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MEXICAN LABOR FLOW 1S CURBED Immigration Law Enforce- ment Reduces Aliens in U. S Cotton Says, By the Associated Press. Acting Secretary Cotton of the State partment testified before a Senate culture committee terday that stringent enforcement of existing laws | has greatly reduced Mexican I.mmlm‘l-‘ g tion since the beginning of this admin- istration ‘The Harris bill to extend quota re- strictions to immigrants from Central | and South America countries is the pending order of business in the Sen- | ate and is expected to be taken up tomorrow. Cotton named the remedy for smug- gling allens from Mexico as “enforce- ment rather than legislation.” His counsel was given in connection with the committee’s hearing on a proposal by Senator M&leli. Republican, Oregon, to investigate existing labor supplies for agriculture Need for greater farm labor supplies, g::ucuhrly for perishable produce, has n linked with fundamental immigra- tion problems by numerous witnesses before the committee. irman McNary continued the hearing until next week. He said the views of organized labor would be sought. Chester Gray of the American Farm Bureau Federation, Frederic Brenck- man, representing the National Grange, and Representative Free, Republican, of California, also told the committee that farmers must have cheap foreign labor. Gusher Destroys Derrick. MEXICO CITY, April 5 (®.—A ‘Torreon dispatch to Excelsior today sald a gusher had been brought in near Sings at Benefit MRS. EVELYN RANDALL, A featured participant in the musical entertainment to be given April 11 at Petworth M. E. Church, on Grant Cir- clru for the benefi the home board of Joppa Lodge pter, 27, O. E. S. HONORS PIONEER MOTHER Secretary Hurley to Speak 8t Mon- ument Dedication. PONCA CITY, Okla., April 5 (®.— Dedication services at the unveiling here of a “pioneer mother” statue, featuring an address by Patrick J. Hurley, Secre- tary of War, will be broadcast April 22 by a coast to coast network of the Na- tional Broadcasting Co., officials have announced. ‘The statue is located on the estate of E. W. Marland, oil magnate. The broad- cast will be between 1:30 and 3 p.m. —_— the village of San Juan de Sabinas with Birds have an inner eyelid. This acts THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., APRIL 6, 1930—PART ONE. HOLIDAY IS URGED sune T ANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 Pre-Easter Sale ’for Those Who Sew! Featuring Mallinson’s $3.95 Printed Head of Civil Service League Asks Half Saturdays for Entire Year. Health conditions would be improved | should Government omgl.?yes in h- | ington be granted s f holiday on | Saturdays throughout the year, Mrs. t Hopkins Worrell, president of | ue of the American Civil Serv- | b bn!mlt{:n;‘;loover in a letter | made c yesterday. | "Wap“belleve." Mrs. Worrell wrote, “that the Government will aln by Funtlnw the Saturday half holiday dur- ing the entire year, wuse it will un- | doubtedly improve health conditions, | mothers with children will be enabled to be with them during their hours out of school and housekeepers can attend to their marketing and clean their homes, thereby permitting them to %: to church on the Sabbath day and mal it a day of rest instead of a day of labor, as it is to the vast majority of female employes at present.” Mrs. Worrell contended that the law, | though not complied with, provides that Saturday afternoons the year around are holidays for employes of the execu- tive departments. She quoted statutes and legal opinions. Bride to Be Missionary. NEW YORK, April 5 (#).