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No, a a a For Classified Ad Results BROOKLYN EAGLE. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1939 Telephone MAin 4-6200 11 Deaths Deaths Bader, Edward C. Jervis, Mary J. Bennett, Jones, Edward P. M.

Elizabeth Bladon, William J. Bonaventura, John Brennan, Sister Mary R. Brenneis, Harriet Brooks, Elizabeth Buffler, Paul L. Carpenter, Carrie Burrows Chatfield, Morton T. Corduke, James Currie, Archibald Doheny, John J.

Downing, Bennett Foley, John Gray, John G. Green, Charles H. Griffiths, Margaret Grozinger, Christian Hannan, Agnes Hansen, John G. Hartig, Henry J. Hirtz, William C.

Hopkins, John E. Hunter, Carrie Kenny, William H. Kenwood, Edward Kohler, Frederick Lloyd, Laura Lane Malone, Catherine McNamara, Patrick Milek, K. Gertrude Milleg, William A. Mitchell, Ephraim Murray, George C.

Niedner, Charles Nolan, James A. Peterson, Evelyn' Reibeling, Mary Reilly, Mary E. Ring, Mary Roberts, Theresa Schneider, Henry Tierney, Charles Vaillant, Gloria Elizabeth Wacker, Arthur Weber, Helen Wells, Elizabeth K. White, Anne Wilson, John Woolley, Ella H. Wyatt, John M.

BADER-EDWARD of 18 Essex husband of Margaret. Services Thursday, 8 p.m., Zirkel Home, 243 Ridgewood Ave. Funeral Friday, 10:30 a.m. BENNETT On January 23, M. ELIZABETH, of 262 Gaines daughter of the late and Mary C.

Bennett. "Services at the Parlors of Harrison Edwards, 86 Wednesday, January 25, 7 p.m. BLADON-WILLIAM Jan, 23, 1939, beloved husband of Mary, brother of Harry and Mrs. Edna Insinga. Funeral Thursday at 9 a.m., from parlors of William J.

Lanning, 294 Vanderbilt Ave. BONAVENTURA JOHN, suddenly, on January 25, at his residence, 525 Nostrand Ave. Survived by his wife, Nellie Bonaventura (nee Gray). BRENNAN Sister MARY RAPHAEL. January 25, 1939, at St.

Mary's Convent, 119 E. Margaret. Bronx, beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret Walsh Brennan; beloved sister of the late John T. Brennan. Survived by her brothers, Thomas J.

Brennan. Honorable Philip A. Brennan and Matthew F. Brennan. Funeral at 9:30 a.m., Friday, January 27, 1939, from Convent of Mercy, 1075 Madison New York City.

BRENNEIS On January 25, HARRIET widow of Charles H. and mother of Edith, Mabel, Florence, Alice Brenneis and Mrs. William Horst. Services her residence, Brooklyn Friday, January 27, at 8 p.m. BROOKS-On Tuesday, January 24, 1939, ELIZABETH, beloved wife of Robert mother of Wilma A.

Krauss, Marie J. Maley, Theodore H. and Charles 7. Griemsman. Funeral service at Harris Funeral Chapel, 5012 4th Thursday, January 26, at 8:00 p.m.

BUFFLER- L. of Hudson View Gardens, N. Y. on Monday, Jan. 23, 1939, at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in his 51st year, beloved husband of Anna E.

W. Buffler (nee Welkner), brother of Louis, Helene M. Buffler, Mrs. Anna Schilling and Mrs. Julia Barbour.

Funeral 10:30 a.m. Friday, 27, from Stenger's Funeral Parlor, 289 St. Nicholas Brooklyn. Solemn requiem mass at 11 a.m. at St.

Brigid's. Interment St. John's Cemetery. CARPENTER--On Tuesday, January 24, 1939, CARRIE BURROWS, beloved wife of William and mother of Mildred Mills, and Mary Gibson; sister of Edith Hunter. Services at her residence, 2045 E.

28th on Friday, 8 p.m. CHATFIELD -MORTON suddenly, January 23. Funeral services Thursday, 8 p.m., Boyertown Chapel, 38 Lafayette Ave. CORDUKE-On Jan. 23, 1939, JAMES beloved husband of Bertha.

Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Thursday at 9:30 a.m.; solemn requiem mass Church of Nativity at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, CURRIE ARCHIBALD, on Jan. 23, at his home, 102-16 Flynn Ave. Funeral services on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 8 p.m.

at the Clarence F. Simonson Funeral Home, 119-04 Hillside corner Lefferts Boulevard, Richmond Hill. Interment Thursday, 10 a.m., Cypress Hills Cemetery. -JOHN JOSEPH, on January 22, 1939, at Galveston, Texas, formerly of Brooklyn. Survived by his wife, Margaret; two daughters, Helen Martha; five sisters, two nieces and one nephew.

Interment was held on January 24 in Galveston Memorial Park, Galveston, Texas. DOWNING--On Tuesday, January 24, 1939, BENNETT beloved brother of Lillian Downing. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Friday, 2 p.m. -JOHN on Jan. 23, at his residence, 1575 E.

