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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
CONGRESS MAY
 GO TO THURSDAY
Roosevelt Leaders Threat. en to Continue Must
 Pass Housing Bill
Ry yoE ALEx MORRIS


 United Press etafs CoErespondent)
 Washington, Dec. 2i.-(Up)--Ad. immigration leaders threatened to- day 10 hold congress isa session iii. tii Thurgday to complete the hous. ing Dill amendments-the first step in Q comprehensive buSiness-aio program that will dominate the reg ular session opening isl January.
 Senate Majority Leader Alben w, 4arkiey, D., Ky, end House Speaker William 3. Dankhead, D., Ala, ex.. pressed confidence, however, that the two chambers would send the housing bill to the White House sometiSne Wednesday, and then ad' jouFn Q special session that has completed no other iegislatioli ex' cept q grant Of S226, 900 iil Christ mas travelling expenses to its n,eis''
 stey UntiI Thursday
 Baykley indicated that should the senate delay action on Asnendments to the federal housing set, he would postpcne adjournment until Thurs day nlght. T don't want to stay here untii Friday" nc said. T don't ex- pect c great deal from Santa Claus but I want to get home by Christ. mas Eve" The housing amend. mentg, designed to encourage prSs yate construction, will be the Sirst SA~..AAnaaa~A EaAA Al
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21

VAkS NAVy AOCSsSe amendment will be conducted In superior court this afternoon at ? o'clock by Judge Edwin Q, Dieken- son, Attorney Bronson filed the amendment with Clerk George A, Freeman of superior court this morning, after informing Judge Dickenson of his intentions.
 Original Action
 The original action only dealt with the power of the mayor or controller In hiring and firing elaa- ployes of the controllers office.
 At . preliminary discussion this morning, Corporation Counsel O. Connor said that he did not see . copy Of the amendment until 2,S0 yesterday afternoon, and that he would like further time to consider it. Attorney Bronson said that the amendment was quite imperative to the oiiice of the controller and also the city As well.
 Much ls Involved
 ~There are Q number of questions involved in this amendment" said MT. O'Connor, "and ! went moro than today to prepare for them" MT. O'Oonnor said that the plAin- tifsB nlAima oe ignprAnee ok ths situation untll after the meeting ol Che eDazxl Uf swlsiuFll10EI or nu2slANS niRht Wefu sAlse. He sNld they weFl AWnEN and insoFmed on MohdAy night of last week, that the Cor. poratlon Counsel had informed Mayor Hayes of his opinion that he had tho right to hire the auditor,
 "The question might arise as to whether the court would have tho right to grant the relief asked" sald Mir. 0'Connor. "Thefe is also the possibility that ! might raise the defense that the whole matter is premature" Mir. 0'Oonnor said that the case will have to be 70. opened ie the court desires to admit tho new amendment.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21

a charge of abortion and was given a9suspended sentence.
 Mrs. Cote Pleads Guilty
 Mrs. Cote pleaded guilty to. the lflanslaughter count and wAA seii- tenced to six months in New Haven county jail. She was also given Q suspended sentence on the abortion charge, Attempts of her counsel, At- torney A. Henry Weissnan to have the sentence on tho Tnanslaughter charge suspended were in vain.
 Manslaughter Charge
 AWistant States Attorney William B. Fitsgerald presented the eases against the accused, The inanSlAugf- ter charge arose from the death Of Mrs. Doris V. Ballard of the Bakers. vile section of New Hartford, which occurred May 2, following an Illegal operation by pr. Faher, at Mrs. Cote's home. pr. Taber Was paid eSb Tor hts services, and of this he gave eib to Mrs. Cote. Mrs. Ballard was the mother of two children, and was brought here by her husband, al. thNugh tho latter disclaimed any knowledge of what was planned. Judge Dickensor said that no might have shown some consideration to the accused # there had not been two charges. Under such celiliiers oial circumstances, I cannot" he said.
 second Count The second count involved An East OoenWali girl and boy who since haye been married. The operation WAs performed at tho lnalstAnce ps the boys father, who since hos Hod Co california. n kHis .f1N n|lel'4s ten also was pefi fi0fited, 9liCoens- fully. at Mrs. 0ote's home. July D..
 Pies for Ciesnslsey
 Attorney Frederick Bauby repre-. sonted pr, yaber. Pleading soF .
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
AMERICAN LINER
 REPORTS CRASH
City of Hamburg Out of Baltimore Sends Word
 She Is Sinking

