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Evening star., 1957-08-14
Winnipeg to Get
81 Million Track

WINNIPEG, Aug. IA R.-
j. c. Hardy. president of the
James Enterprises, Ltd, said
yesterday he will begin i'm
mediate construction of a
modern race track in the
greater Winnipeg area.
The track will be located on
Winnipeg's extreme Western
outskirts. 1t is expected to be
completed in time for a race
meeting here next year.
Initial construction costs
have been set at between $2.5
million and So million and
contemplated additions are ex-
pected to increase the total
costs to about 81 million.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Wild, Mrs. Berry
Team at Kenwood

Claude Wild, Maryland and
District amateur champion,
will team with Mrs. John K.
Barry Of Columbia, Maryland
women's champion. in an exhi-
bition m d l-play match
against Buddy Sharkey, Ken
wood champion. and Daphne
Dutton, newly crowned District
Junior girls champion. at 1880
pm. Sunday at Kenwood
Country Club.
Sharkey's score will be the
basis Of the clubs beat-the-
champ junior tournament run
ming this week.
The exhibition also will call
attention to the District ANA
teur tournament starting next
Thursday at Kenwood, with
Wild defending.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
i u. 5. Horses
In Paris Race

PARIS. Aug. IA (R.-Seven
horses from the United States
including C. v. Whitney's Ca
reer Boy, have been entered for
the Prix de pArc de Triomphe
at Longchamp October 6, it was
announced yesterday.
A total of l18 horses, S6 from
France, was nominated for the
mile and one-half race, richest
in Europe. Others we're named
from Britain, Ireland, Argen-
tina, Germany, Italy, Brazil
and Belgium.
Career Boy finished fourth in
the race last year, running with
a Stablemate, Fisherman, now
retired. The undefeated Italian
horse, Ribot. won the 1856
race.
Other American horses en-
tered are Nashville, Mister Gus,
Porterhouse and Correspondent
from the Llangollen Farm of
Mrs. M. E. Lunn, Oligarchy
from the Brookmeade Stable
Of Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloane,
and Nelson B. Hunts French
bred Master Boing.
Last fall. Master Boing was
flown to Maryland and won
the 100000 Washington, D. c.,
international at Laurel. After
the race he was purchased by
Hunt. who is racing the 4-year-
old in the United States.
This will be the richest run
ming Of the Arc de Triomphe.
with a gross purse of $l57,142,
and $114,285 to the winner
Longchamp is celebrating its
Tooth anniversary this season.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Offspring Of Ex-Stokes Stors
On Saratoga Auction Block

merly owned by Queen Eliza
beth and winner of seven major
races IN England.
Last nights bidding brought
a top price, of $45.000 from
George D. Widener for a chest
nut colt by Eight Thirty, best
price of the 1857 venture. The
youngster, from Confetti,
daughter Of Galaday, was from
the consignment Of Jonabell
Stables, agent for Mrs. r. s.
Clark Of New York. Mrs. Clark
sold eight horses for a total Of
$104,100.
Twelve Of the so yearlings
were sold for $4,000 or better,
with the second high price of
$4,000 paid by Foxcatcher
Farm to Janabell Stables for a
brown colt by Battlefield out
Of Besieged.
Total sales were 1888, 900, an
average of $7,764.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
BY JOSEPH b. KELLY
Star Racing Editor

CHARLES TOWN, W. Va.
Aug. 14.-Back in 1911 the
name of Cleveland Skinker be-
gan appearing on racing pro-
grams and it's still going strong,
If not at its best this season.
Not only has the Washing
ton construction firm executive
won four races here with his
horses but he also enjoyed a
big meeting at Delaware Park.
and earlier won his share Of
purses in Maryland.
Breeding and racing horses
is Skinker's hobby but he ad-
mits its hard to tell whether
he devotes more energy to his
business or the horses.
II drive a car 10000 miles a
year between my business and
the races" Skinker explains.
He seldom skips an afternoon
now when the races are in
West Virginia, Maryland and
Delaware. At Charles Town,
he might hold a record, for it
is difficult for him to remem-
Der missing a day here since
the track opened in 1898.
Four years before racing be-
gan in West Virginia, Skinker
purchased his farm. which is
located in BrookVille, Md, near
Olney. On these 1877 acres,
called Flamingo Farm, Skinker
breeds and raises his horses,
whose names are quite familiar
to Maryland and West Virginia
turf fans.
All Of his horses are home
bred. Skinker thinks MADDOX,
a 4-year-old gelding by Mana
dor and Kapok who beat Star
River at Delaware, might be
the best horse he has avar co,,,a
Evening star., 1957-08-14

