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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
JUDGE CHASE Is
GOING TO FIGHT

Seabrook. N. H., June 15-(UP)
Judge David G. Chase, who some
times presides over court wearing
overalls, will not resign and will
fight any move to impeach him, he
told the United Press at his home
here today. Governor II. Styles
Bridges has demanded his resigna-
ton as result OF charges that the
Judge has extracted thousands of
dollars In fines from out-of-state
motorists for minor traffic VIOLA
lions.
The governor on Tuesday will
ask the legislature to impeach
Judge Chase on the ground that
''he has been guilty of conduct un-
becoming a judge and has shown
collision with the local police de-
partment".
TITS a rotten, dirty racket from
top to bottom" Judge Chase. a
short, chunky man of As. declared
today In discussing the attempt TO
Gust him. Politicians have been
trying for 10 years to have my
court abolished. They haven't got
a thing on me. I haven't been UNI
duly unfair with out-of-state mo-
torists."
Judge Chase, who operates a
grain business on the side, con-
ducts court sessions in room of
his home little bigger than three
telephone booths. He is known as
New Hampshire's Marry ing
Judge, Seabrook, on the Massa-
chusetts state line, being q Gretna
Green.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
ALABAMA PITTS
MAY WIN RULING.

Albany, N. ". June 15--(UP)-s
The Albany Evening News said o
decision favorable to Edwin Ala
bama" Pitts, barred from organ
ICED baseball because he Is an exs
convict, will be made by Judge
Kenesaw Mountain Lands provida
ing the baseball car considers
only the right of Pitts to PLAY
with the Albany Senators.
The News credited its informa.
ton to a, "big baseball Official"
st will be greately surprised e
Lands does not over-rule the ex-
ecutive committee and permit Pitts
to play" the informant told tho
News.
Judge Landis. you will recall
has asked for a complete tram
script. If he intended to decide
the question whether all ex-con<
victs should be kept out OF baseball
I don't think he would have gone
to the trouble of having the cons
plete record sent to him"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
COL. ]. DOHERTY
DIED TODAY in
new HAVEN HOME
Former Postmaster Here
and Colonel of the Old
End Regiment

Colonel John b. Doherty, 81,
former postmaster at Waterbury
and prominnet in National Guard
circles In the city in the nineties,
diea at his home, "a, Clinton ave-
nue., New Haven. He was not 30
well known TO the present genera
ton. but at the turn OF the century
he was one OF Waterbury's prom
inent citizens.
Colonel Doherty was appointed
postmaster at Waterbury by
President Harrison In 1890 and
served until 1924. At the expira-
ton OF his postmastership, he be-
came associated with the Connec-
ticut Indemnity Association and
remained actively engaged for
many years. He has ben retired for
the past few years.
Held Many Positions
Colonel Doherty, the son OF VIII
liam A. and Matilda Doherty. was
born In New Brunswick. In the
village Of Hard Ledge, Westmore-
land county, Sept. 10, 1853. He was
educated at the district school In
Carlton. and In a private academy
at st. Johns. N. b., and later at the
High school in Waterbury. He held
many political and military posi-
tons. Colonel Doherty served as
one OF the selectmen In 1885, 81,
and 'SS.
Became Corporal OF End
He enlisted in Co. A Of the End
Regiment of the Connecticut Ma
tional Guards In 1872, was made a
corporal In 1874, q sergeant In
in 1877, second lieutenant In 1880.
first lieutenant In 1882, captain In
1888, major OF the regiment in
1885, and colonel In 1889. He re-
signed in July, 1895.
on Feb. 2s, 1877. he married
Jennie M. daughter Of Philo B.
Barton Of Winsted. She died Nov.
30, 1852, and on Sept. 16, 1890, he
married Katherine Sedgwick.
daughter of Theodore Sedgwick
Buei.
Colonel Doherty leaves several
relatives in Waterbury. Funeral ar
rangements will be announced
later.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
EAST MAIN ST.
TO BE FINISHED
in FEW MONTHS
Work Will Be Pushed to
Make II Real Artery
7 III State Road

