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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1933 IN 2 7.43 Baffa, Rose Bechtel, Maria Burke, William A. Carlin, Frederic T. Chisholm, Earl A. Decker, Sarah C.

Fries, Christian Halsey, C. F. Henderson, Geo. Hogan, Ina F. Kelly, Audrey L.

Leonard, Ambrose Loeb, James McCormack, Jas. McKeon, P. J. Mitchell, Marjorie Deaths Mullay, Alice O'Neill, Bridget Peebles, Lillian L. Schwefel, Wm.

Shay, Mary J. Shaw, Millicent Simrell, W. L. G. Smith, Charles Spangenberg, Marie Tierney, Catherine M.

Walker, James B. Wortmann, Caroline V. BAFFA-ROSE (nee Carbone), on May 29, 1933, beloved mother of William and Joseph Baffa, Julia Stasi and Mae Rohner, Funeral Thursday 9 a.m. her home. 1237 DeKalb Brooklyn; thence to St.

Joseph's R. C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery, BECHTEL- On Tuesday, May 30, 1933, MARIA T. BECHTEL, beloved mother of Mrs.

Emma R. a dence, Thompson. 826 E. 38th Services at wednesdaly at 8 p.m. BURKE-On Tuesday, May 30, 1933, WILLIAM beloved husband of Elizabeth Ryan Burke and loving son of Lucy E.

Woodcock. Funeral from his home, 120-26 141st South Ozone Park, on Friday, June solemn requiem mass at the Church of St. Clement's, 141st St. and 123d at 10 o'clock, Interment Calvary Cemetery. CARLIN-On May 30.

at Monroe, N. FREDERIC beloved husband of Anna M. Byrne and son of the Lennon late P. J. Carlin.

Carlin Mass and Catherine. Thursday at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Monroe, N. Y. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Please omit flowers. CHISHOLM--At Caldwell, N. on May 30, 1933, EARL beloved -husband of Margaret Cole holm. Services Thursday at 11 a.m. at his residence, Ravine Caldwell, Interment private, Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.

DECKER- -SARAH nee Skidmore, on May 30, wife of the late Thomas A. Decker and mother of Grace Ecke, Thomas A. Bertha Miller, Ruth Torborg and Dorothy Auperin. Services Thursday at 8 p.m. at the home of her son, 182 Lincoln Cypress Hills.

Interment private. FRIES--On May 29, CHRISTIAN, of 581 Forest Ridgewood. Survived by the Rev. Father Ernest A. Fries, Sister M.

Laetitia, O. S. Andrew Fries, Mrs. Margaret Rabanus, Elizabeth Wetzel, Miss Rose Fries and Mrs. Mary Mehling.

Funeral will take place from his residence on Thursday. June 1, at 10 a.m.; thence to the of the Miraculous Medal, Church, solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment St. John's Cemetery. HALSEY-On Tuesday, May 30, Brooklyn, 1933, at his residence, 35 poranse band of the late Charlotte M.

and brother of Annie M. Halsey and father of Harry Sterling Raymond Halsey, Ruth Dunn and MillIcent Thompson. Friends may call at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, until Friday at 11 a.m. ServIces at the Plymouth Church, Orange on Friday, at 2:30 p.m. HENDERSON- Suddenly, on Tuesday, May 30, 1933, GEORGE R.

HENDERSON of 159 Barbey St. Services at his residence on Thursday, June 1, at 2 p.m. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. HOGAN On May 30, INA FRANCES, beloved daughter of Edward A. and Frances Hogan (nee Liddy).

Funeral Thursday, June 1, at 9:30 a.m. from her residence, 8531 112th Richmond Hill; thence to, the Church of the Holy Child Jesus, Richmond Hill. FuI private. KELLY On May 29, 1933, AUDREY LEWIS, aged 6 years, beloved daughter of Ina and James Kel 245 E. 34th St.

Interment priy Wergreens Cemetery, -AMBROSE, at PecO May 31, 1933, husband Bo of uno law Mary Palmer Leonard, formerly of Brooklyn. Funeral private. Please omit flowers. -JAMES. The Institute of Musical Art, founded by James Loeb, desires, to express its great sense indebtedness for his liberality, understanding and friendship.

It feels his death deeply, and its sympathy goes out to the members of his family. McCORMACK- On May 30, 1933, at his residence, 363 Union JAMES, son of the late James and Hannorah M. McCormack, husband of the late Emily V. Hughes and father of James Leon H. McCormack and Mrs.

Irene Cummings and brother of Ellen Thomas William Christopher S. McCormack, Mrs. Margaret Bullock, Mrs. Hannorah Lennon and the late John Funeral from Edward his F. home on McCormack.

Friday morning at 9:30 o'clock; thence to St. Agnes R. C. Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, McKEON-PATRICK on May 31, beloved father of John J.

S. and Charles A. McKeon. Funeral from Moadinger Funeral Parlors, Flatbush Friday, 9:30 a.m.; So thence to Holy Innocents' R. C.

Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. MITCHELL-MARJORIE MITCHELL, on March 31, 1933, at Miami, Florida. Interment Kensico Cemetery, Friday, June 2, at 3 p.m. Train leaving Grand Central station at 2:10 p.m.

MULLAY- Sunday, May 28, 1933. ALICE MULLAY, beloved wife of the late John Mullay. Services at her residence, 1632 Brooklyn on Wednesday, at 8:15 p.m. O'NEILL On Tuesday, May 30, 1933, BRIDGET, widow of John O'Neill, dear mother of the Rev. Terence, C.

Edward, Mrs. William Ryan, and mother-in-law of Gertrude O'Neill. Funeral from her residence, 368 Hart on Friday, June 2, at 9:30 a.m. Solemn requiem mass St. John the Baptist Church, 10 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. RITES FRIDAY Charles F. Halsey (above), who died yesterday at his home, 35 Orange at the age of 85, was long associated with Henry Ward Beecher in Plymouth Church, of which was registrar emeritus. Mr. Halsey 14 when Dr.

Beecher accepted him into membership of the famous church. In 1897 he became sexton of the church and in 1915 its registrar. His wife, Charlotte M. Halsey, died seven months ago. Services are to be held Friday at 2:30.

p.m. in Plymouth Church. Interment will be in Westhampton, L. I. Carlos Hernandez Carlos F.

Hernandez, 65, an employe of the import department of Everett Heaney importers, of 455 Broome Manhattan, died yesterday morning at his home, 35-51 95th Jackson Heights. Mr. Hernandez came to the United States from Ecuador 44 years ago and served on the staff of the Ecuadoran Consulate in New York for three years before entering the Heaney company. Surviving are four sons, Albert, Benjamin, Charles and Edward Hernandez, and two daughters, Mrs. R.

E. Matthews and Mrs. C. E. Unsworth.

SAVES DOCTOR TROUBLE Chicago (P) TwO. Robert Godfrey saved doctors the trouble of saving his life by coughing up a piece of pecan nut lodged in one of his lungs for three weeks. Deaths PEEBLES On Tuesday, May 30, 1933, LILLIAN La beloved wife of James A. Peebles. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, on Thursday, June 1, at 3 p.m.

Please omit flowers. SCHWEFEL- May 30, 1933, WILLIAM, aged 60 years, beloved of Katherine Beyer Schwefel and father of Charles W. Funeral services at his, residence, 104-23 192d Hollis, 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Interment Flushing Cemetery.

SHAW- Monday, May 29, 1933, MILLICENT CLEMENT, of 792 Lincoln daughter of Alice E. Shaw. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Thursday, at 8 p.m. SHAY-On May 29, at her restdence, 343 Lexington MARY beloved wife the late William J. Shay, mother of Frank William E.

and John L. Requiem mass at 9:30 Thursday morning at St. Ambrose Church, Tompkins Ave. and DeKalb. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

SIMRELL On Wednesday, May 31, 1933, WILLIAM LE GRAND SIMRELL, beloved father of William L. Alma I. Selkirk, Helen Young and brother of Dr. George Wallace Simrell. Service at the Flatbush Congregational Church, Dorchester Road and E.

18th on Thursday, June 1 1, at 8:30 p.m. SMITH -CHARLES on May 30, 1933. Survived by wife, Kathryn M. Smith; four sons, Jack, George, Herbert and Frank; one daughter, Kathryn. Funeral from residence, 7410 14th Thursday at 2 p.m.

SPANGENBERG-MARIE, mother of Hugo and Rudolph Spangenberg, on Monday at her home, 1516 E. 54th East Flatbush, age 84 years. Funeral Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. TIERNEY-On May 30, 1933, CATHERINE devoted daughter of James J.

and Mary E. Tierney, and beloved sister of Frank Natalie L. Funeral on Friday at 9:30 a.m. from her residence, 2042. E.

47th (Schenectady thence to St. Thomas Aquinas R. C. Church, Flatlands, where a solemn requiem mass will be celebrated. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

WALKER--On May 28, 1933, JAMES son of the late William C. and Elizabeth Walker. Funeral service at 321 Sterling Place, Brooklyn, N. Y. Wednesday, May 31, at 8 p.m.

Interment private. Kindly omit flowers. WORTMANN-On May 29, 1933, in her 77th year, CAROLINE V. WORTMANN, mother of Elsa M. Peacock, Paula Fuchs, Johanna C.

Kunkel, Caroline Edwards and Dietrich Wortmann. Funeral services at her home, 413 Broadway, Amityville, L. Thursday at 2 p.m. In Memoriam -GEORGE. In fond and loving memory of our dear father who departed this life May 30, 1927.

McGUIRE-In loving memory of a devoted who sister, ANNA I. McGUIRE, left us three ago today, Her FAMILY. QUARLES -In loving memory of our dear grandmother, CATHERINE M. QUARLES, who left us May 31. 1921.

