Evening Star Newspaper, July 21, 1923, Page 8

8 HALF-MILE TRACK TOBE INAUGURATED Maryland County Fairs Next | Fall Will Include Run- ning Events. Cooler Weather Awaited to Jail Man, 70, a Month Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., July 21— The present spell of hot, dry and sultry weather is no time to send a man to jail. Therefore, James Bucher, aged about seventy years, owner 4 large farm in the western section of Frederick county, recently convicted of ille- gal p ession of mash on his place, fined $50 and neced to thirty days in jail, because of the torrid wave, will be respited by | he court until September 16, when he xpected to begin doing his | time in the county ile, that the ends of just be served. At the time wiction Bucher was rele $500 bail to return to his home and make any personal arrangements he de- sired to complete before beginning to crve his jail sentence. Today his counsel came into court and explained that, owing to Bucher's advanced age and the present spell of hot weather, confinement in Jail would endanger his health, if not his lif With the consent of the comn wealth’s attorney an order was entered giving the con- victed man an additional sixty-day respite. By the middle of Septen ber it is expected the weather will be somewhat cooler. jucher's son-in-law, rr d o similar of v ation of the state tion law, was acquitted. protested his innocence, Jury thought otherwise U. S. WILL RELEASE ‘ $250,000 WHISKY of Special Dispateh to e Star. BALTIMORE, Md., July 21.—Cecil county will have a half-mile race track, on which running r: ay be staged mext fall. Racing permits have .already been secured by the| promoters and dates for the meet | have been set. This makes the sce- | | | | ces } ond county which will have a half-! mile race track as an adjunct to its county fair for the first time this year The other county which having races at its fair this Carroll. Races will be held at town, The Cecil srounds are miles from moted by nty S Society state T mingto will start year is Taney- k and fair ed about two being pr inized Ceeil vicultural d on_the Wil- county tra a ing locd It ors, Fair and track is loca Elkton and i I the The between is i Frank charge prohibi- Bucher but the “air Dates A The dates allotted September Carroll September fairs have heretofore ¥ racing s dates that state racing other county fairs where as follows Association, Atgust 1 and Association, Poc August 14, 15, 16 and nounced. for the fair 14 air and he will be held | and 14 Both been held with- ¢ fixed for the rucing w Cam Sherwood Distilling Product Short # of Measure, Charge at Baltimore. Wicomico Fair Association Md., August 21, 22, 23 and 24 ultural Society of Montgom County, Rockville, Md.,, August Salis i State ty of Ma., Fair and Baltimore September Agricul- *oun’ 1, Speetal Dispatc BALTIMOR. AMd., July 21.—More than $230,000 worth of whisky which the government seized from the Sher- wood Distilling Company, Cockey: ville, because of alleged short me: will not be confiscated, accord- ng to local prohibition and internal rev » officials. The government has just returned cases of whisky to the distilling « ny, it was announced. This liguor wa in January last, when feders tigators, following rlaints from druggist said the overed the liquor to be short to The Sta 6 and A The Cumberland Fair As: mberland, Md., Octobe and Agricultural and Me ation of Washington rrstown. Md., October eiation, 2, 3 4 Asso- H. i1 hanical ounty 10, and | ure, rford_County Fai ir. Md., October Associ- 9, 10, 11 County sgerick, Agricultural Md., Octaber 16, suthern Maryland Agricultural Fair Association, Marlboro. Md., No- vember 14, 16 and 17 DRY AGENTS SEIZE RUM-LADEN TRUCK 25 Bairels Alcohol and 27 Cases of Whisky Taken in Maryland, Labeled Furniture. s announced that atened seizure of 1,991 cases of Wleged short-measured whisky dis- covered last spring at the distillery will not be effected. Instead, both Iots of liquor are now being rebottied into full pint measure bottles, it wa Whe the her the company will be fined depends, it was said, on the decision of the government following a con- j ference which is now in progr, i TOMORROW S DAY AT BELLEAU WOOD —Prohi- | District Will Be Represented! When Hallowed Battle- ground Is Dedicated. B