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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23

Md will attempt to substitute his
compromise" plan to give veterans
8 per cent government bonds in ex-
change for their service certificates,
offered in the House by Rep. John
J. Cochran Cd, MOD. 1t was over
whelning defeated.
Mr.. Harrison promised early &C
ton on the bonus question, and said
no attempt would be made to have
his committee pigeon-hole it.
The Patman bill never has re-
ceived Senate approval and there is
doubt of its adoption at this session
if it is put forward in its present
form.
The overwhelming vote-318 to
90-by which the House finally ap-
proved a bonus payment made II
apparent that Administration lead
ers would have difficulty in obtain
ing support for a veto in the lower
chamber
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23

600 men-those of the 1911 class
who were not modified for the
Abyssinian crisis. 1t was recalled
that when the Abyssinian mobiliza-
ton was decided upon, two new
home divisions we're formed to re-
place them.
A brief dramatic communique
gave the news of todays call. 1t
said:
THE head of the government in
his capacity as minister of the armed
forces has ordered a call to arms
of the entire class of 1911. The
measure is of a precautionary char
acter."
Dates on which they we're ordered
to report, in order that they might
be assimilated into the army, we're
not revealed. 1t was believed that
the first thousands of the men
would report early next week.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
PHILIPPINE FREEDOM
VOTE BILL is SIGNED
Roosevelt Signs Islands
New Constitution.

BIZ uffrd Press
WASHINGTON. March 23.-Pres-
ident Roosevelt today approved the
Constitution of the Commonwealth
of the Philippines. opening the way
for a plebiScite in the islands on the
adoption OF their Semi-sutonomous
government.
The ceremony of certifying that
the Constitution drawn up in Ma
Mia conforms substantially with
the provisions" of the independence
act adopted last year occurred in
the cabinet room of the White
House. in the presence Of Gov. Gen.
Frank Murphy. Manual L. Ouezon.
president OF the Philippine Senate:
Claro NJ Recto. president Of Con-
Stitutionsl convention. president
and other distinguished Filipinos
and Americans.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23

dangerous power dives, he had
promised himself Just one more.
In that one he died.
YESTERDAY afternoon Collins
i took up a Grammar biplane
fighter, a new type plane, to test 1t
for the Navy. 1t withstood nine
OF the ten prescribed power dives.
On the tenth it folded. Collins
was TO have received $500 for his
work. enough to maintain his wife
and two children while he estab-
lished himself as an aviation
writer.
Grammar Arplans Co. sxecu-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23

investment the bOOkmaKerS had III
wire service for race results.
The "bookies" contract for this
wire service by the week, paying in
advance, and the weekly period ends
on Fridays. Some books also have
a weekly contract for copies of the
Daily Racing Form, supplied tc
their betting clients.
Operators Are 'Baff1ed'
All of the handbook operators
profeSsed to be baff1ed by the sud-
den order to close as there have
been no large losses lately which
might have resulted in "Squawk'
to "the law"
However, the police lid" was re-
ported in various sources to be part
of campaign to shake out" some
of the small fry operators.
The closing period, it was re-
ported, is to last two weeks, after
which approximately a dozen of the
books will be permitted to resume
operations with thumbs down" for
the others.
The natural result of such pro-
cedure, it was pointed out, would be
diversion of the business hitherto
done by the small fry operators to
the bigger books.
New Joint Has Glass
One downtown book in particular
will benefit by sharp decrease IN
the number of bookmakers, it is re-
ported.
This book opened only recently.
1t is what is known as a class
joint and would do credit to the
ornate bookmaking establishments
in New York, Chicago and other
larger cities.
According to we'll authenticated
reports, a $4,000 bankroll has been
put behind it by a prominent
Marion County Democratic politi-
clan. This resort, already nick
named Little Monte Carlo" takes
nothing less than 81 bets. 1t is
situated over a downtown eat-and-
drink spot.
The majority of the 81 books
which have been operating until
today we're only too glad to get So
cent horse wagers, but Little Monte
Carlo" is luxuriously furnished and
it has plenty of overhead. 1t needs
a large volume of business to oper-
ate prof1tably.
It may or may not be significant,
but this resort didn't even bother to
finish out this week. 1t closed Tues
day without taking advantage of the
breathing spell,
Only Phone Bets Now
At any rate, the pork and onion
stores" to you-are closed
indefinitely and it will be some time
before you can lay a bet on some
sure thing.
That is, it will be some time if
you expect to stroll casually into
some store" scan leisurely a
Racing Form, hear the running of
the race after you've made your
wager and collect Immediately if
you win.
The only betting available will be
phone betting-if your credit is
good-and the collection will have
to wait until the next day.
The shutdown may be merely po-
lice routine, but there are plenty of
we'll informed persons who will tell
you it is inspired by political, rather
than moral reasons.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
PACIFIC TEST PLANE
SETS DISTANCE MARK
Clipper Flies $3.50 Miles Over Water
Preparing for Ocean HIM.

