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j J. B. RESPESS FUNERAL TODAY Double Services to Be Held, Church and Masonic Rites Member of Fraternal Organizations. LATONIA, Ky., July 27. Double burial services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon for the late Jerome B. Respess, noted turfman and breeder, at his Highland Farm home, where he died Tuesday afternoon, it was announced today. Preceding the regular services, which will be conducted by the Rev. William G. Pendleton, rector of the Trinity Episcopal Church of Covington, Ky., Masonic services will be held, with interment in Highland Cemetery at 3 oclock. In addition to being a Mason, Respess was a member of several fraternal organizations and messages of condolences to his bereaved widow have piled high. The deceaseds wide acquaintance in the racing world brought another deluge of message of sympathy and lamentation. Active pallbearers for the late master of Highland Stock Farm are Dr. C. N. Heisel, George Meyerratken, William E. Smith, W. H. Whitehouse, C. O. Herring and Dr. E. O. Senour. Honorary pallbearers are W. W. Stone, Charles E. Moorman, ol. Matt J. Winn, Richard McMahon, Wm. H. Shelley, Walter Cox, Howard Oots, J. W. Bell, H. H. Knight, Maurice Galvin, Anthony Mondeik, Polk Laf-foon, Mose Goldblatt, T. W. Murphy, A. B. Gordon, Thomas Piatt, Rud Varwig and James J. Hatfield, Jr.
