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For Classified Ad Result BROOKLYN EAGLE, TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 13, 1938 Telephone MAin 4-6000 Deatfcs Dcatbs Heart I ictim Robert L. Bacon, Congressman, Dies Deatfis FLEMING JAMES of 170-49 Cedarcroft Road, Jamaica, beloved husband of Minerva father of June, brother of Morgan and Arthur Fleming and Mrs. Gertrude Marshall. Funeral from John T.

Gallagher Funeral Home, 2549 Church Avenue. Time later. FOLTERMANN WILLIAM September 12, 1938, beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Sharp), devoted father of Dorothy, William and Joan; son of Mr. and Mrs. William Foltermann; brother of Mrs.

Edward Stegemann and Henry Foltermann of Forest Hills, L. I. Services Wednesday, 3:30 p.m., at residence. 55 Prescott Road, White Up to Sprogue To Vme Bacon Post Designee J. Russel Sprague, Republican leader of Nassau County, appeared today to be the man empowered to name the successor to Representative Robert L.

Bacon In the Nassau primaries on Tuesday. The name of Mr. Bacon, who died last night, was to appear on the ballot for renomi- While the Nassau County Board of Elections sought to determine the official procedure to be followed, it was learned in Republican circles in Nassau that Warren Ashmead and W. Kingsland Macy, Republican leaders of Queens and Suffolk, respectively, had agreed that the successor should come from Nassau County. The three leaders were named by th3 25.000 Bacon petition- Mrs.

M. Matthews, Former Co-Leader FIiiNhing Woman Was Active in Parents' And Fraternal Circles Mrs. Mary E. Matthews of 43-55 162d Flushing, for many years prominent in Democratic politics, died yesterday at Post-Oraduate Hospital, Manhattan, after a brief illness. She was 62 and was the widow of Edward J.

Matthews. For 16 years Mrs. Matthews was secretary of the Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion and since 1916 had been a member of that organization's supreme council. She was president of the Women's Democratic Club of Upper Flushing, a founder and past president of the Queensboro Council of Mothers Clubs, and a member of the National Fraternal Council of Life Insurance Presidents. Was Ardent Suffragist After women won the right to vote, Mrs.

Matthews, who had been an ardent suffragist, became a member of the Queens County Democratic Committee and co-leader of the 1st A. D. As president of the Mothers Club of Public School 6 In Astoria, she took part in the fight to prevent the introduction of the Gary system into Queens schools. Her husband, who died in November, 1936, was an expert on color process printing in the newspaper field. Surviving are a son.

Edward J. Matthews a daughter, Miss Dorothy A. Matthews, and two grandchildren. A solemn requiem mass tomorrow at 10 a.m. in St.

Andrew's R. C. Church. Flushing, will be followed by burial in Mount St. Mary's Cemetery.

Duncan T. O'Brien, State Senator, 43 Stricken During Battle For Renomination World War Veteran State Senator Duncan T. O'Brien, 43, of the 19th District of Manhattan, died today of a cerebral hemorrhage in his home, 161 W. 86th St. Manhattan.

He was in the midst of a fight, for the Democratic Senatorial renomination. Swept into office by the Alfred E. Smith landslide. Mr. O'Brien had served in the Senate continuously since 1923 An outstanding Democrat, he was a member of every important Senate committee, including the insurance committee, of which he was chairman.

He was vice president of the insurance firm of B. J. Pater Co, 15 William Manhattan. Senator O'Brien entered the primary contest after Harry C. Perry, leader of the 19th A.

refused Mr. O'Brien the designation and threw his support to his own son, Charles Perry. The committee on vacancies of the O'Brien petitions may name a substitute to oppose Perry in next Tuesday's primary. Born on March 28. 1895, in the district he represented, Mr O'Brien received his early education at St.

Thomas Academy, and upon graduation from Fordham Preparatory School entered Fordham University, where he received his A. degree in 1917. He was a World War veteran and a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Elks. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Margaret Dougherty O'Brien, and three sons, Duncan Donald and Kevin.

The funeral will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. from the Campbell Funeral Church. 66th St. and Broadway, Manhattan, with a solemn requiem mass at 10:30 a.m. in St.

Thomas R. C. Church. 118th St. and St.

