Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1931, Page 21

i tuncheon Meeting Held for E. H. Rosengarten, J. R. Skin- " ker and E. J. Murphy. ! More than 30 represenutlvesdol célln- tors, organized labor and other i of the local construction indus- . honored three of the leaders of co- tive efforts for promotion of gher standards in this field at a luncheon meeting yesterday at the Wil- Jard, under auspices of the Building Skinker, president of the Master Build: Sh, preadent, 5t the Buy-in- Washing 3 ident uy-in- p':g Council. All lh!’eeu ‘were Mthe for promoting co-operation among va- rou’nl in the I construction field, for striving for higher standards and in efforts designed to n economic conditions here by keeping distinctly local business for local resi- dents, ‘The three homnor fiefl‘ declared much had been accomplished by mem- bers of the three organizations, work- ing in co-operatioh with local organ- ized labor, in promoting a friendly spirit of co-operation in dealing with cuxrest problems. Addresses also were made by E. A. Rule, vice B’resldent of the Building Trades Employers’ Association; Fred J. Rice, general counsel of this organiza- tion, and Robert J. Barrett, member of its executive committee, who also is a national director of the Master Plumb- ers’ Association of America. Among those present were George W. White, president of the National Metropolitan Bank; Cy Murray; John THE EVENING kins, Merle Cain, Logan Pingree, Edwin Davis, sr.; Edwin Davis, jr.; John Wick, J. Kemp, Arthur L. Smith, W. E. Mooney, James Murtaugh, Joe Daly, C. Wolgemuth, jr.; R. W. Bolling, H. B. Bruce Clark and NEIL TARRANT DEAD Confederate Veteran Succumbs at Rixeyville at Age of 89. Special Dispatch to The Star. CULPEPER, Va, January 13.—Neil Tarrant, Confederate veteran and well known resident of Rixeyville, this coun- ty, died at his home there of pneumonia in his eighty-ninth year. He was born and rearea near Rixeyville and all of his long life had been spent in the same vidinity. His first wife, to whom he was mar- ried in 1872, died in 1903 and he later married Miss Nellie Yancey of Rixey- \ STAR, WASHINGTON, OFFICIAL TO RETIRE; IN OFFICE 25 YEARS Political Activity for Post Starts With Announcement at Fredericksburg, Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va. January 13.—Stafford County political circles have taken on unusual activity with the announcement of Dan M. Chiches- ter, Democrat, member of the State Legislature, that he would be a candi- D. .C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1931, date for the treasurership of the county to succeed W. D. Reamy, who announced that he would retire upon the expira- tion of his present term, on December 31 of this year. Mr. Reamy, treasurer for 25 years, is retiring because of his advanced years. He is 80. Close upon the treasurer’s decision to decline another team, N. N, Berry of Falmouth, president of the Peoples' Bank of Stafford and prominent in ‘flo- litical affairs, stated in all probability he would run for the office. In an open statement to newspapers Chichester said he did not like to gpme Berry, his intimate friend, and hoped the latter would drop out of the race. Rumors indicate that a number of prominent Republicans intend to enter the contest for the office, which has been occupied by a Democrat for many years. REALTY BOARD TO MEET Session of Alexandria, Arlington and Fairfax Body Friday Night. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. ¢ ALEXANDRIA, Va, January 13— Regular monthly meeting of the Alex- andria, Arlington and Fairfax Real Estate Board will be held at Washing- ton Golf and Country Club Friday night. Officers elected at the December meeting will be installed. The new officers are Henry C. Morris, president; Nelson T. Snyder, jr., vice president, and Ashton C. Jomes, jr., secretary- treasurer. PROBLEMS OF DROUGHT WILL BE STUDY SUBJECT Maryland Extension Workers to Take Up Practical Side at Annual Conference. By a Staft Correspondent of The Star, COLLEGE PARK, Md., January 13.