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Evening star., 1940-10-22
EARN EASY EXTRA MONEY
NRIN KIND ISTMAS CARDS.
COSMETICIANS

tD for full and part time Jobs, experience
necessary, good pay; no Sunday or night
work Apply pm. to p m, Giant
Food Shopping Center, $40 Bladensnufg
I'd. ne.
Evening star., 1940-10-22

WOMAN, colored wants part or full time
work for employed couple: no Sundays.
Atlantic OS3a-W
Evening star., 1940-10-22

3016 TILDEN NV. APT 5O3-ATTR.
llv.. rm.. Sunrm.. bedrm., full-slze din. rm.
and kit, foyer. lge closets: 3 full expos.
overlooks gardens and city. EN-. 9446
33 CONCORD AVE. N.W-DE LUKE DU-
plex, Apt. 3; large living room, dinette,
bedroom, living porch, with separate lot
and storage room; S44 per month, includ-
ing refrigerator. Call NO. 1908 or see
janitor
Evening star., 1940-10-22

ALTURAS. 1909 18th st. p.v.-Attractive
furn; rms, nr. showers: 24-hr. elevator and
hotel SerV.; SIS week and up
Evening star., 1940-10-22
LAFAYETTE HOTEL, =.

st and c SITS. n.e-Single rooms from
10: double rooms from So per week by
he month. Call Mr.. Parrish. mgr. for
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
FEMALE HAMMER
WIELDER ESCAPES
Jealousy . Crazed Woman
Attacks w. Liberty st.
Resident Early Today

Crased with jealousy, O young
woman today attacked Mrs, Daniel
Nardoggi, about 80, In her tirst-iioor
apartment OF % West Liberty street.
broke her head with o hammer, and
escaped. She was still OF large at
press time.
Police gave her name as Norma
Ruoeeo, a, Of 240 Cherry street,
Detectives In squad cars combed
the city for hours after the attack,
which occurred before 0 o'clock this
morning, but failed 10 find trace
OF the young woman, She left the
hammer In the apartment,
Mrs. Nardozzi was treated by DR.,
Vincent Shea, but was not removed
to o hospital, She was assaulted In
her living room,
Police said the young woman,
had been annoying Mrs. NardoZEi's
husband for months. They said she
had been warned by everyone WHIT
knew her TO keep away from Mr.
NardoEEi,
PatFolman James FeEnessey rushed
TO Mrs. NardoEEis home when he
was told OF the assault. He sum-
Mened Dr.. Shea and called police
headquarters. Detective Lieuts, Will
liam Foley and Joseph Bender were
placed In charge OF the case.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
little Action In Markets Reaction to Budget Message
Stocks Irregular In
Light Turnover Today
U. S. Government Bonds Advance Most Commodities
DuIl-SOme Savings In Preferred Issues

the averages reached new highs
since November. The reaction had
been anticipated on technical
grounds.
Statistics on business coming out
were for the last week Of 1889 and
they showed the anticipated season.
al contraction. Current business was
reported swapping back from the
holiday period, although market ex-
perts held that insufficient figures
available precluded predictions for
the market ct this time.
Heaviest trading conferred upon
Loft, yesterdays leader In volume.
The issue made q new high for more
than q year ct 2 7.e up ! So points.
Large volume also was noted Ia Ora.
ham, Paige which sells ut 81 q share,
REQ at Ia, Union Bag q Paper
which made O new high at IL Sc up
Ia and then lost the gain, CONNER
cial solvents which was down Ia at
II So, and Pennsylvania Railroad
which yielded Id point,
The recognized leaders, such as
the steels and motors, were less ac-
tive with prices lower IN most In.
stances. Chrysler lost more than q
point. U. s. steel declined more than
q point from Its high, and was near
ly q point under the previous close.
Lack Of aggressive leadership at
tracted realizing by many who had
purchased stocks late In 1889 and
hastened the decline for q time.
Rails generally were slightly lower
and the utilities suffered an lrreguo
lar decline.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
FOX:HOUND HAD
PECULIAR PENCHANT

