The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 17, 1912, Page 8

Lal the nest. that lay 250 eggs a year “on the average Another example of the high & penny for their thoughts, YOU’LL FIND IT HERE NEWS OF THE DAY CONDENSED FOR BUSY PEOPLE “st of living—offering some folke THE SEATTLE STAR FUNNY SIGHTS IN FOREIGN SITES FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. WHITE ANTS, LEOPARDS AND TAILORS STORE CLOGES DAILY AT 6:90. MAKE TRIP TO INDIA INTERESTING Beginning Tomorrow Morning FURNITURE DRY GOODS Gov, Hay will I ball to be given February 17 by th eadets of the University of Wash ington. Army officers from Lawton and navy officers will also be present. dia and Ceylon | me for a night's rest, and would re that they | sent any interference, hot| In @ century or two the thing Tt ian't ad # 1 Jumped down and I tore for a match ‘The Bogue plans will come up for discussion at a dinner of the Man teeth to the laundry, to nee thin aide of | box. At the could be seen. first Mash nothing ‘The count was anor Krave, | ing peacefully, 1 looked u ; bu coln hotel Saturday evening. R. . no| bed and saw four eyes that Thomson, Kenneth Mackintosh, / i / “ mild) like incandescent headlights, George B. Littlefield will explain enough the plans, Some siides will be to describe the shows. | terrific heat At Columbo the native tallors came aboard to take orders for linen and silk suits, They turn them out in five hours, ana some of the | clothes look it, The prices are stax cring-—ranging from 4 to § rupees hat ae FB Ot ba sult (3 rupees equal to one Amer d fean dollar.) very important] in Ceylon and India there ta a oe tiue Not | White ant which occasionally comes Foo e ae aavay, tor | Uaderthe notice of the tourist, This Sanger th deg insect has the reputation of being ufacturers’ association at the Lin A Clearance of All Remnant Len Many Thousands of Yards—At Decisive Reductions” that bit of useful information, He) pression of In-|that a cobra had settled down on his false The Seattle Building Managers’ association wil! held ite annual | meeting and banquet at the Raths keller Friday night, Last year this dinner was designated as the “$100, 000,000.00" dinne that amount of money being by the | men who attended. and teeth and bed linen went to the laundry, and HE season’s accumulation of Remnants and Short Lengths of all kinds will be placed on sale ( at further and final reductions for quick and sure clearance. The quantities presented will be unusually large—the va- riety takes in almost every desirable staple and novelty weave and fabric—the nature of the values throughout will warrant sented BERE RE REE EE HE * &% The Federation of State ® Clubs will % Chamber of ® Officers will bs ® several matters discus * * * * RERRAEKAA REAR Capito! Hill Christian Temper. ance Union will meet at the rest dence of Dr, Fanny L. Cummings, 2929 First ay., tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Important business will be discussed, and a large at tendance is desired The Bogue plans will be discussed and illustrated with stereopticon views at a meeting at the Good Fats Cafeteria tomorrow night. All Dasiness girls are invited. January 17, 1862, just 60 years ago today, the war department at Washington had emphasized to it the bigness of the war on which it had embarked when John Tuck- er, assistant sec- retary of war, re- ceived an inquiry from Maj. Gen.)® George B. Me Clellan as to the possibility of moving at one smooth water (Chesa- 50,000 troops, 10,000 wagons and 13 batter equipment. Two quar. rs had pronounced the ement impracticable in their is in the city hos- suffering from injuries which Joe Morrell held in the city tabbing affray at Jefferson st. yes last night with a he Swedish Bap- Presbytery opened meeting last night in the Wood- Park Presbytertan church. tour examiners, in employ of the board of inspection and super- vision of public offices, who have been working on the King county records since May, 1910, will finish their work February 1. Attorney J. P. Hartman has been by the grand jury at Juneau, Alaska, as a government witness. NEW YORK, Jan. 17.