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Evening star., 1954-10-29
Ezra Van Horn, Negotiotor
For CouIMen in Labor Rows
frequently Argued
Contract Issues. With
John L. Lewis

Ezra Van Horn. who for many
years sat across the bargaining
table from John L. Lewis as
chief 4negotiator for northern
and western coal operators, died
yesterday at his home in Rocky
River. Ohio. near Cleveland. He
was 70 years old.
From 1899 to .1949, Mr.. Van
Horn was chairman of the Joint
Wage Conference Of coal oper-
ators and the I United Mine
Workers Of America. During
those years, he and Mr.. Lewis,
UNIV president. frequently met
to thrash out wage and other
disputes which were causing or
threatening to cause mine
strikes.
In 1946 Mr.. Van Horn became
the industry's first representa-
tive on the three-man board set
up to administer the multi
Million dollar miners welfare
fund In August. 1949, it was
disclosed that he had been paid
$35, 900 as a board member and
10 days later he resigned as ne
gotiating conference chairman.
In October, 1949, Mr.. Van
Horn resigned from the welfare
fund board. accusing the other
two membership. Lewis and
Senator Styles Bridges, Repub-
llcan, Of New Hampshire, of dis
sipating the funds resources.
Born on an Ohio farm. Mr..
Van Horn attended Ohio North
ern University and served as
superindent of Lakeview (Ohio)
schools for a short time before
entering the coal business in
1905 in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
He went to. Cleveland in 1921
as vice president and general
manager of the 'Clarkson Coal
Mining Co. and president of the
Clarkson Coal q Dock Co. He
remained with Clarkson Coal g.
Dock until 1888, when he ac-
Evening star., 1954-10-29
|Dr. Hermann EhIers,
Was 10 Lead Fight in
Bonn for Pact 0. K.
BY the A.soeios.d Press

oLDENBURG. Germany. Oct.
29.-Dr. Hermann Ehlers. presi-
dent of the West German lower
house OF Parliament-and the
man Chancellor Adenauer had
counted on to lead the fight for
ratification Of the Paris agree
ments-died today.
The 5O-year-old lawyer and
staunch Protestant churchman
succumbed unexpectedly follow
ing a tonsil operation.
A spokesman for Mr.. Adenauer,
who is in Washington. said he
was deeply moved by the news
of DR.. Ehler's death.
A member Of the Chancellor's
Christian Democrat Party. DR..
Ehlers had been at the fore
front in the Bonn governments
campaign for German Sover-
eighty and a united Europe. His
death left a key position Of
leadership vacant just as the
government prepared for its
supreme test In getting the
Paris accords through the lower
house (the Bundestag).
DR.. Ehlers formerly was chair
man of the Christian Democrat
Party. He was elected to the
Bundestag in 1949 and chosen
as its president the following
year. His present term was his
second.
Under the Nazis. his out
spoken opposition to Hitler's
plans for putting the church
under state domination got him
into trouble, and he was dis
missed from q judgeship in 1899
Drafted in World War II, he
commanded an artillery battery
until the German surrender.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
|. B. Wilson, 63, Owner
OF Radio Station in Ohio
BY the Assoeioted Press

CINCINNATI, Oct. 29.-L. B.
Wilson, one-time vaudeville
dancer and cigar store operator
who became owner of one of
Cincinnati's major radio sta
tons, died last night after suf-
fering heart attack. He was So.
Mr.. Wilson, president and
general. manager of WCKY,
SO, ,000-watt, 24-hour radio sta
ton, also had financial interests
in the Churchill Downs, Louis
vile, KY, and Lincoln Downs,
Lincoln, r. l., race tracks and
in a Northern Kentucky chain
of theaters.
He was born and educated in
Covington, KY. He operated q
cigar store in that city and later
became president of the Peoples
National Bank.
Funeral arrangements were
pending the arrival of his widow,
Constance. from their home at
Miami Beach, Fla.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
Henry Xonder, Bar Operator
At Turn Of Century, Dies at 90
Ron Georgetown
Place During Late
Burge-Runnine Days

