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The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1936-05-22
Noted Educators VIII
Speak Here Sunday

DR. Frederick Lash. State Dir
ector Of Education IN the Works
Progress Administration. and Mr..
J. =. osDonnell, wPA District Nc.
Director Of Education, viii be tie
principal speakers at the regular
meeting Of the Progressive Colored
Democratic Club on Sunday, May
"a, at Chambers Hall. 1916 23rd
Ave, at p. m The public Is i'm
vlted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
Market Made Good Advance for First Time Since April
More Than 7lUO Points
 Made By Some Issues
SteeIs Led Uptun on Reports of Increased Opera
 tiOhs; Utility Issues Were Also Very Active

Steadily increasing commerce has attracted a new steamship service to Boston. New and direct passen- ger and freight service between the British Isles and Boston will be inc augurated July ? with the sailing from Manchester, England of the s. S. American Shipper after which the s. 6. American Importer also will make regular trips.
 Continuously heavy volume of imports was shown last week when imports for consumption were vale ued at 93,33l .6eB compared with $2,- pSB,RO8 for the corresponding week last year. Imports for warehouse dropped to S22O,0e3 against eD40,- Oei for the like weke in 10Sb but warehouse withdrawals last week jumped to S633 ,430 compared with only $209,302 for the corresponding week last year.
 Last weeks customs receipts were 9Be7, 7,473, a e2e0 per cent gain over receipts of $460,1i5 for the like week In 1885. From last July 1 total due ties collected were S20,o ,837 com-, pared with Si8,07O,OO3 for the cor-. responding period year ago.
 Wool imports dropped to 704,Sif poupnds last week against 1,070,78l pounds for the like week in 1885 Since last July 1, however, wool i'm ports have totaled 00,20S,474 pounds compared with only l4,556,6l5 pounds for the corresponding periot g year ago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
DEAD ATHLETE OF
 YALE IGNORED

New Haven, Conn, June l0. Ur)-- The Chester Harding PlimptOn medal, commemorating the memory of e former Yale scholar killed dur- Ing the World War, was awarded postobitum to Thomas Francis Cur- Francis Curtin, Jr., Pittsfield, Mass, captain of the Yale baseball team, who died last May 2.
 President James Rowland Angel announced to the graduating class T have the honor to make the pub- lie announcement that Q special award of Chester Harding Plimp- ton medal is made this year for the first time. The medal is awarded pobtObiun to Thomas Francis Cur tin, Jr., scholar, athlete, outstanding member of the senior class, who died May 2, l039. The medal will Dc sent to his family after the close of these exercises"
 Later, in his address to the class, President Angell referred to Curtin as that beautiful and loyal soul, whose life radiated strength and courage and sweetness of char acter."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
MOTH SCOURCE TO
 STRIKE ONTARIO

Sudbury, Ont, June 16.-(UP)-- Residents over 6 176-n1ile front in this northern ontario district heard with dismay today that 6 scourge of moths may follow the caterpil. lar plague which has already caused untold damage.
 { Agricultural experts warned that the possibility of 6 moth scourge was strong. They pointed to the fact that the forest tent caterpil- lars now Swarming over the district In millions would soon spin cocoons from which they will eventually emerge as moths.
 As the hordes of insects traveled across an area estimated at 5000 square miles, stripping foliage from trees, terrifying livestock, threaten ing severe loss of crops, crawling over houses, stopping trains and making highway travel dangerous. farmers frantically discussed methods of stemminug the tide. Ap. parently the plague is now at It's height. Government officials ad- mitted they were unable to suggest any effective method of stemming the scourge.
 After the caterpillars, known of- ficially by their Latin name of malacosoma disstria, will soon spin cocoons from which they will ern- erge in millions as moths.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
FLOOD CONTROL
 TOBE DISCUSSED

