Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1931, Page 3

. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MAY -, 193l IBLAINE HITS DEALS & Blaine sald in referemce llel'lr llnrhl Branch of the S :b::m ‘.: e e g P o nt ed I ve l\l o en. af ltyme these deu:m ‘The Market Branch of the charged DONT LAUGH Ewing same bank was held up a few hours 1T OFF! A little indigestion? Don’t neglect ft. That's just how dread Acute Indigestion gets started. And 70% of it strikes late at night! To STOP Indigestion is easy—with Six Bell- ans, Hot water—Sure Relief! BELLANS 2 Beautify “the Home Grounds —by having us landscape them. ert. advice " Plans and estimates s sane FlORI sT ’s INURSERYMEN Gity Nursery and Flower Shov, 0" Baitimore Bouleva; 2 Phones At. 0162 Hyatt. 85 3-Exposure Co-operative Apt. FOR SALE by Owner Wondertul view, overlooking Rock Creek Parl ny bed “rooms, foree. recspiion BalL chetry open fireplace inliving room, dinin 2 _beautifu aid's room and garage dow Aractive appointiments. throughout. Apartment building excellently man- aged and under supervision of R, B. Warren. Owner is giv- ing up this apartment only because business requires her attention in another section of town. Inspect evenings or for further information phone, evenings or Sunday Adams 9250, ‘or, week days Met. 4531, Apt. 302" 1623 Lanier pl. ROOSEVELT RAPS PARTY IN POWER Antiquated Machinery of Government Compared to “Modern” New York. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, May 1—A speech by Gov. Roosevelt criticizing “the conserva- tive and nu:uonsry party now in power in Washington” was published today. The Governor spoke last night at a dinner of the Young Men’s Democratic Club of New York, but omitted from his remarks references to Washington contained in the speech given to news- Apsked if the omission was intentional, the Governor said he did not realize there had been omissions. And that stood. behind the speech as it was distributed for publication. Federal Machine Antique. “We have reorganized and modern- ized the whole machinery of our State government,” read the prepared speech. “In many other places, even in Wash- ington, the clogged and creaking, cum- brous wheels of government machinery are geared to the pace of 50 years ago. Timorous councils have permitted no more than constant patching; a new rivet here, an extra bolt there; inter- minable struts and props and additional parts without co-relation to each other, which have been added until the whole structute hesitates at edery attempt to speed up in kecping with modern life.” “And as in this State, so it is in the Nation—from fhe conservative and, re- actionary party now in power in Wash- ingtod, from the timid councils of the oung Johnson Joins C. M. T. C. | Walter Johnson, jr., son of the man- | ager of the Washington base ball club, | is’ shown signing up for the Citizens’ | Military Training Camp this Summer. Young Johnson is shown sitting with | Col. M. S. Jarvis, executive officer of SON OF “BIG TRAIN” WILL GO TO FORT EUSTIS, VA. the C. M. T. C. In the back tow are Maj. Andrew Lopez, assistant executive officer; Cadet Wilson Lansford, a friend of Walter’s, wno will ga with him to Fort, Eustis, and Maj. Charles Demonet, chairman. INCHICAGO REALTY Sénator Says Postal Chiefs “Slipped It Over” on Congress. By the ACETted Press. CHICAGO, May 1.—Senator John J. Blaine last night described the Govern~ ment’s purchase and abandozment of & site for the new Chicago wbst office as Ipable negligence.” paloslng three days of hearings into the Chicago situation, he indicated he might attempt to_prevent the consum- mation of a deal by which the Govern- ment would purchase air rights over downtown trackage to construct the new building in place of the site first se- lected. The original piece of land, a blocle square, had been purchased in part from Marshall Field & Co. and in part from the Levy Mayer estate. Henry C. Geisler, an appraiser for the Interstate Commerce Commission, testified two days ago the Government paid $1,900.- 000 too much for the two pieces of land, which now lle idle. Testimony Is Contradictory. James Simpson, chalrman of the board of Marshall Field, asserted in con- tradiction that the land had been sold for between $150,000 and $200,000 less than its cost. don’t know what can be done,” “They slipped in over on Congress, coming in about two hours before noon on the last day of the session and ask- | tigm: ing that these specific items of millions be placed in the budget. No Chance for Investigation. “Of course, the Budget Committee had no chance to investigate, and there- fore had to rely on the officials.” Geisler testified today that the pro- posed price for the air rights, over tracks leading into the Union Station, was “substantially $2,000,000 more than the cost of the air rights of the Mer- chandise Mart,” huge downtown build- ing. 1t was his view that the Merchandise Mart_property is worth at least twice the Union Station site. BANDIT TRIO ARRESTED IN HOLD-UP OF BANKS Detectives Recover $1,400 $15,000 Taken From Branches Near New Orleans. of By the Associated Press. NEW ORLEANS, May 1.