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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
WOMEN VOTERSIN {. 3-DAY CONVENTION
State League Invites Royal E .Meeker, Noted Ec0n0nl- ist, to Hartford

Several outstanding. speakers will address the three day conyen- ton of the Connecticut League of Women Voters to be held October 22-24 at the Hotel Bond in Hart ford. Royal Meeker of New Ha- ven, nationally known economist, will speak at theopening dinner meeting on October 22 on Social Insurance; What Kind Shall We Finance? On the following eve ming several aspects of "Govern- ment, Business and Finance" will be the subject of discussion. David Cushman Coyle, New York engi- neer who has acted as consultant to several of the recovery agencies, will be the principal spepaker. William A. Douglas, Edward S. Robinson and o. Glenn Saxon, all of the Yale faculty, will take part in the discussion following MT Coyle's address. Both of these din- ner meetings are open to the public.
 the meetings of the convention in- clude Mrs Malcolm Mcbride. league leader of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs Horace Lamb, National League of Women Voters chairman of the department of government and economic welfare, Mrs James Nor risson of Groton. Miss Virginia 3utterwsorth of the state labor de- 2artment and Miss Sadie Glanz. Hartford attorney.
 This will be the fourteenth ana first biennial convention for the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
Only B Register Z Q Date; Courses
 To Be Known Soon
Dr Thomas J. Condon Surprised With Small Number Registered for First Week Expected Three Times
 as Many Relief Requirements May Reject Some

At the close of the first week of registration for the EZRA classes only 3S instructors have applied for positions, according to a check at Crosby high school today. Dr. Thomas J. Condon, superintendent of schools, expressed surprise at the small number of applicants for the jobs. N-N
 ''In view of the number who must need this type of relief, had expected at least three times the number of registrations" Dr. Con- don said. He stressed the fact that the applications should be in as early as possible, so that work on the project can get under way.
 Courses Unknown
 It is impossible to predict the exact nature of the courses to be given locally until the registra- tions are sent to Hartford for ap- proyal. It should be understood that those applying for the posi- ti0nS need not necessarily be
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
City Comlnemorated
 Discovery Of America
Tributes Paid Columbus in Three-Day Celebration
 Parade, Church Services, Socials Mark Holiday

hall which followed the parade. Joseph Cicchiello, president of the Caiatine ConnazionaH society, was chairman of the entertainment committee for the gathering. Um- berto Santopietro was toastmaster. Other speakers Attorney Carmine Cipriano, John Mama, orator of the local Italian-American fedora tion, John di Pastino, chairman of the general celebration committee. Miss Louise Meo, Attorney Pas quale DiCicco and Attorney Fred erick Palomba. Telegrams were sent to President Roosevelt and Premier Mussolini.
 Life of Columbus
 Last nights service at the Ital- ian Congregational church in- cluded talks by Rev Dr James E. Gregg of the First church, Chase Kimball, Rev Pasquale Codella, pastor of the church, and Nicola Testa. The life and exploits of Co., lumbus were described. The pro- gram was as follows: Italian church orchestra - Gran Marcia "Italia"; selection from "Il Trova- tore"; choir and congregation - hymn 'Fede def Padri"; Rev F. Codella-Words of Welcome; choir and orchestra-"Prayer" by Tosti; baptizing by ministers; choir and orchestra = Ave Maria" by Mil. Hard; Rev James E. Gregg-Greet- ings from First church: Rev Ed- ward M. Moves - Greetings from Second church; Rev Oscar Locke from Ministers asso- citation; orchestra-"Minuet in G" by Beethoven; Chase Kimball v Experiences in Europe; Nicola Testa- Columbus day celebration; choir and orchestra-Home Mis- sionary hymn: Rev William F. Frazier-Greetings from the Home Missionary Society of Connecticut choir and congregation = .Amer- ica"; Rev Frazier-Benedictio
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

