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The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05
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 DISH WASHER-and Short order cook for Suozzo's Restaurant 282 Bank street. Call 4-9728.
 OLDEST-Largest company of kind wants collection and adjustment man for this territory. For man qualified as permanent representa- tive $70.00 weekly guaranteed plus bonus. Write fully first letter. Age no barrier if able to meet public. Write LARRY LAWRENCE, Sales ma nag CT, Transportation Bldg. Chicago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05

Al Chevrolet Town Sedan $1,01S
 Within OPA Ceiling
 GROVE USED CAR EXCHANGE we straighten Tenders and Bodies IA Grove St. Dial 4-6s7l
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05
8 Autos and Trucks for Sale

CARL & WALT" ING. = Wood- bury. Conn. Phone Wood. 68. Good used cars bought and sold"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05
WINE-DINE AND DANCE
 AT THE NnXYNYN

Orchestra tomorrow night (Fourth of July). Bring your friends and enjoy an evening of relaxation and gayety.
 Your Host: BILL" JONES, 9 NORTH LEONARD ST.
 DIAL 3-V702
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05

LOST-Brown leather wallet. Con- taining sum of money. Reward Dial 2-7533.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05
Real Estate For Sale

S5 Houses For Sale
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05
Automobiles

6 Auto and Truck Dealers
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05

Announcenaents

5 Lost and Pound
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05

BATTIINETTE-With shelf. Good condition, dozen curity diapers, l living room set. 3-5159.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-07-05

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Evening star., 1945-06-30
I22 District Area Men
Discharged at Meade, Dix

Twenty-Five more District area
men have been discharged from the
Army at the Fort Meade and Fort
Dix separation centers, it was an
nounced today. Those released at
Fort Meade include:
S/Sergt. Elwood T. Markell, 201 n
Cameron street, Alexandria; Corpl.
Gilber r. Brown, 1861 Tuckerman
street NV; s/sergt. Marion H.
Schlueter, $500 Commonwealth ave-
nue., Alexandria; T/Sergt. Everett
w. Peake, 3710 Ninth street NV;
TIA Frank NJ Early, Brandywine,
Md; Pfc. Richard Lewis. $40 L street
Sc; Pfc. Charles j. Stewart, 400
Brewster avenue. Silver Spring; Pvt.
William J. Phillips, 5906 Harrison
avenue, Riverdale, Md; S/Sergt.
Justin v. O'Connor, 3757 Jenifer
street NV.
Also Pfc Edward F. Bradley,
5653 Nineteenth street, Arlington; !;
T/Sergt. Carl F. Crook, 81 Ridge
avenue, Silver Spring; Pvt. Richard
Hobbs. 4105 Eighth street NV; Pfc
John F. Hardy. 941 Bonifant street,
Silver Spring; Pfc. Edward A. Brick,
1904 Eighth street NE; Sergt. Sam
uel H. Wheatley, 1901 Wisconsin
Avenue, Bethesda; Robert NJ. Moore,
1907 Second avenue, Silver Spring;
S/Sergt. John H. Donovan, 1918
Tenth street NV; Corpl. Austin c
Evening star., 1945-06-30
Two Patients, One Nude, Flee;
Go Unnoticed for Four Hours

Two. man patients at st. Eliza
beth's Hospital who overpowered an
attendant to escape from the irsti-
tuition spent four hours at large
today without attracting attention
although one Of them was nude.
DR.. Winfred Overholser, hospital
superintendent, reported that
shortly before S am. three men in
the disturbed patients ward"-two
discharged sailors and a civilian
attacked one of the two ward at
tendants, James Montgomery, took
his keys and locked him up in
closet.
Then they went after the other
attendant, who was walking at the
far end of the ward. They attacked
him, too, but he put up enough
fight to hold on to one of the former
sailors.
The other two men, both in Their
early 20s. decided it was time tc
leave. They used the attendants
keys to unlock the ward and made
their way out of the hospital.
Both were dressed-or rather, un-
dressed-in keeping with the tenn
perature. One was wearing a gray
shirt and white shorts, which made
him look like an athlete out for an
early morning run as he galloped of
toward town. How the other one
failed to attract attention, however
is something of systery. He hadn't
Evening star., 1945-06-30
Gambling Shielded
By Children and
Women, Police Say

