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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
HOOP RESULTS

Santa Clam -. College Of Pa
cific -
Willamette IS. Whitman -.
Oregon State Rocks 90. Salem
ss.
Linfield 81. Pacific %.
Albany a.. Mount Angel -.
81. Martins 81. Pacific Luth-
eran IS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
Parochial Loon

Visitation defeated Holy Rosary.
40 TO So, in Parochial league play
Tuesday night at st. Leos gym.
st. Leo's and st. Patrick are tied
for first place with no defeats.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
Nismic Signs
His Contract

oEATTxx The final holdout
threat On the Seattle baseball
roster vas removed today when
Second Baseman Al Niemiec
signed Z contract for his third
oeason-
Niemiec. who has been wintering
n Connecticut. was expected TO
leave ct once for the Rainiers'
training camp at San Fernando.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
Only Boat Owners Need
Possess Permits on Sound

wartime Identification including holders
prints and picture needed
only by boat
renting a
identification card but he register and
the boat house.
change this week In that regard regula-
ions.
DO bother the by seeking a permit YOU
a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
Husky Frosh Set Mark TO Top Abes

University of Washington fresh
men swimmers defeated Lincoln
Abes for the second time this year
yesterday afternoon but il took a
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
On Me Ian, i!

HE Tacoma Golf association starting off its 1912
osoeea With flare Of the old grand Red, White and Blue
HE Red Cross wide tournament the vehicle upon
Which Il = riding into action.
And joining hands with
9 the city Tea the
r> various Tacoma clubs VII individual Journeys
nene these
Dates for the Saturday Sunday Monday.
oArseday proposition
~ Tuss-
~ b nuA that their
Ths Gir other words giving the
1T a
Te green's f..
entxy
Defense Stomps to Winners -.
That each competitor In this city-wide and inter-
oting feature win represent one-haf simoeon TO the
Angeb 4 Mercy fund.
Atno. winners win
r. that . touch you
cAet Corey u prominent behind
oat \ chst al Anything that benefits
enough ssnd the his mind burning
~ his rubber heals.
o. president he
v11lnnt work 1urng thess ~ months Of service.
oeR whsn ~ Rs1 Cress proposition
- ~ ssign. Chet hs working harness and pitched
- wdtA
And the golfers onehan
thuasm that Chef has displayed this big the city will
expenenee Of its succesnful
When Chef left office
ukA beetle Z milk shaker and whistlng
Yankee Doodle Went TO
like golf tournament will TO
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
Rusion Cagers
Score Victory

Ruston cagers came through
with a 1888 win over the unde-
feated jefferson Park quintet last
night in the Ruston gymnasium.
II vas the first defeat for the
Park five this season and leaves
Ruston undefeated
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19

NEW YORK 1.-The New York
YANKEES announced today that
Pitcher Milo csnbini and Rensido
Ardisoia. both up from Kansas
Clty. has signed their 1e<1 con-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
Play

All Rails won from the Elec-
tricians. - to 81, and the Ma
chinists beat the Laborers. a. to
IA. Tuesday night In the Ship
yard Basketball league games
played on the Bellarmine naples.
All Rails sssl tssl Electricians
kelly tel .-.....F....... ca TAYLOR
Batter CD ....-F...... 90 Hinrleh
Hal I'D .....c......... t<l Tei
SNYDER tls1 ....G..... tinl Nash
Tocns CD $50. G.. ca Parkhurst
Subs. Electrics-Moore t2l. Camp
CD. Orthund. Referee. Bring Toll
lefson.
Nschinisfs iZsl dtl IAborers
Narek Cd ...F...... 90 Arndt
Londox Thornton
Breithopt ca ...c..... 90 JENNINGS
Msrcheslnl -. g.. ca Cannella
Blades do) 49,. @ .........s Reel
Subs: Nachinists - Trethewex 60
Mats<n "a. Referee. Toliefson
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
John English
Joins u. S. Navy

