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DR HENRY ROWLAND DIESATMOUNTALTO Familiar Figure in Defense, Scientific and Literary Circles Here. Dr. Henry Cottrell Rowland, physi- clan and author, long a familiar figure in Washington Army, Navy, scientific and literary circles, died at Mount Alto | Magne Hospital last night following an illness of several weeks. He was in his 60th ¥ Born at New York City May 12, 1874 Any Famlly he was the son of George and Maria Townsend Durfee Rowland. Preparing rivate schools, he spent bne year illiams College and was gradua in medicine at Yale. A strong affection for the sea ed him to enlist in the Navy at the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. He served as an_able seaman on the auxiliary eruiser Yankee. Transferring to the Army Medical Service, he took m an assistant surgeon, in the ppine campaign of 1899-1900. ‘Wrote Number of Books. Returning to the United States, he embraced a literary career, whose first fruit was “Sea Scamps,” published in During the next two decades of books, including THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Man- essays “of clnr Intent” and “Man: His short stories an es and newspapers ted ummuhout the English-speaking world. Several of them were printed in The In 1907 Dr. Rowland made an un- exampled trip from London to the Black Sea, using only the waterways of the continent as his path. The story he told in Eurdpe in a Mowrbocu' In 1924 he built a 41-foot ketch, the Mary, and with his friend, Richard Matthews Hallett, sailed it to Central and South American ports on an itin- erary of 5,000 miles. Served in World War. A skilled surgeon, he put his experi- ence at_the allies’ call at the beginning of the World War. He served at Ver- menton and Accolay, France, 1914-15, prompt- | Star. ine,” lnd was director of the local military et,” “The Apple of Closmg Net,” “The Sultana,” “Pear] Islant “The Peddl ‘Mile High, - delle,” “The rumm of Frank Clamart, Can Afford Ryan Funeral Service We Keep the Cmt Within Your Meam fiour prolesw:m i; to create {mperishable and beautiful memories for those who turn to us in time of need. Thoughtfulness and sympathetic understanding have gained for Ryan funeral service lasting apprecia- tion and good will. {No matter how modest your means may be, any family can afford Ryan funeral service. AMBULANCE SERVICE Handsome, new, unlettered ambulance . . . &ny- where in Washington. Phone At. 1700-1701 James T. Ryan Funeral Director 317 Pa. Ave. S.E. At. 1 700-1 701 tal at Accolay, .1916. Wben the United States entered the war he was assigned to publicity and " | propaganda work and accredited special ue'n: of the Navy intelligence depart- ment. In recent years he had-been writing his memoirs. The narrative of many thrilling adventures is given in the text. Dr. Rowland was an Episcopal church- man. By pouticl.l Bfl!.lltion he was a Republican. He was married lt London, England, June 22, 1910, to Mary Fulton Parkin- son. Beside his widow, & son, Henry C., jr.; a daughter, Diane; his father; two sisters, Mrs. George Louder and Mrs. Frederick Ewing, and a brother, John P. Rowland, survive. The family home is at 2332 Massachusetts avenue north- west. — Discusses Railroad Bill. Dr. William W. Splawn, former dean | of American University and now trans- ponnmon aide to President Roosevelt, iscussed the emergency railroad bill Bb a luncheon meetitng of the New- comers Club yesterday at the Carlton otel LOVED FACES RESTORED brousht, back to life— —magicall k So 1 tintypes, Heatored b otimn The “anderstandiny wood and _Undes Then it Just a ‘matter of cholce as finishing—miniatures. oil paint- iBas"or Tegular photogrpns, ~And the modest charges rprise e 1o