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B4 CITIZENS SEEK ONE TNE FAR Chevy Chase Terrace Group Also Asks Double Track Line to Bethesda. Bpecial Dispatch to The Btar. CHEVY CHASE TERRACE, Md. March 9 —Extension of the double- track car line from the District line to Bethesda and of the one-fare zone to the same point in the event the street car merger takes place was urged in & resolution sdopted by the Chevy Chase Terrace Community Association last night The resolution, presented by C. F. Thomps sident of the association pointed inadequacy of transportation facilities in this s and suggested that in the eve favorable action by Congress on the pending merger legislati diligent effort be made by 3 n | nue Suburban Commission. Money to Discount Bills for Goods | Oppositicn to any changes in the goning laws in this section was ex- pressed in another resolution adopted. W.C. T. U SPEAKER HITS BINGHAM BEEE{MEASURE Mrs. Rushmore Patterson Also De- nounces Beck-Linthicum Refer- endum Resolution. Mrs. Rushmore Patterson of Wash- ington, chairman of Allied Women, at- tacked the Bingham beer bill and the Beck-Linthicum referendum resolution at a meeting of the Women'’s Christian Temperance Union in Baltimore last night Ehe dubbed the Senate measure the *Bingham bottled beer bait,” and said the House resolution amounts to repeal ©of the eighteenth amendment The Beck-Linthicum 1 . she said, takes the liquor question out of the Constitution and places it in the hands of Congress, where it will be the foot ball of politics for years to come It would place the question of wetness or dryness back in the States, she de- clared, and every dry State would surely be saturated from the wet States through the use of modern transporta- tion facilities. Mrs. Patterson accused Senator Bing- ham of using his beer bill as a bait {;Jr the industrial section of Connec- cut. HERMIT’S $75,000 HUNTED IN RUINS OF BUll.DlNGji Missourian Who Died in Flames, Reported to Have Been Hoard- ing Fifty Years. By the Associated Press. SPRINGFIELD, Mo, March 9.— Searchers with picks and shovels stirred the charred ruins of an old buil g | near Willow Springs yesterday in the | hope of finding part of & $75,000 for- tune thought to have been hoarded there by a recluse who was burned to | death in the building Monday. | Daniel Hedding, the eccentric hermit, ‘who lost his life when he rushed back into the burn! ramshackle building, ‘Which he had made his home, had been imme | mighti hoarding cash for 80 years, his nephew, | LR % 0 "reel and look. 15, 30c 60c. Charles Hedding, revealed yesterday, | and he also was believed to have owned many Government bonds. Although $500 in goid and $489 in silver were recovered from the debris Monday, along with two gallon buckets of charred currency, some of which was thought redeemable, the 18-inch strong box in which the recluse kept his Government bonds has not been recovered. RELIEF LOAN SUGGESTED FOR CHICAGO BY LEWIS By the Associsted Press. CHICAGO, March 9. —Senator J. Hamilton Lewis suggested yesterday that Chicago minister to its financial ilis with cash from the Federal Recon- struction Pinance Corporation. The Democratic Senator from Illinois made the suggestion in a telegram from Washington to Mayor Anton J. Cermak The mayor immediately asked the city corporation counsel to test legality of the plan. Although the Pinance Corporation cannot lend money to & city, Connery Answers Watson Jibe With Fling at Senate Representative Willlam P, Connery, Democrat, of Massa< chusetts 'scored heavily in an in- terchange with Senator James E. Watson of Indiana, Republic- an leader of the Senate, At & recent meeting of the Indiana Society here Senator Watson introduced Mr. Connery as one of the speakers of the occasion. He sald Billy F. Connery, and I don't see any Irish in that name, graduated