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BROOK1 vw nrjp TIIMDAY. DEC. 24. 1940 THOMAS BRENNAN, LAWYER, BROTHER OF JUSTICE, DIES Charles (Santa Claus) Snyder, Played Role of St. Nick for Years 4 I -v i 'f i.iltA sA A Oliver J.

Krause, Lay Missionary Methodist Church Worker Served in Peiping Area The body of Oliver J. Krause, lay missionary of the Methodist Church in China, who came to Brooklyn on furlough last April and died Sunday in Methodist Hospital, was taken yesterday to Prin demnity Company In his law practice. Mr. Brennan was a trustee and life member of Brooklyn Lodge 22. B.P.O.E., a charter member and forme commodore of the Bay Head Yacht Club, and a member of the Society of Old Brooklynites, the Crescent Athletic Club and Champion Council, Royal Arcanum.

Surviving are his widow, Martha many other appearances as Santa before he was stricken five days ago. He had played the part for the police group for 10 years and for the Elks for 17. Aside from his penchant for distributing Yuletide cheer and corns fort, Mr. Snyder devoted much of his time to tiseball, managing various semi-professional clubs and making it a point always to book as many games as passible with the convicts' team at Sing Sing. Surviving are his Widow, Mrs.

Freda Snyder; three sons, Charles, a detective sergeant on duty In Manhasset, and John and William, both of Jamaica, and a daughter, Elizabeth Snyder, also of Jamaica. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Cl tit 1 Eagli Staff photo HONOR JUSTICE MAY Supreme Court Justice Mitchell May, left, retiring at end of year, was given testimonial dinner last night by Lawyers Club of Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities at the Unity Club. With him is Emil NL Boar, president of club. 11 "4 must work to cure the Us caused by war.

"The conflict continues its bloody course, not even sparing! churches Our soul is weighed down by reports of suffering and death and misery in this war." TO SYLVIA AGELOFF Mexico City, Dec. 24 (U.P Sylvia Ageloff, former New York social worker detained In connection with the assassination of Leon Trotsky, has been released and is expected to go to the country for a rest in company with her sister, Hilda, it was learnea one iiau wen uncer guard in a hospital, suffering from a nervous breakdown, since Trotsky, exiled Russian revolutionist, was killed with a pick ax by a man known as Frank Jackson. Miss Ageloff was a friend of Jackson. After the assassination she denounced him as a Russian secret agent and said he betrayed her. Albert Goldman, Trotsky's for- mer attorney, revealed that Miss Ageloff had left the hospital ac- companled by her sister.

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d21-2t A solemn high requiem masi will be celebrated at 10 aon. on Friday In Queen of All Saints R. C. Church tor Thomas J. Brennan, lawyer and brother of Supreme Court Justice Philip A.

Brennan. who died yesterday tn St Peter' Hospital following a long illness. He was 71. Born in Manhattan, Mr. Brennan came to Brooklyn during his early-youth.

He maintained law offices at 28 Court St. until his retirement from the practice of law last April. He fu admitted to the bar In 1903. Specialising in trial practice, he was counsel for many years to the Nassau Electric Railroad Company and also the Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company and other lines before they were combined with the 3.M.T. He associated with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, the Long Island Railroad and the Glens Palls In Frank Gorny, 85; Polish Leader Here Was Active in Colony Services Friday Frank Gorny of 1071 Manhattan one of the leaders of the Polish-American colony In Brooklyn for many years, died yesterday after a brief Illness at the Samaritan Hospital.

He was 85 and came to this country 50 years ago. He Was a member of the Polish-American Alliance, but formerly had been active in many other similar organizations. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Marie Llnke, with whom he lived, and Mrs. Anthony Sawickl, wife of Dr.

Anthony Sawickl; a granddaughter, Mrs. Florence Brachockl, wife of Alexander Brachockl, noted pianist and protege of Paderewski, and two great-grandchildren, Marie Black, Louisa Loretz, Harriett Brennan, Thomas Lynt, Isabel Caffrey, Mary McDonald, Carithers, Gray Edward Chester, Loretta E. Miller, Robert E. Conroy, William J. Moore, Anna Dittmer, William Mulholland.

