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Evening star., 1949-03-27
EXCLUSIVE
"BARNABY WOODS"
6620 21ct pT, NV

3031 CHESTNUT ST. NV.
Open Sat. and SUM-, 2 till dark.
First showing. Beautiful new Cole
exclusive section. Spacious liv. rn
and din. rm. Designed for COM
Portable living and gracious enter
tanning LARGE screened porch. ex-
eellently. equipped kit, bedrms.
tons: Out Conn. ave. to Chevy
Chase Circle Right on Western
ave. to Chestnut. right on Chestnut
to house. Call AID. O021.
SHOCKEY & MOORHEAD
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Near Lincoln Park, NE.
Row brick. 7 large rms. and bath;
gas h.-w.h.. Gear det.. gar: all In
good cond;; priced $1O,500; cash
saiI M os niKNR us Jsnt sito afe, II inspess
GRUVER QUALITY
4O1O through 4O16 Blaine st. me-;
GI and FTIA approved; 4 new semi
detached bricks. 3 bedrooms, l bath.
modern kitchen; full basement with
lavatory. Open daily 3 It'll g.. open
Sun, IL It'll 6. For further infor-
nation. call MR. LATONA, Ma
1897: ewes. 81. 3532. -27
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COLOREO
WANTED!!!

WANTED!!!
A happy family looking for . home,
near 18th and Pa. ave. Sc. Be-
lieve you me, for the money it's .
honey. Only $495 down. Newly
decorated. inside and out. Hot
water heat. Honestly. this little
row stucco Groom and bath home
Is positively dream. Near every
thing, and really priced right. Sor-
~. but We have only one like It.
30 hurry and make appt.
John D. Neumann Prop, Inc.
g27 18th st. NV. MA. 1921. -27
Changing Neighborhood
n.w.-A home in spotless cond. Do
you desire more gracious living?
A location second to none; bed
rms, delightful kitchen, comfortable
liv. rm. and din. rm., porches, auto.
heat; unusual bsmt. with front and
rear entrs.: S15,T5O with substan-
tial cash. re. 1915. GE. 1884
CHAPMAN REALTY CO. rs
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1LL = y I.
Colored, go see this house and COM
market. 1t will really send you.
and move you. too. II you know
anything about real estate values.
It's 7-rm. house containing 4 bit
bedrms., lge. reception hall. hard
wood floors, . back porches. full
hot-water coal heat. Price, $13.5OO,
subject to an offer. DU. 3O67 Sun
day, ask for Mr.. DOUGLASS: DI. 10S3
weekly; If it's house call
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COLORED-VICNITY 18th AND co
LIMRIA Rl NW-Detached. l.

LUMBIA RD. N.W.-Detached "a
rooms, 3 baths. brick garage. oil
heat; $29,50O; $500 cash Can be
seen by an appointment.
Corner 1st and r sts. NV: very de-
sirable. 10 rms, 2 baths. oil burner;
S27 900: $1,000 cash.
81 90 block Warder st. NV; partly
furnished with 2 elec. refgrs., 8
rms, 3 kitchens. bath. brick ga
rage: $4,000; $4,000 cash.
Unit block Florida ave. NV, lst
VII: $4,000; $4,000 cash. Guy
TIMER. 1929 11th st. NV, NO.
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VACANT-OPEN 2-5
colored-3565 Holmead pl NV
Brick; 8 rooms. bath. full bsmt.
oil h..v.h.; excel. cond.; move right
sun, IA. e14s' sLANKEN q 4
PRESS. INC. 1924 K st. NV. ST.
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COLORED-BROOKLAND
SPRING TIME

Colored-Brookland n.e.-Detached.
6 rms. and bath, gas heat, front
and rear porches, full basement; ex-
ssllen! sci sosg sSndi.i9n .sH To Inspect phone
Weekly. DI. 1858. IF it's . house
call ROUSE
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1St-Floor Bedrooms
S12.950

