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Century-0Id Jail
Gets Third Inmate
(By Associated Pressl

SOUTHAMPTON, England, Oct.
9.-The old wooden door of Sark
Islands two-cell Jail has groaned
open to admit the third prisoner
in its century-old history. The
prisoner is a postman accused of
stabbing his wife on the tiny
Channel islan1 between Guernsey
and Jersey.
The British island, which was
part of the old Dukedom of Nor
RANDY has Il population of 500
IFbe, first pfisoRsr, in the little
stone bastile was a reserter, lock-
ea Sp "a long time ago"
s1hss ssfopf was q WOMAN incar-
eerated nine years ago, for "a tri-
flnig offense."'. But her sobs were
so loud the jailer released hel
within an hour Thereafter she
sat on the step OF the cottage
across the way, chatting and knit,
ting.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE or FLORIDA.
IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY.
IN CHANCERY.
ORLENE KEY BENEFIELD.
Complainant.
VS.. DIVORCE
JOSEPH BENEFIELD.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
1t appearing by the sworn bill
filed in the above stated cause that
the residence of the defendant,
Joseph iBenefieldats unknown. that
he as over the age OF twenty-one
years and there Is mo person in the
State or Florida. 1he service OF q
sumFnonsi lin lchancerys upon whom
would bind said defendant
It's hereby ordered and YOU
Joseph SBenefield are hereby re-
quired 10 appear to the bin of COM
plant tiled in this cause. on or
before November LIST. 1897, otherwise
plant viii be taken as confessed
by you and said cause be proceeded
with sx parte.
1t is further ordered that this
order be published once each week
for four (D consecutive weeks In
The Key West Citizen, a newspaper
published in Key West. Monroe
County. Florida.
Done and Ordered in Key West
this October LIST. 1887.
(SEAL) Ross c Sawyer
Clerk OF the Circuit Court
Raymond r. Lord.
Solicitor for Complainant
octs-s-1e-23-so
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CLASSIFIED
COLUMN


Advertisements under this head
will be inserted in The Citizen at
the rate of ic a word for each in
sertion, but the minimum for the
first insertion in every instance is
25c.
Advertisers should give their
street address as well as their tele-
phone number if they desire re-
suits.
Payment for classified adver-
tisements is invariably in advance,
but regular advertisers with ledger
accounts may have their advertise
ments charged.
With each classified advertise
ment The Citizen will give free an
Autostrop Razor Outfit. Ask for
it.
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GIANTS TAKE
FOURTH GAME

= (Cohtinued from Page One)
The Giants were put out in one,
two, thrse, order, ooa.,
Hubbell has ztheI Yankees eating
tout Iofs his ahand and they again
.failgdO TO- stOre, but Andrews, too,
is is doing fine work in the box
and has the Giants standing on
their ears.
In the seventh inning Hubbell
struck out Hoag and Selkirk was
out at first, unassisted. Lazzeri
hit to Bartell, who made SEN
sational pickup and throw to
catch Lazzeri at first. Just as it
was thought Andrews was going
strong, he weakened and allowed
two singles and a double by DAN
ming, his third hit of the game,
resulting IN anoV1er run for the
Giants, making the score 7-2 in
their favor.
Powell, batting for Andrews,
and who was Hubbell's nemesis in
the last worlds series, struck out,
Crosetti and Rofle also were inn
potent and no runs resulted for
the Yankees. Wicker relieved An
drews in the eighth inning and
BANKED the Giants.
In the ninth inning, Gehrig
Knocked home run, with none
ON. Hoag following with a single,
but Selkirk flied out to retire the
side.
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the dark ships i
~ HUBERT FooTNER les1Lns q

