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Evening star., 1948-06-17
Arlington ~ to Open
Doy Comp on Monday

The Arlington YMCA day camp
will open Monday. it was announced
today.
Hiking and games for boys and
girls are scheduled from 10 am. to
5 pm. every day except Saturday
through August q. The camp is
located on the YMCA grounds, 1922
North Thirteenth street, Arlington.
Glasses are open to boys and girls
8 through Is years Of age.
Evening star., 1948-06-17

vertising signs along the right OF
way lettered Lionel Trains"
The exhibit will remain at Union
Station 80 days and then will be
moved to other large railroad sta
tions in tour of the entire country
1t was the idea of Bernard Relim
New York public relations man, who
was in charge of arrangements
Secretary Marshall moved his press
conference up Is minutes and Mr.
Hoffman postponed luncheon ap-
pointment an hour to be on hand.
Afterward, Mr.. Cowan and his son
Lawrence Cowan, president of the
corporation, were hosts at buffet
luncheon at the Carlton Hotel to a
group which included Miss Kath-
crime F. Lenroot, head of the Chill
dren's Bureau: Milton S. Kronheim
chairman of the Washington busi-
nessmen's section of the Appeal fol
Children, and Miss Eunice Ken
nedy, daughter of Joseph P. Ken
nedy, former Ambassador to Great
Britain.
H. r. Baukhage, radio commenta-
tor, chairman of the appeal, also
spoke,
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Bids Asked for Arlington
lncinerutor Plant

Arlington County Manager A. T.
Lundberg announced yesterday that
sealed bids for the construction of
a county incinerator and garbage
disposal plant will be received in his
ONCE until IL am. August 8.
The incinerator will be constructed
near the county sewage-disposal
plant at South Glebe road and
Route l. A bond issue to finance
the project was voted by county resi-
dents last November. Oficials have
estimated 1t will cost about $500, 900.
Evening star., 1948-06-17

CnSSL anu wei.
fare Council, it
was announced
today.
Council Pres
ident William F.
Raugust said
Mr.. Thompson
W ould assume
duties of the
omce July /. The
oSition has
b e en- &C a n t
since the resig-
nation of Wal
lace S. Hughes
May l.
Mr. Th0nn.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Father O'Brien Honored
By 500 in Former Perish

More than 500 parishioners of St.
Anthonys Church. Twelfth and
Lawrence streets NE. met last night
to honor the Rev. Edward J. O'Brien,
their former assistant pastor, who
has been named pastor of the new
Church of the Little Flower at Glen
Echo, Md.
Among the speakers paying tribute
to Father O'Brien were the Rev.
John J. Coady, pastor OF st. An
thongs; Mrs. John Norris, president
of st. Anthony's Sodality; John
Flanagan of the Holy Name Society
and Thomas Vessel of the Youth
Club.
Evening star., 1948-06-17

They announced that manage
ment would discontinue destroying
shrubs and would give advance no
tice when bulb plants. and peren-
malls have to be cut to permit sod
ding. Shrubs planted under an ear
lier agreement, which were cut by
wornnen last week, will be replaced.
Mr.. Ziegler said workmen had
made some mistakes in preparing
the ground for sodding. and added
that he believed all difficulties now
have been resolved. .-- ~.
The tenants were represented by
Mrs. Walters. Mrs. Florence Shollen-
berger. J. J. Coop. George Long
and Clate Cox.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Radio Contest Helps Pay
Doctors Bills in ARLINGTON

An Arlington housewives plan to
help pay her medical bills by enter
Ing contests has paid off
Mrs. Charles C. Bradley, 80, of
470l North Seventeenth street, has
been told she's one of the five first
prize winners who will receive 81 900
cash each for writing last line to
. candy jingle in aradio contest.
Mrs. Bradley has been in i'll health
for some months and in May under
went a major operation. She en-
tered 1--we or six contests. hoping
to win some money.
There should be some mighty
happy doctors now" she said
Mr.. Bradley manages a small loan
Office in Arlington.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Foir|ineton Agreement Reached
On Soddinu and Shrub Removal

