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The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-11-08
KICKED HIM TO DEATH

Chelsea, Mass, Nov. 8-UP)-A
horse baked at taking cough medi-
cine yesterday and kicked to death
Antonio Altzaritto. SO. in a livery
stable.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-11-08
WHAT CAUSES EPILEPSY?
IS THERE A CURE?

A booklet containing the opinions
Of famous doctors on this Interests
tng subject will be sent FREE
while they last. 10 any reader writ
fng TO the Educational Division. SOL
fifth Avenue. New York. N. r.,
Dept N-17l.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-11-08

zone year ago stlll continues TO
mount. Elections from the Atlantic
to the Pacific reflect this fact.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-11-08
MASS. ELECTS ITS
1ST WOMAN MAYOR

Continued from Page u
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-11-08

Democratic leaders say that
never before in the party's his
tory has there been such a large
amount of voluntary work done
by enthusiastic workers whose
only thought Is the party's vim
dicatiOn and success. Republican
attacks have only served to
solidify the ranks and have been
accepted as insults by lifelong
Democrats and Independent
Democrats alike.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-11-08

Oldsters Of the Democratic Party
are proud and happy about the
way the youthful party members
have taken hold Of party organ
ization and the campaign and ex-
peot them to represent the party
creditably and ably when elected.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-11-08

The Socialists who got some 300
votes in the last city election may
get 5000 to 1000 votes this year at
the expense of the Republicans.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31
Sanity City
NAACP Drive
i'm Good Start

The reorganization committee of
the st. Paul branch Of N.A.A.C.P.
reports widespread interest of the
coming of Roy wilkins, editor of
The Crisis Magazine, from New
York City. Mr.. Wilkins will speak
at st. James A.M.E. church, West
Central and Dale, Sunday at 3 pm.
According to memberships al
ready received, the campaign will
go over the goal of 200 members.
One hundred ten memberships have
been recorded to date.
The committee urges all persons
who have promised memberships
to pay before Sunday if possible.
Final reports will be made at the
Sunday mass meeting.
The st. James A.M.E. choir I'M
der the direction of Mrs. Mabel
Lewis will render special music.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31

at University avenue and Dale
street. Charges nled against her
were for failure to stop after an
accident, and for driving without
a license. She was released on $50
bail, which she forfeited Wednes-
day morning, March 20, for failing
to appear in Municipal Court in an
swer to charges. Judge ]. ",
Rensch was presiding.
Miss Williams is the office secre-
tary in the office of Local Sic,
Northern Pacific Union, at 400
Rondo street, and is the daughter
of Attorney and Mrs. Maceo ".
Littlejohn, 698 Rondo street.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31

Workers on the various teams are
Mrs. Joseph Levy, Mrs. B. S. Smith,
Mrs. Ethel Evans, Mrs. G. W.
Granger, Mrs. Effie Posey, Mrs.
Virgie Hughes, Mrs. Leola Cary,
Mrs. Hazel Curry, Miss Mildred
Shull, Martin Brown, Mrs. De Vel
ma Newman, Mrs. Jessie Sheppard,
Major Culberson, Mrs. Edna Rus
sell, Mrs. John Burrell, Miss Har-
riet Lane, Mrs. Lucille Miller, Miss
Helen Waters, Mrs. Helen jackson,
Mrs. Anna Rice, Miss Allie Glenn,
Mr.. Herbert Howell, Mrs. Glorine
FaSsett, Mrs. Emma Smith, Mrs.
Bertha Johnson, Mrs. Ii. w. Bolts,
Adolphus ]. Alsbrook, Jr., Mrs.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31
A Service for Years
to Come

Above everything else a service at
the NEAL FUNERAL HOME is a
service for the living :. memory
to be cherished through the years.
1t is designed both to pay tribute
to the departed and to comfort
those who remain with a memory
picture of hope and inspiration.
Yet because we serve so many
families, and because of our COM
plete facilities, we are able to pro-
vide these finer services at costs
no higher than you would pay else
where.
NEAL FUNERAL
HOME, Inc.
2435 18th Ave. So. Atlantic 44l9
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31

This is the bill which will be vot-
ed upon in the Minnesota state SEN
ate in the next few days.
Friday a similar house bill will
be discussed before the insurance
committee of the house at 10 am,
Senator B. G. Novak introduced the
bill which is known as Senate File
No. S43.
The house bill is known as File
1854.
Call J. w. Pate, Real Estate and
Insurance Expert. Rentals, Fire
Insurance, Sick, Accident PrOtec-
ton. disqualification. Atlantic
1864, Bridgeport 1895, or Midway
S340.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31

