Evening Star Newspaper, August 3, 1931, Page 9

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FUNERAL IS ARRANGED re. Maria Allen to Be Buried at| Prospect Hill After Rites. Puneral services for Mrs. Maria Allen, died WAL’I'ER A. GAWLER WILLIAM A. GAWLER Saturday at the home of her . THE EVENING STAR son Walter, 3617 'rnnn.wmum fore coming to Washington, about seven L.|years ago. Besides her son Walter, with Cost MUST Be Considered PLEASE BELIEVE that no good ‘funeral director wishes to burden a bereaved family with needless discussion of price . . . but there is an important feature of funeral prices that every re- sponsible person should know beforehand. It is this: A funeral service through Joseph Gawler’s Sons DOES include many unusual comforts and re- finements . . . for this establish- ment serves many families of <& GAVLERS SONS INC. ALFRED B. GAWLER wealth and prominence. But a service through Joseph Gawler’s Sons DOES NOT cost a penny more than the smallest firm would charge . . . as an inves- tigation of our plainly marked prices will prove. Visit our Public Advisory De- partment for dependable funeral information, or write for a copy of our helpful book- let, “Before Sorrow Comes.” 5512 FUNERAL DIRECTORS ESTABLISHED 1850 1750-2-4 Pennsylvania Avenue N. W, WE MAINTAIN NO BRANCH OFFICES 000%-¢ 206262620 % %0020 o%0 <%0 7Bo-o 2o 0% a0 o ‘TELEPHONES: NAtional — 5513 gl WASHINGTON, MILFORDWITTS, 47 =+ DIES AT-HOME HERE D. C, MONDAY, Former Secretary of Arling-| ton County Chamber’ Suc- . oumbs to Heart Trouble. e of P[]lIII[}IAN’S TRIAL of community University of Wlwunm ‘where he mctmlerknown as & community music dl- 0 Dnrlnctheworld War he was a Y. M, C. A. director in France. ‘Washington, Albert and of Columbia Lodge, dm Va., as well as tes Chamber of cam merce, the Ilh Lodge of Watertown, Wis, and the Kiwanis Club of Green- ville, Miss. He was born in Baltimore September 5, 1883, Funeral Wednesday. Funeral nmu- wnl be luld“nt!lo =% FORMURDER OPENS Los Angeles Bench Aspirant Being Tried for Death of ; Political Foes. By the Associafed Press. L LOS ANGELES, August 3—David H. Clark, former deputy district attorney and candidate for a municipal judge- ship, accused of slaying Charles H. cnvlml. wealthy political boss, and Herbert F. Spencer, magazine editor, me-nedwmu though defense and prosecution Rev. flm hnve been withheld since the bul- three brothers, John and W, Cros- dale and Henry itts, Washington, survive, Yacht Club Cannon Stolen. CHICAGO, August 3 (#).—There’s no disarmament lem at the Jackson Park Yacht Some one stole the 80-) -pound cannon from the club's dock. ecause She Loves Fine Things HE naturally insists upon the in- finitely finer care that Elite’s spe- cial method gives to rayons and silks. She knows that by this scientific method, the lovely colors of her daintiest garments come back as bright and fresh as new. Pure mild suds, many rinsings of clear, rain-soft water, and carefully controlled tempefatures are some of the many reasons why Elite’s exclu- sive Controlled-Method is better for silks and rayons. Rayons, as every woman knows, require very special care that is best given in a modern, scientific laundry with every facility for this difficult work. Phone Potomac o040 for Prompt Service 10 Convenient Branches us—today. Like other exclusive features of the Controlled-Method, this extra servs ice is given at no extra cost to you. Why not avail yourself of it this - week? Hail a yellow Elite automo- bile, or pick up the phone and call ELITE LLAUNDRY t-nureed bodies of