Evening star., 1939-02-15
A True Bills Include
Count Against Milton
And Quantri||e
Indictment Accuses Pair
OF Forging and Uttering
Government Check

Or Forging and UtterIng
Government Check
Henry Raymond Milton and
Carmon G. Quantrille, who were
sentenced to Jail last summer for a
robbery to which two other men
subsequently confessed, were in
dicted by the District grand jury
today on a charge of forging and
uttering a Government check.
A total of 46 indictments were
returned by the grand jury to Justice
Jesse c. Adkins.
Walter L. Gray and Charles Smith,
the men who admitted taking a safe
from the Washington Beef & Pro-
vision Co.-the crime for which
Milton and Quantrille were Jailed
recently were sentenced to serve Is
months to three and half years.
The Government check, on which
the grand jury bases the forgery
and uttering charge against Milton
and Quantrille was said to have
been found in the safe. Justice
Adkins recently granted Milton and
Quantrille a new trial after the
other pair confessed the robbery.
Hot Shoppe Theft Indictments.
John T. Aldridge, colored, 26, was
indicted on a charge Of robbery in
connection with the theft of $1,247
from Marvel A. Hutsler, collector for
the Hot Shoppes, Inc. Aldridge is
said by authorities to be a former
employe of the corporation.
Two other colored men, Charlie
Maclin, SO, and Ellsworth w. Hutch
inson, 36, were indicted on a charge
OF grand larceny in connection with
the theft of $1,215 from the Hot
Shoppes. Police say they have con-
LESSONS from all three.
.,Aldridge was indicted also on a
charge of robbery in the holdup of
Kenneth A. Hill, night clerk at the
Fairfax Hotel January 18. Police
say Aldridge got s34.65.
Archie w. johnson, colored, 81,
brother-in-law of Aldridge, was in
dfcted on a charge of receiving
stolen property, for allegedly getting
$21 of the loot from the Hot Shoppes,
1nc., on February 2.
Embezzlement Charged.
Frank A. Gambino, former en-
ploye of the Procurement Division
of the Treasury Department, was in
dicted on a charge of embezzling
Government property and convert
ing 1t to his own use. He is accused
Of taking clarinets valued at SIP,
saxophones valued at $97, all the
property of the Government. Au-
thorities say Gambinos last-known
address was East Falls Church, Va.
Aaron M. Rosenberg was indicted
on charge Of receiving stolen prop
erty for allegedly accepting 100
packages of cigarettes. 40 packages
OF chewing gum and Is cigars. the
property of American Stores Co.
Oliver Maston, colored, 25, was in
dtcted on charge of arson at TOT
Rhode Island avenue NV. The jury
also indicted him on a charge OF
assault with a dangerous weapon
and assault with intent to kill, when
he allegedly threw gasoline and a
lighted match on Calvin Dublin, col
ored, in the kitchen at the Rhode
Island avenue address.
Charles Mitchell, colored, was in
dicted on a charge of manslaughter
for allegedly having fatally shot
Daniel Anderson, colored, 40, on
January 8, in the leg.
Thomas Gorham, jr.. colored, %,
was indicted on a charge of second
degree murder for allegedly shooting
Eliza Gregory, colored. 33, in front
OF "a Logan place NV. on January
10.
James o. Mathes, %, was indicted
on a charge of robbery of Saul
Bronson, Joseph Rosinsky and Saul
Levine at 623 E street NV, Janu-
ary q.
Seven separate indictments were
returned against John F. Wheeler
on charges of forgery and uttering
and false pretenses for allegedly
having passed number of $40 trav-
elers' checks on merchants here.
Others indicted and the charges
against them are: Henry j. White,
non-support of minor child; William
Fl. Minor and Phillip Saunders,
housebreaking; Thomas Armstead,
William Alexander, Sterling Porter,
Marvin r. Harlow and Vergie Terry,
Frank c. Coates, John R. Oliver,
Oscar ]. Gillian, housebreaking and
larceny; James Dudley and William
Brown, grand larceny; Milton De
Vaughn, William Beasley, Lawrence
w. Williams and Elijah A. Rucker,
Robert Wheeler, joyriding; Carl w.
Burget, James r. Lowe and Russell
Broadus, robbery; Agnes Lewis, Dor
othy Hawkins, receiving stolen prop
erty; John Washington and Major
L. Jones, assault with dangerous
weapon, and Raymond Young, vio-
lation Of the Harrison Narcotic Act
and the Narcotic Drug Import and
Export Act.