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WED TO CLAYTON G.. DIXON.

Mrs. Helen Ehret schlfchter be-
comes a Bride Again.
Clayton Gilbert Dixon and Mrs. Helen
Ehret schAchter. both Of Philadelphia,
were married yesterday in this city and
are passing the first days Of their honey
moon at the Plaza Hotel. The bride IA
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Sidney Ehret Of Philadelphia and Is a
granddaughter of Michael Ehret Of that
city. She and her first husband, Isaac
Schltchter were divorced. Mr.. Dixon
and his first wife. who was Miss EsteIle
del. Wilioughby, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Willoughby Of Philadelphia
and Newport. also were divorced re-
Gently. ..
Mr.. Dixon Is member of the Uni
versity. Racquet. Philadelphia Country,
Corinthian Yacht and Huntingdon VAL
ley Country clubs.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
MISS MARY E. HILLIARD,

Funeral services will be held this
afternoon for Miss Mary Z. Iffiliard. of
S56 East Eighteenth street, F7atbush.
who served for fifty years as n teacher
In the public schools of this city. At the
time OF her retirement ten years ago
she was attached to Public School . in
Manhattan. She was seventy-five years
old. Interment will be In Cypress Hills
Cemetery
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
MRS. MITCHELL PALMER
DIES IN WASHINGTON
Wife of Former Attorney
General of United States.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.--Mrs. A. Mitchell
Palmer wife Of the former Attorney
General OF the United States, died sud
denly at her home here tonight
Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer was native
OF Maryland and came from a long line
OF Quakers. She was Roberta Dixon, and
her father. Robert B. Dixon, was presi-
dent of the Easton National Bank at
Easton, Md. The early homo of the
Dixons was at North Bend. about fifty
miles from Annapolis.
Mrs. Palmer was educated at Swarth-
more College and met her husband there
They were married at the Friends Meet
ing House In Baltimore. Later she made
her home In Stroudsburg, Pa, where
Mr.. Palmer practiced law for several
years. After they moved to Washing
ton and the war came ON. Mrs. Palmer
took course in nursing and although
her social duties and official life in
Washington made many calls upon her
tme.. she devoted many hours to the
patients in tho Walter Reed Hospital
and other Red Cross work. There is
only one child. Mary Dixon Palmer. IL
years old.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
PRESCOTT LAWRENCE
LEFT 5000, 900 ESTATE
WidosD and Daughter Inherit
His Fortune.

Special Dtspofch TO THE Nrw York Hru.tp.
NEwroer. r l., Jan. 4.-By tho VIII
Of Prescott Lawrence. .probated here to-
day. the estate. which will not exceed
100000. was left to the widow and
daughter. Miss Katherine Bulkeley Law
renee, together with the Bellevue ave-
nue. residence.
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JOHN q. II. sLAYTOy.

BRooKLiNE. MASS, Jan. John c. F.
siayton OF Melrose. member OF the
Governors Council and reputed MIL
llonaire. died to-day at the Christian
Science Benevolent Association Sana-
torium here. He had been there for two
months. He was sixty-slx years old
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. Lawrence died on November IL,
in his sixty-first year. I'm the American
Hospital at Neuiliy. where he had been
taken after brief illness in Paris. He
had lived In the French capital since
last May. Mr.. Lawrence was widely
known as horseman and yachtsman
lie was a director Of the National Horse
Show Association and a life member Of
the American Hackney Society. He was
one OF the organi0ars OF the Newport
Horse Show twenty-five years ago.
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AZ washington Hotels.

