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g W0Z=2m<m 2zmvo ||| 2w3 0 YR T . ‘JEEEEE:EEEEE U] 5 Sept. Sale Special! BFE:5"4 Sept. Sele Special SLASHlNG PRICES TERRlFlCALLY on SMALL LOTS READY-TO-WEAR All-Wool Velour and Silk Smart fall —including many numbers which are very much in demand and for which you have been waiting. > Ansell, Bishop & Turner, Inc. The Largest and Most Modernly Equipped n 88-Note Mahogany Player-Piano Arthur Jordan Piano Co. , | pl——o]c——olc——lal——F]a]—— MRXRPORATED MAN 1216 ©1324. 7% ST.N.W. shown in black. navy. brown. etc: © big assortment of models that sold THE EVENING. STAR, WAsimmTom D. C., MONDAY, SEP’I‘EMBER 12, 1921, IENI]ENCY T0 LEAN l]N U. 3. DEPLORED President Urges Arousing of Local _Genius for Administration. By the Amociated Press. CHAPEL HILL, N. C., September 12. —The tendency to nly on the federal | @overnment for performance of func- tions rightfully belonging to local ad- ministrative units is deplored by Pres- { 1dent Harding in a letter written in i connection. with the conferenae of town and county administration, to Just Received _ THOUSANDS OF be held next week at the University of North Carolina. President, in his letter. which e public today by Dr. Howard m, director of the School of |}l Patife Watrare of the University of |/ North Carolina, says: | “My attention has been called to re- gional conference on local govern- || ment. which you are about to hold for Both Popular and “Red Seal” an~2m<m Zmvo broad consideration of the socim. in- || dustrial and . technical problems of || {local government. “It Is a pleasure to record my hearty || indorsem®nt of the efforts you are || making, and to emphasize the need which I believe exists for an earnest and_contiguing presentation of these | { subjects to the people throughout the country. The, problems are manifold and difficult, accentuated by the com- plexity of conditiens which have arisen during and following the war. There has been an inevitable tend- ency, because of the overwhelmingly { important work which confronted the fonal government. to rely unduly n it for performance of many func- ns which can only be discharged properly by local administrative en- | tities. This, together with the further {fact of our country’s rapid Rrowth and the consequent difficulty of ade- quately planning local governmental machineries, has resulted in a certain | inefficiency of the minor administra- tive organisms which greatly needs to ibe corrected. It will be corrected whenever the attention of the people is fully aroused and the national 1221 F Street Victor Parlors in Washington THE WEATHER District of Columbia and Maryland. fair tonight and tomorrow, cooler; moderate northwest winds. Virginia, fair tonight and tomorfow: slightly cooler in the interior to- night; moderate northw: inds. For West Virginia, western New York, western Pennsyivania and Ohio, fair tonight and Tuesday; cooler to- night. Reeords for Twenty-four Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m., 84: 8 p.m. |12 midnight, 72; 4 0; noon, 82. Bt meter—4 pm 2 midnigh 30.07; nooi i nghesl Camperature, 86, occurred at n 3:45 p.m. yesterday. Lowest tempera- ture, 70, occurred at 6 a.m. today. i Temperature same date last year— || E Highest, 88; lowest, 67. i Condition of the Water. | Temperature and _conditions of the water at 8 asm.—Great Falls: Tem- || perature, 80; condition, slightly || muddy. !. Kurtz (Used) 290 G Street at 13th Homer L. Kitt, Sec.-Treas. ‘Tide Tables. by United States coast geodetic survey.) w tide, 10 high tide, (Furni 4:45 p.m. Tomorrow—Low tide, 11:47 a.m. high tide, 5:08 a. d 5:35 p.m. The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose, 5:46 a.m.; 6:22 p.m. Tomorrow—Sun rises, 5: sets, 6:31 p.m. Moon rises, 3:40 p.m.; sets, 1:29 a.m. v Automobile lamps to be lighted one- || half hour after sunset. Weather in Vario sun sets, || am.; m.-.