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owned by the Pulitze Publishing
Co.. is Joseph Pulitzer, son Of the
founder. s
Dates Back to 1884.
In the absence of Mr.. Pulitzer,
who is in Canada. Jos aph Pulitzer.
jr., associate editor, issued this
statement:
"In the conduct of the enlarged
st. Louis Post-Dispatch,z we Of
this newspaper are determined to
win the confideace and the re-
spect of the many local readers
of the Star Times. I am conf
dent we will do So" TYR
The Star-Tim j goes back to
the st. Louis Sunday Sayings,
which appeared May 4, 1884.
Sunday Sayings became the Eve
ming Star-Sayings four years
later. After a period as the Star
Chronicle, beginning IN 1905, it
reappeared in 1912 as the Star,
under ownership Of John c. Rob-
erts.
It became the Star Times In
1892. after itsspurchase of the st.
Louis Times.
Contracts to Be Carried Out.
The Post-Dispatch was founded
December u, 1878, by the late
Joseph Pulitzer. He invested ST.
500 in the paper and set aside
$4,000 for running expenses. He
had been told that with this sum
he could keep the paper going II
weeks.
Before the money was exhausted
the paper was on a paying basis.
Mr.. Pulitzer, who established the
Pulitzer prizes in journalism,
bought the New York World in
1883. That pape rwas sold in
1881.
Mr.. Pulitzer died in 1911.
Mr.. Roberts said provisions have
been made by the Star Times to
carry out the termination pro-
visions of all of our union labor
contracts.
Fair Treatment Promised.
Funds have been set aside to
call all Of the outstanding second
preferred stock" he added. This
stock was given in payment Of the
old st. Louis Times.
"A further fund has been set
aside to buy at par all of the first
preferred stock now in the hands
of Star-Times employees.
Employees not. covered by ter
mination contracts will be fairly
treated and every effort will be
made to help solve individual sit
uations.
I'VE leave the newspaper pub
fishing field with great regret. s.. I. =
Selected features from the Star
Times will appear in the POST
Dispatch beginning Monday.
The Post-Dispatch already uses
all of the wire news services, in
Guiding the Associated Press, that
were available to the Star Times.
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New York Suites Looted
OF $50, 900 in Fur, Jewels
BY the Assoeiat.d Press

NEW YORK. June 15.-Police
have disclosed the fourth and fifth
of series of jewel and fur bur-
glaries in fashionable Upper East
Side hotels--runnings the total
loot to almost $4,000 in the past
eight weeks.
Police said yesterday that 800
600 in gems and furs were taken
May IS from the Beekman Hotel
penthouse apartment of Eugene
*. Denton. Mr.. Denton IS owner
and president Of the Tailored
Woman store on Fifth avenue.
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Col. c. Edward Bowers

DIES MONIES. Iowa, June Is
P.-Col. C. Edward Bowers. 10.
former executive Of the Royal
Union Life Insurance Co. here.
was found dead of natural causes
in his hotel room today. He was
Ia native Of Virginia.
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KING, BERTHA. The family Of the late
BERTHA KING wish to express their
sincere thanks and appreciation to their
many friends and relatives for their ex-
pressions of sympathy. prayers, beautiful
Of cars and many kind deeds during our
Bereavement at the loss of our loved one.
THE FAMILY
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Navy Patrol Plane Crash
Kills Seven in Florida ]
BY the Associated Press

