The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-04
OBTTUiRY.

Elbridge Gerry Dunnell. who for twenty
years was Washington correspondent of the
Non York Times. died yesterday In East
Orange OF heart disease. from which he had
him to give up his work at Washington three
years ago. He was born in New York in
1876 and when he was very Young his parents
moved to Orange He learned the printing
trade In the Office OF tine Orange journal,
and In the early COS came 70 View York as \
book and job printer with Baker & Goodwin.
Later he was a composltOr of the New ! ork
EVENING Post and at times was sent out to
cover stories. In January, 1899, he returned
establishing the Orange Chron,cle. on which
he set the first type and also wrote the first
news story After two or three years he
came back to New York and subsequently
went to Albany a correspondent Tor the
Erenin1. Post. Late. ne accepted similar
three wears ago he was made Washington
correspondent for the same paper. lie leaves
a widow and daughter.
Mrs. Elizabeth Crawl. probably the oldest
and best known woman ia central kentucky.
died at her home in Jessamine COUNT yes
tetday at the axe OF 30 years. Mrs. Crawl
was the mother OF Capt Tom crawl who
has held public ofice in Kentucky for the
past forty years. When three negroes.
Killed her son, John Crawl. Capt. Tom Crawl
orPauizcd a mob and etormed the jail az
Nicholasville and hung the NEGROES. The
soldiers were called out 10 aVrnge the work
OF the mob and Aunt Betsy" Crawl asked
her son not 10 surrender In the fight which
H.. 4
Rice and three Of his men. lie escaped %
Tennessee and later 10 Missouri, where he
remained until pardoned by President john
son Through all Of this trouble Mrs. crawl
remained quiet and after the escape OF her
son set about TO secure his pardon and never
stopped until she had accomplished 1t.
Charlotte TAYLOR Chapess, a poet and
philanthropist and Southern belle Of the old
r CINE. IA dead at Covington, near New
Orleans, at the age Of a. She vas born
In southampton county, Va, her maiden name
being Blow. Tho family moved TO Hunts
VILE. Ala. in 1918 and to st Louis In 1920
where her parents died In 1891 Miss Blow
son OF the founder Of the ~. Louis Republic.
Mrs Chapless lived in ST. Louis until 1855.
when she moved to Louisiana. residing at
the Belmont plantation OF her daughter
Mrs Lebourgeols, and for tho last five years
Mrs Chapless was the author OF several
books OF poems. She was active in tie
establishment of charity work in y Louis.
size Mas on terms OF friendship with Daniel
Webster, stephen Douglas. Abraham Lin
coin and other prominent men.
Heury K..gins oil 200 Nest Jersey street.
Tooker Company. at 1873 William ttreet''
died ia Elizabeth Yesterday. after an illness
OF one day. He was 80 years old. He was
born In Elizabeth, and In lS46. began the
manufaot ire Of blankbooks The business
was moved 20 this city and IN, 1882 a stock
company was lOrncd, OF which he was
leaves four sons aud three daughters He
was one OF tho founders, and vestryman
active member OF the volunteer fire deDart-
ment and Of the Elizabeth Board Of Trade
The Rev. owen Ward Clarke cllrnte OF ST
loseph's II man Catholic Church in Peterson.
died suddanly Of heart disease early yesterday
morning; H WAS "a years old lie was
educated IN the pHrochial schools at Paw
tuckrt, z. J., In which city he was born His
religious education was gained at Ottaw
Canadn, and South Orange, y. j. senlnHries
rDoq his ordination at Seton Hal soven years
ago he was assigned 70 Orange Valley, where
10 was -t1tioned until 1909, when he was ser I
10 Paterson. Several brothers and sisters
livnc In p1 rtucket surviyc him.
Edward Dnryea, one Of the best known
horsemen on Long Island. died at his country
place near Glen Head yesterday after a lineer-
lnr illness He was 20 years old. Mr. Dur
yea bred and raced some OF the most famous
trotters in. the State. For years he wns
a familiar figure on all the Long Island race
tracks and those Of lower New York lie
leaves wife and daughter. Miss LUCILLE
Duryea
DR.. John. Milne. who was connected with
tho state Normal school az Ucneseo y
for q years end was principal Of the school
for the last Is years. died in Denver Col
Yesterday. Or. M.lae wrn. % Colorado
several months AFRO for his health and after 4
short stay NJ Boulder entered the Op kes Home
for Consumptives there. where he died