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i THE FEVENING BRTHRATEIND.G. HIGHER THAN l]EATHs Fewer Born in 1925 Than m' 1924, Census Figurss Shm\.‘ Mortality Little More. ’ | The birth rvate for 1925 in the Dis fot waz fighsr than the death rate | population. hut hies horn during that |\r='|cri was 1.4 per thonsand less han fof 1924, according 1o statistics ade public. vesterday by the Rurean f Census, Department of Commerce, In 26 of 30 States for which fizures | ve lahle. the department stated. he birth rates for 1 were lower | than for 1971 and reath rates were | fizher in 16 States. On the whole. | however. the death rate declined very Blzhily throughowt the Nation The tabulation revealed that in 1925 # the District there were £.107 hirths nd 1015 deaths of es. The | wmber of children who died_under | ne tear of age W at vear. listed at 796 for | -+ Only Slight Decline, Last vear the hirth rate for the| Picirict was 177 per theusand .md‘ for the preceding vear. o " < of 1.4, The death rate for 1 wmas 136 and tor 1924 the nva'\nur‘e thousand. The death vaie nnder per thousand in 1925 5. or an increase of 115 vear | Rell, nlans to make a personal investigation | ; of the traffic situation at the approach tn the Key need of a permanent car vreved is known as the | pecistration area. nsed hy the depart ment in compiling vital statisties. 11 excludes Macsachusetts and Ulah art of the area. hecause romplete were not avallahle Bell to Consider Loading Platform | 1nading platform at the eastbound car | languages. 2 | Stop of the Capital Thirty-fourth Fhowed 133 an inerease of anetenth | mended by Co traffic dire is | the Public 30-Pound Wife Seeks Divorce on Cruelty Charge COURT OF APPEALS’ POWER IS LIMITED Senate Passes Amendment . to Code Barring Change of Crim- inal Verdicts. Charging she has heen roughly handled hy her husband, Mrs. Jes- sie 1. Miller, 1800 | stree(, who tells the District Supreme Court she weighs 330 pounds. yesterday asked limited divorce and alimony. She says her hushand. Otto M. Miller, attempting to drag her across the floor twisted her arm. and asserts tha' he alse choked her, knocked her down and sat on her while heating her. Mrs. Miller savs she was married in Alexandria October 19, 1921, and declares her husband hought her any clothes. tiveiy dependent on_him port. the wife savs, hecause of her greal weight and condition. which prevents her earning a livelihood. The husband is employed in the Rurean of Medicine and Surgery of the Navy Department. Attor- nev Ethelbert Krey appears for the wife. SAFETY ZONE URGED. The Senate vesterday passed a bill amending the District code to'make| it clear that the District Court of ‘Ap- appeal from any Interlocutory order | entered in any criminal case in the | lower courts. ‘The report of the Senate judiciary | committee accompanying the bill ex. | | bresses the helief that the original | code merely contemplated civil pro- | { ceedings, when it authorized appeals from interlocutory orde \ peal from an interlocut | criminal case fs an anom: 'Whe fcotiral{{eals (s eAsThRE Mo sn | procedure is allowed in the Federal | judicial system and fis recognized by Very few States. The report explains that the bill is in the interest of promptuess in the ateh of crimi | nal caurt business. The bill goes 1o ! the House for action. i o | | During its history the British and’ Near Key Bridge. Foveign Missionary Society has dis- | | tributed the Seriptures jn 7% lan Firection of a permanent concrete | guages. fast yvear ii added seven new Four of these are Afri. Traction Co. M streets. recom- . Moller, assisiant being considered by | tilities Commissfon. | Fngineer Commissioner J. Franklin chairman of the commission. | at and We have Bridge (o d E: Morrllon Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. 