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The Washington times., 1931-09-10
GANDH| SPURNS
LIMOUSINE

LONDON, Sept. 10 G.N.S0.-
The desire of Mahatma M. K.
Gandhi. for utmost simplicity in
all things threatened today to
disrupt carefully laid plans for a
reception upon his arrival in Eng
land on Saturday.
Dispatches from aboard the
steamship Rajputana revealing
Gandhi's intention of travelling
from FolkestOne to London in the
third-class carriage of a railway
train came as a blow to the group
of admirers who have been plan
ming the reception.
All arrangements had been COM
pleted for Gandhi to be met at
Folkestone by a welcoming com
mittee and taken to London in
a comfortable limousine. Gandhi,
however, was quoted as saying he
would go by train, characterizing
the other arrangements as an at
tempt by Britain to prevent a
popular demonstration when he
arrives at Victoria Station.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Powers Revealed As
CaIIouSed Son

BELM OND, Ia. Sept. TO-
That's Harm. held him in
my arms when he was baby
in the old country"
Those were the words Of Mrs
Cort Delger, of Kanawha, Iowa
when shown a picture Of Harry
Powers, bluebeard slayer OF
Clarksburg, w. Va, by Interna'
tional News Service. Said her
husband:
"Powers is not the name Of
that boy. That's Harm Drenth,
His folks were church-gOing
people who ran a little store
in Beerta. He is 80 years old.
What's he done nOw?"
When informed of the crimes
committed by the West ViTginian,
the retired farmer added:
"He always caused his folks
a lot of worry. He wasn't even
at home when his mother and
sister died.
Henry Kamp, of Belmond, a
lifetime friend of Harms father,
Wilkt Drenth, was the first per
son to recognize Powers as the
emigrant farm hand. He said:
'He couldn't speak a word
of English when he arrived At
BelmOnd in the spring Of 1910.
"AbOut four years ago / saw
Harms father. 1 asked him
about Harm. Henry, 1 can't
tell you. Others told me he
hired out to a firm in South
America and was killed or
thrown overheard. Well, you
know Harm Wilkt said.
"The father is either in
iceland or Grand Rapids, Mich.
I haven't heard from him for
four years"
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Veterans to Stage
Anti-GdnQ Rallies

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Sept.
10 U.S0.-Jacob Hartnett, of this
city, national commander Of the
Army and Navy Union, composed
of 5000 veterans of the Spanish
American and world wars, today
announced a series of mass meet
ings against gangs and racketeers
will be held throughout the
country. 80,
Hartrett said the meetings will
be patterned after the great
demonstration in Madison Square
Garden in New York conducted
under auspices Of the New York
American, and presided over by
Bainbridge Colby, former Secre'
tary of State.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Motor>Patrol Guards
"BIuebearPs" Wife
From Curious
ARRIVING AT MEM

CLARKSBURG, W. Va, Sept.
10 G.N.S).-A motorcycle pa
troll to guard the home of Mrs.
Lulu" Powers and her sister,
Eva Strother, wife and sister
in-law of Harry "Bluebeard"
Powers, was ordered today by
the police department,
The guard was provided at
the request of the women,
who said they were fearful of
crowds in the daytime and
prowlers at night.
Mrs. Powers and Miss Stro-
ther have been regularly ques-
tiCned in connection with the
case. They were arrested at
the time the bodies of the five
slain victims were discovered
but were released.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
To VISIT
CHINA SOON

TOKYO, Sept. 10 Q.N.SJ. .
Hoping to be off to China by the
middle of the month, Col. and
Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh planned
today to cut short their Japanese
engagements.
The couple will 60 to Osaka
Saturday as guests of the munich
pal authorities of that city and
later will visit Kyoto, ancient
capital of Japan.
The Lindberghs plan to fly to
Nanking, China, and perhaps to
Peiping before starting homeward
by any one Jof three air routes
which they are considering.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
By DAVID p. SENTNER
Copyright, 1881. by International
News SerVicel

