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SUNDAY BROOKLYN TIMES UNION 'AUGUST 11, 1935 IS BROKEN FOR BOARDWALK ON STATEN ISLAND $2,210,000 Project Called by Boro President Palma 'Politcal Dream Come Ground was broken yesterday for the proposed $2,210,000 Staten Island boardwalk, with Borough President Joseph A. Palma as the ground breaker and principal speaker Earth was broken at the foot of Sand lane, South Beach, at 1 P. and at the foot of Midland Midland Beach, at 2:30 P. M. The preliminary work, Mr.

Palma salc, will give jobs to 500, but later, when construction is in full swing. 4,000 will be employed. The ground exercises were brief and informal, more elaborate ceremonies will be held when the boardwalk is dedicated a year hence. Boardwalk a "Boost" "This is a political dream come true," he told the crowd. "Other administrations planned such a boardwalk, others talked about it, but it remained for the administration of Mayor LaGuardia to begin construction, which will be finished." He also described the boardwalk as a (boost" in the direction of the proposed Staten Island subway system.

which he said has not been forgotten. Funds for the initial phase of the boardwalk project have been made available by the Works Progress Administration. A grant of $1,092,961 has been authorized and the remainder is expected to be released soon. Actual construction is to begin Monday, The boardwalk is to be 13,050 feet long, extending from Fort Wadsworth on the north to Miller Field on the south and including South Beach. Woodland, Midland and Graham beaches.

It will be 40 feet wide, of concrete and timber construction, with necessary railings, ramps, stairways and lights. Rolling chair aisles, comfort stations, sun pavilions and other facilities will be provided. The beach will be cleared of rocks and extended so that at least 250 feet along the entire length will be available at high tide. REV. REGENBOGEN'S FUNERAL SERVICES Was Leader of Chassidic! Jewry in Boro.

Funeral services will be held today for the Rev. Vigdor Regenbogen, leader of Chassidic Jewry in Brooklyn, who died Friday night in the Israel Zion Hospital. He was 72. Born in Austria, he came to the United, the States leader 35 of years the ago, few and scat- betered Chassidim in this country. At first he settled on the lower East Side of Manhattan, moving to Brooklyn 10 Here he established the Czorthower Synagogue and soon became the acknowledged leader of Chassidic Jewry in America.

He was active in raising funds for Jews throughout the world and it was estimated he turned over at least $40,000 to Austrian Jews. INFANTILE CASES INCREASE IN SOUTH Ten New Patients Reported in Virginia in a Day. By United Press. Richmond, Aug. new cases of infantile paralysis were reported in Virginia today, swelling the total since July 1 to 367.

Since Aug. 1, 121 new cases have been reported. Raleigh, N. Aug. new cases of infantile paralysis were reported to the State Board of Health today, bringing the total number of cases since Jan.

1 to 530. JEROME DE GRASSE DIES IN ROCKAWAY Direct Descendant of Admiral Was Home Builder. Jerome De Grasse, direct descendant of Admiral De Grasse, head of the American navy during the Revolution, died yesterday at his home, 133-22 Trost Far Rockaway. One of the pioneer builders of Far Rockaway, Mr. De Grasse moved there 42 years ago.

He constructed some of the show places of Far Rockaway. He was born in New Brunswick, Canada, and before moving to Far Rockaway was engage din the ship butiding business in Canada and Massachusetts. In his youth he was a bicycle racer and until his 81st birthday made a practise of riding at least tivo miles daily. When he was 68 years old he fell from a church steeple and suffered a fracture of the hip. Despite the dolorous warnings of physicians that he could never ride again he recovered sufficiently to maintain this form of exercise.

He was one of the first automobile owners of Far Rockaway and enjoyed a rally drive until he was stricken 411 about eight months REO. He was a member of the Holy Name Society of the R. C. Church of St. Mary Star 07 the Sea.

