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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
(. LEROY KEMP
 PUTS UP FIGHT
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(Continued from Page D gality of tl.e states procedure. He said he regarded the motions to quash as "an experimental proce- dure"
 Whereas States Attorney Lorin w. Willis contended agreement to divide commissions justified the in- dictments, Keogh asserted "conspir- acy must be an agreement to do an unlawful act or lawful act ill an unlawful manner" and "the indict- ments do not charge any unlawful means or end."
 Rights Violated
 He charged Kemp's constitutional rights had been violated in permit ting the prosecutor to attend the hearings which, he said, were no more secret than 8 nation wide ra- dio hookup."
 Willis admitted the method of conducting an injury was "a new procedure, but we cannot leave our law in a straight-jacKet."
 Conditions, he said, were different now than 122 years ago when the law governing grand jury proceed ings was enacted"
 AS the court deliberated the mo- tion, Willis dispatched County De- tective William s. Kearns to Cleve- land, O., with extradition papers for the return of Norton O., and Lillian Hurst, both of whom were indicted on common law conspiracy charges in the parkway investigation. The Hursts, held under $l0,000 bond each, were scheduled to be arraigned in municipal court there Monday.
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will be heard over station VERY at 4:30 p. nl., Sunday afternoon, in their regular weekly broadcast.
 Banquet Planned
 A meeting of the committees rep- resentlng the Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce, its auxiliary and the Lithuanian Literary league was held last evening at which time plans for the annual banquet for honor students of Lithuanian ex- traction who will graduate this year from grammar and high schools and colleges were made.
 Mrs. Martha Zailskas was elected chairlady of the banquet commit tee for the affair at St. Joseph's auditorium, June 25. Dr. Frank J. Hill was named secretary, Mrs. Mat thew J. Colney treasurer, and Er- nest Mazeika toastmaster.
 The hostesses will be Mrs. Edward Kaliss, Mrs. F. J. Hill, Mrs. John Muchalight and Miss Helen Tareila.
 The ticket committee will be made up of Mrs. Peter Krugelis, Ernest MaZeika, Mrs. M. J. Colney, Mrs. Anthony Barzilauskas, and Mrs. s. Sapranas.
 The decorations committee will include Mrs. Kaliss, John Dougall and Ernest Mazeika. The enter tainment committee will comprise pr. Colney and Mrs. Hill. The gen. eral committee will consist of John Muchalight, Mrs. Helen Dabnis and Mrs. Marcelle Digimas.
 The Digimas orchestra will play for dancing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
ALICE PEAK GETS
 NEW APPOINTMENT

Miss Alice Peak, director of the local Visiting Nurse Association, was elected 8 Councillor of the Conn. State Nurses Association at their thirty fourth annual meeting in the Hotel Bond, Hartford yesterday.
 Converting last Monday the Association members were addressed by Dr. A. N. Jorgensen, President Conn. State College; Sophie c. Nell son, Director, Visiting Nurse Serv- ice, John Hancock Mutual Life In- surance Co.,; Dr. William M Stock well. Superintendent of Cedarcrest, State Tuberculosis Sanitorium; Dr. Henry P. Talbot, Director, Bureau of Venereal Diseases. Conn. State Department of Health; Dr. c. Brewster Brainard of Hartford and Dr. Joseph I. Linde, Health Officer of New Haven.
 Board members of the Waterbury Visiting Nurse Association who at. tended were: Miss Alice Peak, Mrs. A. A. Crane. Mrs. H. w. Wild and Mrs. A. H. Goepel.
 Florence H Hoyt of this city was elected and association director for three years.
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OBITUARY

