Evening Star Newspaper, September 2, 1929, Page 16

NG _STAR, WASHINGTON, EIGHT LOSE LIVES IN APARTMENT FIRE Two Others Are Seriously In- jured When Flames Level Winnipeg Building. By the Associated Press. WINNIPEG, Manitoba, September 2. ~—Eight persons lost their lives and 10} others were seriously injured in an apartment house fire here yesterday. ‘The dead intluded several women and children. Eight died in the apartment house, trapped in their upper floor suites; while the ninth succumbed in a hu»fipllul shortly afterward. s, thought to have started t, shot through hall Portions of the roof soon collapsed. ‘When rescuers reached the scene the| building was an inferno of flames and smoke. Men, women and children screamed for help from upper windows. Some jumped from third and fourth floor windows into firemen’s nets or to the pavement. Names of Dead. The dead were Mrs. Madge Edwards, 42; her daughter Majorie, 14; son Gordon, 9; Alfred Applebee, his | daughter Irine, 11; Ralph Weighton, 56; Mrs. H. L. Butler and Mrs. Sarah E. Gaunt, 68. | Miss Alice Applebee and Miss Nellie MeIntosh wer fously hurt. They suffered severe 1n eir backs. | The property damag estimated | at $50,000, but the estimate did not include loss to tena ny of whom of horror. A young wrrounded by flames and | with her night clothes afire, screamed | for aid on the fifth floor. Before fire- men could place their ladders, she fell | back into the flames and died. Two bodies were found on what re- mained of an iron bed. The victims had been smothered by acrid smoke as they slept. Four Trapped in Suite. Mrs. Butler and Mrs. Edwards and the latter's two children ‘met death in & sulte on the top floor. They ap- parently had been unable to escape by either windows or doors, so quickly| had the flames surrounded the; William Gilmore, a fireman, jured when a stairway collapsed as he | ‘was carrying an unconscious tenant to | safety. Both were saved from death by other firemen. Occupants of several large rooming houses in the vicinity were forced to the street as sparks threatened to spread the fire. vas in- | EUROPE PROSPERS. Carnegie Institute Head Predicts Healthy Future. NEW YORK, September 2 (P)— Business is prospering in Europe and the steel industry is showing signs of | a healthy future, Thomas Baker, presi- dent of Carnegie Institute of Tech- | nology, said yesterday upon his return from a two months’ vacation abroad. Mr. Baker, who was one of 471 pas- sengers whose bookings were trans- ferred from the French liner Paris to Cuba when the former vessel burned at her dock, said that he found the universities of Europe handicapped by the lack of modern laboratory equip- ment. MARY EATON WEDS. Actress Becomes Bride of Willard ‘Webb, Movie Director. LOS_ANGELES, September 2 (#).— Mary Eaton, screen and stage actress, and Millard’ Webb, motion picture di- rector, were tharried at All-Souls’ Con- gregational Church late yesterday. Dr. H. C. Culbertson, pastor of the church, performed the ceremony, Which was at- tended by a number of relatives of both the bride and groom and many friends from the film colony. The couple was well known on the stage before co Hollywood. Southeast Bargains $100 Cash Balance Monthly BARGAINS— 17th & G STS. S.E. JUST NORTH OF PA. AVE. CARS It you are paying as muca as $60 & ‘month rent you can buy one of these new homes. They have many Tew ideas, Including closed porohes, garages. all colored porcelain bath and kitchen fixtures a _beautiful green, which we are sure will please you. 