The Washington times., 1930-05-26
Uncle Sam Workers Taken Care of Fight Ticket Distribution

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Government employees antici-
pating joining The Washington
Times understanding cham.
pionship fight special train over
the Pennsylvania Railroad leav.
ing Washington at l o'clock June
IL, the day of the battle, need not
worry over the fact that the
ticket supply may be exhausted
by June /, their next pay day.
There will be a good choice of
seats still remaining for them on
June l, as their possible financial
predicament in the pre-payday
has been anticipated by this
newspaper and by the railroad
company.
Realizing that Uncle Sans
workers are good fight fans
and many of them will want
to do their bit toward the
Milk Fund anyway, plenty of
seats have been made avail.
able for their use.
BY dropping by the Pennsyf-
vania railroad ticket office at 613
Fourteenth st. and identifying
themselves as a Government en-
ploye, District or Federal, and
signifying their intention of tax
ing The Times special to the
fight, reservations will be held for
them until June 2 at 5 p. M.
provided no previous applicant
appears with cash in hand for
such tickets,
The Times and Pennsylvania
railway are adhering to the or:
/ iginal process of distributing these
precious Schmeling- -Sharkey tick
! cts on a first-come firSt-served
basis, but so many Government
workers called attention to. the
! fact they would not have money.
available until their next pay:
day, it has been found advisable
to make some condition whereby
! their wants can have conSidera..
ton.
BY making their. reservations
now, therefore, and provided cash
sale of block of tickets does not
! occur between today and next
! Monday, the financially embar-
rassed children of Uncle Sam can
avail themselves of these seats, to-
be picked up and paid for not
later than the close of business
June 2, at p. m. ---
Meanwhile that part of
Washington which is paid
every week, is Fastening to
assure itself of this special
privilege created through the
cooperation of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad, M d SON
Square Garden Corporation,
and The Washington Times.
The Times party is embracing
only two types of seats, grand
stand and ringside. There will
be no objection to anyone who
chooses Joining this party,
whether he has fight seat or
not, but the only available seats
at boX-office prices in New York
the afternoon of the fight will
be the $3.50 seats and the $2.10
admissions, which guarantee moth
ing desirable in the way of a
good view of the fight.
Anyone wishing to join The
Times party with that under.
Standing-that they secure their
own seats after arriving in New
York, is welcome to take advant-
age of the other features of the
trip, which include supper and
transportation to the stadium and
return. Individuals may make
what Pullman reservations they
desire.
The four types of trips ar
ranged for The Times party in
clude:
Ringside seat, supper, chair
car to New York, and lower
berth returning, S45.7S.
RingSide seat, coach trans
pOrtatiOn, and supper, $4O.15.
GrandStand seat, supper,
chair car to New York, and
lower berth returning, $33.1S.
Grandstand seat, coach
transportation, and supper,
$27.55.
Upper berthS returning to
Washington may be arranged at
saving of rs cents, and all
transportation is good leaving
New York until l p. m, Eastern
standard time, June ID. Pullman
reservations for members of the
party returning later than the
train leaving a few hours after
fight may be arranged for before
the trip, or may be deferred to
the convenience of the individual.