Fitchburg Sentinel (Newspaper) - March 17, 1936, Fitchburg, Massachusetts It mow cannot be over another men than this when the injury began on his the kindness should begin on THE WEATHER WASHINGTON March 17 Forecast for Rain und slightly warmer rain possibly changing to snow and much colder VOL NO 265 FITCHBURG MASS TUESDAY MARCH 17 PAGES TWO CENTS Main In Cleghorn Breaks Causing Damage To Cellar At Independent Lock Plant School Board Adopts Burtt Plan To Give Instruction In Band And Orchestral Instruments Feet of Water in Pressure in District Very Low Fire Destroys Fr I The recommendation of Jerome and Miss Amy T Connor on the j Burtt of schools that The cost of instruction will he 25 corns a pupil That fee will instruction be given n band covel of and also orchestral instruments was pay for the group lesson to Mr proved by the school commit lee at Talcott No fee will be paid to Miss its meeting last night Mr Burtt said that such The will be held in the buddings where a tion will enable children to make demand exists Not more than eight good use of their leisure and at the will be allowed in a single same time give the youngsters an Instruction will be largely opportunity to develop their talent i individual Service Cut Off In Some Houses Original Shrine courses were The reasons for offered in other cities and that un- course are three Mr Burtt said It I der the plans outlined to the board Used to Remove Water from Chief Shea Loss Sot at New Requests Residents to Use Extreme Care to Pre- Structure In- vent Fires as Lines from Hydrants Would Be less Until Service Is Restored i provide valuable i Hitler Accepts Invitation Discuss The Crisis With League Council In London Reply Comes Dramatically Secret Session Is Resumed After Reich Telegram Arrives Fall Rain May Revive Menace complete Undamaged to the board Mr Burtt said that George and It pro A Talcott will give instruction on Flood Alarm Is Sounded Dr Von Hand Diplomat of Dictator and senior high school the clarinet trombone and cornet Continued on Page ROYAL OAK Mich March 17 I destroyed Father Charles E Coughlin's original Shrine of the The basement of the Independent Lock Co plant was covered uttle a modest frame live feet of water and pressure in thc entire Cleghorn district was lowered i i today The imposing new during the night by a break in a main outside the room of the lock shrine i plete was not damaged Father Coughlin at the fire In case of a fire the department would have to use pumps as is so tow that hose lines attached to the hydrants would be Arrest Ten In No Comment To New York Raid Make He Says Again in Montpelier Vt Due to Ice Jams i BOSTON March 17 New England's principal rivers receded today bul a forecast of heavy rain held the threat of a new flood ace Northern states which suffered Trillions of dollars damage because of the last heavy rainfall will have another rainstorm tomorrow cording to the weather bureau To Represent Germany at Conference Table Britain Had Been Virtually Deadlocked With France During Critical Day Five pumps were used at the In- from River street up to the top of TWQ Lock Co during the night ln Cleghorn j given from neighboring are still being used today Some houses were left without any Birmingham brought fire un- rind are sun usea o y self estimated the loss at Believe Gov Hoffman Expected to He and firemen were agreed that Holdup May Be Solved Ask Condon Face Quiz covered Maine today while a r F o i ii launched reclamation program got y Gang At IS J State House j under way The Were i I subsiding and the only immediate NEW YORK March 17 W An NEW YORK March 17 Dr danger was from two small streams LONDON March 17 A Commissar Maxim Litvinoff of Russia attacked Hitler violently in a speech in the League of Nations council tonight The Russian diplomat charged that Hitler was using his slated fear of Russia merely as a smokescreen for the Intermittent rain and a heavy sion which is being prepared against other states faulty wiring was he cause remove water from the basement I water wnich nowed ca slowly that worked at the plant all night it required minutes to fill a pitcher nd although for a time it feared j For a time last night some houses the entire factory would have to bo closed today the water was lowered to such and extent that work was in progress as usual The damage can not be ascertained until all the water is pumped out The basement did not contain any or machinery so that loss will not be as heavy as if the water reached the other floors It feared that the water did extensive damage to the floor and walls of the basement were unable to get any water but high flames had threatened to spread early morning raid on an upper John F Condon the of the the Saco and rivers For the second time in a week the By CHARLES P NUTTER Copyright 1936 by the Associated Press LONDON March Hitler today accepted by the League of Nations council to discuss the in- to the nearby shrine from which West Sldc apartment in which Lindbergh case returned from a flood alarm was sounded for j an Father Coughlin makes his weekly lice arrested seven men and throe vacation cruise today refusing to j Vt merchants as water I crisis brought about by his placing an army back in radio broadcasts was in every house I A call from an alarm box near the today and confiscated a j discuss in any fashion the backed up in the north branch as a although the pressure was still low shrine at 6.17 a in brought firemen Chief M J Shea of the fire de- Three