Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-01
S-BRITAIN MOVE TO OUTSTANDING WORLD EVENT
PEACE MOVES STAND OUT
in 1929 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
France, Italy and Japan Accept Invita-
ton to London Parley-Many Nations
Adopt Kellogg BRAND Pact.

commander of the allied armies:
Georges Clemenceau, the Tiger"
premier during the later years of the
war, and Gen. Sarrall. the defender of
Verdun. Among the Germans who
passed were Field Marshal Liman Won
Sanders, commander CT the German
forces in Turkey, and DR.. Gustav
Stresemann, the eminent statesman
who was German foreign minister at
the time Of his death. Myron T. Her
rick, beloved American Ambassador to
France during the great conflict and at
the time OF his demise, passed away
In March. Three United States Sem
atorS, Theodore E. Burton of Ohio, T..
D. Tyson Of Tennessee and F.. e. War
rem Of Wyoming, and James w. Good,
Secretary of War, we're among Amer
ica's noted dead.
Other notaoles who died in 1929
were
In January: Grand Duke Nicholas,
chief claimant to throne of Russia
George L. (Tex) Richard, sports pro-
moter; Henry Arthur Jones, English
dramatist; Casper Whitney, author and
editor; Former Senator Oscar w.
Underwood of Alabama Ogden Mills,
New York financier: Count Chinda,
Japanese statesman; Sophie Irene Loeb,
author; r. L. Slagle, president of Uni
versity of South Dakota.
In February: Maria Christina, Queen
Mother of Spain; Edwin DENLY, former
Secretary of the Navy; Lily Langtry,
Lady de Battle; Melville E. Stone, Jour
nalist; Vice Admiral Sir Francis Bridge
man OF England; Frank Keenan,, actor;
Mrs. Ogden Goelet of New York; Rev.
Newell Dwight Hills, pulpit orator:
Harvey O'Higgins, author and play
wright.
Railroad Head Dies.
In March, Harrison M. Wild, must
clan; Thomas Taggart, Indiana Demo-
cratic leader; Moses Clapp former
Senator from Minnesota; D. D. Buick,
automobile pioneer; Allen r. Pond,
architect Samuel Rea, former president
of the Pennsylvania Railway; Ex-Gov.
w. r. Stubs of Kansas; Brander Mat
thewS, author.
In April: E. Lester Jones, director of
United States Coast and Geodetic Sur
vey; Count Shimpei Goto, japanese
statesman; ]. w. Bailey. former Senator
from Texas; Flora Annie Steel, English
novelist; Lord Revelstoke, British
banker; Prince Henry of Prussia
brother of the ex-kaiser: e. F. Carry,
president of the Pullman Co.
In May: Edward Payson Weston, IA
nous pedestrian: Earl of Roseberry,
English statesman: Garrett p. Serviss,
writer on science; Wallace Treat, Amer
lean diplomat; Maj. Harry A. Smith,
U. S. A.; w. B. Thomas, Boston capital
ist,l
In June: Admiral Sir Cecil Burney Of
British navy; Bliss Carmen, poet; Count
Julius Andrassy. Hungarian statesman;
Charles F. Brush, inventor OF the arc
light; Gen. Bramwell Booth, former
head Of the Salvation Army; Dion
Boucicault, actor; Duarte Felix, Brazil
ian journalist.
In July: Dustin Farnunl, stage and
screen actor; Maj. Gen. Eli X. Cole
Eberle, u. S. N; Mrs. Katherine Ting
ley, theosophist leader; Robert Henri,
American artist; Mrs. Lillian Bell. au-
thor: Henry B. Fuller, novelist; Judge
N. ]. Sinnott of United States Court of
Claims.
In August: Archbishop j. j. Keane
Of Dubuque; Emile Berlinsr, phono-
graph inventor; H. G. Witwer, author:
Chancey Keep. Chicago capitalist; Cyril
Keightley, English actor; Sir Edwin Ray
Lancaster, British savant: Rear Admiral
A. p. Niblack, U. S. NJ; DR.. j. w. jerks,
president OF Alexander Hamilton Insti-
tute.
Death Claims Chicago Mayor.
In September: w. E. Dever, former
mayor of Chicago; Owen T. Edgar, last
of the Mexican War veterans; Repre-
sentative o. j. Kvale of Minnesota; Jesse
Lynch Williams, author; Cardinal Du-
bois, archbishop of Paris; Miller Hug
gins, manager of New York Yankees;
U. S. Grant, son of the late President
Grant, Baron Tanaka, Japanese states
man.
In october: E. A. Bourdelle, French
sculptor: DR.. Gustav Stresemann, Ger
man foreign minister; Bishop ]. G.
Murray head of Protestant Episcopal
Church; Jeanne Eagels, actress; W. J.
Connors. Buffalo capitalist; Bishop
Edmund M. Ounce of Peoria: Mrs.
Lemira Goodhue, mother of Mrs. Calvin
Coolidge; Rev. e. S. Shumaker, Indiana
Anti-Saloon League chief; Rev. John
Roach Stratton of New York, noted
1unuanenCaIlSC, Dir Granam balIour.
British author.
In November: w. G. Lee, former
president of Railway Trainmcn; Prince
Max of Baden. last imperial chancellor
OF Germany; T. p. O'Connor, father"
of the House of Commons; John Cort
theatrical producer: Read Admiral
Henry w. Lyon; Daniel F. Appel, presi-
dent New England Life Insurance Co..
Raymond Hitchcock. actor; Father
Tondorf Of Georgetown University,
expert.
In December: Prof E. M. Shaw of
University of Iowa; Robert Reid, Amer
lean mural artist; Representative w. w.
CREST OF Pennsylvania; Or. NJ w
Stryker, former president of Hamilton
College; Col. Charles Goodnight, noted
Texas pioneer; Brig. Gen. D. e. Ault
man, U. S. A.
(Copyright, 1929. by Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate)