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MORNING EDITION THE MINNEAPOLIS TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY JANUARY 13 1937 PAGE EIGHT Walker. Surviving are his wife, before coming to Minneapolis 16 DECEASED Officers Renamed By Northwestern All officers and directors of tha Northwestern National Bank Trust Co. of Minneapolis were re MRS. VIOLA C. JOHNSON, J.

H. MERRICK. Jam H. Merrick, 66, former captain of police and former uty sheriff, died late Tuesday at hit home at 2315 Girard avenue south. He had been ill several weeks.

Born at Blue Earth, Minn, Octo-ber 16, WTO, Mr. Merrick came to Answer Penciled Letters First, New CongressmenTold Washington, Jan. 12. (fly-Speaker Bankhead told freshmen congressmen Tuesday how to stay in congress. "Answer those letters from constitutents the day you get them," he told a gathering of new members.

"Reply first to those written in pencil on tablet paper. They come from at the head of the creek who'll be your friend for life." Katherine; one daughter, Miss Katherine Belford, Webb City, two sons, Walter W. and Robert 0. Belford, both of Minneapolis, and one brother, James Belford, Bells Corners, Ont. Interment will be at Lakewood.

FRANK W. SPRLNGSTEAD. Funeral services for Frank Ward Springstead, 64, of 2617 Twelfth avenue south, who died Saturday night, will be Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. at the Enger funeral home, Grant street and Park avenue.

Burial will be in Sunset Memorial park. He was born in Rochester, Minn, and resided in Minneapolis 62 years. He worked for the city for 25 years, a member of a pav ing crew. He is survived by his wife, Nellie; a daughter, Mrs. F.

S. Dobie, Ellensburg, three sons, Sidney, Milton and Russell Springstttad, all of Minneapolis, and two brothers, William Jones, Fargo, and Fred Jones of Texas. MRS. NETTIE ROSS WAGNER. Funeral services for Mrs.

Nettie Ross Wagner, 45, of 2414 Twenty sixth avenue south, who died Tues day, will be Friday at 2 p. m. at the Barney Anderson' Sons fu neral home, 3644 Chicago avenue. Mrs. Wagner was born in Minneapolis and had been a life-long resident.

She was a member of the Woodrow Wilson auxiliary to the V.F.W, and Columbia circle, G.A.R. Surviving are her husband, Joseph A. Wag ner; a daughter, Evelyn Eilert; a son, Ross Wagner; her mother, Mrs. Evelyn Ross; a sister, Mrs. Mabel Webster, and two brothers, Franklin and Charles M.

Ross, all of Minneapolis. Interment will be at Acacia park, Pilot knob. ANNE HELEN STONE. Funeral services for Anne Helen Stone, 1900 Stevens avenue, who died Tuesday at Abbott hospital after a short illness, will be at Rice Lake, Friday. Miss Stone was born in Stevens Point, Wis, and OFJOBBU Chief Justice John P.

Devaney of the Minnesota supreme court resigned Tuesday to re-enter private practice. Henry Gallagher, Waseca attorney, was appointed by Cover nor Benson to succeed him. Justice Devaney said he resigned because the duties imposed upon him were too arduous. He said his work on the pardon board especial ly was too heavy. In leaving the court he recommended that legisla tion be enacted to transfer much of the work of the pardon bpard to the board of parole "thus avoiding duplication and limiting the work of the pardon board so that impor tant cases heard may receive hu mane and intelligent consideration." The retiring justice said his successor "will prove to be an able, courageous and liberal chief justice." Mr.

Gallagher, in accepting the appointment, said he Intends to follow the policies of his predecessor. Shipstead in Capitol On His Way South Washington, Jan. 12. (Special.) Senator Henrik Shipstead of Minnesota arrived in Washington today for a brief stay to rest on his way south, where he will seek to regain his strength after his recent operation at Rochester, Minn. He planned to spend several weeks recuperating but was uncertain whether he would take an ocean voyage or go to Florida.

He said he would remain In Washington only a day or two. MRS. EMMA A. CBANMER. Funeral services for Mrs.

Emma A. Cranmer, 78, a former national lecturer for the cause of suffrage and prohibition, who died Monday at her home, 2431 Hennepin avenue, will be conduct ed at 12:45 p. m. Thursday at the Lakewood chapel. William H.

M. Adams, former first reader of the Third Church of Christ Scientist, Minneapolis, and a friend of the Cranmer family for many years, will officiate. Burial will be in Lakewood cemetery. In the campaign that brought about women's suffrage, Mrs. Cran mer was a first lieutenant of Susan B.