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, June Is.
A twin-engine Navy patrol plane
crashed and burned in a marsh
land yesterday. Seven crewmen
were killed and two were injured.
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BpYCE, HOWARD w. In memory Of m,
husband. HoWARD w. Roy a.. VII
passed away ten years ago ~ Jun
Treasured thoushts Of one so dear
Often bring q silent tear;
= Thoughts return to scenes long past,
Time speeds on but memories last,
~ HIS WIFE LESLIE LEAH Royce.
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CHARLES. In memory of our
father, CHARLES STEWART, who passed
away eleven years ago today, June 10.
1910.
He had q smile for every one.
A heart as pure as gold;
To those who knew and loved him,
His memory will never grow old.
SON AND DAUGHTER CHESTER AND
RUNETTA.
EDWARD HARRISON. In low
ing remembrance Of our dear husband
and beloved father, EDWARD HARRISON
TRAINERS, who died ten years ago to-
day. June Is. 1941.
You have crossed the raging sea Of time,
But left us In the storm;
The angry pillows around US roll,
BY faith we're sailing on.
And when LIES storm has ceased
And the mist has rolled away,
We will fold our earthly tent Of clay
And meet you some sweet day.
a. loving husband and father, 50 kind.
What . beautiful memory he left behind.
WIFE. ANNA; CHILDREN AND GRAND
E CHILDRENs 81 " 50
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JENNIE MAE. In memory
Of our loved one, JENNIE MAE cLEVE-
LAND, who passed away June Is. 1948.
Beautiful memories are all we baye left
OF the one we loved and will never forget
SARA. THELMA. CHARLIE AND AUDREY.
EMMA d. In sad but loving
EMMA b. CLIFFORD, who departed this
life twenty-three years ago today, June
10. 1928. THE FAMILY. :
LILLIAN M. In loving memory
Of our dear mother and mother-in-law,
LILLIAN M. HARMER. who left us two
years ago, June 10, 1949.
If could open the door. mother.
And see you standing there.
The whole world could not tell
What that would mean to US.
MARIE. CORA. AND HARVEY
HURLEY, CHARLES W. AND LAvINIA c.
In loving memory of my beloved parents,
father, CHARLES w. HURLEY, who
passed away nineteen years ago today.
June Is. 1892. and mother, LAVINiA C.
HURLEY, who passed away sixteen years
ago. June IL, 1885.
Memories are treasures no one can steal,
Death leaves heartaches nothing can heal;
Some have FORGOTTEN, roy that YOU have
But ] shall remember, no matter how
LOVING. LONELY DAUGHTER. AMANDA.
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DECKER, LOLLIS G. On Friday, June Is,
1851, at Emergency Hospital, LOLLIS G.
DECKER OF 1910 18th st. NV, beloved
husband of Grace Helen Decker, father
of Dorothy Decker Raymond son of Mrs.
3. E. Decker. brother of Ben B. Decker,
Services at the S. H. Hines Co. Funeral
Home, 2901 14th st. NV, on Monday,
June IS, at 10 am. Interment Cedar Hill
Cemetery. IDLY
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+. Members of the
of Retired Police
men OF D. C. will assemble at
the Lee, Funeral Home, 4th st.
and Mass. ave. NE. at 1915
1851, to attend the last rites
for cur late comrade, GEORGE
IN. Internaent Glenwood Gem
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DERBY, EDNA BERNEICE. Suddenly, on
THURSDAY. June IL. 1851. at Sibley Hos
63rd ave, East Pines. RiVerdale. Md, be-
loved wife Of Cameron B. Derby, mother
of Charles +. and Lawrence Rinehart,
jenkins, sister Of Mrs. Laura NJ. Duckett.
Mrs. Ruth Worrall and Mrs. Charlotte
Jensen. Services at the s. H. Hines Co.
Monday. JSne ,S at pm. Interment
Arlington National Cemetery. II
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HAMILTON, SADIE C. On Wednesday,
June 49, 1851, at her residence. 1926
10th st. NV, SADIE c. HAMILTON. be-
devoted sister of Blanche Langley. She
also is survived by faithful cousin,
Eliza Dorsey; two grandchildren and
noon Sunday friends may call at the
above address. Funeral Monday, June
Is, at l pm, from the Vermont Avenue
Baptist Church. Rev. G. T. Murray Of
floating. Interment Harmony Cemetery.
Arrangements by l.. e. Murray g. Son.
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ALICE. On June IS, 1881. at
Gallinger Hospital ALICE FRANKLIN.
beloved sister of Mrs. Eva johnson
Campbell and George r. Hamilton, de-
voted niece of Mrs. Agnes Dorsey and
Mrs. Maggie Fields. mother-in-law of
Walter Mangrum, grandmother of Chris
tine Sandy, Walter Alban and Orran
mond Mangrum She also leaves host
of other relatives and friends Remains
may be viewed at her late residence, 81
End st. Sw., after 8 pm. Friday, June 15.
Funeral Saturday, June 16, at am,
from st. Vincent De PauPs Catholic
Church, South Capitol and NJ SITS. In
terment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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CALLAWAY, ETHELYN MERRIKEN. On
ETHELYN MERRIKEN CALLAWAY,
widow of wilbert Galloway, mother of
Jessie and Ethelyn. both deceased Flu
interment at Rock Greek Cemetery at
$3.50 pm. on Saturday, June IS. 10
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PACE SEVEN

