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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1939 11 Dcatfcs Publisher's Death Turf Fans Mourn Peter J. Walls 32, U. S. to Create 6 For Safer Air Highways9 Travel by Plane Henry Meyer Henry Meyer. 57.

of 432 Central proprietor of the F. Si G. Meyer Moving and Storage Company, at 80 Eldert di Monday after an George S. De Mott Dies at Home in Rockville Centre jALLISER Mr. and Mr.

Charles TalUser (nee Ida Johnson) announce the birth of a daughter at St. Mary's Hospital on August 8. Deaths Baldwin, Ernest L. McDonald, Beck. Anna H.

Katherine Brady, Thomas McGuirl, Mary A. Citron, Henrietta Manton, Ellen Dennin, James F. Marsh, Fred Dteckert, John A. Nerent, Charles Duffy. Anna L.

Nilsen, Amalia G. Fayne, Mary Ohlund, Charles Flattery, Joseph FPeebles, Emma I. Gruber. Jacob Philips, Mary A. Hilke, Hannah Robertson, T.

B. Horn, Charles Rungiero, Knight. Grace I. Elizabeth -Laber, Minnie Schwank, Lawlor, Maurice Phllomena A. McCormack, T.

W. Smith, Freda One of Village's Oldect Resident, He Succumb) While Sitting on Lawn Speeiml to The Eagle Rockville, Centre, Aug 13 Oeorge Smith DeMott. 75, one of the oldest residents here, died of a heart attack yesterday afternoon while sitting In a rocking chair on the lawn in front of his home, 392 Hempstead Ave, Mr. DeMott, who had retired from the building business was found by his son. John, who notified police and called Dr.

Arthur Jacques. John and another son, Alfred, are the sole survivors. DeMott lived the family farmhouse which was more than 100 years old and is a landmark here. Some time ago the farm was parceled off into a real estate development, but DeMott kept the old homestead for himself. Macnutt Pleased To Head Vigilantes Frederick A.

Macnutt. president of the Queensboro Chamber of Commerce, today expressed his appreciation of his appointment by Mayor LaGuardia to the so-called civic vigilantes committee to aid In wiping out racketeering at the expense of New York businessmen. Mr. Macnutt predicted confidently that the movement would have the enthusiastic co-operation of the Queensboro Chamber of Commerce and Frank R. Howe, its former pres.

ldent, who Is one of the leaders in the committee, headed by Harry F. Guggenheim, former Ambassador to Cuba. "I appreciate very much the confidence the Mayor has shown in ap pointing me to the commission," said Mr. Macnutt. "I am greatly interested in this work and will give every assistance I can.

In this I am cure I will have the co-operation of Mr. Howe and of every member of the Queensboro Chamber of Commerce. "At present the commission has no definite plans, therefore I think that any further statement should come from Mr. Guggenheim or Mr. Dewey." John O'Reilly' John OTllelly, retired stevedore, died at Kings County Hospital on Tuesday of heart disease.

He formerly lived at 314 10th St. The funeral will be head tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the forenoon from the Walter B. Cooke Funeral Parlors, 50 7th Ave. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Three cousins survive.

inn gsw gay Quick, Inexpensive way to help improve binds overnight, keep today. PAWNBROKERS SALES HILKE On August 12. HANNAH, widow of John Hilke, devoted mother of Henry J. and Jerome J. Funeral from her residence, 1357 East 59th Street, on Friday, August 14, at 0:30 a.m.

Requiem mass at the Mary Queen of Heaven R. C. Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

HORN CHARLES. August 8, 1936. at Fort Bliss, Texas, beloved husband of Anna, devoted father of Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Horn, brother of Howard and John.

Funeral from Clarkson Ave. Friday, 10:30 a.m.; thence to Holy Cross R. C. Church, where a mass will be offered. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. KNIGHT On August 11. 1936. GRACE IDA, beloved wife of Ewen and devoted mother of Dorothy. Funeral services Walter B.

Cooke's Funeral Home, 150-10 Hillside Friday evening, 8:30 o'clock. Funeral Saturday, 10 a.m. LABER At Catskllls, N. on August 11, MINNIE, wife of Rudolph Laber, mother of John Edna Smith, and Minnie Phillips, aged 54 years. Services at her home, 53 Adams Baldwin, L.

Friday evening, at 9 o'clock. Interment Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead. LAWLOR Suddenly, on August 11. 1936, MAURICE LAWLOR, beloved brother of the late John J. Lawlor.

Remains reposing at Cooke's Funeral Parlor, Linden Boulevard and Rogers Avenue Interment private, Friday, Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing. McCORMACK On Tuesday, August 11, 1936, THOMAS beloved husband of Jessie B. McCormack of 476 Clinton Avenue. Service at the Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Friday at 10 a.m.

