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of the of C. PAPE DIES AT 49; EXECUTIVE OF FOOD FIRM Funeral services for Harry C. Pape, a member of an old Brooklyn family and second vice president of the food distributing firm of Henry Pape, who died Thursway of a heart ailment at Miami Beach, will be held at 8 p.m. Monday in the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place. Burial will be in Green-Wood Cemetery.

Mr. Pape was born in Brooklyn 49 years ago, a son of Henry Pape, founder of the Pape concern, and had been active in the food distributing field for number of Joseph C. Hilton, 69 Belt Road Engineer Aided in Construction Of City's Early Subways Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Larchmont, N. Jan. 31-Joseph C.

Hilton, 69, a project engineer for the Public Works Administration in the construction of the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn, died Thursday night in the New Rochelle Hospital following a brief illness. He lived in this village. Mr. Hilton was born in Yarmouth. N.

and was graduated from Cornell University with a degree in civil engineering in 1896. He worked in the construction of some of New York's earliest subways and in the building of the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnels in New York. Later he was construction superIntendent of new filtration plants in New Orlears and Washington. Mr. Hilton worked on the construction of a dam in Chile and a dam and railroad tunnel in Colombia.

During the building of the Triborough Bridge in New York he was associated with the PWA, supervising part of the construction. He leaves a widow, Mrs. Margaret Williams Hilton; a son, Thomas, and a daughter, Sylvia Hilton, all of Larchmont. Mrs. Alsworth K.

Bowie Mrs. Jane Williams Bowie of 131-16 224th Springfield Gardens, died Thursday at the Mary Immaculate Hospital in Jamaica. She was born in Brooklyn and attended St. Paul's P. E.

Church in Flatbush for many years. Surviving are her husband, Alsworth K. Bowie; two children, Franklin and Jane. and her parents. Services will be held in the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Jamaica, at 2:30 p.m.

today. Church Home to Stage Comedy Wednesday A one comedy, "The Sewing Circle," will be presented Wednesday night at the Brooklyn Methodist Church Home, Park Place and New York Ave. The comedy will be staged by its author, Mrs. S. Clark Averell, and in the cast will be Mrs.

Rose Rhein, Mrs. Elizabeth Spoerl, Mary Tilton, Sophie Hess, Serena Reidinger, Mrs. Violet Wells, Jane Mac nillan. Following the playlet Laura A. Nesbitt, a accompanied by Maud C.

Rumph, will sing two groups of songs and Frank Giddings will render baritone horn selections. Asemacopoulos, Lamb, Edmund J. Loretta Lawless, Archer, John J. Catherine Casazza, Mary Leckie, Margaret Chamberlin, Ruth Lewis, William J. Dotter, Marie J.

Lundberg, Amalia Dowling, Anna C. Marks, Caroline Duck, James A. McKelvey, Duffy, James M. Catherine Evans, Mary E. Nannery, Marie Fielder, Frank A.

Nilan-Conley, Fisher, Rudolph Susan Forbes, James E. O'Neill, James Gill, Thomas F. Pape, Harry C. Goodman, William Schramm, Marie Hodgdon, Smith, William J. Katherine Inez Spencer, De Witt Keenan, Anna E.

Wolpert, Hedwig ASEMACOPOULOS-LORETTA, -LORETTA, on January 29, 1942, at Clearwater, beloved wife of George; dear mother of Joseph, Sylvester, John and Loretta. Reposing at the Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 1218 Flatbush Avenue, until 9:30 a.m.; thence to Our Lady Help of Christians R. C. Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. ARCHER--On January 29, 1942, JOHN beloved husband of Mary A. (nee Geary), at his residence, 1071 Prospect Place. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass St. Gregory's Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. CASAZZA-MARY, on January 30, 1942; beloved daughter of Adelina Casazza; sister of Elizabeth, and Mrs. Johanna De bieri. Mrs. Rose Casazza and Charles.

Reposing at the Woods Funeral Parlors, 93 Broadway, Brooklyn. Requiem mass on Tuesday morning, 10 o'clock, SS. Peter and Paul Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. CHAMBERLIN On Thursday, January 29, 1942, RUTH A.

CHAMBERLIN, of 161 Emerson Place. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Sunday at 3 p.m. Interment Monday at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. DOTTER--On January 30, 1942, MARIE beloved daughter of the late Charles T. and A.

Helena Dotter and sister of Annette, Charles T. and Gustave Dotter. Funeral private. Please omit flowers. 200 Priests Attend Mons.

