Evening Star Newspaper, September 23, 1931, Page 26

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KANSAS CITY, BSeptember 323.0— Speculation over Democratic presiden- tial prospects again embraces the name ; of James A. Reed, former United States Senator from Missouri.. Two newspapers, the Kansas City Star and the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, said today Reed wculd make an active bid for the presidency in 1932 and cb- servers saw in the situation a threat to the political strength of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Governor of New York. The former Senator declined to make a formal statement but announced that he had informed a St. Louis inquirer he would “consider it % compliment” to have the Missouri delegat pledged to him at the next Democratic National | Conventlon, as it was in 1928. Roosevelt Club Plan Halted. Edward J. White, vice president and general counsel of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, obtained that information by telephone when he ealled Reed to ex- li the proposed organization of & g.ooceven-(or-?raldent Club in . Louls. Later White announced that, in view of Reed's stand, plans for forming the | Roosevelt Club had been abandoned. shall support Senator Reed,” White sald, “just as I have always done in all his campaigns. I think this will be the attitude of every other Democrat who was listed as favoring the nominaticn of Gov. Roosavelt.” Press Announces Candidacy. Glcbe-Democrat introduced its tion for the presidency.’ ‘The Star stated that “p! have been quietly in the making for some time will be immediately rolled into action to oz:enue the movement in Missouri and where in behalf of ¢ - pnd?ga‘dm Reed's backs “It was 's backers,” the newspaper said, “that he would ob- tain the Néssouri delegation without trouble and that aid from other States would be forthcoming when Reed got under way.” Served 18 Years in Senate. | Reed, after serving 18 years in the is::mu declined to seex re-election in 1928. He was a candidate for the presi- dency for a brief period in 1924, but failed to obtain of the Mis- ‘support souri delegates, the majority of whom New York. BRINKLEY SUIT ASKS $5,000,000 DAMAGES Kansas City Star Is Defendant in Action Alleging Libel of Goat Gland Doctor. 23 —Charging with having entered into a with medical NEW, COMPLETE 'SCRATCH SHEET RACE FORM @ Offering Official Scratches @ Official Jockeys ® Accurate Morning Line ® Changes'in Track Conditions @ Late Happenings ® Added Starters ® Changes in Weighd - Assignments @ Standing of Jockeys at Individual Tracks @ Selections by America's Leading ‘Handicappers ® Late Selections by Prominent Selectors ® Local Track Selections ® Free Telephone Specials ® Other Important Features. At All Newsstands At 11:15 A.M. 15° edieal certificate b lJicense, Dr. John R. Bfll‘l‘:{fl Milford, Kans., goa specialist, filed yes- terday a m‘lfl libel suit naming the newspaper as one of the defend- ants. His petition, filed in Geary District Court, also named as defendants Harry E. Montgomery, lisher of the Junc- tion City Daily and L. M. Paul- ser. and J. C. Wise, distributors of the Star in Junction City. Montgomery was named as a correspondent of the S tar. ‘After cancellation of his medical li- of gross immorality and unprofessional conduct, Brinkley announced himself an independent candidate for Governor and conducted his_campaign largely over KFKB, his Milford radio station. He finished third in the race, 33,000 votes behind Gov. Harry H. Woodring. BARS D. C. APPLICANTS FOR U. S. TYPIST JOBS Civil Bervice Commission Also Names Four Nearby States That Have Quotas Registered. Residents of the District of Colum- bis, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and West Virginia will not be admitted to the stenographer and typist examina- tions now open to residents of the other parts of the country. ‘The announcement was made today by the Civil Service Commission, which explained that there are ample registers | of eligibles from the District and nearby States named. Applications from other States and terr.tories will be accepted until Oc- tober 6. The examinations are for senior stenographer, at $1,620 a year: junior stenographer, at $1,440 a year; senior typist, $1,440 a year, and junior typist, $1,260 a year. Vacancies in both field and departmental services will be filled from these examinations. Full_information may be obtained at the office of the Civil Service Commis- sion, 1724 F street. NEW ORLEANS AND CUBA BOAT TRAIN FOUGHT Five Concerns Oppose Proposed Line, Capable of Carrying 90 _Freight Cars. Proposed operstion of a boat train Dbetween New Orleans, La., and Eavana, Cuba, drew five protesis from interested concerns when the matter was heard before the Shipping Board yesterday. The board still has the case pending before it, no decision having been reached. A Government loan of about $2.400,- 000 to finance construction of two large vessels, capable of carrying 90 freight cars, at & total cost of $3,200,000 is sought by the Sea Train Lines, Inc., and Overseas Rallway, Inc., holding company. ‘The United Pruit Co., New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Florida East Coast Car Ferry C Peninsular & Oceanic Steamship Co. and the Munson Steamship Co., in protesting, contended the granting of this loan and the con- sequent service would be competition harmful to their interests. ‘Wants to Change Name. ().