The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 16, 1918, Page 7

— BANQUET 1,017 | SELECTS WHO G0 JULY 25-26, Plans for a rousing sendoff for Seattle's July draft quota have completed by the King county « and the council of pa The quota ts the largest ever sent out from Seattle, numbering 1,017 men. A banquet at the Arena at 12:30, slowed by a parade down Second enue will be heki on July 26 and the days when contingents de oft of defense triotic service part The first contingent will be called from draft boards 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 «1 12, ‘The second day's unit will mprise men from draft boards, 1, | 4, S and 6 | A SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNT | HAS BEEN THE | FOUNDATION OF MANY A } FORTUNE. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT OPEN SATURDAY FROM 6 TO 8 P. M. || BESOURCES $23,000,000. New Prices 2.95 Half of Summe The 2.95 Hats, original v: 2.50, inclade a great variety of colors and trimmings. Hata Georgettes, maiines and gingh black, navy, purple, white 4: colors. More Silk Taffeta, poplin and failie 45.90, 65.00 and 65.00, Abou' Also Suits of serge, rabar ay, mist, sand. brow! Kerr's Luster Twist, 20 | white Snap Fasteners, all six Milan and other straw braids, with some 36 White Wash Skirts Reduced to 2.25 ‘These are chiefly the good-looking and practical Gabardine Skirts Reduced to 27.50 which include the straight, tailored, g yard spools, ESSMAN U. 8 CAPITOL, WASHINGTON, D.C, As a citizen of » 1 believe that congressional action Is necessary to curb for the period of the war the landlords who are profiteering in rents, T urge you to work for the passage of logis lation, t to the new finance bill, or other tx in excess of the rents allowance for increased upon which shall be levied a tax of ONE HUNDRE T shall watch with a great deal of interest your action In this matter, Very respectfully yours, (Address) .. SKAGIT SITE IS WAR NEED, SAYS ENGINEER M. M, O'SHAUGHNESSY mittee will) San Francisco expert says View Impartial Seattle's Skagit ¢ present this city’s case for power velopment before the capital ts committee at Washington, D. “An impartial view ng of t an the dinck convinces me 25 following pages will At 9 a m. Tuesday, Mayor Han-| curing power rights on the son, Corporation Counsel Hugh Cald-| river is a wise well and Councilmen Fitegeraid and| ture welfare of the city of Seatt Thomson left for Washington with|and that the early developn complete data in their possession on| the cheapest power unl the power needs of the city, augment-| sary enterprise for the city ed by the tmpartial report of Engt| present time without reserve far river p Hability of of the pre In his report, the| patching the neem nd th eo serv orve he mituatic measure for the fu THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1918. LEGAL CLUB WILL BE USED ON LANDLORDS ~ SEND THIS TO CONGRESSMEN | CONNECTICUT) CITY GIVES AID] TO TENANTS! BY J. HERBERT DUCKWORTH | N. EB. A. Staff BRIDGEPOF } Gouging landlords in Bridgeport hav: | I} ing proved deaf to appeals to their |f! patriotiam to stop robbing their ten | fi) ants (80 per cent of the people here are engaged in some kind of war work) the city has officially taken up the cudgels in behalf of the rent J) profiteers’ victims. 