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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
ZIONCHECK HAS
 THEM GUESSING Got Out of Room Today Long Enough to List
 His Demands

Washington, June ia---( (UP) Rep. Marion A. zioncheck gave attaches the slip today and appeared unex- pectedly in the corridor of Gallinger hospital to tell my side of this caseD. He popped into the corridor while hospital officials were at- tempting to decide what to do with the congressman who was confined for mental examination after Q ser- les of startling escapades.
 Running up to newspaper men, zioncheck, gave an explanation" of the sudden switch in plans yes- terday when hospital attaches were ready to take him from the build- ing, then suddenly changed their minds and retained him.
 VIII Not Have Guards
 He explained that congressional leaders had asked him to 60 to the Sheppard e Enoch Pratt sanitar-
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
TWELVE LEGION
 MENIN DANGER
Face Conviction By Pres. ent Testimony; May Be
 Guilty of Church Blaze

Detroit. June ie- tUP)-The same phlegmatic acceptance of murder that made Dayton Dean the Hlack Legion's "executioner" threatened today to convict i2 of his "supe- rior officers" on conspiracy to kill c newspaper publisher.
 Testifying at the preliminary ex- animation of il alleged members of the black hooded order uncovered by the staying of Q WPA worker, Dean admitted without . sign of compunction that he tried "2S or 30 times" to ''get' Arthur l.. Kingsley, Highland Park publisher who op- posed the villages Black Legion mayor.
 One In Hospital
 A 18th defendant in the Kingsley murder plot case was In the hOspi- tai, He Is Colonel" Roy Hepner, who waived examination, but will be bound by Deans testimony. Three
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
LONG SENTENCES
 FOR SMALL THEFT

Edwardsvllle, IL, June 1e-Four youths of high school age were un- der sentences of from one year to life today for stealing property val ued at Sl2.50. They pleaded guilty before Circuit Judge Joyce to charges of burglary and larceny for the theft of fountain pen and a cigarette lighter from Miss Jane R. Hamilton last March 30. Judge Joyce said Tt is a severe penalty for the amount involved, and it is too bad" It was the only sentence they could have received, under Illi- nois law.
 Two of the youths, Fred W. Sci- fires and Charles Herman Pearce, only lS-year-old, will be sent to the st. Charles school for boys. Arthur b. Garner, l6, will go to prison at Pontiac, Ill, and Delbert Tendleton. i7, will go either to Pontiac or the prison ct Chester.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
WPA WORKER IS
 CAvE-lN VICTIM
Pedro FavaIe Employed on ' Watertown Job Meets
 With Instant Death

Pedro Favale, 66, of Meriline avenue, this city, was instantly Killed and Q companion seriously hurt in a cave- in of earth on a WPA construction job on which they were working in Watertown shortly after 8 o'clock this morning. Buried up to his neck in an avalanche of dirt and struck on the head by steel brace, Favale was believed instantly killed.
 His companion, weldon Taylor, 52, of Pythian avenue, Watertown, was brought to Waterbury hospital by fellow workers who dug the two out of the loose soil which engulfed them. Examination disclDged that his Injury was confined to q rib- fracture and he was said by hos pital authorities to be in no danger X Tit By steel Brace
 According to Dr. Royal A. Meyers, who was called to the scene of the accident by workers shortly after it happened, F'ayale's death was caused by Q steel brace which fell simultaneously with the avalanche striking him on the head and frac- turing his skull. pr. Meyers said the man was dead on his arrival He said he understood Favale lived Out east" in Waterbury, but was unable to give his address. The local police had no record of the accident,
 The cave-in Is understood to have occurred ir large ditch which was part of 8 sewer construction pro. ject, in the Warren Way district. 4 WPA job, the work is being done by the Clark Construction company.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
Wrote His ObituaryAs He Lay Dying By Gas
22-Year-Od Youth Complained He Was Not Consulted About Coming Into This World Strange
 Document Near Him