—Three men were arrested by a detective squad early : SALE—Continued Saturday By Special Request Blooming Potted Roses ight From Our Own Nursery 35 whor 3 1o ] 2 T’IGIG Vaflehu We had so many requests that we are forced to continue this great sale for Saturday. Another fresh shipment of these Rapture fine, young, everblooming roses in «..all well known roses separate pots. All our own stock. GUDE’S GARDEN SHOP A GUDE SONS CO. 747 14th St. N.W. Dis. 5784 today at Algiers, a short distance from | ZENNRRXXXXFLALELLLXRELEHLLLLLLAREAAE CEEERENN New Orleans, branch banks here yesterday in $15,000 was stolen. The detectives said about $1,400 was taken from the men and one of the trio was quoted as confessing he parti- cipated is one of the hold-ups. The men arrested are Emmet Wat- tigny, 21; Louiy Bommorite, 22, and Robert Earl Leblanc, 22, all of Alglel‘l. Police said they had secured a con- fession from Wattigny, giving all de- tails of the robbery of the Lautensch- for the robbery of-two which SOL HERZOG, Inc. Originators of the Budget Buying Plan in Washington —sStar Staff Photo. Don’t Miss This Special aged, from the selfish grasping power of the powerful few who control action from behind the scenes, the people all over these United States are looking to our party to lead them into the broad days on a tour sponsored by the Neue Freie Presse of Vienna. One of the most interesting person- alities of the group will be the Countess VIENNA CITIZENS DUE “Mother’s Day” 8 IN. CAPITAL ON MAY 21 Days from now Send Her Flowers Wherever She Resides We Wire Flowers B Everywhere! road that leads to the real democracy of which our forefathers dreamt.” Vacation Trip Delayed. Gov. Roosevelt had planned to go South for a vacation today, but delayed departure when he recelved a message that his mother, Mrs. James Roosevelt, is ill in Paris. [y . Mayor Walker, who was cleared by Gnv Roosevelt of charges filed against him by the City Affairs Committee, was Invite to the dinner, but did not attend. he spoke at a dinner given by Group of Doctors, Lawyers, Artists and Musicians Will Tour Principal Cities. A group of distinguished citlzens from Vienna, Austria, including doctors, artists, musicians, lawyers and business men and women, will arrive in Wash- ington on May 21 for a visit of three Elizabeth Seefried, = grandchild of the late Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria- Hungary. The party will tour leading cities of the United States. Redakteur Felix Graf, editor of the :Joeue Frele Presse, is in charge of the ur. Miss Marie Lorbeerbanm of Washing- ton made the local arrangements. Squadron Leader F. G. Stammers has Just been appointed chief of the air force police in England. Introductory Offer! 8 Days Only— Beginning Saturday, May 2nd 10 more, ordinari S_O_L_HL___M F Street at Qth WARING was teatured in 1930 at $34.50 thz Evening Graphic in the same hotel. Later the Govdrnbr drdpped in at the Graphic dinner and spoke briefly. The mayor had gone, however, having been | called away by the illnéss of a relative. | Will Rogers 1407 H St. N.W. Nat'l 4905 HTAAAAAATTTITTTNAAAA,, | WRECKING 165 Baildings—Including Hotels Warehouse, Office Buildings, Etc. DISMANTLED MATERIALS FROM THIS VAST OPERATION In the Area, Penna. Ave. to B St., Between 9th and 10th MAY BE PURCHASED AT A TREMENDOUS SAVING Detail of Dimm\% plate and Siloera ware Design, with experts For twenty-five vears furs have been entrusted to us for safekeeping. We provide chests large family use. These cost even less than the: moderate charges per garment, 'RUGS Cleaned and Stored FIDELITY STORAGE ’ 1420 U Street N.W. North 3400 SPECIAL NOTICES. OF THE NORTHERN MAR- ket Company of Washin, ) - tice that the annual m!‘:fi:[czl’th“hwgg- huldgrl of said company for the election of 'I W 'gll‘l be htld l;lthe w:ln lézmu % ud 1. !lll bet: the Hevi i B, i f et B MILEAN, AP HARLAN, socret_-_. Pmmm EL PASO, Tex.—Back in El Paso, where I left the United States just three weeks ago. Have traveled 13,000 miles all by regular pas- senger lines. CUSTOMEI Buy This $3.75 Assortment During This Sale For Onily Here is what it Contains 1 oz. Narciss Perfume - . $1.75 1 jar Cleansing Cream .50 1 jor Tissue Cream .50 1 box Theron Face Powder 1.00 Regular Value $3.75 Complete Lavatories, $3.50; '{3?’ inef_{l)l | Bath Tubs as low as $9. ks s 4-in. Cast Iron Soil Pipe, troe 5 d.nl.- A A “| a ft. Toilets (complete), S $5.00; Tons of Structural Toroad ho - Steel, 1c a Ib.; Single Sash, orc nding, 50c; Complete window:. $2.4 oo not a plane also electrical wiring, S e e of all kinds and numerous other items. ALL SACBIHCED. HARRIS WRECKING CO. . 900 Pa. 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