Henry xander. 90, who operat-
ed bars In Washington until he
retired in 1911, died Wednesday
at Prince Georges General Hos
pital after a brief illness. He
lived at 3703 Cottage terrace.
Cottage City. Md.
Mr.. Xander had q bar. and
rooming house at the foot OF
Wisconsin avenue in Georgetown
and later at 103 II street NV
He was born in Ochsenberg
Germany. in a famous wine-
growing district. His father was
a vintner and Henry worked at
the. winery until he was 80, when
he came to this country with his
wife, Nilhelmina.
Came Here in 1892.
For two years he worked in
q grocery in New York and then
moved to Accokeek. Md, to work
ON the farm of his brother, Gott-
1ieb.
Then, in 1892, he moved to
Washington. For about five years
he hitched customers horses and
buggies at Schutzen Park, q
fancy German eating place on
Georgia avenue near the District
line.
The late Christian Heurich,
founder Of the Washington brew
cry, set him up In the bar busi-
ness at the Georgetown location.
After Mr.. Heurich died at the
age of 102. Mr.. xander said he
hoped he could live as long. He
came within four years Of the
mark
In Georgetown, much Of his
trade came from the men who
brought the ice barges into
Washington. He had a poolroom
in the back Of, his bar and 10
Evening star., 1954-10-29
In Mrnt rtaii1

JACKSON. FLORENCE L. In loving
mother. FLORENCE l.. JACKSON who
ppasssd pcsSsa, a%ay yn ,dpn degr years aso today,
6seq pE%oTsp ESSo S as eaEs iSsef SAL XII Sss'
MONTAGUE, JOsEPM 3. In memory Of
our loved one. JOSEPH r. MON.
TIAGUE, who passed away October 90.
Deep in our hearts he is fondly
sweet. happs memories cling round
True nsaTss a;;s that loved him with deepest
Always win love him in death Just
Hls Inf sisaISsilLy isIsi ANp FRIEND.
NEBEL, WILBUR &. IN sad but loving
W pssss e. y ears sso = tOasT
October 90 1859.
When every star Is lost. from sight
Beyond the morning blue.
And when the morn has disappeared.
shall remember you.
Not only now or even
VI When tomorrow night. is gone,
And fades before the dawn.
Because within that hour.
Wnsn sl1 t5sys ths worlS ae.i y stigl ,a as rest
And rsiember yOu the best.
shall remember you
In Az beauty Of the past.
This time tomorrow
bRSofrS SRs e lSns MoiTAEFR 81 ERay AsD last RUSS.
PACK. AL6YsIUs q. m loving memory
sAI,oYsrUs r. PACK, Who passed to
ecsobsr eessTasl IS Sss' 1a1sf' slf years ago today
Dgy2HHHR px4HHs, WA wzLrERggI ELLA AsAcK,p pAsK S..
aRS asRaSSTHFahssLi aHasLrs yAALTsEe A. Eseg. PACK r.
PosEY. WESLEY F.. n loying memory
9 S go ssn nsosnS To ana s,ss fsthsr sgay Was oe
Year aso today. october SS 1888.
But sstIif the vacant chair
Recssils she love. , the voice the. ths smile
Hos asses sess PENS rs Es eSoss Sass ssi salGsea
Rnt death has left the lonesomeness
This world can never NIL.
{ His memory Il as dear today
foynsss 4 h5 wiz hss' zarEs e Rss'sa AND fS's 'ssHr
TAYLOR. LOTTIE. n loving memory
I Of our dear sister: Mrs. LOTTIE TAY-
LoE ~ Nns stsser pssssse ssa ss slsht wears
where lQveiiness never dies,
she lives IN q lands Of glory
With the blue and gold OF the skies.
] And we who have. known and loved her.
Whose passing has brought sad tears
WIN cherish her n1emory always
rrH 70 bEtShtfH 3 ths q AEii5!3ls : xssrsr srs,n
n NIE i.INwaxiWNRsI H MIGHT MRs. LOUISE
V0sE, WILLIAM Z. % i1sing memory
Of WTTLfkM X. VOSE, who left Us
two years ago today, October 90. 1852.
AND 0RANDCaILDREM
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: lit .Mrntnrian.
BOSTON, PETER. In loving ,

