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BROOKLYN EAGLE, SATURDAY, FEB. 7, 1942 William F. Schork, Land Dreadnouahts REV. THOMAS ADAMS DIES, REFORMED CHURCH PASTOR BULLETINS Hurled at Foe by Reds BURKE OFFERS AID IN DRAFT Borough President Burke of Queens today offered his services and that of the 175 staff members of his administration for the third registration under the Selective Service Act which is to take place next Sunday and Monday, Feb. 15 and 16.

The group, including members of Mr. Burke's Cabinet, will report at Lost Battalion Hall, Queens Boulevard, Elmhurst, on both days so that they might be available as a reserve group of registrars ready to serve at any point in the county where they may be needed. Later he went to Trinity Reformed Church at Amsterdam, N. and six years later became pastor of the Reformed Church of the Thousand Islands at Alexandria' Bay, N. Y.

He became pastor of the First Reformed Church in 1935. Mr. Adams was married in 1918 in Brooklyn to Miss Olive Lee. who was also an active member of South Church. She survives him, with two daughters, Janet and Doris Adams, and a brother, John Edward Adams, of 455 56th Brooklyn.

The body will repose at the Colonial Funeral Home, 132 S. Harrison St. here, until noon Monday and services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in First Reformed Church, Main and Halsted Sts. WOMAN HELD AS BROKER Indications that the German grip on Leningrad was gradually relaxing was seen in the official report that long caravans of trucks loaded with food, military supplies and reinforcements were roiling into the beleaguered city day and night Twenty Towns Taken in Two Days London, Feb.

7 (U.R) Regiments of picked guards, the flower of the Red Army, have been thrown into the front west of Moscow and are storming their way into the German lines, Russian war communique revealed today. The communique said the guards in their fiist attacks had captured several inhabited points and killed 600 Germans. The Moscow radio said Red Army troops had liberated 20 inhabited localities on the Leningrad front in the last two days. In fighting for the village it said, the Russians killed 250 Germans and captured 10 field guns. 19 machine guns, 6 trench mortars and other war material.

Stockholm reports said that south of Leningrad the Russians were exerting increased pressure in their advance toward the norHi-south Leningrad-Vitebsk Railroad. Russian troops in that area were said to have destroyed 53 German strong points of various kinds. Under arrest in Manhattan today, after failing to provide $7,500 bail set by United States Commissioner Isaac Piatt, was Detroit-born Marie Wilson, charged with providing girl companions for yachting parties, at a price. Qne price of $1,000 for three such carefree maidens was mentioned by FBI agents who arrested her on charges of violating the Mann Act. The G-men picked up Miss Wilson in her lavishly furnished apartment at 123 E.

37th Manhattan, also taking in tow Beatrice Grimes, 27, and Nadja Hill, 21, as material witnesses. The last two were freed in bail of $500 each. ROBBED RICH TO BUY GIFTS, Moscow, Feb. 7 (UP) Russian tanks, ranging up to massive 52-ton land dreadnoughts, today were thrown into the fighting west of Moscow where German resistance is beginning to stiffen. Reports received here from the front said the fighting was becoming more intense in bitter cold and heavy snow.

The Germans, apparently using reinforcements recently moved into the front lines, have made numerous counter-attacks, and the use of the great tanks was understood to be the answer to this effort to check the Soviet drive. Whole New Natti Divisions Russian official reports said the Soviets wre encountering entire new German divisions. These fresh troops, relieving the weary Nazis who had fought both the Russians and the cold as they fell back along the line from Murmansk to the Sea of Azov, were beginning to carry out small raids. The Berlin communique said the Germans had encircled and de stroyed two Russian divisions on a central sector. The Germans said that at the northern end of the line thrir shock troops had inflicted severe casualties and destroyed numerous fortified positions.

Finnish and German fliers attacked railroad installations on the Arctic Railroad to Jap Cruiser, Transport Sunk Continued from Page 1 hit was scored with a heavy bomb. Then a second bomb grazed the hull and exploded in the water beside it. The ship started to list immediately and was sinking when the plane crews last saw it. The communique, issued through the Netherlands Indies News Agency, indicated that the Japanese cruiser and submarine damaged in the fierce attack near Am-boina Island were probably sunk. Further Details Awaited It was said that "it was not possible to observe" whether the damaged ships were destroyed and that further details were awaited.

