Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1935, Page 50

E ;‘;@ SIGHT E and FORESIGHT Your sight depends on your fore- Sght. i proteciing it When b Susgasnararan LANK BOOK We have ome of the largest stocks of Blank Books at popular prices. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. RUGS CLEANED & STORED Call Mr. Pyle Nat. 3257-3291-2036 Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Ind. Ave. N.W. Phone NA. 2945 | Architect SMITH SUCCEEDS SMITH AT FEDERAL HOUSING. FIRM TRIES NOVEL PAY ADJUSTMENT Cork Company Workers to Get 5 Pct. Retroactive Payment Dec. 24. Special Dispatch to The Star. LANCASTER, Pa., October 24—A 5 per cent increase in all wages paid hourly workers of the Armstrong Cork Co., effective on November 3, has been announced by H. W. Prentis, jr., pres- ident of the company. Coincident with the announcement of the wage in-| crease, Mr. Prentis made public the provisions of an unemployment benefit | plan for 1936 which has been ap- proved by the board of directors of | the company as a means of providing a measure of protection to hourly ERINNEEEESENENERECENED Never Closed “Tdng o' the Sea” Food Donnells STA GRILL 6] 5 sfié For Friday ' LA 11:30 A.M. to Midnignt \ ) Try Our Appetizing & | Frab Imperial savory sea food platter in_tempting Crisfield style, including clam broth, fried Scallops. Saratoga pota- toes. Mexican salad. coffee, tea or glass of beer. 50 workers against loss of work in 1936. Mr. Prentis also announced that the management has authorized the pay- ment on December 24, 1935, of a re- troactive salary adjustment in an amount equivalent to 5 per cent of the 1935 compensation of each sala- ried employe who is actually in the service of the company on that date. “Operating on a closely controlled expense budget designed to keep our expenses in line with' conservative es- timate of income and with the object | given that it will be continued of preventing wide swings in fixed | sycceeding years. The action compensation at various levels of | gState governments, the decisions operations, the management has had | the Federal courts, and the course in mind a plan for retroactive adjust- | the company’s own business will de- ments in salaries which would be ap- | termine whether or not this unem- plied in the event sales income and operating results in any given year permitted such action,” Mr. Prentis said. “Retroactive compensation is in no sense a bonus or profit participa- tion but rather an adjustment of salary solely for the year under con- | sideration to the basis that -would have | HOWARD LELAND SMITH, Prominent New York architegt, who has been appointed chief architect of the Federal Housing Administration. Smith succeeds F. Leo Smith, who died a short time ago. —Underwood & Underwood Photo. can be continued in subsequent years until the Government-operated re- serves for unemployment come into effect.” Chief Provisions of Plan. Chief provisions of the plan which 2,240 Pounds to the Ton Blue Ridge Va. Hard Stove Coal, $10.75 Special Furnace Size. 0 Special Stove Size. Nut, $10.50; Pea, $8.50; Ezs. Buckwheat, $7.25 Smokeless Egg, $9.50 Bituminous Coal Without Smoke or Soot 80% Lump. $8.50 Blue Egg, $8.50 Hard-Structure Pa_ Bituminous Makes Only Thin White Smoke 75% Lump Coal, $7.50 50% Lump Coal, $6.75 Lump delivered in separate compart- ment from the fine—showing you get Guarantee y with_our coal after burning it 48 hours we will take it back and refund Over 20.000 K in’ Baltimore and Washinston There Is a Reason Why World’s Largest Retailers of Va. Anthracite BLUE RIDGE COAL CO. Miners of Virginia Anthracite Hard Coal. Alexandriy Rd. So. Washinston. " Virginia Me. Opposite Texaco Oil W. 3545 Distributing Plant 8 vill be put into operation by the | been paid during that year had it| %" | been possible to forecast, operations on | Armstrong Cork Company for 1936 5 & i follows: the level actually realized. re as : Any bourly paid employe who dur- Payable December 24, P “In view of the operating resulu]own will be paid an unemployment during the past 10 months and the|benefit. The length of the period of outlook for the balance of the year|payments to be determined by the the management announces a retro-|length of service with the company | active salary adjustment to be paid |and the rate to be determined by the on December 24, 1935.” | average hourly rate earned during the Mr. Prentis announced that after |employe's last four pay-periods prior | the increase in wages paid hourly | to his layoff. The period of pay- workers, the minimum rate for men | ments and the rate varies from pay- will be 46 cents an hour, which is 15 | ment of an unemployment benefit at iper cent above the minimum of 40 |the rate of 24 hours per week for cents paid during 1929. While the four weeks for an employe who has average hourly rate will be 10’2 per | been with the company a year to cent above the average hourly rate | benefits at the rate of 24 hours pay | paid in 1929. The minimum rate for | per week for eight weeks for an em- | women now becomes 33 cents an|pioye who has been with the company | hour—more than 15 per cent above | five years or more. | the minimum paid in 1929. | The company believes in the prin- ciple of the eight hour day and will | | endeavor to operate its plants five| days per week for 40 hours. HALIFAX, Nova Scotia. October | The board of directors of the com-| 24 (#).