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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1925. VENERABLE HEADS RULE OVER OXFORD American Practice of Elect- ing Younger Men on Facul- ties Frowned On. AUl Charge Purchases Entered on May Ist Bills our Easter Costume Can Be Boughi Marabou At Kann’s For $16.95 New Neckfixings 3 —Small Collars, of marabou; The Vogue for By the Associated Press. OXFORD, England, March 30.—The twentieth century fashion of ralsing Jounz men to high places has as yet found no champions in Oxford. The Rverage age of the present heads of colleges is just under 70 years, despite & number of recent elections. A mas ter once lived to somewhat over 100, and several heads who are now well also of ostrich feathers, lined on in the eighties are ambitious M with georgette, and finished so of bettering his record. The prodigi- Th]s Ml'- B“nny H:‘u| can use themgv::m crepe de d spryness of these very chine or georgette ous age and spryn. f these very B $6.50 + learned men prove. error of the C = 1 scarfs. At 3530 and : : an Make a Noise! S nohsstiqronna pharile il it -—Marabou Ensemble Neckpieces, lief that a sane mind could not exist . semy 9 5 E h e anae ar $10.50 c ac —Other Scarfs with in a sound body, are said to have picked upon Oxford as the most un- georgette end, $11.50 15 9!' : ¢ 5] —Mr. Bunny and, his family are o $15. now making their_headquarters e Bl RS CAOHPE at Kann's, and will be glad to er Collar, finished with a snap see all their little friends be- spring to hold it in $6 50 tween now and Easter, in the place. At $5.50 and.. o Toy Department, Fourt®: Eloor. They are an extremely wood- looking family, with a coat of black and white fur, and a voice Daigns. that really makes ise. Each Curiously enough, these men who hat really makes s ach have so little to do In aging their one very spec respective coll have everything to do in the ministration of (hlr‘ university. hile the ispute with oo Bt arsity: and devy ibepowers bits, chickies and roosters, and authority and object to fts brightly colored_and on 4, echemes, the fact remains that they wheels. Choice * 3 c &to for sl PEachesl purposes, ithe TOcliulold Easte = bril- university themselves. Meeting in antly col- s aun y conclave called ored. at ... 10cto $1.00 ct university —Felt Rabbits, made of'fine blue e and white and pink and white felt; also rabbits ang ducks with healthy town of their acquaintance. Not Called on to Teach. The duties of an Oxford College head are neither onerous nor agitating. o personally admits all new under- graduates into his college, invites them to breakfast o a year, and besides that sees very little of them. Heads of colleges are not called upon to teach or to lecture, they do not €peak .at rotary club lunc dulge in frenzied finanei Kann's—Street Floor, —Wooden Easter Toys, including daddy and mother ducks, rab- the office of vice-chancellor, an an- voices, and in standing or sit- nually created office analogous to the ting positions. presidency of a great American uni- versity. 3 —Easter Pottery, including cups nvocation meets with much i S in a room where no artificial 1 s and P 35¢t0 $1.00 Picture Frames In Six Sizes light is permitted, and its meditati cease with the coming of darkness t . As 1t is an afternoon function, h —Terry Cloth Bunnles, beauti- niore business is transacted in the fully colored and stuffed with cot- ac lighter months than in winter. igr!"t;o‘r:)s;‘[::o ° The headship of a college is a life s. fob, regulated only by the statutes Spectal . 35cand 75¢ Here a life job is a long job, some of [§} —Green and Purple G: Sy A : Swings the present heads having held their A package Good - looking Swinging places for ne: 40 years. The —Prilliant Sparkling Grass, in Picture Frames (like cut), average age of t esent heads at various colors. A ¢ 4 the time of their ion was a little A= made of wood and finished over 50 ¥ and older men it X : 8 are being selected, most of the re- e in antique gold or silver g : —Jumping Rabbits, effect. Sizes 4x6, 5x7, 7x9, 0 years of age. = = 5 ek 71:x9% and 8x10 in. A cently elected heads having passed RETURVNS FR(.)MM";GGHT I F"(:'.‘"“ ORITER 3eto19¢ most unusually low price for OVER CENTRAL AFRICA iramessotathistaualicy Capt. Dagnaux Says Only Wooden Leg Was Broken When e Engraving Specials If You Prefer a Dresses 1 New Coat Are Offered in Attractive Variety at See These Smart Fur Banded 81695 | 41695 The Fashionable Ensemble Is One of the Most Popular Costumes at $16.95 —Popular because so sensible, economic and smart in appearance. You have a tailored suit when: you wear the whole costume and a dress for informal afternoon wear with- out the coat. The coats are made of poiret twills, flannels, rayon poplins, wool poplins and hairline twills. The dresses are of fig- ured crepe, usually finished at the bottom with broad bands of the same material as the coat; short-sleeved dresses and long- sleeved coats. * Shown in the popular colors. Misses’ and women’s sizes, Gay Printed Crepe Kann's—Fourth Floor. Kann’s—Street Floor. —Gay because of the striking designs and the vivid colorings that many of these crepes display. Several of the models have what practically an overdress of plain crepe, which permits the yoke, the printed underskirt to show, making a very attractive com- bination. - Other materials are striped tub broadcloths, laurelette, plain crepes and flannels. The trimmings emphasize the vogue of the jabot, as —Most of them are trimmed with bands of Summer fur about the bottom, tucks and silk braid are other trimmings. The mate- rials are plaids, soft-finished velours and wool bengalines. The colors are willow green, ashes of roses, gray, Chili, ginger- snap, Madonna blue, lollypop pink, orange, well as the influence of the flare which tan and leather. They are all crepe lined. is notable in the kick pleats and the The furs used are chiefly the new fluffy flounce. Women’s and misses’ sizes in e i ar e o the lot. A : women’s sizes in the lot. By the Associated Press. BORDEAUX, France, March Capt. Dagnaux, who was in Wedding Invitations mand of the French pl cl A B crashed at Niamey, and Announcements February, while on the last . 