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The Washington times., 1929-09-09
BANKING
To BE TALKED
At MEET

Possible consequences from the
growth Of group. chain and branch
banking and other rapid develop.
ments in the field Of operating man.
agenent are to be discussed 1T thn
American Bankers Association con-
vention, which will be held at san
FRANCISCO. September 30 to October
3. This was revealed today by Craig
3. Hazlewood, OF New York, presi-
dent Of the association and vice
president OF the First National Bank
of Chicago.
I'VE mean to have thorough dis
cussion regarding what is happen.
ing in the banking business At the
San Francisco convention" he ex-
planned. THE topic OF bank man.
agement, with particular references
to country bank management, will
be put forward in the belief that our
members are vitality interested in
the subject Of how better to run
their banks"
A number OF prominent bankers
and financial experts win address
the meetings and advise the dele.
gates how to improve conditions in
their institutions. A weil.rounded
program, to cover all branches Of
the banking industry, has been ar
ranged. Lakewood declared.
A number OF local financiers are
| planning to attend the convention.
Comptroller of the Currency John
| w. Pole is scheduled to speak on
the results Of his study Of group,
chain and branch banking.
! Louis Rothschild, director OF the
Washington Better Business Bureau
leaves today for San Diego, Calf.
where he will address the national
convention of better business buI
reaus. The local director will tell %
the relationship OF the bureau and
Government departments.
Cream of wheat, internationally
known breakfast cereal, will sSortll
join the growing group of standard
| food products whose names arr
popularity identified with invsst
ments. This became known yester
day when It was learned that Gold
man. Sachs & Co. and Lane, Pipe
\ Jaffray, Inc, are planning 4
| offer in the near future voting tr1s
| SS@ ---4N6AAOG G1R4kG|
stock in the Cream Of Wheat Cor
pcration. a Delaware corporatio
recently organized to acquire th
entire properties and assets, subjec
| to the liabilities of Cream Of Whea
Company of North Dakota.
This viii mark the first oppo
tunity afforded the public to d
quire an interest in the bushes
1 which has been in existence
years and has been built up to Il
point where its product enjoys
| worldwide market. The mOtiy
underlying the proposed offering
a desire upon the part of those
| control of the corporation to y
tablish public market for its 81
curities. the business having q
tanned preparations where such
course, followed in recent years
manv closed corporations. Is r
sarded as sound policy. The offe
ing will not represent new financin
I by the company.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
Colonel of Engineers
Given Service Medals

Award Of the Distinguished
Service Medal to Col. John Monroe
Johnson. Corps of Engineers, re,
serve. OF Marion. 8. c., for "ex.
ceptionally meritorious services" as
colonel with the engineers OF the
A. Z. F :, was yesterday announced
by the War Department.
Colonel Johnson served with dis.
tinction with the 117th Engineers,
Forty.second Division, American Ex.
peditionary Forces" the citation
reads. in various capacities until
October, 1918, when he became com
manding officer Of that regiment, He
also served as chief engineer
Forty.second Division, and was
charged with the duty Of repairing
and opening up roads and routes
for the advance of all troops In
the division section during the
Meuse-Arogonne offensive. By his
sound judgement, untiring energy.
great resourcefulness and abilirS
he contributed materially to the
success Of the American Expedition.
army Forces"
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
Five Are Appointed
To Veterans Appeals

Five additional appointments in
the new division of appeals in the
Veterans Bureau were announced
yesterday by Brig. Gen. Frank T.
Hines, director.
Appointments are: DR.. B. r. Cald-
we'll, consuitant in tuberculosis, to
the council of appeals; DIR. Thomas
Foster, consultant In general medi-
cine: DR.. r. e. Toms, consultant in
neuropsychiatry: j. ID. Hayes. claims
cOnAultant, and +. .. Smith, yoca.
tlonal consultant.
The appeals division Is responsible
for deciding all appeals by claim.
ants, beneficiaries, or authorized rep
resentatives, from any decision
made by the regional office or or
ganization unit in central office.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
LOCAL PRODUCE
tFurnlsh.d BY w y. HIbbs & Coz

