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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
COMMUNITY CLUB
 TO ELECT OFFICERS

Members of the Mary Abbott Community club meet tonight ct 6 o'colck in the Mary Abbott school, to select officers for their organiza- ton, to discuss its boundary lines, and to consider the constitution and bylaws which will be submitted by the honorary committee. Lawrence Kearney of the East End Commit nity club will attend, and will ex. plain the proces of organization.
 The honorary committee Is com- prised of Mrs Walter Wenning, Mrs. Nicholas Valerie, Mrs. John Evans, Mrs. Angelo Nigro, Mrs. Vic. toria Steinfield, Patrick Porta, Ale bert Wilke, James Brown, Otto Wangerman, Mike Zello, Walter Wenning, James Fasano, Jacob Carl. strom and William LevinSon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
BRISTOL MAN OUT , ON $l,OOO BOND
Andelin Faces Manslaugh.
 ter Charge October 27 for Death of Wife

BriStol, Oct 2l.--Freed Monday night after q 5000 bond had been posted for his appearance in city court October 27, 54-years-old John sAndelIn of e5 North Pond street was arranging for the funeral of his wife, whose death under unusual rircumaytances caused his arrest. EarliOr in the day the husband had sat stolidly, occasionally wiping away Q tear, as Judge Joseph P. O'Conneli in city court heard briefly the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Mathilda Andelin, 63, at midnight Saturday.
 Mrs. Andelin, according to an ac- count as gathered by the police after they had received statements from Andelin, Q boarder in his home named Chester MalinowicS, and members of the Andelin farl- lily, was out Saturday night, was elected from 0 grill for allegedly causing c disturbance, returned to her home at about midnight. Her husband had already gone to bed, 0iaring Q bed with the boarder as had been his custom. Ills wife, he said later, came Into their room, argued with him, scratched his face and he pushed her away, then went back to sleep. She had been drink Ing, he said. Several hours later he got up for a glass Of beer. he said, and was getting 1t when the board CT discovered Mrs. Andelin's body on the bathroom floor, face down.
 Tn court Monday, Prosecutor Will liam N. DeRoser reclted details in the case and said that the evidence secured by doctors seems to point to death primarily from acute al- coholiSm. Andelln had been arrest cd chiefly because two bruises, not serious, had been noted on his wife'S head, Q slight cut near one eye and some bruises on her arms, The charge against him was man. slaughter. Some hours after the judge had set the bond at 5000, continuing the case Q week, the bond was furnished,
 Malinowlcz who had been taken by the police as material witness pending a complete investigation of the case was also freed Monday. . breach of the peace charge against him being nolled,
 That Mrs Andelin had been in the habit of drinking over period of at least IS years, and that 1t was not unusual for her to return home after drinking and to sleep on the bathroom floor, was stated to police by members of the family.
 Funeral services for Mrs Arde- lin will Dc held at 2 ?. m. Tuesday in the Barnes Memorial Chapel where Rev. Marion c. Allen Of the Bristol Baptist church will ofl- ciate. Burial will be in West Ceme- tery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
SpOtlighting Brass CityNews
Small World, Ehl

The contingent of Waterbury men known to be in Iceland with Uncle SaHn's forces continues to grow. Word hes previously been received that Albert Daddona of 6 Brennan Place is stationed there, as Is Captain J. William Johnson Of NaugatuclS.
 Now John Milton, 1e, of 4S0 Piedmont street, Q seaman in the navy since last April, home on 6 brief furlough to see his parents, reports visiting Iceland, and meet- ing six friends from Waterbury there. Milton was attached to the U. s. s. Republic, and also visited Newfoundland, and Green land. The reunion of Waterburi. ans took place last month at Reykjavik Iceland, where the six local boys were on naval patrol duty. Milton said he was not at liberty to disclose the names of the other boys.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21

