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8570 Near, PANNTE B ASH. Jwite Of late James R. Ash. Funeral services at H. Hines Co. funeral home. 2001 st. n.w.. on Saturday, January 18, a.m, ~Relatives and friends in- *Ihterment Atlington National Cemetery. BACKUS. CURTIS BEALL On Thursday, January 927, at his residence 118 Tt it st Alexandria. Va. C TIS BEALL BACKUS. beloved ! m‘xsh-nd one daughter. Louise Backus, all of Al- exandria, Va: ‘two sisters. ‘Miss Con= stance Backus _and M Hadassah Backus. Glen Colin. Va. his late residence on Saturday. January 16, at 11_am. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Falls Church. Va. BLACKSTONE. JOHN, Departcd this 1ute on_Janui 7. at Gallinger Hos- Dull JOHN BMCKSTONE He leaves to mourn four brothers, one sister and a host of other relaives and friends. Remains resting at the J. L. Lows nerai home. 913 Florida Teral Sunday, January” 17, at % pm. in Marshall.” Va. BLAND. "Axln N LEI On_FPriday, Jan- a Tis SRidenct. 010 C E BLA £ AND. beloved isbana of 10 Bland and Tather of Em- . Ida May and Fannie Louise Bland. Puneral from the above resi- dence ‘on Monday. January 18. at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Inter- ment_Cedar Hill Cemetery. Services by the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast, fu- neral home. BROWN. GERTRUDE HARDING. On Sun day, January 10 19:37. tn Philadelphia. Pa. GERTRUDE HARDING BROWN resting _at Frazier's funeral 9 R. I ave. n.w. Notlce of fu- o . ,Suddenty. on Thurs- da nnuary er res: §5%0 8"t ENNIE BROWN. de- Joted danghicr ot Hattle Brown and the late Samuel Brown. sister of Amelia. Marie. Catherine. Grace, May. Earl and Herman Brown - She alto leaves other BROWN. NIE. You st. D.W. later. BROWNE. JOSEPHINE T January 14, 19 JOSEPHINE BHOWNE 'biloved. wite Jof James B, Browne. of 1427 Chapin_st. n.w.. and Tothcr of Mrs. Mabel B. Cross and Miss Alice T. Browne. Funeral services at the W. W. Chambers Co. funeral home, 1400 Chapin st. n.w.. on Monday. Jan- ary 15,4t 2 pa. Relatives and frignds nvite BUTLER, CHARLES. On Thursday. .Yln- uary 037 " at Gallinger Hospital Gilrits Buinsh, The doving ren o Charles and Grace Butler, devoted brother _of Melvin. Jerome. Odesss, Vivian, Elaine and Windell Butler. He 8lso0 leaves a devoted grandmother,’ Mrs. Estelle Liberty: other relatives’ and friends. Remains resting at the John Rhines funeral chapel. #rd_and sfs. s.w Notice of funerai later. 17 CHAMBERS. MARY CHARLOTTE BELT. A CHAMBERS, In het . wife of the late Benfamin ill_Chambers and daughter of John loyd "Belt and Sarah Eleanor McGil It. ‘She is survived by a daughter. zmnor MGl Chambers. “and thres Rev. Duvall Chambers, On_Thursday, e ve n.w. . Point of tou.u:u LOTTIE M. On Thursday. Jan- 3 m.. n her l’e5[l~ LLIER. beloved wife of the late ‘Val Collier and mother of Charles W. and Warner V. Collier. Funeral Satur- . Januars 16, 'at 230 pom. from the George W. Wise Co.. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Glenwood Cemetery. COOPER, JAMES J. On wWednesday. Jan- uary i3 at his_residence, 900 Indcnp~1dente ave. s.W., AMES J. COOPER. husband’ of “thie late Emma Lillie Cooner. Mass will be offered nl sl Patrick’'s Church. 10th and G sts. - on Saturday. January 16, at 10 a.m. 5 Op,, Wednescay. CRAWFORD, HATTIE. her residenc January 13, 163 B st A CRAWEO dnuxmer n( Stephen and Marie Brown, of Stephen Russell Brown 1% leaves other relatives and Triends Remains resting at Stewart's home. 30 H st. ne. Brief services at the sbove funeral home. Saturday, Jan- uary 16. at § p.m.. Rev. ORlatitie” FuRtral - Sunday p.m.. from Shiloh Church. Charles County, Md. Rev, Johnson oficiating. Interment church cemetery. 