The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 4, 1912, Page 3

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)30G0 ? Pho. AND $12 SETS OF TEETH FOR making $8 and are 0c; Gola Pills are from TSe up; extracting ix free will convince you AND PIKE. TAKE ELEVATOR, enton, nton, Rainier Valley, NIZE THE FOLLOWING FIRMS IN YOUR Hal service to cal! for Be Easy-Payment Plan jest cut on prices ever given for the very best Dental pLUMBIA 183%, Columbia 1 af From All vents NER t VALLEY DISTRICT oo Betty st? YES, SEATTLE. la, OBSERVING “4TH TOON Although there are no public ob servances here for the Fourth Judging from the number of events | scheduled for today, the eagle will be given many exe #8 to scream. city, county, state and federal offices are closed, the postoffice be- ing closed all day for the firat time, Mayor Cotterill is the only public official whe haw no holiday he being slated to judge a baby show, deliver an address ac Kirk land and one at the opening of the Highland park and Lake Burien raflroad, Two ball games will take place between Seattle and Victoria, mo toreyele races will be held at Mad json Park; horse races at the | Meadows, motorboat races at Lake | Wood, and the Yacut club wilt hold races, Field meets for boya and girls will be held at Woodland and Vol unteer Parks, special concerts giv en at all the parks, plenics and ex cursions by churches and organiea- tions of every kind, and dances ga lore, Yes, Seattle in observing = | Fourth, ‘$10,000 TO END THE PROJECT A plan to raise $10,000 In order to complete the Wahluke irrigation project started by W. E. De Larm, the frenzied financier who died re- THEY ARE RELIABLE * ~—— | cont! hie in hidt Le federa) RENTON _ | patviee. wilt ra pvr ba wed GENERAL MERCHANDISE | 01" of the Washington Orchard 2™ jtrrigation & Fruft Co, at a meeting ~~ Williams & McKnight to be held Tuesday afternoon, July iF YOU comE awp sue 9, IM the courtroom of Referee in al Witt smow you” “™ Bankruptey Jobn P. Hoyt. Louis P. ‘any | LIVE WIRE BARGAINS Sichler, trustee; A. B.C. Dennison AP oe Bar = and Capt. Jensen were appointed at HARDWARE a creditors’ meeting yesterday, at whieh L. Frank Brown presided, to $$$ Renton Hardware Co, Some Ble Speciale on Here r ‘COL. ROOSEVELT “nu BIG SAVINGS | , GRINS FROSTILY OYSTER BAY, July %-—-Col | Rooevelt was playing tennis today REAL ESTATE | when asked what he thought of the 8; ae ladien eae democratic nominee for president thee up ety Addition.) °t have nothing to say regarding cent down, $16 per month. the Baltimore convention, its now- the, Lime to lavemt: betere 9 inee or platform,” the colonel said, We make « specialty of city prop-| With _& frosty grin. erty and can secure just what you “win larlowe, Heaton Wash. At Fountains & Elsewhere T HORLIGK'S" ‘MALTED. MILK Ths Fooe-eriak for All Ago ee ANY PAINLESS. e Dentistry on the this ia our claim, and just what we are in Seattle making $8 and $10 GOLD AND CROWNS FOR $3.50. WE ARE rRe ridlonlosa. prices for bridgeweork, I eat eb re for $2.50, and our Silver and ames ‘all work for 12 rs, and request all people in examination, and learn our Come in teday, DO NOT PUT IT that we are the real Cut-Rate Dentists. Cut-Rate Dentists PEOPLE'S BANK BUILDING, CORNER SECOND Street and Columbia Hot and Colt! Rooms tons / ] Re per | __Rainier Beach Pharmacy Phone tnd. Col. 160, Beacon 618, *"hoams, cuois Cawotua. © Best Store in This BIGHT PRICES. Ges For Star Want Ads | a = Bring Results inary Mik Trot to think that) Otie-third to! TRERS AND | Line, get off ee Denny Renton Street Pavers are made out of shale (which is a type of clay ew Declally adapted to the manufacture of tough products), located on the outskirts of the town of Renton, Washington. At this point we have uncovered a shale bank five DP] Mindred feet broad and one hundred and fifty feet high. The character of shale is likely to change every few feet, and to overcome this variance we have dug eighteen “toanels, approximiately thirty feet apart, into which cars are run which collect the Sale as it ie dynamited from the bank at various points. Thus, every ton of shale ‘at goes into the manufacture of our Paving Brick is composed of pleces from every Pett of the bank, which insures an absolute uniformity in our raw