The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 2, 1919, Page 14

FEAR PLOT TO Phone Warning Ba | [ABO The Great American Home! | pe AA LRP | Robert C. Saunders, who ruled that , | prices on 35,000,000 barrels of fuel | ong HE NOW There's No Neen oF IT ~ LAN M apeay - IT ISN" OR. HARRY, MRS. PECK 15 GOKIG Now- DON?T You warn “TO “TAKE pow “TD ‘The |vietor tn his ri IN CHICAGO VOTE an | ,Is Leader in Race for Re-|Declares Bolsheviki Would) Election as Mayor CHICAGO, April 2-—William Hale Thompson, republican, today was the mayor of ¢ Robert M. Sweitzer, democrat, in yew terday’s election, by 17,600 voter. Maclay Hoyne, independent, ran third, falling 169,290 votes behind Sweltzer, Thompson, reelected for his see ond term, was given 267,888 votes, as aguinet 240,288 for Sweitzer son's vote from the men was 159,863 JURORS TOSEE URGE FIGHT FOR SHOOT POLICE, ALL THE BOOZE EIGHT-HOUR DAY Arrest Three Suspects After Jurors cannot understand the | Nation’s Timber Workers whisky traffic by the usual mample| poi4 They Must Win of the wet stuff placed before them, | on. | but must have the whole seizure COM-) aiiner workers thruout the coun tinually before them in order to re-| try must demand an eight-hour day turn fair and just verdicts, is the | or the Northwest wil! lose it, dectare Jopinion of United States Attorney | delegates feom locals in all parts of the United States, at the annual con: | vention of the International ‘Timber in every bootlegging case hereafter) workers, Tuesday, in the Labor all the confiseaed booxe will be | temple. brought into court |._ tm ether parte of the ecumiry, it evious!: makt: | was said, tim! workers have not * Mend ing & whisky | en holding out for eight hours raid, the gcovertiment would destroy They will be urged to do so. all but & few quarta which were) ‘The convention indorsed President saved for evidence. Now it will not wrson's league of nations plan tn be unusual to see several hundred /¢4)) Other questions taken up were cases of boom in the court room, | working in harmony with the A. F. San SG jet L. and an attempt to secure as 5 . much of the membership of the Loy Oil Men Cut Price (i1°Vicion of Lumtermen and Log + + 0 international in Navy Fuel Bids | £7“ »': fF ‘ve ntersave WASHINGTON, April 2--OU men — afe slashing prices. WEBER 15 REINSTATED Discharged from the harbor ser- The shipping beard asked for) 1. by Port Warden A. A. Payase charge of insubordination oil for the American merchant ma-| james C. Weber was reinstated rine the coming year. | Tuesday by order of the civil ser- It brought the low bid of 24 cents| ¥ice commiasion. Payase charged a barrel. Other bids ranged up to/that Weber, knowing @ suspension $1.38 imposed upon him was for only Prewar fuel prices were $2.15 ang'one week, did not report for duty $2.20. P for 14 days BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Values Made Possible by Bargain Basement Methods of Buying and Selling * * Sample Capes $14.95 ample Capes $19.75 If you've. been pricing capes around town, you're in for a genu- ine surprise. To begin with-they’re salesmen’s samples. Samples of a maker noted for his snappy styles-and so new they haven’t had time to reach the stores sold to on the way West. Dolmans, vested, braided and short models. Made of soft, excellent woolens— serges, velours and basket weaves in these fashionable colors-Rose, Gray, Brown, Burgundy and Dust. Tables and tables of bargains—everywhere one can look—in the Bargain Basement. Only a small percentage of them are ever advertised. Get the Bargain Basement Shopping habit. | votes, and | per cent of the r and from the women 98,025, Sweitzer was given 147,048 votes by men and | 93,040 by women, | John Pitepatrick, candidate of the new labor party, received 64,467 hn M. Collins, socialist, ph Carm, socialist labor, votes. al cust, 688,381, Thomp 38 per cent; Sweitzer, 14 foyne, 16; Fitzpatrick, &, na, 2. The registered te amounted to 79 Highty-nine