Evening Star Newspaper, May 30, 1923, Page 12

OBV PROBE IS ORDERED Clarendon Citizens Believe Voting on Bond Issue - Can Wait. @pecial Dispateh to The Star. CLARENDON, Va., May augh investigation of the reported ylan of the board of supervisors of Arlington county to call a special clection’ in August looking to the] authorization of bonds for water and cewers in zones 6 and 10, as desig- ated in the Jesse sanitary law, was ordered by the Clarendon Citizens' Association at its regular meeting at izeys' Hall last-night. Clarendon C to the attention of the assoclation, 'a others favored taking Some action {hat would nip the proposal in the bud, . contending that & bond issue ponsored by the present governing ‘ministration could have no chance of success; that to hold the election in August would be an unnecessary expense when the matter could be ‘oted on just as well at the regular olection in November, and that it ould serve only to delay the people in getting together on a plan more to their liking. Definite Stand Deferred. After further consideration, how- ever, it was generally agreed that everyvbody wanted water and sewers, but that a definite stand by the as-: sociation shouid he deferred until the matter has beel refully weighe and the water and sewer committe hich was ordered to investigaie, kes its report at the nest mecting. © importancs the yuesty it was decided, demanded the enlarge- sent mnuittee, and President £ the O R who presided, adled the names of ¥ Sharp, A. P. Payr . Thomas Manning to the list, Tormerly was composed of Hough, chairman; J. M. Walsh and . C. Saffell. Light Company Scored. The alleged policy ¢ light company in cutting off service, regardless of circumstances, it bills are not paid twenty days after ren- dered, was bitterly scored by F. L. Sharp, who declared it was an out- rageous condition that a public serv- jce corporation should be allowed to hold such a whip over its patrons heads. He cited a case wher: a con- sumer, who had never failed to take advantage of the discount. hed been firesntened with the-cuttini off of his service when he had let, through an oversight, his bill run over the dis- «o eriod. e ‘;ha‘rp also criticized the com- for its recent step in changing -ates without giving the public an «pportunity for hearing. Th|§ re- sulted in the association adopting a yesolution urging the state corpora- tion commission to stop the company srom making changes, either to the advantage or disadvantage of its patrons, without due public notice. Carnival Pl J. Frank Snyder, chairman of the al Clarendon carnival, announced the big affair would be held this Jear from August 28 to September 8. JWith a view to making the carnival more of a success than last year, the committee is allowing itself plenty of time on the arrangements. A meeting of the committee, Mr. Snyder stated, would be held at Clarendon Citizens’ Hall tomorrow evening, and @1l members are urged to be present. The public utilities committee, was qnstructed to renew fits fight, which sailed last year, to have the board of rupervisore and the railroad company et together and improve the cross- §ng at Alexandrla and Washington #venues. BIG WHISKY STOCK | FACES U.S. SEIZURE 2,000 rSlwrt Measure Cases at Sher- | wood Distillery Expected i to Be Taken. eny that Epecial Dispateh to The Sta LTIMORE, Md., May 30.—Steps Jeading to final disposition of almost 2.000 short-measure cases of whisky at the Sherwood distillery, Cockeys- ville, Md., have just been taken by Jocal prohibition officials and special @zents from Washington. ) Ax a result of the distillery having waived its rights to require renewal ©f the detainer of the whisky every forty-eight hours, it was-said. noth- ing now remains but for Washington 10 decide what will be done about the ehort-measure liquor. Tt may be seized by the govern- yaent, which, as the liquor is worth epproximately $250,000, would be the biggest selzure ever made in Balti- Fiore. Or the government only ma uire the distillery to pa sev- 1 hundred dollars, which it is liable to under federal tax laws, The steps leading to final disposi- arted last