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STAR—-THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1918. PAGE 7 ON THRESHERS’ BE ELECTED IN PROFITEERING GREAT BRITAIN WASHINGTON, June 20.-Efforts| —SAYS WM. SHORT. to save farmers millions of ara! «president Wileon w 5 tine Oates excess threshing charges” are under way by the food administration, it|/nant figure at the e table, and was learned today peracy thruout the world is not With in the a dream,” declared William Short Profit’ | Hrenident of the Washington State Federation of Labor, speaking to the yr Central Labor council Wednesday threshing fee of ents & bushel) evening, on his recent trip to Bu ) wheat. Increased machinery | rope, as a member of the labor com outa and labor shortage are given| mission. “Everywhere in England he reane lis regarded as the le of the . held down by the fixed) world In France, speakers, even $2.20 wheat price, are unable to pass| minority socialists, always manage this charge along, and must bear it! to refer to him as ‘that great Ameri themselves, An average increase of| can statesman,’ and quote him, If one cent a bushel threshing fee! it were possible for him to run for would cost farmers about $10,000,|the presidency of Great Brttain 000 er Lioyd George nor any other Hoover is organizing threshing! would have a lookin with him.” ommittees in every wheat growing! President Short said that the depth punty, which are to determine @ bomb that will open steel plates of just threshing fee. Profiteering will submarines at a range of 600 yards e@ or arate SS $ be guarded against, Increased fees was a contribution of Thomas Edi are to be expected, however, because! son, and that the same American in —e of the increased machinery coats and| ventor has now perfected a device the general rising scale of prices which will record the sound waves Is Answered Here With Complete Selections Threshing rates have remained) from a submarine at a distance ot a or practically the same as in 1911, when | 4 mile, telling its direction and speed, ODAY’S displays are augmented by the arrival of a new large shipment of Silk neat was $1. Wheat prices have! and peers | contrel of the suvaia Poplin Skirts, skirts that are especially desirable and particularly favored for ad since then, and the threshing/ rine, if not ite destruction, by the 7 must be perm ? end of the year He told of the with the advan: summer time wear, owing to their excellent wearing and dust-shedding qualities. —New pleated models in novelty plaid poplins, in shades of blue. brown and green ‘ . $10.00 —Splendid new paneled, pleated and shirred models in reseda green, rookie, slate, poilu blue, navy and black are $6.50, $7.50 and $9.50 New Skirts of Washable Materials —show very large assortments of the newest styles, featuring new broad belts, efficiency of the sub ttack on the vessel marvelous chasers, and the on which he uniform schedule of feos drawn up, because of varyin: conditions and duty, are worship U. S. LABOR MEN et'hn"isurope, maid Short. Admiral SCORN PROPOSED (7°. iifisinn, ae well an of hin Jacke FOE CONFERENCE ‘. by »'* democracy and worth, he ts in France have oantfully, but with a mradenb! knowledging ue pockets, etc. Skirts of pique, gabardine, repps, Oxford cloth, waffle cloth, SAN FRANCISCO, o— | RS pen GRE Coon enscccstecrte ts cos ess $3.05 to BE.50 $| sAmeican labor wil mover ch | ,,ChOTt told of his visit to the fore down to » conference with man labor while there is a single inquired of the maior German soldier on the soil of “len't there a oe boy in this Fifty Smart Checked Skirts Friday Special division?” 4 Belgium or France.” ; das ; ; TRIPED J. Cloth Friday Special $4.95 ee ae Go saat sh a ts i see t a n labor mission delivered in ni a cen eae ee ens yo Res Ghirts te es SPECIAL lot of fifty Country Club Checked nd and France, and aa a result the | guy ‘over, “Ho's sot’ there in chat! and” white, green and Wool Skirts. The material is a splendid Grannies eee We ene shell hole, « ning post, 30 yards white, Copenhagen and worsted serge. The styles are new and attrac- Cormick, viee president of the South-| fiom wreite em He te om white combinations; $1.75 tive. The range of sizes is complete. ern Pacific, and a member of the la | The American labor movement is : Ps 4 bor mission, declared today on hi 4 to in the weetl, Manel formerly. Special. .:$1.38| |—Special for Friday eee eee |e ee ee ee ee ported. The tnembers of Gen. Pershing’s headquarters, in France, went to the front line and talked to the Ameri cans, who had just tangled with the boche at Seicheprey. —Fraser-Paterson Co. Third Floor. 