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Evening star., 1940-04-28
STUDIOS SOFA. BEDS

Twin Studio Couch, Inner Spring Mat
Heller Maple Arm Studio, inner Spring
Mattress. Cotton tapestry 1-
simmons Sofa Bed, Inner Spring Mat
tresses. Cotton tapestry ry-----------
Simmons Twin Studio, covered in cot
ton tapestry. Kapoc pillows
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
16TH BIRTHDAY
 PLANS SECRET

Providence, R. l., February 20. - (UP) = Gloria Laura Morgan Van derbilt's plans for celebrating her 18th birthday today were a care- fully guarded secret at the private school here where she is student.
 Gloria, heiress to $4,2O0000 will not make her debut until she is 18, according to her mother who wed the late Reginald Vanderbilt when she was IT and became widow at 20.
 The girl leads a secluded life at the school where she enrolled last year to avoid publicity. In 1884 she was the center of a court fight with her mother and her aunt, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, battling for her custody. The aunt won, bue re- gently the girl has spent most of her vacation time with her mother in New York.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
ORDER OF NOTICE

STATE of CONNECTICUT. NEW HAVEN COUNTY, ss. WATER BURY, Feb. 18th. A. D. t940. MARIE POLICONIS praying for req sons therein set forth for divorce and change of name, made return able before the Superior Court In and for New Haven County at Wat erbury, to he held on the first Tues day of March, A. D. 1940, it appear ing to and being found by the sub scribing authority that the said de- fendant has gone to parts unknown;
 ORDERED, That notice of the pendency of said complaint be giv- en by publishing this order in the Evening Democrat, newspaper printed in said Waterbury, three days successively, commencing on or before the 18th day of February, A, D. 194O, by some proper officer who, with his doings thereon in- dorsed, shall make due return.
 GEORGE H. FREEMAN,
 Clerk of the Superior Court for
 New Haven County at Waterbury STATE of CONNECTICUT. CoUN-
 TY of NEW HAVEN, ss. WATER-
 BURY, Feb. 17th, 1940.
 The above and foregoing is a true and attested copy of the orig inal Order of Notice, in my hands for publication ana with MV en- dorsement hereon.
 Attest;
 2-1s-st Deputy Shertn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
INVITATION TO BID

February 13, 1s40.
 Sealed bids addressed to the State of Connecticut for the following:
 Item No. 1-Generafi Construction Piping and Equipment for Addition: al treatment Units Sewage Disposal System, Fairfield State Hospital, Newtown, Conn.,, PWA Docket Conn. item No. 2-Fnrnishing and 1n- AZ. As, A, Bi. Bs, Bs, Bl. B5> for the State Training School and Hos- pital, for the Feeble Minded, South bury. Conn.,, PWA Docket Conn.
 item No. 8--Furnishing and In- economies Building (Including Lab. oratory Equipment) University of Conn, storrs, Conn.,, PWA Docket
 Is:a Ss; .iagss, guspisa,ns sa ,.s and e,T's TS7 Dormitory (Cafeteria and Kitchen EquIpment) University of Conn, Storrs, Conn, PWA Docket Conn,
 Item No. bFurnishing and De. livering approximately 5,70o Tons or ing school and Hospital for the Feeble Minded, Southbury,. Conn.,;
 will be received in Room 402, State Office Building, Hartford, Conn.,, un- til 2 o'clock p. m. on the 27th day of February, 1940 and immediately thereafter on said day publicly opened and read aloud in said room. Plans and Specifications may be ex- amined in said room after February 14th, 1940 and may be obtained with out cost. Proposal forms may be obtained upon request for items No. 2, No. 3 and No. by any holder of the Standard Equipment Specifica- tions without. cost. All others de. string to bid on Items No. 2, No. 3 and No. may obtain proposal forms upon payment of 5000 for a set of Standard Equipment Specifi- cations. Performance and Labor and Materials Bonds to be furnished by shall be in an amount not less than 100% of. the contract, price. The Commissioner of Public Works re; serves the right to waive technical defects or to reject any and all bids. Each bidder must deposit with his bid 8 certified check drawn upon State Bank and Trust Company or National Bank located in the State of Connecticut to the order of the Treasurer of the State of Connecticut in an amount not less than 5%o of the bid. No bidder may withdraw his bid until after the contract shall have been awarded.
 ROBERT A. HURLEY, CoMMIS, THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT.
 2-20-1t Ad No. 96
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20

