Evening Star Newspaper, August 19, 1931, Page 23

N\ING_STAR, ' WASHINGTON. D. C, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1931. S ——————— Channd Tomorrow—The Last Day of Our Pair Sale of PEQUOT SHEETS Street Floor. SYNOPSIS: Tragedy s masked b s 2 e T hease oF & rual Mewish |the stone steps. Abeve SN Wepe, on sstate, when \(s owner, Anasbelle Guerd- | the well to the right, stood the carved | e L ¢ Sy 'the |figure, half man, half beast, of the e e om0 |grinning satyr, polsed lightly on his; . neighbor of the |cloven feet, with arms spread in invita- LI ek R o reats Soise |tion. Below him was a wooden seat er. has sent her nlece, Evelyn Blake. to | painted white. B R R On the other side of the steps there lay on the ground the sinister figure of anion—oroken in five body was complete, but e i re sniapped off. and not far . hating love and romance. harred was the head. It seemed to look their own hlPlln-xl Jimmie recalls his } v dvice to Evelr 0 at them with a devilish leer. There was The ‘Case, Te o let the police handle " gooond chair. One arm ‘was broken = and stains of blood marred its white CHAPTER TI1. |paint. Beside it was the base of the THE DUTCH GARDEN. figure with the stumps of the cloven | ; feet, 4 "Twom--r no sooart o' mc-| This then was the favorite resting | Part-Wool Pepperell and Winston Plaid Blankets Bound with wide sateen. Street Floor. A Special Sale of Eskay Sanitary Napkins 2. 3 Boxes for —Our exclusive brand. Packed one dozen in a box. Soft and soluble. c Street Floor. cident,” Ben repeated with ' place of old Annabelle Querdling. And his broad Yorkshire ac- this was the place where she had met cent. “They . setters, as her cruel fate. The superintendent they call ‘em: more like |stood there taking in the scene. Then devils to ma thinkin'. No but devils | he pressed Lis handsagainst the shoul- couldn't fall o' theyselves. Asides there |ders of the remaining figure that seemed | Worn't no wind Jast night. Some ons|to smile malignantly at their ignorance. pushed—and t' poor mistress under- | It bent stiffty forward, as though it, t0o, neath.” | would have fallen on the seat beneath. “I don't understand,” said Donald.| “A bit topheavy,” he muttered. “It #Setters—dsvils, What do you mean?” | would never fall by itself, although not Special for Women Who Wear Sizes 38 to 56 New Rayon Print Fall Frocks $3.95 —In no previous season have we offered such smart frocks at such a low price so early in the season. Copies of higher-priced models, made on graceful lines for the larger woman. They are all long- sleeved dresses, with and without collars, Neatly made and cleverly trimmed. A Real Opportunity! 21 Pc. COTTAGE SETS ighly glazed sets, prettily d=corated with the brambleberry, greon line or floral patterns. Service for four, including— A Set Four 7-in. Plates Four Bread and Butters Four Fruit Saucers Four Cups and Saucers One Meat Platter + This Graceful New Pewter Pitcher —A beautiful, handy pitcher, of non-tarnish- $1 9 able pewter. Specially . priced. Kann's—8econd Floor. The satyr grinnea above the garden where Miss Querdling died. “Is it satyrs?” suggested Jimmie. ‘much strength would be required to “Ay, sir. Setters. T' owd stooan im- | push it over.” ages in t' Dutch gearden.” | “How many of you were here last “You mean," ecried Donald, “that night?” He asked the question of the Miss Querdling sa‘ in that favorite | sisters, but Duckworth replied: seat of hers and 7ue of the stone fl(-! “I was in the house at the time, and ures fell on her?” | when Marjorie told us what had hap- Her faverite seat it pened we all came out. Maj. Gresham | wor, and every night when it wor fine | helped me to carry Miss Querdling into | she sat out o' there and watched t' sun the house. The garde: and the | T've seed her scoores o' tim: | thauffeur were here, t00. T, one of the fig- w“l‘h!r' is a point thtth):m it no- t w Girls’ New School Wash Frocks 7 to 14 $ 1.00 Sizes —New prints, broadclotlts and peggy cloth dresses with bloomers. the very popu= lar regulation style dresses. Long and short sleeved models with becoming coliars and smart belts. Fast colors. Kann's—Second Floor. Again! These Popular Kann's—Third Floor. el Anneite Kellerman e’ ), i g 1t | kneeling beside the wooden seats. “The | i couldn’t. It wor pushed, I tell ‘e | unbroken seat has never been moved, | and “Surely not,” said Donald incredu- | while the other one has been shifted | Jously. “That would he horrible. Let us 6 inches nearer the steps. The holes to the house. What a ghastly thing |in the grass show where it used to for Evelyn and Marforie!” stand. By moving it & little to the right 2, Doneid and_ Jimmie spproachied | Became more directly under the fig- house & small group of people ure.” 5 |- The superintendent nodded. took TLooks like the police!” Donald mut- |measurements and directed that noth- Web Foot SWIM Manufacturer’s Samples of tered. Two men were in front. One was in uniform and the other bore the impress of the police officer of higher rank. Close behind came two girls and a third ing be touched until photographs be ‘gl]u;e. ‘Then he turned to Marjorie ake. “You, I understand, were the first to find your aunt? Let us go back to the Cedar Chests SUITS Beach Robes man, Jimmie rccognized one of the girls | house. I shall want you each to tell as m;yn Blake. The other hfnf.eum!d me all you know