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svs,nrss PROPERTY aoe sEkT.

ENTIRE DAYLIGHT. srd FL, downtown.
onaces; sDprox. $500 50. IT,; make ossr.
Els Els. AND AND K SITS. N.w.-corner 1oe.tions
entire BLDG for lease; noSrs and base. rtis.
pleas please cali MI. Doe, with FRANK S.
e6sHSlfsv cum xvr! pl BET. ltli / AND s-1,ioo 50.
f.; yill divide suitable shop ,IGasN q PrsfsSN
ffntl HILL co e'': slo %taaM y.ets1a p Heofbs nT
ENSTiRE FIRST FLOOR or paysis, space.
soss @ oss: ao's susin:.. ines or Professional i' Use.
AfrSox. afi'Sa Ss's s,seo SO. Fl. on snd a Of
proof, heat furn.;, in 200 blk Of g;
NV; for rent oa Iongg,term lease at S2ss
PsT pess mS no Ell fLtMoRE tsr ST. Arlington, Va.
Nine thousand feet land; seVen-room
house. Open. -
SIG, 900, Mimi ave. Sc, near 23rd St
zone. in rapidly, growing area. with ex-
cellent opportunities for growing hTs,- nS-
you are interested In buying in a progress
sive community. be sure TO see thls prop
erty. ADELBERT W. LEE, 32i1 IA, ave,
BsAUTiFUL ATLG LARGE PARLoR ROOM, furn,
to suit; bus. sect. mr.: x and I'm NV:
saaes sasness. M MI 's 9sss or RAJ 7oa, 5S dafy.
downtown. 9th and Eye sts; nw,-3-
story and base bldg, st Comml.. suitable
| for real estate, beauty parlor. radio. elec-
trical. printing, jewelry shop. etc; rental.
S24O: income now from upper floors.
S135; possession OF LIST floor only or entire
BLDG. WO 1908
DOCTOR, DENTIST or other professional
man desiring several rooms for ofices
This tirst-hoor front apt. consists Of ltg.
rm. bedrm., kit. and bath: location Is tuSA
OF 10th st, near Clarendon Circle in Ar
lington; rent. $50 mo.
5-room house on Wilson blvd. between
courthouse and Clarendon Circle for $50
month.
Groom, a-bath brick house next to
Radio Bldg in Arlington for $3.50 mo,
GEORGE MASON GREEN CO. 2s4o WI,
son blvd. Arlington, Va, OK. 1898 and
Ist COMM.-42nd and Edison pl, ne
Large basement. ground Level; suitable
radio sales and repair, etc. S35 mo.
1st comm.-3-story brick at 624 Eve
NV, suitable for any business; 10 rms
at SITS per mo. Call THOMAS 2. WALSH.
INC, S15 11th st. NV. DI. 1857. y
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BUSINESS PROP, FOR sAls tcs...l J

900 BLOCK G PL. NV. mr. ,Woodvard
eommssei.i. sxesi. loe.- ter ONCE use, n.
g.. sMITHY CO.; MA. 59o3: ~ IL
yerted to store with apt. or small once
building located near Gath and Psnna.
ave. NV: $4,000. terms. r. x. BARRY
ME. 2O25; ewes. TA $500. 5
FIRST COMMERCIAL-Fors sale By owner
23o0 Calvert st; nv: $500 o. 50. f.:
subdivided. Cali MI. 1888: -
GAS STATION. fully equipped, one OF the
very reasonably priced, with sxcellsns
terms Exclusive, LYON PARK REALTY
2619 Wilson blvd, oW. 5000 L..
store with apt. above; near busy 9th and
You SITS. NV: price, S13.2b0, terms. =.
Z. BARRY. ME-, 2025; ewes" ia. 352o.
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY WANTED.

PROMPT AND COURTEOUS service is
yours when you contact us on the sale Of
your home: our dependable sales dept. has
Georges County Why not let our next deal
be yours? G. d. MURPHY. Resltor, b504
pike Sc. HI. 1920. HI. 1904.
