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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19
nEOrMER, Ioo. OUTLINES
 CHILDREN

New smyrna neaeh. Fla -tur)-- The thing to do after celebrating your Tooth birthday ls 70 60 t0 bed after the children, theiF children and their chlldron'D children havo gone home. according to Bars. NllEahetil Clinton who haa paced mo century mars. Che hes beam tha motor As ig and has oulilvea A C heE Qsfe ApT.ps.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

Alderman Bill Gerardi and his better half were united in matrimony IT years ago this morning MT. and Mrs Michael ROssi of South Leonard street. middle aisledit Is years ago today MT. and Mrs. Patrick Quilter will have five candles their we'd ding anniversary cake tomorrow. She's the former Mary Mccarthy Oliver James, of Pasadena, Cali fornna, will be hOnored by Nick Orsillo's Lake Side Bachelors club shortly He recently inducted into Uncle Sam's army in Pasadena
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

John Forino, of 236 South Leonard street, dropped this morning with most generous batch of tin foil. Thanks kindly Johnny Mickey Mara is 8 patient at the Waterbury hospital suffering from burns Of the face and body sustained while 1ubricatng car in gas station pit . :. .. MT. and Mrs. William Brad low formerly of Alexander avenue, just about set tied in their new home at Bethel Lane near Lake Hitchcock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

Mildred Hayes has returned from an enjoyable vacation at Columbia Lake; MT and Mrs. Ches- ter May Constance May, Charles Owens and Gene NowacH enjoyed 65-miIe steam boat ride on Lake Winnepesaukee Saturday winding up most pleas ant vacation |. . Joseph F. Rossi, IT,, will celebrate his first birthday today. He's the son of Mr. and Mrs Rossi of 152 Baldwin street Mrs. M. E. StOddard of our proof reading department is vacationing this week and next.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

Katherine Nardel observed her third birthday last Friday being surprised at party at her home arranged by Anita Nardeln and Teresa Pinto Others enjoying the merriment were Elaine Schavone Judy Russo Fran cs Griffin, Sonny Dstefano, Mary and Lena Distefano and Rose Ritucci . /. MT. and Mrs. Sam Ella of Ward street. today celebrate two years of welded bliss Mrs Sam is the former Marguerite msero.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

Dr. Leo TyIec was i'm town over the weekend He's stationed at Camp Devens Aver Mass Alice Hughes and Margaret Daly were treated like queens by Mir, and Mrs. Roy Bunting of East Hartford recently Dr. and Mrs ". F. Sengstacken have returned from
 trip to California During thelr travels they visited the Grand Canyon, Tnjuana Mexico and other historic sposs. Emellne Gen0ya, Gertrude Rosa and Molly snna are yacationing this week ct Lake POcotapaus
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19
naDIANs nELlsM 0IIUoKwALxA

Rhoonix, AElz. tUp)-1he larrs chuokWal|a Hard, clnnMHed hy s6l- snco co A sanFomelue. le usly, eoaIo~ covered end F,isi@ooleEe9 h1t ln- 6laMN cf the &cMthM&1t eonFl1ax l& ~ eating 6aiieatYs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19
Ans1Oers I'd
 Test Quesfiovss

Below are the answers to test questions printed on last page. 1. Lon Chaney. 2. Parasitic Towering plant. 3. The Butcher, the Baker, the Candiestick maker. (. Two weeks 5. China.
 6. A dancer. 2. Leprosy. Q. Hamilton. 2. Arlington National Csma- ctery.
 10. Nc.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

GREAT-GRANDMOTHER AT 5s
 Fort Collins, Colo. -tUP)-- Mrs. Louise Theulin doesn't want to start a controversy but she claims she's one cf the youngest great grandmothers in the country. She Is 59.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