SPIERS-William Spiers, CT, of 254 East Main street, died last night at Waterbury hospital. He was born in Waterbury Oct. 29, 1870. He was a member of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal church.
 MT. Spiers is survived by two brothers. Irving and Robert; and two sisters. Mrs. David Jones and Mrs. Ella Horn, all of Waterbury.
 Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, Rev. Samuel Johnson offici- ating. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery. Friends may call this eve- ming between and o'clock.
 O'DELL-Mrs. Frances Dreyer O. Dell, widow of William O'Dell of 296 North Main street, died at the Wa terbury hospital last evening after long illness. She was born in Wa terbury, the daughter of the late Xavier and Catherine (FarrelD Dreyer and had been lifelong resident of this city. She was a member of the Church of the I'm. maculate Conception.
 She is survived by two sons, James and Charles ODell, and her mother, Mrs. Catherine Dreyer, all of this city; two brothers, Frank Dreyer of New York and Charles Dreyer of Washington, D. C.: three sisters, Mrs. Herman Parsley of Philadelphia, Pa, Mrs. Leon Cam bigue of Boston, Mass, and Miss Irene Dreyer of Waterbury.
 The funeral will be held Monday morning at 8:15 o'clock from the Mulville funeral home, 270 West Main street, to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, where a solemn high Mass will be celebrat- ed at g o'clock. Burial will be in the family plot, new St. Joseph's cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
FIELD SWORN IN
 AS DEPUTY PILOT

Postmaster Charles A. Babin yes- terday afternoon swore in Francis B. Field, manager of Bethany air. port. as deputy air mail pilot. Field will pilot the plane which will carry mail from Mount Tobe field Plymouth, to New Haven, Thursday afternoon, as part of the local ob- servance of national air mail week. Air mail week opens May IS.
 Special cachets have been pre- pared for use in connection with the flight. Loading of the mail will be supervised by Postmaster Babin: Charles H. Platt, superintendent of mails: and Edgar Dwyer. chairman of the publicity committee on na- tional air mail week. The local mail dispatches will be transferred at New Haven to other planes for war; ious points.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
SOUTH MAIN WORK
 WILL START SOON
Paving Project Indicated Today By Filing of Cer-
 tificate By Cox

Evidence of the imminence of start of work on the State-planned paving of South Main street as a trunk highway was the filing today of 8 certificate of taking of land by State Highway Commissioner William J. Cox at the office of Town Clerk Mrs. Mary c. Kilmartin.
 Approved a long time ago and agitated for by various residents of the section and concerns in the South End, the paving of South Main street for more than a mile has been "in the works" of the highway department for many months. Fact of the taking of prop erty owned by Byron J. Sipperly of Monroe road, and filing today of a map showing the general plan of the highway departments paving project indicated the work is about to start.
 The property amounts to only .03 of an acre and lien against 1t for sewers is held by the city of Waterbury, the certificate of Com missioner Cox states.
 The state has entered action in the superior court tending to care for assessments and damages and for benefits, the certificate further declares.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
Police Pursuit Ends
 In Drivers Arrest
Francis Coogan Waiting Trial for Superior Court; Arrested for Second Time for Alleged Theft of Car

Francis Coogan, 2l, of 317 East Main street, appeared in city court this morning for the second time within two weeks on charge of stealing an automobile. On Mon- day. Judge John F. McGrath re- duced the charge to one of taking ] car without permission, and bound Coogan over to the June term of superior court, then fined him $l00 and costs for drunken driving and Sl0 and costs for driving without a license. Today Coogan was given a continuance to Monday on charges of theft of car, reckless driving and driving without license.
 Coogan was arrested last night on Union street after chase
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
Holy Name Bowlers
 To Receive Prizes
Banquet Scheduled TomorOw-Mrs. Michael Mix.
 Iinevich to Sail for Poland May 2l
BROOKLYN NEWS

