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Evening star., 1946-03-07

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Evening star., 1946-10-01
Youth Faces MansIaughier
Charge in Woman's S Death

Maynard Robinson, u, .colored, Of
Largo, Md, will face charges Of
mansluaghter and carrying q con-
cealed weapon in Hyattsville Trial
Magistrates Court October II as
the result Of q shooting last Satur-
day night In which q colored woman
was killed in q roadside inn at
Vista, Md, police said.
Robinson, who Is being held by
Prince Georges County police In the
Hyattsville Jail, was wounded by
the same shot as was another
colored man who was reported
wrestling with him In what they
called having fun," according to
police.
County police said Robinson told
them the gun was inside his shirt
and that it accidentally went OF
while they were wrestling. The bull
let passed through Robinson's left
arm. the right arm of John II.
White, 81, colored, of Mitchellville,
and into the right shoulder Of
Bertha Kennedy, IS, colored, Of
Largo, a bystander.
The woman was pronounced dead
on arrival at the Leland Memorial
Hospital, Riverdale. Robinson and
White were treated at Freedman's
Hospital. Washington.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Three Speakers to Aid
Arlington Chest Drives

Three pre-campaign talks by
members Of the speakers bureau Of
the Arlington County Chest will be
delivered In the county this week,
Mrs. Howard M. Murphy, speakers
bureau chairman, announced last
night.
4 Hugh McGrath, chairman Of the
Chest Budget Committee. win ad-
dress the Parent- Teacher Associa-
tion Of the Dolly Madison School ct
8 o'clock tonight at the school, 2300
Shirley highway. Mrs. Lucy Bussey
Of the Chest Board Of Trustees, Will
appear before the Arlington Ridge
civic Association ct 8 pm. tomorrow
ct the Hume School. 1901 South
Arlington Ridge road, and Mrs
Robert Cox win speak at . meeting
OF the Lyon Park Women's Club at
the same time at the Lyon Park
Community House.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Mrs. Mcconnell 10 Head
Chest Drive in GreenbeIf

Appointment of Mrs. Frank j.
Mcconnell of 73-A Ridge road,
Greenbelt, Md, as chairman Of the
1916 Community Chest drive for
that community, was announced to-
day by the Prince Georges County
Community Chest Federation at dts
Offices In the County Service Build
ing. Hyattsville.
Named to assist Mrs. Mcconnell
in the drive, which begins October
Is, to obtain $49, ,799 are Mrs. Law
renee p, Fern, Mrs. Bernard Feig,
Mrs. Kenneth T. Hardy, Mrs. Lowein
H. Matheny, Matthew Fontaine,
Mrs. John Murray. Mrs. r. w. Es-
penschades, Mrs. II. c. Stage, Mrs.
Fred Hahn, Mrs. william j. An
drusic, Mrs. Bruce L. Bowman, Mrs.
Herbert Hertz, Mrs. Beverly G.
Fonda, Mrs. John H. Elder, Mrs.
Wilbur Remmele,, Mrs. Joan Flynn
and Mrs. Norman Olsen.
Greenbelt is one of "a sections in
the county with chairman and
workers in the campaign, it was re-
ported. Previously, Greenbelt had
been grouped with other commu-
mites.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Paintings of Early MoryIonders
Will Adorn University Walls
By Charles McAIeer

Portraits Of the founders and
others connected with early days OF
Maryland by University Of Mary
land art professor will soon adorn
walls of various buildings at the
College Park campus.
| The portraits. copied from sim
liar paintings in the State House at
Annapolis, were completed during
the past year by Maurice r. Siegler,
50-year -old head of the newly
created University of Maryland art
department. ;
In all, nine portraits were made,
Including painting Of the present
Maryland Governor, Herbert r.
O'Conor. This painting will be pre-
sented to Gov, O'Conor sometime
in the near future for keeping with
those of other governors at the
State House.
Queen Anne Is One Subject.
Among portraits to become part
of university belongings will be
those Of King Charles Of England,
who granted a charter to the first
Lord of Baltimore in 1882 granting
him territorial possession of what
is. now Maryland, and his wife,
Henrietta Marie, daughter of King
Henry w of France, and Queen
Anne of England, a granddaughter
of King Charles I. for whom one
Maryland county was named.
I, Other portraits include George
Calvert, the first lord Of Baltimore;
Leonard Calvert, his second son and
a.. Colonial Governor; Sir Robert
Eden, one of the last of the Colonial
Governors and ancestor of present.
day England's Anthony Eden: VIII.
liam Paca. signer of the Declara-
ton of Independence and one Of the
first real Governors of the State, and
Thomas Stone, another signer of the
Declaration Of Independence and
State Senator and turist.
Mr.. SieE1er, who Joined the Uni
yersity OF Maryland faculty last year
after is years In similar capacity
at Georgia Tech University. was
commissioned to do the paintings
by DR.. H. c. Byrd, president of the
College Park school.
Most Work Done After Hours.
Most of Mr.. Siegler's work was
accomplished on week ends or after
hours. Using studio in Annapolis,
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Pettft Plans Survey
Of Surplus Certificates