—It takes New York to be the scene of the most antiquated “con games.” Geo. H. Wing, wealthy Bostonian, admits he put up $3,700 here on a “first past the post” wire tap ping scheme. Halls tid private len- sons every day and even- ing. Trial always free. Danetng We day, ‘ednesday, Fri- K Trunk & Bag Ca, Inc TRUNKS AND ING B ESCs % | tothies came back South Dakota adie dindindindindindindindindin eth ieee he doesn't cut a big impression | Governor Vessey talking sans teeth, When the gubernatorial affairs political moved along once jagain, see About Dr. John G, Hibben, the | new president of Princeton univer jsity, the students have sung this | pleasing refrain for years “Here's to Hibben, we call him Jack, ‘The whitest man in all the fac; Here's to Hibben, him Jack.” we call see Hans Schumann-Heink, a son of Mme. Schumann-Heink, and Karl Formes, grandson of the great sing- er of that name, are working at the same counter in a Chicago jewelry store, Hans explains that they want to “paddle their own canoes.” REAR RARER * \* AT THE THEATRES * Moore—Forbes-Robertson in ® “The Passing of Floor Back.” Metropolitan—Robert ard in “A Fool There W Pantagee—Vaudeville Empress—Vaudeville. im—Vaudeville. Grand—Vaudeville and Mo * * tion Pictures, Hilt z * eeteeeeeeee ® cake ahak akan | Mise Ada Welling, 1717 €. Seth jay, was run down by an auto owned by R. Thompson, 820 Sec ond ay., yesterday at Madison and Western. She was slightly brulaed, but was able to go to her home un- assisted. Funeral services for Rev. Baker, pioneer Baptist mi were held yesterday morning at the First Baptist church and at the Mount Pleasant cemetery, where the body was cremated. Sherman Comings, aged 93, died at the home of his grandson, L. K. Comings, 2118 11th av. W., yeater- day. His death was caused by In- juries he received in a fall down Stairs recently. The body will be interred at the family burying grounds at Rockford, II, A search is being made by the po- lice for Peter Gougas, 36, a Greek. Gougas left a note addressed to bie roommate saying he was going to commit suicide. He has been miss- ing since. SPREE ERR H HEHE BOY FROZEN TO TRAIN LA CROSSE, Wis., Jan. 17. Jas. Rauel, Chicago, aged 18 years, after a ride of 40 miles, clinging to the handle of a Burlington passenger train with but a few inches of lower steg upon which to stand, was saved from freez- ing, when discovered by the conductor, at Prescott. His hands were frozen to the tron railing and he was unable to release his hold. wrerersc ss eres ss eeeeeeeeeeeeetee | ROCKFORD, I!!., Jan. 17—Glenn Stockman dreamed that his step- father, Sol Hayes, shot and killed himself. Next day he received a message that informed him his dream had come true. . 17.—“That waist are up at me from the nd begged me to take it This was the only ex- planation given the police by Mra. Emma Drolette when arrested for shoplifting. PITTSBURG, Jan. 17.—Isaac Jones, retired whaler and Sunday school teacher, boasts that only six of his Sunday school pupils have been hanged in 20 years— his class being that in the county | jail, LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., Jan 17. —Stricken with appendicitis while on @ hunting trip, Benjamin Kramer died before help could} reach him. Surgeons found a load-| ed cartridge in his appendix. BERLIN, Jan. 17—In a pamphiet, “Good sto the Fat Men,” Dr. | Hikada, Japanese scientist there are more germs on jman’s skin than on the epi joe a mountain of flesh, thin | rmis | NEW YORK, Jan, |up @ pin on the street and