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4. J. ABBATICCHIO. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. Holding Probate Court--No
29541, Administrations is to give notice
that the subscribers, of the District Of Co
lumbia and the state of Missouri, respective
ly, have obtained from the Probate Court Of
the District Of Columbia letters testamentary
of the District of Columbia. deceased. All
persons having claims against the deceased
are hereby "arned TO exhibit It the n same; with
to the subscribers on or before the 2sth day
of July, AID. 1873: "ti'"rw' 80 w. "'"- w
law lie excluded from all benefit Of said estate
1a2.. j. 4. FICKLING. aSo9 18th st. NV:
ANNE i. HANGER. 1872 Olive st, st. Louis.
Register OF Wills for the District of Colum-
hia Clerk OF the Probate Court au1". 9.26
C. CLINTON JAMES. Attorney.
TT THE sUrnEM ET noear eT iE rhIE pIs sna
Malisha Chisn, plaintiffs. VS.. Wallach Nc
Cathran ct al. detendants.-.-EInity No
object Of s rars SUI, IL Is fee 10 s,mnIe poa ba
adverse possession plaintiffs title to part of
original lot eleven 11l in square ten hundred
D. C.. described as follows to wit: Beginning
for the same at the northwest corner OF SAID
lot and running thence east us 1eet. thence
south "a feet inches. thence west ~ rect
thence north feet. thence west So feet to
The east line of 10th street east. thence north
1s feet 8 inches to the point OF beginning.
pom motl0n OF tHe piaiHtihs ~ - - ..e
Court this 9Th day of August. 1922 ORDERED.
That the defendants. Wallash Mccati'ran;
Edith Williams. James X. McCathran ana
Maurice Peregrne. cause their appearance to
he entered herein on or before the fortieth
day, exclusive Of Sundays and legal holidays.
after the day of the first publication hereof.
otherwise this cause Will be proceeded with as
in case of default. 1t is further ORDERED,
That the unknown heirs. devisees and alienees
of James r. McCathran, of Donald McCathran.
Of Isaac II. McCathran, of Francis r. NC
Cathran, of Leila McCathran. of Sarah. NJ.
Berkley, of James A McCathran, of Andrew
J. McCathran and OF I.tteton d. Teackle
cause their appearance to be entered herein
on or before the first rule day occurring after
the expiration of the fortieth day, exclusive
Of sundays and legal holidays I after the day day
cause will be proceeded with as in case of de-
fault. Provided copy hereof s0 be published ~ red
once week for three successive weeks IN the
Law Reporter and The Evening
Star. longer and other publication being dis
pensed with for good cause shown. BY the
Court: WILLIAM HITZ. Justice: lSeal.l A
true copy. Test: MORGAN H. BEACH. Clerk.
BF W p. WILLIAMS. Asst. CLERK
au1s 96
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ADAM A. WESCHLER. AUCTIONEER
I SIEES, SIlrN.

DALE OF ttkG BRICh
DWELLING NO. laa2 W ST. NV
BY virtue of certain deed Of trust dated
April :. 1922. and duly recorded April 13
l!o:. among the land records of the District
Of Columbia. aud at the request OF the party
secured thereby. the undersigned trustees will
offer for sale hy pul'c auction in front of
the premises. on TUESDAY. THE FIFTEENTH
DAY OF AUGUST. lS22. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
PM, the following described land and prem
ises situate in the city Of Washington. Dis
trict ~ Columbia. TO Wit: Lot So in Walter
De v Harrisnns : subdivision of lots in square
202. as per, plat OF said subdivision recorded
IN i.ihrr 80. folio Il. improved as above sub
trct 70 first deed of trust OF $1,000 due June
i3. 1924, ard baiarc. of second trust amount
ing 10 81, liO, payable $50 per month.
Terms of sale: over said trusts. cash. A
deposit Of 5000 required AT sale. All CON
veyan"ine, recording, revenue stamps. and
notarial fees mt cost OF purchaser. Terms 10
be complied with within 80 days from tlay of
sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the right
to resell the property at the risk and cost of
the defaultiTg purchaser, after five days ad-
vertisement OF such resale in some newspaper
published in the city of Wash!ncton u. {.
PHELAN {. flAWE
C. MARION RHODES.
au4.dSds .exSu Trustees
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SUMMER CAMPS.
AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

