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IN CAB ACCIDENTS
Leg Fractures Suffered
Similarly by 7-Year-Old
and 5-Year-Old.
Two small girls suffered leg frac
tures when run down by automobiles
near home yesterday.
Helen Boswell, 7, of 510 Maine ave
nue southwest, was struck while cross
ing the 100 block of Sixth street
southwest. She was taken to Provi
dence Hospital. The driver of the car
was Joseph Guy White, 49, of 1427 K
itreet southeast.
While playing in front of her home
at 1211 W street, five-year-old Jean
Lowe, colored, was knocked down by
a car driven by Albert Washington, 22,
colored, of 2224 Thirteenth street. She
Was taken to Children’s Hospital.
Ernest Williams, 18, colored, 1911
Gales st. n.e., was injured when he
fell beneath the wheels as he report
edly tried to jump on to a moving
truck. The youth was taken to Gal
lenger Hospital where doctors said he
may have a brain concussion and in
ternal injuries.
George A. Robey, 25, of Friendly
Md., and his 3-year-old daughter,
Barbara, were taken to Providence
Hospital last night for injuries re
ceived in an accident near their home.
The girl is only slightly injured, but
it is believed the father is suffering
from Internal injuries.
»■ ■ " ■ m - - .
MEXICAN HIGHWAY
FETE THIS WEEK
Charles M. Upham and Officials of
Two Nations to Take
Part.
Responding to a special Invitation
from the Republic of Mexico, Charles
M. Upham, engineer-director of the
American Road Builders’ Association,
is en route to Laredo, Mex., to par
ticipate in the international program,
Wednesday to Saturday, that will
mark the open
ing of the Lar
edo-Mexico City
Highway.
High officials
of both the Amer
ican and Mexi
can Governments
will attend the
celebration dedi
cating one of the
major links of
the Pan Ameri
can highway, de
signed to connect
... , „ . North, Central
Charles tpham. . _ .
and South Amer
ica. The four-day program will open
on the International Bridge, connect
ing Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo,
Mex.
The highway extends 770 miles from
the Rio Grande to the Capital City
and is part of the vast highway sys
tem laid out for Mexico by Upham
during the five years he served as
consulting engineer to the republic,
beginning in 1925. He continues to
aerve Mexico as engineering consultant
on highway affairs.
The officials delegation from Mex
ico City will meet the American dele
gation on the International Bridge
where a brief ceremony will be held.
The combined groups will then go to
Monterrey. State of Nuevo Leon, and
then to Mexico City on Independence
day.
-«
85 OFF TOMORROW
FORY. W. C. A. CAMP
_
Stay-at-Home Institution to Be
Directed by Miss
Cook.
Eighty-five or more campers leave
tomorrow for Kamp Kahlert, the
Y. W. C. A. camp on West River,
Sudley, Md.
Camp Stay-at-Home, the Girl Re- i
serve “town camp” for teen-age boys |
and girls, will open under the direc
tion of Miss Mabel R. Cook, executive
of the Girl Reserve Department, and
Miss Katherine Burnett and Mrs.
Ethel Wills, assistants. The counsellor
staff will include both men and
Women.
Holiday hours will be observed at
the Y. W. C. A. centers July 4. The
cafeterias at K street and E street
will be closed and there will be no
dip period in the pool. However, the
parlor, reading and rest rooms will be
open to the public.
The Wednesday Club of 614 E
Btreet Community House will meet
Wednesday, with Mrs. L. A. Schaaff
as hostess.
-#--- ’
COLLECTOR HELD UP
Man Seized Billfold and Fled, He
Reports.
Murray Kraft. 31, of 1614 Seven
teen street, collector for a clothing
store in the 700 block of H street
northeast, told police last night he
was robbed of $40 while walking on
Fenton place near North Capitol
street.
He said a man approached from
behind, thrust a gun into his back,
took a billfold from his hip-pocket,
commanded him not to turn around
and fled.
May Repeal Act.
Australia may repeal its returned
•oldiers’ employment preference act.
HOT-WATER HEAT
AMERICAN RADIATOR PLANT
’285
COMPLETELY
INSTALLED
IN A ROOMS
Written Guarantee
NO MONEY
DOWN
lip to 5 Year* to Pay
F. H. A. Rate*.
First Payment
Oet. 1
Above price includes IS-in. Red Jacket
■toller. A Radiators. .'IOA ft. Radiation.
Larcer Plants Proportionately Priced.
r Estimates Free. Day or Nicht
ROYAL HEATING CO.
907 15th St. N.W. Natl. 3803
Nifht and Son., AD. 8529
, ■ • ' = ———*r
brings back the
EASIEST PLAN EVER DEVISED
ni^ for the purchase of an electric refrigerator
You asked for it constantly! You demanded its return! So here it is! M
You select your Kelvinator. We Drop 15c a day into the meter
deliver it free of charge. which we install without charge.
We collect payments. Credit them When payments are all made, we
to your account-—and make no "T • remove the meter and you own
charge for this service. your Kelvinator.
i.
