Evening Star Newspaper, September 21, 1931, Page 9

THE E DAM ON OHIO AUTHORIZED 81 Miles Below Pittsburgh. ‘The War Department today authorized | construction_of a dam on the Ohio River about 3115 miles below Pittsburgh at_an estimated: cost of $6,000.000. Funds are now available for initiating | the work, and it was announced that the b\ldfet for the 1933 fiscal year in- cludes ds for continuing the con- | struction during that year, The new fixed dam, at Montgomery Island, will replace three movable dams at Legionville, Freedom and Beaver, Pa. A FUNERAL o 7B Washington’s Greatest Funeral Co. We Broke All Records in the City Expert Embalmers 5 Parlors, 3 Chapels, 12 Cars, Hearses and Ambulances Call The GREATER CHAMBERS Co. Cor. 14th & Chapin Sts. N.W. Phone Col. 0432 AL C. E. EDWARDS Project to Cost $6,000,000 Will Be ' 10 BE BURED HERE |First Corcoran Cadet Captain and D. C. Militia Officer Dies in 66th Year. Maj. C. Eugene Edwards, 66, one of the organizers of the Corcoran Cadets and long prominent in District Militia | affalrs, died last night at his home, | 1431 Longfellow street, after a-long iliness. Maj. Edwards was first captain of the_Corcoran Cadets, one of the best | known early militia companies of the | Capital. ] Maj. Edwards was a board of directors of the Bank of Com- xmzrcc & Savings, as well as of the | Assoctation of Oldest Inhabitants of the | District of Columbia. Members of the | association will attend the funeral, to | be held Wednesday mq alt 9 o'clock | from the Church of the Natlvity, Burial rm be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Headed War Recrulting Here. Born in Georgetown, Maj. Edwards attended the local schools and was ember of the We Can Save You Money on | | | MOVING| | Ask for a Price —The Original— KRIEG’S EXPRESS ‘l & STORAGE CO. 616 Eye St. Dist. 2010 | | viser to the Tenth District Draft Board, | commissioned in the District Militia in ! 1887. He rose to a captaincy and was appointed to the head of the Corcoran mup, known as Company E, 121st En- Dufln[ the Mexican border trouble just previous to the World War Maj. | Edwards was appointed chief recruiting ! officer of the D! tflct Militia, and in the World War he served as military ad- with the rank of captain. At the clos> of the war he was retired with the rank of major. g Orgafiized Jewelry Firm. He was one of the organizers and an active member of the firm of Edwards & Zanner, jewelers, at 1317 F street. He was president of th: Corcoran Cadets | Veterans' Association and a member of the Lions Club, the g&nights of Colum- bus, the Elks, the Foly Name Society and the St. Vincent de Paul Society. | " Besides his widow, he is survived by | a son, C. Eugene Edwards. jr., who is | treasurer of Prancis R. Waller, Inc, | mnsulnnl enlineers | BUILDER TO BE BURIED | Richard C. Brookl lesldent Here Since Shortly After Civil War. Funeral services for Richard Ool!lm Brooks, colored, contractor and build- er, who died suddenly last Friday at his | residence, 216 H street southwest, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Zion Baptist Church, with Rev. W. L. Washington officiating. He came here shortly after the Civil War and was educated in the public schools here, being adopted by an uncle, Rev. John H. Brooks. He became & | bricklayer at an early age and then a | contractor. At the time of his death he was employing more than a hun- dred bricklayers. He was a member of Zion Baptist Church, Southwest Civic