Evening Star Newspaper, April 28, 1940, Page 18

RoyaL LINO Corner 11th & H Sts. N.W. KOLORF INLAID B LEum Co. DIstrict 7410 LOR (A Dupont product) Looks and wears like Inlaid Linoleum It’s bargain enough when you get Kolorflor floor cov- ering at only 88c . . . the price is ridiculously low! Colors go through to the waterproof back, and a new wax finish protects them from scuffing. New designs, new colors. A small additional charge of 20c sq. yd. for laying, cementing and brass at doors INNOVATION IN PIANO DESIGN » » Exquishe grace achieved by an innovation in shape, eliminating the awkward sharp corher of the top when folded back. Its TONE — Chickering ac- cousticians have seen to that. Here is volume and ravishing sweetness in Chickering's newest creation. THE OLD. .. Note the clumsy sharp corner of the lid occupying unnecessary space. -See and hear it today ret $675 IN MAHOGANY JORDAN'S Corner 13th and G_Sfreets Stightly more for walnut THE NEW...See how this awkward feature is artistically elimina- ted in this fascinoting new design. “THE ELECTRICAL CENTER * ACT NOW ...ONTH THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, APRIL 28, 1940—PART ONE. Instifute Will Present And Mrs. Roosevelt 4,000 Women From All States Expected For Session Here bers and Mrs. Pranklin D. Roose- velt, the first National Institute of Government will open here Thurs- 4,000 women representing every State in the Union. The three-day meeting will be held with the co-operation ot the Women's National Democratic Club, and the opening session, to be held at 9:30 o'clock in Riverside Stadium, will feature an address by James A. Farley, chairman of the Democratic | National Committee. Other cabinet members scheduled to speak before the institute in- clude Secretary of War Woodring, Secretary of the Navy Edison, Sec- retary of the Interior Ickes, Secre- tary of the Treasury Morgenthau, Attoney General Jackson, Secretary of Agriculture Wallace and Sec- retary of Labor Perkins. Defense to Be Discussed. “Our Foreign Policy and National Defense” will be discussed Thursday night by Secretaries Woodring and Edison, and Breckinridge Long of the State Department. Secretary Ickes’ talk on conserva- tion and an address by Secretary Morgenthau on the budget and the national debt question will be the high lights of the Friday morning program. Others scheduled to speak at that time include Arthur J. Alt- meyer, chairman of the Social Se- curity Board; Mrs. Ellen S. Wood- ward, member of the board; Nathan Straus, administrator of the United States Housing Authority; Miss Josephine Roche, chairman of the Interdepartmental Committee to Co-ordinate Health and Welfare Ac- tivities; Dr. Warren F. Draper, as- sistant to the Surgeon General, and Mrs. Florence S. Kerr, assistant commissioner of the Works Progress Administration. Mr. Jackson will be the principal speaker at a forum on “Business | and Government Can Co-operate” Friday night. Wallace to Speak. On Saturday morning Secretary | Wallace will discuss the farm pro- | gram under the Roosevelt adminis- istration, and round table discus- sions will follow on various farm problems. The Saturday afternoon meeting will feature addresses by Secretary Perkins and Aubrey Williams, ad- ministrator of the National Youth Administration. Round tables fol- lowing the talks will be led by Rep- resentative Norton of New Jersey, Miss Mary Anderson, director of the Women’s Bureau; Miss Katharine F. Lenroot, director of the Chil- | dren’s Bureau, and Charles Fahy, general counsel of the National La- bor Relations Board. Mrs. Roosevelt will be the prin- clpnl speaker at a fingl symposium on “What Do Women Want in the 1940 Democratic Platform?” at Riverside Stadium Saturday night. 