I The Netherlands Indies agency pointed out that in addition to Am-boina and Pontianak. the Japanese had taken Tarakan Island off the east coast of Borneo, the east Bor- neo port of Balik Papan. the Men-: ado region of northern Celebes and the Kendari area of southeast Celebes. The Netherlands Indies command said yesterday that the Japanese were believed to have taken Samar-inda. north of Balik Papan.

which he served in the Mayor's of- fire. Rafter was from 1914 to 1917 stenographer in the office of the public safety director, a post then held by Maor Hague. Playing the double role of Lady Raffles and Lady Bountiful, a woman giving the name of Mrs. Susan Springer, 31, of 28-16 21st Astoria, was booked early today for appearance in Felony Court, Manhattan, on charges of burglary and grand larceny. Police said she told them that she had a "passionate desire" to buy gifts for her friends, after she had admitted 30 robberies involving loot valued at $100,000.

Police said she followed a plan of visiting Park and 5th Ave. tenants who wished to sublet. Gaining admittance, they said, she usually asked for a glass of water and stole valuables and clothing when the owner left her alone. CELLER PROTESTS PROPOSED GRAB OF TRADE ZONE Representative Emanuel Celler, Brooklyn Democrat, today has filed with various Army, Government and city officials protests against proposed "ruthless or injudicious" seizure by the Army of the city's Free Foreign Trade Zone at Stapleton, Staten Island. Decrying Mayor LaGuardia's "strangely passive" attitude toward the matter, the Representative, whose bill made possible creation of the zone, declared "complete derangement" of business involving importers and exporters and their brokers would result from commandeering of the facilities at the port.

The city, which operates the zone, he said, would become liable for damages of "hundreds of millions" for violation of terms of warehouse receipts and storage contracts. Red Cross to Get Dentists' Blood More than 30 members of the Kings County Dental Society have offered their blood to the American Red Cross and March 27 has been designated "Brooklyn Dentists' Day" at the blood bank. The society held its 30th anniversary mid-year sessions this week at the Hotel St. George. More than $6,000 was pledged for the purchase of Defense Bonds and the dentists were urged by Dr.

Jay M. Cornell to help win the war bysaving scrap material ordinarily thrown away. Yesterday's session was devoted to 15 table clinics, the subjects ranging from "Relative Merits of Fixed Bridge Work" and "Visual Education of the Child Patient" to the display of Kings County Dental Assistants in all their glory and finery. An entertainment, dinner and dance will climax the week's activity tonight in the St. George at 8:15 o'clock in celebration of the anniversary of the society.

Dr. Ray M. Cornell, president, has presided at all sessions. Norse Youth Must Join Quisling Organization Stockholm, Feb. 7 i INS) Reports from Oslo said that Vidkun Quisling today published a decree formally establishing a new Norwegian "national" government.

Under the decree, Minister-President Quisling will assume the powers formerly exercised by King Haakon and the Norwegian Parliament, it was reported. At the same time, the Ministry of Sport issued a decree stating all Norwegian girls and boys, 10 to 18 years of age, must serve in the Quisling Youth Mrs. Mathilde Hoffman Mrs. Mathilde Hoffmann, 74, of 3830 Bronx Boulevard, the Bronx, whose husband, Theodore, is president of the Steuben Society of America, died Thursday, in New York Hospital. Manhattan.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Ludwig and daughter, Jane. BOY, 12, KILLED BY TRUCK An unidentified boy of about 12 was struck and fatally injured by a truck last night at Myrtle and Lewis Aves. Witnesses said the driver of the truck did not stop. The boy was taken to Beth Moses Hospital where he died an hour later. Police described the boy as being four feet six inches tall, weighing 98 pounds, brown hair and eyes and wearing dark trousers, red plaid shirt, black leather lumberjacket, blue knitted cap, gray stockings and black shoes.

An upper front tooth was missing, AGED MAN HELD IN POSSESSION OF POLICY SLIPS Charged with possession of policy slips found in a secret pocket inside his undershirt, Frank Givoni, 72, of 90-52 Corona Corona, today was free in $500 bail pending further hearing in Ridgewood Felony Court on Monday. Magistrate William E. Ringel in Night Court in Brooklyn last night heard Patrolman Charles Nott of the Queens headquarters squad testify he saw Givoni accept two slips from a stranger on lith near 51st Corona. British Slash at Foe from Air, Halt Axis 'Advance on Tobruk Cairo. Feb.

