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Evening star., 1936-12-17

Suddenly q man standing on the
rear platform caught the spirit Of the
occasion and shouted:
Move forward, please; move for
ward. Here comes a man with q
trunk"
II
MISTAKE.
The patrol Uagon OF the Mary
land House of Correction droDe UP
to the Rockville court house early
Tuesday morning ,Dith the Urono
man for the trial OF Donald Par
ker, colored, on charge of murder.
There tDds a prisoner in the
Uagon. But he was not Parker.
He let officers take him from the
prison and all the ,Day to Rock
Utlle, totthout saying word. At
the court house, he smiled and told
them he toas not Parker. He got a
ride back to prison and then
Parker t0ds rushed over to Rock
Uille TOR trial.
q
ALLEYS.
A N EXECUTIVE in the ONCE Of the
= director Of the Alley Dwelling
Authority. the agency responsible foi
the herculean task Of closing grad.
ually as places Of residence ali alleys
or interior courts, and the liquida.
ton OF the assets derived by sale or
Evening star., 1936-12-17
FORD ASKED TO BLOCK
SALE OF GERMAN BOOK
Untermyer, Head of Anti-Nazi
League, Hits Volume Titled
1.-THE International Jew"

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK. December 1.-THE
-sectarian Anti-Nazi League last
night dispatched a telegram to Henry
Ford, urging the Detroit manufac-
turer to prevent further publication
and sale Of book called The Inter-
national jew"
Samuel Untermyer, president of the
league, said the book was printed in
Germany and was offered for sale
here. He telegraphed Ford that the
auto magnate's name was carried as
author of the book because it was
largely reproduction of articles once
carried in Ford's Dearborn Inde-
pendent.
The Dearborn Independent articles
we're halted on the settlement Of q
libel suit, after Ford repudiated those
articles.
The league also telegraphed Repre-
sentative John Mccormick, head of a
House committee on un-American
activities. asking him to halt the
books importa ton.
Evening star., 1936-12-17

night. will be distributed in the cam
paign
Leon Enrol and members Of his
Hollywood Follies of 1887" cast. now
playing at the Earle. halted every
radio dial twirler last night at 1880
pm, when they gave an aerial Christ
mas program on behalf of the drive for
N. B. c. Freddy Clark and his Earle
Theater Orchestra were on the same
program, appealing with Yuleude
music for contributions to the poor
Answering a radio appeal in behalf
of The Star-Warner Bros.-N. B. c.
Christmas campaign, gentleman in
Sacramento. Calf. sent a Christmas
present TO the Earle T'heater yester-
day. John J. Payette, general zone
manager, announced today. That
Payette remarked. is really coverage
The Californian had heard of Gordon
Hittenmark's morning broadcasts over
N. B. c. from the Doll House, allied
with the campaign.
Also plugging" the campaign Is
Bill Strickland and his Capitolians at
Lotus Restaurant. He mentions the
drive at each floor show. three times
daily, and on each of his brosdcasts.
the next to be Saturday night over
N. B. C. at 1890 pm. with the tune
Jingle Bells" and special lyrics COM
posed for the campaign featured. In
the Lotus lobby is a collection center
where every one Is invited to deposit
giftS-not forgetting the boys and
children older than II years of age
(There is a tendency for donors to
favor the girls and very young chill
dren. collecting agencies universally
repOrtD
Checks Go to Buy Clothes.
More about clothing-a letter came
from Warner Bros. today. mentioning
the receipt Of checks sent by Joseph
Cherner of the Cherner Motor Co. and
an anonymous donor forwarded from
campaign headquarters at The Star.
The checks went to buy the fol-
lowing articles for the toy matinees
2 dozen boys shirts, as boys neckties,
1Z MlCkCy "OOA
caps. IL girls sweaters. "a pairs of
gloves. "A girls dresses, and 80 pairs
of socks.
In view of the fact that almost all
donations so far have been toys, we
thought it advisable to buy clothing.
These articles can be seen in the lobby
of the Metropolitan Theater."
High hopes are entertained by War
ner Bros. officials that every seat at
their matinees Saturday morning will
be filled. A new toy or new article Of
wearing apparel will be the only price
of admission and will be the largest
single source OF contributions for the
campaign on behalf Of the forgotten
child.
List of Screen Attractions.
Screen attractions booked will be
presented through the courtesy of the
local exchanges OF the film companies
listed. They are as follows:
Earle-Jane Withers in the Twen-
Evening star., 1936-12-17

