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Evening star., 1947-06-02
N. Y. Bond Market
FURNISHED by the Associated Press.)
SELECTED LIST OF ISSUES.

I c 4As SO TAN
TntGtNor 6s 81 16l4
Int G N 1st6s52 ASIA
Int CT No5s56B az
TntHydroEl6s44 ssS4
KanCitySo $3.50 1o4h
LehVal4 Jas2003 55A
MKT 5s 62a II
MKT adj 5s67 so
MKT 1st 4s9o -
MKT As 81 b 62Is
Mo Pac 5hs 40. ID
Mo Pac 5s rs G. 66M
Mo Pac 5s 81 / 66lA
Mo Pac gn As rs ~
Nat Dairy 2a4701o3lh
Nat Steel 3s 65 1o5M
NYC ri 6S 2013- 7IlA
NYC 4hs20l3A 69i4
N Y C con As 90 81
NY Conn2 Tss75. 81
'NYNH&H 6s 4s. 54M
NYNH&H IS 40 81
NYNH&H41as6 81
NYNH&H As 81: 1oA
NYOW RI As o. ga
NYO&W gn4s55 3h
|NYWB 4hs 40 1olz
Nor P cit 4Has75 o9ss
Nor Pac As 81 1o3M
Og&LkCh As 4s. 1914
PennRRg4 lasf5 1868
|PennRR4AxsS4E lo1A
|PennRR 3Ks52 -looA
PCCStL 3sss rs o5
StLSF 4Ias2022. 46
lStL LSanFrn4s97. 645s
StLSW 2nd4sS9 87ih
Seab ina 1as2016 65
Shell On 21as7I 9eis
Socony-V2Kas76 osss
Sou Pac 4tas SO 90
ISoPac4KasOr77 95iA
So pacSPT 4soO 1o6
So Ry gn 6s 56 100
So Ry gn As So 94lA
StdOilNJ2sss71. 1884
Texas Corp 3s651os5z
| Tex&Pac 3 ssS5 1olih
Third Ave IS 80 5oIs
Third Ave As go soiz
Wabash As ST. 81
West Un 5s 60 =. eAlh
II Wise Cent As 40 6S
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0dd-Lot Dealings

PHILADELPHIA. June tF.-The Sc
curities and EXCHANGE Commission re-
ported today these transactions by Gus
toners With odd lot dealers or specialists
on the New York Stock Exchange for May
2s: 3,345 purchases involving 9e,s4a
shares 3,413 sales involving 100, ,635
shares. including IS short sales inVoiving
2rso3 shares,
$50 shares: 3.i9I- sales involving eo.Sao
shares. including los short sales inyEvins
4.l04 shares.
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TREASURY $50
2 1as 1851 Sep los II
NEW YORK CITY
3s so - 112izI
FOREIGN 2:30I
Australia3 $3.50.
Braz 3As Ii ser 81
Canada 3As 81 1osizI
Chile 6s 80 asd ASA
Colombia IS 20 s.
Kreug&Tol 5s59 2i9'
Mex4s04asd54n ia
Norway 41as 56 looi4
Peru 1st 6s 60 17M
RioGDSul6s6Sst 81
DOMESTIC 2:30
Am&F P 5s2030 1o6A
Am T&T2As 81 115N
AmT&T GAS so 1ooih
Am TIT 2Mss6 s7A
Amt Tobacco3s69 1o5M
A T s F is 95 = 1904
All CT 1st As So 1o4A
B & o IS 95 j. 63h
Balt&Oh 5sG95 56k4
Balt&Oh 5sM96 54Iz
&O5sK2OO0 54M
3 & o CIV 60 1855
Beth Stl GAS 701o1zs
Can South 5s 621o7
Can Pac As perp 97M
Cent Ga 5s SOC ss4
CenPac 1st4s49 1o4
CMStP4 1as2019 73h
CMStP4 1as2044 56Ih
Chi&NW 4Has99 65ih
GRIP 4Kas 52A- A6az
GRIP 4hs 60. 14lz
GRIP IF As "a 41M
Chi&W I As 81 1o5M
CCCStI, 41as 7T 6eN
Comwl Ed IS II 100
Cons Ed 234s SO 1o3N
Del & Hud As SO 90
D&RG3-4s93wi e4lA
D&Rin4 k201Swi 44lz
Erie 41as 2015 64lh
ct Nor 3hss9ON 1904
GM&O 3As 50 = loos4
Hud Coal 5s 62a eoiE
Hud&M RI 5s 81 4olz
Hud&M in 5s 81 Is
III Bell gas 81 1osN
&c As 53 3---- oON
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No wheat. Corn-sample grade. mixed.
; 90; Nc ysllow, l.a3: No. 2 yellow.
No. yellow. 1874 i .ssss: No. 5 yellow.
l,79; sample. grade yellow, ,08-I. IS.
No. / mixed, 99I-ss: No. L heavy white,
.01 ta-1 .02 "a: No. / white. ! 00-t .nO1z;
No. 9 white. $500: No. white, as3z-a9
Barley. nominal; mating, .60-2 or: feed,
l .3O-1 go: choice mating. 2.oT-2.12.
Evening star., 1947-06-02
Washington Exchange

SALES.
Washington Railway & Electric pfd-10
at 120.
Potomac Electric Power 5hRs pfd-5 at
10SA
Garinckel 41aEe pfd-5 at %.
Capital Transit Coo at 20,
Evening star., 1947-06-02

Rates Of dividends in the foregoine
table are annual disbursements based or
the last quarterly or semiannual declara-
tlon. Unless otherwise noted. special OF
extra, or extras. b Plus stock dividend
Cash or stock. e Paid last year. Pay.
able In stock. Declared or paid SO fal
this year. h Payable in Canadian funds
k Accumulated dividends paid or declared
this year. New issue. WV With warrants
XIV Without warrants
Evening star., 1947-06-02

There were 356 cases of smallpox
reported in the United States in
l946
Evening star., 1947-06-02

American Type Founders, Inc.,
elected Fred A. Hacker vice presi-..
dent In charge of sales research.
Evening star., 1947-06-02
N. Y. Curb Market
LIST INCLUDES ONLY SELECTED ISSUES
CHANGED FROM PREYIQIIS CLOSE

SA
Imp Oil Ltd n 12lh
Int Petrol ~ liza
| Invest Roy .04-. IA
kaiser-Frazer-- ga
Kirk L G M .O2- 1Hs
Leonard Oil Dew ia
ILouLand&Ex.SO l2M
McCord Cp .40g. 1654
IMichigan Sugar. LA
lMidWestCorp Ab 23M
MAT Fuel G 80 l2z
Nat Trans Bog l43s
| Niagara Hud Pr 8
INiles-Bem Bog 1oM
Noma Elec 1ab .. i
Pan Am Air war i
Pantepec Oil .64 9
Pennroad Ae-- s
Pioneer Gold -. 5A
IPitney-Bow so 1oHs
R-K-O opt war 23A
Raytheon Mfg 7l5
RonsonArt 1.2O 15M
Root Petroleum 8
St. Regis Paper Szs
[Salt Dome Oil 8a
simplicity P 40 ?
Sonotone .o5g 34
IStd OilKy 1.4oa 20
'|Std Pow & 1t z
Textron Inc H4g. 12s
Tonopah M .06e lLs
Tri-Contl W W Us
} Udylite Corp l.. 12se
unit Airc Prod ;
!. Utd 1t & Rys l. 2olA
] o S g. Int Sec 2Ls
Venezuela Petr s
Wright Harp ia 2sa
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BONDS.
PUBLIC UTILITIES.

