Evening Star Newspaper, April 2, 1937, Page 15

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON D. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1837. *% A—I18 F. E. COOMBS DEAD; NOTED AS CHEMIST 1886 Alumnus High School Succumbs in Randolph, Vt. Frank E. Coombs, prominent chem- 4st and member of the class of 1886 of the old Washington High School, in Randolph, Vt., received here. died Wednesday according to word of Washington Death followed an operation, from which he failed to rally. Funeral | morrow. A native of Massachusetts, Mr. Coombs came to Washington with his parents during boyhood. After ! finishin, school here he took up chemistry and was graduated from Columbia University. Subsequently he became a leading chemist in the sugar industry. e opersted sugar estates in Cuba, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico, the Hawaiian Islands and the Phil- ippines. He devised many of the services will be held in Randolph to-| modern improvements in the sugar industry. Later he beame interested in paper making, utilizing the stumpage from cut-over forest tracts, and in this field introduced many innovations. He was & member of the Chemists’ Club of New York City and numerous other acientific bodies. He main- tained a Summer home in Randolph. SRR Seek Phosphate Deposits. Prospectors are searching for phos- phate rock deposits near the Red Sea and in the Nile Valley of Egypt. MRS. CULLINANE, 60, IS TAKEN BY DEATH Wife of Real Estate Operator Died ‘Wednesday—Rites Tomorrow at 9:30 A M. Mrs. Mary A. Cullinane, 80, wife of Jeremiah Cullinane, real estate operator and retired employe of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, died Wednesday after a long illness at her home, 4616 Massachusetts avenue. Mrs. Cullinane, before her . mar- riage Miss Mary Agnes Reidy, was a native of County Kerry, Ireland, but had been a resident of Washington or its suburbs since a youn; girl. She | was married to Mr. Cullinane in 1902. Besides her husband, she leaves four sons, John J., Leo P., Joseph P. and Michael R. Cullinane, and two daugh- ters, Mrs. Margaret C. Rosetta and Miss Anne C. Cullinane all of this city; two brothers, Cornelius Reidy, this city, and John heidy of Ireland, and three sisters, Mrs. . city; Mrs. Thomas Burke and Mrs.‘STATE’S ATTORNEY GIVEN \ | Stephen Kelly, both of Ireland. She also leaves five grandchildren, Funeral services will be hel’ at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow in St. Ann's Cath- olic Church, following brief services at the residence. Burial will be in ‘Mount Olivet Cemetery. Cable Has Heavy Duty. Two hundred and fifty conversa- tions may be carried over a single telephone cable recently installed be- tween London and Birmingham, Eng- ora Kelly, this ' land. P | | State Assembly early today under & liberal suspension of rules. The measure will be sent to Gov. Harry W. 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