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The daily independent., 1937-04-17
Endorse Trio of
Alumni Of U.N.C.
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under which legalized liquor was
returned to this state.
Last nights meeting was at-
tended by approximately 40 Cara
lima alumni, students and pros
pective students from the Eliza
beth City High school. Pete VIII
liams, a sophomore at the uni
versity and student representative
CT the local alumni chapter, pre-
sided. Speakers included N. EItoh
Aydlett, L. w. Midget, J. Ken
yon Wilson, Elliott Cook and
Billy Pritchard.
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progress since March 10. Among
the members who seemed to think
they have la ted long enough were
Sens. George w. Norris, l., Neb.,
Joseph C.. OMahoney, D., Wyo.,
Frederick Steiwer, r.. Ore, and
Tom Connally. D., Tex.
Additional evidence, if any was
needed, that the hearings will end
was Chairman Henry F. Ashurst's
action in keeping the group in
session without lunch and threat
ening a night session to hear the
scheduled witnesses.
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"Bufo," ButfOon

"Buffo" is an Italian word nav
ing the same etymology as the Eng
lish word buffoon. A bul1o TENOR 10
one who takes clown parts or
comedy parts.
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Party Is Held

For the benefit Of the Junior
Senior banquet TO be given TINS
week. q party was he'd at the
school building on Monday night.
A large crowd attended.
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rhe 1q31 Senior superIatives an

The 1887 Senior SuperLatlEeS dt'
are as follows: prettiest, FANNIE
Scarborcugh: most studiOus. Fan
ME Scarborough. best sport, E.-
fner Scarborough: mos taxa .,e
ETshIon Williams: b.. o1@n
Eov Dewey Scarborough; Lc,.
-hcssed glr!. 2 Gn"ha Gay, re-,
dressed bov. Nah on WI la'i!.5, ,
besl aIl-lound girl. Fannie o-9E-
borough: best a.l-roUnd be-. -.e"
ev Scarborough.
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D.s:gust Gr1 De22n
It's more s.ume.u! to be d.strus'
tt of our friends than to be de-
ceived by them.
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Court Hearing
May Be Ended
By Committee

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SpudS As Basic
Commodity Goal

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Bandits Fight
Their Way Out
OF Police Trap

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Russians Want
Aid For Navy

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A Hymn .l.,ey
Wouldn't Sing

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Vests Tribute To
A Dog Frees Man

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Indefinitely ewing to Rrisbane's
picture chores.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
Nicholas Comeback
Estate Is $125, 322. 81
Inventory Was Filed in Probate Court Today
Estate, Stocks, Mortgages, Notes, Insurance,
Cash Comprise Estate

An estate Of SIPS, 322.92 was left
by the late Nicholas Pop" Combel-
lack, according to an inventory Of
assets filed with Judge Dennis J.
Slavin In probate court today. Mr..
Comeback, who served as director
Of the Boys club for many years
and was also city court probation
officer for a lengthy period, died in
England June %, 1885. while re-
visiting the scenes Of his childhood.
The inventory lists a number Of
pieces Of real estate, a large amount
Of stocks. numerous mortgages and
notes, bank deposits. insurance,
cash and miscellaneous items. Un-
der the terms Of Mr.. Combellack's
will, admitted TO probate several
months ago, the bulk Of the estate
Is left to relatives In this country,
England and Australia.
Mr.. Comeback was one OF the
city's best known residents. Under
his direction the local Boys club
became one OF the foremost tnsti-
tutions OF It's kind in the East.
Real Estate Listed
Real estate is listed in the inven-
tory as follows: two pieces Of pro-
perty In Cheshire, $500: property
on Pennington avenue, $500; Pro-
perty on Meriden road, $500, with
rent OF $23.75 due; property on
Harvard street, 5000: property on
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
FAIRFIELD C. O.P.
PREPARES PLAN

Bridgeport, Conn.,, Feb. 1--(U.P)
IA broad program Of reform which
would create u finance board Of sew
en- as the ruling body in each of
Conecticuts eight counties was pre-
pared today for submission to the
general assembly by the executive
committee OF the Fairfield County
Republicans Association. State Sen
ator y. Kenneth Bradley, Westport,
ID drafting the recommendations In
cooperation with Fairfield County's
three county commissioners, High
Sheriff Edward A.. Plat; Harry e.
Mackenzie, Beth, and First Select
man John Ferguson, Fairfield.
Under the proposed legislation,
the county finance board would
consist OF the present three COM
missioners and four residents OF the
county, not more than two from
each political party. This group
would have charge OF all county
financial matters.
Other recommendation were:
Legalizing deposits OF county
funds In state savings banks or In
savings departments Of trust COM
panics.
Exclusive authority to the sheriff
TO control Jail property and TO pro-
vide q statement Of his living ex-
pcnseS.
Have the county pay the premium
ef the sheriff's bond. 4
Set I'D the county's commission
ers as q county purchasing author
ity.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
Nine Year Old Bride Is
Cause OF Wide Protests

