Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1924, Page 32

ey e LABOR RELEF BL LA BEFOREHOLGE. Zihiman Would Have Public Work Done -in Time of Unemployment. Providing for the appointment of a commission to investigate the needs of the nation for public works to be carrled on by federal, state and mu nicipal agencies in periods of busi- ness depression and unemployment, ay bill was introduced in the House to- day by Representative Frederick N. Zihlman of Maryland, chalrman of the House committee labor. This measure is identical with one favor- ably reported by the Senate tes on education and la 1ous committee lubor Sixty-seventh Cong The commission is ed upon to determine where the public fnterests the devel- including on on of waste cure the ¢ ration of munielpal offi ment of ewplo; dustrial panics The subject of unempl recefved men, psychologists ers since civillzation began, plans have been proposed to’r the :les which The for unem- h is equiva- reserve to take ee ployment insurance, fent to building up care of the unemplo “I am of the opinion problem can best be met by provid- ing that public works should be stim- ulated s of depry sion,” 7 an. that this imulated by power of the workers The ta riods of bus ulating public the indorsement of some of the rs and publ it W rhich « & pian of a will do much to climinate unempl ment and its r ion to ¢ linquen. and prohibil AIRCRAFT LEGISLATION Aims Are Increased Efficiency and Government System of Inspection. New legislation designed to increase the efficiency and use of commercial aircraft is being drafted by Chairman Winslow of the House committee on interstate and foreign commerce and cretary Hoover of the Department Commerce, with the adv viane inspection, ne guarantee of security to the blic as to the safety of machine: appliances for passenger car- ge, sport or exhibitidn. Manufacturers of aircraft generall Mr. Hoover added. pointing out that a bill brought. forward b, 3 Wadsworth, republican, 1 veal in the Hous MANY SAVED BY U. S. AID. | | Conditions in Greece Explained by Red Cross Revort. America's financ sands who fled into ¢ 1sh_territory follow from Turk he reverse: of the Greek arm “undoubt cdly saved the rs American-Athens committes, nposed of prominent Americans in ireece. { The report made special mention | of the fact that since that time the refugees have “demonstrated almost | unbelievable abllity to assimilate | themselves with the help of the Greek covernment. —_— One of the most distinctive of all! caverns Is the Ice Cave near Dobsina, in Hungary, which has an area of 10,000 square yards. Inside it is al- ways winter, ‘and, as the ice takes very curio apes, the strikingly b illuminated el suited o Bryant Boilers are built to one high standard and in accordance. with one proven principle. Regardless. of size or where installed, the results derived are uniformly sam(actory. With twenty-six available sizes from which to select, there is positive assur- ance of obtaining ‘a boiler exactly suited to any need Learn of the exceptional resuits being obtained with -Bryant Boilers in Wash- ington, Baltimore and throughout the country. For Sale ?{ All Heating THE BRYANT HEATER &MFG.00: € | porarily, aid to the thou- Your Gas Company and by VANDALISM SUSPECTED. Firemen Find Broken Window Where Blaze Was Started. James A. Gilbert, a night watch- man, shortly after 3 o'clock this myrning discovered fire in & rear show window at the store of Schrott Broth- ers, dealers In noveltles, 617 Loulsiana avenue northwest. Firemen sald it was due to Gllbert’s prompt actlon that a disastrous fire was prevented. Deputy Chief P. W. Nicholson re- sponded, with two companies of fire- men, and discovered a plece of glaas had been broken from the window | near where the fire started. He reached the conclusion that some per- son had reached through the opening wnd applied a match. The fire started In heavy paste- | board boxes of metal toys, the deputy chief stated, and had not gained any headway before it was discovered