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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
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 so duread are the qualifications of the Bukner Bond Probe Shanghai to N. Y to testify about the mnipuaion the Shanghai bond market Mary soon . Wendy the "PygmaionA" and her Ronald SE % % % in 1 Friday, 1ns as. iShg Licenses burleskuie chains this week. heater sheila
 ngdes stitches One of those gals who was born with M used when talkies first to town
 Marcy wecot of The Boys Syracuse" tick M ssd % O m aer asI a Mee claims it. oo never had creditors Louis Bomed the novelist will publish pam phet scorchg Chamberlain and the Munich Peace An drea Marsh singer Paramount last night Jim Farley will be offered the post Of mediator @ between @ cen tors choice of the 5h Avenue DePnnas and F. s o % DP ai the @ @ and six Known to the underworld as two @ ses an m r i bdden to buy Jews-they only steal from them
 Fritz buildings would be sold The gag this He arranging the sale to oSn %nd sas all @a .ns notice The Alan Rineharts are coung agam Because he aegedy sonay sending Americans abroad to fight Add terrific Lima Peru Florence Baker, from Caf, and Adrian and Rubcam exec will % merge I in & little % GnTrch and Frank leave the late places Over 100 were % & that % ns for five is long the affectonate Workers stood and cheered him.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
Four Injured In Week End Accidents

third terzn." Murray's Hive good and compelling reasons" for advo- eating third term were:
 1. The residents personal mag netism and his hold on the people" ]"
 2. His sympathy for the problems of the people, mot of one group but of all groups"
 3. His accomplishments since 1883.
 4. Danger of "emasculation of Roosevelt reforms"
 5. His adherence Ito traditional American policies in foreign affairs" MT. Roosevelt, he said, lis the best insurance we have against getting into a war"
 SchoolboyS of England are be- ,,ao,,<. r-<,<. = lad
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
Testimonial Given
 Mr., Mrs. Gladney
Community Club Fetes Recently Married COuple-HOy
 Name Society Completes Election of Officers
WASHINGTON HILL

on the recent card party, accord ing to 8 report. William J. Gaughan, outgoing financial sec retary, reported that 163 member ships were received by him during the past year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
DIED

this city. Dec. 10th, Schoies St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Funeral tomorrow morning, at S:45 o'clock, from Deliniks Funeral Home, IT
 Congress Ave-, to St. Joseph's Church. Burial in Calvary ceme-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
IN AIEMORLAM

In loving memory of our son John. who died December 12. 1887. (Signed)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

Approximately 100 members of the Washington Park Community club honored MT. and Mrs. James J. Gladney at testimonial dinner dance in Washington park Commit nifty house Saturday night. The couple who were married Thanks giving day, were presented a purse.
 Willim F. Kelly, chairman of the arrangements committee, was toast master. Entertainment was offered by Mrs. John Dzick, John Cuddy and Mrs. Peter Pomponio. An or chestra played for dancing. William D. Shea was in charge of service of the dinner.
 Among those attending were Mrs. William Sutton, John Tehan. Ted Donahue, MT. and Mrs. Francis Duigan, MT. and Mrs. Gunther Mathes, MT. and Mrs. John Dzick, MT. and Mrs. Andrew Cow, MT. and Mrs. John Whelan, MT. and Mrs. Frank Sturges, Tom Conway, Marie Damiaur, Mrs. Leonardo, MT. and Mrs. Arthur Frageau, MT. and Mrs. Adolph Raymond;
 MT. and Mrs. Ralph Ruggles, MT. and Mrs. Michael Kelly, MT. and Mrs. Michael Tammany, MT. and Mrs. Charles Desmaris, MT. and Mrs, Allen Pilch, MT. and Mrs. Asad Arab, MT. and Mrs. William Heady, Attorney and Mrs. Vincent Scully, MT. and Mrs. Ambrose Scully, MT. and Mrs. William Kelly, MT. and Mrs. John Cuddy, MT. and Mrs. Joseph Kendrick, Mrs. Catherine Fitzpatrick. John Dallywater, MT. MT. and Mrs. Olaf Hansen, MT. and Mrs. Walter Scanlon, MT. and Mrs. Patrick O'Connor, John Martin, Catherine Yarmalla, John Dalton, MT. and Mrs. H. A. Hayden:
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Macarey, Fred Arab, MT. Flamagetti, James Bomponio, MT. and Mrs. F. Nichols, Frank Del Principe, Salvatore Ven fair, MT. and Mrs. Patsy Pomponia, MT. and Mrs. Rocco Pomponio, MT. and Mrs. Jeter Pomponio, MT. and Mrs. John Spadaro, MT. and Mrs. Joseph KuShlis, Mrs. James Glad ney, ST., Mrs. B. Shelley, and Mr. and Mrs James Gladney.
 Other entertainment consisted of Irish step dances by Mrs. Joseph Kendrick and Mrs. Patrick O'Con- nor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
Holy Name Society

