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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

Dr. E. Elizabeth Ingraham Of Hartford was in Waterville today conducting the annual spring round- up of children who will enter Sprague grammar school in the fall of this year. The roundup is spon- sored by the Waterville Parent Teachers association which offers the service without charge to all who wish to avail themselves of 1t. Dr. Ingraham and her staff careful ly examine physically each child visiting the roundup and where necessary, offer advice for corrective treatment of any defects or de- ficiencies discovered. Such service often discovers conditions hitherto unsuspected which can be lighted before the child starts school In the fall.
 The association is conducting an all-day food sale at Sprague school gymnasium today.
 Holy Day
 Tn observance of Ascension day, masses were celebrated at St. Mich- ael's church this morning at 6:30 and 8 o'clock. They were conducted by Rev. Michael J. Heating, the pas- tor of the church.
 Court Welch
 The regular weekly meeting of Court Welch, Foresters of America, will take place at Foresters' hall, l68 Boyden street, at 8 o'clock to- morrow evening.
 Marriage Announced
 MT. and Mrs. Benjamin w. John son of Boyden street have arl- nounced the marriage of their daughter, Miss Verna Lillian John- son to Charles F. Springer, son Of Mir. and Mrs. James J. Springer Of Brooklyn, N. Y, which took place on Tuesday, May 18th. The cere- mony took place at Detroit, Mich, where MT and Mrs. Springer arc to make their home.
 The bride is 8 graduate of Sprague grammar school and Wilby high school and has attendde the Methodist Episcopal School of Nurs- ing in Brooklyn, N. Y She has been n popular and active member Of Grace Methodist church.
 Lead Tournament
 Mrs. James Duncan and Mrs: Ralph Grain, contract champions of the Cornell Bridge club of Water vile, are leading the play in the special Cornell club tournament which is now in progress at the Wa tertoWn Country club. They have scored @ total of 234 match points in the first two sessions.
 Micah GIeames
 The Micah Gleames club of Grace Methodist Sunday school met tnis week at the home of Miss Lorraine Kraft of Lone Oak avenue. Plans were completed for conducting the regular evening services at the church on next Sunday evennig. The club will be in complete charge. Legion Auxiliary Meets Tomorrow
 The monthly business meeting or Unit of Davis post, American Legion auxiliary will take place to. morrow evening at Fraternity hall at the usual hour. Mrs Hazel Northrop, the president, will con- duct the meeting, at which reports will be made on the recent district meeting at Naugatuck and the suc- cessful silk sock social. Plans are also to be completed for rarticipa- ton in the annual Memorial day exercises next week.
 At the recent social there was an extraordinary fine program or entertainment provided by local juvenile talent. It included the fol- lowing numbers: Son, Shirle Brooks;
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
Around the state.

Around the state . Hartford is interested in the so-caed Hooker Trai supposed to be the route 1o- lowed by Thomas Hooker when he and his faithful little band of followers emgrated from the Massachusetts Bay Colony to Connecticut The Chamber of Commerce has Ayres claiming to reveal the original Hooker Trail"
 From time to time Tower references to the mineral de- poss have caused little joshing from friends But the State Labor Department Monday closed two mica mines in Portland Never knew that did you? Neither did we. And while talking about Portland, If tray cling from Middletown towards New London or wee versa try Route 6 It cuts off the long aunt up to Marl- boro The road rejoins the main route at Colchester It's in fine shape and little travelled right now
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

More than s4,OO0.OOO tons of British coal was mined in three months of last winter.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
FORECLOSURE

The foreclosure action of Jere- miah Ring against Charles Cos- grove was withdrawn from the docket of the court of common pleas today. Property on Niagara street was involved in the litiga- ton.
 lepedly charged him more than IF per cent interest, in violation of the statutes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21
AnssUers To
 Test Questions

Below are the answers to test questions printed on page 6.
 1. A material representation or fuIl-sized complete physical model showing the general ap- pearance of a proposed folder, pamphlet, or other piece of printing.
 2. Family relationship trac- ed back through Q number of degrees or generations.
 2. In 1848.
 {. West Point, New York. 5. Scottish poet.
 6. John GreenIeaf Whittier. !. South America.
 s. 4 Spanish national dance Q. A deficiency of light within an Illuminated area caused by the lntereeptlon of the light by an opaque body. 20. St. L0uls river.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

