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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
THIRTEEN YEAR OLD BOY COMING
 FOR OPERATION
Folks Are Poor But He Will Be Helped to
 Reach Fall River

San Jose, Cal, March 2O-(UP)
 Mature did Jimmy Nelson a great wrong some IS years ago and Jimmy's home town today was intent on seeing that the wrong Is lighted. Afflicted with "congenital diaphragmatic hernia. which means he has an "upside-down'' stomach, Jimmy has become the citys foremost figure overnight. The case of little Alyce Jane Me- Henry Of Omaha,. Neb., and her upside-down7 stomach, and the phenomenal surgery performed by Dr Philemon Edwards Truesdale in fighting 1t at his Fall River, Mass. hospital. placed Jimmy's Truesdale offered to operate free on Jimmy, whose case is similar to Alyce's, if Jimmy is taken to Massachusetts.
 The Nelson family means are modest, and have been taxed heav- fly already in sending Jimmy to clinics in Oakland, San Francisco, San Jose and Los Angeles. Conse- quently, Dr Truesdale's offer was received with mingled joy and dis couragement. The boys father, D.. M. Nelson, life insurance com pany enpioye, estimated he would need 5000 to take him, his wife and his ailing son to Fall River and back, allowing for about six weeks stay. Movements got under way immediately to raise enough money to send the 63-pound, schol- arly boy east.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
ABBENANTE WAS IDENTIFIED AS
 HOLD-UP MAN
Charles Street Man Placed Under $5,OOO Bonds
 for a Hearing

Identified by, two hold -up victims as one of the two men who robbed them Sunday morning at 2:3O, Joseph Abhenante, 21, of 96 Charles street, was to-day ordered held under bonds of $5,000 for a hearing in city court Friday. Con- tinuance of the case until Friday was given at Abbenante's own re- quest, with Prosecutor Mitchell Meyers asking that a heavy bond be set in view of the seriousness of the alleged crime.
 Police say that Abbenante has been identified by John White and Frank Brown, both of 538 High land avenue, as one of the two men who held them up in Whites garage on Chipman street exten- sion as they were putting up the car for the night. The two hold-up men, armed with a revolver and a blackjack. took more than. $50 from the two men, most of 1t in a bag in Whites pocket. sf
 Another suspect in the same crime, Daniel Veldeno, 35, of so Pinehurst Ave. was released yes- terday after having been held for questioning since Sunday afternoon. Veldeno's car was found near the hold-up scene by motor patrolmen shortly after the crime. Abbenante was arrested yesterday afternoon by Detective Connie Shanahan, as- sisted by Detectives William Foley and Edward McElligott.
 The hold-up men after confront ing White and Brown in the gar age, first pretended they were fed eral officers. but a moment later announced that 1t was a hold-up, and cleaned the two victim s pockets of all the money they had
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
GERMANY KEEPS
 AIR BOMBERSAT
 WORK IN BERLIN
Attack and Defense Were Practiced as They Wait
 for French Note
BY FREDERICK OECHsNER

bL EvkEDEft1OA OEOhA0NAIAS Limited Press Stan Corresp0ndent) Berlin, March 20-UP)-T h e horrors of aerial bombing and gas warfare were vividly portrayed to Berliners today as the government proceeded with organization of its new conscript army.
 In the Kreuzberg section, an aerial defense show was staged with all the mastery usually dis played by the hand of Paul Joseph Goebbels, minister of propaganda.
 For four hours after theoreti- cal attack with explosive and gas bombs. force of several thous- and emergency workers, organized into all types of technical squads: labored in rubber and asbestos suits. gas masks and other protec- tive devices under an unseasonably hot sun, combating the effects of the attacks"
 Remained in House
 Activity centered in the Kreuz- berg district. Residents were re- quired to remain in their houses, away from windows, or in stuffy bomb-proof cellars the entire time, until emergency squads arrived to rescue" them.
 Nine fast pursuit planes stream ed over the district at 10 a. m..
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
WILLIAM GREEN
 ISSUES WARNING

Washington. March 20-(UP)- President William Green of the American Federation of Labor to- day warned that labor will back strikes ito the limit" if congress does not guarantee the right to bargain collectively. Green testified before the house labor committee which is considering the Wagner Connery labor disputes bill.
 Congress" said Green. ''in en- acting Section "A of the MIRA wrote a promissory note and 1t hasn't been redeemed. Now we're calling on congress to make good by passing the labor disputes bill"
 Green said the situation had re- solved itself into question of whether "it shall be the policy of the United States to follow an or- derly process or whether workers, where they are organized. must strike to gain collective bargaining rights.
 "The will of the workers has been aroused because they are tired of being exploited" he said. "The A. F. of l.. will help them to the limit if they must strike. It is their only alternative"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
HARLEM IS VERY
 MUCH EXCITED
Negro Riots Caused Over Mistake Results in Corr
 don of Police.

