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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12

lvidsd by Harry BrInkInan and his orchestra.
 The committee in charge consists of Rev. Joseph J. Valantiejus, Rev. John ]. Kripas, Rev. Adolph E. Gradeck, John W. Stokes, and John Wnl. Stokes. Dennis Moore will be at the piano.
 The complete program will be as follows:
 1.-Opening chorus, "strike Up the Band" by the ensemble; D. Sleepy Time in Hopsy Turvey Town," by Helen Hurley; B. "Alone," by Robert Morrissey; A. Southern Airs" St. Joseph's Holy Name Fife and Drum Corps and the chorus; 5.-Accordion solo, Joseph zuytis; 6.--'Mrs. Astor's Horse" by Alfred Waiculonis; 7.-selection, Anthony Radvilas; 8.-"My Man" sung by Helen Jalubaitis; 9.-A tap dance done on roller skates, by Miss Ruth Pcoler; 10.-C Classical selec- tions by Sam P. Fede; 11.-"Glow Worm" by the chorus; 12.-Selec- tions sung bH Mrs. Stephanie Sa- pranas; 13.-Eccentric dance by Mrs. Edward Stevens; .14.-Bas solo by Hylaire LaBonne; 15.-Accordion duet by Ed Digimas and Val Marke- vich; 16.-"Giddy-Up Little Rock ing Horse; Surprise; Hour Trio, Boys of the chorus; 18.--"Me and Marie" by the chorus and the Mys- terious Mir. x; 19.-The Dillon Fam fly: 20.--Miss Waterbury, Miss Mary Abrams, featured in Rhythm in My Nursery Rhyme; 2l.-Closing medley by the ensemble.
 Ensemble
 The entire ensemble will consist of: Misses Helen Jakubaitis, Natalie Krugelis, Ruth Stokes, Victoria Gel bogis, Nellie Lucas, Adele Unikas, Anne Alubauskas, Monica Stokes, Sophie Verseckas, Mary Abram, Evelyn White, Amelia Radvilas, Florence Dvilinskas, Florence Gall got, Ellen Gudzunas, Frances Snug dinas, Adele Greblunas, Helen Hur- ley, Stella Valencis, Teresa Jakstas, Connie Jegela, Mrs. Stephanie Sa- pranas, Mrs. E. Matakitis, and Mrs Edward Stevens.
 Robert Morrissey, Willia m OKeefe, Ted Grabowski, Thomas Zabit, Bronis Kerwin, Joseph Grenius, John O'Rourke, Victor Deimantas, Ernest Bercier, Alfred White, Sam Fede, Francis Turk saitis, Joseph Arminas, Bronson Sauris. Augustine Krisavage, Alfred Waiculonis. Frank Shimkus, and William O'Brien.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12

many mind strains through strategy,
 Dr. Btane4Iow added statistics taken recently in New York city have proven that one out of a cases are sent to state institutions as being declared insane and prac- tlcally incurable. He said previous to le2T this percentage was consld- erably larger, but modern scientific methods have been responsible for complete cure when previous to the instigatoin of these methods, many of these people would now be in confinement. He said the staet hos- pitals and institutions have released
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12

per cent since ie27. Dr. John s. staneslow declared last night before the health forum at the Central
 Y. M. c. A. He told his audience
 that Fnoderil strategy and the per- fsctloIh Of effective forms of exercise, proper food, the right amount of sleep, rest and in some cases a change in scene have had excellent results in the prevention of insanity when the patient seems almost on the verge of complete mental ex- haustion. He stated physicians have also had considerable success with patients in the regulation of mental habits and have relieved
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12
NO DIPHTHERIA
 REPORTED HERE
Four WhOoping Cough Cases Revealed Last
 Week in MOrbidity List

Four cases of whooping cough and three of scarlet fever, were reported in Waterbury last week, according to the weekly morbidity report of the state health department. The city reported no cases of diphtheria, typhoid fever or measles. Torring- ton reported 16 cases of whooping cough and Thomaston filed two cases of the same disease. The towii of Litchfleld and the town of Ply mouth each reported one case of scarlet fever.
 The entire county reported no cases of measles last week. Litch- field county also enjoyed Q clean bill of health in regards to this dis ease. Only two cases of typhoid fe- yer were reported in the entire state during the week and only one case of diphtheria was filed during the same period.
 Whooping cough is on the increase in the state and 50 are the number of cases of scarlet fever and measles. Torrington and New Haven each reported l6 cases of whooping cough and led the rest of the cities and towns of Connecticut for the week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12
FULL WEATHER REPORT