SEATTLE-John English. presi-
dent OF the Washington Ski club,
enlisted in the navy today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19

Chef Mcintyre who died here yesterday from injuries
vsrsstile athletes this corner has known.
Chet Is yean Tacoman, was fine wrestler in his
day, nastsrfd boxer symnas and crack swimmer and
originally a swimmer. earlier
he sSyear-old neshborhood
ssfess he donnsd the gloves professionally
w hs.vwssht title from Fat .Rus the old San Francisco
ed .s: who be-. While mssssn a who S. Jack Dempsey
sss 70 th Golden Coast from the Middle West cradle of
sssssss light heavyweight ciaas money
prsag aad California ~ diving
A. fancy diver countless medals trophies
tim, TUNED Ito 2 boxing using his .nSsdss to teach Others
Athletic club whore he developed Archie wysd Lonns
occupied physical post vanoou-
c. Athletic club where he developed the best
VIA - professional Freddy wsch marvel and worlds
.s: sss Win @.ss ss s.. n.
pitching for vsddy The scene that took place . that verdict
Let Leo Lomski Go -.
Chef, himself. fought some memorable scraps in this
S K tSe once s~.r Be British sh
A. shse boss q tn. sm.ter A. c. MeIn.yr. developed tn.
Harold Morgan Ludwig Harold
= The Coast lightweight
cet also developed heavy
comsock among many fighters
including Herman soldier
post Morning
charge young COB went into big
and fame IN the professional mig The kids Leo
L0s within worlds
weeht tue
That ~ke~ Lem~Id
Tsnny Leughran
~ Lsshrsa % hs feet In time and speaed Lomsk for the
cA<t fen with kid
eut meeting jimmy Moore Negro brought from Cincinnati
IL late Bddy Bishop former editor then fight
Previously Leo had fight Seattle and looked He
better against Moore. winning easily.
u To bouts.
- esase ns osna attain real recognition and
- IL lsadng gate attractions Of the major time
Leo made important share of which could
McIntyes held Aberdeen
average
lives In the manner Of experience. thrills
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
RESERVE GAME

RESERVE GAME
Stadium (27) Pos. I'D Bellarm.
Gazecki % Fl. (6) Morris
Payne ga IF. (2) Hermsen
Button (5) &C.. a. O'Dore
Albice 90 ....G...... Fairhurst
Stone (6) &c. ......... Barry
Subs: standardization, An
derson, Aiken. Klarich. Nelson,
Williams. Sheard. Bellarmine-
Pitsch 90. Baritone, Manley, Fitz-
patrick, Sullivan. Stefoni.
You help yourself when you buy
u. s. Defense Bonds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-19
Stadium Trims Bellarmine In CITY Prep Race
Roy Lynx Win
Quincy Spot


PARkLAND-Freddie Retondo
a chunky lad with nerves Of ice.
shot Roy Lynx into the West Gen.
trail b tournament which opens
today at snoquslmie by scoring 10
points to give the Lynx a 1871
victory over Kspowsin Losgers IN
plsyoff game here yesterday
afternoon.
The Lynx were trailing,
1914. when Refondo convert
I'd two foul shota. then caged
. f,eh foal IN . clever pivot
effort 10 knot the score.
kapowsin regained the lead,
20-is. on Wilson's basket but Re-
tondo calmly tied the score again
with two foul conversions. Then
Elmer Larson dropped In a field
goal from the corner and the
Lynx went ahead for the first time
In the game.
The Loggers had set the pace
for three periods. leading So, 1876.
and 1914 at the rest periods.
Roy's first tourney opponent
Wednesday afternoon was Fan
City of snoqualmie Valley circuit.
ROY ts2) Pa. tsib Kspowsin
Miehman .....I 49,. a. Nilsson
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
Market Made General Decline At Opening
U. S. Rubber Common Sold Off One Point: Preferred Rubber Broke Points; Chrysler Led Motors Down

