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Evening star., 1927-08-13

STORY BRICK DWELLING. BEING S
PREMISES NO. 1917 STREET
NORTHEAST
By virtue Of a certain deed of trust dated
August 10 1929. being Instrument No III
recorded Septem her ,. 1926. among the i3nu
records of the District of Columbia. ana AZ
the request oG the party secured therenS
the lnderSi gned trustees will sell AT Dublc
7'iirRsn T7'HiitrRRssnAY TIE rTqP' EIsHrrEESTH Ti DAY q
AUGUST. A.D, 1a"7. AT THREE O'CLOCK
pm the following Described land and
premises situate IN the District OF Columbia
and designated as ami hcing lot ] rs in square
441i in Henry II. Gilfrey. trustees. sufsii-
vision of City View Heights" az per plat
recorded in the office OF the surveyor 10. the
District OF Columbia III Iiber County - at
folio subject 10 the building restriction
line shown on said plat. subject TO covenants
of record.
Terms: Sold subject to q prior deed Of
trust for $4250. further particulars nt
which will he announced at time of sale
the purchase price above said trust to tr'
paid in cash. deposit of $500 required;
Convey anciug recording. etc. at purchaser
cost Terms To he complied with within
thirty days otherwise deposit forfeited and
the property may be advertised and resold
al the discretion OF the trustees.
DAVID A. BAER
GEORGE A. WILSON.
ans II 1S15l5 Trustees
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THOs J. OWEN & son. AUCTIONEERS.
1928 Eye ST NV
TRUSTEES SALE OF vAi.rABl.E BRICE
DWELLING. BEING PREMISES NO

DWELLING; BEING PREMISES no.
",s y STRRET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue nf a certain deed Of trust dated
May =. 1927. being instrument No. 8. re-
nrds OF the District Of Columbia. aud nj the
request of the party secured therrl,". the
undersigned trustees will sell at public aur-
ton; in front q the premises. on MONDAY
1927 AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the follow
ing described land aud premises situate IN
the District of Columbia. and designated as
and heing lot i30 in Henry L. Mann's sub
division Df lots in sduare S55. ~ per plat
recorded in I.iher 20. folio 50. nf the records
of the office of the surveyor of the District
of Columbia.
Terms: Sold subject to three deeds Of
trust aggregatIng about &a.SO0.00. further
particulars of which will I've announced at
tune of sale: the purchase price above said
trusts to be n3id in cash. A deposit ot
$3.50 90 required Conveyancng. rccorinE
e.r.. at purchasers cost. Terms 70 hp com
pi'ed with within thirty days. otherwise de-
post forfeited and the property may he I'D
vertiscd and resod at he diTcretion of the
trustees.
CLARENCE N DeVElLE
ROYAL G MCNDY,
au4.6.aiI13 Trus:ccs
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THOS. !. OWEN e. SON, ATCT1oNEERs.
1925 Eve Street Northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO t xAtI ABLE
BRICK DWELLINGS. KNOWN A.
PREMISES 1875 AND 1897 ll'h

PREMISES 1885 AND lb3' llth
STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue OF certain deed Of trms, da>fh Nn
s" recorded February - 1872. amonS
the land records Of the District of Columbia
and az the request Of the party secured
thereby the undersigned trustees viii sell a.
phhhc auction n fL3nt , :, 4I ne pTennS oF 9
ArGrsT. A;D. l9I5i At FivE;ThlRTa :;I TIL P,nt
and premises situate III che District OF &c.
lunpia and DESIGNATED as and heing lots J :
and IS m Daniel : HarknesS subdivision
nt rart oI square 236 as said subdivision IS
recorded IN Iihrr B foho -. of the records
Of the office OF the surveyor of the District
OF Columbia.
Terms. Sold subject 10 a prior deed OF
trust for = 500. further particulars oi whlch
will he announced AT time ut sale. the pur-
chase price above said trust to I've pald ~
cash. 4 deposit of S5oa required, Con
Veyanclng reCnriing. etc. At purchaser $
cost Terms 10 I've complied With withIn
thirty days otherwise deposit forfeited and
the property may I've advertised ami resolu
at the discretion of the trustees.
WILLIAM r. BAUM
ROBERT T. HIGHFtELp.
Aull.l31fl11S Trustees
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SAMrEL A. DRrRY.
JAMES d. EICHOI. son.
THos. J. OWEN & SON AUCTIONEERs.
1925 Eve Street Northwest
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE two
STORY BRICK DWELLING KNOWN AS