London, Dec. 2i. = tUp) = The North Foreiand radio station of LloydB intercepted Q message at 3.B6 D. m. today from the American liner City of Hamburg saying.
 we are sinking fast ten miles east of TerBchelling Gster . collis gion."
 Terscheiling is an Island of the Netherlands, in tho North Sea.
 The City of Hamburg, owned by the Baltimore Mall line, is Q vessel of e,A24 tons, built In 1919.
 The City Of Hamburg left on Dec, i7, touched Bremen on Dec. 90, and was due at Southampton, Enga on Dec. 22 enroute to Norfolk and Dal- timose.
 8 or { Passengers
 Baltimore, Md, Dec. ai--tUp)- The City of Hamburg probably would have mot more than three or four paBsengerg on board" ofiiciAlB of the Baltimore Mail line said today.
 They said tho ships captain iH Joseph Lee os Baltimore and the first oizlcer is William Patterson of Baltimore.
 The United States Lines, agents for the steamer, said they believed it was carrying only one passenger and Q normal crew Of about 70.
 Some 13 passengers were scheduled to board the liner At Southampton tomorrow for Baltimore.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
JAPAN ADMITS,
 DENIES AGAIN
No Clear Statement Has Vet Come Out on Bomb.
 ing of 0unboat
BY EDWARD w. BEATTIE United Press stan CoFFespeMaehtl


 Shanghai, Dec, al--tup1 --Jap- AMeSe army authorities. again changing their stand on the attack on the United states 0NnboAt pah- ay, admitted today that they did not believe the reports of their own ment that the pAnay fired shells" at Q JapAneSe launch.
 But despite the assertions of SNE- vlvors of the Panay to the contrary, tho ,JApanasa AMthQrlties stuck te .thelr laalsfence that mo. men 0t the lNNM0h unit klid not Nfe nAachlEll guns At the pAMay.
 Foreign military experts received information that the pNzzling attt- tude of Japanese authorities tn the entire incident was due te Q grow Ing split among conservatives and radicals tn the Japanese army
 Raaieals Responsible
 Information waS that 1t was the radicals who were responsible for at. taeks on American and British War- ships--an6 that the conservatives feared continuance 0f the Attaeks might draw In foreign nations ane enaanger Japan'S entire far eastern program. ToaayS about face, and ( promise that Imperial Army Head. quarters would continue investieat.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
GOT QUARTER BACK

WalthaYn, Mass, Dec. ai.-tUp)- When Probation Officer J. stuart Cameron opened his mall today a quarter dropped from one of the letters.
 The letetr revealed it was from Q Dostonian who seven years ago, when Q defendant in district court, had borrowed cArfare to return home,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
Holy Land Christn,as Dreaded By British
Guardianship of Suez Canal Figures as One of Great
 Considerations in Regard to Future British F Policies Toward Jews and Arabs

TelegrRph ll9ltcE,s NQtes MElt.. aln's iategDSt M blUoN ' dIssem4lUM Fsaalug Hei { lls " allag ls OhRlslina1 seaS0z e epF1ReLses ( le explained by vyebb Miller ln tne fellowlag dlspatch, Miller Aew % Palestine from Ixondon and spent thFee weeks interviewing leaders es the warning factions. He mo. tOFed 600 miles and went Into DyFig end Lebanon Co talk with Arabian nationalist leaders who fled Palestine to escape arrest.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
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(Acne Telephoto)

Savannah, Oa, Dec. sis-- tUp)--0eorge M. 0slbeFnaan, vVlnDted, Conn.,, dentist, aled in Q Savannah hospital last night Of injuries sustalned when his car turned over on the coastal Highway, 3l miles north oe Drunswlck, ca. Mrs. 0ubeFmAn was injured but Che hospital re. ported her condition was not serious.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
Asks Accounting OF MoneyPaid ForMerritt HighUay Right Of Way
Hayes, RoOland Case
 Takes On NetU Angle
Corporation Counsel OConnOr Makes Strenuous Ob. iection to Amendment Made to Original Com.
 plaint-C Changes Whole Dispute

Strenuous objection has been offered by Corporation Counsel Charles S. oConnor to the amendment which civil action of Controller Elect Sherwood L. Rowland against Mayor Frank Hayes The amendment would raise the question of whether the Mayor or the should
 citu,s hooks A hearing the QhleCtlQnS to the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-21
Dr. George Faber Ls GiUen Sentence In State Prison
Charged With MansIaughter for Illegal Operation He Gets tO Four Years-Mrs. Mae Cote, Who
 Assisted Given Months in Jail

