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The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18

ity developed toward the dictator,
but 1t remained beneath the surface
Us the boys took Il out on each 9TH
er. The work, however, was done
quite efficiently. s,ais
In the democracy the boys re-
manned friendly toward each other,
toward their leader. Instead Of
breaking up into groups OF one or
two Us die the boys IN the dictator
club, these inhabitants Of q n,in!a-
ture democracy worked with at least
four or five together. The amount
Of work accomplished was slightly
greater than in the dictatorship, and
1t was accomplished In an easy, CO.
operative way.
The boys In the anarchy at first
joked at their work, yet accomplish.
ed o fair amount. As days wore on,
however, they lost interest. with
no feeling OF group spirit. they drop
ped their worls5afid started quarrel
Ing among themselves.
WITHOUT
LEADERS M
Every action and every word OF
the boys was complied into O COM
plete experiment record by II OBJ
servers, stationed ct one end OF the
room, where q inurky light kept
them almost invisible. Motion pic
lures wore made and hundreds Of
still photographs were taken.
The next question to be answered
was: How would the boys In these
different atmospheres behave when
not under supervision Of the lead
ersp
When the leader OF the demo.
cratic club left the room, work was
slowed up but little. He apparent
ly was not seriously missed as the
boys continued 10 construct the
masks,
In the anarchy the absence or
presence OF the leader was OF no
Importance. since he played 20 lit
tie part In the activities at any
time.
It was In the miniature dictator.
ship that the absence OF the lead
er's pointing finger was most strik-
lngly felt. Within 0 few minutes
ulttE tle iiutl WuAhSd aiViit WIG Siub-
room, oil work had ceased. The boy
were idling about the room or pick
Ing fights.
SHIFT OF
GOVERNMENTS
At the end OF six weeks each at
mosphere was shifted: the boys who
had been living IN the democracy
exchanged leaders with the dicta-
torship group and the anarchy.
Before an hour had passed, the
boys who had changed from demo-
cracy to Dictatorship were ceasing
TO work together. They no longer
consulted each other on plans for
the masks. The motion picture
films showed amazing changes In
the attitudes OF the junior d.men,
Smiles became less frequent, lively
expressions gave way TO apathetic
behavior.
The boys who changed from dc
tatorship to democracy seemed to
remain repressed by their first ex-
periences. However. % the days
passed their attitudes were gradual.
ly modified and soon they grew u
resemble the first democratic group,
From this, the conclusion was
drawn that O dictatorship may DO
SGT zip almost instantaneously by
forceful attitudes, while the initia.
ton Of democracy must depend
upon q period OF experience and
practice. I'll.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18

Miami Fla, Dec. IS - U.PJ -
Sam Snead, long driving West Viz
gilman. had O $500 check today for
his victory In the Miami Open Golf
Tournament along with O full meas
ure OF sweet satisfaction today.
BY coming from behind with q
brilliant six-under-par O. yesterday
snead served vigorous notice on his
fellow pros that he could stand the
going at Its roughest..
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
BY ELMER C. WALLER
United Press Financial Editor)

New York, Dec. l8--tUP) Stocks
opened steady today with volume
light, Bonds were higher. Cotton
futures opend three points lower
to Ave higher.
Sugar shares were strong on re-
ports new agreement on sugar be-
tween United States and Cuba will
soon be signed, Cuban American
sugar opened at 7-8 up S-8;
American Sugar 81 up Ia and South
Porto Rico 20 unchanged.
Steel shares were mixed with U
s, Steel up 80 at SO Ia and Beth
lehem off Ia at 90 Ia. Most cop
pers opened at previous closing
levels
A block of 1000 shares OF Curtiss-
Wright featured the opening. The
stock sold at 10 SO up la. Other
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
RAILS TO CROSS CASPIAN
sTEPPE

Moscow-(UP)-A railway lire is
now being laid across the Caspian
steppe. II will link the northeast
ern coast Of the Caspian Sea with
the Orcnburg railway. thus provide
Ing for the Emba oil and Caspian
fish the shortest outlet % tie n
dugIflaI cenIefa q He7Icl Russia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
LOCKED IN CEMETERY

