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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06

ence. This means that we have TO
deny reality or substance OF matter,
whether II claims 10 be good or evil
for " we admit that matter is real
enough 10 DO good, 10 give pleasure
or satisfaction, by this very act we
admit that matter Is real enough to
be evil, 10 cause pain and suffering
And II II seems difficult 10 deny
matters claim 10 reality, we may
ind II helpful 10 remind ourselves
OF the inevitable destiny or every
thing material--dust or nothing
ness land we cannot accept the
material evidence as true and real
without accepting It's conclusion.
Man--the Image Of Soul
As the likeness Of Soul, individual
man Is an individual spiritual con-
sciousness, expressing or embodying
all right ideas. The embodiment Of
spiritual Ideas, included and gov
erned by divine Principle, is the only
real body. SO we see that the real
man dies not possess nor dwell In
o material body; Is not dependent
on II nor governed by II, Even as
q human being, mans consciousness
Is not In o material body, but this
so-called material body In mental
concept included In human con-
scious. This Is why the human body
may be healed by correcting ones
thinking. II this body were some-
thing separate and apart from mind,
II could not be affected In one way
or another by thought, But since
ones so-called material body is
merely his concept Of himself his
thinking about himself, 10 improve
this thinking through spirituali2a-
ton OF thought must necessarily
improve his body. Consequently
there Is no possibility OF thought
being corrected without improving
the body.
The concept OF true selfhood as
something apart from material
sense evidence, as something that
no wexistS IN Its eternal perfection,
as something that may be scientifi-
cally brought out or demonstrated
here and now In accordance with
given rules, bringing with II the
solution for every problem In human
experience, Is revealed 10 mankind
by Christian Science alone, As we
strive daily 10 increase our under
standing OF this Science Of true self.
hood, and 10 demonstrate II In daily
life, we shall come into the realiza-
ton OF mans present spiritual per-
lection and thus present spiritual
perfection and thus fulflll the Mas
ter'S injunction, BE We therefore
perfect, even as your Father which
Is In heaven Is perfect"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
RED CROSS NEAR
EUROPE RELIEF

Washington, May Cup Chair
man Norman II. Davis OF the Ameri-
can Red Cross said today that ever
increasing needs" of relief In Europe
may compel the organization TO seek
a substantial relief fund" from
the American people. r.tt-.
Davis was the keynote speaker
opening a three day, annual con-
vention OF the Red Cross. His ad-
dress was broadcast nationally by
the National and Mutual Broad
casting systems and carried by short
wave 10 South America and Europe.
Although we have so far con-
Quoted no relief fund campaign" he
said. I'VE have received nearly
100000 In voluntary contributions
for European war sufferers. We have
also set aside a million dollars from
our own funds for this purpose.
Most OF this money Is spent.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
Tag Day Held

The tag day for Polish relief
netted more than $500, the COM
mittee reported yesterday. The
Centrala Is a federation OF oil To-
col Polish socities.
Last night local Polish. Amcri-
cans attended q mass meeting at
81. Sanislaus Kostka church hall.
The principal speaker was Marian
Cieplak, sflembcr OF the Polish
Parliament at the time OF the
German invasion. Rev. John Bal
asa and Rev. Walter Sieraki also
spoke,
Father Bnlaga and Marcel ula--
toWskl were co-chairmen OF the
tag day committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06

temple.
They are: Arthur Baron. chap
lain; Donald Davis, senior coun-
cillor; Thomas Carmichael. mas
ter councillor: Alfred Morency.
junior councillor: William Corkin-
dale. scribe; william Neale. jun
Tor steward; Charles J'Anthony.
junior deacon; Frederick Gibbs.
almoner: Walter Lowell, Jr.. SEN
tinel Thomas Boyd. marshal; Vim
cent Ray. standard bearer: Will
liam Schmelke, senior deacon: Al
fred Shattuck, senior steward;
Thomas Andrews. fourth precept-
or: John Dixon. second preceptor;
Harry Needham. fifth preceptor:
Robert Lewis. first preceptor: Nell
Stanley, third preceptor: Darwin
Carpenter. sixth preceptor: Harry
Van Horsten, seventh preceptor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
Clark COnlnandery