Association and other fraternal and civic organi~ zations, MAKES THE NEXT SMOKE TAS /[DEQUATE PROTECTION or THE HOME AND COMFORT IN THE LATER YEARS OF LIFE can be assured by LIFE INSURANCE Do Not Lapse any of Protection you have; better still Get More of It! No matter what your Life Insur. ance needs may be, The Pru. dential has a policy to serve you. And Annuities that will assure you an Income for Life. Prudential representatives are prepared to give you the best advice obtainable. The The best proposal between smokes . . . You'll enjoy chewing Beech-Nut Gum be- tween smokes. Its clear, cool flavor refreshes your taste sense—makes cvery smoke taste better—as good as the first smoke of the day. Motorists find that chewing gum re- lieves the tension of driving. Remember al- ways, there is no gum so good as Beech-Nut. Mads by the Beech-Nut Packing Co. Alse makers of Becch-Nut TE BETTER the Life Insurance THE PRUDENT] HAS THE STRENGTH 0f NING STAR, WASHINGTON, D Cadet Head Dies —Harris-] MAJ. C. EUGENE EDWARDS. Ewing Flagg Disputes Walker. NEW YORK (#).—James Montgomery Flagg, artists, is contesting with Mayor Walker the authorship of the visor- beret that the mayor wore in Iun?e resorts. Fla motoring s g says he designed it Tal ‘years ago and even considered patenting it. LOST. —On P st. ge' %08 3 396. keys. ros: Miu nen- Wi cn lglnl oast September 3 Reward if 'u turned i 2017_Allen pl. BEDCLOTHES :m mmm to North f?;a. M. e e Notity mlnbr-ln. 3321 Que BAR_PIN, sapphires: g to st Veierans Alba yold. Rttt Pt s, 1ok S Gt 4R N, piatinum, BAI Thursday nxu.row operator's ‘perm name of Jose Phone Rockvilie 3 CAMEC BROOCH. emall gold, prisec ther's. e Cle merl; a] answers Gy containing h ST i aAnd, Manor Club card in B y, Rock: 350 ‘or Rockehie 3357, ser ca no pbite! y." 3600 bloc] CHOW. DOG—rrom 534 Reward. Met. 0368. » COLLIE PUPPY. but’ no’ tax, 2nd st. n.w name . 4 months oid, brown, collar “Rex.” 'Reward. 415 white and Tiver, Fomaranias. DOG, will be paid if returned errydale. Va. Re to 41 Argyle ave hite, short-haired. tan_spots, long wroot gecently cuti named’ Spot. ELK. itials 3. TR cn.uu(. ncmn!{ o un n ark rd i etnity Olnllll Call_Capital IVOR Saturda; nn iny: of gri if Jeturned to 113 Primrose st.. Chévy Yacht ol acht ( Normandy P At valle 10 Bwher Chi pm‘ o e cotanine $15 and savin ife insurance i books. t uccw 5. Return 1o Avt. 4. 653 3 W“n’fi’i‘;rnyx to Miss ¥ containing permit, glasses, eep money, return Woodyard,” 134 6ih 7 jon- Very itberal Twerd ™ one PURSE— return of large; toining stiver folding lounuu Williams. 5100 Conn. ave. _Col Jeward and no questions asked for brow; urse, con- Lucls K. silk. ru»vlnd or_Metro lten East li_ McDonald, Natlona: “mo WEDDING RING, n':lnvofl 3. Tiss on fpRBLIA rudential 5411 : Rigts. A% % to Mrs. Phop C.. MONDAY. MRS. SANDERS DIES IN PARIS HOSPITAL Wife of Coolidge Secretary Fails to Rally After Operation. Mrs. Everett Sanders, wife of the for- mer secretary of President Coolidge and former member of Congress, died yes- terday at the American Hospital in Paris from peritonitis, the result of an operation performed about a month ago, according to an Associated Press dispatch. Although she had been critically ill for several days, a cable was received s:tumy at_Mr. Sanders’ office, in the Shoreham Building, stati that she had improved and stropg hopes were entertained for her recovery. Assisted at Exposition. Mrs, Sanders Jeft for Iump‘ early in the Summer to t in the