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The Washington times., 1909-05-03
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First race-TN o-year-old uaideas: -four
and half furlongs. Kyrat, 107; Raj
faello, jr.. 107; Responsible, 1O7; Faunt-
leroy, 10; Belle Mawr, 107: Dalhousie,
11c. ReybOurne, 10: The Speaker, 1O7;
Beau Chilton. 10: Bsdminster, 107; In
spection, se7: Altar, 10.
Second ace-Three-year-olds AID up
ward; selling; one mile. $Ardrie, 103;
'Dispute. 80; sTakahira, 100; Bonnie KeI-
so, "a; Lally, 1i5; Belle Scott. los; Olive
ely, So; SILK Hose. SO; HThe Wrestler,
los; Plautiand, III; Hanonia, SO; King
Avondale, Ill
Third race-FiIlies and mares; Severn
Purse; three-year-o and upward;
selling; six furlongs. Lucille r.. 80;
los; "Lurid, 81; Sally Preston, 119; Mrs.
Sewall. 101; Indomitable, SO; Maude
Sigsbee, i08; Skyline. 50: Cunning, 90,
+Summer Night. 98: sSt Jeanne. IOS;
Ida D.. 1Os. Lady Fitzherbert, ia
Fourth race-Owners' Handicap Stee-
plechase; four-year-olds and upward
about two miles Kentucky Beau, 142
l5l; Octopus, 140; Canvas, 139
Fifth race-Three-year-oId and up-
ward; selling; six furlongs. Brown Tony,
90; Andalusia 104; Simple Honours
1O4; "Mystified, 104; Coon, 107; sOscal
T., 80; Birdslayer, 164; Witching Hour
105; Red River, ia; Consistent, 1O7; Til,
linghast. 10i: Demetrios, 90; sRye, 80
McCarter. 113; Intervene, 81.
Sixth race-Three-year-old and up
ward; one mile and sixty yards. West
over, III; HuTlock, 50; Olively. SO
Xebec, 9I Beaucoup, Ill; Great Jubilee
"a; Gus Helm. 81; Milestone, III; Kings
Plate, 10S; FL Orc, 81: Ruxton, "a.
Seventh race-Three-yeaI -olds and up
ward; selling; one mile 'Quantico, Ia
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
JAMES HAZEN HYDE
LOCKED UP IN PARIS
Is Serving Sentence of Thirty
Days for Part in Auto
Accident.

PARIS. May 3.-James Hazen Hyde.
me exquisite, is in the vile Paris lock-
I'D. serving a sentence o. thirty days
for the part he played. as the accom-
pfice of his chauffeur. Ia a collision be-
tween the Hyde automobile and a taxi
cab in October last
A man was injured and the Hyde mo-
tor car sped sway from the scene OF
the accident Immediately after it had
struck the cab.
Under a new regulation In Paris
cnauneurs who run away after acci-
dents are liable TO imprisonment and
the owners OF the machines they are
driving are also liable II they happen
cident.
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SHEPHERD TO GET
HIS TARDY HONORS
Statue of District Governor
!, Will Be Unveiled This
"a Afternoon.
Continued from First Page.)

Senators. Representatives, judges. and
local officials. The Board of Trade.
OF which Governor Shepherd was the
first and for many years the only hon
orary member, has been invited formal
IL TO attend. The members of the
Chamber Of Commerce also have been
asked to be present
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where it belonged. Wise, observant as
every good policeman should be, no.
ticed that the foot on which he re-
fastened the shoe was incased in a
silk stocking of very delicate robin bluo
color. The grateful owner of the shoe
thanked him and went on
An hour later Nyise pulled another
put il on the blushing owner when he
saw the same lovely robin blue stock
ing.
Excuse me, miss" Wise ventured
politely, but didn't / put on this shoe
for you awhile ago?'f
NO, sir stammered the girl; that
was the other shoe"
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
JOYS AND TROUBLES
OF PITTSBURG'S BEST
Iron Ciy's Story About Fair Young Thing Who Seem;
to Like Attention by the Traffic
Squads Giant.

