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Men Get 90 Days

In Apple Larceny Case

.Dennis Maiden and James Fred Leake were given 90 days on the And count of petty larceny and 1 year on each of the other two counts in Trial Justice court Monday, with JudgeLeroy Cotton of Warren county presiding.

Maiden and Leake win serve the 90 day sentence only, for the other two, to ran concurrently, were suspended.

Mrs. Martha W. Maiden wa*_ with her husband and Leaks and bar brother. Lather Roeeoe Won* ear, on- the night of October 29, when, the four were caught in ti»e apple orchard of Wade H. Maeie, Jr. Following tho state* meftt of Weaver, the group admitted having taken applet from the orchard on Monday and Tuesday sight, but were caught on Thursday night before they could move an). The cnee against the Weaver boy was discontinued until h* could be examined and prosed mentally reeponsiblo. ■■

Mrs. Maiden was given 90 days bn each of the three counts of potty larceny and urns paroled ini ohnrge of Rev. Ashby Graves, pastor of tho Madison and Cuipapor Lutheran churches.

Mrs. Maiden was represented by Attorney Robert Button of Culpeper and Alfred M. Hickman of Washington represented Dennis Maiden and James Fred Leake.—

County Grub Surrey

iteporU Big Beetle Crop

The following information has boon received at the office of , tho county agent from G. T. French, state entomologist, rela-, thre to tho Japanese beetles in Rappahannock county.

In the grab anrvey, 10.9 grabs wars found per square foot aa a result of diggings mads on tho following farms: The Shade, Echo Hill, farm of Henry Cannon, Jessamine . Hill,, Hampden Hall, Jo* D. Keyset's farm, L' S. Compton's farm, Thornton Hill, .Mount Yarn on Stock' Farm, Rockbottom, and tha. farm of Robert E. Miller. , .J

The average grab population. per square foot for theab firms' u ««e at 9.9.

In the town of Washington * beetle trap collections in 1949 were 981,682; in 1960, 1,512,329,' showing an increase of 939,947. "

A 1949 take week, July 16-23,' showed 183,26$, while . a 1990 ■ weekly take, July 31-August 4, showed 293,399 beetle* trapped.’

The trapping work was conducted by G. Walton Lillard.

The county agent’s comment' on this report of increase in Jap- ’ anese bettles in the county was, “What are yon doing about it?”;

County Health Office

Will Open January 1

Official notification has been re-' ceived that the county health of-': fico will be, opened JanuaryrlrT with Mrs. P. Lee Thornton ascounty nurse and Mrs. Joe Henry' Aylor as clerk. The office will, be located in the former Moffett, law office, next to the Courthouse buildings.

Mrs. Thornton has already been , notified that the offiee furniture. has been ordered, and she states , that, among other plans in line for the opening of the work, at the first of the new year, application has been made for a mass x-ray in the detection and pre-. vention of tuberculosis in Rappahannock county.

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