PUBLIC UTILITIES
Bid. Asked |
Am & T CIV deb IS 1856 12O
Am g. T CIV deb 294s 1861 113L ia
Cap Transit 1st ref As 1854 lO5h
City & Suburban IS l9As 105
Georgetown Gas 1st 5s 1861 1854
Pot Elec Pow 3As 1861 los
Pot Elec Pow 3Ms 1877 = 1lo
Washington Gas 5s 1860 12s -
Evening star., 1947-06-02
Chicago Livestock

+Ex dividends fPlus extra or extras
a Paid SO far this year. p Paid 1916
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TREASURY 2.3J
2 h2s 1857 Sep los j.
ayryxr xy~rr 1r-r-
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N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
Sales

Sales
Stock and Add Ne
Dividend Rate. 90. High. Low. ESQ. chg
tEnd-John pf 4. 10 1oA lo4 1oA II
Eng Pub Svc 50 1854 1914 1854 +
tEng pub pf n 90 LOB 1ozsA 1oy IL
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
PARTY FOR WRANGELLITE
 LEAVING FOR SOUTH

Mrs Peter Mccormack was hos tess Wednesday evening at a dessert bridge given at her home to honor Mrs. H. B. Thornquist who is leav- ing on the Canadian boat for Seat tie with her son Paul. The travel CTS will spend several weeks in the Queen City and then will to Monroyia, California, to visit Mrs. Pearl Belden, mother of Mrs Thornquist.
 Mrs Mccormack had three tables of bridge following the des- sert luncheon. High score prize was won by Mrs. Evelyn O'Neill and low by Mrs. Doris Barnes. Mrs. Thornquist was presented with a lovely guest prize
 Invited guests were Mrs. Blake Wyman, Mrs Doris Barnes, Mrs. J. Nj. Steear, Mrs. John Coulter, Miss Susan Drenth, Mrs. Frank Denny, Mrs. Evelyn O'Neill, Mrs. E. J. Wheeler and Mrs. Thornquist.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
SEA-FUN HERE

The 40-foot pleasure craft Sea Fun, with MT. and Mrs. John Booth and Mr and Mrs. J. Christ enson of Bremerton aboard, arriy- ed this week. They started from Bremerton May 12 and are making leisurely criuse of the Inside Passage. Both men are retired Navy personnel and their present trip is something they have plan ned for many years.
 MT. Christensen and E. M. Camp bell, local pioneer resident, met on the street this week and after a few minutes conversation found they had known one another near ly thirty years ago when Christen. son was Chief Master-at-arms dur, ing World War I on the Navy yes sel Northern Pacific and Campbell Was in the Quartermaster Corps ol the same ship.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
MISSING PERSONS

The Governors office at Jun eau has received requests for in- formation on the following Der sons, reported missing. Anyone knowing the whereabouts of the following should notify the Gov ernor's office:
 Mayhew Moves and Mrs. Doro- thea N. Hufford - Believed to have been living in Juneau in Oct ober 1946 and possibly later. h. formation as to whereabouts 1t- sired in connection with an insur- ance policy.
 William Oscar Evans = 65 years old, feet inches tall. Came to Alaska in 1906 and last heard from in 1918 when he reported to Post No. T, Department of Alaska. Be lieved to have been prospecting in
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
LAND NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Hen ry A. Wells, has made application for a fiye-acre tract, Anchorage serial 0114O8, for Lot Il, U. s. Survey No. 2589, Wrangell High way Homesites, Group No. 2, Sheet 2, situated about 61a miles south of Wrangell, Alaska, containing 2.62. acres and it is now in the files of the District Land Offia }, Anchorage, Alaska.
 Any and all persons claiming &d- yersely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the local land office, 4I Anchorage, Alaska, within the per. iod of publication or thirty uays thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes
 GEORGE A. LINGO
 Acting Manager First publication June 13, 1947 Last publication Aug. 8, 1947
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
ELKS TO SNAKE CREEK
 SUN. WEATHER PERMITTING

