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Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

FOR SALE AT ONCE, STORE FIX
lures and stock of goods. See Joe
Evans at State Grocery Co., or w.
r. Lanier at 1923 N. Garrett ST.. 28-6
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

STRAYED LAST FRIDAY, WHITE
and liver colored pointer answers
to name Sport" Please return to
Thomas Griffin on Young avenue
and receive reward. 3O-2i
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
WANT ADS

WE GIVE FREE PREMIUMS TO
our customers. See big window full
of premiums and ask for details
M System Store. tues-fr
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

T H e HENDERSON BUSINESS
School offers a thorough business
training. The man or woman train
ed for business is economically Sc
cure. Fall term begins September D.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

TO CLEAR THE RACKS, AN AS
sortment of dresses, very special
$1.OO Williams Style Shoppe. 27-3t
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

FOR RENT THREE ROOMS ON
Andrews avenue suitable for house
keeping. Two room downstairs and
one upstairs. All modern convent
orccs. See J. B. Gee or phone 83O-W.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
Two Men Die In Gas
Room In State Pen
while watching Watson executed.

iContinnea from rage One.)
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

FOR RENT-TWO ROOMS AND
sun porch, unfinished. Convent
emily located. Call 26-J. 30-1ti
Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30

WE CARRY AT ALL TIMES A
complete line of Gold Seal and
Armstrong "inlaid" linoleum Also
expert linoleum men. Call us tefore
buying. Home Furniture Exchange
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1937-07-30
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
K. OF (. ARRANGE
 MEMORIAL MASS
Sheridan Council to Attend Services Tributes for
 Late Secretary

The annual memorial mass of Sheridan council, 24, Knights of Columbus, will Do held In the fall this year, probably close to Co., lumbus day, in accordance with preliminary plans discussed at last nights meeting of the council which will Do the only one this month.
 Michael Riley was named chair man Of the committee In charge Of the mass, He will he assisted by Joseph Carolan and a committee to bo selected by the chairman.
 Grand Knight Thomas W. scad- den was also authorized at last nights meeting to draw up plans for the annual membership drive of the council, which will be launched in late September. He will name . committee shortly to take charge of the drive.
 Tributes were paid to the memory of the late William r. duilfoilc, for 25 years recording secretary of Sheridan council, by Grand Knight scadden, Financial Secretary Nor timer J. Connor, and other mem- bers of the council last night. It was voted to draw up resolutions to be presented to Mir. duilfoile's family. Joseph seully was named chairman of the resolutions com- mittee.
 Past Grand Knight Charles J. Ramon was appointed chairman of the bowling committee and will shortly announce plans for the l037-38 season.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
BIRTH CONTROL
 CLINICS RAIDED
Last of Those in Mass. to Be Cleaned Up Dur.
 ing Day

Boston, Aug. 4.-(UP)-Police were expected to raid the last three Massachusetts birth control clinics today after closing two other clinics and state headquarters within 24 hours. still open were the clinics at Springfield, New Bedford and Fitch burg. Beacon Hill headquarters or the Massachusetts Birth Control league and its South End clinic were closed in raids late yesterday. Mon- day night the Brookline clinic was raided and two months ago the Salem clinic was closed. The Wor- cester clinic closed voluntarily.
 Mrs, Leslie D. Hawkridge, league president, permitted police to seize birth control literature at the head quarters but refused to allow the of- ficers to open Q safe and filing cab- inets.
 Welcomes Probe
 Mrs. Hawkr.dge said she welcom- cd the police investigation and sub sequent court action if 1t would set- tie the legality of disseminating birth control information.
 She estimated that 2,o00 women had been treated and advised dur Ing the five years the league oper- ated its Hrookline clinic.
 After the Salem raid, three wo- men, one Q physician, were convict ed of violating the state law pro- hihiting sale, exhibition, use or loan of birth control devices and infor- nation. Their appeals are pending in superior court,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
LOCAL WOMAN, IA AGED S6, DIES
Mrs. Margaret Grimes 'l Succumbs Following IN, Brief Illness

One of Waterbury's oldest resi- dents, Mrs. Margaret S, Grimes, died this morning at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Patrick Cronan of g Sarsfeld street. Mrs. Grimes, who was we'll known in the city, having dwelt in the north end sec ton for the greater part of her residence in Waterbury, was 96 years of age.
 She succumbed today following Q brief illness and her passing will be noted with regret by many Wa terburians. The body was removed to the funeral home of Arthur J, .Lunny at 25 Central avenue, from where the funeral will take place on Friday morning at 8:30 o'clock, "A solemn high mass of requiem will take place at St. Thomas church and burial will be in old St, Joe seph's cemetery.
 Mrs. Grimes is survived by four 6aughters: Mrs. Joseph Johnson of New Haven: Mrs. James Gilland of Waterbury: Mrs. Markwell Breni- ner of New York city; Mrs, Patrick Cronan of this city, and by one son, .. Joseph Grimes of Waterbury.
 The deceased was a devout com. snunicant at St. Thomas church and an active member of the Rosary confraternity. The members of this group will visit the funeral homo in . body tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04

