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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
WPA Gives Official Approval of Fulton Park Project
SPRAYED YOUTHS SENT BACK HOME
New Britain Lads Fail to Visit Their Waterbury
 Grandma

Two eight-year-old youths who left New Britain yesterday intend- ing to visit their grandmother in this city, were returned this morn ing to the family with whom they both resided in the hardware city.
 Both boys, orphans, did not get to see Grandma" as soon as expected since their time was kept complete ly occupied by Police Matron Eliza beth Lyman and Juvenile Probation Officer Kathleen Crowley, who saw to it that the young men were ac- corded every convenience. They fed them and assisted in locating their grandparents, and the aunt and uncle in New Britain, with whom the boys made their home.
 The boys were picked up along the main highway in Plainville by J. F. Gaynor, Jr., of 925 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, who gave them g lift to this city and heard their story. He believed the youngsters were running away rom home and upon arrival here, took the into po- lice headquarters, where efforts were successful in tracing their home and after some difficulty, the address of their grandparents.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
Government ToSpend $54, 4,897 For Baseball
 Field, Tennis Court
Employment Will Be Furnished 02 Persons Work to Be Undertaken as Speedily as Plans, Governmental
 Regulations Will Permit Curtin We'll Pleased

plans that the work is not a normal activity of the sponsor and no reg ular employees of the city will be displaced. The total cost of the work will be $54, ,897 and 92 persons will be given employment.
 It is believed by city and WPA en- gineers and officials that on com- pletion of the work Fulton Park will take on an added attractive ness, and will become an even more popular recreational spot.
 Underway Soon
 No definite date has as yet been set for beginning work on the above named project, but according to an- nouncement by State Works Pro- gresS Administrator Vincent J. Sul- nvan it will get underway as soon as other undertakings now in pro- gress have been completed and the required relief personnel to staff the new job is thus made available.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
Retreatants To Hear
 Outstanding Layman
Thomas WOOdock, Former Editor of Wall St. Journal
 to Give Principal Address at Il 1tll Annual Reunion

With every preliminary detail pointing to the most successful event in the history of the or- ganization, the 11th annual re- union dinner of the Waterbury band of Mt. Manresa retreatants will be held at The Elton Thursday even- ing, May 27th. Speakers of na- tional prominence will be well comed to Connecticut and Water bury by his excellency Lieutenant Governor Frank Hayes. Attorney Vincent will officiate as toastmas- ter.
 Editor Speaker
 As previously announced the prin- cipal speaker will be Thomas Wood- lock, one of the outstanding Catho- lie laymen in the Unitde States. He served as editor of the Wall Street Journal for several years and was named a member of the Inter state Commerce commission by the late President Calvin Coolidge. He is one of the original ten, who were instrumental in the establishment of the Mt. Manresa retreat movc- ment for laymen.
 Other speakers more familiarly known to the local public will be Rev. William Duane, s. J., former president of Fordham university and former spiritual advisor at Mt. Manresa, Rev. Daniel F. Hart, pres ent director, and Lieutenant-Gov- ernor Hayes.
 Musical Features
 There will be special musical fea- lures, including the Mastersinger's double quartette under the direc- tion of Joseph Lezotte and the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
Democrat Presents Another Sensational Book Offer

Worlds Popular Ency- at 39 cents volume and has demand beyond expectations limited supply volume hand for distribution starting Saturday.
 challenges made by pub- readers Ten magnificent timely subjects3OO0oO0 of inter- ustratiOnauthenic mapa this beautiful bound volume encyclopedias Here the set to add library that always wanted at price amaz- ng that afford to miss this sensational
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13