Admitting Illegal practices of which led to the death of New Hartford woman, Dr. George Faber 7 Of 82 Edgehiu avenue and Mrs Mae Cote 4 of 21l Plaza ayeue were sentenced to jail and prison by Judge Edwin Dcenson in Superior Court today They were arrested ths morning on bench warrants Dr. Faber charged with
 asiaurter was sentenced to to four years in tate Prison at WehersAeld He also pleaded guilty to
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The Washington times., 1937-05-26
.ECKENER PLEA
FOR HEL|UM
international News Service

international news service
A plea for the use of Americas
noninflammable helium gas for
further development of Germany'S
huge dirigibles was voiced before
the Senate today by DR.. Hugo
Eckener. designer of the ill-fated
Hindenburg.
Eckener advocated before Sen
ate Military Affairs subcommittee
legislation which would release
this nations virtual monopoly of
the treasured gas to Germany and
other foreign nations for COM
mercial use.
The foremost engineer of dirigi-
bles and guiding genius behind
their development warned that
the future of lighter-than-air craft
is doomed unless helium is made
available to the German-Amerlcan
companies seeking to establish
I transatlantic service.
DR.. Eckener, speaking through
an interpreter, Scoffed at previous
testimony before the committee
that Germany is seeking the gas
for military purposes.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26
WALLY'
TO BE BLUE

PARIS, May 26.-When Mrs.
Wallis Warfield becomes the bride
Of the Duke Of Windsor at the
Chateau de Cande on June 8, she
will wear a wedding gown Of Wal
lis blue.
The wedding gown, just COM
pleted here, is a two-piece creation
of gumheavy silk crepe. The jacket
is draped from the neckline with
a shirred front and the skirt drops
to the shoes.
With the gown the bride will
wear heavy silk crepe gloves of
the same color, high-heeled open
work sandals and hat of blue
straw trimmed with blue and pink
plumage and a halo of blue tulle.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26

RADIO SKETCH of Wal
lis Warfield's wedding gown
by Mainbocher. Interna-
tional News Photo.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26
StreamIined Tubs
Irk Boss Plumbers

ATLANTIC CITY, May 26.-Ap-
prentice training is one of the
leading problems on the program
for the National Association of
Master Plumbers, whose fifty-fifth
annual convention opens here in
the Convention Hall and Hotel
Ambassador.
Spokesman said there was a
growing scarcity of trained men
in the plumbing field, aggravated
by new developments in heating
and air-conditioning and by new
sales created by streamlined bath
tubs and ultramodern sinks.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26
LEADER
ASKSCONGRESS
FOR NEW AAA
BY ROBERT HUMPHREYS
Copyright. 1887, by International
Newa SArvicel

Organized agriculture today de-
manded congressional enactment
Of a broad farm program Ito en-
able the farmer to keep step with
increased prices bound to be re-
Elected through naturalization OF
shorter hours and higher pay for
labor"
Viewing the Administrations
proposed wage and hour act as
certain to result in a higher price
structure" Edward A. O'Neal,
president Of the American Farm
Bureau Federation, declared:
Something must be done to
assure the farmer that he will
be raised to the new economic
level"
ISSUES WARNING
He issued a yelled warning that
agriculture might be forced into
the position of opposing the Black
Connery fair labor standards bill,
which followed President Roose-
VelGS wages ana nourS uleSSdse
Monday. He said:
I'VE have always been for any
thing that would help labor, but
the farmer cannot and must not
be left behind. We have never
opposed a good labor bill and l
hope we will not be forced to-"
ASKS AAA SUBSTITUTE
He demanded introduction and
enactment of a drafted substitute
AAA measure which is now before
the House Agriculture Committee.
but which no member of Congress
has yet sponsored.
Guaranteeing farmers parity
income, invoking production con-
troll and Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace's ever-normal granary, the
draft was prepared by Farm Blu
reau, Farmers Union and Depart
ment of Agriculture officials.
O'Neals assertions came as con
gressional leaders cleared all paths
for enactment of the wages and
hours bill within month.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26
Negro Mdsons Plan
112th lodge Birthday

Plans are being completed for
the 18TH anniversary of Social
Lodge, oldest colored Masonic
lodge in the District of Columbia,
on June 6, at Zion Baptist Church
The lodge was founded in 1925,
and.is one of the Oldest Blue lodges
in the United States. In 1848, with
two lodges of Alexandria, the first
grand lodge in the District was
organized.
The celebration will take place
at. 8 p. m. and many prominent
Masonic craftsmen are expected to
attend.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26
A. C. A. Pillow Ticks
Fabray Washable Sh;
Curtain Marquisette

