Evening Star Newspaper, August 8, 1937, Page 13

\ [l sandwiches in HISPTAL SERVE CVENTHOLSHHOS 20 Pér Cent of Patients Are | Cared for Without Tax or Chest Funds. Nearing its third anniversary, Central Admitting Bureau pitals, a non-profit organ sored by the medical pital associations of solved lica lems of 20 who have sou re se | 1o either tax or Community Chest | funds | Through the bureau medical care of | every na ied In ne of Washigton's non-p: hospitals for those unable to afford even m mum fees for y ts to doctors’ offices. The medical skill and time for diag- nosis and treatment are donated to these non-profi 1 clinics by @any of the city’s best physicians and | sargeons the Hos- ion spon- nd hos- | den the Distr the r or hospital prob- re is pr hosp In order to avoid confusion necessary ant Building. from 9 urday af passes are issued t nics | The bureau the | facilities ‘of hospital beds clinics | to th ac- cordance with their requirements and inability to pay. No clinics for gen- eral welfare ca ) e underprivileged sick are mair ed o by District or Federal tax f To help the bureau achieve pose of g secure every pe n Wi at the hospita . thousands of lars in medical | service, and expense is borne by the I Is in maintaining the clinic f s. The hospital costs for more than 21,000 visits a month are on rti defrayed by small amounts from the not en indigent patients and the Commun- ity Chest, the latter being prac-| tically the sole resource to provide these facilities thousands, | i reni | Major nued Fr nakes available ick or disease-stricken of | clin ntribute First Page.) one or two pairs of slacks and other sport attire were missing from an otherwise complete wardrobe | The cab driver said the girl told him | %0 drive her to Georgetown and re- marked, “It's a time of day | to be going swimming, isn't it?” The | driver agreed No One Was Waiting. In Georgetown, the girl, asked where she wished to go, hesitated a moment, then directed the driver to | the north end of Key Bridge. When | the girl alighted, she glanced about | 8s if Jooking for the person or per- | sons she expected to meet. No one was in sight “I asked her if she was sure some- body would meet her,” the driver smid. “The girl replied, ‘Oh, I'm sure they'll be along after & while. If not TH go on up the river by myself.’ The driver said the girl told him | she planned to swim at W | place on the Maryland Potomac, about 4 miles Falls. She said planned to drive tery of her c she had walked south on Connect avenue looking for a tax.. The g added that she had telephoned frie in Virginia to meet her at the bridge. Carried Overnight Bag r said that before he left | rl he remarked it was a long ewater and asked her how | friends fai replied sh how.” The dark overn eontaining bathi said While in the cab the the bag and remarkec here Another pefson who thought he had | seenx the girl since her disappearance | 'was a resident of nearby Maryland who told police he saw a girl sembling Miss Major on an East River- dale bus last Thursday. He said the girl, who bore a ikeness to newspaper pictures of Miss Major, got | somewhere along Bladensburg close apartment do Note Addressed to Friend, in the Pot some Dpoir Bhe had been ® was knowr Swimming Place a Mystery estiga f ave been or's friend. she went With one you'll washing they're tors at but re | suffering from | her maide: | several y really THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON VACATION STUDENTS T0 BE GIVEN PRIZES Barney Neighborhood Pupils to Close 