Collaboration among nations to raise economic standards: setting up conditions enabling men in all lands to live free from fear and want.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19
n
 < in q military situation desperate for Britain
 A. !
The EI9nv PoIntS After 9 months of world war

j 4 President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill set down on Aug. A, 1e4i
 4
 In clear terms, Eight Points, telling what kind of a peace Britain would accept, and the United Staets and all free peo- pies would be able to support.
 x
 Russia is reeling back under sledge hammer blitx blows; France and a dozen other cclln- tries have been conquered, Britt ain stands alone, fighting Q dual submarine and air menace, with a chance of being drawn into q Pacific war; the U. s. is not at
 4
 People on both sides are weary of the war, neither side having stated its objectives with any clarity; the U. S., seeing this, remains aloof.
 <
 RoOsevelt's and Church. ill's Obiectiyes.
 The disarmament of such tag. gressor) nations is essential.
 4
 Freedom of the seas without hindrance" to all men.
 X
 Establishment of e wider and permanent system of general security.
 X
 Enjoyment by ell states of access, on equal terms, to the trade and raw materials of the world.
 X
 No territorial aggrandizement sought; no territorial changes except by will of the peoples concerned; the right to set up freely their own forms of EOy- er1ment assured to all peoples.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

NEA Service
 Wtiamstown
 meeting a seq have come eight general principles which they found after the last principles prepa na
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19

Russia was out of the war, the brutal peace of Brest-LitovslE was being dictated to her; the Italians had made their tiisas- trouS retreat to the Piave, los ing 250,000 prisoners and 2,O0O guns; France was bled white; England was suffering terribly from tiaeN submarine cam- patgn
 < , People on both sides were weary of the war, demanding to know What are our aims and What kind of . world do we want2"
 Wilson's Ohjectives: National armaInents to be ''re- duced to the lowest point con- sistent with domestic safety" Absolute freedom of naviga- tion upon the sea
 < ; A general associatoin of na- tions must be formed x. Removal. so far as possible, of all economic barriers, and the establishment of equality of trade conditions. [ Russia to be evacuated and left to frame freely her own kind of government; Belgium to be restored, France restored; Italy's borders reset on lines of na- tionality; Rumania, Serbia and Montenegro to be freed; a Pol- ish state erected; alien nationals under Turkey to be freed: cole onial adjustments must consider the will of the peoples trans- ferTed.
 * ; Open covenants of peace, open- ly arrived at we wish Germany only to accept 6 place of equality among the peoples of the world instead of a place of mastery.
 Freedom of the seas without hindrance" to all men.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-19
Eight Point War Aims Spotlight
 New Forum s Post War DeSignfOr Living
POINTED PARALLELS 1918 194I
months Oe the world

After fl months Of the world In . milItary situation desperate for the Allies
 x , woodrow Wilson set down on Jan. 8, 1913 in clear terms, Fourteen Points, telling what kind of . peace the Allies would accept.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
ARRANGE JACKSON
DAY OBSERVANCE.
STATE TREASURER LARSON
TO DIRECT ACTIVITIES
FOR EVENT

WASHINGTON, March T.
FNS) State Treasurer Larson
will direct the Jackson Day OBJ
servance by the Democratic party
in Florida, March 81 There won't
be the customary banquets be-
cause federal land act prohibits
a political organization selling
anything, even a dinner. for
profit
Contributors to the party may
meet for dinner but must pay for
the dinner above the amount they
contribute
Larson will have the assistance
of the following committee: T. T.
Turnbull and William p. Allen,
Tallahassee; Ernest Overstreet,
Miami; John E. Baker, Orlando;
GilchriSt Stockton, Jacksonville;
w, c. Brooker, Tampa; Don M.
Lochner, Clermont.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
Havana-Key West Yacht Race
Will Start This Afternoon

Six of the nations fleeteSt sail
ing yachts will hoist their sails in
Havana harbor late this afternoon
and head into the 90-milc home
stretch to Key West which deter
mines the winner of the entire
series of Florida ocean races.
Local yachtSmen expect to see
the first of the racing vessels here
early tomorrow morning. A
finish line has been drawn be-
tween Fort Taylor and a coast
guard cutter.
Because of the increased &C
tivity at both army and navy
stations here. visitors will not be
permitted 10 see the finish Of the
race from the reservations. as has
been the custom in others wears
Visitors will bc able 10 Sce the
yachts after the race IS over. how
ever. as they sail around the
northwest end az the island 20 the
Key Yves; yacht club.
Stormy Weather. the 81 foot
yawl from Annapolis Md holds
a one-point margin over the 81 p
foot New York vawl- Good News.
and is four points ahead 81 Gulf
Stream. the Houston 70-tooter
Any Of the three can wiz the
governors trophy and the ocean
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07

