Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1931, Page 6

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T Dian, WAool uily The day you in- vest in our 6% First ml'n you can itely figure ex- actly what the in- come will be—to. the date of maturity. It never varies. May be purchased in amounts from $250 up. B. F..SAUL. CO. National 2100. . 023 15th St. N.W. UR%“ 4 BI3 YOU STREET, NW, JONEVERTI ST N e IONE NORTH 3342- . . .’c ain Goes in a Jiffy . \ . The very moment & drop of SAFE INE touches an aching corn all stops—even tight new shoes don't any more. FREEZONE works fast every time. Pain stops in a . Soon after, corn gets so very you can lift it right off with your and throw it away. and painlessly. For pain and for get- rid of bard and soft callusés and. warts is absolutely nothing than SAFE, QUICK JEEZONE. Buy a bottle. THO WL LEAVE FARMY BOARD S ;McKerie and Teague Retir-{; ing in June—Schilling Slated | [ for Reappointment. “ ||| By the Assoctated Press. Two _well-paying positions on the | | Farm Board will be available between | Samuel R. McKelvie, grain member, and C. C. T2ague. vice chairman and fruits and vegetable specia are leav- ing. A third, William F. Schilling. dairy member, is expected to be reanpoin‘ed when his term expires June 15. Several Names Suggested. Several names have been advanced to President Hcover, but so far he ‘has, given no indication of who will fill the two vacancies. McKelvie, now in London, where he represented the United States at the in- ternational wheat conference, will re- tire to his Nebraska farm when his term expires on June 15. He and Schilling were named for a_two-year poriod His cclleague Teague was appointed for cne year. remain six more months and at the end of that time he was prevailed upon by Mr. Hoover to stay six more. He leaves June 1 for his Santa Paula, Calif, home and citrus fruit business. Schilling hes indicated he would ac- cept- reappointment and is reported to have received assurance of it. Will Be Third Change. The departure of McKelvie and Teague means the third change cn the board since its formation July 15, 1929 Alexander Legge, chairman, quit in March efter serving beyond his term and went back to his $100,000-a-year Harvester Co. Sam H. Thompson, former president of the American Farm Bureau Federa- tion, filled the vacancy, James C. Stone being elevated from vice chiairmanship to head of the board. | gation in Congress for appointment to give the Scutheastern section repre- sentation. have been put up. PLAYGROUND REPORT IS MADE TO CITIZENS North Capitol Group Addressed by Sergt. Rhoda Millikin, Women's Burean, in Final Meeting. A report on the progress made in the condemnation of land which faces Lin- coln rcad above R street northeast. to provide adequate playground space for Emery, an elementary school, and the Langley Junior High School, was made | 1ast- night to a meeting of the North Capitol Citizens' Association by E. R. liams, chairman of the Joint School the McKinley High School. land has already been made for use through the efforts cf the Park | and Planning Commiss‘on, under Lieut. | Col. U. 8. Grant, 3d. There remains to be secured only twh plots, cn which | houses are now standing, to complete the necessary square to form the play- ground, he said. In his report he also praised the co-operation given to the committee by Lieut. Col Grant. Mrs. Ada C. Payne, chairman of the Parks and Playgrounds Committee, re- portsd favorable progress made by the | committee in it§ drive to secure the { gz7und- surrounding the old Menefee Mansion as a com ify playground These grounds, lopated’ betwesn Se-ond and Third streets ziear T street north- east, were recently put up for auction She said thrt the plea had been taken | under advisement. Sergt. Rboae Mil'ikin, acting head of the Women's Bure:-u, during the absince from the city cf available until recently - | Lieut. Ming Van Winkle, addressed the Of Course You Like Quality Resists HEAT-—lacts long. With the high speed of modern fast driving Autocrat does not “use up” quickly. With Awntocrat you use less oil. Try Autocrat the mext time you need oil, and judge its advantages for yourself. wva VART BAYERSON OIL WORKS COLUMBIA 5228 Enjoy today what all cars ! must .offer R T tomorrow A —— free wheeling Studebaker Builder of Champions associaticn, telling in dstafl the work which the bureau is doing. The associa- { tion adjourned until September. Henry | Cilligan. president, presided. l Arrive Chicago ||| the 1st and the 15th of June for men | ||| with good ideas about agriculture. job as president of the International Burdette C. Lewis of Florida has been | ! suggested by some of his State's dele- Leave Washington CURBING ALASKAN OUTLAWS BY PITTMAN NOW Klondike Vigilante Forming| Led by Him 40 Years Ago, Senator Reflects. Bound for China on Silver, Nevadan Is Remembered as Gold Rush Lawyer. | By the Associated Press. SEATTLE, Wash., May 26.