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Evening star., 1955-03-29
MEMO No. l
From: The National Bureau
For Economic Realism. Inc.

We do not pretend 10 be bono pubeo organization We
business devote ourselves research
TO analysis and TO public education
Bv-before all ourselves 1.-The Truth the whole
Truth, and nothing but the Truth, so help ;"
Poiteness dare become fuor in measuring Truth
Courtesy striped pants somewhere short Of national
seI.destueton.
Tho statue New Horbo spells Freedom
and Liberty the right pray fit the right to be
born with skin Of any hvebv American good the next
That York Horbo meun all the world that
and know tha this eur there at least place
where fear the rights Of where Government
is servant, not MASTER
Emily pose She has place in the
Congress conference from Yoo Tbveoo
where the foe Of children and ourselves decided
Liberty the model for that The sculptor Freedom
appears thot in this modern world is no longer enough
merely be good also be good Otherwise the clever
propoeand the Foreign Agent in You cannot blame them
ourselves kill the goose!...
instance how many knew hot the famous Ame
can slogan TRADE NOT AD invented by Bton? The parent
Mr. A. B. Butler Ensonds Chancellor Of the Exehequer is
good slogan for Britain We admire them for IT, But don't have TO
accept une appreciate origin People ought TO know the
Truth-ond the whole Truth
For ourselves, prefer homemade slogan:
"LET's KEEP WORKING SO THAT WE CAN KEEP GIVING"
Huxley "Heoven give strength face fact
though soy We agree with Huxley another Bron,
Ansophobes anything bvt They Aesbvt dare
TO argue with wives
In fact we'd like o argue lot Of things:
Why the watch industry, and the moehneoo industry land
ohers designated Defense industries but the vtoI
hydraulic turbine industry Of notions industrial and
domestic electric power. Why?
Why uniformity price dHerentioIs between foreign and
domestic soIesmen Uncle Sam principle not uni
fomty who ore Defense Industries, also principle?
Why American companies selling Federal Gov
gdy sign observe the Renegooon Act Of 1851
Amended; the wosheay Public Contracts Act Eishou Law;
Evening star., 1955-03-29

ROBERT M. BURR, President
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Jack Dunn Named
Aide to Richards,
Ehlers

BALTIMORE, Sept. 40 (R.--
Jack Dunn III, one-time owner
manager Of the old International
League ORIOLES, was promoted
yesterday to assistant general
manager Of their American
League counterparts.
Club directors announced
Dunn's elevation after their reg
|ular monthly meeting. They said
|he also would continue in his
present position Of travelling sec
|retary.
Arthur Ehlers, general man.
|ager last season who was de.
NOTED to assistant when Paul
Richards was brought here from
Chicago as manager : general
manager, will leave that job Mo-
vember /, but may join the
teams field organization.
In another personnel change.
the directors named Paul Welsh,
q reporter for the Baltimore Sun.
director Of public relations.
Welsh succeeds Dick Armstrong.
who resigned to study for the
ministry at Princeton Theologi-
cal Seminary.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Pro Cage Team
|Moy Buy Baseball
Club at Syracuse

SYRACUSE. N. Y. Sept. 20
(R.-A spokesman for the Syra-
cuse Nationals basketball team
said last night the club was con-
sidering buying the Syracuse
Chiefs baseball team.
Robert Sexton, general man
ager Of the National Basketball
Association champions. said sew
eral stockholders in the COM
munity corporation were In favor
of expanding to baseball opera
ton.
Martin Haske. owner Of the
Chiefs, put the club up for sale
earlier In the day. Haske said
his price was 800. 900. but he sug-
gested that a potential buyer
would need to raise another $780,
900 to operate the team next
year.
The Chiefs have been in imam
cial trouble. They finished fifth
in the International League this
year.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
By the Associated Press
AMERICAN LEAaUE

