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fl]TIZENS HEAR - RICHMOND KEECH Addresses Sixteenth Street Heights Group—Pledges Aid to Drive for Express Service. Richmond B. Keech, People's Coun- sel, explained the present work of his office in regard to rates of various pub- lie utilities in an address to members of the Sixteenth Street Heights Citi- gens' Association, meeting at the Northminster Presbyterian Church, | Alaska avenue and Kalmia road, last| ht. Keech told of the relationship of | his office in the utilities and outlined the prospects of getting rate reductions in_ electricity and improvements in other ways. taxicab situation and declared that| the Public Utilities Commission pos- sesses the power to make the cab com- panies responsible for personal injury which a passenger might receive in a| ' Pledges Aid. When told that residenits of the Six- teenth Street Heights section were en- gaged in a fight for express delivery, Keech invited the association to sub- (& mit the facts to him. Members of the sssociation informed Keech that they have to go to the Takoma Park rail- way station for their express. A committee of the association re- rted that a drive initiated at the ast meeting to secure better lighting for streets and alleys of the community had met with success; that lights have been and are being installed in many sections of the community. The association passed resolutions to rehew its fights for a permanent | graded school byilding to take the place of the portables, which are being used &t present, and a fire engine house for the community. The nearest of the lafter, it was said, is located in Bright- wood ‘approximately 20 blocks from the Heights section. George Wood Speaks. George A. G. Wood, president of the | spoke on | the “organization of the gas company” | ‘Washington Gas Light Co., and told of several contemplated im- provements in service. Mrs. Elwood Street, wife of the di- Tector of the Community Chest, spoke in_behalf of the chest. Samuel Loveless, 7510 Alaska ave- Duck Shoeting Fishing, Bathing LOW AUTO RATES P s iy et R - + National 1520 Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co He also talked on the | llovlnlnnmmmallvinnerofthe' ia | 8:! , Who succeeded in lighting the tallest tree of the community. New members admitted last night included, Reginald C. Dilli, Harold F. Lane, Ferd A. Herrmann, Frederick A. |8 Schupz, Mrs. Joseph H. Wilson, Har- leich H. Hartman, Oscar E. Deitz, Mil- ton &, Brown and Henry Breuninger. |p. REMANDED FOR BLOW - THAT COST MAN’S EYE | Emilio Torres to Face Grand Jury [q Investigation on Cemplaint of Alfred Weisfield. 9: i |, Charged with blinding the left eye of | . | Alfred Weisfield, 10 Q street, in a fight | { December 18, Emillo Torres, 33 years | old, 2087 First street, was remanded to medmnd Jury from’ Police Court yes- terday. Welsfleld told Judge Gus A. Schuldt | that he was conversing with a com- |4 | panion in a lunch room, when Torres. whom Le had never seen before, en- |tered in an ugly mood. The latter | thought a remark he made to a friend was addressed to him, Weisfield said. | S | ~'The complainant said Torres struck him in the left eye, driving a particle | of his glasses into the bal'. |~ Doctors testified that Weisfield would | & | never regain sight of the eye. 18 Judge Schuldt refused to fix bnnd‘ fter Assistant District Attorney | | Michael Keogh insisted that a “very | high bail” be set. i \FREE WORK OFFICE SHUT| PHOENIX, Ariz, January 14 (P).