Evening Star Newspaper, August 18, 1924, Page 7

1657 Thiryt-first street, yesterday, result of failing héalth for the past ar. Ho was a member of the As- Sociation of Oldest Inhabitants of the District of Columbla. Mr. Hali retired from business 17 years ago, at which time a confec- tionery business run by him at 1117 ¥ strcet had grown to be one of the largess of its kind in the city. He T.H. HALL, RETIRED BUSINESS MAN DIES Prominent Resident and Member of Association of Oldest Inhabitants. and, it is said, real the It future "development of F street. was a byword among them that the future development of Washing- ton's greatest shopping street thar had any other man,” it is stated. Thomas H. Hall, 63 vears old, well known retired business man of this city and a resident here since he was 10 years old, died at his residence in the Dumbarton Courts apartments, big business men of Washington, who talked and transacted much big busi- ness while diring at “Tom” Hall's. Following his retirement from bus TURNS TRUCKING LOSSES INTO EARNINGS 1% your delivery depart- ment is charged off as a “Nixed overhead; Yellow Cab commercial cars <¢an show you an added @et annual profit. Letus show you the figures of the most successtul floet ewners in the world. Yellow Cab Delivery |/l 1358 D 8t. W. W. also was a large real estate holder was looked upon by estate men as a prophet as to “Tom Hall had a better foresight of His establishment on F street was patronized by bankers and many other THE ness, Mr. Hall traveled over the world, visiting practically all parts of Europe and other continents. On his first visit to Europe he took his daughter, now Mrs. Lawrence W. Moore, who had the distinction of being the first American pllgrim ever to be presented to the Pope of Rome while attired in white. During re- cent years Mr. Hall had been spend- ing the winters at St. Petersburg, Fla., where he had extensive property holdings. He was a member of the ol world famous National Fencibles, crack military organizhtion of years ago, and & charter member of the St. Petersburg Council of the Knights of Columbus. This noted Washingtonian, who has established for himself an enviable record on the “path of timeS* came to this city with his married sister, Mrs. Robert 1. Major, when he was 10 vears old, his parents having died when he was quite young. Mr. Hall went to worfl here for Vogts. bakers. who went out of business many years ago. Bullds Up His Business. At the age of 26 he purchased with W. W. Chamber: $100 Complete Funeral —is equal to any. Beautiful casket, hearse, burial case, use of our chapel and service all for $100. ' Steel Vaults Any Make . $85.00 Finest Private Ambulances Local C Only $4.00 Why Pay More? To Pay Leu -nd Get More W.W. Chambers Co. lertakers. Cor. 14th and Chapin Sts. N.W. Phone Col. 432 his comparatively small savings the shop on F street, which had been operated by an Italian who sold penny pretzels. From this shop he began to build up his business until he had be- come wealthy. He {8 survived by his widow, Mrs. Emma Cutsail Hall, formerly of Frederick, Md.; a son, Thomas H. Hall, jr.; the daughter mentioned, Mrs. Moore, and a brother, William J. Hall of Brooklyn, N, Y. Funeral services will be conducted at his late residence Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock and later at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, where re- quiem mass will be said. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The Washington City Chiroprac- | tors’ Association will meet Wednes- | day evening at 411 T street. Dr. Alexander Van Rooyen, the president, has invited all chiropractors in the District to attend. Important busi- ness 1s to be transucted. OUTING FOR INVALIDS. | Diabled Veterans in Two Hos ‘ pitals Guests at Picnic. || Disabled veterans at Walter Reed and Mount Alto hospitals were given an automobile outing and picnic by the Equality-Walter Reed Post of the | Veterans of Forelgn Wars, Nearly 150 machines lined up for the trip of more than two hours. | After a ride through Rock Creek the caravan pulled up at 1ill, where refreshments | were served and tobacco qlutribulefl | These were donated by the merch: |and citizenry of the District of | lumbia. Charles Kohen was thairman of the | committec in charge. i Spain Approves Postal Union. | MADRID, August 18.—A decree giv- | ing effect to Spain adherence to the | Pan-American Postal Union has been ;BDDPDVEd by the cabinet. Septem- | ber 1 was designated as the date on | which the decree will become opera- | tive, Mourning Blacks PHOUR SERVICE Carmack Dry Cleaning Co. Main 1344 DAWES HAS REUNION WITH A. E. F. LEADERS Pershing and ‘Harbord Vigit, Be- publican Candidate—Butler and Stearns There Later. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 18.—Two of the important cogs in the one-time great machine known as the American Ex- peditionary Forces, Maj. Gen. James G. Harbord, chief of the A. E. F.'s service of supply, and Brig. Gen. Charles G. Dawes, chief purchasing agent for the A. E. F., and now the Republican vice presidential nominee, held their last reunion yesterday with their former commander-in- chief, Gen. John J. Pershing, who re- tires from active service early next month. The meeting was held at the! Dawes home in Evanston, and ail day long it was “Jack” ahd “Charlic” and *“ overseas recalled the days in France in 1917 and 1918. Gen Pershing and Gen. Harbord each congratulated, Gen. Dawes on the final agreement of the allies and Germany to put into effect the rep- arations settlement plan worked out under his direction, but Mr. Dawes had little to say in reply except to indicate his pleasure. Gen. Pershing arrived at Dawes home early in the day from Des Moines, where he inspected the lowa National Guard Saturday, while Gen. and Mrs. Harbord were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dawes. Gen. Pershing will leave early tol day to - inspect the 32d Division lllinois National Guard) at Camp Grant, Rockford, Ill., and consequent- 1y will be unable to attend the noti fication ceremonies to be held tomor- row night for the Republican vice presidential nominee. Willlam M. Butler, chairman of the Republican national committee, and Frank W. Stearns, who will act as President Coolidge's personal rep- resentative at the notification cere- monles, also visited the nominee dur- ing the day. hut the call was devoted only to a general discussion of the arrangements for the notification. Think more about bread richer in gluten content— the master-builder of tissue—of strength and energy; bread of tested purity—bread of finer flavor— im” as the three comrades of | the | EVENING STAR, WASH'IN'G'I‘ON2 D. C, MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 1924. 