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The Baltimore Sun from Baltimore, Maryland • 7

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THE SUN. BALTIMORE, SUNDAY MORNING, 'AUGUST 11, 194G PAGE 7 T. R. MEMORIAL' Marries Negro, 45 San Francisco, Aug. 10 (JP) BILL IS VETOED SMITHSONIAN 100 YEARS OLD Its Founding Was 8-Year Debate: In Congress WIFE'S SLAYING VERSION ASKED Court Orders Mrs.

Murray To Testify At Husband's Trial Gust a Woerncr, 78, wealthy lock manufacturer, drove out of the city Measure Proposed National alone on a holiday trip today after disclosing that he and Juanita Smith, 45. Negro, had wed in New Park In North Dakota Mexico after a romance that be gan 30 years ago. Washington, Aug. 10 (P) Presi Chicago, Aug. 10 Mrs.

At Albuquerque, N.M., Justice of he Peace Miles Kangun said today Washington. Aug. 10 (T) One hundred years ago today Congress dent Truman today announced he seism? established the Smithsonian Insti had vetoed a House bill to establish a Theodore Roosevelt national park he received "a generous fee" for marrying Woerner and the San Francisco beauty parlor operator last Thursday. Doris Murray, 39-year-old brunette who, her husband testified, was hiding nude in the hotel bathroom of Major John R. Fletcher when he shot the Canadian officer to death, was ordered by the court in the village of Medora, N.D., and tution after debating for eight yearg whether to accept the bequest of "a blue-blooded foreigner" born out of wedlock.

a monument in memory of the late Two San Francisco newspapers the Examiner and the Call-Bulletin President. i which interviewed Woerncr James Smithson, son of the Duke The area that would he estab SUMMER HOURS 9:30 to 5 Closed Saturdays through August 24 briefly before he left the city. fit Northumberland and of Eliza lished by this bill as the Theodore Roosevelt National the Pres quoted him as saying the couple's 15-year-old daughter witnessed the Albuquerque ceremony, and add ident said In a memorandum of dis today to give her version of the slaying. Judge Julius Miner, of Criminal Court, directed the sheriff to "procure her attendance', at the trial Monday after Murray, 41, rested his defense on a murder charge approval, "does not possess those ing: In order to get a birth certifi outstanding natural features of cate for the child, I married this woman. It was the only thing I scenic qualities that would justify its establishment as a national park and has no -direct historical today with testimony he drew his could do it was the honorable thing to do.

"It's my child. It's my responsi association with Theodore Roose velt. bility. I couldn't leave her without a birth certificate what would any Ranches Not In Area Neither the Maltese Cross honorable person do?" pistol and killed the 45-year-old Fletcher May 27 when his "best friend" attacked him with a chair to keep him from discovering Mrs. Murray's presence.

"Ready And Able To Testify' Informed of the Judge's order, Mrs. Murray said: "I am ready and able to testify. Ranch, in which President Roose Mrs. Woerner could not be velt had an interest, nor the Elk reached for her comment. TmmaieiZljUi iiil I i-nil norn liancn, which he owned, is Mildred Vichi, marriage license embraced within the proposed park clerk at Albuquerque, said Woerner area.

The Maltese Cross Ranch is "THAT'S MUGS EV Jimmy Topham, 8, in Oklalioma City, gazes at an Associated Press wircphoto of his cocker spaniel, Mugsey, found in New Orleans, and photographed with little Aris Lyn. told Jier the couple went to New situated some distance south of Mexico because that State was one I love my husband and am sorry to have contributed to the horrifying events of the past few of the few permitting whites and Medora, N.D., while the proposed national park area is situated north Negroes to intermarry. beth Keate Made, lineal descendant of King Henry VII. died in 1829 and bad left his $500,000 estate to the United States. His will provided that the money be used "to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men." Smithson.

an English chemist, uas at one time a president of the Royal Society. He had never married and in his later years was an ill and lonely man. spending most of his time in France and Italy. The circumstances of his birth rankled him and apparently played a part in inducing the bequest, for he once wrote: "Best Blood Of England" "The best blood of England flows In my veins. On my father's side I am a Northumberland and on my mother's 1 am related to kings but this avails me not.

My name shall live in the memory of man when the title of the Northumberlanris and the Percys are extinct and for-gotten." Smithson Inherited most of his fortune from his mother. His will bequeathed his estate to his nephew, Henry J. Hungerford, with the stipulation that should Hunger-ford die without heirs it would go to the United States. Huncerford died in 1835, unmar Doc's Return Cnls of Medora. The Elkhorn Ranch is Boy Finds His Dog Office employes witnessed the situated 35 miles north of Medora ceremony.

The bride wore a dark months." Mrs. Murray saw her husband briefly at an inquest into Fletcher's death, but has not visited him at the county jail. and is a considerable distance from tailored suit and a silver fox fur 19 11 Casually Lisl the proposed park." The couple made the San Francisco- By Long-Distance Oklahoma City, Aug- 10 (IP) The President said the land Albuquerque trip by plane. within the proposed site now Cleveland. Ausf.

10 W) Tarzan a Norwegian elkhound who disap Dr. Brock M. Dear Dies was a part of the Theodore Roosevelt national wildlife refuge, and peared and was believed dead in Boys have a common understanding about dogs be they from Louisiana or Oklahoma. Washinuton. Aug.