49th husband of Katherine, Cash, father of Walter, Audrey. Funeral Thursday, 9 a.m. Mass of requiem at the R. C. Church of St.

Thomas Aquinas. GRAY--JOHN on January 23, 1939. Services at Moadinger's Funeral Parlors, 1120 Flatbush Wednesday, 8 p.m, GREEN-On Monday, January 23, 1939, CHARLES beloved husband of Amelia and father of Charlotte D. Rappolt, Edward Charles B. and H.

Wallace Green. Services at his residence, 1737 E. 23d Thursday, VITAL NOTICES (Acknowledgments, Births, Condolences, Confirmations, Deaths, gagem ents, Marriages, Masses, Memoriams, Resolutions) acceptea until 10, P.M. publication the following day or from 8 A.M. to 1 P.M.

(11 A.M. on Saturdays) tor publication in the next available edition of the same day's paper. The Vital Notice rate is 90 cents per line. 'MAin 4-6200 Deaths GRIFFITHS MARGARET January 24, widow of Thomas; mother of Mrs. George B.

Downing, Thomas Edward sister of Ellen Fagan. Funeral from her daughter's residence, 1150. E. 29th Street. Requiem mass St.

Vincent Ferrer's R. C. Church, Friday, 9:30 a.m. GROZINGER CHRISTIAN, Jan, 23, 1939, beloved husband of Sophia Grozinger, in his 70th year. Religious services at his home, Stockholm Brooklyn, Thursday at 8 p.m., by the Rev.

F. Schroeder of the St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, of which he was a member; also Schwaebischer Saengerbund, Arion Singing Society, Concordia Singing Society. Interment Friday at 2 p.m. in the family mausoleum at Evergreens Cemetery, HANNAN-On Tuesday, January 24, 1939, AGNES (nee Compton), beloved wife of John Hannan; mother of Frank, Ruth Kaufmann and Agnes Bradbury.

Reposing at Stutzmann's Funeral Home, 224-39 Jamaica Queens Village, L. Interment Friday morning. HANSEN- JOHN on Jan. 23, 1939. He is survived by two sons, William and Charles; three daughters, Mrs.

F. Christoffer, Mrs. G. and Mrs. D.

Madison. Funeral services at his home, 138-28 107th Jamaica, Thursday, Jan. 26, 8 p.m. Interment Friday, 10 a.m. Lutheran Cemetery.

Tuesday, Jan. 24, 1939, HENRY beloved husband of the late Emma Hartig, father of Louise Kopf, Henry Clarence and Irving O. Hartig. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, Som Lefferts Place, Thursday, Interment Lutheran Cemetery." -WILLIAM C. of 74-15 64th Lane, on Jan.

23, 1939, Aged 66 years, beloved husband of Louise Klob a Hirtz dear father of Margaret Hamilton, and Louise Meyer, grandfather of Nancy M. Hamilton and brother of Emma Miller, Services Thursday, 8 p.m., at the George Werst Funeral Home, 71-41 Cooper Ave. Funeral Friday, 10:30 a.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. Member of United Brewery Workers Union, No.

24; Workmen's Sick and Death Benefit Branch, 245, HOPKINS On January 24, 1939, JOHN at his residence, 248 Adelphi St. Survived by wife, Leonie Banzet; two brothers, Thomas F. and Peter F. Funeral Thursday, 2 p.m., from Funeral Chapel, 476 73d St. Interment Maple Grove Cemetery.

HUNTER -On January 24, 1939, CARRIE beloved sister of Mrs. W. H. Monsees and Mrs. J.

W. Smith. Reposing at her residence, 131 78th until 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Services at Christ Episcopal Church, 73d St.

and Ridge Thursday, 2 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. JERVIS-On January 24, 1939, MARY wife of the late Joshua P. mother of Charles M. Jervis and Grace P.

Smith. Funeral services at the chapel of F. B. Powell Son, Amityville, L. Thursday at 2:30 p.m.

JONE S-On January 24, 1939, EDWARD PARGETER JONES of 527 74th St. Services at Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Thursday, 8 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. KENNY-On Jan. 22, WILLIAM H.

KENNY, beloved son of the late William and Catherine Kenny, brother of Percy Kenny. Funeral from Schaefer's Funeral Parlors, 4th Ave. and 42d on Thursday, Jan. 26, at 8:45 a.m. Requiem mass St.

Michael's R. C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. KENWOOD EDWARD, on Jan.

1939, at Monroe, New York, retired engineer, N. Y. F. beloved husband of Irene Guerin, of Joseph; also survived beaslather ters and one brother. Reposing at M.

J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West, until Friday at 9 a.m. Requiem mass Holy Name Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. (Monroe, N.

papers please copy.) KOHLER- January 23, FREDERICK, devoted father of Frederick Jr. and brother of Gustave. Funeral services Wednesday, 8 p.m., at the Walter B. Cooke Inc. Funeral Home, 50 7th Ave.