Helen Morris, Miss Ethel Saunders,
Mrs. Bessie Harris, Mrs. Doriss
Ward, Roy Hatcher, Mrs. M. Polk,
Tom Stovall, Mrs. Bura Hawkins,
Mrs. Josephine Chambers, R. A.
Skinner, Mrs. Frances Curtis and
Mrs. Helen Smith.
These enthusiastic workers and
captains have been inspired by the
fine response and cooperation of
many interested citizens.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31


Suits and opeoa+ Here's
shed winters dab clothes spirited coones seasons
newest Styles This than before
styles and shades keeping with The freshness and sparkle the
And than BEFORE they
F. & G. Clothes +hanm
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31
VIDING PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATION THEREOF.
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEG
STATURE OF THE STATE OF
MINNESOTA:

Section l. No insurance company
or its agent shall refuse to issue a
policy of insurance or make any
discrimination in the acceptance of
risks, in rates, premiums, dividends
or benefits of any kind, or by way
of rebate between persons of the
same class, nor on account of race,
and upon request of any person
whose application for insurance has
been rejected, the company shall
furnish him in writing the reasons
therefor and that such rejection
was not for any racial cause. Every
company or agent violating any of
the foregoing provisions shall be
fined not less than 500 nor more
than $500 and every officer, agent
or solicitor violating the same shall
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31
Mpls. n. A. A.C.P.
Member Drive
i'm Full Swing

Captains in this campaign are
Mrs. Tom Carroll, Mrs. W. D.
Brown, Mrs. Margaret Combs, Mrs.
Mary Short, Mrs. Nettie Shepard,
Mrs. Mary Crump, Mrs. Mildred
Strader and Mrs. Bruce Lucas.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31
st. Paul Woman
MOtOrist FOrfeitS
Bail of $50
VIRGINIA WILLIAMS
ARRESTED

Virginia Williams, 698 Rondo
street, was arrested Friday, March
"a, after she struck a parked car
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31

be guilty of a gross misdemeanOr
and the commissioner of insurance
shall revoke the license Of such
company and it's agents for such
violation.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31
In Memory

OF our beloved wife and mother,
Annie Matthews Hall, who de-
parted this life five years ago
March 10.
DAVID HALL, ST.,
DAVID M. HALL,
LAURIE ADELE HALL.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1939-03-31
Help Pass This
Law!

A BILL
FOR AN ACT TO PROHIBIT DIS
ELIMINATION BY INSUR-
ANCE COMPANIES AND PRO-
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Friends Of Escoffier
Will Dine April IS

Les Amis Escoffier-the Friends of
Escoffier-celebrated wining and
dining club of Washington. will hold
their third dinner in memory Of
THE greatest chef in the world
April l3 in the Carlton Hotel. Chef
Almond Fisson has been delegated
by the governors to prepare the
meal, an eight-course affair.
Chefs and gourmets from New
York. Philadelphia and Boston are
coming here to sample the culinary
treat now being prepared by Chef
Fisson. The menu was approved by
. the Board of Governors of the
epicurean club at a private meeting
last night.
Started in Washington by Papa"
Jarrin. chef at the Raleigh. Les
Amis Escofier held its second din
ner last December at the Shoreham,
where Chef Jacques Haeringer pre-
pared q meal enjoyed by 12O chefs
anu tIlcu sueSIS. 1IllS ytdI, ny
unanimous consent. the dinner is
being held in check" That is,
only IS persons will sit down to table
when the aperitifs have been con-
sumed and the call for soup is heard.
When you have over 100 at table
a dinner then becomes a banquet" ;"
Chef Jarrin explained today-"and
Les Amis Escoffier does not 60 in
for banquets. Only dinners
Evening star., 1939-04-06

Il want to extend a word of heart
felt praise"
Music to Suit Mood.
Being always of moderate
means" he wrote, Il never dreamed
that I could ever actually hear
whenever l wanted to the worlds
greatest music in my own home.
BY your generous act you have open
ed up a new world to me and made
my heart musically glad anew. Now,
thanks to you, can hear the best
of music to suit the moods dicta-
ton.
Words but feebly convey my deep
gratitude for your noble contribu-
ton to the advancement of music
apprecia ation. especially among those
of moderate means
The four symphonic works re-
leased so far in the campaign are
available at the special music ap-
preciation booth in the lobby of
The Star Building. These MASTER
pieces are Schubert's Unfinished
Symphony" Beethoven's "Symphony
No. 5 in c Minor Mozart's SYM
phony No. 40 in G Minor and Wag-
ner's preludes to Die Meistersinger'
and "Parsifal"
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Mexican Girl Beuten
ByHidden Burglar
Nv tho ASSOciated Dress

