Evening Star Newspaper, June 10, 1933, Page 5

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. able aid to the administration of charity. For the poor who are able to spend a few pennies they are serving ‘wholesome, nourishing at ex- traordinarily low prices. For those un- GET MEAL TICKETS denced by the many letters of com- manedytheahduu could ill afford to Funds for payment of the free meals tributi are derived from conf lons and the slim profits realized on the sale of meals to those who are able to pay. Many patrons of the restaurants are able to pay, the same meals are being given away. Employes of the cafeterias work for | That this service is welcomed by | next-to-nothing wages so that the prof- the charitable organizations is evi- | its may go for food for the destitute. mendation Harr has obtained. Oper- > % ating with greatly reduced budgets this Poljcemen on Their Beatsyear, the organized charities have not | bad er‘mugh monesé to takel;ngekor th; H food situation hey woul e, an Will No Longer Have 0 |cevera) of the organizations—the Saiva- Dig Into Jeans. tion Army, Traveler's Aid, United He- W. Y. C. A. have turnéd thankfully to the One Cent Cafeterias. All these organizaticns now are distributing meal tickets on Harr’s establishment. The policeman on the beat is going to get a break—he won't have to dig dovn in his jeans for the next down- | Congress Members Approve. and-outer who asks, “buddy can yoU| myree members of Congress who know spa. a dime?” = pompr L. Harr, proprietor of the | of the work being accomplished by the One Cent Cafeterias at 638 D street| One Cent Cafeterias have written let-| and 623 Pennsylvania avenue. has sent 0| Troe meal fickets o all precinct com- | ters commending thelr operation. T | manders for distribution to the patrol- | 35, S ORI 0 O e presentative | ae,0h Sh0 bemts. ¢ James W. Wadsworth of New York have From his experience in feeding thou- | Jaries W0 WAteV O 0 Flhe vy Board, £ands of destitute since he opened his | S2reed 16 5Crue B KT CVEIT o of | first cafeteria on D street last March | rePresentative Clageacs, Coor oo 20, Harr knows how often the poor | MHsCUtt Sid the ATl iR S el pelicemen give hancouts, S0 he de- | 13 ¢ o circulate free tickets for | meals, figuring that if an alms solicitor | o415 the Menth of April, the B Hrest| actuaily was hungry he would use the | S3feteria dispensed €20 FE By e ticket; if nmot, the cop would not be |5 SOt Of $3LAD. MOloe “due partly e e tiossgr P dih et |to the presence here of the bonus Valuable Aid to Charity. | army. ‘The total spent on free meals, The One Cent Cafeterias rapidly | including the last 10 days of March, re establishing themselves as a valu- | aggregated $1,108.13, an amount of persons who usually pay much .more for their meals. Now they contribute the difference for the feeding of the broke and jobless. Harr, who owns the Hotel Oliver, conceived the idea of establishing the restaurants, after being deluged by re- brew Relief, American Legion and | quests for free meals at the hotel. “SUNRISE SENATE” ACTS Cleans Up Calendar by Convening at 5 A M. MADISON, Wis., June 10 (#).—The | State Senate went to work with the milk man yesterday, started in at 5 am. on 2 lagging calendar and took action to bring about an early adjournment of the session. ‘Within five hours after it had estab- lished the precedent of meeting at sun- rise the Senate had cleaned up almost 50 _bills. Everybody thought the Senators, hav- | ing suffered from a few days of inten- sive heat, were playing a joke when they voted to meet at 5 am. But 23 mem- bers answered the opening roll call. D e vy Mexico has placed a tax on gasoline service stations. he - ampwnsd Matrix introduces a dis- tinctive White Kid Strap-pump, a little more conservative type, for the well dressed woman — $8.50. shos Q%fi FERRY BOAT BOUGHT FOR BEER TRADE SINKS Owner Believes Some One Delib- erately Fired Craft and Set It Adrift. By the Associated Press. RULO, Nebr., June 10.—With fire BT AR raging, the Rulo Belle, a ferry boat, Special Dispatch to The Star. ’ bought for the beer trade, made its last BALTIMORE, June 10.