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Evening star., 1941-02-19
Detroit Police Head
Blamed in Arrest
OF n. |. R. B. Aide
Examiner and Witness
In q Ford Case Held
For Nearly an Hour
BY the Associated PreSs.

BY the Associated Press.
DETROIT, Feb. ia Nationa
Labor Relations Board attorney and
the city's commissioner of police
we're at loggerheads today over the
arrest-and quick release-of an N
L. r. B. field examiner and charge,
that the police refused to protect
board witnesses.
Policemen took into technical
custody the field examiner and q
companion, described as an organ
izer for the c. I. O.'s United Auto
Workers, at an apartment building
yesterday.
Harold A. Cranefield, attorney foi
the Labor Boards regional Office
here, said the two were about to
bring Ford Motor Co employe to
board Offices "for an interview" re-
garding An unfair labor practices
charge against Ford. He claimed
the police action was unprovoked.
Commissioner Frank D. Eaman
replied that the Ford worker had
complained Of being annoyed by the
two men He said, according to Mr.
Eaman, that he had told the men
all he knew" but that they in
sisted on hanging around his
apartment at all hours, from mid
night on"
No Charges Filed.
No charges were filed, however
Within As minutes the field ex-
aminer and his companion were re-
leased.
Meanwhile, Mr. Cranefield charged
In a prepared statement that the
police had refused to aid in the
protection of witnesses" Commits
sioner Eaman heatedly denied the
accusation.
Mr.. Cranefield said he and board
representatives from Washington
had conferred with local govern
ment officials 'in reference to GER
tain apparent interferences" with
a board investigation involving the
Ford Co.
Facts were reported concerning
the obvious trailing of board in
vestigator and surveillance of the
corridors Of the Offices of the board
by suspicious loiterers." Mr.. Crane
field said, land investigation of such
occurrences was requested
Private Protection Suggested.
The board attorney said a board
witness had advised us" that he
intended to leave Michigan because
he lacked confidence in the dis
position Of the Detroit police to
protect him"
The commissioner made certain
Evening star., 1941-02-19
Plant Pest Control
Outlined at Conference
By the Associated Press.

Broadening efforts to control
plant enemies and to produce better
types of nursery stocks were out
lined at the annual nurserymen's
short course today at the University
of Maryland.
Educational and commercial ex-
hibitS have been set up for the two
day session. students" will be well
coined by DR.. C. H Mahoney, head
of the horticulture department, and
Daniel F. Shipley. jr, Maryland
Nurserymen's Association president
Evening star., 1941-02-19
ARLINGTON U. D. c. Plans Teu

The Arlington Chapter of the
United Daughters of the Confed-
eracy, No. 149, will commemorate its
26th birthday anniversary with a
silver tea Sunday from to S pm.
at the home of Mrs. Eleanor S.
Hatcher, 813 North Jackson street.
Evening star., 1941-02-19
Small Zoo Crowds LARGE

New York's Bronx Zoo, one of
the finest in the world, draws less
than half as many visitors as much
smaller ZOO in Central Park.
Evening star., 1941-02-19

Entire balance Of stocks Of ond Z Trooser
Suits; were S29.75 70 $3.50 now
$23.7S TO S4s.Ty
Evening star., 1941-02-19
I AND z TRoUsER SUITS
I'm the Upstairs .StOre)

tl6 $50 and $500 Benchwo1t Suits;
custom trimmed; regular sizes, 81, SO, a
ond A; longs, 81, 80, 40 ord AZ; shorts,
SO TO $40
Cd $500 2-Trouser Suit; doubIe-b+sostsd;
grey striped worsted; size A Io1o----SIS
~ $1,000 Benchwork Suits; size IS peaulor,
~ $4,000 Suits; ond Z trousers; regular
sizes, 81, SO; shorts, IS, 81, SO, 80, 40;
longs, So, 81, SO, 40; stout, 4o-----$z $40
C26) $500 Suits; ! and Z trousers; wor-
steds and tweeds $3.50
t5T s475o Genuine Imported ho,d-
woven Harris Tweed Suits; in tte r,ost
popular grey ond brown heather shades, the
present scarcity and price OF the cloth |
makes this truly remarkable offerino; |
practically oil sizes STATS
Evening star., 1941-02-19
TUxEDoS, FULL DRESS
(UbSt0irs StoreJ

