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The Washington times., 1936-06-17
NAVY PLANE
CRASHES;2
KILLED
1t. Charles Mallory
and CopiIot Die
In Flames

NORFOLK, Va, June 1.-Two
naval aviators died here today in
the flaming wreck of their air
plane, which crashed shortly after
a takeoff from the naval air base.
The dead are Lieut.. Charles
King Mallory, jr,, whose address
was given by the Navy Department
as Bethesda. Md, and Radioman
William c. Gray, of Wharton, Tex.
Lieutenant Mallory, son of
Lieut.. Condr. Charles King NAL
lory, retired, has not resided in
Bethesda since 1888 and his par
entS are now living in New York.
Surviving him is a wife, Mrs.
Dorothy Pratt Williams Mallory,
who is living with her parents in
New Orleans.
According to official accounts
Of the accident, the plane, piloted
by Lieutenant Mallory, had taken
off in formation with two other
planes. The plane was the last
to leave the ground and appar.
entity was caught in the slipstream
of one of the other planes, caus'
ing it to plunge out of control to
the ground.
The plane burst into flames as
it struck, preventing rescue of the
two fliers. The crash occurred at
9:05 a. m.
Navy officials said the planes
were part of the aviation squad
ron attached to the cruiser In
dianapolis, now docked in New
York for repairs. The air force
had been detached from the ship
for training practice here.
Lieutenant Mallory completed
his aviation training at Pensacola,
Fla, only recently and was as
signed April 20 to the Indianapolis.
The Washington times., 1936-06-17
Third Victim Reported
FIogged in Arkansas

MEMPHIS, Tenn, June II Il.
N.SD.-Fuel was added to the
flaming indignation over the
flogging of Miss Williesue Blag-
den, 20, of Memphis, and the Rev.
Claude c. Williams, Al, of Little
Rock, Ark, here today as a third
victim reported to police he was
seized by a band of men at Earle,
Ark, and beaten with fists and
a small sledge hammer"
Sheriff Howard Curlin of Earle.
promised a wide open investiga.
ton" if the victims would appear
and make formal complaint.
Meanwhile, Federal interven-
tion in the East Arkansas cotton
workers strike was demanded.
The third alleged victim of the
Continued on Page 3, Col. II
The Washington times., 1936-06-17
Eastman's Job Ends
As Rail Coordinator
International News Service

AHIVFHdlIOHHA NeWS SeTVICe
The office of Federal coordinator
of transportation, created three
years ago by Congress, and held
by Joseph B. Eastman, ceased to
exist today. Efforts to have East
man retained for another year
have failed. He will, however, re-
tain his membership on the In.
terstate Commerce Commission.
One of Eastman's last official
acts was to send Chairman Wheeler
of the Senate committee on inter-
state commerce list of seven ad-
ditional railroads whose affairs he
believed should be included in the
inquiry now under way.
The Washington times., 1936-06-17
Train Jumps Track
City; 100 Escape

PATERSON, N. J., June II u,
S0.-More than a hundred rail
way passengers narrowly escaped
injury last night when the west
bound Cleveland express of the
Erie railroad jumped the track
near the Market Street station
here, an engine and five cars
hurtling to the side of the road
bed. No one was badly hurt, how
ever, engineer and fireman suffer
ing only painful bruises when they
leaped to safety.
The Washington times., 1936-06-17

bodily in the outside corridor by
Zioncheck.
Mrs. Young also bemoaned the
fact that her priced Tom and
jerry bowl, like Humpty- -Dumpty,
could not be put together again.
The bowl, a large china receptacle,
had rested on top of the piano the
morning of the battle, Mrs. Young
asserted. Later it was found in
"a million pieces" behind the in
Strument, she charged.
The Washington times., 1936-06-17

