davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1954-06-03
irrsguIars and first quality 9,99
Women's casual shoes

$50 poir women's washable eosuoIs, irresuIors,
oxfords and sondoIs, escorted coIors. Sizes
to 9. If perfect would be 800 to 500.
300 high wedge eosuoIs, first quoIity. mesh
white, noturoI and black. Sizes to 9, medium
width only.
Down Stos Store, Womens Shoes
Evening star., 1954-06-03
shoes, boys and girls

so peir boys and big Were Now
boys shoes in brown,
black and two tone. 6.o5 to
Sizes 2h to o. 9.95 4.08
so poir growing girls
shoes, notionoIIy od-
vertised in dress and
Sport styles. Broken
sizes 4 to 7---- 7.e5 4.S8
so poir Of ehiIdrens'
and girls shoes in
broken sizes and 5000
styles ----------- 6.95 I.ss
Down Stoirs Store, ChiIdren's Shoes
Evening star., 1954-06-03
sheets, irregular spreads

l40 bleoehed white Were Now
muslin sheets, twin
size 1895" l.ee l.ss
full size S1x9o" l.o9 l.39
100 Betes bsdsprsods,
irreeuIors, solid colors
in brown, eroy, green,
red, wine, pink, royal
blue. Piping Rock
style. MuIticoIors Of
brown, green, red,
pink, blue in woven 7.o5 to
jocquord pottern - o.o5 4.99
Down Stoirs Store, Budget
Homefurnishines, North Building
Evening star., 1954-06-03
save on junior apparel

100 dresses, prints,
solids in cottons and
royons, semi : dressy
and dressy styles, 9
to IS -----
10 ! end z piece
dresses, royon foilles,
prints or spun fobrics.
: Sizes 9 to IS ----
36 oil wool eoots,
full length, tweeds
and suedes, several
30 oil wool suits, COB
ordines, fIonneIs,
tweeds, several styles.
Sizes 7 to IS ------
Down Stoirs Store,
Junior Miss Apparel
Evening star., 1954-06-03
500 yards fabrics
1se to soc

regularly SIC to SSc
500 yoEds escorted febries for summer
sewing. Short lengths and bolt ends.
Down Stoirs Store, inexpensive
Fobries, North Building
Evening star., 1954-06-03
boys wear savings

500 poir boys hose Were Now
in q large assortment
of potterns, nyIon
reinforced heel ond
toe. Sizes 7 to lOh 3ec l9e
40 poir boys cot
ron wosh shorts, Son.
forized, foded denims,
twIIs and checks in
the group. Sizes 6 to
II ---------- l.2s sse
IS short sleeve sports
shirts, sonforized cot
tons, royons and 25Oto
nyIons. Broken sizes 2.e8 l.l9
2S royon satin warm-
up joekets, zip front,
two tone, cotton kosho
lining, water repel-
lent Sizes 6 to 10,
IA to l8 ----- sos 3.SS
$50 boys cotton knit
briefs, slightly irreeu-
Ior Sizes 6 to l6. If SOC to
perfect ------- Csc l9c
IT'S boys cotton 9TH
Ietie shirts, slightly r-
reeuIor. Sizes 6 to soc to
l6. If perfect ---- Csc lee
Down Stoirs Store, Boys Clothing
Evening star., 1954-06-03
straw tote bags
X irregular cotton gloves
# Aerfecf. 2.50 to $50

if perfect $50 to $50
600 Por in brond-new group Of double woven cotton
gloves You'll want several pdirs at this price White,
beige and some coiors. Sizes 6h to 7h.
Down Stoirs Store. Gloves
Evening star., 1954-06-03
girls apparel values

9Us~ RH~sOs uUsWSO
$50 pieces Of Girls: Were Now
opporeI including hats,
scorfs, polo shirts,
midriffs, all broken
sizes, some irreeuIors. 6oc TO
II perfect --- l.o9 29e
100 girls dresses in
assorted styles, CO.
lors ond prints. Sizes
7 to l4-- 3o9 z.SS
50 girls dresses in
dressy and school
styles, sizes to a. 5.o5 3.S8
80 pieces including
spring coots, suits,
toppers and plastic lo.95to
jackets, sizes 7 to IA 1926 7.eS
Down Stoirs Store, GirIs' Apparel
Irregular cotton ankIets
6 pair 100
If perfect 8 pair 100
IA peir irresuIor cotton onkIets.
triple roll cuff. white emily. sizes 8
to sh.
Down Stoirs Store, Hosiery
Evening star., 1954-06-03
X flowers, handkerchiefs, searfs

