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La gaceta., 1939-11-07
BRUJOS POR Ell ARE
"The commonweal," New York

de la medicina india v de ST.
deambulante banda de m1sicos!
Pero todavia es la propaganda
de esta o de aquella otra medici-
ma la que strive para costear un
nGmero de programs que nos
envfan por Ell aire para distraer-
nos.
Todavfa Sc nos sigue diciendo
en- los tonos mas enthusiasts que
buena esta o aquella medicina,
pusde ser para toda clase de do
lencias. Para tener OCCASION de
escuchar programs musicales
que valgan la pena, tenemos que
embrutecernos y negar pract;-
camsnte TODD ell moderno pro-
greso medico. Para disfrutar
del privilegio de escuchar a can
tantes y m1sicos distingridos.
tenemos que tragarnos, conjun-
tamente con la medicinal, Ell iE-
suite que la misma supone a
nuestra inteligencia. Los dere-
chos de propaganda proporcio-
nan los fondos para pagan las
preSentaciones musicales de
hoy en- dfa, de la misma NAME
ra que resultaba en- las peque-
mas poblaciones de hace algu-
nos amos.
Hace alg1n tempo que apa-
reci6 un libro sobre "The Fun
ny Things That Cure People"
LAS paparruchas que curan a
las gentes), que habria dado un
buen n1mero de ideas a los d.
rectores de los programs ra-
diof6nicos. Ell libro contiene Ell
relate de remedies que curaron
a centenares y millares de en-
fermos aunque en- realidad los
compuestOs aludidos carecian de
verdadero efecto fisico sobre los
tejidos humanos. A las gentes
Sc les dijo que los remedies re-
comendados les curarian, y este
fue suficiente para que, por in
fluencia de la suggestion, un
buen nGmero de personals reco-
brasen la salud.
M. Coue, Ell pequeno farma-
ceutico de Nancy, Francia, que
Sc hizo m~undialmente famoso
por sus optimistas consoles, ha-
brfa sido un maravilloso anun-
ciador de radio. Coue no daba
medicines, pero millares de per-
sonas Sc lie acercaban cada ano
y mas de la mitad Sc GUARDIAN o.
sc mejoraban. La 1nica cosa so
bre la cual insistia Ell era en- que
tenfan que repetir por la MANA
ma al despertarse Ia siguiente
Erase: "Cada dia y en- todos los
aspectos me voy sintiendo me-
jor y mejor". No era de esperar
que este curase a nadie, pero en-
realidad euro a millares de en-
fermos. I'm gran medico fran
La gaceta., 1939-11-07

ces una vez dijo que la mitad
de las gentes que acuden al ga
binete de un medico, necesitan
mas que cura para sus cuerpos,
alivio para srs mentes. Para
protection de las personas sc
sugestionan no debiera obligar-
senos a los demas a que escu-
chasemos las recomendaciones
que nos hacen por radio los bra
JOS del dia.
La gaceta., 1939-11-07
COMPAtNIAS AMERICANS.
QUIEREN ZANZIBAR Ell
DE
SUS BUQUES

Washington, Nov. La co
mission Martina Nacional estu-
dia una petici6n de varias COM
panias americana para cam
biar Ell abanderamiento de va
rios vapores de pasajeros y en-
arbolar la bandera panameha.
Mediante ell cambio del abande-
ramiento, esos vapores podran
seguir dando viajes a Europa.
La gaceta., 1939-11-07
ITALIA CONMEMORO Ell a.
NIVERSARIO DE SU VIC
TORIA SOBRE AUSTRIA

Roma, Nov. Italia CONNIE
moro de manera solemne Ell vi
ges mo primero aniversario de
SUI victoria sobre Austria y Hun
gria.
Dos hombres enaltecidos, FL
principe de Piamonts, herede-
no de la corona, y ell condo Cha
La gaceta., 1939-11-07
MAZDA EQUAL EN- HIPOCRE
STA

