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eTsII ~: I SaHSErF Es s~ sI.s: e
~ sHpresa NJ sincere Z" tha s AM and
appreciation 70 our many kind rele-
lives, friends, nelahborh once work
ern and acauaintances for their kind
ness and thoughtfulness dufins our
THE cHxTLiN FAMILY. s7'
mEBRoN. MAYNIE. me family Of
the late hAYNiR HEBRoN wish
20 express our sincere THANKS and
sTS aa9ns or h shs s ns.. saa s
the comforting words during her
passlng. 20 our pastor. Or r, L.
hollina Of the Florida Avenue BAD
st Church; ofhee,, and msm nhsn.
friends Of bethlehem Baptilt Church
for the teleGrams, floral pieces,
cards solos and the ffaternal or
ganlsations for work 90 BEAUTIFULLY
pRvoTED HUSBAND, SAMUEL J.
HEBRON. AND FAMILY. ~
MosHER, EDWARD p, The family Of
EDWARD p, MosHER Acknowledges
snpT r Of Sympathy in their
recent bereavement.
STEWART, MAMIE L. The family Of
70 express their sincere gratitude
and appreciation 10 the pastor, the
Rev. Earl 7 Harrison. and his as
sistants, ofneers and members OF
the Shiloh Baptist Church. the pas
tor. the Rev. Robert p, johnson,
ofacers and members Of the Fif-
teenth Street Presbyterian Church:
the pastor, the Rev. BENJAMIN H
Whiting. oflcers and members of
the Friendship Baptist Church for
their kindness shown In consoling
the family. We also wish to thank
our many friends, co-Wovkers and
neighbors for floral pieces, telegrams,
cards, cars, donations Of care and
during their recent bereavement;
THE FAMILY.
WASHINGTON. WILLIAM 4. The fam
lily Of the late WILLIAM L. WASH
IN0TON wishes TO express their sim
eere gratitude and appreciation for
the kilograms, cards and beautiful
floral pieces. We thank all Of our
friends for their kindness and loyal
" shown In our recent bereavement.
THE FAMILY.
WE WISH TO EXPRESS our sincere
gratitude ana appreciation to the
many friends. neighbors and rela-
tives for the flowers. cards and all
other expressions Of sympathy. We
also wish to express our thanks to
the minister. the Rev. Keith Bell of
the Rockville Christian Church. for
his kindness shown and In con-
DEVOTED WIPE. LEILA O. BRI0os.
AND FAMILY
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Dratha

AcHEs0N, ELEANOR G0ODERHAM
On Friday. July 25, 1858. ELEANOR
GoODERHAM ACHEsoN. wife Of
the late Edward Campion Acheson.
mother of Dean Gooderham Aeheson,
Mrs. Gardiner Plat and Prof. Ed
t.r ~ Mps ch arhsSI Rssttx ~ Tors
onto, Canada. She also is survived
BY six grandchildren. Services will
be held at IL noon on Monday, July
80, at Holy Trinity Episcopal
Church, Middletown. Conn. 81
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1855, al suburban Hospital ANNA
L. FARMER Of 1915 Jonauil 1t. NV.
beloved wife OF Samuel +. Farmer,
mother Of Freneis T. and Herbert
w. Farmer Friends may call at
the 8. II, Hines CO. Funeral Home,
2bO1 18th 81. NV, parking facili-
tiesb.. Services al 81. Stephens and
the. Incarnation Episcopal Church,
10th and Newton SITS NV. on Mon
day, July IS, at 10 an. Interment
Rock Greek Cemetery. "a
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BELL. MYRTLEo. on Friday, June
MYh2 fi a sk LII s sS5E%Sn c st walter aS
F., Andrew j.. Conner c. Bell Mrs.
Alva B. Drury and Mrs T. @. Stan
ley. Services at the s. H. Hines
Co. Funeral Home. 2a0l 14th st
NV, on Monday, July IS, at
10 am. parking facilitiesl. In
terment Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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BLACKWELL, MILTON c. On Thur