presenta- tion of American exhibits at the French Colonial Exposition in Paris. She had | just returned to the French capital from a visit to England with Mr. Sanders when her sudden iliness neces- sitated her bfln‘ taken to the Ameri- can Hospital. Mr. Sanders had planned to return. to ‘Washington on the 15th of this month, but was detained abroad by his wife’s illness. Accompanying her husband to the Capital about 14 years ago, when Mr. ders was elected to the House of Representatives from Indiana, Mrs, Srnders soon won for herself the repu- tation of being one of the most charm- ing and beautifully gowned women in Washington. When, in 1925, Mr. Sanders resigned from Cunxreu to become secretary to President Coolidge, Mrs. Sanders, long a friend of the President's wife, was always to be seen at the White House receptions modishly costumed in ome of Paris’ newest and smartest models. Hostess to Notables. After Mr. Coolidge's departure from \thlnmn Mr. Sanders established a | law office here and the Sanders apart- ment at the Mayflower Hotel became | the rendezvous for one of the Capital's most di guished married sets. Mrs. Sanders formerly. was Miss Ella Neal of Jacksonville, Ind, and was ;:lrlr’l;g to Mr. Sanders at Terre Haute Besides her husband, she is survived by & mother and sister living in Terre Haute. It was learned at Mr. San- ders’ office that the body will be brought home for burial, although no definite arrangements for the funeral have yet been made. * Deaths lieporled. The following deaths havy hean repasted to the Health Department in the last 3¢ hours: Garfield Hosoital Wi '|';'|' Pnllll; 50, Eastern Branch e toma Ma h. 80, Providence Hospltal. Liffan L., lpuno. 46, Georgetown sity Hospital Zhomas W. Jenking. 43, Gallinger Hospital. , found ravine, JeRaymond M. Morrow d Spring rd. (e ! Berneker, :. ‘Walter Reed Hos- o ;llnrf Blizabeth Hintze, 1, 4006 South Cap- ol i A9 Gallinger Hospital. 4. 488 niver- Annie Bi Mary Johnson, 4 a Smith, Births li.eporte;l The following births have been reported to | the nl Ith Department i the last 24 hou Ma [ealt] thew P. Julia d, 57 rasat Al fernheld Jlm.l and Susie Childs, sirl. ! the annexation of outlying dis! SEPTEMBER 21, 1931 Dies in Paris MRS. EVERETT SANDERS. ~—Bachrach Photo. SERVICES TOMORROW - FOR DR. J. S. BUCKLEY Body of Division Chief of Agri- culture Department to Be In- terred in Baltimore. COLLEGE PARK, Md., September 21. —Puneral services for Dr. John 8. Buckley, 60 years old, who died early Saturday mormfi at his home here of heart trouble, Il be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock in the home, with Rev. Ronalds H. Taylor, rector of St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church, officiating. Interment will be in the family lot in Greenmount Ceme- tery, Baltimore. Dr. Buckley had not been well for the past two weeks. Some days before his death he bécame 1il at his office in the United States Department of Agriculture, ‘Washington, where he was chief of the animal pathology division, a position he had held for many years. He entered this division about 1900, having been transferred to Washington from Kan- sas City, where he was attached to the United States Meat Inspection Service. He had lived in College Park 23 years. Dr. Buckley was born at Mount ‘Washington, Baltimore County, Md., June 8, 1871. He attended er,hnd Agflcultunl College, now the Universit; of Maryland, from 1891 to 1893, lea: ing that institution to attend New Yo University, from which he was gradu- ated in 1896. Dr. Buckley engaged in rivate practice with the late r. Lucian of Brookiyn, N. until 1898, when he en the Go' emment service lt Kansas City. uckley years ago married qu Helen le Su'.hcrllnd, ‘who sur- vives him. He also leaves two brothers, George S. Buekley of Mount Wasl L, Md., and Dr. 8. 