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The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
LIQUOR PERMIT NnTVCE OE Apps.IcAmsny

This Is to give notice that 1. Adam Morris, of II Branch St., Wa terbury. Conn, have filed an appil- cation dated July Sth, 1889, with the Liquor Control Commission for n Restaurant Permit for the sale of alcoholic liquor on the premises, IT. The business Is owned by Adam Morris, of 41 Branch St., Water bury. Conn.,, and will be conducted by Adam Morris, of 41 Branch St., Waterbury, Conn, as permittee.
 ADAM MORRIS.
 Dated July 9th, 1889. 7-8-15
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08

photography was the product of Post Studio, Hartford.
 Dr. Rettger, in 1899, discovered the cause of pullorum disease in young chicks and from that was able to develop practical control meth ods to curb this serious disease which was costing poultrymen mil lions annually. From these discover ies there has since been developed such an increase in the production of pullorum clean poultry that today We are able to honestly boast more clean chicks matched in this state annually than in any other, or for eign nation.
 Control of Disease
 The Connecticut Agricultural Ex- pertinent Station was also respOn- sible for discovering blackhead in turkeys and developing controi methods for the same. These facts and others showing this states con- tributions to the poultry industry Of the world featuring the prominent place it occupies in the controlling Of disease and the production Oi high quality breeding stock will all be displayed in the Connecticut ex. hibit at the Seventh Worlds Poultry Congress in Cleveland. July 28 t0 August [. in the Hall Of States and Nations.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
SPO7LIGH7YNG
 Brass City News
Price Fluctuates

The $18,000 to $20,000 purchase price estimates mentioned yes- terday in the sale of @ 70-acre tract of land in the North End are much too high, according to Frank Hess, who bought the prop erty from Miss Helen E. Chase. The land was that which Miss Chase donated to the city last year for a federal housing project but which was later returned to her when the aldermen refused to ap- prove the housing program.
 Tax stamps placed on the warranty deed, filed at the town clerks ojfiice, indicated a pur- chasing psice of 5000. This fig- ure, however, does not include any mortgage that may have been given.
 The property is located on Chase avenue and adjacent streets. It will be developed by MT. Hess.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
PRIESTS BROTHER
 DIES SUDDENLY

Naugatuck, July 8. - John Grickis of Maple Hill Road died suddenly last night at his home after heart attack. He was very well known locally, having been a resident here for more than fifty years. He was a brother of Father Grickis of New Britain.
 He is survived by his wife, Antoin- cite, four sons, Edward and John, Jr., of Naugatuck; Joseph, of wa terbury; and William, of Washing ton. D. O.; three daughters, Helen and Ann of Washington, and Mary of Naugatuck; and two grandchil- dren.
 The funeral will be Monday at ten o'clock from the home to St. Mary's Church at, l0:30 o'clock. Burial will be in St. James Cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08

dance, as the state department is arranging the convention anc l Worlds Fair trips and plans tc have the local corps take part ii, the big parades planned.
 National Commander John Dani- savage and Mrs. Anna Matusavage president of the local legion auxi- liary, are supervising the local arr arrangements for the picnic tomorrow afternoon.
 The drum corps one of the best juvenile musical organizations in Connecticut is being honored for It's success in winning a number of out standing state contests during the past year.
 Pet Show
 Eileen Fitzmaurice conducted the first pet show given at Town Plot this summer last Thursday after noon. Prizes were awarded as fol- lows
 Largest pet. Jack Groody: Small- est, Josephine Angilicola; prettiest, Rosemary Bicciardi; oldest, Joseph German.
 Other participants were Helen Groody, John Varenelli, Jack Ma nancy, Mary Cortigianno, Yolando Mangini, John Mccarthy. Fred Santini, James McAuliffe, and Rocco Gerardi. Judges were Joseph Me-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Lithuanian Groups
 To Picnic Tomorrow
Proceeds to Defray Expenses of Sending Drum Corps
 to Brooklyn, N Y. Convention
BROOKLYN NEWS

Hundreds of members of the var ious Lithuanian societies of Water bury will gather at Linden Park
 Union City, tomorrow to attend a benefit picnic. The proceeds of the affair will be used in paying the expense of transporting St. Joseph's Fife & Drum Corps to the National Lithuanian Legion convention in Brooklyn, N. Y. on September 9th and to the Worlds Fair. New York city, on September 10th, "Lithuania's s Day" Delegations of Legionnaires from the various cities of Con- necticut are expected to be in atten-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Boy Recovering