B. Lupton and all its contents, nets,
dredges, etc., was destroyed by fire
this past week. It is not known
exactly the origin of the blaze.
Every Ready Bible Class
The Ever Ready Bible Class met
with Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Creole
Friday night, October 5. The meet
ing was called to order by the
President, Mrs. j. B. Watson, with
the reading of first chapter of Acts
OF the Apostles, followed by the
Lords Prayer in unison. Mrs. JEFF
Creole commented on the chapter.
Throw Out the Life Line" was
sung. Minutes OF last meeting were
read, roll called by the secretary.
Mls. Frank Fortescue. Old and new
business was discussed. Mrs. Mary
Creole made the apron to be patch
ed 20 get money to single the
CHURCH. Mrs. J. NJ. Creole, Ann
Fortescue, Mrs. Frank Fortescue,
and Mrs. Lee O'Neal patched, but
1t was too late for the other mem
bers to do so. 1t will be passed
around to others who wish to do
nate. The one who puts on the
largest patch receives the apron.
During the social hour delicious
chiffon pie and hot coffee were
served to the. members present.
Mesdames Lizzie Creole, JEFF Gre
die, ]. M. Creole, Mrs. H. B. Gre
die, Ethel Brinn, 2. T. and F. w.
Fortescue, ]. B. Watson, Edgar
O'Neal, Kate Richards, Miss Ann
Fortescue were attending. The
meeting adjourned to meet with
Mrs. jeff Creole in November.
Meeting of the Junior Club
The Junior Club had it's first
meeting Friday night at Mrs. Au-
brey Swindell's. Officers were
elected as follows. President Hazel
Creole, Secretary Nell Newman,
Vice President, Eric Swindell;
Treasurer, Ann Fortescue; Report
er, Margaret Creole. Games were
played and refreshments were
served. An enjoyable time was had
by all present.
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ards meeting at Providence Meth
odist Church.
Mrs. Gilbert Richards, Marjorie,
Annette, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
O'Neal were in Belhaven Tuesday.
Mrs. Lee O'Neal and Mrs. J. NJ.
Creole spent a while with Mrs.
D. M. Lewis Tuesday night.
Those attending the Homecoming
at Swan Quarter were H. H. Wat
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Richards,
Marjorie Annette, and Mrs. aKte
Richards, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
O'Neal, Mrs. Lezzie Creole, Mrs.
Ethel Brinn, Gratz Creole, Kath-
ryn, Hazel and Faye Creole.
Dan Fisher was a patient at
Purgo District Hospital this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Bill Mckinney of
Norfolk spent a few days last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Fish
err.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Windley of
Belhaven visited Mrs. Windley's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Gibbs,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibbs had as their
guests Sunday afternoon, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. Flowers, Mr.. and Mrs,
j. B. Watson, Mrs. Lizzie Creole,
Mrs. j. M. Creole, and H. H. Wat
son.
Net House Burns
The net house belonging to A.
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Mrs. Fannie Weston Drury of
Norfolk was a visitor here last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Williams IF
Norfolk were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. o. Jones last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Evans of
Manteo attended the "Homecom-
ing here last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Davis of Nor
folk, Va, were guests of friends
in Swan Quarter Sunday.
Mrs. C. J. Cahoon and Miss Iona
Bonner attended Rebakah meet
ing in Statesville during the week
end.
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SLADESVILl-E NEWS

w. Roper of Portsmouth, Va,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ross of New
Holland, Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Boom
er, New Holland, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Onward Baynor
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Creole of
Greenville spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Gratz Creole. Miss
Della Harris who had been visiting
Mrs. Creole, returned to Greenville
with them for a visit.
Messrs Edgar O'Neal and Frank
Fortescue were in Swan Quarter
Tuesday night attending a stew
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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE
North Carolina
Dare County.
Having this day duly qualified as
Executrix of the estate of W. G..
Etheridge, Deceased, of Manteo,
Dare County, 1 hereby give notice
to all persons indebted to his estate
to come forward and make immed-
late settlement; and those holding
claims against the said estate will
present them for payment within
TWELVE MONTHS from the date
of this notice or it will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery.
This 10th day of September,
1851.
SYBIL D. ETHERIDGE, Execu.
trix, Manteo, North Carolina.
T-9-14-6tt
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of which is to abandon a certain
street, way or right of way, dedi-
Gated to the public by plat, but
unopened, unpaved and unused,
which said area is situated between
a six acre tract on the north, and
a portion of Block 9, on the south,
as shown on the aforesaid map or
plat, and is near the intersection
of the highway leading from Roa-
noke Sound Bridge to the Atlantic
Ocean and that highway extending
from Mays Head to Oregon Inlet.
A copy Of the said petition is on
file with the Clerk to the Board of
Commissioners.
And all such persons will take
notice that hearing upon the Pc
tition will be had at the November
meeting of the Board of Commits
sioners, in the Court House in
Manteo, N. C. at 1000 AM. on
Tuesday November 6, 1861.
And all interested parties will
further take notice that the Board
will act on said Petition at its
November meeting; and that all
interested parties shall attend and
make protest, if any they have 70
said petition, or they will be bound
by the action of the Board, as by
law provided, unless appeal is duly
filed before the said Board.
Notice is hereby issued by au-
thority and at the direction Of the
Board at its October Meeting. This
End day of October 1851.
By MELVIN R. DANIEL S
Clerk to the Board.
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YEATESVILLE NEWS

