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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
Full Weather Report

Boston. July aa-UP)-weath- CT eOrecmhtt
 CONNECTICUT - Fair tonight and nlfghtly cooler Wednesday than today. Gentle s0uthweHteriy wtmds shifting and becoming fresh m0FtherAy t0mlght.
 MASSACHUSETTS, and RHop ID ISLAND - Fair tonight and We'd nesday. Warmer tonight than last night. Slightly cooler Wednesday than today. Gentle southwest winds shifting to moderate to fresh north-
 FeuF-Day FoRcast
 Boston, June 2tlUP)--The Weath: or Bureaus four-dAy Now England forecast for the period beginning
 The temperature will average four to eikht degrees below normal and will vary only slightly during the 4 Normals for the period are Boston and New Haven, Conn, 60 degrees Burlington. Vt. es; Concord, N, H' s6; Portland, Me, sS6; Eastport, Me, and NMrtuckat, 0A.
 Preclpitation will be light - less than c third of an nlnch--occurlng Ai light showers ln lRl sections neal the end of tho period.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
|DEVENS PRIVATE
 IN MYSTERY DEATH
James J. Wallace Had Several Home Addresses
 It Was Learned

Fort Devens, Mass, June 24-(UP) Military authorities and Shirley police attempted today to unravel mysterious circumstances in the death of Private James J. Wallace, 28, a selectee who came here a month ago.
 He died yesterday few minutes after being brought to the post hos pital here by Private Marshall D. Whidby and four other soldiers. Whidby said his auto had run over Wallace who had been lying, appar- ently unconscious, In the middle of the Shirley highway,
 It could not be determined whether Wallace previously had been beaten unconscious or struck by a hit-run car. Whidby and his companions said that while they were picking up Wallace's body, they noticed another soldier standing under a street light less than 26 yards distant,
 Army officials issued an appeal for the soldier who had been at the scene to come forward and help solve the case,
 Meantime, 1t was learned that Wallace had several home" ad- dresses, including two in Ntchburg, and two in New York city, but that he was induoted at Jamaica, L. I, His New York city addresses were l57 West 8sth street and 265 West 87th street, according to investiga- tors. It also was said he had wifi, living in Chicago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
Marriage Intentions

The following marriage inten- tions have been filed In the ofiice of Town Clerk Mary c. Kilmartin;
 Jacob Seer, North Canton, Conn.,, to Sylvia Goldberg, Hart ford.
 Frank Clemente, 0akville, tS Marie Ianniruberto Parella, Wa terbury.
 Chester Henry Grendslsiewslsi, Waterbury, to Helen Mary Zem- bruski, Naugatuck.
 Michael Angelo Vlcarel, Water. bury, to Frances Estelle Dough. erty. Waterbury.
 Joseph Manuel Pauregin, Tor. rington. to Adeline Mary Faik, Waterbury.
 Hassan Muharem, Waterbury, Co Sally Baktie, Waterbury.
 Henry Frederick GOetz, Wash ington, D. O., to Mary Alice Cash man, Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24

