Evening Star Newspaper, November 15, 1929, Page 11

T0BE REORGANIZED Three Temporary Officers Will Be Retained Until January 1. BY LESTER N. INSKEEP. Staft Correspondence of The Star. ARLINGTON COUNTY _ COURT| HOUSE, Va., November 15.—That there | is to be & reorganization of the county police force, among the details of which will be an assignment of full-time night policemen in Rossiyn and Clarendon, was revealed yesterday by Sheriff How- ard B. Fields, following a conference | between Judge Howard W. Smith. the Board of County Supervisors aad the sheriff. The conference was held for the pur- pose of reaching an agreement with re- spect to the question of whether the three temporary policemen now on the force would be retained after today, the board having previously st"ted that the appropriations for their pay would be stopped as of today Services Declared Needed. Sheriff Fields and many of the civic organizations of the county have con- tended that the services of these police are needed for the protection of the school children. Since the police are appointed by Judge Smith, who also sets the amount of their pay. his advice was sought, with the result that the temporary officers will be retained in their present status until the first of the year, at which time the reorganiza- tion” wili take place and definite ar- rangements for the future of the force made. County Directing Engineer C. L. Kin- nier yesterday called the attention of the Board of Supervisors to the forth- coming conference that is to be held in Richmond for the purpose of deter- mining the future method of distribu- tion of the gasoline tax. Kinnier sub- mitted a list of the varfous changes su| ted, all of which would result in a to Arlington County, and was instructed by the board to make a thor- ough study of the case s0 that he may recommend the procedure to be followed by the board when it attends the con- ference. The date of the meeting, which will be held in Richmond within the next few weeks, has not yet been set, Pleads for Glebe Road. Kinnier also read a letter from Ash- ton C. Jones in which he recommended to the . board that it request the Virginia State Highway Commission to include in the allocations for the com- ing year a sufficient amount of money to continue the widening and recon- struction of Glebe road to_the new Alexandria line at Four Mile Rum. - The tentative allocations are to be made the first Monday in December. ‘Mrs. Mae E. Jacobs, superintendent of public welfare, which duty in Arlington County ecarries the responsi- bility of acting as probation officer, supervision of juvenile delinquents and the collection and distribution of non- Supgfll’t payments ordered by the courts, made the following feport of her work from June 1 to October 31: Number of county calls, 1,129; number of out calls, 106; number of truancy calls, 11; total calls made, 1,246. Number of persons on parole from Juvenile Court, 17; number of persons on parole from Washington, 3: number of persons on parole from Circuit Court, 2; ‘total, 22. Miscellaneous $313.77. Money received on non-support cases, | $2,397. TWO LOSE IN PREMATURE BLAST Third Man Injured When l’uwder1 Lets Go in Danville Road Operation. outside donations, Bpelal Dispatch to The Star. DANVILLE, Va, November 15— H ] authorities today said that G. D. Driscoll, road foreman, injured yesterday in a premature explosion of gunpowder during a right-of-way blast- ing operation near here, stands a chance of recovery.’ He was described as having emerged from the shock. His right hand was blown off, most of the left, and the sight of both eyes ruined permanently, speclalists fear. Charles Brown, colored employe also blinded probably for life, was improv- ing in another hospital,” while George | Lipscomb, who remained unconscious most of yesterday, was viewed as out of . danger. The three men were tamping powder in a hole drilled In the rock when, it is surmised, & spark was struck igniting the charge which let go almost under the feet of the three men. RHODE ISLAND AVE. FETE BOARDS NAMED | Subcommittees for Mount Rainier Selected by General Body. Special Dispatch to The Star. MOUNT RAINIER, Md., November 15.—Subcommittees of local citizens to handle the arrangements for Mount Rainier's participation in_the celebra- tion of the extension of Rhode Island avenue from the Distrist line to the Baltimore pike, were named todey by Mayor John H. Beall and Counciiman Floyd B. Mathias, members of the gen- eral committee. Those sclected are: | D. Hall | meeting of ! | cultural conditions, seat. It was approved by modification of l‘ This is the design of the architect, Rossell courthouse THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, committee and the county com: Edward Mitchell, for the exterior of the structure which is to replace the courthouse at the Montgomery County both the bullding missioners, The drawing shows that the new building will be a e north front of the United States Treasury Building in Washington. The detalled plans and specifications now are being prepared by Mr. BEAUTY AND SAFETY SOUGHT FOR ROADS, Prince Georges Grange Names Committees to Deal | With Billboards. BY GEORGE PORTER, Staft Correspondent of The Star. BELTSVILLE, Md., November 15.