SYNOPSIS: Neill, a young fed
erdl agent, finds his BELOVED Janet
locked in a cabin on Prescott
Fanntng's yacht at AbsnIon1's
HaTboT. With her are a gun and
Fdnning's freshly shot body. Neill
hides her nearbyfin d dtsused
liner, then Joins Mark BonnigeT,
local investigdtpT. Neil learns
Janet didn't shoot the fashg
sirindler. He suspects queer little
Eyster, srho hated Fdnning. Also
IN the picture are KetteTing, a
Baltimore lat0yer dotDn to fish,
and Ira Buckles, a tough tUho
trails NeiII BonnigeT leads a
search Of the dark ships. Neill
Leaves the searching party,
reaches Jdnet's suite and together
they slip into the dark corridors
to hide.
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~ THE CIRCUIT COURT or THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA.
IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY.
IN CHANCERY.
No. G-5Gf
y. THOMPSON and A. A. ADAMS,
Plaintiffs.
VS. Foreclosure Of I.len of
Tax Sale Gerttfieafes.
II, G. ROSS. IL living. and, Il
1lead, the heirs. devisees, kgran-
tees or other claimants under
sthe said r. q. Ross. deceased.
and MRS. Y. g. ROSS. his wife.
II he be married.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
1t appearing by the sworn Bfii
of Complaint OF y. Thompson and
A. n Adams. the plaintiffs In the
above entitled cause, that the plain-
lifts are entitled 10 an order OF
publication against each OF the de-
PENDANTS hereinafter named.
1T is THEREFORE, ORDERED
that r. c. Ross. IL living. and. IL
dead, all parties claiming interests
under the said r. q. Ross. deceased.
or otherwise ia the following de-
scribed land. situate in the g inty
Of Monroe. State of Florida, to-wit:
All Of unsurveyed Ballast Key,
being Lot one ID. Section Six
teen (l6l, Township Sixty-eight
(6SD, South OF Range Twenty
three t23) East. containing
Twenty-four (2D acres.
and Mrs r. &. Ross. his wife. n he
be married, be aud they are hereby
required 60 appear 20 the Bin Of
Complaint in said cause on Non
day, the First day OF November, A.
ID. 1897. otherwise the allegations
OF said Bill of Complaint viii be
taken as confessed by said de-
PENDANTS.
IL Is further Ordered that this
order be published once a week Tor
four consecutive weeks In The Key
West Citizen. newspaper pub
iished Ia Monroe County. state Of
Florida.
Dated this 25th day Of septem-
her, A. II. 1887.
(Circuit Court sail
Ross & sawyer
Clerk Circuit Court Eleventh judi.
cial Circuit 81 Florida. IN and
for Monroe County. Florida,
w. Curry Harris.
Solicitor for Plaintiffs.
sept25. oct2-s-is.21
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REVIEW OF DANIEL DOHERTY'S
ACTIVITIES IN AMERICAN LEGION

Daniel j. Doherty of Woburn,
Mass, has been active in Ameri-
can Legion affairs since he helped
to organize the George A Camp
bell Post No. 101 at Woburn, as
"a charter member, early in 1912.
Elected one of the first command
ers of his post, since then he has
held many high offices in his Lee
gion county, district, area and
department circles. These in
cluded:
Secretary, Judge Advocate and
Commander of the Middlesex
County Council; Department Vice
Commander, Chairman of the De-
partment Legislative and War
Orphans Committees; member for
three years of the War Orphans
Committee.
In 1888 he was honored with
election as Commander of the
Massachusetts Department and be-
came a member of Area A War
Orphans Committee, serving one
year as the chairman; he was
named also as the chairman of the
Area A Rehabilitation Committee
for one year, and served as MEM
Der of this committee for three
years! He was elected j National
Vice DohanandErSat the 1884 Ma
tional Convention at Miami, Fla.
Ray Murphy who was then
National ComnaandarnniaDpointed
Mr.. Dohertye as Chairman of the
National Rehabilitation Commit
tee in November, 1885, to- serve
one year.
Mr. Doherty was born on Jan,
10, 1894, was educated in the
public and high schools of his ma
tive city, attended and graduated
from Burdett College, Suffolk Law
School and the Bentley School o.
Accounting and Finance. He was
admitted to the Massachusetts, ban
in 1922 and to the Federal bar in
1928.
Choosing the naval service after
the United States entered the
World War, Mr.. Doherty enlisted
in the United States Naval Re-
serve Force at Boston, Mass, being
assigned to yeoman classification
He was called Immediately to ac-
tive service in the Naval Censor
ship Bureau in Washington. Sub
sequently he was appointed q
warrant officer, u. S. N, Pay
Corps, and was assigned to duty
at Norfolk, Va. He was released
from active duty at Philadelphia
on September %, 1917, after
eighteen months of service, with
the rank of Pay Clerk. He is now
Ia Lieutenant Commander, Nv (S)
United States Naval Reserve, at
tached to the first naval district
Mr.. Doherty is an attorney by
profession. He is married. He ha:
always been active in civic affair:
of his home city, having served in
the City Council for two years
and also as secretary to tho
mayor. He is now assistant dis
trict attorney of Middlesex Coun
| ty.
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Today's Horoscope


