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Hard Stove Coal, $12.00 Special Furnace Site. $10.50 Nat. $11.75 Pea. $9.00 Egg. $11.75 Blue Ridge Rice, $6.25 Buckwheat, $7.25 Smokeless Egg, $9.75 Bituminous Coal Without Smoke or Soot 80% Lump, $8.75 Blue Egg, $8.50 Hard-Structure Pa Bituminous Makes Only Thin White Smoke ! 75% Lump Coal, $7.50 Lump delivered in separate compart- I ment from the fine—showing you get correct amount of lump. Prices May Advance Soon Better Order Now Coal carried from truck to your coal bln; we do not dump it on curb. Guarantee; If you are not pleased with our coal after burning It 48 hours, we will take it back and refund your money Over 20.000 New Customers In 3 Tr«. in Baltimore and Washington. There la a Reason Why World’s Largest Retailer* of Va. Anthracite BLUE RIDGE COAL CO. Miner, of Virainia Anthracite Hard Coal Alexandria Rd.. So. Washington. Va. Me. Opposite Texaco Oil Wal. 4401 Distributing Plant 84*5 ----i dii rc suffer riLLO NO MORE! _ No more pain! No more itching or scratching! No more torture when you sit or walk! No more torment at the stool! The relief of Piles has now been solved. No matter what the form of Piles you suffer from—painful, itching, bleeding, blind or protruding — genuine relief for you lies in Pazo Ointment. Pazo not only stops the pain and itching and makes defecation easy, but it tends to correct the condition of Piles as a whole. This is because Pazo is threefold in effect. It is (I) soothing, <2) healing, (3) absorbing. Thus, it not only allays the Inflammation and repairs tom tissue, but actually re duces the swollen blood ves lels. which are Piles. The method ol application makes Pazo doubly effective. Per forated Pile Pipe attached to tube reaches high up in the rectum and thoroughly medicates all affected parts. Get Pazo today at any drug More and see the relief it means. You will be more than amazed, more than grateful. NICHOLS AVENUE PARKING ASSAILED Randle Highlands Citizens Act as Result of Otterback Death. Elimination of parking on Nichols ivenue southeast was urged last night ay the Randle Highlands Citizens' Association, meeting at the Benjamin Drr School. The action resulted from the death if Mauricex Otterback, prominent Southeast citizen, the victim of an automobile accident Tuesday. One if the contributing causes of the tccident, the resolution states, was he heavily congested traffic condi ;ion in this area. The congestion is so bad, the reso ution further pointed out, that the .raffle director's office has advocated ibolition of parking here, which is wholeheartedly approved by police ifficials of No. 11 precinct. The res ilution urges elimination of parking m both sides of Nichols avenue from jood Hope road to Howard road southeast. Copies of the resolution were ordered sent to the Commissioners, Traffic Di rector William A. Van Duzer and the Anacostia Citizens’ Association. Present Government Favored. Another resolution favoring the con tinuance of the present form of Dis trict government was adopted. In this measure members favored the present form of control of the Public Library system. Adelbert W. Lee, president, reported that during the Summer, former En gineer Commissioner Gotwals said a $300,000 item for the Pennsylvania avenue southeast bridge replacement project would be included in the 1936 budget. Mr. Lee said he is gratified to see that a $200,000 item has been included for this purpose. After a year’s effort of the group, Mr. Lee reported that a heating plant of the most modern tvne has been se cured for the Randle Highlands' School. A report on the Fort Dupont'Park was made by C. A. Barker, chairman of the Public Reservations Committee, after which R. H. Randal Introduced a motion, that carried, asking for Civilian Conservation Corps men to clean up this area. F. H. A. Official Speaks. T. T, Hildebrandt of the Federal Housing Administration set forth the aims of his organization. He told members what procedure to follow when applying for loans for home im provements. President Lee told members that for the next two months the group will meet on the third Wednesday instead of the fourth because of con flicting holidays. The following officers were elected last night: A. W. Lee, president; A. H. Bacas, vice