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The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
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XXI By VIRGINIA. VAIL NKH
yXIHEN word went around the
w Metro : Goldwyn Mayer
studio the other day that Lea
trice Joy Gilbert, thirteen-year-
old daughter Of Leatrice Joy
and the late John Gilbert, was
making a film test, there was
more craning of necks and
rushing toward the set than
there is even for Carlo.
If good wishes could make good
actresses little Miss Gilbert will be
the greatest of all. Back in the
wardrobe department many a tear
was shed as seamstresses who had
dressed her mother and her father
sewed on her costume, and camera
men who had been devoted to her
father begged for the chance to.
photograph her. For a long time
the studio has owned film rights to
National Velvet" but couldn't find
a girl who was both young and APP
pealing enough to play the heroine.
Everyone hopes that little Leatrice
will be chosen.
~
Hot weather in Hollywood so in
tense that the closed-in sets of sound
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
Foreign Words
dnd Phrdses

Rusticus expectat dunn defiuat
amnis. U.) The rustic waits till
the river shall all have flowed by.
Minimum ne crede colori. (L.)
Trust not too much to looks.
Hombre de un libro. (Sp.) A
man Of one look. d. &c
Gazette de occur. CD Gayety Of
heart. :.
Animal implume bipes. (L.) An
animal without feathers and hav-
ing two legs; that is, man-Plato's
definition of man.
Inter arma silent leges. (L.) In
the midst Of arms the law is si-
lent.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06

StuQlOS are ike Iur-
a c seems to have
a calming effect on
temperament a n d
nerves. Ginger Rog-
ers and Katherine
Hepburn sit togeth-
er at the edge of the
"Stage Door, set at
RKO studio, calmly
slipping tea and dis
cussing the days
news. At Twentieth
Century Fox, Vir-
ginia Bruce and
T-.-kAA N~a-~ .~~~
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
Overweight and
Life Span
DR.. JAMES W. BARTON
G Bell Syndicate.-wNU Service.

TOR many years it was believed
4 that overweight shortens the
span of life but it was not until
the large insurance companies with
c o r d S of thousands
of "healthy" individuals accepted
for life insurance, gave out their
figures to physicians that the true
facts became known.
These facts are that overweight
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
Jade symbol of Long Life

Jade has been regarded as a sym
boil Of long life among the Chinese
for thousands OF years. The gift Of q
piece Of jade was equivalent to
wishing the receiver happiness and
long life.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06

definitely shortens
the span of life. TAX
ing the life expec-
fancy of individuals
of definite height,
age and weight, it is
shortened in the ex-
act proportion to the
amount or percent
age of overweight
that exists.
The tables state:
Taking the life ex-
pectancy of any in
HNn
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06

When to Have Done
There seems to be no part of
knowledge in fewer hands than
that of discerning when to have
done.-Swift.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
Good Sport

Navy Bill-What sports do you like
best?
Hollywood Kate-Those who are
free with their money and know
when to say good night and 60 home.
u. S. S. Pennsylvania Keystone.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
FORE AND AFT

my dear Sir, a soft answer turn.
eth away wrath"
"Yes. and wrath often turns away
3 soft answer" ~
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
o. X. Here

Target Instructor = Where the
dickens are. your shots going?
Seaman-ld don't know, but they're
leaving this end all right.-Pensa.
cola Air Station News.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06

well luncheOn was
planned for her by
Tyrone. Power. That
seemed lik e a
charming idea when
it was planned and
the invitations sent
out, but in the mean
time Sonia and Ty-
rome had a squabble
and weren't speak
ing. They carefully
selected tables at
opposite ends of the
c
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06