Today gives q sensitive mind
with much reserve force. With
the activity, energy and bril-
lance there should Be good for
tune and honorS. Travel nav &c
expected, probably in the pursuit
Of business. which viii very likely
Be successful, other aspects being
reasonably favorable.
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Today In History

1701-Charter granted for Col
legiate School at Saybrook, Conn
later to become Yale Univer-
sity at New Haven.
176O-Russians and Austrians
take and sack Berlin.
179S-Matthew Lyon, Vermont
congressman, sentenced to -four
months and $1,000 fine, under
Sedition Act, for writing a letter
criticizing the President.
1S76-United States took for
NAL possession of Alaska.
1S76-First reciprocal telephone
conversation over an outdoor line
Boston to Cambridge, Mass, two
miles.
1934-King Alexander of Yugo.
Slavia and Foreign Minister Bar
thou of France assassinated in
Marseilles, France.
1936-Governor Landon pledg
es to balance the budget, if elect
led.
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NortcE

Notice h hereby given that the
undersigned. Charles +. Paneie. n.
and Catherine PaHEie. residents %
Monroe County, Florida. Will. On
Monday the 2sfh day 81 Ocfuhef.
Al ID lo37, "a 10 O'Clock IN the fore
nndn. abply 10 the Honorable
Ar faf comez. ono 81 the Judges 81
tfe Circuit Court 81 the Eleventh
Judicial Circuit ~ the state of F.lor-
ida, In and for Monroe County. Tor
of Catherine Joan Hodge. = minor,
now five months ~ age. and resi-
dent Of Key West. Monroe County,
Florida.
Dated az Key West. Florida this
25th day Of September, A. y. 1871.
CHARLES =. pA&CLE. JR-
CATHERINE PASGIsE.
soptzss 0ct1-s-1e-3s
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STEALS SERMON

CHICkGo.-Rev. Phillip Cor
den OF this city apologized for
an old sermon, explain
ing that burglar had stolen his
new one.
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eeeeNsssssessssoeeesesss
THOUGHT GEMS
Observation-Disclosures

Common-sense in an uncommon
degree is what the world calls
wisdom.-Coleridge.
Much wisdom often goes with
fewest words.-Sophocles.
49, t*"3 o 4
wisdom IS to the nina what
health is to the body, R6dehefou7
ca4lId. NJ sf9d
qs4pw nIold
#itterD i39idus uon1sS
What is it to be wise2 Ills but
to know how little can be Known
to see all others faults and fee
our own.-Pope.
If materialistic knowledge is
power, it is not wisdom. It is
but q blind force. Man has
sought out many inventions" but
be has not yet found it true that
knowledge can save him from
the dire effects Of knowledge.
The power Of mortal mind over
its own body is little understood
Mary Baker Eddy.
-
The Delphic oracle said I was
the wiseSt Of all the Greeks. II
is because that alone, of al the
Greeks. know that I know nothing.
-Soerats.
He Is wise who knows the
sources OF knowiedge-who knows
who has written and where it Is 70
BE found. -A. A. Hodge.
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CHURCH GROUP
TO ASSEMBLE