7 INS) Still more; slashing British aerial attacks on Axis mechanized forces in the Libyan desert were announced by the British Middle East command today in a communique which said the land situation remained unchanged. "Except for patrol activity on both fires and an exchange of artillery fire, there. was no change' in the lar.d yesterday," the communique "Bombers and fighters acrotinfed for a considerable number of enemy vehicles in the forward areas. "Our heavy bombers hit target! In distant enemy lines of communication." Axis 50 Miles From Tobruk Meanwhile, the Axis advance eastward toward Tobruk appeared to have been halted some 50 or 60 miles west of that objective, an important supply port on the Libyan coast, about 150 miles from the Egyptian border. From this piiitit on the coast, latest said, the British defense line now stretches inland some 200 miles to the southwest in the region of M.mis.

Indications were the British eighth army is preparing to make a stand alonj this line against Nazi Gen. Erwin Rommel's forces. Earlier, the British Middle East command reported inflicting heavy damage and casualties in air attacks on Rommel's communication lines in the Jebel Akdar sector. Flushing Detective Commits Suicide Detective John Dtiane. 41, of 143-24 Kalmia Flushing, shot and killed himself yesterday in the.

washroom on the eighth floor of i Manhattan Police Headquarters. I Duane 's body was found by another detective who heard the shot and investigated. The death was listed by police as a suicide, the 127th during the administration of i Police Commissioner Valentine. Most notable of the cases in which Duane was cited for excellent police work was the investigation irt the kidnaping of Charles A. Lindbergh when the detective acted as aide to Inspector John J.

Lyons. At the time of his death Duane was attached to the Bomb Squad. Surviving Duane are his widow, three children and a brother, who is a police sergeant. I I WEATHER Rain or snow and colder tonight, strong winds. Hi ah est temperature New York City same date last year 52.

Lowest temperature New York City same date last year 39. Ormntrv-wide weather temperature, ac-cordina to the United States Wea'her Bureau. High and low lor the preceding 24 hours lrom 7:30 a m. yesterday. L.

N. T. City A.bany Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo ClncaEO Cincinnati Denver rtrtroit 33 31 40 8 33 3a 35 41 Duluth 37 Kansas, City 64 Miami Uti New Orleans 37 Brownsvilte 36 Okta. City -'9 Philadelphia 50 Pmsburah 42 St. Louis 35 Washington Walter Cook 1MOO SPUR Tin DIGNIFIED As Low FUNERALS As T31J OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 linden lealeyard-BUcknatater 4-1200 SO Seventh Avenue MAin 2-8585 1218 HaUjuiti Ave.

SUckmuter 2-4264-7 QUEENS 150-10 Hillside Avenue-jAmaie 6-6670 63-32 Forest Avenue HEgeman 3-0900 158-14 North. Bhrtt, running 3-6600 rra-rtN island 98 Beach SL, SUpttrton-Clbr attar 7-6100 MANHATTAN 117 West 72nd Street-TRafalgar 7-9700 1451 First Ayenoe RHnelaader 4-MOO BRONX 1 West 190th Street-AAymond 9-1900 165 E. Tremont Ave. Ludlow 7-2700 34 WtUtl Arenue-MOtt Haven 84272 WESTCHESTER 214 Manuronock Avenue White Plains 39 Phont tor wepresenfoflve No Obligation SlRUCTIOrJ) tsy virtue op default i.v nirfrtnaeo. (M'TSTEIN STORE FIXTURfi f'O PAW.

INT. im.ii. itaitnf, t.i WlI.l.lA.MSKt'Rt; LUMPER i.1PAy. INC FRED LEKEE. aut'tionr, sol 1st at bfcS Elurt-inst A Bro.k!vn.

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all chattflu pep li-'dulp in said mortgage. i'S'Tvh nht to bid. BY VIRTUE UF A DEFAULT IN A rhatM inorteaKi. H. G.

SCHON'ZEIT. auctioneer, sells February 9. 1942. at 9.3H a at 1173 39th Slr-ot. Hronk-Ivn.

ail of the butrher fixtures retaken from Nicholas Rainiondo. PAWNBROKERS SALES EJTATK OF EUGENE ROSEN-RAUM'S AUCTIONEERS. J. Kelly, J. Feidiiuhn.