He is survived by his wife. Catherine: a son. Daniel: four brothers. Samuel, foseph. George and Charles, and a sister, Mrs.

Clementine Rohan. Funeral services will be held Tuesday when a solemn requiem mans will. be said nt St. Mary Star of the Sea. Burial will be in Cal- WEEKLY WEATHER OUTLOOK Washington.

Aur. 10. Weekly. weather outlook for the perlod Anto August 17: North and die Attentio Statent Local showout Tuesday and again about Ofederately warm most of pt apoler about Wednes- HENRY McCADDIN Incorporated 24 7th Aves at Sterling PL BROOKLYN NEvina 8-8912 MODERN PARLORS Our $150 complete adult funeral answers, every purpose. The service is very good.

Cemetery charges and men to carry are extra. A trained personnel efficiently services all our! funerals, be they humble or high class. Any hour, anywhere. Deaths Announcement of Deaths, Acknowledgements. Months Mind Masses.

Anniversary Masses, Birthday Memoriams Remembrances and In may Times Union until 8 P. M. for pubbe telephoned to the Brooklyn lication In the following day's tion paper In or the final afternoon edition until 1 P. M. for publicaof the SAME DAY.

Rate 3 40c an agate tine Five words line. Telephone TRiangle 5-1200 Acknowledgments ents HENSCHEL Mr. Joseph E. Henschel, husband of the late JOSEPHINE FIEST HENSCHEL, extends sincere thanks and appreciation to the Reverend Clergy, the Franciscan Brothers, Sisters of St. Joseph, members of Court Mystical Rose, C.

D. relatives and devoted friends, for their kind expressions of sympathy and the bestowal floral tributes and spiritual bouquets during his recent bereavement. DEATHS Ahearn, Elizabeth Lenhard, F. Nettie Bradshaw, Nellie Lomas, Brooks, John W. Martin, Thomas F.

Curry, William P. McCarthy, Ellen Ennis, James McCormack, E. W. Fischer, Sophie McVeigh, Emma Friend, T. J.

O'Hara, Clara Hartel, Mary Trummer, Matilda E. L. M. Hoyt, Addison W. Wick, Keller, George Wolff.

Catherine Koeppen, H. Wuest, August. AHEARN- On Aug. 9, 1935, at her residence, 421 Grand ELIZABETH R. (nee Keough), beloved wife of the late.

William Ahearn, and dear mother of William, John, Mrs. John Kenny, Bess and Helen. Funeral from her home on Monday, at 9 A. thence to Nativity R. C.

Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, BRADSHAW On Aug. 10, at her residence, 104-21 120th Richmond Hill. NELLIE, beloved wife of Lester Bradshaw and mother of Lester, jr. and sister of Mrs.

Frank Golden and M. P. Donnvan. Solemn requiem mass on Tuesday, at 11 A. at Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Richmond HIll.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. BROOKS -JOHN on Saturday, Aug. 10, 1935, at his home, 362 East Ninth beloved father of Mae Bessie G. Mrs. Thomas Higgins and William J.

Funeral on Tuesday, from her late home, at 10 A. M. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. CURRY On Aug. 8, WILLIAM PIERCE of 598 Sixth beloved husband of Rachel (nee Webster), and father of Andrew.

Mrs. Joseph McGrath, Pierce, Ruth and Webster; two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Arthur Soderstrom, Sarah Curry, Charles Curry and Edward Curry: In his 56th year. Services Sunday, Aug. 11, at 3:30 P.

M. ENNIS- -JAMES, on Aug. 7. He is survived by his wife, Katherine; three daughters, four sons, also his mother, Catherine: one sister and three brothers. Member of Knights of Gelena.

Funeral from F. P. Murphy Funeral Home, 216-08 Merrick Road, Springfield Gardens, on Monday morning at 9:30 A. thence to St. Mary Magdalene R.

C. Church, where a requiem mass will be offered at 10 A. M. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. FISCHER- On Friday.

