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Evening star., 1953-01-17
State Will Operate
Buses Another Week

The Arnold bus line apparently
is going to continue under State
operation for another week while
the company renews its efforts
to gain fare increase.
The State seized the line after
it's employees struck December 10,
The strike was settled Wednes-
day night as the union and man.
agement agreed to a 15-cent
hourly wage boost for all en-
ployes. spread over a three-year
period. About 800 drivers are
scheduled to return to work
Monday.
Manuel Davis, counsel for the
bus line, said last night the
preparation of new rate in
crease petition was one of three
matters the company wanted to
dispose of before resuming oper-
alton of it's buses. He said the
firm, which operates buses be-
tween Arlington, Fairfax and
Washington, probably would not
ask to take back operation for
another week.
The two other matters are
putting eX-strikerS back on the
payroll. and ironing out some
minor contract phraseology.
A company petition for a rate
increase was rejected recently
by the State Corporation Com
mission and the Interstate Com
merce Commission.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Mrs. John McGahey, Wife
of Railroad Yardmaster

Mrs. John McGahey, 78, wife
of the retired yordmaster for the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad here. died
Thursday in Calvert County
Hospital. Prince Frederick, Md,
after being i'll for month and
a half.
A native of Washington, Mrs.
McGahey lived here with her
husband until his retirement.
Then the family moved to Breezy
Point, Md.
Mrs. McGahey is survived by.
in addition to her husband, two
sons, John E. McGahey. Jewell.
Md. and Joseph L. McGahey.
702 Bonifant street, Silver
Spring.
Funeral services will be held
in the Lee funeral home, Fourth
street and Massachusetts, avenue
NE. at IL am. Monday. Burial
will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Candidates in Virginia
Must Filed by April IS
Bv the As.ocicted Press

RICHMOND, Jan. 17.-An in
depreciation of the law by the
secretary of the State Board of
Elections will require candidates
for the House of Delegates to file
their intentions by April Is this
year, 80 days earlier than in
previous years.
Levin Mock Davis interpreted
the new war voters act to mean
all Virginia elections, even on
the local level, require a 90-day
filing period before the primary
This period previously applied
only to congressional and State
wide elections. with a 60-day
period for others.
Mr.. Davis labeled his interpre-
tation tentative, however, sub
ject to verification by Attorney
General j. Lindsay Almond, who
is now on a sea trip.
The war voters act was put
through by the 1852 General AS
sembly to give servicemen more
time to vote by absentee ballot
in all elections in their home
towns.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
BY the Assoeioted Press

Oscar Ewing, Federal security
administrator, said today his
controversial overseas journey
was undertaken to counteract
Communist propaganda that
America has no welfare pro-
grams for its citizens.
Mr.. Ewing reported to Presi-
dent Truman at the White
House today on his two-month
trip. 1t included visits to PAX
istan, India, Burma, Thailand
the Philippines and Japan.
Representative Gross. Repub-
lican, of Iowa asked Mr.: Tru-
man last November 18 to forbid
the trip, calling it a waste of
money since Mr.. Ewing was soon
to retire from public Office. Mr.,
Truman refused, telling news
men it was none of Mr.. Gross
business.
Mr.. Ewing told reporters at
the White House today he does
not plan to make any written
report on his journey to Con-
gress or the new Eisenhower ad-
ministration.
Last December Comptroller
General Lindsay Warren told
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Aubrey Wardwe||,
Lawyer and Athlete

