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Evening star., 1944-10-31

1EvERLY BEACH on cnssapenks Bay-
Sumner ss1 hone. .9s bYildinE sites Write
WANTED waterfront lot or acreage On
Potomac. River with or without house, 81
will trade my property on patuxent River
for same. Gail AT. 1908 after pm
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ACREAGE Eoe sAlE.

I, 2, 5 TO e5 ACRES, / 5ac to &C 81. It
HysftsvilleT. T FuIFoN S doRDoN. Ssises owners ee
l427 Eye st. NV. DI. $3.50 til pm
MoNTGoMsERH ssSSfns MshsfEsl0nt 0cnotUNTY quarter mil.
east Of Manor Club. 10 acres. $400 acre
l. z. S 10 "a ACRES, "a to &c so. IT..
Colesville pike, Hyattsville, Md, and coun.
try club district; terms to suit; 4h3
leans available to build. FULTON r.
GORDON, owner, 1927 Eye ST. NV, DI
1890 TIL pm. Brokers attention.
Evening star., 1944-10-31
HOUSES FOR SALE OR RENT.

FINEST COLORED DEVELOPMENT in this
area: 1-family detached homes on 5000
sarI g feet t,o.. Of land or more New modern
Sheriff rd. ne, rent with option to pur-
chase, CHAPEL OAKS CO.. 300 Addison
Chapel rd.. Fairmont Heights. Md. HI
Evening star., 1944-10-31
WAREHOUSES FOR RENT
WAIER fRol;T PRoPERTY,

STORY BRICK, downtown Northwest
ocation, approximately 65.0OO So It., 2
leyators. 2 alleys, End Com. WI. 2B3b.
Evening star., 1944-10-31
DESK SPACE FOR RENT.
BUSINESS PROPERTY foR sAlE

DESK SPACE. light comfortable ONCE, I4th
reasonable. SH. 2571.
Evening star., 1944-10-31
AUTO TRUCKS For sALE

CHEVROLET 1889 pickup and 1888 Chev
rolet dump truck: trade or terms arranged
MR.. WAOGONER, 2S25 Wilson blvd, Ar.
lington, Va. CHI. aOO1.
1871 G.M.C. for sale. Call Georgia 1885
Evening star., 1944-10-31
SUBURBAN RENT-MARYLAND.
SUBURBAN sALs-vyRGINIA.

with acres land, hot-water heat, cleo: 3
blocks from d. c.. line, $500 Branch ave.
Sc. 10 TO 4:30, j. FLEISCHMAN
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LOTS WANTED.
MONEY TO LOAN

IN d. c.. on improved street: utilities must
be available. Box 29s-K, Star.
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ACREAGE WANTED.
EARNS FOR SALE.

WANT TO BUY wooded. acreage within 10
to 20 miles of washington. Box 324, Ross
lyn. virginia. 81
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Not This
p- 11
By Paul Ford

of his beloved Alice Tin real life
the daughter of Dean LiddelD. AnC
some of the words are so firmly
entrenched in English that the
average person will be amazed on
learning that originally they were
double talk.
For example, "chortle" is sup
posed to be combination OF
chuckle and snort: and "galumph'
apparently suggests triumphant
gallup. "Jabberwocky," because o1
the meaningless words of the poem
now designates any foolish or mean
ingless jabbering. tThe Jabberwocs
was a monstrous creature in the
Looking Glass;
Apparently Carroll put mis- own
words into the mouth of Humpty-
Dumpty, who said. When 1 use a
word, it means just what choose
it to mesn-neither more no less.
Evening star., 1944-10-31

