The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 20, 1918, Page 7

Hed HL An Important Offering of Hand-turned STREET PUMPS At $3.45 Pair An unusually favorable purchase permits us to offer nearly seven hundred pairs | | | | | WOMAN HEARD | STRUGGLE IN HORR’S OFFICE While X-ray photographs were being taken Wednesday to de termine the seriousness of gun: shot wounds inflicted on Ralph Horr, ex-mayoralty his friend: k stops to being out new concerning the mysterious Monday night shoot- ing. Hilda Dougias, 602 Tenth ave, N,, janitress in the Railway Exchange building, where the shooting oo curred, was taken before A. EB Pierce, notary public, where she told of hearing the shot and a scuffie. Police Chief Warren had given out @ statement in which he maid no one had been found who heard the shoot ing. | “Shortly after 11 o'clock Monday night,” Hilda Douglas swore, “I saw Mr. Horr pass down the hallway to his office, He was alone, Just a few minutes after he entered his office my daughter and I heard « noise like the tumbling of chairs and souffling, and then a revolver shot. Staggered Out | “My daughter said, ‘Some one is shot,’ and as we stepped into the hallway, Mr. Horr came out of hin office and approaching us unsteadily said, ‘My God, I am shot! 1 immedi. ately went back tnto his office with him to telephone for help, 1 found the chairs in the room overturned and the window to the fire escape fi) rained high “He asked me to help him call the police on the telephone, but it seemed I could not get central, Mr Horr was trembling violently, and was perfectly white and greatly ex cited. He had opened hin vest and I could nee the blood on his shirt) on the left sits.” | She told of them calling the news | STAR—WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20, 1918. PAGE 7 Store Will Remain Closed All Day Friday, Observing Washington's Birthday FREDERICKENELSON] | Basement Salesroom Store Will Remain Closed All Day Friday, Observing Washington's Birthday OR 4 long time this popular Salesroom has helped many women to make a little shop- ping money go a long way—and it points the road to economy this season as surely as ever. The goods stocked here are bought for the Salesroom by its own staff of buyers—goods new, clean and dependable—covering similar lines to those carried in the upstairs sections of the store, but keeping within the 94 Cloth Skirts Offering Unusual lower range of prices. 1,080 House Dresses An Exceptional Offering c | 75c| Thuraday, at: | 75¢ | RACTICALLY all of these Dresses are in one ~ or another of the three styles pictured—the limited choice is largely responsible for the very low price. —The values represented by the good mater- ials from which they are made, are ample reason for buying two, three or more of such useful garments for house and camp wear. Extra tables will be provided for their display on Thursday, so that sizes may be quickly selected. Remnants Low-priced SABLE pieces of Lace Edgings, Embroidery Edgings, Allover Nets, Em- broidery arfd Lace Trim- ming, Fancy Nets, Georg- ette crepe, Chiffons and Ribbons — all attractively low-priced. —Basement Salesroom. Women’s Union Suits, 50c EASONABLE weight in Women’s,Cotton Union ? . office, in hope that 2 of these desirable Pumps (as there would rin eo Suits, low neck and sleeve- came, she swore Pine pictured) at on the police came, she swore less, with tight knee. Cot- An Exceptionally-low Price altho she remained for 15 minutes. No police officers questioned her ton tape at neck, and arm- eye trimming of lace. Sizes Navy —plain Sizes Values at $1.95 OUGHT at a concession and priced comrespondingly low— these serviceable Skirts of Serge and Brilliantine in Brown Black White and plaited styles, one of the latter as pictured. 