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For Classified Ad Results BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1938 Telephone MAin 1-6000 15 LATE BANKER Manasseh Miller Justice to let him plead the case in chambers any way. For an hour he "spouted and gesticulated" and at the end Justice Fawcett agreed that he "probably would have won the case." The Prudential Bank was organized in 1907 months Savines, after its organization Mr. Miller was called in by his former schoolmate, Francis B. Mullin, one of the bank's founders, to act as counsel during the latter's illness and absence from the city. Mr.

Miller served the bank throughout his friend's sickness and, as a reward for judgment and earnest work on behalf of the bank and he was elected fill a vacancy on the board of ecrus. tees. Soon he was appointed of the bank's valuation committee, where served for several years before he was made a member of the finance committee. Upon the death of Mr. Mullin he took up the duties of counsel.

When the president, Dietrich W. Kaatze, died in 1924 Mr. Miller's selection as successor followed. Dr. Harry Cohen Rites Tomorrow Special to The Eagle Bay Shore, March 11-Funeral services will be held here tomorrow at 1:30 p.m.

for Dr. Harry Adolphus Cohen, eye specialist for the New York Police Department under missioner Enright, at his late residence, 29 North Clinton Ave. He died of heart disease yesterday after a long illness. Dr. Cohen, a practicing Brooklyn optometrist for 25 years, served as the official optometrist for the Brooklyn postal employes and the B.

M. T. and I. R. T.

companies. He was the inventor of an instrument used in corrective treatment for the muscles of the eye. He was born in Brooklyn, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cohen, and received a law degree from New York University and a medical degree from the Pennsylvania State College of Optometry.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Estelle Rau Cohen; a daughter, Mrs. Beverly H. sons, Leo Tongue, J. of and Hanover, Jerome N.

and a brother, John Cohen, all of Brooklyn. Arthur S. Minges Arthur M. Minges, who retired in 1923 after more than 30 years of service as fireman in the New York Fire Department, died suddenly yesterday at his home, 341 Corenelia at the age of 60. When he retired he was attached to Engine Company 271 on Himrod St.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Lillian Minges; two daughters, Mrs. Gertrude Menken and Mrs. Doris Hannon; a son, Arthur Minges; a brother, Joseph and three grandchildren. The funeral will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m., with a solemn requiem mass at St.

Martin of Tours R. C. Church. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Obituaries MRS.

MARGARET FLANAGAN of 84-11 86th Road, Woodhaven, widow of Peter F. Flanagan, died Friday at her home after a long Illness. Born in Ireland, she lived in St. Vincent de Paul parish in Brooklyn before moving to Woodhaven. Surviving are a daughter, Margaret M.

Flanagan: a son, Thomas, and two brothers, Joseph and Patrick Tierney, The funeral will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. with a solemn requiem mass at St. Thomas the Apostle R. C. Church.

Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. JOHN J. SMITH, 47, a lifelong resident of Flatbush, died suddenly on Thursday at his home, 258 Midwood St. For the last 18 years he was in the meter division of the Brooklyn Borough Gas Company. He was a regular attendant and a member of the church societies of St.

Francis of Assisi R. C. Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered Monday by Mons. Francis X. Ludeke.

Surviving Mr. Smith are his widow, Mrs. Mary McManus Smith: his mother, Mrs. Catherine Smith; five sisters, Mrs. Mary Wieners, Mrs.

Edward Kelly, Mrs. Julia Houghton, Mrs. Margaret McGuirk and Grace A. Smith. and a brother, Thomas Smith, Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

GEORGE J. SMITH of 23 Warren Place died Wednesday. He was employed at St. Peter's Hospital for several years. SurvivIng ATe his widow, Mary Smith: a daughter.

Margaret, and two sons, James and Albert Smith. The funeral will be held from the home at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow, thence to St. Peter's R. C.

Church, where mass of requiem will be offered. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery, Flawless Performance of a Sacred Duty PEASE Funeral Directors 433 Nostrand Ave. STerling 3-7700 John J. MacCrum, Retired Broker, 70 Broo lynite, Active Mason and Long Crescent Club Member, Dies in Florida Funeral arrangements were being completed today for John J.

MacCrum, retired Curb broker and Brooklyn resident who died yesterday in St. Petersburg, at 70. Mr. MacCrum, who lived at 1705 Lincoln Road, was a member of the board of governors of the New York Curb Exchange in 1923-24. He was elected to the board of the exchange that year after one of the closest elections in the history of the Curb market.

From 1917 to 1924 he held a seat on this exchange. He was a member of the brokerage firm of John J. MacCrum Co. from 1921 to 1922. Long active in Masonic circles, Mr.