BATTING biased ON 375 at hsts)--
Kaiine, Detroit, $40; Power. Kansa,
City. 3lS; Kusnn. Detroit, and Kell
Chicago sos; smith, Cleveland. and
Mantle, New York. .307.
New York. 12i; Smith
Cleveland, and kaline. Detroit 11S;
ana kusnn. Detroit IS.
BUNS BATTKD N--Jensen. Boston. 113;
Boone. Detroit. 100: nerra. Meu York,
JOG; Kaline, Detroit. and sieyers,
Washtngton. lO1.
IHITs-Keline. Detroit. 1894: Fnx. Chi
eaEo. 1Se; Keunn. Detroit. le6: Power.
kansas City, 164; Smith. Cleveland.
DoIBLEs-Kuenn. petroit. 50; Power,
Kansas City "a: Goodman. Boston.
snd Rinissssn. Kansas City. 30; White,
TkIFLEs-Hantls and Carey, New York.
IL: Power Kansas CITY,. 10: Me-
ms.E,n.,oI nmSuEEs,lS; hes York. and Vernon.
HONE RtNs- -MantIs. Esw York. 81:
ssns suebs so.son cy k:s: rs Ms. p.t.o ana ana
BeTra, New York, %.
sTOLEN BAsEs-Rivsra,. Chicago. 25:
Minoso. Chicago. 10: Jensen. Boston,
II: Hqsby. chieaso, ~; Smith. cisve-
PITcaiiNG isaai hS biased ON is dscisions,--
nyrne, New York. 16-4. 500; Perd,
New York. 17-7. .70e; Hoeft. Detroit,
.ee7: Houtteman. Cleveland, los.
sTEiKE0UTs-score. Cleveland. ass;
eaeo. 13s: Hoeft. Detroit. 1913; Ford.
New York, l2T,
Evening star., 1955-09-20
LEAGUE LEADERS
NATIONAL LEAGUE

NA1hOHAL L6A9us
1SIsa HsBssn. issisa sSsa.isAs g sas ST. q e:ss csn0
Loai.. os siS: s?Akni kiass:nsti, s i cinsinnssi q
Aaron. niiwaukse. and Furillo. Brook
RuNs-sn,der. 1shi Sal srooki,n, ,as; May.
klus.ewski. cincinnati Ill; Gillian
RUES HAifEp M--snider, Brooklyn
l24: Ennis, philsdelphis; lla: Mays
HITs-Kiuszewski. cineinnsti. lse
Cincinnati. 1a2; Mueller. New York
and Ashburn, Philadelphia, l75.
DoUsLss ,11LoE.n. LoE.n. Mil.aukss, 80
in, ss: Assburn;. =" phiisdeiShis. RieS5 t'So 20
sest; os,. ans Bel 81 Cincinnati. and Musiai
TRlPLEs-Bruten, Miivaukee. and Mays
,.gss e:g YS,k ~; Ions Pitssssu5sh HI
ssgo: Aaron. Miiwsukes. and AsSbarn
noaR oSsiI.ds1Dshs. sHss-.a.,., New York, a:
Chicago. ~: enider, Brooklyn. ~
ro.I CINCINNATI. and Mathews. MI
sToLEN nAsEs--sruton. Milwaukse. es;
Mays, Ne! York. and Boyer, ct. Louis
Sli Temple; cineinnati. 10; Gillian
rircMIMG rcnnoM tbassa So en Is q 1dssisions,- onss,S-o;
Labine. Brooklyn. 1875. .5ee: Roberts
M9iiSsSSfss:; s9ns.S i:sil; Suahai. Ga:
sTaIkEoUTs = Jones. chicago; ls4:
Iouis. i4e; SeWsombe, 81 Bfootiyn tSqA aSc NJ
Antonel1i, New York, 13R
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BANKS


