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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-05
SWEENEY FILES AS
 STATE LOBBYIST

State Capitol, Hartford, Feb. 5-- Appearances as legislative represent tatives have been filed at the office of the secretary of state by Attor- ney Edward J. Sweeney of Water- bury and Earl c. Sheed of Nauga- tuck, in compliance with the lob bying act.
 MT Sweeney will represent dental laboratories of the state at hearings on bills affecting them.
 MT. Shedd will represent the Con- necticut Merit System association. < An appearance has also been filed
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-05

by Charles Jenkins of Torrington, representing the United Spanish War Veterans.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-05
Washington
 Merry-Go-Round

Continued from Preceding Page)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-05
INJURED
BRASS CITY AERIE
 TO INITIATE CLASS

Brass City Aerie of Eagles will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening in its club rooms on East Main street. A class Of candidates vii lbe initiated and plans discussed for on entertainment to be held Saturesiy evening, March 18th.
 Announcement has been made that a new trustee wiIi DC eiected to fill the vacancy caused by tho recent resignation Of Wilfred At- wood.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-05
Students Plan Drive
 On Lewd Literature
Lithuanian Catholics To Take Steps To Eliminate Sales
 In State At AnsOna Convention Next Sunday
BROOKLYN NEWS

issue by February 8 to Vincent "A. Klimas, editor.
 The following Waterbury lodges will send delegates to this conven- ton, St. JoSeph's choir, Children of Mary, Holy Name society, K. of L., and Catholic Students.
 Dance Friday Night
 The Brooklyn Y Raiders will hold its annual dance Friday evening of this week at the Brooklyn Y. Michael Angelicola is chairman, assisted by James Belucci, Joseph Petite and Nick Salcito.
 Officers of the club are: James Belucci, president; Michael Angeli- cola, vice-president; John Quatro, secretary; Nick Calcito, treasurer; Tony Petronis, sergeant-at-arms; and Joseph Petite, public relations counsel.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-02-05

CCopyrIglt, i04i, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

shortened"
officially price til.
USE OF ZINC AND NICKEL WILL BE CUT
Ii these changes are indicated only as seneanes and fw
likely good bright metal trimmings though these
will thin chrome instead of decast
of the automobile industry into
castings figures year
already being plastic
panel grille which used to require az ponds of zinc Of
that will 80
per cent and aluminium 30 per
MUCH SUBSTITUTION OF MATERIALS
n and majority of all still aluminium psons Chevrolet
1898 when casting permitted the substitution without
weight Engineers that all switch
aluminium WIN eaAe longer 10 cur anu Pohsn ne ha'oet maera
Other typical chanee steel instead of
timing instead aluminium; radiator shells
brass (which is part znc).
total weight of but said that
greater us. OF ubar steel n, believe. .m. and
all body lengths shortened What
will be toward lighter cars for eeonomys sake he said
IN connection with that learned from other
the machine tools to make sxcynder Lhead
Production through
January halted then March Is
800 day Company officials won't discuss the but they ind
cate that 1t is intended for military vehicles
Chevrolet had years
Its design and tools for have been kept date There's report
companies
certainly have detailed plans at least small economy modes
There stu seems to be no Likelihood Of plastic bodies Too
pensve heavy and they're still able such
the obnoxious
PRODUCTION oURTAnMENT NOT GREAT
CHANCES changes o design
fan Ms,,ssct,r. 90 hss~ss - 49, .ss ~, -, -, :,
those designs through the rest of the order
order to reduce all s41 production s 20 per
disappointment surprise
They had feared
peak manufacture and thyv. all
So the reduction good deal less than 20
really n
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
Sieere Says It's
A Buyers Market

A real BONANZA for the popular
priced used car buyer"
That's what Howard p. Steere.
used car manager Of Mueller Har-
kris has to say about the present
situation. And steere has the ..rea-
sons why" to back up his state
ment.
New cars have been selling
faster than ever before" he ex-
planned. This means more used
cars than ever before. Here at
Mueller Harkins. were particular
~ well stocked with good cars in
the medium-priced bracket - the
$500 10 $500 group. Il gives used
car buyers an opportunity that
may never come again With high
er prices and higher taxes in the
offlng. We find more and more
drivers seeking newer and better
ears-snd most Of them are look
ing for better quality cars resliz-
ing that the car they buy today
may have 70 give service for sew
ersi years. II present conditions
remain
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
Officers Named
BY WHY'S Head