Modern brick. Just one IT. old: 9
rooms and bath. lge. kitchen with
Lee. disposal unit. Gas range and
refgr., gas h-w.h.. lets Of closets:
Immediate possession. Located On
dervood ct. NV. Call ST, a316;
eyes: RA. 2527: eLANKEN 4
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BARKLEY BROS, INC.
Developers Of Glenmar Park. an
Aounce the near completion Of
new all-brick houses on Ice. lots
in this exclusive subdivision. We
have already sold APPROX. 100
8 or 4 bedrooms, some with bath
and q half and others with . bath
and . half on 2nd a. and . halt
bath on the LIST q. Some have ga
RACES. They can be purchased on q
cash payment as low as 81. 600. and
daily. or call Mr.. Nolan at MA
9277 or DU. 5637. Directions: Out
Mass. ave. NV. to Westmoreland
Circle, continue on Mass. ave. l mi
to our sign on left
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ADJ. DUPONT CIRCLE
Your purchase of this fne property
nov operated as . very profitable
guest house will give you your own
apt. plus an income OF approx. 5000
monthly. All this on an investment
Of only 81, 500 which buys the prop
erty and business. Price reduced.
FOR details cali today. 10 to =.
JESS FISHER & CO., INC.
1870 Z q. NV. Realtors. E1. 1911.
Modern Town Houses
A423 36th st. NV. Just Of Conn. ave.
at Albemarle st.. Something new In
moderate-prteed homes; Open All day
Sunday, weekdays, ! til dark.
LAMON & HENDERSON
OR. b1O0. Ewes. RA. 1888.
4-Bedroom Home-$15,5W
4 very roomy and well constructed
home in one Of the best and most
convenient sections Of Hysttsvills.
Nd. Permanent ohns-Manville
aiaingle siding, large side porch, au-
tomato hot-water heat: electric re:
frigeration. Gear garase; beautiful
lot. 60x160 #. Would make excellent
Phone Mr. Ray. DE. 1872. with
SHANNON & LUCHS co.
xxx n NJ NV MA o2lE
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COLORED, OPEN 2-5
1907 Spring rd-Poss. 9 rms. 2
baths, 3 kits, bsmt. oil heat. MR..
REYNOLDS, DI. 2244; Sun, HU.
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YEAR EASTERN HIGH

NCAH CAO I EfIN HUI
Lovely brick home, built-in gar: ex-
eel cond.; conv to stores. schools,
transp.; ideal for 2 families; con-
tains hallway, iv. rm., din. rm.,
kitchen and screened back porch
on 1st A.: 3 excel. bedrms. bath
and semi-incl. back porch on End
kitchen equipment Reas price;
conv. terms. Mr.. Holmes, EN-. $685.
after 7 pm.
Paul P. Stone, Realtor
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4 BEDRMS.-VACANT
whittier st.. east Of 18th st.-Beau-
tiful s-room home, including 4 bed
rooms, Q tiled baths, full basement
maids room, built-in garage. This
home will be sold At fair price; can
make terms; property vacant and
possession with deed: owner moved
O225; BLAIL TURNER & CO, 11O5
Vermont ave-, MA. 6131. Open
Saturday and Sunday. ! to dark.
TO SETTLE ESTATE
Mass. ave, near 11th st.-semi-
detached brick, IA rooms. 3 baths.
brick sarase; excellent location for
roomins house; priced to sell.
r. w THTTRM
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DI. 1906. 9Os 10Th 81. N.W.
1st FLOOR LAVATORY
New detached brick homes on ex-
ceptionally large lots; very well
finished: built By master builders;
OF approved; $4,000 cash. Price,
S1S,760.
FRED A. SMITH co.
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HOUSES FOR sALE-ker,hw..,
SUPERB BRICK HOME