with l Ia point loss to 50 5-3. Bethlehem Steel slipped A to 60 1-8 and U. s. Steel was down 5-8 to 50 5-8, while Crucible lost a point to 31&. Ligett & Myers B lost 1 1-4 to new low at GA IA in a soft group and commonwealth & South ern preferred dropped 2 points to new bottom sMost other issue were down fractionally.
 Wool Market
 Boston, March 5-(UP)-A few sales of graded sound territory wools were made in Boston at $1.l3 to $1.15 secured basis for wools of average to good French combing lengths the U. s. Agriculture De- partment reported today.
 Fine clothing territory wools sold in limited quantities at $105 to $108 secured basis. There was a little de- mand for graded three-eights blood combing territory wools at $l to $1.O3 secured bass.
 Cotton Futures
 New York, March 5-(UP)-Cot- ton futures moved moderately high CT in slow forenoon trading today. The list started to 6 points high CT and he'd around the initial levels near midday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
CITY POPULATION UP TO lO2,967
Figures Set Up to Aid Off, ficials in RatiOning
 Sugar

George McDuff, chairman of the local sugar rationiag board, said to- day that the estimate of the popula- tion survey, concucted by Superin- tendent of Schools Thomas J. Con- don in the 28 school districts, was arrived at by using the 1940 census figures as well as births and deaths during the present time and at the last census, He said the total was placed at 102,967 an increase of B. 653 over 1940.
 Chester Bowles, state rationing administrator, said that he expected the registration to get underway within a week on the trade outlets, which include stores, restaurants and other establishments which deal with the public. MT. Bowles mdi- cated that sugar consumers may be registered within a week insead of the two weeks period previously thought necessary to finish the reg itration.
 It is expected that the printed registration forms and rationing books will arrive at the county clerks office ither tomorrow or Sat- urday and then will be distributed to school centers where registrations will be conducted through local ra- tioning boards set up in grammar schools.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
SCOTTISH RITE
 MASONSCELEBRATE
45h Anniversary Banquet Held Last Night; Many
 Guests Present

The 45th anniversary banouet of the Scottish Rite Freemasonry was held last night in Temple hall with guests from around the state at- tending the observance.
 The history of the Scottish Rite was recalled by Robert s. Walker, Past Most Wise Master. MT. Walk CT said that in the course of the lodge history, eight members were nominated for 33d degree, six have been grand masters of the lodge, two were mayors of Waterbury and two have become governors of Con- necticut.
 Three Scottish Rite bodies were established in Waterbury in 1897 Maj. Frederick A. Spencer was the first thrice Potent Master of Doric Lodge of Perfection. Nelson J. Vel ton became first Sovereign Prince of Ionic council, Princes of Jerusalem and Alfred J. Shipley, the first Most Wise Master of Corinthian chapter Rose Croix.
 Charles P. Rodenbach of Nauga- tuck, thrice Potent Master of Doric lodge, was toastmaster John w Potter was chairman of the ar- arrangements committee.
 Arthur N. Brown of Norwich, su. preme deputy of the active 33d de- gree in Connecticut, told the mem- bers Of the Scottish Rite the Ma sonic history and MT. Walker saic that Masonry in Waterbury was in- stituted about ITS years ago.
 Seated at the head table were MT. Brown, MT. Walker, MT. Roden- bach, Calvin T. Hughes, Ansel P Packard. Middletown, past grand commander; Clifford R. Wilson Bridgeport, commander-in-chief ot Lafayette corsistory; Clark H. w Newton, secretary of the Scottish Rite bodies; Lieut.-Col. George R Sturges, Woodbury, past grand mas ter; John s. P Castle, John w. Pot ter, Fenton F. Niver, sovereign prince of Ionic council; Ejnar I Wolf, eminent commander of Clark coinmandery; Dr. Frederick c Marggraff, deputy grand command CT, and Charles w. Kellogg, mos wise master of Corinthian chapter Rose CroiX.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
.CYO DEBATE
 ON TONIGHT
Arthur J. Bowling to Pre- side; St. Thomas Meets
 St.eFranCis