was told that he was the sole sup port of the family, after a brother married.
 When the accused was arrested on April by Motor Patrolmen Jo- seph Lovallo and Frank Leary, there was considerable confusion, as to which was named Jack. But inves- tigation showed that his brother has his license also suspended and police for Q time were perplexed on the two names of the brothers.
 Cherpinsky was sentenced to ten days in lieu of payment of his fine which he informed Prosecuting Attorney William K. Lawlor he was unable 10 obtain.
 Other matters disposed in court were:
 Arthur J. Barzaghi, 25, of Stam- ford, road rules violation, I1olled on $5. Barzaghi was involved in an accident yesterday on East Main street, opposite Crosby high school in which Daniel A. Shugrue, 42, of 83 Orange street received e slight knew injury. Shugrue was treat cd at his home for the laceration.
 A nolle on payment of $5 was entered in the case of Elmer A. Sticco, IS, of 337 Congress avenue, when he was arraigned on road rules violation.
 Sticco was notified by Motor Pa- trolSnan John F. Walsh after @ col- 1t0NAVN NAHHRAaa At rnour street. The tuck Stcco was driving struck Q car driven by Mi- chael A. Turzo, p, of i37 Bradley avenue. Dominic MaSsimo of 3l0 Congress avenue was the owner of the truck operated by Sticco.
 James J. Reynolds, 22, of Wash ington avenue, New Haven, was granted a nolle on payment of $5 on road rules charge.
 Stanley Mis-, 25. of Beacon Falls, paid $S for nolle on violating the rules of the road.
 Michael Romaniello, 20, of GAS Wilson street, was given an outright nolle on failure to grant the right of way.
 Peggy Price, 2s, of 3o Green street was also given an outright nolle on breach of the peace.
 Martin Dunn, 33, of 21 Luke street, received Q 30 days jail sen- tence sentence which the court suspended for six months and or- dered Dunn to stay away from his nArantgp home
 John McEvoy, A. of 13l River street, cahrged with non-support, received 0 deferred sentence to November 1.
 Lendor J. Parent, 30, of 3S Lock- hart avenue, was granted Q con- tinuance to October, 25 on Q non. support charge.
 sam Capaldo, 3l, of 273 South Main street, was given o nolle on a breach of the peace charge.
 Michael Keegan, 63, of New Ha. ven received Q 30 days suspended sentence on Q charge of vagrancy The accused dangled a small bag of coins in court while refuting the charge. He claimed he never begged for money in his life to his knowledge. Wine masked if he sought aims when he was arrested yesterday, the accused stated that he could not remember.
 William Verrier, 38, of 7o Dike- man street, was given a continuance to November { on non-support charge.
 simon Cronan, 36, of 172 Madi- son avenue, had his case continued to November 2 on a non-support charge,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
HELEN KILLERS
 DOG LOST, FOUND

Easton, Conn, Oct. 21.-(Up)-A dog presented to Miss Helen Keller, noted blind educator and author, by the Japanese government in 1889 returned home today after . night of wandering about the countryside.
 A maid in the Keller household confirmed the dog was back, but would give no details. T was told not to say anything" she said.
 The dog wandered away from Miss Keller about 5 ?. m. yesterday but came romping back to the Keller doorstep this morning.
 The dog Is Japanese Akita breed, and was Q gift of the Japanese for eign ofilce. She was made present of the animal during a visit to Japan in 1889.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
COP. TO WELCOME
 TEST OF SENTIMENT
Special Election for Con. gross to Be Answer to
 Foreign Policies"

Greenwich, Conn, Oct. 2l--(UP) Republican State Chairman J. Kenneth Bradley indicated today that If e special election is called in the fifth (Waterbury) congressional district, "that might provide the opportunity" for the state Repubn. can party to take Q stand on the international situation.
 Governor Hurley is expected to call o special election in that dis. trict son to select successor to Rep. J. Joseph Smith, D., who was named by President Roosevelt last week to be Q U. s. federal judge.
 Former State Treasurer Joseph '. Talbot, Naugatuck, was being men, toned prominently aS the state or- ganization's candidate for the Re- publican congressional nomination in that district.
 Talbot was believed in favor of the international views held by Wendell Wlllkie and former Gov ernor Raymond D. Baldwin, with whom he is friendly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Award Granted

A finding and award in which the claimant, David Mccarthy of 43 Orange street, this city, will receive $22,00 was approved today by Compensation Commissioner Joseph E.. Talbot. Mccarthy, an employe of the II. w. Connor Company of Waterbury, allegedly suffered an injury to his right thumb when a helper, assisting him in unloading furniture at the Matzkin Furniture Company, re. leased his hold on c crate. After the day of the injury, June II, 194l, the claimant worked only intermAttently for several weeks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Girl Injured

Daxtlng into the front fender of . COT on Walnut and Webb streets yesterday afternoon, 10. year.old Amelia Carbon, of 1S9 Walnut avenue, sustained . con. fusion of the right cheek and abraSi0ns of both knees. She rec Ceived treatment at st. Maxy's Hospital and was later discharg- cd.
 The girl was taken to tho hospital by the driver of the automobile, Mrs. Marie Dubinsky of 323 Wilson street, Motor Pa- trOlman John Deeley said. Mrs. Dubinsky told the officer the girl ran from behind . parked car into the street when she was struck.
 No arrest was made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Compensation Agreements

