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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
SECRET MARRIAGE
OF YOUTHS REVEALED

The marriage in October of
Gloria Howell, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Howell, 22O7 Elliot
Ave-, Minneapolis, and Walter
Rhodes, nephew of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. Lewis, 2817 Elliot Ave-, was
revealed to the friends of the
young couple last week.
The former Miss Howell is a
South High School junior. Mr..
Rhodes is a Ford Motor Co. en-
ploye. Both are very active in
young peoples circles at St. Peter
A. M. E. Church.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

NJ. f. afflIlatlng; Wednesday,
March 20, Rev. W. E. Washington
at St. James A. NJ. E.; Thursday,
March 81, Rev. A. R. Howard at
Bethesda Baptist.
On Good Friday, March %, joint
services will be held at Zion Bap-
fist Church, from II noon to ; pm.
Christ's seven last words from the
cross will be the theme of the meet
ing with all ministers of above
named churches participating.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

The girls in the band all went
under pulmotor treatment. Some
of the instruments were lost. 9th
ers injured were Orvella Moore, Lu-
la Martin, M. Bockstrom, Violet
Burnside, and Marjorie Ross.
On leaving North Carolina, the
Harlem Play Girls went to Florida
where they will fill engagements at
some of the leading bathrooms in
that state.
Mrs. Twigs is the daughter of
Mrs. J. w. Kelly, $50 St. Anthony
avenue, and has been with this
band for several years, recently be-
coming it's leader.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
Merchants Offer Best
Easter Buys in
Your Paper

Every need for Easter from an
Easter suit to Easter ham are Of
fered to readers of this paper by
the leading merchants of this city.
Read our ads thoroughly and you
will find excellent bargains in quail
ity merchandise AND YOU WILL
KNOW WHAT STORES appreci-
ate your patronage!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
TESTIMONIAL FOR CLARENCE
WIGINGTON

The Sterling Club will sponsor
a public testimonial for Clarence
w. Wigington, chief architect of
the City of St. Paul, on Wednes-
day, April 3, at the club. The pub
lie is invited. There will be no
charges of any kind.
Mr.. Wigington, who is a char
ter member of the Sterling Club,
has been employed in the city
architects office for about twen-
ty-five years. He lives at 679 St.
Anthony avenue.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
ASK HIM A FAIR QUESTION

If the man behind the counter
who takes your money doesn't ad-
vertiSe in your community paper,
politely ask him why. He should
spend a portion Of his advertising
budget in a paper where you can
see news, photos of you, your
friends, your family and those you
lOve.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
STEWART ON KSTP
TUESDAY AT S:20

AS a part of the Minneapolis
Church Federation Holy Week OBJ
servances four Minneapolis pas
tors will give brief holy week
eight-minute sermonettes Monday
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
The Tuesday morning speaker
from 500 to $3.50 pm. over KSTP,
will be Rev. Carlyle F. Stewart,
pastor of St. Peter A. VI. E.
Church, Minneapolis.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
Reed & Heron
Named Delegates
To Negro Meet

Sam Reed and William Heron
were appointed delegates from the
Joint Negro Labor Council to at
tend the Third National Negro Con-
gress which will open in Washing
ton, D. c., April &c.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
St. Paul Girl Orchestra
Leader Injured as Fights
Break Un n. C.. Dance

Red Spring. North Carolina March Kelly Twgs
Of the Harlem Play Girls Band slightly injured hall
aggregation playing
local police brawls
Tragedy avered when several the kicked
make for the mob, made frantic by the
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

Easter Lilies! Order now! from
Project Economy Market. Cherry
25l6.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

Tickets now on sale for Alice
Walker Stewart, mezzO-sOpranO, re-
cital April 5 at St. Peter A. NJ. f.
Church.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15
Marian Anderson Great
Singer Appears At Mill
City Auditorium, Mar. 20
Holy Week Motif in Singers
Wednesday RepertOire