the Associated Prees. BALTIMORE bition agents containing twenty-five leged high-test pure Acting upon Jaid the truck accosted, the driver, who name as Joseph Lertzman of Philadel- phia, produced a bill for a load of furniture, but the agents investigated and found liquor concealed among the houschold articles. The furniturc was consigned to a Baltimore ad- dres Lertzman and a gents way- When ¢ his h negro_companion who said he was Peter Williams of Philadelphia, were held on a charge of transporting liquor. The truck. owned by the National Storage Com- pany, Philadelphia, was $200,000 ESTATE LEFT BY CUMBERLAND CITIZEN William Pearre, ter, Livides Fortune Among Broth. ers, Niece and Sister-in-Law. I Belleau Wood on which America German hordes, w that hallowed spot n marines met the | 1 be formally dedi- {cated tomorrow gverseas as a memo- rial to the brave men who fell there. Commissioner Rudolph, chairman of | the board of Commissioners, has ar- ranged to have the people of Wash- ington represented at that impressive | ceremony by William D. West, local business man. and Theodore W. Noyes, editor of The Evening Star. The ceremony will be under auspices of the Belleau Wood Memorial Asso- ciation. Inc. which purchased that tract of French soil made sacred by the lives of American troops. The association, composed of prom- Former Postmas- 1 Dispateh to The Star, {BERLAND, Md.gJuly 21.—The will of William Pearre, former post master of Cumberland, filed yeste day in the orphans’ court, dispos of an estate estimated at $200,00 inent American citizens, was prompt- §s divided one-third _each among | e acquire the historic ground fol- his brother, former Representative | lowing receipt in this country of George A. Pearre, who executor, | rumors that the battlefield was being nd Mary McGill Dennis, a niece, re- | considered as the site for a hotel and | siding at Frederick, the other third |other commercial ventures, going to his sister- Mrs. J 150 Acres Purchawed, Graham Pearre, shington, and her daughters, Mary W. and| The land purchased covers 150 Elizabeth O, Pearre. His brother, | acres adjoining .the Belleau Wood | J. Graham Pearre, who was pay emetery, will be retained as a ter of th i 0iORIoicang 1 to the valor of the died a ; s ago bihnE that fought there. left his nephew, W. Wallace Mck exercises at 10:30 o'clock to- e Gl B tasarits YeTMter e morrow morning will be attended by many dignitaries of France and the | ! 150 § ‘William Ferrebee Sentenced to City Jail; Brother Also Failed to Reg- ister, Is Charged. Special Dispatch to The Star. Mrs. Florence Pearre McKaig, v, Eiase, M Beorte save v i Unitea States. Nthy in his own FEht and fs tny | President Millerand of France will heir of a rich father, Merwin | be there and Marshal Foch is sched- Sercats, uled to speak. The United States The insurance and real estate husi- | ATMY \\‘il} be represented by Maj. ness conducted by William Pearre is Gen. J. .“- ’l“”,’“rd' retired. Mrs. given and transferred to Michael D.|James Carroll Frazer, president of Relnhart “for many . vears s faith:|the memcrial association, also will ful and devoted friend.” Mr. Rein- |attend. hart, who has been looking after the | business for Mr. carre, is also queathed $1,500, and Elizabeth Ph HELD AS DRUG VICTIM. 8on is bequeathed $700 ik istribution of personal effects, | e e S Rl Toome ‘eni | Charles Monty Arrested After Po- other articles, is made among E beth Compton Pearre, Mary McGill | lice Break Trapdoor. . Dennis. Wife of Georse K. Dennis; | Detective R. A. Sanders of the nar- The will was made August 2, 1922, | cotic squad, accompanied by Detec- The executor, ze A. Pearre, is | tives Cox and Thompson, last night | given the power to sell or dispose of | broke through a trapdoor on the | the real estate. ! s ! atate- | top floor of a building at New Jer-; | sey and New York avenues and ar- | NORFOLK MAN IS GIVEN | restea Charles Monty, alleged vietim | of narcotics, found asleep in his room. YEAR FOR DRAFT EVASION | ,Mionty, giving his age as twenty- | | three and his address as Falls Church, e | Va. was charged with a violation {of the Harrison narcotic law, It be- {ing alleged that he had a small quan- tity of a narcotic In his possession. Detectives say the young man_ told them he contracted the “dope” habit in Baltimore. He was taken to Gal- ger {los’pit}:\l for Uiefl‘lmllll um!!i to g 2 held until wanted for a prelim- RICHMOND, V 21 —William | 5 Ferrebee of charged w hv”‘nr) hearing. falling to register under the selective | et draft law, has been sentenced to serve SNAKE BITES CHILD. 