Clipper Flies $3.50 Miles Over Water
Preparing for Ocean Hop.
By United Press
MIAMI. Fla. March 23.-The PAN
American Clipper. 19-ton flying
test tube" returned to the Interna-
tional Airport here today after es-
tablishing a new unofficial worlds
record for long range seaplane
flights.
The flagship of the Pam American
Always feet slipped into the waters
of Biscayne Bay after covering APP
proximately $3.50 miles in II hours
and 6 minutes. 1t came down with
more than 500 gallons of gasoline.
sufficient to carry the plane another
$50 miles
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23

swept into power on surge of pro-
test and backed by the astounding
upheaval of 1893, promised to re-
lieve unemployment and improve
living standards. Yet pay rolls last
December were 40 per cent below
those of 1926. and dividends and in
terest we're higher by $50 per cent.
MIRA has reduced hours and in
creased wages for the lower-bracket
Turn to Page Two
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
Nation Stands Ready to Back Up Her Desire
for Peace With Several Millions of
Steel Bayonets, Duce Roars.
CSC, 900 FASCIST MEN NOW READY
Blackshirt Leader Summons Class of 1911 to
Service, Augmenting 1913 and 1914
Groups Already in Uniforms


ROME, March 23.-Itay today modified the empire
army class of 1911
The Italian army will approximate 100000 men in con-
sequence.
The announcement came Immediately after forceful
speech by Premier Benito Mussoln to thousands of his
Fascist blackshrts massed in the Venice Square.
Let it be clear he roared "our desire for peace and
European collaboration above all backed up by several
millions of steel bavOnets"
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must proceed on the basis Of the
London communique of Feb. 3, in
which France, Britain and Italy
agreed on future action toward
European security.
The agreement came before Adolf
Hitler announced Germany's rear
mament plans andy maneuvering
to base conversation on that prior
action, the three powers would seek
to offset the advantage of the Reich
in announcing her arms plans as an
accomplished fact.
The agreement provided for Ger
many'S re-entrance into the league,
her adherence to an eastern Euro
pean and to a Danubian security
treaty and her participation in an
aerial defense treaty.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23


fident Of defeating such a plan.
A vote today on the Patman bill
would not be a fair test. however, OF
the strength behind the measure.
Many of its supporters probably
would vote against it on the ground
that it had no place in the relief Dill
and should be considered separately.
Chairman Pat Harrison Cd, Mss
said his finance committee would
conduct limited hearings before act
ing on the Patman bill. He said he
believed the Senate would pass a
bonus measure, and would uphold a
presidential veto.
An effort will be made to elimi-
nate in1ationary features and adopt
the Vinson- American Legion bill,
which lost by three votes in t'ae
House. That measure would leave
it to the Treasury to find the money
necessary for bonus payments.
Senator Millardr e. Tydings ID.
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ernmentS."
The conference was attended by
Pierre Laval, French foreign minis
ter; Anthony Eden, British lord
privy seal. and Fulvio Suvich. Ital-
ian foreign undersecretary. 1t was
coincident with Italy's announce
ment that she was putting 100000
men under arms. in addition to
100000 Fascist militia, which are not
IN active service.
The representatives agreed that
there should be further exchange of
views, prior to the extradorinary
League of Nations council meeting
summoned by France to consider
Germany's violation of the Ver-
sailles Treaty.
In these negotiations they will
emphasize that European peace talk
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23

