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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27

AtB0Elley LOCAL CANDIDATE ADMITTED TO BAR Hugh J. McGill to Be For. maIly SwOrn-in To-
 morrow;

Hugh J. McGill, of 6l Gaffney place, will be one of 2l new lawyers sworn into the bar in ceremonies to be held in the superior court at Hart- ford at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The group Is composed of those who successfully passed the state bar ex- arninations and are now eligible to practice.
 The new local lawyer was graduat- cd from Crosby high school, and then attended Niagara university where he won scholastic honors. He studied law at the Harvard uHii- versity Law school. While preparing for the bar, Mir. McGill has been associated with D. T. Harrington and Sons.
 McGili was the only successful candidate from this part of the state. A total of 43 candidates took the bar examinations, with 2l pass ing.
 Waterbury's newest" lawyer has an impressive scholastic training as a background for his future work. His record at Crosby, Niagara and Harvard from time to time brought flattering coiainendations from members of the faculties. His studi- ous nature and personality won for him many fine friendships at both institutions. Over the weekend Mir. McGill received the congratulations of numerous friends.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
TWO BOYS HURT
 COASTING SUNDAY

The second coasting accident of the season caused superficial injur- ies to two boys yesterday afternoon The boys. James Guerrero of IS Laval street, and Jack Furlong, of 953 Baldwin street, were sliding down Fairmount street and crashed into car driven by Francis Whelan of 63 Chestnut avenue. Whelan took the boys to the office of Dr. Edward IT. Kirschbaum, where they were treated for leg bruises.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
FRATERNAL NEWS---
Burns Club Pays Tribute to Memory of Late King George-Avigliane Society Forming Auxiliary Tonight

society yesterday arternoon in venta hall. The program. fol- lowed by Q play under the dircc- ton of Nicola Beccia, was as follows:
 Vocalists were: Barbara Rochon, Michael DiCarlo, Elea- nor Chariand, Phil Andrianffa, Joseph Bergantino, Josephine Mancini, Francis Granato, Lena Padula, Helen Rocco. Thomas Macchiarrillo. and Mary Tore.
 Dancers were a trio composed of the Falcone sisters, and "Babs" Carlo; the 0arofolo sisters, Phil Falcone, Barbara Carlo, Francis Granato. Lucy Falcone. Selections were also given by the Hawaiian quartet, directed by Frank Capaldo: the Italian Serenadefs and Charles (Rudy) Caputo, Jr., young ac-, cordionist. Mrs. John Colucci introduced the entertainers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
LECTURES GIVEN
 AT SECOND CHURCH

Lectures on Robert Burns, the inc mortal scotch poet, were delivered at the Second church forum last night by Rev. Dr. John Q. Walker pastor, and James Lattlejoln, an oficer og the Waterbtry Burns club. Pictures of the places Burns visited, the farm he bought and gave up and several monuments erected to his memory were exhibit ed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
Burns Club

BurnS CluD
 Members of the Waterbury Burns club gathered Saturday night at Foresters hall to hon. or the memory of Robert Burns, on the occasion of the 157 aIa- niversary of his birth.
 During the evening, the group paid 8 tribute to the memory of the late King George V. A member of the club, James A. Burns, whose birthday was Sat- urday, was guest of honor at the meeting.
 Robert Currie entertained with bagpipe selections. Songs were offered by James Gard ner, William Bower, Thomas Baker, Robert Finlay, and Wil- liam Watt.
 Formation of a women's aux- Hilary will be carried out tonight at 8 meeting in Liberty hall Of the Aviglianese society. The committee arranging for to- nights program includes Leon- ard Santarsiero, Domenic San- tarsiero, Leonard Romaniello, Charles R. Sumnna, Domenic Rosa, Joseph Pace, Vincent Martinelli, Donate Summa, Al1- drew Sileo. Domenico Rosa, Sals vatore Genovese, Ferruccio Ro- maniello, Donate Summa, Bat tista Samela, Joseph Santoro, Michael Manfredi, Paul Salva- tore, Mary D. summa, Mary D. Mecca, Margaret Rinaldi, Vita Crescenzia Lucia, Mary D. To. russo, Catherine Cammarota, Rose Pistone, Mary 0. Rosa, Mary L. Rosa, Rose Scunziano, Jarnela Cipriano, Filoynena Mar tucci, Angelina sileo. Mary A. Mecca, Mary D'Andrea, Ger trude Mecca, Mary D. Lucia and Mary Ortelli.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
Swedish Chorus

