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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30

erans are expected from all over the state.
 National Judge Advocate Frederick w. Palomba has announced that a large attendance is expected to the Columbus day ball. While the parade will be held on Sunday af. ternoon of October 10th the ban- quet and dance will be held ct the Elton hotel on Tuesday night of Oc- tober 18th.
 Most of the Auxiliaries will turn out in new uniforms and two of them, the Provincia Di Foggia and the Lega Siciliana Auxiliaries have already announced their participa- ton with floats, besides . large number of the both groups who will march.
 The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Gaia. tina e Connazionali society has ac- quired new flags and is making new uniforms for its members for the parade.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
ANNUAL ELECTIONS AT OVERLOOK CLUB

The annual election of the Over look Cottage Park Club will be held tomorrow night in the Kingsbury School Frank Minnaman is slated to be named president of the organ ization.
 The following slate has been pre- pared by the nominating committee: 1: President, Frank Minnaman first vice-president, Arthur Bliss second vice. e-president, Raymond Ga1ung; secretary Harold Hadley; treasurer, Mrs. William Guilfoile; business manager of the Coordinator, Joseph Kenney; assistant business man. ager, Villain Synnott.
 The retiring head is Everett M. Stanley who recently named Harold Hadley and Henry Preusser a com- tnittee of two to increase the rnem- bership of the club. A drive for this purpose will be held from Oct. to IS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30

The scrap iron shortage is being felt in South Africa.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
Chaplain

Chaplain
 Installation of the new officers of the Waterbury Chapter, Re- serve Officers Association will take place tonight at a meeting to be held in the assOciation's rooms in the Post Office building.
 Lieut.. Col. Harry J. BeardsIey will be in charge of the cere- monies.
 Officers to be installed include: Major M. A. O'Hara, president; Capt. Charles E. Kelley, senior vice-president; Capt. Max Trau- rig, junior vice president; secre- tary, Capt. J. William Johnson; treasurer, Lieut.. Joseph Wander man; historian, Lieut.. Walter Green; chaplain, Capt. Robert B. T. Anderson; judge advocate, Lieut.. Walter Lynch; and sur-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
French Republican
 Club Rally Tonight
Committee of Workers Complete Plans For Gathering
 FusiOnists to Hold Five Rallies Within A. Hours

Der of the board of works Is listed as one of the speakers.
 A rally in the Washington Hill street section will take the Inde- pendent Democrats and Republicans into the Fighting Fifth" ward to. morrow night. The speeches will be made on the veranda of the Flana. gan residence at IT Luke street, John Whelan and John Sheha will be in charge.
 Tomorrow evening the coalition candidates will speak at a rally of Lithuanian workers in Venta hall on Green street. Attorney Albert Bronsky will preside as chairman of the meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
Fewer Reflections Recorded at States Auto Testing Lane
Building Permits

The following building permits have been issued at the office of the building inspector:
 Alfred Taglia and Joseph Cic- chetti, to erect two family house on Berkley avenue, $6,OOO.
 LaPOrta brothers, to alter house at Grove street and Holmes ave- ue, $1,OOO.
 COncetta DanOva, to erect gar age at 36 Dixie avenue, $500.
 Carmela CalabrO, to alter house at 176 Walnut street, $4OO.
 John B. GOSS, to make changes to dwelling at 14S Columbia bOu- levard, $3,O0O.
 Albert A. Nicola, to erect a one family house on Girard avenue, $4,OO0.
 Rowland Hughes Co. to alter store front at 12O Bank street, $4,OOO.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
Senior Vice President

Senior Vice President be served.
 Lieut.. Col. Beardsley has just been notified of his appointment to the advisory board of the First Corps Area, which Is under the command of Generalr Fox Con- ner.
 Other orders affecting Water bury are the reappOintment of Lieut.. Col. William J. Shanahan to the reserve corps for a five year period. This order was re- ceived from the 76th Division headquarters in Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
DARTMOUTH CLUB

The Dartmouth club of Water bury will inaugurate the fall season with a supper meeting this evening at SIS in the Hotel Elton. All mem- bers are urged to be present promptly. Plans are to be discussed for several events to be held during the winter months, as well as a dis cussion of the coming state meeting to be held in this city next spring.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
Officials Observe Marked Improvement
 In Automobiles Here
4,OOO inspections TOdate Accompanied Show Reiec- tiOns of 20 Per Cent-23,OOO More Cars Expected
 to Be Checked Within Few Weeks

assigned here. The official i1spec- ton stickers this season are blue and white and carry a miniature re- production of the map of the State of Connecticut.
 It is requested by Inspector Lu npkin that as many autoists as os.,,ble have their cars checked be- fore the Thanksgiving or Christ mas holidays.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30