Officers of the St. Francis Xavier Holy Name society were reelected by unanimous vote at the annual meeting in the parish house last night. Those named were as fol- lows: President, Edward GogginS; vice-president Joseph Scully; rec ording secretary, Joseph Donahue; financial secretary. Henry A. Hay den, Jr.; treasurer, William Derwin; banner bearer, Dennis Tehan; mar shal, James Cusick; chaplain, Rev. David M. O'Keefe.
 Installation ceremonies will be held next month. Arrangements will be made by a committee com- posed of Thomas w. Scadden, Henry Hayden, ST., William F. Kel- ly and Martin J. Tehan.
 Father O,Keefe spoke briefly on the card party which will be held Friday night at the parish hall for the benefit of the poor. A commit tee to assist him was appointed and includes James Cusick, William Carroll, MT. Tehan, MT. Scadden. Henry Hayden, Jr., and MT. Cog gins.
 A profit of $1ss.O5 was realized ing examiner in a position subordin-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
IN DfENrORIAM

IN MENIUFEIAM In loving memory of our dear sis ter, Josephine Nj. Salinardi who de- parted December 12, 1886.
 Somewhere back of the sunset. Where loveliness never dies, She dwells in that land of Glory With dreams in her lifted eyes. Signed: SISTERS 6 BROTHERS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
Community Club

OUIuIIIUIIIVy OIUU
 Arrangements are being com pleted for the annual New Years eve party of the Washington Park Community club. The affair will be held in the Community house, Sat- urday, December 31.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

ing examiner in a position subordin- ate to paid political non- engineer ins nstrnintae.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

schoolboys of England are be- coming more soap-minded.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

LONERGAN-Montn mind mass of requiem will be celebrated Tues day morning, Dec. i3th, at 500 o'clock, at the St. Thomas Church, for the repose of the soul of the late Mortimer F. Lonergan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12
MASSES

MASSES
 MULLIGAN A fourth anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated Saturday morning, Dec. 17th, at 500 o'clock, at St. Margaret's Church, for the repose of the soul of the late Thomas Mulligan.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

The funeral of Thomas H. Sparks was held this morning at 8:S0 o'clock from the Anderson Funeral Home, 70 Central Avenue to SS, Peter and Pauls Church where a mass of requiem was celebrated at 9 o'clock by Rev. James Woods Burial was in Mount St. Benedict cemetery, Hartford. The pallbearers were: Norman Solhen, John Mo- EvCy, Everett Smith, Charles Czwor- nog, Edward Ahneman and Arthur Carlson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

LYNCH--A second anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated Tues day morning, at 7:30 o'clock, at
 SS. Peter and Paul Church, for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs.
 May Lynch.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

The funeral of Theodore Dreher was held yesterday afternoon at tt Alderson funeral home, 70 Gen. tral avenue, Rev. Martin J. Lorenz, pastor of the First Lutheran church, officiating. Burial took place this morning, with Dr. Alfred C.. Dreher, Louis, Jr., Frederick and Carl Dreher, Wilbur and George Kleig as bearers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-12-12

The funeral of Mrs. Samuel Fink elstein was held yesterday after noon at the Alderson funeral home, TO Central avenue. Burial was in the Star Benevolent association cemetery. Rabbi Moses D. Shein kopf officiated. Bearers were Sam uel Holczer, Louis Weisman, Sam uel Vanderman, F. L. Greene, Jack Cohen and Louis Kosowski.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-08-21
NORTHBROOK
1417 NEWTON ST. NV

1920 18th st. n.w.-One room. kit,
bath. Columbia 1890.
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DOWNTOWN APT.

