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Evening star., 1949-10-10
DIR. Leonor Michae|is,
Chemist, Dies at IA
BY the Associoted Press

NEW YORK, Oct. 10.-Dr. Leo
nor Michaelis. "a, for years a
leading medical scientist and ply
sical chemist, died in Rockefeller
Hospital yesterday after a series
of heart attacks.
A onetime assistant in Berlin to
DR.. Paul Ehrlich, Nobel Prize win
ner and discoverer of salvorsan.
DR.. Michaelis made many contri-
buttons to chemistry and biology
which found wide application in
the field of medicine.
He spent some time in Japan
and, from 1929 to 1910. was a
member of the Rockefeller 1nsti-
tute for Medical Research. From
1926 to 1929 he was resident
lecturer at Johns Hopkins Uni
versity, Baltimore.
His latest work was the discov-
cry of the radical vitamin E
which is recognized as the anti
sterility factor.
DR.. Michaelis. a native of Ber-
lin, published a textbook on en-
bryology while still attending Ber-
lin University. The book soon
went into nine editions.
After lecturing in Japan at the
University of Nagoya and Johns
Hopkins. he joined the Rockefeller
Institute.
His widow. Hedwig. and two
daughters survive.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Six Killed as Gas Truck Hits
Car on California Causeway.
by the Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calf, Oct. TO-
A fiery collision of a truck and an
automobile on a nearby eight-mile
causeway yesterday killed six per-
sons, including all four members
of family from Oakland. Calf. :.
California highway patrolmen
reported a f1at-bed truck and
trailer-hoth empty-and a sedan
collided on the long causeway
spanning Sacramento River low
lands. shearing off about 300 feet
of causeway railing and the three
vehicles plunging Is feet to the
ground below.
They said railing splinters rip
ped the trucks gasoline tank,
enveloping both machines in
flames. Burned almost beyond re-
cognition were the four members
of the family and their two guests
in the demolished sedan. The
truck driver and his 'teen-age
brother were hurt seriously.
Killed were Charles Brown. jr.,
about 81, of Oakland. formerly OF
New Bedford, Mass, where he ran
for the State Legislature in 1886,
his wife, Sybil, about 80, and their
two children, Ronnie, 3. and Shar-
on, 10, and their friends-both as
yet unidentified.
Morris Watts, %, of Roseville,
Calf, the truck driver and his
brother, Roy, IL, were rescued by
field workers. The boy was pinned
underneath the truck more than
two hours.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
P. Y. Cur|ey, Auditor
For GAO, Dies al Mass

Patrick v. Curley, IS, an auditor
in the General Accounting Office
for the last 13 years, died yes
terday while attending mass at
the Shrine of the Sacred Heart
Sixteenth street and Park road
NV.
Death was attributed to cor
onary thrombosis. He never had
suffered a heart attack before, his
family said.
Mr.. Curley was born in St
Clair, Pa. and was engaged in
the flour, feed and grain business
there before coming to Washing
ton in 1885. He married Miss
Anna E. Schwarz of the District
in 1910.
An usher in the Shrine of the
Sacred Heart for the last 10
years, Mr.. Curley also was men,
ber of the parish Holy Name So
ciety. He previously had served
as an usher at st. Patrick S
Church here.
Mr.. Curley lived at 1923 Colum-
bia road NV.
Besides his wife survivors in
clude two daughters, Miss Ann M
Curley and Mrs. Jean Murphy
both of the Columbia road ad
dress; two sons, Thomas. 1928
Kenilworth avenue NE, and Vim
cent j. Curley of Birmingham,
Ala; a sister, Miss Margaret Cur
ley of st. Clair, and four grand
children.
Funeral services will be held at
8 am. Wednesday in the shrine
Burial will be in Cedar Hill Gem
etery
Evening star., 1949-10-10
William Juneau Dies;
WAS Veteran Coach
By the Associofed Press


