Watch For The Democrat’s Wc The Weather CITY Fair To-day and morrow EDITION Complete Weather Report Last Minute News Flashes Individual—Fastest Growing and Most Popular Newspaper in Waterbury and the Naugatuck Valley—Progressive UBMB8* AUDIT BUREAU 07 CIRCULATION BOOKS OPEN ESTABLISHED 1881 VOL CIRCULATION WATERBURY EVENING DEMOCRAT, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1931 TO ALL FOURTEEN PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS Pepper Martin Is TO OBSERVE “Red Flame” May Go Out—Of U. S. [HUNT CLUB MOONEY TO DECIDE Reorganization Always Ready To Of GOPTown PARDON DAY ONJROOP Play Baseball Sympathizers Plan Na- Establishment of Cavalry tionwide Meetings To- Unit of National Guard Hero of World Series Will Body Sought MAY FILL POST OF morrow — Life Impri- at Watertown Awaits Be With Old Overwhelming Defeat in Catching MORROW sonment Is Termed Decision of Directors— IS HE NEW CHIEF Election This Week Crony Next Week, Says Travesty Site Is Ideal, Declare City ; His 67-Year-Old Mother Disgruntles Republican San Francisco, Oct 10—(UP)— Army Captains in Oklahoma City From exposition auditorium here, Voters — Complete where 10,000 persons are expected The board of directors of the to meet In a “pardon convention,” Watertown Riding: club will make a Shake-Up in Ranks of PLAYED to a mass meeting in Boston com- BALL" report at its next meeting: whether mon, sympathizers are planning Leaders Will Be De- IN GRAMMAR SCHOOL nation-wide observance Sunday of or not It will accept a proposition made at its last held this manded i Tom Mooney pardon day. meeting, two ask- BY W. W. COPELAND Across the country, meetings week, by army captains were planned In the large cities In ing that the Watertown riding 10— Oklahoma City, Okla, Oct a new effort to arouse the nation arena be used as a "cavalry troop CHESSON RUMORED (UP)—Two days after Johnny to protest the asserted "Mooney- armory.” If this is accepted, 31 (Pepper) Martin comes home, hero Billings travesty” and the contin- horses and three grooms will be AS CHAIRMAN eud of Tom stationed at Watertown and drills of the 1931 World Series, he will imprisonment Mooney and Warren K. Billings in connec- will be held mounted national be out In the street playing ball by Complete reorganization of the with the 1916 a half with his old to tion preparedness guardsmen for an hour and local republican town committee, crony, according- his here. 67-year-old mother, Mrs George day bombing weekly. from the chairman down to the A letter sent President Hoover Martin. At this annual meeting, Dr A. J. lowest district chieftain, is the de* the executive committee of the mand formulated a num- by Jackson was succeeded presi- being by ‘‘Johnny never tires of baseball. education ask- ps national bureau of dent Dr H. H. Merriman. Kel- ber of Waterbury g.o.p. chieftains, He used to come In from a game by ing federal intervention in the It has been learned, as the result out front of the logg Plume remains as vice-presi- and go right in case will be read at the convention of the overwhelming and record- and catch with Harold dent: Attorney Terence Carmody house play here. breaking defeat experienced by the a Poor Harold, continues as secretary, and Attor- Lee, neighbor boy. The letter reads in part: party in last Tuesday’s election. he liked baseball and wanted to ney Thomas F. Moore as treasurer. “In 1916, California, as the re- During the past two days com- into the but my The Watertown Hunt club has Fred Chefwon, Are commissioner get big leagues, sult of a political conspiracy, in- plaints with the way in which the was more the an indoor as well <is and bank official, is being mention- Johnny fortunate,” stigated by certain interests op- riding ring g.o.p. was ed as successor to Town Chairman mayoralty campaign proud mother said. posed to the unionization of labor, outdoor, and 60 Pox stalls. The handled have been heard in vari- Conway of republican committee. Seated In her humble home, Mrs sentenced Tom Mooney to death lay-out has attracted army officers ous quarters and several leaders Martin recounted the steps In for a crime he never committed, who are pleased with the arrange- have already voiced opinions at Pepper’s rise to national fame. and when that fact was clearly es- ment and have characterized the private gatherings to the effect tablished instead of his grounds as an ideal Pepper started with a grade Seventeen rears In congress, reversing drilling post. HAYES NAME that they feel that If the Waterbury The TO school team here. He was captain. Representative Isaac Bacharach conviction, simply commuted his adjacent Black Rock