Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1929, Page 25

B AGENTS CLASH WTH RO RUNNES Truce to Haul Away Wounded | Ends Pitched Battle on Fiorida Road. A, . March 4.—A truce bes | 10 liquor runners and seven pro- n pgen's to permit both sides to o their wounded, climexed a; bat*le Thursday night, it has 1 as prohibition agents »s raliled here to renew battle occurred near Wimauma. e rum traders pped to es of whisky to two pro- . who had pesed as bona es began when two officers. ed nt the delivery spot, stepped | e road to halt the three whisky- automobiles. Two men stationed there aleo by the suspicious runners joined in the fray, and officers l\'lith\[t the outcome of the trap came on the i at the sound of shots. 3 ‘Ammunition gave out on both sides | almost simultaneously and the runners asked for A truce to carry away wound- ed. It was granted and incidentally, the runners picked up an agent who was wounded, and the agents picked up one of the enemy. Agents in hospitels today included | Haston Taylor and M. C. Hendrix and J. O. Stewart. ylor was in & critical ! condition. Owen Taylor, who, officers said, admitted he was one of the rum runners, also was seriously wounded in the abdomen and 5 under guard in a hospital. Headed by R. E. Tuttle, prohibition administrator for Georgia and Florida, a large group of officers, including State authorities, were stalking the runners’ base of operations in Wimauma woods today. Several stills were confiscated, but no arrests were made, Others under arrest since Friday were 1. Saffold, Wimauma, and L. M. Win- nersville, “Red” Roberts and L. P. Holland of Gulfport. FRUIT RATE HEARING | SLATED FOR CAPITAL 1. C. C. Examiner Recesses Testi- mony Being Taken at Mar- @pecial Dispatch to The Star. MARTINSBURG, W. Va., March 4— fxaminer J. E Snider of the Interstate erce Commission, recessed the hearing here Saturday at noan of Vir- Packed in Delicious Brandy Syrup Pint jars.......$1.50 Quart jars .....$2.75 N. W. 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A Comprehensive Collection of New Dresses Reveals New Ensembles and Chic Jacket Frocks $16.50 —A collection that most satisfactorily meets one's every daytime and evening need. Fresh, new, and charming models in prints, geor- gettes, checked fabrics, flat crepes, silk laces and chiffons. Afternoon, sports, semi-tailored and evening dresses, ensembles and jacket styles; the new bat-wing model and other smart scarf and cape styles. In the season’s best colors. Sizes 14 to 20, 36 to 42, 44 to 52%% Kann's—8econd Floor. A Splendid Variety of Spring Coats In Sports and Dress Styles for Misses and Women $25 —Fashion has cut her Spring coats along en- tirely new lines, and every innovation tends to create slenderness and smartness. The light- weight tweeds of which the majority are made carry with them a sense of practical service as well as unusual chic. Snappy fur :ollars, graceful scarfs of silk, or silk and tweed combined give a new charm that is quite irresistable, The new colors are sun-tan, middy blue, independence blue, paprika, petroleum-green, navy, and black. Another new feature is the decorative border which finishes many of the open-mesh weaves or smooth woolen fabrics. Sizes 13 to 21, 14 to 20 and 36 to 46 Kann's—Second Floor. Exclusively at Kann’s —Attractive, comfortable garments, which smartly slenderize the figure of too stout proportions. At 85, $7.50 and $10 Mrs. M. S. Prichard Figure Stylist and special representative of B/Slim Superall—is here this week to demonstrate and explain the style features and various merits of this exceptional | foundation garment. It will be to your advantage to consult Mrs. Prichard. Kann's—Second Floor, Slip-on Gloves ‘Of Washable Doeskin $1.95 pr. —THe smartest gloves you can wear with your street and spotts costumes are these of washable doeskin, They are P. X. M. sewn; have self-stitched backs, and can be had in white, peach, tan, natural, light and medium grays; also white with black sewing. Sizes 534 to 714, Kann's—Street Floor, THE BVENING -RTAR, WASHINGTON, D. T, MONDAY, MARCH % 1929 15¢ Soft Finished Longecloth 12Y5¢ yd. A fine, soft finished white fabric for making lingerie, etc. Kann's—Street Floor. New Silks and Wash Fabrics Are Beautiful! Exceptional Values and Varieties Now! Heavy Washable Flat Crepe Regular $2.69 Quality —The most exquisite and practical of silks for Spring costumes—offered at a price that will attract every g bargain wise woman. It is a heavy washable grade of flat crepe, 39 inches wide and shown in such fashion- able colors as— Turquoise Palmetto Maize Brittany Blue Goya Red Orchid Helvetia Green Flesh Rose Chin Chin Blue Pink Black 39-In. Printed Silk Crepe —Beautiful new designs $1 95 d and marvelous . y ' color com- binations—a hundred or more from which to choose, in both light and dark ground effects. You will want enough of this new silk for several Spring frocks when you see it. New Printed Georgette Crepe —A new ship- ¥ ment of these 1 69 d lovely georgette $ o y ° crepes — offer- ing over forty new patterns and color- ings—39 inches wide. Peach Tan Navy .yard $1.69 Washable Flat Crepe —A soft, grace- G5 $1.29 yd quality of flat [ y (] crepe, shown in thirty-eight light and dark colors. 39 inches wide. Printed Crepe de Chines at ' —30-inch silk crepedechines, 1 2 with clever, o y (] colorful de- signs printed on light and dark grounds —about thirty designs in all. ’ Kann's—Street Floor. Printed Wash Broadcloths In Beautiful New" Patterns and Colorings 49 —Wash broadcloths with a new perfection of fsish that is brilliant, silky and permanent, a finish whish is retained after laundering. Modernism has been the inspiration for many of the designs, others are in the popular striped effects and all are guaranteed fast colors. ~—A finished dress of this material, made after Vogue Pattern No. 97237, as sketched, will be worn by a living model. You can make this dress in size 36—uasing 3V, yards of this bread- eloth—at a cost of only $1.72. New Batistes and Voiles —Shown in a host of new print- ed patterns, floral, f , and Cc modernistic effects; fast colors; d 38 inches wide. y o Universal Prints and Percales —These very adapt- c able wash fabrics are 2 5 not only desirable yd. for dresses, but for draperi well. Pretty designs, fast colors, and 36 inches wide. Printed Hollywood Piques —Hollywood prints c are as colorful as 95 their name, gorgeous Yd' multi-colored designs, on white grounds; soft, fine welt; very smart for the Summer ensembles. 36 inches wide. Kann's—Street Floor. . 3 Our Annual Spring Sale of . Costume Slips Is Offering Actual $2.95 and $3.95 Values at / $2.29 —A special collection of costume slips—beautifully made and low in price for this special selling. Tailored and trimmed styles of pure dye all-silk crepe de chine, heavy silk flat crepe, siquax rayon satin and Sunshine rayon satin. In black, navy, and the dainty pastel shades. Some with tailored, others shadowproof hems—bodice tops or built-up shoulders. —Every slip in the sale will wear well and will launder nicely. —Extra sizes with built up shoulders, are of Sunshine rayon satin only. Kann's—Second Floor. Special Sale—Spring Wool Goods Regular $2.50 to $3.50 Values —Tweeds, twills, camel’s hair fabrics, wool georg- : ettes, crepes, checks, poplins, hair line stripes, covert clof polaires, silvertones, flannels, kash- ® y @ mires, and other desirable dress goods and coatings —All 54 inches wide. —54-in. Bordered Wool o Contings..——-. $3.00 Yd. o-tone an a) col- Kann's—Street Floor.