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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
GERMANS FIND ENGLISH
 HAVEN

Ashton Keynes, Eng. = (UP) - After weeks of negotiation with the immigration authorities, 30 members of the German Bruderhof have been permitted to land in England and have just arrived at the Cotswold Bruderhof here. Expelled from Ger many when their movement was disbanded by the German secret po- lice last April, they were given tenn porary cantuary in Holland.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
ALUBAUSKIS GETS
 CASE POSTPONED
Russell Street Man Was Charged With Violating
 City Ordinance

A months continuance was today granted Stasis Alubauskis, 47, of 46 Russell street, charged with viola tion of city ordinance.
 Three motor vehicle cases were continued to Monday: Maco Mac carella. 9, of 2ll Orange street, charged with violation of the rules of the road.
 Joseph Kenney, 32. of l28 Laval street. charged with failure to grant the right of way.
 Alfred Emmons. 58, of 355 Boy den street, charged with failure to grant the right of way.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
OLIVER MOROSCO
 TRIES COME BACK

Hollywood, July 3l-CUP)-Oliver Morosco, builder of theaters and maker of stars, who ran 6 $40 stake into $l5,000,000 and lost 1t all, was preparing to start over again today.
 Morosco announced that he has financial backing to reestiblish a nationwide chain of theaters com- parable to the old string of Morosco showhouses that he lost in the de- pression. The lease for the first, in Los Angeles, will be signed in 10 days.
 The theater man. who started in 1899 with $40, first produced such hits as Peg O My Heart" Bird of Paradise" and Cinderella Man."
 He delevoped such stage and screen stars as Harold Lloyd. Ed mund Lowe, Marjorie Rambeau, and Warner Baxter.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
Cellar Blaze

Mrs. Anna Robinson moved her house from 1725 East Main street just in time.
 Fire broke out last night in the cellar which once formed the foundation for the three family house, which was moved around the corner to Edson avenue few weeks ago. Rubbish smouldered until Private Eugene Legge, aide to the fire marshal called the East Main street fire company to extinguish it.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
WOLCOTT HONORS
 COURT OFFICIALS
Many Prominent Persons to Attend Testimonial to
 Appointees Tonight

City and court officials of this and other municipalities will join with Wolcott residents tonight in honor- ing the new appointees of the Wol- colt town court, Judge Harold l.. Logan. Deputy Judge Albert A. Af- feldt, and the prosecutors, Henry L.. Norton, and Franklin H. Browne, at a testimonial dinner in Moyni- hans inn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
COLORED GIRL, 4,
 INJURED BY AUTO

Bertha Hall, 1, colored, 65 Ab- bolt avenue was reported resting comfortably in St. Mary's hospital today, where she is recovering from knee and face injuries.
 Authorities stated that she was hit last night at Q D. m. by an auto mobile operated by Sedor Hlopshks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
Spotlighting Brass City News
Costly SnOOze

Shocking in his automobile on Walnut street proved expensive to Henry Kessler of 4 Drake street, he reported to police.
 Kessler says he fell asleep about 10 o'clock and when he awoke his $60 watch and $2 in cash were missing. Police are investigating. ,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
Transportation

AE~nSpvESetAUu
 Fifty-two members of the Wa terbury band of Mt. Manresa re- treatants wiN be joined next week by p members from New Haven. in their annual three day visit to the Staten Island retreat sanctu- ary The retreat will open on August 6. with the largest group of Waterburians present in its history. Eighteen new members have been added to the local Mt. Manresa band during the past few months.
 Transportation to the retreat will be by boat, bus. automobile
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
Traffic Director

- Traffic Director
 and train. Several of the group
 will board the g o'clock boat at Bridgeport next Friday morning,
 while others will entrain from
 the local depot at 1858 p. m. EDT. Private cars will also be used by several. William Gerardi is chair man of the transportation com
 mittee. Joseph Chevrolet" Ken
 ney is traffic director.
 Officers of the Waterbury band are James J. HennesSey, promo
 ter: Patrick Winters, treasurer: and Roger Walsh. secretary. Tim
 othy Lyons of Torrington is sub
 promoter.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
Special To The Democrat)

