Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1935, Page 11

r\\nuu AN MEDICAL ® WASHINGTON'S WAR VETERAN DIES J. F. McNamara Said to Be First American to Sink U-Boat. NEW YORK, July 25 (#).—Johg P. McNamara, 36, reputed to be the first American to have sunk a German sub- marine in the World War, died sud- denly last night from a heart attack at his Garden City home. McNamara, who was a United States Navy aviator, was attached to the American naval base in England, he dropped a bomb on the submarine whfle on a scouting flight over the | North Sea. He was awarded the Navy ! Cross. FINEST MEN'S WEAR STORE e FRIDAY SALE FOR THRIFTY MEN! Closed Saturday 34 Men’s $18.50 and $21.50 COOL TROPICAL >ULT S Every one of them is from our regular stocks of fine Summer suits. slim (2) 37, (9) long stout (1) 39, 38, Well tailored and smartly designed. Sizes, regular (2) 35, (2) 36, (1) 37, (1) 38, (6) 39, (1) 40, (1) 44. (2) 4 (5) 40; stout (1) 44; 31163 310 35 cords: _they der wel pin_ stripes e blue. bm\\n and blacl me 4 ‘8) brown gool I ‘most size sl 6 PAIRS Tllnl ‘ER‘ stripesi, most sizes o3 e, $3.65 were $K 6 VESTS: seersuckers and regular (1) 35, crashes; siz ©)°36. (1) 37. () 38, 9Q¢ (1) 40; were $1.75 A Group of $2 and $2.50 SHIRTS 89 *KERCHIEFS, Band rolled, imtialedi o, Yorsk s 9= & ok 25¢ & S50c 83 BRACES, smart Summer styles, were $1 and 780 $1.50 - el d S Hfl ortes ?’Alk . Argyles nudp finer $2.00 and A pair_ 18 PAJAMA! s of the bewr oar tor $5.85 and 1 SILK_ ROBE Was 5i7.50. Now 1 SILK ROBE: was $35.00. Now 2 SILK EOBEQ, $23.75 $19.89 $16.89 fancy effects: were Now ——-- Special! 83 87 & $8 KNOX PANAMAS* S 4.35 *Qvalized sixteenths 47 ENOX STRAWS; the fa- mous “Comfit” '"f tyles, all ovalized sixteenths; were $5 to $7. $3.55 47 RALEIGH PANAMAS fresh. clean, smart styles from our regular stocks; $2.50 all sizes; were $5. Now half price_ AMAS; every sixteenth; 87 ENOX PA! one an ovalized broken assortments; were $10 _ 28 RANGOON HATS; tans nwcm $2 50 Friday Only! 104 Washable TIES For Women's Wear Clearance See Page B-2 Ask About Our “EXTENDED PAYMENT” 49 SPORT COATS; sizes. regulars, shorts 47 to 44; 50 stouts 40 to stouts. 39 to 50: were $15 to $16.50 6 LINEN DRESS TROUS black only; waist sizes ( were $5. 3 OFFICE COATS:; fine weave alpaca in greys and black; regular, (1) $2.85 1) 39: stout, (1) 44; were $5.95 VESTS; regular slus ki * 81.65 10 SPORT JACKETS: zipper- front styles in tan and grey; sizes regular () 3! (1) 40 A Special Group RALEIGH “8” SPORT SHOES 34.35 ROBES & LOUNGE ¥ $9.89 . $2.39 $3.89 27 SWIMMING SHORT! were 50. For Foday o1 $1.89 19 SPORT SHIRTS; fancy effects in this season’s popu- lar weaves: were @ | 35 0 and $2.50_- 7 I)BIQA'-&%'R%GAA‘ SHIRTS % 1, Price were 85¢c. Now UNION _ SUITS; fine - cottone: Sweaters: were $3.00. For clearance 5 SWEATERS: were $5.00 and $6.50__ 38 rayons were S1 87 Pairs of RALEIGH SPORT SHOES 83.35 HANAN SPORT SHOES: broken sizes and_styles. but smart. wanted styles; pairs; were up to $13.50 . STA-SMOOTH SPORT SHOES: our entire stock Summer styles; were $8.50. 86 85 RCH PRESERVER SPORT GBOES cnly 27 pairs, broken sizes and styles in $8.95 sports models; were $11 75_pairs; HOUSE SLIPPERS; soft leather sole Charge Plan THE EVENING STAR, .