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31 COUNTY BILLS SENT TO RITCHIE = Senate Votes Prince Georges and Montgomery Bills at Night Session. i BY GEORGE PORTER, Staff Correspondent of The Star ANNAPOLIS, Md., April 3.—Remain- ing in session until almost midnight, the Senate yesterday passed 31 House bills introduced by Montgomery or Prince Georges County delegates, many | of them of major importance to the two counties. | Important measures which have now completed their legislative course and go to the Governor include the Far- rington bill, prescribing penalties for persons turning in false fire alarms; bills increasing the Montgomery police force to 21 men and giving Prince Georges County a new force of 11 men under the control of a chief of police separate from the sherift, and a bill de- sigred to correct long-standing bonding in Prince Georges County. e Edmonds methanol bill, regulat- ing the sale of anti-freeze solutions/ which was & storm center whenever it appear®d in the House, was among the bills given final enactment by the Sen- ate without debate. Sanitary District Extended. Another important measure passed extends the limits of the Washington Suburban Sanitary District to include several communities along the Marlboro Pike and a portion of the Berwyn dis- strict. A stenographer for the grand , State's attorney and circuit court e was authorized in another bill read the third time. Bills making the remainder of the cost of the Edmonston road a county- wide levy in Prince Georges, abolishing special taxes in the vicinity of that road, and providing a new road law for special taxing area in Chevy Chase, Vl!'lndpflmlmfil issuance of titles to persons purchasing automobiles out- side of eryhnd ‘The Ofl'wf lling to post $25,000 bond as a guarantee of payment of the farmer’s share of the nle and excuse clerks of the clrclm courts from their duties on legal holidays. House Passes Bills. During its evening session the House passed five Senate bills affecting Mont- gomery County. They permit the coun- | ty commissioners”to condemn for roads, fiv the compensation of the county bullding inspector, the clerks to the county commissioners’ and treasurer's office and repeal the law allowing the g‘ltl:ult Court to appoint a county au- T The House also passed a bill, intro- duced by the Prince Georges delegation, authorizing the county commissioners to rent a “metropolitan district build- ing” in Hyattsville. The bill as now drawn permits the commissioners to rent a portion of the building to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission and “other gov- ernmental agencies.” announced he would amend it to elim- inate that provision, making the build- ing strictly a structure to house Prince 6 to 8 Pounds Chickens . BEEF Top Rib Roast Senator Sasscer |\ Quality and Price . . Smoked Hams. [ Smoked Shoulders, » 1215¢ (Fancy Bakers) Chuck Roast of Beef, n. 15¢ & 37¢ TdE EVENING Georges County officials serving the suburban section. Among the bills were three to allow Prince Georges towns to incorporate and mmuontmmery County financial bills. ie Prince Georges towns authorized to lwld referendums on the question of lneo:ponflun under the bills passed are sm Pleasant, Cheverly and Fairmont Almm[ the Senate bills read the third time in the upper branch and sent to the House was one extending the Mont- gomery County suburban district to in- | clude "Alta Vista and section four of | Cabin John Park, and giving the county | commirsioners authority to regulate and control vehicular traffic in the subur- ban district. This bill, one of the most comprehensive introduced by Senator | Robert G. Hilton, also ratifies the Bon- ifant street and all other assessments made prior to December 31, 1930. Treasurer's Bond Fixed. Three of the Hilton bills passed deal with the county treasurer, one fixing his | bond, another affirming costs made in tax sales, and the third preventing the | sale of subdivision property for taxes | same individual poses the street car tracks and poles on Wisconsin avenue, the Washirgton Sub- The county commissioners are given | | authority to condemn for certain pur-|ed to conduct a referendum on the TAR, WASH urban Sanitary Commh!lon is permlt— ted to serve r to cf table institu. tions and the wwn ot Bn'cry Park to make $1,000 annual levy for the upkeep of its community house in the other Montgomery County measures passed. The final bill upon which the Senate acted favorably was one exempting Montgomery County from the State law providing that janitors be appointed by local school trustees. | Emergency Fund Set. The Montgomery financial bills passed | provide for the establishment of a $100,000 revolving fund for emergencies, | & $78,000 bond issue to refund money spent for schools and a $170,000 road refund bond issue. The only other Montgomery measure finally passed and sent to the Governor | was one to designate the person to be | appointed town police justice of Takoma | Park and increase his salary. ‘The most important Prince Georges | bill given final enactment was one to | permit an annual levy of $15.000 for the county volunteer fire association, instead of $5,000 s at present. ‘The charters of the towns of Colmar |owed on other land possessed by the Manor and Mount Rainier were revised | under two other bills passed. The town of Brentwood was authorlz- question of paying its mayor and coun- cilmen small annual salaries, KIDWELL’S MARKETS, Inc. . Shop With Us and Be Convinced Satisfaction Always Guaranteed n. 20c | Sliced Breakfast Bacon, . 