The peace and love of the Sacred Heart entered into hers. Masses offered at Joseph's, Garden City, and Gregory's in St. Brooklyn. Mrs. GEORGE HAGERTY, FRANKLIN DUNHAM.

SHANAHAN--In loving memory of JOHN J. SHANAHAN, who died May 31, 1925. SISTER. W.LeGrand Simrell Noted Insurance Executive, Dies Was Well Known Figure in Social and Political Affairs of Brooklyn William LeGrand Simrell, 70, of 107 secretary of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, a well known figure in the life insurance field and active in social and political affairs here for many a years, died at 5:25 a.m, today in Brooklyn Hospital where he was removed a week ago suffering from a heart attack. Mr.

Simrell was stricken in his office a week ago Monday and was so ill that he could not be removed to the until the following day. He hospital, apparently recovering when another attack this morning caused his death. He was born in Great Bend, late William Wallace Marion March 24, 1863, a Sond of the Eudoxia. Sampson Simrell. He was in the manufacturing business in Great Bend from 1882 to 1886 and later went into the mercantile line in Montrose, Pa.

He came to Brooklyn in 1890 and after short period in business here went with the Mutual Life Insurance Company in 1893. where remained ever since. He was one of the oldest employes of the company Unofficial Historian Due to his association with the company for 40 years, Mr. Simrell had regarded as the unofficial historian of the organization and wrote a number of articles on the company's history for the employes' magazine. He was for many years interested in the work of the Young Men's Christian Association here and was a member of the board of managers of the Central Branch and active on a number of its committees.

He also was a member the Brooklyn Chamber Commerce, the Academy of Political Science, the Kings County Republican Committee and the Economic Club. He has also served as president of the Brooklyn Management Club and the Prosperity Fund Credit Union. He was graduated from the New York University Law School in 1899 and was admitted to the Bar in 1902. Mr. Simrell was married to Matie Elizabeth Bishop of Brooklyn on Jan.

1, 1899. She died 1931. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Helen M. Selkirk and Mrs.

Richard S. Young; a son, William, and a brother, Dr. George W. Simrell. Services will be held af 8:30 p.m.

tomorrow in the Flatbush Congregational Church. Interment will be Halstead, Pa. EXECUTIVE DEAD William L. Simrell Graves Warns of Man Asking Donations Mark Graves, president of the State Tax Commission, today issued a warning that a man describing himself as a Deputy State Tax Commissioner in fraudulently soliciting alleged charitable contributions in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Mr.

Graves stated that the swindler has represented himself as "Commissioner Burke," a newly appointed deputy in the department, and that he has been introducing himself to business and professional men in that manner. "The whole proceeding, of course, is an attempt at a bare-faced swindie and persons SO approached should report the incident to the police," Mr. Graves said. MISS CATHERINE M. TIERNEY, a lifelong resident Brooklyn, died yesterday at her home, 2042 E.

47th after an illness of several months. She was connected with the Dollar Line, and leaves hr father, James J. Tierney; her mother, Mary E. Tierney; a sister, Natalie and 8 brother, Frank A. Tierney.

A requiem mass will be offered Friday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Thomas Aquinas R. C. Church and interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

GEORGE R. HENDERSON, 72, of 159 Barbey died suddenly yesterday. He 01 WAS in the wallpaper business for number of years. No immediate relatives survive. Services will be held at the home at 2 p.m.

tomorrow and interment will be in rGeenwood Cemetery, Arbor Day is observed in the States and United States dependencies on different dates due to climatic conditions. Shipping News Incoming Passenger and Mail Steamships Ship and Line OLYMPIC (Br), White Star, KUNGSHOLM (Sw), Swedish-American ST. LOUIS (Ger), HamburgAmerican EXCAMBION, Amer. Export. CHAMPLAIN (Fr), French.

SCANMAIL, Amer. QUEEN OF BERMUDA (Br), Furness Bermuda BRITANNIC (Br), White WESTERN PRINCE (Br), Furness Prince SANTA CLARA, Grace SANTA MARTA, Unit. Frui. SIBONEY, Ward MADISON, Old H. R.

MALLORY, WASHINGTON, United States REX Italian BERG ENSFJORD (Nor), Norwegian BYRON (Grk), Greek. DOMINICA (Br), Furness Red Cross GEORGE WASHINGT N. Dominion CITY OP CHATTANOOGA, Savannah BERENGARIA (Br), Cunard. DEUTSCHLAND (Ger), Hamburg-American MARQUES DE 'CAMILLAS AMAPALA (Hond), American Fruit. ROBERT E.

LEE. Old Dom. SEMINOLE, Clyde CHEROKEE. Clyde TODAY From Due Pier Southampton, May 24: Cherbourg 8:30 a.m. 59 18th st Gothenburg, May 22; Halifax 97 57th st Bermuda on cruise A.M.....

84 R. 44th st Mediterranean F. Jersey City Havre, May 24: Plymouth. 57 15th st Leningrad, May 14; Copenhagen, May 28 Jersey City Bermuda, May 29 95 55th st Bermuda A.M..... 59 18th st Aires, Santos, Rio, Trinidad 43d st, Brooklyn Valparaiso, etc.

