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G STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932. THE EVEN CAPT.KIDD IS AIDING First Lady Attends Celebration LUSITANIA SALVAGE Ship Designer and Engineer on Expedition Was Born in Pirate’s Home Town. i) ‘Nothing Like It for a Nickel! Jumbo Bread Pound 5 c Loaf SANICO Homemade Sliced BREAD Pound sc Loaf .. .doz. 10C | Sale on ~ Brown Edge Wafers Regularly 29¢ This Week 25c b You know how good they are—a favorite with most every family. De- liciously good and still not too sweet for the children. . GUEST AT ANNIVERSARY OF WOMEN'S REPUBLICAN CL! The Prices Prevail in Washington and Vicinity New Low Price Pillsbury’s Pancake New Low Price Welch’s New Low Price Aunt Jemima Pancake By Cable to The Star. LONDON, January 11 (NAN.A).— [Capt. Kidd, redoubtable pirate and ubiquitous burier of legendary treasure, an honest sea captain double-crossed by crooked politicians, unjustly out- Grape Juice y Don’t fail to take a pound home to- z‘ic 4“5‘: Sanico Pan Rolls. lawed by a Governor of New York, cap- . fured h}" a Governor of Mussachusbtts; night. Pocketbook Rolls . - - dor. 159 ] Capt. Kidd, villainous cut-throat, iy F g [ e R R R = DAILY NEEDS FRUITS & VEGETABLES hanged (whatever the truth) by the Chum Salmon . Three-Day Sale King of England, was born and chris- Pink Salmon ... (Today, Tomorrow and Wednesday) tened William—Ilong, long ago at White Star Tuna 9 FRESH FLORIDA Greenock, Scotland Catalina Tunacan17c;3cans50c GRAPEFRUIT Born there, too, and christened David, another Capt. Kidd, hull engi- neer of the Lake-Railey expedition to explore the sunken Lusitania, admits Bulk Rice . .. .1, 5¢; 4 for 19¢ White Beans .. 4 s, 17c Black-eyed Peas . ...3 pp,, 19¢ Dried Lima Beans ...2 s, 19¢ Don'’t fail to take advantage of this special sale: Fancy, tart, juicy grapefruit, direct from Florida, at prices that are sure to please you. Prices are extremely low for this quality fruit. the coincidence—but disclaims all re- 310 5¢ tionship. with _the Do you ever eat grapefruit at night—it is now being extenswvely advertised as a balm for tired York Apples . . . 3. 10c 3 1. 25¢ Delicious Apples . OldiCabbage ... ......c.... 4.2 e 5¢ California Carrots . .. bunen 10¢ Red Sweet Potatoes........4 ms 15¢ Stringless Beans ..........2 ms. 23¢c Bunch Beets ... ..2 tor 15¢ Crisp Celery .............. sk 10c Ripe Tomatoes . .2 . 29¢ IN OUR MEAT MARKETS Two-Day Sale (Tomorrow and Wednesday) SPARERIBS Make it “Dad’s” night at the dinner table; serve a generous portion of meaty spareribs and sauerkraut. He will appreciate it . . . and you will effect a real saving. Se Pt Spareribs ""“"" Sauerkraut NOTE—It is naturally impossible to cut exactly two pounds of any meat, so you pay for any All for slight overage on the basis of 12%c a pound. ¥ e character attributed to in fact and fiction, Capt. ately called “Skipper” shipmates on the ex- nothing in _common, g, th , save love of the sea. He is not He is & designer of tical man preoccupied with figures and steel, accus- accuracy mathematically ed and adhered to through- and distinguished career val architect and marine engi- GRANULATED [ w-opmmzye @ %»x;, W E 3 3 Designed Egypt Being Salvaged. At 17 he was apprenticed 8s; @raftsman with Caird & Co., Greenock, passing through the various trade §n the hard school of his day com elled to master each—carpenter, Euz;zr-r mold loft, drawing office and Ecuxnmg department. There he parti- RS. HERBERT HOOVER, wife of the President, was in New York City saturday to attend the eleventh anniversary of the Women's National Republican Club, celebrated by & luncheon. She was photographed with a group of the leaders and speakers. Seated, left to right: Mrs. Arthur L. Livermore, president of the club; Mrs. Hoover, and Mrs, Worthington Scranton, Pennsylvania member of the Republican National Committee. Stand- ing, left to right: Mrs. Charles Hilles, New York member of the National Com- mittee; Miss Alice Chittenden, one of the vice presidents of the