State republican party is to have any life He played in high school for three (above) of New Jerser has been sentence to life imprisonment. Park also offers many miles of a complete change of procedure “For over 15 our adminis- available bridle should be years, then quit school and then prominently mentioned as a pos- years paths. ordered and followed trations at have stood TWO IMPORTANT out. became a delivery boy. sible successor to the office of the Washington The board of directors are ex- late Senator aside on the plea that our federal Never, in any election in the ‘‘They have said Pepper never Dwight W. Morrow. pected to announce at the next government could not interfere in city's past history, na- went to high school,” his mother meeting if the club will accept the including what was clearly a prerogative of tional, state and city did challenged. “He did. But there offer. This session will be held CITY OFFICIALS polling, the state of California. the republican party experience the are times when people don't have upon call of the new president. OPERA SOPRANO S "But this excuse, sir, no longer defeat it received in Tuesday's elec- more than enough money to live While hundreds of strikers and sympathizers followed, jeering, po- exists—the Wickersham commit- tion. Those who were behind on. lice arrested Kdtth Berknian, 28-year-old Communist agitator. In a dis- Tax Quilfoile and a federal Attorney E. tee, body appointed by textile workers at Law- George Tracy heartily for tho were and turbance accompanying the walk-out of 20.000 “We poor Johnny quit yourself, has taken it upon itself to mayoralty on the g.o.p. ticket. fe< I LONG SLEEP IS rence, Mass. Miss Berk man, who the name of the “Red Flame” Assessor John H. school to earn needed acquired LEGISLATURE OF Crary money.” deal with the Mooney case and has that there was "something wrong for her part in recent mill strikes, now faces possible de|»ortatlon as an Martin played four years on Ok- characterized it in no uncertain In Denmark" and are a undesirable alien. Jiotc her attitude of smiling martyrdom in this pic- —Terms Expire Alter seeking lahoma sandlots, then broke into terms as a gross miscarriage of Jus- change. ture. organized baseball In 1923 with COSTLY TO HER tice. NEW JERSEY ASKS First of Year At the same time there are oth- a The Ardmore, Okla, as pitcher. “Do you, Mr President, intend to ers who were not prominently St Louis Cards bought him in 1925 the of own mentioned in ignore report your com- Two of the democratic party's connection with the and sent him to Fort Smith, Ark, Concert in Wor- mittee and allow this unthinkable Tracy campaign r* all who feel Overslept LEGALIZED BEER most important leaders will have where he played shortstop. situation to continue?” that the continu defeats to come for at being letter written up reappointment handed the Once In the Cardinal chain he cester and Loses $1,« A by Rupert the hands of Frank party uere hn Water- Mayor Hayes is was shifted to Syracuse, Houston Hughes on the case also will be Bulletins administration bury causing the local g.o.p. or- Late Is First Wet Measure to after he his begins and until this 200 She Was read. ganization to be held deri- and Rochester year Supposed of the city's affairs for the next up to he was to the for Charles M. Fickert, sion in of Connecticut. brought majors Mooney’s LEAGUE TO COOPERATE Be Passed Since ProhU two years. They are Tax Attorney every part to Have Received has been invited to that the state and na- his first full year. prosecutor, ap- George R. Guilfolle and Town Realizing pear and defend himself Oct League of Nations tional election comes next “With the end of the series Pep- against Geneva, 10—(UP)—The bition—All Ses- Chairman John H. Crary. a mem- year. the Night (Continued on per probably will come home, then Worcester, Mass. Oct 10—(UP) “frame-up" charge. was assured of cooperation of most of Europe’s ber of the board of assessors. At- Page 1J) New evidence from at least two to-day go hunting," his mother said. “Bat- —Madame Eitha Fleischer, Metro- war sion Features Bitter Guilfoile's term expires on new witnesses has been foreign ministers in its attempts to prevent be- torney ing, hunting, guns and baseball are politan Opera company soprano, promised. January 4th while that of Town his hobbies. He has paid as much paid $1,200#for a nice, sound sleep tween Japan and China. Chairman Crary comes to an end Fight _ as $100 for a pair of duck decoys at Hotel Bancroft last night. on March 1st. next. RAILROADS ARE That’s amount and he always Is buying hunting the she would have BRUTALITY IN KENTUCKY Trenton, N.