Oslo, Noruega, Nov, TEL
diario "Aftemposten" comenta
ell reciente ataque del diario so
vietico "Pravda" sobre Finlan-
dia y dice:
Los argumentos rusos en- a.
pogo de sus demandas c~onstitu-
yen una marca inigualable en- hi
pocresia."
La gaceta., 1939-11-07

Miles de personas juran que por
este medic obtienen alivio cuando
sus intestinos estan odiosos y pade-
cen de dolores de cabeza, biliosidad,
irritabilidad Y otros Inconvenience.
Unac uarta parte o la mitad de una
cucharadita del aromatico BLACK
DRAUGHT, puesta hoy en- la lengua
y ayudada por una toma oe aqua
lie deiara a usted listo. Entonces este
B1!4!nIsd 81 Is4sSeA-opO4 S4uexBl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17

John T. Cahill, 9b-yenr-old US, At- tornoy . designate in Manhattan serving an interim appointment as special assistant attorney general in charge of on inquiry into the federal Judiciary of the New York area.
 Next was Thomas E. Dewey, S6- year-old district attorney of New York county currently engaged in prosecuting James J. Hines, power- ful Tammany chieftain accused of selling protection to the Dutch Schultz policy gang for si,bo0 Q week.
 The third was l0-year-old John Harlan Amen, special district attor- ney Investigating alleged corruption in Brooklyn's law enforcement ma chinery.
 Bribery is Tinted
 Tn c majority of the cases now enc gaging the attention of the young investigators bribery, or more indi- rectly corrupt use of official power, has been charged or hinted. Tn oth- CTS, such as the judiciary investiga- ton, specific criminal aceusations have not been developed,
 Most startling of the more recent charges were those made against Magistrate Mark Rudich of Brook lyn by the special grand jury to
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17

The annual bdget drive of Matta- tuck council, Boy Scouts of Ameri- ca, will get under way tonight with c dinner ct 6:ib o'clock at the Hotel Elton. Tn addition to the si3,- GOO asked for current expenses, the council is also asking s7600 to de- veiop the new campsite in Ply mouth. Walter II. Deacon, president of the council, will preside at to- nights opening dinner, and Rev Alan M, Fairbank, pastor of Bunker Hill Congregational church, will give the invocation.
 Leading citizens of the commun- fly, members of the citizens sponsor ing committee for the annual Boy Scout appeal of Mattatuck council urge that citizens support scouting in letters to Council President Wal
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
LOCAL RIFLEMEN
 DIVIDE HONORS


 Joe Vitas, Leavenworth High junior, lead the Brass City Rifle team to 6 close victory over the Winchester team Of New Haven al the Winchester range in the Sim City last night The match, won by the local sharpshootefs by 6 score Of eie to eig, was the final Of the Southwestern Connecticut Rifle leagues
 Vitas shot iee out Of Q possible 200 in four positions, second only te Dave Carlson, crack ffarksman oi the Winchester team wh scored fei Carlson was world champion in 1898 in the 50 and 100 meter matches at Camp Perry. Ohio.
 Fiymeuth Wins
 Watco Employees Gun Club was defeated by the Plymouth Rife club in ( match fired "Wednesday evening at the Plymouth Community hall by 6 score Of G73 to $40.
 High man for the match was | Riendan Of Plymouth who scored ie4 out Of c possible 200.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Hits z Degrees! Brief Cold Snap App parently at End as Mercury Starts
 Upward.

A brief cold snap came to Wa terbury yesterday and remained until early today, but tonight and tomorrow are expected to see cloudy and milder weather.
 The official thermometer of Plumbing Inspector James R. Walker registered c minimum of ' degrees early today, almost the seldest mark of the winter,
 At noon. however. the mercury had risen to 24 degrees and ap- parently was on the way up,
 Frigid winds of high velocity accustomed considerable diseom- hurt to pedestrians yesterday and last night with continuance of this phase of the cold spell early to- day.
 Motorists who had been opti- naistIe enough to abandon use of anti-frese preparations in their cars bemoaned this fact today. numerous of motorists took to other means of conveyance today as result of anticipating spring from the signs Of the G0-degree temperature 6 couple of days ago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
KIDDIES SHOW AT
 STATE THEATER
Special Show at 10 O'Clock Saturday Morning