— | R. E. Crouse, superintendent of the Fed- eral Pree Employment Bureau, which, until Gov. G. W. P. Hunt severed coi Tootion with 1 1ust week: tras s Federal- | State co-operative enterprise, received | instructions from Washington yeste: day to close the office. in the bureau when the Department of | Labor declined to approve C. P. Flynn, | | Gov. Hunt's appointee to replace Crouse as superintendent “Get All the Sunshine How often the doctor prescribes valescents. Because its ultra-violet D potency...biilds new vitality, is weak in ultra-violet. Yu needn’t suffer for lack of it. vital midsummer sunshine...any AC. lighting outlet. Its soothing beam is safe and eff d GIBSO S8 at 8:20 p.m. and 8:15 pm, 11:25, 1:25, pi 11:25 am.,, at 6:15, 8 and 9:45 p.m. to 11 pm. an lgrlculmn‘IA show held recently in %"PX‘MX%’M DYDY Arizona withdrew from participation | ¥ % 4100Ga. Ave. ADams 0145 sunshine develops Vitamin But it’s elusive—especially in winter, when sunlight A General Electric Sunlamp gives you the ultra-viplet effectiveness of Four handsome models. See them tomorrow. 917 G ST. N. W, THE EV. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS, bert Belasco—“The Blue Ghost,” National—“Storm Song,” at 2:20 and 20 p.m. Gayety—“Radium Queens,” at 2:15 | Fox—"Part-Time Wife,” at 1 m., 2:14, 4:36, 7:28 and 9:50 p.m. Columbia—“The Right to Love, 130, 5:30, 7:35 and 9:40 m. Rialto—"“Free Love” at 11:25 am, 25, 3:25, 5:25, 725:nd9:opm Palace—“One Heavenly Night,” at am, 1:55, 4:40, 7:25 and 9:50 | g | Earle—“Viennese Nights,” at 11:50 i .m., 2:15, 4:40, 7:40 and 10 p.m. R-K-O Keith’s—"Charley’s Aunt,” at | 1:26, 3:27, 5:26, 7:27 lnd ¥ 28 p.m. Metropolitan—“Going Wild,” at 11:48 I m., 1:44, 3:40, 5:36, 7:32 and 9:28 p.m. Ambassador—"Sin Takes a Holiday,” Central—“The Silver Horde,” 11 am. | Tivoli—“Outward Bound,” at 2:25, 10, 5:55, 7:45 and 9:35 p.m. » | American tractors were a feature of outh Australi Transform Boiler Rooms Into Livable Quarters! It’s Easy When You Use a RicHmonD HEATOMAT For Full Particulars Write or Phone E.G. Schafer Co. Exclusive Distributors Months Te Pay the Balance You Can!” for con- time...from an ective. Ask your N°’S ING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. it Ar'r‘i.u'%n ~% Tullem Grills, cost. GIBSON'S: 317 & B No. 79 for CATARRH and SINUS TROUBLE HOMEOPATHIC PHARMACY 1007 H Street N.W. Pho, Get Your Fruit At ORANGE GROVE 1210 N. Y. Ave. N.W. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL We just received carload of Oranges, Grapefruit, Tange- rines.” They are siet and t Mixed Articles Tangerines, Avples: WEDNESDAY, DEAF? Hear With Western Electrio Audi *esiened 1 the 'lf Terephone Private Demonsizations soc 1217 G Street Winesaps—Yorks, per basket, 25c-35¢-75¢; per bus Tangerines, Grapes, 2’ Ibs. for Teebers’ Lettuce, 3 heads ' fo Drive Your Car Over Small Charge , 917 G St. N.W. TRUSSES Abdominal Supporters Elastic Hosiery . Fitted by Experts At Reasonable Prices GIBSON’S 917-919 G St. N.W. $38, $40 to $50 and Through a Special Purchase 100 KARPEN CHAIRS Made to Sell From $75 to $150 Offered by Mayer & Co. at— $49 In this group are beautiful, comfortable ea: chairs and Lloyd George and types — finely made worth much more. many $99 Big, roomy club chair. sy shaped hacke, I ounging chairs and others in this group at $59. Finely made Karpen chairs. Many club chairs and other lux- urious designs, buunfully upholstered, are in group of chairs. $69 large wing chairs, this Guaranteed Karpen Construction MAYER & CO. ‘Between D and E Seventh St. grades $58 grades $65 grades $75 grades Shirts $2.50 Glenbrook broad- cloth; nonshrinkable; collar attached and neckband. White and plain $1.69 colors .. 