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1 t THL EVENING STAR WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY OCTOBER 10, 1921. Pure Rad eat s likg Sunsl'une A glowing, cheerful radiant fire that can be moved from room to room. You get health protection and new comforts with HUMPHREY adiantfix:e éngmal of All Radiant Heaters 16 Designs and Finishes Saves Starting Your Furnace e, Economical—No Odor EDGAR MORRIS SALES CO. DISTRIBUTORS 1305 G Street N.W. Main 1032-1033 RTIFCIAL: EYES —we make a special- ty of fitting them. )WHEAT AND CORN CROP | LESSENED BY STORMS Official Estimate Shows Reduction | From Last Month, With More Potatoes and Tobacco. Spring wheat production showed a reduction of, almost 13,200,000 bushels and corn a reduction of 22,800,000 bushels, compared with a month ago, the Department of Agriculture’s Oo- tober crop report Saturday indicated. ‘White potatoes prospects, however, showed an Increase of 22,800,000 bushels, and tobacco an increase of 43,200,000 pounds. The loss to the corn crop during ture and lack of frost. Much corn was thrown down by the heavy Sep- tember storms throughout the central states and is suffering serious damage from mold and rot. Loss in Central States. There was a_ loss of 17,000,000 bushels each in Illinois and Missour! and 5,000,000 bushels fn Iow; net loss for September of 2 "0 000 bushels in the prospective crop fs, however, less than 1 per cent, and the sta-m i $3.50 values. Special .44 Scptember from storms and insects, stamped on fine needle« the department announced in a statement, was greater than the ‘:’ ]e 4 cs‘ $ll =0 75 C benefits from generally ample mols- value = Special... ished ip neat design. corner stamped. Special civiiiiin new designs, Each civivesnian 5. Batmfions@o. ‘THE BUSYCORNER' PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.€ Great Clearance Sale Art Needlework Quick Selling Pncc- Placed on Many Lines in Which Quantities Are Too Large. Splendid Opportunity to Buy Pieces to Embroider for Christmas Giving. | =B4-inch Center pieces, | mped on fine clever bleached material, $3.00 and $1.50 =—36-inch Center pleces, —Tea Cloths, with edge fin- One 75c¢c —Tea Towels, stamped in 25¢ | i | i i | ] | | | | | i —Huck Towels, stamped in | | i | i Of siviaiaan spreads. $1.75 value for... ~—Tea Sets, cousisting Special, o Bt siiiiiaan pleces, smmpcd in good designs, Spe- cial .... Place Orders —Bedspreads, anether lot just received; stamped od designs, Eg values $2.98 —Bolster Covers to match $1.00 one cloth and four napkins. $1.00 —36-Inch White Center- S0c —Dresser or Buffet Scarfs, S || 5. BavnHonsCo Now | ["THE BUSY CORNER® PENNAAVEAT 8 TH.ST. —13-piece Luncheon Sets, stamped for cross - stitch, loop stitch or French knot embroidery, Spe- soc cial, a 8etuvuuiiis in | stamped in good designs. $2.50 values. Special at ... —36-inch Tan Centerpieces, | stamped. $2 stamped in good designs, and $250 $l 00 Special, 1 ‘| values for... of each .. vaaii $ 00 —Sanatas Luncheon Sets, ~—Knife, Fork and Spoon case . 91,00 —18-inch Sanatas Center- pleces. Special, 25C each ..ive —-Ldurxe Size Laundry Bags, | rea y-madc. Spe- cial . 5 0 (o4 —Lace- trlmmed Scarfs, —o6-inch Snnat;s | —45-inch Cent er pieces, $1.00 —Gowns, ready-made and 1 13 plecLs, in fruit designs; Cases, ready-made and stenciled i }n‘n blue. Five pat- | stamped. 98¢ | terns to choose value for........ 50 C | from. Spe- Handsome Plaid and Striped Wool Effect Skirtings You Can Scarcely Tell Them From Wool 75c¢ va All 36 Inches Wide —Waush goods makers ing the art, whic are learn- long been -t mak- crop promises to be among the best | $1.25, $1.50 and practic. ) § e ood designs. Spe- stamped in good | 9 ers of givi and finis i By e eparimat ‘Shnounced. ool s % DS C | designs, Speciat.. DOC | $175 valuea for.. QD C | Dellies. Special, 5, | | 1o Lot : hile the corn crop is only 69, & 4 b L [ ca ca ‘:’)‘:Y.f"t;a:z“?