Interment Thursday, 10 a.m., Green -Wood Cemetery. LLOYD On Monday, January 23, 1939, LAURA LANE, wife of the late William Lloyd. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Wednesday, at 7:30 p.m. MALONE on January at her home, 510 E. 7th Street, wife of the late John Malone and daughter of the late John and Julia McCarthy; mother of James, Mrs.

Michael Dunne, John, Irene, Frank and Josephine Malone; sister of James and Daniel McCarthy and Mrs. William Deible. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Rose of Lima R. C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Albert V. O'Connell directing. MCNAMARA-PATRICK. A-PATRICK.

suddenly, on January 24, beloved brother of Mary Sullivan, Nora Skelly, Catherine O'Meara. Solemn requiem mass Saturday, 9:30 a.m., Holy Name of Jesus R. C. Church. Reposing Chapel of Joseph G.

Duffy, 237 9th St. In Memoriam The Eagle has published booklet of "In Memoriam" Verses You may obtain a copy of this booklet, without charge, by calling an Ad Taker at MAin 4-6200. Deaths TRUDE BRITTON MILEK, wife of John and mother of Ruth Milek, daughter Margaret and the late Warren Britton. Funeral from 190 Harrison Mineola, L. January 27, at 9:30 a.m.

MILLEG- On Tuesday, January 24, 1939, WILLIAM beloved husband loving father of Mrs. Isabel Goodwin and Mrs. Josephine Goubeaud; also survived by two sisters, Miss Mary Milleg and Mrs. Cecile Steinert. Funeral from his home, 2215 Newkirk Thursday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to Our Lady of Refuge R.

C. Church, where a mass of requiem will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. MITCHEL January 24. Funeral, Thursday, 1:30 p.m.

from Riverside Memorial Chapel, 76th St. and Amsterdam N. Y. C. Member Stereotypers Union, No.

1. MICHAEL J. P. HOGAN, President. J.

Frank Travis, Financial Secretary. MURRAY-On January 24, 1939, at his home, 1208 Pacific GEORGE husband of Mary D. Murray. Funeral services Thursday, 7 p.m., at Parlors of Charles J. Barr, 2 Brevoort Place.

Interment Middletown, N. J. NIEDNER-CHARLES on January 21, in Pensacola, husband of Anna and father of Helen Shumate and Gladys Moore and brother of Martha Place, Emma Lamprecht, Frank Hachmann and Henry Hachmann. Masonic services at N. and Brooklyn Funeral Parlors, 187 So.

Oxford Wednesday evening, 8:30 o'clock. Funeral private. Direction of Benjamin Grindrod. NOLAN-On Monday, Jan. 23, 1939, at 105-11 220th Queens Village, JAMES A.

NOLAN, beloved husband of Mary C. Nolan (nee King) and father of James A. Marie, Robert, Joan, Warren, Francis and Kenneth Nolan; brother of Edward William Joseph and Walter Nolan and Mrs. James Canfield. Funeral Friday, 10 a.m.

Solemn mass of requiem at SS. Joachim and Anne Church, Queens Village. Interment in St. John's Cemetery, PETERSON-EVELYN on January 24, 1939, in her 54th year. Survived by her beloved husband, Frank and a son, Frank D.

Notice of funeral later. Ozone Park. Funeral Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. REIBELING-MARY (nee Schuchhardt), Jan.

24, 1939, aged 56 years, beloved wife of John, dear mother of Sadie M. Brennan, grandmother of Jerry, sister of Sadie Stephens, Louisa Clemens, Helen McEvoy and Joseph. her Schildt. home, Service 105-10 103d Friday, 8 REILLY -Suddenly, on January 23, MARY E. (nee Miller), beloved wife of Frank dear mother of Mrs.

Marie Hagen, Arthur C. Reilly and sister of Mrs. Bertha Conklin, Mrs. Emma McGivney and Marguerite Miller. Funeral from her residence, 93 87th Thursday.

Solemn requiem mass St. Anselm's Church at 10:45 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. RING-MARY, on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 1939, at her residence, 61-30 Maspeth Maspeth, N.

widow of John and loving mother of Henry, Albert and James. Reposing at the John Vogel Funeral Home, 65-29 Grand Maspeth, until Friday, Jan. 27, at 9:30 a.m. Requiem mass at St. Stanislaus R.

C. Church, 10 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. ROBERTS On Tuesday, January 24, 1939, THERESA beloved mother of Justine, Ernest and Ar- N.

thur Roberts. Services at the Pease Funeral Parlors, Nostrand Ave. at Hancock Thursday, Janu437, ary 26, at 8 p.m. of SCHNEIDER HENRY, on Jan. 24, 1939, aged 75 years, beloved husband of Marie A.

Osborg, devoted father of Adolf A. Services Thursday, neral 8 p.m., Home, at the George Werst Fu71-41 Cooper Ave. Funeral Friday, 1:30 p.m. Interment Cypress Hills Abbey. Friends may call at his home, 225 E.

17th Brooklyn, till Thursday, 12 noon. TIERNEY-CHARLES on January 23, at his residence, 800 at Anna; son, two brothers, St. Survived, by his wife, Patrick George, and sister, Mrs. Rose Collins. Born in Ashford, of County Wicklow, Ireland.

