The Washington times., 1924-08-08
CAR STOLEN At
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Youths Arrested in Boston
With Auto Taken From
Arlington Beach

CLARENDON, Va, Aug. S.-The
arrest Of James Morgan, twenty.
four years old, of 1914 Market
street. Pittsburgh. Pa; William r.
Hall, twenty-one years old, Of Nor.
folk, Va, and Thomas w. Walker,
seventeen years old, Of Rueter ave.
nue., Providence, r. l.. by the police
OF Boston, Mass, on Monday re-
suited in the recovery OF a. Ford
car stolen from Arlington Beach
August 1, belonging to John Olcott,
Of Bancroft, Arlington county.
Sheriff Howard B. Fields re-.
ceived, a letter from the Boston
chief Of police yesterday stating
that the men confessed stealing. tia
car from Arlington Beach and that
on reaching PhiladeIphia they stole
Pennsylvania tags, throwing away
the tags belonging to the car.
Commonwealth Attorney William
G. Cloth said last night that he
has sent the necessary reQuisition
to the governor Of Virginia who
will forward them to the, governor
Of Massachusetts, after which the
men will be brought to Arlington
county to be tried at the October
term OF the circuit court. The pen.
atty for the stealing of an auto.
mobile is from one to ten years.
In an effort to have the military
road leading around Arlington
torney Cloth appealed to the War
Beach policed, Commonwealth At.
Department yesterday asking that
something be done to remedy the
dangerous condition.
Mr.. Cloth said last night that
with hundreds Of cars parked along
the military road every night. trait.
fic conditions were becoming very
serious. The police Of Arlington
county have no authority on the
military road. he says.
Until the permanent pastor Ii
selected special services are being
held each Sunday, morning and
evening, at the Clarendon Baptist
Church. The services on Sunday
will be conducted by the Reverend
Walter r. .Leckliter, pastor OF the
Stockton Street Baptist Church Of
Reverend Perry Mitchell, Of Bur.
bank, CAL, will conduct both rnornS
ing and evening services. x.
The special fire committee, up.
pointed by the Potomac town
council Monday night, headed by. r.
e. Zimmerman and including
Charles L. Adams, William E. Kid.
well and Walter q. Varney, Wed.
nesdAy night visited Paul Morton.
Director Of Public Safety Of Alex
andria, regarding the best methods
Of organizing a fire department in
Potomac.
Corporation Attorney Varney said
yesterday that warrants are being
prepared which viii be served on
all property owners In the town oe
Potomac who have failed to make
the necessary sewer connections Tor
their property.
The organizing of q branch Of the
Monarch Club in Arlington county
was discussed at a dinner attended
by a number Of the leading business
and professional men Of Arlington
county last night given by the La"
dies Aid Society Of the Clarendon
Methodist Church.
Following the dinner, p. G. Benz
edict and j. L. Ballard, national
organizers, spoke on the value Of Q
club Of this character which is along
the lines Of the Kiwanis and Rotary
clubs now in Washington and Lead
ing cities. ~.
The object Of the clubs IL to IN.
vite men representative Of their
respective and selective professions,
and through such union foster and
inculcate the spirit Of good fellow
ship and to improve and uphold the
business, commercial and social ino
terests Of the community. It was
announced by G. r. Ahalt that the
Organization meeting will be held at
luncheon to be given next Friday
at the Clarendon Methodist Church. >
The condition Of Alvin -Byrno:
twelve.year. son Of Mr.. and Mra.
James Byrne, Of .Chesterhrook, Ar.
lington county, who fell from a tree
yesterday, is serious. He Is at
Georgetown Hospital. The. child. .acs
cording to Doctor s. T. Noland, sat.
fered internal injuries. ~...,-...s >.
The sum Of $S4.75 was paid in
fines in the Arlington county police
court yesterday by Hattie Lewis, W.
w. Wilkerson and Mack Ellis; vino
were charged with being under the
Influence Of liquor. w. Dorst, C.
Smith and A. King forfeited $40
each for speeding. 800, -
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Dolan,
Of Clarendon, have left for q motor
"trip through New York and the New
England States.