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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
s. ,OOO, ,OOO IS
 PAID BY CANADA

Washington, May 2l--(UP)-The U. s. government obtained $3,0OO,- GOO from Canadian distillers in set- clement of import duties on liquor smuggled Into this country during the prohibition era, Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau. Jr.. announced today.
 This was only small percentage of the total amount which this government claimed from Canadian Dlstillers.
 The settlement was reached after long negotiation with the Canadian government, anr after the house had passed an administration tax ball containing a clause authoriz- ing the treasury to probihit im- ports of liquor from distillers who owed this government import dut- ies for past importations.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
WATERBURY IS
 VERY SAFE CITY
In Comparison to Three Big Cities of State, AC.
 Cidents Are Far Less

Both in the number of fatalities and the number of accidents re- ported Waterbury registered less than three other larger cities of the state 1t is reported today in @ sta- tistical summary for the year l936 released by the state department of motor vehicles. During 1884 the city reported $40 accidents as com pared with 646, 6 slight increase, the following year.
 Comparison shown
 Comparison with the three other large communities however, disclos- eS in each case Q record of virtually 50 per cent less accidents due to traffic congestion. The tabulation for l935 follows: Bridgeport. 1866; Hartford, 1,606: New Haven, 1889; Waterbury, 646.
 Fatality Record
 The record of fatalities during the same year follows: Bridgeport, 35; Hartford. 22; New Haven, %; Wa terbury 20. Injuries were reported as follows: Bridgeport, l,i46: Hart- ford, 1,l27; New Haven, l,l90; Wa terbury, 6l6.
 The annual statistical summary
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
Final Nelvs Flashes
DEMPSEY TO PROMOTE FIGHTS

New York, May y21.-(UP)-Jack Dempsey will promote two big outdoor boxing matches at Forbes field, Pittsburg, this summer in conjunc- tion with Elwood Rigby, Pittsburg promoter, the latter announced today. The first show will be held early in July and the second the last part of venture since the Max Baer-Max Schmeling bat tie here in 1933 In making the announcement, Rigby said one battle would probably involve heavyweights and the other middleweights:: empsey is in Lancaster, Pa., today where he will referee boxing match tonight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

Counsel James R. Sullivan, WHO submitted copies of Townsend Gram" sent out in March, 1885, which urged members to expedite contributions for & lobby which 6ul- livan said did not exist. Townsend, 7O-year- sponsor of the pension movement, denied any fraudulent implications in the "Townsend Grams" although he said he was not familiar with all details of the appeal. Sullivan contended the "Townsend Grams" solicited funds for support of c Townsend lobby at time when the movements lobs bying activities had ceased.
 Lobby at Capital
 Sullivan brought out that in De- cember, 1884, several months before the "Townsend Gram" appeal, 9 lobby had been set up by the moves
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
TRIUMVIRATE TO
 CONTROL AUSTRIA
Three Man Dictatorship is Plan Cabinet Views in
 Present Crisis
BY ROBERT II. BEST


 (COpyright. 1936, by United PresS) Vienna, May 2l.-(UP). "A three- man dictatorship was envisaged by the cabinet today to end the dan- gerous situation precipitated by the busting from power of Prince Ernst Won Starhemberg, Heimwehr lead- CT. At an emergency meeting which extended late into the night, the cabinet gave final form to the draft of law by which the country would have three "fuehrcrs." They are:
 Three Dictat0rs
 Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg, as commander of the fatherland front, the combined serni-private armies.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
DANIEL LAvERl
 IS FINED S25O
Pleaded Guilty to Another Charge-AccessOry in
 Dr. PetrOceIIi Case {

Daniel Laveri. s. of Barkhanl. sted, who admitted that he brought 2O-year-old Mary Silva of Avon to the office of pr. Gerardo c. Petro- celli for the operation which the state clans later led to her death, was fined $250 by Judge Edwin c, Dickenson in superior court today. He pleaded guilty to being an acc cessory before the fact to crir1. inal operation, and Assistant States Attorney William B. Fitzgerald recommended the money penalty. The new charge was placed against Laveri this morning, with charge of manslaughter have ing been lodged against him. The manslughter
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
BADOCLIO GETS CALLTO RETURN Hero of African War is Hurrying E1Ome-Crisis
 in Europe Feared
By STEWART BROWN (COpyright, 1886, by United Press)

