The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 30, 1917, Page 9

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SEATTLE REALTY satisfactory at a Price that will surprise you. DUNDEE Made to Order PASADENA, CAL. John Davia, of Jobn Davis & Co, real estate dealers, and} of the best known real estate| ‘ators in the Northwest, died at ena, Cal, Thursday Davis, who was 54, died following president nervous breakdown, The bédy will be shipped to Seattle for burial. | He was a pioneer of Seattle, he ing opened a real estate office he in 1887. Since that time he has bullt up one of the most prominent realty firms in this section of the antry, He was interested In a majority of the important real es-| tate deals which have taken place | ia Seattle in recent years, Davis was a representative Seattle business man. He was active in any movement which was to advance the) interests of the city, and was a lib eral donater to charities He also was a momber of the Na tional Real Estate association, and of the Bullding Owners’ and agers’ association, He was also a member of the Chamber of Com: | meres, the Washington Pioneers as sociation, the Rainier club, the Seat tle Golf club, the Seattle Athletic club, and the Firloch club. His wife, formerly Miss Margaret! B Smith, daughter of the late Rufus! H. Smith, of Seattle, and his | John Davis, jr. 11 months old, | vive him. He ts a his mother, who ts ti Cal, and by his sisters, Mra. Abner | Brown, of Seattle, and Mra. Jennie Quiner, of Richmond, Wash. Mrs. | Davis was fl at the time the de ceased joined her in Pasadena UNCLE SAM TO KEEP TROOPS | CARD-INDEXED By United Press Leased Wire WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 20.- |Sammy is to be cardindexed. In hat way Uncle Sam will keep track of every soldier, sailor and civilian attached in any way to his armed forces | The card index will permit prompt handling of all casualty lists. Not jonly will we over here know who over there has been hurt or slain but we will know where that Ameri lean boy's nearest relatives live. This system will do a lot toward |heading off the wave of casualty lies which pro-German propagandists spread in America. The card index plan makes it impossible for any Sammy to be wounded, captured or slain without his nearest relative be ing promptly notified. If no such notice in received from official | sources no harm has befallen Sam my. There will be no “unknown dead.” Every man in the army, whether officer or private, will be indexed by name and the records filed in alpha-| | betical order for immediate reference should the names appear, either tn jarmy orders or casualty lista. With | | the deseription of each soldier will be given the name of his next of kin, with address. The war department may decide the plan of identification been in vogue in the reg ‘This system is that each soldier shail wear about his neck, |underneath his clothing a small |aluminum tag, giving his name and company. So always there I* a Une \|of communication frem the boy || fighting in the trenches over there, || or in training camps here, and his | nearest relative, thru the tag he ss || wears and the card in the filing case at Washington. eur survived by « in Oakland, 15 Yes—They Are UNION MADE You will find in our ense stock just the ttern you have been looking for. We still | have on numerous _ pat- terns of old stock which we guarantee standard dye, fast col- ors. 304 Pike St. We Close at 7 P. M. Saturday SCHOOLS test school eid te | ing Blocks | ira from theery any day; rom experience Is the knowledge that wi ‘There's many © rock In the eaey fe ‘That «ives the whole system a fart Ané ihe man knows best whe bas made the test. For he has proof of the sear. We're selfing On enc! and HAT At the FLORENCE UPsTAins|) STORE, } A man may tea! And tors from experience, Second and Union. | } | BRISTOL, Tenn., Nov. 30.-with | wars and rumors of wars increasing, | | Bristol is entertaining a strange in | dividual in white garb and flowing | whiskers streaked with gray. The stranger does not even so much | wear sandals, his feet being perfect ly bare He preaches on the streets and de clares he is a follower of Christ. He states he was once a prosperous rea estate dealer in Pensacola, Fla, but that now he does not believe in the| | possession of property beyond what ithe individual can carry on his| shoulders. ‘TAKES BIG JAUNT CASPER, Wyo., Nov. 10.