Evening Star Newspaper, April 2, 1931, Page 31

cover $257,525 from Harold E. Cohen, Rochester lawyer, and Adelaide F. Jen- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ., THURSDAY, APRIL -2, 1931, OF “KITING” MILLIONS | &%, S irsiint it orvas 5 i o GEDOIM-I Nearly 500 Children to See First Cashi f Closed Bank |of Nashville, uld that during the five- :‘l’f 430,373.82, ml':m the credits by | Wealthy Wi Accuses Iawyer Performance of “Toy Shop,” Assistant Cashier of Clo: s Bty L Folee g Bt fredits Y | Wealthy Woman ses Lawye Tells of Publisher's Trans- with the hlnk tions continued, _the and Feminine Detective of charged with “kiting” (12, 1925, and Johnson sald that “six per cent of the full amount recovered. checks for millions of :olhn byrl days later Col. Lea opened an account SUES HER AT")RNEY Mrs. Hull asserts Cohen and Miss ORPHANS TO BE GUESTS M. D. Johnson, assistant cashier of v"lndi:id the witness, his transact , Johnson Given by Girl Reserves. amounted to approximately $12,000,000, |account would be slightly overdrawn > R actions. Victimizing Her. COL. LEA IS ACCUSED witness testifying yesterday before a |and continued it until the bank col- over large | AT OPERETTA AT Y. W.C. A. FOR $257,525 FEES the defunct Liberty Bank & Trust Co. account were than a quarter of a million dollars by Nearly 500 children from ofphanages “a lnr[e pomon of which was “kited.” |nnd at times there would be a “pretty Cohen and Miss Jennings in proceed- and o“l‘y” institutions will b?’.’-u.u of ings involved in her effort to obtain Authorities along the Italian Riviera | the Girl Reserves of Washington at the are contemplating a system of tree |opening performance of ‘“The Toy Although the owl is on the planting which they hope will be effec- | Sho an operefta, to be presented at|of agriculturists as being an e tive in limiting the encroachment of | 2:30 o'clock next, 'l'huud.ly in Barker |to small girds. Government biological the sea. The water has cut in 1,500 Hall at the Y. A. surveys show that owls destro; ma feet in the last 15 years. | A second pmorm.nne will be staged | more harmful rodents than urd'. o ring the time Col. Lea's son, Luke |good book balance.” However, his ul jr., carried on business with thc “realizable balance” usually was very a legal separation from her husband. By the Associated Press. Liberty k, the witness said, small, because, he explained, many of | By the Associated Press. Cohen declares he recovered more than NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 2.—Col. |total deposits ‘exceeded $1,000,000, | checks deposited were drawn on| ROCHESTER, N. Y. April 2.—Mrs. [$2,000,000 for the woman from a Kan- Luke Les, Nashville newspaper pub- |he. too, kited in some instances. out-of-town banks, requiring delay in|Cora A. Hull of Kansas City snd |sas City bank, and the fees he charged, b | The Liberty Bank was organized May | collection. New York has brought suit to re-|while high, amounted only to about 11 lisher and dominant political figure in' 300 DRESSES 75 Silk Dresses Formerly $18 to $39.. 25 Silk Dresses Formerly $12 to $16.! Pure dye crepes, georgettes and prints. 