About 40 members OF Clark
Commandery, Knights Templar
headed by Eminent Comdr. Idris
Anderson. left Waterbury this af-
ternoon to attend the grand COM
mandery's annual convocation at
Stamford.
The annual business session and
election OF officers win take place
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
Tonight there will be dinner at
the Hotel Davenport.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
Polish Youths

The Catholic Polish Youth OF
Federation OF Connecticut has an
nounced plans for bringing all
state units together IN q big sum-
mer outing. A committee on ways
and means Is now studying several
suggestions for the event. A meet
ing of the federation was held yes
terday afternoon at the Polish
National Home In Torrington and
the suggestion OF o state get-to-
gether formally ratified,
AT q meeting OF the board OF
governors OF the federation Sat-
urday IN Hartford several Rev
John Balasa, pastor OF 81. STAN
islaus Kostax Church OF this city
was made O member Of the state
publicity committee and Anthony
Zembruski, also Of this city, q
member Of the ways and means
committee
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
Brush Fires

Pine It'll was the scene OF q
small brush fire which was ex-
tinguished by several companies
Of fIremcn early this afternoon.
Another brush fire today was
put out or Moran street. :.
Yesterdays firsc included q small
blaze No the home Of James Cooke,
OS8 South Main street, and brush
fires on WolcOtt road, Moran
street, and Cooke street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06

Window Boxes And Flower
Pots Need Regular Ration

Plants grown In boxes and pots
obtain their nourishment from rela-
lively small amounts Of soil. Nat
urally they soon exhaust the soil
Of plantfood and water. In order
to take care Of this need. soils used
In pots and boxes should be In good
physical condition and hold large
quantities Of water.
A soil of good physical condition
parts of loan, one part OF decom-
posed organic matter such as peat
moss, composed material, or leaf
mold, and one part OF sand or sifted
coal ashes. II one prefers. good
potting soils may usually be OBJ
tanned from a florist.
Physical condition of the soil has
little TO do with plantfood content.
except that a friable soil Is neces-
sary for proper root growth. anc.
such root growth makes possible
the absorption Of plantfood. But a
fairble soil may still be unfertile.
To assure an adequate supply
Of food In the soil, a complete
plantfood should be mixed with the
soil before. 1t is placed in the pot
at the rate OF one heading table,
spoonful per gallon Of soil.
The following table will be help
full:
A 4-inch pot requires l-3 teaspoon
A 6-inch pot requires teaspoon
An 8-inch pot requires Ia teaspoons
A iO.inch not requires 2 TEASPOONS
Porch boxes require plant food as
follows:
~ X "a inches require 2is tbsp.
IL X 80 inches require tbsp.
IS X 20 inches require 9 tbsp.
a = 60 inches require - tbsp.
Application should be made APP
proximately every six weeks dur
ing the growing season.
This quantity refers to the highly
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
SpOtlighting
Brass ityNews
Time Extension

Householders will be given 30
days 10 pay water bills instead
Of the present Is days u the
board Of aldermen tonight
adopts a Recommendation Of The
board Of works,
The change In regulations was
recommended 10 the works
board BY Supt. Of streets and
Water Herbert Scott.Smlth.
The aldermen will also be ask
ed 90 take final action on .
recommendation that The name
Of Haas0 street be changed 70
Sheffield terrace,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
CRIPPLE KILLED,
Then IS BURNED

