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.4- Ply Sat Collars 1? S Im SIM At Bet? Starrs |Lr?. (M.ll ?t??-, IT-?.) Postage, f Cents. lufrr HS Pa. ???. ??? ITtk St. Li D. J. Kaufman, Inc. Extend .American Cable ' System to Rio de Janeiro The cable laying steamship Col onia, of a,0*0 tons, has arrived at Santos, Brazil, with 2..00 miles of ?saw cable? to connect Santos and Sio de Janeiro with the present all Ameruan cables system at Monte Tldlo and Buenos Airea It Is ex pected that the new cable? will be to operation about March 20. thus providing direct communication With Brazil. 700 Fleet Werken Not to Move. Decision to remov?? office? of the Emergency Fl?et Corporallor ? Washington has beeu iii.a.......1 to the extent that 700 employes of the ?sonstructton and transportation di vision will remain In Philadelphia. It was stated at the Shipping Board yesterday. Originally Chairman Payne announced that the Fleet '.'orporatloa's 1.700 employes would ba brought here. Adamiral Peery Leave* HospiUl. . aricar Admiral Robert E. Peary yesterday left the naval hospital Where he underwent a blood trans fusion operation. For the last two years he has been suffering from pernicious anemia. Doctors decided he needed no further hospital treat ment at present. D..1 Forget? ilude'? flowers are supreme In heauty and fragrance. Fresh cut. home grown specimens. 1214 F. ?Adv. D-A-N-C-l-N-G f WA>T TO LEARN f Pr??f Cain. Ameriia'* foremost dancing master can teach yon the latest ballroom ? .asK-v?" in one cour?e. if yoa ran be taucht. Mise Kitihuai? aajd Mrs. Caia assistine, Only ut? te ?l?t?* dancing academy south of New York city. Private lew-nh?* any hour. You rwed not have an appointment. Private room for beginnen?. Opea, 9 a. rt. to 10 p. in. Fr. G-54. Raifhtwaiy School of Dancing, SwBsaj1 New York ave., bet. ll'tb and 13tb at". m VitlUo C?fetcrta lOlO -J Strut OLD POINT COMFORT NORFOLK Attractive ?ad Enjoyable Week-End Outingi A Reitful Water Trip Madera ?teel I'a.aeacer ?Itaarrt NORTHLAND" "SOUTHLAND" "MIDLAND" Holly from Seventh St. ?tl. S.W. ? ?SO P.M. ? it? Tleket OaBee. Woodward Ilalldlag. T31 13th St. It.W. ."NORFOLK & WASHINGTON STEAMBOAT CO I nluanbus Shoe Polishing Paste In one of the best khoe paltahe? on the annrket today. riouhle-.lae can. la blnek, tan. ?a bl?wd ?r dark brawn. 20*?. Pay a? naore. The prtee ?f 20e allow ? very rood pro?! ts retallera. CAPITOI. SHOK I IMHM.s CO? ?7 F St. S. W. LOANS HORNING D'amcn.s, Watches, Jewelry South End of Highway Bridge ?%* MAIN--110?2 PRINTING r RUSH WORK A SPECIALTY SKULL AND LARGE JOBS HAYWORTH Competition tod Trade Work ,r 927-92? G Street Nartaweat CLOWNS '? ALL, CIRCUS ARRIVES - Legion Show Greeted First Night by D. C. Officials. Official and private Washington turned out at Liberty Hut last night to see a real circus put on by Wash ington's quota In the world war. as represented hy the American l-eglon. department of the District of Colum bia. It wasn't an amaterur circus. All star acts from the bis; circuses which will come here this spring were pre sented. I There was everything to make the I circus realistic, and most anyone In ! Washington could have told last night ', that there was a circus in town by the display of lightning and roar of thunder, followed by a downpour ot rain. Fand. ?? Aid ^?andrd. The proceeds of the show are to be used by the District department of the legion as a fund from which to help wounded service men of the | city and also ex-service men out of ! work. Despite the fact that there is a | daily matinee for children, there l^ras a large number present at last "ight's performance. In most case?, of course, furnishing an excuse for the old folks to see the circus. Kiddles Ride Bareback. Three youngsters applied to try | "The Mechanic'' last night, an ar- | rangement for teaching beginners I? ride bareback. A tight belt Is j put on the youngsters, and th ?. ; are hooked on to a derrick an>l ! sw ung over the bad' of the anima!, who trpts around the ring as he has to do for the trained perfrrmcrr. The youngsters were game and trle.i ! to keep their feet on the I'l-t. but i most of the time they were In space. ! or trailing behind the horses' hoofs. James Rhodes, one of the V. S. Senate patte* who were the guests of Senator Phelan. of California, at the circus last night, tried the mechanical horse. Thrill? Fill Pregraan. There was a generous sprinkling of the so-called dare-devil, hair-raising .stunts