PITTsBURG, May ). - Patrolman
Frank B. Wise. giant stationed at
Fifth avenue and Smithfeld street. the
ctty's busiest corner. has to work hard,
but admits that his labor is ightened
sometimes by pleasing incidents.
A new trolley car slot at the corner
yanks the shoes from about twenty five
horses which step on It each day, and
the slot is just wide enough 10 catch
the heel Of a woman's French shoe, so
Wise's duty Is diversified.
Once he unbuttoned a French shoe,
extricated Ii from the trolley track, and.
kneeling gallantly. butt02ed the shoe
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
COAST METROPOLIS
GIVEN TO JAPANESE
Citizens of San Francisco Show
Visiting Cadets What Yankee
Hospitality Is.

SAN FRANCISCO. May s.-Today is
being devoted to the lavish entertain
ment OF the 200 japanese cadets mem
bers- of the training ships crews now
IN the harbor here
The tea garden in Golden Gate Park,
where the. reception is IN progress. pre-
Eents charming sight Bunting. flags,
and flowers are used profusely. The
Hotel Fairmont viii tonight be the
scene of a reception and dinner dance
given IN honor of Admiral Ijichi by
Consul General N. NagaI.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
MRS. BIGGS FILES
SUIT FOR DIVORCE

Suit for absolute divorce was filed to-
Gay by Mrs. Edna N. Biggs against
William Biggs. The couple were mar
ried April 30, 19o4, and liyed together
until June. 1906. at whicp time the wife
says her husband deserted her
They have one child, a daughter.
Eleanor. who is now three years old.
Mrs. E.ggs says that for some time her
husband has failed TO support her. The
wife IL represented by Attorneys Stear-
man and Loughran.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
PROGRAM OF SHEPHERD MEMORIAL
UNVEIL ING

Assembly
Trumpete United Marine Band.
Music America
United States Marine
Invocation
Rev. Wallace Radcliffe D. D. Ii D
Shepherd and the New Washington
Theodore Noyes
Chairman Shepherd Memorial Committee Presiding.
Music-Song, 'Some Day''-Wellings
States Marine Band.
obigato by Arthur S. Whiteomb.
Shepherd and His Times
William F. Mattingy
dwelling of Statue
By Alexander Robey Shepherd. Iu
Salute
First Battery Field Artillery
Musie-''The Star-Spangled Banner
United States Marine Band.
Presentation of Statue to the District of Columbia
Brainard IL Warner
Chairman Shepherd Memorial Finance Committee.
Acceptance of Statue
Hon. Henry B. F Nacarand,
President Board of Commissioners, District Columbia
Music-March, "Gate City''-Weldon
Marine Band
Benediction
Right Rev. Alfred Harding Bishop of Washington
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Smoker, Ill; Lad of Langden, III; Black
Nose, SO; Cheek, 80; Belle of Iessamine.
10o; +Dander, a. Hill Top. 80: Miss
Marjorie, 105; Wilton Lackaye, 113;
margaret, 103
Apprentice allowance claimed
Clear and cool; track fast
The Washington times., 1909-05-03

Two of the sons OF former Governor
Shepherd called at the White House to-
day. and left their cards for the Presi-
dent. They are Grant and Con" Shep-
hsrd. and tksy are here TO attend the
unveiiing of the monument.
Grant Shepherd is now located in
New York, a-ss Con is In business in
Mexico. Alexander Shepherd. Jr., the
other son, was not able TO leave the
&exico business at this time to come
80 Washington.
The Washington times., 1909-05-03
LOEB'S NEW RULING.

NEW YORK. May s.-wlth a view to
preventing smuggling, Collector Loeb
has issued an order prohibiting peddlers
from going on board incoming vessels to
sell their wares. They may stand at
the entrance TO the pier. but on no ac-
count will they be allowed TO ascer.d
the gangway-
The Washington herald., 1909-06-12
serrie. sewer. oraerea.

