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the the a a the For Classified Ad Results BROOKLYN EAGLE. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 7, 1940 Telephone MAin 4-6200 13 Deaths Applegate, WilliamHolland, Caroline Walter S. Kennedy, John F. Clark, Mary Kleinschrot, Connelly, Bella Augusta Cowperthwait, La Porte, Clarence Lillie Belle McAfee, Curtis, Alaura Mrs.

Robert Curtis, Samuel Moresi. Frances L. Danaher, John M. Morhof, Bridget C. Davison, Edgar Ontl, Mary Delaney, Ellen Perrich, Louis Donnell, Raymond Plunkett, Eiben, John Timothy Finnigan, Irene F.

Raihl, Frederick Freel, Nellie R. Reilly, Joseph A. Gannon, Florence Sands, John W. Gartelmann, Scully, Winifred Johanna M. Simpson, David Glynn, Ellen Thompson, Ethel Gragnano, von Busch, Henry Genr.aro Wardell, Charles Hackett, Mary Warren, Mary Hellstrom, White, Louise A.

Martha H. -At Parsippany, N. February 6, 1940, Dr. WILLIAM STEVENSON APPLEGATE, beloved husband of Louise Vail Applegate, in his 88th year. Funeral service will be held at his home, Vail Road, Parsippany, N.

on Thursday afternoon, February 8. at 2 o'clock. APPLEGATE--The Medical Society of the County of Kings records with deepest regret the death of one of its WILLIAM S. APPLEGATE, of Vail Road, Parsippany, February 6, 1940. Funeral services at his home Thursday, February 8.

at 2 o'clock. DANIEL A. McATEER, M.D., Pres. Thomas B. Wood, M.D., Sec.

BROWN-WALTER SCOTT, on Feb. 5, 1940. Reposing at his residence, 477 4th St. Requiem mass St. Saviour's R.

C. Church, Thursday, 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. CLARK-On February 7, 1940, MARY (nee Sugrue), devoted mother of Marie, Madeleine and Shelia Clark, at her residence, 333 Prospect Place. Funeral Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

Requiem mass St. Joseph's Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery. CONNELLY-BELLA, on Feb.

6, at her residence, 547 56th St. Survived by one son, Albert Thurer; one daughter, Mrs. Weidemeyer. Funeral services Friday, 1:45 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery.

COWPERTHWAIT-On Wednesday, February 7, 1940, LILLIE BELLE, beloved wife of Frank M. Cowperthwait and daughter of the late John A. and Margaret L. MacPherson. Services at her residence, 1346 E.

27th on Friday, 8 p.m. CURTIS ALAURA B. (nee Greis), in her 74th year, Sunday, Feb. 4, 1940, beloved mother of Victor Greis. Funeral services Wednesday, Feb.

7, at 8 p.m., at the Funeral Home of Harry W. Serene, 9229 Flatlands Ave. Interment Thursday, Feb. 8, at 2 p.m., Canarsie Cemetery. CURTIS--Feb.

5, 1940, SAMUEL CURTIS of 29 Maple Floral Park, beloved husband of Elsie and devoted father of Harry M. and John E. Curtis. He is also survived by three grandchildren. He Was a member of Anthon Lodge No.

769, F. A. M. Services at Stutzmann Funeral Home, 224-39 Jamaica Queens Village, Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. Interment Thursday, 2 p.m.

DANAHER-JOHN on February 6, 1940. Survived by his wife, Catherine. Reposing at Peth Chapel, 15 Palmetto St. Funeral Friday. Requiem mass St.

Martin of Tours Church at 9:30 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. DAVISON- Suddenly, on Feb. 5 In his 63d year, EDGAR husband of Esther Marvin Davison and beloved brother of Lillian A.

Pettit, Eva M. Woods, Lulu B. Smith, Stanley, Arthur anc. Sanford Davison. Funeral services at the home of his brother-in-law Edwin F.

Cornwell, 42 Arlington Rockville Centre, L. on Feb. 8 at 8 p.m. -Suddenly, on Feb. 5.

1940, ELLEN (nee Brown), at her residence, 11 Clinton beloved mother of John and Frank Delaney, Mrs. Thomas Brady and Mrs. Albert Harvey and sister of Mrs. W. Sullivan.

Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass at Church of The Assumption. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Direction T. J. Higgins and Son, Inc.

DONNELL-On February 5, 1940, RAYMOND husband of the late Grace E. Donnell. Services at Pease Funeral Parlors, 437 Nostrand Avenue at Hancock Street, Thursday, February 8, 10:30 a.m. EIBEN- of 189 Freeman on Monday, Feb. 5, 1940, beloved father of Charles in his 75th year.

Services at the Treber Funeral Home, Norman Ave. and Leonard Wednesday at 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 10:30 a.m. Please omit flowers. FINNIGAN-Feb.

