Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1922, Page 21

Reported OMAHA. Neb. and the surroun % 1t had to innovation sw “slicker.” and probably. less powerful s their fault. ago tha tire radio “bug” decided slump. and offered the the dealer for totaling Merel The merchant arrival of the not arrive. Th rived, and the merchant, who is The ‘whole “matter with a na guess [ was rip, did not arrive at this stolcal atti- tude, however. until he had told the mission L % B e - oy l sible for the meréhant the sheriff pointe out that in another town . L { hearby, the victims had paid out ali | The Chicago radlo show, to be held ash instead of signing notes for |Aat the Coliseum October 14 to 22, is’ : : The note|not only rapldly assuming definite! gning scems, howeyer 1o be &|proportions, but promise in Nebraska. Law Officers Alert. , Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. g states have been { Omaha 2 “broadcasted” for radio slickers. conte, for never has an;for L the country that th playing upon the enthy siasm of the more gullible, has not | FOOK W followed in its wake. Nebraska citizens. however, are won- ‘opsTight. 192; week dering vaguely just why the radio alicker had to start and have- his being n their own fair state. Having been swindled hy ths radio, it is the hope of the authorities to catch the slickers hy that very sam means of communication. the slickers have gone beyond the re ations, and may be| ! ing their nefarious stant parts. In any braska authorities are world” of the experiences her:, and if any more persons get caught i the ragdio slicker's net 1t will not be || ‘aker” Stirs a Comm In one Nebraska town ru thusiasts were thrilled a fe the announcement that “agency” for radiv sets had be d purchased by a local mercha soon a shipment of rali» se enough that all might hear anu joy the ether concerts—would arriv There was much excitement, for Ne- braska. like most other rtates, has been completely taken off its feet b: But radio stock in the immediate || % vicinity of that town ha=z taken a|| It wa stranger who knew all about thi radio—about detectors and coils tubes. and everything—who drop into the merchant's store a w “exclusive a, the stranger sald he repres persuaded the merchant, of his wireless eloquence. a a certified check for $1.900 and to sign three notes, due In fou Washingten "1".-'-’.’.‘."" Con, 11.1‘ Coan. Ave. N.W,, sheriff of his predicament learned that the same or imilar before in & neighboring city. But to ease things as much as pos- me of the payments. pecullay angle to all the slickers who Nebraska had signed his name to another. tangles that followed the inevitable (Alombers of the police forces of ey alinres and bankruptcies. 16.—Nebraska | 1,04 City. Mo., Kansas b:en looking for the radio crooks Of the exposition. twoy weeks, it has developed, be- | tures in the arra: osophical > certain, fact. as the seventeen- Certain good | year locust and other pests. sheri ot his predicament: whereupon| RADIQ SHOW AT CHICAGO. “radio shark” had worked the week Paris Exhibitor Files First 'fl“m Application for Booth. - to’ be of & L) bhave ever worked Nebraska. In the|Unususl interést to the radio trade Broadcasting” of swmdles,m vear and & half following the|im gene world .war nearly every farmer inlrscognized internationally a The Coliseum, bejng cen- notes in one promotion enterprise or | ter of trade expositions, gl The state courts are still | €Xposition ‘held there, trying to straighten out some of the | throughout the country. U. J. Herrmann, the managing di rector. has opened permanent i .| in suite 549, McCormick. bufldin, has appointed James F. K Many novel fea- ment of floor fore anything was said about the |SPace are being worked out to make swindlers. The police take the phil- | the exposition of equal Interest to attitude that the radio |manufacturers and the public in s sure to break out—was as|eral. Applications are coming in all corners and the firat foreign appli- cation was received from Paris this praminence Mces ager Store Hours, Dnily 8:15 a.m. to 5 pm. v | and en- rom A Sale in Which - ; We Offer $49.75 ~ to $79.75 Values ° _Thursday at................... Perhap: ade in mo eny, the Ne- “telling the| | Frank P. Fenwick, Prop. a suave|| visited us really found an “idcul place to cat,” if tive surroundings—at MODERATE PRICES. | | TODAY—and then yvou'll do so cveryday. | | -Breakfast at 7 A. M. months, | 1} the-Road Treesd tread. You get out ]ust whats putin! There’s no joker about building automobile tires. The miles