Nicholas Manhattan, and burial in St. Raymonds Ceme- Emma E. Valentine Henry J. S. Hall, 76, Medical Firm Head Henry J.

s. Hall, president of the Fellows Medical Manufacturing Company, 26 Christopher Manhattan, and a Summer resident of Smithtown, died Sunday at Dorset, Vt according to word received yesterday bv his company. He was 76. His Winter home was at 825 5th Manhattan. Born In Manhattan, he was a son of William Henry Hall and Mrs.

Martha Hitchcock Hall. He was a veteran of the 7th Regiment, N. Y. N. and a member of the Union League and Church Clubs.

In 1896 he married Miss Alice Reynolds of Elmira. N. who died in 1905. In 1912 he married Miss Helen Hughes, daughter of the late Admiral A. K.

Hughes. Surviving are his widow, their son. John Hughes Hall, and two daughters by his first marriage. Mrs. R.

W. Dowling and Mrs. Chet-wood Elliott. Funeral services will be private. Raphael Serri, 74, Marble Importer Raphael Serri.

74. Carrara marble importer and father of Frank Serri, prominent Brooklyn attorney, died at his home. 296 Sterling early today. His death followed a stroke i which he suffered Sunday morning Apparently in perfect health on Saturday, the elder Serri walked to his office at 66 Court St. as usual.

Born in Carrara, Italy, Mr. Serri as a resident of the borough tor lore than 15 years Before coming Brooklyn he was employed with le Vermont Marble tn Nasau Republican Was Noted New Deal Critic Urged L. I. Reforms Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Old Westbury. Sept.

13 The body Representative Robert Low Bacon, since 1922 a member of the House from the 1st Congressional District, comprising Nassau, Suf folk and part 01 Queens, arrived here today from the State Police barracks in Lake Success, where the prominent Republican legislator died last night of a heart attack. Arrangements were beins made today to hold the funeral services in the Cathdral of the Incarnation at Garden City, probably Thursday, ana to nave the body taken to Arlington National Cemetery for burial. Mr. Bacon was a World War n. Mrs.

Bacon sent invita tions to numerous national, State ountv olticials to serve as hon orary pallbearers, Their names will De announced wnen the acceptances eceived. Representative's brother, Gasper Bacon, who is a prominent KepuOhcan leader in Boston, was expected to arrive in Old Westbury Stricken on Way Home Representative Bacon, considered foremast candidate for the minor ity leadership of the House as successor of Representative Bertrand H. Snell of New York, was first stricken while motoring through Kew Gardens en route home after speaking on "Constitutional Govern- betore the Women's National Republican Club, 3 W. 51st Manhattan. Aided by his wife, the former Vir-nia Murray, with whom he was riding, the 54-year-old legislator chauffeur, William Willis, to speed for the palatial Bacon residence Shortly after crosslne the Quees- Nassau line from the Grand Central Parkway to Northern State Boule- suffered a more severe attack and was rushed to the barracks, from inch calls were sent out for the family physician, Dr.

Everett C. Jessup of Roslyn, and Chief Medical Examiner Theodore J. Curphey. uespite trantic emergency measures, he was pronounced dead a few minutes after 11 o'clock, the physi cians, after a brief examination, at tributing his passing to coronary thrombosis. Speech Attacked New Deal In joining Representative Bruce Barton of Manhattan on the speakers' platform of the Women's National Republican Club the Long Island legislator had shown no sign of distress and delivered one of his most forceful attacks on the New Deal.

Denouncing President Roosevelt-court reform and reorganization bill; both of which he had stoutly op posed In the House, Representative Bacon warned that "If Intelligent Americans don't wake up things may turn the way they turned in Germany, where one man can send millions of people to war." He termed the President's "purges' comparable to "liquidations'' ir Soviet Russia, charged that taxpayers' money was "buying" New Dea votes and asserted flatly that "if this goes on free elections will be of past in intry' Pointing to the success of seven of nine Democratic Senators whe opposed the court reform proposal ir obtaining renomlnations, he declared that "the score stands tonight, the American Constitution 7 Roosevelt 0." Fought for L. I. Benefits An ardent proponen of sweeping Long Island residents during thi administrations of Presidents Cool-idle and Hoover, Representative Bacon had not foregone Mich effort: in recent years to concentrate all his energies in combatting the President's policies. At his death he was still deeply interested in cousti 1 Long Island which would provide an adequate channel system from East Rockaway to Great Peconic Bay through the nigging 01 cnannei iuu leei wiae and six feet deep between the Pat-chogue River and Shmnecock Canal. Another of the legislator's most favored improvements for Long island came to light slon of Congress duced two bills protidmg for the erection of bndses frrni nport to Shelter Lsland, fiom Shelter Is land to Hog's Neck and from Smith's Point to Great South Bay.

