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The Double-Track Sea-Level Route ; Mlanhc Coast Line Wr‘ Railroad of the Somth reservations, ln/mA!PmAhm T aNaiional R Ask for “Tropical Trips” Booklet RNITURE ENTING BAUME, AD. C. Property Only) 6% o Commission Charged You can "take 12 years to gy off your loans without the pense of renewing. $1000 for $10 per month, including { interest and principal. Larger smaller loans at proportion- ;e rates. Perpetual : Building Association Established 1881 Largest in-Washington Assets Over $23,000,000 r. 11th and E N.W. JAMES m:luu,r President i; Let the Bats in the Belfry Go Ding-Dong! YHAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN! ™ » e e S = | connection ) GOTHAM CITIZENS | Mass Meeting Called to Take Action on Manual of Political Scandals. By the Associated Press. 2 NEW YORK, December 26.—A mass | meeting to protest against “civic cor- | ruption and racketeering” has been called for January 2 by the City Affairs | ‘Commlme of which §ohn Holmes is chairman. | The meetin Haynes announced today in the issuance of a “manual of f dals in 1930. The Governor, the manual clined to order ‘a_general ing the city government “even after he was | empowered by the Legislature to make such an investigati “Mayor Walker, de- continues, “al- grand jury in the Ewald case, has not suspended or removed from office any of his appointees for refusing to walw immunity.” The manual sa. udges auil city officials have involved in rackets and 11 irregularities during t:hc s 1930 draws to a close,” zens of New York look back |on ‘a year's record of political scandals and debaucheries worse than anything |the city has known since the days of Tweed and Croker. What have been re- vealed are, of course, only a few of the acts, which _indicate deep corruption which are as yet it contin- PERSHING AT-HOME il | General to Return to Capital From Nebraska After January 1. LINCOLN, Nebr., December 28 (%)— ;l | Gen. Jobn J. Pershing arrived here yes- | terday from Washington, D C to spend thn Christmas holidays at “home with | his sister, Miss May Pershing. Gen. Pershing said he expected to re- turn to Washington - after New Year day. His son Warren, a student at Yale University, was with him. FIGHT CORRUPTION listing political scan- | though promising co-operatian to- the | | wha couldn’t |for & Winter vacatic THE EVENING Rattler Befriends Bullsnake; Ancient Enmity Destroyed ELY, Nev. (N.AN.A)—The enmity existing between bull snakes and rattlers is as famous as the Hatfield-McCoy feud of West Virginia’s long-Tifle days, but two of the species have kissed and made up. These two reptiles seem per- fectly happy as they bask in the Christmas splendor of & mer- cantile store’s display Wwindow. The snakes were captured by a mining men and placed in ad- joining pens. But misery loves company and when the rattler discovered a hcle in the partition he slid through 1t and joined his companion. (Copy. rn{l\! 1930, by North American ‘Newspaper Alliance.) ENDOWED DOG HAS TRIP | Trust Fund Provides Vacation as Owner Stays Behind. CHICAGO, December 26 (#).—Danger, blished a pet bulldog, whose owner e: a trust fund for him at a local bank, | was on_his way to Hot Springs, Ark., for a Winter vacation today on the il ofits of some of the securities placed | | with the banking institution in his be- half. He went alone in a crate. His owner, a Chlcazu business man, an| hi stayed at home. SMITH BROTHERS COUGH - SYRUP ENDS COUGHS THE MEDICAL WAY in HOOK LINE - AND SINKER The Ancient and Honorable Society of Nuts and Nit-Wits is about to convene! Have you a Little Cuckoo in your Attic? Why be Sane when it's so much Fun to be Daffy ? Park your Dig- nity! Put the High Hat Away and Jointhe Belly-LaughBunch! Not a Serious Moment in this Dippy-Daffy-Delirium...there’s going to be a Nut-Time in the Old Town. with DOROTHY