Evening Star Newspaper, April 24, 1925, Page 12

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12 GUIANA FETES CREW OFU.S. SUBMARINE Uniform Is Free Pass on Rail- ways, Trams, Autos and 5 Theaters. Many of the people of South Amer- lca ere getting their first sight of an ng the long- shakedown S of submar n the United States to reports received artment. It is the first one that British subjects in British Guiana ever s and it is significant that this first glimpse should be of an American submarine, although the British have a large undersea fleet The officers and men of this vessel are being tendered cordial recep! at all the ports they are touching and are being tendered invitations to clubs Uniform Free Pass. In British Guiana, the report says, “the director of colonial transport, S. H. Bayley, placed the ernment railways and river transportation boats at the disposal of the officers and crew of the submarine. They | were informed that they could I!i|\f~!i free on ny railway or government boat durir B in the col- 1d be their| pas r also prepared a brief itinerary of all the short pos- sible trips which could be made in one day. ; “The Demerars ic Co., Ltd.,| also notified the commander that all officers and enlisted men in uniform | would travel free on city tram cars. | The Gayety Picture Theater extended | an invitation to the off nd men | to. their picture shows, man in | uniform being admitted free. The local | fitm of Booker Bros., McConnell & Co., | 1Lid., placed one of their docks at the disposal of the submarine without charge during the entire period of their stay in this port, and the auto mbbile garage of the same company placed a seven-passenger motor car at the disposal of officers while in port. Rain Stops Ball Game. rifle team from the ship competed with a local t and two base ball teams from the s rere scheduled to play the good old American game for the entertainment of the populace, and considerable interest was m during the early part of the g rafn prevented its completion. Re- ceptions galore were held for the of- ficers and men, and they returned them by entertaining aboard the sub. The torrential rains, howeve: pre; vented many more from being carried out. HUNTINGTON WILL RETIRE| AS VIRGINIAN R. R. HEAD)| Step to Be Taken ‘as Consequence of Leasing of Line to Norfolk and Western. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April Humtington, who Wednesda; announced his plan to retire dent of the Virginian Railw: April 30, said yesterday his resigna- as purely incidental to the pro- sing of that road to the Nor- folk and Western Railway. Under the present plans for unified operation and development of the l};fl‘){‘l’lle.\'. Mr. Huntington explained, t Virginian would retain its cor- Pqrate identity, but with little more than a skeleton organization. The ledse of the road, he added, involved nq change in stock ownership, which has rested largely with the H. H. Rogers estate. | Mr. Huntington said that he never had been adverse to the leasing of the Virginian to the Norfolk and West. ern. and now that arrangements had | bepn completed for joint operation of the two roads he was glad to retire for a short vacation before taking up other business activities. When the agreement with the Norfolk and Western becomes_effective it is ex- pegted that the Virginfan will be di- reeted by one of it: operating experts. l}v‘:mmn: his railroad career as a freight brakeman on the Rock Island lides in 1876, Mr. Huntington later wérked up to executive positions on | the: Towa Central, Jersey Central and} Mianeapolis and St. Louis Railroads, becoming head of the Virginian sys. tep in 1916 3 TEST AIR AMBULANCE. Tékes Wounded Private to Hos. | pital From McCook Field, COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 24 Infiial flight of an ambulance ,.I.Tf?i at McCook Field, Dayton, Oblo, was made terday, the plane agiving here ving " Lester M. Tdnchlin, an ed man, who is suffering from & fractured Skull and other injuries sustained in an automo- | bife accident. The trip from Davton 4 ut 40 minutes a affer Touchlin was removed to the hdspital the plane departed on the return trip. Lieut. C. E. Crumrine piloted the ship. Maj. Robert A. Hale, chief surgeon of McCook Field, adgompanied Touchlin, whose condi tien was said to be serious. ' SIEGE TO CONTINUE. Brazilian President Extends Mili- itary Control to December 31. RIO_ JANEIRO, April 24— Presi- dent Bernardes announces that the state of siege which was to end April 30 would be continued until December 31, Constitutional guarantees will be suspended until the end of 1 in the fefleral d of Rio Janeiro, Do Your Food Shopping - Center Market Improved traffic conditions insure better parking around Center Market. * Government Inspection : Assures Wholesome Food THE Imagine! Silk Chiffon Full-Fashioned Hose With Mercerized