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Valley Society
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were hostesses on Friday afternoon
at Mrs. Craig's home when they COM
plimented members Of the Younc
Married Ladies' Sunday school class
Of the First Methodist church. Spe-
cial features of entertainment were
arranged and the guests enjoyed a
delightful afternoon.
A handkerchief shower was given
for Mrs. Tom Johnston, who will
soon leave for Arkansas. In the late
afternoon refreshment service was
served.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Jenet Brown of San Antonio
IS now visiting Mrs. T. A. Disbrow
for a few days.
Henry III. Parks and mother, Mrs.
Vesta Med. Parks, left this week for
Tulsa, Okla. Mr.. Parks will remain
on business for several weeks. Mrs
Parks has been spending the winter
months in San Benito.
Mr.. and Tom Johnston left Monday
Tor Arkansas for an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Dodds and chill
dren Of Corpus Christi arrived Sun
day to spend a few weeks at the
home Of Mrs. Dodd's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George A. Espey. Mr.
Dodds returned Monday.
M. A. Thompson left Monday night
for Mineral Wells, Texas, where he
will be on business for about a week.
Mrs. George p. Garrison of Austin
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. L.
! Harris, in San Benito for several
+. weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. Elmer McKechney
and son, John Hampton, are VISITING
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. +. b.
Sublett for a few days. They will
return TO their home in Wichita
Falls Tuesday.
Miss Frances Coopwood of Lock
hart, Texas, who has been visiting
Miss Exa Bell Sublett for the past
two weeks, has returned to her
home. Miss Sublett accompanied
Miss Coopwood home for an extend
ed visit.
Mrs. P. 7. Bradley and daughter,
Mrs. J. A. Johnston of Houston re-
turned TO her home here Monday.
Mrs. Johnson has been i'll for the
past few weeks and has come TO
San Benito with her mother to con-
valesce.
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brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Mathis.
H. II. Ewing and children. Doris
Jean, and II. II. Jr., returned Friday
from Temple where they visited /
few days with Mrs. Ewing. Mrs
Ewing is expected to return next
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Hall and chill
dren and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hanes
and little daughter wear on n FISHING
excursion ut Point Isabel Saturday.
Mrs. Bruce Ainswortb and small
son, Bruce, Jr-, returned Sunday Ia
their home in Waco sfte- n visit
at the home Of her brother, John T.
Waite, and family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Waite and
daughter Mary Jane, and Mrs. Bruce
Ainsworth Of Waco spent Sunday n,
Point Isabel and Brownsville taking
in the sights.
Miss Helen MeIeh went TO Hous.
ton Friday evening to meet her
mother, arriving in the Valley from
Chicago.
Miss Elzada Clover, principal
Theodore Roosevelt school, accom-
panied Superintendent s. L. Hardin
to the Nellie Schunior high school
Friday evening, Mr.. Hardin giving
the commencement address there.
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Mrs. Dimmick, the president, con
Quoted the business part Of the meet
ing, Mrs. Frederick Sheldon following
with the program as leader.
The topic was Expression and In
depreciation of Music" and the leader
gave q fine Interpretation Of the art.
Mrs. Sheldon brought along some
records with which to illustrate her
subject thus adding TO the interest
of the program. At the conclusion
Raymond Mills of Weslaco, favored
the club with several selections with
Miss Helen Sheldon accompanying on
the harp. Mrs. Holt was accompan-
list on the piano for 5nother Of his
selections. Thirty-five musicians
were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Jeffries en-
tertained the seniors Of the local
high school at a children's party on
Thursday evening. The guests all
appeared in kid costume, and kid
games were the order Of the evening.
A very enjoyable time was had with
games and contests. superintendent
s. L. Hardin, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Coch-
ran anu WITS. nay mOtu DEOOhS WSEG
also among the guests.
The Girl Reserves were hostesses
to their mothers Thursday evening
at a tea observing Mothers Day. The
affair was on the high school lawn
and a program provided included the
following: Margaret Lay; Florence
Butler, Eugenia Eppwright, Mrs.
c. d. Eppwright, ZiIlah Martin,
Florella Salter, Mrs. L. B. Summons.
Mrs. r. p. Conway gave her report
which called attention TO the fact
that all pledges had been raised for
the year.
The Ceremony Of Flowers" a rite
depicting the religious Interest in the
Girl Reserve, in which both mothers
and daughters were ~paTtakers, ended
the program.
The senior class play at the
~Sharyland school was given Friday
evening before a crowded house. The
play was entitled "Weieome Home,
Jimmy" The leading parts were
taken by T. VI. Meldel, Jr., Jim Hill
Stephenson. Vivian Meador, and
Elizabeth Lane. Other parts were
given by Charles Melden, Deshoza
Simpson, Arthur Bamworth and Miss
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WESLACO
SHOWER AND BRIDGE PARTY