STATE of CONNECTICUT. DIs- TRICT of WATERBURY, PRO BATE COURT, Feb. 17th. 1940: ESTATE of CATHERINE ROSE McCASLAND, late of the town of Waterbury, in said district. de- ceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Waterbury, hath limited Id allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect 10 present their accounts. properly et- debarreN . recovery. All persons indebted tO said estate are request ed to make immediate payment to
 WILLIAM McCASI>AND. 4-19-St Executor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
Legal Notices

STATE of CONNECTICUT, DIs-
 TRICT of WATERBURY, ss. PRO
 EST A TIE of KATHARiNE s:
 DREXEL, late of the town of
 Waterbury, In said district, de-
 The Court of Probate for the Dis- trict of Waterbury. hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts; properly at. tested, within said time, will be de- barred a recovery. All persons in- debted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 FREDERICK B. DRExEL, 2.2O-3t Administrator.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
15SO--WBRY--s6

z. 1s 4:00-Progressiv Education Asso-
 ciatiOn, Guest Speakers 4:l5-Of Men and Books 4:3O--ItaIian News evue 4:45-Blue Streak Rhythm Ensem-
 ble 5:OO--Social Register 5:15-Tea Tunes i:30--Affernoon Choppers Program s:SS-Edwin c. Hill Presents the
 Human Side of the News 6:lS--40-Fathomers e:3O-News 6:l5-Broadcasf from Berlin,
 Paris and London 7:0O--Love-Making Inc. 7:15--Listeners' Party 7:sO--The Jitterettes 7:45-Swede Stolt's Haxseeders S:OO-Hollywood Hilites B:1S-Ray Purcell, songs sS:30--Designs for Dancing S:45-Musical Interlude .S:55-Eur0pean News 9:OO--The Good Life--Forum 's:3O-Concert in Rhythm t0:Oo-Time iO:OO-Ial Johnston, songs &O:l5--Americans at Work iO:4S-Four CIubmen fi:iE-Diclg Btabile Orch. ll l:S0-Bob Crosby Orch. l2:oo--SignE okz.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
NAUCATUCK M. D.
 SPEAKS IN FORUM

Dr. William E. Hill of Naugatuck will speak over WATR today at 5 o'clock during the weekly broadcast presented under the sponsorship of the Waterbury Medical Association.
 Offered as a regular Tuesday feat ure, the Medical Association broad casts command a large audience of enthusiastic listeners. Each week a different prominent doctor discusses some interesting medical topic.
 The topic of Dr. Hills talk today will be Diabetes of Today"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
MARTHA BANsAvAGE McNEw
 vN. CECIL E. McNEW
ORDER OF NOTICE

STATE of CONNECTICUT, LITcH- FIELD COUNTY, U F E R 2 E COURT. ss. TWISTED, Feb. 17th, A. D. 1940.
 z UPON THE COMPLAINT of the said MARTHA BANSAVAGE McNEW praying, for reasons therein set minor child returnable to the Su- perior Court in and for Litchfield County, on the first Tuesday of 1t appearing to and being found by the subscribing authority that CECIL P. McNEW, the said defend- ant has gone to parts unknown and last resided in Waterbury, Con- eTiHEREFoRE ORDERED. that notice of the pendency of said com- plaint be given by publishing this order in the Waterbury Democrat a newspaper printed in said Water bury two times suceessively.. com mencing on or before the 20th day return thereof make to said court.
 c. WESLEY WINSLOW,
 Clerk of Superior Court for
 Litchfield County. STATE of CONNECTICUT, NEW HAVEN COUNTY, ss. WATER BIJRY, Feb. 18th, 194O.
 The within and foregoing is true and attested copy e9 the Orig inal order of Notice in ny hands for publication.
 BERNARD M. BLICK, s-s0-2t Deputy sherln.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
2-19-3t