Tickling the keys . . Michael Manfredi honors me
 with an invitation to attend the marriage of his comedy daughter Louise to Jerry Capobanco, Monday morning. June l. at St Lucys church at o'clock and the recep- ticn to follow at Patsy Browns Silver Chalet I'll put bp circle around that date Mike. Many thanks for remembering me Tony Delmonico postcards me from Cambridge Mass where he's spending week with James Ienebry Of veterve street and Ed Sciuo of South Elm traet Earvaru law school undergrads.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

Holy Day
 Tn observance of Ascension day, masses were celebrated at St. Mich aels church this morning at 6:30 and 8 o'clock. They were conducted by Rev. Michael J. Heating, the pas- tor of the church.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-05-21

Micah UIeMmeB
 The Micah Gleames club of Grace Methodist Sunday school met this week at the home of Miss Lorraine Kraft of Lone Oak avenue. Plans were completed for conducting the regular evening services at the church on next Sunday evennlg' The club will be in complete charge.
Evening star., 1936-02-10

-
Executive Committee of the League.
outlining efforts to obtain financial
support of John D. Rockefeller and
other wealthy men.
Macy declared that Washburn's s
whole campaign" netted only $l.7O0.
and he expressed the opinion that
many of the statements made by
WaShburn were "alibis" for his fail
ure to obtain funds.
Macy was aided in his testimony
by Mrs. Frances c. Hill. assistant sec
retary Of the league. Macy asserted
the sole present objective Of the league
is to build up the Merchant Marine. "
Nye read a letter written by a mem
ber of the league staff. who COM
planned that the Secretary of the
Navy had made use of Navy League
material without giving the league
proper credit"
Does the Secretary Of the Navy
use Navy League data?" Nye asked.
I'VE prepared charts showing COM
parative strength of United States
and foreign fleets" Macy explained
Copies of those charts were dis
tributed among members of Congress.
You probably remember that chart
yourself, Senator"
Nye acknowledged he had seen the
chart.
A letter from Washburn to Hubbard
on October 81, 1888, advised that
j. E. Dockendorff, president of the
Black Diamond Steamship Corp, had
told Washburn that 1.-The Black COM
Evening star., 1936-02-10
Lovers Code Aids Grades
12 Students at American University
COunSeled by List of "DOnt's S."

"3. Not to be together at all during
afternoons except Friday, Saturday or
Sunday.
"a. No off-campus dates except
Friday and Saturday afternoons and
evenings.
IS. Not to use automobiles.
IS. Not to be so promiscuous around
the halls and campus"
If these six pairs see less of each
other in the corridors, in the class
room, in the library and at dinner,
Dean Woods believes there will be less
wondering and day dreaming about
the absent one, less thoughts about in
terrupted conversation - SO, more
scholarship.
Even if absence. according to the
old adage, makes the heart grow
fonder," DR.. Woods has stout belief In
the six little rules for the six pairs of
sweethearts.
Admitting that romance has been
budding on the co-educational campus
for years, DR.. Woods today said he
was proud of the fact that many we'd
dings have grown out of such college
romances. Some of these married COL
lege sweethearts. he said, now are on
the staff of American University.
"Of course, it's too early to make
any definite predictions as to how
much the six suggestions will boost
grades" DR.. Woods said, but profess
sors already had reported to him, he
said, that the II young people already
were paying more definite attention to
their school work,
Evening star., 1936-02-10

TIRST-AID to the lovelorn -
- a set of friendly Suggestions"
to help sweethearts keep their
Il minds more on their books
already has had the effect of helping
six pairs of students at American
University to give more definite at
tention to their studies"
So believes DR.. George B. Woods,
dean of the College of Liberal Arts.
who recently presented the "sugges-
ticns" to the students in his Office at
Hurst Hall.
IF they don't take advantage Of
the suggestions themselves" said DR..
Woods today, "it's their own fault.
We are giving these students every
possible encouragement to improve
their grades
Faced with reports that grades were
falling like Winter temperatures, in
the cases Of several of the boys and
girls-except one girl especially, whose
marks went up with astonishing
alacrity-Dean Woods, comforting
with Dean of Women Mary Louise
Brown, took action. He called in
the IL.
He handed to each of the IL q
typewriter sheet on which the code
for lovers was written. BY now these
sheets probably have been pasted in
treasured memory books"
The suggestions go something like
this:
81. Not to sit at the same table in
the library or reading room.
"2. Not to sit together in class.
Evening star., 1936-02-10