2-bedroom, .allsear- around
cottage on the bay. within 40 miles OF
excluding North Beach. Must
be reasonable. Will pay all cash. DE. 1880.
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BUSINESS PRoP.-sALE OR RENT.

SECOND COMMERCIAL modern nreproof
In downtown washington; 2 large Freight
and one passenger elevators: s sets Of stair
ways; load capacity, so lbs. per 50. foot;
tric voltage; stoker auto. heat: open on 2
sides, wide alleys Call Mr.. Jolles, sr., ME-.
54OO until pm; Sunday and ewes, IA.
r St NV. -lU
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MANASSAS

MANASSAS-T-room Cape Cod, 2 years
old, excelt cond; beyond corp. limits, walk
ing distance: all conyeniences; lot nicely
planted and sodded, about ~ acres: priced
terms
Centreville - Masonry bungalow Of 3
rooms, fun basement. fireplace, space for
ments; on h-acre lot one block from Lee
hwy; reduced to $3.50. See this quick.
it's a bargain. Phone for appt; to see
Sat or Sun. A. r. CULLEN, Natl Bank
Bldg Phone $40, Manassas, Va. Open
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oUT-oF-Towh REAL ESTATE.

SUMMIT POINT, W. vA.-Bsautiful Shen-
andoah valley home at Summit Point,
w Va, z miles from Charles Town. W. Va.
hmm aculate home, AZ acres rich garden
soil. fully equipped poultry plant. Beautiful
shrubbery Photos and description Of prop
erty available by phone call; A city home
tifuI homes occupied BY Navy. Army and
professional men. in sight Of railroad sta.
ton: concrete roads. 8 miles north OF
Berryville, Va. will consider trade for
property OF equal value. For
further information. call LESLIE d
MEASELL, Wo. 1921 or WO., 1913. 3
BUY NOW" for your future home in the
Land o. sun One of Florida Gulf Coasts
fastest growing: restricted communities
offers you to s acre homesites as low as
Hard roads, cleo, guar. title. For beauti
full, Illustrated, free booklet. write or phone
FIJI 4s WaEs1sHq WEsEH9 B1caANAN 55sI n RestoT ME
RESIDENCE LOT, 6Ox150; cony. located:
DiYen Port. Fla CHI RAh4.
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NEW s-BEDRM. brick; immed. poss.; very
nice
rear =.
Several desirable lots. acre or more II
desired Also old houses on Is acreA,
some frontage on Old Dom. DR.. C. W.
CLEVER CO.. INC. Realtors, OK. O321.
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60 ACRES-S6.OOO. arm. house. elec.
lights, 2 good wells. 5 to 20 acres cleared
good gravel rd.. s miles from Manassas.
SO acres-S3, 500. S-rm livable house'
partially repaired stove: II acres res, TILL
A real bargain. Small down payment
and easy terms.
idential section. Lge. lot. attr. back I'd u.
ali fenced: storm windows, awnings.
glassed-in back porch. Price, $6.250:
81 900 down. bal. easy terms.
5-rm. house in good repair, on ] acre
of cleared land. Good well. garden spot
and lge. chicken house: near Independent
ing to ouantico area: price. $3.50; 81 900
cash, Dal easy terms CLAUDE E. HIX-
SON. Real Estate. Manassas. Va. Phone
Manassas ~ p
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2 s/I0 ACRES, beautiful location In estate
area: vista views; property compl land
scaped, fruit trees, berries, asparagus bed,
boxwood and other shrubbery; 4-rm. house
with bath. which lends itself to remod-
ment; owner will take hrst trust at Sc i.