Born in Jamaica Plain. Bo. on July 23. 1884, Mr. Bacon was descended from a long line of distinguished New Emsianders dating from the settling of Nathaniel Bacon, a native of Stratton, England, in Cape Cod in 1639.

Father Was Secretary of State His father. Col. Robert Bacon. served as Secretary ol state under Theodore Roosevelt. Ambassador to France under Woodrow WUson.

colonel on General Pershing's Staft during the World War and uip ic- cefslullv opposed former Sen ator William Calrier of Brook- lyn in 1916 lor the Republican noin- Inatlon for that po- The younger Barm piepn-d Harvard at the Oroton School and was graduated from the former stitution in 1907 with a of Arts degree. After receiving a law degree from Harvard three vears later, he joined the inuMiu- banking firm of Kisseh-Kmi Co. in Manhattan, resignlr a partner in 1922 on Winnlni first nomination to Congress. Fathered Wage Scale Law In addition to legislation of a local nature, Althause. Samuel Merkle, August Banks, Malcolm Morris, C.

Arabelle Bantel, llliam F.Mulcahey, Bodnar, Andrew Elizabeth A. Boyle. Mary O'Hara. James Callahan Thomas O'Reilly. Mary Caporale, Pelletreau.

Elbert Lawrence Peterson. Albert Cummings, Remsen, William Michael Kouwenhoven de Belxedon, Riley, Mary P. Edward F. Sander, Etta Delaney, Rita S. Schielke, Henry Donnelly, John Schnakenberg, Fleming, James J.

Henry Foltermann. Slattery. Mary William Jr. Stelnmuller, A. M.

Gawel, Henry J. Trigge, Herbert Gorevin.Thomas J.Valentine, Emma Huether, Jacob Walker, Isaac Jahrsdorfer. Warner. Anna T. O.

Edward Webb. Adeline Keller. Frank P. Wells, MilnorH. Kelso, William Jr.

Widmer. Howard Kidney. Frances Williams. McFadden, Jane Elizabeth McLeod, Annie Wingate, McNeil, Mary Catherine ALTHAUSE On Monday. Sept 12.

1938, In his 81st year, SAMUEL BIRDS ALL. Funeral services at the Meserole Funeral Home, 319 Lord Inwood, L. on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Masonic services by Olympia Lodge, No. 808, on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.

Interment Trinity Churchyard, Hewlett, L. I. BANKS At Point Pleasant. N. on Sept, 12, MALCOLM husband of Isabel Marie Lowe, and son of the late Willard N.

and Mary also brother of Mrs. Raymond S. Anderson and L. Maxwell Banks. Funeral Cypress Hills Abbey.

Brooklyn, N. on Thursday at 2 p.m. BANTEL WILLIAM aged 79, beloved husband of Johanna Bantel. Funeral services at residence, 8410 124th Street, Richmond Hill, Wednesday, 8 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 10 a.m.

Interment Maple Grove Cemetery. BODNAR ANDREW, of 310 Bleocker on Monday, Sept. 12, 1938, in his 80th year, beloved father of Andrew S. Bodnar Jr. Funeral Thursday, 9 from Sten-ser Funeral Home, 289 St.

Nicholas Ridgewood. BOYLE On Saturday, Sept. 10, 1938, MARY FRANCES, wife of the late John J. Boyle, and mother of Mary John George and aunt of Charles J. Boyle.

Funeral from her home, 2060 E. 18th Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass at St. Edmund's R. C. Church, Avenue and Ocean at 10 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. OUJLaHAN THOMAS, on 11, 1938. husband of Elizabeth, father of Mrs. Marion Kern. Mrs.

Blanch Sallie, Mrs. Helen Len-iion, Dorothy, Thomas and John, at his home, 137-29 242d Rose-dale, L. I. Mass will be offered at 3t. Clare's R.

