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Evening star., 1935-03-10
March TO- U55

Carolina and close friend OF the President.
What unlucky chance had brought him from
Washington to Warrenton? Was it coinci-
dence, wondered Burr, or another sign of the
meticulous vigilance of his arch enemy in the
White House? He glanced back Gid was
haranguing the crowd.
The Golden Eagle Ordinary was ones story
building with a row of dormer windows in the
roof, so constructed to evade the tax on two
story houses. The tap room was large and
dingy. In the center smoking long -stemmed
clay pipe, MIR. Stewart, the proprietor. with
half dozen habitues sat talking In one
corner a fight of rickety stairs led to the
rooms above. The waning sunlight fell on the
dark polished wood OF the bar and glowed
in the bottles and pewter that lined the wall
Colonel Burr clothed in a long dark purple
coat, white brocaded waistcoat. knee breeches
and white stockings. entered erect. Aanked by
the sergeants. His heart leaped up, his eyes
opened wide and he bowed gallantly; for
behind the bar, touched by beam of the red
sunlight. was golden girl of such beauty as
was to Burr the fosterer of courage, the shar-
pener of wit, and the quintessence of joy The
evening sun became Shirley Stewart we'll,
hair bringing out the gold lights in her dark
brown eyes. and showing her little lips twisted
bit with compassion for this fine gentleman
in the muddy silken clothes with his arms tied
behind him.
While Captain Spaight was arranging with
Stewart for lodging for the night, hubbub
of angry voices arose outside. Gid Bullock's
harangue had evidently had its effect
Keep them OUT" Captain Spaight ordered
Stewart Bar the door,
Stewart ran to it, slammed it shut, and
slipped the hickory bar in place.
The girls eyes met Bur's. He is no taller
than am" she thought, land his hands are
tied but there is no sign of fear on his face
In moment there was great banging on
the door. and stern voice called "Openr' 1t
was Gideon Bullock. Stewart started to the
door Bullock voice rose louder persuading
the crowd to stand back. Keep outr he
shouted Aaron Burr will be hanged in
Richmond. He's the Governments meat, not
yours" Stewart opened the door slightly and
bony Gideon slipped through. and Stewart
barred it again.
Gentlemen said Burr, walking to the
bar. " he warmth of your reception over
whems me. Let's have drink" He turned to
Shirley. I've heard of your apple brandy.
There's no better drink
ing day than a rainy
Evening star., 1935-03-10

There's no better drink
ing day than a rainy
day. Sergeant, will you
see if there's any money
in my pocket?"
All took up their
glasses except Burr.
Oh" cried Shirley.
Continued on
page 81
Evening star., 1935-10-02

We consolidating and larger Oriental Rug Depart
with Furniture and will conduct all business in future
from Warehouse Sales Rooms and we're inviting all Wash
ington to pay us visit Housewarning Nights 1t will
distinctly your advantage due to greatly reduced rent
You 1913 per cent from former street prices
Evening star., 1935-10-02

graduated in the same class from the
University of Maryland and is q
member Of the Alpha Tau Omega
Fraternity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kalman Bretler an
nounce the marriage of their daughter.
Leah, to Mr.. James G. Biller Sunday,
September /, In Washington.
Mr.. Biller Is q native Of Boston, but
has been residing in Washington for
several years, and with hts bride is at
home in Colonial Village. at Clareu-
don, Va.
Evening star., 1935-10-02
Library Club Tea
Sunday Afternoon

Mrs. Edward Everett Gam, Mrs.
Hermann H. B. Meyer, Mrs. Joshua
w. Evans, jr.: Mrs. Edward Stafford,
formerly Miss Marie Peary the snow
baby; Mrs. Stanwood Cobb, Mrs.
William Wolff Smith, Mrs. M. Wyatt
Porter, Mrs. Edgar c. Higbie and Mrs.
Edgar c. Snyder will assist at the tea
table at the tea Of the Library Club
of the Wilson Teachers College, Sun
day afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock in
the home Of Mrs. Dorothy De Muth
Watson, advisor to the club.
The tea will be in honor OF Mrs.
Evening star., 1935-10-02
Officers of Air Post
And Wives to Receive