\ Stations. Serge, s7—8 %fiskflmgmrs 44c 1 Women's pretty yoke top models with Sy styles for women and mi e kets: full width and fine grade: novelty lfifilz'l;?gms 9c s ALLWOOL ¢19 aR Stout Coats full length, g2RIgIRazALRANBARY 132 full Jined ality with bi -wrappy™ collacs. pock- iack and white. blue and tan |.iq and beit; many shades to choose vockes and buttons. $3 SILK SKIRTS Women's fine biack. n skirts of excellent quality Pockets and button ‘trimmiag. “Dorcas” D1m1ty Bedspreads, $1.79 Full double bed size, with crinkled finish: Extraordinary mill purchase of 500 spreads—on sale while they last. value. all_sizes to repe de chine models in white; but_regular in all the newest for fall. 35¢cChildren’s|19c Women’s|59c Women’: HOSE, 17¢ 6 Prs., $1 Choice of brown, fine want! $5 to $8 Georgette WAISTS $9.98 Women's beauti! and embroidered lor hose; infOn sale Tuesday only ;mu lurable, too. 24-inch Hemmed Dlapers, $1.39 Doz. Popular Red Star brand, in sealed sanitary cartons of one dozen for use. Great Tuesday sale of $2.25 packages. Boys’ School TWO-PANTS SUITS SCHOOL SHOES Tricotine New autumn creatious. braid and worsted trimmed. in navy and black; tailored and a0velty designs for misses and women: worth FAILLE 1 i purple and gray sizes to 30, with 82 BENSRIBRRININREUBENES CHARGED WITH ROBBERY. Alleged to Have Confessed Crime Placed to Another. Following an alleged confession sald to have been made to police of the fitth precinct yesterday, Frank Allen, twenty-seven years old, who gave hll address as 1407 W street, is under arrest on a charge of robbery and steps are being taken to complotely exonerate William ~ J. _ iFtspatrick, | fwenty-six years oid, of 508 I steeet southeast, who is on_ bond, awaiting action of the grand jury, on the charge. arrested and, the sanitary and requires no ironing. $2.50 Little Girls’ Wool SWEATERS $9.98 $2 C B and Royal Worcester CORSETS $1.69 Yor sclwol—biue, tan, pink| 1= d brown models ‘with cSilar] ‘Women's piak or white fine bel up to 10{Coutil Corset ded 44; extra size) Fitzpatrick was police aay, ‘was 1dentifted by amum E. Case, conductor of a Capital Trac- tion car, as the man who robbed him at 'the point of a revolver on the morning of September 1, and escaped. He was later taken to court and held in $1,000 bonds for the action of the grand jury. Allen was arrested yesterday Detective Wise of the fifth vrednct, who has been working on the case. Fitspatrick had . declared he knew nothing of the crime. After several juestioning, it was stated, Allen fo lays ahead and so pretgy Jappearange. . mark: offering tandard makes at cut price. TOWELING VESTS, | Union Suits 12lc | 39¢ | Tuc White gauze rib vests) p. qpite ribbed| ash, made 16 inches black orfwith V mecks; regulailoarments, with tai-Jwi or y.,"y[lw only In this lot|ored top and la ry. Allen will be given a hnrlnx in Police Court tomorrow. P — 18 ERIE_ENGINES BURN. Damage in Jersey City Roundhouse Fire Placed at $350,000. JERSEY CITY, N. J., September 12. —TFire swept the ,Erla railroad’ roundhouse on Favonia avenue yes- terday, with- enlmlud damage of $360,000. Only two of the twenty passenger locomotives in the building were saved. 1 der m mlle things “lm-" t 1235¢. won't No mail or phone orders. nw i y(:u’x Boys’ and Girls’ ———— Recent enterprise in the Pacific shows that shark catching may be commercially profitable. Shark liver ofl has been found to possess valu- able medicinal properties. As a fer- hark meat is superior to dog- fish. The hnfl of the shark con- valuable qual- delicacy much The teeth are prices in many parts of the world for the manufacture of ornaments. , there is the skin, which is an inch in thickness and can be manufactured into the finest wa- Qur leader! . Great range of serviceable fall patterns in - gray. reen, brown, etc— 50 lar yoke back| Boys’ dark tan and ‘gun metal l-:yelfl- with { -p-ll’-'gt calf, English or blucher n‘yles— = pants o sor|girls; dark tan or gun metal high S cut face styles—all sizes 113 to 1 See at '2 ¢4 to 6. And made of solid o1 eat these . —Women’s 12-button Length Women’s Footwear NEW FALL Will Soon Be in 5. BavnHonsCo THE BUSY CORNER* PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.ST. GLOVES Demand —Women’s Strap Wrist Gauntlet Gloves, with