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE Tw o.
STORY BRICK DWELLING KNOWN AS
PREMISES 51o7 EIGHTH ST. NV.
Bv virtue of certain deed of trust re-
Ica and at the request of the parties So
cured thereby. the undersigned will sell Al
pabe s~1,tGn in tpnnt @ G ,, ,ha nrsmIsrs d r,
DAY OF ArGCST. 1927. AT THREE,
THIRTY O'CLOCK TN. the following
described nremises situated in the Dis.
trict Of Columbia AMI heir- lot Numbered
sixty ts0t in Morris cafritz subdivision OF
lots in square numbered thirtv-one hundred
forty-nine t3i 4al. per plat recorded in
the Office of tho surveyor for tho District nf
Columbia in Liter so. AT folio :. subject to
covenants of record
Terms of sale: Sold subject to . fret dend
of trust for 81 800. \ de,nsit of 5000 will
he required and further terms to he an
nouHcrd AT the time of sale. Terms az safe
Ia he G'onnlied with within thirty 900 d3ys
Of the date of sale otherwise the trustees
reserve the right Ia resell the proDertv at
the risy and cost Of the dPFaulting purchaser
after FIVE ~ davs' advertisement Of said
resale IL sonie newspaper published IN wash
ington. d. e. -
ARTHtfR T. RRTnG ETr.
MI TON STRASBERGER.
anita 10 tS 20 90 Trustees.
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Gro. ". MCKEE. .Attorney. '.

