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RUSHTO REBULD FLORDA 1S BEC Railroad and Steamship Men Prepa-ripg to Handle Huge Quantities of Supplies. RBY J. C. ROYLE. Special Dispatch to The Star NEW YORK, September 20.—Rail- road and steamship men hurried prep- arations today to rush supplies and materials to the stricken section of Florida. N rate estimate of the financi; aused by the West In- dian h ne which swept the south- eastern side of the penin: sible as vet, but the dan erty and loss to business, immediate and prospective, undoubtedly will be tremendous No doubt was expressed by trans- portation men or material distributors that the ruined sections will be rebuilt with the utmost dispatch, and this will a heavy demand for building erials, food and labor. railroads, remembering the blockade of freight last year, have put their equipment and schedules in such & position that they can be counted on to handle the necessary freight with dispatch. It is certaln, however, that all traffic for Florida east coast points TOBACCO RECEIPTS LARGE Inspection Force at Maryland ‘Warehouses Is Swamped. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, September 20.—Re- ceipts of Maryland leaf tobacco con- tinue heavy, totaling 2,084 hogsheads last week, and the inspection force at the State tobacco warehouses has been unable to inspect all receipts. Sales for the week amounted to 1,337 hogsheads, with some inferior quality tobacco finding buyers. Stock on hand today, 20,608 hogsheads. Prices show little change from last week, but market continues firm at the following quotations: Interior and frosted, firm leaf, 3.00 to 8.00; sound common and greenish, 9.00 to 14.00; good common, 15.00 to 24.00; medium, 25.00 to 34.00; good to fine red, 35.00 to 51.00; fancy, 52.00; seconds, com- mon to medium, 6.00 to 20.00; sec- onds, good to fine, 21.00 to 40.00; upper country, air cured, 7.00 to 35.00; ground leaves, nominal. CANADIAN RAIL TRAFFIC. NEW YORK, September 20 (£).— Freight trafic on Canadian railroads for the week ended September 1 were 60,175 carloads, against 66,241 the week before and 62,602 a vear ago. ipts from connections ‘were 34 865 carloads, against 38,323 the vious week. Car loadings this to September 11 totaled 2,087,196, against 1,863,958 a year ago, and re ceipts from connectons, 1,334,182 a 1 Sports A Special Purchase of 2,000 Yds. of 28¢ Dress Ginghams 19¢ Yd. Fast-color ginghams shown in attractive new plaids and checks. 4s well as plain colors. Desirable - Higher in ® Penn. dvenue ; 8th and D Coats! Dress Coats! Quality Than You Might Expect for So Low a Price as Scarce as they are, and as difficult to secure, yet it —at this season is un- seems that they were never more smart in style, or of ‘;‘;::”"""’ the Heating @ | better quality for the price than are the models we are I | showing this season. Made of the latest pile fabrics, and 4‘8(: Zeph\’l' in the smart Fall colors, they have a subtle richness of . ki texture; generous fur collars and deep cuffs give added Prints at distinztion. The majority are straightline models. 38¢ Yd. 32 inches wide and shown in dainty, small English chintz de- signs. Excellent colors, guaran- teed fast. for making children’s school frocks and dresses for home wear. potnts Demand Plenty of Ships Available. ipping men say there are ample : e to cave for the Miami water-borne traffic. In fact, the storm may be the means of lifting the coast- whise shipping industry out of the slump into which it fell tarlier this| vear. The Atlantic, Gulf and West | leading factor in this { Place your order for Heating Plant Replace- [§ ments and Repairs NOW and avoid the “rush.” Colbert’s facil- ities are adequate for every demand. Indies lines, trade, experienced a drop in surplus of nearly $1,000,000 for the first half vear, as compared with tht first part of 1625, Funds for starting the rehabilitation | of the damaged to be lacking. Pz companies will extremely 3 Concer: ing various Kinds of in- surance suffered heavy loss, but the so well distributed that that any one company Sassafras, Gray, Green, Pinebark, Jap Ivy and Black. —TIncluded at this price are a number of smart and serv iceable sports coats of imported plaids and mixtures. W omen’s and Misses’ Sizes Second Floon, Nine of the Most Beautiful Autumn Silks—All