OBITUARY

Evening Star, Issue 21636, 3 February 1934, Page 13

OBITUARY

PROFESSOR HABER Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyriglsf, . BASLE, February 2. The death is announced of Professor Haber, inventor of the process of : extracting synthetic nitrogen from the air and the Nobel Prize winner of 1919. Though head of the Gas Warfare Department during the war he was expelled from Germany in May aa a Jew. He incurred the enmity of the Nazis because he expressed detestation of warfare. SENATOR ROBERT FORKE Press Association—By Telegraph—CopyrighS, WINNIPEG, February 2. Senator Robert Forke, a former leader of the Progressive Party and a former Minister of Immigration and , Colonisation in the Liberal Government, died to-day ; aged 73. HR E. L. JONES SYDNEY, February 3. (Received February 3, at 11.30 a.m.)! The death is announced of Mr Edward Lloyd Jones, aged 59. He was formerly chairman of directors of j David Jones Limited, and a prominent cattle breeder. He came from his station at Tarcutta to see his mother, who died last Saturday. “HR L. H. H'GORHICK AMERICAN AUTHOR. MIAMI BEACH (Florida), February 2. (Received February 3, at 10 a.m.) Mr Leander Hamilton M’Cormicb, the Chicago internationally-known author and inventor, died to-day. BILL PASSED BY SENATE NEW CREDITS DENIED. WASHINGTON, February 2. (Received February 3, at 9.5 a.m.) The United States Senate to-day, with Administration support, passed the Johnson Bill denying new credit* to all nations delinquent in war debt payments.