Evening Star Newspaper, September 3, 1924, Page 15

VIRGINIA HOUSE MEMBER TO MAKE 75 SPEECHES Peery to Start Campaign in Ninth District Monday—Fight in Prospect. Epecial Dispateh to The Star. RICHMOND, Va, September 3.— tepresentative George (. Peery of the ninth dist will open his cam- paign formally Monday, at Jonesville, Lee County, and from that time will be on the stump every day, his sched- ule calling for 75 specches before the election. The Democrats of the State gener- Rily are massing their forces for the contest in the ninth, where for the ars they were able ge last vea ivrd of the State Demo- ittee announces that the Democratic committee will meet the middle of the month. He had oped to have the meeting the coming Week, but this was impossible. For one reason Senator Glass 1l and it is advisable to have him on when the committee meets. WATER POWER SURVEY S LAUNCHED IN VIRGINIA Commission Named By Trinkle Organizes—Will Report In 1926. Special Dispateh to T LYNCHBURG. V The water power w's available water being to lay the next | 4‘\'“1""55‘0"‘ dirman; Thomas L Charlottesville, State | d Dr. A W. Drinkard | urs, director of the State ral experiment station. D, | 1 was che secretary of the | ssion. ELECTED IN LYNCHBURG. VIRGINIA IS HOLDING TAX HEARINGS FOR UTILITIES Assessments for Coming Year to Be Based on Inquiry—Rail- roads First. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., September 3.— The State Corporation Commission begun the annual hearing of the te public utilities companies rel- ative to the assessment for the co ing year. The commission has to pa on real estate and all other values to fix_the amount of taxes to be paid. The first matter taken up was that of the steam roads. Under the law, the roads pay a franchise tax of 1 per cent on earnings, in lieu of license to operate. The car-loaning companies and other car companies were being heard today, with the electric rail- vays, light, heat and power com- panies and gas and water companies for tomorrow. The telephone, tele- graph, canal lin ots, steamboats and motor vehic! riers will wind up the hearing Friday. The asseds- ments will have to be made at once. DEATH OF MAN AND WIFE IS PROBED BY PARENTS Dissatisfied With Report of Auto Accident in Michigan Ten Days Ago. special Dispatch to The Star. MART i W. Va., September 3 Not satisfied with what they term | meager and conflicting reports con- cerning the death of thei ard Link Hough, and hi were Killed near South Lyen, ten days ugo, Mr. and Mrs Hough, the parents, of this city, are undertaking an investigation. The couple were reported vicetims of auto accident. The parents deny the statement from Michigan that Mr. and Mrs. Hough had been hiking about the country nine months. An- other couple, not known to the far- ents, were with the man and woman killed, but are said to have escaped injury when the auto skidded and overturned. Pettyjohn Is Named Mayor by Council. | Special Dispa LYNCE Th. Walker mayor | yor for two . city manager the was elected for a| council term has| under an amend- | re-organiza- every two years ive, lot was cas the draw | Do You Want a Home | In Chevy Chase? QUINTER, THOMAS & CO. | Main 8416 It DURANT “Just a Real Good Car” PLLLLE L LE LI LS L L L L 21412 =) B 1316 to 1326 o QYITeYIpXIvevirgYiing s The last sa success, and j cating with s Customers came, saw and these dresses you will buy everal, so come expect- ) } bought, and ing unheard and you will Satin-Face Glos Silk Halkord Canton Crepe Hairline Poplin Georgette & Lace All-Wool Crepe new fall patterns in plaids, 0 10 yard lengths |36-In. Oblong Gabardine S Latest fall pattern for women's and children’s dresses 3§-ln. Chenille Corduroy duroy in all the new the wanted shades, New Fall ‘32-ln.