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,Women's Shoes, SIS
Originally $3.50, S10.50

100 pairs Matrix shoes in black, brown,
blue and gray.
IS pairs Suede Street Shoes in black brown
green, wine and gray. Originally S8.75 to
S1650 Now ~ - $685.
IS pairs Evening Shoes in black and white
dyeable silk fables and gold and silver low
heeled sandals. Originally s8.75 to $3.50
Now NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. S595
Is pairs Arnold Authentics in brown calf and
green bucko. Were Sl0.95. Now S5.95
IS pairs Rayon Satin Lounging Slippers in
blue red white and coral Were IS. Now, SOS
WoMEN's SHOES. THIRD FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-11-11
Microscopes Greatly Reduced

Bausch & LOmb Microscope Kits with supplies for
making slides. Without microscopes Were $3.50
Now S725
making Microscope Kits with microscope Were
$lS. NOW $3.50
1 Microscope. Was $50. Now -- $3.50
1 Microscope. Was 81. Now " s525
pair Lemaire Opera Glasses, small size Was $40.
Taylor Barometer. Was $25 Now --------$I7
Lunt Barometers Were $12 Now s.
OPTICAL SECTION, FIRST FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-11-11
WOODWARD & LOTHROP q
FANDG STREETS PuONED DISTRICT
Misses Sports Dresses, $3.50

20 novelty rayon crepe dresses and novelty wool
dresses in black, blue rust, green, brown. Sizes
IL to co.
IL Knit Dresses including rayon boucle and wool Two
and three piece styles in black wne brown green gray
Sizes IL to TO- 38 to A. Originally S35 to s4975
Knit Dresses Of rayon bouce in blue black. green wne
and tan. One and two piece styles Broken sizes Orig
inally s25 to s3975. Now------- SI2!95
SPORTSMAN, THIRD FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-11-11
World Globes
finch 60 "
s.inch go You.

Limited number of world globes with full
meridian. Marked in seven colors with principal
short-Wave radio stations and 7-inch) $500
place names, (8-inch) 1000 place names
THE Book STORE AISLE g. FIRST FLOOR
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Lionel and American
Flyer Trains Reduced 10

Lionel Train Sets, No. 291E. Were s1095 Now S545
IL Lionel Train Sets No. 65O9E Were OBS Now $545
American Flyer Sets No. 1730RW. Were $3.50.
Now S6.75
American Flyer Sets, No. 1740RW. Were $3.50.
American Flyer Sets, No. 177RW. Were $2250.
Now S11.25
Mechanical Figures, Oriental man, funny man.
Originally $25. Now ------- ------- s925
Dolls English soldiers ! Scottish soldier Were
$695. Now S345
Toy Menageries with Animals. 2 were sl375.
Now $685.
2 Were SIS Now $3.50
Speedbke. Was s15.75. as7S5
THE Toy STORE FOURTH FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-11-11
Rayon Taffeta
Bedspreads, $50

We're $3.50
40 hand : appliqued bed
spreads in single or double
sizes.
BEDDING, SECOND FLOOR.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
WEST HAVEN TO
FACE ESQU|RES
HERE TONIGHT
Columbian Squires to Meet
Bunker Hill Coyotes
in Prelim

Featuring personnel of neigh
borhood talent combined with a
few drafted players from the Gen.
trail Y Interclub league the Esquires
will open their basketball campaign
tonight at the Bunkeh Hill church
gym in the main game of a double
header meeting the Atlas Movers of
West Haven who participated in the
Waterbury Democrats statewide
tournament last winter.
Coach 'Jarp' O'Niell former Wildly
high and st. Bonaventure hoopman,
has used the pruning knife on his
squad and cut it down to 10 men.
Those who wear the Esquires colors
tonight will be, Bob Strohacker, fro
merly of the Paper Box, Ed Maggie,
Ed Bradley, "Snny" Petrillo, Winnie
and Eddie Stroberg, George Hollo-
way, and tire stras of the Black
Knights, Larry Bulette Gordon
Whitaker and Nick Hudobenko.
In the preliminary game slated for
7:15 o'clock the Bunker Hill Coyotes
will stack up against the Columbian
Squires winners Of three Of six con-
tests to date. Dancing will follow the
feature attraction which will be
refereed by George Dillon.
The probable starting lineup of
the main game follows:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
RED WINGS ARE.
HOCKEY LEADERS
New York Americans Lost
Is of Last IA Games;
Leafs Lose
(By United Press)

