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The Washington times., 1930-03-07
Grain Markets
CHICAGO FUTURES
CHICAGO, March s dN.sJ.

CHICAGO, March 6 QN.S0-
Grains closed irregular today.
Wheat was up Y to 7sc; corn off
u to lac and oats unchanged
to Ac higher. Rye closed un-
changed to 3Ac off.
Wheat started lac lower and
declined further with scattered
selling on weak cables. After
dropping off as much as DC from
the previous close, the market
scored a good rally on short GOV.
ering and scattered buying which
was supposed to be for the account
of the farm board. Liverpool
was Z to Id lower with demand
for spot wheat dull. Winnipeg
ruled Ia to lac lower and
Buenos Aires " to 1ac off.
w. G. Kellogg, general man
ager of the Farmers National
Grain Corporation, was quoted in
a message from Minneapolis as
saying that his agency win con-
tinue to support the cash and
futures wheat market.
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ISSUE
S450,009,0O0

An offering of $450,000000 in
Treasury certificates of indebted
ness. bearing 314 per cent in
terest and maturing in nine
months, was announced by Secre-
tary of the Treasury Mellon yes
terday.
The offering will be used to,
ward retiring $404 100000 of
Treasury certificates and Sat-
100000 in interest payments on
the public debt which are pay
able March Is, and 100000. 900
of Treasury bills payable on
March IT.
The Treasury certificates ma
turing on March Is will be ac-
cepted in payment for the new
certificates and will be given
preferred allotment up to $780,
100000. it was announced.
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STOCKS STEADY,
PRICE RANCE
MARROW

NEW YORK, March 7 Q.N.S0. !.
The market was steady in early
trading with narrow price e
changes in the active shares.
Dupont moved up " to 127
Industrial Alcohol was UP 2s at
100; U. S. Steel down 3s at 1929;
Vanadium down 2s at rs; Johns
Manville up "a at 1884.
Loew's opened at 747s, UP a
point, and jumped to 70 in the
first period. American, Interna-
tional was up "a at 467s; Ameri-
can Tel g. Tel down 2s at 240;
General Electric up 1s at 783s.
Packard led the motors, a
block of 10000 shares selling AT
a new high for the move at 203s.
General Motors declined 1s to
42H; ChrySler was unchanged at
38A; Mack Trucks up u at
1924.
The oils were slightly irregu-
lar, with Standard of New Jersey
down "a at 62H; Atlantic Ref1n-
ing up 70 at 425s; Sinclair un-
changed at 24l2.
American Can was unchanged
at 1872; International Tel up 20
at 69A; Montgomery Ward un-
changed at 46; National Cash
Register down 1s at rs; United
Corporation down 1s at 403s:
Columbia Gas down 1s at 933s;
Consolidated Gas up ls at 1221s:
Westinghouse down ls at 1931s.
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BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, March e.-Produe'

BALTIMORE, March e.--Produes:
Live Poultry-Chickens. young, col
ored, as to size, S4@36c; broliers, as
to size. S5@4Oc; leghorns, as to size,
IS csc; capons, as, to size, 80 @SSc.
Chickens, old. heavy, 81 0S2c; medium,
81 @32c: leghorns and other hght stock,
26@2Sc; ROSTERS Is % 20c. Ducks. white
pekins, lbs. and over, 2S@ soc; mus
covy, lbs. and over 23@25c: puddle,
lbs. and over, 24@26c; all kinds,
small and thin, 15@1sc. Guineas, 2
lbs and over. 60@70c; smaller 400 soc.
Turkeys, young, 8 lbs. and over, hens
35@36c; gobblers, so932c; crooked
breasts. 2OQ22c; old toms, 23@25c.
Buttef-Creamery, extras, 80 score,
per lb., S6@36IAc; standards. 80 score,
34A QS5c: firsts, IS score, S4@34lac;
seconds 81 score, 31@32c; renovated,
81 6SiMc; ladies'. extra, 30631c: firsts
rs O. 29c; packing stock. lSq2Qc: Mary
land and Pennsylvania, roll, 2S0
EEEs-Market SbOUt steady. On the
Baltimore Butter ana Egg Exchange
nearby fresh gathered tirstS 24% Q csc.
EscsiVts-5uttsf, SIS tube, $SG&
4Ske eaosA
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Girls in Smith College
Have Few Mental Ills