gy, when Ben- Afking, special investigator. Washington and, with went to the distillery. was renewed then and agreed to waive The detaine; Jater the distillery Tenewal until settlement of the case. RICHMOND MERCHANTS WILL INVADE CAROLINAS Wrade Excursion Be Run Through States to Distribute Sample Products. to ®pe-ial Disnate Star. RICHMOND. V May The Chamber of Commerce of Richmond is preparing to run a trade excursion from this city through the Carolinas during July, the train to be on the yoad for five d s and visit every @ity of importan possible in that tine. The train will carry several baggage cars and in_these will be #amples of Richmond products of wvery sort, the same to be scattered Yroadcast by the manufacturers. It < intended, when -there. is a chance, ¥o have a parade in weities. About 150 concerns will make up the party, they defraying the ex- yenses In every wa; The intentiog i the trade from Jichmond and to gor closer busin Bhem and this cit | BAKERS IN SESSION. Potomac States Association Opens Convention in Frederick. Evucial Dispateh to The Star. FREDERICK, Md.. May 30.—The eighth annual session of the Potomac States Association of the Baking In- dustry, comprised of Maryland, Vir- ginia, West Virginia, Delaware, North Caroling, and the District of Colum- hia, opened hero yesterday with more than 300 delegates in attendance. Delegates were welcomed by Mayor Jloyd C. Culler, President Frank B. Fmith, Cumbariand Jing session.- Following the pre- Jiminary session, re sub. anitted by Glenn ¢ and J. J. Mattern, treasurer. The afternoon was spent in sights seeing, the delegates and their wives jeing guests uf the Frederick County #atoctin Country Club, west of the &it = Bedl ¥ to’ draw niore of the two states to ¢ the foundations relations between GROUND 15 BROKEN . P. Payne, who brought the mat- Specinl Dispatels to The Star. HAGBRSTOWN, Md., May Bo.- Eugene Moort, local youth, hiked from MexicopCity to Hagerstown to clear his nhume, only to be found guilty beréd of robbery in the local court., Moore left here about the time u local ice cream plant was enter- ed and many articles stolen. Two months latey he learned from a locul friend that a warrant was out for his arrest on the robbery charge. He was then in Mexico City, where he had been drawn by the promise of big money. After searching for weeks, he found his first job. $500,000 Cluster of Build- ings to Be Constructed Near Frederick. !hrl‘ ial Dispatch to The Star. i FREDERICK, Md., May 80.—Ground ifor the §300,000 cluster of buildings! to make up the Maryland Odd Fel- i persond. {oldest {in Maryland. Benjamin Cooper, Chris- | {tian S of the electric|Baltimore, who have been affiliated ! with the organization for sixty-five | vears, alse took out shovels of earth. | { Wilkinson, urer Willlam F. Plummer, Baltimore; | { method lArlington county S\ { campaign. at th home lows' Home was broke te, two miles worth o with anjattendance of mor H The taken out b Baltimore, hovel ¢ J. A. Nissell, r for seventy y members of the organization th and James Wilkinson, Many Participate. Members of the grand lodge and representatives from practically every lodge in the state, participated in the ceremonies, over which Grand Secre- tary William A. Jones, presided. The principal address was delivered by Grand Master Judge Frank I Duncan, Baltimore county. Other grand offi- cers attending’ were: Past Grand ‘Masters John B. Spence, Balti- more; Rev. L. B. Hafer, Teney- town, and H. Dorsey Efchison, this cil Deputy Grand Master James Baltimore: Grand Treas Past Grand Patriarchs of the Grand Encampment William G. Schmidt and Samuel H. Foxwell, Baltimore, Assistant National Secretary Edward B. Pohiman, Baltimore, Parade Held. The ground-breaking ceremonies began in this city with a parade, which was headed by the Boys' high school band and representatives of civic and fraternal organizations. Simultaneously with the breaking of ground here, the campaign was opened at Mountain Lake Park, Md., by Past Grand Master H. Dorsey Etchison for $300,000 more for the 0dd Fellows' home in this city. CANDIDATES’ SIDE ON INCORPORATION Various Views Expressed at Meet- ing of Woman Voters in Alexandria. Special Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va, May 30.