day, july "a. is5S, in PhiIadeiphis.
Pa, MILTON c. BLACKWELL. be-
loved son Of Mrs. Rebecca Hawkins,
brother Of Miss Lillian Blackwell.
uncle Of Georgia and Lawrence
relatives and friends. The late Mr..
Blackwell may be viewed at the resi-
denee Of his mother. 1928 N. Capitol
at. after 3 pm. Monday. Funeral
on Tuesday. July 20. at the Stewart
l pm. Interment Lincoln Memorial
Cemetery. %
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HORNADAY. MARY GERTRUDR. {

Friday, July 25, 1908, al Washing-
HoRNAp3AY q 1927 Hemlock y:
Hornaday Of New York City. james
H. Hornaday Of Swarthmore, Pa
and Fred Z, Hornaday Of Washing
ton, d. c. Memorial services at the
s. H. Hines 60. Funeral Home, 2a0l
14th st. NV, on Sunday, July "a.
at 3 pm. parking facllitiesl. fn-
terment will be In George Wash
ington Cemetery. "a
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BRINKER, JAMES A. On Saturday,
July 20, 1858, JAMES A, BRINKER,
the beloved husband of Evelyn T
and Evelyn Elaine Brinker and
brother Of Mary f. Larson, Anna
Lambert, Elizabeth Pupi,la, Teresa
A. Quinn, Joanna Covert. Josephine
8. and Richard p. Brinker, Friends
Home. 4SI2 ca. ave. NV. Notice OF
funeral later
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FLOYD, JosEPHINE. suddenly.

Friday. July IS. 1855. q her resi-.
deneea 1888 You st. Sc, JOSEPHINE
FLOYD. the beloved daughter Of
Mrs. Fanny May Floyd twin sister
Ss,e Mrs 81 Frsis ES 1Ssssis ;,. Ssa
may call at Simmons Brothers Fu-
neral Home. 1861 Good Hope I'd
Sc, from / pm. Saturday. July 20,
until pm Sunday, July %. In
terment Masonic Cemetery. Bunes-
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lgly, aS, less' q ,Ws.hlngsen To- !:
SRuMP. $500 cue * Nv. wssk.
lngton. d c. sl.ler Of Mrl, Aahby
Mrs. Irene Seller and Mr.. John VA
crump. also survived b. ten nleces
lhe pcmains Funeral Home. $50 3.
washington 81. Alexandria. Va. on
vii e. hsS On cnassss.' . july ': gs a.
family hurlal lol. beihel Cemrterr
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CAIN, BERNARD J. on Friday, July
rs, 1883, at his residence. 2726 2gth
ct. NV, BERNARD ]. CAIN, be-
loved husband Of Ivy Park Cain:
beloved stepfather Of Lewis Carlin
Towers. Friends may call at Gawler's
Chapel, 1855 Pa. ave. NV. courtesy
parking oppoSitel. where prayers
will be said on Sunday. July -, a.
$50 pm. Mass will be offered at
St. Thomas Apostle Catholic Church,
Woodley I'd and 27th ST. NV, on
Monday, July IS, at 10 am. Inter-
ment Glenwood Cemetery. 81
CARR. CHARLES MELVIN. on Mon
day, July 81, 1858, at Veterans
Hospital, Saginaw, Mich, CHARLES
MELVIN CARR Of 21a.A P st NV,
devoted nephew OF Mrs, Jacob s.
Miller, Mrs. Jennie Bradley Of De-
troit, Mich, and Ulysses g. Morris
Of Saginaw. Mich. Also surviving
are other relatives and many
friends. After IL noon sunday
friends are invited 20 call at the
Mcclure Funeral Home 1890 9th
st NV. where services will be held
on Monday July IS, at . pm In
terment Arlington National Gene
terry. n
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'''' IL IcHAfiIN FAMILY. 81.
bEyoIED HUSBAND; SAMUEL J

