Evening Star Newspaper, June 25, 1930, Page 17

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» BEGIN WORK SOON " ONPRSINTRACT ’_Clearing of Maryland Site Near Roxbury to Start Within Month. BALTIMORE, June 25.—Preliminary Work of clearing the 747-acre tract in ! ‘Washington County, near Roxbury, for | Maryland's new $6,000,000 penal institu- , tion will probably be begun within a month, according to Stuart S. Janney, president of the State board of welfare. ‘The purchase of the eight farms that e up the tract has been approved ). Gov. Ritchie and payment is due | sJuly 1. The purchase price is $96,500, ‘% little more than $129 per acre. ‘The unit method of construction will followed in building the new prison Washington County, with additional wnits to be bullt from time to time as the need arises and the money is sup- PEWTER Salt and Pepper Shaker Sets $1.00 —Novel, new shaped salt and pepper shakers with side handles. A salt shaker, a pepper shaker and a tray all for one dollar. Street and Third Floors. Huck Face Towels At Three Low Prices NING STAR, WASHINGTON, - i ,__H. YeDBuny orner- D. C., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25 1939 %nm;[ Bt Sale! Women’s Vacation Suit Cases —When you travel with one of these splendid cases, you know your luggage is correct — for they are remarkable ex- amples of luggage making. —The inside is of solid basswood, with three-ply veneer top and bottom—full round edges Only 4 More Days —To Buy Kann's Hard- water Soap at— 60c dozen Kann's—Street Floor. lied by the Legislature. P Construction of quarters for the frst group of prisoners, who will build bar- racks to house the larger number that are to work on the prison, will be the | _first activity on the site. i The Legislature has made available $750,000 to acquire the site for the | o prison and make improvements at the | Blouse of Correction. Mr, Janney point- | d out that sbout $250.000 of this fund had been spent at the House of Correc- tion, which, added to the price of "he, prison site, would leave about $400,000') for construction work on the new in- | stitution. Mr. Janney said that the penitentiary | in Baitimore will be maintained and the new institution used largely for first offenders and other criminals for whom hope of reform is held. VIOLENT STORM SWEEPS OHIO DURING HEAT WAVE Damage Estimated ' at’ $250,000 and Two Persons Are Injured. By the Associated Press. COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 25.—As the State continued to swelter in a record- breaking heat wave, a violent wind- storm struck Ohio yesterday, reaching eyclonic proportions in the South Cen- tral section, injuring at least two per- #ons and causing thousands of dollars The city of Circleville and several farms south of it suffered most, dam- aged houses, destroyed barns and scat- tered furniture being estimated at more than $50.000. Trees and telephone les were leveled. 3 PO Athens County, nmear the Ohio River, Charles Lorenze was cut and bruised_when caught under a falling | corn crib. The wind leveled many trees | and poles and broke windnv;l,‘\’x‘z ,d";fll 5. A woman was injured in | Tovth Gotu ere trees, poles and | Department —Scientific eye Saflatvis examinations by college - trained optical special- ists. Satistying—Accurate, indi- ) vidual frame fitting. Satisfying—Thrift - inspiring values. Avail Yourself of This Most Modern Opical Service SPECIAL —A high bridge, light-weight -h:u frame with reinforced tem- gl::, Your own lenses inserted Street Floor. —All - wool suits in navy, black and bright colors. One- plece styles or two piece ef- fects, with low or medium backs. Sizes 34 to 46. Second Floor. 35-Piece Sets of Dinnerware $6.98 —TImported sets attractiveiy decorated with pink. and blue English lapdscape de- signs. A service for six. Kann's—Third Floor, 8-Pc. Colored Glass Ice Tea Sets 94¢ —Beautiful . ice tea set of. ros or crystal glass in an attractive new shape. Cov- ered pitcher and six tall glasses to a set. 15-Pc. Black Glass Luncheon Sets, $2.98 —Four 8-ipch plates, four saucers, sugar, creamer and sandwich tray of a rich black glass, and four cups of crystal glass. Kann’s—Third Floor. Demonstration Auto Vacuum Freezers e '$3 —Freezes cream smoothly and quickly, without turn- ing. You are invited to at- tend the demonstration be- ing held now, in the House- wares Department. Kann's—Third Floor. “CREX’ Wire Grass RUGS $8.88 9x12 and 8x10 ft. Sizes —Tt is hard to find prettier or better Summer rugs than these of Crex grass. They are a heavy grade in cool- looking colors and a variety of attractive designs both modernistic and conserva- tive. 36x72 in.—$2.69 27x54 in.—$1.65 Kann's—Third Floor. TOWELS, 1134 'OW] , 17x: inch size, with ].90 ea. colored ~bord- ers, and hemstitched hems; very closely woven. EN HUGCK TOWELS, 17x 290 ea. 34 in. size, a good weight, in a neat basket weave, with colored borders, and hemstitched hems. Reg. 39¢ each. ok Tow. W- ELS, fine qual- 4SC eac ity, very close- ly woven, with wide blue borders and hemstitched hems. Kann's—Street Floor. 1,000 Pieces of Children’s Wear at O_nl_y 880 ea. Children’s Play Suits, 88¢c —For the 2 to 6. With white or figured blouses —plain or plaid shorts. Children’s Pajamas, 88c —Of crepe or broadcloth in pretty colors and designs. Sizes 2 to 14. Slip-on Sweaters, 88c —Round or Vee neck styles—in ln.