The Washington herald., 1922-02-25
COMMON COUNCIL
AT ALEXANDRIA !
FAVORS TURNPIKE
Votes Interest Aid to
Fairfax County; Now
Up to Aldermen.
THE HERALD BUREAU.
A.. s. Doniphan,
III KInn lAHaak

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Common council at called meet
ing held tonight adopted an ordi-
nance to pay one-half Of the inter-
est charges for Fairfax County on
the Little River turnpike. to be
built by that county and the state
highway commission, between the
Alexandria corporate limits and
Fairfax Courthouse, a distance OF
fourteen miles.
The city agrees in the ordinance
to pay .sl5,000 a year for period
not to exceed Eve years, The cost
Of the road will be 100000 The
money expended by Fairfax County
for its construction, under the terms
of. the contract. will be refunded
within a period of five years with
out interest. Alexandria's part of
the interest would not exceed s7s,-
It was explained by President
Burke that originally the city esti-
mated fits total expenditure would
be hardly more than s35,o00. The
ordinance Is now up to the board
OF aldermen and that body will,
probably act on it next Tuesday
night.
Fourteen members out of the six
lcch dllcHuco NnC IhCCGhBb ohS
there was not a dissenting vote.
Attorney C. Keith Carlin has been
chosen general chairman of, the
campaign to raise $4,000 to erect
Y. NJ. C. A. building here. This
announcement was made today by
X E. wallace. local secretary Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. Mr.. Carlin Is a son
of former Representative Charles c.
Carlin, Of this city. Mr.. Carlin an
nounces that the drive will occur
during the week of April -. and
that the entire amount will be
raised or else the amounts given
will be refunded. Enlarged quar-
ters for the campaign will be OBJ
tained, C. c. Lamond.' local presi-
dent, announces. State Secretary
Lee will be here for the campaign.
Mrs Irene Rose Bailey, of wash
ington, who was taken in that city
this afternoon and brought here by
Policeman Haywood Durrer on a
warrant sworn out by her husband.
william Henry Bailey. who alleges
that she made false affidavit in re-
gard to residence in a divorce suit,
was released on $500 bond. Surety
was furnished by her father,
Charles A. Holland. of Washington.
Attorney r. w. Stump appeared
as counsel for Mrs. Bailey. Justice
Duvall set March 4 for hearing the
case. The warrant is dated January
16. te-' ss
Six papers missing from the Of
| fee of the clerk Of the Corporation
Court which had bearing on di-
| yorces granted in that court, were
returned to the court today.
In the Corporation Court today
Judge Robinson Moncure appointed
Attorney A B. -Nicol guardian az
lftem in the divorce suit filed In
the case of Irene H. Haveltck
/ against Francis ]. Hsvelick. The
suit was filed for the complainant
by Attorney T. Morris Wampler' OF
Washington.
]. Herbert Taylor, chief of the
identffication bureau Of the Navy
Department, today took a photo
graph of the unidentified man
killed February 8 by a southbound
Southern Railway train about two
miles south of this city, and VIII
send il broadcast throughout the
country with hope of having him
| Identified.
A postponement to Tuesday morn
! ing was granted today In the in
vestigation of the case OF Edwaro
S. Morgan, whose automobile struck
and killed Miss Elsie Baggott Wed
nesday afternoon. -s.-
The body Of the young woman
was shipped today to Nokesville,
Va, for burial, accompanied by the
mother.
Miss Emma Martha steibel. of
washington, and John A. Ewald, of
this city, wer. married "Wednesday
night at the residence Of Mr.. Ewald,
sos North Washington street. The
ceremony was performed by Rev.
Louis Smet, pastor of St Mary's
Catholic Church, and Rev. Lawrence
F. Kelly, Mrs. Armen c. krebs, or
Washington, sister of the bride, was
matron of honor and John Grehan
of this city, was best man. Miss
sadie Williamson, of Lynchburg,
PLAYED the wedding march. A recep-
toned followed, after which the
couple left for Florida, for the
honeymoon. Upon their return they
will reside in this city. -
rNe Methodist Protestant Church
Bible class has elected the following
officers: Howard W. Arnold, presi-
ent; Greer Hood. Vice president;
II. B. Smith, second vice president;
Elmer Otis, secretary, Hammond
Newton, teacher; Rev. Robert
Browne, teacher; Charles R Herbert,
assistant teacher. A number Of COM
mitteemen were appointed as fol-
lows: William McCuen, Harry
Fletcher, r. j. Aysfs and James
woodward, sick cornmittee: James
Miskeil. G. Arthur. Maury Gaines
and Clarence woodyard. lookout
| committee; J. W. Alien, F. W. Eb-
hardt and Thomas Simpson, investi-
! eating committee; Milton Penn, Nor
| man Roberts, w. T. Penn, Paul
Il weirhack Maurica Parker A C