among the twenty numbers on the program last night. And clowns , there were galore. ! John Shubert. "contortionist su preme," and a veteran with an over ! seas record, showed the doughboys how to tangle himself up in a knot. Col. E. Lester Jones, head of the : District department of the legion, ?and In charge of the circus ar rangements, occupied a box last ! night, while Mrs. Jones was the ' host, ss to a numher of the soldiers | from the Mount A't-o convalescing home for wounded soldiers. Mrs. Blanche Bellac. prominent in lhiladelphla society, was a hostess laat night, her guests fill ing two boxes. Among the others |.r? s? nt were Senators Robinson, of Arkansas: Ransdell. of Louis iana: 1'ittman. of Nevada, and : Phelan. of California. OBITU/\RY | I .roricr A. < .arsir?. 41 years Ot* : ??". a ??>?? i n tu Washington (grocer, died Wednesday at his ; homo. G33 ? street southeast, after ; ten weeks' illness. l-'uneral serv ices will be held today at 2 p. ni al the home. liurial will be In Congressional Cemetery. Garden -had been in business at 633 ? ! street southeast more than fifteen year.*.. Garden was a prominent .Macen. He was a member of Ana '??nj-tia Koyal Arch Lodge. No. 21, Btoc Lodge, No. 12, and an elector of Kastern Star !.<nig<\ No. 3. He : is survived by his parents, wife and a daughter, all of wflom live here. Mr*, Martha A. Kalella, for fifty four years a resident of Washing ton, died Friday at the atre of 70, , at the home of her son. Charles W. Kdelin, 2560 Nichols avenue south jeaet. following an illness of nearly 'two weeks. She is survived by her .son and a daughter, Mrs. Virginia I Rice. Funeral services will be held ? in St. Theresa's Church. Thirteenth 'and V streets southeast, tomorrow at 9 a. in. Curial will be In Mount . Olivet Cemetery. Mra. Mary Itoszelle. wife of Dr. j Dowd Kozzelle. a dentist, died at ; Providence Hospital Friday of in ; fluenza. She was 2t> years old. ?Mrs. Kozzelle had been ill a month. ? She in survived by her husband and a son who live at 1341 Park wood place northwest. Burial will be in the family plot at Annapolis. Hobert < ar*mn, fi."? years of age. watchman at the Capitol for 1twt-nty -five years. died Friday ?night at his home, 519 F.ighth street northeast, after a long ill ness. Carson came to Washington ? from Philadelphia when 20 years j old. Funeral services will be held ; tomorrow at the home at 2 p. m. Hurial will be in Glenwood Ceme tery. Carson Is survived by his wife and nephew. Col. John Miller Carson, of the'Q. M. C. stationed in New York City. "SUFFS" OBSERVE /ANTHONY CENTENARY Today, the centenary of Susan B. Anthony, while her national ?uf | fratte amendment await* final ac tion, has evoked a call from the ! Women's party to their sex to re double their efforts toward having [the "Nineteenth" amendment ratl ?fled. "Women should determine anew on this date that Miss Anthony's 1 prophecy and her great hope shall be fulfilled." said Miss Alice Paul. ?chairman of the party. "Keen vls i Ioned and with a single devotion, ?he gave the energy of her whole life to the cause of women's free dom. Along the trails she biased the suffrage struggle has won to victory after victory. We must not now fail." Cuticura Soap -The Safety Razor Shaving Soap Stelnwa? "pianos Playar-ftaaat Victralai HE'LL WED SECRETARY LANES DAUGHTER PH/i/P ? AOWFF?tAtf Philip C. Kauffmann will wed Mies Nansy Lane, daughter of Secretary end Mrs. Franklin K. Lane April 20. He cornea of an old and well-known Washington family, and saw active service during most of the war. Ho vt-as discharged aa a lieutenant re cently. , ? The laws of Italy are strict lb re gard to theaters and circuses. Kvery act of performance announced on the : program must be given. Any great tended to mislead the public is pun ishable by flne. < Light and power are supplied to 166 surrounding \ Irlages fiom a suivie central station In Germany. The estimate of $300 a karat i.s the minimum price at which diamonds : can be bought today. Not long ago it was a common prac- J tice among the poorer women and ; children of London to wear blue beads as a preventive against bronchitis. HOUSE FAVORS D.OUSINESS Provides $7,110,066 for Employes' .Salary Lift of Agricultural Dept. Disbursement of (7.110.086 In the Dis trict for salaries tn the Department of Agriculture was authorised by the House yesterday when It "unanimously passed the agricultural appropriation bill. The bill will now go to the Sen