tered vote was cast The Mauer wets” by 247,228 voter, The “drys” had made no fight, asking why “a dead issue" should have been re vived Bonds of $11,200,000 for city tm- provements were voted by comfort able majorities Mayor Thompson gave | statement in which he predicted a tory, he said, was a protest against national democratic le and @ vote of confidence in republican man agement.” Fitzpatrick Loses The defeat of Mitapatrick, labor candidate, who had predicted the party would draw a vote of 260, 000, also meant the defeat of the list of labor candidates for alder- er city of- men, judgeships fices, ‘The ¥ 7 given the party, Pita k meant & permanent place in polities in the future for tmbor Hoyne’s vote of 110,598 was com sidered by democrats as consisting mostly of democratic votes, if Hoyne had withdrawn, |have elected Sweitzer over [present mayor. Mayor Thompson's largest ward plurality was accorded him in the so-called binek belt, where he re- clved 11.402 votes over Sweitzer, and where a negr@ alderman was elected. ‘The election was the second tn | which Sweiteer and Thompson had been opponents, In 1915 Thomp- 147 ANT might the won votes With Thompson's election, 10 re publican aldermen gained seats in the city counci! chamber. Four sitting democratic aldermen were defeated. defeated Sweltaer by HEAVY LOSSES FOR U. §. MEN 15,599 Yankees Were Killed in Meuse-Argonne Fight PARIS, April 2—Official figures of the Meuse Argonne battle, compil ed by American general headquar ters, show the total American loxses were 116.529 out of 631,405 men on gaged. The American lonsen in the 47 dayn’ battle were apportioned as fol lows Killed, 15,599 waased, 18,664; missing, 8.805, In addition to the Americans, there were 138,000 French engaged. The total artillery ammunition used wan 3,408,725 rounds. The ex penditures averaged a day. The greatest number of is used in one day was 313,078, on Septem: ber 26 There were 508 American air planes available for service, Planes “crashed” or missing were $24. Ene my planes brought down totaled 194, One hundred and forty-two tanks were employed wounded, 69,832 shell shocked, 2,629. i ‘ Frazier Appointed Idaho Tech Chief Cc. R. Frazier, state director of vo. cational education in Washington since 1917, was appointed president of the Idaho Technical institute, at Pocatello, Tuesday, by Gov. FE. W. Davis, of Idaho. The institute, where Frazier will begin work June 1, is a junior university, similar to the state college at Pullman. FARMERS OF UTAH USE TONS OF RAT POISON SALT LAKE CITY, April 2.-Last year 100,801 pounds of poison bait were used by 1,708 co-operative farmers in Utah to stop the enor mous losses that have been sustain ed annually from rodents in that state, This poison was applied on | 86,104 acres of infe Ii the farmers reported destroyed with an estimated saving lin crops of $702,368 | TRIBUTE TO WILHELM | The address and signatures will be bound in @ series of 27 volumes and | sent to Amerongen. | CLEAR SNOW FROM PASS Fifty men, under the direction of | Assistant County Engineer R. V Higbee, are at work clearing snow \from the King county side of the Sunget highway over Snoqualmie pass, Kittitas county having agreed to clear the east side, The route is expected to be open May 1, Thomp- | question went to the | out a} | national republican victory as a re} sult of the Chicago election, The vie-| which, | IN INTERVIEW Destroy Success of Labor | BY HAKOLD KF. BECHTOL | Kuropean Manager of N. B.A VAKIS, Aprit 7—t had an exclusive interview with Sam uel Gompers concerning the completion of the report of the International Labor conference | te the peace congress t before | he sailed for America. | “Our recommendation, when embodied in the peace treaty, will be a tremendous infloenee | toward the defeat of Botshovik elements seeking to dentroy what organized labor haa won at great cost thru years of strug gle,” sald Gompers, | The beet preventive of Bolshe | viem in the