1 a year in the jail at Norfolk, by | Judge D. Lawrcnce Groner of the | Special Dispatch to The Star. United States district court, who re- | MARTINSBURG, W..Va. July 21.— fused to grant the man a new trial. | Reaching behind a barrel to recover The man, it was shown, had failed | a hatchet dropped there by her fa- to heed the demands of the govern-|ther, the ten-year-old daughter of ment when the call for troops was!Trone Milburn of the county was bit- made, as did his brother, the latter|ten on the wrist by a three-foot cop- having since gone insane and was| perhead snake reposing thare. Antl- sent to an asylum. Counsel for Fer-|dotes were administered and the rebee anéunced that an appeal would | child put under medical care quickly be had to the Supreme Court of the|enough to create the nops that the United States. wound will not be Tatal. The defense claimed Ferrebee had M. E. UNITY STEPS LIKELY. not been out of the jurisdiction of Joint Commission Expected to Act the eastern district for years, but Judge Groner disposed of that quick- at Cleveland Meeting. CLEVELAND, July 21.—Steps look- 1y by saying it was not a defense, BRUNSWICK KLAN PARADES. Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICK, Md, July 21.—About |ing toward ghe reunion of the north- 100 robed and hooded men, represent- jern and southern branches of the ing Ku Klux Klan chapters ofFr(‘n-I.\lethudlst Episcopal Church are ex- erick_and Washington counties_and {pected to be taken at a four-day Baltimore cf parad:d on Main [meeting of the joint commission on street, Brunswick, in the second dem. [unification which begins here Tues- onstration of the summer. day. A mecting in an open field on the | Although complete unification is edge of the town followed the pa- {said not to be likely at this time, it is rade. Large crowds watched the|probable that a plan will be adopted Klansmen pass. There was no dis-{which will be anintermediary step order. to later alliance. | Philadeiphta. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY. JULY 21, 1923. AUTO LICENSES OF 17 SUSPENDED Two Other Washingtonians Have Their Permits Re- voked in Maryland. Special Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md. July 21.—Two Washington motorists lost their right to operate a car in Maryland and eleven others suffered suspensions of licenses of from ten to fifteen days for violations of the state motor vehicle laws the past week, according to the weekly report of Automobile Commission Baughman made public to- day. On a charge of reckless driving and failing to comply with directions of the commissioner, Francis R. Cosh, 711 11th street northeast, had his license revoked, while the same pen- alty siven A. W. Healy, 3127 Nicholas avenue, for failing to com- ply with directions of commissioner. Thompson E. America, 711 E street outheast; Thomaus B. Hatton, 1123 9th street northwest, and L. P. S. Pellbino, 1920 2d street northwest, cach suffered a ten-day suspension for speeding, in exceeding thirty-five miles an hour. Miss Sophie Anderson, 13th strect northwest; M. R, Hay ward, 1422 Q street northwest: and Al- bert W. Pullman. 1111 10th street northwest, ten days for driving without a license . B. Carroll, £0i Pennsyl- vanin avenue, and John W. Mitchell, 8 T street northwest, ten vs each ssing vehleles when w ahead Clear. Grady 1% Gentle D. ¢, and Mrs. Flori 57th street, fifteen the former for failing stop after accident, and the latter for reckless driving. Fred Markivitz, 922 §th street southwest, ten s for allowing an unlicensed operator to operate car. BUREAU T0 CHECK INSURANCE AGENTS D. C. Official Announces Es- tablishment of Branch Ad- vocated by Companies. was 27 is not ning, 202 each, Establishment of a bureau of in- formation to enable insurance com- panies to keep a check on the move- ments of agents and solicitors, was nnounced today by Burt A. Miller, superintendent of insurance for the District. The bureau is being formed by the life, industrial, health and