New-York tribune., 1919-03-25
OBITUARY NOTES


OBITUARY NOTES
CARL ADAMIC, in the employ Of Carl
Fisher, manufacturer of musical instruments
in Cooper Square died Sunday at his resi-
dence, 1886 Lincoln Place. Brooklyn.
CORPORAL WILLIAM ]. BIELENBERG.
Headquarters Company. 105th Field Artil-
lery. who home on March 13 on the
transport America, died Saturday of pneu-
monia at ST. Mary's Hospital Hoboken.
MISS EMMA FRANCIS VLIET. n teacher
in the Elcry Street Mission of the Throop
Avenue Presbyterian Church. died Saturday
of apoplexy at her home, 81 Van Buren,
Street Brooklyn at the age of seventy years.
CLAUDE R. zAPPoNE, who for almost
forty years was chief clerk of the War De-
partment at Washington died at the capital
Sunday morning. For more than twenty
years Mr. Zappone. who was graduate of
Geolgefown University, treasurer of the
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen.
SEYMOUR AYERS died yesterday at St
Vlncents Hospital. following an operation.
His home at 1929 Seventy-second Street,
Brooklyn. He a police sergeant with the
ch'ef inspectors Office at Headquarters
since injuries received through an attempt
at rescue while on patrol duty in 1905.
LUDWIG OBERMEYER died Saturday
while entertaining friends at his residence.
5l9 East Third Street, Flatbush. Mr. Obcr-
meyer was htty-one years old, and had con-
Quoted grocery business on Coney Island
Avenue before becoming building con-
tractor ten years ago.
PRIVATE JOHN j. LENNON died at the
United States Base Hospital. Bay Ridge.
last Friday after an operation for appendi-
citist Private Lennon. who was twenty
three years old and lived at 447 Prospect
Place Brooklyn, fought at the Meuse. the
Argonne Forest. ST. Mihel and other en-
Ra0emcnts without being wounded. He was
of Battery B, 105th Field Artillery 9th Di-
vision.
JOHN DAWSON died of pneumonia Sun
day night at his home, ~ West Fifty-fourh
Street few hours after the death of his
wife. For many years he was associated
with the New York Calcium Light Company
CORNELIUS DU BO1S WAGSTAFF. son
of the late Dr. Alfred Wagstaff died Sunday
night at his home, 131 East Sixty-first Street.
following an operation
MRS. FRANCES BAKER wife Of Elder
Baker an employe of the New York Life
Insurance COMPANY is dead at her home in
New Jersey. She was forty-two years old
HARRY DREW EGBERT son of Professor
James G. Egbert and associated with The
Research Corporation. consulting engineers.
of 63 Wall Street died Sunday at his home
in Westiield N. j. He was a graduate of
Columbia. class of '07.
THOMAS ROSBOTHAM. for many years
associated with the American Distillery Com
pany died at the age of sixty five years Sat
urdny Mt his home, SCI West Nineteenth
Street
DIR. ABIJAH II. CRANE. who was n
trustee of Colby College and for fifty years
identified with the Baptist Church and edu-
cationnl interests in Maine died Sunday mt
the home Of relatives in Kearny, N j.,
at the age of cghty-eieht ycnrs
WILLARD AUGUSTUS CORDERMAN
formerly n contracting mason and builder
in Cincinnati and n Civil War veteran, died
last week at his home. 1874 East Forty-sixth
Street flatbush. His wife survives him.
MRS. LILLE BROKAW, wife of Will
lam II. Brokaw, Of Bound Brook. N. J
died Sunday at the Muhlcnberg Hospital.
Plninfield, NJ j. She was born at Bethel,
Conn.
MRS. HENRIETTA KAEDINC. eighty
two, II native Of Germany. died yesterday at
her nome in North plainficld, NJ j. She
came to this country fifty years ago and had
lived here for forty-threc years.
EDWARD MecABE. died suddenly last
night ut $40 Seventh Avenue. He was
wcll known in sporting circles.
MICHAEL HiCKY, forty-cight. of II
oak street, died last. night at Portchcstcr,
~ Y. lie was unmarried ard for four
Teen years was II policeman there. and pre-
vious to that constable for twenty years.
EDGAR w. PARKS. who conducted n
hosiery business Mt 80 Worth Street was
found dead yeatcrday morning heeide the
pennsylvania Railroad tracks in Newark II
Is believed he fell from trAii.
49, FRANCIS METZ. ffty-iye, OF "a Hutton
Street, Jersey City, was stricken with heart
trouble while reading after his midday lneal
and died before a physician could arrive.
HERMAN WINTER, of l25 Hau1e Street
Jersey City, died Sunday afternoon ut the
age of sxty-nine.
FRANKLIN PIERCE PERKINS, who was
once in the spring roller business IN Man
haitian Is dead mt his home 200 Lawrence
Avenue, Flatbush. lie was sixty-six years
old. 'N''-
CHARLES J. ROLFF. forty-seyen. an
electrician in the employ of the Lord Elec.
trio Company, died Sunday at his home. 37o
Chauncey Street. Brooklyn. One of his sons
Andrew kohl, member of the ll5th Ma-
tobcr.
MISS ELIZABETH OBRIEN, born in Fng.
iahd and for twenty-three years 4 resident of
tbrooKiyn. died Sunday at her home, 25l
Myrtle Avenue, at me age o. thrty-one
:, MRS; MARTHA LENOX TOUSEY, wife of
EDWARD EDWARD r. Iousey, Is dead at nar home, 81 {
olx'h avenue. Brooklyn, after Il weeks i'll
ness She is survived by her husband. five
sons and three daughters
=, CAPTAIN JOHN r. HOJsTON. seventy
,nree' 10 president of John r. Holston & Co.
OF Mansfield, Conn. died OF heart disease at
ms nome in Mansfield yesterday. He was a
native of Canada
JACOB HERTZOG. a butcher in the Hill
section of Brooklyn for thirty years. is dead
at ms hone. 49l Myrtle Avenue. He was
norm IN Alsace-Lorraine fiftyiour years ago.
HARRY KEENAN,. employed by the West
ern Union Telegraph Company and a men,
Der Of the Young Mems Catholic Club and
the Senate Republican Club of East New
York. died OF pneumonia in the house in
Weldon Street in which he was born thirty
one years ago.
ADAM FEHMEL. furniture dealer. died
Yesterday ut his home. 1SG Church Street.
Brooklyn. Mr. Fchmcl learned the furni-
turc trade with some of the famous old
houses Of Brooklyn. after which he went in
business for himself. He was n mason and
wns fifty-scven years old
PHILLIP A. BRuCkMAN. real estate
broker, Of Paterson. n. j.. who died ut his
home. 100 Wnrd Street was buried yester~
dny after an Isllt funeral ritual Mr. Bruck-
man had lctn connected with the Scott
Faper Comrany. tho Albany paner Com.