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THE SUT, BALTDIOUE. WEDNESDAY MORNING. 'APRIL 21, 1943 'I Allegany Soldier Overseas BAR TO STUDY WomenNowAre Guarding Gates At Edgeivood Arsenal BENCH POST Has Jap's Ear For Mother MANY SEEK A. W. POSTS Recruiting For Filter Center Jobs Booms At Office In Pratt Library MILLIONAIRESS HELD INNOCENT Mrs.

Etfna Jane Davy Muir Is Found Not Guilty Of Cruelty To Animals LIQUOR PRICES PROBED HERE OPA Agents Blame Overpricing For Thorough Investigation In This Area Incident Cited In Connection "With Activities Of As They Finish Training They Will Take Over Full Judiciary Committee Will Meet County Letter League In Cumberland Watch Against Sabotage And Espionage Tomorrow On Ulman's Successor Trespassers beware. Women now are guarding the women attend classes a few hours each week while off Juty. At present, the women are per This is the second of three articles by Hulbert Footner, Maryland author and Sun staff writer, on wartime activities in Western Maryland counties. By HULBEKT FOOTNER gates at Edgewood Arsenal. And it Mobilization Headquarters Has Trial Involved Domestic Farm Four Recommended For Adams forming such routine duties as One Distiller Is Forced To Refund $3,850 And Pay U.

isn't easy to get by a woman not that many men try. Twelve women, whose former Record Enlistment Day Since VVAACs Left Stock On Eastern Shore Estate Vacancy May Stand For Both Places Cumberland, April 20 The mother of a soldier came into the So buck up, oid-timer, do your darndest and fight, We're all of us for lyou though you're far from our sight. office here of William A. Gunter, checking employes' passes, but when the complete the course they will be asked "to patrol and guard buildings in order to prevent trepass, damage or theft; to take trespassers into coustody; to maintain lookout, for fire or fire jobs ranged from housekeeping to work on a manufacturing assembly line, are the vanguard of a femi the organizer of the Allegany Coun Civilian mobilization headquar (Continued from Page 32) "Pretty poor poetry," remarked The judiciary committee of the Baltimore City Bar Association will ters, at Enoch Pratt Free Library, ty Letter League. After thanking Mr.

Gunter for what he was doing the search warrant wes drawn im Mr. Gunter, "but the sentiments had its biggest day yesterday in re are sincere." hazards or other sources of danger properly. Evidence, at Judge Henry's order, nine contingent that will take over the watch against sabotage and espionage as members of the male civilian force are drafted. The names and addresses of the cruiting attaches for the Baltimore filter center of the Aircraft Warn was based only on information pre soldiers were obtained by insert for the men overseas, she said: "And now you can do something for me, Mr. Gunter." "What's that?" "My boy, somewhere in the South Pacific, has a souvenir he wants to ing notices in the local papers with ing Strvice since the manning of meet tomorrow to consider recommendation of names from which Governor O'Conor may select a successor to the late Judge Joseph N.

Ulman on the Supreme Bench, but Enos S. Stockbridge, chairman, said a conclusion probably will not be reached until a later meeting. Meanwhile, S. Ralph Warnken. (Continued from Page 32) get retailers to curtail consumption by educating customers to take one drink less." he said.

Package Sales Cut The rationing of liquor has gone even further in pIge goods, it was learned. Most of the taverns have stopped selling liquor by the bottle and some of the package-goods stores have cut out the sale of case goods Now Going To School Already stationed at gates and the facility was returned to the civilian personnel when the WAACs were called to duty with the army. coupons to be filled in by the families of the soldiers. Also cards with the coupons were circulated in the public schools. It is not to life or property.

Applicants Still Wanted H. C. Smock, acting secretary of th Edgewood Civil Service Board, reported that a competitive examination for the job has been opened but that, applicants have been slow in coming forth. He now has six vacancies in the guard unit. No experience is required.

The send home and the postmaster war plant entrances on the post, they are being trained at the Arse sented before the grand jury which indicted Mrs. Muir. Staie's Attorney, Prentiss W. Evans summoned seven witnesses, including Jackson, Edwuid oss, field office manager of the Office of Price Administration; Mrs. Mary E.

Pope and June Pope, 13, wife and daughter of Mrs. Muir's foreman: a State police corporal and The numbers are not being an necessary to appeal for funds, since nal Guard School in first aid, fire president of the association, sug flounced at present, but officials at the only expense is for postage gested that since four names have the recruiting center said they were which the members of the league fighting; military courtesy, sabotage, espionage, patrolling and protection against injury from chemi been recommended to the Governor won't take it. Couldn't you have the postmaster instructed to take Would Nail It To Door "What kind of a souvenir?" asked Mr. Gunter. "The ear of a Japanese soldier." "What!" Mr.

