Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1930, Page 5

THE EVEN STAR, WASHINGTON, mxmn SENATOR GREENE E OF VERMONT DIES lRose From Poor Boy to High Place—Funeral to Be Held | Saturday. » “Ask the man with the white carnation™ THE HECHT CO. F Street at 7th Here Comes Christmas «+.And New Year’s ... And Dances . .. Parties ... Dinners . .. and the | Soriety | Brand Tuxedo *50 (Coat and Trousérs) Real pléasure to wear dinner clothes. You'd be surprised how much better you feel when, after a trying day, you slip into a Society. Brand Tux. Its. style is supreme. j Has no énd of character and comfort. Furthermore, you can wear it several seasons with the definite assurance that the st¥le will still be authentic. You must dress for the occasion nowanights . . . and you might as well be well dressed. 2 Seconds by Direct Elevators to the Men's Clothing Department—Second Floor Mallory Derbies, $8 and $10 1 Sheldon Derbies, $5 s Mallory Silk and Opera Hats, $18 (Becond Fiser, Whe Hecht Co) By the Associated Press. ST. ALBANS, Vt, December 18.—| | Vermont today mourned the passing of | i Frank L. Greene, her senior United States Scnator. He died at a hospital here yesterday after an operation for hernia Monday. Two sons, Stuart of Boston, and Capt. | Richard Greene, U. S. A., who is sta- | tioned at Fort Sill, Okla., were en route to thefr home here today. Capt. Greene planned to make most of the journey by airplane. | Senator Greene's wife and daughter, when he died. Hit by Bullet in 1924. Senator Greene had been partially paralyzed since when he was struck by a stray bullet fired in a gun fight between bootleggers and_prohibi- tion agents in Washington. For days his life was despaired o It was at this time that he showed his loyalty to his duty and his unfailing <upp"rt} of Calvin Coolidge, when he insisted on being carried into the Senats cham- ber to vote in support of President Coolidge’s veto of the bonus bill. His tright arm was paralyzed and cne leg affected by the wound. He was born here February 10, 1870, the son of Lester Bruce Greene, for | some_time secretary and treasurer of the Brotherhcod of Locomotive Engi- neers. His father's illness forced him to sell papers, run errands, act as a janitor and do farm work to ald in the support-of the family. Started as Reporter. In 1891 he became a reporter for the | St. Albans Daily Messenger and eight | years later was its editor. He enlisted in the Vermont National Guard in 1888 and rose from the ranks to a captaincy. At the outbreak of the Spanish-American war he recruited Company B, Ist giment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and at the close of war was commissioned a colonel and aide de camp on the staff of the Governor of Vermont. Mrs. Harris Alexander, were at his side | [ In 1902 he entered politics as a mem- ber of the Vermont House of Repre- F St. at 7th What family more wonderful broadcast? Yet, you give in a radio. the radio to give . brand - new improved feqture. gift is truly than the gift of all the entertainment being that is what g™ splcndxq, Stc“ art - Warner set, with every advanced and SENATOR FRANK L. GREENE. sentatives. He served as a delegate at large to the Republican national con- vention six years, and in 1912 was elected to Congress. He entered the Senate in 1923 and two years ago was re-elected to-serve until 1935. Norwich University, at Northfield, Vt., | honored him in 1908 with a degree of master of arts and in 1915 with the de- gree of master of laws. He was a regent of the Smithsonian Institution from 1917 to 1923 and a trustes of the Ver- mont Soldiers Home. Funeral services will be held Satur- day morning at 11 o’clock in the Con- gregational Church here. Burial will be in St. Albans, CONGRESS TAKES ACTION. Committees Appointed by Both Houses to Attend Funeral. A delegation of members of the Sen- ate and House will go to Vermont to- morrow to attend the funeral of Senator Frank L. Greene. Both branches of Congress adjourned as a mark of respect yesterday afternoon, soon after word of his death reached ‘Washington. Resolutions of regret were offered by Senator Dale of Vermont, in the THE HECHT CO. The Store of Practical Gifts ‘Santa Claus’ Own’ Choice for Christmas! The Stewart-Warner RADIO $74.50. : Less Tubes $94.75 Complete With 8 Tubes Though This is way. $10 Delivers It—Balance Monthly! (Main Floor, Radio. Store) ‘pg:mmr Greene had made a vnu-nv.l in complete health. ~Al- DRt 1° i specch was_affected by partial paralysis, he gradually improved and during the past few years has been regular in attendance at sessions of the enate. % Four years ago Senator Greene made known m Col. Edwin Thayer, secretary of the Senate, his desire not to have the Government put to the expense of sending a committee to his funeral when he died. 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