Interment private. Mcdonald katherine (nee Draney), dear wife of Michael loving mother of Jessie Riley, Josephine Longmore, Katherine McDonald, Andrew, Daniel, Harry, James, Gerard, on August 11, at her home, 1198 New York Avenue. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to the R. C. Church of St.

Jerome, Newklrk and Nostrand Aves. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. McGUIRL On August 11th, 1936. in her 73d year, MARY beloved sister of the late Mons. William T.

McGuirl, at her residence, 312 East 8th Street. Solemn requiem mass at St. Joseph's Church, Pacific Street and Vanderbilt Avenue, on Friday at 10 a.m. (Bronx papers please copy.) MANTON ELLEN, on August 12, 1936, at her residence, 228 Lincoln Avenue, Sayville, Long Island, in her 75th year, beloved wife of Patrick Manton and mother of William, Joseph, Walter and Mrs. Neville and beloved sister of John Birch.

Funeral from St. Lawrence R. C. Church, Sayville, Long Island, on Saturday, August 15, at 11:30 a.m. MARSH On Wednesday, August 12, 1936, FRED beloved brother of Oeorgla Marsh Harman.

Services at the Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Friday at 2:30 p.m. Interment private. NERENT CHARLES, suddenly, at his residence, 764 Lincoln Boulevard, Long Beach, Long Island. Reposing at Plaza Funeral Home, East Rockaway, L. New York.

Mass will be offered on Friday, August 14, at 9 a.m. Funeral Saturday, August 15, at 2 p.m. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. NILSEN On August 12, 1936, at her home, 588 81st Street, AMALIA beloved wife of Anton 8. Nilsen.

Services at Bethelshlp M. E. Church, Carroll and Hoyt Streets, Saturday. 2 p.m. OHLUND Suddenly, on August 11, 1936, CHARLES OHLUND, of 472 Bergen Street.

Remains reposing at Ericson and Ericson's Chapel, 500 State Street. Services at Swedish Immanuel M. E. Church, 422 Dean Street, Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery.

PEEBLES On Wednesday, August 12, 1936, EMMA sister of Milton, Frances and Grace Peebles. Funeral services at her home, 168 Senator Street, Friday, August 14, at 8 p.m. PHILIPS August 12, 1936, MARY A. of 2235 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, at Walnut Beach, Connecticut, beloved wife of the late William D. Philips.

Notice of funeral later. ROBERTSON On Tuesday, August 11, 1936, THOMAS BLACK, beloved husband of Alice Robertson. Funeral services at Frank H. Pouch and Son Funeral Home, 95 6th Avenue, on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. RUGGIERO On Aug.

11, 1936, ELIZABETH RUGGIERO, of 531 2d beloved wife of Giosue Rug-giero. Also survived by nine children and five grandchildren. Funeral from George J. Ayen Memorial Chapel, 557th Friday, Aug. 14, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to Our Lady of Peace Church, Carroll between 3d and 4th where a mass will be offered at 10 a.m.

SCHWANK PHI X)MENA A. (nee Daly), on Aug. 11, 1936; beloved wife of James O. Schwank and devoted mother of Mrs. George Le Brim and Bernard J.

Schwank. Funeral Friday, Aug. 14, at 9 a.m. from the Funeral Chapel, 187 S. Oxford St.

Thence to St. Gregory's R. C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

Falrchild service is carefully planned to meet individual need, at a cost any family can afford Fairchild Sons MORTICIANS 86 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn Jamaica i Fluihing Garden City In Dentist's Chair Stirs Investigation Coroner Adjourns Inquest in Case of Spencer S. Wirkham in Mattituck Special to The Eagle Mattituck, Aug. 13 Spencer S. Wickham, 39. publisher of a weekly newspaper.

The Watchman, and part owner of the Mattituck Motion Picture Theater, died yesterday while seated in a dentist's chair here. An Inquest was called for last night but was adjourned until next Wednesday by Coroner J. Mott Heath to permit William J. Lindsay, attached to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office, to continue an inquiry. Mr.

Wickham, whose family was well-known on eastern Long Island, was under an anesthetic In the office of Dr. Peter L. Zapp here when his condition caused the dentist to call Dr. Frank Peterson, a physician whose office is in the same building. When Dr.

Peterson arrived Mr. Wickham was dead. Nitrous Oxide Given Dr. Zapp said the anesthetic was nitrous oxide and that he was pre paring to extract several teeth which had been troubling Mr. Wickham.

Surviving the publisher are his widow, Mrs. Marjorie Wickham; his mother, Mrs. Cedric W. Wickham; two brothers, Cedric and W. Raynor Wickham, and two sisters, Mrs.

