Evening Star Newspaper, March 17, 1930, Page 12

I"A—12 HOOVERS ATTEND AMARYLLIS SHOW President and First Lady Join! Throng at Agriculture Green House Exhibit. President and Mrs. Hoover were visitors at the seventeenth annual amaryllis show of the United States Department of Agriculture late yester- | day. In the dusk of the evening they | unceremoniously walked over from the | White House to the green houses at | Fourteenth and B stregfs and filed in with the throng. At the chrysanthemum show last Fall the President and Mrs. Hoover attended in the same way. Officials of the de- partment said today that Mr. Hoover is the only President to attend either of | the flower shows conducted annually by | the department. Crowd Breaks All Records. | The White House visitors swelled the | crowd that broke all records for any Pederal flower show ever held in the Capital. The attendance yesterday Was considerably more than 11.000 persons. During the four days that the show has been open the attendance has been equal to the attendance for the eight | market slightly stronger; THE EVENING . ’laso-swunld ?;g’a?s"m Mnunt.!‘:nl. v. . No. 1, 3.25a3.35; New York, 150- Wholesale Market pound sacks Round Whites U. 8. No. 1, | mostly "4.00; new stock, no saies re- poi Butter—One-pound prints, 40%a41%: | Tomatoes—Supplies _light: demand tub, 39a40. Eggs—Hennery, 26; cur- lght. r:n;kc't steady; Florid, lug boxr; =3 | ripes and turning ‘wrapped 6x6 an rent receipts, 3a3dss. larger, 3.00; fair condition, 2.50; 6x7, Poultry, alive—Turkeys, young, 32a33; | 250; sixes, Tipes and turning wrapped | old, 28a30; Spring broilers, 40a42; Win- | wide range in prices, fancy count best, ter chickens, 32a35; Leghorns, 30;|400a4.50; poorer, low as 2.50. fowls, 28a30: capons, 32a35; ducks, 15a | String beans—Supplies light; demand 18. keats, 60a65. Dressed — Turkeys, | light, market steady; Florida, bushel | young, 35338;_ old, 32a35; Spring broil: hampers green best, 5.50a6.00; poorer, | ers, 45a46; ‘Winter .chickens, 37a38; | Jow as 4.00. 1 Leghorns, 32; fowls, 32a33; capons, 35 | Eggplant—Supplies light; demand | 40; ducks, 30; keats, 80a90. light, market steady; Florida, pepper | Meats, fresh killed—Beef, 20a23; veal, | crates, fancy, 3.50a4.00; Cuba, pepper | 28a30; lamb, "Zzlpo:’lk rl:vlnl)\d 28a30; cr;:!.rs, fancy, 4.50a4. | fresh hams, 26; fresh shoulders, eppers—Supplies der ight, | smoked hams, 28; smoked shoulders, market about steady mr{é’,’.‘."“pl{f,f‘f,n 20122 bacon, 28; lard, in packages, crates, fancy, 550a6.00; few higher, 1315; in_bulk, 13. choice, 4.00a4.50. l Live stock—Calves, 8a13; lambs, 10a ~_ Squash — Supplies _light; _demand | 13; Spring lambs, 20. $Z 2R =xcursion TO The daily market report on fruits and vegetables (compiled by the Market TOLEDO DETROIT News Service, Bureau of Agriculture and return Economics) says: March 22-23 Sales to jobbers except where other- Tickets good in coaches on wise noted. Apples—Supplies moderate; demand regular train No. 19 light, market steady; Barrels, Virginia, U. S. No. 1, 2%, inches up Winesaps, 6.5026.75; U. S. No. 1, 2% to 2 inches Winesaps, 4.5085.00; boxes, Washington, medium to large size extra fancy De- liclous, 4.00a4.25; extra fancy medium to large size Winesaps, 3.00a3.25; bushel baskets, Virginia, U. S. No. 1, Wine- saps, 2.25a2.50. Cabbage—New stock—sSupplies light: demand light, market steady; Florida, 11,-bushel hampers, round type, 3.50a 3.75. "Celery—Supplies light; demand light, Florida, 10- inch crates individually washed and Leaves Washington—3:45 P.M. Saturdey, March 22. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, MARCH 17, light, market steady; Florida, pepper | quart crates, various varieties, 25a35 per crates, white, 5.0086.00; bushel hampers, | quart; mostly around 30 per quart; yellow crooknecks, few sales, 4.50. Ipony refrigerators, Missionarys, 35a45 Peas—Supplies light; demand light, | PeL quart, : Il o tes, | Spinach—Supplies light; demand T Mexico, 45-pound crates, |, p¢ “rarket firm: Texas, bushel bas- | Carrots — Supplies light; demand light, market steady: Texas, Western lettuce crates, bunched, 2.25a2.75. Beets—Supplies light: demand light, market steady:; Texas, Western lettuce crates, bunched, 3.00a3.25. Cucumbers—Supplies light; demand light, market slightly weaker; Illinols, 2-dozen cartons, hothouse, extra fancy, 500 double extra fancy, 5.50. ol sl L Caiiioer Sonlies Nght: ‘GUARDA| pre: By Aowe GRdouiited: ISK0 pe Mght, market firm: California, pony i crates, few les, 2.50, b Strawberri Supplies moderate: de- mand light, market steady; Florida, 32- kets, Savoy type, 1.15a1.25. Oranges—Supplies moderate; demand moderate, market slightly stronger: | Florida, boxes, No. 1, medium size, | 5.00a5.50; large size discounted 50a1.00 | per._box. | Grapefruit—Supplies light; demand moderate, market stronger: , boxes, No. 1, medium size, 5.0085.50; few, higher; No. 2, medium size, 4.50a The airplane pilot as lighthouses of the __Trinidad was the largest oil producer | in the British Empire last year. Convenient Credit 1,450 AIR LIGHT HOUSES GUIDE NIGHT FLYERS 11,325 Beacons Are Operated by De- partment of Commerce to Aid Aviators. night in this country now has approxi- mately 1,450 aeronautical lights acting from sundown to sunrise every night in the year to guide him, it was announced | today by Clarence M. Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics. Of the total number of lights, 1,325 'are operated by the Department of | 1930. Commerce, which established them in furtherance of its ‘nwnm of airway development. 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Leaves Detroit—4:25 P.M.; Toledo 6:10 P.M. avings of 507 Offi- | { Maryland and Virginia_continue cials in charge of the show are actually | amazed at the throngs that are taking | greater interest in the show than ever before 300 New Blooms on View. The show has been “freshened up with more than 300 new plants, so that there are now some 7.500 blooms on | exhibition in the widest rangs of color- | ing ever displayed at any amaryllis | show anywhere in the world ! The show will remain open through Wednesday until 9 o'clock Wednesday night. The doors are open {rom 9 am. until 8 pm. daily. On week days all | the green houses of the department are | open to visitors. Special parking &pace | has been reserved in the department grounds, GIRL IS B[JL.LéT VICTIM. Reported Wounded During Alter- | cation in Auto. Mary Howard, colored, 17 years old, residing at 490 M street’ southwest, re- | ported to police of the fourth precinct to have been a member of an autorho- bile party engaged in a row at Third and N streets southwest last night about 10:15 o'clock, received a bullet wound in her right arm. She was treated at Emergency Hospital and taken home. Her assailant has not been |* identified. Home Movie Owners Special! 16mm 75¢ Rental Per 400-Ft. Films Reel March 15 to April 1 Only Features, Comedies, Westerns Home Movie Headquarters REID S. BAKER 1429 H St. Met. 8686 " r»0 04 <v>m A YEAR OLD? it needs new tubes Don't blome your radio set for poor receptionwith worn- out tubes. Once a year, at least, it needs a brand new set of RCA Radiotrons. The set builders advise this. Radiotron THE HEART OF YOUR RADIQ. SET ) | _ Potatoes—Supplies moderate: Onions—sSupplies light: demand light, | market steady; Michigan and Indiana, | 100-pound sacks yellows, U. 8. 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