FOR COLORED-11s r st. NE rms.
f5 Ssb a Toom ME- B0a5s aos sTck nome soms
on Lamont St Just east Of Georgia, ave,
and one-half bath, gas heat, detached ga
Gs hoasf Il eeaqs1tpl sGnqii2R VRH
$40; aG5 New York ave; NV: Ma e797:
join W. ROUSE, 10 io16 N sa st. 'n.Sleo n.% 81. 81
COLoRED-l342 Kenyon st. NV, Just "A
blk. from 14th. St. carline and 18th st.
busline. This durable home is in an es-
ssnad eus oh oys to ws a
floor apt. producing substantial income:
full basement; garage. Price, S13.750 for
sale en cash est Shown BY
given other brokers. JOHN R. PINKETT,
NC EXCLUSIVE BIg sAss Agent 1902 New Jersey
brick. good co4dition; bath, h.-w.h..
porches; convenient to shopping and trans
portation; $1,000 down. OWNER, DE.
CoLoRED-5o1 Park I'd. NV. Attractive
corner on large lot. 9 rooms, 3 baths.
eil oo hfaIE; NJ; 4ss4ti1,5oo ss4ti1,5oo. URcloLo REALTY
CoLoREDEExcellent ne. section-Attrac-
tive row brick, good condition; 8 nice rms.
ssss DFlsfe f6f auif5 bAs Sfls co
COLORED--Kinsman Park area, just of
Benning rd.--This house a little less than
z yrs. old. rms, hardwood floors, Co
lonial porch. tile bath, beautiful recrea-
tion rm: Ask for A. w. STEPHENS,
ooLokED-Do you need homer If 50,
see this house at once. rooms bath,
elsctricity, gas, h.-w.h, good porch; owner
1870 Kalorama rd.; reasonable down pay
n1ent. Call for appointment. CHARLES
D. WARD exclusive agent, 81 Florida
ave. NV. AID. 7495, DE. 6932
COLORED-Near 18th and Maryland ave.
SIS rooms on two noors. ami; vacant;
only $3.50 $3.50 doTn Un rvs SHOWN BY j appointment: spp
sunday, weekdays after 6:30 pm. 80
COLORED-4000 biloxi Hayes st. ne
tached house, rooms, bath, h.-w. oil
beat, garage Cali MRS. LEWIS, DU.
vvST or Elk S14S.
Evening star., 1944-10-31

Learn the parts of speech the easy
way. Recognize adverbs, acjectives
propositions. etc. at glance. For a
flee copy of this important pamphlet,
send a (3cl stamped, self-addressed en-
velope to Frank Colby, in care of The
Evening Star.
Evening star., 1944-10-31
AUTO TRUCKS WANrEp

WANTED. 1910 or 194I truck, 2 or 2K
tons; long wheelbase. stake body. Co
WANTED ! or 2 t., stake body, need not
be late model. WA $685.
Evening star., 1944-10-31

Complete new 32-psge booklet.
CHANCES in the Four Aces system
How to use the new weak two bid:
the new forcing bid Of two clubs; the
new notrump bids and responses. This
booklet will be sent postpaid on receipt
OF 70 cents per copy. stamps or coin
Evening Star, p o. BOX %, Station w
New York "a, N Y
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INVESTMENT PROPERTY wANrEp,

LARGE APARTMENT HOUSE for coiored
n;e, or NV; cash buyer. Details to Box
4s.R. Star. 81
HAVE CLIENT who will pay cash for 4 to
20 unit apt. BLDG, must be good location.
McCUNE. AT 1100
Evening star., 1944-10-31

Remove one letter from each word anl
rearranxe to spell the word called for
print the letter opposite the word from
which you have removed It you have
.Lettered-Out" correctly you put 1t to-
near the dame.
Answer u Yesterdays LETTER OUT.
fRl DANCERS-ASCEND tgo uni.
lD ANoINTED-INTONKD the chznte1
RE0CLES-LEsSER 1.-THE lower onef
REDlSPOSE - EPISODES (hsppSs
sh inEs1. s'- ss-A q
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3-YEAR-OLD BLDG. containing 80 apts.,
excellent. s.e. location, can be bought for
only g times annual rental; approximately
100000 cash required
2-year-old bldg. containing 80 apts. in
hne Alexandria location; 8 times annual
see these Z OUTSTANDING investments, cali
Harry Cohen, GE. 0286. SHANNON &
LUCHS CO, 1908 H st. NV. MA. 2345.
Evening star., 1944-10-31