president; M. G. Fincham, treasurer; Mrs. Eleanor H. Lynham, executive secretary; Mrs. Madeline Mazzulla, recording secretary. A. H. Leapley. who declined re-election, will serve as recording secretary during the absence of Mrs. Mazzulla. POLICEMAN FIGHTS TRIAL BOARD’S FINE Tompkins Files Suit in District Supreme Court Against Six Officials to Halt Penalty. Claiming the action of the Trial Board In fining him $35 recently ;vas inconsistent, Policeman Lonnie P. Tompkins of the sixth precinct yes terday filed suit in District Supreme Court against six District officials to prevent enforcement of the penalty. The defendants named were the three Commissioners, Auditor Daniel J. Donovan. Chief of Police Brown and J. R. Lusby. disbursing officer. Tomp kins allegedly was fined by the board for failing to appear in court in a traffic case. FREE LANCERS TO MEET Readings of Prose and Poetry Feature Program Tonight. Readings of prose and poetry will feature a meeting of the Society of Free Lance Writers in the Shoreham Hotel tonight at 8:15 p.m. Katherine Malone Willis will read her article. "Old Fairfax Homes Give Up a Secret." while poems by Kath erine Kennedy and a story by the so ciety president. Maj. E. L. Dyer, will be read and discussed. Candidate for Rodeo After a little more train ing, Ruth Jones of Old Point Com fort Beach, Va., thinks that she may be able to en ter Pop - Eye in the riding and bucking cont ests at the rodeo. Here she is shown out for an early morning can ter on the grounds near the beach. Pop - Eye, as you may have observed, is a deep - sea, red-fin turtle, tipping the scales at more than 3 0 0 pounds. He was caught off Hampton Roads. —A. P. Photo. NEW SERVICE AMERICAN ©AIRLINES “All the Way” NEW YORK-BOSTON VIA PHILADELPHIA I AMERICAN AIRLINES I NeW t'!"* P'an“ „ •13 15th St., N. W. • Phone National 0442 Lv. WASHINGTON 12:30 P.M. 4:45 P.M. Any leading hotel, travel bureau. Western Union At. New York 2:14 P.M. 6:29 P.M. o, Portoi T.Ufl.qph o"ic. | A,B0ST0N 4:!4 P.M. 8.39 P.M. SHIP BY GENERAL AIR EXPRESS • NEW REDUCED RATES OTTERBACK RITES Body of Banker Fatally Hurt While Saving Woman to Lie in State. Funeral services for Maurice Otter back, Anacostia Bank official, who died Tuesday in Sibley Hospital of a skull fracture received in saving a young woman from being struck by an automobile, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Trinity M. E. Church. Fifth street and Seward Square southeast. The body will lie in state at the church from 11 a.m. unilll time for the services. Burial will be In Congressional Cemetery. The 72-year-old chairman of the board of the Anacostia Bank was fatally hurt Monday night when hit by an auto after he had shoved from Its path Miss Elizabeth Wayland, 23. of 157 Todd place northeast. The car, said by police to have been driven by Roy Reynolds. 43, of 910 Twelfth street, was bearing down on Miss Wayland Just after she and Mr. Otter back had alighted from a street car at Nichcis avenue and U street south east. Frederick P. H. Siddons. president of the District Bankers’ Association, has appointed 14 representatives of Washington banks to attend the funeral. Mr. Otterback, who lived at 326 Fifth street southeast, is survived by his widow, Mrs. Annie A. Otterback, and a son, Raymond Edwin Otterback. A native of the Capital, Mr. Otter back was a member of one of the oldest families in Southeast Washington and one of the most respected members of Anacostia. He was a member and former presi dent of the Association of Oldest In habitants, a Mason and a Shriner, and a trustee of Sibley Hospital, the Public Library and the Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals. Unable tc Bent Booms. Because she cannot rent her rooms a landlady has petitioned the town council at Sunbury-on-Thames, Eng land, to change the name of Cemetery lane, where she lives, although the lane was named in the time of Wil liam the Conqueror. LANK OOKS We have them ...» peat etoek at Popular Priem £. Morrison Paper Co. 1M9 Pa. Ave._Phene NA. IUS Take Care of YOUR EYES Don't let poor vision hamper roar proare?.. Como In for an examination of vour eves fr our aiaduate optome trlsta. If elaares are neeea aarr. we ll make them for you. Come in today. Convenient Deferred Paymente M. 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