club; Arthur M. Hyde, Secretary of Agriculture, who told the club Hoover would be re-elected; Mrs. Travis Whitney, vice president, and Seth W. Richardson, Assistant Attorney General. —A. P. Photo. From the Front Row Reviews and News of Washington's Theaters. Medium Size Small Size Standard Corn . ipated in the designing of the widely o nown P. & O. steamers India, Arabia ; nd Egypt. Southwest of Ushant, in 1922, the [Egypt, 8000 tons, was rammed in ® fog by a large freight vessel and gunk with a consignment of gold and silver bars and coin—10 tons of silver Bnd 5 tons of gold—valued at $5, 000,000. She lies now in 70 fathoms, her corroded decks cut_through to the treasure room by the determined Jtalian salvors, who next Spring will succeed—there is little doubt—in re- covering most, if not all, of it. Here in London, recently, preparing for the difficult task on the abandoned, treasureless Lusitania, Capt. Kidd discussed with Count Buraggi of the Sorima Co. the operations on the Egypt, which Capt. Kidd helped to build. Escaped Death as Derrick Fell. He is a dificult man to interview. Silent most of the time, at all times reserved, prodding provoked, when he was cornered today, only a monosyl- Tomatoes ..... Medium Prunes Large Prumes...... Quaker Crackles ....pig. Sweet Cider 's-sal. 25¢; #al. 39¢ Libby’s Sauerkraut 1ge, can 10¢ Libby’s Corned Beef' cam 2lc Sanico Grape Juice. .. .p¢. 15¢ Puritan Sliced Bacon .-........» 25¢ Melrose Sliced Bacon. ........w 23¢c Pork Loin Roast. . . . 18c Small Fresh Hams . . 1. 17¢ Prime Rib'Roast. . i e 27c Tender Chuck Roast .........»m 17¢c 3-Corner Roast..............m 19¢ Lean Boiling Beef ............m10c Fresh Shoulders . ...........n 12V “Peaches” Browning At the Gayety Theater. NOTWI’I'HSTANDING the pub- licity and especially the fine introduction given “Peaches” Brown- ing at the Gayety last night, the stock of “Peaches” ranked well below par at the opening performance. Apparently a disgruntled audience left the burlesque show last night. Not only did the guest star seem to fall short of expectations, but the and a pleasing smile, evidently failed to satisfy the packed house. Two_redeeming troupers of the “Dimpled Darlings” troupe, Joan Lee and Raymond King, merit mention. Joan presents a charming blonde personality and appeal, and more than once she so interested the fans that the show could not “go on.” It would not be rash to class her as a likely rival to the “famed” Hinda Wassau. Raymond King, one BULK OR CARTON LARD 3 = 25¢ labh response. “Surely,” it was explained, “a boy- hood spent in the heart of the Scot- tish shipbuilding industry”—Greenock lies in the lower regions of the Clyde, gateway to the Scottish Highlands— “must have a bit ad- wenturous He laughed with his eyes, compre- hendingly, and said gruffiy, “While with Caird’s I narrowly escaped being killed when a derrick mast and chain fell across and cut in two a lifeboat I was working in.” And not another word about that. He was even then, as now, emotionally too well disciplined to dramatize the incident. It happened. ‘That is all. Came to U. and Designed Ships. “Why, when did you go to the been just review, probably for that reason, lacked the punch and speed that is looked for in “shows” of the first water. “The most talked of woman of the world,” with only two songs of the best straight men on the circuit, also is a fine contributing factor, but Joe Van and Hy Heath in the humorous parts might be better. F.LO TEXAS GUINAN LEAVES Hostess of Raided Chicago Night Club Returns to New York. CHICAGO, January 11 (). —Texas Guinan, night club hostess in the Planet Mars Cabaret, recently raided by Fed- eral prohibition agents, is saying good- by to Chicago today. While she packed her bags last night | and prepared to return to New York, is set for tomorrow, but Texas will miss it. “I only worked there anyway,” said. she The clectric light company in Santa Maria, Colombia, controlled by Amer- ican capital, is the only important in- dustry in the district that has not re- duced wages or forces. Just Think of It— Skinless Franks . . . Special Sausage . . . 