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| New York Merchants’ Association, | died 1ast night. He was 80 years old. Mr. Towne was born in Philadelphia | in 1844 and was educated at private | schools before at ding the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania. He left college before graduation, but was granted 9 his A. degree a few years later. Henry Robinson Towne, Inventor| 1u 1569 he joined with Linus Yale, an inventor, to organize the lock | company, which later became one of the largest in the country. Two months after the partnership was Yale died and Mr. Towne > presideni, an office which he eld until 1915, when he resigned to s he chairmanship of the board ctors of the Tow! YALE LOCK COMPANY FOUNDER DIES AT 80 and Engineer, Introduced Famous Time Lock. By the Associated Pr. NEW YOR THE EVENING ments was the introduction of the time lock, a device which prevents the opening of vaults until a specified time. He was a past president of the American Society of Mechanical nginecrs, and as treasurer of the tional Tariff Commission Associa- tion took a leading part in urging the adoption of scientific methods in framing tariff schedules. He w chairman of the board of the Morris Plan Company of New York, a director of the Merchants’ Association, the Lincoln Safe Deposit Company, the Industrial Finance Cor- poration, and the American Dredging Company of Philadelphia AUTOMOBILES for $5 A WEEK le and sold over $40,000.00 worth of good used tisfied customers who could not have bought on So we have decided to have a similar Special Used Car Sale Starting Today No Need To Walk Now—Pay While You Ride We Have Gnly 33 Automobiles to Sell on These Liberal Terms and Many Will Be Disappointed. This Is Our Entire Stock of Used Cars. Every Car in First-Class Condition Every Car Carries Our Standard 30-Day Guarantee Many Are Our Famous Certified Gold Seal Used Cars Bargain Prices as Well as Liberal Terms No Finance Charges or Interest. We Pay Fire and T heft Insurance (During Sale Only) We Take Your Car As Part Payment Sale Starts at 9:60 AM. We Suggest You Come Early Last Year Many Were Disappointed STERRETT & FLEMING, Inc. Champlain Street at Kalorama Road Last year we had a liberal terms rs in one week, making many good regular terms. Branch Showrcom, 1931 14th St., at U STYLEPILUS WEEK A national style display Styleplus Week is a big clothing event throughout the United States. where. It is attracting the attention of men every- Read the full-page announcement of this national style event in the Saturday Evening Post for this week. All the fashionable new fall models in Styleplus suits and overcoats are being displayed ‘n stores and windows. Men are taking this opportunity to see the latest styles and learn what is new and popular in clothes. Visit our store this week and see how beautifully Styleplus designing and tailoring are expressed in the luxurious all= wool fabrics from the great looms. See what a chance you get to be stylishly dressed and save money. We'll gladly show you the special Fall features— York Blue, Holbrook Fabrics, v Styleplus Topcoats, Dunberry Overcoats. «530-"35-~*40 Exclusive Styleplus Representatives in Washington— OL F Street a7 Oth. HERZOG SPECIAL HATS, $4 HeRZOG MALLORY HATS, $5—$6. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., NOTED ENGINEER DEAD. |W. R. HILL, GEORGETOWN DRUGGIST, SUCCUMBS Widely Known Pharmacist Dies at Saranac After 5 Years’ Tllness. Dr. Walter R. Hill, widely known druggist of Georgefown, died last night at Saranac Lake, according to word received here today. Dr. Hill had gone to the New York State re- sort for relief from ill health from which he had suffered for the pdst five years. Born in Ohio, 49 years ago, Dr. Hill came to Washington whep a boy. He was educated in the public schools here, and received his pharmacist de- gree from the old National College of Pharmacy in this city. He was a mem- ber of Almas Temple, Mystic Shrine, and of the druggists’ exchange. Dr. Hill's home was in Bethesda, Md He is survived by his widow, Mr: Mabel Estey Hill, who was at th bedside: his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Norman N. Hill of this city, and three sisters, Mrs. Charles Matthews, of Grand Rapids, Mich Mrs. G. Robertson Kirtland, of Tole do, Ohio, and Mrs. KFrank Graham Butt of this city. Funeral services will he conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Lee's undertaking chapel and inter- ment will be in Fort Lincoln Ceme- tery. Rev. Dr. Charles Fultz will of- ficiate. Carl J. Mellin, Inventor, Dies in Schenectady. SCHENECTADY, N. Y., October 16.— Carl J. Mellin, inventor and consulting engineer of the American Locomotive Company, died here yesterday. He was the inventor of many locomotive de- signs and improvements. He was knighted by the late King Oscar of Sweden for distinguished service in engineering. He was born in Swe- den in 1851, and had resided in this country for 50 years. RITES FOR MRS LLOYD Funeral Held Yesterday for Prom- inent Resident. beth T Lioyd, widow of d and a prominent resi t of this city for half a century the idence of her son-in- *harles J. Ziegler, 115 New York avenue, Sunday Funeral scrvices were held the . L. Speare ('o.’s undertaking lishment, 940 F street terday aft- ernoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Dr. W. A | Lambeth, pastor of the Mount Vernon Place M. E. Chur isted by Rev. Dr. Duffy and Re gester, for- | mer pastors of that church, officiated Interment was in the family lot in Congressional Cemetery. Mrs. Llovd was one of the oldest members of the Mount Vernon Place M. E. Church, having hecome a mem- ber during the time the late Rev. Dr. Tudor was pastor, he having been the church’s first pastor. Mrs. Lloyd was the daughter of the late William Barton Stone of Vir- <inia, a direct descendant of the first colonial Governor of Maryland. Her | husband, Asbury Lloyd, was a promi- nent lawyer of his time and served as a prize commissioner under President Lincoln. He also a member of the board of aldermen here for many years when Washington, D. C., was under municipal rule. He served in the city council with the late Crosby Noyes and Alexander Shepherd. Mrs Lloyd had done much work among the various charitable organization of this city. She is survi daughter, Mrs. Charles J. Ziegler. Internationnl 4 and Letters: Mi recently returned from England, broughi with her a collection of water color drawings, the work of Capt. Willilam Longstaff, which ske will exhibit at the Saturday tea to be given by the association at its new club rooms, 1607 -1 street, ssociation of Art Isabel Furbank. Phone Col. 5050 0. Q Street N.W. A MODERN APARTMENT HOUSE SUITES of 2 and 3 rooms and bath and breakfast rooms. Well arranged, all outside. Open evenings until 9:30 pm. Representative on premises. Attractive Rentals SWARTZELL, RHEEM & HENSEY CO. 727 Fifteenth St. N.W. Telephone Main 378 Mourning Blacks Dyed 24-HOUR SERVICE Carmack Dry Cleaning Co. Main 1344 CHAMBERS FUNERALS $75, $100, $150 Steel Vaults, $85 Ambulances, $4.00 (Local Calls) At these prices Chambers' gives you a value that is double what you pay. W. W. CHAMBERS CO0. Largest Equipment in City 14th and Chapin Sts. N.W. Phone Columbia 432 LOST. FAG—Cowhide, and contents: on_Eiverdale- Lanham road. ' Return Dinah Smith, 403 Club Roland Park, Md. _Heward 17° COAT—Biue: put 18, by mistake. _Ki LLIE — Yellow, heik.”” Reward. DOG—Collie. male, fawn reward. ' 3702 Northampton st. land 2668 DOG—Male Collle, long hair_neck and fa answers to name of Winks; $25 reward. 