— Appointment of two committees to deal with the billboard and highway safety | problems in Prince Georges County was made yesterday by the Pomona Grange, which teels that the proper handling of these matters is of paramount im- portance to the county's welfare at the present_time. The billboard committee, which will work with the County Community Council, as selected by John B. Edel- kamp, master, comprises Brice Bowie, member of the board of county com- missioners and master of the Beltsville Grange; Alexander Gude and J. E. Hogue. Master Edelkamp named Sum- merfield D. Hall, clerk to the Circuit Court; K. Blanford and W. F. Mulligan to zerve on the highway safety com- mittee. Debate Precedes Actfon. The bkillboard committee Was &p- poinied after a lengthy discussion, pro and con, on the roadside sign question, during which it was pointed out that beauty has a dollars and cents’ value. The point was also raised that many barns and abandoned dwellings are &s unsightly as billboards and that it seemed unfair to discriminate ?.‘L.Ilm them. To this it was answered t . beginning in the effort to preserve the beau'y of the county must be made and it seemed logical to stari with the billboards. American rural conditions were com- pared several times to those in Europe by guest speakers during the all-day session, and only in this was it said that the New World compared unfavor- ably with the old, for commercial signs have not made touring & shopping excursion in Europe, it was claimed. Another resolution, apart from the billboard situaton, was asking that the subordinate granges work to- ward the beautification of the roadside in their respective districts ? the re- moval of unsightly objects and the cut- ting of . _The resolution was pre- sented by J. E. Wolfe, master of the Brandywine Grange. Safety Committee. The highway Safety committee Wwas appointed following the passage of a resolution calling upon the State Roads Commission to {:ut safety fences and guard rails on all sharp turns and steep banks and other dangerous places on the highways of the county. —The committee is to study the roads and make recommendations as to where the safety devices should be placed. were appointed delegal e Grange meeting at Westminster, De- cember 10 to 12. P. E. Clark, assistant county agent; Mrs, Carrie Outten, 8. and Alexander Gude were selected as delcglteu to the semi-annual e coun?‘ community council to be held in Matiboro next week. The grange authorized Master Bdel- kamp to join_with a committee of the Montgomery County Grange, which last week was appointed to select a com- munity most suiteble for a State grange meeting with a view to extending an invitation to the State organization next year. Other Topics Discussed. Agricultural conditions in Europe, the pending tariff bill and the unusual sit- uation of the stock exchange were fop- ics touched upon in an address by As- sistant Secretary of Agriculture Dunlap. Dr. Harry 1. Patterson, director of the Experimental Station and dean the College of Agriculture, University of Mnry%nnd. also spoke on European agri- dealing _especially with the grape industry in Belgium and Holland. Warren Davis, manager of the emergency toad service of the American Automobile Association, also spoke, The meeting, a quarterly one, was held in the grange hall here. Nearly 200 persons attended and were served luncheon by the ladies of the Beltsville Grange. The entertainment program, arranged by Mrs. Ella Nalley, lecturer, EAST FALLS CHURCH CITIZENS FLECT HEADS Frank Eastman Elected President of Association—Water Ex- tension Discussed. Special Dispatch to The Star. FALLS CHURCH, Va, November 15. ~Frank Eastman has been elected pres- ident of the East Falls Church Citizens’ Assoclation. The annual business meet- ing was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompton, other officers elected being C. A. Stewart, first vice president; Dr. J. B. Gould, second vice ident; Mrs. John Harrison, secre- ry; Mrs. A, H. Barbor, treasurer. The new president will announce his stand- mgommnms at the next meeting. . Julius Parmalee, councilman from the second ward, was elected to hon- orary membership in the assoclation. Members discussed the situation now existing in regard to extension of the water mains from the Arlington County boundary of the town into the corpora- tion, but no action wes taken. The an- nual reports of secretary and treasurer showed the association in good financial condition after a year of activity. MOTORIST IN HOSPITAL WITH AUTO INJURIES C. W. Carneal SBays He Was Hurt in Collision Near Fredericks- burg, Va. Special Dispatch to The Btar. ALEXANDRIA, Va. November 15.