81 rIfTd FffSs
EARMINGDALE. n. Y, March
Il 23.-The motor of the tiny
plane fell off at 10000 feet. AT
1000 feet a wing fell off. A few
minutes later Mortified ontlookers
lifted a mangled body from the
wreckage
I'm all through fellows" vhis-
pered the victim.
That was the death o. James
Jimmy Collins. former United
States Navy test pilot and one of
the country's best known avia-
tors.
Celebrated for his daring In
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
Patman Bonus in Senate,
Early Action Is Promised
Upper House Sure to Pass Some Type OF Veterans
Measure but Veto Is Certain, Is Consensus.
By United Press


Patman S2OOOOOOOOO currency
Committees crowded
calendar today promise Democratic leaders that it would receive
prompt consideration.
presidential expected if is approved by the Senate
debate the S00OOOOOOO work relief
bill Senator Thomas threatened offer the Patman
Administration forces
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
HENRY MALEY, RACING
CAR OWNER, is KILLED
Auto Crash Fatal to Evansville Man
Near Fowler, Ind

By Times Special
FOWLER, Ind, March 23.-Henry
Maley, Evansville, well known rae
ing car enthusiast, was killed near
here today in an auto accident. An
unidentified young woman in his car
also met her death.
Mr. Maley, the son of wealthy
furniture and lumber family in Ev-
ansville, had brought racing cars 20
the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
for several years. He supplied the
car driven to third place by Lou
Moore in 1898.
Mr.. Maley sent his first entry to
the Indianapolis track in 1880 when
Deacon Litz drove his Duesenberg
% laps. In 1881 he had Maley
Special entered which went for ITS
laps. and the next year Fred Winnai
drove the Maley car to eighth place.
Two children and sister survive
him. =
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
u. S. EXPLAINS VETO
OF PACIFIC TEST HOP

Interest in Research, Not Record
officials Assert.
By United Press
WASHINGTON, March 23.-Of-
ficials today said suggestions that
the commerce Departments "mys-
terry plane" fly to Hawaii had been
vetoed because the fight would in
volve needless risk and expense.
Mai. chester A. Snow. dollar-a-
wear man who was in charge Of west
coast tests of the plane equipped
with a robot pilot and directional
radio compass, has resigned, ap-
parently because permission for the
Hawaiian fight was denied.
Oficials pointed out they were
making scientific research and we're
not interested in distance fight rec
ords as such.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
STATE PROBES BOOKS
OF SUMNER REGIME
Ex-Sherif Not Involved Personally
i'm Audit. Is Indication.

Both the State Board of Accounts
and the Marion County Grand Jury
have been investigating the books
Of the Sheriff's Office during the
term OF Office OF Charles L. BUCK
Sumner. The Indianapolis Times
learned this afternoon.
II Is understood that the former
sheriff himself is in no way involved.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
Distribute Income or Go
to War; DR.. Beard Warns
New Deal Policies Fail to Meet Needs of Hour, Noted
Historian Says; Domestic Reform Urged.
BY MAX STERN
Times SpeciaI Writer

WASHINGTON March 23America adopt strong and eff
involving wider distribution of the
pushed
This fatef choice Squarey the New Deal
A n
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
TOWN is THREATENED
BY BREAK IN LEVEE

FIoodwater Flows Over 10000 Acres;
Caraway, Ark, in Peril.
By United Press
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. March 3d.
A large break in the Little River
zoodway levee a mile south Of
Rivervale. in eastern Poinsett Coun-
ty. spread floodwaters over at least
10000 acres of land today and
threatened to inundate the town of
Caraways
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
MORIT IZATION ORDER IS ISSUED BY
MUSSOLINI; CALLS 100000 MORE
OF TTALY'S FIGHTERS TO C0L0RS
City's BOOkie' Shops Are
Closed Tight; and Why,
Nobody Seems to KnOW
II Horse Betting Joints Shut Doors; Shake Out Is
Rumor Floating Around in Some Circles Politics
May Be Cause, Says One Report.

horse betting closed today for
able satisfactorily
police all bookies 10 close cold but
notified that they might
O and including yesterday.
after the
have unduy the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
Britain, France and Italy Are
United, Powers Announce
BIZ United Press