A.M..... Hamilton av, Bkn Santa Marta, Kingston P.M..... 7 Rector st Vera Cruz, May 24: Havana. A.M..... 14 R.

Wall st Norfolk, May 30 4:00 p.m. 25 Fr'klin st Jack ville, May 28; Charleston 7:00 a.m. 37 Spring st TOMORROW Hamburg, May 24: Havre, Southampton, Cobh. 59 18th st Genoa, May 25: Naples, Gibraltar 86 R. 46th st Oslo, May 23: Bergen 30th st, Brooklyn Piraeus, May 18; Patras, etc.

58th st, Brooklyn Montreal, St. John's. Halletc. 74 34th at Norfolk, May 31 4:00 p.m. 25 Fr'klin st Savannah.

May 29 7:00 a.m. 46 Charles st FRIDAY Southampton, May 27: Cherbourg 54 14th st Hamburg, May 25: Southampton, Cherbourg 86 46th st Barcelona, May 16: Cadiz, etc. 8 Old Slip Ceiba. 20 R. Peck Slip Norfolk, June 1 4:00 p.m.

25 Fr'klin st Galveston, May 27: 7:00 a.m. 51 Jane st Jack ville, May 30; Charleston 7:00 a.m. 37 Spring st Outgoing Passenger TODAY BLACK EAGLE, for Antwerp and Rotterdam, from Pier K. Weehawken, N. J.

Mails close 9 a.m. EXERMONT, for Genoa, Marseilles, Leghorn and Naples, from Pier F. Jersey City. Mails close 9:30 a.m. CITY OF HAMBURG, from Baltimore and Norfolk to Havre and Hamburg.

Mails close 6:30 p.m. and go by rail to Northence PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, for Cobh, Plymouth, Havre and Hamburg (seapost), from Pier 60, N. R. (W. 19th Mails close 11 a.m.

(supp. mails close 1 p.m.): sails 3 p.m. ROMA, for Gibraltar, Naples, Villefranche and Genoa, from Pier 97. N. R.

(W. 57th Mails close 2:30 p.m.; sails 5 p.m. HAMBURG, for Cherbourg, Southampton and Hamburg, from Pier 86, N. R. (W.

46th (Mails close 8 p.m. (supp. mails accepted at Varick St. Annex up to 10:45 p.m.); sails midnight. ORIENTE.

for Havana, Progreso and Vera Cruz, from Pier 13, E. R. (Wall St). Mails close 1:30 p.m.: sails 4 p.m. TACHIRA, Cabello, for San Curacao Juan, La and Guayra, Maracaibo, Pufrom Pier 11, Brooklyn (Furman Mails close 1:30 p.m.

(supp. mails close 9:30 p.m.): sails 5 p.m. A steamer, from Key West to Havana. Mails close 8:30 p.m. and go by rail to Key West, thence by steamer.

Mails for Canal Zone. Costa Rica, Panama, Cauca and Narino Departments of Colombia and Ecuador. SALLY MAERSK, for Rio de Janeiro, Santos. Montevido and Buenos Aires, from Pier 35, Brooklyn, Mails close 10:30 a.m. URUGUAYO, for Rio de Janeiro.

Santos, Montevideo and Buenos Aires, from Pier D. Jersev City. Mails close 1:30 p.m. LADY NELSON, from Boston to Hamilton, St. Kitts, Nevis.

Antigua, Montserrat, Dominica, St. Lucia, Barbadas, St. Vincent, Grenada, Trinidad and Georgetown. Mails close 8 p.m. TOMORROW CLIFFWOOD, for Copenhagen, Gdynia and Helsinki, from Pier D.

Jersey City, Mails 9 a.m. WEST KEBAR, for Las Palmas, Dykar, Conakry, Freetown, Monrovia, Port Bouet, Grand Bassam, Takoradi, Accra and Lagos, from Pier 36, Brooklyn. Mails close 9 a.m. DRESDEN, for Galway Cherbourg and Bremen. from Pier 42.

N. R. (Morton Mails close 7:30 a.m. (supp. mails close 9:30 a.m.): sails 11:30 a.m.

KOSCIUSZKO, for Copenhagen and Gdynia, from Pier 8. Bush Terminal, Brook1vn (39th Mails close 7 p.m.; sails 10 p.m. BORINQUEN, for San Juan and San Domingo City, from Pier 15. E. R.

(Malden Lane). Mails close 9 a.m. (supp. mails 10 a.m.): sails noon. COLOMBIA, for Port-au-Prince.

Kingston, Puerto Colombia. Cartagena and Cristobal. from Pier 9. N. R.

(Rector Malls close 9:30 a.m.: sails noon. HAITI. for St. Thomas. St.

