Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1930, Page 24

-H 8 TIE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. ¢. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1930. PHONE ADDITIONS INNEARBYSTATES Chesapeake & Potomac Co. to Spend $14,000,000 in Maryland and Virginia. Looking forward to a continuation of | the rapid expansion now going on in the telephone industry, the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. has planned additions and improvements for 1930 in Maryland and Virginia involving gross expenditures of $14,182,000. Among the major projects contem- plated under this program for Maryland are outside plant, including exchange and toll facilities throughout the State, $2,656,000; additions and improvements to central office equipment, $1,613,000: telephone equipment and private branch | exchange switchboards on subscribers’ premises, $1,557,000. New buildings and additions to present buildings are con- templated for several sections of the Gtate. Maryland Program. ‘The Maryland outside plant program includes for specific projects additional toll cable and circuits in many sections of the State, involving expenditures of $116,000; pole replacements, $212,000, and general improvements, $156,000. Additional facilities to be provided at Baltimore are estimated to cost 3861£ ck, $39,000; Hagerstown, $33,00 Hyattsville, $19,000; Poolesville, $17,00 Crisfield, $16,000; Dundalk, $14,000; Easton, $12,000; Princess Anne, $10,000, and Silver Spring, Catonsville, Pikes- ville, Sparrows Point and Chevy Chase combined, $40,000. Miscellaneous proj- ects for providing additional facilities in smaller communities throughout the State will involve expenditures of $90.000. The principal Virginia projects con- templated under this program are ad- ditions and improvements to central office equipment involving expenditures of $2,543,000; telephone equipment and private branch exchange switchboards on the subscribers’ premises throughout the State, $1,229,000; outside plant, in- cluding exchange and toll facilities, $1,- 864,000, and new buildings and addi- tions, $418,000. Included in the central office addi- tions and improvements are the com- pletion of the dial system installation in Richmond and the installation of a complete new toll switchboard and telephone repeaters for improving | transmission on toll calls, $2.204,400; additional dial and other equipment at Norfolk, $71,000; additions and improve- ments in the Suffolk central office, $63,000; Hampton, $54,000; Roanoke, 37,000; Alexandria, $21,000; Clarendon, $37, $15,0( Lynchburg, $19,000; Norton, $11,4 and Newport News, $8,000. Cities to Benefit. Among the cities where additional outside subscribers’ facilities will be made available are Richmond, where such improvements are estimated to cost $116,000; Norfolk, $86,000; New- port News, $54,000; Roanoke, $45,000; Onancock, $24,000; Alexandria, $17,000; Portsmouth, $15,000; Cape Charles, $12,000, and Hampton, $9,000. Facili- ties to be provided in other communities throughout the State will involve addi- | tional expenditures of $214,000. CABINET CONGRATULATES | TARDIEU AND BRIAND | Detailed Explanation of Attitude | on Naval Parley Questions Is Given Paris. By the Associated Press. PARIS, February 4.—Premier Ta dieu and Foreign Minister Briand yes terday gave a detailed explanation to the cabinet of their attitude at the Lon- don Naval Conference on various ques- tions and their policy for future de- liberations. The cabinet unanimously congratulated them. Premier Tardieu outlined the French compromise formula for measuring and classifying navies, which has been adopted as a basis of discussion at the London Conference. This formula es- timates the total tonnage of all war- ships and then classifies the ships into various types. [Each category has a specified total tonnage, with the privi- lege of transfer from one type of war- ship to another within a percentage to be upon. The French are under- stood to see in this method of work a linking of the Naval Conference with | the future disarmament negotiations to be held at Geneva. Autoist Blocking Police Fined. LYNCHBURG, Va., February 4 (Spe- cial) ~Garland B. Falwell of Campbell County was fined $25 in the municipal court on & charge of blocking the way of a police automobile, when it was engaged in chasing an automobile thought to have been laden with moon- shine liquor. The car got away. Kansan, 93, Exhibits His 15 New Teeth, Acquired in Month By the Assoctated Press. SALINA, Kans.,, February 4— Fifteen new ‘eeth which have ap- peared in his gums within the past month were proudly exhib- ited here Sunday by Michael Gray at a celebration in honor of his ninety-third birthday anni- versary. Mr. Gray has discarded a set of false teeth in favor of his third | | set of natural molars. \GANG GUNS ANSWER | CHICAGO’S OFFICIALS | | S Man Is Shot Down Soon After| Prosecutor’s Threats of Drastic Action. | By the Assoclated Press. | CHICAGO, February 4.— William | Healy crawled from an alley on the South Side at 1 a.m. today, two bullets in his back. Gang guns were writi with lead their answer to the statemen of police and State’s attorney that th new outbreak of crime “must be stopped.” Healy, probably fatally wounded, was | taken to the People's Hospital whe) Johnny Genaro, another recent gang gun victim, lies in a critical condition | from bullet wounds. Healy refused to name his assailants. He maintained his silence even in the face of surgeon’s statements, that he had only a few hours to live. Eight hours earlier, State’s Attorn John A. Swanson and Police Commi: sioner ‘William Russell had held | lengthy conference, brought about by | four gang killings in as many days, and | several recent bombings. | The prosecutor said the commissioner | and himself had “evolved a drastic means of meeting the situation and one | which we believe will have the desired | effect of ending terrorism.” | NEW YORK, February 4 ().— | Francis Miller, artist, died yesterday in Roosevelt Hospital. He was 74 years old. Funeral services will be heid in Columbus, Ohio, where he_ was born. Mr. Miller studied in New York, Paris and Berlin. 2 .Engravec{ Open Closed Doors The impressive dignity of a | |ll senuine Engraved Card s a Ll powkehil Bartor i tofluencing | the men you want your men | Il to reach. 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