Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1929, Page 16

16 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, $800000 ESTATE LEFT BY MRS. COX Will of Daughter of Last Mayor of Washington Filed for Probate. Mrs. Juliet Hazeltine Cox, widow of Willlam Van Zandt Cox. and daughter ©of Matthew G. Emery, last mayor of ‘Washington, left an estate valued in excess of $800,000, according to the pe- tition of her executors, William H. Han- nay and Jacob Scharf, for the probate of her will. She owned real estate val- ued at $329.900 and had personal prop- erty comprising securities, cash, etc. timated at $500,000. Attorneys Clifford & Pettus represent the estate, Mrs. Cox is survived by three children, Emery Cox, Norfolk, Va.; ‘Theodore S. Cox, 3759 Georgia avenue, and Mrs, Hazel V. Parks, St. Peters- burg, Fla. By the terms of her will, Mrs. Cox provides a life annuity of $40 per month for William Reed, $300 to William Kel- son and $200 each for all employes in her service more than two years. Her household effects, jewelry and the like are to be distributed among the three | children. The remaining estate is to be held in trust for two years, after which the following bequests are to be paid: $5,000 to the Metropolitan M. E. Church Endowment Fund; $5.000 to Washington City _Orphan Asylum; $15,000 to her son, Emery Cox, in trust for his three children during their mi- nority: $15,000 to Second National Bank | in trust for Dorothy W., Charles, jr., and William V. Parks, during mnority. | Should the son, Theodore S. Cox, be married and have children, he is to hold | 00 in trust for each of them during | minority. The balance of the estate is | to be distributed among the three chil- dren. SAVED FROM CHAIR BY LAST-MINUTE STAY Man Awaiting Preparation for| Execntion Reprieved by New York Governor. By the Associated Press. | OSSINING, N. December 13.— | Fifteen minutes before the time for | preparation for execution in the electric chair for the death of Mrs. Emma Har- rington, Frederick W. Edel was granted & reprieve last night until December 30 by Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt. ‘The governor telephoned Warden Lewis E. Lawes of Sing Sing prison, that he had granted the reprieve on representations by counsel for Edel that they had discovered new evidence. The warden communicated immediately with Rev. Dr. Anthony Peterson, Protestant chaplain at the prison, who was in the | death house and who informed Edel. i MAYOR'S WIFE DRIVES THROUGH STOP LIGHT Evanston Policeman Who Lets Her Go Says He Still Believes She ‘Was Wrong About It. By the Associated Press. EVANSTON, Ill, December 13—The familiar motor cop cry, “Pull over to the curb,” rang in the ears of the woman motorist who ran the red light at Fountain Square last night. “I think there must be some mis- take,” the lady said. Officer Jack Serbin looked more losely. “Why, you're Mrs. Bartlett, the mayor’s wife,” he explained. “I certainly am,” said Mrs. Bartlett, | | and drove on. “Nevertheless,” said Officer Serbin later, “I can’t help but feel she was wrong about that stoplight.” MANUFACTURER OF GUNS ACCIDENTAL GUN VICTIM B. V. Vickers Killed Instantly When Firearms Explodes in Hands of Loader. By the Associated Press. BAKEWELL, Derbyshire, England, December 13—B. V. Vickers, a member of Vickers-Armstrong, manufacturers of firearms, was shot and killed acci- dentally today while out shooting with Sir Charles Clifford and a party of other sportsmen. Mr. Vickers' loader was charging his gun when a dog snapped at him, caus- ing the gun to fire. Vickers, standing immediately in front of the loader, was instantly killed. % Explosive Liquor Puts Dry Workers In Armored Suits By the Associated Press. . CHICAGO, December 13— Whatever they are putting into the stuff, confiscated liquor lately has evinced a dangerous kick, so dangerous, in fact, that Govern- ment men who destroy it have been ordered to wear armored chest plates and masks. Deputy United States marshals has had experience with the exploding liquor. One deputy lost the tip of his nose and an- other was wounded in the leg as the liquor exploded and hurled glass in all directions. H. C. Laudenheimer, marshal, ordered his men to protect them- selves with masks and armor. As an added precaution hereafter they will stand outside a waist- high trough in which the liquor to be destroyed is placed. Havre de Grace to Be Port. PARIS, December 13 ().—Havre de Grace Is to be a seaport of France as well as a race track of Maryland. Plain Le Havre has asked the state council to add two words to its name, as it had years ago. The full name means port of refuge. It is expected the request will be granted 91 CARS! 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