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EXTRA SPECIAL Twenty-One Drop-Lea Breakfast Tables $1.45 Joth round at this price built square of oo can be had ial Table very These are of selected Wast ton fir, finished ¢ This lot was purchased as a close-out from a local manu- facturer, and only twenty-one are available at this price Used Buffets and Sideboards All at Genuine Savings $25.00 Fumed Oak Buffet for... $18.00 Solid Oak Sideboard for $30.00 Waxed Oak Buffet for $80.00 Golden Oak Buffet for $35.00 Waxed Oak Buffet for. $75.09 Golden Oak Buffet for $22.50 Golden Oak Buffet for....... $37.60 Jacobean Oak Buffet for..... spec 822.50 ONE LOT OF USED ROCKERS All fintehde, values to $9.00 ONE LOT OF USED ROCKERS All finishes, values to $12 Used Bed Davenports Underpriced One $80.00 Golden Oak genuine leather upholstered Bed Daven port for : $19.50 One $45.00 Leatherette upholstered Bed Dav enport. 827.50 Mow $65.00 Waxed Oak Leatherette upholstered Bed Daven ort One Mahogany-frame, old rose velour upholstered Bed Daven port for . UNUSUAL BARGAINS $45.00 Perambulator, mohatr top, for..... $40.00 Perambulator for ........ $18.00 Perambulator, Pantasote top, tor. $26.00 Perambulator, Pantasote top, for $15.00 Folding Go-Cart $16.00 Go-Cart for .. Three $7.50 Folding Go-Carts, each. USED SETTEES ! At Special Reduced Prices e | USED BOOKCASES Exceptional Values $45.00 ase age for $15.00 Tapestry-covered Settee for Bookcase $12.50 for $25.00 Combination | for .... $25.00 Combination $2. $15.00 Walnut, velour-corered Settee, for ...... $2.75 $20.00 Golden Onk Settee for Bookcase - $13.50 ak Bookcase Oak Bookcase $3.75 $10.00 Golden Used Dressers and Chiffoniers Have Prices Reduced .00 Birt'seye Maple Chiffonier for .00 Bird's-eye Maple Chiffonier for. 50 Mahogany Dresser for. 00 Mahogany Dresser for. .00 Golden Oak Dresser for. .00 White Enamel Princess Dresser for . One Lot of Solid Oak SAMPLE ROCKERS Values to $9.50, each Four Square Solid Oak USED DINING ROOM TABLES Valves to $20.00 each 511 Pike Easy Terms WILL UTILIZE KELP *).00°>.cc. of establishing a plant The | Potash from kelp. The n€ lighthouse reservation, Ughthouse inspector stationed at) pied Portland has been ordered to ca der. |for bids for the leasing of Smit! ound, for the purpose to extract | island is a and unocer It will be leased to the higt By the Famous “Princess” Steamships of the Canadian Pacific Line See Alaska in Comfort “Princess Charlotte,” “Princess offer unexcelled service. Cor: conveniences, and meals that Inside passage. No seasickn The splendid steamers Alice” and “Princess Sophia” fortable rooms with modern are ali that is to be gesired, 1,000 MILES OF DELIGHTFUL SCENERY sufficient time at Skagway make of White 4 by White Pass & Yukon Passengers have to round trip to summi Hallway MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW and other information, call or £, E. PENN General Agent, Passenger Department 713 Second Ave., Seattie. For ailing write rates, HARDING GIVEN O-MINUTE CHEER i Chosen Permanent Chairman of Republican Con- vention FORD JOKE IS SPRUNG THE COLISEUM, CHICAGO, June 8—The republican nation- al convention w delayed getting started today Outside it rained unceasing! An unending flock of taxicabs poured out their stream of delegates and visitors The band changed tactics today, and instead of playing Chopin and other classics, put « little more pep into things winging off occa slonally Jood-Bye, Girls,” “Wearing of the Green” and some of the more lively tunes of the ¢ Uncle Joe Is Peeved Senator Harding arrived at 11:05 with his faithful parliamentarian, Representative W. 8. Bennett of New York at his elbow One usher had tne hardfhood to stop Uncle Joe Cannon as the for. mer speaker was meandering down the alsle toward the space marked off for the Ilinole delegation. “Where's your bad " the guard Bian demanded. Uncle Joe stuttered, “Young man,” he remarked, shift ing ar hand over In by to thn guard’s shoulder fac ought to be my be but an at this moment 74 delegates from Minols and elsewhere ran over, steam rollered the guard, and brought Cannon along, which those who had watched the scene ap |plauded, | Monsignor Francis C. Kelly fer vently prayed for wisdom and Al mighty guidance tn the delibera tions of the convention. ess every motive and thought of ours that ts done with the idea of pleasing thee,” he concluded Cuts Hymn Short At the close of the prayer, 