7.0 he |FOUR SUDDEN DEATHS | REPORTED IN DISTRICT All From Natural Causes, Physi- clans Report, After Examinations. John Johnson, 69, was taken sud- { denly i1l in his apartment, third fioor {of 1716 Pennsylvania avenue, yester- day afternoon and died before a physician reached him. A certificate of death from natural causes was 'glven. John Barton, colored, 39, 211 Third street southwest, suffered an attack of hemorrhage of the lungs while in the yard in rear of his home yester- day ‘afternoon. He died before Lr. Stallard, Emergency Hospital, reached m. Albert Barnes, colored, 47, 39 Sheri- dan road southeast, died suddenly last night about 11:45 o'clock. He had recently returned from a hospi- tal, where he was treated for a seri- {liness. Willlam Walter Scott, colored, 42, { dled suddenly at his home, 2433 H iutreel. about 11:30 o'clock yeeterday morning. Coroner Neyitt gave a certificate of death from natural causes. MRS. K. B. WIESNER DIES. Funeral Tomorrow, With Inter- ment in Congressional Cemetery. Mrs. Katherine B. Wiesner, 31 years old, wife of John K. Wiesner, died at her residence, 63 H street, Saturday. | Funeral services will be conducted {at the residence of her aunt, Mrs. M. | Weissmueller, 318 Fifteenth street southeast, tomorrow afternoon, at 2 lo'clock. ‘Interment will be in Con- | gressional Cemetery. Mrs. Wiesner, who before her mar- riage was a Miss Miller, was born anc educated in this city. Besides her husband and aunt, she is survived by three children, Edward, Dorothy and Elinor Welsner; her father, George Miller; four brothers, George and Albert Miller of this city, Henry Miller of Alabama, and John Miller of Virginia, and four sisters, Mrs. both of this city; Mrs. Margaret Good- json of Florida, and another married sister, who resides in Denver, Colo. THE WEATHER District of Columbia and Maryland —Fair tonight and tomorrow: con- tinued cool: moderate northwest and north winds. Virginia—Falr tonight and tomor- row; continued cool: moderate to fresh north and northeast winds. Records for Twenty-Four Hours. Thermometer— p.m., 80; 8 p.m., 72; 12 midnight, 65; 4 a.m., 59; 8 am., 62; noon, 68. Barometer—4 p.m., 29.83; § p.m., 29.90; 12 midnight, 29.95; 4 a.m., 30.02; 8 a.m., 30.07; noon, 30.09. Highest temperature, 86, occurred at 3:40 p.m. yesterday; lowest tem- perature, 57.2, occurred at 4:40 a.m. today. | Temperature same date last year— Highest, 74; lowest, 60. Condition of the Water. Temperature and condition of water at Great Falls at 8 am. today— ‘Temperature, 72; condition, muddy. Tide Tables. | (Compiled by United States Coast ana | Geodetic Survey.) Today—Low tide, 4:54 am. and 15:17 p.m.: high tide, 10:44 am. and 11:08 p.m. Tomorrow—Low tide. 5:43 a.m. and 6:03 p.n.; high tide, 11:30 a.m. and 11:53 p.m. The Sun and Moon. rose, 5:24 am.; sun { . Today—Sun | sets, 6:59 p.m. { Tomorrow—Sun rises, sets, 6:58 p.m. . Moon rises, 9:24 p.m.; sets, 9:15 a.m. Automobile 1amps to be lighted one- | malf hour after sunset eather in Various Cities. :25 a.m.: sun Edna O'Neil and Miss Louise Miller, |. |HOLY NAME VISITORS COMING IN THRONGS Special Trains Chartered to l.‘;lrry Delegates From Many Cities to Washington. Deaths. JOHNSON. Suddenly. on Sunday. August 1 1924, at his residénce, 1706 Penusylvania e’ n.w . beloved busband of Lena Remairis resting at Lanlon's fu- 412U st ne. Notice of Johnson. August 18, 1924, af ricld Fiowpital, RECBEN JOH. beloved husband of Carrie Johnson father of Charles Johnson. Not MARSHALL. Depzrted this life Pri gust 15, 1924, et n, MATSHALL, H o mourn their loss three brothers and two sisters, Butler Pongee, Edwnrd and Charlie Word that a number of special trains from large cities, in addition to those previously announced from leaves New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, | Fonks, Matida Howman, all of Washing- Cumberland, Chicago 'and other | \ifi D[y 4nd Minaie Hawiios of Conter. places, have been chartered to bring| Tuesday, Angust 19, at .nm Rev. Moore, delegates to the Holy Name conven- | Dastor. tion here next month was recelved | WOSS. Saturday, August 19.