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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
.Bein As(ribes
BriberyChdrge
To Conspiracy

. Blasting the bride conspiracy
charge against him as revenge
because l tipped over their apple
cart" Maurice L. Bein today con-
cluded his defense before Judge
Donald Van Zile.
Calm and unruffled after a day
and half of cross-examination by
Assistant Prosecutor John A.
Rieca. Bein left the stand with the
parting shot:
Robert EwaId CORNER coun-
Gilman who had testified Bein
offered him as high as SIS, 900
for his vote on the Herman
Gardens housing projecD lied
to divert suspicion from himself.
He lied for the same reason
John Hamilton asked a~grand
jury investigation.
WANT REVENGE, HE SAYS
IL upset their apple cart. They
want 20 get revenge"
Ewaid and Hamilton are serv-
ing prison terms for taking brides
from Bein's competitors.
OF the other principal state wit
nesses, Dave Thomson. former
official of the Stran-Steel Co, who
had testified of the bride offer
Bein said:
HE got himself immunity.
didn't he: He was dismissed by
the company. don't know what
IL all adds up to-"
Bein's son, Joseph, 20, given
time TO testify before his volun-
tary enlistment in the army be-
comes effective. was one Of the
closing witnesses. Joseph testified
that on one of the occasions when
Ewald said Bein was Offering a
bride Bein actually was with him
at a Wisconsin camp.
CHARGED WITH BEN
Charles J. Carpenter, who. with
Paul A. Fisher. is charged with
conspiring with Bein, testified
there was no such conspiracy.
The lengthy cross-examination
Bein was subjected 10 was ex-
pected 10 delay submission OF the
case TO the jury until tomorrow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
Wayne u.
Building
Plan O.K'aI

Wayne University's proposed
new campus was a step closer to
realization after the board of edu-
cations approval of plans for a
S650,000 student center to be con-
structed after the war.
OF modern design. the Students
Building. as it will be known. will
be built Of limestone at the corner
of Second and Warren. II Will be
financed through fees collected
from students for use OF the center.
Also approved by the board were
a group plan for the main univer-
sity center and a medical science
center. also 10 be constructed after
the war. Estimated cost of these
projects is S22 100000. and the
board recommended that they be
included in the mayors postwar
capital Improvement program.
According 10 Suren Pilafian. 81
year-old architect whose plans for
the Student Building were selected
in the boards contest last year,
the outstanding feature of the
building is its fleXbility.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
u. 5. BdlksCity
On Edison Rates

The United States Treasury De-
partment sided with the City of
Detroit today in its fight before
the state public service commits
sion TO reduce rates of the Detroit
Edison Co.
The treasury sent a letter sup
porting the city's view that for
rate-making purposes. utility
should charge as operating expense
only highest normal and surtaA
rates prevailing between 1886 and
1899. instead of passing on to the
consumer taxes imposed as result
of the war.
Testimony in the hearing was
completed yesterday and the city
given until April 10 to file sup
porting briefs. The company must
file briefs by May ! after which
oral arguments will be heard.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
DSR TO Change
Ho|brook Line

To expediate transportation of
workers to the Chrysler Tank
Arsenal, the DSR commission has
approved the rerouting of the Hol-
brook avenue bus line.
The line currently operates via
Mound, l1-Mile road and Van
Dyke. The new route. when placed
in effevt, will be over Mound, II
Mile road and Van Dyke.
General Manager Fred A. Nolan
said that, although the new route
meant an increase OF lac miles a
day. this would be more than COM
pensated for by a saving in tires
and equipment.
The effective date will be an
nounced later.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
DEFENDED MALTA