The champion Detroit Red Wings
took sole command off the Ameri-
can Division leadership of the Ma
tional Hockey league today.
Jack Adams Stanley cup winners
defeated the New York Americans,
4 to 2, last night to pass the idle
New York Rangers. 1t was the sew
enth straight defeat for the Amerks
who have dropped 10 of their last
IA games.
Les Canadiens took tighter grip
on first place of the leagues Inter-
national group by trouncing the
Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 to /. The
Leafs put up a furious battle, hold
ing the powerful Canadiens IL I'M
til midway of the second period
when Joliat Tailed the goal that
spelled defeat for Toronto.
The Boston Bruins kept in the
thick Of the American Division race
by banking the tail-end Chicago
Blackhawks, 2 to 0. The victory left
them only point behind the Rang
ers and three in arrears of the Red
Wings.
The standings:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
WARREN HARDING
WINS 29 TO 1S
ON LOCAL COURT
Bridgeport Lads Lead All
the Way as Defense
Features

Presenting a defense that held
Crosbys sharpshooters to SIX field
goals, throughout the game, Warren
Harding Of Bridgeport went home
with q ten-point win last night, the
high school tilt finishing 20 to 10,
and making the first loss In four
starts for Crosby. three Of them
Naugatuck Valley league games.
Oddly enough, two of the Crosby
wins were by one point and almost
identical scores, the victory over the
Alumni on Christmas night being
1888 while Naugatuck lost to the
local cagers IS to "a.
Three points in each Of the first
two periods was the best Crosby
could get, trailing 8 to IA at half
time, while Harding built UP a 20-1O
margin going into the final period.
Murphy with Z points and Karmen
with 6 scored 10 points Of the Cros-
by total, while Funk, with four field
goals stood out for Harding. Crosby
meets Ansonia in the Copper City
tomorrow night. Summary:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
LEAVENWORTH AND
TERRYVILLE MEET

Terryville high, champions of the
western Connecticut league last sea-
son, are undefeated in three loop
battles so far this year. The
Reigermen after losing to the West
Haven cagers Tuesday are prepared
to take the measure OF the Terry
vile Shooting stars" tonight at
Wildly gym. The Tech Tigers have
wone over Litchfield and lost to Ter
ryville In their two league starts.
The preliminary will start at 1880
p. m, and the main event at $40
p. m. The admission Is rs cents.
Dancing will follow the main Offer
ing. Leavenworth's lineup will
probably be: Evans and Mazzei,
forwards; Ventureno, center; Nc
Namara and Addessio. guards; Zin-
no, Simiatkowski and Bannon are
likely to see action.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
THOMASTON MAIDS
TO BOWL TONIGHT

Thomaston, Jan. S-Jane Mackie
and her Schaefer team of Hartford
In a match with a quintet Of local
women bowlers will be the attrac-
ton at the Thomaston bowling al
leys tonight. The match will start at
8 o'clock and is expected to attract
large number of local and out-of-
town fans.
The visiting team, the captain Of
which, is well known in bowling cir
cles, has a statewide reputation and
some sensational bowling is antici-
pated. The local team which gives
promise of good opposition is made
up of Mrs. Mamie Mcdonnell, man
ager of the local alleys, Miss Helen
Lumpkin, who holds the high single
record in the women's league, Mrs,
Veronica Moran, Mrs. Helen Boards
lee and Miss Shirley Beardslee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
Proper Care Reduces Wear And Tear On Clothes
PRESSING TAKES LIFE
OUT OF SUIT FABRICS

Remember that a wooleE suit is made out Of
LIVE materal-you can test that by wadding
piece up In your fist and watching it spring back
into shape. Pressing removes wrinkles and puts In
dressy creases all right but the heat Of the iron
also kills the e the natural resiliency OF the fab
rio"
He also warns against trying to iron tweeds
homespuns and other loosely woven fabrics into the
terias simply not meant to be that way he says
Let them acquire the characteristic bagginess Of
comfortable country clothes. II you don't like baggy
SUITS don't buy tweedsl'
Develop the habit of brushing and hanging up
clothes. The only proper hangers are the wish
bone type, broadbaded and anged forward like
mans shoulders For overcoats use heavier ones TO
support the extra weight. Some tailors prefer to
hang trousers by the waistband but Tailor Block
thinks 1t makes no difference-as long you hang
em.
Saddle Soap Will Lengthen Life Of Shoes
Cleanliness next to longevity as far as shoes are
concerned Shoeman Denies Is earnest advocate
Of the brush and elbow grease VI.
Regular brushing will keep shoes free Of the de-
structive gritty dust they accumulate" he points
out. Occasional Of saddle soap Is helpful, be-
cause the soap not only cleans them thoroughly but
has ingredients which act as q dressing for the
leather"
above all. use shoe trees, and have set for each
pair Of shoes. Never dry wet shoes by artificial
heat 1t dries UP the oils which are the life Of
leather. Also change shoes as frequently possible
to give them an airing out and a rest When worn,
have them mended promptly. as runovcr heel Or
weakened sole puts an abnormal strain % the whole
upper" 4
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
BROOK YIN A. G. DINNER
DANCE ON FEB. 10

