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CATARRH For head or throat Catarrh try the vapor treatment? VlCKS VVPORL . ?YOUR bodyguard" - 30'. 60'. ? WANT TO DANCE ? TOC CAN LCA1N AT TTTT. ElfiHTWAT SCHOCl OF BANCIN6 Kid Naw Yark At*. *b*t. I !U> aod l?tb>. i frot. Cain. Miaa FiuQuiU and Mra H. L. Unit can teach you in a (aw leaaona 11 canba tau?Ht. All tba Utaat atapa, ralta. Ooa-Stap, rox-Trot. Etc. PrlTata gmanaa any hour. Tie. Chooaa tha F Wat ACADKlfT a ad yoa will not xl Op?n ? ? m to 11 p. aa GERM OF YELLOW FEVER ISOLATED Hideyo Nognchi Tells Rocke feller Institute of Work Done at Gua>aquil. NEW HAVEN. Conn- Nov. 12.? Hideyo Nofruchl, of the Rockefeller Institute, described to the National Academy of Sciences, in session here, his research work at Guayaquil in con nection with yellow f?ver. He ex pressed belief that he had isolated the CASTELBERG'S Expert Optometrists and Opticians 935 Pennsylvania Ave. N. W. For Many Years The stomach has received all the blame when the head aches. Millions of drug formulae for its relief have proven worse than useless and the curious part of it is that close observation reveals, in almost every case of headache, some form of eye defect. Investi gation recently developed that when this condition is relieved by properly ground glasses the headache usually disappears. Call to see us and have a chat on "Safety First." You may purchase your Optical Needs on our Con venient Payment Plan?a little each week or month will do! "The Largest Credit Jewelers in the World" 935 Pennsylvania Ave. N. W. micro-organism which produces the fever. K. A. Millikan. in roadlng a paper on "The Extension of the Ultra-Vio let Spectrum," said he had extended the spectrum to a great'er distance beyond the violet ray than any previ ous experimenter. He showed that Einstein's theory of relativity made after the solar eclipse of May 27 is not conclusive. Einstein held the theory that rays from stars to the earth are deflected by the sun. Mr. Millikan showed that such rays may be deflected by retraction of gases around the sun. Francis G. Benedict, in a paper on "Basal Metabolism," said that experi ments on students taking examina tions at W'esleyan University showed that thought produces no heat In the body such as is caused by digestive or muscular exertion. WASHINGTON YACHT SUNK NEAR NORFOLK NORFOLK. Va? Nov. 12.?The yacht j Everglade, belonging to Col. Robert i M. Thompson, former head of the j Navy League of America, struck an obstruction in the Albemarle canal Saturday and sunk in about twelve feet of water. The Everglade has a hole about a foot in diameter in her bow and is flooded with water. The Everglade was on her way to Florida, where Colonel Thompson, who is now in Washington, expected to Join her In a week or two. Sure Relief 6 Bell-ans Hot water Sure Relief re ll-ans fa# for INDIGESTION Liberty Bonds We Will Pay For *50 Bonda Wednesday 1?? SV4 per eent ?SO.S2 l?t 4% per eent I4T.7I 2nd 4% per eent *46.0.1 3rd 4H per eent 4tl| 4% per eent gift.Oft Vletory 4?i per eent $SO,23 In addition to these prices we pay full value for Liberty Bond coupons due. We buy $100. *500, and $1,000 Liberty Bonds of all Issues. Liberty Investment Co., 920 F Street N. W. Open daily 8i30 n.m. to ? lOO p.m. LEGION DEMANDS 1 BERGER DEPORTED Convention Prepares to Elect Officers as Session Ends Tonight. ? MINNEAPOLIS. Nov. 12.?The Amer, , can Legion prepared today for a final attack upon the business of the or- j sanitation. The convention will end tonight. j Election of officers and a number of Important resolutions are to be acted upov today. ? The legion today stood pledged to be non-political, permitting no legion officer of any rank to hold a salaried elective office or to Involve the legion in politics. It stood for universal military train ing with a distinction against com pulsory military service in times of peace. The training would not be un der the General Staff. A large stand ing army was denounced as undemo cratic. The legion unanimously voted to de mand that Federal authorities take steps to cancel the citizenship of Vic tor Berger, of Milwaukee, and to de port him. Congress was asked to In vestigate the record "of Congressman Voigt of Wisconsin, for having sus tained Berger. The election of officers was to bring ' into full play the latent politics of the covention. There were dark horses by the corralful to combat with Franklin D'Oller, Pennsylvania, for the honor. A feeling that officers shall not dominate the legion made it possible there would be a strong fight for an enlisted man as chairman. 