MacCrum was grand treasurer of the New York Lodge of Masons from 1930 to 1932 and was grand marshal from 1920 to 1926. He served as district deputy grand master of the Third Kings Masonic District from 1910 to 1911. He was master of Altair Lodge 601 and was a long time member of the Crescent Club and of Veterans of the Seventh Regiment. Mr. MacCrum also was a member of the Clinton Commandery, K.

and Kismet Temple. He was listed as number 111 on the roster of the Crescent Club. Rites Tomorrow For Mrs. Takami Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. in the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church for Mrs.

Ikuko Kondo Takami, 22, wife of Masahiko Takami, who died suddenly yesterday of a heart ailment at her home in Baltimore, Md. Her husband's father is Dr. T. Campbell Takami of 176 Washington Park. Born in Manhattan, Mrs.

Takami was a daughter of R. Kondo, president of the Taiyo Trading Company in Manhattan, and Mrs. Kondo. Her husband was manager of that concern's Baltimore branch. She received her early education in Lyndhurst, N.

where she was valedictorian of her elementary and high school classes and in elementary received the medal for the "best American" in her class. Mrs. Takami was a graduate of Barnard College in Manhattan and also attended the Christian Women's College in Japan. She was an accomplished pianist, and with her sister, Fumi, a violinist, often gave recitals. Also surviving are her parents, who live in Lyndhurst, and three brothers.

Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. Dr. W. A. Wirt, Foe Of Reds in Schools Gary, March 11 (P) -Dr.

William A. Wirt, Gary school superintendent whose charges that the nation's schools were being used to spread communistic propaganda prompted a Congressional inquiry in 1934, died today at his home here of a heart attack. Dr. widely known for his educational work in the Gary schools and for his formulation of a study-play plan, was 64. He became ill last night and died early this morning.

He had been superintendent of the Gary schools since 1907. He came when the school system was being founded and put his theories of education into practice as the schools developed. Survivors are his widow. Mrs. Mildred Harter Wirt, who is a supervisor of the Gary public schools, and three children, William A.

Eleanor and Sherwood, all by Dr. Wirt's first wife, from whom he was divorced. Services Tonight For Mrs. Harloe Mrs. Mary C.

Harloe, widow of George H. Harloe, died yesterday at her home, 476 13th after an illness of about one week. Her husband, who died in June, 1928, was in the Marine Division of the Customs House for 30 years and was a brother of Mrs. William M. Calder, wife of the former United States Senator.

Born in Poughkeepsie, Mrs. Harloe had lived in Brooklyn for almost 50 years. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. William E. Baxter and Mrs.

Hamilton B. McNair, and two sons, Dr. Ralph F. Harloe and Maj. Bartley M.

Harloe, U. S. A. Funeral services will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in Mrs. Harloe's home.

Burial will be in the Rural Cemetery at Poughkeepsie. TIDE TABLE Eastern Standard Time (By the U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey) MARCH 11 High Water Low Water A.M P.M. A P.M Sandy Hook 3:03 3 48 47 9 50 The Battery 3:47 4:32 10:49 10:44 Hell Gate 5:47 6:32 12 29 MARCH 12 Sandy Hook 4:13 4 53 10:44 10 58 The Battery 5:00 5 35 11 24 11 40 Hell Gate 7:00 7:35 0 44 1 24 SUN RISES AND SETS March 11 March 12 Rises 6:16 Sets 5:58 Rises 6:14 Sets 6.00 00 EAGLE BUILDING Desirable office space at lowest rentals in Borough Hall section.

Renting Agent ROOM 602 put to public is to by and clock as an No. the sale the HICKS 1 one cash hour on 10 Truck. con- he Dr VETERAN DIES James S. Hayden James S. Hayden, Legion Organizer A military funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 a.m.

for James S. Hayden, organizer and first president of Flatlands Post 391, American Legion, who died Wednesday in the Veterans Hospital in Washington after a brief illness. He was 51. Members of the post will conduct services this evening in the chapel at 38 Lafayette and also will accompany the cortege from the chapel tomorrow to St. Vincent Ferrer's R.

C. Church, E. 37th St. and Glenwood Road, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

A native Brooklyn, Mr. Hayden was a son of the late Edward J. and Mary Hayden. He lived in the borough until about four ago, and for the previous 25 years had been a resident of Flatbush. For a time he was in the real estate business in Maryland, and then studied law at the National University in Washington.

He would have received his law degree there in June. Mr. Hayden served overseas as a sergeant in the 305th Infantry of the 77th Division from June, 1918 to March, 1919, and took part in all the major engagements participated in by his regiment, including the St. Mihiel offensive and the first and second battles of the Meuse- Argonne. He organized the Flatlands Post of the Legion in August, 1919, and served as president for three years thereafter.

