Evening Star Newspaper, October 21, 1923, Page 34

o THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. OCTOBER 21, PERISHES IN FIRE AFTER SAVING FIVE Father Loses Life When He Fails in Sixth Rescue Attempt. Special Dispateh to The Star. CUMBERLAND, Md., Otober 20.- When he attempted to rescue his son, Harry, seventeen years old, from tht ccond floor of * their burning home Saxton, above Bedford, Luther forty years old, perished in the with his child. ht in the burning wd thrown his wife, vounger chi.dren and his from the second story to law, ~Banner 1ear , suffered serious injuries to k' when he struck the ground h the win- ¥ oceu o'clock in Whil n beM. The were not The fire is used by a small cook stove. SUNDAY TO SPEAK | HERE NOVEMBER 2 Evangelist to Deliver Address on Americanism at Local Theater. Billy Sunday will come to Washing- u for one meeting Friday evening,, November 2, ut 7:30 o'clock, in the ident Theater. The subject of | ¢ “Amerl- | The meeting will be under e auspices qof the Men's Organized | e Class Association of the Dis- | e association will raise a fund to eling expel ental local : scription. Any one in- sted is invited to contribute a | | SECRETARY OF STATE JOINS ROLL CALL I « Little Beverly Moffett, five-yenr-old daughter of Rear Admiral and | HIGHBROW TAXI DRIVERS. From the Detrolt News. k3 It will be correct to tip the taxl driver when you visit Chicago, but it's unsafe to try to impress him with high-brow stuff. “Six drivers for one single cab com- pany, it just comes to light, are do tors of philosophy. About fifty others are bachelors of something or other of colleges and universities. ‘The city pays more to ride in a taxi- cab than to be taken by the hand of scholarship and led along the bumpy road to learning. Mrs. William A. Moffett, yesterday obtained Mr. Hughes' membership, starting | the sixth annual roll call of the American Red Cross. |COURT CLERKS GET HIGHER POSITIONS! Promotions in Police Tribunal, Du to Resignation, Announced by Judge McMahon. Announcement was made yeste: afternoon by Judge John P. McMa a | senior ‘presiding judge of the pol e will be several members of unday party new to Was chief of whom will be Mr. Ja the new song leader and trombonist. by nday will come to Washington Niagara Falls, where hi now in the midst of a successful campaign. JAIL TERM FOR WOMAN. Also Fined $150 for Violation of Prohibition Law. sl Hortense Wile colored v with her hus- | ale and pos- ohibition erday for cted some ns “nolle prossed uificient evidence i t, Assistant “(n(‘[ Attorney Thomas E. Lodge courts, of the following appointments. in form of promotions, in the per- sonnel of the courts, due to the ienation of Chief Deputy Clerk ward W. Thomas. appointed ' |ant corvoration counsel in e court, vice Thomas Gellispis y_clerk in ‘olumbia bra clerk, from a sal of $900 bonus to $1,200 and bonus. s Addison’s position as nt. 3 n has been connected wit the police court for thirty 1 he has had cl o the courts n en‘husias- nd reel 1le s Lodg arrett has number of ¥ nd. Mr. Add n the courts. ha served three vears. Recently he has been assigned to the work of a deputy clerk. ALASCO COLDS, COUGHS, GRIPPE and “FLU." Members of the Chevy Chase, Columbia Country and other Clubs enjoy it and have told ench other af its PREVENTIVE worth, You try It and pass the good word along. IT'S SURE. Nothing else like it. Your druggist has 1t Each teaspoonful contains 4 grains of Aspirin in combination. 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Let us help vou beautify vour place; we have developed wondrou: land of northwest, dens. both in this country and in Holland—the B, "W today, or take electric car at 12th and 45 minutes after the hour, and ~S. KANN Sons Co. Telephone Main 7200 A Big Purchase and Sale of | THE BUSY CORNER | Remarkably Smart Very Specially Priced, Monday, at $1 5.95 —This is a special < Materials: —Flat Crepe, Satin, Charmeuse, Crepe- de-chine, Poiret Twill, Velveteen, Styles: —Straightline models, long-waisted mod- purchase” of dresses, not only in name, but in real- ity. So smart are these dresses and of such nice materials, that they could sell for as much as one- third to one-half more, and still be termetd “good values.” els and coat styles, varying with pleated panels, or insets of knife pleating. There are also youthful models with full skirt or full pleated skirts. & D Streets Trimmings: —Braid, beading, embroidery, collars, novelty girdles and fancy buckles. Colors: —Navy, black, brown, cocoa and tan. —Misses’ 16 and 18 yrs. and women’s sizes .~ ° 36 to 44, but not in every style. 