Eggs Current receipts, SSc; white
hennery, 4OO42e.
Poultry-Turkeys. 25Qs2c; broil.
ers, Plymouth Rocks. pounds and
over, 33055c; Rhode island Reds
2h pounds and over, S2033c; small
mixed .col0rs, 3O@32c. Hens, large,
2702sc; Leghorn hens, 20021c. Tur.
keys, dressed, 35Q4Oc: chickens, 50
035c; large fowls. s0@32c; large
Leghorn fowls, 25027c; keats, zoe.
Lambs-14c.
Calves-15c.
Apples--Supplies, liberal; demand
light: market, dun. Bushel baskets,
Virginia, u. s. No. i, IN inches up,
Grimes. $l.50Q1.75.
Cabbage-Supplies moderate; de.
mand, moderate; market, steady.
New York, 90.pound sacks, domestic,
round type, $3.50.
Cantaloupes-Supplies liberal. De.
mand light, market slightly weaker.
Colorado, jumbo ami standards flats
Pink Meats best, $1.0O, ripe S5cD
Miscellaneous melons; supplies
moderate. Demand light, market
slightly weaker. California Imperial
Valley Honey Dews crates all sizes,
$1.5002.0O; ripe. $l.0O@I.25; Persian
melons. few sales jdmbos, IS and Is
mostly around $3.50; standards As
to 6s, $2,0002.25: ponys 5H to Sc.
$1,S001,75,
Cslery-Snpplies light. Demand
moderate, market steady. New
York, 2.3 crates early varieties, 50. SO.
Lettuee-Supplies moderate. De.
mand moderate, market steady.
Colorado and California crates Ice
berg type 4-5.dozen, $4.O0Q4.50; fair
quality and condition, $3.75. New
York, 2.dozen crates Big Boston
type best 75c: fair quality and
condition, 50065c.
Onlons-Supplies moderate. De.
mand light, market duh. New
York, 100.lb. sacks Yellows u. S.
No. ], medium to large size, 1925.
Peaches-Supplies light; demand
moderate, market weak. Pennsyl.
vania. bushel baskets, Elbertas and
Bellies. U. 8. No. /, ~ Inch mini.
mum, $3.50; New York, busheI bas.
kets. Rochesters II. s. No. j, ME.
dunn size. fair quality. $500: Mary.
land. busheL baskets, Elbertas, IT,
8. No. / medium size, $3.50.
Pears-Supplies light; demand
slow, market duh. New York
bushel baskets Bartletts No. /
medium to large size ripe, $500,
: Potatoes-Supplies moderate; de
mand moderate; market slightly
weaker, Maine. 150-pound sacks
Cobblers u. s. No. /, $4.4004.5O
Pennsylvania, 100-pound sacks
Cobblers, U. s. No. /. $3.2OQS25.
Sweet Potatoes-Supplies moder
ate; demand light; market steady
East Shore Virginia, cloth top bar
rels. yellows, No. /, mostly around
| $3.50; North. Carolina, cloth tor
barrels, yellows. No. i, S4O0@425
String Beans-Suppliea moderate te
Demand moderate, market steady
East Shore Virginia, 5.peck hampers
green. fair condition, S1.5002.25
oushel hampers, green, $1.00.
Lima Beans-Supplies moderate
Demand moderate, market steady
East Shore Maryland, bushel ham
pers, best, $1.7502,OO; fair quality
Peas - Supplies light. Demand
moderate. market steady. Colorado
4S.pound crates Telephones, $1,000
$50.
TOmatoes-supplies moderate. De,
mand moderate, market steady,
Nearby Maryland, h-bushel ham
pers. 50@75c.
Grapes-supplies light. Demand
moderate, market steady. Delaware
2-quart climax baskets Concords,
1701Sc.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
G. w. u. to Have Adviser
To Foreign Students

