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The Washington times., 1938-02-24
Boy
AdUiSeS
Girl
BY GEORGE ANTHEIL


CTEADY therel Hold on to
~ everything (male readers,
only we're about to be taken
for q ride. Even more accu-
rately. we're going to be blown
to bits for there's dynamite in
this h'yar letter written BY
Susan Cynical"
Before the barrage begins.
may please utter just one word
Of caution to all you women
who will say a profound "amen"
when you have finished the
letter? You'll be sure the last
word has been said, forever, on
the subject Of the modern man.
So want to urge you to re.
member that troubles, trials,
perplexities, vexations-alwAys
problems, are brought to this
column for solution.
Read SuSan'S
TRADE
So read Susan's well-written
TRADE. Then write in to re-
assure me that Susan's cyni.
cism is exaggerated and so Ii
the territory she takes in.
my Dear Mr.. Know-It-All:
From the start Of your col
umn to the present day you
have dedicated every days
column to telling every
woman the numerous ways In
which they can inconveniece
themselves to make life more
heavenly on earth for those
great big. strong, handsome
I love mes Telling us how
to forgive this, overlook that,
and ignore the next fault Of
his, and so on into the night.
How about giving those
Great I Ans q lesson or
three in making our lives just
q little tiny bit pleasant? We
don't want perfection. We
merely want a little human
kindness, justice and some
fair play!
what I want to know is
Who or what great power has
placed them on q pedestal
above us? Why must we con-
tinually 60 out Of our way to
be pleasing him. Who is he?
Wanted-
Manly Man
"What have you to say on
behalf Of these great strong
hulks Of humanity that one
sees walking the streets who
don't know when they've had
their fill of some spurious
Nquids-or who do know but
haven't enough gumption to
stop when they've had
enough. Do you call him
man?
I'm the real sense Of the
word-are there any men left
real true m q My men?
That's what I crave to see, q
manly man.
It'd give plenty to see q real
man. hate the sight Of these
tailor's dummies with a breath
Of life blown into him and
these micy acting affairs. A
man is still what we crave.
No, not q god-nor any one
part Of perfection. Wen vel.
come a man with human
faults but we don't want q
pack of faults stuffed with
foolish pride.
"Them'S my sentiments, sir.
That's just a small piece Of my
mind.
"Who am I to write you
such an epiStle? Just one Of
the many-SuSans Cynical"
"PS.-It'S your move, Mr..
Antheil."
(CopyriEht, 1888, Esquire Features. 1ncl
The Washington times., 1938-02-24

DOOTS and saddles and riding crops,
ID the fit Of your breeches and the cut
of your coat have everything to do in
your enjoyment of riding. Since Wash
ington presents more miles of bride paths
than almost any other place you can men,
The Washington times., 1938-02-24
Skillet
and
Spoon
By SibilIo Campbell

TUST for a change, you
- may enjoy egg farce as
a main dish on your Friday
menu. The flavor Of sturgeon
is delicate and appealing.
Standing in salt water helps
the texture, and the dressing
favored with sweet herbs is
the perfect accompaniment.
The Washington times., 1938-02-24

Washington Times Staff Photos
ton, there are more riders actively en-
gagged in the sport Of kings. The shop
where the above picture was made spe-
cializes in everything for riding equip
ment for both men and women. For the
name telephone Times Fashion Editor,
Re 1924 Rr 400.
The Washington times., 1938-02-24

Friday Menu
BREAKFAST
Orange Juice
Rice Flakes
FishcakeS
Corn Mullins
Coffee Milk
LUNCHEON
Egg Farce
Buttered Noodles
Green Salad
Lemon Pie
Coffee Tea
DINNER
Beef Broth with Rice
Baked Sturgeon
Brown Potatoes
Tomatoes and Okra
Cucumber Salad
Fruit TurnoverS
Coffee
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
Thomas J. Mooney Drifts
Away From Court Actions

