Evening Star Newspaper, June 14, 1935, Page 28

' THE EVENING STAR 'WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, JUNE 14 1935. " B—8 ## ) HOSPITAL HEATING LOAN T0 BE ASKED City Heads Agree to Seek $100,000 for Children’s Institution. The District Commissioners in- formally promised today to seek a $100,000 P. W. A. loan to be used Ior‘ a new heating plant in Children's | Hospital FOUR STOLEN PICTURES BACK AS RANSOM BAIT Director of Brooklyn Museum Fails to Leave $50,000 for Bix Others, However. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, June 14—Two years ago 10 oll paintings valued at $35,000 were stolen from the Brooklyn Museum. Four of them are back, apparently as bait for ransom to reclaim the other six. The recovered paintings were found on top of a newsstand in & subway station by Philip N. Youtz, director | of the museum, directed there by a | ransom note two months after the | WILL ENTER HOSPITAL Senator Codens to Take Diabetes Treatment in Detroit. Senator Couzens, Republican, of Michigan is preparing to go to De- troit to take a diabetes treatment at Harper's Hospital. Senator Couzens .has been in regular attendance throughout the session, taking an active part in drafting importan! leg- islation in the PFinance and Banking and Currency Committees. The hos- pital treatment is being taken merely as a precautionary step. Mrs. Couzens will accompany the Senator to Detroit, leaving tomorrow. | The Senator expects to be back in two weeks, according to his secretary, John Carson. Joob oAk e Ao A kKA K This Is House & Herrmann’s Golden Jubilee Year | Big Values at Special Prices - Are the Rule Throughout the Store! Formal action awaits wcrku;‘x x;‘uv. g! ‘ theft. details of the contract on which the | hospital will agree to repay the loan | The note told Youtz to lake the by furnishing free clinical examina- | Paintings, leave a package of ransom tion for tubercular children. money—reputedly' $50,000—and the The loen, which was requested by other paintings would be returned. Col. Arthur A. O'Brien, vice president | He left a dummy package. De- of the hospital, i5 authorized in an | tectives watched, but no one appeared act of Congress empowering the Dis- | to claim it. trict Commissioners to borrow $3,000,- 000 for beginning the munieipal cen- ter and $100,000 for the hospital. Ap- plication for the loan will be made to Secretary of the Interior Ickes. Seventy per cent would be repaid with interest. Children’s Hospital's heating plant was condemned last year, and | officials of that institution immedi- ately began casting about for funds | for a new installation. Since the hos- pital cannot borrow directly from the P. W. A. it turned to the District | Commissioners for help. Col. O'Brien proposed the Commis- sioners obtain the money in behalf | of the hospital as payment in advance for the clinical examination service. | He presented a contract in which it was specified that the hospital woul charge the District government only | for the actual cost of this service, | these charges to be used in writing off the debt. | At present Children's Hospital fur- nishes this service at its own ex- pense. The contract submitted by Dr. O'Brien specified that the Boar of Public Welfare should represent the | District in the transaction with the | hospital. The Commissioners, how- ever, felt that it was a matter for the Health Department, and referred Col. | O'Brien to Health Officer George C. | Ruhland for working out contract de- | tails. ( X Purple Iris % * LENCE!DFSA—‘IHVEAU"LD!NNI * 3200 Rittenhouse St. N.W. * hevy Chase, D. C. 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No more gracefully designed suite can be imagined than this with the pieces in perfect proportion. v Folding Steamer, Chair Note the wide arms and double seat in the illustration— it's built for comfort. Of strong hardwoods. The covering is stout awning material attrace MOUNTIES TO HALT | MARCH ON OTTAWA o T 1§ : G 3 fortable positions. 1,500 Relief Camp Strikers From | West to Be Met at Regina. By the Associated Press )\ REGINA, Saskatchewan. June 14— A small army of Royal Canadian | Mounted Policemen and other officers were ready today to prevent the march on Ottawa of 1.500 relief eamp | strikers from proceeding east of Re- | gina The strikers, who left British Co- | lumbia and Alberta en masse to pro- test against relief camp conditions, were delayed temporarily at Moosejaw by a pelting rain, but late advices in- dicated the well-organized army might set out tonight for Regina. The movements of the mounted police were kept secret, but the de- termined force was reported to num- ber at least 300. There were 85 extra raflway constables on hand. The federal government ordered that the trek must be halted. the men to be placed in a camp here and fed at the government’s expense until some disposition of their case is made. FORREST I.RIDER‘DIES MEMPHIS, Tenn. June 14 (#).— Col. Henry Harrison Lewis, 89, who rode with Gen. Nathan Bedford For- rest, Confederate cavalry leader, died at his home here yesterday. A native of Cumberland County, Va., Col. Lewis moved with his family | to Somerville, Tenn., at the age of | 14. At 16, he joined the Conuderabel forces. Barbara Gould wants youw:to know the delight of ‘using her new Irradiated Skin Food —s0, for a limited time, a generous trial size jar will be given each purchaser of $1 or more Of Barbara Gould Preparalions. 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