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St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-01-04
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S
ADDRESSED CONGRESS

ADDR OSED CONO RGOO
President Roosevet's message 10 the
Congress of the United States was
broadcast last night to the civilized
world.
microphone was placed onthe speak
er's desk in the House of Representa-
tives and the announcer gave minute des
criptIon of everything including the Pre-
sdent's arrival accompanied ky three
Represents tives and three Senators. On
his arrival the words The President Of
the United States" rang out and long
and loud were the cheers from those pr
sent. The President went back 10 the
time he took the oath of office quoting
from nisremarks at that. time and went
to show that he baa been consistent He
compimented the Congress for the lie gis
Iation passed which enabled him to car
RS out the ans Of the administration.
Better indeed was his attack upon the IN
ternationa money cha lgers" who he
blamed for the cendlIion in which he
country had been plunged. The Presi'
dent said hat they welcomed the Govern
ment's assistance in coming to the res
cue but now th1y. small numerical
but powerful in influence are opposed 20
the Government.
The Presidents address was frequent
" interrupted by applause, which was
particularly loud when he said that the
Cover nment had been wrest ed from he
hands f the small group of financlers
and restored 10 the peope,
Nearing the end of his address he ask
ed several questions touching the New
Dealt the GUvernme nt should aban
don furnishing employment and leave the
people entirely t those who may or may
not employ them. if they should aban
don he Civilian Conservation Corps
which means so much TO he youth Of the
country, if they should abandon he cd
age pensions and so Oh, eDume rating he
various reforms and relief measures
Launched by the GOV ernment.
The Presidents voice was loud, clear.
and, when throwing out the challenges
TO the opponents of his admins ration
particularly emphatic
A the conclusion of the address the
President went cut accompanied by the
six Representatives and Senators. Tne
Senators left for the Senate Chamber
and the Representatives assembled in
LII
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-01-04
Random Notes

The IS. Catherine" is expected to ar.
rive ats, Frederiksted today and at
ChrisGiansted tomorrow. 1t will sail for
San Juan P. R. via ST. Thomas at 3
O'Clock +. M. tomorrow afternoon.
The meeting of the Colonial Council
fixed by the Governor fer January 9Th
has been. at che Governors request
postponed for later date
An Italian plane dropped bottle con-
tanning letter to the A DISTINGUISHING.
10 reference to the airman who was de-
capitated that it will be revenged thou
sand fold. The Italians say that the A0ys-
sinian methods of warfare merit the a.
trocities being committed by the Italian
airmen.
A1he Italians are massing men for a
smashing attack. 10000 men have been
sent to reinforce the armies. intensive
airpane bombing was carried out yester
day.
Mussolini is disturbed over the United
States neutl aIily bill before Congress.
He said that Italy would consider it
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-01-04
Saturday January 4th 1886

Mr.. Halvor Berg had talk with the
editor yesterday. AlMr. Berg said he has
been 10 communication with Jim Farley,
the Democratic campaign manager in
reference to the Jackson-Roosevels din
ner. Mr.. Berg selected the local COM
mittee. 1t is the aim to send one dollar
fromevery two collected as acontrbution
towardsthe campaign fund. The Cover
nor. he said. has promised to let them
use the Government House for the din
ner.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-01-04
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the ordinary
meeting of the Colonial Council scheduled
for Wednesday, January 8, 1885, accord
ing to Government S decision has beenpost-
poned until Wednesday. January Is, 1886,
at 80 o'loock p M.
Colonial Council office, ST. Croix, January
3, 1886.
D. G. CANEGATA
Chairman.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-01-04

