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HUNT FOR CLUBBER
ISLESS EXCITING
Two Main Clues to Trail Of Col.
cred Fugitive in North Caro-
lima Are Followed.
By the Associated Press.

MORGANTOWN. N. c., June 25.-
Morgantown returned to normally
this morning. after nearly a weeks
mad searching for Broadus Miller.
negro clubber of Gladys Kincaid, 15-
year-old Morgantown girl. Although
information from the sheri'sff Office
was that the man hunt, which has.
spread into two States, was being con-
finued by officials. no unusual crowds
milled around the courthouse today.
An early morning report from Col
lettsville, mountainous settlement of
Caldwell County, that a negro fitting
the description of Miller had been seen
there, took out a small party of depu-
ties in speeding automobiles, and an.
other party was continuing the search
around Adako, far back in the noun
tains of Burke County.
Many members of the sheriff's de.
partment believe the Adako report Is
the most authentic clue yet received
Yesterday it was the general opinion
that Miller was actually in the Hokes
store settlement. but search in that di.
rection is understood to have been
abandoned last night.
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General of the United States and who
in 1906 was sent abroad to unite with
Mr.. Monroe. then American minister,
in an effort to arrange with the Brit
lsh government regarding differences
between the United States and Eng
land. The differences eventually led to
the War of 1912, in which William
Pinkney served as colonel and was
wounded at the battle of Bladensburg
Great Grandson of Banker.
Maj. McCoy's great grandfather
was Cumberland Dugan Williams. a
banker of Baltimore, veteran Of the
War of 1912 and a close friend of
Francis Scott Key. Mr.. Williams was
in the battle of North Point; was
given the original copy of the Star
Spangled Banner" by Mr.. Key, who
asked what he thought of it and told
him to take it home for Mrs. VIII
liams TO read. Maj. McCoy's father
was a colonel in the Confederate
Army.
Maj. Mccoy is a brother of Mrs.
Isabelle f. Mccoy Jones of 1908 Bel
mont road and uncle of Lieut.. Harry
Mccoy Jones, formerly of the U. S. N.
and Harvey l.. Mccoy Jones.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-26
BELGIAN AMBASSADOR
TAKES SHIP FOR EUROPE
Breaks Usual Silence by Saying
Ten Years Here Are
"Happiest."
By the Associated Press.

By the 1AssOclated Press.
NEW YORK, June 25.-Baron de
Cartier de Marchienne. retiring Bel
gfan Ambassador to the United
States, dean of the diplomatic corps
at Washington and known as the
least communicative of all the diplo-
mats there, sailed today with the
baroness for Europe. He will take
the post of Belgian Ambassador to
the Court of st. James after visit
Ing Antwerp.
Breaking, partially, his custom of
giving no statement to the press. the
baron asserted that his 10 years here
were the happiest of his life, and
that he would miss both his friends
and the American base ball games,
but that in England he would fol
low the scores the same as ever"
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Exhibitor of Body
OF Floyd Collins
Indicted by Jury
BY the Associated Press.

BROWNSVILLE. KY, June %.
DR.. Harry B. Thomas. Horse
Cave dentist, was indicted by the
Edmonson grand jury today on a
charge of ''mutilating the grave
of Floyd Collins" The trial was
set for the November term of
court.
DR.. Thomas, who purchased
Crystal Cave from the Collins
family some months ago, also Is
being sued for $4,000 damages for
removing the casket from the
grave to the interior of the cave,
allegedly for exhibition purposes.
The Collins brothers also have
asked for an injunction to restrain
the dentist from exhibiting the
caSkpt
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CALLS WASP NESTS BEST,
Senator Hefiin Gives President
Some More Fishing Advice.