The Commandant Of Boiling Field
and Mrs Martin F. Scanlon and the
officers Of Boiling Field and their
wives will observe their first joint day
at home Sunday afternoon from S
until 6 o'clock In the officers club at
the post.
The at home will be in honor Of
the new Air Corps officers recently
assigned to duty in and near Wash
inpton.
Evening star., 1935-10-02

trimmed with brown fur and brown
accessories. They will make their
home at 1448 Girard street. Mrs
Cleveland is a graduate of the Univer-
sity of Maryland in the class of 1884
and a member Of the Delta Delta
Delta Sorority and Mr.. Cleveland
Evening star., 1935-10-02

orange blossoms and she carried
brides roses and white argeratum.
Miss Mary Solomon of Washington
was maid OF honor and wore blue
velvet with a hat to match and car
ried peach color gladioh with blue
delphinium. Mr. Werner Cleveland of
Evening star., 1935-10-02
NINE. WIJKMAN,

Ballston was best man for his brother.
An informal reception followed for
the so or more relatives and friends
who witnessed the ceremony and Mr..
and Mrs. Cleveland left later for
wedding trip to Virginia Beach. The
bride travelled in a dark green suit
Evening star., 1935-10-02
Slow in Building.

The famous Gothic Cathedral Of
Burgos. Spain, was more than 800
years In the building.
Evening star., 1935-10-02

Henry Grattan Doyle and MIR. Henry
I. Gilligan, president and vice preSi-
dent of the Board of Education.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-08-02

tors with baDners denounced the Nazi
government for their persecution of Ca.
iholics and others demonstrated against
ltsly Tor her attempts 1poE Abysslnia.
Geneva ItaIy's stand on the truce Of
fered by England and France will not sa
know uRtiI today. Italy will disclose It's
attitude on the proposal drawn by Mr.
Eden of England and the Premier of
France,
New York Unemployed man jumped
from the BrookIyn orr re Ihto tbs river
more than 200 fest. ihs doctors say he
is suffering from concuosion of the brain
and wilt not live
Washington The Hou'e of Represent
atves took stand against must" legis
latlon. Republicans pic .G=d the tax bill
The Democrats had hoped the bill
would pass before the week @end but
nn~ IL is doubtful.
Houstan. Texas A band of uniforM
ed longshoremen boarded an oil tanker
while at the dock whore it was TIED up
10 port TO attack nun.union workers.
The non-unlon workers met them with
a voIIey OF pistol shots.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-08-02

plan to abolish utility holding companies.
The death sentence" clause was remov
ed and the bill sent TO conference. When
it came back TO the House the House vo-
ted against the death sentence. House
members refused to have w A law.
yer resent during the debate.
Mexico = The Mexican President hint
ed yesterday that he might make Mexico
dry country In his present Presiden
tial campaign he promised to dry up the
country. Except for beer the country is
practically dry.
New York - There were Catholic de
monstratons here against the NaZi. In
massed demonstration they went to the
German consulate. Two Catholic organi
cations Joined in the demonstration. A
large number Of policemen were delega
tad 10 keep order. Pamphlets against the
Naz eSdistri Ouged,
Delaware Six men were killed when
they moved Too slow in getting off the
tracks of a tralR-
Washington The man who started the
whispering campaign against President
Roosevelt has heen discovered. He admt
ted starting the campaign that the Pres
dent was 10 i'll heath and was crazy.
San Francisco, California Postmaster
General Farley denounced the whisper
ing campaign against the President. He
said that the President is in perfect health
and that he saw him daily. Mr.Farley
said that President RoossvelG's reslsction
10 scared.
PHILADELPHIA Hundreds Of denonstra
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-08-02
Buriials

in the Public Ceme;ary at Ghristiansted
July 1885
3 Uriah Alex. Sealey, died at the Hos
pta mths.
4 Sofia Gintroo. died at the Hos pital
DAYS.
5 Inseruorg A Van Briton. died at
the Hospital mths. % days.
Eugene Jamas, died at the Hospital
IS years.
6 James Aug. Jones. died at the Hos
Dital 3 mths days.
Cieone Rhynlta Connell, died at ths
~Hospita mt1s
s Sarah jack OF, died at Kings H. 2.
9 Rofina Petorius. died at the Hosp
tai 81 years
10 Cass;ina Perez. died at Est. Straw
berry HIll IL years.
10 Joseph Howell. died at the H)spi-
tai 18 years
IL Maria O'Marro, at the Hospital
60 years
Is Mary David, died in Town 76 years
IA Mary Williams. died at the Hospital
Ia ROsalin Sobotksr. died in Town
81 years
10 E&hoCI IJCt } atIll = 0tCu d. tue LSpSt
Asylum rs years
II Mary Petersen. died at the Hospital
yr myhs
II Johanna Daniel, dad in Town 55
years
10 James Gibbs. at 1t. Princess Gay
90 years
81 Louisa Williams, die at the Hospi
tai l6 years
% Mary Hatchett, died at the Hospital
46 years
"a Edward Reese. died at the Hospita
66 years
&c Edward Stanford. dad at the He's.
Dltal 90 years
% Josiah Darling, died al the Hospital
Is years
% Sti l-BJrn Mails. at the Hospital.
20 Carm eta Agatha Il lrd:AstIe, die
az the Hospital mCnS.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-08-02
Exclusion Trip

