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I AMERICAN FURNITURE CO. I Building 512 Ninth St. N.W. eTf"su. | I We Believe this to be the 1 GREATEST LEGITIMATE SALE ON RECORD 1 Our auditor has issued the orders: 1 | REDUCE YOUR STOCK—Regard-1 i less of Cost or Profit! This Surely Must | Appeal to all Sensible Thinking People ffl ONE-THIRD OFF Any Article in the Store 1 All Goods Marked in Plain Figures 1 Make Your Own Deductions i Three Specials for Monday * Lack of space prohibits us from de- At even more than one-third off—Look scribing every article in this sale. When at the net prices—See the merchandise we say “Storewide” we mean every ar and convince yourself as to “American” tide on our NINE BIG FLOORS, values. , ■ $147 Living Room Suites .... NOW $ 98 180 Living Room Suites... .NOW 120 210 Living Room Suites. . . .NOW 140 |||||| f 27 0 Living Room Suites . .... NOW 180 45-Lb. 330 Living Room Suites NOW 220 L All Layer L_ "" 11 ' ' HI ~ ATTRESSES $147 Bedroom Suites NOW S9B L Made to Your 165 Bedroom Suites NOW 110 T , . Order 225 Bedroom Suites NOW 150 See them being made m our window- 2g5 Bedroom suffes NQW m and we will deliver to you the exact mat tress you see made. A * 34S Bedroom Smtes...... NOW 230 An SIB.OO value for MX N °None P to n deaUrt rS $747 Dining Room Suites.. NOW S9B 01 180 Dining Room Suites . . .NOW 120 || 225 Dining Room Suites. . .NOW 150 These Chairs were 270 Dining Room Suites. . .NOW 180 made to sell at a much 345 Dining Room Suites. . . NOW 230 higher price. They are /A ,\ Ml strongly constructed, |M\U I S Liberal Credit V sanded and of flat rim Inm \ ’ I a. « ~ ... .. • L-: » 1 \l l i Another phase of importance m this note construction, g II \uUuliUiil worthy event is that even at these low prices them easy to paint. 3 we have made no restrictidns as to credit. If Cy pr 4 your reputation to pay is good, you can have J U U \\ all the credit you want. . . . Don’t use your V| /1 \\ U savings, BUT buy on credit and pay out of m m /1 \ \\ \\ your spendings. Limited —4 to a nr" II ' W customer. If \\ ” ffl None to dealert. / \\ $33 5-piece Breakfast Room Suite. . NOW $22.00 1 No telephone orders. [J VI 39 Cogswell Chairs NOW 26.00 ||| 39 Axminister Rugs, 9x12. ..... .NOW 26.00 C thincr 4// Baby Carriages and Strollers. .NOW Vs Off oometnmg j u *t 150 of theße m Rugg and Floor Coveringßt .. now y 3 Off Different All Gas and Oil Stoves NOW Vs Off New Card All Unfinished Furniture. . NOW V 3 Off -■ T it All Smoker Stands, Lamps, Tapes -1 ableß tries NOW y 3 Off / Strongly con 'w .tructed wood f Summer Furniture \ TOP—covered in a —and last but not least, the most d[ / amazing fact is that NOW—right in R / I good grade leath- the heart of the season—we are H / l||i|| || including ALL SUMMER FURNI- *■/ crette * TURE BRAND-NEW STYLES— / | Porch Hammocks, Fiber Furniture, / Refrigerators, Grass Rugs, Porch / # J A regular $3.00 value. T J\ fl and Lawn Furniture ALL IN- /\flp None to dealers. CLUDED. W No telephone orders. * . rv"." J|| i. AMERICAN FURNITURE COMPANY, 512 NINTH ST. N.W. ' " THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. JULY 24. 