 Agreeme ents

The Torrington Mfg. Company, of Torrlngton was today ordered Co pay $i05.73 to Arthur J. Mon' roc, of 45 Hannon street, for his compensation claim, in . finding and award issued by Compcnsa- ton Commissioner James M. Lynch. Monroe was injured March {, i03e when he burned his right hand with electricity. At that time the company entered into . volun. tary agreement to pay S9.a7 dur. ing his period of total disability
 Dispute arose In the question of specific injury. It was claimed that the petitioner has lost 10 per cent of the use of his hand.
 Agreements under which com. pensation will bc paid weekly dur. ing the period of total disability were filed and approved as fol- lows;
 Torrington Company and Mary Raymond, Torrington, finger In. jury, Si0.00 beginning July @7.
 Fitzgerald Mfg. Co.,, Torrlngton and Anthony Borodano. Winsted, Si0.i8 beginning April l7.
 Seymour Mfg. Co. and John skrobat. Seymour, burns of feet and ankle, Si6.50 beginning July 20,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04

Mrs, Ruth sham Kilpatrick's suit for divorce from wealthy Thomas Kilpatrick of Greenwich was denied yesterday by the supreme court Of errors In an opinion written by Jus tiee Allyn L, Brown. The high court upheld the decision of Superior Court Judge Alfred c. Baldwin, who denied the petition at Fairfield county. Intolerable cruelty was al- legged.
 Among the evidence admitted by the supreme court were metal discs on which were mechanically record- ed the voice of e witness and Q transcript made from the discs by e stenographer. It was held that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04

for Waterbury but it is apparent that the purpose of the mayors in- terest in the Wagner bill is to work out some arrangements for Water bury.
 During the past few weeks there has been considerable attention paid to the local situation in re- gard to possible municipal partici- patton in the federal housing plan allotments.
 Stamford Benefits
 More than fifty cities in the coun- try have shared in the many mill lions of dollars which the govern ment has provided for slum clear ance and low-cost housing projects, Only one city in Connecticut, Stam- ford, has benefited from this ar- rangement.
 Scarcity of rents for the low in- come group in Waterbury has be- come so serious that even with something of Q boom in building there is no solution in sight at the present time In Waterbury. Various city ofiicials and many interested persons in Waterbury have agreed federal participation has become the only logical way out.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
SILK STRIKE IN
 NATION FEARED
Collective Agreement With Manufacturers, Work.
 CTS Is Being Sought

Paterson, N. J., Aug. 4-(UP)- A collective agreement between silk manufacturers and workers was sought today in an effort to avoid nation wide strike in the industry, tentatively set for next week. The Paterson industrial com. mission summoned manufacturers in this New Jersey silk center to meet tomorrow to discuss demands of the textile workers organization committee, which includes e union shop, 10 to 26 per cent general wage collective bargaining rights and seniority recognition. Threats of the widespread strike were made openly ct Q union meet. ing in New York city yesterday. Chairman Sidney Hillman Of the T. W. o. O. presided.
 Affects 4,000 Workers
 Carl Holderman, regional direc. tor for the textile workers, said the strike would affect 1000 work CTS operating i2,oo0 looms ir the New Jersey area. Unless on agree
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
TWO SUICIDES

Boston, Aug. 4.-(UP)-Two Mat. japan residents, c man and c wom- an, committed suicide in theli homes early today.
 The body Of Harry Breznieak, 50, was found hanging from Q clothes line attached to e pipe in tho cel' lar. He had been Respondent be- cause of his wifeS long illness.
 Tn her home two miles away the body of Mrs. Alice Young, 03, 6 widow. was found by her uncle, Nearby was an empty poison bottle,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04

mont is signed. lt was understood, that workers will he instructed to walk out ct the end Of thla week, at least ln this area. clans to ox- tend the walkout in silk centers at New England. Pennsylvania, New York and the south have not been announced.
 The Paterson conference tolnor- row will discuss conditions in tho industry on Q national scale. Man. ufacturers believe that wage dlffer- entlals should be eliminated in an effort to stabilize In the industry throughout the country. Holdernan said the strike will become effec- tive simultaneously in every silk
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
LATE REALTY NEWS

