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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

Permission for a field Mass for Catholic Boy Scouts at the mobil- ization encnmpment of Mattatuck Council next Sunday ct Camp Mat tatuck was granted thLs morning by Most Rev. Maurice r. McAuliife, bishop of Hartford, who has prom ised to send q priest from st. Thomas Seminary, Bloomfield, to be celebrant,
 Rev. James F. Woods, assistant pastor of Sts. Peter and Paul church, recently appointed one of the IS area chaplains for Catholic Scouts, was recipient of the official field Mass sanction from the Bishop this morning.
 The Field Mass will be held at 9 a. m. and in addition to Scouts and Leaders at tho encampment, all Catholic Scouts, of the council, lead- CTS, parents and friends are Invited to attend. In case Of indictment Wea- ther the Mass will be held in the new administration building. Troop l8 of Sts. Peter and Paul church, has been assigned as a service Troop and will make arrangements for the Field Mass and furnish altar boys,
 Five New Units
 A gain of five new units In the Mattatuck Boy Scout Council since the first Of the year was reported yesterday at the monthly meeting Of the Council Executive Board by Scout Executive David F. Babson, The new units are Troop 2 of New Milford, Troop Of Prospect, Troop 28, sponsored by Town Plot Com munity Club of Waterbury, Cub Pack 2, sponsored by the Congresa- tional Church of Naugatuck, and Cub Pack l of Middlebury, spon- sored by the Parent-Teachers As- sociation. A new Cub Pack, spon. sored by Christ Church of Water town, Is expected to be chartered this month.
 All members of the Board were invited to attend the Emergency Mobilization Encampment at Camp Mattatuck this weekend when from Friday through Sunday several hun dred Scouts will camp there and engage in demonstrations of Scout
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
Assault Case Over,
 Victim Hospitalized
Sal Martino Suffers Broken Jaw in Tavern Brawl;
 Four Men Detained on Warrants

by his wife. Judge Conway or. dered . nolle when informed tho aceused's wife has Q divorce actien pending in superior court,
 Lewis DeJoseph, 2i, of 78 oil $ street, paid $i0 for a nolle on 2 charge of driving an automobile without license The accused was arrested last night by Patrolman Michael Karpelman,
 Also charged with driving a mos tor vehicle without e license, John Brevee, 28, of 94 East Main street. was granted 6 nolle on payment of $5,
 Frank Candelaro, 54, of 248 Con- gresS avenue, was granted an out. right nolle on charge of road rules violation.
 Joseph Loiseau, 56, of i59 Hillside avenue, charged with vagrancy, was granted a suspended sentence af- ter the court told him to keep away from previous lodging quarters. He home, the landlatly told him the room was taken so he went into the cellar to sleep.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
Market Prices Went
 Up Slightly At Start
Many Groups Active in That Advance-chemicals
 Showed Most Strength; Aircraft, Ships Jagged

i minor gains. Chrysler rose lis'i points to 5e,h and then gave up half It's rise, while General Motors' had Q small gain.
 Allis Chalmers, American Cane American Steel Foundries, LimeN Locomotive, Montgomery Ward. Newmont Mining, J. I. Case, Inter- national Paper preferred Cat a new high) and owens Illinois Glass set up gains of point or more. West-I inghouse Electric jumped 2eS to 00h.
 Libhey- -owens. Ford lost iM points to 0 new low at 26ts.
 New York Shipbuilding sold aE 28&, up h. Commonwealth Edison flrmed is point and Consolidated Edison 4 point in well-supported utility section. Rails were steady. Oils were barely changed. Lima Lo- comotive flrmed X to 25. Mail order issues were slightly higher. Kenne. colt gained A to 3S& and Anaconda was unchanged.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