New York arrivals at Washington
hotels include:
The ,willard--E. Z. Mills. Mrs. Sarah
T. Barwich. Herbert s. Baker. Mr. and
Mrs. c. G. I.ueder. Ambrose O'Connell,
NJ. Z. Frank, Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Bas-
sett. M. d. Ordmann. Z. C. O'Brien.
w. II. Truesdale. r. 8. Smith. r. }.
Meigs. r. F. Colber, Marion e. Erler.
NJ. r. McGarry and Mr.. and Mrs. A. z.
Foster. Jr.
The Shoreham-James T. Grady. L. T..
Alfred, Mr.. and Mrs. o. e. Thorber,
Miss Doris Thorber. C. w. Cunningham
and Freoerick J. Miller.
The Washington--Miss Elizabeth
Balm. Il. II. Cope, ]. Hollen. J. Parke
Claiming and w. s. Jackson.
The Wardman Park-L r. Thomas
w. r. Stewart. l.. Il. Preston, X M.
Simpson. II. b. Rosen and E. NJ. Ere
lander,
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ATLANTIC CTR ARRIVALS.

Specsdl Dispatch to The New YoRK HERALD
ATLANTIC CRY, N. j., Jan. 4.-Dr. w.
rE. Woodbury. Of New York has arrived
at the Traymore for short sojourn.
Mrs. l.. M. Thomas of New York has
arrived at the Marlborough Blenheim
and Is accompanied by Miss Mary Nc
Avoy of New York and Mrs. Frank
Burnham Of Hartford. Conn. DR.. ]. NJ
Noreil OF New York also Is there.
Mrs. Alfred s. Sweet of New York
Joined to-day Mrs. p. C. Kilvert, also OF
New York. at the Rltz-Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. S. Benjamin are at
the Chalfonte- Haddon Hall
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HOLY NAME JUBILEE.

The golden jubilee of the Holy Name
Society will be celebrated with an en-
tertainment and meeting at the Hippo
drome at $50 p. NJ. Sunday afternoon.
Archbisop Patrick ]. Hayes. Father
Francis Duffy. Mgr. Michael j. Lavelle.
and other members of the Catholic
clergy will preside at the meeting.
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LUNCHEON FOR DEBUTANrEs.
Mrs. H. o. Havemeyer Entertains
for Daughter at Plaza.

Tor Daughter at Plnsa.
Mrs Henry o. Havemeyer gave a
small luncheon yesterday in the Plaza
for her debutante daughter. Miss Car
|lotta Havemeyer. Among the guests
|were Misses Caroline and Kate de Forest
Prentice, Diana Dalziei, Mary Alice
Barney, CIarosse dc Rham. Jeanne Rey-
pal, Louise Trippe. Sylvia Hillhouse,
Felicia Fisk, Ann Elizabeth Kaufman,
beatrice Batterman. Catherine w. Dews,
GLADYS Ldvermore and Dorothy Duncan.
Mrs. Maurice G.. Gennert gave a
luncheon yesterday at Pierre's for her
daughter. Miss Adele Marie Gennert
|who is a student at Smith College,
Among the guests were Misses Helen
Garter. Hyacinth A. Sutphen. Thekla WI
|gand. Augusta Wales. Margaret Hasen
tand Ellen Lawlor.
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LOST AND FOUND,

Losr-Tuesday. January z, near % av. and
38th sta packet OF pa spers containing city
service dock certificates In the names OF
Mrs. J. G. W. Hunt and Mrs. Addfc w. Dur
bin. Equitable Life assurance bond Z. q
Mex. certificate, &C; n-ncgotiable; reward.
Return 20 Mrs. r.. NJ. HUNT, 2i5 Madison
av. Phone Vanderbilt 7i3
LosT-Trnveling bag is inch. between 3Oth
tt.. 9th sv. and Fort Lee Ferry. initials
wv. ]. T., r.: liberal reward. Call TIM
HERMAN. Franklin f7it.
Losr-Black embroidered bag. taxi, Penn
syivania. Grand Central. evening January
3; return account sentiment; reward. 442
New Rochelle.
LOsT-Hunday. top OF No. bus. black
,pScksteocs, containing silver cisarstss cass.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
JACK LoNDoN's MOTHER DIES

OAKLAND. Cal. Jan. 4.-Mrs. Flora
London. mother OF the late Jack London
the writer. died to-day in hospital
near here. where she had been under
treatment for several weeks. She was
~ years old and native of Ohio.
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M A r R l E D.