Crawford and Spencer were found in Crawford’s real estate office last May 20, the polmcll fabric of the city was expected to be bmu.ht to the forefront. Clark went to trial for murder only in connection with the death of Spen- cer. In event prosecution in that case is muceeutul the suu announced it would second murder charge for l.he delth of Crawford. Defendant Well Known. Indications were it would be several days before a jury could be selected. | Clark is well wn throughout the eoum.y. Fomns in excess of 60,000 votes osing race for the municipal judmhm while the murder charges | were fac! hlm.llzl.sl&l.lbeflyonv $100,000 State Prosecutor W. J. Ford said the story of what happened behind the closed doors of Crawford’s office must come from the lips of Clark. ‘ who surrendered two days after Bpenur and Crawford were slain, stead- Mly remained silent. efforts of local newspapers to nneover a motive for the slayings have resulted only in conjectures. Shooting Preceded Election. Glumflunt. however, was the fact that Amnn' subpoenaed as witnesses lune Taylor, confidante of Albert imprisoned chjeftain of Las les’ - so-called undgrwwrld. Anl’! 1 Meat'st Craatord Jor, poiitical power, also was to be a witness. ‘The shooting of Crawford and Spen- cer took place two weeks prior to the | 80 municipal election. Several witnesses | POSn. haye idemtified Clark as the man who, giving the name of Wilson, gained ad- mittance to the office of Crawford on that date. An hour later there were several shots and “Wilson” fled from the scene, FOUND DEAD IN BED Mrs. Emma 8. Coe, 85, to Be Buried Tomorrow Morning. Mrs. Emma 8. Coe, 85, of 2947 Mflli avenue noruunf. was found dead ‘bed by her husband Ibfiut 1: 15 oclock yesterday lan said death was due to nltll causes. services will be held at Cham- bers’ funeral home, 1400 Chapin street, at 10.o'clock tomorrow morning. Burial will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported t ith Department in the last 24 hours: 8, Gallinger _Hospital Chevy Sana- torium. Robert Seltman. 73, 1239 8th st, S Dortman, 10, 401 F e E. ewning, 68, St. Elizabeth's Hos- l-m:nx: w. l.\ux. g‘ 328 1fth ;;'. B | January * | February t Hospital, . 109 Eve s lD‘lI‘. P. Flll‘. ugustus A “Preed: H ‘NO’ -'flhl"u;“ 28, Q)l“n?:! HMIZI(I e e ha: Erecimen's Hospital. Belita Robinson; 8, 707 8th st. e LOST. BAT PIN VI 1 small dikmond and 3 si5: Rires: iost on/F 00 G it Friday, Revard Branch U oy Se Sevelana S3%i evenings. BAR PIN—Goid. Return 1o 2638 Woodley . Dul uu Rew: Ave. Gar. PIN_ platihum; twenty-seven dismonds: Wedneaday. " Return to_Hotel Wuhlnt;gn. X Tones Sundes, AL at & mn-.u \nnd.rrln To at. Hnunt ing to 18th st. and Columibia road. Sl Saet osa. Feliow.Ia box, Sunday mfihi ..".““-5- g i ar ball park, a eurruu pards. rfi:mw S wher l! Lex- s No. 3 Lin. o the Beacon Leonare kM v m d_Pa. Ne %-n‘u"ifi‘m‘l"‘“ 318 ultcates: | OHlan Return ietts. Ghester fown. M.+ Bt Recommend CHAMBERS Ambulances W Boston. 3 on faside. £ 40 Gunirett oo, 856 Mune | G2 nm° Alogandria; ¢ unmnln- pa- | BIF ApaUeY 3 1gr - CHILD, 6, KlllED IN MOTOR MISHAP| William A, S. Stikes Fatally Injured Whilelat Play. Inquest Tday. i car disclosed them to defective, po- lice of the Traffic Bure ted. repor orld Records at 24. - 3 ()—Kinue 's best known Miss Kinue Hitomi, Holder, Expi OSAKA, Japan, A Hitomi, 24 years old, Ja] athlete, died here Miss Hitomi gained ognmon at the women’ in Sweden in 1926, lished several world participated in the Ol dam in 1928. L Miss Hitomi held sixJapanese wom- en's records and fourjworld records: ‘The 