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THE EVENING STAR, \\;ASHIXGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1937. 30,1 ISKLLED BY SHERVING C D. C. Toll Raised to 49 as Driver Dodges Group at Play in Street. An 1l-year-old colored boy was killed in front of his home in the 700 block of Howard road southeast last night after Frank C. Kipple, Air Station, swerved his machine to! avoid hitting a group of children) playing in the street and struck the| youth on the opposite side of the road, | police were told. | The dead boy was John Henry Hardy, 706 Howard road soulheast.} His death, the first traffic fatality in 15 days, brings this year's total to 49. Thirty-eight persons had been killed in accidents at this time last year. Police were told that when Kipple | turned his automobile to avoid striking | the other children his machine ran over the opposite curb, hitting John | and fracturing his skull. The boy was pronounced dead at Casualty Hospital Kipple was held pending a coroner’s inquest, tentatively t for tomorrow Sybil K. Phillips, 31, of 2611 K street, was struck by a hit-and-run | driver while standing in a safety zone at Fourteenth street and Rhode Island avenue. She was treated for & cut knee at Garfield Hospital. Davis Halford, 19, of 1105 East Capitol street, was cut on the hand when struck by an automobile last might as he alighted from a street car at Fourteenth and Clifton streets. He was treated at Emergency Hospital. Police listed Robert C. Simms, 27, of Bilver Spring, Md, as the driver of the machine Struck by an automobile while cross- ing the street near her home, Regina Johnson, 3, colored, had her leg broken. She was treated at Freed- men’s Hospital Irene Finley, 31, colored, 1237 Fifth street, was said by police to be the driver of the car. | ILLEGAL NARCOTICS | SOURCE REVEALED Head of Egypt's Intelligence Bu-| reau Says 90 Per Cent Are | of Japanese Origin. l B: the Assoctated Press NEVA, June 3—T. W. Russell, an Englishman who is head of Egypt's Narcotics Intelligence Bureau, told the League of Nations' Opi today that 90 per cent of al marketed narcotics in the wo Japanece origin He asserted that of 500 (abcut 1,100 pounds) of one r ion shipped each week f 90 per cent goes rcotics for actured Tientsin; in tung leased Russell asserted n: ese concession fir Japan’s Kw territory: in cit Manchoukuo under Japan's protection, and other cities in China, but always under Jap- anese supervision From Dairen, he declared, thousands of letters containing narcotics are posted to the United States, Egypt and other countries. In the Japanese concession in Tient- | sin, Russell said, 200 narcotics fac- tories employ 1,500 Japanese experts and 10,000 Chinese workmen. ies of Jews Are Attacked. WARSAW. June 3 (°)—A number of Jews were attacked on the streets of the suburb of Gora Kalwarya yes- terday in a renewal of the anti-Semetic viol lared at B tored order. Windows were broken in several Jewish-owned buildings at Nowo Swie- ciany, inciding & synagogue. 37, Naval | = MRS. EDWARD C. BALTZ GETS ABSOLUTE DIVORCE Mrs. Katherine E. Baltz, Westches- ter Apartments, who filed suit in Dis- trict Court Friday, was awarded an absolute divorce today from Edward | C. Baltz, secretary of the Perpetual Building and Loan Association. The decree, signed by Justice Oscar R. Luhring, was based on two years' desertion. The Baltzs were inarried in 1910 and are the parents of a grown daughter. A property settlement between the husband and wife was made a part of the decree. Mrs. Baltz asked no alimony. WE sleep MUCH BETTER no matter how hot the nights are o We used to think we had insomniain the summertime. Hot days simply meant one thing to the Williams family: unbearable sun-baked bed- rooms that scemed to stay hot all night. e Thenthemiraclemancame to sce us. He told us about this new kind of insulation, that is blown into the air spaces of the walls and roof. Two days later the job was finished—and what a differ- ence in our bedrooms! Just as cool and comfortable as the downstairs—and they cool off so quickly at night. e Itdidn’t cost much either —and the first winter almost paid for it in fuel saving. INSULATION * FOR HOMES ¢ keeps your house cool in summer, werm in winter This new thick - insulation method is not like old methods. It consists of 2 marvelous loose material, which is blown into the air spaces of your walls and roof, whether your house is new or old. Quickly done, with- out muss—fireproof, vermin proof. Saves 30-50% of fuel bills—saves