The engineering department has order
ed the following water main and service
sewers constructed.
One hundred and forty feet Of eight
inch water main in the south side of '
street. between North Capitol street and
Lincoln road; sewer IN Jackson street, be-
tween east side interoeptor and Twentieth
street, also IN right Of way across Dis
trict of Columbia properly al Twentieth
and Jackson streets. also in Jackson
street. between Twentieth and Eighteenth
streets abutting lots g2l9 s2oo. 400. and
4207: sewer IN Twenty-Second street north
east. between Rhode Island ave2Ue and
Lawrence street. abutting squares 400
s211. s2r, and 434S. sewer in Rhode Island
avenue, between Twentieth street and
Mills avenue. abutting square Gis. sewer
in Eighteenth street northeast. between
Fort Drive and jackson street. sbutting
squares s13S and 4297. sewer IN Lawrence
street. between Twentieth street and
South Dakota avenue northeast abutting
squares z22l. G222. 424s. and 4247; sewer IN
Farragut street, between Sixteenth street
and iowa avenue, shutting lots ! 20 4
inclusive. OF square z713. and lot l0 %
square 27Io and the roadway OF Military
road. between Sixteenth ard Seventeenth
streets northwest. wtdened ten feet for
length Of about 100 feet, 80 as 70 reduce
the curvature OF the road.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-12
MORRIS HACKER FAVORED.
May Be Named 70 Succeed Ashford
aS Building Inspector.

While no authoritative announcement
can be obtained as 70 who will be the
man 10 succeed Snowden Ashford as
building inspector. It seems TO be gen
orally understood al the District Build
ing that Morris Hacker will be named.
Mr.. Hacker was formerly connected
with the District government IN the en-
gineering department He resigned more
than two years ago 20 accept a position
with railway company IN Ohio.
Il is semi-official information that only
two names have been considered for the
position. Notwithstanding the fact that
there are I'VE applicants.
The men said 20 be under consideration
are Mr.. Hacker and John P. HeaIy. one
OF the assistant inspectors OF buildings
Henry D. Davis. at present inspector OF
plumbing, is among the applicants NJ.
Davis Is qualified 70 I'll the position in
every way. his friends say. by reason or
the fact that he was previous TO assur,-
ing the management Of the plumbing IN
spection, assistant building inspector He
IS an architect, civil engineer. and drafts
man
The Commissioners have been consider
ing the appointment for the last week.
Engineer Commissioner Judson yester-
day said the appointment OF building IN
spector 70 succeed Snowden Ashford
would be made in the next day or two
He said that the man for the position
had been practically selected
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and missionaries In new towns OF ths
West Superior financial organization has
won these districts Meantime, the Cath
olics-cau them poor immigrants. II yot
wiil-buiit ST Patrick's Cathedral In New
York and sent more than Sl0o,0ooooo back
70 Ireland.
You worry whether you are showing
the Catholic spirit 10 the negro Are you
showing the Catholic spirit 10 white Deo-
pie. TO the Italian Immigrant Prot
estants have multiplied settlements IN the
great cities % draw Italians away from
the church. Il makes no difference 20
you whether the italian becomes Prot
estant OF an agnOstic; you are losing his
soul
Not only settlements in cities. but
colonies IN the country, must be devel-
oped BY the church. Soon immigration
viii be restricted. and the city Of the
future must be recruited from the ooun-
try districts II the Catholic Church neg
lects them. IL VIII have no Catholic
population for city churches
Asks Mission Unity.
DR.. Kelly favors an ofieial missionary
society. established BY plenary council
He made 9 motion thar sn Catholic mis-
Slo1aIg Oise-iANa'4''iS -i-'s1 AZ &c
ton congress to be held next year.
Rev. Father A P. Doyle. who has pre-
sided az the sessions OF the congress. was
appointed 20 draw Up a memorial q
Catholic America. testlfylng 70 the union
OF al mission agencies IN spirit. and Ar
ranging for cooperation IN the Boston
congress. With resolutions extending
thanks 70 the Catholic University and
the Apostolic Mission House FOR their
hospitality 10 the press and 70 Father
Doyle. the congress adjourned until next
year
The Washington herald., 1909-06-12
Those Building Lots in Chevy Chase Will
Make Some One Happy at the Close.
WE WONDER WHO THE HAPPY ONE WILL BE
Look for Big Change in To-mOrrow's LSt-See
What You Think About It.