Local Elks lodge will take .ts annual Fathers Day picnic outti ly to Snake Creek Sunday provided il does not rain.
 All Elks, their friends and fam flies are invited to attend this pic nic-banquet in honor of Father. The lodge will furnish soda DO weiners and ice cream but everyone to bring some thing to add to this big pot luck affair and if refreshments are ra- quired guests MUST BRING THEIR OWN.
 Boats are scheduled to leave the Mccormack Dock at 9:3O and 1O:30 Sunday morning.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
CAPT. WILLIAMS TO
 COMMAND S.s. ALASKA

Capt. Leonard D. Williams, yet eran Alaska skipper, will command the steamship Alaska, recently turned over to the Northalud Transportation Company, on It's new Southeast Alaska run, 1t WIS announced this week. Capt. Will Iiams, for many years in charge of the North Sea, is well known in port along the Inside Passage md Wrangell friends will welcome the genial shippers return. The Alaska is due to leave Seattle Tuesday on the first trip Of it's new scheduie, with 225 passengers.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
TWO GUESTS H0NORED
 AT STORK SHOWER

Mrs. Arnt Sorset was hostess last Friday evening at a stock shower given at her home to honor Mrs. Arthur Clark and Mrs. May hard Ward.
 Games were played during the evening and Mrs. Jack Waters and Mrs. L. L. Curtis were prize win ners.
 Many lovely gifts were received by the honor guests. Invited guests were Mrs Sam Pickering, Mrs. Jack Krepps, Mrs. Jack Waters, Mrs. Leonard T. Campbell, Mrs. Keith Reischl, Mrs. Louise Curtis, and Mrs. Wal Beals.
 At the close of the evening re- treatments were served.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
AIDS TO MARINERS

Following Information to navi- gators has been issued by the Coast Guard station at Ketchikan:
 Clarence Strait, Mclean Point Light reported extinguished will be relighted as soon as practicable.
 Stephens Passage, Midway Is- lands Light reported extinguished will be relighted as soon as practi- cable.
 Icy Strait and Cross Sound sev~ eral large icebergs are reported in steamer lanes in Icy Strait ana Cross Sound.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
FLY FISHERMEN
 UP TO BRISTOL BAY

SEATTLE - Delayed by con tract negotiations, salmon fisher men were rushed to Bristol Bay, Alaska. by plane this week in ord CT to be on hand for the opening or the fishing season June 23. Eight men left Wrangell for the Bristol Bay area.
 Two plane loads of men left Boeing Field during one night, the Northern Airlines reported. Five hundred more men were due to be flown to the Libby, McNeill aud Libby canneries in the Naknek area. The fishermen, members of the Alaska Fishermen's Union, a. cepted 12 per cent wage boost Monday night.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
RANK MAN HERE

On a one-man Goodwill Tour, ]" w. B. Mitchell, Assistant Vice Pre- sident of the National Bank of Commerce and manager of the banks Alaska Department, arrived here this week by plane and spent a few days in Wrangell getting ac- quainted. This was MT. Mitchell's first trip to Wrangell. He had vis- ited Juneau and Petersburg and as stopping in Ketchikan before returning to Seattle. Mitchell said he was on a one-man. Goodwill Tour" and had plenty to report to the folks at home on the wonders and beauty of the Territory.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
ART NELSON AGENT FOR
 ALASKA IMPORT co. HERE

Peter Wood, head of the Alaska Import CO., of Juneau, who was In town this week, announced that Art Nelson, now would fs- present his company in Wran- gell. The Alaska Import Compasy ; represents about 30 large comp m. ies in Chicago, St. Paul, New York, Seattle and Portland and Air. Wood said his CCmpdny hopes J take advantage Of the new serylce inaugurated last week by Briggs Steamship Company.
 Orders can be placed with Nil.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
AUSTIN NELSON NOW
 UNDER DEATH WATCH

JUNEAU = A death watch has been placed by the Federal Marshal over Austin Nelson, sen fenced to hang July l, following conviction on a charge of murder. ing Jim Ellen, Juneau grocer, last December 22.
 U. s. District Attorney Pat Gil more said he had been advised by the Department of Justice that President Truman denied Nelson s petition for executive clemency and communication of the sentence to life Imprisonment.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
MISS AADREL HERE