Funniest folk of the world of comics will be seen at the special Riddles Show starting at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the State the ater in Q program which will fea- ture also that outstanding picture by Warner Bros, "A Man Without . Country"
 From Mickey Mouse to Popeye, Pluto the Pup, Elmer Porky, and many Walt Disney cartoon charae- ters besides, the two-hor cartoon show, with Looney Tunes and Silly Symphonies weli-known animals and persons, the program win change temno to depletion of one of America's strangest stories,
 For "A Man Without a Country Is the story of an American naval ofhcer, Lieutenant Nolan" who be- came an involuntary exile from his native land because of a treason able remark, learned love of eoun- try too late,
 A great human doeumnet, the Warner Bros, picture, "A Man With out Q Country" Is something every American, child or adult, should see,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Boy Scouts $20,5OO
 Campaign Plans Set
Annual Budget Drive Starts With Dinner at Elton To- night-New Campsite in Plymouth to Be Developed

of it. His respect for law and order improves greatly by what he sees, observes and notes in the conduct of his associates, A wild, harum. scarum' boy comes out on medal day Q product of the refined and cultured, by reason of the training and instruction he receives. Anyway, that is our view Of the beneiits or membership in this well known or ganization, and we urge every boy in the city to identify himself With it,'
 Other members of the Citizens Sponsiring committee include;
 Rev, David P, Gaines, Walter II, Deacon, Clifford r. Hollister, Louis A. Walsh, Y. Vincent Maloney, Fred s, Smith, Elton s, Weyland, Y, Dutton Noble, John A. Coe, Harold E. Chittenden, Donald s, Futile, s. P. Williams, Jr., Dr. Charles l., Lar kin, Martin L. Martus, Thomas J. Condon, F. s. Sanderson, Rev, pr. James E, Gregg, John M. Burrall, Rev, Arthur r. Lewis, Lewis E. Hart, Rev, Joseph Valdambrini, George C, Ham, Rev. Francis M. oShea, John W, Hayes Rev. John c. Walk or, J, Milton Burrall, Jr,, Rev. Alan M, Fairbank, Ernest E. Wilcox Herbert s. Smith, Henry Smithwick, Adjutant Hugo Wiberg, William Q, Cleveland. Kenneth E, Johnson, Earl H, Blanchard, Dr. H. Everett Allen, Herbert s, Root.
 Further team workers in the an- nual Boy Scout appeal include the following;
 Block 2-Captain F. D, Mercer: frederick J. Trowbridge, Mrs. Y. A. shattuck, P. A. Shattuck, Danforth Shattuck, Miss Barbara Doherty, Ralph Thompson, Norman Heaven, Jesse M, Palen, Walter W. Lowell,
 Block 4-Captain Charles B. Sla- tor: Paul E. Peterson, E. H. knut- son, Clarence Nichols, Roland J. Latimer, o. Duncan, Dave Lincoln, Harris Winslow, Dudley Burton.
 Block 7-Captain Fred s. smith; William 0. Schneider, George M' Barnes.
 Block lO-Captain J. Freeman Coffey; Pat Patterson, J. W. Davis, Richard puffer, Edward De Links, Hugh Gilman, Mrs. H. J. stett- bacher.
 Block li-Captain Milton Burrall, Jr., W. s. Heyniger, Cortland Hey niger, Perry Bingham, Lampson Scovill, Fred Dempsey, Donald Bartlett, George Chase, Brent Lowe
 Block bi-Captain, Ernest Chris jefferson, Cyril Roberts, Douglas Weaving, Robert T. Lee. Munroe Wetmore, Raymond Burke, Joseph Phelan, Phillip Cooke, Pierce Ca' rev.
 Woodbury-Captain George N Platt. Earl w Munson, c. c Cowles.
 southbury-Captain Maynard Fliess: T. R. Fisher, Fred Macko. witz, Herbert Sears, E. w. Overton Rev. Felix A. Manley, Chester Hats lat.
 Block 6-Captain, Roland Dews.
 Block i3-Captain, Larry Hamil. ton,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Compensation

