Evening Star Newspaper, July 21, 1937, Page 12

BISCOE A—12 ¥ Bratha. AKERS, JOHN HILL. Suddenly. day. 'July 20. 1937, at_his Gamesville, Va loved husband of Lelia Pole; father of J. Ray Funeral Thursday. July his late residence y Cemetery. Va MARY ADELLA ¥ 20, 1907 at he on Tues- home, near FQHN HILL AKERS. be. an and Wade ‘T. Akers. p.m ‘ at Interment Sud- On Tuesday residence 120 East Thornapple st.'Chevy Chase. Md.. MARY ADELLA AP-JONES. beloved wifs of | Catesby Ap-Joncs and mother of Catesby Murray Ap-Jones cral ser her late residence on Friday. July 1:30 " pm. Relatives and friend vited. " Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery on veloved | i Annie Mae Barnett. Remains resting Ruth Dabnev's funeral home, 453 st. nw. " Interment Thursday At Soringf s BARTHOLOMEW. DELIA J. On Tuesday July 20. 1937 au her_residence. 9t B st. s w. DELIA J BARIHOLOMEW. be- loved wife of Waiter G Bartholomew and m s. William 1. Evans. | Fu he above residence on Th 130 a thence Sunday 518 asband Jul for th nd friends are invited t Cedar H e- | tery DR. FRANK LEE. On Sunday July 18 } Wadsworth, Kan DR. FRANK LEE BISCOE. He is sul vived by a sister THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1937 e o e e Braths. . BERTHA. Departed this life on day. July IR 1937 at 3:30 am. BERTHA 'GROSS. devoted wife of the late Emanuel Gross. She leaves one sis- ter. Mrs Hattie Sorrells of Chattanooga. Tenn . to mourn her loss. Remains rest- ing at Maggie Winslow & Fillmore's fu- neral home. 2013 Hth st n.w. Funeral from the Florida Avenue Baptist Church Florida ave. and Bohrer st. n.w. on Thursday. July 22 at 1 p.m.” Relatives and friends inviied E HAZEL. MARY JOSEPHINE. On Tuesdav. July” 20 1947 at the residence of her son Falls Church Va. MARY JOS-| EPHINE HAZEL. beloved wife of the late | John T. Hazel Remains resting at the Ives funeral home 2847 Wilson bivd Ariingion. Va. where private funeral servicrs will be held Thursday. Julv =2 at 10~ am -~ Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery” Washington. D. C. Kindly omit flowers A. On Tuesday. July 20, residence. 010 Lawrence st LLISSA HEIL. beloved wife of " Heil and mother of Ernest Adelaide Sampson and the | 1 Heil. Funeral services at he nce' on Thursday. July 22 a Relatives and friends invited Prospect Hill Cemetery CHARLES. Departed this life | ¥y, July 20, 19 after a brief CHARLES HICKS. ‘beloved hus- of the late Ella Hicks. HP‘\ o mo their loss a niece, Frances Roy: a uephew Rev H. Marshall. a brother-in-law James E. Marshal: and_other late r i pm Interment HICKS. T James Rev WEBSTER PROBERS FIND 17 BULLETS Box Unearthed in Yard Half Mile From Home of Slain Doctor. By the Associated Press. PROVIDENCE, R. I, July 21.— Capt. Thomas F. Rattigan of the Provi- dence Police Department announced this morning police had found 17 45-caliber bullets in a box in a yard A halt mile from the home of Dr. George W. Webster, slain obstetrician. The bullets were of the same type used in- the fatal shooting of the physician, who was murdered in the vestibule of his home early Friday morning. Theater Man Dies Body of Great Inventor Lies [TALY'S LEADERS By the Assoclatec Pregs. | past the bier of Guglielmo Marconi to- | day in hushed farewell to the genius that world, HONOR MARGONI in State—Mussolini Visits Bier. ROME, July 21—Thousands of | Romans of high and low estate filed gave wireless telegraphy to the They came in the early hours of the day and stood in solemn lines before the Italian Royal Academy, waiting for the chance to pay a final tribute | the Community Marconi’s body on its candle-lighted bier up to midnight last night, Other thousands continued the sad proces- sion today until time for the state funeral and