Evening star. [volume], November 12, 1934, Page B-6, Image 22

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MRS. ROGERS' VOTE
BEST OF CAREER
G. 0. P. Representative
Breasts Democratic Tide
to Win by 30,000.
By the Associated Press.
LOWELL, Mass., November 12.—
Breasting the Démocratie lull tide,
Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers goes back
to Congress, a Republican Representa
tive, with the strongest backing her
constituents ever have given her.
The city, which went Democratic by
11,000 in the contest for the governor
ship, went for
Mrs. Rogers by
27.000; and the
district gave her
30,000 votes more
than her Demo
cratic opponent,
Jeremiah J.
O'Sullivan.
Among her
most active sup
porters were the
World War vet
erans. They
waged a volunteer
crusade, touring
the district in
her behalf.
Mrs. Rogers was born In Saco, Me.,
53 years ago and came to Lowell
*ith her parents as a child. She
attended a girls' school here and an
other In Paris.
In 1917 she married the late Rep
resentative John Jacob Rogers, who
in 1917 was a member of a Congres
sional Committee sent to Prance to
observe war-time conditions. She ac
I
Rrp. Rogers
companled her husband u far as
England, where she entered a hospital
as a student nurse. After they return
ed to America, he enlisted In the Field
Artillery and she entered the Walter
Reed Hospital as a nurse. After the
war, Mrs. Rogers served as President
Harding's personal representative In
hospitalization work.
Succeeded Her Husband.
Representative Rogers died In mid
term. in 1925, and local veteran or
ganizations demanded she become a
candidate. She was elected and has
served the district ever since.
Mrs. Rogers maintains her hus
band's old law office here. She almost
invariably travels by airplane. She
is erect, of medium height and weight
and her hair is graying. She dresses
inconspicuously and during congres
sional sessions wear* a black tunic.
THREE ASPHYXIATED
Mother and Two Daughters Die
as Heater Devitalizes Air.
GUELPH, Ontario, November 12
UP).—Mrs. Wesley Heard anil her two
daughters, Alice. 9, and Ruth Eileen,
S, died In the bath room of their home
here Saturday night, asphyxiated
after a heater had devitalized the air.
The woman's husband came home
to And Mrs. Heard and one of his
daughters dead. The other girl died
at a hospital within an hour.
COLORED HEALTH DRIVE
WILL PRESENT PRIZES
Plaques to Be Awarded Commu
nities Proving Superior Over
Past Three Tear·.
Communities that have shown
superior work In health achievement
will be given prizes early next month
by the National Negro Health Move
ment, according to Dr. Roscce C.
Brown of the Public Health Service.
Plaques will be awarded those com
munities that nave proven superior ior
the past three years, based on reports
sent to the Public Health Service.
Certificates will be given ior the first
year's achievement.
It was said that 12 communities
are now In position, by reason of two
years of achievement, to receive the
plaque award on the basis of this
year's work.
Plans for National Negro Health
week, beginning April 12, on the birth
day anniversary of Dr. Booker T.
Washington, its founder, were made
at a recent conference attended by
prominent physicians and health
authorities.
Tunnel Receipts Large.
Since the opening of the Mersey
Tunnel, England, in July, nearly
900,000 passengers have paid tolls
amounting to nearly $5,000 a day.
HIT BY AUTOMOBILE |B
-, r
Theresa Cuddy, 14, Knocked
Down After Leaving Car.
Theresa Cuddy. 14, of 642 Β street
southeast, was knocked down by an
automobile after she had alighted
from a street car at Michigan avenue
and Fourth street norheast yesterday.
She was taken to Providence Hos
pital, where her condition has not
been determined.
Walter J. Flanagan, 54, of Baker
ton, W. Vs., driver of the car, was
booked by twelfth precinct police on a
technical charge of reckless driving
and paroled to appear in Traffic Court
if wanted.
Y. W. C. A. AIDE ATTACKED
Arrest of a 45-year-okl woman,
waited for an attack on Miss Fran
ces Terrell, 50, of 233 Ο street, secre
tary of the Y. W. C. A t while seated
at a desk in the office of the 614 Ε
street, branch of the association last
night was sought today.
Miss Terrell was seated at her desk
when the woman, said to have prevl- i
ously annoyed her, entered and -
hurled three stones at her, one cut
ting her head, another striking a
lamp and the third going wild. Miss
Terrell was given surgical aid at
Casualty Hospital
Ckcmrii
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Nibco
Floor
Duster //Now
39c
—The tri
a η g u lar
shaped
c h e mically
treated
double serv
i c e floor
dusters with
50-in. de
t a c h a b le
handle.
Kann's—Third Floor.
s.pat. orf.
Cleanable
Finish for
Walls and
Woodwork
95c qt·
—Interior semi - gloss—a
new, modern, velvety fin
ish that is easy to use, easy
to clean and gives your
walls and woodwork new
beauty.
Kann's—Third Floor.
FANTAN
ENAMEL
Made by Sapolin
99c qt.
White
and
Colors
FANTAN Quick _Λ
Drying VarnUh / VC G I.
Stain.