Barnstable, Mass, January 4, -
Cup - Spot, foxhound who
showed O penchant for back
tracking" foxes, was back with his
original owner today and ' Everett
Cahoon, West Dennis Hunter, held o
court judgment Of $2S and costs,
Cahoon, who sued to recover that
rum, told District Judge Gershon
D. Hall yesterday that spot followed
o trail just so long and then turned
around and retraced II to the start,
He said that he bought spot from
Robert Sewall Of Hyannis on the
latter's assurance that Spot was an
"A-i, fast-starting Walker fox
hound" Trials proved, he said, that
the foxhound was counterfeit"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04

cases involving DR.. Roger d. Nell
son, Or. William A. Goodrich and
Glare /. MeTeFnan, o nurse, ell Of
this city were being heard before
The supreme Court Of Errors In
Hartford to-day.
states ATTY, william d, FitEgor-
I'D and his assistant Walter y,
Nnyth left for Hartford early this
morning 10 present the cases
against the accused,
The case involves an alleged vio-
lAtlon OF q state statute which
makes Illegal the use Of ANY drug
medicinal article or instrument for
the purpose Of preventing concep.
ton.
One Of the issues 10 be determined
BY the supreme court Is whether
the Connecticut General Statutes
prohibit q physician from preserlb-
ing the use Of contraceptive devices
for q married woman who comes 10
him as q patient and where In his
opinion the general health Of such
woman requires that she make use
Of q contraceptive device.
Drs, Nelson and Goodrich and Mrs
Clara l., MeTernan were arrested
and each Of them charged with be-
ing On accessory 10 the crime OF
the use Of uontraceptive devices At
the Chase dispensory on Field street
Their arrest followed q sensational
raid hy local police and County De-
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
VICTIMS BODIES
SOUGHT IN RUINS
10 Known Dead, IL Miss.
ing, Is Injured In Mime
apOIis' Worst Fire

sginneapolis Mimi, Jan. A-(UPl-
Death OF another victim at hospi-
tai today increased the known dead
TO 10 In the MARLBOROUGH Hotel fire,
Three hotel tenants still were miss
ing,
stephen Brazil, 81, died from
burns he received during the fire In
the three-story hotel yesterday.
Red Gross headquarters reported
two men and q woman were unac-
counted for. At the Hennepin
County morgue the bodies Of two
men and o woman remained uni
Identified, Fifteen others in the NOR
que had been identified by friends
and relatives,
Fire prevention bureau officials
questioned D. II. Janice, owner OF
the building, and otto KMaaok, tho
janitor. In an attempt TO establish
Tho source Of the fire,
Red Cross workers checked regis
tration lists In an attempt TO &C.
count for the missing as fire dc.
partnaent investigators sought to de-
terntne the cause Of the fire, Fire
Prevention Chief Arthur SpottSwood
said investigation indicated that the
fire had started at the bottom Of q
garbage disposal chute, Firemen
said they believed that q cigaret,
flicked into the chute, may have
caused an explosion.
Heat generated In the chute by
the smoldering refuse had set off
the blast which forced the flames
between the walls Of the building TO
trap sleeping tenants IN their beds,
Some were able to reach the fire
escapes, others leaped from VIM
dows and some were rescued BY
firemen.
Flremen searching the ruins
found the body Of o l0-Month old
baby smothered BY smoke. Beside
the child was . dead puppy, Near
BY were the bodies Of two adults so
eharred that positive identification
was impossible Immediately, They
were believed to be Mr., and Mrs,
Charles Coovert, parents Of the
child.
One fireman was injured when no
attempted TO carry an hysterieai wo-
man down o ladder from o third
floor window, He lost his balance
and fell two and o half floors,
James Brown, A, pushed his wife
from o third. floor ledge and leaped
after her. She died later In q hos
pital, He was injured seriously.
witnesses said they heard q child
scream for Is minutes, Miss Flor
enee Messing, 80, plunged headlong
from 0 third floor window and was
killed. Few who refused TO jump,
lived. Many who jumped were In
jured, some fatally.
Sub-1ero temperatures haInpered
fireMen. Water struck the burning
building and froxe. Ladders were
coated and streets became sheets Of
ice,
Twelve Of the Victims were iden-
Titled OF the Hennepin County
ynorgue.
The hotel register listed lie ten
ants, but Red Cross Director d. q,
Gates said 1t was apparent that not
al residents were registered. He
believed some Of the missing were
among the unidentified at the
Morgue and that others were safe
with relatives but could not he To-
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
EMERGENCY CORPS
OF omen ASKED

washington, Jan. 4-(UP)-An
emergency corps Of $50 G-men
would be mobilized during the next
fiscal year TO guard against in
creasing foreign espionage, sabotage
and subversive activities under the
budget program made public today,
Director ]. Edgar Hoover OF the
federal bureau Of investigation said
that for the first time since World
War days the force Of federal agents
would number more than 1000.
President Roosevelt recommended
that the FBI be given $2,488, 600 of
emergency funds for fiscal l94l and
that the regular appropriation be
Increased by $4,000.
Hoover revealed. as the budget
figures were sent To Congress, that
q division Of general intelligence
already has been established to ham
die complaints, 200 of which are
pouring into the FBI each day.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
new APPOINTEES
FOR FINNISH FUND
Prominent Citizens Asked
to Assist In Raising
Money

