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Evening star., 1939-06-22

@. would like to know how many
cubic feet of oxygen and of hydrogen
there are in one pound of water-J. B. H.
A. The National Bureau of Standards
says that one pound of water when elec-
trolyzed produces 1912 cubic feet of oxy-
gen and 2148 cubic feet of hydrogen
measured at 70 degrees F., and 80 in.
OF mercury pressure.
@. What is the origin of the symbol
resembling an r that appears in medi-
cal prescriptions?-A. M. D.
A. This character is reputed to be orig
inally the same as the symbol of Jupiter,
which was placed at the top of for
mula to pacify the king of the gods that
the compound might be accepted favor
ably and have the desired effect.
@. What is the value of the Nations
real estate?-K. j. M.
A. In 1887 the assessed value of prop
erty subject to general and selectivs
taxes in the United States was estimated
at s139, zoos, ,744 900.
@. Who is our representative in Yugos
slavia and how should letter to him be
addresSed?-J. E.
A. Arthur Bliss Lane is the United
States Minister to Yugoslavia. The en-
velope address should be: His Excel
lency, the American Minister, Belgrade,
Yugoslavia.
@. How many miles farther west Is
Reno, New, than Los Angeles, Calif.2-
A. E.
A. Reno is u miles west Of Los Angeles
Evening star., 1939-06-22

O. What is the name Of the mountain
IN Africa where Carl Akeley, the explorer,
is buried?-G. l..
A. Mount Mikeno in the Belgian Congo,
Evening star., 1939-06-22

Q. How many young people visit youth
hostels throughout the world?-L. H. N.
A. In 1888 nearly 100000 were regis
tered overnight in the youth hostels Of
rs countries OF these approximately
10000 were registered in about 200 Amer
ican hostels. The charge for staying all
night is rarely over Is cents.
Evening star., 1939-06-22

@. How many miles farther west Is
Reno, New, than Los Angeles, Calif.?-
A. E.
A. Reno is u miles west Of Los Angeles.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Bees Capture Game
5 10 ;, as Dodger
Defense Cracks
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
BOSTON, May 13-The BROOKLYN
Dodgers came apart at the seams
today as the Boston Bees took the
second straight victory of their
series, S to 3.
Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons and Luke
Hamlin. who worked one inning after
Fltz was removed for a pinch hitter,
gave up 13 hits, but their plight was
made hopeless by four blunders in
the field and passed ball which
put one runner in position to score.
Brooklyn, meanwhile, was held to
six hits by Danny Macfayden, who
had to have Fred Farmhouse get
the Dodgers out after they became
boisterous with run in the ninth.
The Bees opened the scoring in
the third on John Cooney's Texas
League double and Buddy Hassetts
single. They repeated in the fourth
on single and AL Lopez's triple,
scored two in the fifth on a single,
double and single, and finished in
the sixth on a single, a passed ball
and a single.
Brooklyn tailed in the fifth on
walk, single and sacrifice, again
in the eighth on two walks, single
and an infield out and finally in the
ninth on a pass and successive
Evening star., 1939-05-14
-Four Games 10 Start
Montgomery Loop
Flag Race Today

Recently reorganized and with
the cream of the semi-pro diamond
talent in the county gracing the
club rosters, the Montgomery Coun-
ty League will inaugurate its CAM
paign today with program of four
attractive games.
Rockville's invasion of Colesville
and the Takoma Tigers battle with
Dickerson on the last mentioned's
field loom as the outstanding games,
although keen brand of competi-
ton is expected on all fronts. In
the other games Glen Echo will
visit Bethesda, and Market Phar-
macy will invade Kensington.
Takoma appears to be headed for
its old place in the Sandlot sun with
a formidable array of talent lined
up for the race The roster includes
the names of Dave Buckner. B
Meiklejohn, Eddie Vermillion,
pitchers; Jack Adamson, a catcher;
Fred Collins, o. Easton, D. Hodge
R. Mcneil and r. Meiklejohn, in
fielders; Waters. Schnable and Ar
buthnot, outfielders.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Ceremony Will Mark
CoIored Semi-Pros'
Start Today