ERict1npnd Regional Director Mort
lick 81 Petit Of the War Assets Ad-
natpiStratipn. has announced plans
f9F q national survey of outstanding
Veterans certificates for the purchase
Of surplus property, designed to
s9pbly hp-to-the- minute informa-
tbn on the prospect of meeting
existing demands for goods.
SWorid War II veterans living in
tie District, Virginia, Maryland or
West Virginia who hold unsatisfied
csrtificatss for the purchase of sur
Plus property were asked to inform
the regional office at Richmond by
mail the date of the certificate, the
place issued, the type of property
covered, the case number and name
and address of the holder. s.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Court in Alexandria
Gets $l0,6l0 in Fines

Fines and fees collected during
September amounted to $l0,610, It
was reported today by Douglas W.
Stanton, Alexandria Civil and Po-
lice Court clerk.
City fines, trial fees, warrant
fees, bail fees and miscellaneous
revenues accounted for q majority
Of the revenue with $5,8s5.0s, while
the remainder was divided as fol-
lows:
Cash depository bonds. $4,2l3.25:
State fines and clerks fees, $363.7s
sergeant's fees. SCOTS: justice OF
the peace fees, $2S. and miscel.
laneous, $29s9.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Musician Sima Given
Bad Conduct DISCHARGE
BY The Asseeiatsd Press

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Oct. 1.-Musi.
clan nc William r. Sima, jr., 70.
son Of the suspended Naval Acad-
emy band leader, was given a bad
conduct discharge yesterday on or.
ders OF the Judge advocate general.
Young Sima WAS one of three
men detained during an investiga-
ton OF an an-night party last
February in the quarters of Walter
W. Rollins. colored, CHEF steward
at the North Severn officers mess.
He was tried by a summary court.
martial and convicted of introduc-
ing his wife into Rollins quarters,
The court sentenced him to bad
conduct discharge, but this was
remitted and he was placed on
six months probation.
Yesterdays action terminated
the probation and restored the bad
conduct discharge. The Judge ad-.
vocate generals office is now re-
viewing the findings of the court.
martial which tried 1t. Sima.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Draft Boord Forced
To Forqo Schedule

Prince Georges County Draft
Board No. ut Hyattsville today an
nounced 1t would have to forgo a
scheduled call for six inductions, due
today, because no men are available.
Mrs. .Jane Morris, chief clerk FOR
the board. said the 9O-day time
limit on physical examinations had
expired In the cases Of four youths
who might have been eligible other
wise, leaving none on hand. The
four youths viii report to Fort
Meade tomorrow for denomination
to be available for the next call, she
said.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Frederick Fair Opens
With Space damned
In All Departments
Special Dispatch 10 The Star

FREDERICK, Md, Oct. with
exhibit space jammed in all depart
ments, the s4th annual Frederick
Fair opened today. The fair will
continue through Saturday.
Livestock began reaching the
grounds over the week end, with
the majority of entries arriving yes
terday. Last night all stalls were
reported filed.
Judging in the cattle department
will take place today, with All Club
entries to be judged tomorrow. To-
day and tomorrow have also been
set aside for judging of horses and
swine.
Racing Each Afternoon.
Judging of entries in the farm
and garden, household and art de-
partments began with the opening
of the fair and is expected to be con-
cluded by Thursday.
Racing will be on the program
each afternoon through Friday with
purses totaling s., 800 for the harness
and running events.
A horse and pony show with 5000
in cash prizes will be the feature
addition. 1t will be held Saturday
afternoon.
State wide vocational students S
contest and boys and girls All Club
competition is expected to be keen.
In the former, Future Farmers OF
America group, all contests Are open
to pupils enrolled in all-day classes
in the department of vocational ag-
riculture in the high schools Of
Maryland.
5000 in Premiums.
All departments embrace a total
of so classes offering competition.
Total cash premiums exceed $1,000.
OF interest this year is the dis
play in the department of farm ma
chinery, the first showing of post
war manufacture. OF considerable
interest to housewives is an exhibit
of new household appliances.
Departing from custom, exhibi-
tors tickets were not required this
year for any entries except poultry.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Volunteers Douse BIuze
Close to Firehouse