from the Chatauqua | | platform to the House of Repre- sentatives.” | When Mr. Connery got to his | | feet he responded to the intro- duction “The Senator from Indiana is wrong about about my name.' sald Mr. Connery. The middle initial is P not F, and P stands for Pat. which takes care of the Irish. He is mistaken about my graduating from the Chatauqua platform to the House. As a matter of fact, I graduated from the vaudeville stage and I should be in the Senate." GERMANY ISSUES CREDIT Exported. BERLIN., March 9 (# —The gov-| ernment through the Reichsbank to- | day extended a credit of 120,000,000 marks ($33440,000) to trades and in- dustries for discounting bills of ex- change in the hands of Germans for goods already exported to Russia. While the government did not com- ply with the wishes of industrialists to finance future deliveries to the ex- tent of 1,000,000.000 marks, it was expected that in addition to the sum which Russia is now beginning to transfer for redemption of bills ma- turing shortly, these 120,000,000 marke will aid German exporters in conclud- ing fresh Russian contracts. CLAFLIN Optician—Optometrist 922 14th St. N.W. Established 1889 Does a pimply face embarrass you? Get a package of Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin should begin to clear after you have taken the tablets a few nights, it you are like thousands of others. Help cleanse the blood, bowels and liver with Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets, the successful substitute for calomel; there’s no sickness or pain after tak- ing them. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do that which calomel does, and just as effec- tively, but their action is mm and safe instead of severe and irritating. Thousands who take Olive Tablets are never cursed with a “dark brown taste,” a bad breath, a dull, listless, “no good” feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad disposition, pimply face. Olive Tablets are & ly vegetable compound; known by olive color. 1y y for a week. See how much GOT A GOLD? HERE’S GOOD RIDDANCE!! Pineolum is the modern oil treatment that soothes away head colds and | throat irritations. Use with spray or dropper. At all druggists. Pineoleum, with nebuliser spray $1.00 | Pineoleum, Zarge, forretill + . 1.00 | Pincoleum, with dropper + o .50 Senator Lewis pointed out, ite purpose s to help the functions of Guve%mem | He suggested that a Chicago bank might | apply for the loan, based on municipal | rE securities, and cash thus be made avail- able. ! BROOKS G St. Bet. 11th and 12th AT. OPF. Here’s a Dand y Yarn About Lacy Sweaters Brooks Sweaters, With That New Hand-Knit .00k $1.95 They look for all the world like hand-knitting—with the loose, looped weave usually done only by hand! Different styles, all as fresh and young and appealing as a baby's sweater! Wear them with skirts or your new suit—they spell Spring, 1932! Fine Wool Skirts $1.95 1o $2.95 Skirts—Main Floor Dow’t Keep Money Idle Buy U. S. Baby Bonds —and help your Country help yow. —Don't use money that's already working and divert it to these bonds. Use idle money! ‘The object of this Nation-wide effort is to get every dol- lar back to work—in some way. New, Ready-to-Use Pinch- Pleated Curtains Special at $1.25 pr. —Sheer French Mar- quisette, In white, cream and ecru. The pinch - pleated tops lined with buckram, to keep them in place. Complete with pins ready to hang. Of Figured Mar- quisette, in ivery un-tan col- .95 pr. Kann's—Third Floor. 24x36-in. Chenille RUGS 79e¢ —Reversible rugs in rose, blue, green, or- chid and yellow col- orings. 4 24x48-in. size, 99¢ Hand-Hooked Rugs $5.00 —3x5-ft. rugs, in beau- tiful colors and patterns. 