C. Church on Thurs-Jay, September 15. at 10 a.m. Interment St. Boniface Cemetery.

CAPORALE On Sept. 11, 1938, LAWRENCE, beloved husband of Rose; loving father of Anthony, William. Mrs, J. Curran; brother of Charles. Michael.

William and Mrs. A. Carpenter. Funeral from his residence. 235 De Kalb Wednesday.

Sept. 14, at 9:30 a.m.; thence to Queen of All Saints R. C. Church. Interment St.

John's Cemetery. CUMMINGS On Sept. 11, 1938, MICHAEL, son of the late Nicholas and Bridget Cummmgs; husband of the late Mary Carey; beloved lather of Anna Cummmgs Healy Estelle Cummings Burton, and of former City Magis trate Leo Healy. Funeral from his daughter's home, 3561 Bedford Av Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to the R. C.

Church of Our Lady Help of Christians. Avenue and E. 28th where a solemn mass of requiem Ma De onered. interment Holy Cross Cemetery, de BEIXEDON On Sunday, Sept. 11, 1938, at his residence, East Hampton.

EDWARD FRANCIS husband of Olive D. Cantoni de Beixedon, and father of Edna Mlrlck. Philip and Francis de Ileixedon. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Leffcrts Place, Brooklyn, on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. DELANEY On September 11, 1938, RITA SEXTON DELANEY, be loved wife of Harold I.

and devoted mother of Rita Marie and William r. ueianey. runerai irom ner residence. 451 East 16th Street, Wednesday, solemn requiem mass a' Holy Innocents R. C.

Church, 10 a.m. interment St. Johns Ceme- Disti i- lamilv "I SEXTON DELANEY. JOHN CASHMOFE, HELEN E. LACY.

Executive Members. DELANEY The Ladies Aid Association of St. Mary's Hospital announces with sorrow the death of Mrs. HAROLD I. DELANEY.

Members are requested to attend solemn Rust of requiem. Mrs. DANIEL V. LANIGAN. Pres.

Mrs. Francis W. Curnn, Cor. Sec. DONNELLY JOHN ELLIS, or Sept.

12, beloved husband of the late KAinryn uoran; devoted tamer of Mrs. Adelaide Kennedy. Mrs. Alicia Knott arid John Donnelly )- n.r. ner.

Mrs Man- Don nelly; two brothers and five sisters also sun-ive. Reposing Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 158-14 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, until Thursday. 9:30 am. Requiem mass St.

Andrew's R. C. Church. 10 a.m. Interment St, John's Cemetery.

VITAL NOTICES (Atltnovh edgmenti, Htrtht, Condolencti, Mtmorlami, Keiolu-110ns) accepted until 10 P.M. tor publication iht 'otlowint day or from I A. M. la I P.M. (11 on Saturday,) tor publication in th, ntxt available tdihon ot the tame day', paper.

Th, fitat Notic, rat, 90 tints Pir Aif in 4-6000 PELLETREAU ELBERT H. Sept. 12, 1938, beloved husband of Alice Hartfleld Pelletreau and father of Lovell. Services at his home, 324 Lincoln Road, Sept. 14, at 8 p.m.

Funeral Thursday, 10 am. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. PETERSON On Sept. 11, at his residence, 1360 E. 7th Brooklyn.

ALBERT, beloved husband of Jacquelyn Peterson, and loving son of Louis F. and Bertha Peterson. Funeral on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 9 a.m.; thence to the R. C.

Church of St. Brendan, where a solemn requiem mass will be celebrated. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Direction E.

F. Higgins. REMSEN WILLIAM KOUWEN HOVEN, on September 13, aged 86 father of Thomas Richards and Cornelia Remsen Durgan. Serv- N. Wednesday, 4 p.m.

Interment Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, 3 Thursday. RILEY MARY FRANCES (nee Delaney) RILEY, at 1815 Brooklyn Brooklyn, September 11, 1938. Daughter of the late Martin and Mary Delaney. Survived by hus band, Bernard children, Mary Veronica Bernard A. and Nicholas F.

of Brooklyn, and Bart A. of Miami, Florida. Funeral from residence September 14. 9:30 a.m. Requiem mass, St.

Vincent Ferrer Church. Glenwood Road and East 37th Street. Brooklyn. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. ST.