2887. e £old Keward. Gol. G010R. FUR—Will_the party who picked up a black wolf fur neckpiece in the Rialto Theater last Friday afternoon, Oct. 10, please call Hyatts- ville 76-M or leave at the box office at the Rialto? 170 HANDBAG_Brown leatber, Monday, October 13; left on Bossiyn car. Reward. 600, Vir- Phone Cleve FOUNTAIN PEN—Disappearin, int; band; initials E. R. 8. Heward: Co ECKPIECE—Two-skin, mink, in_vicinity of i5th and Pa ave. nw! Finder please notify e Malone, 508 Park Lane ave., Park Phone Clarendon 730. Reward. 17° NURSE'S BAG, containing uniform and swes Sunday night; reward. 1326 Mass. ave. n.w. POCKETBOOK, black, at Asbury Statue un- veiling. _Return 1500 Trviog st. n.w. or phone Adams 3341, ing_money, brows. contalaing money, pape. e e Tofoma Park, M. 10 RING—Gold, at 13th and Columbia rd; re- ward. _Col. D765. i1 BING—Gold fraterally, Oct. 15, Pofomac aoit course. Reward. E. Greenlees, 3127 Du barton ave. — s- ER CURTAIN for Ford winter top, Sua- a.oyu‘mmn 94 Melwood ave., Cherrydale, Vi, and 3400 Franklin st. n.e.” Tel Claren: don’ 695-W-1_Reward. 16% SHOE—Low, brown, either on Wyoming ave, Kis turn to 2200 Wyomin a “.‘L'.‘:«..-".:‘.’..E Tel. North 2543, 18¢ $10 AND PAPERS—In dark colored paper bill book, last Raturday eveming, between Md. ave, 's.w. and Room 209, 710 14th n.w. Re- ! wazd it retwned. A, & K THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, by a | from | 1924. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. The Stearns Bible class will meet non Place M. E. Church, with Dr. K. B. Moomaw in charge. ‘William B. Cushing Auxiliary, Ne, 4, Sons of Veterans, will meet tomor- row, 8 p.m, at Pythian Temple. Rev. L. E. Keiser, pastor of Walker Memorial Church, will deliver a ser- mon tomorrow at Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, of which Rev. James E. Willis is pastor. Subject, “After the Ball.” Washington Chapter Hadassah will a card party at L’Aiglon Wednes- afternoon, November 12, at 2 lock. Mrs. Leon Brill and Mrs. Charles M. Rosenthal will be host- essos The Cleveland Park School and Community Association will meet to- morrow, 8 p.m. at John Eaton School. Address by Walter W. Husband, com- missioner, general immigral on ew Immigration Policy.” Election of officers, The regular monthly meeting of the Petworth Citizens' Association will be held Tuesday at Joppa Lodge Hall, 4209 Ninth street. Officers for the coming year will be elected from nominations made at the September meeting. The Friday Evening Assembly of the Catholic Women's Service Club vill give a dance tomorrow, 9 p.m., at community house, 601 I street. A pageant, “Our Flag.” will be pre- sented in lecture room of Church of the Covenant tomorrow, 8 p.m. by the St. Ilizabeth’s committee, Busi- ness Women's Council. Offering will be reccived for work among former service men at St. Elizabeth’s Hos- pital. The Cheer-0 Club will give a card party, bridge and five hundred, Satur- day. 8:30 p.m., in oak room of Raleigh Hotel. Proceeds for benefit of former service men in Government hospitals Alpha Delta Phi lunch tomorrow, 30 p.m., at the Madrillon. The Writers’ League will meet to- morrow, 8 p.m., at Thomson School. Soctety for Philosophical In- 1 meet Saturday, 4:45 p.m., in Building 4, 2023 G_street. “Ultimate Truth.” Speaker, Edward E. Richardson. The quiry G. | Topie, Prof. The Women’s Interdenominational Missionary Federation of the District and vicinity will meet tomorrow, 2 | pm. in Mount Vernon Place M.'E Chureh South. Mrs. Nellie F. Clark, registrar general for the School for tM nary Instruction, to be held Oc- tover 28-31, will receive reports from local registrars. Club will give o saturday, The Alabama | benefit dance at the Cairo, {9 pm. Benefit dance 9 p.m., ‘alro Hotel, Sat- the Alstawg Club. The Idaho State Society will meet { tomorrow 8 233 House Office | Building. former residents o Idaho invited. | Firat meeting of Friendship Aid Club will be held Monday, 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. 