to TORTOLA. B WI. for August MoR
day with Captains Moller boat Carl
sark" eaving here Saturday, nighgC
1l:30 O'Clock spend Sunday and Monday
and return Tuesday midday. Round
trip $500.
furtner'ssa
MONROE CLENDNN
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-08-02

It's aha '76 900 mssngin
this picture you'll find the thrills
is
brings N or
There
of
In he caRa
Bette Davis Lewis Pat Glend4 and
n
you'll avoid disappointment fyoudo
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1935-08-02

MONROE CLENDNN
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
5-Cecle 80 Votes


on this plant, either here or else
where? How serious may II be-
come and what are the possible
control measures
In the library Is a weighty vol
ume listing all plants, the dis
eases that have been found on
them and in what publication the
diseases are described. DR.. Gin
ton has valuable collection of
scientific journals, papers and BIO.
tanical reference books. Referring
to the proper volume, year and
page, he may find a description
OF the disease as 1t appeared here
or abroad. Next he consults his
index of dried plants to see n the
herbarium contains any specimens
showing how the disease looks, or
how 1t affects the foliage.
Not the least important OF the
reference books Is DR.. Clinton's
own volume: Plant Pest Handbook
of Connecticut, II. Diseases and
Injuries, published last year as
Station Bulletin $751;
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
4-Emelie- Votes

Every year several new diseases.
not previously reported, appear in
the state. For example, last sea-
son a nematode INJURY affected
chrysanthemums land sweet pota-
toes were attacked by fungus.
1t Is the botanist's duty to iden-
tify these troubles and to suggest
control measures. II possible.
When disease is prevalent
enough to cause widespread dam
age, special Investigations and re-
search in control may be UNDER
taken. s,f.as ,ss
When a sick plant Is brought or
sent to the station, the botanist
examines 1t with his lens. 1t may
be suffering from a common all
ment that he can diagnose at a
glance. II he does not recognize
the disease, he consults his H.
brary and herbarium. Some OF
the questions he hopes to answer
are: What Is the disease? Has It
ever occurred IN Connecticut be-
fore? Has II ever been reported
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
2-Marie- Votes
If Coat Fits You,
Wear It-Aduice Good

and charged him with theft.
The little man was In court
this morning. So was Sedota.
So was the coat.
"lt's my coat" said Sedota.
"It's mine," said the little
man.
"Try II on" said Judge Me-
Grath.
The little man did, and. It
must be confessed, the coat
seemed, at "a rough estimate,
about 10 sizes too big for him.
1t rolled over his shoulders In
punches, II flowed about his
hands like an awning.
Sedota tried IL on, and the
coat fitted him perfectly. He
Strengthened up proudly. "Sec,"
he said, chats my coat"
"That's your coat, all right"
said Judge McGrath, and the
disappointed little man looked
disconsolately ut the floor.
Judge McGrath found that
the little man had served In
the war, was joblcss and In
straitened circumstances, so he
let him go with a suspended
sentence.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
VEGETABLE MEN
ELECT OFFICERS
AT CONVENTION
AAA Was Advocated for
Regulation of Produc-
ton Through Nation