His last Brooklyn address was 1796 Brooklyn Ave. a When Mr. Hayden founded lands Post, he was to the office of president, a which later elected, was changed to commander. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Jane Hayden; a son, Abbott Hayden; three brothers, John, Abbott and William Hayden, and two sis- ters.

Jennie L. and Ann Hayden. William Hayden is a past commander of Reville Post, American Legion. Edwin Sommerich Funeral Rites Held Funeral services were held today at his home, 1087 Dickens Far Rockaway, for Edwin Sommerich, for the last 17 years a trustee of Temple Israel in Lawrence and an active partictpant in Jewish charities in the metropolitan area, who died Wednesday night at his residence after an illness of several months. A resident of Far Rockaway for 35 years, Mr.

Sommerich was prominent in the millinery supply business until he retired about ten years ago. His widow, Mrs. Florence Sommerich, was a founder of the Children's Haven of Far Rockaway. A sister, Mrs. Lena Hessberg, also survives.

Burial was to be private. Celtic Circle Fete To Honor Moran The annual dinner-dance of the Celtic Circle, will be held tomorrow night at the Hotel Towers. This year's dinner dance will honor John J. Moran, acting superintendent of the Department of Buildings. More than 500 members and friends of the circle are expected to attend.

among whom will be prominent public officials. Notables in every profession and the business world will be be present. Deputy County Clerk James A. Kelly is in charge of the reception. and general chairman of the committee in charge is James J.

Eccles. Mr. Eccles is assisted by Joseph Nelson: treasurer, Jere J. Shea. chairman of the ticket re committee and Timothy D.

Lyons, chairman of the arrangement committee. Assisting the various chairmen are Thomas J. Gallagher, Patrick Dugan, Daniel Sullivan, Joseph J. Farrell. Thomas Dwyer, George Troy, Jerome Crowley, Jeremiah Regan, John O'Hagan, Emmett Newton, Thomas Kelly, Joseph Nolan, Charles Dillon, Anthony Maceda, Walter Dowd, Joseph Austin.

AUCTION AUCTION SALE SALES PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE Pennsylvania Railroad Company bidder. at auction to the highest Wallabout Station. Brooklyn. on Wednesday. March 16.

1938. 30 o'clock the torenoon. A shipment dee scribed One tierce Enamel dellyered the Pennsylvania Raltoad Company tor transportation as freight. on about November 12, 1933 Steubenville, Ohio, Steubetiville Pottery signed to order of the Steubenville Pottery Co notify Monterey Atlantic Ave. Brooklyn.

BURLING. DOLE ASH WILLIAM ASH. Auctioneer, 509 Broadway New Yore IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS conditional sales 110 General Motors Chas Motor No the bidder for sold highest 16th dis March 1938. at the of of two In the afternoon of that day. At International Harvester Company, 1630 Bedford Avenue in the city of New York.

County of Kings and State of New York. SADOWSKY, AUCTIONEER, BELLS March 12. 1938, 9:30 a 800 Sterline Place, Brooklyn. Chryster Coupe Motor No. 16147, retaken from Frank J.

Bennett. tot Aft 1937. hid sive. from Loan 10350 I 82 Sth to el also roti BOW 17 at 18 March of from to 70 sales etc 1937 for at 5th toln fit to 29, 1 1938, 8- Deaths Agatha B. Holran, Banks, Dennis Catherine I.

Beach, Anna W. Kavanagh, Mary Brown, Annie S. Lewis, Mary E. Cohen, Dr. Harry Merriam, Effie M.

Condon, John J. Miller, Manasseh Conners, Margaret Minges. Arthur Cuddihy, Anna V. Myers, Mary J. De Paul, Nicolo Nicoletti, Joseph Erhard, Mary O'Connor, Ewell, Marietta G.

Olmstead, Frank Fallon, James Rodman, Flanagan, Georgianna Margaret Joseph B. Fromme, Schoen, Herman W. Wilhelmina Harloe, Mary C. Smith, George J. Hayden, James S.

Sullivan, Joseph A Helmken, John H. Takami, Ikuko K. White, Jennie E. ADMIRAL DEWEY COUNCIL, NO. 354, K.

OF Members meet at Henry and Warren Streets Friday, March 11, 1938, at 8:30 p.m., their last respects to Brother GEORGE J. SMITH, 23 Warren Place. FRANCIS J. Knight James P. Curry, Recorder.

AUBEL-Suddenly, on March 10, 1938, AGATHA BERNER, beloved sister of Marie, Wilhelmina, and Jeanette Berner. her residence, 37 Euston Road, Garden City, on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. BANKS STUART, beloved son of Paul and Lottie Banks, 5417 15th Brooklyn, Wednesday, March 9, 1938. BEACH--At Cambridge, N. on Wednesday, March 9, ANNA sister of Dr.

