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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
National Realtors
 To Honor Founders
B Original Members of National Association to Be Guests of Honor at Coming Session in Milwaukee

There are 32 men still in the real estate business who attended the meeting 30 years ago in Chi cago at which was formed the Ma tional Association of Real Estate Exchanges, now the National Asso- ciation of Real Estate Boards. Those men will be guests of honor and the accomplishments of the past 30 years in the establishment o1 standards of practice in the business of real estate, for which the the association was founded, will be reviewed as dramatic background of its thirty first annual convention to be held in Milwaukee, Wiscon- sin, during the entire week be- ginning November 2, with the Mil waukee Real Estate Board as host Largest in Years
 On three fronts, plans are al- ready under way for the convention the largest and most important meeting of the real estaet year.
 The Hotel Schroeder will be con- vention headquarters. Now being listed for the meetings:
 1. Important pending questions of national, state, and local com munity policy affecting real estate. These will be discussed at general sessions of the convention, to open Wednesday morning November g.
 2. Significant new conditions, new ideas and new business nlans in the fields of real estate ap- praising, financing, sale, leasing management, and development, in- cluding home building, the hand ling of down town properties, in- dustrial housing and farm land brokerage and management. This whole great subject matter will come before Staggered" sessions of the associations specialized In- stitutes and Divisions covering these fields. Each specialized group will hold three half day sessions.
 3. Entertainment features.
 Meetings Announced
 The associations board of direc- tors and executive committee, and the governing boards of its various institutes and divisions will hold im- portant meetings preceding the con- vention proper. These executives and committee meetings will fill morn- ing, afternoon and evening of Mo- vember 2 and 8.
 Joseph w. Catharine, Brooklyn N Y, president of the association heads the general convention com mittee, and will preside at all gen. eral sessions of the convention Plans for these sessions are being
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
Two Stray Cats Killed Here Found Infected With Rabies
Father Pineau Named Pastor In
 Spokane, Wash,

Rev. Joseph Pineau, native of Waterbury, has been ap- pointed pastor of St. Xavier's church, Spokane, Wash. A former clergyman in the Hart ford diocese, Father Pineau has been in the Spokane diocese for the past several years.
 After receiving his early education here, Father Pineau studied at St. Thomas semi nary. He was ordained to the priesthood at St. Joseph's ca- thedraI, Hartford.
 For the past six years, Father Pincau has been serving as secretary to Most Reverend Charles D. White, D. D., bishop of Spokane. He has also been an assistant pastor at the dio- cesan cathedral.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
IRENE CASTLE IS
 AT HOLLYWOOD

Hollywood, Aug. 12.-(UP) Irene Castle Mclaughlin, who with Yer non Castle former Americas best known dancing team 25 years ago, was in Hollywood today to act as technical adviser on picture.
 In addition to her work as tech nical adviser on a picture based on the dancing careers of the Castles, she will design costumes to be worn in the film.
 This is Mrs. McLaughlin's first visit to Hollywood although attempts have been made in the past to get her signature on movie contracts.
 She expects to be here about a month before returning to her Chi cago home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
COL. THOS. HEWES
 GETS INTO RACE
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(Continued from Page D been active in Democratic politics for nearly 30 years. He served in the legislature in 1914. on the state central committee and was dele gate to the national conventions in 1916 and 1886.
 The Pennington resolution said i've believe that this record gives full and sufficient evidence that he posses the necessary qualities re- quisite to the discharge of high elective office" and pledged full support to his nomination and election.
 Tone announced his candidacy last night at time when it was reported he was being considered to oppose Augustine Lonergan for renomination to the U. s. senate.
 Tone Assured of Support
 Today he said he had been asured of support from labor locals at New Britain, Danbury, Bridgeport, Hart ford and New Haven and the state DIlCkldycTS, illdSOllo dllQ pldSUcI cI S union. His headquarters announced additional Endorsements, bringing many more thousands of workers behind him, are expected next week."
 The only other current major con- test within the Democratic party was over the U. s. senatorship. Rep. Herman P. Kopplemann, a New Dealer, opposes conservative Sen. Lonergan. Kopplemann is sched- uled to speak at Bridgeport Sep tember 10 at "slum clearance clinic" and at a Labor day picnic of the New Britain branch of la bor's Non-Partisan league, of which the International Workers orders and CIO unions are co-spon- sors.
 U. s. Senator Francis Maloney will be the keynoter and temporary chairman of the state convention to be held at Eastern Point, Sep tember 14-14.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12

