Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1937, Page 6

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SECRETARIAL ng qualifies graduates for onsinprivate b.":sa"a ent departm ared Over received last SPRING TERM Classes Form March 15 Collese grade arial courses are planned for h uates end ece Digtation and Reportin fo. year. h school grad- ents. Review, g clasies ere d for those who have pre- died commercial courses, STRAYER COLLEGE P. ). Harman, Director HOMER BUILDING, 13th & F STREETS DENTAL SURGERY METHODS BARED {Dr. John T. Ashton Describes Use of Coat Hanger for Fractured Jaws. The wire hanger you use for your suit or dress may eventually find its way into your mouth if you get a frac- tured jaw. J‘ This oddity of dental science was brought out today at the Five-State Post-graduate Dental Clinic, in session at the Wardman Park Hotel, by Dr. John T. Ashton, noted Alexandria, Va., dentist and past president of the Vir- ginia Dental Society. The treatment and “repair” of frac- tured jaws usually suffered in auto- mobile accidents was discussed by Dr. to illustrate numerous cases. The slides showed in almost every the mouth with wire loops to hold the teeth in place. That's where the coat hanger romes | in. The hanger wire is very valuable for this purpose. A sterilized hanger, one that has not been painted, is used for the purpose. Therefore, if your jaw has been fractured in an accident your mouth is wired with a coat hanger. Formed Into Wire Splints. The hanger is transformed in some cases into wire splints, Dr. Ashton re- + lated, and used to keep the teeth and | other parts of the mouth in place until | the fractured jawbone has knitted to- | gether. * “Fractures of the bone and face” | jaw) are becoming increasingly com- use and speed of the modern automo- | bile. “Most of these injuries are of the crushing type, due to the terrific im- pact which causes them and which re- sults in severe lacerations and con- tusions of the soft tissues and multiple | lying bone structures.” Kissing Is Condemned. ‘The agenda of the clinic had shifted today from kissing and the mouth diseases it can spread to the general subject of facial injuries caused by | | automobile and airplane accidents. “Manifestly. you can't stop kissing.” | said Dr. Thaddeus P. Hyatt of New EYork in an address to the clinic | yesterday afternoon, “but one can buy a bottle of antiseptic. Mind, I am |not saying that an antiseptic would |be a guarantee against the trans- | greatly.” | The clinic, attended by 2,000 | dentists and 50 dental hygienists from ! nine States, opened yesterday and will | continue through tomorrow. | Dr. Hyatt said: “It is a wonder |every one doesn't have every disease, considering the enormous popularity | of kissing. It is undoubtedly a means ;or spreading many dreaded forms of | disease.” “We have no satisfying proof,” he | said, “that pyorrhea may be trans- mitted in a kiss, but I think so. How- jever, we know that many cases of person to another.” Ashton with the use of lantern slides | case the use of a semi-circular bar in | | sa1d Dr. Ashton, “from the orbit down | to and including the mandible (lower | mon due principally to the increasing j and compound fractures of the under- | | mission of germs, buy, it would help 1 trench mouth are passed from one | THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, Leaders at Dental Conclave Prominent dentists and dental hygienists are pictured here at the luncheon given yesterday by the District Dental Hygienists’ Association, at the Wardman Park Hotel. Paul Winthrop, Mrs. Mary Fornear, president of the hygienists; Dr. C. Willard Camalier, presi- dent-elect of the American Dental Society, and Mrs. Mildred Harrington. | zn cmmectmn with the I-'we State Post Gmduate Dental Clzmc Left to right: Dr. J. The luncheon was held Star Staff Photo. |LEWIS UNIT MAPS TEXTILE CAMPAIGN Gorman Reveals Activity Will Be Centered in Lawrence, Mass., Region. BY the Associated Press. United Textile Workers of America | officials and John L. Lewis. chairman | of the Committee for Industrial Or-‘ ganization, mapped a campaign today | to enroll 1,250,000 employe members | in the textile industry. Their principal objectives were a \35 hour maximum work-week and a | minimum weekly wage of $18, ; Francis J. Gorman, president of the United Textile Workers, and regional | vice presidents of the union said they | would center activity in the organiza- | | tion campaign in the woolen and | worsted mills in the Lawrence, Mass., | area | | Gorman said the possibility of a | strike in American Woolen Co. plants |and other mills in that section de- ‘pended on the outcome of negotia- | tions with the companies. | The membership drive in the cotton textile industry, Gorman said, would be concentrated on the Southern | mills, which he contended were “dotted | with similar troubled spots.” HOTEL BILL DELAYED | The House Committee on Public | | Buildings and Grounds, it was du-i ;closed today by Chairman Lanham, will postpone consideration of the | Beiter bill authorizing a $1,500,000 hotel and apartment project near the | Capitol for members of Congress and their secretaries until President Roose- velt's special Housing Commission | completes its general study of hous- ing conditions in the District. | Lanham revealed the commitee’s plan in a letter to the bill's sponsor, | Representative Beiter, Democrat, of New York, who had sought an early | hearing on his measure. | HOLDS ITS HEAD HIGH Men whose sports take a severe toll of their en- ergies find mnew vigor and refreshment in Sen- ate Beer. Kings of sport find in Senate the per- fection that comes of endless patience and years of constan ey to a brewing standard. JOHN H. GITTINGS, 82, DIES IN TAKOMA PARK Former Baker and Merchant Sur- vived by Nine Children. Services Today. BY a Staf” Correspondent o1 The Star. TAKOMA PARK, Md, March 9.— Funeral services were to be held this morning for John H. Gittings, 82, life- long resident of Washington and Ta- koma Park, who died Sunday in Wash- ington Sanitarium after brief illness. Burial was to be in Washington Me- morial Cemetery. Gittings was formerly in the baking business and later operated a coal and wood yard here. He is survived by two brothers, William and George German, and the following children, Mrs. Eva Bonifant, Mrs. Rose Dredge, | James E., Joseph and John W. Gittings, jr., all of Takoma Park; Mrs. Emma Windsor and Henry Gittings, Wash- ington: Mrs. Mary Hodnett, Jersey City, N. J.. and Mrs. Lilllan Connors, Silver Spring. BURGLAR OBTAINS $318 FROM SLEEPING COUPLE Entering the first-floor apartment of Frank Cain, 3104 Mount Pleasant street, while he and his wife slept last night, a burglar made off with $318 from a pocketbook in a dresser drawer. Mrs. Cain, awakened by a noise, called her husband, who discovered the robbery. The thief left by a window. An empty wallet belonging to Cain also was taken Two boys simultaneously snatched |at 8 p | the pocketbooks of Effie Lohman, 35, and Aritta Bullock. 60. as they were walking near their home at 1008 Doug- las street northeast last night. One purse contained $6 and the other $3. A pocketbook containing $10 was snatched from Betty Weiner, 1321 Sheridan street, by a colored man while she was walking near her home. | extension bill WILLIAMS UTILITIES COMPANIES ACCUSED “Ran Up” Stocks to Float New | Issues, Counsel for S. E. C. Charges. BY the Associated Press. Parent companies in the Harrison | Williams utilities empire of 1929 were accused of “running up” their stocks for the purpose of floating new issues by counsel for the Securities Exchange Commission yesterday. sel, formation of the Shenandoah Corp., a link in the Williams chain, which was forged by the combined resources of the Central States Electric Corp. and the Goldman Sachs Trading Corp. Sidney Weinberg, a Goldman Sachs partner, testified that the elec~ doah, each receiving thereby 2,000,000 shares of Shenandoah common swck and $5,000,000 in cash. The new corporation, mon and 1,000,000 shares of preferred, of which 1,000,000 shares of common was to be put on the market at $17.50 and the entire block of preferred at $50. Civil Service Meeting Tonight. The United Civil Service Employes will hold & meeting tonight on the recent hearings before the House Civil Service Committee on a civil service The meeting will open at the Harrington Hotel et exira headroom ash. You UXURY! \vld- sects, m"u ond legroo™ ing- Cnm- ) uphd“" ot 1o find on! 1‘“. z °" VACATIONISTS! MARCH 9, CHILDLABOR VOTE DUE IN ASSEMBLY New York Legislators De- cide Against Voters’ Ad- visory Referendum, BS the Associated Press. ALBANY, N. Y, March 9.