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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Legislative Ne1us
BY WILLIAM J. MORTALITY
Democrat Staff ReD0rter

Capitol Hartford February
Indicating quite clearly that he grdng himself primary
with the administration
T. Culhane OF Waterbury today
bills changing the election laws primaries
number Of them I'm blank with substitutes follow
later These included bill conventions
prma facie evidence Of affaion nominations
different legislation proposed
have the State Bank Commissioner determine the Of
that could be paid to officers Of all banks coming his
Jurisdiction IN Connecticut.
Another along these lines limit the interest
bank loans TO 5tz
The bills OF a
than that posted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Skull Fractured

James Garrett, seven, Of ZOE
Bank street, was reported In seri-
Gus condition at ~. Mary's hospi-
tai today. Struck Wednesday night
near his home by an automobile,
the boy has a fractured skull,
fractured leg and multiple abra-
siOns about the body.
The driver Of the car which
struck him, Bettina PaI0mba, Of
1900 Bank street, faces arraign-
mcnt in city court Monday on
charges Of reckless driving and
violating the rules Of the road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
PICTURE HAS HAD
TREMENDOUS SALE
No Children Admitted to
Evening Performances
OF "CIOiStered"

No children will be admitted to
the evening performances Of "Clois-
teredy." the motion picture that will
be presented next Monday for four
performances at the Strand theater.
Children's tickets are good only for
the two and four O'Clock shoWingB
Dut TO the tremendous ticket sale,
the Strand thCater management and
Miss Kathryn Hayes, chairman OF
the Waterbury Council of Catholic
Women who are sponsoring the
picture, urge all who can do 80 TO
attend the 2 o'clock afternoon per-
Torrance.
Evening performances are at z
and 0. At neither Of these will chill
dren be admitted. From all indica-
tiong there will be record attend
ancc Monday for all performances
Of "CloiStered." the outstanding pic
ture Of It's kind OF the age.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Market Opens Higher
But Very Irregular
Baldwin Locomotive Per Cent Bonds Of 1898, With
out Warrants Stamped, Opened 81 Points Higher

225 UP 4S points on approval Of the
reorganization plan.
Baldwin common stock opened at
8 IL and then sold off TO 8 1-2. The
aSsented common opened at z 3-4
off ga.
Steel shares we're irregular. U. 8.
steel opened 1000 shares at 90 1-2
off IL, but later firmed. Bethle-
hem was down slightly at 80 7-8.
vanadium rose a point TO 80 6-S and
Otis was UP fraction at 10 3-S.
Oil shares were steady. Rails
were mixed and utilities STEADY.
Motor shares were mixed with Cen
eral Motors at 81 ga off SD and
Chrysler 128 IL up IA.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
"StOne 'ThrOWer"

Alleged 10 have thrown stones
at railroad trains passing through
the Brooklyn section, Frank Ale
sio, 10. Of 10 Lafayette street, was
arrested today on charges Of as
sault and breach Of the peace.
The arrest was made by Detective
william Foley on warrant Sc
cured by railroad police.
Employees Of the railroad COM
planned about being targets for
stones the past several days. Ale
siO will be tried In city court to-
morrow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05

couple who were married and living
together during the entire year may
not exceed $4,000.
II a child under 10 years OF age
and dependent ON the parent for
support reaches the age Of 10 years
during the taxable year, the credit
OF 1900 for q dependent Is required
TO be proratcd In the same manner
as the personal exemption. For
example, should the child's eigh-
teentli birthday fall on June 30 the
parent would be entitled TO claim
S20O credit for the dependent child
that Is, one-hnlf Of 800. The
same rule applies to other depend
cnts where n change Of status &C.
ours during the taxable year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
State Pays y

Two requests that the state bear
the expense Of preparing the
transcript Of evidence for the ap-
peal of two compensation cases
10 the superior court were grant
ed yesterday by Judge Frank r.
McEvoy. Claimants whose COM
pensation cases were denied, and
who state they have insufficient
funds to finance the printing Of
the evidence are: Patrick Co.'S
tello. former fireman who has a
claim against the City Of Water
bury, and Ackeline Ratushnj, who
seeks compensation from the
Mutual Aid Unemployment Fund.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Defendant, IL