Hartford, Conn.,, Aug. 22-UP)
RESOLUTIONS approving a so per
cent increase in the tariff on to.
1lnatoes and insisting the govern.
naent demand adequate return fol-
adequate wages" met with unani.
NOUS approval at the 9th annua
convention OF the Vegetable Grow
ers Association Of America.
A New Highlander, John Chris.
tensen, Of Wilson, was elected ma
n tional president last night. He will
take office January /.
Advocates AAA
Charles d. Lewis, Hartford, and
now associated with the agricul-
tural adjustment administration at
washington, advocated regulation
OF production through the AAA,
or a similar agency.
us there anything sacred or pa
triotic about the production OF
great, unwanted surpluses of agri-
cultural comm dities?" he asked.
Are we and our descendants to
go on through the years buying
seeds, fertilizers and spray mate
rails. carrying heavy mortgages on
farms and equipment, working
ourselves and our families to pro-
duce crops that are not sufficiently
wanted to pay the cost of trans
porting them to market?"
The convention accepted reso-
luton urging that vegetables
grown for commercial canning
purposes be included under the
AAA.
1t also was voted to continue a
special committee investigation of
marketing agreements and to ask
the department of agriculture to
investigate marketing conditions In
large cities.
Other Officers Elected
other officers elected were John
Hoag, Rocky River, o., vice presi-
dent; DR.. Howard d. Brown,
Worthington, o., secretary; A. j.
Driesbach, Jr., London, KY, treas
urer; B. j. Busch, Minneapolis,
Mimi, and Harry +. Hohlt, Indian
apolis, Ind, directors.
First prize in the All clubs
vegetable junior judging contest
was awarded to Alfred Cobb.
Massapequa, N. Y. Willard N. Pat
ton, Agawam. Mass; Harold Mason.
franklin, Mass, Raymond Vail,
Munson. Mass, and Ralph BRONCO,
Coldwater, N. Y, finished in the
order named.
The team judging contest was
won by the All club of Hampden
county. Mass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
Plant Specimens In
New Haven Helpful
Experiment Stations Collection Used for dentifica-
ton and Disease Diagnosis Says Botanist

More than 100000 different
specimens or Towering plants, al
gaze, lichens, fungi and hepatics,
chiefly Of Connecticut, are includ-
ed in the herbarium of the Agri-
cultural Experiment Station at
New Haven. This probably rep
resents the largest state-owned
collection in the United States, ac-
cording to DR.. G. p. Clinton, sta
ton botanist. IL has been built
up gradually since the Botany
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22

Department. was established IN
1888, largely under the direction
of DR.. Clinton who has been bot
anist for more than 80 years. The
latest acquisition is the donation
of DR.. Clinton's private collection
Of about 10000 specimens.
The herbarium, kept in the bot
any library on Huntington street
is a kind OF living encyclopedia OF
plants and diseases Of plants which
the botanists use for reference.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
1-YvOnne-167V Votes
If the coat fits you, wear It.
Judge John 4, Mc(srnth tried

If the coat fits you, wear It.
Judge John +. McGrath tried
that adage In city court this
morning, with results that i'm.
pressed almost everyone as be-
Ing satisfactory. The only one
didn't like 1t was prisoner
accused of stealing the coat,
for when the coat didn't ut
him, the Judge found him
guilty OF theft.
The story began on Mon
day, the court was told by Sc
dota Colangclo of Nicholas
street. ON that day, Scdota
was at a Meadow street ware
house. He took of his coat for
a few minutes, and when he
looked for II, IL was gone.
Sedota searched high and
low for the coat, but with no
success. But yesterday, stroll.
ing through Library Park he
saw u thin little man wearing
u coat that was obviously
much too big for him.
"That," said Sedota, "is m
coat" and he went to fetch u
policeman. Patrolman Patrick
Reilly arrested the coat wcarer
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
News ODDITIES

| played the part or Good Samari.
tan and was rewarded by having
his automobile stolen. He picked
up three injured men after q cal
wreck near here. They com
Wandered Karrs machine, forced
him out and escaped from q posse
pursuing them for robbery Of 0
Protection bank short time be.
fore.
WEBB CITY, MO-, August 22-
(UP) - While she was In Webt
City cemetery with her parents
planting flowers on a grave, TO-
year-old Eva May Simms was in
jured severely by o failing tomb
stone.
WINSTED, CONN, August 22--
(UP) - Intentions to marry have
been filed with the town clerk by
Spencer c. Coe, 70, and Miss Mar
ion Tiers, "a, Colebrook, daughter
OF former State Representative
Montgomery Tiers, Hartford. Spen-
Ger Is q descendant of the early
settlers of Winsted. No date for
the wedding has been announced,
NEW BRITAIN. CONN, August
% - (UP) - Although Council
man Charles Preset, who operates
liquor store, was excused from
voting on the question of Sunday
sales, his presence In the council
chambers when the vote was an
nounced at 1914, prevented the
motion from being carried because
the rules required "a majority OF
those present" necessary. The
matter was solved by Preset step
ping out into the hall while u sec
ond ballot was taken, showing the
same count. The motiona was
approved.
CAMBRIDGE, MASS, August %
-UP)-While playing stump
the leader" 10-year-old Stephen
Henan, got his head wedged be-
tween the iron pickets of fence.
1t took three police, armed with
hacksaw and blow-torch, three
hours to free him.
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. August
22. - (UP)-Monogramed mop
buckets were sported to-day by
charwomen employed In in Mid
dlesex county courthouses here.
The idea was adopted because the
women had been getting their pals
mixed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
(By United Press)