KANSAS CITY. Mo, June rs R).-
II President Coolidge, angling for the
wary trout in South Dakota streams,
needs any advice as to what bait to
use, Senator Hefiin of Alabama can
give it.
Amy one ought to know the white
comb of wasp's nest is the most al
Turing bait for trout" commented the
Senator here today on the President 8
fishing experiences. There he is, up
there catching trout with garden
worms instead of wasp nest combs. -
Senator Hefiin was in Kansas City
to fill a speaking engagement.
Many cities in Europe are seeking
means to have airports nearer to the
business sections. some landing
grounds being 20 miles out.
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of the conservatory opened and some
of the bridesmaids came hurrying in.
surrounding him. They We're all of
them excited, and some We're in tears:
and close behind them came I:ose.
Mary. visibly wrought up.
She stopped short at sight Of Father
Whalen, and then, with little scream
of JOY, ran and threw herself into his
arms.
'Oh, Father Whalen"' she cried
Rose. d. there. there my child
Father Whalen held her close. pat
ting her shoulders.
''Oh, Father. Can't you do some
thing with dad-he's gone out OF his
head" she sobbed.
Father Whalcn held her n little
away from him.
rs he so angry. then? Poor Pat
rick And he glanced at the other
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one August II. and entertainment will
be furnished by the Gen. Nelson A.
Miles Camp Auxiliary. This will be
the first joint meeting of the camp
and auxiliary.
The members of Col. John Jacob
Astor Camp at it's meeting Monday
night in Stanley Hall. United States
Soldiers Home. discussed plans for
those members who will attend the
national encampment. Junior Vice
Department Commander Lorin G. Mel
son, chairman of the transportation
committee, gave an account of the
plans for transportation and the hotel
rates in Detroit. As the next meet
ing of the camp falls on Labor day,
it was decided to hold no meeting dur
ing September.
The Col. James s. Petit Camp en-
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+. Wallace. Alternates-Charles E.
Currier and Herman Harbers.
Cen Nelson A. Miles Camp at its
last meeting mustered in John Tracy,
who saw service in the Spanish-Ameri-
can War with Company d, 10th
United States Infantry, and Company
II, Bird United States Infantry: j. N.
Browning of Company 3, list District
of Columbia Volunteer Infantry, and
Samuel X. Martin, LIST Maryland Vol
unteer Infantry.
Miles Camp Boys Band now has a
membership of So. Efforts are being
made to recruit the band to 100, and
all Spanish War veterans who have
sons or grandsons under 81 years OF
age are requested to interest them for
enlistment in the band.
The camp meeting will be an open
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gates-George v. McAlear. Print e.
Shomette. Charles p. Galpin and A.
Eugene Pierce. Alternates-Jerome
Shipman. c. L. Dawson. Daniel j.
Lcahy and c. n. Beach.
Col. James S. Petit Camp delegate
James E. Smith. rnate-Adolph
Graef.
Gen Henry w. Lawton Camp dele
cates-Richard l.. Lamb and William
p. Davis Alternates-Ernest r.
Graves and G. +. Vaughn.
Col. John Jacob Aston Camp dele
gates--John Schaefer and Joseph M.
Barth. Alternate-John Holland.
Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp
observation-disclosures A. Burns and An
drew J. Kimmel. Observation-Disclosures
II. Foster and Robert G. Tegeler.
Gen. NJ. Emmett Urell Camp dele.
gates-Samuel Silverman and Robert
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SMALLPOX QUARANTINE
AT GALLINGER HOSPITAL
Municipal Institution Placed Un-
der Ban When Employe Is
Found to Have Disease.