4, IRENE beloved daughter of the late Margaret Hayes and Jeremiah Finnigan; sister of Mrs. Robert Donahue and Walter Finnigan. Funeral morn1ng, 9:30, from Henry McCaddin's Chapel, 24 7th Ave. Requiem mass Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary, o'clock. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. FREEL-NELLIE R. MURPHY, beloved wife of the late James J. Freel. Funeral Thursday morning from her residence, 56 Gould Place, Caldwell, N.

J. Requiem mass St. Aloysius Church, Caldwell, at 10 o'clock. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Queens, N.

Y. Henry McCaddin, directors. VITAL NOTICES (Acknowle edgments, Births, Condolences, Confirmations, Deaths, pagements, Marriages, Masses, Memoriams, Resolutions) accepted until 10 P.M. for publication the following 'day or from 8 A.M. to 1 P.M.

(11 A.M. on Saturdays) for publication in the next available edition of the same day's paper. The Vital Notice rate is 90 cents per line. MAin 4-6200 Deaths Deaths GANNON- -On Feb. 6, 1940, at her residence, 1550 New York FLORENCE, beloved wife of John Gannon.

Notice of funeral later. GARTEL Feb. 6. 1940. JOHANNA beloved wife of Bernhard Gartelmann of 445 8th sister of Sophie Jacobs, now in Germany.

Services at Fred Herbst Sons Home, 83 Hanson Place, Thursday, 8 p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery, GLYNN- Feb. 6, 1940, at her residence, 284 Etna ELLEN (nee eegan), beloved wife of James Glynn; dear mother of Mrs. William Crane, Mrs. Kathleen Meehan and Mrs.

Helen Tanner; also three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Reposing at J. J. Gallagher Sons Funeral Home, 25 Aberdeen St. Solemn requiem mass Blessed Sacrament Church, Friday, 10 a.m.

Inte. ment St. John's Ceinetery, GLAGNANO GENNARO, at Crown Heights Hospital, Feb. 5, aged years. Survived by his wife, Felicia, and three daughters.

Funeral from his residence, 63 Withers St. Requiem mass at the R. C. Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Friday, Feb. 9, at 10 a.m.

Interment St. John's Cemetery, HACKETT- Feb. 6, 1940, at her residence, 132 2d MARY, beloved. daughter of the late William and Jane Ennis Hackett; sister of Ella. Funeral Thursday, 9:30, from Funeral Parlors of John J.

Flood, 254 Hoyt thence to St. Agnes R. C. Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. HELLSTROM-On Feb.

6, 1940, at her residence, 1359 E. 16th MARTHA beloved daughter of Hulda and Albin Hellstrom and sisMrs. Marie Allison, Nelson Louise, Irene and Albin 0. strom. Services Thursday, 2 p.m.

Interment following in Cypress Hills Cemetery. HOLLAND- On Monday, Feb. 5, CAROLINE, beloved wife of the late Max E. Holland, and beloved sister of Henrietta M. Ankel and Edmund Schwindcl.

Services at her residence, 400 Stanhope Thursday, 9 p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery, Friday, 3 p.m. Directed by James H. Shevlin. KENNEDY-February 6, at his residence, 8123 Fort Hamilton Parkway, JOHN beloved son of Eugene and Edith, dear brother of Eugene James Edith Aileen Patricia Ann.

Requiem mass Friday, 10 a.m., St. Ephrem Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery, KLEINSCHROT-On Feb. 5, 1940, AUGUSTA KLEINSCHROT of 94-04 212th Place, Village, beloved wife of Andrew Kleinschrot and devoted mother of Louise Jones, Marguerite Garretson and Elsie Giller. She is also survived by three sisters and one brother.

Services at the Stutzmann Funeral Home, 224-39 Jamaica Queens Village, Wednesday evening, 9 o'clock. Please omit flowers. LA PORTE CLARENCE, at his residence, 57 Myrtle Avenue. He is survived by his wife, Catherine; four sons, four daughters and seven grandchildren. Funeral from his residence Saturday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to St.

James Pro-Cathedral, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment St. John's Cemetery, McAFEE Mrs. ROBERT (nee Eloise Fackner), Tuesday, February 6. Services February 8 at 8 p.m., at 187 South Oxford Street.

Funeral private. MORESI-FRANCES LAVENDER, wife of L. R. Moresi of 376 Berkeley Road, Orange, N. on Monday, February 5, 1940.

Funeral from the Colonial Home, 132 So. Harrison Street, East Orange, N. Friday morning, February 9, at 10 o'clock. A mass of requiem will be offered at 10:30, St. Venatius Church, Central Avenue at Centre Street, Orange, N.