BOSTON, PETER. In loving memory
81 9..h my Gear SaTr.s husbsnd & and our l2vtng
thirty-one years ago. October 20, 1a23.
HIS wn1ssp foTrHh fof tasf + thS gosToa sss5 AND
SHHS sEHSE s5gHSs s5gf5 5sgHfSs'ss W Ans E4s
sar ss!osed moher q n lSHins %rs MHR1 nia
ago today. Oct October bsssSS 20. As 1859. Two years
Thinking Of YOU. mother dear,
While you rest from labor: -
sS. Fesssa ever rss sssr w sS9d those Sssd; who
Some day we hope to meet you.
some Gay we know not when,
Never Ne saaiS u soyr sSy eooSy nas at Jesus feet
MoNTAsoS9slD MoNTAsoS99eslD AHb bosassSi akANiDcA4Ee hGHA
RksEENMoonbA RksEENM nAns honTAa5E. TsAsE5tEInos AND
CRAIG, LUCY B0GEES AND JOHN. In
asessFy poaEEs essFy 0slszis esx %so
M !stt s Re forsystx ssg syotSr years % aE1 ostoser
years ago. AUGUST IS. 1851.
When every. star is lost from sight,
And when the moon has disappeared,
Youksh shf fosEnY sisHf9ssf eMfrb RstP PoIsH q sDu.
loving remembrance Of my dear mother.
Lucy CHASE POSTER. who ~ passed
away SO suddenly four years ago to-
day, October 20. 1850.
Before my eyes you faded.
Patiently bearing your suffering
Until God called you away.
1 miss you so. 1t can't be told.
On, what I'd giye your hand to hold.
,lI 70 sc see sonr our smile, 70 hear your voice,
%hsre nv sss Dear sssa nsothsf re Is sisf ala:
Whose hands "a are iolded DO over fsS Ser rs bresst east
Not dead to me who loved her.
j, Not tie lost. but sone before
And will forevermore.
pg2oafsb oae f5saus fBauohTEs. as5 ss'sraaffll aaflpE p5ss'
GlDYANNETTL EMILIA. n sad but
sMA SMHls ena0Ey e f45 dsss s, nfp'his of Il:
TIE late Msrsuerits huston. Who de-
October %. l646
Mothers life Is indeed beautiful
's :s:ssss ssss saf i ads 3d. f'ss:
N shs I i saaians sunshin. oi everlsstins
Memories ars treasures no one can
PartiHs ,s., leaves heartashss no one can
you lsit ! most precious and bsautifal
i sorrow entirely too sreat 70 be
But o is, mother DEAR. who fought
Four precious memory WIZ never
EVELYN AND ERNEST.
HARPER, WALTER ]. n SAD but loving
memory Of our dear brother and uncle,
WALTER HARPER. who departed
thiS lie nine years ago today, octo-
Luyine mefnories never die
As years roll on and days pass by
peep IN our hearts . memory IS kept
OF one We loved and tan never forest.
SISTER, HELEN: NIECE DOROTHY;
NEPHEW. BERNIE.
Evening star., 1954-10-29