St. Joseph's Holy Name Bowlers will hold their banquet at St. Joeph's hall tomorrow evening with an anticipated of about 50 couples. Anthony Stasiunas will be in charge of the committee and August ". Kunkel will act as toastmaster. Din- ner will be served and dance music from g to 3:30 will be furnished by Al Jarus and the MelodIans. The main event will be the awarding of prises to John P. Greblunas, E. Laudinskas, A. Kankel, L. Adams, A. Jokubauskas, Peter Montville, L. Verseckas, and D. Montville. In charge of arrangements are A. Dereskevich c. Jokubaitis, V. Mar kevich, V. Statkevich, c. Barzilaus- kas,
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through the city street that had more thrills than a pursuit in the movies. Motor Patrolmen Joseph Lovallo and Joseph Dunphy follow ed the stolen car for four miles, and fired several shots in the air. The chase ended when the stolen car hit sidewalk near St. Mary's hospital, and the front tires blew out.
 In court this morning, Coogan claimed that he was not the driver of the car. He made the same claim when the other charges against him were tried Monday. Judge McGrath fixed bonds at $l,000.
 The stolen car was owned by Francis Harmon of Mattson street and was taken from parking place on East Main street. Motor Patrol men Dunphy and Lovallo spotted the machine on East Farm street and cahe began. The pursuit led from the North End to the West End, to Brooklyn, to Washington Hill and finally to Union street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
Going to Europe

Various youth organizations of the St. Joseph's parish are completing plans for joint farewell party at the Holy Name and Choir Club rooms Tuesday evening, May IT, in honor of Anthony Kateiva and Ur- sula Sardinska, both of whom will sail for Europe May 21 on the New Amsterdam with the National K. of l.. excursion. Both intend to make an extended visit of Europe cen tering their interests in Lithuania, their parental motherland.
 Sodality to Meet
 The senior faction of the St.. Josephs Children of Mary Sodality will hold it's monthly meeting at 8 o'clock Monday evening in St. Joseph's auditorium with Mary Alu- bauskas presiding. All members are urged to be present because plans will be made for the ensuing sum- mer activities.
 Dance Tomorrow
 St. Ann Society will hold its last dance of the season at the Nemunas hall, 48 Green street. tomorrow. Music will be furnished by Al Jarus and his Melodians.
 Going to Poland
 Mrs. Michael Miklinevich, of Allen street, prominent local Lithuanian resident, will sail for Poland on the New Amsterdam which will leave New York May q.
 Aleksis at Convention
 It is expected that Alexander Aleksis, organist and choirmaster of St. Josephs church, will resume his activities Sunday after spending the week in Pittsburgh, Pa, where to- gether with Joseph Bernotas he at tended the convention of the Lithu- anian Roman Catholic Alliance of America.
 Rodaitis on Air
 At 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon over Station WATR will be heard the 20th weekly broadcast of the Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce with Miss rBone Basins and her group of singers and Xavier Rodaitis, accordianist, participating in the program.
 Pastor in Hospital
 Reports are that Rev. oJseph J. Valentejus, pastor of the St. Josephs church is doing very nicely at the St. Mary's hospital and will perhaps be back with his parishion- CTS before the end of the week.
 Choir on Air
 The Lithuanian choir, under the direction of Alexander J. Aleksis,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
CHURCH GROUP
 REPEATS PLAY
St. Johns Young People to Enact Three Act COn1-
 edy Again Tonight

The members of St. Johns Epis- copal Young Peoples Fellowship presented The Importance of Be- ing Earnest" a three-act comedy by the noted English author, Oscar Wilde, last evening in the parish house.
 The play, laid in London, con- cerned itself with London Society in general and the affairs of two young 'Bunburyists' in particular, will be repeated this evening.
 An interesting particular of to- nights performance is the fact that the part of Gwendolin will be played by Miss Edith Lattanzio instead of Miss Louise McHugh. These two members of the Young Peoples Fell lowship enacted the part so well in the tryouts that the committee in charge decided to have one play the part on one night and the other the following evening.
 Mrs. Clement Walsh directed last evenings performance and will do likewise this evening.
 The committee in charge includes:
 Chairman, Lester, Shepard; stage manager, makeup, Wilbur Duxbury; program, Barbara Holman; tickets, Mary Baker; prompter, Florance Andrew; properties. Clara Shepard.
 Cast includes: Lane, the butler, Robert Neale; Algernon Moncrieff, James Marshall; Jack Worthing, Edward Schoeck, Jr.; Lady Brack- nell, Lynette Bowen; Hon. Gwendo- len Fairfax (Thurs.) Louise Mo- Hugh, (Fri) Edith Lattanzio; Ce- ely Cardew, Evelyn Hardwick; Rev. Canon Chasuble, D. D., Edward Adams; Miss Prism, Ruth Logue; another butler, Edward Molin.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
Legal Notice
LIQUOR PERMIT nTVEE nE TI0N

