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B—16 HAZEN INDORSES SHIMMING COURSE Believes Free Lessons Will Cut Toll in Summer Recreation. Commissioner Melvin C. Hazen, president of the Board of District Comraissioners, today indorsed the| Young Men's Christian Association THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1937. ' Surgeon Sails for Spain. | NEW YORK, June 3 (%) —Dr. Irv- | CAN YOU SWIM? No? Here's Your Chance to Learn June 9 to 16 UNDER AUSPICES OF e G S The Star and Y. M. C. A. — LIMITED TO MEN 18 OR OVER Attention Knitters! Here's a * rgain” Clip This Coupon and Present at Registration ;;:;v-finnfixlrfif.-cxm Desk in Lobby of Central Y. M. C. A. Building “MARVA," " silk and 1736 G St. N.W. ing Busch of New York City sailed for Cherbourg yesterday, his first stop on & journey to Albacete, Spain, where he will be chief surgeon of hospitals operated by Americans near Madrid. .\ cotton g Lo mixture suitable for blouses, dresses and suits. men’s learn-to-swim campaign, prais- | ing swimming as both a good exer- | cise and safety measure. Commissioner Hazen said: “I heartily approve of the “learn-to- &wim"” campaign to be conducted b; the Young Men's Christian Associa- tion, in co-operation with The Star. “Swimming is not only a good exer- e¢ise, but a good safety measure. If every one learned how to swim, under proper instruction and supervision, there would be very few drownings. I feel that with an increase in the number of persons who know how to swim there will be a corresponding decrease in the number of accidents. | “I would suggest that all Persons | who can swim be urged to warn non- swimmers of the dangers lurking for them in going in bathing, if they are CHEROKEE GIRLS INVITE OFFICIALS TO PAGEANT Dressed in Bright Indian Regalia, Visitors Are Greeted on Capitol Hill. Br the Associated Press. Two Cherokee Indian girls from North Carolina, dressed in colorful beaded doeskin, invited official Wash- ington yesterday to attend the his- torical pageant, “The Spirit of the | Colored Application Received at 12th Street Branch. 1816 12th Street, acted as the girls’ hostess in Wash- ington. Later they visited Vice President Garner in his office. Each of the group was presented with a gift of Indian handwork. Regular 55¢ 2-ox. skein now 3 for $1.00 “Flying Needles,”” 45c skein ‘ now 35¢ | “Tapestry”” at 15% reduction. We block and clean knitted garments. We do machine and hand embroidery, stamping and designing. (Instructions Free) Embroidery Shop 829 11th St. N.W. éq Faded " & SUPER EVENTS Important Clearance of Famous-Make Electric Washers and lroners Right when the hot weather has caused the right when Mondays are hardest on laundry bag to take on bigger and better bulges . . . you or the maid. Take advantage of the savings listed here. Maytag, Apex and Hotpoint models are included. Some brand-new. Some are demon- strators. All are in perfect working condition. Originally 59.95 ThisBrand-NewApex not careful. Good swimmers them- | Great Smokies,” to be presented by selves also might be warned not to|the Cherokees at Cherokee, N. C,, on take unnecessary chances in the water. | July 5. | “I am anxious to see the number of | ‘The girls, Irma and Lucille Wash- | drownings of District residents cut |ington, were received on the Capitol down and believe teaching persons how | lawn by John Collier, commissioner to swim is & good move toward that | of Indian affairs; Senator Reynolds end.” | of North Carolina, Senator McKeller Those wanting to learn to swim are [ of Tennessee, Representative Rogers to be taught in six lessons by expert | of Oklahoma, chairman of the House = ¢ (hstriciorcon Jime 910,10, 14115 20| TnalsnVARaT | Commitiee) aid Senas Hotpoint Washer with pump _ 16. Candidates may apply at the | tor Hattie Caraway of Arkansas, who | Maytag Washers 3 0 2 1 Central “Y” Building, 1736 G street, g : - 1...Maytag Model 30 Washer__ 1 2 72 Curtains and home decora- tions faded? Use easy Tintex. It's color magic— money-saving! 