'Why not come down this eve- ning and look them over? Open and Tiehetd until 9 o'clock. H. R. Howenstein Co. 1315 H St. N.W. Dist. 0908 Speclal Bargain * Brookland Inspect Sunday or Labor Day NEW SEMI-DETACHED HOME AT A SPECIAL LOW PRICE adiG; 1453 Lywrence St NE. sust €. You will Yike ery room . large and cash and balance manthly; 3 porches. H. R. Howenstein Co. 1315 H St. N.W. Dist. 0908 $100 Cash Balance —$65— Monthly Inspect Tonight, Sunday or Labor Day DON'T MGVE OR RENEW YOUR LEASE FAC b e 4th na” lietea unti 3 o'clock oF ey i AH. R. Howenstein Co. 1315 H St. N.W. Dist. 0908 . and sole. Aflfimfiml.“ll% $39.75 W. & J. Sloane Velvet Rugs, Ea. Seamless Rugs with fringed ends; Sx12 and 8.3x10.6 sizes; 70 in lot. Seconds. Fourth Floor. $5 Extra Heavy Blankets, a Pr. 200 Brand-new - 33— Blankets with 3-inch binding. In rose, bllle x lmn plaids, l'nlflfl Floor. $3.00 Large Cotton Blankets Size 70x80 in., in tiful soft colored s pl designs. Just 100 o pairs and they'll sell i quickly at this low e. PATR Goldenberg's—Fourth Floor. AL Sevenlh and K” Stunnmg]Coples of Paris Hat Fashions $5 & $10 Who can describe the subtle details that mark the creations of such famous designers as Agnes and Alphonsine? No more can we describe these fascinating reproductions and adaptations—in fine velvet, soleil and combinations of the two. See them tomorrow! They are beauties! E-Y. Examined FREE Goldenberg's—Second Floor. Just In! A Crisp New Shipment of “H app Homex GENUINE KRYPTOK Fr k INVISIBLE BIFOCALS OCKS (Far and Fine Quality Near Vision in | Lenses for Far one pair of | . near Vision lenses) Sold regularly at $15, | fitted to your eyes, Special— 57 |53 T “Every Pair of Glasses Fully Guaranteed” Regular and Extra Sizes! Guaranteed Not to Fade! A delightful new group of these famous tub frocks in the most charming of fast colored prints that will launder without fading—or you get a nmew dress! Becoming models, attrac- tively trimmed with organdy pipings and other smart details —for STYLE is one of the out- standing features of “Happy Home"” Frocks! Sizes 16 to 52 Goldenbers's—Second Floor. 1 00 Two-Point Heel Chiffon Hose Every Pair Black or Self Perfect! Colored Heels! Very smart silk-to-the-top sheer silk hose with seamed backs, fashion marks and shaped ankles. The flattering two-point heels may be had in black on gun metal, light gun metal, and dust—and in self-color on allure, beach tan, mistery, flesh, nude, naive and tan. 50c Silk-and-Rayon Hose Sii irregulars. Silk-and-rayon to the fl" b seamed backs and fashion Sho'll in a smart iment of wanted shades. Three—or even six Oculists’ Pre: Carefully Fi Reduced v e £l $1.95 Rayon Undies Gowns and Pajamas Unusually fine quality .nrmenu—prethly lace trimmed or cleverly tailored with pastel 59 medallions and other effective details. Sizes ° 15 to 17. Women’s “Kayser” Marvelray Union Suits e heatSiten 36 1o 40. " Sizes 44 81 95 ond 46 for $2.80. i rerre—ststa Fiser. Here Is Real Comfort at No Added Cost! Men’s $2 to $3 “NOBELT” Perfects and Irregulars— Fanltlauly Ta:lorell $ g BELT” Pajamas. the famous elastic waistband that al- Lovu perfect breathing and does not '-MIJ. of English Broadcloth, Madrus, French Satin and other fine material In lounging, middy and regulat styles. All Sizes From A to D Men'’s $1 to $1.25 Athletic Union Suits' '-‘l‘lfl' ?-.ll a nnl lcrflt 49c lfl‘-:’ll‘ well - yhcl. elt. ki ‘Ol‘. Men’s 50c Fancy Rayon-Mixed Hote iy .