Ralph M. Beach. Funeral at Cambridge, N. Saturday, 2 p.m. BROOKLYN LODGE NO.

22, B. O. ELKS -Funeral service for our brother, JOSEPH A. SULLIVAN, Friday evening, March 11, 9:30 p.m. at Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place.

J. J. DUBERSTEIN, Exalted Ruler, Thomas F. Cuite, Secretary. BROWN ANNIE RUSSELL STANLEY, widow of Mortimer J.

3rown. Services at Edwards' Parlors, 86 6th Brooklyn, Saturday, March 12, at 2:30 p.m. COHEN-On March 10, 1938, Dr. HARRY beloved husband of Estelle Rau Cohen. Funeral services at his residence, 29 N.

Clinton Bay Shore, L. on Saturday, March 12, at 1:30 p.m. CONDON- On Wednesday, March 0. 1938, JOHN J. CONDON, beloved husband of Mary (nee McCarthy), and devoted father of John R.

Condon. Funeral from his residence, 1236 Union on Friday, March 11, at 9 a.m.; thence to St. Ignatius R. C. Church.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. Kindly omit flowers. Masses appreciated. CONNERS -On March 9, 1938, MARGARET, beloved wife of the late James E. Conners, dear mother of Rev.

Fr. Vincent, C.P.; Mary Loretta Mrs. James Barry, Mrs. John Cain, Mrs. Joseph Healy and William A.

Funeral from her residenoe, 134 Moffat Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem mass Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Interment St. John's Cemetery. J.

J. Gallagher Sons directors. CUDDIHY-On March 10, 1938, ANNA at the home of her niece, Anna V. Farrell, 224 Ovington Avenue. Solemn requiem mass Saturday, 10:30 a.m., at the R.

C. Church of Our Lady of Angels. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. DE PAUL NICOLO, aged 65, born in Italy, 45 years in United States, at his home, 924 4th Brooklyn. Funeral will be held from the Jordan Funeral Home, 245 Avenue U.

Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m.; thence St. Rocco's R. C. Church, 27th Street between 4th and 5th Avenues, Brooklyn, where a solrequiem mass will be offered emm, 10:00 a.m. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. Relatives and friends may attend. ERHARD-On March 11, MARY, beloved wife of the late William Erhard, mother of Charles, William, Joseph and August; sister of Mrs. Joseph Turner, Mrs. Martha Ford and Mrs.

Carl Heister. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from her residence, 1617 East 35th Street; thence to St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Flatlands, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. EWELL--MARIETTA GIBSON, at West Nyack, N.

March 9, 1938, wife of the late James L. Services at the White Funeral Home, 43 South Broadway, Nyack, Saturday, March 3 p.m. FALLON-JAMES, on March 9, 1938, at his residence, 230 9th beloved husband of Alice Callahan Fallon, devoted father of William John M.D.; Florence F. Hurley, Thomas A. and Walter also survived by ten grandchildren.

Solemn requiem mass Saturday, 10 a.m., at St Thomas Aquinas R. C. Church. Arrangements by Joseph G. Duffy.

FLANAGAN MARGARET. of 8411 86th Road, Woodhaven, near Forest Parkway, on March 10, wife of the late Peter Flanagan, beloved mother of Margaret M. and Thomas J. Flanagan and loving sister of Joseph and Patrick Tierney, Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., with solemn quiem mass at the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle.

Interment Calvary Cemetery, PITAL NOTICES (Acknowledoments, Births, Condolences, Confirmations Deaths, Engagements, Marriages, Masses, Memoriams, Resolutrons) accepted until 10 P.M. for publication the following day or from 8 A.M. 10 1 P.M. (11 A.M. on Saturdays) tor publication in the next available edition of the same day's paper.

The Vital nice rate is 90 cents per line. MAin 4-0000 Deaths FROMME-HERMAN on March 10, 1938, beloved father of Mrs. John Langan, Mrs. Benjamin Hall; brother of Mrs. Emily Kimball and Louis.

Funeral services Sunday, 2:00 p.m., at the residence, Russell Court John Street, Seaford, Long Island. Interment to follow, GreenWood Cemetery, under direction of M. J. Smith Sons. HARLOE-On March 10.

1938, MARY beloved mother of Mrs. William E. Baxter, Mrs. Hamilton B. McNair, Dr.

Ralph F. Harloe and Major Bartley M. Harloe, U. S. A.

Services at her residence, 476 13th Friday, 8 p.m. Interment Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery. HAYDEN-JAMES on Wednesday, at Washington, D. beloved husband of Jane Hayden, son of the late Edward J. and Mary Hayden; brother of Abbott, Jennie, John, Ann William.