New York, March 20.-(UP)- The streets of Harlem-the nations largest negro district--resembled a battle field today, as one negro was fatally shot and a second plung- ed from a roof top in the most vicious race rioting here in quar- ter of a century.
 The entire section was in the hands of hundreds of police many of them armed with riot guns to prevent a recurrence of savage street fighting and footing that fol- lowed an erroneous report that a Puerto Rican youth had been beaten to death for a petty theft.
 About 100 persons were wounded three of whom may die--and 120 others were arrested last night and today. After several hours of peace along debris filtered side. walks and roadways, a group of , snipers were discovered today on the house tops, trying to pick off a lone policeman at 13sth street and Lenox avenue.
 Police raided the building and one of the snipers fell to the street. It was believed he would die. A few minutes later a detective killed negro as he allegedly footed aestore.
 Five men described as commun- fst agitators. were arrested on charges of having fomented the riot. Police rsided the headquar- ters of the Young LLberators. a radical white and gnegro organiza- ton alleged to have distributed the false leaflets that led to the lsot- lnU. 4tfll at, i.-Is sl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
BANDIT KILLED
 IN PISTOL FIGHT
Bill Fold in Policeman's Coat Saved Him From
 Bandit Bullet

Chicago. March 20-UP)-Po- lice fought gun battle with two alleged bandits. today, killing one. A policeman was saved from pos sible death when a bullet lodged in his billfold.
 The victim was identified at M. Hoban. With a. companion he was pointed out by taxicab driver to Policemen George, Rush, James Daley and John Golden.
 Pursued by the three officers Hoban and his confederate entered the hallway of a residence. Inside Rush was stationed at the foot of the stairs to cut off that avenue of escape while the ather officers began a systematic search.
 Suddenly Hoban appeared at the head of the stairs brandishing an old Spanish-type pistol. As he ran down the steps he fired at Rush, one bullet striking the officer squareiy but stopping in his bill
 The firing attracted the other officers ahd' the three gave chase, firing as the. ran. Hoban fell dead. In one hand was clutched the pis- tol and in the other he held sev- eraI bullets ready to reload the old d+fashioned gun. His companion escaped,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
.$l5,OOO DAMAGE SUIT OF EDMUND
 PHELAN STARTED
Eight -Year-Old Boy Was Badly Hurt By Blast
 v of Gas Tank

Trial of the $15,o0o civil action of eight year old Edmund Phelan against the Waterbury National bank, receiver for the Kazemekas & Go, was started before Judge Arthur F. Els and jury in su- perior court to-day. The boy, suing through his mother, Mrs Madeline Phelan, charges he was severely injured Sept 25th in the explosion of a gas tank maintained by the defendant on property on South Leonard street.
 According to the complaint, the hoy, a resident of the so-called "Kazemekas Block" at 16 South Leonard street, went to the rear yard of his property to burn some papers. On his way, he noticed the cap of one of the two pipes leading to the gas tank in the yard, was removed leaving an opening in the pipe.
 He struck a match to examine the hole, and the explosion oc- cured, burning him severely and knocking him to the ground. The pipes are described as having been constructed in such a fashion that they protruded five inches above the ground. They are held to have been a menace and dan- ger to pedestrians in the rieighbcrs hood and therefore constituting a nuisance under the law; The boy sues to recover for injuries to his face and eyes. In addition he charges he suffered internal in- juries caused by his inhalation of the fumes caused by the explo- sion.
 Attorney William W. Gager and Attorney Henry Campbell appear for the plaintiff. Attorney Martin c. Gormley or Naugatuck repre- sents the defendant. The Water bury National Bank is named de- fendant because it is the receiver for the Kazemekas 6 Go bank, having been appointed Feb. $. 1882. Kazsmekas & Co owns the prop erty involved.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
France Has Sent Note OfProtest ToGerrnany
Reported Much Stronger Than That Sent By Great Britain-French Army Must Be Strengthened
 aft Once Said Premier To-day
BY RALPH HEINZEN Copyright, 1885, by United PresS)