3|50 Allied Nationals Are Freed in Oslo B7 the Associated Press. OSLO, April 27—PFifty men of British and Prench nationality who live in Oslo were released by the German command here today’ upon signing a pledge to refrain from any activity against Germany's economic, political and military in- Births Reported Eight Cabinet Officers g{,.,u' With an imposing array of speak- | £o ers, including eight cabinet mem- | X! day morning attended by more than | D: Wage-Hour Division Reports on Lifigation In Third 6 Months Three Times as Many Cases Handled as In Pirst Year Y. Flialy. bor. fi:} 2 :Irlgé" Dial. sirl. ing April 24, the Wage and Hour Division, Labor Department, began and successfully concluded three times as many court actions as in the entire first year of the Fair Labor Standards Act, Administrator During the six-month period end- | 185, terday in summarizing the ruulu of cases in litigation during the third six-month period since the act went into effect October 24, 1938. On April 24, 231 civil suits for in- junction had been filed, as -mmousanommzc.menrz anniversary of the act. On April 24, 88 criminal prosecutions had been entered, as compared with 48 for the first year of the act. Of the 231 suits for civil injunc- tion, 208 were granted, 3 were denied and 20 gre still pending, Col. Flem- ing revealed. In criminal proceed- 50 employers have pleaded guilty to vlohuons of the act. Fines in the amount of $266,862 have been imposed on these employers. Liti~ gation of the past six months has resulted in the restitution of more than $500,000 to employes. “It appears that the time has now come when we can take stock of the points determined in contested Nti- gation,” Administrator Fleming said. “In almost every case the language of the act, as construed for enforce- against | ment by the Wage and Hour Di- vision, has been sustained by tne courts. Some of these decisions are significant. Every Federal court before which the constitutionality of the act has been challenged has sus- tained it as a valid regulation of interstate commerce by.Congress.” “The most important decision rendered since the act was enacted was the decision of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the fifth circuit (New Orleans) in the case of the Opp Cotton Mills, et al, who sought to enjein the application of the 32l5-cent minimum wage order for the textile industry. The court decision upheid both the wage ADVERTIZEMENT. STUBBORN RHEUMATIC PAIN S JULIUS SAVE 25% TO 75% IN “JL”’ BIG APRIL NTH-END GLEARANCE 000 L0 Bed Room, Living Room, Dining Room Suites, Rugs and Occasional Pieces Reduced to Rock Bottom for Clearance A sweeping clearance of floor samples and odd lots, one-of-a-kind mer chandise regrouped and marked at prices nothing short of sensational. . values that may never be available again. quantities last and subject to prior sale. No phone or C.0.D. orders accepted. Opeh a J. L. Budget account. Every item is a bona fide bargum Miscellaneous Pieces Reduced Poster Beds, all sizes, walnut or mahogany__ Poster Bed, maple, twin size; 1 only Blue Boudoir Chair, rayon Bleached Satinwood Night Stand, modern___ Famous Make Inner-SpringMattress, all sizes Pillow-Back Boudoir Chair 27x54 Summer Rug, discontinued pattern; 1 and 2 of a kind 36x72 Summer Rug, disc pattern; 1 and 2ofa China Sea Grass Rugs, 9x12_ China Sea Grass Rugs, 6x9__ China Sea Grass Rugs, 24x44_ Checker Bath Rugs, 24x44____ Odds and End of Ruffle Curtains Solid Maple Secretary Solid Maple Kneehole Desk Rayon Tapestry Lounge Chair Green Leatherette Lounge Chair Barrel Chair, channel batk Mahogany Kneehole Bar Desk Mahogany or Walnut Finished Governor Win- throp Desk Burl Walnut Governor Winthrop Secretary___ Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase. Walnut-Finished Occasional Chair. Mahogany-Finished Phone Set____ Solid Walnut Full Size Spool Bed. Was. 6.95 14.75 895 1650 19.50 2350 250 555 10.00 _______ 555 2% 150 %2 PRICE! 