Compensation of $s,s0 for l2 2-S weeks in the matter of the Water bury Buckle O., and Thomas Gall win, Of SIS Baldwin street, was ap- proved in Q supplemental agree- ment today at the once of Com pensation Commissioner James NJ, Lynch. The claim was for injury to a finger with partial loss of its function,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17

ter II. Deacon. Frank J. Green, sec- retary Of the Chamber of Commerce writes: "The Boy Scouts have per- formed a grand task and in the doing of 1t have developed them selves more substantially perhaps than through any other method Scouting develops responsibilities and integrity. What more can we ask"
 Headmaster Approves
 Arthur W. Sheriff, headmaster Of the Cheshire academy, sees in scouting fine method for discipline Of energies expressed in the follow ing statement: "As you know, l firmly believe in the practical value of scouting as I have seen 1t dem- onstrated among the boys of Ches- hire. know of no better method for the discipline of their energies outside the formal routine of the school. It is a movement which arouses the enthusiasm of the par- ticipants and gives them opportu- nity for the effective use of their physical and mental powers. only wish there were more scouting in the community"
 William J. Pape gives his opinion of scouting in this strong endorse ment; The Boy Scout movement has produced g new type of Ameri- can boy. 4 Boy Scout is well set Up physically and alert mentally. He Is as different in attitude and appearance from most other boys as a West Point cadet is from most other young men"
 Fire, Police Chiefs
 William J. Roach, Supt. Of police and Thomas F. Cayanaugh, chief of the fire department both praise the work Of the organization. Mir. Roach writes: "The work being done by the scout organization in the character building Of our future citizens is really outstanding. The training you offer the boys under your jurisdiction in the line Of crafts and similar work leads to a fine development. 4 sound mind and body tends to make these boys po- tentiai fine and upright citizens of which our community will be proud. Trusting that your financial campaign will meet with the success 1t should receive"
 Chief Cavanaugh says: "The Boy Scouts comprise an organization most dear to the heart of every fireman and policeman of the lane. The Boy Scout is the real first aid to each member of these two city departments: he is the first to be asked to assist the police in time of emergency, and he it is the fire department looks to for help in various lines, once a big fire gets under way. The Boy Scout is taught everything that is good: he improves from day to day in his aid to the general public. and his own desire is to be of help to anyone in need
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Fame at Last!

Word Of the success Of Water- bury's traffic safety campaign success has apparently spread far and wide, for today the police re- ceived . request from Denver. Col. asking for information about the local campaign.
 The request, addressed to Police Superintendent William J. Roach, came from Dr. Forrest Matchett, chairman of the Denver Safety Committee.
 He asks for an explanation of the methods employed by the lo- cal police fin their safety campaign. In which fatalities have been cut almost 50 per cent and total acci- dents have decreased greatly in number.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
|ROFLER'S CASE | PUT OFF ADAY
Two Other COntinuances Granted in Traffic Court This Morning

Charles Hofler, @, of lSS North Elm street, arrested on charges of reckless driving by OfiacerS Joseph Mccarthy and Ralph Belloise, Jan, %, was given Q continuance until tomorrow by Judge T. E, Conway in tratiic court this morning,
 Adam 0ursky, S4, of Greenwood avenue, Watertown, charged with driving under the influence, was given a continuance until Feb, 2v, He was arrested by offaer Phelan, January 2l,
 Raymond Baker, SA, of lS7 Bank street, Q salesman charged with obs taining money under false pretenSeS, was given Q two weeks continuance, He was arrested Feb, 9 by Detective Lieut. John Calvin,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17

Nothmg muge Ssrikine h the an nAls ol patriotic resArd for ths United states hes more power than the scene where stieutenane Nolan.
 readm9 frosn ScottS Lay of the Last Minstrel" reaches the lness Lives there a man with q soul so dead who never to himself has said. This ls my own, my native land
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Spotlighting Brass City News
War Spreads!

