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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15
AWARD FOR HER0ISM
Posthumous Bestowal of Cross fol
Soldier With Notable Record.

Posthumous award Of the Distin-
guiShed Service Cross to q NebrAsks
corporal who swan the Mouse River ir
an attack, only to be killed when he
reached the German shore, was an
nounced today by the War Department
The slain soldier was Carl Heath
whose father, John Heath, lives In Wal
lace, Nebr. The citation reads. For
extraordinary heroism in action"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15
Plans Marathon Swim.

CHICAGO, April IS GP.-Mrs. Lottie
Moore Schoemmel already has started
preparation for the Wrigley marathon
swim this Summer. The holder Of many
endurance marks yesterday did four
miles IN Lake Michigan, with the water
Q Q tAuuperature Of 80 deGgeoA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15
PAT ROONEY, Sd, WEEDS

Son Of Dancer Takes Screen Ac-
tress for Bride.
NEW YORK, April Is P.-The
meeting Of the Lyndhurst. N. j.. town
board was abruptly adjourned last
night to permit the transaction of more
important busineSS-Mayor Horace r.
Boyle was called upon to marry Pat
Roony, Sd, and Miss Doris Dawson,
screen actress.
dancer and Mrs. Rooney, known on
the stage as Marion Bent, also is a
dancer. The bride gave her age as 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15
POLICE HEAD FREED
Investigation of Bank Account
Proves Income Is Regular.

BOSTON. April is (R.-The bank
accounts of Supt Of Police Michael H.
Crowley yesterday were pronounced
above suspicion by N Carey Hayward,
a certified public accountant, who tes-
titled in the investigation by Attorney
General Joseph E. Warner into the af-
fairs Of Oliver B. Garrett, depoSed head
Of the Boston police liquor squad.
Hayward said that investigation into
Crowley'S finances did not reveal any
source Of income which was in the
slightest degree suspicious. After Hay
ward had concluded his testimony the
hearing adjourned until today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15
ssels-London Air Mail Starts.

BRUSSELS, April Is R.-Night air
mail service between Brussels and Lon
don was inaugurated successfully last
night In the presence Of the Belgian
Minister Of Aeronautics Lippens and Sir
Seton Brancker, chief Of British COM
mercial aviation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15
Swiss President in Italy.

MONTECATINT, italy, April is up.
President Jean Musy Of Switzerland
arrived here today with his wife to take
the cure.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15
FRENCH HUSBAND WINS
SUIT INVOLVING HATS
Court Rules Wife Can Exceed Fam
lily Budget Only With Specific
Authority

LYON, France (P).-Woman and her
hats have been put in their right place"
by French jurisprudence.
A wife can exceed unduly the normal
family budget. only with her husbands
specific authority.
With those as principles the civil
tribunal reduced from $4,000 to $500 the
years bill for hats of Madam X Be-
cause Of public ridicule newspapers
agreed not to use the family name.
Madam x bough, hats on credit. The
milliner put in his bill. The husband
refused to pay. Came the lawsuit.
Judge Goyet found the husband
earned $4,000 a year with other income
Of 1900 and reduced the bill to $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15

Full reports of the D. A.
R. Convention April Is to
20, inclusive.
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Canada ............... 5Sc
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Leave orders with Star
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The Evening Star Office,
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-15

The Egyptian government has Just
awarded a 1885 900 contract for the
Assuan Dam sluice gates.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
ORPHANS COURT

Bonds Approved-Harvey j.
Reynolds, executor of Harry M.
Taylor; Mary E. Clayton, adj
ministratrix of Alexander Ma
honey; Geo. w. Williams. adj
ministrator of Geo, w. Cohee;
James F. Magraw and Floyd j.
Kintner, executors of Carmine
Colucci; Ernest Rowland, ex-
ecutor Of Robert J. Rowland;
Lillian N. Black, administrative
of Mary Black.
Accounts Passed: Supple
mental account of Jennie Boul-
den, administrative of VIM. H.
Boulder, and distribution
struck on same; first and final
account of Henry L. Constable
and James F. Magraw, admin
istrators pendent life of Car
men Colucci, and distribution
struck on same; first and final
account of Mary e. Clayton,
administrative of Alexander
Mahoney.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
TOTAL POPULATION OF
DELAWARE