ShON EN- AMI bhlDGE fAhI1
Miss Irene Richardson compli
mented Mrs. Gilbert Ramsey with 8
shower and bridge party Monday
afternoon at the Skaggs-Sherril
apartments. Mrs. Ramsey, before
her marriage recently, was Miss
Robin Cook.
There were three tables Of bridge
at which Miss Jane Stebbins receiv-
ed high score. Delicious refresh
ments were served 10 Mrs. Gilbert
Ramsey, Mrs. L. Smith and the
Misses Norma Van Welt, Mary Lii
liam Ware, JewelIe Watson, Pauline
McCalip, Lila Yarbrough, Ruth
Rives, Lucille Griffith, Jane Stsb-
bins, nellie Whitehead and Irene
Irene Richardson, the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Trousdale spent
Sunday in Mercedes at the home Of
Mr.. Trousdale's mother.
Edgar Erwin of Los Fresnos spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
c. Fleming.
DR.. and Mrs. r. NJ. winn and
daughter, Virginia, Of Mercedes were
Sunday guests Of Miss nellie White
head.
Mrs. W. Z. Waite and SON, Billie,
motored 70 Mission Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Duff and
sons Of San Juan were dinner guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Fleming Mon
day.
Mesdames George Algy, George
Duff and d. c. Fleming and Miss
Catherln Winslow motored to Mer-
cedes Monday afternoon.
Mesdames L. ]. Hartzell, o. J.
Gum, George Morrison and Wes-
ley Kramer attended the regular
meeting Of the home demonstration
and encampment board in McAllen
Saturday. The next meeting is May
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Horn and
children have moved TO Arkansas
where they will make their home.
They left overland.
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Omita Ausmus. The S~karyland high
school band gave several musical
selections during the irtermissions.
The Friday Night Dinner Bridge
club met with Col. and Mrs. s. NJ.
Duffie at their home in the Hayes
Summons apartments on their regular
meeting date, with three tables of
players present. High score mark for
women was obtained by Mrs. H. H.
Rankin, Miss Lucille Mason second
high. On the mems side H. H. Ran
kin held high.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Rankin, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. B. Roberts, DR.. and Mrs.
c. d. Eppwright, Mrs. S. L. Hardin,
the Misses Lucille Mason and Esther
Clark, and S. NJ. Duffic, Walter Scog-
gins and Clifton Monroe were the
participants in the game.
Mrs. J. ri. Hitchcock returned Fri
day evening to her home in Lexing-
ton, after a weeks visit with her
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SAN BENITO
z DEMERs HOSTESS

MRS. DEMERS HOSTESS
Mrs. A. G.. Demers was hostess to
members of the Lateral 7 club a,
her country home on Thursday aft
ernoon. A business session was held
during which Mrs. H. H. Parks was
chosen secretary, and Mrs. w. j
Carson was given praise for her
work as retiring secretary. A music
contest was carried out, after which
Mrs. c. M. Wilds claimed the prize.
A bouquet of flowers and a birth
day book was given TO Mrs. Vesta
Med. Parks to remember her birth
day. She will leave Friday for her
former home ut Tulsa, Okla.
Refreshments Of sandwiches, cake,
waters and punch were served in
the late afternoon. Mrs. George A.
Espey will be hostess at the next
meeting Of the club at her home on
May "a.
Mesdames A. L. Price, L. A. Bar
fier, Nathan Craig and W. G. Place
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DON'T TOLERATE ITCHING
ECZEMA ANOTHER DAY!