J. MORHOF-On February 5, 1940, BRIDGET at her residence, 84 Visitation Place, beloved mother of Joseph. Funeral Thursday, 9 a.m., from Funeral Home, 476 73d thence to R. C. Church of Visitation where a solemn requiem mass will be offered.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. ONTL- -MARY (nee O'Hagen). Feb. 6, 1940, formerly of Fort Hamilton. Devoted mother Emily, Marion, Walter and Raymond.

Services at Quinn Funeral Home, 168-31 Hillside Jamaica, L. ThursA day, Feb. 8, 8 p.m. Funeral Friday, Feb. 9, 10:30 a.m.

Interment GreenWood Cemetery, PERRICH-LOUIS, suddenly, on February 6, beloved husband of Rose, devoted father of Annette Thomas Robert John R. and brother of Joseph Perrich. Reposing at his home, 2006 E. 19th St. Funeral notice later.

PLUNKETT- 4, 1940, TIMOTHY beloved husband of Anna (nee Kelly); son of Rosanna; brother of Charles J. and Lottie Plunkett. Funeral from the John T. Gallagher Funeral Home, 2549 Church Thursday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass St. Jerome's Church, 10 a.m.

RAIHL FREDERICK, at his home, 574 Morgan Feb. 6, 1940. Survived by his wife, Ann; one son, Lawrence; his parents, Peter and Josephine; two brothers, Frank and Peter and two sisters, Dorothy and Grace. Funeral from the Chapel of William P. Murphy Son, 87 Herbert Friday.

Solemn mass of requiem at St. Cecilia R. C. Church, 10 a.m. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. In Memoriam The Eagle has published booklet of "In Memoriam" You may obtain copy of this booklet, without charge, by calling an Ad Taker at MAin 4-6200. Mrs. Thompson Succumbs at 64 Noted Church Worker Was Vice President Of Flatbush W. C.

T. U. Mrs. Ethel Hodgkins Thompson of 2169 E. 38th prominent church worker and wife, of Edward Thompson, died a heart attack yesterday afternoon while attending a meeting of the Women's League at Grace Reformed Church, Bedford Ave.

and Lincoln Road. She was 64 and was vice president of the Flatbush Branch of the W. C. T. U.

Mrs. Thompson was to have been chairman of the World Day of Prayer meeting in her section to be held next Friday. had taught in the Sunday School of Grace Church for many years and was its pianist for 20 years. She also was president of the League of Service in the church and was classical representative of the Women's Board of Missions of the South Classis of Long Island of the Re- formed Church of America. IN BORO 38 YEARS Mrs.

Thompson was a native of Somerville, and had lived in Brooklyn for the last 38 years. She was descended from old New England stock and was a member of the Brooklyn Chapter of the Daughters of New England. Surviving are her husband. four children, George Marjorie Helen and Robert H. Thompson; five grandchildren, a brother, Lemuel G.

Hodgkins of Worcester, and a sister. Mrs. Dorothy H. Blank of Los Angeles. Funeral services will be held at 8:30 p.m.

Friday in the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, with the Rev. R. H. Davidson, pastor of Grace Church, officiating. Clarence Bartlett, Oil Salesman A solemn requiem mass will be offered at 9:30 a.m.

tomorrow in St. Brendan's R. C. Church for Clarence Bartlett of 1659 E. 13th an oil salesman, who died Monday after an illness of five months.

Mr. Bartlett was born in Manhattan 46 years ago and was connected with the Colonial Beacon Oil Company for a number of years. He served in the United States Army during the World War and was a member of Bill Brown Post, Amer- ican Legion. Surviving. are his widow, Ora G.

Bartlett, and a son, Allen E. Bartlett. Deaths REILLY-JOSEPH on February 5, son of Hannah Reilly and brother of Mary Jemison. Reposing at the Thos. F.

O'Reilly Home, 137-40 Brookville Boulevard, Rosedale, L. I. Mass will be offered at St. Clare's R. C.

Church on Friday, February 9. at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, SANDS On February 6, JOHN at his residence, 221 81st Street, beloved husband of Isabella T. and devoted father of Eugenie C. Sands, Veronica B.

Davis, Millicent A. Shields and Joseph William Sands. Requiem mass Saturday, 10 a.m., St. Anselm's R. C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, SCULLY-WINIFRED (nee Cokefair). Reposing at M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West.

Requiem mass 9:30 a.m. Friday, Name Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. SIMPSON-DAVID. Suddenly on February beloved husband of Helen, devoted father of Muriel Schott, Constance and Ralph Simpson.

Services at Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 50 7th Avenue, Thursday, 8 p.m. Interment private. THOMPSON-Suddenly, on Tuesday, February 6, 1940, ETHEL (nee Hodgkins), beloved wife of Edward S. and devoted mother of George Marjorie Helen G.

and Robert H. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Friday at 8:30 p.m. von BUSCH-On February 6, 1940, HENRY of 250 Midwood beloved husband of Esther S. (nee Cedarholm); father of Shirley and brother of Adelaide Ecklebe. Services at Ericson Ericson's Chapel, 500 State Street, Thursday evening, at 8 o'clock.