Further arrangements for the
48th anniversary dinner dance of
the Brooklyn A. G. to be held at
the club quarters on February
10th will be discussed at a meet
ing Of the general committee to
be held Sunday morning at the
club rooms on Bank street. The
meeting will begin at II o'clock and
1t Is expected that several import
ant announcements are forthcom-
ing.
Thomas Conway, president of the
club, is, general chairman of the
committee on arrangements and is
assisted by Albert Lawlor, Patsy
Cichetti, John Dumschott, Daniel
J. Mahaney, Matt Dunphy, Phil
Sacco, Rudy Bercier, jeff Morrissey
and William Moskowitz.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08


racket operated by Messrs Francis Hunter anc Howard vosh
gentlemen without spending nickel for advertisns
Madison night on top q that
nOs @ s @ DG s copy rS me nG % k a D sn
S ere not vog o ss s y 81 In
enough BY
~ho Knows
brasen COUP Francis Hunter the former newpaperman N
him ale that while newspapers
&c
like al branches show business. - '''''
HANDING 81 % the ess end wit the
cations for getting seat in the working
up with New york
boys brethren
s is te'asf s for ao0s9
been In il a night N'' '- 'NA
thing conducted extended
mot e XIII
battsd eyeiash sidelnes
W" can't ''. sssna ' sss
going to walk
ss; ;ss
Umpire BEN Dwight Who retains
a s.sss sa ON h hi % Of pre- tel
the box and then asked the audience
Almost annoyance
a by to y in
put forcing as part
his mterludes His little peasanies
by the ne set which signs
not only won all the tennis honors by beating Vines
with the sartor championship No
Freddie Perhaps because hs English public hoo training
5es h as ss ha Fl dmss ss
s 1 aed HnD @ m No aes Nvsr
ever dampen his sleeveless shirt
Several times he
submitting petty annoyances Feddjes bit was
about $4,000 paty
let Perry win the match
Englshman better than
in the - -
Big Bill Tnden doubled in brass during the evening First
reporting the
style reminiscent OF Babe Rus in that both their
Tdens
the doubles polo
William of a
Wills eye-dazzg unveiled Til
ignored
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
Longo's Hoop Wins
Overtime Game
For Clock Cagers

Waterbury Clock was close over
time winner and Naugatuck Chem
ical an easy victor Of Industrial
League basketball games played last
night at the Y. M. C. A. In the first
game, Scovill was defeated 40-38 by
Clock, which held an eight point
lead at half time 81 to 10 while
Chemical led the Bristol Company
outfit ell the way.
Longo's hoop in the extra period
brought Clock the victory which al
lowed them to keep the lead In the
league, the Scovill outfit closing fast
In the regular fourth period to tie
the score. Kiesel of Clock scored
first in the overtime, but his hoop
was evened by Jackie Darlington,
only to have Longo prove the hero.
Summary:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
N. E. Y. CADETS WIN.
FROM CORSAIR, JRS.

The weakened Corsair Jrs. fell be-
for fast passing attack of the
North End ~" Cadets last night at
the "Y," losing out in a close strug-
gle by the score of 25-18.- Sforza and
SantaLucia stood out for the Cadets
with Gerace excelling for the Jrs.
Coach Hennie Jacovino showed two
new additions In Rinaldi and Celen-
tano which will strengthen the team
considerably for the year. Many
members Of the Jrs. did not see &C.
ton because of illness. Score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
THOMASTON GIRLS
RECEIVE JACKETS

Thomaston, Jan. 8-Thomaston
people and basketball fans who have
SO generously supported the. Thorn
aston High School Athletic asso-
citation in the past will be pleased
to learn that the Girls team has
been presented moleskin jackets.
The new coats which the girls will
proudly display and which will make
the efforts Of all concerned more
worth while, are dark blue with
white trimmings. The girls who
work as theoretically as the boys
in the school games are deserving
of much credit as is their coach,
Mrs. Ruth Kindness. high school
teacher, who devotes many hours
outside Of school time in behalf of
the team.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
"TOPS" OF $3.50
FOR LOUIS-PASTOR