Compensation Commissioner Jo- seph E. Talbot teddy approved the following agreements:
 Frederick W. Paul, IT,, Canaan, against c. A. Llndell, Canaan, S0.OO per week beginning June 2Aj bruises Co the lower right chest.
 Sven John Lindwall, Orange againts Antonio Pigatty, Derby, Si7.27 per week beginning septem- Der 2; cOncussion of the lower but- tOckS, upper left thigh, and Coccyx region.
 SpirOs BOtsis, geymour, against New Haven Copper Company, Seymour, S16.72 beginning october {; right and left direct inguinal hernia.
 Steve NOvik, AnsOnla, against s. o. and 0. Co. Branch of the United Shoe Machinery Corp, AnsOnia, S20.37 per week beginning October 1; cellulitls of the left foot over the phalangeal Joint of
 Sarah Doyle, Waterbury, against Mrs. Robert Y. Grlggs, Waterbury, Sll.AA per week bee ginning September 2z; spEalned right shoulder.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Market Makes Small
 Advance At Opening
Leading Issues Were FractOnaIly Higher; Some Spe-
 .ciaI Shares Jumped to More Than Three Points !
BY ELMER O. wALxER

New York, Oct. 21s--(Up)- Stcc&A made Q small advance today.
 Leading issues were &ractlcnnllv higher while some special ahmxea had advances ranging to moro than 8 points. Pacific Coast Company is- sues made new highs, the common at 6 up Ia; First preferred 2A up 3 I-2 and And preferred l9 up 2.
 westinghouse Electric made Q new low at "a on and then rose Co "a I-A. The rights of tho company also made c new low and rallied Gen. eral Electric equalled its low ct % 1-8 of 1-0 and rallied to 20 Ia.
 Bethlehem Steel sold at 62 l-4 up S-0; Q. s. Steel 62 1-2 up S-6; and Youngstown Sheet 6 Tube S4 Ia up Ia. Coppers were flrmer with Ana conda ct 26 1-e up 1-2.
 Chrysler gained a point to 50 Ia and General Motors made Q frac- tional gain. Oils were higher in mod. crate turnover. Utilities were steady with public service down slightly at Q new low for the year. Rails regls- tered minor gains.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
WILLIAM FOX IS
 SENT TO PRISON

Philadelphia, October 2l. = (UP) = William Fox, former millionaire motion picture executive, was sen- fenced today to one year and @ day in federal prison and fined 5000 for conspiracy to obstruct justice and defraud the government dur ing his bankruptcy litigation.
 Defense counsel notified the court that an appeal would be taken to the United States Supreme Court and Fox was freed in $16,OO0 bail.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Youth Prefers Jail
 To Paying $1OO Fine
Case eopening in Police Court Today, Cheripinsky
 Given Ten Days; Other Motorists Tried

John Cheripinsky, 9, of fl Laf- ayette street, was sentenced to ten days in the New Haven county jail when his case on driving while his license was under suspension was reopened this morning in municipal court by Judge T. E. Conway.
 The accused was fined $l00 and costs on $5 on August l6, and sen- tence was deferred at that time when the accused pleaded that he was to enter the U. s. army.
 Probation Officer stephen A. Homick informed the court that Cheripinsky in the meantime has been taken out of the IA classi- fication and placed in the 3-A cate- gory when the selective service board
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
WoLcott Reports
 PGr0Iysis Case

On case Of scarlet fever was the only instance of commu- nicable disease In Waterbury during the week ending yester- day noon, the state health dc. partment reported today in lts weekly bulletin.
 one case Oe infantlle paral- ysis was reported ln WOlcott and another in Torrlngton. They were among five cases In the state, the state total being the same as for the week be- f0re.
 Waterbury has no eases of whooplng cough, measles or lobar pneumonia state totals for all three diseases showed declines.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Still Missing

The detective bureau was con. ducting . search for the 15.yeaF old boy who police said ab. seconded with receipts t0taling SlOO from the General oil Co. gasoline station on the corner of North Main and Grove streets after the youth closed up the police at Q o'clock Sunday night.
 The station manager, Fred FaIzOne, said the youngster failed to bring the day receipts to him and since then has not been seen and the boys par- ents seported he had not come home since Sunday night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
At Long Last

