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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
DR.. ]. E. Brown Catches
Big Fish

The Sunday Columbus Dispatch
carried two column picture of DR..
John Edwin Brown of Columbus
fish which he caught in Florida wa
ters. Commenting on Dr. Browns
catch, the article in the paper states
that DR.. Brown also recently land
ed As pound kingfish The sail
fish referred to is reported as con-
stituting the seasons record in and
about Key West, Fla, where DR..
and Mrs. Brown have been vacation
ing.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Deaths Toll

Feb. IA to Fl, 1885

Feb. IA 10 Il, 1885
Mrs. Nancy Lashley, Beverly.
Mrs. Mary Wilson, Bishopville.
Mrs. Mary Dilley, Duncan Falls.
Mrs. Evana Sullivan, McLuney.
Lewis T. McElfresh, Ringgold.
Harry S. Henne, Marietta.
Marshal C. Graham, Malta.
Abraham Huffman, High Hill.
Walter e. Bland, Columbus.
Willard d. Henery, Malta.
Amy B. Gray, McConnelsville.
Sabina Devoe, Charlottesville.
Corrine McGrath, East Bloom.
Elizabeth Parmiter, Bristol TIP.
A. d. Terhune, Columbus.
John N. Baker, Springfield.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Supreme Court Upholds New
Monetary Program

Monday the United States SUI
preme court by 5-4 decision up
held President Roosevelt's new
monetary program. Chief Justice
Hughes voted with the majority
judges in upholding the present pol
icy The holding of the court is
that congress had power to nullify
promises to pay in gold contained
in the bonds of private corpora
tions; that it had no such power
where the governments own bonds
were concerned, but that federal
bondholders had suffered no dam
age, and had no right at present to
other than dollar for dollar re-
demption; that a gold certificate is
worth only it's face value in the
present deyalued currency.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
]. r. Benjamin To Address
Local Rotarians

Mr.. J. r. Benjamin of Camp
Morgan is in quite demand as a
speaker. On the evening of March
/, he will address the local Ro-
tarians, and on March Is, he speaks
at the Meigs Valley grange. He
Womens Democratic Federated
club. Mr.. Benjamin is an able, in
teresting speaker and writer. Prac-
tically every week he furnishes the
Camp Morgan news, printed in this
paper.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21

Sister-in-Law OF Mrs. Macl1lem Dies
Mrs. Nancy Lucretia Bartlett
Lashley, aged 68 years, widow OF
Walton Lashley, and sister-in-law OF
Mrs. Jessie Macklem of this place,
died at her home three miles north
of Beverly last Thursday at z p. m.
following an illness with influenza
and complications. Mrs. Lashley
was a daughter of the late Henry
and Sarah Throckmorton Bartlett.
She was born in Brookfield town
ship, Noble county. She was mar
ried to Walton Lashley, son Of
the late j. D. Lashley of Marietta,
on Aug. 80, 1895, and the couple
made their home on the farm near
Beverly, where she lived until her
death. Her husband died in 1881.
Surviving the deceased are one
son and three daughters, Herman
Lashley, Mrs. B. d. Conn and Mrs.
Dwight Haines of Beverly route.
and Mrs. William Davis of Toledo.
A son, Guy Lashley, died in 1918,
and daughter, Fern, died in in
fancy. Brother and sister of the
deceased are, Frank Bartlett Of Co
lumbus, and Mrs. Alma Mincks of
Dungannon There are 10 grand
children and one great-grandchild
Mrs. Lashley was a member of the
Ladies Auxiliary of Beverly Post,
American Legion.
Funeral services were held at
the home Saturday at 2 p. M, with
Rev. G. s, Nickerson officiating. In
terment was made in Beverly ceme-
| terry.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21

oil and gas leases.
A. G. Scott to Bessie M. Scott,
438 acres, Morgan, 81.
Emmett l.. Watson as administra-
tor of estate Of VIM T. Watson, de-
ceased, to Robert Ogg, rs acre,
Marion, SIS.
Robert Ogg to Lee and Virginia
r2ward, .75 acre, Marion, 81.
Anna Price ct al to John F. Dow
er, one-half interest, Stockport lot,
81.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Opening Display Show In
Chevrolet Sales News