hostile act if the United States pl'ced
an embargo 90 oil and steel. 10 Italy it
is said that the United States is influence
ed by Britain American Congressman
are indignant and say that the neutrality
bill was planned before ltalv started the
war and nothiog 10 the Bill should be
considered unfriendlY TO her.
Among the plans for Secretary lckes'
visit: Dr. SIS conference. 40 Informal
meeting win the Colonial Council and a
meeting with representative citizens,
WOMEN MORE VICIOUS THAN MEN
Take it from no less an authority
than J Edgar Hoover. director of the
Federal Bureau Of Investigation. the fe
male of the species i, more deadly than
the mae, hat is, women are more to
be feared than men. Especially does this
hold true where criminals are concerned.
Women criminals are concerned. Women
criminals, he asserts. excel In the will
to kill Statistics kept by the Bureau of
Investigation reveal that the perez ntage
of women charged with crimes of VIC.
lence is greater than similar uttenses
charged to men. Although only pert
cent of the persons arrested In the
United States 10 October we've wamen
these women showed greater tenden-
ey TOWARD murder than all The males ar
rested More than nine out every 100
women arrested during that month
were charged with homicide. The men
criminals arrested. however. weren't
far behind with eight cut of every 100
arrested being charged with the same
nffpnsp Sci.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
POLI'S

Because the double feature pro- gram "Petticoat Fever" and "The Unguarded Hour" pleased the thousands who have seen 1t and so many requests have been received to hold 1t over 1t will play today, Thursday and Friday.
 "Petticoat Fever" features Robert Montgomery and the beautiful Myr- na Loy and tells an unusual story taken in Labrador which concerns a wireless operator who hasn't seen a white woman for two years. Myr- ma Loy's airplane runs out of fuel in his vicinity and by refusing to send her messages for aid. he holds her e virtual prisoner. falls in love with her and is doing nicely until his girl friend' arrives on the scene. It is a hilarious comedy and you are sure to enjoy the fine roles that Loy and Montgomery have and make the best of.
 "The UnguaFded Hour" played by Loretta Young. Franchot Tone and Lewis Stone offers the most drama tic vehicle of the season.
 Tonight another gala vaudeville show will be presented by Freddie Hall acting as master-of-ceremon- les assisted by Gus Meyers and his fiddle, and the Poll orchestra.
 Have you made your Thursday evening date for "Screeno"? If you haven't played this new innovation, full of fun, excitement and profit come to Polls at 800 D. m. tomor- row evening and see why so many theatergoers set aside this time every Thursday evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
BRONTE DRAMA
 OPENS TONIGHT
Federal Theater in New Haven Offers "Wuther.
 ing Heights"

All New Haven is eagerly awaitsig the next Federal Theatre produc- ton at the House of Hits" on Linz coin street. Starting Wednesday May l3, the Lincoln Theatre will be the Elm City address of "Wuthering Heights" an entirely new pay by Randolph Carter. This is an adap- tation from the Emily Bronte novel of the same name. Mir. Carter not only authored the script but is di- recting as well. Even at this early date reservations are literally Pouring in." From present indica- tons "Wuthering Heights" is destin- ed to be the greatest box-ofilce ate traction ever offered at this theater,
 The play deals with only part of the one novel by Miss Bronte, which she wrote just before her untimcly death, presenting the loves and hates of the Earnshaws and Lintons up to the death of Catherine. The story is laid in the rugged north moor country of Yorkshire, England.
 The part of high-strung Gather inc Earnshaw will be played by Mary Hone, whose most recent Broadway appearance was in Harry Myers Halloween. The supporting cast wil include Charles Atkin, Ellen Love, Ellen Day. George Petrie and Charles FurcoloWe.
 Since the success of Pride and Prej- udice" there is considerable interest
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
LETTER WRITING
 CASE CONTINUED
Woman Claims She Has Been AnnOyedJudge
 Studies Handwriting

Judge Edward Mascolo assumed the role of handwriting analyst to- day in the trial of man charged with breach of peace in city court The accused was alleged by Q South Mai nstreet woman to have annoyed her with amorous letters and by other means over Q period of several mouths.
 The woman produced as evidence one of the letters in which was the message "Ill be with you in lilac time." She said 1t had been sent to her special delivery. Apparently not wanting the letter. writer with her in lilac time, she decided 1t was time for court action. She had a warrant made out for the mans arrest. Learning of 1t, he surrend- cred yesterday at police headquar- tcrs.
 Although the accused denied writ- ing letters a sample of his hand writing, which he submitted at the courts request this morning, ap- parently satisfied Judge Mascolo and City Prosecutor John Thoms that he had done so He was given continuance to May l8, under bonds of $l,0o0, which were fur nished when he asked that he be allowed to engage counsel.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
TWO ARMY FLYERS
 MET WITH DEATH

