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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05

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serving two years as councilman OF the
first ward he was elected mayor IN
1924. succeeding himself in 1925 and
1926. He retired in 1927, only to be
pressed into service again in 1928 and
1929 to carry on his fight for road inn
provements His efforts were rewarded
when a special road bill, enacted by
the General Assembly, was overwhelm-
ingly ratified by referendum.
Token of Esteem Presented.
Representatives of all local organl-
zaticns and clubs we're on hand to bid
farewell to Mr.. and Mrs. Schaefer and
to present the retiring mayor with a
fountain pen as token of remembrance
and esteem, Eagle Scouts Andrew Bev-
eridge and Sammy Townsend of the
local troop making the presentation.
Councilman j. j. Lynch presented a
basket of flowers on behalf OF the
council Fluctuations were extended by
E. B. Dunford, president of the Citizens
Association, who. as special chairman
for the occasion, introduced various
representatives as follows: Mrs. Frank
R. Barclay for the Women's Club, Mrs.
A. S. ThurstoG. vice president OF the
Parent-Teacher Association; Mrs. Edna
Reinohl, president of the Current Topics
Department, Mrs. Ethel Baker, presi-
dent of the department auxiliary, and
Scoutmaster Jack Holiday.
Appoint Acting Mayor.
Accepting the resignation, the council
appointed Councilman Lynch to serve
as acting mayor pending installation OF
a successor to be elected by ballot at
the polls May S.
Before retirement Mayor Schaefel
swore in the following members of the
board, designated to supervise the COM
ing elections: A. j. Galeski, Harry K
Clare, S. K. Martin, judges; L. Y
Cameron and Mrs. Mabelle Munich
clerks.
Max vollberg, chairman of a special
committee appointed to interview the
State roads commission, announced the
commission accepted the committee
petition to have trafic light installed
at the Madison Avenue intersection OF
the Baltimore boulevard. Purchase anc
installation, at a cost of $1,400, will be
effected with the paving of Madison
avenue this Spring. The project Is
financed by popular subscription.
Christmas Tree Site Planned.
At the request of Mrs. Herbert Roby,
representing the Women's Club and
Current Topics Club, the council granted
permission for planting Of a community
Christmas tree on one of the tracts oes-
ignated as public parks. Although the
site has not been definitely established
sentiment favors the park land AUDITING
the Jefferson avenue approach to the
Calvert Mansion, occupied by Senator
Caraway.
Requests will be made of the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad and Washington
Electric Co. to repair paving AUDITING
the rails at the Madison avenue grade
crossing.
A letter was received from the Mary
land Park and Planning Commission
recognizing priority Of local ordinances
governing issuance of building permlts
not in conflict with regulations OF the
commission.
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states that the purchase is necessary
to care for expansion Of the camp and
to secure possession of a valuable
spring which constitutes the major
water supply Of the camp.
H. L. Hiett of Falls Church was
granted license to sell soft drinks at
his place Of business. On motion Of
James T. Sherrier of Washington, Her
bert S. Ward of Washington was adj
mitted as attorney before the Fairfax
bar. The account Of DR.. G. A. Ransom,
amounting to sos, was ordered certified
to the supervisors.
Plaintiff Wins Verdict.
A civil jury, John w. Preston, fore
man; Roy Money, Champ Hutchinson,
H. M. Thompson, Vernon Bradford,
r. c. Printz and John Beall, found a
verdict of 1925, without costs, for the
plaintiff in the suit brought by Thomas
B. Snoddy, Jr., an infant, against Angie
A. Irwin.
In the suit brought by the National
Bank OF Fairfax against Ada r. Hum
mer ct al. the report of Master Com
missioner Charles Pickett was filed and
approved and dispositions made by I. D.
Hummer and L. G. Dodd. 1t appearing
to the court that the report has been