Croix, St. Kitts, Antigua, Guadeloupe, Dominica, 8t. Lucia, Barbados, 8t. Vin- Fog and Drizzle Delays Shipping; Europa Hours Late Elaborate Police Guard for Chinese Minister--Doug Fairbanks and Son Sail Fog and a steady drizzle hampered travel on the water today. The North German Lloyd liner Europa, scheduled to leave its Brooklyn pier at midnight, was held up for more than three hours by a heavy fog which covered the lower bay, It finally got under way on her voyage to Southampton, Cherbourg and Bremen shortly after 3:30 a.m.

Fog- Bound in Lower Bay The fog throughout the night held a dozen ships including several returning from holiday cruises outside Ambrose Lightship. During intermissions in the fog, however, the White Star liner Olympic, the American Export liner Excambian and the American Scantio liner Scanmail managed to dock on time. Queen Bermuda reached Quarantine at 8:30 a.m., scheduled to dock an hour late, while the Columbus of the North German Lloyd line, from a Bermuda cruise, reached quarantine at 8:37, scheduled to dock two hours late. The Kosciusko of the Gdynia-American line, returning from Nova Scotia, was about two hours late. Municipal ferries were reported, however, to be running on schedule.

The Weather Bureau reported the visibility to be about one-quarter mile with the wind still east. A wind shift to the southwest and a consequent lifting of the heavy fog" was predicted for the early afternoon. As long as the wind remains in the east, Weather Bureau officials said, the heavy will remain. Miss Mary Anderson, chief of the woman's bureau of the Department of Labor, recently appointed head of the American delegation to the labor conferences to be held at Geneva under the auspices of the League of Nations, sailed with her delegation aboard the Europa. Guard for Minister Elaborate police protection for Dr.

T. V. Soong, Chinese finance minister, before he sailed from the 58th Brooklyn, pier of the North German line aboard the Europa. There were 50 uniformed patrolmen and 20 plainclothesmen the Fourth Ave. station on in from, command of Lt.

Robert Dugan; 20 special police of the steamship line, a Department of Justice representative, and six bodyguards from a private detective agency, in addition to the personal bodyguard of the Chinese Minister. The police were stationed along the corridor leading to Dr. Soong's suite as well as in adjoining corridors. There was no explanation as to why the array of officers were on hand to guard the departing minister. Dr.

Soong refused an audience to A delegation of eight local Chinese because, he he regarded them as Dr. Soong and a delegation were bound for the World Economic Conference in London after a number of conferences with Presi- dent Roosevelt. Two Fairbanks Sail Douglas Fairbanks, senior and junior, made last-minute bookings on their first trip abroad together. Mary Pickford saw them to the ship. Also aboard the Europa was Morton Downey, radio tenor, who was on to Ireland to "shoot pigs and visit my relatives." Persian Minister Arrives Among the passengers on the Olympic, which docked at 9:30 a.m.

after weaving its way through the harbor at snail's pace because of the fog, was the new Persian Minister to the United States, His Excellency Chaffar Kahn Djalol, and his wife. He will go directly to Washington, where he will submit his credentials to President Roosevelt and will then return to New York for a stay of several weeks to familiarize himself with the city. He said it was his first visit to America and that it will be his alm. and objective to establish the best of relations between his country and America. He said that the English-Persian oil dispute "has been straightened out." Also on the Olympic was Lucien H.

Tyng, retired banker and industrialist, who lives at Southampton, L. I. Mr. Tyng went to Morocco after the death of Mrs. Tyng this Winter, and has been looking over a 250-acre tract of he acquired five years ago in Morocco.

Dr. James M. Kiernan, recently retired president of Hunter College, is one of the passengers on the Italian liner Roma, leaving today for Mediterranean ports. Arriving today on the French liner Champlain from Havre are Governor General Michel Montagne of Tahiti and Dr. William A.

Neilson, president of Smith College. Also arriving today from Chile and Peru is Don Pedro Torres, Chilean delegate to the World Economic Conference, with Mme. Torres. A group of 19 students and staff members going abroad under the auspices of New College, Teachers College, Columbia University, will depart tonight on HamburgAmerican liner Hamburg for a nine months' study period in Europe, EVENTS TONIGHT Annual meeting of the Long Island University Alumni Association to commemorate one hundred and fourteenth birthday of Walt Whitman at the Towers, 8:30. Opening of the Towers roof garden.

Meeting of the United Merchants of Coney Island at Garglulo's Restaurant, 2915 W. 15th 9. Mass meeting and public Installation of Crispus Attucks Community Council at Alexander Hamilton High School, Bergen St. and Albany 8. Closing night of dedication services of the Christian Home and Chapel of the Mary Eugenia Goodwin Memorial Foundation, 90 State 7:45.

Graduation exercises of the Nurses' School of the Wyckoff Heights Hospital at Bushwick High School, Bushwick Ave. and Madison St. Long Island Bridge Conference tournament at the Towers, Disabled American War Veterans of the World War hold dance A. Hotel St. George, 8.