Anthony, and during the campaign for national prohibition she worked with Frances E. Willard. In all she served as a lecturer for 12 years. Mrs. Cranmer was a mem ber of the Third Church of Christ Scientist.

She is survived by her husband, S. H. Cranmer; a daughter, Frances Cranmer Greenman, Minneapolis a brother, Dr. Fred W. Powers, and a sister, Mrs.

Julia C. Welch, both of Waterloo, Iowa. MRS. MICHAEL C. KILLEEN.

Mrs. Michael C. Killeen, 60, of 3943 Bryant avenue south, died Monday in Sioux City, Iowa, where she had been visiting. SurvivMg are her husband, two sisters, Mrs. Anne Murphy of Sioux City, Miss Ger trude Gilmore of Minneapolis; three brothers, Ralph Gilmore of New York, Roy and John of Sioux City.

Services and interment will be in Sioux City. SI Mrs. Viola C. Johnson, 2035 Sher idan avenue south, died early Tuesday in Franklin hospital. Bom March 21, 1863, in Osceola, Mrs.

Johnson was a resident of Minneapolis 49 years. She is sur vived by her husband, Arthur C. Johnson; one son, Lynn, Minne apolis, and a brother, Guy Knapp, St. Croix Falls, Wis. Mrs.

John son was one of the founders of the Swastika circle of the Sunshine society. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11:30 a. m. in Lake-wood chapel, with burial in Lake-wood cemetery. DAVID THOMSON.

Funeral services for David Thomson, 75. who died Monday at his home, 2400 Fourth street north, will be at the Billman Funeral chapel, 2518 Central avenue northeast, at 11 a. m. Wednesday. Mr.

Thomson is survived by four sons, William, David, Benjamin and Raymond Thomson; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Thompson, Mrs. Florence McKeon, Mrs. Michael Tracey, and Mrs. George Card; 27 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Interment will be at Crystal Lake cemetery. WILLIAM BELFORD. Funeral services for William Bel-ford, 71, a former resident of Min neapolis who died faunday in Rochester, will be at Lakewood chapel, Wednesday at 2 m. The body will remain at the Thomson- Nelson mortuary until Wednesday noon. Mr.

Belford was born in Ottawa, Canada, and came to Minneapolis in 1890 where he was employed until 1916 by the Twin City Rapid Transit Co. In 1916 he moved to Walker, and was em ployed by tne Minnesota State sanatorium at Ah-Gwah-Ching, Minn. He was a member of the Walker lodge, A.F.&A.M. and thej Order of the Eastern Star at win Hovde, cottonwooa, Minn, Mrs. Tony Chachula, and Miss Madge Bagel, and a brother, John A.

Powell, all of Milwaukee. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial park cemetery. IVERS Union truck drivers of Minne apolis and cities in six northwest states joined Tuesday In establish ment of a north central district drivers' council, to include Minne sota, the Dakotas, Iowa, Wisconsin and upper Michigan. Plans were shaped at a conference held In Minneapolis Sunday by delegates from local unions affiliated with the Drivers International union of the American Federation of Labor, with General Drivers No. 544 tak ing a prominent part.

Patrick Corcoran, Minneapolis Milk Drivers 471, is president of the new council; R. E. Rooney, Duluth, is first vice president and Farrell Dobbs, Minneapolis General Driv ers 544, is secretary-treasurer. innci Minne a 1 i more than 40 years ago, and since then was almost continuously an employe of the city or the county. In the police department served as patrolman, desk sergeant and captain, the position he held when he resigned in 1914.

He H. Merrick. also was superintendent of the city workhouse and night county jailer. Following his resignation he be came deputy under Sheriff Otto Langum, and later, under Sheriff Oscar Martinson, he was county jailer. In 1926 and again in 1930 he was a candidate for sheriff, and in 1928 he was a candidate for alderman of the eighth ward.

Dur-ing the last 12 years he was an employe of the county highway department. Mr. Merrick was a member of the Fourth Degree Knights of Co- lumbus, the Elks, the Eagles and the Moose. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Merrick; a sister, 1 Mrs.

P. J. Regan of Great Falls, and two brothers, Martin of Seattle and WilVam of Blue! Earth. Funeral services will be at 9 a. m.

Friday at the Basilica of St. Mary. Burial will be in St. Mary's ceme-i tery. CARL MANGAN.