with the formal announcement to0ay of Mayor Vincent A, ScNllyS appointment of . Cttl1ens' Commit tee t0 cooperate with local and state officers of the American Legion, impetus has been given to the com paetion 0f plans for the state Le~ zion convention Co oe held here July a. 8 and 2e> Colnci0ental with the publication of the mayors special committee comes the An- nouneement of General Chairman George J, MeDOff that until the convention hes become a matter of history and pleasant memories weekly meetings of committee chair men win be held at the American Legion home,
 Mayor ScNlly attended last eve ntngS meeting ean0 expressed him. self pleased with the progress of plans made to date, within the next few days the War depart ment and the Navy department will notify Congressman J. Joseph smith of army and navy units selected to participate in the big Legion parade here on Saturday, July 26th, The list of distinguished guests when invitations have been for mally acknowledged and accepted will be announced by Walter A, Jarvis, chairman, Several pleasant surprises are expected to be staged by this particular committee,
 Last evenings meeting At the American Legion home witnessed discussions on several big features of the convention program, Some of the events arranged include an educational, patriotic display of fireworks, possibly a MarClt GraS, . nigN club program at The Elton We@m@eaAy evening, July 2Srd, for the m6pAnee guard of delegates and geaAe offieerss Q big-name or- che&arM .Sor . dance Friday evening, July 18th: a midnight show at Loew-poli'S theaters the parade of the 70 and 6" that evening and the big parade Saturday afternoon, Incidentally if plans materiali1e the parade will be one of the greatest military demonstrations in the his- tory of Connecticut,
 Muge details concerning the var ious features planned for the con- VentaDn win be announced shortly NS tho various chairMen submit their reports to the general com mittee for final approval,
 Governor Robert A, Hurley will not only take part in the 10 and g., wreck on Friday evening of the convention week, but will address the delegates Saturday morning and will remain In the city until the parade Is staged, Congressman '. Joseph Smith is scheduled to address the convention Friday morning. Connecticut's five con- greSSnnen and one congfeSSMan-at- large have accepted invitations to attend the convention,
 pr. E. c. Adams, E. A. Anderson, [, Charles J. Allen, Dr, Charles H, Auslet, Charles A, Bahln, Attorney Clarence Balanda. Rev. John M, Balasa, Attorney Frederick Bauhy, Col. Harry Beardsley, John Bendler, Hon, M, V, Blansfield, Dr, J, w. Borchareit. Attorney A, J. Bronsky.
 D. !. Buckley. John M, Burrall, George Carne, F, s, Chase, Irving H Chase, Rodney Chase. John A, Coe. pr. T. J. Condon. Thomas Con- lon, Hon. T. E. Conway, Rev. Eugene P. Cryne. Edward Curley, James Curtin, E. J. Daly. Hon. E, P. Egan, John P. Elton. E, Christy Erk.
 Raymond J, Tanning, D. T, Earring. ton, Jr. William T, Burlington, At torney A. l.. Finkelstein, Attorney E, J. Finn, E. J. Fitzgerald, Major Peter Fox, Leon French, Hon. John Gaffney, John H, Goss, Frank Green.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
No Upsets In Makeup
 Of Court Personnel
William j. Lartin Continues as Prosecutor; Gillette
 Succeeded By Mcknight Fitzgerald, Smith Renamed

member of the state bar eXamin- ing committee for Q term of three years, beginning July l,
 In the lower court William J, Larkin was reappointed prosecutor, In spite of some opinion that either John D. Thoms or J, Warren Upson might be named as his successor, James E. Mcknight, who has been serving in & temporary capacity as common pleas clerk since the retire. ment of William M, Gillette, was selected as permanent occupant of the post. Miss Gertrude Miknaitis, assistant clerk, and Miss Marguerite Dwyer, clerical assistant, will con- tinNe to serve In these capacities without formal designation, since no fixed term is set for their oecu. pancy. George E, Wiley, messenger, will continue to hold ofiice until his retirement in August, when he will be succeeded by John Hanson, pres. elat superintendent of the court house building,
 The new appointments were made by all the common pleas court judges of the state, rather than by the two local jurists, Miles F, McNiff ard John F, McDonough, as in the past, Responsible for the new procedure Is a recent ruling by the last legis- lature placing the lower court judges on circuit, instead of being stationed at Q single locality for the duration of their terms,
 Other common pleas appoint ments were:
 Hartford county: Theodore c Case. clerk: John r. Brady, as sistant clerk; Thomas F. Collins, messenger; Mrs, rseonore o. Foster ofilcial stenographer.
 Litchfield county E. T. O'Sul- livan, clerk; J. Howard Roberts, prosecuting attorney; Theodore c, Eautrich, messenger; Philip G. Kapleau, official stenographer.
 New Haven county: Henry c. Higgins, clerk; Luke H, Stapleton, assistant clerk; Edwin s. Pickett, prosecuting attorney; solom o n Wolfe, messenger; Holly 0. Whay, ofncial stenographer.
 Litchfield county superior court appointees include: c. Wesley Wins low, clerk: J. Clinton Roraback, public defender; Dudley J. Vaill and Ferris Turkington, jury commission CTS.
 For the remainder of New Haven county William A. Bree is clerk at New Haven; Henry w. Stowell, Dan- iel J. Bailey, Pierrepont B. Foster and Edward Horowitz, assistant clerks; Albert R. Chamberlain, Meriden, assistant clerk; Abraham s. Ullman. New Haven states att torney and Arthur T, German, as- sistant states attorney.
 Other appointments at New Hav- en were: Thomas R. Robinson, pub- lie defenders: Hampton D. Harris. messenger; and Frank A, Waters and David A. Clark, jury commits sioners.
 Rep. Hugh M. Alcorn, Jr,, son of the states attorney for Hartford county, was reappointed an assist ant states attorney In that judicial district.
 A rule, providing that no fees shall be paid to prosecutors of municipal courts, except for supe- rlor court services, and that the pre- siding judge shall not appoint a special assistant for the states at torney or the public defender with out the consent of the chief justice, was adopted.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
CONTROL COURSE
 ENDS THIS WEEK
Classes May Resume in Fall; Machine Design
 Students to Continue