Boston, Feb. 12-(UP)--Weather forecast:
 Massachusetts-F not quite so cold in southeast portion tonight. Thupsday T c reasing cloudlness Slowly rising temperature, followed ternoon or night, and in East por- ton at night.
 Rhode Island--Fair, not quito so cold tonight. Thursday increasing cloudiness. Rising temperature, fol- lowed by snow at night.
 Connecticut-Fair tonight. Thurs- day increasing cloudlness, slowly rising temperature followed by snow in afternoon or night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12

several patients after such care had been administered.
 George Thomas, Instructor Of phychology at the Mnltatuck cole leRe, before wliuseg students the talk was delivered, introduced Dr.. ntaneslow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12
PEfITInNa mIRn

Springfield, Ill., Feb. ie--iUp) -~ Petitions of Frank fknox,s Chicago newspaper publisher, and Sen. ". E. Bornh, Idaho. for presidential preferential expression ct the Lll~ inois April i4 republican primary were filed wit hsccFetary of state Edward J. Hughes today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12
SHE SEES LAWYER

New York, Feb. il--(UP)-- Mrs. Richard HauptmSy.n, wife of the condemned slayer of the Lindbergh baby, today visited Samuel Leibo- witz, famed criminal lawyer, and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12

presumably asked hti lo 'ats 1I the HaHptmann defense AII4I conference KelhoWlla announced M
 would Issue slh1elfaant later.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12
MENTAL DISEASE DISCUSSED AT Y
pr. StanesIOw Points Out Decrease Since 1927 to
 College Listeners

Mental disease caused by organic disorder has decreased nearly 50
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-12

Sixty garages in Britain have wo- men proprietors, and 2l brick and pottery plants have feminine heads.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-10-17
Woshinqton Produce Market