First steps towards making East
Main street one hundred per
cent perfectly surfaced highway
from Exchange place to the point
where the state road to Cheshire
In the eastern section Of the city
begins will be started In two weeks,
1t was announced to-day at the
office OF Mayor Frank Hayes.
About fourteen days hence the
paving of the main thoroughfare
from Mad river bridge to the point
beyond Calvary cemetery where
the state aid road begins will be
undertaken. The work will involve
an expenditure OF several thou
sands OF dollars.
Two Weeks From Monday
Superintendent of Streets Thorn
as J. Fleming stated to-day that
he will move his paving equip
ment into the area In question two
weeks from Monday. The de-
clsion OF the city to pave the
stretch of highway In question VIII
no doubt be met with approval on
the part of the thousands of mo-
florists who use the Waterbury
Cheshire route daily.
When the Connecticut Company
substituted busses for trolley cars
n couple of years ago on the East
Main Cheshire route the rails
from Mad River bridge to the troll
ley company's right-of-way near
Calvary cemetery were torn up and
temporary surface laid. The
new pavement to be laid by the
city will be permanent In nature.
Paving Starts August LIST.
Further encouraging informa'
ton was issued to-day to the ell
feet that the paving Of East Main
street, from Exchange place to
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
JUDGE finn GIVES
DECISION, Blu 7
UNWILLINCLY
Finds for Defendant But
Bitterly Scores Actions
of Victor i'm Case

Declaring It d "disagreeable
duty" to find the issues for the
defendant and admitting he
searched in vain for legal prin-
ciple which might deprive the de-
PENDANT of a judgment" Judge
Edward J. Finn nevertheless,
found himself compelled to find
the issues in the civil action OF
ID mi g os Fernandez against
Frank Brito in fa'or of the lat
ter, under an unusual decision
handed down in the common pleas
court to-day.
Judge Finn severely criticises
the actions Of the defendant.
branding them as "contempible"
and describes the testimony of the
defendant as always evasive" and
smacking of downright lying"
Asked $500 Damages
The plaintiff asked $500 dam
ages. He testified In the trial last
week that on April Is, 1929 he
purchased from the defendant the
glatter's tboarding house and srestau-
rant on Baldwin street. Included
in the articles Of sale were III
barrels of wine, stock, fixtures,
merchandise. furniture and an au-
tomobile. The plaintiff was to pay
$500 down and 5000 monthly un-
I'll the sales price was paid.
On April 8, 1892. the defendant
seized the merchandise, equipment,
ETC., and converted them to his
own use, the plaintiff charged,
Tho plaintiff further alleged that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
CHINA APPEALED
TO POWERS FOR
HELP in CRISIS
Japan Had Warned Her
Not to Make Protest
to Other Nations
BY FREDERICK KUN

downright. 1885, by United Pressl
London, Junet 15-(uP)--China
has sent notes to the United States
and Great Britain regarding Japa-
nese action in northern China, it
was said on reliable authority to-
day.
To the BIRTHS hnote at least, Il
was learned from a trustworthy
source, was appended a paragraphs
which was In effect an appeal nok
only for consultation but for action
by the nations signatory to tho
nine power Chinese Independence
treaty.
The fact that the appeal as
sumed the form OF an addendun,
and was not Incorporated In the
note, presumably explained an ON.
cial denial by the Chinese foreign
office at Marking today that China
had appealed to the nine power
signator!es.
Denial Expected
Denial was to be expected, for
Il was reported that Japan had
warned China In advance that any
appeal to the slgnatories would
result In most serious consequences.
The British note was delivered to
the foreign Office by messenger
Thursday night from Chinese AM
bassador Quo Tai-Chi, II was
learned.
The note impaired full deveiop-
ments In northern China from
May 20, when Japan's frat de-
mands for demilitarization were
presented, up to Wednesday.
1t expounded the attitude OF the
Marking government. 1t asserted
(Canflnund an Para a.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
ANDREW COONEY
IS CANDIDATE
FOR REGISTRAR
Sneers at Mayoralty Seat
and Will Fight Against
Peter DUMAS

Ex-Alderman Andrew J. Cooney,
republican candidate for mayor In
the last city election, will not ac-
cept the post at the head of his
party's ticket this October, but will
be an active candidate for the
nomination of republican registrar
when the g. o. p. town convention
takes place. The former mayoralty
candidate stated when talked with
that he would seek the post now
occupied by Peter Dunais as a re-
suit slof. thaciaxkRg.s ai,nointment. by
Mayor Frank hayes and therebyi
added another name to. the grow
ing list OF aspirants for the regis
trar's post.
G.O.P. Slate Is Heavy MN
In all, between fifteen and
twenty republicans OF the city have
their eyes on the post of regis
trar. Nomination for registrar on
either the democratic or republi-
can ticket Is equivalent to election
as the law requires that one from
each party shall occupy positions
In the department which super
vises the making up of primary.
to-be-made and voting lists.
Ex-Alderman Cooney's name has
been prominently mentioned In
connection with the mayoralty
nomination once moro. II was
reported that he was demanding
q chance to run once more be-
cause Of the fact that he took II
on the chin" two years ago as a
sacrifice candidate.
No Mayoralty For Him
II would not take the mayoralty
nomination on platter" said ex-
Alderman Cooney when talked
with. He added that he had the
nomination for republican regis
trar in view instead. Should he
obtain the sop. nomination for
registrar he would be relieved OF
the necessity of seeking an office
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
BANDS PLAY ON
FIGHTING LINES

