Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1930, Page 10

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N TO REVSE DUTIES ON IMPORTS =222 NEW PLAYS. ANALYZED Emil Jannings Called Effective in First Talkie. NEW YORK (N.AN.A.)—“ Bolitho, about Luxury Tariffs Expected to|A™ Show Greatest Increase. Change Due February 1. By the Associated Press. SHANGHAI, December 16.—An up- ward revision of schedules is expected h confront importers shortly after the of the year, when China’s new '-lflfl law probably will be made ef- fective. Although Nationalist government offi- clals have indicated no drastic changes hnve been anticipated, the new rates to add to the difficulties ol Iorelznen seeking trade in China. ‘The depression of silver, the medium of exchange in this country, has severely affected business. Luxury Raise Certain. SURVIVORS BA[[EI] IN BOAT SINKING; = Federal Board of Inqmry Seeks Stories of Burning of “Se-Bot-M” Craft. By the Associated Press. MIAMI, Fla., December 16.—Surviv- ors of the Eureka II boat disaster were under subpoena of a Federal Board of - | Inquiry today to tell their stories of the AUTos NOW DECORATED LIKE CARRIAGES INSIDE Former Designer for Finds Outlet for Talent in New York. burning and sinking of the Se-bot-m excursion boat, with a known loss of three lives, Sunday night. Emperor | tion Clarence Vine, n.mthaunm lunhn was set for Mluhnmc of the mumber t ptrnu vho plunnd into the A'.- as flames from the entlne mm llcktd thelr way about the was oo objec- tive of the !!den.l investigatio Oupt. Wflflefl I !llhl S\mdl’ !Illhl 'm nbo-rd the nu!h II. Yeaunhy he -Isd a recheckb:{_!.nw::dnlnmwm s, 5 crew meml o crew members 'm on the v—el. boats and other sources 135 persons rescued, 3 dead and But last nlcht &uu ex- the Mary oller, Milwa: ee, ‘was lbs per- son not accounted for. Supreme Court Recesses. u’{he United States gupnmu m briefly yesterday and recessed mm’{mmnuho Just Think of It— lector, and the same gentleman A Handsome Catalogue. About $15,000 is being spent upon the | JaTgely responsible for the lssuance of uhlonuenlthlmeollocfiondtbl a Art Museum. donated to the museum 1n i e plac. by James F. Ballard, a noted col- THE SHADE FACTORY 3417 .Conn. Ave. N.W. NEW SHADES only 59¢ Bring in your old rollers and we will ecover with Hartshorn Holland Material. Any size uwp te 36x 72 in. Large sizes in pro- NO PHONE ORDERS THIS OFFER FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY John F. Ligon, Prop. TNE MEART OF YOUR RADID | CA Radiotrons A dm.lact upward trend is expected in the tariff on_ so-called luxury and quality imports. No details of the rates have been made public, but widely cir- culated reports say the new tax on imported tobacco and cigarettes will be 72 per cent, compared with the present 40 per cent. Jewelry and cosmetics are expected to. encounter a tariff of about 40 per cent and foodstuffs about 30 per cent. The nnofllchl reports indicated mi ] and thlge. ’m‘d‘ —— RQ‘: . levy paper and sugar ra would be increased slightly. Change Expected February 1. 'lf:n ll'llém. motor cars are ex- pec continue virtually unchanged from the present 22 per cent. The new schedule, which wm go into effect pudhl! by February 1, will re. place the rates enrorud enrly in lln LAZY AMBITION REALIZED Retired Upholsterer Floats Down Mississippi and Fishes. EAST ST. LOUIS, Il. (N.ANA).— Beventy-yen-okx J. W Prubn is drifting "down the Mississippi dnylmnbmamdebon'lthm- ldn('odobut ntllmhh;:en&y ay.” Thus he is realizing ambi- tion of a lifetime. His menu consists of fish for break- ~Mmh!orlunch fish for dinner. A duck adds variety occasionally. He floats along with the current and watches the sun go down. Sometimes watches his mh pole and some- times the scenery. “It's what I've always wanted o do,” he says. Preston formerly was sn au- tomobile uphoisterer and a busy one, (Copyright, 1930, by North American News- paper Alliance.) NEW YORK (N.AN.A.).