The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 12, 1919, Page 7

AUTO THIEVE to rubber-tirec ing (> Miss Kat S3d ave. S, was # ave. and Union st early Saturday found at Westlake ave GET SIX CARS PEOPLES’ FORUM cycle Is Missing Six au Diles and one ele were appropriated night and Sunday by unidentific ocomotion Herbert Seth W., left his motorcycle near the Oa theatre Saturday returned for it night F. L, MeNally, 2820 St. He lost his machine at First ave. Virginia #t An av H. A. Brandmeier, 508 reported his machine st Fourth ave, and Union st. All tire on the machine were new, T. Walsh, 4321 Fitth ave ed his car stolen from the The machine of Dr. J. W which was and Pine st., later and High N. E., repor ferry Wilgina, 309 18th ave. N Sfen from First ave. night, was land drive. made by a great nation. at 9:30, it was gone. One Machine Found; Motor- at ®Asoline hounds who hanker for the boulevards, but possess no legal title 1 Tenth ave. N k When he t Leseht Col. House Represents U. S.|rsr#™. at First Meetings BY CARL D, GROAT (United Pres: PARIS, May practically all league of ni jerman treaty headquarters will nant is ratified helt in chairmanship Efforts will be dir the Ie forum of the peoples © the governments, It ts p have the government he it thus enabling the people closer in touch with the deleg than if the latter were for life terms We would have more sympathy for Rumania if she would learn not to swallow every promise of protection “Vel Vetta” Powder cleans suede and unfin- Taupe, Olive or ium- gray. Price 25¢ box. Dressing brown or black suede. Price 35c. bination Cleaner and Polisher, 25c. Brown, at 35¢e. Oxblood, at 35c. “Elite” Black, at 35c. “Two-in-One” in black, “Carbona” _Cleaning Fluid for white shoes and gloves as well as for most materials. Prices, 15c, 25c and 50c bottle. “Easy” Cleaning Fluid cleans silk, satin, lace and kid or suede shoes, 35e bottle. Putnam Dry Cleaner is to gasoline what or- dinary soap is to water. It is 25c and 50¢ bottle. “Pee Chee” White Cleaner cleans buck, nu- buck and kidskin shoes. Price 25c. “Everwhite” Cream is used for cleaning white kid, calfskin and canvas shoes. It is 25c. “Imperial” Shoe Pol- ishing Set, 35¢ and 60c set, Lamb's Wool Buffers, 865e and 50c each, Polishing Sets in cloth cases, 0c, Daubers, 1he and 26e, REDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Keeping Shoes in Good Condition is largely a matter of using some dependable cleaner or dressing regularly.” Shoes thus cared for have a longer life and look well as long as they last. Suggestions: For Cleaning Colored Shoes “Neverfade” Kid Cream for pearl-gray, cham- pagne and field mouse shoes, 25c. “Everpolish” in brown or dark-gray, price 25c. “Eagle” Cleaning Pol- ish, excellent for black shoes, 35c. To Give a Brilliant Shine tan, white, oxblood, in either liquid or paste, price 15¢. “Gilt Edge” Polish, a liquid polish for black shoes, at 35c. Cleaners for White Shoes “Nuway” White Lea- ther Cleaner and Dress- ing makes soiled white kid shoes “white as snow.” Price 25c bottle. White Buck Bag cleans and whitens canvas and nubuck shoes. Priced at 25c. Buck Powder for white shoes, 25c. “Blanco,” a white paste cleaner, 25c. “Eagle” Brand Nova White Cleaner, 25c. Heel Edge Enamel is easily handled and is ex- cellent for rewhitening enameled heels, at 25c. A Polishing Set Will Facilitate the Morning Shoe Shine “Shubuff” Polishing Set, 50c, Pump [Bows of gros- grain ribbon, 106 pair. Shoe and Slipper Trees, fit all sizes of shoes, In wood and metal, 5¢ to $1.25 paiv, 7 (Notion feetion, First Fioor) TAR WANT AD and as much will be transacted or nations, After ne first full meeting Washington under of President Wilso: 1 at estat appointed | onden’)! operators to ’ | | |f | to the government, costing the opera hl | | iI | | | | @ BRING RiBULTS S P| Delaware, i# iMumimating. It ma “ Your companies own and | very rich and extenaive lands adjacently situa hav | would go half to the owner and half Jowners have been bilked. SEATTLE STAR—-MONDAY, MAY 12, 1919. S ‘PLAN LEAGUE AS'Oil Exploitation Without Looting | Mexico Wealth, Carranza BY JACK NEVILLE (Special N. BL A. Correspondent.) Newspaper Enter phath Problem Home of El Aguila Oil com- s nMexlenn | in ttx pr ntic reserves now taxe erasing land at ten cents; man holdings; ite lease con: | tracts to show fairtess; cancel leaves at their termi al or royalty of te land, and dro as nt on produ kholders of the ‘ and the Mexican Petroleum Co., of of wh aingle well the «mal! percentage of demonstrating “great oi! content.” “Dr. 1. C. White, the eminent ge ologist, in 1911 appraised the value of your lands at $73,624,000," Doheny further says, “If the same measur. ing rules were used at the present time the ures arrived at would be much more than de conservatively placed. WOULD PAY ONLY GRAZING TAX He then told stockholders It would be ponsible to produce, for a score oF more years, 100,600,000 barrels an. nually ‘That he has not done #0 has been due to capped wells and insufficient transportation fneilities, Yet opera tors want to pr only grazing taxes on such holdings. ‘The ten per cent demanded on leased land under the proposed law the value id by consumers. All speshdnar,| accessories and railway matertal for the development of the fields was } and still by being taken into Mexico, without payment of import duties. ' nds and tion of leased lands with that privately owned,” sald Luis Cabrera, explaining that the pro | present wells the production would | posed law is being redrafted and ef-|mean a million dollars a day for forts being made to reach an amica | endless days. If all of] land were | ble understanding with foreign inter-| developed the production would be! conta. ten times as much. CHARGE MEXICANS Betore the war it might have been DOUBLE U. 8. PRICE worth blond sacrifice, but now red An investigation in Mexico City | bleed ts more precious than white showed there is an oll monopoly, Intervention in Mexico on present ‘The operators ship petroleum to the | Provocation is not possible as long as United States, pay transportation, | Wedrew Wilson knows the facts, export taxes, and sell for 22 to 27) AND WILSON KNOWS! ccs cc SS AQuNCILMEN TO INSPECT SKAGIT tor not one cent, providing the own: er's contract calls for ten per cent royalty. Lands in fee ximple would have to pay out of profits. These lands, according to Luis Cabrera, are | not one-tenth the entire off holdings, altho off men make them appear | *harged. | much larger That Mexico would have been bled | 4 of her olf under the original pro | PAYS RENTAL IN | gram of certain operators is appar-| Carranza charges Mexican land! Diaz gave I) Aguila a 50 year ex One in-|clustve concession to exploit gov * stance Is clitd by Gov. Andreas ernment lands in atates comprising |ENgineers to Accompany Oxuno of Tamaulipas where the own. the then entire known oll sone. | er ix paid $100 per year rental. A Mexicans as well as foreigners were! Party Tuesday single well on the property flows 63,-| not permitted to develop any of thia| 000 barrels daily, PA land. * Acting Mayor W. D. Lane, Coun. RENTAL IN THREE All taxes were exempted and only | cilman Oliver T. Erickson and a par. 5 | The Board of directors of the new | Tuesday morning at ? o'clock for an per acre per year, [company showed plainly what influ me ager ve ed Skagit power | ence was ured. Enrique Cree! and | sites. ey will remain until a com cane louie Bay pad Bangs Mr Big. | Guillermo de Landa y Bacandon| plete survey of the project has been vated Indian lands $328 per As | were on the directorate. In their | made, which is expected to take sev- 2 ae |hands Porfirio Diaz was a mere eral days | pawn, Superintendent L. B. Youngs, of FACTS PRECLUDE the water department, and City En- gineer A. H. Dimock, will accom: No export tax was paid by Doheny, | Cotterill, tate highway engineer Lord Cowdray or any L, may make the pin wae 4 vary until Medero's advent. Since then ity the city officials to lqave last export yf has been pald under pro. | Tuenday to vinit the acene of the bor- tom oi md is so marked to this day | inew at Gorer creek, and to look over on ol books. the ground at Ruby and Diablo. The The only tax paid by Doheny un- death of Councilman Roland W, Cot