New Haven. Conn.,, Dec. 10 - u.
20 - Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Lam
don, Jr., ouilford, inadvertently
were locked UP In Evergreen ceme-
terry last night. 4. -.
II took two hours 10 get them out
because everyone who heard their
shouts thought they were ghosts
and ran away. a'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
NO ONE HURT

Haverhill, Mass, Dec. 10 - (U.PJ
When an automobile tumbled IS
feet from Q bridge onto Boston and
Maine Railroad tracks and was hit
by the State Of Maine Express last
night, no one apparently was hurt
Police. unable 70 ind any occu-
pant, believed the machine had
been stolen. About 800 tain pas
senasfs were shaken.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
Market Opens Steady,
But Volume Very Light
Sugar Shares Strong Over Report Of New Agreement
With Cuba-SteeIs Mixed-Rails, Utilities Firm

Aviation issues we're little chang
ed.
Railroad issues and Utilities held
firm. Farm issues showed little
change. Chrysler firmed slightly
while General Motors held at the
previous close. Oils were at the
previous close or slightly higher.
Mercantile issues were about un-
changed
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
NEW HOME BURNS

Wenhafi. Mass, Dec. 10 - U.P)
The new $4,000 colonial home
Into which Mr.. and Mrs. James
Parker, 20. socially prominent Bcs-
tonians. were 70 have moved DUR
Ing the Christmas season, was des-
tkoyed By Gre late Last night
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
NXchanRa,

exchange.
Thursday. st. Thomas Day: Holy
Communion service at 1000 O. m.
Thursday afternoon, from $3.50 10
500 p. M, q Christmas tea will be
enjoyed ct the All Saints church
rectory for ell members OF the par
ish. This tea will DO given by Rev.
and Mrs. Edward r, Merrill,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
Boy Guinea Pigs Help Science
Probe Three Forms of Government
Dictatorship Produces Friction;
Group Spirit Lost In Anarchy;
Democracy Makes For Harmony
BY DARRELL HUFF
NEA Service CORRESPONDENT

Iowa City Ia Dec 8At time millions peoples
laced with choice between dictatorship and when
millions Of others feel they
upon theIowa City scientists slbjectng government
laboratory analysis - n Ma
The test tubes" which democracy
being examined are 10 and year
the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
$113.18 Collected In
Red Cross Campaign
Thomas Costello Joins Volunteer Firemen-Frank
kinnerney Resigns as School Board Member
WoLcoTT

closely observed by boards Of edu-
cation In nearby-towns. The cost
per pupil including interest pay
ments Is somewhat higher than our
present tuition charge In Waterbury,
but less than the amount charged
by Bristol.
All school boilers have been re-
Sheeted and Insurance placed on the
new heating system at the North
school. New lunch tables have been
installed ct the Woodtick school and
chairs will be purchased for the
same.
The resignation OF Prank Kinner.
ney as q member OF the board was
received and accepted,
A schedule OF janitors duties was
arranged and adopted. Schools will
close Dec, % at / y. N. There was O
misunderstanding as 10 the closing
time the day before Thanksgiving
which caused some confusion bur
citizens will find the school closing
schedule on the last page OF the
town report,
Accident
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Parke and
sons Lloyd and Roger and MIR
Parke's father Charles Parke oil
Barker Terrace were injured In IN
accident on the Bristol road last
night at $3.50 o'clock. Intending tc
turn onto the Woodtick road from
the Wolcott road, Hubert Parke took
o turn too quickly and the car went
into q tree. damaging the car badly
Charles Parke Is In the Bristol hos
pital with O bad cash In forehead
Mrs. Parke was treated for broken
nose and cuts about the face, Hubert
Parke received cuts on the face and
knee, and Lloyd and Roger suffered
bruises. They received treatment and
later returned 10 their home, or
ficers Gordon Culver and Howard
Kraft investigated the accident.
Pageant Rehearsal
Those taking the part OF Angels
In the Pageant Good VIII Toware
Men are asked to meet for re.
hearsal with Mrs. Alfred German
after school, Tuesday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
HAMDEN OFFICERS
LECION'S GUEST
Frank Cataneo, F. B. |.
Police School Grad,
Speaker Tomorrow
CHESHIRE NEWS
Hubert Kigney
Cheshire Phone 334

