Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1928, Page 16

a¢ = THE EVE D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1928. NING STAR, WASHINGTON, WELFARE AGENCIES WORK DESGRIBED Leaders of More Than 12| National Units Hold In- formal Parleys. -+ The Wol agencies ing surveys of social welfare conditions ation to improve the 2d by leaders of more of various national welfare than a dozen at an < 1ch and the. Washington Comm in the Umited States Chamb: Commerce Building today ing was presided over b; ©O'Connor, p* The mex rs. John J ‘Washington | d . director of ion for. Org: Family Social Work; Dr. Wi Snow, "director of the Amer ¥ ne Associatio Arthur A. Schuci rector of the Bo) E. Harris, ass ary Girl | ¢ Indiana: rd Ewing, di- of the National Association of Tiss Harriet tion: Wil ational J. B. Tichenor, ass generai s ry of the Natior cil, Young Men’s Christian Associal Miss Elizabeth Fox, former president the National Organizat Health Nursing: A field director of the Na losis Association: H. S. Brauche yetary of the Playground and tion Association of America; Miss Ruth Barolzheimer, financial secretary of the Child Welfare League of America; Brig. Young, representing the Salva- tion Army, and David H. Holbrook, sec- retary of the National Social Work Council, Tell of Survey Work. The speakers told of extensive wel- fare survey work conducted by their worganization and how they furnish spe- | cial information to their various lo(ali organizations, in addition to seeking en- actment of certain legislation in line with their welfare programs. Elwood Street, director of the Wash- ington Community Chest, who delivered an address at the meeting, in a state- ment afterward declared that the vari- ous national organizations will prove a decided aid to the Washington Com- munity Chest. Likewise, he expressed the view that the Community Chest may prove to be of a special aid to them. Luncheon in Y. W. Building. Following the session in the Cham- ber of Commerce Building, most of | those present at the meeting attended | & luncheon meeting of the various | groups in the Y. W. C. A. Building. ‘The other side of the question being discussed at another meeting of the groups in the United States Cham- ber of Commerce Building this after- noon. Mr. Street stated that no defimtel conclusions are to be reached as a| result of any of the meetings today, but pointed out the meetings were called for the-purpose of exchanging infor- | mation, N kgt oo PRINCE- GELEBRATES BIRTHRAY QUIETLY SRR George Is Given Cake by thp\ Cooks as Berengaria Speeds to England. By the Associated Press. S. S. BERENGARIA, December 20.— Prince George today celebrated the twenty-sixth anniversary of his birth, but in view of the circumstances under which he was making the voyage to his father's beside the celebration was of a very quiet nature. The ship's cook prepared a birthday cake as a surprise gift to the {puuce Apart from an early morning sprint around the deck dressed in flannel trousers and a white sweater, the prince spent most of the day reading in the imperial suite. He appeared more cheer- ful since the receipt of bulletins giving more hopeful news of King George's {liness. The Berengaria was experiencing a remarkable spell of weather for Winter on the Atlantic. Summerlike conditions prevailed with hardly a ripple on the surface of the sea. BURGLAR SENTENCED T0 5 YEARS IN