1885 18th ST NW-2nd FLOOR.
Entire floor of large rooms kitchen.
bath. porch Ss5. An unusual apt. Agent,
National $3.50
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CHATEAU THlERRY

1920 8 Street NV, At goth,
Apis. OF 2 rooms. kitchen and bath.
with porch. S55 90. $3.50. Resi-
dent manager. North O212.
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MODERN APIS.
CONCORD MANOR.
5611 9TH ST. NV

5B11 bth 81. N.W..
Corner Concord Ave.
., New apartments. up-to-date equipment,
Venetian blinds. gas refriserator.
Living I Im.: bedroom. foyer, $48.5O
DREYFUSS BROS
1924 X st. NV. Natl. O5S3. Col 1929.
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NO. 1-5316 4th ST. NV.
9 rooms, kitchen. dinette. bath and
porch S42 50
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THE pERSHlkG


At Spring Road
Apis. Of | room. kitchen and bath.
$40. Elevator and secretarial tele-
phone service. Garages. Resident
manager. Col. $3.50.
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DIRECTORY OF UNFUF2NISEIED APARTMENTS

LooK 30 BRoQKLAND-s37.bo so.
h bs4b3 J nsinsoa st. ne; rooms KITCHEN,
ney.-322O 18th st. ne; rooms kitchen.
tiled bath, shower frinidaire on house cur.
L. v. THACKER,
2726 18th 81. NE.
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1447-4o OAK sTpEEr NV

lily Vermont Avenue NV.
Apis. OF 2 rooms. kitchen and bath,
S5O.S52.50. Resident manseer. Met.
GIL
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Newton Hall - Elevator. refrieer-
elton included: resident manager.
, rooms. kitchen and bath $50, 90
SHANNON d. LUCHs CO..
1903 St. NV National o3@S
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DUPLEX APIS.

NO. 25623 1St ST. NV.
3 rooms. kitchen. dinette, bath and
porch $50 90
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1885 EUCLID STREET NV.
Apt. Of 4 rooms. kitchen and bath.
$3.50
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$500 K STREET NV.

Apis. OF rooms. kitchen and bath.
S4S, Resident manager. Adams
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NEW DUPLEX APT.

434 Mellon st. s.e.-5 large modern
rooms. bath. Screened back porch, Heat
hot water incl: Open; $3.50. Col. 1914.
1882 BILTMORE ST. NV.
Rooms. Kitchen, Bath. $3.50.
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THE GU1HRJDGE

2lJ5 + Street NV.
Apis. OF i room. kitchen and bath.
$40. switchboard and elevator serv-
ice. Resident manager. Rep. O645.
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FULTON COURT

1881 18th st. NV, Near Columbis I'd.
Apt Of 3 large rooms. foyer. kitchen
and bat tn, $4,000. Resident man.
aEer. Ad. 1910.
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The NORMANDTE
68l7 Georgia Ave. NV.

== Asst SUNDAY, made first announcement of the
opening OF the NORMAND|E, inviting the public to in
1I sPect the attractive apartments in this addition
I to Woshngons better built apartment buildings The
response during the week has been qrotfynq
ana we again extend our invitation for to inspect and
selections Immediate occupancy available Read the feo-
below and learn the noony benefits you will receive!
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THE HERMITAGE

THE HERMITAGE
11i1 Vermont Avenue NV.
APIS: Of rooms kitchen and bath.
ss55o.s52.ao. Resident manager. Met.
1919 OAK STREET NV.
Apis. OF rooms kitchen and bath.
go, Resident manager. Adams
$500 K STREET NV.
Apis: of . rooms. kitchen and bath.
politan 1883.
1873 CONNECTICUT AVENUE
A.. Between and r. Streets
Apt contains 2 rooms. larfe. inclosed
porch and bath. s55, Dist. osl3.
1+ss-,44s SPRING ROAD NV.
h AIts g e. =, sns d, z rooms kitchen and
aRer. Adams 4745 and Col. 1881.
THE loMBARDY
Apt. of 8 rooms. Kitchen and bath.
$3.50. Switchboard and elevator
service Resident manager. Republic
901 10th STREET NV.
Apt. Of room and bath. S35. Jani-
tor. Met. lib.
THE MOZART
1890 Fuller st. NV. At Mozart Pi.
Apis. OF and 3 rooms. kitchen and
bath. So .50-S.5 500. Janitor. Co.
lumbia 1881.
1927 CENTER STREET NV.
Near Oak St.
Apis. of and 3 rooms foyer. kitchen
and bath S45 and $50. Resident
manager. Ad. 1886.
1907 CONNECTICUT AVENUE
Between Woodley Rd. and
Cathedral Ave.
Apt. Of room, dinette. kitchen and
bath. $4,000. Resident manager.
1886 EUCLID STREET NV.
Apt. Of 4 rooms. kitchen and bath,
e., @!st@nRAAH s ::;s
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1907 CONNECTICUT AVENUE
Between Woodley Rd. and
Cathedral Ave
Apt OF ] room, dinette. kitchen and
bath. $4,000. Resident manager,
Adams $500.
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73o4-73l0 Georgia Ave. NV.
Apis. Of 2 rooms. dinette. kitchen,
bath and porch. $4,000. Manager,
&c. 2216.
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Apis: of . rooms. kitchen and bath.
$3.50 Resident manager, Metro
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3527 CENTER STREET NV.

