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B = GERMANY SPEEDS BUSINESS OF EATING Leisurely Dining of Tradition Gives Way Before Quick Lunch Impact. By the Associsted Press BERLIN, February 11.—Where lejsure- 1v dining once was traditional, it is, rapidly gulping its was to the front in | the international quick-lunch handicap. Tn Berlin the piaces dedicated to hasty nourishment are so numerous and varied that one can always find a place exactly suited to one’s lunch-time tem- | po. whatever it may be. There are hun- dreds of Jarge and small “konditorei,’ or cafes, where the man in a hurry can sink into an overstuffed armchair as though ahout to relax for the rest of the afternoon, and order, receive and | | eat in & quarter of an hour one of the excellent light Juncheons such places always are prepared to whisk out of | the kitchen. ‘There are scores of buffets in which one buys over the counter very quickly what the appetite requires. Buffet | tables, just the. right height, make it | easy to eat standing up, without both- ering to remove hat or overcoat Just as fast. and sometimes faster, are the automatic lunch rooms scattered all | over the business and shopping sectlons | of Berlin. With a few 10-pfennig pieces | ready o drop into slots, one can gather | and consume a pair of sandwiches and | & cup of coffee in less than five minutes. Perhaps the quickest of the quick- unch temples of Berlin are the pay- as-you-enter places. Customer walks in, pays the cashier for what he ex- pects 1o eat, eats it standing up and then walks out; elapsed time for a caviar sandwich and a cup of coffee— 2 minutes 45% seconds. MURDER AND ATTACK PICTURED BY WOMAN Mrs. Burgess, on Witness Stand,/ Tells of Fatal Heyman Shooting. B the Associated Press BALTIMORE, February 11.— Mrs. Dorothy Burgess, companion of Reuben Heyman on the night he was shot to | death, January 2, yesterday told from | the witness stand her story of the kill- | ing and of a subsequent attack on her by Lorenza Price, colored, at his trial for the murder. Her sobs frequently | interrupted her story and once brought | & court _recess. | Mrs. Burgess, first witness of the day. | took the stand immediately after John M. Lyell, counsel for the defendant. had made his opening statement, and under examination by Herbert R. O’Connor, State’s attorney, denied Lyell's state- ments that she had known Price prior to the night of the murder, that she had met him on several occasions since their meeting at an interracial dance and of taking money from him. Mrs. Burgess said she and Heyman | were sitting in their parked machine | when Price approached with a pistol. got in the car and forced Heyman to drive to a secluded spot, where he shot the driver and then attacked her. He then, she testified, forced her to sit with him for some time after he had | taken what he told her were pomi‘ tablets and left only when lights of an approaching car alarmed him. Price was half carried into court, still suffering from the wounds inflicted by a Baltimore County policeman in a gun battle several hours after the | killing. | DENIED LICENSE TO WED. Colored Man and White Girl Re-| fused by County Official. | | | SPOKANE. Wash., February 11 (®). | colored, and Miss | , attractive white girl, | were denied a marriage license yester- day at the office of the Spokane County auditor. Although there is no law in Wash- ington forbidding such a marriage, Act- ing County Auditor Frank Glover said the county auditor “has the right to ascertain whether the mentality of ap- plicants for marriage licenses is soun: and I can but question the acts of ‘White woman thet will marry a Negro.’ Biggs sald it was an “outrage” and e would be married in another county. LOSES $35,000 JEWELS. fWife of Oklahoman Reports Disap- pearance in New York. NEW YORK. February 11 (#).