= 29¢ best_known mtu of a fine qnmy. classed as sligl I m- onds. With i “Sitroux” Real Hur Neu, 3 for Children’s 35¢ Rayon Half Sox 59:: “Dragon” Sewing Cotton, 6 Spools Sewing and bast- ing cotton, in 100- < :! yard spools. Black 1 c and white in as- sorted numbers. Main Floor. D. C, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1929, 20c Carbona Cleaning Fluid e (4o size cleaning fluid Main Floor. 10c Sweetheart that removes spots and stains from all fabrics. Soap, 3'Cakes for The e a2t 1 ZC for toilet Main Floor. GOLDENBERG’S The Dependable Store Telephone NAtional 5200 Begin Your Quest for 'Fall Frocks Here Tomorrow! DRESSES Of Unusual Style & Value Interest Satins Crepe Satins Georgettes Rich Prints Silk Tweeds Wool Tweeds Flat Crepes And Even a Few Chiffon Velvets! Misses’ Sizes 14 to 20 | Women’s Sizes i 36 to 46 Now that Labor Day has officially ushered in the Autumn sea- son as far as fashion is concerned—the thrilling search for flatter- ing new Fall frocks will begin tomorrow! And the lovely col- lection of new dresses that we have assembled at this popular Goldenberg price will soon put an END to your search! Softly flared georgettes with matching velvet flounces, bows, or bertha collars. . ..jacket frocks of smart wool tweed.. terned silks. . .rich Fall prints suggestive of Autumn leaves. . .trim collarless frocks in the two-piece vogue .stunning tweed pat- .fine satins and crepes with jabots, circular skirts, lingerie touches, pleatings, etc.... of chiffon velvet! and most amazing of all, a few whole frocks In Every Glorious New Color . .. and Black’ Goldenbers's—Second Floor. $1.95 Washable Silk Crepes $7.69 Specially Reduced for Tuesday Selling! Two allsthe-year-round favorites: crepes and crepes de dnne that have reg- ularly sold at $1.95 in our own Silk De- heavy ’ qualities—in wanted light and dark shades, guaran- 40 inches wide. Full $1.59 & $1.95 Pongees *1.19 Handsome, rough textured, allsilk pon- gees, in beauti partment. Rich, teed washable. $1.25 Luster Glow 87c Rich silk-and-rayon quality — guaran od washable. hi bl n and nnl-l for castume 36 inches Goldenbers’s—Main Floor. $1.25 Seamless Sheets .ncf.:'.'_i?"bl.'.fff .2':.:4 5.1::3 real value! 39c Bleached 45x36 Pillowcnet, 29¢ 1-'31'719 Crinkle Bedspreads pioll | By oo oo $1 .39 edges. Size 81x105 inches. - $1.50 l?lleba::hqd 813:90 Sheets otk 1 .19 ing. == $1.29 Bleached 63x99 Sheets $6 Rayon 81x105-In. Spreads ti 'l'ru! your bedroom to one Eor this fall! Goldenbers's—Main Floor. $40 Seamless 9x12 Velvet Rugs Heavy, closely woven, closely sheared nap rugs in a variety of the newest patterns in rich colors. $13.50—decidedly worth while! $29 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs All-wool pile rugs woven in one solid- piece at the price of the ordinary kind. Each rug stamped “Alex. Smith & Sons” and guaranteed to wear well. Size 814x101/, or 9x12 ft. $1.10 Feather Bed Pillows Extra fine quality Pi are of a famous m: for comfort! Fourth Floor. 1.69 High-Grad lsled MO‘W"I . sl Feather Bed Pillows covered with an extra fine qual !y tick- ing. Buy several! Fourth Floor. 79c American Holland Window Shades Slllll! Seconds =E =5 55c 59c Opaque Wndmv | Shades, seconds. . l Wright’s Bias Seam Tnpe, 2 Pcl. "Can be split for overdrapes, as it Some have heavy fringe ends. Saving of 39650 519 Axminster Rugs, 323'75‘ s 9x12 and 8.3x10.8 ft. A good selection of at- Over 15 beautiful patterns. is 80 inches wide. Fourth Floor. 9x12-ft. Congoleum Made Rugs, each s5 Here are two of the mewest 6x9 Semleu Art Squares 12 patterns to select from . . . and best patterns that look like | ") . No borders. 55 real Wilton designs. 622 ft. at | Foit Bost Coverings - « 25c sq. e vsisiaicy min yd. Dowastatrs Slers. Sale of Inlaid Lmoleums In Three Saving Grou, $1.25 to $1.80 $1.60 and $1.75 Inlaid l.?