Evening star. [volume], July 20, 1938, Page B-5, Image 21

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TRAVEL BY AMERICANS
ABROAD SHOWS DECLINE
3un* Passports Are Up Over May
but Well Below Tear Ago—Six
Months Off 23 Per Cent.
By tbe Associated Press.
American travel abroad increased
during June, but still was considerably
below last year.
The Stare Department announced
yesterday a decline of 23 per cent in |
the number of persons going to for
eign lands during the first six months
of the year. Passports were issued to
91,551 Americans the first half of this
year, compared with 119,390 last year.
In June, 25,752 passports were de
livered, compared with 24,979 In May
and 31,491 in June, 1937.
School League Plans Dinner.
The Annandale (Va.), School and
Community League is giving a chow
mein dinner for the benefit of the An
nandale School Saturday from 5 to 8
p.m. at the school.
U. S. TO GET REFUND
ON BLUE-GRAY REUNION
About $350,000 May Be Returned
From $1,186,000 Voted tor
Veterans’ Expenses.
The Federal Government will get
back a large slice of the money it put
up for the reunion of the blue and
gray at Gettysburg.
Only 1,812 of the 10,000 Union and
Confederate veterans still living at
tended the reunion. As a result be
tween $300,000 and $350,000 of the
$1,186,000 voted by Congress will be
returned to the Treasury.
The Government paid all traveling
and living expenses of the veterans
and of attendants for each.
Two Official Languages,
The official languages of the League
of Nations are French and English.
Any representative wishing to speak
In another language must provide a
translation of his speech In French
or English.
CO-OPERATIVES TOPIC
Panel Discussion at Cleveland
v Park Church Tonight.
The possibility of a large center of
j co-operative enterprises in Washing
ton will be the subject of a panel dis
cussion at a dinner meeting tonight
at the Cleveland Park Congregational
Church, 3400 Lowell street NW.
Principal speaker will be Herbert
Evans of the Consumers’ Distribution
Corp. of New York. His talk will be
followed by a discussion led by Dr.1
Telephone
District 7200 __
SUMMER
HAT EVENT!
• Rayon Shantungs!
• White Felts!
• Rough Straws!
• Smooth Straws !
• Rayon Crepes!
Exceptional Values!
Included are 158 of our S2.99, and
279 of our $1.99 Hals
Kann’s—Second Floor
Sale! Reg. $2.99 and $3.99
Bathing Suits and
Beach Wear.
• BATHING SUITS in maillot
and skirted styles of rayon satin
lastex . . . Puckerettes of rayon
satin and pure zephyr and las
' lex. Black and colors. Sizes
32 to 42_$1.99
• PLAY SUITS of bright printed
cottons made in one-piece styles
with separate skirts . . . Sizes
12 to 20_$1.99
*1.99
• ONE PIECE SUNBACK CU
LOTTE DRESSES with boleros. .
of white rayon sharkskin and gay
printed rayons. Sizes 12 to
20__ $1.99
Kann's—Second Floor
Still a Splendid Assortment of
Lovely "CEORGIANA"
Wash Frocks
83.00 to 86.00
VALVES
1
LACES LINENS
^ RAYON CREPES
—^ SPUN RAYONS
PRINTED VOILES
PRINTED LAWNS
EYELETS
—We made a very special
purchase to bring you just the
type of dresses you want for
these hot summer days at a
price you want to pay! Cool,
flattering styles for every
hour of a summer’s day . . .
Some very simply tailored,
others very soft and feminine
. . . Light and dark colors.
Misses’ and women’s sizes.
Cotton Shop—Kann's—
Second Floor.
A New Lot—
$1.00 and $1.29
"Kustom-Fit"
and s
"Inside-Out"
SLIPS
Of Rayon
Crepe
69'
—Tearose and white . . .
Black and navy! They’re
bias cut and nicely tailored!
The seams won’t rip! A
great boon to the busy
woman ... and a great value
at 69c .. . Misses’ and
women’* sizes.
*
-Kann’o—Secotad Floor.
Sale! Boys and Girls
<feHealth-Hikers*$
Bartfoot Sandals
Sports Oxfords
8 Styles—Sizes 6 to 3
—One of Kann’s exclusive lines of smart, sturdy leather shoes
for children! 327 pairs, reduced for a quick clearance! All
white, all brown, and white trimmed with brown; leather and
rubber soles! Sizes 6 to 3 but not in all styles or colors.
Kann'*—Fourth Floor.
Pure-Dy e Silk Squares
Slight Misprints of the $2 Grade
—A gay variety of prints, made into nice large squares
with hand-rolled edges! Wear them as a ’kerchief
around your neck ... or gypsy fashion over your curls.
Neckwear—Kann’s—Street Floor.
Special! Leather-Sole "Zapon"
SLIPPERS
—A new shipment just in! Soft
kid-grained Zapon slippers that R R a
look so smart on the foot, and
are a joy to wear, here for your R R ^ y
selection at only 69c a pairl
They’ve flexible leather soles,
Cuban heels and cushioned
quilted sock linings. Sizes 3 to
8 (no half sizes) in—
Black, Blue
and Red
Kann’s—
Street
Floor
We Will Take 100
Orders for the Popular
"STURDIFOLD"
AWNINGS
TO BE MADE TO
ORDER FOR
15% I®**
Than Our Regular Pricesl
—An overstock on awning materials
makes this unusual offer possible! But
there will be only enough for about 100
homes. So place your order early!
DELIVERY
Within One Week
Kann's—Third Floor.
• Earlier This Season $12.95
• Never Less Than $8.95
But Now We’ve Bought the Remainder of the
Manufacturer’s Stock of These
Steel Spring
Porch Chairs
and the price is only
*6.99
—Just note the long runners under these chairs, the com
fortable arm rests, the deep seats and restful backs . .
truly unusual in chairs selling at such low prices ... We got
them at a special price and our savings are yours! But come
early as the quantity is limited ... They’re the popular low
swung chairs that provide a gentle rocking motion that is
most restful and refreshing . .. The well-filled cushions are
covered with bright-colored, water-repellent fabrics.
Kann’s—Fourth Floor (Gilder Section).
$10.95 to $13.95 SLIP COVERS
For 3-Piece Living Room Suites
—A specially purchased lot of slip cov
ers made of sturdy “Zenda” cretonne g*
for sofa, two chairs and the five sep
arate cushions. . •
Third Floor.