MILWAUKEE, Oct. 10.-Wil-
liam j. Juneau, the man who
turned out the last University
of Wisconsin football team to win
the Western Conference cham
pionship in 1912, diedgin his sleep
early yesterday. He was 10.
Mr.. Juneau was a grandnepheW
of Solomon Juneau, one OF Mill
waukee's founders.
During his 20-year career as a
coach, Mr.. Juneau held posts at
Colorado College, South Dakota
State, Marquette University, the
University of Texas and the Uni
versity of Kentucky.
Though he had suffered heart
attack three months ago, death
was unexpected.
A star end and halfback at
Wisconsin during his 1899-1902
college days, Mr.. Juneau is best
remembered as a coach.
His Marquette teams caught
the eye of Wisconsin and ne was
made head coach of the Badgers
During his first year he turned
out his Western Conference
champions and eight coaches
after him have failed to match
his mark. Coach Ivy Williamson
now in his first year at Wiscon-
sin, is the ninth Badger coach
since Mr.. Juneau.
Mr.. Juneau's next three Bad
ger teams weren't of champion
ship caliber and the growing OF
the grads was heard. After the
1915 season he moved to Texas
where he captured both football
and track titles for the Long
horns,
Evening star., 1949-10-10
John B. Dutton Funeral
To Be Held Tomorrow

Funeral services for John B.
Dutton, 50, retired fireman, will
be held at $50 am. tomorrow at
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic
Church, 4517 East-West highway
Bethesda. Burial will be in Fort
Lincoln Cemetery.
Mr.. Dutton died Saturday at
Suburban Hospital after long
illness. He lived at ATOP Chevy
Chase boulevard.
Joining the Fire Department in
1906, Mr.. Button served 81 years,
the last 20 years at No. 20 Engine
Co. Earlier he was assigned to
Engine Cos. 18 and "a.
Born in Charles County, Md,
he came to Washington the year
he joined the Fire Department.
He would have celebrated his 50th
wedding anniversary in January.
In addition to his widow, the
former Mary Roberts Hill of st.
Marys County, he is survived by
a daughter, Mrs. Yves Guillory,
New Orleans.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Mrs. Hurdle Dies at92;
Services "Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Ada
Virginia Hurdle. 90, lifelong res
ident of Washington who once won
a prize for having the largest fam
lily in the city, will be held at 2
pm. Wednesday in Chambers fu-
neral home, 3072 M street NV.
Burial will be in Mount Zion Gem
etery, Bethesda.
Mrs. Hurdle. who lived at the
home of one of her daughters, Mrs.
Margaret Jacobs, 1872 Thirty-third
street NV. died there Saturday
after a years illness.
Mrs. Hurdle won a prize i years
ago for having 10 children, 81
grandchildren, 81 great-grand-
children, and two great-great-
grandchildren living at that time
all in the Washington area.
In addition to Mrs. Jacobs, six
of her children survive. They are
Jess Hurdle, Arlington; Benjamin
Hurdle, 3601 o street NV; Mrs.
Elizabeth Piherbach. Arlington;
Mrs. Agnes Dachman. 725 N street
Sc; Mrs. Lulu Holt, 633 Elliott
street NE, and Mrs. Bessie
Daniels, Falls Church.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Msgr. 0'Donovan
dies in Baltimore
By the Associated Press

BALTIMORE, Oct. 10.-Msgr
Louis ODonovan, IT, pastor OF
st. Martins Catholic Church for
more than 80 years, died yester-
day.
He entered Bon Secours Hospi-
tai Immediately after celebrating
the 9 am mass. Death came
shortly afterWard.
He had been i'll since under
going a serious operation last
year, but insisted on carrying on
his regular parish duties.
Msgr. O'Donovan. son of Dr.
Charles and Henrietta ODono-
van. was ordained to the priest
hood in 1897. He entered Catholic
University for postgraduate work
and while there served for a time
at st. Stephens Church at Wash
ington.
In 1899 he became pastor of st.
Mary's Church at Petersville
Frederick County. and a year
later was appointed secretary to
Cardinal Gibbons at the Balti-
more cathedral. He served in
that capacity for ID years.
Evening star., 1949-10-10

lUlS i lllTUeeIltIl
street NV. He had been assocl-
ated with the organization since
1922, and previously worked on
newspapers in Oklahoma City and
Cleveland.
In 1886 he was awarded a Pullt-
ger Prize for excellence in editorial
writing. The citation was for gen.
|eral writings.
Born in Ithaca. Mich, Septem-
Der 10, 1886. Mr.. Parker was
graduated from the University OF
Oklahoma in 1908 with an A. B
degree. He began his newspaper
career as a reporter on the Okla
homa City News in 1909 and was
city editor, managing editor and
editor of that paper before 60
ing with the Cleveland Press as
editor in 1920.
After two years in Cleveland he
became editor n-chief OF Scripps-
HoWard's Southwestern group OF
newspapers. He was a general edl-
torial executive for the chain from
1924 until his appointment as
editor -in-chief in 1927.
Mr.. Parker. who lived at 1840
Twenty-fourth street NV. is SUR
vived by a son, George B. Parker
jr.: a daughter, Miss Mary Parker
and a sister, Mrs. Ivis Sturgis OF
Norman, Okla. His wife. Mrs
Adelaide Loomis Parker, whom he
married in 1912 at Norman, died
last June.
Funeral services will be held at
3 pm. tomorrow at st. John S
Episcopal Church. Burial will be
private. The family has asked
that no flowers be sent.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
DratHa

