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2d 8 61. of W. F. DEVLIN, 47, DIES; Mrs. SUPREME Alice J.

Devlin, DEPUTY, teacher C. in Our F. Lady OF of A. Angels supreme deputy of the Brooklyn Companions parochial school and at one time was a Nazarene nurse. of the Forest of America, died She is survived by husband, suddenly yesterday at her home, William F.

Devlin; her mother, 571 41st St. She was 47. Mrs. Mary Kreichel; a son, George Born in Manhattan, Mrs. Devlin Devlin, and two sisters, Mrs.

John had been a resident of Brooklyn Hassett and Mrs. John McGowan. for nearly 40 years. At the time A solemn requiem mass will be of her death she was employed in celebrated at 10 a.m. on Thursday the old age division of the City in St.

Michael's R. C. Church, 4th Department of Welfare. Ave. and 42d St.

Burial will be She had previously been a in Holy Cross Cemetery. Janet Van Siclen, Borough Teacher Miss Janet Bergen Van Siclen of 4558 1 Kings Highway, a teacher at Public School 157, died yesterday in Peck Memorial Hospital. She was 37. A native of Brooklyn, Miss Van Siclen was a life long resident of the borough. Sne was a graduate of Hunter College and a member of the Protestant Teachers' Association.

She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Van Siclen; a sister, Mrs. Ella V.

S. Nessler and a niece, Marion J. Nessler. Funeral services will be held at 8:30 p.m. tomorrow at her residence.

Burial will be in Green -Wood Cemetery. Funeral Services Held For Miss Emma Paulding Huntington, Feb. 25 Funeral services for Miss Emma Paulding, daughter of the late Rear Admiral Hiram Paulding, Civil War naval officer, were held yesterday afternoon in St. John's Episcopal Church here, with the Rev. Albert E.

Greanoff, rector, officiating. The Rev. Henry Bogart of Huntington, retired Episcopal minister, assisted. Miss Paulding, a granddaughter of John Paulding, Revolutionary War hero, lived for years at 1 Elm St. here, where she died Saturday.

She was in her 92d year. Following the services burial took place in Huntington Rural Cemetery. Miss Edna A. Cottrell Funeral services for Miss Edna A. Cottrell, a teacher for 20 years at Public School 152.

Glenwood Road and E. 23d who died on Sunday at her home, 1434 Glenwood Road, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at her residence. Miss Cottrell. who 49, is vived by two sisters, Hazel M.

Cottrell and Helen J. Cottrell. Alston, Florence Bouchard, Frederick Butler, Eugene G. Callaghan, John J. Carroll, Catherine Cottrell, Edna A.

DeBold, Catherine Alice Driscoll, George 1 F. Duffy, Patrick Grasso, Rachel Harper, Martha Heist, Delia Holtorf, Frieda H. Hopke, Mary Kelly, Edward Maguire, Robert Mattson, Charles Meyer, Diederich Moehring, William Mooney, James J. Morrell, James W. Nelson, Emelie S.

Nelson, Gertrude Scofield, Eda Selig, Bertha Siebert, Theresa Sihn, Henrietta C. Van Ingen, Edward A. T. Van Siclen, Janet. Bergen Van Wyck, Frederick Whitten, Virginia M.

ALSTON FLORENCE, on February 24, of 115-23 147th Street, South Ozone Park. Services Tuesday, 8 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, 1 p.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery. Reposing at Funeral Home of Nicholas Blasius Jr.

and Son, 710 Knickerbocker Avenue. BOUCHARD-Suddenly, on February 22, 1941, at Miami, Florida, FREDERICK, beloved of Ellen devoted husband, Mary Betz, Mrs. Archibald McKinny, Miss Rhea Bouchard, Ralph and Morton S. Bouchard. Reposing at William Dunigan and Son Chapel, Rogers Avenue and Montgomery Street.

Solemn mass of requiem Our Lady of Refuge R. C. Church, and Foster Avenues, on Thursday, February 27, at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, BUTLER--Monday. February 24, 1941, EUGENE G.

BUTLER beloved husband of Loretta (nee Foley) and loving father of Eleanor and John, brother of Genevieve Torpey and Louise Sand, at his home, Sedgwick Place. Funeral Thursday. Solemn requiem mass Our Lady of Angels Church, 10 a.m. -JOHN on February 23, 1941, at his residence, 90- 44 184th Place, Hollis; beloved husband of Frances and loving father of John and Edward also survived by three brothers, Dr. E.

Kenneth P. and David, and one uncle, George P. Callaghan. Solemn requiem mass at St. Gerard's R.