Remains reposing at Chapel, 38 Lafayette Avenue. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m.; thence to St. Vincent Ferrer R. C. Church, East 37th Street and Glenwood Road.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Albert V. O'Connell directing. -JOHN suddenly on Tuesday, March 8, beloved husband of Catherine T. Helmken. Funeral services at his residence, 23 Maple Brooklyn, on Friday, March 11, at 2 p.m.

A Tuesday, March 8, 1938, CATHERINE I. HOLRAN, beloved sister of Charles E. and the late Rev. Edward A. Holran.

Funeral Saturday, 9:30 a.m., from Funeral Chapel, 187 So. Oxford St. Solemn mass of requiem at St. Stephen's R. C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. KAVANAGH Thursday, March 10, 1938, MARY, beloved wife of Murtha and devoted sister of Charles and Thomas Martin, home, 83-56 Veitor Place, hurst. Funeral Monday, thence to St. Bartholomew's Church.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. LEWIS- MARY in her 90th year, on March 11, at Smithtown Branch, Long Island. Services Sunday, 3 o'clock, Landing M. E. Church.

Interment immediately following. MERRIAM-EFFIE March 10, 1938. Funeral from Walter B. Cooke. Funeral Home, 151 Linden Boulevard, Monday, 2 p.m.

MILLER-MANASSEH, on March 10, beloved husband of Celia; devoted father of Rosetta Adler, Walter Henry dear brother of Maurice Jack, Rose and Etta. Services at Congregation Beth Elohim, 8th Ave. and Garfield Place, Brooklyn, on March 13, at 10:30 a.m. MILLER-The Board of Trustees of the Prudential Savings Bank records with deep sorrow the passing of Mr. MANASSEH MILLER, its president.

A few months after the Prudential Savings Bank was organized in 1907, Mr. Miller became its counsel. Later he was elected a trustee serving on various committees. In he was elected President, and devoted his time and energy to its upbuilding, and his labors in 16S behalf never ceased; and at the time he was called from his earthly labors, he headed the institution of which he was so justly proud, and in which he was held in such high esteem. During these many years he gave the best that was in him for the benefit of institution and its trustees will miss his counsel and advice.

He will long be remembered in the minds and hearts of his fellow trustees. The Board of Trustees extends their deepest sympathy to the bereaved family. CHARLES WISSMAN. Vice President. MILLER--The trustees of Congregation Beth Elohim sorrowfully record the passing of Mr.

MANASSEH MILLER, esteemed trustee and former president of the congregation. who gave many years of his life to leadership in the furtherance of reform Judaism and served the community at large in many civic and philanthropic endeavors. His was an active life, during which he endeared himself to great numbers of people, and he will be long rememin the hearts of those who knew, respected and loved him. The trustees on behalf of the congregation extend their deepest sympathy to the bereaved family. Funeral from the Temple of Congregation Beth Elohim, 8th and Garfield Place, Sunday, 10:30 a.m.

BERNHARD NATT, President. MILLER--The Men's Club of Congregation Beth-Elohim regretfully records the passing on of Mr. MANASSEH MILLER, past president of our Congregation and Honorary Governor of the Men's Club. He gave untiringly and with great devotion to leadership in the work the Congregation and of Judaism. He will long be remembered in the minds and hearts of our members as a true son of Israel, who was happiest in the service he performed for his community and his fellowmen.

We mourn our loss. LOUIS JOBRACK, President. March 13, at 10:30 a.m. CONRAD SAXE KEYES. President.

George A. Arkwright, Secretary. MILLER Brooklyn Bar Association mourns the loss of a loyal and devoted member of many years standing. Members are requested to attend services at gregation Beth-Elohim, 8th Avenue and Garfield Place, on Sunday, In Memoriam We have just published a booklet of "In Memoriam" Verses You may obtain a copy of this booklet, without charge, by calling an Ad Taker at MAin 4-6000. Deaths MILLER The Brook- lyn Federation of Jewish Charities records its grief over the passing of MANASSEH MILLER, he member of its Board of Directors and a loyal supporter many years.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to his bereaved family, ALGERON I. NOVA, President. Ralph K. Jacobs, Secretary. MILLER- regretfully record the passing on of the past president of our Congregation, our dear friend; MANASSEH MILLER, husband of our devoted directoress, Celia Miller.

His life will serve as an inspiration to those who carry on the great work which his leadership ennobled. (Mrs. ABE JEANETTE S. President Women's Auxiliary, Congregation BethElohim. MILLER MANASSEH.

The board of directors of the Unity Club records with deep sorrow the passing of MANASSEH MILLER, a former director of the club. Members are requested to attend funeral at Congregation Beth Elohim, 8th Brooklyn, on Sunday, March 13, A at 10:30 a.m. ALGERON I. NOVA, President. Nathaniel L.