(COpyrlght, 1886, by United Press)
 Rome, May 2l-- (UP) - Marshal Pietro Badoglio, hero of the East African war, hastened to crisis ridden Europe today-12 days after his appointment as viceroy of Ethiopia. No reason was apparent, in the surface, for his sudden, un- expected start. But 1t seemed clear that 1t meant early developments of major importance to Italy and Europe. Sent to retrieve the Italian fortunes in Ethiopia last November, Badoglio electrified the army and entered Addis Ababa in triumph May 6 and in a statement indicated that he intended to remain for a considerable time. On May 9 he was named viceroy of Ethiopia.
 Since that day the League of Ma
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
PAM BARTON IS
 GOLF CHAMPION

southport, Eng. May 2i-(UP)- Round-faced l0-year-oid Pam Bar ton of London, finallst for the past two years, won the British women's golf title today when she defeated Bridget Newell, young Derbyshire Barrister, seven and five in the s6s hole finals.
 MIss Barton. who led three up at tlne end of the morning round, con- tinued her steady golf in the after noon to lead six up at the end of tl1c first afternoon nlne. she nalvcc the first three inward nine and then took the next hole with Q par four to win the match.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
OUADRUPLETS' MOTHER WELL

Passaic, N. J., May 21.-(UP)-Mrs Elsle Kasper, who gave birth to Frances Frank, Felix and Ferdinand Kasper May 9, left St. Mary's hos pital today after her first glimpse of her quad ruplets. She saw them only for few minutes and her only worry was whether they were get ting enough to eat. Physicians assured her they were and that the condition of the four young sters was Excellent" Mrs. Kasper was taken by automobile to her home in Little Ferry, N. J.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
GIANT AIRSHIP
 ON VOYAGE HOME
Fifty One Passengers Aboard Ship--Captain Ex-
 poets to Make Record
BY GEORGE II. REALE

United Press Staff Correspondent
 Lakehurst, N. J., May 2l-(UP)- The winds that delayed the zep2e- lin Hindenburg on her second com- mercial flight to the United States were speeding her back across the Atlantic today to her base at Frank -Am-Main. The giant dirigible rose from the portable mooring mast at the naval air training station here at 1l:05 last night less than l6 hours after 1t had maneuvered to a ticklish landing in the face of gus ty winds of 30 miles an hour Velo- city.
 5l Passengers Aboard
 There were 5l passengers aeoard in addition to the crew of 54, 335 pounds of mail and 2,600 pounds of freight including a four place bi- plane which Jimmy Haizlip, the speed flier, is shipping abroad for a
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
REAsON FOR DIVORCE

Knoxville. Tenn. May 2l.-tUPl When Mrs. Myrtle Weigand charged that her husband. J. B Weigand, hadn't taken . bath since some time back ID i03o" she won an uncontested divorce before Judge IT. D. Webster in domestic rela- tionk court.
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CONGRESSMAN I'LL

Gloucester, Mass, May 2l.-(UP) Congressman A. Piatt Andrew. i'll with influenza and high blood pres- sure, remained In serious condition at his Eastern Point home today. There was said to be little change from yesterday, when he took Q turn for the worse. He has been Ill since April 25.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
BABY WAS SMOKER

Los Angeles. May 2i.--tUPl-- Roseinay Vasquez had her baby. 22- month old Juan. back today after she promised juvenile authorities she would break him of the smoking habit. Baby Juan has been smok- ing cigarettes for almost Q year, in- vestlgatorB said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
BONUS BONDS JUNE IS

Washington, May 2I.-(UP)--SOIdler bonus bonds will be in the hands of postmasters on June 15, Gen. Frank T. Hines, veterans ad- ministrator, told President Roosevelt today. He said that three shifts of employees are working on the bonus and that the treasury is keeping pace with his department. Ep added that to date, 3,1OO,O0O applications have been received for bonus payments.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
Tax Measure Was Near Completion After Argument
Administration Forces in Senate Accomplished Com promise With Only One Dissenting Vote;
 COuzens Was Only Opponent

Washington, May 21 = (UP) = Administration forces beat down revolt in the senate finance committee today and achieved compromise designed to the drasticay modified theory of the New Deals tax on undivided cor porate profits The committee also decided to drop pro- pogals to increase the normal income tax rate Members agreed on pan estimated merely to raise lover $50O- 100000" as compared to the $263OOOoO0 corporate tax o,,1% hn,YSe aSf follows
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
TREASURY BALANCE

