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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
W'risle.y
May Quit
Baseball

CHICAGO May 10 ms II
was understood today by those
close 90 The situation that Philip
Is. Wuslry, president and owner
oi the Chicago Cubs. plans Ia
Withdraw from active connection
with baseball IN order TO devote
himself exclusively TO his multi
million dollar business empire.
Wugley could not be reached ar
once for confirmation Of this re-
port which also had il that ne
proposed 20 install his friend and
former legal counsel. John A.
>harnaro. as his successor IN Inc
presidency OF the ball club.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
Canadian Mai Champ
AT Arena Monday

! Yvonnc Robert pronounced Ro-
bair). Canadian heavyweight
wrestling champion, has beer
signed by Ed tStraneicrE Lewis
for an appearance at Arena Gar
dens, Monday.
This will mark the first appear
anCe Of the SiX-toot French Cana
dian whom Lewis. :oncc heavy
weight champion himself, rates as
one of the four foremost heaViCS
today. Robert will meet John
Katan, Ukranlan Grappler, who
weighs 225 pounds, in the main
event.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
Maybe las
the BatlerS

NEW YORK, May 10 CUP) -
Despite the lamcntS about feeble
failing in the majors this season,
Earl IIlllIgan of the A meric CT n
League service bureau points out
.thttt-;tttletcS m hts circuit are gar
ncrlng a commcndablo number OF
home runs.
They registered Is in % games
from May 9 when the repaired
ball came in - through last Sun
day. A corresponding number OF
contests last season produced ~
homerS. 10 of which were hit 10y
stars now IN service.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
Columbus Now
Game Behind
p, nlied Pres.

Columbus Red Birds lost a half
game IN their fight for first place
"a the American Association Tues
day by dropping a 30 decision "a
ST Paul while the leading In
dI8napohS Indians were idle. The
Red Birds now are a full game
behind the Indians.
The Louisville Colonies showed
over = run in tho last Of the ninth
of Ben lineup TO defeat Kansas
City. I 10 3.
Games today Minneapolis az Toledo Cwo
ramesl. 81 PAU a. Columbus Milwaukee
a' indianapolis Kansas cry az Louisville
.tati night Eamest
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
DahIqren Gets Physical

PHILADELPHIA, May 10 OUP)
Babe Dahlgrcn, ShortStop OF the
Philadelphia PhillieS. reported to
his draft board today for his phys
ical examination. The form +
New York Yankee first baSeman
is hitting .343.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
Royals Down Bears
On Graham S Homer
BY nitcd Press

4 SiXth-innlnG home run by
Jack Graham with two men on
gave the Montreal Royals IA
triumph over the Newark Bears
Tuesday in the only game played
IN the international League.
Baltimore at Rochester and
SyracuSe's night game at Buffalo
were postponed. No other teams
were scheduled.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
Birmingham Triumphs

Birmingham High trounc G d
Ferndale and Hazel Park in a
triangular track meet yesterday
as Dick Hopkins won the broad
Jump, high Jump, 12-yard low
hurdles and ran a leg on the
winning $50 relay for scoring
bOnOTS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
Braves Drop Hurler

BOSTON. May 10 Right
handed pitcher George Dichl was
released outright TO Indianapolis
of the American Association, the
Boston Braves announced today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
TIGERS PRESENT

Welcome guests ~ The weekly
meeting last night were Charlie
Metro, Frank OyernIre and j. T.
Wood OF Detroit Tigers. who cam,
along with Al Blgelow, manager
O. sam. $
J. was the first time in - years
that a group Of Tigers was present
az a DBF meeting.
The major leaGuerS| established
what amounts 10 a record for
brief Speechmaking Wood used all
of 10 seconds, Metro was a trlfIe
moro CNtrayagant, Ovormire was a
chatierboX al 30 seconds flat, the
three doing their relay IN under
a minute
After the meeting, however, the
Tigers remained 10 answer inc
multitude of questions shot at
them by young and old alike
Their QuCStiOnCTS wanted every
thing from autographs 10 the
secret Of big league success and
= nsw ers TO do YOU eat your
SIIndCh
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
HIGHLAND PARK-iss4s Woodward -,

ihuiiLh'D hnh It's Beautiful
and Free 10 our Lady Patrons Starting
Monday and Tuesday. May "a and %
."Gildcd Rose Dinnerware by Limoges!
First Free Gift . Large Dinner Plate
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