KOSHER, EDWARD p, The family Of
EDWARD p. MO6HER Acknowledges
with grateful appreciation your kind
recent bereavement.
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sss q az w a. hrIsss S osp N
loved brother o. VIRGINIA Ruther.
tord and William g curtla. uncle q
iord and Bernard Curtis, he also
leaves q devoted brother -ln-law,
James ID. Rutherford. and aiater-in-
law, Etherlyn curtls. Notice Of fu-
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MAKEI., IERRY. on Friday. july :

N.Y. isss, jnRhr mSREE ' q is srl Soa ~
Carolina ave, ae., the beloved uncle
Of Miss Lillian Makel, Mrs. Helen
Middleton, Hayden. Ambrose, An
dsraon, Harrison and BENJAMIN
Makei. Ne also leaves many other
s s.ssiIs ,,.s sss , sf.s, s,,sha. Ps a.
funeral home Of Aiesandsf ~
mass al am. "wednesday. ~
So. cyprian's Church, 18th and
< "a, Sc. intsrment Mount ollsst
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m NUN D . NptcIHI cOmmu-
nicatlon OF Acacia Lodge,
No. 25, ? A. A. NJ. will be
held at 1880 am, Monday,
\ July %. 1868, for the pur-
? pose Of conducting Masonic
services for our departed
brother, AMMON L. MILLER
J N. FLErCHER, W. N:
NO q MA ALLLL- LIZ Sal.
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LsDoRA P. On Friday.
BOr 90 p iS SsMaiss si'l ssus aSSsPi's Il
William 3. and the late LeDora
Woodward McMullen, sister OF Mrs.
Lucille NJ Taylor OF 67OS wilkins
dr., Pals Church, Va, Friends may
call at the Wheatley Funeral Home,
500 King ST., Alexandria. Va, where
services will be held on Monday,
July 70, at 1890 pm. Interment
Will be ca a. the family Cemetery
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BROOKs, CHARLES n. On Thursday,
sRooKsi services rsss; sunday Eaas. july 81 q
1858, from the FIRST Baptist
Church. Nutley St, Vienna, Va, at
/ pm. the Rev. DOUGLAS oficiating
Interment West Cemetery, Vienna.
Va.
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JACKsON, NORRIS. On Thurgday,

S SHy x NORRIS HgS sc Ases9dT HUSBAND aGs
OF Anna Jackson Of $500 Moncure
I'd, Baileys Cross Roads. Va; six
children, four grandchildren. two
brothers. four sisters, six nieces. five
nephews and a host Of other rela-
tiveS and friends also survive. Mr.
Jackson may be seen at Chinn Fu-
neral Home after q pm. July ~.
Funeral services at pm. at Mount
Olive Baptist Church, 18th and
South Pierce ST.. Arlington. Va. July
IS, the Rev. Aaron Maekley ofiiciat~
ing. Interment in odd Fellows Gene
fo-y 0-e
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MARY FRANCES. On Tues
day, July 22. 1858, MARY FRANCES
WRIGHT OF G44 Newton pl. NV,
beloved sister of Walter Lancaster,
Lancaster and Sylvanus Holly. She
also is survived by other relatives
and friends. After 12 noon Sunday,
July. ~ friends are invited to call
at the Jarvis Funeral Chapel, 1872
You st. NV. Mass for the repose
Of her soul will be celebrated on
Aloysius Catholic Church. Inter-
ment Arlington National Cemetery.
%
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July -, 1855, HELEN EDWARDS Of
b4th 81, Sc. sister Of John. L.
Edwards. Also suryiyina are ether
q pm. Monday, july es. friends
may call At Rollinf Funeral Home.
1850 Hunt pl. ne. where services
Will be held at pm. Tuesday, July
~. Interment Harmony Cemetery
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0OLnENnERn. LION. snI