News SerVice)
CLARKSBURG, w. Va. Sept.
10.-The mystery mask Of Harry
Powers, alleged slayer of widows
and enigma of the world Of
criminology, was partially strip
ped away today.
Powers-we will call him that
today stood identified as Her
man Drenth, 39-year-old native OF
Holland. recorded as having I'M
migrated to Iowa 81 years ago.
Positively Identified
Positive Identification of his
picture was m ade by Henry
Kamp, of Belmont, Iowa, with
whom Drcnth lived when he ar
rived from Holland.
The Identification by Kamp of
Powers as the young immigrant
boy he knew was the result OF
a careful investigation conducted
by International News Service
leading over a long trail.
Chief of Police Clarence Duck
worth today declared the identi-
fication was lone of the most
important developments in the
case" He said he would confer
with prosecutor Will Morris to
decide whether Henry Kamp
should be asked to come to
Clarksburg to attempt to make
Powers talk.
In an exclusive interview in
the county Jail, Powers appeared
defiant, taciturn and bitter.
Did you murder Mrs. DOrO-
thy Lemke, Mrs. Asia Eicher
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Boy Stays Father
To Protect Family

HASTINGS, Mich, Sept. 10.
Norris Ritenburgh, IS, is held in
the county Jail here while au-
thorities investigated the story Of
his mother that the boy killed
his father, Edward Ritenburgh.
81, to save the rest of the family
from death.
Mrs. Ritenburgh said her hus-
band ordered her and their five
children to stand against a wall
of their home and told them to
prepare to die. When he started
for the corner where his rifle was,
Norris ran ahead of him and shot
him in the mouth.
A coroner's inquest will deter
mine whether the boy should be
prosecuted.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
RAD|UM IS USED
IN SHIP TEST

The research laboratory Of the
Navy Department has purchased
2-100th of an ounce Of radium
to be used in locating defects in
steel and other metals which are
used in the construction Of bat
tleships. It cost the Government
So. 900. The purhaSe was made
after the recent discovery Of Sc
rious defects in the stern posts Of
several new cruisers.
defects were detected with
out the use of radium, because
the stern posts cracked. The new
cruiser Houston has not yet been
examined, however, and if no flaw
is found under regular inspection,
the radium test will be given.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
WALKER DROPS
$4,000 GAMING

CANNES, France, Sept. 10
G.N.SO Poorer by some $4,000,
Mayor James j. Walker today
was scheduled to keep his dinner
engagement with King Fiesal Of
Iraq, postponed from yesterday
because of the eastern monarch'S
late arrival in Cannes.
The mayor dropped the $4,000
when proverbial beginners luck"
failed to hold in his first fling
at gambling on the Riviera. The
mayor sat in at brief session
of baccarat.
According to present plans,
Mayor Walker will leave here on
Sunday for London to keep q
luncheon engagement with Prime
Minister j. Ramsay Macdonald
of Great Britain on Monday.
He plans to sail for New York
Wednesday.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Diamond Workers
RetLIrninu to Jobs

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 10.-The
internationally known Asscher'S
diamond works here will reopen
in a few days, employing about
300 men. At full capacity the So
year-old plant employs about 700.
Buying of diamonds for invest
ment is responsible for the revival
of trade which has induced him
to reopen his plant, according to
A. Asscher, head of the firm.
Ninety-five per cent of the worlds
diamond production, he declares,
is in the hands of a London syn
dicate of owners of diamond mines
in Kimberley, which are now
closed.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Flying Adventurous
Won GrOnqu Finds
1t Boring

NEW YORK, Sept. 11.-Wlth
a phrase he shattered the
worlds last conception OF ro-
nance:
Flying is nothing. It's a
bore"
Then Capt. Fritz Wolfgang
Won Gronau, who twice within
a year has flown from Ger
many to the United States
across the Arctic in order to
chart an air mail course,
struck another blow.
"It's dull. You sit there hour
after hour, and what do you
see, who do you talk to, what
can you do? You just waggle
the stick or the wheel a little.
That's all"
AS he talked, he leaned
against a counter in the ship
line offices, where he completed
arrangements for the departure
for Germany aboard the liner
Hamburg of himself and his
three flying companions.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
N. J. Official Held
As Hit-RMn DriUer

OCEAN CITY, N. j., Sept. 10
A State motor vehicle agent, F.
Kenneth Campion, IS, was ar
rested here yesterday on charges
of being a "hit-and-run" driver,
after the car which he was driv-
ing crashed into the automobile
of Charles George, Of Boston,
Mass.
He was lodged in the city Jail
to await the outcome of the in
juries of the Boston man after
his arrest two hours after the &C
cident. He was later released on
S2.500 bond. Police also charged
that he had been drinking.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
To SAVE
MOTHER Of 6

