Evening Star Newspaper, June 2, 1937, Page 30

B—12 «=x THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1937. CAPITAL TO GREET JAMBOREE CROWDS 900 Citizens to Aid in Plans for Civic Reception for 100,000. Commissioner George Allen today began sending out requests to 900 representative citizens for aid in plan- ning an adequate civic reception for many there are—in the south grounds of the White House on July 8, follow- ing a grand presidential review on Constitution avenue, 'FEDERAL JOB FIGURE IN D. C. NEAR PEAK ‘Executive Agencies Record 116,- 375 for April—Field Forces Up. | Federal employment here reached | the highest mark in nine months in ! April, the executive agencies showing |MORE STREET CARS AND BUSSES ASKED Columbia Heights Citizens Cite Staggered Hours in Making Request. An increase in the number of busses and street cars on the Fourteenth streel route was asked in a resolution adopted last night by the Columbia Heights Citizens’ Association at its final meeting of the season man of the association's Public Utili- 100,000 visitors expected to attend the & total personnel of 116,375, according | ties Committee, made the request be- first American Boy Scout Jamboree June 30 to July 9 30,000 of the visitors wiil be themselves. The remain- include parents, friends and rested in seeing the mass rength by Scoutdom during program. ioner Allen, who heads the &how of the 10-d. Ches- | t of the local coun- eil of Boy . as chairman of to the monthly report of the Civil | service Commission, published today. | The increase over March was 229, | and the total has been exceeded only | once in the past four years, the peak having been set last July with 117,103, | which nearly approached the war-time level Government employment also in- | creased outside the District, the growth | cause of the “staggered-hour” system | of the Government departments, re- | quiring employes to begin work earlier. | The motion asked further that | through street car service to Union Station be resumed on the Fourteenth street line. Opposition was expressed to estah- lishment of daylight saving time here and to the proposed $1,000,000 in- crease for District relief. The assoclation adopted a resolution | asking abolition of the Community the Commissioners’ Citizens' Com- | P€IN 5.837, to bring the employed total | Chest here, claiming that the charity p of which is being rious local organi- Housing Problem Expected. Moore. president of the tion, has been e Housing Com- mittee. This committee will have the tremendous task of finding accom- | to 718.884 Much of this, however, was seasonal in Agriculture, War and | Interior, although there was a sub- stantial showing also in the Post Office Department, Works Progress Administration and Bureau of Internal | Revenue. Locally Agriculture and Treasury reported a pick-up. ors in hotels, rooming houses | ate homes for the thousands Harvey Gordon, veteran Scout ex- ecutive, who h and building ¢ Potomac Park and across the river, £aid today the proj 1l be ready, water and by June 25. 1s of the jam- in tents west of the n Monument, stretching to the Lincoln cting Pool. The boys w s on the . from Memorial Scouts to Have Navy. 1y 1.060 Sea Scol val destroyer and T also will be here are contracting for food trucks will v thrice daily. hing, the Gordon the paper the 10 days were piled one atop the other they would reach from here to New York s own kitchen and its own e will be a general jamboree | post office, with branch offices in each section. President Roosevelt h receive all the Sci agreed to no matter how MAKE VACATION Plans.and Reservations 8y TELEPHONE Below are some typical night and Sunday station- to-station rates from WASHINGTON Asbury Park, N. J. .. Asheville, N. C... E Atlanta, Ga. . . « .0,1.05 Atlantic City, N. J... 40 Boston, Mass. .« 40 Cape May, N. J. .. ..=.40 Charlotte, N. C. . 75 Chicago, IIl. . .. o-s 115 Cleveland, Ohio .70 Dallas, Tex. 2.10) Denver, Colo. 2.75 Detroit, Mich. « . o 80 iDurham, N. C. . 55 !El Paso, TexX. « ¢-o-e 3.25 |Fall River, Mass. s an ‘Hartford, Conn. . .= ‘Hnt Springs, Ark. s 40 organization had failed in its purpose. | H. V. Schriever, safety engineer of | the Capital Transit Co., showed a motion picture of congested traffic areas in Washington. Mrs. Margaret Hopkins Worrell, who presided, was installed as presi- dent of the association for a sixth Mrs. Marie Flynn Maddox, chair- | term. Others installed were W. 1. Swanton, secretary; Willlam C. first vice president; Alton B. Carty, second vice president; Mrs. Wender, third vice president, and George H. Brown and Mrs. Maddox, delegatés to the Federation of Citizens' Asso- ciations. Support of the Metropolitan Police Boys' Club drive for $75,000 to cover association at Mrs. Wender's request. can be reduced in many cases and symptoms relieved 'I Strauss, treasurer; Jokn M. 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