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A—12 wxw FOULOIS REPORT - READYFOR DERN Secretary Will Recommend . Action to President After Studying Findings. | seena | Br the Associated Pre The War Department has complefed fnvestigation of charzes inst Maj Gen. Benjamin D. Fou chief of rmy Air Corps. by the House ttee. and the y and final Dern. The Sec- to the Capital at from Hot Springs action by Secr retary will v was made by Mai. Gen THE EVENING Washington Wayside Random Observations of Interesting Events and Things. GUEST FINDING. TEMPLE NOBLE Shriners And Meridian, ~ Miss., think Washington is. here is why The Hospitality Committee for the current Shrine conclave was meeting last week to perfect its plans. Noble Long received his instructions. “You are to meet the potentate of Hamasa Temple of Meridian. Miss., and be his host,” ne was told. “His na < Aubert <. Dunn.” said Noble Long enthusi- astica “When does he get in>" No one knew, so Long dispatched LMAS CHARLES LONG is still won- dering just what kind »f place an airmail letter {0 Neridian, asking squabbling and debate of the Capitol. | tne a-rival in Wash- | for details on ington of Potentate Dunn of Hamasa . Temple. When Derr mittee removal. and t investigation repor Women L1 Women of Fnzland are prdent hockeyv far Game becoming A reply came back quickly Potentate Duan Noble Tong learned. is a resident of Washington. He happens (o be a Represen:ative to Congress from Meridian, ¥ ok o % STYLE SETTERS. Whether they realize il or nof, the Shrimers have very definitely influenced styles. The Oriental trend has, spread to footwear. A group of young girls were seem near Almas Temple the other day wear- Egyptian sandals—zyon know, md swrth only an ankle strap. toes. so you can sce the carmimed toe nails, SENATOR AT EASE. TRAFFIC whirls bv on both cs of the little triangular park end of Taft Memorial tntersection of Con- and Kalorama road ¢ figure may be seen sit- on a park bench in the ¢ evening The locks of t av ing. but few whn he United States recognize Senator 1daho statesman o the park alone from his nee. his arrival usually e or two of the neighbor- sters, With them he often engages in conversation, the subjects far removed from those he orates on 80 ably in the Senate chamber. Older neighbors often drop over for a chat also as the amiable legislator seeks relaxation in these contacts from the * o x WANTED—A HERO. | Park oficials here are looking | for a hero. He must be a nmaval hero of the Ciml War. Unmion Square. near the Capitol. has had its architectural face lifted. and there are statue sites for three Civil War heroes. Two are filled | by memorials to Meade and Grant | Admiral David Glasgow Farragut | is generally favored for the third, | but Washington already has one statue of him So park officials are in something of a dilemma. SR WHERE ROSES GROW. ] OWN by the harbor precinct, near the District Morgue, where little | boats are towed in from time to time with the bodies of those claimed by the Potomac, flowers a garden of climbing roses, the special care of & veteran police sergeant The prolific vines, with their red and white profusion of blossoms, are rooted between the mossy stones Tdeal time fo paint voor hause—start with Moorwhite Primer. It's ecanomy. 