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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-27

is spending fortnight with friends in
Asheville, N. G.
Mrs. William W. Early of Brandywine
has been visiting Mrs. Sadie Chesley at
st. Michaels on the Eastern Shore OF
Maryland.
Cottage City Woman's Club
Entertains With Banquet.
The Woman's Club of Cottage City
entertained the members of the club
and their families with banquet Tues
cay night in the basement of st. Paufs
Presbyterian Church.
A largely attended card party for the
benefit of St. Johns Episcopal Church,
Mount Rainier, was held Saturday night
at Odd Fellows Hall, Bunker Hill road.
A number Of prizes were awarded and
the affair was claSSed as one of the
society events of the week in the COM
munity.
Mrs. Roy Hartman and her son and
daughter of Mount Rainier recently
visited Mrs. HartmanS brother in
Manassas, Va. Mrs. Hartman returned
Tuesday and left the following morn
ing for motor trip to Mount Carmel,
Pa, to visit relatives.
A card party arranged by the Mothers
Club of st. James Catholic Church,
Mount Rainier, will be held in the
church auditorium Wednesday evening,
November Is.
A benefit dinner will be held by the
Mount Rainier Public School Wednes-
day from 5 to o'clock. The dinner will
be served in the supper hall of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, Thirty
fifth street and Bunker Hill road.
Mr.. William M. Widmeyer, formerly
of Mount Rainier, now of Los Angeles,
Calf, has returned home after a visit
to his brother, Mr.. Ira E. Widmeyer
on Beach street, Mount Rainier. Mr..
Widmeyer made the trip from Los
Angeles in seven days travelling by auto
mobile.
Mrs. Pryor Gives Luncheon
For Woman's Bible Glass.
Mrs Charles Pryor entertained the
Woman'S Bible Glass of the Mount Raj
nier Christian Church at a luncheon
Tuesday. Her guests were the Rev. and
Mrs. P. G. Gordon and their son Paul,
Mrs. Alfred Bowers, Mrs. Gates, Mrs.
Barnes, Mrs. Mary George, Mrs c. E..
Jones, Mrs Noebe, Miss Lizzie Cox, Miss
Florence Bondurant and Mr.. Pryor.
Mr.. Sidney S. Boswell, Mount Rainier,
has returned from visit of fortnight
to Louisville, KY, where he attended
the American Legion convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. William N. Mahaffey
and their daughters, Misses Lois and
Helen Mahaffey of Brentwood, have re-
turned from Pittsburgh, Pa.
Messrs. Bernard and John Beall Of
Upper Marlboro are visiting friends and
relatives in South Dakota.
Miss Cecilia Gune Duke Of Clinton
has returned from visit to her sister,
Mrs. James E. Codd In Baltimore.
Under the auspices of Immaculate
Heart Council, knights of Columbus
Upper Marlboro. card party will be
held in Gibbons Hall, that place, Satur-
day night, November %.
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Mabel Vincent, Mrs. johnson, Mrs.
Thomas and Miss Anderson.
The especially invited guests were ::
Judge and Mrs. Swackhamer of Phil
adelphia: Lieut.. Col and Mrs. C. An
derSon. the vice president of the Ship
ping Board and Mrs j. Caldwell Jen-
kins; Mr.. and Mrs Phillip Gardner
Orme. Judge and Mrs. Paul Myron Line
barker. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank johnson
and Maj. A. Davis.
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ranged for the guests TO dance and
enjoy themselves. The company viii
sit at tables piled with favors and
arranged around the ballroom and q
seated supper will be served at mid
night.
There is every indication that i1aasr
OF the company will be in fancy dress
although costumes will not be oblisa-
tory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-27

Almost every import
ant Partisan cout0urier will be
represented in our fashion show
tomorrow and Tuesday. Replicas
of models by PatOu GOupy %.
Paray Lucille ii. ViOnnet 90.
MangOne Augusta Bernard
RebOux Pa0uin
POiret Agnes Lewis ..
LouisbOulan GER and others will
be displayed by mannequins.
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Box Parties Listed
For Halloween Ball