, developed directly by the general committee.
 The specialized institutes and di- visions of the association, through their own executive boards acting as program committees, are now can- wasting subjects of the greatest practical importance to be brought before the convention in their meet ings.
 The entertainment program, &C., cording to plans outlined at re- cent meeting in Milwaukee of the host boards convention committee, will be climaxed Thursday evening, November 10 with Might in Ba- varia." A reception to President Jo- seph W. Catharine is to be held on the evening of November 10 and pre-convention mixer" is being planned. Special entertainment is to be arranged for visiting women.
 Emil Koepke, president of the Mill waukee real estate board, will rep- resent the host board on the general convention committee. Ray P. Hitler, past president of the board, will head its convention committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
OBI7'UAR

LAUDENSKAS-Stephen Lauden- Skas, of 437 Pearl Lake road, died yesterday morning at the Cedarcrest sanatorium after long illness. He was native of Lithuania and came to this country 35 years ago, living in Waterbury most of the time. He conducted a tire business at South Main and Liberty streets for Is years.
 Survivors include two brothers, Louis of this city and Frank of Seymour; a sister, Mrs. Anthony Eidukevicius of this city; two neph- ews and three nieces of Waterbury
 The funeral will be held from the Deliniks funeral home, IT Congress avenue, tomorrow morning at 8:45 o'clock, to St. Joseph's church at o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot, Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 9 a. m. to II D. m.
 BOYLE Mrs. Anna Maria Boyle, 62, wife of George Boyle, died yesterday afternoon at her home, 1133 East Main street, after a brief illness. She Was born in South Wales, England, and had resided in this city for 50 years.
 Mrs. Boyle was active in many organizations, holding posts in several at the time of her death She was a member of the Second Congregational church; past presi- dent of the Daughters of St. George and past Pocahontas of the Degree of Pocahontas, having gone through all the chairs in both organizations; and was also member of the Winona Rebekahs, and a member ot Radiant Star Lodge of Bethlehem.
 Besides her husband, Mrs. Boyle is survived by four Step- daughters Mrs. Charles Browne, Mrs. John Hasting and Miss Genevieve Boyle of this city and Miss Frances Boyle of Washington, D. C.; three sisters Mrs. Elizabeth Walden, Bristol, Mrs Edith Burns, Milford and Mrs. Jen- nie Hutton, Kingston, N. Y; a brother, Charles Middleton, of Field ston, Mass; and several nieces and nephews. Another brother, William Middleton, died five weeks ago.
 The funeral will be held tomor- row afternoon at 3 o'clck at the home, Rev. John Coombs, associate pastor of the Second Congregations church, officiating. Burial will be ir new Pine Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the home late this af- ternoon and tonight.
 The Daughters of St. George vii hold special meeting this evening to take action on the death of Mrs George Boyle. The session will be held in their regular hall at { o'clock after which services will be held at the home.
 The Radiant Star Lodge of Beth lehem will conduct services at the home tomorrow.
 Past .Pocahontas of the Degree oi Pocahontas will hold a service al the grave tomorrow.
 The W.nonas Rebekahs will at- tend the service in body.
 KAMINSKI-Wincenty Kaminski of 143 Spring street, Union City, died early this morning after a brief illness. He was native of Flock, Poland, but came to this country 35 years ago residing in Union City and vicinity. He had been employed by the WPA for the past two years.
 MT. Kaminski is survived by his wife, Mary; one son, Joseph Kamin- ski
 The funeral is in charge of the Deliniks funeral home in this city. Funeral arrangements will be an- nOunced later
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
vAGRANT FEARS WORK GANG

Sandusky, o. - (UP) - News of "wcrk gang" proposed by police to keep vagrants from the city in- timidated a 75-year-old, shabbily dressed man who asked police for lodging. He said that he would like place to sleep overnight, but added, q don't want to get into one of your chain gangs"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
Scott Was Fatally
 Shot h Early Hours
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on the floor beneath the Scott apart ment, told The Democrat today that she did not hear any shots fired yesterday morning. Her hus- band and she, she said, were aroused by Mrs. Scott's screams, and MT. Killeen went upstairs. It was rain- ing heavily at the time, she said, and the rain was pelting noisily on the metal roof.
 Mrs. Scott's parents, MT. and Mrs. Elden Grant, live in Thomaston.
 Police said that Mrs. Scott was born in New Brunswick, Canada,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many friends, neighbors and relative es- pecially the Packing Room A. Dept. Head Room, Dept. 138 of the Wa terbury Clock Co.,, and the Boys at Tom McCarthy's for the kindness and sympathy shown us during our recent bereavement, the death of cur beloved Mother and Grand mother.
 THE O'BRIEN FAMILY,
 MIR. and MRS. F. w. ORENCOLE
 AND FAMILY.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
ICE CREAM FINE ASSESSED

