The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 22, 1911, Page 8

Making Ik p ates anc a Tremendous plus—Loac With All He ul Comparisons Charges. Stand of BY W. G. SH . a. SHEP} NEW YORK. Fon ‘ob t N. Vail hee of the cone the Bell pater tion Vail played trick i y cash, you ca eaid Vai This meant t pany that wa Stock in a la to gain to pay Vail's ¢ @ hold phone and the public Bigh rates becau sary for the local dividends h red There is so much water stock of the v panies that phone trust squeezed out sible, except and pla wal companies, to Watered telephone vw The American cities were fi one at a time. Beside his patent d —- = OUR DAILY BIRTHDAY PARTY. Policemen are all right, of course Dut you never saw a big, Mat footed blue coat with a elub in his hand and a gle his eye s wings | But there is a policeman — po- Heewoman, rath-! er—who is diff-| erent. More than one poor girl in New York will wear on her honor thmt Miss Alice Smith Is a real angel, and if are any of |, that winged tribe on earth, those same poor girls! are pretty close to the truth | Probation officer, that's ber real title. And ber duty consists in) Watching, motherlike, over the poor, | fallen and unfortunate girls who are | Bauled into the night court. And} most of these girls she has rej deemed, Many girls who have been | misled in New York she has sent | Back to their homes in the country. | And all over the city are many hap-| Py homes presided over by pretty. | Grateful young women, whose se | erets Miss Smith holds. She is 40 years old today. BREAKS JAIL (By United Prew.y | + COLFAX, Wash. Feb. 22.—One| @f the quickest and smoothest jail @eliveries in the history of Whit-| Man county was made by John W. Burnes, self-confessed burglar, who shot down Dining Car Conductor | -D. L. Render of Portland, at Lew {ston Junction, last Tuesday Burnes compelled several of the mine prisoners to help him dig through the brick wall in the cor- i (ity United Press.) NEW YORK, Feb. 22.—Walter K Tichenor, dentist, stood for alleged fil treatment from his wife until she began, he says, taking knives, hat pins and “other deadly weapons” to bed with her, with the threat that she would do him bodily harm And then he kicked. Today he Is suing for divorce. (By © Press.) DES MOINES, Ia., Feb. Gow ernor B. F. Carroll appeared per sonally before the state assembly yesterday and read his veto of thi Oregon primary bill, which democrats and progressive rep Iicans had passed. KILLS HIMSELF SPOKANE, Feb. Counter, a former resident of Min neapolis, and who has been living in Spokane for the past“four years, committed suicide by shooting him self. Acquaintances aseribe the deed to worry over family affairs, followed by a drinking bout D. str. ‘Telegraph. daily, “, nd 4 9:45 @. m leaves Colman dock er and schedule subject to change The Star is anxious to see that every’ subseriber gets bis or her. paper every night. If your paper fails to come by 6 o'clock kindly notify the circulation department ot The Star and a paper will be sent you by special messenger. ‘cock the public | a ‘ossible to Raise | 1 Put in Its Coffers ; Yearly Sur ing the Customer 1d—-Some Telephone new telephone in sidetracked Vath had an-| where all the} f Bell extension were This was the legal depart: | ed some of the in Boston, men | sters in the obtain her yers a year and got 1 gum, in view are about » there. Salt nied with 1 WHNTS CASH TO WED ANOTHER GIRL, MAE Be United PF money fashte himself, he lost In the stock market.” nent today of ugbter*of @ t. who Is de breach of ed by Frederick This was th promise suit enter ares he will push TODAY IN HISTORY February 22, 1819, Spain ceded to the United States both east and we Florida, the Spanish ownership of which had been unsettled some what by a trip of invasion by General Jackson. Even in those days the ame of Jackson was a |name to conjure with, and besides, | Florida real estate was not account ed as valuable then as it is now,| the fountain of youth not having been discovered, and alligator pocketbooks not having come into! fashion. To show the Spaniards that the hands of the United States are always open in a trade, the States | ceded Texas to Spain, and Texas | was then considered of about equal | value | Surround Indians (By United Press.) } RENO, Nev., Feb. 22—Death by the bullets of outraged frontiers: | men, it is expected here, will be the fate within 24 hours, of the/| band of Indians who murdered ‘four prominent stockmen in the wilds | of Washoe coupty some time ago. | Three posses are closing in on the | band. Dope His Downfall | (By United Press.) | NEW YORK, Feb. 22.