—The four candidates seeking the demo- cratic nomination to the state senate, subject to the primary August 7 last night addressed a largely at- tended meeting of the Alexandria League of Women Voters in the audi- torfum of the chamber of commerce end the question of incorporation of Arlington county was made an issuc by the women of the league, Mrs. O. Ashby Reardon, president of the league, asking each candidate at the conclusion of his address how he stood on the question. Robert §. Barrett of this city made a decisive answer to the question, declaring that he was unalterably opposed to incorporating the county as a-whole, but was not opposed to a part of it being incorporated. The speakers in their respective order were Walter Tansill Oliver of Fairfax, Frank torney Sherier of Fairfax county and Robs ert S. Barrett of this city. Favor Dry Law. now Ball, in the state senate: commonwealth’s at- Two of 'the candidates, Messrs. Ball and Sherfer, also aunounced themselves as fovorimg the Senator Oliver in hi declared he did dded now that duty of all women to exercise thc right of citizenship. tion of campaign. ed himself as favoring @ bill which defeated, namely, to provide a peni- alty for thcse who purchase liquer. This, he declared, would be the best of breaking up the tratfic. 50 exvuressed himself as op- d to permittin oflicers to hold aufcmoblles without a search currant. On the quest 2 ot incorporation of that if the two delegates in the house | of delegates agree he will vote with 4 he did not them. He, however, know what would be asked this time. adding that he will be just to the eity of Alexandria and her interests i measure comes up again. Ball for rag Commonwealth’s Attorney Frank L. suffrage he fought and spoke for it. ome of the|The epeaker told of Senator Oliver having fought against woman suf- frage, and said that the women want- ed a 'man with progressive idess to “When questions of progress come I will be for progress represent them. every time,” declared Mr. Ball. Mr: Ball said he thought it was un. fortunate to make an issue of the in- j corporation of Arlington county into the If turned loose he declared | It would engender a bitter feeling which' the people could not live down for twen:yv o yvears. Both, he declared, have work out a common salvation. presiding at the| | nibition. the last bill. James Sherier of Fairfax, said he did not think anything should be done to hinder the progress of Alexandria city. ‘There are, however, thousands of people in Arlington county who are without sewerage or ':Iur endlul portions of county need to be incor- , he declared. The speaker said le matter could be settled if “men Ar. Sherier pro- The speaker also declared he was i fivor of woman suffrage, schoolz Arlington po3 tha of good will get together.” said his firet vote was cast for nd zeod roads. No Political Ambitions. Robert S. Barrett of this c; Boy Hikes 3,000 Miles to Clear Nanie Only to Be Found Guilty FORL0.0.F.HOME and ! {have been e [ tions outside the state r Arlington county; James | more than e | attcrney in dry | opening )t vote for woman it he thought it the | The instrument On the ques- prohibition Senator Oliver declared it was not an issue in this Senator Oliver express- he said he sponsored and whch was or Oliver stated i the v: the, Ball said that in the fight for woman 1 the next session of the legislature m matter can be adjusted, he declared. | Mr. Ball said the measure was a legal proposition and he added he opposed de- clared that he had no political ambi- tions to gratify, but he felt the ery- ing weed for u representative in the That morning hie went to work. When he returned to his boarding nlouse for lunch, he found the Jet- ter from Hagerstown awaiting him. That day was his first and | *last job in Mexico City, for he set out the next day on foot for Hagerstown. Beating his way on trains, walking and given 1ifts by motorists, he finally arrived here a month later, and, walking into police headquarters, gave himself up. Moore's alleged companion the night of the robbery conf sed. It was brought out at the trial that Moore and Smith were boon companlons, working at the same place, and were seen together on the night of the robbery. Moore !