THOMAS ]. OWEN & SON, AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO 3-STORY BRICK
APARTMENTS. EACH CONTAINING
THREE APARTMENTS. NOS. 1917 AND
1919 18th ST. NV
BY virtue Of two certain deeds of trust duly
recorded among the land records of the Dis
trict OF Columbia. in Lber 4561 at folios 376
and 379 ct seq. respectively, and at the re-
quest of the party secured thereby. the under
signed trustees will sell at public auction, in
front OF the premises, on TUESDAY, THE
TWENTY SECOND DAY OF AUGUST. 1922
AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the fol.
lowing described land and premises situate
in the District Of Columbia, being lots and
3 in W. H. Gunnefs subdivision Of square
3o5. as per plat recorded in Liber b folio
49, OF the records of the office of the sur
veyor of the District of Columbia.
Terms of sale: Scld subject to prior deed
OF trust for S4.:a0 on each lot. and the amount
over said trust 70 be paid in cash $500 de-
post required upon each lot at time Of sale
Conveyancing, recording and revenue stamps
at purchasers cost. ! Terms of sale to be com
piled with within 30 days from day of sale
or deposit forfeited
VIM. HENRY WHITE.
ALDRICH c. WILEY.
anll-d&ns.eSSu Trustees.
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Continued.
Continued.

CHEVY CHASE.
before inspecting this house Built by owner
his home The house has and
paor with baths tiled kitchen large porches and double
I77xO7 The kind would buld
for Yourself The price such beautiful home
STONE & FAIRFAX,
John +. Meanv, Pres.
IA, New York Ave. Main 2424
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Bankruptcy Sale of Desirable
Stock of Ladies and Chill
dren's Eurnieh;noe

BY virtue of an order of the Supreme Court
VI the District of Columbia holding Il bank
rHptcy court In re Sara Banuou tradn, ms
i-ucile' bankrupt No. 1916, the under
signed trustee will sell
BY PUBLIC AUCTION.
AT WESCuLER'S
go PA. AVE. NV
IHt RSi,Ai. AUGUST IL 1922,
COMMENCING 1890 AN
High Grade Stock of Ladies' und Children's
Furnishings. including in part: SIX Lisle ana
Wool Hosiery. Underwear, Gowns Rrasseres
,"hhnatioIIs, tamisoles. Chldren's Suits
itahah"rchiets. Belts, Spool Cotton. Hats.
Notions, etc.
Terms Cash.
SEIIG G. RREX. Trustee
au12. 1f.15.,f Coluuhisp Ruifd5r-
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ADAM A. WESCHLEK. AUCTlONEER
Trustees Sale of Valuable Office
Building, No. 6G6 F Street
Northwest

by v!rtu" Of II certain deed of trust being
Instrument No. Il. recorded on April - 49,
among the land records Of the District of
columbia. and at the request Of the party
secured thereby. the undersigned trustees will
S"Ii al Pubic auction, in front of The prem
l."s, On WEDNESDAY. TIE TWENTY
THIRD DAY OF AUGUST. lg2c AT FOUR
O'CLOCK F.M, the following described land
amt premises. situate in the District of ca
iumhia and designated and being part OF
original lot numbered nineteen llgj in square
four hundred and ffty-six 1850. described
as follows:
hesinning On + street. 90 west of the
n"T'.ieast corner Of said lot. and running
iE"hc" west on said street 10 thence south
~ sia t" the south line "f said l"r.
thence east on said line 20 and thence north
80 Ai2' TO the place OF beginning
The said property for the purposes OF taxa
non is known as lot eight hundred and tween
ty-siS $50 in squire four hundred and tfty-
six ti56I.
Terms of sale: Subject 10 deed Of trust
for $4,000 at seven q, per cent due April
Il. l"2I. Purchase price above said trust tti
cash. deposit of thousand dollars
'Sl.tonl viii be required Of the purchaser at
the time Of sale. All couveyancing. record
ing ard roIariai fees the cost of the pur-
cilas"r. Terms of sale TO le complied with
within thirty t3o> days from day of sale or
deposit forfeited.
WILLIAM S. PHILLIPS
WILLIAM L. KING.
FlS
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ADAM A WESCUI-EP aI,CrIoSErp