5 3 for $475 $350 Imported South- ampton _broadeloth; _white only; collar attached $2 95 and neckband . '3 for $850 $2, $2.50 and $275 fancy shirts; collar attached and separate match 3 for $4.75 High-grade Dundee Poplin shirts; collar at- $1.89 tached; white and 3 for $5.50 plain shades $3, $3.50, $4 and $4.50 Mode fancy shirts; collar at- tached and sep- arate collar to 9 e el . 3 for $7.00 $5, $6 and $7 finet madras shirts; separate $3.95 collars to match. '3 for $11 Daffodil radium silk shirts; plain shades, separate col- lar and collar at- tached s495 of Evening Clothes. Every Suit and $45 grades reduced $55 reduced to. and $60 reduced to. and $70 reduced to. and $85 reduced to. No Charge for Clothing Alterations LOOK elsewhere. We have the Blank Books you DON'T = Store nonn_n to 5:30 E. Morrison Paper Co.: 1009 Pa. Ave. Specials at Gibson $1.50 Mineral Oil with Agar and Phenolphthalein, special 5 $1.25 Padres Wine Tonic, special, $1.15; 2 for ....$2.05 2,000 Sheet Toilet Tissue Paper, special, 15¢ roll; 2 for $2.25 Elect: porizer and Turpo for relief of head colds, etc., special ... 60c Unguentine Cream, fine for chapped skin, special ..........45¢ GIBSON’S 919 G St. N.W. .79¢ TONIGHT ln-uv t 8:50 to §2. to soeto 4100 Final n.uk llnt-rv “THE BLUE GHOST" Next Monday THOMAS KILPA' CK mm EMART NEW COMEDY “IN THE BEST OF FAMILIE’S" LEILA HYAMS TOMMY _CLIFFORD BOB WEST at_the ORGAN FANCHON & MARCO'S ‘IDEA_IN B) Hix's n s Orchestia SWING'S WORLD FAMOU § VA* MQCHA 1013 E {TREET Pee PERFECT HEARING FOR THE DEAF THE LITTLE GEM EAR PHONE CAN BE WORN WITHOUT HEAD BAND Look, at it and you SEE the simplest and sm: allest device in the world: use it ad you FEEL that you have the most wonderful piece of mechanism yet devised for suffering mankind. * Let us prove we have conquered your affliction. FREE DEMONSTRATION AT OUR STORE from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thurs., Fri. & Sat., Jan. 15, 16 & 17, 1931 An expert from New York City will be with us on the above days. most, earnestly request you to call, make a pert advice without charge. for booklet. Tell your deaf friands. GIBSO 917G ST. N. The Sale of Sales —because it doesn’t temporize—but goes the limit in assortments and reductions—GENUINE CLEARANCE, giving you a real opportunity to replenish your wardrobe—mnot only with the Suits and Overcoats, but with the small wears as well. Every Suit and Every Overcoat and Topcoat —both Fashion Park and Mode makes—with the single exception Otherwise your choice is unrestricted. 529.75 $38:75 $47-75 $53.75 $61-75 $38 grades $45 grades $58 grades $60 grades $70, and $40 reduced to. and $50 reduced to. and $60 reduced to. and $65 reduced to. $75 and $85 reduced to. Fancy Mufflers $2 and $2.50 Grades. 1.69 $3 and $3.50 Grades....$2.39 $4 and §5 Grades .$3.69 $6.50, $7.50 and $9 Grades, $5.79 $1.50, wool and_imported lisle, Pajamas o $2 and $2.50 Grades, $1.59, 3 for $4.50 $3, $3.50 zxul 4 Crades, 9, 3 for $6.50 $5, $6 and G7 (.rat|r~. $3.39, 3 for $9.50 ath! Golf Hose $1 and $1.50 Grades $2 and $2.50 Grades $3 and $3.50 Grades $4 and $5 Grades..... $6, $7.50 and $9 Grad ., $1.50, Lounging Robes Neckwear 5 an Both Mode and Welsh- Margetson English Makes $1 Grade.... 69¢c, 3 for $2.00 $1.50 Grade, $1.19, 3 for $3.00 $2 and $2.50 Grades, $1.39, 3 for $4.00 $3.50 to $6 Grades $2.89, 3 for $8.00 $20, bro $8, $10 and $12 Henry Heath and Finchley Soft Hats.