at $1.50 Yd. —You will find an unusually lovely assortment of the newest Silks at this low price. Plain and printed silks, light and dark colors, and the following kinds: . —39-in. Satin Canton Crepe —39.in. Plain Canton Crepe : AIE 2 S AR —36-in. All-Silk Radium i ; : . e ety 39in. AlLSilk Colored Char- e el L i g —39.in. AllLSilk C - 5 —39-in. -1n1. -1 repe e “Kann’s Own’ - Chine Maurice J. Colbert Heating—Plumbing—Tinning 621 F Strect i e | = Rl gouth of Delray will be subject 1o Th M intil the debris of the storm i e an will traffic bound from 5 = f Mis 0s west Florida Most in § s ippling blow. = k. 3 who had heavy mort gages on their property probably were 1 B ratesiod I tne maner ot msur. | QUL your dealer er loaning institutions have windstorm insurance in order ev d e windstorm rates e so high in . orida that it is believed few unin: cumbered property owners were pro tected this regar any of the suffered a Street Floor. An Ever Changing Always New 5 Collection at— Like a filmed fashion review this line of frocks is always reireshingly new, but the high standard of quality remains the same. \Washington women have learned to know our Meri-Kan frocks, and to ask for them with the expectation of assured satisfaction. Plain and Printed $1.95 Value —The new sleeves. the new necklines, the new colors. and the latest matetials make the new Fall models quite irresistible. Sketched: Misses” and Women's Sizes —_We are making a special Mono- more ambitious developments, how ever, are still under mortgage. The loss to writers of plate glass insurance will be extremely G The small property owners in gen- | - eral, however, did not take the hurri- - cane menace Vel dy, and bui | and financed acc v. No severe H 1! | hurricanes had struck s n F 4 started, around 1920. Ma N | who built were and never experienced a seveve (ropl ! cal windstorm. Issued Many Warnings. | IEE CREAM Old-timers issued warning after | T warning, especially in the section | I around Miami where the position of | ji Miami Beach was specially vulnerable. | hiS Navy Flat Crepe Frock. Blouse model of jungie Many of the buildings erected were | | i one piece, with plastron areen georgette, fancy not designed to withstand terrific d i jabot. of flesh colored tucked i blouse, !shlrrwl pressures. As was the c . 3 edges with gold skirt trimmed with orna .S fornia after the San Franc e, lace, gilt-button ments of - beige colored All-Silk Georgette rebuilding which will be done — trimmed, gilt belt orna chenille, scalloped finish, Crepe probubly take these special dangers | ment. with under flounce. 39.in. Black Satin Char- 36-in. Plain and Changeable into consideration | i = g ~We will engrave @ new .three- Taffet: Building activity in the stricken sec. Kann's—Second Floor. letter monogram lmpl mi and meuse as. Jjust begun to pick up after | <tamp therefrom, In any color, 72 b i o2 a Midsummer slump and in the last | ! sheets of “Kann's Own"—a s\r;]sle Silk Faced Duve- 269 All-Silk , month permits were issued in Miami | sheet, ripple stock paper, in white ‘den: Tm 300 spiay Gagt B S and Miami Beach for construction in- | A\ ” only. and include 30 unstamped tyn. In 30 smart $l 35 sSatin Faced Crepe. $1 95 volving about $2,5600,000. { envelopes. shades. Yard..... . Special, yard....... . The Florida East Coast Rallway 1n| % i 2 the last three vears has spent about | Die (Eng) Kann’s—Street Floor. $40,000,000 in extensions and improve- | Paper and Envelopes ments in the territory hit by the Stamping B storm and will spend $21,000,000 more 4 . = before the end of this year. The ter- Total Value $2.85 minal at Hialeah, which was nearing A conipletion at the time of the storm, - nal Tacilities y or 0 )ther engraving specials include Beauty. Quality Completely Covers Your Dress $1.00 Ea. low prices on— HE art of making meals attrac- | 1 4 ”.””'E L‘f"‘lf Wedding Invitations tive is in serving flavory foods. Serviceability railway operating in ase of $8,191 over August last vear. Railway ating revenues were $1,878.798, of $42,228. Railway operating for tha eight months of 1 £504,188 Jarger than the sam of 1925, reaching § way _operating r £850,533 to $14,63%,903 ating expenses were reduced in the eight months. In breakfast oats, see that you get | the Quaker brand. The difference in flavor is amazing. Some 50 