to come up to Government specifica-
tions. One man can be taught to
collect postage stamps while another
man can be encouraged to take an
interest in butterflies.
''Under the w. P A. can get 5000
to build gravel walk to the garden
house. but I cannot get $40 to repair
a busted steam pipe"
The officer declared that since re-
turning from the World War he had
seen families of soldiers and civilian
employees in the Army Giving under
conditions worse than anything I saw
among the Belgian refugees"
He cited cases of 16 families with
only l bath house among them, and
mot even a suitable partition for pri-
vacy between the occupants of the
different Sides"
Hagood said he was not one of those
who believed America was in any inn
mediate danger of war from without,
but did think it was lin more danger
Evening star., 1936-02-10

OF an inside war than at any time
during my 43 years of service"
Warning that sooner or later the
Government would have to "take the
Army and its supplies out of war
time shacks and put it into permanent
buildings" or you have got to abolish
the Army" he added:
Il am suggesting that you do It. now,
when there is lot of easy money
floating around, and not to wait until
you are .skinning the budget to the
bone in order to make up for past ex-
travagance. got $45, ,000, 900 last year
for the c. c. c., and got lot of this
stage money from the w. p. A. :
Now, the c. c. G. is a fine thing
the best thing, perhaps, in the whole
relief program. But the $45 5,000, 900 !
spent on it last year viii all be gone
away next year. Give me S38 ,000, 600
for Army housing and my great.
grandchildren will show it to your
great-granchildren SO years f5om now.
Evening star., 1936-02-10
NUN DIES AT rs
AT GIRLS SCHOOL
Sister Frances Lawlor, St. Jo-
seph's College, Maryland,
Well.Known Educator.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
EMMITSBURG, Md, February 10.
Sister Frances Lawlor, famous
throughout her order as an edu-
Gator, died yesterday at st. Joseph's
College, Eastern Province, Sisters OF
Charity of Saint Vincent De Paul.
She was 76. Death was attributed
to her age and complications. She
was i'll only a short time.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow morning at the college. Burial
will be in the cemetery nearby.
Widely Known School.
Sister Frances was given much
credit for the development of st.
Joseph's, widely known girls school.
A native of Cork, Ireland, she entered
the community Of the Sisters of
Charity here in June, 1879.
After receiving the habit of the
community, she was sent as teacher
to Holy Cross Academy at Lynchburg,
Va, but she returned in 1893 to
teach the graduating class at st.
Joseph's.
Recently Visited Paris.
She was made directress Of the
academy here in 1906 and was dean
of the college until 1929 Then she
went back to Lynchburg and for
one year was principal of Holy Cross
Academy.
In the Summer of 1880, she visited
the Mother House at Rue du Bac,
Paris. On her return here, she was
put in charge of the Holy Agony
Bulletin, quarterly issue for the Sisters
Of Charity throughout the United
States.
Evening star., 1936-02-10
Jury COMPLETED
IN GAMING TRIAL
Dutch Irwin and 6 Alleged
Associates Indicted on
7 Counts.

Charged with conspiracy to violate
the gaming laws, Morris E. (Dutch)
Irwin, described by police as one Of
best known gamblers,
and six of his alleged associates went
on trial today before Justice F. Dickin-
son Let's in District Supreme Court.
The morning was. spent selecting a
Jury. Assistant United States Attor-
neys Roger Robb and Samuel Beach
took particular pains to make sure no
one acquainted with professional
gambler or the attorney for gambler
was allowed to serve.
Justice Let's told the jury Of six
white men and six colored men they
would be locked up at night through
out the trial, which is expected to last
several days. He cautioned them
against reading newspaper accounts
of the trial and listening to radio
news bulletins.
First Trial.
Irwin has been indicted several
times. but this Is the first occasion
he has been brought to trial. All but
one of the previous charges were
dropped because of insufficient evi-
dence.
He was arrested the last time on
October %, when police raided an
elaborately equipped establishment in
the HOO block of Fourteenth street.
At the time he was under bond on
another gambling indictment returned
after raid on the same place last
February IA.
His co-defendants in the trial are
Edward j. Gibson, also included in the
indictment of last February; Wilbur
Crandau, Morris A. Malone and
James Mcintyre.
Seven Counts in Indictment.
The indictment is in seven counts
three charging setting up place for
gambling for dice, keno and horse rae
ing; three charging setting up table
for gambling with dice, keno and horse
racing and the last alleging the de.
PENDANTS conspired from January / to
November 20, 1885, to violate the
gambling laws.
A large quantity of alleged gaming
paraphernalia and three reinforced
doors. broken down by police as they
smashed their way into the place, viii
be presented as evidence.
Prosecutor Robb said he would at.
tempt to prove Irwin operated room
on the first floor, as we'll as the estab.
lishment on the fourth floor. Tht
second floor was designated the "Ka.
yeucka Athletic Club"
Evening star., 1936-02-10
Audience in Furry as Lioness
Escapes; T,uo Sent to Hospital

