Evening Star Newspaper, September 4, 1923, Page 15

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————————— ROADS WIL TEACH PACKING METHODS Nation-Wide Educational Campaign Designed to Save Enormous Losses. NEW YORK, September 4.—A campaign national in scope and in many ways unlike any previous movement undertaken the rail- roade of America was begun yes terday and will be carried on throughout the month of September with these objectives in view: 1. Reduction of loss of and dam- age to the public’s personal beleng- Ings when transported by rail. 2. Dissemination of Information regarding the proper packing of household goods when prepared for i1 shipment. Education of the many freight = a s SENATOR SAYS LEAGUE IS PROVING WEAKNESS Harreld Declares Impotence Is oShown in Failure to End Greco- Italian Disputes By the Associated Press. W _YORK, September 4. John W. Harreld of Oklahoma, who have been elected a repre- in Congress as “the first gue of nations candidate In untry,” expressed a conviction, returning from abroad on the Levi- athan yesterday, that “the league will demonstrate its impracticability and its impotence by failing to preserve {peace between Italy and Greece i through arbitration.” ~He was a dele- | Rate to the interparliamentary union at Copenhagen. ¢ trip has only emphasized my W that we have no place in the | " he added. s iven if the United States had join- ed the league, I believe it would be powerless to prevent such clashes as that which had resulted in the bom- bardment and occupation of the island of Corfu.” | CHURCH SESSION OPENS. - | Delegates From All Over World at Senator THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, SAYS VILLA BURNED 0 CAPIVES ALVE Letter Reveals Alleged Fiend- ish Cruelty of Mexican Bandit Leader. MEXICO CITY, September 4.—The shooting and burning alive of 200 prisomers by the late bandit leader Francisco Villa in Chihuahua .after the battle of San Andres de la Sierra on September 6, 1913, is related in a letter from one of the survivors pub- lished Excelsior. were about equally divi wounded and uninjured, to the story, and many them. still alive after falling before the fire of the execution squads, were thrown screaming on the great pyre of oil-soaked timber which had been prepared and set ablaze. Among the victims were several woman camp followers, with their children, who had dared to scream curses at Villa for sacrificing their D. Cs TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1923.° Member Better Business Bureau S. KANN SONS Co. Telephone Main 7200 “THE BUSY CORNER” Fall Opening of Our Lamp Shade Making Department Showing a wonderful assortment of materials, trimmings and frames for making beau- tiful lamp shades.- With a few days spent in pleasing work, which is really enjoyed by almost any woman, a lamp shade can be fashioned in exquisite design, and at little cost. Penna Ave., 8th & D Streets The Ways of the New Suits Are practical pre-eminently, but surrender no whit of grace or becom- ingness on this account. -Poiret twill is one of the leading materials, in the serviceable navy and black, and the jackets are lined with crepe de_chine. and interlined. Notch collars with their neat fitting lines melt into the ex- quisitely modcled lines of the coats. 2 and 3 button fastening are favorites, and many of the suits are trimmed with cording and folds of self material. Sizes 16 to At 2915 —Other fine tailored suits of twill cord, display all the very latest touches. At $49.75, $59.75 and $65.00 Kann’s—Second Floor. of proper marking, Colorado Meeting. nd crating of house- | COLORADO SPRINGS, tember 4.—Sessions of the I men. The story of this survivor of Gen. ‘I;'l‘llx 'l'rrrazal'! 'fll’,l'fi.