The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 7, 1919, Page 7

ow: ii £F Sse z = rz abs biti cdhbe FHiE Eseagié Fr ME is SB aed —_ zo #ERRe IER ia a THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1919. “MONEST GRAFT", 1 HOLDING UP THE 1, S. AIR MAIL ny FREDE RIC K M KERBY dent) WBA. S Correape NEW YORK, Jan In “honest graft” interfering w © air mait program? Capt. BB ‘as chief of the foe, and has asked a quiry of ntracts and ap converting mil! ail carriers with anges tn destan. tary airplanes | practically 0 « Certain aire however, desire *recons! rera, urge. active in the prop he army planes 1 ready for alr mail fer, and building special types and sreconstruct! at high ¢ Kh wo neighborho ng” existing machines— robalby cost in the of $2,000 each to “re the army machine in the Capt ges necessary in army | iy no cost and posta Haviland plans. turned over service about B Handieyt 12 other ma @inee—a total of 1 With very slight expenditure all these can be turned into air mail carriers. To “reconstruct” them will delay establishment of alr mail and so add eto the capital charge against the air mail service that it would be imposat- bie to run the service at a low cost— as it has been run up to date * WAR HIS JOB | da ecndacht aerae ele — 5 PAUL GOEMRE Goehre, at last reporta, was un- dee secretary of state for war in the German government, but wheth- ef he is busying himself with the fu- ture or the present, no man outside Germany knows. BULGAR LEADE DEFIED RULER, @pecial to The Star by N. E. A) COPENHAGEN, Jan. 6-—Stam- » who ts reported back of the peasant government set up in Bulgaria, is a rough man and very Pepular with the Bulgarian peas ant, from whom he sprang. He fever feared to tell Ferdinand the truth. When Ferdinand threw Bulgaria's Weight on the side of Germany, Stambulinsky said to him: “This new adventure will com- Promise not only the future of the country, but your own dynasty, and May cost you your head.” The king replied: “Do not trou ble about my head. It is an old one. Rather think of your own.” As the king was moving away with a scornful smile on his face, Stambulinsky retorted, “My head Matters little, sire; I am thinking only of the country.” Navigation Needs in Alaska Outlined A meeting to outline the specific Needs of navigators ir. Alaskan wat- wa in way of aids to navigation,| charts, etc, will be held in the Alaska bureau of the Seattle Cham-| ber of Commerce by the Seattle Ship- Masters’ association Wednesday. CHARGES KAISER WITH MURDER OF HUSBAND (Special to The Star by N. F. A) PARIS, Jan. 7-—Mme. Leon Prieur, Whose husband, a toy maker, was Milled while returning to France on the steamer Sussex, torpedoed by al German submarine in the channel,| has addressed to the French minis- ler of justice, a formal charge of} William Hohenzol- hom she holds| ath of her hus-| —— | in the | “Audience Lid Largest Northwes Reads Star Want Ad: —THE— BANK OF CALIFORNIA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SAN FRANCISCO A NATIONAL BANK Member Vederal Reserve Rank Capital and Surplus $17,000,000.00 SEATTLE BRANCH 4 Columbia St. ne nite, A Manager Wakeman, Asst. Manat y|not been carried out, Lipaner has} Iready | | permitted to la wonderful food substitute, | would ald the Germans to longe FREE SCHOOL AND LIBRARY NOW IN ALY) KY EDWARD A. MOREK Of the Malian Official Bur: Public Information in the United States | NEW York, Jan T—Ttaly's Techoole followed the army whe she mado her first victorious advance into the Irredonta. The | schoolmaster began his work so near! | the battle line that frequently it was | Necessary to hold classes in bomb- proof shelters, Among the most Important after- | the-war plans made before the armis tee was signed were those connected | neve} with the extension of popular educa. | jtion. If plans made by F. | President of the Italian Mederat Free Libraries, are carried out, th | will be a Public library in eve school, he sa law in Italy whieh makes the establishment of free Public Libraries in every municipal- ity compulsory, Practically this has owing to in- sufficient funds. ‘The uniting of the public schools and the public Hbraries, Puratl, n it is thought, will make free oasied | possible in every city A Very active movement ts on foot | to raise the compulsory attendance jase to 18. The proposal now ts to | apply thia at first only to