Pittsburgh, June 16-(UP)--A urli- fled program of flood protection will be discussed when representatives of 10 civic organizations gather in Harrisburg Thursday to draft per- inanent organization plans for the United States Flood Control feder- ation. W. B. Rodgers, president, of the trl-state authority and tehi- porary chairman of the federation, will preside until permanent offi- cers are elected. He said a campaign will be launched for the ultimate removal of the flood menace throughout the entire country" Speakers will include State Secre- tary of Forests and Waters James r. Bogardus and Charles R. Ryder, chief engineer of the water and power resources board. Orgafli2a- tions which will be represented in- clude:
 Fri State Authority Citizens Flood committed, Ohio Valley Con- servation and Flood Control con- gress, Mississippo Valley association, Muskigum Conservancy district, Merrimac Valley Flood Control committee, Connecticut Valley Flood Control committee, Susquehanna Drainage Area Flood Control coun- ell and the Allegheny River Irn- provement association.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
PROBE OF MURDER
 RING MARKS TIME

Springfield, Mass, June lC.--tUP) s--Tilvestigators of Connecticut valley "wholesale insurance murder" ring today marked time, awaiting Judicial and medical reports on thrFe supposed victims.
 The body of Frank Halgae, Lud- low inillhand, will be exhumed late today from an Indian orchard cemetery and brought here for an autopsy tomorrow by State Toxi- cOlogigt William Boos.
 District Attorney Thomas r. MCgiarty ordered exhumatoin ito determine if there was enough ar- sefiic in his body to kill him." Hal- gas, said to have carried at least 9e,0O0 insurance, was found dead April 1 in @ street near his home, apparently hit-run automobile victim. At an inquest, however, Trial Judge George B. Haas found the body contained arsenic in "deadly quantities"
 Meanwhile Judge Haas was pre- pairing to conduct an Inquest into the death of Frank Krol, Ludlow foundry worker who died May % presumably of fall down stairs. Kyol reportedly carried a $l200O in- stirance policy. Dr. BooS was cx- amiflIng Krol's organs.
 Testimony of two more witnesses will complete inquest into death of Jacob znoj, third supposed vic- 4tssa acrordinu tn District .JiIdpC John Kirby of Chicopee. Znoj al first was believed a victim of heart disease.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
BILLION IN WAR DEBTS NOT PAID
Countries Give Notice to United States They
 Will Not Pay

Washington, June le-CuP)-T'he U. T. Treasury was more than 9l,- O00, ,OOO, 900 short on its war debt acc counts today after the sensisannual visit of ministers and ambassadors to the state department bearing visit of ministers and ambassadors to the state department bearing notes saying their governments could not pay.
 Finland, alone of the l3 war deb- tors, paid inStAIlment of 1l64, 4,3i6.60. The other 12 explained that due to reasons set forth in notes several years ago, 0erfnany's default on separations payments to them and the world economic depression, they could not pay.
 The amount due yesterday Was q, ,I6O, ,i22,70002. This represented S90e, ,SS3, ,724.24 in arrears on former instalments and es,s7o, ,o42.li pAy- able in the first sef1li-atit1uAl irl- stalifnent for lO36,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
CITIZENSHIP
 DENIED THEM

New orleans, June 16--(U.P) - A federal court ruling denying cit- izenship to four persons because leach of them are now and have been for some time on relief" pre- saged today possible mass deporta- ton of aliens under existing imrni- grafton laws.
 Judge Wayne B. Borah, in deny- ing the applications, said the fact the four were on relief made 1t i'm. possible for them to contribute to the support of the government, and that admission to citizenship under these circumstances would do violence to the spirit of the natur- alization laws of the United States"
 Those denied citizenship were three Italians and one Nicaraguan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
By ELMER Q. wALzER
(Unlted Pres1 Fnlanclnl EdltoI