In the recent issue of the "Chev-
rolet Sales News publication
published by the Chevrolet Motor
Company, appeared fine picture
taken here at the recent opening of
the White-Cliff Chevrolet company
when the new 1885 Chevrolets went
on display. This picture appears
along with the "opening" pictures
of the "Chevrolets' in New York
Chicago, Detroit, and many other
of the larger places in the country
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
The Late William Huffman
PROPERTY Sold

Mr.. C. N. Hooper, as administra-
tor, has sold the residence property
here of the late Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
F. Huffman to Mr.. Charles Havener.
Consideration $4,000. Mr.. Haven
er will occupy it as his home, and
will move to it soon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Bogus Money Warning Issued

Warning has been sent out that a
band of counterfeiters have been
operating in southeastern Ohio.
The warning was given Saturday by
the Meigs county sheriff at Pom
eroy, who stated that gang who
had been engaged in passing out
"bogus" money there, had started
in the direction of Marietta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Award Local Street Project

The Marietta Concrete Corp, is
the successful bidder on the fed
eraI street surfacing job, from the
Malta corporation line at Happy
Hollow, to the intersection here of
Center and Seventh streets. The bid
which was the only one submitted,
was $36,47036. Associated with
the Marietta Concrete Corp. is the
Dunzweiler Construction Co., of
GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
All Well At Glendale, Cal.

In renewing his Democrat sub
scription Mr.. G.. l.. (Link) Kean Of
Glendale, Cal, writes: Everyone
well and happy with us. Our good
friends the Warren Palmers from
Ohio are visiting in Los Angeles,
and we are enjoying their frequent
visits
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21

Dogs! Noble Dogs, ] udas Dog
and Dog Burglar! Read About
These Remarkable Animals in The
American Weekly, the Magazine
Distributed With NEXT SUNDAYS
CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAM
INER.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Finley-Harper Rites

Mr.. and Mrs st. Clair Harper,
near Neelyville, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Margaret
Harper, to Mr.. Darl r. Finley, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Finley, of
Pennsville. The ceremony took
place at st. Marys, w. Va, Dec. Is,
1894. They were accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Powell of Low
ell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Drilling On E. E. Stewart Farm

Drilling On E. E. Stewart Farm
An oil well is being drilled on
the E. e. Stewart farm in East
Bloom, not far from where the
Smith school house stood. The well
is down several hundred feet. Mr.
Pemper holds the lease on the Stew
art farm, and on number of other
farms in that locality.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Chesterhill Bank Agent
For Sales Tax Stamps

The First National bank of Ches-
terhill has been appointed by the
state treasurer as an agent for the
sale of sales tax stamps.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21

Growth Removed From Face
Mr.. Scott Davis of Hooksburg,
had a growth removed from his
face, Monday, in local doctors Of
fee. He is doing nicely.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21
Mrs. Greer About The Same

Mrs. Greer About The Same
Mrs. Ethan Greer of East Bloom
who has been very i'll for several
weeks with complications, following
an attack of flu, is reported about
the same. Helen Ridgley is the spe-
cial nurse in charge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21

Mrs. Echelberry Very Ill
Mrs. Margaret Echelberry, aged
IS, who makes her home here with
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Davis, is critically
i'll with general infirmities.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-02-21

Mrs. Glenn Edgell of Triadelphia
is suffering with a duodenal ulcer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-09-13

A change for your twinSet;
green. brown, rust. blue. wine.
Plain and stocking rib knit.
BLOCK'S-Second Floor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12

pacity attendance at this popular entertainment center. In this par- ticuIar case Charlie" Is none other than Charles Keeley, well known local sandlot bzaseball player and tho "bride-to-be" is Miss Ann Me- Evoy, prominent North End enter- taIner.
 It Is expected that 75 guests will attend tho reception and party on tho stage and there will be many hilarious moments and plensing song interpretations. The dance numbers will be performed by c dozen young ladies who certainly know their steps. This part of the entertainment has been supervised by Helen Garren who has scored many successes in past shows pre- scented in the city.
 The cast will be under the direc- ton of Cliff McHale and listed among the featured soioists will pc William CIasby who will sing, I'll Take You Homo Again Kathleen, nt the request of many friends. The Melody Girls will also appear on the well balanced program. The personnel of this group. who nre winning wide popularity of late. includes Chrystine Calvin. Norma .sanduii, and Betty Reid Hanlon. The trio is directed by James l.. Cunningham. -
 No show could be complete with out acknowledgment of the cnd- men and the laugh getterB for this production will be Johnny. Well. and Joe Leggett. Others who VIII be heard during the remainder or tho bii Iarc. Edward Stack. Doro- thy TongIcy, and Louise Landoin: Orchestral effects will be supplied by Timmio Crowe's Colonials, and dancing will follow the stage pre- sentation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12