Harrington, N. J., UP)-Police Chief Edward Schickling was fined four quarts of ice cream on a charge of impersonating an officer when police court and the borough coun- ell were taken over by boys during Barrington's annual Youth Week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
FUNERALS

The funeral of Edward B. O'Hara will be held from the Mulville fu- neral home, 270 West Main street, tomorrow morning at 8:15 o'clock to the Church of the Immaculate Conception at where solemn high mass will be celebrated. Burial will be in new St. Joseph's cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12

Heads of two cats which were killed here after they had bitten Waterbury children have disclosed that the animals had rabies, Dr. Ed ward J. Godfrey, city health officer, announced today.
 The report from the state labora- tory was received today by the Wa terbury health department and pr. Godfrey made this an occasion for warning parents to prevent children
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many rela- tives. friends and neighbors. espe- cially Dept. II, Lux Clock Co, for their floral tributes and tho many acts of kindness and sympathy shown Ss during our recent be- reavement. the death of our beloved father.
 THE FAMILY OF JOHN
 CALLAHAN.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
TOLEDO WANTS NEW STATION

Toledo UP)-How to replace a 50-year-old railway station, used by six railroads, is the problem faced by Toledo's Chamber of Commerce. Business leaders feel that a new Union Station might be financed under the new federal program.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
DIED

LAUDENSKAS-In this city, August 1l,1938. Stephen LaudenskaS of 437 Pearl Lake road. Funeral tomor- row morning at 8:45 o'clock from Deliniks funeral home, 17 Congress Ave-, to St. Joseph's church. Burial in Calvary cemetery.
 BOYLE-In this city, Aug. 12, 1888. Mrs. Anna Maria Boyle of 1133 East Main St. Funeral tomorrow afternoon at o'clock from 1133 East Main St. Burial in new Pine Grove cemetery.
 KAMINSKI-In this city, Aug. 12, 1888. Wincenty kaminski of 143 Spring St. Funeral arrangements later.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
EIIAN

A first anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated Saturday morning, Aug. IS, at 8 o'clock, at the Blessed Sacrament church. for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. Catherine Mlnne- ham,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12

GRIMES--A first anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated to- morrow morning at o'clock. at St. Thomas church, for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. Margaret $. Grimes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-08-12
MASSES

DALEY-A first anniversary mass of requiem will be celebrated Sat- urday morning at 8 o'clock, at the Immaculate Conception church, for the .repose of the souls of the late Daley Family.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
KING POWDERS
WALLIS TITLE

LONDON, Nov. % Q.N.S0
King George today summoned
Prime Minister Chamberlain to
Buckingham Palace to hear the
minister's report on his converse
ton with the Duke of Windsor in
Paris,
The King, it is understood, is con.
sulting with members of the
family, other ministers, and out.
standing peers on the question Of
granting the title of Her Royal
HighnesS" to the Duchess of
Windsor. The Duchess lack of
that title is one of the main bar
riers which keeps the Duke from
returning to England.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
A. G.. Newnyer Joins
Acknowledgements
Returns to Washington
AS Associate Publisher
OF Herald and Times

Arthur G. Newmyer, former
publisher of the Washington
Times as well as publisher of news
papers in New Orleans and New
York city, has resigned from the
Hearst Newspaper Organization to
become the associate publisher
and general manager Of the Pat
terson newspapers here. This an
nouncement was made by Mrs.
Eleanor Patterson, editor and pub
Usher of the Washington Herald
and Washington Times.
BORN IN WASHINGTON
simultaneously. the promotion
Of Howard Parish to business man
ager Of the Herald and Times was
announced. Mr.. Parish, before
joining the Patterson organiza-
ton as advertising sales director
had been business manager Of the
Washington Daily News.
Mr.. Newmyer was born in Wash
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Britain Pushes
Refuge Hunt