filed for 10 days and no exceptions
have been filed thereto. and it further
appearing that the real estate in the
bill is not susceptible of convenient
partition. in kind, the court appointed
F. D. Richardson and John w. Rust
commissioners of sale to sell the prop
erty, one Of the commissioners being
required to give $4,000 bond with
surety before selling. According to At
torney John w. Rust, this suit was
filed by the bank against Alice B. Poore
and r. T. Poore to collect a Judgment
docketed against them, and Ada F.
Hummer was made party because of
her co-interest in the estate left by the
late Caron A. Pearson.
In the suit Of John w. Rust against
William Carter and others, the case
was referred to master commissioner.
In the Chancery Court, Margaret Utta
was granted a final decree Of divorce
from David G. Utta on the grounds Of
deSertion since December, 1925. Kath-
ryn D. Lawrence was granted limited
divorce from A. M. r. Lawrence for
desertion since February, 1928.
County Clerk F. w. Richardson has
named Nellie L. Robey executrix for
the late Rodophus Robey. Marcia j.
Jerman was named eXecutriX for the
late John F. Jerman, who died March
%. Leonard K. Clark was appointed
administrator for Minnie B. Keith Eva
T. McGroarty was appointed admins
tratrix for the estate Of her son,
Stephen P. McGroarty.
r. r. Gillingham was appointed no.
tary public for four-year term, quail
fed and gave bond Of $500.
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ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Nd, April Especially :.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Democratic Club of Montgomery County
will be held at the Montgomery Country
Club, Rockville, on April 20, it was de-
cided at a meeting of the executive
board here on Thursday. Delegates to
ing of the United Women's Democratic
Clubs OF Maryland, to be held at Ches-
tertown on May >, will be selected and
plans for active participation in this
years important campaign considered.
The meeting of the executive board
was conducted by Mrs. G. E. Roach,
president Of the club, and was well at
tended. 1t was announced that the re-
cent entertainment given by the club at
the Wardnan Park Theater, which in
cluded series of tableaux under the
direction OF Mrs. E. L. Pugh of Chevy
Chase and other features, netted around
$500.
At this weeks sessions of the Orphans
Court here G. Lewis Myers, administra-
tor OF the estate of George William
Myers; Mary c. Riggs, executrix of the
estate OF Samuel Riggs; Lottie S. Stan
ley, eXecutr1x OF the estate of Clinton
<. Stanley; Lena r. Weld, adninistra-
tor of the estate of Ivan C. Weld; Car
RE Diggs, executrix of the estate of
George Diggs, and Audrey M. Clark,
executrix OF the estate of Alexander H
Clark, passed their first and final &C.
counts.
Licenses have been issued by the clerk
OF the Circuit Court here for the mar
rage of Harold M. Nichols, 81, of
Bethesda, Md, and Miss Ethel Mae
Christopher, "a, of Rockville; Charles E.
Langley, AZ, and Mrs. Hazel Knapp, as,
both OF Chevy Chase, Md.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hall of this county
has f1led suit in the Circuit Court here
Tor an absolute divorce from Roger Hall,
to whom she was married in Washing
ton October /, 1925. She is represented
by Attorney Walter Dawson of Rock
vile. The bill charges infidelity and
names correspondent.
Although the criminal docket in the
circuit Court here was cleaned up on
Tuesday, the criminal term is not
thought at an end for the reason that
the grand jury, which reconVenes here
Monday morning is expected to return
indictments which will be placed on the
docket for prompt trial.
Since the grand jury took a recess
last week, number of depredations
have been committed In the county and
some Of these are expected to result in
indictments.
AS part Of the loyalty crusade in
which the Presbyterian Church at
Boyds. this county, is now engaged,
special services will be held In the
church tomorrow evening, under aus
pieces OF the Sunday school. Mrs. Re-
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BAND CONCERT PLANS