, darlington tenants and manage
ment reached an agreement last
night on sodding and shrub removal
at the housing development In
Arlington and Fairfax Counties.
A protest by the residents that
the Fairmac Corp. was unnecessarily
destroying valuable paintings re-
suited in threat by Representa-
tive Smith, Democrat, of Virginia
of q congressional investigation.
Mrs. Edith Walters, chairman Of
tenants committee. and william
Ziegler. Fairmac'S general manager,
explained the program drafted last
night to settle differences.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Holy Name at St. Huqh's
Reflects Carl Meuse

Carl Meuse was reelected pres
ident of the Holy Name Society OF
St. Hugh's Roman Catholic Church,
Greenbelt, at meeting last night
at the Greenbelt School. Others
elected we're:
Lawrence Slight, vice president;
Thomas A. Holland. jr., secretary,
and Arthur Cusick, treasurer.
Named delegates to the Holy Name
Society of the archdiocese were
Charles r. Tewell and Erwin Diet
eel. Alternates selected were Walter
Dean and Joseph LeMay.
Following the meeting, the film.
The Star Goes to Press" was
shown. e..
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Alexandra Man Dies
After Barbershop Fiqht

Leroy Lovelace, 3S, colored, 3O6
North Fairfax street, Alexandria
died early today in Alexandria Hos
pital, about hours after a "tussle"
with another man in a barber shop,
Inspector Russell Halves, Alexandria
detective chief, reported.
Richard E. Delaney. 81, colored, of
the Fairfax street address, has been
charged with murder in connection
with the death, Inspector Hawes
said. Mr.. Lovelace was admitted to
the hospital at l0:45 pm. and under
went an operation for a fracture Of
the larynx. He died at 1920 am.
The barber shop is at 404 North
Princess street.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Alexandra HospitoI
Drive at 23% of Goal

The Alexandria Hospital campaign
for funds netted % per cent of the
goal within the first 48 hours,
Chairman Albert A. Smoot reported
yesterday.
With a goal of 5000, 200. solicitors
raised S46,l20 within the first two
days, he reported. The deadline is
July l and the next report meeting
will be Monday.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
U. S.Faces Fight
'ToCut Fairfax
Sewer Rentals
Residents Threatened
With County Suits
Nay Ask Injunction

. A decision of the Fairfax County
Board of Supervisors yesterday to
sue property owners for overdue
sewer service bills may prompt court
action against the Federal Govern
ment to determine whether the rate
charged is equitable.
The property owners involved are
in sanitary district /, where facil-
tiles were installed by the Govern
ment and are operated by Fairfax
County.
County Sanitary Engineer James
J. Corbalis. jr.. told the supervisors
yesterday efforts to collect 284 over
due bills have been unsuccessful. He
said the amount overdue. Is $5,134.
A large number of persons have in
dicated they do not intend to pay,
he reported.
Action Threatened.
Commonwealth's Attorney Hugh
B. Marsh explained that persons
determined not to pay had indi-
Gated they may seek to enjoin the
Federal Government to have the 81
monthly sewer sedvice charge re-
duced. Mr.. March said the COM
plainants feel a 50 rate Is more than
necessary for operation and main-
tenance of the service.
The supervisors directed Mr..
Marsh and Mr.. Corbalis to proceed
with court action to collect. Mr..
Marsh estimated the cost of each
suit would be IS. He said the
county was obligated under a con-
tract with the Government to make
the collections. It was decided not
to prosecute Immediately those per-
sons making payments on overdue
bills.
Daylight Time Adopted.
The supervisors formally adopted
daylight saving time, to become ef-
fective June 26. Although many
of the county Offices have been
operating on daylight schedule since
April, the change could not become
effective off1cially until adopted in
the form of an ordinance.
The supervisors raised the salary
of County Registrar w. Franklin
Gooding from $25 to $50 a month
and granted him permission to en-
ploy special help In rush periods
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Is Pass Virginia Test
For Pharmacists
ey the Assoeioisd Press