Arthur J. Bowling, director of the K. of 0. Educational Program, will again preside tonight during a first round debate in the 1942 series be- ing sponsored by the Knights of Co., lumbus and the CYO. MT. Bowling is taking active charge of the de- bate presentation in the absence of William T. Harrington, City Editor of the Waterbury Democrat who has been i'll and who today entered the Veterans Hospital at Newington for observation and treatment.
 Tonight's debate will bring to- gether teams representing the CYO of St. Thomas and St. Francis Churches. The former will take the affirmative and the latter the neg ative on the question, Resolved: That 8 Labor Party Is Needed Ill This Nation"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
RETIREMENT IS ASKED OF BOARD.
Fire Pvt. Callahan Files Application; Reports on
 Apparatus Sought

Private John J. Callahan of the Waterville fire station filed applica- ton for retirement with pnesion at yesterdays ses. on of the Board of Fire Commi. .Ioners. Private Calla- nan, who 4laS peen member of the department since 1918, stated that his hearing has been affected since 1919 when stream of water from fire hose struck his left ear. Mayor Scully was asked to appoint special committee to examine the applicnt.
 The board referred the question of retirement of Private Thomas Sugrue of Engine to the commit tee on rules and efficiency follow ing receipt of reports on his phy- sical condition from Fire Surgeon A. J. Finn and other doctors. The reports agree that Sugrue Is unfit for active duty but disagree on the question whether his disability is service connected. He will not be eligible for pension for service until 1945.
 Three checks totalling 60 were received and turned over to the fire department pension fund. A check for $25 was received from the Se- curity System, Inc. in appreciation of services rendered by the depart men in preventing spread of fire in the adjoining block to their quar- ters. A $25 appreciation check was received from the nuns of St. Mary's school, scene of recent fire; and $10 from the Prospect Congrega- tional Cuhrch.
 Capt. George Holmes, head of the Bureau of Fire Repairs was asked to submit to the board monthly re- ports on the condition of all apar- atus and on the progress being made in repairing equipment in the re- pair shop.
 The board discussed the shortage of mechanics in the repair bureau of the fire department, and the re- sultant delay in the repair of several pieces of apparatus, particularly Engine 2.
 An effort will be made to obtain a revision of the priority rating As which has been granted the city for the purchase of a new ladder truck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
Hospital Bulletins

Miss Helen Sperry, S9, of Cres- cent street, who sustained a frac- tured arm and head injuries in a fall on the stairs of her home yes terday was reported resting com fortabIy at Waterbury hospital today. Miss Sperry, former librar- ian at Silas Bronson Library, is a member of the Sperry family prominently identified with the Scovill Mfg. Co.
 Another elderly patient, Mrs. Nancy Santucci, 91, of 24 Bennett street, was admitted to Water bury hospital yesterday with pos sible skull and rib fractures, fol- lowing a fall on the stairs of her home. She will be 92 in June.
 Gerard Harrington, former To- cal newspapermen and One-time secretary to former Congressman J. Joseph Smith is patient at Waterbury hospital. He is suf- fering from a heavy cold. MT. Harrington is chief of the public
 
 relations bureau of the British War Relief Society, Inc, with headquarters at New York.
 The name of William Pryor, 43 of 25 Prospect street, Bristol, re- mained on the danger list at Wa terbury Hospital today. He was injured early Tuesday in an automobile accident on Thomas ton avenue.
 No change was reported in the condition of ZigmaS MiglianS, 62. of 629 North Riverside street who was injured when struck by car at the corner of Sunny side avenue and Riverside street early Tuesday morning. His name is not on the danger list.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
Local Soldier One Of Quartet In Double ELopen1ent