The total population of the
State of Delaware on April,
1880, was 23S,3S0, comprising
121,257 males and 117,123 fe-
males, or 1885 males per 100
females.
There were in the State
2O5,694 white persons, 32,523
negroes, and 1853 other colored,
the last including Mexicans,
Indians, Chinese, japanese and
Filipinos. AS compared with
the number in 1920 (192,615)
the white population shows an
increase of 6.3 per cent, while
the negro population (Which
numbered 30,335 in 1920
shows an increase of 7.2 per
cent.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
GRANTED PAROLE

Governor Richie on Mon
day announced the granting Of
paroles to thirty-six prisoners
in State penal institutions.
The paroles will become effec-
tive next Tuesday unless suffic-
lent cause is shown for their
revocation before that date.
Among the prisoners to be
granted a parole was Joseph
Peters, colored, sentenced by
the Circuit Court of Cecil
County to six years in the
Penitentiary for second degree
murder. One year and five
months more of his term re-
mains. He killed another col
ored man during a fight. He
has been a good prisoner. The
case has been under considera-
ton by the Parole Commits
sioner for over a year and the
States Attorney now recon-
mends parole. He is assured
a good position.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
ROAD WORK PROGRESSING
COlOra-Liberty Grove Road
Completed This Week

Work on the Port Deposit
Conowingo road is being push
ed rapidly. Two power graders
are in operation on the job.
The laying of concrete from a
point about one and a half
miles south of Octoraro juno
ton, toward Port Deposit, be-
gan last week, 1000 feet of 16-
foot roadway being poured the
first day under conditions that
were not the best. Since then
the pouring of concrete has
progressed at a much more
rapid pace.
Contractor Atkinson COM
pleted the pouring of concrete
on the Corner Ketch-Liberty
Grove road this week. The
section of this road from Cor
ner Ketch to Colora has been
open to traffic for some weeks.
A concrete shoulder has been
placed on one side of the road
leading from Sylmar corner
toward Fair Hill, it's entire
length, and after the pouring
of concrete on the mile of road
to Blake, a shoulder will be
placed on the other side of the
road. The section of roadway
upon which the shoulders are
being placed is of macadam
construction, and was built
some years ago.
The mile section of concrete
roadway from North East to-
ward Elk Neck, completed
some week sage, was opened
to traffic on September II.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Mrs. Alice Crawford Todd

Mrs. Alice Crawford Todd,
widow of the late Rev. r. w.
Todd, for many years a we'll
known minister of the Will
mington M. E. Conference,
died at the home of her son-in-
law, Thomas r. Freeman,
on Thursday evening at 7.3O
o'clock, of paralysis with which
she was stricken about a week
previous. She was sc years of
age, and had been a lifelong
of the M. E. Church,
being quite active in church
work until age compelled her
to relinquish. Three daugh-
tiers survive her: Mrs. Grace
Freeman, wife of Thomas r.
Freeman, of Elkton; Mrs.
William H. Hyde, S. Orange
N. j., and Mrs. George w. Nc
Cormick, of Wenonah, N. J.
The funeral was held from
Elkton M. E. Church at 1920
o'clock on Saturday morning,
and the remains taken to Fed
eralsburg, Md, for interment.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
REPUBLICAN RALLY
State Candidates Address Meet
ing Held At County Seat

