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e THE object of TRAVERS this season is to increase the volume of pairs of shoes—rather than increase the price and sell less .| pairs. This_can only be accomplished by giving the women of this city Quality Footwear at a Price Lower ~—than it is possible to find elsewhere oy sieve b 4 Up-to-the-minute styles . are here for LESS We Make Our Shoes in Our Own Factory Enabling you to purchase high-grade footwear for about ONE-HALF asked by other good shoe shops. SERVICE AND EXTRAORDI- NARY VALUE has been re- sponsible for the growth of our (| large chain of stores. Tavess 314~7% Stz BLACKCALF TAN CALF and COMBINATIONS Every Style of Heel ~ O you recall the real winter mornings of long ago — outside, zero and the snow piled heaped with piping hot ariddle cakes? How 2ood they tasted and how well they prepared you .for the drive in the old horse sleigh. Today you can't have the picture complete—but you can have the ; p! same 300d priddle cakes, for Heckers' Old Homestead Pancake Mixture is the same now as it was then. All reedy for the griddle when you sdd water. THE HBCKER CEREAL CO., NEW YORK L Absolutely Pare Coffee. Delicious. Not a substitute. Most Economical. Measure the cost by the cup —not by the size oz the can. g MADE INTHNE CUP AT THE TABLE high —inside, the bright warm Lkitchen and the plate BRITISH SHP LODTING | Keystone State NETS cfl@%&mfl Seriously Hit By Drought En lh Officials and Military Of- By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, November 24.— ficers on Boat Raided by ‘Woman Pirate. Pennsylvania is experiencing one By the Associated Press of the worst droughts,in its his- tory, according to word reaching here from all sections of the state. HONGKONG, November 24.—It was Johpstown, once the scene of one learned today that passengers on of the most dllnst_rous floods on the British steamer Sul-an, which| Tecord, now is most acutely at- artived here Monday atter a thrilling | fected DY the dry spell. which week ena encounter with Chinese| dates back to lastJuly. Word came pirates, included British government offictals and military officers, as well as several foreign consuls and tour- here from Johnstown today that if there was no relief in the next ists returning from an excursion to Macao. three days the Cambria Steel Com- It also was ascertained that a pany would be compelled to reduce operations by 50 per cent, throw- 8,000 men out of employment. The situation also is hecoming serious in the coal regions, where Chinese passenger was missing, and| reguction and in some cases sus- that another Chinese passenger had| peusion of operations seems immi- ibeen added to the list of wounded.| nent. ~Many collieries already The pirates left the vessel with loot | have taken unusual precautions to valued at about $35,000. conserve their , water supplies. In melodramatic fashion the buc-| Some smail mines already have caneers boarded the Sui-an, posing| Suspended operations. as passengers, when she left Macao The wheat crop, it is said, will Sunday. A few miles out they seized | Suffer most seriously unless there the ship and for thirteen hours held i8 rain or snow fall very soon. The her, steaming toward Swatow, while r's snows, it is belleved, will the passengers and crew were locked any damage to next iin the hold. Two Indian members of fruit trop. X the crew were killed in the fighting eorological ~authorities say and several persons, among them | t. - drought is the most serious ropean passengers, were wounded. ienced in this state since Finally the pirate chlef—a woman— In the sections directed that the vessel be abandoned, | &treams and wells are drying. and the pirates, numbering abouf sixty-five, left in sampans with thelr loot and their wounded. ¢ Rival Enterprises. Her Husband—Wonderful, isn't i how they can braodcast news by radio? Mrs. Chatterson t so very won- derful. When I have a little secret EX-OFFICERS OF WAR HIT GERMAN LECTURES vl Sheh § fuie 1 i i TR e Neighborhood Bridge Club and it America Too Easy With Visitors|circulates just as fast. Who Are “Enemies of Coun- = try,” Says Protest. By the Associated Press, NEW YORK, > War, composed of” officer veterans, today made public a protest against the yroposed lecture tour of Capt. Hel- muth von Muecke, commander of the German raider Emden. Capt. George L. Darte, recorder- general of the order, sald’ “The American people are entirely too easy going in permitting, without protest. such individuals as this for- mer German captain to tell their starles publicly, whether they are lec- turers, singers ‘or dancers. There are now appearing i this country man and woman artists who are just as much cnemies at heart of the United States as they were when we were at war with Germany."” Maj, Gen. George H. Harrles and Rear 'AdAmiral T. J. Cowle are com- mander-in-chief and vice commander- in-chief, respectively, of tho order. The DOWN e SCIENCE INDUSTRY AID. HOO ‘] ER 'D!'. Stratton Points to Need of Men 2 Sold by the following dealers: i and Methods. : H. F. Di American industry scientific |l H.F, Dismer methods and men Tike the gradaates|[j i 3124 14th St., N. W. of the Massachusetts Institute of (2 Dulin & Martin clence into ratton told 1215F St., N. W. Hecht Company 513 7th St., N. W. House & Herrmann 7thand 1 Sts., N. W. S. Kann Sons Company 8th & Pa. Ave., N. W. Technology must put i v, Dr. S. W. seventy-five members of the local alumni of the institute at a banquet held at the Racquet Club Wednesday Ani[g)hn i ing the course of his address he stressed the need of elevating indus- try to the level of a science and the importance of gctting the exceptional man to go to college in order that Lansburgh & Bro. later he may tdke his proper place 420 7th St., N. W. in the industrial world. He ex- pressed his gratification at his elec- Mayer & Co. tion to H;e presidency of the Massa- 419 7th St., N. W. chusetts Institute and asked for the alai stanch co-operation of the alumni at ali |l 3 T ,m',‘n:"?‘c Sts., N. times, a support which was pledged by | [l & & -y N. W. the members present. + Woodward & Lothrop Lester D, Gardner, '98, of New York, a member of the Tech corporation, also spoke and outlined some of the problems that would confront Dr. Stratton as president. A number of 11th and F Sts., N. W. e o o o ‘The Hoover Suction Sweeper jmembers of the alumni_delivered i three-minute specches. F. H. Newell, Compsay l'su]. urged active participation by 609 14th Street, N. W. cal alumni in all Tech activitie . . | These brief addresses were made b For Authorized Hoover Service E. W. James. bureau of public roads Phone Main 8262 A Holcombe, patent attorne B. McDaniel, War Departmen Dougherty, Commander J. C. Navy Department: G. A. Ricker, C. G. Abbott, Smithson- ian Institution, and James A. Tobey, secretary. Scientist Breaks Law to Carry Out Studies in Prison By the Associated Press. PORTLAND, Ore., November 24. Dr. E. J. Lenihan, sentenced to eigteen months in a federal prison on a charge of taking a stolen au- tomobile from Portland to Spo- kane. told Judge R. S. Bean he wanted 2 penitentiary term in or- der to carry out psychopathalogic studies among convicts. He said he was a graduate of a large university in the east: that he and several associates planned to study crimin: at close range, and that three of his medical friends had been sentenced to peni- tentiaries and now were serving time. He gave the names of each. He said two of them were in the Atlanta federal penitentiary, but would not tell where the other was. He said he hall made numerous attempts to obtain & prison sene tence in Neéw York, but each time had succeeded in getting only a jail term. for twenty minutes. The grainsshould then be soft. Drain through a sieve, place this over the saucepan, and set on the back of stove for a few min- utes. Always delicious and wholesome. Made after a famous recipe from the finest ingredients obtainable. ' Az your Grocer’s pliances. 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