Evening Star Newspaper, June 17, 1931, Page 7

CHECK SHOWS NEED FOR SWINIMING ART Police Department Figures @ Reveal 22 Drowning Fa- talities Here Yearly. An average of 22 men, women and dren lose their lives by drowning n the waters of the District of Co- jumbia every year, according to figures pompiled by Capt. L. 1. H. Xdwards, tatistical expert of the Police Depart- ment. e s ectlonfl‘v‘vllrg t‘l‘l‘en o}x:m‘,::f;.y inx::n Swim” campaign of The Star .k.)nd a | Durrick, 29, of Philadelphia, a 175 Drown Slnce 1923, One hundred and seventy-five drown- | co; gs have occurred in District w-un nce January 1, 1923, police records The record of water hullubx b hr this year has alarmed of were “accidental, however, the proner having branded several of them suicides. If the present rate col nues the total for the year will nntly cezd the annual average for the past Cnpt Edwards’ records show that 14 rsons were drowned in 1923, 11 in P24, 23 in 1925, 19 in 1926, 18 in 21 2‘ in 1928, 22 in 1929 and 23 in ll C. Officials Favor Plan. e Y. . A, have jolned in a cru- e to_elininate non-awimmeu from e ranks o Washington mq Free swinming ln.lt.ructlun will be ven next week, beginning Mondny In pool of he Central Y. M. here complete arrangements will be ade with the appliognt. Secience Three - Foot Zarthworms Abound on Japnese Lake. ARTHWORMS _three feet long are f By the Assoclated Press. LEARN (Limited to M Desk of Central 1736 G DRY OFFICER i$ SHOT | IN BEER DEPOT RA No Arrests Aré Made, but Eightn Loaded Trucks Con- fiscated. HOBOKEN, N. J., June 17.—Jtph tion agent, was shot last nlght injraid by 11 agents on a beer depof were 10% of the gr: A. Gray, chal , in unemployed. NEW FROKS PRINTS andLINENES Fast colors. Bleeveless and short sleeves. ) &k June Clip This Coupon 3 W =k .:%i"‘a,; K] o= CRACK- SHOT Roach i Thursdy, June 18th, Is “CHURCH DAY” SWIM 26 UNDER AUJICES OF The Star andi . M. C. A. jver 18 Years) Present at Lobby - . C. A. Building St. N.W. TORAGE Modern, fireproof depesitery to safely store your valuables, Phone for Rates TODAY —The Original— KRIEG’S EXPRESS & STORAGE CO. 616 Eye St. Dist. 2010 ‘Mmmm% 239 receipts on this day will be do- l'lahd to the 50 clurches co-operating through Rev. caring for the needy and At the F IR—820 7th St. N.W. Store Opn on This Day Till 9 P.M. Bargains Galore In All Depts. JACKET DRESSES AND SUITS Shantungs, flat crepu chil— fons and george! jacket dresses and sum 4.95 SPORT JACKETS season sensati in ed ln and velvez in of black, white, gfue :nd clnlry with Kerami collars. 80 SCOUTS HONORED BY THOMSON SCHOOL| s=: Eagle, Star and Palm Awards Presented at Assembly Last Night. o;.l‘wl:frdaa‘:t the final :nmrimhb the Thomson Twelfth and L streets, last night. We Eagle awards were made to the fol- | mer, Troop N T U SO O O O Right Reserved to Limit Quantitier w Miller, Troop 89: George Pal- | F. 92; Cornelius Shannon, District 5215 ' _ "All Over Town” The Better to Serve You 50c Packers. . 50c Palmolive SHAVING CREAMS 25¢ Ideal / Drip-O-Lators . ... ALUMINUM WARE l’_ercollton PPIR | A T 3 ‘n'o&v Robert ‘Troop 4 m-la Troop 43; Wilbur lnt- ‘Troop calf, Troop 51; Willlam Webster, __Q__’t—\a—n " Your Every Drug Store Need at De'ep-Cut Prices! “To Better Serve the Residents of Anacostia A Beautiful New Peoples Drug Store On the corner o&NichoIs Ave. and Good Hope Rd. fluAlleo‘h w:uk $2.50 Coty Platinum Toned | ;:':‘\ Double Compacts Specially Priced at Only . .. A gorgeous Coty .Compact e $1.19 . beautifully finished case containing world famous Coty Powder and Rouge, two soft dainty puffs and mirror snugly fitted in the lid. The special price is effective for a limited time only. Don't Forget Dad! Sunday Is FATHERS DAY You will find in our stores many articles that will make \& appropriate gifts on this occasion. Our cigar departments especially offer you a large selection from which to choose. Cigars . .. . 'smoking tobaccos . . . pipes. ... . pocket light-. ers and numerous othgr items of this nature “that are sure to be apprecuud by the man who smokes. 2.47 found along the shors of Kohoku Lake, which opens iio the Jap- 50c Ingrams. . . 50c Mennens. . SHOES BATHING SUITS 35¢ Palmolive. Keeps Cigars and Tobacco All leathers in all the new- men and women. all ool Wil mt Jese thels 50c Williams. . in Good Condition est styles for Summer wear. ‘Wool r All % shape. One and two plece ) = l; :’ee'l heights. Sizes from Suits. 7 Rum|d°r 198 1% FOR AIDS Humidor Regular THE NAILS 1 Cutex Set .29 ,| ICE coLD ROOT BEER FREE TO ALL CUSTOMERS e Rubber Gloves $7.00 Value ’3 “It’s the Spirit Behind It That Counts” Mops Your Dad will appreci- THE FAIR Y und elsewhere, but Dr. mm bell:vu 25¢ Colgates. . 50c Glazo Pdish. ... Rubber Aprons ate one as & gift. 820 7th St. N.W. TOOTH hey eventually will 60cForhans Thls remlrklble semi-aqutic variety the earthworm family kdemrlhed WOMEN’S NOVELTY Ptof Shinkishi Hatal in te science FOW Douglass Lighters Lights Automatieally Formerly sold 'Iw $5 ocality PXOI Hitll believu that the o brs Cof these worms, which are Pried to have appearad suddenly, vy troduced many generations 10c Blackstone Cigars 10c El Producto Clnu 5 10c El Verso Cigars med ing home natural cul‘lfllllifi thich he plcked up on his travels. 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FACE CREAMS 50c Woodburys. .. ..34c 60c Pompeian Dny .35¢ 50c Skin Balm. .., .39¢ 60c D. & R.: Cold. . 34¢ Moret D e ) 65¢ Mike Martins. . . .49¢ ' MOUTH WASHES 60c Glycothymoline . . 43¢ $1 Astringosol .67¢ 75¢ Bencoline. ....,Sk 50c Lavoris. . .. ....36c $1 Listerine. .......64c Inner-Koil Mattress Guamiwed 10 Years A luxuriously comforuble Karpen mat- $ . 50 . tress in your choice of 3 Box prings to Match ' $19.50 All ‘this week we are featuring Dr. Scholl’s Aids for the Feet—showing foot sufferers how to get immediate and ‘lasting relief. Come in and get the one you need. Don’t delay, because your comfort, health, happi- ness and efficiency depend upon sound, sttong, notmal, happy feet! No matter-what - your foot trouble is, we have a Dr. Scholl Applun::v or Remedy that is guhmeed to’ give you relief and remove the' cause.. SPECIAL! | Dr. Scholl’s “S”Nn- Foot Pwdu lnd ; ‘Foot -8 —a Mattress Karpen that they guarantee it for |0 long years. Finely built and beautifullytsilored. 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