Evening Star Newspaper, May 13, 1930, Page 21

CITIZENS INDORSE CIVIC MEASURES Northeast Association Closes Most Successful Year in History of Organization. With a membership increase of 175, | & consistent record of constructive community improvement. and the as- sured co-operation of future congres- | sional legislation, the Northeast Citizens' Association, mieeting last night at the Ludlow School, concluded the most successful year in the history of the association In a brief adjournment talk, Evan H. Tucker, who has been president of the association for 36 successive years, declared that, in membership expan- slon and congressional aid, the associa- tion achieved a twofold success of un- precedented proportions. The assoclation addressed a letter to the Engineer Commissioner of the | District requesting that the tunnel passage under the H street viaduct be- tweer First and Third streets be il- luminated during the day. On over- cast days, the association pointed out, the obscurity in the dark under-pass makes vehicular traffic unsafe. A $50,000 campaign instituted by Dasualty Hospital for medical equipment and accessories was indorsed by the CAPONE DENIES HOME CONSTITUTES NUISANCE Files Answer to Suit Brought in Miami Seeking to Padlock Palm Island Residence. By the Associated Press. MIAMI, Fla., May 13.—Alphonse Ca- pone’s answer to a suit seeking to pad- lock his Palm Island home was filed by his attorneys last night. Capone denied all the material alle- gations in the plea of N. Vernon Hawthorne, State's attorney, that the | residence be padiocked as & public nuisance. Hawthorne charged that Capone's home was a gathering place for no- | torious _criminals and allegedly illegal | liquor dealers. NATURE STUDY FUN | Competes With Dinner, Dance or Morvie, Declares Professor. | KANSAS CITY (P)—Prof. Albert E.| | Shirling of Teachers' College writes in | a report to the American Association | for the Advancement of Science: | “We follow the easy paths of pleasure | until we almost lose the ability to follow he more difficult trails that lead to hese “more difficult trails” he says | are in nature study, and can compete | successfully with “the dinner, the dance and the movie. assoclation. The recent action of the Senate, || SAVE which increased the proposed $9,- 000,000 District appropriation bill to CAR $12,000, was unanimously commended. || CALIFORNIA PASSENGERS BY USING TOURIST FROM WASHINGTON The installation of stop signs at all Many travelers to points West of New intersections of Eleventh street between | [| Orleans now o in comfort and save ap- | East Capitol street and Florida avenue | || Proximately one-half of sieeping car fare was recommended. Route Tou A bill, now pending In Congress, ||| summer rail rares wi which provides for the gradual dem- (|| {onio and B} Pavs Sarilorer varhian: olition of all alley dwellings in the | tFated hookl Tated bo District was indorsed. Yoad fares: Indorsement was also made on the | ‘Tyndall bill, which proposes to extend D. D. WASHING' the employment service of William ||| WASHING Tyndall, District Building employ, be- ||| & choosing _the irist, sleeping ‘car service Low ||| 1 be in effect May 'aso. _Cars leave Washing- Write today for_ llus- " "time tables and rail- CQRFMAN. - Passenger Agent, | TON-SUNSET ROUTE. South- | ay Executive Office Bidg. Mc- | erson Square, Washington, D. C. Phone h yond the Government retirement age. || National 5688.—Advertisement. The meeting adjourned until the second Monday in October. AUTHORITIES PROBE Why long fo RIOTING AND ARSON | CLEAN RUGS Sherman, Tex., Makes Arrests in Burning of Court House and Death of Colored Prisoner, 9 : - | Let’s have them @y e Assoclated Press. Call Mr. Pyle for clean- SRERLAY S il s town, heavily policed by National | [ll ing rugs. Phones Nat. 3257, men, a military ocourt today 3291, 2036. oontinued investigation of riots Frida which resulted in the death of a eol- Ood opist and she buming of the | || Samitary Carpet & Rug grand jury. Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. A | 50 mnamr will be gtven 5 civil au M h" el B expaned o sous ok achnines sald. g‘robsbly d end this week and that saw no reason for continuing mili- tary rule past that time. Consular Resignations. Recent changes in the United States Wfled foreign service include the_resignations Liberal Allowances d, ; gonsul st Florence, Italy. Ran: 3 J.C o B 8t Beoul, Chosen. has been assign L duty in the Far Eastern Division of the | || meavon State Department. 