Goldstein, Recording Secretary, MILLER The Ladies Society, Benos Zion, announces with profound sorrow the passing away of MANASSEH MILLER, husband of Sister Celia Miller. Funeral services at Garfield Temple, Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Sisters kindly attend. ANNA STARK, President. Ray Folkart, Recording Secretary.

MINGES on March 10, at his home, 341 Cornelia aged 60, retired N. Y. F. beloved husband of Elizabeth Lillian and devoted father of Gertrude Menken and Doris Hannon and Arthur brother of Joseph; also survived by three grandchildren. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to St.

Martin of Tours R. C. Church, where a requiem mass will be offered. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

Arrangements by Nicholas Blasius Jr. MYERS On March 9, 1938, MARY J. MYERS (nee Fopeano), beloved wife of Frank J. Myers and devoted mother of Veronica and Rita. Funeral from her late residence, 252 88th Brooklyn, on Monday, March 14, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to St.

Patrick's Church, 95th St. and 5th where requiem mass will be offered for the repose of her soul at 10 a.m. Interment family plot Holy Cross Cemetery. NICOLETTI-JOSEPH, suddenly, on March 10, of 65 Abbey Court, beloved son of Joseph and the late Grace Cavanaugh Nicoletti. Solemn requiem mass Monday, 10 a.m..

Resurrection R. C. Church. Arrangements by Joseph G. Duffy.

O'CONNOR -March 9, 1938, MARY beloved mother of Mrs. Irene Heilsberg and Mrs. Elsie Stein; lovsister of Ellen, Margaret and Anne Marshall. Funeral from her home, 114-29 149th Street, South Ozone Park, L. Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

Mass, St. Clement's R. C. Church, 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

-FRANK suddenMarch 8. at his residence, 2613 Voorhies Avenue, Brooklyn. Beloved husband of Catherine (nee McDermott); father of Mrs. Paul Goettishein, Frank Andrew, Mrs. James Lyons and Alice Olmstead.

Funeral services Friday, 8 p.m. Funeral Saturday, 10 a.m. RODMAN GEORGIANNA, on March 10, 1938, beloved aunt of Mrs. Emily E. McEachren, member Stella Chapter, No.

29, E. S. Funeral from Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 1 W. 190th Bronx, Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

Services at the Braker Memorial Home, E. 182d St. and 3d 10 a.m. Interment Kingston, New York. RYAN-On March 9, 1938, at his residence, 399 Sackett Street, JOSEPH beloved husband of the late Margaret O'Neill Ryan; brother of Alice J.

Ryan. Funeral from his home on Saturday morning at thence to St. Agnes R. C. Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. SCHOEN-On Thursday, March 10, 1938, WILHELMINA SCHOEN. at her home, 289 Jefferson in her 72d year, beloved wife of Charles Schoen; also survived by three sons, Edward, William and Henry; three daughters, Lena Rettinger, Elsie Soelter and Pauline Fensterer. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m., from Fred Steinmann's Funeral Parlors, 249 Irving Ave. Interment Lutheran Cemetery.

SMITH-On March 9. 1938. GEORGE beloved husband of Mary loving father of James, Albert and Margaret. Funeral from his home, 23 Warren Place on Saturday at 9:30 a.m.: thence to St. Peter's R.

C. Church, where solemn high mass will be offered. Interment St. John's Cemetery. SULLIVAN On Wednesday, March 9, 1938, JOSEPH A.

SULLIVAN of 463 45th St. Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Saturday at 8:45 a.m.; thence to St. Michael's Church, 4th Ave. and 42d where a requiem mass will be offered at 9 a.m. SULLIVAN-JOSEPH A.

With profound sorrow we announce the death of our fellow member. Mr. Joseph A. Sullivan, on Wednesday, March 9. NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB.

BENJAMIN F. SCHREIBER, President. Eugene J. Sullivan, Secretary. TAKAMI- On Thursday, March 10, 1938.

IKUKO KONDO TAKAMI, at Baltimore, Maryland, beloved wife Masahiko and daughter-inlaw of Dr. T. C. Takami. Services at the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church.

Lafayette Ave. and So. Oxford Brooklyn, 011 Saturday at 3 p.m. WHITE- JENNIE on March 10, 1938, at her residence, 468 Dean Street, beloved sister of Laura and Thomas White and aunt of Mary Irene Moran. Requiem mass St.