Tinerty with George Davis, an
other Mooney lawyer, talked Of In
shutting an original action for q
writ OF habeas corpus similar TO that
turned down by the California state
supreme court last year. MONEYS
wire 10 Tinerty, however. disclosed
that he was absolutely opposed" 10
fling any court action. Mooney said
the supreme court decision was
''monstrously unjust" and branded
the court as o bulwark OF the preda-
tory, corporate anti-labor interests
OF America" His opposition TO fur.
Their court action was taken 10 isidi-
cate that the now gray-haired, 3d.
yeaY.oid prisoner was basing his
hopes for freedom on pardon from
Cuibert L. Olson, Democratic guber.
material nominee. In the event Olson
Is elected. Olson was MONEYS choice
for governor on the Democrats pri-
mary ticket and has been quoted 81
saying that he would free Mooney
II elected.
state ASsemblyman Paul Richie,
san Diego, one Of MONEYS stoutest
supporters, said he would be In IA
yor Of calling o strike Of 100000 70
100000 men with the cooperation
Of the A. y. OF L. and the o, ]. o.
Richie said that - Mooney "wai
convicted without due process Of law
ana the law. has denied him hib free
dom, the people. as q solrt fcf last
fesort, would make their voice fell
Is q nafion-Wide strike Of protest.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
Two Vacancies Remain to
Be Filled According to
New Districting
YOUNG DEMOCRATS
WELL REPRESENTED
New Element Of Town
Committee Will Be Called
Into Session Shortly

The Democratic Tow n
Committee was enlarged by
ten members last night at
the adjourned meeting held
at Democratic headquarters,
East Main street. But the
entire quota OF twelve new
members, to provide repre-
yentation from the 80 dis
tricts, was not completed, two
vacancies remaining to be
filled. Another meeting will
be held very soon, Town Chairman
John II. Crary said today, In order
TO complete the list OF additions.
As indicated by the town chair
man some weeks ago, the additional
members provide IN good part o
broader representation Of the
younger element OF the party. A
number OF the 10 whose names are
listed below have afiiliation with
the Young Democrats or Demo-
cratic clubs and organizations which
formerly have not had representa-
ton on the chief council OF the
party In Waterbury,
Young Democrats
There IA, for instance. Attorney
Carmine Cipriano, former president
OF the Young Democrats, present
chairman OF the executive commit
tee OF the Young Democrats
Other prominent additions In.
clude DR.. Edward J. Godfrey, city
health ofiiccr: Irving w. Pastor
CONTINUED on Page y
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11

London, Oct. 1i.-(UP)--Viscoun-
tess Astor made q blanket denial TO-
day Of allegations that Col. Charles
A. Lindbergh, OF 0 dinner she gave
In his honor, belittled the Russian
OR force and thus influenced the
British French surrender" to Ger"
many IN the sudetenland minority
crisis. First repudiating any Sug.
gestion that Lindbergh had any con-
iection with the social circle IN
which she moves, Lady Astor said:
" never have had dinner with
Col. Lindbergh. This story einail-
ated from the same source-the
Daily WORKER which invented the
story OF O 'Ciiveden SET There 10
not Q word OF truth IN II. on q pre-.
vious occasion II was alleged that
viscount Astor and had O dinner
for Lindbergh when We were not
even IN England"
The Daily Workers Is the London
Communist newspaper.
Lindbergh himself was silent 70.
garding the letter Of denuflciation
which II leading Russian aviatoFt
published In Moscow, alleging that
he, after being the guest OF RUS
sian flyers, made remarks whose
I,Irport was that the Soviet political
purge had 30 weakened the air force
IL was ineffective, md thst the Ger
man cir force was superior 70 The
Russian, British, French efld
CgechoSloyak aiz fcgces cembined'
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11

San Francisco, Oct. li-(Up)-
Thomas J. Mooney, convicted OF the
Preparedness Day bombing here IN
1915, placed his hope for freedom on
political or economic action today
All court action pressed In his be-
half during the years ne has spent
IN San Quentin prison ended with
the supreme courts denial Of O writ
OF certioari TO review hts case,
Mooney said. Two wires were sent
by Mooney, one TO his attorney, John
y. Finerty, IN Warrington, y. @, IN
which he denounced the supreme
court, and the other TO Gov. Frank
y, Merriam. Merriam was asked 70
grant an immediate public hearing
and 70 make O decision on IN aps
pIication for immediate pardon prior
10 the Nov. Q general elections.
"You have Fesorted 10 the time
worn political subteFfuge Of deciin.
ing 10 act on the grounds that the
case ID pending In the courts,"
Mooney said. you are hereby duly
notified by ms that ell court actions
In my behalf are now concluded and
no ether sections are contemplated.
ana I now not only insist but, de-
fisand that this outrageous procrag-
tineticn be ended" Merriam Is one
Of six governors, ell Republicans,
who have been asked 70 Get Mooney
free. Several refused outright and
others failed 10 take action on pleas,
The case has been fought through
Ill the courts, ending with yesteE-
days supreme court decision.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
NO COMEBACK FOR
COP. YET SEEN
Republicans Cannot Hope
for II Until Right Leader
Is Located

