Evening Star Newspaper, October 10, 1923, Page 20

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FIRSTWEBB FISON ANALYSISNEEATIVE Doctor Testifies Test Two Weeks Before Death Re- vealed No Traces. By the Assoclated Press. WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., October 10 —The metallic poisoning-found in Mrs. Gertrude Gordon Webb's body after her death was not found when' an analysis was made two weeks earlief. This was made knowp for the first time last night by Dr. William J.|F Meyer, who said that he had ordered an examination on September 11, which proved negative.. After Mrs. Webb's death an anal by toxicol heen in the insufiicient t contributo; is perfor: poison 1 quantiti th without inquiry. This knowledge narrowed the grand | Jury Investigation down to a question two_weeks een_called ini fe hoke. Webb. who in the West- ntry Club | In who refused to sign a . Dr. ! pecial- | ists who was p! aumns) but was not ca & the other doctors. Dr. i | difficult | dows to en upper portion of the house from ] ed his failure to call Dr. Schultze by’ saying he did not think it necessary to run up the expense of the investi gation by hearing all those who had | witnessed the autopsy. Mr. Hunter offered to-pay all expenses involved if Dr. Schultze were called. FIREMEN USE MASKS IN 16TH STREET BLAZE Gas Grate, in Which Wood Had Been Ignited, Cause of Flurry and $5,000 Loss. Firemen were forced to use gas masks in fighting a blaze Wwhich started at 3118 16th street last night | when a wood fire was kindled in a| fireplace intended only for a gas log. | The house and contents were dlm-1 aged to the amount of $5,000, The false ¢himney did_not carry | the smoke and when Mrs. Grace | nan, occupant of the house, ! building filling with smoke * she had the fire department notified. ‘hen firemen reached the scene the 10ke in the house made work ' Private G. A. Cole of No. 6 truck company donned a gas mask ' cess to the prem- rs and windows to of the smoke. Lad- ed to the upper win- . firemen to reach the w they could throw water on the e having burned through th to the third floor before th slightly af- The fire at- tr ntion of scores of m th street. Mrs, George cupant of the adjoin- s _the property. en were .| SPINDLER'S 607 12th M.2704 all and Deliver iean and Press Ladies’ Suits, $ 1 i /| Men’s Suits, .,95 ey KNABE WAREROOMS ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY Members Surely, this is a recommendation to our club. Come tonight to our store and see for yourself our players. Our salesmen will be glad to explain our Club and show the pianos to you. | i lmr $5.00 CLUB now consists of over Three Brand New PLAYERS — FULLY GUARANTEED — gqflfiands;fi:npl-ywd-finn. Separate Collars —Made of rows of val lace, finished with black satin rib- bon; to enliven the tailored frock. Priced at— $1.00 Street Floor. A Charming Assemblage of —Of course the price is a very moderate one for the style and quality of these models. —They are for misses 16 to 18 and women of 36 to 46 bust. Telephone Main 7200 —AIll are fashioned to give the straightline effect. The material used is the new soft pile fabric, and the colors are navy, black, kit fox and brown. They have generous fur collars, and all are silk lined and interlined. Are trimmed with cross-bar stitching of silk twist on back, front and the turn-back cuffs of the flowing sleeves. Kann’s—Second Floor. These New Hats Cleverly Anticipate the Mode —And their price is but another argument in 3649 —The assortment includes lovely modelsd in large dress hats, close-fitting turbans and cloches, de- signed from Lyons and Panne velvet. —The trimmings are the favored ones of ostrich, peacock feathers, ornaments, pins, etc.