Panama, May l3.-(UP) - Two American army fliers were killed and three escaped when motor fail- ure in on army bomber, on Q rou- tine practice flight from France field, crashed in the mountaino near Penonome, i50 miles from Panama City, yesterday.
 All five jumped from the plane in parachutes. Two parachutes failed on open in time and sent their wearers crashing into tree branches.
 Private George IT. Holden, $50 Chaikstone avenue. Providence, R. l., and private Norris B. Marable, Evansville, Ind, were killed.
 Capt. D. W. Benner, staff ser- geant w A. Knight and private N. 10. Turner escaped.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
(. B. DOOLITTLE
 DIED YESTERDAY

Pine Orchard, Conn, May lS - (UP)--Funeral services will be held Thursday for Charles B. Doolittle, 68, retired secretary and treasurer of the Southern New England Tel ephone O., who died late yesterday from 6 heart attack.
 The son of Thomas B. Doolittlc, a pioneer in the telephone industry he had been associated with the business for 46 years. He learned the manufacturing methods at Western Electric O., New York, and before joining the s. N. E. T., as one of it's first toll service super intendents in 1893, had spent three years with the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph O., San Francisco. He was elected secretary and treasur- CT in 1918 and retired in 1883.
 His widow and son survive.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13

ing care of these persons between the time they left Brookside or St. Johns barracks until the money was sent to them but that the entire procedure was most unfair to the citizens of Waterbury who have al- ready paid the sum Of three dol- lars per person for the sole purpose Of taking care of these persons.
 It is quite obvious that such per- sons who apply for pensions and who live in such institutions have no funds to pay for room and board themselves. The delay in forwarding the money due to them puts those who aid them to needless expense.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
FORMER LAWYER
 IS SENTENCE

Boston, May i3.-(UP)-Davld I. Leary, disbarred Medford attorney, today was given a suspended one- year jail sentence and placed on probation for two years for larceny of e2oO from a client.
 Sentence was imposed by Superior Judge John M. Gibbs, who opened Q sealed jury verdict. He specified LeAry should make restitution of e64 within two weeks. Leary was ace quilted of . forgery charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13

in this dramatlzatlon of the Victor ian novel. and several important producers have already signified ln- tentions of attending.
 'wuthering Heights" will run from May is to le and May 20 to g.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13

money due to him Is supposed to be forwarded from the Hartford oflce,
 Delays Result
 "ThIs is when the delay appears, state Mir. Harris this morning. "In some cases the person declared eligible to receive the pension has had to walt one month after the day of his new address had beer sent to Hartford" He further stated that the Mutual Aid had been talk
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13

Percy Maxim, gas annonuccd teddy ct league headquarters, pr. Wood ruff Is head of the electrical nna radio engineering department at the university. George ". Bailey Wcs- ton, Mass, was elected vice-proals dent,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13

CtB1 v VI UIISDE pCIbUIIos
 The Lincoln house executive stat- ed this morning that at the present time, persons living at Brookside and St. Johns barracks here in the city have been notified by the old age assistance bureau, at such time as their money was due, to move out of the above mentioned places and to board with some family. When the bureau receives the name and address of the family with whom the pension applicant Is living, the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
Wm. Harris Protests
 Pension Hold-Ups
Payments Delayed Causing Local Relief Agencies to
 Assume Burden of Responsibility for Support

William M Harris director of Lincoln House Assoca- tion pointed out this morning, that as result of some tep which has caused considerable delay Tn connection with the payment of Old Age Pensions by the Old Age Assistance Bureau in Hartford to persons whose pensions have been due to them great amount of unnecessary expense has fallen the lot of those relief agencies taking
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-13
DR. WOODRUFF ELECTED

Hartford, Conn, May i3--CuP) - Election of pr. Eugene 0. Woodruff, Pennsylvania State College, as pfes- ident of the American Radio Relay League to succeed the late Hiram
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
.CHLIKARS TO BE
RAISED In STATE
A PARTRIDGE or STRIKING COL.
CHS, ELUSIVE, AND KNOWN
ITO LIVE ON NOTHING

