Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1930, Page 31

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4 uS= THE EVENING BTAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER FAIRFAX RATING FOR TAX RAISED Board of Equalization Prob- ing Reassessments Made This Year. [y Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. PFAIRFAX, Va. December 19.—The Fairfax County Board of Equalization | and Review, now in session at Fairfax, | is making a thorough investigation of the assessments made by the Board of Reassessment, which functioned dur- ing the Summer and Fall A large number of changes have been made. In "By & Waft Correspondent. RICHMOND NOT CHOSEN . [COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS AS ZEPPELIN TERMINAL| PLANNED FOR RIVERDALE Alexandria Chamber Receives Let- | Tree Celebration to Be Held on Lot ter From Line Official Con- Adjoining Presbyterian ] taining Denial. Chureh. ! Special Dispatch to The Star. ' ALEXANDRIA, Va., December 19.—| RIVERDALE, Md, December 19.—| Reports published in Richmond papers | There will be a community Christmas recently to the effect that Richmond | tree celebration held Wednesday eve- | ning at 7 o'clock on the lot adjoining ! was most likely to be picked as the American terminus of the transatlantic | the Presbyterian Church. This s being | Zeppelin line to be established by the mj‘”l;'dv}wv;g;eyflmzr;&fl“b c‘g;{j‘ International Zeppelin Corporation Were | qren of the ‘local school will render denled in # detter recelved by the local | carols under the leadership of Prof. L ommerce today from Ward | g7, 0 4vear of the University of Mary- T. Van Orman, internationally famous | B: Goodyear of the University of Mary- i TePresenting the - Zeppelin | jjnging "Music will be furnished by the Van Orman visited this city a_few | Oltizens’ Band of Prince Gearges Coun- days ago and again went over the Hybla | l\;r]: w‘“}; - iy ém ‘:,Cl o!- e asiey. mite which (st helnk Jornaleredf ooty i o Sare tnvited 4 iper: | fo Dan 8 Hollenga business ‘manaer | ticipate in the celebration and following of the chamber, he said, “You may rest | he, gatheting a chorus from the tcluw assured that the sites under considera- |and the Christmas Endeavor Society of §\\|l/ 19. 1930. OODWARD & [LOTHIF o ilBl “Jack Built” Play Ho Life-Size So Children $ I 95 uses —1The Christmas Store < May Play Inside This thrilling home for very young hosekeepers is of heavy fiber construction, with windows and doors that really open and close. It is large enough for four children to “play house” in at the same time. 3 the Presbyterian Church will sing! & few instances the figures have been “:‘to?htr:in(;:] ‘:}nn;‘lu]fléegmg‘:& an‘t\i‘“ihneti carols at the homes of various persons decreased, but most of the changes| : tateryor L 8€L | of the community who are confined to have raised, rather than lowered, as- s were placed | thelr homes. Those desiring the chorus ) i sessments. | on-the Hybla Valley field by the local | {0 _call will communicate with Mrs. | Notices are being mailed to taxpay- | Chamber of Commerce some months | Worley, local postmistress. ers when the figures are raised. The | a80. and readings are taken daily and | 5 R original Board of Assessment did not | forwarded to the New York office of the | Dorothy Hinton of Athens, Ga., won | notify taxpayers what value had been |Zeppelin corporation. Announcement of |a “perfect foot” contest held among placed on the property, practically every | the field to be used is not expected to | woman students at the University of assessment in the northern section of | take place until some time next year. | Georgia. the county being raised. The burden of examining the record books to de- termine his new assessment and decide | whether or not he deems it equitable | has been left to the individual taxpayer The notices which are being mailed [ out this week by the Equalization Board | give the taxpayer 10 days in which to | appear to offer protest. After Decem- ber 31 the only recourse will be through action of the Circuit Court. Compar- atively few citizens have appeared be- For Sonny’s First Train Set— This Electric Train,$3-95 It has a transformer in the form of a miniature power house...a locomotive ... 