Evening Star Newspaper, August 15, 1926, Page 18

STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. 'AUGUST 15 1926—PART 1. Children at Tuberculosis Camp Thrive On Sun Treatment, Rest and Good Food 18 PALS HAVE SPENT 53 YEARS ONRIVER Policeman Burkett and W. T. Reynolds, From Near Key Bridge, Still on Potomac. THE SUNDAY for the generous with plenty of pure milk fresh vegetables and fruit morning they have a short body exposure to the dir the sun, under the superv Walter H. Merrill of the health de partment clinfe. Most of the children fall into an easy nap after the sun treatment. meals served. | KING HAS 180 CHILDREN. and | a coat—our clientele is of far too cultivated a class.” There are indications, however, that THIS IS A VALUABLE COMBINATION this revolt of man is brewing below | the surface, and it may bubble over Only 80 of West African’s Family Are Living at Present. Though LONDON Augu IE ) Ro families grow large in West Africe Princess Marie | Jusin of King | Geor visited one King in Afri During the rest of the morning |Who was the futher of X0 childrer period they are entertained and occu. | but only 80 of the: ving pied with interesting handcrafts un-| This venerable potantate was der the direction of Miss Helen Moses | KIng of Yendi. and the princess nd Miss Irene Leffingwell of the oc- | to his highness is described in cupational department of the Tuber. Ume of her letters which has ju culosis Association. With cooling ! in the next century or so. At Child’s restaurant it was stated that this Summer almost one-half the Jpatrons appear on hot evenings coat- less—and nothing is done about it. “In the Winter we probably would ask them to put their coats on.” said the manager, “but we realize there is a time and a place for all things. There is absolutely no rule on the subject.” “Is it possible that you have 55 |night at 8 o'clock and that they had children out there in those tent|slept soundly and comfortably all houses and not a sound from one of | through the heated spell. — Mrs. them?” was the question asked by a | Hilleary said further that the chil- visiting lady one evening last week |dren already have shown remarkable at the Day and Night Children’s|gains in weight. Health Camp, maintained by the| At the last weekly clinic conducted Washington Tuberculosis Association | by Miss Margaret Craig, director of for the benefit of children who have | the child health education department been excluded from the regular|of the Tuberculosis Association, and schools because of tuberculous infec- | Miss Elizabeth Frost, it came out tion. that two of the boys had gained|shower baths and a two-hour rest Mrs. Margaret Hilleary, superin- |4 pounds each in one week and |period in the afternoon in the shade tendent of this camp, to whom the |that three of the girls had gained |of trees, the children are having a question was addressed, replied that |3 pounds each. All except one or| wenuine health treatment which is 05 children were now enrolled at the | two children had gained in welght | likely to bring many of them back to camp and that they were all abed in | with improvement in general con-| normal condition. —Christmas seals| the thelr screened tent houses every dition. They have good appetites help to sustain this work wentina | s princess trave Movie Censors Strict in Japan. et TOKIO, August 14 (#P).—Japanese ure censors deleted H31 000 Eifty vears ago (wo barefooted | urchins, sons of neighbors and in-| meters of kissing, rioting and “other eeparable pals, played together on | 1] 2 . destructive actions” last vear. the banks of the Potomac above | £ o ; i m‘:,:;“;‘:):t‘:; only 5 per cent of the ported i S T e Sy Red Signs Point the Way to Big Saving All Over the Store 720-722-724 7th St. N.W. place The Potomac became a part of their lives. They acquired an uncanny knowledge of its whims and vagaries, its frolics and its labors. They grew to know it as an intimate personality. Still Inseparable Pals. Todayv they still are inseparable pals; they si love the river and they Hvelihoods from it Policeman C. M. Burkett Harbor precinct and W. T. who has a boat house below iz Burke:' = beat Is the river. He has been on the force for 36 years. Last year he was given his present assign- ment. He patrols the upper Potomac 1.00 Corset nd uses Mr. Reynolds’ his headquart Here = two men can be found at almost any hour of the day, talking over old tmes or silently watching the river. | Burkett often remains long after hours at the boat house. He finds it C. M. Burkett and W. T. Reynolds. Both of them know every turn of the old Potomac—they are good buddies and they work together fo save i lives. MALE REVOLT AT WEARING COAT BEHRENDS' 29c Brassiere Both Rubber «made of good pink coutil. top or medium bust, Also silk stripe brassiere. All sizes. ) 19¢ 36-in. Pajama Checks, 6 Yds. for hard to tear himself aw from the fascination of the streamn. Have Saved Many Lives. Burkett and Reynolds work to-| ether. M. a f g hey Te T . . . Bt Fescucd Trom drownine. in i Hot Nights Do Not Raise His Courage to Point of i Entering Leading Hotel Dining Rooms nection with this work Mr. Reynolds hased use in rescue work. | i recently pulmotor h W llhout That Garment! his own ¥ Key Bridge s ago. Mr. Rey. | 1.69 Crepe de Chine, Yd,, - Allsilk Crepe de Very firmly woven Chine, in all the new. and ioh est shades, including _of high-count black and -white; 40 quality, small check. in. wide; fine, firm weave. S e Colored Indian Head | Gingham, 3 Yards for 4 Yds. for kiggs . 