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A Good Ice Refrigerator Corkboard Insulated Here is a Leonard Polar King Refrigerator, scien- tifically insulated with one-inch of pressed cork- board and with white, seamless porcelain lining, $0-lb. capacity and only Dthers for as Low as $12.45 MAYER & CO. Seventh St. Bet. D and E THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY JUNE 13, OIL CONFERENCE SATISFIES REQUA | Discussion Recesses to Study| i Problem With View of For- mulating Definite Plan. | By the Associated Press. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, June i 13.—Shot through with divergent views | on the conditions of America’s petroleum industry, the governors’ ol conservation | of Kansas and Emerson of Wyoming, | involved _thereby.” | nature of a declaration of principle | to act. conference called by President Hoover was in recess today subject to reconvene at the call of the President | Three days of discfsion had served to draw out the scntiments of every State sitting at the conference, as well | as those of the industry's various asso- cintions, and the close of the prelimi- nary discussions found Chairman Mark }l. Requa satisfied with the results | obtained. In a statement issued follow- | lmi the recess Mr. Requa said: No Definite Plan Expected. “The petroleum conference called by President Hoover accomplished some | very definite results. In the first place, | thanks to the wide newspaper publicity. it focused the eyes of the Nation upon | ore of the most pressing and vital nstional industrial problems. During | the conference, a great deal of informa- tion was forthcoming that cannot help | | but'be of great and lasting benefit. This | was merely a preliminary conference, it | was not expected that it would formu- | | late any final and definite plan.” The three major producing States which moved recess were Texas, Cali- fornia and Oklahoma, whose repre- sentatives resolved that the main ob- jective of the meeting could best be | 1319-1321 F Street June 13 BORIWIANS Suits for Summer —all with two trousers | St.Albans Clothes FOR MEN & YOUNG MEN " The Value " The Sale Price Combination suits for golf, NEW STETSON STRAWS There are wonderful values in this sale— superb materials, tailored to perfection. The light, imported sflannels in this sale | policy, co-operation and co-ordination Hours: 8 AM. to 6 PM. attained by further study of the prob- lems involved. ‘The four govern in attendance read into the record a resolution pro- ing that a survey of the petroleum dustry be undertaken by a commit- tee representatives of both the National Government and the 11 State govern- ments sitting at the conferénce, Governors Express Views. The governors present, Erickson of | Montana, Adams of Colorado, Reed | who is permanent secretary of the con- ference, treated the subject of Mr. | Hoover's public lands conservation pol- | icy in their resolution, declaring that “exploration for the purpose of locating additional ofl supplies is not to be limit- ed, since no waste of the product is This was in the on which the conference was asked to express its views, but was not asked Disagreements as to the seriousness of overproduction and demands on the part of independent- operators for a| limitation on imports of oil from for- eign countries ran freely through the | three days of discussion, but the con- ference took action on neither subject. | F. W. Marland of Ponca City, OKla., | joined with Rocky Mountain State ex- ecutives in denying overproduction in | their territories existed. The American Petroleum Institute, largest of the oil | | associations represented. contented it-| self with a statement pledging its sup- | port to a further study of the proposed interstate compact for the regulation of production and the elimination of | waste. b | Regarding the proposal that a regu- latory commission be set up to admin- | ister "the compact, the institute's rep- | resentatives said: “We are of opinion | that coercive power to create or en- | force police reguiations within any given | State cannot legally be conferred upon ! an interstate commission.” They advo- cated further study of the conservation problem. The sentiment of the State conferees regarding conservation was set forth in the resolution drawn by the governors. “In the development of a sound general of State and national authority is not only desirable, but essential.” It de- clared for uniform legislation to effect conservation and the elimination of waste in the industry. are far superior to anything you’ll find at $27.50 when summer suits are shown. Blue serges and unfinished worsteds, gray cassimeres and worsteds, mixed tweeds. Coat, vest and an extra pair of trousers— suits here for every season, every kind of weather. Just think of the value we’re giving you for $27.50! We’'ll fit men of any stature—tall, short, slender or stout. The lgock is still huge; the variety almost endless. motoring or street wear have sports style coat, vest, long trousers and knickers. CHARITIES LEADERS INSPECT BRANCHES Board of Managers Tour Of- fices of Society and Meet Visitors’ Staff. A precedent was established yester- day afternoon by the board of mana- gers of the Assoclated Charities when they adjourned their regular meeting i at Social Service House, 1022 Eleventh street, and went on a personal inspec- tion tour of the several offices of the society over the city to meet the dis- trict visitors and discuss their work. Charles C. Glover, as chairman of the board, was rge of the meeting and others who accompanied him were Judge William H. De Lacy, Franklin H. Ellis, Arthur Hellen, Miss Helen Nicolay. Mrs. John L. Proctor, Mrs, E. K. Morris, Miss Florence P. Spofford, Arthur D. Call, John J. O'Connor, John Joy Edson, George S. Wilson; Walter S.