Evening Star Newspaper, November 10, 1930, Page 16

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. ' TODAY. Meeting, Stanton Park Oitizens’ As- soclation, Peabody School, Fifth and C ETHIOPIAN COURT s s Meeting, Kalorama Citizens’ Associa- Adams School, R street, “between Emperor Spent Most of For-|Seventeenth sireet” and New Hamp- tune on Coronation—Plans $1,000,000 Palace. By the Associated Press. ADDIS ABABA, Abyssinia, November shire avenue, 8 p.m. Meeting, Takoma Park Citizens’ As- sociation, Takoms Park Library, 8 p.m. Meeting, Piney Branch Citizens’ As- 53 fhe M. E. Church, Six- teenth and Webster streets, 8 p.m. Meeting, Northeast Washington Olt- 10—Now that the coronation cere- |izens’ Association, Ludlow School, Sixth monies are ended and Emperor Haile |and G streets, northeast, 8 p.m. Belassie I is better known to the out- side world, he intends to build a sump- tuous million-dollar palace on the site of the present unsightly wooden struc- ture, believing the new building will Meeting, Congress Heights' Citizens Association, Congress Heights Baptist Church, Esther place southeast, 8 p.m. Meeting, East Washington Heights be more in keeping with the dignity of Citizens' Association, 4213 Bowen road the “King of Kings.” Since the Emperor spent most of his personal fortune on the coronation, the southeast, 8 p.m. ting, Connecticut Avenue Cit- funds'for the new palace must éome |, N CHion, Al Souls' Ghureh, from the granting of concessions to foreigners, the sale of some of the Em- 8 peror's vast land holdings, and vol-l ntributions from the people. Cathedral avenue and Woodley place, pm. Meeting, Burroughs Citizens’ Asso- unurémeo The Emperor receives no salary and | gation, Burroughs School, Eighteenth therefore is largely dependent for in- |ang Monroe streets, 8 p.m, come upon customs revenues and levies on tribal chieftians. Americans Start Home. ‘The American delegation to the coro- | nation left here yesterday, tired, but Association, John Eaton Concert, First Congregational Church, Tenth and G streets, 8:15 pm. , Jokn Eaton Parent-Teacher Meeting, Jokn Ry exhilarated by the three weeks of fes- | fourth and Lowell streets, 8 pm, tivities attending the splendid and bar- baric ceremonies which marked the great Abyssinian event. s The Al s left for Dj Dinner, Grayhound Bus Line, Ambas- dor Hotel, 6:30 pm. Masquerade dance, Gaelic-American where they will board the liner Oy house, 1814 N street, 10 pn Duchesne November 11 for Port Said. After 10 days in Egypt they will start Benefit card party, Past Chiefs' As- for New York by way of Marseille. sociation, Pythian Sisters, Pythian The chief delegates, H. MurrayJacoby | memple, 1012 Ninth street, 8:30 p.m. | and Gen. W. W. Haris and their wives said their stay in Abyssinia was the| most wonderful experience of their lives, FUTURE. Pilgrimage to Unknown Soldier’s ‘They were the recipinets .of marked American Gold Star Mothers, courtesy on the part of the Emperor, g‘l’&"'nmim Hotel, tomorrow, 10:45 who received them in special farewell | g’y audiences. | Another American, Burton Holmes, The Delta Circle of the parish of St motion-picture lecturer and travel au- | stephen and the Incarnation will hold thority, received unusual honors. Haile its annual turkey dinner and bazaar Selassie presented him a magnificent | wednesday and Thursday in the parish national Ethiopian costume and also | pall, Sixteenth and Newton streets. decorated him with the Order of Menc- | pinner will be from 5 to 7:30 o'clock. lik II. The German, Swedish, Egyptian, | Dutch, Turkish and French delegations also left, but the Duke of Gloucester’s ENGL‘SH BEETS ADV'SED British y will remain three weeks Jonger, for a lion hunt, and the Italians will leave November 12. Etiquette Issue Raised. One interesting feature of the coro- nation festivities last week was the Expert Says Climate Favorable for Competition With America. LONDON (P)—English climate, sub- situation brought about by the wife of 1 and written criticism, is & certain foreign diplomat, who ques- ffig:lt?m-v:?gn beet raising. tioned whether a German midwife who ‘Advising English farmers to center had advanced to the position of prin- |, i eforts on one strain of beet, I J. R g T St Sloh dn R may in time challenge American grow: the foreign diplomatic corps. was the problem that the forelgn corps held a special meeting |, 77 and decided that Frieda Haetel, the | (9800 Shoin' and cultivate that type of beet_extensively.” tomorrow, Armist legal holdiay in the State. ‘Nine-tenths of the population of In- dia live in villages, remote from political activities, == |MENS WEAR] FURNITURE RENTING FURNITURE Telephone National 5000 For immediate delivery of The evening - We Agree... With Fruhauf that A Zeppelin Airship Special Tomorrow 87¢ —Heavy metal zeppelin that a child can ride—243; inches long, 6 inches wide and 7 inches high. Made with front and rear wheels. Kann's—Fourth Floor, Betty Bates Rayon and Cotton Lunch Cloths, $1.59 Regularly $2.50 —The popular 54-inch luncheon cloths of rayon and cotton mixtures, in fancy woven patterns, with wide colored borders. This special price is the re- sult of a special purchase, Kann's—Street Floor. 