doLDENBERd Of SsSe AlBemafie Il.
NV, beloved husband Of Natalie
Qoldenberg and devoted father Of
Judy and David 0oldenbere. Funeral
services at the Bernard Danzansky
st. NV, on Sunday july 81. At
pm. Interment Temple Sinai
Section Of King David Memorial
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denly. on Friday. july IS, 1855, Al
kfizApETH sPENcSR. wife q fhs
late james Walker Spencer and
mother n Mrs. Lucille Wiley.
Spencer and the late Y Lee spencer:
grandmother Of Mrs Anne Mcklvecn.
Mrs. Joan Cox. Mrs. Jean Everly,
Mrs. Judith Henderson and Betsy
Lee Spencer Friends may call al
the wheatl.y Funeral Home. sos
services win be held on Monday. July
IS. At . pm. Interment Ivy Hin
Cemetery. "a
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IhuTseeL July . sl,, lSs. On,
fSSnsa y nsnr;hsi f'oy ana nf fsssss 81
Charles A, Marshall. H.. and the
late Antolnette Marshen Horne
also SURVIVING are two grandchil.
dren. oilbeft n Horne, ir and
sArnandshiid. F iogS ner1 ohs s's sHo
sisters, Rosa p. Havklns and virgie
owynn: one brother. William Welle-
many friends. After i2 noon sun
az q. i mso1,r. ere ru,, i9vtf Tam . s
ofiered for the repose Of his soul
81 Augustlne's Catholic Church.
s adls M issa 9o ,Em,,i.a9,ss rmsnt In
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Jpiy ". 1855. frank cRAWfoiib.
Of 1851 California a., nv, Ant. ],
Gss .ss ,l aElfns ss1. u Ga sisnas
After ~ noon Sunday, JULY "a,
fFienda are invited 70 call AZ the
Jarvis runcra. Chapel. ifds You a.
nv Funeral services on Monday,
edint Church. nth and X st6. nv.
Lntsrmsnt Arlinston National Gem
ELIzABErH J, LLOYD.
2py InuFsdayb Jgls * y i y, y. Eiifa-
M Nelson crsnshawl, mother Of
may eal i' q me 8 Il. Hines e, ~.
neral Home, 1901 18th ~ nv,
Church Of the fpiphsny' 1917 o a.
ihisinsni w iif csmsisrs. -
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July IS, 1888. al Doctors Hospital Hi'
VALENDoN M. MORGAN Of sac
Argyle DR., Fails Church, Va. mother
Of Mrs. Ruth Morsan Weaver OF the
home address, sister of George L.
NORM, Columbus, Ohio, and Joe NJ
Norm, Colorado Springs, Colo: two
granddaughters also survive. Friends
Home 1901 N Fairiax Dr.. Arlins-
ton, Va, where services will be held
on Sunday, July "a, at 4 pm. In
terment private %
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JEFFREY, JOANNA HERCUs. o

Thursday. july "a. 1885. JOANNA
HERcUS JEFFERY Of 37O6 18th st.
ne, beloved wife Of the late Alfred
Jehery: mother OF Alfred B :. John
s. H., James II. and Joseph B. JET
fiery. She also is survived by six
grandchildren and eleven great
grandchildren Friends may call at
Valleys Funeral Home. 5000 r, l.
ave-. at Eastern ave ne. Saturday,
July 90, after pm. Funeral serv-
ice will be held Monday, July 2S, ~
. pm Relatives and friends invited.
Interment ClenW wood Cemetery, ~
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ALFRED n. On Friday
pital. ALFRED II. sTRoTHER q
Haymarket, Va. devoted husband
Of Mrs. Frankie Strother. He also
James Strother, Mrs. Gladv,
Powell and Mrs. Janice Palmer
Notice Of funeral later. Arrange.
ments by the Palmer Funeral Home
412 H st. ne.
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'' 3 SOCIETY
Millions toGive
Informal Party