Hartford, Conn.,, Jan, 4-William
r, Putnam, state chairman Of the
Finnish relief fund, today an
nouneed organisation Of committees
on Q statewide basis and said he
expected the Connecticut drive for
funds 10 aid Finland non-eembat-
ants 10 DO In full swing by the end
OF this week.
NEARLY oil Of tho key positions
have been Allied by men and women
well known In their fields" Mr.. Put
nom said, land ] have their assur-
anees that they will do ell possible
10 send Connecticut over the top In
tbs drvie TO raise money 10 provide
food and shelter for the men, women
ana children who have been driven
frCgA their homes by Russian bombs,
] have 30 notified Herbert Hoover,
who Ia national chairman OF the
campaign"
Mr., Putnam said no had made the
following appointments;
Henry II, Conland, Hartford, pub
fisher Of the Hartford Ceurant,
chairman Of the committee charged
with securing cooperation OF all
newspapers In the state,
John D, HyFne, Hartford, president
OF the Hartford Trust company
chairman Of the committee which
win organize the banks and trust
companies Of the state,
Paul Cornell, Washington, head
master Of the Remferd school
chairman Of the Litehheld county
committee,
Former Lieutenant Governor Roy
@. Wilcox, Meriden, International
Silver Co, chairman Of the commit
tee organizing Meriden, Wallingford
@outhington and vicinity,
Mrs. Richard NJ, Bissell, Farming.
ton, chairman Of the Hartford COM
mittee.
Arthur u. Story, Norwich, treas.
urer Of the Chelsea Savings bank
chairman Of northern New London
county.
Ernest r. Warren, Danielson, vice
president Of the Brooklyn Savings
bank, chairman of Windham county
james l., MeConaughy, president
Of wesleyan university, chairman Of
the Middletown committee,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
BASIC INDUSTRIES
SHOW INCREASES
New England Report By
Dun & Bradstreet
Is Encouraging

Boston, Jan. A,-tUp)-Aetivlty In
basic New England industries In the
final week OF 1899 was well above
tho previous year end, Dun 81 Brad.
street, Inc, said today,
New orders for upper leather were
spotty. Hide prices remained firm,
Although activity In shoe firms was
slow because OF inventory taking,
production for the whole Of Deoem-
Der was slightly ahead Of last year,
bringing o new high peak 70 yearly
shoe output,
The cotton textile industry was
occupied with the year end inven-
tory, Cotton goods were quiet, Prices
were firm.
Tho Boston wool market was In
active except for some inquiry tor
fine and medium woods, Prices gem
orally were little changed.
Collections, though stlll rather
slow, did not change appreeiably
during the week.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
Birth Control Case
In Supreme Court
Local Doctor, Nurse Principals In Hearing Before
States Highest Tribunal Arguments Slated

tectlve Roland Alling IN which sew
eFRl c0ntraceptive devices were
seized.
In the cases being heard the ap.
pellees aver they were entirely with.
In their rights In dispensing the
contraeeptives,
The plaintiffs were put 10 plea
June 2S,leSo, and pleaded not guilty
and the election Of trial by Jury,
Thereafter the state elected 10 file
additional information to which the
appellee demuvred and the demurrer
was sustained and q Judgment Of
mot guilty" rendered,
States Atty, Fitzgerald then made
q motion for permission TO appeal
the case and permission was granted
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
REMOVE 3 TEETH
FROM BOYS BRAIN

Berlin, Jan, 4-(UP)-surgeons at
tn Neutitsehein hospital In Sude-
tehland have removed three fully
developed teeth from the brain Of On
is.year-eld youth, according TO press
reports.
The youth was said TO have suf-
fered for years from headaches and
blindness. An X-Ray examination
revealed o tumor containing foreign
bodies In the left half Of the brain
on opening the brain 10 remove the
tumor, the surgeons found the teeth
and removed them and now the
youth has fully recovered his sight
the dispatches said.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
GROCER INVOLVED
in INVESTIGATION