Britain France and Italy tonight formed
aunitedf front rearmanent plans
after the conference at
representatives of the three govern
men note with satisfaction solidarity of their
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23

UUUdy.
This policy may be changed at
any time, it was indicated, if &C.
tual developments in Europe wal
rant. But so far, all confidential
reports received by the Admins
tration here from its observers in
the European field that there IS con-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
NO War in Offing, View
of u. S. Military Chieftains


WASHINGTON
nothing policy present based almost
entirely upon highest military advisers that
United reliably informed
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-03-23
Hourly Temperatures

Tomorrow's sunrise. $40 a. m:
sunset. 6,0l p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09
No New Information
On Still Divulged
Long Hearing Yesterday Fails to Produce Startling
Testimony MANY Government Witnesses Called !

that the remodeling was being
done to make the place over into
a ..operage plant.
The mysterious 'Beano", who
entered the case the very day OF
the raid. was in the limelight again
yesterday. Mckay testified that Dc.
vino and Mastrianna had signed
statements under oath In which
they ssreed that Devino. who owns
tic property, had later leased IT
to Mastrianna, and that in Feb
ruary of this year, the lessee had
sub-let the property to "Beano"
for SIS a month.
Witnesses yesterday included
Federal Agent George Carroll, a
member OF the raiding party; Miss
Violet schulzinsky, clerk at the
Connecticut Light and Power Co,
Agent Herbert N. Lucas; Dennis
Clancy OF the water department;
Miss Marion Jamele, an efhpioye OF
tho Hawkins Coal Co., which oc-
cuDies the front OF 400 South Leon
ard street; Robert Lagerquist, Of
ileo manager OF the Connecticut
Llaht and Power Co., : Henry 7,
u tier, local architect. Ralph Mas
frianna, brother OF tho accused;
Arthur TherOux, q contractor, and
Thomas ]. Hheehan Of the Apothes
carries Hall co.
zach OF the government witness
sfp came IN fpF lengthy cfoss-sk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09
new PLAYGROUND
EBEINC PLANNED
North End to Get Relief;
Land on COmstock Ter.
race to Be Leased

Due to the numerous complaints
that have been received by the
Park Department officials concern.
ing the lack of a suitable play
ground In the North End section
1t has been arranged to lease three
or four acres on Comstock Terrace
from the Chase Co.. for another
playground.
1t was also announced that the
playground on Farm street which
is now covered with cinders and
stones will be greatly improved in
order to insure the well being OF
the children who make use of 1t.
For q number Of years the resi-
dents of that particular section
of the city have been trying to
have a decent playground erected
for the children but 1t was not
until they joined as a body this
year and by means OF petitions to
the proper officials did they see
their request granted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09
D&... l....
9 1855 NEA Service, lac.
A Mid
Summers
Episode

JOS eyes told him how glad she
was that he had come.
did you find q job. Jo7" he
asked hopefully.
"I foudd heaps Of them - but
none were for me"
Don't worry" Bret assured her.
"You never find anything the nrSz
day." He reached into his pocket
and pulled out a recent edition Of
a newspaper open at the Help
Wanted" section. 81 happened to
see this on the way down in the
street car, 10. It says; Wanted-
Personable young woman to work
mornings only as bookkeeper In
marine supply house"
Bret held the paper toward %.
'Tt gives the address and IL were
you I'd go down there tomorrow
AID try for it. OF course It's only
half-time - but it would help you
keep your chin up, and you'd havs
the afternoons free to look for
something better"
10 fedQ the aOVeTtlS0IuSuIs IuGH
glanced up at Tubby and 10. Just
their presence there gave her new
courage and renewed faith in herr
self.
That's my job!' she said. laugh-
ing. What do you bet?"
"Well :" Bret took MP one
of the sandwiches, peered critically
between the slices Of bread. Il
think you'd probably win the bet.
But some times you have to look
around a week or so before you
can get anything at all Believe
me. I know what I'm talking
about"
| "Just the same" said 10, opening
the refectory table virogouslys
have a feeling that tomorrow I'm
going to be a bookkeeper in q mac
rine supply store!"
(To Be Continued1
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09
EDITOR ADDRESSES
WOMEN COP. CLUB
Stevenson Discusses Com
necticut Influences; Mrs.
Webster PreSideS