BUICK, Chevrolet Ford. Packard or any
make car that has had good care urgently
needed To get the ceiling price, bring
Evening star., 1944-08-12
Mass 7onsI Surgery Faced
D. C.. Doctor in Berinq Island

terror Departments fish and Wild
life service, which controls the
sealing operations there, moved to
st. George Island, the smaller of
the two Pribilofs.
Chased by Seal.
No complications developed in any
of the tonsilectomies, DR.. Morgan
said, except occasional hemorrhages.
Far worse from a personal stand
point, he related, was the time when
he went down to rookery and
had to outrun one of the bull seals
which become enraged during the
mating season.
Or. Roy Lyman Sexton, 20 Prim-
rose street. Chevy Chase, Nd, a
specialist in internal medicine, ex-
amined the general medical facili-
ties on the two islands, and DR.. r.
X. Thompson. 4843 Woodway lane
NV, a dentist, looked over the ma
tives' teeth.
Arrangements were made to
evacuate the few active tuberculosis
cases to a sanatorium on the Alas
kan main land. and to ship TO-
100000 units Of penicillin to the
islands this winter If pneumonia
cases develop,
Evening star., 1944-08-12

DR.. William A. Morgan, 26l0 Thir-
ty-first street NV, an ear, nose
and throat specialist, found condi-
tions almost impossible for the Sc
ries of mass tonsillectomies which
had to be performed last month
when he and two other District
doctors visited the famed Pribilof
Islands in the Bering Sea. which
yield millions of seal furs annually.
He said the hospital on st. Paul
Island, which was more like a dis
pensary, consisted OF three wards
and a staff composed of DR.. Will
liam F. Speers and Miss Gladys
Mosby, nurse, who formerly
worked in Doctors Hospital here.
I'VE managed to get some left
over cots from the Army and made
one room over into an 18-bed ward"
DR.. Morgan related. But Miss
Mosby did most of the work. She
got some native women to wash the
sheets and clean up the hospital,
and watched the patients after we
operated on them. DR.. Speers gave
the anesthetics. and everything
went along fine"
High Praise for Nurse.
1--WE couldn't have done it with
out Miss Mosby, though" he added.
DR.. Morgan reported the opera
tions began the second morning Of
his visit, when 18 youngsters-some
only 2 years old-had their tonsils
removed. He said he performed
about eight tonsilectomies an hour.
waited four hours to see that there
were no hemorrhages, and operated
on 18 more.
The first patients were wrapped
in Army blankets, called for by
their fathers, and taken home in
an Army truck. DR.. Morgan said.
I'VE finished with the second
group about midnight, he said, al
though l didn't know what time it
was. 1t was still daylight. 1t never
gets completely dark up there In
July, although it does become
little dark between l and 2:30 in
the morning"
Twenty-seven additional opera
tions were performed during the
next two days. DR.. Morgan reported.
A week later Al other children had
their tonsils removed when the
medical mission sent by the In
Evening star., 1944-08-12
Steinman Named Director
OF WPB Publishing Unit

BY the Associated Press.
James Hale Steinman, president
Of the Lancaster Pa) Newspapers,
Inc, yesterday was appointed di-
rector of the printing and publish
ing division of the War Production
Board.
The appointment was made re-
troactive to August S, the day his
predecessor, Arthur r. Treanor, re-
tired to resume his duties as vice
president of Booth Newspapers, Inc,
with headquarters at Saginaw,
Mich.
The new printing and publishing
chief is associated with his brother.
John F. Steinman, in publishing the
New Era. Intelligencer-Journal and
Sunday News in Lancaster.
Insure your future security by
buying War Bonds and hanging on
to them.
Evening star., 1944-08-12

Howe, 1876 Kentucky avenue Sc, rep
resented the Norfolk Army Air Base
in the "Rodeo" to which each of the
fighter bases in the East sent its
@o outstanding 1narksmen. He
trailed until the last mission when
he came from behind to take the
lead and finish in front. He at
tributes his sharp eye to an earlier
dexterity with the bow and arrow
A graduate of st. Johns College,
1t. Howe was an employee of the
Western Electric Co. prior to en-
listing as an aviation cadet in Sep
tember, 1912. He received his gum
merry training at Eglin Field, Fla,
and was commissioned at Aloe
Field. Tex, in January. At present
he is preparing fighter pilots for
combat duty as gunnery instructor.
Evening star., 1944-08-12
Sympathetic Chaplain
Gives Flyer Gas Coupons

