Evening Star Newspaper, October 6, 1930, Page 16

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_A—16 = i THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY. OCTOBER:. 6. 1930. AU G f CONOMLSEEE| R — e e | Slgagugg WO, Y. JULOSEs & Sons e | Modify Coolidge Order Re- ; ! SINCE 1861—SIXTY-NINE YEARS OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE l AL 1 e | lating to War Veterans. % : National 3770 F Street at Eleventh National 3770 By the Associated Press. The National Civil Service Reform | 53| League today urged President Hoover to -4 & rescind or modify the executive ord granting war veterans preference for Federal positions which was issued by a r I l l I n : President Coolidge shortly before he left ce. The league said a study of the effects ©of the Coolidge order proved it was un- | fair not only to the large number of | pd non-disabled veterans, but also to many of the disabled. G T Under the order disabled veterans u ’/ = have 10 points added to their earned ratings in civil service examinations, and if this brings their mark above 70, | ) the minimum passing grade, they must | & be preferred for appointment to public | positions above all other competitors “The only purpose the 10-point ad- ditional credit ser says the league's | Teport, “is to permit the least qualified to secure a position on the eligible list | fG 80 that they may thereafter be placed at the top of the list. Thsi is obviously detrimental to the efficiency of the public service.” | Since the Coolidge sorder was issued, | ; the report pointed out, the term “dis- | k| Th's . - _ 5 § i abled veteran” has been enlarged by . . A ! - | 1 | M Congress to include those whose disabil- I 1 | b e e . any x!r‘x:& }‘\J::e“:;‘:n incurred in civil life | | Room Now Being = i )l 7 L) S z = S . Oth S ' 8 i b { Ll , er dmar STEEL HELMETS ASK Shown _ 0L el T\ e . oyl il == ‘ Ear DICTATOR'S REMOVAL | Mo Ganatilh ==lle ] 1 ==al" / Wi 2 | s b 1 - ‘ = Lt . 8777 : American Pieces German Veterans, Reinforced by Floor | | K P i 2 0 —— Nationalist Party, Want Re- | i < ¥ § ¥ ‘ 1 —— ] Here vision of Present Treaties. By the Associated Press EHRENBREITSTEIN, Germany, Oc- tober 6.—Members of the Steel Hedmet organization to the number of 120,000 assembled in this Rhineland city ves- terday for a demonstration that called for a resurgence of nationalism. ‘The organization, originally a Legion of World War Veterans but now re- inforced by the Nationalist party for potitical purposes, met in the historic | b Ehrenbreitstein Fortress which towers above the Rhine. Franz Selote, president of the Steel Helmets, declared amid enthusiastic acclaim that for the organization the present situation in Germany did not signify peace, but, instead, a summons to resist continued oppression, to fight | (C ERmenamn A g | The Same Styles That Graced Colonial Homes are dictatorship in Prussia and “ ugeompmeghediag | Still Beau'tifu”y Adapted to Our Modern Homes Ttalian Fasclsts, a group of Norwegians and Pinns and the former Crown Prince of Germany, who was made an honorary member of the Silesian and < 3 Brandenburg Steel Helmet Societies. El:cry day Bx! becomes more evident how styles move in cycles . . . Styles come and go, are forgotten, and then again the old becomes the new. t, s say ; e . k RELEASED BY CORONER ut, strange to say, this same type of furniture that our Pilgrim Fathers used lives and gains in favor through the years. Perhaps el y it is because it seems to lend to homes some of that ease and graciousness of atmosphere of by-gone days . . . a thing that never, never Jury Declines to Hold Man Ac- Y ¥ ; will grow old. cused of Wife Murder. THOMASVILLE, N. C. October 6 el S Listed Below are a Few of the Many Interesting Pieces We Have he reported a negro had robbed him Geor e Wa hi 3 & z : o K Sl b Voery g shington Sofa Empire Sofas Cape Cod Chairs Maple Crickets Duncan Phyfe Console Tambour Desk arion, nea: here lasi might | Menticalls Ghair The “Demcon's Chinis™ Governor Bradford Chair Cherry Wall Cabinets Tables Piie TeossaliTabils Mrs. Marion came to her death “by a L gunshot wound fired by an unknown Barrell-Back Boud Mapl ~ ) . . party.” Henry Clay Chair The Litchfield Sideboard Ohs: e aple or Cherry Welsh Bonnet-Top High-Boys . Marion told police a negro approach- Y ideboar : : ? S 11 whtio D sias Darved oo the arr Cabinets Pine Console and Mirror Queen Anne Sofas hil;:’ly{lnd fol::( 1‘20v’f{10m hl;:l at the 2 point of a pistol. en the negro e started o get into another car parked MOSES—SEVENTH FLOOR. nearby, Marion said, he called to his wife to get the license number. The negro returned, Marion said, and shot ‘Mrs. Marion. Marion said he drove to Thomasiille with his 5-month-old baby on his lap and the body of his dead wife leaning against him to report to police, The baby was unharmed, V. F. W, WILL INSTALL Lovely Old 300 Rare Old COONTZ AS COMMANDER e W PEWTER Hand-Woven Hooked Rugs E. Peary Ship, No. 427. ' Admiral Robert E. Coontz, retired 8. N, will be installed as junior +vice commander in chief of the Veterans / of Poreign Wars tomorrow evening at | §8 . ’ 8 o'clock in the auditorium of the Elks | ; 5 50 Club, 919 H street, . The installation, held under the auspices of Admiral E. Peary Ship, No. 427, V. F. W, will be made by Paul C. Woiman of " Baltimore, commander chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. | P. V. Templeton will preside. | ow the ; ; . George E. s, e shaped vase shine on the shelves! The same pewter— Veterans' Bureau; Gen. Frank T.'Hin - Picture this with I "A‘f,',‘,‘l“',‘t‘,”;;;’; = g‘;h:r;‘”;“’s Bureau dainty flowers the same cute shelves—but today pewter Jo vnsied g“:m’:“i::&}é;’,w 3 3;“1 tah '-321501:1;1 is put to so many practical uses. This has linens. $3.50. a smooth silver sheen finish. Please note that it is rarely you find it so low priced. Repair Parts ! % MOSES—FIRST FLOOR for Hot Water Boilers The candle - | holder shown Fries, Beall & Sharp Above could ‘be 734 10th St. N.W. used in most any room in the house to advan- tage. $3.50. FURNITURE RENTING ,BLUM OFFICE FURNITURE A sugar bowl and cream pitcher that you \ * P E 7t > 1 You'll Find the Same o8 yeaud 2. : 1 your afternoon Optician—Optometrist Graciousness and tea or bridge 922 14th St. N.W. Quaint Charm s v Established 1889 in Our ENTERPRISE SERIAL Colonial Tearoom ‘ > | Less Than the Price of Reproductions BUILDING ASSOCIATION Breakfast, 9 to 11 : e ‘ 7;(: :h. & LV.A Ava N.W. Luncheon, 11:30 to 2:30 g e Il It took us many months to gather this unusual collection of hooked rugs. Their scarcity makes them, as it does $5th Tssue of Stock New Open Afternoon Tea, 3 to 5:30 ,,f”},fi“‘,‘;fln e lmicks i roups all things, in great demand. They come from various places that add more interest to them. In a great variety MOSES—LOWER FLOOR frosted etched glass globes and | of patterns and a number of beautiful bright or subdued colors. Money loaned to members on crystal cut prisms. $8.50 each. $17 pair. ¢ MOSES—FOURTH FLOOR easy monthly payments Jamecs E. Connelly James F. Shea President Secrglary SOOI TOTI

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