Evening Star Newspaper, January 18, 1932, Page 21

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, . Gl JANUARY 18,1932 B—S5 i} HOARDING 0PP0ED N HODVERLETER President Praises “National Thrift Week,” but Urges Careful Spending. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 18.—Advocat- ing a policy of sensible spending as well as saving, the National Thrift Commit- | tee launched National Thrift week yesterday The following from President Hoover by J. Robert | Stout of the committee: | “My Dear Mr. Stout | “Thrift is not hoarding. It is thoJ on against future needs against future needs in- volves savings and wise spending for in- surance, home ownership and many constructive, sensible and dis- | ing actions. Thrift week, ap- | beginning on Benjamin ' birthday, January 17, can te to the realization of these I trust that it may help to| realize these timely and necessary ob- | Jectives, “Yours faith! letter was received fully, HERBERT HOOVER.” On the advisory board of the Thrift Committee, which has enlisted co-op- eration of 50 national organizations in its campaign, are more than a hundred ncluding State Governors fMcials, a United States Sen- tor, financiers, churchmen and econo- mists. DE COE TO BE HONORED AT VETERANS’ DINNER Commander in Chief of Foreign Wars Others Will Be Guests. Organization and Darold D. DeCoe, Sacramento, Calif., | commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will be the guest of honor st a dinner at the National |k Press Club Thursday, at which officers and members of the District Depart- ment of the organization will be hosts. Maj. James W. Boyer, jr. heads the committee in charge of the affair, ap- pointed by Charles B. Jennings, de- partment commander. The dinner entertainment, which will be broadcast over a Nation-wide hook- | up, will include addresses by the | senfor vice commander in chief, Ad- miral Robert E. Coontz, and Repre- | sentative Wright Patman and others. | Entertainment |PHILADELPHIA MAIN S e | | Broad Street Subway Is Crippled features are under di- | By the Associated Press. Picks Hoover to Win STAGE FORECASTER SEES PRESIDENT. President Hoover with Koran, stage star foreca appearing at & local theater this week. Koran fo re-elected. s WRITER’S WIDOW DIES BREAKS AFTER REPAIRS | gerin Police Indicate Suicide in Death of Selma Harden. BERLIN, January 18 (#).—Selma Harden, widow of Maximilian Harden, former noted journalist, died today in a sanitarium, where she was taken in nconscious condition yesterday. and Buildings Are Flooded. | City Officials Plan Probe. | | PHILADELPHIA, January 18.—A few @ AMERIGANS PUSH Prominent Leaders Prepare for Restoration of Jewish National Homeland. By the Assoclated Press. A committee of prominent Ameri- cans, heartened by a message from President Hoover, prepared today to work for the restoration of Palestine ™4 the Jewish national homeland It was organized at a dinner last night under a congressional reso adopted in 1922 which favored a Jewish national home in Palestine, group of members of Congre: members and other prominent persons comprise the committee. Hoover Message Read. A message from President Hoover toastmaster, sald: “I am interested to learn that a PALESTINE PLANG group of distinguished men and women is to be formed to spread knowledge and appreciation of the rehabilitation which is going forward in Palestine under Jewish auspices, and to add my expression to the sentiment among our people in favor of the realization of the age-old aspirations of the Jewish peo- | ple for the restoration of their na- tional homeland.” Vice President Curtis, who spoke at the dinner, faid: “The Zionist movement has always | appealed to me as an act of justice | which the world owes to_ the Jewish people, who have been bereft of a homeland of their own for nearly 2,000 years.” Officers to Be Named. Officers of the organization will be elected at a later meeting. Those join- ing the committee last night included Senators Borah, George, Wagner, Con- nally, Walsh of Montana, Nye, Cope- land, King, La Follette, Vandenberg, Watson and Wheeler; Representatives Rainey, Linthicum, Kvale, Chindblom, Tilson; Secretary of Agriculture, Hyde; sistant Attorney General; Dr. Elwood | Mead, commissioner of reclamation. | The Palestine situation was outlined | by Prof. Felix Frankfurter of Harvard University, Emanuel Neumann, Ameri- ecutive and Jewish Agency for Pales- tine, and Dr. Mead. FURNTUREPLANT ‘T PEED U WORK Orders Flow in as Dealers Find Stocks Depleted and Buy at Show. | By the Assoctated Press. | CHICAGO, January 18.