wrapped. SKIS and SKIS, s1.75@2; poorer
low as $3.50
HOneydews - No carlot arrivals; /
broken car on track. Supplies light;
demand moderate; market steady. Cali
fornia, standard crates, 50 and IFS, $1.75
O.: ponys, IFS, $50.
Mixed Vcgetables-One California ar
rived broken and 2 unbroken cars on
track.
Lima Beans-supplies light; demand
moderate; market stronger. Maryland,
busheI hampers, 81. 1.75.
Squash Florida, bushel hampers,
white wrapped. S1@1.5O.
Eggplant-Florida, 11a-bushel crates,
1925.
Oranges-No carlot arrivals; i. broken
and unbroken cars on track. Califor-
mia, boxes, $4@5, as to size; Florida,
boxes. saQ4.25, as to grade and size
LemOns-No Carlot arrivals; no cars
on track. California, boxes, No. l, S4.25@
6.25, as to size.
Grapefruit-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Florida. boxes. $1.5092.5O,
Grapes-Three California arrived; 2
cars unloaded; broken and unbroken
cars on track. California, lug boxes, To-
kays, $1.65Q1.75; Thompsons Seedless,
1915 @1S5.
BrOccOli-Pony crates, California, $3.50
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES baskets, Michigan.
Mushrooms S-lb. baskets,
Cranberries- Jersey. \ barrel
$S.250S.50.
Spinach-Pennsylvant bushel bas-
kets. 4Oc; nearby Maryland section
bushel baskets, soc.
Less Than CarlOt Express Arrivals
FIOrida-56 Jugs avocados; As Jugs
lines; Il bushel baskets okra, % bushel
baskets squash,
New York State-1O crates celery.
PennsyIvania-S4 BIB. baskets mush-
rooms.
North CaroIina-273 la-bushel baskets
okra; 35 bushel baskets snap beans.
Virginia. barrels watercress
Unknown Origin-3S crates mixed vege-
tables
Apples-One Virginia arrived; broken
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
about steady. Virginia, bushel baskets
u. S. No. /, Staymans. inches mini
mum, $1.75: "a inches minimum. $1.5Q@
1.65; "a inches minimum, SIS q 80;
"a inches minimum. SLIGO ll9 DELI
ciOus, y. s. No. l. inches 2 minimum m
$1.75q1S5; az inches minimum, $1.5Om
l.6O "a inches minimum, $l.25; few
$1.75: Grimes, U. s. No. l, ~ inches
minimum, $3.50; few higher; 21g inches
minimum. $1.35@1.40 "a inches mini
mum, SOILS; Golden Delicious, U. 5.
No. l, inches minimum, $l.75@2; "a
inches minimum. $500 1.6O; 212 inches
minimum, $135@1.4O; "a inches mini
mum. $1.1591.25; Jonathans. Y. S. No /,
.21a inches minimum $1.35 a 80; "a
inches minimum. $1.15 Yorks. U. $.
No. /, "a inches minimum $1.S5 1. so;
2h inches minimum $125@1.25; "a
inches minimum, $101.15; Black Twigs,
U. s. No. l, 3 inches minimum. $500
LIS; "a inches minimum, $1.35 q 80 :;
2A inches minimum, $1.25 a 1.S5; "a
inches minimum. $1.1O@1.25; Bonums L.
s. No. l, 81? inches minimum, 1880
1.35: "a inches minimum, 81 61.15; U. S.
Utility. IS n soc lower; unclassified, so q
75c; few 9Oc, as to size. Boxes Virginia,
combination fancy and extra fancy De-
IIicious. S1.75m2.25' Staymans. $4,000;
Jonathans $1.5Od1.75; few 50; Grimes
S15O6175; Mcintosh, S1.6561.75; few
81: c grade: Delicious. $1.5O01.75; stav-
mans. S14Oa1.65; few $1.75: Jonathans
.&13561.5O: Grimes H.35a1.5O; McIn-
ltosh, $14O91.65, as to size.
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give Lne deserving WorKeTs JOU 20 10!
Answer: No one can answer that question,
because no one knows what Mr.. Roosevelt will
do. He has BEEN in practice, dictator.
do know, however, that he has an idea of
what deserving" worker is that differs from
mine. This is the gist of my criticism.
For example, folks with money are usually
ready to employ workers, on two conditions:
That they produce things that are wanted by
the employer or can be sold by him, and that
they work for wages that do not exceed the
value of the product.
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prices Paid Shippers-Net F. o. b.
WashingtOn)
By the q. S. Bureau of Agricultural

