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AUXILIARY ELECTS s. Ernest W. Howard, jr, was ted president of the Ladies’ Aux- y of the District Fire Department p. meeting Friday night at the Dis- t Building. pther officers elected are Mrs. pmas Baber, senior vice president; . Harry Bell, junior vice pfesident; ~ = Mrs. Charles Weitzel, secretary, and Mrs. Violet Radcliffe, treasurer. Mrs. Howard is chairman of the Police and Fire Committee of the District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs. Fastest Train. A new streamlined locomotive in England pulls a long¥express train 268 4 7= | miles in 240 minutes’ regular schedule. | THE SUNDAY FIREMEN TO AVOID TAX ON NEW TRUCK TITLES Prince Georges Association Will Not File Vehicles—Saving Estimated “$500. Special Dispatch to The Star, SEAT PLEASANT, Md., December 14.—Most of the newly purchased fire STAR, WASHINGTON trucks and ambulances will operate without being titled by the commis- sioner of motor vehicles, it was an- nounced Jast night at a meeting of the Advisory Board of the Prince Georges County Volunteer Firemen's Associa- tion here. The announcement was made fol- lowing a report of Noah Joffe, who in- formed the firemen that to have the fire apparatus titled the compani would be subject to the State title D. C., DECEMBER 15, tax of 1 per cent. With about nine pleces of new apparatus in the county, it would cost the firemen nearly $500 for titles. A special meeting of the Central Dispatching Alarm System Committee will be held tomorrow night in Hyatts- ville with officials of company. The Banquer Committee of the association was instructed to proceed the telephone es | with the plans of the annual banquet in March., 1935—PART ONE. NIRA LOSES DEPOT Iowa Town Has No Regrets on Status. NIRA, Iowa, December 14 (P).— Nira, where the New Deal sold the first national industrial recovery act stamps in 1932, has lost its “depot.” It's been sold by the Rock Island Rail- road to & farmer, who'll move it to his farm. But Nira’s 20 residents are not much worrjed. “We got along befors we had a depot,” said John Whetstine, 87. “And we got along before N. R. A. In fact, all it did was clutter up the place with stamp collectors.” Buys Diesel Engines. Italy has been a heavy purchaser this year of Diesel engines made in Germany. ’ A—13 WINS HIS SUIT WARSAW (#).—An unemployed man barely got a suit of clothes from a relief office here, He was turned down flatly when he asked for it. He left the office and returned a short time later—naked. A suit was hurriedly tossed across the counter to him. ) Think! 11 Diamonds 7 Fine Diamonds orgeous ring. White or A magnificent mounting Flnw‘n]d. 11 handsome $ .50 and seven fine qullily$ liamonds. diamonds. Pay $1.50 a Week Pay $3 a Week > BN 17-Jewel Sm YellowHamilton Yellow Walker $52.50 $1 7.95 50c a Week ladies’ Yello ulova Baguette 329.75 S0c a Week Antique* Yellow Bracelets $8.50 *Reproduction Pay Weekly! The Famous Toastmaster Sets Includes auto- 2 1 50 matic toaster, tray S0c a Week rker & Sheaffer n and Pencil Sets and relish dishes. Sale! 9-Piece Toilet Sets A handsome, new design. $8.95 ine_quality. In beautiful silk-lined case. 15-Piece Toilet Sets omplete. Splendidly All popuhr$2 5 olors. . Pay 50c a Week " Bridal Group 14-kt. 17-Jewel VLadies'Elgin 20 Diamonds Two pages! We've crowded them with items---and yet they show only a small portion of the great number of useful and beautiful things we display in our store. Come in with your gift list. You'll find selecting so easy and pleasant, and you will “check off” item after item so quicHy that you will wonder why you even thought that you had a gift problem. Value! 3 Diamonds One large and two small fine diamonds in a white 75 or yellow gold setting. Bridal Combination Two rings. Seven-diamond engagement ring and four diamond wedding band. White or yellow E)ld. Pay $1 a Week With5Diamonds Pay 31 a Week \¥% Engagement ring with one large and four small dia- ! i i D with seven diamonds. Pay $1 a Week Pay 50c a Week 5% Moderne ° Gotham Baguette $17:5 Pay 50c a Week New, Round Ladies’ Bulova $29.75 Pay 50c a Week Ladi;s; W Watham $1 7.95 Pay 50c a Week Baguette $35.00 ' 50c @ Week W $ 1 2.95 Pay 50c @ Week $59.50 . Pay $1 a Week CigaretteCase Diamond Misses’ Birthstone Ring 3.pjamond and Compact Birthstone Ring Stone Rings & Pendant Set Qnyx Rings $4.50 $1250 $3.98 $1000 $]4.95 Pay Weekly! Pay 50c a Week Pay Weehly! Pay S0c « Week Pay 50c a Week Handsome Yellow Bracelets $4.95 Pav Weeklv' : £ £ A III}T];I'I 5 “-- - . ‘1- i @?D))})}j@' % 4 glgg:g:%@@ Sale! Ladies’ Overnight Bag $ 4.95 ags Nicely fitted. Good quality. A fine gift suggestion, Just say “Charge it” * * | silver. Exclusive with | Castelberg’s. Service | for eight. Pay 50c a Week! || 1004 F St. N.W. Pay 50c a Week Opposite Woodward & Lothrop