Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1930, Page 5

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THE EVENING HILD'S BURNS MAY PROVE FATAL Doris Boswell, 7, Is in Provi- dence Hospital in Criti- cal Condition. Doris Lorraine Boswell, 7 Hospital today trom burns received yes- | terday afternoon when her clothing caught fire as she was passing a stove in & second-fioor bed room of her home at 425 Sixth street southwest.” Both the child’s mother her grandmother were burned in frantic efforts to save her. Doris was amusing herself at her fa- vorite game of “housckeeping” when she ventured too near the stove. A bit of her dress ignited. and for a moment she tried to stifie the flame. but it spread rapidly and she ran down the steps in a panic Frightened Child Eludes Helpers At the ground-floor landing Doris was met by her mother, Mrs. Bessie E Boswell. who had been B s et o) S5 clnah Dk Ase ot door into the street. The child’s grandmother, Mrs. Blanche ‘Taevatahn, who was coming home fiom work, met Doris at the front door and sought to smother the flames. The woman opened her overcoat and vainly years old, | was in a eritical condition at Providence | PROPOSES BOULEVARD ‘TO GETTYSBURG FIELD | 3Senltor Goldsborough, Maryland, | | Offers Resolution for Study i | i | I BURNED CHILD AND HEROIC MOTHER I of Project. The proposal to establish a national ' | boulevard between Wash'ngton and | G-ttysburg by widening the existing | | branch of the Lincoln Highway, which | goes by way of Rockville and Frederick. | || | would be made the subject of a study | by the Department of Agriculture un- | der a resolution introduced in the Sen- ate by Senator Goldsborough, Repub- lican, of Maryland. The resolution was | referred to the agricultural committee | for report. The Bureau of Public | Roads, which supervises the Federal |l highway system, is in the Agricultural | |f Department. The resolution would direct the de- | partment to make a preliminary survey as to the cost of improving and wide ing to a minimum width of 100 fe the present feeder route of the Lincoin | pacxwflou PRICES | Highway between this city and Gettys- 3—Branches—3 New 1st Quality Per square foot. . 3C Also Insulating Board and Fireproof Rockboard Doris Lorraine Boswell (left) and her mother, Mrs. Bessie E. Boswell, who were burned severely yesterday when the little girl’s clothing caught fire | and her parents attempted fo put out the flames. HAGUE VACANCIES FILLED. i burg, passing through Rockvill: and | Prederick, now covered by Federal higl- \ ways Nos. 240 and 15, ‘The ultimate object would be to des- of Nations Conference on | ignate this route from here to Gettys- on of International Law,| burg as the Lincoln Memorial Boulc- | MAIN OFFICE-6™ & C.Sts. S W CAMP MEIGS-5™ & Fla. Ave.N.E. BRIGHTWOOD-5921 Ga. Ave.N.W. 10 month. Senor Flores | i | pen at ‘The Hague about | vard. } Mexico Names Delegates to Inter Seicnte to ihs Costeona: | ‘ ation and Arbitration at last year. i £ Nearly 1.000 new chain stores were national Court of Justica. | operied 1 Ganadn lnst yoar, MEXICO CITY, March 4 (#)—Edu- arado Suarez legal counselor of the for- eign office, and Benito Flores, Mexican commissioner on the Mexican-British | Claims Commission, were named yester- | day to fill two vacancies in the Mexican legation to the Permanent Court for In- Any business message tried to hold Doris le she wrapped | the folds of the heavy material abou: her, Mother Burned in Giving Aid. ‘The little girl again managed to shake herse!f free and ran into her mother’s arms. Mrs. Boswell pulled the flaming clothing off Doris, and was | herself burned about the hands and arms, l The two women then stopped a pass- | ing motorist and went with Dorls 10 Providence Hospita | 5 The father of the child is William | jg| Particulars— L. Boswell, manager of a chain grocery. | |8 3 Children Burned to Death. CENTERVILLE, Towa, March 4 (). bi —Three children of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Evans of Seymour, near here, were burned to death in a ‘fire which de- stroyed their home early today. : The scientist has contributed the Controlled-Method to Elite, Scientific knowledge has made Elite laundered clothes cleaner and prettier. And they actually last longer than home-washed things. Mrs. S— spent only $3.68 (Compare your own laundry with hers) Last Week her Laundry Contained 10 Men’s Shirts 7 Pieces Underwear 8 Handkerchiefs 13 Other Pieces 4 Washable Rugs 4 Pajamas 22 Napkins 13 Towels 3 Sheets 2 Tablecloths She used Homestic Service Everything carefully washed and ironed, but alightly less ironing detail than used in the Finished Family Service. An ideal service for the aver- age