WARD. WILLIAM S. (BOO). Suddenly.
on Saturday, october s. l949. WILLIAM
S. (BOO) WARD at 3Os Mclean ave. s.w.
He leaves his mother Daisy Ward: two
aunts, Blanche Swami and Catherine
Wood two uncles, Robert and John Ward.
other relatives and friends. After pm.
Wednesday, October IL. friends may call
at the above residence. Funeral services
Thursday. october 49,, at l pm. at Eu-
gene Ford's Funeral Chapel, 1913 4th st.
sw.. the Rev. J. A. Brown ofhciating. In
terment Lincoln Cemetery.
WHITE, EDWARD S. On Saturday. oc-
tober s. 1919. at sibley Hospital, EDWARD
Of the late Julie A. White. father q Mrs.
Mrs Mary L. Morris and John r. Miller.
Friends may call at the above residence
until $50 am. on Tuesday. October II.
Requiem mass will be offered in st. Mar.
tins Catholic Church. North Capitol and
T sts., at 10 am. 1nterment Mount Olivet
Cemetery. 10
WHITE, LAURA. On Saturday. October
8, 1949, In Freedmen's HOSPITAL. Mrs.
LAURA WHITE. She is survived by rela-
tives and host of friends. Remains rest
ing with L. E. Murray & Son. 1887 10th
st. NV. Funeral notice later
WRENN. JULIA MARGUERITE. On
Sunday October 9. 1949. at GEORGETOWN
University Hospital, JULIA MARGUERITE
WRENN. daughter Of the late James w
and Ella Calvert Wrenn. Services will
be held at Gawler's Chapel, 1855 Pa. ave
NV, on Tuesday, October IL. at 2 pm.
Interment private,
Evening star., 1949-10-10
William |. SiebeI Dies;
Navy Department Architect

William L. Siebel. 54, Navy De-
partment architect and lifelong
Washington resident. died today in
Georgetown University Hospital
after a long illness.
Born in Washington, Mr.. Siebel
lived at 1885 Fordham road NV.
He attended the Columbia School
of Drafting, Emerson Institute,
and George Washington Universe
ty. During World War I. he en-
tered the Bureau of Yards and
Docks of the Navy Department as
an architect. For a time he was
with the Veterans Administration
and at the time of his death was
again with the Navy Department
He had 80 years service and was a
member of the Association Of Fed
eral Architects.
He is survived by his father,
Lawrence c. M. Siebel of Falls
Church, Va.
Funeral services will be held at
2 pm. Wednesday at the Lee Fun
eral Home. Fourth street and Mas
sachuSetts avenue NE. Burial will
be in GlenWood Cemetery.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Miss Elizabeth Myers
Dies in Charlotte at $

Miss Elizabeth Myers, IS, a
Washington resident for the last
Is years, and until recently an en-
ploye of the Ecuadorian Embassy
here, died last night in Charlotte,
N. c.
Miss Myers, who had been in i'll
health for more than a year, died
at the home of an uncle, Paul
Whitlock.
A native of Charlotte, she was
the daughter of the late DR.. and
Mrs. John @. Myers of that city.
After schooling in the South. she
came to Washington, where she
was employed by several Govern
ment agencies, including the War
Department and the Veterans
Administration, She lived re-
Gently at 1907 Connecticut ave-
nue. NV.
Surviving are two brothers,
John Myers of Lancaster. Pa,
and William Myers, Nashville,
Tenn. Funeral and burial services
will be held in Charlotte tomorrow
morning.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Services Planned Today
For Mrs. Dorothea Reissiq