New York, June 16.--(Ur)--A 22. year-old man known as Jack Mar lowe sat in his tiny furnished room today and turned on the sass Ano then he wrote the thoughts that |gfffkket { atr0gs Alb nina us hl Ife t|Abt tlio dhadly fumes.
 it waS a Strknge document policg found AIonssite his body.
 It read:
 acancelled, always, everything. .l Gives Ills Real Name X sThey call me Jack Marlowe. My real name is Nicholas 0. CarmiSale. No parents. Mother died ie years ago. Father died s years ago. l am 22 years. Born April g, i0i4. one brother, one sister, who Is smaller than !, in an orphanage on Long Island.
 "Liars:
 "There is no death the poets sing
 "And then
 aThey die of hunger just Ike
 "Other men.
 Never Consulted
 n came here on this earth with. out being consulted. I leave 1t without my consent. I never knew . mother. What c Joy it must De to have . mothers love 50 tender and provident.
 "Your path crosses mine but slirhtly. And you will soon forget. But unknown to you, you Will ever grow In my memory. Tn Q world hlled with people my heart aches in lone- liness and dispair.
 "Tormented by your love thal once was mine. But all I have lett
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
FIRE ALARM WAS
 PUZZLE TO HIM

New Haven. Conn, June l6.-(UP) Ed Leo, Chinese laundrynarl. dis- covered 6 fire in an apartment house today but because he was unfamiliar with the method of turning in an alarm the delay caused $0,O0O dam age and three persons were taken to a hospital after spectacular rescues. Mrs. Honor Donnelly. 76, 8 cripple; Mrs. James Donnelly, her daugh- ter-in-law, and Miss Laura smith were taken down ladders to safety and Co q hospital for observation. Lee was trying to yank open the door of the alarm box when c police man noticed his difflculty and inc teEpreted his excited Chinese to mean there was Q fire.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
SIGNED NEW BILL

Washington, June l6-(UP)-The White House today announced that President Roosevelt has signed the new commodity exchange control hill.
 The measure extends federal sn- pervlslon to commodity markets. with the exception of cotton The supervision will be roughly similar to that nov exercised ever securities exchanges by the securities and ex- change commission.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
ASSASSINATION
 SUSPECT KNOWN
Visited Victim Before Death. Shot Was Fired;
 Dead Mans Enemy
RY rREn MEYERs

Limited Press Stan C0rrespondent) East Orange, N. J., June 16-(UPl Police said today that they had learned the identity of young man who visited the home of D. McFar. Ian Moore, inventor associate oi Thomas A. Edison, e few hours be- fore Moore was aSsessinated. The frail, gray-haired scientists daugh- ter, Beatrice, who was voted most beautiful girl of the Wellesley Col lege class of 1883, named the wis., itor and said her father told her he was an enemy. Detectives sent tc arrest him in Bloomfield, N. J. where he formerly lived. learned ht had moved to the Brooklyn Borougi of New York. Police there werI unable to find him. They would mol reveal his name.
 Daughter Spoke to Him
 Miss Moore talked to the man al about Q o'clock Sunday night. She said he was young, "courtly," and handsome. He wished to see her father but showed no extreme dis appointment when Miss Moore told him the inventor had retired. From an upstairs window of the lS-room Moore House, Miss Moore saw the visitor walk down the street Q minute later. She told her father of the call and described the caller. Father said" Police quoted her, That the man was one with whom he had quarrel -ver some tele- vision work three years ago"
 Moore Was An Expert
 Moore, 67, was credited with some of the most important developments
 
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
Final NetOs Flashes
SCREEN EDITOR DISAPPEARS

New York, June 16.-( -(UP)--Eliot Keen, artist and editor of the motion picture magazine, Silver Screen, disappeared last Saturday and police have been unable to trace him, it was learned today. Keen, who was 56 and in poor health, left friend in midtown, saying he was going to take the subway to his home at Jackson Heights, Queens. He did not arrive. A native of Boston, Keen attained prominence as an illus trator and newspapernnan before he became an editor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
VETERAN TOOK
 HIS OWN LIFE

Hastines-O on Hudson. N. Y. June le (UP) Not even the receipt of his bonus could lift the depres- sion from the mind Of Allan Clifton li, q World War veteran. wil0 fought in most of the major American en- ragements in France. The mort raee on his home was fcrcelosed re- cently. He had been ordered to move out.
 Painters arriving nt his husisa this morning foNnd clIftona body M fhc kitchen. hanging from beam They found n note. kt snidi
 ernie is the judgment day; tnl' ls tEe ncfo hour.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16

said the group flayed them with Q leather strap. The exhibited black and blue marks.
 Miss Blagden and the Rev. Wil- Hams said thewy went to Earl in af1 effort to locate Q negro member of Union reported to have been beaten the Southern Tenant Farmers fatally Tuesday night.
 After the whipping. we were escorted out of the district and told not to return" the young woman said.
 Both Returned Home
 Miss Blagden returned to her home here and the Rev. Williams went to his home in Little Rock. |. Miss Blagden said reports that the negro, Frank Weems, %, was dead could not be verified. The Southern Tenant Farmers Union, through executive secretary, Fl. r.. Mitchell, charged he had been
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
BLAAGEs CITY TAXES

