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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
80 Anti-Axis Nations Told War Strategy
OF Allies in Parleys at White House

of the war against AHiS tyranny
until ultimate victory IS won
Plans have been worked out, N
was learned. for continuation of
the supreme war council meetings
both here and IN London as long
as the wal lasts
President Roosevelt took time
out from his series Of war
strategy conferences with the
other powers only long enough
carly Saturday 10 confer with his
army chiefs on tho japanese
aerial onslaught against Manila
and q on VIC critical nature of the
Japanese invasion drives on Luzon.
Field Marshall Gen Sir John
Dill retiring chief Of staff Of the
British army. who accompanied
Churchill 10 Washington Is slated
TO remain here indefinitely 10 head
tho British military mission in
r7-9rdjnotns the Joint cx-otNra-
tto U. PAN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Axis Nationals
Radios Seized
co~rios, by Detroit Time, All rosn reserved.

WASHINGTON Dec p 1NS).
Atty Gen. Francis Biddlc today
ordered all German. Italian and
Japancsc. nationals living in seven
West Coast states 20 surrender BY
Monday night all radio transmit
ters and hand cameras in their
possession.
This was the first step in a
nationwide drive to seize all such
equipment in the hands of enemy
aliens. and il was Indicated that
the aliens would soon be asked 10
surrender all firearms They own.
The attorney general issued reg
ulauonS calling for the surrender
of radio tvan,mittcro and portable
cameras IN the 9th Corps Army
area compos ed of California
Washington. Oregon, Montana,
Idaho. Utah and Nevada
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Hitler'S Bdrborisp1

Meanwhile. tho fate of an cst-
mated 1000 American citizens i0
Honckong al tho timc tho British
island fortress fell 10 The J7pa
ncSc is still undetermined Prior
TO the surrender OF UongEon1
two americans wcro reported TO-
have been killed hut no word ra.
been received since The japanese
occupation.
Commenting on the bombing of
Manila, Secretary HUI declared
that Japan Is now using across
the Philippines the same fcndiSh
methods that she has been prac-
tlcine IN China since 1887 The
secretary added that the hordeS
Of the Rising SuH-al>o arc en-
gagged in the same type Of bar
haric cruelty and inhumanity that
Hitler las demonstrated IN
Europe
While the Americans apparently
were holding on along tho ACno
River which course, along The
mountainous terrain Of tho Lin
E7Nan BAY region military obsorE-
crS i'm Washington nevertheless
viewed the general situation as
having grave implications There
were Intimatlon> from military
experts that il would be nr0,Sjhlo
10 reinforce General Macarthur !,
troops IN time 10 affect the out
como Of tho prCcCnf uh1LC of the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
MoneyWorriies
Beset Officials
As 1912 Arrives
City Treasury Almost
Bare as New Expense
Uses Up Budget Funds
BY JAMES IL. INGLIS

Detroit city government Will
start 1912 with splitting head
ache.
City hall desks are still piled
high with unSolved problems of
both peace and war, and worst Of
all-the city treasury Will soon be
as empty as Mother Hubbard's
The unveling Of major bribery
scandal in the common council
and recurring labor troubles
among city employees have marred
the turbulent year that IS drawing
to a close.
Drastically higher city taxes,
Curtailcd municipal services, short
ages of manpoWcr and equipment,
and serious personnel problems are
on the horizon tor the { m / n &
wear
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
All to Be Registered

The regulations VIII permit on
envy aliens 10 retain studio cam
cras if they are of the type that
cannot be moved They VIII be
forced however, to register such
equipment
In calling for surrender Of the
radio equipment the regulations
made clear
go enemy alien found i'm pos
session Of such equipment will he
g excused i'm any manner on the
ground that he did not know
that radio set was short
wave set"
When tho enemy aliens sur
render their radio on camera
equipment 10 local police authori-
ties they viii be given receipt
for u. Later in some cases, u is
possible that tho equipment viii
be returned 10 rhcm II they obtain
written permission from United
States attorneys nm the area.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Home Sets Banned

Tho regulations governing radio
equipment were so broad that they
also called for surrender of short
wave radio receiving sets If they
are capable of receiving mes age,
ON a band above 175o kilocycies
or below $40 klocycles
This regulation applies even 10
standard home sets with short
wave bands.
Under the regulations, German
Italian or Japanese nationals VIII
be forced 10 surrender such equip
ment al the nearest police station
by II p m Monday
Penalty for failure 10 surrender
j. is forfeiture of the articles and
arrest BlddIc warned.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Merchant Ship Toll