 Paris, March 20 - (UP)~ - France today sent its own strong protest against German rearma- ment in defiance of the Versailles treaty.
 It was understood that the cabi- net also accepted an. invitation from Premier Benito Mussolini of Italy for a French-British- Italian conference before Sir John Simon, British foreign secretary. goes to Berlin.
 The text of the German note had been drafted by Premier Pier re Eitienna, Flandin and Foreign Minister Pierre Laval.
 Laval left the cabinet meetine before it's end, hastened to tht foreign office and had the note coded and sent to Ambassador An tlre Francois Poncet at Berlin.
 It was believed that the planned British nch-Italian conference might become a five-nauon meet ing. Nicholas Titulescu, Ruman- ian foreign minister, 1t was learned, ], has asked that he be permitted to attend as representative of the lit- tie entente and Balkan entente na- tions. Soviet Russia may ask to participate.
 The cabinet decided to inform the League of Nations of Germany action in decreeing compulsory mil itary service, approved negotiations with Great Britain and Italy with
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
THREE NATIONS WILL OFFER UNITED FRONT TOWARDGERMAN PLAN
How Germany Stands In War
 Strength With Other Nations

Paris 2O-(UP)-Europcan military experts, revising their charts Germany today poten soldiers, third Russia they figured, would exceed Germany in Hlers plans effected; strength and and alanes by increases in their heets
 6 W folOws
 Against Germany in present crisis:
 Russia-Army 94OOOO Arpanes 2,5OO Navy 100000 tons Britan-Army Airpanes S4s Navy 1O0540O tons Ialy-Army Airpanes 1SO7. Navy s7S,s5s tons French bloc
 France-Army ArpIanes 2167 Navy 541esO tons Beleum-Army 67, ,85O Airpanes 25O. Czechosovakia-Army 11O,OOO Airpanes 546 JugosIava-Army Airplanes 627 Navy SS12 tons Rumania-Army 149,s9O Airplanes 546.
 Turkey-Amy 1s4OOO. Airplanes S7O. Navy 5297O tons German bloc
 Germany (poentiaI)Arny 54oOOO Airpanes 2,5oo Navy
  Bulgaria (potential)-Army 5O,OO0 Airplanes 100. Hungary (potential)-Army 65,OOO. Airpanes 10O Poand-Army 2eeOOO. AirpIanes 700. Navy 7,S4O tons present calculations:
 Austria-Army 3O,OOO.
 Greece-Army 5s,O4s Afrplanes 11s Navy 52,9ss tons
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
HUMOR IS TURNED
 INTO TRAGEDY

Akron, O., March 20-(UP)- Someone with touch of malice and a queer sense, of humor sent a comic valentine to Mrs Henry J.. Keep, chiding her for her devotion to household duties and hinting at alleged duplicity of her husband.
 A month gof domestic strife fo- mented blythe cards barbed words ended today with thes laying of Koop, Akron labor leader, and the blinding of his wife, who was near death in City hospital. Police said the wife, breeding over the valen- tine, killed her husband and then turned the gun on herself.
 Koop, organizer for the Interna- tional association of Bridge, Struc- tural and Ornamental Workers of America, was a German machine gunner in the war.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
HUEY P. LONG
 INVESTIGATED

Washington, March 20.-(UP(- Sen. Huey P. Long, who wanted to investigate Postmaster General James A. Farley. found today that investigation" is game at which two can play.
 Farley's postoffice department set out to investigate Sen. Long, to find out if he had violated his franking privileges. If he has he may be fined several thousand dollars.
 Graydon Stetson, Boston bus mess man, started the postoffice department thumbing through stacks of congressional records when he reported he had received Longs share-our-wealth literature in an envelope mailed. him under the Louisiana Senator's Frank.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
$500, 900 Alienation Suit Takes Nelu Angle
Lawyers for Dorothy May White Dispute Claim of Mrs Elsie fiinman Denny That She IS Resident of
 S0uthbury-Jury Will Decide That

A new feature, believedSto be ui- |rrecedented in local courts, entered the half million dollar alienation of. affection suit of Mrs Elise Him man Denny of Southbury against Dorothy May White of Greenwich, today when counsel for the defend- ant succeeded in having the court set down for a jury hearing the claim of the defendant that the case is not properly brought in the Waterbury superior court.
 It is the second step taken by the defendants since suit was in- stituted last month. The first step was the filing of plea in abate- ment and questioning the jurisdic. ton of the local court. The paper was filed by the firm of Fitzger- aid, Foote & Fitzgerald of New Haven, counsel for Mrs White.
 Attorney Weisman Answers
 Attorney Herman J. Weisman. who brought the suit for Mrs Dem ny, answered the defendant by ad- hitting certain paragraphs of the claim and denying others. The hearing on the plea was set down
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
GOVERNOR CROSS GAVE OUT SEVEN
 APPOINTMENTS
Philip N. Sunderland of Danbury Succeeds Elton
 Wayland of Waterbury