200 meter run, the400 meter run, the hop-skip-and-jumppnd: the three- event competition. . o District of Columtp, Maryland— Partly cloudy, probably local thunder- | showers late this a n or tonight; nol quite so warm ht; tomorrow ostly fair, slightly lel, gentle to mode.aue southwest Virginia—Local night and probably toi change in temperaure; southwest West. vlrxtnh—-l.ocuthundenbowen this afternoon or ht; cooler to- night in northwest petion; tomorrow mostly falr. Record for 44 Hours. Fhermometer—Saturiay, 4 p.m., 82; 8 pm., 79; 12 midnigit, 76. Sunday, 4 am., 74; 8 am, 75 noon, 80, 2 pm, 3 87; 8 p.m, B3; 12 midnight, , 4 am., B; 8 am, 81 , 93. Barometer—Saturdy, 4 pm., 30.07; 8 pm., 30.09; 12 midjight, 30.07. Sun- day. 4 am. 3007; gam. 30.08; noon, 2 4 pm., 2099; 8 4n.m 29.97; 8 a.m., 0.00; noon, 29.99. Highest temperatu® 93, occurred at Doon today. Lowest temperature, 76, occurred at 6 a.m. today. Temperature same late last’ year— Highest, 100; lowest, B. Tide Taffes. wers to- rrow, not much moderate (Purnished by United 5tates Coast and Geodetic Rev. ey.) ‘Today—Low tide, §: m. and 5:53 Dm high tide, 11:10 am. and 11:40 Tomon‘ew—\Low tid{ 6:30 am, and 6:27 pm.; high tide, {1:49 am. Moon. am.; sun sets The Sun an ‘Today—Sun rose 5 7:19 pm. ‘Tomorrow—Sun risg 5:10 am.; sun sets, 7:18 p.m. Moon rises 9:49 pag sets 9.55 am. Automobile lamps tobe lighted one- hour after sunset.| Rainfal Comparative figurespf the monthly rainfall in the O"_Eg.l r the first eight months agal in the Xollowfinl table:| Average. ..3.551ns, March . EEE?E’EEE i|303¢ M it I\ W inches;’ May, ; Jme, 1900, 10.94 10 e, 1 inches; ~Au- gust, 1928, 1441 inche: Huron, 8. Dak. Indiatiapolis,ind Jacksonville,Fla. Kans: Ss2iza2EnrRdRsgeIeean R EEFE L R E R AL B SR A SRR .Dies Here D. W. THAYER LONG ACTIVE AS MASON. Delos Webster Thayer, 72, until recently an active worker and officer in several fraternal organizations, died early today at his home, 3010 Wiscon- n& avenue. He had lived here since as manager of the Masonic Employ- ment Bureau for some time, and for about 20 years was field manager for the Woodmen of the World. He is survived by his widow, Mrs, Minnie le Thayer, and a brother, A. R. Thayer, Pomona, «alif. Puneral arrangements have not been completed. FUNERAL RITES HELD FOR F. W. SIGOURNEY Ex-Officer of D. C. Naval Militia Laid to Rest in Arlington With Military Honors. Funeral services for Frank Winfield Sigourney, 52, former executive officer of the District of Columbia Naval Militla, and a veteran of the World War, were held at 1 o'clock this after- noon at his late home, 1430 Spring road. Burial was in Arlington National Cemetery with military honors. The services were conducted by Rev. George Fisk Dudley, pastor of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church A life-long resident of Washington, Mr. Sigourney died Saturday from a heart attack. He was educated in the District pub- lic schools, and upon completion cf his education he was appointed to a clerkship in the National Guard, serv- ing there for 20 years. In 1900 Ire was appointed pay clerk in the District of Columbia Naval Militia, later being ap- pointed to the rank of ensign, lieut- enant (junior grade) and lieutenant. In 1918 he was appointed an em-um in the Navy and performed service overseas during the World er He was a member of Acacia Lodge, F. A. A. M., and Church of the Ascen- sion. For the last several years he had been connected with the firm of Kramer & Duehring, 1414 Fourteenth street, where he worked up until the day be- fore his death. He was a son of the late Winfield Scott and Henrietta Paul Sigourney. He is survived by his widow, Emeiie S. Sigourney; a sister, Mrs. Samuel J. Smith of Washington, and two brothers, Charles W. Sigourney of this city and Daniel P. Sigourney, Richmond, Va. Pallbearers at the services will be Ray Connor, Harry Sigourney, Charles J. Peckham, George Wilson, Bernard Dewey and M. T. Finnan. Marriage Licenses. t M. \;;':!