CLIn7ad, aIso claInod 16 mon
chant Sims have heon SINK and
rhrcn damaged and mar 80 Sims
totalnc 10000 tons and more
than 400 smaller craft have been
captured. He also asserted sos
British and American planes have
been shot down and that many
more have been destroyed on the
ground.
lThI~ I3uauc-c view of alleged
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Fifth B|dtkout
AT Sacramento;
Subs Inactive
Tension Between Filipino
Jap Farmers Increases,
Dance Hall Closed

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. p
QNS).-JapaneSc submarine ac-
uvity off the Pacific Coast re-
manned dormant today but
California and her sister states of
the West had ample reminders
that they form a major theater of
warfare.
While the navy pressed its I'M
disclosed counter-actlVlty against
underSca raiders, Sacramento un-
derwent its fifth blackout Of the
war this morning. The all-clcar
was sounded at 3 a. m, | hour and
II minutes after the alert.
At the same time authorities
took an increasingly grave view
toward tension between japanese
and FihpinoS living side by side
i'm the rich san joaquin anC
Santa Clara Valley agriculture.
districts
A second murder that Of 2
Filipino was reported al San Jose
today, less than II hours after =
Japanese garage worker wa.
fatally Shnl hN an unknown Fill
.DnO aSSailant at Stockton
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
RussiansC|ose In
On Fleeing Ndzis
Continued from Page Two Z

~ y ''''h''h iiNii u - y WI
pol the naval base on the Crl-
mean southwest coast
CIho Berlin communiQue said
German defensive lighting was
continuing on thr Russian front
and claimed that %1N counter
attack, had broken up several
Soviet assaults
ON The front that lies south Of
LcurgIai Russian troops were
credited with recovering more than
- populated places IN Is hour,
Soviet ad1ccs >ad they occupied
- villages and slew aLInast 5000
Germans in a iow days operations
up until Friday evening The
Russians. according 10 AN off
clai Moscow announcement elected
the Germans from nc Nolkhovo
sector. cast of ta. Noikh0y River
on thc principal IC0.nuad-llo-coW
railway and swept beyond n for
another 20 miles
Tho Bcrln a5o qeorr2 ii
Finnish cowwIu que reported
UeW Russian attack, en- the
k9relIau I-thmH- between Lakes
LadoCa and Omega
The vital railway junction city
of kauCa southwest Of Moscow
was reported 10 have been entered
by Soviet forces thai crossed tho
ice Of the Okla River under cover
OF NIGHT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
List of Achievements

Among THINGS ACCOM-
PLISHED the JeffrieS regime can
point 10 the following
. Restoration OF an honest adj
mini>uation 10 the police depart
mcnt after a violent shakup adj
mini>tercd by the Ferguson
grand iHry
TAe->tatt- of iene overdue
effort az city planning for De-
tro!t 4 lorlnc ordinance has
AZ last been put INTO operation.
The city Illegal floating
dcfcif has been CIT from Sl4.
O0uOU0 20 5000 0000 GOO during
the two wears and raN -Collec-
lions have uScn 20 record hGh
Of q6 pcr cent
T.. All regularly scheduled step
increases for city employees
have been given and m addition
the hourly workers received a 10
cent am hour boost last July.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Report laps Holding
81 American Citizens

WASHINGTON. Dec. p GNS)
The state department. today an
nolnccd that japanese forces arc
holding O. American nationals at
Swallow China. and % Americans
lar Annoy The Americans. who are
In addition 10 The small consular
stats iD both cities. arc reported
.'0 bc VeII ire fei Those an Annoy
mc helms held ia The Ioal Hos
p1a'.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Japan Ave. Residents
Ask Change Of Name

CLEVELAND. Dec. y GNS).-
4 change of name for Japan ave-
nuc was The goal today ol resi-
dent, living on the street in
Cleveland wcst side between
Siam avenue and China court
Records az city hall show II was
mayed Japan avenue on July 81
1S6NA but persons who live there
nave Nhcir own ideas.
n think il should be changed
90 Pearl Harbor avenue. ~ one
-c-LNrml .Lnrn.lnl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Boasts Big Toll
in British Ships
at Hongkong

