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Evening star., 1951-06-07
ChiIdren's Shoes

so Orig. BIS lnfonts', chill
drens, misses barefoot sandals;
brown, white, red elk; broken
sizes i.90
End Floor, Washington
Evening star., 1951-06-07
Budget Dresses
Misses 6 Women's

Special Purchase! Smooth null
tifiloment royon crepe gowns,
muIticolor embroidery, lingerie
postels; sizes "a to 40 in the
group 2.79 each; z for IS
3rd Floor, Washington:
End Floor, SilDer Spring
Evening star., 1951-06-07
ChiIdren's ApporeI

>bst0'Su VPP0tSt
IS Orig. I.Ss Bothine trunks:
royon lostex with cotton knit
inner ponties; sizes 4 to 8 in
the group 81
IS Orig. I.ss Toddlers' bon
nets; oreondy and pique; sizes
l3 to IS in the group -Sl
$50 Orig. 81 Cotton knit polo
shirts; novelty weoves, stripes;
sizes | to 2---2 for ST
End Floor, Washington
54 Orig. 1926 to l4.e5
Maternity Dresses
8.95
Celonese" royon sondswept
washable button front dresses
in Iiloe, toneerine, yellow, oquo;
sizes 10 to l8 in group.
REG. U. S. Pat. Off.
8,e5 Royon Bembero'
Maternity Dresses
6.95
so one and two piece dresses
in dark and pastel shodes; cool.
airy, hond-woshoble; sizes 10
to l8 in group.
reg. U. s. Pat. Off.
End Floor, Washington
and Silver Spring
ENTIRE STOCK
TEEN SUITS
SO Orig. 1926
Teen Royon Suits
4.88
Fully lined checked or solid
color royon suitine. slim skirts,
fitted jackets; brown, blue;
sizes 10 to Is in the group.
81 Orig. 1925 to 1925
Teen BoIero Suits
.6.88
All-wooI or oIl-royon suits in
checks or solid colors, bolero
jockets, some pyramid style
jackets, slim or semifIored
skirts; sizes 10 to l6 in the
group.
End Floor, Washington
and Silver Spring
IA Orig. 1895
! Teen Royon Suits
1888
Fully lined royon suits in fitted
and boxy styles, slim skirts, pas
tells, navy, checks; teen sizes
10 to l6 in the group.
End Floor, Washington
81 Orig. 1926 to 1895
Teen Wool, Royon Suits
9IO
loooo wools and pure royons
in fitted and boxy styles, pos
tells, navy, checks; teen sizes
10 to l6 in group.
End Floor, Washington
II Orig. 1895
Teens Linen, Royon
Shontung Suits
1888
Royon shontune suits with
fitted, fully lined jackets, slight
ly fIored skirts. Also pure
linen suits with fitted jackets,
slim skirts. Postels, navy; teen
sizes 10 to l6 in the group.
End Floor, Washington
and SilUer Spring
l2o Originally 8.95
Daytime Dresses
800
Misses solid-colored dark cot
ton broodcIoths, sizes IL to 20
in group. Women's linen-weove
royons, sizes l6Hz to 22Kz in
group.
3rd Floor, Washington;
End Floor, SilUer Spring
Millinery
80 Orig. S. TO 1895 Summer
Hats of Swiss broids, rouehs,
pettiPerls, straw c oths. Also
some evening wells with flowers,
So
As Orig. z.s5 New Summer
White Pique Hats on net with
rhinestone trims. Some evening
wells with flowers and rhine
stones --------------- 81
3rd Floor, Washington
Evening star., 1951-06-07
Comero and Film
Hla...nAAl

Clearance!
I Orig. 1895 Thrift light eIee.
flash, 10000 Floshes--3S.5o
z Orig. 1895 l6-mm. Sound
movies s-------------7.50
z Orig. 1895 l6-mm. Sound
movies S------=-------3.5O
"a Orig. ABS ll6 KodocoIor
film ------------5oe
z Orig. 22.5o l6-mm. Movie
protector -------------4.5o
6 Orig. 2.s5 Out-of-dote photo
paper ----------------$l
! ORIG. 1880 Minox comero,
$3.50
Z Orig. 9.s5 Minox developing
z Orig. 4.s5 Minox tripod
heods ----------$z
I Orig. 63.45 Kodak "a slide
protector and eose-----49.5o
Z Orig. 10000 Poloroid eom-
era and cose ------74.5o
I Orig. 1880 8-mm. movie
comero, F2.5 Iens-----ls.5o
Z ORIG. I34.50 8-mm. mooo-
vine Ynovie ednoe,n 80 50
| 6 Orig. $40 35-mm. Kodo-
chrome film type IN" "---$4
Street Floor, Washington
Evening star., 1951-06-07
40 Originally 1925 to 22.e5
Junior Miss Dresses
G10