transportation of the body some 200 miles northward to Bologna. Last night Premier Mussolini d4nd all members of his cabinet now in Rome visited the scientist's bier. FESTIVAL IS TONIGHT AT SYLVAN THEATER Program Postponzd Last Night to Be Held at 8.15 P.M. Unless Rain Continues. The Summer festival program of | Center Department and the National Capital Parks, sched- uled for last night at the Sylvan The- ater, will be held there at 8:15 pm tonight unless continued rain makes postponement until tomorrow neces- | sary, 1t was announced today. The Estelle Wentworth opera groun CO-ORDINATOR HERE |MINE LABOR CHIEFS FOR A. E. F. REUNION| ATN. L. R. B. HEARING Capt. Hiram Williamson Arrives | Board From Dallas to Prepare to Attend Session Charges Against Republic Final Plans. Steel Corp. Capt. Hiram Williamson, national | By the Associated Press co-ordinator for the second reunion of | The United Mine Workers' Intarna- the American Expeditionary Force, ar- | tional Board Interrupted its meeting rived here from Dallas, Tex., vesterday | today to attend the Labor Relations to d:aft final plans for the event,| o hepring on which is to be held In Washington Sep- fember 16,16 P | the Republic Steel Corp Accompanying him were two assist- Before the meeting ends the board ants, Doyle V. Turner and Frank E.|is scheduled to consider charges of Huggins 15 Vil el resie Indications are that about 10,000 vet- | :"&_mn,"mm W s (Green;pree) erans will attend, Williamson said. | d€nt of the American Federation of Civic, military and political leaders | Labor and & member of the U. M. W, from all sections of the country will | for 457 vears participate in the ceremonies | The board itself preferred these President Roosevelt has been asked | charges last Fall because Green to place the A. E. F. reunion wreath on | helped the A. F. of L. fight John on charges against the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier | Lewis' Committee for Industrial Or- during memorial services the clos- | ganization. The board's meeting may ing da last 10 days or 2 weeks Miss A Biscoe | of Washimnztor b Col. Earl Biscoe, & Bods resting & 1755 Pa ave nesay - Ju At Western H st nw am. In In BRAKE. WILLIA to the inventor before his body was taken home to Bologna for burial. | The body lay in state, in the blue uniform of an academician, under the Raphacl fresco of the mythical Ga- latea in the Galatea chamber, for all to see who could get in line—aristo- crat and peasant The famous scientist died at the ze of 63 at his residence here ea | vesterday of heart paralysis. The world joined his homeland in mourn- |ing. In Italy and other countries, on the radio he helped make possible, the lilt of popular music was stilled to | make way for tributes to his memory The highest Italian dignitaries, in- | cluding emissaries of King Vittorio Emanuele, turned out today to escor Marconi's funeral cortege or salute it in its passage from the academy to the Church of St. Mary of the Angels, | The King ordered all those present {in Rome who are decorated with the Collar of the Annunziata—the highest relativ July t parlors 1 and Vsts. n officiating Cemetery JACOBS. ALBERTA. On 17,1937 at her residence, 94 ALBERTA JACOBS, wife of Rev. Camp acobs. She al:0 leaves one bro.: White: one niece. Hilda Jack- will offer a musical sketch entitled “An Opera Rehearsal.” followed by Gil- bert and Sullivan's one-act operetta, “Trial by Jury The Summer Festival Committee also announced tickets will go on sale | tomorrow at the Willard Hotel and the American Automobile Association | Ticket Bureau for the Bekefi dance program, “Divertissements,” July 27 at the Sylvan. and ffiends. ' Funeral Friday. at % pm’ from the funerai| E_Murray & Son. 12 Rev. James H. Marsliall interment in Harmony A package of laundry, wrapped in an | afternoon newspaper of last Thursday, found in the dining room of the home | of Dr. Webster previously had opened other Telatives and friends RAD [} w 10 am MORGAN A. SHERWOOD. Wednesday. July 1. at 11 nent Rock Creek Cemetery, H Washingion™ Grove BRAKE aze N3 c B. Brake on Thursday St. Luke's Lut Md erni ral” ho P; Saturday. Jul (e s 5Tt nw M on Tue am. at_lis hom G A WILLIA Funers S ts by ‘Rov W.