Buenos Aires. June 15-(UP)-
Army moved up to the Paraguayan
and Bolivian battle lines along a
$40 mile front in the Gran chaco
today and serenaded each other
with national dance music.
For the first time In three years,
those who saw the war through.
awoke to silence instead of the din
OF guns.
There were celebrations In che
capitals OF the combatant nations
and In neighboring capitals all last
night for the truce that went into
effect yesterday. Here. by invita-
ton OF the city government couples
danced in the government house Of
congressional pinxma 90 the music
OF dozens Of orehestras.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
START IN REGATTA

PoughkeepsIe, y. T.. June b.
(UP)-Al Ulbrickson, U. OF WASH
ington coach, announced today
that the husklcs' veteran crew
would start In the Poughkeepsie
regatta Tuesday.
UlbrIckson decided to shift the
all-sophomore boat TO the junior
varsity event. and depend on his
veteran carsmen In the 4-mlle
grind.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
KILLED WOMAN
AND REJOICES

Philadelphia June 15-(UP)-
"rm happy did It." Mrs. An
gelina Mangrate, 15-year-old bride,
said today to police after she shot
and killed her former employer.
Mrs. Dorothy D'Augustino. 81. The
bride said she killed Mrs.-D' Angus
tinC because she forced her into
marriage and threatened her with
death when she left her husband.
The girl chased Mrs. D'Augustlno
a half block after accosting her on
q busy street. The woman tripped
and fell and the giri ilred a SO
callbre revolver, "she deserved 20
die" she explained. sshe was bad
woman. II is not murder"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
AMERICA'SB BEST
THREE-YEAR-OLDS

Detroit, June 15.-(UP)-Eight
of Americas best three-year olds
go TO the barrier at fair grounds
today In the $4,000 Detroit Derby
to select a successor to Cavalcade
as champion of the event.
Despite heavy clouds which pres
aged rain, close to $4,000 fans
were expected. Mrs. Isabel Dodge
Sloan. owner of Cavalcade, will
present the trophy.
Mrs. Silas B. Mason's Sun Port
land. many times a conqueror, was
given a slight edge. Firethorn and
Roman Soldier were expected to be
close favorites to Sun Portland.
Cold Shoulder probably will be the
outsider among the four favorite
entries. The other entries are
Blackbirder,. Polar Flight, st.
M0ritz and Double B.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
Ceremonies ForEUa C..
Bossidy Begin To-day
Most Rev. John Gregory Murray, Archbishop Of St.
Paul, Celebrates Pontifcal Mass at St. Francis
Xayier-Miss BOssidy Sits in Front Pew

Before a hushed throng at st.
Francis Xavier church at 10 o'clock
this morning, Most Rev. John Gre
CORY Murray, archbishop of st.
Paul, began the singing of pontl-
fical high mass-the first part OF
an all-day program dedicated to
Miss Ella G. Bossidy, retiring prin-
cipal Of Washington school by the
former pupils, young and old, who
received their elementary education
under her, guidance. The solemn
ceremonies OF one OF the most irll
Epressives ritesssthat the Catholic
church mas To- offer provided 4 fit
ting note OF gratitude ard thanks
giving for the beginning OF a
whole hearted community tribute
TO a woman who has given almost a
half-century Of her life TO the edu-
cation OF Washington Hill young
sters.
Mass Opens Ceremonies
The mass was but the opening
part of a varied day of tribute
arranged by the Washington School
Alumni association. Following the
mass, Miss Bossidy and other
LeuCnerS, past anu pEtscHts Vi
Washington school, were to renew
acquaintance with their former
friends and pupils at an informal
reception at the Washington Park
Community House. This afternoon,
at Washington Park. there will be
q program of track and field events
and a baseball game. This evening,
at 8 o'clock, at tho Hotel Elton the
program of Ella G. Bossidy day will
come TO a close with testimonial
dinner.
At the church this morning Miss
Bossidy knelt In q front pew as a
prelate Of the Roman Catholic
church, once little boy. who
studied under her care. offered In
her honor the solemn pontifical
mass. Assisting Archbishop MUIR
ray were priests of this and other
((sonfInuad on paRa a.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
GERMAN PARADE
WILL NOT HAVE
NAZI BANNERS
Swastika Emblems Will Be
Missing - Committee
Decides on That