Miss Velma Aardel, daughter of Sig Aardel, arrived here Monday noon by plane - just 12 hours af- ter leaving San Francisco Miss Aardel is taking a nurses training course at St. Mary's Hospital in San Francisco. She left here about fours years ago and attended col- lege before entering the hospital.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
CATHOLIC DEVOTIONS Father M, E. Hoch, Pastor

Sunday, June Is, Third Sunu J after Penticost:
 Holy Masses FOO and 10:O0 a. m. Holy Communion Sunday for the choir.
 Week day Holy Masses: Monday and Saturday, 9:0O a. m; Rest of the week, 7:30 a. m. Charles Mill les will serve this week.
 Mrs, Mary Garcia will decorate the altar for Sunday.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
LIMO MAN HERE

D. Gerald Cloud, Production En- gineer for the Mergenthaler Lino- type Co.,, was in town this week. He is making tour of print shops and newspaper plants throughout the Territory.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
NEW MAN

The local U. S. Signal Corps sta tion had new man added to its staff this week with the arrivaI of Pfc. Edward R. Dobrasz, of Niagra Falls, N. Y. Pfc. Dobrasz comes here from Fort Monmouth. N. |. and the Signal Corps now has four men on duty.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
HANsENs IN NORWAY

A card received here Monday by Charles Sadler from Mir and Mrs. Olaf Hansen, Wrangellites wlo were in London at the time, June 5, stated that they expected o leave that day for their destination in Norway. The Hansens, with An dy Johnson, another local resident
 flew from Montreal to England last week. WHM
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
EXPRESSES THANKS

We wish to thank all our friends and those who were so kind to us, also the Guild for It's kindness while was so ill
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Reed
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

IU a. m. Sunday School.
 Il a. m. Morning Worship serv- ice.
 Capt. Merrill of the Salvation Army will be speaker.
 Anthem by the choir and a solo, Evening Prayer" by MT. H. B. Thornquist.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
BACK TO TRAINING

Miss Patty, who is taking nurses training at Providence in Seattle. returned to Seattle today by plane after spending two. weeks vacation here with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Ralph Devenny.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
HERE LAST SATURDAY.

Arriving here on the Princess Louise last Saturday were: Dolo7 thy Baltzo, Irene Coulter, Olive Johnson. Conrad Tapstad.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
3. * & + % < * % i, % + +
 CLASSIFIED ADS :

* * % + .S S * % S' % + j. V CLASSIFIED ADS q e .s' 1r ,s' .- |. <. .s * .F i, + * FINE WATCH and jewelry re- pairing of all kinds at Cle SMART SHOP, Wheeler Building. Carl Jacobson. LAND surveying and engineering
 R. B. LAWSON, Box 361
 FOR SALE - One 24-foot cabin cruiser, new Kermath Jeep engine, hull three years old. Also, one >21- foot cabin cruiser equipped for trolling, $750.00. Can be seen any uay but Saturday at Hiebert Bros. Jogging Camp, Vank Island.
 25-tfc FOR SALE 22-ft. fishing boat with 40 h.p. Star motor. See Jim Bradley.
 LOST - Umbrella, blue ana white plaid with blue border. Re- turn to Mrs. Emma Case. 3O-1Cc FOUND - Skiff Olno, on back channel Inquire Sentinel.
 FOR SALE - Used doors, win dows, chairs, and card tables. Also all steel combination lock safe, 3 feet wide by it. high by 21a it. deep. See Fred Cunningham.
 30-1tc FOR SALE - 21-ft. cabin cruis- CT, ready for fishing, new motor. Can be seen at Owens Boat House.
 30-tfc
 FOR SALE - 5 room house. h. quire Albert Roaming. 2S-tfc FOR SALE 36-ft. gasboat Ara" Inquire H. Harding at Post office or see Jack Parrish. 2S-tfc
 FATHERS DAY GREETING Cards at THE MODE. June 18th Is the date. Send it NOW. 28-tfc FOR SALE - 1888 Hudson 4-door Hudson sedan equipped with radio | and heater. Al condition. Will sell or trade for small boat. Inquire Kuntz cabins No. 2. 30-1tp l FOUND - Ladies light gray | coat. Call at Sentinel office. LOST - Black leather wallet in | Wrangell Hotel. See Mrs. H. Bar tels. 30-1tp l
 | FOR SALE - dwellings, stor- age shed and land adjoining saw mill property. For particulars see Chad Wyatt 29-3tp
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13
At The Churches
ASSEMBLY OF GOD W. B. Gum, Pastor
 MISSION