36 - inch - wide col- ored Indian Head. Umon 2 for in light and dark with fancy Sults 1 shades.” Guaranteed e - Elastic fast color - e === | 2-tone borde web - seam ) o 6 19c Men’s Socks T Colored Umbrellas 7-rib Paragm ! frame, waterprooi SUBSIDES BEFORE HEAD WAITER 1.60 Men’s 7Frarncy | Colored Madras Rayon Striped 5.00 Women’s i Misses’ and Boys’ Rain Slickers . N, 29c Acorn Body Waists, 5 for All Perfect Knitted Bod: Waists. Extra row of buttons. Sizes 2 to 15 69c Little Tots’ Voile Dresses, 2 for Sheer Voile Dres Oil Slickers with cemented seams, cordu- roy standing collars with i leather straps. Both men nolds is ummarried and Iives in a lit- | Bur- and has four grown tle house beside his boat house. kett is married children. He b had by wider ¢xperience of the two in Summer is all that s necessary. You certainly wouldn't think of com- ing into a hotel dining room in knick- ers and a sport shirt. | “Our clientele is of a very high or- der. They are gentlemen, and gentle- men recognize a time and a place for everything. 1 myself take off my coat on a warm day when I am driv- ing in the country. But I always put it on again when I come back into the city. Yet you see a great many persons driving in the city without their coats. It is a matter of opinion. “The styles for men change some- what, even in Kurope. There is a This threatened réyolt of the male far the |18 & Midsummer night’s dream. for h(_‘ Such, as least, is the observation Was ones in the Navy and telis of his | ©f the maitres-de-hotel of three of experience in « cyelone in the Samoan | the Capital's foremost hostelries Istinds in 18! when his ship was @ Sultry evening after sultry evening S8 chail in ok s EAES IENIOT. this Summer their observant eves But he is giad to be back with his [ have moved from table to table old love the wver. He mever has | Without detecting a single departure stayed long from it. and his | from correct, accepted dinner dress present job, with a gasoline launch | It appears, they say. that the men he cin make leisurely trips | ©f Washington are just as conscious ;e as Chain Bridge, de.|of tradltion, sartorially speaking, as MENLE it | they were 10 or ears ago. They | perfectly disciplined by that - | hard-botled old top kick—tradition. FAIRFAX FAIR GROUND | They lug around on their ankles the | chains of centuries and never hear | the clanking or notice the weight. WORK BEING RUSHED | Quail Before Head Waiter. Outstde they may swagger and WoatsPAlaysieauied. bluster and fool themselves into thinking that they are quite-reckless fellows But under the watchful eves of these stern, immaculate gen- tlemen, trained in the exacting din- |ing rooms of France and England, | there is not a false movement. “Revolt—mais non, monsieur, c'est impossible—" or something |0 that effect. In other words, the appearance of a gentleman at one of Washington's first-class hotel dining rooms with- out his coat on a hot night not only never has happened but could not happen. It is unthinkable. The maitres-de-hotel do not refer correct dinner dress as a re- | straint—they consider it a matter of | plain, ordinary decency. The hotels ! have absolutely no rules on the sub- ject. There has never been any cir- cumstance to call for any. With the passing of the years there are only Slight, almost unnoticeable changes in dress, far as the male is con- | cerned Knickers Arouse Cool, sheer dress gingham in small and large checks and light colors. 49c Silk and Cotton Mixed | Pongee, 3 Yds. for | 1:¢ Blouses 39c Colored Voiles 4 Yards insert, full 10 Pairs for cloth Mack and lap-over Very fine materials—tan. £ Scamless Hose with continual search for comfort in dre Coges in all the o colors seats; all : blue and white. Extra spe- fashion tops: fine quality but usually the innovations prove d light shades, includ- and also plain in a Lo colors. appointing. On the whole, male aress| | | cial. 2 for work socks; black only remains about the same. | ing black and white: good assortment of | — | 36 inches wide. colors : - 1.50 Women’s Sleeveless Dresses 79c Men’s Work Shirts 2 for D o uble-stitched B 1 ue Chambray Work Shirts, at tached collars, two pncku~ buttoned through; faced sleeves. 59c Babies’ White Dresses and Skirts, 3 for Bishop or yoke style, lace and em- foroidery trimmed Gertrude style 50c Boys’ Percale Blouses, 3 for Attached | collars and sport collars: open sport cuffs Pretty patterns of | stripes and plaids Sizes 6 to 15. 