Hartford, Conn, March 20- (UP)-Seven direct appointments were announced today by Governor Wilbur l.. Cross to state commits sions.
 Donald T. Banks, Bridgeport: Caroline Ruutz-Rees, Greenwich; !; Fra n k Wright, Newtown, and Philip N. Sunderland, Danbury. were named as trustees of Fairfield state hospital for six years, begin ming June 1.
 Sunderland. replacing Elton W. Wayland, Waterbury, was the only new appointee.
 John J. Higgins, Southington; |; Frank s. Coskey and Hugh M. Joseloff, both of West Hartford. were named to the state board of voting machine commissioners for two years, commencing July l.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
HEARING ON CITY BILLS
 TOMORROW
Great Crowd Is Expected to Be Present in the
 Afternoon
HALL OF THE HOUSE
 USED FOR THE SESSION
Many of the Bills Are Ex- pected to Meet With
 Some Opposition
BY WILLIAM J. MoRIARTY

Especial Legislative Reportcr)
 State Capitol, Hartford, March 20 -. So great an at- tendance is expected at the hearing tomorrow afternoon before the committee on cities and boroughs of the Water bury charter bills that a spe- cial resolution was passed by the House this morning grant ing the committee permission to use the hall of the House.
 Vigorous opposition to some of the proposals sexpected, while the proponents of the majority of them will be in large numbers.
 It was stated today that Attorney J. Warren Upson will be spokes- man for the delegation favoring passage of the bill amending the city charter so that the mayor no longer has the right to secure waivers from department heads for awarding of contracts, involv- ing $1,000 or more, without gall ing for bids.
 This bill, which was introduced by Senator J. Kenneth Bradley of Westport upon the request of Re- publican Town Chairman Fred erick W. Palomba of Waterbury, is. strongly backed by the republi- can party of Waterbury. It sim- ply means that for all contracts over $1,00Q bids must be asked,
 It was learned today, too, that there will be considerable objec- ton to the bill offered by Senator Joseph H. Lawlor, but which he has already stated was not pre- pared by him, calling for return of sprinkling and oiling assessments. Senator Lawlor has another bill in the long list tomorrow. It
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
POWER WORKERS WON

New York, March 20.-(UP)- Organized power workers claimed victory to-day in a settlement that averted a strike designed to dark en New York city. The regional labor board settlement pledged the Brooklyn Edison company to ber- gain collectively with the brother hood of utility employees or any other group of employees. It pro- vided that if any controversy could not be settled by management and labor, a conciliation board would be convened with equal represent tation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
BOYS FLOCK TO
 LEARN COOKING

New Britain, Conn.,. March 20 (UP)-When the cooking classes were started as part of the evening leisure time program at New Brit ain schools, 1t was expected there would be a ready response from girls.
 However, Director Carl Schmitt said today that boys. between the ages of IS and 25, far outnumber the oposite sex and the enrolment so increased 1t was found necessary to organize five classes for boys alone.
 And they're not joining just be- cause they can eat what they cook, either" said Schmitt. "They're all good cooks"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
Late Bulletins
1.1OO CZARISTS GO TO EXILE

Moscow, March 20.-(UP)-Nearly ], 100 surviving leaders of czarist days were on their day to exile in Eastern Russia today on the charge that they violated the strict internal pass port regulations. The exies included the fol- lowing: Al former princes, B former counts, 96 former barons, 35 former factory owners 68 former landlords, 19 former merchants, 142 former courtiers, 547 officers who held high posts in the czarist army and 113 high czarist gen. darme and secret police officials.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
ENGINEER HOUSED FIREMEN

Fairfield, Conn., March 20-(UP)-The blast of locomotive engineers whistle brought firemen from pinochle game in time to save portions of two frame houses last night which were swept by flames believe of incendiary origin The train engineer, noticing the fire, slowed down his train and sounded several long blasts. A resident notified the firemen. Dam- age was confined to about 1000.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
DAYLIGHT TIME
 NOT FAVORED