Appropriate ceremonies will mark
the opening of the Colored Inter-
City Semi-Pro Baseball Conference
this afternoon at the new Green
Valley VaD stadium where the
Georgetown Athletics and St. Cy-
prians Club inaugurate their cam
paign in double header.
The teams will parade to the
center-field f1agpole for flag raising
ceremonies, and hostilities will be
launched soon after by Joe Sewell,
sports editor of the Washington
Tribune. who is to throw out the
first ball.
Winner of 26 games last season,
st. Cyprians is expected to show
another formidable array of batting
and defensive power for the opener.
Art Hawkins or Sam (Wonder Boy)
Jones will twirl for the Saints.
Georgetown, piloted by John Fatty)
Lynch this season, has a potent
array of stickmen, headed by Tom
Blackman, Shaw, Miller and Flash
Henighan, all of whom have looked
good in preseason games.
The first game is scheduled for
'1:30 o'clock.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Fast Center Softly Loop
10 Start Tomorrow

Regarded as one of the tastes,
loops IN the city. the Community
center Softball League opens its
season tomorrow at Roosevelt High
Stadium with Goldie Ahearn's Tru-
Blu Beer tossers meeting Roose-
velt Boys Club.
Tuesday fluffy" Leemans leads
MS Leemans-Rinaldi Cleaners into
action against Dome Oil and
Wednesday Johnson Powell Flashes
will encounter Bureau of Standards
Rosters of the teams are limited
70 10 players and no players may
be added after June Is. Individual
awards will be presented members
OF the winning team, while the
runner-up will receive a trophy.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Mats Must Gamble With Caaque Slab Starter Today AGAINST Red Sox
Probable Pitchers
In Majors Today
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May l3.-Prob-
able pitchers in the major leagues
tomorrow:
American League.
New York at PHILADELPHIA
Rufing 40 VS.. Caster (3-O.
Boston at Washington-Grove
Old VS.. Carrasquel 900.
Cleveland at Chicago Feller
SD VS.. Lee (3-O.
Detroit at st. Louis-Lawson
I'D VS.. Mills 900 and Harris
I'D VS.. Marcum (2-3.
National League.
st. Louis at Cincinnati-War-
neke t3-D VS.. Moore (3-2,.
Brooklyn at Boston-Pressnell
(0-0D VS.. Fette (4-D.
Chicago at Pittsburgh-Lillard
Old VS.. Tobin 1-2.
Philadelphia at New York -
Butcher (2-3 VS.. Schumacher
(0-3.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Homers Help Indians.
0uthit by Chisox,
Bag Game, 81
SoIters, KeItner CIout
For Circuit; Win Lifts
Tribe to 500 Mark z
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, May 13.-Cleveland' s
Indians. though outhit, punched
their blows behind Willis Hudlin's
effective pitching today to defeat
the White Sox. S to 2. and even the
series at one game apiece. Homers
by Julius Solters and Ken Keltner
helped the Indians make their eight
blows of Eddie Smith and Clint
Brown surpass 10 Chicago hits in
scoring value.
The victory restored the fourth
place Clevelanders to the 500 mark
and cut the margin between them
and the third-place Sox to 2la
games
Tribe Wins in Seventh.
Smith, f1eshy, blond lefty, who
was picked up from the AS via
waivers fortnight ago and pitched
the Chicagoans to victory over New
York in his rst stf1art for them, held
the Indians to one run on three
hits until the sixth, when Solters
homer broke IL tie Roy Wealth
erly then singled. sending home jim
Shilling and Oscar Grimes for the
clinching runs in the seventh after
a pass and single had put them
aboard
Brown. making his ninth relief
appearance in the Sox's 81 games
was tagged for Keltner's homer in
the eighth.
The Sox picked up a run in the
third on singles by Rip Radcliff anc
Mike fresh sandwiched around g
pass. The only other time they
could reach Hudlin was in the sev.
enth, when, with two out, Radcliff
Marv Owen and Gee Walker ripped
of successive singles.
Indians Start Early.
Hal Trosky doubled and scored the
first Cleveland run on Keltners sin.
gle in the fourth inning.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Double Play in Ninth
Enables Brownies
To Down Tigers
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press,