16 DICK. EDWARD H. On Thursday, Jan- uacry 14, 1937, EDWARD H. DICK. hus- band “of the late Lilllan M father of Leon C. Dick. ing at_Saflell's chapel. ‘Funeral from thé above chapel pm. Saturday. January 16. terment Cedar Hill Cemetery. DIGGS. FANNIE J. On Thursday. Jan- t Little Sisters’ Home, O IGGS e of the ats anu Diges. devoted mother of Mary Hall ‘and sister of Willen Dent and iacts Howard Sine aioy. 1t survived b7 four erandchildren. four great-grand- children and other relatives and many friends. Funeral services at her late Tesidence. 1313 22nd st. n.w.. on_Mon- day. January 18 at 9:30 a.m. followed by high reauiem mass at St. Augustine's Church at 10 am. Interment Mount Qivet Cemetery. ~ Arrangements by Me- uire. DI_NOLA. HENRY J. Suddenly. day. January 15. 1937. HENRY emains’ resting at the Chambers Co. pin st. n.w. on Fn- Notice of funeral later 'R. On Wednes- 7. at_Sewickley. husband of Katherine Van' Ingem Downey_and son of the late Brig. Gen. George Faber Downey and Mattie Davis Downey of 2112 'Leroy bplace. Services at Arlington National Cemetery on Fri- day. January 15. at 3 p.m. EASE. ISABELLE M. Sudcenly on Thurs- day. January 14, 1937, ISABELLA M. SRSEY Widow of the late William H - Ease anc mother of the late Hadassah I. Ease. Also surviving her are a_son, W. Hubert Ease of Philadelphia. Pa_ 'and a daughter. Helene E. Delaney. No!h:e of funeral later. 6, ESHMAN. MARY ELIZABETH, o 'rhu day. January 14 19. the residence of her "niece H Atkinson, 1402 M st. ELIZABETH ESHMAN. ° Funeral from the Nevius funeral homie. 924 New York ave. n.w. Saturday. Januars 16. at 11 am. Interment in Chestertown. Md. FINNEY. J. MARTIN. JR. denly. on Wednesday. January 13. 193 MAR- TIN FINNEY. Jr.. helnved husband_of Ethel Finney and son of J. Martin_ Pin- ney. sr. Services at the 8. H. Hines 25, tunéral home. 201 Jdtn st naw on Saturday. January 16. D, Rela- Bves “ana Triencs ‘nvited: ° Thterment ck Creek Cemetery. 15 FORBES. MARGARET E. On, Thursday, January 14,1937, at her residence; 406 st. se. ARET FORBES. Baviiiter o e eres Johe st Amn Gross Forbes, = Servioes at her late resi: gence on Saturday. January 16 at Trterment Gresnmount Cémetery: Baltimore. Ma. GORDON. ISAAC O. On Thursday. Jan- uary 14. 1937, at the Mnsonlc and East- ern Star Home ISAAC O. GORDON, P ven hushord- of - Taats Gosdon Services at the 8. H me 3 2n .. lat friends invited. Tnterment Congressional Cemetery. GORDON. ISAAC O. A special communi- cation of Hope Lodge. No. 20. F. A. is hereby cnlled for the purpose of attending _the funeral of our_late brother, ISAAC O. GORDON. on Satur- day, January 16, 1937, at'l o'clock p.m. ARD L_ MERRICK. Master. Attest: PAUL B. ELCAN, Secretary. GRAY. EVA. On Tuesday January 12. 1937, at rgency Hospital. EVA GRAY. _Remains shipved to High Point. N. C..'Thursday. January 14. Services by the Frazier funeral home, 15 . 1937 ‘at 4 p.m. 1S GRIFFIN. beloved husband "of Almira Huber Grifin and father of Mrs. J. L. Parrish and Martin Griffin,"of Arlington’ County. Va. - Fi: neral Baturday. January 16. at 11:30 Fairfax County, Vi (Indlanaponis, napers please con' Joséph F. Birch’s Sons ;201‘!8 We" 009'! 3054“&“‘5":'“ w tablished 1841 VIR it . Frank Geier’s Sons Co, Hipserean St Y. NAtional 2473 Chapel. Tel. V. L. SPEARE CO. 1] ccessor to nor connected with e e 1h:ln€v Speare_establishment. lAtlt::hll 2803 YUY 1 St. N.W ~J. William Lee’s Sons Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Crematorium FUNERAL DESIGNS. GUDE BROS. CO. Floral Picces 1212 P 8t N.W. NAtional 4276 GEO C. SHAFFER fifi?