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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Girl Points Out Suspect
In S88 Theft Last Fall

An Arlington man was charged
with grand larceny yesterday after
a high school girl identified him as
the person suspected of taking $88
from her home during a church
social last September.
Albert Glen Moran, %, Of the
600 block of North Ivy street, was
arrested on complaint of Miss
Dorothy Rector, II, a senior at
Washington-Lee High School. She
told Arlington police she saw the
man on Wilson boulevard in
Clarendon yesterday for the first
time since last September 10,
when the money was taken.
Detective Dudley Rector, who
said he is not related to the
student, said Moran is under $500
bond and will have hearing in
County court Friday.
He said Miss Rector was in an
upstairs bedroom in her home
at 632 North Ivy street, while a
church social was being held on
the first floor. The girl saw man
enter an adjoining bedroom and
emerge within a few minutes. He
started to enter her room but
stopped when she addressed him
turned and fed.
Detective Rector said the money
was missing from a purse In the
room he had entered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Street Zone Decision Due
Toniqht in Falls Church

A decision on rezoning West
Broad street to commercial is to
be announced by the Falls Church
City Council at its meeting at
10 o'clock tonight at Odd Fellows
Hall.
Council action also is expected
lon two applications for rezonings
on West Broad to permit con-
|struction of apartments.
Final action on a proposed ordi-
nance to increase the salary Of
City Manager w. Rhodes Wood
bury is scheduled. The $500 raise,
III approved, would bring his an
|nual salary to $500.
A Council committee which has
been conducting an investigation
lof the city's Police Department
will make its report.
The Council will consider adop-
ton Of a fire-prevention code
and also appointment Of a plumb
ing board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28

auto in Washington traffic acct
dents yesterday.
The collision occurred at Four
teenth and Monroe streets NE.
Police said the drivers were John
B. Ellis, jr., Is, of 1845 Calvert
street NV. and Air Force Sergt.
Louis A. Thorpe, jr., %. of 319
Windsor avenue, Alexandria.
A passenger in Mr.. Ellis car,
David C. Heiss. 10. of SIG Ninth
street Sc, is in serious condition
at Casualty Hospital with a pos
sible ruptured spleen and a
severe forehead cut. Mr.. Ellis
was treated for minor injuries at
Casualty and released.
Hearing Set for February Is.
Others treated at Casualty and
released were James C.. Scarce, %
of the Calvert street address, q
passenger In Mr.. Ellis car, and
Miss Lorraine Rowe, 81. of 4131
Thlrt1eth street NE, who was
riding with Sergt. Thorpe.
There will be corporation coun-
sci hearing on February IL.
Jake Hopper. 20. and his wife
Ida. 66, were struck while stand
ing In a crosswalk on Second
street at Missouri avenue NV.
police reported. They were taken
to Emergency Hospital where both
are in undetermined condition
Mr.. Hopper has a possible frac-
ture of the left leg and scalp cuts,
and his wife has possible frac-
tured back and ribs and multiple
bruises. They live at IS Kennedy
street NV.
The driver Of the car was iden-
titled by police as Edward c. Wal
|lington. ir.. 81. Of 1921 Eleventh
street NV. He was charged with
failing to give the right Of way
Ito q pedestrian.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Backus 10 Talk al Meeting
|0f North RIDGE Citizens

Mayor Franklin B. Backus, jr.,
of Alexandria will address a meet
ing Of the North Ridge Citizens
Association at 8 pm. tomorrow at
the fire house on Cameron Mills
road.
Reports viii be given by asso-,
citation committee chairmen and
officers win be elected. The nomi-
mating committee will propose the
following slate: Stuart Morrison,
president; Marvin Cultice, first
vice president; Phillip Aylesworth,
second vice president: Mrs. Frank
Chichester, recording secretary;
Miss Isabella s. Diamond, CORE
spending secretary; S. A. Aber-
crombie, treasurer, and C. L. Nash,
Sergeant-at-arms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
MARYLAND Bar Asks Ban
On Communist Lawyers
BY The Assoeiassd Press

BALTIMORE. Jan. 2S.-The
Maryland State Bar Association
has instructed a committee to
draw up legislation to bar COM
munists from practicing law In
Maryland.
The legislation Is to be intro
duced at next months session Of
the legislature. Attorney General
Hall Hammond heads the conn
mittee instructed to draft the law.
At their meeting here over the
week end. the lawyers also APP
proved q resolution calling for
higher pensions for judges.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Flanders to Address
Women's Vote LEAGUE

