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¥ H 10 GORN CROP FAILURE AIDS LA FOLLETE S. Figures Disclose Condi- ears. Much of it was expected to ma- ture by October 1. Kansas—The weather has been too cold for corn, and it is maturing very slowly in the northern half of the State. Missouri—The weather has been too cool for the best maturing of corn, although there has been a good amount of sunshine. There are many late fields that can only make fodder. North Dakota—DMost of the crop in the north suffered severely from frost in the first week of September. In the south, there will also be spotted frost damage, but a fair amount of .|corn will be produced. Illinois—The outlook is still un- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, rot expected to make better than si- lage or fodder under ideal conditions. Indiana—Corn has been damaged by frost in the northern third of the State. The crop is more backward now than on September 1. Much of it in the principal corn section does not promise maturity before average frost date. Montana—>Much corn was killed by frost in this State. Very little is well matured. Colorado—There has been much failing to set ears, making.only a poor forage crop. yoming—The corn crop is only air, and but little will mature. Only Idaho and New Mexico in the cold weather stay away long enough for the corn crop to mature and good prices continue to prevail, the farm- ers, who are going to decide the No- vember election, will feel differently when the time comes.” Secretary Wallace's lugubrious bul letin seems to hold out small pros: pect of good humor in the rural - gions. (Copyright, 1924.) R — Mrs. Ferdinand de Mohrenschildt, formerly Miss Nona H. McAdoo, the second daughter of William G. Mc- Adoo, will become a business woman PRINCE ENJOYS VISIT , TO CANADIAN RANCH Has “Topping” Week End—Be- comes Dirt Farmer, Pitches Hay All Morning in Fields. By the Associated Press. CALGARY, Alberta, September 29.— The Prince of Wales arose with the sun yesterday, rode the range until noon and returned to his ranch in time to meet his luncheon guests. D. C, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1924. before breakfast, stacked hay until noon, shot ducks and pheasants on a neighboring ranch and wound up the day’s activity with a ride over the range as the sun was setting. The heir to the British throne seemed to enjoy farm work. He ar- rived in the fields Saturday to find the “hands” busy at stacking hay. He seized a pitchfork and set to work. Farm hands say the prince and his party worked vigorously until noon, when the dinner bell rang and all answered the universal sum- mons. —_— Tribute !&id\llohd Veteran. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., September 29.—More than 5000 people packed Memorial Auditorium here yesterday to attend funeral services for Dr. J. W. Bachman, chaplain general of the United Confederate Veterans, and for 50 years pastor of the First Presby- terian Church of this city. Dr. Joseph G. Venable, successor of Dr. Bach- man as pastor, officiated at the cere- monies. Among messages of condol- ence received by the family were tributes from Gen. W. B. Haldeman commander-in-chief of the United| Confederate Veterans. | STUDY LAW AT HOME Greater opportunities than ever hefore gree of LL. B. conferred. Write, telephone for our Free Book, 'L and Evidence.”” No obligation LASALLE EXTENSION UNIVERSITY, Suite 604, Albee Bldg.. 1426 G st. M. 8320 De MCormick Medical Glasres Fitted College Eyes Examined Graduate Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist The prince is thoroughly enjoying his stay at E-P Ranch. “Topping” was his description of the week end. Saturday the prince rode the range Bricks, with facing on one side and 5 unfinished on the other, and with air cells that insure insullation against heat and cold, have been introduced. in Paris, where she will open a bu- reau of information and guidance for Americans who wish to purchase antiques and art objects of the Orieat. certain. Less than half of the crop was safe from frost by September 20, and something over half after Octo ber 15. A consid le portion was western country, report satisfactory corn crop conditions. On September 8 a_Republican authority wrote this wrifer from Chicago: “If frost and Phope Main 721 American mules are replacing oxen D mcoechien U, on farms in Germany. INature has ——————— La Fc and other important States and northwest is a missions on that ned by the They seratic managers nonths. The t is an im- in the La Follette es like Towa, South Nebraska and driving of their to the Progressive Coolidge managers, in_ particular, been hoping that the frost in 1ve : It would be postponed at f ! before killing been