The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 27, 1919, Page 7

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DUO-ART Last Word Player Pianos You may play it from the keyboard in the usual | manner. H | You may play any roll with your own interpre- tation. == You may listen to the # World’s Master Pianists. |62.9 per cent } that it was } | self. END LONG TRIP | TO FACE TRIAL I Alleged Slayer in North Is Brought to Vancouver VANCOUVER, B.C. ompleting a journey *. partly b untry tying Prairte Alberta, Conastat Dunean arrived tn Vancouver yesterday in *« at | father wmall children, It ts stated the attentions paid to Mra. Auten by Mast that caw feeling two. The shooting D a, Th € 12 miles | from Pouce Coupe, in the Peace river pe and| > Dun- ooting tatement he m the road 8, was driv time, and draw a gun Auton, who ) caliber rife, sleigh at the s if to in a i fired, instantly killing the other. It ated that Auton will claim d in justification of the shooting of Mast WHEAT HOLDINGS SHOW INCREASE WASHINGTON, March 27.—Com- mercial wheat holdingy Mareh 1 totalled 197.2 pushels, a survey by the department of agriculture re- vealed today ‘This is three times the holdings re- ported for a year ago. These figures are based on holdings reported by 11,499 firms, and do not represent the } total commercial stocks of the coun grains 4 for March 1, 1919,| according to the department state-| ment, were as folows: Corn, 240,- 943,443 bushels; rye, 24,547, buah- | ‘These stocks represent the fol- lowing percentages of the correspond- ing stocks on March 1, 1918: Corn, oats, 101.8 per cent; | barley, 154.8 per cent; rye, 454.1 per iP | cent. | 1 ee IN BAST _|ASKS FOR SPRINKLERS ‘The building movemen unde: in New York and Chicago, coo| AS A FIRE PROTECTION tal with a rush of business) The public safety committee of the ind prosperity, according to James) council, at its meeting Wednesday Hoge. chairman of the board of! stternoon, tentatively approved an Union National bank, in Seattle after a brief business trip East, °Pdinance which provides that the | automatic sprinkler system be in stalled in ail basements in all parts of the city which hold combustible materials, Advocating the measure, Fire Mar. shal Harry W. Bringhurst declared that if basements could be equipped am with the automatic system, 85 per S ITTED | j cent of the loss from basement fires _ ‘would be avoided, ‘The ordinance does not apply to basements under dweilings. : se \F When you think of advertising, | | think of The Star. | <—_____-______" HU ROGERS reel pa pity > at Second and University. CHARMING Phese Mais 7100 SUIT PRING models of mannish serges, tricotine and Poiret twills in navy, black, tan and © | collected $154.14 froth C. W. Googe, ‘He Blames Church | for Social Unrest ‘That the church has failed because | ite principles were much higher than | | Its practices, and that Bolshevism is | |a direct outcome of the failure of | the church to do its work property, | | were the statements made by Dr. | | Elmer E. Higley, who ts filling the | pulpit of the First Methodist church | temporarily, in an addres to the} | Rotary club at its weekly meeting | Wednesday. Other speakers before the meeting were S. A, Hull, member of the last legislature, and Lieut, Paul Dickey, of the aviation service. Says Collector Got $154 for Own Use F. Bi. Mayhew was arrested at 19th ave. and Main st. Wednesday after- noon by Detective G. A. Bergstrom and Patrolman B. W. Morris, on a | complaint sworn to by Gust E. Ras mussen, alleging that Mayhew rep- renented himself to be a collector for the Seattle Baking company, and appropriating the money for his own use. Mayhew was booked on a charge of grand larceny and bail was fixed at $2,000. Graham Will Face Charge of Larceny) Acquitted on the charge of murder, | 8. L. Graham, Auburn switchman, faces trial in the United States dix trict court Thursday on the charge of larceny in connection with the theft of two cases of malt whisky | from a freight car at Auburn. Gra-| ham was tried for murder of Wil Mam Applestell, night watchman at the yard when the theft was com- mitted. The