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B—10 LEADERS CONTAUE FARN AD EFFORTS Land Utilization, Tax Cut,; New Credits Lead Remedy | Proposals. i Congressional and administration Jead- ers and heads of organized farm groups | are renewing their efforts to bolster the | foundation of Americen agriculture with sound economics | A practical Jand utilization policy, | tax reduction, new rural credits and sdjustment of production to consump- tion—all these today claim more serious | attention than ever before. Meanwhile strong price advances in | wheat and cotton have added millicns | 1o their farm values and boosted rural | purchasing power. s | Trend Is Upward. | No one is more pleased than Chair- man Stome of the Parm Board, who believes that at last the trend is defi- nitely upward. President Hoover showed his optimism Jast week in commenting on cotton and wheat price gains. Carl Willlams, board member, observed later “The worst is over.” [ Congress undoubtedly will be bel bored with farm relief proposals never before, each aimed at plack more money in the farmers' pockets, They will range from the old favorites ~the equalization fee and the export debenture—to extension of rural credit and farm debt moratoriums. While they are being debated, Se tary Hyde is expected to push his to line up farm leaders on a land u sation policy which will include reco nition of the need for farm tax redu tion. He has called a meeting for ne: month in Chicago to start the movi ment Platforms May Have Plans. Such a policy may be found in both party platforms in 1932. Hyde is out- spoken for one that would lead to r tirement of unprofitable lands. G Roosevelt of New York, Democr: presidential candidate, is a recent m. azine article stressed the need for land utilization. Mr. Hoover already has announced | he will ask Congress for $60,000,000 to | strengthen Federal land banks and | make more credit available. | cultural credit corporatior formed. A corn pool is n com letion in the Midwest to hold corn for igher prices. All these developments, plus the in- creasing interest shown by bustness and industrial captains organizations, may help to lift A n_agriculture from the marshy places to the firmest, highest ground it has ever reached. SCHOOL GIRL, 14, SOUGHT; MISSING SINCE FRIDAY Police Asked to Hunt for Pupil SBupposed to Have Gone to Party. Police ald has been asked in an at- of 1400 Fourt-enth strect, miszing from | her home since Frid vening. The girl's father, C. E. Whitlock, said today, the girl dressed for a party after * coming home from school Friday night and left home shortly after dinner. When she did not return, he said, he checked up aud found there had been no party. He said he had called rela- tives in the city and at Lynchburg, Va,, but had not located his daughter. The girl was described as about 5 feet § inches tall, weighing about 100 pounds. She wore a black dress, trim- med in white; a black coat with black fur collar, biack shoes and tan snd white stockings when she left, he said. $40,000 IS ALLOTTED FOR ARMY STORE ‘HOUSES | Funds Authorized to Erect Build- ings on Anacostia River Near Eleventh Street. An allotment of $40,000 was made y by the Secretary of War for the building of store houses on the north- west bank of the Anacostia River near the Eleventh street entrance to the taken on the recom- mendation of Lieut. Col. U. S. Grant, 3d. director of public buildings and lc parks. for replacement of the present engineer store houses in East mac Park near Fourteenth street. The present allotment is in addition to a previous allotment of $26,117.42 to provide for the removal of the Po- tomac Park store houses. 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A November Sale of SILKS ar Cranni Features ;5,000 Yds. of Rég. $1 to $1.39 Silk Crepes at & Silk Slips 4\ and Gowns ' $1.39 —Early gift shoppers will be de- lighted when they see these dainty gowns and slips. , They will like the pretty styles—the pretty laces —the new silhouette lines. The gowns are of French crepe and crepe de chine. The slips of French crepe only. Misses’ and women’s sizes. Kann's—Second Floor. Just Arrived! Travel Print Wash Frocks .. $1.00 For Women and Misses —Neat, practical and economical for home wear; all have long sleeves. Made of attractive travel prints, and in a variety of styles, and all fast colors. Misses’ and women's sizes. Kann's—Second Floor. Special Sale! 17-Piece Rose Glass Luncheon Sets 4 Lunch Plates 1 Sandwich Plate want enough for several tables of bridge. Just 500 sets to sell—so early shopping is ad- visable. Kann's—Third Floor. Galvanized Ash Cans 88¢ ea. —Sturdy, corrugated galvanized iron ash cans with two side handles. 20-gallon size. $1.59 value. Garbage Cans, 49¢ $3.98 Pyrex Chromium Casseroles $2.69 —Round and oval casse- roles of Pyrex oven glass with etched top and non- tarnishable ¢ hrom jum- plated plerced frames. Kann's—Third Floor. Kann's—Third Yloor: Fnamele.d Metal Vanity Sticks 78c ea. —Graceful, slim little affairs, in rose, green or orchid enameled finishes. Un- usually attractive lights for your dress- ing table. . Georgette Shades—$1.00 ea. Kann's—Third Floor. Fashionable Curtains $1.00 - —Four popular styles—Priscilla, | Criss-Cross, Tailored and Cottage Set—of scrim, marquisette. and other plain and dotted fabrics $149 to $1.98 values 2.