rictur: for ffec examination and estimate. Underwood & Underwood 1230 Conn. Ave. Writer Dies DR. HENRY C. ROWLAND. GEORGE G. ROBERTS DIES Inventor of Shatter-Proof Glass Expires in West Virginia. ‘Word of the death in Moundsville, W. Va, May 23 of George G. Roberts, prominent research chemist and in- ventor of safety shatter-proof glass, | d who formerly resided in Washington, reached here today. Mr. Roberts, who was 68 years old, had been in ill health since 1928 and bed-fast for seven weeks prior to his death. While here, Mr. Roberts was con- nected with the Bureau of Standards and was a member of President Hoo- | ver's Research Bureau. Deaths Reported. 92, 3720 Upton st. 88, 5804 East Cap- William s 05, Emergency Hospital. #:nn'n: A 25 B6b0" Wisconsin xuubetn M, Neals, 83,1223 44th pl. n, 52, Home for Ased and ln.fl wmmn. 48, Emergency H gl:x!’reyl s T Frovidente Hov: r'"t'nnm Thelma Fowler, Ohlldren's Hos- Ju‘znh C. Hames, 03. 6 L st rnton Hams, 34, Pre itol st ecamen’s Hospital. Tho: John Bradshaw, 21, Gallinger Hospital. o | Fifth Baptist Church. MRS. WAPLE RITES 10 BE TOMORROW Fifth Baptist Sunday School Superintendent Will Be Buried in Arlington. Funeral services for Mrs. Martina Waple, 78, superintendent of the ele- mentary department of the Fifth Bap- tist Church Sunday School for more than 25 years, who died Sunday at her home in the West Clifton Terrace Apartments, will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow after- noon at the church, and inter- ment will be in Ar- lington National Cemetery. Mrs. Waple, a native of Washing- ton, taught her first Sunday School class at the Baptist church at the age of 14 years. Since that time she has been active in church and community welfare work -.ud saw the Sunday School's primary epartment grow from a class of 30 m over 10 times that number in recent years. Mrs, Waple was the widow of late J. Willam Waple, who died in 1920. Since the death of her husband she has devoted most of her time to|yV. visiting the pupils of her Sunday School classes, seeing to their material as well as their spiritual welfare. Mrs. ‘Waple | Re helped to provide clothing and even Mrs. Waple '.he TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1933. STATE AND CITY POSTS ARE SOUGHT BY G. 0. P. Winchester Party Leaders An- nounce Plans to Fight Democrats. Speclal Dispatch to The Btar. WINCHESTER, Va, June 6.—The Republican party will nominate candi- dates for all offices here for which the Democrats have made selections, it was announced today in a statement author- ized by local leaders. These will include candidates for the House of Delegates, city treasurer, city Tevenue commissicner, city Common- wealth’s attorney and city sergeant, as well as for Governor, lieutenant gov- ernor, ammy general and United convention af , July 3-4, will be elected within the next }{) days at separate city and county conventions. EXAMINATION JUNE 19 Maryland Aid Board Secretary Will Be Belected. = By » Staff Correspondent of The Star. BALTIMORE, Md., June 6.—The un- employment commissioner has an- nounced that an examination will be held June 19 for candidates for the position of executive secretary of the Board of State Aid and Charities. Col- lege education, special study in social science and experience in social and welfare work is required. The position pays from $4,500 to $5,000 a year, —_— Marriage Licenses. rL . 23, e TaLpean, 23, 608 crittenden gt Yoseph M N-mnn D, Mayo. 26, Navy Ya NWard, 30, 65 10in s a.n.h 7 g 28. 4907 Tlinols and reve, Oenevleve " Carpenter, 25, 3106 F e e and_Rose food for the underprivileged children of | R her cnmmumv.y Ten years ago Mrs. Wap the Waple Social Cen- ter Ior 65 officers and teachers in her Sunday School to fit them for welfare work in the community. The Social Center three years ago celebrated Mrs. Waple's 75th hd:y anniversary with a banquet and public reception at the Births Reported niel A. and Mary Lesh, Pones A" and Busenia Rhirsrdson, boy. Arthur ‘and Rose Symons, boy. No interest charged. Sale! 52.98 2 for $5.75 Cane Seat and Back Porch Rockers 909 GLIDER VALUE - many years! Inner Spring, Loose Cushion Seats and Back. Guaranteed A truly outstanding value! A genuine inner-spring, loos:-cushion glider with ball bearing rollers— made of steel and covered in heavy quality striped duck. We purchased 100 of these With prices steadily advancing this is a splendid opportunity to buy a fine inner spring glider at a substanhally low price. No phone or C. O. D. orders accepted—Use your charge account— 3-Piece Maple Suite—Special armchairs to match. Hardwood frame, cane seat and back. A strong, well constructed rocker. Iron Lawn Swing With Canopy Top $16.50 Here's a great value.. that will be greatly !njo)'ed A handy folding cot with comfortable spring. Made of iron. service Built for and comfort. Folds perfectly flat and may be easily carried in car, ideal for campers. by the kiddies as well as group-ups. Made of iron and complete with attrac- tively colored canopy top. An ideal suite for the sun room, porch or Summer cottage, Grace- ful design—made of maple, with cretonne-covered, loose-pillow backs and seats with comfortable springs. Includes a full size sofa and two Iron Folding Cot Easy Credit Terms Julius Lansburgh fueniture (o, Entrance, 909 F St. F St. N.W. gliders for this sale. s 58 Goula, 24, ha J 3 both b 558" H¥ing. **Beorse Biver: stone. Daiwin Richards, 25 818 Hth st. and Jeanne Le Vans, 26. 313 K st. ne.; her Wallace G. Angel. 23 8o 20t Dorothy E. Downing, 21. 2020 Alabema ave. Sodudse K E ittinely, Dominle Puaiise. 22. 90 & st. and Moz Presutst, 19, 41 H st. n.e N M emes M. Pisher. 40, 1228 11th st.. Poress ¥, “valn ot O Rtk er e James J Fitzpatrick, 28, 231 ¥ s T., Flanery, 24 2800"!:0:0 uck ammett, 54 °1338 Bmerson st. the B Phillips, 16, 212 148 st. estor. & Eutier. 6, 1330 N st ucunazn. i's“mn Pa.; 'fi-v,“’d. g 3 Waiter , 53, 1607 1'st., E Schulza, 50,$240°0 o1 Jndee K B Mar: "“E;. 4 D. Mont 42 Mass, T e ' ave, x&t:n«u i llla.,&()l. 2448 Hepnle. . s, wion 20, ;'fi'u both of Joliet, fl-v BERSW L%, Bickie, 33, rtha 3 18 both ouaal; by Sohn C. e vy “s%“'z%’.?"r&‘:‘”}m““ "Eigi"::'q Bngm IRy .z L o :nm:. 1. Dottt of Rickmond:” Kev: Thomas ebb. 36, and Roberts L. Jones, both ot m-mkmn‘“ Vo et O ‘William 3. Prostor. 38. 1906 = ' ! IV‘ )lomn. 32, 1439 ‘;wa:;h‘y l?:‘ M!% 1435 Ch . and cm.mm.ml-n.L e fimsen Atoq. Ir._ 21, 1121 3rd st Leola J. Grees Loow n. 20, 1240 K st. & NUND. cum nw., flnfiu -9‘3 fl-. N’ l-os‘r. . pass, e, gection v nine: Jeward. flmnun‘mmn.-.g CLARINET, in_black” cage, lofl '.’.& ‘Bunday; reward. Call CO. w3 v , phite i:--hnlnl u:. Terrier puppy. [ = brown ears, green harness; rewagd. | DOG—A whi RahhSoodof 800 bort W in the drive. Dog license number 20565. for return or for information abouts. 1441, to where- 683 Wood- Phnno 62" 7555 atier ;a‘m HANDBAG—WIll person who found M 1 M. Pleasant Harvard, kindly return same . Ay 5281, Rews & 400w hi firfllflm u.: %m 7808 T3t 318 Ill‘ ' sts. n.w.; m bu-m n"-"u'r' ®0ld lorenette; B o o T at Secretary’ POINTER st. ; & phone Reward: ‘d '{ about 2330 Mon- Bedar B o e A Tew ram, o8 g o St ‘s Office, Library DOGE—2, T PUPPY—] Teward Bom 113" West BB o e g “m"" Md. WL _2215." b e between 18th ‘and ‘Harvard mud \Dums 7850, S. in taxicab Tuesday morn- to Edw. P. aTts, 'flm nlu.n retura to 1131 oM B 3” Wiy ‘WATGH. man's, white br:‘;:n leather "strap; rewar ‘Waltham, CLevelsnd ’n?k.a”., ‘white