Evening Star Newspaper, September 16, 1931, Page 3

b :Tafin“'. g a more " cheerful view As a vesult of twenty years' study of the angles of the Pyramids, a Swedigh philosopher, Herr Are- ais, prv predicts the end of the worid his accident to happen in 1956. ince the world has weath- ered a considersble number of such predictions in the past, and unless ‘Herr. Arenius has acutely discovered secrets' in angles to which other students of the Pyra- mids have been inexcusably ob- tuse, we expect that a goodly clientele of homes and businesses will still be cheerfully using clear, sparkling American ice at a time when Herr Arenfus is gloomily gelling his own refrigerator—if he has one—to a skeptic. American SHEED ASKS PART RIS, LNES DAL Ex-Official of Ship Company Wants to Attend Parleys on Future Operation. The United States Shipping Board was asked yesterday by Joseph E. Sheedy, former executive vice president of the United States Lines, to permit him as “the second largest stockholder of common stock” to attend conferences looking to future operation of the lines THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. New York in 68 Minutes HIGH-SPEED SERVICE INAUGURATED. C., NAVY 70 OPEN BIDS WEDNESDAY, Seven Private Yards Submit Estimates on Building 35-Knet Vessels. By the Associated Press. Seven private shipbuilders and five |navy yards submitted bids today for construction of 10 35-knot destroyers to_cost approximately $50.000,000. | Together with a contract for one | similar vessel let to the New York Navy Yard in June, these destroyers will rep- resent the first naval constructicn pro- ON 10 DESTROYERS SEPTEMBER 16, 193Y. thin 36 months, l‘zgmfit_snoo. Two de- stroyers, department design, one wi 30 months, the second within 33 months, $2,380,000 . One destroyer, builder’s design, with- in 30 months, $3,166,000; two destroyers, builder's design, one within 30 months, the =epond within 33 months, $2,931,000 each. Bethlehem Shlg:ulldlni Corporation, Quincy, Mass,: e destroyer, depart- | ment. design, within 24 months, $2.- 893,000; two destroyers, department de- | sign, the first wi | second, 26 months, $2.615.000 each: one destroyér, builder’s design, within 26 months, $3,044,000; two destroyers, builder’s design, one within 26 months, the second, 28 months, $2,738,000 each. Maryland Builders List Bid. Maryland Dry Dock Co., Baltimore: One destroyer, department design. with- |in 30 months, $3804,882; two destroy- | ers, department design, first within 30 months, the second 33 months, $3,664,~ | 433 each: no bids were offered in the | builder’s ‘spacification glass. Newport_ News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Newport News, Va.: One de- strover, rtment design, within 27 thin 24 months, the | months, $2,645.000; two destroyers, de. partment design, 20 months and 22 months, $2,500,000 each. ‘This firm submitted bids in the build- er's cesign class as follows: One de- stroyer, Z) months, $2,720,000: two de- stroyers. 20 and 22 months, $2.570,000 each: two destroyers, one within 20 montts, second within 22 months, $2.- 900,000 for one, or $2,630,000 for each of this design, if two are taken; two de- stroyers, $3,020,000 for one, or $2,680,000 | for each is two are taken. Estimates also were submitted b navy yards at Boston, New | Charleston, . C. and Bremerton, Wash. wili be studied, together with the bids received from the private builders and the low bidder announced by the partment. "ork. months, $3,040,000; two destroyers, de- ! | the | .. Mare Island, Calif. | These est'mates | | de-| FOR INDIGESTION 70% of all AqUTE INDIGESTION @lfia at N ig ht! (when drug stores are closed.) Why not be safe with Bell-ans hand ., , Now! EEI.L-ANS % by the Chapman-Dollar-Dawson in- | g | vided for by Congress since ratification terests. of the London treaty. 