1927-PARTI. BANKER’S DEATH CLUE IS SOUGHT BY POLICE Carolinian Found in Automobile With Bullet Through Head. By the Associated Press. NEW BERN, N. C., July 23—Mys tery tonight surrounded the death of Oscar Lane, local banker, whose body, with a bullet wound through the head and a revolver lying in the lap, was found in his automobile near Mays ville, Jones County, early today. Lane, accompanied by L. T. Gillette, Maysville, had left that town last night to go to the home of George Meadows, 5 miles away. His car be came stalled and while Gillette decided to walk the remaining mile to the Meadows home to spend the night, Lane decided to remain in his car, Gillett said. Gillette, returning to the car with Meadows after daylight, found the body. A .38-caliber pistol lying in his lap, contained two blank shells and two cartridges. The bullet had passed through his head from the right to the left side. There were no powder burns about the wound. Dr. J. C. Bell, Nash County coroner, impaneled a jury and viewed the body but was unwilling tonight to give his opinion on the death. Inquest was set for 5 o’clock Monday after noon. Dr. Bell intimated there were angles of the shooting he wished to investigate thoroughly before making a statement. Lane was well known in banking circles in the State. MISSREVIERTOWED PROMINENT CLUBMAN Film Actress and Philadelphian to Await Time When Divorces Will Become Final. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES. July 23.—The Ex aminer says Dorothy Revier, film actress, and Charles Schoen Johnson, clubman and member of a Philadel phia family, are engaged, but the marriage will be delayed until No vember, after divorces of both be come final. Miss Revier awaits her final decree of divorce from Harry J. Revier, movie director, while Johnson’s di vorce from Katherine MacDonald, at one time known as the screen’s most beautiful woman, has not yet been made final. “We hadn’t wanted to talk about it as yet, as our divorces are not yet final,” said Miss Revier in confirming the engagement. She said her de cree would become final in about a month and that of Johnson will be come final In September. Miss Revier is a featured actress of the screen, having been one of the "baby” stars of 1925. GOLFER KILLS FISH. Woman Buries Head of Driver in Head of Buffalo. Special Dispatch to The Star. SIOUX FALLS, S. Dak.. July 23. Mrs. Paul Naylor, jr., playing the Elmwood Park course with Mrs. A. L. Willis, was stepping across riffles caused by the overflow" of the Big Sioux River when a 26-inch buffalo fish leaped into the air and almost into her face. Alarmed, Mrs, Naylor wung her wooden driver and buried It three Inches in the fish's head. And then she worried fo.r fear she had violated a law for killing a fish out of season. FERRY NOT COUNTED. Trip Not Included in Road Signs Showing Auto Mileage. OAKLAND, Calif.. July 23 OP).—A highway puzzle that has long trou bled motorists was solved when Oak land boosters objected to official road signs showing San Francisco as only 1 mile west of Oakland. Four miles of salt water separate the two cities. Oaklanders were informed that since 3 miles of the trip are made by ferry, the official distance is given to accord with speedometer readings. “ • Snake Forms Short Circuit. Special Dispatch to The Star. FORT SMITH, Ark., July 23.—Elec trical research proved fatal to a black snake, four feet six inches long, which climbed a substation of the Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. near Muldrow, Okla. The reptile’s body short-circuit ed the 3.000-volt power line between Muskogee and Fort Smith, and left 12 Oklahoma towns in darkness. *--« • * The Licinian law, established in Rome about 103 8.C., limited the amount or* meat that could be eaten on ordinary occasions. Clyde J. Nichols UNDERTAKER 4209 9th St. N.W. Phone CoL 6324 aaggw 1 1 ■ ,ii ■ -i-i, : 'i EYES EXAMINED TjJ GLASSES FITTED I Kinsman Optical Gbt II 70514th St. N.W. Branch Store, 3016 14th »HONe"hAIN 292 Established 1893 Your looking glass will tell you right That all our work is fresh and bright. —Mr. Before and After We clean or dye evening gowns, opera cloaks, velvet suits, lace waists, bed draperies, furs, feath ers and men’s suits. “Spotless Cleaning—Permanent Dyeing Tailored Pressing” A. C. Thour Cleaning Co. Inc. 730 llth St. N.E.