No Money Down
A DAY „
9
Buy your Kelvinator as you use it! Slip 3 nickels a day in the meter. You'll never miss
them. Your bank account won't suffer. And before you know it the Kelvinator will be i
yours. Come down and pick out the one best suited to your needs. Covered with Per- J
malux, a lustrous new finish, they wear and clean like porcelain. Their bar-type shelves ■
hold loads of food. Their inside thermometer keeps you posted as to the exact tempera
ture of the box. And they're all backed by the FIVE-YEAR PROTECTION against service
expenses on the mechanism. M
KELVINATOR
LANSBURGH’S— STREET AND SIXTH FLOORS.
Order by Phone
CALL DISTRICT 7575
For a Sane and
Sensible F our th
SPARKLERS
120 <» 39c
120—10-Inch Sparklers 89c
_ || • Tape Binding
Regularly « b^mt"^
OO • Sisal Pod
• Layers of elastic felt
• Resilient springs
Thororest Innerspring
MATTRESS
Save 10.05 and get your favorite mat
tress in this sale! These areThororests
s in every respect—just glance at the
features on the side-—but they come
in only two colors, hence the reduction.
Covered in blue or orchid imported
damask ticking, they live up to Thoro
rest's reputation for comfort and serv
ice.
BEDWEAR—THIRD FLOOR
10.95 1.29 2.95
Westinrhouse 10-in. Osel- *
latinr Fan. With large mi- Water-proof Cushions. For Oseilatinr Electric Fan. *•
carda blades, rust and Gibson Island chairs. Cov- Inch blades, durable motor,
warp proof. er seat and back. Attractive green finish. ,
LANSBURGH’S—SIXTH FLOOR.
5c
Torch**
Flowerpot*
Vesuvius Fountain*
Barrel Snakes
Flitter Fountains
Red and Green Fire
Golden Shower Cones
10c
Cabin an Firs
Ship on Fir*
Oil Well on Fir*
California Handle
Fountains
Red, White Sr Blue
Fire
Assorted Torches
Black Snakes
Double Door
Closet & Chest
Sure-fire ammunition against moths.
Large closet with a famous odorizer.
Roomy chest can be sealed tight.
Both
|*1J
Sparkling G-Men Automatic; > >
Pop Gun; G-Men RevolverDUC
LANSBURGH'S—FIFTH FLOOR.
I AUTO SEAT PADS I
79c 1.19 1.89
Individual Seat Pad. Individual Seat Pad with Wide Individual Seal Fade.
Sturdily made—6ome re- flap front: of a soft. Dlia- Slip one on trie rear seat
inforced with a wire ble fabric that won't of your coach or sedan,
frame. Made of flbre-fab- break, scratch or stick. It's made of a soft pliable
rie and imitation linen. Constructed to stay ‘'put." fabric.
LANSBURGH’S—UPHOLSTERY—FOURTH FLOOR
100 79c 1.95
B Pall Mon and Wringer.
Handy Serving Tray. Glass Galvanized pail. Large Tabular M % 4JLi#
bottom. Chrome trim. Con- mop. Quick wringer. Han- Table. 3-ahelx. round
venient handles. Green. dy get for home or cot- style, or 1-shelf* oblong
red. black. tage. style.
LANSBURGH’S—SIXTH FLOOR.
J Combination 3-in-1
I Portable Shower
I Plt« any faucet. Attache*
\ to any wall. Encircle*
your neck. Permit* you
to shower without a cap
—d o e a n ■ t muss your
wave. Only
LANSBURGH’S—
SIXTH FLOOR.
-- V, Vv
I
Regularly 69.50
DOMESTIC ELECTRIC
SEWING MACHINE
47.50 '
What can't you do with the $22 you'll save by buying
your Domestic Electric tomorrow! This sale is made
possible because of o special purchase for our End*
of-the-Month Sale.
Regularly 3.98 and 4.98
Studio Couch Covers
with 3 matching pillow covers
A 4-piece ensemble to dress up your studio
| couch! A box-pleated slip cover with taped
' seams, 3 pillow covers and your choice of
plaid, stripe or novelty quality fabrics.
LA.NSBURGH’S—UPHOLSTERY—FOURTH FLOOR
_ _!_
NO DOWN PAYMENT
Small carrying charge if budgeted.
New Domestic Rotory
It hemstitches, picots, appliques and
does regular sewing. Priced 69.50
from_........._
LANS BURGHS—THIRD FLOOR
1.59 w 2.95 100
* ' O’Cedar Me*. Triangle
Johnson'* Glo - Coat No Portable Shower. Fits any polish mop or oblong duat
Rubbing Floor Polish. tub. Chrome-plated—won t mop and 8-01. can floor
Shines as it dries. tarnish. wax.
LANSBURGH’S—SIXTH FLOOR.
Books closed All charge purchases made the oalance of the month will appear on July statements payable in August, gj®?•
n * a. • i *

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