°1024. after a today by Very Rev. M. J. Ripple, O.| Urief ilinexs, at ber residence, Brick Haven, P., national supreme director. Ya., MARY] beloved daughter of Catherine s = Moxs. She leaves 1o mourn their loss one Bangor, Me.; Syracuse, N. Y.; Cin- | ister, Anna Nickens, and & host of rela: cinnati, Loulsville and Covington,| tives and friends. Funeral Tuesday, August Ky., are among the centers that have p.m., from Watloo Baptist Church, terment in Odd_Fellows' Cemetery John P. Rhiues & Co., funeral directors, in charge. engaged special trains to bring their representations to Washington. The spiritual directors’ section of | MYERS. S:ddenly, Monda the parade will contain about 10,000 | at his rexidence, Cherrydaie prleltdnl from all nartsiof the country, || F. leloved hushend of La according to telegrams from mem- e ey, l;iera ol! the ‘clllergy.d The Dominican | ave nw. '\:."fule‘or"ru\n'.‘r'.l ereatier, o onastery will send more than 100 pprrEw. s 5 student clerics and the various Jesuit | e . 1 institutions in Washington will mus- ter as many more. It is probable that 250 scholastics from the Jesuit novitiate, Woodstock, will be in line. This would prove an especially inter- beloved husband Clara B, Funeral services from Hysong's Funeral Home. 1300 on Wednesday, Angust 20, 1924, Relatives and friends invited to attend. Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery. esting feature, because, the society was | RIDGEWAY. Suddenly, Friday, August 13, organized in honor of the Holy Name. At Casualty Hospital, JAMES M. Mgr. Ripple returned today trom | RIDGEWAY, beloved brovier/of George P New York after completing arrange- | Lillie “Klanks. = Funeral services at the ments for a record-breaking delega- chapel of J. William Lee's Sons, 332 Penn- tion from the metropolis in special on Tuesday, August 19, trains and for the bringing of morc e Cents Invies: than 50 bands. All arrangements thus far made| will be reported at a meeting of the | SCOTT. dence. TER executive committee tonight at, the! 1 brother convention headquarters, 1314 Mass-| 27 Floreace Ch achusetts avenue northwest. Plans | *I" also will be discussed for several new | TAYLOR: sulienly features of the convention. Arrange-| L and Louiea I, ments for housing and entertaining the many thousands of delegates ex- | P pected will be given particular at-| ATl Nutional tention at the meeting tonight. | e aaiae ou Wed 2wl luter ‘emieiery. _ New York City S il e EVANGELIST COMING. Aringron ¥ Rev. Dr. Stuart to Preach in|WIESNER: sanuniar Avsust 1o Local Church Sunday. ST T Rev. Dr. George R. Stuart of Bir- mingham, Ala, one of the best known evangelists of the Methodist Lpisco- pal Church South, will be in Wash- | ington and preach at the Mount Ver- | non Place Methodist Episcopal Church In flltmonam 1853. After being graduated from j Harvard University, he entered the OTED CHILY AND LOVING banking business with his father,| Ay then senior member of Clark, Dodgd e b | BOYGE—DENTZ. and devotio 1 Smother, ANNIE tod this Life Two years A tribute South next Sunday morning and eve- ning, it was announced yesterday at the church. Dr. Stuart is known all over the nation for his activities in the inter- ests of prohibition, and was one of the leading speakers in this cause in the years leading up to the enactment of the prohibition amendment. who left us 1AM DAND. Overflow atiendance is expceted at deparied M = o today ug 1 AMILY. * each service. but an effort will be| k& fodar, Aug P made to provide for all who seek | ENDERSCE N who ¢ admission. this 1ife '+ Seat parted 1 Wall Street Leader Dles SERrEje ROSLYN. N. Y. August 18.