STATE of CONNECTICUT, DTs- TRICT of WATERBURY, ss. PRO- BATE COURT. Feb: lSth,. 1940: the town of Waterbury, in said !. district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Waterbury, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly att tested, within said time, will be debarred a recovery. All persons in.- debted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 FILOMENA FIESTA, 2-19-2t Administratrix.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
OLn HOME RURNs

Brookline, Mass, Feb. 2O.--(Up)- Fire which caused $l2.0O0 damage to W. Bartlett Bacon's home last night started in room which served aS 6 ''depot" in the underground rail- road" through which slaves escaped from the south to Canada in Civil War days.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
Legal Notices

STATE of CONNECTICUT, DIS- TRICT of WATERBURY. ss. PRO ESTATE of MARY J. McGRATH, late of the town of Waterbury, in said district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Waterbury, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of said said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Thost who neglect to present their accounts, properly at' tested, within said time, will be debarred 8 recovery. All persons in. debted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 DENNIS J. SHAWN, 2-19-2t Executor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
Legal Notices

TRiCT of WATERBURY, ss. PRO BATE COURT, Feb. 17th, lS49. ESTATE of WILLIAM E: THOMS' late of the town of Waterbury, in said District, deceased.
 Upon application of the Executors for an extension of the time limited for the presentation. of claims against said estate, the Court Of Probate for the District of Water. bury, hath limited. and allowed twelve months from the 18th day of August, 1889, for the creditors for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred a recovery. All persons in. debted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 JOHN D. THOMS,
 FREDERIC THOMS. 2-2O-3t Executors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
THE EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY

Has recommended us to dispose 0s four 2-family houses on Cooke St All are fully rented and have gar. ages. These dwellings can be pur. chased at 10% down and balance tE' monthly payments as rent. Inquire
 HUTCHINSON e HUTCHINSON l95 North Main st. = DiaI S-l40l
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20

MARIE PoLICoNIs, of Naugatuck. JOSEPH PoL1coNIs, formerly of said Naugatuck. but now of parts unknown.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
Dial Doings
BY JIM PARKER

I ss1 T , end HScTy wss certainly in rare form Sunday night y much oE.g features cmbonist named James shsnung sammy kaye while those maes are away from their respective hotels fof commercial radio rks shalar February % Paul whiman picture pend picture which bring him and sins Crosby together woong listeners way O@ the s SSer % psm anna now es s to % has featured s via WATs WAITE SnG tonight aes at 9ss' s
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 No less 8 ns ] nss msss the s' possible. v sS-'' ' --~s - pA'S''- Ethsy the Miss Barrymore the story fight right
 
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
2ss..WTIC-.Hartford..lO ..lO4O

F. M. 4:OO---Backstage Wife 4:15-Stella Dallas 4:30-Lorenzo Jones 4:45-Young Wilder Brown 5:00-Girl Alone 5:15-Midstream 5:30-Jack Armstrong 5:45-The O'Neills 6:00-News and Weather 6:15-History In the Headlines 6:30-Superman 6:45-Lowell Thomas 7:30-Fred Warnings Orchestra 7;15-I Love a Mystery 7:30-Let's Go To Work S.00-Johnny Presents S:3O-Pot O Gold 9:0O-Battle of the Sexes 9:30-Fibber .McGee and Molly 10:O0-Bob Hope, Judy Garland;
 Skinny Ennis Orchestra 1O:3O-Uncle Walters Dog House l1:0O-News and Weather 11:15-When Day Is Done, Bud
 Rainey, narrator; Larry
 Huard, baritone 11:45-Blue Barron's Orchestra 12:OO--Woody Herman's Orchestra A. M. Dorsey's Orchestra
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
Business Service
Millinery and Dressmaking
By Clyde Lewis

