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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-11-14
STATE BOARD POWDERS
WEBER CLEMENCY BID
Fort WAYNE Bankers Plea Taken
Under Amusement.

Clemency petition of J. Stephen
Weber, Fort Wayne banker serving
5 to so years for embezzleemnt, has
been taken under Amusement by the
State ClemenCy Commission.
He was convicted of taking $4,000
from chs Home Loan and Saving
Assoctp ton, where he was employed
G. j. Pierre, brother-in-laW of
Weber, and other relatives appeared
before the commission, Pierre point
ing out that the embezzlement law
since has been changed to make the
penalty a deterninate sentence Of
2 to 20 years.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-11-14
CENTRAL -AV BUS LINE
EXTENSION IS ASKED
Patron in Warfleigh District Asks
Works Board Approval.

A petition asking extension of
the Central-av bus line to 65th-st
and Park-av to serve a larger dis
trict in Warfleigh was presented
yesterday to the Works Board
The request was signed by Earl G.
Wayland, 1882 College-av, a patron
and stated the plan was approved by
James P. Tretton, vice president and
general manager of the indianapolis
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-11-14

serve a separate identity while CO.
operating with the real estate board.
A committee composed of j. Allen
Dawson. r. A. FRANKIE, and B. S.
Drake is to meet with a group of
realtors to discuss the affiliaUion
plan
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-11-14
APARTMENT OWNERS
ANNOUNCE MERGER
Affiliation With Real Estate Board
Is Contemplated.

Affiliation of the Apartment Own
ers' Association of Indianapolis with
the indianapolis Real Estate Board
was announced today in plan foS
tered by Isadore Feibleman, asso-
citation president.
Apartment owners seek to pre-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-11-14
Salem Treasurer Elect Dies

By United Press
SALEM, Ind, Nov 14.-Norman L.
Bush, 60, treasurer-elect of Wash
ington County, died yesterday from
injuries suffered in an automobile
accident 10 days ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-11-14

At last a studio couch With
just the right accessories
tables and lamps made to or
der. How much nicer your
new studio couch will look
with these modern trimmings.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
600 NEW COMBAT
 PLANES NEEDED

Washington, July 19.-UP)- The war department sought funds to-day to purchase oret han 500 new combat airplanes.
 The request includes 175 new pursuit planes, 250 bombers and 200 attack ships. They would be used to augment presen totals of $50, 100 and S5, respectively, for the three types of planes.
 The request was made in an ef- fort to obtain a $40,000,0O0 con- gressional appropriation for an ex- tensive army aviation program.
 Figures supplied a house mili- tary affairs subcommittee showed the war department now has ap- proximately 1,200 planes of all types. The Baker board said the army needed S,2oO planes.
 Rep. William N. Rogers, d., N. H., chairman of the special com mittee working on the air pro- gram, said he hoped to get his group together to-day.
 He intends to meet with con- ferees now working on the second deficiency appropriation in an at- tempt to insert the $40,000, 1000 item that measure.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
IN
 0UANDARY OVER NEW LIQUOR LAW
Some of Them Will Have to Stop Selling Because
 of No Permits

Restaurant owners who have op- erated under a liquor permit since prohibition repeal in Waterbury and whose permits have expired since July l, have found them selves back in sort of prohibition era again because they are not in- cludel in the class of liquor dis pensers who obtained an injunc- ton permitting them to operate until their new permits are receiv- ed.
 Several such restaurant men in the city have been required to cease the sale of beer and wines in their establishments this week be- cause their permits expired after July and have not received new ones.
 Taverns, Stores Protected
 Tavern men and package store keepers here, however, are covered by the injunction or6er issued on Monday of this week by Judge Frank P. McEvoy of superior court and though their permits have ex- pired and they are awaiting new ones they are operating free from interference by the state liquor commission and prosecuting au- thorities.
 One restaurant keeper here who ceased the sale of beer and wine at
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
TWO SHERIFFS
 WERE SHOT DEAD

Middlesboro, Ky, July 1s.- (UP)-Men with bloodhounr4 searched the territory around Cura-' berland Gap today for a Virginia| mountaineer who killed two depu>l ty sheriffs after they arrested hiS son-in-law on an embezzlement charge.
 Green Allen Brooks, 4S, shot down the officers, Arch Redmonds 4S. and Robert Bialey. 55. as they led Luther Poore from his Cuna- berland range home. Two shots were fired.
 Poore had been arrested a q fugitive from Lee County. Virgin~ ia.
 Brooks watched the deputies faIl and fled into the woods. He han tramped through the range since boyhood and knows it well but au~E thorities believed at his age no would soon tire and be overtakcA by the hounds.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
GERMAN WAR ACE
 TO MAKE FLIGHT