Senator Flanders, Republican.
of Vermont and Evan Cleque.
Labor Statistics Commissioner,
will speak to the Montgomery
County League Of Women Voters
at 8:15 pm, Wednesday at the
Chevy Chase Methodist Church.
640l Connecticut avenue.
Subjects Of the talks win be the
effect Of price controls on ma
tional initiation and small gov.
groups.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
9O% Have Telephones
In Nearby Virginia

Ninety per cent Of the families
in Arlington, Falls Church and
Alexandria have telephones, the
Chesapeake & Potomac Tele-
phone Co. Of Virginia announced
today.
During 1851. the company
stated, the area saw q net gain
of more than 10000 phones. There
were 49,493 installations and
81, $50 disconnections for the Pc
riod, according to A. P. Grow, dis
trict commercial manager of the
company.
Latest figures show that be-
tween 1910 to 1850 the number
|of telephones in the Virginia sub
urban areas increased from 30, 705
to over 126,600 or 312 per cent.
The population for this period
Increased 1875 per cent.
Plans for 1852 call for several
building and cable projects in the
area.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Star stan Photos.

Kelly said, apparently stemmed
from their being confined to quar-
tiers for playing with matches.
MIR. and Mrs. Kelly, with the
help of neighbors, started
search shortly after they disap-
peared. BY II pm, the parents
were thoroughly alarmed and
called police.
Ten rescue squads. manned by
$50 volunteer flremen, started the
search. They we're Joined by an
other $50 persons neighbors and
soldiers from Andrews Air Force
Base.
At 2::30 am. yesterday. Baird
Emmons returned home from
visiting friends. A baby sitter told
him she had encountered two
young boys earlier who said they
were running away from home.
Mr.. Emmons looked around his
property and found the youngsters
land their black mongrel puppy
Yip,' asleep In the tool shed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Sheriff Seeks Causes
In Injury Of Two DPS
On Virginia Farm
By q Staff corr.,pond.n, Of The s,ur


MANASSAS, Va, Jan. 28.-Two
Polish displaced persons were
near death in Arlington Hospital
today as Prince William County
authorities continued to investi-
gate how they were badly injured.
The two men were found un-
conscious yesterday on the farm
of Benjamin Muse, near Manas-
|sas, where both lived. Mr.. Muse
lis the former publisher Of the
Manassas Messenger.
Stanley KOHL, 81, was discov-
|ered first in a room at the farm
house where both men slept. His
head had been Dashed in, but no
weapon was found in the room.
A visitor at the Muse home dis
covered him about Z am. after
hearing groans.
Joseph Markiewicz, so, was
found a short time later in the
barn. His throat was torn and
he was lying near a bloody buzz
saw.
Prince william Sheriff Turner
D. Wheeling said he did not be-
lieve a third person was involved
but would make no charges until
he confers later today with Com
monwealth's Attorney Stanley
Owens. Sheriff Wheeling said h.
has not been able to question
either Of the injured men.
i The Sheriff said Mr.. Muse tole
him the two men had beer
friends since they met in a dis.
placed persons camp in Germany
latter World War II. Both hac
served in the Polish Army anc
were taken prisoner at the fall Of
WARSAW.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
COP. Federation Head
To Speak in Silver Spring

Mrs. Joseph Harrington, presi-
dent of the National Federation
Of Republican Women, viii address
the Silver Spring Women's Re-
publican Club at ! pm. tomorrow
at the home Of Mrs. Walter
Clarke, 1920 Colesville road.
Subject Of the address will be
the recent national COP meeting
in San Francisco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Farmers Night Planned
In MuryIund Thursday

The Damascus Chapter Of the
Future Farmers of America will
sponsor q Farmers Night in the
agriculture building Of the Da-
mascus (Md.) High School at
1880 pm. Thursday.
It is the third annual program
sponsored by the Damascus FLA
chapter to honor the areas farm
ers. There viii be films on farm
safety and the dairy industry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Glasses Carrying On
AT Georgetown Prep
After 3-AIarm Fire