The Republicans of Cecil
county opened their campaign
on Wednesday night with a
mass meeting in the New
Theatre, at Elkton.
William F. Broening, Mayor
of Baltimore, the Republican
nominee for Governor, was the
chief speaker. David A. Robb,
of Cumberland, the nominee
for Acknowledgement; Charles
S. Warner, nominee for Clerk
of the Court of Appeals; w.
Newton Jackson, nominee for
Comptroller of the Treasury,
and A. Stengle Marine, nomi-
nee for Congress, were also
present, and addressed the
meeting.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
ARMORR WINS COUNTY
CHAMPIONSHIP

The registered shoot held on
the grounds of the Elkton Gun
Club, Sept. 20, drew a large
string of shooters, and 5000
targets were thrown.
Arthur A. Armour, of near
Rising Sun, captured the Cecil
County Championship and was
awarded the handsome trophy
given by Joseph Coudon, of
Perryville. Armour broke SO
targets out of a possible 100.
G. Sylvester, of Wilmington,
Del; r. M. Lee, of Monkton,
Md; w. Beaver, of Berwyn,
Pa, w. Seal, of Mendenhall,
Pa, and c. G.. Armour, of OK
ford, Pa, ALSO turned in scores
of SO out of 100 targets.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
RISING SUN SCHOOL NEWS

Our school supper, held on
Friday night, proved to be as
usual, very successful. AL
though receipts did not come
up to last year, considering
conditions we feel extremely
fortunate. The total receipts
amounted to $4,000; of this
amount approximately $500
will be cleared. Half of this
amount goes to the elementary
school fund, half to the High
School fund. We wish to take
this opportunity to thank all
the friends and patrons who
donated food; those who pa
tronized the supper; the ladies
of the community who helped
to serve the supper; the La
dies Aid and Official Board of
the Methodist Church, and the
business men of the community
who donated to the supper.
Our school is still growing.
The elementary school at the
present time has a total enroll
ment of 2O1 pupils, and the
high school 157 pupils.
Our athletic season officially
opened on Friday afternoon,
when our girls field ball team
defeated the Elkton girls by a
score of 13 to O. In this vic
tory our girls really seemed
superior to our championship
team of last year. Our boys
soccer team, handicapped by
the absence of two varsity
players, were badly defeated by
the Elkton boys by a score Of
10 to 4.
Friday afternoon our boys
and girls soccer and field ball
teams will travel to Perryville
Ito meet their teams.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
MOVIETONE PICTURES

The first movietone pictures
were shown in Rising Sun on
Saturday evening, and the
large audiences greeting the
opening showings were more
than pleased with the clearness
of the pictures and the distinct
ness Of their presentation. The
hall has been refiitted to make
possible the showing of sound
pictures here, and the manage
ment is to be congratulated at
the success of the opening
night. And other good pictures
are promised the patrons the
coming weeks.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
OBITUARY
John B. AbrahamS

John B. Abrahams, aged n
years, died Sept. 20 at his home
in Port Deposit, after a linger-
ig illness. From the opening
of the Jacob Tome Institute
until about two years ago he
was superintendent of the build
ings. His wife and one son
survive; also one sister, Mrs.
D. H. Taylor, of Ferndale, Md.
Interment was made in the
Hopewell cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
j. Morton Post

J. Morton Post, formerly
editor and owner of the Elkton
Appeal, a weekly newspaper
published at Elkton for a num-
Der of years, died Sept. "a at
his home in Anacortes, Wash
ington.
Mr.. Post went west several
years ago, purchasing the Ana
cortes American, a weekly
paper, which he edited and
published up until d few
ago. He married Miss
Helen Scott, of Elkton, who
him with one daugh-
ter.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
INJURED IN BUS CRASH

Enroute to the race track at
Havre de Grace, on Friday, a
P. R. T. Co. bus, from Philada.,
filled with passengers, was
wrecked at North East, when
it was in collision with a
truck at the arch under the
Pennsylvania railroad. Sew
eral persons were injured, both
men and women.
Passing automobiles took
the injured to Havre de Grace
Hospital. George Jolly, Of
Camden, N. j., was fatally in
jured and died in Havre de
Grace Hospital on Saturday.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
WON COUNTY HORSESHOE
CHAMPIONSHIP

