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id 8 THE HARTFORD DAILY COURANT: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER SO, 1933, 44 Madison Street was held Wed Obituary W.O. McGeehan, Writer, Dies St. Francis's Hospital. He was a foreman at the Hartford Electric Light Company, where he had been employed for 20 years. He leaves his mother.

Mrs. Petrine Knudsen; John Nelson, 67, Newspaperman Of ture, travel, and the plays presented by the Irish Players In New York. He divided his time between Europe, his farm in Connecticut and New York, with frequent visit to Wilbert Robinson, perhaps his closest friend in the sports world, at Dover Hall, near Brunswick. About two years ago Sheriff Thomas F. Reilly of Fairfield County, appointed McGeehan an honorary deputy sheriff and gave him a gold badge.

Many friends called the noted sports writer Newington Man Awarded $15,000 For Auto Crash Wolfram E. Soehle Lost Sight of Face Paralyzed achieved fame at least equal to that he had enjoyed in the West. In 1915 he joined the staff of the New York Tribune, became sports editor within a short time and remained with that paper until 1922 except for two years during the war when he served as a captain of infantry for a period which was the source of some of his most hilarious anecdotes. Officially stationed at Plattsburg, N. he managed to look in at fights in New York City, visit the Yankees training camp in North Carolira and make various other jaunts usually connected with some sport3 event After serving as managing editor of the Tribune a short time in 1922, McGeehan switched his allegiance to the Hera'd, only to return to the Herald Tribune when the papers combined When not working, McGeehan usually was talking, traveling, taking hunting and fishing trips with a group of "close friends which included Colonel T.

L. Huston, Wil-bert Robinson, former manager of the Brooklyn Baseball Club, William McBeth and other men famous in sport and sports writing. Sometimes he combined au these activities. McGeehan's legion of readers enjoyed his vinegary comments on the ridiculous aspects of sports, the controversies he started, such as the one on whether Harvard, in its lean football days, would trade President Lowell for a good running halfback, for his bitter attacks on boxing but most of all for the 'labels" he invented for things and people. He was the originator of such terms as the industry" for baseball and the "cauliflower Industry" for boxing, the "manly art of modified murder" and many others.

While he scorched many objects of his ridicule, McGeehan was not entirely a "debunker" except in the case of boxing. Of this he said "Prize fighting is not a sport; it's a business. The sporting element went out when it became respectable and legal." Another object of his attacks was "the good old days" which he insisted were In the past few year, while not losing his interest in sport, McGeehan devoted more and more of his time to Ms other interests, litera- Balf Company Bid Low For Crushed Trap Rock Two bids were filed Tuesday with the Board of Contract and Supply for furnishing the Street Department with 9000 tons of crushed trap rock annually, for two years. The proposal of the Edward Balf Company, for $11,280 for each year, was the lowest. The second bid was by the Hartford Sand Stone Company.

A contract was awarded to the Balf Company, subject to approval by the Street Board and the Engineering Department. Bridgeport Boy, 11, Killed by Automobile Bridgeport, Nov. 29. (AP.) Dominic Gallo, 11, of 31 Reilly Street, died at Bridgeport Hospital this afternoon, shortly after having been struck by an automobile operated by Michael Semon, 19, of 642 Maple Street. Semon was arrested and placed under bonds of $1000.

The accident occurred, according to the driver, when the youngster tried to run through a line of traffic. nesday moming at his home, with solemn requiem high mass at the Holy Trinity cnurch. Be v. Jonn J. Ambot, pastor, was celebrant; Rev.

Edward Gradek, deacon, and Rev. Pius Lutkas, of LaSalette Seminary, The bearers were George Mazens, Anthony Ramisk, Charles Shimkus, Anthony Kears-kas, Frank Marzus and Stanley Shimkus. Father (Ambot conducted the burial service in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery.

Funeral of Mrs. Benoit Boudreau. The funeral of Mrs. Patience (Belliveau) Boudreau of 322 Park Terrace was held Wednesday morning at the E. G.

Fisette Funeral Home, with requiem high mass at St. Ann's Church. Rev. Joseph V. E.

Belanger, pastor, was celebrant. The bearers were Albert Boudreau. Fred Boudreau, Ernest Babin, Wilfred Babin, George Gaudet and Henry Gaudet. Father Belanger conducted the burial service in Mt. St.

Benedict Cemetery. Funeral of Carl E. Carlson, The funeral of Carl E. Car'son of 390 South Quaker Lane. West Hartford, was held Wednesday afternoon at Taylor Modeen's Funeral Home.

Rev. Dr. B. Ju'lus Hulteen pastor of the Swedish Lutheran Church, officiated. The bearers were George Carlson, Robert Carlson.