telephone calls to the solution police believe of the notified of the headquarters followed shortly notified of the break and immediately took steps to pre- pare for fire danger which might arise firemen were fied of the sholtage of water and were told to use pumps in case of a fire Water be pumped from the Nashua river for the lower section Water department started and from and other ponds making repairs immediately The break was one of the most serious in the city for a long time The flood not only damaged the basement of the plant but cut and brooks and pools for higher levels said that William O Nuns from thc nearby Little Flower convert helped church at- tendants save the Blessed I 25 one of the prisoners was want- ment the Little Flower statuary ed in connection with the and most of the vestments Father Brooklyn robbery His fingerprints Coughlin said the loss was officers said checked with those on by insurance and his Mr and Mrs T J ed thc efforts ot the firemen from me mav result in a ute efforts being made by Bruno I result ot ice jams miniature arsenal nwy result m a to death At Pioneer dam the ice went out j The league secretariat received a telegram from the in the electric choir j during the night causing a jam at man government announcing that Gen Joachim von Ribbentrop I have no comment whatever to I the Granite street bridge and 000 holdup two years ago of an ar- mored pay truck make about the case the tall mS streets for a time Street de- a wanted card at police ters white-haired educator and social workers aided CCC men council fable worker said and army engineers in keeping a The enigmatic returned to channel open at Bailey dam where Hitler's right hand diplomat would represent Germany at the New York on the liner Santa Inez With him was his daughter Mrs Myra Hacker I believe the rest has been came in the midst of a cal day Great Britain which seeks to study of the Rubel Ice Co police said the health improved as rapidly water was over the highway A j Hitler's proposal for peace had been In addition to the holdup m front to my daughter although her four of the roller gates were open Dynamite was used to break the ice four feet thick in some cases Ice was all out of the Winooski Barre to Middlesex bui Hitler's answer to the league in- j her obligations under the Locarno across the street Perrin E Schwartz arrest may solve a number of as j nad Dr Condon said new detour over the Central almost in a deadlock with France 1 mont railroad was being used near which was insisting that Germany rn nf editor of the publication of Father of town bank robberies Fifth denus o me c Union for nue jewel robberies and concerning the H down the water supply in Cleghorn situation section to be extremely careful in regard to fires during the present Board of Health to Appoint Full helped in the early fire fighting Firemen and Father Coughlin said here was no hint of incendiarism of trucks loaded with other topics c n n 1 Co T f Hauptmann case to and other merchandise return only Wilder underpass Rivers forming the northern 24 i tributary of the Connecticut Father Coughlin expressed con- lice found thousands of rounds oi cern for the safety of the church ammunition a supply of gun cotton relics which wer- in a small iron J a fet of new Georgia license in the church i and a wave radio In addition to repealing rides hours after C Lloyd Fisher heir banks in thc vicinity of St sawed-off shotguns and pistols mann counsel announced he would Johnsbury Vt flooding roads with mann demand a vigorous examination of i feet water the Bronx school teacher in the hope In Massachusetts the Merrimac be branded a treaty violator by the League of Nations treaty The day's developments included a threatened deadlock between Great Britain on one hand and and France on the other over what action to take concerning Germany's remilitarization of the Rhineland The new word from Hitler had Great was reported begn understOod to be that he was out confirmation to have attempted j to scnd representatives to to smooth over the difficulty by meet with the league posing a reinforced Locarno treaty provided France Belgium with Germany participating under and agreed to f XT I COl it might a clue to new and Concord rivers were receding the framework of the League of Jate on his proposais for a new ence the last chance for saving I A slight rise in the Connecticut at lions il Turners and three relics of Ste Theresa booked ns Joseph Heel 22 of j scheduled to die the week of March ing and a increase w from Germany came peace structure in Europe h delegates said Following the suggestion made by The present school physicians are Mayor Robert E Greenwood and Dr j Frederick H Thompson Jr 7 o- MI u j t u uv 1 Dr Marv E Burns Dis- L M DeCicco the board of health trkt and Dr A announced yesterday that it had 3 They receive a salary of voted to abolish the positions of the j a year Their principal duties three school physicians to examine children in their dis- That announcement was made in Considerable adverse criticism has a letter to Mayor Greenwood been expressed at several meetings he read to the school board last night 1 by Mrs George R Wallace Jr at its regular meeting It marked j against the alleged lack of care the first step toward the creation of i given to children in some of the I schools During her discussion the o find cooling of the embers Income Tax I Collections Show Big Gain WASHINGTON March 17 days of March N J Continued on Three Wallace Says AAA