6 H 5 e e O e 2 }'9'1“15 })eqeh{t of the Spring bride we offer rived here vesterday. Speaking of special prices for one week on_ engraving the reports of his accident, he said Wedding Invitations and Announcements, umorously i 3 4 = “They broke the wrong leg: I am using a paneled, sceventy-potind paper with feeling like a charm. The leg which two envelopes. was broken was a wooden leg. I —Invitations, ten lines Script type, per 100 at $11.95 Iost the original over Ve in 1814 —Announcements, seven lines Script type, per 100 az $9.70 Fortunately 1 had a spare wooden leg 50 Visiti - ®s b4 aboard the plane.” .. —50 Visiting Cards and new plate, Script type, ar §125 Sergt. Vandaele was killed, Col. —?50 Visiting Cards, Roman or shaded Old English (up to 23 letters), at $245 Vulllemin, one of France's aces, suf- —Reprinting 50 Cards from your own plate, at 65c fered a crushed skull and Sergt, —Reprinting 100 Cards from your oun plate, at $1.10 Knecht was severely injured when Stationery Department Kann’s—Street Floor, Kann’s—Second Floor. Capt. Dagnaux’s plane fell HOTEL PATRONS LOOTED. Five Maskein ?:tzs Open Fire , Re ants Of S ,S WAYNE, N. Ma Five 3 R , 39¢ to $3.00 Yd. in cash an »l , escaped in an Lengths From 114 to 6 Yards au[omflhilf‘ Charles Manganey and his brother Gus, both of Paterson, suffered bullet . . . wounds In the le A 2 —March has been such an exceedingly busy month in silks _—— = = > S~ that many, many remnants have accumulated—the most wanted kinds, too—and we take this method to clear them out. In the sale are the following kinds— Remnants of Colored Taffetas Remnants of Black Sutins Remnants of Canton_ Crepes Remnants of Crepes de Chine Remnants of Satin Charmeuse Remnants of Georgerte Crepes Remnans of Printed Foulard -~ Remnants of Printed Foulards 4 ? Remnants of Printed Crepe Remnants of Tub Silks ; & Remnants of Printed Eponge , Remnants of Printed Georgete Remnants of Faille Silk Remnants of Plain Eponge . Remnants of Flat Crepe Remunants of Chenille Crepes For This Househol Brush Set —Every houschold should have one of s I'd e Remnants of Radium Silk Remnants of Washable Pongee ol e W l'l n a S Remnants of Natural Pongee Remnants of Crepe Satins 9 v Remnants of Messalines Remnants of White Silks these sets for they are the most con- - stel‘llng Also Rémnants of Plain and Fancy Sports Fabrics venient, labor-saving utensils you can have Kann’s—Street Floor, about a house. Six brushes in the set, bowl, pipe, vegetable, bottle, cloth and bath brushes—all well made and nicely packed in a carton. Kann’s—Third Floor. Trimmed—S ports—Untrimmed Ganoieed ) In a Sale Tomorrow at - $1.85 —Just before Easter — this re- markable opportunity to buy a hat New! “Flaming Youth” Brassieres Accentuate the Natural Lines of Youthful Beauty 50¢, 75¢, $1, $1.50 and $2 —These Little Bandedu Brassieres pre- serve the straightline smartress of Silk-and-Rayon Hose, Special 59¢ Pair Seconds of a $1.00 Quality These links are not plated, —Trimmed Hats in'black and col- Cuff to complete every . costume you own! Several smart, new hats Links - for what you ‘would usually pay P‘_’ for one! Large, medium and Pair ‘ small head sizes. filled or stiffened, but are guaranteed to be solid sterling silver through and through, and no man will live long enough to wear them out. Look for the word “Sterling” stamped on the back. Every pair will be sold with the dis- tinct understanding that the money will be refunded if the ; same grade can be bought else- where for less than $2.00. Mail orders will be filled for any quantity at 29c per pair. Look for the Big Clock Qelingers Opposite Patent Office ors of milan hemp, novelty straws, etc. - With trimmings of flowers, ribbons and attractive ornaments. —TFine, soft, nfilan hemps and nov- elty straws with smart silk scarfs or ribbon cocardes, make the sports hats. —Untrimmed Hats in all the smart shapes of swiss hemp, milan hemp, spread hemp, etc. Hats Trimmed Free If Trim- mings Are Also Purchased Here Kann’s—Second Floor. new frocks by molding the youthful figure on soft, curving lines. —A variety of fabrics has been used in making them—Milanese 'silk, net, lace, combinations of lace and ribbon, silk treco and novelty materials. All exquisitely dainty! “Flaming Youth” Brassieres come with slender ribbon shoulder straps for daytime wear, or strapless with double Tows of elastio shirring for evening. Many styles have adjustable rib- bon shirring. Sizes 32 to 38. Kann's—S$econd Floor. —This is a hosiery event you should not miss. A better hose for the price we have not seen in a long while. The imperfections are slight, really scarcely noticeable. They have seamless feet, seam up the back, mercerized tops, heels and toes and in choice of the fol- lowing colors: Fallow, Deauville, biscuit, atmosphere, bunny, French nude, tanbark, peach, Russian tan and lariat. —Sizes 8% to 10. Kann's—Street Floor. Penna. Ave. 8th and D