Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1931, Page 35

HARBORS CONGRESS MEETS HERE DEC. 8 U. S. Transportation Battle Looms for Convention on Rail Proposals. The National Rivers and Harbors Congress, meeting here in annual con- vention December 8 and 9, will have the greatest fight of its existence on its hands—a battle over the transportation question. Afler more than two years of in- tensive propaganda, the Association of Railway Executives is now ready to introduce bills covering the legislation desired by railway interests, and press for their passage,” says former Senator Joseph E. Ransdell of Louisiana, presi- dent of the congress. Would Affect All U. S. “The changes which this legislation will produce, if enacted, are nothing short of revolutionary. No community in the United States 1 too llrge or too small to escape its ini Among the chanzes " exu;nng law which the so-called railway interests are seeking, according to the Rivers d_Harbors Congress, are “repeal of portation wherever, whenever, to wh: | ever extent tley please; giving the terstate Commerce Commission col plete control of water transpor and everything related thereto co-ordination under common oW of trnmvonuu(m hy rail, by hlghvm) by water and by Hurley to Be Toastmaster. These questions will be debated at length by the convention and a definite szand taken by the congress. the annual banquet of the twen- ‘v—sm-rm,h convention, Secretary of | War Hurley will act as toastmaster. Representative Sol Bloom, associate di- rector of the United States Bicenten- nial Commission, will speak on “George ‘Washington, the Builder,” while Dr. John Bellamy Taylor of the General Electric Co. will deliver an address on “Audible Light.” Entertainment will be furnished by a section of the Marine Band, V«lr,h bird calls by Frances Sel- Jers, the “Hoosier Mocking Bird,” and humorous songs by beorge 0 ‘Connor, CAPTIVE OF BANDITS FREE AFTER 15 HOURS Candy Salesman Seized by Three Bank Robbers Released on Prairie. By the Associated Press. GREELEY, Colo., November 19.—Held prisoner by three bank robbers for more than 15 hours, Walter F. Funk, Denver candy salesman, was released on the prairie near here Tuesday. Funk was abducted as he left a store et Bennett, Colo., and forced to remain in his car while the trio held up the Platteville Colo, Bank and escaped with $5,000 Shortly after two of the robbers en- tered the bank with drawn pistols and had forced 15 customers into the vault, one of them remarked to a bank officer, ood look at that man outside around for hours on the prairie,” Funk llld. “I was not injured in any way. They dn't ask me to drive, but just kept me the car. Early wdny '.hey let me out end sald ‘thanks for the car’ Then shey drove away.” GOV. WHITE ORDERS ADVANCE BUYING ‘Warns Departments, However, to Keep Within Their Assured Income. By the Associated Press. US, Ohio, November 19.— o hasten the stabilization of business Gov. White ‘day called upon all de- partments of the State government to lace orders immediately for future de- very on all construction, manufac- tured articles and raw mnu-flals that will be needed for the next y ‘The Governor, while cnullonlng that expenditures must be kept within in-| come, urged cnunno;gnd mumclpnmm\ follow i tract nn]y for dgfinite nm’ds nnd 'keep within thplr assured income.” 