Washington, July 31.-There is no immediate cause for Connecticut manufacturers of clocks and watches to fear that increased Japanese com- petition, already important, will be encouraged by trade agreements with Japan, according to informa- tion furnished by Cong. J. Joseph Smith today by Secretary of State Cordell Hull.
 The Waterbury congressman, in response to protest from c. H. Granger, vice-president of the Wa
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
BUG UPsETS TOWN

Jennings, Mo.-(UP)-A bug in the ear of a justice of peace disrupted club meeting and disturbed the peace of this small town for two days. A fashlight and hairpin ren- edied the situation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31
CYCLIsT DOES 2:57 MILE

Statesville, N. C.-(UP)-Melvin Parker, postoffice employe here, has been named champion bicycle rider of Iredell county, capturing recent mile in 2:57.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-31

There are 8636 miles of railways within the borders of the state of Minnesota.
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
AMERICAN LEGION

This community, like every other, has its contng mt
of American Legionnaes Nearly of years they
returned triumphant from the Great War and became
citizens whom point with pride Today look
upon douby proud because the American Legion
demonstrated itself ypfyng the true spirit of Ame
cansm upon which this nation founded.
In New York City recently 100000 Legonnaises es
paraded that spirit up fabulous Fifth for 8 hours
in the amazing demonstration witnessed by that
base metropolis Up that fashionable thoroughfare-
of May Day parades when the red flag of Commu
ism Haunted and where the flags and soap box champ
ions of other sms beg attention and fol!ower-the Am
groups and they reafmed their faith in the Bill of Righ
ed to the millions who lined the that there is sill
deep patriotic for that flag and the Const
tiona rights of every OF this nations 130 million
citizens.
In convention the legion delegates did not ponder po-
tca and partisan issues but voted matters of far
greater national import They voted to ask Congress for
investigation and deportation of those alien ism
ecan Legion paraded the American flag and demonstrate
as living document designed for the protection of the
humbest citizen.
This community is fortunate to have among its citizens
number of these true Americans-the Legionnaircs.
However, it is regreable that the egions gigantic parade
up Fifth could not have been made the entire
length of the Lincoln Highway Had this been possible,
there would not be man, growing youth IN
America today who would not feel reassured that there
strong patriotic fever for defense of Individual liberty
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07

There are men who spend their lifetime to accomplish
great task which will perpetuate their memories for
generations to
Recently stood at the side of great mountain in the
Black Hills of South Dakota and watched workmen
ing the features of four presidents of this nation upon the
face of the mountain This perhaps of the greatest
sculptural feats attempted.
The profile of Washington, which is nearly completed
measures sixty five feet from the point of the chin the
top of the forehead The is long This
work has been in progress for forty months is
more than half completed
7e raveled thru the Black Hills to view it, and count
OF art left memorial not only the four Great men
1t represents, but also to the sculptor who built it.
Great painters have worked a life time to leave a
picture as monument to their skill ability can never
achieve any of these great feats yet nay humble way
too would be remembered after gone Not for the
accomplishment of a spectacular act but rather would
be remembered for the friendships that have made
You remember the story of Abou Ben Adam who
awoke from deep dream of and found angel in
MS room writing scroll In answer his query the
vision replied that he wrote the of those whom Love
OF God had bleSt, but that Ben Adams name was not
there Then it that Ben Adam asked that his name
be entered as who loved his fellow man. The next
night the vision again appeared and "Lo Ben Adams
name led all the rest"
t is my great aim in life to live that when it comes
my turn to answer the ultimate summons that shall be
able TO answer that summons with the knowledge that
have so lived life that this old world is lust little
better place for those little boys and girls who shall live
here when | am gone
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
THE FARMER AND THE GOLD BRICK