I. Kirachner. J. SchwalDf sell at Til B'lWi'tv, at 9 a.m. F.

11- By order of Est. J. Frirl, 1 173 Rnuvlway. diamonds, silverware, l-welrv eond-Jiand wat'-hes pledged fium tiMIHI of Sept. 3.

1910. to Sll.iJl of nv. 30, Ifllo: from 42.MK1 Juno I. 19S9, to ST.VSH of Aunt. 31.

19)0, and ail pit-dyes held over, also for 97 Mvrtl Ave, similar pledges from 2o0on of Oct. 15. 1940, to 30751 of Dec. 14, 1940. f4-6t oStl Feb.

10 By ord-r of M. H. Koski, 94 Fulton ylwei, clotlunc suits, overcoats, ladies' coats, pledt, ri from 601ri2C of Oct. 1. 1940, to 69owj of Nov.

30. 1940. f3-6t oss.j Feb. 13 By order of H. Brrnett.

570 Atlantic diamonds, sil-verwarp, jewelry, second-hand watches, musical instruments, field caimtas, Kulf s-'ts. radios, shot uuns. cities, levels, typ. writers, clicks. hni-'S.

cases, tools fslun pe'es. veets. pledged from STST April D. i SI. M.

Inc. 1 Hi i.lw il on. i -I'. ware, el 'id W't es, icupcal it f'ell cameras, lypewiii.is, bans lools, shoes, fishing petes. r.e.

elothmn suits, overcoats, pledged from 5342 nf March 1. 1WQ, lo 26770 of Dec. tl. Theater Operator William F. Schork of 2410 Glen-wood Road, pioneer motion picture theater manager, died Thursday after a short Illness and funeral services will be held at 1 p.m.

tomorrow in the Water B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 1218 Flatbush Avenue. Mr. Schork was born in ManhaU tan 63 years ago and lived in Brooklyn the last 35 years of his life. He was the owner of the old Crystal Theater, one of the first "movie" theaters in New York City.

It was located on the site of what is now Ohrbach's department store on 14th Manhattan. Later he was manager of a number of William Fox theaters, notably several on 14th St. After retiring from the motion picture theater field he became interested in vending machines. Mr. Schork was a member of the Brooklyn Lodge of Elks.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lillian Schork, and three sons, Robert. Frederick and William. Doctor at Guam Safe, Kin Hears Continued from Page 1 to be a personal message from Lieutenant Gootlieb, but were apprised of it. by reporters.

Mrs. Rarback, overjoyed told of how her brother had written from Guam, before he was captured by the Japanese there, that he was "very proud to be a part of the United States Navy," and that he "itched to see action." She declared that the message sounded "Just as if Mark was speaking." Lieutenant Gottlieb, a graduate of City College and the New York University Medical School, was a physician on the staff ofthe French Hospital when he decided, more than a year ago. to enlist, He was accepted by the Navy as a senior grade lieutenant last April and called to duty in the Naval Portsmouth, Va. He was later transferred to Guam. When that island fell, his folks were worried.

They were reassured when the War Department informed them that since his name appeared on no casualty list, there was every hope he was alive. The doctor's message to "Pop. Sadie, Mae and Paul." was: "I am well, a prisoner at Zen'siiji camp and the Japanese authorities are treating us very kindly. But any help from the American Red Cross will be greatly appreciated books, magazines and food. The weather is cold but we are warmly clothed.

God bless you and keep well and let us hope (or a speedy reunion. Save all my old letters. Love to you all. My allotment is $200 monthly." William L. Rafter Jersey City, Feb.

7 William L. Rafter, 60, chief stenographer in Mayor Frank Hague's office since 1917, died at 8:30 a.m. today in the Jerrey City Medical Center following an illness of two months. In addition to the 25 years during MARTIN MICHAEL on February 6, beloved father of Thomas, Peter, Catherine Dreier and James. Funeral from his home.

1501 Fulton Street, Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.; thence to the R. C. Church of Our Lady of Victory, where a solemn requiem mans will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. J.

Clement Kearns, Director. McBRIDE MARY, on February 5, devoted mother of Joseph and the Rev. Edward McBride, O.F.M. Cap. Funeral Monday from her residence, 154 Jerome Street.