Display of the Nazi banner and
wearing of swastika emblems in
the parade next Saturday which
will be one of the opening features
Of the state saengerfest in Water
bury, will not be permitted. 1t was
specifically and emphatically stat
ed today by members of the COM
mittee in charge of arrangements
for the two-day gathering OF Ger
man-Americans from all parts of
Connecticut and adjoining states.
The declaration was made in an
swer to a letter received by the
Democrat from person protesting
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15

The editor was convinced. So
were the police who arrested Pee
ter Christ, 80, relief laborer. Tho
dead woman was his estranged
wife, Stella, %, and the wounded
man Costs Koulouras, 40. assist
ant engineer at hotel. Christ's
son Is named Perry.
Maniacal Jealousy
Christ's story and the story o.
the crime as reconstructed by poa
lice centered about the maniacaA
jealousy of the husband who plan-
ned a torture death for his rival
in manner unique in police rec
ords. He rugged up a chair vague
ly similar to that at Sing Sing
prison and attached II to the cleo
trio light circuit in a three-rooom
apartment where his estranged
wife was living. Christ was GER
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
Final NelUs Flashes
DIED OF BLOW IN ARGUMENT

Rehoboth, Mass, June 15.-lUP)-Clifford
L. Chase, 81, of Rehoboth, died last night when
struck by neighbor during baseball argument.
Chase suffered skull fracture when Leo +.
Salley. 81, felled him with his fist because he
allegedly made Objectionable remarks about
him. Later Salley surrendered to state police
and was held in $4,000 on manslaughter
charge. Chase leaves wife and two children
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15

$1sO,909,502 due today. The United
States stood to collect only the
$165,453 owed by Finland, the one
country which has not defaulted
on single installment.
May Be Written Down
oficials are convinced that II
the U. 3. ever realizes anything
from the debts the totals will have
to be written down practically.
They are also convinced that the
first move in this direction must
be made by this government. The
tenor of the default notes received
regarding today's instruments have
emphasized this point.
These replies were interpreted to
mean the debtors are pretty well
fftnnffni,ad nm Para ~
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
LAWYER GUILTY IN KIDNAPPING

Oklahoma City, June 15.-(UP)-Ben B.
Laska, Denver criminal attorney, today was
found guilty of participating in the Charles F.
Urschel kidnapping conspiracy. A federal court
jury returned verdict that Laska knowingly &C
cepted $4,000 of the 100000 ransom paid for
release of Urschel, as fee for defense of the
kidnaper Albert Bates
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
DOROTHY ROUND IS CHAMPION

Bohemian, Eng, June 15.--(UP)-Doro-
thy Round, England's No. l player and Wimble-
don titleholder, won the Kent tennis champion
ship today with 6-2, 60, victory over Katherine
Stammers, the girl who yesterday crushed Mrs.
Helen Wills Moody in semi-finals match. Miss
Round, hitting wickedly off both wings, handled
Miss Stammers just as easily as the youngster did
the Californian yesterday
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
Rushed Into NelU York
Mirror Office To Tell
He Had Murdered Wife
Him Away-Slayer Insisted 1t Was True, and
1t Was-PoIice Came Quickly

New York. June Is - (UP) - A haggard man raced
into the office of morning newspaper today and said he
had stabbed his wife death and wounded her lover after
failing in plot to kill him in homemade electric chair"
The editor waved the away raving.
But insisted the visitor his seven-year-old son had
witnessed the killing and shooting. Then he displayed his
weapons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
% ATTEMPTS AT SUICIDE

Budapest, Hungary, June I5.-(UPJ-
Police reported today that, within five hours, Is
meY and Is women attempted suicide They
considered it record number. They also set
record by saving all Of the would-be suicides.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
President Will.
Collect Some OF
Great War Debts
thing Secretary Hull Cannot See World Peace
Until War Debts Are Revised
BY HOBART @. MONTEE
UNITED Press staff Correspondentl

Washington June 15 - (UP) ~ Diplomatic moves to
salvage something out of the huge European debts may
be undertaken by the Roosevelt administration before the
next semannual debt nstaments fall due December ID
in official circles as debtors generally defauted on
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
MODS in
STRIKE FIELDS
BATTLE POLICE
Two Killed, Many Wounded
in O m a h a Troops
Guard Another Zone
(By United Press)

