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W. WARREN TALTAVULL Funeral Home 3619 14th St. N.W. Corner Spring Road _ COl. 0464 ADams 10341 €. S. ZURHORST JR.. M. T. ZIRKLE We Charge You Only What You Can Aflord -DIRECTORS' EST. 301 E. Capitol St. Lincoln 0372 'BRENDAN J. M’CANN EXPIRES IN GARFIELD ;Washingtun Patent Will Be Buried Tomorrow in Arlington Cemetery. ington patent attorney, | Cann & Taylor, died Garfield Hospital, ness | A native of Washington, Mr. yesterday SARDO &CO.? ,AMBULANC % SERVICE $4.00 All City Calls LINCOLN 0524 \\\i\\\\ssi ZNATAURURLAER SR ERANANAN JULIY S ¢ A high-grade tered In ne lovely sofa. Convenient Deferred Payments LANSBIIRGH Attorney | Brendan James McCann, 42, Wash- representing the Chicago firm of Carpenter, Mc- after a brief {li- Mc- 9\\\%\\\\\\\%««3&3&? Established 1900 | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1934, Cann was a graduate of Immaculate Conception Boys' School, Bliss Elec~ trical School and Georgetown Uni- versity. A lieutenant colonel in the Naval Reserves, he had served in the Navy during the war. His service with the Chicago legal firm began immediately after the war. He was a son of the late Joseph McCann, noted as inventor of the Linotype keyboard. Mr. McCann is survived by his widow, Mrs. Winifred Vance McCan: a son, Brendan James, jr.; a daugl ter, Miss Margaret Mary McCann; his mother, Mrs. Joseph W. McCann; | two brothers, Richard P. McCann, | sports editor of the Washington Daily News, and Joseph H. McCann, a pat- ent attoiney, and four sisters, Mrs Franklin Farrell, Mrs. George P. Grau, jr.; Mrs, Hallet Potter and Miss Mary C. McCann, all of Washington Funeral services will be held at 9 am. tomorrow at the home of his mother, 4714 Fifteenth street, followed { b}' requiem mass in the Church of the Sacred Heart. Burial will be in Ar- lington National Cemetery. | edar Hill vybn: most beautiful’ ; (emetery in f | fi\\\\\\\\%\ FllRNITURE Hector Fuller, D. C. Journalis Of Gay Nineties, Kills Self Reporter Was Official Seroll Writer for Jimmy Walker. Popularized ‘Mud Baths’ for Women in News- paper Drive, Hector Fuller, one of the Capital's most colorful newspaper men in an almost forgotten era, is dead The man to whom life was once such a glamorous existence turned on the gas and laid down to die in his modest apartment in Long Island City yesterday. He was 70 years old. and very much alone since Jimmy Walker forsook the bright lights of Broadway. Fuller wrote the scrolls of the official greetings for Mayor Walker and read them at the blaring receptions with splendid gestures and resounding voice. He accompanied the sartorially per- fect mayor abroad and received the homage of Europe. When his body was found, portraits (oNQ Solid Mahogany Virginia Sofa with Companion olid mahogany Tmmr' it patterns of colonial tapestry. spring construction is another feature 55 Piece Colonial Rocker S| 7.95 A well made rocker with solid hardwood frame fin- ished thoroughly in mahogany. A comfortable rocker that is carefully up- holstered in choice patterns of Puritan tapestry. Deferred Payments Cateleg Table $10.50 built, with finished Sturdily six Twin Studio Couch $23.50 Opens into full size or Durably covered in legs. in mahog- A) “Lane” anteed interior. cedar twin tap- Cedar Chest, $13.75 An attractive chest richly finished in genuine walnut with neat overlays. mothproof S 7 &&w (B) Console “Lane” Cedar Chest $27.50 A lovely window seat chest. beautifully finished in genuine walnut with mothproof ce interior. Note the contrasting overlays Use Our Budget Plan o Guar- (C) “Lane” Cedar Chest, $16.95 Genuine walnut veneers outside and guaranteed ce- dar mothproof interior; 40" size, neatly two-toned. Use Our Budget Plan ofilius Lansburgh %rmtm'e (0. 