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GOVERNMENT WINS RUMANIAN SENATE Election Gives 125 Out of 175 Seats—No Communists Are Successful. AREST, Rumania, May 3 1 tabulations of Fri 1 elections give the govi of the eats in the senate. The remainder are about equally distributed between the Na- tlonalist-Peasant bloc and the Liberals while the Anti-Semetic party will have about five seats in the senate as well as in the chamber. The Communists and Socialists failed to elect any of their candidates and will not be represented in either house. | The opposition, especlally the Na- | tionalsit-Py t combination, charge that there was fraud in the elections, but the government declares they were carried out legally. In the general election for the chamber on Wednesday the Peoples party of Premier Gen. Averescu also polled a large vote, taking 281 seats in the chamber of deputies. The Na- tionalist-Peasant bloc elected 74 candi- dates and the Liberals headed by former Premlier mma.no 13. DRIVE ON DROWNINGS National Safety Counsil Plans Bathing Season Campaign. CHYCAGO, May 31 (P).—A cam-| paign to prevent drownings during the bathing season has been launched in 65 citles the Natlonal Safety | Council, it was announced here ves. terday. Branches of the Red Cross will co-operate in the campaign. One goal of the movement is |n im- press people with the impol learning to swim, sald C. B. president of the council, who po out that 6,500 persons were dro In this country last year. BUY HISTORIC SPOT. XK. of C. Acquire Place Where Dis- || coverer Landed in America. .. May 31 (P).— d of San Salva- decided Colum- | the new world. f the New York Runn lnlxmll l\vm of Columbus, | with the authorization by the knights Saturday of the payment of the last | installment of $25,000 needed to pur- || chase the ‘site. The knights learned some time ag the landing place was being made rendezvous for bootleggers, accordin, to Daniel A. Tobin, who retired as| State deputy today. ‘They immedi-| ately started proceedings to pur- chase it. Births Reported. ux Dirths huve been reported | Department i the last 24 | Thely Wendell ~. and E l‘ranh ‘V‘ am!l Esthe exnold and Hattie F Edward and_Bertha Gibs ames and Erlena Per: Kiroy and Virginia Deaths Reported. The following deaths have heén reported * n'::‘rflulth Department within the past rgar Biitmore jobn et ldA Cordelia De 3. 4815 Mimois | Borsett 1. Brooks 46 1123 Howard st. e s '.1 = Rudolnh ' Pers eth's Houpita) Beorre 0 "L Washington Women with Specials. Black Satin, Patent Blonde and Gray Kid Pumps, Straps. ] $6.85 $10 Values Metropolitan 936 F Street NW. ANNOUNCING OUR Sixth Anniversary Sale Six years of conscientious service in fitting workmanship, highest quality and correct fit in footwear has brought success to this institution. We want you to share our appreciation and are offering two special groups as Anniversary As between th' feller that gits hack t me an’ th' feller that closes up like a clam I'll take th' former. “Oh, I used t' waltz, an’ wax my mustache, an’‘ play th’ guitar, an’ vote, but I cut out all that nonsense vears ago,” said Tell Binkley this mornin’. (Copyright. John Dille Co.) S EMERGENCY IS EXTENDED. British Government to Keep Strike Powers Another Month. ¥ 31 (#).-—The royal irday con- tinues the re: for the state of emergenc. ted by the stoppage of work at the coal mines on May 1. The proclamation extends the emerg- ency powers of the government for one month. 'PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION PAYS | 5% Compounded Semi-Annually Commencing January 1, 1926 Assets Over $12,000,000 Surplus, $1,000,000 Cor. 11th & E Sts. N.W. Te ry location tian ‘of ‘enr new bidE. ébermunh Fforest On the Severn River. FURNISHED BUNGALOWS FOR RENT Two Golf Courses Excellent Bathing Via Bladensburg and Defense Highway, 28 Miles 1206 18th St. N.W. Main 7533 Or, when downtown, “Ask Mr. Foster” the newest styles, finest \ - Black, Patent, Blonde and Gray Kid Straps and "™ $4.85 $6 to $8 Values Shoe Shop THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, 25,000 Yds. Of New Summer SILKS MONDAY, MAY 31, 1926 Go On Sale Tomorrow--at Kann’s To Be Sold at Cost, Near Cost and Even Less Than Cost to Manufacture! A One-Day 1} Sale of Notions Offers Big Values at 79¢ —A sale that will be of interest to every woman, for offered are much wanted articles—all fresh, new goods taken from regular stock and reduced for this one day— 'l‘\lei(layTnnl)' —Regular $1.00 Sanitary Aprons, of flesh-colored silk with rubberized backs: some with lace edge. Choice ¢ —$1.00 Sanitary Petticoats, of cross- barred mercerized or rayon cloth, with rubber inset; flesh color. Each. 9 —$1.00 Garment Bags, of flowe tonne, In assorted colors. Each . —3$1.00 Shoe Bags, of fancy creton pockets for shoes and 2 for solled hand kerchiets. Each e —$1.00 Three-inch Elastic two palrs garters attached. Kach....79¢ —$1.00 Seven-inch Elastic Girdies, of heavy elastic with two palrs of garters attached. Each e —$1.30 Double-covered Rubber Sheeting: 11 inches wide. Yard ¢ —$1.00 Household Aprons, in tea apron style; assorted colors and styles; some of all rubber, othes of cretonne and rubher. Each . e —Neat Pac Sanitary Iy 3 packages for $1 ages . Regular- Special, 3 m;k —$1.00 Ironing Roard Cover and Pad— the two for e —$1.00 Shopping Rags, of Du Pont Fi- beroid: 15 in. long and 9 in. dnn has steel frame. rubberized lining and lock and clasp. —Flesh-color, Silk| Mek Dress Shields; sizes 2. 