* left the morning that Smith was arrested. \Hatfield Slayer . ! Declared Chosen By Flip of Coin CHARLESTON, W. Va., May 30.— A coin was tossed to determine who would kill Anse Hatfleld, Matewan hotel” proprietor and prominent figure In the Matewan disorders in 1920, according to tes- timony in the federal court injunc- tion hearing against the United Mine Workers, The story of the “Hatfield death samble,” which came shortly be- fore the plaintiff coal operators concluded the introduction of their tostimony, was told by Tte Brew- ster in_describing the Matewan street battle,” when Albert Felts and six Baldwin-Felts de ves were killed after they icted striking miners from com- ouses Hatficld had testified be- jury investigating shooting & number men met to discuss reprisal meusures, Brewster declared, and finally determined who would kill Hatfleld by tossing & coin. Hatfleld was shot to death at night while sitting in front of his hotel. The union will begin intro- duction of testimony tomorrow morning, court having adjourned over Memorial day. DEED FILED RECALLS NEW DETROIT BOOM Only One Tract of* Land on Which Cash Was Ever Paid. Special Dispatch to The Star. about Ridgeway, plant for ‘a cheap automobile where they promised to create a city of more than 12.000 population, was recalled in a deed recorded here this week by which George J. Schlack owner of the only tract of lund on which the promoters ever paid any cash, and that limited to $5,000, it is the’ farm for a sum understood.. passes title to to A. R. Fulk, this city. understood to be approximately $20 000. The promoters optiened acres of land, and prom unusually high prices for whate land they took. All cver taken v that of George J. Schlack on wh an_initial payment was made. only tywo small weatherboard. shack: ted on the propert and the state the alleged heads of the project, sus pecting they violated the “blue sky stock law when they offered in other{ . .- parts of the state and in other sec “New Detrol lots for sale. MAN IS ELECTROCUTED WHEN SHOVEL Special Dispatc CUMBERLS liam Amos years of age, originally Gup, and formerly of this cit steam shovel operator for the W Coal Company, 2 waus instantly killed by being electrc Wheeler, cuted when the electrically operated ling 4,400 1ts through the body of Wheeler. shovel became charged, sen WALKER WILL FILED. Estate of Late Attorney Is-Left to Widow. Special Dispatcls to The Star. MARTINSBURG, W. Va., May The will of the late Col. Stuart W Walker, general counsel for the L'fn- or cht years United States o who was buried here hue been admitted to pro- colidation Coal Company and . northern_district Virginia, ie jeft to N widow, Mre. drawn in written in the own handwriting tl:e deceased and witnessed by Judg J. M. Wocds and Attorney Wade Kilnrer both clore friends. Mrs. Walker fis executrix_in the will and it quested that ng bond be exacted. The estate will run well into six figures, those who know the prop- erty declare. state senate and he entered the race or hin for. strings tied to to work without any any organization also declared that he had no paign manager and wus golng alone and studying the condition o rious_counties in this distri Further, he declared, he was Alexandria permits such it precludes northward. Funeral services for Mrs. Kallc2¥6 North Pitt street, who dicd yesterday, will be conducted from the residence tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock by the Rev. Morton of the Christ }’Zplsc‘?