6-Week Term on Friday. Prize winners during the six-week term of vacation school at Barney Neighborhood House, 470 N street | southwest, will be announced at the school's closing program at 8 p.m. Friday, Miss Margaret Bell Merrill, | house head worker, said yesterday. Awards will be given contest win- ners and those who have excelled in | school work and daily attendance by | Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, president of the house Board of Trustees. Two-week scholarships to Camp Reeder will be given 12 boys for co-operation and good sportsmanship. Prizes for girls wili be awarded for attendance and excellence in sewing or craft A musical program, preceding the presentations, will feature the school boys and girls' glee clubs House | Change to Rimless Mountings $2.95 Youthful rimless, mount- ings continue to lead the eyewear style parade, Graceful mountings in white or natural gold filled, at this low price is unusual, A tazxicab driver’s belief that he drove Doris (Billy) Major to Key Bridge early last Sunday has intensified the police search for the missing cigarette her two young children. ming. A search conducted from boats and on either bank of the Potomac failed to disclose clues. | Detectives have not abandoned the theory that Miss Major either slipped | away for a rest or left the city while amnesia. She often took trips out of town without dis- cussing her plans, although friends insisted that, in the past, she informed | at least one of them of her destina- tion { Police believe that if Miss Major went swimming alone on the Upper Potomac early Sunday she might have met death by drowning or at the hands | of the many transients who haunt the wooded, banks rock-strewn, thicket-grown | “Dead” Battery Is Clue. The river is rough and currents| are treacherous in the vicinity of Great Palls and Chain Bridge. One circumstance which seemed to indicate that it was Miss Major who went to Chain Bridge in the taxicab was the girl's remark about the | “dead” battery in her automobile. | Miss Major had borrowed & car from | a garage man while her own machine was being repaired. It was found | outside her apartment Monday, and the battery would rot crank the engine Miss Ma jor Major, daughter of Malcolm | Washington artist, resumed name following her divorce 5 8g0. She is the mother of two young children, one living with relatives here and the other in New | e | York City. Police have prepared descriptions | and photographs of the missing girl to be mailed to a dozen Eastern cities. | LIGHTNING KILLS GIRL IN MARYLAND STORM | | Trees, Power Lines Felled in Five | Counties as Rain Floods Roads. Br the Associated Press BALTIMORE, August 7—A series of severe thunderstorms struck five Maryland counties today, causing one death by lightning and considerable property damage Trees and power lines were felled and roads flooded in some sections. | The Bel Air race track was a sea of mud | Esther Brooks, 10-year-old Negro girl, was struck by lightning and d while she played under a tree he yard of her home at Purnace | Branch. Her mother saw the boit strike the chi Hot-Water Hea and PLUMBING Your Choice of Any Nationally Known Cast Iron Boiler Complete—Installed 288 LOW GUARANTEE AS 5-YEAR NO MONEY DOWN 3 YEARS TO PAY displared in our show these outsianding boilers { Ameriean: Nationa). Hart & Crouse, {and Utica. We also feature. the Amel Ol Burner. ! ECONOMY cc:x: COMPANY 906 10th St. NNW. Me. 2132 swim- ' of these machines enjoy vour and ironing— demonstra- this price al girl, shown above with one of —Underwood & Underwood Photo. | 14-YEAR FUGITIVE TAKEN | Man Arrested in Paterson, N. J., | For Michigan PATERSON, N. J,, Arthur Hanney Authorities. August T (P).