will re-
open in about a month, employing
PERHAPS 1900. It was understso cd
today. Workmen are preparing the
plant. n branch Of the Pacific Mills
and the largest OF its kind In the
country, for Q renewal Of opera
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THIRTEEN CLUB
HOLDS SESSION
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=
Writ Morton, of the salt family,
will open the ceremony by spillins
q bushel or SO of salt around tho
dining room.
Two ladders will so flank the
entrance to the dining room that
guests must walk beneath. A black
cat, borrowed from his wife for
the occasion by Prof. Samuel Stew
ems of Northwestern University,
will sit in q cage in the spot where
flowers grace the ordinary table
Guests will group in threes to light
cigars from one match.
The odd man will be required to
walk outside and look at the
moon over his left shoulder before
smoking.
To top off this program, each SO.
ciety member will rise and bras
that he still lives and Is on friend
ly terms with his family 1S months
after the epochal test period Of last
year.
Knocking on wood will be for
hidden.
Humboldt, Ia, April .13.-(UP)
Raymond hanson, city NAH Cat.
rier, walked under ladders, smiled
at black cats. stepped on every
crack in the sidewalk. and other
wise celebrated Friday the 18th
today.
Hanson's birthday was today. But
that's not all.
He went to war on his birthday,
Friday the 18th and returned with.
out a scratch. There are ID years
of married life behind him, during
which the family has moved 10
times.
He, his wife, son and daughter
all have 10 letters in their respec-
tive names. His son is Is years old.
He's also been mail carrier Is
years.
Pittsfield, Mass, April 13.-(UP)
--Langdon Bedell. who has 10 let
tiers in his name, watched his step
on this Friday the 18th. 1t was
his 18th birthday anniversary.
Shenandoahs Pa, April Ia
(UP).--Andrew Taren, Al, father
of 10 children. was smothered I'M
der a coal slide-tday-Friday the
18th.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends,
relatives and neighbors, for their
sympathy and kindness shown dur
ing our present bereavement, the
death Of our beloved husband and
father, Joseph Bucco.
MRS. JOSEPH BUcCo
and FAMILY.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
GERMAN BAKER HURT

( Port Chester, N. Y. April 1S-
(UP)-Joseph Regenold, German
baker, today was near death as
police sought his assailants among
enemies he was known to have
made by price cutting and Nazi ac-
tivities. A customer found him in
his shop with his skull crushed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

tions. AZ capacity the plant. devot.
ed TO cloth printing and dyeing,
employed 1000.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

Forty years clerk in one court
at Lydney, England, Colonel Foth-
ergill Evans, 80 years old, has re-
tired.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
FUNERALS

The funeral Of Tobia Richard
Gallo took place this morning al
8:15 o'clock from the home, 80
Wolcott street to Our Lady OF
Lourdes' church where q mass OF
requiem was celebrated by Rev
Richard Dunn. Burial was In Cal
vary cemetery. The pallbearers
were: Armand LaFerriere, Joseph
Mullen, John Kenney, and Jerry
Griffin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

CARD OF THANKS
friends and neighbors. for their
sympathy and Kindness shown us
during our recent bereavement, the
death OF our beloved father, Mich
olas Massonet.
(Signed:)
AUGUST and PETER MASSONET.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13
MAaaEs

MASSES.
BURNs--An anniversary mass OF
requiem will be celebrated saturss
o'clock at ST Margaret's church for
the repose of the soul Of the late
Mrs Elizabeth Burns.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

anniversary mass Of
requiem will be celebrated tomor-
row morning at 7:30 o'clock, at st
Francis Xavier church for the re-
pose OF the soul OF the late Pat
rick Griffin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

FITzPATRICIk--A months mind
mass OF requiem will be celebrated
Saturday morning 1t o'clocks ~
st Thomas church. for the repose
OF the soul OF the late Mary Ann
Fitzpatrick Of 81 Butler street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-04-13

Pittsfield, Mass. April 13.-(UP)
--Langdon Bedell. who has 10 let
tiers in his name, watched his step
on this Friday the 18th. 1t was
his 18th birthday anniversary.
Evening star., 1934-04-15
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Windemere Township

