Evening Star Newspaper, January 14, 1925, Page 32

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Y e HUUVER I]EFINES DISTRIBUTION TASK Tells Conference Margin From Producer to Con- sumer Can Be:Reduced. Reduction of the margin between the farmer and the manufactu producer on one side and the con- ther was laid down as the outstanding problem of dls tribution today by Secretary of Com- merce Hoover at the opening session of national distribution confer- at the Chamber of Com- of the United States. Dele- gates to the conference were wel- comed by President Richard F. Grant of the c Theodore the Franci York, pr ference, which is to two days. During the meetings a fleld of in- '|BANK BANDITS GET Violinist to Play In Court to Fight Disorderly Case Special Dispateh to The Star. NEW YORK, January 14.—Magis- trate Conway in Jamaica Court to- day will be a music critic while Al- bert L. Poserman, 20, of Jamaica, a violln student at the Dam-osch Conservatory, plays several aria; Poserman is charged with disor- derly conduct by Mrs. Martha Sanders, superintendent of the apartment house in which the Pos- ermans live. She alleges the vio- lnist does not produce music, but “pounds on the plano and scratches on the violin.” Counsel for Poserman will pro- duce clippings indicating Poserman ausiclan. Up to en he moved to acclaimed a prodi- 3 fornia it was sald. Both I an and Mrs. Sanders will have tenants in court to testify, but Poserman expects to win on his playing before the cour i THE CITIZENS’ BODY ELECTS A. W. HALL Bureau of Engraving Director Heads Sixteenth Street Organization. EVENING Alvin W. Hall, director of the Bu- reau of Engraving and Printing, was elected president of the Sixtenth Street Heights Citizens' Association at the annual meeting last night. George R. Dickson was chosen vice president; Henry M. Phillips, tary, and H. J. Horner, freasurer. Committees will be announced at the next meeting. Opposition to the Sunday law for the District and to tions to the bathing facilit Tidal Basin, for sanltary s, was volced by the assoclation, which directed letters to this effect be writ- ten to the Commissioners, Reports were made on the bill now pending in Congress providing for the extension of Fourteenth street through Walter Reed ground® Mr, Phillips, the Federation of Citi closing addi- the STAR, WASHINGTON, D. of the Board of Education,” which will be presented to the Federation of Citizens' Assoclation for Its considera- tion. An amendment was offered pro- viding for the election of officers at the first regular Fall meeting instead of the second Tuesday of January. Action on this proposed change will be taken at the February meeting. The association extended congratu- lations to Mr. Hall, newly elected president and former secretary of the association. upon his appointment as director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. A. M. Hopkins was elected to mem- bership. The: meeting was held at the residence of Mr. Horner, 1209 Fern stre £ BABE SAVED FROM DEATH. NEW YORK, January 14.—A pea- nut which lodged on one of the bron- chial tubes of 19-month-old Arthur . Baker, jr, of Middletown, N. Y. to Dr. choking = him as removed last night. Kernan, who performed the operation, said that the baby will recover, barring unforeseen develop- ments. Branch PMce C., WEDNESDAY, ZONTA CLUB FELICITATES JUDGE KATHRYN SELLERS Member Congratulated on Reap- pointment—New School Of- ficial Is Admitted. The Zonta Club of local busimess and professional women_had an in- f8rmal luncheon at the Raleigh Hotel yesterday and Judge Kathryn Sellers, a member of the club, was given warm congratulations on her reap- pointment as judge of the District Juvenile Court. Miss Betsy Hummer, appointed to ||| fill the position left vacant by the death of Alexander T. Stuart by the || public schools, was introduced as a|| new member. Miss Laura Joy read aloud a letter FURNITURE RENTING FOR Household Office Receptions Parties Conventions Drives Weddings JANUARY 14, 1925. to the club from Caroline Longfellow, a member spending the Winter in France and the Riviera. Miss Emma T. Hahm introduced Miss Gladden of Providence. R. I, on her second visit to the club, and Mrs. Nan R. Street introddced sirs. Blanche K. Knight, an- other guest. Miss Mary Lindsley, president of the club, presided. Forty members were present. e S Women of Great Britaln claimed to have the best colored and finest quality of ha Where Summer Spends the Winter Aiken New Orleans Augusta Atlanta Write us for illustrated ||| booklets and how to get | there. are | £ Cha:s. Schwartz & Son— on your eveglass case means — that you have been carefully served by a— € ‘ L3 a L3 & € € ® GRADUATE OPTOMETRIST: Look for the The best possible assistants serve you AT SCHWARTZ! Hundreds of Wash- ingtonians will vouch for the most satis- Schwartz factory results from our examinations Clock and prescriptions! COME IN TOMOR- f Row'! Look for the Schwartz Clock Home of Perfect Diamonds \\\\\fl i, 2 % | 5,000 Folding Chairs | Always in Stock | | H. BAUM & SON 464 Pa. Ave. N.W. Franklin 5392 auiry for investigation by a number of special comm out, with the pointed during DISTRICT NATIONAL BANK Conn. Ave. nnd K Street Join Our Christmas Club WE PAY 3% INTEI tions, stated the five-year building program provides for the purchase of e for a school build- Ing to be ed at or n Chir- teenth street and Alaska a The association adopted tion “observing with regrot the con- tinued dissension among the members I Southern Railway System 1510 H Street N.W, Phones Main 5633 and 7063 $75,000 BY RUSE By the Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, 1L, January 14.