- Ufford, secretary; 1929. Miss Loulse O. Beall, nssistant secre- tary, and E. S. Potter, ‘extension sec- retary. Elwood Street, director of the Com- munity Chest, also accompanied the board. The party first looked in at the offices of the second and third districts, which are in Social Service House, where Miss Beall is the hostess, assisted by Miss Elizabeth Northcutt, Miss Flor- | ence P. Hoskinson, Mrs. Violet Hartley, Mrs. E. C Williams and Mrs. Blanche W. Nelson, visitors for these districts. The party then drove to the South- west office, which is at 617 M _street southwest, where they were welcomed by the visitor in charge, Miss Rosa Brown, and her assistant, Mrs. Addie P. Kosse. Next, the party was taken to the joint offices of three district: at 225 Fourth street northeast. Her | they were received by Miss Helen P Story, the supervisor, and the thre district visitors, Miss Cynthia Melpoldc: of the Northeast section, Miss Helen J Willett o fthe Southeast district and twc associate visitors, Miss Beatrice Mer- ritt and Mrs. Elizabeth Judd. The Northern district office at 701 Rhode Island avenue northwest was the | next objective of inspection. Here the | party was entertained by Mrs. Laura | B. Glenn, senior visitor, with the as- | sistance of Mrs. Carrie L. Fearing and Mrs. Selemer S. Thompson. the managers went to the office of the | avenue, where they were received by | Miss Louise W. Harlow, senior visitor, | ! and Mrs. S. Louise Kohr From here, | Georgetown district at 1516 Wisconsin | DENTIST IS FOUND ' DEAD N HIS ROOM ‘Heart Trouble Blamed - by Emergency Hospital Physician. | Dr. Bernard J, O'Connor, 32 years old, A dentist with offices at 3123 Fourteenth street, today was found dead in his room ‘on the third floor of & rooming house &t 1327 M street. from Emergency Hospital probably was due to heart trouble. Dr, O'Connor, who had offices with De. Charles C. Longcor, at the Four- trenth street address, was from Hart- CLAFLIN Optician—Optometrist 922 14th St. N.W. Established 1889 A physician | said_ death | "Connor apparent health when he saw him Bight. A colored maid found she went into the room. —_— A single-seater mone , with & 25- foot wing span and a 40-horsepower en- gine, and to be sold for $1,750, is be- ing tested in England. gewwt Breslan o - WICKER FURNITURE or Sunroom, Porch and Summer Living Room @,ESIGNED for both beauty and complete relaxation and sturdily built to.withstand years of use, Wicker Furniture is found in an interesting grouping on our Main Floor. There are many styles in cane, reed and rattan, finished in either the gay summer ‘colors or the more subdued, conservative tones and upholstered in charming, harmonious summer fabrics of skillful design. And, too, the prices at which these various suites or picces are marked, are reasonable. * Outdoor or Porch Suite of split cane or rattan consisting of settee, rocker, table and easy chair finished in waterproof colors of blue and yellow and having removable cushions. Complete « « o « o4 o o A Burnished Rattan Suite upholstered in linen covering, com- prising a settee, two easy chairs and a table is . ., -, A Stick Reed Suite of four pieces—settee, table and two easy chairs finished in cool jade green is marked . . ., . . IR R *105°° ‘180 270% The "“Washingtonian: Sun Room Suite” is of French peasant design. It con- sists of a.settee, wing chair, easy chair and medium size butterfly table—all of maple finished in soft antique colors and upholstered in “Poppyland” sunfast cretonne. Also, there is a coffee table in green and an end table in red lacquer both 340000 harmonizing with the upholstery coverings. This suite is marked at (While prices quoted above are for :o'mflm'mim, single pieces may be bought separately.) L4 .COOL SUMMER RUGS Imported Japanese Rush Rugs with figured cen in three sizes béginning with 6'x9"at . .. .-, Japanese Oval Rush Rugs in four sizes starting with 3'x6'at. . 7 . Belgian Mouzourk Rugs in the room sizes (9'x12") .~ T o T % ters and colored borders $ 1 500 3600 32500 Rush Blocks of extremely durable material, come in two sizes (12"& 18” square) and -are offered in black, green and natural colors. SO W. & J. SLOANE “The House with the Green Shutters® 709-711-713 TWELFTH STREET, N. Wi ; WASHINGTON, D. C. STORE OPEN FROM 9 A. M. TO 5 P. M. Y SLOANE ENDORSED MERCHANDISE CARRIES DAILY, 12 NOON SATURDAY AN ASSURANCE OF SATISFACTION CHARGE ACCOUNTS CONVENIENTLY ARRANGED Striped White Serge Trousers for Comfort. Twenty Different Patterns in Attractive Shades 9 Ja Cre e Made in Japan to our order, of the bright striped crepes, p Crep $3.75 Beach Robes with contrasting collar and cuffs. All sizes. Prices in- clude shoes to match and bag for convenient packing.