Interment Green-Wooa Cemetery, Friday, 10 a.m. WARDELL On Feb. 6, 1940. CHARLES of 334 77th beloved husband of Florence Vail; devoted father of Mrs. Frederick Axman, Mrs.

Ernest Lindblad, Charles and Wilson E. Wardell. Services at Bay Ridge M. E. Church, 4th and Ovington Thursday, 8:30 p.m.

Interment Green-Wood Cemetery, WARREN-MARY (nee Pardy), Feb. 4, 1940, at her home, 25 St. Nicholas Ave, beloved wife of Charles; dear mother of Benjamin, Charles, William, Florence; dear sister of Mrs. James Conboy, William and Christopher Fardy. Funeral from Chapel, 120 Meserole on Thursday at 10:30 a.m.; thence to the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, where a requiem mass will be offered at 11 a.m.

Interment St. John's Cemetery, WHITE LOUISE on Tuesday, February 6, 1940, in her 66th year, beloved wife of Augustine, mother of Evelyn Becker, Charles and Arthur White. Religious and Eastern Star services on Thursday at 8 p.m. at her residence, 101-34 94th Street, Ozone Park. Interment Friday, 10 a.m., Cypress Hills Cemetery.

Relatives and friends, also members of Eastern Star Blue Bird Chapter, are respectfully invited to attend. In Memoriam In Memoriam STAPLETON-In loving memory of WILLIAM second anniversary mass offered today. LILLIAN STAPLETON. STAPLETON -In loving memory of SISTER AGNES VERONICA, 0. S.

who died February 7, 1939. Masses offered, Active in Church Mrs. Edward S. Thompson Vice president of Flatbush branch of the W. C.

T. who died yesterday while attending meeting in Grace Reformed Church, Bedford Ave. and Lincoln Road. John W. Sands, Real Estate Man Bay Ridge Builder Was Past Grand Knight Of K.

of C. Council John W. Sands, Bay Ridge builder and real estate operator, died last night in his home 221 81st St. after a short illness. Mr.

Sands, who was 73. motored to Florida on Jan. 8, became ill less than two weeks later and returned home. He was born in England and came to this country as a child. He settled in Bay Ridge 45 years ago and became widely known there in business and community life.

He was a past grand knight of Philip Sheridan Council, K. of and was a member of Thomas Dongan Council at the time of his death. He was a life member of the Brooklyn Eagle Lodge of Elks and was a member of the Bay Ridge Taxpayers Association. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Isabella T.

Sands; three daughters, Eugenie C. Sands who is principal of Public School 127, Veronica B. Davis and Millicent A. Shields and a son, J. William Sands, an attorney.

The funeral will be held Saturday with a mass of requiem at 10 a.m. in St. Anselm's R. C. Church.

Interwill be in Holy Cross Cemetery. John M. Danaher, Boro Undertaker John M. Danaher, an undertaker here for the last 40 years, died last night at his home, 277 Weirfield after an illness of three weeks. He was 70.

Mr. Danaher was born in Brooklyn, son of the late John M. and Maria Danaher and was established in business for the last 35 years at 739 Knickerbocker Ave. He was a member of the Royal Arcanum. Surviving are his widow, Catherine and a step Louis F.

Hatch. The funeral will be held from the Peth Funeral Chapel, 15 Palmetto with a solemn mass of requiem at 9:30 a.m. Friday in St. Martin of Tours R. C.

Church. Interment will be in St. John's Cemetery. Charles Baldrick, Marine Inspector Charles Baldrick, inspector of boilers for the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation of the Department of Commerce, died yesterday at his home, 365 84th after an illness of several weeks. Mr.

Baldrick, who was born in Brooklyn 53 years ago, was formerly a ship engineer, having served as chief engineer on vessels of the American Hawaiian Line until nine years ago when he joined the bureau. Previously he was with the old Ward Line. During the World War he served with the Navy and was attached to maintenance work on the transport fleet. He was a lieutenant in the Naval Reserve. Surviving is his widow, Mrs.

Helen Baldrick. Mrs. Patrick Scully Mrs. Winifred Scully of 76 Windsor long Place died yesterday after a illness. Her husband, Patrick Scully, is a retired B.

M. T. employe. Mrs. Scully was born in Brooklyn, the daughter of Alexander and the late Elizabeth Cokefair.

Also surviving are 8 daughter, Emma Boniberger, a brother, James Cokefair, and three sisters, Mrs. Leo Sims, Mrs. Edward Wardell and Mrs. David Rothschild. The funeral will be held Friday morning from the chapel.

