Evening Star Newspaper, October 23, 1927, Page 43

INING CONGRESS CONVENES DEC. 1 Three-Day Convention Wil Be Held at May- flower Hotel. Scores of Beautiful The New Lamp New Lamps Department ~Now occupies several times the space formerly given to lamps—and you will find it a most attractive and interesting —Are shown in metal and marble efe fects in floor and armchair styles. Table display. and boudoir lamps also in large variety. The New #)finine. the Keystone of Tndustry,” will be the theme of the thirtieth an- simal conventlon of the American Min- | . which will be_ held December 1 nment offici grossmer 3 in the m tng world will discr tant ques- tions affect and pros t Enlarged and Complete Lamp Dep’t Opens individual initin- A government will Monday--Witha Great Sale of Bridge and Junior Styles . Hoover will + Importance of Mini and United Oddic of N Senate committ es and min- tline W’ on the Leg- “alendar for Mining.” A “Bureau of Mines Hour” will be | eonducted by ctor Scott Turner of that bureau, in which the work of | that F ney will be considered. Sydney Jennings on Prograr ! ity in Natural Re- | »will be made by , president of the Refining and | Mining Company of New York. William H. Lindsey of hville, president of the American Mining | . Congr 1 his annual report, will | sound note of the conven! and adva propos Bradl Riv Lumber Comy of Dundon, W. Va., will preside over one of the sessions | devoted to consideration of legisiation for natural resources. International centralization as sug- gested by the recent Geneva Economic Conference will be discussed by A. Cressy Morrison of the Union Carbide Company of New York, who attended that conference. H. N. Taylor, presi- dent of the United States Distributing Corporation of New York, will preside over a session which will consider the advisability of modifying the anti trust law in the interest of promb:- #ng the prosperity and commerce of | the country. Officers and Directors. In addition to President Lindsey the | other officers and directors of the | American Mining Congress are: | Robert E. Tally, Arizona, first vice | president; George B. Harrington, Chi- | ocago, second vice president; H. W. Seaman, Chicago, third vice president; | J. F. Callbreath, Washington, D. C., | | 400 Sample Metal Art Objects | | 4/, .y rt Ubjects vé///g%?_\,\ms\ and Gifts o Complete Eight .Styles of Metal Standards With Georgette Shades in Many Shapes and Colors CUUNAY ANN AXNXN DRSS At Savings of 1-3 and More —Distinctive and decorative Art objects, the sample line of a salesman who represents one of the largest manufacturers in the country, and who rather than pack up his stock, offered the entire lot to us at a very special price. Metal—brass, copper and bronze ‘pieces, no two alike—and every piece in perfect condition. Many a gift problem can be solved by attending this sale. Included are— 19 Calendars at 4 Letter Racks at 4 Hand Blotters at 13 Trays at . 5 Incense Burners 6 Pipe Racks at 9 Tie Racks at. ALLARARLAAIRRARANY —There is no home that does not respond to the cheering influence of a pretty lamp, and no thrifty woman who will not respond to such a sale as this. Over three hun- dred lamps, in the greatest variety of styles and color combinations we have ever offered at one time—at one such low price! A sale that we have planned for months —and every lamp a most unusual value! —All Standards are in polished —Shades are finished with metal, variously designed. fringe, pleatings, bandings, —Some of the Floor and etc. Bridge Lamps match in de- —All Shades are of georgette design. and interlined. Scores of Other Beautiful Lamps and Shades Priced at $4.49 to $35 Bead Encrusted Cretonne Bed Light Complete secretary. Directors: H. W. Seaman; Archibald | Douglas, New rk; Bulkeley Wells, | San Francisco; S. J. Jennings; L..S. Cates, Salt Lake; Stanley tor Kellogg, Idaho; William H. Lind: E. L. Doheny, Los Angeles; Robei o B Tally, George B. Harrington, J. G. Bradley, Hugh Skirkie, Terre Haute, Ind.; James T. Skelly, Wilmington. Executive committee: H. W. Sea- man, Hugh Skirkie and George B Harrington. —_— * FRANCE HITS USURERS. T { Money Sharks Trailed by Paris| Newspaper. Cotrespondence of the Associated Pres: PARIS.—Usurers once more are bein tracked down hy newspaper cam- paigns and public-spirited citizens in France. After-war legislation has let down the bars so that 10 per cent.a month loan sharks flourish. Their prey is furnished by the government whose vast army of more than a ‘million employes are among the more | poorly paid workers. Their need of | money drives thel to the usuver | largely because government functio aries still' retain much of the pre- war dignity that makes it difficult for them to borrow frcm friends. Unable to prosecute money lenders n most case: ewspaper has sent 1ts reporters systematically to the loan sharks and reprinted the conversation regarding rates with pointed- com ments intended to warn people against ive charg 5¥ LY seg.f g fef szais3s2asas Tags 555855555888 9 Candle Sticks 21 Picture Frames al 3 Mail Boxes at gsssibe Lrrrene New Console Lamps With Day and Night Shade $1.59 —Pottery vase boudoir lamps in pretty colors, such as rose, gold, blue and