In an effort to escape detection
gamblers In the District have re-
sorted to setting up their head
quarters in private homes and using
women, carrying on their regular
household duties, and children, play
ing in front yards, as fronts" ac-
eerding to 1t. Beverly c. Beach,
head of the police antigambling
squad.
This was the setup 1t. Beach said
had been 1ound by his squad in a
raid on home in the 1900 block Of
South Dakota avenue NE. yester-
day afternoon. A young boy was
playing on the front porch as the
lieutenant came up to the front
door, it was said.
YelIs Warning.
The raiding officers reported a
man came to the door and, when he
saw who was on the porch, began
shouting, "Close the windows and
doors-pull down the shades-yank
out the phones, Beach Is here!"
Precinct Detective Paul Clarke, a
member of the squad, who was NOV
ing in from the back Of the house
had the back door slammed in his
Evening star., 1945-06-30
Soldier Dies in Fall
From Hospital Window

Pfc. George G. Durham, So, OF
Swampscott, Mass. jumped or fell
to his death last night from third
story window of Walter Rec os-
pital, police reported today.
The soldier, member o. the
Quartermaster Corps, was found al
$50 pm. in the courtyard below a
balcony leading from a ward. He
was pronounced dead by Army
doctors.
Army authorities said Pfc. Dun
ham was admitted to Walter Reed
March 10 from a private hospital
Coroner A. Magruder Macdonald is
investigating the case.
Evening star., 1945-06-30
Czechs Cede Ruihenid
To Russia; Treaty
Signed in KremIin
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, June 30.-Czechoslo-
vakia has ceded the Carpatho-
Ukraine, mountainous, 4,871-
square-mile sector Of extreme East
ern Czechoslovakia, to Russia, the
Moscow radio said last night.
A treaty signed in the Kremlin by
Czechoslovak Prime Minister zde-
mex Fierlinger and by Foreign Com
missar v. M. Molotov provided, the
announcement said, that the area
''is by mutual agreement and the
desire of its peoples returned to the
Ukraine Soviet Socialist Republic u
The sector, better known as Ru-
thenia, formerly adjoined Poland
1t was absorbed by Hungary in the
1899 breakup of Czechoslovakia. 1t
comprised nearly one-eleventh of
prewar Czechoslovakia's 54,244
square miles.
maps published today showed
the territory being transferred
includes the old Hungarian city
of Csap and other land formerly
considered part of Hungary.
Through the new treaty, expected
to be ratified quickly, the Soviet
Ukraine acquires common from
tier with Hungary
No Controversy Involved.
Czech officials in London have
stressed throughout the negotiations
leading to last nights announce
ment that there was no controversy
over ceding the territory to Russia.
They said majority of the sectors
725, 900 population had asked to be
made a part of Russia as far back as
the end of the First World War.
At that time, they said. it was
impossible to fulfill the request be-
cause Polish territory lay between
Ruthenia and Russia. Ruthenian
leaders in the United States then
petitioned Czechoslovakia for in
corporation of their state as an
autonomous unit within the frame
work of the Czech republic.
Since the tentative revision of
Poland's frontiers in the Yalta
agreement brought the Carpatho-
Ukraine into contact with Russia
the areas population-predomi-
nantly Ukrainian-has renewed its
agitation for incorporation into the
Soviet Union.
Other Territorial Problems.
Czechoslovak sources say the
areas Jewish population of approx
mately 10000 was almost entirely
wiped out during the German and
Hungarian occupation.
Settle ment of the Carpatho-Uk-
raine question left several other ter
ritorial problems facing the Czecho-
slovak government. They include
the Czechs' request for the return
Of Polish-held Teschen, agitation
within Czechoslovakia for revision
of the northern frontier to take in
the area surrounding the former
German city of Glatz, and agitation
outside Czechoslovakia for its in
corporation of the border area sur
rounding Bautzen.
Evening star., 1945-06-30
1900 Attend Reception
lin Honor Of Tom Clark