1 sprung a new stunt, ning into of Ages.” They were cut short in the mid Me of the first verse, however, by a telephone message from }Chatrman Hardin, The effect was wetrd. Harding then inquired ff the cre dential committee was ready to re port. Senator Smoot approved and #0 reported, being given a round of applause as he appeared. first spo y biiean conves ator Harding chairman by the © committee report temporary organization softly The tion of t the rm tart first with scattered ap- Plause, the demonstration gradual ly increased, and tm two or three minutes the entire convention was on_{ts feet cheering. The demonstration minutes It waa noon when Chairman War-/ ren of Michigan, of the rules com- gg came on the platform with) bis report, outiining the rules of the 1908 convention, adopted as the rules of the present convention, while the audience sat politely quiet. The rules Committee's report wa adopted lasted five) Chauncey M. Depew then ad-| dressed the convention The ob. ject was to bill ,tt awaiting a re- port of the resolutions committees, as well as to cut loose some good, old-fashioned oratory Depew in his speech sprang the first Ford joke on a national con. vention, and got away with it. Program I# Routine | T program today was some what routine. It was apparent most of the del} egates wanted to break forth when something worth yelling about e up rhe resolutions pected to make platform draft |nishing the expected The convention had not been In | ession 15 minutes when the new |“pep” showed in « really spontane- ous and prolonged demonstration for Senator “Warren G. Harding when he was chosen permanent chairman, After jockeying for position, —|crowd worked up rising—in spots—and cheered en- |thustastically if sporadically Harding stood modestly smiling, }banging his gavel on the two-inch loak plank and striving to head off is friends. “It is a very great hono’ Harding, In accepting his "I'm a believer in the compacts, and it insisted if I were made permanent ch that I would not make a speech, jand I'm going to ke: that com- | pact. The chair called for a report of the committee on rules and order. The committee was not ready to | report Senator Smoot credentials supplemental report, giving the two delegates from Hawall, Porto Rico and the Philippines votes. I was adopted by amation | Harding next called on Joe” Cannon, and the galleries and floors yelled “Uncle Joe” Cheered “T haven't been lonesome,” he re- marked. “I've seen a few reporters and have given them just one inter view, but I've never seen ft in print It never got to the managing edi tors. I'll tefl it to you »eon akked who will be t T've sald this is publican convention, and {t will lect a republican, and he will elected The crowd caught guard's defiance ives of the new day far-flung challeng him “Chauncey,” he yelled at Depew, ‘I'm coming to your 190th anniver-| sary IT’S STILL~ RAINING And the committee ex a report of its this afternoon, fur mily real development the to the point of ping of committee offered a be the “old to the progress. in Uncle Joe's and CHICAGO, June next day it and the next concerned | Conventioners looked out on an jother cold, dark, damp day, \dripping with a dreary drizale this ‘ morning. the next veago Is so far as ¢ untlehted cigar Into his left} and dropping the other arm | the} the strains of “Rock | chairman of the} Uncle! cheered MOOSERS WANT FOR SUFFRAGE G.0.P, PLATFORM Resolutions Committee Adopts Plank After a Long Fight AN ADVANCE OUTLINE BY ROBERT J. BENDER United Press Staff Correspondent CHICAGO, June 8.—After a lively fight In committee, which may later find Ite way to the floor of the convention, the re- publican platfornr builders to- day indorsed woman suffrage. The vote, taken at the conclu sion of extended debate, was 26 to 21. Immediately afterward oppo- nente of the suffrage plank threatened to demand a recon- sideration, claiming a number of members of the resolutions committee were absent when the vote was taken, At 2:05, however, Senator Borah sald the motion to re consider had not been made, that he did not think It would and if it wae, he would keep the committee In session all night before permitting recon- sideration. Prohibition was defeated by ® yea and nay vote. The platfarm to be adopted by the nationg convention to day, In addition to taking a strong stand for out and out “Americaniam,” will declare for a navy which will fear no other