Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1928, Page 3

PURSUIT FOLLOWS ) DOUBLE SHOOTING Ernest Cole Charged With| i Wounding Estranged Wife Ee and Man. Police of two States and the District | of Columbia were searching today for | Ernest Cole, 812 Delafield place, who | disappeared to the woods around | Md this morniag | Mrs. Florence Gerald Maher. The two v | are in Providence Hospital. wher condition was said today to be s | Mrs. Cole was shot above the heart | through her bedroom door. Maher was #hot 1wice, one bullet penetrating his | jaw and neck and the other taking ef- | feet in his arm Mrs. Cole, who ix emploved at the Hvattsville telephone ! exchange as an operator. She has been | estranged from her husband for a year. | friends said. and during this time has | kept company with Maher i She left work at 12 o'clock last night | and was driven home by Maher and a friend of his, John Dyer, of 4124 Third | street ) early fe, 5 vears old, i Followed Into House. Cale. who had been loitering in the vicinity for two hours, {ollowed them into the house. With an oath, he took a revolver from his and fired three times at Maher S way to the Cole turned to Mrs. owner of the ho where his wife was % Mrs. Cole, who had heard the first three shots from the buthroom, came out and ran into her bedroom, closing | “the door behind her. The husband fol- Jowed and fired twice through the closed | door, one of the bullets taking effect. | ®eturning to the front room. he aimed | t Dver and pulled the trigeger, but the | é- ran from the house and was pur- jed by Maher, who chased him until! e felt exhausted from loss of blood. | As Maher fell, Ella_MacDonald. and asked her Chief of Police C. M. Blanchard of | \oek tonight Hyattsville arrived at the scene Just as | Cole and Maher ran from the house lanchard said he could have shot Cole. ut did not know which was the fugitive Inside the house he found Mrs. Cole in a closet Rushed to Mospital. Blanchard placed Mrs. Cole in Dyer's machine and started for Casualty Hos- pital, stopping t0 pick up Maher, who | £ CTupPer, bairfes Counte oo taw. | | Mrs. As the car swung around a curve.| Moo R e e Blanchard said, he saw Cole standing | girceroiodny- Interm! was lying on the pavement beside the road reloading his revolver. When the latter saw the machine he disappeared into the woods. The empty cartridge clip was found at the | &pot this morning. | Blanchard said he did not pursue | Cole into the woods because the wom- | of any delay. He sent lookouts Maryland and Virginia towns. said to have a sister living in Savage, Md A policeman from the thirteenth pre- to police mearby | Cole is cinct is on watch in Cole's houss here |Seattle, St. Paul and St. Louis Ad- All the furniture and his personal be- Jongings have been removed from the house, and police do not believe he will return. Mrs. Cole told police her husband struck her in the face some time ago | and that she was blind for three months | as a result of the blow. i GALILEAN FISHERMEN MEET IN CONVENTION Fourth Biennial Session of Order Established by Former Slaves in 1836 Opens Today. i “The fourth biennial convention of the Order of Galilean FPishermen opened tnday at the temple of the order, 320 F #treet southwest, and will continue to- morrow and Wednesday. Delegates are | resent from eight States, the Virgin lands and Jamaica. | An anniversary sermon. in celebration | of the seventy-second anniversary of the order. which was established in Baltimore by former siaves. in 1856, was | iched by Rev. W. L. Washington at | ton_Baptist Church. SPECIAL NOTICES. MOVING ELSEWHERE? OUR rarpets. dress: ng_toos. E. N st_nw. Por 6362 CAHILL, ¥E WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION Tuesday, August 14 st our establishment, touring car, motor No 3211427, for PARKWAY MOTOR CO. 1065 comsin ave. 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North Columbus s'reet: wineonseious and Mrs. MacDonald hiding "‘d‘f friendship Engine House, ! sunrise and close at sunset. Crupper, 47 vears old. wife of William | Lincolnia, blacksmith, were held from | ®1the residence in Fairfax County yes- city in the Ivy Hill Cemetery. . " v Episcopal Church of Braddock will meet an's condition was too serious t0 permit | tamorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. {David N. Rust. " | THREE GIVE P they now hold today by Seymour Low- man, acting Secreta: They are Roy C. Ly | Washington and Oregon: Sigurdt B.