The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 20, 1916, Page 5

1 anywhere JUST YOUR WORD THAT YoU $50.00 Werth of Homefuret # 1.00 Dews, 61.00 Per Week Thee Worth of 100.00 Worth of 130.00 Worth of 200.00 Worth of 10.00 Down, 200.00 Worth of 15.00 Dows, The Greatest Value Ever offered to those who have use for a Sweeper 300 “Hygeno” Metal | Carpet Sweepers and Save Your Nickels! They’re Worth 6 Cents! Look In your pocket! How many nickels have you? Five? Good! They're worth 30 cents! To be exact, every fivecent plece in the United States is now worth $0.05823621, nearly a cent more than its face value The war's the if J. P. Morgan could corner the nickels in the land and sell them for old metal, he'd make a bonus of $8,000,000 over their face value For the treatury department at Wash ington tells us that 855,008,587 nickels have been coined. THE NICKEL IN A NICKEL 18 WORTH LESS THAN THE reason. COPPER IN A NICKEL Who gets all our nickels? Public rvice corporations such as traction and telephone REPORTER otto oHELLO cream and but these compani loe cigar stores get a lot, are soon passed on Think of the profits the Se attle Electric company could make by hoarding its nickels and selling them at a cent aplece profit Suppose you ask your fa vorite candy parlor to in crease the size of Its ice cream sodas, or sell you six sticks of gum for a nickel. Try It, and seo what happens. Germany needs copper and nickel What is the kalser should buy a shipload of nick els and send them back to Bremen on the super-subma rine Deutschland? Would this be a violation of United States neutrality? There's no law to prevent nickel, What if the kal metal, treasury officials DRENGH GERMAN LINES BY WILBUR 8S, FORREST U. P. Staff Correspondent WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTHERN FRANCE, July 20.—Every foot of the new German positions behind by the Brit ish north of the Somme is be ing carefully and — slowly drenched with a destructive fire of British high explosives in preparation for a new at- tack Giant British shells are now dropping upon German works | een CONTINUED GILL WILL TRY TO MEDIATE STRIK ditch, according to 8. C a member of the executive Pacific Coast district board of the _— Teg stationed miles to of the Longshoremen’s union, who rr addressed the Ce bor cou tien ure pleces of large |*ddressed Central Labor coun woh cad cow tematicn! cll Wednesday night ing the sew German first], He sal the longshoremen haven been whipped,” and de lines is continuous The roar of cuns clared San Francisco longshoremen STAR—THURSDAY, JULY 20, Worth $3.00 each, will be placed on and resembles van heavy. roll of didn't get the proper mupport from S . ] ] F id M ° thunde The Germans are reply. the ee oe federation there. ing only occasionally, Either they ; Whi Includes sailors, marine pecial Sale Friday Morning at = J). 0% occasions, Bither they Ne walters and marine flretien saving their armmunitt | Later the Labor Council voted to Alr Craft Unmolested [send letters to the directors of the British alr craft are directing | Commercial Club and r the th fn ° «he anit without | reasons why they voted against on 8 beginning |the “closed shop” almost unant of the Anglo} push. r-|mously, at the club's recent refer man air craft have been surpris: |endum Be sure and get your Sweeper early, s we were ingly absent Hecause of transpacific shipping forced to disappoint a great many of our customers on Allled flyers and palioee ob ays which may result from a servers have been working tn per 0d > 8 our last HYGENO sale on account of the stock of cian ning most val | stiha : 4 cae pace Sweepers being exhausted by noon. : informat! traverned the |Acpartment of the Nippon Yusen P . ¥ she aversed ¢ Kaisha Steamship Co., who arrived Think of buying a splendid, durable Carpet Sweeper valley of the Somme and entered | nore Wednesday from Japan, says =a: the ruins of Fricourt, once a Ger) mn 4 hips at such a ridiculously low price. The HYGENO man stronghold, but captured by ad reg oh ox : at oat co Sweeper is made of cold drawn steel, light in weight the British early fn thetr great of-) . 