Mrs r. Wilmer Boiling will entertain
box party at the Bal Masque to be
given at the New Willard on Halloween
night. Mr.. Bascom Slemp will also
have a box party as will Col. and Mrs.
Guy Henry, Mrs. Charles H March
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-27

Sharks never swim backward and for
that reason are comparatively easy to
catch in a certain kind of net.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-27
fashion Shop Moderne
T O m orrow

T o m orrow
morning, Monday at IL AM.
and continuing through
Tuesday, we will open to you
in a delightfully."- informal
manner our FASHION
SHOP MODERNE," which
introduces to Washington
the ultra modern motif in
architecture, decorative art
and modern fashion.
Tive y-five
years ago we took, in a very
humble way, our first step
toward tOmOrrOw's event,
for it was just a quarter of
a century back that we be-
gan serving Washington's
public on F Street.
Therefore, to-
morrow and Tuesday we
invite you to celebrate with
us this lifetime achievement
of ours. Not only will this
opening be the seasons most
important fashion event, but
it will reveal also to you the
ultimate in the presentation
of art with the science of
modern business.
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AUTO MART,
20l4 18th st. NV.
USED CARS THAT REALLY
CARRY A MECHANICAL

USED CARS THAT REALLY
CARRY A MECHANICAL
GUARANTEE. BARNES MOTORS
OLD ESTABLISHED HOUSE.
1929 18th St. Open Sunday GO.
1923 Chevrolet Landau Sedan. $500
, Run 1900, 5000 miles perfect in every detail;
1879 Essex Coach. .S525
snuSSers perfect IN sver seu dess including
1923 Chrysler Coupe $500
Rumble seat and fully equipped
1879 Plymouth Sedan ......... .S575
tu G9st .o mHTs than $500 new looks like
1929 Buick Sport Roadster. .$l,15O
including slip covers.
1923 Chevrolet Touring $3.50
Low milease; looks like new; fully
1928 Buick Master Sedan. 5000
c. An good rubber; appearance and mechani-
1927 Hupmobile Coupe .$525
l9ES Buick Standard Coach. $3.50
Paint. tires and appearance excellent.
1873 Studebaker Com. SEED. -. 1875
Fully equipped; including trunk. auto
,m n1nc STARTING switch; looks like new.
l9zS Buick Standard Roadster. $500
good tires -A' Ne"'
1870 Cadillac Sedan S1.150
seven passenger custom built body; late
series series excellent shape throughout.
l9z/ Buick Standard Roadster. $3.50
cellent condition. "a
1927 Pontiac Coach S32s
Has been driven by . careful driver.
l9Z7 Buick Standard Coach. $3.50
I'm, Mechanically .y and appearance excellent;
BARNES MOTORS.
NY l4th St. NV. Decatur 1890.
Open Sunday, 9 to 6.
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SEE THESE.
WARRINGTON MOTOR
CAR CO.,
2O35 18th ST. NV.
POT. a..

USED CARS WITH
AN 20. K" THAT COUNTS
1927 Chevrolet Touring.
Excellent eondition throushout; Just the
1927 Chevrolet Coach.
comess. Cd to has :sas very good
1927 Chevrolet Sedan.
Finished beautiful blue Dueo; fully equip
ped PED, and carries our o. x. guarantees. Only
1923 Chevrolet Coupe (Late).
One Of the few being offered in similar
esRsl saras pesd .D:es P' ss &c. an: and
guaranteed.
Chevrolet 1928 Coach.
Excellent condition. fully equipped. bar
gain at $446.
1927 Chevrolet Coupe.
rs eaups.a nf spes. q. ssa aSur ne" tires
1923 Chevrolet Rd.
:. In sxcellsnt condition in every detail; see
1927 Chevrolet Cabrio1et.
FUZZY spare ss %.eh sss
:caliy With the o. K. that counts; iSss.
1926 Chevrolet Coach.
Run less than 5000 miles. Our guaranty
to you tells the story.
Ford 1927 Coupe.
Wire wheels, new tires and In excellent
mechanical condition.
Marmon 7-Pass. Sedan.
Balloon tires; specially priced. SIS.
Ford Roadster, SIPS.
Express body; ready to 90 to work.
Essex Coach, Sis.
Good paint and rubber and runs Ane.
R. L. TAYLOR MOTOR CO.,
User Car. Annex. q Open Evenings
1901 14th St. NV.
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SALE--AUTOMOBILES.