rninn,hi, Hnidinv probnte Court
3631a. Administrations This is IN give no.
tice that the subscriber of thr District Of
Columbia has obtained from the Prohnte
Court OF the Dstri + Of columbia letters
trsthmentary on the estate nf John SUNNI ,rs
TomInson. late OF the Distri"t Gf Columbia.
tho deceased are hereby warned To exhibit
tho same. with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated. tO tho suhscriher ON or before
the 9th day OF August. A.D. 1873; other
wise they may hv law le ex"lr'led from all
htneft NJ said estate Given under NY hand
this 9TH dav OF August 1877. MARY
WILDER TOMIINSON, 1ai4 Vermont ave.
tSnal.b Attest THEODORE COGSWEG.L
Deputy Register of Wills for the NJ trict OF
Columbia: Clerk OF the Probate court.
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HOWE. HILL & BRADLEY. Attorneys.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. Holding Probate Court No.
36303, Administration This is to give No
tice that the subscribers, Of the States of
MARYLAND and New York respectivey have
obtained from the Probate Court of the Dis
trict of Columbia letters tes, ,n,entarv 90 ille
estate OF Hcury White. late of the District Of
Columbia. deceased. All persons having
claims against the deceased are hereby
warned To exhibit the same. with the vouch-
ers thereof. legally authenticated, 10 the
subscribers on or Hefnfe tn. Sth day of
August. AID. 1928: otherwise they may by
law be excluded from oil benefit of said
estate Given under our hands this Sth day
OF August. 1927. IOHN CAMPBELL
WHITE. state Drnartn,eni Washington. n.
st. New York. n. Y fSeall Attest
THEODORE COGSWELL. Deputy Register of
Wills for the District of Coiun,bia. Clerk Of
the Probate Court aIIi3 o0,1
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CORCORAN THOM. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. Holding Problte Cour..--N".
:!63"3, Administrations is 10 give no
tice that the subscriber ~ the District of
Columbia, has obtained from the Probate
Court of the District OF Columbia letters
testsu,entary on the estate of Charles s.
johnson. late OF the District cf Columbia
deceased. All persons having claims agaiust
the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same. with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated. to the subscriber on or before
the 5th day Of August. AD. 1!"s: otherwise
they may By law be excluded from all benr-
fit OF said estate. Given under ifs hand this
5th dav OF August. Ia". AMERICAN Sc
CURITY AND TRUST COMPANY BY A.
H. SH1LI.INGTOE. Assistant Secretary
lSeaiD Attest: THEODORE COGs :Li
Deputy Register OF Wills FOR the District of
Columbia. Clerk of the Probate Court.
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THOS, J OWEN & SON AUCTIONEERS.
I4@5 Eve Street Northwest.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
FRAME DWELLINGS. BEING PREM.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
FRAME DWELLINGS. BEING PREM.
1SES NOS. 1210-i.l3 EIGHTH ST. NV.
Fy virtue of certain deed OF trust duly
recorded in Liber No 5l1t folio 35S ct sen.
Of the land records OF the District of Co
'un,ha and at the request Of the partv so:
cured thereby the undersigned trustees will
sell ~ publir auction. in front Of the nrrul.
is~s on WEDNESDAY. THE SEVEN.
TFENTH DAY OF August A.D. 1927. AT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following de.
scrbed iand and premises situate in the
CITY of Washington District OF Columbia.
a"F DESIGNATED as and being lot rs in y.
T"wson and Others trustees, OF the Wash
ipgtou Orphan Asylum subdivision Of snuarn
400 az per pat recorded IN Liher y
folio 3o6 of the records of the office OF the
surveyor for the District ot Columbia.
Terms Of sale: 0ne-third OF the purchase
m 1nev TO he paid in cash balance IN two
pd1al irhtallments. PAYABLE in one and two
wears with interest at seven Der rent,n' per
annum pavable semi -annuaiiv. from dav nf
sale secured bv deed of trust nDon the
nrrpcrtv sti or all cash at the nntion of
the purchaser A deposit OF S5a0.00 will
he required At time of sale All convryanc-
irf.. recordinv etc at eos. of purchaser.
Terms Of sale TO I've rnmnied with within
thirty DAYS from dav Of sale. otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
ertv at the risk and cost OF defaulting pur.
chaser after five DAYS advertisement OF
such re 7Ie in some newspaper published in
SAMTEL A. DRrRY
JAMES D. NICHOLSON
uG Gu Trustees
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STpREME COITRT OF THE DISTRN'T OF
Columbia. Holding Prnhate Court No.
362pa Administration. This is tn give 10.
Columbir have obtained from the Prooa'c
Court ~ the District OF Colnmbia letters
testsmentary on tho estate Of Barbara Lowe
Miles late OF the District of Columbia dc
ceased Al persons having 'lain,s "g1in:
the deceaacd are. hereby warned TO- Exhibit
the same with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated to tho subscribers On or be
foro the 18th day of August. AD. 1a"S
otherwise they NAV by law he excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Given under our
hands this 18th day nf August 1927. FRANK
MORRISON. 1919 Decatur st. NV FRAN
CTS G. BOSWELL Victor Building. n. G..
,Seall Attest: THEODORE COCSWELL
Deputy Register OF Wills for tha Distri.t of
Columbia. Clerk of the Probate Court
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49,
DORA rAIKIN. Attorney.