$5.65 $4.50 Mark Cross Buck Gloves (not all sizes).. $6.50 Fancy Wool Vests. . The Mode—F at Eleventh Every Overcoat and Topcoat 75¢_and $1 silk and lisle, etc. $350 and $4 im wool and_French lisle, Underwear $1 and $1.50 Mode madras $1 Fancy Rayon Shorts, $15 and $16.50 Rayons, $11.75 $25 and /§35 Sflkslm:d $40, $45. and. $50 Silk robes and lounge suits. ... ‘We test privately and receive ex- Every instrument guarantced. Ask or write N’S w. 529.75 53 8.75 $47-75 353.75 36 1.75 $79.75 Hosiery silk and wool, 69c, $ for $2.00 $2 and $2.50 .ilk and 29, 3 for $3.75 imported $2.59, 3 for $6.75 letic union suits, 79¢, 3 for $225 79c, 3 for $2.25 $2 and $250 Fancy for $4.00 d $7. mn.,ku Trrrv. 58./: cades $29.75 ..5229 ..$4.69 TONIGHT mm aeran Pop. Mat. I-L Mat., Today, te S2.00 B0e to §1.50, . FRANCINE R 'I'Ongl h i R B o Next Week, Beg. Seats Thurs. The Theater Guild, inc., Presents (The Third Play o! the Second Washington Subscrivtion Season.) The Theatre Gulld Acting Co. in y by Lynn Riggs Cast Includes Heten Westley Franchot Tone mm-. S0 v 'i.“ WORLD'S GREATEST DANCERS KREUTZBERG _GEORGI tutio: Thurs. Aft. Jan. 15, 4:30 Wilson-Greene's _ Concert 1300 G St._ District 8493. The GAYETY-BURLESK HAZEL MILLER The Western Beauty 'HOFMANN GREAT PIANIST 17, 8:30 Constitution Hall, Jan, o Grsencs” Barese Droop's, 1308 and G "Di 6105, Is Psychology A Curse? Debate Gilbert K. Chesterton Cosmo Hamilton Constitution Hall January 14, at 8:15 P.M. Tiekets 50c—$1.00—$1.50—82.50 T. Arthur Smit The Willard American Automobile Association Masonic Auditorium New York & 13th N.W. TONIGHT 8:15 P.M. The First German Talking Picture DICH HAB’ ICH GELIEBT A Sopbiatiented Expose of Com Marriage. GENEVIEVE TOBIN ‘FREE LOVE' Story Ever NNES[’ & i fapione. Direetly Under Holly- Guard a y in Defi. ance of Gang- land’s Threats HETTRE (ABSAR First Notional - Vitaphene's Terrific Bombard- _ ment of the Inside of U rworld Life and Love! From the Best-satiing Novel of W. R. Burnett ROBINSON :mus FAIRBANKS JR. coMING SATURDAY [ WARNER. BROS. JESSE THEATER ™3, mutmn LowéL"fi"; ..““n ‘SCOTLAND YARD."” Today Through Friday CONTINUOUS FROM 6:00 P.M. TAKOMA The Uptown Theatre With Perfect Sound 4th and Butternut Sts. East of Georgia Ave. LARGE FREE PARKING LOT TODAY _AND TOMO! 30! BROWN in_“MAYBE IT'S LOVE." 4th and Bl No_ Parking" FRONT.” TAKOMA HAROLD' LLOYD in “FEET FIRST“ CTION SIDNEY LUST ME near Sth DIRE( HIPPODRO) n..z bay Lake, Dixie Lee, “Cheer Up G e Ratters 3 su.vzl urlnm. WOMAN TG WOMAN GIFT NIGHT. KEEP MOVING" STAN KAVANAUGH (HHYEIIMD(KICK! 1 Hurry! Hurry! Your Last Chance to See the Sereen Sensation CHARLEY’S Howl With Laughter New But the Title Piett CIRCLE 39575 (‘n. "SRy, uKA\' JOHNSQN RARL DANE in_“BILLY THE cnoum ST Warner Bros." AMBASSADOR o1 AND TOMORROW 624 B St NE CHESTER _MORRIS T WHISPERS.” Conn. and McKinier St. D. C. RIE DRESSLER AND BEERY IN “MIN AND Warner Bros.” AVENUE GRAND TODAY—WILLIAM HAINES MOTE _CONTROL." Warner Bros.’ RAL % 8t Bet. D ana & DAY_EVELYN BRENT IN “THE T HNER HORDE." "‘ Warner Bros. 'OLONY Ga. Ave. 8 Forracut 0 TODAY_DOROTHY PETERSON- IN “MOTHER'S CRY.” TOI WALLACE BILL." " 1230 © st NE. “JusT th & Col. Ra. N.W. TODA\' PHILIP HOLMES IN LR e -nvou 1ith & Park R4 N.W. Warner Bre Ga. Ave. & Quebee St N.W. TOD: RRIS *PhE BAT wmu-mam e LYRIC rSiieiure e M T e T SHOGKED i . 109 dancing &t 3 mcnunr-: ns by appointment. Met. Miss Ellen Wnller Member, Dancing Masiers of Am rie, Inc, baliroom and