Continued From Page C-l
players in the games history
one was Babe Ruth-had clubbed
four grand-slammers in a season
His fifth followed three sue
cessive singles OF Mcdaniel. the
19-year-old Oklahoman making
his first start in organized base
ball. and gave the Cubs a fat
SO lead But this time the
seyenth-place Cards staged q
comeback.
Banks already held the major
league mark for homers by a
shortstop in a season. The old
mark of 80 was set by Vernon
Stephens of the Red Sox in
ls49.
Last season, his first full year
IN the majors, Banks dubbed
10 homers and batted in 70
runs, but that was only a taste
OF What was to come this sea-
son.
All season. Ernie has been in
the fight for the home run
crown. He still is, although it
would take quite q spree to
overtake Willie Mays of the
Giants with 49, and Cinein-
natis Ted Kluszewski (46).
In the only other major league
game played yesterday, the
Tigers. riding high after TAX
ing three straight from Cleve-
land. shut out Kansas City, 40,
rs Rookie Bud Black pitched
b 6-hitter for his first victory.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Peoples Dies at 36;
Was Grid, Truck Stur

Los ANGELES. Sept. 20 (R.-
Robert 3. (Bob) Peoples. SO. for
mer University Of Southern Cali
fornia football and track star
died at his West Los Angeles
home last night.
Peoples still held the national
high school javelin record Of 219
feet which he set in 1897 while a
student at Classen High School
In Oklahoma City.
Peoples ence was national col
iegiate javelin champion and on
May II, 1871. set an American
record OF 234 feet 3h inches.
The mark has since been eclipsed.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
CARDS. s; CUBS, S
Totals 45 Is s5xIs Total, 4eI2 3

Totals 45 Is 35xIs Totais 40 IL SO IL
Ran for Musial in 9th.
Eied out for Whisenant in sth.
2 Flied out for Mcdaniel In 7th
Grounded out for Smith In 9th.
Two out when winning run scored
Chiesso - 100 900 400 0o0--5
et. Louis ---- 900 900 230 00l--6
Runs Fondy te>. Baker. wade.
Banks. Musisl, Repuiski t2,. Elliott.
whisenan:. Gramm&s. Error--Burbrink.
Runs batted in-Baker, Banks i41.
Qrsmmas, Boyer. Elliott f3l. Repulski.
Banks Elliott. Repulski. saerifice-
Baumholtz Double piays-Grammas to
Sehoendienst; Boyer to SchoendienSt TO
MuSial: Mtksis to Baker to Fondy. Left
on bases-chicaso. IL: st. Louis. 8.
Bases on bails-Off Minner, J.: off
Tremel; 4: off Davis !: off Mcdaniel.
B: by. Mcdaniel. 3: BY Smith. 2: by
Z faced 8 bsttsrs in sthI: OH Trsmei.
] In ] u innings; Of Davis, ] in 3
innings: on Mcdaniel. 10 In innings;
of Smith, In 2 innings: off Wright.
o in 3 innings Runs and earned runs
on Minner, 5-5: OF Tremel. 90: OF
Davis. IL: OF Mcdaniel. B-6; on Smith.
90: on wright, 90. Passed ball-Bur-
brink. Winning pitcher--Wrfght t2-2)
Losing pitcher-Dayis GID. Time
2:45. Attendance-4.9b3.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Continued From Page C.l

Continued From rage Gel
of $4,000 or so spectators from
last seasons modest turnout and
Ia plunge to the point where
the front ONCE admittedly is
alarmed.
The Senators, who appeared
worn and Incompetent dropping
four straight games to the
patched Orioles, have it in their
power to spring one Of the up
sets Of their time by harassing
the Yankees. Those with blind
faith point to the Senators 13
|triumphs over the Indians rs
proof that strange things can
happen.
Among those who cling TO the
notion that the Yankees still
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Sowehuk Is Rejected
For MiIitory Service