HOLLYWOOD. June II G.NS).
Loretta Young had stepped into
the role of real-life heroine today,
and as result was suffering from
slight burns.
The glamorous motion picture
actress was credited with saving
two-year-old Ramon Lugo, who be-
came trapped in gauze netting
which caught afire in a studio
here.
Miss Young picked the baby UP
in her arms and carried him to
safety, but her dress caught afire
in the process.
The Washington times., 1936-06-17
Riga Blast Toll Is 70

RIGA. Latvia, June II G.N.SD.
The death toll in Mondays muni-
tions plant explosion at Tallinn,
Esthonia, today reached 70.
The Washington times., 1936-06-17
WASHINGTON FORECAST

Fair and warmer tonight. Thursday cloudy
and warmer with showers at night.
MEAN TEMPERATURES
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
A.O.H. OBSERVES
 TOOTH BIRTHDAY
Many Waterburians Hear
 Irish Race Lauded By Speakers

Many members of Monsignor Slocum branch of the Ancient Or der of Hibernians and the two local auxiliaries, No. s and No. 67, ats tended the centennial anniversary celebration of the organization yes. terday in West Haven. U. s. sena- tor Francis T. Maloney of Merideu was the principal speaker. He lauded the Irish race in America for its progress.
 The gathering, which brought to- gether 5000 persons of Irish ex- traction from all parts of Connecti- cut, took place at Arbeiter Manner chor Park. Irish songs and dances occupied a prominent place in the days program.
 Among the honored guests was Alderman Peter Griffin in this city, state treasurer of the A. o. H., and Edward Doyle, also of Waterbury, former county president. Every city in the Naugatuck valley was repre- scented at the gathering.
 Among those introduced as out- standing sons of Erin now living in Connecticut were U. s. Senator Maloney, National Committeeman David E. FitzGerald of New Haven, State Senator Francis w. Hogan of Torrington and High Sheriff J. Edward Slavin of New Haven coun- tv
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20

Winding up a fourteen-day bus trip which was marred only by a few short delays and one or two blowouts, twenty-two members of the Mattatuck council Jarnboree troop arrived back in Waterbury yesterday afternoon. Scoutmaster Milton Huffman reported this morn ing that aside from being little weary, all members of the troop and those in charge were quite well and happy.
 It is estimated that the local Boy Scouts covered between 1,500 and 1,60o miles during their two-week trip. Following a compilation of &C., counts of various incidents of in- terest which took place on the trip the high-lights of the long and in- tcresting journey will be released by Milton Huffman, scoutmaster, and Fred s. Smith, chairman of the troop committee.
 Those who arrived back home yes- terday afternoon are:
 Ralph Armbruster, John Breith- aupt, Arol Charbonneau, Edward Chatfleld, Roger Cleveland, James
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
CHURCH GROUPS
 NOT TO MEET
None Scheduled for This Week-YOung Repub-
 IicanS to Meet
BEACON FALLS Correspondent: Wm. !. Baxtet Phone Naugatuck 35-2.

No meetings of societies of the United Church are scheduled to be held this week, 1t was announced today by Rev. Craig Whitsitt, pas tor.
 Next Sundays service will be the final service before the annual vacation of the church. After next Sunday there will be no church service until the second Sunday ir September.
 This period is set aside each year and during it Rev. and Mrs. Whit sitt will enjoy their annual vaca- tions.
 Waterbury Man to Speak
 A large attendance is expected tonight at the meeting of the Young Republican Club in Pythiar hall. c. Warren Upson of Water bury will be one of the speakers. An interesting program has beer arranged. The meeting is scheduled to start at 8 p. m.
 Quiet Week End
 No accidents occurred in Beacon Falls over the weekend according to a report at state police barracks today, and no arrests were made locally.
 Club Starts Tomorrow
 An "Endurance Travelling Club the purpose of which is to stimu- late summer reading among loca children will start at the Beacon
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20