“h' e ‘z e Ol -;ll-lnc: A'-“"",; anumieu” —Combing ch"“‘- { —18-inch Filet Centers m:::m ;;::‘,ffxt_'f Eood faseurt —Children’s Romperl. ready- ‘c‘nut'.l "except. by by ] hfi';;q:‘.f; h:’w“:’.rr":e:, [ -mpeS in fco e 500 stamped in good de- 50 | pieces, good pdllcnh. 500 ] 50¢, 75 d $1.00 made and stamped. 50 even then it 8 no: than i vear ago. The conditlon o signs. Special signs. Special ........ C | Special . y /0C an | Special C are in_wonderful o guts J% the lowest on record, the'crop —!Hnt 2 Rofl Ca)vedrl' -—\'-nud Dreue!:l Sdetl. _":1“” ble‘t.overs, ! ;fll:ld:;e&l el "I:n:’m. ready- | —A Table of Odds and Ends, striiing broad stripes ein h stamped in_goo e- stamped 1n goo e- good assortment $ ampe: consisting of stamped goods, plent At S ot L raiA [pruapest 1k signs. Special ........ 50c Signs | Special sesiun: 25¢ | Each ..ocouoeoeen. 1.00 | 200 vatue, spegial . $l 00 such as scarfs, center- e ot frost during September. —Fudge Aprons, ready-made | —Silks, for crocheting tics, | —Japanese Boxes, for —Children's Dresses, ready- picces, dresses, etc. 25 Al Corn Crop in Nouth. and stamped $1.50 $l 00 in all the new dfldes. 69c | sewing, gloves or SOC ;nade 1 and each C e e ke Forecast, of production of corm in value for .......... Special, & 5pool........ i veils. Special ........ . pecial coiiiioiiiiains Kanu's—Fourth Floor. the price, an ubsurdly low one! southern states follows: Virginia, Mississippi, X . 47600000, " 4ha Arkanses, 00, Tobacco production states was forecast as follo | _ Virginia, 83,806,000 pounds; Nortl ina, 196,006,000; South Carolina, Florida, 3,969,000; .;3 ,945,000, and ‘Ten- Kentucky, —_—— ‘CITY CLUB PREPARING. | BEEFSTEAK BARBECUE The Street Floor late business. These unusual silk values are the result. Surprising October Sale of Silks at 0ld Time Low Prices Silk Store Should Be the Scene of Great Activity Tuesday —Not in a long while have we been able to announce such low prices on fashionable and dependable silks. have not been busy enough, so several manufacturers are lctt(ng their products go at price concessions in order to stimu- Silk mills LOWER Attraction Extraordinary——Another Important Purchase 4,500 Yards Pershing Satin and Canton Crepes —$3.50 Pershing Satin, the same quality that we ) $3.00 and [ —$3.00 All-silk Canton Crepe, a rich, A Kahn, lnc., 935 F St. Fill the Sewing Baskets With the Fall Sewing Necessities from This Special Tuesday Sale " TARE | Fall Frolic Wednesday to Be Fol- lowed by Reception to —Clark’'s 0. N. T. Spool Cotton,’ —Elastic Snniury Belts. medium | Ganimissloners; have sold thousands of yards of earlier in the sea- j $3.50 Values | heavy weight and crepy weave. Pur- || 150 yards to spool. Black 3;11 laligc sizes. sl Sl G oML 1t drec son. Most of our customers know the quality of | Tuesday, yard f chased dlrecllv from the mill. In a splen- or “white; all mumbers. Gy 6 Forioo X i e er dozen spools......... = \ Wetdoaas S marragust square aext this satin, and we recommend it for service, h:gh . did line of colors, including rust, peacock l Timie. ame dusts icon) enciomsr: “rlh"' lh“s' apior “I’:fc shapes. To Wear Deotatentt. baroorns, 1o s oot b blue, duck blue, am- | No hone o mani orders. colors except white By aveaie, o be follcwed luster and perfect finish. Choice of 25 of the new bl“C, tan, brown, Jap blue, il i or gray. lugularl) 15¢ 290 a , all num- ) SEPPORSE It you “haven't got reception o (he Disteiot (Sommis- fall shades; also white and plenty of the wanted bex(‘i navy. Also plenty of black. 