-WA SHINGTON COLHENRY ROGERS DIES IN NEW YORK Standard Oil Fortune Heir in Il Health Since Last October. By the Associated Press. SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y., July 25— Col. Henry Huddleston Rogers, in- neritor of one of the large fortunes made in the Standard Oil companies, died today at the Southampton Hos- pital. He had been in ill health since last October, Rogers, who was 55 years old, was taken to the hospital two days ago, from his Southampton Summer home, for a blood transfusion. His condition, yesterday and last night, steadily became worse. Col. Rogers, son of the late H. H. | Rogers—a vice president of the Stand- ard Oil Companies for years and a chief aide of John D. Rockefeller in the development of the vast concern— suffered pneumonia last October, Operated On in May. Last May, he was operated upon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and was taken to his Summer place to convalesce. Growing weaker, he was taken to the hospital for the trans- fusion in preparation for a second operation. Rogers was born in New York City in December, 1879. He was graduated from Columbia University in 1901. As an officer in the New York Militia, he rase rapidly and was a colonel of Artillery in 1913. | During the Mexican punitive expedi- | tion in 1916 he commanded the 3d New York Field Artillery and was with ' (edor Hill | Washinglomis most B Cmeterg Where Perpetual Care is More Than a Promisgf Chamber. Is One of The Largest Undertakers in the WWH | A $300 SERVICE For Only 5195 e o o o In Case of Death Call ZIRKIN’S FUR SHOP 821 14th St. N.W. D. C., THURSDAY Mexico Offers Regatta Trophy A handsome silver trophy, fashioned after a sombrero de charro, the picturesque hat of the Mexican ranger, will be awarded the winner of the class E inboard race during the President’s Cup Regatta in September. The trophy is the gift of the Mexican government and was presented to the Regatta Association yesterday at the embassy here. Left to right: Ambassador Francisco Castillo Najera, who made the presentation; L. Gordon Leech, executive secretary and chairman of the Race Committee, and John A. Remon, president of the Regatta Associa- tion, who received the trophy. —Star Staff Photo. | Australian that regiment in action in Prance. The governments of, France and the United States decorated Rogers. Was Railway Official, Rogers successfully was vice presi- (g namion dent and general manager of the Atlantic Coast Electric Railway, presi- dent of the Richmond Light & Rall- | road Co. and vice president of the | Virginia Railway Co. His daughter, after divdrcing her | count, married Arturo | Peralta Ramos, millionaire Argentine. Besides the widow of Mrs. Ramos a son, Henry H. Rogers, jr., and three grund(‘hl]drcn survive. | ALBERT S. BARNES, 66, LAWYER 40 YEARS, DIES Attorney, ngl Known in Capital, Dies at Home in New York State. Albert S. Barnes, 66, prominent Binghamton attorney, who was well known in Washington, died last week at his home in Franklin, Delaware County, N. Y., according to word re- ceived here from his daughter, Mrs. | Broughton G. Durham, who lives at Funeral arrangements will be an- | nounced later. Plague Deaths Mount. Many deaths from plague are being reported in South Africa. INSTEAD OF WAITING FOR B:30 STATION-TOFSTATION [ALL 1620 Thirty-third street. /! Mr. Barnes helped organize Delta Chi Fraternity while at Cornell Uni- versity and after his graduation prac- ticed law for 40 years. He was prom- inent in Republican circles in New York and took an active part in Masonic affairs in the State. Besides Mrs. Durham, he 1s survived by his widow, another daughter and & sister. FORMER EDITOR DIES Illness Brought on by Heat| Proves Fatal to A. M. Hopkins. CINCINNATI, July 25 (#)—Arthur M. Hopkins, 72, former Cincinnati, Cleveland and Kansas City newspaper editor, died at his home here today. His death was attributed to iliness brought on by hot weather. In recent years Hopkins had been real estate officer of'the Central Trust Co. here. Previously he had served as managing editor of