SAPOLIN
Stove Pipe Enamel
25c, 40c, 70c
SAPOLIN
Gold Glaze for Radiator*
35c, 60c, $1.10
SAPOLIN
Finish 70c qt.
Kami's—Third "Floor.
Drapery Store
Third Floor
ΎΚ· Λν·ηυ·"—7th, It h and Ο >U>
A Sale of Quaker
and Other Lace
CURTAINS
At Savings of a
Third to a Half!
—This sale is the result
of a special purchase of
a large surplus stock
of curtains A beauti
ful assortment, includ
ing many discontinued
patterns.
*1.67
pr.
—Originally $2.49 . . . beau
tiful Quaker lace curtains in
a shantung weave with large
and small figured centers.
Width 72 in. to the pair . . .
length 2'i yards.
$2.95 Values
—Shantung and filet
weaves in ecru color
and a variety of pat
tern*,. Width 72 in. to
the pair. Length 2'i to
2'i yards.
—Originally $4.95 . . . Extra fine quality Quaker £
Lace Curtains in ecru color. Tailored styles in a ψ
variety of patterns. 2V4 and 2>/a yards long.
2.47
Only 20 of These
Solid Maple
Chest of
Drawers . . . .
$10.95
—Don't wait—It isn't often that you have the
opportunity to "pick up" a solid maple chest
of drawers at this price. They're 42 inches
high. 30x18 in. deep, with oak interior, pegged
top and rounded corners.
Kann's—Third Flow—7th St. Bldg.
RUGS
In Scatter
and Larger
Sizes
—There's a quaint charm about the hand
hooked rug that appeals to the modern
housewife. These are in unusually attrac
tive old-fashioned patterns and soft,
mellow colorings.
24x36-in., $2.98 30x60-in., $6.50
34x48-in., $4.98 4x6-ft. .. $16.50
27x54-in.f $6.50 6x9-ft. . .$34.95
8xl0-ft. Size at.I . .$54.95
*
Kann'e—Third Floaft
Hand-Hooked
A Fine
Collection
of Beautiful
A
h· Av»nu·"—71K, StH «nd Ο SU.
1,500 Genuine
"SEAMPRUFE"
CM
^ ^ With the 7-Star
Of Pure-Dye
SATIN and
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With the 7'Star Guarantee!
★ Colorprufe
★ Klingprufe
★ Perfect Form Fitting
★ Seams Will Not Bulk or Sag
★ Adjustable "Shoulder-Eze"
Straps
★ Seams Guaranteed "Rip
Prufe" During Life of Gar·
ment.
★ Shrinkprufe
More Than a Dozen Styles!
—"Seamprufe" slips are the answer to what
a good slip should be! Bias and straight
line models, with shaped imported laces,
sunburst hemstitching, Hollywood vee, or
straight bodice tops ... Tearose, black, navy
and brown.
Regular »ixe« 32 to 44 . . . Extra (ises 46 to 52.
Evening Slips in tizet 32 to 38.
Satin Slip· in tizes 32 to 44.
Kann's—Second Floor.
Rhinestone Clips
*1.00. *1.95
—A brilliant array ready to sparkle and
glitter on daytime and evening cos
tumes. Several different styles with
white stones in baguette and other dia
mond cuts, set in non-tarnishable rho
dium.
Kann's—Jewelry—Street Floor.
INITIAL
Your TOWELS
In Lest Than a Minute
—Attractive initials ready to be
attached to your towels. Simply
press them on with a moderately
hot iron, they will not come off.
Black, white, green, orchid,
peach and maize—all fast color.
Initials
10
ea.
Kann's—Notions—Street Floor.
New! Different!
Monk Cord Belts
*1.00
—Silk and metallic effects to wear with
daytime and evening dresses or tunics.
Gold and silver finishes, white, navy, gray,
brown and black—here at this price.
Kann's—Leather Goods—Street Floor.
Fashion Says—
Your Lipstick Must
Match Your Nail Polish
CUTEX Nail Polish.... 31c
CUTEX Lipstick 50c
—Cutex gives you perfect color harmony: Ruby lipstick
matches ruby polish—Cardinal lispstick is the twin for
Cardinal polish—Coral lipstick goes with coral polish—
and Natural lipstick, tones in with Natural, Mauve and
Rose polish.
Kann's—Street Floor.
Hand-Crocheted
Bed JACKETS
*2.95 to $4.95
*
—Lovely, soft, pastel-colored bed
jackets . . . and shoulder capes with
plain centers and pastel circular
flare borders, or in black and white
combinations.
• Plain colored boucl·
Huf-Me-Tifht», $2.95
Kinn'·—Nedtweer—etreet Floor.
We Repeat
Our Great
Sale of
COATS
$25
i
For Women
For Misses
For Juniors
ι
—Thia sale was repeated to
meet the continuous demand
for these smart coats ... We
searched the market to dupli
cate the values in the previous
sale—and in many instances
they've been surpassed. Rich
fabrics, luxuriously furred. Siars
1! to 17, 14 to 20, 38 to 50, 35
to 47.
Kann's—Coat Shop»—
Second Floor.