The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1945-01-04
January


e-Ida M Tarber, So, writer, famous for
exposing trusts, in Bridgeport, Conn.
York.
Emporia (Kan.) Gazette. died in EN-
poria.
February
25-Rear Adm. Charles C. aartigan. 50, ma;
val attache, winner of Congressional
29-Rep. Thomas H. Cullen. 76, member Of
house from Brooklyn, N. Y. since 1919.
died in Washington, D. c.
March
Thomas e. Campbell, Sc, former COVER
nor of Arizona, died in Phoenix.
T-Rev. DR.. Thomas Nicholson, so, Method
ist bishop and former president OF the
Anti-Saloon league In Mount Vernon
15-Joseph B. Eastman 81. director of Office
of Defense Transportation, died in Wash
ington, d. c.
19-William H. Thompson, former mayor of
Chicago, H.. died at "a in Chicago.
April
24-Mrs Sarah Jane Swanson, 113. said to
be the oldest American-born resident of
the United States, died in Chicago.
25-Coe l. Crawford, Sc, former governor
and senator of South Dakota, in Yank-
ton, S. D,
william ID. stephens, "a, former COVER"
nor Of California. died in Los Angeles
28-Secretary of Navy Frank Knox, who
has held that cabinet post since 1910.
died in Washington, D. c.. at age of
TO-. He was newspaper publisher in
private life.
May
7-Vice Adm. William Rodgers, "a, com:
nander of U. S. Adriatic feet in World
War /, died in Bethesda Md.
A-Rrip Cen Donald a DAWSON chief of
provisional engineering command, Medi-
terranean area. Death reported from
India.
12-Brig.. Gen: Henry D. styer, 81, com
World War 1, died In Coronado, Calf.
16-George AIDE, famous humorist. died at
70 in Kentland, Ind,
June
1-Gen. o. R. Gillette, 80, Confederate
brigadier general, in Shreveport, La.
e-Co1.. Josef Beck, prime minister of Pc.
land during German invasion in 1889,
died at 40 near Bucharest, Romania.
25-Louisa E. G. Thorp, 80, internationally
known artist and art teacher. In Los
Angeles.
July
9-Martin D. Morrison, 80, former congress
man from Indiana, died in Abingdon, Va.
12-Mrs. Betty Compton Knappen. 81, for
mer musical comedy actress. IN New
17-Alan Dinehart, 54, film and stage actor
who has appeared in more than 100 pic
lures. died in Hollywood, Calf.
2O--Mildred Harris, Al, movie actress and
first wife, of Charles Chaplin. died in
27-Lieut. Gen. Leslie McNair killed in
so-Manuel Quezon, president of the Phil
ippines. died at Saranac Lake. N. Y.
He was IS.
August
5-Rear Adm. Don Pardee Moon. So COM
mitted suicide in Washington while suf-
fering from combat fatigue"
Fife Cherry, IS, last of the Cherry Sis.
tiers of vaudeville fame. in Cedar Rap
ids. Iowa.
September
Isabel Irving, 70, whose stage career
covered so years, at Nantucket Mass
2-George W. Norris, former senator from
Nebraska d died at 80 3; in Mccook Neb
ing FIVE terms in the senate
s-James A. Reed, former senator from
Missouri, at 30 in Fairview. Mich.
October
4-Alfred E. Smith, four times governor OF
New York and Democratic candidate for
President in 1923. in New York city at 20.
M preadand c Ms 81 Il f IsS sa9
utility. executive. in New York city
19-Rep. Hampton r. Fulmer. SO, who rep
resented 80. Car0llna district for IL
consecutive terms, in Washington, D. c.
22-Richard Bennett. 70. famous actor. in
Los Angeles.
November
8-Miss Christiana Bond 100 author, art.
list and lecturer, in Baltimore
9-Jane Grey. SO, well-known actress, in
New York city.
12-Edgar S. Kelley, ST. composer of CLASH
cal music, in New York city.
16-Boake Carter. correspondent and radio
news commentator, 46. in Hollywood
Calf
17-Sen, Ellison D. Smith, who represented
So. Carolina in upper chamber for IS
years longest consecutive period in his
tory at 80, in Lynchburg, S. c.
25--Judge KenesaW M. Lands, commissioner
of professional baseball for "a years al
rs. in Chicago.
December
1-Albert 3. FAN, secretary OF interior in
Harding administration; at 49, in Ell
Paso. Texas
3-Dr. David Kinley. SO. president of U. of
Illinois, 1920 to 1880, in Champaign. nj
Federal Judge Arthur J. futile, 76 In
Detroit, Mich. Most outstanding case
was treason trial of Max Stephan.
Mai. John Griffith, commissioner Of in.
tercollegiate athletics of Western confer.
ence, at ST. in Chicago
l4-Lupe Velez, 34 movie actress KILLS
self In Hollywood. Calf.
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