FAVORITISM.
n ER. TEUNIS COLLIER, who
M charges favoritism by police
Vt in regard to Qashing tickets
4 u for traffic violations, might
ponder the case of the battered small
sedan used by police for work in con-
nection with their annual Christmas
party. Said sedan, although display
ing paper window stickers proclaim
ing in 50-point caps, its relation to the
police and their party, was impounded
for q parking offense.
The outraged driver, Officer r. l..
Eubank, was told he would have to
pay IS to get it "out Of hock." All
right, said he. 60 tell Maj. Brown
about 1t and maybe he'd pay the five.
Well maybe he'd better see the Cap
tain first. Eubank saw the captain.
The Captain saw Eubankis point.
The car got back in servioe-free.
4
ALARM.
The portly, beneuolent-Gpped
Hg HtguL UutuycI " uOUH-
toUn telegraph Office became only
pleasantly ercited early Friday
morning When burglar alarm
sounded ominouslv. 1t indicated
that kndUish doings were dppdr-
ontly going on in a branch Office
lust around the corner
The messengers, on the other
hand, had begun to be quite ap-
prehenSiue. But their elderly
manager, a stickler for the con-
DentionS, quickly tUalked back to
his locker, inserted his key ana
carefully donned his hat before
Fastening oper to inpestiodte-to
find some one accidentally stand
ing on a contact button.
=
COMEDY.
MALCOLM MAJOR, mighty man
Avn with both pen and gun, (he's
an artist who likes hunting went
a-fowling the other day. He did not
get a duck. but that was all right for
he got the laugh of a laugh filled life.
Evening star., 1936-12-17
Rail Racket Sifted.

Japan's ministry Of justice is wres-
Ting with the railway scandal that
was first exposed year ago. More
than 10 railway officials are held in
1chigaya Prison. Shinya Uchida, for
mer railway minister. accused of ac-
cepting bribes, has been questioned q
number Of times at the district pro-
curator's office in Toxic.
Evening star., 1936-12-17
DANCE IS PLANNED
Navy Yard Reteriment Commit
tee to Meet Tonight.

Looking to its annual entertainment
and dance, to be held at the May
flower Hotel January 20, the Navy
Yard Retirement Committee will hold
a meeting at 7:30 o'clock tonight IN
the Southeast Library to perfect COM
mittee assignments.
The General Committee comprises
Jack O'Connell as chairman. Charles
c. Gillikin, James D Sibbett, Edward
J. Dion, Thomas J. Hughes. Thomas
D. Stuart and Harry H. Mccall.
Evening star., 1936-12-17
Asked to Bring TOYS.

The Washington Soroptimist Club
requests its members to bring toys for
the Districts needy to a Christmas
party December 20 at pm. at the
willard Hotel. Maj. Gen. Amos A.
Fries addressed a club meeting yester.
day on "AmericaniSm."
Evening star., 1936-12-17
TWO TAKE 1.-THE CURE"

RIead UulIty TO Go TO Prison and
Hide From Liquor.
DENVER, December II (R.-Two
prisoners, blaming their downfall on
liquor. voted yesterday to take the
cure" at the State penitentiary.
Roy O'Hara and Rudolph Goelin,
each 80, pleaded guilty to robbing a
store.
Il think If I get in the penitentiary
I can get away from the liquor habit, NJ
said O'Hara.
"1'll take the same" said Goglin.
Judge George F. Dunklee obliged
with 1-to-10-year sentences.
Evening star., 1936-12-17