Trustees Sale of Valuable I'm
proved Real Property, Known
as Premises No. 917 French
Street Northwest, No. 1922
9Th Street Northwest, No.
1924 9Th Street Northwest and
No. 1914 Pennsylvania Ave-
nue. Southeast, to Close an
Estate.
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"NORTH HILL

CASTLEMANS FERRY, VA.
10 acre roiDnial farm near Bluemopt on
shenandoah river; valley. mountain and water
scenery: shaded ground. drives fishing boat.
Ing swimming: baths and sewerage. no
children. invallds or tuberruIars taken: fresh
meats mix, fruits fowls: SO and Sls per
week until November: circular References
Mrs or Mr.. Mauric. i. Ca>tIeman.
Castleman Herr. c. Ike Co Va ar,nsI
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Freedom Hill Inn

TYS0E'S CROSSROADS
Via Chain Bridge
CHICKEN DINNERS. sl.so
tOur Specially
Lunches for Motorists
Shady Lawn Screened Porch
MUSIC DANCING
Phone Falls Church l4I-r.2 81.
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ORKNEY SPRINGS HOTELs

In the Allegheny Mountains. Orkney Springs
va Mineral Baths. Superior Table Fine
Orchestra, Swimming. Horseback Riding Ten
mis- and all amus-menrs Table, Air. Water
and Good Times unsurpassed. BOOKLET
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CHAPLIN b. BAUMAN, Attorney.
au1 -d&ds exSu
PUBLIC SALE-WOODMAN HALL SITUAT-
ed in OXon Hill district Livingston state
road H., miles from District line, consisting
Of two acres.
Sale at FIVE PM. AUGUST FIFTEEN
Deposit of 500 time of sale au2-10
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RESORTS.
P0TOM
BEACH

HILLSIDE COTTAGES
Near Orkney Springs: +. o. Macsuie. ya
cottages. bung1inws. camping grounds
baths. garage, Fairgrounds
Beautiful mountain scenery
The countrys hest things 80 cat
Rates, $40. S12.Ju aud SI5 per week
booklet. OIen May 18TH
MIR. AND MRS. WM r. ERyCE own.rs
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MARKET LIST
OPENS Higher
Motors, Equipments, Ship
ping Shares Get Off to
Good Starts