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y,
Aug. IA (R.-Offspring of Cita-
ton, One Count, Battlefield.
Tom Fool, Auerole and a dozen
other former stakes stars 20 on
the auction block tonight at the
Saratoga YearlingsSales.
Another so yearlings are up
for bidding, with the largest
consignments from Millward
Waldheim's Bwamazon Farm
Tyson Gilpin's Kentmere Farm,
Whitney Stones Morven Stud
and Mrs. George P. Green
halgh's Springsbury Farm.
Citation has a bay from Sea-
ton Pippin, and Count Fleet
has a bay out Of Gay Thythm.
Tom Fool. 1853 horse of the
year, is represented by a filly
from the consignment Of Roll
ing Plains Stable
Springsbury Farm has a
chestnut colt by Aureole, for
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Area Stars Pace
|Mid-At|antic
IennisAction

WHEELING. w. Va, Aug.
IA (SpeciaD. - Tennis stars
from the Washington, d. c..
area and Quantico, Va. were
dominant as the Middle Allan
tic Lawn Tennis Association
tournament moved into the
quarter finals today.
1t. Bill Demas of the Quanti-
co Marines. defending cham
pion, met John Davis Chandler
of Charleston, w. Va; second
seeded Fred McNair Of Be-
thesda, Md, took on 1t. Tom
Bradford from Quantico;
Fourth-seeded 1t. Hank Spears
Of Quantico played Don Ralph
OF Bethesda, and third-seeded
1t. Tom Bradford, Quantico,
encountered Jack Sloat, WASH
ington. Phil Neff of Washing
ton opposed John Wells Of New
Martinsville. w. Va, and Henry
Mazer Of wheeling met Edward
Kilgus Of Brockwood, Pa.
Results:
Mems Singles (second round)--Lt.
Bill Demas, Quantico Marines, de-
teated Ned Ragland. Beckley, 6-l,
81: John Chandler Charleston, de-
teatsd Johnny Phillips, Wheeling, 6--2,
sgs.t:d g pSyls GSS Ry.I R0y.al; wnnsshin,ston de-
ouantieo. defeated Thornton Moore
Washington, Go, 81; Left Beck,
Washington. defeated William Macy.
r., South Euclid. Ohio. 6-2, ell,
John Harris. Washington. defeated
Henry FosS. Washington, 6-3, 60;
Don Ralph, WASHINGTON, defeated Maj.
Frank Chambers. ouantieo, Go,
cd r. Robsrt sank RsS spear hroTD STantsS MSsrSs Ss
thesda, Nd. defeated Dick Robinson, on
Wheeling, Go, 6-1: John Wells,
S,n New Marttin1sville, .tt1 defeated Lany HIis;
Men. wssEinston. wE defeated Asa Msness, rss,
Charleston, 60. 8-l.
Edyard Kilgus. Brockwood. Pa. de-
ieated Joe Korek. ,uniontown. Pa.
SSM1..,.SE SSM1, 80; Henry Mazer. Wheeling'
ton, defeated Bin LeftWich. Cuantico.
SSm..2s,,,:2- SSm2,, 2-6. e-4; 1t; Tom Bradford.
hanson: Quantieo, defeated Bob Win
quest, Detroit. 6-3. 6-1.
Women's singles (frst roundl-
Anita whitaker: Wellsburg. defeated
Joan. sehenerlein. Wheeling. defeated
Stephanie Jones, Pittsburgh. As,
6-3. 6-2; Janet Thomas, Pittsburgh.
defeated Mary Roth, Buckhannon,
S., 60; Mary Ann Nefi, Washing
ton. 6--3. 81; Dot Boil. Wheeling,
defeated Betty Hoscher. rarkersburg,
default
Second roundl-Norma slauer,
Wheeling, 60, 6=l.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Supporting Bouts
Set for Mat Card

An outstanding supporting
card has been lined up by Pro-
motor Vince Mcmahon for the
wrestling show tomorrow night
at Capitol Arena.
Paul Gottlieb. the new
Jewish star, takes on Legs
Longevin; Aldo Ventura tangles
with Bobby Wallace and Eric
Won Hess opposes Sander
Kovacs.
In two outstanding attrac-
lions. Edouard Carpenter
meets Karl Won Hess and Ricki
Starr faces Oyama Kato.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
A|t1ea Sparks
Essex Advance