'ev. White said, privntt\ istness ko general will fnnow‘ their example !n the end that confi- dence may replace gloom, certainty re- place doubt and that capital and labor may & jointly feel an indication of im- pro conditions during the coming ear. “One of the difficulties confronting resumption_of business and_conse- quently employment.” the Sut, Mia the uncertainty of the future. Lack of confidence, which is in itself Jargely responsible for frozen assets a Noarded currency, s perhaps the grest- est single factor contributing to the continuance of the present dep:ession.” Puzzled by Plane Bahy WINNIPEG, Manitoba (#)—The Bel- lan government is watching the Man- toba birth records. W y tha Eane flying over the province. Some- ody has brought s similar question up in the Belgian Parliament. inaky = Roger Tronquet, & Frenci aged 20, recently crossed the znnun Chan- el on a surf board. Carrots Unseasoned — ready-to-serve — for baby. Tempting variety provided by Gerber's Strained Peas — Spinach — Prunes — Tomatoes — Green Beans — and Vegetable Soup. Ask Your Doctor! Atleading grocers and druggists everywhere Gerbers - .THE EVENING FASHION DECREES GAY FOOTWEAR FOR MILADY’S WEAR THIS WINTER! Red, Blue, Green, Yellow and Orange Are Popular Colors Displayed by Manufacturers. By the Associated Press. EW YORK, November I.—Red nem blue heels, green and yellow heels white and black slippers were ex: mblted at lhe National Seasonal Bhw kalny tod: One uhm ‘shoe had one-quarter of he heel in red with a patriotic touch ofble across the vamp. - Another had | Sandals of fine silk crepe for evening wear were shown in lovely pastel greens and yellows. Black satin trimmed with gold or silver kid v\ere also seen. Perforations and eyelets, lacings and Russian interlac:ings featured many of the newest street and sports shoes. Black, blue and brown were predomi- nating colors. A new rhumba brown, an orange heel and a touch of orange | about the shade of a pecan shell, is & around the top. popular tone for late Winter and; White will be the leading color ac- | Spring. cording to the boot and shoe manufac- | R0 T LN turers whose Fall show is now open. White and tan and white and biack WET REPUBLICAN WINS will b; popular c];)lmll;:natlcns NEW MINATION High colors wi too. gd will dominate in the sandal types and JERSEY NU blue, green, yellow, orange and violet will be fashionable. | By the Associated Press. Sandals arc still leading in favor,| ELIZABETH, N, J., November 19.— e L e el | Another vote for the wet, bioc in Con- Siiva_cloth_heretofore used only in | ress was apparently assured yesterdsy the more expensive shoes is going to be | With the nomination of Donald McLean sold in the more ponullr priced model | by Republicans of the fifth mnsress!oml Open mesh fabric is sed in | district to complete the term of the fhe fashioning of ‘Winter resort- foot. | Emest R. Ackerman. wear. Percy H. Stewart, the Democratic suede, buckskin, patent leather, | nominee, who was unopposed, is a wet. sk 0 T et leathers and fab- | Ackerman was a Republican dry rics used for ths body of the shoe. McLean and Stewart will contest for Colored and patterned linings give a[the seat at a special election Decem- right, finished appearance to the new | ber 1 Tioes. One black patent sindal trimmed n won the nomination from hree opponents in & special primary uesday, marked by & light vote. The | ne kid. number of Summer At disirict, made. up of the Counties umps of white 14 had linings of soft|of Morris and Union, 15 normally Re- . publican. | with red had a red lining on the sole. Another shoe h!n a pink checked lining STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, The most delicious baked beans you ever tasted! . . . Here’s a Saturday dinner that's easy to prepare—and sure to delight your family. Heinz Oven-Baked Beans—plumn and tender—full of mouth-watering goodness. For Heinz Oven-Baked Beans are the original oven-baked beans— the highest quality baked beans ever offered to the Ameri- can housewife. No dish more nourishing or more deli- cious than Heinz Oven-Baked Beans. Order some to-day. 