C. Church on Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, James C. Martin, director.

154 of out last 1000 services cost less than $200 including cemetery charges FAIRCHILD SONSE MORTICIANS 86 LEFFERTS PLACE BROOKLYN Frank K. Fairchild, Licensee Our Telephone Never Sleeps MAin 2-3700 JAMAICA FLUSHING GARDEN CITY Amy Colegate Left Estate of $20,000 19 Cousins and Friends, Church Charities Named Cash bequests of $28.100 are contained in the will of Amy B. Colegate, 135 Van Buren filed for probate in Surrogate's Court today. She died Feb. 15.

The petition with the will fixes the value of the estate simply as "more than $20,000 1 in personal property." After various bequests of jewelry and personal effects the will leaves to Annie Oldrey, a friend, 480 Grand $500; Lily Nostrand, a friend, 135 Van Buren Harold H. and Harold N. Hume, cousins, Gainsville, $2,000 each; Edward G. Hume, cousin, Florala, Lizzy Johnson and Alfred Stevens, cousins, London, England, $2,000 each; Cecil and Olive Warner, cousins, 1078 E. 43d $2,000 each; Ada Huck, cousin.

Nutley, N. Amy Short, friend, 124 Berkeley Place, Gertrude Davy, friend, 902 President $500; Edith Reid, friend, 308 Decatur $500; William H. Orr Westfield, N. $300; Elizabeth Orr, Westfield, N. $300; Ida LeVere, friend, 93-35 202d Hollis, $500; Fannie Hastings, friend, 2208 Ditmas $500.

Also Embury M. E. Church, Decatur St. and Lewis $500; Methodist Episcopal Hospital, $500; Brooklyn Deaconess Home of M. E.

Church, 902 President $500; Methodist Episcopal Church Home, 920 Park Place, $500; Women's Society of Christian Service of the Embury M. E. Church, $500. The residuary estate is left equally a cousin, Emilie G. Hume of Gainsville, and Mildred Young, a friend, 4 Terrace Drive, Port Washington, who also receive cash bequests of $6,000 and $2,000, respectively.

James W. Morrell James W. Morrell, stationer and printer, died at his home, 302 Parkside yesterday. Born in Brooklyn and a lifelong resident of the borough, Mr. Morrell was a member of the board of trustees of the Lenox Road Baptist Church, of which he had been a member for nearly 50 years.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Emma C. Morrell, a daughter, Mildred A. Morrell, and a son, Lester G. Morrell.

Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday at nis residence. WHEN OUT OF TOWN REGISTER FROM BROOKLYN DEATHS HEIST-DELIA, on February 23, at her residence, 467 42d Street, mother of Helen Rubinate and sister of Nellie O'Hara. Requiem mass Thursday, February -27, at 9:30 a.m., St. Michael's R.

C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. M. J.

Calandrillo, Director. HOLTORF- On February 24, 1941, FRIEDA HAHN of Matawan, N. beloved mother of Gerard Holtorf. devoted daughter of Anna loving sister of George and Chris Hahn. Services at Fred Herbst Sons Memorial, 7501 5th Avenue, Wednesday, 9 p.m.

Interment Green -Wood Cemetery. HOPKE MARY JANE (nee Hedworth), on February 23, beloved wife of Adolph mother of Maria Swarbrick, Dora Winham, Matilda Steinmacher, Adolph John and Theodore Hopke; sister of Margaret Eckstein. Reposing at Weigand Brothers Funeral Home, 207 Nassau Avenue. Funeral Thursday, 2 p.m. Interment following at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

KELLY-EDWARD on February 23,1941, beloved brother of John and James; loving nephew of Mrs. Delia Joyce. Reposing at the M. J. Smith Memorial, 248 Prospect Park West, until Wednesday, 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass Holy Name Church.

MAGUIRE-On Monday, Feb. 24, 1941, ROBERT beloved son of John A. and Ruth Harrington Maguire; brother of John and Donald Maguire. Funeral from the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Wednesday, 9:15 a.m. Mass at St.

Saviour's Church, 8th Avenue and 6th Street, at 10 a.m. MATTSON CHARLES on Monday, Feb. 24, beloved father of Frank O. Mattson of 441 42d Street. Funeral services at John H.

Holmlin Parlors, 5215 7th Avenue, on Wednesday, Feb, 26, at 8 p.m. Interment Green- Wood Cemetery, Thursday at 2 p.m. MEYER Suddenly, on February 24, 1941, DIEDERICH, beloved husband of Lillian A. and father of Mrs. Grace L.

Wood. Funeral services at Roemmele's Funeral Church, 1230 Bushwick Avenue, on Wednesday, February 26, at 7:30 p.m. MOEHRING-WILLIAM on February 25, beloved husband of the late Emma L. (nee Seibers), father of Helen William H. Jr.

and Lester brother of Sophie Sperling. Funeral services February 27, 8:30 p.m., at his residence. 461 Eastern Parkway. Funeral Friday, February 28, at 10 a.m. Interment Evergreens.