| Laytonsville. Md. | for police a new line of inquiry. The police revealed that: ¥ 50 Stewarts funeral | posed. but at his office, across town, | | The laundry was not’delivered to M tHereatier (w0 Jie | some time during the day -[HEA.I.ER MAN DIES ) the doctor’s house, as was at first sup- h_]p‘m.g "{:_Ag»w Churel, © LI That the physician opened the T flom™ She Tabove- | package mn his office to obtain some articles of wearing apparel and re- Former Stage Manager and Designer of National Was Friend of Actors. irsday . July 2% from the above- | oned church at 1 pm. Interment wrapped it in a newspaper, an after- noon edition left on the doorstep. Morgan A. Sherwood, 85, former stage manager and scenic designer at held Red Cemetery Barber { e MRS. MARY C. MARTIN, LONG ILL, DIES AT 88 Was Widow of Member of Legal Staff of Panama Canal VICTOR HERBERT. 11 pital " VICTOR oved h P. M 2L ax Va 21 R O Al e4les | JACOBS, ALBERTA 1 N G. Chamber | Do ILY JACOBS P C. G. Ruler. Funeral Thurs- Tossed Bundle on Table. &% bR e, oM Enou Bapuist Church. | That he took it home in his car, and ARAH E. HOLMES C G. R carried it into his house through the Attest: MAMIE A. JACKSON, €. G. § back door, tossing it on a table. Some | few moments later he was fatally wounded with a .45 caliber automatic pistol in the front vestibule, and crawl- ing back to a telephone. placed a blood- stained hand on the bundle. The highest type AT R, o | of Funeral service BERTA JACOBS Funeral Tk p.m. Enon Baptist Church, CALLAN. JOHN F. On T 1937 ‘at his residence. JOHN F CALLAN. beloved Agnes and father A Mrs. John Digney. Miss Callan. John L. Callan and Callan. Funeral will_be held Commission Mr Mary C. Martin, 88, widow William A. Martin, once a member he legal staff of the Panama Canal LN Nt W CAMPBELL “COIE. COOPER DALE. DODD. JOHN DODSON, D ¥, FOLEY. JULIA M. On Tuesday G GOODWIN. G V. L. SPEARE CO0. # Neither the successor to nor connected with the original W. R. Speare establishment. “ National residence on Thursday am. thence to St ne BERTHA. Dens devoted on Monda 1937 CAMPBELL Alphonzo W Mary ~ Agnes hn O.'Campbell. and es and friends. Re- ate residence. 1002 i pm Wednesday cervices Thursday rian‘s Church. 13th ere requiem mass will ose of her EMMA. On Sunday. July 18. 19: Gall A COLE. wife of e of John W. e e late Alice Jacks les Hall Sarah and Georsia Slade e dchildren Re Cole. jr.._da Maria Berry thews also leaves dauet n-law latives and friends Stewar neral | Wednesday 1er late residence. Funeral Thursday p.m_ from Jones' M. E and Benninz rd n.e officiatine. — Relatives d erment Pavne's July 27 Churc] Rev. W.J Tyie and friends Cemetery d4th MINNIE life Departed this Wednesday 1. 1957, at Gallinger Hospiral E COOPER. devoted wife of Nelson Cooper. She leaves 10 mour: their loss & husband. Lwo sisters Mary E Dean and Mrs_Elizabeth one brother. Henderson Dean: U Admiral Dewey Cooper. Mi and Willlam Cooper Mrs. Mary Smart. Mrs and Mrs.” Ellen Coope ves and friend. 