enforcement of fair wager and fair working conditions. “When the working people of the | world discover that they have a new deal onder a labor charter signed by all the members of the league of | nations and enforceable thru the league's ral and economic presware, they'll be slow discarding | thin to accept the chaos into which | destructiviets have led Fussia. | | “As a whole, I am greatly pleased | over the report submitted. } Is Not Alarmed “I am not med over the pros | iam in America, de-| | mpite nda. |. n labor is for a sound, constru program, not a de structive program, It Im not to be Jhoodwinked by Utopian oratory, It |in as strongly epposed to a dictator |ahip by anarchists as to a dictator jabip by capital It will be a nource of great mautis faction to wee the pringiplee which it won thru @ consistent policy em. | bodied in a treaty as a bagia for an | | international program to which prac: | tically all of the civiteed nations will eventualy affix their signatures.” Gompers would not discuss in de tail the report, but I learn positively | from European sources that it is di | vided into two sections. ‘The frat nection provides for the permanent |machinery, a yearly convention of | | delegates from each of (he six ment important labor na two repre sentatives of the rivent, one from each The second section ts a dectara tion of the nine planks or principles | to be included in the treaty ‘That labor is nota commodity, Free mpeech and a free Neo child labor, | ‘The eight-hour day, | A wage commensurate |oomt of Uting, | Restrictions on convict labor, | Equal work to bring equal pay to ou | Protection from cheap foreign a ber, Kegular inspection of working con ditions. The rights of seame ognized in the report of the com. | minsion, despite the fight made by Gompers for their inclusion. Tho European seamen would have been the greatest beneficiaries, the Buro- pean delegates rejected the clause becaune of the effect it wou'd have on wager Lut Gompere secured a clause which will be a protection to Amer jean seamen. It provides taat no country shall be asked to accept a lower standard for any workers than in now in existenc CONGRESSMEN press, with the Naval Solons Approve Ex- pansion at Bremerton BREMERTON, April 2—Welcom: led by the people of Bremerton with |a rousing reception, the seven mem the house naval affairs com arrived here Wednesday, and inspecting the navy yard and |dry docks and visiting the warships the best navy bases in the country D. A. Wentworth, president of the Bremerton Chamber of Commerce, appointed N. B. Solner and Rev, F A. La Violette to welcome the con | gresamen Bremerton prepared an elaborate | program showing the possibilities | for expansion of the navy yard, the | industries of the city, tho improve ments under way, including tho new | hotel building, and the projects cor | templated to make the cit enough to take care of 4% great tleship fleet. The congressmen de red they were surprived at the owth of Bremerton and are en- thusiastic for the yard expansion plans carried in the new naval pro- arm. ee . Write This Way to Boy Now Overseas “Please forward Addressee still lin France.” | If you are writing to a boy who has not sailed from the other side, jand he is not getting hia mail, by putting this ¢ nvelope ¢ | you will in the mi ACTORS. Th postoffice has not caught up with turned soldiers. partment Nats of re |McMartin Suines Property to Son Leaving all the property owned by him to his son, a captain in the ma rine ned at Quantico, omas B. Mc} attorney, who committ in Lineoln park last Thurs # admitted to probate in toyd Tallman's court Tues day, The will, dated Maren 26, nam Attorney A Griffin Jan executor and™ directs that the | body be cremated | i dary Japa linto service ops from Kurope, among th \ing the Awa Maru, of the big Nip | Yusen Kaisha fleet, of which § le is the terminal on this side of the Pacific. employer of labor and one employe | | are not rec j | PRAISE YARD. in the harbor, declared this one of | THE SEATTLE STAR R WILL DEFEAT “REDS”| 1 | THOMPSON WINS GOMPERS SAYS | tI \ i] / an, attractive. 