WFST0WN-Wy -FenkeiI 10. 7iil r
ULOIVWH First Show az 4 20
Park Free. Linda Darnell Michael Duane.
Donald O'ConnOr IN CITY WITHOUT
MEN" Plus ut CONES Up LOVE"
with Gloria Jean and Ian HuH.A+-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

uA7EI phpK--John X. at Nine-Niile Rd.
iihLLL nhh Claudette Colbert In
palm BEACH STORY" Plus ZONE or
OUR AIRCRAFT IL MISSING" G.. Tearle.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

NJ fNkrW"od- NIX, fUEV &
HMM LIN open els. Park Free. Linda
Darnell. Michael Duane in "CIrN WITH
OUT MEN" Gloria Jean Donald OConnor.
"IT COMES JP LOVE" News. Cartoon,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

uhLLNWUUD PRISON MUTINY,"
Edward Morris Joan Woodbury.. DUKE
OFtTHE NAVY" with Ralph Byrd.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

MIDWhV-Schaeier at Mich. OR. $3.50 4
NilUWhI Mat Daily-0Pen- II Ia Pau!
MUM. tGOAtMANDos STRIKE Ar DAWN,
"ONER MY BEAD BODY" Milton Berie.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

war zone
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

M0T0p CITV-yan Dyke at S-NiIe I'D.
WUlUh I'll q Paul Mum. Anna Lee IN
COMMANDS STRIKE AT DAWN"
John Beal Wanda Mckay In ZONE
THRILLING NIGHT"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

DnyV-Noodw ard near Temple RA. $3.50 =
NUhI DEFENSE WORKERS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

Open 81 Hours Every Day. Come An.
Time and See a Complete showl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

WYAND0TTE- -"'"" %Sto 8 p r
HELD OVER YANKEE DOODLE
DANDY James Casney Joan Leslie,
Also Rear Gunner" with Ronald Reas
V0IIp-forrst at Mt. Elliott RI. IS@ .
iOUh open . IS "Debutante" Dinner
ware to Ladies' Milton Bcrle in over
Ny DEAD BODY" "THE MAN TRAP"
with Lloyd Corrigan and Dorothy Lovett.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19

pEY tNtNl--Fort street ". near Junction
MN open 3 Is 3 Big Hts Cary Grant.
X. Hepburn IN "RRfNGING tP BABY ="
r Hudson RI BBFR METERS"
Authentic Scenes ">iege of Ieningrsd. e"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-19
rpANn-IssSI Woodward. at Grand

GREAT IAKES-lisSs Grand River
unLhi LhhLO Park Free Linda
-DsEael-ln Gerry WITHOUT MEN" Plus
"HE HIRED rtftrHusS," stuart Erwin.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
Pa Troiler g spoee For Rent G-5

Utility trailers for rent, local
or long distance; day and night
service. 81 South Gratiot, Mt
Clemens, phone 7704.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
FARMS

FARMS
200 acres, good land, good
buildings, new chicken coop, ce-
ment barn, 40 stanchions; AZ
head of cattle. chickens. pigs, 4
extra good horses; all farm ma
chinery, nearly new; a bargain.
272 acres with buildings, Is
miles from Mt. Clemens. SIS
per acre.
100 acres, Al land, miles
north of Mt. Clemens, 2 room
hous, stove heat, barns, IL
stanchions, silo.
10 acres. room house. full
basement, stoker heat, good
bldgs., near Mt. Clemens.
Chicken farm rooms and
bath, city water, 2 poultry
houses. "a acre of land, in Rose
vile.
HOUSES
6 rms, full basement, 2 car
garage, furnace; available at
once in Mt. Clemens, $3.50;
easy terms.
rooms, bath, full basement,
hot air stoker heat, 2 car garage.
Large lots lOox360, one block
from S. Gratiot. S595; easy
monthly payments.
NEIa g III CT. ALI
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
Apartments ond Flats

2 rooms and bath unfurnished
Inq. SO Michigan Ave, Mt.
Clemens.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
Help Wanted-Femole B.