rooms upstairs where travelling
men could put up for a night.
Occasional flooding Of the bar
when the river rose too high
finally caused him to move out
and he bought the H street place.
a block away from the Govern
ment Printing ONCE.
Retired to Cottage City.
At the age Of IS he retired to
his Cottage City home. There
he raised chickens and rabbits
and kept an apple orchard and
tobacco and watermelon patches.
He continued to play the accor-
dion and sing his native German
songs after he was 80 years old.
He is survived by a son,
Charles K. Xander, 3601 Shep-
herd street, Mount Rainer; a
daughter, Mrs. Minnie l.. Young,
3701 Cottage terrace, Cottage
City, and five grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1880
am. tomorrow at Chambers
funeral home. Burial will be in
Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
6. N. HART, Ex-Editor
OF Passaic HeraId-NeWs
ey ihe Assoeiased Press

PASSAIC, N. j.. Oct. -29.--Dr
George Montgomery Hartt. for
iner editor of the Passaic Herald
News. died yesterday In Passaic
General Hospital. He was 76.
DR.. HART, fourth and last
editor Of the Passaic Daily News
from 1901 to 1882. became the
first editor of the Herald News
when the two publications
merged in 1882. He retired as
editor in 1945 but stayed on as
a director of the company.
He was president Of the Pas
sale Board of Education at the
time of his death.
He is survived by his widow
Mrs. Dorothy Goldsmith HART,
Funeral services will be held
tomorrow In st. Johns Episcopal
Church.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
DR.. /. ]. Howertor,,
practiced 0sfeopathy
In District As Years

DR.. Thomas Jefferson Hover
ton, 70. an osteopathic physician
in the District for 46 years, died
after a heart attack Wednesday
in Greensboro, N. C.
DR.. Howerton had suffered an
attack in July and was resting
at the home Of a sister, Mrs.
John H. Wheeler at lit North
Cedar street, Greensboro, when
he was fatally stricken. He had
planned to resume practice next
month.
Known to thousands of WASH
ingtonians as Doctor Tom" he
had had his office in Room 600
OF the Southern Building for
more than 40 years. He lived at
1916 Sixteenth street NV.
Among his celebrated patients
was Bernard Baruch.
Received Honorary Degree.
DR.. Howerton was born in
Durham, N. c., and attended
Wake Forest College and Trinity
College in North Carolina. In
1908 he was graduated from the
Kirksville (MoD College of Os-
teopathy and Surgery.
A year ago he was awarded an
honorary degree of doctor of
science by the Osteopathic Col
lege of Philadelphia. He was the
Oldest living member and past
president Of the District Osteo-
pathic Association and an hon.
orary member Of the American
Osteopathic Association.
DR.. Howerton was an expert
on treatment of the sacroiliac.
Osteopaths had come here from
other cities to be treated for
sacroiliac disorders by pr. How
erton. %iTF.| 'TJ' "a 's'8@s ts
When he decided to rest after
his attack in July, he named DR..
Brart w. Ditmore a partner in
his practice.
Survivors Listed.
DR.. Howerton is survived by
three brothers, Richard and
John l.. Howerton, Durham, and
Edgar M. Howerton, Atlanta,
Ga, and two sisters, Mrs.
Wheeler and Mrs. j. Grover Lee,
Greensboro. His wife Margaret
died two years ago. They had
no children. q.
He was a member of the First
Baptist Church and very rarely
missed a Sunday service. When
younger, DR.. Howerton often
sang as a choir member and
baritone soloist.
Funeral services will be held
at 3 pm. Sunday at Gawler's
funeral home, 1855 Pennsylvania
avenue NV. The body may be
seen from 1890 am. to 5 pm.
tomorrow and from noon to 2
pm. Sunday. Burial will be pri-
Ivate at Rock Creek Cemetery at
10:30 am. Monday.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
Psychiatric Association
Holding Sessions Here