—Smartly | | dressed. an inevitable cigar ketween his | teeth, Senator Key Pittman of Nevada | sailed the other day for China to study the silver question Some 40 years ago, it was recalled, | Key Pittman, now one of the country's [ leading’ champlons of silver as an in- | strument of trade, sailed from this same port to cast his lot with the horde of gold seekers in the Klondike. He was the first white man to dare the Wild Horse pids of the Yukon | River, on the way from Skagway to Dawson; thé first prosecuting attorney in Nome: one of the characters upon whom Rex Beach and Jack London RECALLED ATOR KEY PITTMAN counted, about in “with 8.000 people camped for nine month, enough hard liquor have drawn for their tales of a pioneer | down on the beach to make trouble for ‘West, and one of the hardy miners who | a Last June he agreed to | decided Nome was too outlaw-ridden | wasn't any law. for comfort. { Forced Law on Nome. | | _He and some other vigilantes took | | Nome in hand during that first hard | ‘Winter in the Klondike, and when law | and order couldn't be had by persua- sion it was had by force. | | Landing in Alaska intending to prac- | appointment of competent officers. tice law, he was told tersely that he | had to be a resident two years before he’ could appear before the bar. Un- | deterred, he staked a claim—and it | paid. been practice, and is said to have been the first practieing attorney in Dawson. | _“But that Winter,” Pittman once re- Later, when his residence had Several other names also STRICKLAND GILLILAN Features in the May lssue: Dedicated to Business Progress I¥s Your Magazine You Should Read It NOW ON SALE George Washington’s Home Ccemmittee. The meeting was held in | | williams said that a majority of the Comments on Current Events This Blank THE NATION'S CAPITAL MAGAZINE National Press Building established, he entered the law | Howard, Nemesis of Insects Incunabula and Vollbehr And Other Interesting Articles WASHINGTON, D, C. Enrlosed find $2.00 for one year's subscription. \ NAME .. ADDRESS . Consecutive days to date ~—=]is the record of the Capitol Limited Washington’s only All-Pullman train to Chicago--- No extra fare Baltimore & Ohio regiment of soldiers—well, there The marshal tried to get along with everybody and he dis- appeared whenever there was & brawl. And we had a brawl every few pinutes. Presided Over Vigilantes. “We finally decided things had gone far enough and called an old-fashioned town meeting. Out of that grew the 1 was chairman of the meeting. We mace rules and we made them stick. One member of the rougher element decided our government was uncon- young man to the Northwest, to hunt bear. It tcok him to Seattle, where he practiced law. It drove him to the Klondike, and back to the States, to that wild frontler known as Nevada. There he became interested in silver mining, and he has been a champion of silver ever since. MISS LAURA BRUNDAGE WINS SMITH MEDAL Washington Girl Receives Prize for Most Original Writing Dur- ing College Course. Miss Laura A. Brundage, s grad- uate of Central High School in the class of 1927, and a daughter of Mr. 193, Morrow, daughter of Dwight W. M row, former Ambessador to Mexico, who submitted a group of poems. Cormick’s,” appear in the next| issue of the Smith College magazine, Sequence. s CLUB NAMES DELEGATES L. H. Brodie and W. E. Dent have been named delegates from the Wash- ington Monarch Club o attend the| national convention in Richmond, Va., June 20 and 30 and Juiy 1. Alter- nates be T. E. Pitt and E. W. Wickey. The Richmond Club will be convention hosts, and plans are being | made for a large delegation of Wash: | ington members. “y” OLD-TIMERS MEET tral “Y" Building, 1736 G _street. rolls of the Miss Brund.