SUPERB BRICK HOME
632 Rock Creek Church Rd.
Colored. Open today, 2 to 8 pm, 632
tionally fine home in this exclusive
area: LIST door, very lge. liv. rm..
spacious din. rm., splendidly equip
ped kitchen; End floor, diversified
bedrms.. lovely tile bath: 3rd floor.
= beautiful apt. with kitchen -dinette
and tiled bath. Roomy, dry base
ment; auto. h.-w.h.; nice yard and
det. garage. Priced at q sacrifice for
sale today.
Capital View Realty Co.
a25 N. Y. Ave. MA. s797. Ii. 3540.
INCOME PRODUCING
2a2O, N. Capitol st. .w.-semidet.
brick, 8. rooms, 9 baths, finished
bsmt.. storage attic; gas. h.-w.h;
lse. concrete front porch apt. to
buyer. $21 900. Inspect by appt.
SCOTT SANDERS, TR. 1858; ewes,
VI. O99O.
INCOME AND HOME
immense rms. extrava-
full bsmt. 1880; ST 800 down pay
ment. Open 2 to 5 pm, 1105 9th
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SALE BY BUILDER
nx-room brick; 1st-h. powder room
short distance from schools, transp
and shopping, within 2 blocks Conn.
ave. Open 1-e pm. daily. Out Conn
ave. to Appleton St. left to Reno I'd,
left 2 blocks to houses.
HAROLD FRANK
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FOR SALE BY OWNER
Being transferred. Drasticaliy re-
duced. Beautiful modern 6.rm
brick, hreplaces, living room and
dows; front and rear patios with
awnings: deck porch over attached
garage; house Ia yrs. old: in at
tractive community; $4,000 first
trust This must be seen to be ap-
preciated. 1908 Hammond ave.
NV. Just OF N H. ave. SH. 357e.
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NV; large semidet. brick in excel.
lent condition and arranged as Q
apts.; rooms and bath and 3
rooms and bath: oil heat and garage.
LOUIS RUDDEN. EX 5707.
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1851 SHERIDAN ST.
Income Opportunity

Income Opportunity
Hotel-Lovely semidet. brick. ar.
ranged at present as . apts.: can be
arranged as apts., complete. pri-
vacy for each: good cond.; oil heat;
b.-i. gar; Is minutes to downtown;
faces Rock Greek PIX: near schools,
stores, shopping center: excel. f.
nancinE; will show wonderful return
over and above carrying charges
and expenses: substantial cash.
WALTER S. CANTRELL
Realtor, 2637 Conn. ave. Wo. O60s,
MI. 2423.
A REASONABLY PRICED
Cottage-type residence within 2 blks.
Of Conn. ave. in Chevy Chase, Md.
&lbab0: short Walking distance to
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CONTINUED On Next Pss0
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Colored-828 18th st. NE.

COLORED-$695 DOWN
Fine semidet.. home. 8 nice rms,
and rear yards. Hurry and cell.
this will sell fast. once open Sun.
First National Realty Corp.
iii Vt, Ave. NV. RE. 1881,
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MICHIGAN PARK
Modern semidetached brick home, 1st
door powder room. equipped Kitchen. !.
sunny bedrooms, daylight base
heat. large corner fenced lot. Call
Mr.. Slower, CAMPANELIIA q WOOD.
E4. 4113: ewes. and Sun, TW. 1910
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HOUSES FOR sALE-ker.hws..

