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e * 28 . F. H. PARSONS DIES; \ | Digging in a miscellaneous mass of debris thered from all parts of the city, Estelle Pendell, an old colored woman of 107 Mount Olivet road northeast, today found part of valuable “trash” consigned to the District dump last Thursday through a mistake by Mrs. Stewart R. Balley of 3651 Thirteenth street. The aged colored woman found a woman's gold watch, two lockets and two gold neck chains, part of lhv- valuable articles which were rown into the trash by accident. lhp rest of the 2 bill two diamond man’s diamond ring ph wgre not recovered, though the enti lot was incased in a small razor box wrapped in a paper b WASU.S. EMPLOYE Former Assistant Head of Smithsonian Division of Library Expires. Parsons, formerly assistant in charge of the Smithso- | nlan Division, Library of Congress. and an employe of the Government | for 52 years, died at the home of his | daughter, Mrs. Alice James, in Pur. cellville, Va., Saturday s will be conducted | Francis Henry set with TODAY'S AIIUSEMENTS. the Reformation.| Ngtional—"The Goose Hangs High,” tomorrow at 10 |comedy, at 8:20 p.m Rock | Keith's—Roye and Maye, vaudeville, S ¥ 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. retired from his - Library of Congress m.\‘ Earle—"Five Jolly Cork e -ontinuous from 1 to 11 p.m. in Cleveland, | —“The Makingof O'Mal- | 3 the son a.m., 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 Charles Henry ah Rice fons, both of New England ances In September, 1862, he went v family to Washington, where he made his home. He went to school in this| Columbi ttending the Rittenhouse Acad-|10:55 a.m., Due to delicate health he was|ang 9:50 p unable to finish his schooling and made | i up for this by reading Rialto—"“The |a.m., 1:35, 4, Aupotuted Qieck. Tivoli—The Talker,” In January, 1872, he was appointed | 7.00 and 9:40 p.m by Comdr. James H. Gillis, U. - e e s as his cle and sailed with him on the storeship Supply from New York to Rio de Janerio, Brazil. He was mustered out of the avy August 8, From 1873 to 1894 he served the United ates (‘oast 1894 to the Un While morning ‘Interment will be in po- | and 10 p.m. at 3:25, Earle Roof— tinuous from | from 11 to p the Ladder,” con- 0 to 11 p.m. Dancing night. aeh s BRATRGY . 8 and 030 pm. at | 12:30, 2, at vatory and Geodetic Surv Mr Parsons was selected to assu the dutles of chief of library and archives. | This involved the consolidation into one collection of the various books owned by the survey and scattered among 40 or 60 field parties, on v #als, eta. New booKs also were added until, 1 1594 a valuable | ever they go and telling the world | Libr: of 500 volumes, | about it atlases = MT. VERNON B Whales' Habitat Sought The government of the Falkland nds is very much interested in re whales go in the Winter time. Accordingly they have dispatched an expedition to the Antarctic for the | ole purpose of tracking them wher- The experience gained in these po: sitions and the consequent contacts with the foremost Steamer Charles, Macalester Leaves 7th St. Whart 10 AM. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trin, Bbc Admission country prepared the way for the work | which was to follow. In April, 1900, | Mr. Parsons was appointed as Wnt in charge of the Smithsonian wision of the Library of Congress Which position he held until his re. tirement. In the 25 vears of his in- | cumbency he saw the publications of learned until it had reached a collection second csuntry for purposes search jank Books We 0.000 volumes, | none in the of scientific re- | have them. Ses oyr | display first. | - | E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. Prominent in Societies. Parsons married Miss Sophi; He was a member of seve: socleties, patriotic, profes: Sclentific, among them the District of | Columbla Society, Sons of the Ameri can Revolution: the Society of Co Ionfal Wars, the American Library Association, the District of Columbia | Library ~ Association, the Nation Geographic Society, American graphical Society of New Yo itan Association for the Advancement of Sclence, Cosmos Club and Colum- | blan Historical Society. He w 2 member of St. John's Lodge F. A. A. M., of Wash & Scottish Ri For many year Parsons was a Tember of the Church of the Ror ormation, Lutheran, where he d served as elder, trustee and fina secretary. He was also for f a lay director of the Theologi inary of the College of Penn: at Gettysburg. He Is survived by his | daughter, Mrs. James. SEVEN REBELS HANGED. 