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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03
Ii Your Butter Is Low, Bacon Fat Or
Olive Oil Are SavOry Vegetable
Affinities; And Cream Sauce
Can Be A Butter Stretcher

How can get by the butter ration and serve
the family the vegetables that essential to good
nutrition? Especially since butter has been increased
to Is ration points Butter sauce and delicious vege-
tables traditional affinites, but here are other
appetlzng ways to ganish at least part of the famys
vegetable quota, if you find the butter ration running
low.
Bacon fat is savory butter substitute that's a
favorite accompaniment to vegetables in the deep
South BY investing in package of quck-frozen lima
beans and using three strips of bacon you can manage
delicious meatfavored entree that won't require bit
of butter.
GREEN BEANS SOUTHERN STYLE
l box 30 oz) quick-frozen green beans
l cup boiling water, sailed
- cup green bean stock
70 cup thinly sliced onions
strips bacon, cut in 10 inch squares
112 tablespoons bacon drippngs
Salt and pepper
Drop frozen green beans into briskly boiling salted
water bring again to boil and boil to IL minutes
or until just tender. Drain, reserving stock measure
one-half cup. Saute onions and bacon slowly until
decately Drowned Add to beans with stock and bacon
drippings Add seasonings and cook gently minutes
Serves 6.
BAKED LIMA BEANS WITH BACON
box az oz) quick-frozen lima beans
thawed
i teaspoon of salt
1 cup boiling water
slices bacon
Arrange lima beans in shallow baking dish Add
salt, pepper and boiling water Bake in hot oven
(425 FL hour, until done Place bacon strips
on top of bean mixture after it has baked 35 minutes
Return to oven; bake rs minutes. Serves A.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

EWANTED - Local man to
assume charge of Sales and
Service Work for the Keystone
Automobile Club and its affili-
ated stock casualty insurance
companies in Rockville and vi
cinity; permanent job, good in
come either full or part time
basis. Previous sales and cas-
ualtv insurance experience de-
sirable but not necessary, as
complete training is provided.
Write or phone George E.
Keneipp, Mgr, 1913 Connecticut
Avenue, Decatur O100.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FINE SEED WHEAT FOR
SALE-At $500 per bushel. W.
C. Wood, Shady Grove Road,
Gaithersburg, Md. 1913
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03
WANT ADS

r. M
While all representations we honestly strive
primarily for the Of our eaaers
We will not accept copy which be misleading.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

"FOR SALE - To settle an
estate-S acres in building lots,
l large house, 1 smaller house,
3 miles from District line; 2
car stops on ground in Glen
Echo. Apply Miss Daisy Hull,
Avery Road. Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE-Kelvinator freez-
ing unit electric refrigerator,
porcelain box; two 2-burner cab
met oil heaters and cookers; !
two-burner table size oil cooker;
1 four-burner and oven gas
range, table top model for city
gas; coal heater, in cabinet.
Apply C. A. Watkins, Jr., Farm,
Cedar Grove, Md. S95
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~WANTED = Hives of bees.
Charlie o. Crown, Gaithersburg,
Md. Tele. Gaithersburg 34-F-11.
397
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

sEWANTED-FARM 100 to
$50 acres. House with all mod
ern conveniences. Apply Box
Sc, Silver Spring, Md. 400
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~WANTED-Part time house
keeper-secretary; also part-time
maid. Apply Box 272-J, Rock
vile, Md. 1886
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE-2-5-10 acres on
county road, $40 an acre, n
mile from Rock Greek, 1A miles
from Rockville. Mrs. Daisy
Hull, Avery Road, from Rock
vile to Redland, Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

"LOST-PUPPY- Black and
brown, short tail, weight about
8 lbs, at Calloway's Restaurant.
Reward, contact Galloway Res
taurant, Rockville Pike, Rock
vile, Md. 1855
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~LOST- Ration Books No. 8
and A, name of Miss Rosalie G..
Mapson, Box 212, Rockville,
Md. 381
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