Washington, May 2t-(UP)--Gove ernment expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year to May l9ths us compared with a year ago: 'rhIs Yenr Expenses Last Year 6,367, ,523, 9O5.l2 $6,3l4166,S91.7l
 Receipts 1922 $3.26o,255,9lS.a5
 Deficit $2.s4s.I7s,742.7O $3,o5l.5os.47
 Cash Balance $2,363, ,99S,S33.sO $l.627.7s6.4i6.5a
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21


 l0 per cent flat tax on corpora ton earnings.
 ' per cent rate on undistributed corporation income.
 Made dividends subject to the normal income tax rate of { per cent.
 Grant corporations earnings $2O,- 900 or less in one year an exemption of $l,000.
 The agreement was reached only after Q bitter controversy which led to one Il to 8 vtoe against the ad- ministratoin and reportedly caused some of the administration support CTS to threaten to write Q minority report if necessary and carry the fight to the floor of the senate.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
Attorney SuLLiuan OF House Committee GdUe
 Facts He Didn't Kn0lU
In Mail Fraud Charge He Presented Evidence That Townsend Claimed He
 Never Heard Of-Orders For Money
BY MACK JOHNSON United Press Staff COrrespOndent)

Washington, May 21 - (UP) - charge that Towns send leaders used the mails deraud in seeking to raise bogus" 11000 lobby fund was presented and mmed. atey denied today when the house old inquiry renewed examination of Dr. Francis E. Townsend, $200a-month pension booster The charge was made by Committee
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
The Weather

Fair, Frost Tonishts Friday Fair, Warmer Full Weather Report Page G
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

Final Edition
 Closing Stocks LGte News FT0shes
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

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The Washington times., 1936-06-25
OnlV'' - Gallant Girl DefieS Conventions
II Want You Onl y
NeuDoran Eagerly Risks
Everything Dear to
Capture Love
WHAT HAS HAPPENED

For four and Richard Calhoun h1De been IN
lone -Four gears matted for the "brenk Which oud
about the tuIrent Of their dreams OF happiness
three out of college, Rtcky has no 100 ,, -
Hamilton Junior partner OF the tn Dhtch en-
ous Men, lists her hand ouh be an escape
from terrible uncertainty OF life and from the drG6 home don't
mated step1te But Nell holds to her tGnh IN Rtcy
She and Rcky plan to we he promised 5oo o" 0Hen
the expected deal falls through Rcky disappears .
Weeks and Nell doesn't hear from him Her sister Emy the
fnnv drudge seeks Ricky and begS OF him to
marry agrees although he hetaes because of his tnan
cidI status.
refuse proUed conditions and challenge
the future SupremeEy confident in their loue.
though Rtcky then had only the promise OF
tried to keep their action secret RtcEy finally gets orE
1Dhich takes him out of the city.
N loses her Job e becomes apparent to haze baby
Things also get Ns mother fails rapidly and her
steptnthr make conditions harder
With finances getting steadily loOer Nell noueS the tamAy to
partially because her strength depleted
mother and Rcky the baby IS born
prenGtuey days later Nell is taken to the hospital
The Washington times., 1936-06-25