39 inches ks Crochet Cotton, 25c each. 4 fo , a thing to wear this retiring E: | wide. balls for...... —Babies’ Rubber Pants, medium winter,” go to the Wil Teave thica aays aton for Taio black, 40 inches wide. > alafor = and large sizes. Speciah ] Qo | closet or attie, make a new assignment. —Amherst Da 2 Paitic=is C | bundle of some of the garments you don’t know what to do with, and drop in at The Hoffman Company. It will amaze you to find i {ments, wita a “grand parade to the Between 200 and 300 members are expected at the event, which will begin, am:ardlng to the announce- beefsteak counter at .7 pum.” where the members and their guests will be served by a crew of “yodeling 7,500 YARDS SILKS AND SATINS Our Standard Numbers Formerly Priced at $1.95, $2.00 and $2.50 white and chocolate brown. 45 yards to spool. for —Silkenuf Mercerized Darning Cotton, black, \\hnc or chocolate —Clinton Safety Pins, all sizes. Per dozen 22¢ —King's Cotton Baltmz, regularly 30c. For 6c ! $1.50 Yd. | —36-inch Black Satin Duchess, our regular $2.00 quality, in a high luster brown. balllctisiialsmaniemsssadinuie —50-yard Spool Silk, good qual- steak servers” appropriately clad. Because of the limited capacity of the clubhouse, reservation will be closed Monday noon, it is stated. Yard, Tuesday’s Sale Price —40-inch All-silk Crepe de Chines, for- | —Also 40-inch All-silk Satin Charmeuse, what can be done with relining, repairs and rejuvenation, i i | | See Demonstration of New Bind- ' ing for sheets, pillow cases, towels, i Following the barbecue, the party merly $195 vard. A new purchase di- | formerly $2.50 a yard, in a rich, heavy | h ity. Black and ail colors. 5 blankets, etc. All embroidered b Sfle‘m"f?fi'fiea"infi"m:"m”fi"}gnfi'flfli rect from the mill, which includes about | weight. and guaranteed for service. A | and perfect finish. Also 36-inc P creriia i i C readyd'"’ sew on, th{u'd. a i1 - | ‘according to widths, fro Besides the reception o the Comim o 40 of the mo;t flop‘;lhrl:h:dclfiofor'ef:;l direct purchase from the mill of fresh, | Dress Taffeta, in a beautiful soft —Stee) Sciasors, a1l sioes. g;s ording to widths, from 10c to | sioners, the program includes “two tumn wear—the high colors, also plenty d brown, taupe, rose, tan, finish. This taffeta is known as the | 10 6 inches. Regularly 3 hours of jazzmania” by club members of white and plenty of black. A splen- new goods, in brown, taup s “Ribbon Edge.” 7 42C s = and others; and moving pictures did weight for dresses, lingerie, etc. copenhagen, gray, navy and black: ibbon €. S0c. Choice............... | Kann's—Street Floor. taken on the club’s “pirate cruise” outing to Quantico last summer and at the breaking of ground for the new clubhouse on G street lgst June. Floor plans of the new clubhouse uml a description of the interior will :.« shown to the members for the first ime. 5,000 Pieces Sllver-plated Ware | | | —Secured from the maker at a price that enables us to present them Tuesday | | COATS-SUITS-DRESSES Choice of Excellent At $25 00 Qualities in Each Line —SUITS of duvet de laine, —COATS of all-wool Nor- some plain tailored, with mandy, some with fur collars, others with collars of self ma- t convertible collars; some The committee in charge of the entertainment is Harry S. Evans, Capt. George A. Bentley, Howard W. Cutler, Frank H. Bryson, John J. vobar and Roy L. Neuhauser. Other events scheduled by the club for tl}et:cnr future include the lay- ng o e corner stone of the new M,m‘wm.m I {building, an evening