Solemn requiem mass will be offered Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the R. C. Church of St. Francis Xavier, 6th Ave.

and Carroll St. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. VAILLANT-On Tuesday, Jan. 24, 1939, GLORIA ELIZABETH, beloved daughter of Howard and Gertrude Vaillant and sister of Ernest. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Thursday, 1:30 p.m.

WACKER-ARTHUR on Monday, Jan. 23, beloved brother of Robert Mrs. Anna Rugen and Mrs. Alice Birnie. Funeral service at his late home, 161 Wilson Brooklyn, on Wednesday at 8 p.m.

WEBER-HELEN, on January 24, 1939, at her residence, 411A Stuyvesant beloved wife of Fred and daughter of Helen and Edward Walsh, sister of Angela, Margaret. Madeline, Edward and Raymond Funeral Friday. Requiem mass, 10:30 a.m., Holy Rosary R. C. Church.

WELLS -On January 24, 1939, ELIZABETH beloved wife of James mother of James W. Jr. and Alice B. Wells, sister of Richard, William and Albert Ball. Services at her residence, 7620 86th Woodhaven, Thursday, 8:30 p.m.

WHITE--ANNE (nee Scully), beloved wife of the late Stephen A. and of Stephen, Edward, Thomas, and Mrs. Arthur J. mother, Purcell. on Tuesday, at her residence, 203 North Henry also survived by 15 grandchildren.

Requiem mass Saturday, at 9:30 a.m., at R. C. Church of St. Cecilia. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

Arrangements by Thomas J. Creamer, Music Lover Morton Chatfield Assistant secretary of the Ash Institute of Music and former piano salesman, for whom funeral services will be held tomorrow evening. He died Monday in his home, 456 Westminster Road M. Chatfield Dies; Rites Tomorrow Ash Institute Official Was 68-Formerly A Piano Salesman Funeral services for Morton Chatfield, formerly a piano salesman and for the last six years assistant secretary of the Ash Institute of Music, 793 Ocean who died Monday in his home, 456 Westminster Road, will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the chapel at 38 Lafayette Ave.

A religious service will be conducted by the Rev. Cornelius Greenway of All Souls Universalist Church, on Ocean Ave: Masonic services, F. A. of which Mr. Chatfield conducted by, Mosaic Lodge 418, was a will follow.

Mr. Chatfield, who was 68, spent a full at the Ash Institute Monday. After returning home that evening, he was stricken with a heart attack. Born in Cornwall-on-Hudson, N. Mr.

Chatfield had lived in Brooklyn for last 45 years. While a piano salesman he worked for Wanamaker's, Mason Hamlin and Jacobs Sons, and at Wanamaker's held a record of having sold 27 pianos in one day. Mr. Chatfield was a charter member and former secretary and treasurer of the Ash Choral, a young people's singing group connected with the institute. Throughout his life he was interested in music and musical instruments.

He is survived by a niece, Mrs. Henry T. Cohan of Manhattan. Edward B. Lee, 61, Utilities Official Edward B.

Lee, vice president of the National Power and Light Company, died at sea yesterday while returning to New York from Guatemala on the United Fruit liner Castilla. The ship was between Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, and Havana when Mr. Lee, who was 61, suffered a stroke. A former newspaper man, Mr. Lee had been with the Electric Bond and Share Company, public utility group, for 28 years.

He lived at Scarsdale, N. and his office was at 2 Rector Manhattan. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Christine Goodenough Lee; a daughter, Miss Constance Lee of Cambridge, and two brothers, Clarence Lee of South Bend, and Harry V. Lee of Boonton, N.

J. Mrs. Anna Coleman, Was Pupil of Liszt Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Coleman, former concert pianist, who died Monday at the home of her son, Charles Coleman, also a musician, of 600 Kosciusko at the age of 95, were held yesterday at Fresh Pond Crematory. Mrs.

Coleman, the former Anna Cussens, was born in Bristol, England. on April 13, 1843. She was one of the few chosen pupils of Franz Liszt Weimar, Germany, and later toured Europe as a concert artist. Her more recent years had been spent with her son. Deaths WILSON -On Tuesday, Jan.

24, 1939, JOHN, beloved husband of Anna E. and devoted father of James A. and J. Lyell Wilson. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Thursday at 8:30 p.m.

WOOLLEY-ELLA on January 24, 1939, wife of the late John at her residence, 15 Winding Way, Sea Cliff, L. I. Funeral services January 26, 1939, at 1 p.m. WYATT-On Tuesday, January 24, 1939, JOHN M. WYATT.

Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. In Memoriam ASCHOFF In memory of GEORGE, beloved husband and father, Jan. 25, 1921. His loving memory will never be forgotten. WIFE and SON.

McDERMOTT -In loving memory of MARY STOREY McDERMOTT, who passed away Jan. 25, 1917. NEUMANN-In loving memory of our darling ROSALIE. Fourth anniversary masses today. FAMILY.