ToLEDo-vernon r. Drum. q
pioneer automobile builder. has
been elected vice president In
charge Of manufacturing of WHY'S
Overland Motors. Inc. and Lester
F. Lowry has been elected treas
urer. Joseph ". Frazer. president.
announced today following a meet
ing of directors.
Drum began his automobile ca
reer as a tool maker in 1905. From
l920-24 he was chief inspector At
Willys-overland. and then joined
the chrySler corporation a. opera
tons manager in the jefferson
plant. Detroit. Before returning
n Willys-Overlsnd as operating
manager on Dec. IS. Ip4o. ne vas
president Of Logan Gear Co.
Lowry. Who Vas formerly IN the
accounting field. joined willys-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
Curiice Lauds
The Engineers
Pays Tribute 10
Auto Designers

FLINT. Mich.-Hleh tribute Il
pad to members If the engineering
fraternity and = bright future
predicted FOR the automobile indus
try ~ Harlow n. curtlct. presi.
dent ana general manager off ths
Buick division Of General Motors
in an editorial in the May issue 81
the Buick magazine.
In commenting on the important
part designing engineers, test
crews and production experts play
In the development Of the auto
mobile. the editorial said. Many
months before the 1871 models
were made available these men
were busy planning new refine
ments. proving out ideas. setting
up and putting into operation new
and finer methods OF production
"And n In the future we
have 20 do without certain
materials the industry has
come to count ON and no longer
have access 20 new tools and
machines necessary for new
rcfinemenfs, even as factories
and sl<ills are diverted from
car production 10 more press
Ing needs, the real well-spring
Of autmoblle progress will not
entirely dry up.
For that well-spring Ii the in.
ventiveness of the American mind
The thinking from which ha'
sprung all the vast growth snc
development Of the modern auto.
mobile will not cease.
New ideas will continue To buc
and TO blossom. and even though
there be delay In incorporating
them into new models as rapidly
and as regularly as has been ths
case in the past, the future vii
find the American automobile
blooming with them.
And in that there may well be
some answer. In part at least. for
those who are wondering what will
happen when the war, and the
present period OF about defense
effort, shall have passed.
"When that day comes, you
may count on II. the auto
mobile industry will be ready
10 help lead the country
through difficult times Ne 1t
has In the past--ready then
with new and advanced and
desirable things To help keep
the wheels Of industry going.
Sure of that. confident of new
present are met promptly and
and finer things. we can all turn
theoretically to the job at hand.
seeing To II that the needs of the
well-and in full"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
Your 1912 Car 10 Be Smaller
But Better Thanks 10 Uncle Sam
DEFENSE PRIORITIES WILL COMPEL
LESS FLASH" GREATER ECONOMY
BY PAUL HARRISON
Tacoma Times Correspondent

DETR0IT-You thank the national defense program
for of the improvements in your l942mode auto
mobile.
Many looking lack lot Of nsshy
erlwork and chromium trim.
the will have better seamlnns The cur
popular calls costume jewell
is o hav faults In styling
Will be lighter weight and little economical (per gal
lon)
automobiles will harder to
Injuries
1912 will toward practical tranpor
and fancy appointments Prices will be higher
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

III AAAA kaAA AAEAA8EEHs
The comparison runs from Dee.
1. 1889. to June !. ie4o. and from
Dec. /. 1p4o. u June !. 1871
December l IL the opening date
for selling license plates for ths
ensuing year.
License plates have been sold
for 53.277 passenger cars in 1871
compared to 1850 cars n 1910
or = net gain of s.sos or 10 per
cent Largest increase II in car
transfers which total s.72s in 1871
compared to 1928 in 1sli OF q
gain Of nearly 20 per cent.
Next Greatest Gain
Trailer licenses record the next
greatest gain jumping from 1.oo1
in 1s4o 10 LASS IN 1871 or a gain
Of IS per cent. Truck licenses in
creased BY 10 per cent.
Total license fees collected 10
June !, 1910. totaled s24i. s52.z5
but the 1871 figures show a leap
Of ss4.4s2.so to s77e. ss5.o5.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
Begin Shipments Next
Month OF New Bomber

BALTIMORE. Md.-The Glenn
L. Martin Co. viii begin shipments
10 Britain next month of its new
est type bomber, which is reputed
to be as fast as most pursuit
planes flying in Europe" officials
said Tuesday.
The new plane. designed in CO.
operation with British engineers
10 conform to Royal Air force per
Torrance specifications. WAS high
" successful in its first test flight
Saturday. il was said.
The bomber is faster than the
B-76 type being built for the
United States army. but it lacks
the range and bomb capacity OF
the latter ship. Il carries a crew
Of four.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
Hudson Will
Build Bombers
Motor Co. Given
Defense Contract