spear point and self-stitched backs; beaver, mode, brown, gray pongee and Suede-finish Duplex Gloves, with spear point, self-stitched self Boulton cut thumbs. Calors are white. A pair $1.15 —Women's Two-clasp Suede. finish Washable Gloves, with and black stitched backs backs and yellow lined. In and Boulton cut.thumbs. In beaver, mode, brown, mode, beaver, gray, pongee and white. pongee, black and Ko $2.50 | TN 5 $1.00 Kann’s—Street Floor. Join Our Knitting Class AndMakeaNewFall Sweater —The Peter Pan Sweater Blouses are being worn very much, and one can be made for a little more than $1.00, which is much less than you could buy one for already made. —Then, too, knitting is quite a fad. Yarns of All Kinds and Shades —I\mmng Worsted,” per | —Silkanwool Yarn, per ball ..42c DAl 5o st aann sadgan S5¢ —(.ermdntown Yarn, per —Corinthian Yarn, per balli. ... 30c ball .. > —l<ree instructions from 9:15 A.M. to rials are purchased here. —Silkflake —Saxony Yarn, per ball, Kann’s—Fourth Floor. To Be Prepared in Advance for Winter to 30c 600 P.M., providing mate- Is Always a Satisfaction ) Blankets and Comforts —Such as these, that register savings, are a matter for hearty congratulations. & —All - wool Plaid Blankets, from the “North Star Woolen Mills,” in large block plaids of pink, blue, rose, Copenhagen, gray, tan, lavender and gold. ~—Twin-weave Plaid Blankets, contain These warps to each thickness, mak- ing them twice as warm and wool. two cent per have blankets Fine quality and finished with thick as ordinary blankets, wide soisette binding. Size and yet they are light in 70x82 inches. A 512 50 weight. Size pair o 70x80 inches. A $l2 00 pair .. —Beautiful California All- wool Blankets, size 68 x 80 inches; large block designs in Izll cglors. dSoft quality, neat- y oun pair * $9.95 —Lambs’ —Cotton-filled Cnmloru. silk- oline covers, oriental designs. best white cotton. Size 72x72 inches. Each Wool Comforts, with covers of French sateen or in floral and Filled with $2.25 French cambric, in pretty floral and oriental designs; light and dark effects; filled with pure lambs’ weight; finished with 9-inch plain border. inches. Each .. Kann’s—Street The Surprise Sale Continues < $4.95 Tomorrow at the special price ... Why Live a Duy Longer Without a VICTROLA —We can make immediate de- livery, if it. be necessary, of any instrument selected here. —We arrange terms of payment that are your own within rea- son. —We guarantee every instrument we sell. All the facilities of our large, well-equipped Victor salons are at your service for the criti- cal testing of the tone of any that interest you, so that there is never any buying a “pig in a poke.” —You can walk about all day, if you like, undisturbed and unfol- lowed among the different mod- els of instruments in such pleas- ing variety of handsome woods and artistic period as.well as plain_designs. —Why live a day longer with out at least looking into such matters as style,. prices and terms of acquiring a fine 'Vic- trola for the home? $25.00 to $350.00 Kann’s—Fourth Floor. .wool, warm, yet light in Size 72x80‘ $5 '95 nelections livery. —Included are some of the most fortunate purchases we ever made and embrace ‘the very styles in curtains and panels that will be needed in a few weeks. Every woman should plan right now to attend the sale—the econ- That Will Be —School Bags, leather, etc. —School Straps. —Tablets, Sc, 10c, —Rulers....... 5S¢, —Inks...... 10c, —Ink and Pencil 10c, 15c, —Pencil Cases, 7 —Pencil Cases, ruler drinking cup and X2 5onoassaananas Store—Street Floor. These and Other Designs in the Sale for later de- omies are very extraordinary. 