ST. LOUIS, May l3.-Two double
plays, one coming in the ninth in
ming with the tying runs on base,
enabled the st. Louis Browns to
defeat the Detroit Tigers today, S
to 3.
Buck Newsom tired in the late
innings but managed to stick it out
and win his third game of the sea-
son. George McQuinn contributed
homer with a man on in the fifth.
The first double play checked the
Tigers after they had scored two
runs in eighth.
In the last inning, Barney Nc
Cosky singled and stopped at third
on Dixie Walkers double. Charley
Gehringer smashed line drive. but
Shortstop Don Heffner grabbed it
and tossed to Johnny Berardino at
second to double Walker and end
the game.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Wander Nicer Pitches
In 1888 Form as
Reds Nip Cards
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CINCINNATI. May 13-Johnny
Wander Nicer pitched back to his
last seasons form here today and
won his first victory of the season
as the Cincinnati Reds beat the
pace-setting st. Louis Cards. to l..
Shelled off the mound in his four
previous starts, Vandy struck out
nine and showed great control in
the pinches. He walked three men
The only Card tally came in the
first inning as Stu Martin singled
and Pepper Martin sent him home
with triple. Jim Brown. the first
man up. had famed and Wander
Nicer settled down to breeze three
strikes past Ducky Medwick and
Johnny Mize
In the third, the Cards filled the
bases as Brown and S. Martin
walked and J. Martin beat out a
bunt. Medwick and Mize again
went down swinging and Don Gut
teridge flied out to retire the side.
After the third, not a Cardinal
got to first base until the ninth,
when Enos Slaughter doubled. Gut
teridge, trying to score from first
on hit, was out at the plate to
end the game.
Bob Weiland held the Reds to
two scratch singles until the sixth
inning, when the McKechnie men
combined a walk and two hits to
take the lead.
Scores From First on Single.
Linus Fred drew free ticket and
scored from first on Frank McCor-
mlcks single to center field. Harry
Crafts safety drove in Mccormick
Welland was taken out for a
pinch hitter in the seventh and Bill
MCGEE allowed the Reds two hits
in the final two innings.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Marion Miiey Keeps
Dixie Golf Crown
In Stretch Duel
Mrs. Chandler 3-Putts
Self to Defect After 81,
Great Uphill Try n
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla,
May 13.-In a great stretch battle.
slender Marion Miley from Ken
tuckys blue grass defended success
fully today her Southern womens
golf championship.
The Lexington sharpshooter,
pitching and putting masterfully,
defeated by 2 and Mrs. Dan
Chandler of Dallas, Tex. who over
came a disadvantage of four holes
to go in front down the stretch,
only to 3-putt herself into defeat.
1t was the third time in the 26-
year history of the womens South
ern golf competition that a cham
pion repeated. Atlanta's Alexa
Stirling did it in 1915 and 1916 and
Mrs. Dave Gaut. the Memphis vet
eran, accomplished the feat with
trlumphs in 1920 and 1921
Miss Miley, young daughter OF
golf professional, played like
champion through the duration of
the tournament on Ponte Vedras
seaside links, but the Texan, once
| four down in the afternoon round,
| staged great rally to move out in
front through the 32d hole. Then
she dropped the next three.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Luzzeri Is Surprised
By Dodqer Release
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK, May 13.-Tony Laz-
zeri said today his unconditional re-
lease by the Brooklyn Dodgers came
as surprise to him and that he had
no plans for the future.
Reached at his apartment, where
he is convalescing from an attack of
tonSilitis, Lazze1 declared:
Il got a telegram only about 20
minutes ago. It was surprise to
me. I thought I was doing all right
and expected to join the club in
Chicago.
II don't know what am going to
do, except I'll stay in New York for
q week or 30. This tonSilitis will
keep me here for awhile"
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Heehinqer to Toss Boil

