The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-15

OF the New Jersey State Legislature, dled 10
Orange yesterday. His failing health dated
with paralytic stroke az, his Office 10 New
ark. He was so years old and was born In
IN the local academy md started hat manu-
and In 1893 he sold out to devote his energies
% factory ss IN N6afn and
Quoted HIS business there for many years
with great success Nr. Llehtlipe played
An important part In the development OF
Orange and became a large property holder
In the Oranges and Milburn: He was elected
resigned after twenty three years Of service.
During that time the bank was changed from
State 70 a national Institution In 1854 and
iature He was a director OF the Morris and
Essex Railroad until 1t was leased to the Della
ware, Lackawanna and Western railroad:
For nearly forty years he was a director OF
the American Insurance Company OF New.
ark. being the oldest man on the board and
Identified with the Citizens Gas Company
AZ Newark since its organization. He was
United States Industrial Insurance Company
OF Newark, and until its absorption by the
Prudential Insurance company was sue
oessiyely treasurer and president, He leaves
six children
Samuel Hemingway. n pioneer wholesale
crockery merchant in New York and Jersey
his his home. 81 Iont!cetlo avenue. Jersey City,
at the age OF y, He came here from Ireland
NneU ne Was ID, III 400 btkhu buC-
cessful legal fight on behalf OF the plot
owners TO gain control OF New York Bay
Cemetery in Greepviile; and had since served
View Cemetery. He was an authority on
fishing and wrote many magazine articles on
sons, Dr. Samuel Hemingway. who was one
Of the first ambulance sur geons in New York.
died at his country, home in Oceanic, n; y.
two IN onths ago. The other son is DR.. VIII
liam II. Hemingway OF l05 East Fifteenth
street.
Word reached this city Yesterday of the
death OF Mrs, Marie Isabel Hemingway at
Inverness. scotland, on Jan; 8 She will DO
remembered by friends in this city as Belle
da pS6.e q the late n SfTe N 4aa s
to Homer Hemingway. who is in the thread
manufacturing businsss in tbs city b and 10
and made their home in this city since their
HEM aeFSsa hea ait h0Sh they spent the
time since travelling through Scotland Mrs;
S4yv bodge and odSe
Phelps OF this city.
william S. Whitehead for many years .
LEADING emRbes s S 6t Ese 61 tba ~ & 4. dsa
b; four brothers. Mr.. Whitehead was =
and studied law in the once OF his father, the
late Asa Whitehead. who was one OF the fore,
aGse Of Essex county in 1850 and served
until 1856. He was Mason for tfty-one
years. being member Of 81 Joh ms Lodge
the State In 1854 and held that office for four
years.
George Ryan. shipbuilder on the East
Side and for forty years a resident OF the
Eleventh ward. died on Monday at his home.
East Ninth street and Avenue D. Ryan wae
born in Limerick about 20 years ago and
learned shipbuding on the Blaqkwater River.
near Cork. He was arrested for Fenian.
ism In 1857 and imprisoned. but escaped
and came to New York. Ryan founded the
St Patrick's Alliance in the Eleventh ward
Of st. Brigids Church.
John Il. .Bosert. retired builder, ono
OF the best known residents OF the old Ninth
ward. died yesterday az his home IS Bank
street Mr.. Bogert was born in New Jersey
in 1928 He and his brother Albert H. Bogert.
who died two years ago, were among the
oldest builders in New York At Prince
street and Broadway they erected the first
stone and iron building put up IN this city.
Mr. Bogert was charter member Of the
Avenue Presbyterian Church.
John II. Hoeft. a wholesale grocer OF
Brooklyn through whose efforts tho WALL
about Market was established and also the
Wallabout Bank, died Monday In his eighty
fourth year at his home. 80 South ghth
street. Williamsburg. He was born In Ger
many and sixty years ago came 10 America
and started a grocery In New York. He
afterward embarked In business in Williams
burg He is survived by two daughters.
for the Arnold Constable Company, died OF
apoplexy Monday while crossing Fifth ave.
nue. at Nineteenth street. His body was
taken TO his home. - West Second street,
was prominent member OF Harlem Lodge,
+. 4 A. H. and also belonged TO the Royal
Arcanum Of Passaic. y. j. He was 90 years
old and leaves a widow and son