1 A form letter for the exploited ten: | [| ants to send to thelr landlords has | fT! been prepared by the Legal Aid Bu reau of the Charities Department. In this letter, the landlords are remind. correspondent July 16 d that extortionate In rent in wartime violat na |tion of Gov, Holeomd nd lords are told that it is also a viola tion of the regulations of the Bureau of Housing of the United States gov ernment, and are warned that rent raising is likely to be followed by a |) | raise of taxes on complaint to the Tho letter con tax comminsioner. | cludes he he governor of Connecticut has authorized Judge Bartlett of the city court to name a commission of three men to Investigate all cases of flagrant profiteering and all cases of} where summary process or eviction | proceedings are attempted by land: lords whose tenants refuse to pay in crease demanded The tenant has been advised to offer you the rent which In now be ing paid, in the preser eases, and you are advised to acc this rent and allow the tenant to re main in the pr | sire to have this matter cal Jattention of the United Sta neer M. M. O'Shaughnessy, of San} “Three vital factors confront the Francisco, which was received late | city Monday afternoon | “Firet, the immediate need of O'Shaughnessy indorses attle'n|more hydro-electric power proposed water power on the Skagit; “Second, t two-year penstocks during the repair oper:|reau of Housing and other authori } yee { (28084 Which might disable the en-| ties, It tw illegal to raise rents to an mn ture plant extortionate degree during the prew advanced. “Third, additional power will be ent war and the Legal Ald Bureau |) fetes, Yeo | needed for the city, exclusive of the of uhis department will enter appear |) Ceahiden || highest development of the Cedar| ance for the tenants in all such eases beak. river watershed. of high re h are taken to “The foundation is now well laid | court.” BP jer utfity, which will be of benefit the population 's War Measure “The anticipated future needs must be prudently provided for, and, due to the energy and fore- sight of your offictals, the Skagit will furnish a field of develop- | ment ample for the next 50 years of the city’s life. Its watershed enjoys the enviable advantage of freedom from private corporate exploitation, which might embar- rass city activities in other wa- tersheds. itizen, it is also incumbent on m' nietpal officials not growing needs of a 400,000 people Gives uniform results because it is made accurately is Commodity is furt as easential tation.” ‘The regular meeting of Division council of patriotic Clay Allen will talk. <Dongall-fouthwick SECOND AVENUE AND PIKE STREET on All Early Summer Hats 7.50 ris yet tocome! Surely you need a Fresh Summer Hat alues to The 7.50 Hats, original values to 20.00. These ft shapes, Hats are most excellent in style, and include some of lisere. ery distinctive and original models. A large group of Milans, Georgettes, silks and straw braids in ams, In favored Summer shapes, including black, white, nd other purple and brown, Trimmings are Yibbons, feath: ers, quills, maline, straw And fancy flowers. —MacDovgall-Southwick, Second Floor. All sizes up to 31 —MarDougall Southwick, Second Floor. Suits Added to the Group are the silks In these newly reduced suits, which formerly #old at it fifteen suits, sizes 16 to 42 dine, tricotine, velour, poplin and silk jersey, In black, white, m, nile, chartreuse and beige. There are only a few of each of athered. and belted coats flare —MacDougall-Southwick, Second Floor. Two-Day Sale of NOTIONS te only... . eee B yards for 2he 6 Tape, with bodkin, 8-yard plecen, Cotton Belting, 3-Inch, wh | Safety Pins, three sizen, dozen . tine ie | Spool Cotton, 100-yard spools black ‘ tan eheaea < or aalligh; Balt - Sheli Hair Ping, excellent qualit pack kirt Markers, all metal, with chall 106 ages f ° e Pearl Buttons, many sizes and at ‘ Paper Pines, full 200 count . 