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Evening star., 1935-07-01

The best job in Washington is that
of a former Columbia University pro-
fessor Dr. Arthur w. McMahon). He
has been commissioned by an endowed
foundation to write the inside history
of the New Deal, taking as long time
as he desires.
New Dealers Skittish.
The professor has entered upon his
task seriously and has equipped him.
self with a note book and a stenog-
rapher. He haunts the relief ofhces
principally Hopkins ofice) and jots
down all he hears and sees. When
lunching with New Deal offlcials his
stenographer goes along and records
the conversation.
The New Dealers are somewhat
skittish when he Is around. They
fear their chance remarks may get
into history.
An overlooked fact Of more than
historical interest is that the Supreme
Court has declared unconstitutional
only 60 laws out of 24,o16 passed in
the history of the country. The go
include the N. r. A.
In the same period (1789 to 1880
Presidents have vetoed $50 bills. Con-
gress has overridden 48 of these
vetoes.
From this you can see the three
branches of Government usually get
along amicably.
The bible OF NeU Deal thought
on large corporations is supposed
to be contained in "The Modern
Corporation and Private Property"
By t,Do brain trusters, Gardner
Harding and Adolph Berle.
The unofficial new tax program rates
given out by Senator Harrison would
raise $340, ,000, 900 yearly. This would
be $3.50 per person on a wealth.
sharing basis.
The talk around the White House
now is that Mt. Roosevelt will have
to delay his San Diego trip because
Congress will keep him here for all of
July and he has engagements through
August. He is supposed to be plan
ming q two weeks rest at Campobello
around Labor day.
(Copyright 1880
Evening star., 1935-07-01
1890 AUTO TOLL !.
IN SIX MONTHS
Two Per Cent Reduction Is
Shown by Survey, With
100000 Injured.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HARTFORD, Conn. July IA toll
of 1920 dead and 100000 hurt in
automobile crashes in the United
States during the flrst six months of
1885 was reported today by the
Travellers Insurance Co. in Nation
wide survey.
The number Of deaths is about 2
per cent less than for the first six
months Of last year, the report shows.
Complete revised figures have not
been received from all States.
Worst to Come.
Deaths from automobile accidents
have been "a per cent greater in the
last half of the year than in the first
during the last four years. The COM
pany estimates that should this hold
true this year the total number of
casualties would reach $500.
Such records as are available for
the first ahlf of the year." the report
said, show an increase OF almost l3
per cent in the number of drivers
under the influence Of liquor who
were involved in accidents and also
an increase of 10 per cent in the
number of pedestrians under the
same influence also in accidents"
Eight thousand of those killed were
pedestrians, slightly more than in the
first half of 1884. Nearly 3,100 per-
sons were killed in automobile COL
lisionS.
Almost 500 persons lost their lives
in the collision Of automobiles and
trains. The percentage of such deaths
is appreciably in excess of the first
half of 1894, the report said.
More than $500 were killed In the
collision of automobiles with fixed
objects and nearly 1,500 also met
death in non-collision accidents.
Both totals are less than during the
corresponding period last year.
53 WEEK END DEATHS.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
Boy, 6, Seeks Ride
ToCapital on Boat,
Ends Up in Norfolk
Finds District of Colun.
bia' Name DOesn'tMear,
Ship Goes There.

Six-year-old Raymond Marsh, 214
South Payne street, Alexandria, Va,
decided last night he wanted to make
q boat trip to Washington. where he
once lived, but went to Norfolk in
stead.
Slipping aboard the steamer Dis
trict of Columbia at Alexandria, Va,
Raymond was happy when the boat
pulled out from the Alexandria wharf.
He became somewhat bewildered a
while later when he learned 1t was
bound for Norfolk.
The purser, w. d. Holiday, had the
young stowaway given supper and put
to bed after Raymond told his story.
The boy later was turned over to
the Travellers Aid Society at Norfolk,
where he was to be taken care Of
until the arrival Of his father, Roy
B. Marsh, who left Alexandria for
Norfolk today.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
Congress 4in Brief
- EEEEs&E.E| =
TODAY.

Senate:
Considers ship subsidy bill.
Banking Committee works on omni-
bus banking bill.
Agriculture Committee formally re-
ports A. A. A. amendments.
House:
Votes on death sentence" for util-
ity holding companies.
Continues consideration Of utility
bill.
Judiciary subcommittee Of the Dis
trict' Committee resumed considers
ton of liberalized divorce law at 1880
am.
TOMORROW.
Senate:
Scheduled to begin debate on A. A.
A. amendment.
Subcommittee, executive session, )
pm. on second efficiency bill.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
PASSAMAQUODDY BAY
POWER PROJECT BEGUN
S0-Acre Site Ordered Cleared for
Housing of 400 Technicians
on Big Job.