FUR COATS cleaned. glazed and loops changed $l. Goats refined 8
 H. Ciresi. 3S Winchester Ave. S-725s
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
.LiUe Stock
Eggs Poultry. Supplies

CHICKENS-16c ib: Boosters, 15c fb; Broilerst 17c tb. 4 to 6. $i. N. E.. Poultry Mkt, 27 Jefferson. 228 Baldwin. 3-3364.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20

WATR-AGutuaI features Orchestra e:l5 Jim Bitt e:so, Bin Speaker 5:So Naugatuck Night France. 1q Ioronto Symph0ny. u:30, Dick ymEens.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20

FOX ST., 33-Five rooms, 2nd floor, hot water heat. All modern im- provements. Inquire 1st floor. prem ises.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
Don't Delay-Advertise Your Vacancies Now ForI March 1st Occupancy 42121-Ask For Adtakerl
Automobiles
NeuU Cor Dealers

. Auto and Truck Dealers
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20

Atty James Bennett scheduled speak tonight the First naFt Church, win studies at 515 The New lawyer teacher and lecturer note and is in great demand groups waterbury Eedaton of Mems Bible Classes Waterbury. tonight
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-20
Rooms, Board, Hofels

BOYS CLUB, Cottage Place Nice rooms. swimming pool. all home cooking Reception rooms, Mod. crate prices.
Evening star., 1940-07-07

projects by fall, and the defense
accomplishments Of w. p. A. In the
single year Just begun should ap-
proach the total Of the five preced-
ing years"
Col. Harrington said the five-year
program had included construction
or improvement Of $4,000 military
and naval buildings and 500 landing
fields.
"An Important Foundation"
"The barracks, airports, armories,
garages, utilities and other defense
facilities provided this country by
men who otherwise would have been
idle" he added, nov emerge as an
important foundation for the in
tense period Of training and ma
terial preparation ahead. In this
work of preparedness the W., p. A.
is now multiplying its already SUBJ
stantial efforts"
AS of June IL, it was disclosed,
59,783 men were employed on de-
fense projects operated by the w.
P. A., and an additional 39,650 on
projects operated by other agencies
but financed by transferred w. P. A.
funds. In addition to the $346,-
689, 900 for which specific accounting
was given during the last five years,
the War Department expended $780,
$4,000 from w. p. A. funds, the
Navy received $22,221 900 and the
Coast Guard 1886, 900 in w. P. A.
funds. These service figures, it was
Evening star., 1940-07-07

said, cover a two-year period only.
The flve-year program included
222 new armories, SO additions and
Improvement Of 1856, and 1.084 bar
racks, quarters, mess halls, etc.,
at military establishments and i'm
provements and additions to 6,298
other buildings.
Airport Program.
The airport and airways program
for the Army, Navy, Coast Guard
and the National Guard included
IA new landing fields, additions to
5 and improvements to 30. More
than 20 miles of runways were con-
structed. Also included were 80
hangers, Improvements to 479 s,,d
additions to %. The program also
provided boundary lights and air
way markers in large numbers.
Aside from this strictly service
construction, I'll new landing fields
were built under the sponsorship of
State and local communities; 274
improved and Al enlarged. Ten sea-
plane bases also were built and re-
constructed. There were also $50
new hangers and several hundred
other buildings for local and State
airports.
Construction of utilities, it was
said, accounted for hundreds of
miles Of water, sewer, telephone and
electric lines at military posts and
828 miles of road and 841 bridges
and culverts In and near such posts.
All these items would be of i'm
Evening star., 1940-07-07

