The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 14, 1919, Page 17

BUTTE, Feb. 14 vote of the mine engineers Saturday night Will depend whether the strik ers tying up Butte will be broken or whether they will continue indeti nitety Mayor W. H. Maloney made this prediction to the United Press today B «= im: the course of an extended state | ment covering the strike situation. = as well as the city’s financial condi i tio’ Maloney’s action at the start of the strike in threatening to discharge all firemen and police because the could not be paid was one of the out:| standing features of the strike. Butte policemen are still unpaid and apparently will remain so for some time, Business interests re that the military will police the city, t Firemne are being paid, however é “The Butte strike situation,” said Mayor Maloney, “has resulted in the following conditions: i “Following tho cut of wages by operators of the copper amounting toa dollar a day and loss of Sunday work, a certain ele ae) 6 ment claiming to be the onty union ef miners in Butte picketed the oe And so intimidated miners that they ceased work Work Shut Down “Since then street car men, ma chinists and several smaller organt- zations have ceased work, largely be cause there is nothing for them to do in the free of the attitude of the miners who have not cared to go to work Depause of the influence of the small numerical opposition “All miners’ unions declare the strike was not declared by their or- ganization, but by mass meeting. ‘The two central labor bodies, one con- trolled by the element referred to, unable to declare a strike, voted to instruct delegates to report hack to the unions in sympathy with the movement. “Since then there have been sta- tioned here soldiers to the number! of several hundred to maintain order, but it has not been necessary to proclaim martial law, and the city is free from disturbance of any | kind except of a minor character, and probably will remain so.* Wait Engineer Vote “Much importance {s placed on the vote of the engineers Saturday | night. It is believed if they remain firm the backbdne of the strike will | be broken. Otherwise it will be pro-| longed indefinitety. “So far not a shot has been fired ‘There have been no street gather F, BUTTE. MAYOR EXPLAINS DETAILS ' y’ IN STRIKE OF COPPER MINE MEN Upon the atrike! so fuse to cash their warrants feeling | mines, | | men's warrants, feeling that the mil THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1919. PRICES ARE LOWER $1.90 Soft Shell Walnuts Black Walnuts, 3 it POTATOES, Yakima Gems ings or gatherings of any kind, save meeting of various organisationa: The police have had no trouble and it has not been necemmary so far to put on extra men pA “Mining companies defend the cut STAL | 12 Jin wages by citing the cut in price Le of copper and by declaring there 4 | practically no market for copper ’ Under’ the mew rate, _ miners DS ANITARY "GROCERY Would receive $4.75 per day, which ts SANITARY MARKET 30 cents hig than the wage by STALL 45 LOWER FLOOR STALL 45 sliding scale based on the price of $2.60 Cook Bock Free"with purchase ef of copper, as announced by at least one F EE! : : | COpper company some time ago. pouns ’ n Baking Powder at 35¢. Cuavestive tape i 4 lbs. Red Beans for.............25¢ “One reason advanced for the dis eatiafaction over the wage cut is 3 Ibs. Orchard Run Prunes........ 