SUPREME CorRT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. Holding Probate Court mo:
Lillian r stevens deceased d.---Application
having been made herein for letters OF ad
ministration IN said estate. hy Ida N:
Thomson il is ordered this 18th day nf
August AD. i9?T that RAYMOND B. Stevens
Bqncroft Siam: Michael Stevens. WobIirn
Mas. and All others concerned appear in
said court on Monday. the 10th day OF Sep
tn,nber AD. 1927 at 10 o'clock am. 70
show cause why such application should
not he granted Let notice hereof he pub
Ii shed in the Washington Law Reporter and
The Even:r~ Star once in each Of thrr" ~r"-
cesSive weeks before the return day herein
rcnt,onod. the hrst publication 10 he not
10 sa than thirty davs before said return day.
WALTER I mccoy Chi"f 'us'icc. fSe1ll
Attest: THEODORE COGSwELL. Depnty
Register ~ Wills Tor the District of Folurl-
bia cJart, ~ tho Probate Court. an13 90
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THOS. J OWEN e. son. ATCTIONEERs
1925 Eve Street N0rthwest
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THOS. j. OWEN e. SON. ATCTIONEERS.
1928 Eye STREET Northwest
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
1870 CHESArFhkE STREET Am
4630 FORTY THIRD PLACE NORTH

1920 FORTY-THIRD PLACE NORTH
WEST.
By ,virtue Of two deeds, OF, trust duly re;
corded IN LIber No. 565I folios IsO and
1874 ct SEQ of the land records Of the Dis
tfict of Columbia. and at the request of the
party secured thereby. the Undersigned trus-
tees tees viii sell at publicc auction, u front 2f
TEE&TH DAY Of AEGrsT. A b. ia:;. Ar
THREE-FORTY- FIVE O'CLOCK pm. the
following Described land and premises sitll-
ate in the District of Columbia aud dcsie-
natcd nate as and being the east ,2T.5 feet, one,
the north one-haf Of lot }3 ny fun dopth
thereof in SQUARE 1912 in the subdivision
made by William <. Mnnix of tract nf
land called Friendship" as per plat recorded
of Columbia in I.jhcr 81 at folio ..
Terms: Each sold subject to a prior deed
OF trust for S5 800 further particulars Of
which will he annoupced at time of sale
the purchase price above said trusts 10 he
paid IN cash. A deposit OF $500 rpuuircd on
each parcel. Conycyancing recording etc
AZ purchasers cost. Terms 10 be complic:
with within thirty days. otherwise ,lrnosit
forfeited and the br0pertv may I've advertised
and rcsoid at the disrr"tinn Of the trustees
SAMTEL J. SOLOMON
Joseph f. STUBENER.
aul .131611IS Trustees
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HAMILTON 4 HAMILTON. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia holdng Probate Court.--kstate
of George Bishop Sudwurth, deceased No
16"5l Administration Docket S0.--Anpli-
cation having been nnde herein for probnte
OF the last will and testament of said de-
ceased and for letters testamentarv on said
estate by Frances Kingshury Sudworth. 1T
ia ordered this 26th day OF July. A ID. 1927
that the unknown heirs at law and next Of
kin Of George Bishop SudwOrth, deceased
and all othcrs concerned appear IN said
court on Tuesday the 18th day of September
A ID. 1927. mt 10 O'Clock am. to show cause
why snch application should not br granted
Let notice hereof I've published IN the Wash
ingtop Law Renorter and The Evening Star
once in each nf three successive weeks be-
fore the return day herein mentioned. the
frat 'uhtcation to he not less than thirty
davs fore said return day. JENNINGS
BAILEY. Justl,e. lSealh Attest; THEO
DORE COGSWEI.L. Deputy Register of Wills
Tor the District OF Columbia. Clerk Of the
Prohste Court. jv3n-auf.l "
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03