Continued From First Page.)
be present at the ShorehAm tomor-
row night.
Eddie Peabody. master Of the banjo,
will be master of ceremonies.
Barnee will be host to guests and
artists alike.
District Commissioner Melvin c.
Hazen will present the keys Of the
Federal City to Santa Claus himself.
who is landing at the airport at about
Evening star., 1936-12-17
DECREASE IN ASTOR
TRUST is DISCLOSED
Trustees Report Decline Of About
$4,000 in Fund Set Aside
fnr Grand n 1dran

LUZ 0IduuCnlluTcu.
By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 17.-A
trustees report filed with the Surro-
gates Court yesterday revealed that a
trust fund set up by William Astor.
father Of John Jacob Astor. decreased
from s6l0.544 on July 81, 1928, TO
s568,210 on September l last. The
trust yielded s313,s45 In income dur
ing the eight-year period.
Income from the trust goes to Will
liam Astor Drayton of British Colum-
bia, Henry Coleman Of Newport, r. l.,
and Caroline Astor Drsyton Phillips
of the American Embassy. Rome, all
grandchildren of William Astor, who
died in 1892.
Evening star., 1936-12-17
SPELLING BEE WINNERS
Match Is Held at Mount Pleasant
Library.

Library.
Mary Helen Green of Sacred Heart
School won the spelling match for
eighth-grade pupils conducted last
night at Mount Pleasant Library by
the Capital City Spelling Club.
The winner Of the adult match for
persons not members of the club was
Miss Edna Heffner of the Agriculture
Department.
Three members tied for first place
in the match for club members. They
were Miss Sara Waterman, Willard B.
Smith and Ora Haines.
Evening star., 1936-12-17
DOGS ARE DROWNED
Practice Reported in Chicago
Brings Protests.

lOICSIS-
CHICAGO (P.-Owners Of aged or
diseased dogs have thrown their pets
into the Chicago River with such fire.
quency lately that the local anti
cruelty society has issued . plea for
q more humane disposal method.
Calls to rescue dogs from the river
are being received far too often" says
DR.. W. A. Young, general manager Of
the society, and unless a truck with
rescue pole or some kind-hearted pc
destrian or bridge tender saves the
struggling animal it rarely escapes
death. The doctor urged that such
animals be sent to humane societies
for care or disposal.
Evening star., 1936-12-17
WATERS DINE SUNDAY

Banquet for Benefit of Home for
Ailing Hotel Workers.
Walters of the city will hold their
annual dinner Sunday night for the
benefit of the Home for Ailing Hotel
Workers. The home is maintained
in Colorado by the Geneva Associa-
ton of Hotel l-Restaurant-Club En-
ployes.
The affair will be held at the May
flower Hotel.
Evening star., 1936-12-17

THE SIXTH ANNUAL
STAR WARNER BRoS.-
N. B. c.
TOY MATlNEes
and
THE SIXTEENTH ANNUAL
METROPOLITAN POLICE
PARTY
in cooperation with
THE PARENT TEACHER
ASSOCIATION
have joined forces to provide food.
new toys and new clothing for
needy children and poor families
this Christmas.
NeD toys and neW clothing Uill
be receiued at all Warner Bros
theaters and iOill be taken as
the price OF admission at II
thedters on Saturday morning,
December 19.
Non-perishable food or any
other gifts tDill be received at any
police precinct in Washington.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
PHONE NATIONAL 5000
Bronehes $50, zs3 end 4ls
Evening star., 1936-12-17
Toy Drive

Continued From First Page.)
Evening star., 1936-12-17
Washington
Wayside
Tales
Random Observations
of Interesting Events
and Things.