‘;1 is equaled 5 e - | by other anecdotes of the fate meted fonal Convention of the Dis: s of [out to Villistas captured by the fed- afllway: Nk |erals, one of which narrates how through ijts freight ¢ Imore than a score of bandits were representing the o - | hound a into a dry well, Gent Chithe. sailes there to perish miscrably of suffoca- Un States; the Americ: tion after debris had been tumbled Company, which down the well to silence their cries. T Instructions Daily, Also in French Pillow Making By Our Expert Teacher Boudoir Lights —Frames, ea., $2.75 80 —Binding, ,! a j —Lining Silk, . Lantern Shades —Frames, ea., $1.65 the railr Furniture tion than comp: Warehousemen's with & member —Ribbons, yd., 35c Georgette, —Flowers, a de- vard $2.00 —Crystal Fringe, of the American Association. compris es. nditions under Time to Paint —THE ROOF, —THE HOUSE, —THE GARAGE. q Dyer Paints are the kind that cover every job with satisfaction—Dyer Prices are equally right. Ready now for your fall requirements, big or little. be they for inside or outside paints, oils, stains, brushes, etc., etc. hold furniture. Sty to cit dication, acc that the public railroad local fre ticular have litt methods 10 Dresses in Autumn Modes —Which contain so much of real style and attractiveness in material and fashioning, it is a delightful surprise to learn you can purchase them for— $29.75 Styles for Dinner or Street Wear ption of th preparing Bridge Lights —Frames, each : —1-inch-wide Gold Lace, vard —Flowers, each —Beads for fringe, string of 2 dozen. .. .65c and 85¢ ., in silk or metal, varlous” 23¢ to $1.50 ge on this ¢ the claims which the carriers | 500,000 Floor Lamps —Frames, each —8-inch Gold Lac yard —Flowers, 25¢ each to $3.95 a design. —10-inch Gold Fringe. yard . ..$4.50 = il cisy : . New Imported ““Petit Point” Tapestry Designs i For Chair Seats and Backs, Stools, Bell Pullies, = - . Epe . Pincushions. Plllow Tops, Ete. —Lamp Shade Silk, in rose, gold, fuchsia, Many “'Petit Point’’ desizns in can —Floss and Yarn Designs, without yarn Copenbagen, Chinese. blue el it e osa: T i it ST o o wloe' s g3 50 .00 to $9.50 yard .. —Beaded Designs, without Tarn to finish R T T e e T for pin cushions and stools —Taffeta, in the most wanted colors, for making Freoch pillows and Doll lights Stools, chair seats, backs. bell puilies. .3 h, $4.50 to $35.00 Sy b o 36 inches wide, extra good g3 50 quality, & yad <..........(.. DB We also instruct ip Tapestry Embroid- Panel and Bib Collars . Are Among Fashion’s Strongly E mphasized Styles In Fall Neckwear g We also supply GLASS for windows, s o benetits | P s, for table 52 a e o oremaslien. it benedis)] autos, for table tops and all other needs. will be shared both by lhq [ruh-[ d the railroads, f the campai o point out to Amer holders that it is possible personal belongings to packed, boxed, cr: d shipped rail with neglig and dam- | age { QUITS CHANNEL SWIM. Boudoir Doll Light Frames ~—With China Heads, d“ l?{nrn high e e T S 3Y —Telephone and Electric Light Doll % D. C. DISTRUBUTORS OF SHERW PRODUCTS AND OTHER WIDE N-WILLIAMS Y KNOWN PAINTS DYER BROTHERS INCORPCRATED Paints For Every Purpose 734 Thirteenth St. Phone Main 2164 —Brocaded_satin-faced crepe is one of the predominating materials in this line of frocks. Others are Canton crepe, flat crepe and satin combinations; some trimmed with luries Toth i whe ot 630 braid ornaments. Charles Toth of Boston, who at 6:50 o'clock last night began an attempt to swim the Engli was forced to quit at 9 this | worning, when he hed al point five miles off the h coust. | An adverse tigg and rough seas made continuance inpossible. i —There are others in all-over embroider effects, with pleated side panel the attractive open shoulder an ished with deep pleating. models with belts of metal with imitation jewels. Kann's—Fourth Floor —One novel style has threc bias pleated panels or tier effects, pleating at sleeves. —There are also many straightline dresses and tailored models of wool fabrics, among which is the new charmeen. —Colors are kit fox, blue, brown and black Misses’ and women's sizes, Imported Tab “Collarings” some with wool em- broidery, others with a dash of tinsel on silk me- taline cloth or linen, also silver lace, Pt. Venise and Oriental laces. Priced a tab from— 30c to 75¢ —Beautiful bib collars of Pt. Venise and ratine laces, also of net, with insertions of_val lace. priced