—Loss ©bf between $30,000 and $35000 worth of jewelry was reported to police ves- ierday by Mrs. George A. Nichols, wite ®f an Oklahoma City oil man. 1 Nichols. with her husband and @rughter, arrived in New York Sun- ay. The jewelry was pinned in the lining ®f her coat, and apparently dropped © was stolen through the parted seam. | The commercial production of ofl is dated from the time when Drake put down hia firat well at Titusville, Pa., in | Problem of Living On £400 a Year | VexesBriti hM.l.’.s‘ £2,000 Is a Lot of Money, | in the Opinion of the ‘ Constituents of Many. ' ! Ry the Associated Prece LONDON, February 11.—How to keep up appearances on the equivalent of $2.000 a year is becoming a rather acute ! problem for some members of the Brit- | ish House of Commons. i Until recent years the adequacy of | the official salary of £400 hardly mat-| tered, for seats in Parliament went al- ' most exclusively to men of means. | In the present House. however, there | are many Labor members. Some of | these augment their income by Wwrit- ing: others receive allowances from their trade union: still others try to live on their £400 a vear. | 1t 18 & delicate situation for the dic- | tressed M. P.'s. Elected in many cases by constituents whn lcok upon £400 a | year as a lot of mon. they cannot be too loud in their criticism of the pres- ent wage. ‘What makes maticrs no befter is the fact that in some provincial constitu- | encies £400 a year is indeed not to be | sniffed at. In Loncon, however, it is worth no ‘more than 2,000 a vear in | New York., Col. Fierro G=ts Air Post, MEXICO CITY, Fcbruary 11 iP).— | Col. Roberto Fierro. widely known Mexi- can flyer, who made a good-will trip to the United States, has been appointed head of civil fation in the communi CCUMULATE $100 in this bank at 3%, then take out a Time Certificate paying 4%. A Time Cer- tificate matures in 6 months, but if neces- sity forces you to draw upon it be- tween the interest payment dates, you will receive 3% in- terest. THE DEPARTMIENTAL BANK “YOUR BANK” 1726 Pa. Ave. N.W. Phone District 2709 Under U. S. Government Supervision T'Stubborn Coughs | EndedbyRecipe, Mixed at Home famous old recipe of housewives have fonnd to be the most depend- able means of breaking up a stub- born, lingering cough. It takes but a moment to prepare and costs little, but it gives relief even for those dreaded coughs that follow severe cold epidemics. From any druggist, get 215 ounces of Pinex, pour it into a pint bottle and fill the bottle with pl Jated sugar syrup or strained . Thus you make a full pint of better remedy than you could buy ready- made for three times the cost. It mever spoils and tastes 80 good that even children like it. Not only does this simple mix- ture soothe and heai the inflamed throat membrames with surprising ease, but also it is absorbed into the blood, and acts dire AL SOreness i stonishing. Iy _concentrated Norway Pine, sote, in a refined, p: Nothing known in m more helpful in cases of distres aing coughs. chest colds, and bronchial troubles. Do not accept a substitute for Pinex. It isgnaranteed to give prompt relief or | money refund; DI f> or Coughs,_ 7 Actually Run-Proof--- This New Kayser Rayon Underwear —Blessing of blessings and almost too good to be rayon underwear THE EVENING STAR. Extraordinary Sale! CONGRESS PLAYING CARDS PACKS 2 = Yo Lowest Price We Have Ever Offered Them For —While they last—the regular official Auction or Bridge decks of fancy-back cards, in designs that will not be reprinted by the United States Play- ing Card Company. The backs are in pretty col- ors and include among the many subjects Garden, Fall, Gorge, Meet, Run, At Sea, Masqueraders, Dolf, Wilma, etc. A rare opportunity! Shop early. Kann's—Street Floor. Wear Bemberg Full-Fash- ioned Service-Wt. Hose For Economy’s Sake --Bemberg hose wear well and keep their beautiful appearance after re- peated tubbings. These are Bemberg to the top with lisle heels and toes. In sizes 83 to 10 and fashionable r colors, P - Kann's—Street Floor. Room $32.45 . Sies Seamless Velvet Rugs —9x12 and 874x10'; ft. rugs in attractive patterns $ ‘) l 50 and colors. s . Seconds and Dropped Patterns of Gold Seal Congoleum Rugs —Practical, good-looking felt-base rugs in