CHICAGO, Sept. 10 QN.s0.
Hope was held today for the re-
covery of Mrs. Andrew Nelson,
mother of six children, stricken
with Addison disease, now that
cortin, a rare serum. was avail
able for her treatment.
DR.. Frank Hartman, University
of Buffalo, offered DR.. A. T. Ken
yon, University of Chicago, the
meager supply in his laboratory
and it was rushed by plane to
this city in five hours. A police
squad dashed from the airport
to the hospital.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10

and her three children?" he
was asked.
II never murdered anybody"
declared Powers.
Then he pointed his finger
and added:
Find that bird Rogers and
you'll find out who committed
those murders"
From the first, Powers has con-
tended that the last he saw of
Mrs. Eicher was when she was
driving away for Denver in the
automobile of Rogers.
referred to some of the en-
dearing terms in letters sent him
from feminine correspondents in
Detroit, Hagerstown, Md, Olean,
N. Y, and Pennsylvania, and re-
marked:
"They sure fell for your line"
He replied: "Ah, bOloney.
They didn't fall for me so hard"
I mentioned particular endear'
ing passage which indicated the
contrary. He said, grinning:
ooh. that one. 1 remember
her."
"What was the secret of your
success with wOmen?"
"BOlOney, that's a silly queS-
ton"
"If you were interviewing
yourself, what question would
you aSk?"
81 wouldn't ask any ques-
tiOns along that line"
"HOw do you pass the time"
"Oh. 1 read and play pOkeE
with the other prisoners, but
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Seven Americans
Named CheD0LierS

PARIS, Sept. 10.-Seven Amer
leans, one a woman, were named
by the Ministry of Foreign AZ
fairs as chevaliers Of the Legion
of Honor. The Americans were:
Thomas A. Calnan, manu-
facturer; Charles Huppert, inn
porter; DR.. Charles w. Du Bou-
chet, Stuart Knott, member Of
the Chicago Club; Lieut.. Col.
William Littauer, Miss Genevieve
Tyler, director of the Phare de
France, and Lee Norman Lewis.
managing director of Harris
Forbes and Co.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Wealthy Bride Asks
Friends TO Donate
Gifts to Needy

NEW YORK, Sept. 10
T.N.S0.-When Muriel Wander.
bilt Church becomes the bride
of Hen Delafield Phelps to-
morrow, she will receive no
wedding presents, her friends
said today.
They revealed she had re-
ouestSd them to donate their
wedding present money to vari-
GUS funds for the unemployed.
The ceremony will be a quiet
one. performed at the Long
Island estate of the brides
mother, Mrs. Graham Fair
Vanderbilt.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Brenizer's Bid Lou
FOr Street GRADING

Warren F. Brenizer Company,
of this city, with an estimate OF
$ll,7O0, was the lowest bidder OF
seven contractors for grading a
number of streets and @lleys IN
various sections of the city, 1t
was announced today by R. M.
brennan, chief clerk of the en-
gineer department. The Commls-
sioners are expected to award the
contract within the next few days.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
LOOKS UP TO HUSBAND

LOS ANGELES. Calf, Sept. 10
GN.SO. "What-a-man." sighed
Merida Caswell, 25, of Baltimore.
who weighs 100 pounds, when she
appeared at the marriage license
bureau with Harry A. Rowher, %,
who is feet 6 inches tall and
weighs a trifle less than 800
pounds, to file intentions to wed.
Miss Caswell put her arm part
way around the 86-inch girth Of
RoWher and said: There's no get
ting around him." ..
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
State Department
Mnu HeLD US. Filters

President Hoover today referred
to the State Department the
cabled appeal of Hugh Herndon
and Clyde Pangborn requesting
his aid in persuading the JAP
anese government to permit their
flight across the Pacific to the
United States.
The two American fliers are
still held in Tokyo by Japanese
authorities. who refuse clearance
for their flight.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Coffee BOiLs OUer,
SLeeDer Loses Life

CHICAGO, Sept. 10. - John
Sullivan, 40, put some coffee on
to boil and then lay down to
rest in his home. The coffee
boiled over and extinguished the
gas flame.
Mrs. Sullivan came in shortly
afterward to find her husband
dead from aSphyxiation.
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
Powers Revealed as Dutch Immigrant
Who Spent Childho cd in Iowa