More than 1,500 persons attended
reception at the Mayflower Hotel
yesterday to congratulate Tom C.
Clark, who will be sworn in today
as Attorney General.
Mr.. Clark, his wife and his white
haired mother, Mrs. william H
Clark, ST., stood in line for nearly
three hours, shaking hands with the
we'll -wishers.
Cabinet members, Senators, Rep
resentatives and a host of officials
and employees of the Justice Depart
ment lined up to greet the incoming
Attorney General
Evening star., 1945-06-30

When War Loan drives end, our
fighting men keep firing-Keep your
dollars fighting through payroll
savings.
Evening star., 1945-06-30
Intruder SIugs Woman, Is,
On Head With Brick

Mrs. Carrie F. Vaughan, 73, of 81
street NV, was slugged on the
head and arm with a brick about
am. today in the bedroom of
her home, by colored man about
% years old, she told police.
She said she was awakened by a
noise and saw the man bending
over her. She screamed, she told
officers, and he hit her with the
brick and fed. She was taken to
Casualty Hospital
Evening star., 1945-06-30

Donohue, 1880 Rhode Island avenue
NV, and IT'S Robert T. Howard,
1915 Good Hope road Sc.
Fort Dix discharges are: Corpl.
John F. Niles, 1915 Sheridan street
NV; Pvt. Thomas D. Robertson,
3125 Newark street NV, and Pfc.
John F. Keeping, 1926 Forty fifth
street NV.
Evening star., 1945-06-30
Cession of Ruthenio
Only Two-Porty Deal
BY WILLIAM H. STONEMAN,

| Foreign Correspondent of The Star and
Chicago Daily News.
LONDON, June 30-Ruthenia's s
cession to the Soviet Union by
Czechoslovakia is strictly a two
sided arrangement, made without
consulting the other major Allies.
To that extent it is not designed
to draw applause from London or
Washington. At the same time, such
a deal was anticipated, Ruthenia is
a poor agricultural district of little
material Importance, and it is al
ready an established principle that
territorial adjustments may be made
prior to the peace treaty "by mutual
agreement between members of the
United Nations"
Consequently. there is no tendency
here to take the matter too seri-
OuSly.
Evening star., 1945-06-30

bothered to put on any clothes when
he departed from the hospital
While Mr.. Montgomery was being
treated for cuts and bruises, police
started after the missing couple.
At the home Of the civilian patient
on North Capitol street, the sailor
was found reclining in the bathtub,
still nude, police reported.
The civilian, however, had dressed
and gone visiting. He was spotted
near Tilden Gardens. Both were
back in the hospital by 8 am.
Evening star., 1945-06-30

face, he said. The raiders finally
gained entrance through a basement
door. and in the basement they
found what they described as lone
Of the most elaborate horse racing
and numbers centers" they have
encountered.
A bar and plenty Of whisky" was
found at one end of the room used
as the headquarters, police said
adding that they conf1scated several
thousand" dollars in cash, racing
forms and numbers slips and two
telephones, which had been pulled
from the wall.
Others Investigated.
1t. Beach said the house had
been under observation for several
weeks and that number of similar
places are now being investigated
Two men were arrested and
charged with setting UP a gaming
table. They were booked as Michael
Charles Spione, SO, Of 1902 Trinidad
avenue NE. and David Skolnick, 80
of 1914 D street NE.
Arraigned before United States
Commissioner Needham c. Turnage
today, the men had their cases con-
tinued to July 10 under 81, 500 bond
1t. Beach said that Spione worked
for the Federal Works Administra-
ton two hours a day, while Skolnick
told them he was grocery clerk. A
woman, said by police to be the
mother of the boy, also was found
IN the house but was not charged.
When War Loan drives end, our
fightinx men keen f1rinS-Keen youy
Evening star., 1945-02-21
Cult Leader Convicted
In Mail Fraud Trial
BY the Associated Press.