232 per 1000 population aralina The lowest was Montana Vermont had the highest death | yate. 146 per 1000, while Montana | @nd North Dakota had the lowest, Infant Mortality Rate. . with 19 of the an increase re the infant death 90.4 per 1,000 hirths. had the Oregon. with a rate owest mnre than 100,000 | folk had the highest te. with 96 7, Seattle b west, with 44.2 For the area the number of hirths An 1925 was 1.727.467 and the deaths were 955074, Of these deathz 123 512 were under one vear of age The birth rate for the area was °1.° per 1.000 population. while - the death rate was 11.7. These figures compared with a birth rate of 22.f in 1924 and a death rate of 11.8. Deatha |1r"1€"‘ 1 vear of age in the area were 715 per 1.000 births against 71.0 in 1924 Virginia has just joined the on areas. but was omitted | ar hecause ddbmparative sta. | were not available RADIO SALESMEN WANTED To Sell Standard Radlo Sels Good Commission, M. A. LEESE 614 9th St. N.W. CARNIVAL GARRISON’ S Wholesale Tor and Navelts €n, 211 E Street N W, Largest An Event Most Appropriately Inaugurating | Men’s SPORT HOSE —in the wanted with fancy tops. What “Dry-Cleaning” Is “DRY CLEANING™ a suit, in a modern plant like ours, is to thoronghly \WASIT it in gasoline. Our gasoline is constantly being clarified so that no dirty gasoline ever touches your garments. “Dry Cleaning” is harmless to: fabric and color and wsll wot shrank the garment. “STEAM CLEANING"” a suit scour it with soap and water, and is only necessary in ex- treme cases. is to In steam cleansug. the colors arve Bable to run and there ss danger of shrinkage. Matinee at 2:20 p.m. peals is not empowered to allow an |’ | sta “All Sold But 2! STAR. TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. National—"“The . Last Warning," comedy mystery play, at 8:20 p.m. WASHINGTON, D. EXPERIENCED WORKMEN DO OUR TILING, ETC. ELLE 1106 9th St. N.W. Kelth’'s—Pat Rooney-Marion Bent, |- vaudevi! Earle- A VEAR WlLL flE’I‘ $6,500 ‘Teat,” vaudeville, con- ronce with lo?" acen- 30 to 11 p.m. The Volga _Boat- M at 11:05 a.m., 1:05, 3:05, 5, 7:05 5 p.m. P; 'he Crown of Lies” 11:30 a.m., 1:10, 256, 4:45, 6:30, and 10:06 p.m. mnlm h- Jight Cry.s at ‘11:40 5:40, 7:45 and 9:45 p.m. ulu bia~- 5 11: 1:05, 2: 120, 8:06 and 955 p.m. r r Women's Hus- | hand; 230, 4:15, 605, T:50 and | " Ambuesador “geverty of cran.| TAKE A VACATION TRIP wr.su[ An " at 6:05, 7:55 and 9:45 p.n Central —W nuqmmg Smith,” * at 12:30 . 6:30, 8 and 9:40 p.m. 0 Dl 0, Add! 614 K Y A at S:Mi 0 a.m., 3D Rosciel Trata rm‘| es Washington July 7t Tunerary - inciudes | 7euu-.mn: | \nm n Rockies. 'he_hest l'v||lml!| Sleen: Roald Amundsen, the only man who has visited both the North and South | Poles, hegan his career as 4 polar ex | plorer in 18987, when he sailed as mate with the Relgica pedition, UNITED LODGE OF THEOSOPHISTS 709 Hill Building, 17th and I Sts. Public Lecture Thursday, May 27, 8:15 P.M. “BUDDHA: HIS LIFE AND TEACHINGS” This Great Prophet and Philosopher Taught of Sorrow, Its Cause and Cure No Charges or Collections trips ave " furnished u most_veaxonabls coat. For toll detuiled Winerars address E. R. ROCHESTER’S TOURS Antaretie ex-1910 District National Bank BH(.} They are “Life-time” Homes—which insures excellence of construction—that's why they sell <o quickly. 