material 7] it takes slichtly tess than four tons of shale to make one thousand Paving Brick, ad about one ton of specially good coal to burs same. After the shale leaves the bank {ft Is crushed—then ground—then passed over Wire screens and tempered with water. Then it Is machined into columns, and iy cut Into brick size. These brick are then again subjected to a very heavy fttermed Repressing), which Insures an absolutely homogenous masse, Then fre loaded onio steel cars; then wheeled into great brick tunnels to be for approximately forty-eight hours. They are then set into kilns by hand and Uider 2 heavy fire for nine days; thereupon they cool slowly for another nine Snd are then taken from the kilax and sorted. We have twenty-two kilns at our fon plant, and our more modern ones burn 300,000 Brick at one time, ‘The process of Wurning ia an extremely delicate and complicated one, and re- pd very accurate regulation of the fires and drafts. To date no one has solved Probien, of getting a uniform burn throughout the entire mass of Brick set in “One ‘kiin, and accordingly, the Brick as they come from the kiln must be sorted Several different grades. Although each and every Brick costs exactly the same, Meliing price of the different grades varies greatly. 2 Only the very best grades of Brick (known as No. 1 quality) are ordinarily used MF Paving streets that are to be subjected to heavy tratfie—and it is this type of Brick “Galy that commands the best market price. All of the other Brick must be marketed mt Varying prices, running down to the soft grades, which can only command the price Common Brick. So it is seen that although some of these Brick are sold at a good @ great number of them must be disposed of for very much less than their and this means that the average per cent of profit fs much smaller than if all Brick could be marketed as No. 1 quality Street Paving Brick. It is remarkable fommonly this fact is overlooked Before any Brick are allowed In the streets of a first-class city, they are sub- to Very rigid tests’ A universal test has been adopted by engineers which re- Guires that a first quality paver shall not absorb more than three per cent of water Bhen subjected to a severe absorption test, and further, that it must not lose more twenty per cent of its weight when subjected to a Rattler test. This latter test | MMsists of placing the brick in a steebribbed iron cylinder (known as a Rattler), ing thirty revolutions per minute, which cylinder contains a large number of cast unite and revolves continuously for one hour. These tests Of business tree: Obes quatities of money have been expended in attempting to make a first-class Paver, but at the present time there are only a limited number of manu- rg # in the country who have been successful. The very highest grade of shale Tequired (and we are glad to say that the shale at Renton is unexcelled in the Country). A factory equipped with every modern device Is necessary, and throughout the Cntire process the brick must be given the very cloest attention. though severe, are fair, for in order to withstand the heavy traffic # a paving material should be almost of the nature of metal Our Company has actually spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in locating the i raw material, and in building up its Renton Paving Brick plant, which turns Mt 180,900 brick per day, and is the most efficient plant in the country. Furthermore j largest of ite kind in the world, and we are proud to say that its product, Denny. Renton Pavers (manufactured ‘here at home) are acknowledgedly unexcelied. — DENNY-RENTON CLAY & COAL COMPANY r rd THE (fot sida ll Pada 4, ‘GETS A LETTER, GIRL ATTEMPTS TD. AILL SELE (Dy United Press Logsed Wire) BAN FRANC 18CO, July duly 4.