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CHARLES $. BAKER, Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME. COURT. OF THE Dis
trict of Columbia holding i,.r.a pr cI sn e
dece as Estat ri No
Order for publication and fixing time of
tral-The notification as to the trial 81 the
issues in this case. relating to the validity sit
2. 1925. and May s. 1925, Durpornng to be
the last will and testament of Miiared Nc
Lean Dewey. deceased. and codicil thereto;
having bcen returned as to Henrietta Basseil
1t is this 29th day of June: 1881. ordered
that the issues be set down for trial on the
l4th day of October. and that this order
and the substance of said issues to wit.
date OF May 2. 1925. and May 6. 1925, we're
the last will and codcil thereto OF Mildred
piper writing dated May ,, 1925, and May
9. 1925, we're obtained. or the execution
p occurred from the said Mildred Mclean
ticld upon the said Mildred Mclean Dewey
by any perFon or per- nS; whether the said
paper writings dated May 2. 1925. and May
thereof or the subscription thereof, procured
from the said Mildred Mclean Dewey. de-
ceased by fraud or coercion practiced upon
the SAID Mildred Mclean D2wey, deceased
by any person or. persons; and whether the
said Mildred Mclean Dewey. deceased, at
the time of the making and subscribing or
of TIE acknowledeins. by her Of the said
paper writings. was OF sound and disposlns
or contract; shall be published once a week
for four weeks in the Washington Law Re-
porter and twice 9. week for the same period
Justice. Consented to- .PEELLE, oGILBY 4
trust CO, and ALVIN UNTERMYER, E2eeu-
noR cwt lr" Res sGps q wills for he
Court. jyS,11,l5,l8,22s25,29,au
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HENRY p. BLAIR.
ALLEN G CLARK.
THOS. J. OWEN 4 son. AUCTIONEERS ).
1881 Eye St NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING KNOWN AS
PREMISES SIS QUEBEC TLACE NORTH


PREMISES 6l5 QUEBEC TLACE NORTH
WEST.
BY virtue Of certain deed of trust duly
recorded in Libe. No. 6Ol5. iolo 1927 ct SEQ
of the land records OF the District of CO.
lumbia. and at the reaueS: OF the party
secured thereby. the UNDERSIGNED trustees
will sell at public auction. IN 'front.' OF the
premises. on MONDAY. THE THIRTENIH
DAY OF JULY. A. ID. lJ3,. Al THREE
THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the following de-
scribed land and premises, situate in the
District Of Columbia. and DESIGNATED as and
being lot l54 in the sGbdiv SION by Kennedy
Brothers, Incorporated. OF lots IN SQUARE
3034. as per plat recorded in the office CT
the surveyor for the District of Columbia
in LDer 81 at, folio %, subject to cove
nanlS of record
Terms: Sold subject to a prio 9Fo DEED Of Of
which VIII be announced at time OF sale:
the purchase price above said trust TO be
paid in cash A deposit of 100000 required
Conveyancine. recording. etc, at pprcha SCI
thirty DAYS. otherwise deposit forfeited an9
the property nav be adyertl$,ed ana reSoio
ARTHUR J. .RRIDGETT.
MILTON STRASBURGFR
q = Trustees.
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HEADQUARTERS METROPOLITAN POLICE
DEPARTMENT. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Notice is hereby given that will sell ct
pubic auSIlon; on Ine Rrounes OF the Folce
west. on MONDAY. JULY THIRTEENTH.
1881. BEGINNING AT TEN O'CLOCK AM
the lost. stolen and abandoned property in
the possession of the Metropolitan Police
Department. ID. C.. consisting of fortS-nee
t4jl automobiles and one tll motor cycle.
which have not been called for by the
claimants as Contemplated by Law.
H. NJ. LUCKEIT,
Jyl0,l1,l2 Chief (also Property Clerk.
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THOs. J. OWEN l. SON. AUCTIONEERS,
1871 EYE ST. NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
PROVED REAL ESTATE, SITUATE At
NORTHWEST CORNER OF THIRTY
SECOND AND CHESAPEAKE STREETS