ALEXANDRIA ARMY AIR
FIELD, lathe local ration board
turned down lieutenants plea for
gasoline with the cryptic advice,
Tell it to the chaplain"
Chaplain Burgess E. Brown
phoned the board and begged:
Don't tell any more soldiers to
Tell 1t to the chaplain I finally
broke down and gave the lieutenant
two of my own gas coupons"
Evening star., 1944-08-12

DOIG pllOS on
this side of the
ocean recently
" e r e p'u t
through their
PAGES in aerial
and grou n d
gunnery, SIX p
bombing a n d
divebombing at
t h e D oV e r
tDel.) Army Air
Base.
S &c on d 1t.
Raymond B.
Howe, %, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs.
po1,po0rl II
Evening star., 1944-08-12
Workmanship Honor
Won by District Man

A District man won top honors
IN craftsmanship after four days
of keen competition during which
some of the leading PAT Thunder
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-09-29

Relaxing Of
Wage Rules
Public Members OF
VILE to Recommend
The Move, However

aahtnGt0n, sept. 29-fApj
-IEbliC members Of the War
Labor Board are prepared t.
recommend to President KO0ye-
telt u relaxation OF wage con
trolls effective soon after victory
IL Europe. Go leaders vieV
tHis with alarm, a possible sub
ati1ute for their goal Of a gen
craI increase now by govern
mvnt order.
The wage policy issue may be
throehcd out At It Waite House con-
terence today between President
Roosevelt and his labor advisory
committee composed Of high \. +. l..
eud {, |. O. leaders.
Relaxation oi age controls as
chamrIonfi by Chairman VII
liam il. Davis, would mean that
wage increases agreed to by en-
pIGycrs would not need approval
al the Nar Labor Board. !
measure of c~tilrctive bargainin.
thereby would u" restored. but
Labor would be expected to with
hold tn" strike Weapon until the
defeat of Japan.
The theory is that with a relatively
ample supply Of labor aftcr var
production Cutback> are ordered, I'M
ployer pressure on wage ceilings
vii be eascd and sterilization can
bc achieved without continuing the
present restrictions o.. voluntary in
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-09-29
w Al RfER
,op

For NORTH CAROLINA
Cloudy with showers ana h!'"-
crate temperatures tonight; sat
rrdav cloudy and MID WIZ"
showers followed by clearing !"
east uorlion AT nish''
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-09-29

Tn" nitcd states first army.
tins Allied left wing and thf
third army, pushed the line OF
assault up to Che German frontier
in vet another sector, capturing
ETmich in Luxembourg.
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MRS. C. r. MACMILLAN

Mrs. Cynthia R. Macmillan, wife
of Sidney G. Macmillan, died early
Wednesday in a local hospital
following a short illness.
Mrs. Macmillan was the daugh-
ter, of the late Judge and Mrs
George Rountree, of Wilmington.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by one sister, Mrs.
Meta R. Masterson, of Hillsboro,
and one brother, George ROM.
tree, of Wilmington.
Funeral services will be con-
Quoted Thursday afternoon at
O'Clock from st. James Episcopal
church with the Rev. Mortimer
Glover, rector, officiating. Inter-
ment will be made in Oakdale
cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers will be Ben
Washburn, Fred Poisson, J. Doug
las Taylor, Hargrove Bellamy
Thomas F. Wood, W. w. Storm
Thomas w. Davis, L. J. Poisson
DR.. ]. W. Hooper, DR.. Harlee Bel
lamy, DR.. J. Watts Farthing.
Active pallbearers will be John
H. Hardin, Andrew ]. Harriss
George L. Stems, Plat W. Da-
Wis, William Peck, Jr., Haskell
Rhett.
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Formal approval of plans for Will
mington's proposed new 1000, 000-
gallon reservoir and a priority rat
ing for critical materials involved
are expected to be forthcoming
from the War Production Board
within the next few days, City En-
gineer j. A. Loughlin said yester-
day.
Final plans and specific atoms for
the reservoir were ordered COM
pleted six weeks ago by William
C. Olsen, consulting engineer, OF
Raleigh, and as soon as approval
is received from the WPB, two sets
Of the plans and specifications will
be taken to the Federal Works
Agency in Richmond for the
agency's approval, Mr.. Lough1ln
said.
He added that the city council
would Issue a call for bids on the
construction of the reservoir as
soon as approvals were obtained
from the WPB and FWA, and that
he expected the contract would be
let the middle of next month, with
actual construction beginning
about July 1. The project is
scheduled to take six months to
complete. ....-
Indications that there will be no
hitch in obtaining approval of the
WPB was seen in a letter from the
F,WA in which the acting director
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-05-18
JULIUS SMALL