An educational contract with the
Hudson Motor Car Co. for the
construction of rear fuselags sec
tons for the Martin B-2s p bomber
has been signed by the United
States army air corps. 1t WAS an
nounced last week by A. e. BART,
president of the Hudson company
in dispatches to Howard P. Grove.
Pacific coast sales chief for Hud-
son.
This educational order contract
precedes a supply contract for
quantity production of similar
fuselage sections.
The fuselage sections Will be
built by the company's aircraft
division. then shipped TO Omaha
for final assembly in a new plant
new being constructed by the Glenn
L. Martin Co. for the government.
In connection with Hudson's ac-
tive participation In the defense
program. Grove also disclosed that
construction work already has be-
gun. under a contract with the
navy department, for a plant to
cost approximately $4,000. 900 for
the manufacture of anti-aircraft
machine guns and other ordnance
components.
The company's new aircraft divi-
sion IL now IN production on ailer-
ons for Republic Aviation corpora
tion, and the Hudson company has
also been awarded = contract for
a large quantity Of pistons and
rocker arm assemblies for Wright
airplane engines, on which pro-
duction IL scheduled TO start soon.
Grove stated.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

Rolph Donnely hos been
nomed service nonooer of the
Lloyd Suffer Tire company.
Pierce county distributor of
United Stotes tires. Boosting
q yeors of experience in the
tire business, the lost nine of
which were with o Jorge locol
tire store, Donnely will prove
O valuable osset to the fost-
growing Suffer orooniotion. His
knowledge of the tire business
ennbroces every department
and places him in O position to
be of greet help TO customers
of the compony OF which ne IS
now port.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

Petroleum employees and deal
lay evening 1t the Winthrop
of the United States
City.
is dealers 70 Be q greater service
10 users and buyers Of tires-
Tire buyers want three things.
he points out They are mileage,
protection from blowouts and pro-
lection against the danger Of
skiddinK The well trained service
station operator can explain these
vital essentials to buyers and
thereby render = real service to
the motoring pubic.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

>
knowledge into the discard in
favor of the show business.
That this was bound to hap
pen was evident long before
he had completed MS studies
=. he had spent much time
too much time in dra-
MATES and vocal work.
His first assignment be-
hind the footlights was with
the old Wilkes stock compan.
with which he appeared for
some time. Then came . long
hitch in vaudeville touring the
once popular Pantages circuit.
Those with q good memory
and 4 few gray hairs will re-
member him when he played
Tacoma with the then famous
'.Honekong Girls" act.
Lincoln. Nebraska, was the
play date for Guy when World
War No. l moved in on the
front pages Of the country's
newspapers. Like many of rs,
Guy listened TO too many brass
bands read too many DOS
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

Our story this week won't the automobile bust
hess much 1t does the show business notwithstanding
the fact that subject Guy Sheehan general
Of the South Tacoma Motor company Chevroes veteran
outlet on the road to San Francisco.
Guy started In the transportation business by
reason Of his birth into railroad family in Alliance
Ohio. That happened the 25th day of July
some time ago but when 1909 rolled around the
Sheehans, including Guy, moved 10 Spokane.
Finishing his schooling in the Inland Empire city. Guy
finally graduated. only to OF his educational
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

Excise tax receipts revealed the
biggest gan and since the excise
figures are based On car values.
Indicate that Pierce county auto
mobiles are worth more per INIT
IN ia4i than thev we're in 1a4o.
Higher Average
Average tax paid in ip4o wss
1919 per car while the 1871 aver
age Vas 1919 Pc car. which jump
Of 30 cents per car means an aver
age gain Of approximately one
year in car youthfulness.
The complete tabulation as pre-
pared by Davis.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

Americas mitoY might the movel From Mone California ond
from border to border ond moeo this the
begin June the schedule
nuoied bottle held For thousands of soldiers
oeody the Comp Forest the Bottle
vii be Rolling
from or eennne Co. and other from the midwest
Thousands OF Chevrolet
ond eody o the of the field booked by months of testing
In Chevrolet O 80 erode
built especially for the fouheede the Gen.
Motors ground while below. pouoh through mud hole
hoi would onythna owhee iron horses built
for
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

Total Trans.. 90 .oss $1,000 1859
Fsss sa7e sss .os sa4i .ss7.as 80 .4s7 %
Excise
rar. i7o.ozsss ia .oep as IS e7s 30
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
More Cars Bought in County
And They re Costing More