- MISC. WANTED - Highest
cash prices paid for your TYNE
writer in any condition. Can
Galthersburg 114-J after 6 PM
1893
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

- FOR SALE--1934 Ford Coupe.
z kitchen cabinets and the use
OF a piano for its storage,
Southern States Gaithersburg
Service, Gaithersburg 81. 4O5
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

- LOST = Gas Ration Book
issued to Clara E. Beall, liz
Chestnut ST., Box "a, Gathers
burg, Md. 900
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE-140 acre farm,
best location Fourth District.
Howard County. Frontage on
Florence Road and Frederick
Pike. Good dairy barn, silo,
hog house, z room dwelling.
Level land and most productive
soil. By inspection consider
this the best farm / have for
sale at present and it is priced
to sell. All equipment and stock
can be purchased. Caleb ID.
Rogers, Ellicott City, Md. Phone
E. G. 278-W. T-7-zO-44
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~ FOR SALE = 3-piece living
room suite (pre-war) boudoir
chair; l fiat top kitchen cabi-
net; 1 kitchen table with two
chairs. Call at 4O4 Monroe St
Apt. 2, Rockville, after 5 o'clock
4O6
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

- NOTICE. will not be re-
sponsible for any debts made BY
anyone but myself. Signed:
Benjamin Bernhard, Ri. 2,
Rockville, Md. 4O7
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

ESURVEYING- Farms, lots,
subdivisions. H. M. White, "a
Commerce Lane, opp. Court
House, Rockville, Md. Open III
to 2 daily. No job too small
or too large. Telephone Rock
vile APO or 438-J. 316l
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE - Exceptionally
fine seed wheat. Mrs. Marshall
Davis, Tele. Gaithersburg 302-W.
404
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

WPLAINFIELD ORCHARD =
Plenty Of apples and some
peaches. Sandy Spring, Md.
Tele. Ashton 2471. 1856
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

WFOR RENT--Attractive apart
ment in one room. Everything
furnished for housekeeping. Fine
for working people, $40. per
week. Phone Rockville 1871,
LOG West Montgomery Avenue.
1886
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

RBABY CHICKS-Top grade
Fast growth-worth raising -
N. H. Reds, Rock Reds x, or
Barred Rock, $3.50 per 100.
Payment with order, transpor-
tation prepaid. Worthwhile
Hatcheries, 101 w. North Ave-,
Baltimore, 1, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE Wood, mostly
oak, 8 #. lengths in piles about
rs cords. Phone Kensington
1-J-2. 39l
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE-Sow and 6 heavy
pigs, $50; work horse, farm
broke; team Of mules; sheep,
heavy ewes; goat (altered)
tame, good cleaner upper; 2-horse
pillow; IL H. P. Gas engine;
u. S. meat slicer, hand or cleo
trio. Persons, Olney, Md. Tele.
Ashton 1928. 353
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

@PEACHES WILL BE RIPE
At Seibels Orchard, Spencer
vile, Md, about Aug. 1. Will
be priced according to grade.
Have good crop. Expect to
have ample for trade during en-
tire month Of Aug. Six varie-
ties, all free stone. May have
few earlier. j. T. Seibel & Son,
Tele. Ashton 2118. 1853
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

"UOST - Ration Book No. 8,
name of Lawrence E. Chase,
Methodist Home, Gaithersburg,
Md. 800
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

"LOST-Red female Beagle dog
about two weeks ago, from ken
mel at Crab Avenue, Rockville.
REWARD. Tele. Rockville
595.R. 402
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~SEED THRASHING+ am
now equipped to thrash your
clover and soy beans with new
modern Mccormick Deering COM
bine. Phone Gaithersburg 42-F-
2. Robert H. Hanson. 401
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE-Nice Police dog,
will sell reasonable. Tele. Ashton
4172. 403
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

WWANTED- To buy a small
size cream separator. Tele.
Ashton 5414. 394
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

