The Washington times., 1937-02-18
JAS. {. STUART
IS BURIED AT
Fl. LINCOLN

James Clinton Stuart, grandson
OF former Governor Clinton of
New York, was buried today in
Fort Lincoln Cemetary.
The author of many plays for
Nine. ModjeSka, celebrated Polish
tragedienne, and one time dram.
attic critic Of the Boston Herald.
Mr.. Stuart died Tuesday after a
brief illness at 1913 Nineteenth
st. N. w.
Born "a years ago in Bing-
hamton, N. Y, the former dram
atist was educated in France. His
first play, "A Woman of the
People," was a hit in 1880, and
six years later, his Our Society,""
starring Annie Russell, opened
in Gotham'S old Madison Square
Garden.
About Is years ago he left the
staff Of the Boston Herald, and
subsequently came to Washing
ton. Until a few years ago. Mr..
Stuart instructed students of the
stage in the house on Nineteenth
Street.
A member of the Cincinnati,
an organization whose members
are defendants of men who were
officers in the Colonial Army of
1776, Mr.. Stuart has only one
known survivor, nephew, Edwin
Stuart, of New York State.
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William Warner Schwartz, A,
attorney of Lexington, Mo-, who at
tended Eastern High School and
graduated from Georgetown Uni
versity here, died yesterday of
pneumonia at his home in Lexing-
ton, according to word received
here by his mother, Mrs. Henry c.
Schwartz. 1915 Columbia Rd. N. w.
Mr.. Schwartz, native of Lex
ington, came to Washington with
his mother when he was 10 years
old. Shortly after graduating in
law from Georgetown, he returned
to his home town to practice, but
was forced to discontinue when
the United States entered the
World War.
Enlisting in the Army, Mr.
Schwartz was appointed a first
lieutenant in the infantry and as
signed as field master at a camp
in Texas. After the war he re-
turned to law practice in Lexing-
ton. A frequent visitor to Wash
ington, Mr.. Schwartz, who was a
member of the Lexington Rotary
Club, often attended meetings OF
the Washington unit of that club.
Besides his mother who left
here for Lexington last night, Mr..
Schwartz is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Cliffe Dillingham; Schwartz;
a son. William Cameron Schwartz,
both of Lexington; a sister, Mrs.
Edna S. Smith. and niece, Miss
Harriet Rebecca Schwartz, OF
Washington.
! According to tentative arrange
ments, funeral services and inter
ment will be at 2:30 p. m. tomor-
row in Lexington.
JOHN c. MOORE
Burial today in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetary with full mill
tary honors was accorded John
C. Moore, 81, former paymaster
of the United States Navy, who
died Monday in WayneSboro, Pa.
Services were conducted in the
Fort Myer Chapel.
Born in Urbana, Ohio, Mr..
Moore was appointed civilian pay
master aboard the Tallapoosa
when he was 16 years old. In
1878 he enlisted in the Navy here
and was appointed paymaster
yeoman aboard the PaSSaic. He
was honorably discharged in 1889
and subsequently was chief clerk
in the office of the Auditor of
the Navy, which later was trans
ferred to the Gtneral Accounting
Office. He retired in 1924.
His father, the late DR.. William
Moore. was at one time with the
District Health Officer here, and
his grandfather, Thomas Corwin
served Ohio as Governor and
Senator and later became Secre-
tary of the Treasury.
Mr.. Moore is survived by three
daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Broaddus,
and Mrs. Bernice Cobb, both of
Washington, and Mrs. Jeannette
Buckley, of New York; son,
Wesley Moore, of Washington;
and sister, Miss Mary Moore, Of
New York.
BERNARD O. TIMHAu