night; AMBULANCE SERVICE $4:00 LINCOLN 0524 GREATER ONE OF THE LARGEST ' UNDERTAKERS IN THE WORLD Complete Funerals, $65 Up Half the Old-Time Undertaker's Price 6 Chapels, 17 Cars Hearses and Ambulances 12 Parlors 25 Undertakers and Assistants In Case of Death Call The Greater Chambers Co. Main Office, 1400 Chapin 2 Col. 043 Branch Office, 517 11th S.E. Lin. 4477 BRANNIGAN FUNERAL SERVICES ARE HELD| %= Patent Authority, Native of Capi- tal, Dies in New York—Was Employed Here. Brannigan, 51, international authority on automotive patents and a native of Washington, who died Saturday at his home in New York, were held yester- day afternoon st St. Thomas' Episco- pal Church in New York clty and bul'hl was in Portsmouth, Brannigan was S uf ce at the time of his dnth ‘which occurred Aflf‘rr an extended illness. Brannigan, son o{ Felix and Sarah Pegrim Brannigan of Washing- ton, was employed in the United States Patent Office for many years prior_to his association with the motor organi- mtion. His father was a former United States district attorney in Mis- and also served on the Court of of the Department of Jus- Mr. Brannigan contributed substan- Mlybthedtvehpmentotmmmf eral mbers Co, funeral home, Chapin st. n.w.. on Priday, June 10 am. ices. Ascensic EUNICE N at_her reiidenne 9T uitine O Predtiich s Boormsan nia deugiter of Caroline -n? the lale Herman A. Rou. Fimams Tecting at the Lee funeral home, 4th st. and Massachusetts ave. n.e.. where gervices wi wm be rlcflmuon wedm‘-d-y. June a and = Vited: “Ioteriment Oofl':!. mn ammun‘ > CAMPBELL. MARY 8. 1933, at her xumu}ubams uaunt ruu- nnn eral from h n.l k Cuenwood E invited. xnmn;m st.. and | C, our Ia ARY Srder ot ‘the worthy matren, L H. oovw aemun - June 5 wood Barkuny nw. the "late Jnlllmnlc?t(‘nl: o - e 2o) """""" Nrerment Osk Hill cemmry. CLEAVES. esday, June 6, 1933, &t e residence, To36" Bpiiaa ] Apt. 22, ELLA M. ’G- & ‘wife “of Gharles Berbert Cleaves and mother of Miss Saves or Houstan, " Rar . Kans. sday. e 1 Masonic Temple, to -m‘xfi the ‘rubera) MARY . CAMPBELL. By 24 triends invited. nt at tional i mn'mr“ Y r Veterans, CLINE, WILLIAM .:§s:gs s Obisper Calt, "By arder the worthy matren. ' GRACE 1. ‘BARR. Sec. HILWETH. LAURA M. on Mondsy, June LAURA H, HILWETH. ral .m?ah s from Friends Javited. nterment uneolu Memorial Cemetery. t 316 Quukmbu 3 ¥ en) nw., SHERMAN e loved hulblind of erl‘u‘erile F. g!ub- . beloved Band of Alice L. “Knowies “and. Tather of e Shen Van Voorhees. Kemains rest- ing at Hysongs parlors, 1300 N atthew's Church. 1727 R be offered " I Relatives "and" {riends Jnvited 1o -mna Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. MATLACK, _“_ 5y %""fi nnx Efi n.. o, "iners) v Notics of B funuu M, T phrey, Rockville, ment -nnto PAGE, JAMES COTTON. n Tucsday, : 5‘ Tuesday, June 6 1933 at Gath Jones: om sister, lrl netua 0 ol gcn nd, Va.: t wo, Sisters-ta- lvv mm'm?." lonnuo rmu On Mondsy. June 5. 1933, at onrmnncu«m i ] ROBINSON ot = loved R T Hak 5 ler's hlnll'll hom fiflfi ave. nw. neral Iater. Dyer. Rema Lomax chapel. tice of funeral Mn:’lfle'; e STINEKRAUS, | EDWARD 1 19 s, 133 m‘g vy w-mmd.—u" June 7, (130 v, “Relatives - snd Iriens ‘are jnterment Artin tloma1 "Ceragtery o swast. i BAISY. U M O Dk Jee.8, 1 ‘-In‘}’e!ag. vr-uy w S Swart, %’ufi’"‘ at 11 m Relatives “und Tricnds invited: T terinent at Lewinsvi 'WAPLE. ITINA. 930 p.m. dall), Beloved Waple. “ha CR.E&{A:‘ORI}I‘&&—W Frank Geier” Co. S s LW. N ational 3034MSt 3034 M St. NW. Gilule CHAMBERS 'W. W. DEAL & CO, JOHN R WRIGHT CO. SHT CO. 1337 106k 8¢ N vusm : | Neither the successors the original W. & mumu Hational agos 100D 17 SL. N, WY 1009 H St. N W T FUNERAL DESIGNS. DESIGNS. GEO. C.

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