Price. $4,000.
acres, 25 miles from Wash: excel. loc {;
sewer and water: mr.. schools and business
sect; completely restored old Colonial
house, Mount Vernon pillars: large 1iy. rm.
with fireplace, din. rm. with fireplace, mod
ern tiled kit. bath on frst floor. master
bedrm. with fireplace, other bedrms.'
tiled bath, large closets on End Moor; attic.
utility rm., stationary tubs, gas furnace,
old pine polished floors; this home lends
itself to gracious country living, with all
modern conv. Price, S25, ZOO; good f1nanc-
ing.
Beautiful large corner lot. in East Falls
Church; mr. schools, shopping center and
transp.; sewer and water. Price, S5 900.
B. M BIRDWELL. Colonial Estates, 6s19
phone AK 1000 or FA 21H6.
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house, s19, 800; full bsmt. expansion attic.
hqssr heat EsP ssady me
Ts5 Gaa5sa 81 ss7s distinctly.
h6s Rth s DEEP los and
Living rm. has irepl.. kit. is fully equipped.
is also lge. Full bsmt. and storage attic.
Near transp. and shopping, and still in
aus e. M MGE Sill namfns coamba pike k sSGf 49,
yi 9S aosE assf WIFI FRI sR this
charming, new 27bedrm., brick Cape Cod;
bathroom is already roughed in, and make
a 4-bedrm.,, 2-bath, house; you'll always
rent the bedrooms as the location is per
stsntisl sT. a1Xn payment; oW. 5sS5; ;, -
aroands oil heat GHs no ssss
is0seas s0Tf Resns% Toeated 3y Just Inside
Thsss s9u1s esDs ss'
feature a first-fir bedrm. and tile bath.
lge. lily. rm. with frepl;, din. rm., eauipd;
az q ls ssP ''5sR o% 1885, r.
6REknoSKlSS 5KpMsASk go, LEE sLvD-A large meo g.
rm. house near Colonial Village; corner
TALMAGE WLCHER, 1888 Wilson blvd,
GIL. S017, GIL. 5000. 3
$4,000 - Large bungalow. bedrms.,
front and side ,porches large wooded lot.
oil heat, near bus, shoppine and schools;
Yin and Insurance. france TALMAGE wMcHERF. i7ss
wilson blvd, GL. s017, GIL. 5000. p
FRESH AND CLEAN snug bungalow with
lovely bedrms. and bath on nst d. and
an extra-lge. bedrm. and bath on End
mr., liv. rm. with a hrepl. that really
ity rm: oil &C. heat; extra lge. beaut.
Handicapped lot with plenty of privacy; u
blk to bus This is q most charming
home See ii today. Price. S13.2b0 Call
OW. 1890. ROBERT N. BRUMBACK co.
10
OPEN SUN. TO s: slo,7bo: a-bedrocm
brick bungalow, surprisingly charminE
home stairway. to expansion ATTIC, fully
equipped kit, lge. fenced lot, oil heat;
immed. poss. BE sure to see sun. Diree-
tions: out Lee blvd. past Seven Corners
to Jefferson Village. right on Westmore-
land I'd, left on Jackson ave: TO 73o,
zTAy HTnT ,ETTN CO. nW 1927. %
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5-rm mod bungalow, det. garage; lge. lot;
immed. poss.; price, $3.50.
In Potomac hunt club section-,-Det e.
rm. frame semibungalow, mod. improve
ments; about . acres of ground; immed.
poss. price. $4,000;
In Rockville-Det. 6-rm. house; this
new dwelling contains hardwood floors,
h-wh and all mod. improvements; nice
lot: immed. poss.: price. $4,000. Call
WILL STACKHOUSE, Jr., or Buell. M.
Gardner Rockville $500; or 2SSS. ewes.
and Sun. 10
CoLORED-FORRESTV rms. and
pantry, . lge. porches, electricity. on lse.
lot near schools and bus: $3.50. terms.
See Lots for Sale WYVILL REALTY co,
HI 6R12 or HI 1852. ,
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Decatur Heights-2-7 rm brick houses.