Gus Johnson headed the coIin- mittee which arranged for Q dance Saturday night in Mech- anics' hall under the sponsor ship of the local Swedish Har- mony chorus. Assisting him were Fridolf Mattson, Olaf An- derson. Elmer Seaverson, John Johnson, Carl Peterson and Fred Norling. The same com- mittee in arranging for the an- nual banquet of the chorus which will take place February 9th.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
VARIETY PROGRAM FOR FRIDAY NIGHT
Irish.Americans Arrange Entertaining Numbers
 for Popular Event

Waterbury's leading entertainers will appear in the entertainment to be given at Buckingham hall on Friday night under the auspices of the Irish American Social Club. The proceeds of the affair will be used to help defray the expenses of an observance of St. Patrick's Day,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
Order Of Rainbow

Plans are being made by the members of Waterbury assem- ply, Order of Rainbow, for 6 mystery ride to be held in the near future. Saturday night the group met at the Masonic temple and discussed arrange ments for a hingo party. Lois Fenton presided at the meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
SUIT OVER NOTE

Damages of $500 arc claimed in an action filed in common pleas court today. with the Morris Plan bank seeking that sum from An- lthony Loniro. The action is based on endorsement of promissory note.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
Roosevelt Lodge

Various standing committees of Roosevelt lodge, Knights of Pythias, will be named tonight at a meeting of the group. At the meeting. also. the rank of second degree will be exempli- fled on Hyman Drobnar and Irving LieboWitz.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
Radiant Star

Members of Radiant Star lodge, Shepherds of Bethlehem. enjoyed bingo party and social Saturday night in Engineers hall. A short business session preceded the entertainment pro- gram.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
St. PauI's Church

St. F&ufS ChueCh
 At . meeting yesterday at the Y. M. c. A. attended by mem- bers of all church societies of Waterbury and surrounding towns, plans were made for es. tablIshIng . federation of all church societies. A nominating committee was appointed to propose a slate of officers which will be presented st . meeting at the First Congregational church next Sunday at 7:IS p. m.
 The nominating committee will be sponsored by Rev. Wil-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
VER 5,6OO PRESIDENTS BALI CELEBRATIONS ARE SCHEDULED
 FOR NIGHT OF JANUARY BOTH
IeS6 Birthday Ball to Be Biggest in History, Advance Reports Indicate;
 Foreign Cities to Honor President

New York, N r., Jan. 27-That the 19S6 Birthday Ball m he President on Jan SOth will be the largest and the 0st unusual affair ever held in this country seemed es- nbsed here this week word from every state in the Union and scores of foreign places poured n announcing <&1f yoIo rorfiac wnIlId he held
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
COAL TO BE HARDENED

Montreal (UP)-Construction on c plant where Nova Scotia coal will
 be converted by scientific process
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27

A couple in Garajeyo. Yug0slayla, Inas established as record by beiiiD married And divorced an 2A hours,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
Flrst Church


 liam V. Dickinson of st. PauRs M. Y. church, AElss TEelna Race of the First Baptist church and Rev. Harold Cfaws assistant pastor of the FiFst Congrega. eional church. The next regu- lar meeting of the group will probably be at the \. M. c. A. on February 6. Xt is believed that the name pf the oggsniz- atlOn will be "Youth C0uncil'' and It's chief aim will be t0 unite all the young people in the city into . fuiactionllag ore ganizatiOn t0 develop . better system of worship.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27
Province Dl FoggIa

An entertainment consisting mostly of songs and dances was given by the Provinca DiFoggi0
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-27

into sesni-anthracite will begin on
 the outskirts of the city next year, 1t is announced.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1936-07-17
FREIGHT CAR ORDERS
SHOW AN INCREASE
Railroads of United States
Have More New Cars
Than Six Years Ago