NEW YORK, Feb. Omitted
Press.) )-The list opened higher on
the New York Stock Exchange to-
day. Motors and equipments were
again leaders, with Pullman above
III, while Studebaker made an early
high at 9215, which was the high
Of Saturday, Baldwin opened off
4. at 1O2. Chandler opened at ga,
which was its high of last week.
There was an excellent demand for
shipping shares and Marine Pre-
ferred made an early high at 50 q
up q.
New Haven again featured the
rails with a new high on the move
at 17%..- In fact. the whole carrier
list was included to join the move
of industrials and the average at the
opening was half a point.
Opening prices included: Indus
trial Alcohol 44M, up y Anaconda
49is. W 4; Studebaker 92ss. up u
U. S. Steel S7%, up u; crucible
63is, up %; American Sugar 66ik
off %; Marine Preferred 69is. VI
a; American Telephone 11S1ki
Texas Company As u; Mexican Pc
troleum .115A, up Y; New Haver
17%, up 7s American Locomotive
1OS%, up "; Sinclair 20, un,
changed.
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more concerned with living to the
fulhllment OF Gods high intent
than with agencies OF warfare and
destruction. Since this conference
OF nations has pointed with unan-
Unity 10 the way OF peace today,
like conferences in the future. un-
der appropriate conditions and
with aims both well conceived and
definite may iilumine the high
ways and byways OF human activ-
ity. The torches OF understand
ing have been lighted and they
ought to glow an dencircle the
globe.
Again, gentlemen OF the confer
ence. congratulations and the
gratitude OF the United States to
Belgium, to the British Empire, to
China, to France, to Italy, to ia
pan, to the Netherlands and to
Portugal can wish to more than
the same feeling which we expert
ence OF honorable and honored
contribution to happy human ad-
vancement. and a new sense OF Sc
curity In the righteous pursuits OF
peace and all attending good for
tune.
From our own delegates, have
known from time to time OF your
activities and OF the spirit OF con-
cillation and adjustment. and the
cheering readiness OF all OF you
to- strive for that unanimity 80
essential to accomplishment
without IT, this would have been
failure with you have heartened
the world
know our guests will pardon
me while l make grateful ack-
acknowledgement to the American
delegation-to you. Mr.. Secretary
Hughes. to you Senator Lodge. "a
you Senator Underwood, to you
Mr.. Root, to all Of you for your
able and splendid and highly pur-
posed and untiring fndeavors In
behalf Of our government and our
people; and to our excellent ad-
visory committee which gave yot
so dependable a reflex OF tina
American public opinion which
charts the course OF this confer
ence.
II is also gratifying so reassur
ing so full OF promises that abov,
the murmurings OF a world sorrow
not yet silenced. above the groanl
which come OF excessive BURDEN
not yet lifted but now to be light
ened; above the discouragement
OF a world yet struggling to fin,
itself after surprising upheava
there is the note Of rejoicing which
is not alone our or yours or OF al
us but comes from the hearts o
men Of all the world.
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ICOP SAYS HE
| WAS ABDUCTED

CONTINUED From First Page.)
he protested to the driver that they
We're going the wrong direction, that
he wanted TO go TO the Delaware
Hospital. but the driver refused to
turn back, carrying him to the ches-
ter Hospital.
The hospital authorities promptly
notified the Bureau OF Police here
and Superintendent Of Police Black
went to Chester early yesterday
morning, but West had left before
the arrival Of superintendent Black,
coming home on the trolley.
Superintendent Black said this
morning that the hospital authori-
ties reported TO him that West was
drunk when brought to the hospital.
West has been directed to appear
before the Department OF Public
Safety tomorrow afternoon to an
swer to charges Of being drunk while
on duty.
President Smith. OF the depart
ment, commenting on drunkenness
among the police and fremen,
stated at the meeting two weeks ago
that the board would hereafter sum-
marily dismiss any policeman or
fireman found guilty OF being drunk
while on duty.
West, who lives at 1871 Maryland
avenue, has been policeman for
seven years, and for a time served
as traffic officer at Sixth and Mar
ket streets. He made his last report
to the police station yesterday morn
ing at o'clock The next report re-
celved was from the Chester hos
tai.
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FIND ACTRESS
Died OF GAS
Eastman Denies His Trip
Abroad Led Girl to End
Her Life
DENIES QUARREL
WITH THE WOMAN