Gunter exclaimed. and have limited customers to a only essentials are that applicants "more than gratified" with the im provement in the current enlist supply. Plan Called Success cal agents. few bottles at a time. At the present rate of consump a Salisbury veterinarian.

ment campaign. Applications are So successful been the plan be over 21 and have completed two years of high school. In a few days, the women guards Under the direction of Lieut. received every day from Monday in Allegany that Washington coun Edwin M- Ott, head of the civilian Told Not To Testify, Claims Defense witnesses, in addition through Friday from 10 A. M.

to tion, even with voluntary rationing, the supply of liquor in the country will be exhausted in less than four ty on the one side already has fol "Surely, Madam, you wouldn't will be wearing deep blue uniforms similar to those now worn by the guards, they are taking a twenty weeks' course to prepare them for 4 P. M. and on Tuesday nights from lowed suit, and Garrett on the other want to receive such a gruesome souvenir as that!" male civilian guards. hitherto masculine duties. The to fill the previous vacancy caused by the elevation of Judge Rowland K.

Adams to the Court of Appeals and have not yet been acted upon, they may stand as the recommendations for both existing vacancies. Solter To Retire May 14 Asked about the possibility, Mr. Stockbridge replied: "Anything is possible." Another vacancy will occur on May 14 when Judge George A. Solter will retire. Mr.

Warnken said to Mrs. Muir, were Joseph Pope, the foremi.i; Durant West, a neighbor, and Dr. G. E. Finney, of Onan-cock, a veterinarian.

years, Mr. Schimrnel said. Without the self-impocrd rationing, he con 7 to 9 o'clock. Variety Of Careers "Indeed I would! I'd like to nail is getting ready to do likewise. People from many parts of the country have written to ask how it As the recruiting increases, the tinued, the supply would be used up within two sears.

it on the outside of the front door for all to see!" Ross, Jackson and State Police works. variety of careers and professions From this it may be seen that the Members of the league receive represented among the personnel made, those pending and those for the vacancies that will occur In the next three years, Governor O'Conor will have appointed six of the court's eleven judges during his administration. their reward in the letters from the swj rv3 (TVt Corporal John C. Gates told of having seen emaciated animals on the farm and of witnessing a horse gulp corn cobs. Letter League is a success.

Once a month a long letter full of local news and gossip is dispatched to men overseas and from their no less grateful parents at home there will be no occasion to act upon that until after the increases in proportion. Teachers, lawyers, artists of various kinds and workers in practically every occupation are among those on the job of preparing to spread the alarm if an actual attack ever comes June Pope testified that turkey every Allegany county man over These letters already fill two fat Two are pending; Judge Solter seas, whose name is supplied to the scrapbooks and more are arriving league. They number 557 now. The Mr. Stockbridge said the action daily.

It is amusing to note from buzzards were often around the estate and told the court he. father had told her not to testify and "to keep my mouth shut." letters are sent by microfilm and the number of illustrations how of the judiciary committee will be will retire in May, Judge Ell Frank will reach the retirement age of 70 years in February of next year. Judge Samuel K. Dennis in Sep to Maryland. when received are one fourth the forwarded to Mr.

Warnken for many of our boys display a talent West, the neighbor, said he had Attention was called yesterday to Mrs. Tenney Frank, of 110 Elm- original size. transmittal to the Governor and Anne Arundel Reports Two Meningitis Deaths Two deaths out of a total of seven cases of meningococcus meningitis during the first three months of the year were reported by the Anne Arundel County Health Department in its March report issued yesterday. A total of 103 cases of tuberculosis were reported in 1942, compared with 89 cases in 1941, and the report declared that "it is possible that 1943 will show a still further increase. "With existence of conditions as they are now, tuberculosis becomes one of the most serious problems and every effort musfbe taken to prevent the spread of this disabling ailment," the report continued.

DIAMONDS FOR LIFETIME VALUE Perfect Gems selected by Oscar Caplan for their beauty and perfection Priced to nvi you tember of next year and Judge Mr. Gunter, attorney, of Cumber for caricature. The April letter of the league begins: public announcement. visited the Muir estate several times, had seen the stock fed and that most of the domestic animals Eugene O'Dunne in June, 1945. land, and former State Senator, Recommended to Governor hurst road, who goes to Byrn Mawr once a week to lecture in the graduate school on old French money "Here we are again with Monthly Letter No.

with all Allegany O'Conor after the elevation of Judge Adams were Paul F. Due, were in good condition when he saw them. tiVlDf I MfMtltt philology. She is the wife of a Hop Louis Gunther's Iniury Fatal Louis Gunther, 34, died yester kins professor. It is the second war says the letters fill a deeply felt want by relieving the strain on hard-working fathers and mothers who before the war scarcely had occasion to write a letter a year.

A young wife wrote to Mr. Gunter: William L. Henderson, Dr. Roger Howell and John T. Tucker.

Al- JruxIrrM ml th el Veterinarians Testify Dr. Finney said that five or six in which she has participated. In B.c I9CS the first World War she was in of the horses were suffering from parasitical disease. day at City Hospitals after having been struck by an automobile while changing a tire. Police reported Gunther was fixing the rear tire of his car in front of a garage when the office of censorship in Wash thought two months and sixteen days have passed since the recommendations were made, no action has been taken by the Governor.