Arrangements Made for Odd Eel
lows Organization Event.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
EVANSVILLE, Md, April s.
Everything is in readiness for the revue
and concert to be given by Mithras
Sanctorum, Odd Fellows Band OF Wash
ington, tonight at o'clock at the
National Guard Armory here under the
auspices of and for the benefit of the
Hyattsville Volunteer Fire Department
There has been good advance sale OF
tickets.
The program will include vaudeville
features. c. E. Trott is chairman of
the bands committee of arrangements
and is being assisted by Clifford Proc
tor. secretary of the band, and others.
Proceeds will 60 to help pay for the
bands equipment.
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JUDGE SMITH ENDS
| TERM ON BENCH
Sits for Last Time in Fairfax
Circuit Court Before Con-
gressionaI Campaign.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

FAIRFAX, Va, April 5.-Judge
Howard Smith Friday brought to a
close the March term of the Fairfax
County Circuit Court. This also con-
Stituted his last appearance on the local
bench in view of his announced inten-
t: ! to hand his resignation to the gov
ernor at the close Of his present circuit
in Prince William County, actively to
prosecute his campaign for the Demo-
cratic nomination to succeed Representa-
tive r. Walton Moore. He has endeav-
ored to clean up most Of the outstand-
ing cases and to leave the docket in good
shape for whoever is appointed to sue
coed him. Owing to the long continued
illness of his predecessor, the late Judge
Samuel Brent, Judge Smith, when he
assumed the judgeship, found himself
faced with an enormous accumulation
of civil and criminal cases.
Sentenced in Liquor Case.
Alma and Eugene Miles, indicted by a
grand jury on charge Of unlawful sale
and manufacture of liquor, a second
offense, Thursday pleaded guilty and
were fined $500 each and sentenced to
IL months in jail. This sentence was
suspended by the court, on evidence that
the couple since their arrest have
moved to North Carolina; that they are
in destitute circumstances with five chill
dren, the eldest 16, the youngest a baby
Of months. They stated that they
intended to return to North Carolina to
make their home.
Two indictments against John Wood
lawn OF Merrifleld were tried Thursday,
18th on charges Of second offense vio-
lations of the prohibition law. Oh the
first indictment Woodlawn was fined
$25 and costs and given six months in
jail; on the second, $50 and costs and a
The court approved the purchase by
the county supervisors from w. E.
Croson of one acre Of land on the
Little River pike and Burke road adj
joining the county road camp. Pur-
chase price is $1,000. The petition
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Mrs. Campbell Dead.

STAUNTON. Va, April S Especially -
Mrs. Luella Black Campbell. aged 70,
wife of John D. Campbell, and member
of an old and well known Augusta
County family, died at her home here.
She was the last surviving member of
her immediate family. She was a
prominent worker in the First Presby-
terrain Church and active In Eastern
Star work
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
Firemen May Speed
To Fires i'm Private
Autos, Court Rules
By a stan Correspondent OF The Star.

BY stan Correspondents OF 4he star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, April
5.-Volunteer firemen who hurry to
fires in their machines after the
community apparatus has left are
justified in exceeding the speed
limit, Police Court Judge j. Chew
Sheriff ruled yesterday in dismissing
a speeding charge against Joseph
Simpson, second sergeant of the
Capitol Heights department.
Simpson testified he allied to get
on the apparatus before it left and
was using his own machine to reach
a fire at Cheltenham Sunday night
when stopped by State Patrolman w.
T. Booker.
David A. Hardester, jr., 3400 block
of F street, Washington, was fined
SIS for reckless driving. He was also
arrested by Officer Booker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
COUNTY NURSE PLAN
DEBATED AT Meeting
Culpeper Session Sentiment
Against Local Project Under
Red Cross Rule.
snscial Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CULPEPER, Va, April 5.-Repre-
sentatives from practically every organi-
cation in Culpeper County, including
the American Legion Welfare Assocla-
ton, the Red Cross, the Community
Leagues, the Culpeper Rotary Club,
Chamber of Commerce and citizens who
represented practically every calling
and profession held a meeting in the
auditorium of the Community Building
to discuss the ACCESSIBILITY Of securing
a public health nurse for Culpeper
County.
The meeting was called to order by
Atwell Somerville, county chairman Of
Red Cross, and Rev. Thomas w. Hooper
was elected chairman, with Miss Kate
Perry as secretary.
The first speaker on the program was
Miss Lucy S. Coleman, field worker of
the National Red Cross. Miss Coleman
was followed by Miss Virginia Tinsley,
president of community leagues for the
county; E. j. Nottingham, jr., president
of the Culpeper Chamber Of Commerce;
G. E. Reams, jr., of the American
Legion, and Mrs. Starke Jet, president
Of the Culpeper League.
1T soon developed that there was a
definite feeling among the audience
against the project, which would be
ChCLAcIy 1OCdl d1lQ 14Ild1lCcO CuGIIcly py
local people, being under the control Of
the National Red Cross. The total ex-
penses of having a nurse would be from
$4,000 to $4,000 year. with the largest
single contributor toward this fund
being the Welfare Association of the
American Legion. Hamilton Newhouse,
chairman of the Welfare Association,
spoke in opposition to having the county
health nurse controlled by the National
fva go -
his plan.
The meeting adjourned at late hour
to meet again May /, when the repre-
Sentatives of the various county organi-
cations will come prepared to state Just
what each contribution will be toward
the total expense Of maintaining this
nurse.
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Evangelist Dies Suddenly.

