Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1925, Page 15

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SIBLEY ADDITION CONTRACT IS LET $400,000 Maternity Building to Be Ready for Use by April 15. A contract has been let for the erec- tion of a four-story by Sibley Memorial Hospital than $400.000, including turr was announced yvestewday. The new building is to be_used for maternity purposes and is being erected under the direction of the board of hospitals, homes and deaconess work of the Methodist Episcopal Church. It will built on ground adjacent the hos pital. work to begin at once and the pdifice to be ready for occupancy by 15, it is stated which is designed by ts, of Phila- to be in the It will have sasement and will s Pierce street, adjoin feating with the pres $nt building, known as Robinson lall. The main building will be 142 teet long by 42 fe de, while the wi mpleting is to be 57 feet by 42 feet. The whole structure is to have addition to the four ste in to harmonize in with the existing build re 1o be of face limestone trimmings l"l"l while e to be of | ‘itions are to he build. st There will ick inclosed stair- re escape and a ory of the new with fonnection on each pullding with the ining building, which will provide ample means of Tommunication and exit. Building to Accommodate 102, The new building, it is said, will hold 102 heds, and is to be provided with latest type of hospital equip- ment. making it one of the best build- ings of its kind in the East In the ment_of the. bullding > a dfetitian’s department, office and staff, storage 1so_be vided building for dis m departments rooms for nurses refrige Space w portion of and iso ill contain 32 beds The wards will ate ones, with . to rooms hold this floor there lecture room, loors will con e rooms, also semi-priv oms and one aine-bed ward e will slso be a iiet kitchen and nurses’ utility rooms. beds in Rooms for Babies. On the fourth fi aursery with pre nelu lelica or sick habies. *ontain four d(‘h\nx\ vorkroom, joining and rooms doctors and waternes. In addition linen and sewing | :ooms are to be provided for on this . Wwo pi ¥y large wheel beds, will. be ttalled to zive a person ready acc: Yom any par the building to an- | feature of the hospital will | lation of dumb-w ¥ meal tray ‘may ared in the k by dietitians. trays are placed on | f7 d dumb-waiters which to the proper floors. {utomatic ake them Plan New Power House, Another f re will be a c wstem of plumbing, heating, wer facilities, including a rming kitchen. ed that a - house and ie and be erected adjoining the new N LOAD g ern. “easiéra or central Pa. Y.: Oct Adarens Box : LONG DISTANCEIMOVERS TORAGE CRATE AND PACK BY EXPERTS 1313 YOU STREET, N.W. PHONE NORTH 3343 Don't Worry on Moving Da). the | ! From Cash Register. \ tors, sufficient- | a = vania St and E St fhlalr\\a\ 8th St. NEW SIBLEY THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, VADDITION TO BE ERECTED SOON The addition will stand at North Capitol, M and Pierce streets, and when completed will care for maternity cases. ment is to consist of two high press- ure boilers, two engine and generator steam piping, pump and refrigerating and ice- making equipment. It will also con- tain laundry S atus. STORE MANAGER ROBBED AT POINT OF REVOLVER Proprietor of A. & P. Branch Re- lieved of $5, and $34 Is Taken Hal Boyd Brady, Atlantic and Pacific store at 1402 Ogden street, was held up at the point of a pistol while at the ice box of the store last night by a white bandit, who escaped after taking $5 in bills from Brady's pockets and | about $34 from the cash register. | The hold-up occurred while Paul L. | Armel, another clerk, was in the| store.” He was forced to hold up his hands and remain motionless while Brady was being robbed and the (ush register was being rified The man out of the store 1(!9! the hold-up, escaping before a pursuit | party could be o) nized. Brady told | police the man was about 30 or 35 | vears of age, § feet tall, weighing | about 145 pounds and wearing either a blue serge or a brown suit. He had his coat collar turned up around his neck. manager of the Bose llecltal Postponed. The rose recital, planned by Bessie Stuart Campbell, Washington elocu tionist. to have been presented at the ower Hotel tomorrow evening, | been postponed, according to Miss | mpbell, and will be given instead | at the V d Hotel, in the ballroom. | 0 o'clock Monday evening Octo- | Will Drill Penn Stun{ents. ster Sergt. Wilfred O. Thompson, A.. retired, has