by the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA. April 6.-Flora
Alicia Ruiz, 15-year-old niece of the
former Mexican Consul in Philadel-
phia, was beaten on the head with
an electric iron yesterday by man
she surprised in her uncle's apart
ment
Dazed, the girl was taken to a
hospital. She was not able imme-
diately to tell what the man was
doing when she found him.
Police said nothing had been
taken from the apartment.
The former Consul. Carlos A.
Calderon, was transferred last
month to new assignment in
Texas
Mrs. Calderon said she was awak-
ened by her niece's sobbing. She
said she saw heavy-built man.
his face hidden by an overcoat COL
lar. running from the apartment.
Police found the blood stained
iron beside the girls bed.
Mrs. Calderon said she had left
the door unlocked SO the maid could
come in early to work without
awakening the family.
The niece came to Philadelphia
from Mexico year ago to study
at Friends (Quaker) School.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Dignitaries on Way
To Mexico, Opening
New Air Service
Capt. Rickenbocker in
Charge Of inaugural
Flight From D. c.

Dignitaries from Washington and
way points were on their way to
Mexico City today on the flight
inaugurating Eastern Air Lines new
service to Latin America.
The plane bearing the main con-
tingent left Washington shortly
after 9 O'Clock last night and was
due in Brownsville, Tex, before noon
today.
A luncheon is scheduled in
Brownsville. at which those who left
Washington on the special flight.
along with others who are taking
planes from other points, will be
guests.
The fight from Washington was
under command of Capt. Eddie
Rickenbacker. Among the passen-
gers were the following:
Dr.. Luis Quintanilla. resident min
lister of Mexico, and Mrs. Quinta-
nilla; Salvador Duhart. secretary of
the Mexican Embassy. and Mrs. Du-
hart: Representative Robert Rams
peck of Georgia, Mayor William
Hartsf1eld of Atlanta, Mayor Ben
Douglas of Charlotte. N. c.: Alvin
B. Gates. president of the Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce: w. L. Blan-
ton. president of the Houston Cham
Der of Commerce: Gen. Jose Chavez.
subdirector of the Mexican postal
system; Gen. Gustavo Selinas. di-
rector Of the department of aviation
in Mexico; Paul Brattain. general
traffic manager, Eastern Air Lines
Jesse Briegel and John Farber. To-
cal attorneys, and George L. Rihl,
vice president of American Air
ways.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
| Naval Officers
To Try Hands
|At Fiction

Naval officers with private
hankering to try their hands at
writing fiction are going to be given
the opportunity-on strictly anna
teur basis.
The United States Naval 1nsti-
tute Proceedings board of control,
headed by the president. Admiral
William D. Leahy, ex-officio. has
decided as an experiment Ito af-
ford an outlet for the literary tall
ents' of its regular naval members.
For a limited time, it was an
nounced. the board will accept "a
few short stories Fiction, to be
published in the Proceedings
The short stories are not to eX-
ceed 1000 words in length and it
is expected that the fiction will
have a background of the Navy,
the sea or aviation" Manuscripts
must be submitted by October l.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Drivers Of Two Cars
Plead NOT Guilty in
Injury Of Boy, 8
Jury TrioIs Demanded;
Bonds Are Set at
$500 and $500