Near Oak ST.
Apis. of . and 3 rooms. foyer. kitchen
and bath. S45 and $50. Resident
manager. Ad. $685..
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At Florida Ave.
Apis. OF ] and > rooms. kitchen and
bath. S31 .50-S47 80, Resident man
aver. Dupont 1928,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22
CHARLES P. TAFT
 KIWANIS GUEST

Former member of the commiS- sion which planned the city mana ger form of government for Gin cinnati, where this method of muni- cipal direction proved a success. Charles P. Taft, son of the late President William H. Taft, nephew of Horace D. Taft, of Taft school. and son-in-law of Irving H. Chase of Waterbury, speaks at noon today at Hotel Elton before joint meet ing of the Rotary. Kiwanis, Lions and Exchange clubs.
 MT. Taft, who has made addresses on the Cincinnati form of govern ment for the past several years in all sections of the country, discusses his favorite topics here, the city manager plan for municipal direc- tion. He outlines the steps taken before Cincinnati, formerly in bad shape as relates to many conditions of civic concern. finally adopted the city manager plan.
 The speaker has made addresses such organizations as the Commun- ity Federation of Boston during campaigns for support of 100 private charities, campaigns seeking millions of dollars. He has been in demand as a speaker in various localities where the city manager form was contemplated and has made ad- dresses before hundreds of organi- zations during the last few years.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22
Ahepa Secures Smith
 For Dinner In March
Congressman to Be Guest of Waterbury Delegation
 at National Banquet in Washington D. C.

Peter Laskas, Peter Stavros and Louis Chronis will be Waterbury's delegates to the third annual Amer I,an Hellenic Education Progression Associations banquet in Washing ton, D. C., March, at which Con- aZessman J. Joseph Smith of this csty will be guest of the local order.
 Acceptance of the invitation was sent by Congressman Smith this morning to Louis Chronis, president Of the local Ahepa, who immediately forwarded it to V. I. Chebithes, su- preme president of the order.
 Greatest Gathering
 The banquet, scheduled to be one of the most elaborate ever held in Washington, will be attended by more than 800 high officials, mem bers and guests Of the order, among whom will be more than 200 United
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22
REBUKE GIVEN
 NEW YORK POLICE

New York, Feb. 22-(UP)-New York city police were rebuked by general sessions judge and jury to- day for the third degre methods which obtanied murder "confes- sion" but failed to convict the &C., cused. A jury acquitted Lawrence Sullivan, g, who was charged with the staying of Dr. Borfis Schwartz last may in the victims drug store. The verdict was returned despite confession" in which Sullivan ad- mitted signing. Tn youth testified that he confessed" because he had been kept standing 19 hours without food or sleep while being questioned by score of detectives operating in shifts.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22