Patrolman Jezierski, Ruthie and the
two trainers. Ushers and ticket
takers fed to the outer lobby, holding
the doors to prevent the lioness eScap-
ing into the street.
George fired blanks at Ruthie from
his pistol. Finally, Jezierski said, Mrs.
George told him the lioneSs would have
to be shot. The officer fired one time,
hitting Ruthie in the shoulder.
The lioness was loaded into a cage
and taken to an animal hospital
Evening star., 1936-02-10
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budget money, which is very hard to
get; there is p. w. A. money which
is not so hard to get, and then there
Is a vast quantity of w. P. A. money
which is very easy to get for trif1ing
projects, but almost impossible to get
for anything worth while"
He said he called w. P. A. funds
"stage money" because you can pass
1t around, but you cannot get any,
thing out of it in the end
Money for Hobbies.
''It Is harder for me to get 5 cents
to buy lead pencil than to get a
thousand dollars to teach hobbies, to
G C. C. boys" Hagood told the COM
Inittee. 81 do not like the Govern
ment standard lead pencils and can
not get by the controller with the kind
Of pencils that I like. But C. C. c.
hobbies are exempted from the con-
|xoller's decisions. They do not haN
Evening star., 1936-02-10
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated freSS.
BALTIMORE, February 10.-Ruthie
rested in a hospital here today after
an opening night turnout perform
ance.
Ruthie Is a lioness Her first per-
formance in Baltimore-sOme say it
was her last here-was in neigh
hood theater last night. In her wake
she left a slightly injured boy. a
hysterical woman and nearly 1000
frightened theater patrons.
For, Ruthie instead of going on the
stage, bounded from her cage back
stage, through a door and into the
aisle Her second bound carried her
into the laps of four boys in the fourth
row.
Boys Knee Clawed.
The boys thought at first she was
a big dog. Edward Posluszny, Is,
found out that Ruthie really was a
lion when she moved on suddenly,
leaving Posluszny with a clawed knee.
He was treated at a hospital and sent
home.
AS Ruthie bounded again, she passed
directly in front of Mrs. Blanche
Peart. Mrs. Peart tainted: later was
treated for hysteria at hospital.
AS the animal made its way up
the crowded aisle, its two trainers,
Grover and Anita George, followed
closely. Meanwhile, on the stage two
comedians carried on.
Policeman on Scene.
In the lobby of the theater was
Patrolman Alexander Jezierski, who
had just stepped in to get warm. He
heard the cries of the audience and
in a minute the lion was in the lobby
with him.
The theatergoers left the lobby to
Evening star., 1936-02-10
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Evening star., 1936-02-10

rocket
N failed yesterday said they Twice the
applied unsuccessfuy shoot glider
the lake miles
feet No loading
liquid the rocket No. Willy Berlin vice p
dent of the German setting off the
Ship No slide plane crashed
P. Wirephoo
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-11-26

ARCHER
Edna Lee

Theodore Flakne and Eddie Lee mo-
tored to Wolf Point Saturday of last
week to attend the Star Route mail
carriers convention held there that
evening.
Edna, Gladys, Selma, Adolph, Eddie
and William Lee and Agnes SHILLING
berg were Sunday afternoon guests at
the home of Ernst ana Herman Lee.
The young folks enjoyed a pleasant
afternoon playing "Bingo" and a sup
per served by the brothers.
Eugene Eggen is now employed as
bus driver on the Archer school bus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Whitish and son
Duwaine made a trip to Scobey Sun
day.
Agnes Skillingberg was a week end
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Lee.
A special meeting of the board of
trustees of school district 80 was held
last Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Leader were
Plentywood shoppers Saturday after
noon
Herman Lee is employed at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Judd Goodman a few
days this week.
Louis Marsh and Joseph Eggen have
been busy moving the buildings on the
former Fred Westerberg farm near
Archer. The buildings will be moved
to the Marsh ranch south of Mildly.
Rudolph Lee celebrated his birthday
anniversary Wednesday of this week.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-11-26
ANTELOPE
Mrs. Ernest GravsOn