The Acting Secretary of
the Army Hugh M. Milton
II and Mrs. Milton will be
hosts at a small informal
reception at the Oficers
Club, Fort Myer on wednes-
day, following a special
review and parade at 4
o'clock.
High-ranking. Army and
Air Force officials viii be on
hand to unveil a monument
marking the FIRST military
airplane flight. The machine
was piloted by its co-inventor
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orville Wright. September 3.
1908, at Fort Myer.
The company will also
watch the dedication Of O
plaque in memory Of LIST 1t.
Thomas E. Selfridge, who
became the first American
Air fatality when the same
plane crashed during q test
flight two weeks later.
With Secretary Milton on
the reviewing stand will be
Gen. Thomas d. White, Chief
Of Staff, Air Force; Mrs.
Frederic G. Kellond Of
Continued on Page B-7, Col. !
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Rev. james Henderson,
st. Adams I eocher, Dies

The Rev. James B. Hender-
son. who taught and coached
at st. Adams School for 20
years. died yesterday In Emer-
gency Hospital. He was 70.
Known 70 generations Of
students as Pop" the teacher
came to st. Adams in 1918.
where he was chaplain. teach
er of mathematics and sacred
studies. and coach Of football.
basketball and baseball.
An outstanding athlete him.
self. he was on the all-time
great" football teams of the
Taft School and Trinity Col
lege at Hartford. Conn. At
Trinity. he was reputed TO have
been the first man ever 70 play
rowing defensive center. His
coaching at ST. Adams laid the
foundation for an athletic
tradition.
Mr.. Henderson same 70 st..
Adams from missionary work In
the Northwest. where he served
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Joseph T. Coffren.
Former Owner of
d. Barber Shop

Joseph T. Coffren. SO. a ma
tive Of Upper Marlboro. Nd,
and a businessman here for
many years. died yesterday at
Doctors Hospital Of a coronary
thrombosis.
Mr.. Coffren was owner OF the
Billiard and Barber Shop al
Fourteenth and c streets NV
for 80 years before his retire.
ment in 1916. Earlier. he
worked at the Agriculture De-
partment's experimental farm
at Upper Marlboro. and at the
Navy Yard here.
He was a member Of the
Central Disbursements Asso-
citation.
Surviving are his wife. Htlda
and a son Robert. both Of the
home address. 1860 Hobart
street NV; his mother. Mrs
Agatha coffren Of Carroll
Manor. 1922 LaSalle road
Avondale. Nd. and three sis.
tiers. Mrs. Madge VogtS. 940t
Flower avenue. Silver Spring
Mrs. Inez Davis. 1903 Argyle
terrace NV. and Blanche
Ryon Of Upper Marlboro.
Mass win be said at 9 am
Thursday at the Catholic
Shrine Of the Sacred Heart
Sixteenth street and Park road
NV. Burial will be in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
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Mrs. Sara Barber,
IWoodside Pioneer

Mrs. Sara A. Barber, 81. q
lifelong resident OF Montgomery
County. died Saturday In the
Oakhayen Convalescent Home
In Takoma Park.
The widow Of william Strong
Barber. who died in 1885, Mrs
Barber was born in Dickerson
A teacher before her marriage
she later proposed a consoli-
dated school In Silver Spring
Her idea, promoted by thf
Home Interest Club. resulted
In the Woodside Elementary
School. made Of up three
country schools.
Mrs. Barber had poems pub
lished in various newspaper
while working as a clerk at the
Veterans Administration durinl
World War I.
She is survived by two daugh.
ters. the Misses Ethel M. anc
Grace, both Of the home ad-
dress. 1909 Linden lane, Silver
Spring. and a son. william O.
of Tompkinsville. Md.
Services win be held at II
am. tomorrow at the Warner
f. Humphrey funeral home
8434 Georgia avenue, SilveI
Spring. Burial viii be in Coles.
Vile Cemetery.
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d. J. DriscoII, 86,
Served in CONGRESS