The Chulkar partridge, enc Of
the nations most elusive game
birds, viii soon be present In Men
lama As s0ou as the new game
farm as Billings Is set In operation,
the game department plans TO raise
Chukar parkridgeSs known rs "the
bird that lives On nothing"
For some time public interest IN the
Chukar partridge has increased to a
point where private dealers cannot
supply sufficient numbers Of the birds
to meet the demand. For this reason
the game department win enter the
Chukar business on its own initiative
Fast On the Wing
The Chukar weighs about a pound
and half. is fast on the wing, and an
exceedingly neat and beautiful bird
resembles the Chukar In color. It is
pearl gray with black and yellow
markings. The most striking features
In the c0loring are the irridescent pink
and gray feathers on the neck and the
markings about the head.
Harder than the Hungarian part
ridge, the Chukar is expected to wealth
er the winter months without heavy
losses. The Chukar thrives at attitudes
ranging from nearly sea level 70 as
high as 5000 feet
Hardy and Easy 20 Raise
OF special interest TO sportsmen is
the fact that the new game bird pros
perS on rough, Semibrush lands, where
IN this state, game bird life now Is
lacking.
Experiments Ia other states reveal
that the bird is fairly easy to raise and
once liberated brings good results. Cali /
Iornia has liberated more than 1000 of I
them. and they are headed for a per-
place in the bird population of 4
0f that state.
The most successful method OF stock /
ing this bird is to plant not less than
10 pairs in one place and then follow
{ up the next year with similar dis
,ributiOn
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
War on Hoppers, Still Strongly Entrenched IN
Eastern Counties, to Be Vigorously Resumed

With Is out Of As counties surveyed
showing an increased percentage Of in
festation over a similar survey taken
last year, Is showing the same percent
age Of infeStation. and only nine show
ing a smaller percentage, indications
point to increased grasshopper infes-
tation in Montana in 1887, according
to DR.. A. L. Strand. state entomologist
and head Of the Montana State college
entomology department
Dr.. Strands prediction is based on
the survey taken this fail by state and
federal entOmologistS The 43 coun-
ties surveyed include all those in the
eastern two-thirds of the state, only
the extreme western counties of the
state being omitted The study was
based on egg count and adult infesta-
ton.
As result Of the 1886 survey it is
estimated that ,551, 1853 acres are in
volved in Montana and that total of
7,758 tons of poison bait will be needed
in the 1887 control campaign. The total
cost Of the bait is estimated at $193 .966.
This means an increase Of ,487 tons Of
bait over that used in the 1886 cam
paign at an increased cost Of $3T. 1880
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
REVISING WPA ROLLS

The Montana works progress administration,
its quota Of 27-S00 filled must revise its
program to provide "as many places as pos
sible for the more needy ones" according to
Joseph Parker. state administrator. Those
unemployahles now working on WPA projects
win have to become. he said. the charges Of
the county or state relief agency. He has
written county commissioner boards OF Mon
tana to that effect
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
EXTENSION ASKED

Governor Holt the state railroad commits
sion, and Montana stockmen have asked
transcontinental railroads operating IN Non
tana TO extend their emergency reduced rates
on livestock feed to the eastern Montana
section through January and February. The
lowered rates were originally put into effect
for November and December only. Officials
state that gtockmen require more time since
they have delayed putting IN feed stocks be-
cause of good grazing conditions
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
Large Sugar Refinery
Is Planned for Hardin

An order of over half million rough
texture Lewistown brick has been re-
ceived by the Lsewistown Brick and
Tile Co. from the Holly Sugar co. to
be shipped to Hardin where the Holly
Sugar Co. is preparing to erect one Of
the largest beet sugar refineries in the
northwest.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
WAR COLTECTToN orrrprn

NOD ao11ana mas been offered & collection Of
wofia var relics containing 10000 article
19t ss9.Voo Ine offer came 70 cgoyerror
Holt IN letter written Ia Austrian a.
German dialect, from Franz Wsievka -
klnoners, Austria The governor turned the
who expressed the oEznion fhat tha ~hin-i.
cnaIges upon the collection from the point N
origin 70 Helena would be prohibitivs
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
INNING LEAsE INcnnar