—-Consid Jerable attention was given to an out: | | fit which appeared on the streets of | |Casper, and much curiosity was aroused by reason of its equipment It was a regular houseboat on an automobile body, and built up #0 that all of the conveniences of a cab- | in or a small room could be had in it | The owner of the unique outfit is J. Scha of Brooklyn, N. Y and | he made the trip in it In company with a friend named Malone (THIEVES STRIP CAR | TOP TO BOTTOM i ii y Carl Bruntach, Seattle manager of | ‘ “nog aie ‘rig Te-| the Traung Label and Lithograph wi urned intO ONE | ing Co,, lost an automobile Wednes great truck garden, capable | aay night, and found it again Friday, of supplying the city with a| stripped of everything except the great percentage of its vege-|" tables, poultry and egg needs. These Free Ferries Will Not Mean Higher Taxes For enhanced land values will give sufficient additional tax revenue to more than offset the cost of opera tion. Paid Advertisement A LakeWashington Fis Today a Natural Barrier to the development of the vast fertile region lying on the east side. King county has spent hundreds of thou- sands of dollars to give this district fine roads but ders them useless to the farmers by making him pay for the privilege of bringing his produce to the Seattle market via the ferry. ren- | The farmer from the north nd from the south enters the city without cost. Once King has free ferries for allt retty car,” declared . “when I last saw it, nd now think of it.’ Reduce Your Fat Without Dieting Years ago the formula for fat re |duetion waa “diet” —"‘exerciae.” To 4. ‘Take Marmola Preserip | ts.” Friends tell friends ; tell their patients, until Vote for the Free Ferry ($f2'0 al ne nae ii, aeh js a venient, harmless method. They eat y Proposition What they like, live as they like, and | tinh [ore ter b+ Rad G4 four Give the working people « chance |pounds of fat a Week. Simple, ef fective, harmiens Marmola Preacrip to acquire a plot of ground in the ets are wold by all dru @ large cane for Thc. Or if refer, you may write direct to farmola Company, 864 Wood- {ward ave, Detroit, Mich. { | Gray Hair? Use BARBO A of great merit fe ptronked, faded oF wray hair, You Can Make It Yourself Get « box of Barbo Compound ab any drug store, Directions for mak-| ing and use come in each box, Conta| little, and easy to make, suburb and get themselves and thetr children away from the congested city. Girls’ and Children's HATS KAVANAGH" First and Union at Madison DOCTOR TELLS DEALER DIES IN JURY BEAUTY = DIDN'T KNOW BY Mt BAIL United I apondent L. L, Nov, 4 K ,000-word hypo- thetical que Dr, J. Sher man Wight defense alientst, de- elared today that Mrs, Blanca De Saulles was “not responsible” when she killed her divorced husband John L. De Saulles. Un New York state son who “lacks respe the time of committing a not be punished for it In hin reply to the long question, Dr. Wight declared that Mra, De Saulles did not know the nature and quality of the act committed. And that she was not mentally sound the night of August 3, when she shot De Saulles Jurors Make Pledge 8 Every juror in the box has said he will acquit Mrs, De Saulles, if he has a “reasonable doubt" of her sanity on that night. The 20,000-word question was read only once, all alionists being in the room and lastening at the same time. Mrs. De Sautles, who had entered cheerily, looked downcast, and the slight color faded from her cheeks as Defense Counsel Smith read thy lengthy query which made mention of all the sadness and tragedy in her Ute. One of the Jurors dozed. He wax awakened by his neighbor Weeks Attacks Doctor District Attorney Weeks made weveral objections, but all were over- ruled. He attacked Dr. Wight's right to testify as an alienist. Wight asserted he was a qualified examtner for the state lunacy comminsion, He added that Mra, De Saulles suffered from pressure on the brajn, that she had sustained @ series of physical shocks and waa afflicted with hypo thyroidism The hypothetical question which took up the entire history of Mra. De Saulles’ life from the time she fell and hurt her head, when 5 years concluded: Assume, doctor, to all the foregoing that upon ous dates mentioned in the peo exhibits, she wrote these exhibits love letters to De Saulles) Did She Know? ming all the fore« in mind your of them, in your opin defendant mentally the time of the shooting old that in addition 4 A and examination fon, was sound at on August 3, 1917? “Assuming all these foregoing facts and having in mind your per sonal examination of the defendant, your opinion, did the defendant know the quality of the act committe id the dete wrong MASS MEETING TO SEEK TO OUST GILL —_——______._——_e Continued From Page 1 ng facts perronal ture and all the foregoing facta, Jant know the act was Sate. but held for use of the coun. etl. What action the council will take was uncertain Friday Corporation Counsel Caldwell will be called upon to rule whether or not the council should impeach the mayor on evidence furnished by the civic organizations, according to Council President Fitzgerald. Appeal Is Issued The formal appeal for city-wide at tendance at the mass meeting, inmued by the representatives of the civic organizations, follows: To the Citizens of Seattle: “Seattle