Aubrey S. Wardwell, 49, Wash
ington attorney and former high
school and college football star,
died yesterday at George Wash
ington Hospital after a short ill
ness. He lived at 1922 Wiscon-
sin avenue NV.
He was graduated in 1924 from
the University of Maryland,
where he was class valedictorian,
and from Georgetown Univer-
sity Law School. Previously at
Central High School he had been
an outstanding athlete and at
the university he was quarter
back of the football team. He
was a member of Sigma Nu Fra
ternity.
Mr.. Wardwell was for about
Is years a legal associate of
Leonard A. Block, District law
yer Later he opened his own
Office which, at the time of his
death. was in the Bond Building
A member of the District Bar
Association, he was one of the
original members of the Real
Estate Commission of the Dis
trict.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. Monday in the Chambers
funeral home, 3072 M street
NV. Burial will be in Rock
Greek Cemetery. There are no
survivors.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
f. {. Wells Estate Listed
In Excess Of $4,000

Edward c. Wells. former head
of an electrical supply concern
here, who died at his home, 1914
Buchanan street NV, on De-
cember 81, left an estate of more
than $720,00O, according to a
petition for probate of his will.
Mr.. Wells, who was II, retired
some years ago as head of the
firm of Ross & Wells.
Under terms of his will, filed
in the Register of Wills Office in
the U. S. District Court for the
District of Columbia. three
cousins are to be the principal
benefciaries. They are listed as
his only heirs at law.
They are Mrs. Alice V. Mann,
1914 Buchanan street NV; Mrs.
May Dallas Graham, 1341 Perry
place NV, and Mrs. Ethel Lett
tia Daniel, 1861 Crescent place
NV, who are to share in the
income from the residue of the
estate, after a number of special
bequeStS.
Mrs. Mann also was left S35,-
900 and the house at 1914
Buchanan street, while each of
the other two cousins was left
an additional sum of $4,000.
Children of Mrs. Graham, Mrs.
Daniel and of a deceased cousin
are to share in the estate after
the deaths of the three cousins.
The will and petition were
filed by Attorney w. Gwynn
Gardiner.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Korea Fighter Flown Home
To Decide Fate of His Baby

plane" Sergt. Garrison said.
Usually it takes a full day.
THE fellows in my outfit did
everything for me-cleared my
records, packed my clothes
everything. I didn't do a thing
but wash my face.
"As I got on the plane. the
fellows handed me an envelope
with $120 they had collected for
my trip"
He reached Travis Air Force
Base, Calf, yesterday and flew
by commercial airlines to Mem
phis.
Sergt. Garrison said he prob
ably would decide today if his
son is to undergo the operation.
Mrs. Garrison and two other
children, Jack. jr., 7, and
Thomas. 5, have been making
their home with her parents
here.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Mrs. Josephine Warner, j,
Winter Visitor Here

Memorial services were held
last Sunday in the First Baptist
Church of Marlboro, Mass,
for Mrs. Josephine Spaulding
Warner, 81. who died on Decem-
Der 81 in Sibley Hospital here
after a months illness.
The widow of DR.. c. T. Warner,
of Marlboro, Mrs. Warner had
spent her last 10 winters in
Washington with her sister, Mrs.
Rosalyn S. Nash, l Third street
NE.
Besides her sister, Mrs. Warner
is survived by a son, Reuben D.
Warner, of Windsor. Conn.,; a
daughter, Miss Rosalyn S.
Warner, of Boston; a brother,
DR. D. N. Warner, of Chicago:
two grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
BY the Associofed Press

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Jan. IT,
Sergt. Jack Garrison, faced with
one of the major decisions of his
life, arrived here late last night
from Korea.
His 7-week-old son is in des-
perate need of a dangerous oper-
alton for removal of a fast-grow-
ing tumor between the eyes.
Doctors had told his wife the
child must be operated on to
save his life. Mrs. Garrison re-
fused to authorize the operation
without the consent of her hus-
band.
Air Force officials Immediately
ordered the 33-year-old sergeant
home from Korea.
Authorization arrived Wednes-
day morning at the Korean base.
-Four hours later, I was on a
Evening star., 1953-01-17
| Mrs. A. H. Gerberich,
Wife Of Official in
State Department