sAkE r 9E yAL si4n14E NJ
SS SSSPr AS B. 6 FKSMi bMhE SREFT
gy s 81 So SEQ o OF s ct e@
mba bsrsst the he OF me pasy
premises. on MONDAY. THE THIRTEENTH
DAY OF JULY. AID. 1881; AT FIVE O'CLOCK
and DESIGNATED as and being Iot numbered
made by The Chevy Chase Land Company
J plat Of SAID subdivision recorded IN Book 81.
psSe 81: Of the he records OF The ofeG Of the
| ject to buildins restriction line as shown on
said plat. subject TO certain covenants and
| restrictions appearing OF record tosether
| with the improvements, consisting OF a
| frame dwelling house
monsv to be paid in cash. baianca to be
represented by. notes of purchaser payable
years. with interest at six 20, per centum
PR snnum. payable semi-annually from day
II tie pr Drooerty sold or an cash at the option
recording. etc. at cost OF purchaser Terms
Of sale to be complied with within fifteen
tees reserve the riaht to resell the property
at the s risk and cost Of deiaultins purchaser
IN some newspaper published in Wash
WILLIAM L. Miller,
1e3O-d&ds eSSu&ho1 Trustees.
THos. J; OWEN & SON, AucT1oNEERs
pRovED F RsAL fDsrATTEA lR RNoWN i As
PREMIsEs sl6 ELEyENTH STREET
BY virtue S Of &c tsin desd Of trust duly
recorded in L1ber No. 5s97 folio 425. of the
land records of the District of Columbia.
and at the request of the parties secured
thereby. the UNDERSIGNED trustee will sell
! on TUESDAY. THE FoURTEENTH DAY il'1 OF
JULY. A d. 1881. AT THREE O'CLOCK P M.
the following described land and premises.
bia. and DESIGNATED as and being part of
original lot thirteen tl3l in square three
| hundred end seventeen '3!7. as more par
/ ticulcrly described in the deed of trust here
| ina bOV@ referred to
Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase
equal installments. payable in one and two
| years. with interest at 81; per centum per
annum payable Semi-annua'ly from dSy OF
properly sold. or all cash at the option OF
the purchaser A deposit of 5000 will be
required at time of sale. All conveyancins,
of sal" To be complied with within fifteen
days from day OF sale, otherwise the truSta e
reserves the ri2ht TO reGtil the properly al
the risk ard cost of defauitins purchaser
after Ave days advertisement of such re-
sale IN some newspaper published in Wash
UNION TRUST COMPANY OF
THE DISTRICT OF CoLUMBIA.
tsealo By EDWARD L; H1LLYER:
Attest: IRVING zIRPEL Secretary.
iy1.d&ds-eXSu&hol
HEADQUARTERS METROPOLITAN POLICE
Notice is hereby given that I will sell ct
public auction on the grounds of the Police
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GEORGE &. GERTMAN, Attorney,
American security Bldg. 80 18th 81. NV.

IN TIE SUPREME COURT or, THE DIS
trlct OF Columbia James J. Mano.ue J
Sells Wilson. Trustees Under wi, WIN q Will
liam II. Manogue. Deceased. plaintiffs. vs..
William Ford. ct al, Defendants re
No. 52926.-Order of Publica tion.-The OBJ
iect of tins suit, is to obtain decree sSta n
lishiu6 OF record by adverse possession plain
ttfS' tile in fee simple to original lots D
and Z. in square COG. in the District OF CO.
luInbia Upon mo ion of the plaintiffs. 1t Is.
by the court. this tenth day of July. Al.
1881. ordered that the defendants. the un-
known heirs. alienees and deviSees of Joseph
Whar ton. Ca tharine Council. Charles G!oveI'
Jonathan Emmerson Joseph W: Webb, Hush
p Sweeny. trustee: Harvey Lindsey. tfus-
tee; William H. Phillip, trustee; Caleb Cush-
ing Philip Barton Key. James W. Clasett.
u. W. Corcoran. William Brent; Francis N NJ
Brent John Carroll Brent. Thomas "
Brent, Henry l. Brent. Elizabeth Brent VIII
liam p Cushing. Sarah M. CUSHING. Fanny
Cushing and Ellen H. Gushing cause tn zen
appearance TO be entered herein on or pc
fore the first rule day occurring one month
after the day of the first publication here0i,
otherwise sthis cause will be proceeded with
as in case Of default: provided a copy hereof
he published once a week for three successive
weeks in the Washington Law Reporter ana
in The Evening Star. LONGER and other pup
locations being dispensed WITH Ier Sat US Ev
tory cause shown. JENNINGS Bale; ;
Justice. 'SeslD true copy Test: FRAMN
F. CUNNINGHAM Clerk. BY II. b. DEN & &
IA IJS;u ASH Clerk UTILISED
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GEORGE F. HANE.
WILLIAM K HILL.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE Real
BRICK BUILDING. KNOWN AS 1853
VOL SIR EEL, NORTHWEST IlSEl