-February 24, JAMES beloved husband of Jessel (nee McGuire) and father of James. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m., from residence, 149 Nelson Street. Requiem mass St. Mary Star of the Sea Church. Edward J.

O'Brien, Short Story Editor London, Feb. 25 (P)-Edward Joseph O'Brien, 50, American writer, editor and European story chief of British Studios, died Friday at his home in Gerards Cross, Buckinghamshire. O'Brien was born Dec. 10, 1890, in Boston, and was educated at Boston College and Harvard University. He edited annual volumes entitled the Best Short Stories, beginning in 1915, and the Best British Short Stories, beginning in 1921.

He also edited the Masque of Poets, 1918; the Great Modern English Stories, 1919; Modern English Short Stories, 1930; the Tw Finest Short Stories, 1931; Modern American Short Stories, 1932, and New English Short Stories, 1935. He married Romer Wilson in 1923. Two years after her death in 1930 he married Ruth Gorgel. Besides the widow, a son and two daughters survive. William Dow, 67, Ran Fishing Boat Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Central Islip, Feb.

25-Services will be held tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at the Church of the Messiah here for William Dow of Carlton who was head barber for 27 years at the Central Islip State Hospital until his retirement several years ago. He died at his home Sunday 3 evening at the age of 67 after short illness. Mr. Dow was owner and captain during the past two years of a fishing party boat, which was stationed in Islip.

He was president of the Bobby Club, also known as the Caledonia Club. He will be buried following the services in the church cemetery here. Surviving are his widow, Daisy, and the following children, Allen, James, Edith and Muriel, all of the Carlton Ave. address; Mrs. Marguerite Dow Isham of Brightwaters and William Dow engineer at Pilgrim State Hospital.

He also left two brothers, George of Central Islip, and John, who lives in California. Sanford Ironside Services will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, for Sanford Ironside, of 30 Westminster Road, superintendent of the Fanny Farmer Candy Shops, 83 Clifton Place, who died Saturday. He was born in Toronto and is survived by his widow, Mrs. Edythe Ironside; a daughter, Miss Edythe M. Ironside, and two sisters.

MORRELL-JAMES on February 24, beloved husband of Emma father of Mildred A. and Lester Morrell. Services at his residence, 302 Parkside Avenue, Thursday, 08 p.m. NELSON-GERTRUDE, formerly of 33 Schermerhorn Street, on February 22, dear wife of Gustave and loving mother of Jake, Berg. Funeral services Wednesday, p.m., at Cronin's, Chapel, 115 Atlantic Avenue.

Interment Cypress Hills Cemetery. -Feb. 23, 1941, at her residence, 453 E. 49th Street, EMELIE beloved mother of Edmund G. and Stella N.

Ethier. Eastern Star service, Balder Chapter 829, Ericson and Ericson's Chapel, 500 State Street, Tuesday, 8 p.m. Religious services, Wednesday, 2 p.m. SCOFIELD Suddenly Monday, February 24, 1941, EDA, sister of Elizabeth S. Eddy and Frederic C.

Scofield. Services at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Thursday, 8 p.m. Interment Orient, L. I. SIEBERT-THERESA, on February 24, 1941.

Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m., from the home of her nephew, Arthur J. Tucker, 117-69 142d Street, South Ozone Park; thence to the R. C. Church of St. Clement Pope, where mass will be offered.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. SELIG-On February 22, 1941, in Chicago, BERTHA NORDEN, beloved wife of the late Louis and fond mother of Lloyd, Lester and Mrs. Max Epstein. Funeral private. SIHN-HENRIETTA on Feb.

23; widow of Charles Sihn; beloved sister of Sophie Mathews, Mary and Helena Schultz. Services at her residence, 831 38th Street, Tuesday, 8 p.m. Interment family; mausoleum, Lutheran Cemetery. VAN INGEN-On Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1941, EDWARD A.

T. VAN INGEN of 1537 E. 23d Street, husband of the late Catherine and father of Edmund F. and Bernard and brother of Mrs. Catherine Edge.

Reposing at Funeral Home, 187 S. Oxford Street. Funeral Friday. Requiem mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

311 Memoriam The Eagle has published a booklet of "In Memoriam" Verses You may obtain a copy of this booklet, without charge, by calling an Ad Taker at MAin 4-6200. Bouchard Rites Set for Thursday Mass to Be Said in Boro For Black Tom Blast Hero A solemn requiem mass for Capt. Frederick Bouchard, president of the Bouchard Transportation Company and a hero of the Black Tom explosion in 1916, who died Saturday at his Winter home at Hollywood, will be celebrated on Thursday in Our Lady of Refuge R. C. Church, Ocean and Foster Avenues.