BY the Associated Press.
EASTPORT, Me, July 1.-The
dream of an engineer and the hopes
of thousands of persons in this most
Northeasterly community of the United
States neared realization today with
the beginning of construction OF the
giant project to harness the tides OF
Passamaquoddy Bay for electrical
power.
Mai. Philip B. Fleming, United
States Army engineer in charge OF
the project, ordered the clearing of an
80-acre site west of the city for houses
for the 400 technicians on the job.
For Eastport the day meant the
end of the depression, with prospects
that the $4,000, 900 project, employ
ing 1000 workers, would triple the
city's population.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
So MINERS KILLED

BY the Associated Press.
CALCUTTA, India, July 1.-Addi-
tional reports from Bagdigi Colliery In
Bihar Province, following two explo-
sions today, raised death total to So
miners. An undetermined number
were injured.
Six of the miners were killed in
stantly by a first explosion under
ground, 10 were burned fatally when
caught by roaring flames as they fed
to surface, and a second explosion, fol-
lowed by fire, caused the additional
casualties. All the victims were In
dians.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
VIENNA PIT. A. ELECTS

Special Dispatch to The Star.
VIENNA, Va, July Mrs. w. G.
Mills has been made president Of the
Vienna Parent Teacher Association.
Committee chairmen have been
named as follows: Welfare, Mrs.
Wainwright Bauman; Landscaping
and Grounds, Mrs. w. w. Louk:
Membership, Mrs. Louis Denham, and
Program, Miss Louise Wine.
Mrs. w. w. Louk and Mrs. W. Ben
nett have been elected delegates to
the County Federation Of School
Leagues and Parent Asso-
Citations. Miss Lulu Ferguson Of
Herndon, principal of the school here
for Q number Of years, has been
transferred to F1oris. {
Evening star., 1935-07-01

BY the Associated Press.
GREENVILLE, N. Y, July l.
Alfred E. Volckmann, 19-year- -old
butcher boy held for the Staying of
9-year-old Helen Glenn, expressed re-
gret he could not attend the child's
funeral today.
I'm sorry can't be there" he
said in Greene County Hospital, where
he is recovering from the effects Of
diluted poison.
District Attorney John c. Welch
said Volckmann had confessed at
tacking and killing the little girl,
Evening star., 1935-07-01
Man, 1873, Blames rs Wives.

That his misfortune was caused by
his 78 wives, Is the explanation given
by Ibrahim el Helbawi, who claims to
be 1873, when he recently applied for
admission to the poorhouse in Cairo,
Egypt. He was once a rich man. Ibra-
him declared, however, that he always
kept his matrimonial affairs within
the limits prescribed by his religion.
never having more than four wives at
q time. d
Evening star., 1935-07-01

daughter Of Rev. Ernest Glenn, q
Methodist minister. The youth, who
played the violin in the Methodist
Church, will be arraigned tomorrow.
Mr.. Glenn, whose church remained
closed yesterday, asked the Presby-
terian minister to pray for Volck-
mann'S parents.
Volckmann was in custody a few
hours after the child's body was
found in an isolated swamp Friday.
Detectives quoted him as saying he
had made three attempts at suicide
because of remorse for the Staying.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
TWO STRIKERS HELD
IN MINE RIOT PROBE
National Guardsmen Restore
Quiet in Kansas and Okla
homa Sectors.

BY the Associated Press.
GALENA, Kans., July 1.-Two
strikers were held by Kansas National
Guard authorities here today as mil
itary rule brought peace to the tri-
state lead and zinc mine strike area.
The arrests came during investiga-
ton of the riots near here last week
in which a dozen were injured and
% mine guards were beseiged In a
smelter.
In the Oklahoma sector, State
troops also held the situation quiet
under iron discipline.
Guardsmen refused to disclose the
names Of the two men under arrest.
No charges had been hled.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
VI, What
Blind News
In Capital
Fight on Big Business Just
Starting-Tax Part of
Social Program.
BY PAUL MALLON.

