Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1923, Page 15

POLICE SEEK STOLEN i EMBASSY LIQUOR Three Cases of White Wine .and ;. “Few Bottles” of Whisky Taken | From German Quarters. e today were trying to find of white wine and a “few v n yesterday . at 1439 ! men were last night by Detective Sergt. B. W. Thompson and are being held for investigation In connection Wwith the theft Dr. H. H. Dieckhoff, counselor of the embassy, who discovered the loss, aid v the total loot amounted to s of white wine and “a few :d to estimate the value in the opinion of Dr. place between 3 and sterday morning. A pmiobile is believed to have The liquor was taken et under the stairs leading »ment and through a front door to the driveway of the - in front of the embassy. It 5 ved that three trips were made With the automobile, Dr. Dieckhoff and a few bottles be- taken on i Sntry to the basement was obtain- L it is Del by the use of a duplicate key while & padlock on the closet was forced. Neighbors who the early mornink the rum-car- T¥ing car acting suspiciously and no- tified an attendant at the embassy. THE WEATHER District of Columbia, Delaware and Maryland—Fair and somew er ‘tonight: tomorre south and southw Virginia—Fair ; warmer in we. ariable wind Virginia— kened during ht and tomor- portion tonight; ir and warmer : tomorrow fa Records for Twenty-Four Ho‘rn Thermometer—4 pm., §2; § pm., 76; 12 |||Ivlnl)()|' 68; 4 am, lvi 8 am., po, cht, 29,9 , occurred t temperature, 61.1, m. today. Aure same date last year— lowest, Condition of up Water. Temperature and_condition of the water at 8 am.: Great Falls—Tem- perature, 7 dition, muddy. Weat occurred Btations. Ahifene, Tox Albans .. Atianta Atlantic Cits Baltimore Tirmingham . Bis . Prcloudy Clear 21 Clouds L Ptelondy Picloudy Raining Clouds Part cloy San Juan, Colon, 'Canal Zone. AUTOIST FINED $100. Clarence Blackwell, charged with driving his automobile while drunk, was convicted in the Traffic Court yesterday and fined $100, or forty-five days in jail. He paid the fine. These| forfeitures were made in the same court: *. Haynes, $40; Ray- mond : Vesta Tate, $45; Vernon 6 Clouds permit, fined $25 in jail, and Clar- ence Hughes, ding, fined $15 or| fifteen days in jail, were both com- mitted to jail, failing to pa We carry a_complets line of PRATT & LAMBERT and A CME QUALITY Paints. Varnishes and Enamels. LAMBERT’S “61” Floor Varnish Visualize a portrait of the national floor varnish! The beauty in its full transparent film is not quickly dimmed, as it is wear - resistant and also water-resistant. “61” Floor Varnish, clear or colors, lasts even longer on furni- ture than it does on floors and linoleum. | The beautiful “61” ' colors stain and var- nish with one stroke of the brush. THE - EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D Our Mail Order Bureau Will Fill Out-of-Town Orders Promptly . U, TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1923.' Member of the Better Business Bureau 5. KANN SONS CO. An Unusual Purchase and Sale Imitation Ivory Toilet Pieces, Etc. —Some of them are in white, others in shell color. two price lots— Mirrors and Brushes Choice $1.25 Four-Piece Manicure Sets File, Buttonhook, Shoe Horn and Cuticle Knife, Set— sl;_()_g —The white is known as the “Blackgroove” pattern, and the shell color as the “Gold- groove.” In other words, the white is orna- mented in gold and black, and the shell color in gold only. e ) S—— 4 A AL 1 The Clear Colorings are u.Delighl in Light-Weight Tissues —A little girl or a bigger one never looks more de- lightfully “spic and span” and cool than in a pretty frock made of these lovely checked fabrics. We have an unusually good assortment of them in the wanted colors, in a variety of designs. All 32 inches wide. Very-attractively priced at, Natural Muskrat Coats At $135 —45-inch beauti- fully marked coats, made of dark southern top pelts. Collars, cuffs and border made in reverse stripeeffect. Good quality lin- ings. Kann’s— Second Floor. PURE LINEN HEMSTITCHED TABLE SETS —Consisting of cloth, size 57x72 inches, and half dozen 16-inch size napkins to match. Good weight damask. —Special, $ 6 0 0 —Cotton Huck Face Towels, full size and good weight ; very closely woven and absorbent, in plain white or with red and blue botder. Kann’s—Street Floor. Sheets, Cases