Evening Star. (Washington, D.C.). 1932-08-21 [P
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Home Wedding \ PASADENA SLASHES 1 Is Filled with Values—even for COSTS 13 PER CENT This August Sale Big "Furniture of Merit"—and at wonderfully low prices California City's Budget Is Delius Says New Version of to Rcduced $350,000 in "Koanga," Opera of Slave —even for House & Herrmann quote. Single Year. Days, Finest. It has been a sale of outstanding results. The public has sensed big epecial Dirpateh to Th*" Star. GREZ-SUR-LOING. August 20 ι N.A. j PASADENA. Calif.. August 20 <N.A N.A.)—Delius declares that the revised values at small prices—only to ccm e and find the values bigger than N.A.).—Operating expenses for the gov- version of his 33-year-old opera "Ko- j ernment of this city cf 80.009 inhabi- anga" Is his finest work. The is written round a theme and the low. in its tants. meaning all expenses which the opera j they expected; prices phenomenally Right height life in the slave ; board of city directors had power to re- concerning Negro days. The earlier work he in 1897 when duce. have been slashed .slightly more wrote to save he was in Florida the scenes now—with assortments and the beckoning than 13 per cent in the 1932-33 bud- revisiting j good opportunity of his as nn get. details of which were announced early life orange-grower. yesterday. This score, after.it" production in Elbcr- to floor of the store. When taxpayers receive their next feld in 1904 (an ex~erpt from it was every tax bills in October, they will find the heard in London in 1899) was thought tctal amount of the city tax to be 11 to have been lost, but the late Philip the or- per cent less than last year. Heseltine found some of it and The foundation for curtailment of chestral parts were later discovered by lavish civic expenditure was laid last Patrick Hadley, a young professor at December when voters, led by a group the Royal College. « of 300 citizens, recalled the prominent Scene Laid in Florida. entire seven-man board of city directors and elected a new board composed of Genuine Negro melodies popular in business men by a landslide cf ballots. Delius' orange-planting days have been The assossed valuation of the city was included in the opera and he has added of reduced 11 per cent, now being $155.- many original themes reminiscent throe-fourths music. The libretto is based on 009.000. or approximately MES. MELV1N Ε. KOONS, Negro of the which would be obtained G. W. Cable's novel, "The Grandis- price of Mr. r·.r?t! Mrr. .1. XV. Sissrr. by roiling th; property on a tim;-pay- DaushtT simes" and the scene is laid in Florida, i and before her 10 in mon*, baii". Then, instead cf raising mrrriage. August Deliu" hns written five other operas, ! fh~ was Aliss Traf- tV gnicrel city tr.x rate, it was rcduccd their home. Mary "I'-mclin," "The Magic Fountain." "A Si--.cn. vili She in Min- 1 from 95 cents to 92 cents. fon They Villcg-· Romeo end Juliet," "Margrt la —Underwood Fiioto. neapoIK Rouge" end "Fcnnimore nnd Gerda." \ to Take Action. 1 Teroed In his quaint old roee-covered house Tt must understood, according to in the G rend rue, Deliu-. sits in his Tî. Β Phillips, city controller of ac- DR. SCHOBER DROPS high-backed chair at th" window over- counts. that, the city had no alternative, looking the little River Loing at his tin» to the decreased assessed valuation, garden's edge, where, with the truly Pas- but to raise the tax for interest on DEAD IN AUSTRIA marvelous help of his young disciple, adena's $5,000.000 bended indebtedness. Eric Fenby. he has fought and won Thus, the decrease in the general tax grand battles against his blindness and rate was just about balanced by the In- Who Served es Chancellor paralysis. ν crease of the bond interest tax. Leader, In it was only through city- Recent Compositions. general, Shook With Plan ■wide team work, entailing salary cuts, Twice, Europe With Fenby's aid he has recently and rigid economies in purchasing sup- composed an orchestral work. "Song of Room outlays, that for Customs Union. violin Suite—Only plies and making capital Rummer," the third sonata for Living the city budget has been reduced $350,- and piano "Songs of Farewell," for choir 000 in a single year. The new budget and orchestra, and the orchestral "Fan- Three and comfortable sofa and two By the Associated Press. pieces—large luxuriously totals $1.789.072. compared with the tastic Dance." which he has dedicated VIENNA. 20.—Dr. Johann in excellent or will tailor to order. 