Evening Star Newspaper, May 6, 1926, Page 23

COMMISSION HOLDS RAILWAY CONTROL Commerce Body Claims Au- thority to Regulate Trains Carrying “Property.” * iated Press. The 1In ate Commerce Commis- sion yesterday held that it had full author regulate the supply of r: the transportation of By he first of its kind, sion instituted it upon The ruling held that the proposed .asseretd she did it, Girl Reveals Self As “Mad Monster,” Terror of Valley y the Associated Press. POTTSTOWN, “terror of the S: hés been uncovered f the “m blamed for burning barns, a AL “only to scare daughter of Mr. A. Schaeffer, of Fru opted tw Philadelphia chi sterday she ter written her confession for detec- tives. She said on March 28, she bound She then decl: nul had Jt(n(‘kefl THE EVENING COLLEGE GIRL NOMINATED FOR PRESBYTERIAN BOARD Century-old Precedent Broken as STAR, University of Oregon, was nominated for election to the board. The elec- tion will be held at the meeting of ‘lhe Presbyterian General Assembly in_Baltimore, May 27 to June 2. Miss Chase is the youngest person ever nominated for nmmhemhm on this board. She will, in a large meas- ure, represent the student life of E;esbylerlfln colleges and universities, o She will spend the next two years S i studying at Columbia University at PHILADELPHIA, May 6.—A cen- | the request of the Preshyterian Board tury-cld precedent was broken by the | of National Missions. Presbyterian Board of Christian Edu- T cation in session here yesterday when | Germany’s building activity is de- Miss Genevieve Chase, a senior at the ! veloping to substantial proportions. Oregon Senior Is Named for Education Body. WASHINGTON, ,D. ¢, | | m "THURSDAY, MAY 6, 15;26. \———|al———lal——|a/———/a/—————[a|c——[o/————>|o[———=/1] FANCY QUALITY Golden Bantam Corn -5 15 An unusual purchase enables us | to offer you for.a short time only this high-grade fancy Golden Bantam Corn at a price that will interest every Washington Housewife. At 2 cans for 25¢, this corn is a re- markable value. After you have tried it you will agree with us that it is worth a great deal more. discontinuance of dally fixed train Later in the was_dest BANANAS We purchased an ex- ceptionally fine lot of large bananas for this sale. New Potatoes 29 Texas Onions 2 Corby’s Hostess Angel Cakes, 2 for 29¢ Clicquot Club GINGER ALE $1.65 BUDWEISER BEER Heinz Spaghetti Heinz Baked Beans Heinz Tomato Soup ntervened, | ad com: on over A Special Week End Price on New Florida Pota- toes. that no one can af- ford to over- look. e commerce commi that” the Sta the language at the time was under’ consider the intention Painting and Paperhanging You'll Like By Plitt These Bananas will be in our stores not later than 12 o’clock Friday. ion to show that | ‘ongress that by the com- sed only in | | Fancy South Carolina Fresh Green Peas 2 Ibs., 250 These Peas will be delivered tomorrow morning. Each store will have its supply by 12 o’clock “Why Mrs. Dann, of course ‘you can,’said the smiling. pdint salesman B oned, while the primary ndered by the Northern Pa mile branch line was the | on of property. In the | case the commission held —Plitt's n ~this phase —beautifying s —excelled. An estimate —on your work will be —gladly submitted. cleverness of home [ojc———o|c————]olt——r—]o]c———]a] never Fine Quality T°S So-e-zy—and that name explains New Crop everything. Easy to spread, easy to brush on, easy to dry, easy to clean, easy to buy; for the cost is low. Start with a chair or a table and for a few cents per article you can go through your house, brightening, cheering room after room— woodwork, furnitufe, beds, tables, floors. Yes, there is a color and finish for every home use. Father O'Keefe Exhorts Youth to Onions i tmanitations. Furniture Specials Upholstered Chairs, $22.10 Solid Mahogany Windsor Desks. Special, $87.50 SLIP COVERS Made to Order Geo. Plitt Co., Inc. Toung persons were exhorted to re. | California Lemons Large Size pez. D5 New Crop OPEN SATURDAY OUR NEW BRANCH STORE LOCATED Battery Park, Md. Wilson Lane and Georgetown Road This latest addition to our chain is bemg opened so that we can better serve our patrons in the rapidly growing communities of Battery Park, Bethesda and Edgemoor. Come in and get acquainted Saturday. Silverbrock Print Butter v. 5(0¢ 2 & 25¢ | Kirkman’s Soap 2 & 25¢ | Camipbell’s Beans 10c | Palmolive Soap ‘ Heinz Tomato Ketchup 25¢ | Sweet Sugar Corn Heinz Cider Vinegar 17¢ | Sweet Tender Peas Heinz Sweet Gherkins se 20c | Apple Sauce Orienta Coffee 53¢ | Del Monte Asparagus Wilkins Breakfast Coffee 1+ 42c | Del Monte Peaches 2 TOMATOES 10c | SNOWDRIFT Strictly Fresh NATIONAL BISCUI’E' COMPANY EGGS Uneeda Graham Crackers Doz. 35C IOc 2 Lbs. 350 Fancy Creamery Butte L. 44¢ The Milky Way to Perfect Health BLUE RIBBON SIMPSON’S MILK | v A\l(JONN AISE The New Reduced Prices The New Reduced Prices Small 2-Pint Pint Upholstering, Draperies Furniture Established 1891. 