— Practical problems resulting from the drought will be studied by extension workers of all Maryland counties at their annual conference at the Univer- sity of Maryland, January 20 to 23. The general plan of the conference calls for drought discussions in the aft- ernoon sessions, and study of adult edu- cati problems in the mornings. Women' and 4-H Cludb Vork il kewise ‘Tave ‘- prominéat place on the . engen::u’he a g!mmwh of :l; members of the service at the Beaver Dam Country Club, Telephone National 5000 Eor immediate delivery m ar to your home every and Sunday morning. The Route Agent will collect at the end of each month, at the rate of 134 cents per days and 5 cents Sunday. ville, who survives. Interment took Locher, president of the Building place in the family burying ground, ‘Trades Council, representing organized construction labor; Howard Gotlieb, W. Stecher, M. J. Colbert, Frank Tomp- Trades Employers’ Association. i The three honored were E. H. Rosen- grten, president, of the Bullding des Employers’ Association; J. R. with Rev. K. J Hammond of the Epis- copal Church conducting the services. WoobpwarD & LoTH 10™ 11™ F aAND G STREETS : ROP WoobpwARD & LoTHROP 10™ U™ F aND G STREETS PO XX R ‘:t.:/ ieces Table Glass, *3 Doz Surplus Stock of One of 25c Each : Our Regular Manufacturers Al_l first quality, high-grade pieces in the shapes and colors smart homes are using now—and 25c each, $3 a dozen, is far below their price. The assort- ments are broken, but included are— Low Cocktails.......25¢ Tall Cocktails Footed Tumblers. . ..25¢c Beverage Glasses Oyster Cocktails < \EwaaTe Tall Goblets. . Low Sherbets. Tall Sherbets Crystal—with burgundy, amber, green or rose. Wave optic crys- tal, rose stem and foot. Solid rose and crystal-and-rose, amber. GLASSWARE, FIFTH FLOOR. January Values Women's, Misses', Little and Larger Women's Advance Spring Printed Silk Frocks In a Specially Planned Etent at $|6.50 Is your wardrobe dull—your spirit drooping? Then buy one of these gay printed frocks. They are the youngest, freshest things. The newest styles—the newest prints. It is unusual to find frocks of such quality—many of pure-dye crepe —at such a low price. There are plaids and broken plaids—paisleys—newly smart and floral patterns of quaint designs—and dramatic, strik- ing patterns for Sunday Night frocks, Light and dark backgrounds. Hard Maple Tables, unfinished ceptional for. Heavy Aluminum Sauce- pans, 13-quart; cool handle construction...$1 Metal Kitchen Chairs, finished in choice of green or ivory Popular Night Tables, of unfinished hard Ifllpl;, 6 well styled Imported Scrub Brushes, in assorted popular shapes and sizes Galvanized Garbage Pails; heavy, 5-gal ; self-locking ' cover. Aluminum to assure perfectly Dressing_ Table Chairs, of beautiful hard maple, unfinished .. .§8.50 Chairs, of unfinished maple, with splint seats and backs....... ..$8.50 Zipper Folding Troning Tables, light weight and easy to handle.....$1.75 Egg-Boilers, timing egds ..... veseaadBe Three-Step Pantry Step- Stools, a kitchen and pantry convenience, $1.45 Maple Dressing Table Bases, well made and easy to finish $! Women’s Daytime Frocks Little Women’s Daytime Frocks Larger Women's Daytime Frocks Misses’ Street, Afternoon and Sunday Night Frocks Sizes 14 to 20 Sizes 34 to 44 Dresses, THirp FLoOR. Sizes 331 to 4114 Sizes 421/ to 5015 Number One Black Potato or Vegetable Ricers, unusual for...40c Chiff-0-Desks of unfin- ished hard maple, a type in great vogue....$22.50 White Enameled Medi- cine Cabinets, with plate mirror doors Electric Kitchen Clocks, finished in either ivory New Standard Orange Extractors, which clamp firmly on table. Bath Mirrors, white enameled, 11x21, with fluted frames...... $295 For a Limited- Time— Men’s Made-to-Measure Suits One-Fourth Less Than Regularly $56.25 Careful and advantageous purchasing of fabrics enables us to offer this exceptional savings opportunity to the particular men of Wash- ington. The same superior tailoring, hand-workmanship and trim- ming that is put into suits regularly customed-tailored at $75 will be incorporated into these suits. Self-wringing Scrub Mops, wring from the handle Housewares, Firta FLOOR. Maple Dressing Tables with Mirrors, unfinished —on sale for $2495 Universal Electric Trons, six_pounds, with round heel; cut-off switch, $4.95 Benches of unfinished hard maple, used with dressing tables Johnson's Waxing Out- fits (1 quart wax, brush and handle) 9! Portable Mirrors, framed in unfinished maple, in a popular shape. ~ Tomorrow—on the Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Floors— THE SEMI-ANNUAL SELLING OF Furniture, Floor Coverings, l.amps and Bedding There is an excellent variety of fabrics—worsteds, twists and cash- meres—in rich patterns and exclusive designs. As the number of suit lengths is limited, may we suggest that you make your selection early. ‘TrE Mex's SToRE, SEcondp FPLOOR, bringing many of the best values in yeafs