—A radio message from the | pany also has authorized a plan for!5.276-ton British freighter Berwind- | unemployment benefits for all of its | lea yesterday said she had run aground | hourly paid workers in the United in a dense fog on Dead Man Island, in States for the year 1936. | the Gulf of St. Lawrence. “The plan is necessarily experi-| The message said the ship was in mental in character,” Mr. Prentis de- |no immediate danger “if the weather clared, “and no assurance can be continues fine.” . ———e Freighter Grounds in Fog. | ployment benefit program for 1936 | : CONVOCATION TO MEET IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND Bishop Freeman Will Be Guest of Honor at Session on Saturday. Special Dispatch to The Star. LEONARDTOWN, Md,, October 24. —Right Rev. James E. Freeman, " How to Over-Indulgence, ing 1936 is laid off for no fault of his | If you want really quick relief from an upset or painful stom- ach condition — arising from i acidity following over-eating, smoking, mixtures of foods or stimulants — just try this: Take—2 teaspoonfuls of Phil- lips’ Milk of Magnesia in a full glass of water. OR—2 Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia Tablets, the exact equivalent. | This acts to almost immediate- i ly alkalize the whole stomach | content. Neutralizes the acids that cause headaches, nausea, and indigestion pains. You feel results at once. Try it. AND — if you are a D. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1935. Bishop of Washington, will be the guest of honor of the Southern Mary= land Episcopal Convocation Saturday. The convocation, composed of the 21 rural parishes in the five South- ern Maryland counties, will meet at old St. Andrew’s Church at 11 am. Following the communion service a box luncheon will be served by the ladies of the parish at the rectory in Leonardtown. Later a business meet- ing will be held in St. Peter’s chapel next to the rectory. Rev. and Mrs. J. M. B. Woodrow will be hosts. Alkalize Your Stomach Almost Instantly AmaszinglyFast Relief Now from‘‘Acid Indigestion’® Nausea and Upsets SIGNS WHICH OFTEN INDICATE “ACID STOMACH" Freguent Headaches Foaling of Weakoess Sleeplessaess Moath Acidity Soar Stomach frequent sufferer from “acid | stomach,” use Phillips’ Milk | of Magnesia 30 minutes after meals. You'll forget you have | a stomach! When you buy, see that any box or bottle you accept is clearly marked *“‘Genuine Phil- lips’ Milk of Magnesia.” Also in Tablet Form: Each tiny latlet is the equitalent of a teaspoonjul of genuine Phuliips’ Milk of Magnesia, CONVENTION SET Sunday School Meeting Will Be Held at Fairfax. Special Dispatch to The Star. HERNDON, Va., October 24.—The Fairfax County Sunday School con- vention will be held Sunday, October Here i NSO1sa T 5‘;\5125 me all the har\?:’or don’t spend bzcv\k-brezb ing board or steaming % rich, lively _suds xoh o grime. White clothe€ colored clot The Rinso sO things that m longer. When it hes never fa ak-and-rins comes that 1 use it cleaning. . smooth and white- Mrs. hours 0 1 just fade or st y clothes last eve 27, at 2:30 pm. in the Methodist Episcopal Church South at Fairfax Court House. Addresses will be made by the State secretary, Rev. Minor C. Miller of Bridgewater, and Rev. Isaac Steenson of Clarendon. —— Business sentiment in France is im- proving. LOOK AT THIS NICE SHIRT ALL FRAYED. RUINED BY HARD SCRUBBING *s her friendly letter: eal washday var\t‘n::wzsh e believe me. ver awasl 5 let Rinso's JOHN, | SOAKED THE WEEKS WASH WHITER TODAY WITH- QUT SCRUBBING. IM USING Wins Forgiveness. To gain torgiveness of her mother, who had refused to grant her permis- sion to become a parachutist, Anna Shishmareva flew in an airplane from Moscow, Russia, to above her home in a village near Kalinin and dropped by parachute to her home—and absolu- ! tion. ALL RIGHT, I'.L CHANGE TO THAT *NO-SCRUB” SOAP YOUR SISTER RAVES ABOUT GOOD FOR RINSO! THE SHIRTS LOOK RINSO NOW! -hat's more, it And what' p. B. Knott, 405 10th St- N.E. u-“’h.'"gmn. Clothes last longer— that means you'll save money! With Rinso all you need to do is soak your week’s wash in its creamy, active suds, and dirt and grime are lured out — safely. Then give the stubborn spots at cuffs and edges a few gentle rubs between your fingers—rinse—and hang out a wash that is whiter and brighter than you’ve ever seen before. Clothes washed this “no-scrub” way last 2 or 3 times longer. You’ll save mamey. Rinso gives rich, lasting suds — even in hardest water. Recommended by makers of 34 famous washers. Wonderful for dishwashing. Easy on hand: Tested and approved by Good Housekeeping In- stitute. Get the BIG box. == THE BIGGEST-SELLING PACKAGE SOAP IN AMERICA _ for Mildness _ for Better Taste