Mortgage Releases Fred M. Peasley to Elizabeth B. Peasley.
 Waterbury Second Mortgage Corp. to Alfredo and Josephine Mandlno.
 Warranty Deeds Anna Sasso to Donate Santoro, property, south side Wllkcnda ave. nuc,
 Cult Claim Deed Anthony Strllesekls to Gencvieve StrileSckls, property Sylvan avenue and Clover streets,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
NO 0RETNA GREEN

Concord, N. H. Aug. A.--CuP)- Elopors in search of Q oretna Green probably will have to iook outside of New Hampshire after oct. si, 1888.
 only the governors signature was needed to make law the bill Co re- oulre blood tests of all prospective brides and hridsgrooEns.
 Heretofore easily-obtained Ave- day waivers have made Massachu- sets border towns popular with elopers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
Discs With Recorded
 Evidence Admitted
Supreme Court Decides in Favor of Defendant in
 Divorce Action-Witness Discredited By Records

Mrs. Kilpatrick's claims were not supported by evidence.
 The trial court had allowed evi- dence that the claimant had been through three divorce trials against her former husband, two in New Jersey, the first on the ground of cruelty and the second on adultery, both lost, and the third, which was victorious, was at Reno, Fitzpatrick financed all three actions and mar ried her 6 few months later.
 The recording offered an infer ence against the credibility of one of the plaintiffs witnesses.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
Mayor Moves To Solve
 Local Housing Problem
Selects William M. Harris to Confer With U. s. Sen. atOrs LOnergan, MaIOney- Federal Aid Expected

First steps in connection with thorough investigation o the local housing problem and the possible establish ent of local housing plan were taken today when Mayor Frank Hayes delegated William M Harris, Lincoln House Assocation secretary to represent him in Washington
 Mr. Harris left early this afternoon for the nations Capitol at which point he will contact Senator Francis T. aoney and Augustine Lonergan in regard to the wagner FEousin9 Bill which is now up before the Senate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
CONrERs AT WHITE HOUSE

Washington, Aug. (. (UP)-Sen- ate Majority Leader Alben ]. Bark. ley conferred at the White House searly today with President Roose' welt but declined to reveal the na' ture of their discussion. Immediate ly after the Barkley conference, MT Roosevelt left the White House brief ly to inspect Washington sites fol q proposed new naval hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
OBITUARY

MEYERS - Word has been re. ceived here of the death of pr. Royal E. Meyers July 3i at Santa Monica, Calf, where he has resided for some time. pr. Meyers was c former resident Of Waterbury. He was c very successful physician ct Tottenville, Staten Island for % years and made many friends there, later going to California where he had resided since.
 pr. Meyers iS survived by his wife and Q daughter in Santa Monica; c son, pr. Royal Meyers, of Water town: c daughter, Mrs. Harry Eric son, of Detroit. Mich, two brothers Arthur V. Meyers, of Waterbury, and Herbert 8. Meyers, of Spring Lake, N. J., and two sisters, Mrs. Julia e. Loucks of Waterbury and Mrs. Harry Beechner, of Minoa, N. Y.
 STUSINsKAS-John stusinSkas, go, of 3S Green street, this city, died yesterday ct the homo of hlS tin. cle, Joseph Ivanauskas, in South bury where he was vacationing. He resided in Waterbury for the past 27 years and was well known among the younger generation of the Brooklyn section.
 Ills uncle and aunt, MT. and Mrs. Joseph IvanauskaS, and two cous sins arc the only survivors. The funeral will Dc held from the Stokes funeral home, eo4 North Riverside street Friday morning ct o:3o o'clock by Rev. Joseph ,ValantiejsS. Burial will Dc in Calvary cemetery. Frks dS may call at the Stokes funeral home after 2 ?. m. today.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
RxpLosroN nuwY

Hampton Beach, N. H., Aug. A. (Up) )--Fire captain George Lamott recorded explosion duty" for one crew today.
 The firemen answered call from two women who said something was exploding in tnoir sunarne rhone.
 "Forty bottles of beer were pop ping one by one in Q closet" said LATnott. We unstoppered the un- popped ones"
 Hampton Reach Is "dry."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04

Cooperative Setup
 The Lincoln House executive said today that an attempt would be made to effect a cooperative set-up between the city and the states senators in regard to a low-cost housing plan for Waterbury.
 No announcement could be made at this early stage of the plan in regard to the possibility of the es- Rablishment of some housing set-up
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
FUNERALS