—Old-fash- [ Mrs. 5 meg Room Suites at V% Ofi Manufacturer’s Overproduction Meets With W onderful Response t 1931, by North American News- paper Alliance.) Mention Only Five Suites—There Are This Rautlng Event Which Is So pporhmc for’ Christmas Write or Phone National 6308 for estimate. F. B. Blackburn, Distributer 1927 e 5. N Four “Safe” Things to Give Men “—because they make practical presents and you can buy them here confident of their acceptable quality and character. This Genume Mohair Living Room Suite (illustrated) with Genuine Friese Cushions is « aflmdul value for $159—its regular price. A wonderful special at Voff . . . .. . . . As pictured, this suite consists of a Lon Soh, Bunny Chair and Club Chair, with the front panels and base of carved wood. The -pholstmn‘ Mohair with matching velour on outsides. Resilient spring-filled seat cushions have beautiful Linen Frieze on reverse sides. $119 Beautiful 3-Tone Jacquard $175 Queen Anne 3-Piece Tapes- $189 3-Piece Genuine Rosewood Velour (all ever) 3-Piece er- try Ensem- $l 16 67 Mohair Suite, of hand- $ 1 26 stuffed Suite, less $79 33 ble, less %4. . some design, less %4.. . : S 9T 5106 is Gonmne Angora Taupe . 815 new style shaped sofa and loung- i111l bunny tufted back chair beautiful ashes of roses mohair with exquisite im- ported . friese cushions, 521 0 Mode Neckwear Impertations from Welsh-Margetson of London, exclusive with us—and domestic makes we also. control. Smart patterns—$4 to $6. % Imported, silk four-in- hands, silk lined and hand tailored—exceptional qual- ity of silk and most effec- tive designs. Very sl 85 special atesemomes less™ $29.75 Walnut Tea Wagon $18.95 With large rubber-tire wheels and remov- able glass tray, as illustrated. Philco Bab Grand Console Radw Complete With Tubes 38 Na Extra Charge for Convenient Deferred Payments Large Smoker’s - Stand $14.75 Walnut finish with 5295 Attractive style. A very special value. Splendid Philco, sereen grid Radio, in_ attractive console cabinet. Buy now for Christ- mas. Fiber Rocker $12.75 Large Arm Fiber Rocker, with ere- tonne-covered spring eushion amd backs. Well constructed. Mode Handkerchiefs An elaborate assortment, made up from im- portations from Welsh-Margetson and other lead- mg makers—new and exclusive effects—ranging in price from 50c to $4.50—and with these three outstanding specials: Imported Freach Linen, hand rolled <elf blocked. and 3 for 31 Linen—plain . white "with white " 50¢c 6 for $2.75 Imported Irish Linen, wide whd color border; white center, initial embroidered in eo}- 75 ors to match. Very special...u.vensmes C Imported fnitial, or white initial embroidered on colored background. Each.......... Three weeks ago we advertised 50 of these $34.50 chairs and they sold quickly. We secured 50 more, to sell at the very spe- $19.95 Large, High-grade Solid Mahogany Chinese , Chippendale Chairs In Rich Damask Upholstering A large, high back chair with spring seat and soft back, solid mahogany frames, carefully fin- ished with delicate flutings, cause the Chinese Chippendale lines to be regarded as a masterpiece of farniture designing for centuries. Rich damask upholsteving in fig- wred rose or dark green.. Shirtwaist Chest Mode Pajamas . —which include the Russian Blouse model that com- bines pajama and lounging suit —in silk, etc., beginning at $3.50. Other pa- jamas, $1.65 to $25. Atwater Kent Lowboy “The Radio with the Golden Voice” R. C. A. Radiola Lowboy “Superheterodyne” 51390 s{37 | Complete with Tubes Complete with Tubes $10 Delivers One of These Special—Silks in plain shades and popular 57_75 p 15.75 i i s Solid Mahogany Duncan Phyfe Coffee Table $8.75 :ms:," Governor Winthrop Desk $34.50 Duco finish, genuine mahogany. 3 large serpentine drawers. Au- @ tomatic lid supports, Jhe pfulius @afiiny]g @%zmi swmsssmsswswx Entrance, 909 F St N.W. ’ % | § Mode Shirts Featuring three specials that are interestingly priced and offer splendid selection: Glenbrook broadcloths; mon-shrink- sl 79 able; in white and plain shades ‘We feature 4 nationally advertised radios at standard cash prices on convenient deferred payments. No added cost for terms. Atwater Kent Radios, Majestic Radios, Philco Radios, R. C..A. Radiolas .lru.el-vhfl. Vfiy 3 for $5 $195 $§5.75 Dundee Poplins. A very exceptional weave; plain colors; collar attached Genuine Daffodil Radium silk ; white and solid colors. Separate collars to match The Mode—F at Eleventh O.

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