Evening Star Newspaper, March 1, 1931, Page 25

TWO POSTS FILLED UNDER NEW LAW fred C..0’Connell Assignment Commissioner of D. C. Supreme Court. Chief Justice Alfred A, Wheat of she District Supreme Court yesterday announced the appointment by the court of Prederick C. O'Conneli, assistant clerk of the court since 1894, to be the pew assignment commissioner, author- ized by the recent law and recommend- ed by the commission to expedite the work of the courts. The salary was fixed at $5.000. Announcement also was made of the selection of Willlam R. Harr, former Assistant Attorney General and one time secretary to the late Justice John M. Harlan of the United States Su- preme Court, as a commissioner to aid the court in the disposition of suits brought by veterans against the United States. His salary was fixed at $7,500. ‘The position also was created by the recent law and recommended in & sep- arate report by the court’s commission. Mr. Harr is expected to get the cases ready for action by the court and will robably have offices in the Fepdall llding, directly opposite the ‘court house. Both Born in Capital. Mr. O'Connell is a native of Wash- ington. He was born June 23, 1872, !du(‘fltd in the public schools, and took his degrees of LL.B. in 1893 and LL.M. in 1894 at Columbian (now George ‘Washington), University. He was ad- mitted to the bar, but continued as a court clerk. He was selected by the court as & member of the commission, which visited other cities and reported on methods for expediting the work of the court.” He has handled the as- signments in one of the Circuit Courts for many years and is regarded as es- pecially equipped for the duties of the new position. Mr. O'Connell is un- married and resides at 1108 Allison | his street. Mr. Harr 1§ also a native of Wash- ington, being born July 5, 1872, the son of Peter and Adelaide Harr, and re- sldu n 36 Primrose street, Chevy Chase, was educated in the public common and high schools of the Dis- trict of Columbia. He studied law at the Georgetown University Law School, graduating in 1895, post-graduate 1896. Admitted to the District of Columbia bar in 1897, he served as secretary to Justice John M. Harlan of the United States Bupreme Court for several years. Appointment by Taft. He was an attorney in the Depart- ment of Justice 1902-1909 and ap- pointed an Assistant Attorney General of the United States by President Taft in April, 1909, serving as such until September, 1913. Upon leaving uu ent of Justice, formed a law ership with Charles H. Bates of city, which continued until 1927. Since then he has been in practice alone, with offices in the Investment Bullding. He married Martha B. Harvey, sister of the late Gen. William E. Harvey of this city, in 1900. They have two chil- dren, & daughter, Mrs. Lilo M. Perrin, Jr., now residing ai Stocktan, Calif., and a son, Richard W. Harr, with Crow, }I.shl.nmn National Monument So- clety. Chief Justice Wheat also announced that there will be appointed an assist- ant to the assighment commissioner at a salary of 83,000 and a clerk at $1,800. URGED FOR POST Election Supervisors for Garrett County Buggested. Special Dispatch t8 The Star. OAKLAND, Md., February 28 AThe Democratic State Central Committee of Garrett County has recommended Fred P. Miller and Wade H. Hinebaugh to Gov. Albert C. Ritchie for appointment as the majority members of the Board cofo Election Supervisors for Garrett unty. ‘The Mpuhltcan State Central Com- mittee has submitted the names of C. A. Ashby, E. G. Naylor, H. P. Miller and Henry C. Meyers from which to select the minority member for the same FIGHT FOR DELEGATE. ©. H. Edwards Wins Race in Camp- bell County. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. LYNCHBURG, Va., February 28.—C. H. Edwards of Altavista has announced | his candidacy for nomination in I.he‘ August primary for member of the | House of Delegates from Campbell County. This means a three-cornered fight for that nomination, as E. A Hicks, incumbent, and 8. J. Thompson | also are candidates. ‘There are four candidates for sheriff, E. M. Farmer, 8. C. Henderson, C. Gil- liam Hughes and C. E. Tucker, and two for county" treasurer, D. 8. Withers and R. W. laham. Established 33 Years 20 MULES ESCAPE PENS, OLD RUSE RETURNS THEM Former Army Bergeant at Hagers- town Puts Man on Horse and Animals Follow. Special Dispatch to The Star. HAGERSTOWN, Md., February 2! —An old Army trick was resorted to late mmdny when 20 mules escaped from Baltimore & Ohio feeding pens heu and ran amuck over the southern part of the city. All efforts for hours tfl round them mer Army mule skinner, recalied the old Army trick and pressed Willlam High, on horseback, into service. The mules quickly fell in line behind the horse and were led bnck into the pens. HAROLD SCHROEDER Goes to Psychopathic Ward as Torch-Slaying Case Halts for Week End. By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, February 28.— ward at City Hospital here, his trial for the torch slaying last May 31 of an unidentified man being adjourned over the week end. Presentation of evidence by which the State hopes to convict him of first degree murder, was started yesterday, the fourth day of his trial, after the Jury panel finally had been completed. Ruby Blue, Indianapolis, one of the first witnesses, told of riding past the scene and seeing Schroeder’s flaming automobile, from which the unidentified body was removed later. A mile farther on, she related, she and her mmEnnlon Jack Allen of Clayton, Ind., picked up Schroeder, unaware of connection with the burning auto- mflbfle. and browght him into Indian- apolis. Scl hroeder. captured in Mobile sev- eral weeks later, said that he had pick- ed up a hitch-hiker, who was killed when the automobile went off the roag near Terre Haute, and that fearing he would be accused of murder, he drove back toward Indianapolis and set fire to the car, burning the body. The defense some time ago filed & technical plea bi insanity. Two phy- sicians appointed by the court will ex- amine Schroeder's mental condition during his week end stay at the hospl- tal, and report their findings. WILL AWARD CONTRACT ‘The Supreme Court Building Commis- sion may hold a meeting tomorrow to consider the awarding of a contract for excavating the foundation for the new home for the United States Supreme Court on First street between East Dltol nreet and Maryland avenue Dlvld Lynn architect of the Capitol, has received bids from 31 firms, which vill be before the commission when n Satisfactory Dentist ny people meed dental rk, have no regular dentist, Inl auandary as to whom. o ( Dr. Frelot has been giving best in sdvice AT NO COST ln‘ the best In dentistry at the lowest cost for over thirty (30) years. Free Examination 1t you decide to Rave your work @one,’ you may be sure of courte- treatment by ous, _sympa fl- dentists, lul-m (204, maids are for your 310 815 $20 ‘DR. FREIOT 407 7th St. N. W. foms 0 A W_tee o 10 AWt FALLING HAIR LUCKY TIGER, a proven germicida, corrects dandruft ‘and sc scalp irrite- ‘tions, World's largest sel " Back Guatantee: Safs ts and children. 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