This IS to give notice that l. Frederick Edward Kelly, of 70 Cherry Ave. Watertown, Conn. have filed an application dated May 9th. 1888. with the Liquor Control Com init for the sale of alcoholic liquor on the premises. E. Morris Corners. t. Morris, Conn. The business Is owned by Oscar H. Feldsher. of R. F. D.. No. 1, Litchfeld. Conn, and Frederick T.. keilty, 70 Cherry Ave. ducted by Frederick E. Kelly. of 70 Cherry Ave. Watertown. Conn.,, las permittee.
 Dated May 5th, 1888. S-e-l3
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(Continued from Page D dress the conference and then turn it's conduct over to State Welfare Commissioner Frederic c. Walcott.
 Invited to attend were state rep resentaitves or county commission CTS, Statute Revision Commissioner John D. Thoms, Budget Director Benjamin P. Whitaker, and repre- sentatives of the poor law commis- sion, the extinct emergency relief commission, child welfare associa- tion, Connecticut Conference of So- cial Workers, American Association of Social Workers, Community Chest directors at Hartford, Bridge port, New Haven. Waterbury and Stamford. and officials of the WPA and the Association of Public Well fare Workers.
 The legislative council has re- ceived recommendations for the re- organization of the welfare depart ment but has not yet decided on definite proposals for the general assembly.
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 Rev. Matthew A. Brady of Ham, dei;, native of Waterbury, and Mrs. Herbert Fisher of Hartford, prominently identified with the Diocesan Bureau of Social Service, will be the principal speakers here Sunday, May 22nd, at the annual banquet of the Rosary Society of St. Margaret's church. Rev. J. Oliver Crcnsn, chaplain. and Rev. John Conlan, pastor, will be guests of the society on thaS occasion.
 Father Brady is recognized as enc of the most eloquent speakers in the diocese and the committee of arrangements feels elated in his acceptance of the invitation to ad- dress the society here. Mrs. Fisher is widely knowI; for her activities and her message to the local soc ciety is anticipated with unusual interest.
 The banquet will take place at The Elton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
TWO WOMEN GIVEN
 DIVORCE DEGREES

Two women were granted divorceS in superior court this morning by Judge Ernest A. Inglis.
 Elsie Alt of Waterbury, was grant, ed divorce from Joseph Alt of New Haven. They were married June 21, 1911, at Branford and parted April l, 1881. Desertion was charged.
 Intolerable cruelty was charged in the action of Aldona Helen Macrulis Bakutis of this city against Peter B. Bakutis of Woodbury. They were married June 29, 1886.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
TRAFFIC DECREASED

New Haven, Conn, May 13-(UP) The Connecticut company, which operates trolley and bus service throughout the state, reported to- day that during February. March and April its passenger traffic de- creased by nearly 100000 persons over the same period of 1887.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
FUNERALS