Glass l railroads of the United States
had more new freight cars on order June
l, than they have had on this date since
1880, according to reports from the As
ISOLATION of American Railroads.
New freight cars on order June 1,
totaled 25,748, compared with 1,479 cars
on June l, 1885; 20O11 cars on June ],
1884, and 30,680 on June 1, 1890. On
May l, last, there were 18,467 cars on
order in shops throughout the country.
New steam locomotives on order June
1, this year, tOtaled SO, and new electric
and Diesel locomotives 80, compared
with 10 steam locomotives and 81 cleo
tries and Diesels on order a year ago,
and 40 steam and 107 electric and Die
sci locomotives ON order June 1, 1884.
New freight cars placed in service
from January / to May 81, this year,
aggregated 8,948, compared with 1,294
in the corresponding period of 1885, and
1927 cars in the same period of 1884.
In the first five months of this year
8 steam and electric and Diesel loco
motives were installed in service as
against 20 steam and 55 electric and
Diesel locomotives in the corresponding
period of 1885, and 1 steam and 6 elec
tries and Diesels in the same period of
1884.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1936-07-17
Trade COnOention To Be
Held In Chicago IN Jan

One of the richest plums in Americas
annual convention crop was assured to
Chicago for early 1897, when officers of
the National Gamers Association and
allied groups. meeting in Washington,
officially announced that their next gath
erlng would be held in the Illinois me-
tropolis from January "A to %. This
big annual session, bringing together
every branch of the food industry, will.
II precedent is any indication, attract
more than 10000 delegates. The usual
expenditures paid by these convention
visitors for hotel accommodations, meals
transportation, amusement and other ac-
tlvlties is said to total more than a mil
lion dollars, factor that has made this
big annual get-together eagerly sought
by every important convention city i'm
the country.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1936-07-17
WHAT GOES ON BACK HOME

No wonder people sometimes believe
houses are haunted. When we ae away
for day or week the fire and the
lights go out, the house flies, the chin
n"y sweeps, the clock strikes, the pill
low slips, the mirror reflects, the tea
leaves, the ice melts, the butter runs
the iron is sad and the moth balls. How
do we know? Why the meat saw it.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1936-07-17

Life will go better if you always keep
smile on your face.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1936-07-17

0O4NA%AA
$50: Musical Melodies.
9:45: Uncle Willie
10 100: Program from Martinsburg
IL 100: Church Services
II 100: News
h. Ta44-l--
12:15: Urma Varieties
II AS: Martinsburg
/ 100: Organ Melodies
30: Afternoon Melodies
1:45: Souvenirs
200: Baseball games
$40: Farmers Friend.
300: Valley Vespers
4:30: Revival Echoes
$500: Occidental Duo
5 80: Home Makers
5:45: Poets Corner
6:15: Concert Quartet.
Gas: Sports
200: Musical Gems
1880: Church Service
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
and Sunday to II p. II.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1936-07-17

Tree ferns grow as high as 80 feet
in Hawaii.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1936-07-17
Radio
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program subject to Change)
1910 KilOcycles
700: Slim and his Barn Dance Rev
elerS.
7:3O: Radio Spotlight
$50: Strolling Singer
8:45: News Flashes
800: Morning Deyotions
$50: Farm Flashes
y:45: Transcribed.
10:15: Today's Tunes
10 80: Organ Melodies
IL 100: Civic News i,
10: Shoppers Guide
l. 100: Chambersburg
/ 200: Martinsburg ~,
800: Tea-time tunes.
$50: Voice of Evangelism.
rs: Variety
4 80: Martinsburg
4 40: Chambersburg
rs: Variety.
$50: Homer and Happy.
5:45: Buyers Preview
$50: Sports
Gas: Race results.
Z 100 Variety
7:15: Twilight Melodies.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
a KISSING SCHOOL

As is more or less generally known,
kissing has never been developed to any
great extent either as a science or as an
art, among the Japanese.
Some time ago Judd Mortimer Lewis,
famed columnist in the Houston Post-Dis-
patch, visited Japan, and noting the neg
lect of this delectable practice, humorous
ly suggested the establishment of a course
of OSCILLATION at japanese university, 60
ing so far as to offer his services as in
StructOr
A forward looking native, who per-
haps had visited the Occident, eagerly ex-
pressed approval of the idea in the follow
ing letter to Mr.. Lewis:
Il am the only investigator ON kissing
in Japan kissing must be known of the
Japanese, but they does not care of it..
The Japanese governor does not permit to
teach them openly even if it is SO import
ant thing in social etiquette. l wrote
five times an essay on kissing, but the Jap
anese metropolitan police look them as the
decentralization. You say you will be able
to be the lecturer on kissing. The day will
come, | am wishing, | myself will teach.
The Japanese government are cutting the
scene of kissing in the film. without the
knowledge of it,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
WEATHER CONDITIONS