Sidney Hechinger, prominent busi-
ness and civic leader, will throw out
the first ball inaugurating the Soft
ball Alley Leagues fifth year to-
morrow at $50 o'clock on Rosedale
Playground. The league is spon-
sored by the Northeast Branch.
Washington Boys Club and Rosedale
Playground.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
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Evening star., 1939-05-14
Bruins Make Il Nine
In Row by Routing
Pirates, 6 10 I
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PITTSBURGH, May 13-Chi-
cago's Cubs won their ninth straight
victory over the Buccaneers of Pitts
burgh today, 6 to 2, dropping the
Pirates into the National League
cellar
The string of triumphs started
August %, 1888.
General Bill Lee issued seven bases
on balls, but 13 Pirates were left
on base.
Pitcher Bob Klinger helped lose
his own game in the fifth, when he
tossed Hank Leiber's bunt wild, let
ting Gabby Hartnett and Jim Glee-
son score.
Dick Bartell then tripled after
Glen Russell had forced Leiber and
Lee singled the Cub shortstop home.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Totals % g ~ ! Totals 80 l3 ~ 13
*Batted for Fitzsimmons in eighth.
TRattPd for Hamlin in ninth

Brooklyn --- 600 01O Oll-3
Boston ----.- 0Ol l2l 0Ox-5
Runs-Layagetto Durocher, Sineton,
Warstler, Cooney, Hassett, Miller, Fletcher
Errors-Camilli, Stainback 60 Fletcher
Ter. Fletcher, Cooney. Camilli Moore. Two
base hits-Durocher, Cooney, Miller. Three
base hit-LopeZ. Sacri1ces-Garms. Koy.
Double plays MacFayden to Miller to
Fletcher. Fletcher 'unasssted). Warstler
10 Miller to Fletcher. Garms to Warstler
to Fletcher. Left on bases-Brooklyn, 8;
Boston 10. Bases on balls-Of Fitzsim-
mons .; off MacFayden. Z; off Farmhouse.
/ Struck out-.By FItzsimmons, g. by
IN nfl innings: " Of Hamlin. i'1n1n'ia in inning:
off MacFayden. 6 in SD innings: off Frank :
house. none in two-thirds inning. Wild
pitch-MacFayden. Passed ball-Phelps
Winning pitcher-MacFayden. Losing
pitcher Fitzsimmons. Umpires-Messrs.
Klein, Campbell and Ballanfant. Time
2:04. Attendance-5.04l.
Evening star., 1939-05-14

Detroit " 600 100 O20-3
St. Louis " Olu 12Q 1Ox-5
Runs-Greenberg. Higgins (2), Thomp-
son. Hoag, McQuinn, Cliff 90. Errors
Tebbetts, ,Berardino Mc0uinn 80. Fox.
ri1ces-Heffner Mc0uinn. Double plays
Tebbetts and Croucher; Cliff. Berardino
and McQuinn; Heffner and Berardino.
Bases on balis-oh Kennedy 9; oil New
som, s. Struck out-By Kennedy 4: by
Newsom. 3. Hit by pitcher-By Kennedy
teullivan). Umpires - Messrs. Rommel,
Moriarty and Hubbard Time 2:22,
Omcial paid ettendanse-2,77s.
Evening star., 1939-05-14

Totals 81 S27l Totals 81 10 - ! 5
.Batted for Smith In seventh.
tBatted for Brown in ninth.
Cleveland - 900 l01 2lO-5
Chicago Udl 900 100
Runs-Trosky, Solters. Keltner. ShiIi-
ing Grimes Radclifi. fresh. Errors
Grimes. Radclifi Runs bstted in
Weatherly t2,. Solters. Keltner '2l. Rad
clin. Walker. Two-base hits-Troskv,
Radclih Home runs-Solters. Keltner.
Sacrinces-Hemsley. Bejma 90. Double
plays-Grimes TO Shilling to Trosky; Kelt
ner to Shilling TO Trosky: Grimes TO Tros-
Appling TO Bejma TO Radcin. Left on
baSe-Cleveland 81: CHICAGO =. Bases on
balls--On Hudlin. 3; of Smith. 4. STRUCK
out-By Smith 4 by Brown. . Hits
Oh Smith. in : innings: of Brown, .
in innings. Hit by pitcher-By Smith
Chapman. LOSING pitcher-Smith. Urn =
pires-Messrs. Ormsby. Piperas Summers
and Basil. Time-1:59. Attendance
1900 estimated
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Want Game for Today