John Oslund, Walter Nielson, Richard Fridell and Harry White. Burial was in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Mass. Funeral of John Mayer. The funeral of John Mayer of Meadowbrook Road, West Hartford. was held Wednesday morning at James P.

O'Brien's Funeral Home, with solemn requiem mass tt the Sacred Heart Church. Rev. Anthony Kaicher, pastor, was celebrant. The casket was borne by porters. Father Kaicher conducted the burial service in Mt.

St. Benedict Cemetery. Funeral of Philip Rudolf. The funeral of Philip Rudolf of 34 Adelaide Street was held Wednesday afternoon at Dillon's Funeral Home. Rev.

Louis I. Belden of Christ Church Cathedral officiated! The casket was borne by porters. Rev. Mr. Belden conducted the burial service In Spring Grove Cemetery.

Three Seek Home Loans. Three applications for loans. amounting to $17,630.25, were received at the Hartford office of the Federal Home Owners' Loan Corporation during the 24-hour period ending Wednesday noon, Manager John F. Gaffey announced. Belgium may introduce fractional silver coins.

In Georgia Sports Authority, Stricken on Vacation, Victim of Heart Ailment Brunswick, Nov. 29. (AP.) W. O. McGeehan, New York sports columnist, died here late today.

Physicians attributed his death to a heart ailment. The noted writer and sports authority came here some time ago for a vacation and to visit Colonel Tillinghast Huston, former part owner of the New York Yankees, when he was stricken. McGeehan remained in the hos pital until a few days ago when he left the institution to go to St. Simons Island, next to the mainland here. New York, Nov.

29. (AP.) William O'Connell McGeehan, who died today at Brunswick, was known throughout the sports world as a relentless attacker of shams and of commercialism in sports, as a writer who lifted the level of sports writing to something close to literature and as a coiner of appropriate epithets which caused ears to burn whenever they were applied. He was born in November, lava, the son of Hugh and Melissa O'Con-! nell McGeehan. His memories of the early days on the Pacific Coast and especialiy his tall tales of hap- Eenings on Telegraph Hill spiced is writings 'throughout his later days. When the Spanish-American War broke out, McGeehan was a student at Leland Stanford University.

He left College to Join the army and was sent to the Philippines, where he remained until after the war ended. Returning, he obtained his first newspaper with the San Francisco Examiner and "made the rounds" of nearly every newspaper in that city. He was married in 1910 to Sophie Treadweu, who appeared In his New York columns frequently in the past few years as "the lady who drives for me" when he wrote of his various tours through Europe. With his wife, a well known dramatist and reporter herself, he came East in 1914 and found that the reputation he had acquired on the Pacific Coast was almost unknown in New York. As "Fteht Cross" he wrote for the New York Journal and soon Wolfram E.

Soehle, of Newington, was awarded damages of $15,000 against Martin Turek of Newington In a decision filed Wednesday by Judge Alfred C. Baldwin of the Superior Court. Judge Baldwin heard evidence on the Injuries Soehle had received in an automobile accident ater liability was admitted by the defendant. Soehle was Injured on December 24, 1932 when his car collided with Turek's on the turnpike in Newington. Turek's car was on the wrong side of the road.

Soehle lost the sight of his left eye and he has permanent scars on the eyelid and cneek. The muscles of his upper lip are paralyzed and the muscles of his throat affected to that it Is difficult for him to swallow food. Should his injured eye become infected. It was said, he may lose the sight of his other eye. He was represented by Attorney Edward S.

Rogin. With only $750 In their "treasury," C. A. and H. Venables.

S. V. McNeff, and t. R. Imrey have sailed from Jersey for Australia on a round-the-world tour.

pair FLOOR 27" White Outing Mrs, Maria A. Carlucci. Mrs. Maria Antonia (Martocci) Carlucci, 66, of 105 Cleveland Avenue, widow of Jerome Carlucci. died Wednesday at the Hartford Hospital, after a short illness.

She was born in Lauranzana, Italy. Mrs. Carlucci was a charter member of Regina Elena Society and Liberty Lodge, No. 834, Order of Sons of Italy. She leaves two daughters.

Mrs. Jams Umbeco and Mrs. Edward Snyder; five sons, John Baptist Falotico, John Falotico, Fred, onri Tnnarl Carlucci: four sisters, Mrs. Anna Ladone, Mrs. Syl vester Grasso, Mrs.

carmeua o-po and Mrs. Donato D'Esopo; a brother, Patrick Martocci; and nine grandchildren of Hartford. The funeral will be held Saturday at 8:30 a. m. at her home, with solemn high mass at 9 o'clock at St.

Mi-rhnrs Church. Burial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. Mrs.

John J. Sullivan. Mrs. Alice (Keating) Sullivan, wife of John J. Sullivan of 210 Grand-view Terrace, died early Wednesday evening at St.