George Finn, of Upper Elk
Neck, known as a former star
left hand pitcher in the old Tri-
County base ball league, won
the Cecil County championship
honors in the horse shoe pitch
ing contest, held at Elkton last
week, and will represent the
county in the State tournament
to be held at Patterson Park,
Baltimore, October Is.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Frank LOrt

Frank Lort, a former resi-
dent of Elkton, died at his
home in Denver, Colo, on Sept.
"a. Mr.. Lort was born in Elk
ton, and when a young man
went to Colorado Springs, and
Denver. He was unmarried
and is survived by the follow
ing sisters and brothers: Mrs.
Sophia Fitzell, of Philadel-
phia; Misses Hattie and Ella
Lort, of Denver, and Thomas
H. and Joseph Loort, of Den
yer. Funeral services were
held Saturday morning.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
LOST RING WHILE FISHING

EdW. J. LOughIin, Of Edge
wood, while fishing in Bush
river, at Bush Station, on Fri
day, had the misfortune to lose
his diamond ring, valued at
several hundred dollars. He
removed the ring from his
finger for safe keeping, and in
doing so it slipped from his
hand and dropped into the
water. Mr.. Loughlin has Of
fered a liberal reward and
numerous persons have at
tempted to recovered the ring
by diving.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

Fire of undetermined origin
destroyed the wagon shed on
the farm of M. c. Cockey, near
Oakryn, Pa, on Wednesday
night last. The barn on the
property was blown down dur
ing the summer and the wagon
shed had been fitted up to
house the crops, which were
burned with the building,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

A tuberculosis clinic will be
conducted at the New Health
Center, in Elkton, on Wednes-
day, October 8, at 1000 a. m. .
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

Wilson, of North Tonawanda,
N. Y, were visitors at the home
of the formers brother, Ralph
T. Wilson, Maple Lawn, near
town, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis T. Garvin
of Pittsburgh, Pa, are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of a ten
pound daughter on Friday,
Sept. &c, who has been named
Dorothy Jean.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. B. Lock-
wood and family, of West New
ton, Mass, were visitors at the
home of Mrs. Lockwood's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L..
Duyckinck, during the week.
Mrs. Charles Biles Wilson, of
Washington, D. c., formerly of
Cecil county, has announced
the marriage of her daughter,
Miss Anna Louesa, to Mr.. Chas.
R. Schoeneman, in Baltimore,
on August %.
Miss Mary Frances England
and Horace B. Lilley, of North
East, were married i'll st.
Mary's M. P. church, in that
town, on Saturday afternoon,
September 20, by the Rector,
Rev. L. Irving Insley.
Miss Mary Florence Eldridge
of Chester, Pa, and Charles
Paul Blest, of Newark, Del,
employed in Elkton by the
Banking & Trust Co., were
married at three o'clock Satur-
day afternoon, Sept. 20, in the
rectory of St. Roberts Roman
Catholic Church, Wilmington,
by Rev. Father McCafferty.
Announcement has just been
made of the marriage of Miss
M. Ella McCommons, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Amor McCOm-
mons, of near Elkton, and Har-
old England, son of Mr.. Harry
r. England, of Oxford, Pa. The
wedding took place at Chester
town, Md, Jan. 6, by Rev. J..
Harry Wright, of the M. E..
church.
The marriage has been an
nounced of Miss Nellie Fay Nc
Fadden, popular teacher in
Rising Sun Elementary School,
and daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H. McFadden of near Wood
lawn, to Mr.. Glenn McGrady,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. EMS Nc
Grady of Principle. The we'd
ding took place at Chestertown
Md, on Saturday, Sept. 81.
Prof. and Mrs. w. P. B. Lock-
wood of West Newton, Mass,
have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Jean
Horton, to Mr.. F. Gilbert Hills,
of Boston, son of the late DR..
Frederick L. Hills, of Bangor,
Maine, and Mrs. Kent Perkins,
of Boston.
Miss Lockwood is assisting
in jewelry craft at the School
of Fine Arts and Crafts, in Bos-
ton. Mr.. Hills was graduated
from the University of Maine
in 1924.
The Phillips Packing Go. Is
contracting with farmers in
the Newark, Del, section for
1000 acres of Alaska peas, 1000
acres of corn, 800 acres of to-
matoes and several hundred
acres of beans. $4,000 per ton
is offered for peas and $14.00
for corn.
The Phillips Packing Co. is
a Maryland concern with its
main plant and Office at Cam
bridge, Md.
Samuel H. Bentz, of York
county, has been chosen super
intendent Of the new bridge be-
tween Columbia and Wrights-
vile, Pa. at a salary of $4,000
a year. Bentz is a former
county treasurer and deputy
county treasurer.
Fourteen men will be en-
ployed as toll takers, So that
there will be two men at each
end of the bridge at ali times
The bridge opened for traffic
on Wednesday, October 1.
The ladies of Bay View M. P,
church will hold their annual
poultry supper on Thursday
evening, October 8,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
TOWN AND COUNTY
Short Paragraphs of Recent Events of
Interest to Our Readers
LOCAL HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY NOTED

