Evening Star Newspaper, February 8, 1928, Page 9

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f' Dyed Mourning Black In 24 Hours CarmckDryClnnm;&Dyeiu(Co, Dupont Circle 2469 18th St. N. Feankiln_32a2 tnmbia_a:id OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT AT EISEMAN’S, 7th & F LINCOLN CAR CHARMS HIM CHICAGO, February 8 (#).—James acheel spent many minutes at the Chicago Historical Soclety Museum yesterday gazing at Abraham Lincoln's | carriage. It was this carriage, he told the museum director, that ran over him when he was a boy of 14. Mrs. Lin- coln was an occupant of the convey- ance. As a result of the accideat, Scheel -ald he met Lincoln, who got Noted for Fine Floral Designs The beauty of the Floral Designs is always remarked when Blacki- stone furnishes them. SPRAYS and WREATHS as $5 low as . A DR. WILLIAM EGLIN, ENGINEER, IS DEAD Head of Franklin Institute, Phil- adelphia, Designed Power Project at Conowingo, Md. <aciated Pre DELPHIA, February 8.—Dr. Eglin, 52, president of the Franklin Institute and widely known clectrical engineer, dled last night. He was vice president and chief engineer of the Philadelphia Electric Co.,and designed the $52.000.000 power pmjzct of the company at Cono- wingo, Md. Dr. Eglin had been il about two months. having been stricken while cruising _through the Caribbean and West Indian’ waters on a vacation. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Dr Eglin was educated at Andersonian Uni- versity and the University of Glasgow, | coming to this country ‘in 1888. ~He was former president of the Natlonal Electrie Light Association, a fellow of the American Institute of Electrical | Enginecrs and one of #ts vice presi- | dents. He was serving his fifth term as president of (he Franklin Institute. By the PHIL, Willlam C. L. Frederick Llcense Obmned FREDERICK, Md. February 8.—A NEW STORE 1407 H St. Telephene Main 3707 Deal's Migtory of the Chtg of Washington and District of Columbia N 1919 the Epworth M. E. Church was destroyed by fire, but was promptly rebuilt, and now has a fine home over- looking Lincoln Park. The new home was completed in 1921. This church was organized as a mission he\ DEAL in 1886, and in_ 1895 a building was erected at Seventh and A Streets North- east. located at Avenue Northeast. RALEIGH HABERDASHER —1310 The present building is North Carolina and 13th Street For reference, Ask F STREET — WASHINGTON'S { marriage_license has been mnn-d by | the local clerk of the Circult Court |to Harold K. Moffett, 21 years old, and ! Helen E. Haskins, 18, both of Rock- v It's Hard —for many people to believe that real high quality funeral service can be had at low price, but it is the truth. We render complete service at from $125.00 up. FUNERAL HOME your neighbor” 816 H STREE Phones Linc. 8200-8201 ONE OF THE GREATEST VALUES OF OUR SEMI-ANNUAL SALE AR, WASHINGTON JOHN E. BISCOE DIES. Funeral Services Here for Huntington Lawyer. John Edward Biscoe, son of the late Ma)j. H. L. and Annie Earl Biscoe, died in Huntington, W. Va., yesterday after a short iliness. Mr. Biscoe, who was about 42 years old, had been practicing law in Huntington since being gradu- ated from the Georgetown University Law School. Prior to attending Georgetown Uni- versity, Mr. Biscoe was graduated from the Virginia Military Institute. He is survived by his widow, Mrs, Aeline Em- mons Biscoe; two brothers, Dr. Frank Biscoe of Albuquerque and Col. Earl Biscoe, U. 8. A, stationed in New York, and a sister, Miss Annie Blscoe, residing In the Montana Apartments here. Funeral services will be conducted in the Western Presbyterfan Church, to- morrow morning at 11 o'clock. Inter- ment will be private. In Rock Creck Cemetery. Tomorrow CARABAOS TO GATHER. Mysterious Stunts Forecast for An- nual Dinner Saturday. Mysterious stunts are forecast for the annual dinner of the Military Order of the Carabao at the Willard Hotel Sat- urday night. The committee in charge has 'pmmlwd to outdp the previous colorful affairs of the dinner at which gather the subalterns and embryo ad- mirals of carller days, now risen to high rank in the military service. Speakers will include Nicholas Long- worth. Speaker of the House; Senators Pat Harrison of Mississippi and Key Pittman of Nevada, and Representative Gallivan _ of Massachusctts. Capt. Chester Wells, U. S. N., retired, will preside as gr'\nd paramount carabao. FIGHT FIRE ENGINE SITE. Citizens to Protest Selection An- nounced for 16th Street. A mecting has been called by Edward 8. Brashears to be held tonight at Hamn- Ime M. E. Church, Sixteenth and A lison streets, at 7:30 o'clock. to work out plans for