Evening Star Newspaper, September 7, 1923, Page 3

The Doctor Says Plenty of Ice cian sa idemic of A prominent phys that there is an e poisoning from - eating foods | that have not been kept af an cven cold. “Foods do not have to actually spoil to be danger- ous,” he says, “but a dangerous chemical change takes place when food is subjected to changes in temperature.” Keep vour refrigerator at an even cold. ularly. American Service is prompt and al- sways to be depended upon cven in these emergency days. AMERICAN ICE = You've got to believe be- \ | fore you buy. No more truthful statement was cver made. That is why we are selling so many “Certified Gold Seal Used Cars.” Their condition will make you belicve. Sterrett & Fleming, Inc. Champlain St. at Kalorama Rd. Columbia 5050 Brauch Sales Room, 1225 Conn. Ave Branch Used Car Show Room, || Open. August 5 at 1951 4th St N.W. WHEN YOU THINK —of Painting. Paperhanging and Decorat. ing think of_Taylor. 2% Estimates made on request HARRY W. TAYLOR CO. PAPERHANGING AND PAINTING 2333 18th Bt. 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I Have ice delivered reg-| | between Nagoya on the southwest and { = | i ! i | | { SAYS KOREANS ST | FRES I QUAKE Hawaiian Newspaper Corre- spondent Describes Scenes in Toldo as “Hell.” | By the Assocl HONOLU September 7.—No other word but “Hell” can depjot the scene in Tokio during and after the earth- quake, according to the Tokio cor- ! respondent of the Hawaii Shinpo, who today sent from Sendal] Japan, an “eyewitness” story of the dis- aster. No vocabulary. he declared. would suffice to describe it adequately. The first great quake came at I am] Saturday, last” the cor- respondent said. It was without | warning. Most of the buildings of} | Tokio collapsed at the first shock. |The center of the quake seemed to ibe in Tokio and Kanagawa, but it { was felt throughout the entire region ¥ { Aomori on the north. a region com-! sing virtually the m-rlhr-.nsurn) “The tremendous Sagam coast. in the wake of the eaf | partially due to the { Korcans, who applied tc fen buildings. Two Barens Dead. “With the proclamation of martial Gen. Fukuda was appointed v commander of the Toklo jurea. Admiral Nomaguchi. commander jof the Yokosuka naval bas | pointed commander of tl {cluding Yokohama and Y« . ! “Among the known dead are Baron of the privy oda, member of carthquake was preceded by landslide along the Fires which followed rthqu incen m council; Baron Y {the imperial council | “After the eartl {a living hell. Cra | kees stormed the 1 | flames. Those who were too slow or too weak from cxhaustion and excite- {ment were soon overtaken by the which engulfed them. The fire with remarkable rapidity. i “In tie fchaos and pandemonium, { children were torn from their parents and wives from their husbands. The | survi ce ran wildly about, their sereeching min- ackling of mountain- {ous flames, explosions and other thun- !derous noises. uake Tokio was d. horrified refu- rks to escape the | * thou bout the s s throughout to refugees. 'l of inde- \CONTRACTORS AND MILL MEN OFFER JAPAN HELP Big Organizations Notify Ambas- sador of Readiness to Aid Rebuilding Plans. Offers of assistance in_ rebuilding {the devastated areas of Japan were | {received from three different sources by that pation’s ambassador here, it announced at the Japanese em- ated General Contractors placed ““the unified exper orts of its members at the apan to aid in the work in a message sent {to Ambassador Hanihara by its presi- dent, John W. Cowper, ! " Another organization, the National jLumber Manufacturers’ Association, jestimated for the ambassador that 50.000,000 feet of lumber would be required, and it is understood that the | { Douglas Fir Exploitation and Export- fered to give the 100.000 feet toward | ral west o t mills have offered to defer domestic orders until the needs of Japan in the period of emergency are met. Unusual Tide Conditions Follow Quakes and Upheaval in Japan. By the Associated Press. PORTLAND. Oreg.. September 7.