is in disgrace before the world. As representatives of four teen civic organizations, acting pure ly from motives of patriotiam, de siring only to save Seattle's good name, seeking to further the politi cal ambitions of no individual, but determined to make Seattle clean and wholesome, no that the soldiers of our army may come and go in safety, we Invite every man and woman in Seattle to @ citizens meeting todnight at the Hippodre at $ o'clock. Let us make it 10,( strong. Let us not swerve from the path of duty to our country and our city. Let us stand together as one man in such a way that the world may know we also wish to serve in this, our country’s hour of need.” It was signed by the representa tives of 14 organizations Minute Men Disagree The Minute Men's organization will not be officially represented at the mass meeting, nemt of the executive committee explaining that they considered it of a political character C. L. Willett has submitted his resignation as chairman of the Min ute Men's executive committ He explained that he disagreed with the attitude of the other members in in sisting that Mayor Gill appoint Lieut. F. W. Becker as chief. Will-| ett was the man who took up the suggestion of going to Mayor Gill ir an attempt to solve the problem facing Seattle in regard to Gen. Greene's quarantine. Wants Martial Law “Mayor Gill has never turned down the proposal for the appoint- ment of a man wearing the military or naval uniform,” Willett said, “and I would not stultify myself by in sisting on appointment of Becker or anybody.” Willett sald he did not agree with the purpose of Friday night's mass meeting If the citizens meet, he contends, they ought to ask the government to step in and declare martial law, #0 immoral women and seditious per sons could be interned to help win the war. TAKE BOOZE TRUNK A trunk containing 13 quarts of whisky was seized on Pier B Friday morning HOPES FOR PEACE | BY CHRISTMAS’ ARE | f Continued From Page 1 | o 2 the reichatag chamber. Particular approbation was expressed from his laudation of unity am « the central power ipproval of the sub- marine campeign He declared that portant plans for Prussia had been urged by the kal- und his a number of im jectoral reform in ser, and in this connection he repud+ announced his approval of the gov: ! ing. STAR—FRIDAY, NOV. 30, 1917. PAU 9 =) B UNUUUVONOOUNQQ000000000000000000000¢UOUGGSOOOOUOOOOOOOGOSOOOOUUEOVOOOOEGUOOOOOROUOOAOEEUUGAAOU $1.50 Cut Glass $5.00 « Nappies $10.00 Cut Glass . Ginee . S20) UUUN0UUSN000000000HNUAUCUAUAUGAOAOUUUAOEUGEAAUUA EXTRA! 50c Sterling Hat Pins ne Silver He wanted short hey lant, a @ pair. SATURDAY XMAS OPE | EVENINGS TILL I) was the of the the idea that there slightest break in the unity German people. Still Dreams of Victory “We must stand together, united and firm, until we reach victory,” he declared. “Our enemies now be |to realize th cannot prevent our victory by the force of their arms, be they are basing their hopes on he supposed immi » of internal | breakdown in Germany | “Having no true information of our conditions and being deceived by fa false press, they try to see signs | of coming events in mere transitory appearances, We must do our best |to eliminate this by united decision to | co-operate with the government.” Germany's submarine warfé chancellor declared, will achie results which had been planned for it the the Von Hertling Wins Reichstag Support By United Press Leased Wire AMSTERDAM, Nov. 30.-Assur. ance of united support from the cem trists, majority socialists and pro- (o given to the new ¢ Count Von Hertling man chancellor following his reichstag address of yesterday, according to Berlin dis ches toda Dr. Trimborn, centrist leader, spoke immediately following the chancellor, He expressed “full con fidence” in his course and especially is the plain, cros. Entire Stock of Finest Cut Glass 75c Ne fe Sevvice ter $1.00 $2.50 $5.00 $7.50 " $1.50 om $3.00 —1/3— There are no exceptions. Positively every article in the big Cat Gians stock of Burnett Bros, goes at pre cisely one-half its regular selling price. Kead the price on the tage—pay the clerk just onedalf and take it, Water Set $10.00 Viteker and six Glasses. " 10.00 Gines $4.00 ““ $5.00 " $15.00 ter $2.50 $27 ‘50 Genuine for SPECIAL! 