New Haven and Bridgeport are going thruogh the spasm of gasoline price warfare which was experienced In Waterbury . short time ago. At New Ha- ven regular gas Is selling for lS,s cents . gallon and ethyl for l5is. In Bridgeport the price of regular gasoline Is lA.s at any pumps,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
BOYS GIVEN JOBS,
 EMPLOYER ROBBED

Alleged illegal trading in cigarette and premium coupons and wrappers led to three arrests today by De- tective-Lieut. Henry Johnson.
 Leonard Mouad. g, of 6 Slocum street, is charged with receiving stolen goods, while charges of theft have been placed against Rocco Perezella, 10, of 25 Galivan street, and Samuel Carretto, IS, of 3oS Baldwin street.
 Police claim the youths stole a quantity of coupons and prize wrap pers from a store they were en- gagged to clean and sold them to Mouad.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Getting the Coin!

The Waterbury Numismatic Society will meet at the Mattatuck Historical Society building on West Main street tonight at ' o'clock to organize a junior branch for boys interested in the collect- ing and exchanging of rare coins,
 President Oliver c. Hill an- nounced this morning that juniors between 10 and IS are eligible for membership.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Case Ends

Conclusion of the week-long case of Hilda G. Rasmussen against the city of Waterbury before Judge Frank P. McEvoy and a jury in superior court neared at noon to- day when the judge charged the jury after attorneys had rested their cases.
 Assistant States Attorney Wal ter W. Smyth appeared for the plaintiff and Assistant Corpora ton Counsel Timothy s. Sullivan and Claims Attorney Vincent A. Scully for the defense.
 The claim is for damages over an injury alleged in a fall on a sidewalk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
WILL STILL HAVE HOME

Roiiinsford, N. H., Feb. f7-(UP)- 4 year and c half ago William Thomas, 6 carpenter, began build. ing c home alone.
 Last Monday he moved in with his wife and two children,
 Last night fire destroyed the .l0use and of the furnishings.
 Today townsfoik began raising funds to help Thomas build another
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
POLITICAL CLUB
 TO SPONSOR STAG

Sunday afternoon at three o'clock at the Log Cabin. the Italian Amer ican Political Club will celebrate their first anniversary in the form of a stag social
 Among the many prominent guests will be Aldermanic President Patrick Perrielio.
 Pasquale Guerrera, president of the organization, is general shair- man of the arrangements commit tee, and has also outlined e varied program of entertainment.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Attempted Break

John YanzeI, 22, will be ar- raigned in city court tomorrow morning on q charge of attempt ed breaking and entering. He was arrested by Patrolmen Cor don Jones and Walter Ogrisek after an alleged attempt was made to break into Franks res- taurant, Bank street.
 A cigarette machine was footed last night by thieves who broke into q tavern operated by William Ciampetruzzi on Scovill street. Entrance was made through a trapdoor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
KENNEDY nAck ON son

London. Fob. i7-.upl-Amhassa- dor Joseph ?. Kennedy. back at his post after a visit to the United states, called on Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain today and then visited the foreign ofiice.
 Kennedy received word that his
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
Dirty Political Linen of New York Laundered|
Three Young Investigators Delve Into Conduct Oi Judges, Politicians, Minor Office Holders
 in Greater City
~ BY JOSEPH |. MYLER
 United Press Staff Correspondent)

New York; February l7. - (UP) Three young Investigators put New York soed political linen through the public laundry at lively clip today Charges of off
 ca corruption filled the headlines as local and federal agencies deved into the conduct of judges politicians and minor office holders Youngest of tho inyestlgators
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17
"Very Sick"

Miss Mollie Cullen, feature writer for the Sunday Republican was reported "still quite sick" at St. Mary's hospital this morning.
 Miss Cullen Is under treatment for bronchial pneumonia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17

som. 1osep1. HE NAs HEE.VHH VI
 on a British 4s4lkogNk. lEA4NlINk N Q private cit,zzI, ~setklnk t<tit1 ment.s He landed ni Valencia #is| proceeded 70 MadrId.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-17