Those building lots in Chevy Chase,
which We are giving away as the Fourth
Grand Prize. will make some one happy
at the close OF the contest We don I
know. OF course. who ii viii be. but II
viii be some one. and that some one may
as well be you as any Of the other con
testants. We paid Thomas J. Fisher &
Co. S2,ls5 for them. and they are now
worth much more than that. So. you see.
they're worth working for.
OF course. they are not the only prize
offered. but they are among the best.
and the best feature about them Is that
they VIII always be increasing in value.
You probably know something Of the
value OF real estate in Chevy Chase. and
when we tell you that these lots are To-
Gated on Morrison street east. and just
on Connecticut avenue. you Will know
something OF the value Of these lots IN
particular We're ever so glad we bought
them. because we want nothing but the
best for The Washington Herald and The
Washington Herald's friends
We won't have 10 talk 20 you a great
deal longer about the closing OF the sec
ond vote period. because II Will be over
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CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO CARS
Mr.. Prescott's Auto Comes to an
Unexpected End.
Reduced 10 n Tangled Mass OF steel
and wood, but the Driver
Escapes Injury.

William ". Prescott, president Of the
Review and Herald Publishing Associa-
ton. who is well known among business
men Of Washington. barely escaped fatal
injuries yesterday afternoon. when a tour
ing car he occupied was crushed between
two pay-as-you-enter cars.
The automobile was reduced 10 a
tangled mass OF steel and splintered wood.
but Prescott was not scratched.
The accident occurred in Fourteenth
street. near Newton street northwest.
about 5:45 o'clock. Prescott was return
ing alone TO his home in Takoma Park
The car he drove was a hve-passenger
Sj-horsepower Peerless touring car OF re-
cent model
As Prescott crossed Meridian street he
drew alongside a north-bound car The
roadway was crowded with traffic, and
Prescott decided 10 follow the car At
slow speed he drove a short distance be-
hind until Newton street was reached.
when the car was stopped 20 allow pas
sengers 10 alight
Prescott guided the machine 10 the left
and started 10 pass the north-bound car.
when he saw a south-bound car approach
ing. The automobile was driven forward
beside the north-bound car, and Pres
colt attempted 10 guide the machine in
front OF the car. which had Just been
started and was running at low speed.
As the machine glided before the north
bound car the car gained momentum, and
the fender truck the rear wheels OF the
automobile. Prescott saw has danger
and made an effort 10 guide the machine
to the right and safety. but il was too
late 10 avoid collision
The north-bound car pushed the auto
mobile into the south-bound car. crushing
the macnne. The automobile crumpled
In the middle and was almost doubled
before the cars stopped. Prescott stayed
az the steering wheel. and when the
seat he occupied was forced high above
the wreckage he remained at his post
The sound OF splinteTing wood and
swapping steel was heard for nearly a
block. and a large throng gathered. The
crowd was increased by passengers from
the cars
Prescott -clambered from the demolished
machine. cool and unharmed- He gave
brief glance ar the wreck. and then
directed the work OF removing the debris
10 the side OF the street where II would
not impede traffic. When this was ac-
complished. he walked 70 the Tenth pre-
cinct station and reported the accident
70 the police. after which he went home.
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at midnight Of next Tuesday. You'd bet
ter get right after the subscriptions II
you are going to be one OF the winners,
because the date OF closing is drawing
nearer every day. You will undoubtedly
be disgruntled with yourself II you lose
through your own fault
You may be surprised when you see
to-morrow's list Of contestants. There
has been some heavy oalloting in the last
few days. and you may look for great
change in the positions OF some Of the
contestants. You don't want 10 get too
Far behind, 80 you'd better be pretty
busy from now until midnight Of next
Tuesday.
Some OF you have done very nicely
while some OF you have-not Those Of
you who have not should change tac-
ties and try 10 be one OF the leaders in
the next list Just try Il. for change.
and see how much better Il VIII make
you feel Once you get a taste OF II you
don't Ike 20 get behind az all. but viii
insist upon being one Of the leaders all
the time. This VIII mean that your name
viii be among the winners at the close
You'd ike this. would you not2
Very well. then. get 20 work and don't
rest until you are winner.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-12
SAY ADrEU TO GOMPERs.
EIks Pay Labor Leader Personal
Tribute.