8 canal fensive 1 - — but very strong—a Sanitary Sweeper that harbors no Imagine a giant steam roller | cea et ome pare ser Pi germs. Has best quality cushion braid to protect the : oO fe habitants erg — = ng the last h trouble be furniture; pure rubber tires that will not check or crack idea of Fricourt today. The little | Heved to have resulted from the a + : c iteral ed off | *t i and come off the wheels; automatic dumping levers on J {0r" ba Deen Nhere licen Carl Etwell and Alfred Johnaor each dust pan, and the brush, which is the most essen- German shell holes represent the | nonunion joremen employed * as 4 : spike holes of a huge steam roller. | at the ( Trunk dock, came uf tial part, is made of genuine bristles, full sweeper The rest of the town {s flattened |town at § 2 Wednesday ney A in were followed by strike sympathiz 3 length, and will last for twenty years. In fact, we Biottes Out bina pub te Shoal rr think it is the best $3.00 Sweeper we have ever seen, Here and there the hole of at. between Second and Third i i a battered Germen aug it oe a aves 1 otherwise we would not have our name stenciled on it. sickeniog atench that tells of piles| Andrew Meeham and Ole Ne i NONE DELIVERED f corpses broho, laborers, told the police they a The scene at Fricourt is typical|were struck down by three mer ONLY ONE TO EACH CUSTOMER of that In any of the four villages |who attacked them on Marion st blotted out A. J. Wilson, longshorer None Sent C. O. D. No Phone Orders Taken. say the purpose |sentenced to two months It C) offensive fs not) Police Judge Gordon V speed, but er by slOW, after being found gullty stead neos every yard of in |aerly conduct ry connection vaded h and Belgian terrt-|ehe «trike tory at a minin expenditure of] p \feduna and A. May, long human b ood end by @ heavy ex euinan, Wore onc fined 616 and penditure of explosives, of which | -steased on $200 ball by Judge Gor-| there is an ample supply aha Wie chasael with Jo Purkett ¢ FRENCH NOW ADVANCE FP de lhe is 416% 424 > Dike Que... Ue TOS he-teone insu ieht. They a resumed their offensi xn both Fenton otame, FRISCO WORKERS » successful drives against the German lines both northwest and 60 BACK ONTO JOB of Peronne, it was offi i IMPOSSIBLE FOR ALLIES TO ee n NET DEUTSCHLAND, IS U. S. VIEW: 4 | | 20.—The British and French ||! have a right to drop subma- rine nets off the Atlantic coast outside the three-mile limit, to catch the German submarine merchantman Deutschiand, when she starts on her return trip. But they probably won't. it would be prohibitively ex. pensive if not physically impos- Laborers Wanted WAGES ON SHIPS: 50c Straight Time scored a night's fighting anced today north of the Som htened the French recent Brit fally ann me further stra ine to conform to the sh advance. On the Verdun front ths French notable success in last capturing a strong nan work south of east of Verdun fort eury led Ge and ne PROTEST OF U.S. IS UNAVAILING pac Overtnas Buch is the of state and} WASHINGTON, July 20.—Altho WAGES ON DOCKS: |navy department officials to whom |i t deciared President Wilson will 40c Straight Time Pon tha watlascerie,, teas do |Site ims luscuade. govern 60c Overtime Bere err ead prank i. ment officials has ° about ‘ost, ope APPLY AT DOCKS Can they drop floating mines?” |, a Tele “athe premient’s | “Oh, no p or | Franklin D 549 CENTRAL BLDG, jsecretary of th can't be done. assistant thinks it Roosevelt, nay Red Cross ship: and food into England's an representations for nto Germany with Poland SEATTLE A submarine can run under wa-|nouncement of a blacklist on cer. ter 50 miles,” he said. “Therefore |tain American firms, little hope ts t would be necessary to place nets |held for a successful culmination 50 miles each way from the point|of the present diplomatic inter Waterfront lot departure—109 miles in all course | “A battleship'’s torpedo net,| Another protest was sent yester Em lo ers’ Union |which {s like 1 submarine net, {s|day on the Red Crom situation P y }800 feet long and costs $75,000. At that rate 2 mile of net would $5 0,000. cost ATTEND TO YOUR TEETH NOW While We Are CUTTING THE CUT RATE PRICES Silver Fillings... . .25¢ Gold Crowns.... .