Carl J. Mangan, well-known up and down the Mississippi as general passenger agent for Streck-fus Steamers, died Tuesday in a St Louis hospital, according to word received in St. Paul. Mr. Mangan had worked for the company 30 years and was in charge, at various times, of traffic operations in Davenport, St.

Paul and New Orleans before establishing headquarters in St. Louis in 1917. He was unmarried and leaves no immediate relatives. The funeral is to be held Thursday in Davenport, la. ERNEST G.

SHAFER. Funeral services for Ernest G. Shafer, 77, of 3207 Calhoun boulevard, who died late Monday at Annnrr nnsnnaL np ai n. 37 JANUARY VALUES By virtue of TRUST DEED executed by and between THE NORTHWEST JOBBERS CREDIT BUREAU AND THE JANE FROCKS this store wan recently ORDERED SOLD TO SATISFY CREDITORS. $7,500.00 Stock of New, Fresh, Clean LADIES' READY TO WEAR-Including FALLWINTER SUMMER COATS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS-Dresses-includ-ing Formal, Street, Party, and New Fall and Winter Styles.

ENTIRE TRUSTEE STOCK Consisting of 755 WOMEN'S AND HISSES' GOATS and DRESSES AT 30s AND Ms ON THE i m. xnursaay ai me uavies iu- neral home, Harmon place and Fourteenth street. Services will I i I DC unaer tne auspices oi amine- apolis lodge, No. 18, A. F.

Si A. M. years ago, she spent most of her life in Rice Lake. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Jack Stone; two brothers, William Stone, Rice Lake, and Harold Stone, Milwaukee, and three sisters; J.Iiss Frances B.

Stone, St, Paul, Mrs. Edward Jorstad, Cameron, and Mrs. Leonard Olson, Cumberland, Wis. Interment will be at Rice Lake. NELS O.

WITZEL. Funeral services for Nels 0. Wit- zel, 72, of 4311 Pillsbury avenue south, who died Tuesday at North western hospital following a brief illness, will be Thursday at 1:30 p. m. at tne weianaer-yuist lu- neral chapel, 1825 Chicago avenue.

Born in Sweden, Mr. Witzel had been a Minneapolis resident for 50 years. He was a conductor for the Twin City Rapid Transit Co. for 33 years. Survivors are a daughter, Hannah; a son, Oscar; two sisters, Mrs.

Betsy Blade, all of Minneapolis, and Mrs. Amanda Gray, Colorado; two brothers, Axel, Omaha, and Ole, Crookston, and one granddaughter. Burial will be in Lakewood cemetery. NELS ANDERSON. Funeral services for Nels Ander son, 77, of Big Lake, will be at the Big Lake Lutheran church Wednesday afternoon.

Mr. Ander-son, a retired farmer, died at his home after several months' illness. He is survived by his wife; one son; two daughters, and several grandchildren, MRS. MARY BAGEL. Funeral services for Mrs.

Mary Bagel, 52, of 4818 Camden avenue north, who died Tuesday at Swedish hospital, will be Friday at 2:30 p. m. at the Swanson funeral home, Irving and Xowry avenues north. She was born at Mahony City, Pa, and had been a Minneapolis resident 20 years. Surviving are her husband, John; five daughters, Mrs.

Otto Eckman, Milwaukee, Wis, Mrs. Walter Ross, Chicago, Mrs. Or- IN TTT 1 1 ri 1 Mr. Shafer was born at Omro, Wis, and had been a Minneapolis resident 40 years. He established elected Tues-, day at the an nual meetings of stockholders and directors, and Samuel H.

Rogers was added to the offi cial staff as an assistant trust officer. Mr. Rogers joined the bank's trust department I 1929 and since Samuel Sogers. then has specialized in trust in. vestments.

Officers of the Northwestern bank are headed by William A. Durst, chairman of the executive committee, and Theodore Wold, president, while Charles V. Smith, vice president, has charge of the trust department. Engagement Rings. Finer Patterm.

M.L.Novack,Dlamond Setter. Adv. NEURITIS IllliVI AIM IN Ml MINUTII To relic the torturing pain of Neuritis, Kheumatiam, Neuralgie or Lumbago ia few minutes, get the Doetor'e formula. NUMTO. Dependable no opietas.

bo ner. (Mice. Doee the work quickly mint relieve wont pern, to four aatiifaetiofi ill few nates er turner beck at Dnicclete. Don I (offer, Uee NURIIO on thai guarantee today, ARE YOU ONLY A THREE-QUARTER WIFE? THERE are certain thing! woman baa to put up with and be a good (port. Mm, became thr an men, cm never uoderitand a threg-queilef wife a wife who all love ead klndnees three weeks In a month I and a hU eat the reet of the time.