y pSFNpS OITc/
~ 5000 Tuxedos; sizes IS and 4s reg
ulors; 81
(D S45.oo Cutowoy Coots and Vests; sizes:
Regulars, 36, 81, SO; longs, SO and 40;
stout, "A $3.50
~ Full Dress Coat; from $500 suit; size
IS short
OD $4,000 Tuxedos; reg. SIZE, 56; shorts,
s., 36, 81, 38; longs, 81, IS, 4o---Sz5
~ $4,000 Full Dress Suits; sizes: 40 short;
SO long; 40
Cd $4,000 Full Dress Suit size "a stout, SIS
O7) $1,000 Tuxedos; single breasted; most
sizes SlS.75
on SIS 90 Tuxedos; dOubIe-breosted; proc
ticolly oil sizes S22.7s
BoIonce Entire Stock of Tuxedos and Full Dres,
Suits, were S29.75 to S5oo0 now
$Is.75 to sss.7s
SUMMER SUITS (UbsfGirs Sfors)
C54 $1,000 6 $500 Tropical Worsted
Suits; reg. sizes, s. TO SO, a., As; shorts,
36 6 a.; longs, SO, 80, 40; stout, 46; long
stout, 40 mo oIterotons) $3.50
SPORT COATS (Ubsfairs Sfors)
t27) $500 to $500 Sport coots, most an
sizes; reduced ed----------zo9o TO 500 OFF
UNDERWEAR Upstairs Stors)
A group Of 25I Shirts and Shorts from reg
uIor for 81
t200) Sl.0o Shorts and Shirts; few were
$3.50
Oh sl.65 to $500 Union Suits; medium
weights ees
t0 soc to Csc Shorts and Shirts; soiIsd
from hondIing
HOSIERY Upstairs Sfore)
t4o) $3.50 to IS Fine, Foncy Wool Hose,
sss
1851 Sl.oo Fomous Make Wool Mixture
rose
UlO) 55c Westminster Hose,
z7e "a pr, Si.oo)
1907 soc Westminster Hose.
sse ts for sI.Io,
05) sloo Westminster Hose,
ese ts for sz.ool
GLOVES Upstairs Stors)
(25) $3.50 Fur-Iined Mocha Gloves sz.4s
(25) $3.50 WooI-Ined Copeskin Gloves,
Slse
1907 $3.50 Pigskin Gloves 80
1907 $500 to $3.50 Assorted Lsother
SHOES (UbStdirS Store)
t2o) Prs. Of $500 Windsor Shoes, broken
sizes --S3.3S
t26) Prs. of $3.50 Monsfeds, broken
(5o) Prs. s7.85 to Slc5o Bostonior
Shoes S4e9
tlol Prs $3.50 Daniel Green Felt House
Slippers SI.9S
1851 Prs. soc Rubber Bath Slippers, broken
sizes
t15) Prs. $500 Mansfield, rubber soIes, k4
white, grey and ton Sport Shoes broken
sizes
Evening star., 1941-02-19

Bolonce Of entire stock Of Toocoots, California
ond heavyweight Overcoots, were $1,000 TO
500; Sz3.75 10 S3s.7S
Evening star., 1941-02-19

1897 $4,000 Hond-woven Harris Tweed
Topeoots; most sizes and colors S32.7S
t26l S47.50 Hand woven Harris Tweed
Coots with Upper Innings Ss4.7S
Evening star., 1941-02-19
PAJAMAS (Ubsfairs Sfore)

N5l $500 70 $3.50 Silk and Royon ond
tRoyonl Poionos; sizes A. c, D. $40
(7o) $500 Fonous poiomos, some slightly
soiled Sl4s
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16
MR.. MILES T. TULL
APPOINTED SECY STATE

