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THE EVENING S TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1932 B—16 LNEY 719 13th, Strayer College Bldg. uncheon, 35c, 50c; Dinner, 50c Subscribe Today cents iays to abou! da 5 ce Washington's best ! RALLY FORECAST BULDING REVIVAL 350 Leaders of Industry At- tend Testimonial Banquet Honoring Rosengarten. Revival of the construction industry | | of the country, due to the growing de- mands of an increasing population and USED C Bought, Sold and Exchanged Fuller & Y Albert, Inr. 815 10th St. N.W. JPARROT bright The vous the Where Dinner SINUS TROUBLE Homoeopathic Pharmacy 1007 H St. N.W Phone NA. 1695 Have Clean Rugs in Your Home small cc I Call Mr. Pyle NAtional 3257-3291-2036 For Rug Cleaning Service Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. the Rug tute of A Womtiers of Cleaners PERPETUAL | BUILDING ' ASSOCIATION PAYS 5% Compounded Semi-Annually Assets Over $26,000,000 Surplus $1,000,000 Cor. 11th and E Sts. N.W. JAMES BERRY, President EOWARD C. BALTZ, Secretary Forever Fresh in Cellophane When you feel the first symp- toms, just take a few tablets of Bromo Quinine—that’s all you need. Don’t waste valuable time treating the outward discom- forts—get rid of the internal infection from within—and thus avoid possible complica- tions which often have their be- ginning in a slight cold. LAXATIVE Bromo QUININE &m‘w-mlléh 9 SIGNATURE No. 79 for CATARRH & | through improved building methods, was forecast at a rally of 350 leaders of all branches of the industry at a testimo- nial banquet held last night at the Shoreham Hotel under auspices of the W 2gton Building Trades Employers’ Assoctation thering, held in honor of E. H. retiring president of the | s addressed by repre- he Federal and District who praised the progress uction industry has made in past decade and foresaw possibili- ties of great advances for future Years | Ways which the amount of con- { st n can be increased were cited | nes M. S. Taylor, chief of the Di- vision of Building and Housing of the | Department of Commerce, who declared n sheer pressure for more space 1 is going to demand more jon on a big scale. the Encouraging Sign Noted. g that much can be instances of overbuilding | Mr. Taylor reported one g things is that a re- a number of cities showed | \ one-family dwellings | per cent and that! an unusual amount of of families due to the less than has been g up depression Pointing to the need for moderniza- tion of older buildings as one avenue to increased construction, Mr. Taylor said that because of the rapid spread of art education ugliness is likely to be- come a compelling cause of the obsoles- cence of buildings, Since new construction rarely amounts to more than 4 per cent of the existing structures in a city in a given vear, he d, the importance of reconditioning and’ modernizing of buildings is bound to_increase He cited large-scale operations as a future development that will mean new construction of great volume, and point- ed to the reductions in unit costs of construction, ranging from 15 to 25 per cent, during the past several years and the increased hourly production of building mechanics, Improved design, labor-saving equipment, improved ma- terials and methods, he concluded, also will stimulate the demand for con- struction. W. W. Husband Speaks. Hope that the next era of prosperity is not far away was voiced by W. W. Husband, Second Assistant Secretary of Labor, in a brief talk. Because of the rapid transportation available today, he said, there is no rea- son why the progressive American can- not have a home far enough away from city congestion to afford at least a gar- den of modest size. He lauded home ownership as the foundation of pros- perity A paper prepared by Robert Kohn, president of the American Institute of Architects, which was presented by Frederick J. Rice, general counsel of the Builders' Association, stressed the advantages and need of close co-opera- tion between all the elements of the construction industry. Tributes to the character and service of Mr. Rosengarten were given by speakers, who responded with a word of commendation for the co-operation