The Woman's Auxiliary of st.
Matthews Church met Wednesday
evening at 1880 in the Parish
House.
The meeting was presided over
by the Pres, Mrs. D. S. Tetterton.
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LEGALS
NORTH CAROLINA
DARE COUNTY
BEFORE THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DARE COUNTY

NOTICE OF HEARING ON A
PETITION FOR ABANDON
MENT OF STREET OR WAY
Archie Burrus, r. d. Sawyer and
K. B. Lennon, Petitioners
to
Dare County
All persons having or claiming
to have any right title or interest
in or to lands located in Mays
Head Township, Dare County,
North Carolina, in that subdivision
known as Bodie Island Beach, as
shown on map or plat of record in
Map Book / Page 1853, Office of
the Register of Deeds, Dare Cour-
ty, N c., and the public, will
] take notice that a petition has been
filed with this Board, the purpose
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Shrimp boat for sale, 37-ft. long,
equipped with winder and radio.
lis hp. Chrysler Marine engine in
perfect shape. Two shrimp travis
towing line and boards complete,
Quick sale, $3.50 cash. w. R. New
some, Phone LOG, Hatteras, N. c.
s2S-3tc.
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One Florence circulating oil heater,
$4,000 BTU. Used two seasons,
pipe and stove mat included. Less
than half price. w. A. Davis, Wan
cheese, N. c. Phone 1852.
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LAKE LANDING NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton Gibbs of
Columbia and Mrs. j. T. Midyette
and daughter Bernice spent Satur-
day night with Mrs. Sherille
Fisher and daughter Anita.
Mrs. G. E. Davis and Mrs. H. G.
Creole accompanied Mrs. Kate
Makley to Wilmington Wednes-
day.
Mrs. G. E. Davis was a business
visitor in Belhaven Friday.
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RADIO TELEVISION Service.
Parts for all makes, models.
Reasonable prices. - RADIO-TEL-
EVISION CENTER, Manteo,
Phone 1881. TIT
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Gardenia, Camellia and Azaleas,
our speciality. Also variety of
shrubs for landscaping. Roanoke
Island Gardens, Albert @. Bell,
Manteo, N. C. Phone 210-J. tt
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FISHING TACKLE REPAIRED.
Lawnmowers sharpened and re-
paired. General repairs. YOU
WRECK 1T, WE FIX 1T. We pick
up and deliver. WHITES FIX-IT
SHOP, 304 s. Road St., Manteo.
Phone 201-J. T-4-6-52c
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TYPEWRITER RIBBONS, all
makes; also for adding machines,
portables. 81 each. The Belhaver
Pilot, Belhaven, N. C.
Evening star., 1951-01-27

when he became the regular pas
tor. He remained until June, 1904
when he left to enter Southern
Baptist Seminary. Louisville, KY.
DR.. Ripley subsequently served
pastorates in Kansas, Colorado
and Utah. He was associated with
the Colorado Baptist Convention
from 1919 to 1943. He later served
Washington area pastorates at
Kendall, Indian Head and First,
Silver Spring churches. He has
been associate pastor of the Silver
Spring church since March /, 1850.
Dr. Ripley lives with daughter
Mrs. Richard C. Palmer, at 1922
Woodside parkway. Silver Spring
Evening star., 1951-01-27
Former Army Psychologist
SOUGHT on Bench Warrant

A bench warrant was ordered
issued yesterday for a former
Army psychologist. who was in
dicted last Monday both on
charges of committing perverted
sex acts with one woman and at
tempting to get another woman to
perform perverted acts.
District Court Judge James w
Morris ordered the bench warrant
issued when the defendant Reu-
ben L. Revens. middle-aged Alex
andria (Va) man, failed to ans
wer when his name was called.
Mr.. Revens, who has not been
arrested, has not been notified
officially, it was said. of his in
dictment The bench warrant in
structs that he be taken to court
to answer charges contained in
two indictments.
Revens repeatedly resigned his
position as a researcher in meth
DDS of psychological warfare, with
the Army Department when an
investigation was launched into
his activities.
According to investigators, Rev.
ems prescribed perverted sex acts
as treatment for psychological all
mentS.
Evening star., 1951-01-27
Federation Indorses
Knox for School Post