Mary Griffin and Mrs. Helen M. Goldsmith. J. J.

Eisenstein Falls to Death Jonas J. Eisenstein, 46. of 85-11 Lefferts Boulevard, Kew Gardens, a partner in the Equity Marble Company at 795 Stone was killed at noon today when he fell from the south end of the Broadway Junction station of the 14th line. The platform of the station is quite high at the point, being about 85 feet above the ground. Mr.

Eisenstein was dead upon the arrival of an ambulance surgeon from Trinity Hospital. At the office of his company, it was said that he had not been at his office this morning and it was assumed he was on his way there when he was killed. Surviving is his widow. J. W.

Gerard Sued In Color Film Deal Mrs. Emll Klamt and her daughter, Ada, German citizens, now living at 57 W. 58th Manhattan, brought suit in Federal Court in Manhattan, today to restrain James W. Gerard, former Ambassador to Germany, and others from exercising control of an optical color film invention. Mrs.

Klamt, described as a German business woman and owner of the Wolf-Helde chemical process of color film photography, set forth in her complaint that last year she met Herbert Berting and Albert Mueller, Inventors of the optical color film, and that she then proposed to finance the invention. The Natural Color Films, was organized, with Mr. Gerard and others brought in. However, she charges, she and her daughter have since been frozen out of the concern. Final Rites Are Held For H.

Lr. Rullman Special to The Eagle Freeport, Aug 13 Funeral services were conducted today for the H. Lester Rullman. 54, of 703 South Bayview Ave, who died on Tuesday at the Meadowbrook Hospital, fol lowing a long illness. The services were conducted at Forbell's Pallors on Lincoln Rockville Centre.

The Rev. Horace Wright of the Baptist Church at Highland Park, N. officiated and burial will be in London Park Cemetery, Baltimore. tomorrow. Mr.

Rullman was born in Baltimore and was a sales' man for an oil burner company. He is survived by his widow, Mar garet: three daughters, Ethel, Grace and Beatrice Davice of Petersburg, and a son, H. Lester Jr. Also three sisters and one brother. Miss M.

A. McGuirl Miss Mary A. McGuirl of 312 E. 8th sister of the late Mons. William T.

McGuirl, former pastor of St. Joseph's R. u. Church, died yesterday at her home after a lingering illness. Miss McGuirl was born in Ireland but lived in Brooklyn nearly all of her life.

She was the last of her immediate family. A solemn requiem mass will be offered at St. Joseph's Church at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Charles Benoist Paris, Aug.

12 (P) Charles Benoist, who was the "political tutor" of Henri, Count of Paris, heir-apparent to the abolished French throne, died today. He was 75. Benoist was a. member nt tha In stitute of France, former French Minister to the Netherlands and a prolific writer on politics. THE WEATHER FORECAST By V.

S. Weather Bureau NEW YORK CITY AND VICINITY Partly cloudy and continued warm tonight and tomorrow: moderate southwest to west winds. Lowest temperature tonight about 70. EASTERN NEW YORK Mostly cloudy tonight and tomorrow. Cooler In central and north portions tomorrow.

NEW JERSEY Partly cloudy tonUht and tomorrow. Slightly cooler ou the coast tomorrow. Killed by Baseball Onoe Noted Brooklyn a Trainer, Victim of Saratoga Came Racetrack followers throughout the State today mourned the death of Peter J. Walls, 32, former Brooklyn Jockey and owner and trainer of racehorses, who died yesterday in Saratoga Hospital of a fractured skull received when he was hit by a baseball in a game between turf writers and assistant starters. Plans for the funeral are being made today.

Walls rode many horses to victory in famous turf battles, on many occasions booting long shots ahead of heavily-backed favorites. One of his most sensational races was the $100,000 Belmont Park Futurity In 1932, when he led Kerry Patch, a 30-to-l outsider, to victory over Ladysman, the leading Juvenile winner of the season. Born in Greenpoint Walls was -born in Greenpoint, Nov. 17. 1903, and began racing in 1922.

He was taller than most jockeys and kept his weight down only by rigid training. In 1931 he rode Tick On, owned by Morton L. Schwarz. to a surprise victory in the $40,000 Hopeful a Saratoga. He also won the Philadelphia Handicap in the same year with another outsider, Lightning Bolt.

In 1933. in the Wood Memorial, he rode Mr. Khayyam to victory over Head Play, which had won the Preakness and was considered a certain winner of the race. During the last two years, Walls had given up riding for training. He had several horses racing at Saratoga this year, his Evening Hour having run a dead heat for second place in the second race last Monday.