A new position, that Of adviser
to students from foreign countries,
has been established at George
Washington University, DR.. Cloyd
Heck Marvin, president, announced
today. 1t is thought that George
Washington 10 the first institute OF
higher learning in the United States
to establish such an office.
Prof. william Stull Holt has been
named for the new office. He holds
degrees from Cornell, George Wash
ington and Johns Hopkins Uni
yersity. A specialist In history and
political science, he has made a
close study OF foreign relations Of
the United States and has lived
and Travelled extensively abroad.
Last year students from AZ
countries were enrolled in the
student body at George Washington.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
Man, Found on Street,
Dies of Skull Fractnre

Found unconscious on a side.
walk at Thirteenth and H SITS. N.
=. yesterday. James Ollie Smith,
o.. 6OO niock 9 st. N. E., died
at Casualty Hospital Of q skull
fracture.
At the hospital physicians first
believed the man had suffered a
skull fracture in a fall when he
was seized with an epileptic fit,
out police, charged the man had
peen struck over the head by
Michael Duffy. 1900 block of / ST.
N. u. Duffy was held pending
a coroner's inquest today.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
BANKERS TO TALK

Rep Louis T. McFadden, Comm
sioner Sidney F. Taliaferro: n
Waller. president, Federal-Ameriei
National Bank; C. H. Pope, vi,
president, Munsey Trust, ana Wa
H. Cooper, president, Contineni
Trust, win address the National \
gro Bankers Association, to mi
here, September 19 and 20, at /
Cardoza Business High school.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
LIVERPOOL COTTON

LIVERPOOL, Sept. 9 Q.N.S)
Cotton-Spots quiet, prices easi
sales totaled 5000 bales, receil
5000 bales.
Mid, fair 1f.72d: strictly good In
11.27d; good Inids 10.S7d; strfc
mids, 1O.67d: mids 10.4Td: strfc
low mids 10.22d: low mids 90
strictly good ordinary s.52d; &
good ordinary 9.12d.
Futures opened steady with Oc
ber at 10.04d: December 10.0sd; Jal
ary 1007d; March 10,14d; and N
10.16d.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
Bakery Cash Register
Looted by Burglars

Thieves last night "jimmied" their
way into a bakery in the $3.50
block OF Georgia Ave. N. W.. and
looted a cash register OF 500 in
currency and negotiable paper.
Mrs. Annie Cooperstein, owner Of
the bakery. stated that she had
noticed two colored men lettering
about the store.
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
U. S. COTTON REPORT

Based on a, condition of S5.4 per
cent OF normal On Sept. /, the
United States win have cotton
crop this year of about 1885, 900
bales OF 500 pounds gross weight,
the Crop Reporting Board of the
Department OF Agriculture an.
nounced today.
The indicated yield Of lint cotton
Tor harvest Is 1922 pounds per
acre. The indicated abandonment
was place dat S.S per cent. while
the indicated area left for harvest
Is 46,594, 900 acres.
simultaneously the Census Burea u
issued report showing that l..
S7o,OSO running bales, counting az
half bales, had been ginned from
the 1929 crop prior to Sept. /, com.
pared with s56,577 bales for 1928,
The Washington times., 1929-09-09
OIL STOCKS

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The Washington times., 1929-09-09
IS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL Markets
SALES ON NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
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Prev.
High Low Close Gloss
Cuba Cane sug II TX X ~
Cuba c sug !. 6ll 5 81 81
Cuba Co. .... 1416 Il "A Il
cudahy Pack 5i]S 5l'I 5i1S 5l1(
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High Low p. N. Close
submar Boat. III ~ IL ~
stand Brands. 4Dl 4011 4lsl 4O1
stand Inv cts. q 4SH y 4S
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Zenith Radio. 4s "A IS IS
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BUYING ORDERS
SEND STOCKS
HIGHER
DIV W. S. COrSINs