ANGELA HALL ALUMNAE inounces with sorrow the death of RITA SEXTON DELANEY. Mem bers requested to attend requiem KATHERINE MURPHY, President. SANDER ETTA of 228 Rldge-ood Avenue, beloved wife of John, daughter of Christian Schaefer and sister of Margaret Schaefer. Serv- Wednesday. 8 pm Zlrkels Chapel, 243 Ridgewood Avenue.

SCHIELKE At his residence, 1571 76th Brooklyn, Sept. 10. tusnni, Deiovea Caroline, and father of Caroline, Edna, Audrey, Henry and William; of Otto, Marie and Anna. Religious. Masonic and Eastern Star services Waldecks Funeral Home.

7614 4th Tuesday, 8 p.m. inter ment weanesoay, iu a.m., Ever greens Cemetery. SCHNAKENBERG On Tuesday, September 13, 1938, HENRY brother of Charlotte Schnakenberg. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, at convenience of family. Please omit flowers.

SLATTERY On Saturday, Sept. 10. 1938, at 7012 Ridge Crest Terrace. MARY SLATTERY, beloved mother of Mrs. Thomas E.

Russell, Mrs. Arthur S. Russell, Mrs, Robert W. Horn and Mrs. Francis H.

Dahm. Funeral Wednesday. 10 a.m.; solemn mass of requiem at Our Lady of Angels R. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. STEINMULLER ALFRED be loved son of Agnes and brother of rtev. Jonn m. stelnmuller or Hunt-iii-'f-n SemlnaA-. on Monday.

Fu neral Thursday morning. Solemn r. iiem mass, 10 0 clock, St. Benedict Joseph Church, Richmond Hill. TRIGGE Captain HERBERT on septemoer 11, iaa, beloved lm.

band of Irene L. Triage. Services at his residence, 702A Hal-sey Street, Tuesday, 8 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. Arrangements by Welgand Brothers.

VALENTINE On Sunday, Sept. 11, 1938, EMMA of 93-48 Hollis Court Boulevard. Queens Village, wife of Charles K. Valentine; sister of Andrew C. and Annie M.

Elwert Service at the Fairchild Chapel. 8931 164th Jamaica, Tuesday, at WALKER-ISAAC, beloved husband of Sadie, father of Eleanora, Edna, Carol and Eileen; brother of Carrie Coombs and William Walkt Services Tuesday 8 p.m., 109-38 126th S. Ozone Park. Interment Wednesday 10 a.m., Cypress Hills Ceme- WARNF.R On September ANNA TERESA, wife of the late Paul B. Warner and mother of Flora W.

Leech and Sherman D. Warner. Friends mav call at home, 9439 220th Street, Qi Village. L. until Thursday ing.

Services at the Stutzmann Fu neral Home, 224-39 Jamaica Avenue on Thursday at 2 o'clock. WEBB On Saturday, Sept. 10. 1938. ADELINE, beloved wife of Frank Webb; mother of Lorraii: Webb and Mrs.

Ruth V. Geissle: sister-in-law of ML's Jennie A. Webb. Services at her residence, 17 Knollwood Road. Rockville Cen on Tuesday at 8 pm.

Interment Cypress HilLs Abbey. WELLS MILNOR HUDSON, of 403 Mcuonougn Si Brooklyn loved husband of Bertha and father of Jennie Ethel. Milnor Raymond 'i Ma Johnson. at itn-calio'ial Church. Aquebogue.

Wednesday. Sept. 14, at 2:30 Interment Aquebogue Cemetery WID ER HOWARD Sept, 12, beloved husband oi Janet, father of Marie W. Crevellng and Gilbert Widmer. Services at Moad-rnger Funeral Parlors.

1120 Flatbush Avenue, Wednesday. 8 p.m. Interment New Hartford. Connecticut. WILLIAMS On Monday.

September 12, 1938, ELIZABETH, beloved mother of Hannah G. Williams. Services at her residence, "80 St. Mark's Avenue, Wednesday. 8 30 p.m.

WINGATE At PottersvUle. N. on Sept. 10. 1938, CATHERINE WINGATE.

long a public teacher Brooklyn and a gradu ate of Adelphl College. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Wednesday at 8 p.m. BRODEN In constant and loving nemory of HARRY T. vho passed away 8ept. 13, 1920, ne Plains.