He Is survived by his widow and a sister, Miss Elizabeth Walls, Jacob Gruber Dies A Mason 50 Years Jacob Gruber, 82, of 188 Warwick veteran Mason, who was for SO years a member of Ezel Lodge, 732, F. A. died yesterday at the Cumberland Hospital. Mr. Gruber was born In Broad-brook, and lived in Brooklyn for most of his life.

He was in the real estate business for many years. He was the oldest past master of his Masonic lodge and was one of the oldest members of Atlantic Council, R. A. He was the husband of the late Margaret Gruber and leaves three children, Mrs. George Schmidt, Rolland E.

and William J. Gruber. Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Church, Arlington and Schenck Aves. Colonel Winterton Newark, Aug.

13 (IF) A military funeral was planned today for Col. Cylde O. Winterton, whose death, Gov. Harold G. Hoffman, said.

"Was as much 'incurred in the line of duty' as that of any officer who fell upon the battle line." Colonel Winterton, commander of the 113th Regiment. New Jersey National Guard, died of thrombosis of the heart yesterday at Beth Israel Hospital at the age of 54. Winterton, who was ill of grip at home, arose from his sickbed three weeks ago to lead his regiment into Camp Hoffman, Sea Girt, for its annual two-weeks' training period. He suffered a relapse and was brought to the hospital here. Dr.

Louis Malamud Dr. Louis Malamud, 37, a dentist, who practiced in this borough for the last 14 years, died yesterday at his home in Edgemere. after a lingering illness. He was a native of Russia and was a member of the Masons and of the Niagara Society, Inc. His office was formerly located at 238 Flatbush Ave.

Surviving are his widow, Zelda Malamud, and two sons, Harvey and Dennis. Services were held this afternon at the Flatbush Memorial Chapel, 1283 Coney Island Ave. Interment was in Union Field Cemetery. John J. Dunn Rites Funeral services for John J.

Dunn, formerly a member of the old City of Brooklyn Board of Aldermen, who died Saturday at his home, 354 E. 19th were Id today. The funeral was held from the home at 9:30 a.m.; thence to Holy Innocents R. C. Church, where a solemn requiem mass was offered.

Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Dunn, who was long prominent in Democratic affairs in the old 3d Ward, formerly had been president of the Plumbers' Board of Examiners for the city. SMITH FREDA (nee Aucrbach-er), beloved mother of Mrs. Harriet Esquirol, on Aug.

11 in her 76th year. Also survived by her brothers, Jacob and Charles, and granddaughter, Miss Harriet Esquirol. Funeral services at her home, 64 Manor Road, Lynbrook, L. Aug. 14, at 8 p.m.

and at Christ Lutheran Church, Lafayette near Broadway, Brooklyn, on Aug. 15 at 10:30 a.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. Jn ittrmnrtam The Eale has just published a booklet of "In Memoriam" Verses You may obtain a copy of this booklet, without charge, by calling an Eagle Ad Taker at MAin 4-6000. ders for changes of speed and direction to insure a smooth flow of traffic with maximum safety.

The new regulations require thit all westbound planes fly the "air highways" at even altitudes, such as 2.000, 4 000 and 8.000 feet, and that eastbound craft fly at odd altitudes. As an additional safeguard against collisions, planes crossing an airway must fly at altitudes halfway between those for west and east-bound planes, such as 2,500 or 3,500 feet. Several "emergency altitudes" are designed for ue whenever two-way radio communication fails. Youth, 20, Dies Victim Of Freak Gun Mishap Special to The eagle Greenport, Aug. 13 Harold Van-buskirk, 20, 6 Oramatan Gardens, Bronxville, victim of an unusual shotgun accident on Aug.

4 last, died at 8 a.m. today at the Eastern Long Island Hospital, Greenport. Vanbusklrk, a counselor at Camp Dunes, Peconte, had an artery in his neck garfied by a particle of the shotgun that had exploded in the hands of a fellow camper. George Fredlund, 19, of Beryl Valley Stream, was shooting at a target with a shotgun on the camp grounds when the weapon exploded, a fragment of the barrel hitting Vanbusklrk in the neck. No action has been taken against Fredlund by the police.

Nicaragua Honors 2 Marine Officers Col. S. Smith Lee of the United States Marine Corps presented to two Marine Corps officers at the Brooklyn Navy Yard today medals bestowed by the Nicaraguan Government for exceptionally meritorious service. The Cross of Valor went to Lt. Michael Mahoney, who, on July 12, 1932, when ordered to lead a scouting party searching for rebel bandits, gave his pistol to a Nicaraguan citizen so he, too, might lead a searching party.

Mahoney, unarmed, led a party which caught 80 bandits. On another occasion Mahoney, captured by an aide of the bandit leader, Sandino, killed the officer commanding his captors and escaped. The Medal of Merit was awarded to Ma. Claude A. Phillips.