combatting the proposed erection of a fire engine house at Six- teenth and Webster streets. Residents of the Sixteenth street area will pa:- ticipate in the meeting. Opponents of the erection of the tire engine house contend that the proposal. if “carried through., would complicate | traffic conditions on a much-traveled arterial highway and detract from the beauty of one of the eity's most beau- tiful streets. Columbia 432 Ié une;;lls Als Low As ¢ S0 0 V75 W. W. Chambers Co. 1400 Chapin St. NW., Cor. 14th Perry & Walsh Morticians Private Ambulances 29 H St. N.W. Main 984 FINEST MEN'S WEAR STORE art Schaffner & Marx FINEST $50 and $55 SUITS AND OVERCOATS This group includes many handsome Fairway Tweed Suits, with extra knickers, suitable for street and sports wear—4 pieces, #37 The overcoats are of fine imported and domestic fabrics. Chesterfields— single and double breasted box coats, raglan and plain sleeves. Raleigh Haberdasher 1310 F Street |BLACKISTONE, - MRS. MARY ROTH DIES. Widow of Joseph P. Roth Would ‘Have Been 70 Tomorrow. Mrs. Mary E. Roth, widow of Joseph P. Roth, died at her nome in South- brook Courts apartments yesterday after a short iliness. She would have been 70 years old tomorrow. Her hus- band, who dled about five .years ago, was for many years engaged in business as a commission merchant. Mrs. Roth is survived by several nleces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at the residence tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery. MISS E. E. McKINSTRY, CHURCH WORKER, DIES ‘Woman, Prominent in Musical Cir- cles, Lived in Capital Ten Years. Miss Elizabeth E. McKinstry, 60 years old, who has been active in church and musical circles here, dled in Garfleld Hospital yesterday after a long illness. Miss McKinstry was a native of New York and came to this city 10 years ago from Asheville, N. C., where she taught for several ycars under the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions. Her father, Andrew McKinstry, was for many years a leading business man of Philadelphia. Funcral services will be conducted in Hysong’s undertaking establishment to- morrow afternoon, at 2 o'clock. ‘Rev. Irving W. Ketchum and Rev. William A. Efsenberger will officiate. The bodv will be placed in a recelving vault in Rock Creck Cemetery and later will be removed to the family burial plot at New Paultz, N. Y. E. T. RICHMOND DIES. Heart Attack Proves Fata al to Be Tomorrow. Edwin T. Richmon, 54 years old, a ticket agent for the Blue Line Tours, died at Emergency Hospital last night from a heart attack, suffered shortly after noon while he was in a drug store at Twelfth and E streets. He had lived in Washington for the past 20 years. He Hved at 1311 Elev- enth street. Funeral services will be conducted at Geler's undertaking establishment tomorrow and burial will be in Glen- | wood Cemetery. i Funer- Campus Is Quarantined. PULLMAN, Wash., February 8 (4).— | A quarantine ban was clamped down {on student gatherings at Washington Etate College here today as the result of the death of John Chaplin. a | sophomore, of infantile paralysis. All social, athletic and other assemblies were ordered stopped for at least 14 Twih amr Reward. Reti; heiwe CAMEO P1 o Mra 1 reward. lumn. neraham nw hellTimmed ‘\qm.u\ [ Teve monthe " anote ,m‘ ek and aton m travidt Teward " Ca ot week Return R PIN Plione 1w vn POODEE-—W) | 1AnA W, 7eN W detter 5 roward: “B1Y Ot &t mow. W, SirMt Ton 0 oo STRING OF st or Hunt Ellicott st wrist_wateh inor Reward ~ Mis_ Brit- Atlangie 1953 DESIGNS. e uroasl 6iliex Gude""Bms. Co., 12i3°F st. GEO. C SHAFFER l4th & Ey¢ 1407 H Beautiful Floral Designs, $8 and up. VO n raphe nresented e, JANESTIC DURITY 00 Rlade R, R ST 1800 K L] SUITS & '19* in every detail, during March, RS EISEMAN’S Seventh & F Sts. Greatly Reduced to ON LIBERAL TERMS In this season's best styles BRuy now, pay later April and May, MRS. F. W. PATTERSON DIES IN BROOKLYN Death of Son Blamed for Hasten- ing Demise of Former U. 8. Mycologist. Bhock over the recent death of her son, Maj. Edwin Patterson, superintend- ent of Gallinger Hospital, was blamed for hastening the death of Mrs. Flora W. Patterson, for many years well known sclentist of the Department of gariculture in Brooklyn, N. Y., Sun- ay. Mrs. Patterson, who was 80 years old, was for 30 years a resident of this city, and from 1001 to the time of her re- tirement in 1923 was mycologist in charge of the office of pathological col- lections, Bureau of Plant Industry, De- gmmcm of Agriculture, where she was eld in high regard. She was ap- pointed assistant pathologist in the Bu- reau of Plant Industry in 1896. Ehe