Dunlop, Muriel James E. Enright, Michael O'Connell, John Farrell, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, Paynter, Emma William J. Scheerer, Nora Flanagan, Anne Schloesser, Anna Gilligan, Marie F. Sheridan, Harrigan, Joseph Catherine Hart, Catherine Herdling, Henry Hoffman, Anthony Lawhon, Maud E. Smith, Sadie Styler, Margaret Wagner, George Wirth.

Elizabeth Wrigley, Lily M. BLACK LOUISA (nee Klipnan on December 22, in her 75th year, of 1222 Park Place, wife of the late Emil Black; devoted mother of Catherine, and sister of Caroline Schmitt, Mary Dunn, Kathryn Forrester, Louis and Jacob Kliphan. Services at the Stutzmann Chapels, 2001 Madison Street, Ridgewood, on Thursday, 2 p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. BRENNAN THOMAS on December 23, 1940, of the Hotel Granada, husband of Martha father of Thomas J.

Jr. Funeral Friday from Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place; solemn high requiem mass at Queen of All Saints Church, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. CAFFREY On Decenjber 23, MARY beloved wife of the late James beloved mother of James, Charles, Harry, Catherine Kenny, Mary Cummlngs, Helen Banks, Angelo Thomson and sister of Catherine Gaffney; also survived by sixteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral from her residence, 141 Battery Avenue, Thursday; solemn requiem mass St.

Patrick's Church, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, CARITHERS Suddenly, on Monday, December iu, 1940, GRAY, of Brooklyn Naval Y. M. C. A.

Funeral service to be held at Fort Valley, Georgia. CHESTER On Dec. 23, LORETTA beloved wife of the late Richard; dear mother of William Richard dear sister of Mary A. Kehoe of Albany, N. Anna G.

Kehoe of Michigan, Emma I. DeGray, White Plains, N. Y. Funeral from Darraugh's Funeral Home, 8813 5th Avenue, Friday. Solemn requiem mass St.

Patrick's Church, 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. CONROY WILLIAM on Dec. 24, 1940, at his residence, 1022 E. 28th Street, beloved husband of Loretta E.

(nee Sullivan father of Leo G. and Eileen D. Conroy. Notice of funeral later. In 03cm nam The has published a booklet of "In Memorinm" Verse You may obtain a copy of thii booklet, without charge, by calling an Ad Taker ai MAin 4-6200.

Charles O. Snyder, one of the city's best known and best loved emulators of Santa Claus. died late yesterday in Jamaica Hospital a few hours before he was to have assumed St. Nicholas' chores at a Christmas entertainment of the New York Police Honor Legion. The ruddy and rotund Santa, whose official capacity for 34 years had been that of assistant engineer in the Topographical Bureau of the Queens Borough President's office, also was to have served next Saturday as gift-giver for the Queens-boro Lodge of Elks.

Mr. Snyder, who was 68 and lived at 88-U 170th Jamaica, was active in about 50 social and fraternal groups and had arranged Billy Hill, Writer Of 'Last Roundup' Composer Succumbs At 42 in Boston Hotel Boston, Dec. 24 Billv Hill, 42, New York and Hollywood song writer, whose best known work probably was his "Last Roundup." I was found dead today in a hotel room. Dr. Herman Schwartz said I he died of natural causes.

congs written by Hill included "The Old Spinning Wheel," "They Cut Down the Old Pine Tree," "Rain," "Wagon Wheels," "Lights Out," "Old Man of the Mountain" and "In a Chapel in the Moonlight." In registering, Hill gave 1270 6th New York City, as his address. He had, however, maintained a home in Weymouth, on the Massachusetts South Shore, which he visited frequently. Hill married Dedette Lee of St. Louis, an actress, several years ago. WRIGLEY MERCER, of Toms River, N.

on Dec. 23, 1940, UL-LIE MERCER WRIGLEY, beloved wife of John Wrigley and loving mother of Marjorie L. Romaine, Oscar M. Mercer, Gladys Zobel and Sydney Mercer. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend funeral services at the Ap-plegate Funeral Home, 225 Washington Street, Hoboken, Thursday, 1 p.m.