power In the world and for a standing army of sufficient size to form the nucleus of an ef- fective mobile force in case of war. A new proposal for the federal rovernment to take over complete |regulation of transportation, there | AMERICANISM KEYNOTE PAG NAVY ENLARGED Platform Demands Sea Fight- ing Force Second to None BY KARL A, BICKEL United Press Staff Correspondent CHICAGO, June 8,—Declar- Ing for a regular army of 250, The Gem of Puget Sound 000 men, a navy second to none In the world, and a nationalized system of citizen military train- ing, supplied and controlled by the federal government, the pro- gressive platform, adopted to- day, makes preparedness and Amerioaniem the keynote of party polloy. Standing for peace, the progres sivesn declare that an adequate mill tary establishment for defense suf. ficient to guarantee American rights on land and sea, and to up, hold the honor of the nation, !# a basic duty of the nation to the peo- ple. Linked with their declaration for & stronger military establishment, the progressives assert that Individ- ual effictency, a “passing of pros perity about,” and social justice are imperative. Regulation of industry and a non- partisan tariff commission are de jared essential to meet with the mobtitized production of Europe fol lowing the war The progressive platform follows and for peace, not war We be- for defense, bot ronton t sacrifice the lives of the glory or gain of military that the women ef the couatey whe beer and vane te soldiers make and keep 1 shall have o full politieal right ot rattrage ‘The present war wwe al te the me duty of civilization te create ditions which will make peace perme. nent by supplanting the numerous state railway and service commissions in| their contro! over ratiroads ts reo-} ommended by the subcommittees over which Chairman } sided, and may be adopted The United Press learned highest authority today th | planks of the platform are tially as follows | PREPAREDNESS ‘The platform declares for both military | and industrial mary, that will fea's| interests world; th | tm the on training & citizen seldiery | (There te no mention of compulsory mill: | |tary services.) Cloaeat co-operation be- | twasn the government and American tm dustries, so they can be used In the ma- P defense im time of war. AMERICANISM The republican party agninat acerssion for a united peopia MEXICO Ceittetsen the present admintetra handling of the Mextoan and wobbly tn 1881 steed and prep ety mt The plank dors not indicate (hat the republican party stands intervention In Mexice. TARY | American tnd@vstrine should be protect. od by tariff duties that are “reasonable [im amount.” whieh le defined to mean | that the duty 4 equaline the differ. ence between the wagre in Karope and | waere in Amertea, at the same time pre | venting “undue exsction by mono) aed powerful | combinations,” | but sufficient to American industries | ins position ee they would be @ real ald In defense. The tariff pinek character- laee the Underweed law se 8 complete failure. Th | made on national of ne Varktt commission. MMIGRATION | Immigration will tnerense emormousty at the close of the Faropean war, and therefore, for the proper protection of American laber, there should be « acy test applied to all who seek to enter the country LABOR ‘The party ph fm ebild tnber law which will loog hours aod unbealthful MANT MARINE The party will stand ft “liberal com pens: ships engaged in These ships sheuld requisitioned by the of war. The platform st nership of vessels, for = meet ont fe tne — areatly desires riet and honest between the warring ma in characterized as one making performances in | jon of transportation | the SURETY vine Declares for Ingisiation to make safer the working conditions of persons en- gaged in various ‘CIVIL SERVICE LEAGUE TO MEE The Municipal Civil Service League will meet Friday at 8 p. m.