Evening Star Newspaper, August 30, 1925, Page 25

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MORE DATA ASKED ONPUBLICHEALTH Lack of Funds Hampers Fed- eral Bureau, Surgeon General Declares. F ned plai ederal r. Cum State Data Inadequate. hea ter re t ases. At the la t the State heaith oftic vith zeon General, they r 1 ar nime rdopted a Tesc Kk it the Surgeon create a regis |dust STRANGE BIRD AND ANIMAL LIFE FOUND WITH MACMILLAN AT ETAH Winged Snails, Sucker Fish and Little Known Arctic Birds Taken for Collection—Common Field Flowers Bloom Beside Glaciers. BY DR. WALTER N. KOELZ, Chief Naturalist of the MacMillan Arctic Expedition. The following story of his finds was received by radio by the National Geographic Socicty via amateur sta- tion 1-ARE, operated by Alfred W. Everest of Pittsficld, Mass. We had ample opportunity for hard work at h and collected there many fine specimens of bird and animal life hich we are sure will be of great in- terest to the National Geographic So- ah the water was cloudy with jellyfish of a diaphanous before we left there apy ny winged snails. These curious tures float through the water, pro- ng themselves as they go One of the interesting aquatic ani- mals is the liparis, which resembles bullhead, but has modified its ven- fins a powerful sucker, by which it itselt to the rocks. The €uction is so powerful that considerable effort is required to dislodge it. You will understand, of course, that m giving a popular account of me of our finds of g st interest the laymen. Many our speci- will require considerable scien study for classifica and fur- ysis s been collected a good se- enland red poll in juvenile - This species 1s s resented in m the United States and birds taken i are very rare in American A series of purple sandpipers have also been obtained in their first juve- nile plumage, which is unknown to most ornitholog: The status of the mandts guillemot he | cepphus mandte has been Bons 400,000 pers. Bnd Fed, many Refused $1,000 by Congress. _land bu publics ican rey s be Tud ch an of in TWO SHOT IN ¢ HASE. Policeman Fails to Capture Nitro- tion, where t and forced chine to on t nitroglyce short distar CHURCH IS INJURED. $Husband of Muriel Vanderbilt Is Found in Street any ) dition of ., recent r ed here when inforn 1 URGES QUALIFIED MAN. Local S'VNL‘V‘ \"; ‘:x;gestion for Navy's Chief Engineer Post. an officer of the who has spe- to the post of e Navy, when ies vaeant through t chief, is slution adopted board that neer-in-chief of d be filled by an officer in engineering and profession shows L p &t the last WHEN YOU NEED A KEY " You meed our instant duplicating service Duplicate Key, 25¢ Bring your locks to the sho) TURNER & CLARK Basement 1233 New York Ave. | metering is purely a local matter : of cepphus grvlle and range delineated on the shore. all day and often spend ht in the field. I am sleeping [ e my bunk is covered with specin and plants nec : > Grant kelp is grows to a length of 20 rving stems, half taken, even 1l rockweed »tions for a botanist. Some 50 mens of flowering plants can be found in bloom in a few minutes’ | walk Poppies, pinks, dandelions, daisies reups can be gathered be- glaciers that touch the In places the Kentucky forms a thick carpet, general the plants do not the willow bushes being two inches high in favored the o luxuriantly that jan mer would be de |lighted at the fine prospect of a hay | crop. the completel in bri le which, tches of grass where the birds have kept the rocks produces a spectacle of color lling that of the bad lands. The species of animals are fewer ber and, with the exception the Dovekies or little Auks, the imber of individuals is also relative- small. The Dovekies or Bullbi most_con- in bit ky APPEAL TO COOLIDGE. Chicago Residents Protest on Water Metering Edict. 