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Special $150 Brach Lightning " $2.98 Arcester only 98ec Eveready B Batteries— 00 large 2% g] 39 W efifln;hnufie Stor- = ey UG $2.49 e g3.98 ampere-hour etube Set only. Burgess B Batteries— y $50.00. v 825.00 harm Tubes, special 3'.;;:0 large - $1.49 $4.00 GET IT AT GIBSON'S Where Your Dollars Have More Cents 917-919 G ST. $6.00 Brandes Superior Cardinal Regula Special R. C. A. and Cunning $2.39 WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1925. INARY E. MARSHALL DIES; ILL A WEEK Was Natlonal Secretary of Alpha Chi Omega and Editor of the Lyre. The jewelry and money were dropped in a trash basket by Mrs. Bailey Thursday, and unkhowingly sent to the trash heap, where the package was hauled to the District dump on Montello avenue north- east. Mrs. Balley did not discover her loss until yesterday. She and her husband went to the dump and looked for the missing valuables, but no trace of them was found until early today. The woman sald she did mot find the other valu ables. Mr. Bailey and Detective H. K. Wilson of the ninth precinct questioned her at her home today regarding the circumstances under which she found the jewelry. The entire contents of the razor box safety deposit vault were valued at rest has been made. Mrs. Mary Emma Marshall, na- tional secretary of the Alpha Chi Omega Women's Fraternity, and weil known in .this city, died at Emer- gency Hospital Saturday. She had been ill about a week and underwent an operation Friday. She was the wife of Herbert C. Marshall, economist and lawyer of the Department of Agriculture, who has charge of numerous publications in the division of agricultural econom fes in the department. _In addition to her work as na!lm 1 ARNIVAL uipment—for Jarge or Low prices. GARRISON’S Wheledle Rar and, Nevelty Co. lne. Whistler Avoided Nickname. Whistler. the celebrated - portrait painter, was baptized James Abbott Whistler, Abbott being his mother's name. He entered West Point in due time and as his initials “J. A. W.” would very likely have been hooked up with his ‘talking proclivities into a nickname, he changed his name to James McNeil Whistler, The Abbott was, for a time, used for legal docu- ments, but he dropped it for all other purposes and is always spoken or written of as James McNeil Whistler. THE EVENING STAR, oD C, “ Gold Valuables Found Among Trash By Colored Woman Digging in Dump shall was editor of the Lyre, the quar-\T. Marshall, chief justice of the Su- terly publication of the organization jpreme Couft of Ohio, will be among and widely recognized among fra- [tbose to attend the funeral services, ternal organizations as one of the|wthich will be conducted at the resi- leading fraternal organs of its type. |dexce, 1367 Monroe street, Wednes- A aft % & ‘clock. Inter- Formerly Assisted Husband. JEE\ 850000 o1 s i mend will be private. Mrs. Marshall was also formerly an assistant to her husband in eco- nomic work in the Department of Agriculture and had served as an as- sistant editor and assistant librarian in the old Bureau of Marketing, in the department. & She was a graduate of Syracuse | University and was a member of | the Syracuse Alumni Association and the American Association of Univer- sity Women. Mrs. Marshall is survived by her father and mother, James H. Griffith and Mrs. Laura Eckel Griffith of Syracuse: her husband, a small daughter, F anor Griffith: two sis- ters, Miss C ce Griffith of New York City and Mrs. Pauline Hoose of Ox- Y. and a brother, James —_— ‘While\ wages are lower in Germany than in wany other countries, exces- sive taxes' cause costs of goods to mount higi\er than those outside. Be Prepared— Stirt Saving Today Buy Confederate Half ]z}‘l‘ lars, benefit Stone Mounts Memorial, here for $1.00. i will Tuture Stop 1n see our op- A. 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