Cheshire, Dec 10 The guest speak,
or OF r. A. storrs Post No. o.,
American Legion, Tuesday evening,
will be Frank Cattaneo OF the Ham
den police department. The meeting
Will be held In the fire department
club rooms In the town hall.
Mr.. Cattaneo Is q graduate OF the
FBI police school. He will talk on the
methods and work which the federal
bureau Of investigation gives IN.
structions upon.
Local conStables have been invited
to attend the meeting. Two OF them
are members OF the Legion Post. The
Sunshine society will be assisted
again this year In the distribution
OF Christmas baskets by the MEM
berS OF the post. Plans will be made
for doing the work at the meeting
Dance December
The holiday dhnce In the Cheshire
Academy gymnasium Dec. 20 will be
sponsored by the Sunshine society
Mrs. Vaun W. Heyden Is chairman
OF the committee In charge She will
be assisted by Mrs. Stanley Boiel
Mrs. Franklin Il. Reed, Mrs. Ro-
maine y. Chapman, Mrs. Corbin II
Hauerwas, Mrs. Raymond Anderson
Mrs. Robert J. Craig and Mrs. Lewis
Cobb
The temperature at 1925 last
night was 20 degrees.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18

More than eiB.ooO m solid gold IN
long thin bars were carried BY q
1eWioh refugee Wlsll Ne arrived ii
Brisbane. Australia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18

Wolcott, Dec. l8--The annual
Red Cross membership drive Is
over and and chairman OF the
local chapter, Robert Grant, wishes
to thank oil Of those who helped
during the drive, also any OF the
helpers who know Of someone who
Is In need Of assistance In their dis
trict will they please contact Mr.
Grant or Mrs. Charles Tyrell as
soon as possible.
The names Of Mrs. william Klein
lse and william Ogden have been
added TO the membership list The
total sum contributed was Sli3.is
Those who aided the chairman In
the drive were Mrs. Edward Garth
wait, Mrs. Robert Grant, Miss Rae
dirrigus, Edna Woodin, Julia Roz-
dilski, Rena stamatelon; William
Ogden, Richard Bergen and Mrs
Charles Tyrell.
Firemen Convene
Chief Edward Theriault presided
OF the monthly meeting OF the VOL
colt Volunteer Fire department al
the fire house, Thursday night
Thomas r. Costello was received az
O new member. The equipping OF
the new fire truck Is progressing
rapidly and will be ready for SER
vice the latter part OF the week.
Plans were started for the sixth
annual floor show and dance and O
tentative date set for Feb. "a or
March 2 1910. The committee ap-
pointed were, Howard Kraft, chair
man; Charles Mott, Albert Clark
Jr.; George Roberts and Homer
Prime.
The following were appointed q
salvage committee: Capt. Paul Mac
Millin, Lieut.. Joseph Winkler. Supt
John Carlson, Junior Chief, William
klitka, Lieut.; Matthew Donnelly
and Howard Kraft.
Standing committees appointed
BY the chief were: Finance, Robert
Grant chairman; Albert Affeldt
Thomas Feer; grievance, Senior
Chief, Edward Garthwait, chair
man: Matthew Donnelly, Ear
Welton; investigating, Charles Glib
son, chairman; Howard Kraft, Will
liam Klitka, Paul MacMillin, Horace
Read; house, Joseph Winkler, chair
man; Edgar Brown, Charles Mott
Homer Prime, Joseph szycllowski
sick, John Bergen, George Gibson
and Q. Arthur Warrington.
Educators Meet
Wolcott Dec. i8-The board o
education met at the Woodticl
school, Tuesday night. Much OF tn
time was devoted TO going over tn
reports Of the high school pupils II
\ Crosby and Wildly. No reports hav
been received from Leavenworth.
The reports Of the pupils shoS
they are doing good work, but sew
erai beginners are delinquent In at
tendance. This schooling for delin
quents costs the town money with
out q corresponding gain and II de
linquency Is continued the pupils 4
question viii be considered O
truants. A report was given b
Field Supervisor, Edwin Floyd ON
visit 20 the new regional high schos
at Falls village.
This plan for q high school Il
several small towns may be wort
/ aauNi4&E|Hn sra tAa fHelIIEN W1II
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18