Preparations for five rallies within period of 24 hours have been completed by committees represent ing Independent Democrats and Republicans.
 In addition to the rallies the cam paign of the air will 90 on. To- night at 6:45 o'clock speaking over Stations WATR and VERY, sena- tor George T. Culhane, Fusionists' candidate will resume his attack on
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
BABY IS ACRoBAT1C CRAwLER

Socorro, N. M. (UP) - Ten months-old P. A. Campredon, Jr., defies the age-old custom of crawl ing on hands and knees. He raises himself with only the back of his head and his feet touching the floor and pushes himself along as rapidly as other babies.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
Junior Vice. President

Junior Vice-PreSident
 geon, Capt. Albert Hermann.
 Among the speakers to be heard tonight are Congressman J. Jo- seph Smith, who belongs to the association, and Brigadier General Edwin K. Lamb of Hartford.
 There will be . short business session prior to the installation with Major O'Hara presiding. All officers are urged to appear In uniforms. Following installation social hour will be held in the chapters rooms in the State Arm Ory, where refreshments will also
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-30
Full Weather Report

Boston, Sept s0--(uP)-weather forecast; ft.f
 Rhode Island and Massac ch uBetts--- FaiP tonight, rriday cloudy, some what warmer in the interior. ,s ,Conuerticvt-- Fair tonight. Friday cloudy and slightly warmer.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1937-01-08
WAGES REDUCED AND
DIVIDENDS DOUBLED

OTTAWA, Ont. = Wages OF
Canadian railway workers have
been cut in half since 1870, al
though in the same period re. urns
to investors have been dou-
bled, according to figures before
the railway labor Cancellation
board.
The board is onsider;ng a petit
ton Of railway employees to re
store 10 ger cent wage cut. In
formed sources say the govern
ment may bring pressure for a
five per cent restoration in hope
of averting strike.
George Hodge, Canadian Paci-
fic official, holds that petition
is unjust" as shareholders are
entitled to some consid Grafton"
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1937-01-08
Democratic America
To Democratic Spain

thing real, something they deeply
believe in, express thmslvse SIM
ply. Spectacular farewell inter,
views they leave to professional
celebrities from Hollywood. W.
are going because soAe things
such as preserving human hIe'
freedom and democracy, are more
important tran just holding down
comfortable jobs here at home.
We can be more useful there"
That is the gist of their replies
"More useful there" How many
profess to love. humanity and de-
n4ocray, and how few do any
thing about it! these 16 Amer
Ians are doing something about
it. IhrouA hout the world hu-
manity and democracy are backed
against the wall. In Ioyallst
5kaln women anu small children
are being manned, blinded, torn
to bloody shreds for daring to
defend democracy against tas-
cist violence. Spain is where
ooys are dying Tor lack of medi-
cal aid, surgical skill, medicines,
oandages. Spain is where one
can be useful to humanity.
"There is no lack of volun-
teers," DR.. Edward K. Barsky,
chief surgeon and head or the
group, told me. ''As soon as our
goal of $1OO,OOO is reached, we
snail have a completely manned
base hospital. Meanwhile Wen
try to take care Of the work.
And as the warning bell sent all
visitors ashore, another sad:
"Tell people, tell everyone to
send contributions! Good bye!
The pier is a forest of lifted
hands, waving hats, handler
chiefs, scarves. On the ship, trl~
color armbands, doctors in Khaki,
nurses in navy-blue capes and
hats, waving back. God bye!
God luck! AdiOs-"
A hawser splashes in the
water. For a second time 1t
seems the dock is moving, Gu. no:
the ship is under way-inchlng
ou. H. . IA, I-aG>o..-- .ilI;inG
--.,vIt %. - =, 80 II ~ CT
,-rass, 1.Lp--49 scarves aud hand
kerchiefs. The stiff sunny vino
jams a wedge between ship and
shore. Faces blur together. The
liner wheels slowly in midstream
overpOwers the incoming tide
heads for tie open sea.
The ship is democratic Ameri-
cas- helping hand moving TOWARD
a firm handclasp with democra
tic Spain.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1937-01-08
Written for Federated Press
By PHILIP STEVENSON
League OF American Writer'S

