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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
ALEXANDRIA,. ="

ALEXANDRIA, Va, January q
Especially One hundred guests are ex-
pected to attend the banquet of f. E.
Lee Camp Of United Confederate
Veterans tonight at 8 o'clock IN Lee
Camp Hall in celebration of the birth
days of Gen Robert E. Lee and Gen.
"Stonewall" Jackson. Representatives
Lester Hill and Henry B. Steagall of
Alabama will be the principal speakers.
Samuel Irby, Is years old, and
Thomas w. Powell, So, were each fined
$7050 in Police Court this morning by
Judge w. S. Snow, when arraigned for
violating the prohibition law. Frank
Simpson, %; George James, 81, and
James Roach were each fined $14 for
drunkenness, as were Isaac williams,
At; William Archer, 81, and Andrew
Jackson, Sc, the last three colored.
William wager, SO, colored, was fined
$24 for drunkenness.
The following persons forfeited $14
each for drunkenness by failure to ap-
pear: c. E. Stanton, 81, of r. F. D. 3;
Richard Goods, so, colored; Charles e.
Wolf, so; Harry L. Alexander, 38, COL
ored, of Washington; William Flakes,
35,, colored, and Allen Y. Cogan. 40.
The following forfeited collateral or
were fined for traffic violations: w. H.
Darden, %, of Richmond, Va, So; Will
liam E. Collier, %, of Washington, So;
Robert Shepherd, 81, colored, ST.;
Joseph Loeb, 10, So Fairfax Jackson,
48, colored, So; Chris Peterson, Al, of
New Brunswick. N. ~. SIS; E. G. Davis;
90, Of Cumberland, Md, SIS; Edward
Bell, 81, colored. $13, and Ben Scar
bough, 81, colored. SIS. Barbara Wright,
Is. colored, was fined So for disorderly
conduct.
The body of Mrs Lillian Mae Baker,
81, who died last night at her residence.
626 Park road, Washington, will be
buried here, in Union Cemetery. We'd
nesday afternoon, following services
at her late residence at 2 o'clock
Mrs. Baker was the wife of Charles
Baker and the daughter of John L. and
Susan A. Ball of this city.
Final rites for Mrs. Ella Schneider,
10, who died Saturday at her residence,
in Fairfax County, were held today
at Demaine's mortuary chapel, and
burial was in Bethel Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
RAILROADS URGED
TOLIvE IN PRESENT
Abandonment of Looking Back
ward" Policy Held Necessary
by Winslow.
BY the Associated Press.