Hamilton Decorators are without
a game for today and are anxious
to book a strong team having a
diamond. Call M. NJ. Outcall at Po-
tomac 5000, extension !, before noon.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Wildcat Nine on Streak

EVANSTON, Ill, May 13 (R).-
Northwestern registered its fifth
straight Big Ten baseball victory
today with q to 2 decision over
Illinois.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
BusebuII's Bio Six

Runs Batted In.
American League-Walker, White 6ox,
Il: Hoae. Browns. is; Wright, Senators,
1s: Dickey Yankees. 1s
National LeaRue-MCCormick. Reds 81;
Arnovich. Phillies, 20; Goodman. Reds 20.
Home Runs.
American LeaKue-Foxx. Red Sox. B.:
Greenbers. Tigers, 4; Gehringer Tigers. 4 ::
Selkirk, Yankees 4; Williams. Red Sox 4.
National League i MiZe Cardinals, 5;
Camilli. Dodgers, 5; Berger. Reds 4, Nc
Cormick Reds. 4; OFT, Giants. 4.
Evening star., 1939-05-14

sBatter for Berres in eighth.
tBatted for Brown in eighth.
Chicago 1O1 OO4 O0O-6
Pittsburgh - 600 OIL OO0-2
Runs-Herman. Galan. Hartnett Glee-
Errors-Barten t2). Galan. Lee. KlinRer.
Runs batted in:-Galan. Hartnett, Vaughan.
Bartell. Brubaker. Lee. Tw9.bass hits
run-Brubaker. Sacrifice--VauEhan: Dou-
bic plays--Brubsksr, yaushan ana . suhr !s.:
Lee Bartell and G, Russell. Left on bases
bailsMoG Kiineer. 2: OF Lee. s. Struck
out-By Klineer;. 1; BY Lee. BY Brown:
OH Brown. ? in ga innings; of Swift. 0
in j inning Losing pitcher.Klinser.
Umpires-Messrs. Maeerkurth and Stewart.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
LEAGUE Statistics
Sunday. May II, 1889.
AMERICAN.

Standings.
N Y. 13 S .722 --- st. L. eli 45O5
Bos.- 10 5 .667 III Wish. $40 .4445
Chi. 13 8 .619li Phil 6l2 1897
Clev. 10 10 .5004 Det.- IT'S 1888
Results Yesterday.
Washington Boston, rain.
New York Philadelphia, rain.
Cleveland, S; Chicago, 2.
st. Louis. S; Detroit, 3.
Games Today. Games Tomorrow.
Bos at Wash. 3. Bos at VIII, 3:l5
New York at Phil. N. Y. at Phil.
Cleve. at Chicago Only games sched
Detroit at st. L.
NATIONAL.
Standings.
WI. Pct. G.B. WI Pct. G.B.
st. L. ii 8 579 - Bkn. 10 10 500 Il
Gin. II 9 $50 Il Phil. Gil $50 21a
Bos. II 9 $50 Il NY. 912 1893
Chi. II 10 5241 Pitts. 8ll 1918
Results Yesterday.
Boston, S: Brooklyn. ).
Chicago. 8; Pittsburgh, 2.
Cincinnati, q; St. Louis, !.
New York Philadelphia, rain.
Games Today. Games Tomorrow.
Phil. at N Y. Chi at Pitts.
Bklyn. at Boston. Only game sched.
St. Louis at Cinci.
Chicago at Pitts.
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Totals 81 424l2 Totals 30 627

Runs-S. Martin. Frey, Mccormick Err
J. Martin. Mccormick Craft Two-base
hit---slauehter. Three base hits-J Mar
tin. Werber. Left on bases-St Louis. Is;
.: off McGee. l. off Wander Nicer. g.
Struck out--By Weiland, ;; by McGee 3;
by Wander Nicer. Q. Hits-Of Weiland
in 6 innings; off MCGEE, y in - innings
Hit by pitcher-By Weiland Goodman.
Losing pitcher-Weiland Umpires-Messrs
Barr Sears and Moran. Time-2:O5. At
tendance-10,305
Evening star., 1939-05-14
Interior Seeks Third
Diamond Win Over
Commissioners