Mt Rainer-1 brick, 2 frame bung.
Colmar Manor-Brick. two comp. apis.
villa Heishts-5-rm beautiful brick.
Avondale-2-7 rm beautiful bricks.
May we help you. WILL ROGERS, 3S49
34th St. Mt. Rainier, Md. WA. s362;
ewes WA 01TO .
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j
co. exclusive agents. Falls Church l750-J,
for nspection-5iso
foyer entrance; 1st a.; liy. rm. 14x2l.
rm., up-to-t -the-minute kitch: full bath
rms lTa SsrsnH snd If. P Ssth srd d. studio E fs9s
place and = bath: o.a:,c, heat: attaehss sd
Gss'ss es ss"'ie Il s WASH R'''S'': S's ~
I'll Ill BROOK Dr.; fashionable Hillx9os' s,a
a1s bis r6nms Sas v am
bsdrmsA well laid out equipped id. kit: dir: ddr:
PRov1SESeE ~ s ~ q REATTS' TS0a Ak @lo
kARE ld i 1as Of the 9sss Enpss sIsss
1h-bath, brick Colonial with incl. side
oyey sruboed e
PICKET pt.n '.s fence II IN BACK You viii have to
ssso 81 once seDro1 ro ses ns ssaS ea
TP'n MTEEa HfsEaa'; ;r ana BIO sRo Realtors. }ss
kEE 6 : Blvd. Blvd ners.-opsn sunday; & s,s;
architectural brick home with distinetiye Az
rm. with picture window and firepl:: spa
cious din rm.. ultramodern kit; cheerful
breakfast alcove: bedrm. or study: de luxe
tile bath on lst a.: 3 lovely bedrms.. de
luxe tile bath, deck porch. End a.: full
basement with rumpus rm.. half bath;
2-car garage; 10 minutes PentagoS and
Navy: immediate possession. To reach:
Out Lee blvd. to 5000 block: turn left one
block, turn right to open sign on Wooten
dr. DoERNG REALTY CO., exclusive
AGENTS. FA. 1851: -. -
ROSEMONT. ALExANDRIA-Cbarm =
rm. brick home in this quiet. we1-estab-
iished community of fine homes; o-foot
liv. rm with frepl.: lEe. din. rm., eauipped
kit. sun rn., hedrm. and half bath on LIST
ond a.; Eprlish basement with garden rm.
open onto terraced patio overlooking
s4.sere ELEGANT rose gardens and flower
arbors. Perfect for entertainment. Maids
rm. and half bath; 2-car garage: oil h,-w.
h; priced right: To inspect this 6ne
home. call DOERIN6 REALTY CO.. exclu-
tive agents. IA. 1750-J. %
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bath % on first door; stairs to unfinished snd
f.; oil heat; large lot, well landscaped. good
shade trees and fenced Priced Price .p,fGI lev f1I
iaafd!s.s RRaifx phone eS ""T IA. siss Ieves' ov
NORTH ARLlNGToN-gust of WASHING;
Clarendon and washington and Lee High.
