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OF NATION'S JULY 4 Deaths Over Holiday, Mostly From Cars and Drowning, Half of 1931. By the Associated Press, America celebrated the one hundred | and fifty-sixth anniversary of the birth of the Nation at a cost of more than 240 lives. But _the toll y about half of | 1y 500 persons | that of 1931 W e paid with t lives for their celebra- tion of the Fourth of July Fireworks Kill 10. only a compara- od_this year | Py tively were tl caused ¢ bile accidents wert being killed in Total dro 81 fell off considerably fron year, when about 181 pe water, due in all probabilit ] | that cool weather depopulat | beaches to a large extent | The Middle West led all other sec- ons of the country in the number of . with more than 90, of which 53 were due to automobile accidents and 31 to dr t fireworks in Ch | Six Killed in Butte, Mont. | ities from fireworks, 6 | Mont., where a pile : ‘exploded. William | ch, each 19; Rudolph | Stan! trizic, 18; Jo- | Serich, 18, | cool wave helped minimize the in the three-day celebration unday and Monday, as no due to the weather were re- | ported. WORKERS' OLD AGE INSURANCE URGED Dr. E. A. Walsh Terms Pension Reserves Necessary to Halt Bolshevik War Cry. Unemployment conditions and the need of some kind of “old age” in- surance for workers in industry were stressed last night by Dr. Edmund A. ‘Walsh, B. J., vice president of George- town University, before an American Legion Independence day audience at the Central High School “The lean years of sporadic unemployment forever harass the Jaborer who depends and exists whereas in 1931 24 died from | old age and|g! ’I‘IMv STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESD.Y, JUuY 3. e THas BN NN B AN, N A e 2 LNES 5 TOL HIS 9BULSEVES AT Z0YARD RANGE Capt. Just C. Jensen Tops 74 Competitors in Sea Girt District of Columbia — Increasing cloudiness, followed by showers begin- ning late tonight or tomorrow; some- what warmer tomorrow; gentle north shifting to southeast or east winds. Maryland—Increasing cloudiness, fol- lowed by showers beginning late to- night or tomorrow; slightly warmer to- morrow and in extreme west portion tonight. VlKrfiLnlkPlnl_v cloudy tasght and tomorrow, probably local thundershow- ers; slightly warmer tomorrow in ex- treme north portion West Virginia—Showers and prob- ably thunderstorms tonight and to- morrow; somewhat warmer in north portion tonight Report of Last 24 Hours. ‘Temperature. Barometer, Inches. 29.66 29.68 20.79 Yesterday- 29.88 29.99 6:00 am. today. Year Tide Tables. (Furnished by Unit ates Coast and Geodetic Survey.) ‘Today. 8:568.m 3 a.m. 9:31 pm 4:03 p.m. The Sun and Moon. Rises. 4:48 4:48 6:11am ‘Tomorrow. 9:37am. 3:58 a.m. 10:14 p.m. 4:41pm. High Low High Low . Sun, today .. Sun, tomorrow Moon, today. Automobile lig one-half hour aft Rainfall Monthly rainfall Capital (current Month. January February March April Average. Record. 5 709 ‘82 684 " 8.84 9.13 10.69 10.94 10.63 14.41 1081 Stations. iL..... 39, i, Ohio Ohio. . C.30.04 solely on a daily wage,” he said. “The | Denve only ecapital he has is his body, daily deteriorating, on which he receives no. dividend, but only wage. Until the gap is filled in our economic structure the bolshevik will have an eternal war cry and labor a perpetual grievance. “That issue must be faced squarely and honestly by the small minority which possesses the majority of this Nation's wealth If it shirks this responsibility, one of two things will happen. Either the government conseript his wealth or the mob confiscate it."” Dr."Walsh declared thet a “new ception -of - capital should include the butlding up of a reserve in favor of |§ the workman over and above a mere salary,”, just as the reserves of a cor- poration are created over and above I Paso, Tex. Galveston, Helena, Mont... Huron.' 8. Dak. Indianapolis,Ind Jacksonville Fla. Kansas_Cit, Angeles, Louisville, fami. Omaha, Nebr... Philadeiphia operating expenses, Interest charges ,hl and dividends.” The educator’s address was broadcast over Station WMAL and the Columbia Broadcasting system. Maj. Gen. Amos A. Pries and Ferdinand G. Fraser, de- partmental commander of the Ameri- can Legion, made addresses. ‘The program concluded with the showing of a moving picture, “George Wi ‘His Life and Times,” ar- ranged by the District of Columbia Better Films Committee of the Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, Music was furnished by the United States | CANNON GOES UNDRAPED FIRST TIME IN 55 YEARS One Gun Left in New York Club Lacks Flag for Annual Decoration. By the Associated Pres NEW YORK 5—For the first ti 55 he old Revolutionary g at the corner of and Third avenue was an American flag nnon st ¥ stree draped W nnon was one of two 'haf‘ Inited | “I don't own 1 flag,” he Some one might swipe it." 500,000 VISIT RESORT Holiday Crowds at Atlantic City ATLANTIC C N.J X. B. C. Follows C ary Redv NEW YORK, July 5 (#.—Both na- | tional radid chains have reduced staffs lumbia in Sal- | ction opping about 75 employes from nel of 600. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Meeting, National Association Op- posed to Blue Laws, Carlton Hotel, 7 pm FUTURE Luncheon, Rotary Club, Hotel, tomorrow, 12:30 p.m. Wwillard FOREIGN. (7 a.m.. Greenwich time, today.) Statiors. Temperature. Weather. London, England, 1 Cloudy Paris. ce ] Clear Part cloudy Clear Glear Spain. 