and Spreads —Call “'the " attention of housekeepers to their com- ing fall needs, and low prices offer inducements to pur- chase now. —45x36-inch P i1l owcases, made of a good round thread muslin. All hand torn. An Complete Bed Outfits | Simmons, Rome and™ Ideul Makes —Bed, Spring and Mattress Compiete for— $21.50 —Several styles of beds to select from in enamel and wood finikhes, straight post and _continuous, round tubing. Complete with good, strong double-link springs. and thick, soft cotton mattres Cholce of twin, three-quarter and double- Beds and Bedding--Low Priced During Our August Sale —Quantities in many items are limited. Come early for best selection and the better values. We have divided the purchase into Other pieces, consisting of— " Perfume bottles, puff boxes, hair receivers, trays, frames, Jemvl boxes, pm cushions, I m.’l $ 1 -00 = cmmm —These pieces are in open-stock patterns, and are found at this store only in Washington. —The satisfactory feature about this sale is that vou can buy any part of the set you desire and be certain you can complete it here. Kann's—Street Floor. SILK FROCKS SMART STYLES For Wear Now or in the Early Fall Choice, $29.75 _Canton Crepes Satin Crepes Plain Satin Charmeuse Moire Silks —Hand embroidered and beautifully beaded. —Skirts in three-tiered style. —Some with the pleated apron front. —Frocks with attractive pleated panels. —Some with novel trimming of handmade self tubing. —The colors are navy, black and brown. Kann’s—Second Floor. SUN AND RAIN UMBRELLAS Exceptionally Good Value $4.95 —These should have their appeal particularly during this season of showers You ever know when you will need an umbrella for and scorching sun. either sun or rain, but you cannot always secure as good value a price. —It will pay you to buy tomorrow. Kann’s—Street Floor. Complete Sets Automobile Seat Covers Gordon Make for Ford Touring Cars (1917 to 1923 Models) —Listed to sell at $12.00. Reduced to close special, at. $5.00 —Made of excellent washable cloth, in neat stnped cfiec( Set consists of complete covers for all doors, front and rear seats, sides and arms. Doors have flaps for pock- —Ford Sedan Covers—Listed $7 50 ets. Extra well made and very serviceable. at $16.00. Special at. —Ford Roadster C_over-— $3 25 Listed at $7.00. Special at —Chevrolet Covers—List- ed at $22.00. Special at.. —Chevrolet Sedan Cov- ers—Listed at $2400 Spe- cial at —Star Touring Covers— Listed at $22. Special at —30x3%3-in. Tire Covers— $l 50 Listed at $220. Special at. Kann's—Third Floor. —Ice Tea Glasses, large, optic design. Six for —Cups and Saucers, imported china, transparent and deco- rated with a pretty floral border, Special, $1 .49 Six for. Read the New Books Through Our Circulating Library, “Penna. A"u.' 8th & D Streets 3c a Day—DOWHSlaiTS : New Style Golf Coats —are greatly appreciated by the devotee of golf, because of their good looks and comfortable.style. —These are shown in tan, gray, brown, and some com- binations of striped effects thh plain tones; others in all plain colorings. —They are in attractive combinations of brushed wool and plain. —Their use is not necessarily restricted to golf, but a smart, natty little coat of this style is, useful for out- door sports of almost any kind. Choice at _ $ 00 . Kann’s—Second Floor. the Low “KNICKERS” FOR SPORTS WEAR Price.. —The girl who enjoys out-of-door sports has turned quite enthusiastically to the convenience of knickers. —New models for Fall are here in all-wool tweeds, mixtures of gray, brown and tan, in a full range of sizes, and priced from— $3.98 to $4.98 —Khaki Cloth Knickers are much' worn by the motor tourist and the girl who takes her vacation in the healthful enjoyment of camping, fishing or mountain climbing. These, = pair— $2.25, $2.69 and $3.50 Kann’s—Second Floor. Very Desirable Are These Dainty Princess Slips —Princess Slips, made of nainsook, 20-inch hem, trimmed in Val lace: Some have lace medallions, others are trimmed in filet lace and me- dallion; hemstnched * strap. Also Stouts. At . —Sateen Prim:eu STips, 20-|nch hem, gathered on hip; hemstitched self strap; regular and extra $2 25 ! . sizes. —Lingette Princess Slips, in stripes, ifl-inch h:m;, also in navy, black, rown, with narrow hem. At o.....mecccepeee $3 00 —Mildred Stout Princess