Mr.. Miles T. Tull, of Princess Anne,
and Marion, was appointed Secretary
Of State of Maryland, on Monday,
April 28th, replacing Mr.. Francis
Petrott, of Frederick.
Governor Herbert R. O'Conor, who
made the appointment, announced
that Mr.. Petrott would become Act
ing Adjutant General of Maryland,
taking over duties performed by Maj
Gen. Milton A. Reckord before he
went on active federal duty.
Mr.. Tull is expected to take his
new office, which pays $4,000, the
first of May. He is an attorney, hav
ing his offices at Princess Anne. He
was graduated from the University
of Maryland Law School.
The new Secretary of States, is a
member of the Trinity Methodist
Protestant Church at Marion, the Ro-
tary and Elks Clubs and the Junior
Chamber of Commerce of Crisfield,
and is an official of the H. P. Tull
Company, produce brokers and can
ners, of Marion, and serves as counsel
to the Marine Bank at Crisfield.
Governor O'Conor said, "In view of
the increasingly important work de-
volving upon the military depart
ment, and because of the induction in
to federal service of Maj. Gen. Milton
A Reckord, I am appointing Fran
els Petrott as acting adjutant general.
"In this office, in addition to being
in charge Of the regular work per-
formed by the adjutant general, he
will be entrusted with much of the
work incidental to the organization
Of the state guard.
In cooperation with Brig. Gen.
Dwight H. Mohr, just appointed, he
will devote himself to the many de-
tails pertaining to the setup of the
new force.
"The new arrangements for the
hadling of the adjutant generals
duties have been determined upon af-
ter consultation with General Reck-
ord and other military officials. In
cluded in the work to be performed
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16
Landing, in the End E1ec. Dist. Con-
sideration 81 &c.

Landing, in the End Elec. Dist. Con-
sideration 81 &c.
Lois P. Jones and Mary E. Jones
from VIM. E. Tull and wife and 9TH
ers, real estate containing 1-2 acres,
more or less, on the N. side of the i'm
proved road leading from Stockton to
Georges Island Landing, in the 9Th
Elec. Dist. Consideration $40 &c.
State of Md, to use of State Roads
Commission from Laura E. Morgan
and husband, real estate in the 10th
Elec. Dist, on the N. side of the pres
ent State Road leading from Berlin
toward Ocean City and west of Her.
ring Creek. Consideration $1G0 &c.
Vernon w. Magee from VIM. S.
Murray and wife, real estate in the
5th Elec. Dist, on the S. side of the
County Road leading from Line Hotel
to Hollands Quarter. Consideration,
$40 &c.
Chas. Jacob Bryan and Gladys E.,
his wife, from Curtis w. Long and
wife, real estate in Ocean City, in E.
Berlin Elec. Dist. Consideration $40
&c.
Chas. J. Bryan from Geo. P. Chand
Ter and wife and others, real estate on
the S. side of Sixth St., in Ocean
City. Consideration $40 &c.
Geo. P. Chandler and Jas. H. Lar
mar from Chas. J. Bryan and wife,
real estate on the N. side of 7th St.,
in Ocean City. Consideration $40 &c.
Orlando Harrison and Nadine F.,
his wife, from Mary Clakey Moore
and husband, a part of the "Brick
House" or "Tingle, Farm, containing
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16
ESTATE TRANSFERS

The Pa. Joint Stock Land Bank of
Phila. from Frederick G. Davidson
and Geo. w. Bradford, Jr., Trustees,
part of the Foreman Plantation y
containing 60 acres, more or les, in
the 9th Elec. Dist. Consideration 81
&c.
Irma K. Mumford from Edwin z.
Purnell and wife, real estate fronting
on the w. side of BALTIC. Ave-, in
Ocean City, in the 10th Elec. Dist.
Consideration 81 &c.
Edwin z. Purnell and Josephine c.,
his wife, from Irma X. Mumford,
real estate fronting on the w. side of
BALTIC. Ave-, in Ocean City, in the
10th Elec. Dist. Consideration 81 &c.
Jas. A. Ayres and Eleanor D., his
wife, from Chas. E. Bunting, real es-
tate on the N ide of Powellton Ave-,
in Berlin, in the Bird Elec. Dist. Con-
sideration $40 &c.
Mamie E. Strickland from D..
Frank Parsons and wife and another,
real estate on the N. side of N. Sew
enth ST., in Ocean City, in the 10th
Elec. Dist. Consideration $40 &c.
Manuel Victor Sousa from Nena r.
Sousa, 2 parcels of real estate on the
N. E. side of the State Stone Road
leading from Snow Hill to Public
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16