The Methodist children's Work
ers' meeting, recently postponed
on account of rain, will be held
at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon,
October 10, at Fleming Street
Methodist church.
All childrenss Workers of all
Methodist churches in the city are
requestedst6 attend.
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BUSY PLAYING BRIDGE

MARI B0Ro. Md.-The trial
uf : negro in this city. charged
with larceny. VAS postponed sev.
era days because the defense Al
sarney was entered in = bridge
tournament.
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Sundays
Horoscope

Today's native VIII be full q
energy and able q promote
large combinations The ~
t1re Is rather critical ard = IL
re quaEreisouse. TOO apt 70 find
fault wish the opiniou of ssheEs,
Ts this tendency can be carried
there i good prospect e sar-
eess in lie.
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Today's
Anniversaries


1837-Francis Wayland Park
er, Union officer. New England
and Illinois school teacher and
principal, first director of the
University of Chicago's School of
Education, born at Bedford, N. H.
Died March 2, 1902.
1839-Winfield Scott Schley,
naval officer from 1856 to 1901,
rear admiral in the Spanish
American War, born in Frederick
Co., Md. Died Oct. 2, 1909.
186O-Leonard Wood, noted
soldier and administrator, born at
Winchester, N. H. Died in Bos-
ton, Aug. z, 1927.
1S63-Edward w. Box, noted
Philadelphia Ladies Home Journal
editor, born in Holland. Died
Jan. 9, 1880.
1866-William Loeb, secretary
to Pres. Theodore Roosevelt, New
York business man, born at Al
bany, N. Y. Died Sept. 10,
1887.
1884-Martin Johnson, movie
jungle explorer, born at Rockford
I'll. Died of injuries in plane
crash, Jan. Is, 1887.
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FLOWERS

ROSE RUSHES-World's best.
Hints on care and culture. Free
illustrated eatalog. MeClung
Bros. Rose Nursery, Tyler, Tex
as. oet9-1
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Today's Birthdays

Aimee Semple Mcpherson Of
Les Angeles. evangelist. born in
Canada. AZ years ago,
Prof. David S. MuKzey Of Co
knmhia. historian. born at Lex
ton. Mass, 81 years ago.
IA. Gen. Greed c. Hammond
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Of Portland. Greg, ex-ehief Of
the Militia Bureau. born al Eu-
gene. Greg. IS years ago.
Dr.. Joseph H. Brewer. presi-
dent Of olivet College. Mich.
born Al Grand Rapids. Mica. SO
years ago.
Charles +. SiSe. president Of
the Bell Telephone Company -
cansda, barn IN Boston. s. years
ago.
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President Coolidge is to be in
vited to make a trip over the
Key West Highway and real
visit to Key West when he goes
to Cuba next year. The Chamber
of Commerce has just appointed
a committee composed of leading
citizens to invite the presidential
party to make the stop here and
to larrange the details of his en-
tertainment.
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Subscribe to The citizen-2Os
weekly.
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The High School licked the Ma
rines yesterday afternoon by a
score of 25 to 0. At no time dur
ing the game were the school
players in danger. This was the
first game of the season. Earl
Yates, quarterback and veteran
of two years with the school, made
two touehdowns. "Dizzy" Roberts,
captain, made one and Floyd
Ayala plunged through the Ma
rine line for the fourth.
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Four marriage licenses We're IS
sued during the week from the
office of Judge Hugh Gum,
county judge. Issues were made
to Abraham Gonzalez and Marina
Godinet; William A. Freeman and
Eloise Curry; John Mclaughlin
and Mercedes Diaz; Kenneth Kit
tlesen and Flossie Violet Almyda.
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wisdom IS to the nina wha
health is to the Body. 2R6dehefou
cauld. ~ 'a
81 ,1si4pE nIoM
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Editorial comment: Frank W.
Lowering and Hamilton Wright
continue to spread the fame of
Key West. If every Key Wester
was as diligent in getting publ
city for his home town as are
these two non-residents, this
city's name would be a household
word all over America.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-10-09