Clarke Rites Bishop Molloy Presides At Solemn High Mass Bishop Thomas E. Moloy presided and gave the final absolution solemn high requiem mass offered yesterday in St. Michael's R. C. Church, Flushing, for the pastor of the church, Mons, John J.

Clarke, who died Tuesday. The church was crowded and many persons stood in the street during the services. Among those present were more than 200 priests and a number of nuns. The celebrant of the mass was Mons. Francis J.

Connolly, director of the Holy Name Society of the Brooklyn Diocese. The responses were given by a choir of 50 priests from all parts of the Diocese. The Rev. Charles J. Cary, pastor of the Church of Corpus Christi, Woodside, was the deacon, and the Rev.

John S. Boylan, administrator of the Church of St. Joan of Arc, Jackson Heights, was the subdeacon. The eulogy was preached by the Rev. James A.

Charters, pastor of St. Catherine of Sienna Church, St. Albans. The long list of honorary pallbearers was headed by Borough President James A. Burke of Queens.

Burial was in Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing. Parents Group To Hear Ramsgate Magistrate Charles E. Ramsgate will be guest speaker at the meeting of the Parents Organization of Public School 104, 5th Ave. and 92d on Monday evening, Feb.

2, at 8:30, 1 in the school auditorium. William L. Peterman is president of the Parents Organization. The other officers are Warden J. Yaufman, vice president; E.

Frank Ennis, financial secretary, and James V. Guelfi, recording secretary. The honorary chairman is Constance W. Simmons, principal. Rise in Newspaper Reader Reported for '41 Total newspaper circulation in the United States reached a record peak in 1941 despite publication of fewer newspapers than in 1940, according to the twenty-second annual of the international year book of Editor and Publisher, issued today.

Combined morning and evening circulations of 1,857 English language dailies totaled 42,080,391 as compared with 41.131,161 for 1940. There were 21 fewer papers published than in the previous year. Circulations for 510 Sunday papers 33.435.575 compared with 32,371,092 for 525 Sunday pers in 1940. Berkeley Group Leaves For Weekend of Skiing Fourteen members of the Romany Club of Berkeley Institute, 181 Lincoln Place, left this morning for a weekend of skiing in the Berkshires under the leadership of Gabriella Perrow, head of the school's physical education department. Their destination was Great Barrington, Mass.

DEATHS GILL THOMAS January 30, 1942, beloved husband of Margaret. Pruneral from Home, 50 Walter 7th B. Cooke, Avenue; requiem mass St. Teresa's R. C.

Church Monday, 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. GOODMAN-WILLIAM, on January 28. Survived by wife, Catherine, and son, Joseph, daughters, Mrs. Marion Crawford and Rita.

Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from residence, 335 Sumpter Street. Requiem mass 10 o'clock, Our Lady of Lourdes R. C. Church. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. HODGDON-On Thursday, January 29, 1942, KATHERINE INEZ, of 2215 Newkirk Avenue; sister of Frederick Crosby Hodgdon. Service at All Souls Universalist Church, Ocean and Ditmas Avenues, Saturday, 2 p.m. KEENAN-ANNA on January 29, beloved sister of James member of L. C.

B. A. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from her residence, 749 E. 10th Street; requiem mass, 10 a.m., St. Rose of Lima R.

C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. LAMB-EDMUND January 29, 1942, devoted brother of Marion, Charles, Helen Hassett. Funeral Monday from the home of his sister, Helen, 841 51st Street; solemn requiem mass, 9 a.m., Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church.

Arrangements Joseph G. Duffy, 7703 5th Avenue. LAWLESS Suddenly, January 29, CATHERINE LAWLESS, beloved daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth Lawless; sister of Mrs. Elizabeth Shelley, Edward, John, Thomas and James Lawless. Funeral from her residence, 413 41st Street, Monday, February 2, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass St.

Michael's R. C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. LECKIE-On January 30, 1942, MARGARET JOHNSTON, wife of the late James B.

Leckie. at her residence, 28 Rockaway Parkway, Valley Stream, Sunday, 4 p.m. H. Freeman Button, Ex-Teacher At L. I.

Agricultural School Special to the Eagle Canastota, N. Jan. 31-Funeral services will be held here today for H. Freeman Button, A former member of the faculty of the State Agricultural School at Farmingdale, L. who died of a heart attack Thursday in Utica, where he was visiting.