MacLachlan has fought over
France, England. Malta, Africa
Crete and Greece. He commanded
j Hurricane fighters and three
Gladiator planes On X ma m d
Faith. Hope and Charity that
was the sole aircraft defense OF
Malta.
Feb. is. 1941. he plotted his
Hurricane with two arms for the
last time.
II was over Malta
"A Messerschmitt started
chasing a Hurricane directly In
front Of me. got on his tail, I
tagged him for 80 seconds" he
explained. Suddenly there was
one heliuva crash In the cockpit.
Smoke came up from the floor.
I looked at my arm and IL was
hanging Imply.
II pulled a steep turn and
then baiied out. saw bullets
squirting over my parachute all
the way down. The only other
thing I remember IL that I kept
good clutch on my arm so tnat
IL wouldn't fly off"
MOVES TO EGYPT
Doctors amputated.
Two weeks later, I soloed In
n Manchester and moved from
Malta 10 Egypt" he said.
He helped evacuate officers
from Greece TO Crete and ferrieC
aircraft to Africa.
In three months MacLachlan''
famous No. l squadron hit q MAJ
bombers. 1t also destroyed s.
trains and an untold number oI
motor torpedo boats, tugs anC
barges. At one time. IL blocked
the mainland from Rouen 10 Paris
for four days with wrecked trains
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
GOES TO MONTREAL

He boarded a plane at Windsor,
from where he was 10 fly 10 Mont
real 10 take over the controls of a
lend-lease plane that he Will pilot
10 England.
There he will return TO action
with the expected promotion "a
wing commander, rank equiva-
lent 10 lieutenant colonel.
He spent the last four days at
the Crosse lie naval training
base. lecturing. He came here
after performing the same day for
two weeks at an army air corps
school in California, Before that,
he spent four months in Florida.
The Raj, more or less, loaned
him out for awhile.
'T'll be glad 10 get back" he
said. II made LOT OF new
friends here. But nothing takes
the place of action, don't you
know"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
BY ROBERT SWARTHOUT

Detroit has acclaimed many a
war hero during the past few
months. But young fellow who
Is probably the No. / hero 10 hit
town yesterday slipped in and out
again almost unnoticed.
Archibald MacLachlsn Is not
only the only one-armed Raj pilot
on combat duty. but at % he holds
four high military decorations for
valor and has shot down ID Axis
planes.
He is a squadron leader, a rank
of equivalent 10 major.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10

Pinch Hit
I'm Menus

Detroiters may not be eating
soybean sandwiches, as suggested
by Secretary of Agriculture
Wickard. but they will be in.
Guiding the bean OF all trades
in their diet in one form or an.
other soon.
Most pastries now on sale have
soybean -four among their in
gradients
eff you'll examine a box Of
doughnuts. you'll find that soy
bean -four IN included" DR..
William M. Cahill of the Wayne
University Medical School, re-
vealed today.
"Soybeans. although tasty ss
n dish In themselves, will he
used more and more In -four
form mixed with other fiours
and In meats of the sausage
variety" DR.. Cahill said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10

War changes every man. but il
failed TO dim the love Of fireman
2nd class Thomas r. Murtaugh for
French fried potatoes.
Sitting at home for the first
time since he sailed for the South
Pacific with the navy 10 months
ago. he proved it today with a
demonstration on veritable noun
tains of mothers own"
"YOu have the chickens. steak
and mushrooms" said Murtaugh,
who flew home from San Fran
cisco so as not TO miss the fries
on his brief five-day Through.
1--WE get that in the navy-but
not fries like this"
Fireman Murtaugh, %, son o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Murtaugf
of 1884 Mortified, is a former
Holy Redeemer student and CCC
lenrollee. Assigned to supply ships
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
Auto Hits Truck,
; Die, I Injured

Two men and woman died and
two men were seriously injured
early today when their automobile
skidded in Gratiot, 10 miles north
of Mt. Clemens and crashed head
on into a truck.
Killed were Gottlieb Reinhard
30. Aloysius Pokriefka. IS. and an
unidentified woman. Andrew Pal
mowski and Alex Baczewski, the
presumed driver of the car, were
injured. All lived in Richmond
James J. Johnston. 81. OF Port
Huron, driver Of the United Truck
ing Co. vehicle. was unhurt.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
Cured by Koch,
Admits He's Still
Diabetes Patient
BY DOROTHY WILLIAMS