Knights of Pythias confion Oriental grees on members at Club, Eastern Parkway: Annual entertainment and dance of the Charles Mandel Association at the Morning Star Restaurant, 270 Broadway. WRECK WHICH TWO RACERS DIED Wreck, shown above. in which William Denver of Audubon, and Bob Hurst of Indianapolis, were killed when their machine leaped the outer retaining wall, hit a tree and burst into flames, while they were attempting to qualify for the Indianapolis race. Below Mark Billman, entrant in the 500-mile speedway classic, who died as a result of injuries received when his car smashed into a retaining wall at more than 109 miles an hour. Mrs.

Grace White Estate of $100.000 Goes to Relatives Nieces and Nephews Share Equally in BequestsRemembers Friends and other personal effects. Joseph Basil Leaves $20,000. Mrs. Grace Nexen White, widow of Eugene White, who died at her residence, 1328 Dean on May 17, left an estate valued at more than $100,000, according othe petition filed today with her will at Surrogate Wingate's office. Seven nephews and a niece equally in the residuary estate.

They are: William Nexen of Jersey City; Malcolm Nexen of Newport News, Walter Nexen of Lynchburg, John A. Nexen of Lynchburg; Randolph Nexen Harold Nexen of this borough, and Mabel Avery of 1328 Dean each of whom also receive $5,000 outright. Several friends have been remembered, including Eleanor W. Harris of 321 54th who receives Grace H. Orchard of 79 Remsen Bessie de S.

Brokaw of 1315 Dean Teresa McCarlin, "in recognition of faithful services at the Dean St. home." Eugenia B. Dalzell, $5,000, and Jessie B. Bruyn, $5,000. Randolph Nexon, A brother of Mrs.

White, has been left all of the real property, jewelry, art objects Joseph Basil, who died on May 8 at his home, 704 Flushing left an estate valued at over $20,000, the petition accompanying his will filed today states. In a codicil to the will, dated July 25, 1932, $1,000 left to a brother, Frederick Basil. The resudiary estate is left to Joseph S. Bauer, "also known AS Joseph Basil," the will states, "living with me as a son since his birth." The will also gives $100 to the R. C.

Church of All Saints, Throop Ave. Obituaries WILLIAM H. HOLMAN, 49, a member of An old Newtown family, died suddenly at bis home, 49-12 87th Place, Elmhurst, on Monday. He is survived by his wife, Lura Holman: four children, Francis Muriel Robert L. and Luiton his mother, Josephine Germer Holman, and A sister, Mrs.

Alexander J. McKenzie. Mr. Holman WAS a member of Paumanok Lodge, 855. F.

A. which will conduct Masonic services at the chapel of Reinhold A. Skelton, 86-08 Broadway, Elmhurst, this evening at 8 o'clock. The Rev. O.

Lawson Willard rector of St. James P. E. Church of Elmhurst, will conduct the funeral services tomorrow at 2 p.m. The interment will be in Cedar Grove Cemetery, MISS MARY ELIZABETH KEATING of 1355 Bergen St.

died Monday after a lingering Illness. She was born in Brooklyn, a daughter of the late James and Annie Sherry Keating. Her father was for many years an attache, of P. S. 38.

She was a resident of the old 14th Ward for many years. She is survived by her sisters, Anna V. and Alice C. Keating. A solemn high mass of requiem will be offered at 10 a.m.

tomorrow in Our Lady of tory R. C. Church, Throop Ave. and McDonough St. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, MRS.

SUSAN BROWN MeEVILLEY, who died Monday, was the widow of Patrick McEvilley. The funeral will be held at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow from the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Ross, 7609 4th thence to the R. C.

Church of St. Bernard, where A solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs. McEvilley was born in Ireland.

She is also survived by another daughter, Gertrude McEvilley; a sis. ter, Mrs. Jane McEvilley; three brothers, Thomas, John and James Brown, and three grandchildren. MRS. MARY MEANEY of 50 Walcott St.

died yesterday at her home. She 1s survived by her husband, James Meaney, and her mother. The funeral will be held at 9:30 a.m. Friday from the home of her cousin, Felix McCabe, 43 Dikeman Visita- to the R. C.

Ohurch of the tion, where a requiem mass will be offered. MISS MILLICENTCLEMENT SHAW, of 792 Lincoln Place, died Monday, She was born In 25 years ago and was a daughter of the late Vincent Shaw. She Is survived by her mother, Alice E. Shaw; 8 sister, Florence and two brothers, Ernest and Harold. Services will be held In the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, at 8 p.m.

tomorrow. EDWARD MONTAGUE, of 315 Hawthone died Monday, He is survived by 8 niece, Agnes Kirk, and a nephew, Edward Montague. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow from the funeral parlors of G. W.

Blakley, 19 Putnam Ave. Lester W. Hill FUNERAL HOME SPLENDID MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT Ernest J. Ebbers 396 Gates. Ave.

LAfayette 3-0531 M. E. Hospital Benefits in Will of William Halls Jr. Several Churches Also Included in Many Bequests of Noted Banker St. Petersburg, May 31 (AP) More than threescore bequests, $1,531,000, are contained in totaling, of William Halls 75- -old New York banker, which has just been filed for probate in Pinellas County.