‘}t;"s( Qg:lu-::‘ J:lll I; 2;' santord, N. O Rev. and Winifred Danty, 39; M. Thompson Frank A. mnx{old A5hound Lillian J. Barnes. 21; William | C. Holfzman. 26, e anass_City. an ie B Kearney, 22. Escondio. : Hev. Alan F. Poore: . Convicts at Parkhurst Prison, Isle of ‘Wight, recently helped to harvest hay in the neighbarhood. J- T W ILLI '\\I LEE S SONS LRE\I ATl I‘ORIUM 332 PA. AVE. N.W. __ NATIONAL 1384. 1385. P. J. SAFFELL FERSONAL SERVICE—REASONABLE. 738 5th 'l_0537. Frank Geicrs Sons Co.* SR NEe] “Tettonone National 2473 Wm. H. Sardo & Co. Funeral Chapel 4z B oT. NE Lincoln 0524 Ambulance service. Clyde J. Nichols, Inc. 4209 9th St. N.W. Col._6324 }oseph F. Bt.rch s Sons ) BIRCHD one west 0056, Established 1841, LM GAWLER CO * Funeral Directors * 1804 M St. N.W. P 170, 4171. CLEMENTS 1248 wiser Aver ot *Sest oot W. W. DEAL & CO. 816 H ST. N.E, LINCOLN 8200 I '_"—'W—T—"‘_ ay GEO. W. WISE CO. V. L. SPEARE CO. Neither the successors of nor connected with, the orisinal W. WSLN ent. Prione National :=| 4"_._.. JOHN R “WRIGHT co. 1337 10th St. N.W.___Phone North 0047, CHAS. S. ZURHORST EAST, CAPJTOL ST. i TABLER 928 M St. NW. _° _Natl 1544 SONS Established 1850 Lady Attendant 1750-2-4 Pemuylunn _ Avenue N.W. Phones: NAtional 5512-5513 CYPRIAN JENKINS RITES TO BE HELD TOMORROW Wal Served in Civil War and Indian Caapaigns. ent waten: Births Reported. following births hs the sty Department I the jast 21 pacs nmm i Raymond and Eve kR and Anerie k. i, Jflntlys. ALI.I' MARIA. turda; nwmn Iulen Nnerll flmn V. L. ‘Tuesday, :“.r; T Yatermént Proveec Hul s BOYLE, WILLIAM E. On M 3. 1931, at his_residence, ??fi"xe‘x‘f«fflfi place n.w.. WILLIAM E., beloved husband of Mary E. Boyle (nee Rleker! Puneral Wednesday, August 5. from the residence ‘r)g:ya"na:ugh:"l ZM" HslehRI(e 1339 Park am. 1 Heart Chirch, ‘whers Teaulem mass Wi b he repose of his soul. Zntcrmem Arlm.xon IOWN, AGNES WOODF: OLK on Saturday mo; o WOODPOI:K’“"' August 1, Cemeiery. am}d-kg‘ 319 T st ghugust e ST lle Y . er i) Y!ll’. loved wif . Case. Notice of funeral ]l‘l:l' e O Synday, August 2. 1031, oved wife of me. ., o Tuesday, Augist 4 c‘x;gem-m at Fort Lincoln Gemetery. K, LEO M. On Sunday, Au CQOK. beloved' son S brcactok st. n.w. Re tgein S AT, Seees .c. Funeral will be heid from above 1 iiom, soove, finetal pariogs on Wediesday; am, Intermen, Rélatives " an 1?0:.“ hls hle r!sidrncr‘ TII August mlnt at Amnnon ional Oen"t er P\l funeral home, 928 M st. .+ on August 4, at 1:30 p.m. ton National Cemetery. nl:l Ellz‘l!’n .' ol\ S3T, ELIZABETH 3. PREER 'IB !QIY‘ wife of lh! ]ate William Fi Funerzl from the chavel (‘7 W“lllm Let Bons. ..l Pl n\'t. nw., ‘Wednesday, A\Illlll a.m. Rfillllvll and friends Acn;nA,lPd to lll!nd Interment COD‘YEHIO‘!.