SAINT MARYS. Pa, Jan. .
tR.-Funeral services for D. !
Driscoll. So. one-time memh +
Of Congress and former chair
man of the Pennsylvania State
Democratic Committee. will be
held at 10 am. tomorrow in the
Sacred Heart Church in St.
MaryS.
Mr.. Driscoll died Saturday Of
an acute kidney condition at
his home in Saint Marys.
He served in the House Of
Representatives from 1884 until
1895
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Fellow Legislators Pay
ribute to Senator NeeIy

spect to Senator Nicely. Sen
ator Revercomb. Republican Of
West Virginia. outlined his ca
reer briefly and offered the ad-
journment resolution.
Democratic Leader johnson
announced a day would be set
aside later for euloeies.
Senator Nicely served more
than IS years In Congress. He
also was Governor Of West Viz
ginia for four years.
A wiry figure with a springy
step. Senator Mech lived and
acted with vigor Ebelying his
years until stricken with cancer
Is months ago. He was a SEN
ate Landmark with his bright
ties and light-colofed suits.
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Mrs. Hammond,
Kin Of Legislators

Mrs. Alvina Jacobsen Ham,
mond, whose father and brother
both served in the House OF
Representatives. died Saturday
Of q heart condition at Doctors
Hospital. She was 68.
Her father. the late Bernhard
M. Jacobsen. and her brother
the late william S. Jacobsen,
both represented Iowa's I'd dis
trict.
Mrs. Hammond came TO
Washington from Clinton. Iowa,
during World War /. She
served as auditor at the Dodge
Hotel for a number Of years.
later entering Government
service. She held the Office of
registrar at Arlington Farms
for some time. Mrs. Hammond
was last employed at the Ma
tional Archives.
She lived at 2756 Macomb
street NV.
Friends may call at Gawler's
Chapel. 1856 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. NV. until 2 pm. tomor-
row. Services will be in
Clinton, Iowa.
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Fellow legislators. including
Senate Majority Leader john
son. Democrat Of Texas. paid
tribute TO Senator Matthew NJ
Nicely yesterday at the Robert
A. Humphrey funeral home in
Bethesda.
Brief services were held at
the home for the 83-year-old
Democrat. who died OF cancer
Saturday at Bethesda Hospital.
The body was returned last
night to the family home at
Fairmont. w. Va. Services will
be conducted there at 2 pm.
Wednesday in the First Presby-
terrain Church.
The Senate adjourned until
Thursday without transacting
any business. as a mark Of re-
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Fred Croft, Jr., Honored
For Long Federal Service

Fred Graf. jr., who held the
DISTINGUISHED Service Award
for more than so years of out
standing Government service
died Saturday at the University
Of Maryland Hospital in Balti-
more. He was "a.
Mr.. Graf entered the Geo.
logical Survey in his native
New York in 1901 as a rodman.
and came here in 1902. He be-
came topographic field aide,
and in 1905 was loaned for al
most a year to the Navy De-
partment TO make q topograph-
ic survey Of Guantanamo Ma
val Station in Cuba.
After several field assign
ments. Mr.. Graf became chief
Of the Rocky Mountain Section
of the Geological Survey. He
set up and supervised the Dem
yer office.
He returned to Washington
in l94l to become chief Of the
map reproduction branch. the
post from which he retired
March 81. 1858.
Mr.. Graf is survived by
his widow. Winnie Taliaferrc
Graf, of the home address
1929 Franklin street. Kensing-
ton; twin sons, Fred T.. also OF
the home address. and John
r.. 10000 Montgomery avenue
kensington: a sister, Mrs. NJ
Earl Carr. Of Tallahassee, Fla.
and three grandchildren.
Members Of the KenSingtor
Masonic Lodge will conduct the
services at the Robert A
Humphrey funeral home in
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Mrs. EIein, Lived
Here II Years