DETROIT, Sept. 20 (H.-Terry
|Sawchuk. rs, five-time all-star
lgoalie in the National Hockey
League. yesterday failed to pas,
his military draft physical exam
Iiuation at Fort Wayne here.
Sawchuk, who was traded to
the Boston Bruins by the Cham
Ipion Detroit Red Wings at the
end Of last season. left immedi-
|ately for Hershey, Pa, where the
Bruins are In training.
Examiners did not disclose rea-
sons for rejecting Sawchuk. but
an old elbow injury and q seri-
Ious weight deficiency were said
Ito be contributing causes.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
|Totum Will Speak
AT I ouchdown Club

Coach Jim Tatum Of Maryland
viii be. the principal speaker next
Monday as the Touchdown Club
"Opens its series Of fan football
luncheons.
Tatum accepted the invitation
to speak regardless OF whether
the Terrapins win or lose Satuf-.
days big game against UCIiA.
The luncheon starts at 1850 pm.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Skaters GETTING Set

The Capital Skating Club will
open its third season with q ses-
sion October 20 at Uline Arena.
lit was announced today by the
club president, Chet Adair, who
may be reached for further in
formation at Oliver 2-2537.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
|Worriors Sign Arizin

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 20 (R.
Paul Arizin. runnerup for the
National Basketball Association
scoring title. has signed his 1856
l56 contract with the Philadelphia
Warriors. .Arizin scored 1872
points last season. q 2l-point per
game average.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
TIGERS. 4; ATHLETICS. 0

Runs-Kuenn, Porter (2), Black.
Errors--LittrelL safyeIl. Runs batted in
Hatfield, Tuttle. Bertoia, Kaline. Two
base hits--Bertoia. Porter. ouenn. Stolen
base--Kuenn. sacrifee-Black. sacrifice
hy-Bertoia Double plays-Simpson to
Astroth: Astroth TO Schypinski: Hatfield
field to TorEeson. Left on bases--Kansas
City, 81; Detroit, 4. Bases on balls--Oh
craddock, 2: of Black. 4. Struck out
Bv Craddoek. 4: by Black, 4. Hits--on
Craddock, 3 in 9 INNINGS: of KeriazakoS,
In 2 innings. Runs and earned runs
on Craddock, 81; of KeriaBakos, 2-2:
of Black, 90. Hit by pitcher-By Black,
tAstroth. Slaugther). winning pitcher
Black d-D. Losing piteher-Craddoek
t0-2l Time-2:20. Attendance-14.2B5
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Dresser Will Speak

Chuck Dresser. the Senators
manager. will speak at . lunch
con Of the Varsity Club at noon
tomorrow at O'Donnell's Restau-
rant. 1921 e street NV.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
LANE DEFINITELY LEAVING

CHICAGO-Frank Lane checks his calendar after
toquit general manager Of the White Sox and win
confer with Mrs. Grace Comiskey, club president
within couple of days cancellation OF his five
year contract. He says his position is untenabe
because he cannot get along with young Chuck
Comiskey, vice president-AP Wirephoto.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Orioles Recall Pitcher

BALTIMORE, Sept. 20 (P).-
Pitcher Bob Harrison, recalled
from Wichita of the Western
League, will report to the Orioles
today. Harrison had Q l4-12
record,
Evening star., 1955-09-20
Four Mines Playing
In All-Army Event

Second-round play in the
double elimination All Army
baseball championship at Fort
Belvoir viii match the Sd Army
and lst Army at 2 o'clock today
and the 6th Army. defending
champion, against the European
champions at 8 pm.
The Sd Army-1st Army game
today is q replay. The score
was 90 after 53s innings when
rain halted play yesterday.
The Military District Of Wash
ington team was shut out, 40.
in one of yesterdays opening
games. The 4th Army defeated
the Sth Army, 4-2. in q rain
interrupted second game.
Charles Glidewell. q $40. 900
bonus pitcher for the White Sox,
scattered nine hits for the shut
out over MDW.
sth Army 600 100 1902 9 l
MDW 600 900 00e---0 3
Glidewell and Cox; catterton and
Uecker.
Evening star., 1955-09-20
MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS
AMERICAN
Results Yesterday