909 F STREET N.W. | paper HECTOR FULLER. —Harris-Ewing Photo. of Walker, Alfred E. Smith and Queen Marie of Rumania looked down on him in death. Always Nobby Dresser. Fuller, always a nobby dresser, in- troduced the cane to Washington Jjournalists at the turn of the cen- tury. He was the first dramatic critic of the Washington Herald, which he and Scott Bone, later Governor of Alaska, and other reporters on the Washington Post, 30 years ago. A Fuller not only did dramatics. but wrote sports stories and editorials as well He is credited with introducing a new and radically different style of news- Writing. Just after the World War he lett Washington to make a name for himself in New York. When Queen Marie visited the United St he “covered” her trip across country, writer the Mud Bath Campaign. Later he popularized mud baths to make women beautiful. On this job he spent $100.000, and before he was through women all over the country were packing their faces with mud. What prompted him to take his life is not known. He left no notes and his frien could ascribe no mo- ive ¢ Born in England, this country as a vouth. He once owned a circus. He was the first American on the scene of the Russo- Japanese War, during which he was war correspondent for the Indianapo- lis News. He left the journalistic field in 1926 to go with Mayor Walker MRS. J. H. HARLEY DIES By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. LORTON. Va. December 4 —Mrs. Mary Jane Harley. 60. wife of John H Harley, Fairfax County farmer, died | yesterday at the Alexandria Hospital | In addition to her husband. she leaves Fuller came to | seven daughters, five sons and a num- ber of grandchildren Services will be held at 2 pm Thursday at Cranford Memorial Chapel here. For a Regular $500 Funeral Such an offer ts made possible because of 25 years experience. It ‘take time and’ a steadily Deal ntr\ ( alwavs the same irrespective of price! WASHINGTO? LOWEST PRICES $75 to $200 and up DEAL Funeral Home Ph. LI 8200-5201 2 EISEMAN'S Seventh and F Streets New Winter SUITS and O'COATS 59475 Charge It Nothing Down 8.25 IN JANUARY $8.25 IN FEBRUARY $825 INMARCH Men of taste, refinement and good breeding regard these ex- ceptional values by EISEMAN'S the perfect apparel for gentle- men. Style to suit the most fastidious taste is evident in every one of the new garments. Open a Charge Account Charge accounts quickly and easily_opened. All we ask is your name, address and occu- pation. t MRS. VICTORINE DAVIS |GRADUAL INDEPENDENCEI' DIES AT GAITHERSBURG| SEEN FOR PUERTO RICO Funeral Services Will Be Held|Liberal Leader Says Tomorrow—Burial at Plans Policy for Isle Similar Beallsville. to Philippines. Special Dispatch to The Star. By the Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, December GAITHERSBURG, Md. December |, —senator Antonio Barcelo, president 4—A week's lliness resulted in the| v 1. yiheral party, said yesterday death at her home here yesterday of | (). Washington administration pro- Mrs. Victorine Smith Davis, 8¢, widow | poc "0 ok perto Rico self-sus- of R"Y{“‘ H. Davis. She is survived | taining economically, like the Philip- by two daughters. Mrs. Harry G.|pine Islands, before granting political Spencer of Baltimore and Mrs. Gilbert independence. BAWIlknson (ol Calth erabury: Senator Barcelo has just returned The funeral will take place at 11!grom Washington and was outlining o'clock tomorrow mniorning from the his reactions to an interview he had home, burial to be in Monocacy Ceme- | with President Roosevelt. He said the tery at Beallsville, Md. ! United States proposes to keep Carib- Mrs. Davis was born in Baltimore, | pean leadership, but in the develop- but had lived in this and Frederick | ment of this policy Puerto Rico will Counties since her marriage 58 years | have a pm,legpd plac ago. ‘The dwelling on the Davis farm e was part in Frederick County and | J. E. OGDEN DIES partly in Montgomery. Former Treasurer of Berryville THE WEATHER to Be Buried Today. 