Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1930, Page 16

Westmoreland Cafe 2122 Cfilflmil‘ St. Sunday Special Fried Chicken Dinner, $1.00 ‘When a soothing, healing dressing is needed, you will be pleased with Watch - The Fridey Evening Star Whether for business or ‘pleasure—long trip or short—travel by Bus. You will ride further for less money. And each mile will mean new scenes, new de- lights. Phone or call at station below for complete information and fares. FARES Pittsburgh . Indianapolis ....15. New York ..... 550 UNION BUS DEPOT 1336 New York Ave. N.W. Phone: Metropolitan 1512-3-4 PEOPLE’ | i, Grefounp 7S Complete With Majestic Tubes $167.50 This Is What You Pay Now | ing sets would be installed in Rockville, _ | Annapolis and Laurel, Md., as well as | these outlying citles, it is the belief of | totaling $3,320.158, but they do not call for any increase in the number of offi- | - | cers or patrolmen. Of the total amount, | of promotions. The request for salaries, 1 it was sald, does not include the extra RADIDFORPOLE ASKED N BUDGET {Broadcasting System to Vir- ginia and Maryland Cities Sought in Estimates. Installation of a radio broadcasting system extending to nearby Maryland | and Virginia cities and augmented lo- cally by 16 radio-equipped police cars for the swift apprehension of criminals is one of the major recommendations contained in the 1932 budget estimates of the Metropolitan Police Department. Maj. Henry G. Pratt, superintendent of police, in” asking the Commissioners to approve an $18,500 item for the aerial equipment devotes considerable space in the budget to the success with which 25 large cities throughout’ the country are using the radio to dispatch police cars‘to the scene of crime amd in giv- ing chase to fleeing bandits. Speefy Apprehension Claimed. If the item is approved, radio receiv- in Fredericksburg and Fairfax, Va. By broadcasting news of criminal acts to the Police Department that many a bandit who now successfully eludes the police would be caught in the radio net. The 1932 estimates of the entire de- partment provide for recommendations $2,839.836 is for salaries, an increase of $32,000 over the amount carried in the pending appropriation bill to take care pay in the new bill, which would mean an’ additional $400,000 for the police force. Again Maj. Pratt asks for $50,000 to erect & new fifteenth precinct station on the site already purchased in the vicinity of Benning road and Forty- | second street northeast. Would Replace Equipment. The estimates include $22,000 for re- | pairs and improvements at various sta- tions and grounds, as against $10,000 in the 1931 bill. Of this sum, $8,000 is sought to cement and grade the space around the twelfth precinct station. For miscellaneous expenses of the de- partment, & contingent fund of $85,000 is sought. Much of the present motor equipment is in need of replacement, and for this Maj. Pratt is seeking $94,700. This in- cludes 25 motor cycles, a $1,500 car for the House of Detention, two reserve wagons and two patrol wagons. FIGHT PUBI:IC SPITTING Portuguese Order Cuspidors Be Put in Restaurants. LISBON (P).—The unesthetic and unhygienic practice among the Por- tuguese of spitting in public is under the ban. Restaurant and cafe proprietors have been advised to provide their establish- ments with cuspidors in the interests of public health. Street cars, steawers, trains and movie houses are poste .ith placards in which the public 1« request- ed to give up this objectionable habit. Safety Week Ended. LONDON, May 28 (#).—"Safety First" week in England ended as 1t had started, with a deplorable aggregation of week end accidents. The promoters, however, had the gratification of presenting many medals | and diplomas to drivers for their im- | munity from accidents over a long pe- riod. 1THE EVE MEAT PROSPERITY INDEX Economists SBay France Is Shown Flourishing Nation. PARIS (#).—A large consumption of meat, French economists say, is & sign ?1 Prosper"y, whatever the doctors may eel. NG On this basis France is one of the most flourishing lands in the universe, since in 60 years meat eating has dou- bled. An average modern Frenchman gets outside of about 100 pounds of meat a year. Health authorities groan that this is contrary to public well being and assert that material prosperity is not neces- sarily a sign of physical health. FIT} STAR, WASHINGTON, D. FLORIDA WOMAN FARMS ALONG PRIMITIVE LINES Beats Rice With Flail, Which Is Used With Game to Feed Herself and Sons. FORT MYERS, Fla. (#)—Far out on a South Florida prairie a pioneer wom- an has been winning her battle with n: ture for 28 years. Miles from the nearest town or neigh- bor, Mrs. John Dees has wrested & liv- ing for herself and two sons from the desolate Everglades pampas. 