- take Padgett, thirty-one years old, pal Church. Interment will place in the Union cemetery Mrs. Padgett is suwvived by emall children. Motor te Baltimore. Sixty young people of the Salva- tion Army ‘left by motor truck this morning for Baltimore to attend the young people’s conference of that organization. They were accompanied Alexan- drians will return home early tonlglllL the race for the state senate in the demo- cratic ‘primary from the fourteenth senatorial district, which is to be held August 7, must flle notice of thelr candidacy not later than June 7, ac- cording to notice received today by the four candidates from H. Thornton chairman of the senatorial committee. Each application must be accompanied by a fee of $10 and the declaration. of candidagy must be signed by fifty voters. The applica- tions must -be filed with Charles Eendhelm of this city, chatrman of e [ by Capt. Melntyre. The . Candldates’ desiring to enter Davies, city democratic ~committee, Cilliam P. Woolls of this city, chairman. Pabe Ruth, who was schedu%u appear last might at the lawn'[¢ ounced. ud gathered to gpeet him. on the southern end of this county, where promoters pro- posed to build a hige manufacturing and h To dute ditor is still hunting; IS CHARGED + Lexington, Ohio, | Thaver Walker. 1896, of professional named is re- m- it 1 s, this city. w ovr posed to the incorporation of Arling- ton county as a whole, adding that it forever its chances of expanding ing to te at the Brothers’ School, will ot be able to attend until tonight, it was an- A large number of fans MOTORIST € - WITHBOY'S DEATH |dury Finds Driver Was Intox-| icated When He Struck Lad. [ Special Dispatch to The Star. MARTINSBURG, W. Va., May 30.— Wilkiam R. Brightwell of Frederick, Md, was charged with the death of seven-year-old Kenneth Kneisley by the cordner's jury which conducted an ex parte hearing here last night, and found the lad had been killed Monday just north of the city by “be- | ing struck by an auto driven by Wil- {llam R. Brightwell, who was evident- {1y In an Intoxicated condition.” {_The jury also found Reno Austin Six of Frederick, a chauffeur for Brightwell, an accessory after the fact to the death of the lad. Both Brightwell and Six aré being held in jail_ here to answer a half dozen charges arising from the fatal acci- The state has not indicated degree of murder it will charge nst Brightwell Witnesses at the hearing included Richard Steffy and Arthur C. Burns, this city, whose car was brushed aside by ‘the onruehing car just be- fore it hit the boy; Constable N C. Orndorfl, who overtook the two men in their big roadster as thcy were attempting to flee the state, and who sald he halted them only afte: he had drawn his gun on them whilc they were speedine fifty-five miles ar hour toward the river; Officer Kins B. Creque, Officer John Jucques ani | Charles Brown of the county ithe: Brightwell nor Six was pr rightwell was reprevented 1 | BALTIMORE FIRE i . LOSS IS $200,00¢ | Lafayette Mill and Lumber Plan’ Destroyed in Five-Alarm Blaze. ent, coun By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, Md., May 30.—A fiv wlarm fire at the Lafayette Mill Lumber Company last night causec loss estimated at $200.000. The bl belleved to have started iu stables, spread rapldly and in me the entire yard and plant flame. ‘wo freight cars standing on Pennsylvania rallroad switch we destroyéd, passenger the short war and several trains were held up. The conflagration was so great that reflections from the flames were vis- | MARTINSBURG, W. Va., May 30.—! ible in windows of houses a quarter The “New Detroit” boom, centering mile from the plant, and a estimated a: watch the spe conservatively gathered to MONTGOMERY COUNTY; MEMORIAL EXERCISES Extensive Program in B.ockvil]e.i Day Is Generally Observed ‘With Programs. of crowd 20,000 tacle about 3,000 { ed to pay ! ROCKVILLE. Md., » rial day was pretty g lr'nn((d throughout Montg. tey. osed for half thc festivities were Henderson-, | the American Legion of Ro Norman B. Price Post of Sandy Syring | | and the Cissel-Saxon Post of & Spring held unlon exercises {courthouse lawn here. Har, mith, commander of as in charge by Puge, uce of Rev. B. Harmon, Jr.. pastor of the I v Follow- ing the exer members of the various posts visited the cemeteries of the county and ere: an eaci Montgomery cou who has idied during or since the world war. | | The graves of the former service men i were strewn with flowe The usual exercises were held in the afternoon at Rockville