The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 2, 1913, Page 8

gE pete ere Se i oe @ Lo) Take a few minutes off to thin k It over, and you will be surprised At the amount of time you devote t o foollehness. FRISCO’S NEW CHINATOWN IS | JUST AS MYSTERIOUS AS OLD An Oriental bedroom with entrance to hiding place beneath the bed shewn—A trap door In the ceiling over the bed, means of a ladder, gave entrance to the floor above. SAN FRANCISCQ, Cal. J Nothing in the old Ch worse than a Portola alley slave federal officers in a re It was thought tha Chinatown" was no more asy, piet atown « the cc that its Cellars and subcellars bad fallen in | foundation for a New Ocean slave and made a Chinatown. were stories of and Ny there | ¢ a rate in a trap. » {tr WENATCHEE theatre at Qashme ing capacity of opened Wednesda: NEW with a se @as formally night a ABERDEEN oH, M. DELANTY, Lioyd’s agent, and Capt, James | Flower, Liagd's surveyor, went to day to the scene of the Torresdale wreck at Weatport, to determine what will be doge. HAMILPON = I nvicted in connec rekon fraud cases, Tueagay by Prosi PORBLAND. HENDRICKS, tion with the was pardoned dont Tal, ALLEGHANY COUNTY judges have decided that Pitte burgh divorce cases are too scandalous for open court trials and will send them to referees LILLIAN PORTLAND.-MISS DOSCH, 40 years old, daughter of Col, and Mra. Henry B. Dosch, died of heart disease while dressing for |a New Year's eve ball THE “AUTOMOBILE foot” Is a new form of lamenges, caused by too ttle walking. DEATH of Samuel THE Dally, reached only by |Well known Mason and formerly member of the board of arbiters of the York Produce exchange, enced by the officers tn gaining @n-|eeurred at his home, 2024 Broad ance to the building shows the! way N, Wednesday extent of the plans made by the ; Chinese to protect their system ORDERED TO move on by a oes ere | policeman, a Chicago man sald here are no stairways In the) he couldn't because he had fourstory brick building and every! Broken hie wooden leg. The indow is covered with heavy bara, sides a screen that prevents the *s from sending messages to world. In case of fire} have been burned like} policeman had to bring a ham- mer, saw and nails. ASTORIA—THE BAR at the j mouth of the Columbia ts Il so rough after the gale of the Bighbinder wars they ed, but; The rooms are elegantly furlisst few days that vessels are un generally it was be nished, but otherwise bear all the / ante g@ move in or out old order had passed with th }marks of a prisoner's o Once | setbe Perhaps a posse of policemen inside, escape Is impaas' without | New JERSEY man whe, for could not have penetrated the ovl-/an ax and a ladder, and then it Is) 49 years, hae been trying to Jars of the Chinatown before the necessary to know the secret pan prove that he was alive, has fire. It was said that the po-| Noe who were most familiar with the district did not know all [fs depths ard tunnels, and that their secrets were obliterated r of 1906. However th there has been reared above ground a maze of corridors @oors, secret passages and ba doors that illustrates the working of the Oriental mind as faithful! as did the subterranean network before the fire. The Portola alley house ts s to be the only one of several similarly equipped whe the lav of the state and nation are cons ‘int ently defied. The difficulty experi TRAMPS LOOT | TRAIN WRECKED | BY LANDSLIDE PORTLAND, Or., Jan. 2.