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| | | a mass mesting of protest against the proposed bill will be held at Rockville the next Sunday. PLAN MASS MEETING. [ ! | Montgomery Clergymen Plan Session | on Elue Laws. | ~ | Special Dispatch to The Star. | ROCKVILLE, Md, March 4.—~The| z 55 dounty oiergstmen 5o pro: | Lines Drawn for Showdown | Xy O etent 1 e Leg'sle- | | ture now in nnapolis of a | Over Bill to Repeal |iw permiiting su S Sunday Curb. BY GEORGE PORTER, | Staft Correspondent 6 The Star. | ANNAPOLIS, Md, March 4—With he for a tharp the Legisla er the prop Montgomery County enti-blue law bill 15 intreduced Delegate Geerge 1. Edmonds, sponser of the measure, said only lcgal techni- calities wete @Gelcying the bill. backers want it so drawn as to D Bunday movies in the metrcpo: area, without & referendum, and in corporated towns outside the met: tan area, and a'so to permit base ball in all sections of the Petitions Circulated. Delegate Edmonds said he had been cp fnformed gef.mom in favor of the bill, Dbearing 3,000 names, would be submit- ted to the Montgomery del shortly. He says the measure ady has been unanimously indorsed by the Bethesda Chambet of Commerce, sec- tion 8 of Chevy Chase and the County Civic Federation. Even the rural districts are support- ing the bill, Delegate Edmonds says, approving particularly of the feature of the rangements, mission to uce ci Co | mn the new zourt house here has besn | obtained. | $150 IN GOLD STOLEN Dental C%ices in Farragut Build- ing Are Rcbbed. at cpproximately $150 | ay afternoon from tae Tices of Drs. Arthur W. Shea, | % © Davis and George H. Becker, in the Farragut, Seventcenth and I streets. he gold. used in various types of | work, was stolen from the | ntists’ individual cabinets and their | ral laboratory, it was reported. | k-up was begun last night to de-| termine whether anything else was | taken. RS | A.P.SUIT POSTPONED Absence of Judge Delays Injunc- tion Case Against KSQO. SIOUX FALLS, 8. Dak, March 4 which will enable them to charge ad- | (#).—Hearing in the injunction suit of mittance to Sunday base ball games. |the Associated Press against the Sioux This will be done primarily to meet Falls Broadcast Assoc.ation, operators the expenses of the teams in the va- | of KSOO here, scheduled for next Mon=~ rious communities which do not receive | day, has been postponed for a week. enough when they “pass the hat” at| Attorneys for both sides agreed to the the Sunday games now. | postponement because Federal Judge Delegate Edmonds also cited the fact | James D. Elliott will be out of the city that many pastimes popularly enjoyed on Sunday are really unlawful, as Montgomery County still is under an act passed in 1724 which says, in part, | that “no person whatsoever shall work or do any bodily labor on Sunday, nor t any children or servants to pro- fane the Lord’s day by gaming, fishing, fowling, hunting or unlawful pastime or Fecreation.” Opponents Organize. Delegate Odorion W. Roby already has petitions containing more than 500 signatures opposing any repeal of the Bunday laws. Dr. W. W. Davis, secre- tary of the Lord'’s Day Alliance, will wisit the county tomorrow, he said, and {on the scheduled date. | was reset for March 13. ADDRESS DISPLAYED Vienna Papers Emphasize War- Time Action by Roosevelt. VIENNA, March 4 (P).—Vienna | papers prominently displayed summaries | of President Roosevely’s inaugural ad- ‘ dress today, emphasizing what they called his promises of war-time action. There was no editorial comment on the ‘The hearing | THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINUTON, D. C. HOSPITALITY HELPS IN CHECK DILEMMA Inaugural Guests Aided by Hotels, Railroads and Telegraph Lines. The insugural visitors Who depsnded | on bank accounts for payments of thelr hot2 bills here and rail transportation back home last night found a hospitable Washing:on endeavoring to help tham cut eof toeir difficulties. Faced with an edict posted by the Hotel Association of Washington that its members would accept no checks drawn on out-of-town banks because 0f the Nation-wide financial situation, the pay-by-check patrons received assuf ance from imanagements that they would not be left stranded in this city. Tha real test of the check question, however, appeared last night to have been deferred until