Tnion cemetery and Forest Oak cemetery |(:m:hn~nhurg, the program a 1k of ed | h place including an address, music and the decorating of the flower: graves morning, at Glen Echo, tiie ) Counefl of the Junior Order lr?,f the United American Mechan!c: sented the Glen Echo Public School with a handsome flag. Dr. George L. : Edmonds of the county board of edu gation made the presentation speech. i following w eh the flag furle to the breezes. AT e The Cedar Grove Commu held a celebration at Cedar Grov the afternoon. at whici vincipal spealter was Prof. Bd. county supe! schools. Base ball. picnics, family reunions and other events furnished the other diversions of the day in the county. ——— {ARRESTED FOR SHOOTING. { y League i iDeputy Sherifts Come Fugitive by Charce. Dispatei to the Star, { for feloniously shooting Vergil Barry | jof Front Royal, Va., at & carniva here recently following alleged dif- ficulties over a girl acquaintance, was arrested in this county by deputy sheriffs and lodged in jail. The officers were in the county on another mission when they chanced to see Stokes, who has been a fug- itive for two weeks following the shooting, and they immediately ar- rested him, without protest-on the part of Stoltes. Barry has recovered from the wounds. ROCKVILLE. OCKVILLE, Md., May 30 (SpeciaD. —Rockville is not only cleaning up for Shriners’ convention, but it is arranging to light up also. By direction of the mayor and council, workinen are engaged in stringing electric lights across the main street of the town, at intervals of some- thing like fifty vards, and these will, be kept burning all night long for a week or more. The town is qaite elaborately” decorated and the thou- sands of .motorists who will pass through on their way to and from the convention will be made to realize that there is such a place as Rock- ville on the map. Within the last day or two the following have paid fines or forfeited collateral in_the police court here for violations of the motor vehicle reg- ulations: J. H. Reyholds, $30.60; G- o, Walk, $27.30; . Hersom, $27.25; J. T. Hanxon, $27; A. Healy, Leon Shore, . H. Gassaway, E. S. Alvord, Peary, Barl B. White, M. esch; N. Banfleld, K. 1. Fisher, _ 1. McCollins, Walter T. Frederick, 3% each; D. H. Mo §18; R. H. Sonueborn, $7.25; Joseph Johnson, $5; George Dickerson, $12; H. W. Hurt, and George her husband, Edwin H. Padgett, and three Hood on Parade And Reveals Self ‘Special Dispatch to Tho Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., May 30.—The flery cross of the Rockville branch of the Ku Kilux Klan, which was preceded by an explosion of some - kind, attracted considerable atten- tion in Rockville last evening. The members of the klan were but one fellow TTO1C Electrical ™ Refrigerator for Modern Homes in full uniform, had the misfortune to temporarily lose what hid his face and his was estab- There has been much specula- tlon in town as to who con- stitute the membership of the or- ganization here. were held on a vacant lot in the western section of the town. ALLEGED SLAYR ASKS LUNACY TEST Counsel Seeks Commission for Joseph Enoch in Shevick Case. The _exercises Dispatch to The Star, MOND, Va., V. Smith, counsel for Joseph Enoch, he man charged with the murder of Siiss Celia Shevick, has made appli- corporation commigsion of phys DU he naming of <ion sought | ean that the 11 present the m trial for his Jif placing of the The move was | he statutes, but the judge thut he will com- request of the defense allow it to name the ¢ to. conduct the examination. The state has interposed objection, ind contends that if there is a com nission, as requested by the defense. shall bé named by s not indic ply with the the court and the members to the judge. ardson will make known his decision the matter Saturday. Enoch was in court yesterday and in splendid physical ndition, the officers saying he eats and sleeps well and does not appear against him. PET BEAR CRUSHES. GIRL'S FOOT IN JAW Nearly Bites Off Extremity When Proved right in the homes of thousands If you could step into the homes of the thousands of Frigidaire users— Special Dispateh