Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1926, Page 13

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY 28, 1926—PART 1. Katka’s 13th Anniversary Sale begins tomorrow with these great specials! This vear for our 13th Anniversary Sale we have atteinpted to show appreciation to our friends and patrons by offer- ing Birthday Specials at such low prices as to appear in the nature of Gift Values., All sections contribute at least one item—a concentration of effort that should make this an e pochal event in our store’s history. ENVELOPE PRINTING BATTLE IS BITTER Long Hearings Held on Ques- | tion of Continuing System on Stamped Casings. l New Local Pastor | | i tly o showdown is question of whether Unc continue having return ne nted on stamped envelopes, a cus-| 1 which has reached o wortions, or turn this busin 1o the competition of the printers of | the country | have been held! »f the Houss »s and post Sliott W. Sproul chairman of the call his assock REV. DR. "H HILLMAN 3 HOLLISTER, | Of the F esbyterian Church of \llmnl Vi om, N. Y., who has accept- to the pastorate of the Chevy esbyterian Churcl He was born in Tro; ated at Williams ss of 1907, For on | assistas v. Di | man, € 1 bill to the € urn card aled it two | © e the law became ef- nal Church, the Presby- N r s the Na e, and for | W ) I‘l)lr‘\(fln( the Citizens' _ Military may have his |l np, I'Lllt\hllrm ;7 fullv printed in g FORTY-*-'OUR TO RECEIVE NEAR EAST DECORATIONS Awards to Be Made for Service Un- der Dangerous Con- s this last ol present controver ponents of the 1 s to which the is directed, pro- lation having dls- wvowed intent to forbid any other and agreed to amendments to » that point clear. r 10 cents per 500, on the ordi- nary size, tho Government will have niractor who manufactures the mped envelopes print the user’s re 1urn request on the corners. The con- tractor receives from the Government 1 cent per 500 for this printing, which me elope is manufuc 1 - the Post Office De. 5,000,000 such enve- m arly half of all stamp. | Woman worker ivelopes and newspaper wrappers | lief will be h were made for it. More than |the organization's e cent of the orders were in lots | here March 4, Charles V. Vickrey, o Aion |general secretary, announced. printing of return requests | The decoration is the highest award the Government c for service conferred by the Nea: AXOURA 83004000 Relief, and it is awarded only the contractor received a y_unanimous vote of the national ORIy Re0 00D, executive committee. ing the list of recipients is Dr Nine Bills Introduced. Peet, of By Against the department’s ch 0 cents per 500 for the printin lowest estimate of a charge by a job printer given the committee was $1, | and most estimates by the printers were higher. The country editors and printers say the present system de them of business of $2.000,000 000,000 a year. The difference between this estimate and the $300,000 1 by the Government on last s printing is the increased cost h might come to the consumers . s R. Ganna it sislation be enacted. Propo- B : nts say, however, the consumers [!le; Was S S I would be willing to pay higher prices | - 1 for quicker service and to support lo- | 3 L4 cal industries | Sues for $100,000. , | ) / ditions. 500 New Spring Dresses 513 A Special Purchase of beautiful Spring Frocks that affer a true demonstration of real VOGUE and I'ALULE. There are scores of smar! styles, including straightline and flare models, circular skirts. pleated apron effects. etc. Beautiful bevond compare, these dresses present an opportunity for women and misses to wear the newest frocks at a very moderate cosl. aties *‘unde: ondition: of the varded deco al convent gerous 44 man and r East Re- performi and difficult Spring’s newest colors include Bois de Rose, Jennie Rose, Char treuse, Phantom Red, Biscuit, Gray and the ever-popular Navy and Black. Materials include flat crepes, crepe de chines, beautiful prints, georgettes, georgette and taffeta combinations and flannels. relief work in include: James C Crutcher, Tusc: Miss Glee Hastings, Sy Harris, Mason City I3 . Gannaway, Grinnell, 150 Spring Frocks Ohio Spring Coals $23.13 our Hosiery Special $1.13 Yes, it's true—Perfect Quality, Full-fashioned Faultless Hosiery—service-weight chiffons at this unusually loze price! Just another example of Anni- cersary values! Colors are the newest and most popular—Blie Fox, Atmosphere, Gray FFox, French Nude, Smoke, Nine bills to abollsh such printing | 1gh the ¥ ffice Department e been introduced in the House | this session. The proponents have set- tled upon one introduced by Repre- | hi sentative 8. A. Kendall of Pennsyl-|F Claiming to be 7 nently the result of being erip- ruck by ab, Bernard Wood, 7 vears old, filed suit through his father, nk 1. Wood as next friend, to - $100,000 damages ice, Inc. tion filed by Atto Hougardy and James child was cro North Capitol west, September