Friday evening Westby high school
and 7th and 9Th grade basketball teams
played Antelope on the local floor. The
high school score was 48 to 9 in An
telope's favor while the grade boys
played an overtime game and ended
Westby IA, Antelope IL.
Mrs. H. Gavick left for her home at
Greenbush, Mimi, Saturday after
spending two weeks at the Albert Dahl
home.
The Congregational aid met at the
home of Mrs. Emil Petersen Wednes-
day afternoon. Mrs. Weldon Richard
son was hostess.
A large crowd gathered at the r. D.
Clark home Thursday afternoon hon.
oring Mrs. Emil Peterson. A no-hostess
lunch was served and a purse present.
ed to Mrs. Peterson. The Petersons are
leaving for the west coast soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Hoven enter
tanned at a 6 o'clock dinner Saturday
evening. Their guests included Eli Sor-
wick, Laude Tennis, Win Clark and Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon Hoven.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Foster spent
Thursday evening at the Obert Dahl
home.
Sunday afternoon our band, under
the direction Of Mr.. Dahl, drove out to
naemar Brotherhood hall and gave a
short concert, which was greatly ap-
preciated.
Mrs Milo s%tangeland and Mrs. Ole
Aineklev visited IT the Otto Hend-
rickson home Friday.
Word has been received from Mr..
and Mrs. R. R. LELAND and Mrs. Inga
Arraklev that thay are located near
Eugene, Ore, and are enioving the eli
mate and country very much.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Stanqeland from
Fort Peck are visiting at the Ole Ar
neklev home. Mrs. S%tangeland was
formerly Ruth Arneklev.
Gerald Richardson, Charles Park
hurst and Arthur Christianson came
over from Fort Peck to visit relatives
over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Romstad and
Erling Romstad were dinner guests at
the Florenre Richardson home Sun
day.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-11-26
HOMESTEAD

c. C. Gronlie left Tuesday by car
for California where he will spend the
winter. Mr. Gronlie expects to locate at
Ocean Beach.
John Pattison left for Minnesota last
week for an extended visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Stanek were
business callers in Williston Thursday.
Mrs. Stanek had dental work done.
M. G. Schmitz was a shipper of a car
of cattle to South St. Paul Thursday.
Mrs. Beoudry drove to Culbertson
Friday morning where she met her
son Richard. He will spend the winter
with his mother and attend high school
at Medicine Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halvor Skillingberg,
Howard and Betty Jean spent Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.. Wal
ter Anholt at Outlook. Mrs. SHILLING
berg and Mrs. Anholt are sisters.
Nj and Mrs D. D. Bolyard, Donald
and Lois We're guests in Willisl9n Sat-
urday.
Misses Ida Mac Ien5vcn ard Elaine
Jacobsen We're pass myers IL Plenty
wood Friday morning
Mildred Skillinobel 3. who IS en-
ployed at Froid, spent Saturday after
noon at her home, it beng hcr BIRTH
day, A few friends surprised her when
they drove to her home. She received
maay sifts
z. L. Neikirk and G.. Pattison were
business callers in plcntywood Tues
day night.
Arnold Johnson. accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. We Johnson and Mar
earct left Wednesday for Cokatc MINI.
70 visit relatives for o short time. Le-
70, Johnson is driving the mail route
during Vc's absence.
Among the Williston Shoppers from
here Wednesday were Mr.. and Mrs.
Bob Andring, MIR. and Mrs. Halvor
Skillinpberg and son Howard, Mrs. A..
J. Olson and Mr.. and Mrs. KInles
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-11-26

Bolstad.
Guy Pattison attended the card
party in Medicine Lake Tuesday eve
ming.
Mr. and Mrs. r. G. Tyler have been
spending the past two weeks in Plen-
tywood.
L. K. Fairweather was a caller in
Plentywood Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jensven motored 10
Plentywood Friday evening.
The Homemakers club was well at
tend Friday at the Daily home.
Several attended the school carnival
at Medicine Lake SATURDAY. night.
Mae Jacobson is EMPLOYED at Nee
icine Lake.