200 SERENADE PRESIDENT FROM STEPS OF TREASURY Standing In the rain on the steps of the Treasury, opposite the east end of the Whit? House yesterday after noon at 5 o'clock, 200 members of the National Community Chorus devoted eleven wet minutes to serenading President Wilson. The serenade was planned by Sec retary Tumulty. Admiral Grayson, and Director English of the National Com munity Service. It was a complete surprise to the recuperating Chief Executive. Led by Lieutenant Davenny, the chorus rendered "America," "Sing Out Sweet Bells of Peace," and "The Star Spangled Banner." The gray walls of the Treasury were a splendid sound ing board for the 200 voices. VICTIM OF COLOGNE JAG. ATLANTA, Nov. 12.?Missolhorn had a bottle of cologne In his possession. Police said he also had on a nice "bun." Judge Johnson in fining him Hahn's $200,000 Profit-Sharing Campaign 4tt 9*Si FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY "Short Lines" of Women's New Boots 1,800 pairs Women's 8J4 and 9-inch Street and Dress Boots ?"short lines" developed dur ing the past week-or-two's brisk selling. 14 styles?every one a 1919-1920 mode; and every pair would be conservatively valued at $10 to $12.50. Not all sizes in each style, of course?but all sizes, 2l/2 to 8, AA to D, in the lot. Brown kid, black kid, tan calf; brown,,black and field-mouse with light cloth, kid and buck tops; welted and turned soles; leather and covered Louis and military heels. At $6.85, for two days?but quan tmaranteed to last that long. Special Sales of Children's Shoes ?in thr^^groups?first?black kid extension-turned-sole lace and Dutton shoes for little tots; second?tan elk play shoes, sizes to 11; third?school and dress shoes, for girls to size 2, and boys to size 6. Priced, respectively, at $1.95 $2.95 $3.95 Cot/a &k 4l4NiDtl) St. uw 11*3 inai way. Peter Grog an Sons Co. 817-623 Seventh St.. NW Parlor Suite Three line pieces with frames in ma hogany finish; upholstered in Mack imita tion leather. Regular Price, $52.50 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit *41 .50 Writing Desk A style for a lady's use; beautifully polished mahogany finish; has one large drawer. Regular Price, $2? Special Sale Pr Cash or Cred. $18 .50 Kitchen Stool A very convenient piece of furniture to have in your kitchen. Regular Price, $3.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit n .95 Dining Room Suite Ten fine pieces of highly polished golden oak; extra large Buffet; Extension Table has 48-inch top. Regular Price, $332.50 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit 295 .00 Rockers Large, comfortable Rockers of Ameri can oak; five patterns from which to choose. Regular Price, $7.50 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit $5 .00 Library Table An oval pattern of highly polished American oak; a graceful design of sub stantial construction. Regular Price, $45.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit *34 .50 Bedroom Suite Three massive pieces of Colonial design -Dresser, Chifforette and Toilet Table. Regular Price, $295.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit *250 .00 Floor Lamp A magnificent Japanese pattern, with old rose pagoda silk shade. Regular Price, $36.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit *27 .50 At Very Low Prices These specials give you an opportunity to buy the very kind of Furniture most needed at this season and for the coming winter. All the goods offered are new?the latest patterns and the best qualities we can buy. Reduced prices will be found in practi cally every department of our store?the items below being selected at random. Every article is price-marked in figures you can read, and there's no difference in the price whether you pay cash or arrange for small weekly or monthly payments. Bookcase The famous Gunn Sectional Bookcase, in mahogany finish; four sections. Regular Price, $40.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit $01 .50 31 Parlor Suite Three handsome pieces in an attractive pattern of the Adam period; frames have fine mahogany finish; upholstery is of blue and gold striped damask. Regular Price, $100.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit $g2-50 Go-Cart An all-steel frame covered with fiber in rich ivory finish; reclining back; imitation leather hood; substantial wheels; rubber tires. Regular Price, $22.50 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit $1 y. 50 Heavy Rugs Extra heavy Wool Fiber Rugs, a variety of designs and colors; fzes 9 by 12. Regular Price, $28.50 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit *2250 Smoking Stand Handsome brass stands that are con venient and ornamental. Regular Price, $3.50 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit *2 .25 Rag Rugs Room size in a variety of colors. Special Sale Reductions Cash or Credit 9x12, $26.50 to $19.50 9x12, $18.00 to $14.50 8x10, $20.00 to $15.50 Duofold A magnificent piece fn mahogany finish. Here is the most useful piece of furniture ever invented?a sofa for davtime and a most comfortable bed for night Regular Price, $95.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit *72 .50 Kitchen Cabinet An all-steel cabinet, finished in white enamel; a model designed for the maxi mum of convenience and compactness. Regular Price, $95.00 Special Sale Price Cash or Credit Ml Peter Grodan Sons Co 817-823 Seventh St..N.W