Evening Star Newspaper, July 30, 1933, Page 15

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COTTON TAX IS DUE ‘TREASURY TUESDAY) Thousands of Workers Check- -ing Stocks to Fix Amount of Processing Levy. By the Associated Press. !iPathers throughout the world, the Rev. 8. P. Hueber, pastor of St. Vincent de “Paul Church, was informed todsy in & {i Next Tuesday i& national inventory .ily for the manufacturers and han- dlers of cotton goods. 1 The processing tax of 4.2 cents & und on lint cotton becomes effective en and the inventory is to determine on much is due the Treasury. The levy not only applies to those kho convert the cotton from its raw ate to the finished product, but also on stock on hand chiefly composed of gctton, whether overalls or a fashion- @ble frock. Retailers, however, have 30| ays in which to dleou of stocks on and. But if they to get rid of em in that period they have to pay x on those remaining. On August 1 also the levy of 42 a pound becomes effective on all impm ol cotton goods. This is to prevent foreign manufacturers and dealers from ining an advantage through the E ther cost of domestic product. s While thousands of employes are Ih\uy checking cotton goods on hand, e farm adjustment administration ill be holding . hearings to decide vhether to apply the 4.2 tax on goods eompetiting with cotton. The adminis. zatlon was given this power so cotton Would not be put at an undue disad- vantage with competing products as a gesult of higher costs from the tax. Manufacturers of rayon, silk, linen, Jute, wool and other fabrics have been summoned to appear for a hearing be- ore farm administration officials to- 0FTOW. o If there is evidence that cotton anufacturers will be handicapped less a tax is placed on the competing material, it will be applied. Administration officials asserted, how- ever, that thorough inquiries "would Be made to vent injustice to dhe competing fabrics. Its applica- tion to one would not necessarily mean ghat it would be needed for all, Wool mmmufacturers have argued Yhat the 34 cents a pound tariff on #wool ensures a price spread between %ool and cotton goods that makes any additional tax on wool unnecessary. SIMS PICKS TEAMMATES FOR BRIDGE TITLE PLAY Unger, Rau and’ Lockridge to Be His Associates in American League Tourney. By the Associated Press, ASBURY PARK, N. J., July 20—P. al Sims today selected his associates the team of four for the seventh annual contract bridge championship under the auspices of the American . George - Unger, Johnny Rau and chulu Lockridge. Lockridge was teamed With Mrs. Norman N. Newman of Montclair in last year's tournament. Por the masters’ event, Sims' asso- ciate is Waldemar von Zedtwits, last yedr's president of the American Bris League. REPEAL WRITS REFUSED Nissouri Judge’s Action Brings Dry .z Notice of Appeal. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., July 29 (). =Circuit Judge Nike G. Sevier refused today to issue alternate writs of man- 3&11: to compel.the secretary of State accept referendum petitions on the act providing for ‘Missourt’s vote Au- gust’ 19 on repeal of the eighteenth amendment and the bill which legal- Iped 3.2 beer. Counsel for P. A. Tate, superintend- ent of the Missouri Anti-Saloon League, ¥ho brought the suits, served notice he would ask the State Supreme Court to ue an order compelling Judge Sevier grant the writs. - U. §. PRIEST HONORED Very Rev. Charles L. Souvay Heads Vlncenfian Fathers. 8T. LOUIS, .le 29 (P).—The Very Rev. Charles L. Souvay, rormer prm- dent of Kenrick Seminary h elected general of the Vlncenua.n cablegram from Paris. Father Souvay, although born in France, is a haturalized citizen of the United States and is the first American to head the order in the 315 years of its history. He will have supervision of over 4,000 priests, 2,000 brothers and 40,000 sisters of charity. He went to Paris a year ago affer 29 years at Ken- || Fick Seminary. Infantry. Kelly, Capt. Clyde, Walter Reed Hos- pital, will report to retiring board for examination. Gaskins, Capt. Claude B., will be placed on retired list July 31 for disability incident to the’ service. White, Lt. Col. Charles H. detached office of Chief of Infaniry, Washing- ton, August 15; to Boston with Or- ganized Reserves. ‘Williams, Capt. H, Fort Knox, Ky., before a r g board for ex- amination. Cavalry. Parmley, Capt. Loren F. detailed in Judge Advocate Genusll DM Domherty Capt. Meyer, Admlnhmuve Corps, will be placed on retired list July 31 for dlllbfllty incident to the a.mcx. c ‘Second Lieut. Carrol C., Ad- minitrative Corps, detached "hll‘burm §r., Second ueuL ‘Fhomas Lmemmmm.a- to ker, Capt. Rohland A., detached Jet- ,’srerson Barracks, Mo.; to Chicago, with Quartermaster Subsistence School. ‘Mahoney, Capt. Thomas E., Fort Snell- ing, Mirfh.; assignment to Philadel- m v% Stuart D., will be placed ua; 7 on retired list July 31 for disability . lm:ldent to the aerviu : New York Pork of Embarkation. Signal Corps. Capt. Wilton B., deuchndo(- fice Chief of Signal Corps, Wash.; to dutyinafloeollmn Secretary Eugiveer. uwm ir., Pirst Lieut. Charles w P‘mmn ghr ey‘hpnmnem md Bell, 1st Lieut. Bessie 8., wunun - I i Hotel Head GOES FROM DRISCOLL TO PLAZA AUGUST 1. PAUL D. STOUT, Assistant manager of the Hotel Dris- coll, now being torn down in the ex- tension ef the Capitol noundl will take over the man it of the Hotel Plaz, M{‘ Van Doren, on August A m ve of North Carolina, Mr. Stout has been in the hotel busi- ness since 1921, when he became con- nected with a hotel in llount Alry, N. C. He had been with the Driscoll 10 years. NAZI RAIDERS SEIZE COMMUNIST LEADERS. Arrests, Totaling 250 and Includ- ing Number of Women, Made in German Cities. By the Associated Press. BERLIN, July 20.