No matter now your beck aehea no matter bow loudly your nerval erreun don't take It out oo your bueband. For three generettonione woman has told another how to go "emit. Ing through" with Lydia E. Pink, ham'i Vegetable Compound. II helpe Nature tone up the lyitem, thue Ireieolng the dltcomfortj from the functional disorder! which women must endure In the three ordeali of life: 1.

Turning from girlhood to womanhood. J. Preparing for motherhood. 1. Approaching "middle age." Don't he a three-quarter wife, take I.VDIA P1NKHAM VEGETABLE COM POUND en4 Oo "Smiling Through." -Atv.

lim down, jrour fate and figure without I atrirt dieting or bark-breakin exerciwe, IJuit tat enIMy and take 4 Marmola i Prescription Tableta a day wiA 70a have lost enough fat then top, Marmola Prettription Tablet! tontai. 1 the eaina element prenrribed by moit doe in treating their fat paUenla, Million! of people are mini them with eueeeea. Don't let otheri think you have no knd that your will-power ia a flabby aa your fleih. Start with Marnwla Way and win the ilender lovely figure rightfully youn. JUL.

help 15 MILES OF KIDNEY TUBES To Flueti out Add and Otto Poieonoue WmU Do-tora ley your ludneya contain 19 Mile ot tiny tubee or hltere which help to purify the blood and keep you healthy. Moat people paea about i ninta a day or about 3 twucii of waete. Frequent or acanty paaiagee with amtrtmg and burning ahowa there may be aomeihiog 'wrong with your ludneya or bladder. As exceaa ot acida or Bouoni in your blood, when due to functional kidney ditordera, may be the beginning of nagging backache, rheu matlc peine, lumbago, leg paint, I nee of pep and energy, getting up nighta, awelbng, pumoeM under the eyee, headachee and diiiineee. I Don't wait! Aek your druegirt for Doan'l Pills, ueed iucceMfuUy by millione for ever 40 years.

They give happy relief and will help the 15 Milea of kidney tubee flush out poieonoyf waate from your blood. Get Doaa't PiUa. He Backaches, Night Rising Relieved, Kidneys Act Fine Amazed at Quick Relief "My ilugilsh kldneyi kept me rale ruble 1th backechei. nain. iweihni end icttlnc up at night.

I tried meny remediee in vain. Recently. I tried Konjola. It made my kldneva active and relieved all the achei. peine, swelling and night rising," T.

J. McCiure. 4419 Ralston In. diinapolli. Konlola contains 33 Iniredlenti.

mostly Nature's own herbs. Thev nep up sluggish kldnevii flush out old acids and poisons. You get quick relief from back aches, night rising, and other ills of alug gish kldnevs. Get, safe, pleasant Konjola today from druggist, Be amatcd how It helps you. Adv.

A FARMER BOY 0NEf thebest known medical men in the United States was Dr, R. V. Pierce of Buffalo, New York, who was born oa a farm in Pa. He noted daily in his merliral rireer fiat many of his prescriptions prepared from roots, bsrks, and herbs, such is his "Favorite rrescription, produced astonishing results. He early founded a Clinic and Hospital in Buffalo, N.

Y. Advice by letter Is free. For young girls growing into womanhood, for women in middle life going through the ''change," or those who suffer from backache, heidsche, nervousness and discomfort! associated with functional diiturbsnces, Dr. Pierce's Fsvorite Prescription is just the tern, teble tonic needed. It stimulstes the appetite.

New sin, tabs. 50c, liquid $1.00 and $1.35. -Ad. Help Kidneys Clean Out Poisonous Acids k.W.nw million tlnr tubes or filters which mav be endangered by neglect or drastic Irritating drugs. Be cerefu) If functional Kidney or Bladder dieorderi make you suffer from Getting Up Nights, Nervousness.

Loss of Pep. Leg FS ins. RhenmnH Palnc ni71n.ue ynaf Eyes. Neuralgie. Acidiiv, Burnlns, Smarting or Itching, don't take chances.