The Colmar Manor Cottage City
Volunteer Fire Department didn't
have to go far yesterday to put out
q fire In an automobile. It was right
around the corner.
The car, q convertible coupe
owned by 1t. H. E. Abbott, who was
visiting Segt. Alfred E. Mefkle, Col
mar Manor policeman, caught f1re
In front Of 36l0 Thirty-ninth street,
Colmar Manor. The location was
only q few doors from the washing
tom Baltimore boulevard, on which
the firehouse is located.
Cause of the fire was unde-
termined by firemen.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Equipment Shortage
Halls Takoma Park
Street Light Program

A shortage of poles, wire and
other equipment has halted the
street-lighting program In Takoma
Park, Md, 1t was reported last
night at meeting OF the Town
Council.
The Potomac Electric g. Power
Co. was authorized to install lights
ON several town streets last Feb
ruary and March. The company
reported last night that when the
necessary equipment Is available
work win be resumed on the lights.
The streets affected include
jackson. Boyd, Lincoln. Elm. Larch
and Glenside avenues, Kentland
road. East-West highway and Hope
well drive.
Attention was called by John w.
Coffman to the violation Of the
zoning regulations by owners who
are Transforming their homes into
two, three and four family apart
ments. These houses are In resi-
Dental IA" zones, which are in
tended for single families. He pro-
tested that these makeshift apart
ments promoted an unhealthy sit
uation and should be corrected.
Property owners residing in block
T28, Gilbert's subdivision. bounded BY
New Hampshire. Larch, Lincoln and
Cypress avenues, protested the re-
zoi1ing Of that area from residential
to residential "Cn
The tract, which lies in Prince
Georges County, is to be the site
OF q 14O-room apartment. A petit
ton bearing A signers has been
fled with the council and protest
also made to the Prince Georges
County commissioners A new hear
ing is to be held October 9.
An appeal was received that the
council request the zoning COM
mission rezone that portion OF Car
roll avenue commercial, between
Laurel and Lee avenues.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Lawrence Kersey Joins
Alexandria Police Force

Alexandria Police Chief Edgar
Sims said today that i've vacancies
still exist in the department. follow
ing yesterdays appointment Of Law
renee NJ. Kersey, 81, to the force.
Pvt. Kersey, who lives at 306 Duke
street, recently was discharged from
the Navy after three years service
In the Atlantic and Pacific. There
are is veterans In the depaf aftment,
which has . maximum personnel Of
67, Chief Sims said.
Evening star., 1946-10-01

also was. EN- J. q. Robinson.
ployed In that city as Office manager
by the Philadelphia Caramel Co., as
general superintendent and secre-
tary -treasurer Of the Charles E.
Brown Co., and as superintendent
OF the Bedford Street Mission School.
He came to Washington In 1919
as an auditor in the Bureau OF In-
ternal Revenue.
Mr.. Robinson is q member Of the
Masonic Lodge Of Hyattsville, Md,
and Of the Riverdale, Md Presby-
terrain Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson live at 4503
Queensbury road, Riverdale. They
have two children, Comfy B. S. Rob-
inson Of Cheverly, Nd, and John G..
Robinson, j., Of North Englewood,
Md. =
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Mrs. Webb to Lecture
On Child Care Tonioht

Mrs. Ruth Webb, divisional direc-
tor In the District of Columbia
schools. win deliver the fourth Iec-
ture In the work conference on child
care at 8 o'clock tonight in the Co.
lonial Village ballroom, 1913 VIII
son boulevard, Arlington.
The conference Is sponsored by the
Arlington child care program with
cooperation Of the Tuberculosis As
sociation. the Pre-Schooi Association
and the Federation Of Cooperative
Nursery Schools Of Northern Viz
ginia.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Appeals Court Names.
Gormun as Law Clerk
By tho Assoeiuted PYess