1325 14th St. N.W. : . presi- r. An entertainment provided by Loui Manarino, Budd . Austin € | 0 Simi. Michael | of the commit- ‘[ for the smoker. | | i i 1] FilES IES !. TRADE MARK REGISTERED Convenient Carton of 12 Bottles LOOK FPOR THE SO-E-ZY DISPLAY AT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD S‘I'ORI The populati dom now is esti 48,000,000, | | | lo]ce———]o]c———|a|c———]a]c———| 1 ! In the convenient ¥-Ib. table portions. At this price every one can enjoy our famously good Silverbrook Butter. There is none better—few as good. “Look lor the Cow on the Carton!" r-q & I 6 |e———o]c———ln|————2[o]c———|a[c——]a]c——1] customers must look at the floor covers his floors with over 100,000 square feet of Large Bottle Pint Bottle can |(c can 14¢ b 35¢ 30c 23c PURE M McAN makes 2 good pair of shoes and offers them to the public in over 200 stores. Men and women by the thousands pause to look at his windows sod to peer in through the glass fronts of his stores. When they enter, they track in the dirt, the mud,and the litrer that oaly the streets of a busy city supply. So McAn has 2 threefold floor prob- " lem: Fitst, to make the “window shop- per” really want to step inside. Secondly, ™ keep his floots in 2 ““come in" sttitude, year in and year cut. And thirdly, he must have a floor that will do its part in show- ing merchandise to the best advantage. After all, aren’t the floor problems of this huge chain of stores very much like your own? You want your floors to be permanent. The floor of Armstrong’s Linoleum ce- mented in place over a lining of builders’ deadening felt is literally good “for a Tifetime.” You want your floors to be good-look- . ing. In Armstrong’s Linoleum Floors you an have, in addition to phin colorings Armstrong’s Linoleum and polished. After that a nightly brushing “with a dry brush not only removes a¥ the surface dust but also tends to renew the polish. Repeat the waxing once of twice a month and watch the floor actually achieve a rich, mellow tone. Finally, com- pareyourcleaning costs with previous bills! A phone call to your local flooring ‘met- chant will bring samples of Armstrong’s Linoleum and an estimate on a flooring for your establishment. FREE—a book on the care of flom “Business Floors" contains 48 pages of real flopr facts. It tells how a modern linoleum floor should be laid and cared for, and it shows color reproductions of pat- terns appropriate “for business Lok o e use. And it contains photo- .,‘.’L‘.'g& graphs of floors of Armstrong’s L) are first cemented in place, they should Linoleum in business establish- 1 be washed and then thoroughly waxed ments similar to your own. ARMSTRONG CORK COMPANY, Linoleum Divi.tiofl, Lancaster, Pa. Square #n interesting selection of beautiful pat- Can terms appropeiate for modern business use. Lsid with a harmonious border, these floors ere particularly attractive. And, further, these floors offer advan- tages to be found in no other single floor. They are quiet; they muffle noises. Ina retail establishment this makes shopping far ‘more pleasant; in a business office it actmally results in increased efficiency. ‘These floors ate comfortable to stand on; and this benefits clerk and customer alike. Easiest and cheapest of all floors to clean In the Thom McAn stores a clerk and a dry mop turn the trick in less than halfan hour. And a larger area is cleaned with proportionate speed. When floors of Armstrong’s Linoleum Large Can 1-Lb. Can | fl Jc In a ‘s-hoe store | E | | fll m Large Can | | ffl E > I~ o jIc———lolc——{nlce—— 0| c———=| o] —— || =—=| 0] Special This Week End “Cut From the Tub” Pt. Bottle Bottle III ]éUZTTg{MILK——Pt., 6¢c, or Qt., mé)g \ 12 c 2 Sc 4SC | e ATLANTIC & PACIFIC EEEE—:EEEEEE—:EEE:—EEEE From Cream Tested Herds | THETHOM McAN STORES present this same in- gendously conevived face throughout the United Sentes. And ot only are the exteriors identical; buz Richard H. Smayche, the New York architect, has even carried a note of identity inside the store. On the floorsof over 175 storesislaid a field of Armstrong’s Green Jaspé Linoleum, bordered with a four-inch strip of black linolewm. Sur- vounding these fwo patterns is an outer field of Black and cream inlaid — Ammstrong’s No. 413/