5 Special Dispatch to The Star District of Columbia—Fair, colder | pERRYVILLE, Va. December 4— tonight, minimum temperature about | y “pqyarq O;deh, fm"mcrlv treasurer :.‘”f':":"d;; tomorrow fair; moderate | ot Berryville for many years, died at s, and Virginia_Fair to- | 1is home here Sunday night after several ths of failing health. He night and tomorrow; slightly colder to- :s wr‘,;‘:odn b:' ';m a“ xggw Ea\‘b ]:5 night = ] . f 1y N s Matt: D I y West Virginia—Pair tonight and to- | [°ERerY Miss Mattie Dovel of Lilray morrow: slightly colder in east por- Funeral services will be held this g = - lafternoon at the Methodist Chu tion tonight on at the 0di: hurch, ) conducted by Rev. J. H. Brown. River Report. Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers P K PERRY DlES very muddy today. Report for Last 24 Hours. Temperature. Barometer. | Degrees. Inches. . 49 30.28 48 30.21 45 30.10 Roosevelt Sperial Dispateh to The Star LURAY. Va. December 4 service Pt Pe: retired Lur father of Jacob Perry will be held here this the Lutheran Church. He is survived by his following children Luray Camden Funer sterday— 4 pm. . 8 pm Midnight Today ph oprrator and of Washington, 30.00 30.03 30.04 Record for Last 24 Hours, (From noon yesterday to noon today.) Highest, 49, noon today. Year ago, 52, Lowest, ago, 45. Record Temperatures This Year. Highest, 101 Lowest Humidity for Last (From noon Highest, 98 per c day. Lowest, terday. ¢ and the Thora Jacob, Washington, and John, Card of Thanks. 4, 7 today. Year GEORGE P. We w am | T (F'vflr;‘ r’ 4 GEORGE e” Braths. ARROW. HERBERT ELLIS PLITT AN 21 Hours. day.) 8 am. to-| yesterday to noon t at 55 per cent. at 3 pm Tide Tables. ed by Umi ates and Geodeti (Furnu: Coast rov jam 13anm pm 5pm. High Low 4 46 4:46 2:52pm hour af Precipitation. Monthiv precipita the Ca'vua. weurres Month, 1934 Average January February March April May June July August September | October November December .. on one-half SRR e 269D 121 Weather in Various Cities. Stations. JOSEPH PEDRO. | Cincinnati. Ohio i Cleveland.” Ohio imbia & C Coto.. it Mich Paso. Tex Galveston Tex rn\m)m\ SUSIE A e New York. N Y. | oxia_city_ Okia 0 000 Cl cf 41 0.13 Fosgy L GREU BAKER U. § MAMTE CLARKE. Lead BERTINA WILLIAMS. R. § EDMONSON, SUSIE. Columbia Temple No =21 B PO E of of ihe fune <L'qn‘ ED\VO\~ ON. Q Derrr‘.br" FOREIGN. Greenwich time. today ) Temperafure. Wrather. Cloudy Cloudy London. En: and. . Stockholm. Sweden. . Gibraltar. Spain (Noon. Green: Horta (Faval). Azo: (Current ol St. Georges_Bermuda 8an Juan. Puerto Rico.. Un Home, | B Al 3 ERTA DORSETT. NAOMI E. WASHINGTON. Sic SON. SUSIE. M, Council rnfiu:tnp‘n'r W l' SUSIE Decen 507 Que st v. “Decemoer 5 Avenue Lost and Found advertisements for the daily Star will be accepted Mondays to Fridays, inclusive, up to noon day of issue. Saturdays and legal holidays up to 10 a.m. day of issue. For the Sunday Star up to 11 p.m. Saturday. BAG ladv's). brown leather confal ed \llulalr papers and signed Government hec d 8 geturned intact. " Emer- t E CRACE F. BENNETT. Sects GATELEY. MARY LOU. On Monday cember ‘3. 1934, at_her residence 12th &t ne MAPY ear and N De- 24 ased 1 James E E neral services at the above ada Wecinesday. December 5 at 2 p.m GRIMES. fLLA l‘ll LI\A 0n Monday. ;z cember 3. h m name of owner on collar Reward dowbrook_ Baddle Club. Chevy Chase. Wisconsin_1611 GLASSES —Oxford: near Co’nrafln Blds._ ur Bureau of Engraving. 428 15(h st Atlantic 4420-R. Reward EYEGLASSES—Rimless. bifocal. zold piece. green leather Edmonds case ward. _Call Adams S5iK. CAT—Yellow: vicinity 1| sts. _Reward. Phone Distr 1126 16th st. n.w. METROPOLITAN POLICE | 010, 1f found please return Birch, No. 12 precinct NECKLACE—Three-sirand _ Tecla necklace. _ Reward. _ Telephone 4637, or Decatur 2860 PIN—Sorority pin, black onyx ov rounded by pearls: 3 gold Greek lemu Reward. 313 funeral later. 