1.50 Women’s Long Crepe Kimonos Seuptovemente lonRTiAek fandishow Ring to Be Finished by Open- ing September 15. At the Mayflower approximately the same opinion was voiced. There are no rules on the subject, because 1t is covered by an unwritten law which all culti: ed men understand. In the Winter tuxedos or full dress are called for. In the Summer there is no rigidity in the sartorial requirements. Palm beaches are the most popular. But there must certainly be a coat. and it has never k to anybody. hington also there never has heen ar infraction of the un- written law concerning dining room attire within the memory of the pres- ent staff. It simply is one of those things that doesn’'t happen, just as the sun never rises in the west. a. gentleman good to dress sald the Washington maitre-de-hotel. “It makes him feel like a new man, and I wish there were more of it. But even in Eng lund there is some decline in the cus- tom. You have hem o pretey ed patte or combinations around belts 50c Muslin and Crepe 8pecial Dispateh to The Star FAIRFAX, Va. August 14.—Nu the merous mprovements fto the race track and show ring at the local fair grounds ure being hurried to comple- | Several patterns of nice quality crepe, full cut and length; nicely trimmed. Al colors. 1.50 Men’s Muslin Pajamas Trimmed with 3 silk frog trims. Pink, Dblue, tan, lavender and white. print All 24 Dlapers Worth 1.58 Hemmed ready for use, soft, iree from dressing birdeye diapers. 18x 18 size. Always 79¢ doz of the Fairfax County tlon, September 15 to 18, nounced here today by Clitton Laugh. | sident of the association | k of smoothing out the topoe-| raphy of the half-mile track has been | under way for several days under the | to direction of Estler M. Palmer, in| charge of arrangements for the horse race and show events. the grandstand this forded an unobstructed view of whole track, it was pointed out. The grandstand Is being greatly en- | larged by : . new show being constructed within the inclosure. When | completed the course will be among the best in Northern Virginia ficfals claim. ntrics for the various show events 29¢ Wash Goods, 6 Yds. for Dotted broadelot and prints full yar wide and fast color Reversible 1.39 < Aprons Hoover Style quality crepe hite a Nice the | 1.00 Cloth and Khaki Pants, 50c Percale Blouse Both for Gond Heay Khaki. Made 7 25c P;erc;le 7 6 Yards for Soft-finish percalc in stripes and figures ——also gray and navy blue; full 36 in However, at Child’s. forror. 0 . Ispecially At the Willard surprise was shown | gentien: that any such idea nce | when b Wwithout/a coat in the diliing room ever | with a i and ricing cards are con tn dailv. ' had suggested itself to anybody t for his companion itendent Palme Many Ve have no regulation,” said the|these davs men are ginia st s rep- | maitre de hotel, “none whatsoever. Of | often neglect th resented as a number of those | course, we would require thut a gen-fonly require a few minutes to mak of the N There will be | tleman be properly att a- completa change. But there has several i & events for military | tion ever arose. A pla suit |been nothing like appearing without horses from Fort Myer and other Army posts. Ali entries should he sent to Palmer at Barcroft, Va.. 1,000 TO ATTEND SESSION. Southern Retail Mflchflnls Meet at Richmond August 17-20. RICHMOND, Va.. August 14 (®).—| One of the largest meetings in the his- | tory of the Southern Retail Merchants Conference, with fully 1 visitors from Virginta, North Carolina and South Carolina, Is forecast for the annual conference here August 17-20. ldln:llhm and entertainment fea- tures of the conference are the most elaborate arranged during the last| - ‘uhmund! 933 F Street i | wix officials of the auspices of the trade exten Chamber of Commerce said the local chamber of And Other Precious Stones do T think it is the to Wear dinner dress el dining room matter | But Ivv I so busy that th even if it does I'he very newest and smartest | ,Mnnn\ for the Autumn, 1926. are the colors—in deep | terns and colors. ' 19¢c Longcloth FFor maids, mamcur 69c Crepe Voile and Muslin Underwear, 2 for 8 Yards for Goui s T dies aml Bloomers, of solt Daintily mam' and trm fine nied colors. R and general uses of good chambray with white roll collars. Mr 32-in wide, \il colors chamois finish, even weave. ADOLPH KAHN President ARTHUR J. SUNDLUN Treasurer 1.50 Boys’ Longie Pants Light or Dark Color Cloth Pants, cuff bot- toms. Sizes 6 to 17 years. 19¢ Bleached Muslin 6 Yards for Good Bleach wide, and 39¢ Turkish Towels, 4 for 20x40 Turkish Towels ; pink and blue striped. %% Hats Buy a couple and lay them ide for next Summer if you don’t need them now—horsehair, lace, straw, silk, satins—all shapes and styles. 20 & 2% Hats ! Tn straws, silks, felts and combina- % tion hairs and felts and satins. The dBllbflll.';‘f | savings are big for Dollar Day, <o be U';:c:" “':"o‘cr' <ho:'- | on hand early. sleeve shirts, ankle- length, double- seated pants. Sizes 34 to 39¢ Colored Wash Goods 4 Yards for In lots of plain broadcloths, tubcilla and soisette; fast colors. MEMBERN OF AMSTERDAM DIAMOND EXCHANGE oft. Aatinco/ne. THIRTY-FOUR YEARS AT wine, reds, greens and browns: black and navy blue are promi- nent. 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