Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1933, Page 22

HISEWIVES LOVAL DANERGANFOODS “iforts to Popularize Foreign ’:“' Vegetables. Have Not Succeeded. *7 the Associated Press. 'The housewife may or may not “know o onions,” but she is loyal to old- me American products in making pur- iases for thé family table. Ffforts to popularize foreign vegetables 1 this country have generally met an :tifferent response, say Government itistics on food comsumption. Broc- olf, an Italian product, is probably the nly alien vegetable introduced in recent ~grs which has shown a substantial in- e in sales on the American market. . Varieties of Chinese cabbage have °=n used to a slight extent, but Chi- ~je beans, melons and cucumbers, 18roduced, have attained but neg le ‘opularity. ‘The mustard commonly 2d in the Scuth for mustard greens is f; Chinese origin, bit it was brought ) this country many years ago. Japanese Radish Huge, Unsuccessful efforts have been made 2 introduce the Japanese radish. They asparagus retails for $24.60 Yunnan cur- rency, the gold equivalent of which is about 60 cents. In the United States there has been a large increase in recent years in the consumption of vegetables and greens attributed largely to the vogue for vitamins, Eleven out of 2! principal vegetable products were con- sumed in larger amounts last year than in 1931, and 13 fresh vegetables had a ge:ouz; lon last year than even Consumption Changes. Vegetables which were eaten in larger | quantity last year than in 1931, included sweet potatoes, caulifiower, celery, onions, peas, tomatoes, asparagus, lima beans, egg plant, snap beans and kale. ‘Those showing a decrease ‘in consump- tion in 1932 were beets, dary edible beans, wkite potatoes, artichokes, cantaloupes, lettuce, peppers, water- melons, cucumbers, caerots, spinach and corn. Spinach, most publicized of all greens, has shown & steady decrease in per capita consumption for every year since 1929 except 1931. Watermelon sales have dropped since 1930, while less than half as much corn was sold to canneries in 1932 as in 1931. Farm consumption of the latter, however, may have been THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 1933. ON NOTE FOR $35,412 Revenue Bureau Also Acts to Col- lect $38,234 Income Taxes Dating Back to 1928. A sult for $35413 was filed lgllul Edward B. McLean, former gnbus er of preme Ooe ay by the Rite- estert - Carlton Hotel oyl Ne"d.;ofly. pay & promissory note given to the hotel by him for the amount claimed. It is alleged the note was executed in pay- ment for lodging, food and money ad- vanced to him while he was s guest of the hotel in 1931. The suit was filed through Attorney Matthews H. O'Brien. In another proceeding, the Bureau of Internal Revenue filed claims against McLean'’s interests in the estate of inceme tekes dating back to 1928 which The suit says McLean has falled to had not been paid. PARLEYS TO CONTINUE ON “VICTORIOUS LIFE” Conferences Will Be Held by Rev. L. L. Legters, Missionary, at 8 p.m. Each Day. ‘The series of “Victorious Life” con- ferences begun Sunday by Rev. L. L. Legters, Bible teacher, author, mis- sionary and explorer, at the Wallace Memorial United Presbyterian Church, avenue, will continue at 8 p.m. daily at that church through Friday evening. Mr. Legters for several years has been one of the principal speakers at the Keswick Grove Bible Conferences in New Jersey. He is noted for his visit to the , the tribe which shocked the world by Rev. Arthur Tylee, his daughter and a com- panion and. seriously wounding Mrs. Tylee. He was the first white man to reach the place in the Brazilian jungle where' Col. Pawcett was murdered the Indians, and on another trip camped %fl—uuuou We're Making a Hit With Our HALF-SIZE ve nights on the site where Theo- dore Koosevelt was stationed when he discovered the River of Doubt. Al Spain Arouses Auto Owner. MADRID (#).—Automobile owners in Spain are lndlmmt over a new lsbor regulation which limits chauf- feurs' work to eight hours a day and six days & week. If cars are used on the driver's day off, accredited men must be hired for the extra work. Owners wishing to drive their own must get permits from the Soclalist General Lal ' Union. 'PRINCETON MEN TO MEET Prof. Field to Address Alumni on West Indies Expedition. Prof. Richard M. Pleld of the m g:p-ur,tment ‘;1 ake tunl-lln "thly e guest speaker al mon | luncheon of the local Princeton Alumni | Association at the Army-Navy Club at 12:30 p.m. tomorrow. | _Prof. Pleld will describe the Navy- Princeton expedition to the West In- dies. His lecture will be {llustrated with lantern slides. “Allen A” Sheer Chiffon Hose ~Dull finished, high twist sheer chif- fon silk hose with reinforced heels toes, and cradle soles. to 10! in eight smart colors.—Street Floor. 