Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1931, Page 30

the rwubllc and its discipline is per- ect.” It is believed the incidents alluded to grew out of action of boatswains of those vessels coming to Madrid to ask for salary Increases. The minister re- fused to receive them. CATALAN CHIEFS MEET. Special Session on Differences With Barcelona JIs Held. BARCELONA, May 1 (#).—Members ' of the Catalonian government met in a speclal session at midnight for con- ference, it was belleved, on growing dif- ferences betwcen the Barcelona and Madiid governments. The session was secret and lasted wvcrnl hnurs FALL OF FUNCHAL IS HELD IMMINENT Lisbon Claims City Deserted by Civilians After Fotces Win Landing Sortie. By the Associnted Press. LISBON, Portugal, May 1.—Tte MV- ernment claimed today that its expedi- tionary force sent to Madeira ta bring g\ that island back under the Il<bon - | fell in populous sections of Fun and forced the rebels back upun (hr city at several points. The lending was made under’ cover of a heavy bombardment of the island city, ané a number of shells from the | warships Vasco da Gama and Vouga | fell in populous section of Fun-hal, | which wes believed here to have been | deserted by civilians. ‘ chucetts today ranged himse'f with Third of Isle Taken. | other prominent ' Democrats who are | In some quarters here it was (0m>\uppo‘ed to legislation increasing Fed-, mented that the victories reported by | eral taxation in the coming session of | the government did not mean tiat the | Congress. rebels had lost their fight against the “I do not belicve ab it expeditionary for since FPunchal i3 | to the advantage of th fortified both by man and nature and | this time, with a business easy to delend ag:inst a large attack- | on, to pass laws increasing tax ing force | the Massachusetts Senator. “I beliet= | e government claimed that one- |thal the Federal Government cai. of the Island of Medeira a'ready | bridge over the deficit which the | was in its kands and that three columns | Treasury now faces by borrowing | of troops, which had been Innded and | money. There is a lot of money in | Were marching on Funchal had oc- | this country which can be borrowed cupied Sao Vicente, Camaro do Lobis |t low rates of interest. An increase | and Machico. |in mmxlxn \Atuuld Ix-t a detrcrrcm in | my opinion, to a return . Rebels Abandon Heights. e o T Tt was added that the fall of Funchal was _considered certain and that the | rebels had abandoned positions on the | on statement made by Senator Pat heights, which were the nucleus of the | Harrison of Mississippi, is believed to ' government troops hav- | indicate clearly that the Democratic ' eached its outskirts. | party in Congress will be opposed to *During tbe bombardment seaplanes | lax increases at the coming session, flaw over Punchal and dropped a num- | Which opens in December. Harrison, ber of bombs on the rebel positions, In | like Senator Walsh, is against, increas- some places the rebels threw down their | ing tages, and, like Senator Walsh, is arms and joined with the Libson troops, | & Deiftcratic member of the Senat» | Finance Committee, which handles all REBELS CLAIM VICTORY. | revenue legislation. 5 I Scnalwr Waish believes that govern- Funchal Junta Declares Eaanies | Mental expenditures should be cur- tailed at thi i hi Routed, Leaving Prisoner- e o o et PUNCHAL, Madeira, May 1 (% —The [<Governmient _appropriations should be revolutionary junta which has con- | kept down by Congress and by the trolled Madeira for a montb today &dministration. claimed a \klory in severe nghting i 'WALSH WILL OPPOSE ' INCREASED TAXATION ‘Mnssachusetts Senntor Is Ilanged; With Other Demo- crats. Senator David I. Walsh of Mn\tfiw ould be | ntry at| .. 