Evening Star Newspaper, March 28, 1922, Page 10

10 Wamn Novelist Defends | Flappers in Her New Book | | | | ! DOROTHY SPEARE, Whoxse novel, “Dancerx in the Dark,” Bas made n tremendous success, in strong for the zirl of todny 1y for the flapper ty the college xtudent than a succexsful author. In her hricf for the “fiapper,” with other things, she xald. “The i of today o hition for evils found oda: men to biame us for tempting them. They get the sort of girl they want.” CUPID LOSES ELECTION BATTLE IN CHARLOTTE Edict to Courting Youths Believed to Have Been Followed by Wom- en’s Votes for Men. By the Associated Press. CHARLOTTE, Towa, March 28.— Dan Cupid lost his election fight in Charlotte yesterday, all women. can- didates for city offices being defeated. J. R. Kane was re-elected mayor over Mrs. James McDermott, 151 to 104. Mrs. Nick Steiner was defeated for city council by Thomas Ketelsen by 193 to 95. The other woman candi- - dates for city council withdrew their names before the voting began. During the campaign a number of mothers with marriageable daugh- ters, supported by the daughters themselves, announced that the girlst young man (riends:must support the women'8 ticket or stop courting the young women. Election officials are of the opinion that a majority of the men voted for the woman candidates, and that it was the heavy woman vote that defeated Mrs. McDermott apd Mrs, Steiner. SHORTAGE $400,000,000. YOI NEW 28 —Dist t} Attorney prosecuting a | D. which went into volun ship recently with liabilities reported at more than $400,000,060, he announe- ed. Assests of the Dier firm are saidby creditors to approximate $40,000. Attorneys for the brokers obtained a restraining order, which Mr. Banton said would be set aside by Judge Hand this week. A mass meeting of Dier creditors will be held Wednesday to consider offers recently made by Elmore D. ~ Dier, head of the firm: Charles A. Stoneham, Fred Andrews and others connected with the bankrupt house. —_— Father John's Medicine. Has had 65 years' success for colds and coughs. The greatest body build- er—Advertisement. _——— 2-CENT INCOME TAX. CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 28.—One of the thousands of Clevelanders who made an income tax cost the rovernment far more than it derived. The return was _ for two cents, the smallest on record this year. From the time the return blank was mailed_to tie taxpayer until filed for a record it was handled by ten persons connected with the revenue department, attaches said. i “But the big ones balance up the lossés,” Collector Routzhan declared. i You Can’t KNOW Till You TRY INITE . cant for your car if h'l never o e L llildodl! said flm mn of your motor nr ‘make the decision.. & For Transmissions and olfiounflnll TO~NIGHT Tomorrow Alright WELL=——An MR Tablet ‘-e!. Special All Purclfases Made ona Charge Placed on May 1st Bill —Women’s Stamped Aprons, the new loose-leaf designs in three patierns — butterfly, rosc leaf and lazy daisy. Spe- 49C eial ..ieiiiiiiiiiiiiiiennn —Stamped Pillowcases, with hem: 42- inch size; in various designs. 75‘: Special, pair.........c..iiee —500 Pairs Stamped Pnllowuus. ‘made of Barker tubing; 42-inch rize; for scallop embroidery or hemsmchcd edge for crochet; 12 designs to choose from. $1.50 and 3160 \al- $l 00 ues.: Special, pair.. —Children’s Sumped Dresses, Coats and Rompers; made of pique, voiles, batiste, gmghams, chambrays, lawns, and two-piece dresses of unbleached —Shetland Floss Yarn, in black, white, pink, jade, brown, tan, tur- quoise, orange, pumpkin and red; full 1-ounce ball Regullrly 15 22c. Special C —Knitting Worsted, in black, white, rose,’ red and peacock; full 4-ounce hanks. Regularly 75c. Spe- cial .eeiieieiiiiiiniaenes 590 —Stam; Cur-tains, three-piece sets, of unbleached muslin; hemstitched hems. Set.. 53.00 —Stamped Pillow Tov-. with backs; complete