SALE-AUTOMOBILES.
THE FACTORY
JUMPED
THE BOSS
AND
THE BOSS
JUMPED NE.
So here is the story-l
must sell 70 cars in 5 days
or out l go. But the Boss
did not say a word about
prices, so come in Folks and
we will get together on the
price.
Yours.
LOUIE STEVENSON.
HERE ARE THE CARS.
1929 Essex sport roadster.
1927 Odds coach.
1923 Hupp Century E sedan.
1927 Chandler sedan.
1925 Dodge touring.
1923 WhipPet sedan.
1923 Hupp SO" 4-pass. coupe.
Cadillac IS 7-pass. limo. sedan.
1926 Hupp 90 4-pass. coupe.
1925 Studebaker phaeton.
1925 Dodge sedan.
1925 Buick coach.
1926 Essex coach.
1925 Hupp club sedan.
1924 Buick sedan.
1926 Hupp "S" roadster.
1923 Loco. SO" cabriolet.
1923 Buick sport roadster.
1927 Hupp 20" sedan.
1925 Willys-Knight sedan.
MOTT MOTORS. INC,
HUPMoBILE DISTRIBUTORS.
1512-16 18th St. NV.
BRANCHES:
1865 H St. NE. 1888 14th St. NV.
ANY BANK IN WASHINGTON.
HAVE YOUR CAR
Overhauled and Painted.
6 MONTHS TO PAY.
Hechirxer & Co, 2oo2 x st. NV. West as.
MUST BE SOLD AT ONCE-We need room:
Buick master 6 touring. 500; Buick roadster
master 6, S75: Ford sedan, 1925, SOS; Hud-
son sedan, 800; Cadillac phaeton, glassed
'-' NV. AUTO EXCHANGE co.
FORDS-FORDS-FORDS.
Choice of So. all models. .s2s up Small
STEUART MOTOR CO.,
14l 12th st. NE. Lin. $500.
Open Sunday 10 to !.
1928 CHRYSLER
"72" Sport Roadster.
Rumble Seat.
$l,075.
Glass side wings, rear view mirror and
other special equipment; black and gray
finish, cardinal red stripping; motor recondi-
toned, no squeaks or rattles. This car has
been carefully driven by o two-car owner
and Is perfect throughout. Priced to sell
quickly. Liberal trade or terms. On dis
H. B. LEARY, JR., & BROS.
1921 14th. North 1896.
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GRAHAM-PAIGE
OPEN AIR
USED CAR SALESROOM.

OPEN AK
USED CAR SALESROOM.
LIGHT sHOWRoOMs
H d E NOTHING YOU
CAN MAKE CAREFUL IN
SPECTION-YOU CAN SEE
THE CAR AND DRIVE 1T
WITHOUT TROUBLE.
MEMORIAL DAY IS THE
UNOFFICIAL OPENING OF
THE MOTORING SEASON.
ARE YOU PREPARED TO
GET YOUR SHARE OF
PLEASURE DRIVING?
ANY ONE OF OUR
VALUE CARS WILL GIVE
YOU UNLIMITED PLEAS
URE FOR THE SUMNER
MONTHS.
FOLLOWING VALUE
CARS ARE OFFERED YOU
AT VALUE PRICES.
A FACTORY BRANCH TO
GUARANTEE YOU Salts
FACTION AND VALUE.
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1929
DODGE VICTORY "6'
PHAETON.