1837, at the residen Alice McKinley, 511 Nor Arlington. Va. MABLE X e loved daughter of the late Chapman and nia Dale of Vienna & at the Ives funeral blvd. _Ariington, Va July 24 thence to St Catholic Church. Washington blvd Iington. Va t @ am. = Interment Columbia Gardens Cemetery 22 R. On Monday. July 19 1937 “at Mount Alto Hospital. JOHN R DODD. beloved husband of Mrs. Bettina Dodd. ' Remains resting at Frazier's fu- neral home. 589 R. I ave. n.w. Puneral Thursday, July 22 “at 12 noon from the above-mentioned establishment. In- terment, Arlington National Cemetery. FRANK. On Friday. July 16 1837 "at Gailinger Hospital, FRANK DODSON of 1148 14th st_n.e. He leaves to_mourn their loss a wife, one daugh- ter. two sisters and other relatives and friends. Funeral Thursday July 22. at 1 p.m. from the Geo. B. Clarke Co. fu- neral parlor. 1416 Florida ave. ne. In- terment Pavnes Cemetery ONALDSON, ANNTE BELLE. On Monday. | July 18, 1937, at 8 pm. at her resi- dence. 331 14th st ANNIE BELLE DONALDSON inee man) ~ beloved wife of Ravmond Donaldson _and mother of Mabel Idson. Fune; from the First and E ste se. o ¥ ) Relatives and friends are 530 p.m ted. Interment Prospect Hill se Cr E. YSON, LUCY, Departed this life Sunday July 18, 1033, at 10.10 p.m.. at her resi: dence ‘1001 Howard rd se. LUCY DYSON. beloved wife of John T. Dyson and_devoted mother of Robert E. Walter C. Ernest A. and William B. Dvson. also is survived by two_brothers Frazier and Benfamin T. Frazier other relatives and friends. Funeral hursday. July 22, at 1 p.m. from the ‘ampbell A. M. E. Church. Nichols ave near Sumner rd <e. Rev. J H Browne officiating. Relatives and friends invited to autend. Interment Rosemont Ceme- tery. 2 AIRFAX, MAUDE. Departed this life Sunday. July 1% 1937 at Freedmen's Hosplial MAUDE FAIRPAX. the beloved wife of John Fairfax and the mother of Willis Fairfax. She also leaves to mourn their 108s one aunt three sisters-in-law. three broth law. & father-in-law and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Thursdav. July 27, at 1:30 pm. from the funeral home of Nelson E. Bush & Co. 2426 Eve st. nw Relatives and friends invited to aiten Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. July 1937, ‘at her residence. 15 2nd st | n.® . JULIA M. FOLEY “heloved daushter | of the late Matthew J. Foley and Mary I. Folev. Remains resting at_the above | residence until Thursday morning = Fu- neral services at All Saints' Chapel. Bal- timore. Md. on Thursday. July 7% st £:30 am. Interment private. Arrange- ments by P. A. Taltavull ANTT. MAMIE. Departed deniy on July’ 20. 1937, vat MAMIE GANTT. beloved wife of James Ganti. She leaves to mourn their loss three ters. Jullie. Lila. Marie Gantt. and one con' Jesse Gantt: a @aughter-in-law and one grandchild and host of other relatives and friends ema s res Cornish & Cornish Co.'s funeral home. 3121 10th st. n.w Notice of funeral later ORGIA. Departed thi Tuesday, July 20. 1037, at Hospital GEORGIA GOODWIN. mother of Virginia Wyatt and_Solomon Morton and sister of James Harris of New York. She also_lcaves other Tela- tives and friends Remains resting at Fugene Ford's funeral home. 1100 South Capitol st Notice of funeral later. a 0. s at life Gallinzer beloved FUNERAL DIRECTORS. Phone xez 1009 H St. N.W. 4 J. William Lee’s Sons Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Crematorium th and Mass. Ave. N. Lincoln 5200 Phone West 0096 Established 1841 1 Modern Chapel. Tek 1 . 