Evening Star Newspaper, February 23, 1930, Page 26

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY 23, ! ; BOY'S HEART ON WRONG SIDE. 'HORSE SriOW CARD IHOSPITAL’S SECOND CASE IN YEAR LISTS 15 EVENTS15-veer- 0 s cray - Dept. 331, I!-a’:.‘tiwlr_}@ R "y Parls With Ap. } B dsWormSyrup society Aftair Wil Be Held pendix. ik R Saturday Afternoon and | b : o8 Night. Father, Oxon Wil Farmer, [ - - Proud of Extraordinary ||k “ ; & Peaturing 15 events, the Soclety P s Physical Mix-up. Sold everyw | or 500 . Wat. C. A, Voorhees. M, D.. Fhiladelohis | Horse Show at the Riding and Hunt; | Club next Saturday afternoon and eve- tt n { ning promises keen competition betwee: e e it Joul | the 200 entries. |side, whose appendix was removed re- | The list of boxholders is a notable | cently at Providence Hospital, was one, with Secretary of the Treasury | being in medical circles to- Mellon heading the list. The Navy|day. | Band will play at the afternoon show| The strange physical make-up of John and the Marine Band in the evening.| Gray, a 15-year-old patient, was dis- As in former years, Marines will act| covered by Dr. James A. Cahill of as_ushers. | 2607 Connecticut avenue when - the | The children’s show at 2 o'clock, in|surgeon was called on two weeks ago ' which children 16 years and under will | to probe for the boy's appendix. John's compete for prizes and ribbons, will|father, George Gray, a farmer of Oxon consist of seven events, as follows:| Hill, Md., explained that all of his Class 1, family class, in which parent |son's vital organs were found to be on and child will ride together; class 2,{a different side of the body than those | best rider, children 10 years and under; | of the ordinary individual. The father class 3, best rider, children 11 to 16| was quite proud of the discovery. years; class 4, touch and out, jumps Instances Are Rare. three and one-half feet; class 5, pony ;}ux;lplng clusls. for children 10 ynr; » Ot:‘lymlnh‘me'.hi:‘m?‘nus nrempem‘:gi and under; class 6, saddle polnes, 14.3 | foun ve ir heart on the ri - and ‘under: class 7, & feature évent, |instead of the left side. The healih of | Recc e ite O musical stalls. persons 8o constituted generally is &5 | the boy's heari was o the wrong Side. Following the performance there will | g0od as of other individuals, Dr. Etlenne's description of the case be a parade of winners in all events. Young Gray today was looking for- | aroused the interest of Providence phy- Eight Classes in Evenin ward to being able to leave the hospital |sicians and Paul spent an entire week ning, soon. He declared he was feeling better |as the “guest” of the institution, hav- The evening show, - starting at 8| every day. ing accepted an invitation to submit o'clock, consists of elght classes, as fol- | Asked if ever he had noticed until his | to X-rays and clinical studies by the operation that his heart beat on the |medical fraternity. Tight side, the boy said he never had | Upon discovery of his unysual phy- have good walk, brisk trot and hand |given the matter any thought. He for- | sical make-up Paul took precautions 1o gallop: class 2, polo bending race, class | merly was a student at the Oxon Hill guard against the experience young 3, hunt. teams. in which participants|High School. Gray just encountered by having his will wear traditional pink riding coats| Young Gray's case was the second |doctor write & card explaining _his with all accessories, performance to|important “transposition” case treated |heart is on his right side, etc. Paul count 60 per cent, conformation 25 at the hospital in the past year. carries this card at all times as a per cent, appointments 15 per cent; Last Summer Dr. A. O. Etienne of | precaution a st surgi class 4, pair of hunters, over four jumps | Berwyn discovered in examining Paul | of sudden fi not to exceed three and one-half feet, and to be judged as one horse; class 5, open saddle class, performance to count 60 per cent, conformation 40 per cent; ! class 6, green hunters, four jumps, three and one-half feet, for horses that have never won a blue ribbon in any show, performance