Mrs. Albert H. Gerberich, SIS,
wife of a State Department Off
Ger in the Bureau of Inter-Amer-
ican Affairs, died Unexpectedly
yesterday of a heart condition at
her home, 1912 Radnor road,
Bethesda.
She was the great-grand-
daughter of Ferenc Zimanyi. who
was executed in 1849 at Zenta
for having provisioned the re-
publican army of Hungarian
patriot Louis Kossuth.
Mrs. Gerberich. the former
Gisela Margit Helm, was born in
Csurog, Hungary. She came to
this country at the age of 26
with her parents, who settled in
Cleveland.
Before her marriage in 1884
Mrs. Gerberich had been en-
ployed as a cataloguer at the
Cleveland Public Library and
later was head cataloguer for the
Los Angeles Institute of Interna-
tional Relations. She was a
graduate of the Royal Hungarian
Teachers Institute, Hungary,
and of Western Reserve Uni
versity.
After 1884 she accompanied
Mr.. Gerberich to Central and
South America, where for sew
eral years he held foreign service
assignments for the United
States.
She is survived, besides her
husband, by a brother, Navy
Comdr. Stephen F. Helm, 1900
South Twenty-e eighth street. Ar
lington, and three sisters, Mrs.
Marie Piercey. Phoenix. Ariz.;
Mrs. Elsie Mills, Hudson, Ohio,
and Mrs. Ilona Radoczy. East
Northport, N. Y.
Services will be held at 2 pm.
Monday at Humphreys funeral
home, 1857 Wisconsin avenue,
Bethesda. Burial will be in the
Methodist Cemetery, Atglen, Pa.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Hundreds Of Reds Seized
As Italy Smashes Riots
BY the Associated Press

ROME, Jan. 17.-Hundreds of
demonstrators were arrested
throughout Italy last night as
the government cracked down on
Communist street protests
against proposed election law
changes.
Some 200 rioters were seized in
downtown Rome when Red youth
groups tried to mas. in a demon
Stration against the changes, re-
quested by Premier Alcide de
Gasperi's Christian Democrat
government.
Similar arrests were made in
Florence-Where at least five
persons were injured in the riot
ing-and in the industrial north.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Lemon Acquitted in Fight
With Brother-in-LaW

An Arlington man yesterday
was acquitted of a felonious as
sault charge brought against
him by his brother-in-law after
a street gun battle last Oc-
tober 4.
He is James L. Lemon. 26. of
the 1900 block of South Nash
street. On Thursday, George v.
Pfleger, 80, of the $500 block of
South Pierce street, Arlington.
Lemons brother r-in-law. was
convicted in the same court of
felonious assault. He was fined
$3.50 and sentenced to a 90-day
Jail term.
Lemon was defended by John
A. Croghan of Alexandria.
Cross complaints were sworn
out after the. fracas in the
street in front of Lemons home.
Neither man was injured
seriously. Police confiscated
shotgun and a pistol after the
fight.
Pflegeks attorneys said they
would ID te an appeal.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Senate Bill Asks End
Of Livestock Controls
BY the Associoted Press

A group of Senators intro
duced a bill yesterday to abolish
both price controls on livestock
and the Federal system of grad
ing.
Co-SponSorS on the measure
were Senators Griswold and But
ler. both Nebraska Republicans;
Senators Barrett, Republican, Of
Wyoming; Case, Republican. Of
South Dakota; Mundt, Repub-
lican. of South Dakota: Hunt,
Democrat. of Wyoming; Schoep-
pei. Republican, of Kansas:
Hickenlooper. Republican, of
Iowa; Gillette, Democrat. Of
Iowa; Carlson, Republican, of
Kansas. and johnson, Democrat,
of Colorado.
Chairman Capehart of the
Senate Banking Committee de-
clined comment on. the bill ex-
cept to say that probably no
action on it would be necessary
if controls are allowed to eX-
pire April 80.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Liquor License Revoked ~,
Two Others SUSPENDED