NEW YORK, Sept. (I.N.S).---
With few exceptions last weeks
favorites In the stock market were
ready to resume their advance at
the first tap Of the bell today. A
deIuge Of buying and selling orders
flowed into the big market over the
weekend. clogging the ticker ser.
vice in the first haif.hour.
Simmons and standard Gas. two
OF last weeks star performers,
moved up spectacnlarly to the
years highest price levels. at 175%
and 1861 respectively. Loose Wiles
Biscuit, the 81 called Cutten pet,
did not fare so well, and L. s. Steel
dropped off q point or SO below
Saturdays close.
Motors Popular
There was not much change In
the leadership Of the bull market.
The motor st0cks continued to gain
in popularity. with General Motors,
Nash. Mack Trucks, Packard, Hupp
and Studebaker in slightly higher
ground. Thinker, at the. head of
the auto accessories, moved up 4h
to 114h ana Stewart Warner
gained q point at 69K.
AZ was expected, the call loan
market stiffened up again, and last
Fridays s per cent call rate was
replaced by an per cent renewal
rate, which proved conclusively that
the accumulation of funds In the
banks last week was for specific
uses which would soon make them
selves known. Payment OF income
taxes ana purchase Of new Govern
n,ent Bond issues Will absorb the
lions share OF this cash.
Rate Scares Timid
The per cent rate scared off the
timid bulls and the blue chips were
thrown on the market in the second
hour. U. s. Steel dropped points
At 243A and new losses of / 70 S
points were recorded in American
and Foreign Power, Genreal Electric.
etc. st. Joseph Lead and Davidson
Chemical moved up about PORTS
each in continuance of last weeks
advance.
The new week started with most
Of the rail stocks at higher price
levels. Erie. New York Central.
Missouri Pacific, New Haven, Atch.
ison. Baltimore and Ohio, Chesa.
peake and Ohio and Union Pacific
moved forward q point or so, on,
reported buying for investment
trusts and rich investors.
IndustriaIs Weaker
Industrial stocks wobbled into
lower price ranges. In the second
hour. Professionals on the floor of
the big board sowed the market
thick with selling orders for the
industrials and speciaities which
have been leading the sky,move.
ment of the last week or two, and
It was inevitable that moderate
dents should be made in the price
Racale.
ID Westinghouse lost points, at
z70: Simmons in the second hour
reached 3 points from the high of
the day. to 166. Standard brands
sold above Al for the first time
since its transfer from the curb
market.
Commodity markets were steady.
with cotton in the forenoon mark.
ing time while awaiting the Gov.
ernment'S crop report
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l [ [ AL ND l | [

FOR THE JUNEAU LAND DISTRICT
 AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA In the matter of the Application of CAR LISLE PACKING COMPANY, corpora ton. for Patent under Sections 2306 and 2307 Revised Statutes to a tract of land as soldiers additional homestead embraced in U. s. Official Survey Nc. 17os. SERIAL NO. O6612. NOTICE OF APPLICA- TION FOR PATENT.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the CARLISLE PACKING COPANY, a cor poration organized under the laws of the State of Washington, has filed application Serial No. 066l2 for patent. under and by virtue of sections numbers 2306 and 1907 Revised Statutes of the United States, as assignee of Fen s. Hildreth, for tract of land embraced in U s. Official Survey No. 1703, situate the east shore of Nush- agak Bay. south of and adjoining U. S. Amended Survey No 769, in latitude 5S deg. 4s min. % sec. N, and longitude 1858 deg. 31 min. 36 w., Territory of Alaska. and particularly described follows, to-wit: Beginning at corner No l. whence U s. L. M. R. G. M. bears s. s5 deg. 5s min. E., 12.75 chains distant, and No. R. G. M. Survey bears S. 62 deg. 09 min. Is sec. E., 23.21 chains distant; thence W. 504 chains to No M c. the shore of Nushagak Bay; thence by meanders a. long the shore of Nushagak Bay as follows:
 I) N. 37 deg. 5 min W, 4.90 chains
 (2) N 39 deg. 20 min. w., 3.4I chains
 to corner No. M. C.; thence E. 10. .22 chains to corner No. 4; thence s. 6.51 chains to corner No. l, the place of beginning, containing of 4.94 acres"
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any of the above described land should file their adverse claims with the Register of the United States Land Office at Anchor age, Alaska, within the period of publica- ton or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statute.
 J. Lindley Green, Register First Publication May 20, 1929. Last Publication August 10, 1929.
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LEGAL. NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Board of Equalization of The City of Seward, Alaska, will meet on the 18th. day of August, 1929, at the hour 0f o'clock p. m. and continue in session until 4 o'clock D. m. of said day in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Council for the City of Seward, Alaska, and said Board of Equalization shall contin- ue in session each day thereafter between tn hours of o'clock p. m. and o'clock p. m. until and in cluding Saturday August 17th 1929.
 That all persons 0bjecting to the assessed valuation of any property, of the assessment of the same for the year 1929, shall reduce such objections to writing and file the same with the Board on or before the hour of 1 D. m. August the 17th 1929 and all persons failing to file their written objections shall be deemed to have consented to said assessment for the year 1929, and the action of the Board of Equaliza- tion, and shall be forever barred from thereafter making such ob- jections.
 Dated at Seward, Alaska, August 9th, 1929.
 A. D. BALDERSTON, Clerk.
 Published August 8, 9, 10, 12, 1929.
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RAILROAD DELEGATE ENROUTE TO MEET
 SAULT q. MARIE
LOCAL CHAPTER OF GOVERN MENT EMPLOYEES ORGAN
 RATION MET SATURDAY

