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200,000 ESTATE '+ LEFTBY WOMAN Mrs. Eleanor. A. Chatard rLeaves Share of Fortune to Husband. An estate. valued at $230,000 is disposed of by the wili of Mrs. Elea- nor A. Chatard, 1716 Rhode lIslend avenus northwes who died Febru- ary 21. Her husband, Thomas M Chatard, and a nephew, Randolph Barton, jr., arc named as executors and they have asked that the will be admitted to probate. Mrs. Chatard gyned real éstate assessed at $100,000 &5d had securities and other personal Droperty estimated at $150.000. Attor- neys Minor, Gatley & Rowland repre- sent the executors. By tho terms of the will a diamond pendant is given to a sister, Fliza- both H. Morrison, and the remaining estate devised to the Safe Deposit and Trust Co. of Baltimore and a niece, Eleanor A. Barton, also of Bal- in trust to divide into two One portion, to be known as “husband's shart,” is to include prem- ises 1716 Rhode Island avenue, fits contents and three-fourths of the es- tate. The other part is to be known 38 “Lynah share” and includes the bal- ance of the estate During his lifetime the husband is to have the use of the Rhode Island avenue home and to receive the met income from the larger share of the estate. The income from the other portion is to be paid to Harriet B. Lynah of Baltimore, Md., described as a friend of the deceased On the dcath of the beneficiaries named, be- quests of $1,000 each are to be paid to a cousin, Mary S. Brogden; John prigg, a butler; Thomas Hughes, a auffeur, and Belle Hunley, the cook. Tho balance of tho trust fund is to be distributed in 10 equal shares, three to Eleanor A. Barton, two to Sidney B. Morison, two to Alan P. Smith, and one each to Eleanor A. Lanahan, Julia B. Willlams and Sa- rah B. Williams. GIRL DRY AGENT FREE AT ANNAPOLIS TRIAL Special Dispatch to The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Ma., March 4.—Fol- lowing her acquittal of charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice in connection with the gathering of evi- dence against liquor law violators here, Miss Virginia Wilson, formerly of Baltimore, was free today and State’s Attorney Brady said no fur- ther efforts would be made to prose- cute her. As special assistant to Deputy Sher- iff Willlam Wootten, Miss Wilson is a witness in nine bootleg cases, which are yet to be tried. It was charged that after purchasing whisky from David Eskridge, proprietor of a lunch- Toom, in order to obtain his convic- tion she entered a conspiracy not to testify against Eskridge. The man testified that no agreement to this effect had been made or discussed with Miss Wilson. Conviction was held impossible because conspiracy imore, arts ifvolves more than one person. INAUGURATING SPRING! Capper Selection To Head District Committee Hailed _The District Commissioners were highly pleased today over the se- lection of Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas as new chairman of the Sen- ate District committee. Commissioner Rudolph, chairman of the board, sald the elevation of Senator Capper to the chalr- manship is a source of gratifica- tion to the city, in view of the deep interest the Senator has shown in local affairs during his period of service on.the commit- tee. It is known that Commissioner Oyster and Engineer Commission- er Bell also regard the selection as a beneficlal one for Washing- ton, IN TAXI COLLISION Julius Wilcox Sustains Fractured Skull—Seven Others Slightly Hurt During Day. Julius Wilcox, colored, 2269 Sherman avenue, was killed al most instantly shortly after 1 o'elock this morning as a result of a col- Iision between his bicycle and a tax- icab driven by Finney Harris, col- ored, 2015 Fifth street, at Fiorida avenue and T street. Harris was ar- rested, to appear at an inquest to- morrow morning. Wilcox, employed as a washer by he Pullman Co., was riding his bi- le homeward when the. collision occurred. His skull was fractured and he died while being removed to Freedmen’s Hospital. F. A. Ambrosl, 50, 647 C stregt southeast, was knocked down at Seventh and G streets southeast last night by an automobile and his head and right knee injured. He was treated at Casualty Hospital. Daniel Spriggs, colored, 50, 1714 Seaton street, was injured last night when his horse ran away and hit the | automobile of J. R. O'Donnell, 330 Adams street, parked at Wisconsin avenue and P. street. He was given first aid at Georgetown University Hospital. A motor bus, driven by W. L. Alli- son, 1238 Sixth street, and an