Evening Star Newspaper, March 10, 1933, Page 16

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(National 7161) ‘WASHINGTON AIRPORT (National 3646) WASHINGTON - NEW YORK EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR SPECIAL BITUMINOUS SMOKELESS EGG COAL = A full 2,240 lbs. at this special price makes this a real offer. $8.75 TON TERMINAL ICE & FUEL CO. 3rd & K Sts. NW, NATIONAL 0990 Real Estate Loans| 6% No Commission Charged You can take 12 years to pay off your loans without the ex- pense of renewing. $1,000 for $10 per month, including in- terest and principal. Larger or smller loans at proportionate PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Established 1881 Largest_in Washington Assets Over $30,000,000 Surplus $1,250,000 iames Berry, President !dwnd C. Baltz, Secretary Mem| the District of Columbia !ullfllnl Association Council. Those Kiddies Cannot Wear A Price Tag kisupto you w certainly you want them to have ... Carefully designed, poinstakingly ~ made footwear - « -with patented, ene tirley exclusive, come fort features and Ne- Bring Dere for PIED PIPER SHOES WORLD'S GREATEST JUVENILE HEALTH SHOES A wide assort- ment of pat- torns - all siz- o« ... widths. Scientific, ine telligent fit- ting. 5225 to $350 W. B, Woses & Sons pAlth & F Sts. PNEUMONIA FATAL FORGOL. E.T.ROWN [Close Friend of Roosevelt and Wilson Caught Cold on Inaugural Day. Pneumonia which developed from a cold caught during the ceremonies in- augurating to the presidency, his close political and personal friend, Franklin D. Roosevelt, resulted last night in the death of Col. Edward T. Brown, 75. Closely identified with high Demo- cratic councils since the first term of Woodrow Wilson, Col. Brown had de- voted the last years of his life to bring- ing the country another Democratic | administration, and close friends said the months since the election of Presi- dent’ e‘l:tomevelt had been among his L&st Saturday he sat with the new President in the reviewing stand, and caught a cold, which, developin pneumonia, took his life. He died at his home in the Mayflower Hotel. Helped Develop Caverns. Born in Gainesville, Ga., in 1858, Col. Brown, who, in addition to his political activity, had done much in the develop- ment of tourist travel to the caverns in the Shenandoah Valley of Vi a, | began the practice of law in Atl Ga., following his graduation from Davidson College in North Carolina. He later removed his practice to At- lanta, where he was senior partner in the firm of Brown & Randolph for many years. During his law career, he was coun- sel for the Seaboard Airline Railway and other carriers. He was made a lieutenant colonel on the staff of Gov. Candler of Georgia many and had carried the ml- since. A first cousin_of Woodrow Wilson's first wife, Col. Brown became a_close personal friend of the wartime Presi- dent, as well as a poltical ally. Al- though he was tendered several ap- pointments in the Government, he pre- ferred to remain a private citizen, and | refused them. For many years he was chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committe of Georgia. He was vice chairman of the Committee on Grandstand Tickets during the inaug- ural preparations, and in that capacity | had charge of much of the financing | of the ceremontes. Served Reserve Bank. years ago, “colonel” | _He was one of the organizers of the{ Federal Reserve Bank at Atlanta, and served on its board many years. His work in devel:flnl the Shenan- doah Valley came after he purchased the Endless Caverns, in 1919. He con- | tinued to operate this natural cave, in- | stalling many conveniences for tourists. He also was the owner of the Eastern ‘ Printing Corporation of New York City, and the Southern Printing Co. of At- . Brown had been a resident of this city most of the time since 1913. | He lived at 1712 I street for some time, | later purchasing the property at 1637 | Massachusetts avenue, now occupied | by representatives of the Russian Soviet sovemm!nt He had lived lt the May- ower Hotel for several yea During President ‘Vlhon: ‘sdminis- | tration, Col. Brown spent much time iat the White House and the two men | were spmpanions on numerous golf ex- peditions. | The body will be taken back to | Athens tonight and will be interred there Saturday beside that of his wife, who died in 1925. Col. Brown is survived by a son, Maj. | Edward M. Brown, manager