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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, PAGE 4 LOUIS POST-DISPATCH. AUGUST 19r 1929 -it Iies From Fall Down Stairs. James Donovan, 61 years old. who lived In a hotel at 802 North Ninth stret, died early yesterday at Mullanphy Hospital of a fractured suffered Saturday when he fell down a flight of stairs while visiting: friends near Thirteenth and North Market streets.

MEN'S SUMMER SUITS GIRL KILLED, COMPANION INJURED IN HIGHWAY 50 CRASH Car Goes Over 30-Foot Fill When Driver Loses Control Near Jefferson City. By ths Associated Press. JEFFERSON CITY, All. 19. Miss Georgia Nicholson, 24 years old.

of Cabool. was killed and her companion. Henry Wllhelm. was seriously Injured when their car left Highway No. 60.

five miles east of here. The car plunged 75 feet over a 30 -foot fill. Witnesses said the girl lost con trol of the car while attempting to pass another machine. Wllhelm Is expected to recover. By the Associated Press.

MEXICO. 19. Mrs. Ben Dobyns of this city Is in a serious condition as the result "of an automobile accident Friday night on Highway 15 north of here. Hoover Chapman, a passenger in the Dobyns car when It collided with a machine driven by Homer Roberts of Mexico, suffered a deep cut on his head and rib injuries.

Mrs. Dobyns was thrown from the car to the road, fracturing her hip. CLEANED AND PRESSED 2 -Piece, $1.25 If We Bought Them in the Regular Way Couldn't Give Anyway Near om Fine Vcdzzzl 13 KILLED, 7 HURT IN FRISCO WRECK AT HENRYETTA, OK. Engineer W. A.

Wolfe and Fireman H. A. Bryan and Eleven Negroes Are Scalded to Death. $30,000 JEWELRY HOLDUP Pair Routed From Bed and Robbed; $400 Cash Taken. By the Associated Press.

NEW YORK. Aug. 19. Police today were seeking four men who stole jewelry valued at. more than $30,000 and $400 In cash from the home of Richard P.

Weber, at Malba, Long Island. Entering while the Webers were asleep, yesterday morning, the four invaders intimidated the maid with pistols and forced her to lead them upstairs to. the bedroom. There, they awoke the Webers and forced them to open a safe where the Jewels were. A ring was taken from Weber's hand and a billfold containing 400 from a dresser drawer.

The robbers cut the telephone wires In the house before they left. Better Grade 60 Branches 1 Nearest 1 for Men Br the Associated Press. HENRYETTA. 19. Thirteen persons were killed and o3g 606-08 Washington Avenue Thru to Sixth Street Tuesday, on Our Second Floor From 12:30 Until 2:30 O'Clock LOUISUILLIE.KY.

AND RETURN SATURDAY, AUG. 24TI1 Train leaves St. Louis p. arriving IonisvlIle 7:20 a. m.

Returning leaves Loalsvllle 10:00 p. m. San-day. An rust 20th. arriving St.

Louis 12 a. m. Tickets will be good only on these trains. Will also bo honor In sleeping; ears on payment of regular Pullman charges. No baggage cheeked.

Woven Madras JacqVtl Pair End to End Madras Solid Colga White Lnstrons Finish BrctiJi Woven Printed Broatldci seven others were Injured, two dangerously, when a St. Louis-San San Francisco passenger train struck an open switch on the outskirts of Henryetta yesterday. W. A. Wolfe, engineer, and H.

A. Bryan, fireman, both of Sherman, Tex-, and 11 Negroes riding In a chair car, were scalded to death when the boiler of the locomotive exploded as the train plunged down an embankment. Of the Injured. Mrs. D.

D. Taylor of Joplin. and Euel Ren-fro, baggageman of Tulsa, Oku, were in serious condition. The others injured were Negroes. R.

C. Gooch, an extra brakeman, and a Negro porter, escaped from the chair car by breaking the glass In a window. Approximately 500 feet of track was torn up. Officials began an Investigation today to fix responsibility for the wreck. Harry Webb, a section hand, said he had closed and -locked the switch Saturday afternoon.

