Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1931, Page 8

BflNI]UGTflRS WANT BUSSES REGULATED Brotherhood Seeks Control by I. C. C. Over Highway and Water Carriers. ‘The Order of Rallway Conductors, one of the “big four” train brother- hoods, wants the same regulation for commercial highway carriers “as is ex- ercised over rail carriers by the Inter- state Commerce Commission.” Making the first |Eelnneo by any railroad union before the motor-rail co- ordination hearing being conducted by the Xnt.ersute Commerce Commission, w. Clark, a vice president of the O. R C., yesterday presented & nircuhr sent th!oukhcut its ranks by E. Curtis, head of the order, in which m recommendations were outlined. ‘The circular also covered the subject of inland waterways and pipe lines, for which I . C. lation also was recommended, but addressed itself par- ticularly to the subsect of motor car- riers. Raps Subsidies. ‘The three forms of competition were described as operating wit! from States or the Federal Go constituting a burden to the ge: public and worknig to the detriment of the railroads, their employes and stock- | holders. The incursion of some roads into the fleld of motor operation, by which means they have sought to lower op- erating losses and comg;u with other motor carriers, was characterized as “unfortunate” in that this does not golve the problem of the trainmen thrown out of work. The_circular also made known that the officials of 21 railroad unions have been attempting to arrange conferences with railroad executives all over the country in an effort to map out a com- mon policy to meet the threat of water, highway and pipe-line competition. Interest Lags. Thus far, however, it was explained, not a sufficient number of rail execu- o oty s conterences & | ea ustify ol The circular, which was made & part o( the record, said the unions intended “talk !flnkly" to the rail leaders concemtng “serious internal prohmns which, presumably, referred the | motor operations of the nllro-d Lorne Mlcdonlrld a{hllnél'xul. freilght traffic manager for the Canadian Na- tional Railways System, another wit- ness, testified in support of the con- tention of American railways that un- reguiated truck competition was ruin- lng business, citing conditions on_the dian line. An unsuccessful effort ‘was mule by the Canadian National m meet this wmgetmw&?y [ Macdc tion of truck reguhuon is now being discussed in Cana He was !ouowed by Charles A. Skog of Detroit, general freight agent of the Grand Trunk Western, an affiliate of the Canadian National, whose testi- mony was along the same line. Asks Joint Hauls. ‘William }. Chandler, traffic manager for the New York Merchants’ ia- tion, who has been actively defending the interests of commercial truckers at the hearing, took the stand for direct testimony and advocated a plan of motor-rail co-ordination, under which the railroads would transport loaded truck bodies ot containers to deflmned rail heads, where they would be picked un by trucks, the railroads under such n arrangement getting the long haul the short between end Tuesday. Sessions are be’lnl h:ld at the Wl.lln‘d Hotel. CENTER MARKET PLANS TO STAGE FOOD SHOW Dealers at New Location to Give Away Samples on Two Evenings. A food show ‘is planned for Wednes- day and Thursday evenings this week by Center Market ‘dealers as a grand opening in their new location at Fifth and L IBQQL; " Free samples of many prepared foods will be given away and entertainment is belnx arranged for the event. B streets after they ‘were forced to vacate after January 1. N ity Half of the telephones in New - land are automatic. fos UX171A, $1.19 UXasi .. UX112A, $1.19 UX250 ... Uxa227 . UX280 .98 UX201A 199A $ WDI12 PAR UX201A, 19¢ UX199 Monday—Tuesday THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, OFFICERS OF NA T0 GET PROMOTION =25 fi;“:,f 43 Lieutenant Commanders and Large Number of Lieu- tenants to Be Raised. A Navy Selection Board will be con- vened in May to pick some 43 lieuten- grade of commander, to carry out the terms of the Britten act, passed on March 3. The Navy Department an- nounced yesterda 230 lieutenants will be ordered for ex- amination early in June to insure the filling of the allowance of lleutenant commanders, “whose percentage of the total allowed officer strength has been slightly raised under the terms of the new personnel act.” Announcing that the new Ilgislation provides for no increase in the total number of officers allowed the Navy, the department said that it is “de- signed for placing into effect an orderly system of jpromotion of commissioned officers in the Navy by removing ir- regularities of prumounn which resulted from the influx of a large mxmber of officers during the World War.” The department advised its far-flung per- sonnel yesterday in a radio message of the program to be followed under the Britten act. Would Increase Efficiency. ‘The major portion of the commis- sioned officer strength of the Navy will be involved in the changed program set up by the legislation, for which the department has worked for five years. ‘The Navy Department yesterday said this act is arranged to accomplish these resulis: “Increased regularity of periods spent by each officer in each of the higher MISS MARIA KALAW, A co-ed at the Unh!rllly of the Phllip- pines, was chosen “Miss Philippines” Im’ 1931 and also crowned “Queen Maria 1” to rule over the annual carnival at Manila, which opened February 5. Photo shows Miss Kalaw after being ‘ " —A. P. Photo. Two More Stores Added to Our Chain to Better Serve You 914 Rhode Island Ave. N. E. 1500 Wisconsin Ave, N. W. Suits & Overcoats Cleaned & Pressed. 75C cwaned& pm" $1 Ties 10c—12 for $1 Ladies’ & Gents’ Felts Hats Cleaned and Blocked v 500 21 STORES TC SERVE YOU 814 14th St. N.W. 3317 Conn Ave, 5602 Conn. Ave. 1749 Penn. 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No increase whatsoever is made in the total number of officers allowed the :hl.mcuru dhm. whkh is composed of portionatel | Navy by existing law. ant commanders for promotion to the st ol Protects War-Time Ufficers. “Assurance to all officers who pus regularly through the lower grades th will be afforded opportunity Xflr selecunn before becoming subject to retirement because of any possible stag- nation of promotion. “Protection of the interests of the large group of war-time officers who were ln 1920 amalgamated with the Regular Navy. ‘Proucflo ‘of the older officers of a class or group against retirement before recelving an opportunity for selection. “Increased regularity of the number of selections for promotion to each ade annually, without increasing, owever, the actual number of promo- tions, which remain subject to occur- rence of actual vacancies in grades above. “Insurance against excessive numbers of forced retirements in any one year. 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