The mother Of a II year old
defendant In a divorce action
was today named her guardisn
for the litigation. Leonard Gar
nett has petitioned for a divorce
from Lillian MalansOn Garnett.
whom he only recently married.
and In view Of the fact she N
only minor. counsel believed II
wise to arrange for the APP
pointment Of q guardian now 10
avert subsequent problem. Judge
McEvOy suggested that the
mother be appointed and the
counsel acquiesced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Auto Fire

An automobile owned by Fred
King was badly damaged by fire
on Chase Pathways shortly af-
ter 9 o'clock last night. Three
companies Of fremen were un-
able to save the machine from
the flames.
The blazing car could be seen
for some distance mad a large
crowd was attracted 10 the scene.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Proof

Proof that the William II. Lowe
Co. Is working Oh profitable basis
under the receivership Of w. II.
Lowe was offered In superior court
today and Judge Frank p. McEvoy
recognized the petition Of the re-
ccivcr TO continue the business for
another four months period. He
also granted the receiver permis-
sion TO sign over insurance policies
to the Waterbury TRUST Co.. TO
whom the company Is indebted.
The policies are on the life Of Mr..
Lowe.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05

Attorney John II. Burns Of this
city has been appointed assistant
engrossing clerk for the 1887 seS-
sion Of the state legislature. He
began his duties yesterday. At
torney Burns appointment TO this
important post was reported pend
Ing last week. All bills passed by
the 1887 senate and house must
pass through the Office Of the en-
crossing clerk. Attorney Burns was
formerly head Of the local Hole
office and when the Waterbury
branch was closed he was shifted
To the New Haven Office. The
salary Of assistant engrossing clerk
for the five-m0nth period Is
$500.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Young T'inanCierS

Charging five cents per person
for admission TO two basketball
games last night Mt the North
End Y, The members of the Com
radcS club, made UP OF youngsters
under II years OF age. collected
$500. The money will be given TO
the local Red Cross food relief
drive. The tickets were printed by
members Of the club and the
teams which took part In the
games last night were the North
End Cadets. Bristol, Pioneers and
the Comrades.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
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Brass City News

10 defend the divorce action
brought against her by George
Larivlere was sanctioned by
Judge Frank r. McEvoy today.
Agreement was made 10 pay $25
within two weeks and the bal
ance before the trial. Attorneys
for the both sides presented the
stipulation TO Judge McEvoy and
ne approved II.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
BY ELMER c. WALLER
United Press Financial Editor

New York. February 5. = (UP) -
Stocks and bonds opened irregularly
higher today on the Stock Exchange.
Baldwin Locomotive 6 per cent
bonds OF 1888 without warrants
stamped opened on the curb at "a
up 81 points and the unstamped at
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
NOMINATIONS

Jackson Of Naugauck today introduced resolution
nominating Warden John Sheridan Of the borough
County Commissioner This
this position yesterday
resolutions Vincent Maioney Publisher waterbury
Democrat Senator Samuel Malkan Of New Haven and remaining
Sidney Lynch Of New Haven received.
Another Jackson bill the office State
Building Inspection.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05

With members Of st. Margarets
Holy Name Society as hosts, their
annual entertainment and smoker,
will be held Monday evening In
the auditorium Of the parochial
school. 1t will feature some OF the
citys foremost song and dance spe-
speclalties, Knights of the Mitt and
disciples OF the "Grunt and
Groan", alias wrestling fraternity.
President "Dick" Baldwin has ar
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05

Prom Coincidence strickcn pas
ssugee the elbourne. Australia, au-
thOritjcs have received $I8. the
difference between the regular fare
and the lower rate granted 70
students.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
TRUNK LINE

Rep Martin Of today presented a calling
the trunk line system OF that Sccon Woodck
which is In the town OF Wocot.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05

German sausages are 70 have cei-
iuloid covers. which can be produced
Mt home. iiingtcad OF natural skins,
millions Of which are imported.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Cash Offer

Offer OF a client OF Attorney
Max Traurig TO give cash OF
$l,067G7 for assignment Of q
5000 deposit of the. Sanditz 81
Traurig Company In che Mer-
chants Trust Company was heard
by Judge Frank p. McEvoy who
reserved decision. The Sanditz g.
Traurig Company has O deposit
Of $4,000 In the Merchants Trust
Company and 1t rs q portion OF
this that Ii sought upon payment
OF the M,es717. which Is Ia value
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-02-05
Legal Fees

A stipulation wherein Isabel
GcryIkiS Lariviere h allowed 80.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17

The first material used to conduct electricity was not wire but linen thread
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17