Glasses were under way as usual
lat Georgetown Preparatory School,
Garrett Park, Md. today in spite
|of a fire that damaged the top
floor Of a dormitory.
The fire routed some 100 boys
and Is teachers when it broke out
lat 5 pm. yesterday. Three alarms
were put in rapidly and about %
lpieces of equipment responded
from the Montgomery County
area. including one company from
the District.
The blaze was confined to the
fourth floor and roof Of the build
ing. School authorities said it was
difficult to estimate the damage
but firemen said it probably would
run around $4,000.
Traffic Tied Up.
A severe traffic jam was one of
the features of the fire. The blaze
was under control in an hour but
several more hours were spent
tracking down smoldering areas in
the attic.
Firemen had to lay hose from
lhydrantS on Route $40 nearly q
half mile away and traffic was
halted for about two hours. Cars
backed up bumper to bumper fol
miles before police Strengthened
things out.
The Rev. Thomas Dugan, as
lsistant headmaster. said the blaze
was discovered by a student
Francis Pla. ID, who saw smoke
pouring out of the fourth-hool
lstoreroom. Students and teachers
battled the blaze with fire ex-
ltinguiShers until the fiiremen ar
rived.
| Two Firemen Hurt.
/ Smoldering fire in the big
cupola in the center of the build
ling's roof gave firemen a difficult
time until a hook and ladder from
1.-THE District went into action.
Two firemen were injured. Pvt
Norman Anders, of Rockville, SUI
Tered cut hand and Pvt. William
dennis, Of Kensington, was treated
flor smoke inhalation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
|BeuII Files for Seat
Nov Held by o'Conor
o. Ire Assesioisd Press ]

ANNAPOLIS, Jan. 28.Repre-
sentative Beall. Republican. Of
Maryland filed Saturday as q
candidate for the Republican
nomination for the Senate.
The 9Th district Congressman
had announced his intentions sew
eral weeks ago. He is seeking the
seat which Senator O'Conor. DEM
ocrat, Of Maryland win vacate at
the end Of his. present term.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28

Two young boys who set out
with their stomachs full Of cake,
their suitcases full of clothes and
their minds full of adventure were
back home today after causing
anxious hours for people around
Morningside, Md.
More than 500 persons searched
the woods and fields for Michael
Kober, Z, and his brother Stacey.
6, late Saturday and early Sum
day before the boys were found
asleep in a shed short distance
from their home.
The youngsters, sons Of Mrs.
Fred d. Kelly, 419 Maple road,
Morningside, threw their clothing
into a couple of Suitcases. ate a
healthy portion Of mothers choc-
olate cake and left home at 5
pm. Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kelly were at work and the boys
brother JEFF, IL, had gone to q
movie.
Their decision to leave, Mrs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Battery Park Club
To Hear RosenfieId

Harry N. Rosenfield, commits
sioner Of the United States Dis
placed Persons Commission, viii
speak on 1.-THE Problem Of Refu-
gees in the East-West Conflict
at Sis pm. Friday in the Battery
Park Community Club. 100 Glen
brook road, Bethesda, Md.
The talk II sponsored by the
Bethesda Chevy Chase Jewish
Community Group.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
AIexundriuns to Form
Taft Club Tonight

An organizational meeting Of a
Republican-Taft club win be held
at 8:15 o'clock tonight at the
George Mason Hotel, Mrs. Vera
Magnini. SO East Bellefonte
street, Alexandria, q spokesman
for the group announced.
Mrs. Magnini has invited all
interested citizens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
County Supervisor 10 Speak

