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BIRTHS

Randol P, and Bernice Zones boy.
r. w. and Hattie Delcher, boy.
Hallet w. and Lillian Harrison, boy
James o. and Gladys Watson, girl.
Winslow B. and Isabel Van Devanter,
girl.
Luigi and Mary Totaro. girl.
Charles K. and Virginia Thomas. girl
George W. and Thelma Schuerman,
boy.
Harry i. and Catherine Horton, girl.
Jeremiah E. and Virginia e. Nc
Auliffe, girl.
George P. and Katherine L. MerreH
Frederick W. and Sadie Landweln.
girl.
James r. and Lillian NJ. Buckley, girl.
william ". and Hilda Christian, boy.
Donald G. and Alyce v. Barlowe.
girl.
Bert and Lena Hall, girl.
Maceo and Ethel Mayo, girl.
Edward L. and Pauline Wright, girl
James and Marion Briggs. girl
Edward l.. and Mumie Bolts, boy.
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DEATHS

Julia Frances Phelps, IT years, 7O9
Ninth st. N. r.
N. w.
Francis Ryon, 81, st. Elizabeths Hos
pit3l.
diers Home Hospital
Caroline Agnes OBrien, As, B411
Fifteenth st. n. W.
Elizabet M. Lowe, As, st. Ekzabe ths
Aiphonse Gouldman, SO, Providence
Hospital.
William Harne. IS, PA John Mar
shall Pl. N. w.
Saul Ehrlich. go Homeopathic Hos
pital.
Laura Marie, 30, Garfield Hospital.
Jenkins Wilkerson, IS, 333 Maryland
Harry H. Davis, 80. Gallinger HOS
pital.-
Leila Daniels, /, 20 Fifty-third Pl.
s. e.
Barbara Eliece Hamilton, months.
1851 Champlain st. N. w.
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ing program Of one.act plays will be
given. The outstanding presentation
will be the valiant" prize.winning
playlet in recent District of Columbia
play tournament. It will be pre-
scented by the Central Community
Company under the direction OF
Helen w. Zellner. They will be
East That See" and Etiquette"
At Eastern High, the East Wash
ington Community Center will offer
a motion picture. followed by Mr..
Sampson, another tournament play,
which will be presented by the VIII
son Community Players.
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Arts Club Planning
Musical Programs

The Arts Club will present spe-
cial musical programs on Tuesday
and Thursday nights, under the
direction of Miss Sheldon Jackson
and j. Rowland Bibbins.
Tuesdays program will include
numbers by Sophocles Papas,
guitarist; Dorothy Sherman Pierson,
vocalist. and Miss Eveline Monica
Papas, pianist. Thursday night the
Arts Club will have Miss Helen Nc
Graw as it's guest artist. She will
give a piano recital
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-03-19
Rare Calandrinia Seeds
Dug Up i'm California

Rare seeds Of calandrinia were
unearthed by the party of ethnolo-
gists headed by j. F. Harrington,
Of the Smithsonian Institution blu.
reau OF ethnology, which recently
returned from a study of the Mis-
sion Indian of California. The condi-
ton of the soil is believed to have
preserved the seed. which had been
placed in a grave as a mortuary
offering.
Among other relics which were
found were photographs which indi-
Gated that California was the Ameri-
can Indians idea of THE Garden
of Eden"
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West End Citizens
Fight to Save Market

The last stand in the war to con-
tinue Western Market will be made
by the West End Citizens Associa-
ton at it's meeting tonight. The
association will receive the report
of it's market committee, which was
appointed a month ago to urge the
Senate District Committee to recon-
mend its continuance.
The members of the District COM
mittee have visited the market and
several have indicated they are not
only in favor of it's retention, but
also of its improvement, according
to Frank Van SAINT, of the citizens
association.
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TIMELY TIPS
Real Estate for Sale