Approximately $50 leaders of
the American Psychiatric Asso-
citation are in conference at the
Shoreham Hotel today for dis
cussion of various aspects Of
their field.
In session are 80 committees
on such subjects as medical re-
Mobilization, veterans. clinical
psycho ology, academic education,
preventive psychiatry, public
health and research.
The organizations council. top
administrative body. will con-
vene tomorrow and Sunday to
discuss reports prepared by the
committees
Evening star., 1954-10-29
Herbert 5. GorJnan, 81,
Novelist, Poet, Newsman
Bv N. Assoe;e,,e.i, pr.,.

py Ine ASS0Ci0Ie0 pFtSS
HUGHSONvILLE, N. Y, oct.
29.-Herbert S. German, 81,
novelist, poet, biographer and
one-time book reviewer for the
New York Timess died yesterday
at his home here.
A native of Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. German was a reporter on
the Springfield Union before
coming to New York City, where
he worked on major metropolitan
dailies in various capacities. :,
In the 1920s and sos he was
one of the leading book critics
on the Times.
Mr.. German, a close friend of
James Joyce, wrote two bio
graphical studies of the Irish
writer.
His other books include 1.-THE
Cry of Dolores, !" 1.-The Breasts of
the Dove" and "The Wine of San
Lorenzo.
Surviving are the widow and
a daughter.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
John F. Murphy, 81,
Chicago Newsmun
BY the Associated Press

CHICAGO, Oct. 29.-John r.
Murphy, 81. veteran Chicago and
Indiana newspaperman. died to-
day of a heart attack.
Mr.. Murphy, for the last five
years on the sports staff of the
Chicago American, began his
newspaper career at Crawfords-
vile, Ind. After graduating from
Wabash College he worked for
newspapers in Indianapolis. He
came to Chicago more than 20
years ago and was employed on
several of the city's newspapers.
His widow, Irene Smith Muir
ply, survives. Funeral services
are to be arranged in Green
castle, Ind.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
Attt1rilit1n

IgsINE' sGS1 ., ,HAssSs A. Ri. Al sypss)pf r
beloved husband Of sara Lustine. de-
vans and Nobert N. Lpstine. win be
held on Sunday October u 1854.
At 1890 pm. at the Adas Israel
Congregation Cemetery, Alabama ave.
Sc, Congress- Heights, Relatives and
friends invited. 40
Evening star., 1954-10-29

cepted the post Of executive vice
president of the Ohio Coal Asso-
citation, which he held until his
death. a
Mr.. Van Horn sis,. survived by
his wife and a son, Ivan.
Evening star., 1954-10-29
III MRnsnriaiil

ARTHuRs. lIARRIET MONROE. sacred
e tlis s,cfy e esF bsleysd ethsr
ROE ARTfiJJRs. who Departed fhis life
eight Teers Asc. October ~. 1916.
Sweet memories OF her live with us.
I DAu9EEER. EMMAs 60N-INsLAM.
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Dratha