— C. W. Carneal, 33, a Hoover Field avia- tion pilot, who gives his address as 156 Mount Vernon Boulevard, Arling- ton Ridge, entered the Alexandria Hos- pital last night for treatment for a gprained back and head injuries, which he said were recejved in an automcbile acoldent near Fredericksburg, early in the day. neal to hospital attendants, he and his wife and child were in a collision rnd his child was throwh completely out of the car, but neither h!s wife nor child was injured. The man was treated at Fredericksburg and lett his wife and child there and started for ‘Washington, but declded he had better obtain hospital treatment when he reached here, He is being tgeated by Dr. Pullman. Pl 1% (ALVERT (OFFEE ‘plonmn (ALYEKT i BRAND “l‘m i il sTeEL cur .COFFEE b [t i ! ERING COFFEECS it 16 wo | L va., ‘According to the story told by Car- | INSPECTION URGED BEFORE BUS TRIP Owners Join in Recommenda- tion to Maryland Public Service Board. Special Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, November 15—Rec- ommendations for inspection of Wash- ington-Baltimore and other busses be- fore each trip are contained in & re- port of owners operating in Maryland," which was submitted to the Public the greatest advance in coffee history. Not only do you get all the rich deep flavor of the world’s best coffees in Boecul in all of their oven - fresh goodness ~but it goes so much farther. Prove it today. | And it’s done D. C. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1929. slight itchell. Service Commission yesterday by Luke Ellis, actl chief engineer of the com-~ mission, who was named chairman of the committee of owners. The recommendations were agreed upon by the owners in an effort to effect more satisfactory regulation by the commussion. In addition to the inspection bdefore each trip, it was indicated that eral daily inspection had been upon, while owners were preparing to ask & regulation requiring the sub- mission of records of all drivers to the commission. The object of the report on drivers, it was said, was to eliminate the pos- sibllity of re-employment cf men who had been discharged becaus: of in- efficiency. Besides Mr. Ellis, the committee is composed of Adrian Hughes, jr, super- intendent of bus transportatibn for the United Railways; F. L. Moore of the Blue Ridge Transportation Co, Lee W. Felfe of the Red Star Bus Lines, J. H, Stevens, representing three Washingten bus lines, and L. L. Altman, represent- ing a group of independent operators. Take advantage of the greatest coffee value Today! The only way to get full strength—full flavor— full aroma is to buy Boscul Coffee—kept actually oven-fresh in the famous Boscul vacuum can, Tile Gleams . . Enamel Glistens Bulk or 1-Lb. 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BALTIMORE, November 15.—Fol- lowing thelr conviction on charges of assaulting &nd torturing & mother of three children, Jesse Mace and Julius Miller yesterday were sen- tenced to 21 years in the peniten- tiary. Charles Owens, the third man involved, was given 15 years on a charge of common assault. The trio were sentenced by Judge Stein in Criminal Court. The men were accused of break- ing into the home of Mrs. Nina E. Miller, 26, of Jones Creek, on July 1, this , and dragging her from her bed where she had been asleep. 1t was testified she was then overs come and taken to a nearby vacant house and attacked. Her husband was not at home at the time, hav- ing been ari the day before on a charge of non-nupu\. BOOTLEGGER PLEADS GUILTY; IS DISMISSED| Plea of Selling Liquor His Only Livelihood Wins Mercy of Commissioner. Special Dispatch to The Star BALTIMORE, November 15—When he made the plea that selling liquor was his only way of making a living Casimir Dumbowrski was dismissed yesterday by United States Commis- stoner J. Frank Supplee on a charge of illegal possession of intoxicar It was his only defense. His at- torney threw his client on the mercy of the cour d said the accused man’s family had “made no effort to obtain bail for him." “Well, T'll do more for him than his family did,” the commissioner decided. “I'll dismiss the case. Now try and find some other business that you can get_along in.” agent Walter Carroll had testi! that he found the liquor in umbrowski’'s house, and that the man ad admitted it belonged to him. 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