school, S-room bunEalow, consisting OF
living room with fireplace, dining room
screened back porch. earage: corner lot;
this property needs some undermining, but
it is coed buy for. $500. For further
Mrs. Pannill, 'e 81. ~ 1888. ox. os7s; eyes
NORTH ARLINGTON. westover section
5-room., 2-story brick Colonial oil heat
in yard: sis. $50. For further information
call METzLER'so "a OFFICE Mrs 8. Psnnill Ps
Sk.F 81 R69s * aITs sves SSa
ssssment 90 tssx4s, @ e0f eosi hot-sr heat I'M
saats ea ca. Wa 1 taEhsF Rsstor
Mclean; Va; Elmyood sga or 325: IL
area: broom frame house on approximate
i "a acres coosMFaR 9i Rs wa n1s'y ifHs
s6o6 wilson blvd, ow. $500, OK. a3aa1
NORTH ARLINGToN-Located in Igor
for livink and entertaining. If you neee
3 bedrooms and looking for an excel
neighborhood, call early. Lovely frepl. ir
very lge. living rm., full bsmt. with grount
level, outside entrance; oil h.-w:h., Diet
gar: S14.26o. HALL, REALTY CO, sx
elusive agents. Courthouse So, Arl., Va
CW. 5s5S, OK. 1907; nights, OW. 1902
10
OPEN 1 to 3. Sat. and sun.-;,North Ar
iineton. New. Colonial bricks. one 9
hedrm. and one 3-bedrm. Close to transp
and shoppins. Out Lee highway to N
powhatan st, right on N. Powhatan ST
to open sign. W. B. H1LKERT, oW. 5632
~ T,H 2So3 q
OPEN Il to 5 Sat. ard sun.-Brick bun
gslow, North Arlington. Contains hv
rrn. with fireplace. din. rnnn equipped kit.
Q bedrms and tile bath, oil h.-w.h., un
finished attic: conv. to bus transp. ant
Shopping. Out Lee highway to N Utal
St. left or N Utah to North 18th. LET
on N. 18th TO open sign. W. 3. HILKERT
Ow. 1892 or CH, 1923. %
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ate sts't OCCUPANCY Situated Z blocks from
sshoel and blk from main busns
rm., equipped kit. 2 bedrooms and bath.
rull basement mt auto oil hot1aly hsat sa
Realtors, 37O6 Mt; Vernon ave-, Alex, Va.
Po PoR ssh TaE oH EARGs sss7 rAMnY-ouality 4
eor Sesrms bsdTms s1h fsdTs bath oah on n.
rRovbHNcE istSsh5f ss5asf sESEr AZ to *
SMALL ;ssf s-RooM HOUSE with electricity,
.: G $500, "A cash. W. D. McAFEE
s s MiNuTEs TO THE rENTAGoN-Arling
ton corner, rooms, semidetached brick
large living room. attractive stairway, nict
TILED bath and shower; closets; full base
me.lt, recreation room. h.-w: h.; attractive.
y fenced; immediate possession ;se H.; l. MCGEE SiI
5a7a, OK. $500. CHI 550s. 70
OPEN SUNDAY, to $40 pm. Annandale.
S13.5n0 including furniture; good, well
built brick home, stories: f,, rms IL frspias
laundry trays, coal h.-w.h,, hardwood f1oor!
through out interchangeable screens ant
stor'1 windows, detached garage, lot 90,
15o 'chool / block, bus and stores y block
to frst road on right beyond Annandal'
soS4E sssaS Fsas s. rst aHsse ea
agent, 1901 S. Arlington Ridge rd,, JH
lS GEoRGE wAsHiNGToN PARK-e-rm., 2
bath brick, attached garage, full bsmt.
oil h-wh, including lots number s, ane
10. Open for inspection 2 till PM Sun:
day. $4,000 cash required. 500 uplane
e; ooLoSfan alsfsn0rta cENTkR ~ ENrRANcE-ovne,
has bought larger home and Is selling
home; six larger than average rooms with
beautiful tiled bath: living room. 23ia #
long with fireplace. family-size dining. room
modern kitchen and breakfast room; three
bright, airy bedrooms, two. tvin-bed size
extra large screened porch: newly dec
Grated throughout: oil hot-water heat
prevar construction, 3 years old; detached
| brick garage; excellent No. Arl. neighbor.
hood. convenient to churches, schools anc
stores: reduced price, SIS. $50; substsntia
cash required; excellent anancinR. OpeT
Sat. and Sun, 2 to 6 pm. Call OWNER
sos s. HIGHLAND ST, Arlintgon. Va.