3n Q)emotiam nmtmmn urnn A unnioiiviAO ntivicwiDrvAiir, nf m.r heloved father, mother and brother, JAMES G. REYNOLDS, ELLA REYNOLDS and JAMES G. REYNOLDS Jr. The REYNOLDS FAMILY. BERNHARD CARRIE ASKAN AZY.

In loving birthday remem- brance of my mother, who passed away on wovemoer BLANCHE, BRADY In memory of my mother. ANNTE. IVremher 24. 1939. Mass will be offered Friday.

De- cember 27, at 8 a.m., St. Thomas Aquinas Church. A silent thought. It secret tear Keep her memory ever dear. Daughter, ANNA BLEHL.

CUNNIFFE In loving memory of my dear sister, MARIE, who died December 24, 1933. Masses offered. Sister, DELIA. DOODY Memory of our beloved son, THOMAS, who died December 24, 1939. His bripht blue eyes and cheerful face Are so pleasant to recall; He had a loving word lor each, And died beloved by all.

The FAMILY. LAMPHEAR In fond and loving memory of my mother, MARY A. LAMPHEAR, A. S. L.

MAHONEY In loving memory of my father, THOMAS. Died December 25, 1929. Loving DAUGHTER. McCLELLAN Christmas remembrance of CATHERINE, who died March 24, 1939, and JAMES, who died May 17, 1933; also PAULINE MILLMORE, who died August 29, 1909, and ANNA KELLY, who died February 28, 1938. Mass offered.

"Never to be fnrcot'en FIVE SISTERS. MILLMORE Chru-tmas remembrances for our father, MICHAEL, born December 25, died August 20, 1923; also our mother, CATHERINE, born March 22. 1862, died May 24, 1914. Mass offered. "Always.

In our hearts" GERTRUDE, GRACE. MARGARET, IRENE and CLAIRE. MURPHY In sad and loving memory of JOHN who died December 25, 1939. Anniversary mass Thursday St. Jerome's at 7 a m.

Wife, IRENE. RILEY In fond and loving memory of GEORGE T. RILEY and his wife, MARY T. RILEY. S.

R. L. THEYSONIn loving memory of JOHANNA, who died December 24, 1925. HUSBAND and DAUGHTER. Por tour ooniienee branch offlri It located at 2ft Court Street ROBERT r.

CAI1K14N Manain Rattbllihid 1009 (mSHOLM QaPMAN Wimairi Ntw fork Sloe Irrflnnoi i LJM1 DGni5n nOTe, Pope Pleads Continued from Page 1 before his throne on golden chairs, by Cardinal Granito Pignatelll di Belmonte, 90, dean of the Sacred College, and then responded: "This conflict will be remembered i as one of the darkest eras of history. It is stated by some that new forces must create a healthy new order of Europe. We say peace must conform to the principles of justice. The church can not favor any political system rather than another, but wants only morality and justice for all nations. Only if people are understanding can the phrase 'new order" have real mean ing.

Pain often teaches more than I easy success. "The new order must be based firt on victory over hate 'and cessa- tion of methods and propaganda i rh arA Via nasi nn on victory over lack of trust and -1 umFivance oi pacts wmch are necessary for relations between na- tions, both weak and strong- third victory over the principle that might makes right and a return to morality in relations between nations; fourthly, victory over certain national economic theories' fifthlv, victory over cold egoism which sullies the honor of nations and which must be rental hv sincere fraternal economic and legal collaboration between nations n.Anl. iy. Tells of V. S.

Gifts "We hope the men who create the new order are sufficiently mature and capable of basing a new order upon Justice." rirS his speech the Pope said tnat contributions of United States Catholics had aided the Church's relief of war prisoners. The cardinals were awaiting the Pope when he entered the hall. Cardinal Granito Pignatelli di Relmnnf fnr vciui.iau, aaiu iaj the Pope: "All the world has admired your immease work for peace based on justice and charity and understanding among nations, but the blood of brothers and Innocents increasingly flows." Speaking in Italian, the Pope thanked the cardinals for their Christmas greeting. "Joy for the birth of the world's Savior cannot be disturbed by events of the world whether the world is at peace or war," he said. Warns on Over-Optimism "All know that they can find solace in the Church and be freed from the world's miseries.