BLIND, HE KEEPS BOOKS
 CALHOUN, Ala.-W. c. Smith, blind, operates general merchan- disc store here. He waits on trade and keeps his own books.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17

A flying school" consisting oi huge cages, has been founded Ill England to teach birds that have always been confined in small cages to fly
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
TOWNSEND ON WAY SOUTH TO
 M'LEAN'S ARM
Engineer Reports Placer Mining Booming in
 Interior

On his way south after several weeks in the Interior looking. over properties for the ,Anaconda Cor poration, Harry Townsend, for many
 years a mining engineer in Alaska, arrived in Juneau Saturday aboard the Mount Mckinley and is stop ping here at the Gastineau Hotel. While here, MT. Townsend plans Ia brief visit to the Polaris-Taku Mine, near Tulsequah, B. c. MT. , Townsend was the first engineer ito recommend the Polaris-Taku properties to the company now de- veloping it, and, though he is no longer associated with the mine, re-
 tains a paternal interest in it. Following his visit to Polaris-Ta : Iku, MT. Townsend will go from here
 to McLean's Arm, where the Ana
 conda Corporation is pushing a
 small lode-gold development. MT. Townsend declared himself unable ito make any statements regarding progress at MCDtdIl hIill, DtCduSt he had not been on the property since early this spring. The lode is fairly rich though not extensive, 7
 he said.
 In regard to Interior mining, MT
 Townsend gave very favorable re- port. particularly concerning placer operations. Ground is being turned over everywhere, he said. There are many new operations, and, all seem to be doing quite well.
 The season looks very good. AL
 though there have been water shortages in a few districts lately, nearly all the outfits have made good progress. The first snow came over a wide region of the Interior early this month. and that is con sidered by old-timers to be favor able sign. An early snow means late freeze-up. according to the old saw. On the other hand, if snow is late in coming, winter sets right in with the first fall of white-stuff
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
FIRST HALIBUT IN
 WEEK SELLS TODAY

The first load of halibut in more than a week, totaling 10000 pounds off the Dixon, Capt. Emil Samuel son, was sold to the Juneau Cold Storage Company today at 8 and 6.30 cents per pound
 Sebastian Stuart today received 15,000 pounds of salmon off the Celtic, Capt. Henry Moy. The Elm ma. Capt. Tom Ness, brought in 15000 pounds of black cod and the 31-C-379 brought in a small load of salmon into the Alaska Coast Fisheries. The Oceanic, Capt. Ole Westby, took ice today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17

News and Bristol Bay, but that he had changed his mind because ot the lateneSs of the season.
 Instead, he declared he will re- turn to Petersburg and operate from that base for some time. His plane flies under the banner of the Alaska Airways, Inc, which is backed by Petersburg capital. Schwamm said. In Juneau he visited with many old friends, made during his flying days in this city. The trip here, how ever, was made just to clear GUS toms" Schwamm said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
MRS. WILSON, SON
 SAIL SOUTH TODAY

Mrs. Jack Wilson and son, Jack, left for the south aboard the Prin- cess Louise. She is taking Jack to the Briscoe School for Boys, fol- lowing which she will stop for a short time in Seattle.
 Mrs. Wilson plans to purchase equipment for a new beauty parlor which she will establish in Juneau upon her return and during her stay in the States will also take advanced courses in beauty training, as a follow-up to her previous years of study.
 Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
HOLDEN FLIES
 AUTHOR, PARTY
 TO PETERSBURG
Catch Yukon for States After Viewing Sitka
 Yesterday

Leslie K. Ade, famous author and educator of Harrisburg, Pa, and his three companions, Isaac Loeb. Ben Paul Brasley and John D. Hough- ton, were flown to Petersburg yes terday afternoon after flight to ISitka by Marine Airways Pilot Alex Holden.
 The party caught the steamship Yukon early this morning on the southbound voyage. They made, the flight to Sitka in order to see the historic spot, which was not on their original itinerary.
 This morning at 9:45 a. m. B. Ear ley was flown by Pilot Holden to Port Althorp. Holden returned here at 1:15 D. m This afternoon he was scheduled to fly MT and Mrs. ID. c. Sharpstone to the Polaris- Taku Mine.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
MRS. VAN ACKEREN, MRS. ANDERSON TO
 BE HONOR GUESTS