Oet the doctor guaranteed prescription Cystei. the most modern advanced treatment for these $10,000 deposited, with Bank of America. Los Angeles, California, guarantees that Cvstex must bring new vitality In 48 hours and make you feel years younger In one week or money back on return of empty pack-'age. Telephone your drusglst for guaranteed Cmex (Siti-Tex) I Mr A the Shafer-Pierce dental business and became an outstanding figure in the American Dental Trade asso- ciation. In 1923 Mr.

Shafer re-t tired, disposing of the business. I He then organized the Shafer In-- vestment Co, and also became associated with the Calhoun Realty Co. He was a member of the ENTIRE STOCK OF JAOE FROCKS STORE ISO. 2 NEXT TO NANKIN CAFE 17 So. 7th St.

Must Be Sold! AH to Go at Manufacturer's Cost and Less mm STARTS PROMPTLY 9 A.M. WEDNESDAY And Continuing I'titll Entire Stork Is Sold Choice of the Howe Hioher" 2950CoatsgiO Choice of the Honge None Higher Values Dresses Minneapolis club and the Inter-! lachen Country club. Surviving, are his wife and two sisters, Mrs. Madge S. Ford and Miss Barbara; Shafer of Omro, Wis.

Interment will be in Lakewood cemtery. MRS. MAX GOODMAN. Mrs. Max Goodman, 55 years old, 976 Portland avenue, St.

Paul, wife of a prominent St. Paul jeweler, died Tuesday at Miller hospital. She had been ill a week, death resulting from pneumonia which developed after she was stricken by influenza. Born at Duluth, she had been a resident of St. Paul for about 35 years.

Surviving, in addi- tion to her husband, are four sons and, a daughter, her mother, Mrs. i Ida Cook, residing at Duluth. FRANK SOBIESKI. Frank Sobieski, 60, of 1230 Lyn- dale avenue north, died late Monday after a brief illness. A resident of i Minneapolis for 30 years, he had bean associated with the Lamb Heating and Plumbing Co, for many years.

His wife, Katherine, servives him. The funeral will be Thursday I at 8:30 a. m. at the Bertch Co. i funeral chapel, 325 Thirteenth ave- nue northeast, with requiem mass in St.

Philip's church, Twenty-sixth and Bryant avenues north, at 9 a. m. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. MRS.

RACHEL McEACHRAN. Mrs. Rachel McEachran, 81, 3232 Lyndale avenue south, resident of the city 37 years, died Tuesday. She was the widow of Duncan McEachran and a member of the Westminster Presbyterian church, Surviv ing are two sons, J. E.

McEachran, Excelsior, and Al, Minneapolis; two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Powell and Mrs. Robert Waddick, Minne apolis, nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral serv Ices will be at 2 p. m.

Thursday in the home. Burial will be in Crystal Lake cemetery. SAMUEL BERMAN. Funeral services for Samuel Ber- man, 94, of 811 Russell avenue north, who died Tuesday afternoon at his home, will be at 1 p. Wednesday at Kenesseth Israel synagogue.

Mr. Berman was born In Lithuania and had been a Minneapolis resident since 1890. He was charter member of Kenesseth rynBgogue. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Jacob Golberg, Mrs.

M. Lurie of Minneapolis, and Mrs. I. Sussman, Youngstown, Ohio; two sons, Ephraim and David, both of Minneapolis; 31 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Burial will be in the O.B.A.

cemetery. $22. iHHiiBiaiaiaiaiaiaiiw am sizes Si Formats, i Street Afternoon ran $8.88, $9.95 3 ALL SIZES 166 SILK $6.95 and $7.95 DRESSES '2 121 BEAUTIFUL SUMMER SILK DRESSES 1 ELECTROLUX gives you many advantages Electrolux, the silent gas refrigerator is serving thousands of Minneapolis homes today. And no wonder, for Electrolux operates without noise and without machinery, at a low upkeep cost. You get 6 hours of noiseless refrigeration for 1 cent! Electrolux saves food and money year after year.

TO make room for the 1937 models, we, are offering for sale this month 37 Electrolux Refrigerator floor samples and demonstrators in different sizes. Some are priced as low as $99.50 See these beautiful Electrolux Refrigerators now on our sales floor. Terms will be arranged to suit your convenience. And remember, each Electrolux is backed by a 5'year warranty to protect your investment. FUR AND SELF TRIMMED Et AND SELF TRIMMED COATS I 5 SPORT SWAGGER OVER 10097.95, SILK DRESSES MUST BE CALLED BY SATURDAY MTE NOTE: Sale in CAay and LAYBYS FOR aWi I.

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