248 Prospect Park West with a mass of requiem at 9:30 in Holy Name R. C. Church, 245 Prospect Park Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. John White John White, director of the recreation camp of the New York Police Department in Greene County since 1924, died Monday at the age of 54 in the Parsons Hospital, Parsons Boulevard and 35th Flushing. FUNERAL Bros.

DIRECTORS 1015 HALSEY ST BKLYN. CHAPELS AVAILABLE IN ALL COMMUNITIES. Austin J. Ramsay, Private Banker Hotel St. George Guest Was Widely Known In International Circles Austin J.

G. Ramsa'50 a private banker with offices Pine Manhattan, died yesterday in the Hotel St. George of a heart attack. He was 70 and resided in White Plains, N. Y.

Mr. Ramsay, who was born in England, came to this country in 1917 after working several years as chief accountant of the Bank of Rio de la Plata in Loudon. From 1918 to 1922 he was manager of the foreign exchange department of the old Mechanics and Metals National Bank of New York. Subsequently he was for three years general manager of the National Bank of Commerce at MexIco City. He retired in 1926 but returned to business in 1938 when he established his private bank, dealing chiefly in foreign Mr.

Ramsay is survived by his widow, Ethel Ramsay; two sons, Alan Peter, and four daughters, Mrs. Robert Clary and the Misses Elsie, Margaret and Anita Ramsay, all of White Plains. Services will be held in Grace Church, White Plains, at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Louis Perrich Louis Perrich, 61, of 2006 E.

19th who was in the wholesale fruit and produce business in Manhattan for 45 years, died suddenly yesterday. He was a native of Italy and resided in this country for more than 50 years. He is survived by his widow, Rose; a daughter, Annette Robert three sons, Thomas J. and John and a brother, Joseph. Henry von Busch, Oil Firm Chemist Henry W.

von Busch, who for the last 32 years was employed by the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc. as a chemist at the Pratt works on Review Long Island City, died yesterday at his home, 250 Midwood at the age of 53 after an illness of two years. A native and lifelong resident of Brooklyn, Mr. von Busch formerly was a member of Troop N. Y.

N. G. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Esther S. Cedarholm von Busch: a daughter, Shirley Ruth von Busch, and a sister, Mrs.

Adelaide Ecklebe. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Ericson Ericson Chapel, 500 State by the Rev. Henri F. Condret, pastor of the Grace Gospel Church, who brother-in-law of Mrs.

von Busch. Burial will be Friday in Green- -Wood Cemetery. Charles F. Kane, Hero Detective Detective Charles F. Kane, 56, whose exploits won a number of Police Department honors, including the police combat cross, was found dead today in his apartment in the Hotel Kenmore, 145 E.

23d Manhattan. He apparently had been stricken with a heart attack as he was preparing to leave for his duties in the W. 100th St. precinct, Manhattan. Kane, a native of Manhattan, had been a member of the department for 28 years and several times exchanged bullets with holdup men.

On one occasion he killed a robber in a Manhattan holdup and captured three others. He also was honored for exceptional heroism in saving a woman at fire, and in while in Paris searching for the robbers who held the late Albert R. Shattuck, he captured Dapper Dan Collins, confidence man, who, was wanted in this country. His widow survives. Mrs.

J. V. Jones Of Bayport, 85 Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Bayport, Feb. 7-Funeral services for Mrs. Justina V.

Udell Jones, 85, who died Monday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jessie Mathewson, Lakeview were to be held at 2 p.m. today from the Mathewson residence, the Rev. Ernest F. Neumann, pastor of the Patchogue Methodist Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, Patchogue. Besides Mrs. Mathewson, Mrs. Jones is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Irene E.

Beebe of Patchogue; two sisters, Mrs. Annie Rhodes of Sayville and Mrs. Estelle Perry of Patchogue, and a brother, Noah Udell of Sayville. Mrs. Jones was a native of Sayville and the widow of the late Leslie Jones.

Airways Official Talks At St. George Forum The future of American commerclal aviation is "just about unimaginable." Theodore Casey of Pan-American Airways told guests of the Hotel St. George last night at a forum in the hotel. "The industry is only ten years old but has already grown to an enormous size," Mr. Casey said.

"The size of the planes is getting larger and larger. The more tremendous the planes, the more economical is their operation." Dignified Funerals Moderately Priced GEORGE D. CONANT Moadinger Funeral Parlors 1120 Flatbush B'klyn Tel. BUckminster 2-0247 Physician Mourned Dr. William S.

Applegate Funeral services for Dr. Applegate, 87, who died yesterday in his in Vail Road, Parsippany, N. will be held there at 2 p.m. tomorrow. He was a pioneer physician in Flatbush, where he practiced from 1887 to 1913 and had been a member of the Medical Society of the County of Kings for half a century Harkness Fortune Is Left to Charity Institutions to Get Vast Estate After Death of Widow Most of the vast fortune of Edward Stephen Harkness, railroad financier who died Jan.