-—Fob jowtng the receipt of a special deliv- ery letter from Sidney Hargraves, director of the Italian bank of Low Angeles, Mise Leon Morton, 25 years old, a pretty and, unteually talented planist, attempted suicide at the home of a sister here by swallowing wood aleol She will recover, Mit Morton ved here Monday from Portiand, where she closed an extended concert tour, ! Her home Was originally in Winnl- peg, Man, where she comes from aff prominent family. Hargraves, who is 95 years old} and wealthy, was notified by tele 7] eraph, according to Mre. ©, Mf Branch, Miss Morton's slater, and announced that he would leave at once for San Francisco, Attend ante at the hospital here say that Mise Morton attempted to swallow a plain gold band ring soon after she recovered consciousness. OUR PRECISE ARTIST “Robbed of his good name.” BRYCE AT SYDNEY (My United Prees Leased Wire) SYDNEY, Aus., July 4-“Hon, Jas Bryce, Britivh ambassador at Wash ington, was the guest of honor at a banquet here last night, Replying to a toast, he sald “Providence intended Americans and Hritish to be friends. The visit of the United States feet to the Antipoded showed the friendly sen timents of Australia for Americans and their country. MINNEAPOLIS, July Mien Josephine E. Tilden, woman in atructor in the department of bot any at the University of Minnesota, will brave the dangers of wild ani mais and polsonous snakes in Aus tralia and the South Sea islands for the sake of sctence for the see ond time, when she will leave tn July as the state university repre sentative om a botanicn! expedition to that part of the globe. Miss Tilden will be accompanied by ber iy merner, His Accomplishment. “Our new bookkeeper seems to have @ wonderful grasp of detail.” “That's right!” declared the jum lor partner. “He knows the records of most of the baliplayers.”—Louis ville CourterJournal, New Employment. Hesler—What is that boy who used to run your elevator doing? Sanless—He's an announcer for an exe dealer Hesler—An announcer? that? Sanless—Why, in hollers “Going up spring “Going down THE MARKETS are What's he winter he the avernge The following sommiasion prices paid b farmer and th under cases are # cording to Inne! excellence. these prices, otherwise indicated, first grades. Ker price.” ject t Buying Price. wre: Wenatchee app! Navel orang Dreseca steer fina Fore, steer SSIs Sx Hologna ‘ bis ry acme Hame Bacon Boiled ham. Ox tongue, enor, Dried beet Seep Spring brotlers Hen Turkeye. Ive Yoosters, live, Spring ducklings . Ducks, ive, 1D. «+ SeeL ‘otator Formuda onions California Carrotm ve. Asparagus 0 fiothouse lettuce, er'te rad Lettuce, dow. 1912, Ar tty $1.75 Princess Slips neatly trim- med, now $1.29 1,000 sheet roll of fine Tissue Paper, regular 10c¢ size, 4 rolls Perfumed Toilet Soaps, the regular Se size, cake 3c Carnation Milk, sold elsewhere for 10c can; our price 4 cans for Fairy, Fels Naptha or Ivory Soap, 7 bars for i value Japanese Rugs, 36x72 in., Clearance Sale price Cream of Wheat, delicious breakfast food, regular 25¢ package 16c 75¢ good quality Hair Brushes now offered for 43c Continental Corn or Riverside Gloss Starch, regular 10c package Tc $1.25 White Mer- cerized Table Cloths, size 64x68, sale price 98c 58-in. Mercerized Table Linen, worth regular 60c. Sale price Big lot of Hem- stitched Pillow Slips, size 46x36, regular 20c values for 13:¢ $2 Comforters, made extra large, filled with white , cotton, special @4 AO eit Menthe 8 Store That Saves You Money.” THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY SECOND AV. AT JAMES ST. 5e Ladies’ Handker- chiefs 1 2:¢ 1560 Wash Belts 11c luctions in trustworthy aw nie This Great Sale carries with it convincing proof SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. MAMMOTH Sale of Men’s Clothing We and Young Men's Summer Suit including a clean-up of all Men's lf actual va are determined to make at prices less than one-ha But we their 00 to $35.00 one-fourth Peck and College Brand Models, made to sell at from purchased the entire tot from their selling agent lens actual value. To fully appreciate the wonderful values offered requires on! You ar d to learn the prices for than a per and examine invi come tomorrow $30 Suits for $9.95 This purchase allows us to sell a Suit for $9.85 which is as good as a merchant tailor will make to order at four times the price. A fine selection of patterns. sonal inspection the goods $20 Suits for $5.00 An unheardof price for an elegant Suit for men and young men, Nice soft grays and tans for summer wear, The pants alone are worth what we are axking for the entire suit. Peck’s Clothes and Col Th * are right. Peck’s and Col lege Brand Suits for leg and $30.00 Suits for $5.00 $9.85 All Alterations Free. All Alterations Free, BOYS’ CLOTHING Dept—Another Big Cut in Prices. Wash Suits Must Go! 69c | Suits, in Buster $1.19 $1.39 Children’s Galatea Brown and Russian Blouse effects; $1.75 values, now Boys’ Blouse Suits in he galateas, $2.00 values, at Children’s Percale Wash Suits, $1.00 seller, now Hest Chambray Suits, in Buster Browns, $1.60 sellers, now ———-—- GREAT SALE OF STYLISH——— APPAREL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN Iinciuding five hundred Lingerie Dresses, some neatly trimmed with lace and em- broidery, in dimities, voiles, ratine and ging hams. Various colors and designs. A for- tunate cash purchase secured from a manufacturer of women's garments about to re- tire from business. Arranged in four lots for your inepection: LOT .1 — Regular values | LOT 3 — values $12.98 LOT 2 — Regular LoT 4 6.98 ~ Big Lot of Women’s and Misses’ Tourist Suits ..Some in combinations, including jackets, skirts, bious bloomers and dresses. Special at $1.98 to $3.98 garment. values Regular 3 alues Regular LINEN SUITS $1.98 Young Ladies’, Women's and Misses’ Suits, worth regular ly to $8.50, now going for MILLINERY Women's Trimmed Hats, reg- | Sale prise ss teres--,..0 06 traw 33c | Women’s Peanut Hats, $1 values . SILK PETTICOATS $1.69 $3.50 Silk Petticoats in a va rh of colors. Sale price .. Hats at Women's SERGE SKIRTS $3.49 Big lot of tailor-made Serge | Skirts, regular values $5.50 Children’s Ratin | elsewhere for our price, 196 Hats, sold "$1.49 Ratine now JULY WAIST SALE $1.50 Lingerie Waists, Sale price ” 69c Children’s Street and House Dresses, in ginghams, lawns, etc., about HALF PRICE. You'll Need This Hosiery and Underwear Children’s Black Ribbed Cotton Hose, worth regular 15e; per pair Women's fine Cotton Hose, worth regular 20c pair, now Women’s 35c Triplex Cotton Hose will give you three times the wear of ordinary stockings, Sale price, pair Ladies’ 50c pure Silk Hose, now Shoes and Oxfords line of Pumps and Oxfords Special at Our entire must go regardless of cost tention directed to a special purchase of Women's Low Shoes, in a big assortment of styles and sizes; values $1 59 to $5.00. Sale price . $1.98 Ladies’ $3.00 White Canvas Pumps and Oxfords at Boys’ $1.50 Shoes at Men's $4.00 Work Shoes at Ladies’ $3.50 White Canvas Shoes at Boys’ $3.00 Shoes at oy. Men's “ 00 ‘Dress Shoes at : Ladies’ $2.50 V id Shoes at ... Children’s $1.60 Paney Shoes at Men's $5.00 Tan Shoes at EXTRA—A iexantaoturer’ . » anrtioe stock of Ladies’ Pumps and Oxfords, $1 to $5.00, Sale 1,59 price 200 dozen Ladies’ Mercerized fine Cotton Hose, white, black and tans; 25e values, pair Ladies’ : Jersey-ribbed Vests at Ladies’ 50¢ Union Suits now 5 Ladies’ 50c 2-clasp Lisle Gloves . ‘ Ladies’ 75c Long Lisle Gloves at SENSATIONAL CLEARANCE SALE PRICES IN Laces, Ribbons, Neckwear Don't Miss This Rare Opportunity. 5000 yards of Valenciennes Laces, Edging, Beading and Insertion, values to 5 12 Gale price, yard ......5...80 35e LACES, YARD 16c Thousands of yards Linen, Cluny and Torchon Laces, 35¢ values, 16 now, yard . c 35e TO 40c ‘EMBROIDERIES 23¢ Big lot of Corset Cover Embroidery, some in beading designs, yard seeene see c 25c TO 35c EMBROIDERIES 14c Beautiful lot of fine Swiss and Nainsook Embroideries, values to 36c and 14 some 40¢, Sale price, yard .. c 25c TO 35¢ RIBBONS ‘16e Plain and fancy All Silk Ribbons, S5e values for Ribbons worth to 5 now, p 8 to bc. Sale price, Ladies’ Collars, Lace Bows and Jabots, values to 40¢, now, each ., Regular 15¢ Turk- ish Towels, bleached and un- bleached, Sale price Lic Havana Cigars, 100 in box, “Lon- don Whiffs,” 2¢ each, box $1.75 Havana Cigars, Gladstone Brand, 100 in box, 3c each, box $2.75 10c Spool Corticelli Silk, 100 yards, for 3c $1.25 to $2 Ladies’ Hand Bags, some with pockets and coin purses large size. $1 to $1.50 Ladies’ Plush, Velvet and Washable Bags Ladies’ 25¢ to 35¢ Collars, Bows and Jabots, etc., 19¢ Ladies’ 15c to 20 Negligee Linen Collars, now 12:¢ Big variety of Ribbon Flowers, values to 35¢, for 16c Ladies’ Tailored and Elastic Belts, values to 75c, for 39c 1Se to 25¢ Nail Brushes, sale price 9c Genuine Bocabelli green and white Castile Soap, large cake 75¢ Long Lisle Thread Gloves, pair 16-button length pure Silk Gloves, pair

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