Evening Star Newspaper, January 18, 1931, Page 24

B8 BROOKHART TO GIVE RECHABITES TALK Senator on Program of Eighty- Second Anniversary Event of Eagle Tent, No. 2. hart of Towa and other dry leaders, it has been announced. Other speakers will include Repre- sentative Smith of Idaho and Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson, president of the Women’s National Democratic Law Enmrcemem League. Porter Fox, president of Eagle T!nf-. will prellde lnd Charles Williams will read minutes of the first meeting of the organization taken during its formation in 1849. Music will be fur- ecan mshed under the direction of George The eighty-second anniversary of S KAt The Rechabites, the oldest temper- the founding of Eagle Tent, No. 2.|ance organization in the United States. Independent Order of Rechabites, will| had e 1 founding in England in 1835 be celebrated Tuesday night in Logan | and was established in this country in Hall, 1502 Fourteenth street, when ad-| 1842, a local unit being organized dresses will be made by Senator Brook- seven years later. It has its principal THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JANUARY ohjecuve the mn.henme of tempera is committed pmluun to lny pm[rlm designed to nullify the eight- eeth amendment. ‘The organization has as its motto: Were there no drinkers, selling would cease.” Says Animals Will Talk. Tuat animals may learn to talk is the belief of Dr. Bastian Schmid of Germany, who has been studying phano- graphs of the dog's bark and other sounds made by supposedly dumb beasts. He has found evidence that animals have the beginnings of words like those of human language. Three-Piece Bed-Davenport Suite in Velour Consider the many advantages of possessing a bed-davenport suite. bed room-living room suite it has no equal. the family living in a small apartment home will welcome. davenport, armchair and button-back chair. Tight Spring T N seat Fou:-Piece Walnut-Finished Bed Room As a combination A bed is conccaled in the davenpqrt—a feature The suite consists of a bed- céhstruction. January Suite This attractive suite is constructed in the best workmanlike manner of gumwood and finished in American walnut. The group consists of a dresser, wood bed, chest of drawers and a stylish vanity with plate mirrors. $5.00 Down—The HUB Sale price. ., Ten-Piece Genuine Walnut Veneered Dining Suite If you would add an air of luxury and smart style to your dining room furnish it with this suite, which consists of a buffet china cobinet, serving table, extension table and six chairs. January Sale price . $5.00 Down—The HUB Savings on Floor Coverings! Room Size Wool Brussels RUGS Choice of 9x12 feet or 8}4x10)4 feet. These splendid wearing rugs are priced $ 1 7 85 exceptionally low at ... Special! Choice of Frmged Velyet or Axminster Rugs 288 Two room sizes, 9x12 feet or 8%4x10%% feet, of excellent quality, in patterns Double Part-Wool Blankets’ and colors to please the most exacting. Choice of either size in either rug. Bize 70x80 inches, in assorted colors and patterns. Axminster Rugs, $31.85 32 ¢ 1442 grade in high- nap. Choice of two , 912 feet or lhxlo“l n s wide assortment of 18, -1931—PART ONE. PANAMA PRESIDENT IS “Y” ENTHUSIAST Dr. Alfaro Was One of Its Lead- ing “Gym"” Athletes, Associa- tion Discloses. ‘The revolution in Panama deprived the Washington Young Men's Associa- |tion of one of its leading “gym” ath- | letes, the association disclosed today in Pull-up Chair Form - fitting seat and back occasional chair in mahogany- finished woods. Very modern and stylish. .. making public a letter received lrom\cl'u!l executives of American republics — Dr. Ricardo J. Alfaro, new President of the Central American republic. Dr. Alfaro, who has been an active member of the local Y. M.'C. A. since | 1929, wrote Leonard W. De Gast, gen- eral secretary of the “Y,” that it gave him “much pleasure to express to you the great admiration which I have al- ways felt for the noble work of the . C. A. and for the large measure of success it has attained in its efforts to bring about a closer relationship between the young men of the various nations.” The letter was published today in the News, officlal organ of the associa- Hoover. The association stated that Dr. Al- faro “has been a familiar figure in the | gymnasium.” * In a previous letter, acknowledging receipt of his 1931 membership card, Dr. Alfaro said he was attending the each week and was “greatly enjoying the facilities which they offer in tl way of recreation.” Liberia, the West African republic o = 'Y date free Negro slaves from America, |ington Y. M. C. A. now has two active |of these it 400,000 live in conditions of slavery. Cabinet Smoker $3 89 ed finged $13.95 $5,49 ! ance. G complete set of fit- tings. Fatre | of The : Janr Cl | on tts rolle—Dr. Altaro and Presdent| ANNOUNCE NEW UTILITY business men's gym clusses three times ties Corporation, a new public utility D€ | company which has acquired the Great which was founded in 1847 to accommo- | E- Plerce & Co. The new corporation, | tion, which pointed out that the Wash- | now has & population of 2,500,000 and | will operate through 19 subsidiary com- is estimated that about panies serving either manufactured or Complete Day-Bed Outfit This outfit consists of a wood-finished metal day- bed and a cretonne-covered mattress pad and val- A practical two-in-one combination. 50c a Week—The HUB PLANE BECOMES HEARSE Australian Air Corteges Are Held as Funerals. BRISBANE, Australia (#).—Because so many well-to-do settlers in lonely parts of Queensland want to be buried in the beautiful cemeteries of the towns where some of them have family vaults, an airman here is using a specially con- structed plane as a hearse. | Mourners are able to follow the hearse in passenger planes, attend the |burial service and ' return to their | plantations the same day. e . |Company to Serve 11 States With | Natural Gas. CHICAGO, January 17 (#).—Or- ganization of the National Public Utili- Lakes Utilities Corporation, was an- nounced Thursday night by Omar P. Steele, executive vice president of Albert | formerly known as the Atlantic Gas Co., Brazil plans a highway construction program to relieve unemployment. natural gas in 11 States. Console Group $3.98 Mahogany- finished console and frame to match Fitted with a gold aquality plate mirror. 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