Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1931, Page 24

B—8 OCALS SPONSOR * THE SUNDAY 1931—PART ONB. D. G, MAY % E | have a front elevation of the iniide | Senate rules, the measure, which pro- | New Wrinkle to Parking Cigarette Tax Bill Fails. walls of 32 feet. | pesed a levy of 3 cents on a package PLANNING COMMISSION STUDYING DEVICE. STAR, WASHINGTON, 24, Commission members exhibited in-| TALLAHASSEE, Fla, May 23 ().— | terest in_this method of handling the | A legislative bill to tax cigarettes in | °f 20-¢lgatettes, will be tabled and re- | |ceive no further consideration unless | automobile parking problem and arc | e Florida met a reverse today as the anxious to rtain i this plan can |Florida met a reverse today as the |, ~oo;pers vote to place it on the | mittee reported it unfavorably. Under ' calendar again. | be economically adopted in Washington. Established Established IKAHN on 7th § ‘ 34 Years 24 Years ARATIACTINS ~ Exposition to Aid Labor Con- tribution to District War Memorial. . » Under plans announced yesterday by Executive Committee of the Central r Union, each Iocal of the union fil sponsor a fc-ture attraction at the basition and ‘v scheduled for a wo.week period starting June 14 at - ton Market Terminal Park to raise r's qucta toward the District of lumbia War Memoriel. sThe committce, of which Prank W. Tde is chairman, hopes to make the exposition wholly representative of or- gi#nized labor in the District. Th-u- eands of patrons are expected to at- tend. Appeals To Locals. " During the past week Chairman Lee Broadcast a message to each of the Ipcals through its secretary urging them to take up the matter of cc-oneration with the exposition officials at the next meeting of their locals. In the mes- sage he reminded them that the tatk of comi}let\ng the raising of labor’s ad- ditional quota cf $10,000 toward the memorial is an “absolute obligation.” The program of having each local sponsor a booth or atiraction at the exposition involves a ‘tremendous task, but Mr. Lee expressed confidence that the. support’ will be forthcoming from 2 personnel of all locals comprising th2 Cowiral Labor Union. Involved in the necessary plans is th2 orgznization of committees to rep- resent ta~“ .o«=i end in addition to this tne appointment of representa- tives of each local on the following committees: Reception, parade, popu- larity contest, tickets, prizes, personnel for booths, opening exercises, contribu- tions, decorations, publicity and print- ASHINGTON'S vexing auto- mobile parking problem may be solved through the use of machines to park cars in, if plans now being studied by the National Capital Park and Planning Commission are finally adopted. At yesterday's meeting of the com- mission, H. D. James, consulting control engineer of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co. of East Pitts- burgh, Pa., explained the operation of | the new parking machines, and at the| commission's request, has egreed to| make studies in certain areas in Wash- | ington, with a viw to the possibility | of adopting them herc. Mr. James ap- peared at the commission at the invi-| taticn of Frederic A. Delano, its chair- | man. - { | Proven by Use. h These parking machines have been | | in ‘use for two years at th> company’s | plant at East Piftsburgh, Mr. James ad- vised the commission, ‘as an experi- | mental unit and bezn found very | satisfactory. Bevs garag-s have | made provision for adopting them and the plant's employes utilize them for | storwug their cars during working hours. | | The parking machine is comprised of | a framework, arc welded, and is equip- | ped with a continuous belt effect, remi-1{ niscent of a ferris wheel, so that an automobile may be run into one of the | compartm:nts, the control operated and the automobile hoisted above, so that another automobi’e may be run into the compartment below. These ma- chines, the commission was advised, can be sunk into the ground; walls may | be built around them or they may be | incorporated into a building, while it | 8 is being constructed. | i Two paralel shafts, like those of an | elevator, accommodate the automobiles. | 310€ Ecevarion wsipe weies There is a remote control arrangement, i so that an_ automobile at fny given | fcet long. Additional spaces can be point may be brought rapidly to ground | 8dded in pairs, he explained, each pair | level so that it may be run out on the|of spaced adding eight feet to the street. | beight of the machine. The cages, he | Exhibits Drawings. |sald, can be made 3 feet 6 inches Mr. James will begin his study shortly and a report on his program will be made to the commission, probably at one of the late Summer or early Fall | mestings. | W 10 PER CENT WAGE CUT ACCEPTED FOR POTTERS Change Effective October 1, 1932, | to Meet New Economic Con- diticns, It Is Decided. By the Assoclated Press. CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 23.