Georgetown, Mass, May 6.-(UP)
His skull crushed, the body OF a
crippled olbster trap maker was found
on a flaming cot In farmhouse today
as firemen battled a fire that appar-
entity was set. Police said the victim
Ralph Reddin, So, formerly Of Lynn,
had reported March 3 that a bullet
fired through a window OF the farm
house. missed hts head by inches as
he sat down to eat.
Police Chief Louis M. Holt said
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06

Rcddin apparently was slain, though
no motive was evident. Holt obtained
special detail OF state detectives
and the state fire marshal's Office as
signed Lieut.. Inspector Raymond j.
Foley to Investigate. An autopsy was
ordered. The fire was controlled after
an hours battle.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
JACKsON's DECANTERs GIFT

Montgomery. Ala. UP)--Alaba-
mas state Democratic executive
committee has been presented with
an old liquor case containing sew
eral wine and whisky decanters and
attested to be one OF the original
liquor cases ON Andrew jackson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
ny ELMER @. WALLER
Hfmlkad pr~ea Financial Edlle0r

New York, May e-(up)--stock
and bonds were steady In quiet
opening dealings today, Cotton ~.
lures slipped off as much rs POINTS
and the free" sterling rate here
weakened.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06

9 ROOM Hou9E-ImprUvements n.
w. H.: also building lots-good view
I fare. For particulars write Wa
terbury Democrat, Box AS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
DOric Chapter

Officers OF the Doric chapter.
Order OF DeMolay were installed
aSturday night at the Masonic
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06

Thomas Z. Hurley, c. 8. B. Of Kentucky Speaks In
Local Church On Science Of Self-Hood;
Prssents Interesting Exposition Of Dis
cussed Subjects
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06
FSCC Extends Food Stamp Plan
TO Cotton Goods; Whole Nation
Watches Experiment In Memphis
Ey GRANT MCGEE
NEA Service Sneclal Writer

Memphis Tenn May 6Kng Cotton has several
king going to have shirt to his backa cotton shirt
The surplus bugbor the SOUTH be sold the fed
eral
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-06

BlVc bOHlG VI " away put IlOt OuJ-
right. The government aims To
stimulate sale Of cotton goods In
oil income brackets TO create sales
beyond the give-aWay.
The stamp plan, applied TO food
surpluses, Is now being applied u
cotton, beginning here In Memphis
May Z. II II works, II will be up.
piled TO other cities.
WOULD STIMULATE
BUYING FOR ALL
The stamp plan IN cotton as In
other SURPRISES Is cunningly devised
10 stimulate the use Of the COM
modify by ALL and not only those
TO whom II Is given. II works like
this
People on WPA or its waiting
lists, on olel-age assistance or SIM
liar public aid, will be given q vol
untary chance 10 buy regularly
stamps emitting them 10 buy cotton
goods at stores.
Having qualified with the well
fare commissions, they buy green
stamps for cash, With each, the
government gives the buyer tho
same amount In brown stamps. Both
are equally good at the stores Of SOC
local merchants. The merchant sells
his cotton goods for the stamps
turns the stamps In to the govern
emnt, which pays him cash for
them.
Since the buyer has already paid
cash 10 the government for the
green stamps, the Federal Surplus
Commodities Corporation Is out
only the face value OF the brown
stamps. To that extent II has
practically bought and given away
cotton goods.
If that were all, II would be easier
for the government 10 buy the
goods direct and give them away
But 1t Is hoped that the buying Of
cotton goods by all will be slim.
ulated. Greater volume handled BY
merchants tends to lower costs ant
prices, thus further stimulating
buying by all income groups. Also
the incentive Of the extra brown
stamps undoubtedly causes many u
buy green stamps who would moi
otherwise buy any cotton goods a
all.
BUYING MUST BE
ON REGULAR BASIS
The client going along with thu
plan must buy regularly. Tit
amount Is proportioned to the size
Of the family--families OF one ant
two must buy at least So worth ir
cash every three months. and moi
more than So: families OF five OF
more. 81 to SO.
Memphis merchants expect ar
increase of $4,000 In cotton pur.
chases the first year from stamp.
alone. More shirts, dresses. towels
bedding, handkerchiefs, and ovel
alls will be used by the lowest
income groups. If cotton use ant
cotton buying increases well be-
You'd the increase due TO the stamy
plan directly. then the plan justi'
flies itself - according to the gov
ernments way Of thinking.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
ROlLER RINK OPENS