1. N. Fluckey, 3422 Garfield street. Mrs Swormstedt will speak on lic Welfare Code Commi Mrx. Grace E. Willard of ngeles, national president W. R. will visit Geo. H. Thomas W. R. C.. No. 11, tomorrow night. Potomac Chapter, Danghters of the | American Revolution, will dedicate | the last of 40 milestones of the original District boundry Saturday | afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. The &tone is located on the Maryland side of the Potomac R r opposite King street, Alexandria, Va. eI e ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TONIGHT. Kallipolis Grotto Drill, Drum and Bugle Corps will give a minstrel show and dance at New Willard Hotel. Equality-Walter Reed Post, No. 284, of Foreign Wars, will meet at Pythian Temple. Y. W. C. A. board meeting, 5 o'clock, will be a feature of the annual open- ing of the home, 614 E street. Pro- gram at 7:30 o'clock. Friends, both men and women, invited. Annual supper and bazaar of St. Rita’s Church, Mount Ida, Alexandria. Parent-Teacher Association of Slater-Langston School will meet at Slater School. The President’s Own Garrison, No. 104, Army and Navy Union, will meet, 8 o'clock, at Grand Army Hall. The closing dinner for the benefit of St. Ann's Orphan Asylum will be given from 4 to 7:30 o'clock, at Elks’ Hall. Ladies’ auxiliary to St. Ann's Asylum will be in charge. “Retribution or Restoration and the Convict System of Australia” is the subject of an address to be given by Rev. Dr. Charles Wood at midweek service in lecture room of Church of the Covenant, 8 o'clock. The Lonesome Club will meet, $:30 o'clock, in private ballroom of .the Arcade! Dancing. Strangers welcome. Cards of Thanks. DE GRASS. We thanks for the sympathy and floral tributes from_relatives and friends at_the death of ind, CHARLES DE to express our sincere GRASS. HUTCHINSON. We desire to express our sin- cere thanks and appreciation to our meigh- bors and friends for their kindness, sym- pathy and beautiful floral tributes at the death of our husband and father. MRS. HUTCHINSON AND FAMILY. . We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our many friends tomorrow, 12:30 p.m., at Mount Ver- ' Deaths. COOK. Octaber 15, 1921, ROSALEAN V., beloved wife of the lut as W. Cook age 85 years. ' W. W. Deal funeral” hom . Friday ‘morn i X crment Cougressional October 15 arlborough .w., RIDIE BRADLEY L of Comdr. Th . Dewey, U, Funeral services the Church of Please omit flow EDMONSTON. W . Oc 5, 1924 EDMO; } son of the late and Mary Virginia Edmonston. I from the rexid of_nis hrother, A. Edmonsten, Conduit road Mass at 10 1924, 917 18th EY, wife retired 11:30 wom, at Interment private. at her residence, “Friday, piphany. HEDGMAN, Hospital Fidward Medg 17, at Jarvin HILL. Wednesday pan.. al Saranac Lake. N beloved husbund of Mabel tice of funeral hereafter. MAY. Suddenly <duy e eral will tak North ( morninz, 'Octber 17, at thence 10 St Martin's Churh Will be said at 10 wclock t Cemetery. I vited. MoCATHRAN. Wednesin 0 pn., a Octobe Octaber 11 husband Dlace 1924 Interment Mo atives and friends in October_ 15, 1021 71N Nogd N WILMOT will be held at e ber 17, McCATHRAN, Chapi ber Todge Hal Tats: past maltron McCATHRAN. matron, MONEKOE, EESSIE Monroe, Wedne MON departed th She leaves 4 . other rela neral Frida ron chapel, NEWMAN, mourn 1 < and a_h O-toher 17 1416 Florida s Wednesday ut his residy g W MAN Oct from i 8t 11 a.m . Church, Intermes RYAN, Tuesdar at the residence Schildorth, of the lat October 14, at 11:45 pm of his sister. Mrs. H. T I8t st mow. JOHN AL« acl and Ellen Ran above addriss Fr thence to St Requiem mass. 9 Mount Olivet Ceretery Wednesday. October WILLIAM He is s Mary E. Sedgewick Edua Sedgewick Catholie am. Interment, SEDGEWIC, at 11 @ by a wid danghter. Trelatives and STEWART. Tieparted this life Sunday ¥ oie xon, Her from Metropolit: 515 M st now. Memb nd_the funeral in a body Mre. JULIA 1 OSCAR. 