of the End- less Caverns, and a daughter, Mrs. Mar- ‘jone King, whose husband, Benjamin King, is manager of the Virginia Clvems nearby. A second son, Lieut. \Henry Brown, died shortly after his ‘;;mm to the United States after the ar. GUEST OF SHRINERS | Imperial Potentate Honored by 1 Almas Temple Members. { Earl C. Mills, imperial potentate of | the Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the | Mystic Shrine, here from Des Moines | on his annual official visit to the Almas Temple, was guest of honor last night at & dinner given by local Shriners at the Mayflower Hotel. Wamren W. gflm potentate of Almas Temple, was e host. Births Reported. Jack B. and Elizabeth Tate Thomas D. and Victorta Williem A. and Jos Hubert G, and William C. 2nd Charles A~ end Paul A. and Dorothy Connell, Thomas M. dlnd Katherine thh;\u, boy. se. Milton 8 and Frances Ta ior, boy. Y ne Jones. wfun'n':‘.v ‘:nd Ursuls Blake, boy. n E. and Ro ‘Hew, girl. | | | gflmla -na Saars Truitt; Sov. w. and Janjce Buckley, boy. d Kathryn Tammaro, boy. d_Nellie Tastet, boy. ‘Delsy Thomas, 2 Eva Molieu. boy. Paul W, ‘and Eunice Constinett. boy. Don and Marjorle Johnson. bov. Morris H. and Lottie Lumi e L A etk Bemmafiow: $o7. & Osmond, boy. . ‘and P o 204 1dn bietiin. el Reed and Stella Welker. €irl ell T, and Ruby Wood! te d Margurite Wes [‘" AR G, Ve Elibeth Foweih gir Byron C. and Rosemary Coon. girl. Jonn A'and Marle Losan. sirl Howell and Agnes Brewer, boy. Rodney E. and Juanita Lucas. eirl. ‘Andrew and Bertha Ashbau. boy. Glyde C. and Lucille Freemsn, boy. Lucy Deaths Reporled Lucy Ann Brl"!" n':. 1008 8th st. J. E. R.Ray. 74 N st. I.mes Platt fl arfleld flblilul ol Fomes B 2 G itinges Howwital priaymuel D. Bturgis, 71, Walter Reed Hos- al. | "S%hn P. Folan, sr. 70, 713 Kentucky ave Sames P. Welsh. 63, Interior Bullding. Tornelius Prancis Roche, 54, New Casualty Hogiifim . Davideon, 51, 4108 Ingomar . Rovert Rerric: 44, Tuberculosis Hospit Thomas ¥ Caineron. 29, 1351 Kennedy it Inh a?lh ‘Watkins, Homl for Aged and S\IS!II‘I Murray, 50. 1015 Percy Forsythe. 47. llnnr ‘Hospital. Estelle Forsyvthe. 4. J! lospital. tcnms Amos Chinse. 44 0. B, Naval Hoe: pital ‘ml 8. Gallinger Haco| rnmnm "Willlams. o di Sames 'Naihantel Ashton. 21 Rheumatism! Don't risk the crippling effects of Rheumatism, Arth- ritis and Neuritis. Mountain Valley Mineral Water from Hot Springs, Ark., is the nat- and literature. Mountain Valley Water For 75 years the Prescribed Water at HOT SPRINGS, ARK. 1408 K St. BW. Met. 1062 “/GENERAL POLICIES *| at Mecmphis. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, MARCH '10, 1933. Pneumonia Fatal COL. EDWARD T. BROWN. OUTLINEDBY KNG Senate D. C. Chairman Will Name Special Subcom- mittees. Special subcommittees will be named from time to time to handle specific local problems as they arise, instead of cl creating standing subcommittees, Sen- ator King of Utah, new Democratic chairman of the Senate District Com- mittee, announced yesterday in outlin- fi some of the general policies he will He ‘sald subcommittees might be named at this special session to consider suggestions for legislation contained in the recent rent report and that he also is considering the naming of a sub- committee to consider the questions of taxation involved in the Mapes bills. These bills died with the end of the old Congress last week and would havé to be reintroduced. Senator King said he favors reduc- ing real estate taxes on property own- ers and establishing local income and inheritance taxes. As to the increased taxes on motorists proposed in two of the Mai:u bills, he indicated he is not committed to those and thinks they | should be studied further. The new chairman also announced | that one of his policles would be to have the District Legislative Committee keep itself informed as to the details jof the annual District agproprhtmn | bills. “The appropriation bills are handled by the District Committee, but by a subcommittee of the Senate Ap- propriations Committee, with three members of the District Committee as | ex-officlo members. A new chairman | for the subcommittee on District np-r propriations will be chosen soon by Senator Glass of Virginia, who was named yesterday to head the Appropri- ations Committee. Within two hours after his appoint- ment as District Committee chairman had been approved by the Senate yes- terday, Senator King held a