33-inch Imported Pongee 75c Yard 36-inch Fancy Dress Silks $1.75 36-inch Chiffon Taffeta $1.65 Yd. Handsome Black Satin $2.50 Yard SILK SECTION, UPPER MAIN FLLOR—THE BON MARCHE Drew. Miss Grace Denn: talks on silks : Silk Hose $1.25 Pair (Seconds) Women’s Silk Stockings —seconds of better grades, and for only $1.25 for Thursday in Silk Week. Heavy weight silk, with irregulars that are hardly noticeable—full fashioned, with double hemmed tops, double soles and high spliced heels. Sizes 814 to 10, in black, white, flesh, tan, Havana, grays. UPPER MAIN FLOOR Calicoes 10c Yd. Assorted light and dark patterns of Calicoes — 24 and 25 inches wide. Apron Gingham, 24 ins. wide, in blue, black, pink and brown checks; a yard, 10¢. inches wide special, a yard 15¢. Long Cloth, 30 inches wide, soft finish, in 10- yard bolts; bolt $2.00. LOWER MAIN FLOOR AnotherExcitingChapter Snappy Silk " Skirts Are “2 5 $5.00 and $7.505/", It sounds like fiction, this week of Silk Specials, so T unusual have been the values. M. Se\. Silk Skirts that have been secured at special prices. Silk faille, crisp taffeta, soft satins in a multitude of styles will be shown. Tassels hanging from the pouch pocket, buttoned tab over the pocket, wide belts, shirred belts, frills and folds, they go to make the Skirts In plain colors, in fancy plaids and stripes. SECOND FLOOR Silks—Silks—Silks Miles and Miles of Them Selling So Fast That They Must Be Excellent Values at Silk Week Prices —We are glad to have been able to secure such dependable Silks—glad to be able to sell them at these prices—we feel that Silk Week has been a real help to many hundreds of Seattle women. ANOTHER INTERESTING LOT OF SILK WEEK SPECIALS FOR Yard Wide Colored Satins $1.95 Yard The Free Moving Pictures Are an Interesting Feature of Silk Week —There is a reel on “Japan, the Land of Silks;” another on “The Life of a Silk Worm,” and a clever “Bargain” comedy by Mr. and Mrs. Frances Heverlo of the Bon Marche Personal Service, give helpful IN THE HALL OF SILKS FROM 1:30 TO 4:30 EVERY AFTERNOON THIS WEEK ThePonMarché } in Silk Week History | | vil HT | \ And now we come to the THE BON MARCHE THURSDAY A Silk Week offer of importance to women ( who want Pongee fox draperies, underwear ) or children’s wear; 25 pieces—heavy quality, durable and finely woven. Wonderful value—fine quality, yard wide Silks in chiffon taffetas, Louisines, satins, Surahs, messalines and tricot twill novelties— in pretty color combinations—in stripes, plaids, checks and novelties. What more could one want in beautiful col- ored Satin than these offered at $1.95. Yard wide, in hues representative of Spring. For service, style and reasonableness in price this Chiffon Dress Taffeta at $1.65 ranks | high—it’s crisp and pretty and in loveliest of colors. " Bon Marche Silk Week value in Black Gown | Satin, 36 inches wide and as lustrous as can | be. It’s wonderfully good for wear. of the University of Washington, and Miss “Silk Week” Offerings From the Baby Shop iI Toggery of All Kinds—Representing Quality and Style at Popular Prites Baby’s Silk Frocks for Spring —One little model, pictured on the left—a clever, minute affair—high-waisted with sash, smocking and hand work; Copen or rose, $10.00. —Another high-waisted Frock may be had in rose, ne or Copen with hand-embroidered pongee col- | lars and cuffs, $10.00, ! —The Frock on the right is of imported pongee— sport style with silk knickers—prettily embroid- ered, at $12.50. ! —Baby’'s Silk Crochet , jf Bonnets —Satin Coat and Hat Set, pictured in center; , Copen, prim- r shell pink, at — popcorn ¥ as ciever as ff all sizes; at J —Coats for little sister —Baby's Silk Hose, of blue, pink, white or 41% to 616 sizes; J two-tone taffetas, pret- pink, blue or white, tily fashioned, $12.50. 95¢. q BARBY SHOP—SECOND FLOOR—THE BON 1ARCHE } :