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ciety, the Board of the WASHINGTON
Loan e. Trust Co. and the National
Geographic Society.
Members of the Library Board to-
day paid tribute to the services of
Mr.. Noyes, who had been president
of the board since it's first meeting
so years ago on July 2, 1896.
Albert w. Atwood, vice president
of the board, said that the library
is in great part Mr. Noyes' creation
and that its development not only
as a collection of books but as an
educational institution is equally
due to him.
Mr.. Noyes early envisioned the
library as university of the people
and during his long term as presi-
dent continued to give this ideal his
time and material support.
THE trustees are particularly
grateful for his leadership and for
his example in giving time to at
tend trustees meetings when other
matters were pressing His civic
life should serve AS a model for loyal
citizens of the District.
THE trustees sincerely mourn his
passing"
Family Receives Condolences.
Letters and kilograms of condol-
ences and tribute to Mr. Moves con-
tinued today to be received by his
family
Frank B. Noyes, president of The
Evening Star Newspaper Co. and
Mr.. Noyes' brother, received a mes
sage from Cranston Williams. secre-
tary of the American Newspa per
Publishers Association. The mes
sage read in part:
Your brother was a fine citizen
outside of any great qualities which
made him a leader in the neWspape
business"
John Oliver La Gorce, vice presi-
dent OF the National Geographic So
ciety, sent the following message:
In the passing of your distin-
guished and beloved brother, Theo-
dore w. NoyeS. wish to convey the
profound sympathy and deep sense
of loss OF the members of the Board
of Trustees, officers and editorial
staff of the National Geographic
Society. Mr.. Noyes became life
member of the society on November
/ %, 1900, and was unanimously
elected life trustee of the organ
lzation October 26, 1927.
| Throughout the many years o1
the society's worldwide educational
and scientific activities Mr. Noyes
gave generously and most valuably
of his time and wise counsel in the
upbuilding of the organization.
Eugene Meyer Expresses Sympathy
From Eugene Meyer. owner and
| fotmer publisher of the Washington
Post and now president of the World
Bank. came an expression of sym
pathy on the passing of your dis
tinguished brother, Theodore. His
name will always remain as smybol
of devotion to the best interests of
the Nations Capital and of fine
leadership in the journalism of our
country
Mark Woods, president of the
American Broadcasting Co, in a
message said I'VE at American re-
garded him not only as a friend but
also as one of the outstanding
citizens of the country. His death
was a great loss. My deepest SYM
pathy"
A telegram from George L. Berry
president of the International Print
! ing Pressman's Union of North
America, expressed ito the bereaveo
family and associates the coincidence
of the membership of the Inter
national Printing Pressman's anc
Assistant Union of North America
1t was my pleasure to know the
late Mr.. Moves over a period OF
many years and I found him a
friend of labor and of all con.
scientious, forward looking Amer,
leans. He was my friend and ]
endeavored to reciprocate. We have
lost great citizen and a fine
friend
Star Directors Memorial.
A special meeting of the Boare
of Directors of The Evening Stal
Newspaper Co. yesterday adopted
the following memorial memo.
randum:
Members of the Board of Direc-
tors of The Evening Star Newspaper
Co., in special meeting called for the
purpose assembled, hereby endeavol
to record their sense of deep per.
sonal sorrow and great professional
loss in the death on Thursday, July
4, 1916, of their revered colleague
and senior associate, Theodore w
Noyes, Editor of The Star since
1908 and chairman of the Executive
Committee of the company.
They feel keenly the lack of word!
adequate to express their grief ano
sympathy for his loved ones; for the
great institution which ne served sc
long, ably and faithfully, and fol
the journalistic profession which he
so truly adorned. Venerable and
venerated beyond most men who
have filled similar Offices, his great
experience, his wise and conserva-
tive judgment, his legal knowledge
his valued counsels, his infinite
patience and his outstanding jour-
nalistic ability will be long and
sorely missed.
For the better part of lifetime
of more than 88 years he had devot-