Four men arrested last night on warrants charging assault and breach Of peace were granted con- tinuances to June IT, In city court this morning by Judge T. F. Conway. The ontinuances were entered pend- ing the discharge of Salvatore Mar tho of 70 Hill street from the Wa. terbury hospital, where he Is con- fined with q broken jaw suffered as q result of on alleged assault by the four men.
 The accused are Ray O"Toolc, 30, of 8 Ayre street, Edward Hayes, 28, of 1928 South Main street. John Hanley, 24, of 328 Baldwin street and Tony Apicello of l7S Baldwin street.
 Police said the quartet assaulted Martino during & tavern argument and Martino sustained 0 fractured jaw. He Is reported good" at the hospital where he has been con- fined for several days.
 Patrick Shea, 20, of 47 South street, charged with drunkenness and breach of the peace, was given continuance to July l. Charged with assault and breach of peace, Joseph Shredder, 23, of 70 Welland avenue, was allowed a continuance to Friday.
 Philip Firino, 53, of 6s Acorn street, received a continuance to Saturday on an assault and breach of the peace count.
 A noIle was entered for Emil Doll, g, of 588 Sylvan avenue, charged with non-support and breach of peace. Doll was arrested yester- day afternoon by Motor Patrolman Leo McKenna on a warrant issued
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
GERMAN, ITALIAN
 SEAMEN INTERNED
36 0o to Concentration Camps ; 10 Will Be Tried
 for Sabotage

Boston, June 3 UP Thirty eight interned Nazl and Italian sea- men have been sent to western con- centration camps while 10 others are held in jail htA, to await trial on sabotage charges, It was dis- closed today.
 District Immigration Director John F. Mulcahey said the group sent vest included officers and crew of the Italian freighter Dino and part of the crew of the self f-interned German tanker Pauline Friederich,
 The 30 Italians, 1t was said, were sent to Camp Missoula, Mont, while eight Germans were sent to Fort Bismarck, N. D.
 Mulcahey said deportation pro- eeedings against both crews were pending but indicated that the men might be held in the western camps until the war ends.
 E The Pauline Friederich sped to Boston from a point of Newfound- land at the outset of war for fear of capture by the British. She re- mained here from Sept. 3, 1889, un- til March 90, l94l, when both ships were taken over by coastguard o boarding parties in q protective move,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
WOMAN DOCTORS
 MURDER HEARING

Bath, Me, June 3--(UP)-The Sagadahoc county grand Jury con- venes here next Tuesday to consider the bludgeon. murder of Dr. Luverno Harris Joss, 98, of Birmingham, Ala, in her Richmond home March % for which her physician husband Merrill, Si, is held.
 Among 17 witnesses summoned to testify is Mrs. Elizabeth Chapman Mayo, g, Gardiner restaurant pros priotor, who testified at Q lower court hearing in April that she and Dr. Joss had planned prior to the murder to divorce their respective mates and marry.
 If c murder indictment Is TO. turned the trial will begin in supe- rior court June 23, with Judge Ray. naond Fellows expected to preside.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
TWO MORE SHIPS
 TAKEN BY NAZIS

New York, June 3,--(UP) The American Export Lines announced today that the navy has rGqulSition. cd two of Its new exporter" type vessels, the s, s, Exporter and s, s. EXecutor,
 According to John P. dehan American Export Lines vice presi- dent, the order is effective immedi- ately. The Exeeutor, which return cd from India last week, Is unload. ing cargo here and will be turned over as soon as the Job iS finished The Exporter, due here June 9, will be turned over when unloaded,
 Both ships were built at the Fore River yards of the Bethlehem Steel Company, Quincy, Mass. Each cost about S2b0O,e00.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

1 this number three, State Vs, An tonic DeBiase. breach of the peace, State vs. Peter Petrillo, breaking and entering, and State vs. Jack Gold smith, violation of the lottery laws, make merely nominal appearance on the docket, because they have already been tried and are on pro- baton. Court procedure requires that their names Do carried on tho docket.
 Frank 1orio, 30, of o2 Franklin street, Waterbury was sentenced to c months in jail, after he had en- tered Q plea of guilty to Q charge of using motor vehicle without permission, Judge Wynne, in pro- nouncing sentence declared that while mitigating circumstances were present in the case, men at one time were killed for stealing horses in the west"
 James Steward, 10, and Harry Mcdonald, i8, both negroes, accused of breaking and entering, and using e motor vehicle without permission, received suspended sentences of 90 days and GO days, respectively. They are to remain on probation for Q period of one year. Through their attorney Q plea of guilty was en- tered.
 Two cases scheduled to be heard today were postponed awaiting Jury trial at the request of attorneys for the defendants, These are the State vs. Peter Chuohelow, 2S, assigned for jury trial on June 10th, in which the accused is held on Q charge of rape, and the State vs, Jerome Stewart, i8, held for indecent as- sault. In both instances pleas of not guilty were entered,
 Louis Hankey, a, was sentenced earlier In the day to one year In jail, suspended, and two years on probation, but this sentence was changed when court re-convened early in the afternoon for considera- ton of some clements not introduced in the morning trial. The revised sentence Is for two years on proba- ton, Counsel entered @ plea of nolo contendere. Carnal knowledge of minor female was charged. George Tohl, 32, of Cheshire was fined $l00, and given suspended sentence of three months in jail The accused pleaded guilty to Q charge of knowledge and abuse Of Q minor female.
 Jose Wives, 38, of 1869 Thomaston avevnue, Waterbury, was sentenced to one year in jail, for indecent as- sault. Attorney for the defense claimed that the accused was drunl;
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