the 9x12 and 9x107; f1. sizes, $6 88 . —-T13%9-1t. size, $4.88, 629-t. size, $3.88 Reg. 65¢ Felt-Base Floor Covering s s st A 4G 4G yd. p olls. Please bring floor measure- ments. Kann's—Third Floor. Regular $1.98 “Black Rock” Mattress Covers $1.59 0 --Choice of twin, three- Quarter and full bed size tor Shields covers. All made of heavy Specially Priced unbleached muslin, ta 84c¢ ea. all around, nicely bom and finished with rubber —Economo gilt-finish- buttons at one end. $1.69 “Kanco” Mattress Covers PUESDAY., FEBRUNKY L Sample Sale! Robcs—Ncgligccs—-Pajama Ensembles $7.95 1o $18.00 I Qualities— 4 / Slightly Imperfect [ ] —A most unusual collection. Each garment distinctive, beautiful and a most remarkable value. Samples, there- fore in many instances only one of a kind, so we advise early shopping. Just imagine selecting a crepe satin robe with, satin lining—a hand-painted pajama ensemble, a light-weight quilt, or a flat crepe negligee for only $4.94! The imperfections are so slight it will be difficult to see them, and you will find sizes for misses and women in the assortment, Kann's—S8econd Floor. A Manufacturer’s Sample Lot of Costume Jewelry Specially Priced 59¢ Necklaces Youthful Frocks Are the Fashion For Women Even Though They Require Sizes 36 to 44 and 46 10 52V $15 -—Youthfulness is the keynote, yet these frocks are fashioned on lines and in proportions that are e il Bl becoming to the more mature figure. The sil- .. Bl Earrings houette is youthful, and the same smartness is 2y . imparted to the dress that is seen in those for the miss or young woman and the woman who takes a smaller size. They feature the flattering necklines, the normal waistline, have the new even hemline, and the popular trimmed sleeves. —All the wanted Spring shades and black to select from in new prints and crepes. Kann's—Second Floor. —One of the most compre- hensive collections of costume Jewelry we have ever offered at such a low price, Each piece is definitely new. De- signed to wear with Spring costumes, as single pieces or in sets. As they are a sample lot, we suggest that you make an early selection, Kann's—Street Floor. Winter Coats REDUCED— - The four sale groups offer coats for every occa- sion—-dress, evening, travel and sports. The late Winter models with which to finish out the pres- ent season and to begin another Winter. They are all beautifully tailored and richly furred. Coats Formerly $29.50 10 $45 '18 Coats Formerly Coats Formerly $49.50 10 $65 28 ;i Girls’ Slipover Coats Formerly o : Sweaters in New $69.50 10 $89.50 $98 10 $129 Spring Shades 4.8 68 $1.29 ; : — It costs so little to have & Misses’ and Women's Sizes smart new sweaier for your Kann's—Second Floor. daughter when they are priced se low as these. The popular slip- over models in novelty weaves and pretty, solid colors. With crew or Vee necklines. In sizes 30 to 36. Kann's—Second Floor, ffimw%fi%fim% ual Savings Printed Crepenese In New Designs 59¢ vyd. Regularly 85¢ Yd. ~-A delightful fabric that is shown in many lovely new pat- terns and colors, and is sched- uled to be one of the popular materials for Spring. Kann's—Street Foor. No. 7 Of A Series Of Unust Extra Size Bloomers, Panties . .. L Kanmnf = Penna. Ave. 8th and D ed shields, in two ad- $1.39 justable sizes—2715 to 55 and 131, to 27. Protect. your walls and hangings. Attractive Lamp Shades $1.00 ea. ——Antique crackled parchment paper shades, with clever Pflnmd panels and eather lacings. In sizes for bridge, table and floor lamps Kann's—Third Floor. Unbleached muslin cov- ers with rubber buttons at one end. Boxed and tape bound. Full sizes, $1.19 “Sanislip” Mattress Covers 99c -~These covers of un- bleached muslin are boxed all around and finished :lth tie fasteners. Full ines. Kann's—Third Floor, Both for __A handy two-bag com- pination of colorful cre- tonnes, The :h.oe b‘i}:: - size — 4 a:rzne::cb‘:gt. made to hold 8 dresses. gA very special value. Kann's—Street Floof. For a Limited Time “Veldown” Sanitary Napkins 3 Boxes for 89¢ Reg. 39c a Box Kann's—Street Moor,