—Louis| 1 jeaves C. Clark, member of the Wall Street| o what banking firm of Clark. Dodge & Co. | When we died here yesterday .at the home of | his eon, Louis C. Clark, jr. Mr. Clark | was born in Northampion. M in €11 meet them tell: t them faithful can t them. & Co. In sad b O'CDNNOB.‘ €ards of Thanks. IES e ere thanks Kkindness of my beloved 3 MARTHA EU . I wisih to express thanks to my | neighbors and mapy friends for their floral exprexsions of sympathy and many | kindnesses which they extended neas and death of my dear mothe; BETH THOMAS. August DAUGHTER, DAISY 1. Marriage. 24, THOMAS. = demperuture. ooy Statious. “auiamong Y Rt Albany Atlania Atlaotie City Rultimore y Birmingham. Clear Riamarck Pt.cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear Clear Clear Pt.cloudy Clear Clear Pt cloudy Clear Hottato © Charleston. i Galveston : 0.01 Helena . i £ 023 Tndvanapot & Jucksons .01 ansas City l‘nv‘An][lrh‘ wville Uloudy Pt.cloudy | New York Clear {okis. Citr Pr.eloudy Cloudy Phoenix . Plttsburgh Portland.Me. 70 984 Portland.Ore 29 84 .01 « in Cloudy 0.38 Clear (8 2.m., Greenwich time, today.) Stations. Temperature, Weather. rt cloudy Part cloudy Part cloudy lear Copenbagen, Denmark.. ... Stockholsa, Sweder Gibraltar.'Spain. | Horta (Fayal), Azores. | Hamilton, *Bermuda ‘[g‘fi:?‘cnn Toweio0nes g i ! Schools for Aliens to Close. Announcement was made today | that the Americanization Schools will |close next Wednesday. The day | schools will reopen September 22 and :(he night schools October 6. % LOST. BAG—RBlack, containing _wearing apparel, Thursday, 14th, between 23rd st. and Alex- andrik, "'¥indel Dotify Clark, 1308 W now. eward. BAR P ‘(—C&ndl!. m-«n 4:30 and 7 p.m., Potoma car, Ambassador Theater or and Columbia yd. Mins Stockett, n_st. n.w. Cleveland 19 BOSTON BAG, contaming money and other Saturday morning, on Central High Lincoln: 1426, BOSTON BULL—Female: answers o Beily. Liberal reward. Col. 8220, 19¢° BRACELET, large, gold. viciaity ‘Thomas Circle. Reward. !’."" o Frank: T2 CAMEO PIN—Between District N and New York ave. or o8 Georgetown Reward. _Sheridan Apartment, M. 4. Your “$1 Bl ~chan i TR IR Sl S 2 :‘nf.::'u o Oah1 Sat 53007 Mise u{um.., Mitiner. = = = om»—:«m. lost from ring, Saturday, IA)III:'IFIC . 1 rewgrd. J. J. Deelm-. lflfll G_st. n.w., Rwll 34. Ii(leee A t 1. white, “(" Reward. st nw. m DOG—Col to e, wi e biac u '"’“fn" hmna LY A T 1319 180 ale Collle, brv'n -na ® 4522 4th Mre. Rertha M HOW ars she strn; 1 s that and Md.. o ADLLATDH FUNERAL DTRECTORS. “WM. H. SARDO & CO.” 412 M St Phone Lincoln 52 Modirn Automolile Funerals. W ~tor _ant Commodions Modera; M. 1385, r————THE ORIGINAL —— W.R.Speare @o. ests 1208 H STREET.N.W. | MAIN 108 FORMERLY 940 F ST | ALMUS R SPEARE WILLIS B. SPEARE i | _S———CLYDE J.NICH| PORTS. ® Auzust beloved busband of Mildred Mars 1 %on of the late Albert H., anid . Friends may call airchild Chapel, 86 Lefl until 12 o'c! vices ‘will be el essiah, Greene and Brooklyn, - Tuesda: 2:30 p.m. BLACKSTON. Departed this lif 1921, after a brief s residenc 13rd st. sw.. JOHY RTON, the deveted brother of Mrs. Gibson, Funeral Tuesday. August 19. p.m.. from his late residence. Remaius rest- | | ing at John T. Khines' funeral caapel and Eye sts. £w. BURNETTE. Departed this life Friday. FUst 15, 1924, after 4 long illness. whil Bare with patience, LEROY, the belov s | band of Margeriut Burnetic and father of | leros, gr. He leaves to mourn their 1 | at the i D connection. crwmatorium. n.w. Tel. oA Livery ‘modern Pa. ave devoted mother. one sister, two brothers, loving grandmother and ' host of relatives | and friends. Funersl from bis late resi dence. 