BALTIMORE, January 21.-Samuel
Winslow, chairman of the United States
Board of Mediation, speaking at the
final session of the Conference on Rail-
road Problems at Johns Hopkins Uni
versity yesterday, charged railroad COM
panies and labor organizations with
living in the past and looking back
ward
Most of the difficulties between man.
agement and employe on our railroads
could be easily solved" he said, eff
when a reasonable solution was arrived
at, their representatives would not drag
out some precedent of 1888 or 1871
which fits as we'll today as long skirts
on a girl.
Both sides need education from the
other, and such conferences as this we
are attending are admirable in provid-
ing such education, which will, in time,
do away with strikes and the need of
emergency boards"
Prof. Surner H. Slichter of Cornell
University, in addressing the confer
ence, said the unemployment problem
solution offered by Herbert Hoover was
valuable in connection with cyclical I'M
employment, but he did not think
much of it" as a relief. for present prob
lens and that it probably would do
more harm than good at present"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, January 81 (Spe-
ciaD "A heart attack caused the sud-
den death at his home, near Olney, on
Saturday, of David F. GLAND, one of the
best known farmers of Olney district,
aged 81 years. He is survived by his
widow. formerly Miss Myers of this
county, and two sons, Charles and
George Carlton GLAND. The funeral will
take place from the home, at IL o'clock,
Tuesday morning, burial to be in st.
Johns Cemetery, Olney.
Miss Claudia Rae Farran and Charles
Raymond Hermann, both of Washing
ton, we're married in Rockville on Sat-
urday by Rev. Bertram M. Osgood of
the Baptist Church, as were Miss
Bertha Luella Bockmiller of Owen
Mills, Md, and J. Raymond Kagle of
Glyndon, Md, the home of the minister
being the scene Of both ceremonies.
Following an illness of only a few
days, George w. Stewart, lifelong resi-
dent Of the upper section of the county,
died at the home of Marshall Cue, near
Long Corner, Md, where he was a
visitor, aged SO years. He was son of
the late Jonathan Stewart and unmar-
ried.
Announcement has been made that
w. H. Rice, poultry expert of the State
Extension Service, will devote a week
to Montgomery County in February.
Meetings will be held at Brighton,
Boyds, Damascus. Gaithersburg and
other places on dates soon to be an
nounced.
The Fred-Mont Epworth League
Union, comprising virtually all Epworth
Leagues in Frederick and Montgomery
Counties, is arranging for banquet, to
be held at Rockville the evening Of Feb
ruary IL. Miss Ruby Trail of Rockville
president Of the union, heads the COM
mittee in charge.
At recent meeting of the Sunday
School Board of the Methodist Church
at Washington Grove, these officers
were selected superintendent, A. H
Sorgenfrei; assistant superintendent, A.
W. He'll; secretary treasurer, Miss Will
ma Watkins; chorister, A. w. He'll;
pianist, Miss Elsie Sorgenfrei
Stedman Prescott of Rockville has
been made chairman of committee tc
arrange for an American Legion ban
uuet to be held at Rockville next month
The Henderson Smith Ednonds Post Of
Rockville will be host, and all former
service men of the county will be in
vited.
The evangelistic services, which begar
in the Methodist Church at ClagettS-
vile last week, under direction of Rev
BENJAMIN A. Bryan of the Ridgevill6
charge, are being continued this week
with Rev. William B. Waters of Rock.
vile and Rev. c. E. Dryden Of BuckeyS.
town, Md, assisting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
HOnk! HOnk! Ciddy
Wild Goose Snarl
Puzzles Officials
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
WINCHESTER, Va, January 21.-
A Federal officer is expected here in
the next few days on wild goose
chase.
The goose in question is hors de
combat, but is being cared for by
local commission house. Benjamin
Carter of Frederick County shot the
goose out OF season and was fined
$10.25, including costs. The goose
was only crippled and Carter sold it
to poultry dealer, hoping to there.
by make up for the fine. Game
Warden F. w. Pingley issued a war
rant for Carriers arrest, explaining
that the Federal law provides fine
up to $500 and six months imprison-
ment for killing a goose out of sea-
son. or for buying, selling or posses
sing the same.
County Judge A. J. Tavener lis
tened to the case and called for help
from the Federal Government. There
is a question as to whether Carter
can be prosecuted again after paying
the S1025 fine. There is another
question as to the culpability of the
poultry dealer and still another as
to the birds board bill. The goose
is crippled and cannot be liberated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
FAIRFAX COUNTY ADOPTS
SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
Method of Insuring Uniform Road
System Through County
Also Approved.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
FAIRFAX, Va, January IL The
Fairfax County Supervisors have adopt
ed an ordinance to regulate develop
ment of subdivisions and insure uni
form road system throughout the coun-
ty. Under the new law which will go
into effect in February, the clerk of
the court is forbidden to admit to rec
ord any plat or deed of dedication or
description of any subdivision until it
has received approval of the county
engineer Plats must be submitted in
duplicate in future, one to be filed in
the clerks Office, the other wieh the
county engineer.
The new ordinance requires that all
streets must have minimum width
of so feet and all alleys minimum
of Is feet. No duplication of names
of either subdivisions or streets will be
allowed in the future. All streets and
alleys must be planned to connect with
streets and alleys in adjoining subdi-
visions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
FRANCIS HUTTON, SIS,
PNEUMONIA VICTIM
Montgomery County Farmer Was a
Member of First Road Com
mission of Maryland.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, January 21.-
Francis Chopper Hutton, IS years old,
former member of the Maryland Road
Commission, died yesterday at his
home, Woodland Farm, at Chopper,
Montgomery County. He had been i'll
about year of complications, but
pneumonia was the immediate cause of
death. He was an active Democrat and
spent his whole life in Montgomery
County.
Mr.. Hutton is survived by four sisters,
Mrs. William L. Caulfield, Mrs. Mary
A. Hutton and Miss Rose Hutton, all of
Chopper. and Madam S. Hutton. who is
connected with a convent in Boston,
Mass He was son of the late William
r. Hutton and Mrs. Mary A. C. Hutton
Although a civil engineer, he devoted
most of his time to farming. He was
member of the first road commission,
appointed by Gov. Crothers of Mary
land.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
DANvILLE FIRE HITS
TOBACCO DISTRICT
Warehouse in Block Destroyed at
Loss Estimated to Be
$150,000.
Special Disps tch to The Star.

