Evening Star Newspaper, February 3, 1929, Page 19

THO ARE INURED FGHTING FLANES Volunteer Firemen Struck by Flying Hose in Blaze at Halls Hill, va. Two Virginia volunteer ‘firemen were injured, one seriously, last night when they were struck by a flying hose while fighting a fire in Halls Hill, Va. Douglas Royston, 20 years old, of the Falls Church company, was rendered unconscious when struck on the head by the hose. In addition to a deep scalp wound, he received a badly wrenched knee. The other, Charles Owens of the | Baliston company, was knocked down by the hose, suffering cuts on the legs. ‘Both men were rushed to George- town Hospital in a piece of apparatus belonging to the Falls Church depart- ment. Members of the departments were | trying to “line in" hose between two plugs nearly half a mile apart. A con- nection broke and the hose whipped | through the air, striking the two men | before they could get out of its range. | The firemen experienced considerable | difficulty in_bringing water into play | against the fire because of the fact that | the hydrants along the Lee Highway are situated from 1,000 to 2,000 feet apart. The fire resulted in $2,500 damage to the home of John Harris, colored. It started from a kitchen stov | $230,176 ALLOTTED | FOR FREDERICK ROADS| County Advised by State Commis- sion and Recommendations Are Being Listed for Improvements. @pecial Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICK, Md., February 2.— County Commissioners were _advised yesterday by the State Roads Commis- sion that $230,176.25 will be allotted Prederick County this year for road building and improvements. Of this amount, $125,100 is from the lateral road gasoline tax fund, and the re- mainder from the post roads fund. ‘The commissioners are now compiling & list of recommendations for road bullding and improvements which they plan to submit to the State Roads Com- mission next week. Numerous delega- tions from various sections of the county have appeared before the com- missioners the past few weeks to ask for improved roads in their respective | sections. | One road link that will probably be recommended for construction by the commissioners is that between Bruns- wick’' and Point of Rocks, which wiil complete a direct route from Bruns- wick to Washington. PARENT-TEACHER WORK | IS TOPIC AT MEETING| Mrs. Marian H. Vogelman and Mrs. A. C. Watkins Address Montgomery Home and School Couneil. + @pecial Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., February. 2.—Dr..| Harry B. Humphrey presided at a meet- ing in the High School Auditorium here last night of he Montgomery County | Council of Home and School Associa- tions. Mrs. Mariam H. Vogelman, publicity | hairman of the Maryland Congress of | Parent-Teacher Associations, and Mrs. A. C. Watkins, executive secretary of the | National Congress, spoke, the former on publicity and Mrs. Watkins ‘on parent- teacher work. Mrs. Watkins made spe- cial reference to the benefits derived by Jocal organizations from affiliation with national and State bodies. Edward W. Broome, county superintendent of schools, spoke briefly. Mrs. George B. Allnut of Rockville was selected as as- sistant publicity agent for Montgomery County. HOOVER FIELD HANGAR PERMIT IS OBTAINED $10,250 Structure to Be Erected | Near Rebuilt One Damaged by Fire Several Months Ago. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT- | HOUSE, February 2.— Among the | building permits issued during the week | by Harry K. Green, commissioner of | revenue for Arlington County, is one for the construction cf a new metal hangar at Hoover Field. The hangar is to cost $10,250 and will de constructed near the recently reconstructed one oa the field, the original havicg been partially de- | strowed by fire several months ago. Ballston Fire Department was fssued- a permit for improvements to it present building. The cost was #et at $2,000. Building permits for the Week amounted to $27,900. FOLK SONGS TO BE GIVEN. ®pecial Dispatch to The Star | directing engineer of Arlington County, I Her Aunt Quizzed I VIOLA QUINN. POLICE T0 QUESTION QUINN GIRL'S AUNT Eastern Shore Woman Be- lieved to Know Fate of Marl- boro High Pupil. Special Dispatch to The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md., February | 2—Prince Georges' County - Policeman Frank P. Prince yesterday went to Baltimore to obtain custody of Mrs. missing 16-year-old Upper Marlboro High School student, who is to be ques- | tioned as to the continued absence of Croome, Md. Reports that the girl may have been the victim of an operation are being investigated by the Prince Georges au- thorities. Mrs. White lives on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in Queen Anne | County. The girl's mother, arrested | two months ago shortly after the dis- appearance on a charge of suppressing evidence because of her failure to give the officers satisfactory information, has been at liberty some time on $500 bond. Bernard Sellman, a colored em- ploye on the Quinn farm, is in jail, awaiting action of the grand jury and | further investigation by the county au- thorities. He is believed to have failed to give all the information in his pos- session about the girl. . BY CHURCH BOLTERS ‘Banville - -Christian Congregation Must Continue Paying Salary for Three Months. Special Dispatch to The Star. DANVILLE, Va. February 2.