portance In times of national
emergency or mobilization, Col.
Harrington said.
Evening star., 1940-07-07
Kiefer Skaters All
Backstroke Marks
In A. A. u. Swim
Three Records Are Set
In 1l0-Yord Victory;
Huwuii1ns Cut Time
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SANTA BARBARA, Calf. JULY
6.-Adolph Kiefer of Chicago re-
wrote the record book for back
stroke swimming today.
Performing for the Towers Club
OF Chicago, the big lad was credited
with breaking every mark in the
book in sensational burst of speed
that capped another brilliant exhi-
bition in the National A. A. U. mems
outdoor swimming and diving
championships.
Kiefer captured the 110-yard
backstroke race as expected, and
here's what he cid:
His time for the 110 yards was
1:5.5. His time for the 100 yards
was 0:58.1. His time for the 100
meters was LAT.
A hasty search of the A. A. U.
records disclosed:
Event Is New One.
Kiefer established the 1l0-yard
record-a new distance in A. A. U.
competition-two days ago. His
time was 1:56. Kiefer held the
100-yard record. 1t was 588 Sec
onds, set in Columbus, Ohio, in 1899.
He held the 100-meter record. 1t
was LAB. He set it in Detroit in
1896. All these records were hung
up In short. or 25-yard, pool, which
gives faster edge because a
swimmer can come of the walls
Evening star., 1940-07-07
National Record Made
By Midget Cupboard
In Richmond Trial
Whitfield Drives Craft
At 38.298 M.P.H.; Many
Fast Heats in Meet
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va July 6-Dcn
Whitfield of Upper Montclair. \, j.,
today laid claim to the national
midget outboard record for the mile
with a 38298 mph. average run in
trials opening Richmond's fifth an
nual outboard regatta.
The record he topped was 3S018
m.p.h. established by Richard Oick)
McFayden also Of Upper Montclair,
at Washington last year.
McFaydkn made an effort to re-
gain the record in the last run
today, but missed with a 37373
average.
The time trials on the James
River here were run under the
sponsorship of the Virginia Power
Boat Association, and with the
sanction of the American Power
Boat and the National Outboaro
Association, but Whitfield's record
must be approved by the National
Outboard Racing Commission be-
fore it will stand as Official.
Clinton Ferguson of Waban, Mass.
failed in 2-mile trials to better the
class R-l record of 54.553 m.p.h
which he set June 8 on canal water
in the Carlstadt IN. j. Regatta. His
two averages were clocked at So. 49,
and 536s7.
He also failed to reach the class
Evening star., 1940-07-07
Guild President Predicts
Roosevelt Third Term
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, July GA third
term for President Roosevelt is now
definitely in," Kenneth Crawford,
long time Washington correspond
ent for Eastern newspapers, believes.
"If Roosevelt should decline.
Cordell Hull would certainly be the
Democratic choice" added Mr..
Crawford, president of the Inter-
national Newspaper Guild, in an
interview tonight. He is here for
the guild convention opening Mon
day.
Mr. Crawford said, with mo reser-
vations,'' he would not seek re-
election as guild president. Only
announced candidate is Harry Mar
tin, amusements editor Of the Mem
phis Commercial Appeal.
Mr.. Crawford said there was q
current disagreement among guild
members because of an effort of
number of leaders, including him
self, to give the guilds policy more
conservative direction so that it will
reflect more accurately "the SYM
pathies of the vast majority of
Evening star., 1940-07-07
70 Bridge Players Enter
Finals at Annapolis
BY the Associated Press.