to count 60 per cent, conformation 40 per cent; class 7, open jumping class, four jumps of four feet, over special course; -class | 8, monkey drill by the famous Fort Myer Cavalry troop. Four Judges Named. ‘The show committee, of which Mrs. 1930—PART ONE. R | New FREE Book to make poultry rite FREE copy—today. b} YHISNIE FOULTAT NNTITOTE OuRr GREATEST FEBRUARY RNITURE SALE RRGIIANRILRALBLBILNLE VRVRIALONORDLRDS RKD ¥ RRLVLLB/INBAVANDOBLLNN Simmons Day Beds With the Mattress Included! TEEEEEEIR SHEGHEBY SO Excursions TO Aiken, 3. C.; Augusta, Ga. Mobile, Ala.; New Orleans, La.; Gulfport, Miss., and other Southern points. ' FEEH Y Here is THE op- portunity to purchase a famous make day- bed at an extra sav- ing! Opens to full size! Frame has grille panels! Pad included ! CONVENIENT ) —_— MARCH 14 and APRIL 19, 1930. e Practically one fare for round trip. Stopovers permitted in each direction. Liberal limit returning. Southern Railway City Ticket Office McPherson Square Telephones National 1465-1466 JOHN GRAY. ~—Star Staff Photo. lows: Class 1, road hacks, should be suitable for use on road or bridle path, m Suite in Superlative outfit—extremely low priced! Suite with handsome, large central paneling and 2-tone, top- . Attractive drawer fronts! Of walnut veneers, other select woods! Bed, :hutx dresser and French vanity! In addition: Restful spring; ALL-COTTON mattress in art-ticking; Dresser- robes pair pillows; bedroom bench with superb damask seat; TERMS For Blue Ribbon ‘Week only—a Sale bargain! Coil spring seat in fancy tap- estry! Very pleas- ing, new style frame What Do You Know About Washington? EFey Ay M Inhabitants of Washington Must Be Unusually Healthy. Death Rate Here Below Average. cal error in case Iness or accident. NOT HIGH-PRICED DENTISTRY But the BeBlt Money s at is you pay. satisfaction. me_tell mistake. BY BERTRAM BENEDICT. pared with other large cities in the Do you dread the day when death | Same part of the country. The figures will finally call to you or yours, and |2are for annual deaths, both white and not be denied? cheermup. Inhab- | colored, per 10,000 residents e - | itants of Washington have & lower |Norfolk et g news & Shainman, sn-| geeth’ tate than the inhabliants® of | WAlmiBEton | former remount officer at Mitohel | MOSt other cities in the United States. | Washington p Field; Charles Barrie of Media, Pa; | Other things being equal, though that |Philadelphia $ i Lo = Dion Kerr, well known horseman of |15 hard to guarantee, your chances of | Richmond ’ and Bridge Work |il | Washington, and Gen. Henry T. Allen. continued life,in Washington are above | Baltimore .. S and $8. Guaranteed . " wil e average. iy msfif",’},in?_:f’{c‘:’;i’,fi,g e e ot | il Bgires: heve - Tecently oar | o e death iiie bt ,2"’;‘,‘,‘::2,- vpea- "L Court, chairman of the prize and|Collected and compiled, and just pub- | 104600 for Chicago, 115: ‘for St. Louts award committee. : lished, on deaths from all causes tn 195100 ‘% OUEREC, 1 1o Bt Louls The show is given annually for the | territory containing 90 per cent of the present, population at 1,500,000, and for benefit of the Soldiers, Sailors and | Population of continental United States. | petroit. 108. bR | Marines’ club house, located at Eleventh | In the year covered, death called ‘114 i and I, steels and Massachusetts ave- | People out of every 10,000. He called Facts About Deaths. nue, of which Mrs. Hoover is honorary | 108 out of every 10,000 white persons Mire' dlath P M oI t, Mrs. Charles Francis Adams | and 173 out of every 10,000 colored. that 6. Em“" A hoes 18 - e Ekey bt Deaths in Washington. March than in any other month. ,.?ns‘:m nre]sl*#rn"-‘& -nrd L):"» gln:ne-( However, the death rate in the city| The chief causes of death are as £ .mt‘::" B b e chief of| js higher than in the country, and|follows: S$aff 6f the Army, president. for colored higher than for whites, so S b that for comparison with Washington Proud Mother!...xyyya communion |55 & cie s i s BTl | SERVICE OBSERVED the year, then, 118 out of every 10,000 white persons living in cities may be expected to answer Death’s summons. 