Captain Bouchard, who lived at 731 E. 22d won national renown at the risk of his life during the series of explosions which destroyed millions of dollars worth of explosives awaiting shipment to the Allies in the World War, he took his tug from her berth at the Erie Basin and towed the 4.000-ton Brazilian steamer Tijoca Rico and a schooner out of danger. Eugene T. Dutz Funeral services for Eugene T. Dutz, a retired druggist, who died Saturday at his home, 451 E.

22d were held last night at Bethlehem Evangelical Church, Flatbush. Mr. Dutz, who was a native of Germany, was in business at Argyle Road and E. 13th for 28 years and retired last October. He formerly was secretary of the Apothecary Society of New York.

His widow; a daughter, Mrs. Irmgard Homan, and a son, Alfred survive. Mother Dies, Soldier Sought Continued from Page 1 mother's condition. She was gasping for air and it frightened him. He called the police and they summoned an ambulance which took his mother to Unity Hospital.

Double pneumonia complicated by her cardiac condition was too much for her weak resistance. Mrs. Reid died at 5 a.m. today, shortly before Sylvester, summoned by hospital authorities, arrived. Dazed, the boy told the hospital officials he had not eaten anything since yesterday morning.

But that didn't matter. The thought of his mother being buried in potter's field tortured him. Police said the Reids had no relatives and that they were trying to notify Harold. Sylvester doesn't know what he will do. VAN SICLEN-JANET BERGEN, on February 24, beloved daughter of John H.

and Ella Van Siclen, sister of Ella V. S. Nessler and aunt of Marion J. Nessler. Services at her residence, 4558 Kings Highway, Wednesday, 8:30 p.m.

Interment Green-Wood Cemetery. VAN -On Sunday, February 23, 1941, FREDERICK VAN WYCK, at the Hotel Grosvenor. New York City, beloved uncle of Gertrude Vanderveer Breckon. Service at the Fairchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. WHITTEN At Belleville, N.

February 23, VIRGINIA M. HARRISON, wife of William N. Whitten. Funeral from Kiernan Funeral Home, 101 Union Avenue, Belleville. Requiem mass Holy Family Church, Nutley, Wednesday, 10 a.m.

Interment St. John's Cemetery. In Memoriam BURNS--In loving memory of a devoted husband and father, MATTHEW A. Passed away February 26, 1939. Mass Wednesday, 8 o'clock, St.

Thomas Aquinas. WIFE and SONS. DOYLE In birthday remembrance of a devoted wife and mother, ANNE DOYLE. Died October 9, 1938. Masses offered.

HUSBAND, SONS, DAUGHTERS. KANE-In loving memory of our sister, MARJORIE GRACE, who passed away February 25, 1940. Take her in Thine arms, dear Lord, And ever let her be A messenger of love Between our hearts and Thee. The FAMILY. MILLS-In 1 loving memory of THOMAS MILLS, who died February 25, 1936.

Son, WILLIAM. O'LOUGHLIN cherished and everlasting memory of my dear husband, MICHAEL J. Died February 25, 1936. Masses offered. MARGARET.

Walter B. Cooke -INCORPORATEDDIGNIFIED As Low FUNERALS As $150 OUR FUNERAL HOMES BROOKLYN 151 Linden Boulevard -BUckminster 4-1200 50 Seventh Avenue- MAin 2-8585 1218 Flatbush Ave. -BUckminster 2-0266-7 QUEENS 150-10 Hillside Avenue- -JAmaica 6-6670 63-32 Forest Avenue- 3-0900 158-14 North. -INdependence 3-6600 STATEN ISLAND 98 Beach Stapleton- -Gibraltar 7-6100 MANHATTAN 117 West 1 72nd TRafalgar 7-9700 1451 First Avenue- RHinelander 4-5800 BRONX 1 West 190th Street- RAymond 9-1900 165 E. Tremont Ave.

7-2700 347 Willis Avenue-MOtt Haven 9-0272 WESTCHESTER 214 Mamaroneck Avenue- White Plains 39 Phone for Representative or Write for Illustrated Booklet "D'-No Obligation Gets Two- Year Term In $343,000 Theft Joseph W. Burden, 56-year-old investment adviser and over-thecounter securities dealer, today prepared to begin serving a two to four years sentence in Sing Sing imposed by Judge George L. Donnellan in Manhattan General Sessions. Burden. socially prominent sonin-law of Cyril Maude, the English actor, had pleaded guilty to one of 11 counts in thefts totaling about $343,000 from friends and the estates of friends of his family.

His guilty plea was to the specific charge that he accepted $6,600 from Robert E. Sherwood, the playwright in September, 1939, when he knew he was insolvent. G. F. Driscoll, Boro Builder Continued from Page 1 partment to build the army air base at Trinidad.

His company has built many schools and other public works throughout the city. These include the Andrew Jackson and Grover Cleveland High Schools, in Queens; the United States Parcel Post Building, in Manhattan; the Canal Street Postoffice, in Manhattan, and the Kings County Nurses Home. Other work which the company has handled includes sections of the West Side Highway in Manhattan and the Jamaica Sewage Treatment Works in Queens. For several years prior to the organization of his own business, Mr. Driscoll worked on construction of the State Capitol at Albany.