—Telling of a huge landslide by snow and sleet that struck a train UT DEWARE ae _ A MILLIONARE ) DON'T SFE HON HE AK HE MUST HAVE BEEN A CONDUCTOR ON TROLLEY cart A BRooKLyn “ els and the covered trapdoors that offer the only opening just sugeeeded and will get his | back pension. When the federal officers and their police consort broke into the! gayUET, MORRISON, for five had to search the wall®/ years member of the board of lings in each room before |trustees of the public library, bas they could locate the carefully com | resigned to take an appointment as cealed trapdoor that gave eatrance| a deputy in the prosecuting attor into the flpor above. Usually these | ney's office doors were hidden behind rich outs nas and tapestries and were| 4, the mountains the wind nost incony t places gterme have ma space under the wall beds In| Heavy snowdrifts, the plews room was paneled and appar. can't evade; ently closed, but secret spring locks closing space enough for a girl to hide Many wires are down; Raliroad officers frown; And the passenger trains are delayed. jd swing these panels opae, die herself. PORTLAND,—-STEA MER |MINO arrived Wednesda night Ifrom San Francisco, after » flerce |battle against @ 90-mile gale | A FUR boa was the life line by which a girl skater was ree cued from the ice in a Mont- clair, N. J., pond. three miles north of Mohler, Or..| = INSTALLATION ané “syighne | ball ttle Tent, No. & K. O. + app | |T. M. will be held Monday night . the track, and left the smoking} DY DERTON rE Jan. 6, in Stevens ball, 4th av, and car suspended over an embank meent, H. A mans, C. O, Snipe | The First brings in a thousand bills | sas and H. N. N passengers on| That on my table make a bum A JURY in Long Island City ce stg . moek | refused to beliewe that the 62 the train, are here today after a le walk The vary sight of thems senés chilis} Soy I no gponalidete etetoae 0 passengers were| Throughout my spinal cord—end| * » ates he hale di while the train stomach | wre was rifled from end d, S0p-| They're always larger thag I think HE EATT THLETIC ATT ATHLETIC posedly by tramps camping in the i wonder how | can defray them, brit B ee as club and poi en ee Because it takes a lot of chink | M Ga pt open house Wednes MT. VERNON FLOODED To pay them |day afternoon, and the Rainier and - | Arct held mal recep LIVE STOCK DROWNS The First is also signalized tions f members 4 Sei é As time to get my banking state PITTSBURG MAN claims he y c 7. a! t tao sab vg Sine ag ae } ment, | is the champion henpecked soles Gas flooded Tuesday ana Wed.| 424 evermore I am surprised husband of the world. He says needay by a swelling high tide and} ca Wee tr | me wale, Fammee Bley ager tee en meals and throws the dishes at water blown over t by 80) From what I THOUGHT I had on| him when his meals displease exceptionally high southeast wind hand | . Poultry and other live stock w whee ened me my account, dog hah ere aie spies i d s~2 v: ap mes DEVENPORT ACTIVE ster age. — ae |And try to make me understand are being taken by friends of ( ’ tS a | I've overdrawn it! |H. Neal, former judge of the Lin Rae 5 . coln county superior court, t AT THE THEATRES jThe First brings lots of extra toll Ibave him appointed to the state } Which I can’t say I'm fond of do-| hoard of control by Gov-clect Lis THIS WEEK. ing; ter Moore—Valeska Surratt in “The ||! have to burn the midnight « sini Kiss Waltz.” Which always sets my temper SUPPOSED INCURABLE Metropolitan — “The Quaker || stewing consumptive in Wilkes-Barre Girl.” Yet still I would not have It curst—| coughed up a wisdom tooth, Seattie—Seattle Stock Co., in }}!t is, in fact, a rather gay day | whieh had been imbedded in “Shore Acres For, after all, you kuow the First his lungs and is recovering. Orpheum—Vaudeville Is pay day! - Emprese—Vaudeville. * enti aay NEW YOR In a typewritten Pantages—Vaudeville. SEATTLE TENT No. 8, K. O. T.