Evening Star Newspaper, January 8, 1935, Page 22

B—6 EROUPHEARSD.C. | BEAUTY LAUDED Representative Engel Is Speaker at Manor Park Association. Washington was praised as one of the beauty spots of the world by Rep- | resentative Engel (Republican) of | Michigan in an address to the Manor Park Citizens' Association last night in the Whittier School. He expressed his belief that while Paris is the most | beautiful city, Washington is rapidly | becoming equally as beautiful. The history behind District play- grounds and their present manage- ment was explained by Sybil Baker, director of playgrounds. She urged the citizens’ group to in- | terest itself in the newly formed Ta- ! koma Playground Council and appoint & representative to attend the council. She stated she had no recommenda- tions to make as to what plan in the Weir report was best, declaring she would approve any plan set forth for more economical and efficient play- ground management. Paving Assessment Hit. ‘The present plan of assessing abut- ting property owners for alley paving was criticized by a member, A resolution was adopted opposing | the formation of the tentatively named | Fort Slocum Citizens’ Association if | the new association encroaches on the | Manor Park body’s territory. On mo- tion of W. H. Seaquist, the delegates to the Federation of Citizens’ Associations were instructed to urge the federation to refuse admission of the new asso- ciation should it apply. The resolu- tion also expressed regret that the new association solicited membership from the Manor Park area. i Police Request Weighed. A letter from the Columbia Heights Business Men’s Association was read asking indorsement of that group and | five other civic bodies’ request for 106 more men on the police force. This! was referred to the Police Committee. | Another resolution adopted requests the Board of Education to name the | projected high school in Manor Park ! after the late President Coolidge. On February 4, President Ernest H. Pullman announced, the association will celebrate “Ladies’ night,” at which all ladies connected with the associa- tion will take charge of the program. Dr. and Mrs. Walter Leas were ad- | mitted to membership last night. JAPAN SEEN SEEKING ALL CHINA MARKET Wang Ching-Wei, Ch}'nese Prem- ier, Urges Preparation for Pacific Eventualities. By the Associated Press. NANKING, China, January 8.— Wang Ching-Wei, premier of the Chi- | tional government, said yester- | day Japan appears to be determined | 1o drive the United States and Great | Britain away from the markets of the | Far East. > His statement, based on Japan’s de- nunciation of the Washington ‘paval treaty of 1922, wa$ addr {to a eonclave of government officials at a memorial meeting in honor of the lats Sun Yat-Sen, the first President ef the Chinese Republic. “China,” he told the officials, “should prepare for eventualities as best she can, although no one is able to foresee what is going to happen in the Western Pacific Ocean. * * * “Japan’s abrogation of the navhl pact shows she is determined to at- tempt to drive the United States and England from Far East markets. *** | A naval race between those powers scems inevitabls WAR BURDENS 800,000 | Chinese Refugees Flock to Cities ! and Create Problem. NANKING, China (#)—More than B00,0000 persons have been made home- less and destitute as a consequence f civil wars and banditry in Szechuan “Province, according to information teceived by the government here. Most of the refugees are members of peas- ant families residing in the northern part of the province, where a Com- Jmunist government has been set up. Authorities face a tremendous prob- lem in caring for thousands of them who have crowded into the towns and CHICAGO TO ALIFORNIA TUCSON $32 PHOENIX s34 In Coaches and Chair Cars—daily Similar Fares Eastbound Corresponding re- duction for tickets ood in Eourll‘: 1 and roun trm Standard Sleepers. Low Pullman Fares OCKISLAND sanE @ 5 Food Specials For Wednesday and Thursday Shrimp in 5%- ounce contain- 3 for 49c ers—17c ea. or Cross and 5 Blackwell for Tomato Juice. . 