Women with stenographic ex-
perience wanted for general of
flee work. Small office, steady
employment. Write full particu-
lars 10 Monitor-Leader Box 264.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12

SALESWOMEN- Immediate
employment in toy department,
opening Nov. 8. Full or part
time, afternoon or morning.
Guaranteed employment to Dec.
"a. Experience not necessary.
Salary and bonus, discount on
personal purchases. Apply inn
mediately, employment office,
Ind floor, Priehs Mercantile.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12

Two cottages for rent, mod
ern, furnished. Adults only. Call
Sunday afternoon 1891 Jelfer-
son. Mt Clemens
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
Houses For Rent

For Lease: Four bedroom
brick colonial hom e. Three
baths, hot water oil heating sys-
tenn, estate refrigerator, storm
and screen for all windows,
double garage ETC. one mile
from Mount Clemens on seven
acres. Four acres grapes, gar
den, nice lawns, trees, shrubs,
tools including tractor etc. OPP
portunity for large family de-
string change from champed
city life.
Will lease for five years on
cash basis with security or &C
cept in exchange for the full five
year lease a small compact two
bedroom, home Gin c h IN @ r
Park, Crosse POinte, or Palmer
Park districts free of debt and
some cash. VIII also consider
well located property in Cali
-fornia or Florida. Please write
OWNER BOX %. ROUTE 2,
MOUNT CLEMENS
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12

Sales w m n - permanent
employment, women's accesso-
ries and cosmetics. Guaranteed
employment. Experience no t
necessary. Salary and bonus,
discount on personal purchases.
Apply Immediately, employ
ment office, End floor. Priehs
Mercantile.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
Houses for Sale
TAKE YOUR CHOICE

4 rms. garage, sewer, water,
81 600.
"a acre, house partly finished
81 .70O-S300 down
3 rms. bath, s2,OOo-S4O0
down.
3 apartments, city water, sew
er, toilets, paved street, $4,000.
rms. bath - Rosevllle -
SO .600-Sl 200 down,
6 rms. modern - $4,000 -
81 600 down.
6 rms. 2 acre, good well,
electric-S3,800.
5 rms. bath, car garage -
S3600-S600 down.
6 rms. modern, S5,000-lz
cash.
8 rms baths, car garage, 2
famlly-L!ncoln Ave -S5, 700
So 500 down.
Two-family - 5 rms. bath
each-S5,750.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
Office. Desk Room For Rent E-8

s room house for rent, New
Baltimore Call between ? and 5
Sunday Phone New Haven 80.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-11-12
Housekeeping Rooms

Well heated furnished room
for light housekeeping. Very
reasonable. 43 Church, corner
South Walnut.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Maj. A. Whitfield Hawkes.
Son Of Senator, Dies

From Yesterdays Late Editions.)
By the Associated Press.
MONTCLAIR, N j., Dec. %
Senator and Mrs. Albert w. Hawkes.
received notice from the War De-
partment today that their son
Maj. A. Whitfield Hawkes. of the
Army Medical Corps, had died De-
cember II on Southwest Pacific
island from tick bite fever.
He joined the Army Medical Corp,
in July, 1912, and a year later was
sent to the Southwest Pacific to
treat soldiers suffering from neu-
roses.
Maj Hawkes. was born in Will
mette, ILL.,, June %, 1906, and re-
ceived mis- education at Phillips
Andover Academy, Andover, Mass.
Princeton University and at the
College of Physicians and Sur
eeons OF Columbia University. He
interned in Los Angeles, Calf, and
IN London. On his return to the
United States he became a resident
physician at Bellevue Psychiatric
Hospital, New York, and a short
time later established his own prac-
tice in New York.
Dr. Hawkes. is survived by his
widow, two children, Jane, 5, and
stephen, 3; a sister, Mrs. Morgan
u. Padelford of Pasadena, Calf.
and his parents
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Pacific Soldiers
Send Reward to
Honest BeHboy