FAVORITISM.
ER. TEUNIS COLLIER, who
III charges favoritism by police
v in regard to Qashing tickets
II for traffic violations. might
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

young attorney, with the help of beautiful girl, herself the daugh- ter of Q racket victim. Both Tone and Miss Evans are excellent in these roles. It is their first time together and, judging from their success, they will be teamed often again in the future.
 Stuart Erwin plays his role of the not-so-dumb newspaper re- porter with customary finesse and humor.
 Joseph Calleia, the screens num- Der one menace" gives Q brilliant characterization as the steel-heart- ed "brains" of the ruthless gang.
 Others in the large cast are Robert Barrat, J. Farrell MacDon- aid, Louise Henry.
 The companion feature will be Rose Of The Rancho" @ thrill packed fiesta of melody and roc nance. Romantic old Monterey .. days of adventure nights filled with music daring caballeros dashing through danger to win dark-eyed senoritas. John Boles and Gladys Swarthout have the leading roles.
 Sunday brings Bing Crosby in Anything Goes" and Ricardo Cor tez in "The Murder Of Dr. Harri- gan."
 Performances tonight mark your last chance to see Ceiling Zero" and "The Widow From Monte Carlo"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
M The Local Theaters
PoLl's

Polls presents today another great double feature program made up of Preston Foster, Margaret Cal lahan, Ralph Morgan and then Maxie Rosenbloom, the former worlds champion light heavyweight boxer. Sharing the program hon. ors on the same bill is "The Voice Of Bugle Ann"
 Tonight vii be the weekly stage show, made up of headline acts, right from the leading theaters of Broadway and brought to Polls, as Q unit, for showing to the leading theater bookers of the country, the stage show presented last week was without Q doubt the superior of that seen in theaters, where $1.00 would be charged for admission, and with Q single feature screen program, Polls gives you this great show and as an additional treat there is a double feature screen program, Gus Meyers and His Fiddle.
 Saturday blazing along with mo- mentum that no other theater in New England is able to come any, way near in tho matter of truly great shows, Poll's brings Q film the whole country is now raving about wife vs. Secretary" with Clark Gable, Myrna Loy and Jean Har- low, starred and what more delight- ful news could there be for theatef goers, Q great trio of stars in Q film made from the Cosmopolitan magazine serial by Faith Baldwin words are useless, here is Q great story, with 3 great stars and by Q famous author, surely the best com- bination possible.
 Imagine Myrna Loy, she plays the wife she is Hollywood's fam cue bachelor girl yet she has been married seven times on the screen .. and is known as the screens ideal wife.
 Gable has thrilled feminine hearts all over the world. and try to think of one real bad picture that he has been in impossible, 50 that surely with this great array of feminine talent he will delight more than ever.
 Harlow is Q favorite with all, and she plays the sort of part in this film that she Is best fitted to 50 when she does something in her own way that Is a treat also and she is still 6 'brownette'.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
STATE

All the thrills, adventure, drama and romance that went into tho construction of Boulder Dam, the huge government power project re- gently completed, have been cap- tured and brought to the screen by Warner Brothers, pioneers in "new ideas in screen entertainment" They are to be found in Boulder Dam" which heads the double feature program at the Warner State theater today, tomorrow and Friday.
 The story carries glamorous romance in which pretty singer in Q dance hall inspires Q shirking, disgruntled young worker to make something of his life. Ross Alexan- der has the leading role supported by Patricia Ellis, Lyle Talbot, Ed die Acuff, Henry ONeill and others.
 Many of the exciting sequences in the story have been taken from actual events that transpired dur ing the construction of the dam and arc thrilling to say the least. The stcsgy was filmed on location at Boulder Dam and presents scenes that never before brought to the screen.
 Warner Brothers, always first with "ncw ideas in screen entertain men" are to be complimented for this inspiring story Of American in- genuity and courage. Here Is your chance to see history in the mak- ing a story as timely as to- days newspaper headlines.
 The companion feature is "The Music Goes Round", the outstanding musical of 1886 that has the whole world going round and round with joy.
 A galaxy of starsl Speciality head linersl Vibrant romance on a show boat of fun. Scores of sensational surprises in the first new kind of gong-show since the movies began. Eight song smashes are included one of which is the popular Life Begins When You're in Love-" and Farley and Riley co-authors of the song sensation "rhe Music Goes Round" make their first screen ap- pearance. Harry Richman CBroad- way song manJ Rochelle Hudson, Walter Connolly and Lionel Stand- CT head Q cast of hundreds.
 Saturday brings "The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine," miracle pie ture of the year, filmed entirely in natural colors and starring Sylvia Sidney and Fred MacMurray. The companion feature will be Don't Gamble With Love" starring Ann Sothern, Bruce Cabot, Irving Pichcl and others.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
STRAND