3 69c Cross and Pantry Corner piket 3 for 55¢ maen Silks and Rayons 39-in. Printed Silk Crepes 39-in. Washable Flat Crepes 39.in. Rough Silk Crepes 39.in. Celanese Dress Taffetas 39-in. Washable Panne Satins 36-in. Plaid Dress Taffetas yd. —The most sought after weaves—the most fashion- able colors—the most desirable patterns for late Winter and early Spring costumes. Be thrifty, buy several lengths now for dresses, blouses, etc. Kann's—Street Floor. Woven Gingham Swiss In New Spring Patterns —Several size checks with c embroidered dot . .. A Hollywood quality in fast yd colors. Pretty for women’s and children’s dresses. 36 in. wide. Kann's—Street Floor. 3 Kinds in This.:SaIe of GLOVES and Capeskin pair —The gloves in this sale represent small lpts and discontinued styles, reduceql for a quick clearaway. Eleven hundred pairs of them— in black with white, brown, gray, navy, beige and white with black. And although you’ll find all sizes in the assortment, you’ll not find all sizes in all colors and styles. Come early! Kann's—Street Floor. f . Women's Warm Balbriggan PAJAMAS . .. —This cold Wintry weather makes one feel the need of jamas. Balbriggan styles in C small, medium and large sizes—here at this low price. Kann's—Street Floor, NECKWEAR... —White and soft pink neck- Special things in a variety of flatter- ing new styles ... at a low 5 9C Kann's—Street, Floor. these delightfully warm pa- Satin and Taffeta BAGS 88c —Dainty eggshell colored bags in zipper and vaga- bond styles in the correct size for evening wear. As the quantity is limited and the value exceptional, ‘we advise early shopping. Eann's—Street Floor, EVENING el e & THE _EVENING STAR P s - “WASHINGTON, annd Is Avenugiadth, Btk onéd 0 N D. C, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1935. Ready With More Fine Winter COATS Trimmed with Jap Mink, Persian Lamb, Skufik, Hudson Seal Mggfeg“ , o IF IT'S A NEW HAT FASHION YOU'LL FIND IT AT KANN’S! 5 b7 AP Youthful Women's TOQUES... Petersham Ribbon! 5 Black. Brown, Navy. Headsizes 2272 to 24 inches. Kann's—Second Floor. Shiny Neora JUST OUTI New Winter Print and Pastel Frocks For Misses $7.95 —From now on every one will be wearing prints and pastels . . . And here they are—fresh, crisp prints— and soft pastels in-gray, dusty rose, cream beige, bud green. For a new lease on life—get into one of these gloriously new frocks. Sizes 14 to 20. Eann's—Second Floor [ : g Natural Squirrel or Mountain Sable *48 —No woman who knows value should overlook this opportunity—for these are practical coats . with air of luxury. Styles that flat- ter every Woman—Furs that every woman covets— Fine black and brown woolens—Tailored to our exacting standards and de- signed to fit. .anen's and Little Women's Sizes Kann's—Second Floor. (Dyed Marten) CLEARANCE 567 PARS Reg.$2.97 and $3.95 Novelty SHOES All Sizes 4to 8 in the Sale—but not in every style . ~—Out they go to make room for the new Spring stock that will soon be coming in! Smart styles— Pumps, oxfords, ties and straps—and exceptional values at the regular prices! Suede, kid and calf in black and brown . . . Faille in black and g\ white. Come early! Kann's—Fourth Floor. A Special Group of Girdles and Corsettes Including Some Discontinued Styles Soft crepe or satin?—Inner belts —You'll find them all in this sale . . *1.88 ® Do you like firm boning?—Bon ss Lastex?— bones 72— Back lace corsets?—or Long Fromt Clasp Girdles? . None of them were made to sell for less than $2.50. Of course sizes are broken—so it is advisable to shop early. Kann’s—Second Floor. 300 Sample SLIPS GOWNS and UNDIES Of Satin and Silk Crepe $1.95 to $2.95 Values 2 for $3.00 —As they're samples, the sizes are not complete—which means the early shopper gets the “pick” . . . slips, gowns, dance sets and chemise . . . lace-trimmed, tailored, bias cut, tucked and ruffled styles . . . Misses and women’s sizes in the assortment, Kann's—Second Floor