Evening Star Newspaper, September 6, 1935, Page 6

A—6 #x D. C. WIFE FEARS HUSBAND KILLED Mrs. Nan Morris Awaits Report on Veteran in Fiorida. Mrs. Nan Morris, American Legion emplove here, today fearfully awaited eonfirmation of reports that her hus- band, Owen Hughes Morris, 42, was smong the World War veterans killed in the Florida hurricane. The name of her husband, a native of Clifton Forge, Va., had appeared in casualty lists, and Mrs. Morris said she was informed last night that Red Cross reports also listed him as dead. | She clung, however, to a hope that he might still be alive as she awaited | word from an American Legion of- ficlal who now is in the storm-swept | area, Mrs. Morris, who is from Bristol, | Va., is an employe of the Rehabilita- | tion Division of the Legion and lives at 3033 Sixteenth street. Her husband. a former resident of Washington, is a graduate of the Richmond College of Pharmacy. He served overseas as a sergeant with the 319th Ambulance Corps, 80th | Division, and saw action in several | major engagements, including the Meuse-Argonne. He was shocked and gassed and received the Purple Heart | award and other citations. Mrs. Morris said her husband went to a veterans camp in Florida about three months ago. SPECIAL NAVY BOARD TO CONVENE TUESDAY | Officers Will ‘Be Selected for Nomination to Aeronautical Engineering Duty. A special board will be convened | at the Navy Department Friday to select officers for nomination ‘for the designation of aeronautical engineer- | ing duty in conformity with an act of Congress passed in June. nrd at Tsmpa Tampa Struck by Gale Fifteen-foot waves breaking over the sea wall along Bay Shore Boule- THE EVENING STAR, FINED ON HEALTH COUNT/ Secretary Swanson said the senior | member of the board will be Rear Admiral Ernest J. King, chief of the | Bureau of Aeronautics. Serving with him will be Capt. Frank R. McCrary, Max Oken, proprietor of a grocery store at 1906 Seventh street, was fined $5 on a charge of violating the health regulations by Judge Walter T. Casey TWO HELD FOR ROBBERY| ‘Theodore Garnes and Phillip Simms, | both colored, were held under $2,000 bond each for grand jury action by | Judge Robert E. Mattingly in Police WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1935. 4-Piece Burl Walnut Moderne Design BED ROOM SUITE assistant chief; Capt. John H. Smeal- jn police Court yesterday. The arrest | Court yesterday after their arraign-| lie, in charge of the planning divi-| was another in the Health Depart- ment on a robbery charge. | sion of the Bureau of Navigation: | ment’s sanitation drive. | It was alleged in court the two men Capt. James O. 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Koiner, Pasadena, Calif.. city manager, today was appointed con- sulting engineer for the P. W. A. Power Division. Koiner formerly was general man- eger of the Pasadena Lighting Plant until he became the city's first man- ager. An expert on electric rates, Koiner was a power consultant during the ‘World War for the Emergency Fleet Corp. 73,000,000 Coins Minted at Denver To Meet Demands . Large Family-Size DENVER, September 6 (P)— More than seven times as many f = coins have been turned out this Made of the finest year than last by the Denver ingredients in the United States Mint in a vain ef- ¥ f fort to keep up with increased good, old-fashioned demands of business for cash, officials disclosed yesterday. Y with a mouth-watering For 1935 the mint manufac- * Crushed Pineapple Icing You Can Have tured 73,000,000 coins. 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