years were spent perfect- 'iukaerfl-vvr. No other oats offers it to you. Yet the price you pay is the same. Quaker milling, too, retains much of | the “bulk” of oats. And that makes —Not only do Selma Hose have all the feautres that women demand in a stocking, but they have the added fea- ture of an extremely modest price. They are exclusive with us in Wash- ington, are made of a medium-weight thread silk, are full-fashioned and have mercerized tops, soles, heels and toes. Black and twenty of the smartest And Announcements Ask _about them— At The Stationery Department Kann's—Street Floor. Pure Linen Table —A patented apron with protection and comfort its prime mission. You will want several when you “Just try one on.” for they are attractively styled, fit nicely and are in beautiful colorings, all tub fast. "Here are the features that make these aprons so popular: —Eaey to slip into,—can- not elip off shoulders. —Not a butten on it— just one tie in back. | laxatives less often needed. Protein, e air\'ca;;?sd)'s i carbohydrates and vitamines and A well in deep s the Woodson | e e combined in m‘kh" field, Thre o Gounts, Tex., has |iQuakeriOatsian excellently balanced Leen hrow n by Red Bank Ol Co. | Tation: i b A wing 2001 Quick Quaker cooks in 3 to § min- | S5 TR S g gL —A sood heavy weight, silve ets. Makes the richest breakfast now the bleached damask. 70 inches wide, quickest. and a good. durable quality that . will wear splendidly. SEEKING SIX TANKERS. | Get Quick Quaker or regular NEW YORK, September 20 () — Quaker Oats today for a richer break- Purchase of six additional oil tankers | fast tomorrow. ok Aot trude With Australia, China | ‘ | Pure Linen Break- o Tapan i bei : : iQUiCk Qllakef fast Sets, $1.19 fornia ety orporation —Each set consists of a 36-inch cloth and four napkins to match The linen is a nice heavy weight, with fancy stripe border. —Completely covers the WELL IS BROUGHT IN. NEW YORK. September 20 (&) Damask, Special dress—does not muss the 1.00 Yd. d'jtlf:;'fl‘vl freedom of arms Two large handy pock- Seams and edges hound to prevent fraying. Fast color ginghams—- Barzels da : 000 cubic feet Easily laundered. Kann's—second Floor. company’s bus; #aid to Le oxpand A Sale of 1,000 Kann's—Street Floor. Twenty New Styles All the Time —Fvery shoe fashion of the sea- e s b $10.95 AlLWool Plaid o Lam Se Merry Maids. There are shoes This Style for daytime, for evening and for Bl nk $5.49 sports —an almost unlimited I a ets $5.49 o choice at an amazi Tow At Low Pri when you see them, and no doubt about their comfort when = G plctured here but three of the many new styles. price. You will se is no v —With the advent of cool weather every woman's thought once you wear them.- We have —Soft ! quality, pure-wool blan- to “Fall housecleaning” And, oi course, she will want kets, in at ve large block de- sign: Colo rose. blue, tan orchid and gold with binding ch. Size 70x80. famps with which to make the home more cozy. Here they are at prices to fit every purse and in every style onc could w Every one complete with shade and leng cord and cvery o adjustable. Four of the values are mentioned below A. One-strap pump of patent or tan Kkid. B. Charleston Oxford of pat- ent or Russia calf. C. Square Throat Regent $10 All-Wool Plaid Pump of patent or black oy Blankets 1t begins immediately to take out \ j the Inflammation and reduce all Syellmx. The first application \ Prings Great Relief. Stops Itching I fyina Kann's—Fourth Floor. Quickly Relieves Irritation Severe tests in cases of long standin, 7 4 $ 7 95 P { INTMEN g have Metal Brid o o S e B Ak Shnksly ity to oy ' % - Lartpe st SNOD = dg. Blind, Bl.efd.mg or Protruding Piles. b —Beautiful large plaid, soft qual- ecommended by Physicians and Druggists in United States i | I e anoria Ot e e Bronze finished Mectal Bridge Laps 2t SIS Bronze finished P ol ychrome finished ~ Bridge $5 49 Lamps at.... Meta! Bridge Lamps with metal $8 95 B flower trimmings. and Foreign Countries. e i g sold anos o Kann's—Third Floor. lack colorings. s ind- PAZO OINTMENT in tubes with Pile Pipe Attachment. T8¢ b maten e and in tin boxes, 60c. The circular enclosed with each tube and box contains facts about Piles which everybody should know. PARIS MEDICINE CO., Beaumont and Pine Streets, St. Louis, Mo. ze 66X30, Kann's—street Floor.