MANCHESTER, Mass. Aug.
IA R. = Althea Gibson. top
seeded Wimbledon champion,
led the advance into today's
second round competition of
the Goth annual Women's In
.vitation tennis tournament at
the Essex County Club.
Miss Gibson defeated Belmar
Gunderson Of Chambersburg,
Pa, 60. 60. in yesterdays
tirst round Of singles play.
Meanwhile the foreign con-
tingent took a beating. Seven
Of the nine foreigners in the
field Of 80 were eliminated.
Third-seeded Ann Hayden of
England was knocked out Of the
tourney by Janet Hops of
Seattle. Wash, Ga, Ga.
Fourth-seeded Sheila Arm
strong. also Of England. lost to
Margaret Warner of Boston,
6-3, Ga.
Other foreign losers were
Anne Shilcock Of England and
Mrs. Mary Hawton of Australia
who forfeited their matches
Martha Hernandez of Mexico
Kay Newcomb Of Australia and
Pillar Herrero Of Cuba.
The summaries:
FIRST ROUND
tsatsd Mariiyn Montsomery. San San An.
ionic. Tex. Ga go.
Diane ,wooton; Santa Barbara
S.ti St.,:bS1s Ssfe1ssd &c PstrieIa pt IA shasr St
Janet Hops. Seattle, wash. de-
eeated Ann Hayden, England. Ga 6-4
Mrs. Dorothy Head Knode.. Forest
HIS, \ = defeated Mrs; Richard A,
kithea Gibson New York. defeated
4elmar Gunderson. chambersburs. Pa,
Miriam Arnold, Redwood City. Calf.
Ssiii' SsiiiaseS 30. 0SSecIenns sni Tesiano' oxna'd
Christine Truman. England. de.
fe1tsd Kay NeweOmbe. Australia. so
Jeanne Arth, St. Paul. MINI. de-
1eeted owen McHaney. st. Louis. Mo-
sally Moore, Bakersfield. Calf. de-
teeted Pillar, Herrero. Havana, Cuba.
Mary Ann Mitchell San Leandro
Calf. defeated Kay Hubbell, Conway
Shirley Bloomer. England. defeated
Martha Hernandez. Mexico City. Mex.
o-7. 10-S.
Lois Felix Meriden, Conn. won from
Ann shileock, ENGLAND, BY default.
Margaret Warner. Fl Paso, Tex. de-
t3es.ted sheila Armstrong. England. 6-3
Darlene Hard. MontebeIlo. Calf.
Eon from Mrs. Mary Havton. Australia
by default.
Patricia Maud. San Mateo. Calf.
ee1eated Isabel Troecoile. Bronx. n. Y,
o-3 6-3.
Mrs. Patricia Canning Todd, Lajolla
Calf. defeated Mrs. Baba Madden
Lewis. Boston. 6-1. 6-2.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Mrs. Leonard Wins
Court House Title

Mrs. John Leonard won the
Court House women's club golf
championship for the first time
yesterday by defeating the de-
Tending and two-time former
champ, Mrs. J. r. Gessley, 3
and 2, in the 36-hole final.
Mrs. Gessley was / down
after nine holes and 4 down
after 18 and q before rallying
to win two Of the next five
holes. But Mrs. Leonard won
No. IS and halved Is for the
victory.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
WOMEN'S GOLF

KENWOOD-Board Of Gov
ernors Trophy - Net, Mrs.
Hartwell MacCarteney, 77-9-
So; Mrs. Charles Goff, 87-l4-
73; Mrs. r. w. Fletcher, 93-1S
rs. Gross, Mrs. j. P. Trou-
chaud. "a. Glass B net, Mrs. j.
l.. McDevitt, 92-22-70: Mrs.
Paul Hawkins, l0l-27-74;
Ethel Blough, 9S-24-74. Gross,
Mrs. Robert Deigert. OF.
NORBECK-Ladie Day
Mrs. Isidore Laskin, S7-13-74;
nine holes, Mrs. William Libby,
54-16-38.
ARMY NAVY-Team match,
Army Navy. 101S; Fort Belvoir.
~. Net. Mrs. Elsie Holman,
Fort Belvoir. 94-16-78; Mrs.
Marian Rehler, Army Navy,
l0l-21-8O.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Lursen Divorced

DADE CITY. Fla. Aug. IA
R.-Don Larsen. the Yankee
baseball pitcher, has won an
uncontested divorce suit from
his wife. it became known yes
terday. Mrs. Larsen was given
custody of their 2-year-old
child, a $3.50 settlement and
alimony and support for the
child.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
CuIiente Adds Duys