accident companies in co-operation with the insurance department, and, for the present, the bureau will be quartered in the offices of Mr. Miller, in the Dis- triet building. It was explained toda reau would operate as follows: If John Doe left the employ of a company today that company would notify the bureau, which in turn would inform all other companies Should it develop later that John Doe's accounts were not straight that fact also would be communicated to the other companies, but without de- tails. Dolph Is Chairman. The board of governors of the bu- reau is composed of John Doiph, Met- ropolitan Life; John F. Dryden, Pru- dential; Benjamin Chiswell, People’s Mutual; W. S. Bennett, Equitable Life, and Lew L. McKinney, Provident Relief Association The bureau will open August 1 with Miss Marian Parker in charge as sec- retary. THE WEATHER District of Columbia and Mary- land—Generally fair tonight and to- morrow continued warm; light to gentle winds, winds westerly. Virginia—Generally fair tonight and tomorrow; light to gentle winds, mostly westerly. West Virginia—Fair tonight and tomorrow; no important change in temperature. Records for Twenty-Four Hours. gy Thpmmometer—4 pan., 94; 8 p.m. 79} noon, 92. Barometer—4 p.m. 20.95; 8 p.m 29.95; 12 midnight, 29.96; 4 a.m, 29.93; 8 am., 20.96; noon, 29.91, Highest temperature, 96, cccurred lowest temper- pm. yesterds 72, occurred at 3:20 a.m. today Temperature same date last year— Highest. 87; lowest, 62. Weather in Various at 5 ature, a % g b 3 g 8 ‘2339m0 +reegupioysak FLTEN el sug FLEN Abilene, Tex. 30.02 Albany Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Birmingham. Bismarck Roston Buffalo ~ Charleston Chicago . Clncinmati Cleveland Denver ... 30.02 Detroit ... El Paso ... Galveston Helena ... Huron, S.'D. 30,08 Jacksonville. 30.16 City 30,08 Toud loudy Cloudy Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Kansas Los Angeles 20.88 Touisville .. 30.12 Miami, Fla.. 30.12 New Orleans 30.10 New York .. 2086 Okla. City... 30.10 Omaha 3008 r Pt.cloudy Clear Clear Pt.clondy Phoenix. Pittsburgh Portland, M Portland,Ore 30.04 Raleigh ... 30.04 8. Lake City 20.86 San~ Antonio 30.04 | San_Diego. . 20.86 8. Francisco. 29.04 St. Louis. ... 30.08 St. Paul... 30.10 Seattle ... 30.06 Spokane ... 20.94 WASH.,D.C. 20.96 FOREIGN. m., Greeawieh time, today.) ‘Temperature. Weather. €2 Part cloudy Part cloudy Part cloudy Part cloudy Part cloudy Clear Part cloudy Rain Cloudy Part cloudy @ Statlons, London, England Parls, France ..... Copenhagen, -Denmark . Stockholm, ' Sweden Gibraltar, ' Spaln Horta (Fayal). Azore Hamilton, Berfuda San Juan, Porto Rico.. Havana, Cuba_.... Colon, Canal Zone. —_— CAUGHT UNDER HORSE. Girl, 17, Suffered Fractured Cheek at Lynchburg. ial Dispatch to The Star. LYNCHBURG, Va., July 21.—Mis: Sarah_Williams, seventeen, daughter of R. D. Willjams of Brookneal, suf- fered a fractured cheek bone at Brookneal Thursday when a riding horse stumbled with her and rolled upon her face. <She was brought here for attention. Ben- | 12 midnight, 77;4 am., 73; 8 am., | |Citizen Worried When Boy Bandit Uses Same Name Speclal Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va,, July 21.—Ben- jamin J. Liverman of this city is worrled. He .is a man who has been here for years and he is be- Ing taunted as “the boy bandit, and all because the burglar and highwayman - serving fifty-three years in the pententlary, appro- priated his name. The local man appealed to the police to do something to stop the man from using his name. He is without a police record. It trans- pires that the “boy bandit,” now in the penitentlary, took up the name and that his own nameis really Danlel Siravo. He also has other names when occasion re- quires, The boy, sent here from Nor- folk, s “entering on the fifth month of his fifty-three-year so- journ in prison. GIVES LIFE SEEKING TO SAVE BROTHER Steel Man Drowned at Beach in Vain Effort at Rescue—Bodies Are Recovered. Special Dispateh to The Star. OCEAN CITY, Md. July 21.