Evening Star Newspaper, July 14, 1936, Page 5

NOTABLES ATTEND ERASMIUS EXHIBIT More Than 100 - Items in Commemorative Show at Library of Congress. The Erasmus quadricentennial ex- hibition at the Library of Congress opened yesterday afternoon with Rev. Dr. Anson Phelps Stokes, canon resi- dentiary of Washington Cathedral; Dr. Eduart Feer, Counselor of the Legation of Switzerland; Dr. B. Kleijn Mole- kamp, Commercial Counselor of the Legation of The Netherlands, and Dr. Lester K. Born, chairman of the| Washington Erasmus Committee, in Rttendance. Martin A. Roberts, superintendent ©f the reading room, received the guests in the south gallery, where his assistants, David C. Mearns, Robert C. Gooch and Alvin Kremer, explained the arrangements of books and prints | selected from the Library's available materials for display. Eight large frames, containing more than a hundred different items, con- stitute the commemorative show. The vast popularity of Erasmus is | demonstrated by many different editions of his “Praise of Folly.” Among the most interesting of these ere: A copy “Englished” by Sir| Thomas Chaloner and printed by | Thomas Berthelet, London, 1549; an ! example of the Jean Froben printing | Of 1516; the first edition of Bishop | White Kennett's translation, printed | by Lichfield at Oxford. 1683; another Kennett edition with reversed repro- | ductions of Hans Holbein's drawings— “fifty curious cuts”; a French edition, by P. Vander Aa, Leide, 1715; a sec- ond French edition, by Francois L'Honore, Amsterdam, with the nota- tion that 60 printings were sold dur- ing the eighteenth century; the French version of Charles Dominique Joseph Eisen, engraver, Paris, 1751, and Helen H. Tanzer's translation Wwith facsimile marginal drawings, by | Holbein the Younger, 1931. | The exhibition will remain open to | the public until further notice. | o e FUNERAL HELD TODAY James W. Stahl, 59, Buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery. | James W. Stahl, 59. a route super- | wisor for the Continental Baking Co., | who died Saturday at his home, 4403 Fourteenth street. was to.be buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery today after funeral services at 2 pm. The rites | were to be from the home of his sister, Mrs, Amelia S. Orme Owens, 401 Cummings lane, Chevy Chase, | Md. A native of this city, Mr. Stahl had been employed by the baking com- PRny for 27 years. Printing Press Product. ‘The public is a product of the print- ing press, believes Gabriel de Tarde, the Prench sociologist and crimi- nologist. ' @ 19%, Liceary & Myzas Tosacco Coy Pr the Assoclated Press. EDMONTON, Alberta, July 14— Physicians debated a skin-grafting operation today to cover the exposed heart of a new-born baby boy. “We do not know what to do,” said Dr. E. W. Svarich, who delivered the baby Saturday. “It might be possible to operate, grafting an artificial chest wall over the heart.” ‘The child, weighing 8 pounds, was born to Mrs. Fred Sadonek of Wasel, Alberta, 37-year-old mother of six other children. The baby's heart is fully exposed through an opening in the chest wall two inches wide and three inches long The vital organ protrudes from the body, its only covering being the outer | wall of the heart itself. The grafting operation, Dr. Svarich declares, would call for an amount of ribs and other skin. He said a solution has been placed on tke heart at frequent intervals to keep it moist because of fear it might | FUNERAL RITES HELD FOR MRS. HELEN M. HALL | Mother of Lieut. Comdr. Arthur Hall Died Saturday in New York. Mrs. Helen Morrison Hall, 70, a member of the Society of Natives and the Monticello Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, died Saturday while visiting her son, Lieut | Comdr. Arthur G. Hall, U. S. Coast Guard, N. Y | Mrs. Hall was buried today in Glenwood Cemetery after funeral services at the St. Stephen’s and | Incarnation P. E. Church, of which | she was a member, at 11:30 am. | A native of Washington, Mrs. Hall | lived at the Tilden Garden Apart- | ments. She was the daughter of | Charles and Isabella Morrison. She | married Dr. Arthur J. Hall of this | city, from whom she was divorced in 1904. at his home in Stapleton, Help Nature to Reduce High Blood Pressure Mountain Valley Mineral by drinking Water. direct from famous Hot Springs. Its natural alkalinity neutra- Arka lizes toxic acids and assists in their elimi- nation. Deeply satis{ying. Phone for booklet Mountain Valley Mineral Water Me. 1062 1105 K St. N. Wheel Bra Relined GUARANTEED! ! Material and Work. FREE ! ! Unlimited testing and adjustments. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1936. 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