and avoided speaking to each other.
Hollywood has often giggled over
parties where none of the guests
were interested in meeting the guest
of honor, but this was the first time
on record when the host and the
guest Of honor weren't speaking. His
attentions to Janet Gaynor and Lor-
eta Young are supposed to have
caused it.
ODDS AND ENDS-OFcials at NBC
tUhO discovered Doris West0n and called
Worner Brothers attention to her are de.
Iighsed ,cith her performance in "The
Singing Marine" say she is the only girl
who looks intelligent ichiIe listening 70
other PLAYERS i Ben Bernie Is at
tending dramatic school in hopes of out.
suarting Walser WincheH in their next
film 81. Joan Crawford suiu star in the
re,make Of thar srandest Of az film stories.
.Shopsoorn Angel" ,ehich Nancy Carroll
NJ made /. Ray Milland has been siUen
Claudetse Colberfs former dressing room
and his friends are kidding him unn,erci.
fully about dis fossy surroundings, OoHs
Of blue mirror glass, sUhiee dressing table.
and thick, thick rugs /. Whenever actors
insist that they just can't do justice to
more than roo pictures q year, producers
remind diem that Gene Aury & hs big.
eess attraction in pictures n0sCadays. partly
because he Is 80 good, partly becasss he
makes 20 many pictures that audiences
hare no chance 20 forget him.
. Western Newspaper Union.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-08-06
Crocheted Flowers
for Your Bedspreud

You've seen spreads before, but
never one like this with its large
and small crocheted fiowersl And
don't think you must wait an
"age'' before it can be yours. Gro
Chef hook, some string, and cas-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
Spanish Loyalists Claim Pirate Submarine Is Sunk

ships dropped several depth bombs and oil was seen rising to the sur face. British authorities said then, however. that there was no indica- ton a submarine had been de- Stroyed or incapacitated. The Ha- cock dropped seven depth bombs and, because depth bombs are ex- pensive. it was believed that she had a definite target for them.
 Government authorities, while re- fusing to make any comment, were understood to be following the search for the submarine closely. Should the crew be saved and the nationality of the pirate" vessel determined. it was said. it would be extremely embarrassing for the na- ton involved.
 Although most European coun. tries haxe suspected the "pirate" submarines operating in the Medi- teFranean to be Italian, only Russia and Loyallst Spain have formally accused Italy
 Russia has charged that Italy h directly responsible foF attacks on tWo Russian Ve~Rcls, while L0yallHl spain has charged Italy vas Fe. sponslble for hliakins ol ai least four Logallsl merchantmen,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
MERIT SYSTEM
 TO BE DECIDED
Board of Aldermen Will Act Tonight on Matter
 in Dispute

The board of aldermen will be called on tonight to decide whether or not the question of the establish ment of a merit system for city enl- ployes will be placed on the voting machines In the city election Octo. ber s for verdict by the electorate. The board will decide the matter at a special meeting called by Mayor Frank Hayes.
 Action by the board will follow a report by subcommittee appoint cd some time ago to consider a pcti" ton submitted to the board. The petition. containing approximately 5000 signatures, called for the alder men to order the merit system qucs- ton placed on the voting machines.
 Court Action Threat
 The Waterbury Chapter, Connec- ticut Merit System Association. is prepared to resort to court action immediately If the board should act
 Continued on Page D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
War Brevitie's

Rome, Sept. i3-(uP) The Britt ish and French charges d'affaircs delivered invitations to Italy today to participate in the naval patrol of the Mediterranean against sub marines.
 Government officials refused to indicate their attitude. They said the foreign office would have to give the matter careful considera- ton. after which Premier Benito Mussolini will make the final dcci- sion.
 Some reports said the invitation asked Italy If she was willing to at. tend the nom Intervention cominit- tee in London and discuss the Nyon proposals for Mediterranean con- trol. Diplomatic circles believe that If Italy obtained promise of "cer- tain adjustments behind the scenes" before the meeting, she might ac- cept the Nyon proposals as basin of discussion in London.
 Exclusion of Russia from the pa- Lrol was not considered here Suffi- cient to counter balance Gerfnany's exclusion and the rneager role en trusted to Italy. which considers herself the greatest Mediterranean power.
 Tokyo, Sept. l3-(UP)-- Unite States Ambassador Joseph c. Grey has asked the Japanese government to cooperate with the U. s. Embassy in the evacuation of Americans nov concentrating at HaichOw on the Yellow Sea. foreign office spokes- man said today.
 Grew sent his request to Koki Hirota. the Japanese foreign nlin-
 Continued on Page q
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
By IRVING B. PFLAUM