Pierce county residents not only buying more new
but they also buying expensive new cars IN
1941 than in 1870 comparison Of county automobile license
fee and excise tax collections made b. County Auditor
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

Overland Sept. IS. 1889. az assist
ant treasurer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

The California Highly
TO cooperate with the
emergency. Part of the
event of hostilifies on Il
civilian populations out o
for civilian traffic. Plan
been mapped and tentzti
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19
A Triple Change!


national insurance survey reveals that
driver gets behind the steering wheel of his automo
bile, almost anything happen. Frequent cases
reported where bears, cattle. deer pheasants.
hawks buzzards, bees and other insects damaged
car caused driver to lose control.
The records show that when bull charges an
automobile the bull usually wins.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-06-19

some and overall body length. may
La gaceta., 1941-05-13

carezcan de los ~neeesarios recur
SOS para eStudiar.
Los organizadores de esta en-
tidad piden a los padres que CO.
operen con elloS.
Anuncian para un pr6ximo
future una velada.
Tambien Sc nos notifica en- Ia
forma que qued6 integrada la
mesa: presidente, Manuel Cabre
.ra; sec~retario, Pedro Calder6n (;
tesorero, Manuel Junco; primer
vocal, Francisco Mezuna.
MuchoS exitoS lie deseamos a
eStos senores Y nos brindamos
a cooperar con ellos.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
TEATRC Il CIRCULO
CUBAN0
IN EStreRO

La excelente compania dirigi'
da por Gllberto Delfino y e.
maestro Santirzo, estrenara ms
mana vierneS, luego de su rotun-
do exito del domingo, la gracio-
sa obra "El Marido de mi no
via"
Los principles artistas de la
compania tienen a su cargo Ia
Interpretation.
Estelita Echezabal es una IL
pie de grandes meritos y ell pu-
blico la aplaude calurosamente.
Sc compone la compania de
tan valiosos artistas, ademas de
Estelita y DelfinO, como Mimi
Bujones, Josefina Bujones, Pr
lar Ramirez, Margot Piera, Vir-
ginia Morales Miguel Gown, el
gracioso negrito; Jose Aparicio.
ell gallego; Arturo Pihero y Fin
TO Rodriguez.
Sc prepare ell estreno de Mar
trio" o "Luces de Cabaret.
LA Canci6n del Esclavo" fl
gura tambilen en- Ell repertoire.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
Gran Verbena

Gran verona
Ell Sdbado II
Segdn nos informa 81 Sr. Luis
Sanchez, presidente de la Sec
ci6n Atletica del Circulo Cuba
no, veintenas de mesas Sc han
vendido va en- q patio, para la
Verbena del sabado.
Con esta Verbena Quedara
inaugurada la temporada de-
fiestas en- ell precioso Patio
Jardin," lugar romantico y pin
toresco que ha sido cuidado con
gran esmero por ell Sr. Perez Pa
lay (Managua.)
Tambien en- Ell Patio-Jardfn
Sc colocaran kioskos, en- los que
Sc expenderan infinidad de chu
cherfas.
Los Jailables empezaran a las
once de la noche, finalizando a
las cinco de la manana del Do
mingo.
Grandes sorpresas Sc presen-
taran a la media noche.
Mesas, sin entrada, $500; en-
trada a la fiesta, 25c las damas
Y 75c los caballeros.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13

Luisa Atkins, %; while L.
Jordan, 80 y Pearl Estelle Phil
fps, %; John HISS Skemp, %,
y Frances Parker Knight, 81
John Sanford Blanchard, so, y
Florence Allen Jacques, 40; b..
+. Monroe, 46, y Edythe NJ.
Knight, 40.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13

Claude Ivey; Edna l.. Eichel-
berger contra Ernest d. Echel-
berger; James Butler contra
Johnnie Butler; Thelma Me
Gregor contra Herbert McGre-
gor; AndrSw Williams contra
Carrie Williams.
Nuevas demands: Stella Bell
contra Fred Bell; c. b. Nc
Leod contra Mary S. Mcleod
Jennie Brown contra Mauhew
Brown; Eleanor A. Velasco con
ira Jose H. VslaSco.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
Pr6mmO Party

Ell entrante jueves Sc celebra-
"a en- la sala principal del Cen
tro Asturiano una gran fiesta,
la que debemos lamar familiar,
va que a la misma asiStirant los
miembros de todas las Secciones
con sus respectivas esposas, Ia
Directiva en- pleno y periodistas.
Segdn Sc nos informa, la fies-
ia empezara a las nueve de IA
noche y terminals a las once.
Habra bale con la orqueSta
"'La Tropical"
Los asistentes seran obsequia-
dos con dulces, refrescos y leo
res.
Una noche de verdadera ca =
maraderia.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
Una sc mana de cultOs