25 to 30 waist measure- ment—assorted lengths. —Basement Salesroom New Lacquered Shapes og SPECIFICATIONS» AS FOLLOWS: || i's. cage £8 86 to 44. Price 50¢. In Four Good Styles AT 65¢— } | ie Street Pumps of fine Patent Coltskin; two- inch heels in full Louis pattern ; hand-turned soles in street weight; white lined. This pat- tern with high cut front is admirably adapted for wear with Spats. Note the Schedule of Sizes: 3%| 4 ll 8 \s4 6 ) : [oo] 8 15/14 12 ve |24| 21 |2e[ 08 3 6 Note: Italic ber of pairs available in each size. On Sale Thursday, First Floor, at $3.45 Pair FREDERICK & NELSON | |comedy companies houses on the THEATRES Helen Hall, child actress, will be oheum in Seattle is a member. the headliner of the new vaudeville | Program Wednesday night at the Jorgantzing numerous tabloid musical of 12 players jeach. These companies will tour the’ Transcontinental Vaudeville Circuit, of which the Or- days, unless X-ray photographs re- veal that his rib was shattered. This would be serious, physicians say, and would explain the fattened bullet, which entered the left great breast muscle. Chief Warren sald Wednesday that he had been unable to discover any important new evidence in the case. Tetanus antitoxin was adminis tered Tuesday. Dr. U. C. Bates ta attending the No suspects ha FOIL PLOT TO SEND GERMANY WAR MATERIAL SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20,—Not) only has there been plotting in San) Francisco to smugsle arms and am: munition into Mexico, but federal authorities believe quantities of war materials were to be taken to Hol land and thence to Germany, they said today. They base their belief on revele tions which led to the arrest of Low Gow and Henry Parsons, members of the crew of the Dutch steamer Vondeo, now loading for Holland. ‘The men were charged with buy- ing 1,000 rounds of ammunition for small arms as @ part of a scheme to smuggle 70,000 rounds out of the country. CHARGE MONTANA JUDGE. WITH SEDITIOUS SPEECH HELENA, Mont, Feb. 20—Sup-| porting charges of seditious utter- ances made against District Judge Chas, L. Crum, of Forsyth, Gov, Sam V. Stewart today placed over }100 affidavits before the Montana legislature, which has been asked to impeach Crum. Action tn the case is expected today, Crum is at Miles City, where his son is se- ripusly 11, } The charges against the judge are the result of several months’ brewing. He waa recently inter- rogated for two hours regarding his patriotism by @ committee named for the purpose, after Crum appeared as a character witness been arrested. HOUSE SET (@kirt, Coat and Cap) of plain color percale in tan, pink, Delft or light-biue, with collar of black and white stripes and two patch pockets on skirt. Price 75¢. CHECKED PERCALE aovered with jumper of plain color and fin tahed with black belt Black and - | white checks with plain blue or pink and white checks | with plain pink. pink. Price 75¢. ' An Odd Lot of Dresses at 95c Exceptional values in this group also, including Navy - blue Dresses Btreet Dresses of with small white cotton sulting in blue, red or green, with velvet col- lars and banding. —Basement Salesroom. Boys’ Shoes, $3.50 Pair On the Munson Army Last ’ HE Munson Shoe for sol- pattern, and white embroidery | collar, Fine-ribbed Cotton Union Suits, low neck and sleeveless style, with tight knee and mercer- ized tape at neck. Sizes 86 to 44. Basement Salesroom. Children’s Handkerchiefs 25c Dozen HILDREN’S School Handkerchiefs, plain white, with ™%-inch hem, the dozen, 25¢. —Basement Salesroom Hand-bags, $1.00 EVERAL popular shapes in these Bags, with leather-covered or metal frames, and inside coin purse and mirror. Priced at $1.00. —Basement Salesroom SPECIALLY _ interesting among Untrimmed Hats are the models of fine, soft straw, highly lacquered, which are featured in four smart shapes of small and medium sizes— —in Cherry, Purple, Taupe, Sand, Green, Navy and Black. Attractive values at $1.95. NEW TRIMMINGS Appropriate for These Hats Quills, 45¢ each. Pompons of glycerined ostrich, in purple, sand, taupe and black, $1.95. Imitation Paradise Aigrettes, $1.45. A Purchase of Women’s Middy Suits ~ . HEN such excep- tional values as these are offered, it is wisdom indeed to prepare for Summer’s requirements, also. Silk Camellias in beau- tiful color combina- — tions, $1.25. Tinseled Flower Sprays, 75c each. Yarn Flowers, 45c. Earthenware | The sketch shows theatre, Third and Mad’) CHAMBER MEN OPPOSE ison. She is only 6 years old, but) her sien