Samuel Gompers. president Of the Amer
lean Federation OF Labor, was the guest
Of honor last night OF a party OF brother
E.lks at Frank Halls place. Seventh and
K streets southwest. The occasion was
a farewell dinner TO the distinguished
labor leader, who leaves for a three
months tour Of England and Europe next
week
Fred ]. Mersheinaer was master OF eeFe-
monies. with F. n. whitehead as toast
master After an elaborate menu had
been enjoyed, Toastmaster Whitehead. in
introducing the first speaker. said tha,
Mr.. Gompers was the most prominent
man IN the country to-day next to Presi-
dent Taft
Hugh F. Harvey. lifelong personal
friend. spoke IN sndearing terms OF Mr..
Gompers. Ernest ". Emery gave the II
o'clock toast OF the Elks. Robert H
McWade. exalted ruler OF Washington
Lodge. No. Is. said many complimentary
things Of Mr.. GomDers' work. The other
speakers were Thomas J. King, James
.o'Connell. president Of the international
Association OF Machinists. and Fred j
Mersheimer. Mr. Gompers closed, ex-
pressing his high appreciation OF the
honors shown him.
Those present were:
Samuel A. Gompers. ?. y. Whitehead. =. Q.
Clsrkson. F. J. Mersheiner. Hugh T. HarTsy.
james Ward. R. NJ sIcWade Col r A. O'Brien.
Balsey Sauter, Harvey G. Ellis H. Richards Con
rad Hoffman. E n. Nelmeyer. r.. s. A. kim
berry, W. c. Yates. Ernest ". Ezery c. Brrht
Aus. Bril-. Capt. E G. Shafcr. Ed johnson.
Walter Tharp. Charles Herman. Theo 2. Kellehsr.
Thomas ]. King. Al Holle1der James O'Connell
and Frank Hall
The Washington herald., 1909-06-12
WILL PROSECUTE SUGAR TRUST
Bureau OF Corporations May Inves-
tiSate Alleged Irregularities.

There is a probability that the Bureau
Of Corporations Of the Department OF
Commerce and Labor will be turned
loose on the so-called sugar trust IN
qairy has reached the bureau as to its
intentions in the premises. but no state
ment viii be made by officials
The recent Irregularities in connection
with weighing IN New York. the action OF
the Interstate Commerce Commission
some time ago in forbidding the American
Sugar Refining Company and others from
receiving rebates from railroads at New
York. and the action OF the trust IN vol
UNFAIRLY compromising with an independ-
ent rival have attracted the attention Of
bureau officials. They believe the sugar
industry offers a rich field Of exploration
The Department OF Justice will take no
steps toward the prosecution Of the
American Sugar Refining Company for
alleged violation Of the Sherman anti
trust law until the Federal grand Jury IN
New York finishes its proceedings.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-12
DIED

HATCH-Departed this life on Thursday.
June 10 1905. al $40 a. II, Miss
SARAH T HATCH, eldest daughter %
the late Capt Anselen Hatch OF New
York
Funeral service from her late resIdence,
so D street southwest, Monday. June
a. al ,. n Friends invited
KOENTG-On Thursday. June 70. 1903. al
SO o'clock. az his residence. 50 Penn
sylvania avenue northwest
Funeral from = william Lees Monday.
al 80 O'Clock
PRESTCN-On Thursday. June 70. 1903.
MAMIE n. daughter OF Robert z
and the late Ellen L Preston
Funeral services az St Aloysius' Church
az g. n Saturday. June p Inter
ment az Oak Eiu
TISE-At HyattsvilIe. Nd. Thursday
morning. June 10. GEORGE TISE
Funeral service at the Hyattsville Pres
byterfan Church Saturday, June p at
p m lnterment at GlenwoOd Gene
teTy. D. c.
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BAND RAIDS THE DOGS.
Several Valuable CANNES VIII Es.
cape Washington MuzzIe.

