Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1931, Page 12

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9 1931, These daily reminders feature very attractive givables — in “Furniture of Merit” quality —at House & Herrmann’s special marking. Our Costless Credit Makes Buying Easy Walnut Tea Wagon $23.50 A gift ty of sc' artillery serving tray Made noiseless of real ut walnut, with heels and removable | interstate commerce | regulatory agency. SURVEY OF POWER Federal Body Seeks Data on Which to Base Regulation of Mutual Benefit. collect data on which might be based a regulation that would mean “fair profits to the investor and lowest prac- ticable costs to the co first by the re- organized_commission, which took of- fice last December, The commission pointed to the tre- mendous growth of power production, but said that due to a lack of suffi- cient data it was not possible either to ure the present status of the in- ry or forecast its trend Studies Own Licenses. In an effort to remedy this situation s power, the com ¢ it now is stud structure of its t the information thus to furnish a valu- of the entire in- power project tion, by re on navigable stre: are but a segment ry, however, representing. installed cap: of horsepower, 1 than the total hydroelectric pacity of the country, and on per cent of the total genera of the whole indus- with their 3,000,000 24 per cent of ting ca- about 6 1g capac- | ity of all electric public utility stations, | including fuel and water. Favor Federal-State Co-operation. Where this remainder enters into it is beyond any Just how w.de this uncontrolled field s, the report said, was the subject of varying estimates, but it added that “it is clear from the standpoint of quantity interstate transmission is of at importance and of wide diversity of importance as related to the several States.” In connection with its own study, which is going into holding companies, the commission said “effective regula- tion of operating companies may be found to depend upon an extension of the commission’s jurisdiction.” The factual survey the commission proposed would be conducted by co- operative action between Government and the industry The report reiterated the previously- expressed sentiment of the commission for Federal-State co-operation to con- serve, develop and regulate water re- sources The report said also that as the re- sult of increasing the accounting per- sonnel the commission now is nearer up to date with the work of checking the property investment or fixed capi- tal accounts of its licensees than it has STUATIN RGED | A survey of the power situation to | and controls the airline, fiying hourly | schedules between Washington, Phila- JAMES M. EATON NAMED | LUDINGTON PRESIDENT | delphia and New York. R There. will be no change in the policy of the company, it was stated by C Former Traflc Manager for Pan-| T e ington, chairman of the American to Head Airline |board. Eaton, a native of Maine, Wwill | make his headquarters in Philadeiphia, | Running Here | where the executive offices of the com- | | pany_are_located Election of James M. Eaton, for = Eaton joined Pan-American in July, three years general traffic manager of | 1928, when the company operated & | Pan-American Airways, as president of |Single line 110 miles long from Key | i | West to Havana. In his capacity as | the Ludington Airlines was announced | general manager he participated in yesterday by the directors of the organi- | building the line into the world’s larg- | zation. Eaton will take office Decem- | est air transport system, connecting 29 ber 15, succeeding Nicholas 8. Luding- |countries in North America, Central the Ludington Corporation, which owns ' Indies. BGifts FOR EVERYBODY GROSSET Men’s Hand Rolled Irish Linen HANDKERCHIEFS Regularly 50c 25‘ 6 for 1.49 EACH OPPOSE REDUCTION IN TRAFFIC LIGHTS Trinidad Citizens Will Carry Pro- test to Van Duzer, Especially on K Street Proposal. Strenuous objection was made Monday | night by the Trinidad Citizens' As- | sociation to the action of Traffic | Director William A. Van Duzer in re- and specifically to the proposed removal & DUNLAP 2 in special package cellophane wrapped 2 sr 59¢ EARLY BIRD ALARM CLOCK of the lights from K street northeast. In requesting that a hearing be given them before action be taken,on matters of this kind in the community, the as- sociation announced that the traffic director, “though very able and willing to help on traffic matters, should re- ceive full co-operation of those of our city able to point out to him the practical side of this important public problem.” The group, at its meeting in Wheatley School, appointed a committee to take its objection to Mr. Van Duzer, who had | suggested removing lights from K street except at Fifth, Eighth ana Thirteenth streets. The committee in- cluded: August Paland, David Fulton, Edward Schrack, Martin Stecker, Harry ton, who will continue as president of | America, South America and the West | moving any traffic light in their section | E. Shilling and George J. Cleary. The number of accidents which have occurred at the intersections since lhe! Installation of the lights has decreased greatly, it was said. | The association also appointed a com- | mittee to investigate the needs of play- |grounds in the Trinidad section. A resolution was passed fivoring flat zone rates for taxicabs and opposing the meter system Two new members were introduced, | Mrs. Nora Worm and J. J. O'Donovan Dog Distributes Pay. CHICAGO.