30, August 29 (#) Side Commercial 2 tion today sent a letter to President Coolidge maintaining that cannot be dominated by the War De | partment Maj. Rufus Putnam, United States engineer here, has announced that the War Department expects to cut down Chicago's withdrawal of water from the lake unless meters are installed throughout the city to stop water waste. The city council will hold a special meeting next Tuesday to consider a metering ordinance. Watch Specials! On a Charge Account Here is a speclal assortment of watches for men and A varlety of shapes s from which to choose. en. i styles || Rectangular Shape A popular shape in 14-kt. solid || white gold. 15 jewels, in a beauti- ful engraved case. A very ex- cellent timekeeper. $18-75 Guaranteed .. Tonneau Shape Another popular shape greatly reduced price. In l4-kt. white gold-filled, with 15 jewels. Guaranteed. Choose from other shapés at price A A spectal group of waiches with 7-ia=ei - ment. An time. unsurpassed keeper at a sensa- tionally low price.. | lants there are of incredible | t It within a moment after one has looked. Their cries resemble the laughter of | a manilac and the combined effect of has been bewildering planes perched above their nests an arm's THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, AUGUST 30, 1925—PART 1. $500,000 INSURANCE he thousands of voices of a colony |fro after she air- || up as they stirred them ength deep amid huge rocks. SALE— Of Guaranteed Simmons Beds With soft cotlbn maiiress. Opens with one easy mo- tion: Fives vou an added bed- room. Fine cre- tonne - covered cotton-mattress Without and guaranteed With Ends sorings Ends EASY TERMS. Simmons Steel Bed Complete Outfit This outfit con- sists of a full size metal Bed, in new enamel finish: also a good spring and Complete Only cotton mattress. Outfit EASY TERMS ARRANGED 22 If you want a distinctive new suite for your dining room, see this one! At this sale price it’s a marvelous bargain ! Many attractive suites to choose from; every one deeply cut in price. And we will arrange terms to meet your weekly or monthly income. Every one grestly cut in price during our August Sale. Many styles and colors to choose from. EASY Thaus *9 17 Stroll Witk Hood By the Assoclated Press. DES MOINES, Iowa, August 29.— Suits resulting from the failure of the Carnegle Trust Co. at Carnegie, Pa., have been filed by the Southern Sure- ty Co. ments totaling more than $550,000 deposits in the Carnegle Bank. Main- taining it was reinsured, the Southern | Surety brought action against the fol- 14-Piece Dining Room Group in Walnut Terms Arranged to Suit You 25 GUGGENHEIM HONORED. BOULDER Snn s the DH's here and will take the bombers back is commsnded by Maj Ross E. Rowell and consists of Capt. Russell A. Pressley, Capt. H. D. Carap- lowing firms: The Masscchusetts Bonding and Investment Co., $74,- $37.49; the Sun Indemnity Co.of New York, $49,915.66; The Fidelity & Cas- BOMBING PLANES TO FLY TO SAN DIEGO STATION SOUGHT IN BANK CASE Colo., August 29 UP). abi et ualty Co. of New York, $99,831.32; the bell and Marine” Gunner Michael O.| Th Unive ripsan General Relnsurance Co. of New York, odarczyk, all of the San DI€go|mer school ent exercises Failure of Carnegle Trust Co.| 599 3837.49; the Independence Indemnity | Cratt Are Trade for Three De | station. 1| Bere today conter thabrats e - |Co.'of New York, $99,931.32; the Amer- The fiight will be undertaken In|gree of Nn Steoh Brings Court Action by South- | (% 0V Dloyers” Insurance Co, of | + Haviland’s Flown: to- Quantico ' |agsy stages,’ overmight. stops being (St £ Ahe o ern Surety Co. Boston, $49,915.49; the Columbin Cas- Hangars Last Week. scheduled for Dayton, Ohto; St. Louls, | icon Smeitins of Neveis ualty Co. of New York, $9,915.66, and the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, $49,915.66. Italy to Attend Parley. ROME, August 29 (#).