the telephone organization, the COM
pany has adopted the plan Of award
ing service emblems to it's employees
at the completion of certain fixed Pc
RODS of service. Employees having
five years Of service, but less than ten,
are awarded an emblem bearing one
star; those having ten to fifteen years
of service are presented an emblem
bearing two stars; fifteen to twenty
years of service is recognized by a
three-star emblem; employees with
twenty to twenty-five years of service
are presented an emblem bearing four
stars; twenty-five to thirty-fve years
Of service is recognized by an emblem
bearing ruby inset; and thirty-five
years or more of service is recognized
by the presentation of an emblem
bearing a diamond inset.
The service emblem is of gold, bear
ing the words chesapeake and Po-
tomac Telephone Company on its cir
cular edge. In the center is an eagle
supporting a bell, on which appear the
words BELL System" The eagle rep
resents freedom and power, while the
Bell System" links the nation by the
closest ties Beneath the eagle and
be- is a ,ypical section of telephone
iine, on VIII Oh is imprinted the word
'Seryice"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03
SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
Prepared Especially for Readers OF
The Republican by Rev. U. S.
Wright, D. D.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1927.
THE PRACTICE OF CHRIS
TIAN STEWARDSHIP.
Matthew 25:14-30.

Matthew 25:14-30.
things, | will set thee over many
things; enter thou into the joy OF
thy LOrd.-Matt. 25:21.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03

Mrs. Donald Simpson, New Germany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah Lowry, of
near Pocahontas, Pa, visited Mrs.
Lowry's mother, Mrs. Mary Wagner,
on Sunday.
Miss Marie Conner spent the week
end with friends in Oakland.
County Superintendent Of Schools,
Prof. F. E. Rathbun, visited the high
school here last week.
Mr.. j. C. Miller recently sold a
town lot to William j. Wright, ad-
joining those now held by Mr.. Wright,
located near the new Rodamer garage.
Services in the churches on Sunday
as follows: Methodist: Sunday school
at 10 a. m. Christian Endeavor at
$50 p. M, and worship at 1880 p. m.
Reformed: Sunday school at 10 a.
m.
Lutheran: Sunday school at 10 a.
m.
DR.. S. A. Myford, Belle Vernon,
Pa, and VIM. McLeary, Donora, Pa,
were guests of DR.. and Mrs. T. o.
Broadwater last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Baker recently
purchased new Ford sedan. Mr..
Harry Yommer a new Beautiful
Chevrolet coach, and Emerson Hayes
bought a Chevrolet cabriolet, the
newest creation in the Beautiful
Chevrolet line.
Miss Ethel Broadwater visited
friends in Friendsville one day last
week.
Mrs, W. E. Stanton, of Little Cross
ings, is suffering from bruises receiv-
ed from fall in her home on Mon
day.
The 500 club was entertained by
Edgar Stanton at the home Of his
sister, Mrs. Byron Bender, at Little
Crossings, on Monday evening.
William Winterberg made the high
score and Prof. Whiteford the low.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03

gan her telephone career at Wheeling
on April l, 1884. She was chief opera
tor there for many years, but in 1921
she became welfare supervisor for the
Wheeling district and in 1922 was
made chief instructor for that district.
She is active in civic affairs in Wheel.
ing. and is connected with the Business
and Professional Women's Club, Y. w.
A American Red Cross and Del
neral policy OF re-
aging los ally in
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03