The condition of Francis Car riero, IS, of 48 Crown street, who was thrown from his bicycle after he struck curb at Barnes and Crown streets yesterday. was re- ported as pretty good" at St. Mary's hospital today.
 The lad landed on a picket fence, and sustained injuries of the chest, arms and back.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
State Enters Exhibit
 At Poultry Congress
Pioneering Work of Connecticut Authorities to Be
 Depicted at Worlds Biggest Meet in Cleveland

Hartford, July . Connecticut's s five thousand dollar exhibit for the Worlds Poultry Congress, Cleveland, was completed. crated and ready for shipment at Sawyers Studio. Dur ham, today. This eliminated nearly years work and planning by the exhibits sub-committes of the Con- necticut Worlds Poultry Congress general committee. This sub-com-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Sales Talk

A two-day conference fo sales representatives of the Waterbury Clock Co.'s eastern and middle west sales districts ended today. Approximately 30 men took part in the conclave, which included an inspection of 1940 models and preview of plans for next seasons advertising and sales promotions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Photos Burned

County Detective Roland G. filling put match to almost 100 pictures yesterday at ne county building thus destroying the evidence used recently to send Russell Snyder, for mer foreman at a local clock shop to jail for one year.
 The pictures were revealing scenes taken by Snyder of women employees of the shop. whom he forced to pose for him. The investigation and sub- sequent prosecution of the case created a shocking sensation here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
GIRL AND DOG ROUT THIEF

Cleveland. O. (UP).--A bicycle thief hasn't chance with i7-year. old Dorothy Schneider and her dog Pal. 4 thief attempted to wrest the bicycle from her as she wheeled it home. Pal bit him on the af.kle and while engaged with the dog. Dorothy struck him on the head with c bl. cycle pump. He fied.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Car Destroyed

Fire destroyed beyond repair an automobile owned by Goldie DiStiso, of 147 River street, this city, on the Watertown- Thom- aston road shortly after mid- night.
 The car was parked near the Old Dears Inn. DiStis0 said he thought a cigarette might have ignitcd gasoline fumes in the rear of the car. Previous to the blaze, DiStiso said he had driv- en down the road to get some gasoline for a party whose car had run out offuel, and some of the gas had spilled on the floor.
 Watertown firemen arrived too late to save burning vehicle.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08

are expected to make 1t one of the outstanding attractions at the Con- gress. Poultrymen from all over the world are going to have 1t impressed upon them that Connecticut has not only been many years ahead in its poultry disease research work but Is just as much of a pioneer in making practical application of these scien- tific discoveries. The art work and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Subs" Called In

Postmaster Charles A. Babin said yesterday that the post of- flee Is using about 20 temporary mail carriers to supplement the regulars during the summer sea- son. The extras have been chos- cn from the eligible register &C., cording to availability, and will be retained until October.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
QUADs' MOTHER
 BARS VISITORS

Auckland, N. 2. ((UP).--Mrs. G. Johnson of Dundedin, mother of New zealand's 3-year-old quadru- plets, has decided to ban all visitors until the children are 5. More than 2,000 people have visited the quads in the last three years and Mrs. Johnson is tired of inquisitive tour ists.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
LOCAL GIRL Is GIVEN POSITION Local Girl to Teach Two Grades in SOuthbury
 School
MlDDlEBURY Correspondent: Eleanor Read
 Telephone 5.O932

Middlebury, July 8 - Miss Edna Dumschott of the Whittemore road, has been awarded the contract to teach in the White Oak school in Southbury starting in September. She will have the third and fourth grades. Miss Dumschott is now spending six weeks with relatives in Albany, N. Y.
 Miss Ellen Corbett of Middlebury was guest of honor at a recent party in celebration of her birthday at the home of MT. and Mrs. Roswell Stew ems at their home Happy Hollow" at Hitchcock Lake. Fourteen guests were present.
 Miss Bernice Ryan was an over- night guest at the home of Mrs. Franklin Read in Bradleyville last night.
 Return From Cape
 MT. and Mrs. Louis A. Eitel have returned from a weeks visit at Cape Cod, Mass.
 Mrs. Leigh Hunt and daughter Cynthia of New Haven is spending some time with her parents, MT. and Mrs. John Dumschott of the Whittemore road.
 Rev. William H. McCance of the Congregational church will preach a series of sermons on Values for the month of July. The first in the series will be entitled "Values of Personality" at the 10:45 service. The young people of the Christian Endeavor Society will meet at the church at 3:30 D. m. to leave for the annual Pomperaug Valley Union picnic at Lake Waramaug.
 Mass will be celebrated at the church of St. John of the Gross at g 8. m. and Il a. m. tomorrow by Rev. Raymond J. Kennedy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Selling Time!