29 at the age of 66, will go to charitable and educational institutions upon the death of his widow, the former Mary E. Stillman, according to the terms of his will, filed in Manhattan Surrogate's Court. Mrs. Harkness is to hold the property in trust for life. For purposes of probate the estate was valued at "more than $10,000." Its actual value not be known until a transfer tax appraisal has been completed, but it is believed to be vast, despite the fact that Mr.

Harkness gave more than 000 to philanthropies during his lifetime. Besides providing that Mrs. Harkness receive the income from the estate until her death, the will directs that $1.250,000 be distributed among 78 employes. SEVEN GET $50,000 EACH Malcolm P. Aldrich of Manhasset.

general manager of Mr. Harkness' interests, is to receive $400.000. Bequests of $50,000 each go to seven individuals, including Gertrude 35-48 87th Jackson Heights, who was secretary to Mr. Harkness until her retirement a year ago; Anna M. Miller of 51-01 39th Long Island City, and Herman M.

Mauer of Hempstead. Irene E. Brouwer of 34-37 80th Jackson Heights, is one of four persons who receive $35,000 each. Seven employes who served 20 years will receive $20,000 each, eight others, $15,000 each; seven, $10,000 each, and 52 others from $1,000 to $7,000. L.

I. BENEFICIARIES Clarence Birkett of 96-18 32d Corona, and Adolphe and Marie Fenrich of Manhasset are in the $15,000 group. Upon Mrs. Harkness' death onehalf the estate will go to the Commonwealth Fund of 41 E. 57th Manhattan, which was established for general charitable purposes by Mr.

Harkness' mother. Mrs. Anna M. Harkness; one-fourth will go to the Presbyterian Hospital, 620 W. 168th Manhattan, and onefourth to 10 institutions.

All his real property Mr. ness left to his wife outright Harkthe provision that books, manuscripts, objects of art and furnishings in the house at 1 E. 75th will go to the New York Public Library and the Metropolitan Museum of Art upon her death. Services Are Held For Edward Moger Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Centereach. Feb.

7-Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the New Village Congregational Church for Edward Moger, who died in his home after a long illness. The Rev. Charles E. Furman, pastor, officiated. Moger Is survived by his widow, Mrs.

Agnes Bruton Moger; two children, Percy and Doris Hardie Moger of Centereach, and two brothers and three sisters residing in England. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Moger of Somerset, England, where he was born. Before taking up his residence here five years ago Mr.

Moger resided in Brooklyn. HENRY Intelligent, Courteous and Efficient Service Funerals From $150 6205 FIFTH AVENUE Windsor 9-6130 24 SEVENTH AVENUE NEvins 8-8912 LICENSES License No. G. B. 11852 has been is.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT sued to the undersigned, under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, to sell beer at retail at 835 Classon Kings County, for off-premises consumption. BOGNER. Classon Food Center. 835 Classon Brooklyn, N. Ja31 17 F.

H. Tuthill, 74; Former Justice Temperance Worker, Resident of Riverhead, Was Retired Farmer Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Riverhead, Feb. 7-Frederick H. Tuthill, member of one of the oldest families on Long Island, a retired farmer, and a figure in temperance circles, died yesterday in his home at 29 Lake Riverside, a suburb of this village. He was 74.

Mr. Tuthill was at and had lived in Riverhead Jamesport, life, serving two terms as Justice of the Peace. He had been prominently Identified with Christian Endeavor work and in civic affairs hereabouts. He retired as a farmer several years ago and entered the real estate business. He is survived by his widow; two sons; a daughter, a brother and a sister.

Funeral services will be conducted in the home on Friday afternoon, with Rev. James Fraser, pastor of the Congregational Church, here, officiating. Burial will Jamesport Cemetery. Catholic U. Monsignor Is Appointed Bishop Washington, Feb.

7 (AP)-The Rt. Rev. Mons. Joseph M. Corrigan, rector of the Catholic University of America here, was appointed today by Pope Pius XII as titular bishop of Bilta.

Bishop-designate Corrigan, a native of Philadelphia, is serving the fourth year of his five-year term at the university. Mayor Spurs War On Social Disease Mayor LaGuardia in awarding prizes to winners of the citywide poster competition conducted by the Social Hygiene Bureau of the De-, partment of Health today made an appeal against the "ignorance and hypocrisy" which, he said, are chiefly responsible for the failure to wipe out social diseases. Top prize winners were: Herbert R. Loges, 370 Lexington Manhattan, first prize; Alex Steinweiss, 1280 E. 12th Brooklyn, second prize, and John F.