3 for We 6 cards for 4 Human Hair t#, cap shape, all shades I eral on . sees for 28e all elas » medium or whit i wmall .. +. . . dozen for ie Colorite, black ‘and’ colors, for dyeing str wright’s #1) ream, 8-07. jars....2 for S3e hata : 2he Dexter's Darning Cotton, 45-yard pools Wash Cloths, Turkish weave 4 for 250 ee . & for be Whisk Brooms, several styles and gizen. .50¢ Steel Hcinsors, 4- to 6-inch, pair be Collapsible Dress Forma, with skirt, size 40 Lingerie Tape, with bodkin, plece Be only 3.25 Silk Emblems for sailor suits, white, red or Hair Braid, widths up to 2 navy ... 2 Ihe tee 42 yards for toe Tubular Corset Laces, b-yard 3 for We Fancy Buttons, many colors and sizes, 3 to Tape Mensures, 60-inch, reversible... ++. be 12 on card .. 4 cards for 280 Stocking Darners, white, blue or pink...10e —MaecDouga Floor. for a great municipal light and pow “While winning the war is the pri mary duty and purpose of every good to neglect the reat city that very noon will have a population of I therefore urge the preasing of construction on the Ska «git with all the energy at the city command, #0 as to avoid a shortage of power for public lighting and do- mestic use, ax a generous supply of | civic welfare and comfort as ample pecan PATENT FLOUR — RAatiers! water supply and adequate transpor-| ‘ Ss to service, will be held at Redding’s hall, First ave. and) Roy st, at $30 p. m. Tuesday. Judse| wrote WHEAT FLOUR “EOS AVIATE IN NEW LIST Fees advanced in today’s report of the food price publishing board. The following statement was insued “Grocers must keep a record of all the sugar they sell, and to whom and make the report to the food ad tministrator each Monday This in to prevent families from procuring more sugar than is allotte o them If families need a second pounds for canning purposes, they will have to get permission before buying it These rules are strict and must be lived up to.” Pay, cane Bise CORN SYRUPGelten brown. Pay, amall 14Ke to 14K, medium te 400, large Tie to wall 206 - rae Be to $1.08. she to bbe. to S258: coneumers 4%-™. Daw $1.40 to 61.48, | «™ Bee $260 to 8258 5, GRAHAM FLOUR—Metatiors pay, 10-7 te *: com eum. 4, $245 to 8 hm 8846, | | mere | 9, $2.48 to $F | - atlers pa: 10-m./ | ‘ consumers ahould | | | The, 49M. $8.10 to | BARLEY FLoUn— me SPC, ABT ry atiere pay. 10% | $2.69%4, bulk, por G AT-Thetallers pay. | } consumers should |_ pay 800 to 900 K WHEAT —Metatiers pay ot Pay the to OAT FLOUR should pay CORN ME. b per tb., yellow white, 1 we, oulk, pay fe to pay 100 to BARLEY (bolk)—Retatlers pay consumers should pay 190 2 PEAKL de to Sie, 24-™ 10+. cane, spay, to $1.38, per T., 60; 1 pay. per oan 12t%e to 160, 10 Blam 10 we should to Ibe head 106 to pay, fancy head, ., 12%¢| Japan seed rice, lle to 12%, lle to 1246 le ATS x, 9% v DRIED GE 106 to lle; N PEAS—Retallers pay, consumers should pay | Her eo per th ANS (per f).)—Retallers pay, fancy rnin 12%0 to 1646, choles Calt ‘amall can &7%0 to 380, medium can | ‘bc, quarte @60 to S5c, M-mallon $1.26 | to $1.65, gation $2.50 to $2.66, BUTTER Retailers pay, fresh cream | aay, briahs Th, 480 to 490, frewh creamery, cubes, 466 to 480; consumers whould pay, bricks, bdo to béc, cubes, with both 000 people and with an army that is|2 now fighting in France. Germany tered the been answered. > sands of tons of ltrapped in passed into the hands of the allies, | but the litte country has made its! for humanity just the same, verse OAKLAND STRIKE MAY BE STOPPED July 16. which tied up the Oak-| land and Alameda shipyards yester- | day, 1s to end immediately, probably | be decided t was the indication ng orders from Louls Welland, rnational president of the boiler- | directing strikers to return The order arrived last the Trades council, w strikers are affiliated, 1 condemning to #00, bulk, ™., THe to BME. | foe to S60 fancy head, 1140 ¢OLBOMARGARINE- 10% grade, prints 34 CARROTS $1.00 to $1 REDERICK&NELSON Store Opens at 8:30—Closes at 5:30 Women’s Apparel for “Roughing It igo Olive-drab Serge Suit ” sketched especially for wear in camp and for moun- taineering, yet it is as Suit could well be, The $15.00. entire is made color, panel at front fastening at both sides. $5.50. The Norfolk Coat inch model, with patch pockets, is $10.00. Divided A Walking Skirt sketched), of the same material, buttoning the length front, is $9.00. of with good-looking as such a practical-purpo: in Skirt of the designed 28- is (not the THE DIVIDED SKIRT SKETCHED durable “Kamp-it” cloth in khaki removable Price $5.50, Walking Skirts of “Kamp-it” cloth, $3.75. Norfolk, Coats of “Kamp-it” cloth, $4.25. Riding Coats in 40-inch length, of “Kamp-it” cloth, Riding Breeches laced at knee, of “Kamp-it” cloth, $4.00. T cleverly combines plaid gingham of excellent quality with plain color, as sketched, and offers choice in the plaids of blue and brown; blue, black and white; blue and white; navy and white. Very effective for porch and outing wear. Price $5.00. ANOTHER “SASSY JANE” DRESS arriving with a new shipment, is made of fine gingham in check and plaid patterns, opening all the way down the front and trimmed with white binding on the large pockets of novel design. The large collar, cuffs and wide belt are of heavy white linene. Price $4.75. —Second Floor. (As Pictured) Special $1.75 UR - QUART Saucepan with fit-in cover, of heavy stamped aluminum, with the rolled the usual sharp-edge handle. eclal to The Star.) m_ of | democracy feet, with all its 8,000, cordin Stam en- |b shave aneered when Those sn Not only have thou: man shipping harbors of Siam war. pr tingents, the but , medium hington ould strictly fresh | consumers OAKLAND, the strike, will wumera should pay akors’ land unfon, pay, per 100 ; consumers should simultaneously Iron consumers ting lutions ¥ 60 to To T.; con- y 8i%0 to 100 T. ernment * pay 40 to be Ty, | West _Africn y bo to Tho th || ¥ change from last issue, "Sahara desert, —fecond Floor. This “Sassy Jane” Dress is $5.00 Aladdin Aluminum Saucepan pressed steel handle that is an exclusive feature of Aladdin Aluminum Cooking Utensils. This handle is much easier to hold in cooking or pouring than Special $1.75. wares Section, Hasement | Patent Colt with white kid tops, $3.25 pair. | “Step-Sure” Shoes | for Children | Built to Frederick & Nelson’s Specificatiors —built over properly-proportioned lasts from vrell- i” selected stock, and meeting every youth- ful need from infancy to the | “growing girl” age. Infants’ “Step-Sure” Shoes Sizes 2 to 5 | In Black Kid, $2.00 pair. In Brown Kid, $2.25 pair. | Patent Colt with white tops, $2.35 pair. Patent Colt with black cloth tops, $1.85 pair. | Patent Colt with mat kid tops, $2.25 pair. | Tan Russia calf, lace-style, $2.50 pair. | Children’s “Step-Sure” Shoes Sizes 5 to 8 Black Kid with patent tip, $2.50 pair. Tan Russia Calf, lace-style, $3.25 pair. | Patent Colt with black cloth tops, $2.50 pair. Patent Colt with mat kid tops, $2.75 pair. For Play Wear: The Acrobat Shoe —having specially constructed sole without nafls, tacks or metal of any kind to cause discomfort or wear out | In smoked horse calfskin, sizes 6 to 8, $3.25 | pair; 814 to 11, $3.75 | In pearl or white horse calfskin, button style, pair. [Basement Salesroom] Silk Knitting Bags | New Curtain Voiles” $1.00 At 45c Yard i LEVERLY fashioned | MALL floral designs, | of ribbon in plain dainty rosebuds and colors and rich Dresden | beautiful bird designs effects, these Bags are | pattern these sheer, soft admirable for general use draping Curtain Voiles—_ and for carrying the knit- | ideal for summer wine ting. dow hangings. i Choice of Black, Brown, | In 36-inch width, fin Navy and Alice-blue, fit- | ished with one-inch hem-/ ted with handles in bone | stitched band border, | and shell effects, $1.00. | 45¢ yard. ; —Basement Salesroom. —Basement Salesreom. | ’ NEW supply, fea- Colgate’s Perfumes A “iting Rose View A40cand 50cOunce tet, cashmere Bouquet, Fleur d’ Orange, Eclat and Dactylis—all delightful fragrances, 50¢ and 60¢ ounce. ~——Rasement Salesraom, — public the number of Siam: ance, but he di recruits, but men trained RICK FLO PAR 12.