Evening Star Newspaper, July 8, 1930, Page 24

oy FRIEND OF LEPERS " COESTOHOSPTAL Brother Joseph, Feeble and Broken by 44 Years on | Molokai, May Die. By the Associated Press. HONOLULU, July 8—Ira Dutton, the l:cclesilsficll name of as the *“Samaritan of Molokai,” is at St. Fran- In 1886, a comparatively young man, Brother Joseph went to the little leper village of Kalawao, on the Island of Molokai. He labored among the col- ony's inmates for 44 years and sur- rendered his cloistered life only when health board officials _obtained his | promise to come to Hono!ulu‘lor medi- cal attention. Kept It as Own Secret. ‘Why he chose the secluded colony has never been learned. To Brother Joseph it is & secret of which he never speaks. Brother Joseph soon will undergo an operation on his eyes. A year ago he had cataracts removed on the island, but conditions here are more favorable for medical treatment. He arrived from Molokai Saturday by steamer, so weak he was carried from the boat to an automobile. His failing eyesight prevented him from seeing lhel years ago. other Jose] L Vt..rApnl 27, 1843. In 1861 he enlisted as a private in Company B, 13th Wis- =fantry, for service in the Civil War., He won promotion to the rank of captain. ‘Aided Broken War Comrades. After the war he aided the Govern- ment in collecting and burying the bodies of fallen comrades. He devoted years to assisting comrades who came out of the war hfio\‘;‘en in health and nable to earn a living. “Hz settled in Tennessee and became successful in business, leading an active social life. Suddenly he dropped his worldliness and turned to holiness. He joined the Catholic Church, entering the ‘rappist Monastery at Gethsemane, Ky. Two years later, while in Louisiana, he heard of the sacrifices of Father Damien among the lepers of Molokai Island. A few months later he was on his way to the colony. S Three years after his arrival at Molo- kal, Father Damien died. Brother Jo- seph took up the work of administering the colony. By scrupulous care and cleanliness, Brother Joseph managed to escape the dread disease to which he ministered. Age and his constant labors, however, appear finally to have gained the upper hand. Brother Joseph is 87. CHICAGO TEACHERS MAY-GET SALARIES Bohool Trustee to Confer With Strawn Over Sale of 1930 Warrants. By the Associated Press. HICAGO, July 8—The financial sun may shine after all on Chicago's 13,000 vacationing and payless public school teachers. Although the Citizens’ Rellef Com- mittee has ceased to function as such, 2 3 chair- man, relative to the sale of enough 1930 school anticipation warrants ‘o meet ,600,000 pay roll. Many of the teachers left forward- addresses for their checks. Others, th empty purses and pockets, were forced to remain in icago. H. Wallace Caldwell, president of the Bchool Board, is also attempting to sell Wwarrants. ’ DR. M. RIGUERIA DIES IN BROOKLYN Portuguese Physician Helped | Found American College of Medical Scientists. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, July 8—Dr. Mathias Rigueria, 78, prominent Brooklyn physi- clan one of founders of zh; an iy ST S A “PADLOCK” IS GRANTED FOR APARTMENT HERE Grady C. and Beatrice McGlasson Are Named Defendants in Action. temporary “padiock” injunction granted today ) . The Barnell Co. ;u named as the owner of the build- 8. . PSRN T A A huge Indian has bee ;ruflt" at the Ph Iphia Zoo l'hllt: EMPER. the HEAT k4 F you keep your feet at '<' ~a normal tem- 7 > perature, you g7, } ‘\\ coolthe whole 2 body ... and double your pep. The fa- mous inner- soleingenuine ;. Dr. A..Reed CushionShoes s exces- eat away from yourfeet. White Sports Coats $5.00 —Smartly tailored white coats - of fii