by | the night watchman. About eighteen monthe ago a disastrous fire occurred in the store. Demage done by the fire this morn- ing was not more than $100, the'chfef sald. A further investigation 1s be- ing made to definitely determine the origin of the fire. e T (HUGE COAST GUARD FUNDPLANVWANES | Administration Abandoning $2,000,000 Frogram for Building. Administration offlcials are consid- ering abandonment of the proposal to expend more than . $20,000,000 in building up the coast guard to com- bat rum running and substituting use of naval cruisers, supplemented by the advantages given under the pro- posed twelve-mile liguor seizure treatics with Great Britaln and other no_decision has been rea President Coo'l I rs to use naval eraft New legislation mnight be ssfons so' far have contam- 1se of cruisers only tem- while the effectiveness of the was belng ascertained guard could be ex- ¥, through moderate liquor and unitil the tended, if ne appropriation: T Automobkile Blue Book There's always a best way, and the best way of mwotoring is to ¢ @ Blue Book in your car. Then no matter whers you want to go, or how far it may be, you can pick your route-—ac- curately without having to_depend upon road-side information, which is not always reliable. By con- stantly knowing where you are vou will save much time and wear both on your car and temper. The National Remembrance Shop (Mr, Foster's Shop) 14th St. °=s, Alxo 1220 Pa. = = = = = 1= = { 1 Sewing Machine Specials For Saturday Only L 7-draer Drophead $93.50 Singer, Saturday price stightiy used $10-%0 Home, Saturday price lo Slightly used Hemstitching, Picot Edging, Plaiting, Buttons and Buttonhoies to order 1 5-drawer Drophead Singer, Saturday price Slightiy nsed 1 Box-top New Oppenheimers SHOP UNIQUE eftect 1s | 8th and E Sts. — e — el == = § the %fulmla et el el e e (o = ) — the _locality encountered, Contractors Lexington Bldg. i | MUTT AND JEFF—After All This Is Really, the Test of True Friendship. Considers | - THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1924, (Copyright, 1928, by H. C. Fisher. Mark Reg. U. 9. Pat, Off.) Trade —By BUD FJSHER B SenoR JGFR, REMEMBER THE LIVES OF 8718 REBELS ARG N YOUR HANDY WHIE YOU ARE ON 6VARD DUTY. B Allow no one T PASS UNLESS H THEY GIVEC THE COUNTERSIGA WHICK 13 *HOT =§ 1™ NET onLy BRoke BuT T SEE FoorSTEPS \ THEY TELL MG THERE AINT L NO SUCH THING AS PAY ¥ DAY wi™ THe Mn\uz\u BY LOANING ME TWO BITS! Even Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits are included in this Sensational Sale of The Hecht Co.—and Soriety BRrand SUITS and OVERCOATS 25 °35 *45 Twenty-five dollars for suits and overcoats that have been selling for $35 to $45. In this group you save as much as $20. Your choice of the flower of our stock—5,000 Society Brand and The Hecht Co. Suits and Overcoats—without the restriction of a single garment. Full dress suits, frock coats; blues, blacks, mixtures. And in overcoats, also the finest in the land. British fabrics, Chesterfields straightline collegiate coats. There are no exceptions; there is but to save. Thirty-five dollars for suits and overcoats that have been selling for $50 to $60. In this group you save as much as $25. ' We don’t have to tell you how good Society Brand Clothes are. That’s nationally known. We don’t have to talk about the reductions—they talk for themselves. We simply wish to call to your attention that all sizes are included in this sale; that there is no charge for alterations; that extra clothing salesmen are on hand to give you extra good service. This is only a temporary break to adjust our stocks—a few days and the sale will be over. Make the most of it today. : ~Forty-,five, _dolldrs for §uits afid overcoats that have been selling for $65 to $100. In this group you save as much as $55. N " - A Deposit H lii C : R yc’tm Ma:Ch | Y | : 7 i Statemen S HEseryes ey garTmens i @ @e - 0. : Garments charged at this ; 1 for delivery within 30 | : £ | sale will appear on your state- f dase Seventh at F | ment rendered March 1st.