He was also one of the founders and directors of the Lafayette National Bank of Brooklyn of which at one time he was a vice president. He was active in the Brooklyn Lodge of Elks and at one period was a trustee of the organization for 12 years. He was also a member of the Huntington Crescent Club, the Cathedral Club of Brooklyn, the St. Patrick's Society, the Emerald Society, the St. Albans Golf Club, the National Democratic Club and the Anvil Chorus.

He is survived by his widow. Mrs. Harriet I. Driscoll; four sons. George F.

Driscoll David Fred J. and John J. Driscoll, and 12 grandchildren. A solemn requiem mass will be sung at 10 a.m. on Thursday in the St.

Saviour's R. C. Church, 8th Ave. and 6th St. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

THE WEATHER Official Report of the U. Weather. Bureau (Eastern Standard Time) FEB. 25, 1941 FORECAST -Snow flurries tonight, moderate southerly winds, not quite so cold. Wednesday, cloudy and colder afternoon and night.

increasing west to northwest winds. Fair and colder Thursday. Lowest temperature expected tonight, 32. AV- erage tomorrow, 34 WEATHER Following are weather at 7:30 a.m. 75th Weather 7:30 a.m.

New York City--Cl Abilene -CI Albany Atlanta Atlantic CityBaltimore Bismarck Boston PC Buffalo CI Butte PC Charleston -R Chattanooga Chicago Cincinnati PC Dallas Cleveland ci Denver Detroit Duluth El Paso PC Galveston -Cl Indianapolis -PC Jacksonville Kansas CityLong B'ch. L. Los Angeles CI Louisville Miami -PC Milwaukee Minneapolis Mobile New Orleans -Cl Oklahom City Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland. Me. -CI Portland, Raleigh -S Sacramento -PC St.

Louis -CI Salt Lake City- -C San Antonio San Francisco -C Seattle -C Tampa -Cl Washington -PC Havana PC degrees. OBSERVATIONS observations taken meridian time today: T'mp't'res Low High Temp. 24 24 eter 7:30 a m. Hrs. 30.12 26 24 37 30.05 36 36 42 30.07 15 13 26 30.06 36 30.13 30 28 41 30.09 32 30 42 30.29 0 -6 12 30.07 22 21 36 29.99 25 29.86 22 16 34 29.96 43 43 46 30.10 35 34 42 30.22 14 14 40 30.13 34 33 34 30.04 27 25 35 30.12 38 38 41 29.82 24 23 32 30.04 28 28 35 30.29 -10 10 16 29.77 46 45 61 30.06 45 33 45 30.13 27 24 36 29.94 56 56 57 30.26 24 24 38 30.14 28 25 37 29.93 55 53 64 30.14 29 29.89 71 68 30.23 30.36 6 588 30.02 47 46 49 30.00 48 47 55 30.14 32 32 36 30.11 27 26 38 29.85 50 48 57 30.06 24 24 32 30.03 17 38 30.04 35 34 50 30.11 35 35 50 29.96 45 44 61 30.21 30 09 35 29.99 33 32 51 30.08 42 42 53 29.99 48 47 58 29.99 38 37 50 29.90 62 59 67 30.07 31 29 42 29.91 73 82 C- C1-Cloudy: PC-Partly cloudy; R- Rain: F-Foggy; S-Snow: Si-Sleet.

Highest temperature New York City same date last year-39. Lowest temperature New York City same date last year-18. Lowest temperature New York City this morning-24 at 3:40 a.m. BROOKLYN EAGLE, TUESDAY, FEB. 25, 1941 11 Nazi Blitz Chief Miss Schenck, 79; In Rumania Old Settlers' Kin Continued from Page 1 Former Educator's John J.

Callaghan, Insurance Attorney John J. Callaghan, 54, an attorney who was associated with the New York Casualty Company, Manhattan, for the last 12 years, died Sunday after a brief illness of a heart attack. His home was at 90-44 184th Place, Hollis. A native of Brooklyn, he was educated at Fordham University and was a member of the Royal Arcanum. He was a son of the late Dr.

David E. Callaghan and is survived by his widow, Frances; two sons, John E. and Edward F. Callaghan; three brothers, Kenneth David and Dr. E.

A. Callaghan, and his uncle, George P. Callaghan. Manslaughter Plea Ends Slaying Trial Giro Ligouri. 29, of 108 Stryker interrupted his trial yesterday before County Judge John J.