—In an effort to put an end to secret Communist activi- ties, police in Berlin and various other German cities today made surprise raids, resulting in about 250 arrests, including a number of women. cPouee |suh-l g&v hnd“m discovered the ommunist party was reorgan- ized in many places and that leaders kept in touch by couriers. At Hamburg :! oomx’nunln lndn- in Northern Oc- al to have been dis- WINS SCHOLARSHIP Norman B. Weed & graduate of Mc- Kinley. High School, has been awarded record for the College Entrance Board en._‘:mlfim - & = e scholarship is ane of & nun of freshman competitive awards by the university and entitles Weed to free tuition for four years, his dge | academic work is Made expressly for you—NO MATTER HOW COMPLI- CATED your eyes may be! Complete— Fine White Lenses Gold Filled Frame and Examination. x ’6.85 Glasses—choice for close or distant vision —fitted by expert Doctor of Optometry. Other styles propor- tionately reasonable. STREET FLOOR Lanshurghs 7th, 8th and E Lanshu ny}zs cemcnos v v o wamnees wowt [ff T=,0m 00 Month End . Clearance of 5 Majestic Rotary Electric Sewing Machines Reg. 579 $65-50 running. Com uu vnh attach- including the hmou.!dnl heml%tch- ing attachment. Balanpe Monthly Face This Fact. .. Since These Coats Were Pur- chased Prices of Furs and Woolens in Winter Coats Have Risen as Much as 45% There has always been two good reu;'mc for buying your coat early in the season . . . this year there are three! FIRST: Furs that trim August coats are of higher quality than those used during the rush part of the season. SECOND: You have longer to pay for your coat, making the purchase easier for you and often enabling you to have a much finer coat than you would have if you waited until the last minute. THIRD: This year we are facing a rising commodity market and the coats purchased for August selling do not reflect the advanced costs . . . their materials were bought before the rise occurred. Our nemt coats will have to be priced much higher. Small Dewn Payment It is more convenient to pur- chase your coat in August. A small down payment will hold your coat in- Will:Call, so ‘that you can make payments be- tween now and the time you =+ need it for cold weather. 9 535) “‘ B35 | || ATS v.@ The Most Dramatic Sale In . a Decade...From Both a Fashion and Value Standpomt. Three Outstanding Groups The Fashion Picture at a Glance Silhouette . . . ‘The silhouette has become tly looser in the waist with ittle more smoothness under the arms. Hence we # straight but somewhat fitted effect. Squmnus marks the new coats at the shoulder. Schiaparelli’s coat hanger silhouette is stiMl in- fluencing the mode. Shoulders . . . the bosom-: fur-er vat and shoulder : Mfil ’ Sleeves . . . ° sl of last. . de- The. mfl ?:nl; nce of bretelles ( come .over the and down into the sleeves. Collars Jas M-ilwppedvllh fi e collar takes the form of a - scarf, tle, Pl however, the collar has a tamnd- enty to spread. Fur is seldom used below the elbow. $ 39.75 You h:ve ‘only to look at this group of lovely, smart coats to just know that you are going to have a new coat this Winter. The materials are so interesting . . . rough woolens with a boucle-like weave or a little smoother if you like. Beautiful collars of squm'el. dyed fox, pointed fox, Persian lamb, caracul, Jap weasel, and kolinsky. Juniors’, misses’, women’s and little women’s mu. Coat at the top, right—dyed fox on brown rough ‘woolen. \ Here is a gorgeous: group of coats! Includ:n( such stunning models as Patou’s oval collar coat (pictured at the left), the smart way of using Persian limb to emphasize the shoulder line as shown in the middle, above, and the new pouch sleeve not shown. Genuine silver fox, mink, badger, squirrel, kolinsky and Jap mink are a few of the fine furs that trim the nubby and suede finished fabrics oi this group. $79.75 This group of coats presents a complete picture of thé-new: Fall coat fashions! Be sure to try on Lucille Paray’s new cape coat, done in Jap mink on a new. Forstmana fabric (sketched at the top), left: It is one of the dozens of the finely tailored, sump- tuously furred coats we are showing. Silver fox, badger, black fox, Persian lamb, ; ‘dyedwhmfoxmdkmdmumulmehmwyuml. Regular and half sizes. A ;Special'Gmup for Junior Miss } e

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