Mrs. William P. Blanton is to entertain tomorrow evening at an informal bridge party honoring Mrs. J.F. Van Ackeren and Mrs. Chester Anderson.
 The affair will be bon voyage event complimenting Mrs. Van Ack- eren and Mrs. Anderson who are leaving soon for the south to make their homes. Twelve guests will be assembled for the occasion.
 India is the worlds greatest tea exporting country.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
SChWanlTn Back
 To Petersburg
 After Air Stir
Simmons and Holden in Search After Flier Is
 Reported Missing

The irrepressible Tony Schwamm, flying just about the biggest air schooner seen in these parts for some time headed back to Peters burg this. afternoon after creating a stir in the hearts of air-minded last night.
 Schwamm, flying his Savoa- Mar chetti Italian-made plane, whic h isof the same make as those used by the Italian air squadron to the Chicago Century of Progress Ex- position four years ago. was report ed missing out of Petersburg yes terday afternoon.
 AAT Pilot Sheldon Simmons hop ped off from the companys local hangar and Marine Pilot Alex Hol- den. returning on a charter from Sitka. switched his course over to Fredericksburg to seek Schwamm.
 Simmons and Schwamm sighted each other approximately TO miles south of Juneau, near Point Hugh.
 Was Not Lost Or Anything
 Schwamm today told reporter for The Empire that we weren't lost or anything. Our starting mag neto was wet and I had sent a fellow in to town to get new bat tery and booster. After he returned, we got it all fixed up and that was all there was to it. We were never lost"
 After the paths of Simmons and Schwamm crossed, the two pilots flew into Juneau together, arriving shortly after T o'clock. Schwamm piloted his plane around Gastineau Channel trying to get together crew to help dock the plane,
 Gee" he said this takes about as many men to dock as a big yacht"
 It was docked at the lower city float, where today number of To- cal citizens looked it over. It is l2 passenger affair, with seats on each hull However, when MT. Schwamm bought the plane, he said, there were 9 smaller seats on each side. In emergencies, Schwamm could seat twice the normal num- Der. In the rear of each hull is room for half a ton of freight. Two Issota- -Fraschini engines in tandem provide the driving power for the plane. The plane originally cost sl5o,000
 Passengers with Schwamm are MT and Mrs. Carl Anderson and chil- eren, Marian and Corky, and Mrs Tony Schwamm.
 Cupid Breaks In
 Incidentally. since Schwamm left Juneau last October Dan Cupid has caught up with him. The for mer Miss Katheryn Schilstra, with whom he became acquainted while she was on a tour last summer, be- came Schwamm's bride in New York some six months ago.
 Fnroute to the North Schwamm ran into trouble right off the bat flying into thousands of sea gulls' 'a miles out of Seattle and being forced down for repairs. A wide scafch for Schwamm was made at this time when he did not report his whereabouts, but Schwamm said: T didn't know they missed me"
 Asked about conflicting reports about his forthcoming plans in the flying boat, Schwamm said he or iginally had intended to fly to the westward and operate out of Good
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17

Quartz properties are being un- covered in several sections of the Interior, MT Townsend sta d, though the strikes are too new for anyone to prophecy much about them. MT. Townsend's specially is lode mining, and he is much inter- ested in the new quartz openings.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
DAVIS COMMITTED TO JAIL TO SERVE
 FINE; OPHEIM HELD

Harvey Davis, of Juneau, recent ly found guilty of assault and bat tery, was sentenced this morning by U. s. Commissioner Felix Gray. Un- able to pay the $50 fine put against him, Davis was committed to the Federal Jail here for 25 days to serve out the fine.
 Olaf Opheim, charged with all legged attempting to incite perjury and who had been released to his attorney, Mrs. Mildred Hermann, in order to raise $100 bond, was last evening re-arrested when he was unable to post the bond.
 Hearing on the case has been con- tinued until his counsel returns from a trip outside the city.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-17
NOTRE DAME SAVANT ON WAY HOME AFTER
 VISIT IN ALASK A

Returning from an extended stay in Fairbanks where he was the guest of Dr. Charles E. Bunneil, president of the University of Alaska, the Rev. R. w. Murray, professor of anthro- biology at the University of Notre Dame, sailed for the south on the Yukon.
 The Rev. Murray has been on survey trip to St. Lawrence Island, Tanana and various other points of interest out Westward and in the Interior.
 The percussion cap used in cart ridges was invented by a Scotch minister.
Evening star., 1937-01-10