T1scre il no need Of enduring the ter
rible. itching Torment OF eczema and
othe skin Infections Don't suffer the
n uyanrr and embarrassment IL brings
you, another day.
Go 10 your druggist. ask for Black
an White Ointment. use * according
70 directions and your skin troubles will
oaickIy yield 10 its remarkable effects.
Tx II pleasant 90 use. highly beneficial
md scientifically safe.
For best results use Black and White
skin Soap with Black and White ONT
ment. All dealers sell them AZ small cost.
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Supt. and Mrs. J. P. Hargrove en-.
~tertained the members Of the gradu-
ating class Of the Sebastian high
home northeast of town with a din
ner party. Glass colors of red and
white were used for table decora-
lions. Only the members OF the
graduating class were invited.
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/ Four tables were arranged Tor
bridge with Mrs Charles Woods the
winner Of high core Her reward
was IN individual tea set Mrs.
A. L. MeClendon won second high n
received an organdie apron Low
score trophy was awarded to MRS:
Edna Neighbors, d dainty article 81
lingerie. "A shower OF gifta, was
given Miss welborn Who will ieave
next week for her honae at ALVIN
where she will become 3 June oride.
Al salad course followed by an ies
course was served 10 the guests nc
$3.50 o'clock BY the gracious hos
tesses. Those present were Misses
Christine Welborn, Frances Kimbro,
Roma Wilson. Clara Gift. Margaret
THOMPSON. Mesdames Chas. Woods,
FLOYD Smith. Frances killough, RoI-
and RAIDER, Edna Neighbors, A l.
McClendon, and the four hostesses.
Miss Lennie Fleming e. San Marcos
Is a guest OF Mesdames A.. w. Cum
ningham and Mrs. J. NJ. Green TOT
an extended time.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. 4. Snavely are ~
San Antonio this week. where Mr..
Snavely will receive medical treat.
ment.
The Twentieth Century Mothers
club will hold it's final session on
May II. Mrs. Herman Bupp, Mrs.
Fl. N. Barton. Mrs. c. II Griffin, and
Mrs. d. W. Schuepbach, will present
the program on the 81 bjeet, Sour
Wonderful World"
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PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. B. o. Bourne and
children Of Santa Rosa visited rela-
tives here Friday evening.
s. A. C%levenger was a business
visitor in Harlingen Friday.
Mrs. Freeman and children of
Santa Rosa attended the entertain
mem given BY the pupils OF the
grammar school Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. w. Cakes and
sons, Carl and Ernest, were visitors
in Harlingen Saturday.
Lewis Rudd and Arthur Sprouse
we're visitors in Harrington Saturday.
Mrs. J. d. Wilson and daughters.
Freda Mae and Dorothy Jean, and
Misses Hazel and lois Wilson we're
Harlingen visitors Saturday.
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PERSONALS

FEhSUNALS
Mrs. Lloyd Parker Is visiting
friends at Rockport for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl De Zimnock left
for Galveston Tuesday where they
viii meet the formers mother who
is coming from Spain. They will
visit in San Antonio before return
ing.
Mrs. J. NJ. Moberly has gone 10
Abilene to be with her husband who
is in school there.
Mrs. J. p. Wagner was accompan-
ist at the commencement exercises
May IL and Miss Stella Willis and
Mrs. ]. NJ. Mobely drilled the classes.
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MISSION
LAST MTrcTr CINE Mrr