Hartford, Conn.,, oct. II. (UP)-
Republicans cannot hope for o poll
teal comeback until they offer q
leader and program acceptable 70
the middle third OF the population"
DR.. George Gallup, director OF the
American Institute Of Public Opin-
ion, declared at u mems club meet
Ing last night.
Security" no said, us the Key
note OF the political situation. We
have yet 10 hear q Republican ex'
press much concern over this prob
lem OF security for the lower hall
OF the population"
He believed President Roosevelt
100 astute o politician 10 think he
could be elected for q third term"
and declared the 1910 presidential
nominee will be q "middle-of-the
road" candidate.
"The Republicans want o more
liberal candidate and the Demo-
Gratis q more conservative president"
n. q. Sen. Arthur II. VandenbeTg,
he said. appeared the Republican
choice for president In 1910, while
Democrats were divided between
Vice President John ". Garner and
Secretary Of State Cordell Hull.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
REHABILITATION
COM. BEGINS WORK
Gov. Cross Has Estimated
State Damage Will Total
SlOO,OOO,OOO

Hartford, Conn, Oct. li.-r(uP)--
The rehabilitation committee APP
pointed by Gov. Cross TO survey the
states damage from hurricane and
foods and prepare long-range pro-
gram OF reconstruction, began fuiic-
tioning today. ..
The governor, with O 100000
emergency fund at his disposal. was
expected soon 10 create 0 budget for
the new agency 10 provide salary
for It's secretary, Richard Martin,
Manchester, and O small stan.
Immediate problems for considera-
ton, some OF them inherited from
state Coordinator Col. Thomas
Hewes, included:
Agriculture, manufacturing. flood
prevention and construction Of dams
ON small streams, shore develop.
ment, restoration OF churches and
village greens, roadside beautifica.
ton, assistance 10 fishermen and
commercial enterprises and course
70 be followed In future emergencies,
The states damage has been esti-
mated by the governor at 100000.
OO0 Federal agencies have been e.
tablishcd 70 provide loans 20 farm
ers, manufacturers and individuals,
~--- .a...
fContiuued cn page Al
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
FLOOD CONTROL
In new ENGLAND
$3,OOO,O 900 Allotted From
Government to Start
Work on Project

Washington, Oct. ii-tUP)-The
Public Works Administration today
allotted 100000 10 President Roose'
velt's Oil 100000 fund 70 erect q
comprehensive system OF fiood con-
troll and protective works IN Hood.
stricken New England areas.
PWA officials said they were an.
aiyging pending project applications
OF New England communities 70 &C.
tarmine which will aid rehabilita..
ton, n communities are prepared
20 20 ahead, such projectes will DO
considered Immediately for allot'
inent.
pwA's food control contribution
will DO spent by arm engineers N
conjunction with Works Progress
Administration and War Depart.
ment funds under q plan developed
BY the presidents special disaster
committee.
Recommended projects IN which
PWA II participating include WORKS
at Knlghtsvilie, Mas; Surrey Noun
tain, N. H.: Union village. W.;
Birch Hill, Mass; Hartford and East
Hartford, Conn; Springfield, West
Springfield, Chicopee, Northhamp'
ton, and Hoiyoke, Mass, ana FRANK
lin Falls, N. II.
The plan proposes development
of 4 program for River Hill, N. H.,
and expedition Of surveys for works
at Woongocket, n. IT, ana Worcester,
Mas. II was recommended that
plans DO expedited for Hood control
On eli New England rivers Tor which
Congress hAs authorized surveys.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
STORE CLERKS
FINED TODAY
Three of Four Arrested in
Recent Raids Get Penal.
ty This Morning