Masses Masses DUNNE-JAMES A. Month's mind mass will be offered in memory of Justice James A. Dunne at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Livingston St. and Sidney Place, on Friday, Jan.

27, 1939, at 12:20 p.m. FAMILY, A. J. Bircher, 53; A Retired Builder Queens Man Operated Golf Driving Range; Rites Set for Tonight Masonic and Christian Science services for Alfred James Bircher of 2465 Grassmere Terrace, Far Rockaway, golf driving range owner and former builder, who died suddenly Monday St. Joseph's la Hospital, Far Rockaway, will be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the Meserole Funeral Home, 319 Lord Inwood.

In recent years Mr. Bircher operated the golf driving range at Cross Bay Boulevard and Sunrise Highway, South Ozone Park, which he constructed after retiring from the building business. A cold contracted last month while he was flooding the range for ice skating believed to have been a contributing cause of death. Born 53 years ago in England, Mr. Bircher came to this country as a boy.

He attended Pratt Institute and lived in Brooklyn many years before moving to Far Rockaway about 20 years ago. During the Theodore Roosevelt administration he was in the United States Secret Service and later was with the Burns Detective Agency, Mr. Bircher was a member of Polar Star Lodge, 245, F. A. and a former member of Columbian Commandery, the Royal Arch Masons and Kismet Temple.

His hobbies included dogs, flowers, travel and motoring. On the lawn of his home he had a golf putting green decorated with flower beds laid out in Masonic emblem designs. His widow, Mrs. Mabel R. Cross Bircher, survives.

Share in Steel Estate Left Westbury Woman Mrs. Madelaine Horne Austen of Westbury was named as one of the heirs to the estate of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Horne, in the latter's will, filed yesterday at Pittsburgh, Pa. Mrs.

Horne, daughter of the late B. F. Jones, founder of the Jones Laughlin Steel Corporation, left an estate of more than $1,200,000. She died on Jan. 10 in her New York home.

The will leaves $600,000 to a daughter, Mrs. Elsa A. Horne Voss, of Monkton, $500,000 to a son, Franklin Jones Horne, of Pittsburgh; $50,000 to William C. Moreland of Pittsburgh, an executor, and after other smaller bequests leaves the balance to the estate in trust for the three children, to be divided equally among her grandchildren after the death of the children. Grozinger Rites Set for Tomorrow Funeral services for Christian Grozinger, a member of several German singing societies in Brooklyn, who died Monday in his home, 82 Stockholm after a long illness, will be held there tomorrow at 8 p.m.

The services will be conducted by the Rev. F. J. Schroeder, pastor of St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, of which Mr.

Grozinger also was a member. For many years Mr. Grozinger was in the provision business in Brooklyn. Born 70 years ago in Germany, he came to this country when 5. He and his wife, Mrs.

Sophie Grozinger, who survives, observed their 50th wedding anniversary earlier this month. He was a member of the Arion and Concordia Singing Societies and of the Schwaebischer Saengerbund. Burial will be Friday in the family mausoleum in Evergreens Cemetery. Last Rites Friday For Edward Kenwood The funeral of Edward Kenwood, retired engineer of the New York Fire Department and a former resident of Brooklyn, who died Monday at Monroe, N. after an illness of about six weeks, will be held Friday at 9 a.m.

from the M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West. A solemn requiem mass in Holy Name R. C.

Church will be followed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery, Born 58 years ago in this borough, Mr. Kenwood lived here until he moved to Monroe about five years ago. He joined the Fire Department on Sept. 1, 1903, and at the time of his retirement on Oct. 1, 1932, had been attached for 20 years to Engine Company 281 on Cortelyou Road.

He was a member of the Pinkies, a Fire Department organization, for 35 years, and of the Retired Firemen's Association, and formerly was a member of the Holy Name Society of Holy Name Church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Irene Kenwood; a son, Joseph; six sisters and one brother. Frank F. Hatfield Hartford.

Jan. 25 (U.P.)Frank C. Hatfield, 56, vice president of the Phoenix (Fire) Insurance Company, died at Hartford Hospital last night after a kidney operation. Born at New York, Hatfield was vice president and director of Connecticut Insurance Company, Equitable Fire Marine Insurance Company, of Providence, and Reliance Insurance Company, of Canada; director of Great Eastern Fire Insurance Company, White Plains. N.

vice president of Minneapolis Fire Marine Insurance Company, and Central States Fire Insurance Company, Wichita, and a trustee of HartfordConnecticut Trust Company. Hatfield was a director of the New England Council and of the New York State Fire Insurance Rating Organization and the New England Exchange, and was chairman of Rates and Rating Methods of Eastern Underwriters Association. ARCHIBALD CURRIE, 79, of 102-16 Flynn Howard Beach, a retired iron molder. died Monday in his home after A long Illness. A Native of Scotland, he came to this country about 60 years AgO and lived in Brooklyn before moving to Queens about 12 years ago.

Services will be held this evening at 8 o'clock at the Clarence F. Simonson Funeral Home. 119-04 Hillside Richmond HIlL. Burial will be tomorrow in Cypress Hills Cemetery. Rites on Friday James A.