the Cleveland Press, of the Kansas City World and of the Cincinnati Post. Surviving him are his widow, a daughter, Mrs. Richard Albert, and a | son, Lawrence M. Hopkins, all of Cin- cinnatl. Funeral services will be he! ld Saturday, with burial at Alexandria, Ky. | Canal Zone, died yesterday. Relatives JULY 25, J.H. SVITH, CANAL OFFICIAL, IS DEAD Isthmus Resident 30 Years Went There With Staff of Constructors, In the Isthmus of Panama, where he had endured heat, rain and yellow | fever 30 years ago as a member of the staff of American engineers who succeeded where others had failed in | cutting & new water route to the Pacific Ocean, John H. Smith, chief clerk in the executive office of the 1935. here sald he hed been ill for four months with a non-tropical ailment. He will be buried tomorrow at Corozal, in the Canal Zone. Mr. Smith went from Washington to Panama in 1905 as a stenographer. While engaged in the canal construc- tion project there, he contracted yel- low fever, but survived and continued serving in a variety of clerical posi- tions. He was made assistant chief clerk in 1916 and chief clerk two years later. Except for occasional trips to Washington, he was a continuous resident of the Zone, His home was in Balboa Heights, Praising Mr. Smith, Col. Julian F. Schley, Governor of the canal, yes- terday declared, “He was a model of unselfish loyalty to the United States and the Panama Canal.” Surviving are his widow, the for- mer Ruby Bladen, of Washington; a daughter, Elva; two sons, Ralph and Robert; his mother, Mrs. Lena Smith; two brothers, Andrew and Fred and three sisters, Lillian and Rose Smith and Mrs. Blanche Turner. Mr. Smith’s immediate family lived in the Canal Zone. The other survivors are residents of Washington. —_— RITES FOR L. H. NIX TO BE HELD TODAY Burial to Take Place at Wash- ington Memorial Park at 3 P.M. | Episcopal LONG ILLNESS IS FATAL TO MRS. KATE YEATMAN Funeral Services Will Be Held Tomorow for Mother of George- town Professor. Mrs. Kate Yeatman, 72, a native of the District, died yesterday in & private nursing home in Takoma Park after an illness of two years. She was the mother of Rudolph H. Yeat- man, attorney and professor of law at Georgetown University. Funeral services will be held at 11 am. tomorrow from the James T. Ryan funeral home, 317 Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Yeatman is survived by her | sons, Rudolph H. and Albert E. Yeat~ man, and a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Mc- Knight of Iowa City, Jowa. Her hus- band, the late Willlam H. Yeatman, was a paint contractor here for many years. LAYTONSVILLE WOMAN VICTIM OF APOPLEXY Mrs. Clara Enapp Haight, 57, Wite of Well Known Sports- man and Farmer. Spectal Dispatch to The Star. LAYTONSVILLE, Md, July 25— Mrs. Clara Knapp Haight, 57 years old, wife of Charles F. Haight, well known Montgomery County sportsman-farm- | er, died of apoplexy at her home near here yesterday after an illness of sev- | eral days. Mr. and Mrs. Haight, who are na- tives of Duffys County, N. Y., moved | into the county 10 years ago. Pre- viously they had lived for a similar | period near Baltimore, where Mr. | Haight was master of the Carroll Manor Hunt. Mr. Haight is a member of the Maryland Foxhunters’ Association and the Howard County Hunt. They had no children. ‘The deceased is survived only by her husband. Her widowed mother died in a tornado which struck Layto ville several years after the Hi family moved here. Funeral services are to be held at 11 o'clock tomorrow at the St. John's Church of Olney, where Mrs. Haight was an active member, | and interment is to be in the adjoin- | A-11 Brathn. AsproRD. [BERTHA B 5. BER’ f' Henn S, Asnford. ate residerce. Friday. July ‘Wedne: A B. beloved'g’l,u Puneral from her Vater st. s.w. on Relatives and rlend\ ln'l".ld lnl&m Cemetery. Alexandria, Va. 00 Denel LALEXANDER C. On Tuesday. DER C. BRYANT the late Lula Bryant, beloved father o Mrs. Maud Bryunt Taylor. Mre Woodson and Roy Bryant. of Jean Taylor and brother of TS, erll Johnson. Funeral Priday, July fo. L Tom, Trom the W Emest sarvia funeral church. 