Mr. Button, who was 69, was native of Canastota and operated a farm here. He was graduated from Cornell University in 1906 and taught at Cornell from 1908 until 1910. Subsequently he went Singapore Base Under Siege Continued from Page 1 way, ten demolition squads of the Royal Engineers, aided by men of the Royal Navy, made a breach in it of sufficient extent to prevent a Japanese crossing, and the island was under selge. Held on for 2 Months For nearly two months the Imperial forces, fighting in the lines until they were exhausted, often cut off and forced to fight their way through jungle and rubber plantations back to their own lines, had held back the hordes of Japanese troops including the crack emperor's guard.

They had fought tinder the constant attack of great fleets of Japanese, bombing and fighter planes, which swept down on them unopposed except Nor occasional machine gun fire, a few British planes, and the fire of the scanty supply of, anti-aircraft guns the Imperial forces had at their command. It is now possibl to say that the Imperials, with their few numbers, their lack of airplanes, and Japanese command It the sea, had hoped only to fight a gallant delaying action which would hold the Japanese and impose the greatest number of casulties, while reinforcements were started toward them. Now they proposed to hold this under the attack of Japanese planes and and possibly of warships. A Gen. A.

E. Percival, genera of command of Malaya, in part: "The Battle of Malaya has come to an end And the Battle of Singapore has tarted "Today we stand beleaguered in our island fortress. Our task is to hold this island fortress until help can come, as assuredly it will come. This we are determined to do. "In carrying out this task we want the active help of every man and woman in the fortress, There is work for all to do.

"Any enemy who sets foot in our fortress must be dealt with immediately. "The enemy within our gates (fifth columnists) must be ruthlessly weeded out. "There must be no more loose talk or rumor mongering. "Our duty is clear. With firm resolve and fixed determination we shall win through." Navy men at the great base east of the causeway across the strait joined with men of the land forces LEWIS-WILLIAM January 30, 1942, beloved husband of Daisy Ward; loving son of James and Rose; also survived by 5 brothers and 3 sisters.

Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from the McManus Funeral Home, 2001 Flatbush Avenue. Requiem mass St. Thomas Aquinas R. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. LUNDBERG-On Friday, January 30, 1942, AMALIA, beloved wife of Sigurd, and mother of Helen, Gladys and Howard; also survived by her sister Caroline Kaleita. Services at her residence, 76 Glen Street, on Sunday, February 1, at 8 p.m. Interment Monday morning at Evergreens Cemetery. MARKS -CAROLINE MANDEVILLE, on January 31, 1942, at her home, 143 Willow Street; wife of the late Alexander Drummond Marks and devoted mother of Alexander Drummond Marks, Laurence Mandeville Marks and Constance Marks Thayer.

Funeral private. It is earnestly requested that no flowers be sent. McKELVEY-On January 30, CATHERINE, of 204 Bleecker Street, Brooklyn; beloved mother of Hannah Barry and Walter T. McKelvey. Services at Stutzmann Funeral Home, 224-39 Jamaica Avenue, Queens Village on Monday, 2 p.m.

NANNERY-MARIE January 29, 1942, beloved daughter of the late Patrick and Sarah, and loving sister of Robert member New York Police Department. Reposing at her residence, 510 Prospect Avenue, until Monday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem mass Holy Name Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Direction M.

J. Smith Sons. NILAN-CONLEY-On Thursday, January 29, 1942, SUSAN (nee ford) of 209-64 111th Road, Bellaire, wife of the late James; mother of Harry Conley, Howard and Frank Nilan. Funeral from William Dunigan and Son Chapel, Rogers Avenue and Montgomery Street, Monday, February 2, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Ignatius R.

C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Japs Pound Dutch Base Continued from Page 1 gunned, a Japanese invasion fleet steamed southward to the coast and under cover of darkness Japanese cruisers and destroyers joined in the attack, covering the troop transports. At 6:20 a.m. today the real bombardment by warships and airplanes was started.

Blast Australian New Guinea bombing planes reopened ferocious attacks on Australian New Guinea today, a Melbourne dispatch said. The mining town of Bulolo and the town of Salamaua were heavily bombed. Australian Army communique, in reporting that Japanese landings were being attempted on Amboina Island, added that three Japanese cruisers, six destroyers and four transports had been sighted off Amboina this morning. was not specified whether these ships, seen by reconnaissance pilots of the Roval Australian Air Force, were in addition to the invasion STORM SAVES CONVOY An important Allied convoy, carrying troops, planes and other war material, has reached its destination safely after a driving rainstorm blotted it out from 60 attacking Japanese airplanes, according to an Australian army communique which the Columbia Broadcasting System said was broadcast by the London radio. The London radio said: "Army headquarters in Melbourne tell how a rainstorm saved an important Allied convoy from air attack.