Because her Minneapolis will presented during
Week. Marian Anderson Negro will present special
which she has songs approp
ate 70 the evening Minneapolis
Municipal Auditorium.
She will her usual program present this
special for benefit Of her the North
west she has notified Mrs Carlyle Scott local
sons
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

Watch for the Popularity Con-
test to be given by Ames Lodge
Drum and Bugle Corps. Details
later.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

Goods VS.. Eds Minnesota COun-
Gil of Negro Students Basketball
game-dance, Wheatley House, Sat
urday, March 23.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

Extra! St. Thomas Annual Style
Show, March 25, Knickerbacker
Hall.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

beautiful. Ave Maria In add
lion, she will present different
group If Negro spirituals, all more
appropriate to the Holy Week at
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-03-15

Nj M, historical SoG Soc a2
q cI ! &C Gertrude Nrausnl
St. faul, MINI.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
Death of Boy
Due to Fumes
Cyanide Used to
Fumigute House

Death OF five-year-old Jackie
Hamblin. 6s24 So. Junett st. on
Wednesday afternoon. was due to
cyanide gas, Coroner T. II. Long
announced Thursday following an
investigation.
Police blamed failure to air out
rooms thoroughly after fumigation.
The house had been fumigated for
the second time within a week and
aired when the boy walked into the
bathroom and closed the door.
His mother. Mrs. Doris E. Ham
bin. became aware of his con-
tinued absence and found him on
the floor. Police attempted for a
half-hour TO revive him with oxy-
gen. and a physician finally pro
nounced him dead. The body was
taken to Piper's mortuary.
The boys father, Harold w.
Hamblin. was summoned from the
Wheeler-osgood plant where he Is
employed as a millworker.
Besides his parents. the boy il
survived by four brothers, Wesley.
Howard. Donald and Harold; one
sister. Ivetta. all of the home. and
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Hamblin of Tacoma and Mr.. and
Mrs. L. C. Williams of Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
To Make Trip
To Ross Dam
City Officiols
Leave Saturday

Accepting an invitation Of T. r
Hoffman, superintendent Of Seat
tie light department. Tacoma
councilman and other city officials
Thursday were completing plans
for an inspection trip over the week
end to Ross dam on the upper
Skagit river.
The party. which includes Mayor
and Mrs. Harry Cain. Utilities
Commissioner and Mrs. r. D.
O'Neil. Finance Commissioner and
Mrs. Val Fawcett, Works Commits
sioner and Mrs. Alb Bergersen.
Safety Commissioner and Mrs.
Holmes Eastwood. Water Super
intendent and Mrs. w. A. Kunigk
and daughter. Gretchen Fraser.
Mayors Secretary and Mrs. Ern-
est Wetherell, Refuse Superintend-
ent and Mrs. Harold Bird, Belt
Line Superintendent and Mrs.
Amos Booth and Civil Engineer
and Mrs. Lothrop Crosby. will
leave Tacoma early Saturday, re-
turning home late Sunday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
Prints Prove
He Is Wanted
Writ Of Hubeos
Corpus Is Denied

Sam Ricotta, AZ. who says he is
a fruit peddler from Los Gatos.
Calf, u the same person as Saliva
tore Ricotta. wanted by New York
state as parole violator. Judge
Fred C. Remain decided here
Thursday.
A writ Of habeas corpus was
denied.
Ricotta finished a sentence on
narcotics charge in the federal
prison on Mcneil island Aug. IL
and was picked up by Pierce
county officers on his release. He
denied he was the man wanted,
but was identified by coincident
family records and three sets of
finger prints. A set taken in New
York City in 1918, one taken when
Ricotta entered Mcneil island in
1888 and one taken by Deputy
Sheriff Lyle Lathrop a week ago
were declared identical by experts.
Other attacks on the arrest pa
pers also were held groundless.
Oral notice of appeal was given
by Ricotta's attorney. Anthony NJ
Ursich.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
9 Iron Lungs
In Use Here
Report Two More
PorolYsis Coses

