Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-16
.|NFLUENzADEATHS
REPORTED IN CITY
Victims Include Many Folk
Prominent in Business and
Social Circles.

Word was received at the Navy
Department today of the death in
the Naval Hospital at Annapolis this
morning of Joseph Cabell Daniels, a
second-class seaman in the Navy. He
is a son of Commander Joseph F.
Daniels, U. S. n. formerly nava! aid
to the Secretary, of the Navy and now
in London, England. on the staff of
Vice Admiral Sims.
Young Daniels enlisted in the Navy
last August to help fight the battles
of his country, and was assigned to
duty at Annapolis. He became Ill
with influenza few days ago and
died this morning. His mother was
with him during his entire illness.
The boy was named Joseph Cabell
in honor Of the late Lieut.. Joseph
Cabell Breckenridge Of the Navy,
who was drowned in the harbor OF
Havana just before the sinking OF
the battleship Maine in 1898. Com
mander Daniels then was a gunner
in the Navy and had a great ad-
mration for Lieut.. BrechlnrldGe'
with whom he served.
ridges life. Although unsuccessful
he did manage to get the body
ashore.
Mrs. G. II. Stewart.
Mrs. Grcta II. Stewart, wife of
Glenn Stewart, chief of the Latin
American division Of the State De-
partment, died early this morning
at the family residence, on Massa-
chusettS avenue, from. pneumonia
following an attack OF influenza.
She was stepdaughter of Aaron
Burchard, prominent financIer OF
New York.
Mr.. Stewart is also ill with pneu.
monia. His condition is SO serious that
it was deemed prudent to withhold
from him for the present the news OF
his wife'S death.
Charles Lore Watts.
Charles Lore Watts. formerly en-
ployed by the Federal Trade Commits
sion and recently commissioned a
second lieutenant, died yesterday OF
The body will be brought to Wash
ington and inferred in Mount Olivet
cemetery. Private services will be
held there at 8 o'clock tomorrow
Mr.. Watts had been special con-
trfbutor to the news columns of The
Star prior to his employment by the
Federal Trade Commission. His home
was at Gil F street northeast. He. is
survived by a wife and two infant
daughters, and also by his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Watts, who reside
at the Kensington apartments.
Four Deaths at Camp Meade.
Four Washington men died at Camp
Meade, Md, yesterday of influenza; de-
yeloping into pneumonia.
They are Lieut. George B. Chew, jr.
of 144S Newton street, Private John
Day of 1927 4k street southwest, Pri-
vate William Giles of sos Sd street
hand of 2S09 3Sth street
Lieut.. Chew is the son Of George
Briscoe Chew, an employe OF the In
terror Department. He had been II
the Army about a year and had re-
Gently been promoted to first lleuten'
ant.
Leroy A. Glider.
Leroy A. Glider, one Of the bes,
known singers Of Washington, g
member of the T. NJ. c. A. quartet
died Monday at his home, 1896 Mon
roe street, Of influenza.
! Funeral services were held today a.
Gawler's undertaking establishment
/: 1870 Pennsylvania avenue, conducted
| by Rev. DR.. Huddle of St. Pauls Lu
| theran Church, of which church Mr.
| Glider was a member.
| Mr.. Glider was born in Alabama
j thirty-five years ago. and came t.
Washington when a boy. He had beer
| for seventeen years attached to the
F., copyright Office of the Congressional
| Library.
/ He was known as the camp favor.
| ite," because of his willingness to sins
among the men in the camps about
| Washington.
He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Lu.
Gle Ergood Glider; one son, James
Glider; his father and mother, three
brothers and a sister.
Carlos Galvan.
I Carlos Galvan. eldest son OF Mime
Carmen Alfau de Galvan and DR.. Luis
| Galvan, minister to the United States
frop, the Dominican Republic, dice
! Sunday of pneumonia. following Span
ish influenza. Funeral services will be
| held this afternoon at the Champaign
1874 X street, at o'clock.
Capt. 3. Il. Noble.
| Capt Raymond Hull Noble of New
York city, chief Of the legal section
Of tho nitrate division of tho Army
died Sunday at Walter Reed General
Hospital, Of pneumonia, following
Spanish Influenza Funeral services