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1 Telephone Ain 4-6000 for Cltmtfled ltd ftmofM BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1938 12 William N. Cohen, Retain Federation Posts i' wr Former Justice w- mt Wit be sm MWlifflllii Former Supreme Court Justice William N. Cohen, noted Manhattan trial lawyer, died yesterday of i stroke at the Hotel President In At lantic City, N. J. He was 80 years old and lived at 515 Park Man hattan.

Justice Cohen served for many years as chief trial counsel for the Re-elect Nova As President Of Federation Supreme Quirt Justice INanied for Third Time by Jewish Charities Supreme Court Justice Algeron I. Nova was re-elected president of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities for the third successive time at the 28th annual meeting of the organization yesterday at Union Temple, 17 Eastorn Parkway. Simultaneously. Mrs. Nathan L.

Goldstein wa.s re-elected for the fourth con Brooklyn Elevated Railway pany and the Third Avenue Ele I vated Railway Company, and was later active in the reorganization of the elevated railroads in Brooklyn, He was appointed to the Supreme Court bench in 1897 by Governor Frank Sweet Blaok and later ran for the same office on the Republl can ticket, but was defeated. After his retirement from the bench Justice Cohen served as couiv sel to Governor Theodore Roosevelt in 1899 and 1900 and was closely as 11 soclated with the Governor in the secutive term as president of the preparation of the special franchise tax laws enacted at that time. Dur ing the war years Justice Cohen was I chairman the draft board in Manhattan and also served as chair man of the Ocean Advisory Com mittee of the United States Ship' ping Board. He was the brother of the late i mum I i.S!a 7 17 Bnronessa Sis Colucci and of the late Isaac Cohen. A nephew, Arthur J.

Cohen, survives. Services will be private. women's division of the federation. More than 1.000 attended. Dr.

Solomon Lowenstein, executive vice president, of the Federation for the Support of Jewish Phil-omhropic Societies of New York Citv, was the guest speaker. He said the Greater New York Fund was a hopeful factor for continuing the work of the private welfare nuclides and declarwl that there is no conflict between city support of philanthropies and private support of charitable institutions. Presiding Justice Edward Lazan-ky of the Appellate Division, one of the federation's founders, and Walter N. Rothschild, vice president of the organization, gave the reports of the federation's activities during the past year. Justice Nova thanked the women's division and especially the junior division for their efforts in the past year.

He made special mention of Clarence G. Bachrach, a member of the board of directors, Rites Tomorrow For Althea Miller Funeral services will be conducted Supreme Court Justice Algeron I. Nova, re-elected as at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Fairchlld president of the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities for the third time, shakes hands with Mrs. Nathan L.

Goldstein, re-elected president of the Women's Division, at annual meeting held yesterday. (Eagle Staff photo.) Sons, 86 Lefferts Place, for Mrs. Althea F. Miller, 85, of the Hotel Margaret, who died Saturday in Hugh Starr, 61, Alice Wiley Seay's Hotel Proprietor! Memory Honored for his untiring work. Re-elected to serve with Justice Nova were: Harry Marks, Mr.

Rothschild and Municipal Court Justice Murray Hearn, vice presidents; Joseph M. May, treasurer; Benjamin C. Ribman and Murray Midtown Hospital, Manhattan. Mrs, Miller succumbed to injuries received in a taxi accident in Manhattan last July. The Rev.

Dr. Ernest A. Harding, pastor of the Episcopal Church of the Messiah and Incarnation, will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Rita Miller, with whom Mrs.

Miller lived, and Mrs. Samuel S. Edmands of 295 Clinton wife of the director of the School of Science of Pratt Institute. Mrs. Miller's grandfather, the late Ernest Keyser, an old-time real estate operator, had one of the first homes on upper 5th IIS Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Hugh L.

Starr, 61, of 94-24 HollLs Court Boulevard, Bellaife, who died suddenly of a heart attack Friday night. Mr. Starr achived fame in 1906, when he won the Cakewalk championship of the world at Madison Square Garden. He also was a hotel proprietor for many years, with places in Manhattan. Brooklyn and Queens.

In his younger days he was a boxer and wrestler. For the las tsix years he had been in the employ of the Queens Topographical Bureau. Two daughters, Mrs. Marjorie Carter and Miss Charlotte Starr, survive. A requiem mass will be offered in the R.