Nine of the 10 iron lungs In
the poliomyelitis ward at Pierce
county hospital were in use Thurs
day as two more cases Of paralysis
were reported
One was a new case, 10-year-old
Dean Ioucks. of 1882 Ea. 9th St,
admitted TO the hospital late
Wednesday, The other iron lung
case Thursday was Herbert Ora
bowsky, 20, of 1903 No. Cheyenne,
admitted to the ward the past
weekend.
Another new case was admitted
to the ward Thursday, Edward
Murphy, 20. of 607 So. Ainsworth.
DIR. Norman T.. Magnussen,
Pierce county health officer, said
a full-time physiotherapist, Miss
Cornelia Newman, now Is working
with local orthopedic doctors In
the care of polio patients who have
developed the complication of
muscle weaknesses.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
Building Permits
Total Is SIS, 500

Construction in Tacoma con-
tinued to surge ahead when build
ing permits. totaling SIC 500 for
new structures were issued at city
hall.
Gilmore Oh Co. OF Seattle OBJ
tanned permit to construct a serv-
ice station at 1910 Division ave. az
an estimated cost Of $4,000. Other
permits included: Howard Wilbur.
residence. 2517 So. Sheridan ave
$500; John Ultsch, resident. 4s11
No. 18th St. $4,000: L. c. snod-
grass. residence. 1909 So. winust.
ka ST. $4,000; r. K Reynolds. resi-
dence. $40 No. Madison, $4,000:
and Stewart cultum, residence. 2oz
Ea. I'D St. $500.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
Sieilacoom Store
Looted Of Goods

County officers Thursday were
investigating the burglary of the
Blair Drug & Hardware Co. at
Steilacoom. revealing that the
place was entered by way of a
broken window early Wednesday
and goods valued around 5000
stolen.
Investigation by Deputy Sheriffs
Luther Wright and Jim Ross
showed the burglar jimmied a door
into the post office. operated in
connection with the drug store,
and ransacked it without taking
anything. Loss at the store in
cluded four small radios, an out
board motor, camera and type
writer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
ST. Peters to Hove
Fellowship Night

Fellowship night will be OBJ
served at st. Peters. Old Tacoma.
Friday at 7:45 p. m. c. Oscar
Anderson will be in charge. and
will furnish music on his saw.
Mrs. George Hoskins will give an
illustrated Bible talk. Rev. A. C.
schafer viii present plans for the
Vacation Bible school. A social
time will follow the program.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Poliiiculars
STARTS ON FACE ONE

are meddling or scuttling the
ANTITRUST enforcement drive"
81 fall to see anything In
national defense which would
seem to require dropping of
civil actions against the oil
monopoly or any other indus
trial monopoly" he said.
"If anything. the pipeline
and marketing enforcement
suit II In the direct interest of
national defense. The suit
should be instituted and pres
sed vigorously against the
major oil companies on the
Pacific coast and elsewhere.
II there are 20 major oil
companies leagued In con-
spiracy, as Is indicated by the
attorney generals press re-
lease of August 1, just what
are we waiting for?"
The national defense commits
sion recently obtained postpone
ment OF the oil suit, pending
study of its possible effects on
defense preparations. The study
soon will be completed.
House Minority Leader DO
seph w. Martin, IT., will come
to Seattle Aug. 20 In his
capacity rs Republican Nat
ional Committee chairman, to
open the 1910 presidential
campaign In this state In be-
half of Wendell willlxie.
Martin will address a rally
under auspices Of the King county
and state committees. He will
arrive directly from the accep-
lance speech in Salem, Ore. of
Charles L. McNary, COP vice
presidential nominee A political
parade will precede Martins
speech.
Republican leaders said floats
in the parade would include those
from Mount Vernon, Snohomish,
Bellingham, and wenatchee.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
Tacoma Obituary Notices

land, Henry DeMaris, Nathaniel
Kitchen and NJ. ]. McMenamin.
Mrs. Burke was a native of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, and had lived in
Tacoma as years, coming here
from Waterville, Kan. She was a
member of Lincoln Park Christian
church. Surviving are her hus-
band, James M; three sons, Ches-
ter c. Of Tacoma, Harry r. of Los
Angeles and Frank B. of San
Francisco; six grandchildren, and
three at-grandchildren
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23