—and the shades are black, brown, oak and sand. Kann's—Second Floor. / New and Very Much in Demand Are The Long Waist Camisoles —For wear with the chappie sweater coats and jacquette blouses. ‘—Two models, one made of pink and white _striped sateen, hemstitched top. —The other of white nainsook, neatly fin- ished with filet edge and in- sertion on straps. At $l .25 Kann’s—Second Floor. “Run of the Mill” Martex Turkish Towels Bath Mats and Wash Cloths Sale Continues Tomorrow At About One-Third Less Than Regular Prices —With such savings, it would be well to anticipate your Christmas gift list, and buy now at" these prices: “Martex” Turkish - “Martex** Turkish Towels Bath Mats Regular and Guest Sizes ‘Prices It Sale Prices It Sal Perfect Prices Perfect TRl $150 ...........$1.00 $L25 .55 L RO R | I ;. + $1.50 ..... $3.00 ..... .$2.00 “Martex” Turkish Wash Cloths At 8c, 10c, 12Y,c and 15¢ —It is needless for us to tell you of the high quality of “Martex” goods, every- body knows it. And when: we say there are slight- imper- fections, you knmow, too, that . these are still .offered at very gnusual savings. Striped desi in all colors, novelty border: or in plain colors. Kann's—Street Floor. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDA OCTOBER 10, 1923, vlla-hr Cmar W Burau i S, KANN “THE BUSY CORNER” SONSCO Penna. Ave., 8th & D Street. De Maupassant! —We have a limited quantity yof the works of Guy de Maupassant, bound in cloth, ten Volumes, 14§ 1= cut pages and printed on siye- cial paper from large clogar type. Illustrated. —At the special price Kann's—Downstairs Bot‘k Store. The Praéticdl Wool Jersey Frocks Are Agam Proving Their Salisfaction —They are extremely smart in appearance, made in attractive straight lines, with the trimming of many fine tucks; some have col- lars of self materials; and an additional note of trimming consists Close-Out Purchase of Diamond Rings special, $14.,50 —We purchased this spmfi collection of 35 diamond rings from Fthc “largest importers of diamonds in this country, and -third to one-half more than this The .mountings are made 6f 18-karat white gold, and are shown ifi about tem of the newest designs, forming . attractive settings for these sparkling white diamonds. For birthday or Christmas presemts, these would be very acceptable. —Another group of 10 diamond rings, offering savings of approximately one-third to one-half. Priced for your choice at one o each ring is wotth from éne selling price. Kann's—Street Floor. of the chic covered buttons. —They are made in square and V neck models and are finished with long, flowing belt ties. gray, navy and black. —The sizes are from 14 to 18 and from 36 to 46. At— Kann’s—Second Floor. The shades are tan, brown, French blue,, $1395 Sklrts in Wrap-Around and Sport Styles —In all the latest fall colors. _:The materials are $8.95 e practical plaids and stripes, in camel’s hair, plain camel’s hair, fancy plaid suxtmgs, vclour checks and tailored suitings. —Waist bands 27 to 34 in. Kann’s—Second Floor. pink. These have two p: —Infants’ Shirt: tol }ear"‘ sizes to 95C $20.00 —lnhnts‘ Silk Mixed Bauds. Silkk Mixed Thts Week’s Specwl Offers From Our Children’s Dept. Will - Be of Interest to Mothers —Infants’ Birdeye Hemmed Diapers, size 30x30 inches; slight imperfections which will not hurt the wearing quality. -A dozen $2:50 —Children’s Chambray Dresses, smocked style, with white collar and cuffs, in green, yellow, blue and of bloomers. -$1.95 —Infants’ Knit Toques, regularly Special . - 59 C —Infants’ Sacques, Boot- ees and Caps, a set, trim- med in pink or blue. Regu- ularly $2 50. Excella Fashion Quarterly 10c —Including a coupon good for five cents in the purchase of any Excella Pattern. —The newest fashions for fall and winter are shown in women’s and children’s apparel. Get your copy early. —So very new are these collar and cuff sets of