The tme-won story of the city slcker and the gold
brick might well be revived in view of John L. Lewss Did
farmer support and his stated ambitions organize The
farm folk under union
To be sure it would greatly enhance the CLOS
if the American farmer could be rallied to
that minority of the labor ranks that marches under The
Lewis banne-bu it doesn't logical that the farmer
wants labor debating prices, especially when the farmer
along with the other industries must pay those prices Can
you imagine the farmer voting deliberately to pay higher
prices for the TOOLS clothing machinery and prepared
foods he buys just because John L. Lewis asks him to?
That would be his reward"
Then, you picture the farmer and his ha dis
dropping the hoe by the clock and putting until he
the milking duties just because the union dcta
the hours may work? Time and do not re
gnze unionism and until Mr. Lewis enroll them in MS
fold it is not likely that crops viii wait to be harvested end
the hold her milk until another time
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07

said Uness the facts the significant facts the difficult
complicated facts of industry and finance and politics md
technology put before The people, the people carnot
govern themselves in an industrial society"
Mr.. Luce is correct. Industry labor and the pu lie
know the facts and cooperate with each other in he
job of solving mutual problems of government and n
try Publishers comment before fur da-
mental facts that basicaly affect business stability
pOyment, social progress and personal liberty.
The world drift toward the totalitarian state is orlin
ousy clear Country after country has been engulfed he
people the United States must saved the
ing hand of such coectvsm by continuously inform ng
them of its dangers to independent form of govt
ment.
They must be impressed with the blessings that We
under Constitutional system of free enterprise ii
they hope to remain free agents.
free press, free speech and the widest nforma on
are indispensable safeguards.
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
Women to Find
Beauty Galore at
New York Fair

NEW YORK (SpeciaD What will
interest women most in the New York
Worlds Fair of 1899?
Beauty, landscaping, food, health
welfare, the children's world, color
illumination, science, art, pageantry
whatever most interests the woman
at home will interest her at the Fair.
No exhibit will be thoroughly mascu-
line Just as none will be thoroughly
feminine The whole exposition will
concern itself with presenting its
theme Building the World of To-
morrow" as it effects the lives of the
men. women and children who will
attend the Fair,
Woman'S love Of beauty has always
predominated her thoughts. 1t will
surround her at the Fair. The tree
lined thorouGhfares with brightly
colered buildings on either side,
Aqualons with their soft lights and
tinkling fountains, beautifully planted
courtyards, unusual architecture,
blueneSs of the sky reflected in the
lagoons and pools-all planned to
meet l0dL 1ONe VI DGduly.
A Children's World
In the Children's World weary mo-
Tiers may park their children while
they themselves enjoy more adult
exhibits. Here the youngsters will
find trained directors who will permit
them to participate in Fair of their
own Three age groups will be catered
to, the very young with nursery
school activities, the middlerS with
crafts and games to fit them and the
adolescents. There will be plenty of
fun and amusement, some novel ar
rangements which will include book
house, a marionette show shop and
foreign village for children and
several educational features.
The Community Center with its
model town will interest women. Here
they may see model homes, model
community buildings. model schools,
model ways in which to live healthily,
happily and comfortably.
The World of Health will attract
many women since it will show all
that science is doing for bodily well
fare and the latest advancements in
all phases of medicine and health.
Daily Fashion Shows
The New York State Exhibit to be
known as the Marine Amphitheatre
will have women predominant in its
audiences, for women attending the
Fair will be drawn there by the
pageants, music and entertainment
which will be presented from its is
land stage.
The Clothing sector, with its daily
fashion shows, its color exhibits; the
Cosmetic Hall with its display OF
proper ways to makeup and new
methods of keeping young and beau
tiful, the Food sectors where food
growing. food packing. food cooking
food serving will all be shown-an
will be places where women will con-
greGate.
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

FIRE Prevention Week is here. What are you going
to do about it?
If YOU shOrt-sghted, you will do nothing If you
have any interest in protecting property and your
famy's lives you will Fire Prevention Week as an
occasion for taking the simple essential measures that
usually suffice to make homes and places of business safe
from tie most common and dangerous fire hazards.
Fire Prevention Week is not designed to sell anything
1t Is designed to serve-to conserve-to protect During
the Week insurance companies civic bodies fire experts
and public officials will the radio newspaper displays
and printed literature in effort make you think and
to make you act.
In the home hazards exist which the
owner knows nothing Ignorance we'll carelessness
is a prolific source of destructive fire.
The simplest and most easily corrected causes are
sponsibe for the great bulk of fires in dwellings, slight
fault in heating plant may devastae home Accumua-
ons of Clothes furniture other odds and ends
require only spark to burst into flame Improperly stored
fluids such gasoline benzne and kerosene ar ca const
ant menace Amateur repairs of electric appliances and
H2ht cords causes millions of dollars loss annually Paint
or oil 9aked often the spontaneous COM
ouSroh An improperly protected hot electric iron or
cgare &c ashes invite fires.
It costs you nothing to eliminate these hazards and
taxes little time That small effort may save you thousands
OF dollarsand infinitely important save life Fire
Prevention Week naugurated to serve you Make the
most OF it.
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
THE MOST VALUABLE "CROP"