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE IMPROVED BY A TWO-STORY
BRICK BUILDING. KNOWN AS 1853
YOU STREET NORTHWEST, AND USED
FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES.
BY virtue Of certain deed OF trust. duly
of the land records of the District of CO.
lumbia. and at the request of the party Sc
cured thereby. the undersigned trustees will
sell at public auction. in front OF the prem
Uses. on WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SEC
OND DAY OF JULY. AID. 1881. AT FOUR
O'CLOCK PM, the following described land
and premises. situate in the city of Wash
ington. District of Columbia. and designated
and being lot numbered thirty 1907 in
subdivision made by Charles j White. D. D.
parish priest of st. Matthews Church. OF
lots in square numbered Two hundred thirty
six t236I. per plat recorded in Liber
w. F.. folio 81. of the records of the office
of the surveyor of the District of Columbia
Terms OF sale: One-third of the purcha Sc
money to be paid in cash. balance In two
equal inStallmentS. payable i'll one and two
annum. payable semi-annually from day Of
sale. secured by deed of trust upon the
property sold all cash at the option of
the purchaser. A deposit of $500 Will be
required at time of sale. All conveyancing.
recording. etc. at cost of purchaser. Terms
of sale to be complied with within thirty
DAYS from dav of sale. otherwise the truS-
tees reserve the right TO resell the proper. v
ut the isk nj cost of defaulting purchaser
in some newspaper published III Washing
ton, D. c.
HENRY P. BLAIR
ALLEN c. CLARK.
iye 1916 l7.lS. 2l.22 Trustees.
TuOS 7 OWEN a. CON AIrcTIANEEpS
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THOs. ]. OWEN 4 SON. AUCTIONEERS.
1887 EYE ST. NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO:
STORY BRICK DWELLING kNOWN AZ AZ

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO,
STORY BRICK DWELLING KNOWN AS
PREMISES so f STREET NORTHEAST l.
BY virtue of a certain deed OF trust. oulS
recorded in IIber No. 6l6a. folio 2o3 ct seq =
81 the land records OF the District OF CO.
!umoia and al the request ot the party
secured thereby. the undersigned trustees
will sell at public auction, in front OF lne
p~~nlises. on MONDAY, THE THIRTEENTH
DAY OF JULY. AID 1891. AT FOUR
O'CLOCK P M. the following described l1nd
and premises situate in the District OF Co
lumbla. and designated as and being lot 20
in block ). West lexington as per plat
recorded in the office OF the surveyor for the
District of Columbia i'll Liber County l6 at
folio 1924 subject to the covenants running
with the land and said property now known
for taxation purposes as lot 46 III square
1924
Terms OF sale: One-third OF the purchase
money to be paid III cash, balance III TWO
equal inStailmrntS. payable III one and Two
years. with interest at o. per centum per
annUm payable semi annually, from day OF
sale, secured BY deed OF trust upon the prom
ertx sold al! cash. at the option of the
purchaser A deposit OF $500 will be
ouired at time of sale. All conveyancinR
recording, etc. at cost OF purchaser. Terms
or sale 10 be complied with within thirty
DAYS from day Of sale. otherwise the trus-
tees reserve the right to resell the property
AT the risk and cost of defaultinR purchaser.
after five days advertisement OF such resale
in some newspaper published in Wash
inEton. D. C..
GEORGE F HANE.
" WILLIAM K HILL.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING. SITUATE
NO 1852 MERIDIAN STREET NORTH