son as Mrs. Richard Calhoun
could be located at the Amster'
dam address.
He went mechanically and
pulled a suit case from under the
bed. He pulled open drawers and
began throwing into it shirts.
necktieS, underwear, in the Scram'
bled and haSty way that a man
under great pressure does.
What are you doing?" Vera
asked.
I'm leaving for New York"
mot now, Ricky. You'll wait
until the morning"
He thought savagely: EFF It
hadn't been for you I would have
gone a week ago."
But she came up and knelt at
his side. THAT informa t i on
doesn't mean a thing. Naturally
the address would be in her step.
fathers name"
He said doggedly: THAT infor-
nation means that I'm leaving on
the first train I can get"
Her mouth hardened with fury.
She took a bundle Of socks and
began doubling them indiscrim.
inately together.
Suddenly Rick's mind cleared.
If Nell couldn't be located at the
Amsterdam address it must mean
she has already gone to the hos.
pital. He Sprang again to the
telephone.
With startled eyes Vera heard
his message. 1t was to the Ma.
tern1ty Ward, Woman's Hospital,
New York city.
please wire me collect imme.
dlately any information you have
of Mrs. Richard Calhoun who is
expected to enter the hospital
early in May"
Vera said derisively: do you
suppose the hospital keeps a check
on patients whose children are not
yet born?"
I've hunch." said Ricky, "that
the baby will be there by the time
1 arrive tomorrow"
The packing went on In rather
frenzled silence. Ricky snapped
the suitcase and stood it against
the wall.
Said Vera. with family disguised
hostility: Are you going even If
the hospital says she hasn't yet
entered?"
I'm going on the first train
out of here tonight"
you can't really be such a fool
as this, Ricky. You've got too
much at stake. A good job. Your
whole future"
She stepped quickly to his side,
caught his hands in hers. you've
got all Of that, Ricky, and you've
got me to consider. Don't count
for anything with you?"
"You do indeed" he said, flush.
ing. But why does it make any
difference to you?"
"I've counted on your going with
me tonight. I don't what to be
ditched at the last moment, and
I've got this deal all cooked up
with my uncle. Don't walk out on
mel"
He looked at her with long du.
bious quiet. 1--WE waited, Vera,
this last week for the simple rear
son that had to get this Satur.
days pay check. There aren't
stakes enough on earth to keep
me here another night"
She walked toward the door.
too angry to conceal her resent.
ment and rage. VERY well, good
by then, but don't come weeping
to me next time you're down to
your last nickel. should think"
The telephone rang. In a trem.
bling excitement Ricky sprang to
answer. This was the hospitals
message:
MRS. Richard Calhoun dis
missed from hospital in good
health this morning. Baby boy
born to her in home April %.
Mother brought to hospital criti.
cally Ill April as. baby left home.
AT last report infant also doing
we'll"
(TO be cOntinued.)
Copyright. 1895. by King Features
Syndicate IneN
The Washington times., 1936-06-25
NOW READ ON
nv ELENoRE MEHERIN

Two weeks to the day since this letter had arrived Two
restless unhappy weeks when desperate youth wrested with
columns of figures in the futile hope his meager
would permit him temporarily quit his job and CO. he
wished to New York
The Washington times., 1936-06-25

Luxury Model, ," by May Christie
the glamOrOus story Of q man
nequin who captured Park Avenue,
starts Monday In The Times.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1936-10-08
Communications.


Lucy A. Adams submitting state
ment of condition of accounts of
the County Garage.-19307. Referred
to the Budget Committee. !.
Hans ]. Aanonsen asking for pay
ment of damage to his car.-1930S.
| Peter A. Pakarinen asking for pay
ment Of his claim for damage to au-
tomobile.--19309. Referred to the Spe-
cial Counsel and the County High
wa Engineer for such attention
thereon as they may find necessary.
Nikolai Emil Olsen submitting bid
in sum of $240 for the repurchase Of
his property, which had been trans
ferred to the County under the Old
Age Pension law.-19310. Referred to
the Special Counsel for such atten-
ton thereon as he may find neces-
sary.
Chas. ,Calligan, Register of Deeds.
submitting appointment and promo
ton of certain employees in his de-
partment.-19311.
Personnel Commission relative to
the appointment and promotion Of
employees in the office of the Register
Herman T.. Olson submitting state
ment of Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Fleming
with reference to the use of high
way on Birch Point, Lake Vermilion.
-19313
w. H. Bergen and Henry L. Fedi
ceived for printing and furnishing
real estate tax statements.-1934.
Bessie Buzzelli requesting a refund
of the unearned portion of the Ii
cense fee for beer license.-19315. Or
dered received and filed.
Carl A. Carlson asking the County
to assist in the maintenance Of a
road on the south side of Pike Lake.
1876 Referred to the County High
way Engineer for reply.
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Murray Pasich and Chairman Yer
anth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted Sept. o.. 1896.