0 g Elisha Hanson, Sheedy's attorney, on ; [ “only the bids of the private ship- | Paiument axsign, tne first in 2% months, rged t ‘board | 8 buflders weer opened at noon. The | the second, 30 months, $2.660.000 each. ’ one destroyer, builder’s design, within his behalf urged also that the board | : ; insist upon the observance of all exist- et ot e A Reraoon. " | 21 months, $3.080,000; two destroyers, ing contracts of the lines in whatever | builder’s design, the first with'n 2i Lo ke 1 ‘Apraves. with: the- Gha Two Classes of Bids. | months, the second within 30 months, V] a) 5 sl Bids were submitted in two classes. | $2,700,000 each | D e v ey | In the first, the bullder is to follow | New York Shipbullding Co. Cam. The offer of P. W. Chapman, presi- exactly the specifieations and plans of | den, N. J..: One destroyer, department | dent of the lines; R. Stanley Doliar and the Navy Department. In the second design, within 25 months, $2,925,000; | i - class, while following the general de- |two destrovers, department. design, .25 Kenneth D, Dawson for the future con. partment design, the builder may make |and 28 months, $2,675,000 each. | some modifications. | . Puse trol of the lines is now before the board A | y & Jones Corporation, Wil- | owing Chapman's appeal forfnancial The private shipbuilders submitted | ming. Del.: One destroyer, department | bids as follows: | s s, 82,1 eyl Bath Iron Works Corporation, Bath,| United Dry Docks, Inc., New York: Me.: One destroyer, department design, One destroyer, department aesign, . | 830 13th St. NW. l W. STOKES SAMMONS NO PINHOLES, CRACKS OR FRAYED EDGES ~develop in du Pont TONTINE Window Shade many years of service. They are washable to scrubbing—a feature we don’t believe window shade. Let us estimate on factory prices.’ THESTER WALKER BEALL Studio of the Spoken Word Stoneleigh Court National 2266 Courses for Cultural Development Poise—Voice—Confidence As compensation for organizing the United States Lines, Inc., Hanson ex- | plained that Sheedy was given about | one-tenth of the common stock of thei firm, and also that he has a contract | until next Spring as vice president and | general manager, at a salary of Sflb.(wni annually. Hanson said that Sheedy was relieved as active ‘ice president by Chapman some months ago “with no = satisfactory explanation.” Sheedy con- | tinued to receive his salary, however. A number of conferences have been | held between shipping magnates and the poard, which.is scheduled to meet again ay. £ e point of ‘Il find in any other ailor made” shades at HE Capitel now is connected with New York by a 68-minute air passenger | line, inaugurated today at Washington-Hcover Airport by the Ludington | Line, operating hourly passenger service over the route. Two high-speed | round trips will be made daily. * The above picture shows three passengers Who made the first run. Left to right are Dorsey W. Hyde, jr., secretary, Washington Chamber of Com- merce; Lawrence E. Williams, chairman of the Aviaticn Committee, Washington Board of Trade, and Thomas P. Littlepage, vice president of the Chamber of Commerce. The plane was piloted by Henry Brown. It was flown here from Ol California by Harry McGee, who averaged 180 miles an hour for the long trip. WAKEFIELD DAIRY MILK Windows Double Barred. —Star Staff Photo. i The jail windows were double barred | following a series of deliveries last | | Winter and today's break was the first | | since that time. | The jail has been a source of con- | ELASTIC HOSIERY Fitted Professionally GIBSON’S 917 G St. N.W. HOOD CAP KAHN INC. ... 39 Years at Same Address MRS. SABIN FORECASTS INCREASED MEMBERSHIP Holds Refor;_Group Will Pass En- rollment of W. C. T. U. Within Two Months. TODAY'S BEST B U Y fllpp;d a Ruk“e through the bars be- eved to have contained the saws.__ The Hood Cap Gives Every Wakehield Dairy Customer The Same Double Protection Heretofore Af- forded Only to Special Milk for Infant Feeding For the first time in the history cf the local dairy industry, Washingtonians can get EXTRA QUALITY M . .. EXTRA HOOD CAP PROTECTION . . . AT NO EXTRA COST! Hood Caps have formerly been used only for babies' special milk. Now Wake- field Dairy (the youngest of them all) takes the in- itiative! The Hood Cap—double protection against dirt . . . against dust on EVERY bottle of Wakefield Dairy Milk is one of our many ways of rendering our customers exceptional service! 14-kt. Solid Gold Case . . . 