45 colors —see the Tintex Color Card. v J/1.95 Plus Small Carrying Charge, if Purchosed on the Budget Plan Washer with Pump Only § of Them to Sell Name ... Apex lroners (new) ___ uantity Originally = 5995, 26495 69.50__ 99.50 25995 Now --39.95 44.95 39.50 84.50 to present The Star “Can You Swim?” R e ... Apex Washers with pumps Do you ¢ coupons and be signed up for the | Apex Electric Washer Share Your Home' course. The secretarial force &t the S = ... Maytag Washers with pumps for lessons in the hours most con- with Y. M. C. A. will help them arrange | . ... Maytag Model 30 Washers with pumps venient to candidates. Graduate at Fork Union. Four local youths received diplomas at recent commencement exercises at Fork Union Military Academy, Fork Union, Va, it was announced today. They are Charles William Perry, George Kent Stoddard, jr.; Herbert | Irwin Sullivan and William Hodge | Hare. Stoddard was on the honor | Toll and won the orator's medal. Use the Home Improvement Plan— i —the largest seller in the world! 15c at Drug Stores and Notion Counters PARK & TILFORD, Distributors :;9.95 to 5 ,1.!)5 We've taken just seven floor samples and reduced them for clearance . . and we seil them “os-is* Don't let that disturb you . . we wouldn't have them on the floor as samples if you couldn’t use them in your home. Both period and modern styles, in a variety of coverings. (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Co) CLEARANCE! OCCASIONAL FURNITURE! Many a piece among them that you have been needing. Some perfect. Some shopworn. Al pieces sold “as is.” 11—3.95 Walnut-finished Magazine Racks 4—19.95 Walnut-finished Cellaretts —19.95 Cobbler's Bench Maple Tables 8 Black-and-Chrome-finished Pier Cabinets 5—12.95 Mahogany-finished End Tables 8—24.95 Oceasional Tables 7—9.95 Small Drop-leaf Tables 14—14.95 Cocktail Tables CLEARANCE! 0dd groups left from suites. shopworn ODD BEDROOM PIECES! Some perfect. Some All pieces sold to you “as is. x@ . 19—14.95 to 59.95 Full-size and Twin Beds. Solid maple f or mahogany veneers on gumwood or hardwood, 499 to 999 11—29.95 to 59.95 Dressers left from suites. Walnut or mahogany veneers _____.__ 11299 to 19.99 7—19.95 to 39.95 Chests left from sui Solid maple, walnut or mahogany veneers on hardwood, 9.99 to 19.99 Vanities left from suites, reduced ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 9.99 to 19.99 The Hecht Co.) 1.69 5.99 5.99 4—29, to 5 (Seventh Floor, IF YOUR FEET HURT let us show you how easily and inexpensively quick relief can be yours with " DrScholls FOOT COMFORT REMEDIES SORE CALLOUSES BUNIONS To loosen corns and callouses for quick, safe removal, use Dr. Scholl’s Zino-pads with the separate Medicated Disks, included in each box. These thin, soothing, healing pads stop shoe friction and pressure; prevent sore toes and blisters; ease tight shoes. 2 KINDS S50 febcolor . . 3% STANDARD WHITE . . 25¢ (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Co.) CLEARANCE! 1,500 Regular 10c GLASSES ... Cioseout of Odd Glasses, Pitchers and Cocktail Shakers, Variously Priced The more heat the more thirst! Don’t apologize for a lack of glasses . .. not with bargains like these awaiting you. Odd colors, odd patterns and odd sizes . . . but in a large enough quantity for early-comers to match up sets. Many of the cocktail shakers are chrome plated. Just see the line-up: 300 Regular 19¢ Glasses, now ___10c 50 Regular 99¢ Water Pitchers____49¢ 50 Regular 99¢ Cocktail Shakers, now _49¢ (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Just 180 72x108 Percale Sheets 1.29 (Classed as No. I Seconds) 3.98 to 5.98 Candlewick Spreads 311 A recent special pur- chase. fresh from the hills of Georgia. Among them some of those stunning _all- white “‘hob-nail'’ spreads . . . as well as other popular pat- terns. Both single and double sizes in all-white or in white tufted in color. (Fifth _Floor. The Hecht Col) Wool Rugs— Used in Display These are rugs we have used in our Model Rooms . . 