200 Silk Dresses Formerly $10 ... REDUCED! Fine quality crepes and chiffons. Plain crepes, chiffons and prints. Kann's—Second Floor. Suede-Finish Fabric $13.95 «. $7.95 $6.95 Pull-on GLOVES Wash Goods Printed voiles, zephyrs, broadcloths, percales, crepes, ray- 79¢ - popular ric in white, doeskin, —The four-button. length gloves of & washable fal eggshell and sand. Light in -flzhL and made with scalloped toos and Bolton-cut thumbs. Sizes514 t0 8. Kann's—Street Floor. 25¢ to 50¢ Qualities REMNANTS 19¢ se. ons and other fabrics taken from regular stock. 32 to 38 inches wide. * Remnant 58c Linings at 29¢ yd. Silks . 39¢ to Renn's—Street Foor. eg. $8.95 Extra Size Blous=s $4.95 Remnants of 54-In. All-Wool Goods $1.00 yd. —There are just 28 of these blouses. Smart styles, in white, also pretty eggshell and black; wiml. All of good quality llfl‘l.“‘nlll. Kann's—8Second Floor. 85¢ yd. Plain and Printed Silk Pongees Printed Silk Chiffons Printed Silk Crepes —Smert new designs and colors for frocks, blouses, etc. Flat Crepe, 79¢ yd. —A lovely and dark colors, Silk Remnants 50¢c, 75¢ and $1.00 ‘washable silk erepe in thirty-five light - Beacon part wool. Were $3.45. Luggage =1 erdned be Hat Box, $6 00 damaged; $10.00 value ladstone —l G'.ldl‘oll! Bag, damsged; $19.95 810 00 —1 Gladstone Bag, damaged; $19.95 $995 —1 Brief Case, dam- Q@o aged; $6.50 vaue. ... $3.00 —1 Fitted Case, dam- $9.00 Short-trip Bhesmer Tk —1" Taxi_ Wardrobe Trunk; £25.00 vane $19.95 Kann's—Fourth Floor, —30 Fancy Chinese Bas- Kets, choice ...\, 19¢ low Tops, Table Runners and Wall Panels; 59¢ 99 tinued numbers; 60¢ to 8450 values 1% Price a) value —14 Dressed Boudoir 81 m value ... value ... l’ed $19.95 value. . $15'95 value $15.00 Art Goods —16 Stamped Black Sateen Pil- ety Package Goods, discon- —1_H model; soiled; Dolls; $1.98 value.. Mad=> S!lglo'gand" dresses iarnet zes 2 to 6; $1.00 valu 79¢ Neckwear —Sample Scarfs, of rayon and crepe de chine; imper- e fect; $1.00 to $1.95 values ¢ ¢C - 79c Bed Coverings =11 Double nkets, choice 32'98 —15 Plaid Cotton Blan- kete, 70x80-in. size; $1.00 ... l—l l\lor;h Star Blankets, all wool, n plaid designs; $10 vaus, Each oo, 90.95 —1 Fine All-wool Blanket, in Tose and green two-tone effect, size 70x84; Now . Kann's—Street Floor. Chinaware ~38 Cottage Sets, 32- pe. $7.98 value...... $3.98 ~—2 Decorated Dinner ‘;ule:. 112-pc. $45.00 329 95 = Dinner Set, i03: pe. $40.00 vaiue. ., $19.98 Jars. $3.98 value.... —4 Cottage Sets, 32- pe. $9.98 value —1 Cottage Set, 42- pc. $6.98 value e Vot o Hioh ases, etor . $1 value .2 50¢ ~—40 Decorated Fruit Plates, $1.50 6 for $1.00 —16 Decorated China 9= Cake Plates, 69 vaiue. . 3DC Kann's—Third Floor. Lineus —120 Linen Glass Towels; reg, 19c. Each 12}5¢ —Wash Cloths, ‘with col- 9= ored borders. Special, 6 for 3% Luncheon Sete, 54-in. cloth B oo AT were $235 ..... $1 50 —120 Yds. Mercerized colored bordered, 18 I R 39¢ wide; reg. 59c yd 235" Linen Hack Towsis, 39¢ cloths, size 54x54 in.; No Mail or Phone Orders on Remnants and Odd Lets yinA Penn, Ave~Eighth and D Sts. Bargain Day News! Mirrors Sold as is. —6 Chippendale Mirrofs, $1.39 value 68¢c =11 Chippendale Mir- rors, plate glass; $4.95 13 Colonial Mirrors, plate glass; size 12x2 i e irrors, fancy frames; $3.95 value.. sl 98 Kann's—Street Floor. Silverware —80 Jam and Mustard Jars, siiver plated llth loc giass inserts Sterlin, Vllfl, 10-in, size; $4.98 value. 