Evening Star Newspaper, July 19, 1922, Page 19

Women’s $1.65 Gloves for $1.00 —A clearance lot consisting of slip-on and strap- wrist gauntlet style gloves, of pure silk; double finger tipped, tucked wrists and others have strap and buckle. In white, pongee, brown and mastic. Kann's—Street Floor. ! Women’s Glove Silk Vests , : 5 At §1.95 . QU FALSECLAIS, " Store Hours, Daily 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. “THE BUSY CORNER” 1,100 Persons Misled by Mis-% —You will no doubt want several of these good 2 | qualny vsslsflfur your vacation wardrobe. statements of Prudential ! Kann's—Street Floor. Firm, Says Order. Ramie Linen Suifing LURED BY °‘DIVINING ROD’; S Is Exceedingly Smart Federal Trade Commission De- clares Representations as to Ex- | tent of Activities Also Untrue. An order to disconfinue “false repre- sentations” in connection with the sale | of oil stocks and securities has been is- sued by the Federal Trade Commission | against S, B. J. Cox, his wife, N. E. Cox. and the Prudential Oil Company. all of Houston, Tex. The Prudential il and Refining, the Prudential Secur- ity Oil and the General Oil companies. all said to be promoted and controlled by the first three respondents, also were named In the order. A total of 1,100 persons, the commis- sion said In_announcing the order to- day. were sho its_ investiga and hearings * v to have been niisled and deceiv 2 pure Stock of the companies promoted and controlled by the respondents. i3 R . ¥ x and the Prudential Ol Representations said t hond; ne. e Prude ow of Humble’ the company “had no prop ever in the Humble shallow d and that they had brou; in barrel gusher on the Louisiana and obtaine well known West Columbia With respect to the laim, it was said to e closed that the which the nection whi Company tributed so-calle i att f: sufficient e to money pondent funds nd The ¢ found having a daily capacify a rels, which it represented would in- crease to 6,000 barrels, whereas the facts found by the commi that the maximum capac finery was 1,500 barre no_time the session was _its’ condition it was possible to handle more than | 750 or 800 per day. i | 1 ion were v of the re- and that at] company’s pos such tha —_—————— REPORTS ON CONDITIONS | SURROUNDING CHILDREN Secretary Garges Sends Finding: ! to Board of Children’s Guardians. A report on conditions existing in private homes to which child wards | of the board of childrens' guardians | Jave been sent, was made today to | the board of commissioners, in board meeting, by Secretary Garges of the board. The matter was taken up during e course of consideration of the re- st of the board of trustees of the \dustrial home .school for another joint meeting of the commissioners. ihe board of childrens guardians and themselves, to discuss the problems | which have caused lack of harmony | between the two child caring | agencies. The board of commissioners decided ! to forward the report of Secretary | iarges to both the board of trustees ad_the board of guardians. but took | o further definite action along these lines. Secretary Garges' report i supplemental to & report recently | made by the board of charities. Its; contents were not made public. STEAMSHIP COMPANY SIGNS MAIL CONTRACT Frisco Line to Continue to Carry Mails to Australia and Elsewhere. Acceptance by the Oceanic Steam- ship Company of San Francisco of the government's offer of renewal of | the contract under which the com- | pany transports United States mails | to Australia and other south sea islands was received today at thej Post Office Department. The new contract, which supplants | that which expired July 1,. will be effective for six months. ‘Under i the department will pay the compan: $196,000 annually for transportini the mails, plus $80,000 annually. which represents the sum it would cost the War Department to ship supplies Into the territory covered ) by the line. The company prior to! expiration of its contract, demanded double the old payment, and the gov- ernment was for a time pregentedA with the problem of meeting the de- mand_or assigning the mail contract to a foreign steamship line. EXPOSITION IS APPROVED. | The House resolution giving Zon-| gressional approval to the proposed exposition at Philadelphia in 1926 | celebrating the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of In dependence Wwas adopted yesterda: by the Senate and now goes to Presi- dent Harding for approval. Reliable Dentistry Success In den- DR. WYETH AND STAFF OF _EX. PERT. _ CAREFUL DENTISTS SUCCEEDED. $ oS, e seta Of toeth. 