1,500 Yds. of New Inlaid Linoleums, 88c¢ sq. yd. —A new shipment of linoleums just arrived. Genu- ine inlaid grades, that wear for years—because the colors and patterns go through to the burlap back. Please bring floor measurements. g Kann’s—Third Floor. Special Sale Fibre Ferneries —Sturdy, attractive flat fibre ferneries in green, cafe, beaver and carmel finishes. Size 26%;x10},—complete with gal- e vanized pan. Three Other Styles at Low Prices Style Below 26%x1014 Size DAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1930. It’s Fashionable to Use BLACK SILKS Pure Dye Crepe —Forty-inch silks for dresses, suits and blouses, priced much lower than these weaves usually cost. Kann's—Street Floor. HALF-PRICE SALE OF $10 Silk Dresses Sizes 11 to 17—14 to 52 —A carefully selected group of charming 'frocks made of Canton crepes, travel prints and satins. In bolero, jacket, tunic and flare styles. The materials are metallic embroidery, fur cloths, braids, buttons and bows. In high shades, dark brown, new- green, blue, beige, red and wine. Kann's—Second Floor. BLACK--BROWN--GREEN COATS Broadcloth—Suedecloth Beaqutifully Furred $2.95 One Straps Two Straps Novelty Ties Novelty Oxfords —Although these shoes are branded models, we cannot men- tion the names. All were made to sell at a higher price—all are smart new styles—fashioned of patent leather, kid, calf; suede and calf, kid and reptile com- binations. All sizes, 3 to 9, in the Assortment Kann's—Fourth Floor. Wool Hose For Cold W eather $1.00 » Full Fashioned Rayon- and-Wool Hose, $1 pr. —The first time we have offered these hose at such a low price—sizes 8!; to 10%; in all the wanted colors. Burson Silk - and- . Wool Hose, $1 pr. —Soft, warm and comfortable— made with the Burson foot—in fashionable colors and sizes 8% to 10%. Burson Outsize Rayon- and-Wool Hose, $1 pr. —Genuine outsize hose with the Burson comfort foot. Sizes 9 to 10 in smart colors. $29.50 Semi-fitted, belted and wrap-over models are the outstanding favorites of the season, and But infinitely many new sleeve treatments are noted, new Style Above Style Above flare effects and border treatments. Furs are PR I 31x12 Size 264x1034 Sise | 4 black, platinum and pointed wolf; brown or Better for all $4.98 $2.85 gray Jap kit fox, brown or parchment colored Kann's—Fourth Floor, lapin (dyed rabbit), mink-dyed muskrat, and e mink dyed marmot, skunk, caracul and French Concerned to Hand- beaver (dyed rabbit). Tailor ::k::t*hes than Sale Of CURTAmS ST | In Three Special Groups To attempt to make GG —179¢ Ruffled Curtains of scrim with col- e ored overlocked stitching on edge of 49; Machine-made clothes ruffie. Five-piece styles at Set S % —$1.00 Criss-Cross Curtains of plain mar- s quisette with ruffled edges, cornice val- 59: Look as if they ance and tle-backs £ Pr. sl e —$1.00 and $1.25 Ruffled Curtains of scrim s and of marquisette—some in colored 79c ‘Were hand-tailored. styles. Five-piece styles at Set e Kann's—Third Floor. It is more difficult ek Colorful Rayon PAJAMAS $1.95 Kann's—Second Floor. 2 —The majority are in tuck-in style, though there are a few blouse effects in A TIMBLY SALE!. blouse effeca n All-Wool Coat and Slip-on o cambmations Women’s sizes 15 —Also at Rayon Pajamas Men £ g PP At the Low Price for Misses and it ! : Children, in sizes s Table Lamp $ ]_ o7 9 And Overcoats priced b ) el sl i $3'98 Black, Navy, Brown, Green I —Swedish and b 1 d Powder Blue From $50 know the S sty pros S w?txl‘mm;ev‘v’nc:m: S Coat and B eret e 4 base—and complete with a leather- ) i R e 4 : ey pmm;';" rocn oo p:rc;:‘e::‘ —All-wool mod- = T Special Tomorrow rue Meaning o : 12ed shade, els in fancy g i / n ¥ weaves. .. with 2y $4 .95 <l Individuality in I . and without collars . . . and e I Set of Five many with smart contrasting and navy Chin- Dress. Aren'’t you Nested Bowls color borders . . . sizes 36 to 46, chilla—with deep $1.00 $1.95 Slip-on Sweaters at— fo e it Willing to be shown? —Handy Nappy sets—the smallest to 10 with berets bowl 4 inches in size—the I ; in Gutside o I p- —In attractive mixtures and new Fall shades; ig "xzxatch. s‘“f “V” and crew necklines; of all wool; also 1 OO ] m“ without L] v S e e i 8 inches. - Outside they are in ap- match outer color. An exceptional rayon weaves. Sizes 34 to 40. Kann’s—Second Floor. 14th & G Sts. ; Misses’, Women’s and Extra Sizes Who wear our Fruhauf RRRT Two-Candlelight Kann's—Street Floor. Hand-Tailored Suits Children’s Chinchilla —Double breasted coats of tan, red, value. Kann's—Third Floor.