The Gallinger Municipal Hospital
was placed under 16-day quarantine
by the District Health Department
yesterday as the result of the dis
covery Of case of smallpox among
it's own employees.
The victim is Charles Johnson. col
ored. 728 Gresham place. a medical
student. who has been working as a
night orderly at the institution. John.
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son was removed to the smallpox hos.
pital. All of the hospital EMPLOYEES
and patients are being vaccinated.
The disease is believed by Health
Department physicians to have first
manifested itself in johnson about a.
week ago. when he was taken i'll and
remained home for two days. He re.
turned to work. however. and it was
not until late yesterday that he was
observed to have smallpox.
Under the quarantine visitors will
be barred from the institution, but
patients will be received as usual.
and those discharged will be kept
under observation.
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young women. Faith. dear, your
bridesmaids look frightened to DEATH"
"They have reason to, Father"
wept Rose Mary. Dads so furious"
us he?"
you should hear him fighting with
Abie's father. Oh! Such language"
She put her hands over her ears.
Father Whalen smiled.
(Tomorrow-War to a finish.
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ton WIN MS par
ents at the age of
4 years. He was
educated in the
public schools Of
Washington. at
tending Eastern
High School. class
of 1897. During
the Spanish Amer
lean War he
served as chief
machinist on the
u. S. S. Topeka
and was one of
youngest chief ma
chiniStS in the
L n j t e d States
Navy. AT the
close of the war
he, was employed
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as machinist at the Washington Navy
Yard until May, 1908, when he was
appointed lieutenant engineer, United
States Coast Guard, serving in
Alaska, on the Behring Sea patrol,
Puget Sound, Columbia River and
Mobile, Ala. He resigned from the
Coast Guard in 1907 and took up the
study of law at the George Washing
ton Law School, receiving the degree
of bachelor of law, and was admitted
to the bar Of the District Of Column
bia and is now actively engaged in
the practice of law in this city. He
has served as chairman of the griev
ance committee of Admiral George
Dewey Naval Camp, and in this ca
pacity saved many veterans Of the
Spanish War and the World War
from reduction in pay and discharge
from the Government service. In
conjunction with Harlan Wood and
other veterans he organized the Vet
erans' Joint Committee Of the District
and is chairman of that committee.
Mr.. Burns has served as junior vice
commander, senior vice commander
and commander of the Admiral George
Dewey Naval Camp, was a delegate
to the national convention at Michi
gan City, Ind. and Des Moines, Iowa,
and is a delegate to the national con-
| August 1881. He resides at 217 Thir-
| teenth street southeast.
Department Adjutant William
( Jenkins has completed the roster Of
| the delegates of the District Spanish
! War Veterans to the national en-
| campment at Detroit, Mich, August
! 28-31. as follows: Department Com
I md
Department Commander James G.
Yaden, Junior Vice Department
Commander Lorin c. Nelson, Past
! Commanders in Chief John Lewis
| Smith and Daniel V. Chisholm,
! Quartermaster General James J.
| Murphy. Chief Of Staff William L.
/ Mattocks and Assistant Quarter
F, master General Harry b. Coulter
! Past Department Commanders George
F, H. liarries. Frederic s. Hodgson. Gus
| tave T.. Rausch. Samuel G. Mawson
James p. Greeley, Jere A. Costello,
| John Q. A. Braden, Lee II. Harris.
James F.. Maynard. Charles j. r.
| Weber, Charles w. Mccartney. Harry
| T.: Patterson. Arthur II. League,
| Clarence A. Belknap and A. J. Renee.
Department MISREPRESENTATION I.
| Jenkins. William T.. Rink. Thomas A.
| ludlow and Frederick Zulch. Alter.
| nates-Benjamin r. Motley, Karl p.
| Wood, George J. McDermott and John
A. G. Shuster.
Richard j. Harden Camp delegates
Albert w. Evans, Fred kaske. Joseph
j. Harvey. John j. Allen, Charles c.
Clark, Thomas F. Altman and j. Il.
Wilson. Alternates-George +. Cook,
Frank A. Langa and j. ]. Fitzpatrick.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp dele.
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ATHER WHALEE" cried
DIR. Samuels.
rabbi Samuels." MUIR
i INJURED Father Whalen.
Their hands claSped in a
farvent grip. For a moment neithe"
spoke.
well. we'll, WE'LL | never believed
in coincidence" said Father Whalen,
at length.
"They always say il shouldn't be
used in fiction---it occurs too often
jn life smiled the other. After all.
TACT is great deal stranger than
fiction, isn't it,"
'It certainly is said Father Whal-
on. Here we are, confronted on orr
very first meeting with one Of those
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SPANISH WAR VETERANS

James A. Burns. department judge
advocate of the District Spanish War
Veterans, was born in Montgomery
County, Nd, and came to Washing
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tertained the Petit Auxiliary July %
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Deck on Conduit road, Maryland.
about $50 guests being present. Re-
freshments We're served by the mem
bers of the Petit Camp. which in
cluded a large birthday cake in honor
of Department President Margaret
Burns.
The meetings of the camps and aux
iliaries for the week are: Gen. Mel
son A. Miles Camp. Thursday night.
Grand Army Hall, 1412 Pennsylvania
avenue; Col. James s. Petit Camp,
Tuesday night. 921 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. southeast: Admiral George Dewey
Naval Camp. Monday night Northeast
Temple, Eighth and F streets north
east; Col. James S. Petit Auxiliary.
Thursday night, Potomac Bank Build
ing, Wisconsin avenue and Nj street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-07

The London property owned by
King George as Duke of Lancaster
has been held by the British royal
family since 1860.
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CHAPTER III.

