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SOUTH NOW BUYING === IN'TRADE PICK-UP More Optimistic Feelmg Evi- dent in Cabins and Man- sions of Dixie. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, September 21— Wild geese flew South today and with them came Autumn, when pumpkin vines die, orange trees bear and folk gin their cotton to barter for calico and silk, banjos and organs. It is the busy season in Dixle, when Winter supplies must be business leaders agree the outlook is encouraging and that a new hope has Leen born in the cabins and manors :here hard times are knocking at the oors. Farm women from Virginia to Louis- fana are busy with their preserves, while the men market tobacco and cot- ton and pay off at the general store, if possible. Soon wild turkeys will be calling and quail will be whistling in the clover flelds as the harvest season grows in a country where seasons are ronounced. Fall—so say the men who ave things to sell—always awakens interest in trading and this year is no exception. Gen. Allison Owen, president of the New Orleans Association of Commerce, Renewed optimism exists in Miss K. Hoban Rengo Belt Corsetiere is Here This Week —and if you've been neglectlng your “curves” during the warm weather—don’t miss this demon- stration! Miss Hoban will advise you about the type of garment best suited to your figure. For the heavier fig- ure, Miss Hoban ad- vises: Well-boned Rengo Belt girdle, 14- inch length. Hip sec- tions of surgical elas- tic; raised waistline. Flesh broche. Sizes 28 to 38. $5. FOUNDATION GARMENTS —THIRD FLOOR. 000 bridge across the Mississippl River here. Our rice and sugar serson is coming on and cotton is now moving. Our industries are in fair shape. And from Arkansas comes this state- ment from B. A. Weise, district man- ager of R. G. Dun & Co. at Little Rock: “Notwithstanding recent reductions in cotton prices, & marked stren; of sentiment is apparent. Business men as a whole have accepted recent trends as assurance that improvements are on a firm foundation.” Julien Hill, president of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce, con- tributes this: “Upward trend in the price of to- bacco and cotton has already crenud better conditions in business in Carolinas, and this is being Cofecied i Virginia.” Georgia business and labor leaders say an upturn already is apparent, with industries leading the way. Many fac- torles have been reopened and buying has been stimulated. R. E. Kennington, prominent Jackson, Miss,, business leader, says: “We feel there is every evidence of a general im- provement in business. Merchants gen: erally are optimistic and there is much better feeling on the part of the buying public which is going right along with Fall buying. For the first time in two decades our concern has placed orders ahead.” And Gov. Blackwood of South Caro- lina adds a ‘word of encouragement with this: “I think an upward trend already has set in, The textile plants and man- ufacturing _enterprises afford alm regular employment to thousands. * The signs of the times in South Caro- lina are highly hopeful.” THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, % (MRS. HOOVER TO CALL AT RED CROSS HOUSE Inspection of District Chapter's Garment-Making Work Sched- uled for This Afternoon. Mrs. Herbert Hoover was to call at the Chapter house of the District of Columbia Red Cross this afternoon shortly before 3 o'cick to make a tour of inspection of the work rooms in which garments are being made for the unem- Ployed and the children of needy fam- lies of Washington. She will be escorted through the chapter house, 1730 E street, by Judge John Barton Payne, national chairman; James L, Feuser national publicity di- r; Miss Mabel C. Boardman, vol- unteer service director; Gen. Frank R. Kiefer, district chairman; Mrs. William E. Spencer, associate chairman; Mrs. M. H. Robbins, assistant chairman, and Mrs. John A. Johnston, chairman of publicity for the district chapter. ‘The local chapter has turned out 9,- 800 garments and cut 27,000 yards of material in less than a month and will work full speed through the Fall and Winter in an effort to produce clothes for all of the unemployed and needy of the National Capital. M. MacDonald. engineer on the Egyp- tian premier’s train at the time of the attempted bomb outrage at Tima last May. has been awarded the Meritorious Medal and an increase of pay of $25 a month. Phoenix Full-Fashioned Hose 75¢ Chiffon . . A beautifully sheer chiffon, whose quality is assured by “Phoenix” label. silk picot top and plaited cradle sole. All the new Fall shades. Service . . For a downright practical stocking, you can’t beat this Phoenix service weight. Lisle tops and sole. A lovely collec- tion of the smartest shades for Fall. “Phone Orders to Jane Stuart, NAtional 9800 HOSIERY— STREET FLOOR. LANSBURGH'’S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 Fashion Successes | f reproduced § & For you now ' Velvet . . . (A) Dinner chimes! That delightful hour of the evening when one slips into a rich black velvet with demure puffed sleeves. One of our “fashion successes.” Dull Crepe For misses. (B) Soft lights and sweet music! Covered shoulders, tiny clusters of flowers, a brilliant neck treatment spell CHIC on this misses’ frock! Sheer Crepe (C) Answering the little woman’s hope for something to lend extra height! Broche velvet-trimmed sleeves “make” this dull sheer black frock smart! DRESSES—SECOND FLOOR. Lansburgh’s - Mew's W, Street | | ! | ! ! ear Shop Floor ' B L 2 ad b at last are fine quality shirts at a lower cost than fust D. €, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, Thursday—Friday—Saturday LANSBURGH’S Announce A sensational sale of 6,000 Shirts of White Sanforized Broadcloth; made by the Geo. P. Ide Co., to sell in a regular way at $1.95—sale price 12 9 o For$7 We know that Ide shirts are exceptional values at the regular price, $1.95. To buy them at $1.19 is a rare treat! We couldn’t replace them on the present rising market for much less than this special price. Ide shirts are Sanforzied! That not only insures wear, but after a cloth has been Sanforized there can be no further shrinkage.: If ou could see the shirts, feel the fabric, note the wlofln(—u done y the George P. Ide Company—then you would realize that h ordinary shirts. Take 20 suggestion—if you can use six or more—buy them NQW—-nve money—md 3 real shirt satisfaction! 14 Big Features of These Shirts 1. Tailored of Special 2x1 Broad- cloth. 2. Sanforized Shrunk, guaranteed to fit. 3. Full Cut Specifications. 4. Full Length Center Pleat. §. Four-Hole, Ocean Pearl Button Front. 6. Perfect Fitting Pointed Collar. 7. Non-Shrinkable Neckband. 8. An Even, Regular Stitching. 9. Full Six-Button Front. 10. Pocket ‘on Collar « Attached Model. . Complete Sizes, 133 to 18. 12. Sleeve Lengths from 31 to 36 in. 13. Buttonholes nicely worked. 14. They'’re an 1de product. MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED LANSBURGH’S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 Phone Orders to Jane Stuart N Ational 9800 ~cecnccams e 3