Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1930, Page 6

“A—6 THE EVENIN( BYRD BARK 0 T LEAD HROUEHPAEK Camp Is Snowbound as Meni Wait to Learn if Antarctic | Will Unlock Gate. BY RUSSELL OWEN. | By Radio to The S!rlr and to the New York , STimes. ! LITTLE AMERICA, Antarctica, Feb- *nary 3.—The bark City of New York, Das been ordered by Admiral Byrd to| cruise up and down the edge of the pack | ice to look for a possible lead that will permit it to come south, although it} -xtu probably not start for a few days' - | ¥ And so that everything will be in| readiness if she does get through, the men are packing up ready to leave. We will know in a week or 10 days whether it is the whim of the Antarctic to open that rigid barrier she has thrown across her portals this year or whether it is to remain closed. Today is gray and silent. An ln-; visible light, an internal luminosif shines in the shroud of white above us. A few flakes of snow drift down from | the unseen clouds. There is no horizon except to the north where the water | sky lowers on the edge of the Barrier. | black over the open sea. It is a sullen ! land in this mood. | ®vasnt for the puppies, everything outside is snowbound. The planes are sunk deep between drifts. They have been silent and immobile so long in this fickle weather that one accepts ! then: as part of the landscape and only oceasionally does the eye linger on them. The snowstorm has covered much | of the ugliness of our melted piles of refuse and smoothed the jagged and broken surface where dust particles had made it so porous that men sank to_their knees at every step. | Last year there were open cracks with water in them on the side of the inlet of the bay only a short distance from camp, but this year they have not | opened and a smooth depression marks Whlfl‘t s formerly a break in the snow | wall. ‘The slopes leading up to the Barrier, which Jast Summer drooped a leaving wide openings. did not sink much under the sun this year. (Copsright. 1030. by the New York Times | Co._ and ‘the Si_ Louis Post-Dispatch. All rights for publication reserved throughout the world.) NEW ROCKVILLE CHURCH CONTRACT LET AT $24,400 !reshy!eria;iuflding to Be ErectJ ed by Kensington Firm—Old Structure Sold to County. Bpecial Correspondence of The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., February 4—The contract for the erection of the new Rockville Presbyterian Church Build- ing has been awarded to Alfred C. Warthen & Son of Kensington, for ' $24.400. Building operations, it is stated, will be started at once and un- der the terms of the contract the struc- ture will be ready for occupancy in 120 working days. Eight bids were received by the build- ing committee, composed of Harold C. Smith, chairman; Judge Robert B.| Peter, Mrs. Edwin Smith, Mrs. Theo- dore S. Mason, Garnett Ward and John G. McDonald, and a_recommendation that the bid of the Kensington firm, | which was the lowest, be accepted was | :dcpud by the congregation on Sun- ay. 5 | | The edifice will occupy a site on the ! north side of Montgomery avenue, a short distance west of the Methodist Chureh. It will be largely of Mont~ romery County stone, which somewhat.| iesembles granite. The present church | building was recently sold to the county commissioners as part of the site for the new $500,000 court house and jail, soon to be erected. Arrangements have been made for | use by the congregation of the Circuit Court room here until the new build- ing is ready for occupanc: $25 Overcoats, $35 Overcoats, $65 Overcoats, new...$32.50 $75 Worumb: $85 Worumb: now. .$37.50 now. .$42.50 Entire Stock of WINTER SUITS REDUCED! A Special ‘23.‘7’5‘ Group st Alterations at Cost |of the Constitution: Coolidge to List 8 Events in Peak Memorial Story Names ‘of Washington Appear in History. ; E By the Associated Press. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., February 4— Former President Coolidge's tabloid his- tory for the Mount Rushmore, S. Dak memorial is to be as limited in histor- ical references as it will be sparing in | words. | Eight events, considered the most epochal in the' evolution of the Colo- nies, are listed for inscription. These | were sclected by the design committee | of the memorial commission, Gutzon | Borglum. designer of the project, and | one of the committee, said | The names of Washington and Lin- and Lincoln May Not ‘ |coln may not appear in the engraved and Rocosevelt likely will, while Mr. Cool- idge’s name is certain to be etched in the granite wall of the Black Hills peak The eight events which Mr. Coolidge will touch upon include: Ju ration of Independence: 178 1803 purchase; 1846, admission of a State; 1848, Oregon bound ment; 1849, admission of California: 1865, Civil War ends; 1907, completion of the Panama Canal. Mr. Coolidge's wordage is limited to the number that can be inscribed B space 90 feet by 130 feet and c such dimensions that they may be three miles away. Those condit would limit the history to 500 words. FAIRFAX OFFICERS BACK WITH PRISONERS From Warrenton With Men Accused of Robbery of | Chantilly Store. [ history; “the names of Jeflerson in a t in ad Return Special Dispateh to The Star. | FAIRFAX, Va. February 4.—Sheriff E. P. Kirby and Deputy Sheriff Vernon Cockerille yesterday returned from | Warrenton bringing with them Mary | Walker, Roy Green and Harry Jack- son, colored, arrested by Sheriff Stan- Wolfe of Warrenton and charged V22277777, | Isaiah Morgan, Two other prisone: . George Smith and 50 'of Warrenton, were held in Warrenton on the charge of possession of a still found by Sheriff Wolfe when he raided their home Practically all of the goods taken from the Fairfax County store, valued at be- For COLDS We all catch colds and they can make us miserable: but yours needn’t last. long if you will do this: Take two or three tablets of Bayer Aspirin just as soon as possible after a cold starts. Stay in the house if you can—keep warm. Repeat of Bayer Aspirin every three or four hours, if those symptoms of cold persist. You retire, and keep bowels open. dissolve three tablets in a quarter-gla and gargle. This soothes infection. There is nothing like Bayer Aspirin for a cold, or sore throat. And almost instantly. The genuine tablets, marked Bayer, are absolutely harmless to the heart. BAYER E Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manulacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salleylicacid A PEERLESS FURNITURE CO. WAREHOUSE the most sensational prices we have ever announced in this Every Piece and Suite of Marred, Traded-In, Reclaimed, Storage and Slightly Damaged FURNITURE MUST BE CLOSED OUT RE- GARDLESS OF SACRIFICE ABSOLUTELY NO CHARGES. No Refunds. All Sales Final. Goods will be held on deposit for 60 days. The Warehouse will be open all day from 8 a.m. to 6. Quantities are not guaranteed. STAR. WASHINGTON, | with robbing the stor® of Morris & tween $800 and $1,000, was recovered ! | Uselton at Chantilly Tuesday morning. | in the raid. Sherifft Woife stated that ! the men have been under suspicion for some time for complicity in robberies in Warrenton. The men are alleged to have confessed and to have told ! Kirby how they broke into the store. will be given a preliminiary hear- ing today in Fairfax. B with another tablet or two Take a good laxative when If throat is sore, ssful of water inflammation and reduces it relieves aches and pains I N ONE DAY ONLY —WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5th $149 3-PC. LIVING ROOM SUITE with loose spring-filled seat cush- fons; reclaimed .o 319'50 7-¥C. BREAKFAST SUITE, enameled in robin's egg bive. From storage.. $19.75 $8.75 UNFINI S B CHAIRS, with uphol- stered seat cushions..... $1.69 END TABL mahogany-finished gumwood $19.00 WALNUT-VENEEK BOW- END BEDS, left over Ir. $250 bed room suites $119 3-PC. TAL OVERSTUFFED LIV- ING ROOM SUITI slightly sofled . 5198 GENUINE W NEER 10-PC. DININ G SUITE, tops are slight- $49 50 ly marred ... $29.50, 2-PC. LIBRARY SUITE, mahogany-finish birch frame; Span- :;h leather seats. Trflt.ir.‘? $4 95 OME BUFFET samples; dnfx‘ble-b.e.t.l 31095 nly ... o .’7:2: Zy.-YI'(. GUARANTEED FIN- EST COIL BED $10.75 SPRINGS, 99 resilient ils. All sizes ... 