been detailed as instructor at the Pennsyl- > College | a limited divorce suit brought named in the suit. Attorney Raymond Neudecker, the plaintiff seeks permanent alimony, custody of two children and limited divorce, alleging cruelty. Mrs. Haney states that by a subter- fuge Haney had the co-res come to their home in answe; advertisement for a nurse for ildren. The wife alleges on one oc- | casion she found the nurse and Haney in a compromising posit At an other thme, the suit cha the co- respondent’ told the plaintiff that Haney would have to choose between them. According to the bill, the Haneys were married in September, 1918, in Wilmington, coming to this city short ly after. Haney is said by his wife to have deserted her last June 25 and to have an income of $30 per week. Since their separation the wife al leges he has given her only $10 Represented by ‘OTHER WOMAN’S’ LETTER FILED IN DIVORCE SUIT Mrs. Haney Submits Communica- tion Which She Claims She Re- ceived From Co-Respondent. ‘last chance to prove herself a woman, wife and mother,” was offered Mrs, Janesta Haney, 219 Bryant street northeast, by “the other wom- in a letter filed as an exhibit fn into Mrs. an,” Equity Court Haney against Stanley E. Haney, proprietor of a collection agency whose address is listed as Drummond, Ma. Mrs. Haney alleges she received such a letter from a co-respondent she Lawn Grass Seed Should Be Planted Now OUR HIGH-GRADE SEEDS WILL INSURE A BEAUTIFUL LAWN IN THE SPRING SOME OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE LAWNS IN THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTRY HAVE BEEN PRO- DUCED THROUGH THE USE OF OUR SEEDS Stimulate the growth of your lawn by the use of SWIFT’S “VIGORO” A scientifically prepared lawn fertilizer We also carry a large variety of high-grade Tulip and Narcissus Bulbs for Fall planting Full Line of Warranted Garden Tools PITTSBURGH STEEL CO.'S LAWN FENCE AND GATES Fruit Grinders and Presses vesterday by “Everything for the Lawn and Garden” BALDERSON & HAYDEN 200-216 Eleventh St. N.W. o Telephone “Main 1499" HARRY V. 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One visit will serve to convince the shopper Basement BETTER QUALITY FOR LESS. from any other department ‘buy direct for the Basement, thereby acquir- ing huge lots of sample goods, odd lots and ‘ Naturally these cost us less than complete stocks would, and the saving thus effected allows us to sell for less. QUALITY The Basement Store newest addition to our store. P : This department, } that brief time it has demon- meets a definite demand on the latest styles. outfit children, girls, average size and ‘“‘stouts.” has been amply vindicated Department embraces ap- If and inspect it for us. offers No Department Basement for disposal. We friendship if you tell us. | This is t‘e tenth and last af a series of articles written to ac- quaint the public with the features, facilities and resources of the Greater Lansburgh & Bro. Store. Itis published in antici- Npation of the most important Anniversary Month in our history. D. C, SEPTEMBER DARWINIAN DEBATE RAGES IN GERMANY Row Starts With Soientist's Dec- laration That Theory Has Now Been Disproved.’ By the Aseociated Press. BERLIN, September 26.—The acerb- bities_aroused by the celebrated Day- ton, Tenn., “evolution trial” appear to have been transferred to Germany, where a sharp debate on the Dar- winfan theory has been raging among sclentists. The trouble started when Prof. Albert G. P. Flelschmann, pro- | fessor of embryology at the University of Erlangen, Bavaria, writer on Darwii and a noted n, claimed recently in the Munich Neueste Nachrichten that the Darwinian theory of the origin of species has been contradicted by later researches of sclence, that but fe This led 1 cientists still accept it. and | professors of paleontol- 27, 1925—PART 1. ogy and zoology in the university of Munich to issue a public statement, declaring that now, as formerly, they regard the formulation of the doctrine of the origin of species as among the highest achievements of thelr, respective ‘sciences. They ex- pressgd the opinfon that this view- point fs shared by almost all repre- sentatives of thelr branches of leurn- ng. [The controversy promises to con- tihue lustily, drawing an increasing number of debaters into its scope. MRS. H. B. LOOKER DEAD. Widow of a Former Surveyor of the District of Columbia. Mrs. Henry B. Looker, formely of Washington, widow of Capt. Henry B. 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