—A wedding | present to this bride is a life appoint- ment as & missionary in Saloniki, Greece. Miss Jessie Harriett Newgeon | a student at Union Theological Semi- nary, will be married to Will Emory | Hawkes by the president of the semi- | nary and then will receive her appoint- ment in Hardford from the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign | Missions at a ceremony in the Fourth | Congregational Church, of which Mr. Hawkes is a member. He is a teacher | Pussy Willow In 1930 Designs You who are style-wise . . . you who are value-wise . . . here’s an offer to make you sit up and take notice! Mallinson’s regular $3.95 printed pussy willow silks for only $2.88 a yard! Florals and clusters for daytime wear! and geometric designs for evening! Patterns with 1930 chic and in colors as new as Spring! 40 inches wide. 40-Inch Printed Silk Crepe, Special, Yard A beautiful quality all-silk printed crepe. De- signs for every type and every occasion, on dark and light grounds. '1L.59 40-Inch Printed Rayon Flat Crepe, Yard A synthetic fabric that is becoming a favorite among women! In a wealth of lovely patterns— Large splashy blooms, conventional florals YARD $2.88 40-Inch Washable Flat Crepe, Special, Yard Because of its quality and ability to launder, this silk is used for sports and business frocks, $ 1 29 lingerie and negligees. ® Plain and Printed Silk Shantuug, Yard Paris endorses this rough material for sports and street wear! New dusty pastels and con- 40-Inch All-Silk Sports Pique, Yard The desired wide wale quality; in’ white, cream, coral, ocean green, honey dew, orchid, $1 84 L 4 peach, maize, blue and pink. MissMaeMurray 40-In. Printed and Plaln F 1 a t Crepe Well Known Washington Dressmaker, Is Now $1095 Yard Associated With Us in the Capacity of A lustrous silk of L&B quality! 50 pastel Gl and street shades, all washable, and 150 lovely Fabric q dViSOl' patterns. A fabric that has the stamp o‘( fashion authorities for Spring and Easter wear! S And at the Head of Our Cutting and Fitting 40-Inch Rayon Flat C'repe fies Nearly a hundred lovely $ 1.9 such force that it destroyed the derrick | as a sort of blind to protect the eyes |at Anatolia College, Saloniki, and is and much petroleum escaped. from the glare of strong sunlight. home on furlough. LANSBURGH & BRO 7th 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 ventional floral designs, all washable. $ 1 03 9 40-Inch Lovely Printed Chiffons, Yard A soft, filmy chiffon of fine quality for fash- ioning lovely frocks. All-over designs, on light $ 1 69 or dark grounds. Y 40-Inch Washable Tacca Printed Fabrics $1.95 Yard Not an ordinary rayon fabric—but a soft, lustrous material made from the finest synthetic yarns. Pure dye and washable. Shown in 1930 patterns on light and dark grounds. 40-In. Pure Dyed Crepe de Chine An unusual grade. Smart $ 1.00 At the Very Peak of Planting Time! A Whole Carload of Beautiful Evergreens AT PRICES THAT PERMIT SAVINGS Arbor Vitae, 0 75¢ 12 to 18 in... i $1.45 .. 75¢ TUs14s $1.45 $1.00 69c¢ for frocks, underthings and linings. 25 light and dark shades—all fast color. plain shades and prints. Ideal for frocks, slips and dainty lingerie. 36-Inch All- Over Laces $1,69 yard Beautiful laces and flouncings in the smartest st | gkt “Fern” Printed Voile afternoon and evening! 3 8 C YaTd Trimmings—Third Fleor The new “Fern” voiles are so lovely we wanted you to see them made up! cially offered at this low price. Forged Steel Miss Louise Leigh is coming down from New York to present a revue of frocks Another Carload of Rose Scissors, 49¢ made with this dainty new chiffon voile. You are invited! Silks—Third Floor Irish Juniper, : 12 to 18 im.ceevesenne Boxwood, tall 9 to 12 i Boxwood, 6 to 8 im...ceevnannns e Beginning Tomorrow a Living Model Will Wear and Demonstrate Made-up Frocks of Oriental Arbor Vitae Healthy, well grown plants, full 4 $ and 5 feet tall. Spe- 2095 Bushes and Shrubbery cissors, 49c . . . plated. 