9 wll.l’ LARGE SIZE GRASS RUGS, slightly soiled from be- $1 ing on display ....... . $219 ROSE AND . OVER JACQUARD 3-PC. ROOM SUITE. Bow- front style From storage, trade-in.... $9.75 PORCEL with auto cushions . se st §16,75 S DRESSER of long ¢ mirror. Traded in 39'75 $39.50 HANDSOME CHIFFO- NIER of red mahogany veneer. Bevel-edge ‘Traded in 69 WROUGHT-IRON SMOK- ING STANDS, trays miss- () ing. Al as is 5229 HANDSOME 4-PC. BED ROOM SUITE, extra large dresser, cholee of chifforobe or chest, full size 3-mirror vanity and bow-end bed. Genuine grained walnut veneers. Slightly marred $189 BEAUTIFUL W. NEER DINETTE SUITE, 4 h buffet, period china closet, extension R| bird's-eye maple; The Tashion Shop 9th & E Sts. 501 Ninth table and 4 chairs with upholstered seats $1.95 CONSOLE TA- BLES, mahogany-fin- ished gumwood - $1.98 369 MASSIVE BUFFET of quar- tered oak; modern style with long mirror. hx.» 314.95 P marred. . ROOM CHAIRS AND with uphnx'- $1.98 $195.00 G OHAIR 3- PC. LIVING ROOM SUITE, revers- ible spring-filled seat cushions; shigntly soiied 949.00 $12.50 SIMMONS CONTINUOUS - POST all_sizes 4 $195.00 COMPLET SUI dresser, large Hollywood yanity, chest of dravers and_poster bed. Grained walnut vepeer. . Floor sample.. 98 +00 $19.50 SEMI-VANITY $300 MAGNIFICENT CANE- BACK 3-PC. WEB-BOTTOM LIV- ING ROOM SUITE, traded in from one of Washington's fnest homes $28.50 75 SIMMONS SAG- LINK BED $3.85 § NGS, all sizes.. $1.98 ELECTRIC EATERS, 69c complete with cord and stered seats Sale at our Warehouse O-N-L-Y " 918 M St N.W. o, A large 4-story brick bullding with plenty of ~parking space. Take 7th, 9th or 14th St. cars and get off at M st. n.w. Short walk. Inquire for the old Wood- ward & Lothrop Warchouse, 49 BEAUTI WALNUT-VE- 10-PC. DINING ROOM SUITE, new floor sam- $114 ple. Rare bargain. . $1.93 JUNIOR AND BRIDGE FLOOR LAMP BASES, ¢g with cord and plug. c $19 TO $69 MAGNIFICENT FIRESIDE WING AND CHESTER- FIELD CLUB EASY CHAIRS, left over trom fne suites. .. $17.50 $39 0-3:{;1:5, GAS RANGE with back and high shelf. From storage $10.00 < RIPLE-MIRROR Y o v walnut marred $229 LONG-BED DAV finest jacquard velour covering. Loose Teversible seat cushions. condition ... 19¢ PICTURES, size 7x9 inches; variety gf subjects; mounted under giate * 3 for 10c £39 EXTENSION DAVENPORT TABLE. mahogany veneer: with concealed automatic leaf. Slightlv ma 314-95 $119 BEAUTIFU! NOW-WHITE 48 -INCH KITCHEN CABINET, fllv equinped: extra large size; good as @37 50 "FOLDING CARD . tops slightly dam- g Warehouse ONLY In Alley, Rear of 918 M St. N.W. Large Brick 4-Story Building—PI Inquire for Woodward & Lot ty of Parking Space rop's Old Warehouse D. C. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1930. LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 Even Though You Save Nearly As Much As You Pay You Can BOAST About YOUR Radio BREMER-T R o et et = LR T T T T e e T R AR A D R DL Db it LY wam b} | This Sale Exclusively At This Store in D. C. The New 1930 Micro-Balanced Chassis Open Console Model S-81 With 9 Tubes Mechanical 4 Screen Grid Tubes Precision | Formerly $162.50 $80.50 Such popularity must be deserved! Never, in our 69 years’ experience have we seen Washington waiting in line to buy an $89.50 article. Never have we seen Washington trudge through a foot of snow to spend their dollars, but we have witnessed such enthusiasm during this sale of the 1930 Bremer- Tully Radio. More than three carloads have already been sold, more are on the way and if you want to save nearly as much as you pay on a Radio you can boast about we'd advise immediate selection. The New 1930 Bremer-Tully—the product_of radio’s most painstaking engineers—at a reduction brought about through the recent sales of obsolete and discontinued radios. —is all that is needed. $ 1 0 DOWN 7t remainier 0 be *Chassis parts micrometer gauged to 005 inch by radio’s most painstaking engineers. New thrills, new discoveries through the distance-getting ability, the hair's- breadth station’separation of the 1930 Bremer-Tully. The full possibilities of screen grid reception realized for the first time— in the power of four screen grid tubes. The tone richness of a fine old violin through the big 10-inch Bremer-Tully Dynamic Speaker, wound with over four miles of the finest copper wire. Rectifier and voltage regulator. Push-pull audio using two latest type “245” tubes. Power switch for in- creased volume on distant stations. Beautiful Cabinet De luxe open console of beautifully grained walnut veneer, 48 inches high, 25 inches wide. Furniture craftsmanship of a quality worthy of housing the fine musical instrument the 1930 Bremer-Tully is, with antique finish escutcheon plate and walnut tuning knobs. paid in twelve monthly installments plus a small carrying charge. Radlo Salon—Fourth Floor