tUm1t99 FfeDB kmA@nClmh EulUUfD
 New York, June le-(UP) The stock market today advanced frac- tons to more than points today to high ground since April 10.
 9teels led the upturn on reports of increased operations.
 XCunegtCwn Sheet 6s Tube jltEnp- cd about 8 points to Q new high for the year. National Steel rose U. 6. Steel issues were up more than similar gain.
 Utility Issues were active, espec- ialIy United Corporation on which c block Of 12,i00 shares was traded at [ i-2 Up S-S. Consolidated Edi- son, North American, Public Service of New Jersey, Electric Power and most others of the Utility group we're in demand ct rising prices. Communication issues were mixed in a narrow range.
 J. I. Case was sensational per- former again. It mounted to Q new high since l030 at 182 up 8. Improved farm income, reflected in heavier purchases of Farm Inlple- ments, has been helping the stock. Other farm Issues also were in de- Inand as commodity prices cqtn- modlty pfives continued to gan.
 Mail order shares bonus pur- chases helped stimulate new inter- est in motor.
 ChryBier gained nearly ? points. General Motors moved higher. Auburn, however, lost a point.
 Issues that made new highs for the year included Allied Stores, Associated Dry Goods, General Foods, Magma Copper, mad U. s. Pipe & Foundry. Commercial Sol. vents made Q new low. Silvers were mixed.
 Railroad issues continued to rec Spond to higher car loadings fig- tires.
 Westinghouse Electric rose more than . point. American Telephone rose to a small gain. Du Pont jumped more than 3 points. Cop- pers turned active and strong under lead of Magma which rose 2 points.
 Dow Jones preliminary closing averages showed industrial l66.ee Up 1.eo, railroad 47.S0 up 0.30, util- fly 3S.3S up 0.6O.
 Volume approximated l,llO,OOO shares compared with 720,000 yes- terdAy. Curb sales were 206,O00 shares, the largest since April 30, compared with 237,o00 shares yes- terday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
By LEWIS LARKIN Limited Press Stan Correspondent


 Topeka, Kans., June 16--UP)-- Gov. Ali M. Landon and Prank Knox--confer today on their cam paign strategy against the New Deal.
 With them were the high com Snand and the leading strategists Of tho republican party-John D. Hamilton, Landon's pre-convention manager and new national com xaittee chairman, Henry F. Fletcher, whom Hamilton succeeded, Charles D. Hilles, New York State leader, Ralph Williams. oregon, Dan Pom- eroy. of New Jersey. Mrs. Paul Fitz- simmons, of Rhode Island, and Har- 1ison F. Spencer, of Iowa.
 As the generals and captains of the republican cause gathered. they had news from the southwest and from the east that to them was en- couraging. Former Gov. William (AlfaIfa BID Murray Of Oklahoma, had called on Governor Landon, of- fefing his congratulations, praising the republican platform. An infiu- entiai democrat but an enemy of the New Deal. the republican managers took his call as happy hamburger of success in the southwest.
 Prom Washington came news that sen. Royal 6. Copeland. d., N. r., had announced that he would not attend the democratic national con- VentIon. although he is a delegate, suggesting that he intended to "Lakc d walk" with his political friend, Hired v Smith The reD'ibllean
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
Landon, Knox ConferToday With Board OF Strategists

high command hoped this was the beginning of dissipation of demo- cratic cohorts through internal dis- Scnsion.
 Today's conference was the first meeting of the republican nominees since their elevation at the national convention at Cleveland last week. They had more than their union on one ticket in common. Both re- celved their first political inspira- tions as followers of the Bull Moose cause of Theodore Roosevelt.
 Gov. Landon's first campaign broadside will be fired in western Pennsylvania near his birthplace at West Middlescx. the United Press learned. Pittsburgh, Buffalo or some other large city near West Middle sex were probable sites of the first major address although no definite location has been set
 Coy. Landon decided to make a New York appearance as climax to his tour, late in the campaign. Hamilton had urged a New York city address at its opening.
 Following the Pennsylvania speech, Gov. Landon will speak in the Chautauqua region of New York state, probably at Jamestown. sources close to Hamilton said. A western trip will follow
 The New York city climax prob ably will be held at Madison Square Garden. It was understood the date had been tentatively agreed upon although z. c. 2. executives said it would not be revealed until accord wag reached in conferences which ftrrief i""-".
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
DR. KIRSCHDAUM
 VICE PRESIDENT
Elected By Association of Yale Alumni in Medicine
 Yesterday