Augustine's R. C. Church, 9:30 a.m., Saturday, March 12, 1938. Miller Funeral Set for Sunday President of Prudential Savings Bank, Church Worker, Is Dead at 58 Funeral services for Manasseh Miller, president of the Prudential Savings Bank and active religious and welfare worker, who died yesterday at his home, 694 E. 17th St.

after an illness of three months, will be held at Congregation Beth 1 Elohim, 8th, Ave. and Garfield Place, on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in Mount Neboh Cemetery, Cypress Hills. Rabbi Isaac Landman will conduct the funeral service. Mr.

Miller, who was born in lower Manhattan, was 58. He was one of family of 13 children. Shortly his birth, his parents moved to Brooklyn, where he obtained a public school education which included two years at Boys High School. He attended Brooklyn Law School and graduated in its initial class in 1902. In the same year he was admitted to the bar, Served in May's Offices For a while Mr.

Miller served in the law offices of Supreme Court Justice Mitchell May. He practiced criminal law and also maintained considerable practice in corporation law. He was one of the founders of the National Title Guaranty Company and became president in February, 1924. Also in 1924, he was elected president of the Prudential Savings Bank, one of the oldest institutions of its kind in Brooklyn. At 0 one time he was vice president of the National Exchange Bank and Trust Company.

Mr. Miller was elected president of the Congregation Beth Elohim in October, 1928. He was on the torate of the Brooklyn Jewish Hosand was a director of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities. He served on the executive boards of the Unity Club and a number of fraternal organizations, and was a member of the Brooklyn Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association. He was a former director of the Brooklyn Mr.

Miller from his Chamber of many activities to act as president of the Parents Association of Public School 157. He was married on Oct. 17, 1920, to Celia Bloch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bloch and a sister-in-law of Supreme Court Justice Meier Steinbrink.

Rabbi Alexander Lyons officiated. Known for His Humor Surviving are his widow, two sons, Walter and Henry G. Miller; a daughter, Mrs. Rosetta Adler of Brooklyn; two brothers, Maurice F. and Jack Miller, and two sisters, Rose and Etta Miller.

He is survived also by his brotherin-law, Justice Steinbrink. Mr. Miller was known as a man with a keen sense of humor and a lucid and compelling manner of speaking. His humorous vein is perhaps best demonstrated by the following incident he recalled during an interview in 1928. "I was a struggling young lawyer," he said, "when my chance came to defend a man for murder.

I was appointed by the courts and set about "Although the preparation go for to the the trial. shore, I emulated Demosthenes of old by visiting an open lot on Eastern Parkway, inhabited at times by goats, and there, orating to my heart's content. I addressed the jury (a pile of old tin cans and other rubbish) and swayed them with my flow of flowery language. Occasionally I turned to the judge (played, I recall, by a broken packing case) to drive home some point of law. Pleaded Case in Chambers "Well, the day of the trial finally came around and when the case came before Supreme Court Justice Lewis J.

Fawcett it developed that the law had seized the wrong person." Mr. Miller said that he felt as though his preparation had gone for naught but he prevailed upon the In Memoriam CARNEY--In memory of our dear father. JOSEPH died March 11, 1936. Masses offered. SON and DAUGHTERS.

DOHENY In sad and loving memory of MICHAEL JOSEPH DOHENY. who departed this life March 11, 1937. The midnight stars are shining Upon your silent grave. Beneath it sleeps the one we love And the one we could not save, MOTHER, FATHER, SISTERS and BROTHERS. -FRANK W.

In loving memory of our beloved father. Until memory fades and life departs forever in our hearth. DAUGHTERS, MAY and GRACE. KENNY-In loving memory of JAMES DANIEL KENNY, who passed away March 11, 1935. Masses offered this morning.

FATHER, MOTHER, SISTERS and BROTHERS. McNEELEY -In loving memory of a devoted sister, CATHERINE who died March 11, 1937. Anniversary mass offered at St. Joseph's Church. SISTER and BROTHER.

McTIGHE-Third anniversary remembrance of my dear father, PATRICK. Masses offered this morning. His memory 18 as dear today As In the hour he passed away. DAUGHTER. -In ever loving remembrance of our beloved mother, EMMA who passed away March 11, 1924.

Loving thoughts of you are ever near us. Her DAUGHTERS. -In loving memory of my dear sister FREDA'S birthday. A silent thought. secret tear, Keeps her memory ever dear.

AGNES. Masses HICKEY-Anniversary mass in loving memory of THOMAS F. HICKEY Saturday, March 12. at 8:30, Church of Our Lady of Victory, HOLC Assures Square Deal to Mortgage Body Will Offer Its Properties Only at Fair Values, Official Tells Bureau Assurance that properties owned by the Home Owners Loan Corporation will be offered only at reasonable values and in quantities the market can absorb was given private mortgage holders by Col. Harold Lee, deputy general manager in charge of property management of the HOLC, last night, at the annual meeting of Group Five Mortgage Information Bureau, in the Hotel Bossert.