While adult farmers struggling with the prob ms
of production and marketing, spendid crop of
farmers of the future is growing up.
More than million farm boys and girls are en-
rolled in the All clubs Here they learning pract al
lessons IN successful agriculture. On distant
row. they will be operating the nations farms organiz ng
and running the nations farm marketing cOoperatves and
working out the problems Of the day
The fact that organization of farm youth has row
reached its highest point in history, augurs we'll for he
agricultural future The training and information these
farmers receive in their All clubs and elsewhere
will prove invaluable.
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07

The jury system of trial is still the best SYSTEM if
there occasional made in the selection Of jurors
who swayed by sympathy than by actual evid
Probably the foreman of certain jury right
when he ordered I'll dinners and bale of hay for his
flock. There those who will swallow, hook line and
slker the fearful appeal of lawyer who pleads: Nov,
Of the jury when disregard the facts and
t evidence in this case find the defendant not
ty-.' There those who will say it makes differ
whose ox IS gored There others again who main
tain at people who live in glass houses should not throw
stone
And in face of all eXraneOus matters brought into a
bar the facts and the evidence is lost sight Of by
the juror who fails to concentrate the main issue.
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
timore and Bos-
ton, according to

Joseph A. SchWalb, secretary-treas-
urer Of the American Fruit and Pro-
duce Auction Association
These figures, he stated, were OBJ
tanned from recent statistics issued
by the Bureau of Agricultural Eco
nomics, United States Department
of Agriculture.
I'm short" Mr.. Schwalb declared,
1.-The ten big city auction markets
bought practically as many apples
as the othsr fifty-six leading cities
in thirty-three states, and including
Washington, D. c., combined OBJ
viously, this proves that these ten
ing markets for apples"
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07

IN SlXty-SlX lead
ing cities through
out the country
last season, were
shipped to and
sold in New York
City, Chica go, st.
L o vi S, Detroit,
Cincinnati, Cleve-
land, Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia, Bal
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
Nearly Half of Apples
Shipped to 66 Markets
Are Sold in 10 Cities

NEW YORK CITY.-More than
1870 carloads, or AZ per cent of
the 81. .285 carlot unloads of apples
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
THE PRICE OF LIBERTY

Henry R. Luce, publisher of Time Magazine, recently
The Coolidge examiner., 1937-10-07
LET ME BE A FRIEND
BY WARDEN BARI

BY WARDEN BARNES
(Reprnted Weekly
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-21
TRUCK DRIVERS
 TO STRIKE BACK

Hartford, Conn, Sept. 2l.-(UP)- The l4th day of the Connecticut Truck Drivers strike today found strikers preparing an attack on the Connecticut Manufacturer associa. ton, which they claimed has ob- structed peace negotiations, Strike leaders asserted the association dis approved granting of the closed shop to the truck drivers. It has in- structed firm owners, strikers charg- ed, to refuse to compromise on the closed shop issue.
 As result, the drivers planned to- day to parade through the city with trucks placarded with this inscrip- ton.
 Connecticut Manufacturer asso- citation blocking our closed shop negotiations. Won't let truck own CTS deal with ,B-truck drivers"
 The drivers union announced that, since start of the strike, 30 small truck firm owners In the city have signed closed shop agree. mentS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-21
More Stream!