New Haven, Conn, June l6--(UP)
 President James Rowland Angell today conferred 700 degrees at the efaduation exercises of Yale college 8hefaeld Gcientific school and School of Engineering.
 Graduate, professional and honor nEy degrees were to be conferred Wednesday, including the com znenCement exercises and virtually ending the activities of the 235th commencement week.
 Honor Awards
 Honor awards also were an- s1ouneed at today'S graduation. The recipients were August Hecksher, and, Glen Head, N. Y.; Robert Ab- Tailam Rosenbaum, Milford; Doug les Shepard Riggs, saloniki, Greece; Everard Mott Williams, Walling- ford; John Moale Warner, Balti- more. Meanwhile the university an- nolinced the election of the Rev Edwin c. Lobenstlne, Shanghai and New York city, as president of Yale in-Chi1a, and Hugh D. Farley, Wethersfield, as field secretary to succeed B. Preston schoyer Pitts- hurgh, Pa.
 Vice Presidents
 The Yale Alumni board an- ilounced election of John Nj. Hol- cOmbe, Jr., Hartford, and q. Mau- rice Congdon, Providence, R. l., as vice presidents; Jack s. Ewing, Bal- flnnore; Raymond W. Bristol, New York and Samuel c. Shaw, Bridge port, members of the executive com- inittee and William Mccormick Biaif, Chicago, and John Field, Bridgeport, as members of the board Of athletic control.
 The Association of Yale Alumni ifl Medicine chose Dr. Arthur M. xsdkin, New Haven, as it's president, succeeding pr. George Blumer, this city. New vice presidents were pr. Robert F. Buckley, New York city; pr. Edward H. Kirschbaum, Water bury; pr. George T. Pack, New York city: pr. Donald T. Hughson, Madi- son, and Rafael Arrillaga -Torrens of Ai1asco, Puerto Rico.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
SENIOR LADIES'
 AID TO MEET
Session Set for Friday; Legion Meets Wednes-
 day Night
CHESHIRE NEWS Hubert Rleney
 Cheohife PboNe saS

The senior Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Melville Aldrich at ? ?. m. Friday
 R. A. storrs post, No. 92, Ameri- can Legion, meets in the Ire de- pertinent clubroonls Wednesday at SD. m.
 The name of Edward Logan was unintentlorally omitted from the list of graduates at HumiSton school.
 Local members of Atlantic er- campment of Meriden will attend the meeting Wednesday evening. Ofiicers will be nominated at this meeting and the encampment will meet on the third Wednesday of each month in the future.
 The second social event of the season at the Honey Pot Country club will be held Saturday evening when 6 dance will be held at the club house.
 The annual family reunion of the Skilton family will be held at Mor- ris hall in Woodbury on June 2b. There are Q number of Cheshire members of the association.
 MT. and Mrs. Mark Bishop at- tended the alumni day exercises at Connecticut State college on Satur- dal. MT. Bishops class is observing it's 30th anniversary meeting.
 Walter Brant was ilonored with @ graduation party at the home of Miss Hilda Mulholland Friday eve- ming. Those present were: Peggy, Mary and Martha Bowman, Victoria duskRuskas, oeneyieve oIeger, Al. bert and Rita McAlpin, Edna Cukmorc, Vincent Kelley, Alfred Victor, NelS Larson, Walter Brant, Nicholas and Laurence Tits, Thomas Cullen, William Humphrey and George Paris.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
St. Stan's A.A.
 Ne1wsettes

