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A-—12 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway and live in the adjacent section of Virginia, came to the Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks as temporary em- ployes, when the Bureau of Public Roads, of money demanded that they on other than unskilled lal of Alexandria, Va. ‘The Louvre in Department of Agriculture, ¥ " e L I'to vil Service Commission Yields W ey, Sme of (hese biam, adicially Plea to Betain Unskilled on skilled work, such as operating ma- | next. chinery and time keeping. When this | only upcn unskilled labor. The jobs of 17 employes of the Office | mission was prepared to require that Public Buildings and Public Parks | the men be discharged. the world. rvice Commission, thanks to a vig- >vs plea by park officials. ings and Public Parks, and his asso- SAVES JOBS FOR 17 turned over jurisdiction of the highway rated as killed labor, had to be used Labor on Highway. was established, the Civil Service Com- sterday were saved by the Civil| Prank T. Gartside, chief of the park The men, who are employed on the ' ciates made a plea to the commission art collections within its walls. At The NATIONAL You Can Save THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, for the 17 jobs, pointing out that lack be bor, adding that their dismissal would add to the unemployment situation in the region ‘The commission now has agreed to the park organization. Due to strict | permit the retention of the men, who are without permanent Civil Service status, on the park rolls until June 30’ ‘They must, however, be engaged s is declared to be the largest composite public building in | of Washington, at a meeting of the | would meet in the Shoreham Hotel to- It occupies nearly 50 acres, | board of trustees of the organization at | morrow night. division of the Office of Public Build- | but its size and architecture are not | its headquarters in nearly as important as the wealth c(IBuild)ng yesterday. D €., win B. Laughlin, American Ambassador to Spain; Mrs. Robert Lansing, Duncan Phillips and Charles Mason Remey. Arthur S. Riggs was renamed secretary ELLIS RENAMED HEAD OF ARCHEOLOGISTS| o Mg e enamd scror Board of Trustees Also Selects Four | yice president in the Washington Acad- Vice Presidents and Other emy of Sclences, succeeding Dr. Walter Officers. Huff. Dr. George MacLean was named A to the board of directors, taking the Wade H. Ellis, lawyer, was re-elected | place of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock. president of the Archeological Society | used Dr. Ralph VanDeman Southern | Magoffin, professor of classics at New the | York University, will speak on “Women | Almost all Four vice presidents chosen were Ir- | of Ancient Grecce and Rome.” TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1932. POLICE COURT HAS RECORD DAY FOR LIQUOR CASES 23 Persons Arrested Over Weekl”" Dersons entered pleas of guilty, | End an Dry Charges Arraigned Before Judge I. R. Hitt. Police Court enjoyed the biggest day | field was sentenced to pay a $75 fine. | yesterday in more than a month as . Mr. Ellis announced that the society | far as liquor cases were concerned. Twenty-three persons arrested over the week end on dry charges were ar- raigned before Judge Isaac R. Hitt. the defendants were charged with possession of liquor and'and so on. released under bond after demanding| b trials. In two instances Assistant | CITY REPEALS DRY LAW Unlted States Attorney David A. Hart decided the evidence was insufficient to ¥ s - Rty hovm % fsste papers Dakland City Counecil’s Action BEf. fective Eight Days Hence. although only one received sentence. He gave his name as James E. Winfield, 23,| OAKLAND, Callf,, November 15 (#). arrested near a night club on U street —The Oakiand City Councll voted y Lieut. F. A. Barney, Saturday.|unanimously yesterday to repeal a eity Charged with possession of a pint, Win- | orginance prohibiting the sale of lquor. | The repeal will become effecttve eight — days hence Previously police and city officials Purniture is sald to be priced 65 per | announced they would make no furthes cent lower than in 1920. Bed room effort to enforce the Federal dry law, suites are 71 per cent cheaper, while | considering the overwhelming vote fof dining room chairs are off 72 per cent, | repeal of the State liquor act last Tues« 'day as “a mandate of the people.” The Price of 1 Suite—In The 3rd Week of the Great Three-Piece Living Room Suite ’6 Comfortable, vattracti\*e and a splendid value. Included are the Divan, Bunny Chair and the Club Chair, all with full coil spring construction. Covered in selected materials. —and a Bed Room Suite FREE! e Suite '69 Dresser, Chest of Drawers, Vanity and Bed complete this smart bed room suite. 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