r. -soI1sanas share Of bonuses, royalties and
-, as eonected By the federal eoverurasnf
sasSS last fiscal year from the userr ~
.so zoe lands under the terms 81 fn@ e-sss-
"a leasing act was $50 Ss7 "a That er,scs,sss
ay Just been received from the aetlnr rs,
rrett general ~ State Treasurer Jarraea .
btrhs aan Of the money Noes 20 fhe afmte
isnway fund and half 70 the stat eoyss,ss.s
school equalization fund. s0lanaon
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05

request for $4,000 to finance the Mon
tana State fair has been included In the
tentative budget drawn w BY the state de-
partment OF agriculture, according to Com
missioner A. p Bruce. Commissioner Bruce
said that x37.959 already has been spent
improving the fairgrounds at Helena and that
the work Is now about half done and should
be completed BY spring. The rehabilitation
has been aeeomplished as q WpA proleet
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
MORE MONEY NEEDED

Because the lowest bids submitted for the
construction OF the new journalism building
at the state university were about $4,000
more than the PWA ALLEGATION for the prof.
ect $4,000. awarding Of the contract for
the construction OF the building has been
delayed by the state board OF education, and
an increase In the grant from the govern
ment viii be sought. Bids win be considered
again Dec IA. By which time It is hoped to
have obtained the money sought
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
WRTT Ts REFTIeFn

The Montana supreme court has refused
70 issue a writ Of prohibition asked BY Dis
trfct judge Prank L. Riley pf Butte 70 stop
an election contest over the office he holds
brought By J. >. Lynch. first assistant Mon
district 5udee IA Silver Bow county at the
last election apparently vas defeated Lynch
brought The contest proceedings on niiega-
tions Of fraud and asked for q recount IN
large number Of precincts. The hearing Is
befng conducted BY judge Frank Z. Leiper Of
6iendiye, named hy Governor Bolt - SIT IN
TIE eaaa
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
OPPOSES HUSBANDS PAROLE

daughters have protested the proposed pa
role OF Sumner, now serving a 13-year SEN
teuce in the state prison for assault Ia the
first degree Another daughter, Mrs. Ed
Stauts Of Reno. Hey.. has asked for the pa
role Of her father so she may take him 70
Nevada where he may be given medical at
tention. Governor Holt has asked the board
70 commute Summers sentence 20 eight years,
which would make him eligible for immediate
parole He was convicted for shooting at a
minister Of q religious organization Of which
his wife vas q member.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
RTTTTFR pRODUCTTON

Butter production in Montana during Oc-
tober was IA, 402 pounds more than that
Tor the same month last year. according 70
3. r Thrailkill, head Of the dairy division
Of the state department Of agriculture Ice
cream production for the same two periods
showed an increase this year Of 1851 raI-
Ions and cheese output dropped So, s57 pounds.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
MA OFFERS Am

Facilities OF the national youth administra-
ton IN Montana have been offered 20 the
state social security board now engaged in
drive TO bring about the return Of workers
applications for old age benefits by Dec. B.
NYA Director Love said he had wired dis
trict directors In the state 70 contact post
masters and offer them the use OF as many
nYA youths as were needed to distribute edu-
catfonal posters in public offices. industrial
plants and business houses.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
suN RTYER PREsERvE

Following a protest from Great Falls and
Augusta sportsmen at the plan to abandon
the Sun river elk preserve the state game
and fish commission has decided to take no
action in the matter at present. Any sub
seouent decision in the matter It was stated
win be based upon survey to be made in
the area next year by two sportsmen. two
members Of the game board and two forest
officials
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
BUSIEST SEASON FNns

The state highway patrol ended ~ h,ns..,
season Inanksgiving day along with the fort-
pan SQUADS. Eisht Of the officers were -
lana Ior the Butte-Great Pals champlon-
snlp game traffic Jam at Great FaIIg' esx
we're az Missouia 70 help keep the rnfsr@
Gear Gear 70 the Montana North Dakota unlver-
s sity crush and others were in BUTT for tlse
Alon1ana state-Aontana Mines parking iob
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1936-12-05
CATTIR InAnrNcr

,, Ca1tle ioadinEs in Montana during the
heaviest for any similar period in fhe y~se
~ years according to Jay O. Diamond. 49,
CULTURAL and livestock statistician AZ T5eIrns
s diamond SAID there we're z0s 40 head Ioaded
from JAN I through September Tn Tosa
loadings were z2s,s4O AStS