817 11th St. S.E. Joseph F. Birch’s Sons (A. L. HAYCOCK, Manager) 3034 M St. N.W. Frank Geier’s Sons Co. 1138eventhSt. N.W. N.tion&lz473 One or tne Largest Undertakers in the 'World 400 Chapin St. NW. Col. 0432 Atlantic 6700 | FUNERAL DESIGNS. .BURTON’S CATTI FLORISY 4000 Balt. Biva. Beautiful Funeral Sprays 71 OPEN EVENINGS and SUNDAYS i MODERATE PRICES. PHONE NAT. 0106 . Open Evenings and Sundays GEO. C. SHAFFER EXPRESSIVE FLORAL TRIBUTES AT Cor. 14th & Eye | J0NES. NELLIF MORRISON, MURNANE. ELIZABETH AGNES. On Tues- | NEVITT, MARY. SCHNEIDER. SHERWOOD, SHORTER. STURGIS. LOUISE T. 6th and ith sis BRO. WM. CART! BRO. M. MONTGOMERY. JACOBS, ALBERTA. Al Bethel Household of Ruth U. O of O F. are notified that burial ceremonies will be held at the Enon Baptist_Church Wednesday ~July | 1, 1937 at &30 pm. Call meeting at | 7 p.m. Funeral Thursday. July o 1 oclock pm. from Enon Church._C st between fith and e FRANCES BROOKER. M. MAUDE JOHN= v JACORS. ALBERTA. All officers and mem- bers of the A. I O. of Moses are re. | quested to attend the funeral of our late S P G Rec. Sister ALRFRTA JACOBS. Thureday 1937 at Lom from Enon_ Baptist Ch h. C st. between 6th and Tth s's. se REUBFN MINOP. 8§ G ESTELLA FORD § G GRACE FANTRORY. S G. Rec. On Wednesda 037 at 1250 am__at_lher residence. 910 M st” nw. NELLIE JONES_ be- oved wife of the late Clementson Jones and of Howard, Edward. Har- riso; 2d Ernest Jones Fu- ¥ 24 at T pm . from es and {ri non Chapel ER. H. P inmates No. 1710, ot G. | the | KEARNEY. ISABELLA ELIZA. On Tues- dav. Juiy 1037 at her residence, 931" North Edzewood st.. Arlington. Va after ' _lingermg illness. ISABELLA ELIZA KFARNEY beloved daughter of the late Charles W. and Isabelia Kear- nev. - 8he is survived by one brother Charles R. Kearney. and one sister. Flor- ce Kearney. Remains resting at Ler late residence’ nntil Thursday. July 52 nce to St Charles’ Catholic Church. Washington bivd Arlington, Va.. where | mass will be offered at & am. Inter- | ment private. | KLEINHENN. ROSA B 21. 1937 ROSA ved wife of the late Karl Otto Kl n._mother of Mrs. Eisie B. Sta Louise R De Wiid Sophis E mie O B Mrs. Min- and a B, Mc- meral hter's n Fridav | tives “and | rospect Hill 22, at 2 pm. Ra nds invited. Interment Cemete: LIVINGSTON. BENNIE. On Tuesdav Julv | 20. 1937 at Geliinger Hospital BENNIE | LIVINGSTON. devoted husband of Lena Livingston, brother of Leonard Living- ston " Remains resting at Frazier's fu- neral home. 359 Rhode Island ava. n.w. Funeral Thursday. July 22. at 1 pm. from the above-mentioned establishment. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetey. MARSHALL, MARY. Departed this life on Tuesday.” July_20. 1937 at Gallinger Hospital, MARY MARSHALL. beloved | widow of the late Peter Marshall. She leaves to mourn their loss a devoted niece. Mrs Mary Whitmore. and many other relatives and friends. Remains Testing at the Malvan & Schey funeral home. New Jersey ave and R st Funeral Fridav. Julv 23. at 1 from the above parlor friends invited. = Interment Cemetery. MARY C. On Tuesdav. July 1937, " at her residence. the ‘P Apartments. MARY C. MARTIN of William" A. Martin a late E._A. ‘and Mary H. Abbot le “Ohio. Her remains are rest- Speare Co. 1004 H irsday. Julv 830 p.m nce to St. Jam 222 Rth st. n.e James’ Episcopal Church on Fridav. Julv 23, at 10°am. Interment Rock Creek Cemetery. Relatives | Woodlamn Church 20| RI . On_ Wernesdas. | 37 at " Children’s Hospi MILLER. infint daug of Robert F_and Malide Elizabeth Mt e Remains resting as the W. W. Chambers Co. funeral home. 1400 Cha- Din st n.w. ' Funeral services a‘ the above funeral home on Friday. July 23. At 10 am. Relatives and friends in- vited. “Interment Fort Lincoln Ceme- tery. MILLER. SHI July 31,1 SHIRLEY N WILLIAM L. On Tuesday. July 20, 1037, at Emergencr Hospital, WILLIAM L MORRISON. heloved hus- band of the late Eva F Morrison and father of Mrs Eleanor M Gray. Ches- ter ‘L. Morrison. Richard C. Morrison and William L. Morrison. Jr. of Rock- land. Me. and grandfather of William L. Morrison. 3rd. and Phyllis A. Gray. Funeral from the W. W. Chambers funeral home., 1400 Chapin st. nw. Thursday Juiv 22, at 2 p.m. Relati and friends are invited. Interment in Rock Creek Cemetery (St. Jonn's. New Brunswick. papers please copy.) day. July 20. 