ISILLMAN-TRANT.--On January s, 1922.
at the Hotel ST. Regis. New York city
Adelaide Grant. daughter OF Col sydney
Grant, 20 Ralph Francis skiilman. son OF
Mrs. Anna l.. Sldllman.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK.

Nine. Domicio ds CANA has returned
from Washington toothe Plaza.
Mrs. Raymond II. Baker has taken an
apartment at. 1049 Park avenue,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver q. Jennings will
give dinner party Tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Devereux Milburn will
pass the winter In Westbury. L. !.
Mrs. Hamilton r. Fairfax of 145 East
Eighty-sixth street gave a small tea yes
terday fo- Mrs. Lindsay Fairfax.
! Mr.. and Mrs Charles Reed have closed
their house in Tuxedo Park and are at
116 East F'ifty-third street.
Mrs. Moses Taylor Pyne has returned
from Princeton. N. j.. where she passed
the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beeckman Winthrop are
at SO East Thirty-seventh street. from
Westbury. l.. L., for the winter.
| Mr.. and Mrs. william T.. g. Griswoid
and Misses Ursula, Adela and Evelyn
Griswold have returned from Lenox.
Mass.
Mr.. T. Chesiey Richardson and his
tson. Mr.. T. Chesley Richardson. Jr., will
leave the Lorraine to-day for Santa
Barbara. Cal. to remain until April.
| Mrs. William Constable of, II West
| Forty-eighth street will give a luncheon
party on January II for her grand
niece. Miss Rosalie Paul Barclay.
Messrs. Frederic jennings Parsons
| spent the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs.
William NJ. v. Hoffman. have returned
to Harvard University.
Mrs. Eduardo de Mora and her
! daughter, Miss Carmen Rose de Mora Of
104 avenue Champs Elysees. Paris. are
at the Gotham for the remainder OF the
winter.
One Of the important incidents in So
ciety last night was a dinner party given
by Mrs Marshall Orme Wilson in her
home. East Sixty-fourth street. Music
followed with Benianino Gigii contrtbu-
ting a group of songs to the program.
/ Mrs. Arthur b., Twombly entertained
at dinner last night In the 81. Regis and
afterward took her guests to the Park
Theater, In her party were Mrs. Hamil-
ton Mex. Twombly. Dr., and Mrs Allen
NJ. Thomas and Messra George Lediie
and Albert Morris Bagby
Mrs, John Wanamaker, Jr.. enter
tanned at luncheon in the Ritz-Carlton
yesterday. Among her guests were Mrs.
Frederick T. Freylinghuysen. Prince and
Princess Boncompagni also entertained
| at luncheon there. the guests including
Mr.. and Mrs Jules s. Bache and Mr..
Kiliaen NJ. Van Rensselaer,.
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GEORGE GRAPES. a retired business man
and resident OF Brooklyn for seventy years,
died Tuesday In HIS ninety-flrst year at hs
home. 1000 Bergen street, Brooklyn inisr-
ment viii be In Cypress Hills Cemetery.
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D I E D

| Brcmcr. Alexander NcTnirg, w. j.
Folks. Emily j. Wyman. Katie
sAEp.--on January Z. at o',lock. a.
| OF his age: beloved husband OF Maud, be-
loved father Of reola, Rosalind, Ernes-
the: .,I aIy,n sns R.sh.si =, vel, Flnsra, pdn ser
sts.tce rriday SHANNON. January q, 4 80
| Burial woodlsvt Cemetery. Friends are
requested TO omit flowers.
BAKER--Albert. aged az years. Funeral
| services at his isia residence 70 south
Z. a II. NJ
HAIisSvfN Agnes Palmer. widow Of T. T.
baldwin. at the home OF her daughter,
Mrs benjamin Aborn. e5s Park av., vast
Orange. n. J. Funeral private.
BRADY-At 81. Iuke's Hospital on January
IT, and Clara Simpson BRADY of scrsn-
ton. Pa.
Observation-Disclosures (Cappy). beloved
son OF Eliza Chandler, January ;, after a
dence. i43 Henry st.. brooklyn fsrhway 60
Clark u. statlon). tonight Thursday at
o'clock. Intermcut narnskst. n. J.
CorDs.--At Yonkers. on January 2. ip22.
nsus and Abigail Y. Coles. Funeral ser
vice at her late residence. 2o1 Narbur.on
ay,, fonkers Thursday morning nj Il
O'Clock. intcrment Greenwood Cemetery.
CONFER AT hi. residence IN New York city
on Tuesday, January z. 1897. Of pueurnonin.
Harry, beloved husband of Blanche Pea
body Conner, Funeral services at Grace
Church, broadway and Tenth St, on
Thursday. January 3. a, 10 A. NJ. Kindly
omit flowers.
CONFER. HOLLAND Lodge. No. =. p. and A.
M.--Brethren; You are requested % at
tend the funeral of our late brother. Harry
Conner. at Grace Church. broadway and
10Th ST.. on Thursday, January 5. at 10
A. NJ. Ashbel Green. Master.
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B I R T H S