Ey tne ASSOClated fEeSS.
CHICAGO, Feb. 21.-Hugh Greer
Carruthers, 81, bearded founder OF
the theological Foundation and self
styled Kun Bum Of a Tibetan Lama
cult, faces the possibility Of s71 900
fine and 1872 years in Jail following
conviction on charges of mail fraud
and violation of the securities and
exchange law.
That is the maximum penalty
possible under the law. Carruthers
was convicted yesterday by . Fed
eral Court jury on all "a counts
of an indictment, 26 of which ac-
cused him of obtaining $298 ,998 by
mail fraud, seven of securities law
violations and one Of conspiracy to
defraud the public.
Convicted with him but acquitted
by Judge Philip L. Sullivan on de-
fense motion were Mary Morel, A,
business manager. and Evelyn
Kroell, 80. secretary OF the founda-
ton. The judge, saying they were
only salaried employees. added the
two apparently we're "hypnotized'
by their employer.
Prosecutor Francis J. McGreal
told the jury the defendants sought
loans from members OF the founda-
ton ostensibly to manufacture Nan
Gene, shampoo, and Happy
Hearts. laxative. He said few in
vestors received refunds on theil
shares.
Judge Sullivan set March 9 fol-
hearing on a defense motion for
a new trial. Carruthers remained
under 5000 bond.
Evening star., 1945-02-21
Miss Perkins
Visit Puzzles
House Member
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
A more surprised man than Rep
resentative Jimmy Morrison, Demo-
crat, of Louisiana wasn't to be found
in the Capitol today.
Among morning callers at his
office was Secretary of Labor Fran
ces Perkins.
Even after half-ho chat with
Nine Perkins, Mr.. Morrison was
still puzzled as he talked over his
distinguished visitor with a re-
porter.
"At first I thought it must be a
joke" he confided. when my sec
retary said Nine. Perkins wanted
an appointment just laughed and
said tell her to bring Franklin
along
"Oh, we just talked about this and
that and the other about labor.
still don't know why she came, ex-
cept maybe because I'm a new men,
ber Of the Labor Committee. Any
way, she said her department door
was always open to me.
"Of course" he added, Il was
very much honored. Very much
honored, indeed"
Evening star., 1945-02-21
Housing Of Transient
Servicemen Praised

Washington finds lodging for visit
ing servicemen more efficiently than
any other city in the country, Maj.
Gen. Philip B. Fleming, Federal
Works administrator. declared last
night at a meeting of the War Hos
pitality Committee which handles
the project here.
IF the problems of the transient
soldier and sailor have been better
solved in Washington than else
where, which I believe to be the
case, Gen. Fleming said, "it is due
In large measure to the self-sacri-
ficing efforts of those who have been
proud to serve beyond the call of
duty"
On typical Saturday night here,
nearly 5000 uniformed personnel are
provided beds by the committee, Gen.
Fleming reported. The Federal
Works Agency invested nearly
S750,000 in lodging services operated
by the committee through its execu-
tive agency, Recreation Services,
Inc. he said. The meeting was held
at the YWCA.
Evening star., 1945-02-21
Petwofh Citizens Back
District Suffrage Plan

The Petworth Citizens Associa-
tion voted to support the Summers
Capper resolution for national rep
resentation for the District at its
February meeting last night in the
Petworth Library.
Miss Elizabeth B. Howry, presi-
dent Of the Animal Defense So
ciety, spoke in opposition to the
rabies-control plan of DR.. George
c. Rutland, District health onicer.
"'Antirabies vaccine is in too expert
mental a stage to be required by
law" she said.
Wilson L. Scott suggested that
dogs be placed under observation
instead Of being killed when sus-
pected Of rabies.
Evening star., 1945-02-21
|1,7O0 U. 5. Bombers
Blast Rail and I Factory
targets al Nuremberg
BY the Associated Press.