string ensemble under the direc- ton of Mrs. Robert Birt.
 Committees
 The personnel of the committees as announced today includes all members of the Waterbury band, which also embraces a number Of prominent residents of Torrington.
 The committees follow:
 Banquet Committee: James Bar rett, Mortimer Cononr, Carl De- menske, William Butler, Edward Fitzgerald, James Hennessy, Jo- seph Kenney, John Mates, Patrick Winters, Roger Walsh, chairman.
 Entertainment committee: Ed ward Connell, Michael Driscoll, John Driscoll, Maurice Deedy. Edward Gilbert, Aurito Greco, Donate Guer- rera, William LeRoy, Michael Whe- Ian, Patrick Wallace, Prof. Fred erick Harmon. chairman.
 Printing: William Butler, chair man.
 Reception Committee: Joseph Cor coran, William Cavanaugh, Ed- mund Daly, William Gerardi, Atty. John Greco, John Hutchinson, Atty. Finton Phelan, Atty. Freder- ick w. Palomba, John Robinson, Hon. Dan Sullivan, John McElrone, Timothy Lyons, Atty Vincent Scully, chairman.
 Ushers-George Brady, James Brady, Jr., Charles Bannon, James Gibbons, Thomas Scadden, Francis Coughlin, Edward Conlon, chair man.
 Publicity: William Cavanaugh John Messick, Joseph McNellis George Dillon, chairman.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13

a WPA project receiving Washing tons approval for starting, it was announced today by officials at state WPA headquarters at New Haven. The project is included in a large group throughout the state likewise receiving official starting word, according to the announce ment.
 Curtin Pleased
 James J. Curtin, superintendent of parks, said this morning that the formal approval from New Haven was received with welcome here for the park department realizes the need of more tennis courts in the Fulton district, as well as a new athletic field.
 The superintendent also explained today that the nature of the work to be done vas ideal from the standpoint of efficiency and expense. We will be able to use all the exca- vated material" he said, "for fill for the tennis courts. In addition to this there will be no long haul on con- nection with transporting the loan from one point to the other"
 Specifications
 Under the specifications of the project, the detailed work will corS- sist of the excavation and disposal of 18,000 cubic yards of earth, the placing of 300 lineal feet of tile drain, collection of boulderS and stones and placing the latter in ad- van:ageous portion of the park, con- struction of 1,200 cubic yards of dry rubble masonry, leaning and seed- ing of 750 square yards of ground and placing 800 cubic yards of gravel fill.
 It was explained in the project
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
MAN
 WINS BIG PRIZE

Nenana, Alaska, May 13-(UP)- M. E. Anderson of Fairbanks won $75,000 because he guessed within two minutes of the time that ice broke in the Tanana river.
 It was 8:04 last night (AlaSka Time) when the ice jam crumbled and swept away pole, to which was attached string that tripped time clock in the center of town.
 Anderson was the first man in several years to win the entire Me- mana pool, which drew a record sum of $90,000 this year from $1 tickets. He guessed 8:02 p. m. May F. Twelve names were on a ticket
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13

Easily polling the largest num- Der of votes, Frank Darlington, son of MT. and Mrs. Lewis Car rington of Maple Street, was elected mos: popular boy in the 1887 class at Wilby high school recently. Frankie was one of the outstanding athletes at the green and white institution the past few years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
Mastersingers
Mastersingers LONCO, NFANTI TO FACE COURT
Local Men Arrested Yes= terday in Naugatuck;
 Hearings Monday

Naugatuck, May 13.-Cases of two Waterbury men arrested here yesterday will be heard in local court Monday morning, police said today. Daniel Longo of 367 West Grove street, Waterbury, was arrest ed last night on charge of operat- ing motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor, by Patrolman George Kogut. Patrolman Kogut also arrested Frank Infanti of 73 Phoenix avenue, Waterbury yester- day afternoon. Infanti is charged with violation of the rules of the road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
Full Weather Report

Boston. May 1s-UP)- Weather forecast:
 Rhode Island = Showers tonight and probably Friday morning. Much cooler Friday. massachusetts, = Showers tonight and probably Friday morning. Cool CT in west and north portions late tonight. Much cooler Friday.
 nnecticut-Showers tonight and probably Friday morning. Much cooler Friday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
ALEMBICS DRILL NW M
 AGAIN TONIGHT

Naugatuck, May 13-The second practice of the season of the Alem- bic Association of Naugatuck Chem ical will be held at Recreation Field tonight. It is expected that the fifty candidates who reported for the initial workout will beswelled to sixty some odd erstwhile diamond stars. Plans for the season will be discussed and short practice game will be staged to try out the various candidates. The session is scheduled for 6:30 p. m. sharp.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13

that predicted 7:59 p. m., and 12 others entered a joint guess of 8:l9 D. m.
 Only Alaskans are eligible for the pool. Crowds lined the banks when whistles all over town signaled that the ice was moving. Huge chunks crashed against docks and piling, damaging them.
 Expenses of the pool took about $l5,00O and Anderson got the rest.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13