DR.. Ellis o. Knox, Howard Uni
versity professor of education, last
night was nominated by the Fed
Grafton of Civic Associations to
DR.. Garnet C. Wilkinson
as first assistant superintendent
of schools for the District. DR..
Wilkinson has announced plans
for his retirement this year.
The federation also voted to ask
the Board of Education at its next
meeting for immediate relief
from physical plant inadequacies'
of the Richardson Elementary
School, Fifty-third and Deane
streets NE. DR.. Knox, chairman
of the groups committee on edu-
cation, will represent the fedora
ton, which last night declared the
Richardson School to be a victim
of "overcrowding and faulty plan
ming"
In other business, the Board ot
Education was asked to replace
Armstrong High School, o street
between First and Third street.
NV, with new building to "ac.
commodate the large enrolment
of 1900 students"
The federation said the Pear
Buck incident was unfortunate
and asked that it not be repeated
It recommended that the Office
of peoples counsel be continued
and that provision be made fol
funds to hire Sufficient assistant!
to operate the Office effectively"
The civic body met in the boare
room of the District Building.
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'Neighbors' Give S300,205
To Western MARYLAND
BY The Associofed Press

WESTMINSTER. Md, Jan. 27.
Carroll county residents have con-
tributed S3O0,2O5 to Western
Maryland College for its mid-cen-
tury advance program.
The response of the colleges
home town neighbors was re-
ported by DR.. Lowell S. Ensor,
president of the school, after a
dinner meeting of the local cam
paign organization.
Western Maryland is trying to
raise $1,5O0,O00 throughout the
country for building projects and
to augment it's endowment.
A separate campaign is being
conducted in adjoining Frederick
county and 10 regional cam
paigns in various sections of the
country soon are to be started
under the Craftsmanship of Roger
j. Whiteford, Washington attor-
ney.
Western Maryland, with cur
rent enrolment of TOO, plans an
improvement of its physical IA
cilities rather than an expansion.
The program calls for a new mems
dormitory, enlargement of the
library and modernization of Old
Main, one of the original build
ings.
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A Cop Has to Be q Diplomat
To Pound Calvert Bridge Beut

Along the Calvert Bridge beat,
& harness bull sometimes has to
be diplomat.
Especially around 2 am. when
drivers see a man standing on
the high, arched structure. just
standing there at an unreasonable
hour. Standing and staring.
That's what happened at that
hour this morning. That's the
time for cops like Pvt. Joseph P.
Basaman to approach the solitary
figure cautiously and quietly
speak:
isn't it a nice view at the bot
tom?" The well-dressed, young
fellow Just mods.
I'm just waiting" het says.
waiting for enough nerve to
jump. Nothing to live for.
No home =. no wife any
more"
Evening star., 1951-01-27
Two Sought in S2,766
Robbery Of Store Clerk
AS He kears Bank

Robbery squad detectives today
were searching for two men who
grabbed a grocery clerk on his
way to the bank and stole $2,766
in cash and checks.
The Safeway employe, Edward
G. Lloyd, 36, of 1853 Eleventh
street Sc, said he was robbed
about 5:45 pm. yesterday while
waiting for traffic light to change
at Seventh and H streets NE.
Carried Money in Bags.
Police said he told them he was
on his way to deposit the money
in the Northeast branch of the
American Security & Trust Co.,
722 H street NE. which was open
until o'clock on Friday night
schedule.
The money, consisting of $2,416
in cash and $3.50 in checks, was
in two canvas bags contained in
a brown paper bag. 1t represented
CllC Ody . 1CSClpOO az Vic oIO1
according to the robbery squad.
Mr.. Lloyd said he was grabbed
by the two men from behind and
while one hit him in the face, the
other snatched the bag. Both
men escaped down H street.
First Suspects Released.
Mr.. Lloyd said the men were
colored Police we're told one of
the men was tall and thin" the
other short and stout" Both
wore felt hats and the one who
took the money wore a red jacket
and brown trousers, Mr.. Lloyd
told police.
Two men picked up a few min
utes after the robbery were re-
leased, according to Inspector
Robert v. Murray, chief OF
detectives.