RICHMOND, Va, June l7.-Six-
teen candidates passed a two-day
examination conducted this week to
become registered pharmacists. the
State Board of Pharmacy announced.
The successful group included:
Louis r. Noll and Martin w. Kulish.
both of Washington. and Theodore
8. Hill, East Falls Church.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
D. T.. Woman Indicted
In Theft Of Funds From
Alexandria Bank

. Mrs. Eulalia Matthews, who uses
the name of Nine Yvonne in
her business as a spiritual adviser,
was indicted by an Alexandria Cor
poration Court grand jury yester-
day ON a charge of receiving stolen
property in the theft of $27 900 from
the night depository Of the Alex
andria First National Bank a year
ago.
The indictment accuses Mrs.
Matthews of grand larceny. Police
say she received portion OF the
funds stolen from the bank by Da-
vid Briggs, colored, who now is
serving an eight-year term for the
theft. Briggs wife, Mrs. Alice
Briggs, also was indicted Yesterday
on charges of receiving stolen prop
erty.
Mrs. Matthews, colored. 50, lives
in the 5000 block of Benning road
NE. She was granted continu-
ance for arraignment when her
attorneys requested bill OF par
ticulars.
Man Indicted in Murder.
William Brown, 81, of the 400
block wilkes street, Alexandria. was
indicted for the murder of Hazel
Waugh at the Wilkes street address
last month. Brown pleaded not
guilty. Miss Waugh was stabbed to
death.
Others indicted included:
Walter Bayliss. 40, 900 block King
street: Fred Bethea, colored, "a, of
first block r street NE, Washing
ton; Paul Ramsey. 90, of 100 block
North Payne street; Melvin Raines.
%, 1900 block Cameron street, and
Sylvester Triplett. q, colored, 600
block South Washington street, all
for burglaries.
Grand Larceny Charged.
Johnnie Rogers, 81, colored, of 600
block North Henry street, burglary
and grand larceny; Robert Morris,
80. colored, of 300 block F street
S.W., Washington, attempted bur-
glary; Lewis Caudill. Is. 300 block
South Pitt street, and William Mac
Crimmon, 80. colored. 500 block
North Alfred street. felonious as
sault: Frank Hatchett, Sc, colored,
1900 block Duke street, and John
Richards. 38, colored. 900 block North
Patrick street, attempted felonious
assault; Thomas Carter, %, colored,
900 block North Columbus street
and Sarah E. Johnson. %. colored,
800 block Montgomery street, forg-
ing and uttering, and Grant White
sell, "a, 5000 block Duke street,
perjury.
Also. Martha Lee Baker, %, colored.
900 block North Alfred street:
Arthur Berned, %. of 1000 block
Higdon road NE, Washington;
Clinton Chambers, %. colored, High
Point, N. c.: w. r. Enoch. 81. of
Fairhaven drive, Fairfax: Michael
Groggs, 81, of 200 block Queen
street: James Robinson. "a, colored,
300 block Oronoco street, and L. B.
Vickers Of Anderson, S. c., all in
dicted for grand larceny.
The grand jury did not return a
true bill against Dorothy Harris, IS,
colored, of 300 block Madison street,
who had been charged with felo-
NOUS assault.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Trade Board Honors Dirksen
For Iona Service to District