1 20c¢ . 25¢ Large Skinned Hams ........m I5¢c Smoked Hams ..............m 17c Smoked Shoulders ............n 1lc Lean Pork Chops............m 18c Select Pork Chops ...........m 23c Texas Spinach . Peerless Macaroni. .. .pxg Sc Sanico Macaroni. ..3 pygs, 25¢ Wisconsin Cheese. . .1b. 25¢ Pillsbury’s Bran. .pkg. 17c Sanitary’s Oats :;‘e 3 pkgs. 20c Sanitary’s Oats 1. size pkg. 17¢ Philips Tomato Soup. .can 5¢ Philips Beans with Pork ¢an5c Safe Home Matches. . pox 3V3c OUR FAMOUS « 3 1. 25¢ PETER PAN PEAS, 3 . 49¢ Sanico Peas, 15¢ Del Monte Peas, 3 cns 49¢ Top Notch HEALTHFUL QUALITIES Women are more and more real- izing the health giving qualities of canned peas. Canned peas are Tiny Peas, 19¢ Land O’Lakes Peas, 1215¢ Standard Peas «» 10C sALTFat Back o o o o o |b. 10c¢c Dry Salt Bellies. . . . 1. 10c Shoulder Veal Roast .........w 2ic Breast of Vieal e ol S [9c Shoulder Veal Chops .........m 25¢c United States?” The shipbuilding business in 1900 entered upon a very slack period. As the United States Congress was then subsidizing steamers built in the United States, coupled with a great deal of new construction for the Navy, I left Britain for America. I landed in New York and proceeded to Philadelphia, where I entered the draughting rooms of Cramp's shipyard. “Charles Cramp was then working on the construction of a new battleship to replace the Maine, which had been blown up in Havana Harbor. “The climate proved too warm_for mfort. I went to the Bath Iron Works and spent there the happlest years of my life, working on designs i drawings for all sorts of vessels, battleships to torpedo boat de- s. The Maine people are people er. 1 consider Bath my home the State of Maine my home State, regardless of place of residence. It was at Bath that I met the lady who took me for better or for worse.” Helped Lake Build 50 Submarines. Toward the end of 1907 Simon Lake, of technical operations of the expedition, was recalled from to build a submarine embodying patented features. Mr. Kidd was asked and agreed to go to Bridgeport, Conn., where he became engaged on the and calculations for the vessel 1 at first was known as the Seal later became the G-1 fier an interlude of four years at Mass., on plans for the Argen- ip Rivadavia and the U. 8. he returned to Bridgeport ke, for whom he super- men in the prepara- or more than 50 sub- rich in_vitamins and mineral salts. The brine in which they come is in itself a plentiful source of nourish- ment and should never be thrown away. Did you know that canned peas are picked, podded and packed within a few hours—there is no de- lay. Canned peas are "FRESHER than FRESH.” Summer’s harvest all the year ’round. she said she boped to be back in Chi- cago by the time the Democratic and Republican conventions are held. “I'll be master of ceremonies at either pow-pow if they'll only name me prohibition administrator,” she ex- claimed | ‘The hearing on the night club raid The Star delivered to your door every evening and Sunday morning at 1izc per day and 5¢ Sunday. Can you afford to be without this service at this cost? Telephone National 5000 and de- livery will start at once. -GREEN BAG COFFEE “A Cup You'll Linger Over” . 25¢ Lowest Prices in Years on Pineapple Pineapple prices are now lower than they have been for years. Enjoy more of this tasty, health- ful fruit while these low prices are in effect. All DOLE 1, finest quality. 