Fitzgerald and a jury to plead guilty to a charge of manslaughter in the degree, armed with gun. Ligouri was remanded for sentence. The penalty for the manslaughter charge is 10 to 20 years in jail, and for the gun charge, an additional five to ten years. Ligouri was on trial for the second time on charge that he fatally shot Nicholas Cosaluzzo on Oct. 24, 1938.

at Avenue and McDonald Ave. The defendant was alleged to have suspected Cosaluzzo of having been one of the bandits who had held him up several weeks earlier. With a co-defendant, William Panaro, 22, Ligouri was found guilty of second degree murder after a trial last June, but the Court of Appeals reversed the verdict. Panaro, granted a severance, is awaiting trial for the second time. CARROLL CATHERINE suddenly, at her home, 237 Dean Street, on Sunday, February 23.

She is survived by two sisters, Mary E. and Anna Braun; a brother, Joseph a niece, Marie C. Braun, and two nephews, William F. and Joseph V. Braun.

Solemn requiem mass St. Paul's R. C. Church, Court and Congress Streets, at 10 a.m., on Wednesday. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

COTTRELL- On Sunday, Feb. 23, 1941, EDNA sister of Hazel M. and Helen J. Cottrell. Service at her residence, 1434 Glenwood DE BOLD at her home, 466 Decatur Street, Monday, Feb.

24, beloved sister of John, Martin, Lillian and Mrs. Julius Roehlm, and the late Rev. Francis DeBold. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m., from her home. Solemn' requiem mass 10 o'clock at the R.

C. Church of St. Benedict. Interment St. John's Ceme- tery.

James H. Shevlin, director. DEVLIN- On February 24, ALICE of 571 41st Street, supreme deputy of Brooklyn, Companions of the Forest of America, beloved wife of William and devoted mother of George Devlin; daughter of Mary and the late Henry Kreichel; sister of Mrs. John Hassett, Mrs. John McGowan.

Funeral from Schaefer's Funeral Parlors, 4th Avenue at 42d Street, on Thursday, February 27, at 9:30 a.m.; requiem mass St. Michael's R. C. Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

DRISCOLL-GEORGE at his home, 597 2d Street, Brooklyn, after a long illness; survived by his wife, Harriet and four sons, Fred George F. David J. and John also 12 grandchildren. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m., from his home, with a solemn requiem mass at St. Saviour's R.

C. Church, 8th Avenue and 6th Street, at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. -PATRICK, of 1868 E. 38th Street, Brooklyn, on February 23, 1941.

Survived by wife, Ellen; six sons and one daughter; member of Baron De Kalb, K. of John Ott Democratic Club. Requiem mass on Thursday, 10 a.m., at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Hendrickson Street. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

GRASSO RACHEL, of 418 4th Avenue, wife of Joseph. Requiem mass Wednesday, 10 a.m., St. Thomas Aquinas Church. Reposing Chapel Joseph G. Duffy, 237 9th Street.

HARPER MARTHA ELIZABETH, on February 24, 1941, beloved mother of Joseph. Services at the Fieseler Funeral Home, Fulton Street, near Crescent Street, Cypress Hills, Wednesday, 3. p.m. Funeral Thursday, 10 a.m. Interment Evergreens Cemetery, an intensive overhauling of the Bulgarian road system to facilitate troop movements, taking advantage of a thaw.

For weeks snow made road work impossible. The Germans were said to be concentrating on north and south roads, toward the Turkish and Greek frontiers, and to be using Bulgarian labor.) Officials denied the Germans had taken over Tcham Koria, but refused a permit to visit the resort. According to information from other sources, the Germans have taken over all of the approximately 200 villas, owned by rich Bulgarians, in the resort and King Boris' own villa. The entire resort is situated in a forest and it is difficult to detect it from the air. There is a good road to Sofia.

Germans have practically taken over Sofia's largest hotel, Phone Service Disrupted Berlin, Feb. 25 (U.P)-Telephonic communications between Berlin and Sofia were reported "disturbed" today and long distance operators said they could not tell when normal service would be restored. (Zurich, Switzerland, reported an inability to telephone Sofia). A spokesman for the Bulgarian legation said that he believed the "disturbance" was due to the weather. He said the legation talked with Sofia yesterday and that all was quiet.

He added that he belived no political significance should be attached to the interruption of telephone service. Report Eden Flying to Adana Istanbul, Feb. 25 (A)-Unofficial but apparently reliable reports said today that Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and Gen. Sir John G. Dill, chief of the British Imperial General Staff, were flying today from Cairo to Adana, southern Turkey, on their way to Ankara for a consultation with Turkish leaders.