Tired the S0lvo and demanded that the department revise defense plans at once"
 He said a separate air service with its own cabinet department was needed urgently.
 A scattering Of unofficial replies already can ge heard and 1t is a foregone conclusion that the de- partment will be cleared entirely of some of Collins charges because the faults of which he complains lie either with Congress or past ad- sninistrationS rather than with President Roosevelt or the depart- ment, itself.
 But Collins is a powerful figure, His charges are serious. He made them in the current Readers Di- gest," asserting that whereas Ger many had discarded old weapons old men and old ideaS," the War Department has been too slow to adopt modern techniques and now has "our young men in huge can- comments learning how to fight yesterdays wars"
 VtU etyAGp WOSo NtHy
 Collins said l50,000 mechani2ed-- panzier and air borne -- German troops smashed the French army of B,O00,O0O men but that the War Department for our national defense is "building another old style mass army"
 He said the training program Of 12 months for selectees based on a departmental plan which makes in- fantry and field artillery the bulk and basic arms, never will produce an efficient army.
 And today" he said, i've have not one division fit for combat"
 Furthermore, Collins wrote, a democracy could not afford both n mass army such as we are building and a mechanized striking force such as we must have. It would cost too much money,
 Suppose a victorious Germany landed troops or stirred up trouble In South America" he said. "0ur job would be to get there quickly and stamp out the menace to the security of our hemisphere, We know for every evidence of the war In Europe, that @ small, easily trans ported panzer force supported by an adequate air arm could save the Americas. It IS equally claer that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
GRANGE TO HOLD
 SUPPER SATURDAY
New Pastor of COngrega. tiOnal Church Plans to Organize SoftbaIl Team
PROSPECT
Correspondent: Eileen ByrneA,
 Telephone 5-0447

Prospect, June 3--The Prospect Grange will hold the annual 'Strawberry Supper" Saturday night from 5 to 2 o'clock. Mrs. Max Ranke. Miss George Pratt, and Mrs. Lloyd Perry will be in charge of the supper. Following the supper a fashion show will be held and cards played.
 The public Is invited.
 A softball team is being organ azed by Rev. Doyle Williams for the boys in Prospect. He has asked all boys of all ages to meet at the Chat field grounds Wednesdays and Mon- days at 6:30 for practice.
 Weir-Adam
 Announcement has been made of the coming marriage of Miss Ger maine Adam, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Constant Adam of Munson avenue, Waterbury, to Ernest Weir of Scott road, Prospect. The wed- ding will be performed Sunday at 4 D. m. at Prospect Congregational Church by Rev. Doyle Williams.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
LITTLE GIRL HIT
 BY CAR UNINJURED

Joseph Christiano, 2i, of B Rail- road Hill street narrowly escaped lnjuring Vera D'Amelia, three-year- old child as she played in her yard at 734 Bank street yesterday after noon. The D,Amelia girl after being struck by Christiano's car was taken to St. Mary's hospital where an examination showed that she suf- fered no injury. Motor Patrolman Thomas Bedding made the investi- gation. No arrest was made.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
Field Mass Approved d
 For Boy Scout Units
Executives, Leaders, Parents Invited to Ceremonies
 at Camp Mattatuck Sunday Mobilization Planned

activities, including first aid, s!gnal- ing, water rescue, organization for lost person hunts, and other activ- ities connected with mobilization,
 Scout T'rops and Sea Scouts Ships of the Council have distributed 1900 defense stamp posters locally, In conjunction with the nationwide service rendered by the Boy Scouts of America, the first national serv. ice requested of them during the present emergency,
 Napoleon Ch0rbonneau, chairman of the Camping Committee, report ed plans were going rapidly ahead which will see Camp Mattatuck bet ter than ever for the coming camp ing season. Electric service Is being brought into camp as power for pumping water from the new arte. sian well to the various composites, and to furnish lights for the new administration building. The build. ing will be available not only for camp service, but also as a train- Ing center for Council Scout leaders throughout the year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
TWIN SISTERS ARE
 DEAD FROM FALL