Interment White Plains Rural Cemetery. GOREVIN On Sunday. Septem- devoted father of Charles John and Thomas 1 I mi from his residence, 181 AdelDhi Street, Wednesday, September 14, at a.m.; tnence to cathedral Chapel Queen of All Saints R. C. Church.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. HUETHER JACOB, of 1546 Greene Ave on September 11, 1938, beloved husband of Marie Huether, father of Paul, August and Edward. -miss St. briglds K. U.

Church. Wednesday, 9:30 o'clock. Reposing at Stengers Funeral Par- 2H9 St. Nicholas Ave. JAHRSDORFER September 12, 138, in his 70th year, O.

EDWARD, bMoved husband of Martha; devoted father of Frances, Lillian, Catherine, Helen, C. Edward and James. Thir- en grandchildren, four sisters and brothers also survive. Funeral from the chapel of R. Stutzmann ana son, wvi Maaison Kiage-wood, Thursday, 9:30 a.m., thence to St.

Mathias R. C. Church where requiem mass will be celebrated. In rment St. John's Cemetery, KELLEY On Monday, September 1938, beloved son late Mr.

and Mrs. Chrlstonhei Kelley Sr. Funeral from the home f)l his sister, Mrs. Agnes I. Dough erty of 939 Beechwood Court, Plain-field, N.

on Thursday, at thence to St. Mary's Church nere a nign mass oi reqin-m will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Interment family plot, St. Mary's Cemetery, Plainlield, N. J.

KELSO WILLIAM G. Set)t. 11, after a long illness, beloved hus band of Ruth Crombie Kelso, and ntK-r jean and William Kelso 3d. Service and interment Pontiac, Michigan. KIDNEY On Sept.

12, 1938, FRANCES, of 367 Carlton be loved sister of Miss Margaret and Thomas Magovern. Services at the chapel, 40 Lafayette Wednes day, a p.m. Funeral Thursday, 10 Interment Green-Wood Cem- LOYOLA COUNCIL No. 477. K.

of Our Recorder, Brother HENRY J. GAWEL. passed away Septembei Funeral Parlor, 187 So. Oxford street. Wednesday, September 14.

p.m., to pay our last respects. FRANCIS D. MrGAREY, Grand Knight. McFADDEN JANE, on Seoten ber 12, 1938. at her home.

241-16 142d Rosedale, L. I. Survivec by Mrs. Mary McFadden of Queen; Village. Solemn reouiem mass wil be offered on Thursday, September 9 a.m.

Interment s. John's McLEOD On Tuesday, Septem ber 13, 1938, ANNIE McLEOD, mem ber of Central M. E. Church. Serv ices at Methodist Episcopal Home, au rars Fiace, Thursday, 11 McNEIL On Sunday, September ii, ijo.

at a Hawthorn, stmt MARY V. McNEIL (nee Fordi. be loved mother of Lillian, Frances, James and Mrs. John J. Lyons.

Funeral Wednesday, 10 am solemt mass of requiem at the Chun-h the Holy Cross. Interment Holy v.ioss vyemeiery. 71-24 66th Glendale. Tuesday atopm. runerai Wednesday, MORRIS C.

ARABELLE, devoted wife of Montgomery M. Serv ices inursciay. sept. 15, 2 p.m.. Riverside Memorial Chapel, 1250 Central Far Rockaway, L.

MULCAHEY On Sept. 12. at her home, 1070 E. 2d ELIZABETH A. Requiem mass at St.

Rose of Lima Church on Thursday at 9:30 am. Interment Calvary Cemetery. O'HARA JAMES Sept. 11, 1938, at his home, 464 59th son of the late Thomas and Bridget nuwei, Drotner ot Mrs. Francis Hughes, Mrs.

William McCor-micfc May. Thomas Robert O'Hara, formerly attached to the Department of Plant and Structures. Funeral from his home Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to Our Lady of Perpetual Help R. C. Church, where a requiem mass will be offered.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. O'REILLY MARY I Olarit), on Monday Sept. 12. 1938, mower 0: the late Rev. Edward J.

O'Reilly, former pastor of St. Edmund's R. C. Church, Breezy Point, L. I.J loving sister of Ellie Ruane.