"FOR SALE Groom house,
bath and shower, hardwood
floors, hot and cold water; gas
range, modern sink. back porch
screened in; one eighth acre of
ground, chicken house. 209
First St., Rockville, Md. Tele.
374-M nights. 379
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

Vllle, mu. wv
~FOR SALE-Kelvinator freez-
ing unit electric refrigerator,
porcelain box; two 2Lburner cab
met oil heaters and cookers; l
two-burner table size oil cooker;
1 four-burner and oven gas
range, table top model for city
gas; coal heater, in cabinet.
Apply C. A. Watkins, Jr., Farm,
Cedar Grove. Md. 395
WWANTED- To buy a small
size cream separator. Tele.
Ashton 5414. 394
~WANTED - Part-time girl,
Rockville. General housework.
Small, modern home. Convent
emit time, IL hours. SIS week.
Phone Rockville 572-W-X. All
~WANTED HOUSEKEEPER
COOK-Urgent need for house
keeper-cook in county seat nur-
sery school Sept. 1; also one for
the Rockville Nursery School for
colored children at once. Call
Rockville ID. 377
WLOST-Tabby Cat within the
vicinity of Gaithersburg, mixed
color, male, no special breed.
Reward. Erwin l. Eisenhower,
Gaithersburg 331-R. 378
~FOR SALE Groom house,
bath and shower, hardwood
floors, hot and cold water; gas
range, modern sink, back porch
screened in; one eighth acre of
ground, chicken house. 209
First St., Rockville, Md. Tele.
374-M nights. 379
~FOR SALE-Sow and 6 heavy
pigs, $50; work horse, farm
broke; team of mules; sheep,
heavy ewes; goat (altered)
tame, good cleaner upper; 2-horse
pillow; ~ H. P. Gas engine;
u. S. meat slicer, hand or cleo
trio. Persons, Olney, Md. Tele.
Ashton 1928. 353
~LOST- Ration Books No. 8
and A, name of Miss Rosalie c.
Mapson, Box PIP, Rockville,
Md. 381
~FOR SALE-2-5-10 acres on
county road, $40 an acre, n
mile from Rock Greek, 12 miles
from Rockville. Mrs. Daisy
Hull, Avery Road, from Rock
vile to Redland, Rockville, Md.
~FOR SALE - To settle an
estates acres in building lots,
l large house, 1 smaller house,
3 miles from District line; 2
car stops on ground in Glen
Echo. Apply Miss Daisy Hull,
Avery Road. Rockville, Md.
~LOST-PUPPY- Black and
brown, short tail, weight about
lbs, at Calloway's Restaurant.
Reward, contact Galloway Res
taurant, Rockville Pike, Rock
vile, Nd. 365
WPLAINFIELD ORCHARD =
Plenty Of apples and some
peaches. Sandy Spring, Md.
Tele. Ashton 2471. 1886
~UOST - Ration Book No. 8,
name of Lawrence E. Chase,
Methodist Home, Gaithersburg,
Nd. 800
~FOR SALE Berkshire pigs,
ready to go; Registered black
Angus bulls ready for service.
W. R. Winslow, See Mr.. Main,
near Norbeck. Tele. Rockville
GIN. 322
~HORSES Bought and Sold.
Good assortment of all kinds on
hand at all times. Terms ar
ranged. W. o. Dosh, Tele.
Gaithersburg 40. 218
"FOR SALE-Ann Arbor baler
with Ruth self-feeder. Also
Frick Thresher. R. c. Riggs,
Foxhall Farm, Gainesville, Md
"WANTED - Farm hand,
white, single, to assist with milk
ing and work on farm. Must be
experienced. Nice living con-
ditions. Good salary. Perma-
nent position. Hilton Farm
Dairy, South Rolling Road, Ca
louisville, Md. T-8-3-44
"FOR RENT--Attractive apart
ment in one room. Everything
furnished for housekeeping. Fine
for working people, $40. per
week. Phone Rockville 1871,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