—New 1937. David Schenker, commission coun- | questioned witnesses about the| tric corporation and the trading cor= | poration put their stocks into Shenan- | he said, was ! | capitalized at 5,000,000 shares of com- York’s Assemblymen decided today to vote on ratification of the Federal child labor amendment instead of postponing consideration until the taking of a voters’ advisory refer- endum. ‘The decision was made after brief conferences of both Democratic and Republican members at which both the proposed amendment and the ad- visability of a voters' referendum were discussed. make President Roosevelt's home State the twenty-ninth to ratify, the Demo= cratic Senate having approved the proposal five weeks ago. Gov. Lehman confirmed at a press oonference that the advisability of a referendum within two or three weeks was being considered and that he had talked nearly an hour today with Democratic and Republican leaders of both Senate and Assembly. “When I spoke to you last week,” he told newspaper men, “I personally felt I would like to see the problem come to a vote on the floor of the Assembly | and that any question of a referendum of the people is purely a legislative matter within jurisdiction of the two houses of the Legislature. This morning legislative leaders in- formed me of their views as regard to | the amendment and possibly an ad- | visory referendum. “They have returned to conferences and discussions on the matter with | the members of the two houses.” — . Rat Trap Catches Fox. VIRGIL, Ill. (#).—Francis Schramer, 8. baited a home-made rat trap with goose meat, hoping to catch a crow, and snared a fox instead. Elated, he | dispatched his prize with a bullet. It Your Watch Is Worth Repalring D Ce. THE LAXATIVE *Release accumulated wasees essilyand pleasantly. Only Assembly approval is needed to | “I still feel the same way about it. | SERGT. PAYNE TO RETIRE |GIVE ‘PINAFORE’ TONIGHT First Sergt. Ira M. Payne, Company | A, 372d Infantry, District National Guard, will retire Sunday at the of 64. A winner of the Croix de Guerre | and the Distinguished Service Cross | and participant in the Mexican bor-! Estelle Wentworth Singers to Be Heard in Opera. The Estelle Wentworth opera group will present Gilbert and Sullivans “H. M. S. Pinafore” tonight at 8:30 o'clock at Roosevelt High School. Spe- der campaign of 1916 and the World | cia] lighting by Harold Snyder of the ar, Payne will end 35 years of serv- | Community Center Department will ice in the District Guard. He won his medals in an engagement with a | German machine gun nest. Payne picked up the rifle of a dead com- panion and, one by one, picked off the entire enemy machine gun crew that was holding up the advance. northeast. VAN DUZER TO SPEAK Traffic Director William A. Van Duzer will discuss problems of the Ben Murch School section at a meet- ing of the Ben W. Murch Home and 1 School Association at 8 o'clock to- night. Anne Yago McGuffey will sing exrcerpts from several Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. Mrs. Wilmoth Doyle Paulett is president of the | 2.PC. SET Beautifully tailored. Cut to fit any = size suit. with separate | cushions. Box-pleated _ skirts. Inelud- 95 ing materi- als and la- bor | Only because we want | are we able to give you 913 Seventh St. N.W. Don't take chances. .. be sure, when you buy, to look for this world-famous tade mark ‘ Vaseline’. . . It's your assurance that you are getting the genuine product of the Chesebrough Mfg. Co., Cons'd. 1t stands for purity dep:ndcbnhiy ape. 1987, Chascbroust . 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