3 A little fleld of golden rice, grown without plow or fertilizer, and harvested with' her hands, provides their chief food. The catch VODKA FOR COMMONS Parliamentary Bars Follow Lead of Government. LONDON (#).—Great Britain has re- of drinks. According to the kitchen committee, however, beer still is the moest popular beverage among the Labor | [Hil ‘members. = My Wife’s a New Woman "We Save You Money By Saving Your Clothes’ Entire Adverlisement Copyrighted 1930 PHONE DECATUR II20 it’s been like a new era in ““ A BSOLUTELY, Bill, our household. Mary has taken 2 new lease on life and we’re all much happier since she turned her washday problem over to Manhattan: Thanks to Manhattan the laundry nuisance is out of our life forever.” @Manhattan’s famous 3-Day Collection and Delivery Service guarantees that your clothes will come back on time. Collected Monday morning they are delivered Wednesday afternoon; collected Tuesday, returned Thursday; and so on. Moreover Manhattan’s “Net Bag System™ of washing saves you money by saving your clothes. Pieces are assorted according to color and ma- terial and washed in individual Net Bags with the purest of Palm Oil soap and many rinsings of soft, warm water. The Nets get the wear—your clothes get the wash. Call our representative today and have him explain our many economical services. There's one to fit your purse. MANHATTAN LAUNDRY | WHERE THE NET GETS THE WEAR AND THE CLOTHES GET THE WASH L 4 Prices Advance—Buy Now Your Last Opportunity Majestic has offered a permanent and fixed value to the eye of the beholder, seeking a product which would not be useless and out of date within a few months, but which promised continuous Model 90—Complete with Majestic tubes, $116.50 Model 91—Complete with Majestic tubes, $137.50 Model 92—Complete with Majestic tubes, $179.50 Model 93—Complete with Majestic tubes, $167.50 Model 102—Combination, complete with Majestic tubes, $205.50 Model 103—Combination, complete with Majestic tubes, $225.00 pleasure and unceasin_g satisfaction. The time has come to frank- ly state that prices for quality sets must be advanced. Majestic will never put out anything but the highest quality * merchandise and while prices must be slightly increased, Majestic ' will still offer the public the greatest value in the world from the standpoint of both price and quality. ; You cannot buy a better Radio than Majestic at any price. EISENBRANDT RADIO C 932 H STREET NW. C.. WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1530° «+««BUT FOR A WEEK-END! DECORAT ION DAY this year i¢ three days! Make a week-end of it. . . planit. . . decide that it’s a holiday, and then take it! All the clothes you need to make your. pleasure and comfort complete, Saks has for you. And they are as right in price as they are in style! Here are just a few suggestions: LINEN KNICKERS $2.95 IHPORTED Linens, tai- lored like fine wool- ens. i Oyster ‘White, plaid and figured effects. Regular and plus 4s. (Others, $4.95.) Saks—Fourth Floor TWO-TONE SHOES $6—$8—810 'OR sport or general Summer wear. Black- and- White, Tan-and- White or TanendElk, Outstanding style and value. Saks—First Floor. IMPORTED PANAMAS $4.95 A GENUINE hand- woven South Amer lean Panama . . . in twelve distinetive new blocks. Plain or fancy bands. THE SAKS BLUE SUIT WITH BLUE TROUSERS *“>@%s™™™ AND WHITE FLANNELS ~ BRQMlord and $37.50 Peach, Burgundy. Collar attached eor 2 matching collars. Saks—First Floor IF you are going to take only one outfit away with you, this is the one. A superb Blue Suit . o Serge, Unfinished Worsted or Cheviot . . , BATl;lgGg;Ufl's styled in one of the season’s outstanding single e T Y NE-PIECE SUT or double breasted models. And, in addition, an O g extra pair of White Flanncls for all your Sum- mer sport hours . . . dancing, promenading, and all the rest. (Of course, two pairs of blue trousers if you prefer.) Saks—Third Floor speed, sun-back and regular _models. Black, Navy, Wine, Hunter Green, Royal. Saks—First Floor GLADSTONE HANDBAGS $12.75 LACK or Brown G enuine Cowhide. Ideal for week-end trip. Fulllength straps; brass hardware. Saks—First Floor A SPORT JACKET! to wear with Flannels! ITHER plain or pinch-back, with ine verted pleated pockets. In Blue and various shades of Tan. * FLANNEL JACKETS $13.50 to $20 CAMEL'S HAIR JACKETS $20—$25 Saks—Third Floor FLANNEL TROUSERS $8.50 to $15 LAIN White, or with single stripes, double stripes, cluster stripes in blue, brown or grey striping; also plain grey and tan. Saks—Fourth Floor SWEATER SET $6.95 PULL()VER sweaters, in Veneck or crew. netk styles, with golf hose Yo match. Black, Navy, White, Lanvin Green, Hunter Green, Buff, Cocoa, Royal, Peach, Canary. o Saks—First Floor