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B PRESIDENT PRAISES PRESS OF AMERICA Séys Papers Uphold Best ‘Ideals of Clean Liying and Citizenship. By {he Associated Press. CHICAGO, September 25.—A strik- ingi tribute to the power of the press| and a solemn reminder of its high responsibility are given by Presi-| dent Coolidge in a letter to Stanley| Clague, managing director-of the Au- dit Bureau of Circulations, made pub-| lic_yesterday. The letter is in reply to an Invi- tation to attend the dinner of the| tenth annual convention of the au- dit| bureau at Chi October 1 when leading news zipe publishers, editors irs @f the United Typhoons, Quake, And Tidal Wave Dodged by Liner By the Assoclated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.,, Sep- tember 25.—Seven typhoons, a tidal wave and the earthquake which devastated Toklo and Yo- kohama were dodged by the Pa- cific Mail liner President Plerce, its captain, Hugh L. Jones, on arrival of the vessel here terday. The Presldent Pierce brought a number of refugees from Japan. | Capt. Jones sald he was uneasy over unprecedented weather con- ditlons in the far east and slowed up his ship off the coast of China. The resulting change in schedule kept the vessel out of the disas- ters. % MAYOR HYLAN SUFFERS ; FROM NEW COMPLICATION | Inflammation of Thigh Sets in, But da will be prese: David Lloyd .Gedrge, former prime minister of| Great Britain, will deliver an ad-| dress. | H Unable to Attend. The Pre: gret that a decision to accept no public ing engagements this ear prevented him from attending, ys: t is perfectly apparent that you will have a_magnificent audlence, and that it will undoubted great service to ands of men of e the public in th ly_interestingly helpfully. The fundamental in tions of our government scarcely fall to e cordial moral ra: 3 strength. Vigor of the uickened by your co Service “The press apacity, but candidl tant efforts. f Press. > an important and indus- country. It tific in- mation wh both the production kinds of cor Chis serv Structive side , encourag- . to do better hing through today, and that faith is justified JAPAN NEEDS LUMBER FOR 5C0,000 HOUSES Two-Thirds of Three -Billion Feet Required Must Come From Wash., September 25.— Fi red thousand dwellings are to be rebuilt in Japan and this will require 3,000,000,000 feet of lumber, according to estimates received by the West Coast Lumbermen’s Associ- ation from the United States De- partment of Commerce. The Deparement of Commerce com- munication sald that 60 per cent of the Japan:se lumber requirements must come from American ports. The Popular Fiction Writer—I'm ist—Good! Would you mind | the last chapter first, Mr.| May Not Prove Dan- gerous. | By the Associated Press. dent, after expressing re-| SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y, Sep- tember 25.—Mayor John F. Hylan of | New York city, convalescing . here | trom pneumonia, is now suffering {from further complications in the of inflammation of the femoral of the thigh, it was disclosed iby his attending physicians. The new developements will not be serious, they said, unless an unex- pected turn is taken. | _—— The force of gravity on the moon is one-sixth of what it is on the earth. a coat of reliable paint. need: ROOF PAINTS HOUSE PAINTS INSIDE NTS WALL FINISHES 734 Thirteenth St. Good Paint Affords Cheapest Homelnsurance fKeep your home well painted and you'll keep it longer. The elements are on the job twenty- four hours a day, but they find a potent defier in Sherwin-Williams Paints —protect, beautify, enhance home value—s.avc expensive repairing. There are “S-W” paints and finishes for your every fall furbishing-up D. C. DISTRIBUTORS OF SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PRODUCTS & OTHER WIDELY KNOWN PAINTS DYER BROTHERS INCORPORATED Paints For Every Purpose TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1923, ~ S. KANN Sons Co. Telephone Main 7200 EXPERTS MARKSMAN DIES. ST. LOUIS, September 25.