By the q. S. Bureau of Agricultural
Economics
Eggs-Market full, steady; to firm at
unchanged prices. Current receipts, %
oslo; hennery whites, 35 q SIC. Govern
nent graded and dated white eggs (net
prices paid shippers. F. o. B. Washing
toni: U. S. Extras, large, 45c; U. S. ex-
tras, mediums. 31ci U. s. standards,
large, 38c.
Live Poultry-Market unchanged, but
undertone nervous and unsettled. Fowl:
Colored, heavy 17@1Sc; leghorns, 13c
Chickens; Virginia rocks, broilers and
fryers. IS a 19c; Delaware crosses, 1Sc;
leghorns, all sizes, 17c; mixed colors.
tic. Gutneas young. lbs. and up, 40
650c; under lbs, IS q soc each. Old
guineas, 25@3Oc each Spring turkeys:
Hens, 10 to II lbs, 93@24c; toms, IA
lbs. and UP, 81 22c; No. IS, 1Sc.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Sales in Large Lots by Original
Receivers. Sales to A. NJ.
POTATOES-One Idaho. / Maine ar
rived; broken and unbrOken cars on
track. Supplies moderate; demand mod,
sacks Green Mountains, L. S. No. l.,
$2.15 62.25; New York, 10O-pound sacks
Round Whites, U. S. No. /, 500 21O;
Pennsylvania' 1OO,Pound sacks CoooI ,nG
u. Is
pound sacks Russell Burbanks, U. s. No.
!, $2.SO@2. $50.
Cabbage-No carlot arrivals: no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
moderate; market steady. Pennsylvania
domestic round type, 5-peck hampers
S5@S5c; New York, 5O-pound sacks
domestic round type, Is 90c.
CarrOts-No carlot arrivals; broken
car ON track. Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Califor-
mia, Western lettuce crates 6,dozen: q
$3.50; New York, bushel baskets, 81 a
1.25.
CauliflOwer-No carot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies fairly liberal; de-
mand moderate; market slightly weaker
$1@1.25; mostly, $1.25; California, pony
Lettuce-cne California arrived; .
broken and l unbroken cars on track
ate; market slightly weaker. California,
Western crates Iceberg type. 0-dozen'
S3.25@3,75
and / unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate demand moderate: market
steady. 5O-lb. sacks FELLOWS. U. S: No.
/: Michigan and New York and Indiana,
7568Oc: Idaho and Washington, 5O-lb.
sacks Valencias, L. S. No. l, inches
PeasSNo carlot arrivals; broken car
an track. Supplies light; demand mod
crate; market steady. CALIFORNIA bushel
hampers, Telephones, $685. few BEST
$3.50. -,..,-,
m cars on track. Supplies moderate /;
demand moderate; market steady. North
Carolina and Virginia. buAhel baskets,
Nancy Halls and Puerto Ricans, $50
IS cents.
Celery-No carlot arrivals: broken
ears on track Supplies moderate de-
mand moderate: market steady. New
York, 1o-inch crates individually washed,
2Ia-s dozen. s15O@1.75; few 81; %
crates. individually washed. 81 dozen,
$1.5O91.76; few 81; 1a-crates' N'26p
$50.
TomatOes-One California arrived I
broken car on track. Supplies light: de
nnand moderate: market steady Cali
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worker deserves as aborer is to find out O produces
and () what that product be sold for TINS is the on!
democratic allows the desires OF individual ct
zens to determine what labor shall be done
Roosevelts (and Tugwes) idea is that he knows what
best for all He therefore decides who the who
deserve get billions ofdors he has into debt for
Thus makes difference whether want the art works or
roads dams dogs pounds statistics.
that if business had been freed of fear concern
ing the dollar discriminatory taxes and Government compet
ton productive employment for all who able to work
would have been available for year.
(2) Whose confidence going to be increased? Ask the
present Administration to stop all expenditures and listen
to the scream of all. Who gave them their start?
Answer: refer the confidence of those who save or
invest or manager business enterprise savers investors
and business nterprser who direct labor into productive en-
poyment.
Give us sound and stable money with government that
budget balance Then and invest That
makes capital starts the heavy industries and makes real
employment.
Give us freedom for honest individual enterprise and
chance make profits under fair and honest competition
Then business will need to be Saved by any Dictator
business is burdened by fear of unsound
and socalsc government itself. The business
selfstarer has three working parts % individual desires
for goods G individual capacity to work and save 3) nd
vidual desire to make profits
The overthrow of the chief New Deal agencies (NRA and
AAA early in 1885 the thing that released the business
self-starter.
(3 Just what part of the present dollar do realize
after deducng for devauaton taxes and other charges
Ans: The New Dealers took about Al per cent out of the
gold dollar by devauaon. By going off the gold Standard
however they have been able to fool that the dollar
still buys than gold dollar.
Taxes take least 20 per cent of each dollar of
incomes.
Since March, 1888 of living has about 20
cent thus reducing the purchasing power of the dollar about
16 per cent.
~ will not the people and the government handi
capped by deficits and debt that when the ocaled reds
tbution wealth and the final reaction sets more
of us than will be in destitution?"
Ans: The growing burden of public debt great handicap
1t claim against all wealth Probably the debt will be
repudated however, that the direct sufferers will be those
who creditors In general the Yes
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TIA YTXI Roosevelt's (and Tugwel 81
IA ~ ~ Idea Is That He Knows What
AAA = n -~A - Is Best for All of Us.
By LEWIS HANEY

Professor of Economics New York University
NEW YORK, Oct 1.-THE following questions have come
from Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Washington D. c.
~ Would President Roosevelt not close up the WPA
projects their entirety today the folks with money would
Evening star., 1936-01-07

Cars in open air lots have to be
moved around. Ignitions are not al
ways turned off afterwards. Gas is
burned up. Tenders and running
boards get careless treatment. And
your ticket reads, Not responsible!"
For no greater cost you can park in
absolute safety-indoors- the Cap
ital Garage. We take full RESPONSE
bility. And your car stays where you
leave it'll Only 25c first hour, SC each
extra hour.
Evening star., 1936-01-07
REFERENDUM PLAN
MEETS OPPOSITION
Proposal Fails to Win Sup
port of Takoma, D. C.,
Group.