DOGS BARRED AT CITY HALL
 Pasadena, Cal. = (UP) = Pasa- dena's new $1,OOO,00O city hall is rapidly taking Jn the airs of an European royal palace. Following original restrictions against the en- trance of bicycles and roller skates, dogs now are barred.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
BIBLICAL TREES PLANTED

Pasadena, Cal. = (UP) = Pasa- dena Junior College students are planting on the campus rows of Carob trees of the Biblical locust variety that furnished St. John with nourishing beans, in times of dis treSS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13
If Golf's Your Hobby and You Want to Play Your Hobby Comfort ably
ESTABLISHED 1885

We'll begin at the feet-beeouse no champion golfer was ever bet ter thon his feet.
 Sportocosin moke soft, plioble veal leather moceosin with spiked soIe-ond the spikes are detoeh- able $11.00.
 Other spiked sole golf shoes $6.50 and $8.50.
 Some handsome sporty sports jackets ranging from comel hoir to g orgeous pIoids and checks, $15 to $25.
 SIocks - sports models ranging from plain greys and browns to cheeks and pIoids, $7.50 to SIS. Golf shirts in every sort of fobrie for many men of many minds $l.00 to $500.
 Sweaters, camel hoir, Alpaca cashmere and Shetlond wools $3.5O to $40.
 Deerskin golf gloves - Isfts oaiy $1.65 eoch.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13

A young Japanese author, Yusuke Tsurumi, turns out full-length novel in less than a month and, in so doing, writes more than 14,00O Japanese characters daily.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-05-13

Fulton park, for long a popular recreational center in the city of Waterbury, will be provided with several new tennis courts and a baseball diamond under the terms of
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28
Oct. % Nov. IL
ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TON FOR PROBATE OF WILL
AND NOTICE. TO CREQITORS

State of Minnesota, County of Red
wood SIS. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of
Elizabeth c. Peabody, Decedent
WHEREAS, Vivian Peabody has
filed in this court the purported last
VIII and Testament of Elizabeth c.
Peabody. with a petition for it's pro-
bate, praying that letters testament
airy thereon be issued to Vivian Pea
BODY.
1T IS ORDERED, That all persons
interested therein are hereby cited to
show cause at a hearing to be had
before. this court at the Probate
Court Rooms, at the Court House in
the City of Redwood Falls, Minnesota,
on the 9Th day of December. 1897, at
ten O'Clock in the forenoon, why said
petition should not be granted.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED. That
the time within which creditors may
file their claims against said estate
is hereby limited to four months from
ing on claims so filed be heard at
said Probate Court Rooms in said
City of Redwood Falls. Minnesota, on
the 18th day of March 1888. at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon, and that this
order be published in the Redwood
Gazette and notice mailed as requir-
ed by law.
WITNESS, The Hon. Robert V.
Ochs Judge of Probate, this 23rd day
of October, 1887.
tSEAL)
ROBERT V. OCHS,
Judge of Probate.
Attorney. 1S-3ts
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28