The Douglas Natatorium, where during three or four intermittant periods since about 1910, or about 30 years past. skaters rolled round and round on little wheels, some times to music and some time not, once more will roar with the sound of steady roller skating this eve ming.
 Sam Nelson, George Endres and Irvine Fleek will be in charge of the rink Enthusiasts for the pas time are expected to be on hand from all points on the channel and no other hall such as the Nat is available
 Old timers can well remember the first roller skating in the Natatorium about 1910 or 1912. A fine big Wurhtzar organ was in stailed fc. the sport by Julius Moehler, who operated the rink at that time.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23

passed their 55th birthday. Appli- caticns will be rated as received until June 30, 1941.
 Assistant inspector of hullS, $3,- 200 a year; and assistant inspector of boilers, $3,200 a year. Employ ment is in the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation, Depart ment of Commerce. Applicants must have had experience as an officer on either ocean, Great Lakes, or river vessels, or on ships owned and operated by the Government; and at the time of making appli- cation, they must hold United States license as Master or Chief Engineer for the class of service for which they wish to be examined Applicants must not have passed their 18th birthday Closing date is November G, 1940
 Engineering draftsman, $500 a year; also chief, $2,G00 a year; prin- cipal, $2,300 @ year; senior, $2,000 Q year; and assistant, $1,620 year. Optional branches are: Architec- tural, civil, electrical. heating and ventilating, mechanical machine de5ignl, plumbing, radio, structural, toposraphic, general. Applicants must have had elementary draft ing training or experience partly in the optional branch chosen. Ap- plicants must not have passed their 55th birthday Closing date is Oc- tober 16, l940.
 Full information as to the re- quirements for these examinations, and application forms. may be ob- tained at 311 Federal Building.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
CIVIL EHVICE
 EXHM MINATTO NS

The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations for the positions listed below Applications must be on file with the Com missions Washington office not later than the closing dates men toned in each case. All salaries given are subject to a retirement deduction of 315 percent.
 Inspector, signal corps equipment, s2,GO0 a year; also senior, $3,2OO q year: junior, $2,oo0 a year Employ ment is ill the Signal Corps, War Department, for duty in the field. Applicants must have had college study in electrical or radio engin- eering. In addition, except for the junior grade, they must have had experience in inspecting or testing Of parts, assemblies, or completed units Of signal corps equipment. Applicants must not habe passed Applicants must not have passed tions will be rated as received unti! further notice
 Engineering aid (aeronauticaD, $500 a year; also chief, $2,6O0 a year; principal s2,30O a year; sen for, s2000 a year; and assistant, Sl620 year Employment is in the Army Air Corps, War Depart ment. Applicants must have had engineering experience in testing, research, design construction, CT other engineering activities, partly in the field of aeronautical engin- eering. Applicants must not have
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
30 LEAVE
 FOR SOUTH
 FROM HERE

Thirty passengers went south this morning aboard the steamer Prin- cess Charlotte which passed through here southbound from Sk3eWay.
 These leaving were w. J Norton, Sister Mary Gabriella, Sister Mary Michel J. Henewizh, F. w. Tiedt, R. Nelson, c. Storseth, R Hill j. HD, Miss L. Hill, John Doolln r. Baird, Harley Turner IT, J Com mer. R. L. Freeman, J D. Dalglish, J. M Wlkin, c. Erickson. O. Sovold, R Grcokhaart. D. Nichols, E A. Cock, Mrs. R E. Baker, Miss s. Baker. Mrs. B. Newsham, D. Olson, R Brcfn. S. Martin, Dick Radclet.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
MRS LANGFELDr SURPRISED