Influences which have made
Connecticut what it is include ver-
satility. love of education, the habit
of using the mind, independence of
character and ingenuity, according
to e. Robert Stevenson. editor of
the Republican and The American,
In an address before the Water
bury Women's Republical club at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
j. Pape in Middlebury yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Florence B. Webster. presi-
dent of the club. presided. A re-
port on the recent conference OF
young republicans at Eastern
Point, was offered by Mrs. Fred
erick w. Paiomba, wife OF the re-
publican committee town chair
man. The Connecticut delegation
showed to better advantage, she
reported. because the members
were better organized.
Mrs. Katherine Pape SANG sew.
eral selections. including Last
Night The Nightingale Awoke Me-
and "Do You Know Ny Garden"
She was accompanied BY Silva
Richards.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09

thought, that you buy paper and
look ut the want ads"
She remembered suddenly that
this would be the last day the
sorority house would be open. She
would have to find new abode,
and after moment's study she re-
membered the Fcndale apartments.
sna,i h,t raasn.ahIa - rTas.;,,, ~
.ra hhaa nann,i go .o.;hhica
nnta for ,r,,hhv.
$50 -
"Please have INV trunk and
bags sent to the Fendale apart
ments. and ri expect a visit
from YOU before Won finalfv
get packed and out OF town.
I'm Off after that pob. Wish
me luck!-Jo."
After a last look in the mirror
she hurried out of the house and
T Sm owsr = r,a . Gov hraa =, - -;
orange mice toast ana coffae she
scanned .ne newspaper columns
neaoeo ip Mano' renae.
eyed young man behind the counter
she marked the Advertisements
possibility, and in another I'VE
minutes she was on a street car
headed down town.
-. -, 80 80. 80.
counter. in section of the city
wholly unfamiliar to her; and she
jauntiness was gone. Her troubled.
sleepiess night was beginning, to
tell on her little; but what had
sail. VS. the variety Of reasons
she had heard as to whv 10 Darjen
shouldn't be hired.
You have no experience in this
type of work."
we don't ike college girls; they
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09

a little in Tubby's strong arms.
"Tubby, you're a darling! But
why did you bring so much?"
Her roommate giggled. That's
not all I brought, either" She
moved toward the door again.
mot alp exclaimed 10; and
then. as Tubby reopened the door.
Bret! Oh, Bret. what sight ]
ami"
"A mighty pretty sight II you
ask mei'' Bret told her. "Tubby
told me you were going to have a
housewarming. and just had to
be here"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09
ROOSEVELT HIGHWAY MAPS

The new Roosevelt Highway
U. s. map Is now out and the
Democrat has secured limited
number of copies for those who
may be able to make use Of same.
The new map shows the Roosevelt
highway which extends from the
Atlantic to the Pacific, showing
all important cities and towns and
giving mileage. Only q limited
number OF these maps were OBJ
tanned and they viii be posed out
TO motorists at the Democrat Office
while the supply lasts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-09
WATERBURY GETS
HEAVY TAX BILL
Share of Old Age Assist
ance Amounts to
$l3O,558

Waterbury will pay the fourth
largest share Of the Connecticut
old age assistance tax according to
figures compiled by State Tax
Commissioner William H. Hackett.
Hartford will lead with $214,419,
New Haven will follow with $212,-
SGT, Bridgeport's total will be
$191,737 and Waterbury's share
will be $130,55S, 1t is estimated.
The new law starts the collection
of the old age pension tax in jan
uary.
Under the law all persons be-
tween the ages of FL and IS years
must pay So annually as an old
age pension tax. The estimate for
Waterbury and the other cities and
towns of the state are based by
Commissioner Hackett on the 1890
from each city or town is billed
against the respective community.
The money must be paid not later
than April LIST of each year by the
city or town and the community
officials. in turn, must collect from
those eligible to pay. In other
words, each town must pay in full
whether it collects the taxes from
Its residents or not.
The new law wipes out many
exemptions that were allowed un-
der the old personal tax law. The
only exemption is granted to hon.
orably discharged veterans who
are disabled as result Of service