The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 4, 1917, Page 11

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asst 8 Safes Beet ase sR SFR REGS a F FEPUSRERL ET ARATE oA SBE fOW CAN SAVE LIVES OF OLD BERMAN COUPLE Queenie. She and when she 1 the old wom-| In three; the cow INoroRtous WASTER OF FOC PRESENT OF A name was a good cow the old man & ga were deartbroken ene can learn to larly if much, part! Ya source of lif Be Queenie ts t in al aang aid Ahergott | are facing admit it, the coffee is mostly water | mush they eat Is stale eS eranbs from the tables of | neighdorboo! yw pretty Jersey | issed cow, is sorely © Grangers in Strange Land AS A GENTLE REMINDER, I ‘ sy ACT THAT YOu CONTINUG TO Be A’) | 1D, CVEN DURING THe War is 63, and his wife ts Ha quite three years ago from Berlin, He ts the clothes that the old country, and he hasn't a word of the English ——MUCH SMALLER still} came he alien Technically is an ” bat look Into Kindly old face and one flas the simple, halfshy smile of Fran Lehman dispels the idea, gad makes one wonder why we emt to war with a nation that such worthy people. mand, 12 one the his way, Lehman ts a Son Fought for U. 8 gon, Robert Lehman, fought the United troops In ® Philippines and the old father very, Very proud of that son would go again, but he five children now,” Lehman a Star reporte: thru) Mrs. Schultz, the neighbor who ‘as interpreter today. | Robert's five children 4o| - ge than keep him from the war.! fey prevent him from supporting | 8. | are three sons. One fn the logging camps. He money when he can. Two (in Seattle. One of them is mk the other has a large and| family. Al! three help the and father, but their com | Bail and ‘tent and teebie a» SOMOOL STRIKE AT | AUBURN DELAYED np | Lehman spaded almost the three acres that surround Striking students of Aubarn high/ school, who became indignant over | and his wife blanched that he planted. May potatoes will grow, but the was wet after he planted and perhaps they have rot- the re-elect! ¢ Principal J. B the ground. But even !f they Stout, postponed their walkout un Monday the promise that would be recon board. tay's will contain « who died | and Lehman} the pretty Jersey Queenie gave milk }solé the milk 1 bought the groceries that be and 5 wife lived on. If Lehman gets another cow he won't become a public charge. A cow coats $35. , it will be many weeks fre they are fully matured. In Meantime Lehman and his Me are finding bare existence Republican | statements explaining the charges fe t all comes back to Queenie, against Stout jeattle Aroused 903 First Ave. ipf Stirring Activity — Great Crowds of Eager|’ Reap Harvest by Grabbing De Luxe Style falking Machines, Pianos and Player Pianos at Cut | | er Bros. Co. Throw Off Shackles of Music Trade * Combine and Cut Prices Without Ceremony on the if Finest Talking Machines, Pianos and Player Pianos —Fine Art Grand Pianos Also Included in This Ex- } treme Smash of Prices. | cy | What would you do if hundreds upon hundreds of the | est selected and costly Talking Machines, Pianos, Player | and fine Art Grand Pianos came piling in on you day| day without a let-up and your store was too small to/ h a tenth part of them? | | We ask it in all sincerity—what would you do? ~ Here’s what we did in the face of so serious a problem. | Moved to a larger store at 903 First Avenue near the mer of Marion Street and just emptied carload after carload this big store until about SEVEN THOUSAND square | literally packed like sardines in a box with the very stock of Talking Machines in beautiful models and Pianos and player pianos and grand pianos from the finest in America. Next Thing We Did. And the next thing we did was to decide that it was out of the question to carry this immense stock until| in the slow way of the regular one high price plan. Of} Course, each single sale at the high price would give a big profit, but it would take so long to sell the whole stock that| would break any music house to try it, so we decided to/ Make quick work of it. | Quick Sales at Little Profit. Tt was clear that the shortest way to relief and to make the quickest work of it was to CUT THE PRICES, and be- lieve us, folks, we are doing some PRICE CUTTING. It makes no difference whether it’s a fine de Luxe model Talking Machine, a beautiful Upright Piano or a magnificent Piano or even one of these many Fine Art Grand from the best factories in the world—it’s all the same; the CUT PRICE is here, and let us tell you that these severe PRICES are on instruments that have never before been in a public sale at CUT PRICES. Terms Also Down. Not only the prices are shattered to bits but we are ready| to accept any little monthly terms that will suit the conveni- me of any responsible purchaser. What we must do is to homes, and find them quickly, for this tremendous stock | fine instruments. Come In Tomorrow. Tomorrow will be another big day with us, judging by tremendous response to our first announcement. We y extend to you all the extraordinary privileges and ley-saving advantages which are yours at this, the greatest Musical instrument sale ever known in Seattle. Our extreme Metessity is your grand opportunity and, if we do say it our-| , We are big enough and broad-minded enough and good Matured enough not to begrudge you your good fortune. We take the same careful pleasure to please you on just a ‘ dollar of profit_at this cut price sale as we would on a d-dollar profit Mw*the regular way of selling such in- ‘Mruments as these. AKER BROS. CO. 903 FIRST AVE. | 40 Years in Business. Open Evenings During Sale. * |giving up your columns | who died at Wednesday night, will be buried Sat DUNCAN SAYS HE WAS MISQUOTED Editer of The Star tion has been called to a report in tonight's {saue of your paper which is a gross misrepresentation of my position relative to war matters, and which I wish you would cor rect. I refer to your statement that | charged “that the Seattle Red Cross directors represented the apitalistic class The facts are, that 1 amendment “that operate with the Red vided we could name members of the executive board,” as I felt that Mr. Gates, who was hand-picked, did not reflect the sentiment of the counct] upon mat ters pertaining to the war and was not capadle of resenting us or tafeguarding the Interests of la bor upon such a committee. { have been with The Star nine times out of every ten upon public questions, but upon war qu My atten fon will whip me sition contrary to my conscientious conception of patriotism It y be that these are not studied attempts to discredit mo but certain ft is that on several c casions I have suffered grave in justice at your hands In view of my position labor movement, and the f avoiding misunderstar these serious questions you should east give me f portunity to verify reports before to state in the ital need ments from Secretary Central Labor Council Mr. Duncan flatters himself when he thinks that The Star would bother itself with any “studied attempts” to discredit him. The Star is not now, and never hae been, concerned in the least over Mr. Duncan's opinions or acts. The Star admires Mr. Dun- can as a peppery, twofisted fighter for the advancement of the causes of organized labor, and for what he believes is the right. If Its report of Mr. Dun- can's remarks was in error, It wae becau the reporter who wrote the article was misin formed regarding the facts. An effort was made to reach Mr. Duncan for the purpose of get ting from him a statement, but he could not be located. If the article, as published, did him an injustice, The Star hereby sete matters right in the same spirit of good will with which it always will cor- rect a misstatement. |CASE REVERSED, SO BOTICA GOES FREE Antono Botica, charged with mak ing a false statement to obtain a nt of Mquor, took his friend, rich, to court to clear him. Botica had gotten the Hquor under Jurich’s name, and he clared that he had gotten Hquor at Jurich’s ont that Jurich had made a f ment when he got the per o ing his address as 2705 Third ave., instead of 4009 Seventh ave. The case was reversed and Jurich was fined $50 for makt the false statement. Botica was discharged OPENING OF SPRING shipments perish ush orders bound for Fairbanks, Ruby, Iditarod and Dawson are waiting at Leharge for the breaking up of the ice on the Yukon river, which is expected about the 10th of May The Yukon country is astir for the opening of the spring traffic season. the The first ables and other J. P. Cass, past grand sachem of the Improved Order of Red Men, his home in Tacoma urday morning, at 9 o'clock, The funeral will be held from his home. COLD STORAGE | de-| STAR—FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1917. PAGE 11 SAVE 15 PER CENT Groceteria No. 10 503 Union Street OPEN EVENINGS For the purpose of demonstrating the GROCETERIA’S modern system of Groceteria No. You are cordially selling and saving tvenings until 9 o'clock invited to of your needs and make comparisons. 10, at 503 Union Street, will be open come plan in actual operation, whether you buy anything or not. and see the Bring a list Shun the Food Speculator As You Would the Plague! The GROCETERIAS are keeping watch of every move of the market. No line of goods can enter our Wareroonis with & price- agreement attached. We sell everything at cut prices in spite of threats and protests! The GROCETERIAS are not bound by trade combinations and “gentlemen’s” agreements. The GROCETERIA ever conceived. No army of clerks. No costly delivery system. Absolutely NO waste Crisco, small Dandy “Money Worth” C 15¢ size ..... . 9c 25c size 40c size 24 15c San Leandro Asparagus 12¢ 10c Jellos, all flavors ...... Cream of Wheat, 20e Knox Gelatine. . 17¢ Ibe. Small Brown Beans. . 2 25¢ 35¢ for Ghirardelli’s Ground Chocolate vee 27¢ [Sane eromy ester 10c Krinkle ystem is the greatest merchandising plan—the most perfect selling system from an economic point of view | M. J. B. Coffee, 3-Ib. can..$1.00 | Del Monte Pimentos Corn Flakes No solicitors. No collectors. No bookkeeping. No bad accounts. anywhere—that is why WE CAN and DO save you something on everything you buy! 15c Skinner’s Macaroni and Noodles for Del Monte Jelly... 25c Wheat Nuts Ginger Snaps, barrel carton. . Manzanita Asparagus .... |Minute Gelatine ............13¢ Tomatoes, standard quality Harvest Gem Sugar Corn... 20c Nabob Sugar Corn 20c Diamond Lady Peaches. _15¢ i Round can Sardines, Choice Cali- Fee Le fornia, per can -.. AS add package | Eagle Peas, per can fas 20 Mule Team Borax Powder for..... 8¢ 30c Excelso C Coffee, lb.....23¢ 50c Instant Postum ...... 25c Del 25c Tree Tea, %4-lb. pkg GROCETERIA NO, 1—509 Pine Street GROCETERIA NO, 2—1314 E. 45th Street GROCETERIA NO. 3—Gection 54, Pike Place Market, Down Stairs GROCETERIA NO. 4—5419 Ballard Avenue GROCETERIA NO, 5—7111 Woodlawn Ave. GROCETERIA NO. 6—86 Pike Street GROCETERIA NO. 7—South End Public Market .... Ade Monte Catsup KARO SYRUP, Blue can, 2 lbs. Fels Naptha Soap, 2 bars...11¢ | | Finest Kidney Beans, No. 2 can .18¢ | Golden Bar Raisins, pkg... Star Naptha Washing Powder, for . ..12¢ Monte Strawberries, can GROCETERIA NO. GROCETERIA NO. GROCETERIA NO. lic Market, GROCETERIA NO, GROCETERIA NO, 1 District 9—233 Broadway North 10—503 Union Street 12—New Economy Pub. and Pike 14—Westlake Market 5— 14th and Madison First GROCETERIA NO, 16—New University Pub- llc Market Aleo: “IT’S THE PENNIES THAT COUNT” tive - , SHORT NEWS Dr. W. J. Warren, 67, of 1221 Sum mit ave., {# suffering from scalp wounds, as a result of being struck by t achine of Amer Norgaurd, of 216 Boren ave. at Minor ave, and Olive st., Thursday evening The Green Lake Methodist church will give a choir concert in |the church Friday night, at 8:16 MEN DESTROY FOOD--STONE WASHINGTON, May Charging that cold storage concerns In the United States are actually destroying food In thelr plants and on the farms | Judge Smith granted the motion }of County Commissioner Claude C. 1 bond to be Mid, on account of the non » of the latter in court Is part the contest uinst Ramsay's election 4— | In order to keep up prices, Sen. Stone, Missouri, yesten day suggested that the govern ment commandeer these plants during the war, or place them under supervision. Stone's revelation during a wide range discussion of the em argo provision of the « bill “1 am reliably Hably that I believe it 4 true,” Stor age it, go out declaring the 00 of Paul Hutet null and v ar Frank Richardson, aged 40 years, the Seattle ing, fol yn at the a linotype operator at Times, died Thursday mor so re-|lowing a surgical operat actually | Minor hospital Id stor-| J, B, Glenn, not only take food|Lambert Tire ( Thursday n hotel informed a salesman of the died suddenly flernoon, at North car. said, “that ec own plants and destro in order to keep ur into the countr ried w celoken of food in the field and garden F. E. White, 1521 then al t to rot in the ground.