tiny, rows of lace, fash- ioned with the iumlex oy double-flare cliff, and richly finished with a touch of black satin or ] velvet ribbon, that thcy | will transform last year’s ] frock:into the smartest of this year's modes. L Priced, a Set $1.50 to $3.50 Kann's—Street Floor, Kanu's—Street Floor. The New Georgette Tunics Studded With Rhinestones Are Indeed a Delight to the Eye —They have to be seen to be fully apprecisted. They make the loveliest of evening gowns when worn. with a satin slip, and caw be had in the delicate shades of coral, jade, orchid, white, also black. A dainty design of crystal beads adorns the neck. The tunics are made on simple straight lines and have narrow tie belt. At— $34.95 Black Velvet Ribbon Studded With Rhine- : stones Is Very Attractive on Gowns —Widths are from % to 1 inch, and there are various designs to choose from. A Yard-75¢ to $4.00 Kanw’s Trimming Dept.—Street Floor. .Bridge Lamps wecaty prced..... $13.98 —Vou cannot afford to miss this opportunity if you have been wanting a bridge lamp and thought you would have to pay too much for one. —Attractive in style, quality and design. « —A’ remarkable assortment- ‘of these.lamps, the fut- ishes are in antique, gold and black and handsome polychrome effects.. Newest designs and styles in pretty colors. Ready wired, compléte with 25 fl~ Watt bulbs and attachment plug. —In addition to this sale, we ~In the same finishes, special, th ; Kann's—Third Floor Thursday Blanket S pecu!h —“minch Part-wool Blankets, heavy weight, made lendid wool with a mixture of cotton. Large block 5; in good colors; broken plaid effect in all colors, also white with colored borders All fin- -« » mhed with ¢olored soisette bmdmg. A s 5 9 5 quality wool. black, finished with ing. A pair..... Plorye smutte”.” $8’ 95 Klm'b—su'eet_ Floor. Ifl ‘blue, pmky tan; g)'ny -and: red with" years. $ 1 9 5 —Children’s Black Sateen Bloomers, elastic at waist and knees. A pair. 59C Kann’s Second Floor. Special . ————— Women’s Beautiful Quality Kimonos That Look Particularly Cozy and Warm —Albatross Kimonos, scalloped in white around neck, down front and on sleeves. In orchid, French blue and old rose, finished with $ ribbon tie at neck. At. 6 95 —French Flannel Kimonos, beautiful quality, finished all around with white scalloping. Neat tie belt, wide sleeves. I k, d ek ae. PR1.50 —Quilted Silk Kimonos, lined with mull, in black, fuchsia, peacock, tur- quoise-and Copenhagen. Three-quar- ter sleeves, turn-back $ cuffs, silk cord. At.. 1 8-50 Kann’s—Second Floor. o An Opportunity to “Dress- Up” the. Home for Winter at Little Cost! —Soon the dreary days and evenings of winter will fasten themselves tightly upon us—and then we will séek more often the comfort of home. —To make just such days and evenings more pleasant, we have gotten together a 5pec1a1 as- sortment of curtains, panels by the piece, dra: peries, bed sets, etc., and priced them most specially. " Your Choice $ 4 50 —In the grouping are Irish Point Curtains, Novelty Braided Curtains, Scotch Lace Curtains, Marquisette Cur- tains, Fine Voile Curtains, Quaker Craft Curtains, Not- tingham Curtains, Cluny Lace Curtains, Antique Lace Curtains, Marie Antoinette Curtains and Madras Curtains. —Irish Point Panels, Novelty Braided Panels, Scotch Lace: Panels, Marquisette Panels, Fine Voile Panels, Quaker Craft Panels, Marie Antoinette Panels. —Tapestry Couch Covers, Fine Velour Drapéries by. the | Set, Fine Scrim Bed Sets, Lace Bed Sets, Net Bed Sets or Velour Drapery Sets. -Curtams in white, cream and ecru. Panel curtains 274 éar&s long, by 36 to 45 inches wide, in white and ecru. ed sets inwhite, and for single, three-quarter or full size beds. Some sets may be matched with curtains, Kann’s—Third Floor.

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