&“m%““mfifi o] and Sundays Cor. 14th & Eye 4 3 B Pancsal horme, 1500 Chas | Etatlu S HARRI G. Departed iy I"o!ls'l'hllndly January 14,1937, pm. gt ey Tesidence. 1111 Eorrabla > Tond RRIET ¢ HEARD.” neloved sister of Mrs. Heara Warrick. Funeral services Eat- urday. January 16, at 10 at Jen< xS raneral home. 1141 23nd at. aw. Interment at Athens, Ga.. Sunday. !Ergflofl_ nsssl! on 'ruesd‘u _'ké’é‘é{’ M. u Interment church cemetery 17 HENSON. RALPH. Denlrlzd thll llle fln Thursday. January 14, t Gal: linger Hospital. b HENSO) Florence deri Tic Dorsey, Esther Perkins and Miss Vlull May Hen- son: three brothers. Sherman, Edward and Melvin Henson,' Remains resting at the Eugene Ford funeral parlor. 1300 South Capitol st. Funeral Monday. Jan- uary 18, at 2 pm.. from John Stewart Chureh between 3rd and 4th sts. on G nznson JANNIE. Departed this_life on Monday. 'January 11, 1hia, at Casuaity Hospital. ~ JANNIE "HERRON. Jevoted wife of Granville Herron. She twelve children. two brothers. two o ters, a devoted mother. Margaret Grig: ory; other relatives and friends. ~Re- mains were resting at the JohnT Rhinfl funeral chapel. :ird and Eve until 4 p.m. Thursda heremer ‘athet late residence. 5 4t L Heral 3t 1 pin. Seturday.” January 10; Trom the House of Prayer. oth and M sts. n.w. Body will be taken to Saluda. 8. C. for interment. HOUGH. LAURENCE CO\ PER. On Thurs- day, January 13. 19 Savannah, & {AURENCE COOBER HOUGH Wellesley. Heixhr.s Mass.. beloved hus- band of Jennie P. Hough and brother of Bielen ¥ Housh of Frostbure. M. and Philip R. Hough of Washington’s blnh- place. Va. Funeral services at the 8. H. Bilfies Co. funcral nome. Sooi 14tk st n.w.. on Saturday. January 16, at 10:45 am. JOHNSON, PATTIE. Suddenty. on, Tues- January 12.°1037. at her residence, Neale pl. n.w., PATTIE JOHNSON, motker of 'Alice Fleicher. _sister of Blanche Wiggins. She also leaves one brother. other relatives and friends. Remains resting at the W. Ernest Jarvis funeral church. 1432 You st. n.w. and may be viewed after 1 p.m. ’l'h\usdly Funeral Monday. January 18. at 2 from the Tenth Street. Buptist Church. 10th and R sts. n.w.. Rev. . “Henry, pastor. Lincoln Memoriai Cemetersy. 17 JORDAN. REV., ARTHUR CLIFTON. ‘Thursday. January 14, 1037, at his rell- dence. 1703 Irving st_ n.w. Rev. AR- THUR CLIFTON JORDAN. beloved hus- band of Rosa L. Jordan. Puneral serv- ices at the Prancis Asbury Methodist Church. 16th and Lamont sts, n.w.. Sat- urday, January 16, at 2 p.m. Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. JUNGKURTH. GILMORE G. Suddenly, on Wednesday, January 13. 1937. st bis residence 2701 14th st nw. MORE G. JUNGKURTH. Services at the H. Hiries Co funeral home. SEOLA0 5w urday January 16. at 7 Bim" Vintement Focisvilie. Pa. KEYS, JOHN. Departed this life suddenly on ‘Sunday. January 10. 1937. JOHN ) He leaves to mourn lhelr loss a loving mother. one sister. an uncle. two aunts. & first cousin and a host of other relatives and friends. Remains resting at Ruth Dabney Co. funeral home. 453 O st n.w. Puneral from the above fu- nerai home on Monday. January 18. 4In terment Rosemont Cemetersy. 16 LEVY, MRS. NATALIE E. Departed_this life” Wednesday. January 13, at am. at the residence at hcr mece 818 3rd 'st. n.e. NATALIE LEVY She lcaves to moirn theft-loss 5 mother, Mrs, Lizzle McLain of Camden, S. € : W. Meiain of ‘er onlrk s, Miss Minnie c- Lain. Mrs. Ertha Collins of Camden. S <C7. Mrs. Julia Douglas of Charlotte: C. Interment Mrs. Lillian Mrs. Mar- N_J: M garette Fogz of Passalc. Alwildor Schenk of Trenton. Mrs. Otis Dixon of Boston. Remains resting st E Bundy’s tu- neral home. 621 Florida ave. n.w. Fu- neral services Sunday at Camden. sl.Bc. LEWIS, CRONIN FILLMORE. On Thur day. January 14, 1037, at Brederick cm Hospital. CRONIN FILLM eq 45, Wemains resting -z oy . funeral _home. tonsville Bd“Funeral services wil ba held at the grave. at Bethesda M. , Cemetery, an Saturday, January 6, at 2 ‘LE“IS. HARRY L. On Pndl) January . 