5 acres, more or less, in the 9th Elec.
Dist, and located on the N. E. side
of the State Road leading from Ber-
lin to st. Martins and Salisbury. Con-
sideration $40 &c.
Raymond c. Dryden, Jr., from Rose
L. Rayfield, real estate on the S. W.
side of Market St., in Pocomoke
City. Consideration $40 &c.
John l.. Sanford, Jr., from John N.
Mumford and wife, real estate on the
w. side of West St., in Berlin, in the
9th Elec. Dist. Consideration $5 &c.
Milton L.. Veasey from Ruby E.
Lewis "Carey's Addition &C., contain
ing 70 acres, more or less, near Cross
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16
Employment Service
Opens An Office
Near POCOmOke City

S. Lee Englar, Manager Of the Sal
isbury office of the Maryland State
Employment Service, announced the
opening of an itinerant office on Mon
day, May 18th at Happy's Place on
u. S. Route 13, 1-2 miles north of
the Maryland Virginia State line,
which office will be in charge of Mr..
William Lee Hillman, of Pocomoke.
This office is being established as
a clearing house through which the
farmers can secure workers, and the
workers find immediate employment.
Telephone service has been installed,
and a contact man employed, whose
Job it will be to keep in constant
touch with the farmers and aid them
in every way possible to secure their
necessary workers.
Each year, a number Of migrants
coming north into Maryland have no
definite objective, and Mr.. Englar
states that it is the intention of his
organization to endeavor to register
such migrants and direct them where
they are most needed.
In addition to such migratory la
Dor as may be cleared through this
itinerant office, local labor will also
be registered, and it is hoped that
the establishment of this office and
the service which it will endeavor to
render to the farmers, will be of as
sistance and advantage to them.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16
Stockton News

Bailey Of Fort George Meade, spent
the weekend with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Marion Jones and Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Bailey, respectively.
Miss Wilma Tull, of Wilmington,
was a weekend guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Tull.
Those entertained at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. X. C. Petit Sunday
were. Mr.. and Mrs. George Reid and
daughters, Barbara and Betty Anne,
of Pocomoke, Mr.. and Mrs. Kerbin
Sturgis and Mrs. G. P. Hayman, of
Snow Hill and Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Petit.
Miss Elizabeth Hickman, of Sails
bury spent the weekend with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hick-
man.
Miss Marcie Ardis, of Pocomoke,
and Mr.. Lester Lang were quietly
married at the Methodist parsonage
Saturday evening by the Rev. J. H.
Gardner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Guthrie and
daughter, Miss Mary, of Fruitland,
were guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Nicholson.
Miss Kathryn Pruitt, of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Pruitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Outright and
family were guests Sunday of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Delos Outright
at Berlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Conklin and
family of New York, spent the week.
end with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Conklin.
Miss Mary Jones, of Drexel Hill,
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassius Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hill and son,
of Wilmington, spent the weekend
with Mrs. Hills parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. S. Parsons.
Mrs. A. B. Boulden and son, of
Salisbury, were guests Saturday of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Mumford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Taylor, of
Belmar, N. j., spent the weekend
with his mother, Mrs. E. H. Taylor.
Miss Leona Collins spent Friday
with Rev. and Mrs. o. T. Baynard
at Chincoteague.
Mr.. John Typhard, of Baltimore,
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bundick.
Those who attended the shower Civ
en- by Mrs. Harry Hall, of Hallwood,
in honor of Miss Kathryn Pruitt were
Mrs. C. P. Poulson, Mrs. H. B. Mas
on, Mrs. j. w. Pruitt, Miss Kathryn
Pruitt, Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Jones,
Mrs. J. D. Dickerson, Mrs. G. R.
Bromley, Mrs. I. B. Hancock, Mrs.
C. C. Jones, Miss Lois Jones, Mrs. H.
D. Outright, Mrs. G. E. Dryden, Miss
Mary Hyland, Miss Wilma Tull, Miss
Helen Tull, Miss Mabel Jones and
Miss Leona Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Parsons, Of
Princess Anne, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. S.
Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs Irwin Scarborough, of
Tasley, were guests Wednesday of
Mr.. and Mrs. K. C. Petit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Pusey and
children, of Snow Hill, were guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hick-
man.
Mrs. John Bundick and Mr.. John
Typhard spent Friday with friends
at Chincoteague.
Miss Nancy Bromley spent Satur-
day with Miss Phyllis Barnes at Cir
dletree.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Barnes and
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16

daughter, of Girdletree, were guests
Sunday of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Sharpley.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16

Roads, in Stockton Elec. Dist. Con-
sideration $40 &c.
Maude Blades from Godfrey Child,
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16