TABOR CITY, May 17.-Julius
Small, 81, prominent farmer of
the Green Sea section of Horny
county, S. c., was found dead in
bed by his wife early this morning.
A physician was called who attrib-
uted the death to a heart attack.
Funeral services will be held on
Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock at
the Pleasant Meadow church with
Rev. Clyde Prince, pastor of the
church, officiating. Interment will
be in the church cemetery.
Surviving are the wife of the
deceased, the former Addie Pen
der, two daughters, Mrs. Gertrude
Suggs of Loris, S. c., and Mrs.
Mona Currie of Green Sea, S. c.,
four sons, R. j. of the U. S. Navy
S A., Junior and Dayton all of
Green Sea, S. c.; one sister, Mrs.
Della Martin of McColl, S. c.;
four brothers, Wilbur of Route 2,
Loris, S. c.; Otto of Cerro Gordo,
Patrick of Cedar Creek, N. c.,
and Montgomery of Route 2, Tabor
City.
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E. OF c. PROPOSES
AUDITORIUM HERE
Continued from Page One)

Fox, D. H Penton, L. A Raney,
E. R. Toms and F. P. O'Crowley.
Those to remain in office until
March 81, 1916, are: F. Willetts,
J. K. Bannerman, H. A. Marks,
B. B. Cameron and E. A. Laney.
The five to hold office three
years are: E. B. Bugg, "A. E.
Jones, W. A. Fonville, A. E. White
and J. G. Thornton.
Reports were heard at the meet
ing from various committees, in
tluding the industrial committee,
which reported the need for COM
pleting the industrial survey start
ed year ago. Attention also was
called to the need for a revised
evaluation of industrial possibil-
tiles. The committee reported it
would work on revision of statie-
tics and other information.
Possibilities of c.oser cooperation
between the civilian population and
the armed forces were reported by
the military affairs committee.
The transportation committee re-
ported it would work with the
county airport committee on plans
for postwar air transport.
A discussion of parking facilities
at the ACL station with a view to
making better taxicab service
available for incoming train pas
sengers also was heard at the
meeting.
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MRS. /. F. HILBOURN

Mrs. I. F. Hilbourn died Tues
day at her home near Bladenboro
after long illness.
She is survived by her husband,
two daughters, Mrs. Frank B.
Drawdy and Miss Deborah Hill
bourn, Lumbe-to1, four stepsons:
W. B. Hilbourn, J. P. Hilbourn,
Guy Hilbourn, Plant City, Fla, M.
A. Hilbourn, Lincolnton, four STEP
daughters, Mrs. M. M. Hester.
Mrs. T. A. Butler, Mrs. June Sim
gletary' Mrs. A. L. Allen, Baden
boro, three brothers. w. G. Will
son, Bladenboro, ]. W. and Dellie
Wilson, Rockingham, two sisters;
Mrs. M. P. Billiard, Bladenboro,
and Mrs. c. Y. Lewis, Clinton.
Funeral services were held
yesterday at 4::30 at the Zion Hill
Baptist church. The Rev. l. P.
Hedgepeth officiated, assisted by
the Rev. Joel Johnson, pastor of
the church. Burial was in the
family cemetery.
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J. M. SELLERS