27¢C Fresh Shoulders . . » 16C n. 28C Chickens (Fryers 215 Lbs. Each) 1y, 33¢c Lean Pork Chops . ... » 18c Fresh Hams. . Veal Cutlet. .. ...... . n 29¢ Breast of Veal. ... ... n 14¢ GTON, D. C., FRIDAY. APRIL 38, 1931. MAKE SURE THE NAME IS WM. PAUL BRODT, INC. Your last opportunity to take advantage of this special purchase. Every type hat is in- cluded—a size and style for all. Remember the addresses. WM. PAUL BRODT - “You Look So Good” 509 Eleventh St.—440 Ninth St.—1404 New York Ave. Washington's BUSIEST Radlo Store! 2139-41 Penna. Ave. N.W. An Exceptionally i LARGE THE AVENUE AT SBVBN‘I‘II At You’r Service for Easter Needs Till Saturday At 6 Still time to meet Easter in a gl:‘::dnse::::(o.a.s.t" - ;g Loin of Veal......... n 19¢ Sirloin Steak. . ... . n 26¢c | Shoulder of Veal. ... .» 17¢ Spare Ribs w. 13v5¢ Porter House Steak. . » 27c Hamburg Steak ..... » 15¢ Pig Tails (Fresh) ... » 12¢ Hyattsville included in the list of those now ready for the Governor's signature. The Marbury bill, authorizing the University of Maryland to condemn land and donating land for an experi- mental station at the Bureau of Mines, and th: Metzerott bill, prohibiting the use of cut-outs on automobiles any- k:\ . ALLOWANCE SUIT On Your Old ‘where in the State, were also passed. Prince Georges Bills. Two bills affecting Prince Georges towns were in the list of those to com- Hog Liver. .. . 9c» 3 - 25¢ | Sugar . . (Extra Special) n. 415¢C (Fresh Country) Radio, Phonograph or Other Musical Instrument $37.50 Sauerkraut, 10c « 3w 25¢ | Eggs 0. 25€ Eggs for Easter nyeiug All-white hennery eggs—per box, doz. ZQC Butter ... ot .. » 35¢c | Gold Tint Oleo. i3, » 19¢ (FINEST Needs No Coloring oleo .. ... DET ... .n 280 Compound Lard .. ... » 10c Pure HogLard....... » 11c TW Fancy Buck Shad ... » 20c | oncy “TeSh Terng 4 - 25¢ Spinach ...........3 ™ 19¢C Apples (Fancy)....6 » 25¢ M~ i Potatoes, No. 1. .10 w 27c | New Cabbage = 3w 10c Oranges . 19¢ | Large Fancy Celery, v 10¢ Toderate o fresh Navy Beans Black-Eyed Peas. . .4 = 23c Maryiand_Fain tonignt sna womor- |§ Loose Spaghetti & Rice e . - SR sottwest: Fwinds becoming || Macaroni....10cn» 3 m25¢ | Red Beans.........3 = 23¢ fresh. Try Our New Store, 406 H N.E., Next to Webers Virginia—Probably rain tonight lnd’ tomorrow; somewhat warmer wn.um; Creasing. b M0 L NINE MARKETS Vs vt Raintonight-and o 3272 M Street N.W. 2611 14th Street N.W. 3104 M Street N.W. 8215 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring 3218 Pea Street N.W. 7th & C Street S.E. 2153 Penn. Ave. N.W. 406 H Street N.E. Northeast Public Market, 12th & H Streets N.E. plete the legislative circuit, one provid- ing for a substitute police iustice in Mount Rainier and another amending the charter of the town of Eagle Harbor. A bill authorizing Montgomery Coun- to to levy $3,000 annually for a veteri- narian was the last House measure passed in the upper branch. ‘The Senste also gave its final ap- proval and sent to the House five of its own measures affecting the two coun- ties. Three of these were sponsored by Senator Robert G. Hilton of Montgom- ery County and provided for the exten- sion of Connecticut avenue from Ken- sington to the Rockville pike; created THE WEATHER I District of Columbia—Rain tonight and tomorrow; scmewhat warmer to- night, with lowest temperature about 46 degrees; slightly colder tomorrow; in- creasing southwest winds becoming With 2 Trousers On a NEW 1931 Stewart-Warner ® Screen-Grid RADIO! We want to clean up the city of all the old, worn-out, broken down musical instruments and replace them with fine, new STEWART-WAR- NER Radios! OIld radios, phonographs, horns, even harmonicas—bring them in and we will make an allowance on them that will startle you! A phone call or postal card will bring a representa- tive—or drop in and SEE these new radio mar- vels—hear them demonstrated! And remember, our service is continuous, day or night! A lone five-dollar bill delivers either model! 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(Furnished by United States Coast and | Geodetic Survey.) Today—Low tide, 2:37 am. and 3:08 p.m.; high tide, 8:21 a.m. and 8:50 p.m. | Temorrow—Low tide, 3:24 am. and 3:57 pm.; high tide, 9:08 am. and 9:40 pm The Sun and Moon, Today—Sun rose 5:52 am.; sun sets 6:32 pm. Tomorrow—Sun rises 5:30 am.; sun | sets 6:33 pm. Moon rises 7:56 p.m.; sets 6:12 am. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- | half hour after sunset Rainfall. Comparative figures of the monthly | rainfell in the Capital for the first four months against the average is shown in the following table Average January ..3.55 ins. y..3.27 ins. ..3.75 ins. April .....3.27 ins. Austrian il it Record rainfalls for the first four | 4 ; months were 2153 te.s275 Pine January, 1882, 7.00 inches; February, 15-18 1n..$1.35 1884, 6.84 inches: March, 1891, 8.84 | ROSES H. T. 18-24 inches; April, 1889, 9.13 inches. . oAk < ! Finest Rose Bushes Ever 2235 1. Poplars _Weather in Varlous Cities. 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