greatly and lack of t of the ight weeks ture has A Most Remarkable Collection of Handsome Fall Coats Both parti eral public, jumy 1 that the wheat situ- | blotted out farm | hat the normally Apparel Sections | —The sleeves have large cuffs, and are trimmed with buttons or novel cartridge shaped orna- ments. Some of them have seli-convertible col- lars, the others have collars of -dyed coney and marmot, most of them have the slit pockets. The colors are brown, tan, green, rust and navy. The plaids are in various color combinations. All of the coats are nicely lined throughout. The three illustrations shown are typical of the assortment. —We purchased these coats at a most gratifying price concession from a maker who was willing to co-operate with us in making our Anniversary Sale particularly successful. Bought in the reg- ular way they would sell for $25.00 to $35.00. The materials are block-wool fabrics and sport plaids. Most of them fasten at the side with one large button fastening. The styles are the straightline models that are so popular. Three Models Sketched —(a) This model is of block wool, with dyed coney collar, one button fastening in front, and cartridge shaped ornaments ffs. o_n(bc)u A plaid sports wool cloth, with self collar. Large button fastening, button trimmed cuffs. —(c) Block wool model, in rust color, with dyed coney collar, button trimmed cuffs. Kann's—Second Floor. Two Specil roups of Dresses At These Attractive Prices $3.83 $19.85 —These are very simply made though un- —There are hosts of new styles, but not a great tusually smart in style, and of good quality, many of any one style, in fact, in some cases we popular silks. They were purchased especially have only one of a kind, making them indi- for this sale. The materials include Canton “vidual. The materials are bengalines, failles, crepe, crepe de chine, flat crepe, satin and knit- satin crepes, Canton crepes, twill cords, char- ted fabrics. meen and heavy quality satin. —The styles include new and smart three- piece effects. They are very attractively trim- med with silk fringe, fancy buttons, scarfs, em- broidery and fancy stitching. —The shades include navy, brown, rust, green, navy and black. The sizes are for women and misses. . i to the| field. | to the United by 160,000 majority lered invincible | \d why \is year i Crop Poor in lTowa. “The corn crop has made poor prog s in lowa, says Secretary W: }ice's report in the paragraph con- rning conditions in hi® own State. | Not any of the crop is safe from and the bulk n the milk has been slight frost There counties in eastern ss than 10 per cent of The situation is re- e reports from other; i orn belt states: Minnesota—The prospects are that & aly a small part of the crop will { iature. There has been some frost { amage, and the weather has been ? 0 cool. Thirty-five to 40 days are i.eeded for maturity. South Dakota—Cool davs and with frequent raius, have ept corn green. A considerable por- 0 of the crop is dented. Favorable teather would produce some grain. ) made fair |§ “rogress, but is very uneven and with wany barren stocks and undersized %! LAXATIVE FOOD A READY TO EAT —The styles are straightline, pleated, tier and side draped models. The trimmings are fancy beading, braiding and piping of bright colors. They show new neck lines, and some are short, others long sleeved styles. Misses and wom- en’s sizes. 3 Kann’s—Second Floor. \ ’ Another Important Anniversavy Feature— Philippine Lingerie In Three Big Sale Groups, $1.49, $1.95 & $2.69! Values That Cannot Be Duplicated! Low Shoes are Going Fast at —You'll want to buy at least two pairs of these sthart shoes while you can get them for so little. They are black satins—black suedes—black vel- vets—patent leathers—and Russian calfs—16 new styles, two of which are illustrated. All have light-weight soles and Cuban, French, Spanish or flapper heels. Be here at 9:15. Kann's—Fourth Floor. —The garments are made of fine lingerie cloth, the gowns with round, square or V necks—the chemise in bodice or built-up shoulder styles. All are ex- quisitely hand-embroidered, and many show the dainty calotta work. Plan your Christmas gifts to ' college girls now—and buy for your own use also. —Philippine Gowns and Chemise—in a wonderful assortment at very special prices. An importer co- operated with us in order to offer such low prices in our Anniversary Sale. Take advantage of the savings tomorrow! Every woman loves this dainty hdnd-embroidered lingerie—it is pretty, serviceable and launders like new. Why suffer—when Ben- Gay brings such quick and blessed relief? It wipes away every ache and z’m like magic—wonderful rsprains—strained muscles tired and aching feet. Kann’s—Second Floor. For: I e ———