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ADDED V SPECI AL In AllGrocery Stoves aml y pnhlc Value, 7%;¢ Ib. package Value, 25¢ +SAvomr RoAsTs o BEEF‘ | TENDER CHUCK . 15c| _ 'THREE CORNER . . 19c FANCYRIB. . . . . »23¢c FRESH ( Fresh Fillet Haddock Lw19¢ CLEANED Fresh Cleaned Bluefish ; . .®2lc Fresh Cleaned Mackerel » 23¢ Fresh Cleaned Butterfish 2 » 25¢ FISH / Fresh Cl'ned Sea Trout, 2 25¢ ‘ + Fresh (S:Iea;ed Croakers ™ 15¢ i Fancy Sliced Halibut . .™29¢c | | SEASON | Fancy Sliced Salmon . .™29c | | Fancy Cooked Shrimp . ™ 45c¢ || j“ National OYSTER | . WEEK | ! Standards | Pint, 28¢; Qt., Selects 35c Qt., 70c Mott's White @ LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS } Plnt SUNNYFIELD PANCAKE BUCKWHEAT FLOUR and BRIGG’S SAUSAGE MEAT GREENLINKS i 32jc. | Layer Figs . . . ™ 23¢ DromedaryDates» |9¢ | D. M. Raisins . Rajah Currants, 2 s~ 25¢ Dromedary Cranberry S Sauce fesge i *eranamotners Fruit Cakes Fancy Crestmont Chocolates . ot Bonbons . . ™ 17¢ Liberty Creams . » I7¢c | Broken Candy . ™ I5¢ Mmcemeaf—Keysfone ® |9¢, Peerless Meat Departments U Special 4 25c | 3¢ | Walnuts . . . ™ 29¢ Almonds . . .m™2|¢ Brazil Nuts . . 1b. |9C Mixed Nufs . ™2lc .o |Oc Wnnped 39C. 2 ln un 896 Cider . . . « |7¢; % = 29¢c: = 49¢ House Cider . . . m 29¢c; m 45¢ . b box 45(: Choc. Creams . ™ I7¢c Choc. Cherries . » 33¢ Mixed Candy ™ I7¢c 2 %33 ARGO or SULTANA ,@,RED SALMON 2 . 49- Until Saturday Night’s Closing 15 FLORIDA ORANGES Fancy Grapefruit, 3 = [9¢; 2 * 9¢ Eatmore Cranberries . . .™ |2¢ Emperor Grapes . . . 2™ |9¢c Fancy Bananas . . . 4= 2|c-25¢ ltalian Chestnuts . . . .™ I5¢ Fresh Coconuts . . . 2t |5¢ OF A DOZEN 29: 39- 49- Effective Friday Morning Cooking Apples . . . 10 19¢ Jonathan, Box Regular Low Prices Fancy Creamery Butter . .™37c Sunnyfield Print Butter . .™4lc Pure Lard . &= e Wildmere Selected Eggs . *- 29¢ Sunnybrook Fresh Eggs . . *- 43¢ Granulated Sugar™ . 10 clmh s DZC Sunnyfield Sliced Bacon % 15¢ White House Evap. Milk, 4 = 25¢ lona Peaches . . . 3= «~40c Sultana % Pineapple, 2 ' = 29c 3 med. eans 25¢ A&P Apple Sauce . suttanae || LIPTON’S Orange Pekoe KIDNEY TEA BEANS e 25¢ ¥ 49c Pkg. 2 med. cans l 53 . Regular Low Price 2-1b. Sunsweet Prunes . . . . .5 19¢ Del Monte Fruit Salad . . .= ==29¢ Del Monte “isy*Tomato Juice, 3 == 25¢ Clicquot Club Ginger Ale . 2 = 29¢ C&C GingerAle . . . 2 v 25¢ Budweiser Beverage . . . 2™=29c OLD DUTCH Phosphate . . . . into a new dress. baking. @ Standard Stringless BEANS P med. cons 2 0e V4-1b. Pkg. Uneeda Bakers FRUIT and NUT CAKES - 23c Makes Everything Spick-and-Span Ideal for Infant Feeding FOR THE PRICE QUAKER MAID Baking Powder The old reliable Red Front Baking Pow- der, famous for years, has been put Use it for success in w 8el, 15 VAN CAMP’S PUREED CLEANSER, 3 -~ 20c| |VEGETABLES, 2 - Iceberg Lettuce, 2 2%, 17¢; 2 & 2lc Crisp:Celery . . . . ..™*[0c Sweet Potatoes . . 4 v |0c Idaho Potatoes . . 10 ™ 27¢ Maine Potatoes . . . 10™ |5¢ Fancy Mushrooms o' . . ™ 30c Fresh Green Fancy Bountiful Stringless Regular Low Prices Quaker Maid Beans . . 3 |7¢ Encore Macaroni . . . .= 5¢ Sunnyfield Quick Oats, 3 = »= 20¢ Mello Wheat . ... . .= |5¢ Sparkle 7= Gelatin . . .»= 5c Ann Page Preserves o Sinigle SultanaJams . . . ., .»=|7¢ Sultana Peanut Butter . %% 19¢ Nectar Teas . 4" [5ec; %™ 29¢ lona Cocoa l4¢; 2 2. 25¢ Bonday Candies . . . 3w~ |0c College Inn "Chicken A la King || BEANS w 3Qe Morton's Salt, Plain or lodized, 2 »= |5¢ Light Meat Tuna Fish . . 2 u= 25¢ Lang's "zii"Pickles . . . . %z |0c Fancy NavyBeans . . . . 4m |9¢ Tripoli Chicken and Noodles . = 35¢ Waterground Corn Meal %% 8c: % I7¢ Sunnyfield Flour . . . 12w 3¢ @ SUPER SUDS A Speed Soap e ] 5. . . can 23¢ in Bead Form