! open Sun. 2 to 5--In that delightful sec
| ton Of "Westmont." Just out Columbia pike
| 1 block this side Of Glebe I'd; semidetachec
lbrick, stories and cellar; large rooms
bath, oil burner, Philco electric refsr, cop
per water pipes. suffers and downspouts:
| furred and Insulated: vacant and ready fol
occupancy; price Just reduced: owner hai
| left citv Eve. or Sun, phone Temple
! 17es. L. 7. GRAvATTE Realtor. 729 5ti
ct. NV, MA. 0753. -
Evening star., 1947-01-24
Funeral Scheduled Today
For Mrs. MoIIie R. Elder

Funeral services for Mrs. Mollie
r. Elder, II, who died Wednesday at
her home, 1896 Branch avenue. Sill
yer Hill, Md, were to be held at 2.30
pm. today in Chambers Southeast
funeral home, SIT Eleventh street
Sc. Burial will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
A native of Charlotte County,
Va, she was a resident for % years
here. She was the widow of Will
liam c. Elder. a farmer. She was
a member of the Grace Baptist
Church, Ninth street and South
Carolina avenue Sc.
She is survived by three daughters,
Mrs. Estelle P. Watson of the
Branch avenue adress, Mrs. Mamie
Overstreet, Laneview, Va, and Mrs.
Eunice French, Glen Allen, Va; six
sisters, all of Charlotte County; five
grandchildren and three great
Grandchildren
Evening star., 1947-01-24
Rites for Capt. Frank Holt
SET tomorrow in ARLINGTON

Graveside services for Capt. Frank
Holt. rs, U. S. A., retired, who died
Wednesday in Walter Reed Hospital
from a heart ailment, will be held
at 1890 am. tomorrow in Arlington
National Cemetery.
Capt. Holt, a veteran of So years
in the Army, was native of Stott-
vile, N. Y. He entered the Army in
1893, seeing service in Cuba in the
Spanish american War. He also
served in the Philippine Insurrec-
tion.
A member of the Medical Admin
istrative Corps, he served in Camp
Wadsworth, Spartanburg, S. c., in
World War I. After three tours of
duty at Walter Reed Hospital he
retired in 1884. His home here was
at 6701 Sixth street NV.
Capt. Holt was Shriner in the
Masonic order, a member of the So
journers Club and the Heroes of '76.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Cora M. Holt; daughter, Miss
Charlotte NJ. Holt: son, Lawrence
J. Holt, and two grandchildren, all
of Washington,
Evening star., 1947-01-24
John P. Romer, 81, Dies.
Retired Police Officer

John P. Romer, 80, retired Dis
trict policeman, died yesterday at
his home. 2616 Tenth street NE,
after long illness.
A native of Belgium, he came
to this country as a boy with his
parents, moving to California. He
came to Washington nearly SIS years
ago and served on the police force
from 1896 to 1926. He was a men,
ber of the Association of Retired
Policemen.
Surviving are a son, Robert H.
Romer. and a daughter, Miss Louise
Romer. with whom he lived at the
Tenth street address. He leaves
three other sons. Richard P. and
Paul T. Romer, both of Washing
ton, and John P. Romer, stationed
in California with the Marines;
four grandchildren and great
grandson.
Funeral services will be held at
II pm. tomorrow in Christ Epis-
copal Church, 620 G street Sc.
Burial will be in Cedar Hill Gene
| tery
Evening star., 1947-01-24
Rites for Gen. Geiqer
Ito Be Held Tomorrow

Funeral services. with full military
honors, for h. Gen. Roy S. Geiger,
81, pioneer in Marine Corps aviation
and overall commander on Okinawa
after the death in action of 1t. Gen.
Simon Bolivar Buckner, jr., will be
held at 2 pm. tomorrow-his birth
day anniversary - in Fort Myer
Chapel. Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
The body is resting at the w. w.
Chambers funeral home, 1400 Chapln
street NV. Gen. Geiger died yes
terday in Bethesda Naval Hospital.
