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HOLMES REFRESHED FOR CAPITAL DUTIES Associate Supreme Court| Justice Ready to Return From Beverly Farms. By the Associated Press. BEVERLY, Mass, September 14.—| Oliver Wendell Holmes, Beverly Farms'| best loved Summet Vi d fit, for the arduous d resume in Washington. Refreshed mentall” and physically, despite 2 bad cold, wh'~h confined him | to his house several weeks ago, the dis- tinguished 90-year-old associate justice | of the United States Supreme Court, is in the condition which is the per- | er amazement and delight of his friends and admirers For more than 40 years he has passed | his Summers in the simple brown frame cottage, long the home of another cele- brated OQliver Wendell Holmes, father of the justice and one of-New England's famous poets. Regarded as Native. To his fellow residents of Beverly Farms he is regarded as a native and that, to their way of thinking, is the ‘highest him. Bel: ! will v 3 storckeepers and their clerks, for a friendly chat and, if he follows his cus- tom of other years, is sure to urge them to drop in and see him if they come to the Capital. Life for the justice at Beverly Farms i characterized by an utter freedom from frills, He rises early, breakfas about 8 and then goes directly to study, often to write his personal letters b nd “Until his recent cold, he went for a morning stroll just before lunch. After- ward he read, and his afternoon pra gram almost invariably included a mo- for trip along the shore or through| “The specific complaint on the ques- the back roads of the countryside. On his return. he rested before an early dinner and an hour during the evening | befote the Tariff Commission,. and they with guests, of whom there were many dur: the Summer. Up to this Summer and before his | fliness he delighted in walking, espe- | ¢ to the less frequented swimming s near his home. There and else- often unsolicited. | ws of his townsmen on national ears his inseparable companion was his wife ow dead. | ¥ S O tiialans, ‘With Mrs. Holmes he was a familiar figure, driving about town behind a much-favored brougham in the vears before automobiles. To remind him of | her there remains the garden, which | during her lifetime was especialiy noted for its roses. | To Justice Holmes the law has been | #0 much a part of his existence that he n fails to bring many law books him from the court. This year made_considerable progress on aber of important cases which are | jecided by the court at its Fall other reading is necessarily limit- t of his favorite diversions Diary.” 1 ANITA COLOMBO RESIGNS | 8aid to Have Been Forced Out by Conductors and Musicians. MILAN, Italy, September 15 (A).— na Antia’ Colombo has resigned of the world-famous La and it was understood she out because the conductors ns resented being bossed by s generally recognized as nnetel in the position and ma a one of the few operas break- n financially during the past f Jurist to Return HENRY MILLER. OLIVER_WENDELL HOLMES. HOOVER DENIES OIL EMBARGO AUTHORITY President Answers Petition of Gov. Seligman to Prevent Importation. By the Associated Press. SANTA FE, N. Mex., September 15.— President Herbert Hoover telegraphed | Gov. Arthur Seligman yesterday that he hes no authority to place an embargo on foreign erude oil. | tion_you mention by the Independent Oil Producers’ Association has been laid are giving it consideration at the pres- e 0 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 1931 %f/fl@a’ Arch / Shoes Speak for Themselves The Price is ent moment,” Mr. Hoover said Gov. Seligman interpreted that to re. fer to his suggestion that foreign im: ports have increased since cu Imen! of domestic production, resulting in al-| leged unfair competition The New Mexico executive sent the | President an appeal for an embarg: v, in which he was joli ors of Kansas, Oklaho; | last Saturd | by the Gove: PRODUCER OF ‘SCANDALS’ ; AND SONG WRITER CLASH | George White and Lew Brown Ex- lowing Legal Dispute. change Blows at Premiere Fol- | | By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, September 15.—George White, theatrical producer, and Lew Brown, one of his song Writers, ex- | changed blows at the opening of White “Scandals” last night as a climax to a legal dispute earlier in the day. Crowds in the lobby of the Apollo Theater and a patrolman separated the | pair. Their clothes were disheveled, but | they appeared uninjured. Brown and Ray Henderson, authors of | the musical score of the “Scandals,” un- | successfully sought to enjoin White from using their music last night on the | ground that he had refused to sign a written contract and had made changes in the score without their consent | ‘White denied he had made any ch: in the score without the full kn and consent of the ecmposers. He that due to the cost of the sk the opening wo jury.” I The “colirt decided the composers’ suit might be tried next month. —the crowning glory of the Second Empire Millinery