20x40-in. Size, $1.98 27x54-in. Rag Rugs 99c ea. —27x54-in. Washable Rag Rugs, with fringed ends. ’3‘;3 colors. Formerly Oval Rag Rugs, 58¢ 20x36-in. braided rugs, Kann's—Third Floor. Black Leather Snap Shot Albums $1.00 —A special purchase enables us to offer them at this low price. Size 7x10 with 50 black carbon loose leaves. Each album boxed. 5x7 Leather Albums, 29¢ Kann's—S8treet Floor. John S. Browns Linen Huck Towels 37¢ —19x35 closely woven linen huck towels with damask border a n d hemstitched hems. 50c value. Crinkle Spreads Special, 79 ea. Kann's—Street Floar. “KOTEX” at the new low price 4 Boxes for $1.00 Street Floor. 1Lhe W oman Just Out! “The Senator’s Lady” by Mathilde Eiker $2.50 —A brilliant, ironical chronicle of love against a background of offi- cial Washington. —We aleo have this reu- Tatino "Librarvthe thoroe S&7 Slac Kann's—Downstairs Bookstore. Automatic Electric Iron at a New Low Price $4.49 —1Its a Landers, Universal make, weighs 6 pounds, and the auto- matic temperature control pre- vents overheating. Tt is adjust- able to three heats—is chromium plated and equipped with a 6-ft. mercerized cord. Kann's—Third Floor. Holloware—Now Last Year $5.00 Each Pean. AvemBights sed B Sta Tesoro Castile Soap, 41b. Bars 95¢ ea. Street Floor. Whois5ft.4in. Tall or Under Chooses Her Spring Coats and Frocks From a Splendid Assortment at 15 Dresses in Sizes 1615 to 261, —Every dress has been carefully selected and designed to fit the proper measure require- ments of shorter sleeves, shorter shoulders, and fuller hips. The materials are pure dye and sheer crepes, silk laces and new prints. A great many wear jackets. Coats in Sizes 351 to 47V —These coats for the little woman who is 5§ ft. 4 in. tall are very smart, made of wool crepes and tweeds. They are in black, blue and mixtures, furred or furless. Among the style features are throws, scarfs, and revers. Kann's-"Second Floor. Large Women’s Duplan DuRay Crepe Dresses Sizes 38 to 56 smart, dresses of attractive prints with contrasting color and There are several styles from which to ® choose, all becoming, all slen- derizing. New necklines, new sleeve treatments and new waist lines. Copies of higher priced frocks. Kann's—Second Floor. —Very new, very lace trimming. —Beautifully designed pieces, so inexpensive- ly priced you know you are going to buy sev- eral for yourself and two or three more for ° gifts. The assortment includes— —Tall Flo ~—Tall Cas ke —Bonbon Baskets. —Compotes. —Candelabras. —Sugar-and-Creams. —Low Candlesticks. —Mayonnaise Sets (bowl and spoon). —Salt and P —Footed Bowls. Kann's—Third Floor. Three New uHUmming Bird” Silk Stockings Chiffons Bheer, chiffon hose gllk all the way from the lace top to the toe. L $1.25 Jacquard Lese Tap Chiffune — Extremely sheer hoge In Lhe fash- fonabls Bpring colore Madium Mash .. $1.50 A very popilar elosking. with re- Intureed eilk heel All Codove All Nison Eavne Sivect Flow Hikbed Knit Sports Undies 39 2 for 78¢ fmart, form-fitting garments for sports. #mall, medlum and large sizes, Kann's—8treet Floor. Sandal | . Slippers —An attractive sandal cut-out boudoir slipper of black rayon crepe with coral or green quilted satin lining. Cool and comfortable —and speclally priced. Kann's—Strest Floor. A Sale! A Sale of New Vanity Lamps Complete $1.00 —Graceful, colorful little lamps In rose, orchid, and green enameled finishes. Each with a tallored shade to match, and long cord. Kann's—Third Ploor. —Here is a value that will delight every thrifty housewife. The attrac- tive and popular Cathe- dral, fiddle-back style chairs of sturdy gum- wood, in maple, walnut or mahogany finishes. Originally $2.50 and ex- ceptional values then. Occasional Furniture 4th Floor. Porto Rican Gowns Beautifully Handmade 79¢ —Soft, fine nainsook gowns, in pastel colors with contrasting color pipings, hand - embroidery and colorful appliques. Misses’, wom- en's and extra sizes. Kann's—Second Floor. 500 Fiddle-Back Chairs In Three Finishes