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. March
Tn Sny close personal obser.
vation of more than 5000 Smith
students over a period of several
years. have encountered only Fl
real pathological cases involving
true psychoSeS," DR.. Anna Mann
Richardson, college physician.
told the Alumnae Council of
Smith College at the final session
Of the midwinter meeting.
OF these 81 students nine have
been able to return to college and
all have been reported as cured.
Milder mental conflicts have in
VolVed only 100 students.
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BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE. March s.-Live stock:
Cattle-Receipts, 200 head. Market
steady. Steers-Good to choice. $l2@
1e.6O; medium to good. $11.2S@12; fair
to medium, $10.25@l1.25; plain to fair
9.25@1O25; common to plain, $500.
Bulls-Medium to good. $S.6O09; fair
ms: common to plain, $7@7,50. Cows
Medium to good, $7.5OQS; fair to me-
dium, $6@7.5O: plain to fair. $5@6:
common to plain. S4@5. Heifers-Me-
dunn to good. $9@1O; fair to medium.
SS@9; plain to fair, $7WS; common to
plain, s6Q7. Fresh cows and spfiasers,
$6O@150.
sheep and Lamhs-Receipts IS head.
Market steady. Sheep. $2G6; lambs.
3sSGT12.
HoEs-Recetpts. 500 head. Market
steady. Lights. S1l.To911e5; heavIes,
s11@11S5 medium; S11.Iod l1.25 rouEA
sT.sn91o; light pigs Ss.sS9 S91e.soi ptgG
SHES s1ise. Ohio hogs 1S&2 zoe higher
thaa auotattea@
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Mistaken for Burglar,
William Henson Shot

Taken for a burglar as he at
tempted to climb in a side window
after efforts to awaken his family
were futile. Richard Simms, col
ored, 20, of the 200 block Fifty
fifth st. N. E., was shot and seri-
ously wounded last night by Will
liam Henson, colored, "a.
Simms told Eleventh precinct Of
ficers after they had taken him to
Casualty Hospital for treatment
for a bullet wound in the side, that
he had forgotten his door key. Hen
son is being held by Eleventh pre-
cinct police pending the outcome
q ainlras injuries>
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NEW YORK

NEW YORK. March S.--Live stock.
Cattle--Market receipts none; directs
1880 head. No cattle on sale. Prices
nominal. Vealers and calves: Market
receipts 12O head; directs 1850 head.
Vealers scarce. steady. Good to choice
um, $11.0OW $500; Gull and common,
81. 0m$1O, so.
Hogs: Market receipts 40 head; di-
rects 242O head. None sold carly.
sheep: market receipts $50 head
directs 64a0 head. Lambs scarce, around
CSC higher than week ago, Load
good 80 pound western lambs New
York fed. $119O. Deck good 20 pound
New York State lambs, $11.IS. Old
lot common $500.
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Patient Takes Beads:
They Fail to Cure Him

PORTLAND, Me-, March T.
When pills which a doctor had
prescribed failed to break UP his
cold, former deputy sheriff of
CaSco recalled the physician to
find out why there was no i'm.
provement in his condition.
Investigation disclosed that the
patient had swallowed beads,
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Northwest Fire Engines
Answer 5 False Alarms

District fire apparatus in the
northwest section of the city was
kept busy last night answering
five false alarms. The series be-
gan, fire authorities said, with a
false-alarm shortly afternoon at
Grant Road and Chesapeake
Street Northwest.
Between 10 and i this morning
the five alarms brought out ap-
paratus from nearly every fire
house in the section. Three boys
were held by police as possible
suspects until they satisfactorily
explained their whereabouts.
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CHICAGO

CHICAGO, March 6 LN.S.).-Cash
grain close. g..
Wheat-No 2 northe rn srring. $103h
Corn-No. mixed, 77ac: No. 1
mixed. 76h orc; No. s mixed, 7sh o
TAG; No. 6 mixed. Tic; No. yellow,
TIN @7sc; No. yellow. 73h 077Ac;
No. yellow. 70@76c; No. yellow, cS
@72c: No. 3 white. 791kc: No. 4 white.
II n 67SIac: No. 5 white, TAN @75hc;
sample grade, 5od soc.
Oats-No. white. 4S64S&c: No. 5
white. 421s n43l4c; No. white, Acc
Rye-None.
Barley, 62a6sc.
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BANK STATEMENT