Under the revised liquor laws, drug stores and package stores may sell liquor between the hours of 8 a. m. and II p. m., according to n ruling by the state liquor control commission. The time for sale is the same whether standard or daylight saving time Is In effect.
 The commission ruling Is the result of a misunderstanding by some druggists, who believed they could make sales until 12 midnight daylight time.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
THOMAS SLSSALL
 INFERRED TODAY
Funeral This Afternoon at 2-HOrse Show Here
 August l2
LlTCHF FIELD
 Correspondent: Margaret s. Beckwith

Litchfield, July - Funeral serv- ices for the late Thomas Richmond Sissall will be held at the Litchfield Methodist church this afternoon at 2 p. m. The officiating clergyman will be Rev. W. P. Burgiss, assisted by Rev. William Pruner.
 The Litchfeld County Farm Bureau has announced the follow ing twilight meetings:
 Pasture meeting, at Arthur Pratt's farm in Morris, Wednesday, July l2; Poultry demonstration, mechanical egg grading, at Paul Caldwell's.
 New Milford, Friday July IA. This will include candling, culling, and poultry skinning.
 Captain Sutherland Beckwith will leave Sunday for two weeks active service at the Reserve Officers camp at Fort Ethen Allen, Vermont.
 Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Kilgus will have a fortnight's vacation at Lake Champlain.
 Edward Cohen and Samuel Segall of Waterbury, were Litchfield wis., itors Thursday.
 The annual Litchfield Horse Show will be held August l2. The show has come to be one of the towns most interesting and colorful sport ing events.
 Borough voters at a public meet ing in the Town Hall last night, voted to levy tax of five mills on the grand list. Tie voters accepted the budget prepared by the borough board, amounting to $l9645.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Compensation Agreements

The following agreements In which compensation will be paid weekly during the period of total disability were filed today and ap- proved at the office of the com- pensation commissioner:
 Hershey Metal Products O., Derby and Charles Dewitt, An. sonia. lacerated right index fing- CT, $7 beginning June 6.
 Frank M. Travis, Torrington and Carlton Fyler, Torrington, fractured right arm, $2l beginning May 26.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Delinquency

Nineteen cases were heard by Judge Theobald E. Conway in juvenile court yesterday. Eleven of the accused minors were put on probation, while the remaining eight were placed on probation.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
CONSISTENT GOLFER

Byron Nelson played in seven im- portant tournaments this year be- fore winning the U. s. Open golf championship and in each of them was never out of the first ten. His average score was II.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
Lad Trapped

A lad swinging on a door in the Cassidy building on Leaven- worth street yesterday afternoon caught his foot and was finally pried loose by Patrolman Harold (Jake) Lawlor. A crowbar was used in the rescue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
BOMBAY NOISIER
 THAN LONDON

Bombay. India (UP).- The main streets Of Bombay are ten times nosier than those of London. Ac- rording to a count made by the Safety First association which is considering means Of reducing traf- fic noises. Vehicles in the city's busiest thOroughfares sound warm lngs 70 time q minute. In London the average Is i've times q minute
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
CHAMPIONS NEMESIS

Pal Moore, former bantamweight boxer. fought 27 bouts against l2 different champions, and won 26 of them, but never held a title him- self because they were no-decision contests.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08

| Grath, Edward Matisavage, Michael Papa, Charles Taglia, and Daniel Romaniello.
 Charles Bedell and Arlene Chat geld are now taking the names of all children who would like to take part in the minstrel show.
 A doll contest will be given at the playground next Wednesday after noon, under the direction of Evelyn Valuskas.
 A softball game played recently resulted in 16-12 win for the Wildcats over the Lions. All the boys who are to play against the Wash ington Park team on Monday after noon are asked to show up at the playground before 2 o'clock.
 Volleyball Game
 The South End Mems volleyball team is scheduled to meet the team from Town Plot next week. Eileen Shea and Myrtle Gabriel will direct a doll contest next Wednesday af- ternoon, with prizes for the largest and funniest entries. The supervis- ors are taking the names of all girls who would care to be in the pageant next month.
 The Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary will meet Mon- day evening at the K. Of l.. rooms. A program will be offered and re- treatments will be served after the business meeting.
 Picnic Tomorrow
 The Lithuanian United Clubs and Societies will feature an inter- esting program at their picnic to- morrow at Lithuanian park on the Chestnut Hill Road. Guest speak CTS will be heard and six singing choruses will entertain. The Merry makers orchestra will furnish the music for dancing. Proceeds of the event will go to Lithuanian refu- gees.
 Given Scholarship
 John J. Stokes, son of MT. and Mrs. John Stokes of Highland ave- nue recieved word today that he had been awarded a $400 scholarship at Amherst College for general schol- astic standing. He was recently named as recipient of the special prize for proficiency in mathematics. The young man Is returning to Amherst in the fall to enter the junior class. He is graduate of Crosby High school.
 Convention Ended
 The Lithuanian Catholic Students md Professionals have returned l rom their annual convention July to 4 at Thompson, Conn.
 Those who attended were: A. Sateiva, president of the local lodge; John Raugaila, Hedwiga Stulginskas, Sophie Stulginskas, Anthony Mikli- ,evich, Anna Girdziauskas, Lillian Yoksa, Alice Staselunas, Valerie Iakstas and Peter Bernota.
 Among those elected as officers 'f the organization were: II. Stul- ,inskas, vice-president, and Va erie Jakstas, social secretary.
 At the end of the literature con- est prizes were awarded. Peter 3ernota received the prize for be- ng the best correspondent and Va erie Jakstas for the editorial di- 'ision
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08