1931-32 budget of $2,139.072. August to the young Yorkshireman, himself a chairs. Upholstered tapestry; your reduction. Schcber, 58. twice chancellor of Austria Of this $350,000 budget composer of great promise. end the man who shook last Seats and backs are full spring construction. $120 000 is represented by voluntary Europe James Gunn, whose "Conversation with his for an Austro-Ger- βη-ΐ involuntary reduction of salaries. year plan Piece" was a much discussed picture of sal- man Customs Union, fell dead last Although, in eeriain instances, this year's London Acadcmy. is to paint wer? rais- n:ght at a sanatorium near Gutenbmnn. at Sale Prices End Table pries of a few city employes the portreit of Frederick Delius very Other Living Room Suites August 10 Ke began life as a Born er,. the great mrjority received per policeman. shortly. He will find Delius' village Salaries of th; in Berg. Uppsr Austria, in 1874. th* Duncan Phyfe design, in rt.* calory cuts. police home very rich in artistic associations. '95 not bo son of a post office employe, he studied | and fire "deprrtments could Not far Marlotte died a few ι 1 solid with of away years $ 109-$ 138—$ S7-$a 19 mahogany lyre without, a vote by the law at the University Vienna, and, clashed people, | ego and the little walled village of ends and both de- after graduation, entered the police but realizing the necessity, Morot. a few miles farther along the SC.95 asked for a 10 service. He bernme chief of police im- turned stretcher. prrtments voluntarily same river, was for the head- O* after the World War. and so tiny years j cent reduction rather than force mediately of ρ-r the that it be- quarters Sisley and the other im- j th? city board to obtain the same result reorganized department came the dur- pressionists. by curtailing personnel. government's mainstay ing the most critical period. Copyright. 1932. by the North American Anne $120,003 saving was achieved Newspaper Alliance. Inc.). Queen Another In June, 1921. he became chancellor, general operating expenses « by paring remaining in office until May. 1922. He to the vanishing point. For example, Armchair was chosen to head the cabinet again At a cost of $1,000.000 the Waima- the park department agreed to forego in September. 1929, and continued in kariri River, in Australia, has been crection of new greenhouses, and other walnut office for a also the a steeper grade on its lower Hardwood, finish, ufed obsolete forms in- year, holding post given departments of foreign minister. He continued as reaches so as to allow freer passage to w i t h stead of for memoranda combined rugged expensive paper minister until of this the sea and minimize the danger of naris foreign January Cov- year. flooding. strength. Cut More Than SIOC.OOO. ered in attrac- $C.95 the of de- ι Through simple process • · tivc fabrics.... citing to eliminate street work, funds WASHINGTON'S BUSIEST BEAUTY SHOP for whirii could not bo chained from and bv and erect- the county, buying NOW ENLARGING ITS °g*ROW n?GC CLIENTELE ing next to nothing, outlay, or cap- ital expenditures were shaved more than 5100.000. Additional ravings were effected by eliminating certain sine- other Coffee Table cures and c~mbiring p-siticn*. Permanent $3 to$10=2 An factor in the Ιοοεί sit- Waves, important uation is that both the Munic'pal Light FEATURING THE EXCLUSIVE Duncan Phyfe design in Department ar.d Municipal Water De- NEW METROPOLITAN METHOD with hand- that mahogany, partment are self sustaining, so OF effected in both these depart- somely carved savings CROQUIGNOLE-PUSHUP ments are not included in the fore- • RINGLET ENDS · base $9-75 going. The light department profits have been applied to the furnishing of NO FINGERWAVE NEEDED ■work for unemployed residents, that THE FINEST KNOWN WAVE department recently having set aside SOFT—GLOSSY—NATURAL for that $500.000 purpose. · Leaf With a view to having the entire Drop city labor as a unit to complete suc- METROPOLITAN-PAINLESS cessfully the economy program, a com- THE "COMFORT" W*AVE FOR Table mittee of 20 bus'ness men and women • SENSITIVE SCALPS · Full size for the «•as appointed which represented every BEAUTIFUL—DURABLE living Bed Room Suite—Only major group and included labor leaders. room or dinette. Duncan Before the budget was passed, it was scrutinized by a special tax committee Phvfe base with dra\ver You'll agree it is a most attractive suite in design and constructed composed of a city director, a banker in Ma- 5.5 VA™.Z~ S3 to]). fine walnut veneer on The finish is and a certified public accountant. Con- °°mvf of selected figured gutnwood. con- troller of Accounts Phillipps and City hogany the old rich tone which denotes class and character.