10:30 a. m. Sunday School. 11;SO to 12 Morning Worship.
 7:S0 Sunday Evening EVangel- istic Service.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13

ST. PHILIPS CHURCH 11:O0 a. m. Morning Pray,r and Sunday School.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-06-13

FINE WATCH and jewelry re- pairing of all kinds at Cls SMART SHOP, Wheeler Building. Carl Jacobson.
Evening star., 1947-11-05
Philadelphia Re-eIeets
Samuel as Mayor
By the Associoisd Press

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 5.-The
Republican Party's 63-year control
Of Philadelphia, site OF the 1e48
Republican and Democratic con-
ventions, remained intact today.
with the reelection of Mayor Ber-
nard Samuel. y y
In other mayoralty contests, six,
smaller Pennsylvania cities returned.
to the Democratic fold and one
switched to Republican.
Changing to Democratic admin
istrations were Allentown, Titus
vile, Erie, Dubois and Lebanon.
OF those all formerly were Republic
can except Reading which had been
Socialist. Wilkes Barre was the lone
Pennsylvania city turning Republic,
can. =
Mr.. Samuel, who has spent 27 Of
his ST years in Republican service,
as a committeeman, member Of city,
council and mayor, won over Rich-
ardson Dilworth, Democrat. 49-year-.
old Marine Corps veteran Of two
world wars who had conducted q
sharply-worded street corner cam
paign. =,
Philadelphia has not had a DEM
ocratic mayor since 1884 although
President Roosevelt carried the city
in 1886, 1910 and 1914. ..
Evening star., 1947-11-05
Funeral Rites tomorrow
For: Louis F. Holden

Funeral services for Louis F.
Holden, IS, for many years an en-
ploye OF the Bureau of Engraving
and Printing, will be held at 2:30
pm. tomorrow at the S. H. Hines
funeral home, 1901 Fourteenth street
NV. Burial will be in Rock Greek
Cemetery. q
Mr.. Holden died Monday at st
Petersburg. Fla. where he had made
his home for the last seven years
He was born in washington, attend.
ed schools here and served SO years
as a clerk in the Bureau of Engrav-
ing and Printing. He had been re-
tired since 1888.
Mr.. Holden's wife, Mrs. Minnie w
Holden, died last March.
Surviving are three daughters
Mrs. Lorraine Belt, Washington;
Mrs. Margaret Hoofnagle, Scotch
Plains, N. j., and Mrs. Virginia H.
Taylor, Fort Pierce Fla, and a son.
the Rev. Fred A. Holden, pastor OF
the Cabin John Md) Methodist
Church
Evening star., 1947-11-05
Lawyer, Slayer Of 7,
Insists He Is Sane