Jordan 8721 94th Woodhaven, third prize. More than 100 posters, urging ferers to "See Your Doctor" were on display. The battle against social diseases, the Mayor said, was "a three-fold battle, against disease, ignorance and hypocrisy." He urged those afflicted to "be sensible" and see a private doctor or, if they cannot afford that, to go to a clinic. Budget Drive Raised $108.000 $115,000 Had Been Set As 1940 Goal-827 Pledge Gain Stressed The annual budget balancing campaign of the Brooklyn-Queens Y. M.

C. A. raised $108,000, approximately 93.9 of the $115,000 goal, according to reports yesterday at the final campaign luncheon at the Hotel Bossert. This figure represents 9,134 contributions. or 1939 827 campaign more than raised last.

3 total of $104.000. Conrad Saxe Keyes, chairman of the campaign, presided at the luncheon and Howard Horton Wood. vice president of the Central Queens Branch of the called the ro. of the branches. Eugene Field Scott, general secretary of the said that is costs an average of only $12 a day to operate.

a branch and keep thousands of boys off the streets. whereas each boy who gets in trouble with the law costs the State $3,000. Roy M. Hart, president of campaign committee, thanked the workers and extended congratulations to the Boy Scouts of America' on the occasion of its 30th ann'versary celebration. Urges 19th A.

D. Housing Project Eagle Bureau, Capitol Building Albany, Feb. 7-Legislation to pave the way for 1 a slum-ciearance and low -cost housing project in the Bushwick- Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, situated within the 19th A. Was introduced today by Assemblyman Max M. Turshen.

Mr. Turshen's bill would direct the State Superintendent of Housing, in conjunction with existing of the district's housing conditions cial agencies, to undertake a survey? and to draft and execute plans for a development where it was most needed within the district. The bill carries an appropriation of $500,000. The amount to defray the costs of the survey would be limited to $25,000. The measure seeks to give the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, or at least the area not far removed, its second public housing development and would supplement the Federal project which has been in existence for several years." The only New York City, housing project, for which the Municipal Housing Authority is seeking funds under the State's new housing law, proposed $22.000.000 Navy Yard district development.

Hospital Fund Seek Extension Re-elects Maynard Of Mortgage Law Edwin P. Maynard, treasurer of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences and of the Brooklyn Bureau of Charities, who has been a vice president of the United Hospital Fund, was re-elected to the latter office yesterday at the annual meeting of the fund at its offices, 370 Lexington Manhattan. Mr. Maynard, who is chairman of the board of the Brooklyn Trust Company and has been a trustee of the fund since 1921, was also made treasurer of the organization yesterday to succeed Gates W. McGarrah, who retired after six years of service.

David H. McAlpin Pyle was reelected president of the fund. Walter Ewing Hope, general chairman of the 1939 campaign, was elected to the board of trustees and made a member of its executive committee. Other officers re-elected were William Fellowes Morgan Jr. and Henry J.

Fisher, honorary vice presidents; Mrs. William Armour, Arthur A. Ballantine, Francis D. Bartow and Mrs. F.

Meredith Blagden, vice presidents. Mrs. Caroline Holland Services for Mrs. Caroline Holland, who died Monday in her home, 400 Stanhope will be held at 9 p.m. tomorrow, with the Rev.

F. T. Schroeder, pastor of St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, officiating. Mrs.

Holland was the widow of Max E. Holiand. She was the daughter of the late Edmund and Caroline Schwindel and is survived by a sister, Henrietta Ankel, and a brother, Edmund. Walter B. Cooke DIGNIFIED FUNERALS As As Low $150 OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 Linden Boulevard -BUckminster 4-1200 50 Seventh Avenue -MAin 2-8585 1218 Flatbush 2-0266-7 QUEENS 150-10 Hillside Avenue- JAmaica 6-6670 158-14 North.

Blvd. -INdependence 3-6600 STATEN ISLAND 98 Beach Stapleton- -Gibraltar 7-6100 MANHATTAN 117 West 72nd Street- TRafalgar 7-9700 1451 First Avenue- RHinelander 4-5800 BRONX 1. West 190th Street-RAymend 9-1900 165 E. Tremont 7-2700 347 Willis Avenue- Haven 9-0272 WESTCHESTER. 214 Mamaroneck Avenue -White Plains 39 Phone for Representative or Write for Illustrated Booklet -No Obligation SALES ESTATE OF EUGENE ROSENBAUM'S AUCTIONEERS, J.

Kelly, I. Kirschner, L. Feldhuhn, Schwalb, sell at 70 Bowery. at 9 a.m. Feb.

8-By order of Est. J. J. Friel, 1473 Broadway, clothing, pledged from 75748 of Oct. 17.

1938. to 82000 of Nov. 16. 1938. and all pledges held over: also for 987 Myrtle clothing, pledged from 25884 of Oct.

