Evening star., 1918-02-03
HEAT IN CHURCHES
TO WE'D OR FOR DEAD
Further Modification Of Fuel
Order Announced by
CoIIaday.
HEATLESS MONDAY RULES

further modification Of the Weaver
order requiring curtailment by
churches in the use Of coal was an
nounced last night by Edward F. Col
laday, acting fuel administrator for
the District.
AS it now stands. the church order Is
reduced to the following three short
paragraphs:
Churches and other houses Of wor-
ship are allowed to use six and one-haif
hours of heat in the church auditorium
at anv time or times on Sundays, and
denominations desiring to use the time
on other days are authorized to do so,
1t being permissible to use the six and
one half hours in one period or in sew
eral periods and on one day or on sew
eral days, provided the total OF six
and one-half hours is not exceeded.
Parish houses. Sunday schools or
chapels, and the like. being distinct
from church auditoriums and heated
separately from the church auditori-
ums, are not within the intent and
meaning Of the fuel administrators order
Funerals and weddings may proceed
in the usual way with heat In the
church auditorium
Business Obligation Defined.
Mr. colladay also announced the fol-
lowing set Of rulings for "heatless
Monday" different lines of business In
the District being taken alphabeticaliy
Architectural iron workers and arti-
hcial limb manufacturers; s close. ,v ,..r
open to work on physicians cars and
all emergency work for government.
Bakers, operate as usual.
Barber shops. including shops in ho-
Boilermakers and bottlers. close.
Brick manufacturers. deliveries may
be made locally, but there is to be no
production.
ers, candy stores and carriage Dullders
Cigar stands, cannot sell cigars. can
dy. etc, but may sell newspapers and
periodicals II they carry that line.
Cleaners and dyers, close.
Coal dealers, open.
Cold storage plants. operate as usual
Corset manufacturers, close.
Dental supplies. operate as usual.
Drug stores open Monday. with heat
to sell drugs, medicines, medical sup
plies. food drinks. ana operate SODA
fountains.
usual
manufacturers, close.
Food dealers, open.
Furniture manufacturers and gas
pump and tank manufacturers. close.
Educational institutions, operate as
usual
Envelope manufacturers. flag manu-
facturers, foundation companies, furni-
ture manufacturers: gas pump and tank
manufacturers and gold and silver
manufacturers close
Government contractors. open.
Grocers and market stores. open.
Hardware stores do not operate store
but proceed with necessary repair work
Of timing and heating.
Photographic news service. open.
Ice cream manufacturers and ice
plants, operate as usual
Iron and steel products manufactur-
ers and iron workers. close.
Laundries, operate as usual
ONCE furniture. close. except for re-
moving necessary freight from station.
Lunchrooms, open. but sell no cigars
or candies.
Machine works metal works and mill
supplies manufacturers. close.
Soft drinks and sandwiches open
Newsstands. may sell newspapers and
periodicals.. with heat, but no cigars OF
Once buildings. heat to be cut out OF
all rooms by turning down valves Of radi-
ators. except banks. offices Of doctors and
dentists and government Offices or Offices
Oculists. open:
Optical manufacturers, allowed to oper.
ate where work is necessary to health.
| paper box manufacturers printers pub.
fishers other than newspapers and peri.
odicals. close
| Restaurants. operate as usual.
| Ship chambers allowed to have fue
and light on Mondays for the purpos,
OF selling foods or medicines or drugs
Tailors and terra Gotta manufactur.
Theaters. open Monday: closed Tues.
day.
Timers allowed to operate whore en-.
gaHed in roof repair work necessar,
| to comfort or health.
| Unloading railroad cars-All busines.
and Industrial concerns are allowed L
unload railroad cars. but no goods ma,
i be carried on the return trip to the
railroad yards, or for any purpose.
Fifteen tons OF sugar. which Pincua
Friedman, an East Side bookseller, was
| accused Of boarding. were sold by the
| federal food administration in New
lypgk "Wednesday to hospitals, charitable
k6oettnetens 81 nonne So retail grV1sEI
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