$3 Corner of Third Ave Pike St. NvIsT we UNION DENT! sateriaia and guarantee @ pleasing and jan Pietina Heavy Gold Crowns 4.00 ; Kolid Bridge Work 4:00 Bets of Teeth 1 2nd BS.00 ‘ainiess Fxaminations and UNION DENTISTS—Cor, T! Lady Attendants, ‘d and Pike, Entrance 305% Pike. St WILL LET ’EM FIGHT PARIS, July 20.—In the event of war between the United States and Mexico or any other country, France will at once release from enlistment all Americans now erving with the French army, who ma wish to return home and fight for thelr own country The official decision of France communl high toda Press by to this effect wa cated to the United officials of the ministry affair Phe aviator I h arm ed tate kind 70 American with release of the ving would give the the Unit 10W Ker the nucleus for an service of the most priceless by O.—Frighiened Oliver Mine NORWALK, thunderstorm col He dog committed suicide by jump-| ing into cistern, of foreign | SAN FRANCISCO, July 20.— The San Francisco longshor men ended their six weeks’ strike today and returned to their Jobs on the water front This action followed a decision by the strike committee of the local union to order the men back By ending their strike, the men agree to accept the conditions which prev evious to their walkout nderstanding that a conference co tee of longshoremen and emry se will meet August 1 to adjust the wage scale and ditions The employer: increased scale by the conferees They declare they the services of such men as they are obliged to keep. The resump agree to pay that Is agreed will to discuss working con Coffin land jlook just | folks” vention to ru had ca the something about $6: 1916, PAGE 5 Our 32nd Friday Clearance DAY of large and rare econ- omies merchandise. A BALE Women's Umder- wear --» “Munsing Irregulars" at $1 Le riba of the oF irregular garments selling at qualities $1.75. mercerized Cotton Union 50 and Fine Suits in loose or cuff knee style leeveless made gar tion nock low nts in no way and the the injure wearing quality or the gar Men's $1.50 Light-weight Wool Drawers 85c lot general excellence of Chotes \ weight of light smal! eau Drawers for m 0. 7 hence $1 n all sizes up to > are Shirts to mate 50 gar I be closed out at Be no h, ments wi Athletic Union Suits Men at A splendid well-made, carefully shaped 8 36. for 50¢ purchase alts special of’ barred natnsook 40 and 42 only siren toes 50¢ ~They're worth a dollar Men's 85 Union c RB. Vv Suits D. Men's Porosknit Union Suite 85c $1 Black Peau de Cygne Silk, Special 75c Yard A 3 u de Cygne, A weight fo neb Satin rich fet diac food lin dresses, waists. HERO OF PROHIBITION MEETING |: 8T. PAUL, Minn. July 20.— The prohibition ‘ one—likely of national con. | going to nominate | J. Frank | Indianapolis — for but « fittle old man from Johnston, Fi its hero. | vention some This little old man sat pretty far back in the hall today and talked to his gray-haired, | motherly looking little wife, who shared the honors | They were Mr. and Mrs, John P. who own 12,000 acres down In Florida, but act the reat of the This is all they did The prohibitionists need money ign, The chairman contributions, and in slowly in the hall 9,000 the for » coming back we A said voice “What's that? |shouted any} on retain nonunion egates toppled over get to Coffin jon of work here has and carried him to not recelved the sanction of the of ficera of the Pacific Coast distric the Inte tho: men's association District Longshore Pres! f dent Foley today predicted that the gan Francisco men will not remain long at worl Best $2.50 Glasses on Earth amine Dr. 3. Be Them. My reputation and stand- sufficient assurance! ing is n that IT will not prescribe Glasses unless they are ibsolutely necessary EXAMINATION FREE Binyon Optical Co. 1116 Ist Ave., near Seneca | | | | | bee | day | rushed | head popped up. “Yes, that's what I sald,” he said Put me down for $50,000." The convention cheered, and del their chairs to picked him up the plaform Coffin looked embar Coffin's gray They Mr. and Mrs rassed BEER SHIPPERS ot} and| home| who are attending