Colored: choice of rose. green,
orchid. maize, ecru and cream:
yd. wide: fast colors.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26
Snatcher Outsnatched

BOSTON. ON.S)-MrS. AS
posts Giamestras outsnatched a
Roxbury handbag snatcher, while
returning from a shopping tour.
Mrs. Giamestras leaped on the
running board of the automobile
in which the Snatcher was making
his escape, and grabbed back her
bundles and handbag.
The Washington times., 1937-05-26
BroadcIoth Uniforms

Perfect fitting: side button half button
front and button all the way: short and long ST
sleeves: IA to 46; white, black. blue and "
green.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01

Mrs. 4. W. H. Smith has been a secent hostess at two luncheons at ner home
 The first given last Friday, as sembled Mrs. E. c. Anderson, Mrs. DeRemer, Mrs. Neil Grant, Mrs. Os- terman, Mrs. Fred Gunderson. Mrs. Mcbride, Mrs. M. O. Johnson, Mrs. Hill Burlington. Miss Margaret Nc Cormack and Mrs. Julius Mason. The afternoon was spent in sewing
 On Tuesday invitations for a bridge lunsheon included Mrs. H. D. Campbell, Mrs. Della Coulter, Mrs Josephine Mason, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Bjorge, Mrs. L. B. Chisholm, Mrs Bidwell, Mrs. o. Gunderson and Mrs P. O. Mccormack.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
GO SOUTH
 SUNDAY ON c. P. R. STEAMER

Mir. and Mrs. E. R. Sharnbr5iah and little daughter, Barbara Ann. passed through Wrangell aboard the Louise Sunday night They arrived Wednesday at Seattle where they are the guests of Mrs. Sharnbroiea's aunt. Mrs. E. B. Mitchell
 Their plans include visits wlth relatives at Port Angeles and other Puget Sound points, before deciding on a new location.
 During the last ten days of their visit in Juneau with Dr. and Mrs. Whitehead, the sharnbroichs were the motive for numerous social af- fairs, as they were before leaving Wrangell
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
At the Churches
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Russell ?. Pederson, Pastor

1O:30 a. m Morning Worship. World Wide Communion"
 The Sacrament Of the Lords Sup per will be administered in this ser vice.
 12 noon Bible School. christian sonship", l John. Chapter 3, This is the beginning of a series of Studies in the Christian Life.
 7.5O D. m. Evening Worship: The Testimony of Converted Man study in the Epistle to the Romans
 This month there will be con- certed reading of Paui's Epistle 10 the Romans and all the community is invited to unite with us in try ing to read Romans several times during the month. Try 10 read the Epistle at one sitting.
 Wednesday, 7:30 D. m, Prayer meeting in the Church parlor.
 COME AND WORSHIP.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01

Sunday evening 7;3O D. m. MT. w. R. Gum. will be speaking Subject: The Philippian Jailer
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
TWENTY SEVEN TAKE PASSAGE
 SOUTH ON PRINCESS LOUISE

Taking passage on the Princess Louise Sunday night from Wrangell were the following persons:
 To Vancouver = MT. and Mrs. Peterson, Roy Peterson.
 To Victoria - J. S. Mcdonald
 To Seattle - Mrs. Christine D8r- we'll; Karl Thiele, H. Kittilsby, N. c. shain, MT. and Mrs. A. M. Myers, Mrs. Washington and daughter, FL lis Bland, Arthur Engeness, John Davis, Dick Davis, A. Brannion, L.. N. Nelson, Harry Burlington; Miss Ruth Claus, Miss Doris Arlene, Mrs. w. H. Harrington, Bill Harrington. Mrs. c. B. Webber and two children Miss J. O'Donnell.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
HOSPITAL NOTES

Mrs. z. NJ. Bradford was dismissed to her home Thursday night.
 Mrs. Otto Hucke will be dismissed to her home tonight.
 Loren Johnson was a patient three days the first of the week. He was suffering from a boil on his knee.
 Other patients at the hospital are Warren Power, Jim Barthold and Joe Miller.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
FORMER WRANGELL GIRL
 NOW LIVING IN BROOKLYN

MT. and Mrs. H. c. Thomas (Erma Grant, are now living in Brooklyn where MT. Thomas, who is employed in government navy yards, was transferred from San Francisco.
 They left the west coast on Sep tember 10th and drove to New York visiting friends and relatives and stopping at a number of places of interest enroute.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01