—Jef- ferson Avenue Christian Church, which has become divided over the ousting of | the pastor, Rev. L. L. Bowers, faced a strange situation this evening. The church, under its contract., must pay the former pastor his salary for three months. . It was announced today that the dis- affected wing, which has formed a new church, known as the Disciples of Christ. would hold services tomorrow with Rev. Mr. Bowers in the pulpit. SEWER?.INE PLANNED FOR SOUTHERN ROSSLYN W. P. Ames and Associates Arrange for Construction. of 950 Feet Ne- cessitated by New Building. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROSSLYN, Va., February 2.—Arrange- ments have been completed between William P. Amcs and the office of the | for construction of a sewerage line to serve the southern portion of Rosslyn. ‘The new line, which will be 950 feet in length, will be owned by Ames and | several associates and will be construct- ed under supervision of the county engineers. Construction of the line was neces- sitated by the erection of the new Ames- Rucker Building, but will be available for connection with other buildings in the vicinity. The cost of the main line will be $1,387. TWO YOUTHS MISSING. BRADDOCK, Va, February 2.— Students of the St. Agnes' Episcopal | Bchool for Girls will be presented in a | recital of folk songs Friday afternoon | at the school under direction of Mrs. | Edward E. MacMoreland. | Ten numbers will be given. including | songs of England, Scotland, France, Bpain, Italy, Germany and one Basque song. The accompanist will be Mrs. Henry Stickney, who will also announce the different numbers and explain the songs. Miss Eleanor Rust and Miss El- len Holmes have been appointed to take charge of decorating the school for the occasion. Puplls will serve as ushers under the direction of Miss Phyllis Kraft and Miss Deane Lindsey. The committee on tickets is in charge of Miss Evelyn Davis and Miss Jacquelin Kensington Parents Ask Search by Montgomery Police. Special Dispatch to The Star. KENSINGTON, Md. February 2.— | Montgemery County authorities have been asked to aid in a search for two Kensington youths—Louis Clagett, 16- year-old son of Charles' A. Clagett, and Robert Gittings, 15, son of William B. Gittings—wwho left their homes Thurs- day morning ostensibly to go to school and failed to refurp home. The boys are known to have gone to ‘Washington, but there all trace of them was lost. The Washington and Vir- ginia authorities are also ‘understood to {FALL FROM WINDOW | killed W. Harvey King, jr., of Ports- Hattie White, aunt- of Viola- Quinn, |7*~ the girl from her parents’ home at| THE SUNDAY. STAR, WASHINGTON, KILLS VIRGINIA MAN Body of W. Harvey King, Jr., of Portsmouth Found on Baltimore Hotel Roof. By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, Md, February 2.—A fall from the window of a tenth-floor notel -Toom some time this morning - N —, e e RS N fim Specially Priced for This Week Only, Ib. NN Large select peanuts that RS T MO mouth, Va., assistant to the president | fell, probably according to the polk:e} of the Seaboard Air Line Railway. His body was found on the roof of the sun parior of the Belvedere Hotel by a painter, but so noiseless had been the fall that William A. Faison, president of the Atlantic Steel Casting Co., of | Chester, Pa., who shared the room with Mr. King, knew nothing of it until noti- fled after King’s body was found. Both had attended the Bal des Arts here last night and returned to the ho- tel about 3 o'clock this morning. Amut’ 6 oclock Faison awoke and noticed | King was not in the room, but went back to sleep until aroused by the hotel management_some time later. An in- | vestigation showed traces in the dust| on the window ledge to indicate King Only 390 Pound D. €, FEBRUARY . 3 theory, when he leaned across a-¥a- diator to raise or lower the window. —_— Court Term Shortest in Years. Special Dispatch to The Star. CUMBERLAND, Md, February: 2.— The January term of the Allegany County Circuit Court, one of the short- est sessions in 50 years, adjourned yes- terday, after less than a month. Usually the sessions have run two months or more. The short session is attributed to the recently created People’s Court, in which cases involving less than $500 are disposed of. This had greatly relieved the Circuit Court. Mammy Lou Cream Caramels Be sure to take home a pound of these delicious “chewy” caramels. The whole family is sure to enjoy them. have been properly roasted and just enough salt added to make them delicious. ideal between-meals confection. The 1929—PART. 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