Funeral services for Mrs. Doro-
thea Reissig. 86, mother of the
Rev. DR.. Frederick E. Reissig. ex-
ecutive secretary of the Washing
ton Federation of Churches. were
20 be held today in Penn Yam,
N. Y.
Mrs. Reissig died Friday in a
hospital in Buffalo, after Today
illness.
DR.. Reissig has been executive
secretary of the federation for the
last seven years and lives at 1885
Hemlock street NV.
Mrs. Reissig's late husband was
a Lutheran minister in New York
State. -
In addition to DR.. Reissig. she is
survived by another son, the Rev.
Herman Reissig, a Congregational
minister in New York. Five daugh-
ters also survive.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Deaths Reported

frrom the D. c. Bureau Of Vital Statistics
surnsta Kendie. az; 1000 S st. NV
Carrie strobel. 81, 2s39 27th st; NV.
Clara McDevitt, 70. 45l Randolph ST. NV
James Ball, 75,. 5000 Tilden st. NV.
Lucia Hadiey. 72, End and D SITS, Sc
Meta Omohundro, 6S. Potomac Beach, va:
Edward Considine, IS, 1884 Rittennonse
James Ray, 65, Annandale. Va.
Margaret Sullivan. "a. 11l5 18th st. NV
Grover gpdike; "a, y LIS sots E St ne;
Anne Stokes, so, 311O Cathedral ave. NV
Hans Hanson, SO. AIS l4th st st. NV.
Eleanor Lynch, 40, Arlington. W:
Ulmer Dunn, 65. 908. 14th ST.. NV
Joseph Jones, So. Fairmoat Heights, Nd
ROSA Williams, 55; 2S4 Lowrie pi. ne.
William Ward, 81, 30S Mclean ave. s.w.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Nebraska Youth Wins
Conservation Contest
By the Associated Press

Four winners in a $4,000 soil
conservation essay contest were
announced yesterday by the Ma
tional Grange and the American
Plant Food Council.
Winners and the prizes:
First-Wilfred M. Schultz, 49,
Eustis, Nebr., an automobile; Sec
ond, Natalie Snyder. 18, Pitts
town, N. j., an automobile; third
Jack Hardy, 13, Blackstone, Va,
$750 in cash; fourth, June Thomp-
son Mcknight, 18, Street, Md,
$3.50 in cash.
Certificates of award will be
presented by Secretary of Agri-
culture Brannan at a dinner here
October %. .,.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
William Townend Dies;
1918 War Photographic,
BY the Associofsd Press

WEST PALM BEACH. Fla,
Oct. 10.-William H. Townend.
81. who said he was the first
American press photographer to
reach the battle scene in World
War I, died in a hospital here
yesterday.
Mr.. Townend went overseas
Richard Harding Davis in World
War I and was captured by the
Germans six times. his associates
said. He once was erroneousy
listed as dead.
He had operated studios in the
Palm Beaches for 20 years and
had photographed many notables
and leaders in society.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Mrs. Percy ". Jones
Funeral Rites Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Brito-
marte Jones, wife of Percy w.
Jones, Grand Generalissimo of
the Districts Grand Commandery
of knights Templar. were to be
held this afternoon at Gawler's
Chapel, 1855 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. NV. Burial will be in Ar
lington Cemetery.
Mrs. Jones, who lived at 3505
Morrison street NV, died Sep
tember 80, while returning from
San Francisco, where she and her
husband had been attending the
44th triennial conclave of the
Grand Encampment of knights
Templar.
Coming to Washington in 1921
Mrs. Jones organized Chevy Chase
Chapter, No. 80. Order of the
Eastern Star, four years later and
served as it's first worthy matron
She later was secretary of the Or
ganization. In 1926 she became
president of the Association OF
Matrons and Patrons of the Dis
trict and was serving as its Sec
retary when she died.
Also active in church work. she
was a charter member of the First
Church of Christ. Scientist, Chevy
Chase. She also was past presi-
dent of the Capitol Hill History
Club.
Mrs. Jones, native of Harris
burg, Pa, studied art at the Phil
adelphia Museum School OF In
dustrial Art.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by a brother, Somers
H. Smith of Chicago.
The initials "TV" have been in
troduced into the language as
being synonymous with television.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
William A. EndIe Dies;
Counsel for Rail Union
BY the Associated Press

CLEVELAND, Oct. 10. Will
liam A Endle, 81. general counsel
during the last 13 years for the
Brotherhood of Railroad Train
men. died yesterday.
He joined the brotherhood as
a stenographer in 1912 and a
few years later became private
secretary to William G. Lee, then
president of the brotherhood.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
John Evans Love Dies;
Eberhurd-Fuber Official
BY the Assoeiofed Press

