Evening Star Newspaper, January 30, 1931, Page 26

" B-10 | CONTRAGTORS V[lTE' TOHELP INDUSTRY Eight Resolutions Adopted, With Aim to Stimulate Business. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, January 30.—The Associated General Contractors of America was pledged today to assist in steadying industry and stimulating busi- ness. The national convention adopted eight resolutions at its closing session here yesterday. They were: Consideration for the diversion of gasoline tax revenues from highway ‘construction. Support for legislation ‘to continue the construction census. Urging State officials to formulate a system of financing public buildings by bond issue. Urging concentration of Industrial cies in a drive to eliminate con- et labor from competition with free fabor, to_be supplemented by employ- ment of convicts in reforestation and like work. Recommending surety companies write no contracts on projects ex- ceeding $25,000 until records of bid- bers’ performances are secured. Urging governmental bodies abandon purchases of material for public work, on the ground that such purchases are uneconomical and encourage bidding by irresponsible contractors, delay work and mun in low quality of construction. Pledging co-operation with the United States Building & Loan League over the country in promotion of sound con- struction. Urging passage of national legislation convict-made goods from im- portation. CAPT. PATRICK O’KEEFE TO GO ON RETIRED LIST More Than 40 Years’ Military and Civil Service for U. 8. Will End Tomorrow. After more than 40 years' military and civil service for the Government, | Capt. Patrick O'Keefe, in charge of the watch force at the State, War and | Justice Departments, will be transferred to the retired list tomorrow on his own | spplication. ‘Born at Syracuse, N. Y., January 31, | 1862, Capt. O'Keele enlisted in the United States Cavalry in September, 1883, and saw active service in Indian campaigns and in Cuba during the Spanish War of 1898. In August, 1901, he was appointed on the watch force at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and _served there until October, 1904, when he was transferred to the office of the Secre- m{ the Interior, where he re- until June, 1922, when he was placed in charge of the watch force of the Government buildings in the Mall. He has held his present assign- ment at the State and War Depart- ments about a year. 1 -— TRAIN WRECKERS HELD ® Mexicans Confess Attempt to De-| rail Laredo Passenger Train. MONTEREY, Mexico, January 30 (®). —Jesus Vazquez and Armando Flores | are in jail here awaiting trial on &/ e!nnz of attempting porthbound Mexico Clty-urcdo passen- ger_train last Wednesday ‘The prisoners are uuned to have con- that they placed several large stones on the mck at the entrance to s me midway between here and! A road employe discovered the mh and stopped the train. ‘Vazquez and Flores were found hiding in a clump of bushes nearby. The rea- son for the attempt has not been divulged. Reserve Funds Regulated. MEXICO CITY, January 30 (#).—A measure obliging foreign insurance com- operating in Mexico to invest eir reserve funds for Mexican policies in Mexican securities became effective today. ‘The measure contains other clauses intended to put foreign and Mexican companies on an equal operating basis. C OAL Our low prices are for cash delivery only. W. A. Egg..$14.60 W. A. Stove, $15.30 W. A. Nut..$14.75 W. A. Pea...$10.40 Buckwheat.. $8.10 Coke Fairmont Egg, $8.25 New River Egg, $11.00 Also fireplace and kindling wood. All our coale ave screeried 4na full weight guaranteed. B. J. WERNER 1937 Fifth St. N.E. 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Brings r co-lon will refund money 5170 GINTMENT faily torelieve itching, blind, bleeding, or protrudir pl\u lni...aymm wil tin box, 608 From the Reviews and News of Washingtun.s Theaters. Ruth Draper At the Belasco. artistry of Ruth Draper con- tinues to delight and fasci- nate audiences at the Shubert Belasco. Alone upon the stage, with no properties but a chair or a chair and table, and using liftle change of costume except for the use of shawls, umbrellas, hats and purses, Miss Draper relies upon voice, ex- pression and gesture to carry her audience through an evening of comedy, pathos and drama. A distinguished assembly gave her enthusiastic response last night as she presented original character sketches, The first group, includ- ing “A German Governess” “A Class in Greek Poise” and “A Debu- tante,” were entertaining studies in high ‘comic relief. “Threé Genera- tions at the Court of Domestic Re- lations” presented interesting char- acter study of three women. Vicis- situdes of a married couple through early wedded bliss, connubial diffi- culties and serene old age were dramatically interpreted by Miss Draper in “Three Breakfasts.” In conclusion the artist presented an internationally interesting series of sketches, “In a Church in Italy,” in which she spoke several languages, concluding with a dramatic pan- tomime. ‘The audience frequently murmured appreciation, and her interpretations in foreign tongues brought forth from those who could understand expressions of delight. Even to those who could not understand her for- new liquid creates = INTENSE HEAT quickly kills pain Like a shot the heat created by Robene penetrates right into throb- bing, aching muscles and joints. This -powerful pain-destroying heat causes no discomfort or irritation as Robene cannot and will not_blister. Robene heat quickly kills pain due to Rheumatism, Neuritis, Neu- ralgia, Lumbago, Muscle Strain, Inflamed Joints, Cramped Muscles, of Chest, Sorencss from colds. 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Nova Scotia’s 1929 appie crop filled 1,000,000 barrel. 3% Savings Accounts —when kep Put 4% | a few nklin” on Time Deposits the path to p.m. Mon., tions, Pa. Ave. at 10th—TWO O! JOHN B. COCHRAN. President. Complete faciliti FRANKLIN NATIOI\ EVELYN NESBIT SUES Ex-Wife of Harry Thaw Seeks Di- vorce From Montani. CHICAGO, January 30 (#)—Evelyn Nesbit, former wife of Harry K. Thaw, is seeking a divorce from Virgil James Montani, known on the stage as Jack Clifford. The suit, it was learned today, was filed in Superior Court and charged that Clifford deserted her in New York 10 years ago. Miss Nesbit and her hus- band, who at one time was her dancing partner, were married in 1916. She is appearing in a Chicago night club. . 2001 16th Street Two Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Electrical Refrigeration Reasonable Rentals Just Think of It— The Star delivered to your door every evening and Sunday morning at 115¢ per day and 5¢ Sunday. Can you afford to be without this service at this cost? 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