C. Church of the Incarnation in Bellaire. More than 300 attended the memorial services for Mrs. Alice Wiley Seay, founder of the Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs and former president of the Northeastern Federation of Women's Clubs, yesterday at the Concord Baptist Church, 170 Adelphi St. Mrs.

Alice Thompson, organaer of the Northeastern section for the Northeastern organization, presided. Mrs. Seay, whu was an outstanding member of the church for more than 50 years, died last November at Mattoax, Va. She lived practically all her life in Brooklyn and held an executive office in many Negro women's clubs in Brooklyn. Among those who paid tribute to Mrs.

Seay were Mrs. Minnie T. Wright of Boston, president of the Northeastern Federation of Women's Clubs, Mrs. Cicely S. Gunner of Hillburn, N.

president Alice Brady Breaks Ankle in Stumble Hollywood, Feb. 28 (Pi Work on Alice Brady's new movie was halted today until she recovers from an ankle injury she suffered when she stumbled in getting out of bed. Miss Brady's foot, caught in the bedclothes and she lost her balance. A small bone was fractured. Fred Herbst Sons! QUEEN CREPES EMPRESS CREPES C.

Becker, assistant treasurers; former Assistant District Attorney Ralph K. Jacobs, secretary, and Max Abelman and Abner J. Siris, assistant secretaries. The officers elected to serve with Mrs. Goldstein are; Mrs.

Phillip Brenner, Mrs. Jack Gumpert. Mrs. Fred S. Radnitz and Mrs.

Joseph Rosenthal, vice presidents. Dr. W. II. Freeman, Noted Specialist Special to The Eagle inland, N.

Feb. 28 Dr. William Hazen Freeman, 66, professor emeritus of the New York Homeopathic College and a stomach specialist in Brooklyn from 1901 to 1927, died here yesterday at his home. He was born Lamount, 111., the son of the late Issiah Hazen Freeman and Marion Smith Freeman. Dr.

Freeman was a graduate of the Chicago Homeopathic College. He was professor of materia medica at the New York Homeopathic College for several years, a member of the New York Institute of Homeopathv and a 32d degree Mason. He retired and moved here in 1927. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary A.

Smith Freeman of Asliland: a daughter, Mrs. James P. Ruvl of Pelham Manor. N. William H.

Freeman Jr. of New York and California and one granddaughter, Poilv Ruyl. Funeral services are to be held at his home Wednesday at 2 p.m. of the Empire State organization, and the Rev. Dr.

James B. Adams, MORTICIANS 501 Fifth Avf. tSQ7 Third Avt. 8( Hnon Plms? Tel. Short Road VI 600 pestor of the church.

Mrs. Ella Boole sent a message of tribute and referred to Mrs. Seay's work in the Women's Christian Temperance 3-THREAD SUPER TWIST With 3 Starred Features 1 Deeper heel cup, fitted arch and Duro-Toe (reinforcement). 3-THREAD HIGH TWIST The dull sheer stocking with astounding strength and snag-resistant weave. Union.

79c K3 TmW Fair ABRAHAM C. N. Greenough, Ex-Harvard Dean Special to The Eagle Boston, Feb. 28 Funeral services for Prof. Chester Noyes Greenough, clean of Harvard University from 1921 to 1927, will be held at 2 p.m.

tomorrow in the Memorial Chapel of the University with Dean Wiflard L. Sperry of the Divinity School, ofliciating. Professor Greenough died suddenly Saturday at his home on Juniper Road. Belmont, at the age of 64. As the first master of Dunster Hoiif.e and as head of English A.

the required course for Harvard freshmen, lie was known to thousands of students and alumni. A native of Wakefield. he was graduated from Harvard in 1898. After his graduation he became an instructor in English at Harvard. He was made a full professor of English in 1915.

SAVE 31c! Regularly 1.00 SAVE 36c! Regularly 1.15 IS' of (III 111 It -i Tuesdays Dr. John H. Wilday Dr. John H. Wilday of 140 W.

fiSlh Manhattan, nn optometrist, who maintained offices in Brooklyn for 12 years before moving to Manhattan, where he practiced for another 24 years, died at Kines Park Hospital Saturday at the aie of 71. Dr. Wilday was a retired captain in the Coast Artilierv, N. Y. N.

Last March we sold more than 40,000 pairs of these famous crepe stockings. This year we will sell many more, because thousands of women have learned what the special patented twist and counter-twist of the silk threads mean to them in sheerness and wearing qualities. They know now that it means a modern texture that Is as dull as georgette yet flawless and clear as a veil. The high twist gives a smooth -fitting elasticity that flatters your legs with their slenderizing effect. They've been twisted so many times to the inch so tightly knit it is difficult to ruff or snag them easily.