BY Commissioner Newman:
Resolved. That workmen's COM
to the following named persons. who
have been injured by accident while
in the employ of st. Louis County
which accident arose out of and In
the course Of said employment. and
the County Auditor is hereby directed
OF said employees on the Road and
Bridge Fund. Workmen's Compensa-
ton Account. as follows:
Third District.
Fred A. Johnson. 1881 ". LIST St,
1 Rsa weeks ssy st SIS, 7sss weekly to Aug being
500 of total disability, and in the
total sum of $29.36. in full settlement
of all compensation due said employee
Fifth District.
,o Mike E; Rasja; oI MseIrude, Aug. rd TO-
disability for said period, and in the
total sum of $29.32.
Sixth District.
Steve Plutt. sos 5th Ave. s., Vir-
gn Msst aug 81 1855 xs to Sept IS 1875
Walter A. Newman. Parkyille. Aug.
6, 1886, to Sept. 13, 1896. s weeks and
4 days at $14.67 weekly, and in the
total sum of $84.03. in full and final
payment of all compensation due said
employee.
James Wilde. 7O4 Jones ST., Eveleth,
July %. 1886, to Aug. 3, 1886, IL days.
less days at $4,000 weekly, and in the
total sum of $18.15. in full settlement
of all compensation due said employee.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners Eklu n d,
Schadewald. A n d son, Newman
Murray, Pasich and Chairman Yer
anth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted Sept. %, 1896.
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needed from the surplus being held
that IL the State continues it's pres
ent hay cutting in the vicinity of
Sax and Kelsey. that this hay be
shipped out of st. Louis County to
other. drouth areas where such hay
may be needed.
Commissioner Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and ii was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Schadewald. Anderson, N Q W m a n,
Murray. Pasich and Chairman Ver-
anth-7.
NayS-None.
Adopted Sept. 22. 1895.
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Adopted Sept. %, 1886.
By Commissioner Newman:

BY Commissioner Newman:
Resolved, That the County Treasur-
er and the Clerk of the District Court
are hereby authorized to accept the
following amounts in compromise set
tlement of personal property taxes
from the following named persons
and said officials are authorized to
satisfy said taxes as fully paid on
the records of said offices, viz:
From Jesse A. Bradley in payment
of the personal property taxes OF
David G. Duncan of Duluth for the
years 1882, 1888, 1884, and 1885. on
which judgments in the sum of $106.03.
$3.50 and $31.24 have been docketed
in the office Of the Clerk of the Dis
trict Court. and which settlement has
been recommended by the Assessor OF
the City of Duluth.
sum of $3.50 for the year 1885, which
sum includes the original tax and
eight per cent penalty, but does not
include the Clerks or Sheriff's fees.
From Earl j. Atwood of Tower the
sum of S7.54 for the second half of
the year 1885, which sum includes the
original tax and eight per cent PEN
atty, but does not include the Clerk s
fees or any interest.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas Commissioners Eklun d,
Schadewald, A n d erso on, Newman,
Murray. Pasich and Chairman YER
anth-7.
Nays-None.
Adopted Sept. %. 1886.
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Of such meeting as by law provided
Dated: September s, 1886.
ERIC NJ. EkLUND.
Commissioner First District.
A. G. SCHADEWALD.
Commissioner Second District.
H. A. ANDERSON,
Commissioner Third District.
w. A. NEWMAN,
Commissioner Fifth District.
STUART MURRAY,
Commissioner Sixth District.
j.. w. PASICH,
Commissioner Seventh District
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the right to- explore for. and remove
the same in the usual manner.
Now. Therefore, Be 1t Resolved.
That Monday, November 9, 1886. at
z O'Clock in the afternoon. at the
House, Duluth, Minnesota, be and
is hereby fixed as the time and place
for considering the proposal of the
above mentioned bidder, or any other
responsible bidder. for the sale and
conveyance of the above described
parcel of land by the County of ST.
Louis.
Commissioner Newman moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Yeas - Commissioners EkIund,
Newman, Murray, Pasich and Vice
Chairman Schadewald-5,
NayS-None.
Adopted September IL, 1886,
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THT

OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
County Board of st. Louis County,
Minnesota, held on September q.
1885. at 1880 o'clock in the after
noon.
The County Board of ST. Louis
County, Minnesota, met this the
Twenty-first day of September. A. d.
1886, at 1880 o'clock in the afternoon.
Room, in the Court House, in the
City of Duluth, Minnesota.
The meeting was called to order by
the Chairman with the following pres
ent:
Commissioners Eklund. Schadewald.
Anderson, Newman, Murray. Pa
SIGH and Chairman Veranth-7.
AbSent-None.
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ANdy o-ANOiICs
Adopted Sept. p. 1885.
BY Commissioners Anderson

BY Commissioner Anderson:
Resolved. That the bills Of the
American Tar & Chemical Company
of Duluth. for the furnishing of tar
material to Division No. 6. in the
amounts Of s5.061.30 and $l,529.89. be
and the same are hereby approved
and ordered paid.
Commissioners Murray moved the
adoption of the resolution and it was
declared adopted upon the following
vote:
Schadewald, Anderson, N Q w m n.
Murray, Pasich and Chairman Ver-
anth-7.
Nays-None. ~
Adopted Sept 81, 1886. ;s