Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-03
SOME NOTABLEDEATHS

NEW YORK. October 3.-Edward S.
SutrO, a retired cigar manufacturer and
brother Of AdOlph Heinrich Joseph SUI
tro. former mayor of San Francisco, and
one Of the pioneer mining engineers OF
California. died yesterday at his home in
the Ormonde. He was eighty-one years
old. and had been i'll for nearly twenty
years. Mr.. SutrO was born in Aix-La-
Chapeile. Prussia. He was the son of a
clothing manufacturer and both he and
Adolph, who was three years younger
learned the details of the business and
travelled for their fathers factory. Their
father having died. the brothers came to
this country in 1S49. with five other
brothers and five sisters.
BOSTON, Mass. October 3.-Daniel s
Emery. millionaire shipowner. died
suddenly at his home. in Newton. aged
Seventy-five years. He was a native of
sullivan. Me- and had been identified
with Atlantic coast shipping interests
known in New York. Baltimore New Or
leans. Galveston and other ports He
was president Of the John S. Emery Com
pany. Inc. one of the largest owners OF
sailing ships in New England
PRINCETON. N. J.. October 3-Samuel
Calhoun, who for nearly a Quarter of a
century has been a policeman on the
Princeton campus. died suddenly here
yesterday afternoon. Sam was wei.
known by hundreds Of Princeton men be-
cause of his courteous manner and kind
ness to the students. He was sixty-five
years old.
MOUNT AIRY. Md. October a.-John
M nf hn Lott T,,Ip
Elias l.. and Eliza DeLashmutt. died at
his home near here of heart failure in
the seventy-third year of his age In
early manhood Mr.. DeLashmutt left his;
home. in Frederick, Md. and located in
the south AT the outbreak OF the civil
war he enlisted with the 9th Texas Cav
airy and saw active service throughout
the conflict. He was engaged in all the
hard-fought battles in which the south
western army participated and was twice
wounded. He was the senior member of
the we'll known firm of ]. NJ DeLashmutt
& Son OF Woodbine. Nd. shippers of
grain. He was also a member of the
Baltimore Chamber Of Commerce. Fifty
years ago, when twenty-five years of age
he joined Columbia Lodge OF MasoEs OF
Frederick, Md.
MECHANICSVILLE. Md. October 3
Aubrey s. Gardner died Wednes6aNnpight
at Hillsdale. near Chaptico, this county
TIC "dS prominent man OF tnerfl
Maryland up TO a year or two ago. He
conducted the large roller mills in south
ern Maryland. Besides his widow three
brothers kev. Father TempletOn Gard
ner of Bowie. Nd: Dixie Gardner of
Washington and William ii. Gardner of
Chaptico, Md and two sisters Miss
Gwynette Gardner. nurse in DR.. Kelly 5
sanitarium. Baltimore, and Miss Anna
Gardner of Chaptico) survive him.
HAGERSTOWN. Md. October 3-Otho
O. Sigler for four years proprietor of a
hote! in Smithsburg. is dead at the Wash
ington County Hospital as the result of
an operation performed ten days ago
Mr.. Sigler was thirty-nine years old and
was native of Smithsburg. being Son
Of H. c. Sigler.
PORTLAND. Ore. October "A spe-
cial dispatch from Victoria. B. c. re-
ports the death OF Mrs. Joan Dunslnuir
widow of Robert Dunsi:luir and mother of
James Dunsmuir. lieutenant governor of
British Columbia.