The Alcoholic Beverage Con-
troll Board, in actions made pub
lie today, has suspended two
liquor licenses, revoked another
and refused to transfer fourth.
A license to sell beer and light
wines was revoked from Chin
Kin You, 705 M street NV, on
grounds that he made false
statements in applying for the
license. The board also refused
to transfer to Mr.. You a license
held by the N & G Cafe, 100 G
street NV.
A three-day suspension, effec-
tive next Friday, was imposed on
the Washington Food Service,
operator of the Local Cafe, 929
Tenth street NV. A one-way
suspension, effective next We'd
nesday, also was levied against
the Woodbridge Veterans Liquors.
a package store at 1858 Brent
wood road NE. The cafe was
accused of selling drinks to an
intoxicated man and the store
was charged with selling after
hours.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Goblins Still Haunt
Man Who Refused
Them Treats
BY the Associoted Press

LYNCHBURG, Va, Jan. IT,
Halloween COLLINS are still on the
prowl here.
Police received a complaint
from a local householder that
some boys were throwing rocks
at his house, for the eighth time
in several months.
The investigating officer found
three teen-age boys who admitted
that they had been throwing
rocks-and even bricks
onto the porch of the house.
And their reason?
Last Halloween, when they
approached the house for tricks
or treats" they were refused the
treats. And so the tricks" went
on and on and on.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Trip Around World
On Motorboaf Under Way
BY the Associated Pres.

ST. PETERSBURG. Fla, Jan.
17.-Alvin Rogers was chugging
down along the Florida West
Coast today toward Fort Myers
on the first leg of a motorboat
trip around the world.
Mr.. Rogers left here yester-
day in a 16-footer he built him.
self. He is all alone except for
a kitten, shark bait. His boat
is powered by a 15-horsepower
outboard motor and he has a
3-horsepower motor stored away
in reserve
The shy X-ray technician said
he is making the 10000 mile
trip because he likes to travel
and likes to be alone.
He has food for a year and
a small gasoline stove to cook it.
From Fort Myers he will go
to Key West, Havana and Pana-
ma. In the Canal Zone he will
take on special tanks to carry an
extra $50 gallons of fuel for the
4,000-mile leg across the Pacific
to Tahiti.
Evening star., 1953-01-17

schools here, including Western
High School.
His career with the Grace Line
shipping interests began more
than % years ago when he Joined
the line as vice president in
charge of operations. Named
president of the line in 1945, he
also was director of w. r.
Grace & Co. and president and
director of the Gulf and South
American Steamship CO. of New
Orleans.
After his graduation from the
Naval Academy, Mr.. Adams
served on the battleships Michi-
gan and Pennsylvania. Then,
under Navy auspices, he took
postgraduate courses in naval
architecture and was assigned as
superintendent of shops at the
Brooklyn Navy Yard.
He resigned from the Navy
in 1919 to become superintend-
ent engineer of the Foreign
Transport and Mercantile Corp.
of New York. In 1924 he mar
ried the former Miss Hortense
GarSide.
During World War II he di-
rected the operation of Grace
Line vessels requisitioned by the
Government. In addition, he
was in charge of a large fleet of
war-built ships operated by the
War Shipping Administration.
He was a director of the Ma
tional Federation of American
Shipping. the American Mer-
chant Marine Institute, the
Maritime Association of the Port
of New York; a trustee of the
Webb Institute Of Naval Archi-
tects, and a member of the So
ciety of Naval Architects and
Mariner Engineers, India House,
the Army Navy Club of Wash
ington and the Blind Brook
Club of Port Chester, N. Y.
Besides his widow, he is sur
vived by a son, Douglas, and a
daughter Margaret. all of New
York.
Funeral services will be held
at 10 am. Monday in the
Church of the Heavenly Rest,
Fifth avenue and Ninetieth
street, New York.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Paul J. Smith Dies,
Union Organizer and
Negotiator 50 Years

