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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
ACTION EXPECTED
ON LOCAL BILLS
Report OF Committee on
Forfeited Rights Seized.
uled This Week

Legislative action will be taken
this week on the bills restoring for.
feited rights 10 Charles =, william.
son OF Darien, and John II, Crary
and Thomas r. Shanahan, local
assessors, The three men were
convicted In the Waterbury con.
Spiraey trial and received small Jail
sentences,
The bill TO restore Mr., william.
sons right was passed by the house
by small margin last week and
will be voted upon by the senate
wednesday.
The bills for Crazy and Shanahan,
to restore their rights, received fav.
CRADLE reports from the forfeited
rights committee and will be voted
on by the house the same day, after
which the senate will act.
Representative Herbert Wanderer
Of Bethel, chairman Of the house
labor committee. has received o
protest from the American Civil LIB
critics Union to oppose the bill In
troduced by Representative w. II.
Blodgett R-Winchester) which
would necessitate public registration
Of labor union records, The labor
committee Is still studying the bill.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
INV lack rLEIsCnER

NOWhtcu EEGSS GNAu OVEtNSpVsAWVut
Stockholm, April 6.-(Up)-The
Nayis were reported laying the
foundation today for represslve
measures In Denmark TO stop what
appeared to be an organized wave
OF sabotage.
scandinavian dispatches said Maj
Gen. Hermann Won Hanneken, COM
mander Of German military forces
In the occupied country, installed a
new policy Of widespread publicity
on the acts Of destruction as q
warning to the Danish people,
The report followed Ave incidents
ct Skaevinge and Hilleroed, both
near Copenhagen, In which several
factories we're damaged heavily or
wrecked. An 5000 reward for the
persons responsible was posted.
Methods employed In these acts,
dispatches said, were similar TO
those Of previous incidents and led
authorities TO believe that an or
Ranized ring was at work,
(The U. s, office Of war informa-
ton recalled that recently the Ger.
man Friesland radio reported the
landing of British paraehutists IN
Denmark to carry out sabotage WORK
owl said offlclal German agencies
were giving increased publicity to
warnings against sahotage)
The latest incidents occurred
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
JUNIOR RED CROSS
REPORT RECORDED
LeavenwOrth High School
Students Support Vari.
Gus Chapter Activities

According to an announcement by
Mary p. Casey, sponsor OF the
Junior Red Cross unit at Leaven-
worth high school. student members
have contributed Sii.70 TO date to.
ward the Red Cross War Fund
Drive. Flagsticks, surgical dressings.
mufflers, gloves and watch-caps
we're made by pupils. according to
the report. Tentative plans are also
underway for the making Of check.
erboards and chessboards.
A salvage drive, as well as O CAM
paign for collecting books for the
Victory Book drive, was conducted
hv the Junior Red Cross members.
and tin cans and paper were used
TO devise imitation flower bouquets
for the soldiers bedside.
Mrs. Morra's senior boys In the
boys cafeteria and Mrs. Smithie's
juniors Of room 20l We'd for flrst
place honors In the war fund drive
competition between classes, al
though the juniors won out with q
$2l.26 contribution,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
Mussolini May Name
Mediterranean Chief
Italian Cabinet Meets Today to Plot Defense Against
Approaching Threat OF Allied Invasion

from Algicrs that number OF the
Axis ships which reached Tunisia
recently arrived In ballast without
cargo, an indication that they are
to be used to remove men or mater
ial.
On the other hand, Allied observ.
erS here doubted that Germany and
Italy would risk their sea and air
fleets In q Dunkirk when they might
be needed so soon afterward TO fend
of an Allied invasion.
The record American raid Sunday
OH Naples was q heavy blow at any
Axis plans for an evacuation, HIS
were scored on 10 ships, two Of them
ocean liners, and on o repair ship,
three submarines and cluster OF
small vessels. Another seven mer.
chant ships, q floating dock, a
liner and two escort vessels were
damaged less severely.
Naples was one Of the main Ital-
ian ports for the supply and rein
forcement Of Tunisia, A swiss dis
patch said the raid resulted In O
government decision 10 evacuate all
nom essential civilians from the city.
Rescue squads were reported still at
work last night,
The Italians were under no iNu.
sions as to the imminence OF an
Allied invasion Of Southern Europe
Mario Apelius, radla Rome common.
tator, was heard hroadcasting that
the war Is coming closer and closer
to home"
I'VE must prepare ourself inter.
nally for the possibility that the
whole military might Of Britain and
of America will be concentrated
against u.s." he said.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
ROOSEVELT LODGE
INITIATES CLASS
Rabbi Glitter Among Can.
didates for Degree in
Ceremonies Last Night