The funeral of Mrs. Dora Man hello will be held from the Maresca funeral home, 6o2 Chapel street, New Haven, Friday morning, time and other arrangements to be an- nounced. Burial will Do in tho fam. fly plot, North Haven cemetery Local arrangements were in charge of tho Maiorano funeral home. 2e7 Bank street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04

producing min in tho country" llt ahid tho industry Is poverty slrloken."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
DIED

BTUbINnkAH--in this city, August 3d, l027. John stusinskas, Of S4 Green st, Funeral Friday morning at 0iS0 o'clock from stokes Funeral Home, Ig9f North Riverside SC. Bur- iai in Calvary cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-08-04
MASSES

sMITIF--Mcnth's mind mass Of re. day iiorniDg. at Sioo o'clock, at the Immaculate Conception Church, for the repose Of the soul Of the late James Smith,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-17
Quota Club Party
 Thursday EOening

Miss Jennie O'Neil is chairman oi 8 committee composed of past pres idents of the Quota club which is making arrangements for the twelfth birthday party of the club on Thurs day evening at Old Hundred house in Southbury. Other members of the committee are Miss Mary Hennessey Miss Harriet Gregory, Miss Dora Egan and Mrs. Mae Birt.
 At recent meeting Miss Grace Wolff and Miss Mary Hennessey were elected delegates to the 18th international convention of Quota clubs to be held at the Trayinore hotel, Atlantic City, June 24th to 18th. Arthur Meyerhans gave an interesting talk to the group un the Tax Structure" and in the discus sion period which followed answered many questions. It was voted to give 8 contribution to the Lions club for its work with underprivileged chil- dren.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-17
Confraternity Has
 Annual Breakfast

Catholic action and motherhood were the subjects discussed yester- day morning by Rev. John l.. Bonn, S. J., at the annual Communion breakfast of the Rosary Confrater- nity and the third order of St. Francis of the Church of the Im- maculate Conception. The gather ing took place at The Elton. Father Bonn, who is stationed at the Je- suit home in Pomfret, is the son of MT. and Mrs. John Bonn of Willow street. Eight-five members of the confraternity and the order of St. Francis attended the breakfast.
 Father Bonn was introduced by Rev. George Reilly. chaplain of the organizations. Vocal selections were rendered by Miss Betty Maher and William O'Brien. They were accompanied by F. F. Harmon, church organist.
 The confraternity committee on arrangements for the breakfast was headed by Mrs. Anna B. Daly. She was assisted by Mrs. Loretta Don- ahue and Mrs. John Reidy. Mrs. Hanley headed the arrangements committee of the order of St. Francis. She was assisted by Miss Joan Horan, Mrs. Mary McGrath, Miss Mary Lawlor and Miss Cath crime O'Connell.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-17
Weddings.
HARTERY-CUSACK

HARTERY-CUSA
 The wedding of Miss Margaret Theresa Cusack, daughter of Mrs James Fitzpatrick of Benjamin ave- nue and George Irwin Hartery, sor of MT. and Mrs. William Hartery of Westville took place on May 10tE at the rectory of St. Francis Xav- ier's church. Rev. Charles w. Bren- nan officiated at the ceremony. Miss Mary A. Cusack was her sisters only attendant and Oscar G. Teubner brother -in-law of the bride, was the best man.
 The bride wore Molyneaux redingote import of navy sheer trimmed with white and wore matching accessories. Her flowers were a corsage of orchids. Her sister wore navy bolero import by Alix, the blouse being made o1 hand embroidered organdie. Her accessories were in harmony and her corsage consisted of gardenlas and lilies of the valley.
 A reception for the members oi the immediate families was held at the home of the bride following the ceremony. The couple left on we'd ding trip to New York and Wasn- ington, D. c. Upon returning they will reside in Madison.
 The bride is a graduate of Cros- by high school and the bridegroom is a graduate of New Haven high school.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-17

and they were not. At four spades the sacrifice would be slight, but North had too many high cards and South too much distribution to per- init paying sacrifice. ... =. ..
 The opening lead was won with the ace of spades. South could see that he had to lose one diamond trick, and that the contract might rest on a a successful heart finesse. He could discard one loser on the spade king, but this did not solve his problem.
 Correctly analyzing his problem, he won the second trick with the ace of clubs. and then led a low club to the queen. dropping the last adverse trump. Now he led dia- mond to the dummy.
 West went up with the ace and led his only heart: but 1t was too late, The ace won and the losers ] went on the high spa dia-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-17
Mary Doyle Guest At
 Bon Voyage Party