Washington Clearing House, s..
376,217.98.
New York Clearing House en-
change, $1.224, 100000.
New York Clearing House bal
ance, S161 100000.
Treasury balance. SIS, ,344, ,45A.26.
Customs receipts, S6,225, ,3BT .s6.
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Livestock Marts
CHICAGO

CHICAGO March E U.NSl l.-HoGs
Receipts. 23,000; market steady. Top,
&i115: hulk. S10.10nl1,10: heavy
weight $a.75d10,s5: medium weight,
1O.Ss@1115: lightweight, SIC. 40 a Ills: 4:
light lights. &9s5@11.10; packing rows,
SS.S06s,7S: pigs $SG1o.TS. HoldoVers'
Cattle~Recefpts, $500: market steady.
Calves-Receipts. 2.500; market steady.
Beef stsers-GOod and choice, &139
1880; common and medium, 500
1850: yearlings. $1061S.75. Butcher cat
tle-Heifers. $S@13.50; cows, $500
10: bulls, $799.50: calves, $11@1 i:
feeder steers, $9@11.50; stocker steers,
$S.5Od1l: stocker cows and heifers.
$5.50@S.50.
Sheep-Receipts $4,000; market
steady. Medium and choice lambs, $l9
M11125. culIs and common. sSm9: year,
inCs '$SG9: common and choice ewes,
$S50Q6 feeder lambs $50 10.
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LIVERPOOL COTTON

LIVERPOOL, March S.).-Spots
cotton opened quiet with prices steady
here today. The sales totaled 5000
Including S,1OO American.
Middling fair was at 9.5Sd.; strictly
good middling. 9.1Sd.; good giddling,
&.TSd.; strictly middling. S.4Sd.; mid
ding, S.1Sd.; strictly low middling
7.SSd. low miadling, 7.33d.; strictly good
ordinary, 6.7sd.; and good ordinary. at
0.3sd.
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2 WOUNDED TN SPAIN

BILBAO, Spain, March 7.-One
policeman and worker were
wounded in a small conlniInistic
demonstration yesterday. Madrid
Iadvices reported several other
minor demonstrations throughout
Spain,
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Ex rights 4cs in Pay
Plus &c, in stock Paid last regular
Payable stock. Payable when earned. Pay
Plus 10ee n stock. e Plus Sc
stock Plus 2Fs IN stock Plus Sc stock. Plus
So stock Plus 2Seo in stock. Plus see stock.
Subject approval of stockholders Plus zUnit
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$4,000.
FOR CHURCH

CLARENDON, Va, Jan. o.
With plans prepared for the
building of the new $4,000 Clar-
endon Methodist Church, which
does not include the installation
Of the pipe organ, estimated to
cost $4,000, the campaign to
raise the needed funds are row
under way, according to a state
ment given out today by T. 2.
Manney, chairman of the board
of stewards.
The building committee, of
which Harry Sheppard is the
chairman, has completed it's plan
Of organization, which, it is
stated, provides for the raising
Of $4,000 this year.
The building will be located on
the site purchased several years
ago at the intersection of Taylor
and Clarendon avenues. The new
building will connect with :hc
Sunday school building, which
was erected about four years AGO
at a cost of $4,000.
1t is hoped that building opera
lions can be started with the
opening of spring.
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WOMAN CLAIMS
ASSAULT

A story told to police of the
Ninth precinct yesterday by a
young Maryland woman, her face
tear-stained and her clothes dis.
heveled, led later to the arrest
Of Rafforele Persutti, So, pro-
prietor of a confectionery store
in the 1400 block H st. N. E,
and charges of assault.
Mrs. Thelma Miller, pretty &C.
year-old matron of Hyattsville,
Md, it is alleged. entered the
store to make a purchase of
candy. Persutti then, a state
ment she made to police said,
attempted to force her into a
rear room Of the establishment
and assault her.
Fighting to save herself, she
managed to slip out of his grasp
and fled from the store. The
man was later released on 81, 900
bond.
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Proceeds to Go
To La Sale College