and dancing are cons:| TRADE DISCRIMINATION ered clev er father and Ain gf MCF) Old age pensions for Seattle and a ‘Other new specialties will be the| trade discrimination against Ger- Hawthornes, singers and talkers; | many after the war were both voted Nevada company, in an elec: | against by the trustees of the Seat trical novelty with a battle between tie Chamber of Commerce, at a meet airplane and submarine; Reeder and| ing Tuesday. They indorsed, by Armstrong, pianists; Vic Cook, aco! unanimous vote, the plan to declare batic dancer; Walters and Van), moratorium for all army and navy Holten, in a comedy act, and Har-| ie, for a man charged with making treasonable utterances. | tetas | Prohibition Amendment =| Approved in Montana HELENA, Mont, Feb. 20.—Rati- fication of the national prohibition lamendment to the federal constitu- tion was effected today by the spe- cial war seasion of the Montana legislature. Montana ts the seventh their attractive style: AT $1.45— Middy Suit of excel- lent quality white twill, smartly trim- med with navy twill and red piping. AT $1.95— diers has become famous for its scientific design and comfort — these Shoes for boys are modeled on the same fast. Of heavy tan calf, lace-tyle, as plo- tured; sizes 3 to 5%, $3.50 pair. WOMEN’S PATENT LEATHER SLIPPERS, Teapots 15c and 25c | XCEPTIONALLY good | values in these Japan- |] ese Teapots, and several |] ceiver,” photoplay. MANAGERS TO ORGANIZE. MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANIES pheum theatre left for California with Manager 8. Mor- ton Cohn, to arrange the details of putting in operation their plan of Division 7 old Lockwood, in “The Square De- Manager Eugene Levy of the Or-| Tuesday IVFETROPOLITARY One NIGHT WED., FEB. 27th ONLY ™ CYRIL MAUDE IN HIS INTERNATIONAL SUC CESS, THE COMEDY DRAMA GRUMPY ‘The Mont Artiste Performance in the History of the Stage ‘Two years in New York and London. One year in Boston and Chicago. ———————————— PRICES 50c to $2.50 SEAT SALE THURSDAY A. J. FAKNOR WILL SPEAK A. J. Faknor, member of the King county council of defense, will deliver an address at a patriotic meeting ot ht | that organization Wednesday even ling. at the Broadway high school, at & o'clock. The meeting is given for | Fears Behind |] to go through life with Inaani- state to thus officially ratify the amendment Regardless of the federal amend- ment, prohibition becomes effective January 1, 1919 An Initiative measure, abolishing liquor, was adopted at last November's elec- tion, * | Leave Your Are you one among the many thousands of persons who prefer tary, decaying and unsightly teeth, rather than submit to the grinding pain and torture of the average dental operation? THEN LISTEN! Dentistry as we practice it Is a gentle art, quite devoid of pain We have said so before—thou- sands of wondering, satisfied pa- tients will bear us’ out—and we nay it now, and will say it again and again, because we know of no better messnge—this mensage of hope and pr to the un- fortunate, fearf ferers from dread toothache and all the evils which accompany and follow it Good Dentistry—Always At reasonable prices NATIONAL * DENTISTS THIRD & PIKE Formerly at Fourth and Pike. Open Day and Night Not Open Sundays. MAIN 3256 $3.95 PAIR —four-strap model, with hand-turned soles and cov- ered Louis heels. Sizes 214 to 7, widths AA to D; $3.95 pair. —~Basement Salesroom. PUMPS, with hand turned soles and Louis heels, sizéa 2 to 7, widths AA to C, $3.96 pair. WOMEN’S BRONZE = Fine mercerized poplin lacing. Finished with Middy, with «its gathered pockets and white is used for this all-white green silk tie. —Rasement Salesroom. pleasing decorations to choose from. size, 15¢; five-cup size, | 25¢. | Three-cup —Basement Salesroom. STAR READERS’ “PRIZE LETTERS ~ ON THRIFT PLAN inns month. We have to readjust the expen-| ditures so that we still get out of it those things which mean our better life, and stills save for the|2 day when we should rest from our|2 labor, Cost of food supplies at $10 4 a week sees Clothing and shoes | Fuel, light and gas House rent at $15 per month 180.00 Life dues. Deposit in savings bank, $5 per month War Savings Stamps, 1 every month, at $4.20.... . Higher life (education, and recreation) « Sundry expenses .... List of groceries, meat and Continued From five for less than $10 a week: Groceries, as per list Meat, as per list . Vegetables and fru quarts of milk, at 4.77 2.07 1.60 1,08 $9.87 Will furnish menu for a week if requested, Groceries for One: Week 10 Ibs. of flour * 1 pkg. Grape Nuts, . 