Malicious switch. tampering caused the wreck of the Frisco pas U5 CHILDREN HALF FARE BBssssstasaSSBssasasasBaaBBBBsaBSSsa SssBlBBBBBBSSJBSsBBBSflBBBSBBBBSflBBSBSfli Locust and at TICKETS: 418 Union Station, PARADE of living models who will wear the smartest Autumn fashions a featured group of BALTIMORE OHIO 09.50 Frocks at ADVERTISEMENT npWENTY great stores bought these Shim A in a body that you might get undreamed, of quality at this price. Only through a tremendous purchase could such a. value be offered. Every Shirt is cut full and tailored to Every Shirt is mdde to stand up through scores of washings.

The colors are fast ad the ocean pearl buttons are sewed on to stay. Collar attached or neckband with collar to match; and the collars, by the way, are the new style points. Sizes 14 to 17. (Downstairs flora,) Copies of the Newest Parisian Successes Fill Be on Dsplay The Mode Trend in Millinery Will Also Be on Display The Franca- Salon Second Floor, senger train at Henryetta, yes Stops Poisonous Skin Infections from Insect Bites terday, it was announced today at the St. Louis offices.

Special agents who arrived at the scene shortly after the wreck were unable at first to determine why the switch Famous antiseptic relieves irritating poison ivy, too was open. Later they discovered the switch lock in a clump of weeds The August Sale of tear mosquito and other beside the right-of-way, some distance from the open switch, reported, and too far for It to have insect ones. Kelther need you scratch such eruptions, which often lead to poisonous Infections. Enjoy real skin comfort this Summer. Keen handv a bottla nf been hurled there in the Impact.

Other evidence of vandalism was found, the nature of which was not ri5 I pure. cooling liquid A I A D- D- D-" This healing disclosed, it was declared. yneJur COATS' Special agents are attempting to apprehend the vandals. the sting and bum out of Summer skin troubles. Sunburn, rashes, pimples, insect bites, poison ivy soon yield to 16 Hurt When Ixng Island Train i The August Sale of FINE CLOTH COATS Featured at Only $58 Hits Bumper.

Special to the Post-Dispatch. LONG ISLAND. A. Aug. 1.

Investigation was to be made to u. u. ana it should relievo eczema. This international prescription created by Dr. D.

D. Dennis penetrates the skin, soothing and calming the irritated tissues. Stops itching instantly. Clear, greaseless and stainless, dries up almost immediately. Be sure to take D.

D. D. with you on your vacation trip. One bottle will prove the merits of this famous antiseptic or your money back. 35c.

60c and $1.28 Siseg. At all dru grists. day Into the crashing of a Long Island Railroad train Into a term inal bumper here yesterday. Sixteen persons on the train were Injured, one seriously, and hundreds badly shaken up. if The Inquiry will be conducted by A New Member of the Sport 8 Coat Family Ombre Paca Goats $28 Jaunty youthful NEW.

This clever Coat is fashioned of a soft, strong fabric that looks and wears like lambskin. Just the "comfy" garment for roadster riding, football games and other outdoor sports events. Hundreds of smartly dressed girls will take them away to, school this Fall. Johnny or notch collars, single and double breasted styles. Set-in pockets SIZES, 14 to 20.

(Downstairs Store.) the Nassau County District Attorney and the Public Service Commission. Conflicting reports have Including Many Sample Garments A. SUPERB collection embracing the principle of moulded lines the newest thing in fur designing. The FURS Are Hudson Seal Bonded SealS Jap IV easel Baby Leopard Cat Summer Broun JSluskrat A merican Broadtailt Caracul Hampster Southern Minkt KLINE'S Third Floor. been made as to the cause of the accident the motorman claiming faulty brakes, while spectators told of a broken coupling that was ji noticed directly following the crash.

yrHATEVER is new will be found in this stunning assortment, as daily arrivals augment it, A Small Deposit Holds Any Coat. Deferred Payments May Be Arranged. KLWE'S Third Hoot. Sixty-Nine Persons Hurt In Wreck on Pennsylvania In Ohio. By the Associated Press.

COLUMBUS, Aug. 19. Six ty-nine passengers on Pennsylvania railroad train No. 614. Cleveland Sfustcrat ttDyed Coney Processed Lamb tDted iluikrat to Columbus, were Injured, some of them seriously, yesterday, when has there been a blade like PROBAK five of the 12 coaches were de railed a few miles from Condit.