This, I however, does not mean that the i faithful should be over-optimistic and forget the reality of events. I "Some people have a tendency to lose faith and cede to the strong. These are Christians who i i J. Brennan; a son, Thomas J. Brennan Jr.

of Hempstead; two brothers. Justice Brennan and Matthew F. Brennan, and three grandsons. He was a brother of the late Sister Mary Raphael of the Sisters of Mercy. Mr.

Brennan lived at the Hotel Granada. Fraternal services will be held by the Elks at the Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place. Burial will be Friday in Holy Cross Cemetery. Louise Brachockl and Marie Antoinette Brachockl. The funeral will take place at 10 a.m.

Friday from the Funeral Par lors oi junn omuirnaiu, jni man- hattan thence to st. coium- kill's Church on Dupont St. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Ida Mollenhauer Leaves $41,742 Ida A.

Mollenhauer of 143 Maple who died on Sept. 6 last, left a gross estate of M6.193.59 and a net estate of $41,74261, according Jo a transfer tax appraisal report filed in Surrogate's Court today by District Tax Supervisor David F. i Soden. The bulk of the estate consists of I cash in various banks in the amount of $10,781.80 and mortgages on seven parcels of property in Brooklyn and Queens valued at $27,161.79. DITTMER December 23, 1940, WILLIAM beloved husband of Jessie J.

and devoted father of Charles, George, William and Harry. Service Thursday, 11 a.m., at Chapel of William A. Ringe, 361 7th Avenue. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery, DUNLOP On Monday, December 23,. 1940, MURIEL DUNLOP nee Bradshaw), beloved wife of John and loving mother of Bruce and Robert Dunlop.

Funeral from the Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Thursday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to Church of Nativity, Classon Avenue and Madison Street, where requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m. ENRIGHT On December 22, MICHAEL at his residence, 53 Reeve Place. Born in old 7th Ward, Manhattan. Survived by wife, Mary Bowe Enright, and children. Mrs.

Mae Berger, Mrs. Agnes Brtwen, Howard and Raymond Enright, and one sister, Essie Enright. Funeral on Thursday, December 26, at 9:30 a.m. Requiem mass Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

FARRELL ELIZABETH on December 23, 1940, at her residence, 3322 Cortelyou Road; dear mother of Margaret Weaver, William V. and Frank L. Farrell; sister of James A. Tiner. Solemn requiem mass Thursday at 9:30 a.m.

St. Jerome's Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Under direction John J.

Malone. FITZGERALD On Monday, December 23, at his residence, 326 Stratford Road, WILLIAM dearly beloved husband of Mary Cunningham; father of William J. Dr. Thomas Mrs. Ambrose A.

Carr and Mrs. Howard H. Keller; brother of Rt, Rev. Maurice Fitzgerald. Funeral from his residence Thursday, December 26, 9:30 a.m.

Requiem mass Holy Innocents Church, 17th St. and Beverly Road, 10 a.m. FLANAGAN December 23, 1940, ANNE, beloved wife of Thomas Flanagan; daughter of Hugh Smith; sister of Joseph, Randall, George and Marie Smith. Funeral from residence, 91-24 110th Street, Richmond Hill, Thursday, 9:30 a.m. Requiem mass at Holy Child of Jesus Church, 112th Street and 87th Avenue, 10 a.m.

GILLIGAN On Monday, December 23, 1940, at 749 E. 22c! Street near Glenwood Road, MARIE F. GILLIGAN, wife of the late Thomas J. Gilligan, and mother of Mrs. Walter F.

Kane; grandmother of Walter F. sister of Mrs. Michael Mahcr, Mrs. John Clare, Thomas and Edward Leach. Funeral Friday, Notice later.

HARRIGAN Suddenly, on December 23, JOSEPH beloved husband of Genevieve McDonald; dear father of Ward, Eileen and Kevin; dear brother of Gerald. Funeral from his residence, 7706 Colonial Road, Thursday. Solemn requiem mass Our Lady of Angels Church, 10 a.m. Interment Calvary Cemetery. HART CATHERINE FRANCES, December 22 (nee Rellly), beloved mother of John, Kathleen, Joseph and Thomas, Funeral Thursday from her late residence, 9417 Avenue 9:30 a.m.; thence to Holy Family Church.