1003 Ist st. s.w.. Tuesday. August 19, at 1 p.m. Friends invited to atiend My heart still aches for yo our luss I will ever feel You bore vour sufferings with smiling cheer, | And left & wound fhat will never i HIS MOTHER in You bore, | _Roy M | THO Undertakers Homelike Funerat s Phone Lincoln_4%0. ~ J.T. CLEMENTS’ SONS, 1241 Wisconsio ase. T'hone West S04, mbalmers. Leros; | We do uot know the We did not see sou R R O ~ Frank Geier’s Sons Co. HIS WIFE MARGERIUT. 1113 SEVENTH ST. N.W, M = 2473 There was & vacant chair in heaven Modern_Cliapel x, ‘,.I,.. : amn i3 tw t it mplete. dad el ST R F‘ g‘img lEYS SON : n\l“! s Mary Lilen 3 brothier of Mrx. | mms. Mrs. Inca Bundy. Mrs. Ruth Perkios and Georz Funeral Wednesday, Auzust 20, & rom _Piymouth umnl< th and P Tl Relatives aad_friends in . Ernest Jarvis Co., funeral direc. 19 An- Model HERBI;RT B. NEVIUS 1921 NEW YORF W. MAIN 2908, q.,m Dignifica and Efficient W. W. Deal & Co. 816 H LINCOLN 8200, _Automobile_Servic Chapel "VL. SPEARE CO Neither the successors of nor co nected with the original W. R. Speare mhment 940 F St. N.W. | Phone Frank. 8626 of BOI(MI. Mass. Interment in Rock Creek | Joseph F. Birch’s Sons Cemetery,’ Wednesday, August 20, after (ISAAC BIRCH) rival of the train due at 9 a.m. 19° OONWAY. Entered into eternal rest Sunday 3034 M SUNW YOU_SHOULD HAVE Gawler Service late residence, 7 A Girard st. n.w., ELLA MARIE, devoled wife of Ivoy E. Conway =< = Funeral Directors Since 1850 Main 5512 S e COHILL. Suddenly, Saturday gust 16, 1924, at 8 w'clock, while on 3 v With her granddaughter at King Georg Val MARY. E. CORILL ral services at . Tyesday, morving, the late Joseph W. Collins, = She leaves to mourn their loss a loving husband, three sisters and one brother. Funeral Wednesday st 2 m., from the Nineteenth Street Baptiat Chutch. Inter- | ‘ment in Harmony Cemetery. John llhmn &°Co.. tuneral directors, in cha COX. Saturday cvening, ‘August BESSIE COX,. daughter of the ard 8. and Mary Berkeley Cox s R et Tate sebidence. 5028 ley pi Tucsday, Augnst 19, at Toterment private. (Virg copy.) o i JALLAGHER. Monday, August 18, 1924, JO- O T GALLAGHGR, "prother 'of "M Elisabeth A. McCarty, Notiee of fumeral hereafter. GODWIN. renidence of_her ' on. : 633 Bouth_Yowdell' at., Philadelphia, Pa ENDOR W., aged 83, Fuoeral from above address, Wedoesday, August 20, at 2 p.m. GREEN. Departed this life after a_brief il 8, m 4 late, Richt | neral Wond p.m. vapers please f uAs.znnonr. y FUNERAL DESIGNS. Geo. C sha“m. 900 1dtb st. n. CHOICE, FLORAL, EMBLEMS. © Tt Masn 308 ey agus e , ¥ 1 = "1 at’ p.m.. . acce . o06 Bib e St MODERATE PRICES. Stain 2416, beloved husband of | 1 Prompt anto delivery service. Arbutus, devoted som of Charlotte, loving Artixtic—expresaive—inexpensive. brother ' of Edward. William. Benjumin.| Guyde Bros. Co., 1214 F St.) Ernest, Joseph, Arthur and Mayme Green e e hTel, “Faneral Topes We Specialize in florual Designs at Modamte mother's residence Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. ce Sundsy, August 17, 1924, at the Edwin’ W. 'Godw Friends and relatives invited. HALL. Sunday, Aughst 17. 1924, at 5 ¢ his residence. -Dumbarton. Courts, THOMAS H., beloved husband utsail Hall, father of Thomas H. Hall, 3r. prother S’ Slam 3 Ha ot Brookiya, . oiathce o O ‘g'viock Wedbentay. theare at 90 7 To. Holy Trinity Catholic Church, whero re high mase will be sung. terment Osk Hill Cemetery. Florl.s ts 14™& HSTS.NW. MAIN 6953,