—Théo- dore Bunding, forty-five; nationally known pistol and rifie marksman, died of pneumonia at a hospital here yesierday after contracting a cold at the national shooting meet at Camp Perry, Ohlo. Before becoming ill at Camp' Perry last week he added three 1 to a large collection he pos- TOMNPAN Say “Bayer” and Insist! “THE BUSY CORNER” Penna. Ave., 8th & D Streets Fashionable Wool Dress Fabrics and Cbatings —in the smartest weaves of the season are being dis- —From these lovely matérials may be fashioned gowns, played at our Dress Goods Store. wraps, skirts, in the newest styles at little cost. —54-inch All-wool Needletwill Poiret, a new weave, in black, navy, brown, kit fox, reindeer and tan. $3.75 Quality. Wednesday, Yd. Pictorial Review Patterns Lini uungs —36-inch_Silk and Cotton Vanity “Silks, in black, white and twenty-one col- ors, for lingerie, linings and Yd. —36-inch_Silk and Cotton Brocade Linings, beautiful designs and o ‘When you see the name “Bayer” on package or on tablets you are getting the genuine Bayer product prescribed by physicians over twenty-two years and proved safe | by millions for Headache Colds Toothache Lumbago, Earache, Rheumatism Neuralgia Pain, Pain Accept “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” | only. Each unbroken package con- | tamns proper directions. Handy | boxes of twelve tablets cost few | cents. ' Druggists also sell bottles | of 24 and 100. Aspirin is the trade | mark of Bayer Manufacture of' Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid. | are used by more women than almost : any other patterns in 3 the world. There is i | one definite reason; they are right. Right in line, fit and style. —>54-inch Veloria Bolivia Coatings, in coffee, black, tampa, kit fox and brown. Yard— - $6.98 Good News for the Woman of Stout Proportions A New Model in Nemo Diaphragm Reducing Corsets —Made extra long over the hips with wide elastic in back and at hips. Soft boning at top, elastic under arm. - New straight back; made for the extsa large thigh; graduate steels in front, laced at groin. Three sets hose supporters. Fashioned of pi coutil —Pink Brocade Coutil Corsets, long over hips, elastic top, two hooks at S | Kann’s—Street Floor. THE FALL FASHION BOOK is now on the pattern counters; it is full of the newest ideas for Fall. There are street, afternoon, morning, and evening dresses, and the tailored gar- ments are especially worth while. The Latest Fur Trimmings To Adorn the Loveliest of Frocks and Wraps ~—Fur trimmings are very .popular this season, and the woman who is designing her own wardrobe for this fall and winter will find here a beautiful assortment of fur trimmings in many kinds and widths. —4-inch Black Fox, yard, $25.95. —4-inch Black Bear, yard, $19.95. —1 and 3 inch Squirrel, yard, $7.50 and $21.00. —1, 2,4 and 6 inch Beaver, yard, $6.95 to $35.00. —1 and 3 inch Mole, yard, $3.95 and $11.95. —%, 1,2 and 6 inch Nutria, yard, $1.95 to $21.95. —2 and 4 inch Black Caracul, yard, $4.95 and $10.00. —5-inch Beige and Platinum Thibet, yard, $13.95. —1, 2, 4 and 6 inch Natural Opossum, yard, $2.25 to $14.95. —2 and 4 inch Black Opossum, yard, $4.50 and $9.00. —1, 2, 3 and 4 inch Hudson Seal, yard, $4.50 to $17.95. —2, 4, 6 and 8 inch Sealine, yard, $2.95 