400 Yards of Congoleum Special Friday 65c Square Yard ILE and hardwood patterns; full rolls; regularly 85¢ a yard. Spe- LABOR’S POLITICAL COMMITTEE REPORTS “I asked an officer if the thought Political indoreement was recom the Germans wouldsever get those mended to the Central Labor coun r “ormick today ct! Wednesday evening by the po Germans won't, but the litical welfare committee to Assist squirrels will,’ the officer aid ant Corporation Counsel Walter “They are nuts, all of them. Meler and Attorney Crawford KF y¥ came out of that fight at White, for superior court Judges in where they took every-| the coming fall election; to Attorney ¢ but prisoners, every man jack| Fred C. Brown, for prosecuting at f them mat down and resharpened torney, and to Herman Nelson for his bayonet before he rolled over and the south and John E. Mullaene for | went to wleep” the north district county commis sionerships. Th litical welfare committee’ ASK ANTIQUES | report ‘erabodied also. the following onda for the lature FOR WAR STORE fan tomas, of Newoaste, and Valuable antiques, rare books and, Low Cross, of Renton, representa heirlooms are among the donations Uves from the dist district; Fred which will be welcomed by the White | Nelson of Orillia, representative from the 40th district, and H. J. Phillips, FRIDAY SPECIAL Drapery Remnants 15c a Yard Regularly 35c to 50¢ Yard ARQUISETTE, Filet Nets, Cre- tonnes, Madras and Curtain Swiss. Lengths from 1'% to 5 yards. Friday special, a y: 15¢ ——-Fraser-Paterson, Fourth Floor. BARTELL SPECIAL SPECIAL DRU STOR S Elephant shop, which will open in " July, in the Leary building, in the in- | Tepresentative from the 42nd district Wright's Silver G E Aeme Chloride of \terents of civilian relief work in| The recommendations will be made Lime, the popolar A wpecial order of business for con sideration at the meeting of July 2 LABOR COUNCIL VOTES Cream Polish, for polishing all marble, ivory, glass, ete. A France and Belgium {| Ant valuables will be appraised by an expert and sold for the highest figure disinfectant. Pat up in 14b. cans, and a tre er oa A Friday Our Big Day regular 15¢ seller. A tea room will be operated, and TO BACK TEACHERS lara 4 z 4 also a market, where donated vege- sas see -oeBG | Many, Usotel Household Nocesaition in Drugs and Drag tables will be sold. The Central Labor council voted at a Fraction of Their Real Worth Mra. Fred S. Stimson ts chairma’ —Come and Take Advantage “ ‘of the executive committee of the or «anization, which also includes Mra. A. H. Anderson, Mrs. David Rowen, Mrs. Eliza Leary, Mend H. Menden hall, Mrs. D. FE. Skinner. Mra. W R. Smith and Mre zB A. Stuart LARGEST PENSION BILL | Wednesday evening to support the high school teachers in their de mand for equal pay with men. The discrimination of the school board {n raising men teachers and leaving women where they were was declared to involve a principle dangerous to every worker. If the school board persists in its attitude, Pictures | Everybody likes them, | especially the boys “over aang Specials Durham Duplex Safety Lave Seap, bar . 8¢ there.” You cannot send Razor ++ seeses BO sient or Vaneo, the per. labor can soon get a new sthool too many or send too Lom Hot Water Bouts, feet san tor ine wert, I] IS PASSED BY SENATE ‘our. one wresker sid often. BOE UO bots secon 89¢ SHER, Per COM «.. WASHINGTON, June 20—Th iron cick od sass ee ne sae sien _Caléwat |] semain resieriny ‘paned the larger HE SAYS EMPLOYERS pA $ jax ers, & a naion Min ite his J 'o rene doe chee age. | S77UP Ot Pepein ..BS¢ Hf rors ooo, an increase ‘of size, ENDANGER WAR WORK For perfect work and better results, take your next Tetlow’s Pussy Willow work and have it finished the Bartell way. All work | Sterno Canned Heat, per Powder, 0c size ..39¢ | done quickly, neatly and by experts. OM cecece ceccess se D. and R. Shaving CAMERAS $2.00 TO $14.08 Foley's Kidney Pills, Cream, mfr.'s 35 tube ———_—_—_—— es Fy ..69¢ | Crown Lavender Galte, ‘2 B p Mi il Rob mfr.'s 25 size ....17¢ 0X aper for, pair - 43¢ Figs, 0c sito .....40¢ Miller’s Protection Rab- Enos Fruit Salts, laxa | sheets paper, 24 envel- 29. in per for @ uct, $1.00 size . 