\ndor combination colors. Sizes to 6. Muslin Underwear, 88c —8lips and combinations of. fine nainsook. Sizes 2 to 14. Infants’ Dresses, 88¢c —Of fine nalgsook with embroid- ered or plain hems. Sizes to years. ' ' Children’s Dresses; 88¢c —Of volles, prints, lawns and iques, in new styles and colors. izes 2 to 6. Infants’ Creepers, 88¢c —Of broadcloth in peach, white and blue. Some are hand em- broidered. Sizes 1 to 3. Kann's—econd Floor. Shantung ‘ Silk Pongge' —is fashionable! —The most popular silk for Sum- mer sports costumes. Smart rough weaves that wash perfectly. Honan All- Silk Ponges 85c yd. —33-inch Pongees in white and over thirty-five of the season’s smartest sports shades. Plain and Printed Pong $]_.95 yd. Plain Washable Sytee Crepe Pongee Plain Pagoda Silk Shantung Printed Ruffswah Silk Shantung —Smart fabrics for sports dresses, ensembles, separate coats and blouses. \ Plain and Print- ed Shantung 1,29 yd. —Twenty-five or more of the lead- ing sports shades and white will be found among the plain Shantungs —and thirty gorgeous designs among the prints. Kann's—Street Floor. Plain Rayon Flat Crepe 39¢ yd. —Durable, heavy quality rayon crepe that closely resembles the silk crepe. A wide range of staple and pastel shades in the collection, also white. For dresses and slips. 36 inches wide. 50c and 58c values. Kann's—8treet PFloor. ed brass hardware . .. strong rings, securely attached to the bag ... easy grip handle. go. 22 and 24 inch lengths. $47.50 Wardrobe TRUNKS 20 5 —Open top trunks, with massive round edges and corners rotected with brassed ardware. Neatly lined and fitted with Regular $15 LUGGAGE $9.95 —The assortment includes Cowhide cases, Wardrobe suit cases, round hat boxes and Cowhide 10 garment hangers Gladstone and other conven- iences. Unusual values. Bedspreads $1.95 ea. —Cheery, old-time flowers that blossom on a cool, very light weight cotton print, and a scal- loped finish all around make these spreads the quaintest, most delightful of bed coverings for the summer bed room. Blue, rose, green, §cld and orchid, and all colors guaranteed ast. For twin and double beds. Kann’s—Street Floor. ... Sparkling Tin Cut *Crystal Necklaces Unusual Values! 59c ca. —It is hard to tell these from real crystal necklaces—for they have all the sparkle and beauty of the real, only, of course, they couldn’t be at this price. Fifteen and eight- een inch lengths in all white, white with black rendells, rose, blue, topaz, amethyst and green colorings. *Simulated. Kann's—8treet Floor. Inexpensive Stamped Pieces to Embroider this Summer 290 ea. —Women’s Aprons with stamped and tinted designs on unbleached material . Scarfs with >tive designs stamped on tan or white cotton. —Stamped Absorbent Towels, some hemstitch- _ < ed for crochet edge, oth- N 7o ers finished with hem- B stitched hems. —~Children’s Stamped and Readymade Aprons of unbleached cotton, bound in red, blue or green. Sizes 2, 4 and 6 years. —Stamped Lawn Pillows—Simple designs on blue, green or peach grounds. —Stamped 18-in. Centerpieces of art linen. —Uncovered Pillows in heart, square and ob- long shapes and pretty shades of blue, pink, green and orchid. Kann's—Fourth Floor. ¥ bags, with short strap. . corners with steel plate reinforeings.” Five metkete ¢ E ! fl steel plate reinforcings. Five ets . . . and rayon taffeta l}’mngs. i —The outside is covered with black cobra grained water- proof drill . . . lacquer . Regular $5.00 LUGGAGE $2.98 —Here you have a choice of women’s overnight cases, week end cases and round hat boxes— also split cowhide traveling bags for men. “FLAT TONE” Dull-Finish Chiffon Hose Are Smart They Have Picot —Full-fashioned hose, in the new dull finish—offered at a price that will enable everyone to wear them, everywhere, every day, without being. extravagant. Flat Tone hose will never wash shiny, because they are made in a new way which B’uu the dullness there -to stay. Sizes 8% to 10 in smart colors. Tops $1.25 pr. Sheerer Qdalily at $1.35 pr. Kann's—Street Floor. e A Special Sale of Rayon Crepe Costume Slips & W hite, Pink, Peach, Nile —Smartly tailored slips to wear with the new frocks. A specially purchased lot. Neatly in white, pink, tailored hems. [) made of lustrous rayon cre ach and nile. All wit! izes 36 to 44. Kann's—Second Floor. Junior Misses’ Washable Silk Dresses—Sizes tator sports. Smai 11 to 17 —Charming frocks for the active and spec- rt frocks for business, street and afternoon wear. Of printed, dotted and plain crepes, and of shantungs in [ . white and the pastel shades. little clr:len sleeves, Sthers sleeveless. pensive than their modest sale price. Some with b All looking much more ex- Kann's—Second Floor. SheerWashFrocks Dimities—Batistes—Percales Dotted Swisses—Organdies $1.00 Sizes 16 to 20, 36 to 44, 46 to 52 —The sheer cotton frocks grow in popularity as days grow hotter. And here at this inexpensive price you will find styles that will take you right through the Summer day, from early morning to late in the evening. In dotted and printed pat- terns, also of white dimity—with cool little cape- let sleeves, or sleeveless. Kann's—S8econd Floor,

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