CHADBOURN, May 17.-Funera]
services for Johnnie M. Sellers,
IS, who died at the james Walker
Memorial hospital Tuesday from
burns received at the shipyard will
BE- held at II o'clock tomorrow
morning at the Symrna Baptist
church. The Rev. A. T. Peacock
will officiate. Interment will be in
the church cemetery.
Sellers had lived near Chad
bourn all his life.
Surviving are his widow and
one son, Johnnie M. Sellers, Jr.;
three daughters, Maggie, Doris
and Betty Faye Sellers, all OF
Chadbourn; his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. M. Sellers of near Chad
bourn; five brothers, Dow, Owen,
Homer, and Bill Sellers. all of
near Chadbourn, and Cpl. baylor
Sellers, with the Army overseas;
and sister, Mrs. Johnnie Jack
son of Lebanon, Tenn.
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GERMAN WEST WALL
MAPPED BY ALLIES
Continued from Page One)

lied command have been upon the
German digging, before and after.
Canvas still is used extensively in
an attempt to screen construction
and hide completed installations.
Reports through Sweden said
that the 69-year-old Prussian, Mar
shall Karl Won Rundstedt, was the
supreme commander of anti-inva-
sion defenses. Marshal Erwin ROM
mel, whom the Allies chased in
defeat halfway across. the top Of
Africa, and the tank expert, Col.
Gen. Blaskowitz, were said in these
reports to be- in charge of army
groups under the Junkers aristo-
crat.
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LAW ENFORCEMENT
MEET HELD HERE
CONTINUED from Page One)

the conference, T. D. Easterly, l..
T. Weber and E. C. Kennedy.
Mr.. Weber discussed the vari-
Gus fire arms courses for which
FBI agents must qualify and out
lined the uses of fire arms. A
demonstration of disarming meth
ods was given by Mr.. Easterly, to
illustrate safety measures which
police officers must take when
making arrests. E. C. Kennedy de-
scribed the services which the FBI
offers local law enforcement agen-
cies and told of the functions of
the FBI National Police academy,
the FBI technical laborator and
the Identification Division in Wash
ington. The conference was con-
Guided by showing of the army
film, Kill or be Killed"
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SEVEN ACCEPTED

Seven Wilmington II year
old boys have been accepted
for enlistment in the Navy.
They are: James Cleveland
Lewis, Jr., Ernest Devon Bry-
ant, Joseph Augustus Reynolds,
James Edward Coppedge,
Clayton Eli Berryhill, Jr., Otis
Lynn Jeffords, Thomas Horton,
and Primas Lacewel, Negro.
Others who have been accept
ed are, William Ather Peters,
Jr., Autryville, Roger Elliot
Strickland, Cerro Goriio, Donna
Clark Cuyton, Council and Will
lie Lennon, Negro, Lumberton.
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SANFORD PREVATT
IS FOUND GUILTY
CONTINUED from Page One)

BILE trespass. The plea was accept
ed by the state solicitor and Tyler
was fined $50 and costs and given
a 9O-day suspended sentence.
Kizie Howard, Negro. charged
with hit and run driving with in
juries to M. K. Hobbs, was given
three to five year suspended SEN
tence and ordered to pay Mr.. Hobbs
the sum of 5000 yearly for the next
five years. He was also placed
on probation for five years. MIR.
Hobbs, who sustained head inJur-
les and a broken leg, appeared IN
court on crutches.
The following soldiers appeared
in open court and were duly sworn
in as citizens of the United States:
James Allen Dean, Richard Eve
rett Quirk and Douglas Alfred
Stevens.
Owen Goodman, Negro man
charged with the murder of Thorn
as Webb, another Negro, last De-
cember, as the aftermath of a
drunken fight, was exonerated
Wednesday morning in Superior
court after Judge w. H. S. Bur-
gwyn directed a verdict of not
guilty.
The affair occurred at Hutaff's
alley, and comments from both
Goodman and Webb before his
death. indicated that the partici-
pants were both intoxicated and
details of the happening were not
clear.
A coroner's jury declared on De-
cember 10 that Webb "came to
his death from a bullet wound
from a pistol in the hands of Good
man."
Alice Mallett, Negress, who ad-
mitted that she relieved T. H.
Taylor, Maffitt Village man, of his
billfold on the night of May 8,
when he was visito., to her
home, was sentenced to a year at
Camp 404, Naman's prison camp
near Raleigh. Taylor's purse al
contained 1910. He said
he went to the Mallett home ''for
a drink of whiskey."
Alexander Sumpte-, likewise
charged with robbery in the case,
and to whom Alice allegedly gave
a large portion of the money, was
sentenced to two years in the
state prison, Raleigh.