Detroit, July 19.-(UP)-Fritz Bieler, German war ace and na- turalized Mexican citizen, an- nounced today he would leave &c., attle, Wash, sometime in August on a round-the-world flight with Howard l.. Farquar, secretary of the British legation at Mexico City.
 The flight will be amde in easy stages with no attempt at the ex- isting record of Wiley Post, Bieler said upon arrival at municipal air port to attend the All American aircraft show.
 The plane, a new 4 to 1 ratio landing ship built by Walter Beech of Omaha, will be taken to New York after the show and fitted with pontoons. It will then be flown to Seattle for the take-off to Alaska and Siberia. The fliers will visit China, siam, India, Persia, Arabia, Egypt, and
 various European countries. return ing to the United States by the
 Great Northern route over the At
 lantic.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
DANBURY STRIKE HAS BEEN ENDED

Danbury, Conn.,, July 19-(UP)
 of the two-months' strike of 375 workers at the George H. McLachlan Hat Co, was eff fected today.
 A. written agreement was being prepared by attorneys for the com pany and Matters union in which 1t was stipulated that the union To- cal would remit part of the $99.90 fine imposed on each of II strike breakers.
 The union penalty was the only reason McLachlan refused to re- open his plant. after promising, tt restore the old wage scale.
 The strike was called May IT af. ter the company announced Q gen eraI wage reduction of 25 per cent After several mild disorders ant internal strife among union o!ii. cials. McLaehlan announced Sun day night he would rehire everyons but that the union should not pen aiizo those members who continued 10 work after the walkout. The terms. excepting the punish mont clause. were accepted bu McLaehIan threatened to move hIi pient fe Nerwnik uniess ths nuioI conceded Ee n1s e1usN11.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
DELAY OF WIFE E COST S FINE

$ Nahant, Mass, July 19--(UP)- It cost Edward Stone $5 to inform his wife that he was ready to so places.
 Mrs. Stone was bathing at Ma hant beach.
 Her husband stopped his auto mobile on nearby highway and waited.
 Mrs. Stone continued to enjoy the surf.
 Impatient, her husband footed his horn. He continued to toot 1t for 10 minutes.
 A deafened policeman arrested Stone on q charge of making an unreasonable noise, and judge imposed m s5 fine.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
BONUS ISSUE IS
 AGAIN IN FRONT

New Haven, Conn, July 19-- CUP)--The disabled American veterans national convention to- day voted to make a. personal ap- peal to Congress for immediate payment of the bonus.
 Spurred by an address of U. S. Sen. Wright Patman, Tex, author of the vetoed Bonus bill, a delega- ton of three, including Patman. was elected to bring the cause be- fore the administration.
 Besides Patman. the convention elected Frank J. Irwin. Hollywood, Calif., and Frank Haley, of Wash ington, to appear before the na- tional legislature with resolution, the terms of which were not im- mediately made known.
 The bonus issue was one sup posed to have been one of the rou- tine features of the convention, but was pushed into the foreground by the ardent Texan, himself dis abled veteran, and his address was greeted with wild cheers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
STUDENTS HAD
 WASTED MONEY

Copyright, 1885, by United Pressl
 Moscow, July 19-(UP )---More than 200 American students who travelled 5000 miles to attend the widely advertised Anglo-An1erican summer school of Moscow univer- sity learned. today after their long expensive trip that the Session would not be held.
 The information was given to the students by the vice president of Intourist, who met them at Lenin- grad. He explained that first class Soviet professors who had intended to teach in the school were not available on account of over-work The head of the Intourist organiz- ation refused to anlplfy the an nouncement.
 Several students already have appealed to the United States em- bassy against what they consider to be the injustice of the move They explained that many of the students had saved money for months to attend the session which was given wide publicity in Ameri- can newspapers and magazines Now they feel their money was wasted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
HOMER STREET TO BE IMPROVED BY
 NEW PAVING JOB
One of Streets That Was Inspected = City Off
 cialS Reach Decision