Homecoming, Md, April S (Spe-
ciaD Rev. Samuel Smith, evangelist,
who had been conducting meetings at
the Methodist Church in Garrett
County, about miles from here, died
suddenly last night at the home of
Chef Green, in Garrett County, where
he had been staying. His body will be
taken to Sidney, Ohio, for burial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05

ton W a S occa-
stoned by arrange
ments ma de to eS-
tablish residence in
Washington April
9, where, by rea-
son of his position
in the Treasury
Department a n d
private studies. he
finds 1t necessary
to locate perma-
nently.
MIR. Schaefer has
been a resident Of
Riverdale S in C e
1904 and has been
active in admins
trative affairs Of
the town since its
ffnN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
AUTOMOBILE KILLS
TWO, INJURIES ONE
Transit Company Officials
Struck Near Richmond When
Inspecting Bus Wreck.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, April 5.-Two men
were fatally injured and third hurt
as a motor car crashed into them while
they were standing in the roadway in
specting two motor buses. which col
lided 80 miles north of here last night.
The dead are j. A. Warner. 10 South
Liberty street, Baltimore, and L. A.
Brintzer. Miami Beach, Fla. Alphonso
Huffer, Boonesboro. Md, driver Of one
of the buses, possibly suffered a frac-
tured skull and abrasioGs.
Warner was manager OF the Nevins
BUS Lines local Office, while Brintzer
was owner of the Florida Motor Services
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
Auxiliary Worker to Speak.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md, April S
Especially Mrs. D. D. Taber, a field
worker of the Woman's Auxiliary, will
speak at Trinity Episcopal Church Hall
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, under
auspices Of the Auxiliary of Trinity
Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05

OF Alexandria, Va, who was notified by
cablegram from England yesterday OF
his election as a Fellow of the Royal
Geographical Society of England
Comdr. Richard E. Byrd, now en- route
home from Antartica, is the only other
Virginian holding this honor.
The Royal Geographical Society Is
one of the best known of the British
scientific societies and its fellowships
are awarded to men who have made
some distinct contribution to the
science of geography or who have trav-
eled extensively in all parts of the
world. 1t was established more than
100 years ago and has financed many
exploration expeditions to all parts of
the world.
Barrett has received this honor as a
result of extensive travels and his writ
ings on geographical subjects.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
Junior League Elects.

LYNCHBURG, Va, April 5 Especially .
The Junior League here elected the
following new officers: President, Miss
Annie Harris; vice president, Mrs. C.,
G: Macleod; recording secretary, Miss
Elizabeth Payne; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. r. A. Harris, and treasurer,
Miss Lucy KirkWood Scott
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
HELD IN CONNECTION
WITH BLUEMONT FIRE
Man Seen in Vicinity of Blaze
That Destroyed Barn
Is Arrested.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEESBURG, Va. April 5.-John Fitz-
gerald, %, OF near Bluemont, was
arrested as suspect by Deputy Sheriff
John Chamblin in connection with the
burning of the log barn on the farm OF
Mrs. Mary Purcell, near Bluemont, when
two horses, corn crib, granary, feed ane
farming implements were destroyed. He
was brought to Leeshurg Jail to await
the action OF the grand jury.
Fitzgerald was seen by Deputy Sheriff
Chamblin near the scene of the fire a
short time after it was discovered. He
resisted arrest,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
Chest Clinic at Marlboro,

UPPER MARLBORO, Md, April 6
(SpeciaD A free clinic for diseases OF
the chest and lungs will be conducted
by the Maryland tuberculosis Associa-
ton at the county health Office in the
court house here Tuesday morning at
8 o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
Marlboro Firemen to Meet.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md, April 5
Especially .-A meeting Of the Upper
Marlboro Volunteer Fire Department
will be held Tuesday night at 1880
o'clock at the fire house. There will
be report on progress being made
toward securing fire engine. the pur.
chase Of which has been authorized,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
R|VERDALE MAYOR
RESIGNS POSITION
Council Accepts Retirement
of John H. Schaefer Re-
cause of Business.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RIvER9ALE, Md, April 5.-John H.
Schaefer, serving his fifth term as
mayor of Riverdale, resigned at meet
ing of the council last night. Resie2a-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05

American industrial machinery ex-
ports last year were valued at $751;
100000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
Girls Goats, s6'95

Exceptional values for the "young lady" of
to IL. Lacy tweeds and smart novelty weaves,
in smart cape styles and belted models. Shop
early Monday for these low-priced coats.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05