here of contractors, subcontractors, ma- terial and supply men, architects and labor. Robb Extends Greetings. Maj. H. L. Robb, Assistant Engineer Commissioner, extended greetings from the District government. Invocation was said by Rev. James Shera Mont- gomery. |l/| 7 An entertainment was given by Den- ||| 1s ‘Connell, Thomas W. Brabany, Fred |!! | East, william Raymond, George O'Con- ||| nor, Matt Horne and Arthur Pierce. |Il| "E.'A. Rule was chairman of the ban- ||| | quet, Robert J. Barrett toastmaster and Chatles J. Columbus in charge of ar- rangements. The Reception Committee | consisted of J. R. Skinker (chairman), |Cc. 0. Romborg, James F. Murtaugh, | Frank J. Shehan, J. B. Latimer, W. R. | Carpenter, Joe High, William Stecher, | C. P. Oliver. R. Lester Rose, H. C. Mc- ‘}(.rv\‘ L. rovato, A. W. Lee, Merle | Cain, George H. Zellers, Charles F. | Dowd, Frederick J. Rice and Herman | G. Miller 'WISCONSIN RELIEF BILL UP TO SENATE $10,000,000 Unemployment Meas- ure Passed by State Lower House. By the Associated Press MADISON, Wis,, January 6.—Passed by the Lower House, the $10,000,000 | unemployment bill, an administration compromise, was sent to the Senate today The Assembly voted 73 to 15 on the measure late yesterday, after debating | more than two hou Gov. La Fol- !lette was taken to task several times | for t acter of his special message. which had been read to the Assembly he opening of yesterday dheres closely » place a surtax on 1931 o nes, including dividends, reduces by $7,000,000 the ; ef proposal which the Sen- e defeated As the Lower House passed the bill, tabled another measure known as the son $7,000,000 relief proposal, which iously was passed by the Senate. CRIMINAL CASES OFFERED Would Allow Defendants in Fed- eral Courts Here to Waive Indictment. A proposed constitutional amendment mit defendants in Federal courts, h would include most of the courts District of Columbia, to waive ments and be tried on informa- | tion sworn to by a United States attor- \ey was introduced yesterday by Sena- tor Bratton, Democrat, of New Mexico, and referred to committee for con- sideration. The proposal was put forth as a step to expedite criminal procedure in Fed- eral courts In explaining the measure Senator Bratton pointed out that in rural sec- tions Federal grand juries do not meet frequently. It was further pointed out that the United States attorney, in any event, must make investigations of cases before they are laid before a grand jury. The change would permit a defend- ant who was willing to proceed to trial at once to waive the process of indict- | ment, Bad Memory Saves Life. BINGHAMTON, N. Y. (#.—Asa C Hull's absent-mindedness saved his life. He closed the garage doors and started his_automobile, thinking to_end it all with monoxide fumes. But he had for- gotten to replenish his gasoline supply and the motor stopped in time, TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—Cosmopolitan Opera Co. in ‘Romeo and Juliet,” at 2:15, and “Hansel and Gretel” and “Pagliaccl,” at 8:15 p.m. Belasco—Pauline Lord in Drums,” at 8:30 pm | Gayety—"Girls in Blue,” at 2:15 and | | “Distant 8:15 pm R-K-0 at 11:15 am p.m. Stage s 9 pm Palace—“Sooky,” at 11:15 am,, 1:40, | 4:30, 7:15 and 9:55 pm. Stage shows | at 12:50, 3:40, 6:25 and 9 p.m Metropolitan—"Around the World in 80 Minutes,” at 11:05, 12:49, 2:34, 4:19, 7:49 and 9:35 pm Rialto—"Strictly Dishonorable.” at | 11:20 am, 1:20, 3:20, 5:25, 7:25 and | 9:30 p.m. Earle—"Safe in Hell” at 11:10 am., 1:40, 4:30, 7:30 and 10:05 p.m. Stage shows at 12:35, 3:30, 6:30 and 9:05 p.m. Columbia— Possessed,” at 11:40 am.,, 1:40, 3:40, 5:40, 7:40 and 9:40 pm. | Fox—Delicious,” at 11:10 am., 1:50, | 4:30, 7:10 and 9:50 p.m. Stage shows | at 12 3:32, 6:12 and p.m Tivoli—“The Guardsman,” at 2:25,| 4:10, 6, 7:45 and 9:35 pm Central—"Over the Hill” 11 am. to 11 pm | Ambassador — “Frankenstein,” at 8:05 and 9:55 pm Keith’s—"Men_of Chance,” 10, 4:45, 7:35 and 10:15 | hows at 1, 3:35, 6:20 and | 6:15, UNUSUAL CLOCK GIVEN HOOVER BY VIRGINIAN | | Three Months Spent by Donor in} | | | Carving Mahogany Wood- work of Timepiece. received Va wood- Mr. President Hoover day from J. L. Fisher