North line of Bridge Street to the South
line OF Middle Street.
tio) South on Jefferson Street from
the South line of Bridge Street to the
North line of Second Street.
CID South on Lincoln Street from the
South line of Bridge Street to the alley
between Second and Third Streets
CD South on East Street from the
South line of Bridge Street to the alley
between Second and Third Streets.
Q3) South on Drew Street from the
South line of Second Street to the North
line of Third Street
(B) Construction and laying of Btu
minous Surface Treatment on the follow
ing described Streets of the City of
Redwood Falls. to-wit:-
CD East on Second Street from the
East line of Jefferson Street to the East
line of Drew Street.
C0 East on Third Street from the
West line of Mill Street.
90 East on Third Street from the
West line of East Street to the West line
of Swain Street.
CD East on Fourth Street from the
West line of Mill Street
90 East on Fifth Street from the East
line Of Minnesota Street to the West line
of Mill Street.
. co. East on Chestnut Street from the
East line of Washington Street to the
East line of Lincoln Street
90 East on Wyoming Street from the
East line of Minnesota Street to the
West line of East Street.
90 East on Broadway from the East
Lincoln Street.
90 North on Minnesota Street from
the North line of Broadway to a point
80 feet North of the alley South of Sec
ond Street.
U0) North on Jefferson Street from
the North line of Broadway to the al
ley between Fifth and Chestnut Streets.
CD South on Jefferson Street from
the South line of Bridge Street to the
North line of Second Street.
CID South on Lincoln Street from the
South line of Bridge Street to the alley
between Second and Third Streets
:, O0 North on Lincoln Street from the
South line of Chestnut Street.
tG South on East Street from the
South line of Bridge Street to the North
line of Fourth Street.
U5) South on Drew Street from the
South line of Second Street to the alley
between 4th and 5th Streets.
specially assessed for such improvement
against every assessab!e lot, piece, zor
parcel of land abutting on such i'm
provement or affected or benefited
thereby by virtue of being situated be-
tween the middle of the block and the
streets improved, has been filed in the
office of the City Recorder of the said
City and is open for public inspection.
That hearing upon said special as
sessments. will be had by the Common
Council of said City on Friday, Novem-
Der IL, 1887. at 500 o'clock p NJ in
the Council rooms in the City Hall in
said City of Redwood Falls, Minnesota,
at which time and place the Common
Council will hear and pass upon all OBJ
jections thereto, if any. and all parties
interested therein, will be heard.
By order of the Commin Council of
the City of Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Dated October 18th, 1887.
City SeaD F. B. FORBES
City Recorder
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28
Mayor
City Recorder.

City Recorder.
(6l Said Certificate of Indebtedness
shall be prepared under the direction
of the City Recorder. and when so
prepared shall be executed by the
Mayor of the City and countersigned
by the City Recorder, with the cor
porate seal affixed, and the interest
coupons shall be executed and au-
thenticated by the facsimile sigma
lures of the Mayor of the City and
the City Recorder.
90 The City of Redwood Falls,
Redwood County, Minnesota, by it's
Common Council, hereby specifically
pledges its. full faith and credit to
provide moneys for the payment of
certificates as they severally mature,
in accordance with law, which mon
eys shall be placed in such fund, and
into said fund shall also be paid all
moneys received from the payment oil
any liens created under the provisions
of Chapter 65 Laws of 1919. And the
Council further covenants and agrees
to pay the principal and interest of
any of said certificates out of any
moneys on hand in the appropriate
special assessment fund are insuffic-
lent to meet the principal or interest
when the same mature, all in accord
ance with the statues in such case
made and provided.
(S) There is hereby levied upon all
of the taxable property in the City
of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, dir
ect, annual irrepealable advalorem
tax rolls and collected with the and
as part of other general property
taxes in said City in the years and
amounts as follows:
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28

fish and family are moving to a
farm northeast Of Olivia which
they purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Herdina
are the parents of girl born
October 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Topeka
and SON of New Prague We're Sat-
urday afternoon callers of Rev.
F. j. Tomek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Goblirsch
and Matt Serious were Sunday
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Ma1acek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Kodet
and daughter Celestine and son
Gordon spent Sunday afternoon
at the w. E. Kojetin home.
Rev. w. j. Jiracek of LeCenter
and Rev. G. O'Sullivan spent
Monday afternoon with Rev. F. ].
Tomek.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28
Oct. 20 Nov. 4
NOTICE
NOTICE OF HEARING ON SPECIAL.
ASSESSMENT

