Evening Star Newspaper, August 12, 1930, Page 5

STHLIANDES, NOTED PUBLISHER Fighting Nashville Journalist| Was National Railway Authority. By the Assoclated Prest { NASHVILLE, Tenn., August 12—Ed- | wafd B. Stahiman, publisher of the Nafhville Banner, died today after an extended iliness. He was 87 years old. | e reputation of Edward Bushrod Stdhiman as a fighting journalist was rivhled by his fame as a transportation | ‘buider. | efore he purchased the Nashville (T¢nn.) Banner in 1885 and threw it | inth bitter business and political bat- | tle in which threats of personal vio- | lente to its publisher failed to make it | water, he had developed himself from | railroad laborer to one of the best | dren were born to them. Mrs. Stahl- man died in 1915 and in 1920 he mar- ried Miss Sarah Shelton of Nashville. ‘They had one child. Overwork Caused Illness. His illness began in March, 1929, as the result of overwork, and he was forced to take his first vacation. While his life had been despaired of several times, Mr. Stahlman was able to sit in | his garden during much of the past year and even to take a few automo- bile rides. He was intensely interested in the campaign of his friend, Cordell Hull, who last Thursday was given the Democratic nomination for United States Senator. LETTER SCRUTINIZED Handwriting Experts Stuv - Signa- ture Thought by Graft Suspect. BOSTON, August 12 (#)—Hand- writing experts today were attempting to ascertain the authenticlty of a letter purporting to come from Oliver B. Garrett, former Boston police officer | wanted’ for trial on charges of graft and extortion. The letter was received by a Boston newspaper man and was mailed in Galveston, Tex., August 8. District Attorney Willilam J. Foley ordered the handwriting experts to make an examination of the letter after he had discovered that the sig- known authorities in the country on |jaiure bore a striking resemblance to THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, GEORGE CLARVOE GIVEN I g | Retires PEN SET BY ASSOCIATES Veteran Const and Geodetic Survey | Patternmaker Rounds Out 51 Years in Service. | George W. Clarvoe, 70 years of age, | patternmaker in the United States | Coast and Geodetic Survey, was pre- | sented with a pen set by his associates | | recently, to mark his retirement from | the service. Starting with the Coast and Geodetic Survey when 19 years of age, at a salary of 50 cents a day, Mr. Clarvoe is round- ing out over 51 years of Federal service, the effective date of his retirement be- ing August 31. His first chief was C. P. Fatterson. In presenting the gift, Douglas L. Parkhurst, chief of the instrument di- vision, stressed the 51 busy, happy vears during which Mr. Clarvoe has given efficient service and the part he had played in the production of many instruments and devices, which have assisted the bureau to do more and bet- ter work. Some of the models made for that purpose, Mr. Parkhurst said, GEORGE W. CLARVOE. assembled such tangible records of progress. D; €., TUESDAY, AU TWO MISSING BODIES FOUND IN WOODLOT| Hunting Dog Leads Youths to Grave of Couple Who Dis- appeared Last May. Br the Associated Press. STOW., Mass., August 12—The bodies of William Stefanovioz, Stow farmer, and his wife, missing since May, were discovered in a shallow grave in a woodlot near the farm by four youths e SN ‘Will Broadcast Wednesday, 9:45 ELIZABETH MAY Over Station WRC GUST 12, 1930. late Sunday. Detective Edward P. O'Neill said it was double murder. The youths were attracted to the spot by the barking of a hunting dog. The heel of a woman's shoe and a man's elbow were visible above the ground. The disappearance of the couple first attracted attention from State and county authorities this week. Joe Stefanosky, a farm hand employed by Stefanovicz, had told neighbors the couple had gone to Chicago, Mean- while he took charge of the farm and | disappeared a few days ago. Police said he took with him $800 cash in rem_ls and the proceeds from auctioned cattle. The discovery of the bodies recalled the disappearance of a previous owner of the farm, “Tiger” Hale, 70 years 4 AM. Right Reserved, to Limit Quantities District 5215 Railroad Builder Dies. MIAMI, Fla., August 12 (#).—George Gilbert, 2d, 99, former resident of Jackson Grove, Ill, who, as a con- tractor, helped build the first roadbeds of the Pennsylvania, Grand Trunk and Baltimore & Ohio Railways, died here vesterday. gidsthe tome of Roachey g che, Konch " Fomdtr - T .fi"‘ He was believed to have been | killed, robbed of $4,000, and his body | tossed into quicksand. | TURKS ARREST 34 REDS Five Women Taken in Raid on Residence in Istanbul. ISTANBUL, Turkey, August 12 (). —Police have arrested 34 persons, in- | cluding 5 women, on charges of Com- | munistic plots. The police raided a | residence and reported the discovery of important documents bearing _the Communist emblem and many coples | of a journal of subversive literature bearing the heading “Red Stambul” ' ROACH DEATH Zestful, Royal Purple Tasty Refreshment! Grape Juice 25¢ pint transportation. Garrett's. Career Marked by Hard Work. His long and circuitous career, how- « ‘ever, was marked by milestones of hard | work. When he retired at the age of | 86 he had never had a vacation, even though he went to work as a boy. Soon after his family came from Germa I where he was born on September 2 I 1843, his father died, leaving his |||fi 1 mother and seven children dependent | “‘ I upon _this son. ‘i Although he had been crippled when |1l a school bench fell on his leg, the boy became a member of a railroad con- structions gang near Gallatin, Tenn., during the Civil War. The general man- ager was impressed by his determina- tion and promoted him to a clerkship. Subsequently he went to Bristol, Va.- Tenn., on a railroad lumber job and while there became connected with the Southern Express Co. as_traveling au- ditor. Pive years later Mr. Stahlman became contracting_freight agent for the Louisville & Nashville Railroad, from which position he rose to general freight agent, general traffic manager and a vice presidency and later to vice president of the Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway, the “Monon route.” He also served as commissioner of the Southern Steamship & Railway Lines. Mr. Stahlman was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and ‘was one of the organizers of the Natinal Young Men's Christian Association. He was a thirty-second degree Mason. In 1866 he married Miss Mollie T. 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