8t Sibley Hospital. HARRY L. | LRWEE dent B8 S boired o nad oF Belle” Garner Lewis” ane Yather ot Irma Lewis Burchell. Puneral from his late residence. 104 V st. n.e. on Mon- day. January 1S. at 2 pm. Relatives and friends invited. ~Interment Con- gressional Cemeters. Arrangements by P A. Taltavull | MAKEL, ELIZABETH. Departed this 'ue on Wednesday. January 13, ELIZ RBETH MAREL' {borh in Malcoim, MaJ. She leaves to mourn their 10ss eight lova ine children. thirty.five grandchildren; elght great-grandchildren and a_host of otaer relatives and friends. Remains resting st the W. Ernest Jafvis funeral church, 1432 You st. n.w., until 2 Friday: thereafter at 261 Funeral Saturday. am. from St Eititen. “Thterment Waldort, Md. No love like mother love ever has shown; No other worship survives and endures. Faithful, unselfish and patient like yours. Hul.l.mu WALLER E. Passed on Pr dav,_Jeuuary 13 at iy son's residenc at_Scottsville. Va. WALLER Y. father of ‘Maude M, Ryan’ of Washington, D. Q . Mallory of Rithmond, va Mrs. & hall of Eostham.~ Va. ana Ross Mailory of Scottsville, Va.' Funeral notice later. 16* MATTHEWS. JOHN. Departed this life on Tuesday. January 12. 1937 at Gallinger Hospital. ' JOHN MATTH son of ‘Elizabeth Matthews. Edith Matthews. brother of Gertrude Sewell and Samuel Matthews. Remains resting_at Eugene Ford’s funeral home. 1300 South Capitol st. "Funeral Satur- day, January 16, at 9:30 am.. from Re- hoboth Batist Church. 1st st between N and O sts. s.w. Interment Arlincton National Cemetery. 15 McMORRIS. KATE WILLIAMS. Departed this life on Sunday. January 10. 1937 0" Los Anceler. Gallt. RATE WILLIANS McMORRIS. wife of the late George W. McMorris. mother of Mrs. C. D Ash: more. Mai Watson L. McVorris ‘and Mrs. W. J, Barnes. Services at the home of Mrs. W. J. Barnes. an Ness st. n.w. Saturday. January 1. at 0 D Interment Glenwood Crgm- CALEB STABLER. On Thurs~ day. January 11 1057, ai Homeopathic Hospital. CALEB STABLER MILLE! belovea husband of Mary . Miler-and father of Helen Miller. _Services at_his late residence. 3335 1Rth st. n.w._ Sat- urdey. Jenuary 16. at 2 pm. ln!er- ment vrivate. 15 MULLINGS, VENTON H. On Priday. Jan- 937. at Mount Alto Hospital, VERTON K MULLINGS. veloved son-of Mrs. J. H. Mullings and father of Mon- ford V. Mullings. ~ Funeral services at the residence of his mother. 926 Spring rd. n.w. on Monday. January 18. at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. In- terment Arlington National Cemetery. Services by the W. W. Chambers Co. 17 NETHERLAND. ROSA STOKES. =On Tue day. January 12. 1937. at 11:05 p.m. at Providence Hospital. ROSA STOKES, widow of the late Pred D. Netherland and daughter of Carrie Stokes and the late Thomas T. Stokes. Also_surviving her are three sisters. Mrs. Bertha D. Boyle of Baltimore. Md.: W tery. MILLER, a_brother. James T. other “relatives “Funeral . servie ed at the Lincoln Congresational reh. 11th and R sts. n.w. Seturd; 1 . R. * Smciating. 3ins may seen her llte home ulter Friday at m am. THERLAND. ROSA S. The officer: embers oF the Reschers’ Banohr Annuity Assoclation are hereby notified SRrANTS ' °F "STBHAR, Prestient. esident J. L. GRAY. Secretary. OSBORNE. EARL W. On_Prid; % J:e“", Aoipand o Set O usband of Pear] Tne ma father of Mary E. Putmld Earl W. Ruth N G and i oria Remains restine at the W. W. Chambers Co. funeral home 1400 Cha- pin st. n.w. Notice of funeral later. PAULL, TRVING SWAYZE. On january 14,1057, at Bis re:idenu“&-e“ e e pochvile Md, I Bennen Plbl" SEI"! “; I.D‘ oult’le:’: v, d l 10:. 