labor. ‘Makes every room cool in summer, warm in winter. Elimi- nates wall sweating. e Sold on casy deferred payment plan. Letus furnish you an estimats —without obligation, MODERN HOME INSULATORS 1750 Columbia Road Columbia 8440 " To those Golfers who lost last Saturday IN OBSERVING our fellow golfers we've noticed that Guinness is most often drunk by those who have lost their match. At first this disturbed us. Then we realized that to depend on Guinness for solace is to pay it a compliment. Guinness is dependable because it is a natural brew. It is brewed in Dublin from barley malt, hops, yeast and water—nothing else. Guinness is aged for a year —first in oak vats and then in Bottle. In the past 177 years, Guinness has grown to be the most popular brew in the world. Golfers who know Guinness will tell you one reason why — that anyone may lose a match liking for Guinness. occasionally, but never a GUINNESS IS ENJOYED before or during meals, after exere cise or when tired, and before retiring. You should be able to get it wherever you buy good beer or alesin bottles. The Story of Guinness Since 1759: 66 pages, 44 illustrations. Write American Representative : A Guinness, Son & Co,, Ltd,, Dept. 82.K, 501 Fifth Ave, N. Y. BOYS’ CLUB URGED FOR EACH PRECINCT Rotary Support in Drive of $75,- 000 Asked by Harry P. Somer- ville at Meeting. Establishment of a Metropolitan Police Boys' Club in every precinct was predicted by Harry P. Somerville, manager of the Willard Hotel, at a meeting of the Rotary Club yesterday. i 7 Somerville asked support of the | Rotary Club in the boys' club's cur- rent drive for $75,000 to cover ex- penditures during 1937. “Delinquency has been reduced in each of the four precincts where a club now exists,” the hotel manager said. “In one area the delinquency rate has been reduced 79 per cent,” he said. Vocational training work in the schools here was described in an ad- dress by Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superin- | tendent of District public schools. Francho Bonet, treasurer of Puerto A HUI‘IT'SO PACKING COMP ® San Francisco ® * PACKED Copyright, 1987, by A. Guinness, Son & Co., Ltd, QU 823 HUNT BROTHERS ANY ACCORDING Rico, was honor guest at the meeting at the Willard Hotel, B Two School Jobs Open. Examinations for positions of switchboard operator and stenographer in the public schools will be held Tuesday at 9 am. in the Franklin School, Thirteenth and K streets. Ap- plications must be in by 1 p.m. Satur- day. Drinkers of Itaiy are woeful because wine prices are rising. GRADE" SPECIFICATIONS CARDENAS SEEKS QuICK . SETTLEMENT OF STRIKE | Threatened General Walkout as Result of 0il Workers’ De- mands Stirs Mexico. By the Associated Press. MEXICO CITY, June 3.—President Lazaro Cardenas sought a prompt set- wide strike of tlement yesterday of Mexico's nation- | * A1 e ——————————— e ] which threatened to spread into a gen- | eral walkout in all industry. Julio Ramirez, secretarv of the Gen- | eral Confederation of Workers, de- manded the general strike to force im- mediate victory for the oil workers, who are demanding increased wages and improved working conditions. The President received a complete report last night from the head of the | Department of Labor and then went into conference with representatives of the $400,000,000 oil industry | A spokesman for the representatives | ' workers' delegates that the operators considered the demands for a dally wage of $1.62, 30-day vacations, a 40- hour week and pensions financially ‘The oil companies have offered a minimum daily wage of $1.16. This impossible to meet, the workers spurned wages.” Sporadic viplence by strike sympa- thizers had added to the tension of the strike, which has brought virtually all trafic in Mexico to a standstill through cutting oif of gasoline and oil as “hunger 18,000 oil workers, said the President had promised to tell ' supplies. e Look for Them in Your Neighborhood Store That Sells The HUNT SupremeLine of Canned Fruits and Vegetables! Take our advice . . . stock your pantry shelves high with Washington’s favorite breakfast fruit. while it’s being featured by your neighborhood store this week. HUNT’S Supreme Quality Prunes are the finest grown on the Pacific Coast . . . per- fectly matched, deep in color, tender and with a tartly piquant flavor that’s irresistible. And don’t fail to lay in liberal supplies of other HUNT Supreme Quality Fruits and Vegetables. They’re the world’s best! 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