Eunice was married to her husky.
denim-clad sweetheart two weeks
ago by the Rev. Walter Lamb. Bap-
list minister who breaches In the
isolated m ounta In communities
near here. The marriage ceremony,
Rev. Lamb said. was performed on
a lonely road where they had met
him and demanded thta he unite
them.
Against a background of pine
trees on a steep hill, he said, they
Joined hands while he repeated the
words that made them man and
wife.
"They told me-" said the minis
ter, that II I didn't marry them,
someone else would. SO I performed
the ceremony.
Snecdville, mountain town that
boasts the only telephone In Han
cock county, was divided over the
match.
"What God has Joined together.
let no man put asunder," some Of
Eunice's deeply religious neighbors
said. Others, who had seen the lit
tie girl plyaing with q doll only last
week, were shocked.
Only few weeks before the mar
riage. Charlie brought Eunice a
Christmas presents doll almost
the size Of q real baby, with hair
the color OF her own. The child
bride sewed the doll q dress and
made 1t q cradle only Q few days be-
for she was married.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
HOLY PONTIFF TO
HOLD AUDIENCES
Continued Improvement
Causes Pope Plus to Re-
sumo Duty Tasks

Vatican CITY, Feb. 1-(UP) Pope
Plus resumed his "hxed" audiences
with vatican officiels today as the
result OF continued Improvement In
his condition. Reclining In his spe-
cial chair in lieu Of throne, the pope
resumed his special audiences a.
1890 n. m. A vatican oficiel said
that the pope spent fair night and
that his sleep was almost undis-
t,lrbed as the result Of virtual ABB
sence OF pain In his legs, affected
by varicose veins.
Because OF the improvement, II
was thought safe for the Pope TO
resume his long suspended audi.
ences and TO receive projects, sec
retaries of congregations and other
higher officials OF the central church
government who are received on the
days which the master Of the papal
household fixes at The beginning OF
each year.
Increase Callers
Thus II was planned to increase
the number of callers for an indefi-
mite time starting today. Three
monsignors who are the PopeB
secret chamberlains In normal times,
accompanying visitors into the
Pope's presence In his private office,
resumed their duties this morning.
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
JUDGE MASCOLO
TO Be RENAMED
But Both Judges McGrath,
MascOlO Must Wait for
Court Changes

Judge Edward Mascolo, who Is now
completing his second term on the
bench Of the city court Of Water
bury, will be renominated for an
other two-year period Of service
during the present week while the
1887 session Is In session. The reso-
luton remaining Judge Mascolo for
another term will be introduced in
the house by Rep. John D. Thoms
and In the senate by Senator Joseph
H. Lawlor.
Rep. Martin J. Whelan Of Wolcott.
republican, introduced resolution
last week nominating Judge John
r. Mcdrath Of the city court for an
other two-year term. The local bench
is bipartisan, with one republican
and one democratic Judge.
VIII BE Delayed
The resolution on both Judge Nc
grath and Judge Mascolo will be
held up, 1t Is expected, until after
tho hearing before the judiciary
committee Of the legislature has
bill introduced by Rep. Thoms and
taken place on the district court
Haven at the request Of Governor
Senator Raymond J. Devlin of New
Wilbur l.. Cross. Similar minor court
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01

6needville, Tenn. Feb. 1.--UP)
Golden haired Eunice Winstead
Johns, nine year old bride, left her
doll In It's cradle today to learn the
duties OF q mountain wife. The
third grade pupil who became the
wife OF strapping Charlie Johns, Is
years her senior and twice her size.
thrust aside the preoccupations OF
childhood for the realities OF adult
existence In the Tennessee Cumber-
lands. Ministers and social workers
at Knoxville, 10 miles distant down
under" 10 the mountaineers, began
an organized protest against the
marriage. They will seek to have 1t
annulled on the ground that the
child was not capable Of making
such a choice. But Eunice, content
ed with her lot. was up at daybreak
In her mothers three room cabin TO
learn how TO keep house, the noun
tain way.
City folks came here over the
weekend and told them OF the stir
It was causing In Knoxville. But they
had according TO the mountain code
what Is the most essential approval
that OF the brides parents. The
slender. immature child with blue
eyes and golden hair, was wearing a
plain gold band around her finger
10 show she was the wife Of the
gangling black-haired mountainecr.
= love Charlie and he loves me-
she told her mother, Mrs. Lewis
winsted, who herself was q bride
ct 10.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
Late Nelus
Flashes
GARAGE ROBBED