ASSEMBLY OF GOD Mrs. Edna M. Wallace, Evangelist (At Redmen's HalD
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
:: LOCAL ITEMS ::

The Yukon was in port south bound Wednesday night with a heavy passenger list of interior Alaska res-I idents mainly, Wrangell bookings included Geo. S. Briggs, E. Warren, A. Fully, E. J. Lissman, Mr. and MrsI J. Brown for Seattle and A. C. Schdl-I lerer for Ketchikan.
 The Northland southbound Sat-I urday carried the following passen-I gers from Wrangell; A. Opsal, Aif. and Mrs Gil Rich and son Rodney for Ketchikan, Carl Paulson andI Ben Brannion for Seattle
 St. Philips Guild will meet We'd nesday night, October 6, at the home of H. D. Campbell with Mrs. J. C.I Johnson as assisting hostess.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Wells re- turned on the North Sea Monday morning from a months trip south in which time they visited Vancou- yer, Bellingham and Seattle. The greater part of their time was spent with MT. Wells mother at Belling- ham.
 The Merlin Elmer Palmer Post No. of the American Legion will meet at D. m. Thursday, Oct 7th, in the Legion Hut. Election of offi- cers for the ensuing year will take place. Commander LoVett has aa- nounced a regular lunch is to be served.
 Mrs. Lulu Chapin sent cards to Wrangell friends from Paris dated September 15. She states she is hay ing a wonderful trip and is thor oughly enjoying every part of it. She mentioned particularly long yis- it's to the eathedrals and art galleries in Paris, the Champs Elysses and the Pantheon.
 Dr. L. P. Dawes of Juneau was aboard the Yukon Wednesday en- route to Chicago and points east. He vii stay two or three months in the states if Mrs. Dawes, who s a patient at St. Ann's hospital in Ju- neau recovering from an auto ac- cident sustained some time ago, IS able to join him at the end of the month. Otherwise he will return north the first of November.
 Wrangell experienced light frost Tuesday morning. The greater part of the flowers were not hurt and dahlias, gladioli, sweet peas and numerous other flowers are still ln
 g.-T
 J. H. Hartley arrived from Juneau this week to join the Custard, Mead ows, Oja < Go. in dredging opera tions here.
 Mrs. Christine Hurley returned on the North Sea Monday morning from a visit with her husband who is run ing a crab fishing boat for the Ketchikan Sea Food Company, in which he is a partner.
 The Nora c, seine boat owned by the late Lawrence Case, was sold this week by L. M. Churchill, adminis- trator of the estate, to Lloyd Rine- hart, his bid of $750 being $50 high CT than the next bid submitted by Clyde Sheldon.
 Six cases of humps in town and two cases at Wrangell Institute have been reported recently to the Wrsh- gell health department.
 Mrs. Fiini Arola is leaving the North Sea tonight for Seattle enroute to San Francisco where she will spend the winter with her daughter Elna, who is partner in beauty shop there.
 Cards for membership in The Wrangell Athletic Association will be offered Wrangell citizens in the coming week. The proceeds will be used for gymnasium and recreation equipment.
 The North Sea is reported le southbound at midnight.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
CATHOLIC CHURCH

October 3rd Twentieth Sunday df- ter Pentecost
 7:3O a. m. Communion Mass. 10 a. m. Parish Mass. Sunday School.
 D. m. Rosary and Benediction. Thursday. Feast of the most Holy Rosary.
 Daily Mass at 7:3O a. m.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01

caught
 Hear this stirring message. MT Gum will be speaking every night except Tuesday. Subjects will be up- on the Second coming of Christ The Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Divine Healing, Prophecy in the Light of the scripture.
 Special singing at every service Song service led by evangelist Berta Vaughn.
 Everyone cordially invited to these services.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
ST. PHILIPS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
 Arnold Krone

The Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity.
 10:0O a. m. Church School and Adult Bible Class.
 11:00 a. Tn. Morning Prayer and Sermon: "The Support of the Church
 Study of Psalm 115 Not unto us, o Lord not unto us, but unto thy Name give the praise"
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01

Mrs. Joseph Sumption who has spent the past month visiting at Wrangell is leaving for home on the North Sea tonight.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
SAVE TWO DOLLARS

Attention, charter members of Life magazine: Take advantage of the special renewal of two years for $7.0O. Save $2.00. Adv.
 JOEL WING.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1937-10-01
SALVATION ARMY Brigadier & Mrs. Carruthers

SUnday SefYiCes.
 2:30 p. m. Sunday School under the direction of Miss Gwen Cayru- thers.
 7:30 D. m. Salvation Service.