Pure silk prints and solid-cotor
royon sheers. Office ana cote
types; sizes 9 to IS in group.
3rd Floor, Washington;
End Floor, SilDer Spring
Evening star., 1951-06-07

IS Orig. 1926 to 1926
Pre-Teen Suits
1898
Royon oobordine or checks,
navy, brown, pre-teen sizes 10
to IA in the group.
End Floor, Washington
Special Purchase! 40 Poir
Mems Leather Loofers
4.29
A swell Fother's Day gift, these
loofers have a deep brown fin
ish, rubber heels, and tough
sole that will take plenty of
hard wear. Sizes 6 to IL in B
and D ioofer widths.
Mems Shoes, Second Floor,
Washington: Street Floor,
SilUer Spring
300 Prs. Orig. LBS to l.o5
Nylon Hose
69c
Fomous make nylon hosiery in
sheer and medium weights,
mony new coIors, broken sizes.
Counter-picked.
Street Floor,
Washington Store Only
Evening star., 1951-06-07
Floroi Printed
Chintz Traverse
Droperies
Chinese Printed
Drow Droperies

Quon. Lsth. Width. Were Now
4 prs. u" SeIe. 1898 6.4S
I pr. 80" Sele. 1893 7.49
3 prs. II" 54 1898 S.99
II Orig. S.98 Bed Rests. Ko-
filled. ~" shaped. Char
treuse, Hunter green, eroy.
corol ol-------------4.49
IS Orig. 4.99 Bolster Covers.
oroy ground with white, red,
black check ----------z.49
20 prs. Orig. S.98 Plaid Dro-
peries. eo-in. iono---pF. 500
9Th Floor, The Hecht Co.,
Washington
Evening star., 1951-06-07
Girls Apparel

80 Orig. z.3s Summer Skirts,
tottersoIIs, denims; sizes 7 to
II in the eroup--------1.88
40 Orig. 25e Swim Cops, white,
Zoe
20 Orig. 500 TO 7.9s Chubby
Dresses, pIoids. solids, some q
tones: broken sizes 8Hz to
l4h h----------------4.88
80 Orig. l.9S TO 2.95 Summer
Hots, strows, some with royon
velvet trim, noturol coIors;
picture hots. rollers in the
group -------------8Se
End Floor, Washington
and SilUer Spring
Evening star., 1951-06-07
Girls Lingerie

0IFIs Lingerie
500 Orig. 100 Girls All
NyIon Ponties. sizes z to Ia in
the group 68e
500 Orig. 2.99 Girls Cotton
Piisse Poiomos, sizes 4 to II in
the group ----------l.6a
500 Orig. 39e Girls Cotton
Ponties, white, posteIs; sizes s
to 10 In the group 81 for 81
End Floor, Washington
and SilDer Spring
Evening star., 1951-06-07
ChiIdren's Apporel

100 Orig. 2.99 TO 800 Strow
hots; natural. navy; sizes 1914
TO Il ----------------$I
43 Orig. 1875 TO 1925 Spring
coats; all wool, royon eobor-
dine; broken sizes z to 6x in
the group --------$6
Is Orig. 5.ss Cotton eobor-
dine rain coots; full beck, belt;
sizes 8 to s in the oroup--l.83
"a Orig. 2.99 TO 3.99 Mother
Daughter bathing suits; two
piece style; cotton; mothers
sizes 10 to l8; children's sizes
8 to 6x in the group 88e
IS Orig. I.S9 Boys biouses;
cotton broodcIoth; sport styles;
sizes ! to 5 in the group see
SO Orig. I.99 Girls white cot
ton blouses; eyelet or lace trim;
sizes 2 to s in the group 88e
End Floor, Washington
Evening star., 1951-06-07
II Prs. Orig. l.eo to 2.9e
RuffIed and ToiIored
Curtains

Short and long lengths, vorious
widths. One-ond-two- -poirs-of-
o-kind. Some soiled. All sold
os is.
9th Floor, The Hecht Co.,
Washington
Evening star., 1951-06-07