I The operator having tainted Klug
carried her to a couch and applied
carbolated petroleum to her burns and
used ammonia inhalants to revive
her.
Learning that the wife of neighbor
had fallen down the steps at her home
in Baltimore, William l.. Chalk, tele
| phone lineman, rushed to the scene OF
the accident and found that the lady
in falling had broken a dish which
had caused a deep arterial wound in
her left forearm. He controlled the
bleeding and dressed the wound SC
that the patient could be transported
safely to hospital.
R. c. Atkins, combinationman al
Madison, W. Va, saved a baby from
death by strangulation. An operator
notified him that a baby in a house
nearby was in a serious condition from
having swallowed a marble. On reach
| ing the scene he tried to dislodge the
marble with his finger, but meeting
with no success. used teaspoon sue
cessfully, and the child was quickly
revived
While working in Jonesville, Va, on
February II, c. A. Coffey, an engi
neer's assistant, whose headquarters
are at Charleston, w. Va, discovered
fire which threatened to destroy the
10 ~ MI
Joined forces to fight the fire and to
remove equipment and furniture from
the telephone building which was di
rectly in the path of the fire and was
later completely destroyed.
They then discovered that a dwell
| ing near the Court House was on fire
and realizing the Importance of saving
the building which contained records
of the county, the men under Coffey's
directions obtained a fire hose, and
from the roof of a nearby building
brought the fire under control.
Later they established a temporary
| telephone communication with other
towns nearby, and notified them of the
fire. The Mayor of Jonesville and the
county officials commended them fol
their prompt action and effective work
This announcement is made by the
Vail Medal Committee, which includes
John c. Rooms. vice-president, chair
man; Burdett Stryker, vice-president
and general manager; P. c. Coffin, vice
president and general auditor; S. NJ
| Greer, vice-president; w. B. ClarksOn
general commercial manager; NJ. D
Sedan, general traffic manager;
Hanse Hamilton, general plant man
ager; and John L. Vandegrift, secre
tary, Washington.
Vail medal awards are made an
nually and are provided for by the
Vail Memorial Fund, established tC
commemorate the life Of Theodore N
| Vail, late president of the American
! Telephone and Telegraph Company
who at the time of his death, Apri
16, 1920, had long been recognized as
one of the worlds greatest business
leaders, and to whose conspicuous
service in the telephone field were
largely due the expansion of the Bel
system and the development Of the
art of telephony
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03

a4SSKkrrNsNl chesapeake ana POTOMAC
Telephone Company for
saving life and property in several
communities.
William L. Chalk, and Henry c.
Smith, linemen, and H. R. Klug, re-
pairman, Baltimore; Charles A. Coffey,
engineers assistant, Charleston, and
Robert c. Atkins, combinationman,
Madison, W. Va; and Lee w Crouch,
cable splicer, and John L. Stallings,
combina tiOnman, Norfolk, Va, are the
men who will receive medals for
services rendered to the public in 1925.
For the action of these men in saw
has awarded these medals for their
splendid services to the people of the
several communities.
Combinationman Stallings, while
driving with his family near James
town Island, Va, June 81, saw an au-
tomohile suddenly leave the road and
plunge into a mill pond Driving
rapidly to the scene he saw five people
clear themselves of the wreck and
reach shore, leaving a young girl
lying under the water beside the car.
Diving to the bottom of the pond,
he pulled the girl out of the water,
and then applied artificial respiration
until she regained consciousness.
Lee Crouch cable splicer, rendered
first-aid to a small boy who had cut
a deep cash in his foot by stepping on
a broken bottle on August 81, last.
This caused severe arterial bleeding,
Crouch, who had received training
in the telephone company's first-ad
classes, temporarily checked the flow
of blood, applied a tourniquet and car
ried him to a hospital, where the doc
tor who treated the case, said that
undoubtedly Crouch saved the life of
the child
On December H. Henry c. Smith,
lineman, employed at Baltimore, while
driving along Joppa road near Towson,
heard a crash near the trestle of the
Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad,
and found that a large motor truck
had collided with steel girder sup
porting the tracks and that the pier
had been knocked out of place allow
ing the track to sag so that it was
dangerous to traffic.
Smith drove to the nearest tele-
phone and notified the railroad author
tiles who succeeded in having a pas
senger train, then about due. held up.
A letter from the president Of the
railroad company commended Mr..
Smith for his action, stating that if il
had not been for his prompt action
in warning the trainmen, there would
have been an appalling accident
Henry R. Klug, a repairman work
ing in the Curtis central office, Balti-
more, heard a girl scream, and ran
into the rest room, where he found
an operator whose hair was on fire
After trying to extinguish the fire with
his hands, he pulled a sweater, worn
by the girl over her head and ex-
tinguished the flame.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-02-03

N HREE Marylanders, two
HI West Virginians, and two
VI Virginians are awarded
a bronze Vail medals by the
Nl Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Company for