Nino years after the filing of Che original complaint, Q S5,OOO civil action brought for Arthur BarbStis of this city, against Jerry and Lucy GlrdzauSkl of SOuthlngton, yesterday arrived at . settlement when with drawal papers were filed in common pleas court Injuries sustained in an automobile ace Cident on East Main stret in 1882, ct . time when the plain tiff was 6 minor, formed the Basis of the action. Appearing for BArbstls was Atty. William K. Lawlor of this city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Senorita Petit Noted Writer, Hopes Native lG Literature Will Come Into Its Own Soon
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 washington--NaN infntration and q powerful German colony, one Of South Americas largest, may be causing Chile plenty of political in- digestion. But Senorita Magdalena Petit, Chilean authoress and play wright, who is guest of the State Department in the United States, says the biggest obstacle her coun- try's authors have to overcome is the French influence pervading Chilean culture.
 The Chilean anbassadress-of- goodwill Is now on a trip around the U, s. visiting colleges, thea ters, clubs. By the time she fin- ishes her tour she will have seen both West and East coasts.
 You speak French maybe, no7" queries chic, grey-eyed Senorita Petit hopefully, after groping to express her fleeting thoughts in halting English. And If the an- swer Is a hesitant, "Well-a lit- tle," she Is happily off in an in- formative Gallic outburst, leaving you desperately ruining your lln- guistic shortcomings.
 "Yes, Chile realizes the danger of the Nazi penetration" she af- firms. "There has been 0 marked change in the attitude of the for merly peaceful German colony. But the situation has not made us suspect everyone of German ori- gin, We realize that many Chil- cans of German blood are in- tensely loyal to Latin America" WROTE ABOUT
 NATIONAL HERO
 "Yet many of our most popu- lar Chilean books and plays too - are French tranSlations or adaptations" she explains. And although she herself is of French background she thinks this "very, very bad for Chile"
 How can our own writers gain recognition If everyone continues to worship French literature" she asks.
 You ask her "how come she's 50 popular in Chile, them" And she comes right back at you, But am Q sort of exception. How surprised I was when my first
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
In The Service

Timothy ?. Shea, shipfltter third class, U. s. Navy, formerly of 2S Maple avenue, received or- ders yesterday to report for duty ta the Navy net depot, Tompkins- vile, Staten Island, N. Y. Shea enlisted in the Naval Reserve october l3, ie4l, and was given his rating due to five years past experience os @ plumber for var- ious firms in the city. He first applied for enlistment at the Navy recruiting station, Water bury, and states that the same opportunity Is available for men who have had past trade exper. fence.
 John G. Kelly, fireman second class, U. s. Navy, son of Mrs. Theresa R. Blake of WlnSted, is visiting his parent on fifteen days furlOugh. Kelly enlisted in the Naval Reserve at New Haven, July 194O, and was assigned to duty aboard the U. g. s. Kent, . naval transport which usually piles between New York and Pans anna. Kelly has been promoted in rating twice since his enlist. ment. He enlisted As apprentice saeman and has been rated fire. man third class and fireman sec- Ond class.
 Mayor Vincent A. Scully will make 0 Navy day address to the citizens of Waterbury, over sta. ton VERY ct 4:46 p. n., Mon- day, October 27th. Each year since 1922 the Navy hsa been ob- serving October % as Navy Day in honor of our late President Theodore Roosevelt, who was an ardent supporter of our Navy. The Navy Is proud to have Mayor Scully, on this occasion, as he is an ex-Navy man, having served in the Navy during World War I.
 Marine recruiters from the local station, Sergt. Maxwell P. Dlcker. son and Sergt. Paul P. Corners were guests of the American Le. zion at Stratford last evening at Legion Hall The Waterbury recruit terS attended 6 dinner and gave brief talks about the marines and the reserves. Several ex.service- men, now members of the Marine Corps league were among those attending.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
ASSIGN SCOUTS
 IN PAPER DRIVE
Each Unit Given Definite District in Which to
 Cancas

Every Boy Scout troop In Water bury and the vicinity has been as- signed q definite territory for which it is responsible in the current waste paper collection campaign, < was announced today.
 The materials which are desired in this nationwide campaign, in which the Boy Scouts are actively participating in accordance with an appeal from Leon Henderson, ad- ministrator of OPACS, are newspa- pers and old magazines. Current magazines can be used more effec- lively at army camps and other in- stitutions than in the waste paper campaign.
 All papers and magazines before being even temporarily stored must be bundled and the place in which they are to be stored must navs v.4a approval of Fire Marshal Den Lahey or some other representative of the fire department.
 The Scouts are taking part in the drive to aid the national defense program, which is sadly jeopardized at present by the lack of paper board, which is made from old pa- per. Whatever money they receive for their part in the collection cam- paign will 90 to the troop doing the collecting, to be used for troop camping, equipment, or some other such cause.
 The Mattatuck Council, B. 8. A., will also give two courses for scout- CTS in November. The "Skippers' Training Course" will be held at Camp Mattatuck on Saturday after noon, November 1, from to 10 p. m, under the direction of Skipper Frank Reinhold of the sSS Flying Cloud. A course in "The Fundamen- tals of Scouting" will be given on the two following Saturdays at the camp, under the direction of the councils executive staff.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21

