Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-09
RUM INDICTMENT
AGAINST DANCER
HELD IN SHOOTING
Dance Instructor One of II
Accused of Violations by
Federal Grand Jury.
APARTMENT RAIDED
AFTER VISIT BY AGENTS
Second Degree Murder Charge
Against Colored Man-Four
Charged With Manslaughter.

Barbara Walker, the 25-year-old
dancing instructor being held at the
House of Detention for investigation In
the shooting Sunday night of Russell
Prince, %, was one of II persons &C
cused of liquor law violations in Is in
dictmentS returned by the Federal
grand jury today.
Prince was hit by a single bullet,
which penetrated his forearm and
lodged in his abdomen. The shot was
fred. both he and the young woman
say, during a tussel for possession OF
Can't. stott of No. 3 precinct said to-
day he expected to file charges against
Miss Walker soon unless Prince takes q
decided turn for the better. The In
jured man, who is said to be recover
ing, told police who questioned him at
Emergency Hospital that he did not
wish to press charges against the young
woman.
The shooting occurred in an apart
ment on street near Sixteenth street,
where Prince resided with his brother
in-law, Louis Behrens. Miss Walker
said Prince objected when she tried to
leave and that the gun was discharged
by accident during q scufi1e which fol-
lowed. She has been held at the House
Of Detention since the shooting.
Woman's Apartment Raided.
The apartment of Miss walker In the
500 block of Fourteenth street was
raided June IA, it was reported, follow
ing q visit of Burns O'Leary, q prohi-
bition agent June 6. The agent said ne
was accompanied by another man and
ordered two bottles of beer and two
drinks of whisky, which he declared
were served by a woman, called
Bobby" The raid is said to have
Melted 155 bottles of beer and one-halt
gallon of whisky.
Sixteen other persons are accused Of
liquor law violations in Is other tndict-
ments reported today by the grand jury.
Among them are James F. Saunders,
Howard Coleman, Marritt Wilson, Myrtle
Z. Phillips, Edward Moore, Anna Moore,
Ida Coleman, Thomas I. Coplin, Charles
E. Nelson, James Rusher, Frank Caple,
Henry Perry. Mary Perry. Audrey Hood,
William K Hood and William r. An
derson. The grand jurors ignored SINH
lar charges against ]. L. Saunders and
John Anderson.
Brown indicted for Murder.
Murder in the second degree is
charged in an indictment reported to-
day by the grand jury against Harry
Brown, colored He is accused of stab
bing James Taylor, also colored, August
last, at 1922 B street northeast, and
infiicting q wound from which Taylor
died the same night.
Four other colored men are accused
of nansiaughter. John H. Mosely is
alleged to have caused the death of
. white man, Joseph L. Goddard,
August H.
James Briscoe is said to have bean
operating an automobile which struck
Martha jackson, colored, August 2, in
fiicting fatal injuries.
Jesse Watts Is accused Of kicking
Marie King, colored, on the porch of
q house in Browns Court southeast
May 81 last. The woman struck the
pavement and sustained injuries which
are said to have resulted in her death
June 6.
Frank Isaac Is alleged to have stab
bed fatally Peter Young, August 10.
Narcotic Sale Charged.
Violation of Harrison anti-narcotic
law Is charged in an indictment against
John G. (Jack) Callahan, who Is al
legged to have sold heroin to narcotic
agents at his home on q street near
Fourth street July IS. Callahan Is on
probation for a similar offense under 9
suspended sentence of S years. He was
also recently convicted in Police Couri
on a liquor law violation.
Forgery and uttering are alleged II
an indictment against Irwin A. Jone:
of Joplin, Mo. He is said to have Wis.
tied the ONCE of Senator Roscoe c
Patterson Of Missouri and persuaded
Miss Eunice L. Hoffman, a clerk for tn,
Senator, to indorse a check for $50
She wrote her name on the back o
the check and sent him to the Uniol
Trust Co., where she had an account
oh Dc 4I.ok ri
was cashed at another bank, bearing
the Endorsement of Miss Hoffman
which Is said to have been a forgery.
Two indictments charging larceny o
two engagement rings and a SUIT o
clothes were returned against Wilbu
S. Peters, colored.
Philip G. May, former bell-hop at tn
Arlington Hotel, is accused in two in
dictments for grand larceny with tax
ing musical instruments from the roo
Of the building belonging to member
of the orchestra.
Gaming Charges Ignored.
Three gaming charges were ignores
today by the grand jury. Abram Gold
berg and Michael A. Parella had beer
accused of setting up gaming tables
and John j. King had been charges
with violating the policy law. Othe
cases in which the grand Jurors dc
clined to indict include John Thomas
HOUSEKEEPING; Eugene Winters. larcen
after trust; Raymond Fainburg, receiv
ing stolen property, and Sampson a
Parker.
Others indicted and the charge
against them are:
Daniel H. Johnson, Albert G. Bcrr!
Daniel II. johnson. James r. Garge'
Inez Seay (alias Inez Brown, Lee VII
son Mcclure, George Robertson, Pat
Hinkle. Howard Long, Henry w. Brow
and Robert Walker, joy-riding; Henri
w. Brown, Robert Walker, Charlie
Garnett, Talley Day, Bryant Mcmahon
Charles Despert, Andrew Alexande
Grant Lumpkin. William B. Crum
(alias William B. Johnson), James ]
McNally and Henry p. Sweeney, house
breaking and larceny; Robert Nei
Bentley (alias Neal Shelton, alias Rot
ert Taylor) e cases., depreciation o
private property; Harry Mills, robbery
Henry B. Shartzer, James Cerrenta Gala
James Breedon), James Kilroy an
Lindsey Hodges, grand larceny; Ia
Monrote, Frank A. Kicks, Israel Limo
say, Robert Redfern (alias Willial
Redfern), and Lawrence Edward Lawi
aera,1lt with DANGEROUS weapon,