BOURNE.-Mr. and Mrs. Arthur X, Bourne
OF 1ie East 53d St announce the birth OF
a daughter on January .. .",e -
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E N c. A C E D

AYNOLDS--DUNLAP.-M Cornell Dun
lap OF Loeb Arbour. y. j., announces the
engagement OF her daughter. Katherine
nolds of New York city.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

ALEXANDER CHANDLER OF i43 Henry
street, Brooklyn. formerly lieutenant OF
the Police Department.. stationed az head
quaitere. died Tuesday IN the Broad Street
Hospital following an operation for appen-
dicitis. Recently Mr.. Chandler had been ern-
ployod by the Remington Arms Company.
lie was 4s years old and leaves bis mother. a
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
MRS. DAUGHERTY IN HOSPITAL.
Wifc of Attorney-GeneraI Under
gees Operation successfuIIy.

BALrIMoRE, JAM, 4.--Mrs. Harry M.
|Daugherty. wife Of the Attorney-General.
underwent an operation at Johns Hop
kins Hospital to-day. Tonight she was
reported to have come through the or
deal successfully.
Mr.. Daugherty was at the hospital
throughout the'day and evening.
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THOMAa u awEAnrn nrnl

THOMAS r. SwEAREH, aged IS, who
served with the Thirty fourth Pennsylvania
Infantry during the civil war. died yesterday
q. the home OF his daughter. Mrs H. u.
Natterbery, Wainwright street Rye. ". Y.
Mr.. Swcarer was formerly connected with
chemical concern in Philadelphia.
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WARRINGTON.

+ The Minister of Bolivia and Nine. Bal
livan have returned to Washington from
New York.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Baron Won Thurman. secretary Of the
newly established German Embassy. and
Baroness von Thurman are at the Grafton
Hotel to await the arrival Of their fur
niture; after whichF they VIII take pos
session Of q house In x. street ~
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Nine, Domicio ds CANA has returned
from Washington toathe Plaza.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Capt. John F. Harker Of the British
Embassy. has resigned his post and will
sail early next week for China. where
he will go into business. He will give a
farewell dinner party on Sunday for
members of the embassy staff.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mrs. FRANKIE Lee Denny will sail on
Saturday to join her brother-in-law and
sister. Gen. and Mrs Eben Swift Of
Coblenz. later going to Italy for the rest
Of the winter
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mrs Hamilton r. Fairfax of 145 East
Eighty-sixth street gave a small tea yes
terday fo- Mrs. Lindsay Fairfax.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. George Angus Garrett
have leased their home at 1908 New
Hampshire avenue to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Farley, who will occupy It until
May.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
JACOB WERNER. aged ~. formor,v IN .bs

bakery business In New York, died yesterday
al his home on Purdy avenue, Rye, ~ Y
We was nj one time connected with the New
YORK volunteer fire department and was chief
Of the Syc Fire Dersrtnrnt for elev~n ypAJs
HIS son In Sheriff oeorgs J. Werner OF Rye.
He leaves wife. SIX sons and a daughter.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs Julian Ripley and Mr..
and Mrs. Granville Fortescue who have
been with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell
over Christmas have returned to New
York. Mrs. Ripley and Mrs. Fortescue
are daughters of Mrs. Bell.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mrs. Raymond r. Baker has taken an
apartment at. 1049 Park avenue,
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
OBITUARY NOTES.