—Ira Fouse, thirty-nine years old, general! manager of the Allegany Steel Foun- dry Company, Pittsburgh, and his| brother, John Marvin Fou: also ot { Pittsburgh, were drowned last night| while bathing at Bethany Beach, near : here. Bathers said one of the brothers| got beyond his depth and called for help. The other swam to his resc ue, | and both were carried down. The | bodles were recovered a few minutes | later. The brothers had been visit- ing their sister, Mrs. Townsend, owner of the Seaside Inn. | 3 DETOURS ANNOUNCED FOR HOLIDAY AUTOIST ] Speclal Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md, July 21.—The | following detours in Prince Georges | county for the week ending July 27| are listed in the detour bulletin is- | sued by the state roads commission today: Central avenue—Turn left at Four Corners (0.0), turn right (1.8) and cross rallroad ‘track at Mitchel- villo (2.8), proceed turn right (3.3). turn right (4.6) to Queen Anne, turn right (5.4) to Mariboro, turn right} (6.2) to Hall's Station (7.2). Length | of detour, 7 condition fair. " Defense highw: left (0.0) | at barricade, turn 0.1) ony woods road, turn left (0.3) on cinder road. turn right (0 wbrooke, Bow 0.9 miles Length i condition very | it good. Go south on Queen Chapel road from intersection of Queen Chapel road and Riggs road to 3ith street In Mount Ralnler, turn left (0.5) to laker street, turn left (one square) | to Wells street. turn left (two | | nquares) to Gasch street. turn left cauares) to Prosmect strect n left (two squares) to Columbia »nue in Hyattsville (0.5). Length of detour, 2 miles. ACCUSED OF ASSAULT. Colored Man Charged With Part in Stabbing and Robbery. A young colored man, named Wil- bur Ritter, residing at 1224 M strect was arrested last night by Detective Barbee of the cighth held on charges of assault and rob- | bery. Richard Johnson, also colored, | Edes place and 50th street northeast. | reported that three men attacked him | at New York avenue and 11th street the morning of July % stabbed him in the neck and robbed him of $5 Surgeons at Freedmen's Hospital, where Johnson was treated, told the police "the wounded man narrowly escaped death. Ritter is said to have J admitted being involved in a precinct and | row | with Johnson and claimed the latter's | conduct put him on the defensive. He | denies knowing anything of money being taken from Johnson. Detective Barbee is searching for two oth colored men alleged to have partici- | pated in the attack. | lon the side where the snowbreak did | th | who CHILD DANGLING FROM ROOF SAVED Pedestrians, 60 Feet Below, Shocked as Youngster Faces Death. Special Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21.—A one- year-old child dangling from a man- sard roof sixty feet from the ground at the apartment of 919 King street caused pedestrians to shudder shortly before 7 o'clock last night as they saw the child. The child was Louis Laurris Wey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louls Wey. The little one crawled on a cot be- side the window and unhooked the wire screen and soon was out on the slanting three-foot rcof. A snow- break on the roof, although badly battered, saved the little tot from Plunging to the sidewalk below. Many pedestrians passing on the south si of King street were attracted by the perilous plight of the child and some turned their heads in horror, expect- ing momentarily to see the child slip not extend. At the time the mother, Mrs. Ade- line Wey, was in an adjoining room, | and when she entered the front room nd found her child gone, she fran tically rushcd to the window, saw the screen being knocked on the floor and quickly pulled her child to safety. Spectator ve a sigh of relief as mother rescued the little one. Death Held Aceide: A coroner's jury, summoned by Dr. B. H. Swain of Arlington which met last night county courthouse and investigated the fatal killing by an automobile truck of Morgan Jones, twelve years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Jones, gav. verdict to the effect that Edward J. Hudson of Washing- ton, driver of the truck, was blame- lcss, holding the accidént to be an unavoidable one. Testimony was that Hudson did not see the boy until after the accident The funeral of Jones took plage this merning from the residence of his parents, on Raymond avenue, Del Ra Services ‘were conducted by Rev. J. Raymond Wood, pastor of the Del Ray M. E. Church South. Burlal was in Pohick cemetery. Police Get Clock. Western Union clock nstalled at - old clock wh t adorned the west wall at the k of police