Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1926, Page 16

15 TRAINS AND PLANES KILL 16N ONE DAY Four Flying Mishaps Fatal to Four Men—14 Die at Grade Crossings. By the Assc Death can: amid the ro ng of pa Four were killed wounded In four flying while 14 fatalities were recorded in three major grade s Several persons the derailment of Ha The most unusual of the airplane accidents occurred at Charit: when a trapeze performer. ‘ing machine at an air ' and killed a spectator tempt to take a hat from the head. M. H. Johnson's skull shed and he died in a hospital. | of ,\k\lnnl(\n Towa, the; injured. two fivers h when their air- nd fell 2,000 feet tims were Dennis and George a pilot fiving high in the above them ht desperately for control of his! from which a part had al the stie a commercia : ed by slipping and| volplaning ¥ to bring the ship | down within several hundred feet of the ground. when it went into a tail <pin and crashed. William Schreerer. ry. Ind.”a passe was killed, | he pilot_and anather passen jnred. monoplane, a duplicate of that nuen] by Lieut. Chmdr. Rich- ard F. Byrd in polar explorations, was wrecked on the grounds of the Country Club at Warren, Ohio, while carrving five_p: on a test flight from > < to Detroit. None of the passengers, who included R Judson, president of the Conti- mental Moo Madden, manager of the Hotel Com: w York, was injured. id he was forced to land supply gave out. cix autoists were killd at ¥itni, Mich., when their car was struck by a passenger train, and four met death in an automobile-train_collislon near Wescott, Jowa. The Flint victims in- cluded a’mother and two daughters. Pl i 150 ARMY VACANCIES. Examinations for Second Lieuten- ant to Be Held Next Month. Examinations to fill_150 vacancies in the grade of second lieutenant in the Regular Army will be held throughout the country next month. Warrant and non-commissioned offi- cers and enlisted men of the Army and National GGuard and graduates of technical schools will be given first consideration. The examinations will be held at the nine corps area headquarters and civilians will be permitted to take the preliminary tests on approval of the corps commander, - The to be filled will remain’after the West Point class of this year has been com- missioned. Sufficient electrical energy to work for many weeks an ordinary wireless receiving set using several valves is contained in a novel accumulator in- vented by a Russian scientist. Madam!. . if you're looking for SILVER . . there’s a corner in our store that’s as bright as the Milky Way with exquisite COMMUNITY PLATE. Jfor wedding presents. .. teaspoons, at $3.75 for six; a pierced pastry-server as lovely as old lace, for $4.25; a tray agleam with silver plate enough forsix, $34.25. Sor yourself . ., . special serving pieces—to make your service asxorrect and exquisite as you'd like it—orange-spoons, at $5.75_ forsix; salad forks for $7.50. and...some veg'-}peéid_y-.fi;cinl KNIVES THAT CUT. ‘Felt-Base Rugs that are the delight of the male. "and costonly $13.00 for peace-with-honor in the great Husband-and-Beef- steak War! all these in the famous COMMUNITY PLATE a2 Kanni “The Busy Corner.” . THE. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., Cool Tub Frocks Summer Rugs! Now’s the Time! This Is the Placg.' Kooltex and Vic:or. Grass Rugs at ¥ In. Three Large Sizes —The sizes are 9x12, 810 and 6x12 ft. Some with plain centers and attractive borders, others in all- over designs. Good, heavy rugs—donble-warp Jap- anese Kooltex and Victor—the kind you want in your home. Room' Size Reversible “39 9 5 Fiber Rugs —Bradley I‘oquod and other reversible rugs are offered in this’ assortment—all of closely woven fiber in lovely colorings. Sizes 9x12 and 814x104 ft. - $8.98 —Good, Durable Waterproof Rugs with heavy en- ameled . surface. Sizes 9x12, 9x10!4 and, 9x9 ft. Attractive patterns and good colors from “hrch to choose. $16.20 Room Size Kann’s—Third Floor. Sale! Sereen Doors Four Popular Styles —30x78-in. size, walnut stained frames, with fine black wire cloth filling ; mortised cor- $ 1 95 ners and mitered mountings. . e 30x78 in. silver gray finish with fine galva- nized wire filling; strongly con- structed frames and good-looking $2 25 < « —30x78-in. varnished hardwood frame, fancy grill- work center and corners, fine black wire filling $2 95 —30x78-in. size, extra heavy varmshed hardwood doors, filled with fine galvamzeti wire $ cloth. Heavy panel base 4 45 Other Sizes at $2.25 to $5.95 Kann’s—Third Floor. - HOUSEWARES 65¢ Clothes Lines ‘Steel —100 feet of Emery _ Garden Clothes Lines, which 39c Spndes will not. curl... : Camphor Ball % - - 3% A Container —These splendid £ ' § spades have D- —Complete with camphor n’l’ump:cl handles, i and formerly- cost balls. To hang in gc tha Governmenty closets, trunks, etc. $1.25 each. Reliance Electric Percolators at $3.98 —6-cup Percolators, made by the « well. known Universal Company, —-Puré Alummum Snucepnns, each complete with -cover. Because of! the very low price, no mail or vhcmc orders nlled Reg. ‘5 10 a8 Waxmg Onutfit $298 —An 0}4 . English ‘Waxer, 5% .- ounce J can of paste and 1 vint_brightener. The complete outfit " for $398. s _ Kann's. Third' Floor. Again Tomorrow Seconds of $1.00 Silk and Rayon HOSE 59¢ —These hose are called seconds, because of some slight flaw in the weave, but so very slight are they you will have difficulty in finding them. They are a good medium weight, with the greater part silk, and made with seamless plaited soles, seam up the back and mercerized cotton tops. Sizes 8% to 10 in— —Skin —Atmosphere —Beige —Champaigne —Gray —Nude —French Nude Kann's—Stréet Floor. Now Being Selected for September Delivery. “SAVOY” Pure Virgin Wool Blankets at $5.95 Ea. —There are five colors from which you may choose—rose, blue, tan, orchid and peach—all with white line borders all around and 3-nch colored sateen rib- hon binding. The size is 66x80 inches— and they are fully shrunk, and each in- dividually wrapped at the factory, so that “l comes to you absolutely fresh and clean. —There is no inconvenience at- tached to your buying these blankets now! You simply select the color you want from samples on display in the store—and they will be delivered to you on or about September 1st! Kann's—Street Floor. Good Values in LINENS Now On Sale! $1.00 Mercerized Damask 85¢ Yd. —72-inch Mercerized Cotton Table Damask in four choice and attragtive patterns. A good heavy, sturdy wear- ng quality. $2.25 Pure Linen Damask—$1.85 Yd. 70-in. Mercerized Tablecloths—$1.47 Ea. 25¢ Pure Linen Crash at 19¢ Yd. 52251-in. Linen Luncheon Sets—$2.25 20x40-in. Turkish Bath Towels—39c Ea. Pure Linen Guest Towels—25¢ Ea. Pure Linen Huck Face Towels—50c Ea. Kann’s—Street Floor. 81x90-in. Rayon Bedspreads . $425 —Jacquard and ripple styles in the pretty colors of rose, bfue, gold and orchid. They are scalloped all around, have cut corners and a pillow throw to match. —$210 Pequot Sheets. Size 72x108 ~ inches. 