series by taking the final event
to Key West, however.
Other yachts entered in the
race are Wndigo, 72-foot yawl,
Chicago; Malihlni, 57-foot yawl.
Detroit, and Admate. 43-foot
schooner. ST Petersburg Joseph
Conrad. 100-foot barkentine of
the L s. Maritime service and the
smallest fun-rigged ship in the
world, will sail with the con-
testantS. but is not entered IN the
race.
A E Peirce. rear commodore
Of the Key West yacht cub. and
II p. Connablc. vice commodore
and chairman Of the race commit
tee. will return here tomorrow
aboard the coast guard cutter
Pandora Pandora and the Ne
FnesiS will accompany the yachts
to Key West
Five local trophies and the gov
cvnor'S trophy will be presented
10 the winning yachtSrnen when
they appear az a buffet supper At
Boca Chica tomorrow night The
Informal affair VIII he open %
local Yacht club meu,6ers the
visiting vschfsmen. and officials
e The Southern Ocean Racing
cc.9sgence.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
Plan Inauguration Of Course
In Arc And ACett|ynt Welding

equipment for the training of IS
or more local men who want to
enter.
Dolley. who has been in Key
West with Ben t. Harris. special
agent Of the office Of education in
Washington, and Bruce DAVIS.
representative ri the vocational
training system al Tallahassee.
will return 10 Miami today with
has party.
With construction and repair
work at the navy yard rapidly
mounting, local officials are find
ing if increasingly difficult 10 get
competent welders. DUlley 81
planned. Efforts are underway 70
persuade civil service authorities
to waive requirements for actual
experience in ordsr that lfycal
sratnes-s could find immediate en-
ployrnent upon completion Of the
training
The welding course. as irnta-
tIveiy So up. will continue for 10
weeks al five eight hour days =
week Vocational courses already
set up here are training some I'D
iocal craftsmen IN II subjects
Ru9sell said the Welding GLASSES
would pc arranged on a 2s-s4essIF
basis 50 men Nho are employed
here could study ~ shy istTae
which would ~ convenient r.
them. Men ana are interested
have beer asked t. nostfy Russell
a. ha county courthouse office
immediately.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
SURPRISED AT
BLAME FIXED in
ship ACCIDENT
SEAMEN HERE FELT SKIPPER
OF MANHATTAN WOULD
NOT BE HELD LIABLE IN
GROUNDING MISHAP

Local seamen. familiar with
circumstances when led to the
grounding of the luxury liner
Manhattan off Lake Worth, Jan.
IL, were surprised today to learn
that a bureau of marine inspec-
ton and navigation has placed
the blame almost entirely" on
Capt. George v. Richardson.
The captain was found guilty
of negligence and his license was
suspended for eight months. First
Mate Joseph H. Burger was
found guilty of "contributory
fault" at the Washington hearing
yesterday and his license taken
up for one month.
The report found that the liner
ran aground while Richardson
was attempting to determine his
position by bearings on Jupiter
light off the Florida coast. In
stead of changing his course
away from the coast after taking
a beam bearing. it continued, he
decided to remain on his course
until he could get a bearing on
the Lake Worth buoy.
Key West seamen. some of
whom were aboard the tug Will
let when the liner was freed from
her three weeks rest on the bar.
had predicted Richardson would
be found not liable for the acct
dent According to the story
told here. Richardson had been
in his stateroom almost until the
moment the ship ran aground and
had ordered the vessel to head off
Immediately upon his arrival on
the bridge.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
~ ~ ~. -. .aw. ~ So. 49,
BASO RELEASED
FROM HOSPITAL
PAINFULLY BUT NOT Sc
RIOUSLY WOUNDED IN
SUICIDE ATTEMPT

Bienvenido Baso, painfully but
not seriously injured when he
pumped two % caliber rifle bull
lets into his chest yesterday aft
ernoon, was released from Ma
rine hospital this morning to re-
turn to his home at 400 Gather
inc street.
Whether Base will be hailed in
to court for trial on a charge of
non-support preferred by his wife
depends entirely on her, County
Solicitor Allan B. Cleare, Jr., an
nounced today. Unless Mrs. Base
withdraws her charge, the 30
year-old Key Wester will be ar
rested as soon as his injuries per-
NIT him to appear in court.
Base, stretched on the bed at
his home, shot himself twice with
tiny Single-shot rifle yesterday
afternoon at about 2:30 o'clock.
Peace Justice Enrique Esquln-
aldo said the young man fired
bullet near his heart, then re-
loaded the gun and sent another
bullet into his chest above the
heart.
Base has never been arrested
on the non-support charge, as was
implied in a story yesterday
Actually, he returned here from
Tampa voluntarily after a capias
had been sent to the sheriff's of
flee there for his return and
Judge William V. Albury had set
bond at $1,000
Sheriff's officers today said
they had not been informed of
BaSoS return and were seeking
information about his where
abouts when they learned OF the
shooting.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
ADVERTISING
LEGION MEET
MUCH LITERATURE IS BEING
SENT OUT RELATIVE TO
CONVENTION