Slips, un- finished pongee, gathered on hips, self strap, lined to hip. Sizes 43 to 51, Cut extra wide through skirt. Also black «nd navy sateen $3 00 slips w..... —Sateen Princess s"p‘, Mildred Stout, built-up shoulder; $3 in black and navy o —A Dainty Assortment of Gowns = t . —Adorable little models, some made with th neck and wide armholes, others in round and Fashioned from sheer quality Seco material ures and stripes. blue and white. Kann's—Second Floor. Women’s Glove Silk Hosiery In the New Fall Colors At $2.25 a Pair —These are shown in several new and pretty patterns: good-looking hose and very durable. Select from log cabin, thrush, hazel gray and black. Sizes 8% to 10. —Women’s Silk and Fiber Full-fashioned Hose, with only a few threads of fiber, which gives it additional Burability. Lisle garter tops and rem{orced soles, heels and toes. Choice of black, white, beige, otter, medium gray and pearl gray.: An excep- 1 65 tionally good valie. A DPaifeyesvowmscns a crepes in fig- The colors include orchid, peach, pink, light for so small Kann's—Street Floor. Women’s Dainty Envelope Glove Silk Chemise —Wednesday at a very special );trice, sz.’g —A fortunate purchase enables us to offer them at this low, unusually low price. The garments are nicely tailored models, finished with picot edgings and embroidery. Some have dainty touches of contrasting colors. Choice of flesh, orchid, peach and honeydew. Sizes 36 to 44, Kann’s—Street Floor. $10.50 $11.50 $11.50 —Canned Alcohol for camping and cooking. Veritas brand. —$19.98 41-piece Cottage Dinner Set. Imported Nip- groclal; Sfieem pon china, transparent, blue Howd bird decoration. S astalE e Bt Gan be secured in open stock. S of different colors. § clal, each. Specialf.ccoacoccenciaoee —Gold Dust. Let the Dust work. twins do your excellent value at, each c.ecowencecs 35 C —Special Lot of Sheets, 63x 90-in. size,' These are our regular $1. 25 quality, spe- cially priced for Wednes- day, each... $1 00 Bates® Novelty Spreads, wuh throw to match, in cream color. Sizes for single and dou- ble beds, Wednes- ST 5D Kann's—Street Floor, bed sizes, Clearance of Cot Beds —All-Metal, Gra; Enamel Finish. Re< $ 3 50 trongly constructed, mads ible- spring, and tubular head and !oot 'hlch lold under. Beds . 6 in. long. If ry would sell for ranlm.nh)y more. Suitable for malds’ houses, Da-ved Clpunl Brand All Layer Felt Mattresses e 915,95 nd oailty serviceemis fienine: X atgen T s In the Clearance of Mattresses —We Feature Barcalo Matt- Rests. In all $25 00 sizes, At.. —This is the Mother. Six inches thick, resilient sheet layer cotton felt, in the center_of which is an individusl mat- tress filled with black curled hair. This feature prevents the mattress from lumping or getting bard. Also prevents spreading. Kann's—Phird Floor. o famous mattress for filled with ~—Tea Pots; several different designs of imported Japa- nese tea pots, cially priced. ....S.l.’: zsc rpet Sweeperss second quahly from the largest mag- ufacturers of sweepers, Regu- larly $5.50, Spe- cially priced.,.,, $40 l 9 —Wash Tubs, galvanized, iron, rdn(orced throughout, large No, size. SR T e 84c —Cake Pdunl. erro alumi- num, round mountain shape. Special, each, 27C —Double Boilers, two-quart size, Nirro alum- uun’l. Special.... $lo69 ~Tea Kettles, Mirro alumi- num, full five~ quart size, Spe~ —Wearever Aliminum Pre- serving K:lgel, full twelve- quart size. pe- cial syeerrveneen 51 98 —White Enmlel Tea Kettles, several sizes to select from, slightly imperfect. 980 Specially priced. —Trash or Ash Cans, heavy reinforced galvanized iron. Regular selling, prlce, $169. Specially priced vovceveccecnie 98C ~Qas Irons, “Perfect” br:nd with exfra long gas tube. Regularly $4.49. $ Specially priced.. 3 59 —Electrio Irons, nickel-plated finieh, fully guaren-- t or ne year. Spectal $2.69 —Percolators, Manning Bow- man brlnd,.l‘umlnum Regularl cial Kann’s—Third Floor, boxes for —Table Oficloth. colored designs. clal, yard..o.cvees —Jelly Tamblers. Now is the time to secure 'these at a r nable price. S * 37¢ Consisting of one water piicher and six ses. Special. o ggc —Floor Rroom: fade of fiber bristle. They last long and clean well, handle. Special. 3 —Tar Paper. 12 sheets to the roll. Get it before it is too late to protect your clothes and -wraps, ol 11; pricéd, per roll.