8. Buckley of College Park. 100,000 More Women. MEXICO CITY (#)—Mexico City has 100,000 moré women than men. ere are' 1,029,068 people in the city with , Ac- cording to the 1931 census. Marriage Licenses. Nathaniel Cosby 3. end Sareh Baker, . ton Twiess. o -M Beatrice "Grat- ton *53" Rev. Jaties jor The Peirce Shoe Co. Temporarily Located at 310 7th St. FORMER LEASEES OF THE SHOE DEPT. OF MOSES & SONS offers the entire stock of Shoes for less than One-Third of their value WE APOLOGIZE— for being so crowded we could not put out all the Shoes for the first days. Tuesday we will put out 500 pairs of additional sizes. An amazing group of Smart Shoes. Formerly $6.00 to 780 soseevrnniase Many Fall styles group. up to §13.50 .. $1.00 Many of J. & T. Cousin’s Shoes. Formerly $12.50 to $27.5 Bedroom Slippers 3% . 49¢ $149 pr. None Above $8.99 Pr. Women’s Rubbers to $1.25 pr. of Suedes in this Farm'rly : $4.99 $1.00 pr. $3.99 Galoshes 49c Formerly J. W. WILLIAMS RITES T0 BE HELD TOMORROW| "% Construction Man Said to Have Been Last to Leave Washing- ton Monument Top. Funeral services for Joseph W. Wil- llnn. 'lm here llp;rdu will be held at 2.30 o'clock from sireek souwesr” Borel whl i Gt lal will be in - gressional Cemetery. e to have been the last worker to leave the top of Monument at its comple- tion and to have removed mo lut Scaffolding. He was engaged fronworker on the State, W-r md vay Building, and later bec: achinist at the Navy Yard. He m n from there in 1l20, after 30 years of active service. He was a member of Mount Vernon Lodge, Knights of Pythias, for morg than 51 years. He was also & member } 3 Lebanan Lodge, P, A.' A. M.: Lebanon Chapter, order ol the Eastern Star; Lambskin Masonic_ Club; Kallipolis Grotto, M. ©. V. P. E. R, and the Machinists Union. Surviving are his widow and three sons by a former marriage, W. O. Wil liams, W. A. Williams and A. B, Wil- ADAMS, aon Seturday, o tember 18, 1931, » CONN! LEE ADA Gt & * fuhe 1 You xnmmm ufl““fln Rational Cemeuv! A ©On Sunday, L‘l.. l lll-lllll.. iency rAlhl 0'. T‘l‘lfll t. n.w. iay, September 3, ai terment pri: "i!',‘x'i o fltnr‘u Septe: lal, LOU ISE W. On At Garsans s a.huv-c “Ilud.dlnly. on C.. el nd m’, {ather of the Hate Winuie B, Oudl;::rzlnt t lhpun ‘ohurc, ¥ st Between 3rd and sts. Tuesdsy, September 22, a W. L Washington . to ot wi opened after service. o IIO.DI RICHARD O. Members of the Old- "'“'-\'m.. At Ciuadorli BRO! dfl!xv, TRANK, Dflnrud o vo mmlln ‘heir loss & loving wif me, Srotuars, Witliam and Charies ro sister, John Felatives and n. Temal s Tavite Il conduet the BUCKLEY, m’i ds. ....'entc"v:?b.e'r' P} N restacnce. M4 Nsband ot *Helen Mae Buckier: Buneral from his Jate sesidene Tues: day,” September 22 LEO: 8 brother of irs. Sadie Smith, Wilitam Marion Curuingham. leaves o relatives and friends to mourn his pass- n T. Rhines fu- ats’ s.w. s.w.. Tues- ».m. Inferment HENRY W. Priday, Sal. st ’.o'm-of'c-"nr AL ved husband 3 mes 16 Shrine of e 80 11 ;-M Sallifary funeral Al’lénlv ,!lenls invited. On'lllm ..'