— Unusual _wave and tidal conditions during the past few days are reported from various Oregon coast points. At New Port, although the weather was fine, with' no wind, the steamer Robert Johnson was forced to wait outside the harbor entrance for two lays because of heavy and irregular wells. At Neah-Kah-Nie, on rilamook coast ,a series of huge waves dashed up on the beach at low tide last Monday, some of them as| high as twenty feet. Bathers at Cannon Beach report heavy tides for the past three da FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 LEETH BROTHERS Service Charge never Over $1.00 ¢ for Men & Women Raleigh Haberdasher Thirteen-ten F St. Inc. - THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1923.° Hughes Expresses |MORE MISSIONARIES Grief at Disaster REPORTED SAFE . . ! Suffere,d in TOklo Southern Presbyterian and. Re- Secretary of State Hughes, upon his return to Washington, after an formed Chu’eh worken Accounted For. absence of several days, issued a formal statement yesterday express- ing grief at the catastrophe that has overtaken Japan and urging un- stinted assistance for those in dis- tress. “The American people,” the state- ment said, “have been,inexpressibly shocked at the terrible disaster suf- fered in Japan. We have already By the Asso Press, NASHVILLE, Tenn., September 7.— A cablegram received by headquarters of the Southern Presbyterian Church here brought relief to Nashville offi- clals, and directly to fifty homes of the south ‘which have been the center of alarm over the safety of missionaries MINISTERS ARE SAFE Secretary of Japanese Foreign Of- fice Reports on Fate of Diplomats. Ry the Associated Press. OSAKA, §eptember 7.—The Brazillan minister td Japan, his wife and the Mexican minister are safe, the secretary of the Jupanese foyeign office announced today. : The - secretary, M, Morishima, who toured the zone of the disaster for the express purpose of Investigating the fate of the foreign diplomats, also re- Ports as safe the German ambassador QUAKE DISRUPTS | { expect buying to be so heavy { prodycts & Isupplies. Iplaces. the | Riven voice to our deep sympathy and we shall be prompt,and generous | rgent relief measures. The his- friendship between peoples was cemented at the Wash- ference, and the noble e of the distinguished rep sentatives of the Japanese gover ment at that conference can never be forgotten. “There is a4 universal desire among, us not only fo express our grief at this appalling trageds, but to lend in every way a heiping hand to our friends, who are o sorely afficted.” ORIENTAL MARKETS Shipments From Eastern Ports Now Being Routed .+ by Way of Kobe. { | | = == i | ) Special Dispatch to The Star. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., September 7. —The effect of the Japanese earth- quake has disrupted the oriental market, shipping men here said today. | This condition is expected to continue | for at least a month until Japanese | credits can again be re-established. | Structural steel is continually moving | and enough orders are held by east- | ern mills to supply cargo for some | time. | Virtually all shipping to Yokohama ' has been suspended and cargoes are | being routed via Kobe, designated as the port of discharge for all cargoes originally destined to Tokio and Yokohama. ~Shipments to Kobe are expected to reach enormous propor- tions so soon as rehabilitation begins in the razed citles. Shipping men that preparations are being made to place | additional on the routes. Most Japan. buying of steel | other building materials will be made in eastern markets, and | it is expected shipments will move | forward in slower vessels, the faster ships bring reserved for Immediate relief supplies expected to move principally from Pacific coast points, | Will Give Low Ratex. | Many steamship lines engaged in | the Japanese trade from Atlantic | coast ports vesterday hastened to the | relief of Japan by announcing that | emergency cargoes will be carried at new low rates. The three Japanes the Nippon Kisen Kaisha and the S ha, announced their inten- | tions of carrying relief supplies free. The far