Waterbury's observance of Co., lumbus' discovery of America, which. started on Friday, came to a close last night. On Friday all public buildings closed out of re- spect to the memory of the Italian explorer and dances were held by local Italian organizations. On Saturday huge street parade was held. Last night a special service was held at the Italian Congrega- tional church.
 Saturday afternoons parade, in which every Italian society in the city, as well as the local veterans organizations, the Boy Scouts, the Girl Scouts, the G. A. R., and the Gold Star mothers were repre- scented, was the largest parade for Columbus day witnessed in Wa terbury in many years. Platoons of firemen and policemen headed the parade which was reviewed in front of the City Hall by a group including Mayor Frank Hayes, Congressman B. W. Goss, Grand Marshal Frederick w. Palombo, Judge John F. McGrath, Major J. Joseph Smith, William J. Pape, p. Vincent Ma1oney, Mrs Florence Sherwood, Attorney Pasquale De- Cicco. Rev Joseph Valdambrini, Rev pr John N. Lewis, Rev Jo- seph J. Valantiejus, Rev M. J. Lynch, Rev Pasquale Codella, Rev D. A. Lamontagne and Rev Stan islaus Blazejowski. ,
 Thousands View Parade =
 Attorney George J. Crocicchia was parade marshal and his aides, included Major J. William Carroll, Major Michael J. Galullo, Captain Joseph DiPietro, Lieutenant Wal ter Lynch and Captain Thomas White.
 Between 1,500 and 1000 persons marched in the parade. Two floats and two bands were also included. One float showed Columbus at the court of Queen Isabella of Spain. Those on the float were: Flower girl, Loretta Petroccione; queen, Miss Mary DeMatteo; flower girl, Rita Iannitto; cardinal, Louis Ri- naidt; king, Anthony Iannitto; Columbus, Anthony Leport; guard, Joseph Cicchiello.
 The second float, designed by Jo- seph Petroccione, showed Colum- bus landing the new world. Those on the float were: Colum bus, AL bert Geson; monk, Charles Piola; sailors, Vincent Forte, George Brandolinf Alfred Forte, Jr.: and Edward Goss; Indians, Alfred Forte, ST., Anso Venturina, Arnold Perillo and George Mazzaferra.
 Winners Chosen
 The judges of the parade, Mrs Florence Sherwood, Wm. J. Pape, E. V. Maloney, Judge John F. Mc- Grath and Attorney Pasquale De- Cicco, awarded the prize for the best representation for Girl Scouts to the Bunker Hill troop. The boys prize for the best representation went to Boy Scout Troop 26, affi- Hated with the church of Our Lady of Lourdes. The prizes were silk troop banners.
 Dr c. John Satti of New Lon- don, democratic candidate for sec. retary of state, was one of the speakers at a gathering in Liberty
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
ACTION EXPECTED
 FOR LEGION POST
Special Meeting Tonight to Endorse Pet tiOn;
 Plans for Miami

Complete arrangements for at. tendance at the American Legion national convention at Miami the 22nd, 23rd and 24th will be made at meeting of Corporal Coyle post tonight at their home. Distric: Commander Fabian will preside at the meeting, at which it is also ex- pected that action will be taken on the granting Of a separate charter to the recently organized Water vile World War Veterans.
 Waterbury will be officially rep resented at the convention by two state delegates. Robert F. Birt and Walter Angle. No instructions were given at the installation ceremonies of the 40 and at Guilford Friday night, and it is presumed that dele gates may act as they see fit on any questions brought up at the con- vention.
 Other local legionnaires who will attend include: Walter Jarvis, Ed ward O'Connor, Arthur Dubois Commander George McDuff. Her man Lux and William J. .Borchard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
JOINT INSPECTION
 OF PUBLIC PARKS
Park, School Commissions CTS Visit New COmnlu=
 nity House

Members of the board of educa- ton and members of the board of park commissioners joined today In tour of park projects conduct ed by Superintendent of Parks Irving w. Harrison. Following the tour on which the new community house at Washington park. the bowling green at Fulton park and the municipal golf course were in- spected. dinner was served at the Hamilton park pavilion. The reg ular meeting of the board of edu- cation was held at 1 o'clock to al- low members to make the inspec- tion.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

teachers, and that they need not have diplomas or certificates tS prove their qualifications.
 For example, any person who has had practical experience at some job such as interior decor ating may qualify to teach. Su- perintendent Conudon particular ly emphasizes the fact that the po- sitions are open, not only to the waiting list of teachers, as many seem to believe, but to the general public.
 Thus far all applicants have been teachers, with a few instruc- tors in recreational activities in- cluded in the 1st. Of the 33 who have applied for the positions, it ,s possible that some may be rejected through failure to meet relief re- quirements. All applicants must be checked for relief eligibility by the FERA white collar staff in the Campbell building on State street, and given final approval at the Hartford office.
 Quick Action Urged
 Because of this, officials in charge urge that all persons who feel that they can qualify register this week at Crosby high school. Hours or registration are from to 12, from 2 to o'clock,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
Eight Injured In
 Crash In Mountain
Naugatuck Driver Faces Arrest on Discharge From
 Hospital Three Remain Under Observation