LEE JobynaHowland, Natalie Moorhead, Ralf Harolde and a Grand Company of Comedians. Story by Tim Whelan Directed by Eddie Cline An RKO RADIO PICTURE NOW PLAYING R. K. Q. Keith's Theatre own affairs STAR, INDUSTRIAL LAWS ASKED IN N. CAROLINA Labor Commissioner Says Recent Unrest Revealed Need of Statistical System. RALEIGH, N. C. (®) | iIndustrial legislation is | the 1931 General Assembly by ennial report of I' missioner of labo In speaking of North Carolina, Commissioner | cent industrial disturb- s in the State it has is depart- informa- ni st urges lef on “which will le the gathering of statis- o that the public may know he facts are with regard to Additional co-0pt ve employment are recommended by the labor oner. He would have offices 'd _at Durham, High Point, , Rocky Mount and astonia and the offices at Winston-Salem and Greensboro, which were closed several months ago, reope Mrs. Anna Grace Russell of Farcham, England, who is 107, still reads and walks, 0 Driver Saves $35 ““Coughs used to lny me out for a 'week at a_time—a whole week’s pay gone. Last winter when I hada Icough I took Smith Brothers’ Cough Syrup. It worked swell. In a day I was up and about agam-fecllng 1009 and back on the job. Davidson, 603 W. 180th St., elation to | R D. ///////«///// 2 | | | | i | [ 7, 7022 % 722 207 222, C., FRIDAY, DECEMBLR 26, 1930. II" SEA Bladensburg Road at 15th and H Sts. RS, ROEBUCK ano CoO. WE GUARANTEE SATISFACTION OR YOUR MONEY BACK N. E. Savings For All the Family We are open tomorrow, Saturday, until 9 P.M. Special selling tables throughout the store. Stirring values in warm Winter apparel. Only a few items are advertised. Christmas gift money will go a long, long way at Sears, Roebuck’s. . Three Good After Christmas Investments Gloves 5198 "=~ Full $3.00 Value You'll be charmed with the gual- ity and style of these calfskin bags. Choice of back strap, top envelope or vagabond. floor. Imported Capeskin Slip-on Gloves are very much favored. Light tan, mode, black, in sizes 6 to 8. strap, Main floor. Main Copies of §15 Bags Lingerie 57 98 Full $3.00 Value Heavy, washable crepe de chine Gowns and Teddies, in regular and extra sizes. Tailored or lace :irmned, pastel shades. Second r. Such a Cozy, Warm Suede Cloth Suit, *4” Save on Baby Blankets Lovely All-Wool Plaids Size 36x50 Inches $915 Slze 42x56 Inches 3275 Baby Buntings ©$139 Keep baby snug and warm with this beauti- ful Baby Bunting. Pink or blue. Ribbon trimmed.—Second Floor. Men, Too! Men’s Smartly Tailored Lounging Robes prices, which means a’'most outstanding bargain for any man. Special selling.—Main Floor. 37.98 Robes, ‘ with Slip‘;erl‘ RN $5'9'§ 3 $14.79 Robes, ' . with Shpp:rl $1 ].99 Men’s $9.98 De Ombre Blanket Robes Men’s $9.98 Terry Cloth Robes Full $1.95 Value Men, here is your after-Christmas opportunity. White broadcloth or fancy madras shirts, collar- attached and neckband styles. All perfect, of course, and tailored to fit right. Sizes 14 to 17. Main Floor: Jacket, Leggings and Helmet In sizes 2° to7 years Snugly bundled up for any sort of weather is the boy or girl in this dura- ble outfit. Mother likes it, too; for it is so easy to wash. Jacket and leg- gings go on in a jiffy with the hook- less fasteners. Helmet to match in- cluded. In brown or popular blue. Second floor. Will Save Men’s #3% and #3% Union Suits $ 1 98 Choice of medium or heavy weight ribbed part wool, or very fine mbod i cotton swiss and 1x1 ribbed .union {§ suits filled in with rayon stripes. Long sleeves, ankle length. - Sizes 34 to 46 Men’s: All-Wool Hosé 49¢ Full 75¢ Value Very elastic top, reinforced heel and toe, h medium weight. Sizes 10 to 1114 in black, tan :v:"ayr Main Floor Smart Neckwear 79 Our “Fashion Towers” Neckwear is hand _tailored, resilient construction. Shown in the very"h(\ent patterns and guaranteed a full $1.00 value. Il | I | | | | | | | \