Lapolla, undertaker, 202 Conklln Avenue. I I cess Anne, where funeral services were to be held at 2:30 p.m. today. Mr. Krause, born in Germansville, and educated at the Wilmington Conference Academy and Wes-leyan University, began his missionary career in 1903 and was business agent and treasurer of the Methodist Mission in China and held many other posts in and about Peiping.

In addition to' supervising the work of pastors and teachers and helping to erect new churches, he handled, at one time or another, the finances of the Methodist theological seminary, academy and hospital in Peiping and the church's North China Annual Conference. He leaves a widow, the former V. Evelyn Baugh, a missionary of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society in China, and a son, William Owen Krause, who is active as a business man in Shanghai. 12 Perish in Flames As Two Homes Burn Washington, Dec. 24 tP) Mrs.

Dorothy Heinbuck, 34, and her five children were burned to death today in a fire which destroyed -their home near Oxon Hill, Md. The children ranged in age from 6 to 15. Cornwall, Ontario, Dec. 24 (A) Six persons were burned to death and a seventh was severely burned when fire razed their small frame home early today. All but one of the victims were members of the same family.

O'MARA JOHN on December 23, 1940, devoted husband ol Elizabeth E. Murphy; beloved father of Ann, Rita, Raymond, Genevieve, Leo, Bernadette and Laura; dear son of Mary and the late John; also survived by five sisters, one of whom is Sister Mary Be-nigna, OS.M., and five brothers. Reposing at his residence, 1670 8th Avenue until 9 im re" quiem mass Holy Name Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery.

Kindly omit flowers. Masses appreciated. Direction M. J. Smith Sons.

(Pittsburgh and Wilkes-Barre, papers please copy.) PAYNTER On December 22, 1940, EMMA, beloved wife of William Paynter and dear mother of Edward and Mrs. Margaret Kon-dek. Funeral services at her home, 634 48th Street, Tuesday, 8 p.m. Interment private, SCHEERER December 23, 1940, NORA (nee Weir), beloved wife of the late Jacob; dear mother of Ed- Elizabeth White and Mrs. Loretta Duffy.

Funeral from the Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 1218 Flatbush Avenue, Friday, 9:30 a.m.; thence to St. Thomas Aquinas R. C. Church, where a mass of requiem will be offered, Interment St.

John's Cemstery. SCHLOESSER At 145 Washburn Avenue, Freeport, L. on December 23, 1940, ANNA MARIE, beloved wife of Louis, and mother of Louis Jr. and Philip Charles Schloesser. Funeral services will be held at the Parlors of Chester A.

Fulton Son, 49 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, Thursday, December 26, at 1 p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. SHERIDAN CATHERINE, on Dec. 23, beloved sister of Mrs.

B. MeNamee, Edward and James Far rell. Funeral Dec. 26, 9:30 a.m.. from O'Connor Funeral Home, 406 Clarkson Avenue; requiem mass St.

Catherine of Genoa R. C. Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery, SMITH SADIE, on Dec. 23, 1940, In her 63d year, beloved mother of Alfred Smith; also survived by one brother, James A.

Laird. Services Thursday, 8 p.m., at W. Theodore Lutz and Son Funeral Home, 68-08 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery, Friday, 10 a.m. STYLER On Sunday, December 22.

1940, MARGARET, beloved daughter of Joseph and sister of Mary Mrs. Sarah A. Grafenberg, Mrs. Anne Brown and Robert S. Styler.

Funeral from the Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, on Thursday, 9:30 a.m., thence to Holy Rosary Church, Chauncey Street and Reld Avenue, where solemn requiem mass will be offered at 10 a.m. WAGNER On December 23. 1940, GEORGE, beloved husband of Alice Schuler; devoted father of Alice, Lorraine and George Wagner. Services at his residence, 6907 4th Avenue, Wednesday, 8 p.m. Interment Lutheran Cemetery.

WIRTH On Monday, Dee. 23, 1940, ELIZABETH, devoted mother of Lillian M. and the late Edward A. Wlrth. Service at her residence, 254 Rutland Road, on Thursday, 2 p.m.