Three of eight persons injured in an auto crash at the foot of South ington mountain last night were kept at St Mary's hospital today for treatment, while five others were discharged. No serious injur- ies resulted from the crash, which tied up traffc/ at the foot of the mountain for some time. RET
 The driver of one car, Samuel Panasuk. of s21 Hillside. avenue, Naugatuck, suffered "a broken leg in the smashup. The other. two kept at the hospital are Mrs Alice, Panusak, his wife. who sustained, a head laceration requiring IA stitches and numerous cuts and. bruises, and Tessie Cowchak, 29. of Crown street. this city, who re- ceived a forehead laceration re- Quiring nine stitches to close and also suffered many cuts and abra- sions.
 Southington police said that as soon as Panusak Is released from the hospital, he will be arrested on a charge of reckless driving.
 The other five persons in the &C., cident were Fotaffine Fangey, 56, of Naugatuck, head decorations, and ankle injury: Mrs Mary Fangey, head lacerations; Bobby Panusak, son of the driver. bruises, and cuts; John Cowchak. bruises: and John M. Gaynor of PIantsville. driver of the second car involved in the crashx &
 !; At Almost the same time. half. way up the mountain a car driven
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
" MEMS CLUBS
 PLAN CONVENTION
Hold Quarterly Session in New Haven-ClaSSeS
 Open Tonight

The quarterly meeting of the State Council of Young Mems clubs of the YMCA's of Connecticut, met at New Haven Sunday afternoon. The Waterbury YMCA sent it's del- egation in eight numbers consist ing of Joseph kushlis, Domenic Tarullo, Arthur Cantin, Henry DelPo, Frank Barardi, Michael DelPo, Armand Delage and Tom Smith.
 The meeting concerned itself with plans for the state convention to be held in Waterbury in Janu- ary. The feature of the meeting is a report by Joseph Kushlis on the social activities of the clubs in the membership of the council. MT Kushlis also outlined a pro- gram of inter-city activities which was we'll received. Arthur Frau enberger of Bridgeport, president of the state council, presided at the meeting.
 New educational classes opening this week at the YMCA are: Blue Print Reading which opens tonight at 7:30 and is taught by J. Wini- fred Beecher, mechanical superin- | tendent of the Bristol company;
 Business Law, Attorney William
 w. Gager, instructor which opens
 tomorrow night at 7:3O; Metal
 lurgy on Thursday night at 7:3t
 and Annealing on Friday night al
 the same hour, both taught by
 John c. Bradley of the American
 Brass company.
 | Glasses which held their prelim- mary sessions last week but which | are still open for enrolment are Conversational French, Wednesday night; Practical Electricity, Friday night; and Retail Selling, Wednes- day night. Visitors are welcome at all YMCA evening classes. Further information may be se- cured by calling the YMCA.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
CITY SEEKS HONOR
 FOR ATTENDANCE
Young Peoples Groups to Hold Conference in
 MiddletOWn

An attempt to have representa- lives of every young peoples group in the city attend the 35th annual Connecticut Older Boys conference at Middletown, November 2 to is being made by pastors of the city in cooperation with the YMCA.
 Waterbury for the past five years has had the largest delegation in the state and an attempt will be made this year to have represen- tatfon of about 40. Speakers at the conference will be Paul Harris. di- rector of the Youth Movement for World Recovery; Walter White, New York city, secretary National Association for sthe Advancement of Colored People; Arthur Cotton, former national council YMCA sec retary of New York.
 A meeting of the Waterbury dele. gation will be held at the Y We'd nesday, October 31, at 7:30 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
GIRL SCOUTS AID
 WITH XMAS SEALS
Thirty to Help Fold Stamps : for Mail Lists - Sale
 Opens Thanksgiving

Although the annual Christmas seal sale does not open until Thanksgiving Day-work is already we'll under way at the headquarters of the Waterbury Anti i-Tuberculosis League. 35 Field street.
 Girl Scouts are busy today-and will be busy all week folding seals in preparation for the mail sale.
 Six girls from each of the fol- lowing troops are scheduled for this week.
 Monday. Troop 2, All Souls church; Tuesday, Troop 5, First Baptist church; Wednesday, Troop 20. First Lutheran church: Thurs day, Troop 12, Third Congregation al church: Friday. Troop IT, South Federated church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