To-day 1t is clear that reform of the capitalist system from tur- ret to foundation is imperative in order to avert catastrophe" Fath- CT Doucette said, urging q ruthless stUdy and application of the prin- ciplcs of social justice to concrete conditions.
 Tt is up to your organization along with other clear minded men and women who have tho welfare Of their country tt heart to urge the legislators to subscribe to ev- cry progressive movement, to bring out of public life all kinds of ex- piOitati0n that are now going on" he continued.
 Father Doucette charged that acute relief conditions have re- suited in an exploitation of the worker by interruptions employers by obliging them 10 work for low wages. He asserted, however. that diversity has created a new type of educated man who ia verscd On tho problems of the day and cog nizant of his rights.
 Father Douccttc cited the need of an unemployment exchange 10 provide work for Jobless instead of allowing them 10 tramp all over the state in search of Il job" He stressed the necessity for abolition of certain types of industrlal home work.
 He scored birth control and stcr- ilization and denounced the present divorce rate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
f6peelaI Co me DemOcrat

ENA"TANN.HF
 WafeftoWn, Feb I2.--Out of nIalo law yiolators should appre- cii1fa bv now that Connecticut ofil- clais are s'bad hombrew' to tamper with and when ordered to "come niong peacefully" they should com IIIy, and not take the course fol- lpWed by James O'Brien, 32. of Wngt BrfdgetoD, N. Y., when he wns stopped last night by Constable Victor Fogolgtrom whose duty it ls Q sec that the peace of Watertown remains unbreached.
 HJamee, according 10 reports, was driving his automobile from Wa feYtoEn to oakyIlle shortly before 10 o'clock last night when Con Htable Fogelstgom, who was fol- lowing ln another car, noticed the Teat York car was using com EiderabIe portion of both sides of Flashes Badge
 STie constablel after clever 1iaineuvering managed to pull alongside tbe New York car flashed his badge and ordered the driver 10 pull over" The driver wna in- sttucted to come out from behind tie wheel, and when the latter complied, the conversation ran something like this:
 Constable FogeIstrom; You're intoxicated 80 you'd better come along to the Town Hall where Dr CIeary can examine you"
 O'BrIen: Who's drunk--not mel"
 Constable: "Wlll you come along peacefully or do l have to-"
 I'm not going anywhere"
 ."Aii right. I'll have to take you"
 Blow Struck
 The constable then placed his hand on O'Brien's shoulder to take him to the officers car, but the New Yorker let go right hook tflat caught the officer smack on the chin and down he went, plump on the pavement.
 But just at that point is where inc fortitudc of the Connecticut of- Gcisis comes in. Jumping quickly 10 his feet. the constable dove into
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
BLACKER DOOMED
 FOR POSTAL POST
Local Man May Be Named State Treasurer at New
 Haven Convention

Two Waterburlans arc expected to win high offices at the annual convention of the Connecticut branch, United National Associa- ton of Post office Clerks, in New Haven Friday, Washington's birth day. It is expected that Harold J. Blacker of this city will Dc elected to the important post of state treasurer, while William I. q. Bag ley of Waterbury will probably be named chairman of tho publicity committee.
 MT Baglcy is the present ser gcant-nt-arms of tho state Organi- zation, while MT Blackcr iB chair man of tho finance committee. Both have been extremely active in the programs of the state postal clerks and were prominent especially dur ing tn pr0cdings of last yar's con- vntion which was hld in this city.
 Edgar D. Dwyer of Waterbury, secretary of te local civil service commission, retired last February after serving us president of the state association.
 Many local clerks, accompanied by wives and friends, will attend the annual convention in New Hav- en next week. The yearly session is held in the home city of the state president, who this year is George Pfcil of New Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
HOPEVILLE CLUB
 TO HEAR ECCLES
Socialist Senator to Speak to Community Menl-
 berS February l0