100 Orig. 4.SS TO 7.SS StroWS,
piques, synthetic strows; mony
shapes and coIors ------$3
Street Floor, Washington
and SilDer Spring
BIousettes, Neckweor
is Orig. 2.98 Blousettes;
printed royon jersey. white ray
on shorkskin; broken sizes 81
to SO ---------------1.7s
80 Orig. 2.ss Collars; linen,
oreondy -------------$l
Street Floor, Washington
Pre-Teen Dresses
1s Orig. s.ss to 1899 Pre-
teen Royon Toffetd Dresses,
navy with checked trim, navy
and white checks; pre-teen
sizes 10 to IA in oroup--4.sS
End Floor, Washington
Teen Lingerie
500 Orig. CSC to 81 Teen Cot
ton Slips or Ponties, royon pon-
ties, oorter belts, royon comi-
soIes; sizes 10 to l6 in the
group texcept oorter belts which
come loroer) waist size 28..
44e
lo7 Orig. LA to $50 Teen
Underwear, royon slips, cotton
slips, cotton poiomos. mostly
small sizes ------------SSe
80 Orig. $50 to 3.9S Teen
royon slips, cotton slips. cotton
pojomos, holf-slips; broken
teen sizes 10 to l6-----l.SS
Fl Orig. 3.9S Gym Suits, zip
front, bloomer leg, yellow; teen
sizes 10 to Is in group -l.sS
End Floor, Washington
and Silver Spring
Evening star., 1951-06-07

10 Orig. 1895
Refrieerotor-Ronee
1899
Whot q space sover for small
apartments, summer eottoces!
It's q 4-cubic-foot refrigerator.
It's a 4-burner gos ronge
all in one. Even hos storage
drower. New 1851 models,
#R-lOoo-4.
The Hecht Co., 5th Floor,
Washington
l25 Orig. 1893 to 2.os
Cottoge Sets
set 2oc
Popular eonopy style cottoee
sets to use in kitchen or BOTH
room! Sets include conopy top,
eonopy rod, sash curtoin. Blue
; Plastic.
9Th Floor, Washington:
3rd Floor, SilUer Spring
IS Orig. 1895 Cotton
Checker Rugs
1905
Textured and Iooped in snort
checkerboord design. 3x5-ft.
81 Orig. 1895 Checkerboard
Rugs, 4x6 -----l7.95
9th Floor, Washington
l9 Orig. 5.95
Carved Rugs
3.95
Cut pile rugs thot moke q
beautiful porquet design. 2x3-
#. CoIors in the group: blue,
wine, red, water green, melon,
hunter green, chortreuSe.
II Orig. 7.s5 Carved Rugs,
2x4-ft. ----------4.95
s Orig. 1895 Carved Rugs,
3x5-ft. --------8.95
ls Orig. 2z.s5 corved Rugs.
4xo-ft. --------r--l5.95
9Th Floor, Washington
IS Orig. 5.ee
Looped Rugs
l.oo
Heavy cotton loop rugs in oquo
only. 24x45-inch.
s Orig. 2.9e Loop Rugs -s9e
3 Orig. 6.S9 Loop Rugs 800
9Th Floor, Washington
Florol Printed
Chintz Traverse
Evening star., 1951-06-07
30 Originally 3.e5 and 1925
Junior Miss Dresses

Storched royon sheers and
printed royon Bemberes*, oIso
some cottons. Sizes 9 to IS in
group.
Evening star., 1951-06-07
30 Originally 8.e5
Junior Miss Dresses

s.
Printed and solid color royon
crepes for now through summer.
Sizes 9 to IS il group.
Evening star., 1951-06-07
IS Orig. 800
Looped Rugs
l.oo

Heavy cotton loop rugs in oquo
only. 24x45- Inch.
s Orig. 2.es Loop Rugs sse
3 Orig. 6.s9 Loop Rugs $3.50
9Th Floor, Washington
Evening star., 1951-07-07
State Election Board Asks
Affidayits in Luray Charges
BY the Assoeiofed Press

RICHMOND. Va, July THE
Secretary of the State Board of
Elections said yesterday the board
would take no action on a request
for investigation of a Luray elec-
ton unless charges against elec-
ton officials are backed up with
af6davits.
In a letter to Eugene N. Beard.
Luray publisher and candidate for
the State Senate, Board Secretary
Levin Mock Davis said the board
would not lend itself to the in
vestigation of unsupported charges
which may be designed to advance
the interest of any candidate for
public office"
Mr.. Beard had written Gov
Battle, Attorney General j. Lind
say Almond and Davis asking for
an investigation of the June II
town election at Luray. He charged
numerous violations by election
officials.
Mr.. Davis reply noted that Mr.
Beard has the right of citizen tt
institute legal atcion himself
against any election officials he
accuses of violating the law.
The answer was drafted after
Mr.. Davis consulted with Attorney
General Almond.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Naval Air Reservists
Take Off Tomorrow
For Training Cruise