putt jit im her mouth, Miss Margaret Carroll told her friends she was going to hav Doctors say she | didn't j when she Page Gaston, head of the anti jeigaret league, has appealed to the jhealth committee of the council to jmake it a misdemeanor for polit- }leal candidates to pass the cam axe cigars, DES MOINES, fa, Jan, 17— Miss Kate Shelley, the heroine} |who became nationally famous be- jeause of her daring act in creep |ing across High bridge near’ Boone jin a storm and warning a North- | Western train of the broken bridge |i critically ill at her home pen | Boone, the Third | Smething soft landed on my cheat says | 17.—Picking |} aie | I | CHICAGO, Jan. 17—Miss Lucy able to eat ite way through every thing but chilled steel. This one exception, I suppose, is due to the there is no steel In this that ever approached a A cowhide suitcase in con sidered a great delicacy by this ant, 4 in some sections of the country the traveler wakes to find his case looking like a 8 cheese sandwich, in India tan't the pleas world, The carriages are amall and cramped, and four people are expected ‘to sleep in each. It seems that the farther east one goes the more thieves are found. In Italy they ateal everything that ien't nailed dor but fn India they remove the nails, At Madura I had « French count for a roommate. He was on hi way to the tiger belt. When the coolies had carried our baggage to room 1 noticed among the count’s belonging a queer looking frained from using “like burning coals”) Things were getting Inter. esting at that time, and I yelled at the count. As I recall it I told him there were a couple of Bengal tigers or a pair of boa constrictors uader his bed, He rubbed bis eyes, laugh- ed and reached under the bed and hauled out two tnfant leopards about the size of house cats. Lhelalahaiciulshelaleleiahals Funeral services of Capt. * Jas, Morgan, pioneer steam * boat man of Puget sound, who # died Monday, will be conduct: # ed at Bonney-Watson's tomor- # row, I turned in early and was soon dreaming of Indian temples, gold Buddhas, elephants and tigers when seeeeeeee It took a few seconds to discover that it warn’ part of the dream.|y ya eee Frederick & Nelson INC. A Clearance of aeee SOME TYPICAL VALUES: HENIS SELF-BASTING BROILER, SPECIAL 25@—-Made throughout of sheet steel; retains the natural flavor of the meat. ? WOOD TOOTH PICKS, SPECIAL 1¢ PACKAGE—Soft wood, double pointed, POTATO MASHER, SPECIAL Se—Made of heavy wire, with en- ameled wood handle. SYRUP JUC SPECIAL 10¢. DRUM GAS HEATERS, SPE- CIAL 25¢—Small size, ‘especially desirable for use in bath-rooms. BUTCHER KNIFE, SPECIAL 25¢—Import- ed steel, with 8-inch blade. DINNER BUCKET, SPECIAL 10¢— of Well-made throughout heavy* tin; square or round shapes. TIN CUSPIDOR, SPECIAL 5¢—Ja- panned tin, in various colors. CREAM METAL POL- ISH, -ECIAL 10¢—One-quart } size; for polishing and cleaning brass, nickel and other metals. WIRE MOUSE TRAP, SPECIAL 10¢—Made of heavy coppered wire; very effective. COMBINATION TACK HAMMER, SPECIAL, 5¢— All metal, combination hammer and tack puller, “DELPHOS” CORN POPPER, SPECIAL 20¢ —Of heavy sheet steel with perforated cover. | ; IN PANS, SPECIAL 25¢—Nine- hole size, in a fancy shape. AM POACHER, SPECIAL 50¢— ches eggs by steam, IDE STI PIDOR, White damaged “KL IAL 10¢— enamel; slightly BATH AL 50¢ Five-foot length, with 4-inch spray head. NAMEL, SPECIAL 10¢ 4-pint cans, in a broken assortment of colors, IRANITE DRINKING CUP, SPE- "| CIAL, S¢—Of seamless enameled steel-] m ware. ae WINDOW WASHING SET, SPE4 g CIAL, 5¢—Consists of sponge bag andi rubber-edged scraper. —Housefurnishings Section your closest attention to the offerings. The following are the lines represented : Remnants of Silks —— Clearance including plain weaves in Messalines, Taffetas, Crepe de Chine, Crepe