Madrid. Sept. l3. (UP)-Loyalist deep sea divers were reported work ing fevershily today to release the crew of a pirate" submarine trapped at the bottom of the Medi- terranean of the Cartagena naval base. Government officials refused to confirm or deny the report, circu- lated by the Febus (Spanish) news aency, but it was known that at- taches of the Cartagena Naval Base had been Investigating oil pools on the sea surface since Friday. At that time it was believed the oil was from an unknown submarine" which had been thought disabled by depth bombs from Spanish war ships operating on the southern Mediterranean coast Of spain.
 The Febus Agency reported that at least some members Of the sub- marines crew still were alive, that forts tc raise the vessel had failed and that its supply Of oxygen seems cd to be running low.
 It vas reported that some oni- cials thought the trapped sub might be the one which attacked the British destroyer Havook oft the coast on Sept. l. The nFitlah waF-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
Keep This Country Out or War" "Proclain1s President

are going to do everything we can in the United States-not only the people but the governmental keep this country out of war"
 Norman IT. Davis, U. s. ambas- sador-at-large to Europe, and James A. Moffett, oil company exc cutive familiar with the oritent. were Mir, Roosevelt's guests aboard the yacht oPtomac. q don't see anything promising in the situa- ton, Davis said in regard to Eu- rope. He said he would go to Wash ington in several days from his Massachusetts home. but that he had no plans for going abroad again soon.
 ,. Moffett. who Is chairman of the board Of the Cnlifornia-Texa oil Company, the foreign operations branch of Standard oil. made the l0ng-range prediction that Japan would finally conquer all of North China sought to Shanghai.
 '*rhe question Of how long China can resist" he said. 'ls a question Of where she can set help from other countries to replaef animuni- 'ion nov being used and war planes
 Presiassit Roosevelt wa'Ihed the foreign situation today through de- aaftment ol state repoFts,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13

hearing by Deputy Coroner Walter w. Smyth who has been called Into the case. The truck Is owned by the Diamond Truck Company of South Main Street, this city.
 The boy, e school student was struck as he crossed Bank Street from cast to west. It was reported that young Marine was heading for Bozzuto's store when struck.
 Not Going Fast
 Joseph MarSano, %, of 19 Sey- mour street, who witnessed the inc cident stated that the truck was coming north on Bank street at a speed of not much more than 10 miles an hour and that the driver could not avoid hitting the young ster. It was Marzano who picked up the lifeless body of the boy and placed 1t in an automobile contain ing Anthony and Vincent Paolini of l4S7 Bank street. They brought him to the hospital where he was re. ported dead, and tho police inVesti- Vaticn immediately was underway. Wheels Struck Him
 Sergeant Joseph McTTvoy and the police accident squad and Motor Patrolnan John Lawlor investigated at the scene. It was reported that both front and rear wheels Of the truck struck the youth. Mfl.
 Medical Examiner kirschbauTn stated that the boy died of fracs tured skull, fractured jaw, chest in- juries and Q laceration of the eye.
 (Continucd on Page O
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
FORMER DEPUTY
 MARSHAL JAILED
Morton D. Wainwright Had Threatened to Kill Chief
 Executive

Boston, Sept. l3.-(UP)-A 72- year old former Deputy U. S. Mar shal collapsed today when fed- eral judge sentenced him to ono year in jail for threatening the life of President Roosevelt. The white haired defendant, Morton D. Vain. wright of Winthrop, formerly of Washington state, was carried from the courtroom. "Im a nervous wreck and can't stand it," he screamed. T nearly died over there in the Cambridge Jail. Oh, God save me! can't stand it!"
 Wainwright suddenly changed his plea ot guilty today. He had been held at Cambridge Jail under $7,500 bail pending trial Last month q psychiatrist pronounced him sane A staunch Townsendite and former cereal salesman, Wainwright was arrested July 1 after secret service agents had traced to him several threatening letters received at the White House. It was reported he also wrote several letters threaten ing the life of Miss Ethel Du Pont prior to her marriage to the Presi- dents son, Franklin. Jr. asking sen- tence, the prosecutor told Judge Hugh D. Mcclellan that although this was the defendants first of- fenSe 1t was a grave one. a
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
Adolf Hitler Praises
 German Rebuild Army
Strong Force for Peace in Europe He CIaims-Ger'
 many Wants No War With Anybody-Presses :, q y, ,,>. Need for Old Colonies
BY GEORGE KIDD