TINE man behind the scenes In
the Treasury is Herman Oil
phant, general counsel to Sec
= rotary Morgenthau. He at
tended dinner given a few nights
ago by leader of Capital society,
where the guests plagued him with
amazed expressions about the new
program to tax bigness.
Owlish Mr.. Oliphant replied in q
knowing tone:
You amt seen nothin' yet"
MIR. Oliphant does not talk loosely,
and usually knows whereof he speaks.
Not from this significant incident
alone, but from similar hints dropped
by other officials, the conclusion is
obvious that President Roosevelt's
somewhat sensational move Is not the
last one he contemplates in that
direction,
Evening star., 1935-07-01
U. S. Gets Historic Fort.

ST. AUGUSTINE. Fla, July l P.-
Historic Fort Marion, whose stone
work served as this ancient city's
fortification nearly four centuries ago,
passed into the hands Of the National
Park Service for supervision and man
agement today. There will be no
charge for admittane to the fort.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
Festival at Church.

HERNDON, Va, July (SpeciaD -
The Sunday school Of st. Timothys
Episcopal Church will hold an ice
cream and cake festival on the church
lawn tomorrow evening beginning at
$50 o'clock.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
OTTO TO GET D0CT0RATE.
Pretender to Austrian Throne
Writes 35s-Page Thesis.

BRUSSELS, July R.-The Arch
duke Otto, pretender to the Austrian
throne, passed an examination yester-
day for the degree of doctor of political
science at Louvain University. His
mother, the Empress zita, and num-
ber of friends were present.
The subject Of his 358-page thesis
was Customs and Success-Oral
Rights of the Peasant Glass and the
Indivision Of Rural Estates In Austria"
He paid tribute to Austrian peasants.
saying that from them I'VE may ex-
pect the Christian revival which our
egotistic society so badly needs"
Evening star., 1935-07-01
JONES HEADS SCHOOL

Former Assistant Principal at
Sidwell Goes to Wilmington.
WILMINGTON, Del, July R.-
Wilmot r. Jones Of washington today
became principal Of Friends School,
Wilmington. He succeeds Charles w.
Bush. who has been principal since
1922.
Bush resigned recently to pursue
graduate studies at the University Of
Pennsylvania. Jones has been as
sociate principal Of Sidwel Friends
School in Washington. Friends
School, Wilmington, is a preparatory
institution established nearly 200
years ago.
Evening star., 1935-07-01
CIRCUS GETS PERMIT
Granted Authority to Use Strip
of Federal Propert.

A permit was signed today by park
authorities to allow the Hagenbach-
Wallace Circus to occupy a strip Of
Federal property on August Is and 16
at the Brentwood Recreation Center.
Only q marrow portion Of Uncle
Sans land will be covered by . part
Of the tent, authorities explained.
The circus, for the most part, win oc-
cupy private property, they said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
For Rent Real Esfafe

LOUNSBURY ST, 50-Five rooms,
 first floor, hot water heat, all in1-
 provements. Ina. 46 Lounsburya St
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
GOOD LINEMEN AMID VETERANS
 AT PENN STATE

State College, Pa. (UP)-With amply justifie doptimism, Coach Bob Higgins has begun drilling his Penn State football candidates for the autumn campaign, which in- cludes an invasion of the Pitt Pan- thers' laid, Oct. 26.
 Beginning his sixth season as Higgins has IA varsity lettermen in suits. including the entire 1894 for ward wall, with the exception of Lou Kreizman, guard.
 He is further fortunate in hav- ing available IT members of last Penn States best yearling crew in a decade.
 Sophomore material includes Dan De Marine, 195-pound tackle; Carl Waugman, end, and Johnny Eco nomos, guard who appear most likely to earn first string positions. Fritz owens, Walter Kominic and Rabbit" Wear, diminutive but speedy quarter, are the new backs expected to make the strongest claims for regular berths.
 The season opener will be the Lebanon Valley game, Oct. 5.
 Higgins issued Invitations to A candidates to report for the initial workouts.
 Among the lettermen available are Captain Bob Weber and Roy Schuyler, tackles; Lou Earth, Frank Wismer and Harry Latorre, guards; Charles Cherundolo and Jim O'Ho- ra, centers; Frank Smith, Art Fry and Bob Morini, ends.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
BOROUGH BOWLING