with embroidery floss and instruction _sheet. Artamo package designs. At........ 95(: —Embroidery Floss and Crochet Cot- tons, specially priced. including dis- continued numbers; Peri Lustre six- strand floss. Regularly Sc. 2 Special, per skein.... () Per dozen skeins, Z0c —81x90-inch Bleached Sheets, the well known Iron- clad Sheets, with scalloped finish on end. $ Special 1 39 Kann’s—Street Floor. ' each . —Mixing Bowl Set, made of heavy earth- enware, 5 in’ 79C this set Special ing Hatchets, just the right size for-home and camp- ing use, well made, with ;mnnlhly polished h-nd|a790 peci —Oven Glassware Bread Pans. Special _.......... 79c Special, per dles. —Goblets, very neat, thin blown llemwnre. several .'] muslin or crepeF snzesl to 8 years. ormerly - $1.50 fo $4.50. Choice.. $l 00 Sheets, Pillowcases—Special —45x36-inch Regulation Size Pillowcases, to match the sheets. pnc:d tomorrow, —~Towel Bars, Tollet Paper Hold- ers, Soap Dish ‘Holders, ete. —White Tea Kettles, 5 and 6 quart size. Spe- cial— —Willow Laun- dry Baskets.gm ‘| oval shape with@X two side han- Special— 79¢ THE EVENING 7 STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., “THE TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1922. BUSY CORNEB” THE S. KANN SONS COMPANY Store Hours, Daily9:15 a.m. to 6 p. 3,000 Pieces of Stamped Art Goods Offered in a Big Sale Tomowrow. Buy for Your Penna. Ave., 8th nnd D Stmels Vacation Fancy Work, Also for Easter Gifts : —We are duphyml many thousands of dollars’ worth of embroidered models wlnd: demonstrate tbc beauty of these stamped pieces when embroidered. . —We have iincreased our space for our Art Needlework instruction classes, and we have skilled instructors for all bnnd:e.—kmtm‘ crocheting, bead-work, lamp-shade making, embroidery, etc. —A comprehensive list is given below of the many different lines we carry. —Royal Society Crochet Cotton, in white, ecru and colors; regu- SC larly 10c. Special, per ball.. Per box of 10 balls, 45: . —Peri Lustre Cfocll\el‘ Co;sgn. white and colors. Regularly per ball. Spetial............ 19¢ Per box of 10 ba'ls, $150 (No exchanges or refunds.) —Sum d Luncheon Sets, 13 picces, with mmhcd edge and good design. $1.50 value. Spetial, 89C —S-piece Stamped Luncficon Sets, of unbleached' material for patchwork embroidery; also 13-piece stamped luncheon sets, of white In- dian Head. Choice.......... 69c —Stamped Table Covers, of white linen, monkey cloth, unbleached materials, needleweave, etc.; sizes 36, 45 and 54 inches. $175, $200 and $250 values. Special .....cicveiocnanes 51.49 —Stamped Bedspreads, double-bed size, with bolster; butterfly patch- work .design, on® white seamless sheeting. Special 53-98 —Stamped Jewel Cloth, lengths for making bedspreads, curtains, scarfs, cushion slips, chair backs, etc.; 36 inches wide. Formerly $1.75. Special, per yard.. 75c¢ —Stamped Gowns, of good quality nainsook, in various designs. 75 Regularly $1.00. Special..... C. —Table Lot of Stamped Pieces, in- cluding children’s ready-made romp- ers, dresses, boys’ overalls, play aprons, ecru card table covers, tan 36-inch c‘gnte;{pleces ‘angll ‘;an 18x50- mr.h scarfs. « egulary 49¢’ These are spccially 35¢ yard .. —Roll Top Bres: Boxes, white Japanned finish, extra large. Spe- g !E @ Your choice, @=@ 79c —Table Lot of Stamped Pieces, in- cluding Scarfs, 17x50 inches, in_ four patterns; Pillowcases of Dotted Swiss, for French knot and lazy daisy em- broider; 3-piece Vanity Sets, with hemstitched edge for crochet, two de- signs; Women’s Vests, ready made, may also be used for camisoles; Cases for etc,, each knives, forks, ready-made. JUTE spoons, ~—Jute Cord, in all colors, for making bags, rugw, bas- kets, ete. Rej larly 25¢. § per ball—19c. Table Damask and Table Felt Very Specially Priced for Wednesday —Bleached Mercerized Cot- ton Table Damask, 58 inches wide ; good \veight assorted patterns. Felt, closely 54.