PRISON Colored Woman Gets Similar Term on Charge of Shooting Woman. *Frank H. Clouse was sentenced today by Chief Justice McCoy in Criminal Division 1 1o serve 5 years in the peni- fentiary. He was convicied of breaf- ing into the home of Anna Koonin, 105 Pennsylvania avenue, September 8 last and stealing clothing valued at $25. A like sentence wes given Florence Montgomery, colored, who pleaded guilty to shooting Jeanette Hawkins, also col- ored, July 15 last. BURTON IS LAUDED. House Committee Congratulates Ohioan on Senate Election. A resolution expressing regret at its loss of the veteran legislator, Theodore | E. Burton of Ohio, and congratulating | him on his election to the Senate was | adopted today by the House foreign | affairs committee. Mr. Burton was 77 | years old today. Mellon will th Home Secretary of the Treasury Mellon plans to leave Washington Saturday evening for his home in Pittsbur hristmas. He may return to between Christmas and New especially in respect to mak- | , for | r- | KREITZER FACES Was Fired Accidentally During Talk. Bow | Mar {shooting Tuesday evening of Melvin V. | Ryon, 3 d civil engineer, tzer was formally ch: ening by Prince Ged eman V , Md., ooting In his cell today Kreitzer denied that | before the shooting Ryon had dared | him to fire or had sai much nerve you have,” by police. “Yet's sce how as he was quoted Declares Shooting Accident. rding to Kreitzer, Ryon, accom- by Herbert Jones of Bowic, came irts of the town | mmons, Ber- 'md Robert Walker, all Md., called ot the Kreitzer denies that they came to col- lect a note due on a utomobile he had puchased. He he gun from which the fatal bul as fired was lying on a desk in the room, and his sitors and himself were sitting around a table talking in a friendly manner. He identally knocked the gun to the he declared, and picked it up to nine it. ice, he continued, and then sat down the table with the gun between his nds and his elbows on the table. He ared that the shell exploded as he as thoughtlessly moving it up and - | down in front of him. Says Children Were Present. Kreitzer's two children, a boy nine years oid, and a girl, five, were stand- ing beside Ryon when he was killed, the accused man asserted. He gave this morning as explanation of the fact that he placed Ryon's body in the dead man's car and drove it a mile away, where he deserted it, the fact that he was extremely excited and his wife and children were hysterical. This morning in his cell he was laboring under great nervous tension and excitement. Last evening he paced his cell, walking round and round in until the combined effects of ss and nervousness caused him all against the bars of his prison, He stmmst 2iC his tongue through, and it was nccessary to call in a physician. 34 NEW FLU CASES. Total for December Reported Here Is 167. Thirty-four new cases of influenza were ‘reported to the District Health Department today, making a total of 167 cases reported for December. The continued mildness of the out- | break here is shown by the facts that no new deaths ‘The last Saturday. have been reported. influenza death occurred 40 years in the same loca. tion means reliability and good merchandise. Uptown Prices on Watches Diamonds Jewelry Clocks Silver Toilet Ware TERMS PLITT Jeweler and Optometrist .W. 1330 7th St. N, Always fresh in the beautiful brown and gold " itin | Every Sip Delicious v but he also plans