—The Italian government will be represented by a legal expert ut the meeting in London September 1 for discussion of legal es of the proposed European se- y pact. Kansas City, Mo. San Antonio, Te: Ariz. uskogee, Okla. ucson, and Yuma, Yor The degree Two Martin bombers of the First Aviation Group at Brown Field, Quantico, Va., will leave tomorrow for the naval air station at North Island, San Dlego, over the Army Air Scrvice alrway route. The fiight is the second part of a deal made between the two aviation posts in which the Pacific coast station swapped three De Havilland observation planes for the two bombers. The DH's were flown here last week. The Marine detall which brought Walks Barefoot to Pay Debt. Special Dispatch to The Star. FAIRMONT, W. Va., August 27.— Attorney Robert A. Loar of Morgan town, started Tuesday to walk to Tammany Hall, New York, to pay an| election bet. He will cover 400 miles in his bare feet. He bet that John| W. Davis would be elected President. | 7/ Sales X Last Week of Sensational Values Which Mean Savings of 257 to 507 HE sale now in progress is a sale of surpassing values. The word “Surpass- ing” is used advisedly. The definite aim, the decided purpose of this es- tablishment is that values shall be offered not to be equaled elsewhere. Only a just comparison of quality and prices can lead to a real appreciation of the heaping measure of satisfaction, the substantial savings offered by this selling event. Don’t Worry About Money—We Will Arrange the Terms of Payment to Suit You Six Floors of Fine Furniture Every floor crowded with brand-new latest style furniture for every room in the home; every piece substantially built to give service for years to come. It will be a pleasure to show you through without any obligation on your part to purchase. Buy Now for Later Delivery Many folks are buying now at the low prices and having their furniture held for a future delivery in the Fall—We will do the same for you. - formerly United who of Des Moines, seeking judg- eight E compa ern corporations. Thi vas surety on county Colle; ERLESS FURNITURE CO., 829 SEVENTH ST. N.W. FREE!! With any suit purchased here this week, a $19 bridge lamp and shade, $24 Daven- port table or a $22 Buffet mir- ror. 4 65 g U7 \! w.mmynmul!"'.'% - 2z New 1926 creations in beautiful velour cov erings shown on all our living room suites. 10 PIECES—WITH LUXURIOUS 3-PIECE OVERSTUFFED VELOUR SUITE OR KROHLER DAVENPORT SUITE IN MAHOGANY AND VELOUR........ These massive, luxuroius suites are high grade in every respect! They are upholstered in fine cut velour. You have your choice -f several coverings and styles. With every suite at this price you get a Mahogany End Table, imported Table Scarf, Gold Easel Frame, Bridge Lamp and Shade and two handsome Davenport Pillows. Add $20 for Davenport Suite. Small Down Payment—Balance Weekly or Monthly This price includes the Full Bow-end Bed, Large Chest of Drawers, Good Size Dresser, Large Size Semi-Vanity, a 50-1b. Allcotton Mattress, guaran teed All-steel Springs, Walnut Bench Two Feather Pillows, - Gold-finished terms that you will find convenient. . = SR . =3 , 11-Piece Bedroom Suite in American and French Walnut ) Here's an opportunity to secure a fine % f [ These pieces are excellently built of genuine walnut veneers and other woods. The finish is a rich walnut ‘ ' effect or the much wanted French Swinging Easel Frar nd Electr! walnut. Bed Light with silk st bedroom suite at a real saving, and on A large buffet, semiclosed china Add Thirty Dollars for Suite With Full Vanity. Small Cash Payment—Little Weekly or Monthly cabinet, oblong extension table with extra leaves, closed server and six genuine leather-seat chairs in blue or brown. Your choice of popular Queen Anne or Tudor periods, Also a velour table scarf, bridge lamp and shade, gold easel frame and {mported nickel, beautifully decorated. tray—all with each suite. . 139 ¥ Small Payment Secures Dining Room Suite A 6-piece Dining Room outfit: con- il e 5 o T Bkt ' o Lane Cedar Chests 5-Piece Unfinished s ek s 37 95 U Breakfast Sets 29 G- 95 Up S E T We are showing a large assort- leand D E R T haine. SUTTE. TERMS ARBANGED TO SUIT YOU *10 Complete Sel N EASY TERMS FUL Complste ment including copper and copper decorations. duced in our August Sale. 'Y TERMS bandings All re-

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