you get out of them are the miles the builder puts in —no more—no less. We put the experience of twenty-nine years of bunldmg the best rubber goods into the building of every MILLER GEARED-TO-THE-ROAD TIRE Only materials that are thoroughly tested for uniformity and high quality are used. ‘We make the finished tires prove that they will give satisfaction before they are sold te you. . This policy of building uniform tires does not vary. Any time or place you buy a Miller Tire you can feel absolutely ' certain that you are getting a tire that Will Give You the Lowest Mileage Cost Miller dealers want your confiderice. They will give you more dollar for dollar tire value. They will not resort to “out-rate deals or discounts” on inferior products to sell you tires. Buy a Miller Tire and put it on your. car opposite any tire you like. We will chance our reputation’ that Miller Tires will save you money and trouble. M:llerumform-lnnerTubeshelpmnmuflumllupm any tire—but in Miller Tu-u they make a mhmm\ that can’t be THE MILLBR RUBBER COMPANY of NEW YORK Akron, Ohio Miller Tires SECISTERED U. 8, PAT. OFF. Geared- tg-the-Road WASH]NG'ION BRANCH; 1105 14th Street NW. : “Tire Cey; 1818 14th St. N.W, ¥ v-lvnul Aute Co., ll. » st NW. R. L. Motér ll’m 8t NW. Tayler 1110 15th 8 Hill & Tibbites, 301 14(h B2, N.W, Neumeyer Moter Co., u- R S NW. O e e Gy s Tanae. A. K. Jawish Brea., 3606 M St. N.W. - L. E. Sullivaa Tire Co. 1101 H st l. Was! Bailey. Auto § uyv-t-AI'I‘l c-..an St N.W. We Thank You For your generous patronage on our upemng day. We “wish to express our appreciation. We belicve that the hundreds of \\ashmgtonians who amid attrac- If YOU have not already visued Blossom 1innm, do so Special Luncheon Dishes 11 A. M. o2 P. M. Special Dinner Dishes 3 to 8 P. M. Music 6 to 8 P. M. Open Sundays From 4 to 8 P. M. . 1315 N. Y. Ave. Thru to 1330 H St. The Miller Geered-too gives traction om smooth swr- faces as well as yough. . It lasts 50 per cent longer thes the sverage non-shid —There are dresses for street, afternoon and évening wear,’ and they are made of the popular materials—Roman crepe, crepe Pasha, Morocco crepe, Canton crepe. georgette crepe, Spanish lace, silk lace, Bohemian lace and Crepe Knit. . —These silk dresses are in dressy effects, made with long side drapes: gome are handsomely beaded, and others are hand-embroidered. The lace dresses are made over satin linings, have long flowing drapes and touches of bright col- ored l'll)l‘)()l’ There are beautiful frocks of georgette made in the new tunic styles, pointed effécts, sume full effects, with little rose petal trimming ; some with handkerchief tunic, in the pretty rose colors and other shades. | —The crepe knit dresses are made with capes and are very charming for sport wear. —The colors include periwinkle, white, navy. tan, gray, rust and black. Kann’s—Second Floor. —\We have five exceptionally attractive styles, which we are offering at a notably low Choice, $1.25 —One style is made with a pleated ruffie around the neck and down the front, and trimmed with lace. Another is all of lace; still another is made of tucked net with tucked net frill, and the other has a tuxedo collar and front frill edged with lace. These are in ecru only. Others Priced From $1.50 to $6.98 Kann's—Street Floor. . A Clean-Up of TOILET ARTICLES \ Women’s “Regatta” Athletic Union Suits At $1.50 —Made of checked and striped voiles. Hem- tched, bodice styles. satin ribbon over shoul- ders. Closed and open Fronts.. In flesh color, pink and white. —~Women's Knitted Cotton Bloomers, elastic at knees and waist: reinforced seats. Flesh color and pink. Sizes 36 to 44._Pair, 49¢ ~Women's * Cotton Ribbed 1 Vests, low neck, ;lee\‘eltss. band top:. taped. Sizes 36 t0 4. Each. 50c Kann's—Street -Floor. The New Checked Novelty Cushions —are very attractive look- ing: made in combination black patent leather and brown kid. black and white kid, and dark brown kid and gray. Colored binding around edge. At Special Prices —A clean-up of odds and ends‘of toilet goods, including toilet waters, lipsticks, face powders, lotions and many other items that have been priced from I5¢ to $1.25. 