Falls library tomorrow, with Miss Maud Eggleton in charge. All books read by members of the club will be credited on their report cards when the school sessions being in September.
 It is expected the club will prove enjoyable and educational. Miss Eggleton is at the library each Tues day and Friday afternoon from 2 to 4:30 and the library is open Tuesday nights from 2 to 8 p. m. for adults who cannot visit 1t dur ing the day.
 Briefs
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Bronson and daughter, Myrta. of Felspar Ave, are vacationing in Bay View for 9 two- weeks period.
 Clifford Woorward, son of MT. and Mrs. James w. Woodward of Wolfe Ave-, is vacationing for two weeks at the Y. M. c. A. camp at Smiths pond in Watertown.
 MT and Mrs. Daniel Lee and family and MT. Stinson of Main street, have returned home from Q motor trip to Canada.
 Miss Mary Worrell of Main St.. is visiting friends on Long Island.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Doris Anderson rendered a duet al the English service yesterday.
Briefs

Mrs. Camilla Creddo and sister, Antoinette Lamperella of Maple Terrace have returned from Chica- go after visiting relatives there for the past two weeks.
 Miss Lucy Berardi of High street has returned from Bridgeport where she vacationed at the home of rela- tives for two weeks.
 Frank Errichetti of Bridgeport is visiting Frank Berardi of High street.
 MT. and Mrs. Russell Weaving and son, Russell of Francis street have returned from a two-weeks vaca- ton spent at the Housatonic river.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Kelly oi Aetna street recently vacationed al Atlantic City for 8 week.
 Miss Marie Cullen of Coen street has returned from Atlantic City where she spent her vacation.
 MT. and Mrs. Justine Mcdonald former residents of Naugatuck, were recent visitors here.
 Miss Agnes Gormley of Carroll street has returned from a weekend trip to Boston.
 Christopher Moroney of Manners avenue has returned home after visiting friends in Northampton Mass. over the weekend.
 Joseph Lengyel, sexton at St
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Local Man Weeds


 A number of, Naugatuck residents attended the wedding Saturday aft- ernoon at 4 o'clock of Miss Caroline Elizabeth Humphreville, daughter of Mrs. Byron L. Humphreville of Thomaston, to Philip Box Thomp- son, son of MT. and Mrs. Carl w. Thompson of New street. It took place at the brides home and Rev. Edward B. Haines of the Thomas ton Congregational church officiat- cd.
 Attending the bride were the Misses Margaret Barry of Water town and Mildred Swift of New Ha- ven. John Schmidt of Meriden served as best man. Mrs. Harry Taylor of Plymouth played the wedding march and Miss Jeanne Lemieux of Waterbury was soloist.
 The bride wore an ankle length gown of white chantilly lace fash- toned with a long sleeve jacket which buttoned at the back, and carried shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Barry was attired in pale pink musseline de soie gown with access sories matching and carried pink roses. Miss Swift wore yellow mous- seline de sole and carried Talisman roses.
 After reception the couple left on an unannounced wedding trip and upon their return will reside at New street here. MT. Thompson is well known here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
FATHER CUNTS
 BROTHER DIES
Solemn High Mass for De- ceased Today - We'll
 Known in E. Haven

The funeral of J. George Cuny, brother of Rev. Peter J. Cuny, pastor of St. Cecilia's German Cath olic Church on scovill street, was held this morning from his home, l06 French avenue, East Haven, at o:30 o'clock to St. Bernadette's church., where solemn requiem high mass was celebrated at 10 o'clock. Interment was in St. Lawrence cemetery, New Haven.
 Mir. Cuny died Friday morning following a long illness. He was a well known groceryman in East Haven having conducted his store on Pcrtsea street for many years.
 He is survived by his widow, Bertha Haviland Cuny; two daugh- ters, Madeline and Bertha Cuny; his mother, Mrs. Mary A. Cuny; three brothers, Father Cuny, Frank of West Haven and Fred of Bristol; and four sisters, Mrs. Joseph Roth and Mrs. Leo Zimbowski of Ham, den, and Sisitre Maria Monica and Sister Joseph Therese of the Sis- ters of Charity Order.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20