Interment private. Vital Notice aecepted 8 a.m. to p.m. for publication the same day; as late as 10 p.m. Saturday night (or publication Sunday William J.

Conroy, Veteran Detective Held First Grade Rank For Record of 29 Years Detective William J. Conroy, 57, whose service of 29 years with the rank nf fire, r. J-i cuve tabUsned a record In the New York Pollce Department, died today at his home, 1022 E. 28th of a wun wnicn he was stricken Saturday. He was a member of the Police Department for 34 years, having been appointed April 24, 1906.

A unCT-Live lur au dui tne iirst rear ut mat perioa, Detective Conroy gained high reputation for ef-fectlvenes in his work in the pickpocket squad. For many years he was regularly chosen for assignment to guard political and other large gatherings, both in the city and out of town. For the last year he had been assigned to the Canarsie precinct. Ha was a member of Columbus Council 126, Knights of Columbus, and the Holy Name Society of the Police Department, He leaves his widow, Loretta E. Conroy: a son, Leo and a daughter, Eileen D.

Conroy. The funeral will take place at 10:30 am. Friday from the home, thence to the R. C. Church of Our Lady Help of Christians where a requiem mass will be celebrated.

Mrs. J. W. Dunlop, Charily Worker Mrs Muriel Dunlop, daughter of lth6 late ThomflJS F. ProHshanr i nv secretary of the 9th A.

D. Dem OLrauc mD an prominent in so- ana mny circles in Bay Ridge jfor many years- dil yesterday in Jamaica Hospital. She was 38 and' lived at 221-81 91st Road, Queens Village. She was active in the Mothers Club of P. S.

33. Mrs. Dunlop is survived by her 1 jnustmnd, John W. Dunlop: two sons, Bruce and Robert; four sis- ters, Mrs. Ruth Lawrence, Mrs.

nifllrp C.nv onri thA Uia. 1 nm 7 lZ, a v. ..77,7 be Thursday morning from Fair- child Chapel, 86 Lefferts thence to the Church of the Nativity, Classon Ave. and Madison where a requiem mass will be Celebrated, Mrs. Waller Tafum, Eastern Star Leader Special to the Brooklyn Eagle Long Beach, Dec.

24 Services for Mrs. Edna A. Tatum, organizing matron of Long Beach Chapter I 839, O. E. and Dast demit of the order's Nassau district, who died yesterday In Long Beach Hospital, will be held here at 8:30 o'clock tonight in the Peoples Delaware Ave.

and Park Street. Mrs. Tatum, who was 48 and had lived in this city for 20 years, formerly serving as secretary to the Civil Service Commission, is survived by her husband, Walter A. Tatum a son, Walter A. and daughter, June Tatum.

Charges Dismissed Against Dr. Cusack Charges against Dr. Thomas Cusack, Brooklyn psychiatrist, of foill fil come tax return for 1937 were dis missed in the Special Sessions Court yesterday upon the reques; of Special Assistant Attorney General John Harlan Amen. In an affidavit submitted to Justice Irving Cooper, Amen aides said Dr. Cusack had settled in full the claim marie by the State Tax Department.

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HBA.NKV nuclionner, at the Riooklvn Hell t.ite Exr-haner No. lsfi Mon'anue Street, Brooklyn, on tln Htti dav o( January lull, at 'i o'clock noe-n, mortKaued pretm.os in Itrooklvn, Kinyd t'oiinty. directed bv Mid J'vU- -til to Mid, on tti nortli, iv aide of 7.lrd Street, dintant 3ti feet fioiitti-aitetly from the comer ioroid In- the north aterlv side of 73rd Street with the join inast Iv of loth Avenue 2 feet ftont and rear Iihj fe-t in depth on i rli id-. i-eat heinn parallel with 73rd Street and the aid" lines hem paiallel with Avenue, flef'-rem in made to judKinent of foieiloHute for a ni'ire complete di'script ion Pat-d, iwemher 23, ANPHKW KrrtTHNKK A MIl.I.KR for Pluntiff. 40 Wall vw York.