Driven less than 1000 miles. equal
to new car in every respect. Six wire
wheels, we'll tenders. side shields, top
boot and every possible extra. Very
sporty. See it today. Special at $685..
H. B. LEARY, JR., & BROS,
1921 14th. North 42o6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26
USED CARS.
MONEY-BACK GUARANTY.

Mo4N L -DANN NOANLAAN L .
The value represented in Wallace
Motor Company Money-Back Used
Cars is greater than the price. Back
of each Wallace Motor Company
Money-Back Used Car is a house
that is just as much interested in
your satisfaction if you buy a used
car here as if you buy new one.
1927 Essex Coach. 1885
1926 Nash Coach Advanced. ..... 400
1927 Chrysler Sedan 52....... 325
1925 Dodge Sedan. US
1927 Nash Sedan Standard...... $50
1927 Pontiac Coach. 375
WALLACE MOTOR CO.,
1909 L St. NV. Decatur 22S0.
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JUSTICE.
EVERY CAR CUT TO
ROCK BOTTOM PRICES.
SEE THESE
TODAY.

SEE THESE
TODAY.
1929 Plymouth roadster
Clike new ........$575
1929 Plymouth sedan
(like new ....... SIS
1923 Oakland sport rd. -. $50
1928 Whippet cabriolet
like new ........ AIS
1923 Willys-Knight $50"
sedan 800
1928 Chevrolet coach
Oike new ........ AS
1923 REQ Flying Cloud cpe. S75
1927 Buick Master sedan. 700
1927 Whippet coach ...... 225
1926 Chrysler sedan ..... 375
1926 Buick Master sedan. 500
1925 Buick coach ......... 27s
1925 Buick touring =. US
1925 Willys-Knight sedan. $50
FORDS-CHEVROLET-
DODGE,
$35 UP.
TERMS
JUSTICE MOTOR SALES,
1910 14th.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26
USED CARS.
BACKED BY OUR
NATIONALLY
: ADVERTISED PLEDGE.
1929 Pontiac Convertible
Cabrio1et.
Pig wire wheels, driven less than 900

Cabriolet.
mi p: , Hirs Wheels driven less than 900
1923 Studebaker
Commander Victoria.
Has had the best Of care and shows it.
1928 Buick 4-door Sedan.
TX. new. Fully eauiDped. "h Pries sfn 4ieht Il
1927 Hupp So 4-door
Sedan, $685..
ALL see this ear today.
Late 1923 Studebaker
Dictator Coach.
so Ysry low the ms S1s: ds soE tires are
Late Essex 4-door Sedan.
good buy in every respect, s4s6.
1927 Chevrolet Coach.
Looks good, runs good. s27s.
We have all makes and models
to choose from, attractively
priced for quick sale.
LIBERAL TERMS If DESIRED.
JOS. McREYNOLDS, INC,
sTUDEBAKE sr6 DREsETgR1suToRs
1901 18th St. NV.
Branch. 1923 L St.
just a Few of Our
GOLD SEAL"
BARGAINS.
1927 Chandler Sedan. ..... $500
1926 Chrysler Coach. .......... 495
1925 Ford Coupe. ............... 100
1927 Hupp E Sedan. 675
1925 Hupp Club Sedan........... 800
1925 Jewett Coach. $50
1927 Essex Coach. ............... 325
1926 Oakland Sedan. AIS
1927 Peerless Sedan. 600
1924 Stearns-knight Sedan. 800. 200
1925 WHY'S Knight Sedan. .... $50
1925 Studebaker Sedan ......... 2o5
STERRETT & FLEMING. INC,
Home of. the Gold Seal Cars"
I'LL l4th St. Decatur 27Ss.
Champ1ain ST. at Kalorama Rd.
Columbia $3.50.
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S-CASH--s


For Your Car-No Delay.
AUTO LOAN AND SALES CO.,
s08 10th NV. Tel. FIR $685.
CASH for your car. Without a
doubt pay the highest prices in
this city. If your car is not all paid
for. will pay your undue balance
and give you the difference in cash.
No delay. See Mr.. Barnes. 1929 l4th
NV. Dec. 1890.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26

Special PRICES TO DEALERS. =
RADIO TIRE WORKS.
220 l. St. NE.
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CLEARANCE SALE.
TRADE YOUR CAR
AND TERMS.