New York, Jan. 8.-(UP)-Seats
for the Joe Louis-B Bob Pastor fight
in Madison Square Garden Janu-
airy 20 have been scaled from $3.50
to $3.50, 1t was announced today.
Louis will 60 into training next
week at his Pompton Lake. N. j.,
camp while the former New Yorl,
university grid star will continue
his workouts at local gymnasium
Pastor boasts of IL straight victories
in the past year, six of them by
knockouts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
ROSS BANNED IN GOTHAM

New York-Barney Ross has been
banned from boxing in New York,
ry the state athletic commissioi..
TIE ban remains until he defends
hts welterweight title against Cefc-
limo Garcia. with whom Ross mar-sI
ager, Siam Plan. had agreed To fight
within go days after Barney's recent
victory over 1zZy Jannazzo
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
international Division
WANT A GAME?

The st. Mary's semi-pro team Of
New Britain WOULD like to book
games with the Boys club Cadets,
Hopeville Speedboys, knights OF
Lithuania. Olympics. Naugatuck
Rubber, Torrington Fashions, Rey-
mond Hillies or Centrals. For games
write to Jimmy Mcveigh, 88 Clark,
street, New Britain. -
a8
The Pioneer Midgets Challenge.
any IL to IA year-old basketball five.
in the city. For games call Joe De-
laney or write to SO Summer st.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
St. Margaret's Easy
Winners Over St. Mary's

st. Margaret's basketball team de-
feated st. Mary's 1874 in a paro-
chial league encounter played yes
terday afternoon at Kingsbury
school gymnasium. Flanagan scored
nine points for the victors. The
score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
BRIDGEPORT TOPS
LOCAL GUN ARRAY

Roy Bristol's Waterbury Rifle
Club invaded Bridgeport Wednes-
day night for a Southwestern Con-
necticut league match with the
Bridgeport Rifle Club, but returned
on the short end of a opt to 1853
count Here's the results detailed:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
Easy

Seven points was all Bristol Com
pany's team could get in three per-
iods of play, Naugy Chemical win
ming about as 1t pleased 3O-7 being
the score at the end, of the third
heat. White and Nauges scored IT
points for the winners. Summary:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
POLISH GIRLS
BADLY BEATEN
BY ROCKVILLE
st Stan Maidens TrOunced
80 to Local Boys
Also Bow

The Rockville Girls, managed by
Emil Gessay, decisively proved why
they have been state champions Of
the Polish League last night at
Pulaski hal lon Bank street, holding
Teddie "Moneybags" Susteckie's st.
STAINS naidens to a lone free try
in % minutes of play. The Rock
vile Maidens rolled up an easy 80 to
1 victory before meager turnout
Of fans.
The box score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
st. STAINS Boys
Local Bows OntcIassed

In the feature contest, a state
Polish League encounter, the st.
STAINS boys took 80 to Is drubbing
from the Rockville boys who held a
IL to S lead after the first 10 min
utes of play which they failed to re-
linquish.
The box score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
BRUSHING EVERY DAY
HELPS HATS LOOKS
BY WALTER C. PARKES
NEA Service Staff Correspondent

AooSS
cable percentage Of the through neglect Of his
clothing Is the opinion Of trio If mems authori-
ties. Seymour H. Rathbun, buyer for nationally
known hat maker, Leon Block, tailor to some OF the
best clad men Of Manhattan and points west, and w.
D. Denies, executive Of one Of the largest shoe
chains, sing scolding chorus on the theme that
what this country needs Is sartorial DR.. Holt to
write treatise on the Care and Feeding OF Cloth
ing"
To start at the top - 1.-THE average mans hat
takes more Of beating and gets less intelligent care
than ANYTHING else he wears" says Hat man Rath-
bun. "His hat which contributes fifty per cent 10
his appearance, Is often treated like an old rag"
First he should learn to put 1t on properly. You
hold 1t by the front and brm and settle 1T to
the point where 1t feels right. If you pull 1t down
by the sides you'll ruin the style in week"
How to Care for Rain Soaked Hat
He recommends daily brushing to preserve both
life and color. Never brisk broom-it tears up
the tender felt. The proper brush has medium
soft hair bristle about inch and quarter long.
The long handle is slightly curved to conform to the
brim Brush with the nap left TO right.
Never try to dry rain-soaked hat by artificial
heat" says this expert "Pust. out the creases and
dents unsnap the brm and leave fiat on table to
dry naturally and evenly. When thoroughly dry
brush lightly to lay the nap and remove dust"
Believe it or not what inks Leon Block most Is
pressing. "Most men think they are keeping their
suits in shape by frequent pressing, when as matter
of fact too many trips to the ironing board win ruin
Ia good suit he EAya.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08