"The convoy, carrying troops, planes and other war material, sighted 60 Japanese planes heading for the attack. Suddenly the heaviest rainstorm for weeks burst and hit the convoy, which came through safely." CBS said the all -India radio said a Melbourne message reported "the safe arrival of the convoy." fleet which opened an attack on Amboina Jap Submarine Destroyed In announcing the attack. the command revealed that a Netherlands warship in a night action had destroyed a Japanese submarine with depth charges but did not specify the point in the Netherlands East Indies waters at which the victory was won. This brought to 55 the total of Japanese warships, transports and supply ships sunk or damaged by Netherlands forces in 55 days--A ship a day. In their new invasion zone the Japanese, attacking in the eastern end of the Netherlands Indies.

were 140 miles from New Guinea and only 660 miles from Port Darwin, the town and important base on the north coast of the Australian Continent. Japs Foiled By MacArthur Continued from Page 1 Indies and the approaches to Australia. At any moment, It appeared. a major attack--the fourth since the fall of Manila Jan. 2-may burst along the jungle and mountain lines which have held out for four weeks against constant battering.

A Japanese propaganda campaign, telling the Filipinos that if they gave up they could erect a "new Philippines for and by the Filipinos," has occasioned much mirth among the Filipino soldiers," MacArthur advised the War Department. The Japanese appeal appeared to be vitiated by the treatment accorded the Filipino population by the conquering forces. Reliable advices said actually the Japanese have introduced a type of rule comparable to the worst meted out by the Germans in occupied Europe. Americans in Manila, it was said, have been provided with little food because the Japanese occupation army of 200,000 troops or more is living off the land. Both civilian stores and homes were said to have been looted.

Say Japs Tokio, Jan. 31 (Official Radio Recorded by United Press in New York) -The Japanese official news agency said today that American forces, retreating toward Mariveles, at the tip of the Batan Peninsula, were carrying out scorched earth tactics, burning houses and fields. An earlier dispatch said the Japanese had annihilated Gen. Douglas MacArthur's main forces on Batan Peninsula. In Memoriam LINGARD In fond and loving memory of my dear mother, MARGARETTA F.

LINGARD. Passed away January 31, 1931. DAUGHTER. LUNDSTROM -In loving memory of ANNA R. LUNDSTROM, who passed away January 31, 1930.

JOHN, IDA, MILDRED, WILLA. Masses SULLIVAN In loving reinembrance of JOHN J. SULLIVAN, who died January 31, 1938. Anniversary mass will be offered Sunday, 10 a.m., at the R. C.

Church of the Visitation. God took him home. It WAS HiS will, But in our hearts he liveth still. WIFE and CHILDREN. BROOKLYN EAGLE, SATURDAY, JAN.

31, 1942 7 BULLETINS of 49 years. He organized his own firm in Cambridge, and' sold it about 12 years ago. Since then he had been associated with Henry Pape, which has distributing plants in Long Island City, Nassau County and Bronxville. Mr. Pape had lived in recent years in Tenafly, N.

J. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Piedad Pina Pape; two sons, Henry and Ralph; his parents and three brothers, Garry, Frederick and Walter Pape. He was a member of Mount Olivet Lodge, F. A.

M. Samuel J. Randall, Ex-Manufacturer Woodhaven Resident Operated Silk Factory Funeral services for Samuel J. Randall, retired silk manufacturer, who died Wednesday at his home, 91-30 98th Woodhaven, following a protracted illness, will be held at 2 p.m. today in the funeral chapel of N.

F. Walker, 86-07 Jamaica Woodhaven, Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Mr. Randall was born in White Plains, N. and had been retired for the last 15 years. He formerly operated a silk factory in New Jersey and had been engaged in that line all of his active business career.

Surviving are his widow, Rena V. Randall, and two sisters, the Misses Sadie V. and Fannie Randall, of Douglas Manor, L. I. Joseph F.

Dillon, Linotype Operator Joseph F. Dillon, 68, a linotype operator for the New York Times since 1913, died yesterday at his home. 1445 E. 8th following a long illness. Mr.