Mrs. Anne Wilkins. county SUI
pervisor from the Falls Church
area. win give q progress report
on the new executive form Of
county government at the Janu-
airy meeting Of the jefferson VII
lage-C City Park Citizens Associa-
tion at 8:15 O'Clock tonight at
the Lee Boulevard Baptist Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Fare RiseAsked
As baIti1lore's
Bus Strike Ends
Drivers Win 2l-Cent
Increase; Service i
Resumes Tomorrow
BY she Associated Pres.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 2S.-The
18-day-old transit strike was Of
1icially over today and buses.
streetcars and trackless trolleys
were to start rolling again to-
morrow morning.
The walkout that had hobbled,
but not crippled, this sixth largest
city since January 10, ended last
night when 5000 striking drivers
voted 2,451 to 100 to accept q
three-year contract giving them
q total wage increase Of 81 cents
an hour. plus other benefits.
Negotiators for the union, the
Amalgamated Association Of
Street, Electric Railway and Motor
Coach Employees, AFL.. and the
Baltimore Transit Co. reached
agreement early Sunday morning
after a 10-hour session.
Ultimatum From Governor.
The session came after an
ultimatum by Gov. McKeldin to
reach accord by noon Sunday or
he would call special session
of the State legislature.
Negotiations were also stirred
out Of their stalemate by a threat
of grand jury investigation by
States Attorney Anselm Sodaro
of Baltimore.
With settlement reached, COM
pany representatives planned to
60 before the Public Service Com
mission today to ask for 2-cent
transfer charges and elimination
of slack-hour bargain rates. Com
pany officials indicated this re-
quest would be followed by an
other to adjust the entire fare
system"
Prior to final agreement, the
company had conditioned all its
offers on PSC approval of higher
rates, condition the union re-
fused to accept. The PSC sched-
ulec q session this afternoon to
hear the company's petition.
If the decision is favorable,
riders may begin paying the new
rates Immediately. Present fares
are Is cents within the city.
The contract provides a 9-cent
hourly wage increase with resump-
ton Of work. raising the base pay
to SLIP. The drivers will receive
6 cents more an hour after the
first year and 6 cents more after
the second year.
Holiday Benefits Included.
Some 1000 men who get no
holiday benefits now will receive
one paid holiday this year and
time-and-a-half pay for two holi-
days. They win receive three paid
holidays the second year and SIX
the third year.
Otter benefits include an in
crease from $50 to $50 a month
in the pension minimum, a five
day week with no reduction in
salary for all employees working
six days, a third weeks vacation
after 20 years service, one hour
extra pay for men called to work
in emergencies and the difference
between t1ry pay and regular sal
airy for men on jury duty.
Maintenance personnel were or
dered back to work this morning.
They are expected to have vehicles
ready to go when the operators
come In at 4 am. tomorrow.
The strike curtailed downtown
retail business and increased the
traffic and parking problem. but
most people got to their jobs regu-
larry by car pools. taxis or hitch
hiking.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Eastern Star Dinner

The Daughters Of the Eastern
Star will hold a chicken and dunn
|pling dinner from 5 to Z pm. to-
morrow, in the Cherrydale Meth
|odist Church. Nineteenth and
North Monroe street. Arlington.
Proceeds viii 60 to the Eastern
Star Home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
HospitoI Honors McKeIdin

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. as Fl
Gov. McKeldfn Of Maryland re-
ceived q scroll last night from
the Kensington Hospital here for
his national public service efforts,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28

ployes to fee down ladders.
Damage was estimated by club.
officials at between $175.Q0O and
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Manor Club loys pions to rebuild, ploy
golf as usual. Pose 40
$500 900. Apparently the whole
clubhouse will have to be rebuilt.
as Montgomery County Fire Mar
shall Charles Howe fears the shell
of the front section may have been
damaged beyond repair. The rear
section was completely destroyed.
About IS peiees of fire equip
|ment from surrounding towns in
Montgomery County responded to
1.-THE fire.
Discovered by Employe.
Thomas Lancaster, %, club
lemploye, said he discovered the
blaze about 3 am. yesterday when
he returned to the club after an
levening out. Smoke was pouring
from the clubhouse, he said.
Mr.. Lancaster shouted to awaken
David Schaeffer, ~, the assistant
manager, and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Weiss. both 20, the housekeepers.
They were asleep on the second
floor. They climbed on the roof
OF a porch and made it to the
ground via fire ladders. -
Fire Marshal Howe said the
f1remen were handicapped by the
lack Of water. Two bumpers got
water from the club swimming
pool, but hose had to pe stretched
more than a mile to the nearest
fire hydrants in Norbeck.
One fireman, Pvt. Eugene Hell
bert Of Rockville. was overcome
by smoke and treated on the
scene. Pvt. Charles Henry, also
of Rockville, narrowly escaped
injury when he fell through q
Iskylight.
| so Families Live Nearby.
Some so families live near the
IclubS
/ The neighbors joined f1remen to
set up chain to pass some $1,000
worth Of liquor and golf equip
ment from the building before the
fire got out Of hand. The roof Of
the dining room collapsed at the
height of the blaze.
Assistant Fire Chief Thomas
Slater Of Rockville said the blaze
, apparently started in flrst-floor
.1grillroom In the rear Of the club
, house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28
Manor Club Fire
Damage Is Put
At S175,OOO
TotoI Loss Results
As Voter Shortage
Hampers Firemen :

The Manor Country Club near
Norbeck, Nd. appeared to be q
total loss today, following an early
fire that destroyed the
and forced three en-
ployes to fee down ladders. Z
Damage was estimated by club
officials at between sits. 600 and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1952-01-28