party for mem- fl | bers ami their families, and a general skin and scalp AT GREAT PRICE REDUCTIONS —Neat patterns from which to make sclections. —Tablespoons ] —Dessert epoons —Table forks —Table knives —Berry spoons . = i Among the speakers listed for s e Choice, 15¢ laddresses at the club forums and disorders e c~ | jocher :r;fitl:g;:&r;fsfikgh:«;d:;e terial. Loose—bacl; ml? dtels fur trimmed. —_Cold Meat Forks e e /i itchi and self-stra : . oy Ko — 1 ~.st0ps !tchlngand I Nati -S‘eiifi.pfe’li"’ 0;2’;;" o e “l,‘h %tI:Chmg 4 P ' —Also tailored styles in tricotine _;’;:gri:?:es J andusua“y 'C:‘;i:.ev.?)rsmfil(‘m("},‘;“‘g fiommame i trimming. ey i and Poiret twill and men’s wear T engnotrs ® restores skin health Engineer Commissioner. o Rocerh —All are silk lined, and the col- | serge. In.black and navy. —-Suga}- <hells ChOICe’ 9c PRESCRIBED BY DOCTORS an&gfé?nm'lun:;g}n&‘fm" sl ors are reindeer, Sorrento blue, l —_Thcsc are in misses’ and women's —Butter knives NEARRY iRy YEARS o lunz:sh.::nsl ‘mg::f:g'& ‘fiafli‘f;, navy and black. sizes. Kann's—Third Floor November 14. His subject will be “The Outlook for 1922." The speaker at next Wednesday's forum luncheon will be Willlam J. Burns, famous detective, and nnw‘ head of the bureau of investigation of the Department of Justice. Mr. E:rns will speak on “Crime and the w. NEW BANK OFFICIAL. —DRESSES of tricotine, Poiret twill, Canton crepe and Crepe de Chine. —_The wool frocks are in coat styles, also straight tailored models, most of them ornamented with touches of bright color. There are some in the slip-over styles; some have the pleated panels; and some are finished with Chinese ornaments. The mignonettes also are in coat styles and these models are especially becoming to the stout figure. —Plenty of misses’ sizes, as well as for women up to 46-inch bust measure. Kann’s—Second Floor. Should bein H Co'd nights? every home —Fires not yet started in your home? tection in— WARM BEDWEAR —Here are five reminders of the good values you can secure here tomorrow. Tind pro- ‘ » For Chlldlmod'a Little Wounds=Cuts, Bruises and Rashes, apply Healing Zemo Zemo isaclean, antiseptic liquid that cools angry skin, heals Tetter, ringworm, Eczema, removes pim- ples, blackheads and rashes. Fine for itching scalp. All Druggists’. Zemo OR:- SKIN IRRITATION ol; M. L. Dinwiddie Secretary-Treas- urer of Clarendon Trust Company. ‘The board of directors of the Clar- endon Trust Company at a meeting Friday evening at its temporary quar- ters, Wilson boulevard and Gn.fion avenue, Clarendon, elected Marshall L. Dinwiddie secretary-treasurer 01 the new institution. Mr. Dinwiddle, who is at present cashier of the Citi- zens' National Bank of Alexandria, it is said, comes to his new position highly recommended as a2 man of sterling qualities and a banker of ex- cellent judgment. It is reported that Mr. Dinwiddle has accepted the appointment, but will not assume his new duties until December 1, the intervening time be- ing rrquh’ed for a settlement of his Rnl;:::glfl;nd business affairs in BATTERY A TO REORGANIZE Ex-Members of D. C. Organisation Meet to Consider Details. Nearly forty overseas veterans who served in Battery A of the District National Guard during the war met at the National Guard Armory with a viéew to reorganizing the battery. Officers in charge of the unit overseas and at camp at Annis- ton, Ala., took the lead in reorganisa- tion. These men were Col. Leroy W. !Herron Lieut. Col. Louis Vogt and iCapt. Hallock P. Long. ¢ Batteries B and C are botl sald to be nearly ready to be incorporated in jthe battallon of three batteries. It is hoped all three batteries will be