-. Gen. Creed c. Hammond
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Sheriff Niles and Ray Elwood
report killing a large rattlesnake
yesterday on Sugar Loaf. The
mammoth reptile carried Is rat
ties and a buttons Mr.. Elwood
says he is going to have the skin
cured and stuffed.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-10-09

Common-sense in an uncommon
degree is what the world calls
MISUNDERSTANDING.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-10-09

What is it to wiseg Ills but
to know how little can be known,
to see all others faults and feel
our own.-Pope.
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The yacht b mysssrianSiy RAM
sacked from stem 20 stern. Monday.
Evening star., 1937-06-28
RETAILER ROBBED,
SHOT BY BANDITS
Bernard Cohen, Merchant,
in Critical Condition
After Attack.

Bernard Cohen, 28-year-old Wash
ington merchant, remained in a
critical condition in South Baltimore
General Hospital today while police
along the entire Eastern Sea board
sought four youths who shot him in
the back and robbed him of 500
after driving him several miles in his
own car Saturday night.
Cohen, whose home is in Baltimore
owns the French Shoppe. a women's
apparel store at 704 Seventh street
He gave Baltimore police a detailed
description Of the bandits, but had
lapsed into inconsistencies today and
his condition was pronounced grave
Cohen was putting his car in q
garage near his home late Saturday
night when the four young men &C.
costed him and one thrust 4 pisto
against him. He was forced to re.
enter the car. and the bandits drove
him to lonely spot at Linthicum
Heights, where they robbed him, shot
him and tossed him out.
The victim told police he did moi
resist and the bandits evidently de.
oided to kill him 50 he could moi
identify them. His cries attracted Z
passing motorist. who took him tc
Ferndale, miles south Of Baltimore
Ferndale police called an ambulance
and notified State and city police
A description Of the bandits and
Cohen's car was broadcast all over
the East.
Evening star., 1937-06-28

pear instantly and 60 to the task Of
accelerating the changing OF the air
Long before the days Of Christ,
Daniel said, homes in Egypt were
constructed with curiously shaped
wind tunnels on the roofs which caught
fresh air and blew 1t down into the
houses. The Mogul emperors of In
dia placed water-soaked mating in
the path Of dry, hot winds to moisten
and cool the air admitted to their
buildings.
Continued mining operations in the
worlds deepest mine, the Robinson
Deep, in South Africa, were made
possible by air conditioning. At 5000
feet below the earth's surface the
mine had become too hot for human
endurance until American -condi-
tioning equipment was installed.
Air conditioning Of the British
House q Commons was attempted
Evening star., 1937-06-28
TAXI INSURANCE
BILL CHANGE URGED
Owner Asks Amendment to Per.
init Blanket Bond of
$4,000.

Harry c. Davis OF the Independent
Taxi Owners Association today urged
a special subcommittee of the House
District Committee to amend the COM
pulsory taxicab liability insurance bill
to permit taxi organizations to file q
blanket $50,000 bond with the Public
Utilities Commission, rather than carry
separate policies on each vehicle.
Compulsory insurance for all types
Of vehicles was advocated by Mrs.
Margaret Hopkins Worrell, president
OF the Columbia Heights Citizens As
sociation. She said she had observed
that certain classes of drivers, especi-
ally those on trucks, are more reckless
than taxi operators.
The subcommittee, headed by Repre-
sentative Nichols, Democrat, og Okla
homa. will hold another hearing on
the bill Thursday at 8 am.
Evening star., 1937-06-28
F0RBUSH INDICTED
ON FOUR DISTRICT
ROBBERY CHARGES
"Blackface Gang" Member
Faces 60.Year Total
If Convicted. s
MCATRAZ IN OFFING,
OFFICIALS INDICATE
Prisoner in D. G. Jail After Be-
= ing Caught in Baltimore
Police Trap.