! fl ton Cemetery. n “".':..'fi A Ry SRS hrier Hinebt loved husband of Massie Purcell of st. nw. He al w agton’ Notice of fun 3 s ..,.....fi, |IMM of the !nlerm!ni Axlln(\-n r"'l rom \'lux JULIA. \rted thi o s g mv&,’; 'A':.‘:.‘.fim - S 57 Inindiee nw. - MARTHA. On Saturday. I3, 2t Ber iaa W ou'm. ains 8¢ "Frazter's funeral nom Dutand'éve. v, "oies ol “funeral later. TYLER, LEONA Sentember On Sun o Aanara tal, A Va.. LEONA "2.‘: |< ‘Julla Tyler. ves 1o 5 departure. thres” brothere. and other relatives and friends in fu iy . Sunday. 2 la st 3OSEPH W beioved 3 ity B Williams. " uneral from ‘bis aideiice on Tucsday, S ™ Interment Cong w I.Luus ('0%; ,Lebanon Lodge. peial mmunlc‘llol o s "hereby calied for ?l(l l'. b, roestly T asonie. 're"“é’u s September oW our LL. GEORGIE MAY. In um‘. re- ai CANTWE! motebtancs 51 o {00 deae & ter. —G i3 oty R depiried Thin life twenty: our Tedrs ago ladav. Setemder 1. 1007, You ate not Torgotten, dear dsushier and Naor m u_ever be. 'Ln'-’ -.'°m This ‘earth we live and Xl .lvlu think sHotiikna o O TR IR ILSTORKS. who 5o_vuddents g-’u L0 t!mbel’ 21, ) Pour years 'g ¢ 1m ered near 're"}u l-""' roush ‘sach Sorrow, To wipe I'IY each tear. How wag my lonely lfe ieder, v di iin mfmm‘ryfi- t{unt;nly sefend’ wirE. s nnu‘:‘ 4 m&m'*‘ 8 McDANI ‘Llfl' .flr sister, Mel lbmh".:"l.‘o today, September 21, l"'. v E MeMpErs OF zETa omaPTER. QI fllu“A SORORITY. McDANIEL, GERTRUDE ALINE. A triite gt Jove to our dar TRUDE A S e McD; one year ago todsy. M wnnnuul lnu!h-l.ll.l. ':.!::..... T ‘“'"1':":1-:... .l-.u nldl m . A “"' f’e:."-’"uu-m "was Ume -'n':"- unnnn RDS. MAJ, C. EUGENE. lt llll PSSR S 3 Pt 3 ERWinD % K!lnl Oflmll. "c.“m"&i?’: xg‘n quested un hm ARDS, MAJ. 'UGENE. bers of ' Washingion ~Ge Fourth Degree. Dereby not nllll l° pay their l!lml! 1! a o!or up prayers for the Dl s ‘They are al to atter nd m funeral lz"leo held ‘Wednesday morning at l‘ his lnu'uml nce. b BUGENE . ucmfi. omproller: EDWARDS, s EYGENE. qor of A mi“‘" not 7 the x\’om ath of at_his la o ‘meet ”nnm 10 L L-ongkfifi- P BT grand Commander. * nmnx. CHARLES Bun: lember 20, 1931, ut 110, ’"s; a0 beloved husband_of until 'naham i esday mornin o his o Neotay. Beptember rment in Rock C"I-k . _Septem- i) s.'.'.%nfe'r‘u (nee Raf- e, iz Vate) Tount Oliver Sometery.. Flease oal: flowers. GIBSO? DWARD. Departed this Wfe. ter oo turday, September 19, 1931, at his residence. 904 27th at. EDWARD o} . won of the late Lizsie lhllr loss & wife, wo counins and & host of other §nd triends, Funeral, Tuesday. Se enea 08! o mtermen Memorlsl Cemtery. t 632 o 3 h""""’""' {“I-llnn:‘n "Nations Y L. Suddenls on Saturday, (5 Ilmber 19, 1931, at Ssn Pranciace, Dr. Y L HAYES, son of the la G end n-n- u AN G Suddenly. fll T 20. 198 m. lnmv band of" u ar: llld hth‘r of Carroll is late resident B L.”""':.'.'?%.." et ,“ i HYSON, vnu.&l "Sn sunda. mber lw: 4 tather Imw"?n :Einu?xy son and father of William Hyson, ErBien S m i mapiiet Jfl'i‘-‘.'x&‘u‘x”:u'.'n EAST CATITOL gT- J. WILLIAM LEE'S SONS, CEEMA CHAMBERS W.W.DEAL&CD . Sl¢§ ST N. N-'l;!.ku.-.nng National 2473 33 Gikpel. Tele Wm. H. Sl.r'ao & Co. Funeral Clupel 412 W ST. NE Ambulance service. }oscph F. Btrc.h: Sous 3034 M St. qt. N\‘V %%m LMGAWLER CO G Funeral Directors 0524 928 M St. N.W. V. L. SPEARE CO_ Nelther the successors of mor p:::..::.;..:;.; s JOHN R. WRIGHT c0. __1337 10th St. N.W, _ Phone North 0047, ALFRED B, GAWLER WALTER A. GAWLER ‘WILLIAM SALE OPENS TUESDAY AT 9:30 A. M. PEIRCE SHOE CO. ~310 7th St N.W, Fnsurance Company of Ameriry EDWARD D. DUFFIELD, President Home Office, NEWARK, N. J.