IN SHADES THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN LOVELIER! The newest pinky casts that SO flatter the leg. Shades that go so beautifully with Spring colors. Even an iridescent in the assortment I. bC l.v i.l 11 a member of the Officers of the World War and the Veterans of tap Ninth Regiment. Surviving are his a on.

Dr. John F. Wilday. also an opto-' metrist, and a granddaughter. Jill i i IPS'' wuoay.

He will be buried In Mount Hope Cemetery. City Expenditure Exceeds Receipts Controller Joseph D. McGolurick uxiay made public the citj'i annual tmancia.1 report for lain, showing that the total city treasury receipts were $1,455,569,070 and the total payments from the treasury were $1.49. 695.32a. Tile cash balance as of Jan.

1. 1937, was $109,729,002 and the balance as of Dec. 31 last was (103.347. In a forward to the report, the Com roller changes marie bv flic new rharter In the linancial structure, listing his broadened duties i. New York fiscal officer and declaring that he plans to make a statement a analysis of the charter chances affecting city securities a.s well as reports of the tax appropriation fund, the capital accrual fund and the real property fund.

i is HOSE rosy iridescent DUST BEIGE taupe beige BLOSSOM APRICOT a pinky beige a golden glint IN SIZES 8Vi lo 10 FOR TELEPHONE ORDERS CALL CUMBERLAND 6 6000 AiS STREET FLOOR, CENTRAL ABRAHAM FULTON ST. HOYT (A 8- GROWN-UP GAMES FROM THE MAIN FLOOR 23 Mrs. Helena Lander! Frwport. Feb. 28- Funeral services! will br conducted tomorrow 10 a.m.

at die Southard Funeral Home. Smlord. tor Mrs. Helena Lancer. H.i.

of 60 Harding Piave. who riipri Fri- 1 (lav at the Meadnwbrook Hospital The Rev. Alvm E. Wagner of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Sea ford, will oiiinaic. Burial will be Woodlawn Cemetery.

Mrs. Langer was born at Rutlier- ford, N. and had lived in Free- port for 15 years. She is survived I by her husband. Henry; two dair.th- I ters.

Mrs. Agnes Reich of Sea lord I and Mrs. Helena Hoffman of Ftee- port, and two i Elijah W.Halford i Leonia. N. Feb.

27 lyin-U Col. Elijah W. Halford, retired S. P.i secret arv to Prc-ident Harrison and a reporter on the tram of President Lincoln, died He was 9.V Appointed erretniv to Harrison IfWfi he -erven veal's. He.

retired as i When the tram bearn.c the President Lincoln through Indiana Haliord. then a ir-porter for the Ind.a::aio; was on it. OltitiHir'u' 11 CONSTIPATED? Gamts hav Indeed grown up! You have to be both mart and lophlitlcated to play moil ot them, and these are three ol the moil laiclnatingl Ji. I TOOK ONE tf TABLET I LAST NIGHT ANPTHIS MORNING I FEEL GRAND I he ri i i ttO it an 1 1 SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS 1.00 table Ux.it ivc. itu I-1, ncnik, thorough.

H.inily A ulilct form. Ic a kci a 2 linn )- lluluk'Sttmali LILY -OF THE VALLEY The town'i newest rage! lull at pleated ai you were when Snow While was eaved by the Prince in the picture, you'U find It's twice at much fun laving her younelt In this game (illuitrated). 4 Is I 100-500 LEXICON- -50c S.flD -v- J'J-t a fie vhtc and tilted MVlklthfy at fC yon dm. Uit the Vall particvriV fSwJoa of VmU ibi miniita, tl'car fell or Mraw, Kn or ninrjV, (OUmt Uly 1 the Tattenu Sim 2VA to 23." I persons can be cornJortablY seated in our spacious chapels. They are ideal ior conducting funeral services and there is no charge! DtiMiiW Son HINfUU HIIUIIIIIUS ".4 Community niiiiiiion llllil" i hpl Shn Bnm prl ho(pr Af HI Minl(nn)fr SI I llmltirUnri It I'lJII Thli one li that grand crou-word game that It giving everybody a vocabulary like Webiler UNCLE JIM'S QUESTION BEE .1.98 Play this one for tun and really learn something! Questions and answers on live diflerent subjects.

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