Evening Star Newspaper, February 26, 1932, Page 21

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FVEPERSONS HRT INAUTOAGEIDENTS Two Children Among Those Taken to Hospitals—Wom- an’s Car Hits Truck. Five persons, including two children, | were injured in traffic mishaps yester- day. Two suffered fractured skulls. William King, 6, of the 800 block of L street, was in a critical condition in Emergency Hospital today with a frac- tured skull and pelvis, received when struck by an automobile operated by ‘William L. Peterson, 22, colored, of the 1200 block of Eighth street. The other child injured was Helen Davis, 6, who received cuts about the head when the automobile in which che was riding, operatcd by her mother, | Mrs. Emily K. Davis, of 1814 Varnum street, was In collision with a truck operated by Major P. Holmes, 18, colored, | of the 900 block of Sixth street south- | east. The collision was at Thirteenth and R streets. Mrs. Fannie Bardow, 39, of 701 Seventh street southeast, a passenger on the truck, received cuts, but refused treatment, police say. The Davis child was treated at Children’s Hospital. Peter A. Hicks, 25, a taxicab driver. his vehicle had knocked down Mrs. Ida Blackman, 64, of 2107 O street, at Dupont Circle, fracturing her skull Bhe was treated at Emergency Hospital. 1 Married 60 Years MAJ. AND MRS. S. H. WALKER CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY. MAJ. ANP MRS. SAMUEL H. WALKER, Who celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary at their home Monday aft- ernoon, 420 B street northeast. They were assisted in receiving their guests by their sons and daughiters and by the Rev. A. F. Poore, pastor of the Waugh Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mrs. Poore, Mrs. Walker's two sisters, Miss Alice Brady of New York City and Mrs. John Bailey of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. —Harris-Ewing Photo. HARMONICA BAND FORMED| AT FRIENDSHIP HOUSE ! |18 Boys in Organization—Miss of 1800 block of Vernon street, was held | for operating with bad brakes, after| Jessie Olin Opens Another Music Studio. A 16-piece boys’ harmonica band was Mrs. L. L. Garn, 50, of 3711 Benton |Organized last night at Priendship THE EVENING STAR, WA NGTON, D..C, FRIDAY, I'EBRU.A 26, 1932. ANCIENT TEMPLE LECTURE TODAY Dean Chase of Harvard to Deliver First of Series at May- flower Hotel. | A lecture on “Ancient Temples” will be delivered this afternoon by Dean {George Henry Chase, PhD. of the | Graduate School of Arts and' Sciences and professor of archeology of Har- | vard ‘University, in the Chinese room of the Mayflower Hotel. This is the first of & series of fllus- trated lectures being given under the | auspices of the District section of the ,National Women's Committee for Washington Cathedral. The series has | been arranged by Mrs. Frank B. Noyes. | ¢hairman of the District section of the | committee. A lecture will be given each | Priday afternoon during Lent. Assyrian, Egyptian and ancient tem- ples of other countries will form the subject of the lecture this afternoon. Prague, Czechoslovakia, expects to this y erect 225 municipal apartment buildings | £ FIRST YELLOWSTONE PHOTOGRAPHER HERE William H. Jackson Seeks Word of Friends With Him on Expe- dition Years Ago, willlam H. Jackson of Denver, the| man who clicked the first camera shut- | fee™n the wonders of Yellowstone Park | in 1871, today was a visitor at the In- | terior D2partment, for which he worked 60 years ago. Mr. Jackson, at 89, is recalling to offi- cials his experiences as the young Civil War veteran who took the pictures that led to the area being set aside by Con- gress for national park purposes. Mr. Jackson's present trip to Wask- ington is to learn whether some of his friends in the expedition are still alive. The photographer left the Government | service in 1876, going to Denver, where has since been engaged in landscap- Miss Mockabee Lectures. “Character Analysis as Determined or Revealed by Your Handwriting” will be | | the topic of a lecture by Miss Mildred | bee before the young women of | ohn’s Episcopal Church, Mount | Md., tonight at 8 o'cloc] | On two new 10 inch long playing records Our Semi-Annual Sale of All-Wood Wall Frames in Highly Burnished Moldings That Will Not Chip or Tarnish. A Variety of Colors in All Sizes, T ake advantage of this unusual oppor- tunity to frame that diploma, certificate, calendar, photograph, landscape or marine at the Lowest Prices Ever Offered Kodak Sizes, =il .. 