"This is just what my man wants. ington and WTote propaganda Dr. William Murphy, the veteri OSCAR CAPLAN A SONS 207 WEST SARATOGA ST ttM-SM ml wmtr Ciiii Mar ZbS ZW3 ZXkK at Seeking more activity, she went he was struck. narian called by the State, said he had been called to the farm to treat animals by Mrs. Muir and that he I write to him often, but when I have finished telling him how much I love him and how cute the baby is, I have no time for any news." abroad with the Red Cross.

She was with her husband on a To Have Named 6 of 11 Judge Emory H. Niles was as found the horses there in poor condition. He testified he told Mrs. signed yesterday to finish the term of Judge Ulman as presiding judge Father To Son Mr. Gunter said the idea first of the Supreme Bench.

trip to Oxford University when the Munich crisis that preceded the present war cast its shadow over Europe. She returned home with an idea of what was coming and a mental picture of what would With the appointments he has Muir they would have to be treated for worms, but that it was necessary to put weight on them before the treatments could begin. March news and gossip fit to print. Your replies indicate that you like us, so we'll keep writin' while you keep fightin'. St.

Patrick's Day passed away quietly so did many Midland Irishmen some celebration there!" News Good And Bad After a survey of local news, the letter proceeds to sports results and on to the news of the armed forces, first good news: Lieut. Red Wolford bags five Nazi planes. Gets D. F. C.

from War Department And so on. Then bad news: Roland Estes and Arthur Moran lost with the submarine Shark. The last item: "Mount Savage's Larry Allen, noted news hawk, reported well but not happy in Italian prison camp." In the scrapbooks also are pasted the occasional letters that come back marked "unclaimed." The boys to whom these were sent will have no further use for letters from home. Judge Henry, in dismissing Mrs. STORE HOURS, 10 to 5.30 came to him after visiting his own son in camp.

In camp among thousands of his fellows, the son seemed to be only a number, and his father wanted to do something to keep his personality alive. Consequently the first letter, sent out last fall, included this: be needed in the United States. Convinced Of Importance As At Easter Time Muir, said: "It is difficult for the court to be When civilian defense began lieve that this young lady was deliberately and wilfully neglectful. This is a criminal case and being Baltimore's Dominant Thrift Store criminal case the burden rests with the State to convince a jury or a court beyond any reasonable You may be only a number on Uncle Sam's pay But you're No. 1 laddie to mother and dad.

They may call you a private in in faraway Nome, But you're still majordomo in Home, Sweet Home. doubt." Eutaw, Saratoga Clay Sts. CA. 2222 GIVE A HOLY BIBLE FOR EASTER ti I Heiress Of Physician Mrs. Muir lives on the huge es -v tate left her by the late Dr.

Edward E. Tull, rich physician and cattle breeder. vv0 O'Conor Speaks As Edna Jane Tavy she was be friended by Doctor Tull, a remote relative, who first saw the future At Award Of 4E' a Cinderella girl" at her mother's In Hagerstown Hagerstown, April 20 (JP)- When Rommel is forced back into the sea when Gen. Jimmy Doolittle's flyers go back again and Harford County Farm Produces V-Marked Egg Bel Air, Md. (Special) Patriotism isn't confined to human beings at least not in this part of the country.

The Earl Shillings, who have a place near Rocks, seven miles north of here, have found in their hen house an egg with "a real plain on it." They've had the egg for three weeks and still hesitate to eat it; they've come to regard it as a symbol of victory. Folding Screens Are Ancient Folding screens were known in China as early as the second century B. C. again to impress upon the people of Tokyo, and of all Japan, Ameri funeral. She was 4 at the time.

Tull had made his fortune In New York as a surgeon and returned to Maryland as a gentleman farmer. He made several unsuccessful attempts to adopt Edna and her older sister, Ruth, and in 1922 changed his will to make Edna the chief beneficiary. The blond heiress was 13 when Tull died. After the estate, its buildings and blue-blooded stock became the young girl's property. Seven years later, the young mistress of the estate was married to the 17-year-old son of a Princess Anne plumber, Frank Muir.

ca determination to finish this war promptly, the men and women on mobilizing here she took an active part in the recruiting and became so convinced of its importance that she "recruited myself." She said the work she is doing now on the 2 to 6 P. M. shift at the filter center is potentially more important than anything she did in World War I and that women have far more opportunity to serve now than they ever had before. Another active worker at the filter center is Miss Ilsa Bloede, who was on the New York stage for six years. She played with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in "The Boat Song" a Theater Guild production.

She also played In "Patience" and was on a broadcast series with Walter Pitkin. She has done considerable writing and has been interested in other arts, but, she said: "I never have done anything more fascinating than the work I am doing at the filter center." Taught Occupational Therapy Mrs. William Simpson 3d, 3211 North Charles street, has been active in Junior League work and taught occupational therapy and swimming at the Children's Hospital under league auspices. She has four children and has been active in the social life of the city, but now," she said, "is no time to regulate one's schedule by the requirements of this or that bridge club or other social functions of peacetime. Now is a time of war to be waged by everyone in the best way we can." She is a regular staff member at the filter center.

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