Eden and General Dill presumably will fly from Egypt to Palestine, then to Adana, avoiding Syrian territory. One reason for the secrecy is believed to be the desire to keep beyond reach of Italian planes. British Blast U-Boat Base Continued from Page 1 directions with many sticks of their heaviest bombs. According to the Ministry all planes returned safe. Its communique indicated strong belief that the Admiral Hipper, sister ship of the Bluecher which Norwegian batteries sank at the outset German invasion shore.

of Norway, must have been hit by the bombs. Royal Air Force planes took off only a few hours after Hitler had made his speech to raid Brest for the 41st time since the Germans 3 established themselves there and the fourth time in as many nights. One of Heaviest Raids Aviation quarters reported that the raid was one of the heaviest and most concentrated of the war. Brest, at the southern end of the invasion coast, is at the tip of France's Brittany peninsula which juts out into the sea 140 miles south of Plymouth to separate the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay. Germany is reported to be making increasing use of it as a base and concentration point for submarines which are to operate in the Spring campaign.

Well-informed quarters asserted that Britain had been preparing for months for German submarine warfare on an unprecedented scale and was ready for it. Blasted for 2 Hours The attack on Brest started at 8 o'clock and continued for two hours, the Air Ministry said. "A very heavy load of the most powerful bombs used for targets of this kind was dropped on docks where a Hipper class cruiser was berthed." it added. SHIPPING NEWS ARRIVING TODAY STEAMER LINE FROM ALGONQUIN, Clyde -Mallory Miami CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, Sav. Savannah MUNARGO, Munargo Havana ORIENTE.

Cuba Mail Havana ROBERT E. LEE, Old Dominion Norfolk TOMORROW SEMINOLE, Clyde- Mallory Jacksonville SIBONEY. American Export Lisbon VERAGUA, United Fruit Cartagena DEPARTURE STEAMER LINE FOR CHATEAU THIERRY, U. 8. A San Juan CHEROKEE Charleston CITY OF CHATTANOOGA Savannah GEORGE WASHINGTON Norfolk MEXICO, Cuba Mail Havana MORMACPORT.

Moore-McCormick Buenos Aires TOMORROW ALGONQUIN. Clyde -Mallory Miami MEDINA. Cuba Mail Progresso ORIENTE, Cuba Mail Havana ROBERT E. LEE, Old Dominion Norfolk TACHIRA, Grace Maracaibo TALAMANCA, United Fruit Cartagena AT NEW YORK PIER TIME Feb. 34.

NR. Canal St 10:00 am Feb. 46. NR. Charles St 7:00 am 22 16th St.

Hoboken 1:00 pm Feb. 23. 14, NR. Fulton 6:00 Feb. 24.

25, NR. Franklin St 3:00 pm 34. NR. Canal St 7:00 am Feb. 14 F.

Jersey City AM Feb. 18 7. NR. Rector St 8:00 am OF VESSELS TODAY MAILS SAILS PIER CLOSE Noon. 58th St.

Brooklyn Noon 34. 5:00 p.m 46, NR Noon 25, NR 11:00 am 13. ER. Wall St 8:00 am 5:00 p.m. St.

Hoboken 5:00 pm Noon 34. NR. Canal St Noon Warren St. Brooklyn 8.30 am 4:00 p.m 14 NR Fulton St 1.00 pm Noon 25. NR.

Franklin St 5:00 p.m 57, NR. 15th St 2:00 pm 1:00 p.m NR. Rector St 1:00 pm TRANSATLANTIC AIR MAIL (LaGuardia Field) ARRIVALS PLANE FROM TIME YANKEE CLIPPER Today DIXIE CLIPPER Lisbon 45 a.m. Saturday PLANE FOR DIXIE CLIPPER Bermuda, Horta, Lisbon ATLANTIC CLIPPER Bermuda. Horta Lisbon close 5 a m.

at General m. at Grand Central Annex and 5.30 Family Founded Town Miss Aletta Van Wyck Schenck, member of an old Brooklyn family and a descendant of the Dutch families of Schenck and Brett that founded the community of Fishkill, N. died on Sunday at her home, 390 Riverside Drive, Manhattan, at the age of 79. A native of Brooklyn, Miss Schenck was at one time a member of the staff of Teachers College, Columbia University. Among her ancestors were Lt.

Roger Brett of the British Navy and Francis Rombouts, who was Mayor of New York in 1679. Her parents were the late Oscar and Cornelia Ann Brett Schenck. She is survived by a sister, Miss Matilda Brett Schenck, with whom she lived, and a brother, Charles N. Schenck of Tenafly, N. J.

U.S. 5th Column Activity Seen Continued from Page 1 being used by the fifth columnists." she said. In many cases, she added, persons unintentionally allow themselves thus to be used. She pointed out that similar tactics of creating distrust of national leaders were used just prior to the Nazi invasion of Norway. The lend lease bill was denounced by Mrs.

Taft because "it gives to one man the right to scrap the American pattern and could lead us into war." If the bill passes, she said, "England will not be running the war -the President of the United States will be running the war." U. S. Wants to Legalize Weaker Brands of Liquor Washington, Feb. 25 (P)-The Treasury proposed today to legalize weaker brands of whisky, brandy, rum and gin. A hearing was called for March 18 on the proposal to reduce the minimum proof of these liquors from 80 to 60 percent.