Anna Clark and Bririoei Hnu-w Ireland; also survived by two iti.rw Kdwarti Hugh J. Ruane. Funeral Thursday. St, Brooklyn; thence to Our Lady of Perpetual Help R. C.

Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Kindly omit flowers; masses preferred. Jin Htmarfam The Eagle has published 1 booklet of "In Mcnioriam" Verses You may obtain 1 copy of this booklet, without charge, by calling to Ad Titer at MAin 4-6000. When the successor Is named he will have to be certified by the committee on vacancies before his name is forwarded to the Secretary of State at Albany.

Ordinarily the County Committee would have the power which appears to have fallen to Mr. Sprague. When the County Committee is not session the power goes to its executive committee and, in the event this committee is not meeting goes to the county leader. E. F.

de Beixedon Services Are Held Funeral services for Edward Francis Fremaux de Beixedon, member of an old and distinguished family, who died Sunday at his Summer home in East Hampton, were held today at the Fairchild Chapel, 88 Lefferts Place. Burial was in Green-Wood Cemetery. Born in Brooklyn 71 years ago. he was a son of Count Edward Fremaux de Beixedon. His mother was Mrs.

Julia Augusta Rogers, a descendant of John Rogers, a martyr of the religious wars in Europe. Mr. de Beixedon was a nephew of Ambrose Kingsland. who was Mayor of New York from 1851 to 1853; a charter member of the old Union League Club of Brooklyn and a member of many leading borough organizations, and an uncle of Bennett de Beixedon, founder of the Fort Greene National Bank. Mr.

de Beixedon once was In the real estate business in Brooklyn and Manhattan. His widow, Mrs. Olive D. Cantoni de Beixedon; a daughter, Mrs. Edna Mirick, and two sons, Philip and Francis, survive.

Mrs. Nancy Smith Rites Conducted Freeport, Sept. 13 Funeral services were held here today for Mrs. Nancy Strong Smith, former president of the Hollis Orphanage board and a descendant of one of the oldest families on Long. Island, who died Saturday in the Conover Convalescent Home.

10 Leonard Ave. here, after a week's illness. i'lie -A. I 79. For veai Mts Smith was active the Daughters of Rebekah.

She was born In Say-ville. Her husband, William E. Smith, died several years ago. Surviving are three sons, Augustls H. of Springfield, Mass Archie E.

of Hempstead and Chester A. of Bell-more, and a daughter. Mrs Alberta Wood of North Merrick, ices were conducted in Fu neral Parlors and bltfia Greenfield Cemetery. Samuel Althause, Rockaway Realtor Samuel B. Althause.

80, who, ts president of the Bay Knoll Realty Corporation, developed many sections of the Rockaways. died yesterday in his home. 1315 Regina Boulevard. Far Rockaway. Born in Manhattan, he had been a resident of the Rockaways for the 60 Mr.

Althause was a life member of Olympic Lodge 808, F. A. M. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Christabel Scrymser, of Rockviile Centre.

Masonic services will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in the Meserole Funeral Parlors, Inwood. A religious service will be held there tomorrow at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Trinity Churchyard, Hewlett. Mr. Ellen R.

Rohclni Born In Manhal County Judge Oourtland A Johnson said: "The deatli ol Rober; LOU Bacon, so suddenly and without any apparent warning, carries with ll a crushing blow to his friends and At this time, it would be hard to set forth his many enduring -lcs and the great service which he has rendered to the nation. State massing of i true friend Robert Low Bacon he militant advocate omy as opposed to "pork legislation and at various on public attention through rest in the Philippines, rc- his i levelmg of a tariff high to protect American labor He rebelled against the Republican stand on prohibition, but sought repeal of the 18th Amendment as a "non-political Issue." Among the House committees on which he served were the Appropriations, Education, Insular Affairs, Immigration and Naturalization, Census, Merchant Marine. Radio, Fisheries, War Claims and Congressional Library'. Worked in Treasury Department In 1910 Mr. Bacon familiarized himself with large-scale financing as an employe of the Treasury Department, gaining valuable experience for his later activities as an investment broker.