30.00 17.50 2500 30.00 6975 Now. 3.92 8.40 5.00 5.23 11.88 11.52 1.48 2.88 6.84 3.92 1.18 87 or spare price ... 15.46 9.84 1591 17.97 28.88 18.62 Mi 16.73 46.22 24.61 3.96 3.88 9.16 4-Pc. Bleached Mahogany Bedroom Suite, Hundreds of other items on sale. $49 Solid Maple Bed Room Suite Just 2 to sell. Buflt of solid maple richly finished. In- cludes bed, chest and dresser. Ideal for the boys’, Summer cottage. Month-End clearance Convenient Terms Arranged Lanstyle Suites Reduced 3-Pc. Modern Walnut Bedroom Suite, Round irror Vanity, Chest and Bed mahogany interiors 3-Pc. Solid Mahogany 18th Century Bed- room Suite 4-Pc. 18th Century Mahogany ~Bedroom Suite With Sleigh Bed 4-Pc. Burl Walnut Modern Bedroom Suite, Massive Pieces 4-Pc. Burl Walnut Modern Bedroom Suite, Round Mirrors All items on sale while Convenient terms arranged. guest 528.42 Was. $149.00 Nov. $74.50 136.00 58.00 89.50 162.00 138.00 4-Pc. Burl Walnut Modern Bedroom Suite, 3 terests. 1940, SIX Round Mirrors 4-Pc. Burl Walnut Bedroom Suite, French 15000 93.00 CUBIC-FT. WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATOR AT THE PRICE! 114" FORMERLY $139.75 NO MONEY DOWN! Be sure to go to the ELECTRICAL CENTER first thing tomorrow and see Marriage License Applications Jack Snyder. 27. Annapolis. Md., Lenore wnkonfi 23, "Arington, "Va.; the 2. Gree Georgs %. Hempson, 27, 711 13th st. and Loitse E 'smi . 60 R st nows Pl’lnnl!nel B ’l;lM d M Funk, 70, both of Wyomissing. Pe th Rev. -'lmel Buckley, Clarence J. Thor lOl\ 24. and Comorn: lR'bnthA 0 s Bowlers Bl > Jonies. chl L Bl\leé 23, 2505 13th st. n.w.. and I 23. llfi')'flll’Vll’d st. rmer the Potorf. watren M Onklm ls 834 New Hamp- shire are. nd Helen Coates, 19, 313°L 5t n.w Rev. 8., pkins. Eawin Bhoemuker ett. Pa., nd Irene M. Wals Hnmdlnbul’t ) ‘ Rev. W. m. Charles A, Lickner 5 /(!1 Quiney st. ne., and Loita L. n‘ 214 Bryant st. el R Sl - James 1. 004 10th st. s.e., and ll'\l.;l E Hlll {90‘1116 1 st. s.e; the Charles E. ivcatey 'i;x 913 Maryls ‘ e Iu ! pI 3 lr! lnd jve. . 1. Rev L. 9. Aibe rson, 10. 81 New York | Matzaret E Knott. 20, ngleton 22, 1408 Franklin n ne .na LunyA Faircloth. 19, 1357 H M Hennig, the Rev. dohn*B. Milier 26 185 e and Mary K I(cClnhy 26, 43: . J. K. Cartw, $44.50 Solid Walnut Kneehole Desk $17.76 18th Century built of solid drawers. No Phone or Mail Orders Convenient Terms Extra Special Values Kroehler Lazyrest Lounge Chair and Ottoman Solid Maple Chest of Drawers Walnut Modern Glass-Top Coffee Table___ Solid Maple Arm and Back Twin Studio Couch design. ‘walnut. Was. 49,95 1475 1275 55.00 Design 2-Pc. Grip Arm Cotton Frieze Living Room Suite 2-Pc. Kroehler-Made Mohair Living Room Suite Carefully 7 spacious 2-Pc. Rayon 2-Pc. Modern Frieze Living Room Suite, Sag- less Construction Damask Solid Mahogany Tuxedo Living Room Suite 2-Pc. Modern Mohair Living Room Suite, Hair filled, custom made 2-Pc. French Living Room Suite, Carved Frame, Down Cushions 10-Pc. Modern Walnut Dining Room Suite__ 129.00 10-Pc. 18th Century Mahogany Finished Din- in 10-Pe. So?id Carved Oak Dining