of Waynsborc an unusual clock, the mahogany work of which was carved by Fisher. Mr. Fisher said he spent three months in the carving. The woodwork at the top includes a likeness of the Statue of Liberty, beneath which is a bell, a r production of the famous Liberty Bell which is connected so as to strike the hour and half hour. Beneath the face of the clock Mr. Fisher carved the fol- lowing: “Time tells the story,” and beneath that in the woodwork is carved “Herbert C. Hoover, January 932." The President manifested great in- terest in the timepiece and expressed his appreciation of the gift. | Capper to Make Radio Address. 1 Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas will speak over a Nation-wide network of the Columbia System Priday morn- ing at 11:30 o'clock on “Protection, Not | Murder.” The address is sponsored by | the National Anti-Weapon Association. | 1 ..this safe gargle reduces duration 66% Tests show that colds which would ordinarily last DISTRICT BOY SCOUTS ADD 50 UNITS IN YEAR | instructor at the General Staff School, | Celebration Next Month Will Mark 22d Anniversary of Organization. Fifty new units were added by the District of Columbia Council, Boy Scouts of America, during 1931, accord- ing to an announcement made yester- | day from Scout headquarters The groups included 3 units of Sea Scouts, 10 groups of cubs and 37 Boy Scout troops. The cub packs are made up of boys from 9 to 12 years old. Their program consists of preparatory work, laying a foundation for the scouting program which is available when the boy is 12. The Ssa Scout program is available to Scouts 15 years old or over The feature of the Scout program for the next few months is the com- | memoration of the 22d anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts. The celebration will take many forms, in-| cluding a pageant “Following the Lin- coln Trail,” which will be presented in the McKinley High Scheol auditor- jum, Priday night Februay 12 An Open Letter to Washingtonians A similarity of names has led some of my guests to believe that I am also operating an To correct this misunder— standing, I wish to inform the public that: Inn in Washington. I have no interest in or connection with any establishment other than Olney Inn (twelve miles out Georgia Avenue extended), Olney, Maryland. Please do not confuse Olney Inn at Olney Farm, Olney, Maryland, with any other Inn of a sim— ilar name located elsewhere. You will always find the highest and best standards of food, service and home atmosphere and a hearty welcome at Olney Inn (twelve miles out Georgia Avenue éxtended), Olney, Maryland. o by O AT THE SIGN OF THE FARMER omle. F COURSE I'LL GO— my cold is much better” 9 days vanish in 3 days One woman—cold gone—up and full of pep at the end of . . . Another woman sniffling, sneezing, and miserable for a week or more. Why is it> Has one grea wers of resistance than ometimes yes. But more often it is be- cause one takes constant precautions against colds and sore throat, while the other does not. One realize: mouth and throat are germ-breeding areas that need constant clea other doesn’t realize it, or doesn't care. Mild Colds Instead of Severe Clinical tests, made under medical super- vision, reveal this remarkable truth: That persons who gargled strength Listerine twice a day contracted from % to 3§ as many colds as those and about, three days number of colds. ter natural the other? s that the ly the same results. nsing. The with full factors: who did not gargle with it. In short, 2 reduction of from 50% to 66% in the When Listerine users did contract colds, they lasted only 14 as long as colds contracted by non-users, and were % as severe. Similar tests now in prog- ress, involving the examination of sev- eral hundred persons, reveal substantial- In view of the facts, Listerine should be regarded as a primary aid in safe- guarding health. At no time is it offered as a substitute for the family physician. Listerine is Safe That Listerine accomplishes such results is due to two First: Its power to de- Ti. Aaff ANI.o.PTIC MW Kills Three Officers Ordered Here. T Lieut. Col. 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