tonight or tomorrow since most of the visitors were staying over 50 as to enjoy more of the inaugu- ral celebration. A number of the more important ho- tels reported that while they could not cash checks for the convenience of pa- trons, they indicated willingness to take this class oi paper where absolutely ne¢- essary, to the amount of the hotel bills. In such cases, it was explained, the hotels would have to wait for their com« Smokeless Bituminous re 385 iz speech because of the late hour at which | it was received here. TERMINAL 'G5 & co. 3rd & K Sts. NW. NA. T T IGARETTES One Package of 20 Cigarettes Of Any of These Brands LUCKY STRIKE . . . CHESTERFIELD OLD GOLD . .. CAMEL . . . PIEDMONT SWEET CAPORAL . . . REVELATION TWENTY GRAND...WINGS ...WINNERS CROWN given with each purchase of 50c GILLETTE BLUE BLADES 2 (Package of 5) 39 A “NEW DEAL?” in smoking enjoyment and shaving comfort at a very special price that cannot be ignored. Right Reserved to Limit Quantities ABSOLUTELY NONE SOLD TO DEALERS “ALL OVER Tow 192 1 pensation until the banks lift the ban on such check withdrawals as would gon}iu under the limitation on deposit rafts. Several hotels were reporied asking for second indorsements on checks, so a8 0 doubly insure identities of patrons. Most of the larger hotels where the check trade was reported the heaviest were frank in reporting they were dis- couraging this method of meeting bills, but wers acce] them where their guests did not have suficient amount of such guests, if transportetion back to eir homes. Without this aid those in financial dif- to arrange | MARCH 5, they did not anticipate lfting their check ban. ment caused the money order depart- Ments of the Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies to do a ruching business. The demand beceme so “active,” according to officials, that they were forced t0 restrict all orders to & maximum of $100 eich. After many orders were received for sums of more than $1,000, which re- | sulted in orders being restricted for a | brief period to $25 each., both com- t?:alx:!- sent the following notice to “Due to the unprecedented situation, The Hotel Association’s announce- | 1933—PART ONE. questing half tn cash and halt by check in settlement of their bills. On the other hand, In the opinion of several hotel managers, Washington is likely to be in a better position finan- cislly than most_ cities of the country affected by the bank holidays, largely because of the large amount of ¢ash let loose in the local field during the inauguration perfod. They reported their receipts in cash have been greater over this week énd than at any time in seversl years. The greater part of the visitors, they said, came here supplied with ample fusids. R Sy Temperance Leader to Speak. Mrs, Jesse W. Nicholson, Maryland SENATOR IMPROVING Howell Is Declared to Be Resting Well. Senator Howell, | Nebraska, 111 with ia, showed “glight improvement” erday. His physician said that he rested well dur- ing the day, “but 15 still very weak.” ) it Bicycle Is Still Popular. It is & mistake to regard the bieycle | as a back number, for there are many | thousands in daily use in this country. | Republican, of * A—13 wheel In front and the pedals ovér f but mflnm drives the larger wheel l: the rear, over which the seat is located. The handle bars are at the side. WATCH REPAIRING BY EXPERTS The repair of your watch does not complete the trans- action betweén us, but estab- lishes our obligation to fulfill our guarantee of service. All Parts Used in Our_Repait Devartment Are Genuine Material ficulty hrobably would find themselves it is our desire to co-operate with hotels up against a wall in dealing with rail- | and their patrons as far as possible. | speaker at a rik;nner at the First Con- |about New York Cit; Church, Tenth and G |stores and shops Wi Rail officials here yesterday said they | ders from distant points awl pay cash | strests, tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. She will | #old or aired. for transporta. be introduced by Mrs. W H. Wadielgh, | France is & machine which e resident of the District W. C. T. r. Allen A. Stockdale, pastor of the|well, but is much smaller and, ascord- also will speak. ingl; would not honor checks tion, Al:l::é”h;.'lenm’x‘\: mpnnl? 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