30 m et Corivate) Arlington Natios PEARSON. MARY C. o Pun at'her late residence. 5330 4'1':1 n; Saturday. January 10, at 10 n: terment Arlington National Oemetersv. POOLE. CLARENC January 14, ; e. ~ Servic rc"t'hew' mli’ o . Servic nxl'nelogos.f‘unednl |.:'ome“ .'sn% 14t st anuar 3 om. Interment - Glenwood Gemetery. Puneral -emm orivate. NANNIE J. On Wednesday, NANNIE J. nry 13, 19'!7 at 7 I LON o3 t 7 p.m. Finent - Hermon Bl sl 3 c""’n BIN! I BosaRpon. SN . n ey et Cyrene. - juested to nmd"fhe fineial of Gut it Tate 7 roval ws: ter. BI] Satur- ufl’lnulf’ lfl 1937, & from E. Church lllh nnd is. n.w MARGARET Royal Commandress. ‘WILLIAM CARMICH, e Ens. MAYME L. STEWART. Secratars.. A and a host of other relatives and Triends. | 16. ‘Catholic | Over my heart in the days that are flown. | MAL: | lnd 18 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WAR REFERENDUM ASKED A constitutional amendment to re- quire a referendum before the United States declares war went into the con- gressional hopper yesterday. Its author, Representative Ludlow, Democrat, of Indiana, said: “A matter which involves the wel- e | fare and happiness of millions of the people ought to be submitted to the people.” Alkali Industry Planned. Plans are under way to establish at Adelaide, Australia, an alkali in- dustry, the principal products to be soda ash, bicarbonate of soda and caustic soda. DBeaths. ROBINSON. NANNIE J. John Marshall Relief Association snnounces the death M. E. Church. cor- n.W., aturday, Jan- uary 16 8 4B w cOLE. President, " 5w nonmson Financlal Secretary. ROBINSON, NANNIE J. Members of Queen Victoria Househild of Ruth. No LAY G°U. O of G F. are reatested of our late inmate, ROB!NSON JASON WATERMAN RITES . 'HELD THIS AFTERNOON Master Masons of Washington Centennial Lodge Are Pallbearers. Funeral services for Jason Water- man, 68, Public Health Service official, are being held this afternoon in the First Congregational Church, with Rev. Dr. Howard S. Anderson, pastor, officiating, assisted by Rev. Dr. S8imp- son B. Daugherty, pastor of the Church of the United Brethren. Pallbearers, all past masters of the ‘Washington Centennial Lodge of Masons, of which Mr. Waterman was a member and past master, are L. P. Stewart, Dr. Howard Linton, Paul Lesh, Ernest Tate, Marx Kahn and Charles Le Foe. Mr. Waterman, who lived at 1603 Evarts street northeast, died Tuesday in his office of a heart attack. He was junior administrative assistant to the assistant surgeon general in the San- itary Report and Statistics Division of the Health Service. JESSIE JOHNSON M. N. 0 FRED A. SABBS. W. ROBINSON, NANNIE l. Members of Emanuel Quild. No 1.'H. T C. meet at Asbury Church. 1Ith and K at 12 o'clock. full uniform. to .mnd th- funeral of Princess NANNIE J. RO] SN b eral Saturany, Janusry 36, 4t 1 nclock All officers and members be res ROS; HJ\MILTON Acting Prin. Capt; ALBERTA . Sec. ROBINSON, NANNI‘! 3. The offcers md pembers of Datcher Chapter. No, 7. E. d the Xu are requested to Teral of* our rate. sister. NANNE ROB! . Ch 16. 1937 at 1 o'cloc] ROSA V. HOLLOMAN. W_ M. RAMOND COLBERT. W. W.P. M. E. C. ROBINSON. NANN!I 3. Members of Oasis Court, No. ushiters of Isis. are re- Soestia (o meecat Aabur h, 11th and w.. 237, o o ationd of puty Daushier RANNDE i [N! O!RTRUD! HARRXNG’X‘ON 1l Com. PEARL GETTS. Rec. IDBINSON NA“NII J Golumbh 'l'elee a Seasion of Sortow Thirsdey. .hnuny 98 to arrange for the funeral of Daughter NANNIE J. ROBI . Funeral Satur- day. January 10, 1937, at 1 p.m.. Asbury M hurch. Cl PAULINE ROBINEON. Deushter Rulpr. NAOMI E. WASHINGTON. ROCK. MAY HURLBURT. smmenly on 047. at her resi; from Rock Poole. above ‘residence on Saturday. January 16. at 10 a.m. Interment DI te. IOI.I.IN! LEWIS F. On ¢ the home of his da hter lfigi Hove FR%s ¥ one daughter. nna Sowerb: She_son Alirea Roilins: two sisters. Mrs, J. Meeks and Mrs. Alex Buchanan: one brother. John S. Rollins. Remains Pesting at the residence of Mr. William Armstrone. 