1817, at the residence of her dauehter, Mrs. Daniel C Sherwood, 1901 North '16th st Arlington Va.. | FLIZABETH AGNES MURNANE. beloved | wife' of the late James Murnane. She | is survived by three sons. one daughter and two sisters. Remains resting at the above address until Friday. July 23 thence 'to St. Mary's Catholic’ Church Fairfax Station Va. where mass will be offered at 10 a.m.” Interment church cometery n Saturday. July 17 1937 " at_her ‘residence Landover. Md . MARY NEVITT. devoled sister of James Plater of Cambridge. Md. She also leaves er relatives and many friends _ Re- ns resting at the John T. Rhines funeral chapel "3rd and Eve sts. s.%. 10 “am. ‘Wednesday. July 21° after at her late residence Fu- Thursday July 2 at 1 pm from the Rehoboth Baptist Church. 1st 51 between N and O sts. s.w. ~Interment Payne Cemetery. 21 JACOB. On Wednesday. July 21, 19 JACOB SCHNEIDER. be- loved husband of “the late Margaret Schneider Funeral from his late resi- dence 14 Marlboro pike. on Saturday July 24 at 9:15 a.m. Requiem mass &t St. Mary's Church. 5th st. between G and H sts. n.w. at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends invited Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. . MORGAN A. On Monday July, 191037 MORGAN A. SHERWOOD of 3754 Jenifer st n.w . beioved husband of the late Maria S. Sherwood. father of Mrs. John R. Kirkwood and grandfather of Mrs. Milton C. White. Puneral serv- ices at the S. H. Hines Co. funeral home. 901 14th st. n.w. on Thursday. July at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends in- vited Interment Glenwood Cemetery. JOHN H. Tuesday. Julv 20,1837, at Walter Reed Hospital. JOHN H. SHORTER. beloved husband of Elizabeth Shorter. He Also leaves to mourn their loss two sons, John and Nelson L. Shorter: two sisters. Chris- tine Hicks and Annie Shorter: two brothers. Albert Shorter and Fred Young, and several other relatives and friends. Remains resting at Eugene Ford's fu- neral home. 1300 South Capitol _st. where funeral services will be held Pri- day. July 23. at 1 p.m.. Rev. J. H. Ran- dolph officiating. Interment" Arlington National Cemetery. 22 On Tuesday. Jul 20. 1917 “at_Casuaity Hospital. LOUISE T.' STURGIS. the beloved mother of Theda L.~ Luber _and sister of John Thomas Tavier. Funeral services ai the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast funeral home. 517 11th st. se. on Thursday. July 22 &t 11 a.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment private. 21 THOMAS. AGNES C. On Tuesday. July 20, 1937 at Walter Reed General Hospital. AGNES C. THOMAS. widow of the late Lieut. Anthony Thomas and mother of Mrs. Helen A. Walker. Joseph A. and Ed- ward F. Thomas. Body resting at her late residence. 20 Bancroft pl. n.w. until Thursday, July 22, when mass wil be said at St. Matthew's Church. 7 R. T ave, at 10 am. for the repose of her roul_followed by interment in Ar- lington National Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited to attend. 21 TRUCKS. ROBERT LEE. On Tuesday. July 20 1937 at Takoma Park Hospital ROBERT LEE TRUCKS of Wheaton. Md. Funeral services on Friday, July 23, s | about 56 vears Departed this_life [~ Information that the laundry was | Dr. Webster's, and not that of some other person, was confirmed, police an- nounced, by Mrs. Webster late yester- day, after she examined articles in the package. Her identification conflicted with the earlier statement of Ann Jackson, 27- vear-old maid in the Webster Summer | home, who said some of the clothing | was not the doctor’s. Trace Doctor's Movements. On the basis of the new information, police were today attempting to learn | when the doctor visited the office to | obtain the laundry. | It