1 2. W. HARKIS, Finaneial Sec The Chri residenee. AN, brother of wood, A services Wednesdar. beloved Lush in_his residence, Md., Saturday, Oc Interment at Hock In Aemoriam. In loving remembrance of cur d O e 3 departed this life i ber 16, 1915 There is a face so dear we Stilled is the voice we God keep him 4 T Tntil we meet some day 3 His toils are past, his wor And he is fully blest He fought the fight, the vict And entered into Test. HIS LOVING MOTHER A COSTELLO. 1In sad but lov of our beloved daughter and sis MAY ELLO, who Dineteen vears ago toda May her soul Chase, pom. BOYD. October 16 in peace THE FAMILY. cred to the memary of our de . sister and annt, STEL PAULIN] AR, who entered twenty-six years ago, October 16, October once more is here. The saddest month of all the sear. For just twenty-six years ago today Our “dearest Stella ‘passed awa MOTHER, SIS CUTLAR. &: beloved 1~ s EBERLY. oardear_m GARET K. who died seven 1917, Some day in your path we will fo When life's toil no longer shall At the Throne of God we will meet you, ¢ maother, To rest etérnally. In sad and lovix remembran and erandmother. MAT ERLY (aee ears ago todiy, Octobe EBERLY—HURLEY. membrance of my dear mot KATHERINE (nee Grant) life seven years ago today. October 1 and our son, EDWARD HURL whe parted this life five years ago, February 12, 1920, Side by side our loved ones now are sleeping In the grave's dark. dreamless bed While the willow boughs seem weeping As they bend above our dead But_oh! 'tis good to think of them When we are troubled sore, Thanks be to God such Lave Although_they are no more. HER DAUGHTER BLANCHE MOTHER AND FATHER. We_cannot hear their loving voices, Their smiles we cannot see, But_let this little token show We still remember th HER GRANDCHILDRE TERS AND BROTHER. HAWKINS. of our devoted son and brother. JOHN I AND IS AND HIS SIS and_ relativeg for their expressions of sym- pathy and beautiful floral tributes tendered at the death of our beloved daughter, MABEL A. TURNER. FATHER AND MOTHER. * ‘Birth. AUE. October 15, 1924, to Charles A Dorothy E. Aue, ughter, MARIE TRUDE. Marriage. OLIVER—MURPHY. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Murphy announce the marriage of their daughter MABEL M. to Lieut. ROBERT T. OLIVER, U. 8. A., Monday. September 2, 1934; Hev. Williaim J. Hafey, Cathedral, Baltimore, Md. Deaths. ALSTON. esday, October 14, 1924, .at 4:50 a.m., pl-‘reedmen‘l Hospital FANNIE AIATO\' beloved mother of Bessie Tucker of 200 O st. n.w. Funeral Friday, October 17, at 2 p.m., from the W. Ernest Jarvis Co. furneral parlors, 2222 Georgia ave. n.w. Interment Harmony Cemetery. 1 BROWN. Departed this life Monday, October 13, 1924, in Phllldelnhh ‘MINA FORREST llROW , the beloved dsughter of the late Rachel and Reason Forrest. She leaves to motrn five sisters, two brothers and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Sunday, October 19, from her late residence, 115 Ala- bama ave. s. thence to Allen Chapel A. M. E. Church, "Good Hope, D. C. Mina, your sufferings are over. Now ni.:i BROWN, All members of Rose Sharon House- hold of Ruth, No. 442, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, are hereby requested to at- tend the regular monthly meeting, Friday, October 17, to arrange for the funeral of our late sister, MINA BROWN. You are also requested to attend the funeral Sunday, Oc- tober 19, from Allen A. M. E. Church, Good ‘Hope; C. 6 order of the Household MRS. PAULINE HOLMES, M. N. G. R. A. HAWKINS, W. R. COLEMAN. Departed tNl lite suddenly, Mon- day, October 1. , 10:35 p.m CHARLES COL] MAN, beloved hnnhnd o Rachael