auto- mobile driven by Gladstone Morris, Oakland, Md., collided near Thomas Circle yesterday, police reporting that the latter vehlcle was going the wrong way. [Ellen Ashton, 1439 Rhode Island avenue, and Martha Grum, 1332 Twenty-first street, pas- sengers in the bus, were slightly hurt. Overturning of a taxicab owned and driven by Benjamin Alexander, 359% Pennsylvania avenue, resulted from a collision with a motor delivery ve- hicle driven by Joseph Schwartz, 609 H street northeast, at Eighth and H strests northeast yesterday. Alex- ander was slightly hu Miss Lyla Bennett, 50, 732 Twenty- first street, was knocked down at Twentieth and C streets by an auto- mobile driven by W. A." Goodman, 2807 Connecticut avenue, yesterday afternoon. She was not badly hurt. While, crossing near Twelth and K streets yesterday afternoon, Wilson Tolford,” 8, Lyon Park, Va, was knocked down by an automobile and slightly injured. He refused hospltal treatment. 20 years old, THE _EVEN CELEBRATEDUNIT ESCORTS COOLIDGE 6th Field Artillery, Part of Honor Guard, Fired First Shet in War. G The three uniformed services of which President Coolidge is com- mander:in-chief were in their places in the streets southeast of the Capitol grounds ready to escort him and Vice President Dawes from the Capitol to the White' House, several hours be- fore he took the oath. Thero was little commotion as the various units took the places mapped out for them by the grand marshal, and aside from the tread of feet, the clatter of horses hoots and the rumble of the artillery and tanks Lhere was little to attract the attention of those in_the viclnity. With falr weather, the troops were turned out without overcoats, the Army in its khaki, the Navy in its Dlue, with white hats, and the Marine Corps tn its dress uniform of blue. Take Places Early. The marshal, the Army Band, Col H. C. Hawkins, 3d United States Cavalry, and staff, headquarters com- pany, early took stations in the southeast roadway of the Capitol Grounds. A few feet away In the shadow of the House Office Building was the 3d Battalion of the crack 12th Infantry from Fort Washington, commanded by Maj. J. A. Atkins. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1925. These troops carried their packs, and presented a natty appearance while awalting the command “March.” Be. hind this organization was formed the 13th Engineers with their band, from Fort Humpreys, Va., commanded by Maj. John F. Conklin. Shortly after 11 o'clock the 56th Service Squadron, Air Service, com- manded by Capt. L. L. Snow, marched from Bowling Field, its station, and took position on First street, with the head of its column at B street. Behind it was the band of the 3d Cavalry. Shortly before noon the 1st Battalion of the 16th Fleld Artlllery, from Fort Myer, commanded by Maj. R. E. D. Hoyle, took its station, and was fol- lowed by the 6th Field Artillery, Fired First Shot. This outfit is credited with firing the first shot in the World War. It was commanded today by Lieut. Col. T. P. Barnard. It is from Fort Hoyle, Md., and has been quartered af Fort Myer since Sunday. ‘The naval contingent, consisting of the 5th Regiment of the Marines from the Marine Corps East Coast Expedi- tionary force at Quantico, which came in by traln this morning, and the seamen regiment, made up largely of men from the Hampton Roads Naval Base, and which came in by the steam- er Northland, were in place on C and D streets long before noon. They came into position and passed the time in the cold, crisp air singing service songs. and. drinking coffeo furnished by residents in the houses alongside their points of formation. 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Yates Sterling, cdptain of the naval gun factory here. The 16th Tank Battalion made up ot 48 light tanks, formed some dfs- tance away from the rest of the organization and did not come into position behind the other troops until a few minutes before the parade was ordered to start. It was commanded by Capt. Brett. The uniform services attracted lit- tle attention from the general public during - their period - of formation, but were the envied objects of youn America, who insisted on getting af tention from the men in the ranks. The greater part of the people in the section where the parade was being formed was heading toward the Capitol plaza to see the President take his oath and listen to his inaug- ural address. The second grand division, com- manded by Maj. Gen. 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