Charles H. Place, vice president of the Williamsburgh Savings Bank, was re-elected chairman of the group, which includes Brooklyn, Queens and Nassau Counties. Mr. Place, who started his banking career in 1900 as a clerk in the bank where he now holds an executive position, was previously a member of the bureau since its organization in 1934. Outlines Agency's Policies Colonel Lee, addressing representatives of local savings banks and other institutions holding mortgages, reviewed the history of the HOLC from the time it refinanced more than a million home owners and outlined the policies it now is following in the liquidation of the properties it has been forced to acquire.

"The corporation does not propose to dump on the market the homes which it is obliged to take over." Colonel Lee said. "It would be a short -sighted policy to stimulate a new depression of real estate values by indulging in forced sale of properties. Colonel Lee cited the benefits by the HOLC to home owners faced with foreclosure whosand to financial institutions mortgage assets have become frozen. He said the financial situation of the country the stabilizing effect of the HOLC's "gigantic refunding program." Committee Members Elected Members of the executive committee elected include Howard C. Peck, vice president of the Brooklyn Savings Bank; former Municipal Court Justice Edward A.

Richards, president the East New York Savings Bank; George C. Johnson, treasurer of the Dime Savings Bank of Brooklyn, and James H. Stenhouse, vice president of the Bowery Savings Bank. Advisory committee members clude Paul W. Connelly, trustee of the Fulton Savings Bank; Rudolph Stutzmann, president of the Ridgewood Savings Bank; Percy H.

Martin, vice president of the South Brooklyn Savings Bank; Frederick Gretsch, vice president of the Lincoln Savings Bank; Pierce Keefe, vice president of the Bay Ridge Savings Bank, and Adam Schneider vice president of the Roosevelt Savings Bank. Bernard F. Hogan, president of the Greater New York Savings Bank, a past president of the group, presided. Mrs. Mary E.

Lewis Smithtown Branch, L. March 11 -Mrs. Mary E. Lewis, 90. widow of the late John A.

Lewis, and an aunt of State Senator George L. Thompson, died today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John T. Brown. Mrs.

Lewis was born here and had lived here all her life. She is survived. in addition to her daughter, by a son, Edward H. of Lake Ronkonkoma, three grandsons and five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Smithtown Landing M.

E. Church at 3 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in the Smithtown Landing Cemetery. Walter R.

Onuke INCORPORATED DIGNIFIED FUNERALS As As Low $150 OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 Linden Boulevard -BUekminster 4-1200 50 Seventh A 8-3903-4 1218 Flatbush Avenue- BUckminster 2-0266-7 150-10 Hillside Amal 6-6670 158-14 Northern Blvd. -INdependence 3-6600 STATEN ISLAND 98 Bench Stapleton--Gibraltar 7-6100 MANHATTAN 117 West 72d Street- TRafalgar 7-9700 1451 First RHinelander 4-5800 BRONX West 190th Street- RAymend 9-1900 347 wills Avenue-MOtt Haven A-0272 WESTCHESTER 214 Mamaroneck Avenue- -White Plain 39 Phone for Representative- -No Obligation LEGAL NOTICES CREDITORS' NOTICE ALFRED B. WILLIAMS SOLD BUSINESS Ave. at 2633 Sullwell Brook present claims Benitann Handel 105 Court St. Brooklyn, before March 15, 1938.

PAWNBROKERS SALES ESTATE OF EUGENE ROSENBAUM Auctioneera. Kelly, Feldhuhn, Kirachner, Bowery 9 111 March 15 for Gond Sons, pawnbrokers, of 279 Bridge St Brooklyn all their unredeemed pledges clothink. etc. pledged to Pawn Ticket No 5800 of Feb 15. 1937, incluall other pledges for any reason sold previous sales.

March By order Est. J. Friel. 1473 Broadway, diamonds, averware, jewelry second-nand watches. pledged from 65530 of Nov 2.

1936, to 3415 of Jat, 15, and all pledges held over. also for 087 Myrtle Ave. from 15400 of July 1. 1036, 1258 15, of Jan 11.12 14.15,16 JACOB BHONGUT, INC AUCTIONEERS Sells Brooklyn Pawnbrokers, Ave formerly 6106 Ave dinsecond-hund watches. odds 20500 of Nov to 1937, and all goods held Clothing Bay Ridee 5317 3rd Ave from 43570 of Sept 1936 to 49257 of Jan 1037.

Edelstel Bros, 81 Borden Ave. I Aux. 14, 1936, 48723 March 1, 1037 mhi1-4t March By order Dr. Harris. 223 Court diamonds, silverware, Jewelry second hand watches, pledged to 3562 of Feb.

18, 1937. mh11-6t osu.