150 Representatives of Episcopal Parishes Celebarte Event at ‘Washington Cathedral. decorations almost similar as shown. CONVENIENT Phone National’ 0019 * * 407 7th St. N.W, Entrance Next welr Fashion- able Velvet Rugs— : ay's Jewelr: i Heart diseases Nephritis .... Cancer, malignant tumors. Tuberculosis . 3"”’»“«'1‘3;’“"“&..‘5 d softening erebral hemorr! and sof s Oon(emmll debility, etc S33908 080 00 0 i i 22 20O 207 In Washington it is only 98 out of 10,000. In other words, if you are a|pn, white resident of Washington you have about & 20 per cent higher expecta- tion of life, other things being equal, than the average white city dweller in other parts of ‘the United States. It is 224 out of every 10,000 colored city dwellers who may expect to have Death call them in the course of' the year. In Washington it is only 205 of every 10,000. That 4, if you are ch. . . . . a colored resident of Washington you | (COP¥right, 1830, by The Washington Sun- bave about o 10 per cent, higher ex- S L n of life, other ing equal, than the average colored city Show Cast Transparted. . . .. of the Nation. NEW YORK, February 22 (#)— ashington has been | groaqway is going to Palm Beach for ! . 4 treseresiienan . 3 Almost 2 per cent of all deaths are due to automobile accidents and about 1 per cent to suicide. Appendicitis and typhlitis account for only slightly more than 1 per cent, and typhoid, diphtheria, measles, and whooping cough for less than 1 per cent each. Extraordinary value! Complete outfit of style, zine stand; smoker; book-ends. CONVENIENT TERMS beauty and comfort! m&mmsmgmm&amm&smmxmamm& R ER&#M’”W - With 150 representatives of local Episcopal parishes present, the cor- porate communion for laymen and boys in' {he ‘Washington Di was _cele- { brated. yesterday morning at the Waslr- ingtonl c.m«:m.h'rh; Lc‘.b:ervnnee, an annual one, was starte year, Joint services in the ~Bethlehem | eller in other Chapel, under auspices of the Brother- o Quality davenport, button-back and club chairs ( e EXTRA ‘with serpentine fronts) all included! Choice of coverings! Alfo the occasional table; bridge SPECIAL Unfinished -Pi ite in Living Ro fit! ) 3-Piece Suite g om Outfit Fringed! lamp and chromium-plated junior and table lamps with Chair Read Extra Articles Included 9212 SIZE charming leather-effect, laced shades; end table; maga- Ready to readjusted so as to exclude deaths of Wy . ‘/—_ ranson, 10, of 1139 N. J. Ave, S. E., Washington, is the pic- | W! ture of health. No wonder her moth- er says: “I'm proud as can be.of my little girl. She's always bright, active, robust. 5 . “I give California Fig Syrup a lot of credit for her wonderinl condi- tion. I have used it with her for every little upset or cold. It always has her back to normal in a few hours.” When a child shows, by bad breath, coated tongue, biliousness or fever- ishness that the little bowels are clogged, you know the system needs a prompt cleansing. ifornia Fig Syrup does the work quickly and gently. -In addition, it helps “tone and strengthen weak bowels and stomach. So it gives lasting help. hood of St. Andrew, were conducted by Rt. Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop of ‘ashington. Following communion, the parish representatives divided, the laymen at- | dending breakfast in the rectory of the College of Preachers Building and the | Jjunior members in the National.Cathe- | dral School for Boys. ‘The laymen were addressed by Rt.’ Rev. Phillip M. Rhinelander, Dr. Wil- liam P. Sturgis, Busey H. Howard, Har- | old Brown, V. Ward Boswell and the | Rt. Rev. Samuel B. Booth, Bishop co- adjutor of Vermont. ‘The junior members, following break- fast, attended a conference in Satterlee Memorial Hall. Addresses, interpreting | the ificance and obligations of | Lent, were delivered. The principal ad- dress was by Bishop Booth, who later addressed the laymen’s meeting. Other speakers included Davis Cald- well of St. Margaret's Parish, William Hendrix of St. Paul's Parish and Ste- | non-residents oce in Washington and to include deaths of residents oc- curring elsewhere than in Washington. Here