The nfSS lIOSC was
on Monday morning, in low
places, along creeks.
Funds amunting to $l,2l2
were collected by the Singerly
Fire Company, of Elkton, dur
ing the campaign just closed.
Plans for Governor Ritchie's
campaign tour include a WISH
to Elkton on October 8, We'd
nesday evening next, when a
public meeting will be held.
Several counterfeit $40 bills
made their appearance at the
Havre de eGrace race track last
week. The showers OF the
queer" we're not apprehendeo.
Cameron Bros. have closed
their cannery in this town
after a pack of $4,000 cases OF
corn. Earlier in the season
a pack of 1000 cases OF beans
was made.
A number of our fans have
World Series tickets and Will
enioy the st. Louis-Athletic
games at Philadelphia, but a
larger number still are listen
ing in on the radio.
The Sons and Daughters OF
Liberty, a National patriotic,
fraternal and beneficial organ
ization which was founded in
1875. will hold it's annual State
session in Elkton on October
%, %, and "a.
Red Mems Hall, Cherry Hill,
will be the scene of an old
fashioned spelling bee on Fri
day night, October 10. Tne
winner will be presented with
a five dollar gold piece, donated
by Robert J. McCauley.
Loss of blood resulting from
being stabbed in the arm by an
other colored man, caused the
death in Union Hospital, Elk
ton. last week, of John Perry,
aged 20 years. The stabbing
occurred in a fight near Glas-
gov, Delaware.
The dwelling property of the
late Eli T. Reynolds, on East
Main street, in this town, was
purchased at public sale on
Friday afternoon last by Jos.
T. Tyson, of Rising Sun, who
will occupy it. The price paid
was $4,000.
Thomas F. Grier has sold his
farm of 100 acres at Noting
ham, Pa, recently purchased
by him of w. Roy Kimble, with
all stock, crops, etc., to George
Tindall, of Norwood, Delaware
county, Pa, who will take i'm
mediate possession.
The application by the Mary
land State Roads Commission
for the elimination of draw
service at the highway bridge
over the Sassafras river at
Georgetown. Md, has been I'M
favorably considered by the
District Engineer of Baltimore.
Mrs. F. E. Baker met with a
very painful accident on We'd
nesday morning, by running a
piece of wire in her hand as
she went to open the gate to
the chicken yard. The wire
penetrated so deeply that it
was with difficulty she pulled
it out.
The Cecil County Council of
Religious Education has re-
elected Rev. Clarence l.. Daw-
son, pastor of Leeds M. P.
church, president for the ensu-
ing year. Thomas Reynolds
of Blue Ball, was elected vice.
president; Mrs. Charles H.
Gatchell, of Elkton, secretary;
Edwin L. Haines, of Rising
Sun. treasurer.
A concert will be given Sun
day afternoon on the porch of
Oxford, Pa, Fire House, by the
Oxford Band. Miss Anna Ochs
will sing several selections.
The forest fire which started
in the Glendale swap in Sus-
sex county, Del, on Sunday
spread over an area of 1000
acres of swamp land before
being gotten under control.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

