Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1928, Page 5

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JULY 25. 1928.° DRIVER IS INJURED 5 Collapses From Heat. Clifton Pinkney, colored, 23, of Cedar Heights, Md., collapsed at Sixty-first and Dix streets last night and was taken to Casualty Hospital, where he was found to be suffering from heat prostration. He responded to treat- ment and later went home. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON., D. €. WEDNESDAY, LORD BALFOUR., 80, RECEIVES REPURIS m: '-[]ST ACCLAIM OF BRITISH EOPLE ties have determined the full uwnt of his injurles, police said. Three little girls were lll.huy in- jured last night when they were struck, while crossing Massachusetts avenue at Sixth street, by an automobile operated AS MACHINE CRASHES Frank E. Hough Taken to Hospital | 1401 Montague streei. The children | were Nina and Inez Dongelo, 11 and Following Mishap on Wis- 10 years old, respectively, and Angelina consin_ Avenue. eight years before I was born. For well over half a century he has maintained his golf handicap at a lower level than mine is likely to touch for some time to come. These two considerations ,| alone would make it impertinent for me to tryland give you an estimate of his career.” King George added his voice and that of Queen Mary to the chorus of con- gratulations by sending this telegram: “It Is a great pleasure for the Queen and me to send our heartiest greetings on his eightieth birthday to an old friend like yourself and to one who has | from ‘his usual physical activities, in- cluding tennis, of which he was a de- voted player, but the Daily Mail quoted him today as saying that he intends to_take up tennis again shortly. “I am feeling pretty well,” h “my throat has not quite r 1t_is only a matter of time." It seems unlikely that he will resume golf, of which he also played a good deal. | for he said: “Tennis is not like golf. If Grosso, 6 years old, all of 632 I street. ‘They were treated at home. ‘William_Taylor, 11 years old, 1329 L | street, suffered a broken leg last night [ Now Is the Time when he was knocked down on K street i | | | To Inclose the Back Porch See Us for— WINDO MES you play golf you must do a round and | that means two hours' walking, but you can knock off tennis when you like.” To Receive Gift. been a faithful and valued adviser m\ Affer his automobile crashed into|between Thirteenth and Fourteenth three successive soverelgns We trust|a parked car in front of 4908 Wis-|streets by an automobile driven by you may continue | | Lieut. Comdr. Reuben W. Shrum, naval those powers of mind and body whiah | COnSin _avenue l”"'_y this - momning. | G ain, of the Army and Navy Club. long have been the delight and admira- | Frank E. Hough, 27 years old, 4110| e ook the chiid to Emergency Hos- tion of your many friends.” Emery place, was taken to Georgetown | pital and then reported the matter to Hospital and treated for a passible | police. 1 fracture of the log. His condition is = g not. considered serious. & tolles say that Kerosene Starts B]nze Hough was driving north on Wisconsin | Fire that started when an occupmt avenue when he struck an automobile | poured kerosene in a stove last night belonging to Aubrey J. Conard, 4908 | completely destroyed a two-room m.ck‘ Wisconsin avenue, which was parked |at Sixteenth and Adams streets north- | in front of his home. Hough will be|east. Arthur Taylor, 57, one of the || 2101 Ga. Aw. questioned concerning the cause of the | occupants, was burned on_the hand. |y ' accident as n as hospital authori- He was treated at Casualty Hospital. Singles $4.25 Twins $9.00 Triples $13.50 0 Up Attention flicting reports as to the plight of the | Pl sboclUnbinl | geological expedition of four Univer=| o b p | ity of Jowa students into the wilds of . LONDON, northern Seskatchewan came out of the | celebrated tod: North -Great Britain | ightieth birthday f one of her most distinguished states- men, the Earl of Balfour. % ord Balfour’s public s Y[]U“'IS GUNFUBT‘Distinguished Statesman Has . The luncheon yesterday was partly in | Relatives. |Overcomes Recent Ailment Earl Balfour, paid him graceful compli- | services to the state and as evidence From the London Passing Show. sive motor car as a birthday gift | [ B swan's even Jook 4% mia Held Public Offices Police Seek lowa Students in for 54 Years. Canada on Requests of ——— ; . : . ! honor of the aged statesman’s birth- | day, and the Prince of Wales, who is A and Prepares to Resume on terms of intimate friendship with B the Associated Press. N " ments, to which Lord Balfour responded IS = WINNIPEG, Manitoba, July 25.