and Hereabouts. Since the death rate varies by local- ity, the following table is presented to a one-night stand. An entire cast will be transported to the’ Florids ‘city to give one performance of "Stepping Out,” former Broadway suteets, Yor' the entertainment of a garden estate of Mrs. Edward Hutton. A fea- ture will be use of the Hutton swim- show the standing of Washington com- MOST UNUSUAL OFFER EVER MADE 1 2 Hardy Flowering Perennials REGULAR VALUE, ! Strong Your Cholee of This List (Not less —Pink. Delphiniums—Light and Dark Blu Hollyhocks—All Double Mixed. Purpl Foxgloves—Pink, White. Canterbury Bells—Pink White. vyear-old-plants waiting to produs ir x WAS_th -rmrrfi x POLVER WA there an OPPOR 1ike this before. ming pool in one of the scenes of the play. - $1.60 ONLY. " Early Spring delive d not loss than 2 of ome variety) Yibition _and Pompom_Pink, hite and’ Bronze.' PR For the Rocl e and » Blue, Dats flowers of rich Columbines—Americ: Long-Spurred ,; Veronica—Kin, Paint of Unpainted Furniture. ‘Al ‘Reduced in Our Unpaintd Table ® Dining Room Ouffit With 9-Pc. Suite! Massive buffet, extension table, china cabinet, phen B. Lee of St. Stephen’s and the ! Incarnation. { $4.9 5 ® 5 diners and host chair with artistic upholstered Fine valuel “Has 2 3 seats! Of walnut and other woods! . Also 31- y February P point @ piece dinner set; 26-piece sijverplate, set; 3-panel l’o?‘:ll!v lflT . Immense & Saarien 3,.,.55' e ,"{E{: Special reduction! etched mirror. ; ¥:!gu¢en _00 plete Without The word California marks the b genuine; the pure vegetable product loved by children and pronounced safe and effective by doctors. California Fig Syrup NO GRAY HAIR Pure WOMEN’S OVERSEAS UNIT = PLAN ANNUAL BANQUET e iR i g i 2 A L d Rt Rl A i R e i i T L kia—Cone Flower—Yel- d Purple. Hot_Poker—Dark Red. ket Flower — Shasta Dalsy—Tmproved Type— Large White Flowers. Cepastium—Fute = Wi for the Gypsophila — Baby's Breath — hite. Novelty’ Snapdragon—A _won- derful assortment, 40 plan Members of National Organization Expected to Be Present at Meeting. ‘The annual banquet of the Wash- ington unit of the Women's Overseas Service League will be held the evening | of March 8 at 2400 Sixteenth street. | Speakers will be Representative Ruth | | ink. ! Hibiseus—Giant Mallow—Mixed. i Bweet Williy wport Pink 1 and Mixi | . 3 | | s g Penstemon —Bloo: Bu; 0 e - TR c Auricles r Rockery. arden Hellotrope— { ixed—Fine for Cutting. Ohrysanthemums — Hardy Ex- Are Our Speclalty_Direct From Grower o You_ | legislative committee of the House, and 15c_POR PACKING AND INSURANCE—WE PAY POSTAGE Representative Willlam P. Connery, Jr., = of Massachusetts. Miss Faustine Dennis, president of the Washington unit, will preside. Membe! ‘and look 10 years‘ Now ... without younger ;%% wn |absurd amount of money for fancy | | fancy bottles or trick treatments...you can easil | quickly and safely restore your| gray, streaked or faded hair to its natural, beautiful color. | For instead of costing $5 or 'more,’ the most effective color re-| storer you can use now costs only 75c. It is the famous Sage and| Sulphur formula. You can mix it yourself. Just| ¥ . Kroehler Bed-Davenport Suite TEN PIECES IN OUTFIT Special price reduction tomorrow in our Feb- ruary sale. Luxurious davenport (with a full-size bed completely concealed), button-back and club $ chairs in several coloys of velours. Included are an occasional table, lamp base shade, 2 fancy rayon silk pillows, smoker and magazine rack. RALRLVLVXBKALZRCLKACRIR2VVLPLVRRVLBRRE T S HOSPITALS WILL MAKE WASHINGTON SURVEY One-Day Census Undertaken by Council of Bocial Agencies and Public Health Body. All Washington hospitals have been asked to co-operate in a one-day census rs of the national organization AD < A S § | from Pittsbure. Philadelphis, Rich- ——— § : - i R T s altimore are inn - - ¥ & A T el 3-Piece Fiber Suite Miss Katherine Andrews is ehairman | it " of the banquet committee and 1s being ) e W s 75 by Miss Mary H. Harlow, Mrs. newest finishes has just . Harry Feehan, Miss Caroline Hendricks, arrived. 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