Bridgeport, Conn.,, Feb.
1-(UP)-Two armed ban
dts trussed up a Waterman
and bus driver at the White
Line Bus Company garage
early today, blew open an
office safe and escaped
with $1,000.
/ John Glennon drove his
bus into the garage after
his last trip just as the men
entered. He and the watch
man, Harry Zoll, were tied
with ropes and left lying
on the floor while the BAN
dts forced the safe door.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
THIRTEEN SHOT
IS WARSAW STORY

London, Feb. 1--(U.P) - A War
saw correspondent OF the Daily Mall
reported today that Is men, In
GLIDING four once-honored "old
Bolsheviks, condemned to death on
treason charges, were executed to-
day by machine gun fire.
The correspondent alleged also
that Nine Nadeijda Krupskaya, WI
dow Of Nikolai Lenin, most beloved
OF all Russian Bolshevik leaders,
had been arrested. He reported that
the wife of Gregory Sokolnikov,
former ambassador TO Great Bril-
tain, had been exiled TO Solovietsky.
Island In the White Sea off the
Arctic coast. Sokolnikov was ono OF
four defendants In the treason trial
who escaped with their lives. He
was sentenced to 10 years imprison-
ment. There was hot debate for
an hour yesterday at q meeting OF
the governmental central executive
committee at which II was decided
not to commute the sentences Of the
IL condemned men.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
OLD GOLD OPENS
CONTEST TODAY
P. Lorillard Company Will
Give Away 100000
in Cash Prizes

The p. Lorillard company. manu-
facturcr OF double mellow Old Gold
cigarcts, today began Its puzzle con-
test which will run for is weeks at
the end of which 100000 In cash
prizes win be paid. The contest was
scheduled TO begin originally last
Monday but was postponed until
today. The main prize will be
100000.
The first picture puzzles to be
solved appear In tonight's Democrat.
Follow them and see what your
ability 10 solve them Is. Skill Is the
winning factor OF the contest. The
100000 first prize will be given TO
anybody living In the United States
or It's territorial possessions. The
only persons barred are employees
OF the p. Lorillard company and It's
advertising and promotion agencies.
In addition, 100000 will be paid
TO the 1000 entrants achieving the
highest scores In accordance with
tho rules Of the contest.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
JOSEPH M'ELROY
TODIE in CHAIR

Wethersficld, Conn. Feb. 1-OU.
P.)-The state board Of pardons To-
day refused clemency TO Joseph j.
McElroy. Canadian World War vet
eran scheduled TO be electrocutcd
next weel. for the murder OF his
sweetheart. Mrs. Anna Mae john
son. at New Haven last August.
The Staying was committed In n
New Haven hospital dormitory
where. the state charged. the At
year-old former hospital porter lay
n wait for Mrs. johnson to slash
iler down with razor because she
sDurned his attentions for those OF
another man.
McElroy. the first person to be
condemned to the states new cleo
trio chair. defense psychiatrists de-
clared ut today,s executive board
meeting, committed the crime In a
Jealous rage, activated by q feel
Ing she had done him wrong"
States Attorney Samuel e. Hoyt.
who obtained q first degree murder
conviction last fall, termed the kill
Ing "the most perfect first degree
murder case In the history Of New
Haven County"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
SOLDIER SUICIDE

Boston, Feb. 1-(UP)-
A special u. S. Army board
of investigation today
found that Corporal Guy
w. Berry Of Company 8,
66th infantry light tanks,
shot himself in the head
with a 45-caliber army au-
tomato pistol on Jan. % at
his Fort Devens barracks.
The board reported death
was not in the line Of duty"
that Berry was sound men,
tally sound, and not under
narcotic influence. Berry's
home was in Hartford,
Conn.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
ANOTHER MAN ON
SPENDING SPREE

Hot Springs, 8. D., Feb. 1.--(Up)
George Tryon, H., started on a
42OO-a month spending spreed 70.
day, to hep the Hot Springs Town
send club demonstrate workability
OF Its old-age pension plan.
Almost every store in the city
cooperated with the Chamber Of
Commerce and the Townsend Or
ganization. agreeing to accept cer-
tificates which Tryon used instead
Of money.
Tryon. unemployed painter. was
chosen by lot.
"I'v got to fix my house." ne
said. I'm going TO buy oil the
clothing my wife. my granddaughter
and myself need. Then I'll stock
up on fuel and food"
Tryon said he woulud not "cut
any corners" after those things are
taken care Of.
"I'll spend the money as please"
he said. "I'm not extravagant, but
I'm afraid II will be all gone within
two weeks"
Paul II. Martin, Hot Springs
Townsend leader, said the first test
may last three and possibly six
months. Tryon said that would be
fine.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01