Endorsement of the bill sponsored
by Commissioner George E. Allen.
providing for refenda on matters of
interest to District residents. was
lacking last night after a discussion
of the subject by members of the
Citizens Association o. Takoma, D. c.,
in the Takoma Park branch of the
Washington Public Library.
Commissioner Allen was unable to
attend the meeting, and in his alb
sence Jesse c. Suter outlined the
bill. He pointed out that it was In
Takoma that the first referendum was
attempted some time ago. The ques-
ton at issue at the time involved sale
of liquor in the area.
George E. Sullivan, chairman OF the
Laws and Legislation Committee. pre-
sented resolution disapproving the
proposed bill He favored election OF
a city council.
A request was received from Mitchell
Shevitz for Endorsement of his appli-
cation to have several lots at the
southwest corner of Van Buren, street
and Blair road rezoned, in order to
permit erection of four 4-family
apartment buildings.
The Public Utilities Committee was
authorized to communicate with other
citizens associations with a view to
establishing joint mass tranSporta-
ton committee.
Evening star., 1936-01-07
INCREASE IN TAX
LEv|ES OPPOSED
Dupont Circle Citizens Hear
Plea for Bigger Lump
Sum in Report.

Increase in present taxes or 1evying
of new ones was strongly opposed in
progress report" adopted by the
Dupont Circle Citizens Association
yesterday at It's meeting in the May
flower Hotel.
Additional funds, if needed, should
be obtained through an increased
Federal contribution or a general re-
tail sales tax not to exceed l or 2
per cent, the report contended.
There is considerable agitation for
the necessity of imposing approx
mately $7,500,000 in new taxes" I"
Demarest Lloyd, chairman Of the as
sociation's Tax Committee, declared.
Washington is the second most ex-
pensive city in the United States, ex-
pending SAL 100000 annually for city
government purposes, it was stated.
The report declared this was sufficient
if proper economies were exercised.
especially in matters of relief. Con-
tinuous payments to persons who
won't work" and "floaters" we're
criticized.
Capital outlay. in the District should
not exceed S6,00O,000, the report de-
Evening star., 1936-01-07

addresses by A. w. Robertson, chair
man of the concern, and F. A. Mer-
rick, president. The speeches will be
broadcast from Pittsburgh, headquar-
ters Of the celebration.
Altogether. approximately 10000
persons are expected to attend the ses-
sions, which will be held simultane-
ously In more than 100 cities In vari-
Gus sections Of the United States, as
well as in several foreign countries.
All the meetings will follow the pro-
gram Of the Pittsburgh get-together,
which will be on the air from 8 o'clock
until 10:30.
The sessions-which mark the 5Oth
anniversary Of the granting of the
concerns charter-constitute the first
Of series Of golden jubilee observ-
ances.
The firm was founded in a tiny shop
In Pittsburgh alley by George West
inghouse.
Evening star., 1936-01-07

clared. Proposals to allot SIC, 1000 900
annually for this purpose were con-
demned as "extravagant."
Col. Hollis G. Clark, chairman Of
the organizations Public Utilities Com
mittee. asked In a report by his group,
that the new type street cars be placed
on the Connecticut avenue line during
the night hours as a means of reduc-
ing noise. He further suggested adop-
ton of q system whereby routes and
cars or busses would be numbered
similarly.
Strict enforcement Of the 18-hour
parking law was urged in another
resolution. which also asked that the
time limit be reduced to IL hours,
instead Of the present 18.
Evening star., 1936-01-07
WESTINGHOUSE co.
TO HOLD JUBILEE
Washington Employees to Take
Part in Golden Anniver-
sary Fete.