| at W. O, W. hall, Fourth av. and Marion st., to hear the report of the} feague'’s pension committee, which jwill submit a proposed charter amendment providing for a pension statem for all municipal employees, | Roland Cotterill will lecture on Seattle's park system Avenue | Second REAL ESTATE LOANS At Lowest Rates No Commission ASHINGTON' SAVINGS AND LOAN) ASSOCIATION * or BULLBROS. Just Printers 1013 THIRD MAIN 1043 Lodge pre-| » | PREPARATION polies for, To make possible social justice, to on record again in| de: Our country must be able and ready to take = part tm that work. The peace we desire for our country ts not the peace of submission and cow~ ardice, but the peace of fastion We murneetly desire to keep the peace there are bigher things thy as Washington and Linco! them Adequat fonee has b national concern spirit, We must be ready in arms and ind IN ARMS REQUIRED EXCURSION FREE TO ALL SUNDAY une 11 WE ARE GOING TO TAKE 300 PEO- ple to ch Sunday. We can't is the ca there are some homes over there, just a few completed, others under construction, while quite a number will be under way within a week. ‘The view is simply capi- tal. Taken all in all, you will be exceed- Indianola Be: ¢ at G. Reeve The navy once more second im bat- Ue efficiency A reealar army of 150,008 mea, fully armed and trained, ae «@ first tne ain It mew stands again [" = poliey * retione, reaffirm. the ‘declaration them We must remove the of the high eoat system of rural credits enoournge the far- mer and give the landless men oppor- tumity te sequire land. A country most be werth living in te be worth fighting maintain cur position In peace and wer, we Most insere business and industrial Eten ation of Industry aimed at promoting ite owth and prosperity and « just distri bation ef ite return by conservation and pemen| sources for the of all by making @ new standard of gor- eromental efficiency thra a etvil . the reclamation of lands FROM PAGE 1 “rae COL. ROOSEVELT MA GO TO CONVENTION aa Raps German-Americans “It 1s for you and your assistants to show the people that they have! © worthy alternative to which to! turn “Tho professional German-Amer!-| eans acting through various agen. cles, {ncluding so-called German- American alijances, are at this mo- ment serving no’ on your con- vention that your action must be taken with a view to the interests not of the U_ 8. but of Germany, and of that section of the German vote, which is anti-American to the Viceroy of Foreign Nation “ ve with all my heart that] lene actions of these sinister man-Americans will be repudiated with contempt by the great mass of our whole or in part of German blood, and who arc, as we all know, un surpassed in rugged and whole. souled Americanism by other cit! zens of our land But the professional German Americans are seeking to terrorize your convention, for they wish to] elect next November a man who shall not be in good faith the American sident, but the vice roy of a foreign government | It.is for your convention in em-| phatie fashion to repudiate them. Can we not forget past differ: | ences now, nnd join for the safety | ind honor of our country to enforce the polictes of genuine American igm and genuine preparedness? ‘As far as my own soul is known to me, it is in this same spirit that at this time I make my appeal to Ger | THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO | iow citizens who are in} ADMIT LOSS OF ee ARE THE REEVE, NAMED AFTER HER ingly glad you came. master, is new. She was built in Seattle and has been limbering up her engines on the island run for a few weeks. She will make the run from dock to dock in about 50 minutes. AND THE BATHING SUITS—DON’T forget them. Don’t shudder and say the Sound is too cold. They are swimming at Alki Beach now, and the waters of Indianola’s vast stretch of sun-warmed sands, with their southern exposure, are many degrees warmer. Cozy rooms for 1g, attendant to check your clothes, sand beach the size of many city blocks to play and swim on, and a float and the wharf to dive from. That youngster of yours will want to get in on this. INDIANOLA BEACH nderful IS SUCH A w property, with the most woodland, mier sand bathi that we expect more people will want to go than we can accommodate, the day being fair. Therefore, you are urged to get your tickets early. dres charm and with the pre g beach of Puget Sound, clean WE ARE SELLING SUMMER HOME, sites at Indianola Beach, but you are welcome on this excursion, even if you have not the slightest idea of selecting a hot weather breathing spot. The boost- ing you will do for beautiful Indianola Beach after you get back will be better advertising than we can get from the papers by paying for it. THIS EXCURSION IS FREE IN ALL that the word means. All you need do to make sure of going is to call at our office before the 300 tickets shall have been given out. It is a case of first come, first served, and we advise that you attend to Office open this evening for your