Evening Star Newspaper, January 15, 1937, Page 40

B—16 HOLDING COMPANY AGREES TO REGISTER American Utilities Service Corp. of Savannah Latest to No- tify Commission. By the Associsted Press. Another holding company has capitulated and told the Securities commission it would register under the holding company act. This act provides for regulation of utility holding companies. Registra- tion is required as the first step toward regulation. The company which gave notice of registration is the American Utili- ties Service Corp., of Savannah, IlL, with assets of about $15,000,000 and subsidiaries in 18 States. Previously, it had obtained an injunction prevent- ing the commission from enforcing the act against it. Perry Crawford, president, in filing THE EVENING the notification, told the commission registration was “essential” in con- nection with proposed changes in his company’s capitalization. Under the act, an unregistered holding company cannot sell securities in Interstate commerce. Treasury Unit to Dine. Treasury Local 262, National Fed- eration of Federal Employes, will hold a dinner for officials of the union at the Dodge Hotel February 18. Organization plans will be taken up. STAR, "WASHINGTON, CONCERT SCHEDULED INAUGURATION DAY Four Singers of Metropolitan Opera and Symphony to Be on Program. Activities attending the inaugura- tion Wednesday will be officially ended that night with the concert at Consti- tution Hall, in which four celebrated DSE. artists of the Metropolitan Opera Co. and the National Symphony Orchestra will appear, if was an- nounced today by Admiral Cary Gray- son, chairman of the Inaugural Com- mittee. The stars who will appear are Richard Crooks, tenor; Richard Bonelli, baritone; Kathryn Meisle, contralto, and Susanne Fisher, soprano. Plans are under way for broadcasting the concert over a& na- tional radio hook-up. With the balls and receptions to FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1937. be given by the various State so- cieties, the concert will supplant as a social gathering the inaugural ball, which was a high light of the day in years past. Patrons and patronesses for the concert will include leaders in the diplomatic and governmental circles and the Governors and their wives from more than 30 States. Tickets for the program are on sale at the office of the National Symphony Orchestra, 1113 Woodward Building, at Garfinckel’s Store and at the Inaugural Grand Stand Ticket Office in the Commercial Nnuonal‘ Bank Building, Fourteenth and G streets. EGGS HELD T0O COSTLY The Agriculture Department said today eggs are costing consumers too much, Don Montgomery, department offi- clal, contended retail buyer: have not received the “full benefit of the sea- sonal drop in farm and wholesale egg prices.” HOUSE OF 96 URGED Representative Cannon Says 435 Membership Is Unwieldy. Representative Cannon, Democrat, of Wisconsin proposed yesterday that the House membership be reduced from 435 to 96, the same as the Senate, “The House is so unwieldy that there is confusion practically all of the time,” he said. He added that 15 or 20 members “lead the ‘others | around by the nose.” District 7575 gfi.’f ONE-OF-A-KIND SALE OF VALUABLE 8168 Pony Coat, now $295 Gray Ombre Caracul Coat, $225 Black Persian Lamb Coat, No Middle-Man made money—we imported these 8 We share our savings with 1 . 7 7 you! That's how come you get Lansburgh’'s—Street Floor. Natural Gray Squirrel Coat, Gray Caracul Lamb Coat, $225 Cocoa Dyed Squirrel Coat, such supple kids for so little money. See how they seem to melt smoothly onto your hands. Black, brown and colors. $195 Black Caracul with Silver 8395 98.75 Alaska Seal Coat, now___$329 Black Persian Lamb Coat, 98.75 98.75 Brown Lapin Coat, now__$ Eel Gray Caracul Coat, 98.75 Brown Pony Coat, now__$79 139.75 Brown Caracul Coat, 139.75 Black Pony Coat, now_$119 Lansburgh’s—Second Floor. Daisies nod on the pockets of this silk DAISY PRINT 16.95 They look sheer—yet wear well! ECONOMY A dress like this peps you up! Its merry daisies bloom on cool, pure dye silk. Actual daisy flowers have a novel perch on your pockets. Brown, navy or black grounds; sizes 12 to 20. One of many fresh prints at Lansburgh’s, Better Dress Shop—Second Floor, HOSIERY problems—that’s why we urge you to see Economy Chiffons with plaited soles and Economy Service Weights with lisle tops and soles. Lansburgh’s—Street Floor. Lavishly Furred! Sizes 11 to 17 39.75 to 59.75 7.95 to 9.95 SNOW SUITS 6.94 Sizes 8 to 16 will be in a bargain glow—over such cozy wool snow suits for only 6.94! Both jackets and pants are lined for extra protec- tion. Many have zippers. All have matching caps. Even a few hood suits! Lansburgh’s—Fourth Floor—Girls’ Dept. If you’re mad about fluffy furs like Red Fox, Natural Lynx, Polar Wolf, Ameri- can Badger, Skunk—or you dote on flat furs like Jap Mink, Beaver, Persian, come at top speed for these vastly re- duced coats. A few costlier Winter suits included. \ Lansburgh’s—Second Floor