Meteor, Poplin, Pongee, Marquisette, Voiles and Lining Satin; also Fancy Plaid and Stripe Waisting Silks, Dress Foulards and handsome Kimono Silks, Lengths range from one yard upwards. —Remnants Embroideries Dress Goods Remnants of Wash Clearance Domestic Ginghams Scotch and French G Madras Shirtings and Waisti Imported Cotton Wi Silk-and-Cotton Wash Materials Plain and Figured RIBBONS including Tailor Suit- ings, Silk-and-Wool Pop- lins, Cashmere, Serges, Broadcloths, Tussah Royal; lengths from 1 to 6 yards. Allovers Beadings BASEMENT Veinings Clearance This in Fancy Ribbons in many season's weaves widths, designs and color- ings, also plain Taffetas, Satin Taffetas and Mes- salines, in a wide ro] of useful lengths, SALESROOM — Lace Band Allovers in V Embroidered Valenciennes, Pre-Inventory Clearance Wash Goods Remt IN TWO LOTS: Remnants of Dress and Apron Ging- hams. Remnants of Percales. Remnants of Prints. Remnants of Outing Flannels. Remnants of Flannelettes. Remnants of Washable Cotton Suit- ings and many other weaves. At Cc Yard | | Neckwear Clearance at 5c —a large assortment of novelties, including Jabots, Side Frills, Bows, Stock Collars, Coat Collars and Knitted Muf- flers—all at one price for clearance—S¢ cach. —Hasement Salesroom. -All Remnants ——— OF LACES, EMBROIDERIES, RIBBON, VEILINGS, NETS AND ALLOVERS go on sale tomorrow at VERY SPECIAL PRICES FOR QUICK CLEARANCE. —Basement Salesroom. Remnants of Dress Goods Clearance Remnants and Short Lengths of Wool Serges, ‘T'weeds, Homespuns, Striped Cheviots, Fancy Suitings, Bordered ) Gray Suiting—lengths from 2 to 6 yards—at sharp reduc- tions, —Basement Salesroom. ARARAARARAAAN Women’s Silk-Boot Hosiery Special 25c Pair Women’s Silk-Boot Hosiery, made with double heel and toe and 12-inch lisle top, special, the pair, 25¢. CHILDREN’S WOOL MITTENS, SPECIAL 10¢ PAIR | Children’s White Wool Mittens, also pink or blue com- || bined with white; some double knit. Special for clearance, i) 10¢ pair. Ja >-Basement Salesroom. Sundries: Specials “Royal” Talcum Powder, special 5¢, “Ideal” Tooth Powder, special S¢. Gold Medal Borax Soap, special 5¢. “Standard” Soap, medium-size bars, special, 25¢ dozen ii bars. Toilet Soap, guest-rogm size, special 1¢ cake. “La Contessa” and Jergens’ Toilet Soap, special 3¢ bar. “Triple A” Darning Cotton, special 1¢ spool. Velvet Hand-Bags with long silk cord handles and gun- metal frames, special 75¢, e-Bansiaant Balesreom. ‘“ Remnants of Standard D hams. Remnants of Galateas. Remnants of Motor B Remnants of Poplins. Remnants of Crepes. Remnants of Kimono Flan Remnants of Figured Vi Remnants of White Goods. —-Basemeat New House Dres At $1.25 i HE House Dress Ay i At 10c Yard | | pictured at right is made of a good quality plain blue per- cale, and is prettily with square collar, back cuffs, pipings and covered buttons of the striped mater- ial. An __ excellent value at $1.25. At Dress trimmed large turn- left is of a anew blue or and fastening and lavender plaid, back with plain-color ma- terial. Price $1.25. ~Basement Satesroom. white in trimmed 1. Children’s Button ) Special | 90c | Pair Children’s Patent Button Boots with turned 1 to 5 without heels and 4 to 8 with wedge heelf 90¢ pair. “Eagle” Combination Dressing and Polish shoes, special for clearance, 10¢ box. , Draperies: Speci a n raperies: Special DUPL FIGURED SCRIM, SPECH -YARD—Printed on both sides in a variety of pl combinations and finished with border designs. good-laundering quality, very effective for livin tains, FIGURED CURTAIN NETS, SPEQ YARD—Strong, serviceable Nets in fish net, other novelty effects—l1 unusually pleastaa choose from—all 45 inches wide. May be ma¥ attractive curtains for living-room, dining-reomt TABLE PADDING, 50¢ YARD—Thick 54 inches wide, for dining tables or ironing bo the table and prevents noise.