—Lincoln 1266 We CeH for and Btlhw Anywhere TOBACCO JUMP TRACED TO WOMAN SMOKERS Increased Demand for Cigarettes Is Reflected in Rapid Acreage Increase. The increased demand for ciga rettes caused by the woman smoker has upset all previous records of pro duction on tobacco farms. While cigarette classes have rapidly increas ed, pipe, cigar and chewing kinds have decreased. Government experts believe that woman cigarette users have influenced men to give up the pipe, cigar and the quid. “As a result of ever-widening sales of cigarettes and the increasing for eign demand for cigarette leaf, the acreage of bright flue-cured tobacco in 1927 has registered an increase of over 15 per cent. Os the acreage harvested in 1926. the Department of Agriculture states, most other types of tobacco, on the contrary, show a decline. Burley, for instance, shows a decreased acreage of 25 per cent.* Os the dark air-cured types. One Sucker shows a decrease of 45 per cent; Green River. 23 per cent; Vir ginia sun-cured, 16 per cent, and Maryland and Ohio export, 1 per cent. THE WEATHER | District of Columbia—Fair today and tomorrow; slightly warmer to morrow. ... . Maryland—Generally fair today and tomorrow; slightly warmer tomorrow. Virginia— Generally fair today and tomorrow; slightly warmer tomorrow. West Virginia—Fair and slightly warmer today; tomorrow partly cloudy, probably thundershowers. * Temperature for 24 Hours. Temperature—Midnight, 74; 2 a.m., 73; 4 a.m.. 73; 6 a.m., 72: 8 a.m.. 74: 10 a.m.. 78: 12 noon. 80; 2 p.m.. 83, 4 , p.m., 83; 6 p.m., 77; 8 p.m., 76, 10 p.m., 72. Highest, 83; lowest, <2. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 93; lowest, 75. Tide Tables. (Furnished by United-States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) i Today—Low tide, 10:50 a.m. and 11 p.m • high tide, 3:58 a.m. and 4:26 p.m. Tomorrow—Low tide, 11:48 a.m. and , 11:55 p.m.; high tide, 4:57 a.m. and ■ 5:26 p.m. The Sun and Moon. Today—Sup rose, 5:01 a.m.; sun sets, ! 7:27 p.m. ' Tomorrow —Sun rises, 5:02 a.m.; sun ! sets, 7:26 p.m. Moon rises, 1:12 a.m.; moon sets, 4:02 p.m. 1 Automobile lamps to be lighted one half hour after sunset. Weather in Various Cities. Temperature.-' Precipi- Max. Min. tation 8 Sat- Fri. Sat. p.m. to i uriia.v. night. 8 p.m. 8 p.m. Asheville. N. C 78 00 72 .... Atlanta. Ga......... 84 08 80 O-JO - Atlantic City. N. j.. 72 70 08 Oio Baltimore. Md 88 7- 78 0.-8 Birmingham. A1a.... 84 /0 48 0.10 Bismarck. N. Dak,.. .80 OO ,4 • ••• Boston. Mass <0 00 1-00 Buffalo, N. Y 70 02 04 0.48 Chicago. 11l <2 08 70 .... Cincinnati. Ohio 78 04 < - •• •; Cheyenne, Wyo <8 'SO 50 0.04 Cleveland. Ohio 70 (j- 0.10 Davenport. lowa 80 58 ,0 .... I Denver. Colo i 0 00 -0 0.01 Des Moines. 10wa.... 82 50 <0 • ••• Detroit. Mich 78 60 72 0.02 Duluth. Minn 80 50 <0 .... El Paso. Tex 04 74 00 .... Galveston. Tex 88 78 84 .... Helena, Mont 80 50 84 .... , Indianapolis, 1nd.... 80 04 74 .. .. ■ Jacksonville. F1a..... 88 70 -8 0.22 Kansas City. Mo 78 00 70 .. . . i Little Bock. Ark 82 72 78 0.42 Los Angeles. Calif.... 84 50 80 .... Louisville, Ky 80 04 70 .... ' Marquette, Mich 74 00 08 .... Memphis. Tenn 80 08 70 .... . Miami. Fla 86 78 78 .... , Mobile. Ala 02 78 70 0.02 I New Orleans. La.... 04 78 78 2.20 | New York. N. Y *72 OO 70 1.12 North Platte. Nebr.. . 