‘ Amoskeag Dress Ginogham 1 6 C Y d ! wverplaids and ° S| Women's Pure Silk Hose 98¢ an lly “Little Tots” |$150 Bungalow Creepers | Aprons 49c 79 ‘reepers plain A Luck; Nationall every suit, ice and wea the greatest coats and t lined pants sizes 11 to 1 7 JHARR KAUFMAN: Sahaclne Siteys . 47e Vol Low Shoes 422-In. Fiber 3 x Boot Hose Slallezts Choice welections in women's mew fail style 5.00 and $6.00 values. Double-bed Sheets. Two-Pants Suits A nationally advertised lie of boys 2-pants suits, with the maker's label in 50c on the dollar. grade all-wool strorgly made to give serv- of the year. New model | E = | 7th St. N.W. 5 $10 New Fall Dresses | | le was a huge we are dupli imilar values. when you see -of bargains, get them. Canton Flat Silk Crepe Striped Serge MADE OF GENUINE REG. APPLIED FOR 45x36-In. Pillowcases 25¢ 40c_Pilloweases, Styles in nd low flapper ‘heels. straps and the pew B to 8 in lot. i Special at $1.09. 36-In. Plain |18x108 Dunoleum Nainsook| Runners Dunoleum runners for bathrooms, halls, sook for underwear, | etc.; made with fin slips, ete. ished borders. y Purchase and Sale of 200 Boys’ ly Advertised priced at about High- suitings, r. You will find boys' suit values pairs of full to each suit in s ] New Dresses For The New Season In a Specially Bought Collection Here Thursday— They're In-- —Pictorial Review and Excella October Free Sheets. Also the October patterns of both serv- “ices. Stop at the Pattern Department, Street Floor, and ask about the new styles. Pure Aluminum Ware At Unusually Low Prices —A homekeeper's supply of Aluminum ware can vs be added to. So a sale like this can’t be d. The pure Aluminum ware in this sale is light weight. The well known Mirro Brand, is of heavy weight and very durable. Choose irom these articles: —-3-pint Paneled P, special . ao..s Medium_sjze Colande handles --3-piece ! special, ‘set Percolator, Tic : e dpe. Pudding Pan g ;" Round Rousters, Set, 3% special —10-quart size Water Pails, with bail handle ..... —Triangular Sink Strainers, perforated for T T SR R AR —93-inch Fry Pans for only .... —~6-quart size Convex —=6-quart size Convex Kettles ... —Windsor Kettle or Pot Roaster, 5-quart 89c Mirro Tea Kettle $2.29 Convex Covered Saucepan, 4-quart size o 69¢c el —M -RBrand, l‘” t, Ric Cereal S e L) Mirro Saucepan . 69 —Mirro Tea Kettles, 3-quart size —Mirro-Brand Oblong Cake Pans.. lirro Brand Lipped Saucepan, —Mirro - Brand size ..., i g3 45 —Mirro-Brand Pis Plates, 9-inch size...... 23¢ Kann's—Third Floor. Regular $1.59 Full-Fashioned Silk Hose, $1.15 Pr. —Look over your supply of stockings carefully, as tomorrow vou have the opportunity to save 44c a pair, on good-looking perfect quality hose. These have mercerized tops, soles, heels and toes. In dark wood, log cabin, light wood, pearl gray, African brown, beige and medium gray. Broken sizes and colors—but altogether a mighty good assortment from which to choose. Mirro Rice Boiler Kann's—Street Floor. Two Special Lots of . French Indestructible Manu- factured Pearl Necklaces Lot No. 1 —In this lot will be found rich quality and lustrous French Indestructible manufactured Pearl Necklaces, with solid gold clasps, and ° —This lot consists of 25-inch French Inde- structible manufactured Pearl Necklaces, strung in graduation effect, with gold filled clasps and especially good necklaces, at.....« ® Kann's—Street Floor. . . 650 Prs. of Fine Curtains in a Sal . urtains 1n a dale at $8.95 to $12.95 Values popular in style. You may choose from Irish Point Curtains —Mounted on fine quality French, 2J4 to 3 yards long, with plain or spray filled centers, wide appliqued border designs, assorted patterns. By the piece or pair. Fine Cluny Lace Curtains —These are mounted on heavy quality French net, with real linen Antique Lace Curtains —Mounted on fine quality voile or bobbinet, with attractive antique lace edge, some have insertion and edge. These are 2}% yards long. By the piece or pair. Marie Antoinette Curtains —They are mounted on extra heavy cable nets, with appliqued flower designs. 