Naugatuck, September 28-The largest number ever to bowl in the Twilight Bowling League for Women at the Naugatuck Y. M. c. A. has enrolled this year, 1t was announced today. There will be Il teams with 5 women on a team. 55 in all. The matches will be rolled at 6 and o'clock on Tues day evenings.
 The committee in charge. con- sisting of Anna Nolde, chairman, Anna Bowling, Mae Cullen and Helen Kiely, has done fine job in preparing the schedule and grouping the teams.
 The makeup of the teams fol- lows:
 Team No. - Bessie Lenners. Eva Daniels, Anna Daniels, Mar jorie Squires, Nell Moritis. Team No. 2 - Lorraine Hoadley, Mary White, Katherine Murphy. Anna Mulesky, Bernice Rumney. Team No. 3 - Iva McGroary, Alice Saunders, Rae Murphy, Kath- crime Breen, Ida Schwartz. 4cdW lNO. - DcdtTlCc ASdlihS, Anna Anderson, Genevieve Nash, Mazie Callahan, Leona Davis. Team No. 5 - Anna Nolde, Marie Long, Helen Lester, Mildred Goggin, Hannah Murphy. Team No. 6 - Iva Monahan. Adeline Francis, Helen Lagownik, Joanna Lagownik, Agnes Hamm. Team No. Ebba Langell, Martha Nichols Jennie Mag,
 Rachel Baldwin, Ellen Erickson.
 Team No. Mary Shirley, Helen Murphy, Madora Morin, Helen Kiely, Dorothy Conley. Team No. g. Jeanette Goodrich, Dorothy Barrett, Betty O'Brien, Kathryn St. John and ernice Val entine.
 Team No. 10 Theresa Ruby. Hilda Burke, Gertrude Dullar. Lil- Han Gallagher.
 Team No. Il = Mae Cullen, Julia Mccarthy, Anna Bowling, Florence Wisneski, Catherine Sweeney. The first name on each team is the captain of that team. One team will be absent from play each week, because of the uneven num- Der of teams.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
HUNDREDS ATTEND NEWCOMB FUNERAL
First Mayor Inferred Yes- terday Afternoon-Mrs.
 Minnie Hoffman Dies
TORRINGTON Correspondent: Thomas Carr. Phone TOrringtOn 8446

Hundreds joined in final im- pressive tribute yesterday after noon to Charles s. Newcomb, for mer burgess of the borough, forms; selectman and the first mayor of the city of Torrington. Activities in the business section of the city were virtually at Q standstill from to 2:30 o'clock; offices in City Hall were closed; and flags dropped at half staff on all the schools and other public buildgings.
 Center Congregational church. where the services were held at ? o'clock, was practically filled with mourners. Every department of the city was represented, the groups including members of the city council, delegations from the fire and police departments and officials of other city departments. The Elks and Masons were repre- sented by large delegations. A group of officials of the northern Litchfield County Boy Scout Coun- cil also attended in recognition of MT. Newcumb's interest and sup pVEt thC oNOue AA this city. There was wealth Of beautiful floral offerings.
 The church services were con- ducted by the pastor, the Rev. c. Homer Lane, and the committal services at Hillside cemetery were conducted by Seneca Lodge of Masons, with Walter O. Stoeckert acting as worshipful master. The body was placed in the vault at Hillside cemetery.
 The pallbearers, all members of Seneca lodge, were: Frank M. Jef- frey, Clarence c. Wadhams. Bur- ton H. Morrison, John M. Claxton. Henry H. Fuessenich and Erwin F. Manteuffel.
 Mrs. Hoffman Passes
 Mrs. Minnie Hoffman, "A, a resi- dent of this city for nearly fifty years, died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. sidney Hart, in Plymouth. She had lived there for the past three years.
 Mrs. Hoffman suffered . shock about four weeks ago. She was born in Germany and came to Tor rington after a short residence in CollInsville.
 Survivors include her daughter, Mrs. Hart: a sister, Mrs. Albert Neidt of T'orrington; five grand
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
2.DAY REGATTA ON SCHUYLKILL
 OPENS SEPT. 13

Philadelphia (UP) - Americas fastest outboard motor boats and best drivers will compete. here Sept. 1914 in the annual Schuylkill Re- gatta.
 In conjunction with the classic $6,000 Sir Thomas Upton trophy race, the Eastern outboard motor boat championships will be held on the famous Schuylkill course.
 All classes of outboards will com- pete in the chase for the titles, as we'll as in the effort to set new speed records.
 AS in other years, the annual amateur race for the Lipton trophy will feature the regatta. The event will be staged on Saturday Sept. IA, and will bring together principal amateur and collegiate drivers from the entire country.
 The tentative schedule for the two-day regatta calls for amateur events on the first day, profession als competing on Saturday. with the Upton race as a special fea- ture.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
Insurance

rlREi F1REl FIRE! It's too late after the Are to have your home or furniture insured. It's time to do 1t now and the 0 ost will be only . few cents . day to give you adequate protection. Phone Hayden's Insurance. 60 South Main Street Telephone 3.sS0e.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
Hearts nNaugyS Sunday
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28