Residents of Buenna and
Redondo expect 500 persons win
view their new $4,000 commu-
nifty water system Saturday aft
ernoon Mt Coldbrook park. one
half mile south of Redondo.
There will be picnic tables. and
coffee, cream and sugar will be
furnished.
Water comes from glacier
springs boiling up from the foot
of a bluff, one-balf mile from
the beach. (see upper picture.)
When the headworls have been
completed there will he no water
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23

held Thursday at 5 p. m. from
Piper's chapel; Rose Croix serv-
ices; Fern Hill lodge, F. & A. M.
at Mountain View burial park.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
MRS. JAMES BURKE

Funeral services for Mrs. Fran
ces Burton Burke. 81. who died
Wednesday at her home. 4130 So.
Yakima ave-, will be held Friday
at p. m. from Mellinger's chapel.
with the Rev. w. A. Moore offici-
ating. Entombment in Tacoma
mausoleum will follow. Pallbear-
ers will be William c. Smith.
Baden Powell, George C. Cope
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23

Royal shoals. In Pimlico sound
N. C., is the northernmost rookery
Of pelicans.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
CAROLYN n. PEARSON

CAkOLfN X. PEARSON
Funeral arrangements are being
made at Lynn's for Carolyn Ruth
Pearson, five-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Holger Pearson, who
died Thursday at the home, 1888
Ea. 4th St, Olympia. The family
had lived in Olympia six months,
moving there from Wanna, Wash.
where the child was born. The
girl attended Lutheran Sunday
school in Olympia. Besides par
ents, she leaves a sister, Betty
Ann, and grandparents. Mrs. A.
Pearson of Tacoma and Mr.. and
Mrs. Nels Lindgren of Wanna.
INFANT STEPHENS
Graveside services for the infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs. William X.
stephens, jr., 4541 Ea. F ST.. who
died Thursday in a local hospital,
will be held Friday at 10 a. m. in
Calvary cemetery, under direction
of Mellinger's. Other than parents.
survivors include brother, Will
liam X, III. and grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. William K. Stephens, sr..
of Tacoma and Mrs. Ann Crock
man of Milton.
MRS. l. NJ. DONCkEL
Mrs. l.. NJ. Donckel, so. died
Thursday at the home of her sis
ter. Mrs. Mitzi Schulze, e32 Ca.
61st st. She had been living with
her sister one year, coming to
Tacoma from Nashville, Ore. Mrs.
Donckel was a native OF Austria.
Besides her sister, she leaves her
husband. Matt. and three sisters.
Mrs. Elcsa Paul OF Tacoma. Mrs.
Julia Rathswohl of Puyallup. and
Mrs. Lena Weinesoffner of Ger
many. Cassidy & Aliens win an
nounce the funeral.
JACK BURNETT
Jack Burnett. So. 3l6 So. oath
St. died Of a heart attack AT his
home Thursday. Cassidy & Aliens
will announce the funeral.
FUNERAL SERVICES
Mrs. Margarine A. BrodahI
Friday, 2 p. m, from Stories
chapel, Associate Bible Student Of
ficiating.
X. W. Rowland-Services were
held Thursday at 2 D. m. from
Roy Congregational church: burial
Roy cemetery. under direction of
Cassidy & Aliens.
Mrs. Stella LeBlanc-Fridav. 10
a. m. from Sacred Heart church:
cortege leaving Cassidy & Aliens
at e:45; burial Calvary cemetery;
rosary, Thursday. 7:S0 p. m, at
the mortuary.
Courtney Daniels-Private serv-
ices were held Wednesday, under
direction OF Buckley-King's.
John Dutton Ricker-Saturdav.
IL a m. from Buckley-King's
chapel; Rev. Edgar c. Wheeler Of
ficisting.
Jeff Z. Hamllton-Friday 1870
p. m from Pipers chapel: Rev.
Neil Jones officiating: burial
Mountain View burial park.
William NJ. Bunnell - Services
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
ANTONIO A. FERMO