Aug. 9, 1935, SOPHIE DETJEN FISCHER, beloved wife of Gustav Fischer, and loving mother 01 Gustav I. Fischer, Jr. in her 61st year. Funeral services at her home.

64-80 84th Place, West Forest Hills, L. L. on Monday, Aug. 12. at 2 P.

M. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. FRIEND On Friday, Aug. 9, 1935, at his residence. Rutledge THOMAS J.

beloved brother of Margaret Friend and Mrs. Jennie Haller. Solemn requiem mass on Monday, at 10 A. at Transfiguration Church, Marcy ave. and Hooper st.

Interment Calvary Cemetery. ARTEL Suddenly on Aug. 9, 1935, at Massapequa Park. Long Island, in her 64th year, MARY, beloved wife of Martin Hartel. Requiem mass at St.

Martin's R. C. Church, Amityville, L. L. Monday at 10 A.

M. HOYT- -Suddenly on Aug. 8, ADDISON beloved husband of Louise J. father of Margaret and Waite C. Hoyt.

Services at Moadinger'8 Funeral Parlors, 1120 Flatbush Sunday, 8 P. M. Interment Greenwood Cemetery, KELLER- On Friday, Aug. 0, 1935, GEORGE, beloved son of George Keller. sr.

age 52 years Relations and friends are respectfully Invited to attend funeral from her residence, 1380 Bushwick on Tuesday. at 2 P. M. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. KOEPPEN HELMUTH, died Aug.

10, at his home, 190 Greenpoint ave. survived by two sisters, Mrs. A. J. Bennett and Miss Dorothy Koeppen and one brother, Frederick.

Funeral Tuesday, 9:30 A. Solemn requiem mass at St. Alphonsus' R. C. Church, 10 A.

M. Interment Calvary Cemetery, LENHARD On Friday, Aug. 9, In his 55th year, at his home, 126-02 152d South Ozone Park. FREDERICK. beloved son of Katherine Lenhard, brother Joseph, John.

Edward, George, Louis, Henrletta and Madeline. Funeral services on Monday, at 2:30 P. at George Baque Funeral Home, 614 Woodward Ridgewood. Interment at Lutheran Cemetery. LOMAS NETTIE.

died Aug. 10, at her residence, 552 Ninth st. Survived by her husband, William; two sisters, Mrs. Frieda Hunt and Mrs. John Monell: one brother, Clarence Gulan.

Interment Tuesday, 10 A. Holy Cross Cemetery. MARTIN- On Aug. 10, THOMAS beloved husband of Mildred Martin, non of James and Margaret Martin. father of Thomas and brother of James Martin.

Funeral Monday, at 9:30 A. from his residence, 260 75th thence to Our Lady of Angels' R. C. Church, where solemn requiem mass will be celebrated. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, MeCARTHY-ELLEN, on Aug.

8, at her home. 245 Warren st. dear slater of -Johanna King, native nor County Cork, Ireland, Funeral Monday. 9:30 A. M.

from her home; thence to the R. C. Church of. St. Paul.

Court and Congress Where solemn requiem mass will be offered. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, M-CORMACK Suddenly on Aug. 10, at Gales Ferry. Conn, ETHEL beloved wife of Gl. W.

MeCormack of 174 Troy ave. Services Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church Chapel, ICenmore pl. and Church ave. Tuesday, 3 P. M.

Reposing at Harry E. Pyle Mortu arg, Church ave CHARITY SHARES IN WILL OF GRAY Wife and Two Sons Inherit Residue of $10,000,000 Tobacco Fortune. Winston Salem, N. Aug. The will of the late Bowman Gray, chairman of the board of the R.

J. Reynolds Tobacco was filed today, revealing donation to charity of one -eighth of the $10,000,000 fortune. The remainder goes to his wife and two sons. After an inheritance tax of 000,000 has been paid, and the charity bequest made, Mrs. Gray will receive one-half of the remainder, and the two sons, Bowman, it and Gordon, will, split the residue.