—The k oe 4 Slam will ebrate the first anni ‘orm ban 8 versary s declaration of war| Pi bag Sse to $1.05, bulk 100 to|against Germany next mc bassador to France, ‘ Retaste Many Americans probably don’t wari ter ee tn ee know Siam is in the war, But it is sent to F European and they have seen service in fierce ith the Chinese. n’s distance from the front and the difficulties of transportation will ent the sending of any huge con ;eash contributions to the cause of Now it has sent its men Vaidyakura, § refu: " star Siam No Piker in War; amese am i to make troops lared the: ndarda, Siam is making the | inaugurated by Timbuetoo is in on by -W) early afte the nigh San the. strik the French the edge Franct » which th ed Huns feel her presence in the war | ! hether | rnoon, ay fol- Oak-| to work. | and r © and or frult atand. apples, $2.60 to $3.00. Shin thar lan to: veturcd <5 Wonk | sits GALMON-notnliorn ‘pay, per | cirecting the men to return to work © to 1446, eholce| “Age, Puget sound Sockeye, %-M. flat | this morning «should pay, fiat $3 $3.65, Today mass meeting was! ey @ ldo to Ihe Alaska 4. | one “ ne dito ere oO : (ee tee Aine red: /opened at the auditorium here to| variety medium 8% Consumers consider the two orders and decide | to lle; consumers whould pay, larke y bad . rhe a definite course of action. Italian’ variety 160 186, medium | ye, Wid, flat 10 2607 1- | nite yas Ase Me to tse. | the to 400, 1-Tb, tall 480 to So | More than 10,000 men were out Cara pay, taney weeded,| 226,'9-fho tall tte to 200; pinky Ie, |of Work at the Hanion, Bethlchem ‘Like 40 Iie, ehotee needed | tail 18a te 00 land Moore shipyards today as a ‘ies, pkg. 80. to #8 Ge; consumern| FRESH | result the strike, there being Uitte Jae" comer seeded iaho to t8e,| retatlers pay 180. to.; eoa-|Femult of the strike, there being CODFISH- Rotaliers pay, 1-1. briek 160 | CHINOOK 8 tailers| others who were thrown ort when to 16460, 2-™, brick 150 to 18%e Tt to 170; co 4 PY) the ironworkers quit Bee tae weieae 1easte 388, oy, teense, retalorn pay So to 6\e ; cOtaN? Mite” “HE atenets “pay,| wave Plait ciack” cod), “retauers| Limmbuctoo Won’t Be conmners "So Far From Us Now large oan $1.46 to $1.6%,| pay 1 oa c| ee ea ators pay 40 to) PARIS, July 16.—From time im Bee’ to 8 to $1.88,| ‘TOM COD memorial Timbuctoo has been re- gallon $2.60 to $2.86, tei ad | pay iho 1. sw pay fc to Go tb,;|sarcded as one of the most inac CORN arte 600. to 61 ihc, Y-galiona ‘wumera should pay 100 to 12! tm, |ceanible parte of the earth. Now| fiibis to $1.17, mation $2.22 to $2.20 NAPPR, retailers pay Ge to Go| it is to be linked up with Algiers Sonsumera whould pay, pints Bo to consumers howd pay i0c toland Rordeaux by an aerial service Kov-| French | of the/ provide for Finland concluding a de Answers Teuton Sneer SAM MONS VS ee ere A collective protest has been made (by the allied consuls at Moscow against the prohibition of the dis patch and receipt of code telegrams to and from Siberia, on the ground — that such a proceeding is contrary treaties of international law, A Finnish.German agreement ts said to give Germany economic con: trol of Finland for 20 years, and to fensive treaty with Germany,