DR.. Thomas s. Davies. Crosse
Pointe physician who earlier
claimed Koch preparations haC
cured his diabetes admitted or
the stand today that he was still
a patient.
Government attorneys, seeking
to convict DR.. William F. Koch
and his brother, Louis. of false
branding Of medical potions, drew
the confession from the doctor.
QUIZZED ABOUT DIET
"Isn't II a fact that your type
OF diabetes could be controlled
by diet?" asked Frank Norris,
assistant district attorney.
DR.. Davies said that perhaps
Iit could.
A jury is hearing the trial oI
the brothers which is entering it,
third month in the courtroom o
Federal Judge O'Brien. They are
accused of disappearing theil
products.
Koch indications arc credited
by DR.. Davies with sparing hi,
mother from death of cancer anC
with curing him of diabetes.
USED FOR ASTHMA
81 used the Koch products
chiefly In the treatment of
asthma and hay fever" DR..
Davies said.
/ u n d er cross-eXamination b,
Norris. DR.. Davies explained tha
he used Koch preparations il
many instances in combination
with the approved treatments fol
the ailments.
He took insulin and followed /;
dlabetlc diet for three years [,
control his diabetes, he said.
II couldn't give up the insulin
until after 1 started taking the
Koch remedy" DR.. Davies said.
RECOUNTS CASE DATA
The witness recounted nearly
score of case histories, many O
them cases OF infants sufferinj
from eczema or children afflicted
with asthma.
Most dramatic case was that O
a man stricken with rheumatic
I fever.
He felt better the day after
he received the Koch treat
ment," DR.. Davies said.
1 DR.. Davies is the son of the lat
Tom Davies, for years dean of De
troits court reporters.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10

he has seen the world and TIN
battle Of the Coral Sea-throuH
a portfolio at a distance. 1a
Were the 'unsung heroes AZ
the navy" he says. I'VE keep
the fighting ships supplied, then
run ,or it-but we know what
the boys get and what they
need. go
"Men stationed on remote
islands eat from tin cans ana
don't see chicken and steaks n
months" he explains, but MI
they want is maitland moro
mail" e7s
Once a tank factory worker
Murtaugh is following in the foot
steps of his uncle, the late 7, r.
Murtaugh, who was a fireman
aboard the tugboat Nashville
which fired the first shot Of TIL
Spanish-American War. ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
HoIbrook Bus Line
To Cross t2-MiIe I'd.

To expedite transportation of
workers to the Chrysler Tank
Arsenal. the DSR commission has
approved the rerouting Of the Hol-
brook avenue bus line.
The line currently operates via
Mound, 11-Mile road and Van
Dyke. The new route. when placed
in effect. will be over Mound, IL
Mile road and Van Dyke.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
Boy Falls 4 Floors

James DeMent, Is. Of 1908 Ken
dali Dearborn. was near death
today following a four-story fall
down an elevator shaft in a down
town clothing store where he was
Icmployed as a stockboy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
Lost Sailor S Address
Listed Incorrectly

Russell Lee Bloom. Is, reported
by the navy as missing in action
lives al ASH Westland, Dearborn
instead of l23 Inkster road, Gar
den City, as previously reported
his father said TODAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10
2 Fined for StuffinS
Beans Into SAUSAGE

against them was filed by Irving
Pollock. Inspector for the Michigan
State Department Of Agriculture.
John Kotz, 55. OF $3.50 Chene.
was found guilty OF selling spoiled
eggs. and got the same sentence
from Recorders Judge ellis.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-10

Herman Killian. 20, and his son
Man, AZ. OF Killian and Sons. 6031
Rivard, must each pay S25 fine
or serve 30 days for stuffing the
Sausages manufactured at their
concern with soy beans and cereal.
The adulteration complaint
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25
Sunday Beer Ban
TO Be Ask cd From
Council Tonight

Request viii probably bo made N
.'f" CIV Council tonight ~ #. r..u's,
~ m""'n" lnr Junuuy for rr.'r-c-
'o'r CON ale of beer nn Sunday
Nav"" IIcurr Powell -rId 'udav
TN" mayor SAID several beer deal.
CPS had mentioned the matter AMI
'.ur". ed 20 desire that sales hc for
hidden between midnight Saturday
and midnight Sunday
II D. understood that soldier from,
Camp iutn"r who frequent the ci'v
"n W""i-"'d- are large purchaser.
of b""r. II d. also understood that
.Jic. nave already been Gurbiddcu
~ Durham and OTturd from St'iw-
day midnight tu Sunday midnigni.
ana 'Hi- Is causing some .uldicr- ~
r"m" 10 henderson 10 buy tho bcyrl-
age
Other than His rn'tcr. bu.rr,
before the Council touigl, rs expect
cd +" be mostly I'll Il routine char
actor.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25
Hr11nrrHnn @ailu @tHputrh
Maj. Garlick Gets
Magazine Mention
For Medical Work