3= 25¢ s 2 tins 23€ 2 25¢ = 10c¢ can w15 For Breakfast on These Chilly Mornings Still Lower Prices on Our Good Butter There has been a decline in the price of butter . we immediately pass the savings on to you. Land O’Lakes Sanitary " 33c 2" 65¢c ‘A DINNER Sinal all COOked Fresh creamery butter—a big favorite. and appetizingly seasoned Jumbo 32¢ e Fresh creamery, ped. Pound Roil— 19¢ b2 .M. can 23¢ 3 3-1b. can 67¢ Enticing Aroma Superior Flavor Finest Quality Result from the expert blending and roasting of the finest coffees grown 8-ounce can TIDBITS No. 1 &No. 1 SLICED So sure are we that Sanico Coffee will please those who prefer a full bodied and rich flavored coffee—WE MAKE THIS OFFER: Buy a pound, serve it for three days on your own table and if you are not more than satisfied, return the unused coffee and your money will be cheerfully refunded. SANICO COFFEE . » 35c¢ No. 2 can CRUSHED Country Style Roll parchment wrap- g the war,” he went on, ght and day. After the armis- i came we thought the strain would let up. Instead the Lake company re- celved an orcer for four submarines— 48, 5-49, S-50 and S-51. For a ish continued. Then the tes Government stopped marines entirely for a long No. 1 can Nucoa Margarine. ....n JUICE Snowdrift ... ... Crisco . No. 2V, large can SLICED 8 large slices DELICIOUS SPAGHETTI Immerse your can of Phillips Delicious Spaghetti in a pan of hot water and allow to heat through. See how sweet and tender the spaghetti tastes. How fresh and richisthetomatosauce. Howpiquant the flavorof cheese areal meal, Phillips Delicious Spaghetti, appetizing if served hot, equally appetizing if served cold. The spaghetti is pure and fine. The tomato sauce is made from selected Maryland tomatoes—Ilarge, firm and full of meat. The cheeseisabsolutely pure and of first quality. period.” Joins Lusitania Expedition. The 1 Torpedo Boat Co. closed down n 1923. Capt. Kidd re- tired to his home, at Stratford, Conn., Mrs. Kidd and their only m, a boy of 16, with whom r joint hobby, boating sumed professional \e capacity of a consultant 18 8go he agreed to serve er with the Lake-Railey tion. of the difficulties that lie shead, of the hazards, too, at sea and ath the sea. To him, however, it ing problem, theoretically atically, practically capable Are you familiar withv Save On These SPeCiaISZ the Goodness of Del Maiz Del Monte ;.. Asparagus Niblets? Enjoy this fine asparagus as a vegetable or as a salad. Priced low this week. 2 tins, 49c. 5 small sanitary oats ® ©® package 6c 2+-11c¢c Generous size package—20 ounces—an extremely low price. H Large Sanitary Oats . ... = 1 Scz «29¢ 15 Sanico Mayonnaise . .*20@ec || No. 1 square can as hull Lusitant: engi xpe 932, by the Newspaper Allia AGREE FOR LEAP YEAR Couple Goes “Dutch” if Girl Makes Date, Students Decide. BURLINGTON, Iowa, January 11 (#)—Leap year will be recognized by ts in Burlington High School and or College, as far as dates are con- cerned, with reservations. When the girl makes the date, the oouple goes “Dutch” on the cost of en- tertainment; but if the boy takes the initiative, he foots the entire bill A hundred and fifty students at the two schools signed the agreement. PHILL' s Wfii)tt’s s e Seticiols ‘ Sweet Cider voi mbarrassment o COOKED 25 C FALSE TEETH SPAGHETT) White House Dropping or Slipping ™M Tomaro sUSE Yo-gal. sl Don't be embarrassed again by having Jug Ju, 5 e Vher et ;_25(: 39(! Nortk American e, Inc.) Ask your grocer for your supply of Phillips Delicious Spaghetti. Taller and plumper kernels, the whole kernel cut from the cob, packed dry. Heat, add salt and butter. Read the page advertisement of Del Maiz in the Ladies Home Journ 1l on sale tomorrow cans for zsc . lowest price ever sold in Wash- n. Wonderfully good sausage— this present low price is pos- sible only because of the pres- ent low price of pork. Per Pound ZOC Never Eat Raw Pork The same high quality and fine flavor are to be 55 ounces of good oats found in all products packed under the brand PHILLIPS DELICIOUS. Large size this price. Sanico Mayonnaise . None better— Vo-pint jar priced extremely low. pint jar Old Gold, Chesterfield, Piedmont, Camel, Lucky Cigarettes 2 pkgs. 27c Per s l .29 Carton cakes for Y2-gallon water bottle Mixed Vogetables and other vegotables glves & Save even more—buy the pint size. Star Laundry Soap . @ i 25¢ Chi O-: New Chipso . . %= 20c2-39¢c B e This is the large size package of the new Chipso. It's the new larger size, too. large Trans other dris storeadverfsement. || PHILLIPS PACKING COMPANY, INC., CAMBRIDGE, MD. .