Evening Star Newspaper, August 8, 1933, Page 6

~ been trapped in a gold-brick scheme. * the police discounted robbery as a mo- - tive, and his lawyer resented a sug- - Mrs. Grant van Sant * nent sister of the victim, “he was in CONTNEACERLUE| WSANBORN DEATH Mo Bullet Holes Are Found Jn Garment of Slain Rail Executive. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, August 8.—A meager clue—namely, & coat with no bullet holes—started police to work today on the theory that Henry F. Sanborn was not slain at the spot on which his body was found. The railroad executive’s body, dis- covered Saturday in a shallow grave at Bayside, an outlying community of Queens County, bore bullet wounds. Discovery the bullets did not giexce his coat caused the police to ssume that he was killed some place where he was sufficiently at ease to be in his shirt sleeves. Uncertain as to Motive. No concrete support could be found for any of several motive theories ad- vanced. Police Inspector John J. Gal- lagher believed Sanborn was the victim of a gang of blackmailers. Members of Sanborn’s family thought he may have Because he had $533 on his person, gestion of “feminine angles.” “On_the day he disappeared,” said cocially promi- | a great hurry to_get somewhere, and District’s Heroes in the World War Compiled by Sergt. L. E. Jacckel. S recorded in the official citation, Ralph P. Craft, commander, U. S. Navy, was awarded the Navy Cross for exceptionally merito- rious and distinguished services in a position of gre: responsibility in the line of his profession, as com- manding officer of the U. 8. S. Aph- rodite. in which capacity he dis- played the highest qualities of leader- ship, courage and devotion to duty in the dangerous task of transporting and escorting of troops and sup- plies through the war zone, known to be infested with enemy submarines and mines. By his courageous leader- ship he inspired the personnel of his command. With the rank of captain he serves in the Burcau of Navigation in Wash- ington and resides at the Kennedy- Warren, 3133 Connecticut avenue north- west. Lloyd Gets Police Badge. LOS ANGELES, August 8 (.—In recognition of his interest in police work, Harold Lloyd, film comedian, has been presented a badge from James K. Watkins, commissioner of the Detroit, Mich., polic THE EVENING SECORDARY RADS ALOTTED S8, Prince Georges and Mont- gomery to Share in Fund With 21 Other Counties. BY GEORGE PORTER, Btafl Correspondent of The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md., August 8. —Prince Georges, Montgomery and the 21 other counties of Maryland will share a fund of $891,131.75 for the con- struction of light, secondary roads this year, Maj. E. Brooke Lee, member of the State Roads Commission, disclosed convoys | toda; y. ‘The fund represents 25 per cent of Of course you W » Average for STAR, WASHINGTON, Maryland’s $3,564,527 road construction assignment for relief of unemployment out of the $400,000,000 highway fund set aside in the public works act. Approval of Maryland's assignment will be given by Public Works Admin- istrator Harold L. Ickes within a few days, #t was reported in Wi , after an announcefnent by the Bureau ot Public Roads, Department of Agri- culture, that Maryland plan for spend- Ing its allotment had been examined and found “regular” in every detail. The Maryland plan calls for the ex- penditure of one-fourth of the State allotment on secondary roads in the 23 counties of the Btate, one-fourth in Baltimore city, and one-half for the widening of Federal-aid primary high- ways. ‘The money to be spent in the counties will be distributed on a mileage basis. Prince Georges officials accordingly ex- pect to be allotted something more than $38,000, the sum they would receive if the money were distributed on a pro rata basis. ‘None of it can be spent for paved roads. Primary highways selected for widen- ing with’ 50 per cent of the State’s allotment are the Leonardtown-St. Mary’s Oity section of the Leonardtown road; 8 miles of the ,Baltimore-An- napolis Boulevard, nearest Baltimore; the Bel Air road from Baltimore to Bel Alr and the Philadelphia road from Baltimore to Aberdeen. Baltimore’s 25 per cent of the State allotment will be -used to widen East Fayette street, from the Philadelphia road toward the City Hall, this being part of a proposed 150-foot boulevard through the center of the city. Court Clerk Vacationing. HYATTSVILLE, Md., August 8 (Spe- cial).—Thomas R. Henault, Prince Georges County police court clerk,.left on his first vacation in several years yesterda mes W. 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Volunteering all the | went to the morgue to clinch the iden- tification of the body She is a small, reddish-blond office Yesterday she was attired in ‘When Authorities said she could give them “We are no nearer a solution,” & po- “We have not been able to establish a motive and we sus- pect no one at this time.” Disapproves “Feminine Angles.” Herbert McKennis, an attorney for the Sanborn family. expressed disap- proval at any attempt to introduce what | he called “femiine angles.” 1 “They already have been thoroughly | gone into,” he sa! and in the opin- ion of the authorities, and my opinion, | sre of no significance. ! “There have been references to three wyomen in this man's life. A man is entitled to one girl, but there is no * use giving him a harem after he is dead.” Sanborn’s body was sent last night | % to the ancestral family home at . som, N. H, for burial tomorrow. Sev- | eral relatives planned to attend. | Search Sanborn’s Room. ! Police searched Sanborn’s room in the Railroad Y. M. C. A. yesterdey and | said they found nothing of importance The police said they have not yet Mitchell, son of Willlam D. Mitchell, former United States Attorney General. 1 ‘They said that Bancroft Mitchell, now abroad on vacation, was an intimate | associate of the dead man, and they | hoped he could give them some lead | to follow. Heads Fruit Inspection. MARTINSBURG. W. Va. August 8| (Bpecial).—Henry Weaver, for the past several years connected with Federal- State inspection work here and in Win- chester, Va., has been named by J. Blaine McLaughlin, commissioner of | agriculture, to be in charge of the| State fruit inspection office at Martins- | burg. 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