Evening Star Newspaper, April 2, 1935, Page 24

‘B—S8 o THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, APRI 2, 1935. PEDESTRIANSHELD LITTLE PROTEGTED Lack of Law Enforcement %5 Is Blamed by Forest Hills Citizens. "+ Lack of enforcement of laws pro- fecting the rights of the pedestrian was held responsible for the increase of traffic injuries and fatalities in the “District by the Forest Hills Citizens® Association in & meeting last night “at Ben Murch School. ¥ sStating pedestrians are utterly oblivious to traffic lights because they afford them no protection, the asso- clation favored a lengthened amber “light period or a period during which lights on all corners would remain red long enough for the pedestrian to cross the street. 3 The group criticized the police for the apparent lack of effort to control or educate pedestrians and also op- posed the long red light periods, feel- ing this encourages pedestrians to take chances when hurrying. - An urgent plea was sent to the Senate Appropriations Committee ask- ing that body to use every means in 5 Ways to Use These Faimiernems OccASIONAL CHAIRS District. come in and be amazed. You will. Mrs. Leslie B. Wright, secretary of * Solid Mahogany 5 99 s Ordinarily They'd Cost a Great Deal More! Don’t judge them by the price .. . %onal Capital Parks and Planning Superbly built, as you would expect Commission decides to abolish certain yecreational facilities, adequate re- “placements should be acquired im- mediately. A branch library at the southeast corner of Wisconsin avenue and Albe- marle street was favored by the group in a resolution offered by George P. Esch. A resolution commending Commis- sioner Allen for his “‘foresight and thoughtfulness” in proposing a medi- ..cal center also was passed by the asso- ciation on the motion of Dr. Emory Bryant. Opposition to daylight saving time was expressed by the group in reply to a letter from the Junior Chamber of Commerce asking for the sentiment of the body. L. A. Carruthers, president of the association, presided. salesroom samples to be. And cov- ered in a choice of 85 patterns . rarely, if ever, seen on mattresses the association, said that if the Na- ~ . SOIId waant at this price. All sizes. Beautiful reproductions of Sheraton, Chippendale, ® Solid-color Damask ® Paneled Damask ¢ Figured Damask ® Woven Stripe Fabrics Duncan Phyfe and Empire chairs of SOLID walnut and mahogany . . . or finished in the new “bone white.” Upholstered in appropriate coverings. ¢ Fine Rayon Fabrics —— CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Meeting, St. David Society of Wash- ington, Powell Junior High School, Hiatt place and Lamont street, 8 p.m. ® Finer-grade Sateens $2 Delivers One! Balance Monthly! Dinner dance, Aero Club, Shore- ham Hotel, 7:30 p.m. (Fourth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Buffet supper, Women's National Press Club, Willard Hotel, 6:30 p.m. Dinner, District Dental Hygienists’ D Hygieniss SHERATON iation, Harringt: otel, 45 p.m?(‘m ion, rrington CHAIR . ' Perfect as a desk Bingo varty, Young Women's Home H Missionary Society of Douglas Memo- ;:‘::a ‘“’:l ";]d(;:’“w"r' rial Church, 60 M street northeast, B £ o rat - 8:30 p.n. : * price. Banquet, Botantical Society of 5.99 % . - —uand we celebrate with these and many other fine bargains! Washington, Kennedy-Warren Apart- ments, 5:30 p.m. Dinner, Mercer University Alumni, University Club, 7 p.m. « Ceremonial, Almas Temple, May- flower Hotel, 7 p.m. | Smoker, Phi Kappa Sigma Frater- nity, 1640 Rhode Island avenue, 8 p.m. Card party, Rathbone Temple, No. 8, Pythian Sisters, 2146 Georgia ave- nue, 8 pm. TOMORROW. Bingo party, Public School En- ineers, 649 X street northeast, 8:30 - . CHINESE Banquet, Washington Club of state| CHIPPENDALE University of Iowa, La Fayette Hotel, 23T ——" { Washable Dinner, Washington Hood College A distinctive ladder- Rough Plastic 30-in. Wallpapers, 9 rolls. . $1 Enough Wallpaper for 12x14-ft. room . . 2.98 Enough Wallpaper for 12x14-ft. room . . 1.59 Enough Wallpaper for 10x12-ft. room. . . §1 Just See These Paint Specials! Porch and Red Roof Club, Iron Gate Inn, 6:30 p.m. Dinner, Women’s Bar Association, Mayflower Hotel, 7:30 p.m. Luncheon, Lions’ Club, Mayflower * Hotel, 12:30 p.n. Dinner, Columbia Alumni Associa- tion, Shoreham Hotel, 7:30 p.m. Dinner dance, University of Michi- gan Alumni, Shoreham Hotel, 7:30 pm. Dinner, University of Rochester Alumni, Shoreham Hotel, 7:30 p.m. Luncheon, Rotary Club, Willard Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Reception and dance, Albama State Bociety, Willard Hotel, 8:30 p.m. Luncheon, Soroptimist Club, Wil lard Hotel, 1 pm. Luncheon, Monarch Club, Ambas- sador Hotel, noon. Meeting and dance, West Virginia Society of Washington, Raleigh Ho- tel, 8 pm. Bingo party, Lincoln Society of the Spanish War, Pythian Temple, 8:30 p.nr, Dinner, Coe College Alumni, 810 Seventeeth street, 6:30 p.m. Dinner, Northwestern University Alumni Association, Hamilton Hotel, 7 pm. Luncheon, Optimist Club, Hamilton Hotel, 12:30 pm. Dinner, Indiana University Alumni Association, Hamilton Hotel, 7:30 p.m. Dinner, William and Mary Alumni, Arlington Hotel, 7 p.m. Bingo party, Ladies’ Auxiliary of International Association of Machin- ists, Northeast Masonic Temple, pm. 8 Luncheon, Washington Alumni of Rutgers University, Harrington Ho- tel, 12:30 p.m. back chair for your dining room. CHINESE CHIPPENDALE CHAIR A decorative extra chair for your bed room. EMPIRE CHAIR A charming asset to any room . . . particu- larly your living room. 5.99 Paper enough for a whole room! ‘I 98 Stunnng new patterns and col- ors. Enough for the average 12x14foot room. Don’t miss them! (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Floor Paint 69c qt. Washable, hard-surface finish, for inside or outside use. (Pifth Floor, The Hecht Co) “"SEMCO" House Paint 2.19 gal. Splendid quality outside mixed paint that gives splendid wear. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Paint only $1 gal. A protective finish that will d up under any weather, (Pifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) Colored Varnish Stain _69c qf. Light, dark or golden oak, wal- nut and mahogany. (Fifth Floor, The Hecht Co.) sketched), or Dresser. The additional piece may be had for 29.75! $8 Delivers It! Balance Monthly! (Seventh Floor, The Heciit Co.) Butt Walnut. . . 3 Pes. S 7 9 A massive suite, finely built. Note the chest-on-chest with 7 deep dr-wen.. Chooke it with the Vanity (not s K LN g PHYFE CHAIR Effective in the hall or in any room in your house. = | THE HECHT CO. A : 4 w A ; FOR BURNS USE Vaseline REG.U.5. PAT. OFF. PETROLEUM JELLY