Cash. Monthly.
% Dodge cabriolet $l25 1888
81 Chandler sedan. 100 27.89
'27 Oakland sedan. 100 27.S9
" Chevrolet. coach. IS 1850
~ Oldsmobile cpe.. 100 27.89
'27 Auburn sedan. 10 2o.4O
'26 Peerless sedan :. 100 27.89
'26 Oakland coach. 90 24.16
'26 Stude. coach. -. 90 24.16
'26 Wills-St. Claire
phaeton =. -. 12O 32.O3
70 Nash sedan. ... 80 21.54
'26 Buick coach 80. 100 27.So
rs REQ sedan ...... 20 1892
rs Buick coach %. 90 24.16
rs Maxwell tour. IS 1900
rs Maxwell coupe. 80 1900
rs Hudson coach :. Is 2O.23
"a REQ sedan ...... IS 1850
"a REQ sedan ...... 90 1880
% Essex coach -. 30 1900
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26
THROWING
THE BULL"

Throwing
THE BULL"
the q. 8: it is done, promisclously any
where. Buy your used cars at DICK MUIR
PHYS where you v get eta the he facts ti,. about out
of-Horor'". used cars are different, as
' Your neisSbor knows It. ~
A Complete Stock to Select From.
See DICK MURPHY First.
1885 14th. 6O4 H St. NE.
1928 Kalorama Rd.
SLAUGHTER!
You have never had the OPP
portunity to purchase high-grade
a II o m obile at the LOW
PRICES we are offering today.
THEY MUST BE SOLD
AT ONCE!
Samples or Bargains we Are
Offering You.
1929 ESSEX COACH, $545.
Perfect shape. Mileage, 5000. A
real pick up.
1926 CHRYSLER 90 COACH.
1t looks like new car. Motor and
tires excellent. Reduced to $445.
1928 HUDSON COACH, 1865
Original finish like new, upholstery
spotless; mechanically o. K.
1928 CHEVROLET COUPE,
1896.
Almost new; mileage, 5000; fully
equipped; unusual bargain.
1925 Essex Coach. .$125
1923 Willys-Knight Tour. Is
Cadillac 63 Phaeton. ...... US
1926 Hupmobile E Sedan.
1925 Studebaker Touring. 1875
1924 Buick Sedan. ....... 325
1926 Nash Special 6 Coach. 375
1926 Chevrolet Coupe 80. los
1925 Hudson Coach. ...... 245
1926 Hudson Brougham.. AS
1924 Willys-Knight Sedan. 1875
LAMBERT-IIUDSON
MOTORS CO.,
THE HOUSE OF CONFIDENCE"
14th at K st aud oath and M SITS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26

SALE-1OTOR CYCLES.
HARLEY Is2a-With side de-
livery box, $3.50. Very good shape. Arlington
Motor Co., RosSlyn, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
CHEVROLET OR FORD coupe or roadster
as cash payment on small suburban home
valance easy terms. Clarendon 1854
Will TRADE pool table. complete. good
CASH IMMEDIATELY
for late model cars: get our price list.
Auto Mart. 20I4 14th st. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26
SALE-AUTO TRUCKS.

IN = NNo! NUChNI
Standard S-ton van. new tires. equal to
Republic long chassis, late model. new
pd tires ..;...............s $3.50
T,snh1 eaton nat body. ............ 225
BenuI,;c III .....,...;..: ............ ITS
penwSii t2-ton. STAKE BODY. .......... $50
Wybtto S' van pooy. .:............... $50
CCsrxe' lion STAKE BODY. ............. $50
Sntay,, ttLa-.Th' ICE oooy. ..:......... $50
An ethe nif i.2.ton, Ice body. 1875
SerMs., <S,ton, nat. ..................... 1875
Su.ee. S,3-Lon, oump .............. 125
81 so, S-son WIN gas tank. ........... rs
s Eco speed WAGON with large body ..... rs
Yellow Cab Service Truck .... ....'...' s9
Ford l;ton dump. steel body ........ So
Plenty Others at Lowest Prices
Lowest Prices "'
ROBERT HERSON'S AUTO
EXCHANGE,
100 Fla. Ave. NE. North ,nxos
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"TREW" VALUES.