Homer street from Thomaston avenue to Chase avenue, in Wa terville, will be paved in the near future, it was announced today following an inspection of the site by city officials and represen- tatives of the Connecticut Co. this morning. Those who comprised the inspection party were Mayor Frank Hayes, City Engineer Robert A Cairns and Street Superintendent Thomas J. Fleming, representing the city of Waterbury and Charles w. Chapman, representing the Connecticut Go.
 On Paving Program
 Mayor Hayes informed MT. Chap man that 1t was the city's plan to pave the street, pointing out 1t was included in the city's paving pro- gram for this year. MT. Chapman is understood to have been re- quested to take up with other com pany officials the plans of the city
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19

Beach estimated documents were destroyed in between 60 and 75ss+ offices of the A. G. E. securities de~ partment in widely-scattered sec tions of the country.
 The action, hes testified, wax taken without objection" by high- CT officials of the company.
 Why did you order all records destroyed?" asked Sen. Ernest F. Gibson, r., Vt.
 Because we were practically through with our work on the Wheeler Rayburn holding company bill and because of the coming in- vestigation," Beach replied.
 Investigate Every Phase
 Chairmna Hugo l.. Black of the senate committee announced that on the basis of present revelations
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
ETHIOPIA HASN'T CHANCE TO WIN
 AGAINST ITALY
Only 5OO,000 Troops of Men and BOysHas
 Very Poor Arms
BY RALPH HEINzEN

(United Press Stan CorrespondentE Paris, July 1s.--(CP).--AncISuE Ethiopia faces war that will x6s< to the death the stubborn coura&6 of its warriors in their fight to pre- serve their independence. it waS increasingly apparent today.
 As the expected opening day of war with Fascist Italy came near< CT, reports multiplied of the mili~ tary unpreparedness of the king dom.
 United Press and other dis~ patches from Addis Ababa made ie clear that the country was ready from the human standpoint, for ~ fight, and that it's men and boyN were prepared to give their lives
 But the dispatches showed with increasing clarity the formidable' nature of the war which confronts them.
 Can Muster 5OO,OOO
 Emperor Halle Selassie, will be able to muster perhaps 500.O00 men in all. But they are warriors not soldiers. They are undisci~I plined, guerrilla fighters. of un-| doubted bravery, but insusceptible
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
CLERGY FACING MASS ARRESTS
 IN NEAR FUTURE
Catholics Warned Again By Germany Sunday
 May Be Real Test
BY FREDERICK OECHsNER (Copyright 1885 by United Press)

(Copyright 1855 by United Press)
 Berlin, July 19.-UP)- Mass arrests of Roman Catholic clergy men were predicted today in the new Nazi drive against the church.
 Hans Kerrl, bitter anti-jew, as- stunned charge of all church mat ters as a minister without portfo- lio. and was prepared to enforce strictly Gen. Hermann Goering's orders that church men who of- fend the Nazi Reich must be pro- secuted vigorously.
 It was significant that within a few hours after Gocring's decree Adolf Hitler entrusted Kerrl with churhc authority.
 Rules all Churches
 He will have jurisdiction both over the Catholic church and the great Evangelical church of Ger many. Developments in the long, determined fight of Protestant clergymen to prevent Ratification of their church were awaited with interest and, by those involved. with apprehension.
 Under Goering's decree both Protestant and Catholic pastors will be subject to supervision by Goering's secret police, and any thing they say in their sermons may be used against them.
 It was believed certain that be- cause of combined facts of Goer- ing's decree and Hitler's appoint ment of Kerrl. Nazi chieftains were prepared to imprison any priests who criticized the Nazi State.
 Sunday May Bring Test
 Sunday may provide the first test of the working of the laws against Catholic priests Their ser
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
DISABLED VETS CHEER MESSAGE
 OF PRESIDENT
Should Be Adequately Compensated Chief Ex-
 ecutive Wrote