X flowers, handkerchiefs, scarfs
12z pin flowers new spring styles in garden array
Of eoIors. Regularly 58c-------------3f for 100
400 packages, linen honkes. white and postes,
s for 100
200 silk squores, large sizes in prints and solid coors
Regularly LOO tor LOO
Down stoirs store Flowers and Hondkerchiefs
boys shirts, chiIdren's apparel
~,',,'' 1'5s 2 600
800 boys sport shirts, nyIons. eottons and rayons in
the group. Sizes tot.
chIdrens apparel including dresses, shorts. joekets
and slips. Sizes to g. broken range. Were z.99 to
4.o5.
Down Stors Store Infonts
X plastic hangers 1.n0
set of 8
28s sets plastic dress or blouse hangers, notched
and loops for lingerie or skts, II" long, with
revolving nickel plated hook Gfeen amber or cleor
Down sos Store Budget Homefurnishines North Building
budget homefurnishings
$50 eondy striped both mot sets, 10 coors----2.e9
200 cone super sponge towels, seconds, 20x40".
if perfect 6oc
motchns wosh cloths, if perfect 25c ---------19e
100 por nyIon tier curtoins shirred rod pocket 3o
long, regularly l.o5
500 ceramic sozed Iomps with shades, many styles
and coIors. Regularly 7.o5 5----------------5.00
200 ceramic motehins boudor lamps, regularly 7:95.
poir 500
Down stoirs Store Budget Homeurnisinos North Building
squaw dress fabric yard o.
$50 yards specially purchased cotton to your own
squow Dress MuItieoIor selection, pre-shrunk color
fost. Permanent wrinkles Dresses or skirts.
Down stoirs Store inexpensive Fobrics
girls cotton pIaysuits '''
40 girls cotton plsse play suits, piece in red,
blue OF green Sizes to a. Would be $50.
, Down stoirs Store. Girls AppossI
Evening star., 1954-06-03

irregular and discontinued styles
mems famous make beach wear .88
if perfect IN regular stock 295 to 595
Q beachw kom3 manufacturers
Q swim trunks play shorts, walking shorts
solid and patterns In dozens Of eolor sizes 3ONR
cotton twiAs cotton denims, asx and others
mems famous make sports shirts, ineuIas 0.59
'< ~ " ~ for 500
Washable Iongseeve sports irregularities small you'll really have hunt
for them, holes mends Sizes IA to IT,
DownSt StoreN
Evening star., 1954-06-03
girls cotton pIaysuits

40 girls cotton plisse play suits, piece in red,
blue or areen Sizes to Ia. Would be $50.
, Down stoir Store. Girls ApposeI
Evening star., 1954-06-03

Down Stoirs Store, inexpensive Dresses
Evening star., 1954-06-03
X costume jeweIry, summer white
white nyIon girdIes

l8O white nyIon eirdles, lightly bon
ing. Sizes IS to "a.
Down Stoirs Store, Corsets and Bros
Evening star., 1954-06-03

$50 yards specially purchased cotton to sew your own
squow Dress MuIti-coIor selection, preshrunk, color
fost Permanent wrinkles Dresses or skirts.
Down Soirs Store, inexpensive Fobics
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13

ham and egg salad sandwiches;
Ruth Steel baked coffee cake. The
next meeting will be held at the
home of Ruth Steel on July 18th.
Emile Graves
News Reporter
3-H, Az CLUB
The seventh meeting of the 3-H,
All Club was held at the home of
Georganna Brokaw. The meeting
was opened by the All pledge. The
roll call was answered by what
had been accomplished on our
projects. A committee was appoint
ed for the Plain City Fair booth.
Sharon Farquhar led US in our
discussion on Personality Deve-
lopment. Eleanor Martin and
Georganna Brokaw gave a dem
onstration. Meeting was adjourn
ed and recreation and refreshments
followed.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Connie Cutlip Is
Delegate To Tri Deli
National Convention