"LOST-Tabby Cat within the
vicinity of Gaithersburg, mixed
color, male, no special breed.
Reward. Erwin l. Eisenhower,
Gaithersburg 331-R. 378
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~WANTED - Farm hand,
white, single, to assist with milk
ing and work on farm. Must be
experienced. Nice living con-
ditions. Good salary. Perma-
nent position. Hilton Farm
Dairy, South Rolling Road, Ca
louisville, Md. T-8-3-44
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

WHORSES Bought and Sold.
Good assortment of all kinds on
hand at all times. Terms ar
ranged. W. o. Dosh, Tele.
Gaithersburg 40. 218
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

A~-CUST0M HATCHING-This
season, try it from Hood. A
custom Matching specialist. No
chicks for sale. Special Tur-
key incubators. Each tray
Matched in separate compart-
ment. YOU ALWAYS GET
YOUR OWN. WE HATCH
FOR YOU LIKE YOU WANT
US TO. Chester R. Hood, Mt.
Airy, Md. Phone "A.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

WWANTED - Part-time girl,
Rockville. General housework.
Small, modern home. Convent
ent time, IL hours. SIS week.
Phone Rockville 572-W-X. All
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

WFoR YOUR INFORMATION
Always Mon., Wed. and Fri. in
Frederick, 1 w. Church street.
Phone: 452-J. DR.. Watkins,
Optometrist.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~FOR SALE-Ann Arbor baler
with Ruth self-feeder. Also
Frick Thresher. R. C. Riggs,
Foxhall Farm, Gainesville. Md
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1944-08-03

~wANTED HoUSEKEEPER =
COOK-Urgent need for house
keeper-cook in county seat nur-
sery school Sept. 1; also one for
the Rockville Nursery School for
colored children at once. Call
Rockville IA. BIT
Evening star., 1944-03-20
J. |. Richards Named
Grand Jury Head
Circuit Court Term
Opens in Rockville

j. l.. Richards, Washington insur-
ance broker, whose home is at Hill
wood, Bradley boulevard. was desig-
mated foreman of the Montgomery
County grand jury by Judges Charles
w. woodward and Stedman Pres
colt at the opening of the March
term of Circuit Court at Rockville
today. The other % jurors are:
BraWner z. Harding, James B.
Nicol, Robert F. Carter, Paul r
Price. Hatton D. Brown, J. Otis
CARRIER, James E. Benedict, jr.; Ford
E. Young, Leslie M. Able, James A.
Hyslop, Mertlin L. Dutrow, Walter
L. Funderburk, Frank A. Bennett,
G. Dudley Ward, John A. Jones,
George w. Marshall, Howard C.
Bryan, William V. Graybill, George
P. Fraley, Charles E. Snouffer, Ro-
land L. Green and Donald E. De
Veau.
Judge Woodward explained the
duties of the grand jurors and i'm
pressed upon them the Importance
OF keeping secret "for all time" what
transpired in the grand jury room
He also cautioned them against
criticizing individuals in their re-
port.
The jurist also praised members
OF the grand jury for their Skill
and perseverance" in reporting de-
spite lev roads
Evening star., 1944-03-20
lsNRahoniinq
&Remiindery@,

Canned and Frozen Foods, Etc
Book No. 4, green stamps K, L, and
M, with old values of 8, S, 2 and l
points, expire tonight. Book No. 4,
blue stamps AS, B-8, CO, D-8 and
E-8 valid through May 20 and
worth 10 points each. Blue stamps
F-8, G-8, H-8, J-8 and KS valid
April l through June TO- Blue
tokens and green 1-point stamps
may be used as change,
Meats, Fats, Etc.-Book No. 3,
brown stamps Y and z, with old
values of 8, 5, 2 and points, ex-
pire tonight. Book No. 4, red
stamps A-8, B-8, C-8, D-8, E-8
and F-8 good through May 20 and
worth 10 points each. Red stamps
G-8, H-8 and J-8 good March 26
through June 18. Red tokens and
brown 1-point stamps may be
used as change.
Sugar-Book No. 4, stamp 80 valid
for 5 pounds indefinitely. Book
No. 4, stamp 40 good for 5
for home canning through Febru-
ary %, 1945. Stamp No. 81 good
for 5 pounds beginning April l..
ga coupons good for
gallons through May 8. b.,
CO, B-3 and C-3 coupons good
for 5 gallons each.
Fuel Oil-Period No. coupons valid
through September 80. Period No.
coupons valid through Septem-
Der 30. All good for 10 gallons per
unit. Consumers in this area
should not have used more than
"a per cent of their total yearly
fuel oil ration as Of today.
Evening star., 1944-03-20
Navy Awards Gold Star
To Capt. George {. Dyer