80 02 78 0.02 1 Omaha. Nebr 82 04 80 Philadelphia. Pa 80 08 78 1.04 Phoenix. Aria 100 88 102 .... Pittsburgh. Pa 08 62 64 1.42 Portland. Me 04 54 02 0,18 Portland. Oreg 100 08 100 Salt Lake City. Utah. 02 00 88 .... St. Louis, Mo 78 00 70 .... St. Paul. Minn 80 58 78 San Antonio. Tex.... 08 70 80 I San Diego. Calif 78 08 74 .... San Francisco. Calif.. 02 52 60 .... Santa Fe. N. Mex.... 80 50 00 0.05 Savannah, Ga.. . .... 88 72 78 .... Seattle. Wash 00 00 00 .... Springfield. 11l 80 58 70 .... Tampa, Fla.. 02 72 78 .... Toledo. Ohio 70 58 72 .... Vicksburg. Miss 80 72 80 0.10 WASHINGTON. D. C. 87 72 78 0.03 Births Reported. The following births have been reported to the Health Department within the past 24 i hours: William L. and May Brackett, boy. George E. and Mildred Dixon, girl. James H. and Julia E. Carter, boy. Walter F. and Lillian X.. Hall. girl. Jrhn E. and Catherine Healy. girl. Theodore R. and Mary K. Hopkins, girl. Ernest S. and Euaun King. boy. Carl G. and Harriett Maisincupn, boy. John and Dorothy Mintzell. girl. Francis M. and Irene C. Murray, girl. Guy R. and Charlotte E. Naylor, boy. Charles W. and Rosalip Newman, boy. John T. and Rosa Oakley, girl. Dominic J. and Rowena V. Pitcherello. bo.v Fhijah H. and Helen Robinson. Iniy. Orvis J. and Connie Steverson. boy. Joseph E. and Clara D. Weiler. girl. Charles and Fanny Chase, boy. John and Laura Copeland, girl. Thomas and Lauretta Hampton, girl. Samuel and Rosie Livingston, boy. John E. and Blanche Lucas, boy. George F. and Eleanor Page. bov. Alfred and Winfred Slaughter, boy. Wilmer and Mary Smith, boy. Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to thp Health Department within the past 24 hours: Annie E. Rntike. 81. 134 R Potomac ave. s.e. David F. Streeks. 80. 1012 Monroe st. William S. Detwiler. 70. 1213 Farragut st. Frank W. Dolhev. 08. 807 B st. s.e. Daisy Given. 50. Providence Hospital. William P. Surles, 55, Walter Reed Gen eral Hospital. Dorothy Rollinson. 0 Sililev Hospital. Adelphia Clark, 00. 1629 6th st. Bettie P. Pollard. 59. 1708 Ist st. Elnora Allen. 66. 1620 Swann st. Francis A. Gordon. 45. 1136 Howard rd. s.e. Adline Day, 39. 022 R st. __Auni^_Jlsrns J _ >^oJ _JPubcrculoßis__Hrwnijtal i _ FOUND. DOG, small. Apply Kendall Green or phone Line, 8470 after 0 p.m. FOR LOST ANIMALS apply Animal Rescue League. 349 Maryland ave. s.w. Main 8088. LOST. BAG. brown leather: between Washington and Chesapeake Beach: initials W S. P. Re* ward. 2113 14th st. North 2260. BRACELET - rhinestone: Friday evening. July 15. vicinity of 15th and K sts. Call West 3040-W, 25* CAMEO PIN. large, pink. Saturday morning about 10:30. at or around Pan-American Bldg. Phone Falls Church 111-J-l. ' CAT. gray Persian: lost vicinity of 730 7th st. ii.e. Reward. Call Lincoln 1198-W. COLLIE, while, deaf, brown cars, brown eye. blue eye. collar. Frank. 7275. r Reward Helen 6hl. 2004 G st. DOG. COLLtE. tan. dark tail: liberal fe ward for return to 821 Hamilton n.w. DOG—Police-collie, brown mixture, recently dinned: bush-end tail. Reward. Clev. 5183. DOG—s2s reward for black and tan Fox Terrier, male: perfect tan harness under breast: slightly blind in one eve: answers to name “Hector”: escaped from kennel. 14th and Fla. ave.. July 16. Return to above kennel. -«> EYEGLASSES, at 17th and Penna ave be tween 12:15 and 12:30 July 23. H. J. Smith. 220 Quaekenbos st. n.w. Col. 3582-W. _____ !1_ FRENCH POODLE, white: answers name “Buddy.” Reward. 314 Upshur at. n.w. Adams 4087-W. 25* HANDBAG, on 10th st. bus. or Lincoln Memorial grounds, black And white handbag containing purse, ring. etc. Finder Please return to Mrs. William H. Bell. 723 Shepherd n.w. Reward. ITALIAN HAt. black, with white silk lin ing, inked initials. D. B. Axtell. 