For the second time in three days, downtown trafiic has been tied up b ythe response of several companies of fire apparatus to alarms which turned out to be nothing more dangerous than es- caping steam.
 Last night at about 7:30 o'clock telephone alarm reported e fire at 6l Phoenix avenue and re- spending flremen forced the door of the Weaver Advertising serv- Ice and found the "smoke" was only steam escaping from a leak ing pipe.
 Saturday morning traffic on lower Bank street was tied up in similar fashion when the fire de- rhent was called to quench a sim- liar blaze" Tn this case steam was escaping in the Lincoln lunch which Is undergoing repairs,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-21
JUDGE REM|TS
 PART OF FINE
Alleged Intoxicated Driver Fined $lOO; Second
 Operator Withdraws

Judge Edward J. Finn in the court of common pleas today found George Miller guilty of operating @ motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor and fined him $l00 and costs. He remitted $75 of the fine, however, and placed Miller In the custody of his attorney.
 Carlos Teneiro withdrew his ap- peal of fine imposed in city court on @ charge of operating while un- der the influence, and paid the $50 and costs penalty. He had been fined $i00 and costs but $50 was remitted.
 Several other cases were scheduled to come up today, but were post poned to various dates between the present and November. Among these are: Eva Churchelow, charged with violation of probation; William A. Lilsien, charged with operating while under the influence of liquor, and Alex Churchelow, also charged with operating while under the in iuence.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-21
.-.- SPOTLIGHTZNG - -
 Brass City News
"LuckY Break"

Benjamin Levine, 2l, of 54 Tal- colt street, New Britain, was ar- rested a charge of reckless driving last night by Motor Patrol men James Wagner and John Gull teton after his automobile went outof control on the Meriden road rolled down an embankment, careened wildly and then landed right side up in the middle of an open lot almost 200 feet from the spot where theskid started. Lee vine and a passenger, Sol Kutz- meow, 20. of 222 East Main street, New Britain, received only slight decorations. Police said 1t was evident that Levine was travelling at an excessive rate of speed and could not keep the light sedan on the road. He will be arraigned in Mondays session of traffic court.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-21
Sons Quizzed

Edmund and Raymond KIen- CT, sons of Mrs. Josephine HiVOn, 4S, who was murdered by her husband a week ago tonight at their BrOokSvale road, Cheshire home, were questioned by Cor Oner John T. M0nxani at his Of- flee yesterday, but their knOwi- edge of the case gave Mir. Mon. zani no new information, he said today.
 The two brothers are resi- dents of New York. Another brother was to have been ques. toned but he was unavailable yesterday aGternOOn, and Cor 0ner MOnzani planned to hear him either this afternoon or later In the week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-21
Naturalist Club

The first fall session of the Wa terbury Naturalist club will be helc this evening at eight o'clock at the Mattatuck Historical society building, 1t was announced today. The feature of the session will be a talk on "The Geology of Con- necticut", which will be given by Kenneth Killer.
 Nine members of the local group went on an over might camping trip in the Pootatuck state forest over the post week. end. .tf , Walter P. Green was leader for the outing. Others who went were J. oswald Bassett, MT. and Mrs. Munroe B. Wetmore, Miss Flor ence Turnbull, David Thompson, Miss Drucilla Littlehales, Miss Norma Newcomb, Miss Viola Grasso, Mir. and Mrs. Earle Pierce, Mrs. Clayton Browne, and Miss Gladys Marsh of Danbury. l
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-21
CHURCH SCHOOL
 PLANS BANQUET
Maud Dimmick to Conduct First Baptist Program
 Friday Evening

This is education week at the First Baptist church. Thursday eVe- ming, 7:45 o'clock Rev. o. P. Camp bell, of Hartford, will speak at e meeting to which the officers of the church and church school are spe- cially invited, along with other members of the parish; and Friday evening, 6:45 o'clock, the church school will hold It's annual banquet, with a special program under the direction of Miss Maud Dimmick and e committee.
 The weeks program will close Sunday. with a rally-day service at 0:46 o'clock, at which all the depart ments of the school will present the plans for the fall and winter. The hospitality committee of the Wom- en's Missionary and Social Union Mrs. Clarence Tsbell, chairman, will be in charge of the banquet on Fri- dag evening. Arthur L. Purinton is superintendent of the church school, Mrs. Loren Durner Is chairman of the committee arranging the rally daw program.