group. and Howard w. kacy, chair
man of the trade groups Congress
sional Relations Committee.
Young Tells Of Harmonious Work.
Commissioner Young spoke of the
harmony which long has existed
between Mr.. Dirksen's District Com
mittee and the Commissioners in
legislative matters concerning the
city.
Mr.. Siddons, in his tribute, quoted
several magazine articles, one of
which called Mr.. Dirksen one Of
the three ablest members Of the
House, its most effective speaker,
and among the top five members
who have the best grasp Of do
mestlc affairs.
B. M. McKelway, editor of The
Star and past president of the
trade group. said Mr.. Dirksen has
given us an example of citizenship
at its best"
He has given us an example of
patriotism, in the noblest sense OF
an often abused term" Mr.. Nickel
way added. He has given us an
example Of industry. intelligence
and leadership. And what Is more
this example that he has given us
Is shared by others, where it does
most good. For that example ex-
tends to the floors and the halls of
Congress in its government of the
District Of Columbia.
Eulogized BY Others.
Mr.. McKelway remarked that Mr..
Dirksens reputation has given him
a high place in the Congress, in the
country and "here among us in
Washington who make up his vote
less constituency"
Others who eulogized Mr.. Dirksen
included Justice E. Barrett Pretty
man of the United States Court of
Appeals, who termed his long asso-
citation with the legislator IAN affec-
tionate friendship; Representative
Miller, Republican, of Nebraska, a
member of the House District Com
mittee, and Joseph c. McGarraghy
chairman of the trade groups
Greater National Capital Commit
tee, who was toastmaster.
The following Representatives
were among those present: Bates
Republican. of Massachusetts,;
Church, Republican, of Illinois;
Davis, Democrat. of Georgia; Horan
Republican, of Washington: Jones
Republican. of Washington; Klein
Democrat, of New York; Mcmahon
Republican, of New York; O'Hara
Republican. of Minnesota; Price
Democrat, of Florida; Stefan, Re-
publican, of Nebraska, and Tale
Republican, of Iowa.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
independence Day Events
Set July ) in GreenbeIt

Greenbelt will hold an Indepen-
dence Day celebration, including a
parade, athletic events and fire.
works, on July 8.
Plans for the celebration were an
nounced today by the mayor and
council.
The celebration win get under way
at II am. and continue until after
10 pm.
The council also has authorized
weekly outdoor band concerts by
the Greenbelt Community Band
during the summer months.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
10000 Musons to View
Huqerstown Initiation
BY the Associoted Press

HAGERSTOWN, Md, June IT,
More than 10000 Masons are ex-
pected here Sunday for initiation of
several hundred Tall Cedars of
Lebanon into the order.
The largest complement, about
5000, is expected from Baltimore.
Among Forests which are scheduled
to send initiates are Capitol Forest,
Washington: Annapolis Forest,
Frederick Forest and Montgomery
Forest in Silver Spring.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Benefit Shows Planned

Two motion picture and stage
shows, sponsored by the World War
II Veterans Jamboree, will be held
at the Sylvia Theater, Franconia,
Va. at and $40 pm. Friday,
June 18. Proceeds will be used for
the benefit of a wounded veteran
and his family.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Postal Auxiliary Elects
Officers in Arlington

Mrs. Irene Orndorf has been
elected president Of the Ladies' So
ciety of the Arlington Letter Car
riers. which was organized recently.
Other officers are Mrs. Ocie Yard
ley, vice president; Mrs. Emma
Krigbaum, secretary, and Mrs. Virgie
Reynolds, treasurer.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Church Delegate Nomed

The Rev. John r. McClelland, OF
the Silver Spring Congregational
Christian Church, has been chosen
delegate-at-large of the Middle At
lantic Conference Of the Congrega-
tional- Christian Churches to the
General Council meeting in Ober-
lin, Ohio, today through next Thurs
day.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
EpiscopuI Rector Named

The Rev. Berry B. Simpson will
become rector of the Esther Me-
mortal Episcopal Church. Congress
Heights, Md, August /. Mr.. Simp-
son recently resigned as vicar OF
St. James Chapel at Indian Head,
Md.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
College EnrolIs 300

WESTMINSTER, Md, June II tP)
AT least 300 students are expected
to attend the 18th summer session
beginning at Western MARYLAND Col
lege next week, ofnciah said.
Evening star., 1948-06-17
Thompson 10 Direct
Chest in Alexandra