TOXIC. Dec. y by Official
japanese Wireless INS). A
spokesman for the navy section OF
imperial headquarters declared to-
day that japanese submarines now
are active off California and
Hawaii and in the whole Pacific.
This assertion followed a state
mont 10 th0 Jap Diet hy Navy
Minister SbiCctaro Shlmada who
claimed the imperial navy has
gained complete air and naval con-
troll over four oceans and is OK
pandlng the war program on all
fronts after ShattcrIng enemy
resistance '
I'm an extraordinary statement
Shmada boosted that nmc British
deStroyers were sunk and four
heavily damaged at Hongkong
thus wiping ont British naval
power i'm the HonGkong area.
The navy minister claimed the
British and American naval losses
since outbreak OF The Pacific con-
Hict are as follows
Battle hips-ScNcn sunk, three
heavily damaged and one less
seriously damaged.
CTui>crs--T V.O sunk. two
heavily damaged and four partly
damaged.
DcStrONcrS-OnP sun and
four heavily damaged, Editors
note; Evidently the Jap minis
tcr'S claims regarding British
losses AT Hongkong were not in
Cluded In this roundup of al
legged enemy lOSScS)
SuhmarineS-\ine sunk and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Defenders Hold

With Manila declared an open
city legal act Of mercy violated
by a japanese bombardment OF the
capital Saturday Gen Douglas
Macarthur commander of the
United States tar eastern forces,
was directing tho defense Of Luzon
Island from a headquarters some
where N The field.
An Official spokesman an
uouncinE that Manila has been
bombed during The day despite
It's declared status AS a noncom-
blatant city stated that the Sltua-
ton on both. LuIon fronts had
remained unchanged
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Hotel Gives Stamps
Instead Of Dance

Each year Manager Eugene !
Burke OF Hotel Whittier stages u
dinner dance for tho note. -
employees This year party WAS
scheduled for next Monday. In
stead It was announced SATURDAY
the party has been cancelled
Burke invested tho $3.50 vhrn
he estimated the party would cos,
in defense stamps and divided tucn
among 'hC frpl0ycs
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Jdps Increase
Manila Pin(erS
Continued from Page one)

ontinued from Page one
locked m the battle for Manila
and tine Philippines which has
become the biggest engagement
currently raging n the Pacific var
which closed rs third week Satur-
day night
The enemy Was acknowledged
10 bc constantly reinforcing his
troops both on the northern and
southern front, with fresh land
uc from trau,ro fleets ~
p.o.ln. -trrr aoral superiority
over the Philippine, The japanese
also threw many planes INTO
bo1,hnc and sirafng action
against tho United State, posi-
ton. and limos
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Ask War Production
Continue New Year S

WASHINGTON. Dec y ms.
Industrial plants engaged m war
production were asked today 10y
William s KrudSen director gen
oral of Woo OPM and Sidney lil'l-
man. associate director CcuoraIto
work fun time Now Years DaE u
ordor 10 Spccd. output 'of arms and
munitions.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Would Supervise

The personnel of this post il is
understood would supervise the
operation of The wireless station
there or u advisable close IL down
altogether
State department officials and
allied diplomatic circles shoWucd
praise upon Secretary Of state
Hull for his fortnight action 10
solve. IN record time. the problems
created Unexpectedly hy the Free
French surprise SWoop ON ST.
Pierre and Nlquelon at dawn
"Wednesday
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
| okio Says Subs Rove
OFF California, Hawaii

many others presumably de-
stroyed."
smaller naval CTaft-SiN gum
boats and m incSW . perS de-
StrONcd. more than seven torpedo
boats sunk and two gunboatS
and one auxiliary vessel dam
aged.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Visions Concord

II ann confident, ' Tho \IE
6nleae that vc shalt
reach ,ft +ttet-ai-lt-- settlement.
THE ami a->s.Inr tUfHD. ..tC#. C.
that tv-~ trtr--.-t--~ tvrrr trr-r-- COTE
SldeTCd U,l.lancoa-.E
"Onc." be- said. involves tho
restoration Of French Sovereignty
over the two islands. the other
the taking of proper steps 90
remove any fears i'm the minds
of the american and other gov
CrumCntS concerned that the
WFfCTCSS station az 81 Picrre
might be improperly operated"
: Specifically Horny -liayc is uG.
Gcrst00d ~ have urged Marshal
PetaIn tn aclee To tbe establish
mont oi am American Conservation
post ou 50. Pierre Island.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Nothing Destroyed

lie declared an industrial cStab-
lishmcnt> M Penang were intact
and that The radio station there.
IN perfect order resumed opera
lions under japanese supervision
Dccambcr 80
During operation, over NaiaNa
and Burma Tolo alleged Jap
army piano, destroyed 3D. British
mrcraft mp TO- December -
TOTO sad 1apanesc forces WHICH
landed lon Nlndapao Island in The
Philippines succfedod rresc0ing
about 5000 japanese nationals an
Datao and asserted tbcY had boon
imprisoned prior 10 outbreaks of
The Pacific conflict.
Gen Hugh =. = hn 80 n,
Americas Fighting Thinker"
. Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
WW Give Details

