Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1932, Page 18

1. S. EXPORTS GAIN Japan, China and India Sales By the Associated Press | NEW YORK, January 4.—Although the United States in 1931 withstood & shrinkage of 20 per cent in exports from 1930, most of it occurred in the early months of the year, and st the close wholesale prices were more stable than at any time for two years, National Foreign Trade Council said today The 20 per cent shrinkage compares with allowing for the general reduction in prices B4 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1932. bacco, lumber and fuel oil, and such manufactured goods as sound films, sewing machines, flour and gasoline. Germany Leads England. The healthiest sign noted in the report was the apparent stabilization of wholesale prices, which dropped 11 per cent during the first six months of the year, as compared with only 2 er cent for the five months ending mber 1. Germany during the year supplanted England in second place for export trade, falling only $40,000,000 behind the United States in exports of manu- factured goods. By reducing the vol- ume of her purchases abroad by close to 30 per cent, Germany was able to show a favorable trade balance of $612,000,000 for the first 10 months despite an export shrinkage of 10 per cent from the same period in 1930. N AS OVER 50 Increase, but General Trade Is Off. ds were given as: United $1,349,000,000; Germany, $1,309,000,000; Great Britain, $1.184,000,000. English Comeback Considered. The report called attention to possible renercussions in this country of plans to reconstitute England's trade posi- tion, especially along the of im- perial preferential treatme It was pointed out that England has long been the t 15 per cent for the world, but the United States has ly sold 6 per cent more to Japan, and India than in 1930, the re- Principal items figuring in ncrease were cotton, wheat, to- and that this tremendous Argentine market would be virtually closed by preferential agreements with the do- the largest buyer of Argentine products | | minions, which export much the same | staples. “Should Argentina find her market tricted in England,” the report said, “it would undoubtedly cause concern to | American exporters who have for the | past five years sold & yearly average of | more than $160,000,000 worth of loodl] | to_this country—one-fifth of our total sales to Latin America.” | ““The report, which was prepared by | Secretary O. K. Davis, concluded that | “stable prices are the first requisite to | recovery, and the foundation of the | stability, it now appears, is at last being | 1atd.” | 3 COMMUNIST IS DEPORTED | BOSTON, January 4 (/P).—Wlllilm; T. Murdoch, a leader of the Commu- | — Pigures for exports of manufactured | nist faction during textile disturbances this country one great blessing—better States, | in Lawrence last year, was deported to | health than ever before in history. | Scotland yesterday on the liner Baltic | as a dangerous and undesirable alien. | As a precaution against possible | demonstrations, the water front was| guarded heavily, but the few score| radical sympathizers who gathered to bid Murdoch adieu were dispersed without disorder. One man was ar- rested for distributing what police sald | were Communist circulars. | Murdoch was arrested by Federal immigration officials during the Law- | zence” strike and the deportation pro- deedings followed. | but appreciably below the 1929 and 1928 | rates. » Us | infant_mortality from 58.1 per | 1,000 in 1930, to 55.8 in 1931, the 1o est in the Natlon's history. Concerning matters of gen: the surgeon general’s report said to you that despite the economic pression throughout th the past year we have be thankful that in the matter of SFEN DURNG 15 Infant Death Rate Is Down| to Lowest in History, Totals Show. their health, the during the year 1931. Losses Are Offset. “I am not increase in sickness due to increased call upon free dl and hospital services, but on t hand re which T | from physicians engaged practice