pssys seser 3d. aas 1ssa 5AMRs g sips56SNr p5NrssN Hsi
Of .7f44 Georgia ave. NV, beloved
ssss lsa q ISs'i Ss JaaE PsayP Sss Psn!ss
Home. 1912 Georgia ave. NV, on
SATURDAY. October 80. at 2 pm. Inter
ment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. 20
DUNIvIN. JAMES L. The ofacers and
n members Of Ia Fayette Lodge
'|Ej;. 8 4
Der s. At C. the hey Deal I Punsrsi Paasi Home ssS,
sfls afTTre ssSEs1s % sAkER sEf RSrthy RS Ma.ron.
FEM Helen 3 H2hE ahEL WSssas sseassals. Patron
DUNIvIN. JAMES L. A special COM
~ Ledge; No; =, r 4 A; VI.
f~X sonic. Temple, 18th st. and
{ NJ New York ave. NV. at pm,
70 osf s9ntsa late fs Srotssr as. 9sssn aHs
Lous Iosss. No, gSsn'fal Sea' F Eas. 4 A. q:
Of Harmony Lodge are REQUESTED to
z;s2iiS. 5oIiE I; I; ! ADAMS: a VS. Master, N a.
\" S.sN. A1hAMErMAN. secretary. 3t E99
FERRELL. HEzEKIAH. on Monday.
sos.on October r,,ss.,l, gS 1884 ct Geoggs Wash;
FERRELL Of 1928 b St. ne. the
devoted husband Of Mrs. Otis Fer
rell He salso is survived BY one
one asss ons nsphsS oer issD res
tiyes and friends. After q pm. Fri.
day, October go. friends are invited
70 call Ct the MONTGOMERY Bros. Funeral
Hnraa- ana xfft I7l.rx,, sol
services at the osthseinane baptist
On g, Saturday. October 30, at pm.
ment Arlington National Cemetery. VI, On
Monday. November l..
FERRIS. GORDON II. OF 25os Kirston
ST. Hysttsyillei Nd. On October 57.
h aiqsasaS 81 e oFsss Fsss ssssss SsFss
Cleveland ave-. Riyerdale, Md. on
SSrt sso0fI sincsn sG Cemetery g
FERRIS. GORDON H.. oficers and
~ members Of Langdon Lodge. No.
ss attend ats odd br1tSsp sflew oFpSS sssTissS fSr
S s;':s'' .EEs3s q
@. C. SEXTON. Secretary. 90
FERRIS. GORDON H. omcers and
a oes ment' No. T. T. I. stoaia 8 8. r, are % Sereby
VI ef esr late to b.ase assea Is
NlN FERRIS, on Friday. october, 90;
AZ Funerai fy1s; i Home, HON 5soi Cleveland Cleveland
w ave, Riverdale. Md.
W EDW. C. MCKINNEY. c. 3.
FRED A.. DOES, Scribe. 30
FuJLrR. KATHARINE M. ON Thurs
pital, KATHARINE M. FULLER. be-
loved wife of Welbie L. Fuller. FRIENDS
may call at Gawler's Chapel. 1895
Pa. ave. NV. Services will be held
at Fort Lincoln Mausoleum on Moti-
day. November /. at IL am.
CAN'T, JAMES. On Tuesday, october
26. 1854. at his residence. 420 Okla
homa ave; ne: Apt. 9; JAMES CAN'T,
and MldS MIS-. hA Freddie ans Henry, @ Also re sur
viving are one brother. Mr.. Fletcher
CAN'T of Columbia, 8. c.: Ave sisters.
Mrs. Lila Marshall Mrs. Lucille Bruce
of White Plains. n. Y; Mrs. Katie
Washington. Mrs. Rachael Scott and
Mrs. Rosalie Garry, all Of Washington,
D C. After 2:30 pm. Friday. Octo
ber 90 friends may call at the Cornish
& Cornish g. Son Funeral Home. 2l21
10th st. NV, where funeral services
will be held On Saturday. October 80,
at l pm, Rev Isacca AZ Miller OF.
fciating. Interment Lincoln Memorial
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1954-10-29

DUNrvIN, JAMES I. on Tuesday. oc-
toher 20. 1854. JAMES L. DUNIVIN
husband of Louise Jung Dunivin. Fu-
neral from the W.. w. Deal Funeral
Home. 1912 Georgia ave. NV. on
Saturday. October 30. ut pm Inter-
ment Fort Lincoln Cemetery 20
Evening star., 1954-10-29

BENHAM, NORRIS F. On Tuesday, oc-
tober 26, 1854, MORRIS F. BENHAM,
beloved husband of Mrs. Theresa Ben
ham lnee Consortil. father Of Anthony
Mrs. Mildred Glass. Prayers at the
Rinaldi Funeral Home. SIG H st. me-,
on Saturday. October 80. at s:15 am:
Church, 3rd and + sts. NV. where
the holy sacrifice Of the mass will be
offered at 8 am. for the repose of
his soul. 1nterment Mount OlIvet
Cemetery. 20
Evening star., 1954-10-29

b. Membefs OF LocaI yS,
I. U. o. E.. are hereby
notified of the death Of our
late brother. r. B. HAYNIE.
on Wednesday. October 2T,
1854. Friends may call at
Chambers Funeral Home.
SIT 11th st. s.e. Funeral
services at ! pm. Saturday.
at the above funeral home.
ilenwood Cemetery.
S M. INMAN, President.
L REHK Pee Hnr SPHY
Evening star., 1954-10-29

