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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
PRINCETON TO
 TACKLE YALE

Greenwich, Conn. May i0--(Up) Yale and Princeton golfers meet here today in the finals of the EaSt- ern Intercollegiate championship matches.
 Yale in . playoR with Dartmouth yesterday scored 8 0.0 victory and annexc the New England Inter- collegiate title. Ton Stockhausen eliminated T. Won Tackey { and 2; Herb Eshelman defeated D. c. Por- ter 1 up; John Levinson defeated c. c. Sykes s and 3; Paul Jannison defeated A. 1T. Bliss 2 and l; Fred Allen defeated H. R. Heneage 1 up and Robert Fisher defeated R. II. Heneage 1 up after io holes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
Company Informed

Company Informed
 Officials ct the company's office at l2 East Farm street were noti- fled of the accident and got in touch with Stamford authorities irninedi- ately.. A representative of the company left for Stamford shortly after the accident was reported this morning.
 Epstein, company officials said, was on his way to New York and was driving alone. They said he had left here about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon and that he was to ye- turn immediately after delivering the consignment of goods on his truck.
 Police Message
 The message received at police headquarters from Stamford con- tained little information. It read: Please notify the Grove Trucking Company that Edward Epstein, their driver, was involved in an ac- cident on the Post road, near Miller's bridge this morning. The truck turned over and caught fire and Epstein was taken to the hose pital with bad burns on the left leg. He Is being held ct the hospital. officers are still ct the scene of the accident"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

The Dramatic Guild of the church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel will present two Italian plays at the parish hall tomorrow night, under the direction of Laurino MaFciano. The first play will begin at 2 o'clock and will be Q single act comedy, while the feature of the evening will be c drama of nautical life in three acts.
 The cast of the drama "Cuore al Marinaro", (Heart of 6 Sailor), fol- lows: duerino Fiorucci and Yolan- da D'Antonio, leads; assisted by Rocco Ciampi, John Roberts, Nich- olas Mature, Ambrose Maggi, Frank Jermonaro, Theresa Pizzutto, Jen-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
SOPHOMORE OF
 HOLY GROSS WON

Boston, May 16- (UP)-Willie Turnesa, Holy Cross sophomore and brother of the professional Turn esas, ruled an almost prohibitive favorite in the New England inter- collegiate golf chamionships to- day, after capturing the qualifying medal title with 72 strokes, three ahead of his nearest rival.
 TurneBa's near fiawless 72 threw the team standings into . tie. as Holy Cross drew even with Har- yard ct SIS strokes each. The dead lock will be played Off today. in conpunction with the first is holes of the individual championship.
 Despite stin winds Turnesa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
YEopevIIIe 5, ETllIs 2

With Smoky Joe Dennis and Bob Grady performing on tho mound, and Jack Driscoll receiving, the Hills went down to 6-2 defeat ct the hands of the Valley League en- trant from Hopeviile last night at Washington Park. Several new fac- eSFwere in evidence on the Hills bench last night and Mgr. Purcell Is expected to sign some of them for Sundays game with the Brooklyns.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

The regular meeting of the HOpevllIe Community Club will he held Tuesday evening in the school gym at s:lS o'clock, at which time Dr. Edward J. God frey, City Health Officer, will be the guest speaker. He has chosen as his topic, "SGntlta. tion." The meeting is open to the public and ell are invited Co attend. The talk should be of interest to residents of South Waterbury owing tO the sewer project now in progress in this district.
 During the meeting, at which President Ellis E. AkinS will preside, . committee will be named to assist him as general chairman Of the Mardi Gras being held the week of May 2S to 90 inclusive.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
Still Owner Faces
 Commissioner Monday
West Cheshire Man Under Arrest duplicates Water burians- Equipment Largest Seized in Months

