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ing street. Brooklyn. in his 74th year. He had
been in poor health for long time. but death
resulted from paralysis. Mr.. Derby had been
q maker OF books nearly all his life. He was
born at Little Falls. and when fifteen years old
was apprenticed in the publishing business to
Henry Ivson & Co. Mt Auburn. In 1910 he be-
came Q publisher on his own account at Au-
burn. the firm being known as ]. G. Derby Il
Co. 1t was this firm which published the first
hymnal with notes. the compiler being the Rev.
Josiah Hopkins. and also the first extended
biographies OF the mother and wife OF George
Washington. In 1853 the firm published the
life OF Iachariah Taylor BY Seward. and In
each Of tho following Presidential campaigns
Numerous law books we're also issued by Derby
GO. In 1928 the firm m2ved to New Gork
hs Msr
RsT9y to the Old MhE party and in
county on that ticket. Ho published q ponder
GUS work Of his own entitled Fifty Years
Century Club. He leaves three sons and three
daughters. The funeral services will be held
onSunday and the interment will be at Auburn.
Lebbeus E. Elmer for more than forty years
a public official of Oneida county. N. T.. died
at his homo in Rome. in his sl.t year. Hewas
eldest Of family Of eiehtssn % Children. i @ lie lie
became resident Of Rome In 1882. In 1sle
hS was 4ps neSy Ha states Mar
der Palmer V. Kellogg, post which he lilled
for loEg term. He afte.EEward served as United
district and for fifteen years as deputy sheriff
Of .,. on9ida county He was y. lifelong and &C:
had no children.
The funeral OF DIR. Josa Miguel Parraga took
place yesterday. and his body was cremated at
CUBA. fortysix years ago. "a Al the he % age Of Il he
began to take part in revolutionary expedi-
tions for the independence OF Cuba. He was
n radt L. nn n SI,nI - hAr hn
studied medicine He came to New York
shortly short afterward and marrisd Miss Ida Van
degree Mason and member OF the Spanish
Literary Society.
Elias William Van Voorhis. who died at his
was was born Or in this city on May IS. Is44. He was
Eraduated from the College OF the City Of New
from the % law Wn meH '"s Of coiu@ba doI
leEe in 1865, being admitted to the bar the
te New nnd S Of
Pennsylyania Historical Society. the New York
biographical and Genealogical Society. the
ciety.
George W. Orrin Of the Orrn Brothers. who
had a monopoly Of the circus business in
had been in the show business since child
hood. having started with Dan Rice and the
eral actor in his early. days on the death OF
his father. George ". Orrn and Edward A.
Orrin succeeded to the ownership Of the big
grown wealthy. ~ ''
:. News of the death. in the City Of Mexico, Of
Kate Ormond has Just reached this city. She
was once famous eQueStrlenne. but for the
past decade she had been in retirement. She
had been three times married. Her second
actor. who won several hundred thousand dol
lars in a lottery but dissipatcd the fortune in
wonderfully short Gme and then went des.
titute to tho Forrest Home.
Cornelius ": James. until recently Treasurer
OF tho New Haven Copper Company. died in
ts Was fy beTn in enn e his y sssss as
and was the eldest son Of Thomas James. the
founder OF tho company, His brother. Thomas
Odd Fellow. and member Of the United Order
OF Red Men. widow survives him.
Mrs. Emma Puryiance Hayward lied yester-
day at her home. 637North Broad street. Eliza
beth. She was he wileof Henry s: Hayward.su-
Warren Hastings Mrs. Harvard, was
thnreh Of WHICH, her husband m is yestry@sn
She leaves several children.
The Duke OF suth.eerland died yesterday from
tho e;le.ts I,,.c Of chill: GeorGe Granyilie Viii
oi Sutherland, vas born in 1919; His .arst vile
aa was th% iogntess ns Of G,rodmarty After her
tituIar Marauis Of stafford; He Was " Lord ord
Lieutenant Of cromarty and Of sutherland
He was u Liberal In politics.
,WIlliamC G, Donaldson. well-known actor.
died in a Chicago hotel recently, from an over
osr Hosr Of morphine He was native Of Canada.
1879. His first wife was Charles Il. Thorne.
Jv. 's.daughter. Grace Thorne. no got divorce
from him. and il now Mrs. Frazer Coulter
donaldson also remarked. He once starred
il melodrama.
Mrs. J. A. Devere. wife Of tho acrobat. and
mother OF the sisters Devere. died on Wsdnes
day OF cancer ofthe stomach at w East Twelfth
street. Sho was formerly q performer. and
was we'll known in Europe. whore she travelled
Tor yearS with ChiariniS circus. Sho was born
in England. and WAS about 10 years old.
James 7. McCabe. who died In Boston several
days aRo. at the age Of 81. was formerly a
noted zig and clog dancer. About 1880 he left
the stage. and had since been prominent In
affairs OF the trotting turf.