The Washington herald., 1922-07-02
FEDERAL COURT
OPENS TOMORROW
AT ALEXANDRIA
Numerous Dry-Law Vio-
lators Will Come Up
For Trial.
WATERS ASKS BOND
Man Held in Stabbing to Be
Given Hearing-Lineman
Electrocuted.
WATERS ASKS BOND
THE HERALD BUREAU,
A. s. Doniphan.
7o7 Efnu Straa,

n. ..
727 King Street.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, July IA
large number of cases of violations
Of. the Federal prohibition law and
other Federal cases will be present.
ed to the grand jury in the United
states Court for the Eastern dis
trict of Virginia. Judge D. Law
| renee Groner. presiding. when court
convenes at 10 o'clock Monday.
There will be both grand and petit
juries at this term of court. The
petit Jury will assemble at IL
o'clock.
The question of bond for W. AL
fred Waters. held In connection
with the fatal stabbing of Louis
B. Mccormack of Washington. In
the recent river riot, will be deter
mined by Judge Groner.
The grand jury is composed of
the following: Jerome Kaufman.
Thomas Chauncey. Robert Tomlin.
Silas Devers. W. A. Barnett. J. Kent
White. Thomas H. Bayne. J. w.
Armstrong. Laurence Stabler. Ell
mer ]. Mcintosh, Nicholas J. Law
Ter. Bagby Broaddus, D. T. Mount.
w. H. Eggborn. r. J. Thomas. C. T.
Clarke. J. L. Motley and George W.
winstead.
The petit jury summoned is com
posed of John D. Normoyle. T. w.
Priest. C. J. Sullivan. James G.
Schoeni. J. r. Owens. D. G. Nc
Whorter. J. NJ. Reed. John W. ALI
son. jr.. e. c. winde, J. W. Baggett,
L. F.. Thomas, Thomas B. Murphy
G. Myers, Edwin e. Carver, F.
w. Payne. c. H. McKenny, Julian
McWhirt and H. S. Rouzie.
| Alexandria has a new manufactur-
ing concern known as the Building
Products Company. This concern
has leased a part OF the plant for
merly used by the General Shipbuild-
ing Corporation from Baugh Broth
ers OF Baltimore. II is engaged in
the manufacture of tile and or
namental block. Although just start
ed the concern gives employment to
tions are under the direction q
Maj. Thomas NJ De Frees and
Warren A. Rogers is production
manager. The company was located
here through the efforts of the
Chamber of Commerce.
About 1900 volts OF electricity
passed through the body of Nathan
Hines, colored, about 40 years old,
lineman employed by the Alexan-
| dria County Lighting Company
while he was on a pole at East
Falls Church yesterday afternoon.
Death was instantaneous. Coroner
b. H. Swain. Ballston. after view.
ing the body deemed an inquest un-
| necessary. The body was brought
here to Wheatley's Chapel and will
be shipped to South Carolina for
burial Hines had been employed
by the company for the past two
years. He is survived by his wife
and fve children and lived at 325
South Alfred street.
William Norman. driver of the
army motor truck from Camp
Humphreys which last Saturday
morning hit a bicycle ridden by
William E. Fitzgerald, II years old,
of 335 South Patrick street. result
ing In Fitzgerald's death, was ac-
quilted of criminal negligence to-
day in the police court by Acting
Police Justice A. B. Nicol Fitz-
gerald's family was represented by
Attorney Ashby c. Bladen and At
torney Carl Budwesky appeared for
| Norman.
| The second night of the home
coming celebration at Camp
| Humphreys tonight. was attended
by large gathering, among those
present being a number of people
from Alexandria and Washington
Miss Mildred Callahan. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Gala
han. of this city, was among the
candidates who successfully passed
the State bar examination. She is
a law student at George Washing
ton University and Is the first
woman in this city to pass the ex-
animation.