6, 7 and 8 inches long. Climbing & Roses g 35(: f:r sl b 5 35(: f:r sl pkg. .' S Shrubs SpETe Paul's Scarlet, Silver Moon, Flower of Red wlhiteand pik BPEsibe, SBUsH « Taps, white Fairfield, Tausendschoen, Climbing Ameri- e sVt and colors. ... . .3 boits, 25e can Beauty, Gardenia and Dr. Van Fleet. O Sl e Rt Silk Thread, 50-yd. Snowberry, Spirea Anthony Waterer, 1 2 incaliu it Hybrid Per- 35c 3 Sl Spirea Van Houttei, Weigelia, Hydrangea sh':;;’:"s“"r . Toe petual Roses . . for P. G, Hydrangea Hills of Snow, Deutzia and Red Bark Dogwood. American Beauty, General Jack, Soleil ’ d'Or and Frau Karl Druschki. Flowermg 50 bolts. bolts, $1 C cards, 23¢ Everblooming 5 3 Shrubs i Wilsnaps Tea Roses ... 35¢ for 51 i e bbb Duchess of Wellington, Columbia, Gruss Japanese Barberry, Calycanthus, 'Vibur= Ric Rac Braid, white and col- o 43 z = 5 num and Bleeding Heart. 10c an Teplitz, K. A. Victoria, White Kil- sEbes Hardy 25 .. .98¢ Perennials I C Notions—Street Floor Delphinum, Shasta Daisy, Phlox, Lily iR Domestic Electric Sewing Machines 25% Off $79 Nite Table Model themums, Specially Priced $49.85 Beautifully finished walnut- veneer table, housing a new, up- to-date electric sewing machinel The reduction is so great we can- not make any old machine allow- ance. Shoulder and Lingeri Tape 2 bolts, 18¢ Satin Blanket lingiu, §-yd. 86 Patterns in All—Every One Different You could make 86 frocks and have no fear of duplication! Fern patterns, buds, florals and leaf motifs-—light and dark grounds—all absolutely color fast! Sheer and very fine in texture! ‘Wash Goeds Section—Third Fleor larney, Radiance, Red Radiance, Ophelia, J. L. Mock, Richmond, Crusader, Mrs. Charles Russell, General McArthur, Pink Killarney, Hoosier Beauty, Sunburst, Los Angeles, Etoile de France, Lady Hilling- don, Diadem, Imperial Potentate, Mrs. _ Charles Bell, Mrs. Aaron Ward. Beautiful 3 35¢ 2 s1. * Vines Clematis, Wistaria, Boston Ivy and Bit- tersweet. Hardy 3 sl for Concord, Moores Early, Niagara and Grapes Catawba. 3-Year Old 6 Fruit Trees ., sl for $5 Peach, Apple, Pear, Cherry, Quince, Plum and Crab Apple. 25 for sl California Privet Barberry Hedge 10 doz. The Domestic Console Regular Price Less 25% Discount Allowance for Old Machine * Taken in Trade $30.00 $93.75 Without Old Machine Trade- in This Will Cost Only $123.75 This represents the biggest sewing machine value we have ever offered! A modern furniture-model sewing machine, complete in every detail, brand-new, and fully guaranteed. Attachments to give a profeuiognl touch to your sewing! $3 Down tuies ses, v se smincs v charge. Sewing Hachines—Third Floor T Ml Hedge, 12to 18 in.. .. 12 to 18 in. Everbloomi 3 — 45¢ forsl'zsws Old Gold, Padre, Irish Ele, venir de daudiu:, Pernet, Souvenir de Georges Pernet, Angele Pernet, Golden Emblem and El Dorado. Bag Rose Six Styles Trellises $1 each Including 3 designs of straight lattice effects, 8 feet high and 24 inches wide ; adjustable trellis with 12-foot extension 6 to 8 feet high; and fan_trellises—all of kiln-dried pine, with two coats of weatherproof paint. Ontdoor Furniture—Fourth Floor 8 Points of Superiority Two-tone walnut finish. Larger drawer space. Slip-off top cover. Rotary round bobbin. Complete rotary motion. Domestic-built motor. One year free service. 25.year guarantee. Singer Portable Machines $37.85 Machines we bave taken in trade on new Domestics and have been thoroughly recon- ditioned. We recom- mend any one of them! S-Lb. Food A fertilizer scientifically made to romote growth and profusion of glosloms; contains all the elements needed to strengthen and vitalize growing plants. 10-Lb. Bag, $1.00° Shrubbery—Sixth Floor. PNARIUN-