struck by a vania, with eclarifying amendmen This would abolish the practice on | June 30, this year. The present con tract of the department runs three more vears. Opponents say enactment of the legislation might constitute re. " pudlation of the contract. while pro- Ponents think the other parts of the If yow've been won- Specializing for dering where the at- Anniversary Sale an cx- tractive, moderately ceptional birthday value in You'll contract would continue and sufficient- 1v remunerate the contractor. Publishers of 745 newspapers; prin pally weeklies, have written mem hers of Congress advocating such IG‘A: One Senator and ves advocated it b nmittee did wit National orial As: others. Opposing appeared ber of the House from Ohic Aistrict the envelope con located and Postmaster Gene: and sev bordinates. chambers of commerce and trade as- sociations oppose the bill. While rural publishers and job printers ap- rear as the principal proponents, ged at the hearl facturers 1 Newspapers Back Bills. 1 | | men- | hose - was ch velope m. spiration. The position of the opposition to he bill is that the low charge is possible because the work is done in Juge quantities, that abolition would result in heavy increases in cost to consun which would ca to discontinue the printed re auests and thus burden on the ter office and is | claimed heen mi ponent; such printing con ¥ of transporting the printed env “to their destination from the fac (Cop 1926.) BORDER POLICY FLAYED i | Imperial Valley Business Men De- | clare Interests Are Suffering. | wuary 27 Imperial pose further ation for ted by the recent | | | v have decided to ¢ restrictiol threat by Gov. e northe business men ure would hurt | Califor NORFOLK %obb LOWER. NORFOLK, Va l-e\)ruan 27 (P ~ During the month from December v 15, 1926, Norfolk ies in the United States to decrease the average cost of food, a T'nited States Departiment of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistic orfolk’s decrease was 1 per cent. In Richmond a decrease of only 1-5 of 1 per cent was sh In 19 the report shows, food in Richmond | was 76-per cent higher than it was | 1913. Among other Southern cities | 11 show a decrease during the month were Hou: annah, Baltimore, Mobile. am. Dollas and Ka #as Cil ording to a report by the||| broken leg face and arms. || Household Effects of Every Description IMMEDIATELY FOR CASH 1one—Franklin 5394 —Salesmen— opportunity for fwo to earn bix money, and i nddition, build a futu ; come for vourself with well insurance company selling exclusivel Incomparable, Non-cancelabic Income Contracts. Address Box 386-V Star Office use many | A USED CAR FROM Is your coal supply becom- ing exhausted? We can change Ivllur heating plant from conl to oll in & few hours Oil Burner Demonstration Daily and every night from 6 10 P.M. (except Sunday) BALLARD OIL EQUIPMENT CO. 1745 Connecticut Ave. Investigate the SUPER HEATER PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION PAYS 5% Compounded Semi-Annually Commencing January 1, 1926 Assets Over $11,000,000 Surplus, $1,000,000 . Cor. 11th & E Sts. N.W. JAMES BERRY, President JOSHUA W. CARR, Sec'y priced dresses from, the answer is— Kafka's. You'll find in this group cvery style feature, material in vogue for Spring. Flat crepes and (georgettes are most fa- come coloring and vored in either the one or two piece garments. Qur New Millinery Section Contributes Three Great Specials! Practically every recent arrival “in these Spring Hats is placed in one of these three groups as a Birthday Value extraordinary. 100 New Hats Felt sport models. 2.13 Every $5.00 Hat Including trammed styles and felts. ’3.13 A Selected Group of Better Grade - Hats Embodying all the style features of the comng season. 41.13 Voull be most pleased with these splendid values! month before Easter. Apple Blossom, Skin, Nude, elc. This is the best hosiery value we have cver offered! Underwear Special $2.13 A special grouping of Silk Teddies. Made of good quality crepe de chine, in tailored or daintily. lace-trimmed modcls. A waried assortment, /'1'[(1‘th cxceptionally low. 500 Girls’ Dresses $1.13 Not to be outdone by any other Department, here comes the Kiddics' Own Shop ew Sport Coats. be well dr pleased in one of essed and well these stylish swwagger garments. destined to be quite popu the doffing of fur and heavy wraps. trwills, lar with coats There are tweeds, hairline siripes, mannish mixtures, etc—and great value! with Birthday Specials that will keep them hustling a'l day! What a value!—you'll say when vou sce these charming frocks for voungsters of all ages—sizes 2 to 14 vears. variety of styles. for Girls $7.13 Colorful, crisp, new garme Almost unbelievable! Just think of rt—Sprmq Coats at such a low price a Mothers will surely appreciate this Birthday Special. Y ou'll find a varied assortment of styles and fabrics, in sizes for the tots and larger girls.