—Con- | Tennis Playing. | with a lively speech. What Ailed Him. | As a tribute in appreciation of his| of their personal esteem, his friends in| “I don't know what's the matter with the House of Lords and Commons are | that little man over there. He was so presenting Earl Balfour with an expen- | yyentive a few moments ago, and now Atter proposing Earl Balfour's healt | the Prince of Wales said “Perhaps he saw me come in. .ord Balfour was a ca h He's however id at Prince Al- hewan, that he had met ow Lake and found ther to buy pr CANAL ZONE SERVICE MEN TO GET CHRISTMAS BAGS i ¥elunteer Bed Cross Workers Al-| ready Preparing Gifts for Ship- | ment in Early Fall. Christmas gift bags for service men ty in the Canal Zone are being | ¥y volunteer workers at the + Chapter of the American Red 21 Sixteenth street. The bags, | 8500 of which are in course of prepara- | tion, will contain toilet articles, station- ery, pencils, games and other necessi- ties and non-requisites The bags are being filled at this early date because they must be ship- ped from the Capital by September 15 or October 1 if the men are to be as- sured of receiving them for the holiday season. In addition to the gifts. each bag contains two cards, one of greet- | ing to the recipient. and the other a | return card for the man's acknowledg- ment. Red Cross workers have an- nounced that a bag can be filled for 81, and funds for this purpose will be Teceived if the donations are designated *for the Christmas bag fund.” For ffl‘nstu‘.: the bells of the church d, where George 1, the American Institute has contributed 1250, Sulgrave friends in England $500, and Henry Godfrey of Sulgrave has presented a clock. of the Victorian era. | sman of outstand- | e in_the period alive today | of Rosebery. He has been | olitics for 20 years and Is an| . LORD BALFOUR. terday to celebrate the opening of th of the new quarters of the British Acadel ay, being lord president 0(‘ of which he is president, he wal twithstanding the throat af- | through the streets to the affair rather inger men might vy ded the luncheon yes- His recent illness necessitated a rest ZD OO pairs Arteraft features 2,000 pairs of their most individual and unusual creations—drastically | reduced. of aricrafl’s smarfest. .. fooltwear circations ‘9.85 An extremely low price for ex- quisite footwear creations which have sold from §18.50 to $13.50—every size included. ofhers now v 7.85 *1].85 Other Artcraft creations of fine footwear are tremendously reduced in two price groups. Come now while selections are still complete. aricralfli I;:lo -oz‘;fi'-‘-.;1 another new Ford! the standard Coupe Of particular interest is the roominess and the splendid vision afforded by this body construction. Details have been carefully worked out and will have much to do with the popularity that has been assured for this new Ford type, Priced $550.00 f. 0. b. Detroit. 40-h.p. Engine—Selection of colors Absorbers. And Many Other Notable Features 4.