Edmund Beaudon, of West Cheshire, alleged owner of he $50 gallon capacity distery which raided early o the morning of May 3rd in Cheshire will be given hear ine Monday afternoon before D. S. Commissioner Harry Krasow Although Beaudoin originally arragned the day following the raid was given continuance to permit fed a authorities to apprehend the man said to have been the real operator of the huge dsey no further arrests have been made as far as could be learned today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

Free under bonds of e2,000 since the first hearing, Beaudoin will probably be bound over to the next term of United states district court in Hartford. May hearings have al- ready begun.
 Local Men accused
 Beaudoin is alleged to have own- cd the property on which the still was found for about three years. He told state troopers that four men from Waterbury had rented the land on which 1t was found in the rear of his home. He said the lease had been made out to Q man named Frank Pappas, who he said, was from Waterbury. Pappas, be- lieved . fictitious name, has not been Identified.
 The still was the largest found in this part of the state for several years. In newly erected building on the farm, state troopers, federal agents and Cheshire constables dis- covered c i,26O gallon and a 600 gal- lon still; 16,000 gallons of fermented mash, 2 1.2 gallons of finished al- cohol, 50 gallons in the process of manufacture, three huge vats for fermenting mash, two steam boil- CTS, one ton of sugar and 500 gall Ions of molasses.
 Alcoholic Oder
 Suspicious of . strong odor of al- cofol which was noticeable in Q brook running through the prem- ises several fishermen reported 1t to Cheshire corlStables. After prelim- mary Investigation, the latter call- ed state and federal officers. The raiding party was disguised aS fiSh- ermen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
Entertainment

AA4aAAaAaSAaN
 Headed by one of America'S outstanding Catholic laymen, group of distinguished guest speakers will be one of the high Nights Of the 10th annual reunion and banquet Of the Waterbury band of Mt Manresa retFeatantS at Hotel Elton Thursday May 2eth.
 Lieutenant Governor Frank Hayes will represent the state of Connecticut and the city of Wa terbury in welcoming here Judge Edward s. DOre of the New York supreme court and Rev. William J. Duane, $. J., spiritual director of the retreatsnts and former president of FOrdham university. Judge Frank P. McEvoy of Water- bury, first Catholic judge of the superior court of Connecticut will also be an honOred guest.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

RmDuClty
 van, Edward ClIbert, Atty. John Greco.
 Invitation committee - Atty. Vincent 4. SculIy, chairman; Ed. ward Creeua, Edward Connell, Michael DFiscoIl, William Gerardi. John Robinson, Atty. William Keavney, Roy Bunting, Francis O'Connor, William Cavanaugh, Ralph Hayes, John MessicE.
 Prlnting-WIlllani Butler.
 Ushers-James Barrett, chair. man; Francis Coughlln, Thomas Scadden, william Carroll, Donate Guerrero, Charles Bannon, James Gibbons, Leo Conway, John Gaf- fey, James Brady, Jr.
 Entertainment c0mmlttee-PrOS. Frederick HaFman, chairman; Charles Kelly, Chesley White, Pat- rick Winters.
 PubIiclty-GeOrge Dillon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
Invitations

Invitations
 A special musical program win be presented under the direction of Professor Frederick F. Harmon. Attorney Vincent Scully will OfIi- ciate as tOastmaster. Members of the general committee, include: Banquet--JOhn Mates, John Cul- Than, Roger Walsh, James Bar- rett, Joseph Kenney, William Butt Ter, Edward Fitzgerald, Carl DemensIxe, James Hennessey, Mortimer ConnOr and Patrick Winters.
 Reception committee - Frank McEvoy, chairman; Atty. FintOn PheIan, Atty. Frederick w. Pa- IOmba, Hon. Timothy Lyons, John McElh0ne, Bernard Malahan, John Hutchinson, pr. George Rus- sell, Edmund Dsly, Daniel Sullf-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
ROAST CROW PRAISED