CONTINUED fron Yesterdays starr
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At SAVINGS SO substantial as to be sensational,
"A these new, low One>Pro6t prices obtain for
you the most beautiful, the most powerful, the
most comfortable and the most economical
Studebakers in Studebaker history. Only by
comparing what Studebaker One>Proft facili>
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PERSONAL AND LOCAL
NOTES OF INTEREST

Mrs. w. R. Offutt and children are
spending the week with relatives in
Cumberland.
Assemblyman Arthur H. Green, of
Swanton, was here IN business Tues
day afternoon.
Miss Laura Boutwell,, of Western
port, Md, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Robert Stewart.
Mr.. John w. Ours, of Deer Park,
was in the county seat on business
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. Germany G. Brobst, of near
Accident, was an early Tuesday morn
ing caller at The Republican office.
Oakland High School basketball
team will play a team from Terra
Alta on the local floor next Tuesday
night.
Mr.. N. M. O'Brien, of near Deer
Park, was business caller at The Re-
publican office on Thursday of last
week.
Mitchell Franklin, a student at a
college in Front Royal, Va, is at the
home of Mrs. John T. Mitchell for the
holiday season.
Constable Silas Teats, of the Oak
Hill community, was in town Tuesday
on business when he called at The
Republican office.
Mrs. John Ault, who spent several
weeks in Pittsburgh with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Smyth, returned to
Oakland one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Sprague
and their sons, Howard and Robert,
motored to Cumberland Tuesday in
which city they spent the day.
Messrs. James E. McGettigan and
William Miller were among the Acct
dent residents who were in Oakland
on business Tuesday afternoon.
Messrs. Eldred and Billy Roberts,
of Westernport, Md, were guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. H.
Sincell in Oakland Monday and Tues.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Pollock left
Oakland on Saturday for Philadelphia
where Mrs. Pollock will remain until
spring with her son Edward. Mr.. Pol
lock will return to Oakland in few
days to resume his work as sales
man for clothing concern.
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McClelland Dixon, student at the
University of Maryland, College Park,
is home for the holiday season, having
arrived on last Thursday night.
DR.. B. Frank Selby left Oakland on
Saturday by motor for Baltimore in
which city he spent Sunday and Mon
day with his daughter, Miss Margaret
Selby.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Sincell, of
Keyser, West Va, spent Monday ev-
ening in Oakland where they visited
the formers mother, Mrs. Leah F.
Sincell, and other relatives.
William Hclbig, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. W. Helbig, who joined the Marines
several months ago and who has been
stationed at Quantico, Va, arrived
at his home Saturday for brief visit
ITO his parents and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Benner, and little
son, of Saginaw, Mich, who were here
on visit to Mr.. and Mrs. John o.
Thayer, left yesterday for Morgan
town where they will spend a few
days as guests of Rev. and Mrs. D. NJ.
Funk before returning to their home.
Mr.. E. H. Hinebaugh, Of Akron,
Ohio, son of Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Hine-
baugh, of Oakland, came here Friday
morning and is spending this week
with his parents at their home on
Oak street. He will return to Akron
Monday where he is employed as city
salesman by a large tobacco manu-
featuring concern.
Ernest Townshend, Jr., was pain
fully burned about his face Friday
afternoon when accumulated gas in a
heating plant at the Oakland Garage
exploded as he opened the furnace
door to replenish the fire. His most
serious injury is to his eye, but this,
it is said by his attending physician,
will not mar his sight.
A twenty Live pound turkey, prize
winner in the Garrett County Agricul-
tural Fair last fall, which was raised
by William C. Welch, of near Gortner,
was presented to Governor Albert c.
Richie for his Christmas dinner by
Senator Alonzo D. Naylor, of Oakland.
The turkey was highly enjoyed by
the Governor and his guests.
Mr.. Roy A. ,Spoerlein, instructor in
science and mathematics in the high
school at Friendsville, and Mr.. Harley
Spoerlein, student at Blue Ridge
College, are spending their Christmas
vacation with their sister, Mrs. w. E.
Groden, in Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr.. Gro
den is production engineer for the
Sherman Corporation Of New York
City.
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Mr.. Jerry J. Pendergast, a former
resident of Hutton, now of Baltimore,
arrived here on Saturday morning,
going to Hutton later in the day
where he is spending the holiday week
with relatives and friends.
st. Marks Lutheran church will OBJ
serve the rite of Holy Communion on
Sunday morning at 10:45 o'clock. The