Tops 1,200 Pairs in a Special Sale Tomorrow —It is really almost unimaginable that hose of this quality can be sold for so little. They are per- fect in every detail, of all-over silk chiffon and mercerized tops, full fashioned, and in the popular col- ors of black, gun metal, peau, beau rose, log cabin, nude, lariat, jenny, tanbark, gray, blonde, peche, amber, skin and peach. $2.50 Lace Scarfs .. $1.95 —Beautiful Lace Scarfs, in all the sea- son’s latest colorings of jade, tan, poppy, Copenhagen, orchid, peach, coral, blac and white. For street or evening wear they are truly exquisite. Kann’s—Veiling Section, Street Floor. Georgette Scarfs sona.. $2.67 —The most gorgeous collection of Flowered Georgette Crepe Scarfs of- fered Saturday at this special price. They are all finished with knotted silk fringe, with pretty flowered designs on backgrounds of blue, green, tan, gray, white and yellow. —Other Scarfs from $1.97 to $19.50. Kann's—Street Floor. Sizes, 8Y5 to 10 Kann’s—Street Floor. Neckwear Samples Regularly 67 $1.00 s0 S1.50 Cc —An end-of-the-month sale of Sample Neckwear, purchased from two of the leading manufacturers in this country. In the assortment are Collar and Cuff Sets of lace, organdy and linen; Vestees, Paneis, Separate Lace Collars and Jabots—all smart, new styles, popu- lar this Spring. Printed Silk Scarfs e $295 —All-over Printed Silk Scarfs, with various colored backgrounds to choose from and all finished with deep hand- tied silk fringe. Kann's—Street Floor. Children’s Dresses at $2.95 In “Suspender” and “Panty” Styles —The dainty little maids of 7 to 14 will have an oppor- tunity Saturday to get a Dress in the smart suspender style at a very low price. The skirt part is of broad- cloth, bound in a contrasting color and finished with pearl buttons, and the waist of white dimity with picot- ing around neck and sleeves. —For the youngsters of 2 to 6 are Panty Dresses of broadcloth in tan, blue and pink colorings, piped with a contrasting color and with white dimity waist smocked in front, and collars and cuffs stitched in colors. Children’s $3.95 and $4.95 Hats Special, at —A smart collection of Children’s Hats, in- $2 95 cluding Madge Evans and other well known - makes. Leghorns, novelty straws and silks, all prettily trimmed with ribbons or braids. Wear Silk Gloves This Spring —12 and 16 Button-length Pure Silk Gloves, “Kayser Make,” with double fin- ger tips and Paris point self-stitched backs. Black, mode, white, silver, gray and pongee. —I12-button-length at $1.50 —I16-button-length at $1.75 —Novelty Cuff Pure Silk Gloves, with double finger tips, heavy stitched backs and flare (‘\;‘If. Pongee, mode, silver, black with white, also gray and and white with black. " A pair. $L. 7S —Novelty Cuff Pure Silk Gloves, with double finger tips and heavy embroid- ered backs, in mode, silver, pongee, beige and black with white. A pair. 32-25 Kann's—Street Floor. B;)y Scout ents speiel $8 75 at.....0 o —Every boy thrills over the idea of “camping out,” and a tent of this kind givas him the opportu- nity to live out v:iI“ the DpenTla‘nd grow rugged and strong. They are made of strong khaki duck, 5x7 ft, and are complete with Wooden poles and guide ropes. —5x5-ft. size at $675 —7x7-ft. size at $14.95 Ball-Bearing Roller Skates, $2.25 Pair —Now is the time that boys and girls enjoy roller skates. These are the Union Hardware make, made of best nickel-finished steel, are ad- justable, and have toe clamps and heel straps. —Others from $1.00 to $3.45. Kann's—Fourth Floor. Kann’s—Second Floor. Tan Leather Oxfords For Misses and Children $1.95 Pair —Roomy, Comfortable Oxfords, for misses and children, in sizes 6 to 8, 8%5 to 11 and 1135 to 2. They are made of excellent tan leather, in the broad toe shape with crepe rubber soles, and will wear splen- didly. Children’s Play $ * Oxfords at. .. .. ]- Palr —An exceptionally low price for such splendid shoes. They are especially designed for the rough- and-tumble wear of playtime, of full grain leather. Every pair guaranteed perfect and regular. Sizes 6 to & 8% to 11 and 115 to 2. One of the Newest “Merry Maids de Luxe” At $6.00 —For genuine smartness and comfort wear Merry Maid de Luxe. Sandals. They are made of patent leather with light colored linings and Cuban heels, and are not only good looking, but most comfortable and the most popular styled shoe for sports wear shown this Spring. Kann’s—Fourth Floor. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1925. Silk Broadqloth Frocks 200 pring Hats At $3.75 —The chic that is depicted in these hats is not at all in keeping with their ex- tremely low price. They have all the ap- pearance of more expensive models, being in the smartest, newest shapes, and colors, attractively trimmed. Small, medium and large head sizes, in styles for all ages. New Sports Hats $1.85 —The smart beauty of these Sports Hats is unusual in hats priced so low. Black and white, plain white or colors, all simply trimmed with a silk band, are in the lot and all silk lined. Kann's—Second Floor. Toilet Articles Special for Saturday This Big Bath Brush 79¢ —It measures 143 inches long, not quite as large as the brush that regu- larly sells for $1.50—bw& so near it is scarcely noticeable, and will answer every purpose of the more expensive size. It is well made with good strong bristles and cream colored enameled handle. Other Specials —Bourjois Manon_Lescaut Face Powder. Regularly $1.25. Saturday, per tox. 89¢ Peroxide Cream— cleanses and whitens the skin. Regularly Zsc. Special for 19¢ —Kolynos Tooth Paste; 3 tubes for... O0C —Lavoris, large si roLavorls, larse size Q¢ —Johnson & Johnson Baby Talcum Powder; a Frieng 2 17c —Pepsodent Tooth Paste, 39¢ —Pinauds per_bottle —Woodbury's Facial Soap: 3 cakes for.... DOC —Colgate's Cashmere Bouquet Soap; 3 cakes for 70c Earl's Benzoin, Glycerine and Rose g Water; regularly 25c, for c —2-qt. Wearwell Fountain Syringe with rapid flow tube and 3 hard rubber @] Q5 pipes: regularly $1.87 for 2 Kann's—Street Floor Framed Pictures Saturday $ Only at.. 1000 —Reproductions of the old masters and beautiful landscape scenes are to be found in this group of Pictures, all nicely framed in 11x14 and 12x16 size frames. An ideal gift for any one. Kann's—Main Aisle, Street Floor. sports wear. Offers Some Very " Remarkable Values at the Special Price Four of the Many Models Sketche.d —A—This model has the skirt made with the stripes running crossways, contrasting with the blouse. Finished with small tie. —B—This style is plain broad- cloth, round collar, long tie fall- ing from the front of the yoke and little pocket trimmed with buttons. —The fine quality of the material in these Tub Silk Broadcloth Dresses makes them particularly attractive. Huber broadcloth, in stripes and plain colors. Dresses that are so straight of line, yet so unusually smart in appearance, are ideal for The four models illustrated are— It is the famous Swartzenbach & —C—Straightline Dress of green and white stripes, trim- med with a little tie and fancy pocket. —D—Striped broadcloth with straight tiers, two flying scarf ends, trimmed with buttons and little black ribbon tie Misses’ and Women’s Sizes Kann’s—Second Floor. Many Printed Crepe Dresses at $16.95 —The printed crepe is one of the most practical of dresses for Summer wear, it is striking enough to be smart, light weight enough tc be comiortable, heavy enough to be substantial for’ general wear, and when worn with a coat gives the effect of an ensemble. In this assortment at $16.95 are several models combined with plain colors, which in some cases has a sub- duing effect upon the printed designs, and in others rather enhances the brilliant color combinations. Misses” and women's sizes in the lot. . Kann’s—Second Floor. The Dress ilustrated ss of figured crepe, combined 0\ with plain crepe in long g jabot effect, also collar and sleeve trimmings to maich jabot. An IMlusion of Slenderness That Becomes a Reality With “Redferns,” at $5 to $13.50 —The woman whose problem is too many pounds can find not only an illusion of slenderness but real figure train- ing in Redfern Wrap Around. —A Redfern is securely anchored at the hips and stays there, drawing the thigh flesh into control and letting the waistline expand comfortably and fashionably. Expert Corsetiere Service! Costume Slips, in, Street Shades, $1.95 and $4.95 —A complete. assortment of Costume Slips of fine radium, with hip hems, and in all the desirable street and evening colors. At $4.95. —Excellent Costume Slips of English sateen, Chee Fou . pongee, fine mercerized cotton, etc., in a wonderful assortment of colors, including black, navy, tan, coral, flesh, white, peach and nile. $1.95. Kann's—Second Floor. $2.95 Handbags $1.95 —An unusual assortment of Smart Handbags offered at one price Sat- urday. Bags of genuine leathers in black and colors, and Silk Bags in embroidered patterns. The leathers are in under - the - arm. strap-back and strap-top styles, and the silk in pouch shape only. Both very attractive and most moderately priced. Kann's—Street Floor. Glove Silk Gowns Special, $3.95 —Gowns like these usually sell for much more than the price asked Saturday and are an exceptional value at this price. They have rib- bon front, 124-inch strap over the shoulder and are in tbe choice col- ors of peach, nile, flesh, fnelon and rose leaf. Glove Silk Vests, $1.75 —Good Quality Glove Silk Vests, in bodice style and in the wanted colors ot nesh, archid, Nile, peach and white. Rayon Ribbed Vests, $1.15 —These look like silk and will wear ex- ceptionally well. Made in bodice style, in peach, apple green, flesh and apricot colors. Kann's—Street Floor.

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