was widely known for her work in fung, was the author of several De- partment of Agriculture bulletins and numerous other papers on botany. Connected with many sclentific or- ganizatlons, Mrs. Patterson was a fel- low of the American Association for the Advancement of Sclence and a fellow of the Botanical Soclety of America, a member of the Nluona\ Geographic So- clety, the Washington Blological So- clety, the American Phytopathological Society and the American Association of University Women. She had made her home with her son, Henry Sells Patterson, in Brooklyn, since her retirement. Besides her son, she is survived by a brother, Eugene Wambaugh, professor emeritus of law at Harvard University. THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Rain this after- noon and_early tonight, followed by clearing. Tomorrow partly cloudy, not much change in temperature. Maryland—Cloudy, with rain this afternoon and tonight, probably in west portion tomorrow morning; colder to- morrow. Virginia—Cloudy, preceded by rain in east portion this afterncon and prob- ablv tonight: tomorrow partly cloudy, West Virginia—Cloudy today and probably tomorrow. Temperature for 21 mm : ‘Thermometer—4 p.m pm 35; 12 midnight, 36; 4 nm 35 Snm. 39: noon, 45. Barometer—4 pm., 3021: 8 pm., 30.15; 12 midnight, 30.00; 4 a.m, 29.92; 8 am., 29.85; noon, 29.78. Highest temperature, 45, occurred at noon today. Lowest temperature, 35, occurred at 3 am. today. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 44; lowest, 30. Tide Tables (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) Today—Low ‘tide, 5:01 am. and 4:38 Dm high tide, 10.07 am. and 10.25 Tnmorrnw—lmw tide, 5:01 am. and 523 pm.; high tide, 10:49 am. and 11:05 pm. The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose 7:09 a.m; sun sets 536 pm Tomorrow—Sun rises 7:08 a.m. sets 5:37 pm Moon rises 8:35 am.; sets 9:00 pm. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. Condition of the Water. Great Falls—Clear. Weather in Various Cities. xz [ sun ‘Temperature. Weather snamoswiy Stations. Clear, Abilene Raining o Alvany A 3 Nttt ity 4 . s ar hng Clandy ning Omahn Ve inhia ix i ans FORKIGN Greenwirh time todar ) | Fomrecature, Wanther | Ensland ' Clandy Priie France Hamilton Sui Juan Navann Coton! € orto Rica 1 oo ARGENTIN A snding February 6 1078 Topmebptire—Practvitajios Cur Tepar For the wasl Carn and north ern wh » 0°COATS 28° -correct BENEFIT FOR TEACHERS. Bupport Vrged for Union Perform- ance at Keith's. A benefit performance for the Teach- ers’ Union will be given at Keith's The- ater Friday night. ‘Teachers, members of the parent- teacher a‘soclations and . friends of the varlous schools throughout the city are asked especially to ald. Tickets may be obtalned from Mrs. M. M. Gleason, at Macfarland Junior High School, or at her home, 718 Decatur street, Adams 2793. Deaths. W) R Jieoaried this lifs Tueetay. Febr: tf 1 Richardann_ and 1 Pleasan " e i vn. Mamie and from “her Jate ol m e Frid Reiativin an WILEON. On Tuestar, nerzency Hospital KON (nea Pugh! N Card of mjanks CARR 1 wish to extend my heartfelt hania o all my friends and_relatives aine 10 'the” D, "¢, ¥ite. Department, ‘for Nx:’)r l(l:\;]vl'lll "f’; "'M 'h"}’l';'h:zz l" . o death of my hi "} b dentn of my brgbant by X Fehrna, T M inita R Speare s frneral home ave Fureral yrom ‘Almvis R i 3 Conn.a iu flmmm Tn sacred ) Atier a short | G EhwaARD BISCOE CARTER. [ seneration and ewest o ZABETH into the hap caeatia city . 1957, In loving memory of aur dear mot ELIZABETH A. CARTER. w=hn denarted life one year ago today, February 7. st h. and A amiol win ev. Tyier oMeiating: rmony Cemetery On Wednestay. Februars 8 cadence, AE1 et e R e Notice of lun-‘-nl CURTIS, On Tuesday. at the residence o 11 Sherman aves. officiating. Remaing neat Jarvis funeral 27 Georzia ave. n w. 3 February 7, CLAY. Sacred to the memary of my beloved . HENRY CLAY. who departed talg are ate toing, Feorialy B 1058 Though six sears have wrought many hangea Of action upon life' Through sympaths. s I an, keeping his CORBETT. Sacred to the memo: ear AND CHILDREN. DORE. Tn Joving reme: o of a- n loving rem m RghTance of eur dear mather. ren) died _thirtnize ot LR each day ary We only want to liv Trog Then earth's eourss s done 8 At wa may mest you. mother desr. In the land beyond the HER CHILDRE: 3731 10 the, memory of my 4 FMMA GRE! Todt veacs 560 ‘todar: | MeNEIL | PANNK ey T do_no That | h "LOVING GO 1ok 0f ro DACGHTER: CORA Tn sad hut loving remembrance of EMMA GREEN. who foir vears ago inday. 4. devoted wife of the )i nt_for Fiiiane M GORDON. 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