| statement 1,000 words long, George GRAND—Vaudeville and motion || ™., wilh hold a public instaliation| Myers informed the police that mictures. of officers a ball January 6 at] nis wife, 17 years old, had deserted CLEMMER — Photoplays and ]}|Stevens hall, Fourth av. and Pine. | pim vaudeville. hesiiein MELBOURNE—Photoplays and SYDNEY W.—Bank of THERE'S AN elopers’ trust vaudeville. New South at Hussy Hills,| im Cumberland, Md., in which ALHAMBRA — Photoplays and || was entered nday night and| the monopolistic magnates are yaudeville. bed of $15,500, mostly in gold| tratmmen, cabmen and minte- silver. ters. REE 5 1S LTT JOUNNY'S © MOUND San no ‘Neen Fs So UHis HE But Hinsene wre A \AN Apsn BUT BUSINESS MY PARTNER, HAD THE EX Ls ag AND YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News Ofthe Day Qondensed for Busy People °o “| SOLEMN FUNERAL GRANGE; Fteos over 191% departure from the earth | were observed Wednesday night at the Press club, It was under takers’ and coponers’ night | VIRGINIA IL, the new passenger launch owned by the We | Pass Transportation company, towed to Seattle Wednesday, will replace the old Virginia, operating between Seattle | Olalla | STBAMER ROL DUC of the In jland Navigation company was only about three hours and a half late reaching Colmag dock.from down | Bhe now and the sound, In epite of thaeheavy gralee, OLYMPIA.-Clark V, Savidge @nnounced Wednesday thas when he takes office Jan. 15, H. M. Love jof Colfax, court commissioner aad | reporter of Whatcom county, will |be assistant state land comnts sioner. WILSON CREEK~-Word bas |been recefved from members of Seattle and Spokane gun clubs, ac cepting invitations to be present at the big anaual Jackrabbit here Jan. 9. a-| SERVES HEAR RIGHT. | She said I was going to lose a jtall, dark gentleman friend, and | that a blond lady was my enemy | “It's your own fau told you to | not teller @ to a 2bcemt fortune | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION | of Philosophers is in session | here and so far old Epictetus | hae been ignored. DE. Hi CLAIMED another Seat tle ptoneer New Year's day, when David A. Neeley, reatdent of the White RB ley since 1854, died at bis b Kent, at the age } INVENTOR WOULD make policemen even more shocking by equipping them with an @iectric battery for subduing prisoners. EVPRETY PROPLE'S union tion here New ¥ and Bellingham BAPTIST bh YOUNG ld He conven rs da with attle, Tacoma | Fifty elk to come; Through the woods and the meadows they'll run When the hunters get wise, And an ela file and dies | Every game warden ought to have fun. Snoqualmie will SIX of the « bark Killoran, juet ar from Rio de Janeiro, we frostbitten while weeding PORTLAND. orew of |the British t rived se | Cape MEXICAN RAILWAY strike threatens to bring about a state of affairs where there won't even be a revolution of the car wheels, THE NEW ENGLAND CLUB jmet Wednesday night at the Cen jtral building and elected officers the ensuing year. George E. | for | Tilton was chosen president A KANSAS CITY ealoonkeep er, who never had a cash regis- ter in his place, but trusted his bartenders implicitly, has just died, He accumulated $300,000 In his business, too. THE matrimonial record for St ne county for 1912 shows one divor granted or pend ing threo marriage li censes issued SPOKANE to eve RUTTE, MONT.—Inter-Mountain Publishing Co. has sold its paper fo J. H, Rurs former editor of |the Anaconda Standard, The Inter | Mountain appeared today as the Butte Daily Post. BECAUSE HIS invited too many guests ‘to New Year's dinner a railway mail clerk in Denver committed suicide. KANSAS Cfry.—Buildings at Ninth and Delaware ets. were dam aged to the extent of $250,000 by a New Year's fire which threatened to wipe oyt the whole, downtown district. EYERETE.