10 (P). 'is best fitted for use as a wildlife the East Ohio Gas Company ex Dr. Brock M. Dear, 62. retired plosion which killed more than 100 projection and management area.

persons October 20, 1944, returned And because a New Orleans Not Up To Standards physician, whose family settled in Virginia in 1640, died today at his home. He practiced in Bronxville, Pictures and Framing Frames Made to Order Cam In our larg toloction of eld and modtrn print! Ludwig Kalzenslein home today. He said if a national park was A Geauga county farmer picked newsboy read in the Times-Picayune a "letter to the editor" asking to be established in honor of the N.Y.. from 1914 until 1935. when heH the dog up yesterday and traced late President, it should "more him to his owner.

Mrs. Nola Reese retired because of ill health and came to live in Connecticut. Dr. aid in locating the cocker Fpanicl fully measure up to the standards of Cleveland, through the 1944 dog an Oklahoma City boy lost while developed and maintained in the license he was still wearing. 202 W.

Prott Sharp! Dear, who was born in Washington, was graduated from the Uni past for national parks." siting in the Louisiana city, Tarzan was so shaggy-looking Mr. Truman also objected to a ISA. 074S versity of Virginia medical school. Mrs. Reese said, that she hardly Mugsey is as good as home again.

recognized him until he licked her The desolate owner of the lost provision which would have permitted the Secretary of the In terior instead of the Attorney Gen hands. dog. 8-year-old Jimmy Topham, had Tomorrow he goes to the kennel ried and without heirs. The American Embassy in London notified the State Department of the eral to determine the validity of a long-distance telephone conversa tion with the newspaper's city edi land titles within the area. He said lor a bath, hairdo and manicure.

Moss Harl Married this provision alone would have tor, Alec Waller, last night and been sufficient for him to disap learned that the newsboy had found To Kitty Carlisle a "very forlorn looking little dog" prove the measu re. The Chiefs A Salesman strange bequest and President Jackson brought "friendly suit" to obtain the legacy. Two years later a British court approved the bequest and Ilichard Hush, Philadelphia, was sent to London to obtain the estate. Brought By Clipper Ship he noticed hanging around a corner EYES EXAMINED by Experienced Optometrists Glasses Properly Fitted by Competent (Jpticians f. w.

McAllister co. Opticians for 67 Years 110 WEST FAYETTE STREET New Hope, Aug. 10 P) Moss Hart, Pulitzer-prize-winning Mount Carmell, Aug. 10 playwright, and Kitty Carlisle grocery on his paper route. Just on an impulse, he called "Mugsey" to the dog.

And the little Chief of Police Ben Harris here singer, were married today in missed his calling. He is a natural five-minute ceremony at the home salesman. Chief Harris recently The estate totaled some spaniel, who hadn't heard his own of Justice of the Peace John Simon name in all those days in the fined a citizen for illegal parking and assessed a $1 fine then Harris 000. a great fortune in those days. Rush had $508,000 converted into It was the first marriage for strange city, jumped and barked and licked the newsboy's hands.

obtained from the traffic offender an additional $10 for the city's PHONl LEXINGTON 3057 HOURS: 9 5-SATURDATS 9 to I cash. In 1838 the clipper ship Mediator brought to New York 105 both. Hart, 41, and for a score of years regarded by Broadway as one of the most eligible bachelors, is Jimmy told Waller, "I know he's iwo-way police radio fund. bags, each containing 1.000 sov the number one glamor boy amon mine, the way you said he jumped." ereigns except one whirh contained 9f0 sovereigns and miscellaneous statre writers. "The 30-year-old brid The editor assured Jimmy that a has been the star of many hit musi cish.

staff member would take Mugsey cat shows and films. home and feed him. STAND-BY Why Smithson chose the United Stales as his beneficiary is some The wedding party came here from Hart near-by Fairview farm Told that the dog should arrive thing of a mystery. He had never Monday by train. Jimmy inter visited America and he didn't know rupted, "ill be down there all day in Bucks county (Fa.

where ine newlyweds plan to spend their honeymoon. anyone in this country. One sup until he gets in." position is that he considered the 1 promising young republic, com parativery remote from Europe's frequent wars, as a safer custodian of his project. For cool evenings at the beach or around the house, for sports and "in-between" casual hours you'll welcome a Warnef slipover sweater. Fine all Australian wool or cashmere-and-wool.

Lightweight but warm. Tan, blue, brown, canary. A leading opponent of accepting the bequest was South Carolina's famed statcs-righter. Senator John 204W. LEXINGTON LAST CALL! C.

Calhoun. He and others contended that Congress had no power under the Constitution to accept it. They argued it would tend to increase "centralization" of the government, and that it was beneath the dignity of the nation to receive benefits from a foreigner, Visited By 50,000,000 John Quincy Adams, then a member of the House after serving as President, was rated the most influential supporter. Senator Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, later President of the Confederacy, also supported it. Congress finally approved the bequest on August 10.

1846. The institution's collections contain over 18000.000 specimens. More than 50.000,000 persons have visited it. wM The exhibits range from butter 01 flies to the skeletons of prehistoric behemoths, from primitive torches to instruments for measuring solar radiation, from black diamonds to meteorites, and from the original "Star-Spangled Banner" to Lindbergh' trans-Atlantic plane, the tiny Spirit of St. Louis.

Fathered Two Bureaus The march of man is illustrated by primitive tallying devices, the first typewriter, ancient stoves, old time-keeping devices such as the candle clock and the slow-burning rope, the country's first sewing machines, bicycles, automobiles, airplanes, phonographs, telephones and radios. 3v i Jr. 1 1 yifmer It's the wind-up! But there are still lots of wonderful ORIENTAL RUGS The Smithsonian has been called Uncle Sara's Attic." but institution values left. Regular stock and fresh new dresses drastically reduced. Oriental Rugi ar ageleM prized potsewloni.

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