718 19th st. n.w. ___ RING—7-diamond duster ring, between 03rd and Pa. ave. n.w. and 14th and Taylor sts. Reward, 1358 Taylor st. n.w. or ]>wis Hotel Training School. ; * •' RING. sapphire, surrounded by small dia monds. at washroom. Arlington Cemetery, op Friday morning. Reward. Col. 6403. AING. rectangular black and white cameo, diamond set. platinum mounting: Wednesday evening: very liberal reward. Phone or call at the Fairfax. Mass, ave. and 21at st. 24* SUIT CASft. small, straw" containing brown raincoat and other articles; left on Brookland car about 0 p.m. Friday. M. K. Martin. 50-A Bates st. n.w. 25* SWEATER, between 14th and "and the UMBRELLA, green silk. National TJteater. I WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE HEAD NAMED M. Lyle Spencer, Former Director of Journalism, Is Elected to Succeed Suzzaloo. By the Associated Press. SEATTLE, "Wash., July 23.—M. Lyle Spencer, former vice president of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, tonight was named president of the University of Washington, succeeding Dr. Henry Suzzallo, who was dis missed last Fall. The selection of Spencer, who was head of the University’s School of Journalism from 1919 to 1926, was made by the regents of the school. The new president’s salary will be $12,000 a year. Spencer is 46 years old and was born in Batesville, Miss. He obtained academic degrees from Northwestern University, the University of Chicago and Kentucky Wesleyan College. In 1917, he left a professorship of English at Lawrence College, Apple ton, Wis., to join the staff of the Milwaukee Journal, where he served as reporter, copy reader and editorial writer. He is the author of several books on literature and journalism. He'came to Seattle in 1919 to be come director of the Journalism School, which position he resigned last year to devote his time to his duties as vice president of the Chamber of Commerce. MRS. J. WALDMAN DIES. Washingtonian, 74, Stricken on Pier at Atlantic City Stricken with a heart attack, while watching a minstrel show on the Steel Pier at Atlantic City, N. J., Mrs. Fred ericks W. Waldman of 51 New York avenue, this city died Friday night before she could be removed from the pier. She was 74 years old, and had lived here since the Civil War. Mrs. Waldman had been visiting friends in Atlantic City for two weeks prior to her death. The body was brought back to Washington yester day and services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at V. L. Speare’s undertaking establish ment, 1009 H street. Interment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, John Waldman, a tailor, of 903 Fif teenth street, and two sons, William and Ferdinand Waldman. C. A. CONNOR IS DEAD. Government Printing Office Proof reader Expires. Cornelius A. Connor, 63 years old, for many years an employe of the Government Printing Office, died yes terday afternoon at Sibley Hospital, after an illness of only' two days. Mr. Connor, who resided at 4408 New Hampshire avenue, was born in this city December 14, 1864. He was employed in the Government Printing Office for more than 28 years as a proofreader and copy editor, having specialized on United States Patent Gazette work. He was a member of St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus. Third Order of St. Dom inic and Columbia Typographical Union. Besides his wife, who was Miss Clara L. Piefenbring, he is survived by three daughters, Misses Dorothy, Ruth and Helen, two sisters, Miss Mary ,D. Connor and Mrs. Agnes Hil ton, and one brother,' Aloysius Con nor. . Funeral arrangements have not been completed. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. FUTURE, Students of the Summer clashes of the Washington School for Secre taries will give their first annual out ing at Chapel Point, Md., July 26. J. E. Palmer will head the committee In charge. The Newcomers’ Club will meet to morrow, 12:30 p.m., at Hotel La Fay ette. Dr. George B. Tribble in charge of program. A lawn fete will bbe held July 28, 7:30 p.m., fo.the grounds of the Na tivity Chapel for the benefit of the building fund. . Carta of CbanfeS. DAVIS. We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our relatives and friends for their sympathy, kindness and beautiful floral tributes at the death of onr beloved husband and father. JOHN E. DAVIS. THE FAMILY. • SMITH. We wish to thank our relatives and friends for sympathy and kindness at the death of our beloved son and brother. CHARLES L. SMITH, also for the beauti ful floral tributes. MOTHER FATHER SISTER AND BROTHERS. • JBeatfc*. DECKER. Departed this life on Friday. July 22. 1927. EMMA, beloved wife of Emil Becker and mother of Ella Becker . and Mrs. Frank Zuok. Remains resting at W. W. Deal's funeral home. 816 H st. n.e. . Funeral services at her late resi dence. 1604 H st. s.e.. on Monday. July 26. at 2 p.m. Interment at Glenwood Cemetery. 24 ROWIE. Entered eternal life on Saturday. July 23. 1927. at Walter Reed Hosnital. Washington. D. C.. THOMAS ALEXAN DER. beloved son of Sarah H. Bowie and husband of Lydia I. Bowie, in the 33rd year of his axe. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery. Notice of funeral serv ice hereafter. • ~ BURRI'S. Departed this life Saturday. July 23. 1927. WILLIAM BURRUS of 637 Aelcer st. n.e.. husband of Myrtle Burnis. Remains resting at Moon & Allen funeral home. Notice of funeral later. BYRNE. Saturday. July 23. 1927. at 2:36 p.m.. DENNIE BYRNE, beloved wife of Robert F. Byrne. Notice of funeral here after. (Philadelphia. Pa., papers please copy.) CONNOR. On July 23. 1927. after a short illness. CORNELIUS A. CONNOR, beloved husband of Clara L. Connor (nee Piepen bring). Fuueral from his late residence. 4408 New Hampshire ave. n.w.. at 9 -- o'clock. July 26; thence to 9t. Gabriel’s Church, where mass will be said at 9:30 am. interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. I Relatives and friends invited. 25 | DKTWILEK. On Thursday, July 21. 1927. 10:30 p.m. WILLIAM S.. aged 70 years, beloved husband of the late Martha A. M. I Detwiler (nee Davidson'. Funeral from his late resideni-e. 1213 Farragut st. n.w'.. Monday July 25. 11 a.m. Interment Rock Creek Cemetery. 24* DETYVILEK. The members of the Associa tion of Oklest Inhabitants are requested to atfffPd the funeral of our late associate. WILLIAM S. DETWILER. from his late residence.'l2l3 Farragut st. n.w.. Monday. July 35. 11 a m. THEODORE W. NOYES. Pres. WM. E WISE. Ass'nt Secy. 24 CI.UK. Suddenly, ’ok Thursday. July 21. 1927, at his residence, Rockville. Md., LORAN LEE ELLIS. Funeral Sunday. July 24, at 2 p.m. Interment Union Cemetery. . . 24 .EULER. Suddenly. Fridav. July 22. 1927. at 9:30 3.m.. JOHN C. EULF.R. aged 69 years, member of Columbia Typographical Union. No. 101, and beloved son us Katherine and the late Frederick Euler. Funeral service at the late residence. -422 C st. n.e.. on Sundav. July 24. at 3 p.m. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Interment at Gabon Ohio. 24* FI'RTNER. On Friday. July 22. 1927. at Georgetown University Hospital. RALPH M. FURTNER. the beloved son of Guy B. and Mary A. Furtner. Funeral from his grandmother's residence. 4028 22nd st. n.g.. Mondav. July 25. at 815 a.m., thence to Holy Trinity Church, where mass will be offered at 9 a.m. for the repose of his soul. Interment Glenwood Cemetery. Relative* and friends invited to attend- 24 GALT. On Saturday. July 23. 