Senator Albert Eccles, socialist member of the upper branch of the Connecticut general assembly and famous as a hunter and woods man, has been secured as speaker at q meeting of the Hopeville Community club the 18th, 1t was announced today by Superintend- ent of Fire Alarms Charles Ahearn who is member of the clubs pro- griln committed.
 Senator Ecclcs has made hunt ing trips to all partis of tho world and is one of the m0untry'B most famous sportsman. He has become especially interested of late in fish and game conditions in this state and will speak on that subject when he addresses the community club.
 MT Ahearn said today that the meeting will Do open to tho general public and invites any interested persons 10 be in attendance when Senator Eccles speaks the. 18th.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
WOMAN OWED TO
 DEATH IN BOSTON


 Boston. Feb 12--OU.P)---Am mid dle.aged woman tentatively identi- fled as Mrs l.. Hayes, of SIS West 118th street. New York City, dived to death from fl ninth story win dow of Hotel Statler here early to- day. The body crashed onto the roof of 4 third-foor annex 90 feet below. On the box police found two letters, both addressed to Charles Heck of King street. Route {, Dan. bury, Conn.
 One letter contained tsO and a request that her body be cremated. The other read: Notify my father of what I have done. ! am out of work and am in i'll health. do not wish to become l. public charge. so this is the best way out" Tho wo- man registered nt the hotel shortly before midnight. at which time. hotel attaches said, she appeared calm.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
OBITUARY

BALUNAS-Theodore John Bh. lunas, infant son of MT and Mrs Theodore Balunas of Oakville ave- nue died yesterday morning at Waterbury hospital. Funeral serv- ices were held in the Lunny fun cral home yesterday afternoon. Rev Martin LorenZ officiating. Bur ial was in Pine Grove cemetery.
 SHELBY --- Sheldon Wllfred Seeley. age 47 years, of 66 White Oak lane. died last night at the Waterbury hospital. He was na- tive of Washington. Conn, and had been employed for the past 20 years in the office of the American Bras company. He was a Mason and had been prominent in other fraternal organizations.
 Mir Seeley B survived by his wife and four daughters. Lols Nancy. Winifred and Jean; his father and mother, Mir and Mrs FS. Ford Secley of Washington. Conn; and three sisters, Mrs liar old $. Pond of Grand Forks. W. D.; Miss Polly Bceley of New Haven. and Miss Candice Seeley of Wash lnKtoH, Conn.
 The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon Ut 2 o'clock from the alderson funeral home. 70 Central avenue, Rev Joseph Q. Todd officiating. Burial will Do in Washington, Conn. Friends may call ht the funeral home Wednes- day evening between z and 9 o'clock.
 TASSA AKO--Mrs AnKeline PaFga- TO, age 7b years, widow of Frank Pnssaro died this morning at her home, 96 Charles street after a brief illness. She was born in Italy but came to this city 14 years ago. She was well known especially among the Italian residents of the city.
 Mrs passaro iS survived by four sons, Henry Louis and James of this city and Joseph PassarO of ItnIy; one daughter. Mrs Frank Mnrinelli of this city: two broth- ers, Robert Biancardi of this city and Joseph BIancardi of Newark. N. J.. and several grandchildren
 The funeral will be held on Thursday morning from the home to Our Lady Of Mount Carmel church where a solemn mass of re- quiem will be celebrated at a timo to be announced later. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
Accused Driver Hits
 Constable Fogelstrom
Three Charges Filed Against James OBrien, New
 Yorker, Judge Witnesses Resistance

the New Yorker and tumbed him 10 the pavement, where, after c few seconds. the visitor was under control.
 Turning 10 the attractive glrl companion of O'Bricn, who wit. messed the entire proceedings from thc seat in O'Brien's ear. the off, cer instructed her that he was an officer and that she should warn her companion that he was In the wrong. She stepped from the oar and coaxed her 'boy friend" who was reclining on the ground. with the officer astrlde his chest, that he should pay attention to the officer abd accede to the officials wish es.
 Three Charges
 O'BrIen finally was brought to his feet and started back 10 tho town hall. He was booked on charges of breach of the peace, driving a car while under the In- nuence of liquor and resisting nn officer. His case comes up next Monday evening.
 Incidentally, Judge William c. Hungerford was an eye witness 10 the scrap. He was being driven to his home by Constable Fogelstronl when the incident arose.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
ANOTHER CRISIS
 IN RUMANIA