Presenting this week new Ser- les of articles about fellow mem bers of the club, President Joe Droznick heads the list. Joe, Q former Naugatuck boy, is a grad- uate of Crosby high school. Much credit is due to Joe for the ad- vancement of the club for the past six months. The membership has greatly increased, therefore forcing the club to enlarge it's clubroomS.
 May HOnOred
 Chester May was hOnOred at a stag social held at the clubrOOms. Chester left the bachelor ranks Saturday. The club presented Chester with a travellng bag and a purse.
 Game Cancelled
 The baseball team schedule in both the Public Parks league and road games were cancelled due to rain. Players are asked to read local sports news for future games.
 Baseball Notes
 Joe seepanskl has gone into the smoke shop business. Chester Burlenskl has injured his hand and attracted much attention lately. Ted SIcIskl has given up baseball due to outside pressure. Ted SusilCli by receiving an extra base hit last Sunday won bet from Tony RemblSh. By the yay, both boys batted only .l83 last year but are over 300 this year. John Koslowski Is sporting around in . white linen suit. Ted Olschef- ski, IT,, Is the official scorer of the ball team.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
SCHWARZKOPF IS
 OUT OF POSITION

Trenton, N. J., June l6.--(UP) = Col. II. Norman schwarzkopf, who achieved international fame as the chief investigator of the Lindbergn Kidnapping, apparently was complete ly out of his job as superintendent of the New Jersey state police to- day.
 The senate in secret session last night confirmed the nomination of Col. Mark O. Kimberling to replace him which was sent up by Gov. Harold c. Hoffman, Gchwarzkopf's friends had hoped to block Kimber, Iing's confirmation.
 Hoffman, in his efforts to post pose the execution of Bruno Rich ard Hauptmann, frequently charged that the state police had bungled the LindberKh case. Some of Schwarzkopfs friends had charged that HoffmaIi's only interest In the case was to have an excuse to replace echwarzkopf with his poll- teal and personal friend. Kimber- ling, who was warden of the state prison.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
DISCUSS MIRACLES

Vatican City, June 16.-(UP)-- The congregation of rites today be- gan discussion of the miracles oi Francisco 5averia Cabrini, for whom a petition for canonizatlon wal filed in 1881. She died and wn' buried in Chicago in 1917. The con. gregation, acting under Cardina Verde. also began preparing pre- liminary documents for the beatifi. cation of Francesca.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
PARKER PAPERS
 ARE HANDED IN

Trenton, N. J., June l6 = (UP) -- Extraditlon papers for Fills Parker, Sr, Burlington county detective, wanted in Brooklyn in the kidnap- Ing and alleged torture of Paul Wendell, were delivered today at the state house here.
 Albert B. Hermann, executive sec- retary to Governor Harold q. Hoff- man, said he would turn them over to the governor.
 The papers were signed by Lieu tenant Governor Bray Of New York, acting for Governor Lehman. They were delivered by Police Lieuten- ant James A. Dowell of Brooklyn, who was accompanied by Assistant District Attorneys Francis A. Mad den and Henry J. DaVey.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
 TWO VIOLATED
 BANKING LAWS

Hartford, Conn, June 16-U.P) .--Convictcd of violating the state banking laws, Walter Thompson, 68, Boston attorney, today was sem tenced to two months in jail. Ralph ". Watson, Medford, Mass, with months ago, was fined $l00 by su- superior court Judge Alfred B. Bald win. State police tok them Into cus- tody after receiving complaints from Windsor and Avon residents they had been sold mining stock by the pair who had neglected to ob- tain . state license. Thompson was said to be federal receiver for the Investors Trading Corporation. Bos- ton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
RnnY InENTfFIED

Boston, June 16--(UP)-The body of a man found dead in . Hudson street doorway last night was identi- fled today as that of Felix CalliS, 34 of 17 West 27th street, Norfolk, Va, mate on the coal collier Free man, which was tied up at Mystic docks. He died of natural causes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
WROTE OBITUARY
 AS HE LAY DYING
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are memories. For two long years I have been living with memories of you through sleepless nights.
 Tried t0'FOrget
 T cannot so on like this. l tried to forget but could not Time is get- ting shorter and I wish 1t all would end. These are the last words writ ten by me in this world. I hope I am going into Q better world"
 There the writing became illcg. ible.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16