Trustee, real estate on the N. E. side
of Walnut St., in Pocomoke City.
Consideration $4,000.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1941-05-16

are many details relating to construc-
tion work in connection with which
the adjutant general will be called
upon to render decisions"
Evening star., 1941-08-03

James, Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Butts. jr.;
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Lupton, Mr..
and Mrs. Tom MCGEE, Miss Jane
Pratt, MIR. and Mrs. Frank johnson,
Mrs. Sara Smithson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Spain, Mrs. Albert Hart, Miss
Irene Whisenant, Mr.. and Mrs. Per-
cy w. Meekins, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Lennox, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Nor
ment, Miss Sallie Turner. Miss Mae
Oliver, Mr.. and Mrs. James Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Barron Grier, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion Sedberry, Mr.. Harvey
Monk, Mr.. Harry Ivy, Miss 1nder
London, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wall,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hackney, Mr..
James E. Bowers, Mr.. Louis Hipp,
Mr.. Foy McDavid, Mr.. and Mrs. La
mont Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Strobhar, Mr.. David Kerley, Miss
Peliz Bailey, Miss Phyllis Gatling,
Miss Caroline Ihrie Pou Walden,
Miss Annie Cheshire Tucker, Mrs.
Novella Capps, Miss Nellie White,
Mr.. William Murray, Mr.. and Mrs.
William P. Cochrane and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jackson Davis.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
North Carolina Club
To Go on Annual
Boat Ride August 20

Arrangements are well under way
for the 5th annual boat ride Of the
North Carolina Democratic Club OF
Washington, which will take place
wednesday evening, August 20.
AS In other years the Com
modore" in charge of the cruise will
be Mr.. Wesley E. Mcdonald. who
will be assisted by Mr.. John K.
Slear, president Of the club, and the
other officers, among whom are
Mrs. J. Bruce Downey, vice presi-
den; Col. A. l.. Smith, second vice
president; Mrs. c. A. Lesko, CORE
spending secretary; Mr.. T. P. Laney.
treasurer, and Miss Mary Hoke.
Other members of the committee
include Mrs. Newman A. Townsend,
Mrs. May Thompson Evans, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. o. Stroud, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Morrison, Mr.. and Mrs. Hand
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Guests Arrive
AtLeesburg
Richmond Couple
Visits MIR. and
Mrs. Williams

LEESBURG, Va, Aug. 2.-Many
people have arrived in town to
spend the week end and attend the
marriage of Miss Betsy Rust and
Mr.. Robert Brundage this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julien Mccarthy of
Richmond are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Winslow Williams at Roxbury Hall;
MIR. and Mrs. Sam Alexander of
Fredericksburg are spending the
week end with Mr.. Alexander's
parents, Judge and Mrs. j. r. H.
Alexander; Miss Grace Fales Of
Washington is with Miss Mary Con-
rad: Mrs Thruston Corbell, jr., OF
Ashland arrived Wednesday to stay
with her parents, the Rev and Mrs.
Norris Harkness; Mr.. and Mrs.
Powell Harrison have with them
their daughter, Miss Lalla Harrison
of Washington; Mrs William Rust
has with her son, Mr.. William Rust,
ir., of Pittsburgh and Mrs. Walpole
Davis of Charlottesville; Mrs. John
Toilette and son, John, jr., OF Wash
ington are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Fendall at Wordsworth,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Rust have
with them their daughter and SON.
in-laW. Mr.. and Mrs. William Gill
lies of Pittsburgh and their son and
daughter law, Mr.. and Mrs. Muir
ray Rust, jr., also of Pittsburgh.
Mr.. William S. Lipscomb and
daughter, Miss Helen Lipscomb, will
leave next week for Saratoga.
Mr.. G. Winthrop Sands
Arrives From New York.
Mr.. G. Winthrop Sands of New
York arrived this week to join his
wife and son for the month of Au-
gust.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cox and
son, Tommy, of Hartford, Conn.,,
have opened their home on Corn
wall street for the rest of the sum-
mer.
Mrs. Henry Farr of Milwaukee is
spending several weeks with her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos
Lewis. Mr. Charles Read of Fred
ericksburg is also week end guest
of the LewiseS.
Mr.. Charles White, jr., has re-
turned home after visiting in Pom
tiac, Mich, for week.
Mrs. Harry Gibson and her
daughter, Betty, leave Monday for
Ocean City, Md, where they will
spend the rest of the summer.
Mrs. William Eustis left this week
for New England to spend several
weeks.
Miss Elinor Rust is visiting Miss
Patricia Wadsworth in Michillanda
Beach, Mich. Her sister, Miss Mary
Rust, returned Monday after Wis
iting in Maine.
The Rev. and Mrs. G. Peyton
Craighill and sons, Lloyd and Mac
returned yesterday after spending
July at their camp at Goshen Pass
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Lintner have
with them their daughter, Miss
Eleanor Lintner of Washington, fol
her vacation.
Mrs. Edwin Aiken left Monday tc
Join her husband, 1t. Aiken, U. s
M. c., at Miami for a short visit.
Miss jeanne Tiffany Is the guest
for several days of Miss Aileer
Mimms on Long Island.
Evening star., 1941-08-03

