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304 MAIN STREET POSITIVELY GOING OUT OF BUSINESS Stock Must Be Sold in 3 Days ALLOURSHIRTS GOINGAT THREE PRICES Lot No. I Formerly $1.50 to $2.00—Going at ............... 95c Lot No. Il Formerly $2.50 to $3.50—Going at .............. $1.50 Lot No. Ill Formerly $4.00 to $8.00—Going at .............. $2.98 Drooz, Inc., | nis whistte.and waving his arms fran- RNE tically, Damon failed to see him. The, ]mncaman rushed towards the car, and Damon came to a stop but instead of remaining where he was in the middle of the road, he turned | the street. As he did so, the chief's M Ffllufl Sufle]‘s Pall][l]l IH er coming with the speed of the and Damon, almost unnerved by the lunes t0 Hflllds Arms wd Face tuanrow escape, just barely missed was painfully burned about the hands, | arms and face, and her bair was bad-| HE[P DISTANGE HEARING spontaneous combustion, in the pantry | ot her home, broke out about 4:15 | Local Sending Stations Remain Quiet sent in from Box 17 at the corner| ot Hart and Arch streets, called Dep-| Heom aiars Chicago, March 30—*Silent nights," der Co. and engine companies Nos. 1, | when local radiophone 2, 3, 4, and 5 to the scene. ‘stauuns forego the presentation o were seen bursting from a window of | 320 have resulted in many records the second story tenement and linesof long distance reception, according the blaze could be kept under con-|recently. Monday nights were tem- trol by the use of chemicals. The|porarily adopted by the Chicago ARBH STREET FIRE the front wheels to back in towards wind, barely grazed the truck's wheels | getting hit by No. 1's chemical truck. Mrs. Felix Faltin of 391 Arch street | SILENT NIGHTS IN RADIO ly singed, when a fire, starting from o'clock yesterday afternoon. An alarm | So Fans May Receive Waves uty Chief Barnes, the Hook and Lau-‘ When the firemen arrived, ““mes‘programs, inaugurated a week or so of hose were laid. It was found that|to a compilation of reports made here damage amounted to about $200. The | hroadeasters for the experiment in building is a brick three-story af-|response to many requests from radio | fair and is owned by John Ravizza, fans for a “silent night,” and will be who conducts a grocery store on the!continued, it was said, unless the ground floor., \populnr demand wanes, Mrs. Faltin was in the setting room| A plan whereby ‘“silent nights” be of her home when she heard her|adopted by broadcasting stations child screaming in the kitchen, Rush- | throughout the country has been dis- ing into the room, she saw smoke |cussed following the inauguration of pouring from under the door of the|Chicago's silence. Under this plan pantry in one corner of the kitchen.|stations in a certain district would She opened the door and a blast of not broadcast on Monday night, an- flames rushed out burning her flesh other district would not send on Tues- and clothes. She slammed the door|day night, and so on throughout the shut, seized her child, and screamed | week. It was pointed out that in this for help. People living down stairs, | way the cntire country would have a turned in the alarm. silent night once a week. Chief’s Car Narrowly Misses Ford. Objection to ‘“silent nights"” has While enroute to the fire, Deputy broadcnunr( f been. raised by radio fans owning Chief Eugene Barnes and Driver Rob- | crystal detector sets, which ordinar- ily are capable of receiving telephone signals for a distance of only 26 miles, It is estimated that from one-third to one-half of the radio telephone re- ceiving sets in Chicago are crystals. Only receivers using audion bulb de- tectors are certain of long distance re- i ception. ert Smith in the chief's car, narrow- ly missed hitting a Ford truck on Main street south of Church street. The driver of the truck, John Damon was proceeding up Main street, and although Traffic Officer Fred Wagner, who is stationed at the corner of Church and Main streets, was blowing PARIS - Double Grip PARIS are pronounced by lov- ers of sport and men of action to excel for great- er security and ease. Say PARIS when you buy. \ 3000 Hours of Solid Comfort” ASTEIN & COMPANY Chfldm o m Garters New Yor Double Grip 35c andup GARTERS No metal can touch you Inauguration of “silent nights” has brought prominently to the radio {an's attention the phenomena of “fading,” éncounfered only when lis- tening to far away stations. ‘Fad- ng,” for which radio experts say there is no present remedy, it was explained, caused the received signal to become so faint as to be almost fnaudible. A station may be picked up with the voice of music at fair volume. Gradually it begins to di- minish, to its original intensity, only to recede’ again. Several theories have been| offered in explanation, one of them being that some atmosphric condition absorbs the energy being sent out by the broadcaster. BEGOME CITIZENS WITH BUREAU AID Department of Labor Assists Aliens Through Training Classes | then slowly returns |steps to become citizens. Van Silk the public school officials. The num- ber of foreign residents thus reached, it is said, is. necessarily limited to those who have declared their inten- ition to become citizens, since the labor department lack the names and addresses of those who have not flled petitions. It is believed, nevertheless, that free instruction facilities have been made available to many others through measures taken by local Americanization organizations, boy scouts, Young Men's Christian asso- ciations, chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution and other patriotic and civic societies. Cards Aid in Work. Cards giving the records of the (aliens attending the classes, bureau | ofticials declare, add to the value of the work from a public view-point in |that they give a basis for complete community surveys to determine needs in Americanization work. The bureau receives almost daily letters from candidates for cl!zenshipf |and Americanization workers praising | |the service, and also gets a number of reports on the work of aliens take| |ing advantage of the courses. Some of these reports, it is said, show the| progress made by candidates over Gm |years of age who had resided in this | country many years without taking ‘Washington, March 30.—More than 1,500,000 aliens eligible for American | naturalization already have been di-| I rected to citizenship training classes| | established by local school authorities | { throughout the United States in co-| | operation with the bureau of natural-| ization of the départment of labor.| | The classes are conducted at night, |and enable the aliens not only to ob-| |tain free the educational training nec- | {essary for approval of their citizen-| ship petitions, but also to get infor- | mation that will lead them to better| jobs, higher pay and improved living | conditions. | Service Established The bureau has established a serv- | fce through which candidates for citi- | zenship are invited to attend the classes provided by local authorities Lins 0 A for their instruction, and their names | and addresses also are forwarded to! | | m! 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