Miss Connie Cutlip of London,
student at Ohio State University, is
representing the active chapter of
Delta Delta Delta Sorority, at the
twenty-sixth national convention
of the sorority at the Greenbrier,
White Sulphur Springs, West
Virginia. Also a delegate is Miss
Ann Ries of Columbus.
Over 500 members, representing
the 81 chapters and some $50
alumnae group will attend the
convention.
~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Green and
daughters, Carolyn and Donna,
121 West Center Street, with Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Elmenthaler and
children, Nancy and Gary of To-
ledo, have returned from a weeks
vacation at Sugar Island, Sault
Ste. Marie, Michigan. At the same
resort were Mr.. and Mrs. Sheridan
Jobe and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Green and family, also of
London.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Society, Social Events And News Of The Clubs

Mr. and Mrs. j. Robert Tanner,
North Main Street, have returned
from stay in California where
they visited Mr.. Tanners mother,
Mrs. John r. Tanner, and his sis
ter, Mrs. Esther T. Long, in Full
lerton and his niece, Mrs. Delbert
Nestor, her husband and their two
sons who live in the San Fernando
Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Rob-
ison, Elm Street, were Joined by
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hess of Co.
lumbus on Monday and left for
vacation trip through the west.
They stopped overnight in Rock
ford, Illinois, with Mrs. Robison's
mother, Mrs. Ellen Black, and then
journeyed on to Denver. Baird
Heffron of San Francisco, former
ly of London, flew to Cheyenne,
Wyoming, where he joined the
party to accompany them for 10
days on their western tour.
~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Pritchard
CMaretta Toole) and their chill
dren, Sally and Pinky, returned
Monday to their home in Buffalo
after visit with their aunts, Mrs.
John Tougher and Mrs. Daisy
Dean, South Main Street, and at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Foody and family, East High st.
~ ~
Miss Ruth Armstrong. East
Fifth Street. with Mrs. Mary Who
laver and Miss Alice Randolph of
Plain City, left Saturday for a
two weeks vacation through the
west.
Miss Clarabel Wilson, North
Main Street, is spending a few
days with Miss Phyllis Sweet in
Cincinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Morgan
and family, Hawthorne Avenue.
are entertaining Mr.. Morgan's
father, Edward Morgan and his
sister, Miss Mabel Morgan of
Beardstown, Ills.
~ -
Mr.. and Mrs. John Peck of e.
gin, Ill, we're guests Sat. of Mr..
PeckS cousin, Mrs. Ebbie Con-
verse. Lafayette Road.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
4H Club News
JEFFERsoNIAN SENIORS


On Tuesday evening July 9th at
8 pm, the Jeffersonian Senior 4
H Club held their fifth meeting at
the home of Esther Stanley with
the President, Suzanne Briden-
stine, presiding. Fourteen members
answered the roll call with
Health and Safety rule, followed
by group singing.
During our business meeting
plans were made concerning our
part in the Talent Show which
will be held in the All Club Build
ing at the London Fair on Satur-
day evening, also plans were dis
cusSed for our demonstration for
the Madison County Fair, and
also money making project for
our club and the Darby Valley
All Club. Plans to be completed
later.
Mrs. Buck, Home Demonstration
Agent, was our guest and answer
ed many questions for us concern
ing our projects, demonstrations
etc.
After the meeting was adjourn
ed, Linda Chambers and Charlene
Stienmetz demonstrated to us how
to set the table for an informal
tea, which proved very interesting.
Our next meeting will be held
at the home of our leader, Mrs.
Bryson Evans, on Friday after
noon at 5 pm, at which time we
will have Picnic Supper, invite
our mothers for the supper and
later take them to Columbus for
a movie. Villa Chambers has
charge of arrangements for the
picnic.
News Reporter
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Gardeners
Invited To
New Rome Show

London Garden Club members
as we'll as those of other sections
of the country, are invited to parti-
cipate in the flower show that is
being put on by the Prairie
Gardeners of New Rome on Satur-
day, July II.
This is the first show for the
club and is to be held in the Prairie
Township Elementary School at
New Rome.
Arrangements are to be in place
by $3.50 Saturday afternoon and
the show will be open to the pub
lie at 5 pm. after the judging, ex-
hibitorS may remove their arrange
ments after 9 pm. that evening.
Any flower lover who cares to
may enter and put in as many en-
tries as they wish.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Dorothy Laird
ToBe Wed In
Calif., July 18th

Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil w. Laird,
1873 East First Street, announce
the engagement and approaching
marriage of their daughter, Doro-
thy Eloise of 124 South Santa
Anita Drive, Arcadia, California,
to John Ray Kelley, of 152 w.
Forest Avenue, Arcadia, son of
Mrs. Ray Eason, Whittier, Califor-
MIA.
Miss Laird, a graduate of Lon
don High School, has been associ-
ated with Braewood Hospital,
South Pasadena, for the past five
years.
The wedding will be an event
of Sunday, July the twenty-fifth,
at the home of the bride-elect's
brother, c. William Laird at AL
tadena, California.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Players Club Guests
At Supper Party
At Hartley Home

Mrs. J. J. Hartley, assisted by
Mrs. Wilbur H. Hume and Mrs.
r. Neil Ardrey, entertained men,
bers of the Players Club at sup
per at her home on West High
Street, Wednesday evening.
Each guest received prize, be-
ing allowed to choose in the order
of ranking scores.
Guests were, Mrs. Peter f. Lani-
gan, Mrs. r. L. CLANCY, Mrs. Glenn
Woosley, Mrs. Lucille Bowen, Mrs.
Robert Creath. Mrs. E. r. Schurr,
Miss Virginia Freid and Miss Nina
Evan.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Pastor Rugh's
Parents Honored
On Anniuersaru

Reverend and Mrs. Meade A.
Rugh of Charleroi, Pa, are guests
of their son and daughter-in-law,
Pastor and Mrs. Lawrence T.
Rugh, East Second Street.
On Tuesday Pastor Rugh and
his parents, were joined by Rev.
erend and Mrs. Austin Shell and
family of Mansfield, at luncheon
at the Red Brick Tavern. Mrs.
Shell, daughter of Reverend and
Mrs. Meade A. Rugh and her fam
lily, came down that day to cele-
brate the thirty-fifth wedding an
niversary of her parents.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
MERRY MAI0ENs sR. CLUB

The meeting was called to order
by the president. 1t was held at
the home of Mrs. f. M. Ridenour.
Mems magazines will be picked up
Friday, July 9th, to be taken to
the Prison Farm. Judith Cain
made ham salad sandwiches and
lemonade; Gloria Hanson made
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Farm Bureau Women Give Picnic
For Veterans At ChilIico+he

The Madison County Farm Bur-
eau Women's Committee last Tues
day was hostess organization for
the Madison County Red Cross
Services to Camps and Hospitals
program for a party for veterans
at the Chillicothe Hospital.
The affair began at noon when
the county women added their
part of the lunch to that provided
by the hospital, and entertained
about IS veterans. After lunch
there were games and sports with
prizes and then in late afternoon
before the party broke up, there
was ice cream and cake.
The refreshments which are
practically standard of those taken
down by several organizations,
that have been so helpful since
this program was started, includ-
ed relish plates with all kinds
OF salad ingredients, juices for cool
drinks, ice cream and cakes
galore.
In the Farm Bureau group were,
Mrs. Delbert Grouse, Mrs. Lowell
Engle, and Mrs, Rodger Baker, of
Mt. Sterling area, Mrs. Clata
Hornbeck, Mrs. Rodney Plymell,
Mrs. Lowell Snyder, Mrs. Ernest
Wheeler, Mrs. Charles Wyscarver,
all of London area; Mrs. Henry
Geyer, Mrs. J. H. HutSon, Mrs.
Paul Murray, Sr., and Mrs. Ray
Peterman, West Jefferson; Mrs.
Harry Pugsley, of near Sedalia;
Mrs. Harold Fisher and Mrs. Ed
ward Soldering of Monroe town.
ship and Owen Ackerman, organi-
zation director for the Madison
County Farm Bureau.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Facts About
Folks

Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Tarbutton,
North Madison Road, have return
ed from Liverpool, N. Y, where
they visited for a week with their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Williamson, and their
children.
Mrs. Williamson is the former
Hazel Tarbutton of London and
she and her family had just moved
into their new home which had
been completed in time for her
parents visit which was in the ma
ture of housewarming.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Gloria Willis
At Chautduqua