922 N. Y. Ave. N.W. Na. 8610 STAR, over a latticework arch painted white. For years now the sergeant has been tending the roses. Sometimes the wind scatters petals over the still forms brought in from | the river under their canvas cover. * o ox o FUTILITY. On a busy corner he stood—per- sonification of Harlem harlequinry, sporting an aged top hat, cheap watch chain of ponderous links, a thick white spectacle frame, tap- ping thimbled fingers on three tin pans, interpolating intervals of tor- rid terpsichore, chewing last year's hits out of a harmonica. A 15- minute act netted ome mickel. A cresendo of trolley wheels over- powered his eflorts. Nonchalantly, he perambulated ofi—'Can’'t make nuttin’ heah: guess ah’ll move on an’ get anothah nickel.” WORM HUNTING. ‘THE Bureau of Biological Survey, it | is reported, has made a monu- | mental discovery in the field of sci- once. Every nimrod. man and boy, who has spent tedious hours digging in the back yard for bait worms will | hail the discovery with a hurrah and a couple of huzzahs |~ By hammering on the ground with | & mallet, so saith these learned biolo- | i | i | gists. the worms can be induced to crawl out and submit to capture. The onlv thing the biologists hav{ The Office of Thos. J. Fisher & Co. Incorperales Will Not Open Tuesday, June 11th Until the Finish of The Shriners’ Parade WASHINGTON, D. €. MOXDAY, JUNE 10, 1935. finding where to hammer, R | BURNS BUT NO FIRE. SOME pretty far-fetched things hap- pen around a newspaper office, | J but a new seasonal high was reached | the other day when a reporter was checking up on a fire reported in the Northeast section of the city. | Hurriedly scanning the criss-cross | telephone directory the reporter dialed | a number. not noticing the name. “This is The Evening Star calling. | T wonder if you could tell me where the fire is out your way.” said the re- porter when he got an answer. | “You must have the wrong num- | ber,” said the feminine voice at the | other end of the line, “This is Mrs. Burns.” D. C. PUPIL ENTERS FINALS IN CONTEST Western High Boy to Compete for First Place in Hous- | ing Essays. Allan Brown of Western High School was one of eight high schonl students from throughout the coun- try selected as finalists in the Na- tional Educational Better Housing es- sav contest. the Federal Housing Ad- ministration announced today. The finals will be held Saturday in the United States Chamber of Commerce auditorium Four boys and four girls were se- lected as finalists from the 250.000 students entered. and as there are eight prizes, Rrown is assured of win- ning one. The winning bov and girl g Dethol kills all bugs that invade the home $250 will be given to the third place ' Idaho. winners, and $100 each to the boy | and girl finishing last The other finalists are: Margaret Dillon, Cathedral High | School. Omaha; Marion Higgins. St. | Rose High, Chelsea, Mass.. Wilma | Kirby. Boyne City, Mich.; George Louma, Clatskanie High. Columbia | COAST STRIKE UNBROKEN Lumber Industry Paralyzed and Hope for Settlement Wanes. : SEATTLE, June 10 () —The gen- County, Oreg.. Robert J. McBride. 8t.| ¢ral Pacific Northwest lumber strike | | | which form the sea wall and climb not vet discovered is a method of will be awarded $1,000 each. second McGuane. Mercy High, Chicago, and | the industry paralyzed and a settle- place winners will receive $500, while | Robert B. Scharf, Coeur d'Alene, ment between strikers and operators | hidden in a murky future In the last 10 days hopes for an early agreement were shattered by a aplit within the ranks of the Sawmill and Timber Workers' Union, by the establishment, of fresh picket lines and the closing cof such mills as had opened under agreements effected by A. W. Muir, vice president of the International Carpenters and Joiners’ | Patrick’s High, Elimbeth, N. J.. RIa ended its ffth week yesterday with Unlon. Bigger and better opportunities to save money are offered you this the second week of our Big Sale, Many interesting twenty-five-cent opportunities await your selection. Look! What 25¢ Will Buy Farmdale Evaporated Milk 4 .5 25¢ B 25¢ eans 5w 29 With pork and spicy Reg. 15¢ ASCO Finest Maine reg. Tc tall cans 16-0z. cans Reg. 10c Old Virginia Water-ground Corn Meal 3 ;! 