Solemn requiem mass 10 a.m., St. Michael's R. C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

Metzner Service. McNAMARA On February 5, 1942, GENEVIEVE beloved daughter of Michael J. and the late Jennie McNamara; devoted sister of Mrs. Katherine Moran, Joseph and Frank McNamara; at her residence, 1296 Park Place. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass St.

Matthew's Church. Interment Holy Crass Cemetery, MULLIGAN JOHN on February 6, beloved husband of the late Sara F. Hogan, dear father of Margaret brother of Mary Clifton, Catherine Spedora and Jane Johnson. Reposing at Murrane Funeral Home, 243 6th Avenue. Requiem mass St.

Francis Xavier Church on Tuesday, February 10, at 10 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. MURRAY On Thursday, February 5, 1942, ELIZABETH FRANCES (nee Shea), beloved wife of Andrew mother of Barbara daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Shea.

Funeral from William Dunigan Son Chapel. Rogers Avenue and Montgomery Street, on Monday, February 9, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Ignatius R. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. NELSON On Thursday, February 5, 1942, AUGUSTA beloved wife of Edward Nelson of 63 Elm Street, Montclair, N. formerly of Brooklyn, N. devoted mother of Harry E. Nelson of Rutherford and E.

Nelson of Montclair. Fund a) services at W. Howard Sieever Funeral Home, 37 Clinton Avenue, Jersey city. N. on Sunday, February 8, at 8 p.m.

Relative and frlendi are Invited. Continued from Page 1 IN YACHT PARTY 'GUESTS' LADY RAFFLES ADMITS White House to Censor All Official Speeches Washington, Feb. 7 (INS) The White House, it was learned today, has clamped a war-time censorship on all speeihes to be made henceforth by officials of the Federal Government, including such leading spokesmen as Secretary of State Hull. Secretary the Navy Knox and Secretary of the Interior Ickes. In a memorandum to members of the Cabipet and all Government departments, bureaus and agencies, the White House directed that all speeches be submitted "for clearance well in advance" of delivery to Archiba'd MaeLeish, poet, head of the Library of Congress and now director of the Office of facts and figures.

Frank E. Craig Funeral services for Frank E. Craig, 80, of 1339 Bedford who died Thursday, will be held at 4 p.m. today In the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place. Burial will be in Freehold.

N. J. Mr. Craig was born In Freehold Rnd for many years was engaged in the piano business. He is survived by a grandson.

Craig Mander of Port Washington. MacArthur urging him to surrender immediately. "The appeal was ignored by General MacArthur," the War Department added. MODERN FACILITIES REASONABLENESS OF PRICE HIGH QUALITY GCO.W. Peose- SON IMC- Funeral Dlrerlora 4 Nutrine An.

mrlmi Special to the Brooklyn Eagle East Orange. N. Feb. 7 The Rev. Thomas Adams, pastor of the first Reformed Church here and well known In Brooklyn, where he formerly was a member of South Reformed Church, died yesterday in the Presbyterian Hospital in Newark following an Illness of several months.

He was 55 and lived at 40 8. Bumet 8t. Mr. Adams was born In Brooklyn, a eon of the late Archibald and Agnes Adams, and lived for many years In the Bay Ridge section. He was educated at Mount Hermon School, New York University and the New Brunswick Theological Seminary and first served at Harrington Perk, N.

J. Walter Stevens, 43, Commercial Artist Mineola, Feb. 7 Services will be held at the Fairchlld Funeral Home In Garden City at p.m. tomorrow for Walter Stevens, 43, of 134 Marcellus Road, who died In Nassau Hospital yesterday from a fracture of the skull. Mr.

Stevens, commercial artist and a World War veteran was walking through a third floor corridor of the new County Courthouse to which he had been summoned for jury duty, on Tuesday afternoon, when he fell and struck his head on the concrete floor. The survivors are the widow, Mrs. Marion S. Stevens, a daughter, Jane, and a son, Hollis. Randolph E.

Chandler ThomDson. Feb. 7 Fu services will be held tomorrow afternoon for Randolph Ellsworth Chandler, 51, United States Consul at Montreal during the World War. who died Thursday in a Worcester, hospital after a long illness. A native of Thompson and a member of a distinguished Connec-, 'cut family, Mr.

Chandler left Yale University in 1915 to join the consulr.r service. When he left, the consular service he was associated with the stock brokerage firm of Calloway, Fish from which he retired in 1933. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Evelyn Moore Biddle Dike Chandler, and a stepson, Lieut. Norman S.