Antonio A. Fermo, II. of 1928
So. Sheridan ave-. died Wednesday
in local hospital. He was en-
ployed as a Waterman by the city.
Fermo, a native of Italy, had lived
in Tacoma and vicinity for 81
years. He was a member of St
Rita's church. Surviving are his
wife, Dora; four sons, Fred, Geno.
George and Daniel; three daugh-
ters, Antoinette. Rose and Mary
Jane, all of Tacoma; two brothers
in New York and one sister in
Italy. Gaffney's will announce the
funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23

With Shoppns-orae Bhney Ssdum
Bill Richards Stadium School
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23

eto~n-up locking enough for girls in
high school but scientifically
eu'k. TO help Young feet grow prop
er'y. Brown or block exfords with
shorkskin tips. sire II 10 ,, 3.5e.
Seddls oxfords in sizes II to ,, $50.
Lerser sizes 4 10 3. 5ss.
Rhodes. Shoe Scion, Third Floor
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
MRS. MARY ID. sIMONs

Mrs. Mary Dickson Simons, IS,
died Wednesday at her home, 902
So. X St, where she had lived
since 1908. She came to Tacoma
so years ago. Mrs. simons, widow
of Charles Simons. was a native
of Troy, N. Y. She was MEM
Der of Fern chapter, o. E. s., and
of First Christian church. Sur
viving are two nephews. Cecil
Dickson of Tacoma and Moncrief
Dickson of San Francisco; three
nieces, Mrs. C. w. Burroughs of
Tacoma. Mrs. F. G.. Zahn of Los
Angeles and Mrs. Clarence Car
lander of Seattle. and two sisters
in-law, Mrs. w. II. Dickson and
Mrs. George L. Dickson. both of
Tacoma. Funeral services will be
held Friday at 1880 p. m. from
Buckley-King's chapel. Rev. Carl
A. johnson will officiate and burial
will follow in Tacoma cemetery.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23

Perfect for students use these
bronze-finish lomps With grained
parchment shades -. equipped With
3-~sy switch for ediustoble light,
Specially priced for boek-to-eollese
students, or those still Of home
Rhodes. Lomps. Fourth Floor
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
MRS. L. NJ. DONCKEI,
JACK BURNETT

Jack Burnett, Sc. 316 So. saith
St. died Of a heart attack AT his
nome Thursday. Cassidy & Aliens
will announce the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23

HeiI, stuerss. MeePhersons.
Meepuffs glorious Scotch
eoIors are here in these ou-
shsntie elen pleid dressed
Clever styles with full swing
skirfs, plsots and puff sleeves.
Sizes J 10 u .. Of . Scotch
thrift price.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-08-23
Campus COED Socks

The rese on every campus 70
weor with knee-Iensth sport skirtsl
Fine Iustrous cotton in ioequord de-
signs and elostie top Sizes
9 TO 1oL1.
Rhodes, Hosiery, First Floor
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-06
Sixteen Parishes Represented In Debating Tournamen
MAYOR SCULLYDEFE,NDS STREET
 SUPERINTENDENT SCO7T-SMI7T4
Charges Inecency Removing Ci Charges Morning Paper Used Unfair Phoo of Streets New Haven
 People Expect Too Much"-Savino Says.