- TIE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED ON
account OF the Indictment weather until
TUESDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF
JULY. 1881 AT THREE-THIRTY O'CLOCK
PM, same place.
By ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES.
III
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Capon Lake Inn '"'s e. r. s,, ". Va
100 miles from Washington. Bathing. boat
ins, fishing, mountain Climbing. Home
cooking Spring and SULPHUR water 81
per day, sl7OO per week. Special rates %
parties.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20
THE INDIANAPOLIS TINES

lowing dinner Of the club at the
Spink-Arms Thursday night.
David z. watson, company man.
ager, was made an honorary mem
Der and the following new men,
bers were added to the club roster.
Harley Tribett, Lee CARRIER, Oliver
Guthrie, A. A. Fisher, John logan
B. E. Sattler, Miss Nell McGrayel
Alvin C. Sylvester. Luther Charles
L. B. Davis, Otto Kellams, William
Hoagland Jr., E. G. LOgsdon. Mel
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20

indorse an impeachment suit
brought against Coroner Fred W.
Vehling and pending in Johnson
county courts.
In letter. f W. Little. at
torney in the case. asked ogden for
his approval of the action. declaring
it was step TO protect rights OF
the taxpayers against alleged law
violations"
Vehling is under fire for perform
ance Of alleged illegal autopsies for
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20

Greenland is regarded as the
largest island, although some geog-
raphers regard it as an island-con-
tinent. 1t has an area of $4,000
square miles. New Guinea, with
an area of $50 square miles, ranks
second. and Borneo, with 100000
square miles. is third.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20
FARM OFFICERS CHOSEN
Three Leaders Are Re- Elected at
Annual Directors Session.

Three officers Of the Indiana
Farm Bureau, reelected at the
annual meeting Of directors Thurs
day following the state convention,
were:
Lewis Taylor, first vice-president;
Mrs. Charles Sewell, Otterbein,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20

which he has claimed fees, and for
other alleged improper acts in the
administration Of his ONCE.
The impeachment suit is fled IN
behalf Of James Holland Of Indian
apoils, and charges Vehhng per-
formed post mor-em on the body
of John Snyder without cause and
for the purpose Of collecting q fee.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20
OGDEN WON'T ACT
Has no Authority Over
Vehling Case, He Says.

Asserting he docs not have au-
thority to act, Attorney-GeneraI
James ~. Ogden today declined to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20
TWENTY YEAR CLUB
ADDS IL VETERANS
street Railways Organization Hon.
ors David f. Watson.

Addition Of seventeen names to
the Tweuty-Year Club for veteran
employees Of the Indianapolis Street
Railway was announced today, fol-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20

son Freeman, e. r. James and
George Gilman.
With a record of f1fty-three years.
W. Beck Lowe was adjudged the
employe with the longest service
record, while fourteen others had
records exceeding forty years.
Citizens Of Denmark drank 474.OO0
gallons Of alcohol last year as COM
pared With $4,000 gallons the year
before.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20

Rome. with a population Of 972.-
900, IS the largest city id italy
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-11-20

second vice president, and L. L.
Needler, secretary-treasurer for two
years.
The Washington times., 1931-10-08

Custom style toes . . broad toes rounded
toes Z. practically every smart fall STYLE
Smooth or broguey type feathers. Sizes to IL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-12
UNIVERSITY CLUB
LOAN IS OPPOSED
Stakeholder Brings Suit to
Balk Plan to Borrow $780,
600 for Additions.

