The Washington times., 1919-07-19
EVANSVILLE NEWS
Four Westinghouse Arrested
BY State Game Warden for
Violating Hunting Rules.

State Game Warden w. P Seymour,
Of this place. within the past week
rounded up violators OF the cunning
laws and is prosecuting q vigorous
campaign to apprehend others.
Four young men giving their names
! as Ralph Prenkman, RodwelT Gas
| coyne, A. H Hardesty and S. X. Bur-
/ CESS and claiming Washington as
their residence, were arrested by Game
Warden Seymour. They were taken
before Justice of the Peace Herbert
J. Moffatt, who imposed fines of $15
and costs in each case. All OF the
parties were charged with hunting
/ without a license and without permits
| sion from owners. The fines were
all paid.
Today Justice of the Peace Moffatt
/ received q communication from State
\ Game Warden Z. Lee Compile, in
\ structinig the justice to impose fine
of $40 in case the parties were found
! guilty of the charges.
Announcement is made that the
! State road commission has authorized
! the contractors for the construction
of the Washington-Annapo boule-
ward to begin work on an additional
/ mile, making the total length of road,
to be constructed 2.60 miles instead of
100 miles as called for in the orig
! inal contract. This means that the
boulevard will be constructed as far
as what is known as the Ardwick
turn, or about three miles from Blad-
ensburg.
This neighborhood was visited by
I a
morning, and two homes are known
to have been entered. Miss Helen
Breneman, who lives with the Rev.
and Mrs. Henry Thomas, Wine and
Ralston avenues, was terrified to find
an intruder in her room and her
screams aroused Town Inspector John
Painter. who lives across the street
The night prowler beat a hasty re-
treat. Fred Thomson, one of the
local merchants whose place of bust
ness is in Johnson avenue, was
aroused by some one attempting to
enter the premises, but the intruder
was frightened off. w. +. Seymour's
home on the Queen Chapel road west
Of Hyattsville, was entered. Mr.. Sey-
hour discovered that the providers
had relieved him of a pistol and
cartridges, blackjack, SOS, nearly
quart of real whiskey and a watch ,
and chain.
1t is reported that attempts were
made to enter the home of Mr.. Dent
on Henry Crandalls place, as well as
number OF other residences in Hy-
attsville and vicinity.
At a meeting of Oriole Lodge. No.
A. i. o. o. F.. of this place, plans
were advanced for the big carnival to
be conducted by the organization here
throughout August. A. Eugene Bur-
CESS is chairman OF the committee I,
having arrangements in charge 1t is !
announced that Oriole Lodge and the !.
Rebekah Lodge of this place will visit !
Chesapeake Lodge, Odd Fellows. at !
Scotland, Nd, on July 20 for the pur-
pose Of comforting degrees.
It is announced that Representative
VIII ID. Upshaw will speak at the |
lawn party to be held July 20 at the
residence of ]. NJ. Hall. West Hyatts- /
vile, for the benefit Of the building
fund OF the First Methodist Episcopal /
Church, South.
The shortage Of water which has
existed in Hyattsville for the last sew
eral days appears now to be a matter
of the past. New machinery has been
installed IN the plant, a new pump /
having replaced an old pump which
broke down and caused the shortage.
The supply seems to be about normal
now.
Unless rain interferes. the tourna-
ment and ball scheduled to be held
today at Bladensburg promises to be
among the most successful of these
events ever held in this county. Many
OF the best riders Of this section have
the lists, and Indications point
to large attendance, weather permit
ting. A. ]. Harron, of Hyattsville,,
viii be the chief marshal. and Clar-
ence Gasch, Bladensburg; James NJ.
Hyattsville: c. W. Eberley,
Hyattsville, will be his aids. William
n. Anglin, of Hyattsville,- will be
orator Of the day. A dance is to be
held in the evening, when prize
knights will crown their
queens. ]. Wilson Ryon, of Bowie,