E. Austin Thompson Of Yelling
ton Villa. a veteran welfare worker,
has been appointed executive direc-
tor Of the Alexandria Community
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
Montgomery's
Court Plea =
not GuIlty"

Recorders Judge o z. lde's
court room was busy one Wed
, nesdsy morning. The agenda was
.llled With cases ranging from
simplr larceny TO murder
Minor Montgomery, &c. OF
l043l Fanwood Court, Royal
Oak. Mich, pleaded not guilty
when arraigned last Wednesday
morning on a charge OF murder
ms Isaac Lowe. SO. 1882 Monroe
last Saturday morning Montgom-
cry Was ordered returned 10 the
county Jail without bond, pend
lng his examination. MAY =
Loves death climaXed a wild
drinking party. which ended
with his death IN Receiving Hos
ptal one hour after he collapsed
in his automobile al Monroe
and Russell
According 10 policemen who
confiscaied one fifth and one
pint whiskeY bottles at 1887
Monroe. two white women.
rounded out the drinking party.
Louise Brown. IS. Of 1887 Mon
roe. white. and Tommy Davis.
a. l2l4 Dubois. were ques-
TONED about the muder.
THREE OTHERS UNDER BOND
Frances Jones. 25, 1928 Rus
sell charged with assault with
intent "a Kill. was placed under
$1,000 bond. pending cXsmlna-
ton MAY 4 She IS accused Of
Stahblng Robert ADAMS ol 1921
Monroe on March s
William Burgess. 81 5055-25th
charged with feloniouS assault,
was placed under $1,000 bond.
following 4 plea ri guilty IN
attacking Janette Brooks OF 1914
Vermont laSt SUNDAY.
Willie Cheeks 81. o. 9S7 Kra-
Now Place entered plea of
guilty on charge Of "unlawtullv
taking and using an automobile
lie was placed on $500 personal
bond Examination was set for
Nav :
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
ROBBED OF ssss

Give me your money or your
life was the greeting that Alex
Merluzzi, so. Of 1922 Prest. re.
ceived as he unlocked his Graf
iot-Mack market Tuesday.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
One Youth Shot;
Stole Auto; Two
Others Escape

One Of three youths who
allghtrd from a stolen automo-
bile last Monday night was shot
through the right chest after
he failed TO get over board
fence
Ear Pits. IL, 567 Smith, is in
Receiving Hospital suffering a
pistol shot wound in his lower
chest Patrolman Gordon smith
and Edward Stonebraker report
cd th2t two other teen ayers,
whom Pitts denied knowing
escaped as the two officers
chased them after they jumped
from the automobile late last
night
The chase ended in the rear
Of 1913 Cardoni when Pitts, ac-
cording TO Patrolman Stone
braker failed TO get over a six
foot boarded fence. Failing TO
get over the fence. Pitts is
reported TO have turned and
charged straight for Stonebraker
who shot him.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
Two Boys Fall
From End Floor

Two fourteen year old bows
were injured last Saturday. one
seriously when the back porch
railing OF second story apart
ment collapsed under their
weight.
John White of 654 Napoleon
and John Mcqueen of $50 p
Vernon. leaned too heavily against
the railing of an apartment house
az 2l3l John r, causing 1t 10
dump them into the backward
two stories below. The vouths
were at the address to pick IN
old newspapers. White IS IN Re.
lowing Hospital suffering a frac.
tuied wrist and a possible frac-
tuned vertebrae. Mcqueen re-
ceived a lacerated tongue and
oody bruises was given first aid
at the hospital and released
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
Elk Scouts
Form New
Boys Group
Civic-Minded Youth
Have Support And
Guidance of Officers