A card party will be held in
st. Johns College tomorrow
night. Members of the Mothers
Club are cooperating in the
arrangements. The proceeds will
go to the La Sale auxiliary for
the benefit of the new La Sale
College being erected in Brook
land.
The committee includes Mrs.
Wallace Mattingly, chairman:
Mrs. E. c. Wildt. secretary: Mrs.
j. Leo Kolb, Mrs. Frank E.
Beall, Mrs. C. P. Kennedy, Mrs.
Vincent L. Toomey. Mrs. Herbert
Grimes, Mrs. William Morris,
Mrs. F. j. Weber, Mrs. j. B.
Stanley, Mrs. M. N. Bergin, Mrs.
]. F.. Olham, Mrs. John H.
Hunter, Mrs. Owen Edmonston
Mrs. ]. F.. Delaney, Mrs. j. B.
O'Leary, Mrs. r. J. Bourke, Mrs
F.. Jordan. Mrs. Ross M. McCul-
loch. Mrs. B. B. Allison. Mrs. F..
P. Gillian, Mrs. Patrick Harmon.
Mrs. William H. Clarke. Mrs.
John Mccarthy. Mrs. Frank M.
Pierce. Mrs. l.. Cranston.
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ADVERTISEMENT
$4,000 PaidFor
One Copper Cent

j. D. Martin of Richmond, Va,
is the proud posseSsor of a check
for $4,000 paid him for an old
copper cent. The Numismatic
Company, Dept. 118. Fort Worth,
Texas. who purchased this penny
from Mr.. Martin, says there are
numerous old coins, bills and
stamps in circulation for which
they will gladly pay big cash pre-
niums. So that you will know
the value Of old coins and stamps
and what to watch for in your
change, the Numismatic Company
will send for only &c to any
reader of this paper who writes
them, a large Illustrated coin
folder describing some of these
wanted articles and the big
profits to be made. Better write
them today for this large folder
so you can post yourself and
know just what to look for. Re
member that Mr.. Martins know
ing the value of his penny meant
a difference of $1,000 to him.
without knowing its value that
penny might still be in circula-
ton passing through the hands
of thousands until someone like
Mr.. Martin, who knows old coins,
recognized it's value. It pays to
be posted, Send 4c now for the
illustrated coin folder. You have
nothing to lose, everything to
gain. e
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DENIES VA. BOOK
COST IS HIGH

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. %
The percapita cost of textbooks
to children in Virginia is about
"a cents, and in North Carolina
the cost is about $1.22 per pupil,
it was pointed out by Harris
Hart, State superintendent of
public instruction, in discussing
the alleged higher cost of text
books to pupils in this State than
in four other nearby States. The
recently published estimate that
this State annually pays $500
more for its books than it
should Is unwarranted, the edu.
Gator declared.
Hart was commenting on a sur
vey recently published to the ef.
feet that this State annually pays
thousands of dollars more for
books than comparable States. be.
cause Of differences in the book
contracts between this State and
several publishers. 1t was claimed
that books shipped to North Car.
DINA, Georgia, South Carolina
and West Virginia were delivered
to the individual pupils approx
mately 10 per cent cheaper than
in this State, even though in the
case of many books the point
Of origin was Richmond.
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II DA|RYMEN
FACING GUT

HAGERSTOWN. Md, Jan. 90 49,
Out of 275 dairy farmers of this
county furnishing milk to the
pleeWill1s-Jones Milk Com
pany, 270 will be affected by
15-cent reduction in price to 90
into effect February /. it has
beer announced by S. H. North
rop, superintendent Of the COM
pany's plant here. unless their
herds are tuberculin tested.
Only five herds of producing
cattle in the county have been
tested. 1t is estimated that tie
loss will amount to between $15,-
900 and $4,000 a year.
The board of county commits
sionerS declined to join with che
State in making an appropriation
for tuberculin testing.
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IPLE SLAYER LOSES MOVE TO CHANGE PLACE OF TRIAL
Countess, Is, Wants
Young Man Rich
and Handsome

NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-The
Countess Emily Won Loosen,
only daughter of the late Count
Christian Won Loosen. of SSchles-
wig,Holstein, wants to get mar.
ried.
She said SO yesterday, pausing
only long enough to hook TO-
gether some lace and tulle for
her feature number at a Broad.
way restaurant, where she
dances.
Petite, blonde, extraordinarily
pretty and only 18, the little
countess admitted that, despite
these aids she cannot find the
right man. That is, she cannot
find him in the night club at.
mosphere she now moves. IN
daunted, she turned to Louis
Rubin, widely known and sue
cesSful marriage broker of
Brooklyn.
Speaking Of the man she
hopes to marry, she said:
Il want to marry a man who
is between 20 and 30 years old,
ttra C tive in appearance,
wealthy and above all, one who
cares for home and children.
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Falls Church to Give
Home Nursing Course

FALLS CHURCH, Va, Jan. 90
A 12-leSSon course in home nurs-
ing will be started in Falls
Church under the auspices of
the Parent-TeacherS Association
and the Womens Auxiliary of the
local fire department.
The county Red Cross nurse,
Mrs. Herman Seamons. will have
charge Of organizing the classes.
Tuition will be free. Final plans
for the work were made Monday
at a Joint meeting presided over
by Mrs. Guy Irwin, of the Parent
Teachers, and Mrs. r. E. Ken
driCk of the Auxiliary.
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CHILDREN PASS
HEALTH TEST

FAIRFAX, Va. Jan. 29.-Pupils
of Wakefield School who passed
the recent health tests for hearing.
vision, teeth. tonsils and general
health include Luther Palmer, Ray
mond Trlmble, Robert Cockrell,
Edward Cockrell, Dudley Palmer,
Virgil Watt, Nelson Merryman,
Aubrey Ayres, Elenore Trumble,
Charles Besley. George Ayres,
Ysobel Ayres, Anna Watt. Mary
Watt and Frank Baugham.
These pupils will receive the
State honor health certificates at
a special presentation to be made
in April.
Children who failed on the test
will be recommended later after
they have had an opportunity to
correct the faults found in the
first test.
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CITIZENS PLAN MEETING

The Progressive Citizens ASsocia-
ton of Georgetown will meet at 3
o'clock tonight at 1919 Thirty first
st. N. w.
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DAIRYMEN FORM
NEW COMBINE

FAIRFAX, Va, Jan. 29.-At a
meeting at Fairfax of dairymen
OF Providence and Mt. Vernon
districts who are members Of the
Maryland and Virginia Milk Pro-
ducers Association, it was an
nounced that the Washington and
Baltimore branches of the organi-
cation had decided to combine as
the Eastern States Milk Pro
ducers Association.
The union, it was stated. will
strengthen the force of the milk
shippers md prevent duplication
Of effort. The new organization
Will have reserve capital Of ap-
proximately 100000.
The following officers were
elected by the local association:
Ronald Blake, Fairfax, president:
Granville Berry, Andrew Chapel.
vice president; Vernon Leigh An.
drew Chapel, secretary; B. B.
Iden, delegate from Providence
district, and L. A. Popkins. dele.
gate from Mt. Vernon district.
The work Of the Washington
Health Department in requiring
strict enforcement of the clean
milk rules was endorsed. It was
pointed out in this connection,
that while some shippers objected
to the Stringency of the reguIa-
lions that the health rules kept
a vast quantity of loW-grade milk
from entering the District of
Columbia and consequently raised
prices paid to those dairynen
competent to meet the high stand.
ard required.
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Fairfax Council to Help
To Promote Corn Show

FAIRFAX. Va. Jan. 29.-The
Fairfax County Agricultural Ad.
visory Council has elected c. o.
Schaub president; F. H. Wilkin.
son. vice president, and George
c. Gillingham. secretary.
The board decided to assist in
arranging county corn show
and to contribute toward the
exhibit Of agricultural products
and other natural resources of
the county which is now being
arranged at the courthouse I'M
der the direction of County Farm
Agent H. B. Derr.
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Weak, After
O S5tItSs

About five months ago,
following an operation for
appendicitis l did not gain
. strength enough to be up and
about. My mother and sister
advised me to take Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. l have taken five
bottles and it has helped me to
get strong so | can do my own
housework now. | have recon.
mended it to several friends
who have been weak and run.
down. Mrs. Oscar Ottum,
Box 474, Thief River Falls, MINI.
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WIFE DIVORCES MARINE

Times Staff Photo

HAGERSTOWN. Nd. Jan. %.
Mrs. Marie E. Walters Curtis was
granted a divorce in the Circuit
Court by Judge Frank G. Waga-
man from Guy f. Curtis, a
United States Marine,
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Eight Deer Receiued
AT Parsons, w. Va.