New London, Conn.,, June l0-- (UP)-Edward Bloom, head of the Edward Bloom silk company, today blamed high taxation for suspension of operations at the concernls local plant. effective June le. The closing Of the plant will throw about $50 out of work. Operations will be taken oseg Is the Putnam end Paterson. N. J., factories. The concern had made unsuccessful oveFtures to the city to reduce It's tax rate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
MAGISTRATE DARES LINK

New York, June 16.-(UP) -Magistrate William O'Dwyer dared a jinx today when he gave Edward McMahon, 42, World War vet eran suspended sentence for prematurely cele- brating his bonus enrichment. Four previous magistrates who suspended McMahon on various charges have died. Those who gave him jail terms are living. "Well, I'll be in good company, anyway" O'DWyer said as he scanned the list of his late sentence-suspendin colleagues.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
CFT HIS FATHER A JOB

Bridgeport, Conn, June 16.-(UP )--Mar- tin LeQer refused personal reward for finding the s5.0OO diamond brooch of Mrs. William Bar ton Marsh (SS West 9th street), New York city, which she lost at Fairfield last week while motor Ae. aPd rather you help my father get job" he told Mrs. Marsh today. I'm sure that can be arranged Mrs. Marsh told the boy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
FATHER VERY ILL

Hollywood. June i6. uP) = Jeanne Madden, youthful screen actress. was cn route by plane to pcnnsylVe1ia today after receiving word that her father. Harry I' Madden, was seriously ill at thelr home iR Scranton and was not cx- uscfea lo EosoveE.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
Six Well Dressed Men
 Did Whipping --Ledther
 Strap Used As Weapon,
Two Victims Had Gone to Arkansas to See About a Fatal Beating; Feeling
 Was Intense Over Strike There

Memphis Tenn. June IS. - CUP) - Memphis socialist worker and Little Rock Ark minister charged today that six "we dressed white men, beat them severely near Earle Ark last night and forced them to leave that community which is the of disorders in strike by members of the Tenant-Farmers Union.
 The couple Miss Willie Flagden, of Memphis, and the Rev Claude O. Williams who is labor representative
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
Judge John Mack
 7o Nominate His Friend RooseUeLt
POughkeepsie Jurist Started President on His POliti
 cal Career-EIe Placed Him in Nomination for Presidency at Chicago

Poughkeepsie, N Y., June 16 -- UP) President Roosevelt will be nominated for second term at the demo-
 cratic national convention in Philadelphia by Judge John Mack of Poughkeepse it learned today Mack life long friend of Mr. Roosevelt who started the President on his political career when he nominated him for the state senate will discuss the nominating speech with the chief executive at Washington Wednesday Judge Mack nom
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, June l6 (UPD--Cov~ ernment expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year to June i5ths This Year Expenses Lest Year &e.F75,756, ,2Sf.60 $3,769,s27. .s33.si Ss,523. oe0. .oOS.ss ss.osl. .22s. .s4s.74 ss,25o. .see. .475.s7 ss.sl5.25s.s7s.ss ss.Sos.is4.7ss.ss
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
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Fair Tonlghti

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
COED SLAYER'S
PLEA FOUGHT

ASHEVILLE, N. c.. Sept. 8
I.N.SO State authorities moved
today to go before the State SUI,
preme court in an effort to have
the appeal of Martin Moore, %
year-old Negro convicted of the
hotel room murder of Helen Clev-
enger, New York University coed,
set aside.
Solicitor Zeb v. Nettles said that
he and Attorney General A. F..
Sewell would go before the SUI
preme court tomorrow and seek to
have the motion of appeal dis
missed Moore was sentenced to
die in the States lethal gas cham
Der October 2.
The motion will be based on the
contention that Judge Phillips, the
presiding jurist at the trial, erred
in allowing Moore As days in which
to perfect his appeal.
Sanford Brown, who was one of
Moore's attorneys, indicated there
would be no effort to oppose the
States move. Brown, who gave
notice of appeal when Moore was
convicted, said members of the
Negroes family did not wish him
to perfect any appeal.
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
Pope Ill; Audience
With Senators Off