One hundred and fifty members
Of Theodore Roosevelt Lodge,
knights Of Pythias, and visiting
lodges witnessed the ceremonies OF
exemplification OF the Third Rank
on ten candidates ut Roosevelt
Lodge Hall last evening.
Those indicted into the order
were Rabbi Mordecai Glitter, Ar
mand dhertler. Sydney Goldberg,
Arthur Frank, Benjamin Alderman,
Saul Feingold, Macy Spector, Israel
Goldstein. Edwin Arnold and MIL
ton Perskey.
The Past Chancellor Association
Degree Team under the direction Of
Past Chancellor Maurice A. Grus-
kay performed the work, the fol.
lowing visiting officers participating:
Colonel Leon Hall, Nelson Thomas,
Benjamin Hahn, Clarence Slator.
Louis Franken, Frank Terrell. Charles
Greene, Philip Bernstein, L. @. Bene.
dict, Jacob Reiner, A. x. Warren,
q. s. White, M. Robin. A. l.. Dds
bury, and Frank Treat.
Appropriate fraternal respects
were extended In mourning the loss
OF p. O. Joseph Miller, q former
officer OF Roosevelt Lodge.
In commemoration Of the Pass
over holidays approaching, q Victory
Dinner Of Liberation was served.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
Nv ROBERT DOWsON
Omitted Press star Correspondent

UNITED Press stair Correspondent
London, April 6-tuP)-The Ital-
ian cabinet was expected to meet
today to further plans for the de-
tense of italy against the approch-
ing threat Of an Allied invasion,
A British broadcast said that the
cabinet would make decisions OF
the utmost Importance" and citeq
neutral sources rs reporting that
premier Benito Mussolini possibly
will announce the appointment OF q
commander-in-chiet for forces IN
the Mediterranean.
A Moscow broadcast previously
reported that German Marshal
Erwin Rommel arrived In Southern
italy from Tunisia to take over
command Of Axis ground forces IN
the southern defense Sone," com.
prising italy and the south coast
of France.
In addition, the broadcast said.
German Marshal Albert Kesselring
has been named chief OF the Axis
air forces for the new zone and O
German Admiral Canars, naval
commander.
II also was considered likely that
the italian cabinet will discuss the
fate of the Axis forces still resist
ing In Tunisia. Allied officials In
cline to the belief that the Axis
will leave at east the majority IN
North Africa for q last-man defense
to delay defeat.
Reports persisted from Spain,
however, that the Axis Is contemplas
ting a Dunkirk evacuation Of the
Tunisian armies. A United Press
dispatch from Madrid quoted reports
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
Army.NaVy "E"

The Army.Navy "E" will be pre-.
sented TO the Waterbury Tool DE-
vision Of Vickers, Inc, on Thurs.
day by captain A. X. Atkins, chief
Of the Hartford once Of Navy ma
terial inspection. representing
Navy Secretary Frank Knox The
company will receive the joint
or duction award In the place OF
the Navy "E" which Was with
drawn by the Navy six months
ago after q decline on output.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
No Extra Gas

Victory garden" covers may
not secure extra gasoline rations
TO get to their garden plots, &c.
cording TO an OPA regulation.
Many requests for supplemental
allowances have been made by
gardeners at the local ration board
and all have been denied, James
U, Mcknight, local gasoline ra.
ton administrator, has disclosed,
Protests against the regulation
have been registered with the
OPA In Hartford, but no change
10 the ruling has been made, Ra.
ton ofilcials state II would DO
pointless to stave of one shortage
by increasing another, comment.
Ing on arguments that victory
gardens viii help food scarcity,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
Decision Pending