Anacostia's $50 Naval Air Re-
servists tomorrow begin their
three-day airlift to New Orleans
for two weeks training duty.
The training cruise is designed
ito parallel as closely as possible
the operation of a carrier air
group and staff. =
The Naval Air Station at New
Orleans will serve as an advance
base testing the Washington area
|reservists in ability to mobilize
and operate as an independent
Iself-supporting air group.
Comdr. H. F. Amrine, 5225
Nebraska avenue NV, who is
with the State Departments avia
ton division as a civilian, will be
in military command of the New
Orleans operation as air task
group commander.
The $50 reservistS include pi-
lots and ground officers, enlisted
personnel who hold aviation rates
specialized ground crews and ad-
|ministrative personnel.
1t. Comdr. R. H. Combs OF
Fredericksburg. and 1t. L. E
Richardson, 704 South Arlington
Mill drive. Arlington will leao
their squadrons in instrument
flight training, air-to-air gunnery
and bombing.
1t. Comdr. E. Arnholdt, 420(
South Thirteenth street. Arling.
ton, will direct maintenance ane
utility flights.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Damascus Parade
awards Announced

Prizes for units in the Damascus
Volunteer Fire Departments pa
rade were announced today by
Fire Chief Kenneth Hawes.
The parade was held yesterday
as part of the departments sew
enth annual carnival, which closes
tonight.
Taking top prize as the best-ap-
pearing company with apparatus
and marchers was the Mount Airy
Voluntary Fire Department.
The award for the best-appear-
ing apparatus went to Gathers
burg. with Kensington singled out
as the company with the most uni
formed men; Powaton Beach, the
unit coming from the greatest dis
tance; the Bethesda Chevy Chase
rescue squad having the best-ap-
lpearing ambulance, and the
Daughters of America OF Damas-
Gus having the best float.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Westminster Volunteer Fire De-
partment was named the best-ap-
pearing auxiliary unit and the Hy-
attsville auxiliary as the unit WITH
the most members present.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Gov. McKeIdin Presses
For Transit Firm Study
sy the Associated Press

ANNAPOLIS, July Gov. Nc
Keldin has called on State COM
mission to speed it's study of Bati-
more Transit Co. operations.
He asked the f1ve-member group
to confer Thursday with Mayor
ID'Alesandro of Baltimore and
himself. The commission ought
to meet and formerly organize
as promptly as possible" Gov.
IMcKeldin said in letter to each
member.
The Governor named the COM
mission last week in compliance
with a General Assembly resolu-
ton seeking a review of the tran
sit company's finances and opera
tions. The legislature acted last
winter when a strike threatened
to halt bus and streetcar service
in Baltimore.
Members of the commission are
Gerald S. Wise, George D. O'Neill
Mrs. Duane L. Peterson, Herbert
Levy and Paul r. Kach.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
B&0 Indicted on 1884 Law
In Crash Case Fatal 10 ;
BY the Assoeiafed Press

BALTIMORE, July THE Bal
timore & Ohio Railroad was in
dicted yesterday under a 67-year-
old law on charges of failure to
provide safety gates at a crossing
where three persons were killed
last month.
The railroads Capitol Limited
hit an automobile at the gable
crossing in Lansdowne on June 8.
Killed were Mrs. Winnie G. Giles,
|65; her daughter, Mrs. Marie
Davis, 81, and her granddaughter,
Betty Davis, 5.
An 1884 Baltimore City law re-
|quiring safety gates at each grade
crossing provides a $50 fine for
each violation. Failure to do so
lis a misdemeanor and as such
prosecutions for offenses are linn
tied to one year.
The grand jury indicted the rail-
road for violating the law one day
lin each month of the past year,
making II charges.
At the time of the accident, the
crossing was marked by cross-arm
warnings on wooden poles. The
railroad installed automatic elec-
Itric warning signals on June 20.
| Manslaughter charges against
fae train engineer are pending.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
ST. Georges S Society
Invites Royalty 10
Come 10 Baltimore
By the Associated Press