!u the current issue al Time mag
sur Is an interesting reference I"
Vie Wurk IN Buna. III New Guinea. al
AlIlur William Garlick. al the mcdI-
ca corps. and son al Mrs. j. Il. Gar
Nr,. at Henderson. Major GallIck
D.. % cousin al Misses SLilrc Il. Car
.,', and Edna GarliCk. "i Henderson.
.ud lived IN Henderson Tor Macy
....r- IN ms earlier life
flames reference Ia GdrliCk ana
others ~ III operation al portable
H.iU hospital service. The mis- move
els near as possible To- The front l"
OIL. uul,tCr inst aid and medical at
,uliuu To- men wounded III the fight
.ru Major GHrllCb'S work WAS de
.tI.Ihrd III the following paragraph.
SENIOR surgeon of the third port
..I. d. blond. athletic Major William
'.r'ic,. OF Baltimore. /" chest and
.nwlm specialist. lii present
..r.lrar con isis ui shorts and
,,ai.cr-. In The first three days ut
.... BATH. hr had ia eases ni chest
..# abdominal wounds right down
... alley. The portable took care al
... go last that uu serious peri
'.r.... developed They were only a
....H uIIi ui the wounded. Mu~i ui
r.r cases WCr" less dangerous arm.
.... nJrk OF buttoCk wounds There
w... only one amputatiun. Major
~wrrruu'~ portable had /" dig four
.r.- GA their blI al dry land before
O.. 'rumd - place that WIS not full
',.G laps.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25
ASSOCIATED AND CENTRAL PRESS
RAlIO\I\G
Cal .E\D.AR

SlGNR-StInp No. 10 cuud
for three pounds until January ii.
COFFEE-Stamp No. ~ good
for one pound until February :.
FIEI. OII.-\umbcr I coupons
become valid January 30. Period
> coupons good Tor . GALLONS and
valid through February -. No.
coupons expired January 20. M.
coupons expired December 70.
GNSOIINE-( nuTun NJ. ! III
n book good for three gallons.
Coupon NJ. : expired January
u. Temporary L coupons viii he
i>Sncd directly until February |.
when thereafter they will be l..
Issued Gn basis al pDI certificates
al war necessity.
TIHES-iIuldcr> at ration \
coupons must have tires inspected
by OPA ON ur before March II
Holders of u and { must get first
inspections by February Is.
WAR RATION HOOh>--h..-
ti"n Bunk M. i being currently
used Tor purchase ui sugar and
Cntcr. II will he nccc>>lr, -
possess Buuk No. before the
iiuu>rliOldCr can obtain F.ItiUI
book No. ; for point rationIng al
N.triuu> commodities. soon la hc
issued. To those not holding Eu"l,
M. the dcadlinc Tor uhrLImIuc
same WAS January -.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25
Band Concert
Will Be Free

Through Il misunderstanding, i
w,s stated III Saturdays Daily Dis
patch That an HdmliiIuCC charge oi
II would br made tor the concert
inch Will he played Friday night at
IT," high school 10y u band al selected
h.@h school musicians attending the
...tIgi band clinic" which Is Ia bc
'rid here starting Friday morning.
BandmIa,rr ". +. llcIuc of the
high school band. who ~ III charge
81 the district band meet. states that
there Will he 10 chWg" iur the con-
cert. and that In" public is rsyitcd
and urged L. hC present.
AlusIc To- I've played III the concert
Will III selected from the national
list ui compositions for Class y. Il.
{ ana ID bands.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25
THREE LICENSES TO
MARRY ARE LISTED