Tacoma. Wash. May i6 - (U.PJ Diners at c recent Tacoma ban- quet had something to crow about. The main dish at the affair was roast crow. More than 100 sports men who attended sal dthe crow meat was as good as chicken or duck"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
Truck Driver Badly
 Injured In Crash
Edward Epstein of This City Severely Burned as Over
 turned Machine Catches Fire Near Stamford

Seriously injured when his truck overturned and caught fire early this morning on the Boston Post Road
 lust out of Stamford Edward Epstein 2 of Fulton Park avenue Grove Company Inc, driver was taken to Sta- ford hospital by police The extent of his injuries IS u- known but teetype message received by Sergeant Joseph BagIey desk officer at headquarters said the man had sustained "bad burns about the left leg
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
Circus

Animals, freaks, monstrosities and curiosities will be on the loose to- day ct Xaverian hall when the Girl Scouts of troop 37, St. Francis Xa- vier's parish rehearse for their cirs GUS which they will present at the hall Saturday, May 2S.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

Tho funeral of Mrs. Martin Ha- penny was held this morning at 0:l5 o'clock from the Mulville fu- neral home, 270 West Main street, to the Church of the Blessed Sacra- ment, where a solemn high mass was celebrated at Q o'clock. Burial was in new St. Joseph's cemetery.
 The funeral of William Hardy was held yesterday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Reyes funeral home, 0l Pearl street, to the Grace Baptist church at 2 o'clock where services were conducted by Rev. Dr. Isaac w. Reed. Burial was in Pine Grove cemetery.
 The funeral of Mrs. Angeline Palladino was held this morning at 8 o'clock from the home, 35 Brews- ter street, to St. Lucy's church, where solemn high mass was cel- ebrated at 9 o'clock. Burial was in the family plot in Calvary cemetery.
 AAG AhOAAoAHAy P1AADG&ECA0 WGkSs Mrs. Marie 0uiseppa Qiordano, Mrs. Eda Mangini, Mrs. Concetta Pa- cinelli, Mrs. Rose santopietro, Mrs. Angeline Spadola, Mrs. Emma Ri- naldi, ali members of the Sacred Heart Society of St. Lucy's parish; Stella Stance, Lucy Parxiale, Lucy D'Andrea, 0iaconda Lombari, Mary Ricci, John Suozzo of the Daughters of Italy, Marie Ritucci, Mrs. Anna F'ardelle, Mrs. Raymond Caquano, Mrs. Elizabeth Gantoro. Mrs. Anna Hadden, Mrs. Mary oenova, Mrs. Phyllis Rinaldi of the Unica Chap ter: and Mrs. Errichetta Longo. Mrs. Mary Fisher, Linda Bocaccino. Elda lRGancini, Julia @antoplctyo and Linda Demers of the PontslandolgO Aux Hilary.
 The paIIbearers, members of the P0ntelandolfo Society. included: Umberto gantopietro. Luigi Rinaldi' Francesca Coglaldl. Carmen 6fOFza Rnsquale Albini and Antonio CiaElo
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
OBITUARY