1 have trouble reading on &C.
count of the shadows from the
bars"
"What do you read?"
"Everything I can lay my
hands on. They only give me
a lot of cheap magazines. l
like philosophy, biographies,
psychology, and all kinds OF
fiction
The Washington times., 1931-09-10
ViscOunt Cecil Sees
Little Chance of War

GENEVA, Sept. 10 UNS.).
The present worldwide lack Of
confidence is q psychological
phenomenon" because war was
never more remote than at the
present, Viscount Cecil Of Chel-
wood. chief British deleT :old
the League Of Nations ~
today.
Lord Cecil urge mplete
rapprochement betw- Sermany
and France, wh said
would wipe out quarters
Of the universe ,ust now
existing"
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
JOHN M. MURPHY

Final rites for John Mont
eomery Murphy, of New York,
assistant treasurer of the Qua.
anty Trust Company, who died
yesterday at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Mary M. Murphy,
Of the Dresden apartments, will
be held Friday from the residence
Of his brother, James w. Murphy,
2 Primrose ST., Chevy Chase. Md
Mass will celebrated at the
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
at 10 a. m. with burial in Mt.
Olivet Cemetery.
Mr.. Murphy was the son Of
the late Edward V. Murphy, for
many years official reporter of
the United States Senate. His
brother, James w. Murphy. sue
ceeded him to that position, and
another brother, Edward V.
Murphy. jr., is assistant official
reporter of the Senate.
Born in this city, March 4,
1891, Mr. Murphy attended the
local public schools and gradu-
ated from both the arts and law
schools of Georgetown University.
Besides his mother and two
brothers, he is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Beulah F.. Murphy;
a 9-year-old son, anu three sis
sterS, Mrs. A. Hamilton Wilson
and Miss Josephine G. Murphy, of
this city, and Mrs. Minnie c..
Carnahan, of Monrovia, Calf.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
EDWARD C. SASNETT

Funeral services for Edward c.
Sasnett, 81. of 1892 Ontario Rd.
N. w., prominent patent attor.
ney, who was drowned Monday
while swimming in the Potomac
River near Key Bridge, will be
held tomorrow at 2 p. m. at the
Almus R. Speare undertaking es-
tablishment, 1923 Connecticut
Ave. N. w., with burial in Ft.
Loncoln Cemetery.
Mr.. Sasnett, who had lived in
Washington for the past 80 years,
maintained offices in the McGill
Building. He was a graduate of
the Emory and Georgetown Uni
versities.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Beatrice K. Sasnett. and two
sons, Edward c., jr, and John
<. SaSnett.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
FLORISTS

GUIDE BROS CO.. 1912 F st. N W
Phone Nat. 4278 Funeral designs
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
Bradley to Launch
1882 Fete Course

Comdr. Willis Winter Bradley,
jr., who has been governor Of
Guam since 1929, will address
summer students of George Wash
ington University at $50 p. m.
in Corcoran Hall.
His lecture will inaugurate the
university's observation of the
bicentennial through a program
of studies in government and
diplomacy.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
CtUil Service Opens
Tests for Clerks

Civil service examinations for
assistant statistical clerks in the
department service we're an.
nounced yesterday by the Civil
Service Commission.
The positions carry a salary of
$3.50 a year. Examinations also
Will be held for assistant inspec-
tor for radio enforcement in the
Department of Commerce.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
DEATHS

wi william 4. 4; Church. II years 912
Fred L. whitacre. rs years, 1888
South Carolina Ave. S E
Jessie Callow Parham, 81 years, sci
Twenty second ST n. w
Mary E. speakman, so years, ao7
Susan T. FISHERMAN, SS years George
town University Hospital
ST. N. E.
Charles G; schaub, ss years. en-
route to GallinSer Hospital
Leland w. Chandler, "a years, Po-
tornac River-Chain Bridge.
Infant of Marion and Pauline Hard
Ing, 2 days Georgetown University
Infant of Louis and Louise Jones,
i day, Providence HOSPITAL.
Catherine e. Brown. 81 years, S422
Reservoir Rd. N. w
carnali; James, Rose, ST years 1917
Emma Ruffin Brewer So years, Prov
idenCe Hospital,
Clinton Hunter, rs years, GallinEsr
Hattie Belle Braxton, 20 years,
Gallinger Hospital
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
Missionary Group
Marks Anniversary