Paul j. Smith, 70, a coal miner
so years ago and a labor Or
ganizer since, died Wednesday
in Richmond hospital after a
short illness. He lived at 5639
Lee highway. Arlington.
From 1942 until his death he
was regional director for Vir-
ginia of the American Fedora
ton of Labor. He had also been
president of the international
Council of Fabricated Metal and
EnamelWare Workers since 1887
Mr.. Smith was born in West
Vienna, ILL.,, one of a family that
included nine children. His
father died when he was two and
his mother owned a small strip
mine. Since 1905. when he re-
ceived his first papers as a local
labor organizer, he worked with
a number of unions in many
States.
In the United Mine Workers
he was an associate long ago of
John L. Lewis. He was vice pres
ident in 1911 of UNIV District IL,
Illinois. The late Samuel Com
pers in 1914 appointed him to the
staff of the AFL. Two years
later letter from Mr.. Gompers
praised him as one of the or
ganization's most effective work.
erS.
Mr.. Smith is survived by his
widow. Mrs. Florence E. Smith;
a son, Melvin P. Smith, Fairfax,
Va: a daughter, Miss Lena A.
Smith of the home address, and
his twin sister, Mrs. Pearl Thrail-
kill. Carbondale, Ill.
Services at Pearson's funeral
home. Falls Church, were to be
held at 2 pm. today, with burial
in Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Urbici SoIer, Sculptor,
Leader in Modern Art
BY the Associofed Press

Ell PASO, Tex, Jan. IT.
Urbici Soler, So, internationally
known Spanish sculptor, died at
his home here yesterday after a
heart attack.
An instructor in sculpture at
Texas Western College. he was
best known as a member of the
Barcelona Group of Artists
which rebelled against academic
art and sponsored modern Span
ish art. Members of the group
included PicaSSo, Cnayellas
CaSanovas, Gargallo and Macaya
Evening star., 1953-01-17
u. S. Pressing Solar Research
For Food and Power Sources

|, l. Use sun rays to mass-pro-
duce food protein from micro
scopic plants, as distinguished
from growing plants in the
field.
2. Develop new kinds of solid,
liquor and gaseous fuels con-
tanning stored solar energy.
capable of being burned like
coal and oil
Evening star., 1953-01-17
1n mrntnriant

CAL DWELL. ELEANOR. In loving mem
DRY of our daughter and sister. Flea
NOR Caldwell. who departed this
life twenty-three years ago today. jan
uary IL 1880.
MOTHER. MARTHA CALDWELL; SIS
TER. ETHEL PETERSON.
CORUM. MARGRET. In loving memory
OF our dear mother. MARGRET
CORUM. who departed this life four
teen years ago today January II. 1899.
There is no death. those gone before
Have Just stepped through an open
Just passed into a land unseen,
Still near, with lust wall between. :
The door may close the wall conceal,
But nothing is lost that is truly real:
Our dears are ours, beloved by all,
And wait for us beyond the wall.
DAUGHTERS DAISY. JOSEPHINE AND
NANCY
GEIGER. BESSIE c. In sad but loving
Iemembrance Of my beloved wife: BEs-
one year ago today. January 10. 1852.
You are not forgotten loved one.
As Iona as life and memory last
] will remember thee.
MAURICE GEIGER. Is
aRv an s:,oSsd 5as5snd .na IL ssReF VI
years ago, January II, 1945.
HIS DEVOTED WIFE AND CHILDREN.
ELvA. ARETHA AND NORMAN.
ROBINSON. ELLEN J. In loving mem
ory of our daughter and sister. ELLEN
j. ROBINSON who departed this life
two years ago today. January II. 1851.
January brings sad memories
OF loved one gone to rest.
You will never be forgotten
BY the ones who loved you best.
You left a beautiful memory.
sorrow too great to be told;
But TO US who loved and lost you,
Your memory will never grow old.
MOTHER, ELLEN T., AND BROTHER,
JOSEPH ROBINSON.
ROSE. JULIA v. tribute Of affection
to the cherished memory Of our dearly
adored mother, JULIA v. ROSE, who
entered into eternal life January II.
1851.
Your wise words. your love and de-
votioa will never be forgotten. You
remain forever IN our hearts. And
now, as always. we will strive to live
out your brave, unselfish ideals.
DEVOTED CHI DREN OLIVE, GLADYS.
MILTON, CeTHRYNE AND HENRY.
1Ss
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Mrs. Fred L. SeoIy, IS,
AsheviIIe Hotel Owner
BY the Associated Press