— TWENTY began operation®@gNew Yenr'’s day, after a long two-year dgought under local option * ° EVERETT.—POBTAL receipts for 1912 show Increased @prnings over the figures of 1911 for By erett TO OBLIGE an old shipmate a sailo@in Buffalo dressed like Santa Claus and climbed down the big chimney of a farm- house. He was mistaken for a burglar and beaten nearly to death, drive | salons | | il fe) When a man gete Into trouble, most of his acquaintances expresg their sympathy, but inwardly they eay it served him right. Frederick & Nelson’s | January Sales of White Merchandise Of definite interest as an advan Whit2 Merchandise, the January Sales tunities they offer for economieal buying. The White Sales in the Basement Salesroom: THE JANUARY. SALE OF MUSLIN UNDERWEAR Gowns 50c, 75c, 95c | GOWNS, 75¢ : Several pretty Slip-over Gowns of Crepe ain- Slip-over and Hubbard | ies at this price. One|sook and Lingerie Cloth styles, with high or V- | is trimmed with widelin Slip-over, I ire or neck, trimmed with em: | cyelet embroidery inser-|high-neck style hee tion and finished with|}with serviceable laces broidery or linen pattern! Rarmen lace edge drawn|and embroideries. Spe lace. Special 5O¢. with ribbon. jcial B5¢. COMBINATIONS, 3O¢— COMBINATIONS, 58¢ Two-piece Combinations of nain- Two-piece Nis Siibticraese of nainsook, sook, trimmed with Cluny~pattern cover and circular drawers or skirt. Cover part trimmed with embroidery insertion and edge on cover, and yoke set in with Barmen lace insertion; edge on drawers, Special | Drawers finished with flat lace edge. TWO-PIECE COMBINATIONS, 75¢-— Two-piece Combinations of nainsook, trimmed with embroidery yokes, insertions and linen pattern laces. Spe- cial T6¢. LONG PRINCESS SLIPS, 95¢- Long Princess Slips of nainsook, with top trimmed with square embroidery with Barmen Ruffle at bottom edged with two rows of Special O5¢. PRINCESS SLIPS, $1.25-— Princeas Slips of nainsook, broidery edge. Special $1.25. CHEMISES, 50¢. Knee-length Chemises of nainsook, broidered yoke set in with Barmen lace, finished at top with edge Special SO¢. Other pretty Chemises 75¢ and OS¢. medallions eet in lace insertion lace and edge trimmed with eyelet em- with round em- ribbon-drawn exhibit of Spring and Summer Styles in are of equal’ importance in the many oppor- (GOWNS, 95¢ Special B8¢. DRAWERS, 19¢— Muslin ruffle Drawers, finished with tucked edged with linen pattern lace. Special 19¢@. DRAWERS, 25¢— Muslin Drawers, edged with ruffle trimmed with one ecial 25¢. row of Barmen insertion. Sy DRAWERS, 38¢ Circular Drawers of nainsook, embroidery Special 38¢. CORSET COVERS, 25¢— trimmed with narrow ruffle. Nainsook Covers, trimmed with eyelet embroidery yokes, insertion, Barmen lace or Valenciennes lace drawn with ribbon. Special 25¢@. Other Corset Covers, 38¢, 45¢@ and S&¢. LONG SKIRTS, 95¢@-— A number of good styles at this price. One style is of heavy long cloth, finis at bottom with machine- another is trimmed Special —Basement Salesroom, cloth; ertion and flounce embroidered scallops on double with one | O5¢. row of embroidery in The January Sale WHITE WAISTS WAISTS, 95¢— Waists of French lawn with long or three-quarter sleeves, trimmed with embroidery, laces and imesertions, special OSe¢. WAISTS, $1.25- Sheer Lawn and Voile Waists, with Duich or high neck, trimmed with Torchon lace and insertion and French special $1.25. embroidery, | Wass, 81.50. WNaists of French voile, mull and crepe, trimmed with pi Pree m Valenciennes and Cluny laces and French mbroidery, special $1.50. dBaiiiaiet Ritiiowe. IRST FLOOR: The January Sale EMBROIDERIES A LLOVER Embroideries in sr medium designs on Swiss and Nainsook, suitable for d T5e t o $1.50 yard Embroidery Edges and Embroiderles in desirable in a good selec ange for skirt flounces firm | corset covers, 17 inches yard yard. | all, large lingerie and dresses and waists, special Insertions of cloth, sf tion patterns on wide, special 15¢@ y 17- and 27-inch Embroid- Swiss, Nainsook and Cam- | eries in well-worked pat- bric Embroideries, broken | terns on good materials, to 8 cial 25¢, 3S¢@ and 63¢ yard i3 Basement Saiesroom. sets, 3 inches wide, ial O¢ yard. } spec The January Se Sale of Household Linens Pure Linen Towels, with Bath Towels of heavy | sorbent quality, special 45¢.