Boston, June 3,--(UP)-Three children including Identical twin sisters were killed in falls from open windows while their mothers were busy with housework.
 Ellen drinvert, 2, died at a hospi- tai yesterday Q few hours after her sister Eva was killed instantly ca both plunged SS feet to the side- walk from their Mattapan home.
 At almost the same time in Chelsea, Robert c. dallinSki, 8, lost his balance while leaning from the window of his home and fell 30 feet to the street. He was dead on ar- rival at 6 hospital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
BAND DRUMMER
 KILLED IN CRASH

Northampton, Mass, June B. (UP)--Eugene J. Niquette, 25, oi Northampton drummer in the dance band of Hotel Essex, Holyoke, was killed instantly here early today when his auto sideswiped Q tele- phone pole near the Smith college campus.
 A medical-examiner said the vic- tim suffered a broken neck, 0 frac- tured skull and @ compound frac- ture of the left arm. Police believed that Niquette had dozed at the wheel while driving home from work.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
SUPPER, MOVIES
 FESTIVAL FEATURES

The annual June festival of St. John. Episcopal church will bs held tomorrow afternoon with c straw berry supper being served from 6;3o to T:S0 o'clock. followed by movies In the parish house.
 "The Scarlet Pimpcrnei," starring Merle OEeron and Leslie Howard and "The Immigrant" featuring Charlie Chaplin, will be the movies offered.
 Rev, Francis o. Ayres, Jr, pastor extends 0 cordial invitation to the public to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
HILL COMMUNITY
 MEETING, JUNE 10

The next regular meeting of the Washington Park Community club will be held next Tuesday evening. No session is planned for this eve- ming as previously announced, but all members are asked to set aside Tuesday evening, June 10, as the next session night at which several important business features VIII be discussed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

New York, June 3.-(UP) Stocks ran up fractions to more than Q point in slightly more active deal- ings today.
 Many groups shared in the ad- vance, but aircraft and shipnuilding stocks, strong yesterday, Jagged.
 Chemicals were strongest. Dow gained 2 points and Eastman and DuPont gained Q point and more. Bethlehem Steel rose Q point to 70is, but U. s. Steel and other acc tive Issues In the group had only
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
WATTERWORTH
 HELD BY COURT

Kenneth Watterworth, 35. of 49 Fuller street, was arrested this morning by State Inspector James Glynn and Lieutenant Patrick Moy- Ian of the local vice squad on a charge of keeping whiskey with in- tent Co sell.
 He will be arraigned before Judge ]. '. Conway in city court to- Naogrow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
CHRYSLER COMES
 TO AGREEMENT

Detroit, June 3.-(UP)-Chrysler Corporation and the United Auto- mobile Workers (CTO) today an- nounced revision of wage agree ments, granting approximately 65.- 900 workers increases of eight cents an hour.
 Endorsed at Q conference of Chry- sler union local presidents, the agreement, retroactive to June 1, will be placed before the corpora tion's general union membership for ratification this week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
Superior Court In
 Criminal. Session
l3 Cases on Docket Before Judge Kenneth Wynne Franklin St. Man Draws Six.Months Jail Sentence

The criminal term of superior court opened today before Judge Kenneth Wynne at exactly io;oS thls morning. Rev. Donald J, o'Leary assistant pastor of the Church of the Immaculate Conception started the proceedings with Q solemn pray or, invoking the guidance of c "higher court"
 Thirteen cases were scheduled to appear before Judge Wynne, but of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
UNION CITY MAN
 INJURED IN FALL

stephen, Przybyloski, Of 10 Green wood street, Union City, sustained q fractured rib and e shoulder in- Jury In a fall down flight of stairs at his home this morning at 9 o'clock,
 He was treated by pr. William Hill and ordered to the Waterbury hospital where X-rays were taken this morning to determine the full ex- tent of his injuries. Sergeant An- thony Farrar, who investigated the accident for the borough police de- partment, believed the man stum- bled and toppled down the whole of stairs.
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
ABOUT TEA