N. Y. at wash, post.
poned.
Detroit. 4: X. c., 0
Only Games sehed.
Games To-day.
N. Y. at wash. e.
day-nightl, 2-S.
Cleve. At Chic. tnJ
Balti. at Boston W
K. c. 1T Detroit.
Games Tsmerrsw
N. Y. ut wash. fS)
Cleve. at Chi. tn.i.
K. c. at Detroit.
Balti. at Boston.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Sergt. (Chicken) CIarkson.
Apache Scout for Army
BY the Associated Press

WHITERIVER, Ariz., Feb. 4.
One of the last Of the Army's
Apache Indian scouts, Sergt.
Charles .Clarkson-known as
Sergt Chicken-died yesterday
at 95.
His death recalled the bloody
days Of Indian warfare in early
Arizona history.
Once Sergt. Clarkson bar
gained with two Indians for
the scalps Of two of the war
rior Geronimo's band. He re-
ceived a gunny sack containing
not only the scalps of the In
dian renegades, but their heads,
too.
The old cavalryman, who re-
tired in 1924 after 81 years of
service, once trailed Geronimo
into Mexico. Later he rode with
Gen. John j. Pershing into Mex
leo in pursuit of Pancho Villa.
A trusted scout, he carried
mail and Army payrolls from
Fort Apache to San Carlos, Ariz.
He also served at Fort Wingate.
N. Mex.
Except for failing sight. Sergt.
Clarkson kept his health until
recently, walking into town ev-
cry morning to eat his breakfast
at Whiteriver's only cafe.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Gen. Sydney CIiffe,
Veteran Of Spanish War
BY the Associated Press

WEYMOUTH, Mass, Feb. A.
Brig. Gen. Sydney H. Cliffe, 78
of bingham, one-time chief OF
staff of the Massachusetts Ma
tional Guards 26th (Yankee)
Division, died yesterday in South
Shore Hospital.
A native of Blackburn, Eng
land, he served in the Spanish
American War and was associ-
ated with the State Department
of public safety as censor.
Survivors include a son. Sol
Robert A. Cliffe, 1903 Cameron
Milk road, Alexandria, Va; a
daughter, Mrs. Charles H. Lawr-
ence of Hingam; and a bro
ther, Albert, of Adams.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Mrs. Robert Chaffee, 81,
Retired u. 5. Aides Wife

Mrs. Robert w. Chaffee, 81
of 3514 Quesada street NV, died
yesterday at her home after an
illness of three weeks.
Mrs. Chaffee was born in New
London, Conn. She came here
with her husband in 1927. Be-
fore his retirement IL years ago,
Mr.. Chaffee was chief engineer
in the Office of the chief en-
gineer, United States Army.
Mrs. Chaffee was an active
member of the All Saints Episco-
pal Church at Chevy Chase
Circle NV. At one time she
was president of the women's
auxiliary of that church. She
was noted for singing in the
church choir and at social events.
Mrs. Chaffee was orphaned
when she was 2. She attended
the Young Ladies' High School
in New London.
Funeral services will be held
at 2 o'clock tomorrow at Joseph
Gawlers Sons Chapel, 1756
Pennsylvania avenue NV.
Burial will be in New London.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Erich A. Doerinq,
6O-Year-0Id Chef at
Maryland University