all over the country that the increase in attendance at By the Associated Press The little-bemoaned year 1931 brought in Surg. Gen. Cumming told President Hoover about it in a letter crediting this greater freedom from disease large ly to popular interest in health meas- ures and increased efficlency of the State, county and city health units. He had a word, too, for the medical pro- fession, praising it for devoted self- | sacrifice in serving humanity regardless | refused by several publis of the chances of payment. | at last it made its appeara Cumming attached data to his letter | universally ignored until tr to show that among 75,000,000 insurance | of Lorne'’s ge, throu policy holders the death rate during|larity of names, ospitals ar ar | measure offset by | practice of private in e it Marion Gage, Our Personal Shopper ~—will fill your phone orders promptly and expertly. Sim- ply call her at G Idet Our FREE Parking Space—Opposite the 8th St. Entrance Drive in—and an attend- ant will take care of your NAtional 5220 THE DEPENDABLE STORE car. ® anuary All Winter COATS At January Reductions! 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JANUARRY meand SAVINGS "'fé/l Yog 27¢, /7.011[’ the = TO’Z({/ 59¢ & 79¢ Neckwear 39¢ Individually boxed collar and cuff sets of silk or linen, Pastel Floor. shades.—Main Women'’s 8¢ Handker- chiefs 2 for9c Assorted white and oelored handkerchiefs with hemstitched borders—Main Floor. $1 Sheer Silk Hose 69c Perfects and slight ifregulars of full-fashioned picot top chif- fon hose.—Main Floor. Boys’ 39¢ Hosiery 22¢ 75 length fancy pattern sport hose with flin ribbed elastic euff tops.—Main Fleor. Boys’ $1 Sweaters 69c Part-wool coat sweaters in neat heather mixtures. Sizes 28 to 34 —Third Floor. Boys’ $2 & $2.50 Knickers $1.39 Full-lined all-wool kniokers, * some with knit cuff bottoms. 8 to 17 years.—Yhird Fieor. . Women's 8¢ Cotton Union Suits for 50c sleeveless, knee - length style. Sizes 38 to 44.—Main Floor. Misses’ $2 Knit Frocks $1.59 Two-plece fancy wool knit frocks, with turtle or V neck. Sizes 14 to 20.—Second Floor— Sportswear, 79¢ Gowns and Slips 55¢ Regular size gowns and slips of rayon-and-cotton flat crepe. White and pastels—Second Floor. 50c Rayon Taffeta 38c 40-inch all-rayon taffetas in white, black, pastels, etc. For spreads, drapes, etc.—Main Floor. $2 Ruffled Curtains $1.49 Priscilla ruffied curtains plain colared ruffies. Full and length—Fourth Floer, $2.69 Rayon Drapes $1.85 Rayon overdrapes with 50-inch scalloped and d valance. Wanted colors.—Fourth Floor. . $1.50 Window Shades 98¢ ;nz‘n&&"&: by $6 Rayon Comforts $3.50 ml‘l‘(’e dou’bdle bed b:lxc comforts rose, or blue rayom~ Fourth n:‘;-. Important Sale of High-Grade $1.25 to $1.69 SHEETS 79 81x9%0— inch sizes Seven Extra Sizes— All at One Low Price . « . 90x108— 63x108— 81x108— 81x99— 72x108— 63x99— Sheets made of extra heavy round-thread sheeting and guaranteed free from starch or dressing., All are seamless—termed slight irregulars, but guaranteed to have no holes. 29c¢ High-Grade Pillowcases Of heavy close-woven pillowcase cotton 19C —free from starch or dressing. All are guar- Goldenberg’s—Main Floor.—Charge Accounts Invited. anteed perfect. 45x36 and 42x36 inch sizes. January Sales—Slumberland $9 Windsor Beds $ 5.69 Attractive brown finish, deslgned in the true Windsor style. Choice of double or twin bed sizes. Sturdily con- structed for long service. They will make a smart appear- ance in your boudoir. (Use Our Thrifty Budget Plan) No Interest or Extras $20.00 Bed Outfits Consisting of Three Pieces—at Only At Quite a Saving! January Sale Price— —Double Size Bed in brewn finish. — Comfortable Link Spring. —Roll-edge Mat- tress. For Special January Sales we’ve assembled a number of these Bed Outfits at a price that saves you almost one- half the usual cost! January Sale Price Is Only $8.94 Carefully built with inner coil center, covered with soft Finished with layer felt. v All regular sizes roll edge. - for selection. Slumberiand—Furniture Storew‘“Across she