A moderate disturbance has
developed and is central this
morning over northern Florida,
Tampa. 1882 inches, and another
disturbance is central on the
north Pacific coast, Roseburg,
Oregon, 1852 inches; while an
extreme area of high pressure,
crested over South Dakota, Huron,
30.40 inches, overspreads most
other sections of the country.
Rains have been general during
the last "a hours along the west
Gulf coast and over southeastern
districts, except in extreme south
ern Florida, being heavy in CEN
trail and northern Florida, Tampa
and Jacksonville, 1.02 inches, and
on the middle Gulf coast, New
Orleans, La, 1.04 inches. There
has also been moderate rain on
the Pacific coast from San Fran
cisco northward, and snow, most
ly light, in the southern Lake re-
gion and in portions of the north
ern Rockies. Temperatures have
risen throughout the greater part
of the country, but are still be-
lew zero in the Dakotas, Mime
sofa, and northern Michigan, Will
liston. n. d., reporting minimum
of "a degrees below this morning
and are generally below normal
east of the Rockies, except in the
Florida peninsula.
G.. S. KENNEDY,
Official in Charge.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
SIDEL I.GHT rs
i4---4Tt}f
By MARcYsBs DARNALL,
Former Editor of The Key West Citizen

When manuscript supposed to have
been submitted by an applicant for mem
bership in San Jose College literary So
ciety was read to the members it was un-
animously rejected as being without merit
Their president, in jocular mood, had
read part of the Songs of Solomon
from the Bible
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

What is said to have been the first
merchants advertisement ever printed in
an American newspaper appeared in the
Boston Newsletter on August 21, 1904. as
follows: AT Mr.. John Mice, merchant,
his warehouse upon the dock at Boston,
there is to be sold good cordage of all
sizes. from spun yarn to cables of Is
inches. by wholesale or RETAIL
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Those in the know are insisting that
Chester B. Treadway, chairman of the
Florida state high commission, will get the
nomination for governor though he him.
self says positively that he will not run and
give his i'll health as the reason. Of
course, if he is drafted he need not run,
just little canter will land him. in the
chair
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

trousers and overcoats must be get
ting scarce, according to DR.. G.. w. ALI
son of the Edison Electric Institute, who
declare in a recent address on Under
production" that only one pair of trousers
for every three men, and only one over
coat for every / men, were manufactured
in the United States last year.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Thinking alike by husband and wife
is source of happiness in married life.
There is too much camOuflage in courtship
to find out each others mentality and
character, so the physical attraction re-
mains the predominating influence, and
that is often fatal, when it is too late. and
divorce the only way out.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
Advertising, that is generally speak

/ Advertising, that is generally speak
ing, must be constant and not spasmooic
to be effective. The public forgets quick
ly. Once our favorite automobiles were
the Winton the Scripps-Booth, the Brush,
the Liberty, the Stearns- Knight, the APP
person. How r'any of you readers re-
member these cars? How about Pyles
Pearline, Rabbits Sap, and other house
hold words of past day? They were in
the public eye because they were con-
stantly advertised
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Some unusual trees are thus described
in recent magazine: The fastest grow
ing tree is the eucalyptus; the lightest is
the ambach of Egypt; the oldest is a cy-
press in Mexico, at least 5000 years old !;
the tallest are Australian gum. trees, some
500 feet in height; the most massive are
the giant Sequoias of California.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
One need not sympathize with Major