MRS. LIvrNrA y. w. wHfTEsIDE, 81,
mother OF Walker Whiteside, actor, died
yesterday In Denver. Col. She was a direct
descendant OF George Clyner. one of the
s'gners OF the Declaration OF Independence.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver q. Jennings will
give dinner party Tonight. -
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs Charles Reed have closed
their house In Tuxedo Park and are. at
116 East F'ifty-third street.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Devereux Milburn will
pass the winter In Westbury. l. I.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05
Wearing Apparel.

LOST-New Years afternoon In taxi, be
tween the Hotel Des Artistes and 65 Wes
65th st.. silver fox neckpiecs and black lact
hat; reward. Notify Mrs. G. BIDDLE. 9!
w. 55th st.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mrs. William Constable OF, II West
Forty-eighth street will give luncheon
party on January II for her grand
niece, Miss Rosalie Paul Barclay :.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mrs. Moses Taylor Pyne has returned
from Princeton. N. j.. where she passed
the holidays.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. T. Chesiey Richardson and his
Eson. Mr.. T. Chesley Richardson. Jr.. will
leave the Lorraine to-day for Santa
Barbara. Cal. to remain until April.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

One Of the important incidents In So
ciety last night was dinner party given
by Mrs Marshall Orme Wilson in her
home. East Six.y-fourth street. Music
followed with Beniamino Gigii contribu-
ting a group of songs to the program.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Beechman Winthrop are
at SO East Thirty-seventh street. from
Westbury L. l., for the winter.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

| Mrs. Eduardo de Mora and her
! daughter, Miss Carmen Rose de Mora Of
| 104 avenue Champs Elysees. Paris. are
at the Gotham for the remainder OF the
winter.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

. Mr. and Mrs. william T.. 3. Griswoid
and Misses Ursula, Adela and Evelyn
Griswold have returned from Lenox.
Mass.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

/. Mrs. Arthur B. Twombly entertained
at dinner last night In the 81. Regis and
afterward took her guests to the Park
Theater. In her party were Mrs. Hamil-
ton Mex Twombly. Dr.. and Mrs. Allen
NJ Thomas and Messrs George Lediie
and Albert Morris Bagby.
The New York herald., 1922-01-05

Messrs. Frederic Jennings Parsons
and William NJ. v. Hoffman. Jr.. who
spent the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs.
William NJ. ". Hoffman. have returned
to Harvard University.
The New York herald., 1922-04-09
SIX KILLED, SIX HURT
|. in MOTOR ACCIDENTS
Miss Grace Scribner, Meth
0dist Social Worker,
Struck in Harlem.
COMPANION ESCAPES
Man on Running Board of
Car Fatally Hurt in
a Collision.
FOUR BOYS ARE VICTIMS
Lad Jumps From City Bus,
Falls Under the Wheels
and Is Crushed.
FOUR BOYS ARE VICTIMS