Nolan Attorney for whom a solemn requiem mass will be offered Friday at 10 a.m. in Sts. Joachim and Anne R. C. Church, Queens Village.

Mr. Nolan, who lived at 105-11 220th Queens Village, died Monday. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary C. King Nolan; five sons, James A.

Robert, Warren, Francis and Kenneth; two daughters, Marie and Joan; four brothers, Edward William Joseph and Walter, and a sister, Mrs. James Canfield $9,500 Estate Left By Fanny Kurz Will Directs Residuce Of Property Be Left To Her Son, Carl Fanny Kurz of 623 Monroe who died at Unity Hospital on Jan. 10, left $7,000 real and $2,500 personal property, according to the will filed today with Surrogate George Albert Wingate. To her daughter, Helen Kurz Andrews, of 621A Monroe Mrs. Kurz left her wedding ring.

She left $500 each to her children, Helen, John W. of 1683 E. 53d and Stephen of 1740 DeKalb and $1 to her son George of 684 Monroe St. The residue she left to her son Carl of 623 Monroe saying in the will that he had done much to maintain her property and had invested most of the money in it. The will stated that no provision was made for her husband, George.

Raffaele Viviano 239 Van Brunt who died Long Island College Hospital on Dec. 18, left $9,000 real and $500 personal property. His wife, Romola, of the address, was left a life interest in the Van Brunt St. house, to be succeeded by their son Antonio of Jersey City. The residue he also left to his wife.

Erasmus Addition Action Due Today The Board of Education today will take formal action approving the plans for a five-story addition to Erasmus Hall High School, Flatbush Ave. near Church the oldest secondary school in the State and, second addition, oldest to in cost the $820,000 nation. and accommodate 1,566 pupils, according to the architect, Eric Kebbon, will complete the quadrangle of buildings surrounding historic old Erasmus Hall Academy, erected in 1787. It will displace the temporary wooden buildings built by the WPA to relieve overcrowding. There will be 15 classrooms in the proposed addition, with the rest of the building devoted to gymnasiums, a library and rooms for special courses and extracurricular activities.

The new library, which will serve the entire school, is the most distinctive feature of the addition. In Gothic style, it will occupy of the fourth and fifth floors most will have stained glass windows, wooden beams and, like a Gothic cathedral, will be in the shape of a cross. The building will provide bedrooms, living rooms and kitchens for the homemaking classes; art and music rooms, museums, band practice rooms and a complete shop in the basement. There will be two gymnasiums, one on the first floor and another on the Erasmus Hall only thirdunded a few weeks after the Constitutional Convention in October, 1787. The academy was taken over by the city of Brooklyn as a public school in 1892.

The board today will request the Board of Estimate to appropriate the necessary funds for the project. To Consider Razing Bids A resolution from the committee on buildings and sites recommending the awarding of a contract for demolition work on the site of the proposed Midwood High School. Glenwood Road and E. 26th also will be considered at the meeting. Low bid of $580 for razing a frame house and a church on the property was submitted by the George Forman Demolition Company.

EDWARD PARGETER JONES, A retired class engraver and a resident of Bay Ridge for the last 50 years, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ernest Lott, 527 74th at the age of 89. He was born in England. Surviving, In to Mrs. Lott, are three sons.

Frank. Frederick and Percival Jones, and another daughter. Mrs. Don Lott. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 8 p.m..

at the Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th by the Rev. Harold Courtney of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, of which Mr. Jones was member. Burial will be in Evergreens Cemetery.

Helen Ware, Noted Rites Tomorrow Star of Yesteryear For 3 Gas Victims Made Stage Debut Coroner Heath Decides With Otis Skinner Mrs. Lane Killed Self -Won Renown Here And Her 2 Children Carmel, Jan. 25 -Helen Ware, famous actress at the turn of the century, died here today of a combination of diphtheria and pneumonia after a blood transfusion. She had been under treatment at Carmel Hospital. Miss Ware made her stage debut with Otis Skinner in a revival of "His Grace de Gramont" at about 1899 after spending her teens giving swimming lessons in a public bath on the East Side of Manhattan.

She also taught in a vacation school on Henry in Manhattan, and took dramatic lessons with the money she made. Won Fame in 'Third Degree' "The Third Degree" in 1910, She won renown for partich played in Brooklyn for a number of seasons. She also played with Maude Adams in "The Little Minister." Other plays she starred in and in which Brooklynites first made her acquaintance were "The Road to Dream," "How Her HusYesterday," "A Midsummer, Night's band" and as Nellie the tough girl in "Regeneration." French in Deal to Buy 600 Warplanes Here Washington, Jan. 25 (U.P.)-Lt. Col.

Rene G. P. Weiser, air attache at the French Embassy, disclosed today that a French air mission to the United States is negotiating for the largest order of fighting planes ever placed in this country by a foreign power. Miss Helen G. Sullivan Miss Helen G.

Sullivan, 50, who lived at 212 Penn died yesterday in Kings County Hospital after a prolonged illness. The funeral will take place on Friday from the Foley Funeral Chapel at 270 Marcy thence to the R. C. Church of the Transfiguration, Marcy Ave. and Hooper where requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m.