Dike, U. S. N. Mons. Maneztti Baltimore, Feb.

7 Mons. Leo P. Manzetti, 74, chaplain of St. Mary's Orphanage here for the past 30 years, and an authority on Catholic church music, died Thursday. At the time of his death he was engaged in a revision of St.

Basil's hymnal. Monsignor Manzetti was born in France of Italian parents. He was ordained in Aosta, Italy, in 1891 and served as choirmaster of the cathedral there, and was appointed to the Papal Music Commission. He came to this country In 1903. Allwell, Lillian R.

Josephson, Bessant, William Winona H. Bridgetts, John J. Martin, Michael Cunningham, McBride, Mary Mary Ann McNamara, Curley, William J. Genevieve V. Echter, Catherine Mulligan.

John H. Fischer, Bertram Murray, Elizabeth Flannery. Katherine V. Grant, Elizabeth Hohloch, Mary Hornbostel, August Nelson, Augusta Norman, Dorothy Oeters, Charles H. Schork, William Smith, Eugene Spence.

George Uhl, Philippina ALLWELL LILLIAN ROSEANN, suddenly on Friday at her residence, 87 Vanderbilt Avenue. Notice of funeral later. (Worcester, Mass-papers please copy.) BESSANT WILLIAM beloved husband of Julia, of 87-43 109th Street, Richmond Hill; father of Florence B. Hargert of Ridge-wood, N. brother of Marie A.

Besiant. Masonic services York Lodge, No. 197, F. St A. Saturday, 8 p.m., at Donnelly Purcell Funeral Home, 207 Euclid Avenue.

Funeral Sunday, 2 p.m. BRIDGETTS JOHN on February 5, 1942, at his residence, 1003 E. 18th Street, in his 76th year, beloved father of John, William, Marie, Harry, Howard, Thomas and Joseph; brothel of Mary E. and Henry charter member of Adirondack Council, No. 1742, R.

A. Requiem mass at Church of Our Lady of Refuge, Ocean and Foster Avenues, Brooklyn, at 10 a.m., Monday, February 9. CUNNINGHAM February 6, MARY ANN fnee Blacki, native of Belfast, Ireland, beloved wife of Joseph Cunningham, sister of Charles Black. Funeral Tuesday, 9.30 a.m., from her residence, 101 3d Place. Requiem mass St.

Mary Star of the Sea Church. CURLEY WILLIAM February 6, 1942, dear brother of Nellie Turner, Michael and Daniel Curley. Funeral Tuesday, 2 p.m., from the Funeral Home of Leo Kearns, 115-10 Rockaway Boulevard, Ozone Park. Interment Cypress Hills Cemetery, Lost and Found Advertisements Appear Daily on Page 2 Under "Announcement!" In addition to his widow, Mrs. the crew were in the central opera-Marietta Rafter, Mr.

Rafter is sur- ting compartment. DEATHS PROBE EASTERN PARKWAY DEATH PLUNGE Police today were investigating the death of Mrs. Anna Estren, 57, of 909 Eastern Parkway, who plunged from the roof of a six-story apartment house at 178 Rockaway Parkway last night. Mrs. Estren, wife of Samuel Estren, a real estate operator, had visited her cousin, Minnie Safro, at the Rockaway Parkway address, according to police.

Her body was found in the courtyard shortly after she left the apartment. Her husband said she was in good health. Shell Homes In Singapore Continued from Page 1 Japanese positions, concentrations and road columns on, the Johore side, the communique said. Japanese guns, steadily intensi fying their bombardment of the north side of Singapore Island op posite the mainland, caused some damage but few casualties. Civilians Now in Front Linen The opening of Japanese gun fire, at ranges of 10 or more miles on Singapore brought every man, woman and child of this great city, one of the most cosmopolitan in the world, into the front lines.

British fighter planes of the Far Eastern command intercepted Japanese planes which raided the island and destroyed one enemy plane, probably destroyed another, and damaged two without loss to themselves, the communique said. It was admitted that some damage was done. During yesterday's Japanese raids, the communique said, British planes shot down one Japanese Army-97 two-motor bomber and one singie-motor bomber. U. S.