7T9¢ ly finished and suitable for the best correspond. Servies Paper, 1, 2, 3 and 4 stars on paper and © | weak back, $1.00 size, mee ber Gloves, 60c value, California Syrup of | Colonial Box Paper, 74 ber Gloves, 50c value, tive, an imported prod box. This paper is high- ence. Per box ....75¢ envelopes, 24 sheets, 24 000 over the record-breaking bill of| “The system of the Employers’ as 1912 sociation tn hiring longshoremen is endangering the United States tn its war work. They are handing out passes indiserisminately, without any check on the applicant or investiga | tion, The I. W. W. are using the waterfront as a meeting place. ‘They can get jobs as longshoremen and go down on the docks and get together A government official tells me this and is ready to meet with a com || mittee to consider the condition.” This waa the statement of Busi || ness Agent Do: the Central || Labor council, Wednesday evening, when a resolution adopted by the In ternational Longshoremen’s associa tion, calling for its members to cease patronizing employment halls, said to | be discriminating against them, after | July 1, and favoring the abolishment of the halls, was indorsed. The atrike and grievance commit Whe dreams and hesitates. eh word as fatlure 7 called “fear”: erid look brighter beams forth a cheer, ath Ww you will save more new SUIT, COAT, DRESS U. S. Service Sets INDORSES BIG |_WAR CARNIVAL | ‘The Central Labor Council indors. 4 the Seattle Girls’ Victory Carnival to be held at the University Naval ‘Training Station June 22 to 28, for the joint benefit of the men of the station and of the war industrial hospital to be founded President R. L. Proctor appointed J. C, Mundy as a director of the hos pital, which is to have three labor representatives on the board. To Rush Meetings | A resolution calling for steps to| | expedite the business of the council, |heavily Increased since the war by | |the great growth of union labor in Seattle, was adopted and a commit | tee to devise means appointed. The |committee includes M, F. Mayhew, A. BE. R. Meler, W Delaney Frank Walk Lord, A. ¢ Silver finish case Gold fintsh case . In neat, compact case, acaaae: S eallae razor, trench mirror and blades. An ideal gift for your soldier or sailor. Our Line of Stationery Is Complete Throughout : ane one Combs C3-26 wanesahante . ea Beenie Comb, special, UMM sos sipeewbdess sc sconeoraberesacteseoee B9¢ C3-13 ‘ea canieee 8% inch Comb, sac sees BBE (3-25 unbreakbale 9-inch Comb, special . B9¢ (3-53 unbreakable Olive Dressing Comb, 9-inch ade Wife a Rest! Take your family to the Waldorf Hotel Cafe, where Sunday or weekday dinner is served from 5:30 to 7:30 PrP. ml AT 50c Waldorf Hotel| Cafe Seventh and Pike Phone Your Order for Prompt Delivery to Main 264 $1.25 Candies SPECIAL — McDonald's Near-Sugar Kisses, at, bag - 10¢ A solid back, good bristl » Hair Brush; will give best Dentler and George McGilvray. Malted Milk Choe In of service, and a wonderful value at the price. Want Woman Appointed dainty 12-07. box 5O¢ ‘The council voted to call on Gov. Victoria Chocolates, Be Special, Friday, each .... 6.6600 seeeee sees $1.25 Lister to appoint a woman working large, tasty sweet, at, We have a complete fine of at a minimum wage on the welfare ol 65¢] To impart a aad hyn commission, which decides minimum Empress Chocolates, in ‘Lib. | healthy complex. | HUGHES’ IDEAL WATERPROOF BRUSHES wagen for women, to fill a present box, at... 0. cece eens 50 fon, use Pompetan. ‘The brush that water cannot harm Bristles set vacancy. Demand for an early con. Queen Chocolates, In 1b. Small jars ...43¢ | in cushion back, best quality rubber, Price .@1.25 ference to revise minimum wages | fancy box, at ...0++++ 60¢ | Large jars ..89¢ ! and up. wan ales ore t | 1 Pret! of all A resolution oppores the employ. ; co Risa tela : 40¢ ment of boys in fish packing sum. | mer employment unless acc ompanied | | Bartell Sweets are dainty by a competent guardian eats for parties, luncheons, Bartell Drug Store Addresses Directed by Seattle lodge, No, 9, 2nd Ave.