Howard, 1.-THE Wonder OF The Age,
she played the role OF Little Eva
In the premiere Of the dramatic
version OF t"Uncle Toms Cabin" or
Life Among the Lowry" dramatized
from Mrs. Stoew's second book.
II was In the old museum at
Troy, N. Y, that she made her first
trip to heayen--a journey, via tele-
graph wire, which was destined TO
bring tears TO the eyes Of millions
Of theater-goers In the years to
come.
II suppose I was the Shirley
Temple Of my day." Mrs. MacDon-
aid smiled. Like Shirley, acted,
sang and danced. Little Eva was
only one Of the parts I played. In
the short time ! was on the stage /
acted In about 10 roles. Let's see,
there was Dread OF the Dismal
Swamp dramatized from Mrs
Stoew's second book. I played q lit
tie slave. Then there was "Fashs
Ion and Famine" by Mrs. Stevens
OF Philadelphia. In that was the
strawberry girl. And then there was
"A page OF history" In which /
played the Little Polish Boy. I
played Oliver Twist, too"
AS 10 the movies, Mrs. MacDon-
aid enjoyed "A Midsummer Nights
Dream" but thought James Gag
ncy was miscGst o. Nick Bottom, In
MARY Of Scotland" she thought
Katharine Hepburn "failed 10 rise
to the part" And while "Mutiny
on the Bounty" was q splendid pic
ture, she felt that Charles Laugh
ton, as Captain Bligh. wasn't quite
tough enough"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
BILLION DOLLAR
FUND APPROVED
House Committee Provid-
ing Money to Run Agen-
cies of Government
BY MACK JOHNSON

(Unlteu treSS Dtau COrreSpOnuent)
Washington, Feb. 1.-UP). The
house appropriations committee to-
day approved 81 .046. 757.143 inde-
pendent offices appropriation bill to
provide funds for almost two score
federal agencies, including the social
security board and the veterans adj
ministration, during the 1888 fiscal
year.
The bill as reported was $3.50. 900
under President Roosevelt's budget
estimates, but carried $59.703,2 l8
more than the same measure report
ed last year. Plans were to bring 1t
TO the house floor today.
The bill was the second major APP
preparation measure to be brought
before congress this session. The
no Use previously approved an $780,
100000 clief-deficiency bill, which
Is now before the senate.
The committee carried forward
n principle inauguratcd In the re-
licf-deficiency bill when 1t added a
provision TO the new bill that none
OF the funds for any executive
agency can be used TO pay ANY
compensation or other expense In
connection with Investigations by
eight house OF congress unless they
are scrut'nized by concurrent reso-
luton OF both houses.
Some Increased
The committee increased appro-
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
Cairo Flood Fortress
Stronger Than Before
Thousands of Workers Have Saved That Cty-Padu-
cab, KY, Is Deserted-All Residents Gone;
Louisville Opens Up Stores
BY HARRIS COATES

UNITED Press StaR Correspondent
Cairo, ILL.,, Feb. 1--(UP) Waves
leaped to the top Of Cairo's flood
fortress today and left 1t stronger
than before. The city is repaid the
first profits Of the desperate battle
which 1t has waged for more than
a week against the rising tide Of the
Ohio river flood. Despite Its flood
scawalls, the city would be flooding
at this moment were 1t not for the
temporary breastworks which thou
sands OF men working day and night
erected to thrust back the flood
waters at a level higher than any
they had ever anticipated. Now,
It's people say. Cairo never will be
flooded.
River Still Going Up
The Ohio river rose to 59.4l feet
and was still going higher. 1t stood
eight feet higher than Ohio street,
which adjoins the levees, and about
IA feet above Commercial street,
two blocks away.
For the first time In history 1t
topped the giant seawalls which
gridle the city, but 1t was known
back by emergency defenses.
The river reached the top Of the
permanent concrete seawall at Its
lowest spot. The bulkheads--three
feet OF cindcrs and soil hard-packed
In wooden cage--held 1t out.
Waves sweeping across the yellow
food surrounding the city splashed
into the cinders and froU. Govern
ment engineers about to report TO
Memphis headquarters that their
condition was generally satisfac-
tory" changed 1t to read excellent"
Menaced or All Sides
Water menaced the city from all
sides. On the west and south the
Mississippi Kissed along levees at
ear-food height. On the cast the
Ohio river heavcd ut It's banks On
the north, an overflow ragged across
the peninsula on which Cairo was
erected to pour part Of Its flood bur-
den into the Mississippi.
(f,opltr,,ax nm Toouo Az
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
Sit Down Men Have Been
Armed - Have Heavy
Clubs, Blackjacks
GOV. MURPHY IN
FEAR OF VIOLENCE
Strike Leaders Called Be-
fore Judge to Hear
Gen. Motors Charge
BY WILEY MALONEY