east conference at a meeting vesterday voted to abolish the re- | strictions on rat, ng on Japanese | In J 7 penses will be and all lines market G. W. Clough, secretary of the con- was appointed to ald any de relef organization in regard to the quick dispatch of emergency | materials. Ships Ordered to Japn All steamship companies with in or near J ese waters have been fnstructed to proceed at once to the | stricken area and stand by to give | whatever aid possible. Ship masters | bound to Japan hav also been ad- | vised that when within the forty-five- mile area of Japan to continuously take soundings, as it is believed the sea bottom has come up in several steamship com- | Yusen Kaisha, lessened | the open | Although official reports fron Japanese’ hydrographic are lacking,” reports have been re ceived indicating that several new islands have appeared off the coast and that other islan v - ARG ds have disap- | m the | authorities | I ISLAND FORTRESS GONE. No Trxllie of Bonin Since Quake, Reports Say. | B the Associated Press. MOSCOW, September 7.—' is | fortress of Bonlpn has been l:rlljhhem,nl[)azfg and no trace of its remains, according to a Harbin dispatch. The dispatch | says also that another earthquake demolished the town of Kan- near Tokio. missionaries, Church. Sendal, Japan, today brought word that all the ‘missionaries in Japan of the Reformed board are safe. ceived t’l‘wo Revorted Destroved in Japa- | American Baptist Foreign Missions So- feiety today learned by | Baptist and his family, the family of the Bel- in the orfent. srb iy vonjg gian ambassador, and the French am- The message sent by L. C. Smythe, & mission worker from Chatlestown, | bassador and hix wife. §. C., filed from Karulzwa, Japan. read: | (A Berlin dispatch yvesterday reported All missions xafe, notify families.” |{nat German Ambassador Solf and his| Py "“‘J"“fl,:f“’..{.‘:."‘;gl:;f.",{Iumny had escaped the earthquake; t g French ambassador, Paul Claudel has also previously been reported safe, but i there has been no word as to the Hbl-i glan wmbassador, Albert de Bassom- | pierre.) i HARRISBURG. ®. September 7.— A wireless messaze relayed from mission | ABBEY FAMILY MISSING. Church forelgn The message was re- by the Itev. Dr. Allen R. Bartholomew, secretary of the board. - Father and Four Children Believed || -Lost. ’ | SAN FRANCISCO, September 7.— Thomas Abbey, jr.. whose father was redited with Introducing the telegraph | into Japan, is reported dead in YoKo- hama, where he owned an -importing house, according to a_ cublegram re- ceived by Robert W. Walker of Oak- land, Calif, Three of the Abbey children, Ricl BAPTIST BUILDINGS GONE nese Earthquake. NEW YORK. September 7.—The ablegram from Kobe that the h Curtis Home and the Baptist Tabernacle in Tokio were|ard, Barbara and Kathleen, also we destroved by firc. The message con- | reported to have perished. It was be- fir previous information that all|lieved the children's grandmother, Mrs. nissionuries in the affected re- | A. . Walker, escaped with a fourth gions are safe. 'child. 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A family with twenty thousand dollars cash to put in a Home will get a larger house and more bed- rooms, but nothing more COMPLETE or REFINED than that which the small home buyers are now get- ting in BURIETH Price, $7,950 TO INSPECT. turn north to—drive across the Q street bridge, Street k to R_Street and drive due west to 36th 1ext the Western High School). Or take P S treei_and walk nomth to R Street or V r to R Street and walk west to 36th Street. “Dunigan Homes”— ‘They Sell Before Completion "IMEXICAN AND BRAZILIAN |KIRJASOFF PERISHED ; IN RAILWAY STATION Consul at Yokdhama Burned to, Death With His Wite Seeking SStety. By the Aseociated Press. NAGASAKI, Japan, Sept@nber 7.— The American consul at Yokohama, Max D. Kirjasoff, who perished with his'wife in the' disaster, was burned to death after taking refuge in the office of the goveynor of Kanagawa, @ station on the railway between Yokohama and Toklo. 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