the larger cities, and gradually extend it to jsnaller places. Along with this necessarily goea a drastic child labor law which ts actively p an age Mmit of 18 years, 1 l organizations with many funder this proposal may ustrial ployes establish schools for minors in their own os- tablishments. |& popular educative force. Proposes to transform the barracks [into schools. }ITALY'S TREATMENT | OF ALBANIA the region occupied by the Itallans ts being carried on remarkable work of reclamation and upbuilding. At the time of Italy's entry in 1914 there was not a singlo railroad in Albania The Italian army three short narrow gauge roads radiating from Valona, tapping main portions of occupied territory. Now all the principal citie: © connected by these roads Some of the military highways that the world has have been constructed by the Italian army thru this mountainous country Here again Italian schools wollowed the army. The free educational problem was made succeasful. bania is partly Mohammedan and partly Catholic. were loath at first to let their chil {tre countries of the Balkans dren attend Italian schools, but so; | tomaberate was the treatment of the population by the Italian military | government that very soon this hes- ttation was worn away, and today Mohammedan and Catholic children sit at the same desl in schools in Albania, There are now more than 150 such schools scattered all over this backward mountainous country. Moonshiner Says He Made His Wine to Drown Sorrow Guiseppe Pinasca, Italian farmer, | learned thru the newspapers that he was wanted by federal authorities. He came to the United States mar- shal's office Monday and gave him-) self up for arrest. Pinasca’s farm at Duwamish was raided last Friday. A complex liquor | still, a great quantity of wine and $1,700 cash was found. But Pinasca was missing. Monday afternoon he was given a | Preliminary hearing before U. 8. Commissioner R. W. McClelland, He} rom) ae Bogaay the still for his per-| drown his marital sor- pes “itis bail was set at $2,000, which he furnished. Park Board to Aid Yacht Club Plans Co-operation of the park board to beautify the city section surround. ing Montlake park, has been ob- tained by a committee representing the Seattle Yacht club. A new club house and grounds will be built. The annual meeting of the yacht elub will be held in the directors’ rooms at the Dexter-Horton National bank, Minnesota Sailing on Atlantic Ocean The liner Minnesota, which led from Seattle in November, 19 and which was believed to have been lost, as local shipping men were un- able to trace it, has been on the At- lanti¢, between New York and Liver- pool, operated by the Atlantic Transport line. The information ia contained in a letter from Capt. R. A. Nichola, chief clerk of the Great Northern Railway company in in Seattle STAPE’S LANDS WORTH 75 MILLIONS--SAVAGE In an address to the | tion club at a luncheon in in the Rall |way Exchange building Monday, C |v. Savage, commissioner of public lands, stated that the worth of pub- lie lands in Washintgon exceeds | $75,000,000. Land development in ‘ashington is the most important | movernent in. the state, Savage said. | HERE'S How TO FEED HUNS | (Special to The Star by N. A) LONDON, Jan. 6-—Just before lthe armistice was dectared, English papers were featuring the story of |a German scientist who must not be eturn to his father ie held the secret of! which re it in suggented this his land because nint famine, Now, that, if Germany must be fed, scientist be sent home with secret as speedily as porsibie Only | One Former | President Alive $ Only one ex-president ix now } ) alive — WI Howard Taft. { } Only once have nore the nay ex: § ) presidents ber ve at the # \ ) time—Madison, John Adan Hl Jefferson. Adams and Je ) 1 on the same day Jul 4 { § 1 SOL Dy rer eee ee Cee »posed with | It in also proposed to} utilize compulsory military service as | Turati | Albania is probably one of the least | In built | Al-| The Mohammedans | Italian) | Dresses of French percal cuffs and pocket trimming } Women’s Mercerized Sweaters at $3.50 OST comforting for wear under coat or about the house are these Sweaters in cotton mereer- ized weaves, plain colors and two-tone effects. Rose, Green, Dark Red, Black and White or Rose and White. Some have shirred backs with sash ties at the front, and all have sailor collars. Sizes 36 to 44, $3.50. THE BASEMENT STORK. | | { | Women’s Stockings 40c Pair ‘E-RIBBED Black Stockings with double heel, sole and toe and wide hemmed top, sizes 814 to 10, the pair, 40¢. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Special $4.50 on white, or of fine quality plain blue gingham, in the attractive style pictured, with shawl collar, Very attractive Dresses are also featured in beautiful ginghams—broadly —also of French percale in pleasing designs, special $4.75, $5.00, $7.75 and $9.50. FIFTH AVENUE An Exceptional Offering of House Dresses All New—All Specially Priced HE unusually ‘low styles and materials. removed from the ues are sketched: Special $350 material. Special House Dresses of excelle le with broad blue s ith lavender, of white pique. HE ordinary, lack nothing of practicability. Calico House Dresses with lavender on white, also with light-blue sleeves and pockets edged with narrow rufflings of self- also with bold blue or black stripes. at this price, one as sketched, ets of white pique and trimming of large pearl buttons. REDERICK & NELSON PINE STRE oT—SIXTH AVENUE Well-made, Attractively-styled prices quoted in this offering take on added attractiveness when considered in connection with such desirable With hemstitched pique collars and cuffs, embroidered designs and arrowheads, and pockets of novel cut, these Dresses are far and yet they Specimen val- $3.00 or blue cross-bars stripes, with broad collar, $3.50 nt quality calico, patterned light-blue or pink hairline stripes on white, Four charming styles with collar, cuffs and pock- striped and plaid patterned —Second Floor. ASEMENT STORE Broken Lines of — Cla oor, make a very attractive opportunity nomical housekeeper. lock edge. REDUCED TO $1.35 PAIR: Hem- | REDUCED stitched Voile Curtains of good qual- | ity, in white and ecru color. | Nottingham Curtains in pleasing pat- | . terns, of firmly-woven mesh, plain | center and allover designs. with lace Reduced to $1.35. $4.50 Each ered in gray cloth that wil! hold pins. use in close quarters. Sizes 36 to 40, $4.50. KING COUNTY'S PLANK READY Road building, the reclamation of waste lands, the development of wa ter power and settlement of land. will be the reconstruction planks ad. vocated by the King county delega- tion to the state reconstruction con gress at Tacoma Thursday. This was agreed upon at a meeting of King county delegates in Mayor Hanson‘s jpreee Monday evening. | The mayor made an appeal for an| immediate program to provide em: ployment for returned soldiers. Sev- ¢| eral delegates urged that the municl- | palities of the state should com-| mence improvement and road build ing operations on a large scale im mediately at the Ta-| King county delegate oma meet will be John ¥. Keenan, C. M. Reitze, R.| .| 1. Proctor, Robert B. Hesketh, C. Tt Case, C. G. Helfner, 1 Titus, George W. Dilling, Ralph D. Nich ols, William Pigott, Thomas F. Mur phine, C. R. Frazier, J Todd, Erven H. Palmer, secre of the county congress; Miss Lucy Case ind Mrs. James O'Leary In addition, representatives of any recognized public organization wil 6 welcomed at ma Washington was part of the terri tory of Oregon in early days, | gene All Camouflage, ____ According te to > Theory of Police — a corted for a walk, F 20,| Dorothy went her purse and HH. Campbe ac-|and on Pik ween Fi complice, are held on grand larceny | and & c amp 1 ps in the county to the darted f ley ‘om the all on ion said to| a O'Neal, the two game Jan, 3, when | t Hit by a bril Hant idea, O'Neal is then said to have dashed over to the Kerma hotel, where Miss Dorothy Collins lart wore in a their funds ran low “erap’ e cor a the esumed e met Campbell ing to the police, t spoils between them and their crap game. lived, The purse contained $140 “The sun is shining, and the birds| Miss Collins is held under an singing! Come and walk with me,”| $800 bond to appear as a witness in O'Neal ts reported to have said the case two men gainst the Gen. “Ludy” Has an Alias; Lives Alone Julius Shafer ‘. Head of Society The first m f the year of} STOCKHOLM, Jan, 7.