Romantic and exciting at the same time is Exclusive Story which begins 0 three day engage ment at Warner Brothers Strand theater tomorrow with Franchot Tone and Madge Evans in the featured roles.
 Based on Martin Moneys dis coveries in exposing the notorious number racket" of New York, 1t is a swift moving tale of the cru- sade and capture of these modern day public enemies by daring
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Legal Notices

STATE of CONNECTICUT, Dfs- TRIcT of WATERBURY. ss. PRO iose. EsTATi1 of THOMAS CRoN- AN, late of the town of Wnter- bury, in said district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for tho District of Waterbury, hath limited and allowed six months from the estnte to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly at- tested, within said time, will be de- barred recovery. All persons in. debted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to.,
 ANNA BRENNAN,
 3.11.3t Executrix.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

Painesville, O. (UP).-Boys and girls of Harvey high school have embarked on a new experiment. in student government. They organ ized c student court composed of seven justices" The court will try complaints arising out of decisions by the student council.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

LOsT-A stand and funnel. Finder please return to Fred oagone, g Pond St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Employment
Men Wanted
RELrApLE MAN WANTED

EELlAbLE MAN WAN1EAJ Good opportunity for ambitious man with car, satisfied with $25.00 week. ly to start. Take over established grocery route in North New Haven County. Permanent connection with good future. See MT. Paul Bishop, at The Elton Hotel on Wednesday evening, March Il, at p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
EVERY ONE OF THESE CONCISELY WORDED ADS '
 ARE NEWS ITEMS" OF THE BUSINESS WORLD
Automobiles
lS Motorcycles and Bicycles

 28 Inch Bicycle, fully equipped, s2SD5. vincent's Key Shop, 3l-33 Phoenix Ave.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Announcements
Lost and Found

LOsT-Folder with citizenship pap- ers-between Young and Wood sts. Return to 26i N. Elm St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

FREE MARKERS
 WITH ANY CAR ABOVE $lo0 (You must bring this Ad with you) '35 Plymouth Sedan and Coach '35 Ford Sedan '35 Chevrolet Town Sedan (Radio) '35 Chevrolet Coach '34 Studebaker Sport Coupe '34 Hudson Comb. Sedan '33 Chevrolet Sport Coupe '33 Terraplane Deluxe Sedans (2) '33 Chrysler Conv. Sedan '32 Chevrolet Sedan '32 Ford Coach '32 Pontiac Coach and Coupe '32 DeSoto Sedan '32 Terraplane Coach 'S2 Plymouth Coupe 'Sl Oldsmobsle Sedan and Coach '31 and '32 Buick Conv. Coupe 30 and '31 Ford Coach 30 Cadillac Deluxe Sedan
 100 Others. All Makes.
 CREEL BROS, INC. ASA Meadow St. Dial 3-6321
 Also 200 West Main St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Announcements
Business Announcements

HuRNs-Moth holes, cuts, etc. Linens, silks rewoven invisible. Tears mended. Eastern Textile Weaving O., 60 Grand St., 3-7730.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

LOsT-vanity bag containing vanity case, lipstick and rouge in Ex- change Place or on North Main St. Call 4-3165.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Rooms, Board, Hotels
Rooms and Board

BOYS CLUB, Cottage Place-Nice rooms, swimming pool all home cooking. Reception rooms. Mod- crate prices.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Aufon1obiles
Autos and Trucks For Sale