LONDON, Nov. % Q.N.S0
Great Britain is actively continue
ing its search for areas available
for settlement Of German-Jewish
refugees in parts Of the British
Empire not yet surveyed for the
purpose, including colonies in the
Western Pacific, Prime Minister
Neville Chamberlain today told
the House of Commons.
The Prime Minister announced
that in addition to the colonies
already questioned. the govern
ment has circulated inquiries ir
numerous colonial dependencies
including the Western Pacific
asking whether territory would bt
available for Jewish-refugee set
Element.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
SNOW AT BOWIE
HALTS'NUMBERS'

Many of the Washington num-
bers games operators, particularly
the larger operators, closed their
books on week day for the first
time in the memory of police to-
day.
Unscheduled cessation of racing
at Bowie until Wednesday caught
the numbers game operators with
out a program on which to base
their lottery play.
The big gamblers here refused
to base their lottery numbers on
the races at the New Orleans Fair
Grounds. No races are scheduled
Monday at the Tanforan track
in California. So the larger
gambling brokers sent out word
to their runners this morning to
lay off all bets. Several of the
smaller operators were taking
plays on the Fair Grounds
mutuelS.
Racing was discontinued at
Bowie because the heavy snow
made the track too hazardous.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Crippled Sno@bloW
NlOWS Rescue of 100

BANGOR, Me-, Nov. % INS.).-A broken-down snow
pillow today hampered efforts of to reach more
than 100 marooned persons, mostly hunters and CCC
workers, trapped in subzero weather following two biz
yards since Thanksgiving Day.
State police received report that the plow which had
fought through heavy drifts 40 miles to Aurora, had
broken down. second pillow from Bar Harbor was ex-
pected to reach the in five hours.
The section where the hunting parties marooned is
a heavily wooded Mopang Lake. State police
reported the within five miles of the CCC
road the only route into the area.
Several in the marooned parties. All
entered the woods the day before Thanksgiving Some
in small cabins others in automobile tralers and
under canvas tents.
Officials feared may be suffering from the cold
lack of food and water. All known to have only
enough food to last several days
Among the group is Capt Haford R. Greenee, acting
commandant of the Portsmouth IN. H. Navy Yard.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Tokyo Embassy
Pane Smashed

Serene Nipponese contempla-
ton of the war in China was shat
tered today when a brick came
sailing through the glass window
of the reception room at the Japa-
nese Embassy.
Startled embassy attaches
rushed outside to find John
Thomas Clark, So, no fixed ad.
dress, serenely contemplating the
shattered window pane.
Call the police, I'm ready to
go to JAIL" said Clark.
To diplomats who suggested he
go away, Clark adamantly in.
sisted he wanted to go to Jail. Sc
Traffic Policeman A. K. Bowen
took him to the Thirteenth pre-
cinct. He is being held on an open
charge.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Dies Denies Bid
To Testify Was
GiUer7 Gypsy Lee

Q.NS.) The Dies COMMITTEES
investigating un,American activi
ties "is not interested in hearing
from Gypsy Rose Lee and at nc
time was an invitation extended
to her to appear" before it,
Chairman Martin Dies CD of
Texas said today.
He termed the strip tease
dancers refusal" to bare all" to
the committee as a yarn framed
by a press agent with the help OF
a newspaper reporter"
Dies said that, although the
committee had made no com
plant, he had been Informed that
employers of the reporter are now
investigating the part he played
in giving the story circulation.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
D. C. ESCAPES
new BLIZZARD:
cold TO STAY
Mercury May Rise
To 80 Today

We won't have a blizzard right
away, the Weather Bureau prom
ised today--but it will continue to
be very cold and the ice may re-
main on the streets for a spell.
With q temperature that receded
slowly from 81 at 7 a. m. to 81 at
noon-and a possible 38 this after
noon-two days Of fair and cold
weather are forecast.
Ten persons are recuperating
here from injuries suffered on
treacherous streets and sidewalks
during the Thanksgiving blizzard.
Accompanying yesterdays snow
fall in the northeastern States.
were lowest temperatures of the
year. It got as low as Is below
in Montpelier, VT. Even down
South the mercury fell, reaching
10 in Nashville. "a in Atlanta, rs,
in Birmingham and SO in New
Orleans.
HeGOy SnOlO in North
In New England, snow stands
two feet deep in many spots. Five
inches cover Boston. New York
reports $4,000 men are toiling to
clear away snow. Several prin-
cipal highways in Connecticut
are closed tostraffie
Death tolE from tie ice and
snow is nearing the 100 mark in
the East and Midwest.
The mercury fell to IA in the
District early yesterday, the lowest
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The Washington times., 1938-11-28
NAzIS SMASH
NOSES OF JEWS