re~| cruited up to the minimum stren Ill of fifty men and that redeul uenrnl- tion of the battery can be obtained by November 1. Buttery A will receive mruu- for the next thirty days and e: to be mustered into servicea within a le' weeks. Drills will be held every Tuesday night at the guard srmory. CRIFPPLE SUES FOR $20,000. Ethel M. Best. lhlrteen years old by her father, Vernon Best, has Tled SSutt a" the " Dotatrice Sunnmo Court to recover $20,000 damages { from Joseph P. St. John, owner of an sutomobile which collided with the ¢hild on Wisconsin avenue October 1916. She declares she will be crippled permanently as the result of ier injuries. ,Attorneys Offutt and Imlay appear for the plaintiff, A your money refunded. —9x12-ft. Tuesday —9x15=ft. Tuesday Tuesday $11.85. Entire Line of “Gold Seal” Floor Coverings —Cut from full rolls, by the yard. Mill price, 90c. Tues- | —Size 414x9 feet. day, sq. yd— 64¢ $3.39 Standard Quality Inlaid Linoleum | Cut from the roll. 150 “Seconds” | $6.95 Congoleum Rugs Tues- Genuine “Gold Seal” Congoleum Rugs Handsome oriental rug patterns and wonderfully attractive colorings. - Rugs are waterproof; very easily cleaned with a damp rag or mop; do not need to be tacked to the floor; will not disfigure hardwood floors and are seamless. All perfect goods, bearing the “Gold Seal” label, and arc guaranteed for service, or price, $19.00. Sale price price, $24.00. Sale price —Mfl/rfl. Rllg'. Mill price, $16.60. Sale price —7'/:x9-f¢. Rugs. Mill price, Sale price Tuesday —6x9-ft. Rugs. Mill price, $9.75. Sale price Tuesday Congoleum Rugs. Mill $15.95 $19.80 $13.80 $9.85 $7.95 96 ““Secon $4.95 Congoleum | Rugs —Size 3x9 feet. 78229 10 Full Rolls Tues- 'Plain Brown Linoleum Tuesday, $1 29 —3-16 inch Battleship Linoleum. Regu- Square yard.............. larly $2.45. ._'?I::, com{m!lonal parquetry and carpet ef- Tuesday, $1 79 festsin[a qond femec ol colniEs Square yard............. . Victrola No. 300 Latest addition to the Victrola line Combining many exclusive Victor patented features and the mechanical perfections that distinguish all products of the Victor Talking Machine Company, the beauty of line and proportion exemplified in this new type will be recognized and welcomed instantly by the discriminating purchaser. We know this Victrola will please you. Come in and let us play it for you. Our Price, $250 Sold on Easy Terms No Interest Charge Kann's—Fourth Floor —66x80-inch Beautiful Plaid Blankets, iarge block design, in blue, pink, tan and gray; also plain white, gray and tan, with pink and blue borders. Finished with” wide binding; made from best quality cotton with the famous “wool finish” that gives the warmth of wool. A $4 69 PAL . oosminisessmonss o —70x82-inch North Star All-wool Plaid Blankets, made from best long staple wool, with splendid soft fi b In rose, blue, brown, gray, lavender and gold; also white with blue, pink, gold and lavender borders. rl“hhu[ with nch \ pair .. —Other North Star Blankets, priced at §15, $18, $20, $27.50 and —72x80-inch Wool-filled Com- forts, extra fine quality, mer- cerized sateen covered. In at- tractive floral and rich oriental designs, in rose and Copen- hagen shades, finished plain color satcen border and back; filled with pure lamb’s wool; fine stitched $9 95 quilting. Each . —72x80-inch Cotton-filled Com- forts, covered with silkoline and cretonne in_floral and oriental designs; finished with wide plain border. $3 95 . Good weight. Each —60xB0-inch Blankets, 75 per cent wool; white with pink or blue borders; mohair binding. Made from soft quality wool, with little cotton added. A pair.. $6 50 ' Kann’s—Street flour. with .