Evening star., 1944-06-05
2Firn1s Indicted
In Shipnlento Of
Spoiled Beef
Phyllis Junghons
Accused of Second
Degree Murder


Accused Of Second
Degree Murder
A District grand jury today in
dicted two firms, one having head
quarters here and the other in Phila-
delphia, on two counts each in con-
nection with the alleged shipment
OF 29,004 pounds of spoiled beef from
Washington to Philadelphia last
December.
At the same time, the grand Jury
indicted Mrs. Phyllis Green Jung
hans, Is, on a charge of second
degree murder in connection with
the fatal shooting of Lewis r. Hin
die, 21, in her apartment in the 1900
block of K street NE. last May 20.
She was indicted under the name of
Phyllis Green and Junghans was
termed an alias.
The indictments were returned in
District Court before Justice Mat
thew F. Mcclure.
Witt & Co., Inc, wholesale meat
firm, HOO block of E street S.W.,
and the Schultz Refrigerated Serv-
ice, Inc, Philadelphia corporation,
were the two firms accused of traf-
ticking in bad meat.
Two Charges Against Kolkers.
One indictment names Witt e.
Co., Inc, Samuel Kolker and Sidney
Kolker, father and son, respectively,
described as owners and operators.
on two charges. One charges failure
to deliver to a carrier shippers
certificate, describing the condition
OF the meat, in violation of an Agri-
culture Department regulation, and
the other charges introduction of
an adulterated food into interstate
commerce. The latter charge con-
Germs alleged violation of the Food.
Drug and Cosmetic Act.
The Schultz Refrigerated Service.
Inc, is charged with receiving the
meat for shipment without obtain
ing the shippers certificate and of
entering adulterated food into inter-
state commerce.
The indictment charges that the
meat, consisting of fore and hind
quarters of beef, consisted in whole
or in part OF a filthy. putrid and
decomposed substance"
Meat Shipment in December.
The meat, it was said, was shipped
to Philadelphia firm on Decem-
ber II.
Robert Waverly Hicks. 80, self
styled criminologist, was indicted on
three charges of removing and con-
cealing documents from Govern
ment buildings.
The indictments were among
total OF 80 returned by the grand
jury.
Colon w. Wilson, AZ, colored. of
Freedmens court NV, was charged
with second-degree murder in the
fatal stabbing of Grady Wade, 81,
last month.
Walter E. Watson, "a, of Suitland,
Md, and Lewis Isenberg, 10, of the
100 block of Twelfth street NE,
were indicted on charge Of break
ing into a building in the 34O0
block OF Benning road NE. and
obtaining more than $3,4O0, at least
a part of it from a safe. The in
dictment charges housebreaking
and larceny.
Accused in Liquor Theft.
Watson also was named In two
additional indictments charging
housebreaking and larceny, in one
OF which he was said to have OBJ
tanned a large quantity of LIQUOR
from warehouse in the 21OO block
OF Queens Chapel road NE.
Harry A. Glascoe, "a, of the 400
block Of Thirty-second street Sc.
was named with him in an indict-
ment which charged breaking into
another building.
Three colored people were charged
with breaking into a building in the
5000 block of Sedgwick street NV.
said to be rented by John w. Cop
erthwaite, and obtaining a mink
coat valued at $3,l00 as we'll as 48
bottles of wine and 18 bottles of
rum. Those charged with the Of
tense include Sol E. Powell, jr., 26;;
Juanlta E. Carter, u, and William
H. Butler, "a.
Joseph F. Briggs, 20, colored. of
Aberdeen, N. c., was charged with
receiving stolen property, a dental
bridge, said to have been valued at
$lOO. He is said to have bought it
from 14-year-old colored girl for
81.
The indictments named a number
OF persons for alleged narcotics law
violations. These included Robert
Frazier, "a, colored 1900 block of
Central avenue NE, charged with
illegal possession, and Leong King,
A, TOO block of Sixth street NE:
Lem Way Yon, 43, 600 block of H
street NV, and Steve Nicholas
Cusato, 80, 3100 block of Park place
NV, all charged with possession
and facilitating transportation, Rov
K. OKelley, "a, colored. of the 1000
olock OF Ninth street NV. was
charged with number of violations
OF the Marihuana Tax Act.
The following were charged with
violations of the Selective Training
and Service Act: George Leo Good
heart, 35; Robert r. Moseley, 27;
James B. Northrop, %, and Julian S.
Sherwood
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