1432 You st. Bow.. Fev Charles Wesley officiating. Int Lincoln Memorial Cemeteiy, BRYANT, ALL A s ! 01 ton of Charies Da Ducher Todge o i3 wili Do Seja at el Rite Temple Priday. ?"Ya E e &0 “ 12 noon, for the purpose of lll?fld"\' neral and performing the Masonic CARTER, FLORA. On Monday. July 22, 35. ' FLORA CARTER. mother ~of Georue CranA Joscph Hall, .’!'nm. Tu Funeral Priday, from Stewart's fu- m H'st. ne. Interment MARY l: On Wednesday. . &t her Tesidence. it New Y n.w. MARY E. FOWLER ( widow of James T. Fowler. Pu- idence on Sat- at 9 o'clock nce to s Hirch, where requs s will be said &t .30 & m. for the repo of her soul. Relatives and friends i vited. Interment Mount Olivet Ceme- tery. Third Order of St. Dominic meme bers please take notice FRIESS. REGINA. On July 24 10 815 am. at her residence. 2924 N st nw. REGINA FRIESS. beloved wife of the "late Jacoues Pricss and mother of Prank and Louis Friess ' Puneral Pri- day. July from "the Bove Terdernice: ‘thence o "Holy Trinity Catholic Church. 3fith and O sts. n.w. where mass will be said at 9 a.m. for the repose of her soul. Relatives lnd friends invited. Interment Mount Ol Cemetery. 1 T . ‘ment St. John's 1ARU 50, ?ARD [Suddenly. on Tuesday, . Priday andard time) NICKENS, ADA. Departed this life Wed= ing cemebery. Funeral services for Linley H. Nix, | Washington real estate operator who | died following a heart attack Wednes- day at his residence, 2900 Seventeenth | | street northeast, were to be held this | afternoon. Services at the residence at 2:30 p.m. were to be followed by rites at the Brookland Methodist | MACY'S, New York City— One of the nation’s most famousdepartment stores, and one of the many served by Carrier. A Carrier WEATHERMAKING SYSTEM IS A MAGNET ON HOT DAYS HERE do shoppers go swelters? Coolest place ENTIRE BUILDING ZAAEL/E RALEIGH HABERDASHER Wsigton s st Men's Wi Stos-1310 ¥ s7veee Naturally. That’s why the clean “comfy” depths of a Carrier Air Conditioned store be- come a drawing card in hot weather. More than that. Merchandise is fresher, cleaner, and salespeople are more courteous, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL when the city they can find. where there is a Carrier Weathermaker ridding the atmosphere of moisture, dirt and dust. Don’t think because your place doesn’t cover a city block that Carrier Air Conditioning is not for you. It’s proved its value in every size and type of business. Find out more about it. Let us give you an estimate. Call or write us now! SUPPLY CO. 1328 New York Ave. E. C. GRAHAM, Pres. National 6800 w | Church, Fourteenth and Laurence' streets northeast, at 3 o'clock. Burial will be in the Washington Memorial | | Park. Mr. Nix, who was 53, was born in Fort Worth. Tex. He came to Wash- ington in 1916 as a Government em- ploye and returned to Fort Worth in |1920. Three years later he entered | the real estate business here. At the | time of his death he was secretary- treasurer of the Tolson, Kemp & Nix firm of contractors. | | He was a member of the East Gate Lodge of Masons and the Brookland | Methodist Church. Survivors include his widow, Lina | Nix; a daughter, Tomalee Nix, and a | son, Reagen Nix. f GOVERNMENT WILL