BY WILEY MALONEY
United Press Staff Correspondent
Flint, Mich, Feb. 1.-(UP)
General Motors sit down
strikers limited today that
blackjacks would swing If the
automobile corporation at
tempted to eject them forci-
bly, from the plants they have
occupied since New Years
Eve. Tension increased in
this industrial center as the
hour neared for a court showdown
on the company's request for an in
junction requiring the sheriff to
compel evacuation Of Fisher Body
plants / and 3, scene of riots last
month in which 20 were injured.
At Detroit, Gov. Frank Murphy con-
ferred through the night with lead
ers Of the opposinf forces In an
attempt to restore peace - a peace
which General Motors President AL
fred p. Sloan, Jr., had declared was
impossible until the sit-downers
vacated the factories.
Circuit Court Judge Paul v. Ga
dola will hear the company's injunc-
ton petition at 2 p. m. in the
Genesee county courthouse. The
injunction would require the sheriff
to force evacuation, stop picketing,
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
WALLACE SMITH
DIED YESTERDAY

Hollywood, Feb. Motion
picture associates and the literary
world today mourned the death of
Wallace Smith, 40. scenario writer,
newspaperman and novelist who
died yesterday at his home after a
brief illness.
Smith had travelled throughout
the world, reported four Mexican
campaigns, served with Pancho VII
Ia, and later turned 10 writing for
the films. He was a successful
novelist his better known works in
Guiding 1.-THE Little Tigrcss," Are
You Decent" THE Captain Hates
The Sea-" "iJcssic Cottcr," and
1.-The Happy Alienist."
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the Rev. James Leayey Of the fac
ulty to New York to bring Father
Earls' body here.
A native Of Southbridge, Father
Earls in recent years had been fac
ulty moderate Of the Holy Cross
Alumni Association. Following his
graduation from Southbridge High
School, he worked in the Hamilton
Mills and taught night classes IN
the public schools. He studied at
Memramcock College, Saint John,
N. b., then shifted to Holy Cross,
from which he graduated with hon.
ors in 1896. He took graduate
course at Georgetown University.
Jesuit Novltiate
After prolonged study In Italy,
Switzerland and France. he re-
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
ELAINE BARRIE
TALKING AGAIN

San Francisco. Feb. 1--(UP)--
Elaine Barrie. saying her b3-day-
old marriage to 63-year-old John
Barrymore definitely was ended. ar
rived here today to take part In q
play opening tonight.
II was married to him SO short
a tirnc It would look badly for me
to take money from him." the for
mer Hunter college coed said. "All
want him TO do is 10 pay the costs
of the divorce"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
BOSTON RAISES QUOTA

Boston. Feb. 1--(UP)--Due TO In
creased needs In the fiood-stricken
midwest, the greater Boston 1887
community fund last night raised
It's guarantee 10 the Boston metro
politan chapter Of the American Red
Gross 10 $4,000. Originally, the
quota was 100000.
With $2,iO0,000 OF is t4.i60.000
goal reached. the drive entered its
sixth day today.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
Bruno HauptEaann
Lawyer Is Insane

New York, Feb. 1.-(UP)-
Edward ]. Reilly, who defended
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
against the charge that he
murdered the Lindbergh baby,
was q patient at the Brooklyn
State Hospital for the Insane
today. He was admitted late
Saturday under an emergency
commitment filed by his moth
er, Mrs. Helen Reilly.
DIR. Mortimer Sherman, an
alienist who filed the papers,
said Reilly's marital troubles
and worry over Hauptmann's
electrocution were responsible
for what he termed "a severe
nervous breakdown,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1937-02-01
DIES or INJuRIEs

Albany, Feb. 1--(Upl-Ford Hast
ings, 49,, East Hartford, Conn, died
today from injuries sustained In an
automobile accident, He was struck
yesterday by an automobile driven
by Melvin Wolfgang. Jr., SON Of q
former prominent baseball player.