25c¢ that living costs have not been re i 3 large cans Tomatoes “ 47c w duced proportionately istre bits “In connection with thie phase of 4 lbs. Rolled Oats ..............28¢ the situation, it may be aided that Ibs. Farina .. ase nites, Th, cceccsss BBO loorrective steps are be: taker Rest Soda Cracker ike ’ 50. doth locally and by the state legisla Ibs. Sunmaid Seeded Raisin for sone ? | ture. ; ; ‘a8e phew. Shredded Whent Pin. The city’s financial crisis was|M Croamettos, pkg 10¢ : peep brought about by the refusal of Two cans Corn Grapenu banking and business interests to ‘ reaches . ‘ ph foa cash salary warrants on the ground Kr Nap >, ba that the city haa exceeded its legal b na 6 bars Laundry Soap 25e Umit of indebtedness. At the p Beans . 1 ake Wt rtening ent time, however, the financial con ! Lar, vy } She @itions of the city is better than it Stall 45, Rear Lower Main Mlaor, Sanitary Public Market has been in 25 years ND ADD BUTTE MAYOR Nel At present only about $120,000 in HAMILTON'S BUTTER STORES 20-22 SANITARY MARKET and 39 KCONOMY MARKET > BIG SPECIAL SALE OF MARGARINES < | warrants outstanding are carried by the banking and busi nterests as contrasted with as much as $950 000 in past years. "With the exception of warrants of the June iseue, which are 13 ( N 33 Ik ik months in arrears, all city warrants vem Nut (Swift's), 38¢ lb; 2 Ibs. 65¢ eects yet sah m July last Nut-Ob /(Armour’s), lb... .B5¢ EGGS ee ee Calinuf, vay Ib; 3 lbs Se Best Fresh Local | sent state laws, prac he ¢ theally every city and town in ion Rex Nut, 35 5¢ Ib; 3 Ibs... $1, 05 | ». tana is m the same shape financial Troco, 38¢ |b; a Fresh Pallets y as Butte, The loss from revenue Good L uck ( Jelh Ib... 17¢ thru saloon licenses has lessened the = | city’s revenues approximately $ 200 per year et Fresh 20 Lb. Efforts of the Municipal league J. | Peanut C an organization comprising officials URE of every city and town of the stu recently recommended to the ast legisiature that cities be authori to increase their tax levies for gen jeral purposes froin 10 to 15 mills CANS _ “Auto Clab 35c 25c Fresh Roasted Bulk Coffee, per tb : Rogers’ He Auto Club Baking Powder, Ib “Because of the industrial crisia«, — | the order temporarily discharging grade for ae Yb. | firemen, policemen and other er grade ...,.20¢ ployes has been rescinded at the r she quest of the military authorities r - a wiuaking and ‘bastnems tusersete (it MO M.S. B. TREE TEA (60c cog 23¢ 4 1b; ABE have refused to caah any save tire BLAKE WHITE SHORTENING, 27¢ Ib; 2 “= 53¢ itary will do the police work of the city.” FASSBINDER’S LIBERTY DELICATESSEN : - Business Women to Meet Tonight |: The Seattle Business Women's Civic club will hold its regnulr meet- tng ta the Y. W. C. A. club rooms Friday night. Prof. Richard Scholz, who was scheduled to speak on the subject, “The League of Nations,” has been called by Gov. Lister to attend the meetings at Portland of the League to Enforce Peace. Owing to his ab- sence from the city, it will be neces- sary to move forward the speaker | elected for the following meeting, | Mra. Nellie Burnside, who will talk on “The Chikt Maintenance Act.” _ SHIP DRIFTS A WEEK } IN BIG SEA STORM, NEW WORK, Feb. 14.—Rudderiess | and storm battered, the Portuguese steamship Goa arrived from Lisbon in tow of the United States naval tug Alleghany, which brought the ship} from Bermuda, The Goa left Lisbon with a cargo! of wines, olives, fruits and nuts con- signed to New York importers, and expected to be here weeks ago. | Violent gales were encountered In mid-ocean. The steering gear was! swept away, and for days the Goa drifted helplessly. It was a woek be- fore its distress signals were picked up by a steamer, which towed it to Bermuda. Its passengers were land- ed there. They got passage to New| York on other steamshipn AND THE HENS THINK IT 1S TIME TO LAY ALAMO, Col, Feb. 14.