4 32.89 =<3 prs. Saif and Pepper Shakers with 81.00 s.'u. - e ver gl 49¢ e T Serving Pleces, $5.98 32-98 dles; $3.98 value sterling handles; Kann's—Third Floor. New Neckwear 59¢ —White and colored neckwear of lace, georgette and net embroidered with wool. styles that ordinarily would sell at $1.00. Specially Priced Eann's—Street Floor. —1 Compact with lip- stick holder, value =1 Amberlite Faceted Necklace, 57-in ¢ h. $10.00_value . $4.95 —3 Filigree Cromium Plated Hntellul. $10 values Clasps. $3.50 value.. —1 Imported Nwolt! Necklace. $3.95 \mlue sz 50 $3.95 value Kann's—Street Floor. Beautiful new Home Fittings =11 Ready-made Davenport Slip Coveis; aiso i coaw covers. $2.98 Each e —Kemn: n and Drap- ery Fabnes, 19c to 39c loc values. Yard ........... —Remnants Ct and Drap- ery Fabrics, 45c to 69c “i!luchh hcnlonm - s =20 Thm-pe. Cretonne 95‘: 49¢ Squares, 19¢ to 39c values. Bach*ly 1. 10c —Square” ‘Tapesiry Wil 9z —Reversible Terry Cloth, 36 in. 500 salue. Yard. . 29¢ e 50-in. Velour Pflrfi;u, $19.95 value.. slo pric--Fiy $1.00 value —Assorted Uphols tery Cedar 95 mmhcuu. us' $7.50 —6 Boits 36-in. Cre- 7 tonnes, 25¢ value. Yard.. 12C 7515 Bolta Awning Duck, triped. 25 and 29c 17 Tndl Frin¢ preads, 2x3-yd. size. $250 value . $1-69 —2 Coil Spring Gliders, #1908 value - $10 —Curtain Strips, 19¢ to 29c 5 values. Each c Non- Run Domestics —20 Green Rayon Bed- spreads; rec. 5195~ $1.19 —Remnants of l'n:ile-fllel Shecting, 87 inches wide; reg. 30c. Yd. 19¢ ~55 Fort Mill Sheets, 81x 890 90-in. size; reg. $1.25. Bach —200 yds. Longoloth, 36- in. wide: reg. 15c. S St i e st size 42x72; were $1.00; 69¢ Kann's—Street Floor. Handkerchiefs —0dd Lot Large Size Initialed unlen l'llll(l.ke;’éhl&lzl5 also novelty styles; muss e AR 121%¢ —Linen and Georgette Handker- chiefs, 50c to $1.50 bies o= < e 1% Price Kann's—Street Floor. Gloves —23 prs. Slip-on Doe- sin Gloves, soiled; 81'00 Bl ves, an b 59¢ —29 prs. 12-button- Klnn 's—Street Floor. Ribbons —Table Lot Ribbons, {ur<loc merly 15¢ to 39¢ yard.. —Boxed Novelties, includ- ing sachets, garters, etc.; 25¢ to T8¢ values...... —Small Lot Boudoir Pil- 390 Kann's—Street Floor. Rayon Undies 44¢ ea. —Tallored styles you will want for every day. Chemise, blcomers, panties, s - llg_ ins and vests—of an excellent qua regular sizes. Extra size Chemise, Bloom- ers, Panties and Vests. . . . non-run rayon in pastel shades. 59¢ Kann's—Street Floor. Notions —Sanitary Skirts, step-ins, bloomers and garter belts. 59 P Sofled. Chotce —Utility and Bead nn—. 19¢ form; paper covered —Hat Boxes with hat hat brushes inside. $1.00 5()¢ 4 Red Shoe Cabinets, also reg. 50c hat stands. 9= Choice 25¢ =8 Oitcloth’ Door " Stops and 8 oficloth shopping bags. 59¢ values 35¢ —100-yd. Spools Siik, -.uomd colors. Kann' l—ctnee Floor. Furniture =1 Chest of $11.45 Draw. ers, green flnuh $17.50 value...... oith Tink sprmn. green Beds, etc. =1 Full Size Metal $14.98 Bed, green nnsa. $24.95 value n—l Englander “Double Da-Bed, our sampie. $39.9s value . $27.98 —1 Oressing Table, maple nnish. ¥i9s $3.98 vaiue —3 Vanity Benches, formerly $3.95 $1.98 —3 Four-Poster Wood Beds, full size. $19.95 "lluwe' also 1 Gnished -poster ¥ Choice oner orerre 3998 ~2 Boudelr Chairs, $0.95 hvl?hu‘-.on.d $4.98 _.l-lt..:z'u‘ 3 319 98 e 3708 velue,.. $4.98 Tiin eretosne ped 31605 valge. e $10.98 ~—1 Double Da-Bed with coil 19¢ Floor Coveringa Kooltex 12)(15 ft. $10.95 VH\M $2 95 Oval Art —12 Crex de Luxe Rugs, dmpped patterns. 