Dillon was born In Waterford, N. and learned his trade on newspapers in Saratoga. Before joining the Times, operated restaurant for employes of the newspaper when it was located in the Times Building, Times Square. Surviving are his widow, Mary V. Dillon; a daughter, Mrs.

Celine Hanson, and a sister, Mrs. Celia D. Allen. A solemn mass of requiem will be offered at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St.

Brendan's R. C. Church. WEATHER Rain this afternoon and tonight with slowly rising temperatures increasing wind velocity. Highest temperature New York City same date last year-35.

Lowest iemperature New York City same date last year-21. -wide weather temperature ACcording to the United States Wether Bureau. High and low for the preceding 24 hours from 7:30 a.m. yesterday. L.

H. L. H. N. Y.

City 25 37 Duluth 27 Albany 17 26 Kansas City 27 38 Atlanta 48 59 Miami 69 72 Boston 26 31 New Orleans 44 72 Buffalo 34 44 Okla. City 28 40 Brownsville 44 82 Philadelphia 24 38 Chicago 31 40 Pittsburgh 40 51 Cincinnati 44 54 St. Louis 30 46 Denver 37 Washington 30 36 Detroit 36 39 BUY U. S. DEFENSE BONDS AND SAVINGS STAMPS DOWLING-ANNA CORCORAN, on January 29, wife of John; mother of John, Edward, Frank, Mrs.

Margaret Feinson, Mrs. Ethel Gamble and Mrs. Ellen Crews. Funeral from 398 Pulaski Street, Monday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass St. John's R.

C. Church. Direction George T. McHugh. DUCK--January 30, JAMES beloved husband of the late Margaret Duck (nee Molloy); father of Frank, James, Edward and Mrs.

Marcellus Kilbride. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m., from his residence, 399 8th Street. Requiem mass St. Saviour's Church. DUFFY-JAMES on January 31, 1942, Survived by his wife, Elizabeth J.

Casey, and family. Funeral Tuesday, 9:30 a.m., from his residence, 1026 E. 27th Street. Requiem mass Our Lady Help of Christians R. C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Please omit flowers. EVANS-MARY EMILY, of 1711 Palmetto Street, Ridgewood. Reposing at Weigand Brothers Funeral Home, 1015 Halsey Street, until Monday, 1 p.m.

Services Church of the Holy Trinity, Clinton and Montague Streets, Monday, 2 p.m. FIELDER Suddenly, on January 29, 1942, FRANK of 101 Lincoln Place, beloved brother of Fred A. Religious and Masonic service by Orion Lodge, No. 717, F. A.

at Erics Ericson's Chapel, 500 State Street, Sunday at 8 p.m. FISHER -RUDOLPH January 30, beloved husband of Irene. Reposing at his residence, 178 6th Avenue. Funeral services Monday, February 2, at 7:45 p.m. Interment 2 p.m.

Tuesday, Evergreens Cemetery. Direction of Harry Quayle. FORBES--On January 29, 1942, JAMES EDWARD FORBES, a Brooklyn Eagle sports staff employe, beloved husband of Jane and brother of William G. Forbes. Funeral services will be held at his residence, 745 President Street.

Sunday afternoon, February 1, at 2 o'clock. Funeral Monday, February 2, at 10:45 a.m. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery. Direction Austin W. Moran, to Virginia and later to Indiana, establishing County Agent Services for those States.

Mr. Button was on the faculty of the Farmingdale Agricultural School from 1917 to 1920, and during the first World War period was an ardent advocate of an increase of small truck farms, urging private home owners to plant potatoes instead of flowers on their front lawns. Surviving is his son, Romaine Button, assistant director of school gardens for the Board of Education of New York City. Air Raid Warden To Resign Post After Kiss Charges Police Captain Requests Action Despite Fact He Was Cleared at 'Trial' Major Frank Knowles, air raid zone warden, of 2120 Crotona the Bronx, will resign today despite the fact that he was cleared by three other zone wardens of charges that his conduct had been "unbecoming an officer of the civilian defense." The resignation was requested by Police Captain William O'Brien of the Bathgate Ave. station.

The charges against Major Knowles were brought by Ernest R. Rathkopf, sector warden, of 1833 Crotona Ave. Rathkopf charged Knowles with promiscuously kissing women at a New Year's Eve party. Rathkopf brought the charges after Knowles had informed him his services were no longer wanted. Mayor LaGuardia said yesterday he would not consider any appeal by Rathkopf from his dismissal.