Franciss Hospital She was born in Hartford, a daughter of Edward J. and Nora (Calla han) Keating. She was a graduate the St. Francis's Training School for Nurses in the class of 1922. and was a member of the board of directors of the Women's Auxiliary of the hospital.

Besides her husband she leaves one daughter. Ann Therese Sullivan, and two sisters, Mrs. Wil liam F. Coleman and Miss unian a. Keating, all of Hartford.

The funer will be hem saturaay at ner nome an hour to be announced. John P. Iwanowski. John P. Iwanowski.

53. of 85 Franklin Avenue, died Wednesday his home, after being ill for two years. He had been employed lor years at the Pratt Cady Com pany, ne leaves nis wne, oopma Iwanowski: two sons. Julius and Chester Iwanowski; three daughters, Mrs. Henry Margaret and Miss Amelia Iwanowski Hartford; his mother, Mrs.

Barbara Iwanowski; two brothers and two sisters in Poland; and a cousin. Miss Teresa Teraskewicz of Hartford. The funeral will be held Friday at 8 a. m. at his home and 9 o'clock at SS.

Cyril and Methodius Church. Burial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. Andrew Esak.

Andrew Esak. 21. of Strickland Street, Portland, died Wednesday morning at the Municipal Hospital. He leaves his parents, John and So phia (Kopcna) Esak oi foriiana; six sisters, Mrs. Julius Swokla of Nanticoke, Mrs.

Anthony Swokla of East Windsor Hill; Miss Anna, Miss Margaret, Miss Helen and Miss Olga Esak; and a brother, Peter Esak of Portland. The funeral will be held Friday at 10 a. m. at La-raia Sagarino's Funeral Home. 190 Front Street and at 10:15 o'clock at the Russian All Saints Orthodox Church.

Burial will be in the Old North Cemetery. Mrs. John P. Lykke. Mrs.

Marie Lykke, 65. wife of John P. Lykke, died Wednesday night at her home. 79 Ashley Street, In Springfield. She has lived in Springfield 13 years and previously resided in Hartford.

She was born in Denmark. Besides her husband she leaves four daughters, Mrs. John Holmelund of Andover, Mrs. George O. Searle of East Long- meadow, and Miss Rosa and Carrie Lykke of Springfield; one son, John B.

Lykke of West Hartford, and one sister, Mrs. Martin Ericksen of Hartford. Mrs. Clarence M. Riley.

Mrs. Melvina Riley, 43, of 21 Lawrence Street, wife of Clarence M. Riley died Tuesday at the Municipal Hospital. Mrs. Riley was born in Canada, a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Dennis Chevalier. The funeral will be held Saturday at 8:30 a. m. at Farley Molloys Funeral Home.

129 Capitol Avenue, with solemn high mass at 9 o'clock at the immaculate conception Church. Burial will be In the North-wood Cemetery. Enok Knudsen. Enok Knudsen of 316 Garden Street died Wednesday afternoon at TriP itC Trip Dll SW 2nd Floor TAKE ESCALATOR Ladies1 Sills. Hose Slightly Irregular To BOSTON Rnond Trip 13 60 HOTEL GARDB BUS TERMINAL 70 Asylum SI ''I 0 SHORT LINI TERMINAL Hif Ally" Stl.

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Mrs. Clara Mills of 217 Farming-ton Avenue died late Wednesday night at the Hartford Hospital. She was employed at G. Fox and was 68 years old. Charles Atkins.

Charles Atkins, 81, of 57 Farming-ton Avenue, died Wednesday at the Municipal Hospital. He was born in Mansfield. Conn. Funeral arrangements will be announced. Funeral of William McCormick.

The funeral of William J. McCormick of 60 Dean Street was held Wednesday morning at Dillcn's Funeral Home, with requiem high mass at St. Peter's Church. Rev. John A.

Costello was celebrant. The bearers were John J. Clayton, Robert and Frank McCormick, William F. Gleason and Salvatore D'Esopo. William A.

Murray, Michael A. Fagan, John Callaghan and James R. Daley represented the Hartford Council K. of at the funeral. Father Costello conducted the burial service in Mt.

St. Benedict Cemetery. Funeral of Mrs. Uldege Facette. The funeral of Mrs.

Anna Facette of 268 Vine Street, wife of Uldege Facette, was held Wednesday morning at her home, with solemn requiem mass at St. Ann's Church. Rev. Henry Laurion was celebrant; Rev. Donat Cote, deacon; and Rev.

Joseph Comtois, sub-deacon. A delegation from St. Ann's Society of St. Ann's Church attended the funeral. The bearers were Theophile Belanger, Frank Boulanger, Joseph Blair, Conrad Schwann, Thomas Polan and Luke Rioux.

Father Laurion conducted the burial service in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. Funeral of Catherine Foy. The funeral of Catherine A.