SPECIAL MASS FOR SKIERS. Bor-
rowing a custom from the churches of
Europe, what is believed to be the first
mass ever held in this country for VIM
ter sports followers is shown at St. Kier-
ans Church in Berlin, NJ H. About 400
skiers asked divine protection at the
services. 6 Wide World.
Evening star., 1937-01-10

IL DUCE STILL is
POPULAR. If any
proof were needed,
here it is in the out
stretched hands of
fair admirers seeking
to touch their leader,
Mussolini, on his visit
to the towns he found
ed in the Pontine
marshes. g A. P. Photo.
Evening star., 1937-01-10

DUKE OF WINDSOR AT ENZESFELD. Brit
aims abdicated King is shown in his first formal
pose for the press after his arrival at Enzesfeld
Castle, Austrian estate of Baron Rothschid The
turreted gray stone castle at which Edward is
guest is shown above CA and Wide World Photos
Evening star., 1937-01-10

Get ,o"r *ystem ready for a fight, warn
physicians. when you take cold" They advocate
two basic steps OD Cleanse the intestinal tract
2 Help Nature combat the acidty that frequently
accompanies cold.
Sal Hepafica does both! Not only does this
mineral salt cleanse the intestinal tract quickly,
gently, thoroughly but Sal Hepatica helps Nature
Evening star., 1937-01-10

combat acidity. too In this way Sal Hepatica aids
your system to return to its normal alkalnity.
So Be Modern. When a cold threatens, take
two teaspoonuls of Sal Hepatica in glass of water.
Get plenty of rest-go to bed call doctor if your
cold is severe Get Sal Hepatica today.
TUNE IN. Fred Aliens Town Hall Tonight"-Full
hour Wednesday nights N. B. c. coast to coast.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-18
CITY ELECTION
DRAWS INTEREST
MANY CANDIDATES. IN FIELD AS
BALLOTTNG DAY
NEARS

Nominating petitions for three
candidates for city mayor and petit
tions for six who will seek alder
man posts have been circulated in
Plentywood and everything is in
readiness for the battle of the bal
lots which will take place April 5.
Nominating petitions have placed
the names of e. NJ. Jackson, p. G..
Neville and Joe Redmond on the
ballot for mayor. Similar petitions
have nominated E. |. Miller. G. G..
Johnston, Roy Nelson, for alderman
of ward one. and l.. j. Moe. H. w.
BaTner and Edw Peterson, alderman
of ward two. Two aldermen from
each ward will be elected.
Albert Kollman's name has been
presented for the city treasurer's
post. A police magistrate will also
be elected.
Electors in ward ohe rill vote at
the city hall and electors in ward
two will ballot at the city auditor
ium. Polling places will be open be-
tween s I'm and 6 pm. that day.
CounciImen and a mayor will be
elected for two years.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-18

To Sheridan county's prettiest
girls, here is an opportunity of a
lifetime!
With a breath-taking trip to Paris
and London as the ultimate prize, a
search is under way in Montana this
week to find the states prettiest
and most representative girl-and
send her to San Francisco to COM
pete in the miss Western America
contest sponsored by the 1899 Gold
en- Gate International Exposition.
Entries for the contest are al
ready pouring in at the office of
Montanas Inc, at Helena, the Expo
sition's headquarters for Montana.
Later, a committee of disting-
uished Helena citizens will choose
the state winner, and she will be
sent to San Francisco by plane to
compete in the "Miss Western
America" finals on April 30.
The winning girl will then be sent
to Paris, France, as the Exposition's
official representative at the Paris
International Exhibition of Arts and
Technics in June-a glorious, thrill
ing voyage by boat and plane, with
all expenses paid, and the compan-
ionship OF a c~haperone. The lucky
young lady will have an opportunity
to visit Panama and the West In
dies EN- route to France, and will
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-03-18
WORK ON Carroll
dam TO CONTINUE

1t was announced today that
work at the Carol dam northwest
of Plentywood would be restored,
and residents of the county who
have been active In its promotion
received the announcement with en-
thusiasm.
Work on the dam came to a halt
shortly before winter with the cur
tailment of WPA in this section.
The work had just nicely gotten I'M
der way when it was abandoned.
With rumors of restoration Of
various projects, 1t was learned the
Carol dam was included in the list.
The dam, which will flood an
area of approximately 800 acres,
will impound, engineers say, approx
imately 2,200 acre feet of water. IT.
rigation and stock watering will be
major results of the project.