Omaha - Two killed, more than
so injured when mobs sympathetic
with striking trolley men fight
police; city officials appeal for
troops and martial law.
Toledo Federal mediator
brings striking electric workers and
company officials into peace con-
ference, but strike, threatening
area, extended.
Freeport, III Troops guard
factory. scene of rioting.
Washington - President Roose-
velt's proposal to avert great
strike in coal industry may be &C.
cepted today.
BY TOM w. INGoLDsBY
Copyright, 1885, by United Prcss)
Omaha, Neb., June Is - (UP)
frantically to state officials today
for troops and martial law. Crowds
OF rioters were dispensing in the
south Omaha packing district
where In sanguinary fighting last
night two men were Killed and
at least Sc injupred when police
fired into q mob.
May BE Martial Law
One appeal for outside aid was
turned down, but the second APP
peared likely to bring National
Guard troops and strict martial
law. Nebraska. Acting Governor
Walter Jurgenson had said, does
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The Weather

Showers for Tonight;
Sunday FairWarm
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15
BY TOM W. INGoLDsBY

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15

Final Edition
Closing Stocks
Late News Flashes
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-06-15

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-12

With the help Of his family, Mr..
Stenman began building his unusual
home almost IL years ago. To make
sure Of permanent construction the
newspapers were laid layer on layer.
each pasted and folded. The walls,
when finished, consisted Of 2l5 thick
nesses Of news print.
Today, inside and outside, the house
is complete-with paper furnishings
even to the piano, the radio and
lamps.
So constructed Is this house that
at any time the rolls Of newspaper
may be unwound and the print inside
used for research work. A preserva-
tive was used and neither glue nor
varnish brought into play.
approximately 100000 newspapers
went into the building of Mr.. STEM
mans home and its furnishings. The
work was started as an experiment.
Mr.. Stenman wanted to see what
could be done with newspapers with
out destroying the print. The ex.
pertinent was successful, the hous:
both in point Of strength and sta
bility Is as substantial as one made
of brick or stone.
Historic events are preserved in
some Of the furnishings. For instance,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-12
Good Values in This Lot!
200 Rayon indies
Beginning Friday
; for 81

They are discontinued numbers
and odds and ends Of garments
that have been much higher priced.
Plain and fancy weaves are In
cluded and you'll ind vests. pam
ties and briefs In the lot.
Tailored and lace trimmed styles;
not all sizes in each kind. but
refular and extra sizes in the lot.
Palais Royal-Main Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-12

II the piano were taken apart, the
story OF Admiral Byrd's North and
South pole expeditions would be set
forth. The writing desk contains the
epic flight of Col. Iindbergh across
the Atlantic. A library cot has the
history Of the World War as its STAN
chons.
In addition to news print from The
Evening and Sunday Star, in the
framework of the grandfather clock,
there are newspapers from every
capital city Of every State in the
Union.
The Stenman home Is called "The
Paper House."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-12

raised by the Bank Of America Ma
tional Trust & Savings Association
against petition of Charles M. Pier
son for postponement of q mortgage
foreclosure under terms Of the mora
tortum passed by the State Legisla-
ture.
Bank attorneys commended that tn
1885 no emergency existed to justify
such . measure, adding that the de-
preston, q possible legal basis for such
legislation In the past, was over.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-12
D. c. WOMAN HELD
FOR CRASH DEATH
Mrs. J. R. Bell Is Charged
With MansIaughter in
Maryland Collision.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WESTMINSTER, Md, September IL.
Mrs. j. r. Bell of 1913 Harvard
street, Washington, was under $4,000
bond today in connection with an au-
tomobile accident in which Mrs. Sarah
Gerson, So, of Frostburg was killed.
Mrs. Gerson died Of fractured
skull en- route to Baltimore hospital
last night after a machine in which
she was passenger collided with Mrs
Bells automobile at Eldersburg.
A charge of involuntary manslaugh-
ter was placed against Mrs. Bell and
Magistrate Sherman Flanagan set an
inquest for next Wednesday.
Mrs. Bell is the wife of J. r. Bell,
general attorney for the Southern
Railway, with offices in the Transport
tation Building. He was on business
trip in the Middle West when the &C
cident occurred, but is expected to re-
turn tomorrow morning, it was said at
his Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-12
BY JOHN J. DAILY,

N ENTIRE house and its fur
n nishing made out of news
~ papers. This is the home Of
4 4 Ellis F. Stenman at Pigeon
Cove, Mass, where the old grand