England now has $4,000 Belisha
beacons to guide pedetrians across
busy thoroughfares.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
st, Margaret's
st. Mary's

1OIdEo .....'.''''
Score at half time: st. Margaret's
3, st. Mary's 0. Referee: Tom Car
ney. Time: Two 10 minute halves.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08

Glasgow. Scotland, reports man
who has held 60 different jobs in
three years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08

Crosby Reserves won y to IL
preliminary game, Brady and Ka-
sinski scoring 10 points between
them for the winners while Darak
and Robinson featured for Hard
ing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
CLOCK
SCOVII.T.
Totals

| Score at half time-Clock 81
Scovill 10. Referee--Carringto
| Darlington. Time--Four 6-minute
periods and one 3-minute overtime
| period.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08

This yung man, whose political
progress within the past few years
has been nothing short Of phe-
nomenal was our city tennis
champion for several years. He
also has two brothers who are
fine netmen. All Of them are grad
yates of Dartmouth.
Wednesdays Whoozis was Trapk
"Chief" Borden Of the Knights
Of Columbus wonder team" OF
192O-121 whose back vourt work
was the terror of fast forwards
in Connecticut for several years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
(By United Press)

Referee Berardi (Falcons). Time
-Four 8-minute periods.
(By United Press)
Brigham Young 80, California
Aggies 80.
Pittsburgh (Kan) Teachers 40,
Kirksville Teachers %.
Fort Hays z3. Emporia Teachers
50.
Howard Payne 80. Texas wcs-
leyan 20.
Baker As, Rockhurst rs.
Hardin Simmons 80, Daniel Baker
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
COrsair Jrs.

Referee-L. Chestone. Time-Four
8-minute periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
CROSBY
Totals ....,.,.,.

Score at half time-Harding IA,
Crosby 6. Referee-Schroeder Time
-Four 8-minute periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
Rockville Girls
st. STAINS Girls

score by perloQS: ..
Rockville Girls. III. is 6 8 4-33
st. STAINS Girls. 80. 0 0 l o.
Referee: George Dillon.
Time: 4 7-minute periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08

way life hat TO brush properly
felt don't forget
The special hat brush above back
shapc
lower left Note afr vents IN fopart permit
Allied Suits hang
lower right Note the
front ) designed fog
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
CHEMICAL


IOtalS 1t
Score at half time-ChemicaI Fl
Bristol Co. 7. Referee-Carringto
Time-Four S-minutc periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-08
Crosby Drops First Valley League Game In Three Starts
Good Racquets
VS.. Good Rackets
BY DAN PARKER

FRED PERRY racquet
racket operated by M Francis Hunter and Howard vose
Evening star., 1937-01-22
NEW D. c. LIBRARY
SOUGHT IN BILL
Collins Measure Asks $2,.
100000 for Construction
of Main Building.

Proposal for a new $2,500,000 main
building for the free Public Library
west of Sixteenth street and north
of Pennsylvania avenue is made in a
bill introduced yesterday by Chairman
Colline Of the Subcommittee on Dis
trict Appropriations. The bill was re-
ferred to the House District Commit
tee.
The authorized appropriation is to
cover the cost of the site, erection of
the building. furniture and equipment
and proper landscaping.
Acquisition of the site. either by
purchase or condemnation, is intrust-
ed to the District Commissioners after
consultation with the Board Of Library
Trustees.
The municipal architect, in charge
Of preparation of plans and specifi-
cations. is specifically authorized to
get the advice and assistance of archi-
tects and Librarians who have had
experience in erecting other library
buildings, and their pay as experts
would be exempt from provisions Of
the classification act. The plans would
be subject to the approval of the
Board of Library Trustees and the
librarian.
The bill provides that "in recogni-
ton of the public services of Theodore
w. Noyes in furtherance of the well
fare of the National Capital. particu-
larly his work for the free Public
Library since its inception, the prin-
cipal reading room in the new main
building shall be known as The Theo-
dore w. NoyeS Hail."
The present main library building
between Seventh and Ninth streets,
New York avenue and Mount Vernon
place, would become branch library,
under terms of the bill. to be known
as the Mount Vernon Square Branch.