1895 FORD, 4-DooR, 5-PAss. sE- DAN-Finished in black with green trim, white side wall tires. Low mileage. New in appearance and condition. Price is right.
 NASH . LAFAYETTE 3SS West Main St. Dial 3-llo3
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Business SerUice
Business Service Rendered

WINDOW CLEANING = You will save money if you send for us to do your cleaning. Connecticut Window Cleaning Go. Office 82 Woodlawn Terrace. Dial 4-45l7.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
Pressing and Tailoring

MOSEL - Tailors and Cleaners. High-grade work, reasonable rates. 120 No. Main St. Dial 5-0343.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

PLANS - Specifications, etc. Louis
 A. Walsh, .67 Leavenworth St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11
iA Service stations Repairing

FOR QUICK ROAD SERVICE on Tires, Batteries and ignition Trouble. Call 3-5005. Batteries recharged, soc without service. sOMNGA AUTO SUPPLY, 234-23S East Main St.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

LOST = On Cooke or Pine. Pair bi- focal glasses in case. Reward. 2el Pine St. list floor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-03-11

LOsT-English Setter, black and white female, about Ii months old. Last seen near carbarn. Return to 70 Wilson St., or Phone 3-426i.
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1936-01-17
G. NJ. OCTO INSTALLS
NEW OFFICERS

The G. M. Octo Club met at
their regular meeting Tues
day evening at the club rooms,
where the new officers were
installed and took charge.
Miss Mary Buddie was . in.
stalled as the new President,
Miss Clara Kubina, Vice Pres.
ident, Miss Mary Hiznay, Sec
retary, Miss Stella Krispin-
sky, Treasurer, and Miss
Margaret Strazek seargeant
at Arms. Plans were also
completed for a Get-to-G -Gether
Party with the Cy Me Boys
Club in honor of the new of.
ficers for Wednesday even
ing. Mrs. Edward Kravec is
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1936-01-17
TRUBAc TRUBl!

Ci viete, re vsetkemu mu-
81 byt' raz koniec, uz ci je
to dobre alebo plane? Nuz
teda, i trubac must raz pre-
stat trlbit' o tel nasej NEST
skej politike. Pravda, tru-
bacovi ami teraz nemoze z
hlavy vynst', ze preco my
Slaviani SINE nevyhrali a.
spon jeden urad pri posled--
nych vol'bach.
W by SINE ami teraz ne
boil o tom trlbili, keby sa
nebol zjavil clanok, to jest
odpoved' trubacovi v Ame-
rikai Magyar Hirlap. Redak-
torom toho Hirlapu je pan
Ernest Nemenyi a tax teda
on dava odpoved' trubacovi.
Pise, re trubac sa mocno
hneva, re mas kandidat, pan
Yarab nevyhral - a v tom
ma pravdu. Dalej pise, re
trubac chce Slovakov cd
Mad'arov odtrhn1t' a ze my
v bars dobrej laske, aspon
tn v Amerike, zijeme. HIM,
trubac must byt' zaiste len
vel'ka trdba, ked' to dote-
raz nespozoroval, ze my s
nasimi byvalymi svagrami Ii
jeme V takej dobrej laske.
Dalej pise ten redaktor,
re ma mnoho dobrych pria-
telov medzi Slovakmi a Sla-
vianmi. To mu trubac uve-
ri. Ked' by tax niektoremu
dobremu Slovakovi ukazal
ten petition, ma ktory tu
Mad 'ari sbierali mena opro-
tt Trianonskej smluve, videl
by, ze kol'ki nevedomi Slo-
vaci ten petition podpi-
sail.
Dalej pise a pyta sa tru-.
baca, ze ked' trubac tr1bil,
ze my Slovaci name $500
hlasov, ze kde u certa boil
Slovaci, ked' pan Yarab do
stal len $500 hlasov a me-
dzi tymi boly j slavianske,
ba vraj vacsia polovica ma
d'arske, ze uz ami nespomf-
najuc talianske. HIM, to by
al trubac rad vediet', ze kde
boil? Trubac mysli. ze by