Evening Star Newspaper, July 26, 1932, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESH\Y, JULY 26, 1932. ing she could not recognize the col- ing she couid not Tcomie the | MOTORIST ACQUITTED | Xk Sty and wiam . stcadee ot SIME R[SIS EASE B o e s oy N INIDEATE OF MOTHER IN ASSAULT TRIAL Nearly a score of motorists were | over her at time of attempt. Her aunt| Washington Driver in Crash With 12 Witnesses Are Calied in fined $25 each for exceeding 40 miles | testified as to the child’s condition and | ! an hour. identified clothes worn by her that day. Parked Car Is Freed in Hyatts- villé Court. ’ Second Prosecution of Youth at Luray. MAN HELD IN EXTORTION OUR ATTEMPT TRIES SUICIDE Frederick County Jail Drinks Poison—Fellow Pris- oners Call Doctor. NAMES RECIPIENTS | " OF SCHOLARSHIPS St. Mary’s School Superin- = vai dictments chargin tendent Announces Winners | attempied extortion. was. caved trom | probable death last night by quick of Three Awards. Inmate 2 ‘The Queen of Norway has adopted a Chihuahua dog from Mexico as a pet. Sedwich, the last witness called yes-| terday. who stated the youth had been with him all but 10 minutes of the | afternoon. | Even court officials who were wit- Several new witnesses were called by By a Staft Correspondent of The Star. 25¢) the commonwealth. They supported the il HYATTSVILLE, Md., July 26—J. O.| wi alibi built up by former Sheriff Nlthlni nesses were. barved " from. the - couri ' H- McKay, 300 block of Eleventh street | | room, new deputies being sworn in to, southwest, Washington, driver of an, take charge of the jury. o futomoblle which collided with a e attempted assault was committe : on April 26 as the girl was returning | Parked truck on the Defense Highway, from school. The first trial of Fry re- fatally injuring his mother, Mrs. Mary sulted in a deadlocked jury. Catherine McKay, was acquitted of a charge of reckless driving by Ponc:; 4 ‘The jury yesterday afternoon showed pterest in tesmony of D. 8. FoX.| coury judge J. Chew Sheriff yesterday. | | deputy sheriff, commonwealth witness, | | asking him many questions concerning | | footprints found near the scene and clay found there. The jury probnbly‘ will get the case this afternoon. Just the Place to Live Hotel Stratford 25 E Street N.W. 2 blocks from Capitol. One of Washington’s Newest and Most Modern Hotels Offering Special Summer Rates All Outside Rooms, Cool, Com- fortable and with Private Baths For ONE.. $9.00 per week For TWO.$12.50 per week Special Monthly Rates Breakfast, Dinner, $6.50 Per Week, Optional An Ideal Heme for the Business Man or Woman Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., July 26—Ed- | medical attention after drinking a poisonous _solution. Prisoners at the jail had been using the mixture as a disinfectant and they @pecial Dispatch to The Star. said they saw Seal drink some of it. | Special Dispatch to The Star. LURAY, Va,, July 26 —The common- wealth rested late yesterday afternoon after having called 12 witnesses against Leon Fry, colored youth, on trial here a second time for an attempted as- sault upon a white scheolgirl High points were the evidence of the girl and her aunt. The former occupied the stand more than an hour, testify- Get-Acquainted Special }/, Is)‘(,)izc.e BII;?(‘efr (1:3::; i%ee:'. 1;) ) All Total value, 63¢ A Choice Selection of Tasty Baked Products That Should Appeal to FEDERAL BAKE SHOPS 1006 F St. N.W. (2 STORES) 611 14th N.W. Our Special Combination Package for WEDNESDAY, July 27th, Will Contain the Following Items— . 1 Doz. Cookies (Reg. 1 Loaf Bread (Reg. 10c) the Entire Family EXTRA SPECIAL—SPICE COOKIES, 7c DOZ. The accident occurred at Landover | June 10. | Four men arrested by State troopers | on charges of speeding in excess of 60 e e ey Across From Woodward & Lothrop ~ Across From Garfinchel U, Agricultural workers in Cuba are be- | Brooklyn, N. 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Watts of Pearson, Md., graduate of the | She will be granted a hearing before Great Mills High School, class of 1932.| judge Joseph C. Mattingly today. This offers a four-year course With| ' The woman was arrested by a Capi- tuition with appointment recommended | tol Heights town officer on a disorderly by Board of Education with State Sena- | conduct charge, fined $5 and costs by tor’s approval without recourse to ex- | Magistrate Oscar Poore, and commit- aminations. | ted to jail for 15 days in default. All the scholarships are subject to| Her petition names Sheriff W. Curtis Benator J. Allen Coad’s approval. | Hopkins as defendant. She is_repre- e sented by Attorney Joseph K. Roberts. EMPLOYE DISMISSED | —INSTANT— Third Change in Arlington County Clerk’s Office Is A . GAS STOVES Burns By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. Gasoline ARLINGTON COURT HOUSE, Va. 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