LAST MUSIC CLUB NET
The concluding session Of the Mis-
sion Music club was held at the
home Of Mrs. Fl. Z. Smith on Friday
afternoon with Mesdames Hooper.
Tanner and Ash, assisting hostesses.
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OLMITO
MRS. PRITCHETT ENTERrAINs

WINS. FNII OHEII EN-
Twelve members Of the Women's
auxiliary Of the First Presbyterian
church met at the home Of Mrs.
Pritchett with Mrs. r. r. Mickle,
president, presiding. Mrs. Dan Rob-
bins, secretary, assisted with the
work of the lesson.
Following a number Of Bible qaes-
tions, the group was served a lunch
by the hostess. The next meeting will
be May 20 at the home Of Mrs.
Robbins.
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/. HARLINGEN

TWO HONORED AT PARTY
Mrs. Forest Dunlap gave several
little friends Of her son, Forest. Jr.,
n daughter, Peggy, a good time on
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GERMAN GIRLS FASTING

BERLN-The craze Tor alimness
has rea ched Berlin and thousands or
girls are fasting TO reduce their fig
ure.
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. Z. Snavely are n
San Antonio this week. where Mr'
Snavely will receive medical treat
ment.
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Miss Lennie Fleming e. San Marcos
Is a guest OF Mesdames A.. w. Cum
ningham and Mrs. J. NJ. Green TOT
an extended time.
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
BIRTHS

Joseph and Rosario Patane. boy.
Cecil e. and Katharine Wiley. girl
Samuel and MoIlie Bainey. boy.
Morris H. and Sarah Shapiro. boy.
Samuel and Selma Singer. boy
Sidney and Rose Berman. girl.
John A. and Ethel NJ. Dawklns. boy.
Robert w. and Lille r. Gardiner. boy.
George and Carrie q. Nellie. boy,
Peter c. and Anne A. Devoe. girl,
Thomas and Thelma r.. Anglip, girl
norman G. and Mary NJ. Boutwell,. girl.
Robert n and Evelyn s. Stout. girl.
Richard J. and TheIma l.. McCor-
nick. girl.
Roy ID. and EyaIfne NJ. Smaliwood. girl
william j. and Clara r. McGill. boy.
Walter n. and Dorothy L.. Gerow. boy.
Charles /. and Minnie +. Perry boy.
Albert r. and Adele II. Bowman. girl
Max and Ida Sheer. girl.
Grojean @. and Thelma crump. boy.
Karl and Katherine Pennell. girl.
Eddie L. and Lucy j. Bolton. boy.
Robert and Gertrude Oden. girl,
Charles and Maggie Hall, girl.
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
RAPs PROPOSED
CHAIN STORE
INQUIRY

Chain stores have nothing to
fear from the proposed investiga.
tion 81 the Federal Trade Commits,
sion, but there Is doubt whether
! such action should be taken with.
out some good reason therefor
being apparent. IN the opinion IF
John i. Hartford. president Of the
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Company
Hartford was commenting on the
INQUIRY proposed in resolutions IN.
troduced recently in the Senate and
House calling upon the Federal
Trade Commission 10 determine
whether chain stores are ID viola
ton Of the antitrust laws.
- pofnted out that statutes
enacted ii North Carolina and
MARYLAND the former exacting an
additional tax from the chain stores
and the other limiting ownership Of
stores BY one person or corporation
III Cumberland County tn five, have
both been held unconstjtuti By
the lower courts OF those States
THE Maryland court III an Ella
borate opinion. has pointed out that
chain stores are In no way against
public policy said Hartford but
on the contrary. are q benefit IN
reducing the cost Of distribution
from the producer to the consumer
and thereby lowering the cost Of
living "
With respect To the resolutions,
Hartford said he knew of nothing
In the ehain store industry requiring
Investig tioa,
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
YOUTH
OF TODAY

