Evening Star Newspaper, September 29, 1930, Page 23

BUSINESS STATUS FOUND IMPROVED o222 Hoover Survey Conference |, Reports Gains in Many In- dustrial Fields. By the Associated Press. While many lines of busines and | industry continued to lag behind, considerable number of improvements were shown today in a survey of con- ditions In the United States and for- eigl countries prepared by Juliu: Barnes, chairman of Presldent Hoc\t‘l s gust conditions were given for others. Barnes refrained entirely from making ts or interpreting the trend of e eonartion Credit Money Assured. He saw assurance of funds for all| business purposes in cheap money for th short and long-term credit. While a | some lines.” vate building. The latter was re- ported to show some indication of mod- erate revival in September in the house- building line. Rail Traffic Off. Although railroads spent more in im- raffic volume was ed de t motor bus lines had gains. Improvement was reported for Sep- Hon vlil,h automobile output mu Jow. Gasoline consumption contin: tires has been Increasing. tion in man; lines, with sounder con- ditions prevailing. | survey showed “some im These were Great Britain, | Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Nor- | way, Japan and C: ‘countrles shoved no gains. |FOUR BURNED AS BLAST ]Yolicemen Are Rescued From Flam- | ing Water After Being Blown Overboard. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, September 29.—Four policemen -were blown into the water erhmd seriously burned last night when year bond issues showed a 50 per cent ain. Increases were seen in loans to oreign governments, domestic munic- | ipalities, railrrad and utility companies, Savings also took an upward turn of considerable dimensions, tions, while displaying conservatism, were generally in improved condition by September. Installment selling con- tinued below last year, but delinquen- cies showed no material increase !n]ling off was noted in all insurance Whfle a material increase was shown an explosion fired a police Jaunch and sank it. Gasoline flamed on the water around as a rescue crew picked them up. Sergt. Frederick Bayer and Patrolman Francis Brennan were blown out of the wheel house into the water, and Patrol- men Thomas McKeever and John F. Deegan, working over the gasoline tank, were enveloped in a sheet of flame and swept overboard. A backfire probably caused the blast. Reds ‘Under Charges in Hungary BUDAPEST, Hungary, September 29 () —Five Communists Were arrested at in public construction, so far this year it had not made up the decline in pri- Peos today. Police said they were dis- cussing plans for a disturbance. An advance in shipbuilding activity was noted. 'mber in most forms teel produc- ued to set records and the output of automobile Textile operations ahowed sales above produc- Seven fore.gn countri-s covered in the | By the Asscciated Press. rovement in | Ten other at Atlant ay made shipments of FIRES AND SINKS BOAT | 55000000 ‘and. $11,000.000 by simmiane — THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1930. FINANCIAL CRASH 3% Clearing House Assembles $45,000,000 as Safeguard Against Suspensions. HAVANA, September 29.—Members of the Havana Clearing House Associa- tion today had $45,000,000 in cash avallable to protect them from possible of two of the capital’s largest banks. ‘To the aid the beleaguered institu- tlons, the Federal Reserve Bank and Cuban gunboat, and a thi -ecret route, of $9,000,000. | already had avallable ‘ZO 000,000 in its | Havana branc] Gl Aritveahy Alriinss, The first of the shipments arrived by airplane from Miami; for the second | the Cuban gunboat Cubl went to Key ‘West, where the gold h: Reserve officials and Marines accom- pnnled the shipments, Black, governor of the Athnu edenl Reserve Bank, who #ccol ed Subscribe Today It costs only about 11 cents day and 5 cents Sundays to Have W-ahinlton.s best newspa- per delivered to you regularly e\ery evening and Sunday morn- Telephone Nltlonll 5000 and the delivery will start immedi- ately. The Route Agenl will col- lect at th: end of each month. HAVANA WARDS OFF £ runs growing out of suspension Saturday || one of the shipments, said the Banco Del Comercio, first of the banks to close share in the ship- ment until it had established credit in New York. The Ban Comercio ing Co., second of the institutions to close Elt.urdly will share in the fund, Black said, since it is listed in the mercantile register. ‘Wild Panic Follows Suspension. ‘The Banco Commercial, upon which depositors descrnded the heaviest dur- ing the mild panic whtch en.!u!d -n nouncement