The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-09-29
Obituary Notes.

Observation-Disclosures John Pemberton
U. $. N. retired. died suddenly yesterday
morning at his home. sos Park avenue. Eas
Orange. N. j.: of heart disease. He was sixty.
seven years old. He was born in Albany. N. Y.
ater from thy fqoy s1s
Institute and taking up the profession Of civil
engineer, In 1854 he Joined the navy. He
s sn oeRaae sG ana es ss1a h Sa ow
hatan, kearsarge, Canandaigua and ITALIA.
poosa. His last sea service was performed
on the famous old Monocacy in China and
Japan. He left that post In 1880 From
1890 to 1894 he was professor of mechanical
engineering at the PENNSYLVANIA state Col
lege. He was a member OF the New York
Commandery of the Loyal Legion.
Col William Allen of Newark, N. j.. died at
midnight on Sunday. aged 70 years: He was
born in Princeton and went to Newark in
1850. establishing business as carpenter
ment of National Guards in the latter 'sts.
and was Captain of Company +, passing
through the grades until he was colonel OF
sioner. and when the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners WAS created he be-
came assistant TO the, superintendent. He
was prominent as Freemason and was a
member of Damascus Commandery One
daughter survives him,
Samuel A. Ward Of Newark. n. j., died
suddenly Yesterday morning Of heart failure
of pianos and other musical instruments and
an organizer OF musical classes and operate
performances. He was leader Of the Orpheus
Club and the owner of building in West
Park street devoted to musical training. Mr..
Ward was, prominent as member Of st:
Johns Lodge, F and A; NJ, and Of the Royal
Is the daughter of the late Gen. William Ward
former postmaster of Newark. and two daugh-
tiers.
Major Alexander Mccullough Stetson died
Gu lnry nj nn In uFo t.,y,e 4~tN NAr,
He was born in Baltimore on Oct. IA, 1899.
In 1887 his father took charge of the Aston
House where the son lived for fifty years,
an enc ke hapsd sonsSs the New YoT
Central Railroad from Buffalo to Albany.
After the war he returned TO New York and
Charles and Readington stetson assumed
charge of the Aston House for a number OF
years.
William Columbus Smith business manager
d. Gevets sdeto M aers died Pu s%ddsnp
Ninety-second street. He was born at Topeka.
Who is the daughter Of Gen, j. K Hudson.
He Was Brother Of Paul Hudson ' Bus
ness manager Of the .Merienn Herald at Mexico
City, and of Dull kreizer, proprietor of the
Topeka Herald,
Ex-Judgs HerbertJ. Davis died early yester-
day morning in 81. Luke's Hospital. Chicago.
where he had been since Sept t He
S year o sso he rsn om tSs r@ nou and
had done little practice since, President
Mckinley offered him the place Of Civil Gov
ernor OF the Philippines. but he declined II
and afterward he declined n seat on the
Philippine bench. which was offered him by
Judge Taft He was As years old.
Abram Voorhees, of lrvington. \. j.. died
yesterday morning Of apoplexy. MIR. VoOr-
bees was - years old and was born in this
old Arm OF King Ellis, before hs went to
Irvington and engaged in house building
He was Republican and held number OF
township Offices. A widow. nine children
twenty-one grandchildren and three great
grandchildren survive him.
Henry T.. Williams, who died or Satur-
day Mt his home. 574 Bedford avenue. Brooklyn,
10 his 5eventy-SiXth year. WAS for more
than hfty-hye, years engaged in the leather
business IN The swamp" He was born In
Groton. Conn His death followed an opera
tated below the knee. He Ia survived by a
widow, two sons and one daughter,
George Wilkinson Storm president and
founder OF the Storm Manufacturing Com
pany, Of Newark, \. J. died last night at his
home. il Vast Orange. Mr. storm was Of
Dutch ancestry. and his family was repre-
senyed among he earliest settlers In the Hld-
son Valley He leaves a widow and two
daughters Burial viii be In Poughkeepsle.
Samuel stewart Wholesale coal dealer,
with yard at the foot Of Fast Twenty ghth
Vernon On sunday, M stewart was Is
rL.,.t years he leaves wife and SIX