"There will be no appeal," the Mayor said. "This is not a pinochle club or a song verein. It is a real serious business and the decision of the captains is final." Meanwhile several hundred wardens in the sector have threatened to quit if Major Knowles' resignation is accepted. Farewell Sermon The Rev. Walter A.

R. MacPherson will preach his farewell sermon tomorrow at the Lewis Avenue Congregational Church, Lewis Ave. and Madison St. On the following Sunday he begins a new ministry at the Morsemere Community Church, Ridgefield, N. J.

He came to the Lewis Avenue Church in April, 1931, after two years as educational director of the Flatbush Congregational Church. in organizing defense positions which, if the worst comes, will be used to hold off the Japanese from the island itself. Singapore went under a strict 9 p.m.-5 a.m. military curfew as the rumble of the guns approached the island and the climactic phase of the Malaya campaign seemed at hand. Earlier, over every mile of the front, Japanese planes had bombed and machine gunned the imperial positions with increasing fury, and the savagery of their attacks on civilian areas in Singapore city increased almost hourly.

O'NEILL JAMES. on January 28, at his residence, 1283 Park Place, beloved husband of Margaret (nee Maloney), and devoted father of Margaret Bowen, Frances Shannon, Mary O'Neill, Anna Shannon, Elizabeth Gale and John O'Neill; dear brother of Margaret Gifford. Funeral from his home Monday, February solemn mass of requiem at St. Matthew's R. C.

Church at 9:30. Interment in family plot at Holy Cross Cemetery, PAPE -On January 29, 1942, HARRY beloved husband of Piedad (nee Pina), and devoted father of Henry and Ralph Pape; son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pape; brother of Garry, Frederick and Walter Pape. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Monday at 8 p.m.

SCHRAMM-MARIE (nee Mahnken), widow of Ernest Schramm; sister of Adelaide and Edward Mahnken and Caroline Abbott. Services at her residence, 1148 Union Street, Brooklyn, N. on Monday, February 2, p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery, SMITH--On January 30, 1942, WILLIAM at his residence, 72 73d Street. Survived by his wife, Anna son, Robert parents, Benjamin and Mabel Smith, and brother, Alfred.

Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass Our Lady of Angels Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Direction of T.

J. Higgins and Son, Inc. -DE WITT, on January 30, 1942, beloved husband of Barbara Nagengast; devoted father of Mrs. John Bettencourt and Ruth, Edwin and John Spencer. Services at his residence, 664 54th Street, Sunday, 8 p.m.

Interment Evergreens Cemetery. -Miss HEDWIG suddenly January 28, beloved sister of Emma Jamer and Lillian V. Wotipka. Services Saturday, 8 p.m., at Funeral Parlors, 187 So. Oxford Street.

B. Grindrod, Director, BUY U. S. DEFENSE BONDS AND SAVINGS STAMPS Continued from Page 1 YOUNG SHOPLIFTER KNOCKS DOWN MATRON, FLEES Police today were seeking Arthur Lowry, 15, who last night overpowered a matron at the Children's Shelter, 105 Schermerhorn and escaped while under arrest on a shoplifting charge. The youth was caught leaving Abraham Straus with a sports jacket and tie, valued at $16, for which he had not paid, police said.

He was booked at the Butler St. station and sent to the shelter. While Matron Anna Kloppner, 60, was leading him to the dormitory, he punched her, hurled her to the floor, bound her hands with a handkerchief and gagged her, police reported. YOUTHFUL HERO ADDS DEFENSE BONDS TO REWARDS Joseph Dunwald, 17, of 139-31 87th Jamaica, today added to his collection of notes and financial rewards a $25 Defense Bond sent him by Mrs. Joseph Lemmon of 84 Saratoga wife of the man Dunwald rescued Tuesday from the path of a subway train.

When Lemmon became ill and fell to the tracks at the 23d St. station of the Lexington Ave. line, Dunwald discarded a typewriter he was delivering and leaped to the tracks, pushing Lemmon under the overhanging station platform to safety as the train arrived. He also received a $25 bond from an unidentified person in Mount Kisco and at least 15 notes from admiring girls. SOLDIER ARRESTED AFTER SHOOTING HIMSELF Pvt.