COL0hED--35O6 CENTRE ST. NV
81 900 down. good terms: rooms
bath, c.h. h.-w.h.; semidet. frame. Cal
Morris Cohen or Milton Vinnick
with A: M. DRAIsNER. 1404 L st
nv. MA. s036; home, Tu. 0297
Once open Sun. IL to 4.
Co59RED1oPEN g EN- SUNDAY. s from
3 porches, Venetian blinds. nice
ysId, in nice condition. Price,
Hen bsRSCRj Rr1{'12 ~ 21oe; S6 MI os64. MAD
coLoRED - zoos 18th ST. NV. -
Semidetached brick. 3 complete
apts.; h;-w:h; good INCOME; 900
al esih' Nh: hs4'fSn kEl1EY: n: elss' FIR 1871
coLoRED - 1900 BLOCK SPRING
apts:; excellent condition. Priced
6das 6isht. &c Can M Mr.. oUANDER' FIR.
CoLoRED-BROOKLAND- Beautiful
corner brick. rms; very exclusive.
A lse: semibungalow; 6 lge. rms !;
cannot be equaled for the price
a1 pTeneh eis St. down NV ssD apts S6sI
C0toRED-l2oo BLK. STAPLES ST.
..
RENW1cK, AD. 1891, MI. 37S7.
C0LORED-5OO BLOCK QUINCY PL.
N.W.-1st time offered For infor-
nation. call MR.. QUANDER, FIR.
CoLoRED-i7oo 4th ST. NV
3-story brick, containing 3 apts.,
3 baths, h.-w.h., gas; live In one,
rent 2. $1,000 down. bal. terms
8 pm. daily. UNITED DEVELOP
MENT CORP, 1916 i4th st. NV.
COLORED-NEAR N. CAPITOL and
You st.-Beauuful 6-rm. house
excel. cond... full basement, h.-w.h.;
reas; priced. Call DE. 1886 or
coIoREp-NEARBY N.w.-7-room
brick, full bsmt:. h.-wh Only
REALTY CO.. 1885 11th st. NV,
DU. O92S; ewes, TR. S782 or Ii
CoLoRED-1ss1-1sss v ST. NV.
Reasonable down payment, excel
lent terms; 6 rooms, bath, c.h.-w.h
row brick. Call Morris Cohen or
Milton vinnick, with A. M. DRAIs-
NER, 1404 L st. NV, MA SO36:
home, TU. O291. once open Sun
l2 to
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COLORED, OPEN 2-6
1904 18th st--Poss. 5-bedrm. semi.
det. home; liv. rm., din. rm,, kit.
bath. bsmt., gas heat Make an Of
fer. MR.. REYNOLDS, DI. 2244;
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Earl Shelton Shot in Club,
Third Victim In Gang Family
BY the Assoeioicd Press

FAIRFIELD. Ill.,, May 25.-Earl
Shelton. third of FIVE brothers in
volyed in Southern Illinois mob
warfare during the prohibition
era. was shot and seriously wound
ed last night.
Earl Shelton became chief OF
the gang when his two older
brothers were cut down from
ambushes. He was taken to a
hospital In Evansville, Ind. with
a bullet in his back.
He was shot shortly before mid
night while in a night club he
owned. DR.. Donald B. Franklin
said he felt certain Shelton would
live. Hospital authorities in
Evansville said his condition was
satisfactory"
Police offered no theory on the
shooting. Earl had retired from
most activities several years ago
and owns a 900-acre farm near
this Southern Illinois community
He has two surviving brothers,
Roy and Dalton.
Carl Shelton. considered to have
been the brains Of the gang, was
killed on a road near his farm in
October. 1947. Bernie. the strong
man Of the outfit, was slain as he
was leaving a roadhouse near
Peoria on July 26. 1948. Their
killers have not been captured.
Policeman Elmo Mucrage said
a ladder was found leaning
against the one-story building
next to the club In which Earl
was shot.
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Rites 10 Be Held Friday
For 0din Greene Clay

Funeral services for Odir
Greene Clay. 66. retired Metro
politan policeman who had beer
on the force a. years. will be held
at pm. Friday at his home. loo
East Underwood street, Chevy
Chase. Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
Mr.. Clay died Monday night IN
Mount Alto Hospital after four
month illness,
He joined the force in 1908, In
1915. while patroling his beat. he
shot and captured a burglar who
had Just shot and wounded an
other policeman. Harry Lohman
a few blocks away.
While Mr.. Clay was visiting the
wounded policeman at his home
he became acquainted with Mr.
Lohman's daughter Catherine
whom he later married. Mr.. Clay
retired in l945 while serving at
the 9Th precinct.
A native of Lynchburg. Va, he
came to Washington as youth
He served in the Coast Artillery
in the Spanish-American War,
He was a Mason and a member
of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
In addition to his widow. he is
survived by two sons. Roderick 0.
Clay of the Underwood street ad-
dress. and Carlyle Clay, Balti-
more; a daughter. Mrs. John
Pardee, 9l5 Garland avenue. Ia
koma Park. Md; two brothers
and three sisters and four grand
children.
Evening star., 1949-05-25
German Church Head
Hits Nuremberg Trials
lx the As,eeietsd ersss


