Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1932, Page 26

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i B—10 * STORM S CTY | PLANSFOR TREES 3 Elimination of Old Softwood * Trees Seen as Blessing by Lanham. The recent storm is regarded by Clifford Lanham, municipal tree ex- pert, as a blessing 1n disguise. It helped Lanham in his campaign ito rid Washington's streets of their “old-fashioned softwood trees and will «accelerate the pragram of replacement by hardwoods, he declared today Approximately 95 per cent of the 200 £ trees which went down before the lash- *ing gale and under the burden of ice and snow were rapid-growing varieties them materially. That is why they succumb so quickly in & storm. during storm. The - sty /’ THE EVENING 'SNOW COVERS WIDE |STORM ISOLATES VILLAGE; “It is & wcnder more of them did not | fall the recent grourd had bren made soft by the rain | and the combination of heavily ice- | coated limbs and § made the soft trees easy prey. Lanham said that only one oak. out the raging winds | on Connecticut avenue, was lost in the | gale i here are about 18.000 silver maples T! left on Washington streets, he said. It | would cost nearly $400.000 to do away with them in favor of hardier trees, and such a large sum is not available ystem of replacement is contemp BAILEY ASKS TRIBUTE TO FIRST ENGLISH COLONY . Resolution Urges Ceremonies in 1934 Honoring 350th Anni- versary of Founding. By the Assoclated Press National trib colony on the We: sought in a r the first English H> 1 AREA IN FAR SOUTH Light Blizzard in New Orleans. Several Hundred Families Homeless in Louisiana. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, Ga., March 11.—Snow was falling today in Louisiana,_Arkan- sas and Texas and. in New Orleans, a light blizzard last night was the first trace of snow there since December Houston, Tex., reported snow in Southwest Louisi- uth Atlantic States t for the second time Port Ar- ar cane crop in Loulsiana not extensively damaged freeze, but other early o damaged or killed. The rry crop was killed, but nd crop is expected to benefit is working hardship on down and replac roots of these trees, weakening December 15, along with North Carolina t emely fragile, Lanham said. |Bailev. Democ : a Roanoke Colony I had the v to chop Vhich would them w.th Commission rdwood like the oak and the| The m: The old | Committee, v ndred fami of flood c the Libre e.” he asserted fety in a storm sidewalks read out and become st of three S t of concrete sidewalks and | members, who pay | Freezing tc again in Lo bama and Texas. sitated the cutting of many |and report their pla cost estimates dartin’s parish 1 | 20 FAMILIES DESTITUTE | Cutter Takes Food to Fishing Com- l::n.n of Cape Charles when left by the ¢hic | munity in North Carolina—Sev- eral Homes Blown Down. By the Associated Press. | \ ELIZABETH CITY, N. C, March 111 A Coast Guard cutter, with a representative of the American Red Cross on board, left here today for Rodanthe, a small fishing village, where | 20 families are reported destitute as a| result of the storm which lashed the Atlantic seaboard Sunday night. Provisions and medical supplies were aboard the cutter. The residents of Rodanthe have been without supplies because of the inability of boats to en there and Elizabeth City : s received here from Roda several houses were de- stroyed by the storm. six others were badly damaged and nine more swept from their foundations. Six homes were demolished at Duck and several at Nags Head. The State hway pler at Nags Head was de- ved SEARCH IS CONTINUED FOR COAST GUARD BOAT ated Press LK. Va. March 11.—Coast n today were continuing their r the patrcl boat CG-218 ince Mor with_her crew of seven and for the barge Deepwater. - GOLDENBERG’S NEWS FLASH A Dynamic Demonstration of the Buying Power of ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS Every day in the year you enjoy the benefits of our affilia- tion with the great buying organization of Felix Lilienthal & Co.—because when more than fifty department stores (inde- pendently operated) get together with their combined pur- chasing power of over ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOL.- LLARS—they represent a real force in the buying market, and can obviously buy for less than any of the stores, individually, could do. Consequently they can sell for less! But during “Lilienthal Week” we feature sale offerings of even greater significance than usual—for this week of sales has been preceded by many weeks of preparation—scouring the market for extraordinary “buys” that will stand out even in this period of sensationally low market prices. These hundreds of extraordinary “buys” will be ready for you Saturday at 9:15 A M.—every department of the store has something of both STYLE and VALUE interest for you —LEaster is only two weeks away, and it’s none too soon to “take stock” of the Spring needs of your home! DEAL AT Your Charge Account —at Goldenberg’s will permit you to take full advan- tage of the wonderful economies of this LILIEN- THAL WEEK of SALES; or make application at once. Our charge customers pay no interest, extras or service Arrived Too Late to Be Included in Our Private Sale Circular But in Time for Saturday's One-Day March Special! Forwaro MARCI "‘\ Special No. 1 1,200 Boys’> 79¢, $1, $1.50 and $2.00 / | Wash Of a Famous Make— All Perfect! All fresh and new—the surplus lots and samples of a maker every mother knows (we promised not to use his name). Dozens of smart, new styles, fast colored tions. Sizes 3 to 8 Years On Sale Boys’ Dept.. And on Main Floor Ba; STAR, WASHINGTON, (guaranteed) broadcloths, poplins and other high grade materials— in every wanted shade and many combina- D. C, FRIDAY, which had five men aboard and which | has not been seen since Sunday night. The patrol boat was last seen soon after she left her base i Cape May, N. J. to assist other shipping during storm. The Deepwater was 30 miles tug Mars, h was rorced to seek shelter. Three cutters from the Norfolk Divi- sion are aiding in the search for the missing vessels and half a dozen similar vessels from other divisrons are under- stood here to have joined in the hunt The Navy today abandoned a plan to send out a flying poat from here 1o aid in the search for the Deepwater. Navy men cxpressed the belief that the barge, which has recently been re- conditioned, is still afloat and will be found by a pa: The patrol bo: mitter, but nothing has been heard from her, indicating, apparently, that | her power plant has been disabled. | radio trans- | 3040 Fourteenth St. . Lenten Specials Wednesdays and Fridays Hot Plate Lunch 11 to 2, 35¢ Frappes—Frozen Meringues Fancy Molda Special Reception Cakes Phone Columbia 0504 if you do not have one charges, Saturday Only! No Mail or Phone Orders Suits 59c carefully tailored of 4 Floor Booths. MARCH 11, 1932. Ready at Kann’s— Faster Clothes For Children —and girls in their ‘teens! * * * Chic Coats for Gitls P Who Are No Longer Children —Sketched at the left is a collarless coat of navy blue crepe with a bright colored scarf. Just one of the many styles at this price, which includes both dressy and sports models. Girls’ Silk and Rayon Dresses —Lovely dresses of plain and printed silks and rayons, in pastel and street shades. . .styles for girls of 7 to 14, and for the junior high school miss of 10 to 16. —Military and dressy styles of polo cloth and of light weight woolens in diagonal and bedford cord weaves, in fashionable Spring colors. Coats 295 —Regulation style, navy blue wool serge coats with chevron on sleeve and brass button trim- ming. Little Girls’ Easter Frocks 94c —Cinderella frocks of printed lawn with a cut-out doll, doll dress, shoes and hat. Also dresses of rayon crepes, printed voiles, organdies and broadcloth. Sizes 2 to 6. Children’s Easter STRAWS % —Dozens of smart models for tiny mod- erns, with flowers, ribbons 'n’ every- thing new. —and of Course “Rosanne” SHOES for Them All! Sizes §Y; to 3. Priced §3.50 for many years. Now.. r. ° 2 —Here is value news—Rosanne Shoes just before Easter at only $2.95 a pair. Straps of patent leather, plain or trimmed with reptile calf . . . ties of patent leather . . . sporty two-tone oxfords (light elk and brown or black and white), with leather or rubber soles. 4ges $4.00 Rosanne Shoes for Girls Sizes215t08..........$3.50 pr, —Sandals, Straps and Oxfords. Widths AA to D, Shoes for Growing Girls and Boys, Special at ..$2.95 pr. —Dress and Sports Oxfords. Sizes 1 to 6 for boys... 2%, to 8 for girls. Penn. AvemEighth and © i 2%

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