MRS. RALPH H. BRYAN.
The former Miss Beth Ade-
line SaunderSOn, she is the
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Saunderson OF Washing
ton, and her marriage took
place at her parents home.
She and Mr.. Bryan are reSid-
ing here.
Harris -EiOing Photo.
MRS. PAUL BELLE.
(LettJ
The former Miss Josephine
Misstmi, she is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Mis-
sin1i, and her recent marriage
took place at st. AloyStuS'
Church and waS tollo,0ed by
a reception at the Admiral
Club.-Under,pood & Under
Uood Photo.
Evening star., 1941-08-03

Before her recent marriage
at Holy Comforter Church she
1Uas Miss Mary Caroline HtggS
and is the daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. John Arthure HiggS
Of this city.
-HarrtS-E1Uing Photo.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Miss Lawrence Away

Miss Peggy Lawrence is spending
two weeks with her sister, Mrs. E.
r. Minnick, at Wellsburg, w. Va.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-12-02

dealer: West. Neither side vul-
nerable.)
II South gets into 5-Spades on
this deal. doubled by West. how
many tricks should it be beaten
by perfect defense?
.atures Syndicate, Inc.
Evening star., 1941-09-18

seems to have approached the prob
lem the wrong way. The State Of
Virginia has machinery for estab-
lishment of civilian protective
groups whenever or wherever they
may be necessary.
Maj. Galt's organization does not
have the sponsorship OF any re-
sponsible group in the defense pro-
gram, and it does not have any
recognition from the Governors Of
fee"
Willing to Disband.
Advised of the attitude OF the
Governors office, Maj. Gait, a re-
tired marine officer, said that his
group of about 160 men, from Falls
Church, Mclean, Vienna and Fair
fax, Va, was willing to disband at
any time a State-approved organ
ization could give the community
civilian protection.
I'VE will offer our services to
them," said Maj. Gait, "but in fact
most of us already have signed up
for volunteer civilian defense work" !"
Mai. Gait said he had written to
Virginia officials in charge of civ
ilian protection programs over a
month ago asking why no group had
been formed near Falls Church.
Denies white Wand" Title.
"It seems to me that is something
that should have been done many
weeks ago." he said. None of us
Evening star., 1941-09-18

on the administrators price-con-
troll bill 50 as to allay public anxiety
over steadily rising prices.
Representative Koppelmann, n,
Democrat, of Connecticut declaring
there was cause for alarm" In the
trend of prices. called on Chairman
Steagall to seek an understanding
In the committee on the question
of closing the hearings by October
3, and to limit the time allotted to
future witnesses and also to limit
the questioning by committee men,
bers.
Representative Kopplemann said
that if the committee went along as
it had done thus far in questioning
Leon Henderson, price administra-
tor, the only witness, II doubt that
we will report this bill by Christ
mas" The hearings started August
Evening star., 1941-09-18

4, but were recessed for about q
month while the House was in re-
cess.
Representative Gore, Democrat, of
Tennessee interrupted to say that
the proposed bill was one of the
most far-reaching pieces of economic
legislation ever presented to Con-
gress and added, II don't think we
ought to hurry it through"
Representative Steagall said he did
not believe the committee could limit
the questioning by members at this
point, in view of the freedom ac-
corded those who had questioned
Mr.. Henderson thus far, but ex-
pressed belief that the hearings
could be finished before the date
suggested by Representative Kop-
plenlann.