Capt. George c. Dyer. U. S. N.
whose wife. Mrs. Adaline S. Dyer
lives at 403 Elm street, Chevy Chase
Md, has been awarded the Gold
Star in lieu Of a second Legion OF
Merit for outstanding service dur
ing the invasion of Italy last Sep
tember, the Navy Department an
nounced today.
The citation declared Capt. Dyer
displayed exceptionally meritorious
conduct as chief Of staff to the
commander of landing craft and
bases, Northwest African waters,
prior to and during the INVASION
Capt. Dyer was largely respon-
sible for the successful assault
achieved by major task force, for
its maintenance off the beaches and
for follow-up operations under ex-
tremely difficult and hazardous con-
ditions,' the citation said.
A native of Minneapolis, Mimi,
Capt. Dyer, As, was graduated from
Annapolis in 1918 and saw subma-
rine service during the last war.
He was sent overseas in March,
l943. and has received the Purple
Heart
Evening star., 1944-03-20
0PA Lists Z Motorists
Denied Use Of Gasoline

The District Office of Price Ad-
ministration made public today the
names of II Washington motorists
whose right to receive or use gaso-
line in passenger cars for the next
six months has been suspended for
alleged failure to appear at an OPA
hearing after their gasoline ration
coupons were found not indorsed.
The following were notified by
mail Saturday that their rations had
been retvoked, the OPA said.
Harry Martin, 3138 Twenty-eighth
street Sc; Howard w. Keithley
300l Douglas street NE; Charles
M. Johnson, 1921 Eleventh street
NV; Erb G. Wilhelm, 1854 Knox
terrace Sc; Ruben Chan, 3018 H
street S.W.; L. Caponici, $40 Eighth
street NE; Arthur M. Hankins, 1864
B street NE: James B. Wilkinson
223 Ascot place NE; James E. Har-
rlson, jr., 43l7 Hayes street NE:
w. B. Green, 5l30 Connecticut ave-
nue. NV; William w. Chambreau
2700 Wisconsin avenue NV, and
Fletcher Brown, 148 U street NV
The II motorists were among 1,644
checked by OPA inspectors during
the first week of the drive for proper
Endorsement Of coupons.
Evening star., 1944-03-20
Acheson Cites Need
For Allied Agreement
On Postwar Problems
UNRRA Meeting Offered
As Example at District
OAR Conference

The necessity of complete inter-
national agreement on solution of
postwar problems was emphasized
before the 43d annual meeting of
the State conference of the District
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton today by Dean Acheson, As
slstant Secretary of State.
Mr.. AcheSon said that best results
are obtained when major powers
refrain from debating" and small
nations refrain from "ganging upv
to obtain their ends.
He gave as an example the At
1antic City conference to develop the
United National Relief and-Rehabil-
itation Administration and said he
hoped the same method of amicable
and fair agreement would be used
IN coping with all postwar problems.
Delegates to the conference, which
Will conclude with election of new
officers tomorrow, also heard a plea
by Miss Phyllis Pedigoe, veteran of
Is months Red Cross service in
Australia and New Guinea, for a
greater understanding of returned
servicemen's problems. She said
civilians should refuse to take a
seat in a restaurant, for example, as
long as servicemen are waiting.
Miss Maryanna Dotson. Western
High School senior, received a good
citizenship medal from Mrs. Geof-
frey Creyke, State regent, during the
ceremonies today.
Evening star., 1944-03-20
Bethesda Incubator Baby
Reported Doing Fine