Limited Press Stan Correspondent Nuremberg, uerinahy, Sept. l3 - VUP)-Germany,s, rebuilt army was hailed by Fuehrer Adolf Hitler to- day as a strong force for peace. Addressing i5,000 armed men at the end of the Nazi party rally, Hit Ter said: Much has changed since four years ago, when you were first represented here at the rally -- changed not for worse but for better. Germany has become more beautiful and especially strong to. day. You are not only fine soldiers but men of whom the nation IS proud. Through this development of the German army 1t has not only been possible to secure our in- ternal defense but also to complete our great work of building up Ger many in peace.
 Tn a time of general insecurity, 1t has been possible for us 10 guard peace. If Germany today Is strong 1t Is above all because Of her sol- diers. Germany is proud of you and sees in you the bearer of our un. forgcttable past"
 Spoke To Correspondents
 As the NazI annual rally reached it's climax yesterday, Hitler, called a group of foreign correspondents and in a 20 minute informal con- vcrsation"-it was emphasized that he was not giving formal inter- view-Spoke frankly of Gcrmanys problems as regards foreign nations.
 Hitler said that, as regards Ger many, she did not want to do any thing to anybody else and that. mo- body was able now to do anything to her. He said that Germany had enough to do with peaceful con- stluctions that would t:ke years to accomplish.
 There was time. he explained, when Germany was weak. Then, he said. she was a dangerous va- cuum in Europe. But now. he add s1, that vacuum was filled "vcry well filled" Germany, he said. was so occupied with domestic matters that she had no time for "senseless adventures" ..,
 He spoke of Nazi plans for the future-highway projects, long term plan to beautify Berlin, exhi- bitions planned for Munich in l945 and Berlin in 1850.
 (Continued on Page D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
Democrat Safety Test
 On Bicycles Postponed
Because of Stormy Weather Bicycle Safety Campaign Will Open at Hamilton Park at O'Clock
 Tomorrow Afternoon

owing to the extremely bad weather today the opening tests In the Waterbury Democrat Bicycle Safety League campaign have been postponed until tomorrow afternoon. Both representatives of the Water- bury Democrat. the Waterbury Po- lice department, and the Waterbury Park department conferred this morning on the advisability of hold ing the initial test. all agreeing that the rain made 1t both dangerous and inexpedient to conduct them.
 Accordingly the initial tests will te held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock, wea thcr permitting at Ham, ilton park. This postponement will necessarily push back the program arranged for the several parks In the city by one day and cause the tests to extctnd into next week, the final one being held next Monday afternoon at the baseball field in the Waterville park.
 Tomorrow at 1 p. m.
 The schedule as now planned. therefore, calls for the testing lane to visit Hamilton park tomorrow af- tcrnoon at 4, where 1t will be op- erated until 5;S0; Wednesday, Ful- , (Continued on Page .D
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
Federation, or Labor Hits Newspaper Guild
President William Green Calls Recent Action of Guild in Joining C. l. o. Stab in the Back "TO Free
 Trade and UniOnisn1

St, Louis, Sept. i3-(UP)--Tern- Ing action of the American News. paper Guild Ii, joining the Commit- tee for Industrial Organization a "stab In the back" to free trade and unionism, William Green, president of the American Federation of La- bor, today announced a drive to un- ionize the nations editorial work. CTS. .g. ...
 we have decided to act in the interests of tho vast majority of the newspaper workers in this coun- try to help preserve the freedom of the American press,' Green said, The guild recently voted 3,392 to l,- 6el to affiliate with the c. I, o,
 Militant Drive
 Greens plan, described as ''nlil- itant drive against the guild" Is to open federal unions organized by the A. P, of L. to all news and editorial workers of newspapers throughout the country.
 Green would bar non-editorial and clerical workers in the newspaper field from membership but would urge them to join the established A.. r. of L. printing and mechanical trades unions in the field. Under the plan all state and central bod les of the A. F. of L. would be in- structed to expel local chapters of the guild from membership, It was said that probably those members of the guild who voted against afiili- ation with the c. I. o. or against its policies. would form the nucleus of tho new organization. Backing 1t would be the mechanical trades un- ion of the A, F. of L.
 P Upheld St. Louis Action
 "In their recent referendum, the guild members decided by vote of 2,J74 to 2,202 to uphold the action of
 (Continued on Page 4)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
BY RICHARD L. FAIRNESS. Limited Press White House
 COrrespOndcnt)