9:15 A.M. 6 P.M. School Supplies proof cloth, corduroy, plaids, Priced— .15¢ and 25¢ —Compasses, 10c, 25 —Pencils, 3 for 10c and 10c ea. —Colored Pencils, each. . —Typewriter Erasers... —Composition Books, including compass and —Pencil Cases, including Kann’s—East Room Stationery Spring. —Sleeves are decidedly more interesting, often being very wide at the opening and elaborately braided, beaded, embroidered or |45 Banv HovsCo. ("THE BUSY CORNER" PENNAAVEAT 8 TH.ST. Women Are Enthusiastic About the New Autumn Dresses at $25 —Fashions, this season, have taken on a different air. tell at a glance a dress bought lately from one bought last faced with bright colors. —Skirts are a trifle longer, and more attention has been devoted to their trimming. Sometimes they are nearly covered with braid or embroidery. —Bodices are generally quite plain or trimmed with a few rows of shiny black silk braid. —Poiret Twill —Heavy Black Satin —Tricotine, Canton Crepe The Needed of water- 89c to $6.50 15¢c and 20c 10c and 15¢ c and 50c 15c and 25¢ .10c Erasers. .5c -10c yard. 25¢ and 35¢ articles, 39¢ 9 articles, autumn’s 11 articles. $1.00 Fine All-Silk Georgette Crepe —39 inches wide, in fift; “Unusual quality at our special price, yard Kann’s—Street Floor. —All of these style points will be observed on the new Fall dresses of moderate price on our Second Floor. In the $25.00 Lot Are Dresses of: —Mignonette —Canton Crepe combined with —Georgette Crepes, over dark printed foulards —Do not miss the opportunity to get sucha bécoming Fall Frock at the price. Kann’s—Second Floor. Famous —Select from white, pink, taupe, Copenhagen, Havana, Jap blue, midnight blue, navy and black. $1.95 All-Silk Crepe de Chine —40 inches wide, 40 autumn plenty of white, flesh and black. Special, at a yard..... of leading colors. $1.00 2,500 Pairs Lace Curtains and Window Panels at Cut Prices " Curtains Regularly Sold at $3.98 to $5.98 GREAT VARIETY OF GOOD STYLES Extra Space and “Moon-Glo” Satins, So Desirable for Evening and Street Gowns —Heretofore sold at SS Offered in a great and far-reaching sale at, yard —Women posted on silk quality know Moon-Glo Satins to be one of the loveliest fabrics that come from the loom. It is softly draping and will not rub up. wide and the name appears on the selvedge. good value at $5, this offer tomorrow should crowd the Silk Store all day. Think of it—a savings of $2.05 in every Now is the thme to met ready for fall and winter. Scrim Curtains One can pleated It is 40 inches Considered in over shades, with $1.69 Marquisette Cur- | Scotch Lace Win- | Scrim Voile and | Scotch Lace Cur- Voile Curtains " tains, a Pair dow Panel Car- Marquisette tains, a Pair A Pair A Pair $2.85. tains, $2.85 Panels, $2.85 $2.85 $2.85 $2.85 5 —Pretty styles, in | —36 to 45 inches | —With overlocked | _ 4 —.Attractwe, made white or ecru wide; attractive de- | stitched and lace .E"e“em quality, —Fine quality, with with filet or Henkle | to §) inches wide, [ signs, in white, |, edge styles, in| With lace edge and | flet lace inserticn lace edge and inser- | 2% yards long, in | cream and ecru; 23 | white, cream and | insertion styles, in| and edge; some with tion, in white, | Filet, Heraldic, An- | yards long; use one | ‘ecru; 2%, 3 and 3% | white, cream and | drawnwork and tlet < ‘| tique and Cluny | to a window; good Frds long. Inlrish | ' "priy ang | 1ace medallions, in Cream Of eCru. | j,cc effects. Vari- | assortment of pat oint, Brussels 2 white, cream or Many styles to| ety of patterns. | terns. Sold'by the | Point, Marie Antoi- | Yalance styles to se- | ecru. Good seiec- select from. | Sold by the peace. | piece. nette effects, etc. lect from. tion of styles. Irish Point and Ma- rie Antoinette Cartains $8.98 to $10.98 Values tnee, a $5 85 pair —Mounted on excel- lent quality nets,ewith | appliqued border ef- fects; 2% and 3 yards long. Imported Lacet Ara- bian Curtains $14.98 to $19.98 Values styles. —Exquisite on “extra mounted heavy French nets, with wide and narrow lacet lace edge horders and deep openw orked corner designs; <34 and 3 yards long. $1.98 Values St $1.25 —Excellent quality with neat Henkle Cluny lace, edge and hemstitched borders, in white or ecru. —Drapery sets for windows or doors, con- sisting of 2 side cur- tains and center val- ance to match in soft, plain tone colors of old rose, blue, brown, g:qen. red and mul- terproof boot soles in the world.’ 2 i, —Made in rich, plain and all-over figured designs . — plain and two-tone color combi- nations to select from.