ASHEVILLE, N. c.. Jan. IT.
Mrs. Fred L. Sealy, rs, owner of
the Battery Park Hotel and
daughter of Edwin ". Grove of
patent medicine fame. died in a
hospital here late yesterday. Her
husband was the founder and
publisher of the Atlanta Georgian.
Mrs. Sealy's father, whose pat
ent medicine empire centered at
Paris, Tenn, was one of Ashe-
ville's top builders.
Funeral services for Mrs. Sealy
will be held at All Souls Church
at 2 pm. tomorrow.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Theodore T. Scudder,
Investment Executive
By the Associuted Pres,

" FNsS1kfS1tuU
NEW YORK, Jan. 17.-Theo-
dore T. Scudder, 81, a founder
of the investment firm of Scud-
der, Stevens & Clark, died today
at his home here. He also main
tanned a residence in Southport,
Conn.
He moved from Boston to New
York in 1923 and opened his
firms Offices here.
A native of Brookline, Mass.
Mr.. Scudder was graduated from
Harvard university in 1911.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Bill Monroe Injured

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jan. IT
(P.-Hillbilly entertainer Bill
Monroe, Grand Ole Opry per-
former. was injured critically
today in a two-car smashup on
U. S. 31-2, 25 miles north Of
Nashville. Mr.. Monroe is in
Nashville General Hospital.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Long and Short of 1t

An observer called attention,
in the London press. to two no
tees appearing side by side on a
church notice board: Thou
shalt not bear a grudge. Thou
shalt not take revenge" and
"Billposters will be prosecuted.
Evening star., 1953-01-17
Refresher for Planners

1ndia's Government has or
ganized a refresher course for
architects and town planners,
to last four months and be held
at Chandigarh. to provide suit
able men for various State Gov
ernments' development projects.
Evening star., 1953-01-17

~
Mr.. Adams,
a native of
G a ithersbul'g,
Md, was grad
uated in 1915
from the Ma
val Academy.
where he was
honor m a n
and president
OF his class.
He spent most
of his early
life in WASH
ington, at
tending public
Evening star., 1953-01-17
R. Ranney Adams,
Grace Line President,
Gaithersburg Native

R. Ranney Adams, president
of Grace Line, Inc, died yester-
day in LenoX Hill Hospital, New
York, after a brief illness. He
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1953-02-26
Mrs. Mildred Sharpe
SucclIn,bs In Florida

Final rites for Mrs. Mildred
Sharpe, AT, Bluffton native who died
Wednesday of last week in st. An
thongs hospital, st. Petersburg, Fla,
were conducted from the Basinger
funeral home Sunday afternoon by
the Rev. J. J. Anglemeyer. Burial
was in Maple Grove cemetery.
Born near Bluffton September 10,
1905, Mrs. Sharpe and her husband,
Keith Sharpe, resided for time in
Mendon, Mich, before moving to
Florida about 18 months ago.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by her father, John R.
Dodge, Arlington; two sisters, Mrs.
Frank School, Columbia City, Ind,
and Mrs. Vincent Holmes, Elida; a
half-sister, Mrs. Samuel Fowler,
Grabill, Ind, and five brothers, Havel
Dodge, Holland, Ohio; Don and Paul,
Detroit, Mich; Walter, Ft. Wayne,
and Harold of near Elida.
The Basinger Funeral home was in
charge of arrangements here in Bluff
ton.
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