1—159.50 American Oriental 9x12 Rugs (as-is), 98 50 1—155.00 Modern Henna Gulistan 9x12 Broadloom Rugs (as-is) . 98.50 2—98.50 Modern Washed American Oriental 9x12 Rugs (as-is) 59.50 1—69.50 Modern Texture Weave 9x12 Wilton Rug (as-is) 39.95 2—69.50 Modern Green and Rust 9x12 Wilton Rugs (as-is) 9.95 1—89.50 Modern Washed 9x12 Wilton Rugs (as. If perfect you would pay 1.99 for them. Classed as No. 1 seconds for very trivial reason which should in no way affect their wear. Also: 48—90x108—1.49 Percale Sheets (if perfect, 2.19). (Fifth Floor. The Hecht BABY CARRIAGES and FURNITURE Tan Fibre Stroller. Floor sample ... 5 Heavy Cloth Carriage. Floor sample _ £ 0 Streamline Coaches. 1 black, 1 grey. Floor samples 1—$18 “CHILDCRAFT” High Chair. Finished in maple ____ 5—16.95 Full-size Ivory Cribs e 1—16.95 Walnut Youth's Bed with removable sides 2—$25 Maple Youth's Bed. Very heavy stvle _____ 1—$25 Blonde Maple Youth's Bed. Modern _ ELpagn 2—$45 Blonde Maple Children’s Chifforobes. Well constructed (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Co.) PORCH and LAWN FURNITURE 8—$1 White Trellises, 8 feet high. Slightly soiled 12—1.50 Lawn Chairs. Floor samples _ 11—2.95 Square Rustic Tables. Green slat tops _ 6—4 Barrel-back Gibson Island Chairs 1—8.95 Rattan Table. Floor sample _ e 1—14.95 Rattan Love Seat with comfortable cushions. Floor sample 4—22.95 to $30 Fibre and Rattan Settees. Floor samples _ % 1—34.95 De Luxe Rattan Settee. Floor sample _ 1—62.50 Textured Broadloom 9x12 Rug (as-is), 3 4—49.50 Modern 9x12 Axminster Rugs (as-is), 29.! 1—47.50 Axminster 9x12 Rugs (as-is) 24.9 3—39.50 Broadloom 9x12 Rugs (as-is) 19. 2—29.50 Taupe Broadloom 9x12 Rugs (as-is) 16.95 1—34.50 Axminster 9x12 Rugs (as-is) 16.95 (Sixth Floor.) Co.) FIBRE and CHENILLE RUGS 1—24.95 Continental 9x12 Sisal Kugs (as-is) 15—6.95 Fibre 4.6x7.6 Rugs (discontinued) 50 Fibre 3x6 ft. Rugs (discontinued) Fibre 27x54 in. Rugs (discontinued) - Reversible Cotton Chenille 30.60 in. Rugs Reversible Cotton Chenille 24x48 in. Rugs 7—1.50 Reversible Cotton Chenille 22x34 in Rugs __ 10—1.25 Reversible Cotton Chenille 18x36 in. Rugs LAMPS and MIRRORS 10—3.95 Heavily Weighted Bronze-finished Indirect Tor- L 1.99 25—1.69 Adjustable Maple-finished Bridge Lamps with tray and shade _ e ~===129 11—2.49 White Table Lamps with shades to match___1.00 14.95 2.99 --195 §1 1.95 1.00 89¢ - 69¢ 1 \ BEFORE< AFTER 11 ATHLETE’S FOOT Dr. Scholl's Solvex relieves the intense itching at once; kills the fungi it comes in contact with; aids in heal- ing the red, cracked or blistered skin. 50c jar. g -] FOOT,BODY ODORS Dr. Scholl's Bromidrosis 'owder removes foot and dy odors by neutralizing acid secretions of the pores; reduces excessive perspira- tion. A correctivedeodorant for feet and body. 50c can. CLEANSES FEET Dr. Scholl's Foot Soap (granular) a highly effica- cious soap for loosening se- cretions of the skin, cleansing the pores, softening the skin and promoting foot health. Purifies, deodorizes. 35ccan. SORE, HOT FEET Dr. Scholl’s Foot Balm re. lieves sore, hot, painful, swollen feet, neuralgia, sciatica, soreness of mus- clesand rheumatic-like pains in the feet'or legs. Penetrat- ingand healing. 