HAMBURG, Germany. May Is
DIR. Otto Dibelius. German Prot
estant church leader. yesterday
charged that the Nuremberg trials
were an "act Of revenge" on a de-
feated people.
He made no specific reference
to four-power trials which SEN
fenced top Naxis 30 death. The
other Nuremberg trials have been
conducted by American wa
crimes courts.
His assertion was contained In
a letter to the wife of the former
Nazi finance minister. Count Lut2
Won Schwerin-K -Krosigk who Ii
serving a 10-year sentence. The
letter was made public by the
German Council Of Protestant
Churches, Of which DR.. Dibelius Is
president.
1T Is very bitter for christen-
dom in Germany. the letter said
that this devastation Of all con-
|ceptions Of law has been intro
duced by members Of just tina,
nation whose churches are doing
such magnificent work Of aid fol
suffering Europe"
A church spokesman said this
reference was obviously to the
United States.
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Arlington Girl. 4.
In Hospitoi After
Attock by Dog

Fot1T -,'eaz-Ss&ss CAgysSln .lcsxx
Funston a As.4nxte<a > Il ArlG-ax
son AosastA! s@Eseg4nE trosn sox
e4lss w:aSsas, s1rneSs2Esg 10 sss
aaotlsrs. MES Chester FS4nsggsas
sec~SsGtAlrS e~tsV~a 50 Rna kg
stitches or ths child fasw
AfrS r1astxsn. wsso lsTes az 1911
North ve4teia Sse~t. sasd casxessr
wAs attacked ny TIE ees aaep'
heTd. Is Sfas sAs egxysns IN 3fos;
O. hcE fscsse Moacsy
Mrs. Funston ag1 the aoa
owned ey Wilson l.. Da<3san. is0ts
North Ve.feh STREET had eser krgt'
chained but was eelReec freed tss
a child
polsee ehargea Mr Doason wi;h
keeping q dangerous ard seset
dog which has bitten some csas p
When the ease cArne gIp tc<ssy lf'
Arlington County CoGgt judge
Hush Reid continued II until FIJI
dAg
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Park Police Directed
By krue 10 Eliminate
Race Discrimination

Elimination Of alleged csscxara-
lnatory practices in peTsonnsl -
laiaons a tne National Capital
PARK police wa$ recommended to-
day IN a report issued by Secgesass
Of The Interior kfus
Most os the recommends tsosas
contained In the report. such as
assignment Of Negro policemen "a
cruiser car duty. already have bern
carried oat by the National Cap
ssal Parks oface
The order Was based on the sota-
plants of four oolored policemen
VI no were given q formal heaEtng
April II before a committee Of FIVE
headed by Dan H. Wheeler iaar
employment offScer,
There are lib park policemen,
IS of whom are Negroes Including
g. colored poiiecwoman.
Chapman Approved Report.
Parks Police Supt Edward j,
Kelly said the Interior Depart
ment's recommendations viii be
carried out insofar as II Is feasible
10 do so.
Interior Undersecretary Oscar l.,
Chapman heard the original COM
plants brought by Pvts- julius
Campbell. Willie C Mason and
Grant Wright. Mr.. Chapman also
approved the antidiscriminstion
report.
Pvt. Wright vas one OF three
colored policemen assigned 10 re-
lief cruiser duty this week with
the promise they would be regular
" assigned as vacancies occur,
Another OF the compliments.
Lloyd w. Chishilm. was dischars-
ed from the force following his
police court conviction April Ia
on charges OF annoying white
woman employe at the Agriculture
Department. Five sex offense
charges also are pending against
flItl III A&SAall1i AA Etdts "a NSAs' -
brought by women at the
Pentagon.
Transfer Recommended.
The report recommended trans
fer to ofice work of one colored
policeman now assigned to crane
duty. washing cars and minor
repair work. The policeman ac-
cepted his present duties volun-
tarily after suffering an accident
as a motorcycle policeman. offic-
ials said.
The report also recommended
consideration of, the fitness
for mounted duty OF one colored
policeman who has applied for
it and the assignment OF Negroes
TO plainclothes duty.
Several of the minor complaints
were found unjustified. the Inter-
ior Department committee said.
Evening star., 1949-05-25