Concord, N. H., March 20 = (UP)-A bill prohibiting use of daylight saving time has passed the house of representative by 6 vote of 1SS to 100.
 The bill had received an adverse committee report. The upset in the house followed an appeal from Rep. Charles B. Hoyt of Sandwich for the measure. The bill provides larger fines for those using fast time."
 Strong support for the measure Is expected in the senate, domin- ated by rural residents.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
GIRL DOING WELL

Fall River, Mass, March 20.- (UP)-Alyce Jane McHenry's con- dition was so satisfactory to-day that Mrs Lucia McHenry, mother of Omaha's upside-down stomach girl, left Truesdale hospital for a shopping tour. Mrs McHenry was accompanied by her sister, Mrs Lo- ren Nelson of O'Neiif, Neb. Since entering the hospital a month ago, Alyce Jane has received more tan 50.OO0 gifts, letters, telegrams and cablegrams from various parts Of the United States and Canada and from ships at sea.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, March 20 (UP)-Gov- ernment expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year to March 18th comp8red with the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year: This Year Expenses Last Year $4,905, 5,7O8.824.29 $4,607, 4S7,764.05
 Receipts $2,641,163,340.47 $2,164,S13,773
 Deficit $2.264,545,4Ss.S2 $2.442, ,673.990.41
 Cash Balance $2.14s.350,0 ,020.44 $4.SS0. .SO2. .966.21
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
MOTHER OF JOE MCCARTHY DIES

Philadelphia, March 2O.-(UP)-FuneraI arrangements were being completed today for Mccarthy of the New York Yankees, and his "fa- vorite rooter." Mrs Mccarthy died late yester day at the home of niece, Mrs Michael Morley at Germantown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20

The city charter of Waterbury calls for such items, if a deficit occurs in any year, in the budget of the immediate following year. Two years ago the city asked for and received from the Legislature permission to forego the deficiency items for two years. This year another two year moratorium Is asked, so that in the event of a deficit the item can be omitted and no additional tax levied to make it up, as would be necessary.
 Rep. Mitchell Is house chairman of the finance committee which re- ported favorably on the bill. It was passed in the senate last week and there was no opposition to it in, the-house, although 1t had been rumofcd that certain republican leaders from Waterbury were go- ing to object to passage.
 "Waterbury is making a good record in the. collection of taxes" said Rep. Mitchell. This bill is nothing new, but merely a dupli- cate of one passed two years ago by the house.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
35 MOSLEMS ARE KILLED

Karachi, India, March 20.-(UP)-Death toll in the attack by British soldiers to repel the advance of 10000 infuriated Moslems on this city was estimated at 35 today, wi.h 67 others re- ported seriously wounded and 33 slightly in- jured.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
REJECTED LOTTERY BILL

Concord, N. H., March 2o.-- (UP)-The house of representa- tives, by a vote of 194 to Y69, has rejected plan for monthly state lottery to finance old age assist anca.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
Waterbury,s Tax Collection Liked
Praise Was Given City By Rep Asahel Mitchell O Woodbdry-tie Spoke for Bill That Will Give
 Waterbury Two Year Moratorium
BY WILLIAM J. MORIARTY Special Legislative RepOrter)

State Capitol, Hartford, March 20 = Waterburys ta, collection record received high praise from the floor of thu House this morning when Representative Asahel Mitchell republican, of Woobury took occasion to speak for passag of the bill allowing the city two year moratorium in setting LID deficiency items in the budget
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
Permission Granted

FCFmISSIUM UFHHCCU
 This morning the senate passed a resolution granting the use of the senate chamber for committee hearings tomorrow afternoon, but until Senator William C. Hunger ford, republican, of Watertown. had urged the sepate to warn the committee members that such ac- tion did not give them any right to disrupt the order of the cham Der. He said among other things, eff my stable was as dirty as my desk here after one of those com mittee hearings, I'd fire my help"
 Candidates Loom
 Reps. William Smith of Bethle- hem and Eugene Lamphier of Wa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-20
The Wsather

Cloudy-Colder Tonight;
 Probably Rain Thursday Tan weather Report Page 8.
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-08-30
William KreuSCh Dead

Word of the death Of William
Kreusch, COvington. former Indi-
annapolis resident, at his home. has
been received by Indianapolis rel
atives. Mr.. Kreusch. who was 30.
lived in indianapolis in 1926 and
1927. when he was employed by the
International Harvester Co, and
later was an emplOye of the State
Highway Commission. He had been
Ill two months.
Surviving relatives include a sis
ter, Mrs Anna Smith. and a
nephew. Gene Ryan, both of Indi-
annapolis.