Three licenses 4" marry were re
u. 'ou today at the office oi lnv
|,-. ',g ui deeds.
jWuua Loving and ola Mae R"p-
".'.. Wiut". both of Route |. Her.
.so.. ar. Obtained license. as did Asa
'..lG Williams. of Townsville. ana
I.a,' Marie raSChall 81 NorlIua. a
NH.'r c.'lpIc. One license went tu
. "ninr"d couple. baltimore Wright
u. Di Henderson, rural ruutr. ana
.uEr Bullock. of Henderson.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25
MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 1943

ed t" the Second Regiment. a mi,
engaged exclusively in the troinin !,
of Infantry Officer Candidates. CAM
Richardson Is mess officer of H.
ruth Battalion ui the rcuimcnt
The officer is the son of Nj. Ma,
Mrs. |. X. Richardson of Tubcv;lI,,
Va. "ie'
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25
Ease Headaches
SOOthe Nerves

The IlIjck-arf-
inGingrr,.IrIlt~ IN
the &c" Head
&C h e WIDER
formula WOr. o.
ira fast TO case
headache and
aoOth nerves IN
sc l. by minor
pains. Get BE
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25

in handy lOC or 2jc Sues. Use only
~ directed. Consult q physician
whCn pains persist.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-01-25

x. q. =. Davis. Jr. has success
July completed his three month
g. n>C ~ the Army air forces "i-
iiccr candidate school II Miami
i;rLCh. Fla. and his been com
mi>>inncd 4 >rCnnd lieutenant ~
-" N:mN air forces. lis duties.
II ~ stated in Il dispatch from
The >rhnol. will he 10 direct vital
administrative and supply nprr-
iii"Es. nf the rapidly r\pludiug
LIhtinit ground forces. thus rc.
''"|img trained pilots Tor iull
r'.'" diving duty. Before enter
Igs the Army. Lieutenant DAVIS
80. manager al l.. G.. Davis y
sons Co., Henderson drpLrtuIruI
~tnI" Which il the ular>; Iucr.
'I'i'ir establishment al it, ktTd
=" i'.i> section. lie i 8; :.raiu,tr
90; ~" University al North Cara
Ira. and iitrrward VA. IctiN' ~
business and civic affairs of the
.. ~ ti'''t' md III .,"N ~..uII
Wurk. Lieutenant Davis T. = -"u
81 Nr~. 4. q. -. Davis and the
late Nr Davis, ui Henderson,.
Evening star., 1943-06-28
HELP WoMEk.
DISHWASHERS

Colored; good salary. Apply Steward. Am
bassador Hotel. 14th and K sts. NV.
POSTING CLERK, must be
good typist, age between Is
and 35; 5-day week; salary,
$50, increase after 6 months
if work is satisfactory. Ap-
ply between 9 and IL noon at
1853 31St ST. NV
Evening star., 1943-06-28
PIX OPERATOR
HOUSEKEEPER

Or married couple husband employed
| 10 cook and do housework sOr elderly lacy
! Small private home Call EN- In11
Evening star., 1943-06-28
HELP MEN (cont.) .

MEXICAN BOY, IS EVERY SAT.
Hours, 8 to 5; duties, polish
brass and silver, shine shoes and
clean yard. Will pay extra IS for
+ serving dinner when needed.
Call North 2068.
HOUSEMAN, COLORED.
1776 MASS. AVE. NV.
WANTED, men who can fur
nish trucks or cars to deliver
telephone books starting July
3rd. Can arrange for neces-
sary gas. Merchants Trans
fer & Storage Co., 920 E NV.
BARTENDER WANTED,
Competent, Reliable, Sober.
Above Average Salary.
Burton's, 1419 Irving NV.
No Phone Calls, Please.
DRIVER, experienced, for
junk shop; good salary. Co.
lumbia Junk Co., 421 04th
st. s.w.
Evening star., 1943-06-28

WAITRESS. colored. must be neat and ex-
perienced good pay and hours. Dorchester
House Pharmacy, 24S0 18th st. NV. CO.
Evening star., 1943-06-28

WOMEN to make telephone investigations,
very interesting work. good salary; per-
sons with physical handicaps are eligible
provided they can write and use tele-
phone Call Miss Payne, MA. 1869.
Evening star., 1943-06-28
HELP MEN.