NEW YORK. - (FP) = The
SAILING or The 5. ). rar4s was
more than JusV another uepar'uIe
OF luxury nner.
The first tn4ng to catch my eye
as / approach tie snip rom Vie
pler, Is all 44lOu4uIlCS SVesA4u-Alg O1
Tie toe Sac. nave SCatCo4y >S4IA40
70 redu Tue LeGUSIAA4g OAI lis sue
-'4.1eulCaI DurSau' A---eAA CSlAA
hrAUIILS o. Spanish DemOcrdcy -
UeAO1e d pO~er1uI hO4SI p4CAS ny
TIE 4AIaUlI444e anu lowers IL OuC "a
SlsnL mo the nOIu. Down CnorC
are L4.ree more aInDul&1lUea, a44
11vCed OUT with the latest equip
ment including tWo-Way ra01C
telephones ana 20 thousands o.
small contributions from every
corner OF the Unlted States, the
first unit OF an American base
hospital is on it's way to Madrid.
Inc personnel Of the unlt-tlve
surg cons, SIX trained nurses, two
ambulance drivers and thre-
tecnnIclans-are on deck, readily
identitlable by their trl-color arm
bands with the green cross anc
letters A.M.B. american Medl'
cal Bureau.)
They come from many sections
and walks Of life. Most, o.
course, are from the meolcal pro
fession, but some are workers
and one is an artist whose an
cestors fought for democracy il
the American revolution. One ha
travelled 1000 miles to join; sew
eral are veterans of the A. e. +
one is leaving behind his bride O
six weeks, who, however, insst
she can drive an ambulance a
we'll as he and will join him il
Spain. What decided them to g
to Spain? ask them.
People who are doing some
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1937-01-08

VicePres. Wyndham Mortimer of
the United Automobile Workers Of
America, who has assisted Pres.
Homer Martin in strike negotia-
tons and strategy,
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1937-01-08

Exec. Sec. Charlotte Moskowitz
of Commonwealth College labor
school at Mena, Ark, which is the
target of the Horton sedition bill,
introduced in the Arkansas legis-
lature at the instigation of veal
thy planter interests.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30
CASH AWAITS
26 PERSONS AT
LABOR OFFICE

Money is held at the e Centro
office of the state labor commits
Sioner for 26 persons who cannot
be located because their present
addresses are unknown. Deputy
Labor Commissioner Stanley NJ.
Cue said Thursday
Anyone knowing the whereabouts
of the individuals to whom money
is due was asked by Cue TO notify
him at 7e5 Main street. e Centro.
Unless the money can be delivered
within a reasonable time. he said,
it must be sent TO the state treas
urer.
Those for whom money Is held on
labor claims are: Lupe Armenia,
Manuel Armenia. Plaeido Armenia
Vincente Armenia, Jesus Baiz, Pet
er Caballero, Ramon Celiz. Ramon
Defer. Richard Diaz or Dias. Nell
ton Flores, c. Gracia, jr, E. Gomez
or Ygnacio Gomez, Felipe Gonzales,
Gregorio Hernandez. S. J. Jimenez'
Gussie May Kinney or Mckinney,
Charlie Mckinney, Frank Martinez,
Frank Mendoza, Delfino Mendoza
Jesus Morales. Primitive Nogales,
Marian Romero, q. Rublo, RaIaeI
Sainz Or Saenz and P zamudlo.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30
Improvement Club
OF CalexicO Meets
To Discuss Program

CALEXICO, Sept. 80 = Members
OF the Calexico Woman's Improve
ment club met Tuesday afternoon
at the Hotel de ANA to discuss
plans for the coming years activi-
ties In the absence of the presi-
dent, Mrs. MacKinnon, Mrs. George
Willoughby presided.
Committee chairmen are already
az work on the years program and
an interesting season is anticipated.
Board members present included
Mesdames Willoughby, Fred Gregg,
T E. Bartholomew, Argyle McLach-
Ian and c. c. Rambo.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30

exico by Sharp and Fellows This
company holds contracts for the
New River siphon, turnouts near
Calexico and highway bridges ad-
jacent 10 town.
Figures released by j. H. Fertig,
division engineer, are a revelation
Of the amount and size of the pro-
ject locally. To date approximately
40 cars of sand and gravel have
been unloaded, 182 cars OF clay sew
er pipe, 30 cars concrete pipe, 58
cars piles. 20 cars reinforcing steel.
l3 cars bridge steel, l6 cars cement.
l6 cars lumber. 10 cars sand and
gravel and two cars of fumes and
pipes
Construction work is under way
on piles on New River, with 214
piles as feet in length already cora-
pleted Sharp and Fellows are han
ding this part of the project, and
have already completed stripping
ground west of town for a canal
embankment.
Especially interesting is the work
on power drop four, II miles east
of Calexico, where Herman and
Klug are excavating for a founda-
ton and hauling timber piles to
this site The Imperial Irrigation
districts first power plant will be
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30