Buick 1925 Master Sedan ss4s
Chrysler 1926 Model 20 Coach. .......... 495
Dodge 1925 Business Coupe. .....,...,...2 95
Essex 1926 Coach. .....,............. ITS
E 70 M Xxi NS;. coupe ssd:n iona ~
Nash 1928 Sedan, 5-pass $50
Nash 1927 Convertible Cabriolet. ........ $50
Peerless 6-70 Sedan, 1926 5-pass. ....... 545
Packard 1924 7-pass, 6-cyl sedan. 1926
REQ Flying Cloud Sport Coupe. ......... eos
REQ 1926 Sport Roadster. ............... sos
REQ 1928 Touring Observation-Disclosures. 95
REQ 1925 Sedan ....................... 296
Easy terms. Your car in trade.
40 other wonderful bargains. All
ready to go.
ANY DEMONSTRATION.
THE TREW MOTOR CO.,
REQ DISTRIBUTORS.
15Oo-11 18th st. NV.
Phone Decatur 1910.
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STERRETT & FLEMING. INC,
Home of. the Gold Seal Cars"
I'LL 14th St. Decatur 2788.
Champlain ST. at Kalorama Rd.
Columbia $3.50.
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SALE-AuToM0RILES.

SALE-AUTOMOblLE
DON'T BE MAROONED
DECORATION DAY.
20 CARS
FROM SIS TO $500
ON BARGAIN LOT
IN REAR.
1923 Oldsmobile coach .%25
1928 Whippet sport coupe. 400
1923 Chevrolet coupe ..... AS
1927 Oldsmobile roadster. $50
1927 Chevrolet sedan
(new tires) e. ..... $50
1927 Chevrolet roadster. -. ESQ
1926 Nash Adv. sedan. .... AIS
1926 Chrysler coach (7O).. $50
1926 Oldsmobile sedan .... $50
1926 Chevrolet sedan
NEW tires) ....... $50
1926 Oakland coach ...... 375
1926 Ford coach NEW tires) Us
1926 Essex coach -. ..... $50
1925 Buick Master coach. $50
1925 Rickenbacher sedan. Us
1925 Hudson coach ...... 200
1925 Oakland coach 900. 200
1925 Essex coach ......... 125
1925 Hupmobile touring. ;. $50
1924 Ford sedan .......... IS.
1924 Chevrolet sedan
(new tires) ....... 100
1923 Ford sedan ......... Isl
1922 Dodge touring ...... rs
20 Others. SIS to 500.
Open and Closed Models.
OLDSMOBTLE
WASHINGTON CO..
1925 18th St. NV.
Decatur $780,.
Open Evenings Till 10 PM.
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so OTHERS.
GRAHAM-PAIGE co. OF
WASHINGTON, D. c.
OPEN AIR SHOWROOM,
CHURCH ST. AT 18th ST.
NV.
Open and lighted day and night.
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USED CAR DEPT,
1888 14th.
The Washington times., 1929-08-17
.ROOP To STUDY
BUDGET GUT

To reconcile President Hoover's
demands for decreased cost of Gov.
ernment with the increased demands
for appropriations from the depart.
rnents is the job facing Col. e. c.
Roop, new director of the budget,
who took over the reins yesterday.
Colonel Roop won't face the neces-
sity Of trying to arrange the depart.
mental budgets In the face of a tax
cut as it Is understood President
Hoover sees 10 hope of further re.
duction of taxes.
President Hoover has been doing
similar work, and the two men yes
terday, at a White House conference,
discussed the Governments inveati.
cation of itself anc especially the
$500 ,000. 900 I'cstoffice Department
deficit. They also discussed the
mounting costs of government, which
includes some of the five-year build
ing program.
Colonel Rooo was instructed to go
into past budgets and be ready to
submit a report in September. when
meeting of the business organiza.
ton of the Government will be held.
Another meeting will be held late in
November. and the figures to be
uoted in President Hoover's message
viii be taken from that meeting.
The Washington times., 1929-08-17
BIDS ARE ASKED
On BUILDING