-1nch ‘yard, Kann's—Street Floor. WEDNESDAY HOUSEWARES SALE Choice of Thirty-Three Unusual Values at 79¢ for One Day Only Heavy Nickel-Plated Bathroom Fixtyres —Wear-Ever Al Pans, regular $1.10 value. Special {leial VoS oo —Extra Heavy White Table close nap, in two widths. 79: Bedspreads —Stamped Bed.preads, double- bed size, with bolster; made of $2.75 —Stamped Bedspreads, , double- bed size, with bolster; morning glory design on unbleached seam- less sheeting; patchwaqrk pattern o be. embroidered $ in colors. Special, 3.50 —Stamped “Sallie” Collar and Cuff Sets, made with collar bands, finished with edge of lace; others have hem- stitched edges. Regularly 75c. Special . ¥ 59¢ —Stamped Huck Towels, guest size; various designs for French knot and 1% 49c Ludlow Cord —Ludlow Cord, in various col- ors. . good quality seam- less sheeting. hpe- woven , with 89c; 64-inch, - .$119 wear. o —Wizard Polish- tshing Mop, heavy model,” with long cotton yarn and smoothly polished bandle. ~ Special 79c y —0'Cedar Mops, for ing floors, work, etc. japahned finish. Special varieties to 79c lect from. 4 nlece; Special g —FPure Alum- inum Rice or Cereal Beller, 2-quart size. Speclal— 79c { 79c (Limit 12 to » customer.) Paints and Var- sh Staiws, all de= ired colors interior —-!kllh'l or Fm-: l’n-l- made of hea%y cast iron; No." 8 size. Special....... 79c i —Moth Bags pro- tect your clothing against large, extra heavy bags. also in the lot. moths; Special— 79¢ inches. —Copper_ Bottom Wash Botler, mrlge size, with sover 9C —Black Japanned -—p(elc.l:'n. one to & Wire, sq. ft.. customer.) and exte- 79C Jrior_paint. [Special .. ‘| Baskets, several nkets, y attractive models to, se- Dundred '% tho Teet” trom. —_— our “WOOL” brand, ~ sneclal 12 bars. Special, —Pure Aluminum Dis 10-quart siz —Pln Aluminum Sauce- Set, three pans In 79c ~—Wash Da: sisting. froed 1 washboard. L 40-ft. clothesline. 30 clothespins. 6 bars of soap. —This outfit 79c 7 Set, con- eom)l-te —Ivory 12 bars. Special . (Limit 12 to a customer.) choice, special— | 79c . Soap, pure white, 79¢ tern; years. sisting of one jug and 6 tum- blers —7 pleces. —Silver - plated Teaspoons, ‘Wm. Rogers Greylock pat- —Water Set of 3 thin "blown 1ar $149 value. Spe 790 ::epel;inme, glazssware, con- cial .asilees o 20 rolls —~Galvanized Jron ' Tubx, dec- orated with red band around —Sunbeams guaranteed for ten 6 teaspagns. Regu- —Tollet Paper, 79c —Serubbing S consists of 1 Gal ed —Parlor Tmade of finely select. . four rows of stitch- ing: chrough center; Brooms, ping. broom corn; has If Made to Order Would Be $5.50 to $7.50. Special, Wednesday, Each —Made of John Boyle’s 8-ounce Sicilian stripe, No. stripe woven through and guaranteed to shed water and give good 30 to 48 inch sizes. Sereens are Ready And Awaiting Your Selection —“Continental” Screen Doors, made with mortised joints; fllled with black or galvanized wire. “Priced, each— ) S_creen Wire, 24 to 48 Inches Wide —Hardweod Extension Window Scréens, 18x33 inches to .30x60 inches. —Knockdoawn Sliding Screen Frames, 30x30 inches to 36x84 inches. At............ “STAR” BRAND PORCH SHADES —Kann’s Exclusive Brand of Wide s Slat Shades. They are 6 and 7 ft. o wide. Wednesday, choice....... G5 NG are - barred, but breezes are ,welcomed in hot summer days, and these porch § shades éffect the desired result.~ —The shades ate of tough bass- wood slats, stained with fast oil colors, i~ green or brown; set together closely prith strong seine twine. CompMe with-an- chonng devxce to prcvent flap- —Table Lot of Stamped Pieces, in- cluding 3-piece Buffet Sets, in pretty designs; for lace edge; Linen Bread Trays, also various size Doilies, dn assortment of designs; China Towels, with colored borders, designs for outline work; Napkins, of white ma- terials, d ns to match table cov- ers, ma;w with Ilcmsti!zhcf edge or crochet work. lgc Choice, each —Children’s Bedroom Outfits, con- sisting of scarf, cushion slip, baby pillow, crib cover, chair back, laun- dry bags. shoe bags, etc.; stenciled designs of;he famous (gmpbe" Kids. Formerly 73c, $1.00 to $1.75. 