3 15th st. n.e. A!lunlc 4387 B GINIA L. On Monday. Reéturn o S0 N | KELLY, VIRGINA, o siemorial Hos: pital. VIRGINIA L. beloved mother of 3L Kelly, T. R. Kelly and Lucie Kelly. Funeral services at the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast funeral home. 517 1lth st se. dnesday, December 5. at 11 am. Ves snd triends muled m Mrs. James Croson and M Lena Elizabeth and Agnes Amelia Grimes A faithful. lo Gone to her wel Funeral from Consres Protestant Church, 1° on Thursday Becomber . s —-| HICKS. ROBERT MELVILLE. Suddenly | 7 on Tuesaay. Decemo 4. ROBERT MELVILLE HICKS. beloved husband of Anny B. Hicks. ~Services at_the chapel of Joseph Gawler's Sons. 1 Pa. ave. O G ratiny, December 6. At 10:30 am. Interment private. HORN, GEORGE B. McC. On Tuesday. 34, at Garfield Hospital, band of Pauline Horn. Remains resting at the W. W. Chambers Co._ funeral home, 1400 Chapin st. n.w. Notice of DGE. No. to J._K Seean | Decatur Carolina ave. PURSE—Brown silk_change purse, ‘l]"nr:lll about $40, in Ctmnl . cnn- ru: Sun:;! arly m oembe" I partial plate: early | 5 Ad- bably i gl 3 IQB kland. praably " Wity or Brookdan Gress Apt. 7. 3719 1%th st. n.e. atiend Cedar Hill in taxi, Sat- tery. name en(nved_ LEWI 20. Branch 1304. DOG. small black and tan; child’s pet. Reward. H. Interment ROBERT. On_Sunday. December i34, ROBERT LEWIS. devoted hus- band of Isabelle Lewis and father of Mrs. Grace Riley. Alberta Morrison. Mabel Ferry. Ma .}: Yates Edna Bizby. Daisy Green, therine Lewi; PRy Srer Lests and Robért Lewis or. He also leaves to mnum their loss UAn brothers, Charles Jackson and Eamuel Jackson: one sister. Mre Mars Cooper twelve grandchildren. one great-grand- child latives and friends n Frazier's funeral ome hode Island ave nw. Fu- neral Wednesday. December 5. at 2 pm.. at Ordricks Corners,Va. wmz HATRED D No. 18280; Georsin 2464 WRIST WATCH. Mt. Pieasant and Lamont or Mt. Pleasant car: Elgin. with name of owner. Reward. Phone Columbia 2454 CH—White_gold: owner's ad- Tost about November 28. ~ Re- WRIST WAT! | dress inside: ward. WRIST T Gruen Monda M.nl;ld Euclid end lF(h ne North 3170-W, WATCH- between L. 7d. Rewerd. afternoon at * A9 Beaths “BIENDAV JAWI,F O\ Monday. er rfieid BRENDAN ' JAMES. elo-ed of Winifred McCann o James. Jr_ and Margi Flneral Wednesday. Dec from his mother's resi thence to the Shrin requiem r % am. for the Relatives and friend erment in Arlington Nati of his soul vited. 1 Cemetery. F. Rat *4 huzba d of LN A MrCracken and Mrs n Cemetery. MONROE. MARY J ROE on Sunda @ible: Hospital beloved wife of Ch mother of M George L and from her I e r.msun\ IDA B . [Deparied MURRAY. ARTHUR W Funeral n RANDALL. BESSIE \Tl\illlli SARAH. WEITZELL. AMFLIA | WHARTON. DR ULYSSES SAMUEL Sinda - e | WHITE. CHARLFS W In Memoriam. RURDSALL. FRANKIF Aear son a Bt RDSALL « Decembe. | EVERETT. ANNA F. on e year: azo today December 3 DAUGHTER. EVA GOS LAUEA v a TR GLASCOE. cur memory fads ou. e star_and the r THE FAMILY ', REV. JACOB C._1In loving re e of Rev. JACOB C. McEAD! ed away ohe year aco. Dec our hearts you are { abered happy memories cl name t loved you w WIFE. SON AND GRANDCHILDREN. | WILKINSON. JOBN. 1 ] my YTiE FAMILY. FUNERAL DIRECTORS. "ALMUS R. SPEARE Succeeding the origina o 8 Formerly 1208 B §t. N.W. Decatur 6242 1623 Conn. Ave JOHN R WRIGHT CO. 1337 10th St Phone NO [tllbll:lll 1871 o o V. L. SPEARE (0. Neither the successor 1o nor connected with the origninal W Speare establishment Natont S5 1009 H St. N.W. J. WILLIAM LEE’S SONS CO FUNERAL DIRECTORS. CREMATORIUM 4th and Mass. Ave. NE___Lincoln 5200 Frank Geier’s Sons Co. \SBERN Criarer. e NAtional 2473 ]oscph F erch s Sons Fnone B 5034 M St. N.W. Established FUNERAL DESIGNS. GEO. C. SHAFFER EXPRESSIVE FLORA MODERATE PRICES. PHO\ELEX‘I! :fu Open Evenings 14th & E e and Sunday GEO A. COMLEY 02,1 Des Night Phaneyt Ciar 1900 o Ba1ad-1 1212 ¥ 8t NW NAtional e278 J_HWALL & SONS FloralTributes $2.50 wp. Delivered NOrth 7000 wpont Cirele witsi %ol W

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