convenience this detail immediately INDIANOLA BEACH HOME SITES may be had for as little as $40; $5 cash and $2 monthly. You can build for your- self from rustic material, or we will sell you lumber at lowest Seattle prices, on easy terms. Then again, if you wish, we will build for you and let you pay for tract together in small monthly payments. You can have your own home over there cheaper than pay- ing rent in Seattle, and you can live at Indianola Beach and work in Seattle, the boat service taking good care of the workers mornings and evenings. give yourself and your family an outing that will long Sound is blessed coves and charming spots and Indianola is the gem of them all. At first we said so ourselves—now there are several hun- dreds who say it with us. After Sun day there will be several hundred more Puget cozy live in memory with numerous and house AND DON’T FORGET THE PICNIC basket. You'll get hungry over at Indi- anola Beach. The and the tramp through the shady groves of maples, madronas, firs and cedars will give you Indianola Beach nature made it (and nature smiled in the added system, an appetite. is just as THE BOAT WILL LEAVE FROM PIER a Madison Street, Sunday morn- ing 3 Be on hand in ample time. Get your free tickets at our office—614-15 Joshua Green Building. making) with such foot of by bridges, wharf, comfort stations and dressing and checking rooms for bathers. conveniences us as roads, water at 9. To be sure, For Full Information and Literature, Call, Phone or Write 614-15 Joshua Green Bldg. Elliott 317 [BUSINESS PICKS UP DETROI ‘and Island, a private preserve of the Cleveland Ciiffs Iron company, lo- Eee off the south shore of Lake jor, will be the camping LONDON, Ju Confirmation | ground of some 500 Detroit busi- of Russian sucCesses in the czar’s| ness and professional men who left gigantic offensive on the Austrian] here today on the steamer City of front is conteined in a report of the | Detroit III for the annual cruise of | Austro - Hungartan headquarters,| the Detroit Board of Commerce, LONDON, June 8.—A German official statement at Ameter- dam today admits the sinking of the large battle crutser Lutzow the republicans and pro | assembled at Chicago. “THEODORE ROOS » | | | Rockefeller’sMillions Could Not Buy Eczema Remedy | | Says Nurse ‘Ten years 1 suffered wit three years of that hot appear in public wan covered with ould n¢ I ould 4 at sleep. found the| My body sddress of quia s about this remarkat k mn sicin DD. health Pharmacy, Bartell’s Drug ‘DESERT WILL BLOOM :|was opened ommend ' ‘to conver and the small cruiser Rostock in the Skagerak naval battle, according to dispatches re- ceived here this noon. The boats sank on their way to harb€r after tne fight. Earlier mention of their. los was not made, say the d patches, because. of “military considerations, | which admits a retreat of five kilo- | ———— | meters near Oknay, northeast Buko- Dental Reduction Extended i wina, The. artillery attacks of the Rus-| sians are described as “tremen dous,.” The Russians, says the Austrian | }{it., are using shells in unbe-| ingt: y large numbe rs own, s ling Den- 3 1d’ Unton Bucs, many | people who have not | been able to take ad~ | Vantage of my $85 sets | of teeth for $20 that I is decided to con- tinue the reduced rates until July JUNE FIL! ’ During the entire month of June T will, 'Be Young Looking \Darken Gray Hair| June 8—-The West] Quickly and easily, A few appli irrigation project|tions bring back its dark. gl put in $3 gold fillings! pomp and cere-| look, no matter how long tt has been | Pi s\"so. $6 tilings for When the in.| BTAY: streaked or faded, by $i and $10 fillings for} the river OLD NGS OROVILLE Okanogan valley with here yesterday gates were widened and waters of the Similkameen :flowed into the flumes on their way a sagebrush t e region into another Garden of Eden About 400 visitors were here cluding Gov, Lister and Mayor Gill of Seattle and members of the Com mercial clubs of Washington cities. mony cA TR REDUCED the month of June teeth be $1.00 and treatment a will be from $2 BROWN, dD. years, Du ving wil EDWIN os establi guaran a Op venings until § aud Sundays until 4 for people who work, Phone Maia 0 old-fas compound no one will know greasy or| work sticky. Is not @ dye, Philo Hay Co. Newark, N. J. $00 at following drug cists: Bartel! Drug Co. ea and » use, ir phur orti

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