25¢ bhags No. 2 Serve muffins or corn bread for a change, cans 2 Boscul Coffee Farmdale Lima Beans ASCO Cooked Spinach Canned Sweet Potatoes ASCO Sweet Peas Glenwood Grapefruit N.B.C. Fig Rings 25c¢ N. B. C. Ritz Crackers 25¢ Shoepeg, Crushed Golden Bantam Reg. 10c Glenwood Jelly 3.-:.25¢ Currant. Grape. Apple. Strawberrv. Raspberry l -~ 33¢ Bosco i+ 25¢ | Sundine Orange Juice 2 117, s can: 25¢ Pineapple Juice 2 No. 2 eans 25¢ ASCO Tomato Catsup 2 10 o7 bors. 25¢ ASCO Fruit Preserves 2 12 on jar< 25¢ Bee Brand Root Beer Extract 2 bois 25¢ N.B.C. Shredded 11-07. tumblers 2 No. 2 cans 25¢ 2 big cans 25¢ 2 biz cans 25¢ 2 No. 1 cans 25¢ 2 No. 2 cans 25¢ Do Your Baking—Save Time, | Work and Money! “Mother’s Joy” Fresh Strawberry Iced 3-Layer . 45c Let Us Reg. 27¢ 1h. Wheat C k reg. 13¢ lfa\'fiur ns now for this weeklv special! 2 pkes. 25C pie 23¢ N B. C. Priscilla Cookies iz 23¢ N. B. C. Brown-Edge Wafers oke 25¢ Rel Bovir Tomato Juice 3 can< 25¢ Eveready Fruit Cocktail bic can 25¢ big can 25¢ JUNE PRICES ARE LOWEST IN YEARS Our mine prices on domestic sizes of pure, clean Famous Reading Anthracite have gone up. Retail prices will ad- vance June 15th. Retail merchants are now delivering coal at lowest handling rates to keep their men employed. Be sure of biggest savings on highest quality, super-cleaned, heat- packed hard coal by buying at once. Lowest June mine prices, lowered freight rates, lowered delivered prices make this your big opportunity to buy the most heat for the least money. Place your order TODAY for next winter’s needs with a reliable retail merchant who guarantees you full weight and highest quality. If you don’t know a Reading merchant, see the RED PAGE in the 'phone book for those nearest you and place your order today. THE PHILADELPHIA AND READING COAL AND IRON COMPANY 1012 WASHINGTON BLDG., WASHINGTON, O. C. ORDER TODAY! N. B. C. John Alden Cookies pyg 23c 3 16 o7 cans 25¢ Yomph. Tomato Juice 3 canc25c 21c Marco Dog Food Hom-de-Lite Mayonnaise pt. jar 0il Bel fMlonir Cherries Phillip’s Spaghetti Ritter Tomato Soup Glen Cove Vegetable Soup 5 “*" 25¢ Wesson pt. 4 cans 25¢ 4 can: 25¢ a3l @ 93¢ Dethol 1 Insecticide <" Canning Needs Certo 3 ™ 27¢ dor. 85¢ dox. 75¢ doz. 39¢ doz. 23¢ 5¢c Quart Mason Jars Pint Mascn Jars Jelly Glasses Jar Tops Jar Rubbers pka. 6 ox, eakes Ivory Soap 17¢ Chipso 2 .= 15¢; me. 20c P.&G. Naphtha Soap 4 < 15¢ 25¢ :,::473c Yompht. BEANS 4 reg. 7c cans 25¢ Hoapblel. Assorted SOUPS 3 reg. 10c = 25¢ RIS < REASONABLE PRICES F resh]): w(rlrround Beef 1.23c Shoulder Lamb Roast Lean Stewing Lamb Shoulder Lamb Chops Sh;;lde_r Vefil CB;ps B Shoulder Veal Roast Breast Veal for Filling Boneless Breast Veal w 12¢ | 1b. 25¢ . 25¢ . 20c | n. 16¢ . 20c | Tuesday Special One Day Only Swift’s Premiym Bologna Swift’s Meat Loaf Special Luncheon Meat Domestic Swiss Cheese Small, SugarCurea_ Smoked Hams shank Whole or half 2 FRUITS and VEGETABLES Large Fancy Best New Potatoes Ripe Texas Tomatoes 3. 25¢ . Stringless Beans Watermelons «+45¢ 10 s 19¢ | Finest Fresh Peaches 3 1= 25¢ 3w 17¢ Golden Ripe Bananas 4 s 19¢ | Thin Skin Lemons 6 tr 10c Finest California Juicy Oranges - 19c i’mleVaur Neighb;;hood American Sh-vfi and Share in- Thu: O;zl;;az.ndifig Vah;o These Prices Effective in Our Siores and Meat Markets in Washington and Vieintty Until Wednesdav Clasing

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