3 and 4: ro and shirtwalst -19¢ in cap or white or gray —$1.00 and $1. Shears and Assorted styles. Choice —$1.00 Pocketknives In assorted styles; two and three blades. Choice 9c —95¢_Bathing Shoes, of all rubbe: lm 3to 7. A pair .19 Kann's—Street Floor. Tuesday Specials in $3.25 Pattern Cloths $2.65 —70-inch size, all pure linen table- cloths, of heavy weight bleached damask, and an excellent “earmg quahty . $8.50 & $9.00 Napkins $6.95 Doz. —Dinner Napkins, 22-inch size; good heavy weight, and sturdy- wearing quality. Luncheon Napkins $2.19 Doz. —Pure Linen" Hemstitched Luncheon Napkins, 14-in, size, sil- ver bleached damask. —Pure Linen' Damask Table Sets, con- sisting of B6x66-in. cloth and six 20-in. napkins to match, hematitched Thems. “Regularly $9.50. a met . % —Turki Bath Towels, 13x36-in. alu, good heavy weight: fancy-colored border with -monogram space, 25 sach ... R B T i —Face’ Towels, of pait linen huck, size 19x38 in., good heavy weight, ‘with large monogram nmu. 300 hemstitched hems, at. Kann's—Street l‘loor 1,000 Yards of Regular $1.25 ‘Heavy Japanese Silk Pongee 75¢-Yd. —12-Mommie, extra heavy quality of Japanese Silk Pongee, 33 in. wide, and in demand not only for dresses, but for draperies as well. 54-In. Bordered Silk Prints An Outstanding Value Tomorrow, for Only —Bordered prints in the much wanted crepe de chings and sheer georgettes. A wonderful collection” from which to select the ma- terial for Summer frocks. The designs are artistic, the color com- binations striking; light and dark grounds.To equal the quality at this price will be difficult indeed. 114 to 24 vards make a frock of this width. $1.50 $2.00 and $2.50 All-Silk Printed Crepe de Chine & Georgettes at o —There are more than 150 color combinations, in a great variety of small, medium and large designs on light and dark grounds; also plenty of the wanted polka dots, 39 in. wide. $2 All-Silk Flat Crepes $1.50 Yd. —Flat crepe is one of the most serv- iceable dress fabrics of the hour, as well as one of the most popular, in 30 fashionable colors, black and white. 40 in. wide. $1.95 Printed Silk Foulards $1.50 Yd. —350 new and stunning designs and color combinations from which to select. An extra good quality foulard which will give satisfactory <wear. Kann's—Street Floor. Three Popular Kinds of 39¢ to 59¢ Wash Fabrics In an Unusual Tuesday ‘Sale at ... —Three more popular weaves at so surprisingly low a price would be difficult to find. them for Tuesday’s selling. are from 32 to 36 in. Clipt Embroidered Voiles Choose from— Several special purchases have enabled us to secure Each is a favorite of the season. Widths Plain Colored Voiles, 25 Shades Plaid and Checked G-wMarv.el 78¢ to $1.00 Wash Fabrics Specially Priced Tuesday at —There are beautiful rayon fabrics and others of silk-and-cotton mixtures. Some are twill weaves, some in conve ntional and figured designs on colored Beautiful high-lustered fabrics, in good widths. grounds; also plain colors. This assortment includes— Printed’ Rayon Crepes “ Plain Colored, Striped and Checked_Tub Rayons 49cYd. “Pictorial Review” and “Excella” July Patterns and Free Sheets Now Ready - Street Floor. Printed Silk and Cotton Crepes Kann’s—Street Floor. A Special Sale of —They are made from round thread §heeling, all are strictly perfect and free from filling. Each sheet bears the original mill ticket. 63x90-inch 63x108-inch Sheets. Sheets. Regularly $1.60. Regularly $2.00. $1.25 | $1.50 81x99-inch 90 c;‘;’sCh Sheets, Regularly $2.00. Regular‘y .35 $1.50 | $1.69 White Goods at Low Prices! —36n. White Pajama Check, closely woven, Quallty and ly 10¢; Tuemy —50c White Broadcloth, 36 in. wide, fine quality, .wnunl:hl high luster, good weight; 39(: werte pur g3 Q5 Z10-yd. plece White - Nainsook,. 36 _in. wide; <niee, soft. finish, for lin- " poses, a plece “Anchor” Sheets Offers. Limited Quantities at Very Special Prices $5.00 Candlewxck Spread —These fameus Spreads are for . . single beds, are made'all in one g:ece and are fast colors, in rose, $3 75 lue and white on cream grounds. (] Special. 54-in. Bleached Cotton Special --A desirable Cotton for mak- 72x99-inch Sheets. Regularly $1.95. $1.39 ing pillow and bolster cases, also for crib sheets: free from 1 Y filling, and will be cut from the c L] —81x%0 and B1x108 inch sizes. in $3 98 42x73-inch st bl Crib Sheets. Regularly $1.00. herringbone_weave. Cut from the full piece. Rayon Double-Bed Spreads rose, blue,‘gold or orchid. Per- fect spreads. Regularly pflced at 40c Featherproof Tlckmg 69c —8-ounce weight, in blue and white k full picce. Specmll, priced Tuesday. ’ Kann's—Street Floor. 29¢ N SRS T POAR AR