The Pope then blessed 500
French pilgrims and $50 from Aus
trie.. speaking less than five min
utes to each group. 1t was after
these audiences that he retired.
Enlists Newspapers
First public indication Papal
Secretary of State Cardinal Pacelli
has begun to relieve the Pope OF
minor functions was given when
the latter issued a "caH to arms"
in the Pontiff's name to all jour-
naliStS to enlist in battle against
forces striking at the foundations
of humanity and society"
In an open letter to the Inter
national Union of Catholic Jour-
nalists, Cardinal Pacelli said:
make use of the press as n
weapon of truth.
"The battle between hostile
forces is becoming so acute as
to menace existence of society.
1t is urgent that. the army OF
defenders of the faith and truth
swell and strengthen their
ranks"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
MADRID DENIES
KANE BOMBS
International News serries

International News Esryice 1t
The Spanish government today
formally denied responsibility for
the attempted bombing of the
destroyer u. S. S. Kane off the
Spanish Coast Sunday a week
ago.
Replying to a note Of protest
which was sent by the American
Government to both the Madrid
government and the inSurgent
forces, the Spanish foreign office
stated that no government plane
was operating in the vicinity at
the time of the attack on the
Kane.
While deploring the incident,
the Madrid government declared
that it's air forces do not possess
any airplane of the type which
dropped six bombs near the Kane
as the destroyer sped from Gibral-
tar toward Bilbao on an errand
of mercy to American refugees.
The inSurgent forces have pro-
feSSed no knowledge of the bomb
ing but no official reply has yet
been forthcoming from the in
surgent commander, Gen. Fran
cisco Franco.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
JUuANA PICKS
HER C0NS0RT

THE HAGUE, Sept. 8 G.N.S).
Crown Princess Juliana has
chosen as the conSort who will
some day sit beside her on the
throne of the Netherlands, Prince
Bernhard-Leopold of Lippe-Biester.
field, member of one of the Oldest
noble families of Germany, official
announcement of their engage
men today revealed.
Their marriage is expected late
this autumn.
Princess Juliana is the only
child of the 56-year-old Queen Viii
helmina, Prince Bernhard-Leopold,
who is IS years old, is two years
the princess junior.
For many years the princess has
been suggested, along with SWed-
ish, Danish, German, and other
royal young ladies, as a possible
bride for King Edward of Eng
land, but there has never been
any mention of the young Lippe
prince, and his choice came as q
surprise.
Prince Bernhard-Leopold is the
son of Prince Bernhard, brother
of the last reigning prince, Leo
pold w, of Lippe.
Lppe is now a republic. It was
nominally ruled by a prince as
part of the German Empire until
1918.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
NPA Corruption in Pennsylvania Barred by G. 0P!
Portugal
Revolt
Fails

LISBON, Sept. 8 dN.sJ.-Re,
volt broke out aboard two vessels
of the Portuguese navy in Lisbon
harbor today, but was suppressed
with gun-fire from shore batteries
in which six were killed and nine
wounded.
Alarmed authorities proclaimed
a state of precaution" throughout
Lisbon. Troops were confined to
their barracks, and police were
posted at strategic points to guard
the various ministries and other
public buildings.
Lisbon remained calm despite
the gun-fire.
Portions of the crews of the
Sloop Alfonso de Albuquerque and
the destroyer Dao mutinied. The
trouble was declared confined to
these two warShips.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
MISS RANSOM,
STURGES WE'D

In a surprise ceremony at
Christ Church. Rockville, Md,
Miss Barbara Ransom, daughter
of Ronald Ransom, chairman Of
the governing board of the Fed
eral Reserve System, and Paul
Sturges. Harvard University stu
dent, were married yesterday.
Immediately following the cere-
mony the couple returned to
Washington and announced their
wedding to Mr.. and Mrs. Ran
som, who formally announced
the marriage. The couple is stay
ing with the Ransoms at the
Shoreham Hotel, and later will
make their home in Cambridge,
Mass.
The bridegroom is the son of
Mrs. HOLSTER Sturges, of Stone
Ridge, N. j., formerly of Wash
ington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
Sun Machine Fails
Science Audience in
Builders Dark Hour