Hyde Park, N. Y. Sept. l3-(UP) President Roosevelt abruptly ends an lS-day vacation tonight when he returns to Washington to guide the government on a strict keep this country out of war" policy through the present European and far east ern crises.
 Mir. Roosevelt. travelling by special train, will arrive at the White House tomorrow morning. one day earlier than he originally planned. Indi- cations were that, he might cancel his tentative plans for western tip later this month for the same reason that he shortened his stay here--the acute international sitla- ton.
 Secretary of state cordell Hull vas expected to be one Of his first callers after his return. 4 meeting Of the cabinet before US regular Friday session was a possibility.
 Mi. Roosevelt already has Out- lined the adminlhtratlon'f stand to- WaFd aplFate" mibmfeine raids tn tlae Mediterranean and the Chinese jnpaneee VET. T am glad" the president naid Saturday, 'ihat we
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
LECIONNAIRES MOVE TO NEW YORK

New York. Sept. i3-(UP)-The vanguard of American Legionnaries moved into New York city today for the organizations 1887 convention next week. By the middle of this week arrangement committees ex- pected most of the 500.00O Legion naires and their wives and friends who will attend. to be here. Tn a radio Address Maj. Gen. James O.. Harbord urged members to attend the convention for the most im- portant and most significant re- union"
 "Gentlemen of the American Le- zion, the city of New York wel- comes you this year as enthusias- tlcally and with as great admira- ton as 1t did in ieiT." he said.
 "Joln us here next week. Learn for yourself that New York Is real. ly just a grown-up small town warm hearted. exelIable, proud 10 play host to important visitors"
 The need today. HarbQard said. is for ahlgh-splrited, niature.Iilnded citizenship" l0 provide for the safely and shaping the destiny ot the country"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
GIRL SWIMMER
 DISAPPOINTED

Boston. Sept. l3-CUPl-Eva Nor rison. disappointed English chan nel swimmer. was home today. When she debarked from the s. S.. Franconia here yesterday. she told of tentative plans for swimming to Boston Light soon-just to keep in trim. 4
 Miss Morrison. librarian at Bos- ton City hospital, did not accom- plish the major objective of her trip abroad when her trainers refused to let her swim the channel be- cause of weather and tide condi- tions.
 She wore watch won in an lS- mile swimming race abroad, how ever.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
Ger1nanAduisers Force s High Commend To Stop Humiliation
Father Of Bette Cooper Has
 Taken Her Home To New Jersey

Atlantic City, 13-UPPomoterS of the Miss Amer grief but Miss America today.
 Blonde Bette HyeatOd Hackettstown J school girl the title Saturday night packed her bags and went home renOuncing:
 IA aveday contract for the Steel Pier local amusement place.
 2-An airpIane trip to Hollywood for test
 3-A x-weekS vaudeville contract
 A $l00O Persian lamb coat
 The promoters dlsmayed for the first time that had walked out them White they sought get the second wnnerAce Emerck n entered the contest Miss TexaS"-to place-new dlhaeutieS
 Three southern Augusta Miss Savannah Beach that their fiscal had diSap with $500 given him by their parents for their clothing transportation The withheld sought Atlantic City and Philadelphia police on felony warrant sworn by sheriff M While of Augusta, Ga.
 departed suddenly while newsreel contest officials and spectators waited the Her father L Bun Cooper explained: vaudeville Her mother and want her to finish school polished off, then do something that isn't strenuous like modelling magazine covers"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-09-13
ALIEN GROUPS IN
 AMERICA SMALL

New York, Sept. i3 -- (U.P) -- Alien groups in America-'Commu lsts, NaZls and Fascists are too few to constitute 6 real peril" For eign Affairs said today. The publi- cation foresaw, however, e possible embarrassment" for the nation In event of e war.
 Only 60,000 enrolled Communists were reported.
 As for the NazlS, he said;
 unlike the Communists, the Nazls In the United States engage fre- quently In semi-military activities The Nazi organizations give the ini- pression of forming a definitely alien influence which owes alleg- lance to foreign power and sup- ports a system of government at variance with American democracy
 while 1t is true that they do not directly attack the American system In government, the constant praise of Hitler'S totalitarian system of government is at least an indirect attack on the contrary American sysem. Like the Communists, they take orders from abroad"