CAMP PICKETT, Va, July T.
Princess Elizabeth and Prince
Philip have a definite invitation
to visit the United States.
Brig. Gen. William C. Purnell
president of the st. Georges So
ciety of Baltimore, said last Night
he had sent an invitation through
Canadian officials. The general is
on National Guard maneuvers
here.
The heiresS presumptive of the
British throne and her husband
are to tour Canada in October.
After that, a responsible London
source said. they would visit the
United States-if they were in
vited.
The st. Georges Society is de-
scribed as an old and distinguished
group of Englishmen and Ameri-
cans of English descent.
The telegram, addressed to
Louis st. Laurent, Prime Minis
ter of Canada, Ottawa" read:
"On behalf of the St. Geo1 ge's
Society of Baltimore ] am hon.
ored to invite H. R. H. Princess
Elizabeth and H. R. H. Prince
Philip to visit Baltimore after then
tour of Canada in October.
Your good Offices in placing
this invitation in the proper hands
will be appreciated. Time anc
details may be arranged at the
convenience of the royal party.
| The telegram was signed, RE.
spectfully yours, Brig. Gen. Viii.
liam C. Purnell."
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Palsy Group TO Sponsor
Nursery School in County

The Prince Georges County
Cerebral Palsy Association is
sponsoring cooperative nursery
school during July for all nandj-
capped children in the area be-
TWEEN 8 and 10 years of age.
An occupational therapist is in
charge with parents assisting her
The school is held in the Nursery
School Room at the University OF
Maryland from 1880 to 4 pm
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
Information may be obtained
and transportation arrangements
made by telephoning Shepherd
4306.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Man Ends His Life
After Gun Fight With
Baltimore Policeman

BALTIMORE, July IA 30
year r-old man, stopped by police
man for questioning. shot and
killed himself last night after ex-
change of shots in front of the
Catholic Cathedral.
Police identified the dead man
as Richard S. Shor, who was
carrying seaman's papers dating
back to 1888.
! Patrolman Daniel B. Ricktor
said the man fired two shots point
blank at him before turning the
German Luger pistol on himself.
! Appeared Nervous.
| Ricktor said this is what hap
Ipened:
| He stopped the man because his
appearance was very unkept and
he seemed very nervous"
AS they talked, the man threw
a raincoat over the officers head
and began running.
Ricktor threw his night stick
which struck the man in the back
feeling him.
AS the officer approached, the
fallen man drew a pistol, pointed
lit at the officer and said, so you
want some of this"
| Stumbles in Scuffie.
The patrolman grabbed for the
gun and in the scuffle stumbled
over backwards. 1t was then, he
said, the man fired two shots, point
blank at him. Both missed.
Ricktor said he fired also three
shots and missed, the bullets
richotting off the Enoch Pratt Ii.
brar yas the man again tried tt
flee.
The patrolman's pistol jammet
on the fourth shot.
He said Shor stopped, reloaded
his gun, put it against his head
fired and fell dead.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Arrest Of 3 Teen-Age Boys
Ends Series of so Lurcenies

A series of store breakings and
larcenies from automobiles in the
Falls Church area during the past
month was solved by Fairfax
County police yesterday with the
arrest of three teen-age boys.
Nearly so crimes were laid to
the youngsters-two of them II
and the third 18.
Detectives Truman King and
Lance Greer said the trio ap-
parently broke into business estab-
lishments and automobiles "just
for the fun of it,
Some of the stolen loot was
found in the woods near Bancroft
Lake at Bailey's Cross Roads. At
the boys homes. police said, they
found other stolen goods.
The 18-year-old was booked as
Joseph Leake of the 100 block of
Evening star., 1951-07-07

West Westmoreland street, Falls
Church. He was charged with
breaking into a service station on
Route 7 near Shirley highway
about a week ago and stealing a
rifle. His case was set for July IL.
The two 17-year-olds were
turned over to juvenile authorities.
Police said Leake already is on
probation for participating in an
other series of housebreakings in
the Falls Church area last winter.
Most of the cars and stores
broken into by the trio are located
in the Jefferson Village area of
Fairfax County near Falls Church.
Police said they took such things
as cameras, small tools, flashlights,
blankets and clothing. Police
said their last escapade was Thurs
day night when they broke into
the Jefferson Theater.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Committee Heads Named
By Arlington Red Cross