Newton, Mass, March B.
 UP)-The double elOpement of two Newton girls and their soldier Sweethearts was dis closed belatedly today by the brides who said their husbands now are stationed together at distant U. S. bases.
 The couples are the former Miss Marcia A. Fitzgerald, 22, who wed Pvt. Nicholas J. Clem- cnte, g, of 68 South Elm street, Waterbury, Conn.,, and her chum, the former Miss Irene M. Hopkins, Fl, who married Pvt. Lawrence G. SOlmOn, 22, of Main street,, Hartford, Conn. ....
 After futile effort to gain waivers of the five-day law in Massachusetts, the quartet drove to Manchester, N. H., last Jan. F, obtained waivers and were married by Justice of Peace William J. Mccarthy.
 Both couples were forced to take brief honeymOons because the soldiers were summoned to active duty.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
Sons Of Ireland Cop
 Basketball Match
Midget League in Session at Community House; Chil=
 dren Interested in TOyIand Three Times Weekly
WASHINGTON HILL

The Midget League basketball, Washington Park Community House held a game yesterday afternoon between the North End Dragons and 1 the Sons of Ireland, with the latter winning with a score of 27 to the Dragons F.
 Lineup of the Sons of Ireland: Griffin, Quinn, Simposn, who made l 10 points for his team, Scott and Doley. The Dragons, Ranevl, Fran cis, Tommy, Harry, Bob and Don- ny. Referee was Joe Brick.
 Now that the skating has defln- itely ended at Washington Park, the attention of the children will turn to teh activities in the inside of the community house, where Toyland holds sway, every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, from 2:30 to 3 D. m. under the instruction of Miss Kath- crime Hurley and Mrs. L. Healey.
 Miss Ryan's Sewing Class held every Wednesday afternoon at the community house, shows larger at tendance than usual right now.
 Officer Karpelman who is now do- ing duty at Washington park, has proven a great addition to the park, especially with the boys. The Boy Scouts have received numerous lit tie helps from him, and he shows a keen interest in their work.
 eGorge McGovern, Eugene Johns and Francis Battelli have been camp ing for few days at Camp Morris Buck, Lake Hitchcock.
 Today, the scouts took a hike to Camp Morris Buck with about 3O of the boys in the troop attending.
 Troop g. now has about 3 more tons of old newspapers to dispose ot, and are still collecting. Scoutmaster Sacco expects to Sell what he has on hand in about three weeks.
 Goodwill Dramatic Club are plan ming to give benefit performance for Troop g. sometime during the month of April.
 Plans are in progress for perm anent cabin on Troop 9 site at Camp Mattatuck to be built in the near future.
 A surprise inspection was also made by the Troop Committee at last nights meeting, and everything proved very satisfactory.
 Next Wednesday night, Troop g will be honorary Senior Patrol for Troop 13, giving demonstration of First Aid.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Tookey are the proud parents of 8 baby girl 5orn yesterday at St. Mary's hos- tpital. Mrs. Tookey was formerly Miss Mary Burns, daughter of the late
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05

Edward Murray, PTS west Main street; John Rodriques, St. Mar garet's School: Joseph Subataltis, 5 James Place: William Brade, Lake side boulevard; Charles Cozza, $50 Bank street; Joseph Migalti, GAO Wilson street: Joseph LusaS, 479 Wilson street; Albert Grilla, 81 Fair field avenue; Edward Butler, loo Chestnut avenue: Henry Ball, IA Willow street; Joseph Paollno, 3o9 Grove street: Anthony Paollno, 2o9 Bank street; Bernard ZukausWas, 20 North Leonard sGreet.
 BOARD 16-B
 Charles Baldwin. BOP LakevleW avenue: Nicholas Tamburello, ll9 East Main street: George Dunphy, 21 l-2 Union street; Albert Scar vota. 1778 East Main street; James Slinn, 152 East Main street; How ard Hamel. 254 Circular avenue; Arthur Roy. 343 Piedmont street; Francis Connolly, Is Magill street; Armand Gualducci 89 River street; Xavier Patznokas, 93 Munson ave nue; Raymond Hansen, 242 Madl- son street; Nunzio Stango, 80 St. Margaret's avenue; Robert Mo Phee. 40 Harker avenue; Patsy D. Amelia, AS School street; Mario Christoline, Is Martin street; Roc co Donofrio, Rockaway avenue; Alexander Marshall, 179 Farming ton avenue; Chester Vysocka, 44C Sylvan avenue; Qamil Halit, 66 South Elm street; Angelo Gugliel- mo. 339 Oak street; Francis Bres- nahan, PA Meriden road Conrad Guerin, 10 River street; Salvatore Dinatali, Midland road; Francis Fox, 1O5 Ridge street. Transfer, Ed gar E Brown, 166 Academy avenue from local board 34, Hyde Park AIaSS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
EVANS ST. MAN
 HELD BY POLICE
Drunken Driving Charge Preferred After Arrest
 By Sergt. McWeeney