Is Being Reorganized WASHINGTON March 17 Secretary Wallace today announced reorganization of the AAA and thc representing a gain of 46.4 per cent establishment of five regions for 30 Condon's return presaged swift in the case Gov Harold G Hoffman who has said Condon should clear up statements made since the trial is expected to write him either today or 1 row inviting him to come to the State House for examination Continued on Page Three Helped Lobby Committee Get later in the day Ireland Pays Tribute To Its i ever that they would not released from a secret session of the jn refusa to negotiate Hitler and in their demand I council were standing about the halls of St James palace e of Nations condemn the j messenger enured the palace as and delivered the telegram to the j league secretariat As soon as it was a treaty delivered the delegates immediately Cn returned to their chamber to resume Oil the meeting France's Appeal DUBLIN Irish Free State March The council had gone into the cret session earlier today to hear a new communique from but in the words of one veteran rer Hitler after 17 Ireland observed the dav of St Patrick its patron saint today n f I scoos uring er rie o ive on position of school health was for the over the corresponding period last administration of the new soil con- who will be employed on a basis in a municipal of- fice with a nurse on full time duty to assist him The letter from Dr Robert F ment of a permanent position in year today by the farm program which the appointee would devote t His statement coincided with an his full time to school work I agreement by Senate and House From opinions given to the mayor These receipts which included conferees ori thc by City Solicitor Samuel M Salny instalments on 1935 incomes boosted Burns chairman of the health board the appointment of a school health i tne lola income tax collections for to the mayor supervisor rests entirely with the year to or 45.6 per As a special meeting of the board health board The assignment of greater than last year o of health held March 13 it was the unanimous vote of the board to abolish the position of the three school physicians and to create a will also be Bums board Before the question of salary Virtually all collection districts in preliminary telegraphic reports In the treasury announced gains over determined by Dr health board will last vear pendent offices supply to the Senate additions of for the first year's operation of the farm subsidy law and for of the soldiers bonus There had been some concern at AAA lest operation of the position of school health supervisor either select the physician Before appointing a physician to mine the salary or outline the this position of school health super- i duties it probably will confer with compared with 522.320 visor we wish to notify you of the the school board for agreement as last action taken by the board and also to policy to inquire as to whether your or the Besides Dr Bums the health school board might have any board includes J Hubert Lemay and nr William p Mallahy re J A ii c L i lion act be delayed by lack of funds that Collection of income taxes in D e S1 lg WASHINGTON March 17 XR The Federal Communications Com- mission reported to the Senate day that it had worked with the Black lobby committee in procuring copies of telegrams in order to cure information regarding thc I forgery or destruction of messages I tis more like a day of mourning than a day of national re- Shops were closed the Irish flag flew over all public buildings the people wore the shamrock and the children were bedecked in Irish tumes all gay and brave enough But that was all The great processions of the past apparently were gone There was a procession in Dublin town morning but it was a formal affair with scarcely a flurry of excitement Flandin foreign minister of France had made what thc French describe as a last appeal through King Edward for Great Britain to honor memorandums Presented France Belgium and Great Brit- ain all presented memorandums in- what course of action they desired The French memorandum was understood to be a definite statement of France's position as given above The British was re- ported without confirmation to contain two outstanding Continued on Page Seven black committee That was virtually the only public i -----------L.-_ snores Of Levi Re-Elected Head Of Club At Its Annual Meeting Continued on Page Seven February's as against Mrs Bertha Boynton Levi J Lashua was commission said We consider it our Twenty-five years ago one M i men's Club Inc at the re-elected game warden of the North district was laid upon i annual i tion or recommendation to in The remainder of the was collected in March of Lyons VUll Ul I I JlliU 1 I if J ii duty to make a thorough resident recalled there were meeting in the salon of the Hotel showed the club the i tilS Sh Afl last night year with a balance of in the was clear he report continued i Dies in Groton 61 the Special to The Sentinel thc investigation being made by the year GROTON March Bertha j Senate committee while for entirely ad but thn W Earl Lyons was re-elected treasury after a year of exceptional BEERS and WINES BAT SPECIALS EYE FOODS Boynton wife of John different purposes paralleled each other to an extent lame turned out with his green ro- and treasurer and Ralph C sette and a bunch of shamrocks It was a great The activity In reporting on the work the club 3 Body Found on Shore OF FANCY LAMB Th i Belt Buckle Only Clue SPECIAL