ReoI Est0te for Sale
SEdI.DETACHED Corner
Brick house 18th and Kilbourne
n. W., 8 rooms, bath, garage,
excellent condition, m m e late
possession. Having taken this
property in trade, it is offered
by the owner at low market
valuation for quick sale. For
details, see Classified.
S0Ue Time and Walk
THE CAROLINA - 18th st.
n. W., 2, and 4 rooms. kitchen
and bath, $50 to $50. The Hill.
side-Chapin st. n. W., 2 and
3 rooms, kitchen and bath. $3.50
to S47.5O. Light, outside and
front rooms. Resident superm"
tendent. You'll like these apart
ments so consult Classified for
details now.
Buick for Sale
BUICK-TOuring, $275; has had
fine care; i'm excellent condition
throughout. Good tires. A real
buy, terms. Buy a good Used
Car today-details will be found
i'm Classified.
Furnished Rooms
For Rent
nth ST. N. W.-Beautifully
furnished front room, next bath,
modern private home; very rea-
sonable. You'll find a complete
listing of desirable rooms offered
for rent in tOday's Classified
Rental columns.
Instruction Courses
POPULAR MUSIC and SYN
copatiOn. You may learn to
play Just the way you've always
wanted to. Consult Classified
under instruction Courses or
Education, now.
The above Uqnts and offers
are only a few Of the many
interesting propositions yOu
viH find ADVERTISED in today'S
Times and Herald classified
odUertisins sections.
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MinnesOtans Urge
J. F. Reed for Esch Joh

The Minnesota House delegation,
headed by Representative Clay R.j
called on President Coolidge today,
and urged the appointment of J.
F. Reed, president Of the Minnesota
Farm Bureau Federation to the
Interstate Commerce Commission.
Reed was urged for the vacancy
created by refusal of the Senate
TO confirm the appointment of J.
j. Esch of Wisconsin.
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Teachers Are Urged
To Hear DR. Baldwin

DR.. Frank w. Ballou is urging all
District teachers to attend the illus
trated lecture by DR.. Bird Baldwin,
of Iowa State College, on 1.-The Emo
tional Development of Children" at
the Friends School. 1911 st. N. W.,
at p. m. March %, under the au-
spices of the District of Columbia
Home Economics Association.
A reception will be held after the
lecture. q
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Eleanor H. MORGAN

Funeral services for Miss Eleanor
H. Morgan, 10. who died Saturday
night in a fall from a second-story
tomorrow wanopw; ~ At the he home o AIS Manor
Pl. The Rev. G. G. johnson, of
Emmanuel Baptist Church. will Off
ciate, and interment will be in Fort
Lincoln Cemetery.
Miss Morgan is survived by her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Aria Nor
gan. and brother, Charles E.
Morgan.
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Open Forum Hears Talk
On American Indian

Blaming evolution as the reason
the American Indian was deprived
of his lands and praising the civil
Zation of the redmen prior to the
coming of the white race, William
J. Spillman. Department of Agricul-
ture. lectured on THE American In
dian" yesterday afternoon before the
meeting of the Washington Open
Forum at the Playhouse, 1914 N
ST. N. w.
Others to speak at the session
were Charles P. Pafflow, P. w.
Adams, Prof. David Eccles, Samuel
Saloman, Judge l.. H. keenan,, Mrs.
Ethel s. Cohen. Louis Giolas, Sergt.
John Koch and Linn A. E. Gale.
Gen. Jacob s. Coxey. leader of the
famous march on Washington, will
be next Sundays speaker.
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MRS. BRInGEr McGINTY

Mrs. Bridget McGinty, widow of
Neil McGinty, died Saturday at the
home of her niece, Margaret Essex,
1923 Benning Rd. Funeral services
will be held tomorrow at $3.50 a. m.
Requiem mass will be said at 9
a. M. at the Holy Name Clutch.
lnterment is to be in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery.
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Girl, %, Knocked Out
In Row With Man. 68

Following a fight at 245 John
Marshall Pl. N w. early today, Miss
Mary MCGEE, %, of 613 H st. N. W..
was first taken to Emergency Hos
pital and later to Gallinger with a
ossible skull fracture.
Police say that Miss MCGEE en-
gagged in an alteration with Daniel
Lewis, 6S. occupant of the premises.
and that he struck her on the head
with a bottle.
Lewis is being held at the Sixth
precinct station house to await the
outcome of the young woman's in
juries.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-03-19
CENTERS " I'LL
GIVE PLAYS

A week of unusual activity will
begin in the Washington Community
Centers Wednesday when Mrs.
Frank B. Ruscoe will present the
third of her travelogues at Southeast
Center, Hine Junior High School.
Her subject will be Paris. Past and
Present"
Saturday night, at the Southeast
Community Center also, an interest
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SIMON JONTIFF