$1.29 to $1.49 Tailored and Priscilla Curtains, 79¢c pr. —$1.98 to $2.98 Tailored, Priscilla and Ruffled Cur- $1.69 pr. 4-Day Sale! Toiletries Offers ;‘l!*' and Many Other Needed Articles Lux Soap..10 cakes, 68c 14-0x. Listerine..... 63¢ Rinso 3 boxes, 62: Ivory Smow Lux Flakes..3 boxes, 65¢ 15c size 3 for 3%¢ 16-0z. Witch Hazel . 32¢ Palmolive Soap Willinme Aqua Velva, 3¢ s nsadial Wildroot Hair Tonic, S0c Size Tooth Pastes $1.00 size. ...75e » Phillips Milk Magnesia Theatrical Cream alb,, 35¢ c 1 Footed Su . 1 Footed Creamer . Footed Salt and Pepper Shakers ~—Beautiful rose-colored sets for bridge luncheons. At -a price that will make you 89 “Peerless” Flat Crepe “Eagles” Canton Crepe “Vogue” Printed Crepe “Ramona” Crepe Satin All Are 39 Inches Wide —Four of the most fashionable silk crepes of the season at a rcmarkably— low sale price. Colors and designs that will delight every feminine heart— Spanish tile, Anamese brown, Algerie and wine being among the newest shades. : $3.95 Transparent Velvets—40 in. —Exquisitely’ sheer, shimmering, transparent vel- vet, in black, brown, wine, bright blue, white, pink, orchid, green, coral and eggshell. A soft, silk back- * quality. $3 AllSilk Chiffon Dress Velvets —Imported and domestic grades, specially pur- chased and specially priced. Fine, soft, silky quali- ties in new colors for street and evening costumes. ° Plenty of black. ; Mallinson’s éatin Brocade Chiffon —An almost indestructible chiffon with satin bro- cade designs on light and dark grounds. Choice of fourteen colors for afternoon and evening frocks. 40 ° inches wide. $2.95 value., Washable Silk FLATF CREPE 69c¢ —One of our most popular selling flat crepes for dresses, lingerie and linings. 39 In. wide and thirty or more light and dark shades. $1.69 Fine Quality CREPE SATIN $1.29 . —A lovely crepe satin for evening dresses and lingerie. Shown in black and a va- riety of light shades. 39 inches wide. $3 Black Deerskin SATIN CREPE 3 $ ]..95 v —A heavy, lustrous satin crepe in a rich beautiful” black. 40 inches wide. For dresses, wraps, ete. Heavy Taffeta and Panne Satin $1.09 . —Regular $1.29 grade—suitable for dance frocks. Choice of fifteen evening shades. 40-in. Printed Rayon Flat Crepe . . . 79 yd. 40-in. Heavy Rayon Flat Crepe.... 49c yd. Kann's—Street Floor. Silk and Wool Dresses Chiffons, Canton Crepes, and Sheer Wools—$10 Values —The fact that these $10 dresses—new ones, just arrived—are priced at $6.95, doesn’t make them any the less $10 quali- ties. The special price is due to a special purchase. They're suitable for street and general wear; for 5 o'clock affairs, and for Sunday night. Many of them wear little jaclets. Bright colors predominate, al- though black Mwwell represented, The Sizes, 14 to 20 36 to 40, and 42 to 50 Kann's—Second Floor, Medium Mesh —Is the Newest HOSIERY Fashion Black My ]. 50 Negrita r. Dark Taupe L p —They are beautiful, these new medium mesh hose in the new dark shades mentioned . above. Just the stockings you want to wear with sheer woolen costumes. They are full fashioned, too! And in sizes 8' to 10. Misses’ and Women's AlLWool Sweaters . . . $1.95 Coat Style—Sizes 36 to 46 «—Warm, 100% wool sweaters, in a neat ribbed weave. Cardigan style, with pockets, The colors are navy, tan, green, powder blue, and wine. Kann's—8econd Floor. Fine Imported Household Linens 14 to V4 Below Regular Prices! $2 Hcavy Crash Luncheon Sets 6 pleces, 2 scarfs and 4 napkins $2.95 Crash Luncheon Sets........ 9 pleces, 3 scarfs and 6 napkins $1.19 Linen Table Damask, yard “Pully bleached—64 inches wide $1 Linen Toweling, 5 yards......... Heavy crash linen with colored borders $3.75 Damask Table Sets 7 pleces. Choice of 54x54 and 52x68 cloths, Damask Pattern Cloths $1.95 and $2.59 68x68 in., regularly $2.95; 68x86 in., regularly $3.75 $3.39 and $3.75 Linen Sets. . .. Cholce of 54x54 and 54x68 Cloths—6 napkins And Many Other Savings! Kann's—Street Floor, Foster Inner Spring Mattresses . . $14.95 —Exceptionally comfortable, well constructed mat- tresses with the Foster Inner Spring unit, encased in layer felt. And covered with durable ticking. Edges taped for extra strength. All sizes. Kann's—Third Floor. A Sale! The Well-Known “NU-LYF” Arch Shoes. . $2.95 An Unusually Low Price! —Oxfords, ties and straps of patent leather, black kid, and brown kid. Made on combination lasts with narrow fitting heels. Cuban heels and rubber heel lift. “A good shoe.” Low priced. Kann's—Fourth Floor. Bagdad Wilton Rugs 9x12 and 8.3x10.6 Sizes ~—Beatuiful, 10 n g-wearing Wilton Rugs in rich warm colorings and most attractive Oriental designs. A limited @ quantity, so shop early. Kann's—Third Floor. A S[;ecial Purchase! $2 to $3.50 Wool Goods . $1.29 yd. —Fashionable woolen fabrics from the Garfield Worsted Mills, Dress goods, coatings, etc., in black, navy, and a variety of new colors, includ- ing Spanish tile. Kann's—Street Floor.