The sun was shining brightly in
Washington today.
On the grounds of the Smithso-
MAN Institution stood a brilliant
asSemblage of scientists, men from
all over the world here to attend
the Third World Power Confer
ence.
Before them stood DR.. C. G..
Abbot, himself a world-famouS
scientist and secretary of the inSti-
tuition. Also there stood a steam
engine that was to be run by the
sun.
This engine is regarded as one
of the most important inventions
in many years. For if coal and oil
should be exhausted, then this
type of machine might be used to
generate power.
And the sun Shone down. But
the machine didn't perk. Some
thing wrong with its dynamo.
So the visiting scientists looked
at it. And that was all. There was
no demonstration.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy,
Sept. 8 0.N.SO.-Obviously IA
tigued by delivering two brief ad-
dresses to Austrian and French
Catholics, Pope Plus today can
called all private audiences and
retired Immediately after lunch
con to his apartments.
His unusual action gave rise to
renewed grave concern over his
health. Among those scheduled to
be received during the afternoon
were United States Senators Royal
S. Copeland of New York and War
rem S. Austin, of Vermont.
Pope Is Tired
More than 20 prominent per-
sons with appointments to see the
Pontiff were told merely that 1.-THE
Pope is tired and not feeling well
and asks to be excused"
The only persons received pri-
vately were the Bishop of Seez and
his aide, who consulted the Pope
on important matters concerning
the French church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
BY LEE DICKSON

HENDAYE, France, Sept. 8
G.N.SO.-Basque nationalist and
their fellow defenders Of San
Sebastian, anarchists, were re-
ported fighting each other today
in the streets of the once-beautiful
seaside resort, which was believed
near capture by insurgents who
doubled intensity of artillery and
machine-gun fire from the noun
tainS.
The nationalist desired to sur.
render the city Immediately to
the steadily advancing insurgents
in order to prevent the anarchists
from looting. pillaging and burn
ing it. as they did nearby 1run
last week under similar condl'
tons.
The Basque nationalist. it was
learned. met at Bilbao and de-
cided to act forcefully if neces'
sary to prevent anarchist out
RACES.
Irun Ruins Bombed
I was under fire this afternoon
when two government airplaneS
dropped several 25-pound bombs
on the ruins of Irun despite
heavy insurgent antiaircraft and
machine gun fire.
Government artillery in the
mountains Shelled the devastated
town while the planes flew over
head.
Eighty fishing boats and other
vessels are en- route to Bilbao
from San Sebastian carrying hum
dreds of refugees, it was learned.
Terrific houSe-to-houSe fighting
broke out in Renteria, which
Moroccan forces were taking from
loyaliStS by bayonet drives.
SPANS red and gold monarchiSt
flag was hoiSted at noon today
over Fort Guadalupe by inSur-
gents.
The other main insurgent col.
U1IIL1 10 A4ONAAAS AVA VA VIVA ~ StASA4O
the LaSarte road.
Militiamen Escape
Six hundred militiamen, accord
ing to reports on the French side
of the border, fled San Sebastian
for Bilbao in small boats, almost
under the guns of the inSurgent
cruiser Espana, which yesterday
bombarded the resort from the
harbor.
Claude G. Bowers, the United
States Ambassador to Spain, has
from his hotel here to a
villa near st. Jean de Luz, but
it is expected that the rest of the
staff will stay in their
hotel until it closes for
the season a month hence.
American refugees arriving here
from Bilbao and Madrid stated
today that supplies of food in
those loyalist-held cities are run
ming low.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-09-08
PAIR PLEAD
GUILTY IN
Staying
Judge Studying Case;
Woman, Extra Mate
Vow Undying Love

LAKE CITY, Mich, Sept. 8
Q.N.S0 Mrs. Eleanor Cook, "a,
and her extra husband" George
Relyea, 27-year-old country fid-
dler and farm hand, stood side by
side in court today and pleaded
guilty to numbering the woman'S
husband, William Cook, a Detroit
toolmaker.
Despite Relyea's claim he shot
Cook twice with a shotgun in self
defense after Cook chased him
with a rifle, he pleaded guilty to
first degree murder. Circuit Judge
Fred S. Lamb took the pleas I'M
der Amusement, and the charges
may be reduced to second degree
murder or, manslaughter. Life
terms in prison would be manda-
tory under the pleas of guilty to
first degree murder.
. After their arraignment, the
couple, still vowing love for each
other, were returned to their cells
in the county jail.
Both Admit Staying
Both admitted the Staying late
yesterday, police announced, after
denying it since the body was dis
covered Saturday morning in a
remote region near Alma. They de-
clared they left Cooks body locked
in his car after he was killed by
two shotgun charges at the shack
where Mrs. Cook lived with Rel
yea whom she married two
months ago without divorcing
Cook. The farmland said:
"Tm not afraid to admit it.
He tried to get me with a knife
and 1 got him first"
Describing the shooting of Cook,
he said:
~ shot him once in the
shoulder and he did not fall.
He said I'll get you for this if
it's the last thing 1 do When
he said that 1 slipped another
shell into the gun and let him
have it in the neck. He didn't
say anything after that"
Relyea was the first to confess
while Mrs. Cook calmly denied
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