The affair was attended by about 100 members, in addition to num- Der of business men, and friends of the organization invited from sev- eral nearby towns.
 Willis Warner, the president, pre- sided, and introduced Captain Rus sell.
 "The principal speaker tonight, /" said MT. Warner" is a person so we'll known among the fire depart ments of Connecticut we feel we have been greatly honored by the Fire Marshal of Wateroury in the detail of his chief aide to talk to us"
 Captain Russell gave detailed account of his long years of fire service, explained minutely some Of the unique experiences of the office of the Fire Marshal in ascertain.ng the cause of fire, and related fully the recent happening at the fire ill gasoline station on East Main street and Wolcott street that re- suited in a fire that caused one life and seriously injured several others.
 Say what you want" the captain said, during his talk, many of the causes of fire are due to careless ness; it is the direct cause in many instances, coupled of course with other circumstances"
 The talk occupied nearly an hour, following which he answered various questions asked by members present, and which he readily answered.
 After the remarks, Mir. Warner presented huge bouquet of red roses, fresh from the famou Pier son gardens nearby. to Captain Rus sell, and then congratulated him up- on his address, and the full and complete answers to the question propounded.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22
EVANS TO DIRECT
 CONCERT TONIGHT
Consolidated High School Orchestra to Be Featured
 in Wilby Program

The consolidated high school or chestra will present their annual concert tonight in the Wilby high school auditorium. Floyd c. Evans, director, is in charge of the concert, which is expected to be before a capacity audience.
 As special lnnova.i :, a soloist, in the person of Mrs. Marjorie Nash Nuhn will be introduced. Students of the school have taken great in- terest in the program, and will at tend in great numbers MT. Evans will conduct the orchestra in its concert.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22
Great Tribute Paid
 Rev. v.FrancisM. .O'Shea
Immaculate Conception Pastor Given Sl,OOO Check;
 Catholic Clergy Association Organized

Immaculate Conception.
 Father O'Shea, native of Deep River, was born in August, 1889. He was ordained in May, 1915, and the month following was assigned to the local church as curate. He assisted the late Rev. William McGurk in planning and directing the erection of the beautiful new Church of the Immaculate Conception, opposite the green When Father McGurk died in 1881, Father O'Shea was named administrator. In that capa- city he managed the affairs of the church until January of this year, when he was made pastor and per- manent rector.
 Following the speaking program last night, Father O'Shea was pre- Sented a check for $1.000.
 Rev. Dr. Eugene P. Cryne, pastor of St. Patrick's church and director of the Waterbury office of the Dio- cesan Bureau of Social Service, was toastmaSter at the dinner.
 Bishop McAuliffe was represented by Right Reverend Monsignor Thomas s. Duggan, Vicar General of the diocese.
 Rev. Eward J. Plunkett spoke on behalf of former curates of the old church; Rev. James T. Butler rep resented priests from the old home town; Rev. Joseph A. Rice repre- sented former curateS of the new church; Rev. Daniel Manning rep resented the ordination class of 1915; Very Rev. Thomas P. Conlon,- O. P, spoke for native sons of the parish who are now in religious orders; Rev. Thomas F. Lawlor represented native sons of the parish in the diocese.
 Following the dinner, the priests present formed the Association Of Catholic Clergy of Waterbury. whose general aim will be the advance ment of the welfare of the Catho- lies of Waterbury. Father Cryne was elected president, and Father O'Shea vice president. These two officers will select secretary treasurer.
 Father Cryne declared that such an organization could be of great value in Waterbury and nearby towns. He pointed out that 65 per cent of Waterbury's population is Catholic, and that there are many Catholics in suburban towns. It will be the aim of the association to speak for that large body of Catholics.
 The specific program of the as- sociation will be announced at later date.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22

Rev. Francis M. O'Shea, P. R., whose entire priestly career hes been spent in Waterbury, was honored last night at testimonial dinner given by Acknowledgement at The Elton. The gathering was arranged to honor Father O'Shea, one of the most popular priests in the state, on his appointment as pastor and per manent rector of Waterburys mo- ther church, the Church of the Im- maculate Conception.
 Colorful Gathering
 Priests from many cities in the Hartford diocese were present to pay tribute to the local pastor, whose ad- vancement to the post of permanent rector was announced a short time ago by Most Reverend Maurice F. McAuliffe, bishop of Hartford.
 Speakers cited the qualities which have made Father O'Shea liked and admired by clergy and laity alike. They praised him as one who has been able to blend the spiritual re- quirements of the priesthood with the ability needed to manage the af- fairs of parish as large and as im-, portant as that of the Church of the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-22
Minor Fires

Smoke from an oil stove in a gas station at 1515 South Main street alarmed passersby late last night and a fire alarm was sent in. Bremen broke into the sta- ton and shut off the stove. There was no damage.
 Bremen answered a box alarm at 11:46. Fire headquarters said the station is operated by Harry Carroll.