To his widow he left $400,000, the largest legacy listed in the will. Two gifts of $100,000 each were left to the New York Skin and Cancer Hospital. When all 1 bequests are provided for the residue is to be divided into three equal portions. One-third 18 to go to the Methodist Episcopal Hospital at Brooklyn as the William Halls Jr. and Sarah W.

Halls Fund. Another third goes to the Centenary Fund 1 and Preachers Aid Society of the Newark Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church and the remaining third goes to the trustees of the New York East Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, Halls formerly was a director and vice president of the Hanover National Bank of New York. He died in Philadelphia last January. THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEW YORK CITY AND VICINITY-Fair and moderately cool tonight and tomorrow; fresh west to north winds. EASTERN NEW YORK -Fair tonight and tomorrow; somewhat cooler in the interior tonight.

NEW JERSEY -Fair and to- morrow; little change in temperature. GENERAL REPORT to fresh westerly today. TEMPERATURES High pressure covers a wide area over and north, south and east of Newfoundland, above 30.30 at its center, A shallow trough of low central over the St. Lawrence valley 29.80, extends southward by the Hudson valley and along the Atlantic coast. An area of high extends from Hudson Bay, 30.22 at Churchill, southwestward by way of the upper lake region to 30.00 over the Rio Gronde valley.

low extends from 29.70 to katchewan to the south plateau region; and a high, 30.12 at Portland, is nosing in on the north Pacific coast. Rains have ocourred in the last 24 hours on the middle Gulf coast, along the Atlantic coast, the St. Lawrence valley and lake region except Lake Erie. It 1s cooler over the Hudson Bay high and south from western Quebec and eastern Ontario over the lower lakes and to the south Atlantic coast. Also cooler over Pacific slope except in Utah, In the New York area fair and cooler tonight and tomorrow with fresh north or northwest winds.

Winds along the Atlantic coast are light to moderate and shifting, probably going High Albany Atlantic City Baltimore Boston Buffalo Montreal New York Philadelphia. Pittsburgh Portland, Me. Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indianapolis. Louisville Atlanta Abilene Galveston Dallas Jacksonville. Lowl High Low 68 62 Miami 84 70 64 New Orleans.

92 76 76 64 Norfolk 86 64 66 56 Raleigh 86 62 68 52 San Antonio. 90 74 72 60 Savannah 84 64 67 61 Tampa 90 68 80 66 76 56 76 56 Kansas City, 76 62 56 Paul 74 54 72 62 Oklahoma City 86 66 64 56 St. 78 66 78 52 Winnipeg 58 42 72 54 Sheridan 86 44 64 52 Denver 82 60 74 Helena 86 50 78 58 Salt Lake City 90 68 72 50 Los 62 56 84 64 Portland, Ore. 64 48 92 62 San Francisco 64 50 82 66 San 62 56 90 76 Seattle 62 48 86 70l Bermuda 82 72 88 FLYING FORECAST Flying forecast for metropolitan afternoon: Moderate northeast. moderate winds in westerly low flying above 2,000 feet; broken high clouds, fog, poor visibility.

J. O. BEEBE DIES IN CRASH Boston, May 31--J. Oliver Beebe, 38, prominent Boston leather man and World War hero, was killed yesterday when a cabin monoplane in which he was making his first solo flight crashed at East Boston Airport. He was the brother of Lucius Beebe, New York dramatic critic.

Born in Brooklyn William Halls Jr. was born in Brooklyn and for 35. years was active as a member of the board of managers of the Methodist Episcopal Hospital and AS chairman of its finance and executive committees. He contributed more than $400.000 to the hospital, including one gift of nearly $200,000 in 1908 and another of $160,000 three years ago. He was living in Summit, N.

when, on Jan. 26 last, he died while staying temporarily in Philadelphia. Boy Shot by Chum In Crab Hunt Game Greensburg, Pa. (P)-Eleven-yearold Mason Christner, Walter Apple, 13, and a crowd of other youngsters, invented a game with crabs and a .22 rifle. They threw the crabs on the shore of a creek and tried to shoot them before they reached the water.

A large crab fell on its back and couldn't crawl. Christer said it wouldn't be sporting to take advantage of it, and stopped to set it right side up. A rifle cracked and Christner was killed. Apple said the gun discharged accidentally. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES Co-Educational FRIENDS SCHOOL Day School -Kindergarten to Colleze Fall Term Begins Sept.

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M. T. Station Dancing 25 Years One Address Means Something REMEY SCHOOL, 65th A BROADWAY, N. Y. Dancing Beery Nite 8 to 1 Ladies 250 (No Other Charge) -Genta 500.