NEW YORK. Feb. 6--Max East
man, radical editor and writer, de-
MED yesterday that a quarrel over
his departure tomorrow for Europe
was responsible for the death of his
friend, Florence Deshon, beautiful
and prominent film acress. Miss
Deshon ended her life by inhaling
gas flames.
The tragedy Is unexplained. but
her friends yesterday preferred to be-
lieve Il was accidental, discounting
the fact that with electric lights in
her room she had no occasion TO use
the gas for any ordinary purpose.
She was found Friday evening
unconscious across her bed. She was
dressed, except that she wore a night
robe over her underclothing. in
stead OF a street dress. She was
taken to st. vincent's Hospital from
her apartment, which is known in
Greenwich Village as Bird Cage
Walk"
Max Eastman. known as a devoted
friend OF Miss Deshon for the past
five years, was called to the hospital.
He arrived in evening clothes. re-
mained a few minutes and departed
to the theatre. Hospital attaches
say he made an effort to conceal his
Identity and gave his name as Mr..
Max"
Saturday morning the physicians
decided a blood TRANSMISSION might
save the young actresses life. East
man, who was waiting in the room,
offered his blood. The TRANSMISSION
was made and Eastman awaited in
the hospital for results. Miss
Deshon life ended Saturday night
with Eastman and his sister, Mrs.
Walter Fuller, at her bedside. Miss
lDeshon did not recover conscious
) ness
Miss Deshon returned from Holly
wood a short time ago after a sue
cessful year as featured player in
Fox and Goldwyn films. Before that
she had been a star Of the Vitagraph
Company. During her year at Hol-
lywood her engagement to Charles
Chaplin was both reported and de-
MED.
Miss Deshon and 1 were very
dear friends" Eastman said. There
was absolutely no quarrel. My trip
to Europe did not affect her. 1t is a
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FORMER DOVER MAN
KILLED ON RAILROAD

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Feb. 6.-The body Of
George Hall. aged "a years, son of
Captain John Hall formerly Of
little Greek, who was killed on the
railroad near Trenton on Friday
night last, while working as a brake
man, will be brought to Dover to-
morrow and interment made in
Lakeside cemetery.
James F. Taylor, for several years
a well-known farmer OF st. Jones
Neck, died Saturday evening at the
home of his son-in-law, Harry NJ.
Case, near Wyoming. aged "A years.
The funeral will be held Wednesday
William Scuse, a former resident
Of Dover but for the past two years
residing on a farm near Brenford,
died Saturday aged IS years. Funeral
at Bethel near Cheswold Thursday.
George Knight aged so years. llv-
ing on small farm just west Of
Dover died yesterday.
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died

STIGERS-On February 4. 1929. Mar,
~. Stigers- (nee Dorsey widow OF
Thomas J. stEers. Relatives,
friends and members Of St Mary's
Sodality, are invited TO attend the
funeral from her late residence 635
East Sixth street, on Wednesday
morning. at o'clock. Requiem
mass at st. Mary's Church. Inter-
ment at Cathedral cemetery.
THOMPSON-In this city. on 2nd
month, 9TH, 1922. DR.. Hannah NJ
Thompson. In her nth year. Reia-
tives and friends are invited 20 at
tend the funeral services at Friends
Meeting House. Fourth and West
street on 4th day, 2nd month, Sth
at 2 O'Clock.
BLAKE-In snow Hill, Nd, on Febru-
ary 3, 1922, Viola. the wife Of John
Blake, aged "a years. Relatives
friends and members OF Jacob s
Well. daughters OF Samaria, and
Queen Marv's Court Of Calamphe.
are invited to attend the funeral
services from her late residence. 5l1
East Eleventh street, on Tuesday
A. u. M. p. Church, Eighth and
evening Remains may be reviewed
from ] until Z p. NJ, Tuesday. In
terment at Havre de Grace, We'd
HANLON-In this city, on February 6.
1922. William c.. son OF Johanna c.
and the late Thomas j. Hanlon,
aged 10 years. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend the
funeral from his late residence, Il
FIfth avenue. on Friday morning,
at 3 O'Clock. Requiem mass at ST.
Fiizabeth's Church. Interment at
Cathedral cemetery.
DTANOND-In this city. on February
a. 1922, Peter Diamond. aged 2S
years. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend the funeral at the
Funeral Parlors OF S. s. Yasik. SIG
s. Franklin street, on Tuesday al
ternoon, February Z, at J.. 80 O'Clock. q.
Interment at SilverbroOk cemetery
MENTON-In this city, on February 4,
1922, Dennis ]. Mention. Relatives
and friends are invited to attend the
funeral from his late residence. llS-
North jackson street on Wednesday
morning, February 8, at O'Clock
Requiem mass at Sacred Heart
Church. Interment at Cathedral
cemetery.
McNEE-In this city, on February
1922. William. A. McNee. Rela :
tives friends and organizations OF
which he was member, are invited
TO attend his funeral from his late
residence, 4Ol East Tenth street, on
Tuesday morning, at o'clock &.
REQUIEM mass at St. Mary's Church.
Interment at Cathedral cemetery.
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BARN AND CONTENTS
DESTROYED BY FIRE
ipeciai to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
SEAFORD, Feb. 6.-Fire yester-
day on the farm OF Silas Foskey
about four miles from Seaford
destroyed the barn and all its con-
tents, including farm Implements
six stacks of fodder. Ford automo-
bile, wagons. etc. Mr.. Foskey NOV
ed on the farm the first of the year
The loss will amount to about $4,000
with no insurance.
Friends OF Mrs. Ida Poole gave
her an enjoyable surprise birthday
party. Tuesday night. at her home
on Arch street.
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CHXUTAUQUA ON AT
NEWPORT TOMORROW
Special TO The Evening Journal