On April 1, 1931, when Phillips was resident engineer of Marines in Managua, the Nicaraguan capital, an earthquake, accompanied by fire, ravaged the city. Major Phillips led his engineers in fighting the flames and preventing their spread throughout the capital. Mother Wins Delay In Custody Action At the request of Mrs. Slmone Auble Watkins, through her a-torney, Joseph A. Nicolini.

Justice Brower in Supreme Court today postponed until Aug. 20 the hearing of testimony in the habeas corpus proceeding instituted by the woman's husband, Brackett O. Wat-kins of 112 Davis Road, Port Washington. L. I.

Watkins is suing "or the custody of three of his four children now with the mother. The latter, Watkins alleges, left his home on July 14 and later he was served with notice she would sue for a Mexican divorce. Her attorney, whe he applied for the writ, told Justice Mac-Crate the was "about to leave with a very prominent millionaire," whose whose name he refused to divulge in court. Nicolini today branded the millionaire story as "bunk." He told Justice Brower the children are being well cared for at a Summer camp. The fourth child is at a Summer camp selected by Watkins and did not "leave" with his mother.

Probe Charges Of PWA Jetties Special to The Eagle Long Beach, Aug. 13 Claims that bulkheads in the PWA beach reclamation project here are improperly constructed will be investigated today by engineers from Jesse A. Howland Sons, the contractors, after they have conferred with city officials. City Supervisor Robert C. O'Grady, in a letter yesterday to City Treasurer August N.

Gandia, asked that a check due the construction company for one contract be held up because part of the completed work between New York Ave. and Linden Boulevard "already shows signs of breaking from the pounding of the ocean." Mr. O'Grady cited 12 alleged technical errors in the construction of the bulkheads which are part of the $1,730,000 project. EAGLE BUILDING Desirahle office space at lowest rentals in Borough Hall section. Renting Agent BOOM 506 illness of several months.

He had lived in Brooklyn for the last 45 years. He is survived by his widow, Llllie Pabst Meyer; two sons, Frederick and Henry Meyer; two daughters, Florence and May; four brothers. Frederick, Richard, George and August, and five sisters, Ais. A. Mahnker, Mrs.

Minnie Helldecht, Mrs. Addie Graf, Mrs. Meta Haus-mann and Sophie Meyer. Services will be held at o'clock tonight. Clias.

Sclieff Dies Of Heart Attack While He Sleeps Charles P. Scheff, 60, of 680 Ovington a prominent member of the Foresters of America, and active in Democratic affairs in the 7th A. died in his sleep last night. Death was apparently due to a heart attack. He had suffered several heart attacks in the past three years.

Mr. Scheff, through offices he held in the national organization of the Foresters, was known throughout the country in that order. He was for 25 years secretary of Court Bay View, F. of A. Mr.

Scheff had served as supreme representative to four supreme court conventions of the Foresters and was chairman of the supreme court trustees from 1928 to 1930. He also had served as chairman of the grand court trustees in 1917. He was a member of Sanctuary Brooklyn, 72, S. of the second degree order of the Foresters. He was born in Brooklyn, a son of the late William Scheff, and was for a number of years connected with the United Dry Docks, and its predecessor companies.

He was a member of the 7th A. D. Democratic Club. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary Scheff; a daughter, Mrs.

Frank J. Gilloon; a granddaughter, Marilyn Gilloon, and a brother, Louis Scheff. The arrangements for the funeral have not been completed. Airmen to Honor 2 Crash Victims Pilots and mechanics from the North Beach Airport were to act as escorts today at funeral services in Queens for William J. Howell of 25-15 Erlckson East Elmhurst, and Lewis Burnell of 25-16 42d 8t Astoria, killed Monday In an air plane crash at Coxsackie, N.

Y. With Howell as pilot and Burnell as mechanic, the plane was, flying newspapers from New York to Al bany. Burnell's funeral was to be held at 10 a.m. today with a solemn re quiem mass at St. Joseph's R.

Church, 30th Ave. and 44th As toria. Burial was to be in St. John's Cemetery. A solemn requiem mass for Howell will be offered at 11 a.m.

tomorrow at St. Gabriel's R. C. Church, Astoria Boulevard and 98th East Elmhurst. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Mrs. G. Ruggiero Funeral services will be held tomorrow with a solemn requiem mass at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Peace R. C.

Church for Mrs. Elizabeth Rugglero of 531 2d wife of Giosue Ruggiero, who died Tuesday. Mrs. Ruggiero was born in Italy 74 years ago and lived in Brooklyn for 25 years. She was the mother of two nuns, Sister Mary Fintan and Sister Mary Phillipa of the Franciscan Order of St.

