Evening Star Newspaper, July 24, 1930, Page 5

IGN CUBAN PARCEL] [Zrancesrost convenion steen | POST AGREEMENT rown of Unlted States and : J. A. Montalvo of Cuba Effect Plan. , TG T - S the Associated Press. _Postmaster General Brown and Jase A Montalvo of the Cuban Post Office Department, today signed a convention verning parcel post between the two | untries. ‘The convention, which becomes ef- fective Septemoer 1, 1930, is similar in ny respects to the convention of | 903 which was m effect between the | United States and Cuba until March | 1; 1928. The only outstanding change oonsisted of the raising of the pound « limit for parcels from 11 to 22 pounds. | $ Signing of the convention marked 'hC end of strained postal relations betw this country and Cuba t0 a_Unit a States law which pr portation of Cuban cigars in lots of less tute was elimi- ! N but Cuban authori sbrogated the conv cduntry with which the U Has had no parcel pos Signatures to the convention wers affixed in the ante-room of the P aster General's office. Among th nt were W. Irving Glover, Assista master General: Frederic A, Tilton, | Marking the end of strained THE EVENING W RESCUES INDIGATE tal relations of this country and Cuba, | reached such a high figure. STAR, WASHINGTON, 1 happ MORE SEA BATHERS Coast Guard Figures Show Nearly 600 Persons Taken | From Peril in Single Week. Hot weather sweeping the country is driving more people to the beaches than | at any time in history, according to records of rescucs reaching headguar-| ;‘ers of the United States Coast Guard ere. Latest returns from all Coast Guard Stations show that instances of sons rescued from positions of per reached the unprecedented figure of nearly 600 for a single week. Never before, according to records of ues nor- said, the Coast Guard have these re T) mally could be interpreted, it was as indicating that crowds at the Na- { tion’s beaches were perhaps the largest | ever. The Coast Guard is not charged with the duty of patroling bathing beaches and refuses the many requests to estab- lish life saving stations merely for the purpose of protection of bathers, Under law, the Coast Guard is charged with the duty of protecting life and property from the peril of the sea, especially life and property engaged in commerce on the high seas. But bathers constantly frequent the sandy shores near Coast Guard stations throughout the country, the ocean shores, but on . Whenever the patrols of the Coast Guard perceive persons in D. C., THURSDAY, ens that in such weather as this e Coast Guard every day is saving sons “from positions of peril.” ‘Tne number of nearly 600 thus repre- sents a very small portion of the per- sons at the great beaches of the coun- try who were actually in peril, it is be- lieved, but can be taken as a reliable |ndA(‘nNon of how the heat has driven the American people in swarms to seek the cooling relief of the shore. POISON CASE PROGRESSES Army Corporal Accused of Error in Filling Prescription. LEAVENWORTH,- Kans., July 24 (#)—The Government yesterday com- | pleted its case against Corpl. Ralph E. Hawkins, prescription clerk at the base hospital, Fort Leavenworth. He charged with contributing to the deaths last April 26 of two children of enlisted men by carelessly compounding a pre- scription written by Lieut. Jonathan M. Rigdon. Hawkins was expected to be the first defense witness before the specxal court- martial today. MAYER BUYS PAPER Publisher of German Dailies Gets Philadelphia Tageblatt. PHILADELPHIA, July 24 (#).—Gustav | Mayer, publisher of the Philadelphia Gazette - Democrat, German morning newspaper, has purchased the Phila- delphh ‘Tageblatt, also a German morn- ing paper, established 53 years ago. The Tageblatt’ will be published as a sepa- rate paper from the plant of the Gazette-Democrat. ‘When, the municipal authorities of Madrid, Spain, refused recently to raise JULY 24, 1930. BUTTER Gold Band n.47¢| - 42¢ { MEAT MARKETS IN ALL OUR STORES ) APPLESAUCE AND RAISIN JUNIOR LAYER CAKE :acH 25¢ Ayrshire FOUNTAIN BRAND HAMS FANCY LEG of LAMB A NEW Complete D. G. S. Store 5100 Conduit Rd. N.W. I. STAMLER, Owner PHONE CLEV. 0620 You are cordially invited to Prime Rib Roast. .. .. J5:38¢ Three-Corner Roast .... I 30c Chuck Roast'. . ii i i it s os Do iom 980 American Beauty Sliced Bacon................"39¢c HORMEL’S MILK-FED CHICKEN L. BB inspect this new store at your convenience. Pustmaster General Brown (left) and Jose A. Montalvo, subdirector of the Cuban post office department, this morning signed the new convention between the two countries. ~—Star Staff rhoto. Hnncln White, Assistant Sec: tate: ‘Seyi :;‘:%mwl;&:mgx}::gf ;’l‘legl!a\"sag f:a' taxicab rates, the drivers went on strike. Horace Donnelly of the Post Office D partment. Representing Cuba Senor Montalyo distress, they go to the re: ‘Thus it OR HALF HAM sano Root Beer Extracts 2 zu- 25¢ U O R TR ey partrent of‘the United States Chamber of Commerce, and Joseph Bagley were among Washington officials who at- tended the ceremony to congratulate the postal officl: s Dr. Jose T. Baron, taff. Dr. Leo S. Rowe, of the Pan MR. MAN! Whether you pay the new 10 cent street car fare —ride in one of these “tip -the -driver” taxis— or, if you have to walk— ' DUTCH BREW | 25¢ | ROCK CREEK 3 Lame Bottes 950 lent 25¢ GINGER ALE PURE FRUIT KEEPING COOL! Delightful Summer footwear— Most refreshingly “Clearance Priced” . Bottles (Contents) Flavored with Genuine Perfected . & C. i Chocolate f ‘After Years of the Perfect || Experience Lemon Pie Filler | BREWER EVEDER POTATO CHIPS '= v gc | JACK & JILL SSE8TE . . i GOLD BAG COFFEE......™ 29¢ || WILKINS COFFEE . ......™ 35¢ GELFAND DRESSING. ... ."=* 33¢ ZA-REX JUICE SYRUP, Bot. 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