The Misses Margaret and Gather inc Burke of Walnut sereet were hosteSses at 8 Bon Voyage party given Friday evening ill honor of Mary Dolye of Walnut street who sails on the 18th for three months tour of Europe, accompanied by her parents, MT. and Mrs. William Dolye.
 The table was decorated in nau- tical fashion, miniature ocean liner graced the center ofthe table and at each place were small lifebuoyS
 A delicious luncheon was served and the guest of honor was present. ed with an airway bag from the guests who included the Misses Dorothy Burns, Catherine Cleary, Genevieve Carolan, Margaret Doyle Marguerite Duffy, Helen Bergen, Elizabeth Doyle, Margaret Doyle Mary Cruess, Mary Doyle, Margaret and Catherine Burke, Mrs. Eugene Flinter Mrs. John Kruse, Mrs. P. J Burke, Mrs. William Doyle and Mrs Ronald E. Daley.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-17
Weddings
FCA Arrangcs
 State Conference

Over one hundred members rep- resenting the various Catholic Alumnae Association of the state gathered at the auditorium of the Waterbury Catholic high school yes- terday afternoon for the semi-an- nual meeting of the Connecticut Chapter of the International Feder- ation of Catholic AIumpae. Miss Kathryn W. Hayes governor, pre- sided.
 Plans were made for a state con- ference of the chapter to be held October 16 and 17 at St. Joseph College. Hartford. Officers of the national organization, including the national president will be present at the two-day session, which it is expected will be of widespread in- terest to the many Catholic alum nae in Connecticut, it being the first conference of its kind to be spon- sored by the Connecticut Chapter of the I. F. c. A.
 Reports of the various activities given by the several alumnae groups were read by delegates representing St. Mary's Academy, New Haven, Laurelton Hall, Milford, Mt. St. Jo- seph's Academy, Hartford, Notre Dame, Waterbury Catholic High and Sacred Heart, Waterbury, Putnam Academy, Sacred Heart Academy, Stamford, Academy of the Holy Family, Baltic, St. Joseph's College, Hartford, Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, and from the regent of the Waterbury Circle of the I. F. c. A. which included chapter from College of St. Elizabeth, Trinity College, Marywood, New Rochelle, Marymount, Seton Hill, St. Vim cent's-on-the Hudson and Notre Dame, Staten Island.
 Following the business session the delegates were entertained at a tea by members of the Waterbury Chapter of the College of St. Eliz- abeth. Mrs. Thomas J. Fleming was chairman of the tea and was assist ed by Mrs. Edward J. Mcdonald, Miss Catherine and Margaret Ma loney, Mrs. Bart Collins, Miss Mary Shanahan, Kathryn and Helen Healey, Kathryn Hayes and Helen Mccarthy.
 Mrs. Edward J. Mcdonald, Miss Helen Mccarthy, Miss Margaret Maloney poured. Daughters of members of the chapter served.
 The officers of Conencticut Chap ter of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae are: Governor, Miss Kathryn w. Hayes, College of St. Elizabeth; vice-governor, Miss Leah McNierney, Baltic Academy; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Leon- ard Kerdall, St. Mary's Academy, New Haven; recording secretary, Miss Catherine Cartwright, Laural- ton Hall, Milford: treasurer, Mrs. John P. Began, Mt. St. Joseph's Academy, Hartford.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-17
Personal
County WC7U WEI Gather M NeuU HaUen TOmOrrOW

Mrs. Alta c. Futile Treasurer's Statement
 Mrs. Dora c. Hatch Song-"S Stand Up For Jesus"- March of Time"- e minute reports from directors
 and local president) Address-"World Peace"-
 Mrs. May Bell Harper Noontide Hour of Prayer
 Mrs. Clara M. Leete Memorial Service
 Mrs. J. B. Grimshaw 12:3O-Luncheon served by ladies of the church. Invocation
 Rev. A. R. Brown Afternoon Session, 1880 P. M. Opening Service
 Mrs. Marie L. Woodman Roll Call < Election of Officers and Directors Accordion Solo-'Let the Lower Lights Be Burning Miss Emily Thomas, Cheshire Our Hope (YTC and LTL- Rev. H. Gertrude Coe of this city Address-"Do We Really Want @ Dry World?"
 Mrs. Ella F. Burr
 State President Medal Contest Reports of Committees Closing Song-"Consecration" Benediction-
 Rev. E. c. Prettyman The public is invited. Local members of the Mattatuck Y. T. c. group who will participate in the medal contest are: Hulda DeBisschopp, Isabel Ventor, Mar jorie Peterson, Murial Rogers and Douglas Way.