—Automo- bilists passing thru Alamo at night have been puzzled by what auppeared to be the Overland Limited, standing in a field, with windows lighted. Inquiry developed | that the “train” is a method used by FE. G. Dixon for lowering egg | prices Dixon has built a series of chicken | coops modeled after Pullman| coaches. In the ceilings are lights | controlled by a time clock, which | turns on the lights. The chickens think it fy daytime, scramble down | from thelr perches, arranged like berths in a sleeper and eat. When the light goes off they go to roost. the sight of | According to Dixon, he has in creased the laying average of the hens. Want Schools to | Use State Coal) OLYMPIA, Feb. 14 All fuel used by state, cities, porta or schools must | be produced within the state, if a bill introduced by Rep. Grass and and Morris, in the house today, ns Don | NOE $1 0m renee SEems my i j here, it is reported. |ers leaving San Francisco, owing to STALL 21—SANTITANY MARKET—LOWER FLOOR tled Goods FLAKE WHITE, 27e Ib Full Line of Try our Home-made Meat ise eecocce pases + teal Far and Near } News by Telegraph and Telephone SOAP—Cryatal White, 35c¢ Thieves obtained $11 in Thrift FENCILA—Faber's Beat: rire stamps from the home of J. C. Pow. 7 Beonemy Met. 17 rine rm Mk ell, 4226 Phinney ave. Wednesday night co The California Junk company’s 912 First ave. 8. plant was entered by burglars Wednesday night and $27 cash stolen ransacked the Red Cross Jumble Shop, Fourth ave. and Vir ginia st. Wednesday night, but ob us ay Ngee! of value. Woodward, United States lamar administration, reports that his name was forged to @ $21 check, cashed on the Buck Shoe company, 403 Union at. CHICAGO.—Chinese leaders are at- tempting to check the spread of Hol shevism among their countrymen Ernesereov, | Pore Mire Fine Grapulated & ‘Quart—Every Day Ht 17, Lower FL. Pike PL Mit. jail 36, Lower Fleer, Economy t Lewer Fleer, ‘MBI, Lewer Fleer Get Your Money’s Worth of Good Fresh COFFEE Master Blend, Means Coffee Satisfaction FRESH WASHINGTON CREAMERY Le Roy Axe, 41, painter, is held in anand “i ALWAYS “ y charged with having BP ... " Sak! , e sold an auto on which he is said tof “y% Ae Noval Baking Pox, u r have collected theft insurance. C. Baking Powder, 8 Demand That Ships _ | 5Oc Ib. PURE FOOD SHOP 1511 Pike Place Market New Popcorn, Ib 15¢ Su 1 OTrL 4c Cocoanut, Ib. 20¢ PPly Cc ffins | 40c Teas, 1% Ibs. .. 65¢ A demand that shipowners provide | coffins on vessels, growing out of | the Chinese custom of returning the bodies of dead sailors to China, is| the latest development in transpa-| cific shipping circles, according to STALL 40—Economy Market word brought from San Francisco First Ave. Entrance This has become a vital stipula tion for all Pacific liners and freight A N 6 F R A H K L | N the prevaience of Chinese crews on these ships and the recent ravages of influenza among them. The fa- talities have been as high as 69 per STALLS ECONOMY cent on freight ships, where little Ppa MARKET or no medical attention is provided. 198 ; , Recently at the California port, the w of one of the liners refused to sail until the ship was supplied with & certain number of coffins to take care of any casualties during the trip. It is maid that Vancouver and oth er ports have been confronted with a similar demand, but no news of such action affecting local uhippers has been received to date, owing probably to the fact that very few | Veanels arriving at Seattle are man |ned by C! hinese crows | Japanese Girl | Hangs Self With a Sash in Her Cell| WATCH OUR BANNERS FOR BARGAINS BIG SALE SATURDAY —ON— VEAL, BEEF and MUTTON | Stong tre Bargains OUR PRICES G cea FOR A WEEK 35¢ can ei Pineapple. . -25¢ DENTISTS THIRD AND UNION are & mnovere. me | | | DIMTIOT TOOK Bey ' Jo rome, —— ) (ovr ‘AM MADE PLATES) | V0 vO Tee thee Saaiee 25¢ pkg. Cream of Barley .. ma, a 17-year-old Japanese girl, who nite had been arrested for burglary, com 5 bars Crystal hite Soap ...... : “” mitted suicide in her cell by hang Five 8¢ pkgs. Seafoam ‘Washing Powder fiat, Eee eine 8 Reoes WHR ber Ohi) fhe pkg. Sunbeam Coffee .........