27x54 in. gy o 81,95 Rugs, 6x9 ft. 6 e $5.00 ul:e Grass Rugs, q/zxeh ft. u 95 value s2 95 =1 Rug, 9x12 n uz Vaiue,.. $8.95 + =1 Napara Rug, 9x12 t. $16.00 vnll'u.e‘ $5.00 B0 it e $6.95 —1 Seamiess Velvet Rug, as is. 9x12 1t. $29.00 319 95 . 14960 327 95 lnn‘,‘ 8x10 ft. 3895 34 95 vllue cuo seconds n 50 n-de mo%-n 34 99 412x9 ft. ““ value. 82'45 —200 Yds. Iniaid Linoleum. Short lennha u um s] 00 e $2.95 Squares, 7‘&!9 ft. $6.75 value. —I12 Glass Vanity Lamps, complete; $2.49 values,...... —18 Snowball :-«uosa Lamps; $1.39 values. Tamps; $620 :fi;" $4.98 —21 My L —450 Elec!flt u;m Balbs; 40, 50 and 8 fOl' sl complete; vaiues .... Timp Bass: 445 amp 3 84 values $2.98 —18 Enameled Vanity Lamps compleu =18 Pleated Lamp Shades, in chintz designs. values Kann's—Third Floor. Housewares —11 Oval Dishpans, 8- qt, f.0ry ana gieen. $1.00 value " 59¢ —9 Metai Utility Cios- ets. As s value —1 N-ruuund Retrigera floor sample. ._'-'z-‘-;-'mr.w = vawe 0200 $3.98 M!fi.mm!l“ ]/{, Price Balues.. ... h ige, insula 0| In! - ed; $69.00 value.. 849 95 $3.98 and 8498 ] values 1% Price nish lumnvu-. 69c value. b 25¢ worn. $4.50 value.... —2 Willow Clothes Hampers, —10 qis. Pal nd \lr- i e 32 25 tl“ vllunT..A.. lhnd.s $12.98 value. 1 Bread and Cake CM As 1is. llDB Vi —3 N: apanee Kitc! “abinets. ‘4‘.60 32995 Discontinued Colors— $1.00 and $1.25 “Selma” Silk Hose 69¢ —Although these colors are being discon- tinued they are just what you want for im- mediate wear. "The assortment includes medium service weights . plain top chiffon weights . . . a few picot top chif+ fons. And while all sizes are in the assort- ment, all sizes are not in all colors. Kann's—Street Floor. Complete Your tyle %;s —There are fifteen or more chic styles on display for Easter and Spring. Pumps and straps of soft kids in the fashionable shades of blonde, sea marron, putty beige and black, Kann's—Fourth Ploor. LRt cry: galalith, e Kann's—Street Floor. Castile Soap Two pound bars for. 81475 810,65 —Pongee, plain_ and printed crepes, printed Tayons, taffetas, biack sliks, white siiks, Chinese damasks, satins. Good usable lengths. Kann's—Street Floor. FOX SCARFS Special at Underwear $24 ~18 Rayon Bioomersr and 4‘9(3 —This _comprehen- : Panties; 99c values...... sive collection in- F —32 Pes. Rayon Underwear, for- —56 Bags, drop-leat colored border; reg. 50c. . Kann's—Street Floor. Bibles 14 Bibles, badly handled; suit- able for study formerly $5.00 $11.00; —21 Small White Bibles, soiled; ~ formerly 200 3., and 312,.‘0. —50 Pocke! its (handled), published at 60 20C Kann's—Downstairs Book Store. \'alu;". 2 —1 Higl $1.00 g.gef:f:f:fm slip. m’j: * —3 Prs. Feather Pillows, 21x27 on 3 des g AL LS . $495 value, $2.98 C..OE i tyle, with long and —1 Bathinetle 'wiih and marking. Kl /i, 59¢ enameled tub; solled; @7 45 Lor P #4950 296.95 = single sizes. 32200 @74 O —2 s. .. M ¢ lrl(uenlor'. $39.00 $19 95 lain Gas Range. 1.95 Cotton Blouses, $13.45 value. o slightly mussed: choice —1 Unfurnis Chest e e $8.50 Z2'mnne 5249 @73 8 $98.50 value $60.50 25 Chamols Sponges, for- 5S¢ —12 Jumper Dresses, of Drawers, single size. ‘merly 15c . v‘v'un..r, 1900 Cat- apring. value Best Values We've Ever Offered! Bags..