| Quale, South Dakota, sota, and Sam S. Haley, Missouri and Arkansas. v‘ on 1 pitd] Press Snake, Coiled on Car’s Run- ning Board, Bites Harold Wheeler. Brought to Hospitalin Stupor After Taking Alcohol Remedy. Harold P. Wheeler, 28, 812 T street is recovering in Georgetown Hospital | from the bite of & copperhead moc- | casin. which bit him on the left ankle | Tast night while he was returning from | an outing at Hagerstown, Md. |~ Wheeler, with his wife, | brother-in-law. was car about 10 p.m. returning ERNEST COLE. 5 when he felt a stinging sensation FoUs g 1 believe a snake has bitten me,” ALEXANDRIA. eeler said Nonsense,” hiz wife answered, - { was probably a mosquito.” ALEXANDRIA, Va. August 6 (Spe-| Investigation, however, showed two cial) —Charles G. Heineman, 23 years | tiny pricks, from which blood was old, a laborer on the farm of W. F.|oozing. in his leg George in Hyble Valley, Fairfax County,| Wheeler hurried to a Hagerstown doc- died in the Alexandria S tor, before last midnight and gave him a liberal dose of the old- fashioned alcohol treatment In a semi-conscious MRS. A. N. SOMERVELL IS CALLED BY DEATH wh | “at cycle accident on th condition Humphrey road in According o the story told Cons 7. J. Wease by A. W. Burdette, an witness, Heineman and John Kirby Martin of Washington were riding on motor near Burdette's g ne filing station when Heineman attempted to pass Martin at an excessive rate of speed. Martin motor cycle was side- swiped and Heineman lost control and plunged into a telegraph pole. Martin | is at the local hospital with & cut kne while Robert Smith, who lives wit . C. Painter in Fairfax County, thrown from the rear seat of Ma motor cycle buv cscaped injury. Smith is being held at Fairfax County ail by Constable Wease on a charge of Heineman formerly lived in Philadelphia, An_inquest will ne held by City Coroner T. Marshall Jones at Wheatley's mortuary chapel 7 rycles Shock of Parting With Husband, Who Died Recently, Accredit- ed as Cause. Surviving her husband by less than 1Wo. W Mrs. Alice Norris Somervell, 1321 Kenyon streel, died Saturday while | | visiting at the home of friends in Dos- well, Va. Her husband, Benjamin C. Somervell, retired veteran Government { employe, died here July 23 and she { never recovered from the shock of his | death. Her death was a direct result !of this shock, though she had been in poor health for several years. | Mrs, Somervell was born in this city June B, 1856, and had lived here all her life. She and her husband became ‘mrmbbfrs of the '?Nl’ York Avenue i +a | Presbyterian Church on the same day, third ward, Odd Fellows | ocrober 28, 1886. She was for many | ‘South | YeATs an active member of the church and was a member of the Woman's { Missionary Society and a member of the board of management of the Presby- terian Home. She also was a member | of the Daughters of the American Revo- lutjon. neral services for Mrs. Somervell will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow in the | | chapel of Almus R. 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Church South, who | declared the church today was not as { happy and joyous as it should be. | During his morning sermon at the | church, taking his text from the parable |of the sower, Bishop Candler charged the people were too much bound up {now “in ‘the pleasures of the world to |take the interest, they should in religion e N an attempt to make their religion HAROLD P. WHEELER. lrfln(m'm to the time, instead of making —Star Staff Photo. the times conform (o their religlon, the s : (5 ishop said religion today too often be- ‘erh‘r. was driven to Georgetown Hos- | came as “fickie as a flapper's courtship.” | pital by the brother-in-law An attack was launched by the bishop Although the foot and leg are badly | on modern novelists for their slurs on swollen, physicians say he will recover | religion | shortly. | Wheeler, this morning, attributed the | quickness ‘of his recovery to the ef- | fectiveness of the treatment given by | the Hagerstown physician |n SEIZT LIQinR: {WOMAN IN DAZED éTATE | IDENTIFIED BY HUSBAND Police Get 286 Quarts of Whisky Over Week End. ‘ Seizures of intoxicants by the police ‘dmm; the week end totaled 286 quarts of whisky, 240 hottles of beer, 30 gal- Mrs. Julin Forrester Who Disap- | susyer (math and two quarts of gin | Twenty-two arrests for sale, possession peared From Auto, Was Found stree | | and transporting and three for driving | et ; | while intoxicated were recorded. | and Sent to Hospital. | il A woman who was found in a dazed| THREE DROWN IN RIVER condition at Four-and-a-half PR i and Virginia avenue Saturday ht and taken to Gallinger Hn.krnl:nm'.‘\l'as!“yfrrv GEERIND, 1a foiie s () last night fdentified as Mrs. Julia For- | oo ooy oreaorg Vhed, and two rester of Vancouver, Was W';C\ gEER DATTORLY. eeianied dantnn the Toparted. mitson ar wash., Wwho Was | Mississippl River here yesterday when SR ns {nun‘d. 8 Ore | twn girls stepped into a hole and four Mrs. Forrester came here with her | ™he dend are aioe sut husband, George L. 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