A decision In the David Porter
will case has not been handed
down IN vet and because Of the
crowded superior court docket Il
II believed Judge Frank r. Nc.
EvOy may not return o memoir
AnduIn for several weeks. The
action was instituted by the
Waterbury Trust Company,
trustee Of the Porter estate, To
determine whether or not the
funds, amounting 10 $4,000.
could be used for establishing q
trade school. The Interpretation
was sought following q request
by the City Of Waterbury 10 use
the money for the trade school
building.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

ana a cast og mere than 30 men
and women. Dancing Wlil fellow ehe
play.
me associations OlaeeEs lncludes
Edward 4, McutAth, president, Ar
thur Chlefle vlce~pgeslaents Mar
garet Fenske, secretary, end Lyle
Carlson, treasurer
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
Spotlighting
Brass CityNews
keep On the Job"

John 4. Mirneld, former pres.
ident of Local ISL, Q, !, O., Mine,
Mill and Smelter Workers Union
Is q private at Camp Forest, Tenn,
In a letter TO associates he echoes
q plea for concerted effort In the
preveo itn Of ahsenteeism, which
has proved 10 be one OF the most
dangerous "lsms' that confrontS
AMeriCa,
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
ENEMY x"

The health education section
Of the Waterbury Anti ubercu.
losls League and the Y. NJ. q, A.
win sponsor u health forum To-
night at S;lS ut the Y. NJ. g, A.
DR.. Frank Relchenback will dc.
liver q talk on cancer and q
sound motion picture entitled
Enemy ~, will be shown.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
.SCOVTLL CAST IN
MUSICAL PLAYLET

A musical playlet and dance Will
Be presented at Temple han on May
2 and May 3 By the Scovlll Eynploye
Recreation Association, Russell
Hickman win produce and direct his
own musical playlet entitled, ITO.
morrow Night" Il Il 4 comedy con.
siSting OF many tuneful melodies
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

Many doctors say constipation with it,
headaches, mental dullness, that half
alive feeling often result II liver bile
doesn't now freely query day into your
lntestlnee-eo take DR.: Edwards Olive
bowel movements. Olive Tablets are
ssmpgv sOonGerfUl to stir up liver bile
secretion and tone up muscular tntes.
final aCA3nn. Eallow Label dsEectlona.
1Sf, SOC, coo. All drugstores.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

W. g Cnln) Saok. Wesldgns e
Jack q HelnlA me, Bakor0, U&I4.
after HIS organization oomNl13ea q
month without en- unaoshogl9 -
sence, ofZeEea AS war Bonds g 8
denomination b TIE empleyos e ~
tlEst organization b equal Ne ~
ord Of his arm.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
Hospital
Bulletins

Mrs. Bertha Klrschhaum, Wa.
terhury's lone wind casualty" Of
yesterday was reported a. being In
an improved condition to-day at
the Waterbury hospital. X.rays
indicate that Mrs. Klrschbaum
suffered \ fractured hip 90 q re.
suit Of y fall at che entrance 10
the waterbury RatlOnlng beard
O1iice yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Klrschbaum, proprletress
Of che Copper Kettle Inn on the
Merlden road, informed hospital
and police authorities that Q gust
% wind caused her 10 lose her bal
ance and fall ~ abe was entering
The MattAtuck Historical Society
building ON West Main street. she
was removed 10 the hospital In the
police ambulance.
condition unchanged" was the
report issued to-day At 50, Mary'S
hospital concerning Marie Moore,
II, COl0red, Of 20 BlshOp street,
who was injured In an automobile
accident In Bethany Monday even
ing. The young laAys condition Is
regarded as very serious. Her
name IN ON the danger Hist.
Miss Moore was q passenger In
y car operated by Hyotha Moiler,
20. oOlOred Of SO Vine street. He
IL being held 1t the state police
barracks In Bethany In default OF
bonds OF $a,SOO.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
Sigma Phi Epsilon

One Of a group Of Ave lower
classmen from Connecticut to re.
ceive the honor, Albert J. Kirsch-
baum, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Kirschbauin OF 81 Charles
street, has been initiated In Sigma
Phil Epsilon fraternity at Wor.
cester Polytechnic Institute.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

Shortening wood matches one
sixteenth 10 one~QOarter of en- inch
Is expected 10 save 500 carloads Of
lumber this year, according 70 The
WpB Chemical Division. IN making
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

Florists Of Mexico now prefer
gladiola bulbs from the United
States to those formerly imported
from Holland.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