Gray died and was buried sea in July while on a cruise off the coast of Sweden. The bequest to charity provided for disposal of the money by Mrs. Gray and the Wachovia Bank and Trust Co. of Winston Salem, named co-executors. Mrs.

Gray was left one-half of the share of the estate outright. The other halt is to be left in trust and the interest paid her until her death when it goes to the sons, under the terms of the brief bill. Bowman, and Gordon, both of age, received their bequests outright. The million-dollar Gray home in Winston Salem is in Mrs. Gray's name and was not mentioned.

Gray had been affiliated with the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. for 40 years. He started as a salesman, rose to the presidency, and was later made chairman of the board.

OIL MAN'S WIDOW DIES Mrs. Joseph Newton Pew Succumbs at Age of 86. Philadelphia, Aug. Joseph Newton Pew, 86, widow of the founder of the Sun Oil died today in her home at Bryn Mawr, after a long illness. Mrs.

Pew, the former Mary Anderson, of Juniata County, was married to Joseph Newton Pew in 1874. Pew, who died in 1912, was one of the first oil men to utilize natural gas. Mrs. Pew is survived by four children, ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, DEATHS MeVEIGH- On Aug. 8.

EMMA (nee Franks), beloved wife of John mother of Agnes, daughter of Annie Franks, and sister of Mrs. Jeanette Hamill and Harry Franks. Funeral from her residence. 614 60th Brooklyn. Monday morning, Aug.

12, at 9:30 A. thence to the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, where a solemn of will be celebrated. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. 0'HARA On Thursday, Aug. 8, CLARA, beloved mother of Mary Taschner.

Funeral from John F. Fagan's Mortuary Chapel, Henry and Warren Monday, Aug. 12, 9:30 A. M. Requiem mass at St.

Peter's Church, Hicks and Warren 10 A. M. TRUMMER On Friday, Aug. 9, ELEANORE LAURA, beloved daughter of Laura and William Trummer, in her 7th year. Funeral services Monday, 8 P.

at her residence, 144 East 91st Canarsie. Interment Tuesday, at 1 P. Flushing Cemetery. Aug. 9, 1935, beloved wife of WICK MATILDA on Friday, Daniel, devoted mother of Henrietta Rapp, Anna Hock.

Ella Woerner, Helen Roessler, George and Emil Wolf. Services at her residence, 60-29 71st Ridgewood, Monday, 8 P. M. Funeral Tuesday, 2 P. M.

Interment Lutheran Cemetery. WOLFF- (Nee Sattier), on Aug. 9, 1935, CATHARINE WOLFF, loved mother of Alma Wolff. Funeral services at Roemmele's Funeral Church. 1230 Bushwick on Monday.

Aug. 12, at 2 P. M. Interment Lutheran Cemetery. WUEST- On Saturday, Aug.

10, AUGUST aged 72 years. Beloved father of Mrs. Frances Wernry, Mrs. Louise Johnson, Mrs. Isabel Stattel, Mrs.

Helen Schumacher, Mrs. Mildred Tallmadge. Funeral from his home, 211-14 Jamaica Bellaire. Requiem mass at St. Joachim and Ann's R.

C. Church, on 13, at 9:30 A. M. Interment. St.

John's Cemetery, BIRTHDAY REMEMBRANCE -MARGARET (nee Quinn). In loving memory of our beloved daughter and sister, who departed this life, April 12, 1929. High mass was celebrated yesterday at St. Michael's and St. Ann's in the Bronx.

May her soul rest in peace. MOTHER AND SISTERS. ANNIVERSARY MASS YOCUM Second anniversary mass will be offered for CHARLES H. YOCUM, Monday morning. 8 o'clock at Visitation Church.