located at this point.
Work is also progressing on ex-
cavation for temporary fumes
around turnout construction, Ben
nitt and Taylor handling this sub
contract.
Frank Doran and Company are
completing their work on drain
pipe installation, which will catch
seepage and prevent land from
becoming water logged.
Fertig estimated over 400 men
would be employed on this end of
the project within the next 10
DAYS,
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30
Imperial Valley Press

Established April 20. 1901.
Published every afternoon except
Saturday and Sunday Saturday
afternoon issue now succeeded by
The PostPress, sunday estab-
lished 1866 by the Imperial Val
ley Publishing Company, 625
State street. El Centre, Calf.
Entered a: Eel Centre, California
post office as second class matter.
Paul Jenkins, publisher; A. c.
Johnston, vice-president and gen
eral manager; e. A. Fitzhugh,
,ecretary and managing editor.
Holiday Co, Inc, National
Advertising Representatives.
NJ m b er California Newspaper
Publishers Association.
Subs sription Rates: sc per copy.
In conjunction With the POST
Press (Sundays), per month. Coo:
Paid in advance; 3 months, 1.65.
months. S2.26: one year $40
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30
why Go to Church
Subject For Talk

CALEXICO, Sept. 30-An inspir-
ing talk On why Go to Church, +"
by Rev Edgar T. Zimmerman. iea-
tured yesterdays meeting of the
Calexico Kiwanis club. when they
meet for luncheon at the de ANA
hotel.
j. w. Lawson presided at the
business session, during which a
committee of past presidents was
appointed to act as a nominating
committee for next years officers.
It was decided to have Oct. 3 as
Go To Church Sunday"
Two new members were voted
into the club, Paul House, manager
of Hulse- Anderson and Mac Grail
nick. United Department store
manager
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30
Modern Miracle

A modern newspaper miracle
transmitting news pictures by wire
was explained and demonstrated
this week for pupils of Central
high school and Junior college by
Lewis Hoskins and his assistant,
Gene Mathis. Speaking at joint
assembly, Hoskins declared wire
photography. although far advanc-
ed, has yet a long way to go to
reach perfection.
The transmission process was il
lustrated by making and sending
pictures of two Central pupils, Jean
Crissey and Bob Weakley.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30
CANAL ACTIVITY
iN SUDDEN JUMP
NEAR CALEXICO

CALEXICO, Sept 80 (UP)-With many cars of ma
teral rolling into Caexieo daily, AlAmeriean canal
busiy engaged in various phases of con-
srucon in this vicinity Work has Just begun the first
turnout canal of the railroad track Cal
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30

Southern CaIifOrnla = Far to-
night and Friday; morning cloudi-
ness near coast; normal tempera-
ture; gentle west wind off coast.
Lis Angeles and vicinity-Increas-
ing cloudiness tonight and Friday;
rather low day and moderate night
temperatures with little change;
gentle to moderate southeast TO
southwest wind: west on coast.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-09-30
WEATHER

(Data compiled Dy observers TOT
the official United States weather
bureau station at Ell Centro.)
Maximum Wednesday .............. 102
Minimum Thursday ..........-........... 90
Reading at Noon Thursday
Temperature 81
Homidity 33
Reading al = am. Thursday
Temperature ...-...........-.................. 63
Humidity ............................. 40
Reading at 5 pm. Wednesday
Temperature ....... ............ 85
Humidity -. ..... &c
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-24
YOUTH HELD FOR
 THEFT OF RADIO
Ordered Held Under Bonds of $l,00O for Hearing
 July 27

James Stancarcne, alleged "non- chalant thief" who yesterday at- tempted to steal e radio from the Lincoln stores, was granted a con- tinuance to July 27 under bonds of $looo, when arraigned in city court today.
 stancArone, 25, and @ resident of l42 Commerce street, New Haven, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Motor Patrolman John Murphy, when clerk in the store saw him nonchaiantly pick up c Si9 radio and walk with 1t.
 Stasis Alubauskas, 47, of 46 Rus sell street, was given continuance te July 3i, on 6 charge of violation 6. q city ordinance.
 Francis Crane, 80, of 627 Merider road, charged with assault ane breach of the peace, was given ( continuance to August 2.
 John Delaney, Jr. of 127 Bishop street, was granted Q nolle on charge of non support.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-24
World Grieves On Famous w Woman's s Birthday Today