Simon Jontiff, aged IS years,
died yesterday at his home, II New
York Ave. N. w. He is survived
by his wife, Sarah, and three sons,
Samuel. Julius and Henry Jontiff.
Services were held this afternoon
at the home. and interment was in
Adas Israel Cemetery.
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JOHN GIBsON HERNDON

John Gibson Herndon, 81, died
Saturday, at his home in East Falls
Church, Va. He was a Confederate
veteran and a. amember of Kemper
Lodge. Funeral services will be
held at Columbia Baptist Church.
East Falls Church, tomorrow at
o'clock
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AUGMENTATION Talk
To Be Given by Brewer

Harry F. Brewer, New Jersey,
director general of the National
Society of the Sons of the Revolu-
ton, will address the District chap.
ter at a meeting at the Hotel Lafay.
cite. Wednesday night. Z
MIR. Brewer will talk on the
Americanization of aliens. A mu-
steal program with buffet supper
to follow are promised.
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INSlST-On the delivery of your
Times or Herald every day. II
Won do not get your Herald by
q. M. The Times by 5 p. m.
or The Sunday Herald by 8
n. M, call Main $3.50. Delivery
Is guaranteed and your copy
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from The Times Company Office
BIZ special messenger.
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DEGREE FOR MASoNs

The degree Of Entered Annren.
tice will be conferred by the Fellow
Craft Club OF Benjamin B. French
Lodge No. Is, F. A. A. M, at the
stated communication in the
Masonic Temple Thirteenth Street
and New York Avenue, tonight.
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"That young man
stayed very late, f"
complained the anx-
ious mother of a
popular daughter.
"Shouldn 'tyouspeak
to him?"
HE seems a very
likable chap" was
her husbands sooth-
ing reply. "He at
least had the good
taste to leave me a
package of Yorktown
Cigarettes. =
Nothing could sur
pass Yorktown
Cigarettes as a peace
offering. Blended
from seven friendly
tobaccos, they create
q feeling Of mutual
good will. Do you
wish to make a friend
for life? Then buy a
package row. A
soothing, mellow
smoke.
Twenty for 15c.
Larus, Richmond. Virginia
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EMMA HEATH

Services for Emma. Heath, daugh-
ter of the late Richard and Martha
Heath, who died Friday in Balti-
more, Nd, were held today. Inter-
ment was in Congressional
Cemetery.
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HERBERT w. HOLLIDGE

Herbert w. Hollidge, husband of
George M. Hollidge, died Saturday
at his home, 440 Luray Pl. n. w.
Services will be held at the home
at 2 p. m, tomorrow. Interment
in Glenwood Cemetery.
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ALPHONsE GOULDMAN

Funeral services for Alphonse
Gouldman. who died Saturday. were
held this afternoon at the chapel of
P. A. Taltavull. Interment was in
Arlington National Cemetery.
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FRANK GRAY

at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Walter A. Williams, IL Franklin
ST., N. E. Funeral services will
be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock. In.
terment will be in Glenwood Gene
terry.
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Births, Marriages, Deaths
Phone Notices to Main $3.50, Obituary Desk
DEATHS

O1EE-At her residence. Cherrydale, Va.
on Saturday; MA March H i s1TSive Mk by
thros daughters, Lucy Ramona, Myrna,
6 FhfEg au and son. Merton fremont Dake.
fnternent Rochester. N. Y, Tuesday Marcn
20. 1928. 80
HOLLTDGE--On Saturday. N arch ~, nj dSIS'
W Il HE Err Err ". HoLL1pGE, beloved hus nus,
band Of George M tnee phillips H aId son
of the late Joseph H. and Ruth A: HHodaddse'
March 20. at 2 .. m. Interment Glenwood
CnmaterY.
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MAJOR FRANK e. LITTLE

Major Frank E. Little, 81 years
old, died Saturday at the home Of
his son, Charles E. Little, Laurel,
Md. Funeral services will be held
at the Presbyterian Church, Laurel,
Nd, at 2 o'clock tomorrow.
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ADVERTISEMENT

Prices realized on Swift & Company
sales of carcass beef in Washington, d. G,
for week ending Saturday, March IL.
1928. on shipments sold out. ranged
from 1900 cents to $500 cents per pound
and averaged 1862 cents per mound.
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"SOCIAL STANDARDS"