LONDON. Feb. 21s-More than
! 200 American bombers escorted by
$50 fighters today attacked rail and.
industrial targets at Nuremberg for
the second consecutive day.
More than 800 Flying Fortresses
blasted the Nuremberg yards yester-
day. These yards are filled with
trains, possibly loaded with the rec
ords and effects Of the German gov
eminent ministries believed moving
out of Berlin.
Nazi hroadcasts reported spear
heads Of two American formations
were over Thuringia and Franconia,
indicating another deep penetration
of the Reich, possibly In support of
the Russian Armies.
Today's assault, carrying into day.
light the ninth successive day of
the fierce aerial punishment of Ger
many, followed l,200-plane strike
by the Raj against important tar
gets. The main force of this at
tack, possibly 750 heavies, pummeled
Dortmund, key communications CEN
ter for the Western Front.
Refugee-crammed Berlin was
struck twice. Other formations
broke off In several directions, strik-
ing the much bombed rail center Of
Mannheim, two oil ref1neries south
of Dusseldorf on the Rhine, and
other targets.
The glow OF large fires from the
attack on Dortmund could be seen
through thin clouds and smoke rose
to great height, the Air Ministry
said.
Night fighters and intruder air
craft of the bomber command sup
ported the heavies and attacked air.
fields. The Raj announced the loss
Of 81 planes from the nights oper-
ations.
The American Fortresses were un-
challenged by the Luftwaffe in their
raid on Nuremberg yesterday. but
fax was intense Sixteen bombers,
carrying IA men, and % escorting
fighters were lost. Mustangs and
Thunderbolts shot down IA German
planes and destroyed 80 others on
the ground
Evening star., 1945-02-21
Circus Fire
Continued From First Page.)

be seeking permission from the court
to withdraw the plea of no contest
under which the six officials were
sentenced.
AS the men took their sentences
without visible emotion, Herbert
Du Val ranking circus official in
Hartford today aside from the six
defendants, told newspapermen that
if the circus operated next season
without the services Of it's key per-
sonnel. it would do so under a great
handicap.
The fire for which the six officials
were held responsible swept the
huge big top of the circus here on
the afternoon of July 6, 1914. So
quickly did the flames spread that
it was virtually over in 10 minutes.
In those 10 minutes 139 persons
died, the remainder in hospitals
later. OF the dead, 81 were children
under IA years of age Injured were
487 of whom three still are in local
hospitals.
Evening star., 1945-02-21