—Gen, Lud : to break into the newspaper | the Seattle bran the He chief of the German | & with a real paper of my owa Sheltering and 1, ant Aid of a recluse © newspapers and newspaper ciety will be held Thursday eveni troem, it;™Men and every time I go into a at the society's headquarters lstroem, it the off 18th ave Hula eathouneaa TAG. ata | at my present Tho session was called by Presi to wee visitor He takes py wh dent Julius Shafer, who was recently x tramps thru the forests da a single ippointed Seattle exeentive by the natle committes of ni The trial trip of t appoint tion firmation of WO-ton stor , ment arrived Monday from President the Ame Ship ” Bernstein, of New York De ompany, W ¢ The Seattle branch of the society, day or Thursday o ulation is the largest in the United States, | course for shipping pproval stitched Marquisette Curtains. mesh Curtains with 2-inch hem and lace edge. of serviceable quality. Scrim Curtains A great helper in the coming Spring sewing—the “Kumpackt” Being collapsible, ITALY TO CLAIM 40 BILLIONS The ial low ad nears to effect a aa clearance for the eco- REDUCED TO 75¢ PAIR: Nottingham Lace Curtains, finished with strong over- Hem- Filet- TO $2.25 PAIR: Nottingham Lace Curtains edges and insertions. Couch Covers Reduced to $1.35 There are 72 of these full-size, reversible Couch Covers to sell at this low price. They are patterned in tasteful stripe designs, and finished with knotted fringe. -—THE BASEMENT STORE. “Kumpackt” Dress Forms Dress Form, cov- this Form is convenient for THE BASEMENT ROME, Jan, 7.—The indemnity due Italy from the central powers has been fixed at $40,000,000,000, Gc d'Italiana stated today nale Hanson Says He Would Like to Be Newspaper Man Hanson wants to be a nbition, which he al- ways held et until his 45th birth- day Monday “T want to live a long time yet,” said Hanson, “My father lived to 90 years of age. I'm only halt as old as he was when he died. I work, but somé day I'm delegates to the state HM be dir of Commer avy club Thursday eve s of at the Army ning. and STORE, the —— _ —— | | ie BASEMENT STORE In the January White Displays: _ Crepe de Chine Envelope Chemises, $2.25 A Chemise of thjs soft, serviceable silk. It is in delicate pink shade, with wide band of Filet-pattern lace inser- at the top, edged with narrow- ribbon-run lace. Price $2.25 N attractively low price for a tion Other trimming, just as at- tractive, are featured in Crepe de Chine Envelope Chemises at $2.25, $2.75 to $4.25. types of Gowns and Pajamas In the January Displays | Slip-over Gowns patterned with bluebirds on pink cotton crepe, $2.50 and $2.95. | Pink Crepe Pajamas in bluebird design, $3.25 and | $3.50. Pink Flannelette Slip-over Gowns in bluebird pattern, $2.50, $2.75 and $3.25. —THE BASEMENT STORE | Crepe de Chine and Georgette Waists, $4.95 In Charming Styles UST as interesting from the standpoint of those who prefer the “plain tailored” as those who favor daintily beaded styles are these displays of Georgette and Crepe de Chine Waists. There are dainty pastel shades and costume colorings to choose from, with tucks, shir- | rings and buttons for trimming. Sizes 36 | to 44. Price $4.95. _ ee sagacnmaeae A Frenella Corset, $1.00 In Pink Batiste HIS well- proportioned model | for the average figure is of pink batiste, with low bust and long skirt and an unboned space over the hips to ensure ease and comfort. Fitted with four hose supporters. Sizes 19 to 26. Price $1.00. THE BASEMENT STORE. | The Dainty Neckpieces at 25c, 50c and $1.00 are a very happy means of brightening the dark frock at a moderate cost. AT 25¢: Roll and Flat Collars and Collar and Cuff Sets, in varied styles. AT 50¢: Many styles and colors are shown at this price, Organdie, Georgette, Satin and Net, embroid- ered and lace trimmed, some in sets of Collar and Cuffs. AT $1.00: to choose from.¢ tASEMENT STORE. DENTISTRY Look into your mouth and see {f your gums are sloughing or plecding. If a0, you have RIGGS" DISEASE, SO-CALLED. PYORRHEA THIS disease is treacherous, a menace to 00d health, and should be treated at on to pre- vent complications, such as rheu- matism, Fout. Indigestion and general stomach trou The only dental office tn attle that specializes in the t ment and cure of the above ease, In our office you will find Gil licensed operators and mane ters of the dental profession | Bpecial care taken of chiluren's terth. examinations 4 estimates Ironclad antes for ie on all wo discount giv and their families. United Painless Dentists A reasonable union men 808 Third Ay. Phene iitett 2633, Houre—s:30 a m to oy mM Sundaye—¥ to 12 For Thrifty Housekeepers een ae ES Sa a a a a a aaa