Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-09-04
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Sixth Maryland District. has returned tn
his home in Cumberland from Europe,
where he spent several months studying
the bituminous coal situation.
Mrs. Hilda Lines Dawson, wife of j..
Lawrence Dawson. Jr.. died on Wednesday.
August 18th. 1881. at Hot Springs. South
Dakota. She is survived by her husband,
three sons, her mother and three sisters.
Mrs. Marian Pollock. Of Boyds, was
slightly injured on Thursday of last week
when the automobile she was driving on
the Frederick pike near Gaithersburs skid
ded and hit a telephone pole. The car
was badly wrecked.
Isaiah Ricketts,. aged So years. a lifelong
resident of Potomac district. died suddenly
on Friday last. He lived alone and was
found dead in bed in his home near Poto-
mac by a neiehbor. He was unmarried.
The funeral took place Sunday afternoon
and burial was in the cemetery at Poto-
mac.
Tortures of Third Dsgree.-One of the
featured articles of the Magazine Of next
Sundays Washington Star concerns police
third degree methods-how they originated
and how they have been improved" in
modern times. An amazing revelation of
present-day torture chambers. Order your
copy of next Sundays Washington Star
from your newsdealer today.
Ewell Bean, of Rockville. was held on a
charge of manslaughter. preferred as a re-
suit Of the fatal injuries of Mack Marosy.
of Washington. in an automobile collision
on the Rockville pike north of Bethesda
Sunday, August 80. Bean was ordered
held for action of the November grand
jury at a preliminary hearing before Judge
Charles W. Woodward in the police court
here Monday morning.
George R. Case died at his home. in
Georgetown. on Tuesday. September list.
1881, aged 76 years. Mr.. Case was well
and favorably known in this county. where
he was born and reared. He is survived
by his wife and four children-Bany. Leo
and Ruth Case and Mrs. Nellie Popkins.
all of Georgetown, D. C. The funeral ser
vices were held at Trinity Catholic Church.
Georgetown. and burial was in St. Mary's
Cemetery, near Rockville.
Edgar Kisner, a farmland of Burtons-
vile community, was injured last Friday
night when struck near his home by
rum-runner's auto. which was fleeing from
the police. Kisner was taken to the Mont
eomery County General Hospital. where he
was treated for fractured ankle. Kisner
was struck when the rum car ran off the
highway and was wrecked. Two colored
men said to have been in the machine
escaped The wrecked car and its lad of
whisky were taken into custody by the
police.
According to Carroll Waters. chief deputy
game warden for this county. many per-
sons seem to be under the impression that
the season for shooting squirrels begins
September LIST, as formerly. He stated.
however. that the last leeisla ture curtailed
the season two weeks and that this year
it will open September 18th. The open
season runs from September 18th to Octo-
Der 18th, both inclusive, and opens again
November 18th and continues through De-
cember gath. The bag limit is 10 squirrels
day.
At the Rockville Baptist Church mex
Sunday in connection with the II A. M :
service of divine worship there will be D. w..
the baptism of several candidates and the
communion of the Lords Supper. The
pastor will deliver a sermon appropriate
to Labor Sunday The Sunday School will
meet at 10 A. M. The closing meeting Of
the season of the Sunday evening union
services will be held in the Methodist
Church at P. M. The mid-week devo-
tional service will be held in the assembly
room on Wednesday at P. M.
Some folks strive for years to win golf
trophy cup. others get them for proficiency
in swimming or fieetness on the cinder
paths. But J. o. King. Germantown. this
county. gives the honor place on his man
telpiece to a beautiful silver trophy cup
that he won as the Fly Spray Champion
in his district. Mr.. King is the local Wat
kins dealer and one OF the leading statesmen
for The j. R. Watkins Company. which is
conducting nation wide sales contest on
Dairy Fly Spray. The Victory Cup is being
awarded for highest number OF gallons sold
In each district and no dealer is eligible to
win the prize unless he has sold at least
500 gallons. ]. o. King has topped this
mark by considerable number of gallons
Golfers get their cups saving strokes by
swatting balls. says King. but won my
cup by saving strokes in swatting flies"
Premiums for the seventy-eighth annual
Rockville Fair. which closed two weeks age
with deficit, will not be paid. the board
Of directors of the fair association decided
at meeting here Tuesday night. The
directors also authorized the placing of al
additional mortgage Of $4,000 on the fail
grounds TO pay expenses Of the fair. A
committee consisting of j. D. King. Thos
l. Fulks and Ohio C. Trundle was appointed
to canvass the possibilities Of securing
permission to operate pari mutuel betting
at the fair. The board decided after ,
lengthy discussion that this would be tn,
only thing that could prove the salvation o
the fair. which has been part of county lif,
for 70 years. Failure to secure permits
sion. 1t is probable that the grounds vii
be sold to pay off the $4,000 debt nov
standing against them, it was said
While making his rounds at the Rock
vile jail early last Sunday morning, Jail,
Moxley discovered three Of his prisoners
William Lee Evans Of Washington. JohI