Evening Star Newspaper, October 30, 1931, Page 7

THE EVre. s SIAK W, ADNLC . STOIES DES N BRODKLYN Retired Surue;fi General of Navy, 68, Had Been in Ill Health for Years. i 7 the Associated Press NEW YORK, October 30.—Rear Ad- fmiral Charles Prancis Stokes, retired surgeon general of the Navy from 1910 10 1914, died last night in Brooklyn Naval Hospital | He had been in declining health for @cveral years. He was 68 vears old Rear ‘Admiral Stokes served in the | Navy from 1889 until 1917, when he re- tired. He served in Cuba during the Spanish-American War, in the Orient @uring the Boxer Rebeilion and in the Philippines during the fnsurrection A ploneer in abdominal surgery, he fevised the first-aid dressing which the Army and Navy used in_modified form during the World War. He also devised the Stokes splinter stretcher He was a member of the Army and Navy Club and of Theta Delta Chi Praternity. He is survived by his widow Mrs. Charlotte Birmingham _Stokes. whom he married in 1892, and a son John 8. Stokes ARTIST PAINTS HOOVER | President, Busy With Problems, Finds Time to Pose. Despite the press of administrative {problems, ranging from the bank credit pool 1o the Laval conferences, Presi- deut Hoover has found time to pose | for an oil portrait by Viclet Beatrice MWenner which will bb exhibited at the [ehicago World's Fair_and later hung In the State Art Galleries at Spring- eld, TIL, it was revealed today when 4 Wenner completed that part of he painting requiring Mr. Hoover to ‘The artist was commissioned by the iddle West Art Association to do the vas, which depicts the President ted in_the big chair at the head | ®f the cabinet table. | }I PLAN BANK ON CAMPUS ®kiahoma U. Students and Alumni Would Cwn Stock. NORMAN, Okla., October 30 () — Now come students of the University of Oklahoma with a plan to establish a bank of their own on the campus. Alumni and students would own | stock, deposits would be accepted from | the student body and loans would be | made to deserving students. The prop- osition will be voted on at the alumni home-coming next month. | Use of busses in Spain is rapidly in- | ereasing. TEACHERS GET RAISE | NAMED HOSPITAL HEAD | Soviet Council Votes Increase Ef- Capt. C. 8. Butler of Naval Medical fective January 1. MOSCOW, October 30 (¥ —Russia’s Capt. Charles S. Butler, Medical | School to Go to New York. school teachers were voted a raise inpay Corps, U. 8. N, in command of m-: yesterday by the Council of the Peoples Naval Medical Schoo yesterday Commissars. Effectise January 1, was ordered by the Navy Department to primary teachers will be raised from command the Naval Hospital at New $35 to $45 a month and those in the York. He w higher grades from $50 to $65. 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