special Dispatch TO The star.
DANVILLE, Va, January 21.-The
business section of Danville was threat
ened for two hours this morning by fire
which RACED a block, including Acres
tobacco warehouse.
Banner warehouse was damaged and
three business houses, all on Craighead
street, were wiped out The fire force
was in another part of town, dealing
with small blaze when the warehouse
fire was discovered BY the time the
engines could return and begin the play
Of nose. the super-heatad air in the
interior expanded with roar and blew
out three walls.
The fires refulgence was seen 48 miles
away, it was reported the damage will
be about $150,000, covered by insurance.
The Danville Warehouse Co. owned al!
the burned property.
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Treasury Employe Buried.
pecial Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star
EVANSVILLE, Md, January Iii
Funeral services for Miss Augusta
Kloss, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.
Waldemar Kloss, Banner street, who
died last Thursday in the Springfield,
Md, State Hospital, were held this
morning. Interment was in Fort
Lincoln Cemetery. Miss Kloss, who
was q years old, was born in Belle
vile, ILL.,. and had lived in Hyattsville
since girlhood After graduating from
Hyattsville High School, she was en-
ployed in the Treasury Department at
Washington several years. Besides her
parents, she is survived by number
of relatives in st. Louis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
FARM SANITATION AIM.
Virginia Veterinarian Launches
Wide Campaign.

HARRISONBURG, Va, January 81
ga campaign for farm sanitation
in Virginia has been launched here.
DR.. H C. Owens, State veterinarian,
delivered an address before the annual
convention of the State Dairymen's As
ISOLATION on the importance of SANTA
ton in controlling diseases, among live
stock.
The campaign, with activities to con-
sist largely in educational work by the
animal husbandry division, State de-
partment of agriculture, is considered
by authorities to be of great inpor-
lance in view of the economic losses
each year to farmers due to poor sani-
tationary methods.
Comparatively few contagious dis
eases among live stock" DR.. GivenS
DECLARED, cannot be completely eradi-
Gated with the present available knowl-
edge concerning them"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
Am MUNITI0N TAKEN
IN RAID ON STORE
Anger Used in Opening Rear Door
of Purcellville Establishment
Early Sunday.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


PURCELLVILLE, Va, January 21.-
The hardware store of Edward E. Mich
ols here was raided early yesterday by
thieves, who carried away 5000 car
tridges, 3 rifles, watches, knives and
other articles to the value of 5000 and
a small amount of cash from the till.
Two augers, one of which was used
in boring a hole in the rear door
through which a stick was used in
raising the inside latch, were found
beside the door and a loaded rifle was
lying on the counter in the store. as
If prepared for use in case of discovery
before escape.
Burnt matches were strewn about
the store. indicating their use by the
robbers in searching for valuables. It
is believed they were professionals and
used an automobile. Several other rob-
berries have been reported to the police
in Loudoun County in the last several
days. Yesterdays robbery was reported
by a colored man, who noticed the hole
IN the door and called the proprietor
of the store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
WILLIAMSBURG WORK
OUTLINED BY POLLARD
;nec;a1 D;snatcb to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, January 21.-Restora-
ton of Williamsburg, the colonial CAPT.
tai Of Virginia, which is being done
through the gifts OF John D. Rookie
Teller, jr. was described by John Gar
land Pollard. former attorney general
of Virginia, at the annual dinner of the
Virginians of Maryland here Saturday
evening.
Prof Pollard, now dean of the
school of jurisprudence at William and
Mary College. told of the early history
of Williamsburg and the part it played
in the stirring days of the Revolu-
tionary War.
Among the $50 guests was Col George
Mason Lee, son of Gen. Fitzhugh Lee.
and many representatives of prominent
families of the Old Dominion. A
feature of the evening was the dane
ng of the old Virginia minuet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
Body Found on Railroad.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LYNCHBURG, Va, January 21.-The
body of a man, identified by means of
papers in his pockets as T. A. Walker
of Clifton Forge, was found by railway
men near the station on the tracks Of
the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Sat-
urday. 1t is believed he was killed in
attempting to board freight train dur
ing the night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
Memphis Gas Station
Posts Bandit Bounty
After Two RObberies