810 Hamilton St., Petworth 6 unusually big rooms—with master bedroom across entire front, 3 enormous porches: luxurious bath, with built- in tub and shower. Deep back yard: and prettily planted terrage. (.. WEDNESDAY, MAY 26. Men’sSuits Cleaned and ressed " All Suits Pressed on VALETERIA Men’s Suits 2 Pressed only vlu- ‘8,950 | 1 worry ahout the g Cairiz provides convenient way. This Is an Exclusive Splindler Service PINDLER’ 801 11th St. NNW. Main 2704 ALL and DELIVER LEAN and PRESS S Men's and Boxs' Clothsng Store sn U ashington —_— PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE AT SEVENTH Every pair of real imported linen, styled in plus-4's or regular —just like the smartest cloth ones —and tailored so as to pay a com- pliment 1o Saks standards. Sizes for a slim 28 or a husky 44 waist. A high quality knicker at a very low price. blotks and fancy patterm 95¢ « Open 9 AM. to 9 P.M. Mh streer cars 1o Gemrzia Avenue street: 1ih streer ears tn and Kennedy to homes, Or, we will s o '« CAFRITZ = Owner and Ruilder of Cammunities and Hamilion walking wesi This news appeared in The Star. May © Seen in the News Columns The above article is a true story of conditions. An unexpected Spring slump—because of the weather—brought us face to face with a “heavy stock” situation. Instead of waiting until July and August, we're makinz a sensible drive for business—right now—when men really want new clothes, Read what this sale means to you. Important Sale—the Two Fashion Shops Reduce Hundreds of Ore 2.Pants and SPRING SUITS Including Our Famous ROCHESTER and DOUBLEWEAR SUITS for grades for grades for grades up to $35 up to $45 up to $60 No Charge for alterations—a deposit accepted Sale at Both Stores Taskion Gho FRED PELZMAN, Prelklent Uptown 15tl| & G Remember, Next September—the Home of WORUMBO Overcoat 2 ] 1926. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. ““Washington's Atlantie Ofty." OPENS Saturday May 29th Palatial Steamer ST. JOHNS Leaves Tth Bt. Whart Saturday, 2:30 P. M. Sunday, 9:00 A. M. Monday, Decoratoin Day 9:00 A. M. Salt Water Bathing Fishing, Crabbing, Dancing All Amusements ROUND TRIP FARE 40-MILE MOOILIOHT TRIPS Btart Tusedey, Juse 1. Let's Go! ARLINGTON BEACH PARK 100 AMUSEMENTR DANCING—BATHING Arlington Beach Orchestra FREK ADMISSION Ve Resuitt o 50 lagenef ~ [ practiwai coee sxperience == M E: SWING co 13 % STREET MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Teaves 3th St. Whart Paily 10A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25¢ Cate and Luneh Connter an S Mi. Vernen not anen on Sunda MASS MEETING nnder auspices of IRISH-AMERICAN - MEMORIAL COMMITTEE Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church, South Wednesday Evening May 26, 1926, 8 O'Clock ‘w‘lker‘—lflph James Cannon, Secretary of bor, James J. Dr. Thomas H. Lewis of William I.. Narth. lhl i rebody Weleame Ne rnllm‘lnn or Contributions Mount Vernon and Alexandna, Va. ar leaves Terminal eiomcnn 20 Reund Trip 9 am. to 4 p.m. week days evary hour on the hour. Mount Vernon Electric Railway Phone Main 397 [ RS Peonies for Memorial Day For Sale at the Edward P. Schwartz Peony Gardens Gaithersburg, Md. Phone Gaithersburg 15 $£5.00 Orders Shipped Anywhere The Public is cordially invited to visit_our wonderfn) exhibi. tion of 500.000 peony blooms of all varieties and colors from Memorial Day until June 10th. See in hloem the varieties yon wish to purchase for Fall plant- || Plant Now for the Future Just as surely as acoine will erow into oaks, cents will grow into omr- if they are properly plsnted " Goen & savings account Lo R R T ANK OF COMMERCE AND SAVINGS Cor. 7th und E Sts. 0y 0 Expert Fittings ‘The ability to fit trusses, elus- tie hoslery and abdominal sup- porters perfectly eannot be ac- quired except by lonz experi- ence. Gibson's fitting staff have heen doing this work faithfully and skillfully for many years. Our service has been available to the public of Washington for the last 20 vears. Avail your- f of this great opportunity it you need any surgical appliance. DIRECTION STANLEY COMPANY OF AMERICA CRANDALL" — Today, 10130 A. M. CECII. B. 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