Evening star., 1938-01-24
NOTAb[ESATTEND
FURUSETH'SR|T
Justices Sutherland and
Black Among Mourners
for Labor Leader.

Many notables are attending fu-
neral services this afternoon for
Andrew Furuseth, 80, president Of
the International Seamens Union Of
America, in the Lee funeral home,
Fourth street and Massachusetts, ave-
nue. NE. The eulogy was scheduled
to be delivered by Senator La Fol-
lette of Wisconsin. Senators. Repre-
sentatives. two justices Of the Supreme
Court and many other notables are
honorary pallbearers.
The Rev. DR.. Carl c. Rasmussen
Is the officiating minister. Also in
cluded in the services is an address
by Victor A. Olander on appreciation
OF Mr.. Furuseth's work. an organ
prelude by James Mannix, a solo.
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" by
Horatio Rench: a violin solo, Ave
Maria" by Stanley Hertzman. and
the singing of Abide With Me" by
the Washington Quartet.
In accordance with Mr.. Furuseth's
wishes his ashes will be scattered at
sea. probably in mid-Atlantic.
Honorary pallbearers are as follows:
Secretary Of Labor Perkins. Senators
Pittman. Nevada; Shipstead, Min
nesota; La Toilette, Wisconsin; john
son. California: McAdoo. California; !;
Norris, Nebraska; Copeland. New York,
and Borah, Idaho; Speaker Bank
head of the House, Representatives
Havenner. California; Welch, Cali
fornia: Dies, Texas: Knutson, Min
nesota; Schultz. Indiana: Mead, New
York. and Gearhart, California.
Supreme Court justices George
Sutherland and Hugo L. Black. United
States Circuit Court Judge William
Denman, United States Maritime COM
missioner. Rear Admiral H. A. Wiley,
retired, the Minister of Norway, Will
helm Munthe de Morgenstierne; Presi-
dent William Green and Secretary
Treasurer Frank Morrison of the
American Federation of Labor and
Executive Council Members Frank
Duffy, T. A. Rickert. Matthew Woll,
John Coefeld, Arthur o. Wharton,
Joseph N. Weber. G. M. Bugniazet,
George M. Harrison. Daniel J. Tobin.
Harry c. Bates, Edward ]. Gainor,
w. D. Mahon. Felix H. Knight, George
E. Browne and Edward Flore.
Associates in the labor movement,
Victor A. Olander. Paul Scharrenberg,
Percy J. Pryor. Ivan Hunter, Oscar
Carlson, David E. Grange. Gu. H.
Brown. James Hayman. Claude NJ.
Goshorn, Carl Lynch, Walter Mac
arthur. George Larsen. S. A. Silver,
Peter B. Gill. Phillip King. John P.
Frey. w. c. Roberts. William Hush
ing. Daniel c. Murphy. John A.
O'Connell. Adolph w. Hoch and J..
w. Buzzell: Charles r. Crane, former
United States Minister to China: v.
S. McClatchy. secretary. California
Joint immigration Committee; James
Tyson, retired ship owner: A. K.
Tichenor. vice president and general
manager Alaska Packers Association;
Robert l.. Hague, general manager
marine department Standard Oil Co.
Of New Jersey: DR.. Alanson Weeks.
10 Davidson. sculptor; H. w. Hutton.
attorney; Silas B. Axtell, attorney;
Robert w. Bruere. economist. and
George M. Cornwall, publisher:
Mr.. Furuseth died here Saturday.
Yesterday his associates in the labor
movement and Government officials
who had known him during the many
years he championed the cause of
American seamen filed past his bier
as the body lay in state in the Gov
ernment Auditorium on Constitution
avenue
The joint c. I. O. Maritime Iegisla-
tive Committee released a statement
IN reference to Mr.. Furuseth's death,
which said:
The death Of Andrew Furuseth
Will come as shock to all organized