the con-| crowd | FACE BIG FINE Federal revenue officers Thurs are tracing the nt of 140 cases of unmarked , Reized by city officials in Se attle Wednesday, and declare the shippers are open to a $700,000 by the government When the federal officers gave this information to Mayor Gill, to the public safety build ing Wednesday afternoon and stop ped the dumping of the confiscated m beer bottles The re Four had alread maining 9, over to the government. “As long as there is a chance to lay a fine of $5,000 for each case on the shippers of this booze, I'm in favor of turning over the evi sald Mayor Gill » beer came into the state In unmarked cartons, which {s against the federal law A telegram was received by rail road officials late Wednesday, ask ing them to return the shipment to the Jesse Moore Hunt company tn San Francisco. hundred and eight been broken. bottles wero turned | Mlegal ship. | fine of | he} in desirable seasonable A FRIDAY CLEARANCE 50 Women's Sweaters $4.95 PLENDID, oF stylish, attractive Swenter Coats of wool, Shet d wool, wool and fiber mix White with striped eff navy blue, Copenhagen red, in stripes and plain colors Those excellent Coats were originally $7.50 and $8.50 Special Friday $1.95 F.-P. Co., Second Fic 10c Turkish Hand Towels for 7c Ea. EDIUM weight T Hand Towels hemmed and fringed end Notable Frid bargain at 7¢ ¥-P Second Floor Bleached rkish THE GARMENT SENSATION 25 Women's Sill Reduced Fro in taffetas . messalines and hades, apropos of evening nevertheless 1 styles and | | | rECOND AT DRAPERY REMNANTS 10c A YARD S HORT Lage ontaining from to 6 yards, of cretonne, curtain nets, mad ras, marquisettes and scrim Qualities priced regularly 25¢ to $1.00 a yard Remnant Clearance Fri ay, a yard .10¢ FP. Co, Fourth Flog 15¢ and 20c Cretonnes 7'/9¢ Sixteen patterns from which to pick; a nice assortment; 20 and 364nch widths. Choice, per yard Te Silkoline 9c Yard Short lengths from 7 to 15 yards; good patterns and attrac- tive designs. Good for all the uses to which Silkoline 1s put Yard width, special, yard....9¢ 35c TURKISH TOWELS FOR 25c aor NDID, big, heavy Turk ish Towel x45 inches in size, with fast selvedge edges and nicely hemmed Especially recommended for service. Bleached a snow-white and a nice, soft quality Special Friday 256 F.-P. Co., Second F PILLOW CASES SPECIAL 18c 42x%6-inch size, before hem: ming. Extra good quality mus lin. A splendid value in regular stock at 2 Friday special, each PILLOW CASES SPECIAL 15c Heavy weight, soft finish muslin; a quality that wears ve well; 45x38%-1nch size (Note extra size) A splendid Friday special at ¢ F.-P. Co., Second F ROOM KEEPS RIGHT ON GIVING VALUE IN CLEARANCE Dresses at $5 Ea. Reduced From $15.00 to $25.00 Sage early, such values will be snapped up quickly Good styles in both street and evening Dresses, of messaline, taffeta and crepe de chines—light and dark shades. Sizes 16, 18, 36, 38 and 40. Broken size ranges. Not all Take your choice, while they 20 Silk Evening Dresses" $10 Each $20 and $25 gros de Londres. Pale, dainty slightly soiled, but values at $10.00 Third Floor D functions; remarka Fraser-Paterson Ce Fraser-Paterson Co. UNIVERSITY Small ae Coats B' CAUSE are only 42 J Coats in this offering, and because the values are unusu- would advise coming as early tomorrow as possib! The garments on sale are prett new styl 33 Coats at $3.00 Each 4 Coats of blue poplin, wizes 1, 2, 8 4 years, $6.50 ¥ 6 Coats of blue serge, sizen 4 and 6 are 6 values; chotee ® bie wo plin Coat, size Coats, sizes plain blue serge: $8 a 84.95 1 nize 3 blue pop- 1 value. " 2 ” rr Coat, size feta: $8.50 value, Odd Pieces Fur- -niture Marked ” to Go M' STLY floor samples. One piece of a kind—all re marked away below former prices for a decisive clearance. A $15.00 Humidor and Cellar= ette for 510.50 A $14.50 Oak Music Cabinet for 30.95 A $i5.00 Women’s Weitin Desk, mahogany finish... 610. A $20.00 Jacobean Fern. Box 913.00 An $18.00 ‘Solid Mahogany Desk. for $12.50 A $10.00 Chair to match A a 00 Tapestry -covered Dave enport for iO 00 Satin Walnut Chif- tomer A $21.00 Fumed Oak Ching 6.50 inch Fumed Oak $25.00 Mahoi uine ny 19.08 Reed Table for 89.50 A $30.00 « jan Walnut Bed, three-quarter e, for $23.50 F.-P Fourth Floor. Standard 95c Bed Sheets for 75c SAVING of 20c each on a durable, standard 95c Sheet is well worth while. These are good, sturdy-weight Sheets that will launder well and give good satisfaction. 81x99 inches in size (before hemming) —Friday special, each F.-P. Co., Second Floor, STATE PUBLIC service commis sion has ordered a hearing of rges brought by port commis- sion against switching rates and peered of front the railroads on wa- |PRESIDENT TO LONG BRANCH, N. J President hadow Lawn,” mal_notificatio: _ One of the Horrors of War Is Dysentery Troops Going to Strange Lands.—()ne we are tol of the great dangers, , is that tablespoonful \of Benetol into a bow! of water (hot if you can get it). A ten- the poor water and the strange foods minute soaking will take the soreness out that you will encounter are extremely li like magic. Then when you go to bed able to bring on a severe attack of rub straight Benetol into the soles of dysentery your feet and touch the blistered spots This can so easily and surely be avoid with it. You will be ready next morn- ed by the consistent use of Benetol. Ten ing to continue marching drops of Benetol put into a glass of even — - impure water and stirred will sterilize While In the Trenches.—Benetol will it and render m-poisonous, and safe naturally become a part of your daily to drink. And dysentery will quickly be life if you will but get acquainted with relieved if you will add from 5 to 10 it. We have repeatedly read that some drops of Benetol to a glass of water five of the trenches in Europe have become times daily. Or for a severe case drink infested with vermin and various other the first glass of water with a teaspoon- unpleasant facts, that are not pleasing ful of Benetol added. These same sug to read about but that seem to be some gestions apply in case of ptomaine poi of the unavoidable accompaniments of soning or for almost any stomach or in- war. It is not unreasonable to believe fectious bowel disorders While in Camp. tol for countless minor hands will become sore, ache from unaccustomed exercise in your in If will early training days flies and mosquitoes (and probably inject a few germs with You will need Bene troubles your that some of our own troops in the south will be so afflicted to gloss them over or ignore them. it is well to remember that Benetol in- kills vermin and absolutely vents the spread of any and all germ Your wil! stantly back the diseases bite summer, and sting the sting). You will cut your hands, or bruise them—maybe get hold of a glycerine branch of poison ivy—blister from sun- instantly burn or find water, from the change in foods. And for all he these ailments your bottle of Benetol, and it will with the book of directions, offers sure it thoroughly and quick relief While On the March.—When feet begin to blister you will surely be At thankful for Benetol Beneto! products are sold by ali drug- If you experience any difficulty in procuring your Beneto! want ply Inclose the price and write direct to The Benetol Company Minneapolis, Minn. a Benetol Bldg., your stomach out of order And it does not do So pre- A Word as to Benetol When Used in Water.— Remember, Liquid contains a large percentage of (about mix with and dissolve in hot please, that Benetol 32 per cent). It will but when dropped into cold water glycerine will form little globules require some stirring to have mix. Beneto! Preparations Sold by All Druggists as Follows: your night put a Benetol sim tons Full gist suppl red cart j-ounce bottles in red cartons 8-ounce bottles in red cartons 6\%-ounce bottles tn red cartons 15-ounce bottles in red cartons Benetol Ointment in red cartons Benetol Powder Airections for pac CAUTION BENETOL Bhe, 50e and Tooth Cream in red cartons.... Renetol Catarrh Jelly in red cartons Be for the skin, in red car- the use of these articles ked in every carton that in your drug: the original Always insist ou with Benetol Wilson will arrive here soon to occupy the summer capital, and receive for — of his nomination —