Literature StreSsing Key Vests
uneXcelled convention attractions
is going out to all the states daily
newspapers. it was announced
this week by the Key West Con-
vention corporation.
This week were mailed stories
to the 81 daily newspapers in the
state announcing the fact that
Secretary of the Navy Frank
Knox has issued orders to Capt.
Walter F. Jacobs to permit the
members of the American Legion
attending the state convention
here April 1926 an opportunity
to inspect Key West naval station
and the boats then in port
Capt. Jacobs Immediately is
sued orders granting this priv
ilege exclusively to American
Legionnaires. In groups of ten
the Legionnaires will be con-
Quoted through the naval station
in charge of guides. There will
be a number of naval vessels at
the station on the dates in queS-
ton and they will be thrown open
to the visitors.
Bill Lee, publicity agent of the
Key West Convention corpora
ton. is publicizing this visit of
the Legionnaires to the naval sta
ton, as we'll as other aspects OF
the state meeting of the American
Legion.
Key West is getting the kind
of publicity it needs. Lee said
today. There is no question
that if the city shows capacity
TO handle a convention of this size
that others will follow the Am
erican Legion to Key West. 1t is
important for the city to realize
this and to move for the success
of the American Legion state con-
vention."
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
GREEK TROOPS PUSH
THROUGH SNOW

ATHENS. March 7.-Threaten-
ed with a German attack Of any
time. Greek troops today are
pushing through . binding snow
storm in new assaults on Italian
positions In Albania.
A comnunique this morning
said Greek troops had launched
their new attack last night and
we're pursuing Italian forces ia
the mountains neaF Tlrsrs t91sf.
The war office At the same time
announced Italian losses ~ the
war have now reached . total q
10 fssl rfen. killed or CAPTURE
The figure means. according %
Athens reports. that at least hat
~ MusaoIini's invading army hsA
t,esn destroyed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
CANNON SEEKS
INFORMATION ON
NAVAL DISTRICT
SAYS REAR ADMIRAL STARKE
KNEW NOTHING ABOUT ES-
TABLISHING HEADQUAR-
TIERS IN KEY WEST

Information about navy depart
ment plans for the establishment
of the seventh naval district
headquarters at Key West has
been requested of Admiral Har-
old r. Starke in a letter from
Congressman Pat Cannon.
Cannon, in the letter which he
made public, told the navy opera
tons chief of a talk with Rear
Admiral Sharpe, during which
Share said he knew nothing of
the proposed establishment of
naval headquarters here.
The congressman pointed out
to Admiral Starke that a us.
government manual approved by
Navy Secretary Frank Knox
lists the headquarters of the dis
trict at Key West, while an APP
preparations bill sponsored by
the navy department detailed two
enlisted men to duty at the sew
enth naval district and added, at
is anticipated that the above
naval district will be establish
ed.
Cannon said be had assumed
the headquarters would be shift
ed here within a short time and
would discuss the matter with
Starke upon the admiral's return
to Washington.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
DIVORCE DEGREES
RECORDED TODAY

Three divorce DEGREES, one of
them to a Miami woman whose
husbands address was given AS
Tombs Prison, N. Y, were re-
corded today by Circuit Judge
Arthur Gomez.
Erna Glass Shafer, Dade coun-
ty, won a divorce on a charge Of
desertion from Harry E. Shafer,
Tombs Prison. Beatrice Ellen
Prayer, Dade county. was di-
vorced from Mario de Vivo, Glen
Grove, l.. l., N. Y, on an I'M
contested charge of extreme
cruelty
The other divorce was granted
to Dorothy M. Parker of Key
West, who charged Alexander
McDougall, address unknown,
with extreme cruelty.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
HOPES FOR QUICK
PASSAGE OF BILL