— 40, accused of escap- This price does not include lenses or examination, lenses obtainable at prices that spell real economy. Lansburghs HEALTHFULLY AIR COOLED ing from a Michigan penitentiary 14 years ago, was arrested tonight after he had sent a young girl to the post office here to collect mail Detectives Newman Stone and Mack Porecki said Hanney was sen- tenced to the South Michigan Peni- tentiary at Jackson, Mich,, in 1923 to serve two and a half to five years on | & charge of receiving stolen goods. | $32.95 RCA-Victor___$18 $59.50 Philco____ $30 $99.50 Stromberg- Carlson $157.50 Stromberg- Carlson, $150 RCA-Victor ____%$75 $‘64SO Philco Convenient Terms Others at All Prices ARTHUR JORDAN PIANO CO. 1239 G Street Corner of 13th PIANO PRICES ... but we can offer you worth- while reductions on over 50 new and used instruments during our— Every one a real Value! Baby grands! New consoles, low- boys and spineties! Small apartment uprighis! Ampicos! The largest and most com- plete selection of planos in the city offered at reductions of from 15% 1o 40%! Included are cuch fine makes as Mason & Hamlin, Chickering, Steinway (used), Story & Clark, Cable & Sons, Stieff, Kimball, Marshall & Wendall. Behning, Musetie, A. B. Chase and many others at prices from $49.50 1o $1,150. Terms to Suit—as low as 85 Monthly D. C, AUGUST 8, 1937—PART ONE. HEALTHFULLY AIR-COOLED For Your Shopping Comfort A SALE FOR BABY A Good Start in Lifé with this 53-Piece LAYETTE An Amazingly Complete Wardrobe at an Amazingly Low Cost! Birdeye Diapers (27x27-Inch Size) Shirts, 10% wool Flannelette Gertrudes Handmade Dresses Binders Flannelette Gowns Flannelette Kimonas Hand Crocheted Sacque Pr. Bootees Blanket, pink or blue Lansburgh’s—Infants—Atr Cooled—Fourth Floor. Vail and Phone Orders DI, 7575 $1 & $125 Handmade DRESSES 79¢ All handmade and em- broidered. Also beauti- fully embroidered Gert- rudes. 2.50 2 Quilted Pads 1 Rubber Sheet 1 Towel 1 Package Diapads (Paper diaper fillers) 1 Cake Castile Soap 1 J & J Talcum Powder 1 Jar Olive Oil 2 Wash Cloths 1 Box Safety Pins (assorted) 1 Baby Record Book Infants’ Dresess and Gertrudes 58¢ Hand - scalloped and plain hems. Gertrudes with button shoulders. Children’s $1.59-§2 SWEATERS 1.19 Slipover and coat styles in soft, fine wool knits. 3to 6. BIG SAVINGS FOR THE LITTLE ONES INFANTS’ WEARABLES 3-PIECE BOOTEE SETS, con 1.59 sisting of bootees and caps . SHAWLS. Hand-knotted fringe and ribbon ________ 1'88 INFANTS' SACQUES: Bolid colors 69C or white, beautifully made atyles BOOTEES for the tiny baby. 33(_ Hand-erocheted. 8oft, fine yarn i 1.49 $2 PANTY SETS: Three pieces! Sweater, panties and berets__ VANTA SHIRTS: 10% wool, double and single breasted, long or short sleeves __. dass KNIT GOWNS: Excellent quality ::,‘:"im“" IL‘ lf‘f!j’“,n,lnd at 65(‘ 29¢ BINDERS: All made and compiete with tape fastenings 200 VESTS: Summer weights, Oarter’s brand, soft knit cotton. MISCELLANEOUS #1 KLEINERTS DIAPER BAG; 4 88 roomy eompartments, pink or blue c 79¢ BUNNY = e BUN HOT WATER BOT 59(‘, 59¢ 59c 19¢ 23¢ TLES, pink or blue i 6%¢ THRIFT SHEETING, 36-inch wide, 1 yd._ INFANTS’ BEDWEAR CRIB EETS, SHEET 58(‘ [ o S 58¢c CRIB SHEETS, d9x12 = CRIB SHEETS, . 