15-jewel GRUEN movement. The open link bracelet included. A smart watch for the young ledy at— | By the Associated Press | NEW YORK, Septembef 16.—Mrs. | Charles H. Sabin, president of t,he‘ | Women's Organization for N‘lmonllL .fi | | Prohibition Reform, predicted vesteraay | Sagws Believed Smuggled | that in two months the organizaticn | | would have more members throughout Through Bars; One of the country than the Women's Chris- o Fugitives Caught. For School and Business Wear More than just a honse—a real home in every sense of the word. Ideally lo- cated on a quiet, beautiful street in Mt Pleasant. Splendidly built, with six large rooms, with high ceilings, pantry, big cedar closet and plenty of other closet space, attic and double rear porches. A combination of home and location that is hard to beat at this price. tention recently between the poilce force | and sherifl’s office. Sheriff W. Curtis | Hopkins has ordered it clossd to county-| prisoners on grounds that it was un- | sanitary, but it is the only lock-up of | any size in the populous northern end of the county and has continued in use pending the completion of cells in the basement of the Hyattsville Metropoli- tan Buflding. Inexpensive, yet guaran- teed time-keepers...in a tian Temperance Union “And don’t forget,” she added, “that the W, C. T. U. is 58 years old, while we are less than 3 years old.” She said already her group has a| larger enroliment than the dry organi- | zation in Illinois, Callfornia, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, the District of Columbia, Michigan, Missouri and | Connecticut. & She reported at a National Executive Committee meeting that the present membership is 355,000, a gain of 55,000 | in the last four months, “most of it in | rural and reputedly dry counties and | large variety of makes and a7 i oncsimastont o | BOTEh Tatkelh 1 it et lote- attractive designs. BLADENSBURG, Md.. September 16. | ——————————— e | ‘ —Using saws b!li!\'t‘d slipped through the bars yesterday, six inmates of the | WANTED REAL ESTATE A.Kahn Jne. Asthur, J. Sundlun,’ President Bladensburg Jail cul their way to free- We have buyers for well located 39 Years at 935 F Street Men's Hamilton Strap Watch. New cushion— 17 jewels, white and green gold filled cases. The watch of railroad Atlantic 3 7 $50 4700 the authorities of the delivery. One of the escaped prisoners, Willlam Groves of Mount Rainier, gave himself | up to Chief of Police Eugene Ptumer of | that town. T ; . Saws Smuggled. | INSHANNC N ON-& LU CHY| Those at large, according to a 1ook- || 1435 K Nat’l 2345 p— | States. HANNON & LUCHS i} 4 out sent to Baltimore and Washington | g TEL. NA. 2345 Wl" Rogers police, are George Mickell, George Jew- i ett, A. Stear and John Kite. all of Phil- SPECIAL NOTICES. adelphia, and a fifth man whose identity " the county authorities say they have not e To T T yet cstabllahed. . ] o o st P05 Appotnted by the Su.| BEVERLEY HILLS, Calit—Lon- | The quartet from Philadelphia were preme Court of the District of Columbis re- | don has had lots of conferences. | Arrested Saturday by a . Baltimore & | O DR oy i, A ST id corpora; | There was enough fuss made over - | Ohlo Rallroad detectve fof the farceny | Bron ape ‘hereny notibed io present the same| the disarmament ome to fix the |Of money and wearing apparel from a | undersisned st i | whole world for | caboose. Washington, D. C. s ot Washinglon > op or belere the lay years. Our del- Police egates went by | ° JOHN G. MEINBERG. _| ‘WHO OWES U MONEY? COLLECTION specialists. No_ charge for gervices unless special boat. collection is made. ERAL PROTECTIVE BUREAU. 301 Bond Bids. National 5078. THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN VETERI- nary Medicine will hold an examination for ficense to practice Sept ane FW GRENFELL, secretary, 1916 H st. n"..‘D C. WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR AN \lls unless contracted by mysell. PORTER F._PATRIOK. 921 M st. n.w._ . dom early today. Northwest homes at Jair prices, also Four other prisoners elected to remain | in jail, and one of them later notmed‘ investment properties showing good return. 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