DIR. Ernest r. Groves. director of
the institute OF social science of
the University OF North Carolina,
Will lecture on Social Standards
at the First Congregational Church.
Tenth and G Streets Northwest, at
8 o'clock tonight.
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INSIST-On the delivery Of your
Times or Herald every day. IL
you do not get your Herald by
! a. m, The Times by 8 p. m.
or The Sunday Herald by 3
a. M, call Main $3.50. Delivery
is guaranteed and your copy
will be sent you Immediately
from The Times Company Office
by special messenger.
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MRS. BERTHA De NEVE DAKE

Mrs. Bertha de Neve Dake died
Saturday at her home at Cherry
dale, Va. She is survived by three
daughters, Lucy Ramona, Myrna,
Charlotte, and son, Merton. Ser
vices and interment will be in
Rochester, N. Y, tomorrow.
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FRANK RYON

Funeral services for Frank Ryon,
who died Friday, were held this
morning at H. M. Padgett's funeral
parlors. Interment was in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
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MRS. ESTHER SIMPSON PRATT

Funeral services for Mrs. Esther
Simpson Pratt, widow of F. w.
Pratt, who died Saturday at her
home, 2015 Columbia Rd. N. W., will
be held at st. Mathews Catholic
Church tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
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It's unnecessary TO worry about Iaun-
dry when the "Who's Who" Laundry
firm mentioned ON next to the last
page Of tOday's Times and Herald
can taISN care Of II for you.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-03-19

A ss-Day Special
Train Vacation Tour
Of the West. inclad.
ing Denver. Colorado
Springs, alt Lake
City, Yellowstone,
Riverside, Pasadena,
Los Angeles. Holly
wood, Santa Monica.
Ocean Park. Venice
and Catalina, San
Diego. Grand Canyon,
Santa Barbara, Del
Monte. Santa Cruz and
Its Big Trees, San
Francisco, with Its
ut. Tamalpais and
Muir Woods, Portland.
Rainier National Park.
Seattle, steamer On
Puget Sound TO Vic
toria and Vancouver:
then through the won
derful Canadian Rockies
% Glacier, Lake Louise
and Banff, on 70
Minneapolis and St.
Paul, Chicago and
home again.
Ny Special Train
Party leaves Washing
ton, July 18th and re-
turns August Goth.
Rooms with private
baths and the best
sightseeing trips are
furnished. Tips to tee
Pullman porters and
red-caps. No hotel or
Pullman reservations 10
ranged for your COM
4 at a most reasonable
my 18th Annual Tour.
tiers TOURS
itrief Natl. Ok. Bldg.
Ohio Ticket office.
ourteeHth ST. n. w.
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Vacuum Cleaners are r.o...,..,
today; see the Who's Who's I;r,Tr
mentioned on next tn the last nava ~
tOday'0 Times and Herald,
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GO WEST
this coming July
for your Vacation Trip

Ask for Details Of my ; Western Tours.
l6.0ay Trip to Colorado. Salt Lake
and YeIiowstOne.
city, zion PARK. KsibaS Forssi, the Horth
Rim Of the Grand Canyen, Bryce canysn,
and Cedar Breaks,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-01
EVANS SOUTH TOMORROW

Steamer Admiral Evans. Capt. s. J. Gilje, is due in port enroute south at 10 D. m. tomorrow and will sail at II.
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SCHOOL TEACHERS
 ARE SOON TO WED

A double shower and announce ment party took the place of a regular meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club last night in the club rooms in the Methodist Church. After the reg ular dinner. Miss Caroline Todd. president, called the meeting to order using the new gavel present. ed to her by Mrs. John Rustgard, and announced "Our Two New Brides to Be" as the special inter- est of the evening
 The engagement of Miss Grace Wilkes, teacher of mathematics and history in the Juneau High School 10 Harold Camper, of Ju- neau. who is employed by the Standard Oil Company here, and that of Miss Bunny White, teach CT of the fourth and sixth grades. to Gregory Mangan, engineer on the U. s. Bureau of Fisheries boat Wigeon. were announced and the brides to be were presented with many lovely gifts from their friends.
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EXACT INFORMATION

