Evening Star Newspaper, September 7, 1927, Page 20

20 * INDANA COVERNG DENES CASHHIY Jackson Declares He Did Not Offer Money to War- ren McCray. By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., September ¥.—Gov. Ed Jackson yesterday broke the silence he has maintained for sev- | eral weeks with a denial that he, while secretary of state in 1923, had carried a $10,000 offer for legal as- sistance to Warren T. McCray, then governor, if the governor would make & certain appointment. In a letter to Boyd Curley, editor of the Indianapolis Times, Gov. Jack- | son branded as untrue the allegations | of the Times that he had presented to | McCray, who then was facing crim- Inal charges, an offer of financial as- sistance if McCray would appoint James E. McDonald as prosecuting attorney of Marion County. McCray, according to published ac- counts, had declined the offer, al- though much in need of money. lowing indictment charges of using the mails to defraud. | The former governor, who v r leased from Federal Penitentiary at | Atlanta, Ga., last week, has refused to discuss the matter. Gov. Jackson's letter explained he | had asked McCray to name McDone | ald at the request of Bishop H. Fout | of the United Brethren Church. The | governor said he had no personal in- | terest in the appointment, and that | upon learning that McCr: the matter. Questioned concerning the possibil- Ity of legal action for redress in con- nection with the published stories, v. Jackson refused to commend. | shop Fout could not be reached yes- terday. CIVIL SERVICE TESTS. New Schedule»‘f;r Examinations Is Announced Here. | ‘The Civil Service Commission today | announced open competitive examina- | tions to fill the following vacancies: Junior calculating machine operator, departmental service, Washington, D. | C., at $1.320 a year. | Under clerk typist, “departmental | service, Washington, D. C., at $1,140 & year. Assistant fingerprint classifier, Bu- reau of Investigation, Department of | Justice, at $1,500 a vear. Transportation tariff examiner, In- terstate Commerce Commission, at | $2,100 a year. Junior engineer, various branches of the service throughout the United States, at $1,860 a year. Optional sub- Jects are aeronautical engineering, ag- ricultural engineering, chemical engi- neering, mechanical engineering, min- ing engineering and naval architecture and marine engineering. Associate hide specialist at $3,000 a year, assistant hide specialist at $2,400 a year, Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, Department of Agriculture, for duty in Washington, D. C., or in the fleld. Second class steam engineman, de- partmental service, Washington, D. C., at $1,500 a year. Full information and application blanks may be obtained from the United States Civil Service Commis- sion, 1724 F street. L Flower garlands were sometimes ‘worn at bacchanalian feasts in ancient times because of a belief that this ‘warded off intdxication. had de- || cided to appoint Remy he had dropped | | JOY-RIDER DESCRIBED AS CITY’S MEANEST THIEF Police Force on Lookout for Man Who Appropriated Traffic Patrol- man Jenkins’ Coupe. The Police Department, and espe- | cially Traffic Policeman J. R. Jen- kins, are on the lookout for one of the city's meanest thieves, who went joy-riding in Jenkins' Ford coupe, bearing the license number J-6611, planning to v night while out in front Second overed the machine e policeman w drive to New York Fric his machine was park of his house, 66 Coming out he di had been stolen. Returning from New York by train Monday night Jenkins was summoned to the telephone and asked if he had lost his car and if there was a reward. The unknown caller machine w and. Jenkins re t he had lost the car, but there was no reward. “Well, try and find yourself,” came the abrupt a hung up the receiv After drilling a well to a record- breaking depth of over a mile and a | half, in southern California, engineers | Character 7Lo;ns The Serviees of “Your Bank” Are Available to All Federal Employes Gives And When Loan Is Paid 4 Monthly i You dlso Have | Desosit of $400.00 Departmental Bank “Your Bank” Onder U. 8. Government Supervision 1714 PA, AVE. N.W. 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C, 'WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 19%% NI " The Close Style Dominates in Felt Hats for Fall $1.55 —The sale we held a week or so ago at this small price proved so popular we are glad to be able to announce this repeat sale for tomorrow. The newest styles for Fall are shown, in the new Autumn shades and black; trimmed with grosgrain ribbon.and in large and small head sizes. Kann's—Second Floor. The Latest in Fabric Gloves New Pull-on Style $1.45 Pr. —Smart, saddle-sewn, washable, double - woven fabric gloves, with con- trasting stitched backs and P. X. M. sewn. Sizes 514 to 8, in cocoa, oak, rosewood, pongee and light gray. Special! Lace Collars 59¢ —A dainty assortment of lace collars, some with cuffs, bought in a special purchase and offered to you at a most attractive saving. Regular $1.00 values! Kann’s—Street Floor. Kann's—Street Floor. 