u . " Z i - 3
EoNDoN, Nov. 20 tIN.s0
Tie Manchester Guardian de
clared today that during anti.
Semitic excuses in Vienna. NaSis
deliberately broke the noses Of
many Jews. One thousand Jews,
according to the newspaper, are In
Vienna hospitals, and Of these 300
are suffering from badly broken
noses.
Elderly Jewish men, the Guar
dian asserted, were forced to
crawl on their stomachs through
Vienna streets, wearing only their
trousers. Refined Jewish women
were compelled to clean storm
troopers latrineS.
The newspaper declared thou
sands Of Jews were packed into
tiny cells, where they were unable
to lie down, ana In WHICH COLI
ditions were so bad that COM
pared with them "the black hole
of Calcutta was a rest house"
Treatment of Jews in concentra-
ton camps, particularly those at
Buchenwald and SachenhaISen,
The Guardian said, continues to
be Understandable"
M.ny Jews have been murdered.
the publication added. Some have
been shot and others have been
beaten to death or viciously Grip
pied for life with spades or cudgels.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
CHILDREN TO ATTEND

Mrs Mitchell, who has been a
widow since 1896, has two chill
dren, Lucy and Billy, who will be
present. Mr.. Byrd has been a
widower for 10 years.
Mr.. Byrd and his bride will re-
turn to Winchester Saturday and
from there they expect to go to
a hunting lodge in North Carolina.
A relative said they would prob
ably make their home in Boyce,
Va. in the Spring. Mr.. Byrd is
in the apple growing business in
Winchester and nearby country
side.
Mrs. Henry Flood Miss Eleanor
Flood and Boiling Flood of Wash
ington, relatives of Mr.. Byrd, are
also expected to attend the we'd
ding.
WE'D GENERAL IN 1923
Mrs. Mitchell was Miss Elizabeth
Trumbull Miller, of Crosse Pointe,
Mich, before her marriage to
General Mitchell in 1923. He
died February 10, 1886, after an
intense and colorful career under
fire in wartime and later under
fire of criticism for his outSpoken
statements on the operation Of
the aviation forces of this
country.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Woman F|ees Fire,
Found in SnoWbank

DENNIS, Mass, Nov. % G.N.S0
Found unconscious in a snow-bank
after fleeing her burning home
Mrs. Marianne Moore, Al
estranged wife of the Cape Play
house producer, was in critical
condition today. Doctors feared
pneumonia might set in. Mrs
Moore, clad only in night clothing
was found in the snow by milk
man. Her husband, Raymond
Moore, is in a hospital at Balti
more, Md. She came here a week
ago to contest his divorce suit.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Franco Bombs
British Ships

BARCELONA, Nov. % QN.S)
Two British blockade-runners, the
steamers Stangrove and Stanwell
were hit by bombs and badly dam
aged today in an insurgent ali
raid.
Five Savoia planes subjected the
port district to a heavy lombard
ment.
In spite of the explosions, there
were no casualties aboard thu
British boats.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Plane Falls in Lake;
One Deaf, 7 Missing

LONDON, Nov. % QN.So.
With one man dead, two missing,
and two injured, the Imperial Air
ways flying boat Calpurnia was
found today in Lake Ramadi, Iraq.
Missing since Saturday night, the
craft was located by SearcherS OF
the British Royal Air Force. The
Calpurnia left England Friday
carrying mails and a crew OF five
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Death Comes 10 Him
After Suicide" Fails

Death which eluded Carl Yautz.
IS, of the 600 block of Twenty
Third st. N. W., when he at
tempted suicide on October 9
came to him naturally in Gal
Finger Hospital today. Yautz had
been confined to the hospital
since he slashed his throat with
"a butcher knife and drank a
quantity Of poison in his home.
His death was caused by cere-
Ibral hemmorrhage.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Leni RiefenstahI
Arrives on Coast

BEVERLL HILLS, Calf. Nov.
28.-Leni Riefenstahl, head of the
motion picture industry in Ger
many and often reported to be the
friend of Hitler, slipped into Bev'
erly Hills and was in seclusion
today. She came incognito from
New York, possibly to contact film
producers.
The Washington times., 1938-11-28
Price Of Dollar
.SIumps in London

LONDON, Nov. % G.N.S0.
American dollars suddenly sagged
today to ..4.64 to the pound, net
loss over the weekend Of 1B
cents. The slump came after-sev-
eral days of weaknes- on the part
of the pound, and only shortly
after the dollar opened with a Il
rise.