line after a week of ferocious fight
ing.
Just south of the Intramuros,
37th Division Yanks cleaned out
japanese pockets on the University
of the Philippines campus in close
quarter fighting and drove through
to the high commissioner former
residence, now bomb blasted, on the
bay front
Heavy and medium bombers at
tackled Formosa "in force" despite
difficult flying conditions. Air
dromes and industrial targets were
bombed effectively. Fighters de-
stroyed Is locomotives and so rail
cars in low-level sweeps.
A 1,000-ton freighter was sunk off
the French Indo-China coast and
another was damaged.
Airdromes on the north and east
coast of Borneo were hit with 80
tons of bombs.
Evening star., 1945-02-21
British Lose S7,031 900
In Goods on Rail Lines
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, Feb. 21.-A disclosure
that $7,03l 900 worth of goods had
been lost in transit on Britain's four
main rail lines during the first nine
months of 1914 brought suggestions
for remedial action in Commons to-
day.
Noel Baker, parliamentary secre-
tary to the Ministry of War Trans
port, said the figure was a little
smaller than that for the same
period in 1943.
This is becoming and organized
industry" said John Stourton, a
Conservative. Has Scotland Yard
been called IMP"
Evening star., 1945-02-21
33 Greeks Go On Trial
As Collaborationists
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ATHENS, Feb. 21.-Thirty-three
Greeks, including three Quisling
premiers, went on trial in a packed
courtroom today on charge of
helping the Germans during occu-
patton.
Five of the accused were tried in
absentia since they are outside
Greece. Three others are dead
After formal accusations several
spectators came forward and added
their own charges and demanded
restitution for lost jobs and prop
erty. The court ruled them out of
order.
The former premiers on trial are
George Tsolacoglu X. Logotheto-
poulous and John Rails. Other de-
PENDANTS included 81 former min
listers and four provincial poyernors
Evening star., 1945-02-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Jewett H. Sheppe, 9O4
Rittenhouse street NV. A letter
from 1t. Sheppe, dated February g.
said he left the hospital in New
Guinea and was returning to duty
A native of the District. 1t
Sheppe was graduated from Central
High School and George Washing
ION Junior College. He was en-
ployed by E. B. Donaldson 81 Bros,
contractors, before entering the
Army in July, 1942. He has served
overseas for Is months.
STAFF Sergt. Nelson r. Marsh, %,
infantry, was wounded in action
near Luxembourg January %, the
War Department informed his wife
Mrs. Frances Marsh, who lives at
% Second street NE. He is in a hos
pital in France.
Sergt. Marsh is a native of Pawas
City, Mich, where his parents live
He worked in the Library of Con-
gress before going into the Army
three years ago. Sergt. Marsh has
seen action in France, Belgium and
Germany in eight months overseas
His wife works at the Library of
Congress.
Pvt. Francis L. Moran, 10. infan-
try, son of Mr. and Mrs. John F.
Moran, 602 Pickwick lane, Chevy
Chase, Md, was wounded in ac-
tion in the European theater, he
wrote his parents from a hospital
in England.
Pvt. Moran is a graduate of Be-
thesda Chevy Chase High School,
where he played on basket ball and
football teams. He entered the
Army last June and went overseas
in December. Two brothers are also
in the service. Capt. John F. Moran,
jr stationed in South Carolina,
and 1t. Robert T. Moran in Chi
cago.
Sergt. Edward Lee, 81, son of John
S. Lee, 1440 Meridian place NV,
was wounded in the arm in France
on December 81, the War Depart
ment announced. Sergt. Lee is now
in the hospital at
Camp Pickett, Va.
Sergt. Zee was born IN Phila-
delphia and studied engineering at
Virginia Polytechnical Institute. He
entered the infantry in l943 and
went overseas last September.
Pfc. Theodore r. Green, "a. whose
sister. Mrs. Mabel v. Scott, lives at
1929 Edison place NE, was wounded
in action in Italy January I. the
War Department has announced.
He was hit in the right arm by
shrapnel and is now in a hospital in
the European theater, Mrs. Scott
said.
Pvt. Greene was born in Black
stone, Va. Before entering the Army
in December, 1912, he was a private
chauffeur. He went overseas last
March.
Pfc. James A. Bowler, 81, son of
Mrs. Naomi P. Bowler, AIS w street
NE, was wounded in action in Bel
gium on January 9, the War De-
partment announced. He is now in
a hospital in England, his mother
has been advised.
A native of Washington, Pvt.
Bowler was graduated from McKin-
ley High School in 194l and was
a machinist with the Post ONCE
before entering the Army in Febru-
ary, 1943. He went overseas last
A brother, Frank c. Bow
Ter, %, is an Army staff sergeant,
and another brother, Richard w.,
20, is Navy petty officer.
Pfc. Wallace A. Hoover, 81, son of
Mrs. Charlotte A. Hoover, 1922 Perry
street NE, received shrapnel
wound in the shoulder in France on
January IL, and is now in hospital
in Europe, the War Department re-
ported.
He was born here and attended
Coolidge High School. He was an
electroplater in the Navy Yard be-
fore entering the Army in March,
Evening star., 1945-02-21
Coast Guard Doctors Pay
Raised for Aerial Duty

Public Health Service doctors and
student flight surgeons assigned to
aerial duty with the Coast Guard
will receive the same flight pay as
Army and Navy flight surgeons, a
so per cent increase in the base
scale. under an executive order is
sued by President Roosevelt today.
The order. which the Navy says
affects only small number of per-
sons, is retroactive to January l,
1914.
Public Health Service personnel
was assigned to the Coast Guard as
war measure.