49c¢ Choice, each, —Stamped Scarfs and T.ble Covers, on white needlewea: flowers, fruit and conventional designs; for solid outline and patchwork embroidery; 36-inch size covers, 18x54 and 20x54 inch scarfs. Formerly $1.00, 59 $1.50 and $1.75. Special..... C —Japanese Blue Print- Scarfs, 36 inches square. Formeriy $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 values. Special —Blue Print Lunch Cloths, 45 and 48 inch sizes; also 13-piece luncheon sets; formerly $2.25, §$3.00 and $3.50. Special........ 51 -50 —Blue Print Table Covers, 54 and 72 inch Sif;zs; gg)ous pdatterns. For- merly $398, $500 an: $6.50. Special... 52-50 —Blue Print Napkins and Shelving, Formerly 25c. Special, each, 10 or per yard................ C —Madeira Hand-embroidered Bed- spreads, in very attractive designs: $6000 value. Spe- 530 00 cial Tooeeneoioncaiiasln Awnings—Screens—Porch Shades —fof a cool, comfortable home this summer. opportunmes to mterest vou Wednesday. 500 BEST QUALITY AWNINGS $2. 550; a rich tan —The frames are galvanized and non-rustable; awnings 54 inches long ; complete with ropes-and fixtures. —Sizes to fit windows, doorways, etc., from 28 to 50 inches wide. for nearest sizes to 30, 36, 42 or 48 inches. —250 Plain Brown Khaki Awnings Same sizes as above. —300 Ready-mnde Awnings, of 6-ounce woven blue or tan stnpea $1.98 to $4.98 Screens, ‘with fine black inches to 32x43 Priced— 35¢ to $1.15 —Copper ‘Screen Wire, sq. ft.. 49¢ to. $1 3¢l At. JOther sizes, from 3to12ft. wnde. range in price from—‘,, $2.49 to §1.98 Sizes 30x78 to 36x84 —Sherwood All-metal Frame cloth filling, in sizes 18x33 inches. 10c The Sa'e of Silk Remmants —continucs yet another day, with the same excellént values. Priced, a yard— 50c to $3.00 Kann's—3treet Floor. —The New Sig-Knit Ring Yarn, in plain_and combination colors; for making sweaters, scarfs, hats, ctc. Special display at our Art Shop. Per vt 40C —72-in. Madeira Table Covers, in beau- tiful patterns. value. Specia'l.,ft.s,of(.l.) $25.00 —54-inch Madeira Luncheon Cloths, Inm(v.d quantity. Sl 50 to O values. Special 59 25, $11.25, $22.50 45-inch Madeira Luncheon Cioths, in several designs. $7.98 to $35 val- ues. Special— ; $3.99 to $17.50 —27-inch Madeira Centerpieces. in good range of designs. $4.98, $598 and $675 values. Special— $2.49 to $3.88 —Colonial Design filled with floss. Choice of various colors at Round Pillows, $1.00 —Boudoir Scrap Baskets to match. Choice, $1.98. —Luncheon Set of Table Cover and four Napkins, patchwork tulip de- also Jap design with At, sign, patchwork Ilanterns. set .. | —Cretonne Scarfs, Cushions, | Laundry Bags, etc. | each Kann's—Fourth Floer. Here are several advantageous Ask These Prices for Wednesday only Women’s All-Wool Pleated Skirts —Satin prunella, in stripes and piaids; tailored skirts, in navy and black serge. Good range of $ 69 5 54 sizes. Sec un-l Floor. wire valae, Sp: Kann's Children’s Chambray and Gingham Dresses —1In checks and plain col- ors: some have white pique coliars, others checked # zingham. 35149 value $ Special . 1'29 Kann's—Second Fioor. Collar and Cauff Sets —Made of colored . linen, with tie to match. 50c value. Spe- 37c Kann's—Street Floor. L GRS EOE R T Women’s Bloomers —Made of soft-finish mus- 1in, in flesh color. Hiastic at’ waist and 39C knees: reinforced. 3 Pairs, $1.00 Special, pair..... Kann's—Second Fioor. .25 —Half to 1 inch wide, in jade and black, navy and red, black and white, rose and blue_and orangé and brown. 25c to 3%¢ values. Special, lgc yard —Contintious-post ‘style, with-five filling rods. Strongly constructed and rel‘lflll‘l) gt $5.00 cia xllfll'l—l'hlrd Filoor.