Evening Star Newspaper, October 12, 1927, Page 25

(6_STAR, - WASHINGTON, . BROADWAY DELAYS MOVE CONFERENCE Delegates to Trade Practice Parley Lured From Busi- ness, Exhibitor Says. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 12.—Ex delegates to movie trade practice conference gad yesterday that fel- | low dele whose theaters compose the white ways of a hundred cities, have so fallen to the lure of Manhat tan's great white way that they don't | have any time left to attend the ses- sions. | “I'm getting tired of the way things are going,” William Connors, Marion, | Ind.. del’gate announced from the floor when today's session was con- vened with more than half the chairs empty. Objects to “Pollywogging.” “This is no chowder party and if the delegates who think it is keep on | pollywogging around town the way | they have b2en doing we'll be here for the next month before we get our business done.” His statement cansed a burst of ap- | plause from the scattered minority | that had come to the meeting and hait a dozen de to add their dis approval. ted to the fact that althoug meeting of | the conference — exhibitors, distribu- { tors and producers — was called for { 2 o'clock to hear resolutions of the ex. hibitors, no resolutions had been pre- pared. | Adjournment Asked. | When the general meeting was | called tc ler the exhibitors had to | ask an adjournment until today to | prepare some resolutions, promising that they would work all night if necessary rnment of the general meeting the exhibitors framed a reso- Jution condemning as an unfair tra practice preferential booking to theaters, which they sa leading to the theater, hour and a half final nimous adoption and the reso- | lution will be presented at the géneral meeting today. INSANITARY CONDITION - IS CHARGED BY GROUP, Hillsdale Civie Associntion Hears | Report of Committee on Sheri- | dan Road Status. | Criticism of the insanitary condi- | ions along Sheridan road southeast | the draining of the piggery | . Elizabeth's Hospital through a ravine into Stckfoot Branch, was voiced Monday might by a_committee appointed to investigate the subject, at a meeting of the Hillsdale Civic As- gociation in the Birney School, which | was attended by more than 300 per- | sons. | The speakers includsd Dr. George C. Havenner, presidefit of the Anacostia Citizens' Associstion; Dr. George H. | Richardson and George T. Beason,| members of the Citizens' Legislative | Advisory Couneil, and John H. Wil- | son. | They pledged their. aid to the citi- zens, and it was said that the condi- tions along Sheridan road would be | relieved within a year by the con-| struction of a trunk sewer, 10 city { blocks in length, from Stanton road | to Nichols avenue, if the present plans meet with success. COMPULSORY INSURANCE Warm Sports Coats With Self or Fur Collars Anniversary Priced At $26 —~For business, sports and general utility wear these coats are ideal. Fashioned of soft woolen fabrics, in checks, plaids and mixtures, they will gite service without showing it. And their warm interlinings will give warmth with- out unnecessary weight. They are made along- slim, straight lines, with patch or slit pockets, belted or beltless, silk linings and collars of self materials or of such furs as wolf, mandel, French beaver and Jap badger. —Women's and Misses’ sizes. Kann's—Second Floor. Chiffon Velvet Frocks for Juniors and Misses —The outstanding vogue for velvet frocks makes them not only highly desired but also rather hard to get! These youthful new styles of soft chiffon velvet are therefore particularly interesting at this low price. They are in dressy styles with circular skirts and in two-piece styles for all-occasion wear. Smart touches of flesh-colored satin and brilliant ornaments add much to their beauty! ALL SIZES FOR MISSES AND JUNIORS. Kann’s—Second Floor. KANNS 34th ANNIVERS New Inexpensive Dresses for Children’s Fancy SWEATERS $1.98 ~—Mothers will find this an opportune time to byy sweat- ers for their little ones. Sizes for the wee infant to the 10 year old, in slip-on and but- ton front styles, i plain and fancy weaves, and all colors. Kann's—Second Floor. Children’s 3 and 7 Sport Hose 