to $11.95. —4 and 6 inch Skunk-Opossum, yard, $9.00 and $14.95. —1 and 6 inch Beaverette, yard, $1.95 and $11.50. —1 and 2 inch Reversed Silver Coney, yard, $1.95 and $3.95 ;l and 2 inch Imitation Dark Chinchilla, yard, $2.95 and .95. ; . —1, 6 and 8 inch Kit Coney, yard, 95c to $7.50. fltr=2 B4 | Kann’s—Street Floor. » Kann’s—Second Floor. The Quality Is Unusual in These Dresses Exir- $10.95 Remarkably Low —This priced line has been unusually popular, and will be FLOOR VARNISHES WOOD _STAINS /RADIATOR ENAMELS CEMENT PAINTS Price, Each Phone Main 2164 more so with the new models which have just been added. —-The styles include the straightline and long-waist models; the trimmings are of fancy braids, silk embroidery, steel and iridescent beads; some have val lace ruffles, others have lace —1, 6 and 8 inch Black Coney, yard, 95¢ to $7.50. —4, 6 and 8 inch Sable Coney, yard, $3.95 to $7.50. —Pipings of Sealine, Moline, Nutria, Beaverette, White Sheered Coney, Sable Coney, Dark and Light Imitation Chinchilla, yard, $1.95 to $3.50. . Kann’s—Second Floor. ‘m just crazy to know how | collars. There are charming frocks of flat crepe, crepe de chine, satin, and charmeuse. ~—-They are made in round-neck models, with three-quarter and short sleeves, finished with self and ribbon girdles. Many have pleated panels. The colors are brown, navy, black and tan, and the sizes are for misses of 16 and 18 years, also for women 36 to 44. Kann’s—Second Floor. a If $29.75 Is the Price You Intend to Pay for Your New Fall Coat —Then you cannot do better than to see these very smart models we are showing at the price. —Straightline Styles —Wrap-Around Styles —The materials are lucette, formosa, and lus- trosa. 2 R —They have large, generous fur collars and pop- ular flowing sleeves, all are silk lined, and warmly interlined. The colors are navy, brown, black and kit fox, sizes 36 to 44. At $29.75. Kann’s—Second Floor. e R G O SRR ICH Dainty Handmade Lamp Shades and French Pillows —Are being made daily in our instructing classes for the refitting and to add beauty to the home this fall and winter. . —We have ready an assortment of the necessary articles needed for this work. —Silk Taffeta, 36 in. wide, yd., $250. —Japanese Sk, 36 in. wide, yd., $L50. —Georgette, 36 in. wide, yd., $2.00. —Metal Braid and Laces, % to 8 in. wide, yd., 10c to $3.50. —Flower Trimmings and Garlands, 50c yd. to $18.00 spray. A Very Unusual Purchase 75 Fine Seamless Velvet Rugs 9x12-Ft. Size. ‘Wednesday, Choice, Increasing Popularity An ever increasing popu- larity is a worthy testimony to the exceptional values in Good Furniture procurable day by day at the Wright Co. “The Wright Way Is Bringing Us New Customers Every Day” Always “Right” in Quality | and Price I Strap Wrist Gauntlet Gloves Of Washable Fabric Arir, 75c —Self and tutone heavy stitched backs. In mode, covert, beaver and gray. —20 choice oriental designs. All perfect rugs. —Every rug finished with heavy linen fringe. One of the most unusual offers we have made in many . months. = —There are only 75, which makes it necessary to be here early for best selection. —A finer line of patterns would be difficult to find at more than double our price. Kann's—Street Floor. | —Rugs suitable for almost every room in the house. Felt-base Runners, 18x108 —$1.59 Rag Rugs, 36x54- Wednes- gc inch size, Wed- $ l .00 Inexpensive Hosiery nesday. ...... in Serviceable Qualities —Women's Tutone Cotton Ribbed Sport Hose, 1 v eral pretty combinatio dark and light effects. Ho. siery of good appearance. Sizes 8% to 10. slw —“Humming Bird" Silk Hose, quality, made longer than the average silk