Lint from Blue Serge Suit: The
Wall Street rise II looked upon sus.
plClously by insiders who sold out
months ago. The big buying h com.
ing from the defense centers. By
technical reaction. res been upward
every rule the market Is due for 0
for over four months They say
Mayor Kelly Of Chicago will stick
with FDR, but he has split with
Nash "who will 30 over to Farley"
n Il looks easy, che Republi-
cans will select Brlcker. IL Il looks
like q battle, lt'l be Wlllkle I.
Elmer Davis assistant, COwles, will
Vice. President wallace, rs yOu
resign TO run Wlllkle's campaign.
know, prepared for his South Ameri-
can trip for two years, during which
time he studied Spanish. He's new
studying Russian Ralph 1ngers
son, the former editor, has seen &c.
ton In North Africa. The news
papers report that he led o com.
many Of men capturing q town =. I.
Over there, IngersOll probably
learned the enemy fights with clean
er weapons than we're used on him
back here Pals Of = certain
necullar American patriot answer
the charges against him by point.
ing out that he had distinguished
record In the last war =. So whaH
Lots Of fellows had =. Know who
else? Petnlns
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

Provo, Utah, Is the site Of Brig
ham Young University.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
''Kenwosh" Tailored Curtains

Our famous sheer curtains OF wonderfully wash
able rayon. Choice OF 2 shades, Eggshell and
Beige choice Of 2 widths, IN customized slE-
es TO fit your windows perfectly.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06
"RuFfle.Erome" " Curtoins


Tailored curtains to match those "Ruffle.Frame"
curtains for decorators windowl Plain and
dotted In ivory. SO" wide pair.
81" to 90"-Reg. $I.4o to $I.oS
pair .............. $l.29 to $l.7S
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

Some people defend the kld.glov.
In; Of un-Americans because they
feel we must give them the benefits
of our freedom :, But Britain still
Is q free country, and It sttll enjoys
It's civil liberties, despite the drastic
way 1t deals with 5th Columnists--
no matter what important positions
they hold :. Capt, Archibald RAM
Sey, for instance, was q member OF
the House Of Commons and notori-
ously pro-Hitler He was arrest
ed after the war broke out-Rnd to
hell with his Parliamentary immun-
ity.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

beautiful, lustrous finish In eggshell, honey.
and beige Nnon curtains. 70" long.
Reg. $2.96 pr. 66" wide pair, pr. $2.59
Reg. 1898 pr. 6S" wide pair, pr. $3.50
Reg. $4.o6 pr. IS" wide pair, pr. 1919
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

In NezC York

AtualAy aEEauseu 70 meet various
French leaders who sNecumbed to
their wiles These women 30 be-
based them that e ives simple 10 ea.
tract The most carefully guarded
French military secrets, etc, +.
That, says Bromfleld, did more 10
crush the nation than any Of Hit.
ler's tanks and elve-bomhers.
The other day the Times Toplcker
shifted at those who expose SUBJ
verSlve elements In the D, 8. +.
He thought Americans get too dis
turbed about such matters when
really, he said, they are nothing 10
worry about well, let Us say
these subverslves are petty persons.
but the facts show they have easy
access to men In high places In
washington, who have worked hand
In hand with them :. Its that
unimportante The Times dis
tinguished itself years ago when Il
exposed corrupt elements In the N.
Y. City govt. It crushed the Tweed
Ring We wish the Times would
contribute its weapons to crushing
the subversive agents who have
won the support Of the Congress
sional miceolationists,.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

Novelist Louis BromRield was tell
ing some of US that long before Hit
Ter invaded rance, he softened up
her leaders, whose weaknesses were
known to his intelligence agents :. :.
Hitler hired the loveliest women
from Rumania, Hungary and other
Balkan places Gave them young
fortunes for spending money and
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-04-06

They didn't pay big wages back
in the day when Eugene Field was
doing o column out In Denver -.
Field found IL necessary to live
economically 4. Once, In mid-win-
ter, he was invited to a dinner,
where big, lucious strawberries were
on the menu :. To everyone's SUR
prise Field refused to eat any .
"It would spoil my appetite" he
explained, "for prunes."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-05-06
RATION CALENDAR