Drivers of two automobiles. one
of which ran down an 8year-old
boy in the 5000 block of M street
NV. last night. pleaded not guilty
to drunken driving and reckless
driving charges at hearings in
Police Court today and demanded
jury trials.
Both drivers denied striking Ken
meth Lawson. 1902 M street NV,
according to police. so the two were
booked at the seventh precinct sta
ton after the victim was taken to
Georgetown Hospital in a critical
condition.
Kemper C. Rector. As. of Arlington,
Va. entered not guilty plea on
a charge of driving while drunk,
and Floyd Lawrence. %. colored. of
Mclean, Va, pleaded similarly to a
reckless driving charge Bond was
set at $500 for Rector, and $500 for
Lawrence
In filing charges against Lawrence,
Assistant Corporation Counsel j.
Francis Reilly told Judge Walter j.
Casey: There is a grave question
over which of the drivers struck
the child" adding that one witness
said she is positive Lawrence's car
was responsible, though he denies it,
May Have Skull Fracture.
At Georgetown Hospital physicians
said Kenneth may have fractured
skull. severe internal injuries and
shock Attaches reported he spent
fair night"
Police said that of eight witnesses
to the accident, four said one car
struck the boy and four, the other.
Several other persons were injured
less seriously in District and nearby
traffic accidents last night and early
today.
Mrs. Josephine B. Brian, 81, of
3046 Rodman street NV" was
struck by a street car when, &C
cording to investigators, she lost
her balance and slipped from a
loading platform into the path of
a car at Georgia avenue and Rock
Greek Church road NV. She was
treated first by a private physician
and later taken to Garfield Hospital
with a fractured arm and collarbone
and brush burns on her body.
Cheverly Men Hurt.
John P Cast, %, son of Fred c..
Cast, mayor of Cheverly, Md. was
cut slightly in the face while his
companion, Shelton Aikens, %, also
of Cheverly, suffered brain con-
cussion in an accident early today
on the Marlboro pike about a mile
from the District line. Both vic
tins were treated at Gallinger Hos
pital where Mr.. Aikens was admit
ted. Mr.. Cast, who was driving,
told police his car careened from
the highway after he was blinded
by the headlights of another ma
chine.
Struck by an automobile in the
first block of P street NE. New
barska Voolfolk, II, colored. 46 De-
catur street NE, was treated at
Sibley Hospital for what may be a
fractured skull. Police said the car
was driven by Edward Jacobs, 43.
of Baltimore. Md. Also treated at
Sibley was William Lewis, 8. colored,
81 Pierce street NV, who was struck
in front Of his home by car, police
said was operated by Mrs. Roslyn T.
Kogod, "a, of 3725 Macomb street
NV. The boy was treated for
shock and bruises.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Why Must They Die?

Eighty-sir persons 1Dere killed
last year in traffic accidents N
the District OF Columbta-a nesd-
less sacrifice OF liUes.
The Star. belieuing study OF
fatal accidents may cause mo-
torists to driue more carefully,
is Offering during 1889 a tactual
analysis of each fatal accident in
the District of Columbia, ul1:s-
trated by pictures or sketches.
Facts, as presented, are based
upon official findings. Here1pith
are details OF the 24h tatallty.
Facts regarding the 9th, a hit
run case, are still incomplete. At
this time last year 2l persons
had been killed in traffic.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Probe Brokers' Death
And Disappearance
OF His Wealth
New York Officials
Summon Womun's
lowyer in Inquiry
BY the Associated Press.


NEW YORK. April 6.-The death
Of Irving Eaton. stock broker who
was fatally scalded in his apartment
three weeks ago, and the apparent
disappearance of his inherited
wealth was under investigation to-
day by the district attorneys office.
Jacob Rosenblum. assistant dis
trlct attorney and head OF the
Homicide Bureau. summoned Harry
A. Gordon, attorney for the sole
beneficiary of Mr.. Eatons will, to
give any information he might have
about the death.
Mr.. Eaton. 40, Californian. came
to New York in 1929. reputedly a
millionaire. He inherited $500 900
about five years ago and was be-
queathed $l25000 more by an aunt.
Mrs. Harriet A. Myers of Denver, a
year ago.
When his will, leaving his estate
to Mrs. Mimi Tuthill, was filed. the
accompanying petition said he was
worth less than $4,000" and later
estimates set the total at about
$1,000.
Mrs. Tuthill separated from John
L. Tuthill. broker. accompanied
Mr.. Eaton TO dinner party on
March IL. She said he took her to
her apartment shortly after IL pm
Mr.. Eaton was found alone in his
hotel apartment shortly after S am.
the next day. fatally scalded.
He was seen last at night club
at midnight. alone He telephoned
a physician at am. after he
apparently had fallen into a tub of
scalding water and struck his head
against the side. He was taken to
New York Hospital, where he died
the next day.
His will, written in longhand on
hotel letterhead. was dated April
%. 1898. and was witnessed by two
hotel employees.
Mrs. Tuthill said she had met
Mr. Eaton at branch of the
brokerage house of Dyer Hudson L.
Co.. with which they were both
associated She said he was just a
good friend and that her husband
from whom she is separated but not
divorced, knew about the will.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
CoIored BeI|boy Gets
One to Four Years