NEW YORK CURB
Sities service '..,,,,,,,,,,n, b
Elec. Bond a. Share ....., IN
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-18
Dance December
SAM sNEAD WINS

The temperature at 1925 last
night was 10 degrees.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01

The first Daffodii festival was
held at the home of Charles w.
orton In Sumner on April 8. 1929.
with several hundred persons at
tending. Since that small begin
ming IL has grown to become WASH
ington's largest and most i'm
pressive community celebration,
with Charles orion still actively
connected with the fetc. He Ia
known as the father of the Daft
fodil festival.
At the first festival Mr.. and Mrs.
Orton were hosts. assisted by the
Sumner Garden club and other
civic organizations OF the valley.
Among those present were Mayor
Bertha Landes of Seattle. Nal. Gen.
Robert Alexander of Fort Lewis
and mayors and heads OF Cham
bers OF Commerce. from most Of
the towns located in the valley.
Mr.. 0fton has for years been
associated with many civic or.
CARNATIONS and projects, In now
president of the Northwest Bulb
Growers association. n director of
the Western Washington Fair and
a director of the Daffodil Festival
association. and member of the
port commission.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
CONDITION Of
YOUTH SERIOUS

Pierce county hospital attend
ants Friday reportd no improve
ment in the condition of Virgil
Wsxberg. 10. OF sol So. L st. who
WAS Knocked down Wednesday
Afternoon by . heavy timber pro-
jecting from the rear OF a truck.
The youth 10 only semi-con-
scious, 1t WAS said. and hi. con-
dition was described as serious.
He received severe head injuries.
The truck. driven by l. r.
Christensen. was transporting a
huge steel door from Shaffer dock
to McChord field. where II will be
used on one of the new hangers.
State patrolmen who were escort
ing the truck took Wsssberg TO
the hospital. and Christensen was
not aware OF an accident until he
reached the airport.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
CLINICAL. MEETING

There will he 4 clinical meeting
at 3 p. m. Monday. April ). at st.
Joseph's hospital
rriers. cut-up chickens. Lilies.
Easter plans. christianen. Seven
Mile Dairy, adv.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
IRISH LOTTERY
CLEANUP BEGINS

los ANGELES - The rosern.
ment opened = drive Today Il
abolish she sale a. Irish sweep
stakes tiokets United States At.
tarney Benjamin Harrison said Il
WAS directed Al The sweepstakes
machine. large importers Of tickets
and not a. small fry. sellers.
As hss first step IN the drive
Harrison sahpoensed before = sesi.
srsl grand Jury = ,icke, holders
who wun prizes In the March
sweeps Of from $500 to $4,000
each. They viii he ASKED, uron
appearance next Wednesday. the
identity Of persons from whom
they purchased the tickets.
Government attorneys work.
Ing With Harrison In ~ drive
expected all y 10 - cooper
Ative "er rise find things VERY
difficult They pointed out
that possession Of . lottery
ticket MAS y felony purishahle
b, $1,000 fine and two yearp
In prlsen.
Harrison said the drive WAS be.
gun here because he believed Lee
Angeles WAS the major distrihu-
ton center for the tickets. South
ern californlans spend between
$4,000 900 and 50. ooo. 600 annually
on the lotteries conducted in Ire
land.
Tickets both here and on the
Atlantic coast. he sald. were being
imported In hale lots. Ills imme.
diate plan was To attempt Ia traee
their dissemination Ia the big OPP
orators by questioning small fry"
sellers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
HAS HUSBAND JAILED

Elmer J. klink. 20, WAS In the
city jail on charges Of drunken
ness Friday after being arrested
late Thursday night Mt the com.
plant OF his estranged wife. She
told Prowi Car Officers Pete
Schultz and J 4. Lyons her has-
band tried 10 break into her home
at 3i6 So. 3Sth VI. In violation Of
q court restraining order.
Officially graded butter. Cow
Butter Store adv.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
UP OREGON RUM PRICES
To BUILD RELIEF FUND