meeting, at | which it was decided to tear out a par- tition in the District Committee room | to provide more space for those tending local hearings. Senator Ca) of Kansas, former chairman, who becomes ranking ~minority member, commended King for the promptness with which he called the committee together. e | M’KELLAR’S BROTHER GIVEN POSTAL PLACE| Named Acting Postmaster at Mem- phis Pending Nomination and Vote of Confirmation. Hugh C. McKellar, brother of the Democratic Senator from Tennessee, today was named acting postmaster at Memphk the appointment being one | the first two that Postmaster-Gen- | enl Farley has made. appointee was Nellle | Dougherty at the Minot, N. Dak, post office. McKeller now is assistant postmaster | He will succeed Edward | V. Sheely. A postmaster serves on tho acting status until he is nominated by the | President and confirmed by the Senate. | New automatic machmes for vending | season tickets in London subways re- ject bad coins. R S ALL HECHT CO0. PLANS CARRIED, THROUGH Official of Company Declares Force Will Be Increased by Sév- eral Hundred. The Hecht Co. announced yesterday at a luncheon to business men that it would proceed with its plans for its 37th anniversary sale despite the bank- ing emergency. The sale means the employment of several hundred additional workers, ac- cording to Charles B. Dulcan, sr,, vice prsmtut and general mxchmdke man- “Wo think the time for inertia, back- sliding, pessimistic attitudes, pessimistic M‘eumd willy-nilly effc ol"‘ is past,” can said in ahnouncing the sale would [ jo ahead despite the uncertain situation. “Now is the time to help the new administration put over the job it has started so dramatically and practi- uu‘;;l to do. “We are going ahead because we believe it is a good thing for the com- munity.” -— THOMAS D. BAILIE RITES WILL BE HELD TOMORROW Arlington Newspaper Man Died Yesterday From Injuries Re- ceived 6 Weeks Ago. By a 8taff Correspondent of The Star. CLARENDON, Va., March 10.—Fu- neral services for Thomas D. Ballie, 63, local newspaper man who died yester- day from injuries received six weeks 20 when he was struck on the Lee thway by & hit-and-run driver, will be larendon M urch, ciate. Burial will be in Columbia Gar- dens Cemetery. Bailie was born in Richmond, but had lived in Arlington County for the past 18 years. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Mildred Pinkstaff and Miss Margaret Baille, both of Clar- endon, and Mrs. L. M. McCummins of California, and two sons, Robert and Terrill Baille, both of Arlington County. Lanshurgh 7th, 8th, and E Sts. Two T “Bellevue” Rimless Astoria Oxford $8°35 Complete Glasses Lenses and Frames Choice of white toric lenses for reading or distance. Thorough eye examination included. Use your charge account. STREET FLOOR. ROADS LEAD TO HOLY YEAR @lsrlclALLv ON MARCH 15" When the S. S. DE GRASSE MEDITERRAN SHE visits Vigo, Casablanca, Gibraltar, Majorca and Algiers (with shore trips arranged through Thomas Cook & Son). « + « Then, after a delightful, sunny 17 days . . . she lands at Naples. .. and those who wish maytravel byrailto Rome. (It’s not a long trip.) They reach the Eternal City April 2. One- way fare: New York to any port beyond Vigo, only $160 wup. The remainder of the De Grasse’s cruise includes Ajaccio, Monte Carlo, and French Jne salls from New York for @ EAN CRUISE Marseilles . . . where train pas- sage is provided up to Le Havre, and you may return to New York on any French Line Cabin Cruiser. . . . This cruise is 36 days in all (at $365 up, almost $1Q-a-day!) and the De Grasse is an ideal ship for it. She has an attractive chapel, comfortable state- rooms, and airy salons. Her cooking is world-famous . . . her stewards speak English. ... Any travel agent will gladly help arrange this trip for you. F..H Mu?hé Gen. \Pass. Agent- e S. 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Mail and 'Phons Orders Filled by Jane Stuart, NAtional 9800 + « < are distinguished by tailoring that’s cor- rect; fabrics adapted to young men, in all new Spring colors, including oxford and blue. Double or single breasted. Knickers and Slacks, $1.95 Special layout of new slacks and knit grip knickers for tomorrow! In blues, greys, tans, oxfords. Slacks, 12 to 20; knickers, 8 to 18. STREET FLOOR—LANSBURGH'S. Have your Easter suit reserved now.

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