Jack Hodges, 42-year -old Willard
Hotel bellhop who several weeks ago
found a guests wallet containing
$500 and was offered only l0-cent
tip, will be rewarded with SIS by Is
American soldiers fighting in New
Guinea, according to an Associated
Press dispatch from Chicago.
The Associated Press learned of
the soldiers gesture through letter
sent to Chicago by 1t. Alfred E. Beck
of that city. 1t. Beck said he and
IA other soldiers took up a collection,
after reading in Guinea Gold, Army
newspaper in New Guinea, that Mr..
Hodges had been offered and had
rejected 10-cent tip for returning
the $4,000 to its owner.
The soldiers collaborated in a
letter to Mr. Hodges, appointing him
an official and honorary membeI of
the New Guinea Sad Sacks Club" "
and enclosed the SIS 80 you won't
lose completely your faith in human
nature 1t. Beck said.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Aid Of Public Sought. y
To Curb Juvenile Crime

Plans for an advisory committee
to win public cooperation in efforts
to both curb and prevent juvenile
delinquency in the 18th police pre-
cinct are being made by Policeman
Oliver A. Cowan. who already has
organized youngsters of the area
into a Junior Police Corps.
Working with his precinct chief,
Capt. Charles Weber, Policeman
Cowan hopes to enlist support of
such organizations as church and
civic groups.
Meanwhile the Junior Police
Corps is attracting the interest of
youngsters from Anacostia and the
northeast section of WASHINGTON
who ha been attending its meet
ings in Carver Hall, Second and
Elm streets NV. The corps in
cludes former members of several
"neighborhood gangs" whose ener-
gies ar, being directed into con-
Structive channels.
DR.. Garnet C. Wilkinson, first as
sistant superintendent of schools in
charge Of divisions 10 to l3, plans
to designate teachers from each
school in the area to act as sponsors
of the corps.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
"A lAs,uu
DIR. Will Fracke|ton, IA,
Sage Brush Dentist Dies
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Dr. viii
Frackelton. IA, Wyoming's sage
brush dentist who once numbered
among his friends and patients Bul-
1alo Bill Cody, Calamity Jane and
other characters of the old West,
died last night in a suburban Evans
ton hospital /,
DR.. Frackelton, who was born in
Milwaukee June "a, 1870, went to
Sheridan, Wyo., as tenderfoot
dentist in 1893. He later published
his adventures under the title of
Sage Brush Dentist"
In 1893, he and his wife, Bess. who
died in l94l, went to Skaeway.
Alaska, to practice during the Klon--
dixie gold rush.
He was one of Wyomings oldest
practicing dentists and delivered
weekly radio talks on frontier lore.
He was adopted by the Crow In
dams as a member of the tribe in
1904.
He was visiting relatives in subur-
ban KenilWorth, convalescing from
an illness. but suffered a relapse
christmas Eve and was taken to a
hospital.
Burial will be in Sheridan. Wyo.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Funeral Services Held
For Mrs. Bennett Clark

Funeral services for Mrs. Bennett
Champ Clark, so, wife of Senator
Clark, Democrat, of Missouri, were
held today at the Lee funeral home,
Fourth street and Massac chusetts
avenue NV. The Rev. Frederick
Brown Harris, chaplain of the Sem
ate, offlciated.
Additional services will be held at
1870 a m. Friday in ST. Louis. fol-
lowed by burial the same day in
Bowling Green, Mo.
Mrs. Clark died here Monday.
An honor graduate of Vassar. she
was one Of the pioneers of the Little
Theater movement in America.
Besides her husband, she is sur
vived by three sons, Champ Clark.
a student at Purdue University. and
Marsh and Kimball Clark, twins,
living at home.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
1n Mrmnrtattt