2821 \WPON s @ Jow — . #1336 _CONN. AVE., Little Salvador produced 25,000 tons ~Riding Togs for . . the Horse Show “and Hunt Withithese two events so close at hand—the National Capital Horse Show beginning Wed- nesday and the Hunt Ball Saturday — The Raleigh Women'’s S);op is better than ever preian to properly out- fit Washington’s lfixazusf equestriennes, Imported Tweed and Covert abEES iocotenes - $35 1085975 Linen Habfts, with slecves, $19.50 10 $22.50 Ednen Hablts, sleeveless, $16.50 to $25 Madtts of Palm Beach Cloth, sleeveless .. ... $29.75 Knox Felt Riding Hats, $12.50 Raleigh Riding Boots. .$16.50 Knox Straw Sailor Hats. .$10 Sketched—Arosa Blue Linen Riding Habit with Eggshell Breeches, $25.00 Knox Sailor Straw, The Women’s Shop 310 of the RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MAY 13 1930. See Our Bridal Windows, 8th St. Near E—Showing Not Only Correct Apparel for a Summer Wedding—But a Well Furnished Bridal Home. LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—~FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 &0 4 Glass- ware Specials 10c Bt i i "f'fj 49c¢ Exgravidigtasstiseipailsttoileld 5 thshicercubessigresnioeipinliglans C Glassware—Sixth Floor News for the Kitchen! Pots and Pans That Won’t Stain After a whole year's testing, they show no stain, no wear and no corrosion. As to cleaning, it's like washing china or glass—almost no work at all! What are they? A new alloy, stainless steel! To Introduce These Newcomers: 1.Qt. Lipped Saucepan Sketched , . .. $1.49 Other Utensils, $3.75 to $15.60 Housewares—Sixth Floor What! Your Furs Are Not Yet In Storage? Frankly, you are taking a chance with them! Their gorgeous beauty may be reduced to moth- eaten shreds unless you put them in storage immediately. This year we offer our customers a new storage vault on our premises, with the most modern and most scientific moth prevention yet per- fected. National 9800, Br. 212. No Better Time ToHave Them Repaired When you send them, our fur- riers will examine them and sug- gest needed repairs. Take ad- vantage of our special offer—re- lining, repairing worn edges, new buttons and loops if needed— thorough cleaning and storage— (up to $250 valuation) all for— $35 Expert Cleaning For a For a Cloth Coat Fur Coat $3.50 $7.50 Fur Shop—Second Floor 3 SéLE of LAMPS 1 Economies for Summer Porch, . House or Shore Cottage 5,95 COMPLETE MANUFACTURERS co-operated with us to make this an event to talk about! Superior lamps—in point of style and finish! 2 or 3 candle junior floor lamps. English bronze finish; bridge lamps, distinctive in design, with concealed wire— All with attractive parchment paper shades included. Most remarkable of all, the— New Indirect Reflector Lamps Included, $5.95 —that give a bright light with absolutely no glare and no shadows. Metal standard in antique gold finish; including 300-watt bulb. Bring your home up to date with these modern lamps! Lamps—Sixth Floor Criss i At One Low Price $1.95 pair Curtains for every type of room, made of those sheer, soft marquisettes that have a cool, refresh- ing effect on Summer visitors. Tailored marqui- sette curtains for the living and dining rooms— dainty ruffled and criss cross curtains for the bed rooms, in pastel shades, and dotted marquisette in ivory and ecru—simple and cool for the hot months. Curtains—Fifth Floor Crash Cretonne Covers for 3-Piece Suites 23,95 Summer’s here! Windows and doors are being thrown open—what is there to protect your lovely upholstered furniture from all the dust and grime? Slip covers—of heavy quality erash cretonne with cool, subdued colorings .on neutral grounds. - This low price includes covers for the three large pieces and five separate cushions. Finished with snap fasteners and French seams. Guaranteed workmanship. Wshelstory Dosartment—Pitih Ploor A Sale of Armstrong’s Linoleum The Regular $2.15 Grade $1.69 s va A splendid special purchase that enables us to sell Arm- strong’s nationally known inlaid linoleum at a very low, re- duced price! Choose from the most popular designs in cool, summery colors suitable for sun parlors, kitchens, breakfast rooms and baths. Plenty of blue, green and tan com- binations. If you have floor space to cover—now's the time todo it at savings! Linoleums—Fifth Floor Argentine and Artex Fiber Rugs Choice of 2 Room Sizes, 8x10 and 9x12 Ft. *9.95 Roll up your heavy, expensive Winter rugs, replace them for the dusty Summer months with inexpensive fiber ones! Women of Washington have shown a preference for these Argentine and Artex rugs—because their colorful patterns are subtle, intriguing, in perfect good taste and easy to live with. Of a sturdy basket weave, which is cool, dirt-resisting and easily cleaned. Blue, green,and tan backgrounds. Sizes 8x10 and 9x12. Buss—Fifth Floor