500 North Lincoln st.. Clar- Funeral services at Andrews Va. on Saturday. January 16, m. Interment church ceme{.zxfi RUDOLPH. DORIS AN Pri uary 15, at DORIS ANNE HUDOLPH. ter of Mahlon and Vivian Rudoiph tice .f funeral later. Services by the W. W. Chambers Co. L. On day. Jan- ‘Thursday. January DELL at the J Eowe funeral home. 913 Fiorids ~ave. n.w Notice of funeral later. SHAW., DELLA. Al lnml!el of l&!he\ }lmgch’nld of Ruth. No. 1.710. G. U. O. SHAW. Sunday, January 17. ineteenth ntrm Buos Sist Churen. 1him $nd Eve sts MAUDE FRANCES HUNT. M. N 0 | SHAW. DELLA. Al officers and members n Funera! Sunday. J:nuary 17, at from Nineteenth Btreet Bantist. Oniich. 19th and Eye sts nw. MARY BRYANT. President. MRS. ANNA C. COOPER. Secretary. SHELTON, SAIAII GEI‘lllDl Rebecca. Phoebe ‘Shelton ‘and Mary Parish. Remains resting at the Ernest Jar- vis funeral church. 1432 You st. n.w. Funeral Saturday. January 16, at 1:3 p.m. from_the above funer Interment Rosemont Cemetery. SMITH; LOUISA M. On Priday January at her residence. 3204 Ala- bamaave s LOUIEA M. belgved mother of Edgar R. Smith. Mrs. Edith S Hopgood and Mrs. Barbara M. Luf Remains resting at the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast funeral home. 517 11th st. se. Notice of funeral later, _Departed this life on Jan- uacy 7.._at Gallinger Hospital, JOHN SUBER'HE leaves to mourn thelr ioss six nieces. .one nephew and a host of other relatives and friends. Remains s . N. Horton & Co. funeral Funeral service January 17 at above ‘fun Grlhnm officiating. Rel Hives and " sriends “invited. Toterment Payne’'s Cemetery. THOMAS, WILL On Thursday, January 18, 1937 "t Freedmen's Hospital. WILL HOMAS, _loving _ hus Thomas devorea tritnd of Johos P Nell He aiso leaves other relatives and many ends. T _Rhines funeral chapel nw Notice of funeral Iater. 'l'll GHMAN ELLEN. On Friday, January 1037t her residence. 1761 Willard TILGHMAN. beloved sis- $6r 76T Mary Gray and Lottie. rceman. She ° also_leaves other relatives friends. Remains resting at the W, Er- n!tt Jarvis funeral church, 1432 You st. n.w. Notice of funeral later. TYLER. JENNIE. Departed mh me lud denly. Tuesday. 12. her _residence. JENNIE TYLER de ., Garence "and _ Charles Gibbs, Puneral Sunday, January 17 st T o e Setond "Havtic Ehurch, Falls Church. Va.. Rev. Costner oelatine Tnterient in ehurch Seme: tery. Services by the John T. Rhines funeral home. 17 WATTS. CUETTA. Departed this life Wednesday, January 13. 1037, at_her residence. 1955 4th st. n.w, A WA beloved” wite " of Watks. Remains resting Teral home. Hemains may be viewed at her Inte residence aiter 4 pm. Fridey. Funeral Saturday. January 1 30 P o Mount Bethel Baptist chlm:h. Rev. Rov ommm WHILLDIN, Thursday. .mm- ary 14, !M37 ‘at her residence. 240 Madison !t n ELLA Services at ."H. Hines Co. funeral home. 2901 um g v on Baturday January 1 2:30 p.n. Interment Lioaatna Cemeters. In Memoriam. AMBROGI. LUCIA. In sad hut lovlnx m— . years ago wdl’ January 15. 1926. the: Deln.!.lt mother lnlntekdmng:.%dr eat e HER DEVOTED CHILD! REN. BRENT. MARY ELIZABETH. In loving memory of our beloved mother and 'HO MARY ELIZABETH Bl . who_ left us cne year ago today, Jln\ltl’y 15. 