—An increase | trip on the Missouri Rlver_ yesterday of 69.8 per cent in the valuation of ex- | 2nd sank on a shallow bar. No one was ports and imports at the Port of Baltl-| Andy Halbert of Falls City, purchased more in May over April is reported by | the boat at a sherifT’s sale to satisty the alimony claims of Mrs. J. Roland, wife G. H. Pouder, director of the EXport| o¢ ine’ poat's former owner. Halbert and Import Bureau of the Association | planned to use it to ferry customers of Commerce. May valuations totaled | across the river to his beer garden on ,584,372, which was only 2.2 the Misscuri shore. D e per cent| g lieving some one deliberately fired the boat and set it adrift, Halbert an- e o ey T Tt Ot | nounced he would lay the case before while import valuations were 73.1 per | the Federal district attorney. cent greater than for April and 7 per | e . cent less than for the same month last| A “cotton ball” at which girls dis: year, Mr. Pouder reported. play costumes of cotton, is an annual i “;rbls increase was made despite the | featurc at Texas A. & M. Colle; act our trade and shipping are still 5 handicapped by international barriers | FLYING ANTS which have not yet been relaxed to any T & considerable extent,” Mr. Pouder said. (Termites) Cause $40,000.000 Damage Annually K Buildings SUBSTANTIAL GAIN SHOWN IN EXPORTS Baltimore Port Discloses 69.8 Per Cent Increase in Combined Ship- ments and Import Receipts. “The Port of Baltimore is prepared to take full advantage of any improve- A ’ Inspection Terminix Co. of Washington 1102 National Press Bldg. 03 Phone National ment in world trade and any improve- | Vacating Unnecessary—I ment in domestic business which will involve water transportation among the %omt;‘ the Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific WoobwARD & LOTHROP 0™ I™F anD G STrEETS Prone Districr 5300 Can everybody in Washington be wearing BROAD-BRIMS in rough straw, in classic white. What could possibly be smarter with all your white $5 clothes MILLINERY, THIRD FLOOR. —the answer is “'YES" " —emphatically — for every smart Washingtonian knows that there is nothing that gives one such a cool, fresh, young look— whatever the Summer weather—and SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1933. WooDWARD & L.OTHROP: 0™ I™F AnD G StrREETS Prione DistricT 5300 A Feature Value From Our Special SLIP-COVER, a grand idea for a white linen bag — 4 styles. Each cover slips off, and comes up smiling $3 from the tub HaNDBAGS, FIRST FLOOR. every Washingtonian knows, too, that this is the grandest place to come for one’s WHITE CLOTHES. Laird Schober designs this fine W hite Kid Two-eyelet Tie, with tucked tongue, and a very comfortable walk- ing heel, $12.50. Smart, young, sophis- ticated, the Tucked White Kid Pump, with its dashing grosgrain bow and high heels, $6.50. FooTwEAR, THIRD FLOOR. A Misses’ White Ensemble, with goted cape collar Crepe Swagger B Sports Frock, in Lastex, that smart new fabric that has practically revolution- ized sports clothes.... $ I 6 .50 Shorter Woman’s White Pique Crepe Jacket Ensemble; note the vest-blouse... s|6‘50 Women's White Sheer Crepe Jacket Frock, smartly faggoted, most becom- $|6 50 E Pique-ribbed White Woollen Coat. In the popular swagger length—with scarf-tie. . s ' 6 .50 FasHIONS, THIRD FLOOR. ORGANDIE, crisp, white and flattering. This is but one of the lovely collars you can buy for a very l little price .. NECKWEAR, FIRsT FLOOR. SUMMER CLASSIC, this demi - mousquetaire in fine white fabric, with a large :;::r:"it::non at $|.50 GLoves, FIRsT FLOOR. Purchase of Living Room Furniture . . . - 2-Piece Living Room Suites *150 This special purchase includes samples from the display floors of three famous makers—Campbell, Valentine-Seaver and Ypsilanti. All are choice pieces, excellently constructed to meet the discriminating eyes of furniture buyers from all over America. The suite (photographed) is a delightfully comfortable, semi-wing style, with solid mahogany exposed frame, and cut frieze cover in rust, green or taupe—and is just one of the many remwarkable furniture values from this very special selling. Made by Valentine-Seaver to Sell Regularly at $200 Other 2-piece Living Room Suites Much Below Regular $150 $100 CAMPBELL Suite, f YPSILANTI Suite; - the Georgian pe‘:’li:)ed. r o.n:l $I 75 estry cover; a finlemvealu:?. $80 Other Campbell Suites Other Ypsilanti Suites $150 to $200 $80 to $135 PURNITURE, SIXTE FLOOR. YPSILANTI Suite; lounge type; carved frame CAMPBELL Suite; Sheraton type Have Your Hobby Engraved on Glassware ...Your Own Silhouette. ...Your Yacht’s Insignia. Your Dog’s Picture. ...Your Family Crest. .Your Signature. «..Your Initials. 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