With Sault St. Marie as his destination, Ralph Priddy, pres ident of the Alaska Railroad branch of the National Fedora tion of Federal Employees, ac- companied by Mrs. Priddy, ar rived on the S. s. Alaska.
 MT. Priddy is delegate to the biennial convention to be held at Sault St. Marie next month
 The couple will go east to St. Paul over the Northern Pacific system and from there to Sault St. Marie via the Soo line.
 The following resolution was drawn up some weeks ago at the Anchorage headquarters of the local:
 Introduced by Ralph Priddy,
 Local Mo- 344
 Local No. 344 National Fed eration of Federal Employees located at Anchorage, Alaska, re- presenting the Employees of The Alaska Railroad, operated by the Department of the Interior through it's duly elected Delegate, Ralph Priddy, submits the fol- lowing resolutions;
 That ALL employees of the Alaska Railroad now in service be placed unde rthe Civil Service Rules and Regulations without examination.
 2-Thirty days leave on pay accumulative over a period of two years.
 3-That ALL employees of The Alaska Railroad and their fam flies be granted thes same hos pital privileges accorded to en- ployees of other Departments of the Government i11,s Alaska
 4-The extension of classifi cation to the field service.
 5-Abolition of the average res friction in appropriation bills.
 Standardized annual and sick leave
 7- Extra pay for night work and overtime
 8-Saturday half-holiday the year around.
 g. Allowances for transporta ton when transfers are ordered,
 Institution of proper meth ods of efficiency ratings.
 11-Stated promotion intervals
 President Priddy reports the local meeting, held Saturday night, was we'll attended and that several matters pertaining to problems which will be ben eficial to all government employ ees, as well as to the Alaska Rail-
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road, were discussed at great length. Delegate Priddy will bring these up at the Sault St. Marie
 convention. Referring again to the convention MT. Priddy said the Alaska item would be about
 the first order of business and instead of being taken up in Sep
 tember, would undoubtedly be
 given immediate attention upon his arrival there, the latter part of this month. The adopted reso-
 lution will also be presented.
 With the exception of the postal department the National Federation of Federal Employ ees embraces all governmental departments and has a total membership of approximately 57, 900. An enrolment of 360, 30 of Seward, are members of Local 344, Anchorage, which is head quarters with branches at Fair banks, Seward, Healy and Cur ry.
 National headquarters are at Washington, D. O., and among the thousand of members are found the names of America s most prominent citizens such as Judge Finney of Washington, Local No. 2, who recently re- signed from the Department of the Interior; Former President Coolidge, General Pershing and score of others.
 Cooperation and unity is the fundamental principle underly- ing the existance of the organ ization and aside from purely legislative matters has no affi- liations with any political party or faction.
 