Three OF four store clerks arrested
In the lottery raids Of September 2
were fined $50 and costs by Judge
r. u. Conway In city court today.
The court reserved judgment In the
fourth case.
One OF the three persons fined was
O woman, Mrs. Joseph Brown, 40, OF
100 East Main street. The others
we're Ferris A. Joseph, a, OF 1853 East
Main street; and John Trentallange,
10, Of B2i South Main street. Judge
ment was reserved In the cast Of
Arthur Fulliero, II, Of AT South
Main street.
Mrs. Brown and Joseph pleaded
guilty 10 charges OF violating the
state lottery laws by assisting IN the
sale OF treasury balance tickets,
Trentallange pleaded innocent but
was found guilty after lengthy
hearing.
No Lottery Evidenee
IN Fuiiiero's cases, the state Of
fered no evidence concerning sale
OF lottery tickets. The only evidence
was that punchboards were found In
the grocery store where the youth
was acting as clerk. Judge Conway
said he would announce his decision
within o day or two.
The four arraigned this morning
were arrested by tsate troopers and
local police when found In stores
entered with search warrants. Lot.
terry tickets were aliegedly found IN
the establishments. and the four
we're arrested under the bread terms
o fthe anti.lottery statute which
ecployes o. well as owners liable IN
cases where gambling tickets are
sold.
Sweepstakes Statute
In finding Trentallange guilty,
Judge Conway said the law was O
sweepstakes statute" 30 broad are
It's terms. He said II was unfortu-
nate that the youth should be Pc
naliyed, but the statute gave him
no other choice but 10 find the LAD
guilty.
state Troopers Harry Richie and
". T. Struzik OF Beacon Falls. testi-
ned for the state.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
TROOP SHIPS OF
ITALY AT SEA
Leave Naples This Morn.
ing for Spain-lO,00O
Soldiers Coming Back
BY STEWART BROWN

NShhSNs ASbp OsWh ~VthNDVVhSVbW|
Rome, Oct. ll-(UP)-Tour ital-
ian troop ships left Naples today 10
embark 10000 italian soldiers whom
Premier Benito Mussollni Is with
drawing from the Spanish civil war,
II was planned that the troop ships,
Liguria, Piemonte, Calabria and Sar.
dogma, should embark the troops NJ
Cadiz, IN Nationalist Spain near the
Straits OF Gibraltar, and land them
NJ Naples October 20. Authorities
were understood 10 be planning an
enthusiastic reception for them. Dis
closure that the ships had left came
al time when negotiations between
the Italian and British governments
over application OF their friendship
agreement seemed deadlocked. They
were unable 10 agree, 10 was In
dictated, on what would constitute q
Substantial" withdrawal OF Italians
from the Spanish civil war.
Hopes for British Favor
II had been apparent that the
Italian government hoped that the
present withdrawal would bring
British recognition OF 1taly's con-
quest Of Ethiopia, and thus lead 10
carly application Of the friendship
agreement.
Today this hope seemed prema"
tlire. It was apparent that the Brit
ish wanted q Substantial" with
drawal which would exceed to Q
considerable extent the token
withdrawal decided upon BY Musso-
iini. Also II appeared that Britain
and France were looking toward O
plan OF mediation 10 end the war;
The new complication In British
italian relations developed ceinci-
IDENTIFY with signs OF new disagree.
nent between Italy and France.
virginia 0ayda, regarded o. 0
mouthplece for the government, at-
tackled certain sections OF French
opinion In his newspaper, 0iornale
DItaiia, last night, on the ground
Chat they did not give MuSsolini SUI.
ficient credit for arranging the four
power Munich conference OF which
the Czechoslovak crisis was iiqth-
dated.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11

as Adolf Hitler personally ofuereu III
investigation Of disorders at Cardinal
Innltzers Cathedral and the Papal
Nuncio to Berlin protested TO the
German government against them
The manifesto was entitled "A
Word TO Catholic Parents" II was
signed by Cardinal 1nnitzer and
published as q leaflet by the Vienna
archepiscopal diocese under date OF
Sept. ~. II was placed In mail
boxes or showed under doors IN va.
rious parts OF Vienna early this
morning, presumably by Catholic
volunteer youth.
His Ten Commandments
II. All parents bear before God
the responsibility for the immortal
souls OF their children; send your
children, therefore, 10 the religious
education hour. (It was q sermon
by the cardinal at this hour IN the
cathedral last Friday which precipi-
tated Saturdays rioting)
~. Rear your children as Chris
tians through precept and example
at home.
IS. Pray for your children and
with your children.
u. Give heed daily 10 the faith
OF your children.
IS. Ponder we'll: God has en-
trusted 10 you the immortal souls
OF your children and will demand
again the same OF you.
"e. Children are the sanctuary
OF you and God.
~. Appear with your children at
mass every Sunday and frequently
ut the communion table.
70. You yourselves must rear
your children at home In the Gath
ole spirit,
%. Be not lethargic but vigilant
over oil your children.
40. Dear fathers, dear mothers;
You must DO Gods viceroy 10 your
children: protect them from all
danger-including that 10 their
souls"
Joseph Ruerckel, NaA commits
sloner for Austria, was reported TO
have ordered that an example was
10 be made OF the men who, on Fri.
(Continued on Page A.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
Viscountess Aston Defends
Colonel Charles Lindbergh