Connecticut League of Women Voters. About three hundred dele gates from all parts of the state will gather to adopt a program of work, including a program for support in the state legislature in 1885. and elect officers. It is un- derstood that Mrs Edith Valet Cook. New Haven lawyer. who has been president since 1880, will not be candidate for reelection. { The convention will open Mon day evening, october 22. and con tinue through Wednesday after noon. October 24., The final session will be in thenature of memorial to the Connecticut workers for woman suffrage. The league will present to the state of Connecticut a tablet bearing the names of thirty-one women prominent in the suffrage campaign. Governor Cross will receive the tablet for the state at the Capitol.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
Markers Returned,
 Car Still Missing

Waterbury police to-day re- ported an instance of partial gratitude, roughly about One- hundrcdth of one per cent, in which auto thieves who stole a Terryville mans car sent him back the markers by mail.
 On October 5, George Rus sell of Tcrryville had his car stolen and the Waterbury pO- lice were among those asked to be on the watch for it, with its markers KY353. To-day, in 8 package postmarked from a New Jersey town, Mir Russell found his two marker plates.
 There was no note of thanks fnclOSed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
FULL WEATHER REPORT

Boston, Oct 15-(UP) Weather forecast:
 Massachusetts - Cloudy, preceded by rain in east portion. Slightly Tuesday partly cloudy. Colder in north.
 Rhode Island-Partly cloudy and warmer. Probably preceded by rain tonight. Tuesday partly cloudy.
 Connecticut-Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday; slightly cooler Tues
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

by Thomas Costello of Hartford collided with a Darcey Co truck operated by Emile Bisaillon of AIS South Main street. Mrs Costello, wife of the driver, suffered cuts about the face.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
BOY DRowNs IN YARD TUR

Oxford, O-(UP)-Eugene Greer three, was drowned when he fell into 8 tub of water while playing in the yard of his parents home. The child was missed for an hour. His father, searching, finally found his body in the tub.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

Dating from the fourth to the eighth century. valuable fragmets of Chinese porcelain were discov- cred when an ancient rubbish heap was opened recently at Peking. China.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

The reelection of Claude V. Bad ger of Wolcott as member of the General Assembly was assured Saturday evening when the demo- crats of Wolcott in formal caucus decided to endorse him. Last week the republicans made MT Badger their choice, so it's all over now excepting the official count of the double vote. Out WOlcOtt way MT Badger is held in the highest esteem by democrats and republi- cans alike.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
DARRow's PUPIL HoNoRED

Jefferson. O-(P)-Judge James W. Roberts, one-time law pupil Of Clarence Darrow. has just been named chief justice of the appel late court of Ohio. In 1880, the Chicago criminal lawyer, the n a struggling barrister at Andover, o. near here, took young Roberts un- der his tutelege. He passed the bar the next year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15
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Take the Guess out of suit buying and put the Serve in Service. With "Ha a diweave" Suit there's no upkeep. You pay your $35, you forget the price, but 3 year or two afterwards you look at your "Hardiweave". Good to the last day, and then you begin to realize you've been wearing real clothes.
 Clothes with great mission in life to make suit buying as safe as buying government bond To make the purchase satisfac- tory the style, fit, service and comfort satisfying to the end. 'Hardiweave" suits are made for us in Rochester the cradle of hand tailoring, hand styling and . high grade of craftsmanship, reflected in the authentic style and good looks of 9 "Hardi- weave" suit.
 It's fair price to pay it's a good suit to buy for that wisely economical man who always buys for the long haul.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-15

Germany sextending it's trade control system.
Evening star., 1934-09-13
$7,938 OFFERED U. S.
FOR RAZED BUILDING
Cleveland Firm Makes Highest
Bid to Wreck and Take
Over No. / Annex.