~ Is my purpose. A. soon as
II j. possible. 10 give insofar a
safctN will perm,t-without Civ
ing information Of military
value toIthe epemy--a more de
tailed accounting Of all that has
taken place IN Washington this
week and Of ali that will take
place during the remainder of
the meetings.
The prctcnt overall obiTc-
tive - the marShaling OF all re-
sources, military and economic,
of the worldwide front opposing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
the Avis. Excellent progress
along these lines II being made

The MIS-. FNCrIIPnt progress
along these lines j. being made
The series Of extraordinary con-
forenCcS which provided the basis
for the Presidents statement was
broadcned during the day 10 in
clude all other powers, besides the
United States and Great Britain,
that arc actively engaged IN war
against Japan or IT'S German
Italian Axis partners. and sum
moncd the Latin-American re-
publicS into ne inner councils of
siate with Nr Rboyeveli and Mn
Churchill for unified defense Of
the Western Hemisphere
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

Fearful of mass clash hrtAnnn
Of Filipino field hands
and japanese agricultural Werket--
Police Chief Harold BoGclsan and
Sheriff Martin AnSbro sent depu-
tics, heavily armed, on patrol IN
danger zones.
The navy department announced
all quiet and no activity along
the entire Pacific >horclne.
Seattle residents were startled
10 hear the >hrlll burst of "ack-
ack anti-airCraft fire over Puget
Sound yesterday but were pre-
pared for more today when Fort
Lawton officials announced that
practice firing was under way.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Some SiIver Lining

The plunge into War,haS brought
many new troubles 10 the munlcl-
pallty. but at tho same time II has
lghtcncd a few OF the problems
which have plagued the city in the
past
A vast new field OF semimilitary
rt-tte-tf -rt1tf1ar1 drfruse mas
been loaded onto tho shoulders OF
"A government already staggering
under tho peace time chores OF
collecting garbage directing
traffic
In spite of the dark clouds
ahead. Mayor Edward J. Jetfries
can look back on the last two
years with considerable satlstac-
top
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Subjects of Talks

The talks completed the fabric
for tho mobilization of economic
production The m1ssnc of military
machine and man power Wlcht
and tho soi'hfyipE Of political
weapons for the Ion'Epio. cru'lon
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Raid Fiendish,
Declares Hull
armys commuuque saving merely
Enemy air activity continues
heavy over all fronts
Continued from Page onc)

f'fN Nv ~ ~ VilA~
Fighting in The Lamon Bay area
was described as worry heavy
The japanese attack in the Lin
cayon Gulf region TO the north
however was reported 20 be of "a
'dcSultory character despite the
fact that the Japanese augmented
their forces from fleets of troop
ships in the gulf NIpponosc re-
Inducements also arc com n z
from transports off Atmonan, u
miles southeast of Manila
on tho basis Of ihcs arm, IS
morning Communiquo - wa. nd-
Gated that The American and Fiu-
nIno defenders wctc holding ON iu
the face of cNC' increasing C0oU>
man power G,n Douglas Mac
ArthurS troops oarlor were re-
ported 10 be defending "A position
lone tho 4 ono PtNrv
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

Cen, Hugh = Johnson.
Americas Fighting Thinker
Writes Daily for the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28

Continued from Page Onc)
for an indefinite period OF time.
II is impossible TO say just now
when they will terminate.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-28
Mass Clash Feared

pLnO assaIIant I'D StOclklon.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-21

The Lades' Guild of st. Francis Xavier Parish, will hold a meeting tonight, to further plans for their Communion breakfast to be held May 4th, at the Parish Hall. The guest speakers are. Miss Helen Col iins, president of the New Haven Teachers Association, and Rev. John s. Kennedy, of Hartford, and q prominent writer for the Catholic Transcript. Miss Sadie Delaney Is chairlady of the committee and is requesting that all members of the committee report at the meetnig to- night, in order to finish up the work for the breakfast.
 Those on the committee are: Mrs. Margaret Boyce, Mrs. Jane Lynch, Mrs. Leona Kimberly, Mrs. Mary Commerford, Mrs. Judith OKeefe, Miss Laura Verriker, Mrs. Mary Harrington, Mrs. Marie Mulhall, Mrs. Katherine Stafstrom, Mrs. Gertrude Groody, Mrs. Helen Shove, Mrs. Elizabeth Simpson. Mrs. Mar garet Frageau, Mrs. Nellie Hayden, Mrs. Nora Kelley, Mrs. Elizabeth Scholar, Mrs. Margaret Cassidy, Mrs. Nora McfIugh, Mrs. Katherine
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-21
BLAZE THREATENS
 BAKERY AND HALL
Two Rabbits and Two Chickens Burned to
 Death on Olive St.