must her sister, Marjorie. man - was Evelyn’s lover, Duckworth. ! (To Be Continued.) Donald ran forward and the little . P ——— party stood still | A prevailing wind is against an air- “I am _terribly sorry,” he said to the | craft steering west over the Atlantic, 1s as he shook their hands. “Surely | which explains why most atiempts are | $24.95, §29.95 and $34.95 Grades ‘was an accident—a ghastly aceiden The girls made no answer, The police | officer replied for the f H I = - i 2 PShat le what we have to deeitd] 5 —The famous “Lane” and b ek B ; Cludea in this sate. ‘Piain and He was Supt. Richmond, head of the 3 an gnmz police. Donald knew him and o I —— ;onsole effects, some with troduced nis cousin. . [ s anc, anel-casters or s G Tl e iy bl P glove r_:'-p,,g_flf_:‘l':-,, e — silent domes. All have lock [ assist you. He helped Inspector v JJorms | Kaws Sprules of Scotland Yard in the el | Meved. Memey back goarmntee. $1 a8 and key; are highly polished Bells affair anc the Queen’s Gate mys- | (R EES—————— it 5 e o . Some slightly marred from e = T - ey upt. Richmond, & hard, shrewd man thi Agoen use as floor samples. vtu‘x“.'rll,nledh r‘;nr and a cynical cur{ A 500 llg =4 t to ps, had the policeman’s usua . contempt for the interfering amateur That Insul €8 Safe :n he was mlormedk on all official mat- = & i H - rs, and it was known in the force g that Inspector Sprules, one of the Big Feminine ygiene Five at the Yard, owed a lot to Jimmic Haswell in the cases mentioned “Pleased to meet you, sir’ he said *8hall be glad to what ‘you make of things.” “Happy to help if you want me.” an- Particular women use Key's Astrin- swe! Jimmie. “The news shocked cent Powder because it provides & me, as Miss Biake had consulted me ' joothing, refreshing and purifying so- | about the lette: lution which insures personal dainti- | And" you said there was nothing fur | news 1t banishes lurking, disease- | us to worry about” said the girl al- preeding bacteris, yet it is safe and | most _reproachfully non-poisonous. Never irritates the most Hush, dear.” said Duckworth gently. gelicate tissues. *“The letters may have had nothing to y do with it.” Get Key's Astringent Powder at Peo- T am going to the garden to see ples and other reliable drug stores. 50c where it happened.” sald Supt. Ric! sizes. Economical and effec- | {nond tersely, and he turned to the v One or two teas age constable, who was already I ¢ of miliar, with. the acene. The others fol- | Sencficisl doncher ¢ © soothing. Jowed silentiy, Jimmie and Donald Joining them It was. indeed. a lovely spot, cut into ¢~ 'Q AS NT the hillside. Round it rsn & wall of REY s ASTRI l;;l?lt stones. A grass borde; edged the pool PO in the tenter. At the nearer end were EASY wasHers| at LOWEST PRICES | ever asked for any no-wringer EASY Formerly $1.95 to $3.95 —Gay printed beach robes and 1 pajamas, 200 of them—so shop 2 Price $2.95, $3.95 and 3595 Values— $ 2 .5 9 early. Misses’ and Women's sizes in the assortment. —1If you need s new bathing Kann's—Second Floor. suit now is the time to get it. . . . One-piece rib knit suits . and two-plece jersey suits. . Every suit all-wool, smart and First Time At This Price! Eyelet Embroidered Dresses . . $1.59 —Cool, chic, sleeveless frocks, in white and a few pastel colors. Pretty styles of a sheer eyelet embroidered batiste. $2.00 values. Kann's—Second Floor. comfortable. Black, navy and bright color combinations. Sizes 34 to 42 Kann's—8econd Ploor. Two Spen'a/ Values in— Sunfast Drapery Damask 39¢ yd. 59¢ yd. Last Year's Price, 69¢ Last Year's Price 98¢ Yd. —Rich jacquard, figured effects and striped patterns, in rose. blue, gold, green, orchid, rust, etc. 50 in. wide. Kann's—Third Floor. Lovely women everywhere use this | safe and sane preparation in their daily | doucbe. | Hudson Seal (Dyed Muskrat) Fur Coats - $198 —Hudson Seal Coats are becoming and serviceable with the new sil- houette in wrap-over styles, side closing. New self shawl collar and fan or muff self cuffs or trimmed with Ermine, Kolinsky and Rose- leaf Ermine. To Wear With New Fall Costumes Medium Mesh Silk Hose $1.65 pr. —Fashion sponsors mesh hose for Fall, especially these medium mesh Fujl fashioned. In new colors and sizes 8% to 10 § Kann's—Street Floor. —Beautiful plain and ombre striped effects, also figured pat- terns, rich colorings—rose, red, green, blue. 36 in. wide Inner-Spring Mattresses Very Specially Priced at Heavy satin linings, with a two+ yeri guarantee. 14 to 44 sives. 46 to 50 Sizes 109% Extra Kann's—Second Floor. —Excellent inner spring mattresses, the full size con- taining 180 resilient coils encased in 7 e-Deck Foster Doubl i gt (joil Springs 38.88 felt and covered 99 coll springs of tem- with durable tick- pered steel. All sizes ing. All sizes. “Kayser” Triconese Underwear $1 —“Kayser” Triconese is a beautiful silk and rayon mixed fabric—in pink and peach—And the garments are made as’ only Kayser can make them. Vests in Sizes 36 to 42 Bloomers and Panties—5 to 7 Extra Sizes Kann's-—Third Floor, Limited Quantity Reg. 5165.00 $139-50] ‘Third Foor. Genuiné Kid v/ 2 . D’Orsay Slippers $1.50 Value —Our lowest price for these mopen, Reg e gn 224 BB Cuban heels. Sizes 3 to 8. Kann's—Street Floor. At the Lowest Price in Years 9x12-Ft. Felt-Base RUGS $4.88 purchased lot of Phone District 7200, Br. 305 Do odor—cannot “~ave a ring. Kann's—Street Floor.