Waterbury, where Amelia Ear. hart sought to serve the under. privileged few years ago when she spoke here In behalf of community appeal for funds, joins today in grieving for the world- famous aviator and her compans ion, Fred J. Noonan, unheard from since they crashed in the South Pacific on July 2.
 Today is Amelia Earhares 30th birthday. Or would have been. None can tell, for strange things are true of those strange islands down under, whether the report of the navy Is accurate and the ar0und-the-w0rld flyers are "Oifl- Cially dead''.
 Legends of their living on some uninhabited atOll will persist, many believe. There will be fur. ther reports of appeals for help, possibly. A
 But the former sot.al service worker, once merely . girl en. thuslaSt in aviation before Llnd- bergh made his solo flight to Paris ten years ago, 10 dead Co those who loved her most, her husband and her relatives.
 Her anniversary will be mem- Orlalixed by these intlmatcs while the world ipourns, too, that this 5lrthday finds her with other pic oneers of Che air marked "mlss- ing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-24
Scouts To Celebrate Jamboree Day Sunday
Over 50 Waterbury Boys at Camp Persfing- Reunion
 Tomorrow to Attract Large Attendance

erhood of scouting by international good will, the activities have a cos- mopolitan appeal. On Friday after- noon the international soccer league got off to 6 good start with Eng land" and Scotland" competing. Each patrol in both the Pawnee tribe and the Pohatan tribe rep- resents some foreign country, and Is competing for the international soccear trophy which will be award- ed to the winning team at the close of the week. Campfires were held on Friday night in the units, and songs and stories were put on by boys of English, Irsih, Swedish, Italian, German, French denomisia- ton.
 Swimming Tests
 Saturday afternoon activities consist of competition in the base- ball and volleyball race. Mornings at camp are devoted to instruction in scout tests and swimming and life saving tests aS well as boating and canoeing.
 On Sunday, which is jamboreo day, all of the scouts and leaders who made up the Mattatuck coun- ell jamboree delegation at the na- tional jamboree In Washington will gather at camp for e reunion. The afternoon program will consist of Q waterfront pageant and swimming demonstration in charge of water front director, Frank squires, after which the visiting scouts will enjoy Q swim. After Q picnic supper the boys fill meet and talk with their jamboree huddies. Then they will adjourn to the council ring for the big jamboree campfire ct which stunts and stories of the Washing ton jamboree will be presented. In addition, letters written to the Matt tatuck council scouts for this oc- casion from the scouts of numerous foreign countries will be read and replies drawn up by activities direc- tor, Charles Hoebel, to be sent from the group to their foreign brothers. The boys will also have an exhibit of the many swaps" which they picked up in Washington from change for gadgetS and other fla- terials that they took down with them.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-24
HOLD AUTOPSY ON
 LOUISE WOHLSEN

Elkton, Md, July 24-(U.P)-An autopsy will be made today of the body of ie-year-old Janet Louise Wohlsen, Pennsylvania heiress, which was recovered yesterday by fishermen from the Northeast river
 Although no marks of violence were found on the body, Coroner R, c. Dodson asked permission to per. form an autopsy because, he said, "in cases of this kind, and in view of the circumstances, I believe an autopsy should be performed to re- move any doubt"
 Miss Wohlsen disappeared Wed- nesday when she set out alone in rowboat on c fishing trip. Author itieS feared she might have beer kidnapped or murdered. Although on excellent swimmer, relatives be. lieved the girl tired Of fishing aiit was drowned in the long riverbotton grass when she decided to take ( swim.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-24
BANK NIGHT FOR
 THEATERS DEAD

Hartford, Conn, July 24.-(UP)- State Police Commissioner Anthony Sunderland was ready today to clamp down on all Connecticut theaters featuring "bank nights" following a superior court decision outlawihg such theater attractions.
 Sunderland was apprised of the decision of Judge Carl Foster by States Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn, who prosecuted David Magliori, manager of a Windsor Locks thea ter, on three counts of violating the statute forbidding the sale of prop erty by lottery.
 Magliori was fined a total of SIP on three counts. No appeal will be taken of the verdict, 1t was said.
 Tt seems to me- States Attorney Alcorn said, "the entire system ia outlawed."