Your gentle face and patient smile With sadness we recall. You had a kindly word for each And died beloved 1 by all. The volce is mute and stilled the heart That loved us well and true, Ah, bitter was the trial to part From one 80 good as you. You not forgotten loved one Nor will you ever be As long as life and memory last We will remember thee. We miss you now, our hearts are sore, As time goes by we miss you more Your loving smile, your gentle face No one can fill your vacant place.

MOTHER AND FATHER. IN MEMORIAM VOUDOURIS-In loving memory my dear husband, CHARLES VOUDOURIS, who departed this life, Aug. 11, 1934. One year has passed since that sad day When one I loved was called away Loving and kind in all his ways Upright and just to the end of his days Sincere and true in heart and mind What a beautiful memory he left behind. LOVING WIFE, SUSAN.

Roemmele's. Funeral Church JOHN ROEMMELE FUNERAL DIRECTOR 1228-30 Bushwick Parkway On. "THE EVERGREENS" CEMETERY Ave. and Conway Mt. Brookim.

Phase Obituaries NELLIE BRADSHAW died yesterday her home, 104-21 120th Richmond Hill, leaving her husband, Lester; a son, Lester, and a sister, Mrs. Frank Golden, and a brother, William P. Donovan. aplemn requiem mass will be offered on Tuesday at 11 A. M.

in the R. C. Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Richmond Hill. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, directed by. William T.

Foley. CATHERINE WOLFF (nee Sattler) died on Friday leaving a daughter, Alma Wolff. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 M. in Roemmele's Funeral Church, 130 Bushwick ave. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery, JOHN W.

BROOKS died yesterday In his home, 862 East Ninth leaving three daughters, Mae V. and Bessie G. Brooks and Mrs. Thomas Higgins, and a son, lam J. Brooks.

The funeral will be held at 10 A. M. on Tuesday from the residence. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, directed by Thomas Higgins. AUGUST WUEST died yesterday in his home, 211-14 Jamaica Bellaire, in his 734 year.

He la survived by five daughters, Mrs. Frances Werny, Mrs. Louise Johnson, Mrs. Isabel Stattel, Mrs. Helen Schumacher and Mrs.

Mildred Tallmadge. Interment in St. John's Cemetery on Tuesday, under the direction of Harry M. Robbing, will follow requiem mass at SS. Jonchim and Ann's R.

C. Church. MARIE DOLORES MEUTER (nee Donohue) died Friday in her home at 8625 78th Woodhaven. She 18 survived by her husband, Frederick; her parents, Mary and John Donohue, and three brothers, George, Edward and John. The funeral, under the direction of William Dunigan, will be conducted from the home on Tuesday at 9:30 A.

to St. Thomas the Apostle R. C. Church. Interment will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery, WILLIAN PIERCE CURRY, 56, died Thursday in his home, 598 Sixth st.

He is survived by his wife, Rachel (nee Webster): titwo sons, Andrew and Webster, and two daughters, Ruth and Mrs. Joseph MoGrath Pierce. Funeral services will be conducted at 8:30 P. M. today, under the direction of George J.

Ayen. WILHELM LENZ died Thursday In his home at 355 Palmetto st. He was 64. He is survived by a niece, Elizabeth Volgt, and four nephews, William, John, Henry and George Self. The funeral will be conducted tomorrow from the home, under the direction of George Werst.

Burial In St. John's Cemetery will follow a mass of requiem at St. Barbara's R. C. Church at 9 A.

M. JOHN HARLING died Thursday at his home, 167-48 118th Jamaica, leaving his wife, Eva Fatscher Harling, and son and daughter, John and Muriel. Masonie, services will be held at 8 o'clock tonight by Star of Hope Lodge, 430, F. A. M.

Religious services will be held tomorrow at 2 P. M. Burial will follow in the Lutheran Cemetery, directed by Frank Reardon. MATILDA N. WICK died Friday, leave ing her husband, Daniel: four daughters, Henrietta Rapp.