- ) . unwound from he 0, . : ia @ ict Sian te ask Of canes; ioe cit Gt 3 Ibs. Sun Maid Seeded Raisins .. armed herself with an ax and broken Ib. box Seeded Raisins..... iw into a house, intimidating a woman |[™ $1.25 Fino Broome . 89¢ ; 200 cans O occupant and making off with sone | [lh 650 Krooms 80¢ | $1.10 can Fines | cash | Ibe, Red Chili Bear 2he large be eee at Split Bean ssae BBC Four 10¢ re PROBE TOKYO FIRE 2 Ibs. Choice te Beans. .26¢ pkg. Hit | A jury under Coroner ©. ©, Tiffin Ibs. Fancy Bean 25e¢ Pure will investigate and attempt to fix Choices Apricots B5¢ thc i Red 800 responsibility for the re that bw Faney Large Prur B5¢ 2 Ibs ik Bar Butt destroyed the Tokyo house ry 3 Ibe. Choice Prune 265¢ | 2c can Guittard’s Chocolate Weller st. Thursd wean aad 2 Ibe. Evaporated Apple 254 | Four 10¢ car 1 Bear The jury meets Monday. Eleven bar i: D t Be rT 1 r 11 ne a me Sve. Soe the NRE 5. B0¢| Two 200 cane Minced Clam building was equipped with auto Rei dancly Silgoo oe aoe Big eet la matic fire alarms, fire hove and fire|e ° Ae Gan ieee encu pew Nt RSE BRINGS BACK BABY EW YORK, Feb. 14.—Mias Lit Ilan P. Nielsen, a n who retur : aes: led from France, brought with her a Crescent MAPLBINE Crescent 6-month-old baby which she said was 2-on, bottle.......-35¢ Baking Powder picked up on a battlefield whe ; 1 Raise The Dough -isgoleah v e aalamil a | Crescent Baking Powder yc Macon Bes : 1 1b. can 2c *25c sinc SCHOOL LIST FILLED c ; by aie ; : “a | STALLS 237.28, Lower Floor the’ Unite ates shipping board - § Conon rece! haa received 8,100 applications to] ECONOMY MARKET date, maktng it impossible to con (These prices good ‘also at our Pine Street Market Store) sider further registration, NITA PUBLIE Vresh No. 1 Popcorn, 2 lbs.... wt f norrs . 35e WEeLIARL W. R. HOWARD Stall 11—Santtary Market nay ET LESLIE’S Phone Main Avenue Wloor 5Se¢ . 50¢ -10¢ -1he¢ 18¢ Oe 20¢ —Sanitary Market—First Best Washington Butter, Ib Fresh Eggs, dozen Minced Clams, can Grapes, canned .. Asparagus, can s eetewsecce Cottolene, small cans......... Pineapple, can Flour, sack, any brand. $3.00 We deliver any order ‘of $3.00 or over free. JOHN C. LESLIE CO. FIRST AVENOE FLOOR—SANITARY MAKKET EventuaLLY EHUDSON’S DELICATESSEN wuy nor now? BOOTH 111 FOR SATURDAY ONLY BOOTH 111 BIG SPECIALS Mrs. Porter's Peanut Butter, Ib seeees 20¢ Our own make Mayonnaise, Ib....... seers MOG Heing Baked Bea 2 large Heinz Apple Butter, Ib. ....25¢ n +384 | pin Pickles, dozen -.1Be Potato Salnd—it's delicious | pint 15¢ | Very Best Kraut, 2 ats 25¢ Apple Jelly, Ib 20¢ | Fresh Lye Hominy, 2 ats... 26¢ Meet Your Friends at Our New Lunch Counter First-class home cooking—IT’S THE PIE BOOTH 111 Sanitary Market, Main Floor BOOTH 111 SIEGEL’S BARGAIN COUNTER ANITARY PUBLIC MARKET—FIRST AVE. ENTRANCE, MEN'S PANTS BOYS’ OV ERALLS M ATS rth ys ad Heavy Corduroy, Double knee and seat ola! BLA pont 00 | Heavy materials. Sizes ~— | nant | 6to16 at..... 61.25 bi Heavy Work Pants COTTON BATS al han 50 $2.00 25e¢ i _51- 50.81. ill | ‘BOY'S BLOUSES ASe Ea. S25 2%. O68 ee Jo usually pay $1.00 and $1.25 for Why Worry About H. C. 0. L.? POTATOES Yakima 100 Iba. Gems a del'vd. ——— 10 Ibe. Dry Onlone .......ccccesseeees LUCKY STRIKE STALLS 20.21—ECONOMY ANOTHER SAVE MONEY SALE REMEMBER THE NAME AND LOCATION Public Market Grocery 1503 Pike Place Public Market, Next to Hood's Candy Co. Regular 60c Black or Green Tea, Ib....... .39¢ Only 2 pounds to a customer Large cans Snider's Tomato Soup, 2 for.. Large White Navy Beans, 5 Ibs... Large Speckled Victory Beans, 5 Ibs. Very fine Yellow or Green Peas, 6 lbs. Solid Pack Del Monte Tomatoes (large No. 3 FRUIT COMPANY MARKET—MAIN FLOOR cans) 24¢ can; per dozen ... $2.85 Hazelwood Milk (Federal standard), 2.