Stamford, Conn.,, Jan. 4-(UP)-
A grocery store proprietor was I'M
plicated today In the investigation
Of states attorney Lorin w. Willis
into alleged irregularities In the city
purchasing department, bringing
the number Of arrests to four.
Taken into custody on O superior
court bench warrant was Joseph
Gerard, 20, who was charged with
conspiracy and released In $500
bond.
Specifically, he was said TO have
accepted food orders for reliefers
from John Sorbo, 80, former welfare
department investigator. and cashing
them without making food deliver
les. Sorbo was charged with issuing
fraudulent orders to the amount OF
more than $1,000.
Also In custody awaiting trial were
former purchasing agent Walter
Campbell and a trucker, Max Ep-
stein.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
MORE FISH ARE
BEING PURCHASED

Boston, Jan, A-(UP)- % per
cent increase In consumer purchas.
es Of products Of the nations fish.
Ing industry and lite branches In
1880 over 1888 was reported today.
A further 10 per cert increase for
1890 was forecast In reports from
the industry's leaders, according TO
q survey by Edward II. Cooley, gen.
eral manager Of the Massachusetts,
Fisheries Association and chairman
Of the Federal Fishery Advisory
committees New England division,
Cooley attributed the increase to
an intensive advertising program
stressing the nutritive and health
values Of fish.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
DETECTIVE SLAIN
IN STREET BATTLE
Incident Occurs at Cork;
Dali Gives Powers
OF lnterment

Dublin, Jan. 4,-(UP)-The slay.
Ing Of q detective In q street battle
Ut Cork marked o night Of tension
in Fire, during which time tho low
or House OF the Dali (parliamenO
hurriedly empowered the govern.
ment 10 intern suspected irish Re-
publican army terroristS without
trial,
II was understood that Sean Nc.
Curtain, son Of the former Lord
Mayor OF Cory, the late Thomas
MeCurtain, had been detained for
the staying Of Detective John Roche,
The elder MeCurtain, one OF q
group OF prominent hunger strikers
during the so.ealled Black and Tan
regime following the Easter, 1910,
rebellion, was assassinated,
The internment bill goes 10 the
senate at 3 p, m, % o, m, EST and
II passed there, will provide Prime
Minister Eamon DeValera with q
potent weapon against the IRA ter
rorists struggling TO annex the SIX
Ulster counties OF North ireland,
now O part Of the British empire, TO
Fire,
During deabte In the Doll late
last night, Justice Minister Gerald
Boland said that thousands OF dol
lars found In the possession OF IRA
members proved they were getting
funds from the United States, He
said 1t had been established that n
letter had been sent from Fire TO
the United states asking that "the
Clam" furnish more help, He said
no would have suitable inquiries
made In the United states,
British sources In London sug-
gested earlier In the week That the
IRA probably would accept aid from
Germany II " could get ~
During debate Holand was sum.
mened from the House TO receive
q report on the fight OF Cork. II
was announced that Detective Roche
and two colleagues had aeeosted 0
pedestrian on main street and
that the suspect had shot Roche
The other detectives emptied their
revolvers, attracting O large crowd
There were no details OF the 70.
ported arrest OF MeCurtain,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04


New York, Jan. 4-(UP)-stocks
moved irregularly IN lighter turn
over today while o. 8, government
bonds advanced, wheat lost cent
and other commodities generally
were duh and little changed.
Considerable investment demand
was noted In the higher grade COM
mon stocks and IN q sizeable group
Of preferred issues. This coupled
with speculative buying In selected
issues saved the list from q general
recession since most Of the leading
groups tended lower after steady
opening.
biggest news marketwise, the
budget message, had but little In.
fiuence. Experts said Its content
had been pretty thoroughly dis
counted In advance and that It
contained no Surprises,
The markets downtrend among
leading issues followed Ave conse-
cutive days Of advance In which
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
WOOL MARKET

Boston, Jan. misunderstanding
In domestic woods On the Boston
market was extremely light today,
the U. 8. Agriculture department
reported,
Quotations were steady although
largely nominal because OF the re-
strieted volume Of sales, Fine terri.
tory woods In original bags were
quoted around 81 to $il02 secured
basis for good French eombing
lengths and at 90 to 90 cents secured
basis for average TO short French
eomblng lengths. The bulk Of the
demand for spot fine woods In this
market was being Allied by south
African fnarino woods which were
selling In moderate volume at 90 TO
e6 cents secured basis including the
import duty.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
FRENCH PATROL
CAPTURES NAILS