MEMPHIS, Tenn, January q
P).--The South Side Service Sta
ton, which has been held up
twice this month, published an
advertisement today announcing
that I'VE will pay $500 per head
for dead bandits killed in the act
of holding up this store" The
advertisements added that tits
getting tiresome." N. A. Cook.
manager of the service station,
said he thought the advertise
ment would put an end to the
hold-ups.
The second hold-up of the month
occurred early Sunday, when two
unmasked men took SIS from the
cash register while holding the
night employe at bay with a pistol.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
DANvILLE PASTOR SUES
CHURCH FOR BACK PAY
Rev. L. L. Bowers Claims $500 Is
Due Him as Salary in
Civil Action.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
DANVILLE, Va, January 21.-Af-
fairs at the Jefferson Avenue Christian
Church were approaching a climax to-
day with the pastor, Rev. l.. L. Bowers.
having sworn out a civil warrant
against the church trustees demanding
payment OF $3.50, which he claims is
due him as back salary and with the
church members called to meet on
Wednesday night to discuss what shall
be done with the church deficit esti-
mated at $1,455.87
The civil warrant is returnable next
Saturday but Mercer Motley. financial
secretary of the church, says that it
is doubtful if it will be tried, as ar
rangements. will be made to pay the
minister
Some weeks ago an alleged effort to
GUST Rev Mr.. Bowers was made, but a
rev board of trustees was elected and
it reelected the minister for another
YEAR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
RITES HELD AT ORANGE.
T. o. Gillum, Married 55 Years
January IS, Is Buried.
snecial Disnntch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ORANGE, Va, January 2l.-Funeral
services were held at 2 o'clock this
afternoon for T. o. Gillum, who died
Saturday. Besides his widow he is
survived by ID of his 16 children
January Is the couple celebrated their
fifty-fifth wedding anniversary. Some
time ago Mr. Gillum was distinguished
by being the manager of a base ball
team composed of his sons. The serv-
ices at the home today were under
Masonic auspices. Burial was in the
local cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
Death Ends Long Illness.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LYNCHBURG. Va. January I'll
Mrs. Mary Susan Williams, 81 years
of age, widow of E. o, Williams, died
yesterday at her home on the Boons-
boro road, having been i'll five and a
half years. She was native of Char
lotte County and member of River
mont Baptist Church. She is survived
by the following children: Mrs. C. H
Mitchell, Mrs. ]. T. Hill, Mrs. j. j.
Tankersley and Mrs. B. T. Harris;
two sisters. Mrs. B. v. Sublett and Mrs
j. c. Franklin, and a brother, j. I.
Harvey, all of Lynchburg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
Alumni BANQUET Held.
,ecfal Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
CUMBERLAND, Md, January 21.-
The first annual banquet of the Allie
gany County Alumni Association of the
University of Maryland was held Sat-
urday night at the Fort Cumberland
Hotel, with more than 100 in attend
ance. Horace P. Whitworth, Western
port, was POSTMASTER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
BUILDERS ARE ACTIVE.
New Homes Erected Exceed Growth
in Chicago Population.

CHICAGO, January 81 L4D.-Metro-
politan Chicago is building new homes
at rate twice as great as the increase
in population, the Chicago Association
of Commerce announced today. An
association survey revealed that in 1923
accommodations were built for 205 1000,
while the district added 100000 pop
ulation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
POLICE. RAID POOL ROOM.
Cherrydale Proprietor and Five
Others Held in Gambling Quiz.