The tenth anniversary of the
Women'S Evangelistic and Mis-
Sionary Conference of Washing
ton and vicinity will be celebr ated
from June 20 to July 3. at the
Mt. Neho Baptist Church, Sixth
and P Streets Northwest.
Participants on the opening
day include Mrs. M. M. Frye,
president of the conference and
Mrs. C. R. Alexander. The ami
versary sermon will be delivered
by the Rev. C. r. Alexander. pas
tor of the church, at the final ses-
ton,
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
Births, Deaths, Marriages
MRS. MARY E. REED

Rites for Mrs. Mary E. Reed,
SO, who died Monday at the home
of her son, Charles o. Reed, 5113
Thirteenth st. NV. will be held
late today from the residence,
with burial in Rockville Union
Cemetery.
Mrs. Reed had been in failing
health since she broke her hip in
a fall a month ago. She was
born in Brookeville, Md, and had
lived in washington for more
than so years. She had been
active in several organizations
affiliated with the Brightwood
M. E. Church.
She is survived by two other
sons, Harry B., of Cherrydale,
Va, and John Edgar, of Mt. Airy,
Md; two grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
LEOPOLD MOELLER

Funeral services for Leopold
Moeller, rs, well-known retired
artist. who died Sunday at Sib.
ley Hospital following a linger-
ing illness we're held today from
the chapel of Frank Geier's
Sons, l113 Seventh st. N. W.
Mass was said at st. Mary's
Church, With burial in st. Mary's
Cemetery.
Mr.. Moeller has been in Sc,
clusion at his home, 1922 Law
renee st. NJ E., for several years.
He had been i'll since he fell and
broke his hip last December. His
wife, Mrs. Caroline Moeller, died
several years ago.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
Police for HighWdy
Will Be Authorized

Authority to recruit IL men to
police the Mt. Vernon Memorial
Highway will be conferred July
l on Lieut.. Col. U. S. Grant, Sd,
Director of Public Buildings and
Public Parks.
Capt. r. C. Montgomery, Su.
perintendent of the Park Police,
is expected to direct the forces
activities.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
DEATHS