2 WASHINGTON. March =
President Roosevelt today warn
ed Congress that continued de-
bate over the "lease-le lend" bill is
delaying arms shipments to Brit
ain.
The President, speaking at his
press conference, said he hoped
for quick passage of the bill next
week.
Mentioning the AFofL. strike
at Dayton. O.. specifically, the
President told newsmen he is not
in sympathy with jurisdiCtional
union disputes which are holding
back defense work.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
County Sets Up Plan For
Emergency H capitalization;
PatrolIhan Maloney Resigns

Its bonded Indebtedness and to
discuss with the legislators an en-
hbling act to permit Monroe
eounty's entrance into the Florida
Inland Navigation district.
AS it stands now, other coun-
ties in the district have invited
Monroe county to join, but have
explained that under the legiSla-
, tive act which established the
body, it would be impossible for
this county to enter A letter
read at the meeting last night ex-
planned that the district has a
bonded Indebtedness and a finan-
cial surplus, which would have to
be included in plans for Monroe
county's entrance.
Raymond Maloney, upper key
road patrolman, filed his resig-
nation with the board and Com
missioner r. w. Craig was told
by the other commissioners to
make whatever disposition he re-
CARDS as necessary. Sheriff Ber-
lin Sawyer has refused to depu-
tie Maloney and the patrolman
told the commission in his letter
that he would withdraw his name
sin the best interests of the resi-
dents of the keys.
The commissioners also author
lied the issuance of $4,000 in
airport bonds, voted by property
owners Feb. A. Bids will be call
ed for at once
r. E. drummer, Miami bond
broker, has agreed to buy the
bonds at par and to advance
money needed for the purchase
of deeds held in escrow.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
NEED ROOMS FOR
LEGION MEMBERS

Key West home owners willing
10 rent rooms TO American Lie
gion members during their con-
vention here April 1926. have
been asked To register with the
convention corporation at La
Concha hotel building
Guy Carleton. chairman Of the
convention committee. said this
morning registrations would be
accepted from home owners at
he La Concha office or by tele-
nhone at No 69S.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07

Plans for the inauguration of
an intensive three months course
in arc and acetelyne welding were
announced This morning by Mel
win f. Russell. county superin-
tendent Of schools
Any man between the ages Of
ID and IS may register for the
course. and IL q sufficient num-
Der show interest. the course will
begin operation within a few
weeks. Robert D. Dolley, state
superintendent Of trade and in
dustrial education, said this morn
ing funds are available To buy
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
Winter visitors and Key West
residents who are able and will
ing TO pay for treatment will be-
come eligible for entry to the
Marine hospital under a plan ten.
tativelY set up by county COM
mission last night.

The plan will permit solvent
patients to join an Emergency
disqualification association" spon-
Sored by the county, paying for
treatment in dues" collected by
the association. IndigentS will
continue to get free treatment at
county expense and other pa
tients will pay a rate based on
their financial status.
The local hospital, only one of
its kind in the United States
which is permitted to treat
civilians other than mariners, pre-
viously has treated all emergency
cases, but classed them all as in
digents. The hospital is not per-
mitted to accept payment from
individuals.
Julius F. Stone, Jr.. acting
county attorney, and Commission
er J. Frank Roberts were named
to a committee to work with DR..
Anthony Rubino of the Marine
hospital in putting the plan into
effect.
Stone was ordered at the same
time to go to Tallahassee this
week to arrange terms for the
county to paw off a judgement on
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
MOSQUITO BOAT
FLEET DEPARTS

Mosquito boat squadron No. 2.
after three dav stopover in Key
West for refueling and minor re-
pairs, left for an unannounced
destination sometime last night.
Local citizens who missed the
speedy little vessels arrival Tues
day and had hoped to see them
in action on their departure. were
disappointed. The squadron left
without advance warning while
ii was still dark.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1941-03-07
U.S.. NO. TWO MAN
KEEPS FIT AT GYM

TALLAHASSEE, March T.
Henry A Wallace is keeping in
trim for his gavel-wielding job in
the United States Senate by fire.
quent workouts in the Senate
gymnasium.
Most Of the legislators at Wash
ington find little time for after
moons at golf or tennis and so
they keep in physical shape
through short drills in the gym.