| ported the lows of | “Should it not be made a erime|the police today for these and other to] t} destroy healthful foods of an be they had been erly apected and condemned prices, but | ¢ where he had ber 34th ave. re It was stolen from buyers » parking place between Second ‘) and Third on Jeffer A new trial for Sing Lee, a Chi was convi d of assault MeCormick glad nese, who last Mare} Was overheard to sa he hance to help the of wa n mak Representatives of the firm Sande & Porter have Oe ink d OX f shipbuilding yards in Hog and! Cash prizes will be offered at an Aberdeen, with a view to making| old-fashioned spelling bee, which wooden ships for the United States | will be held Friday afternoon in the vernment. Union high school, at Bremerton. to get a let a Chinaman e > ° BERNSTORFF TO GET JOB HELD BY ZIMMERMAN BY ARTHUR E MANN United Prone Staff Correspondent COPENHAGEN, May 4— Elther Germany's war manag ors are playing their shrewdest publicity game since the war began, for the purpose of caus ing a relaxation of America’s war preparations, or Germany \s actually beset by the worst internal dissensions any bellig- erent has been compelled to deal with Private which apr neceesity for much war preparation. Such a move would be in line with other plays for time which Ger- many has regularly practiced. WOMEN WILL GIVE SHOW ON THE 26TH A legislative play, written by Mrs. S. L. W. Clark, of Seattle, and first produced during the fight for | woman suffrage in 1910, will be | given by the Legislative Federa- ton of King County at the Metro- } politan theatre, May 26, The play is a burlesque of a woman's lawmaking body in the year 2099, advices from sources 'NO DAMAGE DONE, IS srpostes ote noe. | ALIENATION VERDICT ituation in Germany and Austria, | ind carried the dread hint that one olutior appointment of Count V tor me er ™ or TACOMA, May 4,—That Harry L. Crawford suffered no damages from the alleged allenation of his wife's affections by Clay D. Dar. rah, was the verdict of the jury Zimmerman The nppointr which listened to the evidence in would be with the specific idea that! the damage suit for $10,000, which Rernetorff attempt a reconciliation! Crawford filed against Darrah, with the United States. : Tho fact that came thru seem channels, at a vast amount of dissensh fons Or is actually or to Amer as su fred an ambassa¢ cessor to Foreign Secretary vent ‘BOOZE THIEF BUSY 416 Terrace st., mourning the loss of a quart sorely tried whisky which a sneak thief pil playing a deep Teu-| laged from his room last night. He tonic game—the ide to lull| didn't mind so much the loss of the America into belief that dissolution) sult of clothes, shirt, gold ring,| yf Germany may near, that con-| safety razor and shoes, that formed ditions in the empire indicate nol the rest of the marauder’s plunder, information authentic auch gly accompanied by other reports of two conelu that Germany The other va Ole Braken is of permits may be bel a be Everett, Bellingham and Kent —. BRITISH WILL VISIT HOUSE ON SATURDAY WASHINGTON, May 4.—Mem- | bers of the British commission will | visit the house Saturday, Speaker Clark announced today. Balfour's reply to Clark’s invite. tion to visit the house, said: “Please allow me to express, on behalf of myself and the members of the British commission, our high appreciation of the great hon- or done to us by the {nvitation which was conveyed to me on be- half of the house of representatives. “I and the members of the com- mission will be very happy to avail ourselves of the privilege offered, and I venture to suggest 1 0 p. |m., on Saturday next, May 6, if | that time sults the convenience of the house.” Dr, Shelabarger, Oculist, 814-16 | Northern Bank Bldg, 4th and Pike, Cut-Rate Prices Ailments of the Giande Nerves 9 Specialty, Nose, and all weaknesses. Blood teats of every kind. Perma- tow vi- Dt, Macy, 203-5 Eplew Midg., 818 See. fond ava,

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