1927. at Chestnut Lodge. Sanitarium. Rockville. Md.. EMMA GALT, aged 83. Funeral. Tuesday. July 26. at 10 o'clock, from Pumphre.v’s chapel at Rockville. Inter ment at Oak Hill Cemetery. Washington. D. C. : 25* GORDON. Departed this life after a linger ing illness at his residence. 1136 Howard rd. g.e., Thursday. July 21. 1927. at 3 40 p.m.. #RANCI9 O. GORDON. the beloved husband of Mabel B. Gordon, the son of the late C. W. .Gordon and Mrs. Man: Gordon, brother of Mr*. Catherine O. Brawner. Mrs. Mary A. King. Mrs. Sara i S. Wilson and Robert A. Gordon. Fu neral from his late residence Monday. July 25. thence to the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Hein. Morris and Pom eroy rds. s.e.. where requiem mass will be | sung at 9 o'clock. Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Relatives and friends in vited. We leved yop dear Odie. - , 7 JDeatbs. GAS9AWAY. On Friday. July 21.11927 at Frcedmen's Hospital. BERNICE GASbA WAY. devoted daughter of Frank and Alberta Gassuway. Funeral -Monday. July 25 at 2 p.m,, from iMoupt blifn M. E. Church. Sligo. Md. TtinfUil frsting at the W Ernest Jams Ctl fu panors. 2222 Georgia ave. j - * HICKMAN. On Wednesday. July 20. 1927 FRANK HICKMAN, father of Raymond Be ty. John, Edwin and Louis Hickman: brother of Sarah Miller and brother-in-law of Mary Ledenberryv . FWfgMrtiMonday. July 2o at I" a.m.. froth St. Aloysius Church. Oxen Hill, Md. Remains resting at the. W. Ernest J3rvis-Co. gfuncral par lorsl. 2223 Georgia ave'. n.w. • 24 HOWARD. Suddenly. Saturday. July 03, 1927. at Siblev Hospital. SAMUEL WILEY HOWARD, 1509 22nd st n.w. Remains resting at the chattel of W. W. Chamber* Co.. 1400 Chapin st. n.w. Notice of fu neral hereafter. HUNBLE. On Thursday. July 21. 1927 at 230 a.m. at Frcedmen's Hospital, LAURA, devoted wife of Clive Hunble, 454 M st. n.w. Funeral Monday. July 25. at 1 p m., from th<* Metropolitan A. M. E. Church. M st between 15th and 16th *ts. Remains resting at Barnes' undertaking establishment, bit's 4'j st. s.w. M \RLEY. Friday. July 22. 1907. at St red Heart Home. Hyattsville. Md.. Miss M \R\ MARLEY aged 73 years. Funeral from the ehapel of the home Monday morning. July 25. at 9 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited. Interment at Mount Olivet Ceme tery. NELSON. .Tulv 23. 1927. at St. Elizabeth's Hospital. BESSIE NELSON Remains rest ing at Ridgely A Reynolds undertaking parlor. 1118 20th st. n.w. Funeral from above funeral parlor. RAPP. On Thursday. July 21 1927 FRANK E. RAPP, beloved husband of Mattie Leo Rapp aged r>9 years. F ur.eral from his late residence. 2801 l.th st tit . on Mondav. Julv 25. at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends muted to attend. Inte nicnt at Fort Lincoln Cemetery. 24 RAPP. FRANK E . past grand master and past grand secretary. Officers anil mem bers of the Grand Lodge. 1. O. O. F will meet Mondav afternoon. July 25. at h'.s late home. 2801 17th st. n.e.. at 2 p.m. Interment at Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Odd Fellows' section LEMUEL H. WINDSOR, G-Snd Master. HARRY L. ANDKESEN. Grand Secretary. SHAFER. On Friday. July 22. 1927. MAR GARET R SHAFER, bploved wife of Caspar B Shater. Interment Hacketts town. N. J. -4 SCOTT. Departed this life Fridav. July 22. 1927. at her residence. 345 G st. s.w . SARAH SCOTT, daughter of Isaac Scott, after a short illness. She leaves tp-mourn their loss one brother. Arthur Scott, and a host of relatives and friends. Remains resting at John T Rhines' funeral ehapel. 