Rev. John ,. Mccarthy, . former WateFburian, was Siven . testimonial dinner by 700 friends and parishlOners ct the Blessed Sacrament school hall In Bridge. port Sunday night Father Mc- Carthy recently was promoted to the pastOrate of St. AuguStine's church, North Branford.
 Father Mccarthy was born in this city and was Q druggist here before entering the seminary. Among these at the testimonial were two local brothers, Thomas and Joseph Mccarthy.
 The Holy Name society gave Father Mccarthy Q chest of silver, while other parish organizations presented him with . purse of money.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Child Found

Four-year-old Caroline Stebbins, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Frank A. Stebbins of PAT North Main street, who strayed from her home yesterday, was found a short time later by Traffic Patrolman Wil- liam Mccarthy after the officer conducted Q search in the neigh borhood.
 The childs disappearance was broadcast to radio patrol cars for police to keep a lookout for the moppet, who was wandering in the vicinity of her home.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
HERBERT GREEN
 HAS SURRENDERED

Los Angeles, october 21. - (UP) - Herbert Green, 31, alias Herbert Grayson, surrendered to police to- day, saying he was wanted in Bridgeport, Conn.
 Green had one penny in his poe ket, although he was suspected of having left Bridgeport with $l0,000 belonging to a wholesale coffee company for which he had worked.
 Green said he had been persuaded by his wife to go back and face his accuSers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
NAZI, ITALIAN
 OFFICERS FREED

Mexico City, Oct. q (UP)-Presi- dent Manuel Avtla Camacho has ordered the release of 560 German and Italian officers and seamen held since Mexico seized 12 Axis ships last April, 1t was disclosed today.
 The order, published in Diario Afficial, restored to the seamen the full liberties" of foreigners legally in Mexico. It was signed by Avila Camacho and four other officlas, including Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
RADIUM POISONED
 DOCTOR IS DEAD

vichy, France, Oct. 21.-(UP)- Dr. Felix Lobngeois, radiurn expert who had had both hands alnputated in an effort to check the spread of radium poisoning, died last night. He had directed radium research ct Bretonneau Hospital, Paris, for 30 years. Fifteen years ago, his right hand was amputated. He underwent 6 series of operations until his left hand was removed two months ago.
 Marshal Henri Philippe Petain made him 6 grand offlcer of the Le- zion of Honor, in recognition of his scientific achievements.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
FIRM INCORPORATED

Hartford, Conn, Oct. 2l.-(UP)- The Brown Metal Products, Inc, Greenwich, today filed certificates of incorporation with the secretary of state. The authorized capital was 5000 shares of no par.
 Incorporators are Sidney L. Brown, Greenwich, Stewart Thorne, Stam- ford, and Francis W. Carroll, Rye, N. Y,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Marriage Intentions

Marriage intentions have been filed at the office of Town Clerk Mary c. KiImartin by the follow ing couples:
 Herbert Lewis, O6 Brown street and Nathaniel StaEnes, 96 Brown street.
 James ). Mccarthy. A6 L0uns- bury street and Anna 0. Grifflth, SIS Highland avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
PUT BEE" ON CITY

Portland, Me. Oct. 21-(UP)- Frank A. Hagar put the bee" on the city for $73l today. Hagar, a bee and honey producer, claims that the park department sprayed trees with poison which resulted in the death Of 5000 bees and cut his annual honey production from 2,000 to z50 pounds,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
NO WATER TO WASH

Worcester, Mass, Oct. 21.-(UP)- Motorists here faced the prospect of paying as much as 92O to have their autos washed today. The board of health said use of municipal water for washing autos was punishable by fines up Co 92o under an order invoked because of the drouth.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-10-21
Draftees Assigned

According to an announcement made yesterday, four Waterbury drafteeS, indicted last Friday, have received assignments to res port to Q bombing squadron at the Bangor, Me-, air base. Sched- uled to leave Fort DevenS at 10 o'clock this morning are William J. Butler, John McNaught, William Anberg and James Cunningham.