PORTERS, DISHWASHERS,
no experience needed, good
pay, raise after short period,
vacation with pay; 48-hour
week. Apply at any Peoples
Drug Store or at II P st. ne.
Evening star., 1943-06-28
HELP WOMEN.

HELP WOMEN.
TYP IST-C CLERK, expert
enced office worker, rs to As
years of age; steady position,
war essential work; good
salary; references. Box 26-L,
Star.
Evening star., 1943-06-28
HELP WoMRk,

SALEsLADY, exper fenced,
nice personality; splendid
opportunity to right party;
good salary plus commission.
Call MA. 1859, ask for MIR.
Albert.
Evening star., 1943-06-28

WAITRESS, light colored: evening work
good pay. rood tips. Interview chef. Nor
mandy Grill. 1900 Calvert st. NV. 10
Evening star., 1943-06-28

MATTRESSES, white; good salary. good
tips; Apply Immediately, Rubins Restau-
rant. l205 1th st. NV. ME. 1881.
Evening star., 1943-03-15
J.P. Morgan Funeral Rites
Tomorrow 10 Be Simple
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March l5.-A simple
funeral service will be held tomor-
row for j. P. Morgan, International
Unknown banker who died at the
age of IS Saturday at Boca Grande
Fla.
Rites will be conducted in
st. Georges Protestant Episcopal
Church, Stuyvesant Square, at 10
am. by the Rev Rush R. Sloane,
rector of st. Johns Church of Lat
tingtoWn, Locust Valley, Long Is
land. where Mr.. Morgan was senior
warden and a regular attendant
while living at his Matinecock estate
near Glen Cove,
A family spokesman said the fu-
neral services would be open to
friends and business associates, but
that there would be no flowers nor
would friends and associates be per-
mitted to view the body.
After the body has been taken to
the Fresh Pond crematory at Mid
ole Village, Queens. the ashes will
be taken to Hartford, Conn. where
his wife and others of the Morgan
family are buried.
The body arrived at the Pennsyl-
vania Station in private railroad
car and was taken to the Morgan
Library, in East Thirty ninth street,
adjoining the financier's town house
1t was to remain there until taken
to the church for the funeral serv-
ices tomorrow. The library was
closed to all but immediate mem
berS of the family.
Evening star., 1943-03-15
Lawrence Crow, IS, Dies
Al Mount Alto HOSPITAL

Lawrence Grow, IS. retired Treas
ury Department guard and at one
time in the grocery business here
for many years, died Saturday in
Mount Alto Hospital after a short
illness.
Funeral services will be held at
pm. tomorrow in the w. w. Deal
funeral home, 48l2 Georgia avenue
NV. Burial will be in Arlington
National Cemetery.
Mr.. Grow, who lived at 6503 Bren-
non lane, Chevy Chase. Md, was a
veteran Of the Spanish American
War. He retired from his position
at the Treasury Department nine
years ago after II years service
there. Earlier he had conducted a
grocery business in Northeast Wash
ington. He was a native OF this
city.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs.
Hattie Grow; two daughters, Mrs.
Ralph Wyman and Mrs. Francis
Seaton; three brothers, Harry L..
Jerome j. and Arthur Grow; two
sisters, Mrs. Agnes Brigham and
Mrs. Lucy Duewerth, and one
granddaughter.
Evening star., 1943-03-15
Edward P. Howard Dies;
Was NewsreeI Editor
By The Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LYNBROOK, N. Y, March Is
Edward Percy Howard. "a, former
newspaper executive and editor in
chief Of Pathe News Reel until his
retirement 10 years ago, died yester-
day.
English-born, he had resided in
the United States since 1890. He
began his newspaper career on the
New York Morning Journal. and
among the posts he held were as
sistant managing editor of the old
Daily News, managing editor of the
Morning Telegraph, president and
editor in chief of the Central News
and Press Exchange and editor in
chief Of the American Press Associa-
ton.
In 1927 Mr.. Howard became the
first editor Of the Fox Movietone
News. the first news reel in history
presenting pictures synchronized
with sDund.
He was village president of Lyn-
brook in 1921 and continued to be
active in public affairs since his
retirement. At the time of his death
he was deputy tax assessor of the
county.