Abraham J. German, 62, of g Evans street, chief enginer for the Scovill Manufacturing Company was arrested on a charge of drunken driving by Sergeant Charles Mo- Weeney of the police accident squad at 2:2O this morning. He was re- leased at 2 o'clock under bonds of $500 posted by John J. Bergin.
 Arraigned in municipal court this morning German was granted a con- tinuance to March 21.
 Sergeant McWeney said he ar rested German on WatertoWn ave- nue at the Robbins street rotary. He said the accused had been driving on the left side of the road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
JANUARY FF

majority, if not all, of the strikes at defense plants could be describ- ed as critical" Production of such vital and basic war products or materials as bomber parts, anti-air- craft guns, ships and ship parts, armor plate, machine tools and dies was delayed because of strikes, the report revealed.
 Various reasons were offered to justify the strikes according to the newspaper reports but among the more unusual wa sthat advanced by 160 welders who walked out" be- cause a foreman used "bad lan- guage." Another strike of 10000 men was called because a worker slapped a co-Worker in the plant.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
LATE REALTY NEVIS

The following real estate trans actions were filed today at the office of Town Clerk Mary c. Kill martin:
 MORTGAGE DEED Frances Yavetz and Rose Gold man to Samuel Goldman, prop erty on ThOmaston avenue, S4,- 200.
 QUIT CLAIM DEEDSS FiIOmean, Valerie to Antonio Valerie.
 Florence H. Siebert Co Irving Havican, land on Wall street.
 MORTGAGE RELEASE Waterbury Savings bank to Or- aziO and Phyllis Silvestri. { Norwich Savings society to Frances Yavetz.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
SCHOOL FUND GROWS

Hartford, Conn, March 5-(UP)- Satte Treasurer Frank Anastasio said today that the school fund now had balance of $2,116,877 and had earned $111,077 in interest during the post year.
 This is the highest interest earn ing since 1883 and the treasurer said 1t would be apportioned among the towns and, tits use limited to educational purposes"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
MADISON STREET
 BLAZE QUELLED

Three minor fires were reported by fire officials today:
 Engine 4 was called to 186 Madi- son street at SIS a, m. A short circuit in a washing machine irl the home of Mrs. Mary Ricci caused slight damage
 A defective range burner in the home of John Flaherty, 437 East Main street caused no damage but Engines 2 and 10, Truck 3 and the poster were sent to the scene.
 At 12:14 D. m. Engine 6 was called to the corner of John and Fairview streets to extinguished a brush fire on property owned by the Water bury Trust Go.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-03-05
BY ELMER c. WALZER United Press Financial Editorl

New York, March 5-(UP)-The stock list declined generally today in quiet dealings.
 U. s. Rubber Common sold off to 141a, while the preferred broke 2 points to a new low at 58. The com pany had plantations in Malaya and Java.
 South Porto Rican Sugar prefer red, down 67a to 137, and West Penn Electric Power 6 preferred, off to TIE, were other heavy losers.
 Climax Molybdenum dropped 3 points to a new low at 37. American Metal Ldt. lost 1 3-8 to g 1-8
 Chrysler led the motors down