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AMERICAS COMBINE INSANITARY WORK Conference Here Marks Out Program of Unified Fight on Disease. Var-reaching steps toward welding the nations of the two Americas into closer co-operation have been taken in the sessions here of the first Pan- American Conference of the National Directors of Public Health. This was the consensus today as the delegates, representing 16 American republics met in the final da fect plans for the coming Among outstanding actions of this inaugural heaith congress are the for- mation of a permanent organization, adoption of a new program of inter. national health me: s, including classifiation of ports, and the found- ing this morning of a library of the Tan-American Sanitary Bureau. All to Aid Program. The remainder of this morging's snsgion, which executive, was de- voted to reports by delegates upon the health and sanitation thelr respective countries and the progress which has been made in re- cont years. All delegates pledged their support to the program of the conference and to work for wider adoption of the new pan-American sanitation code. The conference paid a tribute to the work of Dr. John D. Long, Assistant Surgeon General of the United States Tublic Health Service, who for more than a year has engaged in assisting the Chilean government in organizing public health work throughout that The public health directors 1 the following cablegram to extends unanimous vote of felicitation for your sanitation work in Chile. Congratulations.” The message was signed by Dr. T.ucas Sierra, Chilean director of pub- lic health. White House Reception. The delegates this afternoon will conclude their deliberations with adoption of recommendations of a number of committees, and at 9 o'clock this evening will be received by Secretary of State Kellogg. Tomorrow afternoon the health di- rectors, together with delegates to the Tuberculosis Convention, will be re. ceived at the White House by Presi- dent and Mrs. Coolidge. Many will at- tend the sessions of the Tuberculosis Convention, and on October to Philadeiphia to see health exhibits At the Sesquicentennial Exposition. Delegates Report Gains. Reports showing increasing appre- elation of the importance of public health measures have been given by A number of the Latin Ameri delegates. All told of progress made vecently in the enforcement tific programs of combating diseases. One of the most important of these measures, it was stated, was the effort being made to insure healthful water supplles for their people. Others told of quarantines inaugurat: ed to check spread of diseases, n from officials of the rnment, read at yester said that nation had aolombian gov ssion, conditions of | 3 will go | health of Peru; Prof. Leitao da Cunha | of Brazil and Dr. Jablo Garcia Medina, | director general of public health of Colombia. Those named members of the con mittee on permanent organization | were: Dr. Sebastian Lorente of Peru. Dr. Lucas Siarra_of Chile, Dr. Fernando Rensoli, director of public health and welfare of Cuba: D | Garcia of Colombia and Dr. Bolivar Lloyd, assistant surgeon general. United States Public Health A ca pressing admiration of the great wor Pasteur was ad- | dressed to the Pasteur Institute Paris. The message read: “Ti | national directors of health of 1! American nations assembled in Wash- ington send on this anniversary their profound respects and admiration to the memory of the benefactor whose name is carrled by your institute.” SOCIETY (Continued from Page Twenty) will receive a cordial welcome. Mrs. Willls, wife of Senator Frank B. Willis from Ohio, is the club’s spon- sor. Mrs. C. D. Bowen and daughter, { Miss Betty Bowen, have arrived at ithe Willard from their home in | Miaml, Fla. Mrs. Bowen came to Washington with her daughter, who has entered school here. Miss Estelle Germain has returned to her home in Burlington, Vt., after a visit with her cousin, Mrs. Shanley wife of Capt. John L. Shanley, U. A. Mrs. Caroline Z. Holloran, sister of Mrs. Shanley, accompanied Miss Germain on her return to Burlington, where she will remain a few weeks. Maj. and Mrs. R. P. Cousins enter- tained a company of 18 at Le Paradis last night. Mrs. Frank B. Shutts and daughter of Miami, Fla., are passing a few days at the Willard, where they ar- today. Miss Adelaide Spreckelmyer is spending several weeks in Wahpeton, | N. Dak., as the guest of her brothe: w and sister, Dr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin Than2, and their two young