—A 10 per cent wage roduction was agreed upcn here late today between the United | States Pottors' Assoclation and the National Brotherhood of Operative Fot- An agreement was signed placing the reduced scale in effect October 1,/ 1932. | Officials of both sides said the new wage scale was adopted in recognition | of changed economlic conditions after | their previous agreerent expired last Septzmber. It was agreed that if con- ditions changed during operation of the | new scale, either side could respen ne- | gotiations by giving 60 days' notice. | The union represents about 7,500 skilled pottery workers, mostly in Ohio West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The assoclation comprises 30 leading manufacturers of general pottery | ware. i The brotherhood representatives had | turned down & proposed 15 per cent | wage cut ! | VY Y YV VYV VY VYV VPV VYV VPV VY VYVYY N Any paint inferior to “Murco” represents a loss, not an investment. You pay for long wear, protection in any weather , . . see that you get it. “Murco” is made of pure Dutch Boy White Lead, pure linseed oil, pure turpentine, and the necessary Japan dryer. Any painter will tell you that “Murco” is made according. to the best known standards of manufacture, end painters know paint. “Murco” in any color is priced reasonably. EJ Murphy (® INCORPORATED 710 12th St. N. W, NAtional 2477 You pay for “Murco” . . . why not have it? Insist on “Murco” Lifelong Paint Specials Monday and Tuesday Genuine Toric Glasses Far or Near Complete With Shell or Metal Frame Complete Ouifit, With Genuine Toric KRYPTOK Fir_l!' and best quality. Toric St et = $ ‘7’ 50 Special price Monday & Tuezday, KAHN OPTICAL CO. 617 Seventh St. N. W. Invisible Bifocal Lenses lenses made. Sold regularly $15. Beiween F and G Streets Mr. James exhibited to the commis- | shorter for small cars. The side eleva- sion outline drawings of two of the | tion of the inside walls shows that they | vertical paswing machines, each one|are 24 feet, f0 as to accommodate the | having spaces for 12 automobiles 18 length of an automobile, while they | e ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ing. “Sugar Booth” Assured. Already two booths sponsored by locals have been assured through the efforts of the Executive Committee in charge of ‘the exposition. Arrange- ments are being made for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to estab- lish a “sugar booth.” This is always a popular: feature, and J. H. Windsor, who represents ‘the plate printers on the committee, is in charge of the ar- rangements. The Government Printing Office local of bookbinders will operate a country store, according to Edward J. Roche, their representative. Chairman Lee also has heard from ths butchers’ local as to its plans| for something new in the way of the familiar “hot d-g” products and other locals sre daily getting in touch with P ays 5 %o the Exposition Committee, which main- the Exposition Committee, which main Let Us Refinance st s R : Your Maturing Real Estate Loan Interest Rate Cut. ST. LOUIS, May 23 (#)—Following the action taken by banks in New ¥ork and other cities member banks of the St. Louis Clearing House Association today voted to xeduce‘i.hz hiurest rnu: on demand deposits from 1 per cen to half of 1 per cent, effective Monday. Columbia Building Association 716 11th St. N.W. Under Government Supervision J BJones & Co. 1219-1221 G St. N. W. Compounded Semi-Annually A Double Opportunity! We have been fortunate in securing new merchandise at drastic price concessions. The values were so extraordinary, we could not resist the temptation to purchase same, even though we were going out of business. 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