Members OF the Cliveden set saw
In this statement IN opportunity too
good TO miss and started the ball
rolling In Tory circles" said the
Week. Ciiveden Is ViScount Astor's
estate near London, and Labor party
and Communist circles allege that
the people who meet there. the
"Cliyeden SET" are pro-Nazl, and
have influenced high members OF
the government. Even more inter-
est was shown here IN q statement
first made In The Week. and re-
peated In the letter OF the Soviet
airmen denouncing LindbeFgh, that
authorities In London and Paris had
information that tho Russian aif
feet was equal II not superior 10 the
combined German and Japanese ar
forces. Unofiicial estimates made IN
Moscow place the strength Of the
Russian air force ~ between 1000
and 5000 planes. and net II -
stronger than oermany's f,unier-
icaliy.
Well informed quarters IN WASH
ington estimate the strength Of tht
Russian cir forces 81 5000 70 $500
planes, a. against 1000 10 $500 foi
Germany, a,700 10 400 Tor 1lely
$500 10 $500 for France, 5000 q
$500 for Great Britain and nicfs
than possibly much more than
2,B00 for Japan. The same sources
estimate the United states cir fieel
u aToo o. 5000 planes.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11
Campaign BristHng
As Election DayNears
Just One Month More Then Comes Voters Chance;
y. Just Now EIectioneers Are Sounding All
Their Claims for Election

Hartford, Conn.,, Oct. ii-(UP)-
With election just O month away,
the Connecticut political campaign
rolled into high gear today as Gov.
Wilbur L: Cross, TO- and seeking q
nth term, prepared TO make his
first major address for reelection.
The governor, who has hired time
on every radio station In Connecti-
cut tonight, was expected 10 make
u sharp reply TO recent criticism OF
conduct Of his Office.
orators OF the three principal
parties - Democratic, Republican
and socialist--continued 10 blast
away at each other. Republicans
filled q vacancy on their state tick
ct by nominating Mrs. Sara B.
Crawford, Westport, for secretary
OF Sttae, 10 replace the late Mrs.
Helen II. Lewis. stratford, who died
In the hurricane.
Then the Republican extraordi-
nary convention was turned into o
rally and party candidates said they
"Would give the laboring man more
than Gov. Cross ever could prom
ise."
q. o. r. Men No Sure
"There isn't n thing that can
stop u.s." said John A. Danaher,
candidate for u. q. senator. Were
going TO win" Raymond u. Bald
win, gubernatorial nominee. said,
I'VE are on Our way" James l..
McConaughy, candidate for heuten-
ant-governor, replied 10 0 charge BY
Col. Thomas HeweS, Democratic
nominee for acknowledgements,
that Republican candidates were
ravens turned into swans"
Ravens are Woodworking birds"
said McConaughy, Wesleyan uni
CONTINUED on Page ~
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1938-10-11

Further employment gains are ex-
pected during the last three months
Of the year. Several local factories
have been calling back large num-
bers OF former employees, and many
large orders have been received.
Postal receipts, gas consumption
and number Of telephones all in
creased during September. Building
activity was less than In August but
greater than In September OF 1887.
The Chamber OF Commerce bus
mess summary follows:
Bank CIearings-The total bank
clearings for the month Of Sep
TENDER amount to 81, Gas, 200 90, @ de.
crease Of $2i6,l00.00 as compared
with the month OF August, and a
devrease Of 81, 1872 10000 as compared
with the month Of September, 1887.
Bank Deblts-The bank debts for
the moths OF September amount TO
e22, T2i, 402.e2, o decrease Of si,ii6,-
6se.s3 as compared with the month
Of August, and o decrease Of 3d.
237,5o8,o9 as compared with the
moths Of September, 1887.
Bank savings-During the moths
OF September there was q net loss OF
$ieb ,S06.4i, as Of the last day Of the
month.
The total bank savings amounted
10 S46, i74, e06.37, q decrease Of $685.
1892 as compared with the month
Of September, 1887.
Building Permits-During the
month Of September there were 81
building permits and q decrease OF
i3,876.O0 % compared with the
month Of August; and an increase
OF 10 permits and Sl2T60.00 as corIi-
pared with the month Of September
1887.
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