‘ GALLAHAN. FRENCH. on . Au. 2..1931. PRENCH, Stloved n?.sfi-na";t Mary V. Callanan. Remaipe Testing at ambers Co. fune 1400 Cnnnm St Notice of runera) Inter™ arrr, AN FRANCES. On Sunday. Au- ot ST TRANGES.., ¢ Hotbita Masiak “FEABCES SPereency & Sor. 3007 Nichals -\3' u"on’ — ‘Tuesday, Intefment mu::. T Helat anu‘ nvited.' Iiferment - Glenwead JENKINS, CYPRIAN. On Saturday. August = e - Taen’ar S ! SYPRIAN, Beidted Busband of Catherine E. Jenkins. Funeral will be held from the above residence on Tuesday, Ausust &30 830 a.m, " Reauiem mass st St Feters Churen i Relatives and ‘triends nvited to st Cedar Hill Cemetery. e Imerm;m LOVING, ROSA F. The Ladies’ Tanneker Aa Association antounces the death of M ROSA F. LOVING, Friday, July 34, 1931, a6 Trongate, Va s i . Pres, LANDONIA n..sou; Rec. Sec'y. MUTCHLER. ROBERT F. On Sunday, Au- gust 2, ROBERT F.. beloved hus- BiBa 3t Vish Motmier. THemoion resting in the W. W. Chambers Co. funeral home, 1400 Chapin u Nnuce of funeral later. NELSON, WILLI Departed this life on Friday: July 01 PSP e Wt 00 LSON. He ieaves 10 mourd therr foss DN, Martns Netson: gagshter. Eliza- beth Nelson; a brother, Robert Naison; sis- Ne right nephews. ' five of other relatives and frierds. Remains resting at Eugene Ford's funeral parlor. 1300 South Capitol st.. un- {15 p.m, Moriday, August 3. theace fo his late residence. 3TA M st. s.w. Funeral Tuesday. August 4, at 1 pm.. both Baptist Church, 1st st. between and © sts. 5.w. PECK. ELIZABETH. On Sunday. August 2. 31, at her residence. 2417 Nichols ave. ELIZABETH PECK. beloved mother Funeral ‘from e funeral hom 08 Wednesday. Autus! 5, - fnterment Cedar Hill Ceme! '“"4'.[", MARY GENTRY. On Sunday. August l”l at the Wyoming Apt.. MARY GENXR S, mother of Mrs. Ma- lone W'I!l!!! Services and interment Nashville. Tenn. Rollthr KIRK. On Monday., August 3, 1931, at Georgetown University Hosnllll. K" nOSTNSOR, in "his. siaty-sevent Home of Warher £ Eqmphres. Rockvilie ey, Rockviie, R Notiee ot tuneral Tater” % SHANANAX, J0uX J._On Saturday, Aueust 1,191 JOHN J. beloved husband of ‘the lite"Angle Sha) Funera late residence, 15 ‘ ring place n.w.. on ‘Tuesday, August 4, at ' 30 a.m. Requiem Tasy a1 'the Shrine of the Sacred Hoart at 9 o'clock. Relatives and fflfl’ld' invited. Interment Mount Olivet Cemeter: SHERBOURNE, ‘EATHERINE, O Sun from his Tuesday, August 4. at ,8 am. Interment Mount Olivet Cemeter THAYER. DELOS W. O, Monday, August 31831, at a private sanitarium, DI W ThiaYEx, "beloved *husband of Mrs: Minnie Goode Thaver. Funeral arrange- ments will be -nnounud later. VALENTINE, FRANK H. On Sunday, Au- Bust 2, 163t at is Fesiaence. 3017 38th FRANK H. VALENTINE, beloved of Marie Valentine (nee La Rue). from the sbove residence on » Pednesdsy Rustst S a2 pom Rela: TR end Triends avitea " TntePmeat Codar Hm cunemy ITE, JAME: Sunday, August a1 Cnildrens HOSpIaL " I g5 infant son of James and Ethel White: Remains resting at the W. mbers Co™uneral Bome. 1400 'Chapin® st "how: Notice of mnenl llter red into eternal life WMILFORD. be- Remains Ieting 5t the uncral parior of Avas R Speare. 1623 Conn. ave. ~Puneral from 8t Pauls Episcopal Chuich, 915 28rd at. n.¥w., Wednesday, August 5, at 10 a. In Memoriam BECKER. IDA E. 1In sad_but lovin ‘membrance of my dear wife and. foving mother, IDA E. B . Who diéd three years ago today. August 3, 1928. Oone but not forgotten. BELOVED HUSBAND AND DAUGHTER. DOVE, MILDRED M. In s ‘memtbrance Sf our moved aaugher. DRED M. departed this llll Tour Jears azo today, Ausust 3. 1937, Those little lips so sweet to kiss forever now. Tiiose sharkiing €hcs thai hai shone so brisht Beneath that pearly That Jttle heart th be-t hi Free from all care and gl e Are hidden now from thote she loved, Beneath the silent tomb. M Ve vears svo, Rugust May his soul rest in peace. =2 H1S “WIFE AND SON. * S ————me— CHACONAS me:.u. 2412 Beautiful Funeral Piece, $3 'Gude Bros, Co., 1212 F, St.

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