Miss Sullivan is survived by her mother, Mrs. Daniel Sullivan; three brothers, Robert, James and Daniel, and three sisters, Alice, Agnes and Anna. Asks $100,000 Damage Ernest F. Mints, former assistant secretary of the Kings County Trust Company, filed suit for $100,000 damages in Supreme Court today against the Kings County Trust Company and its president, William J. Wason Jr.

It is claimed by Mints that he was slandered as the result of alleged comments by Mr. Wason as president of the trust company. It is charged that persons were told that the bonding company had refused to continue its bond on Mints and that because of these alleged comments he had been refused employment by other banks. Mints claimed that he had been with the trust company for 30 years, until March 31, 1936, when Howard Joost, vice president of the bank, pleaded guilty to embezzlement of $1,600. In its answer to the suit, the pany declared that it was true the bonding company had refused to go Mints' bond and that Mints had in a plan resulting shortages in the bank's funds.

They also declared that the bonding company had repaid them two sums, one of $800 and one of $900 on Mints' bond. Sister Mary Raphael Sister Mary Raphael, for 43 years a member of the order of the Sisters of Mercy and for the last five years Mother Superior of St. Margaret Mary's Convent, 119 E. 177th the Bronx, died there today after a brief illness. She was a sister of Supreme Co Court Justice Philip A.

Brennan of Brooklyn. a daughter Sister of Mary the late Raphael Thomas was and the Margaret Walsh Brennan and a sister of the late John T. Brennan. Surviving, in addition to Justice Brennan, are two other brothers. Thomas T.

and Matthew F. Brennan. A solemn requiem mass will be offered Friday at 9:30 a.m. in the Convent of Mercy, 1075 Madison Manhattan. Edward H.

Coffey Sr. Funeral services for Edward Hope Coffey retired investment broker, who died yesterday in a sanitarium at Mohegan, N. at the age of 77, will be held privately tomorrow, with burial in Greenwood Union Cemetery, Rye. Mr. Coffey, who formerly lived in Manhattan, was the father of Edward Hope Coffey Jr.

The younger Mr. Coffey, now a resident of Cannes, France, writes under the name of Edward Hope and once was a ald columnist for the New York Tribune. Also surviving are another son, John E. D. Coffey, of Babylon, and a sister, Mrs.

Stuart Cowan, of White Plains. HENRY McCADDIN, INC. 24 SEVENTH AVE. FUNERAL SERVICE COMPLETE FUNERAL $150 NEVINS 8-8912 PAWNBROKERS SALES ESTATE OF EUGENE ROSENBAUM'S AUCTIONEERS. J.

Kelly, L. Feldhuhn, I. Kirschner. sell at 70 Bowery, at 9 a.m.: Jan. 26-By order of Stavenhagen 29 Woodhull Brooklyn, diamonds, silverware.

jewelry and secondhand watches pledged from 15750 of Sept. 1, 1937, to 22965 of Dec. 31, 1937. and all pledges held over. Ja19-6t osu Jan.

27-By order of M. Goodstein Son. 279 Bridge Brooklyn, clothing, pledged to 48800 of Dec. 27, 1937. d20-6t osu Feb.

1-By order of Est. Chas. Kleinbaum. 493 Grand diamonds, silverware, jewelry and second-hand watches pledged from 70242 of Sept. 29.

1930. to 21367 of Dec. 31, 1936: from 25022 of Jan. 2. 1937, to 58903 of Dec.

31. 1937. ja25-6t osu Jacob Shongut, SHONGUT 82 Bowery, N. JOSEPH GEO. SHONGUT, Auctioneers.

Sell at 9 Jan 27-John J. Saver, 662 Manhattan diamonds, jewelry, secondhand watches from 85656 of Dec. 28. 1936. to 41107 of Jan.

3. 1938. John J. Saver, 922 Manhattan from 27200 of June 1, 1937, to 37300 of Dec. 15, 1937.

ja24-3t Riverhead, Jan. 25-Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Marjorie Lane, 38, and her two sons, Jason, 14, and Marlen, 7, all of whom died Monday of gas poisoning in their home, 18 Lincoln will be held 2 p.m. tomorrow in the First Congregational Church. The services will be conducted by the Rev.

James Fraser, pastor of the church, and burial will be in Riverhead Cemetery. Following an inquest yesterday, Coroner J. Mott Heath issued a verdict describing the death of Mrs. Lane as "self-inflicted with suicidal intent," and the deaths of her sons as "premeditatedly inflicted by their mother." Among those were Vernon W. Lane, husband testified, father of the deceased, who found bodies, and Dr.

Hallock Luce, the the Lane's family physician, who said he had been attending Mrs. Lane for a nervous disorder. mention WAS made of the quarrel with his wife that prompted Mr. Lane, superintendent of the new Riverhead High School, to spend Sunday night in his father's home. The bereaved man was offered the sympathies of Mrs.