10 Tomorrow, choice [ —Oakley’s Toilet Waters, in three sizes. Regularly 50c, 75¢ and $1.00. $6c size, special, 15c 75c size, special, 25c $1.00 size, special, 35¢ —Clean-up of Baby Sets, in white, pink and blue. Marked in our regular stock from $1.50 to $2.75. $l OO CHOICE wosn swvaidvsnovas svpasives Iy —Lot of Shaving Brushes, regularly 75c. each .. —Durham anlex Razor, demomtrator with one blade. Made to sell for 23c. 8 each Kann's—Street Floor. P To close: Women’s Hose, $1.00 a Pair —Pure Silk Hose, seamless feet, in seal, cochin, tobacco and white. —Dropstitch Silk Hose, seamless feet, mock seam in leg. In Russian calf, dark tan. Lace effect machine clock fiber and silk hose, in gray, nude, Russian calf and white. —Silk “Radmoor” Pure. Silk | —Women'’s Thread Silk Hos- ettes, 'seamless feet, reinforced Hose, fashioned leg and seam- ] 0 less feet; elastic double garter | Fecls 40d toes: cotten riped top; fashioned leg, pyramid | white. Pair............ SOC pointed heels, high spliced rein- forced soles and toes. In white, Choice— $5.98 —Women's Black Cotton, Hose, Burson make: seamless and knit ::;'::R:;Ck;‘m:r“"e $l 50 to fidt IN"ml‘“dbla“l(ck fash- <| ioned leg. In ac! . ) . —3 pairs, $4.25. only. Pair......ct..... 35C . Kann's—Art Store— Kann’s—Street Floor. —3 pairs, $1.00. Fourth Floor. \ 15,000 Pieces of Needle- Etched . Glassware __Purchased from one of the best known manufacturers of this class of glass- ware in the country. Made of the finest lead glass. Because of the great quantity we were able to secure them to sell at tomor- row’s_remarkably low price. High-footed Sherbet Glasses Champagne Saucers - Soda Glasses - | —An ‘Additional Lot of 10,000 Pleees of Gllil\"lre.:i ' Water Tumblers, ; ~Ginger Ale Glasses _Grape Juice Glasees - Each ; " '“THE- BUSY CORNER” Look for Other Items of Exceptional Value—Not Advertised—But Equally as Good: Our Big Frock Sale Continued Sleeveless Guimpes in Frilly Lace Effects " Penna. Ave., 8th and D Streets Early Summer Modes In Trimmed Hats —Styles that express the most up-to-the-minute fancies of fashion, made of the popular fabrics of the hour, and yet inexpensively priced. At*5.79 and *7.49 The Fabrics The Shapes —Baronet Satin —Flap Shapes —Taffeta ~—Mushrooms ——Georgette —Pokes —=Crepe de Chine | :gafll‘!a::-Flce —Hair Cloth | ==Side and Back Flares —Jumbo Straws —Side Droops —Mimosa (taken from the dainty color of the sensitive plant). cherry color. in its beautiful tones, pebble and sand. navy, jade and white are the colors that predominate. —For trintmings you will note that a wide variety offers opportunity te please almost every taste. There are ostrich fancies, flowers, glycenne novelties. etc. Kann’s—Headquarters for Excella, Home Journal and Pictorial Review Patterns—three unsurpassed pattern services. Little Folks’ Organdy Dresses spimoe $2.95 lar on Each One. $3.95 Value for...... —This is one nf the important specials for our Little Fol s’ Day. Thursday. ey are in pink and blue, in winsome little styles, with collar, cuffs and bottom of skirt daintily trimmed. Each finished with . sash. —infants’ Pads, 17x18 inches. Z18x34 inches at —Infants’ Pink and Blue Checked Biankets, $l 29 scalloped edge. $1.95 value for.............. —Birdseye Diapers, 20x20 inches. $ Dozen l 35 New Kyrtle Kloth —It has a fascinating name that harks back to the days ot romance, and sounds as though it has been taken from Scott’s novels. The “Kyrtle” was a little jacket in the old days, and perhaps it was fashioned of cloth similar to this which is now called “KYRTLE KLOTH.” The material is 32 inches wide, shown in very attractive colors, is a gingham weave, and espenally desirable. for children’s dresses and 25 women’s one-piece frocks. Ayard............... [ —32-inch Dress,Qinghams, in plain colors, checks, stripes 3 8 C and plaids. in at least 50 styles, if not more, in all the A yard wanted color combinations. Kann' s—Slre’et Floor. 25 Steel “Davenport Couch Beds As lllustrated Thursday, Choice, —Very desira- ble and attrac- tive are these couch beds, with strong link spring, re- inforced with several coils. Couch has an all-metal frame and is strictly sanitary; has thick_and soft_cotton filled mattress. Choice of four attractive art tickings. Simply drop the back and you have a comfortable bed, large enough for two persons. $12.95 Coil Springs $5,95 Thursday —Double size, for wood or metal beds; have 96 stron coils, finished in rustproof blacg enamel. Guaranteed for years. 18 Sprln;s. $4.95 value. 3 Thursday, éach. $2 9 Full size, for wood bed only. Limit, one to 2 person. . 50-Pound $19.95 Layer Felt Mattresses Thursday, $l 4 00 —All sizes. Imperial stitched, rolled edge st out in sheets, will not pack or separate. quality art ticking Dofiblelled Cotton Mattresses Thursday, $0.59 45-pound, rolled edge and rmmd corners. Covered Kann's—Third Floor. The filling is laid ovzred with splendid \—All sizes. with art ticking.