NTGRO-PAsquale Nigro SeA Lake. wood road, died yesterday at his home after brief illness. He was 90 years old and had been . resi- dent of Waterbury for more than half . century. He was born in Italy.
 He is survived by his wife. Theresa; one son, Michael, in New York city; one daughter, Mrs. Ro. 50 0offredo of Waterbury; one brother in Italy; 20 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. One of the grandchildren Is PasQuale Nigro, supernumerary policeman, of 27 Tanning street.
 The funeral will take place Tues day morning at e:30 o'clock from the Ursini,s funeral home, 24l North Elm street, to St. Lucys church ct 9 o'clock. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery.
 NEWMAN - Patrick D. Newman, of 90 Spencer avenue, husband of Mrs. Alice Arkins Newman and father of two missionary, priests, died yesterday afternoon ct St. Marys hospital after Q brief ill- ness. He was born in County Cavan, Ireland and came to this city 90 years ago. He has been an employe of the school department for many years, as janitor ct Driggs school.
 Besides his wife, Mfr. Newman is survived by one daughter, Miss Anna Newman; three sons, James of Waterbury: Rev. John Newman, M. s. missionary in Madagascar: and Rev. Thomas Newman. M. S., at Altamont, N. r.; three sisters, Mrs. c. Burton, British Columbia Mrs. Rose Gould, New York, Mrs, Dennis Finn, Long Island City: two brothers, Bartholomew of Tree land and James of British Colum- bia.
 Funeral services will be held Monday morning from the Mul. vile Funeral Home. 2T0 West Main street at 0:l6 o'clock, to the church of the Immaculate Concep- ton where c solemn high mass will be celebrated at 10 o'clock. Burial will bc in the family plot, Calvary cemetery.
 D'AMELIO = Vincenzo D'Amelio, 80, of 66S South Main street, dled last evening ct the Waterbury hos- pital after . krief illness. He was born in Italy and came to this country and city 34 years ago. He was Q butcher and had been eEn- ployed at Q meat market at the above address.
 MT. D'Amelio is survived by his wife, Mrs. Florence D'Amelio; six sons, Rolando, Generoso, James, Louis, Albert and Anthony, of this city: four daughters, Mrs. Thomas Coppeto, Mrs. Peter Lewis and Misses Louise and Mary D'Amelio. all of Waterbury, and a sister, Mrs. Angelo Maria Villano of Italy.
 The body was removed to the Colasanto funeral home. oSz Bank street. Funeral time and arrange ments to be announced later.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
COLUMBIAN SQUIRES

McGivney Circle Plans to Organize Tennis, Golf Teams Repeat Performance of Minstrels Sue. cessful Affair-Other Circles Adopting Amateur Night Programs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
MASSES

DERGIN--Tirst anniverBahy mass oA requiem will bo celebrated Mons day morning. Rt 7;30 o'clock. ct st4 Francis xavier's Church, for the reposo of the soul Of tho late Richard Bergln.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
FUNERALS

The funeral of Mrs. Maxie (Mc- ConnelD Bergen, wife of George A. Bergen, will be held on Monday morning at 0:i5 o'clock from the home, i2 South street, to St. Fran. cis church where Q solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated ct Q o'clock. Burial will be in new St. Jo. seph's cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

lIlA awT.F0--In this city, May 18th, lsse.. ylncenEo D'Amello. of eba lnfer. from CoIa@nnto Funeral Home. est Bank GL
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

stroked his way around the course in just one over par. On i0 holes he equalled or better par, and only on two did he exceed orthodox figures.
 Other leaders in yesterdays qual- flying round were Charles B. Rounds, Brown, T6: Gerald Hender- son. Holy CFoas. TT: George Enos. Harvard, 7e: and Peter Murphy C Boston college, Fred Olson Lynn ford TardneF. N. Mendelson, 4. N. Pierce and Martin Branigan, all Of Harvard, 70.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
FREDERICK AYERS
 DIES IN BOROUGH
(speciaI to The Denocrat)

Naugatilck, May 16- Frederick Ayers, 70, a resident of this town for 60 years. died last night at the Waterbury Hospital. He was born in England, but for 55 years worked for the U. 8. Rubber Company here, being retired four years ago.
 He is survived by his wife, Mar garet; two daughters, Mary of Springfield, Mass, and Mrs. Char les Gallagher of Thomaston; two sons, Harry and John of Spring. field; and ii grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held Monday morning at o:30 o'clock from the BuckmilIer Funeral Home, 20 Park Place, to St. Francis Church at 800 o'clock. Interment will be in St. James cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16

NT0RO--In this city. May i5, iese, Pasnuale Nigro, of 3es Lakewood Road. Funeral Tuesdny mnrninK, at s:s0 o'clock, from ursini Funer- Luey'a Church. Burial in Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-16
DIED