Viola Swanson and Irene, Sigrid
and Myrtle Overland visited at the
5. w. Street home last Thursday eve
ming.
Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Loveness and
children arrived Wednesday for a
visit with relatives and friends in
this community. Donald LovenesS
will stay throughout the summer.
Edith Swanson returned from the
Cities last Thursday evening. She
had been visiting there since the pre-
ceding Sunday.
Among those being confirmed at
the West Rock church Sunday at
1870 a. m. will be Grace Mossberg
and jeanette Forsberg. Everyone is
invited TO attend the exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Nystrom and chill
dren visited at the J. w. Nystrom
home Sunday. Ruby and Darrell are
staying for an extended visit, but
the others returned Sunday evening.
The Carl Wells, Johnson and Carl
son families from west of Moose
Lake, visited at the Mailman home
Sunday.
Friends of Miss Vivian Nystrom
will be interested in hearing of her
marriage to Eric Erickson at Spo-
kane, Wash, June 16. Her many
Windemere friends wish them sue
cess and happiness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Nelson, and
James, Miss Lola Berg and Ruby and
Darrell Nystrom were Duluth visitors
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Mattson and boys
of Finlayson, are spending few days
at the Ben Street home.
Mrs. Anna Mossberg and Eiffel and
Grace visited at the Tracy Street
home Saturday evening.
Oscar Mattson spent Saturday and
Sunday at his home in Finlayson.
Sunday he and his parents visited in
Cloquet and on their return trip
stopped at the Ben Street home.
Bernice and Helen Dahlen, Harriet
johnson, and Irene Hanwell spent last
week at the Grindstone Lake Bible
camp.
Rev. and Mrs. Swanson and Super
intendent A. E. Gustafson called at
the Anna Mossberg home Friday eve
ming.
Announcements have been received
OF the marriage of Miss Hazel Mad
sen to Melvin Anderson of this place
on March "a. Congratulations are
extended to the happy pair.
Dist. Supt. Anderson preached his
farewell sermon at the M. E. church
Sunday afternoon.
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DENHAM

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Komar and
Bertha, Bernice and Lorraine visited
with friends at Solana, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Upgren and
family visited at the Guenther home
Sunday.
Mrs. Selmer Hanson, Mae Upgren,
and Mentser Upgren drove to st. Paul
Sunday to visit with their mother, at
the Bethesda hospital. Mrs. Upgren
is improving.
Albert Weinberg. Waldemar john
son, and Willard Kron drove to Min
neapolis Sunday. Albert and Willard
will remain there for some time, but
Waldemar is returning.
Mrs. Eskel Anderson and Betty, and
Mrs Anne Anderson and girls of Will
low River arrived home from Moline
last Thursday.
Miss Margaret Peterson visited at
Arvid Nelson's Wednesday afternoon
and at the Lehet home Wednesday
evening of last week.
Mrs. Ludwig WeStrud visited with
Mrs. Hoem Wednesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Hillbrand and
family drove to Askov Sunday after
noon.
The following were guests at Per
Larson's Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Kron and Harriet, Martin Borg, Mr..
and Mrs. John Anderson and William,
Charles Kron, Mrs. Anne Anderson
and Helen and Arlene, Mr.. and Mrs.
Swan Olson, and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j.
Larson and Alyce Elaine.
Everybody is cordially invited to
celebrate July 4th at the Methodist
church. Dinner will be served and
also varied refreshments throughout
the day. A program will be rendered
in the afternoon.
The Bible school of which Miss
Margaret Peterson is in charge, will
render a program at the Swede Park
church Sunday evening, July 1. You
are all welcome.
The Swede Park Ladies' Aid will
hold an ice cream social and a sale
of fancy work, aprons, etc, Friday
evening, June %. Everybody welcome.
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WILLOW RIVER