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Oct. 1.-The
MARYLAND Court of Appeals has
named Attorney William German
II of Baltimore as its first law clerk
authorized by the State Legislature.
He will assist the court generally,
his appointment taking effect today
He is a graduate of Trinity Col
lege of Hartford, Conn.,, and re-
ceived his law degree at the Univer-
sity of Virginia. He passed his
MARYLAND bar examinations in June.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
FiveCandidafes
Announced fol.
Board
Hayden, Ames, conby.
Hanson, Boiley Placed
Before Montgomery

James J. Hayden, Chevy Chase:
william G. Hanson, Travilah;
George r. Candy. Colesville; Col.
Norman B. Ames. Westmoreland
Hills. and Howard p. Bailey, Silver
Spring, are the Montgomery County
Charter Committees candidates for
q proposed charter board.
Their names were announced
last night at a meeting of COM
mittee field workers in the Woodlyn
Elementary School. Silver Spring.
Petitions were distributed to the
workers, who must obtain the sig
natures of 1000 voters to have the
candidates names placed on the
ballot in the November 5 general
election.
Lee Makes Introductions.
II elected, and If the question of
a charter board is approved by the
voters at the same time, the candi-
dates will prepare a proposed char
ter for the county to be submitted
to the voters in the 194S general
election.
-Four of the five candidates were
introduced by Frederic p. Lee, who
presided at the meeting. Mr..
Candy, fruit grower and men,
Der Of the County Farm Bureau,
was i'll and unable to attend. He
is former member of the Mary
land House of Delegates.
Mr.. Hayden is dean of Columbus
University Law School and has lived
in the county for Is years. Col. Ames,
a veteran Of both World Wars, is an
electrical engineering instructor at
George Washington University.
Mr.. Hanson, q past president OF
The Washington Association Of credit
Men, also is q farmer. Mr.. Bailey,
assistant to the managing editor Of
The Evening Star, has lived In the
county for 10 years. He has been
OF the Silver Spring Public
Library Board for six years.
County Employees Reassured.
Assurances that a majority of
present county employees win not lose
their. jobs II charter form Of gov
ernment Is adopted were given by
Mrs. John H. Werner, executive
director of the Charter Committee.
HOnly those jobholders whose only
purpose Is to keep the political fences
in good repair will be ousted," she
declared.
Washington I. Cleveland. chairman
Of the Finance Committee, made a
plea for funds to carry on the
charter campaign.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
farmland in Fairfax
Found Shot 10 Death

Fairfax County police today were
investigating the possibility that the
death of 3s-year-old Pender (va.)
farmland whose body was found
yesterday in a field near his home.
was the result of hunting. accident.
The victim, Thurman w. Fineham,
An employe Of the Fairyiew Farm,
was found with bullet wound in his
head by Ashby Jenkins, %, employed
by the same farm.
According to police, Mr.. Fineham
left his home Sunday with a shot
gun, intending to shoot groundhogs.
His body was discovered about 400
yards from his home.
Mr.. Fineham leaves his wife. four
chiidren and four stepchildren,
police said.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Virginia Auto Tos Fees
HuIved at Midyeor +.

Virginia license tag fees Tor pas
senger cars and trucks, effective
today, will be reduced so per cent
as the second half OF the license
year begins.
Arthur j. Moriarty, agent of the
State license ONCE in Alexandria, !,
said the new rate for passenger cars
will be 20 cents per 100 pounds, while
the truck rate will be IS for the
first 10000 pounds gross.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Private Competition Asked
For GreenbeIt Cooperative

Introduction of private business
to compete with the nine-store CO.
operative system at Greenbelt, Md,
was urged last night by the Green
belt Town Council.
The Council adopted a resolution
introduced by Mayer George r.
Bauer seeking permission from the
Federal Public Housing Authority,
which controls the Government
owned project, for such enterprises.
At present, the nine stores are
leased with exclusive rights to the
Greenbelt Consumers Services, a CO.
operative organization, Mr.. Bauer
pointed out.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
FBl Arrests 3 Soldiers
In Theft at Fort Meade
BY the As.oeioted Press