COATES, JACKSON. In sad remem-
brance of our dear husband and father,
JACKSON COATES, who passed away eight
years ago today, December %, 1895.
Oft and oft my thoughts do wander
To srave so far away.
Where laid my dear husband
Eight years ago today.
Let US think of him today,
Sleeping and resting lust away;
Resting where no shadows fall.
In perfect peace he awaits us ALL
LOVING WIFE. ALICE M. COATES, AND
CHILDREN.
GREEN. CHARLES II. A tribute of love
and devotion to the memory of my dear
husband. CHARLES H. GREEN, who de-
parted this life three years ago today, De-
HIS pEyoTED WIFE, ADD1E CHASE
JACKSON, MARY r. AND JAMES W
In loving memory Of our beloved paroats
MARY F. JACKSON and JAMES w. JACK
SON, who departed this life December 30
1885. and October 3. 1910, respectively.
We are left to mourn.
NETT1E, FLORENCE AND ALICE Z
JENKINS, DANIEL. Passed on ten years
aso today, December 90, 1884
Just loving thought,
Just silent tear;
Just beautiful memory
OF you, father. dear.
! DAUGHTER AND -N-LAW, LENORI
AND &VGENE BENNIER.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
London Paper Urges U. 5
To Avoid Confusion
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, Dec. 29.-The News
Chronicle suggested today that
American Republicans and Demo-
Gratis devise some way to place
foreign politics outside the sphere
OF domestic controversy in 1914, as
serting lit might make all the differ
ence to the worlds future"
In an editorial the newspaper
said Confusion and uncertainty in
America are bound to create con-
fusion everywhere"
The daily said President Roosevelt
was universally regarded as a great
international figure. For Americans
it added, "Roosevelt's leadership OF
the Nations war effort is at the
moment secondary consideration
The dominant issue is domestic"
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Mrs. 0'Gorman, Widow
Of Former Senator, Dies
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press. = y
NEW YORK, Dec. 2s.-Mrs. Anne
M. Leslie O'Gorman, 81, widow Of
former Senator James A. O'Gorf1fan
of New York, died yesterday after a
brief illness.
Born in New York, Mrs. O'Gor-
man was a daughter of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. William Leslie. She
was graduated from Holy Cross
Academy here at 16 and at her
death was its oldest surviving
alumna. Her marriage took place
In 1884. Her husband died last May.
Mrs. O'Gorman was active in
charitable organizations, including
st. Joseph's Day Nursery, the
Catholic Center for the Blind and
the Ladies of Charity. .-
She leaves six daughters, Mrs.
O'Gorman Malone, Mrs. William L.
Duffy, Mrs. John A. Maher. Mrs.
Paul M. White. Mrs. j. Sanford
Stanley and Miss Alice O'Gorman;
a son, James A. O'Gorman. jr.:: a
brother, Warren Leslie; sister,
Mrs. Walter B. Caughlan; 10 grand
children and three great-grand-
children.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Frederick Hill Wood
Victor Over hRA in
Schechter Case, Dies
By the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-Fredericl
Hill Wood, 66, attorney who arguee
successfully the case involving con.
stitutionality of the National Recov.
cry Act, died suddenly yesterday.
Many of Mr.. Woods best known
cases found him representing large
corporations before the Supreme
Court in challenges to regulatory
legislation sponsored by the Roose
velt administration.
After his victorious fight against
the NRA in 1885, he successfully
argued down the first GufTey Coal
Act in 1886. fought the National
Labor Relations Board for the
Ford Motor Co., was on the winning
side against the Government in the
gold-clause controversies and beat
the Government in a decision which
directed distribution of an i'm
pounded $3.50, 900 to a group Of Kan
sas City stockyard commission men
Represented b. T. o.
At various times, Mr.. Wood rep
resented the Baltimore g. Ohio
Railroad, Bethlehem Shipbuilding
Corp, st. Louis & San Francisco
Railroad, Fifth Avenue Coach Co..
Staten Island Rapid Transit Rail-
way Co., Sinclair Refining Corp.
several large motion picture pro-
ducers and many other corpora :
tions.
In the Schechter case, he was one
of two lawyers who represented
Alex, Martin, Aaron and Joe
Schechter, owners of tiny poultry
shop at 275 Brighton Beach avenue
Brooklyn. Convicted of violating
NRA codes, and facing Jail SEN
tences or fines. the Schechters ap-
pealed to the Supreme Court, and
early in 1885 their case was selected
as the first test of the NRA.
Joseph Heller, the other Schechter
lawyer, told the court during argu-
ment that the NRA unconstitu-
~oi'J NNAN NSoIEo poWCl lIOiIl SOIl-
gress to the President. Mr.. Woods
argument was broader, contending
that the Federal Government has
no constitutional right to fix wages
and hours in intrastate business.
Won Wide Reputation.
On May 81, 1885, he court decided
unanimously that the NRA, as it
then stood, was unconstitutional
MI. Wood thereafter was widely re-
ferred to as the man who beat
the NRA.
Mr.. Wood was born at Lebanon
Me. on January 2. 1877, the son of
Frederick Ansel and Mary Calista
Hill Wood.
On July II. 1914, Mr.. Wood mar
ried Miss Margery Pearson of New
York. Surviving, besides Mrs. Wood
is daughter, Patricia, wife of 1t
John T. Harrison, jr.. of Lake
uoo6 N
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Mrs. D. D. DeIano Dies;
Third Cousin Of President