2% yards long, in assorted patterns. By the piece or pair. 30 inches long. ..ooegeacnaranaans Lot No. 2 —Handsome styles which will do your windows credit. We have arranged them in four groups and they are excellent in quality and Cluny lace edges and insertions, in white or ecru. These are 2J; yards long, in assorted lace effects. By the piece or pair. Kann's—Third Floor. Small Black Felt Hats at $5.00 —Trimmed with deftly manipulated black grosgrain ribbon. This is the latest simple, unostentatious, but decidedly chic arrival in the new Fall hat. Kann’s—Second Floor. o S ses Reproductions of Higher Priced Models Actual $25.00 to $30.00 Values. ~—“Straight is the line of beauty,” appears to be the present adage, at least the fashion world’s leading beauties are striving for that straightline in new frocks. - The creators of the modern dress styles are meeting this demand and- this present collection of ‘dresses is a forceful expression of the new mode, —Beltless effects, especially those without the belt in front, are the rule. A tier here, 4 flutfering scarf there, a long tunic coat effect varies the rule just enough to be interesting. There are novel com- binations of satin-finished materials, and plain, dull-finished fabrics. ~—Many of the long coat styles have collars and cuffs of white silk trimmed with red, or red and blue silk br Some have attractive little touches of embroidery. The materials are Morocco crepes, Roshanara crepes, satins and many of the more youthiul models are of charmeen and hairline stripes. Misses” and women’s sizes. Kann's cond Floor. Sweaters for Girls Going to School A Manufacturer’s Clean-Up Sale of 750 Garments Sizes 8 to 14 years, at $1.59 Sizes 2 to 6 years, at $1.39 —Scheol Days are Sweater Days, so big girls and little girls should show this announcement to Mother and make known their needs. For this is a Manufacturer’'s Clean-up Sale of perfect qual- ity, smartly styled sweaters, and every one is an excellent value. —Slip-on, sport, button and belted styles. In blue, buff, white. rose, green, red and brown shades, with Roman and novelty stripes forming a gay contrast. You'll find here just the sweater vou'll need, so come early for your selection, as there are many one-of-a-kind models in the group. Kann's—Second Floor, Dress Aprons Attractively New A Special Group Priced for Thursday at —Working hours can be made more enjoyable, if vou will allow these gay little house frocks to help, for by their color they add a note of cheer, by their simplicity take ne time at all to get'inlu or out of, and by their low price several may be selected at little cost. Prac- tical affairs of sturdy percales and ginghams, prettily trimmed with white and colored rickrack braid. Two of the miany styles are pic- tured. T il Kann’s—Second Floor. Nairn’s Standard Quality Inlaid Linoleum, Thursday, for Only $1.00 Square Yard Cut from Full Rolls—Regularly $1.59 —at just a few cents more than the price of printed kinds, you can cover your floors with this high-grade cork-filled Inlaid Linoleum. The colors go through to the back and the patterns are suitable, for all rooms, bath, pantry, etc. Select from tile, parquetry and carpet patterns in every wanted color. Kindly bring measurements with you. “Seconds” of $18 Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs $11.95 9x12 Ft. —These are guaranteed by us to wear satisfactorily. The imperfec- tions are so slight that they arc scarcely noticeable. Splendid pat- terns for all rooms. The Busy, Corner Perfect Quality Felt-Base Floor Coverings, Sq. Yd. 69¢ ~—Qver 25 “splendid ‘patterns to choose from. " Heavy sutface goods ‘that are’ waterproof, “durable and easily ‘clegned;- - s Felt-Base Hall Runner and Tracker 28¢ Yd. —18 inches wide and bor- dered. Kann’s—Third Floor. ] Penna. Ave. 8th and D