 President Priddy will be but one of at least 300 delegates to the convention, he said, which is expected to continue in ses- sion for at least 10 days. He and Mrs. Priddy expect to return to Anchorage in October and while passing through Seward will call a local meeting for the purpose of enlightening members as to action taken on the resolution and to report convention matters in full R. D. Sullivan is 4th vice president of Local 344, and head of the Seward branch.
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MANY ROUNDTR|PpERs
 ABOARD 5. $. ALASKA

Round-trip tourists on the s. s. Alaska included Margaret Kamerer, Lane G. Mcdonald, Alice Strohm, Miss M. K. Molles- stron, Mrs. pr. H. B. Blystone, Col. Andrew J. Copp, Jr., Andrew Copp, Miss B. Meister, Louise Hilder, Pearl Kamerer, Helen Linck, Minnie Lovett, Mrs. R. E. Bell, Phyllis Brannen, Mrs An drew J. Copp, Jr., W. B. Wack- ley, Ruth Hatfield, Elizabeth Larson, Nettie Mcdonald, Ethel Cox, Maude Lydick, pr. H. B. Blystone, Mrs. Brannen, Jane P. Copp, P. D. Leland and Buell. Wetmore.
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CONDITIONS GOOD

Business conditions in Anchor age are excellent, states Dan o. Kennedy, of the well known clothing firm of Kennedy Broth CTS, who arrived the other day to meet Mrs. Kennedy who has been Outside for some months past.
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Among the Gold Belt Line tourists aboard the s. s. Alaska were Miss V. E. Chadwick, Miss Matilda Alley, Mrs M Williams, Joseph Klyman, Chas. Osner, Mrs. Laura Jahnson, w. M. Mo Fadden, Miss, Elizabeth Weaver, A. R. Anderson, MT. Osner, A. H. Alley, Mrs. w. M McFadden, Miss Ada K. Morris, Mrs. L. B. Lucas, Mrs. M. Wagner.
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THE NEW CULUM6lA POKTA- sLE PHONOGRAPH IS A WONDER OR TONE AND VOLUME. Schal- erer's Alaska Shop.
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The $. s. Starr, Captain An derson, is scheduled to depart tonight for the Westward.
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Loaded to the mud-rails yes terday's train for Anchorage took away scores of arrivals from the s. S. Alaska.
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Join Urbach x VaIade's CIRCU- HATING LIBRARY; 15c to read a book.
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Bargains in Outboard Motors at Brown & Hawkins Corp. adv.
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FRESH KILLED POULTRY, also FRESH RANCH EGGS and VEG ETABLES, See F. l.. Groth at Nc MullenS.
The Washington times., 1929-08-28
c R | INDICTED
FOR FLING

Marie Wyona Stevens, pretty 81.
year.old girl, OF Brentwood, Md.
who ran away from home in an
automobile she had hired from the
Glassman rental service, was held
for the Grand Jury under $500 bond
when she was arraigned before
Police Judge Robert p. Mattingly
today on a charge OF larceny after
trust.
The runaway girl wept last night
when she was arrested at her home
by q Maryland constable and again
when she was taken to police head.
quarters today. She maintained COM
posure. however. when she faced the
Judge. There was no testimony.
Her sweetheart, Charles Bolton,
to whom she was to have been
married 10 days ago, and her father
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w.
Stevens. were in court and accom-.
panied Wyona when she left follow.
ing her release on bond.
Likes to Roam
The girls marriage was prevented
by her flying trip to North Caro-.
lima to visit a friend. She wrote
her mother, in explanation, that she
'liked to roam" and wanted a last
fling"
Wyona returned last night and
had only eaten one meal at home
when the Maryland officer and De.
tective Sergeant Henry +. Jett
came to the house and took her in
custody on the automobile charge.
David Glassman. OF the rental
company, told police that the girl
hired q car from his office on
August il.
On August is she telephoned
from Charleston, W. Va, and said
the clutch on the car was burned
out. Glassman instructed her to
have it repaired and to return the
car. 3,
GlassnAH stated he heard moth.
ing mere uAtil girl ana csx were
q