Special TO The Evening Journal.
NEWPORT. Feb. 6.-From the
opening number by the Premier
Artists on the opening day tin the
last selection on the last day by the
Dunbar bell ringers. Newport citi-
zens are promised three days OF high
grade popular music al the Chau-
tauqua festival. beginning tomorrow
afternoon. and continuing until
Thursday evening.
Each member OF the Premier Ar
fists Company. which appears to-
morrow afternoon and evening,
conld entertain alone for an entire
program. Signor Coiafemina, tenor.
and a great success at previous
4 Chautauquas, Miss Eckiof. reader
Il and accompanies. and Nine. de Hor-
j vath, a violinist OF rare talent, are
said to be taking their audiences by
4 storm everywhere. 1t is expected
I that the music lovers OF this town
\ will give them a hearty reception.
Character songs feature the sec
8pnd days program. when the Afisse.
81 Rich and Werno furnish music as
n well as entertainment.
4 A grand closing day OF music Il
Insured by the promised appearance
Of one Of Ralph Dunbar's musica
4 companies, the Dunbar handled
Fingers. Swiss bell ringing as an
art, Instead of a mere novelty. was
First developed by Dunbar.
i Prominent lecturers will play
big part at the evening session eacf
81 Xday. Topics to be discussed are a.
N follows:
II Tuesday evening". c. Evans
II The Average Man"
Il Wednesday evening-The Hon
charies II. Poole. Social Redemp
Xtion"
on Thursday evening the loca
csildren Will put on a number o
stunts and delight their parents
and friends with their "Junioi
Chautarqua-"
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GULII4AND OIL co.
OWES SEVEN MILLION

Arley B. Magee, Of Dover, master
in United States Court Saturday,
presented his report on the financial
obligations of the Gilligand Oil Co.,
and was given an order for $4,000
for his services. Mr.. Magee has been
probing all claims lodged against
the corporation.
His report shows that there are
TOT claims, which he investigated
and substantiated, for liabilities OF
about s7,00O.OOO Some of the
claims. however. can hardly be
counted as liabilities. II is said, be-
cause they are contingent upon
things that eventually may eliminate
them as liabilities.
Colonel p. ]. Hurley is managing
the company for the receivers OF
whom Colonel John J. satterthwaite
of this city, is one. Plans are work
ing out well in adjusting the com
pany's affairs, II is said.
Evening journal., 1922-02-06
OF STEALING
BANCROFTS CLOTH

Charged with the larceny OF cloth
from the mills of Joteph Bancroft
and Sons Company, Saberino Pic
colomini was held for a hearing next
Thursday by Deputy Judge Lynn in
Municipal Court this morning. He
is represented by John W. Brady.
Piccolomini was taken into GUS
tody as a suspicious character by
Police Chief A. b. Houseworth at
Penn's Grove yesterday afternoon.
Later he was turned over to Detec-
tive James c. Riley and brought here
from the New Jersey town. When
arrested, the man Is said to have
ha din his possession about six bolts
OF fancy shirt materials and a bun
die OF other cloth.