der Diag was a stamp tax on local | teri!) caused the journey to be post. THREE MINUTES lent from records. Petroleum department reports & 10 per cent royalty wna charged. ty of enginerra will leave Seattle | INTERVENTION pany the counciimen, and George F./| “We are willing to forego rents or sales. Internal dest is always poned. not only pay cash lease but to pay royalties (sometimes as high as 26 Der cent) and taxes on the gross pro- duction. FIGHT CAPITAL STORM DRIVES [FREE RIDE BILL PUNISHMENT) SHIP TO PORT) READY TO PASS Women Line Up in Favor of | Bark Springs Leak; Two)Firemen and Police Benefit Referendum | Sailors Are Lost by Ordinance Members of the Washington state) SAN FRANC branch of the National Congress of | (United 1 }—Leaking Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ that constant pumping w sary, two of her crew washed ov ctations will join in the referendum | hoard and two held as mutir in |fire departments against capital punishment, which moan prison, the bark Charles| ‘That is, if the ordinance permit was restored by the last legislature. | 5 ker reached port early today. ‘ns mi ‘They passed resolutions indorsing ride “on their M No more digging deep into the old pants pocket for the elusive Jit- _|ney by members of the police and }ting firemen to the referendum at thelr cloring con- | 91¢*vink Re sh Shee 2. | padgon” and policemen “on passes” vention session in Olympia Satur-| veges! reached there in a leaking |Set# by the city council Monday day leondition, according to her master, |*fternoon, according to schedule ‘The women want the daylight!/}; 31 Winther. “En route to the; The bill is said to have the ap saving law re on the ground |triendiy group, the bark wan swept |Proval of at least five members of that children play #0 late now that | the legislative bo by a hurrican two sailor me canvas, ite lifeboats and fresh water tanks, While the vessel was sailing for Samoa in this dangerous condi able to Acting It would appropria for the police and $18,00 they don’t get a $20,000 for the firemen for carfare for the remain for superior | y the state leg der of the year. Transfer from the tion, disobedience .developed in the ations state that a mint | crew, according to Winther ‘The |eneral fund to the street railway of $13.50 a week forltwo alleged ringleaders were jailed, |fund will be made monthly, on fig ures obtained thru a check on the number of members of the depart not high enough ntion will be women Next temporary repairs were made and year's con the Crocker, still leaking slightly held in Bellingham leatled for San Francisco. Ri bniatiad einai Rrcuonotiusth idan econ RSE INGLE GA OT AE AAAS NH SN SIN TCM AGRE P | Here’s Where Hun Peace Delegates Are Stopping { This iv the Hotel des Reservoirs, headquarters of the German delegates sent to receive the peace treaty from the allied congress in Paris, The fences, which were grected to restrict thetr liberty and incidentally to keep the curious out, may be seen in the picture, : If all the caps were taken from | PACE? * FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE ! NEW PURCHASE of fashionable Pumps and Oxfords (as pictured) with hand-turned soles and covered Louis heels, as follows: Black Patent Leather Pumps Black Kid Five-eyelet Oxfords Black Patent Leather Oxfords Brown Kid Five-eyelet Oxfords —sizes in the lot from 214 to 7; no one style in all sizes. On sale Tuesday at an exceptionally low price—the pair— $5.35 IN BASEMENT STOR ‘TUESDAY: Heatherbloom and Khaki Middies Sateen Petticoats $2.95 $1 95 ‘OAT-STYLE MIDDIES that may be © . worn as a jacket if desired, for | ANY desirable colorings to choose they fasten up the front with buttons. | from in these serviceable Petti- Designed’ with wide sailor collar and j coats—- Emerald, Rose, Gray, Blue, long open-cuff sleeves, tie and wide [7 Navy, Royal Purple, Black—also floral _ belt, sizes 36 to 44. Price $2.95. designs on dark backgrounds. KHAKI SKIRTS buttoning in front Adjustable at waistline, and finished and back so that they may be con- with wide ruffled flounce. 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