After the sinking of the Lusita-nia Mr Bacon signed a letter of protest that eventually led to the founding of the Plattsburgh military training camp as a privately-endowed project without blessing of the Wil Administration. He enlisted in the New York National Guard in 1916. saw service on the Mexican border during the Summer of that year and was assigned to Fort Oglethorpe. soon after the United States entered the World War. Wife Was Active In Politics Mrs.

Bacon, to whom the Representative was married on April 14. 1913, has also been active in the political field, holding such posts as Republican elector-at-large and vice chairman of the New York State Republican Committee. Surviving, in addition to Mrs. Bacon, are his mother, Mrs. Robert Bacon of Old Westbury.

and two daughters, the Misses Virginia Murray Bacon and Martha Bacon. A third daughter. Alexandra, Murray Bacon, died in 1935. While at Har and varsity crews. He maintained a life-long enthusiasm for yachting, salmon and deep sea fishing and annually presented a trophy to the best schoolboy football team in Nassau County.

Was Active Clubman Mr. Bacon was a member of the following clubs and organizations: Knickerbocker Club; The Brook Club; Racquet and Tennis Club; Union League Club; New York Yacht Club (fleet captain); Harvard Club; National Republican Club; The Pilgrim Society; Turf and Field Club; New England Society, New York; Piping Rock Club; Meadow Brook Hunt Club; Harvard Club of Long Island. 1 president); Chevy Chase Club; Metropolitan Club. Washington, D. Pautuxent Gun Club; The Alfalfa Club; National Press Club; Harvard Club, Washington, D.

Somerset Club; Harvard Club, Boston. Mass; The American Club, London, England; Queensboro Chamber of Commerce; Long Island Chamber of Commerce (dlrec-tori; Republican Club of Nassau County (president). Also Aurora Grata Consistory. 32d Degree. Scottish Rite.

Kismet Temple; Honorary Member of Morton Lodge, No. 63. F. A. Meadow-brook Lodge 1005.

F. A. Free-port Chapter 302, Royal Arch Masons; Nassau Commandery 73, Knights Templar; Glen Cove Lodge 1458, B. fi P. O.

Elks; American I-cglon. Westbury Post No Westburv. the World Camps As I tary Ni at ion; Held Artillery Rccrve Association. County Farm Bureau; Agricultural Society ol Queens-Nassau counties Suffolk county Agricultural Society. Sons of the Anier-1 Iran Revolution; Society of Mayflower Descendants and the Society of Colonial Wars.

1 Mas On Opera Uoa jfe was also a Board of Trustees Nations rrem o) Dir, mptny j. Russel Spragu Executive and (. il(fr -r at His loss '('o Mr 'JJ Seen Severe I-u taring he 'news the dea I Dowsey said' I slonal DLmct i the United S'a in it I 1 Services Tonight Funeral services for Emma E. Valentine, socially prominent Queens Village matron and former Brook-lynite, who died at her residence 93-48 Hollis Court Boulevard, Queens Village, on Sunday, will be held tonight in the Fairchild Chapel, 89-31 164th Jamaica, at 8 p.m. Born in Brooklyn, Mrs.

Valentine was a resident of Queens Village for over 20 years. She was a former member of the Colony Club of Queens. She is survived by her husband, Charles K. Valentine; a sister, Annie 'Elwert, and a brother, Andrew H. Elwert.

Burial will take place in Green-Wood Cemetery. Halter I. (Cnnke DIGNIFIED FUNERALS A.U 50 TKADFM AIIK FRIEDMAN AfC'lDNt Kt! SEI.U Frank are another son. Dr. Aral- cio Serri, and two daughters.

Miss 1 Frances Serri and Mrs. Stria Fred-lani. Funeral services will be held I Thursday when a solemn rcqulnn I mass will be offered at 10 a m. In St. Francis of Assist R.

C. Church. 1,200 Attend Rites For A. H. Schwartz nd ccmmunit i vppivaiion in Ki ping Cesfi wit hi it 'Jimlqrh Pease urcs of nrmg lnipor anre.

pa: C'otm'v the law guaranteeing prevail' try ran ill ing wage scales to workers on in. chara I ai eral projects. Stampine on' thi loni practice importing cheap labor vere loss. Bacoi (he law was hailed by William of a most distin Green, president of the A. F.

of 1 of whom served as "one of the greatest pieces of i van Conn- legislation In the interest of laboi ever enacted into law" Throughout his Congressional.

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