1 doz. eggs (water glasa). % doz. eggs, fresh... 1 Ib, butter ; 1 Ib, oleomargarine 1 tb. lard . \% pt molasses .. Ibs. graham flour.. Ibs, corn meal .. % Ib, soy beans 3 pkgs. macaroni 1 Ib, split peas 2 Ibs. brown sugar . Iba, sugar % Ib, tea % Ib, coffee 1% Ib. oat % Ib, cocoa % Ib, cheese . % pkg. dry yeast 1 can tomatoes . Crackers Baking powder Salt and pepper . 08 3 Iba. rico .... 24 = * MRS. O. JOHNSON, 1417 Grant st. Division of Income 1520.00 | 145,00 60,00 lodge 70.00 insurance and 60.00 A at | tables that will feed a family of 7| where Jones, 2 Ibs. black cod... 10 2 Ibs. veal.for ste 30 Salmon 25 Herring . 20 Sausage meat balls ow 1 can clam: 15 Soup bones 12 oe Re ere an rere. Vegetables and Fruit % sack pote Cabbage Beets . }Onions Carrots 1 pkg. raisins % Ib. dried apricots, . Apples .... 1 Ib. prunes Oranges ... Bananas .. AMERICAN WOMAN S$ HORRORS OF MASSACRE IN RUSS REVOLUTION SAN FRANCISCO, Feb, 20.—Mrs. G. ©. Jones, of New York and Louts- ville, was in San Francisco today, after a thrilling wedding trip, which | took her to Russia in the thick of the Bolsheviki revolution, With her hus- band, she is en route to Washington, now head of a large tobacco company, will become a “dol- lar-a-year” man. r | palace, as she sat in her hotel in Pe- trograd, She saw soldiers shoot | down young girls in the Nevsky Pros- pekt. Then she traveled hundreds of | miles down the Volga river to Arch- |angel, and was the last American woman refugee to leave the Russian capital Advises Gov. Withycombe SALEM, Ore, Feb, 20.—The fir- ing squad should get the men re- sponsible for defective steel being | used in battleships, while people | putting poison in candy should be shot down, declares Gov. Withy- | combe today in a statement urg- ing increased enrollment in the public service reserve. “Any man guilty of responsibil- ity for defective steel In ships en- dangers thousands of young Amer- {ean saflors and should face the firing squad,” said the governor, “Any person putting poison or ground glass in candy sent the army or navy should be’shot down like a dog.” Withycombe urged no let-up of shipbuilding in Oregon in case la- bor disputes arise, suggesting sub- mitting grievances to mediation without halting work, Season, Lincoln Judge | Kenneth | the King} Judge Joseph county, is filling |Mackintosh's place on county bench during this wee! Judge Mackintosh is presiding ov: TO BOOST PASSENGER RATES TO CUT TRAFFIC WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.—Cur- tailment of passenger traffic by sharp increases in passenger rates” and by elimination of 5 overnight trains between West and commercial centers is expected to be ordered soon by the railroad administration, Interchangeable tickets will be introduced at the same time to fe- duce inconvenience to a minimum, These steps are being worked out in detail now and as soon as com- pleted will be ordered into effect by Director General McAdoo. Passengerless days have been under consideration, it ts stated, but such action ts not deemed necessary now with the return of moderate weather. ‘Trains will be run only when load: | ed to capactty. Additional trains — and coaches will be put on only when traffic demands, Club and buffet cars will not be permigted. The exact percentage of increase in passenger fares has not been de cided upon. GREAT FALLS, Mont, Feb. 20, —Two indictments, charging pro- German utterances, were returned today by the federal grand jury gainst prominent Montanans, They are Dr. Gustave F, Pittakenen, Last October Mra. Jones watched| one of the departments of the su- Butte dentist, and William Burk- the Bolsheviki storm the Winter perior court of Spokane county, hardt, of Judith Gap.