Notice is hereby given that the. report
and proposed assessment prepared by
the City Recorder and City Engineer in
charge of project in the City of Red
wood Falls. known as street improve
ment No. Nv. which said project is as
follows, to witt
(A) Construction of curb and gutter
where adequate curb and gutter did not
exist on the following streets:-
CD East on Second Street from the
East line of Jefferson Street to the East
line of Drew Street
I'd East on Third Street from the East
line of Minnesota Street to the West line
of Mill Street.
ID East on Fourth Street from the
East line of Minnesota Street to the
West line of Mill Street
90 East on Fourth Street for one block
from the East line of Swain Street
80 East on Fifth Street from the East
line of Minnesota Street to the West
line of Mill Street
(6) East on Wyoming Street from the
East line of Minnesota Street to the
West line of Washington Street.
Cd East on Broadway from the East
line OF Washington to the West line OF
! Lincoln Street
cd North on Minnesota Street from
the North line of Broadway to ! point
90 feet North of the alley South Of See
q, North on Grove Street from d
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28
RESOLUTION
F 3. FORBES
City Recorde,

Whereas, The Street Commiss ioner of
the City of Redwood Falls. Minnesota,
has filed his report of the costs of the
various Sidewalks constructed under his
supervision which are to be assessed
against the abutting property with the
City Recorder of the City of Redwood
Falls and such reports have been sub
mitted to the Common Council of the
City of Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Now Therefore, Be 1t Resolved by the
Common Council of the City of Redwood
ia Is, Minnesota, that such reports and
proposed assessments be filed with the
City Recorder of said City and be and
rsT ain open for public INSPECTION.
Be it further resolved that a hearing
on said proposed Sidewalk assessment
be had at the Council rooms in the CITY
Hall in said City of Redwood Falls.
Minnesota, at $50 o'clock P. NJ. on
Friday. November II. 1887, and that
the said City Recorder be and hereby is
ordered to prepare and have published
a proper notice of such hearing as pro
vided by law, that at said hearing all
persons or parties interested in the lew
OF said assessment will be heard and
the proposed assessment will be acted
upon.
Approved and adopted by the Common
Council of the City of Redwood Falls.
Minnesota, on this 22nd day of Octob-
err. 1887.
Attest:
City SeaD ]. F. KNUDSON
F B. FORBES
City Recorder. IsJt
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28
Oct. % Nov IL
ORDER FOR HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT AND FOR DiSTRIBU-

ACCOUNT AND FOR DiSTRlBU-
TON.
ESTATE OF Fritz Kochler, also
known as Fritz Koechler, Decedent
State of Minnesota, County of Red
wood SIS. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Fritz
Koch,er. also known as Fritz Koech-
Ter, Decedent;
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of said
decedent: The representative of the
above named decedent, having filed
in this court his final account of the
administration of the estate of said
decedent together with his petition
praying for the adjustment and allow
ance of said final account and for dis
trlbution of the residue of said estate
to the persons thereunto entitled.
OF YOU, are hereby cited and re-
CURED to show cause, if any you
have, before this court at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House in
the City of Redwood Falls. in the
County of Redwood, State of Mime
sofa, on the 9Th day of December,
1887, at 10 o'clock a. M, why said
petition should not be granted.
Let this order be served by publi-
cation thereof in the Redwood Gaz-
cite according to law.
WITNESS, the Judge of said Court
and the Seal of said Court. this 23rd
day of October, 1887.
Probate Judge.
ROBERT V. OCHS,
LAUDON & MORTEN.
Attorneys for Petitioner.
Redwood Falls, Minnesota 1885,
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-10-28
Oct. Is = Nov.
NOTICE
NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED
SIDEWALK ASSESSMENT

Notice is hereby given to any and all
persons who may be interested in any
piece, or parcel of Real Estate where
the Street Commissioner has caused the
construction of Sidewalks b u t j n g
their property during the year of 1887,
that the report of the Street Commits
sioner showing the costs and the pro-
posed assessments for the construction
of the various Sidewalks constructed
under his supervision during the year of
1887, has been filed in the office of the
City Recorder of the said City and is
open for public inspection.
That a hearing upon said special as
sessment will be had by the Common,
Council of said City of Redwood Falls
Minnesota on Friday November IL. 1887
at $50 P. M. in the Council rooms in
the City Hall of said City of Redwood
Falls, Minnesota, at which time and
place the Common Council will hear and
pass upon all objections thereto, if any,
and all persons interested therein will be
heard and the proposed assessment will
be acted upon.
By order of the Common Council of
the City of Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Dated October IS, 1887
City SeaD F. B Forbes
City Recorder