Mrs. Lewis L. Elgin. a Wash
ington resident for II years
died Saturday at her home
1880 r street NV. She was SO
Mrs. Elgin made her home
with her daughter. Miss Eliza.
beth Wardlaw Elgin. an all
transport examiner for the
Civil AeronauticS Board.
Besides her daughter. Mrs
Elgin is survived by a sister
Mrs. II. A. Yost. and a niece
Mrs. r. c. Frederick. both OF
Pittsburgh.
Services were held at noon
today at the S. H. Hines fu-
neral home. Burial will be In
Tulsa.
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Harrison N. HiIes, 81.
Towsend Plan Aide

NEW YORK. Jan. 20 tP.-
Harrison N. Hiles. 50. retired
secretary of the Townsend Ma
tional Insurance Plan. died
Saturday at a hospital here.
Mr.. Hiles. a native of Can
ton. Ohio. Joined the Townsend
Plan organization in 1885 at the
age Of 60 in Washington and
moved with its headquarters to
Chicago. Cleveland. and back TO
Washington last year. He re-
tired last spring.
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In Mrmnriant

HARPER, FRED y In loving memory
OF our dear brother and uncle FRED
d HARPER. who departed this LIE
two years ago today. January 20
1853
Sad and sudden vas the call
OF one so dearly loved by all
bitter grief--a shock severe
II was TO part with one so dear.
For all of US you did your best
Oh, God. grant YOU eternal rest.
YOUR DEVOTED SISTERS MABLE
AND HELEN, NIECES MARJQRY
AND DOROTHY! NEPHEW, BIER
KIRKPATRICK. FORREST LEE. In
FORREST LEE KIRKPATRICK who
departed this life six years ago today
January 30 1859
You slipped so quietly away.
Perhaps twas for the best
We pray that 0od may eive YOU
sweet dreams and quiet rest
LOVING SISTERS AND BROTHERS
KIRKPATRICK. FORREST LEE. In
FORREST LEE KIRKPATRICK, who
passed away six years ago today
January 30, 1919.
miss YOU now. my heart Is sore.
As time goes BY ! miss YOU more
loNA ANNAlN -aNllAff NVuN NHlt
No one can nii your vacant place.
DEVOTED WIFE RUTH
MYERS, ERNEST +. In memory Of m,
husband, father and grandfather
ERNEST T MYERS, who passed aWay
D wears aeo today, January 90, 1910
A. rest forever IN peace
LOVING WIPE BETTE, DAUGHTER
pohlS AND GRANDDAUGHTER
ROUNDS, CORA W. Departed this IN,
eight years aeo today, January 20
Thoush other memories fade away
Upon this mortal shore,
Yo si.x memory sssrr ,cs s the laurel
THE FAMILY.
STOCKTON, GRACE W. In loyinS
memory OF our dear mother and
sister. GRACE W, STOCKTON, who
passed away .elght years aeo TODAY
January 20, 1850.
In our lonely hours Of thinking,
Thoughts Of YOU are alvays near
We who loved you sadly miss you
As II dawns another wear.
DEVOTED CHILDREN, LORRAINE
nARnARA. JOHN, nETTY ANT
JON ,,, BRoT rlH AND SISTER
WASHINGTON. zURA.
We miss your loving smile.
We miss your tender touch,
A. days so by. Mother,
We miss YOU very much
son WILBUR u. JOHNSON ANr
FAMILY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-01-20
COL Jake Freedman, 81,
Headed Gambling Empire

Freedman. born In Odessa.
Russia. came to the United
States as a youth After serv-
ing overseas in World War I,
he went to Houston. Tex. and
got his business start sellin
bananas.
He saved his money, opened
a night club-speakeaSy-casir
outside Houston and aequig
oil leases. At ore time ne
owned a string of 80 thorough
bred race horses.
He moved his operations
Las Vegas in 1852 and "
associates bought the Sar