Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1933, Page 6

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rA-§ PLANFOR EBI]N(]MY Postmaster General Consid- ers End of 3-Cent Postal | . Rate to Increase Volume. | A survey of the Post Office Depart- ment to see where economies can be | eftected has been undertaken at the direction of Postmaster General Farley. by Farley i* =ammenting on a state- : ment he haa inmude e-rlier in the day 10 a delegation from the National Coun- | cll of Business Mail Users. He told the | | group that wiile the department pro- { posed to furnish mail service that would meet all demands, “we are going to practice economies.” Will Hasten Study. | The Postmaster General said he‘ hoped to have the study completed at me earliest possible moment in order to ake recommendations to Congress xor vhn(e\er legislation may be neces: In this connection, Mr. Farlev s'\m the feasibility of returning to the 2- cent first-class postal rate would be investigated. ural reaction again: in the public mind, but that he is not certain if the cut would help revenues by increasing mail volume, or simply operate to bring about lower return. -cent rate, adopted as an emer- gency measure, would expire at the end of the present fiscal year in the ab- eence of further action. i 380,000,000 Defieit. Former Postmaster General Brown, under whom it was put into effect, op- posed the rate under ordinary condi- tions, but insisted that if it was dropped, it would mean, because of the generai stagnation of business, a falling off of 3100000 000 in fevehue that would have He says there is a nat- st the 3-cent rate 0 be taken up some place else. “1¢ was his contention, any decrease in volume that could be attributed to the rate was more than compensated for by the revenue it produc Even at 3 cents, the postal deficit this year will lppmxfiml'/e 38000000 STEEL PIPE ORDERED Birmingham Firms ~ Announce 5,000 Tons to Be Made. BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March 16 (#).— Birmingham cast iron pipe concerns an- nounced yesterday rece)pt of orders for more than 5, 000 l pe Announce- ment also w: t bids are in on several thousnnd lddnionll tons in the West and Midw Orders nnmmnced today lnf.‘ludld 3.500 tons from Los Angeles, 1,200 tol from San Francisco and smail orders IrDm Corpus Christi, Tex., and Free- The ¢ Gulf States paper mill at Tus- caloosa, Ala., resumed operations today, calling 500 men back to Work. School?fld Be-elected. 'AUNTON, Va., March 16 (Special). rof. L. F. Shelburne, lumflnlendcnt Staunton's public sch animously re-elected to thlt omce l! meeting of the city school board held here last_ nigh Prof. Shelburne's present “mx on July 1 on which dnu he wm >sume his duties for another ‘our years. o District’s Heroes in the World War Compiled by Sergt. L. E. Jacckel. 8 recorded in the official citation, A Charles McK. Saltsman, colonel, n was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meri- torious and distinguished services in a position of &rnt responsibility. While pssigned to duty in the air service, Gen. Saltzman vol- untarily undertook and = successtully accomplished the difficult task, in the face of many obstacles, of pre- paring an organi- zation for the pm- curement of sul ply of Signal Corpl equlpment for the rmy, he is_etired from | active service and resides at 1630 Un- dpr‘ood street northwest, Washington, D.C. EISEMAN’S SEVENTH AND F $6 Monthly Will Pay for Your NEW SPRING SUIT '18 NOTHING DOWN Just Pay $6 IN APRIL $¢ IN MAY $6 IN JUNE Greys, tans, blues—in light and dark shades. All wool ma- sioners, heeded the party. This was rq\de known late yesterday ' agsistants, including Robm Lunu us s browns, | THE EVENING 'POTTERY AND BONES OF INDIANS UNEARTHED IN SOUTH CAROLINA SOUGHT BY FARL[Y’A.MW.I Group, Headed by Dr. Moorehesd of| Board, in Extensive Excavations. By the Associated Press. BEAUFORT, 8. C., March '16.—An | | extensive collection of Indian pottery | and remains of 65 Indians, 15 of them\ | cremated, have been uncovered here by | a party of archeologists colng prelimi- Dr. Warren K. Moorehead, profess or | Beaufort Library. of archeology, and senior member of U Unitea States Board of Indian Commis: . He had hr e of the Charleston Mus will carry on the excavs m nd on Ladies ! Beaufort Incians, ‘snd 15 letsor which lmlluted that cremation as well p:’acllc ed by iclded 50 broken skeletons or e apons ¢ tools in the graves polnted toward a low form of Indian culture in this section, the arch- eologists &id, probably due to their in- i dolent and casy dife, More than 50 designs were found on | pieces of pottery collected in the viein- ity of the mounds. Baking and firing | that the Los Angeles bid has bee: had hardened the