1936. itiful memories er, dear. We ll always chel’llh 'Ilh llfle :Lnuu. A g it ents b sl i, e b AR, EDEtty A" Bokeune, CRESER THA NORTON AND . CATH- nm HAWK]NS. KENNEY-CAREY. MRS. Al e Hiesced meinery St Iy IA KENNEY-C| er. this 1ife twenty-om years ago today. january 15.°1916. i the 82nd year of er axe. ¢ mze BON. 'mo"m‘&umm . MUELLER. IACOI C. In sad Oflnl Yemsmbrancs of ot dear Jainer. JACO C. who departed this lite o years as y. .v-nuny 18, 1 In our hearts your memory umuu. You were faithtul, fond and true; There 15 not & day thai ltvxg'do nnl ?.hlnk f you. & AND DATGIrTER-TN. HIEA GEORGE AND MATME EA. .,r.m'fi'q'..“ S iy B CDEx “Who devarted years no “today. .mmm lb mo. We will ah The d;n v':u,fi be Bn:hm ‘aha happier e YO0k Bi | . two WIL) e mtSca o g garling” momer and grandmother. Mwnmu Who departed this axo today. January 15. 8. Amothnr'nonuumhnuh- wnoen ed our secrets, our Sorrows Whopt:-mfi\uhlfltvhahwuh Our me in heaven. God bléss you DAUGHTERS. mnvn Fret R A MNDDAUQ | CURTIS B. BACKUS, U. S. ENGINEER, DIES Alexandria Resident Directed Construction of Federal Prisons. By a Sta® Correspondent ot The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va. January 15— Curtis Beall Backus, 54, civil engineer in the Department of Justice, died at his home, 118 West Walnut street. yesterday, following an illness of six months. Funeral services were held this morning from the home. Mr. Backus was in charge of engi- neering work in the construction of Federal prisons for the department. He was a graduate of the University of Michigan and was a member of the Theta Delta Fraternity and of the Kensington, Md., Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Eleanor Perkins Backus; three sons, Curtis B, Pranklin P. and Willlam A. Backus; & daughter, Miss Louise Backus, and two sisters, Miss Con- stance Backus and Miss Hadassah Backus of Glencarlyn, Va. He was the son of the late William Mansfield and Constance Beall Backus of Wash- ington. Officiating at the funeral were Bishop George M. Davenport of Eas- ton, Md., and the Rev. George Vest, rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Burial was in Oakwood Cem- etary at Falls Church. Active pallbearers were John Schaff, James A. Sherier, Gilbert J. Cox, R. H. C. Beverley, Charles J. Benedict and Wallace W. Wrignt. Honorary pallbearers were Repre- sentative Howard W. Smith, Henry R. Burke, M. M. Barnard, Thomas A. Lee, Charles Henry Smith, Henry O'Bannon Cooper, W. T. Hammack, Arthur Herbert and W. Selden Wash- ington. 300 AT WELCOME FOR NEW RECTOR Dr. Wilkinson, Wife and Daugh- ter Given Reception by St. Thomas’ Church. More than 300 persons were present last night at a welcoming reception at St. Thomas Episcopal Church for the newly appointed rector, Rev. Dr. Howard S. Wilkinson, his wife and daughter, Madeleine. Chief Justice A. A. Wheat of the District Court, senior warden, and Comdr. Needham L. Jones, U. S. N, tZ | junior warden, and the vestry and parish were hosts. Bishop James E. Freeman, other members of the Washington diocese, and visiting clergymen from Annapolis and Easton, Md, were among those present. Dr. Wilkinson will be guest preacher at the Naval Academy on Sunday. Dr. Anson Phelps Stokes will take over his Pplace for the day at St. Thomas Epis- copal Church, MAN HELD ON CHARGE OF ASSAULTING WOMAN Waives Extradition in Police Court on Fugitive Warrant ¥rom Maryland. Raymond Herbert Woley, 37, of 1634 B street northeast, arrested Wednesday on a fugitive warrant charging him with assaulting a young Washington ‘woman near Ellicott City, Md., Satur- day, waived extradition yesterday whea Isaac R. Hitt. Woley first asked a 30-day contin- uance, but when he was informed he