Private Lessons. $1 Nine Lessons 88 Illustrated Booklet on Request Engineering PRATT INSTITUTE Brooklyn. 1 N. School ofScience and Technology ENGINEERING Mechanical--Electrical--Chemical INTENSIVE THREE- YEAR COURSES examination June 9th or 10th Entrance, starting in September SEND FOR CIRCULAR Languages LEARN languages rapidly; conversation with natives; noon-midnight, $1 monthly. Boro Hall Language Club, 366 Flatbush Ave.

opp. Brooklyn Paramount Theater. cent. Trinidad and Grenada, from Pier 52, E. R.

Mails close noon (supp. malls 1 p.m.). VERAGUA. for Havana, Kingston, Cristobal and Port Limon, from Pier 9, N. R.

(Rector Mails close 1:30 p.m.; sails 4 p.m. PRESIDENT PIERCE. for Havana and Cristobal. from Pier 9, Jersey City (Erie Terminal), Mails close 2:30 p.m.; sails 5 p.m. J.

L. LUCKENBACH, for Cristobal, from 35th Brooklyn. Mails close QUEEN OF BERMUDA, for St. Georges and Hamilton, from Pier 95. N.

R. (W. 55th Malls close 12:30 p.m.; sails 3 p.m. A steamer, for St. Thomas, St.

Croix. St. Martin, St. Antigua, Guadeloupe, Martinique. Barbados, Georgetown, from Pier 64.

N. R. Mails close 1:30 p.m. (supp. mails 2:30 p.m.).

FRIDAY AMERICAN FARMER, for Plymouth and London, from Pier 60. N. R. (W. 19th St).

Mails close noon (supp. mails close 2 p.m.): sails 4 p.m. CHINCHA, for Cape Town, Algoa Bay, East London, Port Natal, Lourenco Marques and Beira, from Pier 7, Bush Docks, Brooklyn. Mails close 1 p.m. BLACK HAWK, from Boston to Antwerp.

Mails close 9 p.m, and go by rail to Boston, thence by' steamer. Mails for Belgium and other countries. WESTERNLAND, for Southampton, Havre and Antwerp. from Pier 58, N. R.

(W. 16th St). Mails close 1 p.m. (supp. mails close 3 p.m.): sails 5 p.m.

FRANCONIA, for Galway, Cobh and Liverpool, from Pier 56. N. R. (W. 14th Mails close 1 p.m.

(supp. mails close 3 p.m.): sails 5 p.m. OLYMPIC, for Cherbourg and Southampton, from Pier 56. N. R.

(W. 19th St). Mails close p.m. (supp. mails close 3 p.m.): sails 5 p.m.

VOLENDAM, for Plymouth, Hoboken. Boulogne Mails and Rotterdam, from 5th close 8 p.m.; sails midnight. SANTA CLARA, for Cristobal, Buenaventura, Guayaquil, Talara, Salaverry, Callao, Mollendo, Arica, Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chanaral and Vipraiso, from Pier 33, Brooklyn (Hamilton Mails close 8 p.m. (supp. mails accepted at Varick St.

Annex up to 10:15 p.m.): sails midnight. SANTA TERESA, for Cartagena, Cristobal, Puntarenas, Corinto, Amapala, La Union and Champerico, from Pier 95, N. R. (W. 55th Malls close 2:30 p.m.: sails 5 p.m.

A steamer. from Key West to Havana. Mails close 8:30 p.m. and by rail to Key West, thence by steamer. Mails for Jamaica.

STUYVESANT, for Port-au-Prince. La Curacao, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello, Guanta, Puerto Sucre, Pampatar, Carupano and Paramaribo, from Pier 12, Brooklyn (Montague Mails close 2 p.m.; sailh 5. p.m. SALLY MAERSK. for Rio de Janeiro, Santos.

Montevideo, Buenos Aires, from Pier 35, Brooklyn. Mails close 1 p.m. MEDEA, for Turks Island, Cape Haiti, Port de Paix, Gonaives, St. Mare and Aruba, from Pier 12, Brooklyn. Mails elese 2 9.10 Steamships Abraham Straus Will Sponsor a Fashion Show of Nelly Don Summertime Fashions for the Home, Garden, Sports and Afternoon Tomorrow at the Home Guild Everybody knows about Nelly Don, the remarkable woman who was first to introduce fashion to the house dress and has made this informal garment so attractive that smart women are wearing Nelly Don dresses for all occasions, Tomorrow at this unusual fashion show, you will see candy striped seersuckers, filmy voiles, tailored linens, checkered ginghams and dozens of other refreshingly crisp, bright Summer models.

Be here promptly at 2:30 P. M. Their many friends will be The Home Guild pleased to know that Mrs. Is Sponsored by Marjorie Wardman, Director, and Miss Corelli Alger, Brooklyn Edison Co. Assistant Director, take part Brooklyn Union Gas Co.

the Lecture-Demonstration programs at 2 o'clock Kings Co. Lighting Co. every afternoon at the Guild. Brooklyn Boro Gas Co. Admission by Coupon From Home Guild Page in Daily Eagle.

You Are Cordially Invited--Bring Your Friends With You. Brooklyn Eagle Home Guild Fourth Floor, 305 Washington Near Borough Hall.