CHICAGO, Oct. 10.-John
Evans Love, Al, of Old Brookeville.
L. l., died of a heart attack Sat-
urday while visiting friends here.
He was an official of the Eber-
hard -Faber Pencil Co. and brother
of George H. Love. president OF
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co.
In addition to his brother, he is
survived by his widow and two
do1I0htnrc
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Fred Coleman Seurs Dies

AMHERST, Mass, Oct. 10 (F).
Professor Emeritus Fred Cole
man Sears, 83. former head Of
the Department of Pomology
(fruit growing) at the University
of Massachusetts,, died yesterday
at oley-Dickinson Hospital in
Northampton. He was the author
Of many books on orchards and
fruit growing.
Evening star., 1949-10-10

Mr.. P a I k e r.
who had lived
here since 1885,
went to the hos
pital Thursday
night. Death re-
suited from an
internal hemor-
rhage.
AS editorial
C hief of the
ps-Howard
chain of news
p a p RS, Mr..
P ark er h a d
headquarters at
.o,o r,,:A..~+L
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Roy HoopIe, Is, Dies;
Former Grain Official
BY the Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 10.--Roy
Hoople, rs, former vice president
and treasurer of the grain firm Of
Cargill, Inc, collapsed and died
yesterday while hunting ducks.
DR.. Russell r. Helm, Hennepin
County coroner, said Mr.. Hoople
apparently was the victim of
stroke. His body was found near
a duck blind on the Minnesota
River near Minneapolis.
Mr.. Hoople retired two years
ago after so years with Cargill.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
6. B. Parker, ST., Dies;
Long Editor-in-Chief
OF Scripps- Howard

George B. Parker, ST.. 63. editor
in-chief of the Scripps-H Howard
newspapers since 1927, died early
today at Emergency Hospital.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
Texas Roncher Dies

FRANKFORT, KY, Oct. 10. (E1
Jennings Cauldwell. 78,
retired Texas rancher, died Of a
heart attack here yesterday. Mr..
CauldWell and his wife were re-
turning to their home at Edin-
burg, Tex, from a vacation in the
East and had stopped here over
night.
Evening star., 1949-10-10
CEMETERY LOTS.

FORT LINCOLN CENHTERY-bik.: nr.
clock: 6 sites, value 5000; viii sacrifice
Evening star., 1949-10-10

The initials "TV" have been in
troduced into the language as
being synonymous with television.
Evening star., 1949-10-10

Attest:
sIEBEL, WILLIAM L. On Monday. oc-
tSPs 1 lsaa fEsH M a 4S ordbsg H4sD
NV. beloved husband of Annabelle Cats
siebel, son of Lawrence G. N. siebel and
s hss ss fns Mss sfHs aeme zsnas I'll msy Ssss ss
held on Wednesday. October IL, at ? pm.
Interment Glenwood Cemetery. IL
STEWART. CAssANDKA. suddenly; on
ysoay gyAs9aSpA 9SRas Z IWaRf 1Sas f Of Sqsb Sos H
NV, ns, CfeNf VIE Of the late j. Waiter Stewart:
Notice of funeral later. Arrangements by
STEWART, J. WALTER. Suddenly; on
ysdag gon9smsa 0esoSer j. = WAITER 1Yas At sSah F
soS9 T St. NV. husband Of the late
Gassanasa assr ssems BY Mcclure ine 10
SULLIVAN. MARGARET =. On satur-
day. October g. 1949. at her rssldenes'
ss1uviNi s1a1 1ash beloved Ss nM vii. q ~ gehn j. ~su
Louis I Lehrheld. John J.: Jr., and MauIiee
n. sullivan, sister Of Mrs. : Essirs hsasn assr
arsn. Services a the 8; q; Hines CO; %
to immaculate Conception Church., 1915
sth st. NV, where the holy sacrifice Of
the mass will be offered at 10 Am. for
the repose OF her soul. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery. l0
WALKER, SAMUEL. On Wednesday.
Bethesda. Md, SAMUEL WALKER. be-
of David wise, uncle Of Juanita Hender.
son. He also leaves other relatives and
friends. After IL am. Monday. October
6I5 M St. NV. Funeral services Tuesday.
october II, at / PM. at the above resi-
dence Relatives and friends invited. In
rangements by w. Ernest Jarvis CO.
Evening star., 1949-10-10