hose, in For Wednesday---Special Prices On MATTRESSES of Guaranteed Quality All Layer Felt Mattress Conscience B‘ll'mé Mattress A splendidly made mattress, Filled with pure white layer Rich Double-faced Velour Portieres Five Special Lots at Unusually Low Prices Tomorrow —Handsome Double - Faced Velour Portieres, perfect quality; made with Children’s % Tutone Ribbed Sport Socks ~—In brown, black and the open or envelope edge borders, 36 inches wide, 23 yards long. In rose and blue, rose and brown, blue and icki felt, covered in art or woven 4 in art ticking and fin- elt, : fed with roll edge. All layer ticking, A nationally - known “International” Mattress Conscience Brand Mattress A full weight “comfy” mattfess sl 4 90 - brand of all layer felt, covered in “Capitol” Layer Felt Mattress A wonderfully made mattress with four rows of stitching.” Imperial edge, diamond tuft- Foperil . 4 52890 ing. Special price ¢ —Cords for pullies, yd., 3¢ to 25c. —Tassels, silk and chenille, ea., 25¢c to $1.25. —Doll, Heads, in china, bisque; plain or with natural hair, each, $1.00. i S S A —Wire frames for candle or wall shields, boudoir or bridge II‘::mps, table and floor lamps, ea., 25c to $4.95. 75¢ Kann's—Street Floor. beige. Sizes 7 to 10. Pair tau 3 old "and gold, mulbérry and taupe. brown and brown, and green and gold. Paanesdsy, $19.45 —100 pairs Highly Mercerized Double- All-Cotton Mattress A well made, comfortable mat- tress, filled with sanitary cotton, finished with rolled edge and cov- ered in art ticking. 56.75 Simmons Steel Beds Yoven ticking. A real value at “Caritase . Faced Velour Portleres, 2 ds long, :‘\l',l ltahyr"'c'e fcrléwfa(',’f"":n.tfi,’;,',‘z" $ 75 New Tapestry 36 Taches paas, Uh tis Tatent Proneh wit “ ng, Fafinic: sy 16' Embroidery Work on Imported Colored Materials Three designs in Pillow Tops —Stamped Japanese Design, on tango background—#1.50, - —Stamped Flower Design, on myrtle green background-— $1.95. —Stamped Conventional De- « sign, on Dresden green—81.00. \ New “Hedeboe” Embroidery de of imported materials, 72-inch widths, yard—86.00. k—85e. v Imported Stamped edge borders, in the same color com- P'.e binations as above. Perfect quality. —White Stamped Linen Oval Pieces— Size Size Size rolled edge and ticking. Special 7x10 in; 25¢ 9x12 in., 50c 10x15 in., 65¢ Foster Ideal Crib fl Full size White en- amel crib, with the patented toe trip and link spring— 905 7th St. NW. S Sl i et wore 550 —24 pairs Handsome Embossed Velour Drapery Sets, in unusual designs. Blue, rose, taupe, mulberry and green. Perfect quality portieres, suitable for parlor, living or dining room. 5 rf:.' e Lt =] yster Vhite nen Tg‘z:vé“(a‘s‘ 'ngfiduchdnll:e' f ith linen lace edge and in- < " ;rllon:’“:rnls stitch ~ design. 4 h!ew Shipment 4rmm At $25.00. Mirro Aluminum Roasters ;15 pound size, oblong shape, with ck in bottom, regu- e $4.48 —19 pound _size, g roaster, with self-basting features, regularly $6.50, mm‘fie priced. —Get one while this shipment lasts. —50 % Rich Double-Faced Velour Portleres, 2% yards long, 50 inche§ wide, with the latest French edge borders. ~Highly mercerized, in the same -color Wednesday, pair.... —High Quality Sheela Velour Portieres, with deep velvety nap: reversible style, in regulation length and width; plain-tone colors of blue, light and dark rose and taupe; also oll berry, brown and tan. Wednesday, pair. Kann's Third Floor. o a han! - —Instruction Books, each—30e. —Single Instruction Sheets, each—S3Se. See_the finished_models on dispiay. Kann's—Art Shop—Fourth Floor. same as any other reliable store of- fers. Terms to suit your convenliemce. Phone Main 167