A very special price-and a very timely offer
ing of blouses in this season of suits. Sleeve
less silk blouses-frill and tailored styles. In
eggshell, white, pink, green and blue.
BLousEs THIRD FLOOR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05
Mems Spring Hose
35c 3 3o D9 $1

Rayon-and-lisle and rayon-and-silk hose Plain
black, gray, cordovan, tan and navy, as
well as the newest Spring colorings. Styles
to please variety Of individual tastes
and exceptionally low priced at 3Sc pair.
THE Down STAIRS STORE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-05

Next weeks selection Golden Anniversary Year Specials concentrated eight
eight values offered the most timely for this the
will find beneficial Spring budget Values
quantities limited sale for limited time only From these facts you
will see that early shopping is advisable.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20
ENGLISH EARL WILL
 SPEND WEEK HERE

The Earl of Ayleshford who passed through Seward several weeks ago enroute to the Inter- for, returned Friday from Fair banks and is remaining over in this vicinity for week or So for the purpose of having two local friends, "Scotty' Macpher- son and Jack Prosser, show him what real country looks like
 Today the party were schedul- ed to leave for the Russian Riv- CT area for a weeks outing The Earl previously had contemplat- ed spending a year in the Orient, following his Alaska adventures, but now will leave direct flor En- gland, via Canada, owing to bus mess matters alt home which re- quire his personal attention
 The Earl is likable, unassum- ing young fellow who wears his title of nobility with ease
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20
RIGHT ON TIME

One year ago Saturday two inches of snow was recorded in Seward. This year snow began falling the same day but did exceed last years mark until day later, Sunday, when it measured about five inches and still continuing to flutter down from the sky
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

Joe Murray, attorney of Cor dova and Republican nominee for the lower house in the leg- islature, came in on the North western Saturday and went to Anchorage on an electioneering trip.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

Delegate 10 Congress. A Territorial Auditor. Territorial Treasurer Territorial Highway Engineer. Commissioner of Education. Territorial Senator. Territorial Representatives. 2 Territorial Road Commissioners. The Common Council of the City of Seward Alaska, having heretofore duly designated tha Voting Precincts of the City and the Polling place therein. the Electors are hereby notified; That all duly qualified Voters residing within the boundaries of the said City 0f Seward. Alaska, will vote at the City Hall Bailding. located in the of lots B and S in Block lD. the being the duly de- signated Polling Place in and TOT the Pre- cnct of Seward, Alaska. Dated at Seward Alaska. this 2nd day of October, 193O. By Order of the Common Council. City of Seward. Alaska:
 A. D. Balderston
 Municipal Clerk of tHe City of
 Seward Seward. Alaska. Publish. Oet x, Ic. l7, 2l. and aI ieaU
 -e-a9~@-
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Albert P. olson

Albert E. Olson, we'll known oldtimer who last week was pro- nounced insane by local jury, was taken south Sunday, on the SS Northwestern, enroute to Morningside hospital.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

Halloween Novelties in a wide and beautiful array at the Alas ka Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20
LEGAL- NOTICE

NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY NOVEMBER, 4th.
 1880.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that gem eral Election will be held on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, 4th. 1930. Between the hours of o'clock a. m. and \ o'clock D m. of said day, for purpose -of eIecting the following Officials. to-wit;-
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

When you think of Bakery Goods, there is just one place you should try, the Electric Bak- cry.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

H. w. Terhune, czar of the Alaska Game Commission, left Sunday for his Juneau offices.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

CLEANLINESS ana Inc pest of meats our motto. Fry -Bruhn's.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

Quick Service and Wholesome Food at the Electric Bakery.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

T. H. Jasper, barber, left Sun day for Latouche-
Seward daily gateway., 1930-10-20

Amanda's Hand Laundry now open for business
New Britain herald., 1930-06-17
DEFECTIVE, STREETS

IL again IS brought 10 the attention of the public that holes in city streets are not only dangerous to automobile drivers but can be cost ly to the city Corporation Counsel kirkham's recommendation to the Common Council that the city set tle" with plaintiffs suing the city for injuries received due to a defective highway indicates the clty's lawyer, after careful analysis Of the facts, has concluded that this is the sen- sible course for the city to pursue. II is self-evldent from this that the board of public works should be provided with sufficient means and incentive at all times to keep the streets ln proper condition, even those in the outskirts. winch some times are neglected.