Six persons were killed and at least
six others seriously injured yesterday
and last night by automobiles in this
city and Wcstchester county.
Miss Grace Scribner aged 40, as
sistant secretary of the Methodist
Federation for Social Service. 150
Fifth avenue, of which DR.. Harry F.
Ward is secretary. was knocked down
and killed last night while crossing
Broadway and 120th street, by an au
tomobile owned and operated by Ed
ward X. Young, womans wear
salesman of 1905 Broadway
Miss Scribner was with Miss Eliza
beth Gowans. high school teacher
who lived with her at 434 West 120th
street. when Young's car, going north
on Broadway. struck her. Miss Gowaps
jumped and missed being run over by
a few inches. Young put Miss Scrib-
'ner in his automobile and took her to
st. LulSes Hospital. where DR.. Miller
pronounced her dead Her skull was
fractured
Young was locked in the Weest Tooth
street station chcarged with homicide
With him in the automobile was Louis
ltoD6TlS, OIL o. Sl. NlCnoldS place.
DR.. Ward. who oa]so is professor Of
Christian Ethics at the Union Theolog-
ical Seminary, said last night that Miss
Scribner had been connected with the
Methodist organization for about eight
years. She came to this city from Chi
cago. She was born in Minnesota.
Howard Austin Kennedy aged s. OF
.65 Pelham road, was killed last night
by an automobile while playing i'm front
IF his home. The driver of the autom,.-
file Frederick L. Bingham, manufac-
t,irer, Of 1705West Seventy-fourth street,
was arrested on a charge of man
slaughter and was patroled later to
await the inquest.
Early yesterday an automobile belong
ing to Thomas Longcope Of the Hotel
Ponchartrain IN west Fifty-eighth
street and carrying five men and
woman struck taxicab at Central Park
West and Tooth street.
Longcope. a special worker for the
advertising department of the New York
American, said that Louis Gollomb. aged
81. of Is East 10Sth street, who worked
in the same department with him. was
riding on the running board and was
knocked off by the taxi Gollomb died
The New York herald., 1922-04-09
FRAMEUP CHARGED
In KILLING OF GIRL
Jancarek, on Trial for Janette
Laurence's Death, Attacks
Accuser.

Special Dispatch TO THE New YoaK HERALD.
MoRRrsTowN, N. j.. April s.-Franx
Jancarek. on trial before Justice Parl1r..
and jury In the Supreme Court, charged
with the murder on October 6 of Janette
Lawrence, aged IL. testified to-day In
his own behalf and attacked the testi-
mony Of Frank ("Slim") McGrory. the
chief witness against him.
The name of Francis T1uxen, aged
IA, who was under suspicion for severaa
weeks after the murder. but who finally
was released. came up many times at
the trial to-day. The Kluxen boy sat
in the courtroom. Andrew Van Blar-
com, counsel for Jancarek. forced the
prosecutor, Attorney-General Thomas
McCram. to produce the clothing worn
by the kluxen boy on the night of the
murder. The clothes were found In the
Kluxen home that night and they were
stained. but physicians since then have
testified that the stains were caused by
grape juice. The boys father has a
plant for making wines.
Police from Madison. ". j., told of
seeing the Kluxen boy in the woods
where the girl was murdered between
5 and o'clock in the evening. The
Kluxen boy had admitted going through
the woods at about that hour. lie and
other witnesses have testified that he
walked home with a neighbor's girl and
tLen returned alone, stopping on the
way to shoot at stump.
When Jancarek took the stand he
told of how McGrory had talked to him
self while they were confined in adjoin-
ing cells in the Morris county JAIL II
was upon confession Jancarek is al
legged to have made to McGrory that he
was indicted. Jancarek said McGrory
The New York herald., 1922-04-09
TWO KILLED WHEN
TRAIN HITS TRUCK
Second Fatality of Sort I'm
Last Week Occurs Near
Lakewood.

Special Dispatch 10 THE New YoRK HERALD
LAKEWOOD, Y. j.. April S.--Lake-
woods second automobile fatality in a
week at railroad crossings OF the Cen
tral Railroad OF New Jersey occurred
when Thomas sargurton OF Long Branch
and Albert Esser Of Trenton. employees
OF the Colonial Ice Cream Company OF
Philadelphia, were killed this afternoon
when their motor truck was struck by
the north bound New York-Atlantic City
express at Larrabees crossing. near
here
The truck was returning 10 Monmouth
Beach. and according 10 DR.. i. II.
Sparks OF Lakewood, an eyewitness.
was driven at a rapid pace directly in
front OF the train. The truck was car
ried S25 feet and completely demolished.
The locomotive was badly crippled and
Il was necessary to hook another to the
train.
Esser, who was 49, was killed Instantly.
his skull being crushed. Bargurton. who
was 2l, died shortly after being taken
from beneath the trucks motor.
DR.. II. w. Hartman of Keyport. Coro-
ner OF Monmouth county, reached the
scene an hour after the accident and
gave permission 70 remove the bodies to
Long Branch. where a Coroner's inquest
Will be held Monday.