Reverend and Mrs. A. III. Shene-
felt, are enjoying two weeks of
their vacation at Lake Chautau-
qua, New York. While there they
will see their daughter-in-Iaw
Mrs. Arthur Shenefelt Gloria
Willis) who has the lead in "The
Lady's Not for Burning. The Pro-
duction is one of several that the
Cleveland Playhouse will stage
during its summer program at the
New York resort Miss Willis has
many stellar roles with the Play
house, both in Cleveland and at
Chautauqua.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
BILL" SCHLECHTYS
HAVE DAUGHTER

A 1/C and Mrs. William c.
Schlechty, announce the birth of
a daughter, Lori Sue, at Sheppard
Air Base Hospital, Thursday, July
8. The baby weighed six pounds,
ten and one-half ounces.
The Schlechtys reside at 1144
Sheppard Access Road, Wichita
Falls, Texas.
Grandparents are Postmaster
and Mrs. c. G. SchIechty, North
Oak Street and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Thompson, East Fifth
Street.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Family Party At
Green Home For Son
Going To Service

A family party at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert T. Green,
Shepherd Road, over last week
end, was a last gathering before
their son, Paul, leaves shortly to
serve with the Armed Forces.
Attending were, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert H. Green, of New Holland,
Pa; Mrs. Marjorie Slaughter and
daughters of Mt. Vernon; Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank %. McCord and son
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Green
and twin sons, of London.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13
Touring East

Osie Webb, of the Osie Rose
Beauty Shop, her brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hunter, Mrs. James F. Hurd and
Mrs. Mort Rooney of Columbus,
left Friday, to attend the Thirty
Sixth Annual Reunion of the Nat
ional Association of Rainbow Div
ision Veterans, at the Hotel Stat
Ter, Boston, Mass.
Enroute they will visit many
points of interest in the eastern
states including the Adirondack
State Park and Niagara Falls.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-07-13

News Reporter
Helen SchellhaaS
Evening star., 1954-10-04
5-Yeor Project to Finish National Shrine

Work on the superstructure
Of the National Shrine of the
Immaculate Conception is ex-
pected to start within six weeks,
it was announced today.
A low bid submitted by John
McShain, Inc, to erect the up
per church has been accepted by
the Board Of Trustees.
The project is expected to take
about five years, Archbishop
John F. Noll, Bishop of Fort
Wayne, Ind, and chairman of
the United States Bishops
Committee for the shrine. said.
The crypt, largest in the world,
was begun in 1920 and completed
II years later. When the upper
church is completed the Shrine
will rank as one of the 10 great
est in the world.
Nearly $40 million has been
contributed by American Catho-
lies toward the estimated $14
million needed to cover the cost.
Later additions to the super
structure will be a 317-foot bell
tower, chapels, and the interior
finish of marble and mosaic.
The shrine. when completed,
will seat 5000 and will be the
largest church in this country
dedicated to the Blessed Virgin.
The cross on its central dome
will reach 237 feet into Sthe air.
1--WE are proud to announce, !"
| Archbishop Noll said, that this
Marian Year will be crowned in
America with the commence
ment of the grand work which
will complete the shrine in honor
Of Mary Immaculate, the pa
troness Of the United States Of
America"
Architects are Maginnis, Walsh
g. Kennedy Of Boston.
Evening star., 1954-10-04
Two Nearby Counties
Open Chest Drives
Today and Tomorrow