is important, they say. in view of |the fact the physician told Dr. Rich- | Robert Mantell a | ard Arlen at Jamestown on Thursday | field | that he had an appointment and it | time, presented Mr. Sherwood with a | had been thought he did not visit the | chair purchased in England office. | Instead, the police have said. he went | to a drug store not far from his office. and staved there for five hours, until | 1 am, Friday morning. He then drove | home, to his death. At what time he made the trip to his office, police are secking to learn. WILLIAM H. BRAKE DIES AT WASHINGTON GROVE | Retired Farmer Was Leader in Church—Services Slated for Tomorrow Special Dispatch to The Star WASHINGTON GROVE, Md.. July | 21.—William H. Brake, 83, well-known retired farmer, died yesterday at his home here following a brief illness. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. | Clara B. Brake. three daughters, Mrs. Dora Fraley, Miss Bessie C. Brake and | Mrs. Eleanor Wilson, and three sons, Grover S, Harvey J. and Joseph S. | Brake, all of Washington Grove. The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Redland, burial to be in St. Luke's Cemetery Mr. Brake was a native of West Virginia. but had lived in this county For 36 vears he was one of the leading members of St | Luke’s Church. PORTER RITES HELD Veteran Bl;?aps Over Grave of McKinley. SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 21 (£).— Rites for William Madison Porter, 63, Spanish-American War veteran who blew taps over the grave of | President William McKinley, will be | held today. Porter died Sunday in the | Naval Hospital. A printer for 40 years, Porter came here 26 years ago from Pittsburgh, where he owned.a large printing establishment. Survivors include a brother, Walter, Youngstown, Ohio. Pedestrian Judgment. Safe drivers never rely upon the good judgment of pedestrians who are | crossing the street or walking on the | highway. Pedestrians are of all ages and possess all manner of physical and mental equipment. They are likely to become startled or confused and do ex- actly the wrong thing. Slow down— have your car under control when pedestrians appear in the roadway. Braths. URDONG. HANNAH. On Wednesday. Ju 211 HANNAH URDONG. aged Years. beloved mother of Nathan_I. Urdong and Mrs. Joseph Holzman Pu- neral from the chapel of Bernerd Dan zansky 3501 14th st. n.w. d Ju; at 2 pm. Iinterment Washin, ion “Hebrew ' Conaresation Please omit flowers. WARREN, FELMER. Sunday. July 1, REN of 112 Quander st beloved husband “of Rosa Warren, father of Harry Warren and son of Edward and Sarah Warren. He_also is survived by two loving sisters, Mrs. Edna Simmons and Mrs. Amelin Brown: four brothers John. Dencie. Charles and James War- ren: “also other relatives and friends Remains resting at the Malvan & Schey funeral home. New Jersey ave. and R &t n.w. Funeral from Smith Chapel M. E. Church, Pisgah, Charles County. Md. on Thursday, July 22, at 1 p.m. Interment Pisgah Cemetery. WERNER. ANNA. On Tuesday. July 20, 937 at the residence of her daughter, A st.n.e ANNA WERNER. beloved wife of the Jate Henry Werner and moth- er of Mrs. Amelia Harrison, Mrs. Helen Honey. Albert H. and Louis T. Werner. Funeral from the above residence onm Thuyrsday. July 22, at 8:30 a.m.: thence to Holy Comforter Church. 14th and East Capitol sts.. where mass will be said at 8 am. Relatives.and friends invited to atiend. Interment Cedar Hill Cemeiery. In Memoriam. CARROLL. JAMES. In memory of our dear father. JAMES CARROLL. who de- parted this life two vears ago today. July 21, 1935, Loved in life, remembered in death. HIS CHILDREN. FLETCHER. TRENE M. In loving memory of our dear wife and mother. IRENE M. FLETCHER. Wwho passed away reven years ago. July 21. 