—The furni- } ture industry will begin to step up pro- | duction this week to fill orders from | thousands of retailers, whose stocks are | the lowest in 20 years. This increased output will be the lution | Ruth Bryan Owen, Johnson of Texas,and | response to sales negotiated by 700 man- | ufacturers, whose exhibits at the Na- A | James Grafton Rogers, Assistant Secre- | yional Furniture Show, which ended ss, cabinet | taTy of State; John Lord O'Brian, As-| Saturday at the American Furniture | Mart here, drew more than 4,700 buyers | from 45 States and Canada. | It will be the first time in several | months that the furniture industry has felt the welcome knock of an appre- read by Senator King of Utah, the | can member of the World Zionist Ex- | clable volume of new business at its door. “Indications are that thousands of Phone Orders Filled by Marion Gage, Personal $1.19 and $1.50 2 Important Groups of SHEETS men employed in the construction of furniture will be recalled to work by factories as a result of sales at the V. L. Alward, president of the mart, said today. | “Some manufacturers already are operating on a longer hour schedule in | anticipation of new orders, while others | will speed up as soon as their execu- tives return from Chicago. “The volume of orders throughout the next month also should mount to con- siderable proportions. Many buyers will not place their orders until road sales- men swing around their territories for the first time after the show.” A check of the 700 exhibitors at the show revealed that some manufacturers said they could resume full-time opera- tions as a result of new orders. Because “distress merchandise” and surplus stocks have been reduced to a | minimum by retailers, manufacturers | believe the time for replenishment of stocks has arrived. Few retailers, how- ever, have signed commitments for more “Naturally, this first national market of 1932 was not up to the standard of | those held during the boom years,” |said Mr. Alward, “but it was so much | ters that furniture men found reason to | think their industry has passed bottom | and 15 on the upgrade. than two or three months in advance. | | better than anticipated in some quar- | The government has subscribed $2,- | 000,000 toward the $10,000,000 capital %fh”the new agricultural institution in | e. — APPLY ZEMO ONCE STOP ITCHING SKIN When itching, burning skin is un« bearable apply soothing, antiseptic EMO. Thousands find ZEMO brings swift relief from itching; draws the heat and sting out of the skin. For twenty years ZEMO has given relief and has been clearing away Ringworm, Eczema, Rashes, Pimples and other skin and scalp irritations. All Drug- gists. 35c, 60c, $1.00. Extra Strength ZEMO especially adapt- ed for obstinate cases—$1.25. Zemo FOR SKIN IRRITATIONST Regular Delivery Over 100,000 families read The Star every day. The great ma- jority have the paper delivered regularly every evening and Sun- day morning at a cost of 1% cents daily and 5 cents Sunday. 1f you are not taking advantage of this regular service at this low rate, telephone National 5000 now and service will start tomorrow. Free Parking Space for You —opposite our 8th St. en- 2, D IC’J $1.50 and $1.75 $1 Sheer SILK HOSE Exceptional Values Clever Styles! trance, while you are shop- ping here at Goldenberg’s. A real convenience—use it! JANUVARY SALEN U ! And Such Sale of Dresses 3295 Featuring Charming Spring Prints and Combinations rection of Colby Harriman. 2 HURT IN PLANE CRASH Man May Lose Injured Foot as Re- sult of Accident. NORFOLK, Va, January 18 (P).— Faltering at an altitude of 2,000 feet, & biplane crashed to earth yesterday, seriously injuring Guy C. Edwards, 31, of Portsmouth, and Conley Guy Shreves, 24, attached to the U. 5. §. Kewayden. J. L. Ames of New York, a Rand-lph- Macon College stucent, who saw the e go into a tailspin and crash near & clump of trees, hurried the men to a hospital Edwards was severely lacerated about the head and abdomen. Shreves' left foot, which was entangled in the fusel- | | olice said indications pointed to suicide. 1 . . | Don't allow your false teeth to drop pled, the freshly paved street torn up 4 nd bulldings in the vicinity were with- | OF Sip When you eat, talk or Ialfgh. out telephone or electric service; their | Just sprinkle a little Kling on your cellars flooded, their boflers submerged | plates. This new improved powder and thelr foundations possibly weak- | forms a comfort cushion—holds ened. | plates so snug, they feel and act like o] S| S S| 1 n i oY breaks Frank H. Caven, director | Of Tocking plates—eating will again | of public werks, expressed the opinion | be & Joy. Leading dentists endorse that the subway might have weakened | Kling. Guaranteed better than any- the ground beneath Broad street, Phila- | thing you ever used or money back. | delphia’s principal north-south thor-| Large package, 35c at all druggists. age, may have to be amputated, hos-| oughfare. | K Ll N GHOLDSPMTES pital attendants said. Wo0oDWARD & LOTHROP DOWN STAIRS STORE Everlasting Sheets 79¢ - Sizes: 63x99 . . . 