Community Chest drives in
two nearby counties begin today
and tomorrow with kickoff
rallies.
The drive on privation and
suffering in Montgomery County
started at a luncheon today in
the Woodside Methodist Church,
$3.50 Georgia avenue, Silver
Spring.
The 80 minute program
initiating a football pep rally
The Commute program-imi-
tating a football pep rally-in-
cluded talks by John S. Hayes,
general chairman of the Wash
ington area drive, and David
Scull, president of the County
Chest and Council.
At 7::30 pm. tomorrow Ar
lington County Manager A. T.
Lundberg will arrive by fire
truck at that county's opening
ceremonies. He will scale a lad
der to paint the percentage
reached by Arlington's advance
gifts division on a Red Feather
thermometer in The Hecht Co.
arcade in Parkington.
Mrs. Ivy Baker Priest, vice
chairman of the Government
unit, will speak.
Yesterday volunteer workers
in the Chest drive got a 30
minute televiSion lesson in how
to solicit money
Stations WMAL -TV and
WTOP-TV presented "The Dis
taft Side" chiefly designed to
give the housewife volunteer
hints on collections.
Many of the areas 10000 VOL
unteers watched the show in
the homes of some 400 team cap
tains. After it the captains gave
out campaign supplies.
Anne Chodoff, Angela Bayer,
Janet Alper, Joan Huvor and
Janet Fleet appeared in the
show.
Evening star., 1954-10-04
D. c. Man Killed, a Hurt
In Virqiniu Collision

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Oct. 4
(SpeciaD. - One Washington
man was killed and four other
persons were injured in a head
on collision between two auto
mobiles on Route $50 three miles
east of here yesterday.
Deputy Sheriff F. F. Marsh Of
Albemarle County said the dead
man was William Sylvester
(Bootsie) Miller, 46, colored, Of
the 1900 block Swanson avenue
NV, Washington.
Injured in the crash were Bon
ME Hughes, colored, 80, of Oak
street NV, Washington; Jun
ior H. Burley, 81, colored, Of
the 1900 block Ninth street NV;
Clare Beatrice Gardner, SO, Of
Charlottesville, and William Ed
ward Tapscott, 20, Of Charlottes-
vile.
Sheriff Marsh said Mr.. Miller,
driver Of one car, attempted to
pass on a grade and smashed
head on into the car in which
the two Charlottesville people
we're riding. The two Charlottcs-
vile people were reported in SER
iouS condition.
Evening star., 1954-10-04
Indictment Refused
In Killing Confession

An Asheville IN. c. grand
jury today refused to indict an
unemployed merchant seaman
who confessed here yesterday
that he had strangled his sweet
heart to death four years ago in
Asheville.
Deputy Chief Edgar E. Scott
said Asheville authorities told
him today an indictment was not
returned because the coroner's
Office had said the woman died
of alcoholism, although there
were bruises on her throat.
The seaman, arrested yester-
day on a drunk charge, gave
his name as Floyd Leonard Nc
Hone, 40, of Asheville. Accord
ing to Fugitive Squad 1t. Will
liam v. Christian, McHone
claimed he strangled Edith
Smith in June, 1850, in Asheville
during a quarrel in a park after
he had been drinking.
McHone was arrested at First
and E streets NV. He first told
a fellow prisoner in the cell block
about the murder, 1t. Christian
said, and the prisoner informed
police. He was scheduled to
appear in court today on the
drunk charge.
Evening star., 1954-10-04
Numbers Charges
Bring Indictments
Against Z Here
Star Staf Photos.

Twelve persons were indicted
today on charges of promoting
and conspiracy to operate a
numbers game.
Assistant United States Attor-
ney- John c. Conliff, jr., said it
was estimated the operations
crossed approximately $l.500
daily.
Those named include a father
and son, William Barnes. sr., So,
and William Barnes. jr., 81, both
of the TOO block of New Jersey
avenue NV. The others are:
John F. Aikens, 26, of the 5000
block of East Capitol street;
Fannie P. Beal, 42, of the first
block of M street Sc; John L.
BEown, 38, of the 800 block Of q
street NE: CORTLAND Doyle, 81.
of the 900 block of c street NE;
Daniel Ferguson. 46, of the 1000
block of Howard road Sc;
Stewart w. Foy, SO, of the $50
block of Nineteenth street NE;
Helen M. Harley. 33, of the 300
block of South Carolina avenue
Sc; Eugene Johnson. Al, of the
1900 block of Stevens road Sc;
Collier Kingsbury, 80, of the 800
block of Howard road Sc, and
James E. Offutt, SO, of the 500
block of Lowrie place NE. All
are colored. .
The conspiracy count, which
lists SO overt acts. charges the
conspiracy began about last
June 7 and continued until about
July 81 The indictment was
among 10 returned by a grand
jury bfeore Judge F. Dickinson
Let's of the U. S. District Court
| for the District of Columbia.