-Wheel Brakes—MHydraulic initial display at the showrooms of the FORD MOTOR COMPANY 451 Pa. Ave. N. W. Open Evenings Closed Saturday and Sunday The Authorlzed“ Ford Dealers of Washington (Metropolitan Area) S NN Now in Progress— —The Wright Co.s Furniture WAREHOUSE FIRE SALE Only the Most Desirable Merchandise Included in This Sale All Sales Final—No Refunds—No Exchanges—No C. 0. D.’s | Living Room Values | $149 Three-Piece Living Room Suite, upholstered in Jacquard Velour. Fire: Sale $49,00 i s L $195 Three-Piece Living Room iS;;lit; ingenuine ohair. Fire Sale o $95 -00 $350 Three-Piece Solid Mahogany Top-rail L i vin g Room Suite in Mohair. Price $249 T hree-Plcce Wood-Top Liv- ing Room Suite,upholsteredin Mobhair. Fire Sale $14900 I Bedroom Suite Values l $249 Four-Piece Walnut Veneer- ed Bedroom Suite. Fire Sale Price. . .. $1 5900 $250 Four-Piece Walnut Veneer- ed Bedroom Suite. $1 7900 Fire Sale Price. . .. $218 Four-Piece Walnut Veneer- ed Bedroom Suite. $175_0() Fire Sale Price. . .. $195 Four-Piece Walnut Veneer- ed Bedroom Suite. Fire Sale Price. . . . $9800 $250 Four-Piece Walnut Veneer- ed Bedroom Suite. $18500 Fire Sale Price. . .. $12 Solid Mahogany Priscilla Cabi- net. Fire Sale Price $20 Mahogany Martha “ nshlngton Sewing Cabinet. Fire Sale Price : $950 $12 Davenport * Fire Sale Price $29 Cane Chair, loose spring cush- ions, upholstered i u Jacquard velour. Fire Sale Price. . ... $ 1 2 50 $2.00 Child’s Unfinished Rockers. Fire Sale Price 79C $29 Chest of Drawers. Fire Sale Price $850 $69 Walnut (Burl) Veneered Van- Fire Sale $2975 $5.50 Windsor Chairs. Fire Sale Price $ 1 75 $12 Mahogany Windsor Chairs ansi Rngkcrs. Fire Sale $59 Six Piece Decorated Breakfast Suite. Fire Sale $1950 $49 Cogswell Chair, over- stuffed in 00 mohair. Fire Sale Price. 2; $49 !)rl:\\tr. Fire Sale Price ... $29 Solid Muhogun) Gate- I.e g Table, Fire Sale $13.95 Price lfl:u (czemptips h%&/_\/ Two Alarms Sounded In Warehouse Fire Two alarms were sounded before fire- wmen gained control of a fire which was ! discovered in the warehouse of the Wright Furniture Co., at the rear of 623 G street northwest yesterday morn- ing. Dsmages are estimated by officlals of the company at 810,000, The blaze was discovered by Police- man F. A. Schenck. More than a dozen fire \comnpanles . were in action be!ore tho ‘flames were put oat. g e 2 e 3 S ”'W&LWEU/ Our Usual CREDIT Policy Prevails Bed and Bedding Values $22 Englander Fir.e Sale Sliding Couch. $29 Day-Bed with Cretonne Mattress. Fire $14 00 Sale Price $22 Four-post Bed—Mahogany and Walnut. Fire $11 50 Sale Price $29.50 Four-post Bed, in Ma- hogany & Walnut. Fire Sale Price. . $1575 $6.95 Metal Bed in Wood Fin- ish.es. Fire Sale $3 95 $6 Metal Beds, in white.enamel and wood finishes. $»’ 50 Fire Sale Price. . $39 Decorated Metal Beds - Green, Red and Parchment. Fi ire Sale Bedroom Rockers. $1.75 $5.95 $19.75 $19.50 $6 Walnut Fire Sale $19 Fiber Rocke Fire Sale Price. ... $49 Chifforobes. Fire Sale Price. . $39 China Cabinets. Fire Sale Price. . Convenient Payments—Monthly or Weekly $19.00 The WRHGHT Co. 905-907 7th St. N.W. | Dining Room Values I $149 Ten-Piece Walnut Veneered Dining Room Suite. ~ § 6 5.()() Fire Sale Price. . .. $250 Ten-Piece Mahogany Ve- neered Dining Room Suite. Sale Price $179 Ten-Plece Mahogany Ve- neered Dining Room Suite. Fire Sale Price $49'00 : $250 '!R‘en-Pigce Walnut Venee{)eg Jining Room Suite: + Fire Sale Price. . .. $125 $350 Ten-Piece Walnut Veneered Dining Room Suite. 1 5900 I'tre Sale Price. . $195 Ten-Plece Mahogany Ve- neered Dining $95.00 Room Suite: Fire Sale Price Davenport Bed Suite Values $195 Three-Piece Bed-Davenport Suite in Jacquard Velour. Fire Sale $7500 $249 Three-Piece Bed-Davenport Suite in genuine Mobhair. Fire Sale $169 00 Price. . $195°T! hree-Pxece Bed-Davenport Suite, upholstered all over in Jac- quard Velour. Sale Price $249 Three-Piece Bed-Davenport Suite ingenuine Mohair. Fire Sale $149 00 Price $6 Golden Oak Dining Room Arm- chajrs. Fire Sale $1 75 $3.95 Foot Stools. Sale Price $29 Fiber Strollers. Fire Sale Price $6 Willow Tables. Sale Price $10 Fiber Rockers. Fire Sale Price $225 Porch Rockers. Fire Sale Price $3.50 Arm Porch Rock- ers. Fire Sale Price. .. $3.00 Smoking Stands. Fire Sale Price $35.00 Smoking Stands. Fire Sale Price $9.75 $1.75 $4.75 $1.49 $2.49 $1.00 $1.50 .Fire $4 lll Magaliné Racks. $1.50 32".(!) 99.Coil Bed Springs Fire Sale $27.75 Three-burner il Cook Stove. $7.25 Fire Sale S 5 S AR AN A MR A R MR, D) AR NS VO K

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