SUGAR-Stamp No. IL in book
good for S pounds until midnight on
May 81.
COFFEE-Stamp No. % in book l
effective for pound until midnight
Of May 80.
MEATS1Red stamps in book 2 let
tered E and F now in effect and good
until midnight of May 81.
Red stamp G becomes effective May
Red stamp H becomes effective on
May 16.
Red stamp j becomes effective on
May 49,
All good through May 81.
CANNED GOODS-Blue stamps in
book 2 lettered G, H and j now in
effect and good until midnight May 81.
SHOES-Stamp No. II in book one,
good for one pair until June is.
FUEL OIL-CouponS No. 5, currently
valid for II gallons each, good until
Sept 80.
GASOLINE@For A drivers coupon 5
Is good for four gallons until midnight
Of May 81. B and c coupons disable
until date put on coupon books by ra-
ton boards.
TIRE INSPECTION-C coupon hold
ers must have second inspection made
by midnight of May 81. B coupon
! holders must have their second inspec-
ton made by June 80 and A coupon
holders by Sept 30.
IDLE TRUCK EQUIPMENT Report
of fleet truck operators on idle equip
ment during last two weeks in April
now due at district ODT office.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-05-06
Business Gasoline Permit
Increased to 40 Miles

Supplemental allowances Of gasoline
good for 720 miles Of driving monthly
may be given persons who must use
their cars in the conduct of their
business, according to new regula-
ton just received by the local war
price and rationing office.
Previously such allowances had been
limited to 40 miles of driving monthly.
The new allowance does not include
home-to-work mileage which is still
set at not more than 40 miles per
month.
Where supplemental allowance for
both home-to-work and business mil
cage Is secured the total cannot be
over TOO miles per month.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-05-06
have promised to help.

have promised to help.
The WPB has approved the city's
request for material for two water line
projects.
One is a water line extension to the
Savoy location of 1900 feet in length.
Materials are estimated at $500. The
line will serve nine families.
The other is to replace the broken
main through the Chandler property
and the line services the Pioneer and
Sibley shops and residences in the
area. Materials are estimated to cost
$500. The replacement line viii be
756 feet in length.
The labor cost on these projects has
not been compiled.
The council will open bids for both
materials and labor for the water lines
at the next regular meeting.
The war powers bill of the governor,
enacted by the last legislature, legal
ICES, without limit, expenditures by the
city for civilian defense, Ray Woods,
executive secretary of the range civil
ian defense council, reported in COM
munication.
The county auditor and treasurer
are withholding payment to the city
of $4,000 in tax monies, represent
ing half the taxes on the Pioneer
property pending the completion Of
litigation now pending In district
court.
The Oliver Iron Mining company has
asked a district court review of the
valuation and taxes levied on this
property in 1912.
Fire Chef I. G. Cox was granted
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1943-05-06
NOTICE FOR BIDS
Ely, Minnesota, May S, 1943.
Office of the City Clerk.


NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN That
sealed proposals, or bids, will be re-
ceived in the office of the City Clerk
of the City of Ely, St. Louis County,
Minnesota, up to 7:30 o'clock p NJ,
Tuesday, May 10, 1913, for the con-
struction of a Sanitary Sewer in
the City of Ely, Minnesota, according
to plans and specifications now on
file in the office of the City Clerk.
Separate bids will be received on
the following:
Div. /. Furnishing the material only;
Div. 2. Furnishing the labor only;
Div. 3. Construction complete, fur
nishing all labor and materials.
Each bidder shall accompany his
proposal with a certified check in the
sum of ten 1O percent of the con-
tract price, made payable to the City
Treasurer; check to be drawn on
some National or State Bank duly
authorized to do business in the State
of Minnesota.
Successful bidder shall be required
to furnish a satisfactory surety bond
for the full amount of the contract.
Check of the successful bidder shall
be held until satisfactory surety bond
has been rendered by the successful
bidder and contract signed. All other
checks shall be returned within ten
(1O days from the date contract is
awarded.
If successful bidder to whom this
contract is awarded fails to furnish
bond and sign contract within ten (10)
days after being awarded the con-
tract, said deposit shall be forfeited
to the City of Ely, Minnesota, WHO
shall then proceed to award the con-
tract to other parties.
All bids shall be addressed to the
City Clerk, City of Ely, Minnesota
and marked plainly on the outside Of
the envelope IBID on Sewer Construc-
ton"
The City Council of the City of Ely,
Minnesota, reserves the right to re-
ject any or ell bids.
BY order of the City Council of the
City of Ely, Minnesota.
A. o. Knutson, City Clerk. Sc