1930, HFR HUSBAND AND CHILDREN. * RIDGWAY., GFORGE A. I cherish the memory of my devoted father. GEORGE A. RIDGWAY. who answered the call of God and_left us nineteen vears ago, July 21. 1918, May his soul rest in peace is the of his daughter. PrAYEr S{MA RIDEWAY FORTUNE. * TAYLOR, HERBERT JOSEPH, JR. In tad but loving remembrance 'of our zon. HERBERT JOSEPH TAYLOR. Jr.. who departed this life four years ago today. July 21, 1933. He had a amile for every one, t 88 pure as gold: Departed _this life 1 ELMER WAR- e | ago | passed 51 years’ membership in Na- | War Department announced. the National Theater. who was inti- mately acquainted with nearly all the stage celebrities of several genera- tions, died Monday night of a heart attack while visiting at the home of his niece, Mrs. Annie Bamford, 5409 Illinois avenue. Mr. Sherwood, who lived at 3754 Jenifer street, was stage manager at the National until about eight years He was in charge of final re- hearsals of many productions which opened in Washington. including several produced by the late Flo Ziegfeld | Mr. Sherwood knew John Drew, the Barrymores, Thomas Jefferson, who played in “Lightnin’": Thomas Wise, nd Richard Mans- a stage idol of his The latter. which was one of Mr. rized possessions For a number of vears Mr. Sher- wood maintained a place at Four-Mile Run. Va. which he called “The Shack " where he entertained many noted actors and took them on hunt- ing trips. In later vears he related how one actor, not overly familiar with wild | fowl, was waiting in a blind for ducks | and when.some appeared immediately | began shooting, only to learn to his| chagrin that the ducks were domestic | ones | Mr. Sherwood began in the theater | business many years ago. For some | time he was at the old Albaugh's| Opera House before going to the Na- tional. Some years ago he wrote two plays which were produced, it was re- called today by relatives. One of the oldest members of the Masonic fraternity in the District, both in point of age and membership, Mr. Sherwood yesterday would have Sherwood's tional Lodge, No. 12, F. A. A. M. Mr. Sherwood was a lifelong resident of this city. Surviving are his daugh- ter. Mrs. John R. Kirkwood. and grand- daughter, Mrs. Milton C. White. His wife was the late Mrs. Maria S. Sher- wood. Funeral services will be heid at 10 am. tomorrow in Hines' funeral home, | 2901 Pourteenth street. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. TRUCK RIDER BURNED Rosie C. Ambrose, 67, of 932 I street, | received first-degree burns on the arms and legs yesterday when the seat of a truck in which she was riding caught fire. She was treated at Casualty | Hospital. Walter J. Murphy, who was driving | the truck on Fourth street between H | and I when the fire occurred, was not | burned. Firemen who extinguished the blaze said it probably was caused by a lighted cigarette or match, Officer to Be Retired. Warrant Officer Edward York today was ordered relieved from his present assignment and duties as cadet in- structor with the Washington colored high schools, effective August 31, to await retirement from the Army, the Novis to Wed Pianist. PHOENIX, Ariz. July 21 (®).— Edward Novis of Pasadena, Calif., brother of Radio Singer Donald Novis, and Miss Dorothy Anderson, concert pianist, chose the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport as the site for their wedding today. Turkey has banned the use of the whip on cab and cart horses. Milburn T. ZIRKLE Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Amoulance Service 510 C 5t. NE. Llnc. 5537 North Stde of Stanton Park Cé/dcr Hill Washinglons meitBeautiul em ’cerg Columbarium. 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