'his attitude of Senator Walsh to- d the tax laws, following llufielyl between defending insurgent troops and a landing force of the Lisbon expedi- | tlonary force. The insurgent junta issuzd a com- munique which said: “Two enemy detachments of 2pproxi mately 300 men and machinz guns a tempted to land at Santa Cruz Beach under cover of two warships which bombarded our positions for 40 minutes. “After an engagement lasting an hour the enemy retired in disorder, leaving war material and a number of prisoners in our hands.” SPANISH NAVY HELD LOYAL. r rvice accom- plishes this. Do not put away Rugs with Moth Lava, Dust and Grease in them. Have them cleaned now. Call Mr. Pyle . . . NAtional 3257-3291-2036 Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. Members of the Rug Cleaners Institute of America. Marine M!nn.t!r Denlcfl Reports of Counter Revolts on Ships. MADRID, May 1 (#)—The minister of marine, in a communigue today de- claring that the Spanish Navy was loyal to the republic, revealed there had been disturbances aboard two warships. The statement caid: “It is entirely false that there have been revolts against the republic among Spanish seflors. There have been two small incidents on the cruiser Blaslezo, at Cadiz, and on the' destroyer Ferran- diz, st Cartagena. These were not com- munistic in character. Quick interven- | Won put down the disturbances. __"The navy desires only to consolidate | amm——— RESTAURANT TRADE he believes that the | THE EVENING STAR, WASHIN of the Nation's five largest retafl busi- nesses, the restaurant industry, to weather an era of economic stress with a maximum slump of 5 per cent in customers. To be sure, he spends less fcr his average restaurant meal than he did when money flowed more freely, but in most cases he gets better food at lower prices than he used to pay. His patronage now is more frequent than it was a few mcnths ago, so the Nation's restaurateurs, whose trade ap- | proximates $4,500,000,000 annually, have evidence that points to slow but steady return to normal business. Gross Sales Drop. There has been a decided drcp in gross sales, due largely to the decline in wholesale commodity prices, but re- turns from the latest survey of the Na- tional Restaurant Association in 30 representative cities indicate that trade is picking up in many places. In San Francisco, where there is a restaurant seat for every seventh per-' HOLDING UP WELL Gross Sales Decrease, but Survey Indicates Business Is Improving. By the Assoclated Press, CHICAGO, May 1.—The average man’s pocketbook may be slim just now, but he eats restaurant food vir- tually as often as he did in more pros- perous times. By his patronage he has enabled one Demonstration Sale of Cocomalt With each purchase during the dem- onstration we will give a 10c package “ut-Rite” Wax Paper. size Cocomalt, 5 Ibs ..$1.79 ze Cocomalt, 1 1b 43¢ 25¢ size Cocomalt, 13 1b. 23¢ Palais Royal—Main iTON, G PALAIS ROYAL G STREET AT ELEVENTH D. C, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1931 san, and where restaurant business ex- ceeded $45,000,000 last year, the aver- age guest’s meal check dropped only 22 cents in 1930 as compared with 1929. A survey by the San Francisco | Restaurant Assoclation shows that 42.6 | business for many lower»nrlced restau- cents was spent for the average meal | rants, with a proportion; drop in last year, against 45.1 cents in 1929. , |trade for luxurious dini Oolnl par- In January this year about 2,1oo,miueug¥ry¢|monl resorts of the Atllnu: rerpom patronized public eating places | Seal Many restaurateurs, the national asso- n San Prancisco, Which is considered a typleal restaurant city, but the figure | clation has found, have reduced their more efficient management, jumped more than 50 per cent in Feb- | iosses and in relatively few cases have wages | Tuary. Even so, this patronage was al- most 12 per cent lower than for the of restaurant employes been reduced. pREas, 1 corresponding months of last year. The national assoclation, represent- Ing between 5,000 and 6,000 restaurants, | ., JO%® m""‘":"’,,me French painter of has found that most restaurateurs have | “The Horse Fair,” considered the great- | not reduced their table d'hote prices in | est masterpiece of all animal pictures, | | the last 18 montns, but instead have | found i mecessary to disguise herself as & man in order to get a natural quality, for the old prioss. plotlire. . The horse-demicre otion Ssme Menu for Less. scious of the presence of a woman, ‘This move has sent millions from | went about their business in a per- more elegant dining halls to_bargain | fectly natural way, which they would counters of less expensive eating houses, | not have done were a woman in sight. New Note at Wedding. A new note in fashions for brides- maids was to be seen at the wedding of | Lady Helena Rous to Maj. Douglas Beresford-Ash in London. The brides- malds carried tall gold sticks sur- mounted by large