29¢ Pr. —An attractive assortment of children’s sucks are here for vour choosing at this low price. Stripes, plaids, checks, ribbed bedies with fancy tops and fancy bodies with plain tops—in all the wanted colors. Nice for school wear. Kann's—Street Floor. Large Women Are Specially Priced at $9.75 —The large woman will find these heavy quality flat crepe dresses, with long vestees of tucked georgette, very becom- ing as well as quite unusual in value! They accomplish the desired slenderizing effect by clever uses of tucks, pleats, jabots, etc., and offer in addi- tion a variety of sleeve and collar effects that are particu- larly smart. The Colors Are Navy, Black, Green and the New Browns Sizes 401 to 5014 + Kann's—Second Floor. Wool-Filled - Celanese Comforts $12.95 ~—Light in weight, warm and beautiful these comforts will be a source of great comfort, and add a great deal to Which:> il Wi I bt the charm of a boudoir. They are —bulky. Built-up shoulder 72x80 inches in size, covered with fast Bid bodis S0k i Kiive color celanese in plain shades of lengths, and sizes 36 to 44, rose, biue, gold, orchid, green and peach or in combinations of orchid and green, rose and blue and blue and Children’s “Carter” gold. And all are filled with pure g ' virgin wool. As the quantity is limited Union Suits Women’s $1.95 to $2.50 “Carter Make” Union Suits $1.49 —Warm suits for chilly days. Made of wool and cotton mixed, with a mercerized stripe running through—they are of a medium weight, to 30, early shopping is advisable. . $12.50 All-Wool Plaid $5 “RexL ite” Lighters $3.00 —The RexLite Spin Wheel Lighter is without question one of the best cigar lighters on the market; it requires but one hand to light—a boon to auto drivers —is made of nickel-silver, in two sizes, and is put up in a velvet-lined leatherette case ready for gift giving. Priced in the Anniversary to tempt many a Christmas shopper. Kann's—Street Floor. Special at 87¢c —For chilly days. these warm knitted anugslers fill a long-felt need. They are fashioned to fit snuggly over the shoulders, and are joined at the wrist to form a cuff, so that they do not get in your way while you are busy. Knitted of soft wool yarns in tan, copenhagen, cardinal, black, gray and orchid. Kann's—Street Floor. $1.29 ~Wool, cotton and: rayon BLANKETS $9.90 pr. ° —70x82-in. blankets in the pretty plaids of rose, blue, tan, goid, lavender, green and red with black. Bound with sateen. Kann's—Street Floor. Our Reg. $7.50 and $8.50 “Arch Grip” SHOES Only During the Anniversary $5.95 Pr. —After this sale is over, you will not have another opportunity to buy these shoes at a reduced price until New One-Piece Founda- tion Corsettes, Special next year. So come down tomorrow and let us fit you in the shoes you will need for Fall and Winter. Arch N Grips are built on a combination last, . L S with the built-in steel arch, and are worn for their smart style as well as comfort. All the new Fall models. And all sizes and widths are in the assortment. Kann’s—Fourth Floor. For HALLOWE’EN 1,000 Reg. $1.25 Yama Yama Suits at 99¢ Ea. ’ —Every little boy and girl of 4 to 12 who loves to “dress up’ at Hal- lowe'en can get a funny Yama Yama or old-style clown suit and hat fo- morrow for only 99¢. Mude of bright colored cambric, in two-tone ef- fects, with ruffled cuffs, collar and bloomer legs, finished with elastic to hold in place. Kann's—Fourth Floor. od Study of Zoning Regula- seats. Medium weight, in meeting _in East Washington SI‘IPPER S cently proposed law for compulsory one feel the neéd of a nice make a detailed study of the existing lovely warm robes of an mit the erection of “community idential areas and_the proposal that —Dainty, comfortable bou- attractively made with ground purchases. L o i ! beauty—all finished with a girdles, and collars, cuffs of Citizens’ Associations, who told of annual election of officers will be held Kann's—Street Floor. and large women. 