The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-19
MAN.
ACCUSED BY
DAUGHTER
E. s. Putnam Held Without
Ball for Court on Serious
Charge

i
CLARENDON, va. July 1s.--E.
s. Putnam, Of Ballston. charged
with . statutory offense by his fif-
teen-year-old daughter Mabel, IL
being held at the Arlington county
jail for the action Of the grand
jury at the October term Of court
without bond.
Sheriff Fields and Commonwealth
Attorney Cloth stated they first
learned OF the case last Tuesday.
being informed by q member Of the
welfare board. Investigation BY
Mrs. Pauline Smith, deputy sheriff,
resulted In Putman's arrest.
It was announced yesterday by r.
Cotton Lewis, q protninent attorney
of Washington and Fairfax county,
that the newly organized Trust Com
pany Of Northern Virginia. viii in
the near future open headquarters
in RossIyn, Va.
In addition to q regular banking
business the institution will conduct
the following departments: Real es.
tate and loan, bond and finance,
title guaranty and trust.
The incorporators and officers
and directors for the first year are
r. Cotton Lewis, president, who win
be trust officer and in charge OF
the real estate department: Russell
A. Lynn, Of HerndOn, secretary and
treasurer.
Others prominent in the organize
ton are Frank Lyon, Paul Dulaney
and e. T. Fulton.
The Washington Golf ana Coun.
try Club, located on Lee Highway,
contemplates the erection OF q new
club house at the cost Of about
$4,000 the club having outgrown
its present building.
Frank Upman. architect, OF Wash.
ington, and resident OF Livingston
Heights. who prepared the. plans
Tor the present club house win pre-.
pare plans for the new building.
L. G. McPhearson, president OF
the Arlington County Republican
Club, announces that Wonnan's
Republican club win be organized IN
the county. The organization Of the
club. he says. viii be under the
direction Of Mrs. Mary Nichols, Of
PercyviIle.
The school board win open bids
for three elementary schools at the
Arlington county. court house on
Monday, at IL o'clock noon. The
schools are to be built at Bancroft.
Virginia Highlands and Naucl.
Surveys have been made by b.
Campbell, hydraulic engineer Of
Philadelphia. to determine the loca-
ton Of the dam which he will con-
struct at Pimmett Run, at which
place he intends putting in turbines
for the purpose Of supplying cleo
trio current for the homes In that
section. The pool viii be used as q
swimming pool and the grounds
surrounding he expects to improve
as park and children's play
ground.
Charged with assault on Russell
A. Weeks, Albert Hurst pleaded
day and was fined $40 and costs.
eUNNA9 VASsSOs
A special meeting Of the OOlum.
bia Lodge. No. 2S6, A. +. and A. M.
win be held In the Masonic Temple
tonight at which time the Master
Masons degree win be conferred.
The town council Of Potomac win
meet in the town hall on Monday
right. It is expected, according TO
Walter u. Varney, that the council
will take some action on the organ
ization Of fire department Mon.
day night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Harding
and their two sons, Of Mt. Vernon
avenue, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank L. Hudson, OF Wash.
ington, left yesterday for Ocean
City where they will spend the
next two weeks.
Sergeant A. r. DrIscolI, Special
Officer Wright, Mayor William
Kleystenber and e, d. File, Of Pc.
tomac. returned yesterday from
visit to Chesapeake Beach.
Mrs. Clarence C. Haley and her
daughter. Alice, Of Clifford avenue.
Potomac, have left for an extended
visit with relatives at Radford, Va.