would be held without bail, he waived extradition. Another man, arrested in connection with the case, did not ap- pear in court. It is understood he agreed to return to the Maryland jurisdiction. According to police, the men forced the young woman, who is married, into & car at Twelfth and E streets southeast and drove t0 a tourist camp near Ellicott City, where the crime allegedly was perpetrated. Sheriff J. F. Curtis of Howard Coun- ty and Detective Sergts. Richard Cox and Guy Rone of the Metropolitan police made the arrests. TG TICG] REV. A. . JORDAN DIES AT AGE OF 82 Wa.s Member of Virginia M. E. Conference 56 Years. Here 12 Years. Rev. Arthur Clifton Jordan, for 56 years & member of the Virginia Con- ference of the Southern Methodist Church, died yesterday at his home, 1703 Irving street, after an illness of several weeks. He was 82 years old. Funeral serv- ices will be held at 2 pm. tomor- row at Francis Asbury Church, with the pastor, Rev. A. T. Shir- key, in charge. Burial will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Surviving Dr. :filn are his W, whom Rev. Jordan. pnarried 51 yfi ago, and four children: Mrs. Essie Hill, Mrs. Denton Reed and Miss Nancy Jordan, all of Washington, and Arthur Jordan, jr., of Detroit. Dr. Jordan, a native of Gates County, N. C,, was widely known in Virginia, where he served many pas- torates. He had resided in Washing- ton since retiring 12 years ago and had taken an active part in the work of Asbury Church. LIEUT. COL. W. L. CLARK IS BURIED IN ARLINGTON Services Are Held in Fort Myer Chapel, With Chaplain Ralph C. Deibert Officiating. ‘With full military honors, Lieut. Col. Walter L. Clark, executive as- sistant to the chief of the manufactur- ing service, Army Ordnance Bureau, who died here Wednesday, was buried this aternoon in Arlington National Cemetery. Services were held in the Fort Myer Chapel, with Chaplain Ralph C. Dei- bert officiating. Honorary pallbearers were Maj. Gen. ‘W. H. Tschappat, chief of ordinance; Brig. Gen. Herman W. Schull, assist- ant to the chief of ordnance; Ma). Gen. Thomas Q. Ashburn, chairman of the advisory board of the Inland Waterways Corp.; Lieut. Cols. Charles A. Walker, jr; Willlam E. Larned, John Mather, Guy I. Rowe, Levin H. Campbell, jr.; D. C. K. Bullens and Maj. Miles W. Kresge. FLOWERS DUPONT CIRCLE Milburn T. ZIRKLE Co. FUNBIAL DIRECTORS ance Service 510 C 5t NE. Line. 5537 North Side of Stanton Park. Cd ‘Hill DOCT 0 R S RECOMMEND arraigned before Police Court Judge | AMBULANCE SERVICE BY any place in the city 33 COlumbia 0432 of the Largest Undertakers One o e e Werie: For Reference ASK: YOUR NEIGHBOR 75 No Extras! 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The robbery was reported Wednes- day by Mrs. Dorothy Ruhl, who told police the colored man leaped on the running board of her automobile in Baltimore and reached in and took J. NEE CO. the pocketbook while she was riding with her 6-year-old twin nephews. The jewelry consisted of a platinum diamond ring valued at $3,000, an- other diamond ring worth $2,500 and & $1,200 wrist watch studded with 75 diamonds. Baltimore police believe the thief left that city after the robbery and headed for Washington. SCREEN WRITER DIES PASADENA, Calif,, January 15 (#).— | William M. Ritchey, 55, an outstanding | scenarist in the days of silent films, a former newspaper man and onetime “TWIN film producer, died yesterday after & week'’s {llness. He joined the Paramount writing staff in the early 1920's, and later was made head of the Paramount scenario department. Recently he has been a free lance screen writer. 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