14 c 8x11. .. Postcard, 14c 8x12. 4x6 ...18¢c 9x12. 5x7 ....20c Glass and 10x12. . 538......25¢ 10x14 . . “25¢ Back 11x14. . .25¢ Screw-Eyes 2 11x19. . .30c and 12x16. . ..30c Wi 14x17. . ..30c e 15x18. . .30c - :: 16x20 Frames Made to Order Every Frame Complete With Free L F St. at Tth Free Parkink While You Shop Here E Street Between 6th and 7th Tue Hecur Co NAtional 5100 Narrow Heels Semi-Soft Toes Flexible Soles No Harsh Seams make children march in SIMPLEX ;téee;t.k;e;:ceg;ddxn lr!x,jury to tlhe ‘:lll]p‘flouse, 326 Virginia avenue southeast, y an automobile | - o O at Eleventh and K streets. She was | "0 Oliver Dryver as director. treated at Emergency Hospital. | The band is designed to furnish a SEE g il musical outlet for a group of boys whose ATTACKS U. S ADVOCATE j\'oices are changing, preventing them | from singing, according to Miss Jessie OF SOVIET HOME IDEALS | Olin, head of the music department at the Settlement House. Miss Olin has just opened another Rev. Ignatius Smith of Catholic U. | music studio at Friendship House, pre- vious quarters having proved inadequate Scores N. E. A. Speaker—Sees |to accommodate the large number of America Holding to Traditions. THE Gilbert and Sullivan songs—by the 10-inch Victoe records that play 8 to 10 minutes on each side. On one record you sct “Gentiemen of Japan”, “A Wander- ingMinstrel 1", “Comes a Train of Little Ladlies”, “Three Little Maids from School”, “With Aspect Grand”, “He's Going to Marry Yum-Yum"—And all for $31 Formerly, this music would have cost about $5. HearitatyourRCAVictor dealer’s 811 7th St. N.W. 1231 G FLEXIE Civic Light Opers Company—on new l ohens Always Lowest in the City Prices children receiving musical instruction. Officials of the settlement said today | Friendship House is anxious to obtain A recent statement by a speaker at a National Fducation Association banquet that the system of family life in Russia might well be introduced in the United States was condemned yesterday as “ut- terly materialistic” by Rev. Ignatius Smith, professor of philosophy at Cath- | olic University, in a Lenten sermon at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart. “It 1s not likely that the American ‘Jeople shall ever submit to a profana- | the use of a piano for the new studio, which will belong to Miss Olin person- ally, and would like to get in touch with some one who has a piano in storagé and would rather have it receive careful use than remain laid up. e GAS SALES DECLINE ion of the institution of the home upon | Big Distributors Reveal 5 Per Cent which their Nation has been built,” Father Smith declared. He said the home also is an essential Decrease in 1931. NEW YORK, February 26 (#).— factor in the development of the church | Manufacturec and natur-l gas sales oo and religion. There are seven main causes of wrecked homes, he asserted, clined 5 per cent during 1931, reports from companies representing nearly 90 and listed them as follows: Pride and V' unwillingness to surrender anything for | Soowed georerdny, ) ° Cstributors the sake of others, covetousness and greed, lust and birth control, anger and quarreling, gluttony or drunkenness, suspicion, jealousy, nagging and hen- pencking and, finally, laziness or sloth. MAGAZINES DODGE DUTY OTTAWA, Ontario, February 26 (#).— Forty-seven fiction ' publications, for- merly printed exclusively in the United States, the House of Commons was told yesterday, are now being printed, for | their Canadian distribution, in Canada. C. H. Cahan, secretary of state, said | the estimated gain in revenue from September, 1931, to December, 1931, inclusive, is $17.500 on these publica- | tions. The import dutfes on U. S. ublications entering Canada from Sep- Paul Ryan, chief statistician of the American Gas Association, said 1931 | reveriues aggregated $649,019,772, com- pared with $682,353,203 for the preced- | ing_year. Ryan reported the production of soft coal dropped nearly 18 per cent dur- ing 1931, anthracite production declined more than 15 per cent, crude petroleum | output was down 5 per cent, coke drop- | ped nearly 30 per cent and electric power declined 4 per cent. Man and Wife Found Slain. ALBANY, Calif., February 26 (#).— Otto Taubert, 60, president of the Cali- fornia-Nevada Miming Co., and his wife, Mrrs. Marie Taubert, 46, were found shot to death in their home here yesterday. 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