burial will be In Cedar Hin Gene
terry. The sergeant's body Vas re.
turned 10 Washington today
He was the son of Timothy Muir
ray. e0s Longfeliow street NV.
engineer In charge oi the Senate
wing OF the Capitol, A former
student at Mckinley High School
the sergeant vas called 10 active
duty with his National Guard unit
here in January. is$i.
Al the time of his death. Sergt
Murray was serving with Com
pany l.. 18th Infantry Regiment Of
the 4th Division
Surviving besides his father are
eight sisters and brothers. all OF
Washington; Mrs. Imogene Coll
cord. Mrs. Genevieye Carroll. Mrs
Helen McGsha. Mrs. Marvel Wer-
ner. Miss 10 Ann Murray. and
Alyan, Ernest and George Murray
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Congress Sci 10 Aelvs
Bulk Of Truman Bills
Until hexi Session
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ssosAl aeaetess t2sas sxse3Ai q. lAs
controversial sstsss wsE ar p44s 80
9Eli4 neNt yesg psvsgars1s avs =
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cana. sos Dersosgatss Aet4oa
joseph /. RauA. 81 Chairman
Of tfge AT1AS Exexut5se Ccmfut-
tee SAD tAa @As Enosr taAn .
Gas Of slsxetSaeg II a q Ca ne-
travail at tire p~Eneefasse Party
platform
The enactment O. e4sa rights.
taealth sextA!a;sssa .snrsoeed msa-
mum lAaN oeSeas saN ps~sFRIn
and countless olhsg measures Ssfs
os osaglnally scaedgied as Ire afst
order ai ests4nsNs IA The Cssa3tess
not the last" A,r RAaA DE-
elaEed
Senate Majority Leader iAseas
Indicated 10 reporters that the sd.
minaSssAtacn viii consider II q tes
veil done Il Senate action can be
tsnlNlsed by JQiy 81 oza thres major
items hosase approved f~Sipf~eal
trade legislation, q substitute fer
the Taft Hartley Labor lss ana
the North Atlantic TTeaty-
But he mace II clear that 10
Son be disappointed personally
II the Democrats have snsaethlng
fresh 10 talk 10 the voters asseslt
neat year
We had program that
couldn't possibly be enacted hs
any Congress in seven maenths
he sas,i We have 60 ieavv . fee
sood things until next sesF
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Memorial Rites tomorrow
For Cant. Alvin J. Jensen

Memorial services for Capt.
Alvin ]. Jensen. 20. Marine Corps
wartime ace who died In plane
crash Friday. viii be held at
g pm. tomorrow at Fort Myer
Chapel, Arlington.
Capt. Jensen. who was credited
with shooting down 80 japanese
planes during the war, was killed
when q wing on his Jet fighter
was torn loose during test flight
over the Patuxent River near the
Patuxent Naval Air Station.
The pilot formerly lived In the
1900 block Of Eleventh street NV.
but moved recently with his wife
Louise and their infant child TO
the officers quarters at Solomons
Island, Md.
His mother. Mrs. Catherine
Jensen. was to arrive here today
from California to attend the
seryiceS
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Man Who tnvisioned
Rockefeller Center Dies
py the As.es ls.sS srsss