The Federal Government will be
$7.93S richer If it accepts the bid
of the Newman wrecking Co.. Inc.
Of Cleveland, which wants to demolish
Temporary Building No. Annex
and the adjoining heating plant at
Nineteenth street and Virginia ave-
nue., National Park Service officials
said today.
Bids were opened Tuesday at the
Navy Building and the Newman firm
submitted the indicated high bid,
offering to pay for the privilege Of
tearing down the veteran structures.
Five firms wanted the job. The
Hechinger Engineering Corporation,
Fifteenth and H streets northeast,
offered the Government $7,031. The
indicated low bid was $1,675 by the
Goldman Wrecking Co. of Chicago.
The old heating plant served the
Navy and Munitions Buildings and
other Government structures in that
area. Now that the new central
heating plant, near the Bureau Of
Engraving and Printing, Is ready, the
obsolete plant can be demolished. to
make way for the new Pan-American
Union Administration Building. Funds
for this new structure are already
In hand.
Evening star., 1934-09-13
employees TO HEAR
CHIEFS OF BUREAUS
Departmental Unit Of o. s. EN-
ployes Looking Toward
Personnel Board.

In an effort to have established .
Personnel Relations Board In the De-
partment of Agriculture, the depart
mental unit Of the National Fedora
ton of Federal Employees has planned
a series of meetings to be addressed
by the bureau and division chiefs.
The plan for the board has been
under consideration since last Spring
When the proposal for such a concil-
iatory group was made, Secretary
Wallace appointed a committee to
study the relations of the employees 70
the department, but since that time
no further action has been taken.
DR.. Henry r. Knight, director Of the
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, viii
be invited to address the first Of the
series of meetings to be held. next
month in the new Department Of
Agriculture auditorium. Subsequent
meetings will be held on Wednesdays
twice each month.
Evening star., 1934-09-13

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northwest Saturday afternoon In honor
Of Mrs. Cron, wife Of Col. Anton @,
Cron, who recently returned from
| four years service as commandant Of
Schofeld Barracks, in Hawaii, and d
now stationed at York Lynn Manor,
| at Overbrook. Philadelphia. Mrs.
Cron Is q weil known artist, having
won international honor, and she has
| . host of friends In washington.
Mrs. Ernest Humphrey Daniel win
preside at the tea table, assisted by
Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle. Mrs. Her
bert @. Powell, Mrs. r. G. Brinley, Mrs.
Wallace Streeter, Miss Ruby Nevins,
Mrs. w. A. Winkelhaus and Miss Clara
Boynton Hadley.
Miss Dorothy Ruth Smith, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch z. Smith
Of Erie, Pa, and Mr.. Thomas Arthur
Mccoy Of Takoma Park, son of Mr..
Charles Mccoy Of Paynesville, Ohio,
were married Thursday evening, Sep
tember 6, In the home of the Rev.
and Mrs. w. Robert French, the Rev.
Mr.. French officiating. Mr.. Mccoy
Is senior at the washington Mis-
sionary College in the theological de-
partment and Mrs. Mccoy has COM
pleted her training at the Washing
ton Sanitarium.
Mrs. L. Jennie Kellogg, mother Of
Mrs. G. C. Lewis, of Takoma Park,
yesterday celebrated her ninety-first
birthday anniversary, receiving infor-
mally.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Woodland
Of Forest Hills, Long Island, who are
frequent visitors to Washington, are
ut the Wardman Park Hotel here for
. few days.
Mrs. William E. Earle has returned
TO Fairfax from a visit to her sister
in White Plains, N. Y.
Mrs. Augusta Nelson, accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Noimy M. Nell
son Of Petaluma, Calf, is spending q
brief time at the Dodge.
\, Mrs. II. c. Morrison of Detroit has
Joined Mr.. Morrison at the Carlton.
MIS-. margaret Hopkins WOrrell has
returned to her apartment in East
Clifton Terrace from visit to Roches-
ter, N. Y, where she was a delegate to
the convention of the Ladies of the
Grand Army Of the Republic. Later
Mrs. Worrell was at Niagara Falls and
other places in New York.
Mr.. Fred Taylor Wilson, author of
Pen Pictures Of the Presidents" and
other historical works, has returned
from q vacation trip to Tennessee, his
native State.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Beavers are
passing a few days at the Vanderbilt
Hotel New York.
Miss velma Rominger and Miss Ruth
Moore OF Salem, Greg, are at the
Dodge for few days.
Mrs. James K. d. Kearney of Farm
Evening star., 1934-09-13
WEDDING PLANNED

Fred ]. Eden, 38, of Clarendon, Va,
q referee in bankruptcy, obtained q
license to marry Elinor May Law, 20,
today. Miss Law is the daughter Of
w. G. Law, electrical foreman Of
Soldiers Home, where she lives with
her family. They are to be married
by Rev. Arlington A. McCallum.
Eden was married previously but was
divorced.