With two victories over the Dis
trict Commissioners already. In
terror expects to continue its win
ming ways at their expense tomor-
row in the weeks Departmental
League opener on the North Ellipse
At the moment Jim Murphy's COL
lection of sluggers is making the
other flag contenders seem rather
feeble at this early date with five
straight victories tucked away and
no genuine opposition in sight.
Commissioners are running second
with three wins in five games, losing
to the leaders by decisive margins
1t is beginning to appear that only
severe attack of overconfidence or
a sudden siege of injuries can stop
interior.
How They Stand.
w. L. Pet
Interior " 5 q 900
Comm lsSioners 800
Maritime Commission ~ 4 200
Bureau Of Engraving 200
This Weeks Schedule.
Tomorrow-CommisSio vs. Interior.
Tuesday-Maritime VS.. Bureau.
Thursday-Interior VS. Maritime.
Friday-Bureau Of Engraving VS.. Com
misSioners.
Evening star., 1939-05-14

Totals S24 9 Totals-30 927 3
tRatted for Kennedy in ninth
Evening star., 1939-05-14

sBatter for Berres in eighth.
Halted for Brown in eighth.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-09
People in the MeluS

Secretary OF Interior Harold L.
Ickes has been offered charter
membership in the Crouch Club
of America on the strength of
reviews of his recent book, Amer
ica's House of Lords-An Inquiry
Into the Freedom of the Press. ="
The organizations president, VIII
lard b. Rogers, of Hartford, Conn,
said in a letter to Ickes that the
executive committee had called
special meeting and forthwith
voted to submit to you a member
ship card. This, which will be
mailed upon acceptance, is un-
usually attractive in the size,
shape and color of a lemon and
is only sent to peaple with proven
grouches."
Improvement has been noted In
the condition of Georgia Coleman,
former Olympics diver, stricken
with a liver ailment while making
a fight to recover from infantile
paralysis. She was able to take
nourishment at Los Angeles
hospital, but DIR. Blythe W. Paul
said her condition still is seri-
GUS"
Greta Carlo has leased the
$50, 600 mansion built by the late
f. l. Maytag, washing machine
manufacturer, In the Beverly Hills
district of Hollywood. 1t was in
dicated that because of the war
she may intend to spend most OF
her time in Hollywood, instead OF
in Europe :.
Lit. Gov. Ellis Patterson. Of Cali
fornia, reiterated at San Francisco
his intention to be a candidate for
the United States senate, oppos-
ing Sen. Hiram Johnson. Patter-
son, a Democrat, included In his
statement a denial OF breach
between himself and Gov. Cuibert
L. Olson
Marlene Dietrich said at Holly
wood that she was extremely
happy at the privilege" of voting
for the first time as an American
citizen. The German-born film
star. who received her final natur-
alization papers last June 8, cast
her first ballot in a California
state election
The way will be cleared today
or tomorrow for Billy Rose, the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-11-09
Woman Slayer's
Trial On Jan. II

Possibility demurrer to a first
degree murder charge against Win
fired Frances Jones, alias Marguer-
tia Cardenas. 2s-ycar-old Ashford
woman. may be ovcrraied was seen
late Tuesday when Superior Judge
Robert F.. Evans set trial date for
the woman for Jan. II before a
jury.
The woman. acct "a OF shooting
John Reese. elderly Ashford and
former Tacoma resident. on Oct.
IL. was arraigned before Judge
Evans Tuesday afternoon. The
charge against her was read by
Deputy Prosecutor Dewitt Row
land. Defense Attorney BERTH r.
johnson asked time In which TO
file a demurrer TO the allegation.
Judge Evans said he would allow
Johnson until Monday to file the
demurrer and permit the defendant
to enter her plea At that time.
In view Of procedure IN court, Il
was evident abe would plead not
guilty.