Francis church, who was operated on at St. Mary's hospital, Water bury recently, has returned to his home on Meadow street.
 MT. and Mrs. Edwin c. Meyer and children. Edwin and Janet, of Wor- cester, Mass. have returned home after visiting relatives here recent ly.
 Charles F. Buckley, local druggist, and family have returned from a vacation trip to New Hampshire.
 Patrolman Timothy Reardon of the local police force is enjoying his annual vacation.
 Rev. Frederick Schaffer of Water bury was a visitor yesterday at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. Frederick Schaffer of Trowbridge Place.
 William Caulfield of Brooklyn. N Y. was a weekend visitor in Nau- gatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Lutheran Church Notes

The board of trustees of the Sa- lem Lutheran church will meet to- night at 8 o'clock at the home Of l. V. Olson of 162 New street. Fri- day afternoon at 2:30 the closing exercises of the Summer school of the church will be held. Parents and friends are invited to attend. Andrew Anderson and Edward Ger Der were ushers at the service yes- terday. Mrs. Norman Sears and Mrs. Elmer Sanford sang 8 vocal duet at the Swedish service Sunday morning and Mrs. Conrad Rohs and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
d Annual Outing of Game Assn. Held Yesterday
Scouts Arrive Home
 After EventfuI Trip
Visited Several States in Two Weeks TOur--Prepar-
 ing Official Report on Incidents of Journey

Conway, Raymond Cummings James Donahue, James Dwyer Richard Hull, Robert Humiston John Humphrey, Lawrence Kriegr Jack Mulvey, H. Samuel Root, Jr., Francis Ryan, Ranforth Shattuck, Norman Smith, Chester Spiers, Leon ard Traurig, George Bolan and John Linehan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
downey is an employe of the U. S. Rubber Products, Inc, here.
Hibernlans Enjoy Outing

An enjoyable tune was had by a local delegation of Hibernians who attended the annual state outing of the A. o. H. at Arbeiter Maennechor park, West Haven, yesterday. John Brannigan of Cherry street, pres- ident of the New Haven County 0r- der, was one of the speakers. He with Mrs. William H. Schmidt, pres- ident of the local auxiliary and Francis Curtin of Cherry street, county vice-president and head of the local division, were on the con1- mittee in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Sports Program Is
 Held; Borough Wins
 Trap Shooting Title
Y Killers Defeat Quinns l5.6-SentenCe Suspended for Guilty MOtOrist-Car Driven By Three Men
 Collide Near Bridge, North Main Streets
NAUGATUCK
wm. j. Baxter. COrTespOndent-PhOne Nsugatuck SS-&

night time, but was found guilty of criminal trespassing.
 He was arrested on July 3 by Pa- trolman James, Fenton and 1t was alleged he tried to break into the Naugatuck Golf club. Tn putting Rornatowski on probation for e year, Judge Talbot said that evidence in- dicates the accused was on the Golf club grounds for no good purpose. He warned him if he was found again on the grounds after nightfall and brought into court, he would receive Severer treatment.
 This is the way young boys get into trouble, he said. They start breaking in where there is nothing of any value to them.
 Briefs
 Mrs. John McDonough and son, John, of Millville avenue are vaca- tioning in the Adirondacks.
 Joseph Neal Jr. of High street, is vacationing in the White Mountains.
 Edward Harrison of Quinn street is now in Detroit on business.
 Ralph Uerkins of Fern street was a visitor yesterday at Watch Hill, R. I.
 Local insurance agents of the Metropolitan Insurance company enjoyed an outing Saturday at Lake zoar as the guest of John WillSin- son.
 Factory ReOpens
 Work in the U. s. Rubber Pro- ducts, Inc, here returned to normal today after a two-weeks shutdown. Hundreds of workers who have been enjoying vacations since Friday, July 3, resumed their duties today.
 Returning employees to the mill department found a three-stor ce- ment and concrete addition to the department completed during their holiday. The mixing equipment has been enlarged.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Local Couplc Wed