New Haven, Conn, July 19.- (UP)-Disabled American Veter. ans, preparing to press for adopt ing of strong program of re- habilitatoin, to-day had the assur. ance of President Roosevelt that he was in sympathy with their move fof an enlarged scope of government compensation.
 From the standpoint of the gov. ernment," the president wrote Ma tional Commander Volney P. Mooney, Los Angeles. Cal, Sthere never can be any question but that the war disabled should be ade- quatly compensated, both in the form of compensation and care, for the sacrifices they have. made in order not only to meet the debt to them of a grateful nation but also to make up for the loss in earning power in our postwar economic structure"
 Message Widely Cheered The message was read during the annual memorial services o1 the convention and was widely cheered.
 The executive committee, which has struggled for two days with more than 1000 resolutions, most of them bearing on the question of hospitalizatoin and compense. ton, was expected to-day to round out full program for dis cussion on the convention floor.
 The nresident,s letter snnrred the committee to greater efforts to formulate program urging speedy enactment of the proposed $20,000,000 disqualification bill, now awaiting senate action before being written on the books.
 Wound Stripe on Mellon
 Full support of the veterans bid for care was deci4fhd by Rep. John E. Rankin, Miss. ,who told the delegates last night "before 1 see disabled veteran go to the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
|OLD HEAT RECORD MAY BE PASSED
 BEFORE DAY ENDS
Up to % at 2 This Alter
 nOOn-Seemed to Be No Let Up

Waterbury today sweltered and sizzled, fretted and fumed. sweated and swore as oppressive heat set- tied almost in pail over the city, bringing with it the utmost dis comfort. Those who took time out from swabbing their brows to look at thermometers found that up to early afternoon it was the second hottest day of the summer, and that the thermometer threatened to eclipse the record temperature set last Friday.
 Record Threatened
 After hot. humid night, the red mercury line stood at 7S de- grees at 6 o'clock this morning. By noon, it had swung up to 94 de- grees, and an hour later it had risen a degree more. Last Fridays record high of 97 appeared threat ened early this afternoon, with the hottest hours of the day yet to come. *
 Every section of the city suffer- led from today's waves of heat. Even the slight breezes which crept up occasionally brought nothing with them, seemingly, but more heat. The downtown section of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
LOBBY PROBE TO TAKE IN TWENTY
 SIX OF STATES
O'Brien on Stand Again to Tell of Agreement at
 Conference
BY HAROLD G. VAN TINE United Press Stan Correspondent)

(UmteQ FreSS stan COfreSpOnuentI
 Washington, July 19-(UP) - The senate lobby Investigating committee extended its inquiry in to 26 states today to determine if a vast utility system made whole sale efforts to "cover up" its fight against the utility holding com pany bill.
 E. W. O'Brien, Associated Gas and Electric subsidiary employe, told the senate lobby committee today that he and other witnesses conferred over testimony before it was presented to the committee.
 O'Brien said he conferred With R. P. Heron, another lobby com mittee witness and utility employe; U. E. Beach, the superior officer of both men; and two attorneys, re- garding the testimony to be pre- sented. One conference, O'Brien said. was at the Philadelphia Rail- road station, another in a train compartment enroute to Washing ton and a third after arrival here.
 Told to Tell Truth
 "What did Beach tell you" Chairman Hugo L. Black of the senate committee asked.
 "He shook hands," said O'Brien, "and said hello, come over and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19


 and had pelted his car with bricks. The crowd overturned his mo- tor car and set a afire., Bremen were unable to reach 1t and police were called to disperse the rioters.
 Threat of Martial Law
 A threat of martial law hung over Council Bluffs today follow ing night of rioting in which two trolley car operators were in- jured, 8 car partially burned and car barn damaged.
 It was the first major riot in Council Bluffs since operators of the Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway company walked out April 20.
 As. a result of the demonstra- tion Council Bluffs was without train service today. The company ordered all lines closed indefinite ly.
 Mayor Hugh Finerty, called from dance when windows were
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
SALINARDI HAS
 MADE CHARGES
 AGAINST POLICE
Says Six of Them Came to His Cell Offering to
 Fight Him

Claim stbat slx policemen, one of them captNin, had come toF his cell at police headquarters after hls arrest earl ythis morning and dared him to take on'' one of their number were made in city court today by Frank Salinardf, 29, of S52 East Main street, as he de- tended himself on charges of as- sault and resisting arrest. Judge John F. McGrath sentenced Salin- ardi to 30 days in jail on each count, but withdrew the sentence and granted days continuance to allow Salinardi time to secure witnesses of fight between him and Patrolman William O'Dea on Canal street.
 Will Prefer Charges
 After court, Salinardi, owner of q long police record. informed At torney Edward Sweeney, his coun- sel. that he intended to prefer formal charges against the six members of the department. Those named by Salinardi as coming to his cell after he had been booked and allegedly daring him to fight are Captain Frank Cutting. Patrol men John Moynihan and John Shea, and Motor Patrolmen Thomas Bedding, John Murphy and John Meaney. Motor Patrol man Meaney, who was in court this morning. was called back to the witness stand after Salinardi had hurled his charges and de- nied all the accused's claims.
 O'Dea Tells or Scrap
 Patrolman O'Dea testified that he arrested Salinardi after the iat- ter had come up to him on Canal street, pulled him by the arm. and then took a punch at him. He declared that Saiinardi had picked
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
Ousted Republican Registrar Hits Pape
Peter H. Dunais Promises There Will Be Independent COP. to Break Control of Publisher -Dunais
 Would Not Accept DictatiOn