BUY 5,000,000 ACRES LAND By the Associated Press. Resettlement officials plan to buy 5,000,000 or more acres of unproduc- tive land with work-relief funds and convert it to recreation or game pre- serve areas. In announcing this, it was explained that & settlement had been reached with Controller General McCarl, who insisted there was no authority to use | any of the money solely to withdraw land from cultivation. The resettlement authorities already have spent about $1,000.000 on the program for several thousand acres. i o= s MISS WALKER RITES Funeral to Be Held at Mount Ver- non Place Church. Funeral services for Miss Annie | Walker, who died Tuesday at the| Washington Sanitarium, were to be held today at 2 p.m. at Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church South. Burial was to follow in Glen- wood Cemetery. Miss Walker had been a member of Mount Vernon Place Church and was a teacher in the primary department of the Sunday school there. Born in Southern Maryland, she had come to Washington with her parents when a child and had lived here ever since. For the past 19 years she had lived at the Donald Hotel. LOST. Lost and Found advertisements jor the daily Star wil be accepted Mondays to Fridays, inclusive, up to moon 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. BILLPOLD. containing two $5 bills. calling cnrdl driver's license for Maryland with John A. Gmse Pfltnds}‘in Md. BOSTON BULLDOG. female. markings. white collar on neck. left eye bad. Reward. P tomac 0432 —Old_gold chain bracelet in- ." on clasp. at Shoreham Hotel Tuesday evening. Reward. Tele phone Shepherd Sd DOG. black. large. resembling very Bervous, woman's pet. wandering in woods near Clarendon. $100 reward. Mrs. Liovd Ricl s._Capitol Plrk Hotel. 26* FISH XIT, | shore af Kol Point, Sunday’ . “Reward. Hur 39 FOX TERRIER— with muazle on; tag No. phone Cleveland_6225. initials ocxrmoo white. vicinity N . ave. 55 reward if returned intact _ Williams, R. F. D. 1. Benning. D. C. POCKETB! oox small._black_and _brown, about July 197 contains letters written in Japanese. Reward. Y. Kishi, Clev. &772 contained small. phite “beaded. and P 3 keys. mo: Finder keep _purse money Teturn keys. Adams 0865. black and Lib- Y BOSTON BULL. female. Wiite sreax o Tront, & white feet: eral_reward. 1917 Norih Capitol. SPECTACLES horn-rimmed. Fri. July 10. Georseiown. taxt. B 1 d N. C.. or Mich. WIRE-HAIRED FOX TERRIER. lost sbout s week go ORI Sih -nd Rittenhouse ward. Georsia 507 WRIST WATCH, 17-jewel Hamilion. losf st Washington and ry Club July B In chub Bagse. oF 05 8“ it course. Phone Mr. Groom._ National 7 WRIST WATCH_gentleman’s. yellow nfl' leather nnon. Very liberal reward. lumbia 531 wms'r“ m'ral!n hdtyx hite eold. Ean Hamil- v O e cimies st model S80. case No: mwmo fewara. xmeuun 4322, Tuesday. With white card attached r!ldinl “7-9 N. T. 55" written in two Liveral reward. _Please return. | perature, GEORGE L. PALMER DIES | George L. Palmer, 70, died of heart | disease yesterday at his home, 818 | Upshur street. Mr. Palmer was born in Corfu, N ‘ Y., and had been a resident of Wmh< ington since 1902. He was a member | of Acacia Lodge, F. A. A. M, and Kal- | | lipolis Grotto. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Hat- | tie E. Palmer; a daughter, o.W.