Difference between black tea and
 green tea Is in the manufacture, with the fermentation process being omitted if green tea is desired. Both, however, come from the same plant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
President

quet will be held att he Stratfield hotel, Bridgeport on June 6 ct 6:30 D. m.
 The district extends its sym. pathy to the family of Mrs. Julia Cameron, Gold Star Mother and to the LaMagdeline family in the loss of Mrs. Blanche LaMagde- line, past district secretary.
 Mrs. Sophie Karnofslxy, presi- dent of Corp. Cople Unit, will head the local delegation to the con- ing district meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

on the day of the occurrence, May 20, l94i, and had no recollection of what took place. A plea of nolo con- tendere was entered.
 Tn all cases States Attorney Will liam B. Fitzgerald represented the state.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

Nomination of district officers will be made at the next regular meeting of the second district of the American Legion auxiliary to be held on June Il at 8:30 p. m, in the auditorium of the Madi- son high school.
 The following candidates have been endorsed by their units: President. Miss Margaret Dillon, Waterbury No. 1; treasurer. Miss Helen Casey. New Haven, No. q.
 The National Presidents ban-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03
us Army Of Defense
 Harshly Criticized
Doubt of Ability to Do Its Part in Any Capacity; Critic
 Connected With Army Affairs 20 Years
BY LYLE c. WILSON United Press Staff Correspondent)

Washington, June S.- (UP) A sharp and adverse analysis of the ability of the Army to do its part in national defense hit the War Department today and awaited the administrators answer Representative Ross A. Collins Democrat Mississippi member for nearly 20 years of the House Subcommittee Army appropriaons
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

Persons in the southern hemi- sphere see the left half of the moon at first quarter. Tn the north, they see the right half.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-03

Portuguese Is the official lan- guage of Brazil.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
C.O.P.'STO MEET
 WEEK FROM TODAY
Proposed Legislation Afs fecting City to Be Main
 Discussion Topic

A meeting of the Republican Town Committee to take up pro- posed legislation affecting Water bury was called today for next Thursday, the 9th, by Town Chair man Vernon L. Hall. The meeting will be open for all suggestions on possible legislation to be submitted to the General Assembly, MT. Hall said.
 . It was reliably reported that MT Hall will give his support to any charter changes recommended by the present Democratic city admin istration, provided they are not par tisan in nature. This is in line not only with his own policy but with that of State Chairman J. Kenneth Bradley, who has declared that the Republicans in the legislature at Hartford will not follow obstruction ist tactics.
 State Chairman Bradley, in re- cent letters to all town chairmen of communities of over 10000 popula- ton, asked that local legislative programs be drawn up. They will be submitted to a state legislative committee which is now working out full program for G. O. P. leg islators to follow at Hartford.
 Mayor Vincent A. Scully is under stood to favor a number of changes in. the present city charter, sections of which are either ambiguous or conflicting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
Fire Board In Deep Huddle On Three Promotions


 Members of the Board of Fire Commissioners were in a deep hud- dle early this afternoon endeav- bring to reach a decisiOH on three anticipated appointments in the Fire Department.
 The inside dope" not officially approved, of course, was that the board at it's regular meeting scheduled for later this afternoon would name one new captain for the Burton Street Fire Station and three new lieutenants.
 There was no outstanding can didate for the captaincy it was intimated, but for the positions of lieutenant the names of Wal ter Joy, Michael Lawlor and Fran cis Scully were very prominently mentioned for the two positions. If the commissioners make the expected appointments late today Chief Thomas Cavanaugh will be in a position to make a number of assignments affecting head quarters. Burton Street and Town Plot stations.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-02
DESPONDENT GIRL
 TAKES OWN LIFE
Former Waterburian Finds Suicide, Two Notes in @ Hotel Room

William Downey, former local man and now assistant manager of Hotel Abbey, 149 West Fifty-first street, New York City found Miss Dorothy Derene an unemployed model, dead in her hoom early yes- terday morning, MT. Downey, after the switchboard operator told him that she received a signal from the room and heard moan, let himself into the room with pass key. A .32 caliber revolver containing 8 single cartridge was found on the floor at the bed. The girl was dead when the ambulance surgeon arrived. Po- lice said that Miss Derene left two notes, and explained that she was broke and Respondent and could not face the new year.
 Police later arrested Irwin Alex ander who occupied a room across the hall from Miss Derene. He was charged with vibration of the Sullivan law for illegal possession of revolver and violation of the pulp lie health law for having marijuana cigarets in his possession. Two cig- aret stubs of the marijuana variety were found near Miss Derene.
 The police are Investigating the death of the young woman.