Suit to prevent the University Build
ing Co., Inc, operating the University
Club, Fifteenth ard I streets, from bor-
rowing $4OO, 900 for additions and i'm
provements to It's five-story building
was filed in Corporation Court, Alex
andria, yesterday, by Clarence w.
De knight, q stakeholder In the cor
poration.
De knight. who lives In Washington,
asks that his stock, as well as that OF
any other stockholders who care to join
him. be appraised and purchased at the
price decided upon.
He owns "a shares in the club, q Vir-
ginia corporation his petition stated,
and the par value Of the stock Is 800
share. Pending appraisal and pur-
chase OF his holdings. he requested that
the organization be restrained from Of
fering the property as security for q
first mortgage.
The structure, according to De
Knight, Is assessed at $497 AGO, but only
SIS 900 in bonds Is outstanding against
1t, leaving an equity of more than
$425 900, in view Of the fact 1t is said
to be worth considerably more than the
assessment.
A 100000 bond issue to cover the
cost of the additions and improvements
was authorized last month by the ma
jority OF the stockholders.
The club, De Knights bill stated,
leased the building from the corporation
for 80 years in January. 1918, the docu-
ment requiring the organization 70 make
all additions and repairs.
II DE Knights stock Is not bought at
fair price. he asked that the corpora
ton be dissolved and the assets dis
tributed among the various stockholders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-12
DROUGHT LOANS HELD
FREE FROM GARNlSHEES
Justice Department Rules Govern
ment Has Prior Lien and Money
Cannot Be Attached.

Loans made to farmers under the
drought relief legislation are subject to
O prior lien by the Government and
cannot be garnisheed by creditors Of
farmers in payment OF old debts. &C
cording to a Justice Department decis-
ion unfolding the contention Of the
Agriculture Department.
Federal attorneys throughout the
area where the money has been loaned
have been instructed by Attorney Cen
eral Mitchell to prosecute such cases
whenever they arise.
The first report of an action OF this
kind reached the department from
Texarkana, Ark, where the judge of a
State court held the claim Of the Gov
eminent was valid.
The Agriculture Department sought
the action after receiving reports that
in some instances this money had been
attached by creditors as soon as it was
placed to the credit of the farmer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-12
rs LEADERS TO DIRECT
ROOSEVELT CAMP WORK
Douglas D. Withers and DR.. w. H.
Merrill Will Supervise Vaca-
tions of Boy Scouts.

Twenty-Five experienced leaders will
supervise the activities Of Washington
Boy Scouts at the thirteenth annual
season OF Camp Roosevelt, it was an
nounced today.
The camp director will be Douglas
D. Withers and chairman Of the Camp
Committee Dr. w. II. Merrill. Under
the direction of these two officers, lead
ers will organize the group functions
and special activities which comprise
the camp program.
The officers, announced today, are:
Edward d. Reed, quartermaster. with
Gilbert Stuart. Richard Hunt and Ed
gerton Wilson as assistants: Fred G.
Stuart, III charge Of handicraft activi-
ties. with Ralph Rutfner. Harold Bosch
and Sam LaShier as assistants: L. r.
Bailey. in charge OF water craft activ-
tiles. with Loren Adams, Otis Bunch
and Harold Norman as assistants:
Wagner Lawler. assistant to the camp
director: Iaing Sibbett, bugler; DR. Wal
ter Merrill camp physician. assister by
Jerome Coffey; Albion Paris, in charge
Of scoutcraft; Paul Bosch. in charge
OF canteen; Worth E. Shouts, director
OF Sherwood Forest camp for advanced
Scouts; Albert Schrumen, in charge Of
nature work, assisted by John Mullady.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-12
FLAG CEREMONIES
SCHEDULED SUNDAY
programs to Be Given at
ESyIvan Theater' and East
f Steps Of Capitol.