Naugatuck, April 2l-The Fal- con Bakery and the Polish Military Hall on School street were threat ened by fire this morning as a brush fire in the vicinity gave forest firemen and local firemen plenty of trouble.
 The firemen were called by still alarm at 1O:30 o'clock and apparent ly quelled the blaze, but wind fan ned the embers and box alarm was pulled at 11:45 o'clock.
 Two rabbits and two chickens were burned to death in a brush fire this morning on Olive street. They were said to have been owned by Louis Bambrino.
 A forest fire on City Hill street did some damage this morning, but no houses were threatened.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-21
Chairman

city, and is expected to draw large crowd. Assessor John W. Jenusai- tis, general chairman for the ban- quet, will serve as master of cere- monies. Prizes will be awarded to leading bowlers of each league.
 Guests at the banquet will in- clude Rev. Joseph J. valantiejus, Rev. Benedict Gauronskas, Rev. AL fred Cabitor, Rev. Paul Lunskis, John Cluney, sports editor of the Waterbury Democrat and John Kelly, sports editor of the Water bury American.
 The officers and banquet commit tee of the league as as follows: of the L. I. F., Anthony J. zubras, chairman, Thomas Deliniks, secre- tary, Joseph Coskie, treasurer. John w. Jenusaitis, Joseph Samoska, Walter Petcavage, Frank Smudinas, Harry Kenausis, Cal Kerwin, An thony Jenkins, Albert Francis; for the Holy Name league, Anthony Dereskevice, chairman, Carl Barzi- lauskas, Walter Salemonas, Joseph Kaslauskas, Anthony Stasiunas.
 Al Swasey was captain of the winning team of the Holy Name league and Walter Petcavage of the l.. I. F.. Prizes will be awarded to the following individual winners: Holy Name league, Red State for high average, Bronis Sauris for high single, John GreblunaS for high three; L. I. P. league, Joseph Boley for high average, Anthony Jenkins for high single, Ed Pultinas for high three.
 Al Jarlus and his Melodians will furnish music for dancing. John Stokes has been secured as caterer.
 About 150 persons were present at the Knights of Lithuania bowling banquet held Saturday night at St.. Joseph's hall. Speakers included Rev. Joseph J. Valantiejus, Rev. Benedict Gauronskas and Rev AL fred Cabitor. John Williams, treas urer of the league, served as toast- master.
 Prizes were awarded to Helen Cluney, Tessie Jacobs, Anne zu- kauskas, Al Ambrose and Walter Salemonas.
 The committee in charge, com posed of. team captains, included James Valaitis, chairman, Joseph Ulevich, Adele Stadalis, Lenora Jenkins, Helen Cluney Helen Ignots, Walter Salemonas, Lillian Mazulai- tis, Adrian Stokes and Stasia But nor.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Fisher of Rus sell street, held open house for relatives and friends at their home Saturday in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary. Both Mr. and Mrs. Fisher have resided in Waterbury for over GO years. They were married at St. Patrick's church. MT. Fisher was employed by the Scovill Mfg. Co.,, until he re-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-21
CHURCH DAMAGED
 BY WEEKEND FIRE
Services for Litchfield MethOdists Transferred
 to Bantam Parish

Litchfield, April 21--Fire damaged the Litchfield Methodist church Saturday afternoon to the extent of about 5000 and caused cancellation, of Sunday services there. Sparks from nearby incinerator are be- neved to have ignited the roof and the flames spread from the east side to ttile belfry, through & par tition to the west side.
 Bremen kept the flames from reaching the auditorium, but water seeping through the ceiling and the walls ditb considerable damage to the vestibule, the Sunday School room and the kitchen. The pulpit, organ and most of the pews were undanaged. The loss is covered by insurance.
 Members of the church attended services Sunday at Il @. m. in Ban tam Methodist church, Rev. w. s. Burgess, pastor, announced.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-21
Rev. Dr. Cwran Speaks Tonight In Torrington

Rev. Dr. Edward Lodge Curran, one of Americas foremost public speakers will address . meeting in TOrrington this evening under the auspices of St. Francis's par ish. Dr. Curran is nationally known as . priest, lawyer and an editor. He is also president of the International Truth society and recognized throughout the cOUm- try as an eloquent speaker and a versatile writer.
 Dr. Curran has lectured twice in Waterbury before audiences that taxed the capacity of Buckingham hall. Announcement of his ap- pearance tonight in Torrington has resulted in plans being made to have Waterbury well represent cd. Dr. Curran has many personal friends and host of admirers in this city.