family. It cost her only $3.68 If she used Finished Family Service (unstarched) It would cost In this service everything is carefully washed and beauti- fully ironed, but no starch is nlt . % ony used in anything. Many folks 53.7 6 like clothes without anystarch at all, but beautifully ironed. Or if she used Thrift Service After thorough washing, flat p.ecu are ironed ready for all other pieces are ut, carefully wrapped in separate package and re- turned just damp enough to be ironed at your conve- nience without hanging out. You can get every good form of Laundry Service at ELITE It would cost only $1.78 Batire Advertisement Coprrighted 1980 ternational Justice at The Hague. Senor Suarcz is the Mexican delegat I worth writing is im= FOR RENT— 1211 F St..N.W. Apply | Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Inc.| 738 15th St. N.W. BEAVER BOARD portant ¢nousl\ to The Original Fiber Wall Board justify stationery de~ signed and engraved Available for lease for |5 g by | term of 11-months: For J.FRANK KELLY, Inc. Telephone North 1343 2101 Georgia Ave. NW. ‘BREWG®D,_ Engravers and Printers Dist. 6830 611 Twelfth Street Let Science Wash Your Clothes! VERYTHING else in life is now done scien- tifically. Why not washing clothes? Do you realize that the Elite Controlled-Method can launder your clothes better and make them wear longer? What is this Controlled-Method? How does science make the Elite method superior? Can you answer the following questions . . . . Science can! How much soap is “just enough” to wash your clothes thoroughly and without injury? The Elite Controlled-Method tells exactly what is needed. How “soft” should the water be? In your home it is used as it comes from the spigot. At Elite, it is scientifically softened to just the right degree to clean and protect your clothes. Controlled-Method gives the benefit of science even to the ironing of your things. Just so long—never too much! The result is the beautiful Elite finish. What a wonderful service! The entire week’s wash called for and returned to you on a definite schedule, beautifully laundered by scientific methods that actually make the clothes look better and last longer . . . . The low cost will surprise you. ' Call Potomac 0040, or stop an Elite Service Man. Let him explain the service that best fits your home. Do away with washday worries. ELITE LAUNDRY 2119 14th St. 2902 14th St. 3331 14th 901 U St., 654 H St. N.E. 5616 Connecticut Ave., N.W, 1228 Wisconsin Av&, Nw. CALL POTOMAC 0040 FOR PROMPT SERVICE | l BTAR, WASHINGTON. D, 0; TUESDAY, MARGH 4, 1990 = .= = oo oon o epalAad TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1930, ALL YOU CENSUS TAKERS . ATTENTION It’s going to make a whale ofndiluneovbuluyo- fountain pen is for you or sgainst you. It's the poins that counts, for a point that precisely suits your hand will tire you less, work more smoothly and accurately. So go to the nearest dealer and ask for Waterman's No. 7. Try each one of the seven readily identified famous poiats (97% of all pen users find that owe of these points exactly suits their own hand) and find the one that belongs to yos. Then remember that all Waterman's pens are famous for their sturdy, dependable mechanism — the special spoon feed that makes the ink flow so easily —and you can be confident you'll have a pen that, under all conditions, will behave like a geatleman. $7.00. The new Patrician at $10.00 —a new model, styled decidedly for 1930. Choice of five lovely jewel colors— Emerald, Turquoise, Jet, Nacre and Onyx. As beautifully crafted as a fine watch ... An unusually distinctive gift. ‘Waterman’s No. 5 a# $5.00 — Five points for choice —ranging from fine to stub. An unusually good pen for a moderate price—built to meet Waterman's standard of fine craftsmanship—always Jcp.c-kut. Good dealers everywhere carry wide stocks of Water man’s famous fountain pens, mechanical pencils, and ‘Waterman's inks which make awy fountain pen write better. Every Waterman's is guaranteed forever against defects. Service stations are maintained at the addresses below for the purpose of making good our gusrantee and for servicing our pens as required. L. E. Waterman Company 191 Broadway, New York - 129 So. State St., Chicago 40 School St., Boston + 609 Market St., San Francisco 263 St. James Street, Montreal, Canada Waterman's .‘.....l.‘....... | .......’..' L3 ® v Enjoy Consistent Savings! This means much to a well organized household. Not just an occasional . saving, but bemg able to purchase all your Foods and Table Needs of high (] quality at prices which are appreciably lower. Yes, It Pays to Shop Where k2 Quality Counts! 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