Aqua CAL1ENTE, Mexico,
Aug. IA (R.-The Caliente race
track said yesterday it would
expand its program to three
racing days weekly, starting
october 4. Races will be run
on Fridays. as well as Satur-
days and Sundays.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Skinker, Horsemun Since I'll,
Still ExceIs With Home-Breds

by although he rates Darling
Man close to him. Darling
Man raced for him about 10
years ago but had to be de-
stroyed after breaking a sesa-
mold bone.
Skinker is not one to pub
licize his age but he admits
he left the three-score mark
just "breezing" some time ago.
His business in Washington,
the farm and the track leave
little time for him to think
about his age and he said only
yesterday in the Charles Town
clubhouse he feels the same as
he did when he was 40.
"A man has to keep going
and I've never even considered
retiring. How can a man re-
tire when he has a promising
crop OF yearlings to get to the
races next year?"
Bel Air competition was
even more apparent here yes
terday when the betting dipped
to $197,0l4. a new low for the
summer season. The previous
low was recorded Monday when
S2l4,453 was wagered.
Yesterdays announced crowd
Of 3,265 was also the smallest
OF the current stand.
Eight horses, headed by Pc
ter Vischer's Arch Rival at 100
pounds. have been named for
tomorrow's $4,000 Governors
Handicap. Next in line on the
weight list is Soft Day at l24
followed by High Ronda. 100.
Governor Cecil Underwood of
West Virginia will be honored
here tomorrow.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Bryant, Litterio Clash
For Tourney Title

Bryant plays Littsrio for
the Alexandria Junior Major
League baseball championship
tonight at 8 o'clock at Alexan-
dria Municipal Stadium.
Bryant gained the finals Of
the single-elimination playoffs
With a It's victory over Herby's
last night at the stadium. The
two teams made up a TT tie
played Monday.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
DOCTORING
YOUR GOLF
BY DIR. CARY MIDDLECOFF

PATIENTS COMPLAINT:
Overcharged puts.
DIAGNOSIS: No putting de-
fensive.
TREATMENT: Look ahead.
Putting has its defensive
angle. too. While some puts
call for all-out concentration
on getting the ball in the hole
in a single stroke, others may
call for the possibility of three
putting.
If the green is slick and fast
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Police Mines Clash

The Montgomery County
Police will play the Fairfax
County Police in a Maryland
Virginia Police and Fire De-
partment League baseball game
tonight at 8 O'Clock at Fairfax
High School.
Evening star., 1957-08-14
GRIFFITH HAS TALK
WITH MINNEAPOLIS
FRANCHISE-HUNTER

Gerald Moore Of the
Minneapolis Planning Com
mission, seeking a major
league baseball franchise
for that city, conferred here
yesterday with Cal Grimth,
president Of the Senators,
but according to Griffith
made no offer and gave no
indication he would re-
turn"
Moore phoned Grimth
yesterday, asked for and
4. received an appointment.
"He said he wanted to be-
come acquainted" Grinth
said. I'VE met, but he
made no proposal and said
nothing about coming
back"
Evening star., 1957-08-14
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

PONTIAC. Mich,---Mlckey Crawford,
Sammy RoSerS. 143, Benton hGrbor,
RICHMOND. calif-Bob Butcher,
1875, San Francisco, outpolnted Art
SAN AHToHfo, Tex TsSSAIdc AID; Ments.
Niagara Falls. N r., outpointed Oil
berto Holguin, II Paso, 10h Cight-
Evening star., 1957-08-14
Edqemoor Wins Meet

Edgemoor defeated Columbia,
7l-6l. in a Country Club Asso-
citation swimming meet yester-
day at Columbia.
Evening star., 1957-12-06

mander. Maj. Jerry F. Hogue,
Tucson. Ariz.. Of the 50ath
Fighter Bomber Squadron
based here. Langley spokes-
men gave this account:
Soon after the takeoff from
Langley. when he was over
nearby Warwick, 1t. Messmaker
advised Mai. Hogue by radio
his fire-warning light indicated
q fire.
Maj. Hogue instructed 1t.
Messmaker TO return to the
base.
The squadron commander
said he saw the landing drag
parachute fiy out Of 1t Mess
makers plane on fire. The
lieutenant almost Immediately
reported two internal explo-
sions in his engine. Flames
started coming from the fuse
lage and Mai. Hogue ordered
Ii. MesSmaker to prepare to
bail out.
Despite repeated warnings,
the pilot stayed with his plane
until he was over the Bay be-
fore ejecting himself.
Evening star., 1957-12-06