Dan Williams, jr., disbarred Mis-
sissippi attorney under indictment
for killing two persons and wound
ing two others last May at Municipal
Court, testified in his own defense
at lunacy hearing today after four
psychiatrists said he was of unsound
mind.
Williams, who is colored, main
tanned steadfastly that he was not
insane and that he had been a VIC
tim of persecution and racial dis
elimination in his dealings with the
District Court Committee on Ad-
missions and Grievances preceding
the shooting on May 16.
On that day williams shot and
killed Ray E. Devendorf. SO, a clerk
of the committee, and wounded
George w. Dalzell, 10. secretary OF
the committee. After leaving the
court building, following the shoot
ing there, he shot and killed Police
Pvt. Hubert w. Estes and wounded
Cecil E. Claig, a courthouse guard,
according to the indictment.
Assistant United States Attorney
John Conliff brought to the stand
today four phychiatrists who have
examined Williams since the shoot
ing. A7- 70. :
DR.. William G. Cushard and DR..
Edgar E. Griffin, both senior psy-
chiatrists at st. Elizabeths Hospital,
and DR.. Joseph L. Gilbert and DR..
Amino Perretti, both of Gallinger
Hospital, all expressed the opinion
that Williams was of unsound mind.
Evening star., 1947-11-05
Ado|ph 6. Wolf, 78, Dies;
Was Judge in Puerto Rico

Adolph G. Wolf, 7S, a native of
Washington and retired associate
justice on the Supreme Court of
Puerto Rico, died Monday in Phila-
delphia, it was learned here today.
He was the son of the late Simon
Wolf, United States Consul General
at Cairo and onetine recorder of
deeds in the District. Judge Wolf
studied and practiced law in WASH
ington before being appointed to the
Supreme Court of Puerto Rico by
President Theodore Roosevelt in
1904.
Retired several years ago because
of failing eyesight, Judge Wolf was
on a trip to Philadelphia when he
was stricken with pneumonia.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Marian Sweet Wolf Of Puerto Rico,
and two sisters, Mrs. Meyer Cohen
and Miss May Wolf, both Of Wash
ington.
Private funeral services will be
held in Philadelphia. Burial prob
ably will be in Puerto Rice, it was
said,
Evening star., 1947-11-05
-Four Flee La Plata Jail
After Saving THROUGH Bars

-Four prisoners at the La Plata,
Md Jail sawed through their cell
bars last night and escaped through
a hole they cut in the roof. Charles
County Sheriff Elmer M. Quade re-
ported this morning.
The sheriff said the men, two of
them charged with capital offenses,
sawed their way to freedom between
midnight and $50 o'clock this
morning when the jailer, Vernon
Dorsey, discovered the second story
cell empty.
Mr.. Dorsey said he heard no un-
usual noises during the night. His
room is separate from the cell block,
Sheriff Quade said.
States Attorney Thomas c. Car
rico named three OF the men as
Pearl Simon, so, charged with as
sault with intent to kill and rape;
Louis Williams, II, charged with
rape, and Samuel jackson, 20,
charged with larceny and house.
breaking. These three men, the
States attorney said, were being held
awaiting action of the circuit court
grand jury scheduled to convene
November II.
The fourth man was named as
William Mcclellan, %, who was serv-
ing a trial magistrates court SEN
tence of go days after conviction
on a drunk and disorderly charge,
the States attorney said.
Evening star., 1947-11-05
rats. The communicate said ths

Icrats. The communiqus said the
Democrats have two secretaries
under arrest charged with conspir.
acy against the government and d
third whose arrest has been asked"
The reference. was to Milan Buga9
and Jan Kemppy, recently deprived
of parliamentary immunity and
Jailed on charges of completely in
an allegedA Slovak antigovernment
plot, and to DR.. Fedor Hodja, whose
arrest has been demanded by the
Communists. DR.. Hodja is the SON
OF former Premier and is widely
known in the United States, having
relatives in Chicago.
The National Socialists have been
one of the main stumbling blocks in
the Communist Party's path to CONS
plete control over Czechoslovakia.
They contend that the original ma
neuver last week in Bratislava was
intended to give the Communists
control Of the Slovak government,
despite the fact that their numerical
strength was second to the Slovak
Democrats
The Peoples Party, explaining its
stand, said the proposal to seat such
groups as labor and peasant organs
izations ran counter to the National
Front idea, (which was founded on
political parties"