offense was committed in June, 1917. Graham i» tn jail, not rookie; box, belted and blouse styles. Some have pretty fancy vests and others are braided or trimmed in the flat tailor braid. —Fraser-Paterson Co.,, Third Floor. Senareneres ogee Peccccccccccccccccccccccecccoccccs 100 Crepe de Chine Blouses at $2.95 —A broken lot of crepe de chine Blouses in many pretty styles, but not every size in all styles, offered tomorrow at a saving. Colors are white, flesh, maize and black in col- larless and V-neck styles with flat artist collar and two styles of roll collars in sizes from 24 to 42 —Fraser-Paterson Co., Third Floor. The Special Price Basement Offers Friday 25 All Wool Velour Dolman Capes, Special $19.75 —An opportunity to secure one of the late style capes at a good saving. Full silk lined, 48 Inches in Jength and trimmed in self-covered buttons; col- ors are Copen, tan and Vietory r In the Sp: cal Price Basement, Fri- OT cae 0ee The Care of Your Eyes —Ia more important than you perhaps realize. They should not be negtected for one minute. Quite often some minor trouble can be easily remedied by the use of proper glasses. Dr. Edmunds —Is now showing the new Punktal lenses which have proven to be the greatest discovery in modern optom- ery. See Dr. Edmunds if your eyes are bothering you. —F.-P, Co, Balcony. being able to Reem, hal | All Income Takes || | He Checks Up on | »—__—_— * Roper, as collector of internal revenue, is responsible for the gath- ering in of the shekels that pay the income tax. So if you're delinquent Roper’s the man who'll bbe back of the man who makes you come acrous, Superintendent L. B, Youngs, of the water department; Corporation Counsel Walter F, Meier, City En- gineer A, H. Dimock and Council- man William Hickman Moore spent Wednesday afternoon on a trip of inspection of the city’s water re. sources at Swan lake, ‘The reservoir of Swan lake is to be enlarged to have a storage ca- pacity large enough to supply the city four months. Another storage reservoir is to be built at Volunteer park. For these improvements the coun- cil recently issued $3,700,000 in util OO OOOOH OOO HH OOOAHOOOOOOO OOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOC® J ity bonds rf THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1919. “FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE. HE These Prettily-styled Smocks | Are Exceptional Values at $1.95 VER 200 of these good-looking Smocks for women and misses were purchased so advantageously as to permit this low price. They are of linenette Green White with wide sailor collar, deep pockets and wide leuffs of pique, and Bi fullness gathered in 4 smocking as in the two pictured. An opportunity to provide for summer's <j needs at a saving— $1.95. ~-THE BASEMENT STORE For Small Boys $5.00 MARTLY fashioned for Spring wear are these Topcoats of Black-and-white Checked Coating, with two-piece buckled belt, slash pockets, strapped cuffs and convert- ible collar. Serviceably lined throughout. Sizes 21% to 8 years. Price $5.00. —|/{/* Boys’ SPRING BLOUSES, well- _—tit-—s made and cut amply large, in s tapeless styles with long-point col- lar and handy pocket. Tasteful striped effects, in percale and madras—also plain white (with or without collar). Sizes 7 to 15 years. Price $1.00. BOYS’ CLOTH CAPS in novelty mixtures and blue serges, sizes 614 to 7, $1.00. —THE BASEMENT STORE There’s Spring Cleaning Inspiration in the Air and in the Housewares Section are all the requi- sites for a successful cam- paign, from the re-waxing of the living-room floor to the scrubbing of the high- est pantry shelf. There are brushes in a myriad of shapes for as many uses and step ladders on which to make a safe ascent to reach a high picture hook that clings per- sistently to its moorings. An efficient Electric Wash- ing Machine and a Vacuum Cleaner will save one’s strength for white-enameling the kitchen, and giving the long-promised polishing to the furniture. | —THE HOUSEWARES SECTION, BASEMENT STORE. nl qusnnidt tt {atwnntti’ PINE STREET _____ SIXTH AVENUE ASEMENT TO RE Spring Models in Serge and Wool Poplin Dresses —_ Toilet