100 Lovely Silk Costume Slips $3.95 and 2 89 $4.95 Values ° —A fine quality radium has been used in making these lovely silk cpstume . slips. Some have deep hems of the material, others are trimmed with tiny ruffles, attrac- tively arranged. In the beautiful street colors suitable for Fall. Girls going off to school will find this a splendid opportunity to outfit them- selves. Kann’s—Second Floor. Children’s Handmade Dresses $1.98 —Dainty little dresses for the 2to 6 sizes. Handmade hand-hemstitched a n d hand-embroidered models of broadcloth and Madam Hendron Prints. All with panties and in the pretty colors of green, peach, blue and maize. —24x24-in. Red Star Diapers. —Hand-embroidered Bibs, with —Infants’ White Creepers with smocked yokes. Sizes —Infants’ Silk Hats with rubber backs. Colors, blue, tan and rose. $1 00 1to 3. Regularly $1.29. 890 Each ...c..e000ee. e ' Each .....ccoeeeeccee . Kann's—Second Floor. In Our September Housewares Sale The New “Olivia” Dinner Set $5.9 Set —This attractive set consists of 32 pieces, a vice for six, and is in an open-stock pattern, which enables you to add to it from time to time. It is in a dainty floral decoration, with an orange line border and flared edge on an ivory body finish, Enameled Porcelain A Sale of 200 Women’s and Misses’ New Silk DRESSES —A quite unusual variety of styles in this sale collection. There-are dresses for the trim busi- ness woman, afternoon frocks to wear shop- ping or to little informal affairs, and street dresses. Smart tailored models of heavy qual- ity flat crepe, satin dresses: some made in one, others in two picce effects. Among the new touches are long vestees, yokes, pleated skirts, panels, godets and leather belts. The Colors —Autumn Brown, Blue, Navy, Claret, Green and Black. The Trimmings —Tucked vestees, buckles, flowers, pin ornaments, georgette collars. Sizes 16 to 20 and 38 to 48 Kann's—Second Floor. Novels of Distinction $1.00 Ea. —A new departure in bookmaking. Attrac- tive editions—the very books you have wanted—for only one dollar each The titles are as follows: Seamless Hose and toes. ~olors— —“Tunderstorm,” by G. B. Stern. —“The Growth of the Soil,” by Knut Hamsun. —“No More Parades,” by Ford Madox Ford. —“The Professor’s House,” by Willa Cather. —“A Passage to India,” by E. M. Foster. —"“The Green Bay Tree.” by Louis Bromfield. Barren Ground.” by Ellen Glasgow. The Perennial Bachelor.” by Anne Parish —“The Divine Lady,” by E. Barrington. ~"The Interpreter's House." by Struthers Burt. —“Dark Laughter,” by Sherwood Anderson. —“God's Stepchildren,” by Sarah G. Millin. —"“The Elder Sister,” by Frank Swinnerton. —“Three Black Pennies,” by Joseph Herge- sheimer. Kann's—Street Floor. Alesan Aloma Almond Atmosphere Auburn Blue Fox Beige Black Blonde Champagne Dark Gray Skin Shell Gray White A Special Hosiery Event TRENTON MAID 79¢ Pr. —Good looking, medium service weight hose, with four-inch mercerized tops, aad lisle heels Shown in the following twenty-eight Sizes 814x10 Evenglow Flesh Pink French Nude Flesh Gun Metal Grain Medium Gray Muscade Mauve Taupe Nude Pipilr Rock Rosé Blush Sandust Shadow Kann's—Street Floor: A Special Purchase of the Famous Blenhieim Double Faced Velour PORI1ERES Usually Sold at $22.95 $15.69 Pr. —Extra Heavy, High-pile Velour Portieres in rich, lustrous color combinations—all 3¢ inches wide and 2% yards long. Attractive- ly finished with envelope borders or French edge. These portieres are sold at Kann's exclusively in Washington, and are one o) our most popular grades. \When the sal begins the following color combinations o hand— Reg. $1.25 Window Shades 79¢ ea. —Holland Shades, mounted on Hartshorn rollers, complete with fixtures. Size 3 ft. wide by 5 ft. 9 in. long. White, ecru, emerald green, dark green and linen color. —Shadex Duplex, Crackless Window Shades, mounted on spring rollers. Complete with fixtures. Size 3 ft. wide by 5 ft. 9 in. long. Dark green and white and dark green and ecru. Third Floor. Blue and Rose Green and Gold Blue and Gold Gold and Mulber Blue and Mulberry Blue and Taupe Taupe and Mulberry —30-inch Blenheim Sunfast Velour Poi tieres, usually selling at T N A Purchase! 3 Carloads of Guaranteed Pabcolin, Nepon- set and Gold- Seal Congoleum 9x12-ft. Size —Every rug comes packed in its individnal carton and every rug is perfect. Four sizes, in a variety of patterns and colors 2.500 rugs in all, and every rug waterproof and dustproof, sanitary and easily cleaned. The kind that lie flat to the floor without tacking. Bordered Felt-Base Kann's rhird Floor. Rugs —You will find these rugs suitable for living rooms, dining rooms, bed- rooms, kitchens, etc. —Mail and Phone Orders will be filled. 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