NEW YORK, August 90 - (UP)
For three weeks Constantine
Poprowski has applied for WPA
job and his delight was great
when he got an official-looking
summons TO appear at Queensbor-
ough hall. He returned home dis
appointed. All he received was u
purple heart medal for bravery In
action In France.
WASHINGTON, August 90 -
(UP) - II Judge Robert e. Mat
tingly had his way, Prophet David
Jones, self-styled Giving god. .
might be on his way to Ethiopia
to fight for Halle Selassle. Jones
was charged with welding his
sword 80 vehemently In taber-
nacle riot that six persons went to
hospitals for treatment. Halle
Selassie needs men with swords
over in Abyssinia, but / can't COM
pei you to go there" the judge
told the prophet. He held him to
the grand jury on $1,000 bail In
stead.
FOND DU LAC, WIS.,, August
20 - (UP) - Poking through
inches OF asphalt, mushrooms
grew on the streets of Fond Du
Lac today.
CHICAGO, August 20 - (UPl
- The hay fever season Is here
and the most frequent question
h,,u L.
What is the wind direction?" a
north or east wind off Lake Mich
igan carries little pollen while a
south or west wind brings the in
visible seeds which start hay fever
sufferers "cachooing."
PROTECTION, KANS., August
20 - (UP) = Kenneth Karr
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22

% COTTAGE PLACE
Rear OF Post Onice
o. NO. MAIN sT.
MAIN. Cor. MAPLE
CHESHIRE
sS CENTER ST.
sOUTilINGT0N
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
.DIxIE. MEMORIAL PLANNED

Columbus. o.-(UP) = Forma-
ton of m organization to erect a
memorial to Daniel Decatur En-
NETT. composer OF Dixie" has
been completed here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22

Shipments OF beer from the Irish
FIRES state are increasing and those
Of whiskey are dropping materially
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
PEDALS 4O7 MILES FOR VISIT

Toledo-(UP)-George C. Kest-
Ing, 20-year-old high school senior,
of st. Louis arrived here after a
497-mile trip on a bicycle, to visit
his grandmother. He'll return
through Chicago, gathering sam
pies of lake and stream water to
test in his chemistry class.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22

Scotland Is warning on boy
gangs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22

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PROTECTION, KANS., August
% - (UP) Kenneth Karr
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-08-22
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Evening star., 1935-10-11

The Star. Bill Pruitt. 13-year-old Boy
Scout Of 1880 Lamont street, has
pledged himself to obey a set of six
promises, as follows:
Il. To walk on left OF highway.
2. Stop at all stop" signs.
3. Refrain from jumping trafic
lights.
a. Give right Of way in doubtful
cases.
IS. Heed drivers rights.
Is. Be courteous and considerate Of
Others"
Expressing his realization OF the
danger Of operating trucks and buses
because Of their size and weight, L. P.
Waring, president OF the American
Storage Co.. Of 2S0l Georgia avenue. in
joining The Star Safety Council, has
pledged himself and exacted pledges
OF all his drivers and employees, not only
to comply with all safe driving rules.
but to redouble efforts to keep equip
ment in perfect mechanical condition.
i wish to commend The Evening
Stars praiseworthy and systematic
Efforts toward accident prevention"
Mr. Waring said. This continued
campaign will surely have a favorable
enect In reducing the pitiful and un.
necessary loss of life and property in
and adjacent to the District of Co.
lumbia.
Being truck operator, I have
noted particularly the large number
OF accidents in which trucks and
ousses are involved and In which many