of ti cio's failure, is a mern' of the Clenr in| House Associaf and two members of the staff lhert Charles Walker and Schuseler, will remain with Black until the financial tangle is straightened. o. New Zealand air lorce has or- dered four large airplan LOTHES LEANING CAPT. DOXROD DIES Red Star Commodore Noted for Saving Lives at Sea. PHILADELPHIA, September 29 (/). — Capt. Hans D, K. Doxrod, for 32 years commodore of the Red Star Line and holder of many awards for saving lives at sea, died yesterday at his home here. He was 78, xrod has been in command of mlny transatiantic Hnen Includlng lh! Belgenland, Nordland, Rhineland Opdam. PFrom 1912 unfll h\! re- th'ement three years ago he vice president of the Nm-waln-Amerlcsn Lh’le AEncz Inc, in New York E!ty. THE ARGONNE 16th and Columbia Road N.W. Living Room, Dining Room, Bed Room, Kitchen and Bath ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION OCTOR YEING SINCE 1905 SUITS or OVERCOATS 75¢c DRESSES or COATS Five Convenient Stores 513 11th St. N.W. 1755 Penna. Ave. N.W. 1845 Col. Rd. N.W. 651 Penna. Ave. S.W. 3108 M St. N.W—Main Office and Plant WooDwARD: & l.oTHROP 10™ 11™ F aND G STREETS Tomorrow—A Special Selling of Manufacturer’s Surplus . . . Skinner’s Pure-Dye Crepe de Chine At This Special Low Price $].85 yard Skinner.... one of the most famous manufacturers of better quality silks.... has offered us (exclu- sively in Washington) his surplus supply of Fall crepe de chine. This price of $1.85 a yard is very far below regular ... and brings tremendous savings for your Fall-Winter Wardrobe budget. 40 Smart Shades for_ Frocks -and Lingerie A Tunic Frock In Black afd White A Favorite of the Smartly Gowned Woman A tunic frock . ., w cowl neckline . . ., wi ith the flattering ith smart double sleeves that do interesting things at the cuff . . . and white, crepe frock is a favori $49 of fashion-right black Small wonder this Canton te. 50 Others in this outstanding cnll-cuan are of nml embroidered fabrics . . eyelet-embroidered velvel . . crep es 349 50 to 595 ‘Tux WaLNUT RooM, THIRD FLOOR. Debutante Fashions... = Are Arriving Daily In Smart Versions Of the Winter Mode She will be her smartest and most popular self in this frock of black velvet . . . with its high waistline sug- gestive of debutante frocks of Empire days . . . and its shoulder straps with that important touch of turquoise. $39.50 JuNIOR Misses’ l-‘nocxlv FourtH FLOOR, For teas and dinners « . « and those delightful Sunday night affairs . .. the fashion- wise debutante will wear a frock of sheerest chiffon. Because it is brown . . . with a smart' turquoise buckle . . . and lace gracing the bodice and skirt—this frock (sketched right) will be a favorite. $29.50 Misses’ FROCKS, THIRD FLOOR. TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 Headliners from QOur Great 2-Day Sale That Afford You Remarkable Savings! ‘Regular Prices Prevail on Wednesday! Specially lowered prices for eatly scason selling! Seldom do you find that combination . “Ol' Man" Weather has found us ready with desnrable fashlon right merchan- dise for Fall . . . in the midst of torrid temperatures! Take advantage of the hot weather and shop at these low prices tomorrow! Tuesday, the last day. Plain and Printed Silks and Velveteen . . , . . . vd; 133 All-Silk Dress Velvets . : . yd., 3.95 $6.85 Kid and Lizard Shoes . pr., 5.95 $13.95 and $16.95 Dresses . . . $10 $10 to $12.50 Fall Hats . . . 6.75 $49.50 Fur-Trimmed Coats . . $44 $1.15 to $1.75 Silk Hose . . pr., 85¢ New Fall Handbags . . . . . 1.79 $1.79 Silk Costume Slips . ; . 1.74 $1.50 Sueded Fabric Gloves . . pr., 98¢ $1.95 to $3.50 Curtains . . pr., 1.55 $3.50 Axminster Scatter Rugs . . 1.95 “Regal” All Layer Felt Mattress . 7.68 ‘““Monarch” All Layer Felt Mattresses . . . . . . . 12.68 Chardonize Underthings . : . . 69c $1.50 Wrought Iron Smoking Stands, $1 Wrought Iron Novelty Lamps . . 95¢ New Fall Cushions . .'; . . 174 $3.50 Glazed Ware Dinette Set . . 1.89 $12.98 All Steel Lmen, Dish and Broom Closet . . . 4 ey $8.98 All-Steel Ut111ty Cabmets i 88 25c Green and Rose Glassware, each, 15¢ $1.25 Step-onPail . . . . . . 89¢ $1.49 AshCan . . . s e 980 $11.95 Rayon PlllOW and Spread 8B 4 & e 19,45 Men’s Plain Colored Shlrts R Men’s All-Wool 2-Trouser Worsted Suits -, ARG 0 v 89c¢ Crystal Chokers e Japanese Coolie Coats . . . . 2.49 $5.95 Informal Dresses . . . 4.95 $5 to $7.50 Foundation Garments, 3.95 Silver-Plated Tableware . . . 10c each $10.95 Knitted Suits and Dresses ” 8.95 Sale of Fine Perfumes In Dram Quantities at 109 Off Regular Prices By Cte PALAIS ROYAL G STREET AT ELEVENTH D