-olnn Inlaid Linoleum §100 | SLI5 | 35¢ Linen Flnuh $1. ll to $2.00 Inlaid Linoleum $1.35 sq. yd. Special Melba Combination Offer! Tissue Cream, a Cream, 50c Van- Main Floor. 50c Girls’ 73 Sport Hosiery Rayon plaited in fancy patterns and ishing Cream, 50c pretty color com- Free Parking from our 8th the Goldenberg’s private parking arca, where Golden- berg’s patrons can park their cars free of charge for two hours. Sale of 50c Printed CottonCharmeuse In Guaranteed Fast Colored Patterns! With school frocks to be made . . . and comforts to be re-covered . . . this should prove a popular special tomorrow' Beauti- ful, lustrous satin-face quality—in a wide c array of new Fall patterns that will make choosing a real pleasure. 36 inches wide. 79¢ Rayon Satin, Yard ‘This 40-inch, high-grade, satin-face rayon fabric is very popular for costume slips—and is greatly -underpriced here. White, black and 59c colors. 50c English Broadcloth 79c¢ Rayon Crepes ‘.(El:nrl::.tdd . ‘Prinled rn'yt;‘n olored, at crepes—rich, R 38c | 69c black, tan, copen, pink, greenm, pearance. Guaranteed fast- gray, rose, orchid, maize. colored patterns. 25¢ Chiffon Voiles 50c Novelty Suitings Lo?!. wuri:g 1 9 IA“l' in!erfelling 39 .qlll i Y—. selection oi Ile\? lovely shades for frocks, lin- plaids, etc., in dark colors for gerie, draperies, etc. all. 36 in. wide. 10,000 Yards of 35c Ginghams and Fast-Color Prints Thousands of yards of these crisp mew wash fabrics—in guaranteed fast colors. z The 32-inch ginghams are shown in checks, stripes and plain colors galore—the 36-inch 5c prints in delightful floral and conventional effects. 3,000 Yards of Printed Percales Serviceable, fast-colored 80-count quality— in a wide selection of new designs and color Goldenberg's—Main Floor, it ’ Girls’ $1 Dresses In Crisp New Styles for School! long-: lleeved English y attractive values—and mothers will do well to think of school mecds TOMORROW ! Poplin Coats Overblouses Another impor- $ 1 .98 school _ wardrobe! $ 1 '59 Splendidly tailored === cunning ALL- WOOL Poplin Peter Pan style, edged with crisp Coats, in rose, green, baby blue | Pleating. Sizes 8 to 16 years. years. $1.50 to $2.98 Hats of Bk or serge, many of 95c Wool Skirts i A chance, moth- $ 98 Pretty little coat and slip-over lar on these in- 1 2 models in white, pink and dispensable all-wool A 51 Made with button-on muslin bodies. s Sizes 6 to 14 years. With 2 Knickers and Vest, or With Long Pants and Knickers! Fall Suits that includes every feature and smart col- dressy patterns, all well tailored. Sizes from 7 to 17 years. Collar-attached Blouses of » imported and domestic Broad- 79 c to 16 years. $1.25 to $1.50 “Bell” Shirts imported dcloths, Rewerlhe, Morarized Cotton and All.wool and wool $1 to $1.50 “Bell” Blouses cloth, in fancy and plain pat. Perfects and Irregulars fancy .H.'::h Percales. -Sizes 12 girls of 7 to 14 yea Bables $4.98 Girls’ $1.98 tant part of the Way less than half price for | of fine imported broadcloth—in or checks. Sizes 6 months to 2 Girls’ $2.98 Cunning little hats and bonnets Sweaters I gy blue. Sizes 6 months to 2 skirts in pain navy blue or plaids. e T S B S S T I S e 584510 Two-Pants Suits A special purchase of new $6.95 mixtures in a variety of Perfects and Irregulars terns of white, blue --d tan. 7 Collar-attached Shirts of do- 9 5 to 143§ c $1.79 to Sl 95 Knickers Fall Knickers all-wool and -nl mixtures, also some and full cut. lh'lhlly—n. Excellent wearing for school. Sizes 5 to 16 Boys’ $2.45 to $2.79 All-Wool Pants '-31 .95