-Four valuable dogs were stolen in
Washington yesterday by a band OF men
believed 70 be professional dog thieves.
The owners OF the animals reported the
thefts TO Inspector Boardman.
A list Of the stolen dogs follows:
Collie, owned by Maj. R. F. Fanabee.
Of 1914 Twenty-hrst street northwest:
Irish terrier. sixteen months old. owned
by Barry Mohun. OF Chevy Chase. Nd. !:
Great Dane, owned by Alexander :.
Stieghitz. Of 300 Fourteenth street north
west; bulldog. owned BY C. W. cissell, OF
1885 Tairty-irst street northwest
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CRANBERRY NOT LOCATED.
Believed He Has Committed Suicide
n,- -Gnne 20 Hernn

Believed He Has Committed Suicide
or Gone 40 Texas.
The police have been unable to locate
Winston Cranberry. thirty-three years
old, a stenographer IN the law ONCE OF
Birney & Woodard, who has been miss
ing since June /
Friends Of Cranberry fear he has COM
mitted suicide. although II is the theory
OF George Peck. with whom lie resided az
l4l4 Fifteenth street. that the young man
has gone to Texas. Cranberry Is the son
CT the late Bishop Cranberry. OF the
Methodist Church South. He is a grad
uate OF Randolph~M College and
was a member Of the Richmond Blues
for a number OF years.
Cranberry participated in the Spanish
American war. and served as stenogra-
pher 10 Gen. Bell and confidential clerk
% Gen, Wood while In the Philippines.
He was also in business in Manila.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-12
WOMAN'S FREEDOM
TO BE DISTURBED
Detective Will Meet Alice
Allen at Prison Gate.
ACCUSED has MANY ALIASES
Police Say She Is One of the Most
Notorious OF Women Thieves I'm
the United states-BsItinOre Police
Want Her for the Alleged Theft
of $500 Worth of JeweIry.

Having completed a term OF six months
IN the District JAIL a woman whose name
is believed TO be Alice Allen, will be
liberated this morning, and again ar
rested ar the request Of the Baltimore
police.
Alice Allen. who is an oetoroon. is said
by the police 20 be one OF the most
notorious women thieves in the United
States. She has been known as Geraldine
Sharp. Alice Anderson. and Fanny Thorn
ton. Her police record is one OF the most
interesting OF women who have been ar
rested in the National Capital.
The woman's husband. whose name Is
said TO. be William Allen. has a string
OF aliases. among which are Willie Red
and VIII Anderson. He is serving a term
in Baltimore for the theft for which his
wife VIII be tried In a few days
About eighteen months ago Mrs. W. H.
Harper. OF go K~street northwest. insert
ed an advertisement for a servant in
Washington newspaper. Alice Allen OBJ
tained the position and went 10 work. She
appeared at the house about 9 o'clock IN
the morning and was sent upstairs 10
dust A. 10 o'clock the new servant had
disappeared, and jewelry valued at $500
which had been in the room where the
woman had been working. was missing.
Went 10 Philadelphia.
The servant escaped TO Philadelphia.
but returned 70 Washington in a few
days Detectives Cornwen and Baur
were looking for the woman. and she be
came suspicious that the police we're
close on her trail She again left Wash
ington and went TO Atlantic City. where
she was arrested. She was taken TO
Washington and a date set for her trial
The woman was released under $500 bond
The day before her trial she Jumped
her bond and escaped 70 Baltimore, where
II is supposed she Joined her husband
On October ). 1907. the home OF Mrs
Emily NJ. Jenkins in Baltimore was rob
bed by servant. Two rings, two dla-
monds. and other jewelry. valued a.
nearly 500 were stolen. Shortly after
Al.e Allen was arrested in Washington
for the Harper robbery. The woman
pleaded guilty 10 grand larceny and was
sentenced % six months in the District
jail
Inspector Robert Boardman. chef OF
detectives. yesterday received requisitioa
papers for the woman from Gov. Croth-
ers, Of Maryland. Detective Herman
Pohler. OF Baltimore. arrived in Wash
1ngtcn last night and Will take charge
VI the woman when she Is released from
all this morning. She will be taken 70
Baltimore. where she will be tried for
the Jenkins robbery