to be at Yome in Pittsburgh for the New Year. ANNOUNCEMENT The offices and yard s of the following lumber dmlu\ will be closed December 24 and I)cxcmhcr , the Mondays precec 'Yc;n"s. ling Christmas and New W. T. Galliher & Bro., Inc. Galliher & Huguely, Inc. J. Frank Kelley, Inc. W. A. Pierce Co. H. L. Ryan Lumber Co. I. S. Turover Geo. E. Walker Geo. N. Bowe n (Hyathvxlle, Md.) Joseph L. Crupper Corp. Murphy & Ames, Inc. MURDER CHARGE Says Shot Wh;ch Killed Ryon'! A charge of murder has been placed against Henry Kreitzer. 35 years old, of | ‘who is being held at the | ro_Jail in connection with the also ic M. Nichols, who | d him less than an hour after He worked the ejector.| into a deserted elump of woods about | ! lfifi 20 LR 2 R 2 S S S i Our Stores Will Remain # Open Friday Until 8 P.M. , 5 and unhl LATE both Saturday and Mon- = | day nights . . . however, we suggest you shop at your earliest convenience to aveid th¢ inevitable last minute rush at Christmas- time. y&%% PEIBIBIZINEX NOW! Complete Food Service for our patrons | living in the vicinity of | Ist & M Sts. NNW. and | 15th & H Sts. N.E. Up - to - the - minute SANICO Meat Markets at 714 15th St N.E. and 1201-5 1st St. NW. OPEN SATURDAY Now you may buy s at_one plac find only t! finest meats, groceries and fancy fruits and vegetables. ozt Note These 10 12 Best quality bulk granulated SUG AR sugar FLOUR “Sanico” Brand—the peer of the best Del Monte PEAS 3 RAlSle Ensign brand. D R R 2 u«%m«:‘fla B 2 2 2. S 2l 2 N L 2 2 2 N ‘2;4 ton warehouse. b. 25¢ 4:97c Paper-Shell PECANS 1928 crop large paper-shell Georgia nuts—easily cracked in the hand. Paper-Shell ALMONDS The nonpareil variety of large paper-shell almonds, 1928 crop nuts. Large Washed BRAZILS 1928 crop large fancy washed Brazil nuts. Diamond Brand WALNUTS Ib. Ib. Ib. Ib. Shelled ALMONDS For those who prefer to buy shelled alionds. Walnut Meats. s P3¢ Walnut Meats ......."49¢c Walnut Meats n23c Salted Peanuts Give a Carton of CIGARETTES for Christmas 10c 20c 20c 17¢ 19¢ tin Package Figs . ....i...c... .. P Laver Bige ..o ol Dromedary Dates ... ....."® Camel Dates ... . o BF "Cleaned Currants . R&R Plum Pudding . ... .."%" 29¢ Queen Olives . . ... . 3% botte 49¢ Ripe Olives . . . .."* 12c and 23c pkg. Old Gold, Chesterfield, Camel, Lucky Strike, Piedmont Carton ’?2 Florlda ORANGES 3 Doz Larger Sizes, doz. 39c 2 doz. 75¢ doz. 49¢ 2 doz. 95¢ ' Navel ORANGES Doz Larger Sizes, doz. 70c & 80c Doz. TANGEE!EEQ,, . Box APE&!:P‘!DEelic%ms, 1b. 10(:.3 Lbs. Eatmor CRANBERRIES Lb. GRAPES 2 Ibs LEMONS Doz PEARS 24 2 Lbs. or Bosc COCOANUTS 3 for Larger Size, 10c each Give a box of Per Box Except Del:cmus $2.98 Fancy Fresh Peas.............. Crisp Celery. s 2 u= 25¢ EGGS “SANICO” WHITE EGGS Dozen 49(: EGGS SANITARY SELECTED EGGS Dozen 39(! 2 b 15c 'MIXED NUTS, Only 1928 crop pecans, almonds, walnuts, Brazils and fil- berts used in these mixed nuts—mixed right in our Washing- 2 ws. 49¢ California’s finest English walnuts bear the Diamond Brand. These are all 1928 crop nuts. Pecan Halves....... . . Black Walnuts. .. ... ke 10c, 25¢ %MN@MWWMW"%M%%WMWM&% R R R R IR R B IR IR IBIR IR BRI Florida Tomatces ..............lb.20c Iceberg Lettuce . . .......head, 10c, 12)2c 2 stalks 25¢ v, 4% Idaho POTATOES . 5™ 18c NN BN BN RN ER BN RN N B BN B RN IR R ERER X LOW . 55¢ Bag 49(! MILK s 50c 2 prices. . Pure Sugar CANDY Pure Sugar CANDY I N & mmmmmmmmm&mmmmm&am%&am* - pound tins. 85c it = 32c tin 45(: LAND OLAKES SWEET CREAM BUTTER America’s 3 et 62c¢ Sanitary Butter "™ 57c Sanico Coffee ™ 49c Green Bag Coffee ™ 39¢ ‘32 85 60c 30¢ 25¢ 22¢3. 1 on Saturd your owr N X &%&%&&flfiggfi&&“&%fi%&&%&’ &é&‘é:t&‘#&’# 30c 25c¢ 25c¢; 24 e s~ 192 w2 moked o & g .1b. 20c 2 SR S S 4&“1.“ &.“N&’C MINCE MEAT MINCE MEAT MINCE MEAT A SRR 2 S 2 ‘mm&;::&:m&h&‘é&%&wag CANDY GAIN we offer you quality candy from the same manufacturer who has supplied us with candy for the past nineteen years. Most of our patrons are familiar with the quality candy sold by us in years past and will no doubt be pleased to know that again they will be able to secure the same good quality candy at moderate NOTE a Discount™ %/ DIXIE MIXED A dandy mixture of pure sugar candy— very popular with the kiddies. DIXIE MIXED 0 Fancy, Standard OYSTERS 60c DO-DSSE S S R S SR S S RS S SRS S SRR Chnstmas FRUIT CAKE We lave made special preparation in all our stores to supply your wants for fruit cakes. in'a variety of Mzes, all priced reasonably. National Biscuit Co. Corby’s Hostess N SN days. Gelfand's Mayonnaise 2 (s pts.), 43¢ /2 r.22¢ 20¢c 25¢ 19¢ Gelfand's Best Mayonnaise Tin Tall Tins Lb. 2-Ib. tin 2-Lb. M(nce Mewt Jar Van Camp’s Evaporated 'Milk old Homestead Brand Wood's Old Time Mince Meat So(‘ml 43c Pure Sugar CANDY 3=50e¢ Pure Sugar CANDY 5:89c The same fine candy as above in five (5) A superfine mixture of pure sugar candy. 9-Lb. Box CHOCOLATES, 98c The ever-popular chocolates that have proved so satisfactory to our patrons ln the past at a most reasonable price. Bell’s Poultry Seasoning . . . .7 8¢ Dromedary Citron . ....."™* 15¢ Dromedary Peel . .. .... .7 15¢ Swansdown Flour ......"™* 35¢c XXXX Icing Sugar . .......™ 9¢ Wyman’s Blueberries . ....." 29¢ Sentinel Chief Pumpkin. . . .*" 10¢ Flako Pie Crust . A R S R L B RN RN BN AR MEAT MARKETS Offering Only the Finest of Meats TURKEYS For Your Christmas Dinner illed Turkeys will be on sale in our 100 Meat Markets . Leave an order for a fine hird—or if you prefer, make freshly selection at our nearest Meat Market. .Prime Chuck Roast ¥ Prime Rib Roast Lar e Baking Chickens tewing Chickens Pork Loin Roast Loffler’s Sausage Meat Fresh Hams gy smp ; .5 20c ™ 18¢ Halibut Steak..... Fillet of Haddock. . . Choice Croakers *" Holiday Pound Cakes Tasty pound cake for various occasions during the holi- Cook’s or Dorsch’s Christmas PRICES! MAYONNAISE MAYONNAISE CRANBERRY SAUCE 55¢ A discount of ten (10) per cent will again be quoted to churches, schools and other organizations purchasing these candies in original tins (40 pounds), pails (30 pounds) or cases (20 5-pound boxes). BROKEN Another very popular pure sugar candy at a popular price. ROYAL MIXED Sausage ,-s;fi We have the following kinds Cook’s Corby’s Orchard Lb. Size 25¢ # HERIBIBEE IR A New Complete Food Store OPENED Today 614 Tea St. N.W. the Just a few doors frem HOWARD THEATRE This store was moved around the ' corner from 606 Florida Ave. to larger and finer quarters and with the installation of a “Sanico” Meat Market is now ready to serve your every table need, offering you only the finest meats, fruits, vegetables and groceries. Ibs. for 3x50c 29¢ You'll find many occa- sions during the Holi- days to use—- Camp Fire Marshmallows: = 25¢ Lb. Lb. Lb. Lb. 27c 38¢c 45c¢ ‘38c N & 1 (¢} Bos et g bl SR R St o Brookfield- Sausages Phillips Meat BACON b 2 50 E@A’K-’&"‘?fi%