Dresses made in Amcrica and Canada arc becoming popular ia England.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-04-27
Past Noble Grands
Hold Interesting
Rebekah Meeting


One of the most interesting meet
ings this season was held last night
at the I.O.OF. Hall when Past Noble
Grands of the Rebekah Lodge ex-
emplified work and provided the
evenings program.
Races and various contests proved
the main diversion of the evening
entertainment, in charge of which
were Mrs. Ruth Blake and Mrs. Ev-
elyn Holman. Refreshments were
arranged by Mrs. Kathleen Kirk.
Acting officers for the occasion
included: Mrs. Kathleen Kirk, Noble
Grand; Mrs. Katherine Hooker, Vice
Grand; Mrs. Anna Webster, Right
Supporter to Noble Grand; Mrs.
Fannie Wehren,. Left Supporter to
Noble Grand; Mrs. Elsie Waldall,
Right Supporter to Vice Grand; Mrs.
Lou Gardner, Left Supporter to Vice
Grand; Mrs. Ruth Blake, Warden;
Mrs. Evelyn Holman, Conductor;
Mrs. Edith Sheelor, Secretary, Mrs.
Gertrude Jewell, Treasurer; Mrs.
Betty Mccormick, Chaplain.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-04-27
GEORGE CHESNEY
DIES, KET(H|kAN

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, April 81
George Chesr,ey, SO. chief electrician
of Ketchikan Utilities for many
years, died in the hospital here to-
day.
Born in Cuba, Illinois, Chesney be-
came chief electrician for the Ket-
chikan Utilities in 1904 and held
that job until 1918 when he became
chief electrician at the Kennecott
Mine for two years.
After the Kennecott job. Chesney
assumed like position with the
Puget Sound Power and Light Co,
at ,Snoqualmie Falls, holding that
job until two years ago when he
retired because of i'll health.
He is survived by his widow, two
daughters, Mrs. Max McGilvray, Mrs.
John Doyle, a brother, Wallace, a
sister Mrs. Hanford Henning, all of
Ketchikan, Mrs. Ina Kirkey, of Sc
attic, another sister, May Chesney,
"a sister in Spokane, and brother
ED in Ell Paso, Texas. II
Burial will probably be in Kent
Washington.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-04-27
PICKET LINE
FORMS TODAY
ATApS.YARD
BeIlingham Union Man Is
JaiIed-Used Revolver
ThreafeningIy

e. y.
SEATTLE, April 27.-Picket and
counter picket lines we're formed
this afternoon at the Alaska Pacific
Salmon Company yards on Lake
Union as four tenders prepared, to
leave north tonight on sailings
scheduled as the result Of a previ-
GUS agreement between the Gamers
and the Alaska Fishermens Union.
The picket lines were formed at
noon b. members of the AFL Can
merry Tenders Union in jurisdiction
al dispute with the Fishermen's
Union, which Immediately establish
ed counter picket lines to ensure
the safety of its men boarding the
tenders.
Three policemen stood guard.
Bellingham reports said the c.
L. Tex Henry, of Seattle, AFL union
member, was jailed while on the
picket line on charge of second
degree assault
The captain of one of the PAT
tenders accused Henry of brandish-
ing a revolver at him.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1939-04-27
Fighting Princess
EnIisfs Tribesmen
IoChilfa Defense

RUNNING, April 81. - AS war
echoes resound in the far interior
Of China, girl chieftain of the
Peishen Lolo tribe makes ready the
defense OF her native Yunnan pro-
vince.
Hers are mountain folk, famed as
fighters, and Princess Kao Chu- Yu
educated in Shanghai and Nan
king, hopes to build from them a
formidable guerilla force of 10000
men.
She has enlisted 1000 men for
Generalissimo Chang Kai-Shek
Most of them carry old-fashioned
weapons like those used in tribal
wars, but every Lolo has gun.
Most of her fighters were trained
for tribal warfare even as children
When they went out to watch the
battles and cheer their fighting faith
ers. Ell