fFrom Yesterdays Late Editions
BY the Associated Press.
M1DDLEBORO. Mass. Dec. 2s.-
Mrs. Deborah Dora Delano, 96. a
third cousin of President Roosevelt
dled yesterday at st. Luke's Hos
pltal from injuries suffered recently
IN a fall at the home of her son,
Rolfe A. Delano. with whom she had
lived since September.
She often described the President S
mother, Mrs. Sarah Delano Poose-
welt, as one of her favorite child
hood playmates, and, although she
called herself a good Republican, =
she was proud of her Delano ances-
try and Roosevelt connections.
Evening star., 1943-12-29
Bert {. Underwood,
Photo Firm Founder,
Dies in Arizona
BY the Associated Press.

| BY the Associated Press.
TUCSON Ariz.. dec 2a-Bert e
Underwood, 81, president of Under.
wood & Underwood, nationally
known photographers, until his re.
tirement in 1926, died yesterday O.
pneumonia. He moved to Tucsor
from Summit, N. j.
His widow, Mrs. Susan Stannarc
Underwood; daughter, Mrs. Charlie:
Evans, jr, Chicago, and two sons, f
Roy OF Summit and Robert S., Win.
chester, Va, survive.
Bert E. Underwood was born III
oxford, ILL.,, the son of the Rev. Elias
and Lavina Underwood. He was ar
early entrant into the field of pho
Biography in this country, and in 1885,
began to sell stereoscopic photo
graphs in Kansas, where he attend.
ed Ottawa University. Later with 8
brother he formed the firm of Un.
derwood 81 Underwood Within two
years the firm extended it's activities
to the Pacific Coast.
opcHcu i OTclSn O1lCcS.
In 1886 an Office was opened il
Baltimore, to be followed by others
in Toronto, New York and Chicago
and in foreign countries.
Mr.. Underwood, one of the first
to sense the possibilities of news
photos, in 1896 began to provide
pictures with news interest to Pc
riodicals. He thus covered" the
Greco War for the Illus
trated London News and Harpers
Weekly He was the only photog
rapher to make pictures of Edward
VII and Queen Alexandra wearing
their coronation crowns and robes
and he travelled to many parts ol
the world to gather material fol-
picture tours" sets of photographs
with descriptions, in book form.
Served in World War.
In the World War, Mr.. Underwood
commanded the Photographic divi-
sion of the Signal Corps, with a
majors commission. He was q
member of the Mayors Committee
which welcomed returning soldiers
to New York, a member of the
American Legion and of the Sons OF
the American Revolution, which Or
ganization he had served as a ma
tional trustee and State chaplain
An independent Republican, he was
delegate to the National Progress
Slve Conventions in Chicago in 1919
and 1916
Mr.. underwood was a member OF
the National Missions Board of the
Presbyterian Church and had been
commissioner OF the General AS
sembly Of the Presbyterian Church
in 1886. He was a Mason and a
member of the Lake Placid IN. "
Club and Canoebrook Country Club
Summit. He compiled "A Stereo-
graph Record Of William McKin-
ley" published in 1901.