Evening Star Newspaper, January 28, 1921, Page 10

THE . EVENING: STAR, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 1921 e - ELISHA THEALL fleral Will Be at Arlington on Monday. * COL. ELISHA THEALL. Col. Elisha Theall, U. S. M. C., diedlapp:‘opriaticn bill, all of which re- this morning at 8 o’clock in his apart- ment at 2400 16th street. Mrs. Theall was with him at the time. The funeral will be held Monday, when he will be buried in Arlington cemetery with full military honors, following services at St. Matthew's Catholic Church on Rhode Island ave- nue. Details of the funeral are now being arranged by Col. Harry Lay, and will be announced later. Bright's disease aid at Marine DS ATHS HOVE ine Corps Officer’s Fu- “Jellybeans” Fined For Rude Talk to Ladies on Streets NEW,ORLEANS, January 28. —Policemen on downtown beats have hexun a concerted drive to | | rid their beats of “jeliybeans.” or young mem commonly called | “xports.” who, the police may, en congregating on the | streets and annoyinz passing | | | Indies by rude remarks. { | A a result of the first day’s | drive of those who apparenily “tofl not. neither do they wpin,” ambout one dozen were tnken into court aud fined for making of- fenaive remarks in the presence of lndies. immediate cause of ! death, although the s he received when kno an automobile Thanksgi are said to have had an indirec: ing upon his sudden death. The ne of his desth came to his many fri many of them havin desk only a few da; gave no evidence of being ill. suddeness of his death was a shock also to his many friends at the Capitol. w he served at one time as secretary to the House naval affairs committee. Sustained Severe Fracture. | Col. Theall sustained a severe fr:uu: ture of the skull and a broken ankle when he was knocked down by the automobile in 1919, and aithough he has been back at his work several} | Foltowi | pitals in W for a period i His devotion to du was one of his | according to the | marine headquarters today. Agai their advice and those of his phy cian, he has worked long hours since his return to duty, and within the past two months was engaged on the Qquired him to overexert himself. It Was a common thing for him to work fourteen and sixteen hours a day, his associates said. Known in Washington. Col. Theall and his wife were well ‘known in marine and naval social circles of Washington, and have a host of friends in and out of Washington. He! is survived by only Mrs. Theall. Col. Theall was born in New York city, in 1872. He was a graduate of the months he is known to have neveri, *linteresting and amusing. Naval Academy of the class of JS9L He entered the academy at fourteen years of age. Upon his graduation he entered the Marine Corps. Later he was retired. He went to New York and studied law at Columbia University, tak- s degree. Eventually he came to | ashington and for a time practiced | his profession here. He became clerk | to the House naval affairs committee a | number of years ago and his knowledge of naval matters and the laws relating | to the Ndvy was wide. | Awked for Reinstatement. Upon the outbreak of the war with Germany Col. Theall immediately plied for reinstatement in the Marine Corps. He passed the exami and w: would tinuou: onel. but was or einstated with the rank he| e held had he remained con-} v in the service, that of col-| He applied for overseas-duty,| | d to League Island, Philadelph was second in com- mand ther he was ordered to Norfolk, V e he had command | of the mari He trained ma the marines who were sent overse After the influenza epidemic last he was commended for the efiicient way in which he had handled the situ- | ation, very few of the marines at Nor-; folk having had the disease. | etary Daniels of the Nav high regard for Col. a4 him back to Washington, he time of his accident Col. Theall | mong other duties, aiding the | etary in the compilation and| writing of a history of the war. ! I LAW CLUB HOLDS MEETING i ‘Women Study Parliamentary Rules. ' Chairmen of Committees Appointed The first regular meeting of the| newly organized I F. C. A. Parliment- | Law Club was held last evening | temp ¥ headquarters in | of In the absence of the p Charles W. Semmes. who is il vice president, Mrs. Raymond Heis presided The club has for its object the training of women in pirhimentary procedure, and the drill hour last evening was not only instructive, but The following chairmen have been appointed by the president: Member- ship, Mrs. Thomas F. Keane; ways Miss Alice Burke; pro- s« Gault; printing and sta- Miss Louise Darr; publicity, ymond Heiskell. o it el g If all the land in the world that is visible rbove water were to be shoveled into the Atlantic ocean, it would fill up only one-third of that ocean bed. e, ! 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