The three production control classes in the Engineering Defense Training program, will come to Q close this week at Leavenwortn High school. They will be resumed In the fall, 1t is expected.
 Two courses, however, will con- tinue through July II. They are Engineering Drawing and Machine Design. The former Is conducted by John H. Dillon and Clarence M. McNiven, and the latter by Rein hold Dewitt and David N. Smith.
 Directing the courses In produce ton control have been Wilfred B. Bryan of the Chase Brass and Cop per Co.,; Richard P. Calhoon of the U. S, Rubber O., and Alan J. Mac- Leod, Waterbury Tool co.
 Funds for these classes have been provided by the federal government in its national defense effort, and Yale university, functioning through a local committee, has been respon- sible for Its administration. Mem bers of the committee are: Edwin l.. Rose, chairman; c. Arthur Du- Bois, vice. chairman; Allen W. Rock well, Richard P. Calhoon, David s. Hart and Arthur L. Purinton, ad- ministrator of the Waterbury unit.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24

"Our Waterbury boys are thrive ing at Blanding," said Capt. CcBs tigan. We're so far away that naturally there is some homeslck- ness but leaves will take care of that. The food is fine, the living conditions are good and no one at home should worry about the boys at all.
 Asked about reports that sillccsis is prevalent at the camp because of the sandy terrain and stories that the men are still forced to wear heavy winter underwear, Capt. Ccs~ tigan said: That's just 70 much poppycock. There's nothing to any rumor like that"
 Capt. Costigan, who is with the medical detachment of the l02d Inc fantry, which was in the Connects cut National Guard until fa0bili9ed into federal service several months ago. plans to march in the Fourth of July parade sponsored by the East End Community Club. He may be joined by other Waterbury soldiers home on leave ct the time.
 The Waterbury companies did extremely well in 6 test iianeuver Friday, according to Capt. Costigafl. The men, without advance notice, were instructed to pack all supplies and equipment and get ready for an unexpected emergency" The time of the local units was splendid, the officer said.
 Connecticut troops ct Blanding will go to Louisiana for midsummer maneuvers and may to Tennessee for more field tests later, Capt. Coss tigan said
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
Police Victims of Fake Phone
 Call For Help

Members 0f Che police depart ment were the victims of an alleged practical poker" this morning when . telephone call was sent into headquarters stat ing that someone has fallen or had been pushed out of Q window at 92 Bank street. The police patrol, several officers and newspapermen were on the scene within a few minutes after the report was received, but found no one who knew anything about an accident or attempted murder.
 Sergeant Walter Ahearn re. oeived the call. The party send. ing In the $. O. $. for police talked hurriedly and excitedly and hung up after shouting that he kneY the name of the man responsible.
 The police are more inter- estetl tn knowing now the name of the party responsible for the telephone call. 1t could be 2 c0roner's case.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
AMERICANS MUST
 REMAIN IN ITALY
Italian Govt. Has Followed Us Up With Similar
 Punishment

Rome, June 24.-tUP)--Americans will be forbidden henceforth to leave Italian or Italian occupied territory without special authorization by the government, 1t was announced to- day, n.
 About 1000 Americans in Rome and 5000 in all italy were affecteo' 1t was estimated.
 The measure was taktn in re taliation for a measure forbiddng Italians to leave the United States.
 The government announced us decision In tht following decree:
 "Following the measure adopted py the American government by which Italian citizens are forbidden to leave the territory of the United states without special authorization from united States federal authorities, tne Italian government has issued similar dispositions regarding American citizens residing in the Italian king' dom and territories placed under Italian sovereignty or occupied py Italian troops"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24

All present incumhentS of Water- bury superior and common pleas court posts were reappointed at meetings of state judges of both courts in Hartford yesterday,
 At the meeting of superior court juristS and justices of the state su- preme court, States Attorney Wil- liam B, Fitzgerald, Assistant States Attorney Walter w. Smyth and Clerk George H, Freeman were re- named for two-year terms, Other appointments were the selection of Edward T, Carmody to continue as public defender. and the announce Ment that Attorney William w, oager of this city would serve as
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
MICHAEL CHURCH
 RENDERED PARTY
Luke Street YOungster Celebrates First Birthday
 Lillian Cuddy Feted
Washington Hill