bunches of red and yellow dahlias and greeny-blue taffeta ribbon bows. Each bridesmaid, dressed |in goid, with a greeny-blue gauze veil. | | clasped to her head with golden gauze | flowers, resembled a fairy as she took up her wand in the porch of the church on the way in. The bride's dress was a | beautiful affair of peach-tinted satin 1-llmmt. smothered with priceless old | | lace. | SLIP COVERS Tee-pe. suite ana mn fasteners. tallored to your furaiture beauts revoane and R Roman stripe, §16.50. Whte'of Shione for gampies. o Line. 5350 and the man who used to spend 75 cents or $1 for lunch now finds he can get almost the same menu for less money. The trend Lo cheaper meals has been reflected in a vastly increased STORAGE A Safe, Mode: Pirire o PRher "Vl oebiee " ASK FOR RATES —The Original— KRIEG’S EXPRESS & STORAGE CO. 616 Eye St. Dist. 2010 FURNITURE RENTING OFFICE served more food, or food of higher | FURNITURE oD 1513 28th St. S.E. Protect Your Furs Guaranteed Moth Protection Now is the time to store your Furs in our scientific moth-killing vaults, Phone Dist. 4400 and our delivery will call. Low cost for perfect pratection. TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 Important Offerings for Saturday’s Shopper! ew Jacket Dresses Slim, Smart Princess Royal Pumps Every smart person who sees this pump likes it on sight! It is of eggshell kid, with the fash- ionable contrast of brown and reptile trimming. The cutout gives it the desired open- -shank cffect. Other Princess-Royal Shoes $6 40 $10 Palais Royal—Second Floor New Five-Strand Necklaces In White or W hite with a Smart Contrast $1.29 The latest “white touch” in sports and tailored jewelry. Five strands of rather small graduated beads, with a good strong clasp—in all white or white with black, with coral or ‘with blue. which took p'ace near here yesterday Very Chic for Spring N W — The “Regent” Q VERY beautiful Opera Pump—one of the outstanding models of the present season. Developed in brown kid, patent leather or black moire with high or low spike heels. Also in white linen with spike heels only, Priced at $10.50. Smart new leather bows for wear with pumps, $1.00 pair, Silk Hosiery, $1, $1.50 and $1.95 pair, ICH Perfect sport shoe - for the youngsters—with plenty style; of a combination of Camel and brown Elkskin, Sizes 8'5 to 11, $4.50 Sizes 11%; to 3, $5.50 Your Fault if Your Child Is Misfitted AN They take what you g to suffer foot troubles later, STEN-IKS, the shoes shaped like a young joot. Metatarsal arch and natural 3-point” suspension built into the sole. Narrow widths, combination lasts, cupped heel seats for accurate fitting. Flex- ible shanks and fore-parts, Foot-health, comiort, fits? ve them—only, perhaps, We advise KALI- your voungsters tell whether a shoe Palals Royal—Main Floor fi Saturday Candy Special! HOME MADE Chocolate Fudge With Walnuts ... .......1b. 27c Take home a pound of rich, delicious, nut-filled fudge. Palais Royal—Downstairs Store * lisle mesh in various patterns Feature Summer’s Sheerest Fabrics and Loveliest Styles Chiffon! $1 1 .9 5 Lace! Georgette! The jacket dress fashion is the most wanted fashion for Spring and Summer—it is worn at all daytime and evening occasions— ve added this delightful new group of filmy ruffled That's why w “dressy” ensembles for after- dinner gowns, with jackets and dainty noon—in color contrast—prints—and prints with a color. Brief Jackets Eton Jackets——Finger-Tip Jackets—Hip-Length Jackets —Many Styles for Daytime and Street Wear, Too Black Blue Beige Challenge Blue Skipper Blue Rose Palals Royal—Third Floor Mesh Hose Fishnet Mesh Hose - gy vide sfk h he wide sl mesh $2.95 that are so effective over sun-tanned skins —and are increasingly smart with Summer apparel. Lisle Mesh Hose . . For sports or spectator sports—full- fa:hmned Smart shades.... Cape Jackets Green Sizes 14 to 20 Red 38 to 54Y; First in Fashion! And we have them for every occasion and every costume—moderately priced! Fine Silk Mesh Hose Si sh i mart meshes in $ 1 .95 various designs, with mesh—as dainty lace - pattern Full-Fashioned Silk Mesh Hose Medium mesh, dural)ly$ 1 .50 made and very smart for $1 Silk Mesh Hose . . tailored” WeRE. .. iciaciian Not full-fashioned, but of pure silk \nth seamed back in smart colors. All sizes and styles. 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