There will be good gangs now
While police and other con-
cerned citizens are busy trying
To control questionable gangs OF
rowing delinquents, Traffic Off.
GERS ID. M. West and M. j. c. Cor
ey. and Juvenile Detention Off
Ger F. B. Miesel. with six citizens,
have organized gang of their
own.
This gang is known as Rover
Crew" and is composed of l3
young men. ranging in age from
l8 TO "a. Members Of the Grew"
are all former Scouts and most of
them have already done their
'strech' in the armed services of
our country.
Their Service records make in
tercsting reading--more stranger
than fiction. One was Severly
wounded at St. Lo Another was
shot down over Berlin and made
a prisoner of war. Rover Crew
3l6 is sponsored by the Motor.
cycle Division of the Detroit Pc
lice Department, which already
SPONSORS Scout Troop of the
same number.
Crew meetings are held
Thursday evenings, at the Juve-
nile Detention Home. N040 East
Hancock. These meetings are Of
an informal nature, where the
"Rovers" discuss hikes, social ac-
tlvities. vocational guidance, and
civic service projects.
Roverlng is a ervice-inSpired
program and the first project
which the Grew" adopted. at
recent meeting, is the organiza
ton Of a Senior unit for fifteen
year, old boys of their old Troop
Some Of the Rovers" will serve
as Leaders and Counselors in the
new Senior unit. In addition 10
the thirteen "Rovers" the Grew
also has nine Leaders,
Officer MleSel is registered as
Rover Leader. and his two asSis-
tantS known as Rover Mates are
William Gravel. breach mdnufaC-
turer, and Sam D'Angelo, drill
rcdsS operator.
Officer Corey is Chairman Of
the Grew Committee, and fellow
Officer West is a member Of the
Committee.
Other Committee members in
clude
Milton Lehner. paint COMPANY
stock man, John D'Angelo, shoe
repair shop owner, John Aiello.
druggist; and Andrew Fritz. fac
tory mechanic.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
Socialist Says
Howard and Fisk
Symbols Of Bias
BY LUCILLE SELF

CHICAGO (NNPA)-- Il am
against Howard and Fisk Uni
versities." Prof. Harold J. Lask
the celebrated British Socialist
who IS now lccturing at Roosc-
welt College here. said IN an
interview last Thursday attacking
race grcration.
Segregation makes II harder
TO fight for ones rights. and
| do not believe in people
building walls around them.
selves. he emphaiicallY added.
He expressed disapproval not
only of universities that are all
colorcd or all-white but also 81
those based on the quota system
People with principles
should make no compromise.
but state their case and be
prepared 10 die on IT," he as.
serted.
In supporting the cause of the
'underdog.' Laski grew eloquent.
saying:
"Someday the history of Amer
lea Will be rewritten by the en-
shaved peoples of this country
instead Of by its conquerors."
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
Reuther Against
Attacks on Reds
Paper Declares

Appearing in many OF the
citys JAW Go locals, the GAY
Of the infamous attack upon lis
prcsld NJ. Walter Reuther We're
the following statements iyonn
the TornSiedt Flash q local ni
the III Amalgatcd WcStSide CIO.
Americans should never for
GET that the same violence done
to one Communist member w
Columbia tOhio) the Other dat
was done-and for the sam
reaSons-to italians and Cor
mans by other Italians and Coz
mans not so many years ago
and that il led to fsScism
The auto workers. who have
successfully resisted Communst
~ their own local union arc
opposed TO political persecution
whether IT happens in Prague Or
Columbus
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-05-01
End HoIdup Try
Nets Thugs $500

IF at first you try and dom
succeed, try, try again" is q be
lief even Of thugs.
Eugene Simpson. AZ, of 1928
Mack reported that two thugs
robbed him of $500 and his poe
ket knife shortly after he de
parted from the Leland bar on
Hastings where he had been
drinking.
just outside of the bar. Simp.
son told police. two men accoSt
ed HIM and attempted to ron
nm, but he succeeded in ward
ing them off. A few minutes
later al Mack and Riopelle. the
same two men caught up with
MIN and succeeded in overpow
erlng. him and taking the none,
and his knife.
conscious in an ambulance. Jua-
nita' Ia, her daughter, arrived
nome at III pm. and discovered
ncT mOthnr'c gnAItNtA.