Chicago. May 18th, .ioae, Rev. George Carroll. of this city. Funeral arrangements later. this city. May 18th, 1886. Patrick E. Newman, Of 30 apencer Ave. Funeral Monday morning. at e:16 o'clock, from Null vIIle Funeral Home, z7O West Church. Burial in Calvary ceme- tery.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
Set Small Boat Hearing for Z
 PM. Tomorrow
Session Will Convene Be- fore Col. Wild in Fed
 eral Court Room

Hearing on the small boat har- bor proposal for Juneau is sched- uled to be held at 2 o'clock to- morrow afternoon in the Federal District Court Room before Col. H. J. Wild, Army District En- gineer. Hearing on a similar pro posal for Douglas will be held in the morning in that city.
 A Chamber of Commerce commit tee, headed by Allen Shattuck, has compiled large amount of data relative to a small boat harbor here.
 Owners of all small boats are re- quested to attend the hearing and if any have any special informa- tion they are asked to give it to MT. Shattuck, H. L. Faulkner or Norman Banfield.
 After the hearing here, Col. Wild is returning to Seattle for short time and then will come north again, the next time to visit the interior and the Westward where he has reports to make on several projecSt.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
OH, YEAH!

SEAT l. -l1-, July 9--A prediction that Landon will carry Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri and Colorado was made here today by Henry Ben son, delegate from Juneau, Alaska, to the c. o. P. convention. He made the prediction in call on Gordon Smith, State Publicity Director.
 Benson travelled through those states after the Cleveland session and said: T laughed when read Farley's prediction that Roosevelt would carry those states. Landon speaks to the voters in those states in their own language and they know him and understand what he is talking about"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
SENATOR BORAH CANDIDATE FOR
 ANOTHER TERM
Will Enter Idaho State Pri- mary August ll-Has
 One Opponent

BOISE, Idaho, July 9.-United States Senator William E. Borah became a candidate for reelection for his sixth term late yesterday when nominating petitions for the August II primary were filed with the Secretary of State.
 The seventy-one year old states an-attorney in a recent statement said that he wouldn't bolt the Re- publican ticket and pledged his all legiance to the platform he helped to frame at Cleveland
 The Senator did not issue for nal statement, merely saying that the filing speaks for itself"
 Borah has one opponent in the Republican primaries in Byron De- fenback, former State Treasurer, who claims the Townsend back ing.
 Candidates for the Democratic nomination are Gov c. Ben Ross, powerful campaigner, and Leslie Aker, Boise attorney.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
WYOMING AND MONTANA ARE BLAZING; HEAT
 WAVE RAGING
Cattle and Wild Game Be- lieved to Have Been Burn
 ned Thousands of
 Men on Fighting Line

NEWCASTLE, Wyoming, July g. Forest fires, drought, and insects are harrassing Northwestern Wy oming as the worst heat wave in years has sent the temperatures close to 100 degrees
 Cattle and wild game are believ- ed to have been burned and thou sands of acres of timber destroyed by the uncontrolled fires in Bear Lodge Mountains near Sudance.
 Two other fires in the Wyoming Black Hills have been brought un- der control by thousands of work CTS.
 Other fires are reported near Sher- idan and in Montana.
 Scattered rains which have fallen over the Eastern Central part of the States have failed to reach the fire zones.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
LARGE TURNOUT
 FOR CHAM MBER'S LUNCHEON TODAY
Col. Wild, R. F. Lewis, C. M. Granger, Morris Star
 rett Among Speakers