Indicted for frst-degree murder q
couple Of years ago. Cleo Hinton
colored hotel bellboy. today was
sentenced by Justice Jesse C. Adkins
in District Court to from one to
four years after the Government
had accepted plea of man.
slaughter.
Hinton was fugitive from Wash
ington for two years, officials said
and he was charged with the shoot
ing fatally of William Harris and
was held by the coroner's jury in
August, 1885, and indicted for first
degree murder short time later.
Hintonis attorney this morning
told Judge Adkins that Hinton was
the victim of gang of thugs and
some of the Government S principal
witnesses against him are now in
Jail.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Los Angeles Pair Gets
70 Years in Job Scandal
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, April 6.-Joe
Shaw, brother and former secretary
to recalled Mayor Frank L. Shaw.
and William H. Cormack. former
city civil service commissioner, were
sentenced last night to serve to
70 years in San Quentin Prison by
Superior Judge Frank Smith, who
denied them new trials in the city
Job buying scandal.
They were convicted on 63 counts
of altering civil service records.
The defendants earlier in the day
filed a petition for writ of habeas
corpus in the appellate court. which.
if granted. virtually would free them
of all charges. They alleged the
Superior Court had no Jurisdiction
in their case, claiming the charges
we're miSdemeanors.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Color Photographs
Used in Lectures
On Corcoran Display
New Medium Allows
Wider Presentation of
Biennial Pictures

For the first time in the history of
the Corcoran Gallery of Art color
photography has been brought into
play to increase the enjoyment of
the Biennial Exhibition of Contem-
porary American Oil Paintings.
Through the use OF color film
now widely used in motion picture
photography. still color photographs
were made Of some of the outstand-
ing pictures of the exhibition, in
Guiding the prize winners.
These photographs have been
mounted on glass slides. to be shown
by powerful lights through pro-
jector on a large screen. This
brings out picture brightly in a
dark room in manner which TO-
cuses attention upon the painting
itself with surprising emphasis
Larger groups of visitors, includ-
ing 25 or more persons. thus are
being shown photographs of attrac-
tive leading pictures from the ex-
hibit in a special room of the gall
lery. while a lecture on the bien-
nial is presented by Robert l.. Par
sons. assistant to the director of the
gallery.
Smaller groups are escorted about
the gallery by Miss Catherine C.
Critcher, local artist. who is hostess
during the exhibition and acts as
guide to the public.
The larger groups who see the
stereopticon engagements in color
during Mr.. Parsons lectures also
visit the gallery on a tour of in
spection.
Artists whose works are on dis
play have shown much interest in
this development in presenting their
paintings through new medium to
lovers of art. Mr.. Parsons has care
fully selected from several exposures
the one color photograph which
shows the painting in colors near
est those in the original picture.
The exhibition is open to the
public daily until May 7. including
each Friday night. from 7:30 pm. to
10 pm.
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Gift Of Player and
Records Fits Into
Youths Own Program

The Rev. Edward J. Flanagan,
founder of the famed Boys Town
on the outskirts of Omaha, Nebr..
has written a letter to The Star
expressing his gratitude to the
Washingtonian who is making it
possible for Boys Town to take ad-
vantage of The Stars music ap-
probation campaign offer.
Explaining that he had just re-
ceived one of the electric record
players and the first symphonic
works included in the campaign,
Father Flanagan wrote:
Truly this is noble gift for
Boys Town, and it will be of great
practical service.
You might be interested to
know he added. that the boys
of their own volition had already
started a music appreciation club,
and this acquisition will work in
admirably with our music director 5
plans
Sent by Local Music Lover.
The records and the record play
er were obtained for Boys Town
by local music lover who has long
been interested in Father Flanna-
gan's efforts to help homeless and
abandoned boys The giver asked
that her name not be used.
Referring to clipping from The
Star in which the anonymous do
nation was reported. Father Flan-
agan wrote: We are very grateful
for your kindness in bringing this
type of service to Boys Town to
the attention of the public"
Among other interesting letters
received recently in connection with
the music appreciation campaign is
one from Samuel P Thomas of
Gaithersburg. Md, who said that,
as a participant in the campaign,
Evening star., 1939-04-06

ton and these calculations are agree
able to German eyes.
This line of thought may seem to
the older generation in America to
have a nightmarish quality of
familiarity about it. 1t is not a mere
coincidence that it is just % years
ago today that the United States
declared war on Germany.
Copyright, 1889, by Chicago Daily
News, Inc)
Evening star., 1939-04-06
Founder of Boys Town Louds
Stars Music Campaign
Symphony Broodcusts

Through the cooperation of
the National Broadcasting Co.
The Star is presenting over
WMAL each weekday morning
a movement from one of the
symphonic compositions fea-
tured in the Music Appreciation
Campaign. The program on
which the recordings are heard
"Today's Prelude" is scheduled
daily except Sunday from $50
to 7:25 am. and The Stars re-
cordings may be heard at ap-
proximately 7 am.
The recordings already re-
leased in the campaign may be
obtained at the special booth
in the lobby of The Star Build
ing each weekday from 8 am.
to 6 pm. The booth is closed
on Sundays.