pottery to an im- perishable d:gree. Dr. Mocrehead said th: markings were placed upon the clay objects by | Indian wemen, who inherited ths va- rlous signs from their mothers. They wer~ principally periwinkle, or tooled and stamped designs. lo 816.OveRkeAD Tackep on Kira | In the National Research Council head- nary work for the Charleston Museum, | JUariers at Washington for study, in | hcaps of bones | | Angeles for the 1933 naticnal air races [ July 1 to 4, lneluslv; 1ss Reging Fallenry of Washi o Tember or the pasty. Wil vudy the | dn\:m and classify them. She planned | e num with other recognized Exhkblls n( the pottery will be placed Charleston Museum, and in the AIR RACES PLANNED Nnnonul Event Scheduled July 1-4 in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, March 16 (M~—The' American speed planes will fly to Los It will be the first time sirte 1928 the honor has| been given the city in which the races criginated. Hiram Bingham, president o( the National Aeronautical Association, wired Clifford Henderson, managing director of the races, from Washington n ac- cepted and that the assoclation has sanctioned the selection, ‘The transcontinental speed dash, the principal race of the show, will be xun from New York to ngels minimum of $40.000 in cash prlm '\lll\ be offered pilops. covering ull events. Lnss A New Garage With New Service for Washington Highest skilled mechmnics; finest equip- ment. Every facllity to better serte owners of all make ears, Ne big rest to pay, so you pay leas. General re- pairs, painting, washing, lubricating, body work, ete, "All Makes of Cars SERVICED OpeningGet dequainted ” pocials CARS STORED In Heated Garage $10 month %-Month's _Storage FREE ods by VALVES GROUND Any 6-cyl. Car $6 Most scientlfic meth- okl ot BRAKES ADJUSTED Any Make Car 75¢ safe! Take ad- Eadlare ot (his smr ik, OF OUR RECENT NAME CONTEST First Prize—Mr. James F. Duhamel, Munsey Bldg. 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Average—Half or Whole —SPECIALLY PRICED— JERSEY CREAM Sandwich Cakes, or JACK FROST Marshmallow Cakes 2 Lbs. 25C , SRR ST CREAMERY BUTTER Cut Fresh SUNNYFIELD From the Tub 2 Lbs. 45C PRINT Fine Quality and Flavor AN i R EN R DEL MONTE ASPARAGUS TIPS 2lc No. 1 Square Can . 2 Picnic Cans 25C [ R SPARKLE GELATIN IN_OUR MEAT DEPARTMENTS - Special Prices | CHUCK ROAST 2, u 13¢ 3-CORNER ROAST P 17c | FANCY RIB ROAST 7, .19 . LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS . Oc | Fancy Fillet of Haddock. ......... n. 17¢ Fancy Smelts .. ................ ». 19¢ Fresh Buck Shad Fresh Roe Shad................ n. 23¢ Fresh Cleaned.Trout Fresh Cooked Shrimp Halibut or Salmon, Sliced Clams in the Shell LEG of LAMB RIB LAMB CHOPS ASSORT AS YOU STRINGLESS BEANS SUGAR CORN TOMATOES or SAUERKRAUT lona Brand Some of Heinz’ 3 57 Varieties Ketchup ottie J2¢° Jh 19¢ White or Cider Vmcgar 16-or. bot. J(0c Cream of Tomato Soup. . . Rice Flakes : Spaghctti .3 m. eans 25C, 2 1ge. eans 255 Kidney Beans ...3 ™ 25¢; 2 = 25¢ Boston Beans . .. .3 = 25¢; 2 ' 25¢ Beansin Saucc, 2 0.0 15¢; 2 “ =23 cans Vegetarian Beans, 3 %= 25¢; 2 ’.,’.‘.‘ 25¢ Del Monte Strawberties. . med. ean 19¢ Del Monte Raspberries. .. med. can 19¢ Del Monte Blackberties. . med. ean 17¢ Del Monte Loganberries mea. en 17¢ Quaker Maid Apple Sauce, 3 =& 25¢ Quaker Maid Cherries. .2 med. eans 25¢ Sultana Pincapple 2 ige. cans 27¢ Everready Fruit Cocktail ~o.1 ean 14¢ Libbys Tomato Juice 3 cans 25¢ Grapefruit Juice 10-01. can ?c —Specially Priced— DEL MONTE Sliced or Halves PEACHES 2 Large Cans 2 In Heavy SyruP C j 25 Delicious Halves | Net Bag Containing ‘ 14 to 29 Oranges. Added Special for the Week End 2w 49c M——- SUNNYBROOK Carton of 1 dogy, MELLO-WHEAT CEREAL AMERICAN CHEESE Fels-Naptha Soap SPARKLE CHOCOLATE PUDDING 2 Piqs. 15¢ Try This New Dessert FRESH ECGS Every Egg szmnleed WILDMERE Carton of 1 doz. 17- 2. Flavors Pkg. 5 c 27 25¢ e R WISH ~—Standard Quality— 4 Cans e 23c = Sunnyfield Flour Baking Powder Quaker Honey Bunch Raisins Alaska Pink Salmon. .. .2 tan eans 19¢ Grandmother’s Sliced Bread m. test 5¢ Ann Page Preserves & 15¢; % 25¢ 3 eaxes 17¢ FLORIDA ORANGES m 2O Extra Special for This Week End Only | Lettuce ... .ne 8c & 10c Lge. Pkg. |9C 4 Cakes I7C Flnkl:e;rl:ikr'l:desz 9C OXYDOL Speed Soap STAR SOAP Trfici CHIPSO 2 s [c; ..3me 10c .. .buneh ¢ 2 13c Combination Sale !t PREMILIM FLAKES and 133 SULTANA PEANUT BUTTER Regul BOTH lg C .' Value, 24¢ FOR Webster's FRESH LIMA BEANS Med. Can 5C [Exceptional Value i Florida | Fresh Green | SPINACH Fancy White CAULIFLOWER Stay’n Apples.4 m. 18¢ Juicy Lemons. . .4e 27¢ 2t 9c || Navel Oranges. .4 35¢ White Pot’t’es. 10 ms. 15¢ | (Other Produce Specials) | NEW POTATOES, 4w 17c] 2 Lbs. IIC Head |5C

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