A group Of Louglas women sur riised Mrs. Henry Langfeldt at her home last evening on. the occasion Of her b!rthaay Contract was played, Mrs. shudshift holding the high seore and Mrs. Gail low. Re- frc-hments were provided by the guests. each CT whom pEesensed the honoree with an appropriate gift.
 Participating in the event were Mrs. John Mills, Mrs. Joseph Eisdi, Mrs. Robert Fraser, Mrs. James Sey. Mrs. Anna kfonquist, Mrs Alex Gair, Mrs. Arne Shu 5shift.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
PRINCE BOAT IN
 LATE YESTERDAY
 AFTER TAKU RUN

The steamer Prince George, which visited Juneau last night arrived here a few hours later than usual.
 The vessel missed the Wrangell Narrows tide, going out around Cape Decision instead, and also took elev- en tons of steel to the mouth of the Taku River lightering there to Po- laris-Taku Mining Company barges.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
ED6bEJ9GrhAS
 V E1 WIS
FOUNDATION FOR SCHOOL
 GYM IS PROGRESSING

The sommers Construction Com pany having the contract to sup ply sand and gravel for the new school gym, began deliveries this morning and the cement work is about to start for the foundation of the structure.
 With H. B. Schlegel in charge, work of remodeling part of the basement of the school building for the showers to be installed for the gymnasium is in progress.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
COOK SAILS ON
 PRINCESS BOAT

Russell Cook. Alaska Electric Light and Power Company employee, sailed on the steamer Princess Char lotte this morning for the States.
 Cook will seek medical attention for complications arising out of back injury suffered this summer in fall from a light pole. He ex- poets to be south about a month in Seattle and Portland
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
eAIL DEFENDS

Rcp. Gecovcring from a near lainO-Wen. skip it. But tell me this. Will the Tallahassee be fin- ished this winter, next year or the year after?
 Com.ndr-That all depends.
 Depends On what?
 Cemmdr.-On the speed of the wolkmen. On Slnforeseen eircnn- stances. We can't always tell about things like that, even when there's not a national defense cam raien on. You see, ship contracts don't specify the actual completion time; they just set the date limit by which the ship must be com pletcd.
 Rep.-An right, all right. Can you tell me what the date limit is for the cruiser you are going to call the Tallahassee?
 Comndr. No. can't. And what's more. remember you mustn't qucte me or anyoody on any of this. Goodbye.
 Reporter bites off mouthpiece of telephone
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
RnAT TRIP ID HYRECK

MT and Mrs. Charles Schramm and MT and Mrs. Erwin Hachmeis- ter were guests of Joe Riedi Jr., last evening for Q trip in his boat Madeline to Greens Bay where they visited the wreck of the Ts- lander.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
MARINE NEWS
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
NORTHBOUND

NORTHBOUND
 Q Alaska scheduled to arrive at
 4.30 o'clock tomorrow after
 neon, sailing about 9 D. m. for
 e Skagway and Haines, to re-
 turn southbound early Mon-
 day morning.
 Mount Mckinley scheduled to
 arrive late tomorrow.
 0 Taku scheduled to arrive to-
 morrow night.
 SCHEDULED SAILINCS 6 Aleutian scheduled to sail from q
 0 Seattle a. m. tomorrow. Q North Sea scheduled to sail .
 from Seattle 10 a. m tomor- (
 row. c Princess Louise scheduled to . . sail from Vancouver tomor- c
 . row at D. m. 0 Denai scheduled to sail from . Q Seattle August g at 9 a. m. c . Prince Rupert scheduled to sail a . from Vancouver August 26 at e . 9. D. m 6 Yukon scheduled 10 sail from . . Seattle August 27 at a. m. c e Tyee scheduled to sail from e . Seattle August 27 at 9 D. m. Q 6 Princess Charlotte scheduled 6 Q to sail from Vancounver Aug . Q ust 28 at p. m. . Northland scheduled to sail Q . from Seattle August 30 at 10 Q Q a m. . . SOUTHBOJTND SAILINGS . . Prince George scheduled to sail e . south a. m. Sunday. 0 0 Baranof scheduled southbound . . Sunday a. m. . Columbia is scheduled south . . bound next Monday. . . LOCAL SAILsNGS . . Estebeth scheduled to sail every . . Wednesday at D. m. for Sit q . ka and Wayports. . Dart leaves every Wednesday . . at D. m. for Petersburg. Port . . Alexander, Rake and way . . ports. .
 .
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
HUNTING TRIP SCHEDULED