Formation of an independent republican party which has for its aim the substitution of '.bona-fide rule for the illegitimate control exercised by William J. Pape." To- cal newspaHer publisher, was an- nouncedt today by Peter H. Dan- ais, chairman of the first ward re- publican organization.
 In signed statement to the Democrat, MT. Dunais loosens a whitening blast of criticism at MT. Pape, in which he planes the pub- fisher for having busted him from the office of republican registrar through a superior court action last month, because he refused to submit to Pape's dictates.
 Publisher Pape Criticised
 Mir. Dunais severely criticises PapA also for being responsible in the busting of Thomas H. Dillane and Henry O'Connor. former regis -trars, stating, Anyone who will not submit to MT. Pape's demand for ownership of the republican party in the city and in the state
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
WINS ECLIPSE STAKE

London, July .ie.--(uPl-M. n. Benson's Wipdsor Lad. 1884. Ep- som Downs derby winner, to-day won the Eclipse stakes at eandeWn park, before . large crowd, inelud. ing King George and oueen Mary.
 Windsor Lad finiehed ahead 0f tho Aga Kahn's Theft, fn 1eeend place. and !. A. peNar's faIf Tflai. tAlf1. Five tQraeI req.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
MOVES DIED THURSDAY

Hartford, Conn, July 1e.-(UP) Funeral services will be held on Saturday for Franklin F. Moves. 74, former Maine legislator, who died at wethersfield late yesterday from a heart attack.
 He had been ill for about two months. A native of Mexico, Maine. ho was q senlor partner in Che firm of Moves 6 fiali Packing co, Dexter, Me. and a former towR Qf. flcor. File widow. e daughter anA 'kNo sena survive.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
Final Nelus Flashes
DIED AT AGE OF 1O5

Lima, Pa, July 19.-lUPl-Mrs. Lydia Ann Baker, 1O5 said to be the oldest woman in Pennsylvania, died last night. Mrs. Baker de- plored prohibition and attributed much of the present day crime to its influence. Just year ago she offered to wield the whip herself if Penn sylvania would establish whipping post for criminals.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
STUDY FLOOD TROUBLES

Washington, July 19.-(UP)--A special congressional investigating committee will leave to-nigtt for Binghamton. N. Y, to begin an exhaustive study of rehabilitation needs and permanent floro con- trcl work in recently inundated areas of New York state and Penn sylvania.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
Striking g Street Car En1ployes II1 Riotous Seen es
Two of Them Were Shot and Wounded at Car Barns in Council Bluffs, Iowa-MayOr Accused
 Strikers of Breaking Word

Council Bluffs Iowa. July 19 --- (UP)s s- Two striking street employees shot today at car barn here when they allegedy attempted prevent oya operator from reporting for work
 Dick Stephenson was wounded in the shoulder and James Dawson shot through the abdomen.
 The operator, whose not determined, fired six shots at crowd which had gathered at the barn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
PATROLMAN DIVIDES REWARD

New York, July 19.-(UP) Patrolman Thomas J. Harris who captured Merton Good rich, Detroit child killer, today received $3,000 reward. He will give part of the money to the parents of the murdered Lillian Gallaher Har- ris took Goodrich into custody because of his ac- tions while watching little girls wading in cen tral Park
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
ITALIAN TROOPS ON WAY

London, July 19.-(UP)-Approxima 75,000 Italian troops and 29000 laborers passed through the Suez Canal en route to East Africa up to July 6, Sir Samuel Hoare, foreign secre- tary, said today in written reply to commons questioner.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-07-19
10000 PEOPLE DROWNED

Nanking, July 19-(UP)-TWenty thou sand persons were drowned in the Shihmen dis trict, Western Human province, when fresh river dikes flooded hundreds of square miles of fertile lands, the official Central News Agency reported tonight from Changsha.