Submarine Sunk in Crash Continued from Page I Type Carries Crew of 38 The United States S-20 to 41 class of submarines, built between 1918 and 1922, is a type that normally carires about 38 officers and men, indicating a loss of perhaps 35 men. This type submarine is of 1.062 tons and carries one 4-inch gun, four 21-inch torpedo tubes and 12 eorpedoes. It has Diesel engines and a large radius of action on the surface. The three survivors of the submarine are Lt. Commander Earle C.

Hawk of Saugerties. N. Lt. Robert E. Ward, Antioch, and Seaman Joe B.

Hurst. Ada. Okla. Commander Hawks is a native of Brooklyn, INS reported Richard H. Depew Richard Henry Depew.

"8. died yesterday in his apartment at the Hotel Biltmore, Manhattan. He was president of A. S. See fc Depew, 110 William Manhattan.

The firm, founded 'n 1857. is one of the oldest insurance brokerage companies in the country. The survivors are the widow, Mrs. Anna M. Depew, and two sons.

R. Henry Jr. and John who succeeds to the presidency of the firm. Events Toniaht Second commencement e-tercls's of Queens Colleee, the Aoembiy Hall ot Hunter College, Manhattan, 8. Testimonial dinner by the Brooklyn Council.

K. of C. to Past Grand Knitht Michael T. Halloran, Columbus Club, 8:30. Annual dance by the Councilettea.

au-lliary of the Brooklyn Chapter of the National Council of Jewish Junion. Unltj Club. Bedford Ave. and Dean 8:30. Annual mld-Wlnter dance of St.

Pran-cea de Chantel Church. Coiubua Club. 8:30. Annual entertainment and dance of th Santal Mission Society in St. Joseph's Parochial School, Dean St.

near Vanderbilt. 8:30. Fourth annual ball of the U'iran Club of Flatbush at the Coiieivou Cluo, Bedford Ave. and Avenue D. 9.

Fifty-second annual ball of the County Westtneath Association. Hotel Sherman Sfluare. Broadway and 71st Manhattan. 8:30. "Stars In the.

Sickle. Jtip.ttr and observatory meetins. Academy of Music. 7:30. Annual dance of the Hoioke Golf Club, Towerj Hotel, 6 The 30th anniver-a'v of the Klnns County 1" i'a.

Society. Hotel St. Geone. 8. Dance sponsored by Fta'bush Conireas House and American Jewish Conares, Hotel St.

George, 8. The Writers Club of Brooklyn, meeting, Hotel Bosiert. 8. Boyi High School Clasa of '97 Dinner, Hotel Boisert, 7:30. The 36th anniversary of the tadlea Auxiliary of the Noreian Lutheran Deaconess Home and Hospital, Sutera Home.

4520 4ih 8 30. Annual reunion ot "New York's Own." 3fi8th Infantry, A. E. Hotel Clinton, Manhattan, 9. St-cond annual rorreit of he Grove I Male Sinters.

Queecs Lyceum. For est and Puinam Ave, a The tenlh anniversarv dance of the Holy Cross A. of 8'iuonhunt at the John Huihen Council, K. of 13th Ave. end KiB 6l (.30.

vived by a brother, Frank. NORMAN On February 5, 1942, DOROTHY, of 269 75th Street, beloved daughter of Ture and Wal-borg Norman. Services at Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Avenue, Sunday, 2 p.m. Interment Valhalla Cemetery. OETERS CHARLES H.

February 5, 1942, beloved husband of the late Marie Mcintosh; father of Irene Oeters and Mrs. Edwin Knell; son of Charles H. and Caroline Oeters; brother of Garret. Services Sunday, 8 p.m., at the Mc-Manus Funeral Home. 2001 Flatbush Avenue.

Interment. Monday, 10 a.m., Lutheran Cemetery. SCHORK On Thursday, February 5, 1942, WILLIAM beloved of Lillian; dear father of Robert, Frederick and William. Servioes at the Walter Cooke. Funeral Home.

1218 Flatbush Avenue, Sunday, 1 p.m. SMITH February 6. 1942. EUGENE at Hauppauge, L. I.

Funeral Sunday. 2 p.m., at the Hauppauge M. E. Church. SPENCE On Thursday, February 5, 1942, GEORGE SPENCE, beloved husband of the late Geneva Hutchins.

Service at the Fairchlld Chapel, 86 Leflcrts Place, Monday, 2 p.m. SPENCE GEORGE W. The directors and officers of the Peoples National Bank of Brooklyn aiv nounce with profound sorrow the death on February 5, 1942, of GEORGE W. SPENCE, president of the bank since its inception in 1908. During the long term of service, Mr.