Home From Montreal
 Michael Croce, Jr., of Seymour street and Benny Jersio have return ed from a weeks vacation In Port land, Me, and Montreal, Canada.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08

Empress, an Indian elephant served on both sides during the ciyli War. Both the South and the North used her for hauling supplies st Nashville, Tenn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08

vincent Guarlno or Maple Avenue, who underwent surgical treatment at the Waterbury Hospital, has rec turned. to his home after three weeks stay at the hospital.
 MT. and Mrs. Christian E. 0rosser have returned from their wedding trip and are now residing on West Main Street. Mrs. Grosser is the former Miss Virginia Herr, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Edward A. Herr of Main Street.
 Sterling Jewett Of Harrison Ave. nue has returned from visit with relatives in Mamaroneck, N. Y.
 MT. and Mrs. Wilbur Buckland Of Town Farm Road have as their guests, MT. and Mrs. P. F. Burnett of Whitestone, L. l.
 Chiefs Defeated
 The Cheshire Chiefs lost in a base. ball game at the Humiston School Playground Friday evening, to the All-Stars, 8 to 2.
 Services in the Congregational Church Sunday will be held at 10:45 a. m, with Rev. J. Herbert Bainton officiating.
 Masses at St. Brigids Church Sunday will be held at 8 a. m. and 10 p. m. with Reverend Patrick officiating.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-07-08
WILLIAM M. LOGAN
 OPENS 25TH YEAR
West Cheshire Postmaster Appointed During Wifi.
 son Administration
CHESHIRE NEWS
Hubert Rigney Cheshire Phone 33A

Cheshire, July 8. -- William M Logan, postmaster of West Cheshire post office, is entering his 25th year in the office. He was first appointed in 1915 during the ad- ministration of President Wilson. He served two terms under President Wilson, one under President Hard. ing, both of the Coolidge admins. trations, and under President Hoover, and has received his second from President Roosevelt.
 Postmaster Logan, native oj Cheshire, followed his father in the mail service. The latter was con- nected with the service many years A brother, Charles Logan, is also ir the service. having held the rural delivery position for about 20 years
 President Roosevelt sent the name of Postmaster Logan to the Senate for confirmation in the middle of June and 1t was immediately ap. proved. The new commission was forwarded to the postmaster on July l,
La gaceta., 1939-03-18

da excitar ell dormido naciona-
liemo da pueblo y de inducir a
varios ciydadancs patri6ticos y
prominentes a tomar un active
interes en- ell future politico de
su pals. I'm "Partido Naciona,
del Pueblo" fre fundado pOr N.
W. Manley, quizas Fl principal a
bogado de Jamaica, ell 18 de sep
tiembre de 1888. FL partido &C
ina coa,ici6n de as varias Orga
nizsciones progresivaS de Ia Is
la, inclusive la Liga Progresista
de Jamaica. La autoncmia es la
meta del particle. Este movi-
miento esta recibiendo conside-
rable apoyo de la hasta ahora in
diferente clase media y de los
grupos obreros, militanteS. Co
mo era de eSperar, tiene ante 81
la vigorosa opos;ci6n de los ele-
mentos reaccionarios que Sc a.
provechan del status quo.
OOntinWGrd).
La gaceta., 1939-03-18