UNION ST.--5 rooms; excellent con- dition; 3 and { rooms-Mill St.; 5 rooms. near Spark St.; family house near ScovilIs-5 rooms SIS. Ina. J. c. Herbst, 63 Bank St. Dial 4-4370.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
PERREAULT Auto .sua sDrins,.
 5lO South Main Street Dial 3.44Y4
WATERBURY AUTO SPRING co. Springs reset, axles strengthened Welding, 38 Brown Place.

sTATE TRIcr OF OF coMNEGTteTF MXTEReTFY. DIS. ss. PROBATE COU RT. September 27th. 1885. ESTATE of ALFRED ALBION, late of the town of Wa terbury, in said district, deceased. The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Waterbury, hath limited and allowed six months from the date tate to exhibit their claims for set clement. Those who neglect to pres ent their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred 8 recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 FLORENCE ALBION, 9-27-29-10-1-3t Administratrix.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
MARK RECORD FLOOD

The Dalles, Ore. (U.P.)-Rec- ord of the historic flood of 1891 was maintained here when bronze disks were installed in the walls of two buildings to mark the high water front
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
FINDS OLD CALENDAR

Wheeling, W. Va. (U.P)-A 6s- year-old calendar was recently found here by Harry K. Koehn- lein, a bank cashier. The dates of the 1867 calendar are Identical with those of 1885.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
NO PARAMOUNT RACES

Collinsville, III. (U.P.)-There will be no summer meeting at Fairmount Jockey Club this year, track officials announced. A fall meeting Is a possibility.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
ls Service Stations. Repairing

FOR QUICK ROAD SERVICE on Tires. Batteries and ignition. Trouble Cali 3.6906. Batteries recharged. soc without service. sOMMA AUTO SUPPLY. 234-23s East Main St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28

Naugatuck, September 2S Two good sport tilts are booked here over the weekend. The first is the Naugatuck igh-Bulkeley High football game which will open the local gridiron season of the local team set for this after noon at 3 o'clock. shape and many speshrdlucmfwy
 The Garnet team is in good shape and many spectators will be there to see just what 1t can do.
 The second event will be the baseball game between the Sacred Hearts of Waterbury and the Bronx Elks team of New York city to be played at Recreation field Sunday afternoon. The New York team is rated among the best amateur hines in the country and a sparkling exhibition of first class baseball is expected. There is much interest locally in this af- fair.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28

REQ TRUCK-2k ton, with 1000 gal tank. Good condition. J. Calvo, 324 So. Main St. Dial 4-3358.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
RAINY WEATHER THREATENED HIS. CONTEST TODAY
Bronx Elks Meet Local Champs Tomorrow for
 Borough Ambulance

Rain throughout the morning in- dicated that postponernent of the high school football game would have to be made until next week, or a later date to be decided upon by Coach Peter J. Foley.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28

children and several nieces and nephews.
 The body was removed to the Hotchkiss funeral home in Thom- aston. Funeral services will be held at Center cemetery here Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev. Otto Seidensteucker, pastor of St. Paups German Lutheran church, will offlciate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
UNEARTH REPTILE BONES

Fort Peck, Mnt. (U.P.)-Frag- ments of jaws, teeth and other bones of prehistoric skeleton un- earthed here have been identified as belonging to long extinct ma rine reptile, the Mosasur.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
Male or Female

WE need assistants. Position steady. Commission liberal. Apply Room "A, 77 Bank St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28

Announcements has been made of the wedding of Vincent Will Hams, son of MT. and Mrs. Leo Williams, POT East Peary street, and Miss Jean Boska of New London. The ceremony was per formed in New London, September IS. Mir. and Mrs. Williams are liv- ing in New London.
 Son Born to G. o. P. Candidate
 A son was born yesterday morn- ing at the Charlotte Hungerford hospital to Mir. and Mrs. William P. Smith, 241 East Pearl street. Mir. Smith Is candidate for elec- ton to the city council on the re- publican ticket this fall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28

London has . walk-safely cam paign.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28
Engagement Announced

Engagement Announced MT. and Mrs. Stephen Nyck of 290 North Elm street announce the engagement of their daughter. Marion, to Rob ert William Connor, son of Mrs. Jennie Connor of "A Workman avenue, The wedding date Is set for No vember.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-09-28

HAWKINS ST, 3s- Five rooms. newly renovated, furnace heat. In- Quire SC Hawkins St.