preparatory service will be held on
Friday evening at 1880 o'clock when
a special sermon will be preached by
the pastor.
On New Years Eve, beginning at
1870 o'clock, there will be watchnight
service in St. Matthews P. E. church
to which all are cordially invited. The
service on New Years Day will be
morning prayer and sermon at HOO
o'clock. Rev. Paul A. Linaweaver will
be in charge.
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Mr.. Melville Coddington, of near
Guard, was a caller at The Republi-
can office yesterday.
Mr.. Lew Hanst, Of Fairmont, spent
Saturday evening and Sunday in Oak
land with relatives and friends.
Merchant L. X. Dixon, of D. M. Dix
on & Son, is in Chicago, H., this week
making purchases Of goods for the
local establishment.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Falkenstein, of
GAINESVILLE, were in Oakland on Wed
nesday, the latter having come here
to consult her physician.
Former County Agent and Mrs. w.
Clayton Jester announce the birth OF a
son, w. Clayton, Jr., on December 27,
at their home in Elkins, w. Va.
Mark S. White, formerly of Oak
land, now connected with the U. S.
Veterans Bureau at Perryville, Nd,
spent yesterday in Oakland with rel
atives and friends.
Miss Anna Louise Cornell, of Hut
ton, and Miss Virginia Scott, of Nor
gantown, the latter on a visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Scott, OF
near Hutton, spent Tuesday in Oak
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Craig, of
Fairmont, w. Va, will arrive in Oak
land on Saturday to spend few days
with the formers parents, Rev. and
Mrs. A. D. Craig, at the parsonage of
the Methodist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald R. Sincell and
Miss Lillian Sincell entertained about
fifty of their friends at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. H. Sincell last
night. Dancing was the feature of
the evening. Guests were present
from number of nearby points.
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Mr.. Walter Kahl, of Pittsburgh, Pa,
came to Oakland on Saturday to visit
his father and other members of
the family, returning to Pittsburgh
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Heitz, of Clarks-
burg, West Va, We're Christmas Wis
itors at the home of Mrs. Heitz's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wade H. Hine-
baugh, in Oakland.
DR.. Stanley Mitchell, of near Balti-
more, was a guest of his mother, Mrs.
John T. Mitchell, near Oakland, sew
eral days recently, having arrived in
Oakland Saturday.
Mr.. Harry Miller returned to Oak
land Sunday afternoon from Washing
ton, Pa, where he had spent the pre-
vious day with his mother and other
relatives and friends.
The Midnight Bell Hops of Cumber-
land, will furnish the music for the
dance to be given tonight in MAYORS
Hall. The dance will begin at nine
o'clock and continue until one.
Robert Sprague of the U. S. S. Wy
oming, arrived here Tuesday from
Philadelphia to remain until after
New Years day visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George D. Sprague.
Mr.. w. R. Offutt returned to Oak
land Tuesday morning from Cumber-
land where he had spent Christmas
with members of his family and Mr..
and Mrs. J. Wilson Humbird and fam
lily.
Miss Eleanor Townshend, of the
Cumberland Prohibition Enforcement
office spent a few days with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Townshend,
returning to Cumberland Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Thompson, of
Holidays Cove, who spent day or
two in Oakland with Mrs. Anna
Smouse and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A..
Smouse, returned to their home Sun
day afternoon.
Edgar Helbig, of Richmond, Va,
and Donald Teets, of Baltimore, mo-
tored to Oakland on Saturday where
they spent several days with Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Helbig and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Teets.
The Brotherhood of St. Marks
Lutheran church will hold it's New
Year meeting on Tuesday evening at
7:30 o'clock. A good program has
been prepared, according to those in
charge. "Wade" and "Bill" will lead
the singing. Refreshments will be
served.
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Musical Comedy to be Presented
January II and Ii.

"See You Later" one of the latest
musical comedy hits in three acts, will
be presented in Oakland on January
IL and 10, at the Maryland Theatre,
by the Oakland Civic Club. The play,
which will be composed entirely of
home talent, will be for the benefit of
the Oakland Civic Clubs welfare work
and everyone is invited to come and
see their friends on these two nights.
The trainer for the play will be here
January 2 or for rehearsals, it has
been stated.
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Gard of Thanks.

We wish to thank the many friends
for their kindness following the auto
mobile accident in which our mother
was injured and for the ministrations
given her.
MIR. and MRS. E. R. FIKE.
advertisement Tunnelton, w. Va.