The 5-pound l4-ounce baby boy
born Saturday to Mrs. Charles F.
Kelly, 1892 Garfield street, Bethesda
at the Suburban Hospital, is doing
fine" in its incubator, hospital
officials reported today.
The birth, the first caesarean
operation performed at the hos
pital. was preceded by a dramatic
search for an incubator by the Navy,
two Federal agencies a New York
induStrialiSt, a local businessman
and the Maryland State police. An
incubator finally was obtained from
the Naval Medical Center at
Bethesda
Alfred f. Davidson. head of the
New York manufacturing concern
from whom the hospital had Or
dered incubators some time ago,
arrived at the hospital at midnight
Saturday with an incubator packed
in his car
Hospital Supt. J. Dewey Lutes
said the baby has been transferred
from the Naval Hospital incubator
to that brought by MI Davidson.
The naval incubator will be re-
turned to the medical center.
Evening star., 1944-03-20
Man Ends Life When Told
Wife Obtained Warrant

After being told that his wife had
sworn out a warrant against him
on an assault charge, George l..
Patterson, IS, shot and killed him
self early yesterday in his home at
Beltsville, Md. while two Prince
Georges County policemen waited
outside his bedroom door to arrest
him.
DR.. James I, Boyd, county medi-
cal examiner, who issued a certifi-
cate of suicide. said Policemen
Charles F Caldwell and H. C.
Burgess had gone to Mr.. Patterson's
home to serve the warrant.
When informed of the charge
against him, DR.. Boyd said, Patter-
son asked the officers to wait until
he got his overcoat. They con-
sented and permitted Patterson to
enter the bedroom.
The two men heard a shot i'm
mediately after Patterson had closed
the door. When they opened the
door they saw Patterson lying on
the floor with a 45-caliber revolver
in his hand and a bullet wound in
his head.
Evening star., 1944-03-20
Mrs. Maghan Denies
Husband Was Drunk

Mrs. Julia Maghan was testifying
this afternoon before a special civil
ian Trial board hearing an intoxi-
cation charge against her husband,
Robert j. Maghan, jr., who was Sus-
pended from the police force after
his arrest on the charge last De-
cember. She said she did not smell
liquor on his breath when she Wis
tied the precinct station soon after
he was arrested.
Mrs. Maghan said she heard her
husband ask 1t. Earl Hartman. act
ing precinct captain, and Capt Will
liam Cunningham of the Traffic De-
partment, to call a police surgeon
and that both had refused his re-
quest. She said 1t Hartman told
her he loved Bob (Mr. Maghan) like
a brother and that everything is
going to be all right"
She said she was called to the
station by her husbands brother.
When she saw her husband in a
corridor there he had no trouble in
walking and there was nothing
wrong with his speech, she said.
She eStlfied that for several days
preceding her husbands arrest their
three young sons had been under
A doctors care and that Mr.. Maghar
had lost a great deal of sleep in help
Ing with their care.
Evening star., 1944-03-20
At War Work Plan
10 Be Put Before McNutf

Chairman Costello of a House
Military Affairs subcommittee an
nounced today that War Manpower
Chairman McNutt would be called
by the subcommittee Thursday to
discuss the possibility of revising
selective service regulations to make
AIS, particularly those in the 18-to
26 age group, liable for service on
the farms and in factories.
BY few changes in the Selective
Service Act" he explained, we
might get some control over these
men They could be sent to forest
camps. like some of the conscl
entious objectors, if they refused to
go into agriculture or the factories. ="
The subcommittee also was ex-
pected to make public late today the
report prepared by Edgar Puryear,
chairman of the Review Committee
On Federal Deferments, showing how
many deferment requests of fathers
employed in the Federal Govern
ment have been approved by the
review group.