Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1928, Page 21

CLUBWOMAN STAYS i IN UTILITIES PAY Electrical Firm Official Says ) Mrs. Sherman’s Salary [ Will Continue. By the Associated Press. Returning to payments by the Na- #onal Electric Light Association to Mrs. John D. Sherman of Estes Park, Colo., former president of the General Fed- eration of Women's Clubs, Robert E. Healy, prosecutor of the power investi- gation by the Federal Trade Commis- sion, developed today that her $600 monthly salary has been in effect since October, 1926. George F. Oxley, publicity director of the N. E. L. A, testified that Mrs. Sherman is still writing articles on rural electrification, which are intended for magazine publication, and that her ealary, which has totaled approximately $14,400 to date, is being paid through an advertising firm. Hc produced nine articles which have been published, and said that none of the clubwoman's writings had mentioned public owner- ship of utilities | Asked whether the arrangement was still in effect, Oxley said it was and | added that it “will centinue indefinitely #0 far as we are concerned.” Oxley sald timt Mrs. Sherman had | digested a sur\#y of rural electrifica- | tion conducted v the General Federa- | tion of Women’s Clubs as a part of | her work for the N. E. L. A. It had | been shown in the inquiry previously | that this survey was partly financed | by the N. E. L. A. Some of the ar-/| ticles prepared by the clubwoman were | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D.. U, THURSDAY, OCTOBER %, .1928.° . B o b Lo & &K O © KANNS 35 ANNIVERSARY Now Offers 206 New Arrivals in $16.50 to $25.00 Silk and Cloth Dresses Misses’ and Women’s Fur Coats Choice of Five Popular Kinds Reg. $125 to $165 Values $12 Misses® Sizes 16 to 20—Women’s 36 to 44 and 46 to 54 th » -2r .Hand-Painted Triangles $1.39 —Lovely Crepe de Chine Triangles, in thes new monotone colorings of tan, blue, wine and green. $1.75 value. Kann's—Street Floor. Homemade Layer Cakes —Devil's Food, white cakes, etc., with all kinds of delicious fillings $l -25 —chocolate, cocoanut, vanilla, etc. sereet Fioor New Sweaters $1.69 said by Oxley to have been rewritten | or split up for publication in maga- | wines and newspapers without bearing | her name. Magazines printing Mrs. Sherman’s | erticles which were put into evidence today, included the Farmer, Capper’s Farmer, the Nebraska Farmer and Gardens. The predominant topic of the articles was the modernization of farm | home equipment by electrical means. Oxley said that 5 articles completed | by Mrs. Sherman were now ready for | publication, and that 11 additional were | et in the course of preparation. —The unprecedented response that has been accorded this Anni- versary Special is an acknowledgment of the most unusual values offered. One of the attractive features lies in the fact that there are styles for almost any occasion—street, dinner and party wear—and everything that is new in materials—velvets, chiffon tweeds, geor- gettes, Burma crepes, flat crepes, wool tweeds, Canton crepes, crepe and velvet combinations—are to be found in the collection, The latest models and trimmings, and these colors— Bright Navy Blue Modern Kann’s—Second Floor, —A lovely collection of new sweat- ers, some of wool, others of rayon, in striped, figured and new weaves, and the smart Autumn colors. Choice of four different necklines —round, vee, crew and student, and sizes 34 to 42. Butterfly Skirts $3.69 —Of flannels and poiret twills in plaids and plain colors. Made on a waistband, in the Lecoming spreading pleat style which gives —This lot of fur coats of- fers one of the most signal Records show that 155 members of | ) values among the many the House of Representatives and 43| R outstanding values of the members of the Senate were born on| 2 3 sale. In quality of furs, ferms. smartness of style and ex- English Green | Navy, Black Harvest Brown Coffee Brown | e . Combination with Jefi/y Concealed Support FA!mONABLE WOMEN are welcoming this new supple Nemo-flex combination. Its unique feature is the Won- derlift girdle which, al- though completely con- cealed, provides adequate support. Attached at the sidesand fastening in front, it gently restrains the figure to slim flat lines, yet per- mits perfect freedom of movement, In rayon-striped fabric, No. 96-650 : : : 5650 Brocade with rayon top, $10.00 and 812.50. Women of Society. . . at polo meets . « » on fall shopping expeditions. Their figuresare as chic and slender as their clothes emo-fle KOPS BROS., Ine. Chicage San Franciseo Torosto London cellence of workmanship, they are decidedly superior. There are many different and distinctive models — wrap around, semi-flare, straightline, wide wrap sleeves and sports styles. The materials are Pony, Sealine (dyed coney), tan and gray caracul, mendoza beaver, and lambskin : with collars of fox or self fur. 14 to 46 Sizes Kann’s—Second Floor. Extraordinary! A Remarkable Group—$29.50 to $39.50 CLOTH COATS 2.400 Pairs Pointed- Heel Silk Hose Regular . $1.00 Grade 6 4 » Special— c