—Morton| Ellingsen, whose articles on the un derworld were printed by the col-| umn a few years ago, is today in| Jefferson Market prison awaiting | the action of the grand jury for| stealing books. The police say that | Ellingsen’s once brilliant mind has | been dulled by the continaed use of OUR GREAT Clearance Sale OF Wall Paper NOW IN FULL SWING Come while the selec- tion is complete and Save Half FEDERAL PAINT & WALL PAPER CO. 1314 First Ave., Near University St. Main 9400 or Ind, 441. “A AN ASSET OF THE wire per ¢ ean cit ent Hut most of the Amer th # didn't demand anything. | prow -amaD in 313 nd king a total rea In use in the Unt But even then 26 per cont of the inde pondents were operating under exchange arrangements with the Beli system The Hell controlled more than one-half of the telephones in 28 states and territories, That wan be fore Kink Morgan got started in good earnest in the gentle process of benevolently assimt Jating the independent compa ples Poor old Boston, w © the tele phone trust was formed, was load ed down with a rate of $162 a yea for a telephone After Vail had seen the orgar zation of ef local com 1 States the Bell began to cast about Unite h t Tele he |for a play of merging them all un |der the management of one com lan was easy to find, It in the organization of the and Tele y Was or lephone lines e rates were raised ip erican cities to raise an enormous surplus was usually about $50,000,000 | Finally, on a certain day in De ceomber of 1909 the purpose of this 2 (mysterious surplus was . known FREDERICK & NELSON, INC. BASEMENT SALESROOM New Spring Coats] ‘$10.00 ERY interesting values are represented in this show ing of new model Long Coats Women Misses, from navy-blue for and well tailored serge, fancy serges and mixtures They are gracefully cut on straight lines, 54 and 56 inches long, with plain sleeves and notch or sailor collar Sizes 16 and 18; also 34 to 42 bust measurement Basement Salesroom. coat Lingerie Waists at a Saving 35c A large number of pleasing models in lawn and batiste, with high neck and long sleeves, prettily trimmed with embroidery, laces and tuckings Slightly soiled, hence this unusually- low price—3B5¢. Basement Baleeroom ARI ee New Spring House Dresses, $1.50 Percale Dresses, in blue and white or black and white checks, short sleeves, made with tucks across front, and Dutch neck and trimmed with embroidery insertion Skirts are in plain gored effect, with inverted plait in back Price $1.50. Basement Saiseroom Women’s Cape Gloves Special 89c Pair Women’s ‘good quality Cape Gloves, made from import- ed skins, and distinguished by excellent fitting and wear- ing qualities. backs. New Percales at aVery and navy-blue with dainty stripes, dots or figures They are in mannish P. X. M. style, with i} one metal fastener at wrist and Paris-point embroidered Come in various shades of tan, and priced special- ly low at 89¢ pair, Basement Balesroom Low Price The Yard, 8c Thirty-inch Percales, closely woven, fast-color, in white ground patterned with pin-dots or stripes; also medium- Width ] and quality considered, these are priced exceptionally low at 8¢ yard, . Basement Sale 12 Yards Fine Valenciennes Lace | } made, These and Insertion Good Shields, 10. ished Thread, 5¢ spool Hair Aunt Lye Large Silk Qua are in exceptionally strong and serviceable , in diamond, Filet ing drom % inch to 3 inche ulity all shades, 5¢. and round tops, box of six, Horn Hair 10¢. Canvas Gloves, for gar- den work, pair, 5@ and 10¢ For 48c pretty well French very and German Edges and round meshes, rang wide. Special, 12-yard pi Dre | Linen Stationery, sheets, enve lopes tos special 25¢. Playing Cards, quality, 15¢ pack PL Cards, qualit pack Fancy Hat Pins, heads 1 to 2 inshes in diameter, special, each, 2¢, Basement Salesroom. Anen-fin- Nets, | 1g cavy | , square heavy This surplus | made | H popular dull golden finish rey backs, 1861 I WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1911, -wn & NELSON, INC. | Furniture Store Closes Daily at 5:30 Dry Goods . Spring Models in High-Class 4) Tailor-Made Suits} |* That Are Distinguished by Individuality in Material and Design mri Men's lip Cord, Mixture Check ] Coat The predom and sh Skirt and ire inches, models v lastening ler r c