from— $1.50 to $3.75 Kann's—Street Floor. Penna. Avenue Seventh Street Haks & Company Store Opens 8:30 and Closes at 6 O’Clock Daily Kann's—Second Floor. Wool Rugs for Falland Winter| Wiltons, Axminsters, Velvet Brussels, Eic. Plain Rugs and Figures New Gloves for " Practical Wear —Women’s 16 - button - length ‘ Washable Chamoisette Gloves, with heavy stitched backs. In the new shades—beige, mode, covert, silver, bea- ver and fawn. pair . Kann| . —Women's Strap-wrist Washable Chamoisette Gloves, heavy stitched backs, in beaver, putty, brown, mode and beige. pair —Wherever possible, we have bought smalicr sizes to match. A reasonable deposit reserves vour purchase. Splendid Showing of M. ]J. Whittall’'s Wiltons -—Anglo-Persian and Teprac grades, in_quite a range of ex- clusive orlental designs. The demand was so great last vear There is Abundance of Variety in Our Untrimmed Velvet Hats With new lines that are smart or are demure and ex- tremely feminine. The velvet - is Lyons or panne, and the ‘ ;:;.E’l’l‘?;;l"'...fi"’l‘lim"' it colors are the new shades for =T aters ‘are Alex Smith's autumn, which include navy, oakwood, rich dark green, the lovely browns and black, of course. Washable Cotton Rugs —Braided Rag Rugs, oval and round; Chenille Rugs. o round; also the regular in a great assortment of ' and colors. 18x36-inch 36x72-inch sizes, 49c to $14.95 High-Grade Wool —9x12-ft. \}'fl‘ ton Rugs, wAth $ 00 2 linen fringe .. 740 —An early purchase of these rugs brought us the special re- duction. A complete line, show- ing 20 or more beautiful feets, that we were unable to meet all needs. We advise early selection this year. Seamless 10-Wire Brussels Rugs . $26.85 wearing quality, in and _ colors ~ that closely resemble a body Brussels rug. Will endure hard wear and are easily cleaned. Kann's—Third Floor. Seamless Velvet-and 4xminster Rugs some “seconds” —9x12-ft. $38.88 —FIne pattgrns ty ght Mill Imperfections For In-Between Seasons— Blue .Serge Suits '35 No matter how many Suits you’ve got your wardrobe isn’t complete if you haven’t a Blue Serge. The most versatile of them all. Al- ways proper—and you're always well-dressed in Blue Serge. Special Tomorrow! Kitchen Cabinets Pokes, demure and winsome, off the face effects. Hats with novel swirling crowns. All make their appearance in the new arrivals. At $3.95 A bit of trimming which you can select with satis- faction from our ample lines—a flower, a feather, a pin, or other novel ornament is all the embellishment needed. We will trim the hat for you free of charge if the skape and trimmings are both purchased in our millinery store— Second Floor. a—— Good Time To Buy Blankets —Begause rumors have it that prices are scheduled to go higher later. 2 These Two Good Values in Bedwear = —72x78-inch Silk and Cotton DRI ',3,I ankets, i Covered Comforts— the “Kann’s Special,” all-wool, in- back is of mercerized cotton woven, in blue, pink, tan and f:.’,:'i"‘: ',‘:;";‘;: fill}:‘:] At g ey 1§°h§65m7“ g $5.95 L] usual value at the PEICe. . s oo onaiome: pair .....e.. Kann's—Street Floor. Mc[)ougal Complete in Every Detail at - “—An attractive white enameled cabinet is one of the most necessary pieces of kitchen equip- ment. Only those who have possessed a kitchen cabinet can appreciate the many steps saved. —Equipped: with: Glass Sugar Jar Six Spice Jars Knife Drawer Linen Drawer Bread and Cake Box Sliding Drawer Glass Salt Jar Porcelain Table Top Pot Cover Rack Patented Flour Bin Six Decorated Plates, large Six Decorated Plates, medium Six Decorated Plates, small Six Decorated Cups Six Decorated Saucers Six Decorated Fruit Saucers Two Decorated Vegetable Dishes One Decorated Sugar Bowl One Decorated Cream_Pitcher One Decorated Meat Dish Club Terms of $5.00 Down and $1.00 a Weck if Desired Kann’s—Third Floor. These are in the correct models—two and tshree-button—Single and Double-breasted and ports. All wool and fast color, of course—and tai- lored the Saks way—all of which makes the price significantly low. - Third Floor.

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