BALTIMORE, Oct. 1.-The Fed
eral Bureau of Investigation said
today three soldiers had been ar
rested and charged with theft of
two safes and about $415 in cash,
chewing gum and cigarettes from
a service club at Fort George G..
Meade.
Fred Hallford, local FBI agent,
identified the, soldiers as:
pvt. Leon M. Bradshaw, IS, Ian.
caster. Calf. Pvt. John Alvin
Schmidt, II, Owings Mills, Nd, and
Fred T. Heinken. 10, of Oklahoma.
Bradshaw was held for Federal
grand jury action In default of
81 900 bail and Schmidt has been
turned over to Federal juvenile
authorities. Heinken Is held at
Fort Meade.
Mr.. Hallford said fourth man
was being sought. The safes were
found at wooded spot in Howard
County last Friday.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
War 0bjector Leaves
New Hope High School
lon Advice Of Chief
BY the Assoeioisd Press

STAUNTON, Va, Oct. 1.-The
New Hope High School in Augusta
County today was without one of its
history and science teachers.
The instructor, Wayne S. Guthrie
OF Middle River district, a conscien-
tious objector in World War II,
failed to report to his classroom yes
terday.
A. Crawford Gilkeson, division
superintendent, told the Augusta
County School Board that Mr..
Guthrie had rendered a verbal resig-
nation after the two had had a
frank discussion"
Mr.. Gilkeson said that after ac-
ton last week by the Staunton-
Augusta Post 2,216, Veterans Of For
eign Wars, protesting the employ
ment of conscientious objectors In
public schools-and naming Guthrie
in particulars-he had sounded out
sentiment" in the county. He said
he had talked with veterans, patrons
of New Hope High and others and
had come to the conclusion he
should discuss the matter with
Guthrie.
Urged Him to Leave.
The superintendent said he
pointed out to the teacher that "it
might not be too pleasant for him
to remain at New Hope and that 1t
might not be too good for the school
If he remained" Mr.. Gilkeson
stated Guthrie then resigned verbal
ly and said he would not report to
his classes.
/. Two weeks ago Evan Hollings-
worth, concientious objector and
teacher in Marion High School,
resigned his post after the Smyth
County American Legion Post, No.
18, passed resolution calling on
the School Board to request his
resignation. Mayor B. L. Dickinson
Of Marion resigned as chairman Of
the County School Board in protest
against the boards acceptance of
Hollingsworths resignation.
Guthrie, the New Hope teacher,
was graduate of Bridgewater
College. In his early sos, he had
taught previously In Frederick
County. For part Of the war he was
In a camp for conscientious OBJ
tectors, opposing war because Of re-
ligious beliefs.
"Only Thing to Do"
At its meeting September % the
Augusta VFW post went on record
as Opposing the holding of any
public Office or position which Is
paid for from public funds, whether
city, county, State or Federal, by
any conscientious objector who re-
fused to wear the uniform of the
armed forces OF the United States"
At the meeting yesterday Board
Member G. Payton Hodges said the
board should note the Guthrie case
and another year Just not hire
any conscientious objectors. He
added, II doubt If any OF them could
do good job under the circum-
stances"
Supt. Gilkeson said his acceptance
Evening star., 1946-10-01

was given q wal
let and q cash
gift Of $113 by
h i S CO : workers
yesterday as he
c ON pl e ted his
last day Of Gov
ernment service,
after n years
with the bureau.
Before coming
to the District,
Mr.. r o b In so n
worked for Evan
son g. Sons in
his native city Of
Philadelphia. He
Evening star., 1946-10-01
DR.. Mckee Named Head
of,VoIIey Medical Group
Special Dispatch TO N. s,e,

WINCHESTER, va, Oct. 1-Dr.
John Mckee. Winchester specialist,
has been elected president OF the
Valley Of Virginia Medical Society.
He recently returned from service
In the Army. DR.. Lyle Hansbrough
of Front Royal Is vice president, and
DR.. Lreyfuss OF Clifton Forge, secre-
tary. The next regular meeting is
to be held In Harrisonburg in May.
Evening star., 1946-10-01
Booth to Foce Trial
For Murder Nov. Is
by tho Asseeioisd Press

LURAY, Va, Oct. 1.-The trial Of
Raymond Booth, Beltsville tMd)
carpenter who has been indicted by
a Page County grand jury on a
charge Of murder In the death Of his
wife, Mrs. Frances Jones Booth, has
been set for the next term Of Page
County Circuit Court, beginning Mo-
vember Is, Commemorative Attor-
ney !. r. Dovel announced.
Mrs. Booth. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Aubrey Jones, died d injuries
received IN a fall from her husband S
car, the coroner reported.