Arrested in Baltimore June 20. after
an affray with police in which his
companion, Martin J. Walsh, was shot
to death, Walter H. Forbush, "a. men,
Der Of the notorious "Blackface Gang"
was indicted here today on four
charges Of robbery.
Oficials have indicated that should
Forbush be convicted or plead guilty,
he might be sent to Alcatraz Island
Prison.
Walsh. who was IS, and Forbush
escaped from the Lorton Reformatory
April %. The two were serving six
year terms for robbery. Walsh was
killed as he resisted arrest on a Bal
timore parking lot, where police had
set trap for the fugitives. Forbush
fed during the shooting, dropping a
pistol as he ran, but was captured
after a five-block chase.
60-Year Total Possible.
Maximum sentences totaling 60
years might be imposed should For
bush plead guilty or be convicted.
Two of the hold-ups charged today
10 Forbush allegedly were committed
by him and Walsh the night after they
escaped from Lorton. At ll:l5 O'Clock
that evening they are said to have
held up the Sterling Liquor Co., Inc
429 Fifteenth street northeast, and
escaped with approximately 3 % taken
from the cash register and the pockets
Of employees. Only half an hour later
they walked into Smiths Liquor Store,
500 Eleventh street southwest, and
forced the clerk, Eddie Smith, to turn
over STA in cash, the indictment
charges. Smith is quoted as saying
they also took a $25 adding machine
As the robbers drove away, Smith
seized . revolver hidden behind the
counter and fired seven shots at them
apparently without effect.
The next robbery the pair is alleged
b have perpetrated was at the Transit
Hamburger Shop, 1906 Fourth street
northeast, at 4:3o am, June 1S, when
they allegedly got 33l.
Connecticut Avenue Robbery.
The last indictment charges Forbush
with robbing the Little Tavern Shop.
162S Connecticut avenue, about 3:45
an, June. 80. Only Forbush is al
legged to have entered the store. Walsh
waiting outside. The loot amounted
70 $3.50.
After serving II months at Lorton,
Walsh and Forbush made a successful
dash for freedom. They slipped into a
guards automobile in the prison ga
rage and drove 1t at high speed out
Of the grounds. smashing the car
through barricade between two guard
towers.
Forbush is being held in the District
Jail,
Evening star., 1937-06-28
ATLANTA PASTOR
TAKESPOST HERE
Rev. Peter Marshall Ac.
cepts New York Ave. Pres.
byterian Ministry.

Rev Albert Evans, minister in
charge of New York Avenue Presby-
terian Church, announced at the
morning service yesterday that Rev
Peter Marshall. young Atlanta (Ga.)
clergyman, will be the church's new
pastor.
Rev. Marshall will arrive here Oc-
tober to take over his duties as
successor to Rev. DR.. Joseph Sizoo
who resigned the pastorate in April
1896, to become minister .of the
Collegiate Church of st. Nicholas, in
New York.
The new minister was the unani-
nous choice Of members of the church
council. Frank E. Edgington, chair
man of the church's Pulpit Supply
Committee, said Rev. Marshall made
known his decision to accept the
post last week, when he and his
wife stopped here on their way to
Scotland, where they will visit Rev
Marshall's mother.
Rev. Marshall came to this country
to pursue an engineering career after
attending Coatbridge School of Tech
nology in Scotland After he ar
rived, however he turned to the min
istry, matriculated at Columbia
Theological Seminary in Decatur, Ill
and graduated with highest honors
-Four years ago he accepted the pas
torate of the Westminster Presby-
] T.
been there since.
Church officials said Rev. Marshall
is deeply interested in young people
and youth problems. He was offered
the local pastorate several months
ago. but declined at that time. saying
he felt his work at Atlanta was not
yet completed.