—A dog_belonging to a | cashier in a West Side factory dis- | tributes the pay envelopes ev |to the individual employes, w ' knows by name. STAMPS FREE WITH ALL PERSONAL Christmas Cards Make your selection from eur many beautiful samples and get a free postage stamp with every card ordered. COHEN’S, Inc. 1231 G St. N.W. Three Days Only! THURSDAY - FRIDAY SATURDAY DECEMBER 3rd, 4th, 5th What an opportunity to fill your Christmas gift list Walnut Spinet Desk $24.50 Constructed of solid walnut and equipped with been in a number of years BAR EXAMINATIONS Tests Will Be Held at Georgetown December 17 to 19. Examination for applicants for ad- mission to the bar of the Distrirt Su- preme Court will be held December 17 18 and 19 at the Law Department of Gebrgetown University, on E street be- tween Pifth and Sixth streets, John Paul Earnest, chairman of the commit- tee, announced yesterday. Applications may be filed with the committee as well as with the clerk of the court, An excellent alarm clock in your choice of blue or green. Beautifully styled with improved new features. 1.00 VALUE 79C 1.75 ANSCO PRONTO CAMERA . In Khaki colored leather Metal protected, form-Gtting ends . . . 89¢ GENUINE THERMOS BOT- TLES, No. 24 — Pint — Blue Peb- bled Enamel finished case. Poliched aluminum cup and shoulder. Lip protected to prevent leakage at these thrifty prices. Startling price reductions on Nationally Known Merchandise in every depart- ment—See our Window Displays and read this ad- vertisement for the list of phenomenal bargains. Many prices the lowest in the history of the Com- pany. We reserve the right to ‘limit quantities. Shop early in the day. No more at these spectacu- lar reductions when stocks are exhausted. 9¢ ently arranged ir full length drawer. able value. an A remark- PROBAK RAZOR AND 5 BLADES Chromium plated in a spec- ial box with a package of 5 Probak blades. For Busy Men Pre-Xmas Sale Price 1.50 LIGGETT’S HAIR BRU Three styles from which to H. Genuine bristles . . . . ”‘ 79(‘ 1.50 SHAVING BRU Pure 79¢ T Tk Polar Cub Liggett’s 6 Ib. ELECTRIC ELECTRIC HEATER Fiar IRON An excellent Gift Chromium Plated. for every home! With cord and switch. " 1.69 v 1,98 Typical Examples of DEEP CUT PRICES In Effect Every Day! s1zx 50c Ipana Tooth Paste 25¢ Colgate’s Tooth Paste. ... 25¢ Listerine Tooth Paste. ... 35¢ Revelation Tooth Powder, small. . . AT Lyon’s Tooth Powder. ... Tek Tooth Brush. ... Pebeco Tooth Paste Iodent Tooth Paste 60c Forhan's (for the gums).. 30c Kolynos Tooth Paste 100’s Bayer Aspirin. Boudoir Chair $7.50 Unusually attractive chair, covered in cretonne of beauti- ful patterns that willl har- monize well with any dec- orative scheme, 1 pound cellophane wrapped package of 29¢ HARD CANDY with each 2}4 Ib. Box of OLD HOME ASSORTED CHOCOLATES 1.08 Value 79c BOTH for All 10c Candy Bars 4 for 25c 1.00 CONQUEROR FOUNTAIN PEN. Many colors to choose from 1.00 WINSTON DICTIONARY. A universal self-pronouncing Diction- ary. Over 1000 pages. Binding of 790 red Kraft Leather. . + « . . . 39¢ PLAY BALL . . COMFORT ELECTRIC HEATING PAD With 3-heat control. Soothes, comforts and relieves pain. Complete with plug, silk cord, switch and rubber-lined bag. 2.79 19 TRAINS DAILY TO NEW YORK Every Hour ... on the Hour 35¢ S0c S50c Regularly 3.59 Ao " PERFUME ATOMIZERS EN of affairs, whose time is money, value the new Horlick's Malted Milk, 6., ... Box of 50 Cogswell Chair and Stool $22.50 Comfortable chairs The stool reservati limited good - looking serviceable covers. included. Make Quantity is in ns now. * Smoker End Table $5.95 Handsomely designed table of walnut and gumwood, with smoker's tray and book trough. Bouse and Herrmann ‘;unlimn of Merit” faster Pennsylvania service to New York. There is now a fast train to Philadelphia and New York every hour on the hour throughout the business day. Four luxurious flyers—all making the trip in 4 hours 50 minutes or less—lead a fleet of 19 trains daily. They take you to Pennsylvania Station—right in the heart of Manhattan. Yet they have no extra fare! TO CHICAGO To Chicago, The Liberty Limited —now faster than ever—offers you a swift overnight schedule which gets you there in only 18 hours. Leaving Washington at 4.02 P. M., it arrives in Chicago at 9 o’clock next morning. De Luse Flyers to New York THE PRESIDENT Leaves Washington . £ Arrives New York......... ‘THE SENATOR Leaves Washington....... Arrives New York........ THE REPRESENTA’ Leaves Washington. . .... Arrives New York. THE CONGRESSIONAL Leaves Washington. 4.00 P.M. Arrives New York. .. BA5P.M. Alan B. Smith, General Passenger Agent, 613-14th Street, N. W., Wash- ington, D. C. Telephone National 9144, IPENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD Formerly 2.00 89C 1.00 DJER 1 ounce . oo 4.00 HOUBIGANT'S QUELQUE FLEUR PERFUME, 1 ounce 7.00 COTY’S L’'ORIGAN PER- FUME,20unce . « « « . . 16.00 CARON’S CHRISTMAS EVE PERFUME, small . . . 4.00 BOURJOIS MANON LESCAUT SET, (Face Powder and Toilet Water). . . . . . 5.00 to 7.50 BOURJOI KARESS DOUBLE AN TRIPLE VANITIES . . . 2.50 CUTEX MANICURE SET 2.00 HOUBIGANT FOUGERE ROYALMEN'SSET . . . . KISS ¢ 49¢ 2.98 5.09 11.89 1.98 1.98 1.98 CIIET, S n 75¢ Value PRESERVED less figs. 15 oz. TOATER licious beverage. Toasts a slice of bread in 59 seconds. Solidl constructed. Oven type. The astest of them all. R@d&xly 12 98¢ Pre-Xmas Sale Price FIGS. Delicious skin- Regularly 2 Regularly 18" PINTS LIGGETT'S OLIVES Regularly 19 LIGGETT'S APPLE JUICE. Pure and delicious. Reg, I9c. 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