DR.. Moe of the Moose Lake hospital,
and Editor Sisco of the Star Gazette,
were here Monday putting up posters
and calling on friends, advertising
their Fourth of July celebration to
be held there this year. There will
be band concerts, games and sports
of all kinds. The public is invited
to bring their lunch and partake in
the activities and enjoy this great
holiday. The Little German Band
from Springfield, will entertain dur
ing the celebration.
Victoria Smiglewski, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Smiglewski of
Walker, came last Thursday to visit
relatives here. She is staying with
her aunt, Mrs. Peter Kiminski. She
and her older sister, Celia, will COM
plete their four years of high school
work next year.
Jacob Novak, who has been running
a cafe here for the past year, sold
his stock to julius Cich, who moved
day. They are comfortably located in
the house recently owned by John
Moser. At the present time Mr.. No
wax is undecided just what he will do.
Margaret Johnson, who has worked
at the Ehmke home the past year,
left Tuesday to spend few months
with her parents at Bruno. Betty
O'Connell of Bruno, will take her
place.
Vera Karhula and some friends
from So. ST. Paul, drove here Satur-
day night and spent Sunday with her
grandmother, Mrs. Anna Golfer.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met
at the church parlors last Thursday
and a large number of members and
friends enjoyed the afternoon and
lunch served by Mrs. B. Amundson
and Mrs. Wallace Ogilvie. At the
business meeting it was decided that
a lawn social will be given after July
4th. The date will be set by the
committee, Mrs. Herb Johnson, Mrs.
Edward Halva and Mrs. Anna Ander-
son. Mrs. Anna Golfer has kindly con-
scented to let the society use her lawn
for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor King and chill
dren were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herb Johnson over Saturday night.
They all attended the Legion dance
here.
Miss Margie Stanton, who is en-
ployed in ST. Paul, is spending the
weekend here at the j. r. Stanton
home She returned to st. Paul Mon
day with her father, who is still in
terested in the w. c. Stanton Lumber
Company.
Rendina Thompson, who has been
years, is spending her vacation at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Thompson.
Mrs Martin Thompson left We'd
nesday to remain in Minneapolis for
a month, visiting relatives.
All the "Old Timers" and their
friends are invited to attend the pic
mic at First lake, the second Sun
day in July. Bring your lunch. COT
fee will be served free.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herb Johnson and
her mother, Mrs. Jarchow of Still
water, drove to Wright Sunday, to
visit relatives. They returned in the
evening.
Alberta Guessing, graduate nurse
Of st. Johns hospital, st. Paul, is
home for a two weeks vacation. Her
father, Carl Guessing, is very i'll at
the University hospital and Mrs.
Guessing is spending as much time
there as possible. Miss Sylvia spent
the weekend there also, returning
Sunday.
The Willow River Community club
extends an invitation to all to attend
its annual Old Settlers picnic at First
lake on July Sth.
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PROCEEDINGS OF
SCHOOL BOARD
Dist. No. 81.

School board meeting May II, 1884.
All members were present except
Ogilvie.
The minutes of the last two meet
ings were read and approved as read.
On motion, seconded and carried,
the following bills were allowed:
Eldron Pritchett, wood and la
MINI. Power and Light Co.,
April ................ 1888
F. M. Peters, helping janitor.. 1000
c. A. Gregory, tests .......... 4.91
NJ. L. Melberg, express, etc. -. 1.64
Farnham Printing and Station
cry Co., supplies ............ 7.55
World Book Co., tests ......... 1879
Houghton Mifflin Co., tests 80. 5.55
Educational Test Bureau, sup
plies ................. LIZ
Harlow Publ. Co., tests ........ 5.47
Public School Publ. Co., tests :. 1.79
Duluth Typewriter Co. ........ 27.75
]. l.. Currell, crested wheat seed LOO
Moved, seconded and carried that
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motored here Saturday afternoon.
Miss Alice Nelson accompanied them.
Mrs. A. c. Haglin and children will
stay for a few days vacation.
Magnus Ortenblad had his we'll
drilled deeper by Henry Frohreich of
FinlaysOn last week.
Leonard Nelson had machine shed
built on his farm south of town last
week.
Ben Nelson spent last Thursday aft
ernoOn at the Martin Zeigler home.
The school board of District No. 81
held a business meeting Saturday
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evening. A letter from the county
engineer was read in regard to the
ERA relief work. This letter was
tabled and put on file for future ref
erence.
The officers of the Bass Lake Tele-
phone company held a business meet
ing at the secretarys office last
Thursday evening.
Mr.. Erickson, through an ad in the
American, bought hay mower from
Mr.. Jensen near Willow River Mon
day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Zeigler spent
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Saturday evening visiting at the C.
E. Lawrence home.
Robert Nelson was busy recently
putting in two acres of potatoes ON
J. p. Resins farm. Robert believes
in being prepared for a winters sup
ply.
Mr.. Tennison, who has rented the
Ortenblad farm, is setting out large
patch of cabbage.
Sunday school was started here
Sunday. Roy Erickson was appointed
superintendent for the present, and
later the regular teachers will be
selected.
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{FrOm Another Correspondent

Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Johnson,
Chester and Deloris; Mrs. Vern Shom-
Der and Bonnie JOY; Mr.. and Mrs.
Enock Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Johnson, Lloyd, Alice and
Wayne; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Turner
and Janice, and Mr.. and Mrs. Trygve
Johnson, Betty Lou and Richard, and
Norman Johnson were picnicking at
o. w. Johnson's Sunday. Betty Lou
will remain with her grandparents
during the summer vacation.