Articles $1.00 Each VOROID Toilet Articles, including Trays, Mir- rors, Combs, _ Brushes, Buffers and Perfume Bot- tles, $1.00 each. ‘THE BASEMENT STORE. Drape Veils at 75c and 85c RAPE VEILS, with D scroll embroidered on front, eet spot edge, in navy, brown, taupe and black, 75¢ and each. —THE RASEMENT STORE. or Teapots $1.00 $1.25 * $1.75 NEW shipment of these Teapots in the old-fashioned dark-brown | earthenware with enamel- effect decorations; several styles and decorations to choose from. Three sizes: 6-cup, 7- cup and 8-cup, priced at $1.00, $1.25 and $1.75. —THE BASEMENT STORE. That Small-plot Gardening May Be Efficient —that one may pride himself on the firmest rad- ishes, the tenderest lettuce and the sweetest peas in the neighborhood, from the most prolific garden, the Housewares Section is prepared to do its part with an abundant supply of fine Seeds and Fertil- izers, and a very complete assortment of Garden Tools, from the labor-saving Weeder to the Combi- nation Cultivator which efficiently performs six garden operations. GARDEN RAKES are priced from 40c | to $1.20. ; i 3S in shapes and sizes to Cay cee nat 400 to $1.10. STRONG, WELL-BUILT SPADES, both long and short handled, $1.75 to $2.65. SHOVELS, small or large, with “D” or long handle, 75c to $2.65. THREE-PIECE GARDEN SETS, for the feminine gardener, are light enough to be easily handled, though made of the same fine materials as the heavier tools. The set, consisting of shovel, rake and hoe, is $1.75. NORCROSS CULTIVATORS, three- and five-prong styles, $1.00 and $1.35. HALL’S “SIX-IN-ONE” COMBINA- TION CULTIVATOR does the plow- ing, weeding, cultivating and seed trench digging, and recovering the trench. It power, small plot. $8.50. along the $1.00. and $1.00. HAND WEE at 80c. and suit the height of the operator. is operated by one-man is easily handled in a It may be adjusted to Price TURF EDGERS, for trimming the turf edge of the sidewalk, are WEED PULLERS, that make weed pulling easy and efficient, are 75c DERS and Hand Weeding Forks loosen the ground and aid in the campaign against weeds. are 10c and 20c. GARDEN TROWELS are quite neces- sary to the career of the very young gardener, as well as an_ ever-useful tool for father’s use. They are 15c and 25¢c, and there are extra fine ones They -—THE BASEMENT STORE. at $11.75 ATTRACTIVE price quoted on well-tailored Dresses of AN Serge and Wool Poplin in approved spring styles. 4 The Dresses are in the simply-styled — effects favored for business and school wear, in Navy Black Brown —two in the styles sketched, reli ary red flannel or white poplin o ar. Exceptional values at $11.75. BASEMENT —THE SPRING SHIRTS In Distinctively Handsome Fabrics $3.00 ONSPICUOUS in the Basement Store’s displays of Spring ish ings for men are these new Shirts in no elty Jacquard and crepe madras weaves, | with fiber-silk figures and woven stripe patterns, closely reproducing, in effect, shirts in the finer grades of silks. The color-range is wide and the pat- terns interestingly varied, ranging from the conservative black-and-white effects to the smart two- and three- tone combinations in pastel and high colorings. —sizes 14 to 1714; sleeve lengths, 33, 34 and 35. Price $3.00. in Shetland Floss, Knitting Worsted, Saxony and ply Zephyr varieties, in rose, yellow, green, old-blue, scarlet and purple. Price 30¢ ball. *s —THE BaSEMENT STO The “Thor” Electric Washer means a snowdrift of fragrant, white linen, and a pile of fi \ (Maal \ am i rubbing is done in a cylinder tank which re volves with alter- nating motion in a sea of clean suds. The reversible wringer is equips ped with a galvanized iron board to carry the clothes into the adjoining tub. A safety device at the top of the wringer releases the roller at a touch, : case a handkerchief should start to wind around th wringer. The economical housewife knows that the Thor is © a real investment, because it saves the washboard — wear on clothes, and saves her time for work that, cannot be done electrically. _aywe paseEMENT and leave it to, cleanse the clothes. : Every bit of | ]

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