L.v. cox. sec'y.
EDELEN, NAOMI ESTELLE. On Satur.
EDELEN Of 713 Sth ST. ne. mother OF
Henry W., Harry W., jr.; Margaret =.
and Helen Mildred Edelen. Services a.
Chambers Funeral Home, ST. llth 81;
Sc. on Wednesday. October l2..at S'39 y
pm Interment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
FAULKNER. ETHEL VIRGINIA. v19 On
eiiSEaay atsIa FA1IRsER 1fsssfE g. Of lS4S 10
wife of Georee +. Faulkner; also sur
vived by three brothers and one sister
Services at Chambers Funeral Home OH
1Ith st. s.e., on Tuesday. October !. at
2:3O pm. Interment Fort Lincoln Gene
terry.
FRANKS, IDA MAE On Sunday, octo-
Der 1942 at her heme me-. near of .hs ats
Thaddeus B. Franks and mother Of Algie.
Ollie, william, Leland and Vernon FRANKS;
Mrs. Nellie Cornell, Mrs. Ethel Saxty and
Mrs. Bertha Page. She also is surylVeo
by one brother, Tyler Manett OF rams
Church. Va, and one sister. MIS-. besSie
ODonnell of WASHINGTON, D. C., twelve
dren. Remains resting at her late resi- resi-
dence Funeral services at Forestvnie
Methodist Church Tuesday. October II. at
2 pm Interment Arnon Cemetery Forest-
VILE, Va.
GAAsTRA, yoLLE M. On Saturday
october 3, I949. at Providence Hospital,
JoLLE M GAAsTRA. husband Of the late
Alice Gaastra and father OF MRS henri
eta Nelson and Herman NJ Gsassraii Grsi
Hf,anos Home. 4th hI st. and and Mass. ave ne where
services will be held on Tuesday. Octopsr s;,
ii. at 1870 pm. 1nterment Cedar aiil
Cemetery. ~
Evening star., 1949-10-10

SCHWEITZER, FRANK A. A special
~ communication of Washington
IN Centennial Lodge, No. IA,
N1 r. A. A. M, is called for l pm.
0( nv Wednesday, October II, 1949,
NL% for the purpose Of conducting
" the last Masonic rites for
our late brother. FRANK A. SCHWEITZER
All members are urged to attend.
FLOYD L. GALBRAITH, Master.
Evening star., 1949-11-23
Mrs. Sadie Ryan, IS, Dies;
Widow Of Corcoran 0hicia

Mrs. Sadie A. Ryan, IS, widow
of Phillip A. Ryan, former build
ing superintendent Of the Corcoran
Gallery of Art, died Saturday at
her home in st. Petersburg, Fla,
her family reported yesterday.
Mrs. Ryan was a native Of
Washington and was educated
here. She spent the winters in
Florida. Mr.. Ryan was superin-
tendent of the Corcoran for more
than 40 years before his death
in 1885. Mrs. Ryan was president
of the auxiliary of the Washington
Chapter of Hibernians for II years.
She is survived by a daughter,
Mrs. Marie E. Dyer, 6226 Thirty
first street NV: a son, Powell
j. Ryan, 600 Bashford lane, Alex
andria; sister, Mrs. Bessie Null
lican, 813 Emerson street NV;
two brothers, George P. Daley.
1850 Calvert street NV, and
Charles Daley of Atlantic City,
N. j., two grandchildren and two
great-granchildren.
Funeral services will be held at
$3.50 am. Friday at the Shrine Of
the Blessed Sacrement, Western
avenue and Quesada street NV.
Burial will be in Mount Olivet
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1949-11-23
Frank |. Braden, 80, Dies;
Founded News Service
BY the A,soeiatsd Press

PORTLAND, Ind, Nov. 23.-
Friends were informed of the
death yesterday of Frank L.
Braden, 80-year-old former news
paperman and one-time news
service founder, at his home near
Petoskey, Mich.
Mr.. Braden was born near
Ridgeville, Ind, in 1869, and
entered newspaper work after
from old Ridgeville
College. He established the Port
land Saturday Review. weekly.
in 1898, and made it into daily
with the purchase Of the Port
land Commercial in 1902.
In 1904 he joined with Kent
Cooper, now executive director Of
the Associated Press, in the for
nation Of the United News Serv-
ice. He joined an insurance firm
in 1906, and moved to Michigan
two years ago after his retire
ment..
Two brothers and two sisters
survive. Funeral services will be
held here Friday afternoon.