35c¢ jar ENLARGED JOINTS Dr. Scholl'sBunion Reducer relieves bunion pain by re- moving shoe pressure; re- duces by absorption; hides unsightly bulge, preserves shape of shoes. Worn in- visibly. 50c each. CROOKED TOES Dr.Scholl's Toe-Flex gradu- ally straightens crooked or overlapping toes by exert- ing an even, outward prese sure to the great toe. Worn invisibly with immediate relief. 50c each. TENDER FEET Dr. Scholl's Foot Powder relieves sore, tender, hot, tired, chafed or perspiring feet. Soothing. healing, com- forting to skin irritations. Eases new or tight shoes. Kills foot odors. ~ 35¢ can. WEAK ARCHES Dr. Scholl's Arch Binder quickly relieves burning, aching, tired feeling in feet and legs. Relieves strain on muscles; holds bones in position. Flesh colored elas- tic. Worninvisibly. $1.00 pr CROOKED HEELS Dr. Scholl's Walk -Strates prevent crooked or run- over heels and keep your shoes smart and shapely. Save repairs; cushion the heel. Sizes for men and women. 35¢ pair. CALLOUSES Dr. Scholl's Lastik Meta- tarsal Pad with adjustable leather pad for mild, weak arch at ball of foot and relief from pains, cramps, callouses, burning sensa- tions, $2.00 pair 15—2.98 Bronze-finished Bridge Lamps with 12-inch shades e 1.98 8—1.50 to 2.95 Pictures, nicely framed. Assorted sub- Jects = S s - 39¢ 7—>5.95 Glass Table Lamps with matching silk shades, 3.95 (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Co.) (Fourth Fioor. The Hecht Co.) HOUSEFURNISHINGS and PAINTS 65—Reg. 19c Window Screens, 12x33 inches 50—Reg. 69¢c Tables Crumb Sweepers___ 1—Reg. $32 16-inch Westinghcuse A. C. Fan_ 1—Reg. $28.50 General Electric 12-inch D. C. Fan _._______ 28—Reg. 1.69 Combination of 5 Ibs. Grass Seed and 5 lbs. Plant Food_ 22—Reg. 1.19 Chrome Frying Pan and Cover_ ____ = e 36—Reg. 29¢ Glazed Flower Pois_________ 22—Reg. 59c Plaid Cake Tray with cover___ 33—Reg. $1 Cheese and Cracker or Horse doeuvre tray. 8—Reg. 1.29 Wringer Wash Boards. Regular 3.25 Washable Gloss Paint_ Regular 1.69 Floor and Deck Paint, light and dark grey- Regular $2 Monad Linoleum Finish, with brush___ Regular 1.29 O1d English No-Rub Wax, with applier. 65 gallons of Value House Paint (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) 2.95 “Sure-Fit” Chair Covers 3 in 6 Styles l 99 Just 76 in the lot. Tailored to hold smooth and sleek at all times, thanks to the pat- ented --25¢ ———.-49c 2.59 gallon 9 15 gallon -98c quart 98¢ quart 1.29 galion stay - fast Made with snap-fasteners, bound seams and pleated flounce on sides. Choice of rust, brown, green or blue. (Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) feature. Parchmentized Summer Shades Regularly 89c to 125 39e In sizes for every sort of lamp, too! Summery, cool- looking floral scene or con- ventional borders in a wide choice of colors, bridge and table._ For indirect, floor lamps. Match up a set for the living room. (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Os.) Heaviest Quality Congoleum Rugs in 9x15, 9x10.6 and 9x9 ft. sizes Some discontinued— some imperfect DRAPES and UPHOLSTERIES 20 prs—4.95 Blue Homespun and Figured Draperies, 50 in. wide 10—3.95 Candewick Draperies, gold - 9—6.95 Imported Tapestries, 40x26 inches___ 20—3.95 Imported Tapestries, 40x26 inches Z 40 yds.—$1 Otis-woven Colored Stripe Duck. yd. ___ 38—Khaki Sideless Awnings in odd sizes—sold as Is 1—71.95 Sample Orchid Bed Rest . g 4—6.95 Sample Cushion-Top Round Hassocks_ (Bixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Monkscloth 1.95 long—mostly A one-dav clearance of rugs which if per- 1 fect would sell for 2la yds. 5, 7.95 and 10.95 d in this case : eater number s 1.95 39¢ 49¢ 395 .95 th of them are perfect. Chiefly tile patterns in a wide assortment of colors. Rugs we won't be able to du- plicate at this price, once these are gone. (Sixth ¥loor, The Hecht Co.)