The wedding of Miss Mary Jane Mann of Hill street to William J. Muldowney of Hillcrest avenue took place in St. Peters church, New York City Friday night, Father Col lins of that church performed the ceremony. Borough Assessor and Mrs. Rocco Mariana were attend ants.
 The couple left on an ullan- nounced wedding trip and will re- side on Hill street here upon their return. The bride has been employ Led as 8 nurse at the Naugatuck Chemical Company and MT. Mul-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
CONN. LUMBER co.
 EMPLOYES' OUTING

Otto Herman, Louis Alexander, Ralph DiSapio and Lena Dago com prised the committee in charge of arrangements for the annual outing of employees of the Connecticut Lumber company which took place yesterday at Cedarland park in Southbury. The married men de- feated the single men in softball game. Other sports, including swim- ming, were also enjoyed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Vacation School Opens

A good attendance marked the opening session today of the vaca- ton school of the Methodist Epis- copal church here. After registering the pupils were given an idea of the nature of the work they will under take. The school will last for two- week period and classes will held each morning except Saturday and Sunday from g to II &. m. daily.
 Mrs. Susie Greaves is in charge of the school and Rev. Wayne White, pastor, is assisting her. Teachers in the school are: primary department, Mrs. Wayne White, Mrs. Mabel Hea- cock and Miss Doris Smith; juniors the Misses Marjorie Smith, Dorothy Calver, Matilda Carl, Walter Yar- rison and Robert Greaves. The ses- sions are for children of the first to sixth public school grades.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20

Burgess Joseph Dinneny, Assistant Street Superintendent Harold Mur- tha, Charles O'Connor, Donald Con- lon, Cecelia Creow, Marjorie Bax- ter, Agnes Ryan, Bernice St. John, Peter F. Meegan, William Holland, Assistant Tax Collector James Bren- nan, Arthur Brazil, Borough Clerk Charles F. Daly, John Ash, Peter J. Brooks, John J. Calvin, Raymond St. John, J. F. Cullen, Percy Vim cent, Joseph Hearns, Richard Dur- kin, Joseph s. John, Joseph Free man, Mary Sheppard and Leo Car roll.
 Other committees: sports, William P. Stapleton, chairman, Patrick Heating and Alex Schmitz; tickets, Burgess Dinnery, Chairman; James Brennan, Charles O'Connor and James O'Connell; parking, James Ryan, chairman, James Sheppard, John Calvin and Peter J. Brooks; refreshments, Richard Durkin, chair man, William Holland E. Murtha, Harry Garter, Raymond Maher, James Farren; publicity, John M Kenney. chairman, John J. Daly and William J. Baxter; entertain ment, George O'Brien, Donald Con- lon; reception, Burgess Dinneny, chairman, Cyril Tuohey, Harold Murtha and James Fitzgerald.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Expect Large Attendance


 More than a thousand local dem- ocrats will attend the outing to be held on Sunday, August 9 at Miser's lot, 1t is expected by officers of the First Ward Democratic club who are arranging teh affair. It will mark the opening of the fall politi- cal campaign and 9 number of prominent speakers will be secured Preliminary plans were made at a meeting Saturday with Cyril Tuohey, president, presiding. Various com mittees were named. Thee will be e sports program for adults and children with prizes to be awarded and lunch will be served in the af. ternoon.
 Leaders of the party in this area will be invited but the full list of speakers has not been completed. All voters here may attend and children accompanied by their parents, will be admitted free.
 Cyril Touhey is general chair man of the main committee in charge. Others on this group are:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Attend Prospect Mass