The funeral Of Mrs. AnnunZlata Garbartini was held at 8:30 o'clock from her home, 50 Howard street. to the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, where requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. Joseph Val dambrini. Interment was in the family plot in Calvary cemetery. The bearers were Federico Socinelli, Er- nesto Castoni. Joseph Abbodandolo, Nazzerino Biagoli, Joseph Rotella and Joseph Fabiano.
 The funeral of Antoni Bandurski was held this morning at 8:30 o'clock from the home, 78 Wood street, to St. Stanislaus Kostka' s church where a solemn mass of re- quiem was celebrated at g o'clock by Rev. Walter Sieracki with Rev. Stanislaus Blazejewski and Rev. Felix Weltechowskgi of Union City at the side altar. Burial was in Calvary cemetery with comrnittal services by Father Sieracki.
 An honorary delegation from the Metropolitan Life Insurance com- panw headed by the manager. w. ". Hawkes., included: Peter Cohen, J. Sweetman, P. Leary, F. Balinsky. M. Heating, B. Pogodzienski. M. Palosky, H. HenneSsey, c. Monti, A.. Bontambo and M. Mucci.
 Members of the Ognisko society serving as pallbearers were: w.. Ostrowski, B. Fronczak. A. zielski, A. Kosakowski. M. Ulatawski and A. Gliazdowski.
 The funeral of Timothy F. Morgan was held from the Mulville Funeral Home, 270 West Main street this r ,rning at 8:15 o'clock to St. Fran cis Xayier's Church where a solemn mass of requiem was celebrated at g o'clock by Rev. John McTeague assisted by Rev. David O'Keefe and Rev Charles Brennan. A musical program was rendered by Professor Robert Birt with William Clasby as soloist Burial was in old St. Jos- eph's cemetery with committal ser- vices by Father OKeefe.
 The honorary pallbearers, mem bers of the NINE club were: Mrs. Wayne Burns, Mrs. John Bogart, Mrs. William Scully, Mrs. Francis Riley, Mrs. Harold Irish, Mrs. Rob- ert McHugh. Mrs. Francis Scholar, Mrs. William E. Keefe and Mrs. Adrienne Paradis.
 The pallbearers. members of the Waterbury fire department, were: Francis Bouley, John Maloney, John OLeary, Jeremiah Griffin, Leonard l.urphy and George Holmes.
 The funeral of Mrs. John McEl- ligott was held from the home 2 Rye street this morning at 9:15 o'clock to St. Francis Xavier's church where a solemn mass of requiem was celebrated at 10 o'clock by Rev. David O'Keefe assisted by Rev. John McTeague and Rev. Charles Brennan. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. The pall- bearers were: William Healey, Will liam Corridan, William O'Connor Michael O'Connor, John Calvin, and Michael Walsh.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Alberta (Hurlbert) Daniels were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the AL derson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, Rev. Theodore o. Bobilin officiating assisted by Rev. MT. Saw yer of Unionville. Burial was in Hillside cemetery. The pallbearers were: Ellsworth Schmidt, Sidney Spender, Thomas Dowie. Harry Bristol, Henry Schick, and Theron Alexander.
 Military funeral services in charge of Sgt. Wallace J. Inglis will be held
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this city, May 12, 1888. Mrs. Frances Dreyer O'Dell of 296 North Main St. Funeral Monday morning at 8:l5 o'clock, from Null vile funeral home, 270 West Main street. to Immaculate Conception church. Burial in new St. Joseph's s cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
MASSES

months mind mass of re- quiem will be celebrated Saturday morning, May 14th, at o'clock, at St. Margaret's church, for the re- pose of the soul of the late Martin
 J. Fahy.
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DIED

SPIERS-In this city, May 12, 1938 William Spiers of 254 East Main St. Funeral tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, from Alderson funeral home, 70 Central Ave. Burial in Riverside cemetery.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many friends, neighbors, relatives and es- pecially the Lega Sicillana and Aux Hilary fo; their floral offerings, kind ness and sympathy shown to us dur ing our recent bereavement in the death of our beloved father. Pietro Bosco.
 Signed:
 SEBASTIANO gOSCO,
 JOSEPH BOSCO,
 MRS. PAUL SCATTA,
 MRS. JOSEPH PRESTOPINO.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-05-13
CREDITORS HOLD
 SECOND MEETING


 The second meeting of the cred- itors of the Office Supply company has been postponed again from Monday, May l6 to an indefinite date, it was learned today. The company went into bankruptcy sl.-rGly after two of its officials were called before the grand jury early in March. The company transacted considerable business with the city prior to January 1.
 G. Edward Palmer, president of the company was the only witness at the first meeting. Other officers are expected to testify at the second. for George Coppello tomorrow morning at his home, 49 Robinson street, Rev. Felix Scoglio officiat- ing. Burial will be in the family plot in Calvary cemetery
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GOVERNOR CROSS
 CALLS CITIZENS

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Military funeral services in charge of Sgt. Wallace J. Inglis will be held