38 W5 o o ioets, 35 % o Copwns and Lridss Werk: $8, 5 —TI"or one-piece dresses, to which may be added the ornamenta- tion of wool stitching. It is also desirable for the sport suit or skirt. We have a wonderful color range from which to select— medium blue, green, lavender, light blue, Copenhagen, Delit blue, rose, pink, tan, navy, gray, ete. 36 inches wide. A Yard, 58¢ —Dark Ground Voiles, the demand for which is beyond all prece- dent. Many new patterns from which to select—all are cool look- | A Yard, 38¢ Kann's—Street Floor. - i K i R. . D Sig-Knit Ring Yarn _afde —Makes the loveliest of slip-on sweaters, which are among the most popular ones of the season. We have all the wanted colors—pink, brown, blue, jade, tangerine, rose, salmon, navy, black, etc. Also combinations of white with lavender, brown, blue, red, rose, jade, gold, black and purple. Price, a ball— 40c —o6 balls, quantity required for making a sweater —1 pair wooden needles, No. 14. £ Total cost of sweater. Kann’s—Fourth Floor. The Corset is Necessary —to most all women, in order to keep their figure in graceful lines; and the corset is quite necessary to make summer frocks and clothes appear to best ad- vantage. —An 0dd Lot of Nemo Corsets, slightly soiled. White only. Sizes 22, 23, 24, 32, 34 and 36. Were $5.50 and $3.00 $6.50. " Special) 0 Close. . ..i. e daisiaisionimss s _—Pink Satin®Girdles, short in back, elastic at top; these are especially designed for the small figure; two sets of hose supporters. At..... QR AR o $2.50 —Pink Brocaded Coutil Corsets, low bust style, with elas- tic insets; very long over the hips and back; $ ; two sets of hose supporters. At...... e 3 '00 —Thomson’s Glove-fitting” Summer Corsets, made of fine white net ; elastic at top, long over hips, short $ l 0 in back; twa sets of hose supporters. At.... '5 Kann’s—Second Floor. Lawn Swings, Play Slides —Both are timely and specially priced for a busy day tomorrow at our Fourth Floor Toy Store. —Hero Lawn Swings, made of best selected hardwood, finished in red and green. Price— $7:45 With Canopy, $11.95 Kann’s—Fourth Floor. —Play Slides for little folks; strongly constructed, smoothly finished; have steps and sup- orts, complete with hand rail. hese are the same kind that are used in_ the public play- Price— .95 grounds. $ Summer Home Fitting Sale| The Lots are Limited; the Prices Unusually Low—Do We NEED to Say HURRY! —Sereen Doors, made of 4-inch frames with ! mortised corners and mitered mountings; filled with fine black wire cloth, some filled with galvanized Wire cloth. Sizes 30x78, 32x 80 34x84 and .36x84 inches, in many differ- ent finishes. Formerly priced, $2.93 to- $4.98, sold subject to slight|duced to— 1m perfec- $l .50 19‘: tions. Special ... —98¢c Round Cretonne Pillows, covered with excellent quality cretonne, light and dark ¢colors, button center. Suitable for canoe, porch, hammock, etc. £ Reduced to 49¢c - Kann's—Third Floor. —Laundry or Utility Bags, made of* heavy denim, in plain white, navy blue or khaki. About 2x3 ft. in size. These are ° very handy for many purposes. Re- July Reductions Affect Hosts of And give you the opportunity to pur- chase at < Silk Eette Models worth very mueh more than sale price —The materials and styles you have admired at higher prices-you -will ‘doubtless v find in this clearance lot. —Plain Colored*Crepe de Chines —Printed Crepe de Chines —Soft Taffeta Drésses ~—Canton Crepe Dresses «The slip-on model, which has proved such a favor- ite, and is so be¢coming to many women, is the pre- dominating style, many of the dresses opening on The majority are made with many the shoulder. little panels. Kann’s—Second Floor. Slip-Over Lawn Frocké' The dark dresses_are enlivened by many little touches of bright colored embroidery. —The shades in the lot include rose, pink, tan, wh]ltt, navy and black: Not all sizes in each style. - . —Cool, easily donned and so inexpensive. Exactly what you want for morning wear. Sale at $1.00 —Two different styles, one with little vest of white, the other with self vest, piped in white, finished with sash. Buy these by the dozen; it is less expensive at this price than having them laundered. FREPRGIa- B, Kann's—Main Aisle—Street Floor. r e e A Frilled Blouses of Filmy Voile To Wear With the New Sweaters Is One of the Latest Fads —W.e have a splendid line of them at a good range of prices, but feature these two especially tomorrow. —Are new sport flannel skirts, chenille, ratine and plain ular gathered models, and there are all sizes in the lot. Kann’s—Second ‘Floor. —French Voiles, with rea! filet lace trimming and tuxedo collar; another has