6y the Associated Press.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, July s.-Twen-
weight seeded bridge players to-
night qualified for the finals of the
third annual Carvel Hall-Annapolis
tournament conducted by the Amer.
ican Contract Bridge League.
Leading the field Of bridge experts
were Mr.. and Mrs. William Cheeks.
Washington, 149; j. r. Crawford and
A. M. Hickman, Philadelphia. 139:
Oscar Brotman, AL Roth, Washing
ton, 1341a; Mrs. j. F.. Deems, C. F.
Horne, Annapolis, 1884,; John D.
Mothershed, Washington, N. G. Will
son, tr., Norfolk, 1884,; Stanley Fin
kel, Benjamin Colder, Philadelphia,
1921; Mrs. Lester Mayer, L. L.
Bucks, Philadelphia, 1872.
Others who qualified were Mrs.
Sally Young, leading woman player
OF the United States, playing with
g. r. Thomas, jr.; Charles H. Goran,
leading master point scorer Of the
country, teamed with Byron Kauf-
man, and Waldemar Won Zedwitz
OF New York, whose partner is S.
Carton Churchill Of Washington.
Evening star., 1940-07-07

C-1 national record of 60.560 m.p.h.
racked on the same James River
course in 1889 by Gar Wood, jr.
Young Wood is not participating
here this year.
Ferguson, who also holds the
national unlimited class (X) title
with a 73.44 mp.h. rung up at
Worcester, Mass, in 1899, made a
game try for the world record OF
1904 held by Jean Dupuy of Paris,
but was halted abruptly halfway
through his first mile when piston
jammed. His mechanic estimated
his speed then at lover 80" miles
an hour.
Evening star., 1940-07-07
Arlington Chamber
Plans OUTING July 24

The second annual outing of the
Arlington Chamber of Commerce
will be held at Fort Hunt, Va, July
"a, commencing at 1:30 pm, it was
announced yesterday by E. L. De
Hagh, chairman of the committee
in charge.
Various prizes for attendance and
sports will be given, among them
linen sets, ping-pong table and a
radio. Box lunches will be served.
Evening star., 1940-07-07
Late Sports News

and gain time. Today's race was
over long, or 55-yard, route.
The only long course record was
set in the Olympic games in 1896
by Kiefer. 1t was LOSS for 100
meters.
Thus Kiefer, long the world s
greatest backstroke swimmer, hung
up new records for Adolph Kiefer
to break.
The 200-pound artist was not
the only record breaker. The four
man team of the Island of Maui
Hawaii, won the 880-yard free
style relay in 9:17.3. Three years
ago the Lakeshore Athletic Club
team set the American record at
8 minutes 20 seconds.
The team, boasting two brothers
newly crowned as A. A. U. cham
pions, moved the Hawaiians nearer
the hope for team championship.
Kiyoshi Nakama Of Maui's Alex
ander Community House, dethroned
two days ago as the 220-yard cham
pion, came back today and won
the 440-yard freestyle In 1904. He
was an easy winner over Paul
Heron of Los Angeles and the
third-place f1nisher, Henry Paris Of
San Francisco. Ralph Flanagan
won the title in 1899. but did not
compete this year.
Skinner Keeps Crown.
Defending Champion Jim Skinner
of Detroit, Michigan star, had little
trouble retaining his 220-yard
breaststroke championship, but fail
ed to break record. He was timed
at 2:488.
Team scores at the end of the
third day. with the final events to
complete the tournament tomorrow
found the Hawaiians leading with
20 points. The Towers Club was
next at % and the Los Angeles
Athletic Club third with II
Tomorrow's windup brings the
880-yard freestyle, the 1l0-yard
freestyle. the platform diving and
the 330-yard individual medley.
Evening star., 1940-07-07
Silver Spray II Leads
In Hampton Reouttu

HAMPTON, Va, July 6 tP.-Bill
Cox, Norfolk youth, sailed his trim
white Silver Spray II to a decisive
win over a field of % vessels in
the first heat of the Hampton one
design class, feature event ON the
sailing program of the 18th annual
Hampton Yacht Club regatta. The
second heat will be held tomorrow.
Norfolk entries took first place in
every one Of the five races on the
schedule today.