42x66 8¢ PILLOW CAS plain hems___ ]4(‘ BEACON WRAPPING BLANKETS 3 39¢ $1 LAYETTE BLANKETS, ri>- 70 bon bounds, soft, warm._ % c 1.25 BLANKETS, nursery pat- terns, 36x50 L= 94c $2 E8MOND BLANKETS: Part wool. Solid blue or pink, 1 79 BABY PILLO WS, specially 37, priced. Kapok filled..._. ... Y ¢% The-31 SAMPLE BABY PIL- 5Q. LOWS, kapok filled.......__. 22C 1.25 BABY PILLOWS, selected feathers ________ 88c $2-83 SAMPLE COMFORTS, rayon covered . ___ - 1.69 1.59-52 SAMPLE SPREADS, candlewick patterns__._______ 94 7% PILLOW COVERS, em- broidered and eut work 59¢ Atr-Cooled Fourth Floor. KLEINERTS RUBBER GOOD! 396—18x18 size ____ - 500—18x27 size _ $1—27x36 size __ 1.75—36x54 size $2—36x54 size _ £ S STURDY FLEX SHEETS (White or Flesh) 50c—27x36 mize __ 750—36x36 sine _ 890-—36x45 size _ $1-—36x54 sive 39¢ 59¢ 69¢ -89¢ Look for the UNADVERTISED SPECIAL signs throughout the store they 59¢ BROADCLOTH SLEEPERS 48« INFANTS’ DIAPERS & DIAPADS BIRDSEYE DIAPERS: 27x27- inch size. Ome dozen 0 a pack- ] 19 'l‘:l’BDS!YE DIAPER: inch size, excellent quality_ . . $1 DENNISON DIAPADS: Large box of 250 soft, absorbent paper diaper 81_( fillers b 25¢ DENNISON DIAPADS: Small size packages. 2 19(‘ CANNON TOWELS AND WASH CLOTHS CANNON KNIT TOWELS: size - CANNON ENITTED TOWELS inch size . 7%¢ TURKNIT BATH TOWELS inch size 5% TURKNIT BATH TOWELS: L > —e---ABe CANNON WASH CLOTHS 2 for 12¢ UTICA SEAMLESS QUILTED PADS 29¢ Quilted Pads, 17x18_____________ 33¢ 59¢ Quilted Pads, 18x34 53¢ 89c Quilted Pads, 27x40____ _83c 1.39 Quilted Pads, 34x54 115 KEYSTONE QUILTED PADS 9% PADS, 17x18_____ v 38¢ Pads, 27x40 79¢ Pads, 36x54. Hand made and hand finished! Made with sleeves. White or colors. FLANNELETTES Gowns and Gertrudes with soft ribbon trims 0x30-inch and Kimonas with con- s G- trasting trim or solid C _W,,' 190 36x36- CHILDREN’S SWEATERS 69 Sizes 3 to 6. Fine e quality imported slip-overs in dainty pastels, Hand fin- P ished - 55 SALE of SWEATERS Infants and sizes 1 to 3. Coat and slip-over styles, hand sewn and embroid- ered. Grand little values Lansburgh's—Air-Cooled Fourth Floor. 14e 28¢ ---38¢ SPECIALLY PRICED! JUNIOR COACH 18.50 Copy of & fine English-style coach with eonvenient atorm eur- tain, sun visor and the large rub- ber-tired wheels. Bafety non-tilt brakes. Black or grey. LEATHERETTE BEACH CART, converts into stroller______§95 DROPSIDE CRIB; full size. Decorated panels 988 CHEST OF DRAWERS to match erib_________ --12.50 PLAY PEN; raised wood floor, maple finish___________ --4.49 BATHINETTE; rubber tub on folding stand, hose attached, 3.79 BASKINETTE; on stand. Finely woven fibre ----3.88 STORKLINE ARISTO FOLDING CARRIAGE; converts into Stroller ____ PLAY PEN PAD; rubberized, fits any play pen___ NURSERY CHAIR PAD; with back, very special HIGH CHAIR PAD; rubberized. Specially priced ____ NURSERY CHAIR RING; rubberized. Specially priced Air-Cooled Fourth Floor. -16.95 =179 -19¢ -19¢ Sale of INFANTS’ NOTIONS 1 & 1 B Taleum Powder 50c Mennen's Medicated Ol §1 Mennen's Medicated Oil __ Nursing Nipples. serew top Rubber Bottle Cap 8 for 23e Hot-Water Feeding Plates 88 S 1.59-82 Baby Books, beautifully illustrated, 1.25 28e Que Tip, 90 n & box i = 2-Pe. Feeding Plates and Mux --480 B0c Bafety Pins, 6 dozen assorted Commodes, specially boxed 48 3 dozen assorted 1.25 Glass Jar Sets, basket and ¥ Jars 88%e 52 Glass Jur » 3 and 4 jars in baskets and travs 1.59 3 for 250 2 bars 8¢ Pure Olive 28e Cotton Plekers’ Nursing Bottles, screw top 2-Pe. Comb and Brush Sets, large brush, 48e Brush, Boap Sets . 88c Absorbent Cotton 4 -y ®Baby Raities, assorted iypes 250 & for 2c Lansburgh's—Infants—Air-Cooled Fourth Floor, int the way to unuasual values ¢ b A “