cendadcs y de sus secuaces sus
pendieron la Constitution por-
Que t. Man, scgdn hubieron de
confesar, qae Jamaica Sc convir
tiese en- un Segundo Haiti.
Entire 1856 Y 1884 los as.ntos
de la Isia fueron administrators
por autoridades directamante
raspcnsables al Ministerio de las
Colonias, de L%onires. Sc produ-
jo entonces mucho des~contento
y Sc concedi6 una nueva Consti-
tuci6n al pueblo, en- la que Sc eS-
tablecia una debil forma de 60
bierno representative. Ell Minis
terio de Jas Colonias sc reserve
derechos que nunca tuvo bajo
la antigua Constitution. Sin en-
barge, Sc establecieron fgarane
tias eonstitucionales especificas
contra toda differentiation legal
basado sobre la raza. FL gober-
nador, nombrado por Ell gobier-
no ingles, puede negarle su apro
baci6n a toda ley "por la cual las
personals que no sean de Origen
o ascendencia europea, puedan
quedar srjetas o sean victimas
de incapacidades o restricciones
que no afecten tambien a los eu-
rOpeos". No obstante en- las pala
bras claras e inequfvocas de la
Constitution, que acabamos de
citar, hay muchas incapacidades
ly restricciones impuestas por Ell
uso sobre los habitantes de CO.
lor. /.
! La deplorable situaci6n rel
J mantle en- jamaica tlyo ell efecto
La gaceta., 1939-03-18

Victor Shoe Shop. A PiferitO,
Casino Beauty Salon, Amoreili
Shoe Shop.
Contribuy6 con IA centavos
Antonio Ferreri.
Contribuyeron con 10 canta-
vos /: Manuel Rio, Joe Patiho, Gu
sumano Gro, Vicente Fraterri-
go, Venecia, Barberia, G. Gle
mente, Joe Barvera, Lois, Walk
er, Reed, Monte Barberia, Style
Hat Store.
C~ontribuy6 con 5 centavos
AronovitZ.
Tampa, 13 de Mario de 1889.
La gaceta., 1939-03-18
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La gaceta., 1939-03-18
Jamaica en- busca de SUI libertad
Opportunity, New York

Itanicas. De consiguiente, la cues
ton en- Jamaica no es exacta-
mente la misma qeu puede en-
~contrarse en- Trinidad, Barbada
o la Guyana.
Jamaica IS la mayor de las pc
sesiones insulares de la Gran
Bretaha en- ell area del Caribe y
soporta a cast una mitad de toda
IA poblaci6n britannica de las An
tillas. Alrededor del 900 de los
~habitantes son descendientes de
africanos. La poblaci6n es acti-
va v progresista y 81 Sc les da
Una buena oportunidad, pueden
dar buena cuenta de ST mismos.
Sus adelantos, tanto en- la isla
como en- ell extranjero, son i'm
presiomstas.
Hasta la llamada rebeldia de
1865 Jamaica tenia un gobier-
no representation FL poder poll
tico estaba en- manoS de un pc
queno grupo de hacendados y
concentrates blancos, pero ha-
bfa limites muy definidos sobre
los cuales ell Ministerio de las
Colonias no Sc atrevia a paSar.
La pOblaci6n negra en- la practi-
ca GARCIA del vote. Como conse-
cuencia de la seria crisis agra
ria que sc extendi6 por la parte
oriental de la Isla, la Camara c
Asamblea, compuesta de los ha-
La gaceta., 1939-03-18
INGRESO EN- LA CARCEL
Ell AGRESOR DE LA SRA.
VALDES ROCK

Los detectives de la ciudad de
tuvierom aver en- la avenida
Westland al sur, barrio de Hyde
Park, a Charles Rock, ell nombre
que hiri6 gravemente, con dos
disparos de revolver, a la Sra.
Ana Va0des Rock. su espoSa.
Rock declare que no habia in
tentado matar a Su mujer y que
la habia agredido porque eli a
La gaceta., 1939-03-18
By TOM ROssETT

NOR qre por ella siente lie hizo
perder la raz6n.
La Sra. Valdes Rock presenta
heridas de bala en- las dos cade-
raS.
En- la manana de hoy CONT
uaba siendo satiafactorio ell eS-
Jado de la sonora herida.
La gaceta., 1939-03-18
HITLER DESCANSA
EN- AUSTRIA

Vena, arzo l8.-El canciller
Hitler descansa hoy en- terrific.
rio austriaco, su patria, luego
de haber agregado a sus domi.
MOS miles de millas cuadradas
y 10000, 900 de almas.
Los peri6dicos hablan de uu
enthusiastic recibimiento" v ca
81 todos ocultan las p~rotestas
hechas por ~Inglaterra y Esta-
dos Unidos.