PORTLAND. Ore.-0fficisls of
Oregon state liquor control COM
mission announced price increase.
of five cents pint and Is cents
quart, effective Saturday, TO
raise additional funds for public
assistance.
The action WIS suggested DUR
ing the recent session of the legis-
lature. The increase was expected
to furnish an additional $500. 600
annually
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
I'D ST. CLUB
NAMES HEADS

Ira T.. Hults was elected presi.
dent Of the East I'D Street I'm.
proyement club AT meeting OF the
group Thursday night in the
Thomas auditorium. 1880 East -
st. A planning board Will be
selected and committees named at
the next gathering Of the club,
April =.
w. {. Buehholts was named vice
president. {. +. Thomas. secretary
treasurer. and Ray M. Leftwick,
chairman of publicity. Aceomp-
lishments of the club during the
past year were reviewed. particu-
larry in regard 10 It's efforts In sup
porting the storm sewer and Mar
rows bridge projects.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01

Alleged TO have exceeded the
speed limit on South Tacoma way,
Leo Forsberg of 5ei6 No. Oskes
ST. and A. Barry Upright Of 6i2
No l. at. were booked by traffic
officers Thursday night.
DIR. Is X. lie Roy. osteopathlo
physician and surgeon. o15 Prov
idsnt bldg. Pacific ave. between
9th and 10th sts.l. MA 3234. adv.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
REPORTS VANDALISM

X. Weinstone, owner OF an
apartment house at 1900 so. G
st. Thursday night asked police
TO aid him in seeking vandnls who
caused considerable damage at The
building He said the men broke
several pancs Of glass. tore pick
cts from n stairway railing and
dumped garbage cans on the
porches.
Easter flowers You ran afford.
Garden Shop. Rhodes Bros. iAdv.)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
Nine Indicted Over
MckesSOn-RObbins

NEW YORK The Federal
grand jury investigation started
by the suicide OF +. Donald Coster-
Musica, ex-eonvict president of
Mckesson 4 Robbins, Inc, had
resulted today In indictments
charging nine persons with mail
fraud violation of the securities
and exchange act and conspiracy.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
THE COR E
HAIl. Is FORFEITED

A. W wieks. arrested Mar. II
for reckless driving. forfeited S7a
bail by non.appcarance In police
court Thursday afternoon.
Nutty Nut Peanut Butter made
by Adams contains ANAL pieces
Of freshly roasted peanuts II
makes swell cookies and fudge.
adv.
Fruit trees. rose bushes. shrubs.
Puget Sound Nursery. a2ot Pac.
adv.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
CLAIMS BANKRuPTcy

A voluntary petition In bank
ruptcy was filed In federal fistnet
court hnre Friday by Joseph ".
Davies, Tacoma salesman living Al
Lakeyiew, who listed debts ~
si0.iis against assets If 1920. all
claimed exempt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-04-01
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teaspoon iemon extract
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slft and measure fiauF. reslss
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fiavofing then flour, mixing 10 4
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minutes nj sbn deg Cool on cake
cooler. Yield Ihro< dozen.
The Omaha guide., 1939-07-01

writer did the sketch which will
be directed by Irving Refs.
Within a week after it was dis
tributed to the Governors of the
Forty-eight states the American
Declaration of Tolerance and
Equality was approved and signed
by 1S chief executives.
In cooperation with the League
OF New York Theatres, leading
members Of evsv cast Of legiti-
mate plays now showing on Broad
way will read the declaration dur
ing intermission periods on July
Bird and July 9TH.
The declaration will also be read
for national newsreel presentation
on July Fourth. It will be heard
over more than 200 radio stations
on independence Day and the text
will be published in % than $50
newspapers and m a G a z | n e S
throughout the country.
Replicas of the Esprit of Toler-
anco", executed by McClelland
Barclay and modelled by Katha-
rine Hepburn, dynamic star OF
stage and screen, will be distrib-
uted throughout the country.
Radio Schedule
The independence Day Cere-
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