—Mrs. Char- PHILADELPHIA lotte Nash Nixon-Nirdlinger has ap- a court for perm Trom the. Liling of rom the o her hguband, of which she wutl:.u- THE EVENING STAR, Fall Sale of Evergreens At 69c¢ Oriental ArborVitae Norway S Boxwood, 10-12 in. Retinospora Plumosa Norway Spruce Boxwood, 1;-15 l:.. Euonymus Jaj trum WW“ 12 German Jris Rhododendron (white) Other Varities of Evergreens and Perennials at low prices. Tulip Bulbs 35¢ doz. Hyacinth Bulbs 15¢ Each No Mail or Phone Orders. Kann's—Fourth Floor. Children’s Sweaters 94c Sizes 2 to 6 yrs. —Warm, all-wool sweaters in plain or combination colors. Some with vee, others round, necks. Colors tan, blue, green, red and maize. Kann's—Second Floor. $35 “Elgin” Wrist Watches $17.50 — Discontinued = models — men’s and women’s 7-jew- eled watches. 14-kt. gold- filled cases, in several at- tractive styles. —Other 7 to 17 jeweled wrist watches, formerly $37.50 to $225.00. Now—S$18.75 to $112.50 . Kann’s—Street Floor. Woodbury's Castile Soap 50¢ box —Four cakes in a box. Reg. 25¢ a cake. Which makes & box just half price. $1.50 Viegay Face Powder . 69¢ —A delightfull, fumed, adhering, invisible powder. Puff in each box. Kann's—Street Floor. WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1931. Penn, Ave.~Eighth and D Ste. Wool Crepe * Jersey and Tweed Print —These dresses have been carefully selected for their suitability for school, street and office wear. Smart satins and crepes; jacket styles, two-piece models, two-color effects; lace, bow and button trimmings. Colors are brown, black, green, red and navy. Sizes 14 to 20 and 40 to 48, Kann's—Second Floor. Children’s Wear—Low Priced —Play Suits, with plain broadcloth shorts and printed blouses. 2 to 5 sizes. —Printed Wash Dresses, in sizes 2 to 5. —Princess Slips and Combinations, lace and em- broidery trimmed. 2 to 14 sizes. Lace Trimmed, Appliqued, * Tailored Rayon Undies 2 for $1 —Daintily lace trimmed, attractively ap- pliqued and smartly tailored underthings of non-run and heavy delustered rayons, in the regular sizes only, and in lovely pastel shades. They are all full cut and reinforced. Gowns Chemise Step-ins Vests Hassters e pariien- o 207 59cea, Kann's—Street Floor. Bias Cut Rayon Taffeta Costume SLIPS 69 —Due to a slight error in the cutting of these slips, we were able to buy them at such a low price we can afford to offer them to you at 69c jeach. The error is scarcely notice- b able, and the slips are neatly made of rayon taf- feta in pastel colors, and trimmed with lace. Misses’ and women’s sizes. Kann’s—Second . Floor. Sizes 14 to 44 C —The matertal is a serviceable white broadcloth, and the uniforms are made in regulation straight line styles, with no sleeves, short sleeves or long sleeves. Kann’s—Second Floor. New Fashionable Fall Felts $1.88 —Here are the new tricornes, the modified Eugenies and modified derbies. Plenty of popular new browns, greens, sand and black. The smart trimmings are veils, or- naments and fancy feathers. In the wanted head sizes. Kann's—8Second Floor. 20,000 Yards of 39c and 49c - CRETONNES And 1,000 Yds. Figured Sateens 19¢ ya. A Special Offer for a Limited A 30c Can of SAPOLIN Speed Enamel for— Printed Rayon - Crepe 79cvd. —New patterns on grounds of brown, green, black, wine and navy; 39 inches wide. Duplan’s $2.50 Black Crepe Satin $1.88vd. —A beautiful rich black, satin crepe, in great demand for general wear. 40 in. wide, Nurses’ & Maids’ Uniforms $1.00 SLIPPERS With Cowhide Leather. Soles 59¢ pr. —Very popular indeed are these attractive bridge slippers. They are ornamented with double cotton velveteen bows, steel shanks and soft grained leather soles, They have the regular Cuban heels. Colors are blue, red, green and black. Sizes 3 to 8. Hann's—Btreet Floor. Plate Glass Mirrors Size §x20 inches $1.35 —Very attractive mirrors, very specially priced. They are of clear plate glass with ornaments on top and in lower corners. Kann's—Street Floor. Stamped Center Pcs. 29¢ —Thirty-four-inch center- pieces, also 18x45-inch scarfs at this low price. New delens stamped on good quality art cloth. Stamped Luncheon Sets, 39¢ —Designs to match cen- terpieces and scarfs. Kanu's—Fourth Floor. 9x12 ft. 81,101/, ft. [ —Here is news that will interest the thrifty housekeeper! Bright, gayly colored cretonnes— warp print and sunfast, tubfast grades—also fig- ured sateens, for only 19c a yard! And just when you need them for new Fall drapes; bedspreads and other decorative purposes. 3-Pe. Sunfast Damask Drapery Sets, at —Two side curtains and a fringed valance of lus- trous rayon damask, in rose, blue, gold, red, green and rust cojorings. Kann's—Third Floor. —Handsome Winter rugs at a most reasonable price. They aré“made all in one -piece and are noted for long wear. Patterns and colors are un- usually attractive. 27x54-in. size—$2.49. Kann's—Third Floor. Sale! Discontinued DINNERWARE —A former open stock pattern—the 1 S ea. Bread and Butter Plates embossed English Bramble de- on cream body. Included in the Kann's—Third Ploor. lot are— Dinner Plates Salad Plates Soup Plates it Dishes Pickle Dishes