Erich A. Doering, so, head chef
at Maryland University, died OF
a cerebral hemorrhage Wednes-
day at Georgetown University
Hospital. He lived at 1901
Nicholson street, Hyattsville, Md.
Born in Germany, Mr.. Doer-
ing came to America when he
was 18. He had lived in the
Washington area since 1896.
Mr.. Doering had been a cook
since his youth. He had worked
for the Annapolis Hotel, the
Silver Fox Restaurant, the
Chevy Chase Country Club.
Georgetown University and the
Hot Shoppes. He had been at
the university for the past three
years.
Mr.. Doering was a member OF
the Epicurean Club and the Holy
Name Society.
Besides his widow. Julia, he
is survived by son. DR.. Rudolph
Doering, of 1736 Buchanan
street NE, and a daughter, Mrs.
Lilly Gibbons, of 4016 Jefferson
street, Hyattsyille, Md.
Funeral services will be held
at $50 am. tomorrow at the
Nalley funeral home, 5000 Rhode
Island avenue NE. At 10 am. a
requiem mass will be said at st.
Jerome's Catholic Church, 5207
Forty-third avenue, Hyattsville.
Burial will be at the Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Mrs. Henry D. Todd, Jr.,
Wife Of Retired General

Mrs. Henry d. Todd, jr.. wife
of Maj. Gen. Todd, retired COM
rnander of Fort Monroe. Va,
died yesterday in Walter Reed
Hospital. She had lived at 2301
Connecticut avenue NV
The former Emma N Greene,
Mrs. Todd was the daughter of
the late Mr.. and Mrs, Edward A,
Greene of Philadelphia. She was
married in Philadelphia in 1898,
when Gen. Todd was a second
lieutenant.
Mrs. Todd and her husband
had been stationed in various
Army posts in this country and
overseas, including several tours
of duty in Washington They
had lived here since Gen. Todd
retired in 1880.
Besides her husband. Mrs.
Todd is survived by a daughter,
Mrs. William Cooper Foote. 3408
Lowell street NV, wife of Col.
Foote, USA. retired; a son, Har-
rison T. Todd. ScheDectady
N. Y; a sister, Mrs. j. Wistar
Huey, Ruxton, Md, and a grand
son, Morris Cooper Foote.
Services will be held at 2 pm.
Monday in st. Adams Church.
Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Rev. Luke 6. Beauchamp
Methodist Educator
BY The Assoeiotsd Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. A.
The Rev. Luke G. Beauchamp
46, member of the Methodist
Board of Education, died yester-
day of leukema.
He had been a staff member
since l948. At the time of his
death he had responsibility for
church school architecture and
equipment, rural work and race
relations.
The Rev. Mr.. Beauchamp was
admitted to the Methodist minis
try in 1889 as a member Of the
Virginia annual conference and
served pastorates at Goochland
and Hanover. Va.
Later he was elected to the
staff Of the Virginia Conference
Board Of Education as director
Of rural and adult work.
Survivors include the widow
and three sons, all Of Nashville.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Fred II. Brown, Ex-Governor
Of New Hampshire, Dies
Former Senator, IS,
Held High U. S. Posts
Under Roosevelt

Fred H. Brown, rs, the last
Democratic Governor Of New
Hampshire and former Sen
ator. died yesterday at his home
in Somersworth, N. H.
Ill health forced Mr.. Brown
to quit his last Federal job as
United States tariff commits
sioner during the Roosevelt. ad-
ministration. He was controller
general of the United States
from April, 1889 through June,
1910.
A native of Ossipee, N. H.,
Mr.. Brown served one term in
the Governors chair from 1924
and one term in the Senate
from 1888 to 1899, when he was
defeated for reelection by the
late Senator Charles Tobey.
AS a youth. Mr.. Brown played
major league baseball for the
old Boston National League team.
An outfielder, he played in seven
games in 1901.
After his brief fling at base
ball, Mr.. Brown entered the
Boston University Law School
and passed the bar examination
in 1907.
He was elected mayor of Som
ersworth for nine successive
terms, from 1914 through 1923,
and was named a United States
Attorney during President Wood
row Wilson's administration. His
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Robert Pepin Jones, IS,
Accounting Official

