The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-09-08

the charge OF impersonating policemen.
They were accused Of stopping Angelo
koprallos and representing themselves as
officers, demanding SO. They were bound
over to the grand jury under bond of
81 600 each.
A large quantity Of cocaine and NOR
phine was taken from the Hyattsville
drug store yesterday by a thief who en-
tered the store through a rear window.
The WILL of Susanna B. Yarnold, has
been filed for probate. Certain personal
assets are willed to her nieces. Anna
Sanders. Lillian Dye. Nellie Shannon, and
Lille Harris. The balance Of the estate
Is left to her husband. Edwin Yarnold
The husband is also named the executor.
Six months at Occoquan was the SEN
tence given to Malinda Brice, colored, in
Police Court yesterday. She was charged
with assault.
Funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Me-
dora Chapman, widow OF Charles c
Chapman, who died Wednesday, aged 50
years, will be held at her late residence.
3l3 Seventh street southwest TODAY at
1870 o'clock. Interment at Alexandria,
Va
Funeral services for Joseph D. Mcclure.
aged q years, who died Wednesday at his
residence, 1894 Sixteenth street northwest
will be held at Bethlehem Chapel Wash
ington Cathedral, Mount St. AIban. TODAY
at 80 o'clock.
Funeral services for John W. America.
who died Tuesday, aged % years, were
held yesterday at the residence Of Mrs
Elizabeth Lovelace. 24o7 G street north
Int ant -, =
Cemetery.
Children Of the Mount Pleasant play
ground picked their first crop Of peaches
from the orchard they have been cult
waiting all summer. Hundreds of children
have played near the fruit but It had not
been touched until yesterday. and then
under the direction OF Miss Ella Gardner.
director OF the playground. The peaches
averaged a quarter Of a pound each.
John F. Plunket. 419 Hollidge court, was
standing near his barn yesterday morn
ing when a bale Of hay accidentally
dropped from the second story, striking
him on the head. He was not seriously
injured,
watch charm set with diamonds. val
ued at 800. and s. in cash were either
stolen from or lost by Mrs. Sarah 2.
Boyd. 1873 Harvard street, Wednesday
evening at about 7:3o o'clock.
Rev. C. Everest Granger, D. D., pas
tor OF Gunton-Temple Memorial Presby-
terrain Church, Fourteenth and R streets
northwest, will return from his vacation
this week and occupy his pulpit on next
Sunday at the IL o'clock service,
Resolutions Of regret on the death Of |
A. A. Birney Labor Day on the golf links |
at the Washington Golf and Country Club |
were unanimously adopted Tuesday even
ing at a meeting Of the board of direc- |
tors Of the club. Mr.. Birney was a mem |
Der OF the board and took an active part |
in its work.
Miss Helen Todd, secretary Of the In |
ternattonal Child Welfare League, left |
Washington yesterday for Arizona, where |
she will join other suffrage speakers Of |
equal suffrage States in the fight against |
President Wilson and the national Demo-
cratic ticket.
The Middle Atlantic States Federation,
Young Women's Hebrew and Kindred As
sociations. will hold their 1917 conven-
uon In Washington. This selection was
made at the annual convention held In
Fachmond' Va, September 8 and
Thomas W. Smith, who suffered stroke
OF paralysis three weeks ago while spend
ing his vacation with his son, George L
smith at Atlantic City, is reported to
be recovering.
George T. Foster, superintendent of a
cuban plate-printing plant, is in Wash
lngton spending his vacation at his
nome. He was a visitor at the Bureau of
printing and Engraving yesterday.
Mrs. Ada H. Weiss, president Of the
Legion Of Loyal Women Of Washington,
announces a meeting will be held Nom
lay, September Is, at the Raleigh Hotel
1t o'clock.
inc army of government office seekers
1as a score of choice political plums for
which to aspire, by the passage of re-
cent legislation creating commissions
me tariff board, the shipping commits