Claire. Surviving are her husbanJ, seven other children, Mrs. Teresa Caso, August, 8alvatore, Ciro, Anthony, James and John Ruggiero; five grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. Mrs. Ruggiero was a member of the Third Order of St.

Francis. Obituaries MRS. BERTHA HESS, of 101-46 110th Richmond Hill, died Monday. She Is survived by her husband, Otto Hess; a daughter, Mrs. Minnie B.

Keute; a son, Arthur O. Hess: three grandchildren and a brother. Services were held last night. Burial will be private in Lutheran Ccme-Uh. MRS.

AMALIA NII.gON of 688 Slst St. died yesterday. She was 79 years of age and leaves her husband. Anton 8 Nilson: four daughters. Mrs.

R. Davidson, Mrs. O. Christopher, Mrs. E.

Hollmuller and Mrs. H. Christopher, and six irandchll-dren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Bethelship M.

E. Church, Carroll and Hoyt Sta. Interment will be in Evergreens Cemetery. FRANK A. FARRY, 71, of 41-40 Ithaca Elmhurst, died at his home yesterday following a brief Illness.

Mr. Farry Is survived by hie widow, Maria Farry: two daughters, Mra. Edith Soergel and Mrs. Gladys Leland; four sons, Albin, Charles, George and Francis Farry, and a brother, Carl Anderson. He was born In Sweden, June 3.

1865, and resided in New York for SO years. The Rev. Edward Nllrs of the Newtown Dutch Reformed Church of Elmhurst will conduct the funeral fervlces at the chapel of Relnhold A. Saelton. 86-08 Broadway, Elmhurst, this evening at 8 o'clock.

Events Tonight Dinner In honor of Sheriff William Brunner of Queens, to be attendrd by Postmaster General James A. Farley and Democratic leaders of New York City Ave counties, at Harbor Inn, Rockaway Park, 7. Meitlnr Dnnih OM. a uvuni oiur fiUllHl ll'II auxiliary, at civic Hall, 169-29 North DUUIBVK1U, tiamKlCB BOUin. H.

Rally, League Against War and Fascism, Jamaica branch, at King Manor Park, Japiaica. 8. Board of directors meeting, Brooklyn Young Men's Chamber of Commerce. Hotel Oranuda. 6.

Goldman's Band, Prospect Park, 8. jEREJ-CRONIHIbc funERIL DIRECTo MAin 4-1398, 1399 8130. 365S PKATURINO SERVICE AND ECONOMY CHAPEL, 115 ATLANTIC AVE. Near Henry Brooklyn. N.

Y. LAFAYETTE CBAfEU Lafayette Are. Washington, Aug. 13 WV-Seeking to make the airways safer, the Bureau of Air Commerce will institute a wider system ot aviation "traffic control" Saturday. Designed to guide planes flying a countrywide network of arterial "air highways." officials raid today, the new regulations will fix altitudes at which the craft must fly.

They will also set up standards for "blind flying" by operators of private planes. "Traffic control stations will keep track of all planes moving over the airways and may issue radio or One Son Is Left $5 Of $157,040 Estate Of Burt C. Lewis Widow Bequeathed 000, According to Will of Capt. Walter McLean Burt O. Lewis.

Coney Island hotel man and racing stable owner, who died Sept. 15, 1935, left a gross es tate of $173,891 and a net estate of $157,040, It was revealed today by an appraisal filed by State Transfer Tax Appraiser David F. Soden. The assets included $76,542 in real estate and an award of $40,000 from the city for property owned by the decedent at Emmons and Bedford Sheepshead Bay. Funeral and administration expenses totaled $15,551.

Under Mr. Lewis' will a son, Robert V. of Bloomfield, N. was left $5. One third of the residue was left to the widow, Madeline, of Teaneck, N.

and two-thirds to a son, Burt of 756 E. 32d St. McLean Estate $30,000 Capt. Walter L. McLean, former master of some of the most famous yachts in the country, left an estate of about $30,000 when he died Feb.

22 last, at his home, 990 E. 17th it was revealed today in a petition to probate his will filed with Surrogate Wingate. The will named his widow, Margaret, as sole beneficiary. The wills of Ernest Blume, who died April 18, and his wife, M. Adelaide Blume, who died Jan.

29 last, were both filed for probate today. The Blumes, old-time Flatbush residents, lived at 750 Kenmore Place at the time of their death. Both estates were valued in a petition at "less than $15,000" each. Daughters Get Estate Mr. Blume left his entire estate equally to two daughters, Eda and Helen, both of the Kenmore Place address.

Mrs. Blume left seven shares of Realty Associates stock to a grandson, Clinton W. Blume Jr, and the residue to Eda and Helen. Both in their wills made note of the fact that they were not unmindful of the affections of their sons, Ernest of 26 North Boulevard, East Rockaway, and Clinton of Hewlett Point. Twelve relatives and friends are to share in the "more than $10,000" estate of August Walther, 22 Cambridge Place, who died Aug.