901 3rd s.w. Notice of funeral later. 24 VISOR. Saturday. July 23. 1927. LOIS OLIVIA HELEN, aged «. daughter of C. L. and Blos«ie Visor. Funeral service at her late residence. 41 Ivy st. s.e.. Monday at 11 a.m. Friends invited. WALDMAN. Suddenly, on Friday. July 22. 1927. at 10 p.m.. in Atlantic City. FRED ERICKE W.. beloved wife of-John-Wald man. Funeral from the V. L. Speare Co . 1009 H st. n.w.. on Tuesday July 26. st 2 p.m. Interment Rock Creek Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited. 2o WEST. Crispus Attueks Relief Association announces the death of Brother ROBERT WEST. Funeral will lie held on Sunday. Julv 24. at 1:30 p nV. from the -Metro politan Baptist Church. R st. between 12th and 13th sts. Members assemble at tha chunh ; STEPHEN FULLER. Pres J. C. BURLLS. Sec. 24 illemoriam. BARKLEY. In sad but loving remembrance of our dear son and brother, who departed this life three years ago today. July 25. 1924. ‘ It i* lonely here without you And sad all along the way. For it is not the same to us Since you were called away. » . Your cheerful smile and kindly "ways > Are pleasant to recall; >« You had a smile for every one And died beloved by all. 1 Often we think of you. dear sort. And our hearts are sad with pain: Oh. this world would he like heaven Could we hear your voice again. 1 A LONELY MOTHER AND LOVING SIS- I TERS. GREEN. A tribute of love and remem brance to mv dear mother. ANNIE GREEN, who died six years ago today. July 24. 1021. In my heart your memory lingers'. Tender, loving, kind and true: - , There is not a da.v, dear mother* That 1 do not think of you. Dearest mother o’ mine. 1 X miss your dear face. And you left me to remember tfia4 None on earth can take your place YOUR DEVOTED AND ONLY DAUGH TER. MARY GREEN. * KING. In sad but loving memory of our loved, one. 51 ARY JANE KING, who en tered into rest July 24. 1925. Loved in life, remembered in death. . 58, THE FAMILY. • KING. In loving memory of mv friend M. JANE KING, who passed away. Julv 24. 1925. He giveth Hivbeloved steep LAURA Ai ROBINSON. • LUCAS. In sad bnt Isvlng remembrance of my dear godmother and our friend. RO- „ SETTA LUCAS, who rianed th>? life 1 three years ago today, fflly 24. 1924. It is sad for us to liVie fiere Because when our sorrow*, came you al ways shared: ■ • ■ Vi. c. At home to rest now from ypur labof. Your earthly sorrows are to an end. Our family circle is now broken. GODCHILD. 1 AND FRIENDS. MR. AND MRS. BRAN FORD. * SLOAN. Sacred to the memory of GRACE A. sr.OAN. who departed this life thjrteen years ago today. July 23. • WARRICK. Passing. Tears, link - themselves together in s.tcred .scouem-e and solemnizes the anniversary tributes of memorial to mv dear husband. BEN JAMIN F. WARRICK, who went away six years ago today, July 24;’1021; For I speak of you cheerfully, alwa.ve As journeying on- Not as one who is dead .do I name you; I say. '’You are gone.'' For how could 1 sneak'/>f you .sadly r X. who watched while.' ths, grace. Os eternity’s worklerful beauty Grmv over your face! HIS LOVING WIFE. MATILDA J. WAR RICK. * WHARTON. In loving remembrance pf our dear mother. MARY E. WHARTON, who departed this life one year ago today. July 24. We watched you fading, dear mother. But little did we know That on this day one year ago Your soul from us would go. „ _ THE FAMILY. FUNERAL DIRECTORS. I. WILLIAM LEE. Funeral ftireetnr and Emhalmrr. Livery In connection. Commo dious chapel. Modern Crematm-lum*. Moder ate prices. 332 l*a. Ave; N.W. Call M. 1383. W. Warren Taltavulf 14th & Spring Rd. "-Col. 464 Joseph F. 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