A number of Union City residents attended the first mass to be cele- brated in Prospect yesterday at 9 a. m. Rev. Richard P. Morrissey, pas- tor of St. Mary's church, Union City and acting pastor of the new St. Anthony's parish in Prospect celebrated the mass at Grange hall
 Those attending signed the nem- orial register which will be placed in the corner stone of the new church which is to be built soon Among the local persons quite ac- tive in securing Q church is John Kelly, well-known bowler.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-20
Anniversary Mass Thursday

The eighth anniversary requiem mass for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. Michael Moroney will be celebrated Thursday morning at 8 o'clock at St. Francis church.
Nogales international., 1936-01-18
e. HARPER s BROTAERs.Ass%-

his own name and address, The
police went there the same night
and found the Trent girl in bed and
held her. Only little of the loot
from the Chanley and Ordway rob-
berries was hidden there; but still.
it was enough to implicate her.
Il suppose the police found way
to make her talk about CARROTS
confederate? asked Rankin.
"She did it without force, almost
eagerly, she was so bitter as if she
hated him for leading her maa
astray. She told his name, where he
lived, where he kept the rest OF this
booty"
"What happened when they went
after the other thief" Rankin asked
eagerly.
Mrs. Anderson hesitated and
shook her head. "I'm not certain
whether he was captured or not.
| / was only concerned with Miss
Trent's story and didn't follow up
later developments. You can learn
about him from the Fort Wayne
lpolice."
"I'll see them shortly" the de-
|tective promised. "And Miss Trent,
as she was then, served her sem
tence7"
Naturally" the woman returned
luncompromisingly. after all she
must have helped the robbers in
some way; and it was shown she
sold a few articles for household
expenses. Besides, she had lived
with Garrett for over year, but
could produce no marriage license.
And she was pregnant. The court
had no choice in sentencing her,
since she admitted her guilt and Of
fered no defense"
Rankin nodded "Now with re-
gard to her baby? What can you
tell me about that?"
"There isn't much to tell, Mr.
Rankin. 1t was girl. And it died
as it states here, within three days
young Garrett was the father
I suppose? There's not much doubt
about that?"
eyes, his name went on the birth
certificate"
Anu what CduSCQ tAC DdDy
: death?" Rankin inquired.
"Convulsions. It was after hei
delivery that Ellen Trent began t.
suffer from headaches and needed
: regular treatment in the hospital
S Miss Stafford could say more abou
that than I; she was the matroi
c who attended her. Later she wa
! transferred to take charge Of the
corridor in this building where Ell
len was a prisoner" :.
"Then had better speak to her"
the detective said. IF they had
much contact, she should know
J more intimate details about her than
{ these formal records give. Espe:..
ciaHy, if she won her confidence" ="
"I'll get hold of her at once; she
. has charge of the cells again"
The superintendent pressed buzz
!. zer at the side of her desk, summon
ing to the office door slatternly
Nogales international., 1936-01-18
VALLEY BANK
NET EARNINGS
IN YEAR $342,951

PHOENIX, Jan. II At the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of
the Valley National Bank held in
Phoenix Tuesday, January IA, WAL
ter r. Bimson, President, reported
net earnings of $342, 2,95159 for the
year 1885. This amounted to $3.50 a
share on the common stock, which
is more than double the amount Of
last years earnings of 1921 share.
Dividends of $125 were paid out
to stockholders.
The Valley National Bank has
shown unusual growth during the
past three years under the guidance
of Walter r. Bimson, President,
formerly President of the Har-
ris Trust g. Savings Bank, Chicago,
and DR.. l.. D. Ricketts,, Chairman
of the Board. DR.. Ricketts, has been
actively associated with the Valley
National Bank for the last three
decades.
Following the stockholders meet
ing, there was q directors meeting
at which w. r. Montgomery was
appointed Assistant Vice President,
promoting him from the position
of Assistant Cashier. H. L. Fletcher
was appointed Trust Officer, his
former post being that of Assistant
Trust Officer.