1 at Catskill, N. Y. Jewelry Distributed Two friends, Else Gotz of Dresden, Germany, and Palmer A. Paddock of the Cambridge Place address, were bequeathed $1,000 each and one-half of the residuary estate each. A nephew, William W.

Walther, of Tenafly, N. was left a wedding ring which belonged to the testator's grandfather, and Walter Greeven of Crefeld, Germany, was left a gold watch and $1,000. Bequests of $2,000 each were made to a sister, Mildred Llebler of Riverside, a niece, Elsa J. Walther, Brownsville, Texas, and a friend, Adele Krueger, 101 W. 78th Manhattan.

Bequests of $1,000 each were made to a cousin, Elsie S. Clode, W. Englewood. N. a cousin.

Fred W. Stiefel. 67 W. 44th Manhattan; a friend, Betty Burr, 88 Monroe and a friend, Mary H. Hollrock, 9229 Shore Road.

An aunt, Marie C. Stiefel of W. Englewood, was left $3,000. Kollc Estate $40,000 Mrs. Emma M.

Kolle, 273 Prospect who died June 24. left an estate of less than $40,000, according to a petition. All jewelry was left In trust to a granddaughter, June Kolle. 13, of 90 8th until she becomes 21. The Income from all bonds, mortgages and real property in the estate Is to go to the decedent's husband, William D.

Kolle, until his death or until he remarries, when the principal is to go to a son, William of the 8th Ave. address. The husband also was left the larger of two bank accounts outright. The residue is to go to the son. Gaetano Maffettone, who died June 24, at his home, 583 Maple left an estate of about $6,500, according to a petition, to his widow, Domenica, of the Maple St.

address. Adirondack Resorts Have Many Open Jobs TJtica, N. Aug. 13 The New York State Employment Agency here reported today a shortage of labor in Adirondack resort hotels. The agency issued a call for women to work as waitresses, cooks, chambermaids, pantry and kitchen helpers.

Hotel and resort owners reported that the Influx of tourists this Summer, greater than in several years, is providing positions which they cannot fill. U. S. Hints Violation Of Peonage Statute Washington, Aug. 13 (T) Attorney General Cummings today acted to send to a Little Rock, grand Jury a report which he said contained evidence of possible violation of Federal peonage laws by Southern planters.

BALDWIN On Tuesday. Aug. 11 1936, ERNEST LOVE, beloved hus band of Franvss i Grauw and father of Preston, brother of Victor and Frank Baldwin and Mrs. Gifford Morgan. Friends may call at the Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Until 9 a.m.

Friday. Services at the Grace P. E. Church. Grace Court at Hicks at 10 a.m.

BECK On August 12, 1936, ANNA beloved sister of Conrad and Herman Beck. Services at the Bayha Mortuary, 44 7th Friday, 8:30 p.m. BRADY On August 12, THOMAS beloved husband of Catherine Hendry, father of Marian, Margaret, Anna May, Catherine, Thomas and the late Eleanor and brother of Peter J. Brady. Funeral Saturday morning from his residence, 1668A 73d Street.

Time later. CITRON HENRIETTA (nee Arensberg, beloved wife of the late Casper and devoted mother of Helen Ashman, Henry C. Citron; sister of Rebecca Sparger, Bertha Rothenbcrg, May Englander and the late Milton, Sydney and Meyer Arensberg. Funeral services at her residence, 135 Eastern Parkway, on Friday, August 14, at 2 p.m. Interment Mount Neboh Cemetery.

DENNIN On Aug. 11, 1936, JAMES beloved hustond of Mary F. Dennin; dear fatjr of Mrs. George E. Lynch and Vera brother of Mrs.

Elizabeth Teaken. Funeral from his residence, 60-19 Linden Ridgewood, Friday, 9:30 a.m.; solemn requiem mass Church of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. Interment St. John's Cemetery. DIECKERT JOHN on Aug.

12, 1936, beloved husband of Lena Dleckert, and devoted father of August John and Eugene Dieckert. Funeral from his resi dence, 1179 Putnam Brooklyn Saturday, Aug. 15, at 10:30 a.m. DUFFY ANNA on Aug. 11, 1036, at Island Park, L.

former resident of Flatbush, 'widow of Ed ward Robert, M.D. Survived by two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Keruvy and Anna B. Duffy, and two sons, Frank M.

and George also two grandchildren, Ruth and Howard Kenney. Funeral from William Dunigan Son Chapel, Rogers Ave. and Montgomery on Friday, Aug. 14, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to Our Lady of Refuge R. C.

Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. FAYNE MARY, on Tuesday, Au gust 11, 1936, at her residence, 55 St. Mark's Place, Brooklyn, beloved sister of James, Rita, Anna and Ethel Theresa Fayne. Funeral Saturday, August 15, 2 p.m.

FLATTERY JOSEPH FRANCIS, dear devoted husband of Anna E. nee Loeffelhardt) and beloved brother of Mary O'Connor, Alice Brady, Katherine Sutherland, Anna Conyers, Loretta Flattery and the Thomas Flattery, suddenly, on Aug. 12, at his home, 610 Ovington Ave. Notice of funeral hereafter. GRUBER JACOB, husband of the late Margaret Gruber, on Aug.

12. 1936. beloved father of Mrs. George Schmidt, Rolland and William J. Gruber; Past Master of Ezcl Lodge No.

732, F. A. also member of Atlantic Council, R. Funeral from his residence, 168 Warwick Brooklyn, on Saturday at 2 o'clock, thence to Trinity Church. Arlington and Schenk where services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Interment following, Cypress Hills Cemetery.

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MAin 4-6000 or MAin 4-6200 ESTATE OP EUGENE BOBENBACM 9 AUCTIONEERS. J. Kelly. L. Peldhuhn.

I. Kirschner. A. whitman, sell at 70 Bowery, at 9 a.m.: Am. 50 By order C.

Klelnbaum. 493 Grand men's and tremen clothier, shoes, pledged from No. A6844 of Sept. 4, 1934. to No.

84095 of July 23. 1935. and aU good held over iroin previous sales. au 13-8t osti NOTI TO CONTKACTOBS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS ON WORK TO BE DONE FOR OR SUPPLIED TO BE FURNISHED TO THB CITY OF NEW YORK. The or persons naAios a ud tor any service, work, matenala or supplies (or The City ol New York or lor any ot Its department, bureaus or offices, shall furnish the same In a sealed envelope, indorsed with the title of th supplies, materials work or service for which the aid Is mad, with his or their nam or names and the data of presentation to th President of to Board or to the head of the Department, at hit or Its office, on or before the dat and hour named In the advertisement for the same, at which time and plac the bids will be publicly opened by the President of tb Board or head of tald Department and reed, and the award of the contract made according to law as soon thereafter aa practicable.

Each bid shall contain the name- and place ot residence of the person making the bid and the names of ell persons interested with him therein, and if no other person be so Interested It shall distinctly state that fact, also that la made without any connection with any other person making a bid for the 6ame purpose, and In all respects fair and without collusion or fraud, and that no member of the Board of Aldermen, head of a chief of bureau, deputy thereof or clerk therein, or other officer or employee ot The City of New York la shall be or De-come Interested, directly or Indirectly, as contracting party, partner, stockholder, surety or otherwise. In or in the performance of the contract or In tbe supplies, work or business to which It relates, or in any portion of the profts thereof. Th bid must be verified by the oath In tm-lng of the party or parties maxlng the bid that the several matters stated therein are In al respects true. No bid thai) be considered oniaas, aa condition precedent to the reception or consideration of such bid. It be accompanied by a certified check upon one of th State or National banks or trust companiee of Tb City of New Tork.

or a check of such bank or trust company starred bv a duly authorized officer thereof, drawn to the order of th Comptroller or money or corporate stock or certificates of indebtedness of any nature Issued by The City of New York, which the Comptroller shall approve as of equal value with the security required In the advertisement to th amount of not lest than three nor mora than five per cemuri of th bond required, as provided In Section 420 of th Oreater New York Charter. All bids for supplies must 0 submitted In duplicate. The certified check or money should not be Inclosed In the envelop containing tb bid. but should be either Inclosed In separate envelop addressed to the head at the Department, President or Board, at submitted personally upon th presentation of th bid. for particular aa to the woantrrr ard quality of the supplies or the nature and extent of the work refereno must bemad to the specifications, schedules, plans, etc-on file In the tald office at th President.

Board or Department. No bid shall be acoepttd from or contract awarded to any person who Is In arrears to The City of New York upon debt or contract, or who la a defaulter. i surety aty erw1 UDOB 10 The contract must be bid for separately. Th rlcht Is reserved in each case r-lect all bids If it Is deemed to ba for the Interest of the City so to do Bidders win write out the amount of their bids In addition to Insertin th sam In inures. Bidders are requested to make tnelr Old upon th blank forms prepared and fur.

nlshed by th City, a copy of which witn the proper envelop In which to Inclose th bid. together with a copy of the contract, including the apeclflcatlona. In the form approved by the Corporation Counsel, can be obteined upon application therefor at th offlc or the Department for which toe work It to don or the services be fumtahed Plans end drawlnes of con-Slructlon work may bt teen there. 7.