At the end of every day every
man knows whether or not he
has done a fair days work.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-05
VISITORS TOUR
STATE FOREST
Tree Congress Closes With
Trip of Inspection.

Problem Of reforestation discussed
in conferences of the past two days
we're demonstrated in actually to-
day when delegates to the central
states fores+ry congress made an
automobile tour Of the new Morgan
Monroe county state forest OF 5000
acres.
The tour was under supervision
of the department Of conservation
and visitors we're shown the havoc
caused by forest fires, results OF
erosion and the damage caused TO
all woodlands as result of exploita-
ton.
Normal organization OF the con-
gress has been accomplished with
the adoption Of a constitution ana
election of directors, who IN TURN
will choose the officers. The direc-
trs for 1881 are:
c. vivian Anderson. Cincinnati; 9. a.
Barnaby. Greencastle: A. z. Morse, st.
Louis; L. z. Springer. Springfield. Ill. and
w z. jackson. Frankfort. Ky. For 1882:
w p, Lodge, Monticello. H.; z. M Bruner.
Louisville. KY; W. B. Macdonald. Ames.
Ia: James o. Hazard. Nashville. Tenn,
and Frederick Dunlap. Columbus. NO. For
1888: kirk Fox. Des Moines. Ia: Henry
E. Cotton, Nashville. Tenn: Edmund Sc
crist. Wooster. o.. and Ralph F. Wilcox,
indianapolis state forester.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-05
Abie,S Mistake
Tells Jewish Judge He Is
Mohammedan; Goes
to Jail.

By United Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-A small
L y Negro, wearing q, brilliant
green tie and holding derby in
his hand, stepped before the bar
in County Judge A. I. Nova's
court.
"Your name?" asked the judge.
"Abie Cohen"
us that your right name?"
"Yes."
What is your religions?"
jewish" answered Able with
out hesitation.
The Judge, himself an Irraelite,
looked perplexed.
We'll" he said finally. there
we're twelve lost tribes of Israel.
Perhaps you're stray member Of
one of them. BY the way, are you
orthodox"
Able looked puzzled and finally
answered:
81 reckon not, Judge. I'm Mo-
hammedan.'
Whereafter, Judge Nova &C
cepted Abie's plea of guilty to a
charge Of assault and the prisoner
was taken back to Jail to await
sentence.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-05
BOY, 10, KILLS
FATHER DURING
FAMILY BRAWL
He Hit Mother, Knocked
Her Down. Officials
Told by Lad.
BIZ United Press

BvCnited Press
PHOENIX, Ariz.. Dec. 5.-Ten-
year-old Estill Wood Jr. was in
technical custody today after the
Staying of his father, E. r. Wood
Sr. during a quarrel with Mrs.
Wood.
The boy, arraigned in justice
court, told in a matter of fact voice
how his father had come home and
started q quarrel with his mother.
Mother took a rife and shot
over dads head to brighten him
of, the boy said. He hit her and
knocked her down and she told me
to get help. I grabbed the gun and
hot dad"
Wood with his wife and three
children, had lived here for eleven
Years. coming from Ashland, KY,
where families of the mother and
father were said to be socially prom
inent.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-05
Mother Given Estate

ANDERSON, Ind, Dec. 5.-The
will Of Harry M. Barlow, head of
the trust department Of the Ander-
son Banking Company, bequeaths
the entire estate to his mother, Mrs.
Lucy A. Barlow. Value of the
estate has not been ascertained. He
died a week ago.