MT. and Mrs. Michael Church were hosts last Saturday afternoon, at their home on Luke street, the occasion being little Michael Jo- Eseph's first birthday. The home was very prettily decorated with cut flowers, color scheme being pink and white, and the table center piece was a very large birthday cake. The "one year old" was the recipient of some very lovely gifts.
 A buffet luncheon was served each received a party favor = and among those who attended were: Thomas Calvin, Joe-Anne Calvin, Helen Conway, Joanne Phelan, Nor- cen McGrath, James McGrath. Timmie O'Connor, Mrs, James Phel- an, Mrs, Thomas MoGrath, MT: and Mrs. Michael J. Church.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Washington Park Community Club will be held this evening at the Community House, at 8:i5 o'clock. All members are asked to attend, as the officers wish to make some definite plans for the sum- mer activities.
 Troop g, Washington Park Com munity Club, Boy Scouts, will meet tomorrow evening at the Commu- nity House. Scoutmaster Sacco has tentative plans for his troop to leave for camp. July 27h. If ar- arrangements can be made with camp officials.
 Mrs. Thomas Tehan, Jry of Bald win street entertained at her home recently for Miss Lillian Cuddy, who will become the bride of Eugene Ford next Saturday morning, at st. Francis Xavier church, with a mis- cellaneous shower. Among those who attended were: Mrs. John O'Rourke, Mrs. Mary O'Rourke, Mrs. Francis Phelan, Mrs. Robert Grady, Mrs. William Boughton, Mrs. John B. Cuddy. Mrs. William cha m- pagne, Mrs, Martin Tehan, Mrs. Ed. win Pekoul, Mrs. James Cow, Mrs. Patrick Ford, Mrs, John F. Cud- dy, Mrs. James Mullen, Misses Mae ORourke, Peggy Mccarthy, Agnes V. Cuddy, Mary Griffen, Agnes 0. Cuddy, Anna Bowey, Ann oNeill, and Eleanor Ford.
 Friends of Thomas Reynolds of Sylvan avenue will be glad to learn he is able to sit up on the front porch again, after being confined to bed for a couple of weeks. The Reynolds are old thne residents of the Hill - and have many friends and acquaintances. MT. Reynolds is one of the past presidents of the Earbenders.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
PONTIFICAL MASS
 WAS CELEBRATED
Dennis Cardinal Dough. erty Opened Eucharist
 Congress This Morning

St, Paul, Minn, June 24-tUP)- Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, personal representative of Pope Plus XII. celebrates a Pontitical Mass today to open religious ceremonies at the ninth national Eucharistic Con- gress,
 Cardinal Dougherty, the arch- bishop of Philadelphia, reads the Mass to the thousands assembled before the 5S-foot altar at the Eu- charistic center in the state fair grounds, The Most Rev. Samuel AlphonSNs Stritch, archbishop of Chicago. delivers the sermon.
 The four-day meeting of the na- tion'S Catholics opened late yes- tertlay at e liturgical reception for the papal legate, More than lS0 bishops and 1000 priests attended.
 For the first time at a national Eucharistic Congress, sectional meetings of employers and employees were scheduled for . study of labor relations.
 The Most Rev. Gerald R. Hergan, bishop of Des MoineS, speaks this afternoon at the employers meet ing. Employers invited to speak in- clWded John Craig. Oklahoma mine operator, and Jay Hormel, Austin. Minn.. meat packer, Daniel J. To- bin, president of the AFL Interna- tional Brotherhood of Teamsters. win speak tonight at the Employes' conference,
 Approximately <75,000 Catholics were expected to attend the con- greSS,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
HARVEY KENNEDY
 UNDER $2OO BOND
Henry Burke's Sentence Suspended; William Le.
 Clair Granted Stay

Harvey J. Kennedy, 60, of S4 May nard avenue, was granted e con- tinuanoe to July 8, on Q charge of drunken driving when arraigned before Judge John |. Gaffney in city court today. Bonds of .$200 were set pending his arraignment.
 Kennedy was arrested early this morning by Motor patrolmen Ray mond Grady and Frank Leary.
 Henry Burke, 4S, also known as Henry Black, of 26 Center street, received Q suspended sentence on Q charge of operating an automobile without license after Judge Con- way rebuked the accused. The ac- cused avowed he has secured steady employment and Is attempting to rehabilitate himself and contri- bute to the support of his family.
 Paul Mcbride, 90. of Clinton av- enue, Bridgeport, paid @S for c nolle on c charge of road rules viola ton, 3.f ha5
 William LeClair, 10, Of s2s Mill street, was granted a continuance to July 6 on . charge of indecent exposure committed May 20.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
MILK PRODUCERS
 HAD GOOD INCOME
New York Milk Marketing Area Said May Deliveries
 Were Large