TIA YoUNo BANKS 81 .Ii2e zsth
Allen. Mrs. Mary Washington. James
H., Robert L.. Bernard p. and Ray
nlond B.. Banks. She also is survived
many ny fTenas sridsy
October 20. friends are invited to
call at the Jarvis Funeral Church.
1432 You st. NV. Funeral services
at the Metropolitan Baptist Church,
r st.. between 18th and 18th sts.
NV. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.
Evening star., 1954-10-29

EADLEY, GERTRUDE NJ. The MEM
8; !! ! !: j! & i :
4MN-seP Friday, October % 1854. at
Evening star., 1954-10-29

BEAHsd, LUTHER A.. sR. On Thurs
saara sas ofseseg aoseta H. Lu4aR d9Ia at ths sE
Sr., husband of Mrs. Ethel A. Beahm,
father of Charles Austin. Edward w.
Ralph e., Morris R.. r. Frank. Luther
Mrs James L. Gauntt. brother of Mrs.
Martha V. Shaner. and Mrs. Leroy j.
Allain. Friends may call at the De-
ington St, Alexandria. Va. Services
will be held on Saturday. October 30.
at 2:30 pm, at the Temple Baptist
Church. Interment Pohick Church
Cemetery. ~
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1954-01-29

AS characteristic of his adven-
turous career, Mr.. Tiff took time
off in 1924 to join an expedition
to look for the lost city of Pueblo
Blanco in Honduras. Becoming in
volved in a focal fracas," he
emerged with the rank of colonel
i nthe Honduran Army.
But, although aggressive, rebel
lious and impatient of other peo-
pies opinion, Tiff will neverthe-
less be remembered as one of the
vanguard of Jewish fighters who
threw caution to the winds and,
despite the resentments tn ey
aroused, served the cause of their
people in an unforgettable way.
Bernard G. Richards
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1954-01-29
SANF0RD, FLORIDA
A StOrnly Petrel Passes

had a remarkable career, begin
ming as a poorly paid executive
in an advertising concern and
then studying art and becoming
a cartoonist and later building up
chain of trade publications
which made him one of the mag
mates in that field of publishing
in the U. S. He amassed a fortune
but that did not ALLEVIATE him from
any of his basic interests and
loyalties.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1954-01-29

Dorothy sarnoff, the famous
singer, was introduced at a recent
Israel Bond function as a relative
of David Sarnoff, the radio ty-
coon. When asked why she did
not deny the relationship since
she was not his kin-she replied,
81 never repudiate any asset"
American western films are
very popular in Israel. Maybe the
fact that Israeli life in the Negeb
and on the border parellels the
old frontier days of America ex-
plains the liking.
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1954-01-29
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chiefly a denunciation of the pol
icies of Great Britain. But he had
written other books on inter-
national subjects, like 1.-THE Com
Ing Battle in Germany" which
appeared in 1912.
Quite outside of his jewish
Zionist activities, William Ziff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-25
Military Transport
Officiul Is Honored

Clarence c. Tolbert, chief of
the Military Supply Transports
ton Section of the once Of the
Chief Of Engineers. has been pre-
scented with Meritorious Civil
ian Service Award for his work
in assuring "the economical and
expeditions shipment Of priority
and sensitive items OF equipment
to major overseas commands"
MIR. Tolbert. who lives at 1912
Fifteenth street NV. received q
similar award in 1916.