Five Washington building con.
tractors have been invited to bid
for construction Of the four.story
warehouse of the Sanitary Grocery
Company.
George e, Wyne, W. P. Lipscomb
Company, Charles H. Tomplxins
Company. Schneider & Spliedt and
Skinker & Garrett are the firms in.
vited to send their bids before
August 20 to the Ballinger Com
pany, architects and engineers. of
Philadelphia and New York.
The new building to be located on
the southeast corner of lexington
place and / Street Northeast. will
be Of reinforced concrete. with brick
spandrel parapet walls, with stone
trimmings. Floors will be of con-
crete and the roof Of tarred felt and
Stag. Rolled steel windows with
ventilating sections will be installed.
Plumbing, heating, electrical,
sprinkler and elevator equipment
will be installed, together with auto
matte machinery for. handling the
flour, dough and bread, including
travelling ovens and travelling bread
cooler.
The Washington times., 1929-08-17
FREED FOR BAD.
Va. CHECKS

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Aug. IT,
George C. Charles who was arrested
yesterday on q charge Of passing
bad checks on John McCuen and
Mrs. Ruth Bohraus, was allowed TO
make good the checks this morning
and freed of the criminal charges.
He claimed that because Of illness
he had been out of work for over
a year and had no money.
Fred Parker of Stafford county
charged with reckless driving was
fined S120 and costs.
c. e. Mankin charged with dis
orderly conduct was fined SO and
costs. He was arrested after a
chase by Policeman Suddarth.
The city is still waiting word
from the street car company with
reference to paving. the six blocks
of King Street. As soon a. the
new rail for the tracks has been
received the paving will start.
Traffic will be detoured over Prince
and Cameron Streets.
Mile Bergen, colored was found
ill in the street on South Wash.
ingten Street yesterday afternoon
and, taken to the Alexandria Hospi-
tai. her condition was not serious.
Earl Thomas. colored, brought
here from Baltimore. charged with
shooting Maggie Osley on July 29,
1928. pleaded guilty to felonious as
sauIt and was sent on to the Grand
Jury. George Pennell. charged with
statutory crime, was committed to
Jail in default of $4,000 bond.
Frank Clarke, Of 1901 Duke St.,
was arrested here yesterday after
noon on a charge of criminal assault
and turned over to the sheriff Of
Fairfax county, where the alleged
crime is said to have been COM
mitted
The Washington times., 1929-08-17

the crowning glory OF his recital
will come at the finale when he
win offer yRachmaninoff's Prelude
in G Shary minor.
Variety Of Song
A variety Of compositions by well.
known composers will be broadcast
In the General Electric hour over q
coast-to.coast N.B.C. network at
o'clock.
''Skyward," q selection from the
pen of the notable Nat ShiIkrst,
who directs the concert orchestra
In this hour. will precede a talk ON
aviation by guest speaker.
Vocal highlights will be presented
by Caroline Andrews, soprano; Lu.
cius Hetz, tenor, and Leon SalathieI,
baritone, Solos by flute and violin
are added attractions.
The fact that May Day was CON.
Inemorated by various groups in
almost every country some foar
months ago does not deter the Nit
Wits from holding their own little
celebration at 8 o'clock tonight over
c. B. S. stations throughout the
country. This IL a broadcast [
real fun, and you ought to be on
time for the big racket.
Music for those Of q terpsichorean
mood will be contributed by Phil
Spitalny's Orchestra over WRC at
6:15 o'clock and by Rudy Vallee ana
his. Connecticut Yankees at II o'clock.
WMAL will close its regular broad
cast to tunes Of the Paramount Hotel
Orchestra at 10 o'clock.