tCOntlnued from Page 1.) real drama, for matter of 12 ycnrs--and today the Rumanian Hohenzollern dynasty is threatened because Ot it.
 They DcHcd the King
 The 1cers of the students meant that they were defying authority and affrontinE the king.
 United Press dispatches told how tho students. with the rein- forccment of anti-Jewish iron guardsmen, gathered outside the palace in the evening and de- nounccr Mime Lupebcu and cheered every mention of Princess Helen.
 Police. gcndhrmcs and special riot squads dispersed dem0n- strants with smoke bombs.
 The demonstrations were caused directly by the cancellation of lcc- lures which were to have been given at the university by Prof Nikola Jurgh, an outspoken par tisan of Helen, and Prof Nae Jon escu, an Iron guard sympatizcr.
 Crisis Approaching
 But they meant that q crisis was approaching in problem that already has caused cabinet resig- nations. an assassination and bitter factfonai fighting among polotic- fans.
 , For 12 years Carol has remained faithful to Mazda Lupescu, Jewish RuInanian daughter of q business man dsrisiveIy called a junk real CT by Magda's enemies. They are dcvotediy in love.
 Carol and Mile Mazda Wolff mot at a royal gardon party when he was IS and she was nine. Their ways divergcd. She married an ar. my captain, to eIope later with q colonel. Carol was wild youth. He had an affair with Mime Zizl Lambrino, to the scandal Of his royal relatives all over Europe.
 Queen Marie, his mother. is re. ported to have thrown Mime Lupe- scu again In his way, and they met for the second time at an officers ball. This time it was love
 Carol married Princess Helen quite slim, with hair almost black fin 1921. She is regarded as an Aea wife,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12

tCOHtlnued rom rage l.I ms being thicker than that of a tihcation are the lines, which are smudgeS on the pictures, both front and back.
 Many of the counterfeit $i0s bear tho same serial number. B25G 0833A. one of the bills pass- cd at the post ofiicc bore these numerals, as did ono of the bills now in possession of Chief Inspec- tor Kecgap.
 The &1 bills discovered here have been extremely poor limitations of genuine notes. They can be de- tected as counterfeit at q single glance.
 Secret service mon, now oper- ating about the state in an effort to check the flow of "Queer," have called on Chief Inspector Keegan several times. They believe that the bills are imported from New York city for distribution in this part of the country.
 One arrest has besn made here in the last week in connection with the circulation of counterfeit money. The man arrested was Louis Cainbrese, 33, of North Main street, who is held here for federal men.
 Police warn members of the public to scrutinlzs carefully all bills before accepting them. Any counterfeit notes which are found should be turned over at once tc the detective bureau.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12
UNC0RKS
 STUFFY NOSES IN 5 SECONDS
Doctors Recommending Extract
 Of Chinese Plant

When you have . head cold. thousands 0B tiny blood vessels In your nose swell up. choke oh breathing and cork up your nos. trls as tight as Q bottle. You can't sleep tyell and 1t makes you feel miserable. But yiow-you can get relief in : quick seconds :, Thousands of years ago. Chinese medicine men discovered that one of their plants possessed almost magical powers in relieving nose and throat conditions. Today, after endless experiments. modern science has Bound . way to extract from this plant its Eost active ingredient. called Ephedrins. bnd, now. you and every other sufferer of lead colds can get the wonderful benefits Ps EDhedrine in a scientific compound called Hllfs Nose Drops.
 Tn five seconds Hill's Nose Drops start 20 shrink swollen blood vessels in the nose. A. they contract. passages open. rnueus 4raIns of and breathing is made easier. Now you understand why ordinary prsDara. tons that merely "oil' your nose cannot give the same. relief. They don't hit at the real cause of clogged passages nasal con. Eestions. So. if you want "S second relisf' from heaf colds or the spasrns of astbms pr bronchitis. get . bottle of iiiil's Nose Drops today. At all druggists. 3Ge.
 {. Cies4. The Larnsd Co.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-02-12

Investigation of the fire result ing from explosion of n still at the home of Mrs. Pauline Niagara ci, 418 Walnut street extension, yesterday morning, was today fin tho hands of the federal govern- ment. Agents siogel and o'Rourkc, attached to the staff of Chief In- spector Joseph c. O'Kane at Hart ford, last night began a probe ino the ownership of the still and the cause of the explosion.
 The federal men have coniiscat- ed tho still as evidence and have already begun the questioning of n number of witnesses. They arc be- ing assisted by members of the To- cal police emergency squad. The interior of the two story house was completely destroyed by the fire, damage being estimated at several thousand dollars.
 Fire Marshal Don Lahey and his