ate for similar action. In addition to the above amount, most of which will find its way into the coffers of District merchants ?nd landlords, the items of ?161,666 for ren tal of buildings In the Dl|trict of Columbia, and $136.000 for stationery ami other office equipment, which will probably be spent in this city, were included. The total amount of the bill as Anally passed by the House is I30.0SC. 00C, a cut of ?10,000,?fj0 from the de i partmental estimates for the coming i fiscal year. No drastic changes In I the bili are expected by the Sen*te. |It will probably go to the Senate Ap propriation? Committee tomorrow. The payroll of the Forest Service leads that of all the other bureaus, I with I2.?88.1W. This is followed by: Bureau .of Markets, STI.".. 13a?; Bureau or ! Animal Industry. p'M.syi; Bureau ot ! I ??nt Industry, ?026,960; Secretary's ot flce. ?466,?*); Bureau of Chemistry'. HS.190: Weather Bureau, ?346.91U; Hu 1 leau of Crop Estimates. tXS.M: Bu ' i-eau of Publication?, ?240.5m!; Sutes KtJdtlon? Service, ?235.840; Bureau ot K?omology. $132.810; Bureau of I*ub ! lie Roads. 1117,900: Bureau of Soils, ?78.060; Farm Management Bureau. $..'.13?i. Bureau of Blolojtcal Survey, $O,S70: division of accounts and dis bursements. ?48.220; Federal Horticul tural Board. ?33.300. and library. ?321880. In addition to the amount for Weather Bureau salaries In Wash ington an item of ?109.2G.0 for re NEPHEW OF J. P. MOR GAN WEDS BEAUTY Ue?TL?M.HAM^L7?N New York?Lieut. Lauren? M. Ham ilton, an aide on Clarence rewards' staff and grandson of the late J. G Morgan, great-grandson of Alexander Hamilton, recently wedded Mrs. Ger trude Warren, a Kentucky beauty. Mr. and Mrs. William Pierson Ham ilton, parents of the lieutenant, are said to have strongly opposed the match. search work in the National Capital Is Included. It will cost Uncle Sam Just ?1.879.010 for his weather prog nostications during the fiscal year, according to the bill as passed by the House. An Item of ?239.146 for the time- i honorc'd package of jrarden seed, which Congressmen send their con- ; stituents as "presents." survived a ? bitter light to have it stricken from the bill. Representative Blanton, of Texas, led the fight against the ) seeds. * An item of $76.850 for preserva- ? tion work of a number <>f national forests was Included. The total cost \ of the Forest Service will be ?5.777.842. | SCHOOL HEAT CAUSES WASTE Architect Ashford Says Double Duties of Jani tors Is Extravagant. Heating and ventilating plant* In the school building? of tbe Dis trict ?re operated by Incompetent engineer* who also serre as Jan itor?, declared 8nowden Ashford. Municipal Architect of tbe District, at a meeting of the Mount Pleas ant Citizens? Association held laat night ?t tbe Johnson Powell School. "In every Instano' the closing of school* on account, of poorly heat ed buildings lias been due to tbe Incompetence of the engineer or the fact that his other duties did not p. rmit him to give sufficient ?tt.'i'llo:i to the heating plant," ?tat.'.l Ashford. Inadequate heating of school building? has provoked wldesprv-ai complaint throughout the city. Tile architect explained that the con dition wa? due almost entirely to inefficient personnel. The architect said that he had estimated that the waste Involved in the present system amounted to $57,000 annually, besides the need les?, depreciation of machinery. Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, president of the Council of Parent* and Teachers, addressed the association on the needs of the school? in the community. The eighth grade room of the Henry E. Cook School wa* described as "a play house if not a mad house," by Karl Langenbeck. a no ted chemist. A committee wn* ap pointed to attempt to secure eighth grade teachers for all of the large schools. ; Dr. Charles E. Campbell, chairman? IS WELCOMED HOME /\S A HERO VTER Wllhelmshaven. ? Admiral Ton Ren ter, chief of the German fleet at Scapa Flow, the man who gave the order for the scuttling of the German warship* there last June, arrived recently at Wilhelmahaven- Street? werf deco rated and he waa officially welcomed by Admiral von Troth?, chief of the Ldmira?ty. who termed him the l**t hero of the German high sea* fleet ! The value of the German ship* ?unk ?t | Scapa Flow wa* $17M00.O00. of tbe committee on public he?lth. re ported on the much-mooted question of *?h collection. He read a Mas* that he had received from the <??? mixioner of public health of New lork City, ?etlng forth the r?rt that In New York a*h cart* are covered *t all time?. A r?solution waa passed calling for the enforcement ot the regulation of the District health de partment, which require* a*h carts to be covered. The association appropriated ?100 for the furnishing of the clubroom of the Mount Pleasant Community Center. SERVICE FOR HEROES OF MAINE TODAY Annual memorial awrvie?? f?a* ' thoant who died la th? battleship Mai?? blown up In Havana harbor ' M yeaar? ?ago. will be held at J *? o'ciaek this afternoon la th? rid ing hall at Fort M y ?t prvoedtd by ?serri??? at grav?? la Arlington ..meter? . ?Unaior MIlM PeravtUaUr 4t Washington, will b? that principal ?peaker at the riding hail service? ???? be under th? auspir, of the 4a.panm.nt of the District Columbia Spanish War Vetersn? Invitati?? to cooperata with l?bil Spanish War Veteran? has be?? ?a?) traded to th? (.?rand Army of th? Republic Confederata? Veternn?. American Legion aad Veterans of Foreign War? Among the speaker? will be G>1? trict ' ommlnalon, r Louis Bro and lat. Job? van der Guch Cuban navy, representing the Cuban govern meat Capt Danl.l V. Oib holtn, commander-ia-chief of ta? I'nited Spanish War Veterans. ?ill preside Service? at the grav?? win be conducted by the Lad lea Auxil iary of th? 8p.nl??- W?r Veteran. and the Line?] Society of the a?a?? ? .h War. Floral tribute* from President Wilson, the Cuban Legation and th? veteran organisations will be placed at the foot of the Maine ?haft II he Pi?? j Browalow 1 lit of th. , 50,000 Children Enter District Health Crusaoe i'ifty thousand Washington school children are expected to enter the ?sec ond annual health crunade which hj being conducted under the joint ??* pi.??? of th? Tubc-rculonln Asso.-lati? of the District and the Junioi Ked Croas. A special committee of tract. er? has been appointed by Supe Thumton to direct the movement. The crusade I? world-wide In its? scope, laast year children were en rolled from the I'nited Stale?. France Italy and Belgium. This year other countries will be included The ?aa rollment last year in the l"nli?Vl Slat?? waa over ?JM.tO?. The a..<H>?l members in ???? t>?????> ^ of Columbia made a national iiMri last year. It.??? ?itami.._ ..,, ??..-. k??ight bannered, whl.h is ?-iven I?? all who keep all of the health nile foi fifteen 4-onsecutive weeks.. G???1 OUR GREAT SALE CONTINUES Offering You the Most Wonderful Bargains W II We ?a Everything On Our Floors Is Offered at 25% Discount Come Tomorrow and Take Advantage of These Prices Gas Hot Plate Two-Burner GAS HOT PLATE. Febru ary Sale Price. $3.98 Golden Oak Buffet Costumers in Golden Oak. Wal nut, Maple or Ma hogany. Sale price ' ? $0-98 3 This beautiful Colonial Buffet, finished in golden oak, is specially priced for this sale. $2J75 3-Pc Simmons Bed A S-piece White Knamel lied. 5 1 inch flllem. very heavy continuous square poet*- ? remarkable value. This well made FUMED OAK Three Big Offers Feh Mattreu. $15.75 ?11 ]?jiyer-Felt Mat trenn, covered with art tn 'kins. nafe. resilient and com fortable. Made by the Cap itol BeddinB Co. Drop-Side Couch. $16.75 Foster All Melai Drop Side Couch, comi.le*?? wit', comfortable hinged pad. Opens to rour leei '?arg?.? enough for two people. Silk Flou Mattre?. $26.85. Regular $29.75 value, wit ? finest qualit> of tick ing. Never needs remak ing, a sun bath fluffs il right up to standard. Mattress All Cotton-Felt MAT TRESS, fancy art tick ing. A wonderful value. ABigReirigeratorValue Chiffoniers and Dressers Odd Chiffoniers and Prennern in oak. Large selec tion from which to choose Kach. ?27 .85 i"his style refrigerator is offered during our Febru ary Sale at the economy price of. ?29 .50 Here's Real Value FOUR-PIECE LIVING-ROOM SUITE in mahogany frame, upholstered in blue muleskin, steel bracer and coil springs ' February Sale Price - - *1678S TEA CARTS In Mahog any. American Walnut or Oak with detach able glass trays and rub be r tired wheels. The price $18.75 Annual Clearance ? ? all Oil Heaters They're re duced toHALF PRICE Buy now for next year ? ? ? SAVE. Well Constructed Kitchen Table in 3 ft. 6 in. size. Clearanc? price $3.98 Solid, well braced Kitchen Chair at $1.98. Wicker Chairs and Rockers Reed Chairs and Roc' :rs Beauti fully upholstered back and ?eat.' Feb ruary Sale price it only. $2385 CASH OR CREDIT HOPKINS FURNITURE CO. 41?5 Seventh St. N.W. Between D and E CASH OR CREDIT