Room Suite_ 189.00 7-Pc. 18th Century- Mahogany Finished 22.66 Room Suite 159.00 109.00 89.00 139.00 129.00 63.25 97.50 89.56 83.92 158.00 168.00 93.00 116.00 143.00 255.00 149.00 592 . Dinette Suite, has breakfront china__ 120.00 87.50 5.31 22.66 6-Pc. Bleached Mahogany Dinette, China, Table and 4 Chairs 58.50 the Hugh Williame, 35 and G Im o, both of ot {2512 M st n'-'v" mo:ln:" Benjamin xnx 36, Cambridge, Mass and M. man, 29, 2617 Mot Bl s he Rev K. By Wark, man. Ervin H. Leeth, 19, 5330 Dlt rd. nw. and Carolyn F. 17, "D"’i Norlhlmnlon lt n' Lhe Rev. P. Hellmintofler & this great, new Westinghouse. Many new features including fast-freez- ing Sanalloy Super-Freezer, hermetically sealed Economizer Unit, 3 rust resisting full width shelves, automatic interior light, 2-tone FProster Door and Acid Resisting Porcelain Enamel Interior. Don't miss this amagzing buy! EASY PAYMENTS ON YOUR OWN ELECTRIC LIGHT BILL! CENTER! Five big weekly I botht ur reruhr elec- trlc light bill. contests, April 18 to May A N, 70 prizes each CLIP AND MAIL THIS COU?ON week. It's simple and easy. i Electrical Center, 514 10th St. N.W. | All you do is write down iIn your own words why |t e more ‘wbout this big mew | | 7ou.shink . youne wice would be wise to select & | Westinghouse refrigerator. ! Westinghouse Refrigerator or Electric Range. Get your entry blank at the ELECTRIC, CENTER. FREE! $23,000 IN ELECTRICAL PRIZES! Get the complete details of the Westinghouse “ADVISE-A-BRIDE” con- test at the ELECTRICAL 1450 1095 1095 6.14 1.77 177 1.42 2748 8.22 57.25 3.82 87 6.27 1633 97 16.29 29.29 2.89 37.22 16.38 3.92 272 Modern Solid Walnut Couch End_ Walnut Modern Bedroom Chair__ Walnut Modern Bedroom Bench Black and White Kitchen Chair, Ladder Back, o 59.00 Olives 5800 Sherrier ers, 18. 3215 "Rornmann. 5-Pec. Sohd Rock Maple Dinette Suite Bleached Mahogany Swedish Modern Card Table 1675 Deaths Reported AR e Solid Mahogany Virginia Sofa, loose cushions 75.00 Mary Packard, 86. Clnlwl Plrk Hotel. Mary A."Luebberman, 1. Casusity Hos- Walnut Cocktail Table 750 Jl%l!s ‘M, Johnston, 79, St. Elizabeth’s ini 'ISO :.;:',.fi g.‘,;‘,{",&;l’g:s‘,‘:;,“,':‘:‘;‘ Solid Mahogany 18th Century Lamp Table___ 1475 ms Sarigr. 67, ‘Gallin Mahogany Finish Platform Rocker. 2675 Pottery. Table Lamps and Shade, 50 only____ 195 Lane Walnut Cedar Chest with tray. 275 Walnut 18th Century Extension Tilt-top Table Swedish Modern Desk Chair. 5-pc. Chrome Breakfast Set, sample__ 5-Pc. Solid Maple Breakfast Set____ Modern Copper Floor Lamp_ - Modern Copper Table Lamp $169 Modern 2-Pc. Mohair Living Room Charmlnfe modern design, superbly. constructed 57 4. 50 with sagless foundation and covered in gmulne inol;lxi’r. Reversible spring filled balloon type sea ULIUS WANSBURGH <Furniture Company 909 F STREET, NORTRWEST nt.heflne nnon, 61, Casualty IIL ! 00 Galli Ho! fil Bll U'u.n eerll B pital. clfln i 4 Emergency m,m fames Launt 51 "Mount Al 'nmothy " Bullivar. 46 3500 0 5 Bw, w.lur l(. McCurdy, i& 1000 Newton Clnrlu dish, 41, 1338 12th st n.v. Sawara 37 clark 7%, H1b ormena 3. B Rita, uum"? %, YGeorsctown pit Convenient Terms Arranged 1le- Doctors, Hospital. 30 et 76 1208 wnm st se Julia ‘sidney, 7%, 1356 Port Drive si. William Spvoy, 5. Georgstown Dniversiny Alonzo licnel, 63, st. Hisaveth's Hos- Fris, 63, Freedmen's ml%m 81, cnu:t ‘Hospital. = g‘mJn Noble. il .nl Jackson,” 59, 2 Pl Clflll‘ 14, . m AUTHORIZED / DE ALER S RADIG Open a J. L. Budget Account. No down payment on approved credit. Convenient terms cheerfully arranged. mmmmmmmmmmmmm O R0 0 OGN A 00 1 NN RSEANGLS 3 !99 % 9 2 '-'.- 3 fl ant