Lane's father, Charles, a town assessor, and her brother, Bruce. $15,637 Value Put On Chirico Estate Wife, Two Daughters Left Property- Other Appraisals Are Made Peter F. Chirico, who died March 5, 1934, left a gross estate of $18,990.27 and a net estate of $15,637.51, according to a report by State Transfer Tax Appraiser David F. Soden, on file today in Surrogate's Court. Assets of the estate Included a loan, insurance and stock, which passed to his wife, Anna, of 1539 72d two daughters and a son.

Julia Burnes, who died Oct. 11, 1938, left $12,340.30 gross and $5,337.70 net, the chief asset being $10,000 interest in 1644 Bath Ave. and 180 Bay 14th which went to her daughter, Florence E. Koster of the latter address. Mrs.

Robert C. Brooks Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks of 348 14th wife of Robert C. Brooks and a resident of Brooklyn for the last 58 years, died suddenly yesterday in the Methodist Episcopal Hospital at the age of 73. Her husband has been an engineer for the Borden Company for the last 25 years.

Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Wilma A. Krauss and Mrs, Marie J. Maley, and two sons, Theodore H. and Charles F.

Griemsman, all children of a previous marriage; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. in the Harris Funeral Chapel, 5012 4th by the Rev. Dr. A.

Swihart. Burial will be Friday in GreenWood Cemetery. Walter B. Cooke DIGNIFIED As Lou FUNERALS As $150 OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 Linden Boulevard 4-1200 1218 50. Flatbush Ave.

-BUckminster 2-8585 2-0266-7 Seventh Avenue- -MAin QUEENS 150-10 Hillside Avenue -JAmaica 6-6670 158-14 North. Blvd. INdependence 3-6600 STATEN ISLAND 98 Beach Stapleton Gibraltar 7-6100 MANHATTAN 117 West 72nd Street. TRafalgar 7-9700 1451 First Avenue -RHinelander 4-5800 BRONX 1 West 190th Street- -RAymond 9-1900 347 Willis Avenue MOtt Haven 9-0272 WESTCHESTER 214 Mamaroneck Avenue -White Plains 39 Phone for Representative or Write for Illustrated Booklet -No Obligation AUCTION AUCTION SALE SALES C. H.

ADELMAN, AUCTIONEER. sells Feb. 9. 1939. at 9:45 a.m.

at 1411 39th Brooklyn, Packard Convertible Coupe, Motor No. 347309, account of Harold J. England. Ja25-21 C. H.

ADELMAN. AUCTIONEER sells Feb. 9, 1939. at 9:00 a.m. at 1828 Ocean Brooklyn, Chrysler Sedan, Motor No.

CN-15558. account of Charles J. Dermody and Automobile Commercial Corp. Ja25-2t C. H.

Feb. ADELMAN. AUCTIONEER, sells 1939. at 9:00 a.m. at 587 Kings Highway, Brooklyn.

Auburn Phaeton. Motor No. GU-59829, account of Max Teitelbaum. ja 18 25 sells Jan. 26.

1939. 9:00 S. SADOWSKY. AUCTIONEER, ting Place, Brooklyn, Ford Sedan, Motor No. 18-238200.

S. SADOWSKY. AUCTIONEER, sells 9, 1939, 9:00 a.m., 81 Duffield Brooklyn, Packard Victoria, Motor No. 262667, account of Charles Liekerman. ja25-2t H.

G. SCHONZEIT, AUCTIONEER. sells Feb. 3. 1939.

9:30 39th Brooklyn. Packard Limousine, Motor No. 900087, accounts J. A. Brizzi, Peter Frunzi.

H. G. SCHONZEIT. AUCTIONEER. sells Feb.

3. 1939. 10:00 a.m.. 55 E. 28th Brooklyn.

Hupmobile Sedan. Motor No. W5222. accounts Mr. McBride, Minnie Eiseman.

H. G. SCHONZEIT, AUCTIONEER. sells Feb. 3.

1939, 10:30 a.m.. 270 Reid Brooklyn, Pierce-Arrow Limotisine, Motor No. 305130, account William L. Taylor. H.

G. SCHONZEIT AUCTIONEER, sells Feb. 10. 1939. 9:30 a.m..

197 Thatford Brooklyn, Plymouth Sedan. Motor No. PB9796, account Hyman Lessnick. H. G.

SCHONZEIT, AUCTIONEER. sells Feb. 10, 1939. 10:30 a.m., 34 Motor No. 375875, account Spencer ciusko ko Brooklyn, Nash Sedan, Liggins.

H. G. SCHONZEIT AUCTIONEER. sells Jan. 30, 9.30 a.m..

1604 tune Brooklyn, Dodge Panel Truck. Serial No. 8196612. SCHONZEIT. AUCTIONEER.

sella Jan. 30. 10:15 a.m. 1000 1939, Dean Brooklyn. Dodge Truck.

Serial 8281196 ADJOURNED SALE H. G. SCHONZEIT AUCTIONEER, sells Jan. 27 1939. 2:00 5320 2d Brooklyn De Soto Coach.

Motor No. 6E8184. account Robert Patrick O' Farrell..

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