Michael J. Smith, 29, of 118 Park Place, today was in the prison ward at Kings County Hospital, charged with violation of the Sullivan law, while under treatment for a self -inflicted bullet wound in his left leg. Police said he shot himself accidentally in a bar and grill at 3901 2d Ave. last night with a .38 caliber gun for which he had no permit. Released from the Army several months ago when he became 28, Smith was called back for duty on Jan.

22, but, according to police, he did not appear, having explained to Army authorities that he was ill. The Army was notified of his accident. PENCILED NOTE DOUBLES POLICE AIRPORT GUARD The penciled notation, 3. Franz," discovered on the coffee shop in the LaGuardia ing by Hostess Helen Starr, to double their vigilance at the 114th squad in Astoria is used by American Airlines. SENATORS ACT TODAY ON RECORD NAVY OUTLAY Washington, Jan.

31 (INS)Eight weeks of war has skyrocketed the cost to the people of the United States to more than the entire expenditures of all of World War 1. This became apparent today as the Senate Appropriations Committee was called into an unusual Saturday session for action on a $26,000,000,000 naval supply bill, the largest single spending measure in all history. This bill, which will be passed early next week, will make a total of $48.500.000.000 appropriated by Congress since the treacherous attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7. Appropriations to carry on World War 1 totaled $45.000.000,000.

Boro Church to Observe Grenfell Anniversary By way of observing the 50th anniversary of the founding of Sir Wilfred Grenfell's work for the people of Labrador and northern Newfoundland, members of the Old First Reformed Church, 7th Ave. and Carroll will attend a lecture Wednesday night by Eleanor Cushman. Miss Cushman was Sir Wilfred's private secretary. Walter B. Cooke -INCORPORATEDDIGNIFIED As Low FUNERALS As $150 OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 Linden Boulevard-BUckminster 4-1200 Seventh Avenue- MAin 2-8585 1218 Flatbush 2-0266-7 QUEENS 150-10 Hillside Avenue- -JAmaica 6-6670 158-14 North.

Blvd. FLushing 3-6600 63-32 Forest Avenue-HEgeman 3-0900 STATEN ISLAND 98 Beach Stapleton- Gibraltar 7-6100 MANHATTAN 117 West 72nd Street- 7-9700 1451 First Avenue- RHinelander 4-5800 BRONX 1 West 190th Street- 9-1900 165 E. Tremont Ave. -LUdlow 7-2700 347 Willis Avenue- MOtt Haven 9-0272 WESTCHESTER 214 Mamaroneck Avenue White Plains 39 Phone for Representative--No Obligation AUCTION AUCTION SALE SALES) C. H.

ADELMAN. AUCTIONEER. sells February 2. 1942. at 11:15 a.m., at 813 Sterling Place.

Brooklyn, all the right. title and interest of Dominick Piscino in with and to one Buick Touring Radio. Motor No. 43436355. H.

G. SCHONZEIT. AUCTIONEER, sells Feb. 2nd. 1942.

9:00 a.m., 50 Remsen No. Brooklyn. 5751123: Chevrolet Sedan. Motor 10:15 a.m., 56 Scholes Brooklyn, Pontiac Sedan, Mack Truck, Motor Nos. 6-700497.

24 B6097. PAWNBROKERS SALES JACOB SHONGUT, INC. Geo. Richard Shongut, Auctioneers, SELL AT 82 BOWERY N. 9 A.M.

Feb. 3, for M. Stavenhagen 29 Woodhull diamonds. jewelry, second hand watches, odds and ends from 38522 of July 1, 1940, to 47700 of Dec. 1, 1940, and all holdovers.

Similar goods for M. Stavenhagen 581 5th Ave, from 20550 of July 1, 1940, to 32200 of Dec. 1, 1940. and all holdovers. ESTATE OF EUGENE ROSENBAUM'S AUCTIONEERS.

J. Kelly, J. Feldhuhn, I. Kirschner. J.

Schwalb, sell at 70 Bowery, at 9 a.m. Feb. 5-By order of Estate J. J. Friel.

1473. Broadway, clothing, pledged from 78500 of Oct. 16. 1940. to 85950 of Nov.

16. 1940, and all pledges held over: also for 987 Myrtle clothing, pledged from 19364 July 22, 1940, to 29683 of Nov. 30. 1940. and all pledges held over.

ja29-6t oSu LICENSES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT License No. EB 2898 has been issued to the undersigned for the premises situated at 344 Sumner Brooklyn, N. Y. to sell beer and cider for onpremises consumption. ANGELO BELLO.