Washington employees Of the West
inghouse Electric g. Manufacturing
Co., together with their wives and
friends, will gather in the Mayflower
Hotel tomorrow night for a meeting
arranged as a part Of the Nation wide
observance of the concerns golden
anniversary.
E. F. Sells, the firms District man
ager, will be in charge of the Washing
ton get-together, which is expected to
have an attendance of nearly 200 per-
sons, including representatives of the
company's affiliates and distributors.
High points of the meeting will be
Evening star., 1936-01-07

corps areas. along with Morrill,, will
be shown the sights of the Capital and
otherwise entertained for three days.
The guest trip and medal award is
made annually by the Civilian Mill
tary Education Fund, created in 1929
to forward the cause of civilian mill
tary education and training in the
United States and territories"
Morrill,, student at American Uni
versity, was cadet commander of the
Washington High School Cadet Corps
in 1882. At Fort Meade, Nd, last
year. he was rated the best qualified
c. M. T. c. candidate for commission
in the Officers Reserve Corps.
Evening star., 1936-01-07
Stop That Cough
Before 1t Becomes
Something Worse

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Refuse substitutes and delayed recovery. Only
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Evening star., 1936-01-07
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

TODAY.
Meeting, Vincent B. Costello Post,
American Legion. Arcade. Fourteenth
street and Park road, 8 pm.
Meeting, District Dental Society,
Harrington Hotel, 8:15 pm.
Meeting, Catholic Daughters Of
America, Willard Hotel, 7:3O pm.
Meeting. Southern Cross Chapter,
U. D. c., Willard Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting. st. David's Society, Powell
Junior High School, Lamont street
and Hyatt place, 8 pm.
Meeting, Botanical Society of
Washington, Cosmos Club, 8 pm.
Meeting, Beta Chi Sorority, Carlton
Hotel, 8 pm.
Dinner, Alpha Sigma Fraternity,
National Press Club, $50 pm.
TOMORROW.
Luncheon, Zonta Club, Y W. c. A.,
Seventeenth and K streets, pm.
Meeting, Starmont Aid for Con-
sumptives, 1778 Lanier place, 1890
am.
Luncheon, Electric Institute, Carl
ton Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Lions Club, Mayfower
Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, Rotary Club, Mayfower
Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, soroptimist Club, May
flower Hotel, l pm.
Luncheon, Merchants and Manufac-
turers' Association, Raleigh Hotel,
1890 pm.
Luncheon, Purdue Alumni Associa-
ton, Harrington Hotel, 1890 pm.
Meeting. Geological Society of Wash
ington, Cosmos Club, 8 pm.
Meeting, Izaak Walton League, Ra-
leigh Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Executive Committee, Tall
Cedars, Raleigh Hotel, pm.
Dinner. Board of Trustees, Columbia
University, Mayflower Hotel, pm.
Meeting, Society of Colonial Wars,
Mayfiower Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, New Jersey State Society,
La Fayette Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Meeting, Back Bay Beach Associa-
ton, SAIL orty-second street, 8 pm.
Meeting. Sigma Delta Kappa Fra
ternity. Carlton Hotel, pm.
Meeting, Washington Philatelic So
ciety, Carlton Hotel, pm.
Meeting, American Federation of
Government Employees, Lodge No. 80,
Hamilton Hotel. pm.
Meeting, Ladies Auxiliary. Photo
Engravers, Hamilton Hotel, 8 pm.
Bingo party, Pythian Temple, 1912
Ninth street, $50 pm.
Evening star., 1936-01-07
ACCUSED OF ATTEMPT
TO KILL SON-IN-LAW
Woman Said to Have Poisoned
Pudding to Break Up Marriage
of Youth to Her Daughter.

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. January Mrs.
Berbie L. Brockman, SO, was charged
yesterday with attempting murder by
feeding poisoned pudding to her SON.
in-law, James w. Curnett. II. in an
effort to break up his marriage to her
daughter.
Curnett, who still is under medical
care. charged Mrs. Brockman insisted
he eat the pudding at her home Janu-
ary 2 and tried to lock him in a closet
after getting his bride, Genevieve
Brockman Curnett. out of the house
on q pretext.