Spence earned the respect, confidence and affection of the officers, directors and employes of the bank, and those whom it served. By order of the Board of Directors, CHARLES OLDENBUTTEL. Cashier. UHL-PHILIPPINA (nee on February 6. 1942, aged 74 years, beloved wife of John; dear mother of Katherine Uhl, Mary Schmiemann, Helen Bchwiebert, William, Fred and John five grandchildren also survive.

Service Sunday, 8 p.m., at George Werst Funeral Home, 71-41 Cooper Avenue. Funeral Monday, 1:30 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. Member of Ladles Circle, B. M.

B. P. A. Bt'Y V. 8.

DEFENSE BONDS AND SAVINGS STAMPS ECHTER CATHERINE, suddenly, on February 5, 1942, beloved wife of John H. and loving mother of Mrs. Wilhelmlna Hooks. Services Sunday. 8 p.m., at the residence of her mother, Mrs.

Wilhelmlna Wilkening, 414 Avenue J. Interment Tuesday, 2 p.m., Lutheran Cemetery. FISCHER BERTRAM of 1323 E. 16th Street, Flatbush, beloved husband of Anna (nee Lenahan), son of John G. and Marie C.

Staff-horst Fischer, brother of Lillian Rowland, John Frederick and Charles Henry. Reposing at Kennedy's Chapel, Church and Rogers Avenues. Notice of funeral later. FLANNERY KATHERINE suddenly, February 6, 1942, in her 80th year. Formerly of Brooklyn.

Beloved aunt of Paul E. Flanagan, Marie J. Sheridan, William and Ella Flannery. Reposing at Funeral Chapel of J. J.

Sullivan, 488 Classon Avenue. Solemn requiem mass Tuesday, 10 o'clock, St. Patrick's R. C. Church, Kent Avenue, Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

GRANT ELIZABETH (nee Horch), of 14 Prospect Park Southwest, on February 5, 1942, beloved wife of William; loving sister of William Horch and the late Caroline Arnold. Reposing at the M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West, until Monday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass Holy Name Church. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. HOHLOCH MARY, of 285 Euclid Avenue, beloved mother of Lillian M. Kind, sister of Lena Young, on February 6, 1942, in her 80th year. Funeral service at Peth Funeral Chapel, 15 Palmetto Street, Monday evening at 8 o'clock. HORNBOSTEL AUGUST, on February 5, 1942, loving husband of Jane and father of Charles Martha, August John and Genevieve; two brothers, John and George.

Funeral from the Chapel of McCourt Trudden, 130-02 Liberty Avenue, Richmond Hill, Monday at 10 a.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. JOSEPHSON On Friday, February 6. 1942, WINONA H. ne Morgenstern), wife of Marvin C.

Josephson, daughter of Otto and Beatrice Morgenstern, sister of Emerson Morgenstern. Service at the Fairchlld Chapel, 89-31 164th Street, Jamaica, on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. U. S. Fliers Fight Foe Near Bali Continued from Page 1 destroyed Japanese artillery emplacements on the southeastern shore of Manila Bay but today's communique indicated some of the enemy guns had remained standing, for the new encm-rrecame from that direction Jap Dive Bomber Downed Little infantry action was reported from Batan during the last 24 hours but enemy dive bombers were active.

Two of MacArthur's small force of fighter planes engaged four Japanese dive bombers and shot down one of them. Neither of the Amer-can craft was damaged. The Japanese artillery fire and yesterday's disclosure that new enemy reinforcements were being landed in Luzon, indicated that the enemy was preparing for an all-out assault against the remaining American positions in the Philippines. The department said yesterday that nine enemy transports were in Lingayen Gulf, north of Batan. landing reinforcements for Japanese forces in Batan and other parts of the island of Luzon.

Aguinaldo Plea I snored Japanese propagandists have been active recently in attempting to induce the defending forces to surrender, as well as in attempting to wean away the Filipino troops and population from the United States. These appeals have been rejected even laughed at by both Americans and Filipinos, the War Department reported. The latest news of this propaganda drive was in a communique telling how the Japanese creating i a "sort of Philippine Quisling" got 72-year-old Emilio Aguinaldo. who led the Philippine revolt against United States in 1R99, to radio an address from Manila, to.