New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-17

son, in his 18th year. Funeral service AZ
81. Agness Chapel. Yves: g2d So, near Co
lumbus av.. Thursday. May II. at o'clock
ATTRIDGE On May l5 John s At'ridge
b-.Lved husband OF Margaret Donovan,
native of Queens County. Ireland. fu-
neral from the residence OF his daughter.
Mrs. Anna Kopp. go Tenth av.. Thursday.
May II. at p. m. lnterment Calvary. e
BEAsEY May 10. 1917. after R lingering
illness, Wilhclmina Butterfly Beasey. Fu-
neral Friday, ) 80 n. M, from her late
residence. l6l9 Amsterdam av. thence e
the Church Of Our Lady Of Lourdes. t-d
st.. near Amsterdam av. interment Cal
vary Cemetery San Francisco papers
please copy.
BENEDICT-A Port Chester ". Y. May
Is. 1917. Margaret c. Baltic. widow Of
Charles G.. Benedict. in the SD year OF
her age. Funeral services at the residene,
of her daughter. Mrs. Charles Z. Theal
1896 Locust av.. on Friday. 18th inst, al
80 y. m.
CAHILL-on May "a. 1917. Christopher. be
loved husband Of the late Catherine Cahi
NEE Leci. Funeral from his late resi-
dence. 80 Willow Terrace. Hoboken. n. j..
on Friday, at 80 a. m; thence to Oui
Lady of Grace Church. where solemn
mass of requiem will be offered for the
happy repose Of his soul at 10 a. m. In
terment Holy Name Cemetery.
CHOATE- Suddenly. on Monday, May Il, a
his late residence, East G3d St, New
York. Joseph Hodges Choate. in the sou
year OF his age. Funeral services at 81
Bartholomew Church. New York. Thurs
day. May II. at $3.50 a. m. lnterment a
Stockbridge. Mass.
Owing to the limited capacity of TN
church. il will be necessary that those
holding cards Of admission shall be seated
before others are admitted.
At special meeting of the Executive
Committee of the Association of the Bal
of the City Of New York. held on the 100
day of May. 1917, IL was
Resolved The Association OF the Bai
of the City of New York desires 70 ex-
press its deep grief at the irreparable los
which the Bar of New York has suffered
in the death OF Joseph II. Choate. Mr.
Choate's life was essentially that of a
lawyer His interest was deeply centred
in his profession. and he gave unsparingS
to elevate and ennoble il. IL was not
only an the leader Of the bar. but "a th'
personal friend of every member OF th'
profession. and as foremost in service e
the City, state and nation. that he wa
loved and esteemed Mr.. Choate was one
of those who signed the call which resulted
in the organization Of this Association
was its president and lifelong friend.
The former presidents OF the Association
the president, the yice-presidents. and othe
officers. and the chairmen Of the Execu
tive Committee and of the Judiciary Com
mittee are hereby appointed TO represen
the Association at his funeral.
The Committee is requested to meet a
the rooms Of the Association promptly or
NAV i. at y "A.
CHARLES H. STRONG. Secretary.
The Board Of Directors Of the New York
County LAWYERS Association. at meeting
held on May Is. 1917, resolved to place
upon It's minutes the following:
The death of Joseph Hodges Choat,
jurist and stateman. former president OF
this Association and at the time OF hi'
demise one OF its Board Of Directors. bring
TO every member a sense of personal gric'
There is no need 10 enlarge here upof
the great attachments Of Mr. Choate as 9
LAWYER. The world knows and recognizes
them Nor need we repeat his puolli
achievements. They are a part Of the his
torv of our times. We desire rather 10 cx
press our appreciation Of him "a our as
sociate and friend.
4 moving spirit in organizing the power
full Association OF the Bar of the City o
New York in 1869 which purged the Bench
Of then prevalent corruption, he lived Z
the New York County Lawyers Assocla
ton. which. at its dinner rendered to Mr.
Root he STYLED the great democratic
Bar Association Of America" He was TO
two years its president. During that tim
he gave to the duties OF the Office his de
voted services Tie made the annual din
ners at which he presided scenes OF de
light. the memories OF which will endure
and at one Of them he received as ou
guest that great student of American in
stitutions. Ambassador Bryce. an occasion
upon which were brought together TIVE
men whose diplomatic careers have en-
deared each of them 10 the people ne rep
resented and the people to whom he wa
accredited.
The shelves of our Library preserve re
membranes OF him in donations made to I
from his personal collection.
He was Chairman Of the Association
Committee on Constitutional Convention II
1914. and from the wealth Of his learning
on constitutional subjects, as well as from
the experience which he derived as Presi
dent Of the Constitutional Convention o
1885, he rendered valuable service.
Full Of years and honors. the close 81
his life was IN accord with all that Ia,
preceded IL. Every one Of us 10 the richei
because privileged 10 live while JOSEPH
Hodges Choate was among ~.
MORGAN J. O'BRIEN. President.
ABRAM j. ROSE. Secretary.
The members OF the Board Of Director
of the German American Insurance Com
pany Of New York. Of which Mr.. JOSEPH
II Choate was a charter member. HAVING
served continuously since lst3, deeply re
gret the sad occurrence OF his sudden pass
inz away and extend their profound sym
patty TO his family in its bereavement.
COLE Bryan Cole. aged 90. Services Flu
neral Church, Broadway. Seth 81. lFranl
T.. Campbell Building, Thursday.
CONNOLLY suddenly on May IA, 1917
Patrick j.. beloved husband OF Helen Con.
molly lnee Hayes. Funeral from his lat
residence. Tia East 237th St. on Thursday
at $3.50 a. m. : thence 20 the Church Of Our
Lady Of Mercy. Marion av. and FordhAn
Road Interment Calvary.
pTNNIsON james. on Tuesday. May IS. al
his residence. 1919 Trinity ay.. The Bronx
formerly cashier Of the Irving Nationa
Bank. Member Of Crescent Lodge. No
402. r. and A. VI. Funeral services Al
hi, late residence on Thursday. May II
AZ y. m.
DUNLEA- May -. 1917. Elizabeth
widow Of Patrick Dunlea- Funeral from
her late residence. sQs Pacific st., Friday
$50 a. NJ. with solemn requiem mass al
St. Josephs Church Interment HolS
Cross Cemetery. Please omit flowers.
EDGAR Charles 5. suddenly at Sanders
Vile. Ga. May Is. 1917. husband Of
Frances Emily Edaar. Of Metuehen. N. J
Notice Of funeral later.
FARREII~-Miehael J. Farrell. beloved hus
band Of Della CayanaSn, Mayo. lreisna
Funeral from late re- idencs. p West 60tf
ST. Thursday. At =. m. Relatives ans
friends respectfully invited 20 attend.
On Monday. Jacob, bslovet
husband Of Augusta Finkelstonc. Funera
services at his late reidenee. 4li Eas
18th 81, Thursday. at 10 a. m. Member.
Of Mount Vernon Lodge, No. II, ]. v. r
s. OF T.: Mutual Bsnef; and Burial So
eiety, Congregation Gates Of Prayer. l.
raelitisehsr Brgeter Verein. Blumenthal
No. 4. are invited 10 attend.
FITZGERALD On Nay IS. 1917. Margaret