Evening Star Newspaper, January 18, 1931, Page 8

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. torney Raymond Neudecker. IN TRAFFIG CASE Removal to Virginia to Face Assault Charge Is Postponed. Leroy Batchelor, a District policeman, ay was held under $200 bond in Police Court after he demanded a Jury trial for trafic violations. He was arraigned before Judge Isaac R. Hitt for reckless driving and leaving the scene after an accident after he is said | to have fired several ‘bullets into the home of his father-in-law, in Arling- ton County. Va., Thursday night Batchelor's removal to Virginia to face charges in that State was post- poned indefinitely to allow Virginia suthorities time to file requisition papers in the District Supreme Court. it was announced in Police Court. Arraigned on a local warrant as a fugi- tive from justice he was released on| an additional $1,000 bond at the sug- | festion of Assisiant District Attorney ichael Keogh. It was understood he will not be asked to appear in Virginia until the charges here have been dis- posed of, probably ek Batchelor, who is d to be sep- arated from his wif tempted to visit her at the home of her | father, Lieut. Edward T. Harney of the District harbor police precinct, at Al- cova Heights, Va. When Harney re- fused to allow him to see his wife Batchelor is said to have become en- raged and fired five shots through a window. Lieut. Harney 10-year-old daughter Ruth was re slightly injured by one of the bullets. A war- rant was sworn out by the father-in-law, | charging assault with intent to kill. After Batchelor returned to this city in an automobile from the Harney home, police charged his machine col- lided with another car on Fourteenth near C street. Police also charge he left the scene of the accident without making known his identity. Batchelor, attached to the fourteenth police precinct, was suspended from the department pending investigation of the charges. EASTERN STAR PLANS HONOR FOR OFFICERS| Hope and St. John's Chapters to Give Reception and Entertain- ment January 31. Elaborate arrangements are being | made by the officers and members of | Hope Chapter, No. 30, Order of the East- | ern Star, an4 St. John's Louge Chap- ter, No. 18, of the same order, for a {:‘lnt reception and entertainment in Lhe! 11 room of the New Willard Hotel, Sat- | urday evening, January 31, in honor of | Mrs. Amy C. Hollander and Theodore C. Lewis, recently installed worthy grand matron and worthy grand patron, re- spectively, of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Hollander is 2 member and past matron of Hope Chapter, and Mr. Lewis is a member and past patron of St. John's Lodge Chapter. ‘The worthy grand matron is a native of Frederick, Md. She is a member of Luther Place Memorial Church, this city. She is a member of the board of representatives of the Masonic and Eastern Star Fome, and served for three ;!l!s as chairman of the committee for juvenile education at the home. She is the wife of Irwin H. Hollander, who ‘was patron of Hope Chapter in 1929, and was master of Hope Masonic Lodge in 1927. i The new worthy grand patron, in ad- dition to his activity in the Order of the' Eastern Star, having been patron of 8St. John's Lodge Chapter in 1925, is the present master of St. John’s Ma- sonic Lodge; master of the third veil | in La Fayette Chapter, No. 5, Royal Arch Masons; conductor of the Coun- cll of Adoniram Council, No. 2, Royal and Select Masters; a member of | Washington Commandery, No. 1,| Knights Templar, and a member of | Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine. | The other newly elected officers of the Grand Chapter, O. E. S., are Miss Edith Williams, associate grand matron; Paul | B. Cromelin, associate grand patron; | Mrs. Elizabeth Plitt, grand conductress, and Mrs. Mamie L. Greenstrect, asso- clate grand conductress. FORUM WILL REVIEW AFFAIRS OF WOMEN ) D. C. Chapter of National Panyi Plans 1931 Program—Many Feminists to Speak. i An open forum, in which feminists of the Unite rope will be heard on movements of various n: % established part of the 1831 pro- gram of the District Cha tional Woman's Party, {o) cision reached at a mee The forum direction ng the de- | 'g_Thursday. | Wold. inter- rk in the | women, will | Paul Line- ennie Berliner, Lucia Had- | an; Burnita chairman, ley, membershi Shelton Matt! and Dr. Wold, fo DESERTION IS CHARGED IN WIFE'S DIVORCE SUIT| Mrs. Jennie Cameron Asks Perma- nent Alimony—Couple Mar- ried in 1917. Charging that her the new year right by 78, Jennie Cameron of 714 G street south- | east, today filed suit in District Supreme | Court for limited divorce from Raymond | A. Cameron. The parties were mai | in this city on May 17, 1917, and _ Do children, according to the bill Mrs. Cameron is represented by At- Cameron s said to be an electrician employed at the Navy yard. The wife ateks the court | for a divorce and permanent alimony. HELD IN FATAL SHOOTING | Man Alleged to Have Killed An- other During Argument. David Marshall, colored, 33 years old, is being held by police in connection ‘with the shooting and killing of Daniel iylor, colored, 39 years old, of 704 . Marshall, ar- rested by Motor Cycle Policeman J. P. Comiskey of the Trafic Bureau on in- formation from headquarters, is said to have shot Taylor during an argument #t Marshall's Grace court, southwest, bome. R e L Ralway communication on ail lines fn Ching i increasing. ) d to have at- | __ HELLEN NAMED HEAD OF CHARITIES BOARD |Alley Bill Is Indorsed by Man- agers—Relief Work Report Shows Gain. Suceeding Charles C. Glover, jr., who declined re-election, Arthur Hellen was elected chairman of the ‘board of man- agers of the Associated Charities at an organization meeting of the board held Friday at the Social Service House. Mr. Hellen was re-elected also to represent the .organization in the Family Welfare Association of America. Indorsement of the so-called alley bill, in purpose and general principle, was voted by the board. The bill is now pending in Congress. :A Teport of the relief disbursements of the Associated Charities in Decem- ber showed an increase of 55 per ocent over the corresponding month of 1929. The figure totaled $16,423, as com; pared | with $10,577 for December, 1929. More than 1,100 families were given care and | service last month, the report stated. 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