HUNTER. ,AMNEY-Passed away suddenly
on Monday evening, June % 1881, at her
HUNTER. the beloved % / wife ' Of Of the the late
Joseph H. Hunter, in the fiftyfourth year
Of her age; She is survived by son
Funeral services viii be conducted from
on THURSDAY morning, June 25 1881, at
Cedar Hill Cemetery. Services by Cham
bers
MURPHY, JOHN MONTGOMERY - On
ss @ents D joins IN eF MoSTGoMERY ES'oSn GURPa3 ABaE3
of New York city. beloved husband of
Ea%srd MFPRy Mp snd AND Mr.. n Mary the Mon
Funeral services will be conducted from
ST. ST. cbevy chase Ma, 0G8'psr on Friday f1se moFnf1s
June 26, 1881. at 80 o'clock a. M
ntsnt thence 70 the Church Of the Blessed sacra
QUEEN mass will be said at 10 O'Clock
ffor, the repose of his soul. Interment will
follow follow in Mount olivet Cemetery, Wash
THOMPSON. DANIEL WILLIAM-Entercd
into eternal rest on Sunday morning at
sdl55 O,Gloc 1s DANIEt M L.. VILLAIN Lam THoMP
devoted husband of Catsta Josephine
Thompson. Besides his wife he leaves to
mourn his departure one dau ghter Mrs.
Mrs Elizabeth Ewell. He also leaves
host OF other relatives and friends Re-
mains resting at the w. Ernest Jarvis
funeral church. 1892 You Street North
west, until Tuesday afternoon. June 23
1881 at o'clock thereafter at his late
residence 1868 You Street Northwest.
Funeral services will be conducted from
his residence. 1853 You Street Northwest.
on "Wednesday afternoon. June "a. 1881.
at 30 o'clock. Interment will follow in
Harmony Cemetery.
THOMPSON. SMITH NATHAN!EL-De-
parted this life on Sunday, June FL
1881. SMITH NATHANIEL THOMPSON
the beloved husband of Estelle Thompson
Besides his wife he leaves to mourn their
loss his stepmother, Mrs. Maggie E.
Thompson.
Funeral services will be conducted from
the W. Ernest Jarvis funeral church, 1892
You Street Northwest, on Thursday after
ment will follow in Lincoln Memorial
Cemetery
WELLER. EVA S.-Passed away on Tues.
394S Thirtieth Street Mount Rainier. Md,
EVA S. WELLER. the beloved wife OF
the late John A. Weller. She is survived
by five children. two daughters, Mrs. Mar
garet E. Dent and Mrs. Evelyn Donaldson.
and three sons, Allen j. Weller, Richard
A. Weller and Joseph G.. Weller.
Funeral services will be conducted from
her late residence; 394s Thirtieth Street,
Mount H1nI se Rainier, 7ai1 Nd on Friday morning.
St.. James Catholic Church. Mount
Rainier, Nd, where requiem mass will be
said at o'clock for the repose of her
soul. Interment will follow in Mount
Ollvet Cemetery. Services by W. ".
Chambers
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Henry Paul johnson. "a. and Nora
Terese Leech, 36. The Rev. E. N.
Martin F. Tobiassen. q, and Olga
Sathre. % The Rev. H. NJ Hennig
Paul V. Guy 90, and Betty E. House
holder, 21. The Rev. S. B. Daugherty
Alice Kaufman, IS. The Rev A. F,
Poore.
Irving Goldstein. 81, and Ethel Char
iotte Wagenheim, 23. Rabbi S. Metz. .
Agnes Cecilia shanahan, 23 The Rev
T. D Cunningham.
Georges Huber, rs, and Claire chomi
%; The Rev G B. Harrington.
Buddeke, 20. The Rev. j. E"I L. Gipprich
Lawrence L. snowden, so, and Rosa
M, Desper, 22. The Rev. A, Lewis.
Leroy Thompson 80 and Bessie
Jackson %. The Rev. D. E. Wise
Whitfield Walker, s5, and Lillian
Gibson, %. The Rev. A. Lewis.
- Charlie Thomas Marshall, IS, Lorton
Chester, Va. The Rev W. S. Aber-
Theodore Buck. 2s, Upper Mari.
boro, Nd. and Wilhelmina Esther Cox
Cole. 'D"'' Oio' lie Ns'' D. L.
Maurice Aubrey Taylor, 80, Baltimore
Mo. and Sara H. Leaner, 81, Baltimore
Md. Judge r. E. Mattingly
Samuel Jesse Mccoy IS. Chapel Hill
n. Y, and Doris Virginia Christie, 25
Wilson, n. C. The Rev F A. Parsons
Joseph F. Davis. So. and Katherine
Gouldman. AZ. The Rev. J. l. Fink
Arthur cinnamon. 21 Brentwood
Brentwood. Md Rabbi Simon.
John c. Hughes, so, and Naomi West
-. The Rev. G. Taylor.
William Hoston, "a and VerdelI
Ruth Washington. IS. The Rev. W. D.
Jarvis
Aloysus Smith, 21, and Helen L.
Summers, 26 The Rev. j. Pinketts
L. Redmond. 27. The Rev. ]. C. Taylor
Joseph Taylor, %, and Rosana C.
Blakeley, IS The Rev E. wormley
N. B. Brigham, 30, and Sadie
Thomas IS. The Rev. G. o. Bullock.
Luke Farmer Al. and Emmer
Cook, so The Rev. ]. r. Barnum.
Ferdinand Marshall. 90, and Naomi
L. West %. The Rev. L. T Hughes
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
Sergt. Cassidy Made
HagerstOlUn Captain

HAGERSTOWN, Md, June "a
Sergt. j. J. Cassidy, 36, Of the
State police, last night was ap-
pointed captain by the Hagers-
town board OF commissioners.
Cassidy will replace Thomas H.
Barber, who was retired due to
illness and age. He is now sta
toned at Baltimore and will re-
port to Hagerstown for duty
July /.
The Washington times., 1931-06-24
CARNALIS JAMES ROSE

Final rites we're held yesterday
for Carnalis James Rose, 37-year-
old colored nurse in the family
of DR.. William Holland Wilmer
for more than 81 years, who died
Sunday.
More familiarly known as
Nanny, the nurse first entered
the service of the Winners in
1894 as nursemaid to their son.
Since then. she had taken care
of other children in the family
and several grandchildren.