to The Star. CUMBERLAND, Md. 2 foot half bitten arge cinnamon bear, a pet of Som-! sher, a jewel at Hyndman, If you could ask every one of them—*“What is your opinion of Frigidaire?” you would be “told the same story every- ' where— “Frigidaire is all that is claimed for it.” Frigidaire eliminates the ice man— developing. What Local Users Say removed the “I take this opportun of letting you know hek well pleased I am with the Frigidaire you stalled in my home ex- tly a vear ago. e size, although with him and pla; iie were & pet dog. e the bear and at t splendidly from the d: vou put it in, and ha- done everything you it would do. “Mrs. Frank iz delighted it and has mended it to many of her ¢ could not resist! D. L. FRANK (Man- ager Erlebachers). 12101212 F St. N.W. Washington, D. C. i DIRT IN STEERING GEAR. FATAL ACCIDE cial Dispateh: to Th RICHMOND different { Does away with the messy drain pipes, emptying of drip pans and dirty tracks on the floor— NT CAUSE| ppropriate marker t' the grave of { ¢ 1 am very glad 1o tell vou that the Frigidaire which you installed at my Marsland-on-the Potomac, last year is in all respects entirely sat- to operation }lateq and clogzed the steering gear | jof the automobile Maintains a constant uniform cold changeable at the will of the owner— embankment, with jand over s Campbell and injuring his tkilling Mr. ite, wito was and service. VES A. DRAIN Freezes an abundance of ice cubes for table use— Washington, D. ¢ TAKOMA BALL PARK. Flag Raising Marks Opening lof New Diamond. sing and other approprigte { ccremonies marked the ] season for the Takoma ! a great pleasure for me to complete with the Frigidaire pur- chased from you last year. Operates at a low cost—, the base b ark, Md., volunteer fire department. | when the team representing the, fire ! department met the Bolking Field avja tors on the Hodges. field this morning: Louise H. Judd, owner of th for the us o Keeps fruits, vegetables, meats and dairy products for a surprisingly long time— Frigidaire is offset by the surety refrigerating vstem that. will- not fail you during the hot months of the year and enable you to sit. back and laugh' at tlie’ iceman you know that grand and glorions feeling dur- The team plays the Irving Athle Washington at 5 o'clock. Walter L. Whitn department te: Across| o Freezes dainty, delightful creams, mousses, and unusual desserts— manager of the | . was in cha And a wonderful aid to the hostese. We would be glad to show you how Frigidaire can be put into your home at moderate cost and on easy terms. Frigidaire mechanism also lcan be installed in your cen ice-box 31} at the opening gam: N HURT IN AC |0nc Breaks Leg and Another Her Then. too. the work and y saved for the housewife in the knowl- edge of perfect food in the face of auy emer- geney is something net 10 be overlooked. I as- sure you that I would not be without a Frigidaire ROBERT L. THOMAS Thomas_Electric Co.! 1209 9th Street N.W., ‘Washington. D. C. Delco Light Co. Washington Sales Branch J. L. Conover; Mgr. 1219 “E” St. NW., Washington, D. C. - Telephone Franklin 7157 Special Dispateh to The Star. RICHMOND, of this eity, | Petersburg hospital, the former with | !a broken leg and the latter with a the result of an broken arm, accident near Disputanta. The party was returning to city and in some way the machine got bevond control of the driver and gwerved to one slde and turn tiree times, catching the occupants | Mr. Moore and Edward Brockwell were in the car, and they. too, were hurt, but were sent to their underneath. MOTORMAN EXONERATED. Special Dispatch to The Star. CLARENDON, Va, May 30.—J. J. Lee, the motorman of the Washigg- ton ‘and Old Dominion Rallway Com- which struck and killed illiam McCarthy of Glen Carlyn at Garrison station, Arling- Monday afternoom, bigme by @ core- met at the court- ton county, absolved from all ner's jury which house lagt nig Funeral _services /for young M Carthy will be held from the home of Mrs. Lester Di the deceased's mol Heights tomorrow afternoon at 31 - Interment will be In. Co- lul;bl& Gardens cemetery, Clarendon. mond, sister of er, at Fprt Mysr