Others Held in Gambling Quiz.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
C1ERRYDALE, Va, January 21.-
Policemen Raymond Crack and C. w.
Carr of the Arlington County force late
Saturday night raided the pool room
of John Hager here and arrested Hager,
Melvin Marcy. Lewis Luzi Ernest Luzi,
William Hamilton and Harry Hager.
The owner was charged with permitting
gaming, and the others with gambling.
The police say a game of kelley"
pool was in progress, and that between
SO and 81 was on the table John
Hager was released under a 81 900 bond,
and the others were not required to
deposit collateral.
Following the raid the police placed
a lock on the door to prevent reopen
ing of the pool room until the case has
been disposed of in court. When the
case was called in Police Court this
morning it was continued by Judge
Harry r. Thomas until January "a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
Ten Year-0ld Is Flu Victim.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LYNCHBURG, Va, January 21,-
John Board Tate, jr., 10 years old, Mpn
Ef Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Tate, is cSpd
Rof influenza at the Virginia Baptist
Hospital. He is survived by his par
ents and two sisters, Virginia and Shir-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21
BOY WINS CORN PRIZE.
Winchester High School Student to
Receive $50 Award.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
WINCHESTER, Va, January 21.-
Richard Duvall of Handley High School
here is the champion corn grower of
Virginia. according to announcement
today after judges had examined the
scores made by $500 members of the
Future Farmers of Virginia Clubs, and
Duvall will receive $50 cash prize
offered by the Chilean Nitrate of Soda
Educational Bureau for the Virginia
high school pupil doing the best work
in corn production. Duvall's yield was
% barrels of corn, converted into
shelled corn, making lis bushels on a
measured crop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21

From 100000 to 60000,00O tons of
ice are manufactured annually in the
United States
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-21

David Hewitt, an artist, recently
climbed lofty Snowden peak in England
for the 250th time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-29
~ II. RON AND STREAM 81
BY Perry Miller.

ing trip to some farther point will be
glad to learn that Washapreague, Va,
is again coming to the front with big
catches of trout, sea bass, founders,
croakers, king fish and others to be
found at this place.
A. H. G. Mears in telegram says:
Excellent fishing last 10 days. Catches
as follows: Trout, 40 to 60 per boat,
some weighing z pounds; sea bass, 20
to so. weighing from l to 3 pounds:
founders very numerous, weighing from
2 to 10 pounds; large croakers, king
fish, ETC."
DR.. Philip G. Affleck writes in: CDR.
John r. Beeler, H. Stanowsky and my
self spent last Thursday and Friday
fishing in Deep Cove and landed SO fish.
The catch consisted of trout, taylors,
hardheads and large spot. We fished
in IS feet of water. The fish seemed
to bite better at this depth than closer
to shore. Some time when you are
trolling at Herring Bay come up our
way: I believe you will make a good
CATCH"
The angler can almost flip coin to
select his fishing grounds this week end
and be assured of a reasonable catch.
He can go to one of the many fishing
grounds in Chesapeake Bay, or can
select the Patuxent or the Potomac
River. He can fish either in salt water
or fresh water. Fish have commenced
to bite more briskly than at any time
since the start of the fishing season.
And we earnestly request that all
anglers use discretion in their move
ments aboard boats, especially those
who use row boats. Several fatalities
have resulted this Summer through
careleSSness. A miSstep Is enough to
plunge one overheard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-29
LINkOUS TO COACH
AT SEVERN SCHOOL

Fred Linkous, three-sport star while
al the University of Maryland, has &C
cepted teaching position at Severn
School. near Annapolis, in conjunction
with which he will assist in coaching
foot ball and tutor the lacrosse team.
Linkous was versatile athlete while
attending Maryland, from which he was
graduated in 1928. He was fullback on
the foot ball eleven, PLAYING a fine de-
fensive as well as capable attack game,
played at every position on the basket
ball quint. acting as captain Of the five
during last season, and he starred at in
home on the lacrosse twelve, a position
III which his proves was recognized
with selection for the all-America team.
SnitZ Snyder. another Maryland atn-
LITE. who was all-Southern fullback last
season, will play pro foot ball this Fall.
He mas been signed by the New York
Giants.
Snyder was slated for a commission
in the Marine Corps. but failed IN the
physical test. one of his eyes being poor.