At the same time testimony will be taken on labeling proposals intended to prevent any tieup between liquor and the defense program. AUCTION SALE Public Administrator's Sale SAM KANNEY. Auctioneer, Will sell on Thursday, February 27th, 1941. at 10:30 a.m., at the Public Administrator's Store Room, Municipal Building, Room B-10, in the basement. Brooklyn, N.

household furniture, consisting of: Dining room and living room furniture, bedroom furniture, rugs and carpets, a large lot of books, trunks, valises, barrels and contents. ANTIQUE FURNITURE such chairs, sewing tables and mirrors. ladies' and men's clothing, fur coats, fine lot of silver-plated ware. large assortment of radios, bundles of bedding. fine lot of crockery and bric-a-brac.

other goods too numerous to mention. By Order of William V. Elliott Public Administrator, Kings County. Auctioneer's Telephone CAnal 6-1427. No Flag' Displayed.

124-3t SHERIFF'S SALE p.m. HERMAN DAHUT Sheriff's Auctioneer Sells Wednesday, Feb. 26. 1941, 10:00 A.M., at 35 York Brooklyn, New York, all the right, title and interest which the defendant, Kozena Airlight Quilt Company, had on 17th day February. 1941.

or subsequent thereto, of, 1 in and to machinery, motors, blowers, tools, tables. chairs, office furniture, steel partitions, etc. JAMES V. MANGANO, PATRICK J. CAULIN, Deputy Sheriff C.

H. ADELMAN. AUCTIONEER, sells March 12. 1941, at 9:30 a.m., at 1169 Coney Island Brooklyn, Ford Coach. Chevrolet Coach.

Motor Nos. 18-37719. 2578049. accounts off Alphonse Nasta, Grace A. McCormack.

Astor Trading Corp. and Dave Springer f25-2t Ta C. H. ADELMAN. AUCTIONEER.

sells March 3. 1941, at 2:00 p.m., 2 220 Greenpoint Brooklyn. rolet Trunk DW Cab and Chassis, No. TB161610, retaken from Eugene J. Weigert.

Driveway Service, and Astoria Tire Co. C. H. ADELMAN, AUCTIONEER. sells March 3.

1941. at 4:00 p.m.. At 343 4th Brooklyn, Chevrolet Package Delivery, Motor No. E3137531. retaken from Theodore and Donald B.

Goodman. C. H. ADELMAN. AUCTIONEER.

sells March 3, 1941, al 3:30 p.m.. at 85 DeKalb Brooklyn, Chevrolet Ton Panel. Motor No. K3617946. retaken from Marjorie and Charles Gunches.

H. G. SCHONZEIT. AUCTIONEER. sells March 13.

1941, 10:30 a.m.. 81 Steuben Brooklyn, 4 International Trucks. Motor Nos. 22897, 14070. 4608, 16403.

account Kingsway Trucking Corp. BY VIRTUE OF DEFAULT IN certain chattel mortgage in re Jennie Favato to Royal Industrial Bank. DAVID COHEN. Auctioneer. sells February 25th, 1941.

4:00 p.m.. at 3923 3rd Avenue. Brooklyn, New York, all bar and grill fixtures and equipment. Mortgagee reserves the right to bid. PAWNBROKERS SALES ESTATE OF EUGENE ROSENBAUM'S AUCTIONEERS.

J. Kelly, J. Feldhuhn. I. Kirschner.

J. Schwalb. sell at 70 Bowery, at 9 a.m. Feb. 26-By order of Est.

of Chas. Kleinbaum, 493 Grand diamonds, silverware, jewelry, secondhand watches, musical instruments. field glasses, cameras. golf sets. levels, typewriters, clocks.

bags, suitcases. tools, reels, pledged from 64954 of March 19. 1938, to 82270 of Dee. 31, 1938: from 5000 of Jan. 2.

1939, to 31792 of Jan. 25, 1940. 119-6t oSu March 4-By order of Newman Rosenbluth. 1655 Broadway, shoes, clothing. suits, overcoats, ladies' coats, rugs, dry goods pledged from 9017 of April 3.

1939. to 33301 of Dec. 30. 1939 also No. 27275 of Oct.

8. 1938. 125-6t oSu JACOB SHONGUT, INC. Jos. Shongut-Geo.

Shongut, Auctioneers SELL AT 82 BOWERY. 9 A.M. 28 For Brooklyn Pawnbrokers, Inc. 3704 5th Ave. diamonds, jewelry, second-hand wAcches.

odds and ends, from 47351 of Sept. 1939, to 55430 Nov. 30, 1939. and all holdovers. 121-6t o50 TIME Today 30 a.m.

tomorrow Postoffice, 3 p.m. Church Annex. 3.30 al Moreo. Annex,.

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