PARASITIC Eiffel Towers ex. act height is 9S5 feet and II in ches, some stickler for accuracy has found.
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HUNTERS ARE
 ON ALEUTIAN
Two Big Game Parties and Moving Picture Outfit
 Enroute Westward

Signs of the opening of the hunting season in Alaska for those in the States made their appear ance here today with the arrival of the steamer Aleutian from Se- attle with two hunting parties and a moving picture party on board
 Gus Gelles, who is an active official in the Alaska Guides In. corporated, has several eastern people with him and is to take them westward to hunt big game.
 Included in this party are Rob ert Frothingham, member of the New York Explorers Club, author and lecturer on outdoor life and big game hunter, who is to spend the summer in the Territory gath ering data for lectures and out door life and big game articles; L. Taylor, Ohio and Illinois guar. ryman, and his wife and daughter, and Newton Hess. of the State College of Pennsylvania, who will hunt in the vicinity of Aniakchak on the Alaska Peninsula.
 In another party. bound for the westward on several mouths hunting trip for big game are John Hession. Fred E. French, w. l.. Thomas and Douglas B. Parker, all of New York, who will hunt bear in the Interior. They are of ficials of the Camp Fire Girls of America.
 Jack Robertson, who took pic. lures for news reel organization on Seward Peninsula and North ern Siberia four years ago, and who spent much of last summer in the Territory and in Juneau and vicinity, heads the moving picture party which is bound for Point Barrow to take pictures.
 The party will go to Seward and then 10 Fairbanks via the Alaska Railroad, and expects to reach Ne. mana by May ' and proceed to Point Barrow by way of Nome and Kotzebue.
 Members are: Charles Clark. Virgil l.. Hart, Ewing Scott and Ray Wise, Eskimo boy. It is ex. pected MT. Robertson and his party will remain in the Interior for many weeks taking education. al pictures of the far northern sections of the Territory. and some hunting win probably be done before the men return to the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-01
WALTER KING TALKS
 TO EIGHTH GRADERS

The second talk to the members of the eighth grade of the Juneau Public School, explaining the qual ities for which the John Bradford Post No. 4, Juneau, of the Ameri- can Legion will give two medals, one to the boy and one to the girl of that grade having the highest standards at the end of the year, was made at 1 o'clock today by Walter B. King of the U. s. Clerks office and Legionnaire His talk covered Honor and Cour- age" two of the five characteris- ties for which the medal is award ed. The others are scholarship, leadership and service.
 The bronze medals are given for the purpose of encouraging the boys and girls in developing those qualities which should make them better citizens, and are issued by Posts of the American Legion in many parts of the country.
 The first talk given to the chill dren of the eighth grade was made by John Newman, on April {, and one more will be given by q member of the American Legion before the end of the school year
 The two who will receive the mod ale will ha chocan hv tho conn, bination method of committee d the Legion discussing the children with the teacher. and an electio I among the students themselves. The student election, while moi absolutely final, will have a great deal of weight in selecting the two students who will be honored, members of the Legion say.
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S25 100000 development program for the oil company of which Col. Steese is in charge. His family will remain in Fairbanks for the summer and possibly long CT, joining him in South America next winter or the following spring.
 Coming to Alaska shortly after construction of the Alaska Rail road was lalnched, MT. Sterlin. was connected with the engineer. ing staff of the Alaska Engineer ins Commission for several years After construction days he was employed by the Alaska Road Commission first as assistant su perintendent at Fairbanks, later as superintendent at Anchorage and finally as superintendent Of the Fairbanks district.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-01
ST. MARTIN IN PORT

The St. Martin. Capt. S. Otte- son. of Hoonah. arrived in port today from that town.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-05-01

on the Elks building were at half staff today in honor of his mem- ory. He was member of the To- cal Elks lodge and of the Blue Lodge of Masons of this city.
 Judge Reed was born in Placer County, California, in 1857, the son of pioneer of that State. Thomas M. Reed, Sr. The elder Reed moved with his family to Olympia few years later where Judge Reed grew to manhood in Washington Territory and later State. He was a graduate of the public schools of Olympia and Princeton University. He served several years in public office un- der the Territorial, State and Fed eral governments and went to Nome in the early days of that camp and has made his homo in the Territory since that time. Twice he was Secretary of the Territorial Senate and came to Juneau in 1921 as Judge of the U. s. District Court which posi- ton he held at the time of his death.