Flaming youth Is no more flaming
today than ii has been in any time
in history and the youth Of today
is not behind the youth Of former
days physically. morally, mentally
or spiritually, DR.. Lucius c. Clark.
chancellor Of American University.
said at the annual convocation exer-
cises at the auditorium on the
campus yesterday.
",rhe attitude OF the elders through
history has been unvarying, Youth
does not suit them. The cure for
pesslmisrn Is a look at the past, 4
sDr. clark declared. Il have heard
Of college boys getting drunk, and
girls, too, and we are all sorry for
them. / have also heard Metho-
dist bishop say that his college fra
ternity, in a Methodist college, lost
It's charter years ago. because Of the
continual drunkenness of its MEM
bers'
Commencement at American Uni
versify win be AT 3 o'clock this aft
|ernOoon, when Josephus Daniels, one
time Secretary Of the Navy. will
speak and SIS degrees will be
awarded
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
S0ROPT IMIST 5
WELCOMED

More than 400 business and pro.
fessional women from all parts OF
the United states, Canada and
Europe gathered in the Mayflower
Hotel today to attend the second
convention of the International Fed
Grafton of Soroptimist Clubs.
The official welcome to the city
was given by Commissioners Proctor
L Dougherty. Ivan c. Weld, presi.
dent of the Chamber of Commerce.
babe the delegates welcome in behalf
OF the local civic organizations. and
Mrs. Caroline B. Stephen. president
Of the washington Soroptimist Club,
extended the greetings Of her organ
ization.
The convention was opened by
Ruby Lee Minar, general chairman.
Mrs. Mary Dry Boldemann. inter.
national president, delivered an adj.
dress outlining the past work OF
the federation and its projected
activities for the ensuing year. Mrs.
Jane Higbie. international repre-
sentative. rendered the report of
the credentials committee.
The Rev. DR.. James Shera Mont
gomery pronounced the Invocation.
Vocal solos were given by Mrs
Ralph Barnard and Agnes Whalen
Mclaughlin.
The delegates attended 4 lun.
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
YOUNG 0PER rs
s. DOWN

The case of Mildred watson BealL
14-year.oId bride of week. II in
the hands az special investi-
GATOR. Miss Fay u. Bentley di.
rector of school attendance and
work permits iii the washington
public schools said today.
The investigator. Miss Bentley
took pains to state, viii make &
report. after due Investigation. upon
which the action ct the school
authorities win Be based.
IN the meantime William Beall,
-vear-oId husband 81 Mildred, told
The washington Times today that
his wife would 10 to school Tor the
rest or the term to ave any trouble,
il the school authorities say she
must
Mildred will Be IS IN August. and
the matter Of her return to school
next autumn win be- AIKEN Up N men
the time comes Beall said !.
Mr.. and Mrs. BeaH are At home
III HIS mothers home, I'M the 500
block 81 r ST. d r. Beall az.
no1ncec Mrs Bessie Watson,
mother Of Mildred, already has
given the couple her blessing the
husband : 81 ld.
Asked what Mrs Watson said
when the pair INSIDE their appear
ance the Watson home. In the
3OU block of q ST. N. E.. Saturday
night BealI replied nothing much.
The parental blessing was given,
however. and the kid elopers" are
settling down at Beall's home.
The couple eIoped to Rockville,
Nd. week ago They returned to
their homes. telling no one Of the
wedding. and the next night went
sscanoeing !, Two days later tele-
gram was received BY Mr.. Elton
Barber. MiIdred's sister. telling Of
the wedding. Some one unearthed
the school attendance law and Il was
believed Mildred's case would estab-
Iisa precedent.
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
JULIAN Q. DOWELL

Funeral services win be held at 3
o'clock this afternoon for Julian g:
DoweIl, T2. who died Saturday night
OF heart attack at his nome. 27s3
Thirty-sIxth st. N. w. Services will
be held at Calvary Baptist Church
ana interment viii take place in
Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mr.. DowelI was born in Raleigh.
II. G. in 1856. and CAME to Wash
ington In the early 70s to enter the
Patent Office. He was admitted to
the District bar in 1881 and entered
private practice in 1890 He was a
member or the Oldest Inhabitants As
ISOLATION, Board of Trade. Masons,
American Bar Association and Cal
vary Baptist Church.
Mr.. DowelI IL survived by his
widow and three children.
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
FUNERAL RITES
FOR DE Loss