| Holmes of New York, and two sons, | Howard L. of Buffalo, and L. C. Pal- | mer of Washington. THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Mostly cloudy, probably occasional showers tonight and tomorrow; not quite so warm to- | morrow; gentle southwest winds, prob- ably becoming northerly tomorrow. Maryland—Mostly cloudy, probably morrow; not quite so warm tomorrow, Virginia — Local thundershowers, probably tonight and tomorrow; not | quite s0 warm tomorrow in northeast | portion. West Virginia—Mostly cloudy, prob- ably occasional showers tonight and tomorrow; not much change in tem- River Report. Potomac River little Shenandoah ve: cloudy and | cloudy this morn- | Report for Last 21 Hours. Dectemp; Baro. Record for Last 21 Hours. (From noon yesterday to noon today.) 5 p.m. yesterday. . 76 6 am. yesterday. ag0, 69. Record Ttmmrlllll'h This Year, 28. Humlidity for Last 24 Hours, (Prom noon yesterday to noon m"ly\ Highest, 85 per cent. at 6:30 a.m. to Lowest.' 51 per cent, at 5:10 p.m. Yes: Tide Tables. (Purnished by United States Coast snd Geodetic Survey. day. Tomorrow. m. 4:31am 11:40 pm. The Sun and Moon. Rises. Sun. today _ g0z Sun. tomorrow Moon. today Automobile lights must be turned on one-half hour after sunset. Precipitation. Monthly precipitation in 1nches in the Capital (current month to date Month. 1935, Ave 3.55 Record January Y Stations. Abilene. Tex Albany. Atiants. 'Gu Atlantic Baltimore. 0.04 Cloudy 0.0% Cloudy 012 Cloudy Z Clear i} a Minneapolis New Orlean: 0.04 New hYon Ny g(v 88 0 u Ariz_ Pittsburgh. Pa_ 23 m\ Port] FOREIGN. am. Greenwich time, today) Paris, France - Vienna, Austria ... Bernn Oermlny Bucicn T Switzeria lm. Swe SRl o < "(“mm Orenwlch llme‘ wd-y Horta (hnl\ res. 70 occasional showers tonight and w-’ THOMAS. MATILDA A my Nix te residence Thursday, thence to Brook= 14 1319 Yo THOMPSON (nee of John A Thompso above residence at 2 pm_ tr vited. Bi s.w. He leaves to \o'ed friends, Mrs. Annie s. Jasper = Clayton. Mrs. James Cl ™ \irs. Ella Harrington 1 Keith, Isaac Diges. Mrs. Maggie Jflck» son. Mrs. Lumpkins and other fri A Remains resting at the Morm A funeral home. “nd and F sts. 5.W. tice of funeral later. YEATMAN, KATE. On Wednesday. July 24 KATE, beloved wife of the flmmn invited. © Inte wood Cemete Youa, nu\x E. _Sudden! day. Ju 14535, FRANK. En huisband of Florence V- Youns: from his late residence. and Gle n Thurs- beloved Puneral 1108 “Branca attend. 26 On_Thursday. July orgetown _University H E M the late John F. Zier C. beloved wife of mother of Emily Lynerd. John M and sister of Mrs, and Paul D. Zi Beral Botice tater, Emily Holiday. In Memortam. SACKETT—BEAVER. In remembrance of my grandmother. MARY BEAVER. who died two years ago today, July 25, 1933, ANN 'J. PETTY. n Ac\ pg memory MATILDA twenty-one - vears 1914, dear mother, Thonas ““Who “ed ago today. July 25, You were a wonderful mother. No_sacrifice too sreat for the ones v ea MS. who departed this life one year ago today, July 14 Her busy hands are folded. her work on earth is done: Her trials are -n ended. her heavenly crown is wo; HER "DEVOTED AND. JACOB_B. LLIAMS, AND, Dmaum MADE- ___LINE WILLIAMS TATE. FUNERAL DIRECTORS. Joseph F. Birch's Sons L HAYCOCK_ Mgr.) (A, Phone WEst 0006 3034 M St. N.W. Established 1841 Frank Geier's Sons Co. i seenn st Y- NAtional 2473 CHAS. S. ZURHORST CO. 301 EAST ¢ CArn‘m. ST o Lil V. L. SPEARE (0. Nelther the successor to nor connected with the original W R Speare establishment. NAtlonsl 2892 St. N.W, ~J. William Lee’s Sons Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS. Crematorium 4th and Mass._Ave N.E____Lincoln 5200 FUNERAL DESIGNS. GEO. C. SHAFFER EXPRESSIVE FLORAL E! MONERATE PRICES. P’HONI NA’I’. M.O P susaams. Cor. 14th & Eye and Sundays GEO. A. COMLEY 355,455 Artistic Fiorai Bellnl‘ y_Experts Night Phene: Clare: 261-J-1 [ S RIE S puerio Bl hlllg G. Affleck, West 3053. $500 July 17, between Riges Bank. 325, and 1 1az0 38t nw. Re: Dora Orumbaugh, ?,ln.'. - GUDE BROS. CO. Floral Ficces 1212 F 84 N.W. NAtional 4276