nor solid geometry enrolled %
per cent Of all the 18th grade
students.
5. The per centage Of stud
ents in grades 9-l2 taking
chemistry has remained almost
constant between 1900 and 1856.
while the demand for persons
trained in this field has per-
haps increased a hundredfold.
6. The percentage Of students
in grades 9-12 enrolled in high
school physics has decreased
somewhat in the same period.
Z. In both cases, the number
Of students has increased con-
siderably over the years. The
chemistry enrolment jumped
from 10000 in 1900 to $4,000
in 1855 and the physics enroll
ment grew from &c. 900 In 1900
to 10000 in 1856.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
|Fenwick Answers Critic
On Airport Dispute

Senator Fenwick emphasized
that the creation Of a State
Airport Authority would not
prevent Arlington from acquir-
ing National Airport II the
county is financially able to do
so.
He said he has been informed
by the Commerce Department
that Il would not recommend
the sale OF National Air
port TO a Virginia authority,
whether local or state. unless
the supplemental airport Is To-
Gated In. Virginia.
II the Federal Government Is
willing 10 sell National Airport
separately and If II is financial
ly advantageous for Arlington
to acquire 1t. Senator Fenwick
said. he would exert every
effort to see that such q move
Is accomplished rather than
having the airport acquired by
q state authority.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Rents Raised
On DWELLINGS
In Arlington

Rental increases ranging
from IS to SIT a month have
been placed IN effect on the
darlington Apartments in Ar
lington.
These are the first raises
since 1851. according TO VII
liam Ziegler. general manager
for the Fairmac Corp. which
operates Fairlington and Nc
Lean Gardens in Washington.
Rent increases at Mclean.
the first in about six years.
went into effect October /.
They range from 50 to $3.50
a month. Those at Fairling-
ton were effective December l.
The scale for the Fairlington
project. which contains 3.439
units. is $50 to s98 for one
bedroom units: SIC TO $ll3 for
two bedrooms and $l00 TO $3.50
for three bedrooms.
New refrigerators are being
installed in all apartments at
darlington. Refrigerator re-
placements already have been
made at Mclean Gardens, Mr..
Ziegler said.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Mony Students Denied
Chance to Study Moth-

RICHMOND. Dec. o R.-
Lawrence q. Derthick, United
States Commissioner Of Educa-
ton. says that 100000 OF the
IL million high school gradu-
ates last year had no opportu-
nifty to study advanced mathe-
matics during their last two
years Of school.
Mr.. Derthick reported this
and some other findings Of naw
STUDIES TO be released soon by
his Office in a speech yesterday
before the Southern Associa-
ton of Colleges and Secondary
Schools.
Other facts contained in the
new studies show:
/ Last fall, 36 per cent OF
the Nations public high schools
did not offer chemistry: 43 per
cent did not offer physics. Mr..
Derthick said 1t should be
noted that these are generally
small schools enrolling only
about S per cent of the Nations
18th grade students.
2, Twenty per cent Of the
public high schools did not offer
plane geometry. normally the
10th grade mathematics suo-
ject.
3. T'hirty-three per cent did
not offer intermediate algebra,
normally the llth grade mathe-
MATES subject.
4. Public high schools that
offered neither trigonometry
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Flyer browns After DeIuyino
Leup Until He Reached Buy

LANGLEY AIR FORCE
BASE. Va. Dec. 6 QP.--A
young fighter pilot few his
burning F-l0O Super Sabrejet
from over a populous area de-
spite . bail-out order yesterday
but drowned beneath his cling
ing parachute in Chesapeake
Bay.
LanKley authorities identified
the victim as I'd 1t. wiIbert
L. MeSsmaker. %, Of South
Holland. III.
1t. Messmaker piloted his
burning jet over densely popu-
lated portions Of the peninsula
cities Of Warwick. Newport
News and Hampton before
ejecting himself from the plane
over the Bay.
A helicopter crew plucked
the pilot from the frigid Bay
waters within eight minutes
after the crash but efforts to
revive him were unsuccessful.
1t. Messmaker was on a two
plane croSs-country training
fight with his squadron COM
Evening star., 1957-12-06