1, 1938, to 30888 of Dec. 1, 1938, and all pledges held over. f1-6t oSu Feb. 9-By order of Estate of Chas. Kleinbaum, 493 Grand musical electrical appliances, clocks.

cameras. binoculars. silverware. tools. suitcases.

radios. typewriters. sewing machines, odds and ends, 82270 of Dec. 31, 1938: from 5009 of Jan pledged from 60003 of Jan. 3.

1938. to 3. 1939, to 5547 of Jan. 9, 1939. 12-6t oSu Feb.

11-By order of M. H. Koski 984 Fulton all suits. overcoats. topcoats, shoes, clothing, etr pledged from 25359 A of June to 52155 A of Nov.

30. 1938, 17-6t o8u Plans to send a delegation to Albany within the next few days to urge legislators to extend the Mortgage Moratorium Law for another year were completed at a meeting of the Sheepshead Bay Property Owners Association at a meeting last night in Franklin Hall, E. 23d St. and Emmons Ave. The delegation will also ask for establishment of a State Mortgage Bank to take up mortgages when the present law expires and for abolition of deficiency judgments on foreclosures.

Members of the association planned to attend the hearing of the City Planning Commission today in City Hall to press for the Belt Parkway originally laid out by Park Commissioner Moses." AUCTION: SALE SALES C. H. ADELMAN, AUCTIONEER, sells Feb. 9:30 a.m., at 419 90th Brooklyn, Pierce Arrow Sedan, Motor No. 335471, account of Wm.

E. Cleary Jr. ja31-2t C. H. ADELMAN.

AUCTIONEER. sells Feb 15, 1940, at 11:00 a.m., at 41 Utica Brooklyn, Lincoln Sedan, Oldsmobile Sedan, Motor Nos. 68235. F469291. accounts of Thomas A.

Jones, Florence Kaplan and Confidential Personal Loan Inc. ja31-2t C. H. ADELMAN, AUCTIONEER. sells Feb.

15. 1940. at 1:00 p.m.. at 5 Roebling Brooklyn. Chevrolet Coach (dismantled), Motor No.

4450741, account of Frank Grossman. Ja31-2t C. H. ADELMAN. AUCTIONEER.

sells Feb. 15, 1940, at 10.30 a.m.. at 311 Greene Brooklyn. Buick Sedan, Motor No. 2875966.

account of Geo. Fountos and Sam Nikita. Ja31-2t C. H. ADELMAN.

AUCTIONEER. sells Feb. 15, 1940, at 12.00 at 2325 Pitkin Brooklyn. Chrysler Sedan, Motor No. account of Irving Felner and Madison Personal Loan, Inc.

Ja31-2t C. H. ADELMAN, AUCTIONEER. sells Feb. 15, 1940, at 9:45 a.m..

at 9213 4th Brooklyn, Ford Sedan, Motor No. 18-645472, account of Paul Garich. ja31-2t C. H. ADELMAN, AUCTIONEER.

sells Feb. 15, 1940, at 11:30 a.m., at 21 Ridgewood Place, Brooklyn, Chrysler Sedan, Motor No. CC-2371, account of Anthony and Antonetta Casano. ja31-2t C. H.

ADELMAN, sells Feb. 8, 1940, at 10:00 a.m., at 4901 7th Brooklyn, N. all the right, title and interest of Olive Nolan in and to all candy and stationery store fixtures. soda fountain. appurtenances, as listed in mortgage.

H. G. SCHONZEIT. AUCTIONEER. sells Feb.

16, 1910, 9 a.m. 5802 Clarendon Road. Brooklyn. International Truck, Motor No. 80048, account Empire Farms, Inc.

H. G. SCHONZEIT. AUCTIONEER, sells Feb. 23, 1940, 10 a.m., 271 Snediker Brooklyn, Auburn Sedan, Motor BB2504U, account Edith Rubnitz.

H. G. SCHONZEIT. AUCTIONEER. sella Feb.

1940, 9:45 a.m., 197 Thatford Brooklyn, Oldsmobile Sedan, Motor No. L223712, account Bertha Ehrlich. H. G. SCHONZEIT, AUCTIONEER.

sells Feb. 23, 1940. 9 a.m., 518 63d Brooklyn. Ford Roadster. Oakland Sedan, Motor Nos.

3324258. 54461, counts Frank Hamilton. Robert Morris, H. G. SCHONZEIT.

AUCTIONEER, sells Feb. 13. 1940. 10 15 a.m.. 1491 Bedford Brooklyn, Plymouth Touring Sedan.

Serial No. 1379173. H. G. SCHONZEIT AUCTIONEER.

sells Feb. 1940, 9:30 119 E. 22nd St. Brooklyn, Nash Sedan, Serial No. L112917..

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