pl . —Lovely silk hose that you will find entirely sat- isfactory from every point of view—wear, beauty and economy. They are made of a me- dium service-weight silk, with seamless feet, mock seam up the back and the slenderizing pointed heels. Silk from top to toe, with tops, heels and toes interlined for extra wear. 814 to 10 in the following colors— Sizes Honey Beige Grege . Cinnabar Gun Metal White Dust Rose Nude Dove Gray Kann's—Street Floor. Kasha Beige French Nude Black Women’s, Misses’ and Extra Sizes Every Coat Beautifully Fur Trimmed —The collection we have gathered at this unusually low price offers some of the best values of this Anni- versary Sale. There are smart sports coats of mix- tures, and tweeds, and dressy styles of plain all-wool chinchilla and suede. The workmanship is excellent and the coats are warmly interlined, The large fur collars are of wolf, Jap fox, mendoza beaver, opossum and pointed wolf. Sketched —Extreme Left. Dark blue Chinchilla Coat, with self collar and rag- lan eleeves. * —Left. Sports Coat of English mixtures, with large fox collar. Juniors’ Sizes 13 to 19 Misses’ Sizes 14 to 20 Women’s Sizes 36 to 46 Genuine Alligator Low Shoes Washable Doeskin Slip-on Gloves $1.89 pr. —A Collection of Gloves that will prove most satisfactory—from the viewpoint of service—of smartness—of pricing. = Of washable doeskin, in the popular slip-on style with stitched backs. In sizes 5% to 7% and such fashionable colors as Light Gray, Peach, Light Tan, White, Medium Gray, Champagne. Shop Early, Before Colors and Sizes Are Broken Kann's—Street Floor, Regular $7.50 Grade, Special at $4.95 pr. —Hete is a special group of smart footwear that takes the road to smartness and economy at the same time. Three different styles of genuine alligator, One is a tie model, the other two are strap—all with Cuban heels. Sizes 3to7,in AA to C widths. This is one of the outstanding shoe values in the Anniversary Sale and the price is the lowest for real alligator shoes that we can remember! Kann’s—Fourth Floor, Individual Felt Hats $1.45 —A Particularly Interesting Collection of New Felt Hats—for Fall and Winter —marked at a ridiculously low price for this Anniversary Event. Some are almost brimless, others have deftly turned brims that achieve altogether new effects—creasings, dents and fancy stitchings also add their notes nlf newness and smartness. All head sizes. Black, Turbans, Brown, Roll Brims, Copen, Side Flares, Chestnut, Eyebrow Effects, Atmosphere, Ear Pad Effects. Kann's—Second Floor. Kann’s—Second Floor. Regular $1.95 Silk Lingerie Of Heavy Crepe de Chine $1.59 —Dainty New Chemise and Step-ins, you will choose for comfort and charm; priced in this special Anniversary Event at a marked saving. Some are prettily lace trimmed, others smartly tailored—and all are clever new styles, made of a heavy crepe de chine in pastel colorings. Chemise in sizes 36 to 44. Step-ins—sizes 19 to 23. A Special Group of Muslin Underwear 49¢ Step-Ins Chemise Bloomers Gowns And Costume Slips —They are made of soft nainsook, in tailored and lace-trimmed styles. A good variety of different styles from which to choose. Kann's—Second Floor. the new circular effect, so popular ;2 present. Waistband sizes 26 to Kann's—Second Floor. Kann’s Kapitol Kandy —Made fresh each day in our own 47C Factory—and regularly 60c a pound. street Fioor. Children’s E. Z. Waist Suits —Choice of three styles, in sizes 4 79 c to 12 years. $1.00 quality. Street Floor Women’s “Carter’® Bloomers —Regular $1.75 rayon bloomers, the band-front style in sizes 4 $l -19 to 8. street Floor. Women’s Rayon Underwear —Vests, Chemise, Bloomers, Step- 59C ins and ruffled panties—of rayon in pastel colors. street Fioor. Beautifully Framed Pictures Two Sizes—$1.50 Values $1.00 —An Unusually Lovely and Varied Collection of Pictures, beautifully framed in burnished moldings— choice of 151,x2315 and 171%x2115 sizes, and a variety of subjects, in- cluding landscape, floral scenes and. Fog prints. Kann's—Street Floor. $1.95 Cotton Crepe Robes —Of Box loom crepe in rose, orchid and copen. Side-tie $l .09 models with elbow sleeves. second Fioor “Selma” $1.50 Silk Hose —The number 600 medium serv- $1 l 9 ice-weight full-fashioned silk . hose—$1.50 quality. 3 prs. for $3.45. Street Fioor Imported Fabric Gloves —In novelty cuff and slip-on styles with embroidered baclfs. Sizes 6 57C to 8. street Fioor Fancy Pillows —In bright colored printed designs. For dens, libraries, e, €% 04¢ Fourth Ploor Ribbon Novelties —Lingerie sets, baby rosettes, etc. 50c and 75¢ VAIUeS. street Fioor 25¢ 10c¢ to 19¢ Ribbons —Of satin, grosgrain belting and vel- vet. 3,000 yards to sell. street rioor 5 C Fur Collar Lengths —24 and 27 inch lengths of Thibetine, Moufflon, g’onev‘ 51-98 Opossum, Lapin, Beaverette, Imitation Leopard and Chinchilla. Street Floor Handkerchiefs —Dainty handkerchiefs with colored woven and printed borders. 5C Street Floor Cotton Handkerchiefs —Plain white linen, white with col- ored hand embroidery; also colored 9¢c borders. Street Floor. hdth 4 A 4 A 4