Manor Club lays pions to rebuild. ploy
golf as usual. Pose AZ
Valley frontiersman., 1952-04-03
Blood Typing Program Set for April 10 & ii

The Valley-wide blood typing program sponsored by the Health Center has been scheduled for April 10 and II, Miss Marjorie Myren, Public Health Nurse an- nounced this week.
 In making the announcement, Miss Myren stated it will not be necessary to pre-register. Enough names have been registered to warrant the program and any others not registered who desire to take advantage of the program are urged to attend.
 Thursday and Friday mornings will be devoted to the school children. Adults are asked to at- tend the afternoon or evening program Thursday, April 10. Hours are as follows: April 10, 9-12; 1905 and 7-9. April II, g. II; morning session only.
 An estimated 300 persons have indicated participation in the pro- gram, Miss Myren announced. MT. Frank Pauls, assistant director of the Alaska Public Health Labra- tory in Anchorage will conduct the blood typing. Capable of handling approximately 60 per sons an hour, MT. Pauls and the Health Center invite Valley-wide participation in the program.
Valley frontiersman., 1952-04-03
WlGGINS IS LOW BIDDER QM EKLUTNA. ANCHORAGE LINE

The Wiggins Construction Company of Anchorage was sue cessful bidder cn the Eklutna Project 115 XIV transmission line from Eklutna to Anchorage when six bids were opened at the pro- ject headquarters in Palmer Tuesday morning.
 Wiggins' bid of $444, ,423 was considerably lower than the En- gineer's estimate of $558,844. Ac- cording to a stipulation in the low bid, $10,000 would be subtracted from the figure if the contract was awarded to Wiggins within 10 days from the date of opening. The award will be made by the Bureau of Reclamation Chief En- gineer, Denver, Colorado.
 The second highest bid was re- ceived from the Rue Contracting Company of Fargo, North Dakota. It was for $497,954 Other bids ranging from $622,054 to $691,40O were received from the SWalling Construction Company, the Mont gomery Electric Company, Will liam A. Smith and Brown and Root, and the Morrison Knudsen Company of Anchorage.
 The transmission line will be approximately 26 miles long and the contract stipulates a time Him. it of 240 days from date of award.
 Working on Local Line
 Wiggins is presently hauling poles and putting in anchors for the new transmission line be- tween Eklutna and the new Pal mer sub-station, which was sup posed to have been finished last December Material shortages held up completion. According to Byron G. Felkner, Eklutna Pro- ject construction engineer, all materials have been acquired now, and it is expected that they will be shipped within 30 days. Completion of the line is now ex- pected by the end of July. The Bureau expects to have the sub station done by that time also.
 Joint Chiefs 10 Decide
 At present the Bureau mas OD- tained no right of way through Fort Richardson for the trans mission line to Anchorage. Felk- ner told the Anchorage C of C this week that unless the Army gets busy and makes a decision there will be no contract award.
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Valley frontiersman., 1952-04-03
6 of c Luncheon Saturday Honors Seattle Mayor-EIect

The Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a luncheon in the Co., Op Club Room Saturday noon April 5, to honor Seattle Mayor elect Allan Pomeroy who arrived this week in Alaska for good will tour of several of it's cities.
 With the Seattle mayor-elect are his wife and mother and five other men and women from Seat tie. They will be accompanied to the Valley by several members of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, and there will be a tour of the Valley after the lunch con.
 C of C President Kincaid ex- tended an invitation to everyone interested to attend the luncheon. It will be a no host affair, and the price will be $1.75 per plate.
 Chamber Every Wednesday
 Kincaid announced that the next Chamber luncheon will be held next Wednesday. From now on the Chamber will be meeting weekly in the same place and at the usual time.
 Elroy Hinman, assistant to Col. J. P. Johnson of the Alaska Rail- road, has asked to meet with the Chambers industrial survey and development committee tomor- row night. Chairman Betty Mears has called a preliminary meeting early this evening. Other mem- bers of the committee are Don Irwin, Charles Wilson, James Hurley, Roy Brock, and O. K. Kincaid.
 Evening entertainment for the Settlers Celebration, sponsored by the Chamber and to be held this year May 30, 31 and June 1, has been definitely planned, Kin caid reported. The Palmer High School Student Council is spon- soring an authentic Alaskan costume dance Friday evening, May 30. The following evening city basketball teams are staging a Little Reno" in the school gymnasium. Other phases of the three-day celebration are still in the planning stage and will be reported as plans are perfected.