One need not Sympathize with Major
BOweS' amateurs who get the gong, be-
cause it is mere camouflage, arranged be-
torehand. AS matter of fact sympathy,
if any, should go to those amateurs who
make the grade. They only receive SIS for
their participation in this vast advertising
scheme while the ''flops" are appeased
with $1,000, and sent on their way.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
TODAY WEATHER

dershowers in extreme south por-
ton; Saturday partly cloudy.
cooler in extreme south portion.
Jacksonville to Florida Straits
Moderate to fresh shifting winds
becoming northwest; mostly over.
cast with scattered showers to-
night, partly overcast Saturday.
East Gulf: Moderate to fresh
northerly winds except southwest
to northwest over extreme south
portion; overcast weather tonight,
partly overcast Saturday.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
KEY WEST IN
DAYS GONE BY
Happenings Here Just 10 Years
Ago Today As Taken From
The Files OF The Citizen

The Cuban colony of Key West
joined by the population in gen.
eral are making elaborate pre-
parations for the proposed Cuban
anniversary celebration which
falls on Wednesday of next week.
The event will be in honor of
Jose Marti, martyr of the Cuban
Republic, who started a revolution
in 1895 in the cause of Cuban
liberty from the yoke of Spain.
The revolution lasted until the
war between Spain and the Unit
ed States which resulted in Cuba
gaining her freedom.
L. C. Pagel, large property
owner of Wisconsin, is today a
visitor in Key West for the Sec
ond time this year. He aims to
locate in Florida. He will dis.
pose of his holdings in his home
state and transfer his interests
to the Land of Flowers. His
friends say any city would be glad
to have a valuable citizen like
Mr.. Pagel and he will find a cor
dial welcome in Key West, the
Fairyland of Florida.
Chief of Police Cleveland Niles
has arranged with Captain Jack
Maher to put three uniformed
guards on duty at the Army Bar
racks during the time of the car
nival here. Chief Niles states
there were two or three slight
disturbances there last night and
he deems it advisable to have
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

After listening for three days to argu-
ments in lawsuit over small piece of
land appraised at $40, Judge J. H. John
son of Allendale, S. c., said: "I'll pay the
price of the land if one of you will deed it
to the other and end this trail, which has
already cast the state about $780,"
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Traffic cops are. generally considered
to be hard-boiled, but one of them, the
late Joseph Schneider of ST. Louis, had a
kind heart off duty, whatever may have
been his attitude in traffic jam. During
his lifetime he adopted and reared 35 poor
children
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Hell Frozen Over" might have been
an appropriate headline for recent dis
patch, which tells of an unprecedented
coating of snow and ice which covered the
village of He'll, Mich, few days ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WEST
ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN

1. Water and Sewerage.
2. Bridges to complete Road to Main
land
n. ~r7e Port
4. Hotels and Apartments.
3. Bathing Pavilion.
6. Airports-Land and Sea.
z. Consolidation of County and City
Governments
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Traffic Judge Wells of Birmingham
reported that his automobile had been
stolen. The .oss was not great, however,
) the car was a miniature one made of
rubber, which he used while on the bench
to illustrate accidents, and cost only a dol
lar.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

From Prof. Doyle of George Wash
ington University comes a good word from
the much abused goods. He declares that
tie presence of girls on the campus makes
the male students more careful of their
personal appearance and conduct.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Goiter 5 il easing among young
women, according TO specialist. POS
sibly an occupational disease resulting
from too frequent necking parties
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21
WEATHER FORECAST
Till s d. M. Saturday,

9TH 8 p. M, Saturday,
Key West and Vicinity: Cloudy
and cooler tonight. preceded by
thundershowers; Saturday partly
cloudy and cooler; moderate to
fresh shifting winds, becoming
northwest.
Florida: Cloudy and slightly
colder tonight preceded by thun-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Both the Casa Marina Hotel
and the Hotel La Concha are
planning Washington Birthday an
niversary balls.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Testimony in a mine investigation in
South Africa was taken 1000 feet under
ground. Which should have gotten to the
bottom of the matter.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

company has ordered 5000 copies
which will be sent throughout the
United States.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Bankers will t0'l you that rrospec-
tive borrower always lowers his voice
when asking for loan, and raises it when
he doesn't get it.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

When man stands up and says that
he is right and everybody wrong you may
as well pass him up
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1936-02-21

Editorial comment: Things wire
colorful in Miami one day last
week. Sam White, brown skin.
owns the Yellow Cafe. He parked
his blue touring car against a
red curb and talking q blue streak
next day in police court escaped
a fine which caused other prison.
ers to turn green with nevy.