PARSONS. w. Va. Jan. %
Eight deer have Just been re-
ceived by District Deputy Game
Protector w. w. Myers from
Munsing. Mich, and he may re-
lease one pair on the mountain
above Hendricks and the other
six on the Darkey Hollow pre-
serve.
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There had been nine put on
the preserve before. but two died,
leaving seven. which with the
six now put on, makes Is on the
preserve. The deer Just received
are of good size and are in fine
shape. Food will be placed where
they can get it until they get
their bearings.
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Charles Hedges Wolfe
Dies in Martinsburg

MARTINsBURG. w. Va. Jan.
29.-FolloWing an illness of more
than eight years. Charles Hedges
Wolf. So. Well-known resident Of
this city, died at his home here,
His widow survives.
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CRABTREE TRIAL
IN ". VA. OPENS
IN ROMNEY

ROMNEY, w. Va, Jan. 90
Efforts of counsel for the defense
TO obtain a change of venue for
their client, Walter Crabtree,
charged with the murder of three
local residents last December 10.
was overruled by Special Judge
A. g. Hughes, in circuit court,
here yesterday.
The denial climaXed a day and
. half fight to transfer the trial
to another county and in an
effort to forestall the States IN
tention of continuing immed.
lately with the case, the defense
was expected to renew it's plea
Tor q postponement in order to
permit them additional time to
prepare their case.
Offer Affidavits
Twelve affidavits for the de-
tense in support of their plea
Tor a change in venue were
examined by Judge Hughes,
yesterday and "a were offered by
the State. The judge stated
that the affidavits dealt largely
. with feeling at the time of the
Killings rather than at the pres
ent and that he observed no evil
dence of any feeling or condition
at present which would work
against fair trial for the
accused.
The selection of the jury be-
gan yesterday Afternoon and out
of 40 veniremen called nine were
seated. An extra panel of 100
Venlremen were ordered sum-
moned for duty this morning and
Sheriff j. B. Saville is using
extra deputies to prepare them
for examination. The potential
jury men will be questioned par
ticularly as to their open minded
ness on the case and their willing
hess to impose the death penalty
If necessary.
Choose Jury Today
Those who have been accepted
temporarily are: Roy C. Eaton,
Ed j. Fox, Bruce Orndorff, Wade
H. Mckee, A. C. Lovett, J. Walls
Brill, Dan Goldsborough. Charles
E. Frye and D. E. SwiSher, ir.
It is necessary to have 20 &C
Cepted with the Jury Of 10
drawn from this score. It was
hoped to complete the 20 today.
No plea was entered by Crab
tree during the second days ses-
sion and he was taken back to
the Keyser Jail last night, al
though he remained in Jail here
Monday night. The nine potential
Jurors were permitted their free
dom over the night.
Following Judge Hughes
quashing of the defense motion
for change of venue, he also
turned down efforts of the de-
tense to take dispositions of two
Baltimore medical specialists,
Drs. ellis and speer. 1t was
stated yesterday that contrary
to report no sanity examination
Of Crabtree had been made by
alienists for the State. Antici.
pating plea of temporary in.
sanity, both sides have fortified
themselves with experts.
Veteran Lawyers
Crabtree's present counsel is
composed of Attorneys j. P.
Roman, Of Cumberland, Md. and
H. G, Shores, of KeySer, both
veterans of many criminal cases.
Throughout the entire proceed
ings the past two days the
prisoner has sat within the
mahogany railing of the court |
room, unmoved and silent. Mem
bers of his family are not per
mitted to remain at his side
during the trial, but the aged |
father of Crabtree, a railway
conductor, and the mother go
to his side during recesses of |
court.