Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1935, Page 46

WRITER, 78, TELLS OF REJUVENATION Urges Others to Bare De- tails of How Operations Restored Energy. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, December 4.— Bprightly, golden-haired Gertrude | Atherton, the 78-year-old author of | “Black Oxen,” a siory of a woman | who regained her youth, thinks it is | high time eminent subjects speak of their rejuvenating operations. At first, she said, she constdered her own case “nobody’s business.” “But I tell it now, she declared | in her secluded workshop apartment. | “Why not? Un- fortunately there has been a false | @ emphasis on the | physical aspects in most minds.” Fatigued busi- ness men, actress- es and profes- sional women whose careers de- mand sustained | energy are the most numerous benefitters, she said, of “reacti- vation” opera- tions for men and X-ray treatments for women. Some- times, she said, patients are under 40. Mrs. Atherton underwent treatment twice. At 78 she moves rapidly and declslvely. speaks firmly and says she feels “as vigorous as ever” in her writing. | Scientists are not yet certain, she #aid, that the treatment actually may | prolong life. | “They told Mr. A—— (she named an internationally known man) they could remove his fatigue and emble him to work at his full capacity, but | they could not give him a new heart,” | she explained. ACCUSED AS SPY Gertrude Atherton. German Doctor Pleads Innocence to Charge in England. MARGATE, England, December 4 (#).—Dr. Hermann Gortz, a German | arrested under the official secrets act, pleaded innocence in Police Court yesterday and was committed for trial in the January term of old Bailey Court. Gort? was charged with “conspiring to commit offenses against the official | secrets act” with a woman identified | by the prosecution as Marianne Emig. | A complaint was also made that he drew sketches of the Manston Royal | Air Force Station. COAL HUFNAGEL COAL CO. 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Music_Daily. 10 e e entertainer, on the b Choice of Meat or Sea Foed, 8 to 0 ther Deli- cious Dinners at 75¢, 85¢ and $1.00 RON GATE INN 1734 N St. NW. Luncheon Tea Dinner Tea Leat Reading 13 to 8 PM. $1.50 DINNER § e SEA FOOD Thursday Special for Choice of e STEAK o CHICKEN or Dancing from 7 Floor Shows at 7:15, 8:30 and 12 Midnight 15th and New York Ave. Son of Andre de-Laboulaye, French Ambassador to the United States, is shown here with the paintings he exhibited receritly in Paris. * R, WASHINGTON, EXTENSION OF X-RAY TESTS SOUGHT HERE Tuberculosis Examinations Would Be Bro Under Allen ¥ lan. Commissioner;George E. Allen’ ls- preparing to seek Federal approval for/extension of the free X-ray tuber- culosis examinations to several thou- sand residents not included in the army of volunpeers now faking the tests, Health Officer George C. Ruhland initiated the move, telling Allen the registration for the had exceeded the present 10,000 quota by at least 3,000. He asked that request be made for use of more of the $99,000 Federal works grant for the tuberculosis con- trol campaign for the purpose of giv- ing the X-ray chest examinations. “I am for this move and believe it can be worked out,” said Allen. The grant was for employment of a stafl of more than 100 persons from Confidential Reports are given care attention at L CAFITAL FRESS, THE EVENING 8T PIERRE DE LABOULAYE, ~—Wide World Photo. * as the relief list for various work in con- nection with the tuberculosis tests. Not all the fund has been committed as yet, it was said. Giving of the X-ray tests to white started last week and for col- ored volunteers the program was started Mondsy. = I C..C.:.CHECKING PASSES Forms Sent to Airlines for Semi- Annual Reports. Forms on which airlines holding mail contracts will be required to report issuances of free passes have beenbeen released by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The reports must ‘be mad> semi-annually. 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The announcemert said Dr. Hershey* is hopeful of increasing the size in future experiments until products of the laboratory will become marketable, ‘The process consists of sudden cool- ing of a mixture of molten iron and pure carbon which had been heated to 3,000 degrees centigrade. W.A.Pea 10.60 CO POCAHONTAS Stove Egg..$10.40 Ni MD. SMOKELESS. Fairmont Egg-_-_ Virginia Anth. S It Carried In—50c T B. J. WERNER 1937 5th N.E. NO. 8813 Famous Pennsylvania Anthracite W.A.Egg $12.60 W. A. Stove 13.20 W.A.Nut 1290 G. W. Aids Lawyers. Opinions of the Attorney General of the United States, generally avail- able to the legal profession only upon publication of the annual bound volume months after they are ren- dered, henceforth will be annotated and summarized in the George Wash- ington' Law Review, legal periodical published by the George Washington University Law School. 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