Reflecting revived interest in Chamber of c omm cree activities here, more than 35 members gath cred for the weekly luncheon to- day in the Terminal Cafe and list ened to an entertaining and en- Tightening program. A number of distinguished visitors from out of town were in attendance, all bring ing interesting messages to the local group.
 Col. H. J. Wild, District Engineer in Seattle who arrived here yester- day, told of his visit to Southeast Alaska ports and declared himself impressed with the vastness of the country. it's scenery and marvellous fishing Transportation, he pointed out, was apparently the great need of the Territory at this time, and he assured the members he appreciat- ed the problems confronting them in bettering such a condition.
 Col Wild is here to hold hear ing Friday afternoon in Federal District Court room on the Juneau proposal to build small boat har- bor Similar hearing will be held in Douglas Friday morning.
 MT. Lewis Speaks
 Another distinguished guest well known to many of the older resi- dents, was R. F. Lewis, of San Fran cisco, President of the Juneau Wa ter Company, who was the man who built the building which now houses the Terminal Cafe and where the Chamber holds it's meetings. MT. Lewis recounted in an entertaining manner the building of the historic structure without plans, and how, when finished, all partitions ran sort of on the bias. It was the first office building erected in Alaska.
 Touching on water company mat ters, MT Lewis said the water main in Casey -Shattuck Addition would ,e completed this year as would the
 her work where street regarding s taking place. Our policy is to
 eep making improvements as nec- essity demands he commented. In ' he last six years. the company has i laid 24,000 feet of water pipe in Juneau, he pointed out, in explain ing it was the purpose of his com pany to continue it's work in step with the progress of the city.
 Scenic Advantages
 The recreational and scenic ad- vantages of Alaska, referring par ticularly to the Southeast, were
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
DETAILS STILL LACKING, FIRE,
 BRISTOL BAY

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, July g.. The fire which destroyed the million dollar Bristol Bay Packing Company's plant at Kvichak yes terday, ended the seasons packing operation there, officials of the company said here.
 Details of the fire are lacking they said Probably the entire pack and supplies and also the radio station went up in the blaze. Only scant messages have been received from P. c. Hale, President, who is there and the Directors are await ing his report before announcement is made regarding any future plans.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
Son Born to Mother of Quintuplets

CALENDER, Ontario, July g. A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Olivia Dionne early today. Mrs. Dionne is the Omther of the famous quintuplets.
 Dr. Jei loyal Officiated at the stork ceremonies, assisted by Mike Callander, Callander nurse.
 Both Mrs. Dionne and the boy are described by Dr. loyal as in exceptionally good con- dition-"
 Like the quints, the new son was born in 8 farmhouse.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
in
 Staying Case
 Is Released
Beating to Death of Enter tainet Still Unsolved
 in Chicago

CHICAGO, III, July 9.-Edward Lynch, aged 31, held as fugitive for criminal prosecution in Den yer, has been cleared of any con- nection with the staying of Mrs. Florence Castle. entertainer, on June %. Inch is wanted in Den yer on a robbery charge.
 Officials said the entertainers son, aged 2, said Lynch was not the man who beat his mother to death with a brick.
 The police have no other clues.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
SPECIAL SOIL
 CONSERVATION
 FOR N0RTHLAND
Announcement of Program for Act to Be Ex-
 pected Shortly

WASHINGTON, July g. = An nouncement of the details of spec ial soil conservation act program for Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Alas ka, it is said Tn well informed cir cles, is likely within the next few days.
 Alaska is to be grouped with the others merely for Administration purposes as the problems involved in Alaska are entirely different from other places.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
STOCK PRICES TAKE ADvANCE;
 TRADING GOOD
Tension Over Drought and Steel Labor Situation
 Lessening

NEW YORK, July 9.-The ten sion over the drought and steel labor situations leSsened today and stock market prices rebounded for gains of fractions to more than three points
 The volume of trading also ex- banded on the rally in prices to around 100000 shares, which is the best for several weeks.
 Today's close was firm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-07-09
SAM RAYBURN IS CHAIRMAN,
 DEMO BUREAU

WASHINGTON, July 9.-The sell ection of Representative Sam Ray burn, of Texas, as Chairman of the Democratic Speakers Bureau dur ing the coming Presidential cam paign, is announced by James A. Farley, Chairman of the Democrat ic National Committee.