NEW YORK. May 2s.--John l.
Tonnele. 81. the real estate op-
orator who first conceived the
idea that took shape in Roeke'
feller Center. died Monday night
In 1928 he envisioned a cultural
center three blocks long built
around a new Metropolitan Opera,
He interested Columbia University
In the plan. since II owned mid.
town property.
John D. Rockefeller. jr:. later
became interested.
In 1929 the opera dropped oui
OF the plan. but Mr.. Rockefeller
went ahead with the sTS. 900 .0,t
project that became Rockefeller
Center.
Mr.. Tonnele was senior vice
president and director Of william
IA. White a. Sons, real estate
firm ne Joined in 1918.
Evening star., 1949-05-25
Reeapiured Prisoner
Faces Quiz in Staying

Jesse Paul Parker. lifetime
prisoner whe had Syen wears az
liberty after escaping from .
Maryland mental institution ss!l
be questioned about the gnsalree
Staying OF Miss Frances Erickson
here in iasA, police said today
Park police arrested Parker IS.
coIored. in Rock Greek PARK sun.
day. Convicted Ia Rockville 10
years aso for attempted RAPE ef
a s5-year-old woman on the Chevy
Chase Elementary School grounds,
he MAS Committed to Maryland
State Peniientisry
A year later he MAS Transferred
TO the State Hospital fot thu
Criminally Insane He escaped
on October n. isai Ne vas ar
rested 10 times after that on
various charges. but managed 70
conceal htA true identity
II was tn Rock Creek Park tfYat
Miss Erickson, 9o-seaf -oid sfeai.
tectufai designer. wAs stabbed 10
death BY an aksallaat siss de-.
xrlbcd as q dark Skinned eolofed
man when she sought 10 prevent
his snatching hst purse.
Capt. jeremiah F1aheaty. hesd
OF the homicide squad, said petss.
tive Sergts. Alfred Clarke and
George Cook and two park poliee-
naen would so 70 Baltimore today
for the purpose OF auesiionlns
Parker. who was returned 70 the
Maryland State renitentiars Mon.
day.
Evening star., 1949-05-25
.Dutra Will Begin
Southern Tour Today
Dy the Assoeiotsd Press

NEW YORK. May 25.-Braziliar
President Eurico Gaspar Dutra
accorded many honors during his
Ave days here. leaves by plane to.
day for a visit in Southern, States
| The president and his party
bound for Chattanooga, Tenn. viii
inspect the Tennessee Valley Au'
| thority operations. Vanderbilt
| University at Nashville is another
stop scheduled before the parts
leaves Miami Friday for Rio ds
Janeiro.
| President Dutra. who Is on q
To-day visit to the United States
as guest OF the Government, re-
ceived an honorary doctor Of laws
degree yesterday from New York
University. He received similar
degree from Fordham University
the day before.
He spent a half-hou yesterday
/ inspecting the new United Melons
/ headquarters site In Manhattan
! on the East River U. N. Secretary
General Trygve Lie escorted the
visitor.
At the presentation Of the hon
Iorary degree by N. Y. IT,, President
Dutra was cited rs an effective
champion of democratic solidarity
and world brotherhood"
President Dutra. speaking
through an interpreter, accepted
the honor as a tribute to Brazil
rather than to himself. He said
the manifestations Of friendship
accorded him In this country have
aroused intense repercussions In
the hearts OF Brazilians.
Evening star., 1949-05-25
MS. Clara ". Bancroft
Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara
welnman Bancroft. s5. Wash
lngton resident for IS years, were
held yesterday In the Lee funeral
home. Fourth street and AaSsa-
chgsetts avenue NE Burial serv-
ices were private
Mrs. Bancroft died Monday IN
Doctors Hospital after an illness
Of nearly a year.
Born in Columbus, Ohio. she
attended schools there. She came
TO WASHINGTON about 1914 and
made her home at the Ontario
Apartments. 2653 Ontario road
NV.
Surviving are q daughter, Mrs
Arthur NJ. Schlesinger. Holland
a son. William II. Bancroft. Day
ton. Ohio. two brothers. William
N. and Charles NJ. weinman, and
a sister. Mrs. J. Upton Griboen.
all Of Columbus: four grand
children. and seven great-grand-
children.