A party of four, including Call vim Pool, Mark Jensen, Chris Wyller and Ludwig Nelson, planned to leave this afternoon with Arthur Ladd in his boat Cheechako en- route to Gambler Bay for a week end hunting trip.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
They're Building Ships AlI Rigii, Bui juSi Try 10
 Learn Where, How Zig
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have to call on another phona 6Reporter waits.) Hello. They tell me that that is net privileged in- fo nation, young man. But I'll give you a tip. All of cur cruisers are being built in the United States"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23

The San Francisco peaks in the Coeonino National forest near Flag staff, rise l2.6l1 feet above sea level, the highest in Arizona.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-23
PLANE MOVEMENTS

. Alaska Clipper scheduled to . . leave Seattle tomorrow morn . . ing at 8:30 o'clock, weather c c permitting, for Juneau To- . . days flight cancelled because e . of stormy weather. Q One PA Electra flew to Fair . . banks early this afternoon 6
 . and another may fly tomor- c row. . . Planes scheduled to fly every . morning at 9 o'clock for Sitka, . weather permitting. .
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-23
ost! Run A Lost And Found Want Ad For Results
WILLKIE IS GIVEN
MANY N. J. VOTES
Draws Sizeable Write.In Tally
On First Appearance In
Primaries

NEWARK, N. j., May 22-R-
Wendell L. Willkie drew a sizeable
WRITTEN tally on his first appear
ance in presidential preferential
ballotlng as results of New Jer-
sey's primary election disclosed to-
Gay a surprising rout Of former
Governor Harold G. Hoffman in
his bid for the Republican guber-
Material nomination.
Although Wilkes total of 10, 1881
IN 1864 of the states 1851 election
districts was well behind the 224,-
453 rolled up yesterday by Thomas
E. Dewey in 1925 districts, sup
porters of the utilities magnate
said they were pleased Willkie out
stripped all other unentered pros
poets for the Republican presiden-
tial nomination.
Dewey, New York district attor-
ney, sole candidate on the prefer
entail ballot backed by leaders of
both major factions in the bitterly
contested gubernatorial party con
test, gathered the states 80 con
vention votes.
President Roosevelt automatical-
ly gained 80 democratic conven-
ton votes, all pledged to a third
term. The president, unentered, re-
ceived a scattered write-in vote.
State Senator Robert c. Hend-
r;ckson, 4~1-year-old attorney, scor-
ed a 1896 majority over the fav-
ored Hoffman after one of the most
heated primary fights in party his
tory.
In the November election he will
face Charles Edison, secretary of
the navy, whose unopposed candi-
dacy for the democratic nomina-
ton brought out 7,675 votes in
2,521 districts. Henrickson received
282, 1913.
United States Senator w. Warren
Barbour, Locust republican, h a d
little trouble gaining denomination
with 357, 1862 in 1904 districts. His
two oppnents' combined vote was
a little over IS, 900.
James H. R. Cromwell, SEIZED.
uied to resign soon as Unite d
States minister to Canada, receiv.
ed 244, $50 in 2,482 districts, in his
unopposed campaign for the demo.
cratic senatorial nomination.