67 Part cloudy Greenwich time, today.) ), Azores 70’ " Part cloudy Current obst ns.) Hamilton, Bermuda Ban Juan, Porto Rico Havans, OUbs............ Colon, 1 Zorie. Gibraltar, Nooy Horta (Fayi Cloudy . Nuneaton, England, has an epidemic of spotted fever, Locate Your Office in the LENOX BUILDING 1523 L St. N.W. Exceptionally Low Rentals Available Immediately Exceptional values in desirable suites or single offices. Modern conven- fences . cool. outside rooms. Central Iocation. Inspect NOW. Inquire WM. F. ALBEE 910 17th St. N.W. Met. 27T Just the Place to Live Hotel Stratford 25 E STREET N.W. One of Washington’s newest and most modern hotels. Con- veniently located to all busi- ness and Government build- ings. Offering Special Summer Rates All Outside Rooms Cool, Com- fortable and with Private Baths For ONE.$10.00 per week For TWO. $15.00 per week Special Monthly Rates Breakfast, Dinner, $6.50 Per Week, Optional An Ideal Home for the Bus ness Man or Woman l N N N S 5ligo B \ Meahnn Drive ont § 16th St ‘and Alnska * Ave. North en Georgia Ave. & Tarn right Luncheon, D. C. Bankers' Association, Willard Hotel, tomorrow, 12:45 pm. Hotel, tomorrow, 12:30' p.m. Luncheon, Lions Club, Mayflower Eotel, tomorrow, 12:3¢ p.m. Rifle Meet. Shooting 19 o from the 200-yard firin Staff, District of C in the Swiss match cluding events of bore tournament &t Capt. Jensen was tching, Sea Girt, This $ ANy ALY A Bar Harbor Chair 5239 Natural Finish $6:49 nstruction lored finish. A 50c a Week utive bull's-eyes e, Capt. Just C. Jensen, Ordnence Department, State 1 bia National Guard, yesterday topped 74 competitors one of the con- Eastern small- N J. rded a pastoral | drought, covers nearly 250,000 square | Robert H. | miles and has a population of 5,000, - .00 Lounge style, with straightline effect.,.loose, reversible cushions . . . catved feet...covered in high-grade tapestry ... Kroehler, your guarantee of satisfaction. Nisbet, artist-sharpshooter, of South| Kent, Conn. I this match each participant fires two sighting shots at a 7.2-inch bull's- eye and then continues firing for Tecord until he drops out of the “black.” MaJ. Clarence S. Shields, 2 Battalion, 121st Engineers, District of Columbia Na- tional Guard, ran five consecutive “bulls” for eleventh prize Willard C. Jensen, 2805 Myrtle ave- nue northeast, McKinley High School rifieman, scored 186 points out of & possible 200 to win third prize and a scout knife in the long-range indi- vidual match, which was open only to class B and C men, the tyros of major outdoor competitions. Willard is the 15-year-old son of Capt. Jensen and will no doubt cause his father to en- gage in much additional practice in the | future First honors in this event went to Willilam B. Woodring, Bear Rock Rifie Club, Bethlehem, Pa. who tled and outranked Russel A. Swigart, Bowling Green, Ohio, with a 189 tally. Bahir, the district in Brasil which has been suffering from .a protracted “Kr 193! TIDE OF BUSINESS HAS TURNED, SURVEY BY MAGAZINE INDICATES |Editor and Publisher Points to Increased Store Sales and Profits of 011 Companics. There are innumerable indications the production schedule from 2,000 cars that the business tide has turned and | for July to 3,500 2 business is getting better, according to| New York business observers have a survey conducted by Editor and Pub- gweil !hlé ‘t;w ol indus!é:v' as a whole » | has turned the corner and is out of the | isher, magazine of the newspaper fleld. | To3 "R, TG SATRCE 4R 18 out of the The magazine points to the success of | in the direction of earning moderate | retail sales in recent weeks in New | profits is maintained, one of the most | York, Boston, Chicago, Pittsburgh and | dangerous sore spots on the American other cities, as indicating buyers again | economic scene will be healed. are going into stores and spending their | The index of the Daily Metal Trade, money. | trade paper, has remained steady since Another factor indicating s better | the third week in April, and producers business outlook is the stepping up by | are reported reafirming present quo- one large motor car manufacturer of | tations on third-quarter orders and are AJ A A AN '] I‘\\ ey O attractive strongly reinforced . . . made by $5 Down—At The NATIONAL Guaranteed Lawn Mower $1.19 Folding Type No Phone or Mail Orders [ [ ") |dih L [ LRI [ | | | | i S *x A—I13 MURDER COUNSEL WEDS Business leaders throughout the coun- | try are in a more cheerful mood. Here | Attorney Who Defended Hickman is what some of them say: W. F. Carey, head of Madison Square| and Mrs. Judd Takes Bride. SAN FRANCISCO, July § (#)~Rich. Gumm;zusmesx leaders of the United | States a strong shot of courage|yry Henry Cantillon, Los ADg ¥ Y 3 igeles at- = gptimism —and M they get & the | tormey, who acted as defense counsel epression 2 |at the trials of William Edward Hick- udd, was married he Prank A. Vanderiip—“We have built | 70 "7 FE8 OF J 8 new worid and have not known how | vecterday to his secretary, Miss Eliza beth Joan Richards, daughter of Mrs. to live in it. When we find out how to do that we will see a greafer pros-| . | Ann Marie Richards of Atlantic Cit; pefity than anything we have ever yet| " Mr. and Mrs. Cantillon announced they would take a wedding trip to seen.” Kenneth M. 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