2 cars and 6 pieces of straight and 8 pieces of curved track. Youthful engineers—and their Fathers, too—will enjoy this. Twr Tov Storr, Fouatn Fuoom. Pool Tables, Low Priced, $3-°5 These tables . . . complete with 2 cues, triangle, 15 numbered balls and 1 cue ball . . . formerly sold for very much more. 25 of them offered tomorrow at this special price. Kiddie Pedal Cars, Special, *5 34 of them . . . equipped with heavy rubber tire wheels and a new style spring seat. Choice of 2 styles. An unusual gift opportunity. Kiddie Kars, Low Priced, $345 29 Kiddie Kars on sale tomorrow at $3.45. Finished in ivory and red enamel . . . each with rubber tired disc wheels and a bell. Specially Priced Holiday Needs Its Popularity Is Growing by Leaps and Bounds oot Bread Victor Bread, 16-0z. Pan Loaf. . ... st Butte Richianu Butter ....... Clean White Eggs fore the Equalization Board since it opened its public hearings Tuesday morning. The books of Dranesville district are now under consideration, with Falls Church district and town coming up next Monday and Tuesday Mount Vernon district Friday and Sat. urday after Christmas. The remainde of the month will be devoted to Provi- | dence district. DOAK TO LIGHT YULE TREE AT SILVER SPRING Wrapped By & Staff Currespondent of the Star SILVER SPRING, Md., December 19. —Secretary of Labor William N. Doak will throw the switch lighting the com- munity Christmas tree here Monday afternoon, according to announcement by Robert L. McKeever, chairman of the Special Committee of the Silver Spring Lions Club, which has charge of arrangements. Ceremonies incident to the lighting will be held at 8 o'clock Monday eve- ning at the tree which is to be erected in the parking opposite the Silver Spring National Bank. Secretary Doak is to make a brief ad- dress. Carols will be sung by the massed choirs of the Silver Spring churches under the direction of Harlan Randall. ‘The Secretary of Labor is to be the lest of the Lions Club at dinner be- ore the exercises. AL FINED $1 FOR ASSAULT ON 7-YEAR-OLD CHILD| By a Stafl Correspondent of the Star. CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md., December 19.—A. B. Bensor of Seat Pleasant, accused of assault and battery on Fabian J. Augustine, 7_years old, also of Seat | b Pleasant, was fined $1 and costs yes- terday when Judge J. Chew Sheriff refused to accept his explanation that - he had accidently hit the boy with a rake while burning leaves. b William Talbert and James McKenney, both of Capitol Heights, were held under $100 bond each on a larceny charge Selected Gold Seal Eggs ..... “Especially Selected.” Large Sneind > Almonds » 21€C Extra Fancy Western Boxed Apples 4.-29¢ “Do Not Confuse These With Cheaper Quality at Same Price" Absolutely the Best Obtainable Florida Oranges 216 Size 176 Size errt;l by Annie Hudson, who accused i 21 Coun 29C ou Wht Were You Paying for Bread Before 4sc0 Came to Washington Staymen N Tomorrow—See Santa and Electric Town in The Toy Store, Fourth Floor For Holiday Parties—Give Her a New Silk Frock $10 These youthful frocks are trimmed with dainty embroidery ... smart applique and pleating effects. In gay colors especially nice for holiday wear. Sizes 7 to 14. Gmis’ Arranzi, Fourts PLoom. Girls Like Angora Berets 53.25 Wearable Gifts For Your Boy Boys like these initialed buekles . . . the popular Hickok make, $1. TI;; These very “gifty” affairs are especially becoming to the sub-deb and her young sister. Turban and beret effects ...in green, tan, brown, and wine. GmLs’ MILLINERY FOURTE FLOOR. bendkerchief young ma things In many eolor 2-Piece Imported Knitted Suits, $3:95 Fine Gifts for Very Young Gentlemen They were made in Germany...and im- ported esgacially to tempt Mother and Daddy to buy several for Sonny’s Christ- mas. Sweater and shorts—in tan, blue and green. Sizes 2, 3 and 4. JUVENILES' APPAREL, FOURTH FLoOR. the establishment of 4SCO Stores in Washington— the delicious, cake-like texture of our bread, and ASCO Fair Prices—captivated the people. We rap- idly outgrew our quarters, so had to expand. And now— Our Big New Bakery at 804 Rhode Island Ave. N. E. Introduces The Giant Loaf of Bread Supreme 11, Pound Loaf Rayon Pajamas, $1.95 Notice the very debonair bolero effect of this pair we have sketch- ed...one of an unusually smart gift collection at $1.95. One and two piece styles; sizes 4 to 16. Oc Try a loaf today, and yow'll agree that it is the finest bread you ever ate, and the Most of the Best for the Least! Victor Bread == 5¢ Used in thousands of Washington Homes every day, with entire satisfaction. Blanket Bath Robes, $5 An unusually attractive gift assortment of these boys' warm robes...in many color combina- il - 4 to 18, e ey Wool Sweaters $1.95 For your very youthful friends ...these charming gift sweaters with little animals knit on the front. Pastel and darker shades; sizes 2 to 6. Girrs’ PURNISHINGS, FOURTH FLOOR. Boys' Raincoats, $7.50 ‘These Trench models are exceptionally pop{:lll' . . . and make good looking and practical gifts; Of tan rubberized fabric . . . sizes 6 to 18. Tue Boys' Srore, FourtH FLoor. &

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