Fashion —Smart little hats that romantically tilt for- ward to cover one one audaciously exposed. plumes, tiny nose flowers add variety —Wear them with or your rich velvet afternoon gown—and be assured you will be smartly dressed. All headsizes. Kann's—Second Floor. eye and leave the other Soft caressing veils or bright colored and charm, your lustrous new satin, n. AveEighth and O St —Words of praise for these well- known shoes are not necessary for those women who have —Women who have hever worn them will be wise to try a pair —and to learn what real foot comfort is—at so low a price. —Merry Maid Arch Supporting Shoes just can’t help being com- fortable — their hidden arch, combination last, soft leather uppers and flexible soles make them so. Tie Leatrice —We are now showing a large variety of new Fall styles for dress, sports and walking. Kann's—Fourth Floor. A Special Sale Picot Top Chiffon Silk Hose 69¢ Tahiti Indotan Matin Brownleaf Tropique Every Pair Perfect! New Fall Colors! Full Fashiowed! Smoketone Paseo —Now is the time and here is the place to buy your new Fall hosiery wardrobe and save money. Sheer chiffons that will wear extremely well. Made with picot tops, French heels and cradle soles. Sizes 85 to 10. ' A Companion Sale! 1,806 Prs. of Medium Service Weight Silk Hose at Short Lisle Tops Lisle Feet New Colors c pr. Kann's—Street Floor. Now They’re Wearing' Angora Berets $1.19, —Handmade, imported . newmml‘::ioflnn, lncl‘:m‘ Srowny I::‘a“mm and gray. Also black an Street Floor. New Blousettes of Zephyr Wool $1.95 - —Three different styles in white, egg- Penn. Ave=Eighth and O Sts. shell, blue, brown and green—sizes m':n. To wear with the new eoat Neckwear Dept.—Street Floor. OWER PRICES.. s¢ the Fashion! .. Lower prices without any lowering of Quality! —In fact, the vogue of lower prices is the most popular fashion of the Fall season. Every- body likes it, particularly as it is found at this store where there is no lowering of quality in order to achieve it! Merchandise here is as fine and desirable as it ever was. Only the prices have changed! You can buy more for your money this Fall than any Fall in years. Three Smart Fall Silks - $1.29 yd. 39-in. Satin Crepe 39-in. Pebbly Canton Crepe 39-in. Washable Silk Flat Crepe —Beautiful silks in the new Fall shades, including Anamess brown, Kiltie green, cassis red, Algerian copper, purple and black. Black “Ramono” Satin Crepe 980 vd —An all-silk crepe in & rich jet black. 40 1nchesp;lde. ? Kann's—Street Foor. Get Yourself a Fine Elgin Wrist Watch —at half! Discontinued Styles —Don't let such an opFortunlI.y pass to secure one Of these attractive, efficient wrist watches. Choice of seven, fifteen and seventeen jewel movements in solid gold or gold-filled cases. Regular $35.00 to $75.00 watches. Now $17.50 to $37.50 Kann's—Street Floor. New Bags of Imitation leather —You would never think to !k at them that these bags cost only one dollar . . . Smart new styles—copies of $2.95 models. Envelopes with inside zipoer Xastenh;? oo Pouches with top or back straps. Nicely lined and fitted. Kann's—Street Floor. 50c Dental Mirror With Each Dr. West’s 50c Toothbrush —The only tooth- bru sh designed to clean teeth inside as well as outside and in between. GIRLS’ Apparel $1.00 Wash Dresses With Bloomers —Printed, dotted and striped dresses, in clever new styles and lpreny Fall colors. Sizes T to 14, Overblouses, $1.00 —Pretty, practical blouses and middies—for school. Sizes 6 to 20 years, Serge Skirts, $1.00 —Also tweed skirts—tuck-in or bodice styles. Sizes 7 to 16. Slipover Sweaters, $1.00 —Rib or straight knit all-wool sweaters, in blue, green and red. Siges 8 to 14 years. Gym Bloomers, $1.00 —Full pleated black sateen bloomers made on band. Sizes 8 to 20 years. Kann's—8econd Floer. Fall Dresses In Sizes 42 to 521/2 . . for only Transparent Velvets Satins, Cantons Travel Tweeds Chiffons $12.95 —The new styles are flattering to the women who wear larger sizes, because in these specially cut models, every line is considered for its slenderizing effect. They are beautifully tailored. The season’s popular shades are brown, wine, green and black. Kann's—Second Floor. A Special Sale of Philippine GOWNS $1.59 and $1.95 Values $1.29 Misses’, Women'’s, Extra Sizes —Cap sleeve and sleeveless gowns of fine nainsook in white and pastel shades. Large, roomy, full-length gowns. Beautifully decorated with hand embroidery. turer’s sample lot A manufac- of discontinued styles—specially purchased to sell at this low price. Kann's—Second Floor. In Time to Catch School-Bound Trunks! 300 Wide-Leg Rayon PAJAMA —Early shopping is advisable for pa- jamas as smart, as comfortable and as low priced as these will not last long. ‘They are the one- piece styles with ex- tremely wide legs, made of a nice qual- ity rayon in lovely color combinations. Kann's— Street Floor. $1.50 Values A Sizes 16 and 17 Any Woman Can Have Wavy Hair Now! 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