Tuf 1 I I I 1 i I Thomas J. Brennan D. 1 I' Kites Today for Policeman ie.UA in Porkwav Crash Funeral services for Patrolman Joseph Kussius, 38, of 60-48 Linden Glendale. who died Sunday in Queens General Hospital of Injuries suffered last Wednesday when his motorcycle collided with an automobile on the Interborough Parkway, were to be held at 2 p.m. today in the Walter Cooke Funeral Home, 63-32 Forest Ridgewood.

William J. Fitzgerald brother of Mons. Maurice Fltegerald, pastor of St. Gregory's R. C.

Church, died yesterday at his home, 326 Strat- ford Road. He is survived also by his wife, the former Miss Mary Cunningham; two sons, William J. Jr. and Dr. Thomas M.

Fitzgerald, and two daughters, Mrs. Ambrose Carr and Mrs. Howard H. Keller. DEATHS HERDLING HENRY, at his residence, 128 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, on December 23, beloved father of Mrs.

Andrew J. Shells, and brother of Victor Herdling and Mrs. Ralph Powell. Services Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m.

Interment Green-Wood Cemetery. HOFFMAN-Suddenly, December' 23, ANTHONY husband of Mae. Reposing at Walter B. Cooke, Funeral Home, 1 W. 190th Street, Bronx, until Thursday, 2 p.m.

LAWHON Monday, December 23, MAUD E. LAWHON (nee Armour), beloved wife of Robert loving mother of Mrs. Anne L. Mathews; sister of Mrs. Isabelle Matier and Mrs.

Florence Trimble; also survived by two grandchildren. Funeral from residence, 1256 E. 31st Street, Friday, December 27, 9:30 a.m.; thence to Our Lady Help of Christians R. C. Church, where solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at 10 a.m.

Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. LORETZ At Palmyra, N. De- cember 23, HARRIETT C. Services Thursday, 1 p.m., at the Green- Wood Cemetery Chapel, 5th Avenue and 26th Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.

LYNT On Tuesday, December 24, 1940, ISABEL, devoted mother of Mrs. Neal Dyer, 685 Nostrand Avenue. Service at Falrchild Chapel, 86 Lefferts Place, Thursday, 8:30 p.m. McDONALD On Sunday, De cember 22, 1940, at 8624 Fort Hamilton Parkway, EDWARD J. MCDONALD, beloved husband of Ellen Walsh; father of Thomas Edwin John Joseph A Godfrey F.

and Mrs. George P. Sinnott, and brother of Ann Smith. Funeral Thursday. 10 a.m.

Solemn mass of requiem, St. Ansclm's Church. In terment Holy Cross Cemetery. MILLER ROBERT December 23, at his home 615, Wythe Avenue, beloved husband of Sarah. Funeral services on Thursday, 10 a.m.

Reposing at 187 So, Oxford Street. Interment Green-Wood Cemetery. MOORE ANNA (nee Early) On December 22, at her home, 613 56th Street, beloved wife of the late Thomas Moore; loving mother of Thomas J. Moore. Reposing at Chapel of J.

Albert Barron, 60th Street at 5th Avenue. Funeral Thursday at 9:30 a.m.; solemn mass of requiem Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Kindly omit flowers. MULHOLLAND JAMES on December 22, beloved father of Bert, William, Isabel Mulholland, Mrs. F.

Werner and Mrs. J. Prest; retired professor St. John's College. Funeral from John J.

Healey Funeral Home 2977 Ocean Avenue, Thursday, December 26. Requiem mass St. Vincent Ferrer's R. C. Church, Glenwood Road and E.

37th Street, 9:30 a.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery. (Philadelphia papers please copy.) O'CONNELL JOHN Dec. 22, beloved husband of Mllllcent Lincoln O'Connell; dear brother of Mrs.

Margaret Gallagher, P. Jo- sephlne Kathryn Thomas Albert V. Remains rpposing at 933 President Street. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m; thence to Queen of All Saints R. C.

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Edw. Ireland FUNERAL DIRECTORS Announces Continuance of Buiineil IMA Nnatrand Ave. INerrll t-lllfl Chapel In All ItnrntKht OUR xoart tcrTtc coita no mora than any other. Our com plete iervlce rendered In all price ranqei. GO.W.

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