Ell dia A del presente mes EN-
pezaron los cultos evangelicos en-
la Iglesia Metodista "San Mar
CO.'S" sta en- la Doce avenida y
calle 16.
EStos cultos terminaron ell pa
sado dia IL, pero debido a las
muchas peticiones hechas al pas
tor de dicha Iglesia, Rev. Ricar-
do j. Parker, este ha decididO
continuarlos por una semana
mas.
Empezaran a las 500 de la
noche de cada dia y terminaran
a las 900 P. M.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
HaciG Cuba

Manana microbes partira rum
DO a la capital Guiana nuestro
apreciado amigo y companero
Ruben Fabslo, cronista social de
ia Traducci6n- Prensa."
Ell querido colega disfrutara
de dos semanas de vacaciones en-
Ia Perla de las Antillas, donde
visitara a familiares y distintas
instituciones.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
NOTAS SOCTALE
(PoR MARIO RODRIGUEZ
OpeT'adQ

Operddd
En- la manana de aver fue so
metida a una sencina interven :
Ion quirdrgica la apreciada Sc
nora ClotiIde Hernandez, espo-
sa del Sr. Pedro Hernandez, Ell
popular figaro" de la Gale IA.
La Sra. Hernandez fue opera
da por Ell DR.. NJ. R. Winton, en-
el Sanatorio del Centro Asturia-
no, donde permanecera por va
rios diaS.
Hacemos fervientes votos por
su total establishments.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13

ERfermO
BESIDE aver guarda CANA, pa
deciendo un fuerte ataque gri-
pal, ell joven Oscar Rodriguez,
con Residential en- ell 1914 de Ia
Trece avenida.
En- su dolencia es atendido
Dor ell DIR. Juan Silverio.
Rogamos por su prOnto y to-
tai ESTABLISHMENTS.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
N~ecesidades del patio y Ell iardin

American, Maquinas de COrtar Hierba Hom0re DE "a
ito, Maquinas de Cortar Hierba' RastrilOs ue hielD"
True Temper, Mangueras de Jardln DuA DoS' :,
ros - al patio. Rain King Carretillas de Jardin, Vi
zorro aIimento para la hierba y las planta|
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
NueUO club

NueVo club
En- una esquela que firma ell
Sr. Pedro Calder6n Sc me infor-
ma de la organization de una
"Estudiantina Infantil", cuyo
principal prop6sito es levantar
Ell entusiasmo por la m6sica y
ayudar al mismo tempo q aque-
los nihos que tengan vocaci6n y
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
MATRIMONIOS

Nick Napoli, SO, y Pearl Fra
dy, 80; Horace G. Reese, jr. 30,
Jane A. Price, %; Roy Levon
Williams, 81, y Mary Lcille
Smate, "a; Don Seawell, 33 y
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
CONDENADO
POR MATAR A SU PADRE

Waynesboro, Ca, mayo l3.-
Rober Messex, de IL amos de
edad, fue condenadO a prisi6n
por toda la vida como asesino de
su padre.
Ell padre lie pogo porque no a
sistia a la escuela y ell muchacho
resolvi6 matarlo.
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
DIVORCES

Decretos: Audrey Marguerite
Scott contra Bruce E. Scott;
Norma Ivey contra Robert
La gaceta., 1941-05-13
May mejOrada

Grato nos es informar de Ia
franco mejoria de la gentil Sc
nOrita Zoila Baez, que en- dias
pasados fu6 operada por ell re-
putado cirujano DR.. A. A. Con-
zalez.
Segun palabras del referido
~cirujano, la Srta. Baez dentro
de breves dias sera trasladada
a SUI hogar de la Is avenida, don
de terminara de reStablecerse.
Evening star., 1941-04-10

and water areas for as long as nee
essary for defense purposes. In Or
der to avoid any delays, the agree
ment stipulates that the utilization
of any area deemed necessary for
defense facilities by the United
States shall not be held up pending
negotiations for a formal lease.
Although Denmark retains SOW
ereignty over the defense areas to be
established, the agreement provides
that the United States shall have
exclusive jurisdiction over any such
defense area"
1t is set out in the agreement that
it shall remain in force until it is
agreed that the present dangers to
the peace end security of the Amer
ican continent have passed. The
eventual modification or termina-
ton of the agreement" it is added,
will be the subject of consultation
between the United States and Den
mark when the danger is passed.