45x36-in. Pillowcases at 25¢ ea. 29¢ Bleached Cotton at 2lc yd Kann’s—Street Floor. And Here’s a Sale of NOTIONS Worth Attending —silk-covered Dress Shields. Flesh color; sizes 2, 3 and 4. Regular or shirt waist styles. At 35c a pair. —6-yard pieces of %-in. Double- 15(: stretch Elastic. A plece —Sew-on Hose Supporters. Velvet grip kind of white or flesh; suspender lsc web. A pair —Sanitary Wash Cloths. of 10c quality. Special, ry Napkins; one dozen in a carton; not more than 3 boxes a customer. Special, a 390 pgins with net tops and 75¢ quality, 590 —Rubber i % yard wide; double covered llml!ed lllIlntlty 45c Special, a yard ——Sanitary . Aprons of gum rubber. Flesh and white. Special, each —b-vard pieces “of ' Mercerized Lingerie Tape. All colors, 2 pleces p tar. —Ironing Board Pad and cm: The two, special, at 8qc —Garment Shields. Sizes 3, 4 and 6. Regularly 75c. Special, a pair —Fancy _Silk-coverd Elastic. Many ‘colors. Regularly G50c yard. JQe Speéfal %-yd. plece for o—Small lot of Household Aprons. Sec- onds of 60c and 76¢ qualities. Tea 29'. - apron styles. Bach.. —Genuine Steel Sclm . Regularly 50c. Special, MONDAY, MAY 24, 1926. Inexpensive You Should See Now They’re Fashionable at Kann’s —When the thermometer begins to climb upward, coolness, with the added feature of “tub- ableness” makes a frock very desirable, and certainly very satisfying. Supply morrow with a number of such frocks at this exceptionally low price. They ous combinations with trimmings of pipings and buttons, smart tailored or fluffy style. Colors are green, rose, tan, black and white, and navy and white, blue and orchid. —The materials are: —Venise Crepes Butterfield Prints —Striped Tub Silks —Voiles —Rayons —The Styles: —Flare Effects —New Tiers —Straightline —Shirred —Pleats vourself to- are in vari- —Plain Models Misses’ and Women’s Sizes—16 to 36—38 to 46—48 to 52 Kann’s—Second Floor. Untrimmed Hair Hats W hite and Colors $2.95, $3.95 and $5.00 —There is a hat in this large assortment for every type. Large, medium and small shapes in every popular color— also black and white, which merely need a bit of trimming to be ready to wear. Hats will be trimmed here, if hats and trimmings are purchased here. Flowers to Trim at 50c¢ Ea. Kahn's—Second Floor. 78¢ 10 $1.00°, Tub Rayons and Rayon Crepes 49¢ Yd. —Fast color rayon fabrics. The tub Tayons are in attractive striped designs, on white and colored grounds, have a high luster. Some are in twill weaves. —The rayon crepe prints are in con- ventional and figured designs on colored grounds. All fine quality rayons. Irish Dress Linens 39¢ Yard —A very complete Imc of colors, includ- ing cadet. Copenhagen, pink, coral, rose, orchid, helio, green, peach, brown, gray, dandelion; canary, orange, xcarlat and white, also stripes anfl checks.” soft quality linen, 36'inches’ wide aml fully s$hrunk and desirable ‘for sports | wear. Kann‘s:——St?eet»Floor: “The Busy Corner” Now—in the Section of Silks— $2.25 Washable Flat Crepes $1.85 Yd. —40 inches wide and in 40 of the best colors for Sum- mer. and high colorings. Other Savings in Silks —$2.00 and $2.50 Printed All-Silk Georgette and Crepe de Chine at, yard —$3.00 Striped Tub Silk Crepes. 32 inches wide in various striped designs. Yard. —AI1-Silk Georgette and Crepe de Chine, in all colors, black and white. Yard —$2.00. Striped Tub Broadcloth, in over 100 color combinations, yard .. —$2.00 Rough Pongee, in 25 new colors, also white, yard —An. expenly constructed sewing machine with. Westinghouse Built-in-the-Head motor. Electri c light, cord, Rheostat Control and case. ‘Endorsed by Good House Keeping Institute and guaranteed by ‘Kann's anpd the Factory. C 82 Down—Easy Payments Kann's—Fouyrth - Floor. It is heavy, lustrous and washable and in pastel $1.69 " $2.00 $1.50 $1.69 $1.69 $82.50 Portable Electric Sewing Machines all necessary accessories. Also. carrying $ 59 Penna. Ave.