Foy, 14-years-old daughter of John and Madeline (Felletter) Foy, was held Wednesday morning at the home of her grandmother Mrs. Catherine Felletter. 1928 Broad Street, with high mass at St. Augustine's Church Rev. Francis w.

igan was ceie-brant. The bearers were Daniel Harrington, John McManus, Phillip Sullivan and Edward Slater. Rev. William Riddle, M. S.

conducted the burial service in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. Funeral of Mrs. Anna Cahiil.

The funeral of Mrs. Anna (Ma-loney) Cahiil of 445 Washington Street, widow of Michael E. Cahiil, was held Wednesday morning at Farley Molloy's Funeral Home, with solemn high mass at St. Augustine's Church. Rev.

Bartholomew Skelly was celebrant; Rev. Francis W. Egan, deacon, and Rev. Patrick J. O'Connell.

sub-deacon. The bearers were James Grady, James Stafford. James Pentalow, John Synnott, William Guinan and Daipnis oueiiett. Father Skeliy con ducted the burial service in Mt. St.

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(AP.) John Nelson, an editorial writer on the Evening Gazette, and a Jour nalist for 43 years, died last night at his home after a brief illness or pneumonia. He was 67 years old. He attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute and in 1890 joined the staff of the Gazette. In 1897 he went to the Worcester Telegram and remained there until 1902 when he became New England editor for the Iron Age until 1916. In that year he returned to the Gazette handling financial and business news and recently became an editorial writer on the same newspaper where his editorials and writings on nature subjects brought him wide recognition.

He was editor of "Sweetster's Guide Book of the White Mountains," and collaborated with Professor Charles F. Brooks of Clark University on a series of articles on "Why The Weather." He was considered an authority on the nature history of New England. He was author of a history of the 26th Division and at the time of his death was completing the final chapters of a two-volume history of Worcester County. Richy Craig, Jr. New York, Nov.

29. (AP.) Richy Craig, vaudevillian of dry humor, sharp wit and easy delivery, has lost his seven year fight against tuberculosis. He died yesterday at a New York hospital at the age of 31. Craig, whoee recent talking picture "Shorts" have added to a popularity which he established in New York as a monologist and master of ceremonies, started his stage career at the age of 17. Two years later he "played the Palace" in New York, then the criterion of vaudeville success.

His father was a prominent burlesque dialect comedian and his mother an actress of the musical comedy stage. He leaves them and his wife, Mrs. Edith Craig, now in California. Craig's theory of performing was that "the less you do, the more the audience likes His versatility was marked, and he not only wrote his own acts and talking picture productions, but also wrote and sold acts for other performers. He is best remembered on the New York stage for his clowning last spring in "Hey.

Nonny Nonny." Henry Nichols Blake. Boston, Nov. 29. (AP.) Henry Nichols Blake, 95, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Montana when that state entered the Union and a veteran of the Civil War, died today. He was a native of Boston.

Judge Blake was the father-in-law of Police Commissioner Eugene C. Hultman at whose home funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon. Burial will be in the Dorchester section of Boston. Graduated from Harvard Law in irr Blake was www. CT the oldest graduate of that school at nis oeain.

Airer uie viu i which he was twice wounded, he went West. After a long career in the courts of Montana territory and the territorial legislature. Judge Blake eventually became chief justice of the state supreme court, retiring in 1893. He returned to Boston many years ago. Ezra C.

Weston. Yarmouth, N. Nov. 29. (AP.) A colorful character of stage coach days, Ezra C.

Weston, who as a young man used to drive the coach over the early road between Yarmouth and Shelburne, died today in South Ohio, N. S. A native of Yarmouth, Weston was 75 years of age. Mrs. Robert Lindsay.

Halifax, N. Nov. 29. (AP.) Mrs. Robert Lindsay, who could remember farther back than almost anvbody in Halifax, died today at the age of 102.

She had lived here most of her life. Surviving are nine grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren. Henry N. Blake. Boston, Nov.

29. (AP.) Judge Henry Nicholas Blake, 95, the oldest graduate of Harvard Law School and a Drominent figure in the early days o'f Montana, died today at a hospital. Taxicab Passengers Get Damage Awards Damages of $191550 were awarded to Evelvn O'Connor, $522.90 to Doris V. $1561 to Emily Dugas and $200 to Emil Dugas. all of Hillside Avenue, against James D.

Long, a taxicab owner, according to a stipulation filed in the Su-period Court Wednesday. A cab owned by Mr. Long and driven by Michael B. Jones struck another cab in Pope Park on January 24 1932. and injured the plaintiffs, who were riding in Mr.

Long's cab. Buckley, Creedon and Danaher represented the plaintiffs and Wells. Davis, Schaefer and Locke the defendant. Deaths HOYT In Hartford. Conn.

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