844 Sumner Brooklyn, N. Y. ja24-2t $4 "Kark: Tonite, at Hangar No. margin of a wine list at the Field Administration Buildtoday caused airport police all hangars. Detectives of are investigating.

Hangar 3 Plan Coast Guard Base at Local Beach The largest and most completely equipped Coast Guard training station on the entire eastern seaboard is to be constructed at Manhattan Beach, it was announced today by Capt. Ralph W. Dempwolf, senior Coast Guard officer of the Third Naval District. Plans are under way to convert the site of the bathing beach into an -modern training station to handle the large number of Coast Guard enlistments from the metropolitan area, Capt. Dempwolf said.

The work is to begin immediately, he added. 0) LEGAL NOTICES File No. 6222-1937. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. by the grace of God free and independent--To WILHELMINA RUTH TURNER: JOHN TURNER (once known as JOHN WAITE): JOHN S.

TURNER: HELEN M. WAITE: EVA F. J. WAITE: ANNE TURNER: JANE TURNER, HAROLD M. TURNER: MARTHA P.

TURNER: ROSAMOND TURNER: HAROLD M. TURNER STRONG TURNER: ELIZABETH TURNER: THOMAS M. JR. (also known as LARS TURNER); MARY J. HOYNE: FRANCIS J.

HOYNE: JEANIE MACLAY HOYNE: THOMAS MACLAY HOYNE 2ND: MARY JOSEPHINE HOYNE: THOMAS MACLAY HOYNE 3RD: NOBLE HOYNE: ARTHUR E. PIKE BARBARA PIKE: ROBERT PIKE ARTHUR PIKE: LOUIS S. LEVI SEND GREETING: WHEREAS. CITY BANK FARMERS TRUST COMPANY, having an office at 181 Montague Street, in the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York, has presented its account 88 Successor Trustee of the Trust for INA RUTH TURNER under the first sub-division of the Twenty- -ninth Clause of the Last Will and Testament of J. SPENCER TURNER.

deceased, lately residing in the Borough of Brooklyn, County of Kings, City and State of New York. and A petition praying that its account may be judicially settled. NOW. THEREFORE, you and each of you are hereby cited to show cause before our Surrogate's Court of the County of Kings. to be held in Room 25-A, at the Hall of Records, in the County of Kings, on the 4th day of March.

1942, at 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon. why such settlement shouid not be made. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have caused of our said Surrogate's Court to be hereunto affixed. (Seal) WITNESS, Hon. FRANCIS D.

McGAREY, Surrogate of our said County. at the Borough of Brooklyn, in the said County, the 29th day of January. 1942. PERCY T. STAPLETON, Clerk of the Surrogate's Court.

Ja31-4t FORECLOSURES SUPREME COURT. KINGS COUNTY WILLIAM BUTKIEWICZ and ANNA BUTKIEWICZ. his wife, plaintiffs. against SOPHIA GRUPSKI, also known as SOPHIE GRUPSKI. individually and as executrix of the last will and testament of MARY BUSCH, deceased, et defendants.

EDWARD VOGEL. Attorney for Plaintiffs, 16 Court Street, Brooklyn, New York. Pursuant to judgment herein entered in the Kings County Clerk's office, dated January 21, 1942. I will sell at public auction, by JOHN A. HARTIGAN, auctioneer, at Brooklyn Real Es.

tate Exchange. 189 Montague Street. Brooklyn, New York, on the 26th day February, 1942, at 12 o'clock noon of that day, premises directed by said Judgment to be sold, with the improvements thereon erected, situate in the Borough of Brooklyn. County of Kings, City and State of New York. on the northeasterly side with Street, distant 300 feet northwesterly from the northerly corner of 54th Street and 5th Avenue, being 20 feet wide front and rear by 100 feet 2 inches deep on each side, being known as 447 54th Street, and as more particularly described in said judgment.

Dated, January 30. 1942. FRED G. MORITT, Referee. Ja31-61 BANKRUPTCY NOTICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT on Jan.

28. 1942, BEN ZION PRESS. individually and formerly as a member firm of and the copartnership of ROSEDALE SHIRT was adjudicated bankrupt. and that the first meeting of creditors will be held at the Post Office Building, Room 209. Brooklyn, N.

on Feb. 10, 1942. at 10.30 a.m.. at which time the creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and transact such business 4.9 may properly come before said meeting. EUGENE F.

O' CONNOR JR. Referee.

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