Paris, Jan. A. (UP) "A large
French patrol penetrated two miles
into the German lines In O surprise
raid and returned with prisoners.
military informant said today. A
second patrol surprised q German
rowing patrol column, killed 20 Of
its men and dispersed the rest, 1t
was said.
In reprisal for German flights
over France, even as far as Paris,
French planes have flown between
200 and $50 miles into Germany, 1t
was said.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
NAUCATUCK YOUTH
RETURNS TO SHIP

Raymond NJ. Arbusto, seaman
second class, U. s. navy. son Of Mr.,
and MRS. Daniel Arbusto, of Cotton
Hollow, Naugatuck, left yesterday
for his ship, the U.S.S. Hughes, sta
toned in Boston, Mass.
Seaman Arbusto, a graduate Of the
Naugatuck high school, 1888. and
was enlisted last July at New Haven
and was sent to Newport, r. l., for
q training period.
The Hughes" is being fitted and
prepared for service on the west
coast with the battle feet.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
BANKRUPT PETITION
FILEE BY McALLISTER

Wilbur r. McAllister, local heat
ing engineer. through his attorney,
Vincent a. Miller. today filed vol
nntaEy petition In bankruptcy IN the
United states bankruptcy court at
New Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
POWER INCREASE NOTED

Boston, Jan. S-(Up)-The New
England Power Association today
reported 6,e46, kilowatt hours
used In Its territory last week, q
i4S6 per cent increase over the cor.
responding 1888 week.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-01-04
Budget AS Submitted
By President Today

Washington Jan +Up the g. as budget for the s
fiscal beginning July submitted President
IL. AaNan
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-05
Daniels Pleads
For Unity

Mexico City, July 5.-(AP)-Unitcd
States Ambassador JOscphus Daniels
declared yesterday that all the
Americas should stand sOlidly with
the United States in defense Of the
Monroe doctrine against any aggrcS-
sion from abroad.
Speaking at a July 4 embassy re-
ception he urged Mexico and tho
other American republics to pledge
themselves to five principles for the
preservation Of democracy.
independence day has a greater
significance this year than ever be-
fore :" :" s. for today, war and tyranny
have overwhelmed many foreign ma
tons" said Daniels. "Disloyal ele-
ments without our borders under
mine national unity s. IS :; anti demo-
cratic forces seek to abrogate civil
political and economic liberties; die
tatorships abroad and traitors at
home assail the very ideals Of free
dom and equality on which this ma
ton was founded.
":: :, :; The shadow Of war falls with
onprehension as we celebrate on this
national holiday. There are however,
some bright spots on the dark horizon
for those of us who cherish the
brand of democracy set fourth in the
declaration"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-05
Nazi Flags Give
Police Busy Fourth

Danville, Va, July 5:-DanVllle
police detectives spent independence
celebration trying to find who rais-
ed two swastika flags during the
night. one on the public library
which is housed in the Confederate
Memorial and the other which flew
from the top of the flagpole IN
George Washington high school
grounds. -, ..:,,a -
o The two flags, one with strips OF
black leather stitched to white duck
TO form the crooked cross, and the
other painted in red on canvas, were
in police custody after police cruls-
crs had sped at daylight to remove
the nazi symbols.
While the bulk OF DanVllles
citizenship was inclined to laugh the
matter off as a joke by young prank
sters, Chief of Police George Price
took a different view. The work.
manship of the flags showed expert
knowledge of stitching, he SAID, ana
there was nothing crude about lhe
designs.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-05

Then another messenger came anu
announced that lire had fallen from
heaven on all his sheep ana inc
servants that tended them, and that
onlv he had escaped to tell him.
His Children Killed
Yet another messenger came 10
DOOR Job. telling him that the Cha!-
deans had taken away his camels
and killed all the servants with them
And most dreadful Of all, anolher
came. saying that as his sons ana
daughters were feasting a great Wlnd
came from the wilderness, blew
down the house, and killed them all,
excepting the one who came to him.
"Then Job arose, and rent ms
mantle, and shaved his head, ana
fell down upon the ground, ana
worshipped, saying: Naked came l
tout of my mothers womb, and max
cd shall | return thither: the Lord
gave. and the Lord hath taken away;
blessed be the name of the Lord"
Satan then asked that the LORD
put forth His hand and afflict JOB
with loathsome disease and see
what he would say. The Lord told
Satan he must spare Jobs Lille, but