t ¢ mat I ly-tail favore bottom The Suit at left illustration serge, with sailor collar inlaid wi that in the center is developed fre white whipcord. The satin, braid mmed, shaw! collar and E is in navy-bl light-blue si. ght-blue or black coat, model at in k 8 A Special Offering of High-Quality New Embroideries Affords Unusual Values at 35c Yard It Embraces the Following: Corset Cover Embroideries, with edges in dainty lace de- signs. in a wide variety of designs, 44 to 6 inches wide. fe Yard 17-inch Flouncings, and Children's wear, 35c Yard for Lingerie Dresses, Undermuslins Embroidered Bands, on fine, trar fectly designed and h and Cl Patterns, workmanship and materials of equal quality are rarely of- fered in Embroideries retailing at this price. F r American-made A Special Purchase of Scotch Net Curtains and Draperies | Women’s Sample Hosiery Cashmere and Silk-and-Wool oe On Sale at 50c Pai York j leek at a decisive [OTCH until recently made exclusive t Net Curtains EADING New »bber out b sample of which s Cash- ioned ly in Great Britain, have iced on American looms that their abled to offer unusual va nd-Wool Hosiery, at 50c pair. $ EXTRA-SIZE CASHMERE HO- and natural color, in fine and heavy tically been supplanted. Our § : ular Nets and Curtains from one of the be rege AR country #8 now ready and includes ) AND color square effects and conventionalized patterns, much th i ed for casement windows, French doors and other drapery Prices, 45c, S0c, 65c, 85c and $1.00 yard RE HOSIERY, in black. , all sizes may not be ob-| —First Floor. ‘H CASHME Loom-made Curtains, in many desirable types, including | tained in every quality Madras, Cable Nets and the new bobbinet weaves; ¢ Fine Quality Wash Laces Priced Low at 15c Yard A‘ and Point extensive range of popular styles in fine English Nor- Wash ce, Tulip, mandy, Italian Valenciennes de Paris including Leaf, Bow-knot, Fleur de Lis and other designs; widths 1%4 to 5 inches. Clean-cut patterns, perfect edges—highly desirable for iming Lingerie Dresses, Millinery and fine Lingerie. Special, 15¢ yard ecru, white and ivory; mostly 2% yards long. Prices, $2.0¢ $2.50, $2.75, $3.00 and $3.50 pair. 1 i { i } 4 H i 4 H ‘ Nets from 42 to 50 inches wide, principally in Arabian ' } } ; ; ‘ i } } $ ; Women’s Chamoisette Gloves Special '50c| Pair Lac in fine, soft finish, full pique sewn, with two horn clasps at wrist and double drawn backs. shades. } Women’s Chamoisette Gloves, and ' ; —Firet Floor. d pongee } Attractive Specials in Brilliant Cut Glass Special $1.50 An assortment. of _ bril liantly cut pieces, in attrac- Come in chamois, white, gray, cres -First Floor Six-Foot Oak Extension Table i ee Special $18.50 A very attractive value is presented in the solid oak Dining Table illustrated. It has top of figured quarter- sawed stock, 45 inches in di ameter, extending to 6 feet and heavy non-dividing ped- estal. A simple locking de vice. prevents top from spreading. Shown the Special $18.50, Solid Oak nd Dining Chair Special $2.45 The Dining Chair illustrat- is made from oak stock, in waxed golden finish, and is carefully built and fin- ished throughout. Has sad- s ; dle seat in full box cofistrue tion An exceptional at $2.45. } } tive designs, including Mayonnaise Bowls, Com- potes, Vases, Sugars and Creamers and Handled Nap- pies. Special $2.50 Cut Glass Celery Trays, in handsome designs. Cut Glass Plates, 6 inches in diameter, in an especially attractive cutting Cut Glass Nappies, 6 and 7 inches in diameter. Cut Glass Compotes, 514 inches high and 6 inches in di- ameter. Demonstrating The “Howard” Dustless Duster haw a chemically - treat cloth to which parti of dust adhere so securely that they cannot be shaken or beatefl out. It gives a high polish to furniture, 1 I casesy mirrors, windows, leathers and other It is soap and peculiar and ory y wort “Howard” Duster ig heavy tals, smooth surfaces. easily cleaned w water, retains properties after may be used wit value, its wash: satisf: Jee | | The Art Needlework Section | Has just received a new assortment of Yarns for crochet- Lady Grey, Pompadour Wool, and Eiderdown, results until practica qut PRICES Standard Size, Office, 15¢; Auto. Brush Cover, 50¢; Handled Duster, $1,00: $1.25 (Mop Handle, 35c) ing, includin Spanish, ¢ combined with silk ann rt, 35¢5 plain or st Mod oor Dt First Floor. : { | ; | Frederick & Nelson INCORPORATED ——————, Mail Orders . Great Majestic Ranges Carefully Filled