New York, June N--tUP)-N. J. Cladakis, administrator of the saX- state New York Metropolitan mix marketing area, said today that May milk deliveries had @ total value oi $i4 ,092, ,707.l5 and would yield $l2,- 8ii .A29,S2 to producers, in payments due tomorrow, at the uniform price of sl,sS, highest blended hundred. weight price for May since lsSo Dairy farmers will receive $6l4,lSo.o0 In addition for butterfat and near by producer premiums, boosting the farm income for May milk to slS,.. 425 ,6i48s. The payments are based on the delivery of 70O,078, ,l05 pounds of milk to plants making up the New York milk pool Cladakis sald both the volume and value or May milk set new high records.
 "As a result of the combined gain in volume and value, every major milk-producing county in the six states of the New York milkshed registered advances in the income 1t received" he said "The peak gain was achieved In Ulster County, N. Y., where the months milk value scared 7S.4 per cent, rising from SS4 ,ss9.67 to $60,501.6 .68. Gains of better than 50 per cent were record- cd In Cortland and Greene Coun- ties, N. Y, Wayne and Wyoming Counties, Pa, and in those counties of Connecticut and Massachusetts that supply the New York marked" "
 New York state produced most Of the milk In the pool, delivering So0,- 697, ,232 pounds. Pennsylvania sup. piled 95, ,0S6, ,l5C pounds, Vermont 2S,: 2ii,4S5, New Jersey 2o,600,55S and Connecticut and Massachusetts 4,. 4S2, 2,7S0.
 Value and volume figures on net pooled milk included:
 Vermont $5S4 4,569 .26 and 2e,2ll ,4S6; Connecticut and Massachusetts-- $s2 ,0SS .96 and 4,482,730.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
Costigan Home On
 Leave Lauds Camp
Parents of Waterbury Boys Needn't Worry Says Cap
 tain, Health, Morale, Eats" Recreation Perfect

The morale of Connecticut troops at Camp Blanding, Fa is extremely hgh and mothers and fathers need have worries despite sensational stories of neglect and gov ernen indifference that being circulated So says Captain Peter Costgan who arrived home last night Drowned by the southern sum- for vacation Captain Costigan will remain in Waterbury until July s.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
PATIENT CAPTURED

Boston, June 24 --(UP)-- Joseph Pizani, 70. who killed . nephew at Somerville In 1886, escaped from Worcester State hospital at Wor. cester today but was captured by police aboard bus here two hours later.
 PiSani who was commltteed 10 the mental institution for life after the slaying of John Oliver, escaped from . closely-guarded exercise room. lie offered no resistance when seized here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
RUBBISH FIRES

Tiremen extinguished two rubbish fires yesterday, one in the rear of the Michael Whelar property at "A East Main street and the other in the rear of Marie Corr's property on ATT East Main street. Damage was reRliRible in each.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
SYMPATHY CABLE
 FROM BRITAIN

Washington. June 24-(UP)-The British admiralty today sent the U. s. Navy the following message of sympathy over the loss of the Sub- marine O-0:
 "The officers and men of the British submarine service wish to express their very sincere sympathy to the officers and men of the American submarine service on the loss of O-0, and to the dependents of those who have lost their lives in the cause of their country"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
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 There's cIwoys skilled workmen- ship in "Hortmonn" to make sure your luggage eon take it, and the new sadsets ehorcetsris- tiealIy "liortmann" 10 moks it easy, so arrive with wrinkle free sIothss. SIS so $50.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24

NOTE - To purchase Defense Bonds and Stamps, go to the nearest post office or bank, or write for information tO the Treasurer of the United States, Washington, D. c.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24
DEFENSE
 BOND Quiz

c. W at is a U. s. Defense Saw ings Bond7
 A. This bond is proof that you have loaned money to the United States Government for national defense. Your bond bears interest at the rate of 20 percent a year If held to maturity ften years).
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24

The Peruvian football squad of 2S recently flew from Lima to Santi- ago to play the Chilean team.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24

c. Why should I buy Defense Bonds2
 A. Because money talks. To dictatorS 1t speaks defiance. To friends of freedom, 1t says, Here's my handl"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-06-24

Gregory La Cava, who left for Oregon after completing Universals "Unfinished Business" continues his honeymoon trip to San Francisco.