els- and basket weave fabrics—new styles. Misses’ and women’s sizes. $10.00 value. Kann's—Second Floor. Women’s and Misses’ Swanky Handkerchief Linen Frocks In White, Maize, Pink, Blue, Nile $2.95 —Cool, sleeveless dresses to wear these hqt Summer days. Clever new styles, trimmed with contrasting colors, pleats, jaunty bows, circular flounces. They have proved so popu- lar and sell o fast—we advise early shopping —as there are only six hundred in this ship- ment. Misses’ and Women’s Sizes + Kann's—8econd Floor. Unusually Attractive _' Silk Dresses. . lnex'pemi;:ely Priced! * -~ $8.00 Washable Flat Crepes in 'White and . Pastel Shades ~ Flowered Chiffons —Just at this time when one’s thoughts are turning tg vacation wardrobes—an offering such as this is most opportune. There are dresses in the collection suitable for every Summer occasion—street—sports and dress. Sleeveless models when days ‘are warm— Capelet models for afternoons—Many of them trimmed with lace. . Misses’, Women’s and Extra Sizes Kann's—Second PFloor. SPECIAL SALE—600 GIRLS' Summer Dresses Sizes 7 to 14 Yrs. Reg. $1.00 Values 790 —Sheer, dainty little dresses of voiles and dimities. Made in the cool sleeveless styles— with capes, sun backs, flared and pleated skirts, Prints and pastel colors. All guaran- teed to wash, Kann's—Second Floor. Large Women—Little Women) ‘A Sale of - DRESSES In Sizes 1614 to 261 And 42% 10 5214 . $12 '4 : Blouseftes . $1.00 —Dainty blousettes of ba and.lawn, in white, ecuhnllul.:a pastel shades. Aiso of swiss. Sizes 36 to 42. Cdlw Kann's—Street Floor. Here It Is! THE BIG BOOK SALE! Supplying Good Summer Reading at a Fraction of the Usual Cost! —We have secured the surplus books of a nationally known book- seller at a remarkable concession in prices. It is a rare opportunity to fill your library shelves and to secure books for vacation reading at— 22 to % LESS Than Regular Prices A Wide Range of Titles Will Be Found in the Following Groups— F iction Poet Bi gra h Fiction—Original Editions Diama Travel 3 O Classics Religion 3 C -Politics $2.00 to $3.00 Valyes Philosophy Science Books at 35¢c Reg. 75¢ to $1.25 Books at 75c Reg. $2.50 to $3.00 Books at 50c Reg. $1.50 to $2.00 Books at Books at $1.00; |$1.50 Reg. $3.50 to ,34.00 Reg. $4.50 to $6.00 8 Children’s Books at 25c, 35¢c, 50c, 75¢ and $1.00—Regularly 75¢ to $3.50 Odd Lots and Sets in This Sale at $2.00 to $7.50 Books at $2.00 Reg. $7.00 to $9.00 Extra —Td"this purchase we have added several thousand Extra books from our tocks at vi f Sales Sp ey dollar?wn stocks at an average saving of S&ICSPCOPIC Sale on the Main Floor and Downstairs Bookstore 600 WOMEN’S Flat Crepe UNDIES $2.00 Reg. $2.95 Values & v i Step-ins 3 Panties . GOWNS—SLIPS —Unu;uallsy cool, d‘lil:t g{ar- ¥ ments for Summer. eof a . RGN, nice quality rayon. Some tai- WOMEN'S SMART RAYON - Undies —1If you ‘are one-of those “hard to fit” women, this sale will enable you t6 find your size with- out having to ge through the inconvenience of having it akered. Every dress is a smart new style, d®signed on graceful new lines of printed *crepes, plain erepes, printed ehiffons; and shan-, tungs. In thy seasor’s most fashionable colors, , * + Kenn's—Second Floor. —Dainty underthings for your vacation, priced to attract the thrifty. Lace trimmed and tai- lored styles of heavy flat trepe in the delicate pastel shades, including white and pink. The slips all with shadowproof hems. Misses’ and Women’s Sises k;ud, othzrlsl lfl’ill'!llmed with ap- pliques. - ull cut, properly sized and specially reinforced at points of wear, .Extra Size Garments . —Chemisé, Bloomers, Step-ins and Panties of 79(: delustered rayon. Tai- fored styles only. , Kann's—8treet Ploor,