1 y ribbed suits in knee length ' tions and Alteration. Ostrich-Trimmed (‘, S for Hin S0 Ve Heights Baptist Church Monday night, liability insurance on automobiles. Specially Priced warm bath robe and in zonink regulations, particularly in re- imported robing cloth, for houses” in the so-called restricted res- the District get § $10,000,000 advance doir Slippers, in black, copen- .2 8 fong shawl collars, two An address was delivered by Dr. fluffy feather ornament on _and pockets, trimmed with the Anacostia Park development. I sole slippers with heel, in i & ; in rich Autumn shades. at the November meeting. George * Wool, Specially Priced Hillerest Citizens Vote for Detail- peCI y rl 9 with elbow sleeyes and drop "The “Hillcrest Citizens’ Association, Brocaded Boudoir Kanu's—SteedgFloor. adopted a resolution to oppose the re- —These chilly days make Resolutions also were adopted to this sale we are offering gard 10 any change which would per- . only $3.69 each. They are from the T 1 y- i m the Treasury for park and play hagen, rose and American large patch pockets, silk George C. Havenner of the Federation . the side of the vamp. Soft satin ribbon, cord or braid, Announcement was made that the sizes 3 to 8. Sizes for small, medium Sisemore, president, presided. Kann's—Second Floor. ‘Walter Johnson Exhibitor. Special Disthitch to The Star. FREDERICK, Md., October 12.— Among the thousands of chickens to be exhibited at the Frederick fair, which opens next Tuesday, will be meveral thoroughbreds owped, by Wal- ter Johnson, Washington's star base ball pitcher. Poultry, cattle and other Nve stock entries promise to exceed those of last year, when a new record was set. . $1.50 Double Fabric Slip-On Gloves 95¢ Pr. ~Saddle-sewn gloves, made of the finest of fabric, in almond, nut, beaver, dawn, cinnamen and fawn colors. Sizes 55 to 7%. They are imported and known as the Simplex double- fabric gloves. Kann's—Street Floor. —Girdle and Brassiere combined, made of lovely floral and block brocades and satin. Some of all self material, others with soft swami brassiere fronts. Silk elastic and self straps, elastic gores and three sets of hose supporters. Kann's—Second Floor. The trus lotus, from India, was used by the Romans as a food plant. “Universal” Elee. Appliances At Anniversary Savings AND RETURN Next Sunday, Oct. 16 Lv. Washington . . 7.35 AM. Ar. Philadelphia . . 1047 AM. Same Day RETURNING Lv. Philadelphia . . 7.30 PM. Lv. Chester . . . 7.50 PM. Lv. Wilmington . . 810 P.M. Standard Time Consult Ticket Agents Baltimore & Ohio 600 “White Swan” Uniforms In Eight of the Regular $1.95 Styles Anniversary Sale Priced at Unusual Values! Trimmed Lyons Velvet Hats Usually $3.85 to $5.00 2 Ea. ~Smarter Hats will be hard to find at a more reasonable price. They are charm- ingly made of soft, rich Lyons velvet, and of satin combined with velvet; in the warm Autumn shades and black. Close- fitting models, hats with a small brim, and large hats are all here for your choosing. Also felts in new colors and shapes. A hat and a head size to fit every woman. Kann's—Second Floor. ~—$7.50 Thermax, Universal ma Aluminum Percolator at ~Thermax, Universal make Waffie Irons, with Aluminum Grids at..... ... # [ —Regular $28.50 Four-piece Nickel- plated Urn Sets at o Ea. = . —Regular $7.00 triple Electric Toaster. Special at .. —Curling Iron, with Thermostat control Rose or blue handles. Special at... $1.95 —Regular $6.50 Six pound iron with heat proof stand. Special at ......... 34'59 Kann’s—Street and Third Floors. —Neatly made, amply cut garments of an excellent quality Fruit of the Loom material. Some in the popular Hoover styles with long and short sleeves, pointed and shawl collars; others in the becoming straightline styles with long sleeves, pointed and “ITCHING TORTURE | | round. collars. ~Side and front opening models — Use Zemod, Healing Liquid Six Styles in White There is one safe, dependable |J[i ” 2 treatment for itching skin. The | One Style in White or Blue first application of Zemo usually One Style in White, Blue, Rose or Green stops itching and gives relief. It Every Uniform in an Individual Glassine Envelope will help rid the skin of Pimples, Rashes, Blotches, Blemishes and Kann’s—Second Floor. similar annoying skin_irritations You will be surprised how quick- 1v skin troubls will react to this n, antiseptic, seothing Hquid. ¥asy to apply at any time, 3jec, 60c and $1.00, FQR - SWUN | TATIONS