Street al health “I am very glad to be able to report country during every Teason to most important wealth of the people country has never been as prosperous in its history as| nmindful of the apparent s is in large The famous novel “Lorna Doone” and when drew attention to it 1931 was the same as that during 1930, | and made its merits commonly known e TR RS SIS WG ! de- the ve reached me |} free | pay was wa. BONUS PAYMENT BILL V. F. W. Official Says U. 8. Money Would Be Increased $18 in Per Capita Circulation. Full payment of soldiers’ bonus cer- tificates. would increase the per capita ulation of money in the United es by $18, in the opinion of Vice Chairman Ray of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, which organization is supporting a bill by Representative w t Patman, Democrat, of Texas, calling for immediate payment. | Ray, in a statement declaring the | "W. would renew its fight for pay= t of the balance of the adjusted now committing themselves to the support of the bill*” Russla is reducing its output of man- ganese ore T - Small Prints Large Prints All-Over Prints Spaced Prints Border Prints Twin Prints Stripes HELD GAINING SUPPORT | prince Georges School Head to | garet Tayman, Miss Ruth Richards and ice certificates, said, “a poll recently | e indicates that many Representa- | s previously netural or opposed are | Seconp Froor WILL ADDRESS P.-T. A. |[BORAH AND FILIPOWICZ MEET AGAIN, AMIABLY | Divergent “Corridor” and Treaty of Versailles Fail to Mar Embassy Luncheon. Speak Before Baden Association. Special Dispatch to The Star. BADEN, Md., January 4.—J. A. Mil- ler, Prince Georges County assistant superintendent of schools, will speak at the monthly meeting of the Parent- Teacher Association of Baden School tomorrow night at Connick Hall. Iy In addition to business there will be | b music by Mrs. W. B. Early, Miss Mar- |d Views on Associated Press Polish Corridor was left outside fay when Senator Borah and Am- assador Pilipowicz of Poland met at in for the first time since their er the controversial issue. Miss Dorothy Richards. went to the Polish embassy e . - - vent he termed “purely TRAIN ON NEW SCHEDULE as during the visit of per men uring revision Florida Special to Go From New York to Miami in 20 Hours. ling pronouncements to spapermen urging revision of the Versailles treaty brought about a rather public exchange with Lilipowiez on that narrow strip which cor “The Florida Special” fast train|Poland with the sea. e T operating between New York and Miami, today was placed on a new schedule of | they say. The Ambassador believes the 29 hours and 40 minutes for the run. | Corridor is vital to his country. Borah The train leaves Washington at 8:20 | maintains it should be returned to Ger- pm. daily many. The two still hold the same views, McCutcheon’s BARR BLDG. v FARRAGUT SQ. WASHINGTON, D. C. Our Greatest JANUARY LINEN SALE Drastic Reductions Plus an additional 10% from the marked prices Our Washington, D. C., branch will be a housekeeper’s para- dise during January. For the amazingly low prices effective in our New York store are effective in.the Washington, D. C., branch. Not for a generation have prices been so low—they are lower than we ever expected to see them for Linens we could unhesitatingly recommend. Every article is fresh, up-to-date merchandise. Nothing has been bought solely for special sale purposes and every item carries our guarantee. In addition, during January you deduct 10% from the marked prices of all housekeeping linens. Barr BuiLping WoopwarDp & LoTHROP DOWN STAIRS STORE 1932’s New Print Frocks —are as colorful and gay as the season it- self ... —often combine prints and plain col- —many times have smart little jackets... —and have new soft necklines, and new sleeve lengths. A Splendid Collection at '10 No matter how many other frocks you have planned for your Spring 1932 wardrobe— resolve right now that it will include at least one of these colorful new printed fashions. 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