50 Steak Sets a Sliver-handled Stenk knife and forks finest eel binde $1.55 Ste Set, quality ernment’s attitude toward Russia, Welcomes Russian Peace Philip Scheidemann, majority so- | clalist leader, declared he “joyfully yned the prospect of peace with a,” and admitted that nment was “better than its pre Deputy Stresemann declared that | Italy's punishment “was merited,” in his speech approving Von Hert ling Yount Von Weatarp, leader of the | man conservatives, ad phatic support of the new regime and advocated the nest measures |of war against Germany's foes. A con spirit,” he declared, “only prolongs the war “The swords of conquest must be utilized for Germany's safety in the future,” Pass New War Credits ‘The only note of disapproval came from Dr. Hugo Haase, minority so- olalist leader “A separate peace with Russia is not he said, “We want a | gener with no annexation, Jeast or west Aw if to emphasize the overwhelm. jing majority which the government now commands in the reichstag, un war credit bill to its second read ri with diamond setting Die $50.00 Dinmond Clue "$37.50 Solid Gold Jewelry $6.00 Solid Gold La Vallier With Cameo old La Valliers, $4.00 Solid Gold Cutt Jd Brooch, with fine Limited quantity. Now! “1, $85.00 125,000 Jewelry Gift Stock Goes! Your Chance to Save! EFORE the first day of January Burnett Bros. must have $50,000 in cash. That -my-heart truth. There is no alternative—no putting off the day of settlement—$50,000 must be realized from this stock right at the time when Burnett Bros. should be reaping their harvest on Christmas shopping. So you, the people of Seattle, have the chance of a lifetime. You have the opportunity of sav- ing as much as one-half on every jewelry gift you give. Every article in the stock is reduced, with the exception of a few contract lines. It is not a question of “how much can we get?” but rather “how low must we go to raise $50,000 by January first?” You have the reason for this sale. The prices you read here are merely an illustration of the values in every department of this wonderful gift stock and are proof of Burnett Bros.’ determination to realize $50,000 before Jan. 1 at all costs. EVERY ARTICLE IN THE STOCK‘ Reduced in Price—Take Advantage of This Sale 3 DiamondsforLess! rare "$68.56 ond Cluster special at 850.00 Sellt ” Gold-Filled Pieces—Read! 85c 55c 00 Cuff Links 81.50 Gold-ft Seart Vins d-filed ders 100 $2. 4 Cuff Links, S $15.00 Bigin $6.55 did gift, eee $2.75 iia5" son $7.75 $5.75 EXTRA! $2.50 Nut Set Mahogany with Nut Cracker and Sale Starts at 9 o’Clock Saturday Morning BURNETT BROS. 909 SECOND AVENUE HHNQQQQQQQQQQQQUUUUUUUUOUONONNNOQNQQQQQQQQQGUUUUUOUUONUUOOQOGQQQGQGGQOOOUUOOUOUOUTEOOEROOOOOOSOOOOOGGOOOOOOUUOUUEL |MINUTE MEN CALL | MEETING SATURDAY For the purpose of enlarging the w| Minute Men organization of Seattle, jall residents of the 106th precinct bE Hare Fischback, progressive lead-|have been invited and urged to at- ler, added like approval and signifi-|tend a meeting at 7:30 p, m. Satur | cantly declared day, at the residence of T. M. Parker i ik gt gern ae Bh whit {1638 Interlaken bivd, Members will have been dividing us.” |be enrolled for the local organization and the plan of operation outlined MISS THOMSON DIES Miss Wilhelmina Thomsen, daugh- Frederick 1 his em: | ter of Mr Seatt and Mra, Moritz Thomsen, died in Altadena, Cal Miss Theresa Thoms ttle, was married t r, of Sundt, of Christiania Nor way, in Altadena, Wednesday NUXATED IRON der Hertling, the house passed the | Ak your d Increases strength | of delicate, ner- yous, rundown | people 100 cent in ten in large article soon to ap pear In this paper. ror druggist about it Owl Drug Co., Bartell Drug Co. and ye gd Pharmacy always carry it at hundreds of tand 20-yenr gold- $22.50 $25.00 $24.75 $18.75 (UUUUUUULLA re a eit eg Except a Very Few Contract Lines) will watinty $57.50 || ™ < ae fee Set for $13.75 ie aire Din ted ware. Three pieces oe... $13.75 $10.00 Seth Thomas Clock $6.95 ne Seth Thomas Eight-day handsome case at 3.90 $7.50 mas S-day Clock, « $11.25 fine mabegany cane, =" $41.75 Watch Values With 40,000 yet we rd Watches y article, except for onty . $10.00 S-day Mantel $1.15 ard y Remember—e reduced. Walt $11.25 nt led tm: gold - fl Sold nd a Wrist $12.50 Lady's Gold-filled Wrist -Watel, with fine tore en "* $8.50 $12.50 Military Wrist Watch ier boy would appreciate this Wrist jeather strap, $8. 50 Ned Wrist Any » Wateh. for only SPECIAL! $3.50 Serving Tray Serving Tray. Mahogany and oak finish moulding, with heavy $1.45 $2 Sterling Pie Knife ed Ple pattern; re eee $1.15 Sterling Silve OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS TILL XMAS Ld LUAU lt Saturday Shoe Selling =——At— SHOE-TERIA NO. 3 1509 FOURTH AVE. Near Colonial Theatre THAT We want your trade, We feel we merit it, TODAY MAKE THIS STORE YOUR SHOE STORE Women's Good Shoes . . $2.80, 83.80, $4, Men's Shoes, made of real leath $3.80, 84.40, 84.80 Dress Shoes, | Fancy Xmas Slippers ..... seek . in cloth and sees. $1.10, 61.40, $1.50 tops....84.80, $5.8: Men's Wool Felt Slippers, good You save here $2.00 on every | for the house, Shoe-teria price pair . $1.00 Boys’ Wearproof Shoes—and Our orkingmen’s Shoes at | 84.80 and $5.80 save you $2.00 on every pair. they do wear All sizes. Try Shoe-teria for Your Next Shoes In the Center of Travel—1509 4th Ave. SHOE-TERIA NO. 3 $2.80, $3.40

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