M r 17 A FANCY UNDERCUT ROAST OF II A BONELESS HAM TO fry or bake SAUSAGE MEAT FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Fancy 2 ibi St 5 W Ih Foss were chosen directors for three years After a short discussion a motion floor to request P W director of fisheries and B r n n V for Lemons ISc Tb le SALE OK and the year before Tarbell Boynton wire ot jonn j and the would be with Boynton died at her home in this to secure information we would march through town last night aged 61 years i with the least possible disruption of the streets like we meant it with Mrs Boynton was born in the business of the telegraph com and the daughter of Everett and pany il was agreed that the Now the veteran shrugged Since from the Elizabeth Tarbell She was arate studies of the committee to be Ireland got her freedom you can i Hehir belt buckle the initial A in Pepperell where she made Washington should be on St game to retain Herbert Peaslee as i j tended the public schools and was j s aay an me gave police today their only clue to the high She The report was pre- shops are closed and it is an offense the identity of a man's body found continued to make her home there pared in response to a resolution by j against the law to be caught on I on the shore here The man's head until removing to Groton a few years I Senator Borah R Ida asking full j censed premises arms and feet were missing ago j information as to its activities ir p l A woman found the body last Mrs Boynton was one of the I with the lobby I night and called police Later largest property owners in tees examination of telegrams here Jn Chinese Theater Fire Smart was named as vice-president has done during the winter to get George J Flathers and J Henry feed to game birds Mr Indian Grapefruit 3 for 2 large small Cake Examiner John G Sweeney of as she owned three business blocks j i Hingham ordered the body taken to including the one in which the j i I O tbt op Why JL mortgage with a CO-OPERATIVE BANK LOAN 1 I believe this is the quicker easier more convenient way to pay off the old mortgage and keep compound interest working for me until my home is all mine free and 2 Because my monthly payments like rent are fitted to my present income 3 Because these small monthly payments CJH cover interest principal insurance and taxes no big coming in 4 saving by buying Co-operative shares my surest way to future security or or new FREE AND CLEAR Stabbing Fight Arrests an undertaking establishment for a office is located JHer husband has j Mark Hub Garment Strike Lyons expressed the thanks of the club for the fine co-operation and support which it received from the He said the distributed hundred pounds of grain Continued on Page Nine Condensed Statement of THE SAFETY FUND NATIONAL BANK I closer examination j been proprietor of a grocery store Several feet from the man was a in the Tarbell block Pepperell for life preserver bearing the name many years Her only near relative is her husband The body was found B day after i The funeral will be from the house ice had broken up along this shore Thursday at an hour to be an- Fidelity Co-operative Bank Cor Main and Grove Streets MEMBERS OF FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK Purposeful saving is worth while for it not only builds character but creates a reservoir of capital for all useful purposes The first step is a Savings Account the second is to make it grow Dividends days in this bank are January April July and October 1st Savings Bank Life Insurance for Everyone At Low Cost Mutual Ba 745 Main Street BOSTON March 17 OP One stabbing a fight and three arrests marked the strike of Ladies ment Workers in Boston today Manufacturers have met demands of 2000 of the 4000 who originally went on strike A woman garment worker at- tempting to enter a Harrison avenue shop police said slashed Miss Sadie Freeman a union picket on one hand Police said Miss was at- tempting to prevent the woman from entering the shop when the worker suddenly drew -a knife and cut her Police arrested the alleged assailant TIENTSIN China March 17 j At least 221 persons perished night in a theater fire i Most of the victims perished in a panic-stricken jam at the exits Many with their clothes on fire j jumped into an adjacent creek and were drowned Storm Warning WASHINGTON March 17 OP The weather bureau today issued the following storm Ad- 10.30 a m southeast storm warning ordered north of Nantucket to Eastport Me Disturbance of marked intensity central over ern Carolinas moving ward Will be attended by Outside a Kneeland street shop a gales today Hatteras to port shifting to northwest south of New Jersey tonight voman picket threw nn egg at a voman worker Police arrested both for fighting Philip Kramer strike leader ex- satisfaction with the progress of the strike called by the tional Ladies Garment Workers Union to enforce demands for union recognition working con- ditions shorter hours and increased pay He said cash benefits would be issued to strikers this week Linz the thirt largest town in Austria is famous for its examples f of Baroque furniture L St Patrick's Party STERLING INN TONIGHT Laic MINIMUM CHARGE 11.25 food uid of Fitchburg Mass as rendered to the Comptroller olF the Currency Washington D C March 4 1936 RESOURCES I Cash on Hand and in U S Government Securities I Commercial Paper f Loans and Discounts Short Term Municipal Securities i I Other Bonds and Securities I Federal 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