Campaign expenses have not
yet been submitted by Republic
cans Lewis MacCracken and
Rutherford Day.
In Richmond, J. Livingstone
Dillow reported he spent $500
in his unsuccessful campaign as
Republican candidate for at
torney general in the general
election.
An new listing was included
in the political campaign ex-
pense report filed with the State
Board OF Elections. to Associa-
ted Press said.
Mrs. Lois II. Miller. q Re-
publican candidate for the
House Of Delegates from Fair
fax. said she spent $209.36. Her
major expense was listed as:
"Babysitters for grandchil-
dren necessitated by my being
away from home during eve
nings, $l59.36."
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Virginia to Appoint
Science Committee

RICHMOND. Dec. 9 Up
The State Board Of Education
has authorized the appoint
ment Of q science advisory
committee.
In a special report, DR.. Davis
Y. Paschal, State superintend-
ent Of public instruction. said
yesterday the board also had
asked that the next State
budget include funds to be used
on a matching basis to assist
localities in providing adequate
microscopes. maps. charts,
globes and other science equip
ment.
Evening star., 1957-12-06

State Senator Charles n.
Fenwick Of Arlington yester--
day said he would favor Arling-
ton acquisition Of Washington
National Airport II the county
can do 50.
He said he has advocated
that q Virginia Airport Au-
thorlty be established by the
General Assembly 10 improve
the States industrial Develop
ment, but not necessarily to
take over National Airport or
a supplemental airport II one Is
built In Virginia.
Senator Fenwick took issue
with an attack by David l..
Krupshaw, Arlington County
Board m e m ber, before the
countys Civic Federatio n
Tuesday night after Senator
Fenwiek had left the meeting.
Senator Fenwick had spoken
earher at the meeting on the
airport situation.
1T is unfortunate" Senator
Fenwick said yesterday. that
board member Krupsaw has
seen fit TO indulge in person.
alities rather than discuss the
airport matter dispassionately. "
Mr.. Krupsaw had called
on Senator Fenwick TO "join
lin the battle for promot-
Ing Arlington" rather than the
downstate counties Of Virginia.
through State acquisition Of
the airport.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Driver Acquitted
In Death of Two

A Hillside Md man was ac-
quilted in Hyattsville Police
Court yesterday OF two man
slaughter charges filed after an
auto accident.
Edward Wells, l8. OF 1909
Fiftieth avenue. was charged in
connection with the accident at
B u c h anan and Sixty-fifth
streets. Maryland Park, on July
z. Killed in the collision was
Wells wife Margie. II. and the
driver Of the second car. Ralph
B. Cloud. So. OF Kent Village.
Judge Grover Lee Small, in
acQuitting Wells. noted the mo-
torist had work done on his
brakes on several occasions just
previous to the accident.
Evening star., 1957-12-06

Si2.252.25. Mr.. Brown was
elected November 5 on the
Arlingtonians for q Better
County ticket.
The expenses cover money
spent by the candidates and
by their parties. Yesterday
was the deadline for flling.
In the House Of Delegates
race. the highest expenses were
listed by Constitutional Party
Candidate B. NJ. Miller. who
ran in a field Of seven. Mr..
Miller spent $l,766.15.
The figures submitted by the
three successful Democratic
incumbents were Mrs. Kathryn
H. Stone. $720.75: Harrison
Mann. t39s.63. and william L.
Winston. $3.50.
Only one OF the three Re-
publican candidates, Harlan Z.
Freeman. has filed. He report
ed expenses totaling Sl,ll2.50
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Fuirfux Robber
Gets Il Years

Monroe E. Holman. former
street worker for the Town Of
Fairfax, was sentenced to II
years in the penitentiary yes
terday on q charge of armed
robbery.
Holman. 30. who lives in the
town. and Richard H. Rey-
nolds. 81. Of Centreville. were
accused of taking S29 at gun
point from a hitchhiker on
September 9.
Holman was convicted by a
jury after pleading not guilty
in Circuit Court.
The sentence was set by the
jury. Reynolds win be tried on
January 2.
Evening star., 1957-12-06

The annual Montgomery
County All banquet will be
held at 7 pm. tomorrow at the
Agricultural Center in CATH
ersburg. Speakers will include
Greg Reed Of Brookeville and
Miss Cynthia Dawson Ray OF
Germantown. All awards for
the year will be presented.
Evening star., 1957-12-06
Alexandra Man Guilty
In 2d-Deeree Killing

Henry K. Nelson. so, Of 403
Wilkes street, Alexandria, was
convicted yesterday in Alex
andria Corporation Court Of
second degree murder in the
axe-slaying Of his wife. Emma
L. Nelson 4S. last May %.
Nelson pleaded guilty. Judge
William p. Woolls deferred
sentencing pending a proba-
ton officers report.