— | Two bank robbers were so successful in their masquerade as that they kept J. F. Kelley, president of the Farmers State Bank of Chenoa busy helping them count cash and check accounts three hours yesterday until after all bank employes had gone home; and then bound and gagged the executive and drove away e reduced without|with $75,000 in cash and bonds. or legitimate| A third masquer |nal - for the robbery mechanic’s clothing, he ent bank and reported to the pseudo ir spectors that repairs to their aut mobile were completed. They im- mediately fell upon Mr. Kelley & later In the year Among t are solu- e subjects to be taken up ade relations, market analysis, methods of distribution, general - tors affecting distribution and ex- penses of doing busines inspectors Margin Can Be Reduced. Secretary Hoover said he was con- margin between the facturing producers nd the consumers with govern- t can” be ex- extension of e of the Govern- nization and in- SELDOM DO WE OFFER SUCH VALUES IN,LIFETIME FURNITURE ities lie in the elimi- I have hesitated ral a pronouncement | that we gould clearly not only the existence stes but also demon- ual experience the their “elimination | and the method of doing it “The area of undue profits in the rgin has been until 1 felt demonstrate pretty well elimi- rs the ltnod of inflation nd d. there were both undue profi undue losses, both equally a n | produccr and consumer. But | gradual stabllization in the processes of competition have attended to this job." Distributors to Confer. HEN it comes timefor the artistic touch you will appreciate our suggestions of color and ma- terial for hangings and rugs —and designs for the furni- ture. It cannot be done “hit- or-miss”—it must be thought- fully studied out, weighing ef- fectiveness and practicability. The object of the conference is to facilitate studies of o methods, to bring ributors togeth- their common stribution. Ha conference is not chamber but of of the United States. Hospital Patient Found in Snow. Pvt I forms of ed that the ere: of tne the distributors For us—that is easy—be- cause we are successful “mas- ters of artistry.” Some of the Values Comsultation imposes mo obli- gation. Phome Us, Fr. 3690 BALL ARD Furniture, Draperies, 1340 G Street s Berkey & Gay Bedroom Suite of six pieces, in mahogany, with bow- foot bed and S50-inch dresser; mahogany interiors ............. George Artille er, United States s found lving near Fifth and | about 11 o'clock The sick | t at Walter Reed Hos- n to Freedmen's Hos- | P nd given first aid. His condi- | tion was reported as being serious. alle $395 Floor Coverings Upholstery Fabrics Seven-piece Bedroom Suite in Miller Gray wax finish; dresser, chest, vanity, full size bed, chair, rocker and bench investment for ma- | Ghinery on a 160-acre farm is $1.600. | $375 teessccccccccsccnenmmen Home of the Worumbo Ouvercoat The Fashion Shop Reduces to Grand-Rapids-made Bedroom Suite in black enamel finish, with floral decorations; mahogany interiors; seven delightful pieces, with full size bed $450 This Week Is a Good Time to Buy Berkey & Gay Dining Suite in walnut and gumwood, with beautifully matched veneers, 66-inch buffet and oblong table; ten pieces If you're looking for the unusual at a bargain fprice you're very apt to find just what you want here this week, and at the price you want to pay. ARE indeed are some of the values just now at Mayer’s Lifetime Fur- niture Store. Several good suites and single pieces are eventfully underpriced. $495 Italian style Dining Suite of much de- tail, in walnut, with closed linen and silver chests, oblong table; ten large pieces... Lifetime Furniture endures both in fact and in the affections of its possessors. It’s quality never changes, regardless of how low a price may be. We'll be very glad to show you these unusual values. Karpen Davenport Bed Suite in good- looking tapestry, with reversible seat cushions; arm chair, wing chair and full size sofa; three pieces and mattress....... e $285 Mahogany-finish cane and panel Daven- port Bed Suite, upholstered in beautiful shade walnut brocaded mohair; three pieces and mattress $250 HUNDREDS OF OVERCOATS SUITS 2-Pants Suits $100 and $125 Overcoats and the finest WORUMBOS $59.50 & $69.50 Oriental and Chinese Rugs Very Attractively Priced Overstuffed Karpen Chairs in as- sorted coverings—some wing and some arm chairs—Karpen guaranteed construction $69.75 $27.50 Butterfly Table, tudor or antique finish. Size 34x46 inches.... Lilahan Dozars Average Size 5x7 $175 Aral( Size 12.8x8.5 $536 Mossouls Average Size 3.6x6 $59.75 Beluchistans Scatter Sizes Good-looking high-back Chair or 524.75 Rocker, tapestry or velour with twist posts and under- stretcher Sarouk Namazi Average Size 3.2x5 $96.75 Chinese Rug 1ze Tx4 $112 Chinese Rug Size 12x9 $432 Iran Mossouls Average Size 3.5x6.6 $69.75 ALL TUXEDO SUITS 1/, OFF Alterations at Cost No Charge Accounts Goods Laid Aside on Small Deposit Lifetime Furniture 1s More Name Than A few articles on account of agreement with manufacturers not in sale. SALE AT BOTH STORES s iy MAYER @ CO, “‘e ?flfi“wfi 5‘10? ' T Saentls et Between D & E | 9th & . RED PELZMAN - 15¢h & G | 000 e . Washingtonw's e Nest to Keith's L #2848 Broadupy . -

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