Anna Hock, Ella Woerner and Helen Roessler, and two sons, George and Emil Wolf. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 8 P. in her late home, 60-29 fist Ridgewood. Burial will be hold at 2 P. Tuesday, in Lutheran Cemetery, directed by Weigand Bros.

ROSE FERONE died Friday at the home of her parents, 687 Grand st. She was 18 and 8 student at St. Mary's Parochial School, Leonard and Ten Eyck ste. Surviving are her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Ferone; three brothers, Joseph, Peter and Dominick, and two sisters, Anna and Santina. The funeral will be held at 8:80 A. today from her home to St. Mary's R. C.

Church, where a requiem mass will be offered. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, directed by Carmen, Pisano Sons. LOUIS H. MENZEL, 48, died Friday his home.

86-31 126th Richmond HIll. He is survived by his wife, Irma; a sol, Richard, and three daughters, Marie, Helen, and Joan. The funeral will be conducted from the chapel of MeCord Trudden, 132-40 Liberty tomorrow at 1:30 P. M. Interment will be made in Lutheran Cemetery, MARY HARTEL, 64, died suddenly Friday at Massapequa Park.

She will be buried tomorrow under the direction of F. B. rowen Son following A requiem mass In St. Martin's R. C.

Church, Amityville. She is survived by her husband, Martin Hartel. FREDERICK LENHARD, 55, died Friday 'n his home, 126-02 152d South Ozone Park. He leaves his mother, Kathe. rine Lenhard, five brothers, Joseph, John, Edward, George and Louis, and two sisters, Henrietta and Madeline.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow at. 2:30 P. M. In the George Baque Funeral Home, 614 Woodward Ridgewood. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery.

NETTIE LOMAS, died yesterday at her home, 552 Ninth leaving her husband, William: two sisters, Mrs. Freida Hunt and Mrs. John Morrell, and a brother, Clarence Gulan. Burial will be on Tuesday at 10 A. M.

in Holy Cross Cemetery, directed by J. Newman. LIGHTER'S TEAM WINS BRIDGE TITLE Burnstein and Jacoby Land in Fourth Position. Convention Hall, Asbury Park, N. Aug.

Theodore Lightner and B. Jay Becker defeated Charles Hall and Louis Haddad for the masters and pair title of the Amercan bridge championships here today. Waldemar, von Zedtwitz and Louis H. Watson came third in the masters' pair, beating out for that place the Burnstein-Jacoby team, which was fourth. Burnstein and Jacoby, backed by many to win, were points behind the winners.

POPE WARNS STATES THAT DENY CHRIST Believed to Direct Words at Germany and Russia. Prague, Czechoslovakia, Aug. 10. -States which deny Christ are preparing their own downfall, the Pope declared today through Cardinal Pacelli, Papal Secretary of State, evidently referring to the attacks on religion in' Germany and Russia. Cardinal Pacelli, 011 behalf of the Pope, wrote to Dr.

Karl Precan, Archbishop of Olmuetz, thanking him for the success of the recent Catholic congress in Czechoslovakia. The letter said: "The Pope found the congress a consolation for the pain caused him by the fearful spectacles of the leaders of nations declaring and striving for the well-being of their people, but who unfortunately are on the wrong road. "They declare the state sufficient unto itself and can prosper without Christianity. Such leaders sock to erase completely the trace of Christianity among their people. States which deny Christ, are preparing their own downfall" DEATH OF BRIDE BAFFLES POLICE Woman Found Dead in "Fish Pond" on Coast EstateHusband Released.

Los Angeles, Aug. -Today's developments left the "fish pond" death of Mrs. Mary James, 37, bride of three weeks and expectant mother, more in mystery than ever. Mrs. James, formerly, a beauticlan, was found dead in the garden of her La Crecenta home, with her face submerged in shallow water.