Gen. Geiger had entered the hos
pital last Friday suffering from
phlebitis. with pulmonary complica-
tions. He was scheduled to retire
February J..
Pallhearers will be Gen. A. A. VAN
deerift, commandant of the Marine
Corps; Admiral De Witt C. Ramsey,
U. S. N; 1t. Gen. Francis P. Null
cahy, U. S. M. c., retired; Maj. Gen
Louis E. Woods, U. S. NJ. c.; Maj.
Gen. Field Harris, U. S. M. c., and
Mai. E. H. Brainard, U. S. M. c.,
retired
Surviving are his widow, Mrs,
Eunice Geiger; a son, Roy S. Geiger
jr., u, S. A., stationed at Fort Sill
Okla: daughter, Joyce, wife of 1t
Col. r. j. johnson, U. S. M. c., and
three grandchildren
Evening star., 1947-01-24
Harris Lombard, 81, Dies;
Tailor Here Is Years

Harris Lombard, 81, resident here
for more than so years, died yes
terday at his home, 1916 Kansas
avenue NV, from a heart attack.
Born in Russia, Mr.. Lombard
came to this country as young
man. He lived for several years ir
Atlanta, before coming to the
District. For nearly Is years he was
in the custom tailoring business here
retiring 80 years ago.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs
Pauline Lombard, and a son, Her
man G. Lombard, both of the Kan
sas avenue address; two other sons
Norris, of Los Angeles, and Julius
Lombard. Of Baltimore; q. daughter
Mrs. Louis Janof, Chevy Chase, Md.
and two grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at noon
today at. the Danzansky funeral
home, 3501 Fourteenth street NV
Burial followed in Adas Israel Gene
terV
Evening star., 1947-01-24
Marcus Coolidge, 81,
Former Senator, Dies
|0f Stroke in Florida
BY the Associated Press

MIAMI BEACH. Fla, Jan. "a
The body of former Senator Marcus
Allen Coolidge of Massachusetts viii
be sent to his late home, in Fitch
burg, Mass, for burial, relatives sale
today.
Mr.. Coolidge, 81, a winter visitor
here for the last 80 years, died last
night in a hospital. He was stricken
with cerebral hemorrhage in his
apartment Monday.
He entered politics wnen ne was
elected Mayor of Fitchburg in 1915
He was appointed special envoy tt
Poland by President Wilson after
World War I. In 1920 he won the
Democratic nomination for Lieuten.
ant Governor of Massachusetts,, but
was defeated by Alvin T. Fuller, Re.
publican.
Quit Politics at II.
From 1920 to 1890 he devoted most
of his time to his work as president
and treasurer of the Fitchburg
Machine Works. He served in the
Senate from 1881 to 1887, when he
retired from active politics at the
age of II.
The former Senator was a promi-
nent figure in the industrial, politi-
cal and social circles of Fitchburg
for more than 40 years.
Although a distant cousin of
President Calvin Coolidge, he fol-
lowed in his fathers footsteps and
became Democrat instead Of Re-
publican. He was a stanch party
man and often contributed substan-
tial amounts to campaigns.
His father, Frederick S. Coolidge,
served term in Congress in 1890.
Started as Elevator Operator.
On graduating from school, young
Coolidge went South and obtained
employment as an elevator operator
in hotel. After working up to as
sistant manager in the hotel, he
went to Wisconsin, where he worked
many jobs until he became inter-
ested in the construction field.
After building the Chattanooga
Railway, he supervised the construc-
ton of the railroad up Lookout
Mountain in Tennessee. He then
went to Springfield, VT, where he
built short electric line that con-
nected that city with the railroad.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Ethel l.. Coolidge; three daughters,
Mrs. Donald F. Carpenter, South
port, Conn; Mrs. Gordon Hughes,
South Dartmouth, Mass, and Mrs.
Harry H. >Woodring, Topeka, Kans,,
wife of the former Secretary of War
Eight grandchildren also survive.