&le'n winning story, “Me- | —— W ramshackle buildings and ! | tents, the temperature 30 below mero stitutional, but he came around to our vay of thinking.” The Senator smiled suggestively. ‘That liking for adventure carried him from his home in Mississippi as a THE NATION'S CAPITAL MACAZINE Keeps You Informed 7, About Washington Renders Civic Service Fair and Unbiased Tune in og ‘:\'OL every Wednesday at P.M. and Hear Hon. Robert P. Lamont William Atherton Du Puy Town Louise Proctor Engle E. Paul Saunders White Man’s Justice Paul P. Walsh Soterios Nicholson Is Television Out of the Laboratory ? Donald Reid 3:15 P. M. 9:00 A, 3. and Mrs. Frank H. Brundags, 709 Var- num street, has been awarded the Mary Augusta Jordan Medal, given annually by alumnae of Smith llege to the member of the graduating class of that institution submitting, during her col- lege career, the most original com- Pposition, The medal was won in 1928 by Mrs.| Charles A. Lindbergh, then Miss Anne SMALL SIZE Veteran members of the Washington | ¥ .M. C. A. will exchange reminiscences | tonight at the annual “old timers” re- | union in the assembly hall of the Cen- === | GRAND PIANO FREE STORAGE When you have your R Draperies, Blankets or Wi Appare! cleaned by our *'Spe Process” we stors them FREE during the summer months. Estimates Cheerfully Given ATiantic 0023 3rd & Eye Sts. NB. J 1219-1221 G Street N. W. week. Telep 721 1ith St. N.W. MEtropolit 1 NNVt IN ell known manufacturer, Answer guick; want to move it this r Write to Mr. Willlams CREDIT MANAGER 734 SMART DRESSES Wednesday To Sell Out Quick! Silk Pique, Shantufig, Flat Crepe Voiles, Cotton Rayon Jerseys, Knitted Dresses, Jacket Dresses 'zr? ; : SIZES Business, Street, Sport, Afternoon Styles DOWN STAIRS STORE The Season’s Newest Toyos, Stitched Hats, Boucle Turbans Contracted for before we decided to quit. Every Hat in the Lot Made to Sell for $3.95 and $4.95 All headsizes. White, pink, orchid, black, green, navy and maize. $ shed Dress Prices for Wednesday Smart Silk Dresses s 97 You will be amazed when you see them. You would never think it possible to buy such fashionable Silk Dresses at this price, All sizes. $10 and $11.95 Dresses Many exclusive fashions, a most mag: nificent selection of materials and styles. Regular sizes, misses’ sizes, half sizes. Dresses for all occasions. Busi- ness, street, afternoon, sport and party wear. SECOND FLOOR FINE FUR COATS Former Prices $175.00 to $250.00 Lapin (dyed Coney), Sealine, Pony, Sil- ver Muskrat, Caracul, Marmink Some with: welf-fur collars. Others with collar and cuffs of Fitch, Fox and Black Rat. Bizes 14 to 40. Beautifully lined. THIRD FLOOR 35.00 85* |or more have been invited All members who ha: - . M. C. for 10 years committee in chatge of m OT just keeping up with the Jones's—but keeping up with your friends and being within calling dis- tance ofthosewhoserve you or whom you serve. Not to have a been on the | Charles W. Pimper is chairman of & TTangementa. e e —— n TELEPHONE LI ' is to set one's self apart from the social and busi- ness activities of the day. You can have a telephone far oply a few cents a day. e THE CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (Bell System) i 725 Thirteenth Street N. W. MgEtropolitan 9900 BJones &Co./ GOING OUT of BUSINESS What an Opportunity for You. In addition to our own dependable stock of coats, dresses,” v accessories, we have been for te in securing some new merchandise - at drastic price concessions. The values were so exttaotdinary, we could not resist the temptation to purchase them, even though we are going out of business. Thousands of dollars’ worth of brand-new Mid-Summer merchan- dise, contracted for before our de- cision to discontinue business, had to be taken by us from prominent manufacturers. What an oppor. tunity for you. Brand-new M Summer apparel and accessori at going-out-of-business prices. (AR TRRANY $15—$19.50 Suits 37.97 ANOTHER SLASH IN PRICES! We Never Saw Such a SACRIFICE IN COATS v::o?-i-g' White Coats Value $7 to $10 Values to $16.50 Made of beau- You never saw such values. 00 tiful basket Every coat »! weave fa brics = and lined. worth twice this amount. Many different styles. Many worth THIRD FLOOR About every kind of fabric you could wish for. Every suit a good style. Blue, Black. Many fancy novelties. Misses’ and Women’s Sizes THIED FLOOR more. THIED FLOOR SPRING AND SUMMER COATS Regular Price $19.50 s fl The most drastic sacrifice in recent years on Coats of style and quality. Women’s and misses’ sizes. CLOTH COATS Formerly $15 to $22.50 Because We’re Selling Out s It is utibel that such wonderful Coats, ne; fn style antwgaterials, can be bought 1qF so little. | 0OR [l

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