black, each complete with a decorated parchment day and night shade, 6 feet of silk cord, plug and detachable socket, 33 na Table Lamps $3.00 Complete 4 14 Smoking Stands at. 19 Desk Sets at.... wale pepafag ruend gika ~—Bright, colorful, bead encrusted cretonne bed lights in a variety of at- tractive styles and colors. Bach complete with pull chain, detachable plug and socket and silk cord. Regular $2.50 values. Extra Space—Extra Salespeople. Kaon's=Streat Floor —Beautiful lamps, in rose, blue, gold and black finishes, each com- plete with a prettily decorated shade, 6 feet siik cord, plug and detachable sockaf. Georgette Bed Lights Also at $1.99 A Special Sale of Realltalian Hand-Embroid- ered Lunch or Bridge Sets Needed Housewares BLANKETS $12.50 Pr. —North Star All-wool Blankets, tha regularly sell for $13.95, come in pairs but are cut and bound singly. Size 72x80 inches in large block plaids of rose, blue, tan, gold and lavender, with colored sateen binding tb match. shelf. $4.95 Ea. —Regular $5.95 Camel's Hair Blankets 5% camel hair and 25% wool. Size 66x80 inches, with plain tan centers and fancy brown borders. $9.95 Pr. ~All-wool Blankets, made of high- at Special Prices Monday Regular $4.50 Values $2.95 —Elaborately embroidered sets, six different patterns; made of real Italian linen and each set consisting of a 36-inch cloth and four 12-inch napkins. Sets that will make very fine, but not costly gifts. $4.98 Set —TImported 32-pleqp Breakfast Sets, in the blue willow pat- tern. An open stock pattern. $1.98 —Regular $2.49 Gal- § —Regular $1.49 Four- vanized Tron Wind»w § foot Stepladders, Refrigerators, w.th 3 with each step rod- sliding doors and ded. Complete with bucket rest. —Regular $1.39 ob- long, pure aluminum double Roasters. 8- pound size in Sunray finish. —~Regular $1.30 Tri- angular - shaped O'Cedar Oil Mops, with a 4-0z. bottle of polish. AN AAAAAANANNANANNA B e aeasad —Long wire handled Dustpans, in Japan finish. 290 —Regular $1.40 —E v e rhot Electric Mirro Aluminum with copper —White Japanned Cylinder LT Bread or Cake 690 Omelet sl 00 . Cabinets ..... 2 Pans —23-plece Tea Sets, in the Blue Dragon ttern. Speciar, sei $2.49 Pure Linen Damask Hemstitched Table Sets—Special $2.95 —Nice weight Silver Bleached Linen Damask Sets, consisting of a square cloth, 54x54 inches, and six napkins to match. A grade wool in rose, blue, tan, gray, A regular $375 value, gold and lavender colorings, with col- The sensation that the ored sateen binding. Size 70x80 Greater Hoover created 4 inches. Soft and warm and a very Run of the Mill Turkish Bath Towels on its first aj icarance is special value at the price. —Regular 39¢ Heavy-Weight Double Thread 25C outdistanced by the re- nown accorded toit today. 5 . ® Turkish Towels, with colored stripe running through the center and border. $1.98 —Galvanized Iron Rotary Ash Sifters, will it any ash can or barrel. —Regular $1.49 Cor- rugated Galvanized Iron Ash Cans, with two drop handles. 20-gal size. —Regular $1.29 White Enameled Porcelain Combinets with handle a nd cover. 9-quart size. $1.69 —White Enameled —Regular §2.49 Ad- Porcelain K itchen justable Curtain Table Tops. Size 25% Stretchers with non- 40, Slightly imper- rustable pins. fect. Comforts $11.95 The experiences of thou- sands of its users have 'dcmonstratedhthat it cleans rugs as they have 4 g never been cleaned before Pure Linen Tablecloths, Special —and I:halt this e —Oblong Cloths, of good weight linen crash $ e T thorou cleaning adds N 1 59 —Pure Down-filled omforts, cov- et agpmi‘b]yg) heic | colored stripe borders. Size 52x68 ol 4 L L ”Y light and dark colors. _Size 72x84 ife. inches, and regular $15.00 values. Call up and arrange for Comiorts that give warmth without a demonstration of the weight. $3.69 —Regular $2.98 ‘Wearever Aluminum Three - pc. Sa ucepur.n 31.98 Set ..... —Attractive Black —W hite Enameled Cast Iron Andirons. ;‘g“fl'el"ef’f Priced, $298 ot g 31'29 a pair SavaCote House Paints $1.88 Gal. —Ready-mixed Paints for inside and outside use, in- cluding all the wanted col- ors, such as bronze green, battleship gray, light gray, leather brown, pea green, Pure Linen Huck Face Towels at —17534-inch Towels, of closely woven . huck, in plain white or with colored 49C Ea. borders, finished with hemstitched hems. Greater Hoover and its revolutionary p{mmpl_e, “Positive Agi‘ation,” in your home. $4.59 —Regular $7.00 Unl- § _pegular $6.50 Unl- Only $6.25 down, com- plete with dusting t0als Penna. Ave, 8th & D Sts. 59¢ Pure Linen Breakfast Cloths —35 and 36 inch Cloths, made of a nice quality linen with colored stripe bor- 49C Ea. ders. Kann's—Street Floor, —Regular $4.50 Cotton-filled Com- forts, covered with sateen—the cen- ters in floral and oriental designs, the borders plain. Size 72x80 inches, Kann's—Street Floor. 2 ivory, yellow, shutter green, | =00 " T By Electric Toaster, ‘with -guaranteed ele- ment, 6 ft. of cord and detachable plug. buff, dark brown, cream, gloss white, flat white, light tan, colonial yellow, etc. versal Electric Iron with heat proof stand, 6-ft. cord, shut on and off toggle switch and detach- able plug. Kann's—Third Floor. —Radiator air moist- ener in aluminum and gold bronze finishes.