72x99 81x99 inches Every sheet perfect quality and made of fine count 64- square sheeting, free from starch or injurious dressing. Note the extra lengths in these sheets for single, twin and double beds. hours after Broad street was opened | to traffic yesterday, following a break in |a high-pressure water main & week ago. the main broke again in five places, repeating the damage of the preceding ne. o The Broad street subway was crip- Percale Sheets 99 - 72x99 and 8§1x99 inch sizes 59c Irregulars of a Well Known Make You'll be glad to over- look the slight irregu- larities in this full- fashioned chiffon hose— at such a big saving! Picot edges and French heels . Best shades: Smoketone, negrita, gun metal, matin, and many more. 39c “Everlasting” Pillowcases, Each 21C Phone Orders Filled Goldenberg’s—Main Floor I One of the Outstanding Values in Our Great Semi-Annual ALE of FURNITURE A fortunate purchase, indeed, for our customers! Refreshing, Spring-like dresses for which you would expect to pay $5! Copies, and extremely clever ones, of well chosen higher priced £ frocks, showing contrasting yokes, printed jumpers with plain skirts, [/ metallic embroidery, short puffed or shirred sleeves, capelets, leg-o’-mutton sleeves, bright bows, touches of lace, etc. Plaids, florals, large and small pat- terns, plain colors, and plain colors with prints. Reds, greens, navy, black, orange and brown are some of the many colorings. All perfect — fine high-grade percale—im- maculate white—preferable to all others. Sizes 72x99 and 81x99 inches—extra length for twin and double beds. count, Mrs. Elizabeth Cross has died at| Wellington, New Zealand, aged 101. These Everlasting Pillowcases are made of the same fine count quality cotton as the sheets. Regu- tion size—45x36 inches. 50c Fine-Spun Percale Pillowcases The same fine 29c quality as the fine spun percale sheets. Size 45x36 inches, neatly hem- med. Goldenberg’s—Main Floor. T housands of Pieces of Novelty Jewelry, Leather Goods Neckwear and Handkerchiefs Reduced % to % The majority of pieces are new styles, bought for this season’s selling— and only because we are discontinuing these lines are we offering them tomorrow at these greatly reduced prices. Novelty Jewelry Greatly Reduced 50c piece Was $1 piece Necklaces, pearl (simulatec Crystals, Half Price S| w529 Leather Goods Greatly Reduced 25c Were 50c and patent 1 Also, chi Second Floor 500 Rolls at Large Savings in This Sale of Felt-Base Floor Coverings Patterns and colors to please every taste. Quali- ties that will give splendid service. Perfect quality and slight irregulars included in these three groups. 39¢c and 45¢ Grades 26¢ Square Yard 55¢ and 59¢ Grades 36¢ Five-Piece Curtain SETS At About One-Half the Prices You Paid Last Year! 29c s« 39c¢ s« 4__9(: Set 59c s - Every Set Includes 5 Pieces All are brand-new and fresh as a Spring morning! Choice of a large selection of styles, and each pair complete with wide valance and tie-backs. Goldenberg's — Fourth Floor bracelets and earrings, of rhinestones, , and metal; in severa! styles Court Jewelry, Half Price 31 and 31.95 belts, in 1andbags, Suede, lea various in several yles. Sl Were $1.95 handbags, and colc ent leat numerous Women's very goc anibane o s ] (e 0 $9.95 Handkerchiefs and Neckwear Greatly Reduced Linen Handkerchiefs Boxed Handkerchiefs sc to 25c Were 10c 50c box Were $1 box to 50c The pop d-size (a trifle larger than Three soft white linen handkerct ordinarily Also, chil- embroidery and applique, in whi dren’s h tels. In an attractive box. 50c Were $1 uff sets, of linen, pique, . Also linen vests, Women’s leather smart shapes and desirable colors Leather Novelties ds, coin purses, cig- their original prices key rings, arette cases—half et e e $129 4-Piece Bed Room Suite Matched walnut vencers combined with gumwood., Suite 46(: includes a pretty Vanity, Chest of Drawers, large Dresser and $79 sy double size Bed. All dustproof construction e Starti W ednesd S Wide Cl ! tore-Wide Clean-Up! Read our advertisements in tomorrow's Star and Times forthe details. Different items will be advertised in each newspaper. “Goldenberg’s Sales Always Bring Out the Crowds” Fast Becoming a By-Word in Washington white and prints. cerchiefs. 25c Were 50c Collar-and-cuff sets, of pique, organdy, and linen. and THE DOWN BTAIRS STORE

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