cities. Streets in Torrington, he said, were deep in snow.
 Expect Too Much
 "The people expect too much," de- clared Commissioner John Savino. "The minute it starts to snow they want 1t cleared away. They want their streets cleared first, no matter how far they are from the Center"
 "The people never got such good service as they're getting this year. said Commissioner William Carpen- ter.
 Commissioner Fenton Niver asked MT. Scott-Smith If reports of non- cooperation from his employees were true. The superintendent replied, q have no complaints"
 Asked about reports of snow blows driving around the street with their blades well off the ground, MT. Scott- Smith said that blades were lifted when light trucks were going up- grade. He said he had found no truth to complaints that blades on some blows were adjusted so that they only scraped off top layer of snow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-06

and members of the K. of c. commit teO will be in attendance tomorrow evening as four teams neet-in the opening of the series. The general public is invited.
 Subjects Announced
 The competing teams in the com moncement of the first round will be the Immaculate Conception unit winners of 1899 tournament, and Our Lady of Lourdes team. They will dis cusS the question, Resolved, That Block Booking in Motion Pictures Should be Abolished" The In1mac- ulate Conception has the affirmative side.
 The second debate of the evening will be presented by St. Ann's and St. Thomas units. The question is, Resolved, That Poverty Produces More Crime Than Wealth or Ig- norance." The St. Ann's speakers will take the affirmative.
 The three judges will be an- nounced by the K. of 0. committee tomorrow. The committee includes Past District Deputy William T. Far rington and Past Grand Knights Cornelius Maloney and Thomas w. Scadden.
 Prior to the formal opening of the discussions an address of welcome will be made by Grand Knight Charles E. Mcdonald. The acknowl- edgement will be given by State President Wallace.
 Schedule Posted
 The schedule for the first round n addition to the listed events for
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-06
DRIVERS NAME
 ON DANGER LIST
Joseph Sirini Victim of Food Poisoning in
 New Haven

Joseph Sirni, 31, of 354 Lakewood road, 8 truck driver for the Mascolo Bottling Works, was still on the danger list at the New Haven hospi- tai this noon. He was stricken i'll from food eaten at the Annex Res- taurant in New Haven Monday af- ternoon at 4 o'clock and immedi, ately rushed to the hospital.
 The total number of people af- fected by the food at that restaur- ant has now climbed to i've. Health department food inspectors and hos pital doctors continued their labora- tory tests. A woman has been dis- charged, but the others are still hos- pitalized. the local mans name being the lone one on the danger list.
 Health department officials and authorities at the New Haven hos- pltal were at Q loss last evening to explain the illness. since a 24-hour culture of food eaten by the five stricken ill had produced no results whatsoeyer. In view Of this the res- tauFant closed al day yesterday. but resumed business thls morning.
 Six members Of ths MascOi0 Bot. ting Works vent to New Haven yess lerday for blood tests. necessary for q translation f0r HiFnl. but theirs dld DOt correspond and a profess slchal doiiog had lo be called.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-06
Knights Of Columbus, C. Y.O. Chapters Plan Annual Tournament
Winners of 1899 HOnOrs Among Teams to Compete OnOpening Night ht-DirectOrs Arrange State Con-
 test-SubjeCts Announced Today

The opening debates in the second annual Catholic Youth Organization and Knights of Columbus tourna- ment will open tomorrow evening in Columbus hall. Sixteen parishes will be represented this year in the com- petitive contests for the James F. Arnold Memorial awards and for the possession of 8 silver trophy em- blematic of the city championship. An added distinction will go this year to the winning team, the honor of representing Waterbury in the statewide Catholic Youth Organiza- tion debating tournament.
 Unusual interest is being mani- Tested this year in the success of the debates here. State directors of the 0. Y. O. have arranged to send observers here to study the procedure adopted by the educational commit tee of Sheridan council, Knights of Columbus. State President Patrick J. Wallace, Rev. Francis Barrett, as- sistant pastor of the church of the Blessed Sacrament and chairman of the local 0. Y. O. cultural committee,