Robert S. James, 39-year-old operator-husband of the dead woman, was "held for then released without explanation by Capt. Norris J. Stensland, chief Investigator for the Sheriff's office. It was disclosed that James' real name was Major Lisenba, and that he had been married five times instead of three, as previously reported.

Police discovered that James had purchased a quantity of codeine, potent sleeping drug, but Captain Stensland said that although sleeping. tablets wore discovered in the James home, detectives found none of that particular kind. Authorities awaited an inquest to determine the true cause of Mrs. James' death. Coroner Nance said he would conduct an Inquiry next week.

SCHMITT LEAVES FAMILY $30,000 Widow's $5,000 Fund Goes to Children at Her DeathOther Wills. Joseph Schmitt, in his will filed for probate in Surrogate's Court yesterday, disposes of an estate of personal property valued at $25,000 and real property valued at $5,000. The testator, who died in his home, 105 McDonald on July 23, leaves $9,000 in trust for the benefit of his wife, Blanche. She is to receive the income from the fund, and 1 upon her death, the principal is to be divided, share and share alike, among the decedent's chil. dren.

The children, who also are to inherit equally the residue of the estate: are Annie Mock, of 1911 Albermarle Joseph, of 103 McDonald Charles, of 7715 95th Woodhaven; and Catherine McGovern, of 1996 E. 29th st. The daughter, Annie, is appointed executrix and trustee. Personal property valued at "more than $10,000" and real property in excess of $5,000 constitutes the estate of Mrs. Teresa L.

Tracy, who died Aug. 2, in her home at 246 Macon st. Her will bequeaths the premises at 1579 Fulton and also onehalt of the residue of the estate, to her son, John of 295 Stuyvesant ave. The Macon st. home.

is to go in equal shares to two grandchildren, Mary J. Tracy of 395 Stuyvessant and James H. Tracy, 2004 Glenwood rd. To the latter grandchildren also is bequeathed the other one-half of the residuary estate in trust. They are to receive the income during their lives and are impowered to dispose of their shares by will to any heirs they choose to select.

Bequests to 23 The will of Ella Klein, who died July 21 in her home at 477 Greene disposes of an estate of approximately $7,000 in personal property. Bequests ranging from $50 to $500 are provided for 23 relatives and friends. The 'residue is to go, equally, to two nephews, Thomas. Douglas, sr. of Bridgeport, and William Carter, of 477 Greene and the following grandnieces and grandnephews, Margaret Douglas, 160 East 48th Manhattan; Mrs.

Richard Morton, Brookline; Thomas Douglas, and Robert Douglas, both of Bridgeport. Conn. A $1,000 bequest to the decedent's sister, Mrs. William Carter, now dead, also is to be divided, equally, among the residuary legatees. Walter Francis Livingston.

In his will, drawn on Oct. 17, 1893. bequeaths his estate to his wife, Georgiana. F. The estate, personal property, is valued at.

$5,000. Mr. Livingston died March 20 in his home at 348 Crown st. The will of Catherine Lee, who died in her home, 5523 Ave. L.

on July 19, leaves her estate of $5,000 in personal property to her sister, Margaret Miles: a niece, Elizaboth Shanahan, of St. Albans: James Mullen, grandnephew, and Loretta Bullen, grandniece, the latter two of the Ave. address. They are to share equally. Personal property valued at 000 is left to Mary A.

Daumont, of Jersey City, a friend, in the will of Miss Elsie M. Rogers. Miss Rogers lived at 4GG Sixth st. where she died July 2. SEIZED IN GAMBLING CASE Two Jamaica Men Are Accused of Operative Gaming Place.

Two Jamaica men were arrested last night in connection with the operation of a gambling establishment. John Gordon, 40, of 274. Pacific Jamaica, was placed under $1,000 ball on a charge of maintaining 8 disorderly house and bookmaking, while Weston Reynolds, 35, of 163-14 109th Jamaica, was charged with aiding and abetting. Phone FOxcroft GEORGE WERST, Inc. CHRISTIAN WICKST.

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