65c Sizes 815 r¢ very large, individual specimens larger. DRESSES BECAUSE— They're youthful and “style con- scious.” BECAUSE— They’re carefully proportioned to fit the figure (shoulders, hips and length of skirt receiving particular atten- tion). BECAUSE— They're fashioned of the newest and most original prints, pure-dye sheers and crepes. BECAUSE— They’re as smart with their swagger length finger-tip length, or brief jackets as they are without. Kann’s—8Second Floor. | ’ E Free Phone Parking Dist. Service 7200 The Avenus"—Tth, Sth and O St NOW—AT 15 PRICE! Fresh Stock! Some in Limited Quantities! Come Early and Save! Our Regular 25c¢ SHRUBS —Flowering shrubs that will make any yard or garden more beautiful. 1Snbg(been different varieties, includ- They're Smart— And How They Wear! —It's smart to have holes in your gloves this sea- son—and here are the smartest kinds at a very low price, thanks to this sale! Pull-ons with lace cuffs . . . Pull-ons with stitched backs and tops ... One-button styles with pique cuffs . .. White, beige and eggshell. Sizes 51 to T%. Kann’s—Street Floor. 120 Silk Pajamas— 180 Silk Nighties— 300 Silk Slip;— —Just six hundred pieces—all we could get — so beautifully styled and finished, no one will ever think they cost so little. Gowns and pajamas in tea rose and blue. Slips in tea rose and white. All of a beautiful silk French crepe, in styles dainty enough for a bride . . practical enough for every day. Sizes 34 to 44. Kann's—Second Floor. e Althea—Red, Pink, White or Purple Bush Honeysuckle Red Stem Dogwood Forsythia @Hibmh Cranberry Mock Orange Snowberry Snowflake Deutzia Spirea Anthony aterer Hydrangea Hills of Spirea Golden (or now Ninebark) Vests and Panties > 53¢ 2 for $1.00 S H: Pee Gee ite and Sale! 250 Crepe Turbans Actual $3 Values —At this price you'll buy two or three in different I colors. They're so simple, $ 9 80 feminine, so utterly becoming. Headsizes 2112 [] Sand Other Garden Specials Low Priced! PERENNIALS Fresh and Growing I OC ea, —Those marked with an * are especially suited to Rockery planting. : :::mon: - Oriental Poppy ine Asters Canterbury Bells = R * Carpathian Harebells Phlox—assorted Hardy Carnations Shasta Daisy ‘Coreopsis ;)elphlnlum Hybrids 3 for $4.00 —They’re new . . . they’re cool and they're so in- expensive you’ll want a supply for Summer. Many different styles. In pastel colors. Small, medium and large sizes. Kann's—Street Floor. to 23 inches—in— Gray Navy Green —and 150 Attractive New Spring STRAWS i $1.95 Brim styles—the Kann's—Second Floor. Brown Black Light Blue ‘White Beige For Active Sports and Daytime W ear Sheer Lacy Knit Frocks $2.95 —Imagine finding such beau- tiful lacy knit frocks at such a price—they WILL NOT STRETCH, and they’re wash- able! There are also knitted ascetate dresses, very silky and smartly styled, with round and “V” necks and little col- lars, and others in the shirt- waist type, with short puff sleeves. majority in black For a Change of Appearance— Crisp Organdy Blousettes, $1.00 —Many, many styles in white and colors. Mannish shirt-bosom mod- els in all white., Fluffy styles with double collars. White blousettes Neckwear Department— with touches of color. Ke e Kann's—Street Floor. “SMOLAIRE” Swagger Yellow Blue Green White Beige Jizes 14 to 40 Kann's— Second Floor. 300 Print Plaid and Striped Sheer Summer Frocks 1,00 —Two - year - old Everblooming Roses — Talisman, American Beauty, Mrs. Chas, Bell, Pink Radiance, Gruss au Teplitz. Wrapped in one bundle. —Fine, large, healthy * Trees—Apples, plums, pears and peaches. Crape Myrtle ~3 3 for 3] 0 —The bundle contains one pink, one red and one white crape Sizes A, B,Cand D —Outstanding styles and fab- rics + + o full-cut men’s pa- jamas . . « in coat and middy styles . . . all fast-color—blazer stripes, plain colors, all-over ef- fects with contrasting color pipings. For Late Spring and Summer Wear 10 _—“Swagger” is'the word most used in speaking of Spring and Summer coats.. They hang straight and , —Beautiful 'shade trees for the lawn . . . 6 feet tall. A limited quantity. o Climbing Rose Beddlng Sale! A Nationally Known Make HOSE 7 Bushes - 3 for 50c —American Beauty, ‘Paul’s Scarlet and Sil- ver Moon — the three for’ 50c. Mail, Phone or C. O. D. Orders. —You will go far before you will find styles as smart as these for $1.00. Crisp organ- dies, dainty voiles and sheer prints—f: oned after more ;:fmxlve frocks. Very gg;xth- ful and becoming. S 14 to 20, 36 to 44. Kann's—Second Floor. box-like from the shoulders, and the material is the new “Smolaire” —a lovely, crepy-like fabric, yarn- dyed, then woven. The style fea- tures are high-button necks, scarfs, slit pockets, drop shoulders, and loose sleeves. Silk lined. Colors are gray, tan, blue. Sizes 12 to 20. Kann’s—Second Floor. Men’s $1.00 —Just 1,200 pairs—so hurry down! Although they're discontinued patterns, they are very smart and in the wanted colors, including plenty of lu{:: gnle; for early Spring and Sum- mer. Sizes 39cs Kann's Men's Store—Street Floor. VTR AR