lquarters has gone | into the scrap heap. The installatio of the new clock will be a source satisfaction to the members of police force, a5 on numerous occ ey are called on the ns who sought the correct time. police department never hereto- fore had a clock carrying the correct time, but now such information can be given up to the second Herbert M. Lambert of Bel avenue, Del Ray, Arlington was injured near Rosslyn Tuesday in a_motor bus accident county, | t the Arlingt A been The o has just | )olice headquarters. | h for many years -font hunt 1a a and treated at a Washington hospital, has | been removed to his home Parking Banned. Hereafter no parkin cept to the residents of that block, will be per- | mitted on the 100 bloc: street. The street v This was done by the authorities b cause of the complaints residents of that square tha Iy at night, they were u get their machines into that bl Parking on the right-hand side of orth Alfred s’ posted today 26 D. C. FRESHMEN ‘1 AT COLLEGE PARK Capital to Be Represented by Nearly 250 University of Maryland Students. Special Dispateh to The Star. COLLEGE PARK, Md, July 21— Twenty-six young men and women of the District of Columbia already have been admitted to the 1923-24 freshman class of the University of Maryland, and many other applica- tions from residents of the Capital city are waiting to be approved. With nearly 175 from Washington remaining in the sophomore, junior and senior classes it fs expected that the District will be represented by close to 250 by the time the books are closed on September 17, which would give the Capital City fully 25 per cent of the enrollment at the university. Those from the District whose a: plications for the freshman class have been approved are Joseph Achstetter, Elmer ens, Archie A. Biggs, Leland Cheek, William F. Cohen, Grace lier, Frederick N. Dodge, Selden M Ely, Wade H. Elgin, Howard 0. Em- brey, Willilam A. Fisher, Paul Edgar Frisby, Malcolm' Hickox, Willlam H. Iglehart, Wilbur M. Leaf, Ivan Love, Jane L. Mankin, Ruth H. McRae, Ed- win K. Mitchell, Je Prentiss, Mildred E. Roberts, T. T. Russell, lizabeth H. ‘hmidt, Frances T. Sherrier, Elizabeth Taylor and James E. Trotter. _—— BLOCKED FIRE ESCAPE. Seymour Levy Arrested After Fail- I Beay- H. Col- | ing to Heed Warinngs. flure to keep the fire ape on | his apartment at 1440 W street north- ) west clear of obstruetions brought | modr Levy into the District of | olumbia branch of Police Court to- | day on a charge of violating the fire | Jo regulations of the fire depart- | ment. It was charged that he per- | mitted a baby pen, clothesline and a of toys to be placed on the fire ape, obstructing it and endanger- ing the lives of the occupants of the building in c of the necessity of making their_escape from the build- ing in case of a fire. The fir pector said that Levs had been first notified to remove the nace in June and several times since. He was released on his per- sonal bond by Judge Schuldt on prom- ising to comply with the law at once Robert President the 100 block South Alfred strect from King street to the alley is prohibited. Approximately 1,500 per last night attended the band concert given by the Citizens' Band, at the of Washington and Pr streets, Andrew Jackson Lodge last Thursday night honored Simon Blondheim on the 1 of his fifty-seventh anniversary as a mem- ber of the lodge. Mr. Blondheim who is eighty-nine years old. was pre- sented with flowers and felicitated by the members on his long bership, and also presented with certificate of membership. PREPARE FOR HARDINGS. NEW YORK, July 21.—The munici- pal yacht Macon is being renovated for use of President and Mrs. Harding on their next visit to New York. o w corner | of Masons | ‘W. P. Lipscomb C. J. Gockeler N. L. Sansbur, Vice Presiden N Hilleary L. Offutt, | Vice President and Cashier mem- The “Friendly Bank” loption I——lolc——ole———lojlc—=aja]lc——a]———] HOME FROM RUSSIA AFTER YEAR'S STAY Food in Kiev Cheaper Than in America, Declares H. D. Brink of Takoma Park. ROCKVILLE. ROCKVILLE, Md., July 21 (Special). s —Samuel J. Athey of this county and | ‘Washington is the plaintiff in a suit for an absolute divorce filed in_ the circuit ‘court here against Mrs. Mar- riane E. Athey of Buffalo, N. Y. The{ bill charges desertion and