3 1923— PART 5. KANN SONS Co. Telephone Main 7200 “THE BUSY CORNER” Penna. Ave., 8th & D Streets Speéial Values Monday ;, Linen Store ~Pure Linen Guest Towels 59c and 89c Each ~Very fine quality and closely woven. Have damask border and monogram space. are specially priced. Kann’s—Street Floor These Extra Special —All-linen Table Pattern Cloths, in a selection of neat designs and of splendid quality; 70-in. size. Regularly $4.00. Special, ea. Extra’ Special —70-in. Pure Irish Linen Table Damask of good wearing quality, and in a good assortment of pat- terns. Regularly $2.25. Special, Novelty Blue Plaid Linen Table Sets —Quaint Linen Table Sets of v wearing ability. —Cloth size 64x64 and six 15- * $6.00 ry fine quality, possessing sturdy —Cloth 64x86 inches and six [3-inch napkins. §@ 75 | A set $0.95 Extra S pecial —Pure Irish Linen Double Damask, 72 inches wide. Regu- larly $3.00. Special, a vard— $2.25 —Part-linen Huck Towels, each 39¢ ~—Good heavy weight, and very :‘l::l vy woven. Size 13x36. —White Turkish Bath Towels, each " 39¢ ~—Dguble thr and of good quality. Gize 4 ' Blankets and Comforts —Silk and Cotton Mull Covered Comforts, in dalnty and at- tractive floral designs. Finished with plain borders, figured cot- ton back. Best white cotton filled. Siz T2x78 e o e S4.08 $3. Special .... Kann's—Street Floor —All-wool Plaid Blankets, sizc 70x80 inches; in rose, blue, tan, gray and lavender, with soi- sette binding. These were made expressly $9 95 . for us. A pair 66x80-Inch Part-Wool Blankets —Of splendid quality wool and cotton, in large block plaids, in blue, pink, tan, gray, lavender and rose ; broken plaid designs in light and dark colors. Plain white with colored borders. bound. Pair All colored soisette $5:45 66x80-Inch All-W ool Block Plaid Blankets —Of good quality wool. TIh blue, pink, tan, gray and red with black, finished with colored ette binding. Pair 2 $8.95 — Kann’s—Street Floor. . Golf Coats at $5.00 A L I 7 Y, - —Tailored brushed wool golf coats, in tan, buff and gray. Sizes 34 to 46. These are smart for wear with a neat, new wooler skirt. Sport Skirts at $5.95 _Striking shades of camel in soft brushed cloth, some with small hair-ling interwoven. Others in broad stripes and plaids. Sizes 25 to 34. Kann’s—Second Floor. The White Utility Dress For Professional Women Particularly Nurses, Manicurists and Maids An Excellent Quality and Unusual Value at '1.95 _Standard models, excel- lently tailored and made of the well known Fruit of the Loom and Indian Head cot- ton. —We have styles to several smart select from. ey include straightline 3?;-135 wi‘l‘h yoke fror;t‘;zl: with two-in-one - !sa(:-‘s“;e some full gathered, with yoke and flat collars; some have side pleats; others box _pleats, and there are also included black cotton pongee dresses, straightline style, with two-in-one collar and loose belt. —We have the double-service dress, in both white and blue. + —Some have three-quarter sleeves, others have long sleeves and tailored cuffs, . broad self belts; sizes are from 36 to 46. . Kann's—Street Floor. —70x86-inch North Star All wool Plaid Blankets, good quality soft wool, beautiful colors combined with white and finished with cream soi- Monday’s Domestic Specials ~—Double-bed Crochet Spreads, with. scalloped and cut core ners, bolster throw .‘. o $3.50 match ... —381x90 - inch Double - bed Bleached Sheets, made irom regular sheeting, strictly perfect. Regularly S1.39." Spe- 3 cial, —45x36-inch Regulation Size Bleached Pillowcases, linen finish. Special Monday, —63x90-inch Single-bed Sheets, made irom good i e $1.00 Kann’s—Street Floor. Monday Specials in the Art Needlework Section Stamped Busy Hour Aprons, Each 55c —These Pretty Aprons, as illustrated, make very accep- table Christmas gifts and come made up and stamped ready for embroidering. —10c Small Balls of Pearl and Crochet Cotton, in colors. Special —$1.95 Bed Light and Doll Light Frames, in vari- ous is%]es. Spetial Mon- day, each... $ 1 .49 Clean-Up of Metal Braids, Cotton Laces, Edges and Fringes —-l:lorl all k}iln::l]s of ffincy work an lampshade mak- ing. Choice, a yard.. lOC —25c Star Pearl Cotton, in large balls of No. 3 and No. 5 weight. Suitable for embroidering bedspreads or heavy pieces. Special Monday, a ball . 18¢ Kann's—Fourth Floor. ~Royal Society Embroidery Cotton in G-strand 4 skeins. At, a skein.... 4C 3 Skeins for 10c, or 35¢c a Dozen —15c D. M. C. Pearl Cotton, in balls, in No. 5 and No. & weight, for crocheting or em- broidering. Most ‘wanted col- ors. 10 balls in box: Special Monday, a box 79C Regulation Size Wardrobe Trunks «-wm«wc—’/,',";'f, g 8 5 il 5 | o Monday, Special $26.00 —Made with raised oper top, hard iber - covered _edges, rounded’ loop, Iraw bolts and spring lock. Finished vith 8 polished garment hangers, uundry bag, shoe box, hat box and il drawers lock collectively. A very ine trunk, indeed. -Leather Traveling Bags, s ~Neatly lined, stitched leather corner, winging bandle, and _have good atches and lock. 16 or 18-inch size. Kann's—Third floor.