sons, Mr. F. F. Lee entertained a party of 10 at the Club Chantecler last night. Mr. Godfrey Davies has arrived from his home in Cirincester, Eng- land, and is at the Hotel Mayflower. ey, Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following : Charles M. Laupheimer and Margaret E. Reed, both of Baltimore. Md James N_ Braxton and Hattic B. Grice, Rovhie Waliace, Folmer Seupe an Keves’ M. i ¥red 'S 4 Extelle Chism, both of Radnor Heights a g Ernest E. Risdon of this, vits wnd Hazel T .. Onta Canada and Jorevhine C. Weiler ot this D;aths VRepfil'Ate;] The following deaths have been reported | seriously, THE EVENING 36 HURT IN CRASH IN NEW YORK “SUB” Two Seriously Injured as One Train Crashes Into Another. September 29 (#).— ns were injured. two when one subway train crashed into the rear of another standing at on the elevated extension of the sub- way in Long Island Cit: Joseph Connaughton, f was pinned in the wreckage for and hour and & half while a workman cut through wood and steel to ex- ankle was crushed. ‘William Diston, motorman of one of the trains, also 'was hurt seriously. Slippery rails due to rain were blamed for the accident. Scientists have evolved a secret method of identifying finger marks on steel by a criminal, even though he NEW YORK, Thirty-six pe ‘may have apparently polished off the incriminating prints. ST the Bliss avenue station | WASHINGTON, D. FREED IN SLAYING ]A. F. A. Smit.h Is Not Held by i Coroner’s Jury in England. ] WHITSTABLE. England, Septem- \R, ber 29 (#).—A coroner’s jury render- | | ed its verdict vesterday in the inquiry into the death of John Thomas Der ham, who was killed August 12 in a i quarrel with Alphonse F. A. Smith at Smith's villa, Stella Maris, at this place. Smith, who is a grandson of the late Hugh Ryan of Canadian raflroad- building fame and a former officer of the Dragoon Guards, was charged with murder, but the jury found yes- terday that insufficient evidence had been presented to show who fired the shot and whether it was by accident | or esign. | PROTEST CALL FAILS. | PARIS, September 29 (#).—Fewer than 40 of the 500 members of the call for a meeting today to protest agalnst the government’s suppression of provincial courts and administra- tive offices as an economy measure. Of the 40, not more than 20 signed a formal protest against the govern: ment measures l A modest deposit will | reserve any selection ‘ for later delivery {o the Health Department in"the lat houre Elien Vivginia Knorr. 80 Charies Tiutte 3405 Fessenden r san- | work in diffs ) parts of the republic. Code Committee med. ommittee was named to prepare ind reports on the n_sanitary code be submitted to the Kighth Pan-American Sanitary Conference in Lima. Peru. in Octot 3 committee includ Gen. the mm " i ceneral and :I\ui health official of eoch country affilia with th Pun-American, Cnlon, who are to ciry on theit liberations Ly corvespondence with Dublic nted mem Dr astelum, chief of Imumrm nt of Public | abeth's Hos. | Covington Freedmen's Hospital +. Freedmen's Hos: Why Worry Where tc Go? WE REMODEL AND STORE Excellent F. NEW ENGLAND FURRIERS ‘ Sherman, Prov. W. Including Chamber of Deputies answered the | C., WEDNESDAY, | FIVE POLICEMEN HURT AS AUTO LEAVES ROAD Were Answering Riot Call in Test | Race to Officérs’ State Convention. Dy the Associated Press CHARLOTT! Jjured near China « terday when their zutomobile 16ft the road and crashed over an embank- ment. . They were: J. M. Bye E. Orr, chief of detectives; % Joyner, Don Blake and A. M. Rogers. | The men were en route to High Point to attend a policemen’s convention A contest was being held to deter- | mine how long it would take police- men from various citles of the | State to reach High Point. A “riot call” had been fssued to inaugura we | the test. ‘When the automoblle left the rm—ul | it is said to have been traveling 50 | miles an hour. ! - . A pitcher, explains the La P‘au Home Press, is a vessel that :lu“ of water when 608 to 614 both Dress SEPTEMBER Births Reporled John and Mary Murphy, Raymond and I;E:muymo b mv Hustler and Lillian De Boe, girl. hiion” Bus Harey and \nm cumo. “boy. d Helen A. Lawrence. hallcross girl Milton D. Lot Bt Rad izt s Raymond C. and Foise MR boy. Josef F. and Barbara Brodsky. boy. Domenicco and Dominecn Perrone, boy. lerson, girl. . girl iah and Robel ‘Grice, bo; {Q:vmét“".nd Myrtle Ratterson. James aud Clementing Jee. .‘“A!Iv"l}k ll’l(! Odelia l'PlMll " bo INDOW SHADE Made to Measure made-to-order. 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