Evening Star Newspaper, May 4, 1933, Page 35

D. . GASOLINE TAX YIELDS $2033678 Receipts Last Year Exceed- ed Totals Collected in Six States. Gasoline tax receipts collected in the District during 1932 totaled more than the amounts collected in six States in the Union, according to statistics made Fublbic by the Bureau of Publbic Roads, | 997 ¥ Department of Agriculture. The total revenue from this source in ike District last year was $2,039,678, according to the bureau’s report. This fgure is greater than the totals for Nevada, which was $727,117; Wyoming, [ £1,418,145; Rhode Island, $1,857,711; North Dakota, $1,837,151; Vermont, $1,- 874,648, and Delaware, $1,090,150. ‘The tax rate in the District as of Dccember 31, 1932, the bureau repom Stated, is the same as the rate in necticut, Missouri and Rhode Island. While the Nation as a whole regis- tered a decrease of 7.5 per cent in the amount of gasoline consumed during lost year as compared with 1931, Wash- ington's consumption registered a gain of 17.9 per cent. Only two States re. ported a gain in gasoline used, these being Maryland, which gained 0.9 per cent over 1931, and Delav\dre which | reported a gair More lhan 11 UUU 000 000 zalluns of gasoline furnished power for motor ve- hicles in the United States last year, } the Government report showed. The tax | on this amount was at an average of | 3.6 _cents per gallon. ‘The total revenue thus derived was | allocated as follows: To State highways, $301,788,231; to local roads, $94,073,954; to State_and county road band pay- ments, $50,726,362; to city strests, $16,- %76,050; to costs of collection shd ad- mmlstmnon $2,832.820, and to other than highway CEES $47.941,483. MARKER WILL BE PLACED ON FITZGERALD HOUSE Tablet to Be Placed May 27 on Residence of Former Alexandria Mayor and Washington Aide. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 4—One of | District’s Heroes in the World War Compiled by Sergt. L. E. Jaeckel 8 recorded in the om:m cita- tion, Frank T. Hine nnd General, United Army, was awarded the Dmfln'ullhed Service Medll for exceptionally meritorious dlltinxuuhnd services 2 Mnt:.lbflit o en Tes) l‘l‘ p:l"le Chlef o( !:mbnrhnon service during the war, and thro xhl 2\ his keen foresight, energetic devotion to duty and sound judrment ldmln (mlzed the sys tem of embark- ation of troops to Europe. ¢ General Hines is the heaa of the Veterans' Adminis- tration in Wash- ington. CITIES SERVICE FACES ! RENEWED INQUIRY 'Further Examination of -Group of | TUtilities Planned by Trade Commistion. By the Associated Press. Further examination of the affairs of the Cities Service Co. group of utilities, controlled by Henry L. Doherty, utilities magnate, will be undertaken in the near future. Federal Trade Commission officials yesterday announced this, having con- cluded an investigation of the Cities Service Securities Co., which is entirely owned by the Cities Service Co. It was understood that in the following hear- ings the Arkansas Natural Gas Cor- ation, a direct subsidiary of the Cities Service Co., and several othtr subsidiaries will be gone over in deta The commission yesterday mncluaed its examination of affairs of the Utica (Gas & Electric Co., subsidiary of Mo- hawk Hudson Power Corporation, of the Niagara Hudson Power Corporation, or J. P. Morgan group of utilities, clearing up several details not previously placed in the record. the few unmarked historical sltes here, | the former home of Col. Fitz- gerald, one-time mayor of “Alexandria and aide de camp to Gen. George Wash- ington, at King and Fairfax streets, | will be designated with a bronze tablet | at exercises on May 27, according to| plans now under way here. The plans are going forward under the duL‘Clen of Very Rev. Thomas A.| Rarkin, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic i nkis is being assisted | of the local Fitzgerald Counc Knights of Columbus, which was nemed in honor of Col | Fltzgeral(l ‘The committee is headed indsay Carne, chairman. e dur 1 days, ol- lector of port in addition to being mayor | of the city. ‘ OLD HEIDELBERG—GRAUPNER’S or GOLDEN BREW BE Qi 25¢ (plus 2¢ bottle deposit) PABST BLUE RIBBON The | He No Deposit ON SALE IN 65 OF OUR STORES IN D. C. 2302 4th St. N. E. 405 7th St. N. W. 710 11th St. N. W. 3513 12th St. N. E. 2914 12th St. N. E. 1001 13th St. N. W. 1209 13th St. N. W. 815 14th St. N. W. 2502 14th St. N. W. ‘ 2946 14th St. N.W. 3475 14th St. N. W. 2612 1/th St. N.W. 2909 14th St. N. W. 4700 14th St. N. W. 1035 17th St. N. W. 1537 17th St. N. W. 1710 i7th St. N.W. Arcacde Market 2719 Bladensburg Rd. 2331 Calvert St. N.W. 1721 Columbia Rd. 1813 Columbia Rd.’ 300 Concord Ave. N. W. 4402 Conduit Rd. N. 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