Arrangements for the funeral of
Burton Webster De Loss, 40, must
cal composer and shorthand re-
porter. who died yesterday following
his leap from a window of the
Portsmouth Apartments. were be-
ing completed today.
His wife, Mrs. Sallie De Loss, ii
daughter Lucy, IT. who was in
church when he leaped to his death,
and his aged moth sr survive him.
Early last night De Loss told his
wife he was going out fer a walk.
There were no witnesses to his leap,
but persons in the Portsmouth and
another apartment adjoining heard
his body crash through tree and
strike the concrete of the court
yard with a loud thId.
Wife Heard Screams
The screams Of women residents
on the lower floors called Mrs. De
Loss attention to the tragedy. She
looked from a window. saw her
husbands hat and then recognized
his crumpled body.
Several bones of De Loss body
were broken, at least three frac-
lures being of such nature as
would have caused death. according
TO Emergency Hospital physicians
who pronounced him dead
De Loss had been employed for
many years as court reporter
kNy
J. Ramsay hewitt came to the
apartment he recognized him as
having taken notes at many in.
quests into deaths by violence
Coroner hewitt issued a certificate
Of suicide after talking to the
De Loss family
Mother COllapses
De Loss mother and his IT.
year-oId daughter were called by
friends. The mother collapsed on
hearing the news. lie was an
only son.
No definite reason could be
ascribed for the suicide, although it
was said that De Loss was of
nervous temperament and fire..
quently Respondent. A year ago
he underwent an operation for an
abdominal trouble but had com
pletely recovered his health, his
friends believed.
II Is not known whether De Loss
leaped from a window on his own
floor of the apartment. or whether
he walked to a floor above or to
the roof.
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
Citizens win Meet
IN Cathedral Heights

"A special meeting of the ca
thedral Heights citizens Association
has sbeen called for o'clock this
evening AZ ST. Aiban's Parish Hall.
sThe proposal to consolidate wiz
Sic cleveland PARK Citizens Associa.
ton win be acted upon VI the meet
me. other matter Of importance
viii be discussed also
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
KNuTE NELSON

Knute Nielson. "a, graduate OF
Emerson Institute. Washington. and
the University OF Maryland. was
killed yesterday near Davis. Calf.
when he came In contact with a
high tension wire on the University
CT California farm. according to
word received by his father, Peter
MI. Nelson, OF Mclean. Va, last
night.
A brother. Niels Nelson. studen.
at the University of California, wired
the parents that he was leaving
for Washington with the body.
Nelson was to have married Miss
Helen Doane. of Boston. next fall.
He is survived by his parents, his
brother. and a sister. Mrs. j. Sin
clair Rector, of Mclean, Va.
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
DELLA ]. RUTHERFORD

Funeral services will be held for
Mrs. Della j. Rutherford, 10, widow
Of Mai. Gen. Allan rutherford, at
o'clock this afternoon at Gawler' =
funeral parlors, followed BY burial
III Arlington National Cemetery,
Mrs. Rutherford died in walter
Reed Hospital Saturday after a long
illness. Mrs. Rutherford has lived
In the District for more than 10
years, during the time her late hus.
band was an auditor In the United
States Treasury Department, follow.
ing his resignation from the Army.
She is survived by three children,
all OF Washington
The Washington times., 1928-06-04
Bandit Takes 1900.
Rent Money From
Landlord

CHICAGO June w h en-
James Crawford's FOR rent" sign.
drew prospective tenant to his
apartment. Crawford was asked
about other tenants.
do they pay their remit"
asked the flat seeker.
They do indeed replied the
landlord.
Then hand It. over" demanded
the party Of the second part
who suddenly produced 4 re.
volver.
He relieved Crawford OF $1,000
in currency and fled.