j. Frederick Abel, chairman OF
the Arlington Red Cross, has an
nounced committee chairmen for
the coming year.
They are Mrs. Joseph r. Wild
volunteer services; Philip M. Tai
bott, personnel committee; sgd
ney r. Johnston, disaster pre-
paredness; Miss Ann Magnussen,
nurse enrolment: DR.. j. r. B.
Hutchinson. medical advisory
committee on blood; Birtrum S.
Kidwell, safety services, and DR..
john H. Judson, blood program.
The bloodmobile will be at the
auditorium of St. Thomas More
School, North Thomas street, off
Lee boulevard, Arlington, from IL
am. to 4 pm. Monday.
The following Arlington men
have been admitted to the Red
Cross Gallon Club after making
their eighth donation:
Roy Spilman, 905 North Lincoln
street; John r. Moore of the Ar
lington Office of the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Co., and Jack
ID. Kidwell of the Arlington
branch of the Geological Survey.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Virginion Urges Annual
LEGISLATURE Meetings
BY the Associoted Press

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va, July 7,
- State Senator Edward L.
Breeder, jr., of Norfolk, believes
the Virginia General Assembly
should meet every year instead of
every two years.
Annual meetings, he said here
yesterday, would enable the legis-
lators to make more realistic
budget estimates.
Mr.. Breend spoke at the annual
summer meeting of the Southeast
ern Chain Store Council. He pro-
posed that the Legislature meet
on the odd years in a short ses-
sion to approve a budget anc
study fiscal trends, and continue
its practice of handling genera
matters on the even years.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Auto Crash Near CuIpeper
Is Fatal 10 Soldier
BY the Associated Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va. July
Pvt. Richard Orr, stationed at
Fort Bragg, N. c., died in the Uni
versity of Virginia Hospital yes
terday after he was injured in an
accident near Culpeper Thursday
Pvt. Orr, 20, whose home is in
Milanville, Pa, suffered a crushed
skull when he was thrown from
his automobile in a head-on COL
lision with a second car, driven by
William Earle Rissler, 33 of Mys-
tic. Iowa.
The two men were taken to a
physicians Office at Culpeper ano
later removed by ambulance to the
university hospital here. The two
cars collided on Route Is, mile
north of Crooked Run bridge, ir
Culpeper County.
Evening star., 1951-07-07
Raiders Report
Big BET Center
Found in Home
z Men Are Accused
Of Bookie Activity in
Holm Hall Village

Two men face trial on gambling
charges at Fairfax next Wednes-
day as result of raid yesterday
on fashionable Holm Hall Vii
lage home, where county police
said they found a large numbers
and bookie headquarters.
Lester E. Scott, 40, of ITO
Abingdon drive, Alexandria, who
police said was in the basement of
the Washington road home an
swering bettors' telephone calls,
was charged with accepting bets
on horse races and operating a.
numbers game.
After the raid, police got a war
rant for the arrest of Howard IT,
'Pickles" Carter, 80, whose house
was raided. He surrendered to
police about four hours later, and
was booked on charges of permit
ting and aiding the betting op-
erationS.
Each was freed under $1,5O0I
bond.
The incoming calls were being
handled on a homemade SWITCH
board, which, police said, had been
rigged up to the regular telephone
line at the house to speed the
handling of calls.
Police Accept Bets.
For one hour after the raiding
party of six moved in on the quiet
suburban home at 3 pm. 1t.
Richard Utz and Pvt. Clyde Stall
lings took turns accepting calls
from bettors.
1t. Utz said they accepted" a
number of bets for six large East
ern tracks. Callers were not told
of the raid.
One notebook seized had rec
ords of how much bettors' owed,
police said. All of the sums ex-
ceeded $100.
Police said another book indi-
Gated that the establishment ac-
cepted Iayoff bets from smaller
numbers and horse bet operators
in the county.
Besides the record books, police
seized quantities of horse race
charts and lists of bets that had
been placed yesterday. Police
also found $500, which they said
apparently represented some
money collected the day before.
Sees $4,000 Business.
1t. Utz said he doubted. how
ever. that the $500 represented
the volume of bets. Most of the
business was over the telephone,
he said, and he estimated that
between $4,000 and $4,000 in bets
was handled during typical busy
fve-hour betting period.
This is definitely the biggest
setup that's been raided in recent
years in Fairfax County" said the
lieutenant.
1t. Utz and Pvt. Stallings said
they worked on the case for a
long time and had been watching
the suspected house at 210 Wash
ington road for the past week.
In the raiding party with them
were Capt. James H. Mahoney,
chief of the Groveton substation;
Pvt. David Eike, Detective Sergt.
Cecil Brown and M. K. Bryant,
ABC investigator.