Robert Pepin Jones. 65, chief
of accountants in the Army Suf-
geon Generals Office, died Tues
day in Suburban Hospital after
a long illness. He lived at 7716
Radnor road, Bethesda, Md.
Mr.. Jones was born in Law
renee, Mass. an came to Wash
ington when he was IL. He
went to George Washington Uni
versity.
Mr.. Jones was an accountant
with the Continental Oil Co. in
Denver and Socony-Vacuum in
Cleveland. He returned to Wash
ington Is years ago.
Survivors are his widow, the
former Margaret Hughes of Den
yer; a son Allen, Chicago: a
daughter, Mrs. Edwin A. Ste
phens. jr., Denver, and six grand
children. Another son, Robert,
jr.. died two years ago in Cleve-
land.
Services will be held at 2 pm.
tomorrow in Robert Humphreys
funeral homes, Bethesda. Burial
will be in Parklawn Cemetery.
Evening star., 1955-02-04

lie school system, he entered the
Government service as a mes
senger with the Patent ONCE
He served overseas with the
Army during World War I and
was awarded the Purple Heart
He re-entered the Government
on his separation from the serv-
ice in the administrative wing
of the Bureau Of War Risk In
surance. He progressed to exec
utive assistant to the assistant
administrator for personnel. He
had recently retired from this
post after more than 40 years OF
Government service.
He is survived by his widow
a daughter. Mrs. Ralph Boyer
of New York State; son, Rich
ard H., Of Lombard, H.; a sister
Mrs. j. B. Stauffer, GAINESVILLE
Ohio, and a brother. Clarence F
Pollock, 4801 Connecticut ave-
nue. NV. ~
Funeral services will be held
at l pm. tomorrow in Pum-
phrey's Funeral Home in Be-
thesda. Burial will be in Glen
wood Cemetery.
Evening star., 1955-02-04

After his service with VISA, Mr..
Zito went to San Francisco
where he was associated until
l948 with the Hillcone Steam
ship Co. Upon his return to the
District, he became a professor
of admiralty law at Georgetown
University.
Mr.. Zito was a graduate Of
Staunton Military Academy and
Fordham University. He was a
member of the District Bar AS
sociation. the Maritime Law As
sociation, the Society of Naval
Architects and Engineers, the
Propeller Club, the Whitewall
Club of New York and the Ssn
Francisco Commercial Club.
Besides his widow Ann Mr..
Tito is survived by two sons.
Peter and Stephen, of the Ar
lington address; his mother. Mrs.
Joseph Zito of Atlantic City,
N. j.. and two sisters, Mrs. E. B.
S. Boyle and Mrs. Irving Carl
son, both Of Philadelphia.
Funeral services will be held
at Joseph Gawler's Sons, Inc,
1925 Pennsylvania avenue NV,
at II am. Monday. Burial will
be in Baltimore.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
James Jones, Ex-Conductor
On Congressional Limited

James Wellington Jones, SO,
retired passenger conductor on
the Congressional Limited, who
had served all the Presidents
from Grover Cleveland to Frank
lin D. Roosevelt. died Tuesday
in Tucson, Ariz., where he lived,
Mr.. Jones lived in Washing
ton from 1891 until he retired
from the Pennsylvania Railroad
in 1889. He stepped down from
the Congressional Limited on
November 80 of that year, after
travelling some 3 million miles
as a railroad employe and COM
pleting nearly so years Of rail-
road service.
Mr.. Jones had served Presi-
dents Cleveland, Mckinley,
Theodore Roosevelt. Taft, VIII
son. Harding. Coolidge and
Hoover when they were passen-
gers on some of the 250,000 cars
he had charge of. Franklin
Roosevelt did not ride on his
train after becoming President,
but Mr.. Jones had served him
when he was Assistant Secretary
of the Navy.
Other notable passengers in
cluded diplomats and Supreme
Court Justices. among them
Justice Hughes.
When he retired, Mr.. Jones
recalled that not a single pas
senger was ever seriously in
jured on any of his trains Twice
his trains were marooned in
blizzards, but the passengers
were taken safely to hotels An
other time a boiler on an engine
exploded.
Mr.. Jones was born in Louisa
County, Va. He began his career
as a freight brakeman with the
old Richmond-Danyi Rail-