| Ist Ave.| ° 5349 | Westlake) 610 2nd | Candy | Wareh'se ete, They add much to Ave. near | Factory | and office ” at Ballard | Ave. at B. P. O. KE. funeral services were spend a pleasant time, Try A rm Legh 1906-8 condycted Wednesday afternoon for them. oi + | Boren Av | Boren Av Joseph F. Parker, prominent lumber: | Pine St. Pike St. ————— j man, “~~: HOOVER MOVES WILSON COULD | ” envelopes, at . 50¢ tee was directed to investigate the||) charges, | Autocrat Linen, %4 5 Blog gOS eal cinta PF " — veg Give Your |LABOR COUNCIL FREDERICK «NELSON Store ‘Opens at 8:30 and Closes at 5 230. The Government of the United States has officially set June 28th as NATIONAL WAR SAVINGS DAY—the day when every man, woman and child in the country who is physically able to do so, will be expected to record, in writing, what amount he or she has so far invested and will pledge to invest henceforth, in War Savings Stamps. The places of record will be specified; the hours will be set. Let every American take due heed and be rr accordingly. eis Lingerie Saiitelieiteae Combinations With Chemise Top T $2.00, Knickerbocker Combinations as pictured at right, of fine lingerie cloth, with chemise top | trimmed in Empire effect with fine filet-pattern lace insertion and embroidery motifs. The knickerbockers are finished with narrow, lace-edged ruffle. AT $1.75, Knickerbocker Combinations as pictured at left, have chemise top designed at back and front with festoons of rose-design Valenciennes insertion and fine embroidery motifs. The knickerbockers have elastic at knee and have narrow frill finished with Valenciennes edge. AT $1.25, Knickerbocker Combinations of fime, sheer lingerie cloth, have fish-eye Valenciennes lace inset to give an Empire effect to the top, while the knickerbockers have narrow frill edged with the lace, with elastic at knee. —second She “Thrift” Apron Dresses For Morning Wear 5 lige active demand for inexpensive, practical garments for housekeeping purposes is well- answered by these simple, easily-laundered Gingham Apron Dresses. THE MUNITIONS APRON —first at left of the sketch, with full skirt shirred over an elastic band, and two shirred pockets, comes in a variety of pretty fancy stripe and plaid designs, and is tastefully bound with white. Price $2.50. THE MIDDY APRON —second from left, buttons on both sides of a narrow vest effect; the material is good quality gingham in small plaids, checks or stripes of blue, pink, lavender or gray on white ground. | The large sqpor collar is of white linene. Price $2.50. THE JEANETTE APRON —second from right in the picture; in plain lav- ender or blue gingham, with belt, collar and pockets of stripe or plaid gingham; also in small check or narrow stripe pattern (blue, pink or lavender), trimmed with plain color and bound with white. Price $2.25. THE CINDERELLA APRON —at right of sketch, of fine gingham daintily crossbarred in blue, lavender or pink on white, dlso in fancy stripe and small plaid designs. Deep scallops finish the buttoned fastening over the shoulder and trim the set-in sleeves. Price $2.50. S pictured, a camfort- — able, well-built Arm Chair of Jacobean Oak, with cane-paneled hack and automobile spring seat, covered with serviceable tapestry. Price $17.50. Rocker to match at.same moderate price. Child’s Swing $3.00 HIS substantially-built little Swing is espe- cially adapted for tiny folks’ use, in nursery or on the porch. Price $3.00, —Third Floor, —Second Floor. BASEMENT SALESROOM Women’s Patent Leather Oxfords $5.00 XFORDS in five-eyelet model as pictured, of Patent Leather with Goodyear welt sole and leather Louis heel. Sizes 214 to 74%, widths AA to D. Price $5.00 pair. WOMEN’S TAN RUS- | SIA CALF PUMPS, | | WOMEN’S WHITE NU -BUCK PUMPS with Goodyear welt sole *and enameled : sizes 2% to 7, $4.50 leather heel; sizes 22 A disposal of 150 pairs pair. fo 7, $4.15 pair. of Women’s Shoes, in odd 7 lines and broken CHILDREN’S PLAY OXFORDS OF TAN LOTUS] affords very attraetive CALF, WITH HEAVY SOLE, $1.45, values at $4.45. pei, ha 65 AND $1. 85 PAR Basement Salesroom, with Goodyear welt sole and military heel;

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