Numerous patriotic and civic organi-
Nations will participate In two Flag DAY
kervices Sunday night. one at the Sylvan
Eheater on the Monument grounds and
The other on the East steps OF the
Capitol.
KEYNOTE addresses will be made by
Henator James J. Davis OF Pennsyl-
Vania at exercises sponsored by WASH
lngton Elks In Sylvan Theater and by
David w. Davis, former Governor OF
idaho, at the service at the Capitol
being arranged by the Women's Relief
Corps, auxiliary to the Grand Army OF
Me Republic.
A feature Of the ceremony in Sylvan
Theater will be a maSSed band OF more
Than 300 pieces under the leadership OF
Capt. Taylor BranSon, Marine Band
director.
Three Parades Planned.
AS q preliminary to the services, which
begin at 7:30 o'clock, there Will be three
para6es. One will start from Sixth
ltreet and Pennsylvania avenue. another
Trom Twentieth street and Pennsylvania
avenue and third from Fourteenth
and L streets.
A concert by the Boys Band Of the
lodge, No. Is, also will be given.
Mai. Gen. Anton Stephan will give
Cory Of the Stars and Stripes will be de-
picted by Past Exalted Ruler John Dill
Ion Fitzgerald. assisted by Mai c. Eu
gene Edwards, chairman in charge OF
the ceremony
Rev. Francis J. Hurney will pro-
hounce the invocation and Rev. George
r. Dudley the benediction. The Chevy
Chase Chanters will sing. A tableau of
bolors will be presented.
Byers TO Make Address.
/ A section Of the Marine Band will
play a concert on the Capitol steps pre-
reding the WRC observance, the pro-
gram for which begins at 8 o'clock.
Another speaker will be John H.
Byers. The invocation and benediction
will be delivered by Rev. John c. Pal
@ner.
The committee In charge consists of
D. Helen Temple, Maj. Gen. John L.
Glen. retired; Capt. F.. j. Young, Mrs.
charlotte M. Cary, Miss Jennie l.. HAM
Hton and Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest.
Organizations cooperating in arrang-
1ng the program are the Community
Center Department, Daughters of Union
Veterans of the Civil War, Sons OF
Union Veterans of the Civil War and
their auXiliarieS, Ladies Of the G. A. r.,
the Boy Scouts of America and aux
iliaries to the United Spanish War Vet
Grams and the American Legion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-12
GEN. FECHET RETURNS
Arrives at Boiling Field After
Canal Zone Inspection.

Flying IN the pursuit transport plane
in which they narrowly escaped disaster
few days ago In Mexico when the
retractable landing gear failed to return
TO position for landing, Maj. Gen. James
L. /Fechet, chief Of the Army Air Corps,
and Capt. Ira C. Eaker Of Boiling Field.
returned to the National Capital from
Panama after dark yesterday.
The last hop Of the trip was made
without stop from Atlanta, Ga, and
they landed at Boiling Field at $50
O'Clock. The plane came through its
bad landing almost unscathed and
functioned perfectly during the re-
mainder Of the long flight. made for
inspection OF Air Corps attachments
in the Canal Zone
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-12
|. C. C. REPORTS INCREASE
IN RAILROAD EMPLOYEES
Jump of $14,ooO,OOO in Compen
sation Paid Workers During
March, Survey Shows.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
A slight increase in the number Of
railroad employees and a boost Of $l4,-
100000 in compensation paid them
were recorded yesterday for March over
February by the Interstate Commerce
Commission.
Statistics released today showed that
with the exception of last October,
when there was very small increase
in employment on the roads this was
the first upward swing since May, 1890,
when the railroads had 1901 ,485 en-
ployes and paid them 1929 628,656.
In March, 1881, there were 1919, BIS
employees, who received a total of $l89,-
407, 457, and in February, 1,3l6.494 EN-
ployes received $175818,130. In March.
1880, ! ,546, 663 persons were working
for the railroads and they received
1927, 1854
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-12
S83.25 IN CHECKS TAKEN
OUT OF HOME MAIL BOX
letters for Tradesmen Were Re
moved in Bethesda and En-
velopes Found on Street.
a staf Correspondent of The Star.

BY Stan Correspondent OF The Star.
BETHESDA, Md. June 12.-Checks
totaling $8325 were stolen from the
mail box at the home of Mrs. John
L. Martin, Grafton street, Chevy
Chase, yesterday, according to report
made to police here.
Mrs Martin told Montgomery Coun-
ty Policeman Windsor Poole that she
placed seven checks in different envel-
opes, addressed to trades people, and
left them in the mail box for the mail
carrier to collect when he passed. Yes
terday evening 1t was discovered that
the letters had been taken from the
box and torn open and the checks re-
moved. The envelopes were found sew
eral blocks away
The largest Of the checks was for
e5179. All were drawn on the Wash
angton Loan g. Trust Co. and were
signed by Mrs. Emma K. Frank, Mrs.
Martins mother.