a broad double frill and Irish lace trimming. These are very carefully made and exquisitely dainty—all handwork. Choice, $5.95 —Others also of fine quality French' voile are trimmed with drawn- work, have the double frill front and filet lace trimming. These also have the tuxedo collar. —Another style has wide filet lace edge trimming the tuxedo collar, with filet lace'medallions in corners and the entire cuff is of filet lace. —Still another model is trimmed with Irish lace, insertion and edge; the tuxedo collar is ornamented with tucks. Choice of the Lot at $7.95 Sport Skirts One Must Have To Wear With the Bright Colored Sweaters —These sport skirts are not only things of beauty but very useful and economical as well, as they can be easily cleaned, and those of white can be worn with any colored sweater. At $7.95 —There are new sport flannel skirts, Fan: crepes and fancy -baronet satins, in white and pastel shades. They are gathered models, with inset pockets, many are button trimmed. %Ve have a full range of sizes to select from.” O At $595 . baronet satin skirts. These also are the pop- 500 U. S. Govern- ment Hammocks Made for the Government at a cost of $5.00, offered in ' the Special Sale Thursday $1.39 —These Hammocks.are made of heavy white duck, size 40x70 inches, with ropes- ‘at : head picnics, etc. one to a s and foot. .Ideal for camping, i v 59¢ to 98¢ Marquiseite Panel 'Sash’Curtains - —Good qfi, with imitation cluny h::‘edge ..:1 insertion.” Used _ " Reduced to 29c of J:hgse_ ’special prices: —Curtains, couch covers, pOr- tieres, panel curtains, cushions, etc. Slightly goiled, used as dis- play pleces i{n the department. —"rhm’ Special .to close out quickly. leather lined; Formerly, priced from 98¢ ‘to three ifiside pockets, lea: - $9:98, reduced to close out at sewed to frame; solld: brass- es e 51 —wiia)|- ana --In:-brawn, . bieck . and 25¢ to $2.50 Cora, Al 13-inch size. = =9 3 . |Women' - 815.93 2. —Made of heavy-weigh - browh - rdovan Children’s Lingerie Hats $2.95 w $7.95 Values Reduced to 1/2 Former Prices and flower trimmed. . ers and Pantalette Dresses, in yellow, blue -and gray. $125 values. Special.. 50c Kann's—Second Floor. Oatmeal body hats, in the debutante and flap styles; in all the popular colors; some are ribbon bound. Choice— $1.95 —Special for Tomorrow Only—All our $149 to $1.89 wreaths. Choice— $1.00 —Hats trimmed free of charge if both the hat and the trim- mings are purchased here. Kann's—Second Floor. —Women’s Cotton and Sitk Derby Ribbed Sport Hose, _seamless feet. Black with white, brown with gold, pon- gee. navy, tan and pea- cock blue. $1.25 value. —Women's_Fiber and Silk Sport Hose, seam- less feet. In nude and gray. $1.25 value. Kann’s—Street Floor. —18 « piece Set of Syra- 6 cups, G saucers, 6 dinner plates. Spe- cial— —Canister Sets, four cans in sef, perfect, and white Japanned finish. Special Set, 79c —Ice Cream Free-f s\ 5 L e zers, gdlvanized iron SanEety 2-quart size. Spe cial— 98¢ —Wear-Ever Aluminum Fry- pans, 7-in. size— Special, 49c Kann’s—Third_ Floor. —This is the big special featured tomorrow for Children’s Day. —'J"hcsc hats are in pink, blue and white, are shirred, hemstitched and have lace-trimmed crowns. —Odd Lot of Children's Romp- 1 Untrimmed ~ Graceful Garden Hats Extra Good Hosiery Values Special, Pair 50¢ A Reminder—Some Warm- Weather Home Needs cuse China.|; .rq, 3 1 | Ribbon —Children's Gertrude Petti- coats, trimmed with dainty lace and embroidery. $1.25 to $195 values, reducéd to ¥ price. —Women’s Pure Silk [ Hose, seamless feet ; | lisle tops and soles. In camel, tobacco, Cor- dovan and seal brown. $1.00 value. —Women's Si good for bathing; seamless feet. high spliced heels, ribbed cotton tops, some have wide hems. White and brown. k Socks, —Washday Set, galvanized iron tub, wash Wardrobe Trunks $20 Value, Special $12.93 —Regulation sizeg fiber covered, corners protected with brassed hardware; loop draw bolts, good lock; finished with eight garment hangers, clothes retainer and large draw section. Double-Strap Suit Cases . $19.95 Value, Special $13.74 sizes. . Ivory Soap, - bars Woo Soap. Special, 3 the set— 3 $1.29 § —Aluminum Tea ‘Kettles, 37;- ’quart size. | Special, 89c —Brooms, .good quality parlor size. Special— b 35¢ —Wizard Oil and Dustcloth Outfit— Special, 49¢c Now Is the Time to Buy Luggage —If at all:—npb;ofily because it is needed now for vacation trips, but also because Two-Tray Dress Trunks $13.75 Value, Special $10.93 —All-fiber covered; cornérs pro- :ected wittl:olbuujd hgrdvlvari; X aw bolts and spring lock; ::"e?ll‘yklined. 34, 36 and inch