¢ for 25¢; per case Se eaisiis . $5.90 Crystal White Soap, BS¢; . 85.60 A-1 Laundry Soap, 7 bars 28¢; case. . . $3.90 Star Naptha Washing Powder, 6 pkgs. .25¢ Post Toasties, 2 packages ke CAN 6 .25e¢ Minced Clams, large cans, 2 for....... .25¢ 2 25¢ 25¢ packages .. . rolls for... Cream of Barley, Toilet Paper, 4 large Free Delivery on orders of $10.00 or more. EEE ETS Se SHOE-TERIA No. 1 Pike Place Market Great House-Cleaning Sale Still Going on. Nuff Said. Here of the ure a few pectal EX’ TRA SPECIAL they last $1.00 $1.80 ... $2.80 School Shoes wet weather $2.40, $2.80, "Sp" 30° $3, 80, | $3.20, $3.80 $2.80 $4.80, $5.80 | crowine $3.40, $3.80 Ladion’ Dress Shoes All leat $3.80 |’ girls’ Shoes Kextra Wine Ladies’ can "$4.40 "$4.80, $5.80 we ati have a fing lot of Mayer, of Milwauks ad Remember Manufact Endicott- ring. Co, and mpl ‘SHOE-TERIA No. 1 Pike Place Market—Next to Sugar Stall. FOODS ARE FRESHER ORNER COR: MARKET GREEN CUTS PRICES LOWER ever EVER Peanut EGGS Butter | Ground here 43c Doz. n ‘ A 1% Ibs. 25e) , ak 33 Ibs. 2% Ibs. 48¢| ‘guaranteea | 2 Ibs. "| 206 a ee MARGARINE— | Flake White Rex Nut or Nut-Ola, Ib....... B5¢ | 27¢ 2 Tall Cans of Milk 25c¢ FOLLOW THE Chowps *5'.GREEN’S BUTTER STORE %."s POTATOES $].75 Yakima Gems 1e0 wae Opposite Olympic Fish Ca, See the little fellow with the glasses. TO GO THE MEAT PRICES MURRAY'S Not Controlled by the Trust. Meat Co. Washington Market. Stalls 1.34, Corner Market Murray can save you money. Ask your neighbor—she knows. ee tage Fe SALT—Shaker, 2 Ib#......2.4+.7¢ Cooking Salt, 3 bags, of 6 Ibs.100 ce ria, Fletcher's .. Jee Flour, 4 Tbe. Vhite Corn Meal, Ihe. tor ‘ Hot Cake Piow Beotch Porridge Cota, § 6 tbe. for PAGAN’ ‘S GRIST MILL, Economy ax MEATS CHEAPER! The very best Meats at the very lowest prices in the city. Follow the crowds to JONES MEAT CO. STALL 45 ECONOMY MARKET—LOWER FLOOR STALL 45 | All after 5 142c STALL 12, PIKE PLACE MARKET—LOWER FLOOR } Free Delivery—Phone Main 3191 H 2 bare Kalomite ......peme 3 Libby’s Deviled Meat — Olympia Pancake Flour aa 6 large boxes Matches. 35¢ Jello, pkg. laa¢ | 4 rots Wax Paper ..J..20.! Karo Syrup . .. 16¢ Werk's Soap goes tvrice as far as other soaps, and does better work. We are agents, Dried Reans—Great Variety Wakota Hard Wheat Flour, per sack 00 have a Complete Line of Dried and Canned Fruita. 2 cans Iowa Corn .......++6 B5e¢ 2 large Del Monte Tomatoes 45¢ 3 Ibs. C. & H, Best Coffee $1.25 NEW RAINIER MEAT CO, 1527-1529 PIKE PLACE MARKET to every one FAIR all the time. PRICES REDUCED SATURDAY ON POT ROASTS, VEAL ROASTS, LEGS OF LAMB and LARD. JOHNSON’S GROCERY Stalls 7-8-9—Economy Market, 1425 First Avenue ALWAYS GOOD GOODS ALWAYS LOW PRICES 20¢ cans Tomatoes, Corn or Peas...........15¢ 25 cans Solid Pack Tomatoes....... - .20¢ 2 large cans “il Fe er FE +. 25¢ Blue Ribbon Tea, hers 5 Sy . 55¢ Sunbeam Coffee, the value, Ib. - 35¢ 2 ibs, Navy Beans ccans Red Salmon | $ tbs, Siam Rise. use oF 3 Ibs. Green Peas, 6 bars White S« 2 lbs. Lime Beate aim 2 Ibs, large, awee tor .. +++:2Be | 3 lbs. Sun Maid Prunes for 2 2 lare full fat } Seeded Raisins..0e 8 Ibe, best grade Herring for.....28e | 3 lbs. Farina Rolled Oats bar Cremo Ol | f0P ..coseesseus 250 1 full pint bottle ap ‘sy-HOe } 1 full pint bottle Catsup for 206 na White Maple Flavor n i Karo aragua BSc Syrup for .....30e ip I8e1 2 for 33e | Large size can ans Red Beans as rapen Re Cleanser Be ‘ <a pke, Olymp pkg. Citrus Pancah Miour ‘der b » Me eans Minced v 6 bare Yellow fo Laundry Soap. .28e Crescent Cream Coffee 1-Ib. can. -40c Crescent 99 Coffee I-lb, package.....256 Crescent MAPLEINE 2-02. bottle, -35e Crescent Baking Powder 25e 1 Ib, can