With an annual income Of S0.600,- OOO London University is the richest college in England. Cambridge ranks second and oxford third.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16

The United States expcnds $60,- 100000 annually for health services; England spends $ll0,000,000 during the same period.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
CONNECTICUT SECURITIES
 The R. '. 0rlggs O.
UTILITY STOCKS

OASeSAS OS~@-~N -
 Bid Asked Bridgeport Gas It. Go 35 38 Bridgeport Hydraulic Go. 38 4i Conn. Gas G Coke con-. iN 2N Conn. Gas & Coke pfd. 48 Conn. It. 6E Power .... 06 68 Conn. It. & Pow. 6hh
 pfd. ..,....,.,......1 liz Conn. It. & Pow. 6h%
 pIus ,.s'.'.',.,,.s, s,AlO Connecticut Power Go. 50 62 Conn. Ky. & Ltg. Go. com. 10 IS Conn. Ky. & Ltg. Go. pfd. 90 25 Hid. Elect. It. Go. com. 70 72 Hid. Gas It. Co com. 43 Illuminating Shares A {. 66 67 New Haven Water Co. :. 7Sh South. N. E. Tel. Go. .146 160
 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS Ann. Hardware Go. ... % 31 Bristol Brass Corp. com. 56 50 Colts Pat. Fire Arms Go. 451s 47M Eagle Lock Co. ......... 26 '28 Eastern Malleable Iron. 24 27 Landers. Frary 6S Clark. 3gh 4lM New Brit. Mach. Go. com 2iM 23h North & Judd Mfg, Go. 35 37 Peck. Stow 6s Wilcox Co. 5 . Remington Arms .!.... { 6 Bcovill Mfg. Go. ....... Jl 8 Stanley Works Go. com. 43 46 Torrington Go. ........ 00 100
 INSURANCE STOCKS Aetna Fire Insurance. :. 62h 64h Aetna Life Insurance. .32h 3lh Automobile Insurance :. 3bh STA Connecticut General ... 4o @ Hartford Fire Insurance. 73h 76h Home Insurance ....... J6 3T National Fire Insurance 73 76 Phoenix Fire insurance CT 0C Travellers Insurance. xd SIS S05
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
IIeayy Inaporls

Boston, June 16-(U.PO-Heavy imports continued last week despite 6 lag in vol receipts, according to figures announced today by customs collector Joseph A. Maynard.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16
MINISTER WAS
 BADLY BEATEN

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-06-16

Feeling has been tense in the Earle community for several weeks due to q cotton choppers strike called by the tenants union. The union demanded a day wage inc crease from T6 cents to SIPS, a ten- hour day and union recognition.
 Miss Blagden sc.d she believed she could identify them and that she was ready Co co back and try.
Evening star., 1936-11-07
arty to Benefit
Endowment Fund
Of Colonial Home

A DDITIONAL patronesses for the
benefit card party to be given
for the endowment fund of Kenmore,
the home of George Washington
sister, Betty Lewis, wife of Col. Field
ing Lewis, which will be held Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock at the Shore
ham Hotel. include Mrs. Henry Fitz-
hugh. Miss Helen Louise Sargent. Mrs.
Joseph A. CASTOR, Miss Elizabeth
Bancroft Bliss. Miss Gildersleeve Mrs.
Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs. Edward Pear
son Parker. Mrs Harry Freeman
Clark Miss Bessie Kibbey. Mrs. James
A. Millholland. Mrs. j. Hanson Boy
den, Mrs. Edward Todd Mrs Rich
ard D. LaGarde. Mrs. John r. Lud.
low and Mrs. Pierre Gaillard.
Tickets may be procured from the
regent of the District of Columbia
Chapter. Mrs. Thomas Hardy Talia-
ferro. or from Mrs. Stewart Walker.
The Kenmore commemorative plates
shown last year will be on sale at the
party and orders will be taken for
these wedgewood plates. of which a
few of the first thousand may be had
at the moment, These bear the art.
lists signature and are valued by col.
lectors.