| $1.40 yard. Napkins may Bhemstitched or scalloped | double bleached Turkish | Linen Kitchen Toweling, | be had to match. 4 | Toweling, with fancy col- | Barns weave, of heavy Irish Linen Pattern edges, special 3B¢. | ored or plain white border, | round thread, also soft- | Table Cloths, 81x81 inches, Towels of fine linen huck, | special 25¢@. | bleached Silver Toweling, | special $4.35. ; | Le ¢ | Speclal 12%¢ yard | Linen Napkins, 22x22 witls damaato or bemstitehed Pash got. pth | Linen Glass Toweling, 20| inches, pecial $2.90, | 81x99 inches, Sing), border, special 3B@. | full bleached and large size, Towels of fine, soft | special B¢@. bleached linen huck, gener Bath Towels, extra large ous size, special SO¢. | and heavy, and very ab ~~ BEDDING SECTION. The January Sale | BEDSPREADS, SHEETS, PILLOW CASES SPECIALS IN BEDSPREADS— special BS¢, $1.00, $1.25, and $2.10. 78x88 inches, Marseilles Bedspreads, 91.95, $1.45, $1.45, 8 Hemmed Satin-finished cial $2.85 and $8.35 each Satin-finished Bedspreads with scalloped edges and cut corners, 80x90 inches, special $3.65 and $4.65, SPECIALS IN SHEETS— amless Sheets of durable size before hemming, a Ispreads spe- su muslin, bleached sheeting spectal T5@ + Seamless Sheets of bleached muslin, strong and durab le 81x90 sinches special 6O¢ each ° S€@amless Sheets, 72x90 dnches® (size before hemming), made from good bleached sh@eting muslin, special 50¢. SPECIALS IN PILLOW GASES— Well-finished Pillow Cases of bleached muslin, inches Psize before Wemming), special 10¢ each. Bleached Pillow Cases, 4 special 14¢. @Pillow i hey (size before hemming), PILLOW CASES, SPECIAL 25¢— Pillow Cases with embroidered ends and hemstitched borders, 45x36 in@H@s (size before hemming), special 25¢ each, grade, (size before he mming), 42x36 x36 inches (size before hem- Cases of pillow case muslin, 45x36 special 17¢@ each. strong —Bedaing Section | inches wide, durable qual- | $3.35 and $3.85 dozen. ity, special 18¢. | Linen Dinner Napkins, Table Damask in a good | 24x24 inches, two different grade of Irish Linen, spe- | qualities, special $4.65 cial 834, $1.20, | B5¢, dozen, SECOND FLOOR The January Sale WHITE KNIT UNDERWEAR OMEN’S Vests’and Union Suits, in Spring and Sum- Swiss-ribbed, Florentine and The Sale includes W lawnette mer weights, all-white, styles, sizes 5 and 6.° Reinforced Cotton Union Suits, special 45¢. Band Top Cotton Union Suits, special T5¢. Five styles in Lisle Union Suits, special $1.00. Two styles in Mercerized Lisle Union Suits, special $1.18. h Eight styles in Mereerized Lisle Uniag Suits, special $1.35. Two styles in Mercerized Lisle Union Suits silk embroid€red yokes, special $1.85. Six styles in Lisle Vests, special 40¢. - Eight styles in Mercerized Vests, special 50¢. with Ital- jan spec Two styles in Lisle Vests, with Hand-crochet yokes, special 65¢. Five styles in Vests, Ny hand-crochet and shadow lace yokes, @pecial 85¢. 4 —Second Freee fo) The January Sale of White Goods ° First Floor Features Exceptional Values in Sfiple Whe Wash Fab- rics for all purposes, and in the new Fancy Weaves for the coming Spring dnd Summer. a ae ee Saree ee > Se ee ee ee Po oe ss et ee ga ae Gree os