$1.69 Patent Leather Pigskin Grain Watersnake Grain Morocco Graln Flat Crepe —12 Plaid Skirts, l1.95 —1 Two - Passenger and $2.95 values: cholce ::l'enlle Swing, $5. o5 $4.95 $2.95 —10 Jersey 1 =2 Youth Chairs, oak $5.95 vl]uu redu:mdd(\“m finished; soiled; §5.95 32 value . reakfast Sulite Ifil‘lhher Goods e er ‘were $5.95; cholce. . value ... —1 Electric aract model. value . —1 Cotton Couch Pad, K floor sample. veioe $5.98 —“1 Felt Mattresses, floor sam- ples: single sizes. $2095 wntnee.. o $14.95 Kann'«—Third Floor. Books —About 300 Books, some lsc sotled (3 for 50c): each.. Kann's—Street Floor. Hosiery —Il"lll’fl. chaulren"; )]'0'- elty lose, Y, an long = . Three-quarter- length Novelty Hose 25¢ —80 Prs. Silk Hose, seam- 49¢ less, seam up back.. Kann's—Street Floor. formerly $Li9. Qg Umbrellas —Envelopes, pouches, back and top strap models — copies of Paris . originals —in black, navy, beige, green, red, and gray. Kann's—Street Floor. cludes pointed, dyed- \ \ merly $1.95: also 12 Rayon Paja- shopworn: $4.95 to 32_95 $32.50 value e e L . mas, $10.00 values. ... e Sttt e e i —51 Leather = 21.95 woit. Al selected 25 Pes. Rayon Underwear— shopworn: 8495 value by i chemise, pajamas, bloomers 10 Imitation Floren- : A i Wy o and pan- 39, tine Bags, shopworn; Ql.48 —3 Silk Umbrellas—2 claws, tails and Y : o c to $1.49 $2.95 valus. ... Union Umbrellis— go =() heads —29 Pes. Children's S Ficture Frames, f“; et " $500 e Rayon Underthings; siiver finishes; 4x —3 Silk Umbrelias, sried = ~h e e, o SR L O Kann's—Street Floor, Kann's—Street, Floor. Kann's— Printed Rayon Spring Coats $23 P Ry —fi:mxr Dew flemc mjny yeat t on the sleeves, jabot or these frocks s e - searf, and ~collars et In i . Oty ur, poucl Oor Cow. e. m" 33675?"'&;:333 The new colors featured are Fanta” and rayon crepe— skipper and navy blues, the correct cut and fit, and dawn and light grays, leaf the clever details of trim- reen, lebanon brown, beige ming. nllndkbhck iru:ge m-elkll galya erminet apin b e fdved rabbit), biue jap fox. Misses’ and Women's Sizes.. Better Than Ever Silk Dresses $12 —We believe that we are jus- tified this time in claiming that the dresses at this price ARE “better than ever.” Every dress is a copy of a Parls creation. The beauty of the materials — chiffons, laces, georgettes—is rivaled only by the smartness of style. Plain colors and lovely new prints. —Sizes 36 to 44, 14 to 20, 1614 to 26)¢ and 44 to 50. Kann's—Second Floor., Junior Misses’ Silk Frocks 810 Value $6.95 —Fashioned in styles that appeal especially to the youthful miss; with jaunty boleros, etons, and smart little jackets; short or long sleeved. in styles for busi- ness, street, sports and aft- ernoon wear. Made of printed and plain-colored materials. ~—Sizes 11 to 17. Kann's—Second’ Floor. New Lot! Del-Ray Satin Slips $1.00 ~—The demand for these slips is so great it is hard to keep & supply on hand. They are neat and practical, and nice- ly made of Del-ray satin (a rayon and silk fabric), in pink, white and peach. Misses’ and ‘women's sizes. Kann's—Second Floor. —It is difficult to enumer- ing lnd bnu'.lrul dresses are made with smart cowl neck lines, capes and scarfs. Misses’ and Women's Sizes in Assortment. Kann's—Second Floor. Kann's—Second Floor. Kann’s—Second Floor.