infidelity, but does not name a corespondent. The bill represents that the couple were married in Buffalo April 16, 1818, and that shortly thereafter the plafn- tiff left for France, where he was in | the United es’ military service. From October, 1919, until May, 1920, the couple lived at Forest Glen, this county, and it was while they were living ‘there, so the bill states, that the plaintiff was deserted. No chil- dren were born of the marria At- torney John A. Garrett of Rockville represents the plaintiff. H. D. Brink of 29 Sycamore avenue {Takoma Park, hds just returned fr year's stay in Russia, and to the headquarters of the Relief Administration New Yorl |that food is now selling on the mar- Ret in Kiev at prices lower than it car Grange Plenic. { be purchased at whole: Under the auspices of the Mont- | gomery County Pomona Grange a pic- | j.. nic will be held at the fair ground: here next Thursday John Black and Mrs. Cl reported American ale in Ameri “It is no longer advisable for Ar ans to send food to their frier {Russia,” said Mr. Brink. {better to send them the mon State_lecturer, will deliver addresses. | whioy T comoangeg A license has been issued by thelgrple premium when unscrupuloy clerk of the circuit court here for the | percons ‘disposed of them to 1t foc marriage of Miss Lillian E. Turner of j qpeculators, are now worth less t Virginia Highlands, Va. and Ernest While! Klev nover Was 1h J. Seck of Hyattsviile, Md. mine area in the strict sense of At the last meeting of the Ch ord, plenty of hungry people w Chase Women's Club, at the home of | there when I arrived last August, ane Mrs. J. H. Dellinger, the appointment|food command buloy fces. Now of chalr of committees was an-|all taat is :d. Prices collapsed nounced as follows: Membership. when American food puckages be: Paul Sleman; program, Mrs. Fr to arrive, thereby helping not Headley; publicity, Mrs. .| those who actual'y received them Matior: sivies: X W bringing down the cost to the entire pitality, Mrs. Joseph McGuire; educa- | population.” tion, Mrs. E. L. ad; social service, | In slew of Mrs William Lyles Offutt; music, Mrs. | in_prospect, Mr. Bri Theodore W. Norcross; resolutions|the A. R. A, i perfect] and legislation, Mrs. George W .\1~.r-"“”’d'-»“‘"~' SLECETC ley; social, Mrs. Karl Fenning SLEEP WALKER FALLS. | | the Jarze crops that are considers tha ustified s time. Acqultted on Dry Charge. charges of violating the law of the county by intoxicating liquor in thelr possession with the intention of selling it, Rob- ert Shumate and Poultney Payne, both of this county, were befo 1dice Samuel Riggs in the police court here Both were acquitted b Arthur Daymude was sentenced to|eour six months in the house of correc-i 1 tion following his conviction on a|hea charge of assaulting C. I Terrell, but [down sentence was suspended pending his [ Physici: kood behavior, and James Duflin, col-} 10t pro ored, was fined $10 and costs for dis- |0 brulses orderly conduct. - “violations of the motor vehicle rogulations, the following have paid fines or forfeited collaterals in the police court here: Edward Garrett, $27; Robert H. Reed, §20.25; John M. Blair, F. D. Connors, Arthur Green, Lawrence Willlams, H. W. Thornton and E. Yancey, $12.25 each; E. Braddock, $15; G. W. Trowbridge James R. Hanna, Willlam _Richter, | tion junities appe $7.25 each; C. L. Anderson, $7; Joseph | hefo ird on August 7, each Dea and G. W. Bartlett, $6.50; Joseph | having re ted a hearing for that “nrran, $7 ate. On local having Special Dispatch to Tie Star. MARTINSBURG, W. Mrs. Howard T. W fail at she alking ir came 1 awaki At er injuries consisting | 1 J | suffered a severe In her wandering ty. while w her wande of stairea the bled woulc largel said serious, SEEK TWO0 NEW SCHOOLS. Special Dispatel to The Star HYATTSVILLE, Md., July 21.- new clementary school for Laurel ar a high school for the Maryl: neighborhood will, it un | be asked of the Prince Georges co ty b uea when deles is [ole——lal—=lal—=lolc——r—]a|——=]o|c—=]al——=]0] District National Bank 1406 G Street Frugality—or Prodigality— The great trouble growing out of not systematically saving money is that without a definite purpose in view your money just naturally melts away. 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