Coleman. Remains may at Moon & Allen funeral parlors, !!li .na Florida ave. n.w. Funeral Friday, October 17, at 2 p. Vermont Avenue Bap- tist Church, Rev. Willis, pastor. Relatives and friends invited to attend., Intermeat Gemetergy i al armpoy. HAWKINS, who departed this life six years ago today, October 16, 1918 Six long years with all its chaanges Since death strangely bade us part, But, dear son and brother, all the changes Cannot take you from our hearts. HIS LOVING MOTHER. JULTA M. HAW- KINS, AND SISTERS, DA AND QUEENTE. HULL. In loving memory of our dear hus band and father, WILLIAM 8. HULL, wh l;(l us three years ago today, Octobe: It's lonesome here. Since you were But peaceful be your sleep, dear husband, *Tis eweet to breathe your name, I loved vou very dearly In death T do_the HIS DEVOTED WIFE Sad was the news of his parti When God called that lov A loving father, so good and kind. No friend on earth like him we tind, For all of us he did his best, May God grant him eternal rest. HIS LOVING CHILDREN. JACESON. In sad but loving remembrance of my dear mother, ELIZABETH JAl who departed this life six years ago todu. October 16, 1915. A loving mother, o good and kind; No friend on earth like her I find Sad was the hour of that unhappy day When God called my darling mother aw When 1 think of you, dear motler, 1t almost breaks my heart; Your memory is always with ‘me And never will depart. Never shall I cease to love vou, Never shall your memory fade: Bweetest love forever lingers "Around_your sweet and peaceful grave. HER TOVING DAUGHTER, LILLIE WAR- RICK. JARBOE—WILLIAMS. In sad hut loving re membrance of our dear daughters and ters. JOSEPHINE JARBOE. and BE WILLIAMS, who departed this life six ago, October 16, 1918. Side by side our loved ones now are sleeping, In the grave's dark, dream While the willow boughs seem we As they bend above our dead. h! ‘tis good to think of them When we are troubled sore, Thanks be to God, such have been Althoygh they are no In sad but loving remembrance | In M emoriam. HCFADDFV In loving 4 Deep within our bearts we cnerish Thoughts of the ones we love so dear ! At MITCHELLi In sad but lovisg remembrance « one ye » todus, Octoter 16, K. M o, 1918, ings back swet memories, When ROBER dear SON. Sacred to the noTRVIN 1 O part S life six years be Thon Our Tose w IS TOVING BROTHE smuv.L MOTHER Farier axn SULLIVAN, w IOSEPH [y <ed ol K | THIRLE i i HA TOLSON. fute o of fear CHILD¥ emory of onr ¢ CATHERT i HUs dear mothe 1 ANTL ANNIE | WALTHER loved i ALICE MARY W HEE_LOVING HUS TON WHEELFR—BURKE. | | DowiNNTe rHE elowing FAMILY. * THE FAMILY. * WILLIAMS, e B ed Nix years FUNERAL DIRECTORS. Timothy Hanlon 641 ST N Phone L. T. F. COSTELLO ! NOW LOCATED AT 1728 N. CAP. ST. NORTH 7976 WM. H SARDO & CO., 412 1 Modern 3 Win Embain v r———THE ORIGINAL —— W.R.Speare @o. | 1208 H STREET.N.W. | MAIN 108 FORMERLY 940 F ST | ALMUS R SPEARE WILLIS B. SPEARE ———CLYDE J.NICHOLS —— "~ Perry & Walsh _Roy M. Perry—Main 981—Gerald Walsh R. F. HARVEY'S SON hard K. Harvey 2 You St. N.W moMELA R ¥ VERAL PARLOMS, ot Hm\' . NALLEY & SONS FLEVENTH S1 SE Budciaters Embalmers, Howielike Funeral Paclors, e Lincoln 450 NORVAL K. TABLER 1526 L St. N.W. Main 1544 ~ Frank Geier’s Sons Co. 113 SEVESTIOST SW. Main 2473 Modern Chapel phor Quick. Diei wid Eficient Service W. W. Deal & Co. 816 H ST. N .E LINCOL! Automobile Service RYAN " Lineoln 112 ate Ambulanees. Livery_in_Connection T . AV VL. SPEARE CO: Neither the successors of nor con- nected with the original W. R. Speare ablishment. hone Frank Josc h F. Birch’s Sons (ISAAC BIRCH) YOU_SHOULD HAV Gawler Service Funeral Directors Since 1850 Main 5512 T cama: 900 14th St. N.W. Phone Main 106. SMBLEMS. * Main 2416 S Prompt delivery. 'SFLORAL Artistic and Reasouable CHOICE Lo at MODER. BLACKISTON {DESIGNS 4 ~