Miss Margaret J. Keetzer of Lake wood, was imprisoned in one of the cars by a steel girder ror more than three hours until rescue crews cut the girder with an acetylene torch. 3 O'CLOCK According to a report made to railroad officials, the train was traveling at a speed of 60 miles an hour 606-08 Washington Avenue Thru to Sixth Street Pinli AM-Gilli Flat Cuco iT5 c2 A split rail was thought to be re sponsible for the accident. ches V.09 Inches 39 Two Killed When Three Freight Washes Perfectly Wide. Probate Is absolutely new In ever respect not an imitation not a substitutes the finest doable-edge EXACTLY 705 YARDS at thig rock-bottom prica Originally this material was contracted for by a lart manufacturer of fine silk underwear.

When failed to fill his contract, we bought at a tremendesi concession 'which is passed on to yea. It hetJ service weight and fine even texture. Wonderful far lingerie and undergarments. (Downstairs total razor oiaae ever builtl The straight edce Drinelnla) la Imin.lit double-edge razor for the first time. Butterfly channeling In secret proccnea.

auo-rempercd steel 7 SECOND DAT HAT SALE proauces a Diaae that flexes without cracking or distorting and lays two perfectly rigid, super-keen edges snugly along the guard. You whisk through the toughest beard like magic GUARANTEE! Buy a package of Probak blades on an absolutely money-back guarantee of satisfaction. Use two. If they are not the finest you have ever tried return the package and geCyourmoney. Difribrntrnd mmd Gwrnural hy AutoStrop Safety Razor CoInc.

5 First Aveaoa, New York Cfev. N. Y. 526 Summer Silk Dresses Regularly to $1 6.75 Soleil-Finished Felts and Including All Higher-Priced Basement Summer Dresses Lyons Velvets Trains Collide at Owosso, Mich. OWOSSO, Aug.

19. Two trainmen were killed and a third seriously Injured in a collision between three freight trains on the main line of the Grand Trunk Railway at Morrice, 10 miles south oa Owosso, yesterday morning. The trains all were headed in the same direction. Tho last rammed the second train while it was waiting for the first to go into a siding. A passenger train narrowly missed hitting the third freight, flagged at Perry, two miles away.

The dead are: Ernest Drew, 41 years old. engineer, and Walter S. Heatlie, 25. fireman, both of Battle Creek. James H.

White of Port Bfuron, brakeman on the same train with Drew and Heatlie, suffered a crushed foot and severed thumb. Several train men escaped injury by jumping from the caboose of the middle train. KILLS WITH GAS, THEN ENDS HIS LIFE Royal Oak (Mich.) Man Sets Fire to House Before Swallowing Poison. the Associated Press. ROTAL OAK.

Aug. 19. Hans Peter Nlelson of Royal Oak killed bis wife and four children with gas fumes and took his own life with poison, after setting fire to his house early today. Firemen who broke Into the burning house found Mra Magdeli Ev Nlelson. and her four children.

Niels Hans. Bertha, Paul. and Rodell. S. dead in the bedroom.

Every gas jet in the house had been opened. The house -was only slightly damaged. Neighbors said the killing climaxed a night of quarreling. 3 Scores of new Fall modJ just like the ones yC3 see illustrated in the KB est fashion publications. Aci why shouldn't they be? AJl are copies of the new PcnJ models made to sell at mssf times this price.

In the i vored Fall colors. laiZfti small and medium htsa sizes. 1P Nos. 1.633.75, jS Tiro of the Mane Clever Models Are Sketched -Above-Special in This Sale at $2 Simply Marvelous Values! Regularly to $8.75 The very styles you'll want during these Summer days. Every Dress is a rare bargain, thrifty women will buy several of them at ridiculously low price I A Stunning Assortment! Regularly to $16.75 Short-sleeve styles suitable for wear now and for many weeks "of hot weather ahead.

Sacrificed to assure immediate disposal. Many, bargains will be found in this croup. Silk Piqum Washable Crepes Polka Dot. arm and tin's 1 Washable Silks Onm and Two Piece Dresses One and Two Piece Dresses KLINE'S Btuemmnt. PROBAK.

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