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years by) —no ©. 0, D. of phone orders; service to the homefurnisher } ene to a purchaser; cinls will not be delivered—can be easity taken by purchaser. oak stool, exactly like sh leather seat: ai. ir price $2.25; special fc pleture; fumed finish; genuine inches square or Priday and Saturday Mission. rene, teviar ey Friday and Satu-day .. doners Bow Heads in Honor of Martyred Nurse LONDON, May 15.—(United Press). capital of the British empire today for Edith Cavell, the nurse murdered by the Ger. in Brussels in 1915. Her body, from the place where the 4 buried it, was received with military honors at Vic station this morning. After at Westminster Abbey, the was taken to her native town, for interment. blocked the approaches to station as the hour ap for the arrival of the spe- train from Dover bearing the station, the men's beacda bowed, rifles reversed. ‘The coach containing the coffin draped in purple. As the pall- appeared with their honored there was a sharp command, rattle of arms and the troops came to salute. Flag Drapes Casket ‘The casket was plain oak with a plate inscribed: “Faith Cavell, December 4, 1865; died October 2, 1915." It was draped with the Union _ Thru a lane of soldiers, the pall- to a battle-scarred carriage. The coffin was placed this carriage and six black horses it slowly thru the ranks of the into view of thousands massed the streets. All hats were doffed. There was & rumble of drums and 4 military and sounded the mournful strains of the At Westminster Abbey, ax the flag. @raped coffin was borne into the lofty nave, amid the tombs of kings, ‘was received by the clergy, chant the burial service. The coffin carried up the aisle to the altar ‘voices of men and boys “The Lord Is My Shepherd, Not Want. hymn, “I Heard a Voice From "was sung, and then “Abide .” Eaith Cavell's favorite, to have sung on the death, when she was out to face a Ger. teal ie notes of the hymn died eee Came the th came the thunder of the iri "|New York, due May 24, with: maseed drums of the guards’ bands, and the “Dead March” from Saul. To Home Town The cortege reformed and marched thru Liverpool street to the railway station, where the casket was placed on the train, to be taken to Norwich. Liverpool street also was thronged with spectators. ‘The casket was again placed on « gun carriage at Norwich, and drawn | their own conditions, and they are | slowly thru the streets, the proces. sion led by | group of Red Crom nurses, laden with flowers. The cor- tege passed the Cavell monument, draped in mourning. At the cathedral the bishop of Nor- wich met the procession and officiat- ed at the services, which were even More impgessive than those in Lon don, because among the mourn- ers were many persona who knew Edith Cavell intimately. were present at the internment, wit- neased by close friends and relatives of the martyred nurse and a guard of picked soldiers, who escorted the body to the graveside Transports een WASHINGTON, May 15.—(United Press)}—The transport sailings an nownéed today follow: Cruiser Charleston, Brest to New York, due May 22, with 108th train headquarters, 110th mobile veterin- ary section; 108th engineers; 33rd military police company; detach Ment 324th field artillery. Transport Panaman, Bordeaux to Two | casual companies; 99th, 10th and |1105th sero squadron; 401st tele graph battalion; base hospitals 71 and 114; ambulance company 42, Transport Dekalb, Bordeaus to Newport News, due May 22 with M1ith field artillery; ordinance cas- ual company 23; ten Bordeaux con- valescent detachments. Hotel Men Select Bass as President | At the annual election of the | Washin State Hotel Men's anno. ciation |Dan W. Bass, associate manager of the Frye hotel, was elected president. \J. C, Marmaduke of the New Wash ington hotel, who has held the presi- |dency for the past six years, was | presented a phonograph. Safe Safe TUAK wAWFANTS os HVALIOS | ees: ana@rowing Children, Rich Mille, Malted Grain Exact in Powdee OTHERS ore IMITATIONS kn The lord mayor and city officials oma Tuesday evening, | ‘18TH ENGINEERS|CAR MOTORMAN | REACH TACOMA =e Scores of Seattle People| Join in Welcome of 297 off and men of the 18th regiment of en gineers, practically of Seattle's sons, hun dreds of Seatticites motored and in terurbaned and steamboated to Ta coma Wednesday to welcorr boys before the Camp Lewis, Much was voiced in Seattle Wedn that the organ imation falle to come to Seattle the regiment was organized in this city by Col, J. B. Cavanaugh. The regiment was invited to parade in| Seattle, but the Invitation waa ex tended too late by the soldiers and sailors’ welcome committee However, the regiment was given a rousing welcome by Tucomans and the crowds of Heattic relatives and friends who rushed to the City of Destiny After a stirring parade, the regiment prooreded to Camp Lewis with George M Rice, a Seattle engineer, in com mand. Col, Cavanaugh, who orte inally commanded the regiment, re turned to the United States a month ago. | Among the Seattle officers who ‘returned with the 1th were; Col | Rice, Capt. Don MH. Evans Capt. W. HM. Nelson, Capt. A. F. Chittenden, Capt. W, C. Sadler and First Lieuta. A. 8. MacDonald, John P. Hart and Walter Dugan. Among the Seattle enlisted who returned with (he regiment were: Daniel P. Baunsgard, Ken neth P. Bayne, Julius Carison, Fran: . Greens, Kenneth C. Griffin, James J. Horne, Wiliam C. Ryan, Dan Abraham, John C. Anderson, John 1. Churchill, Ray D. Curtis, Julia C. Drentwett, Harold W. Fuson, Joe Hinote, Trygeve 0. Hornseth, Charles H. Kearney, jean N. Roys, Chester Kirsop, Alget Lindbers, Wilbur Price, Hen- lry W. Rekdahl, Melvin 8, Wilcox John Anderson, Alfred W. Kurth, larence Applegreen, John A. Chie holm, A. M. Chisholm, Leo C. Day ton, Robdert C. Delsman, William K | Garry, James G. Herdman, Gernta W. Hibbard, Ovear A. Johnson, Jo seph C. Johnston, Leo Meek, Frank |T. Reid, Gerald W. Reif, Edward M | Shelton, Errol! W. Stone, Stuart A Thompson, Bernard J. Wilms, Wit tam L. Wood, Wicenty Bankovaki [Charles R. Heckman, George N Mlackfield, Robert C. Caldwell, Parte B. wing, Edward W. Ferch, John A. Goodfellow, William F, Goodtet low, George E. Grant, Richard W Granville, John A. Hartley, Wilt F. Hendricks, Allen Henley, ry T. Kaveney, Harold F Lakeburg George J. Laporte, Axel T. Peter gon, August Seymour, Herbert Pick ering, Roy A. Sthay and Sidney H. Weber, =| 'TELLS RADICALS TO TRY. SIBERIA Labor Leader Urges “Use Heads, Not Feet” o_O | Continued From Page One | ? Naclenaay atscescectladt hese bent ar | with no advantages of education, such as we have here. They've lived within the four iron walle of dew potiem for centuries—at last they*ve broken out. But in overthrowing monarchy they've gone mad. The country is filled with ignorant peo- ple full of fear, hate and revenge, and they are trying to pull down the rent of their world to their equal. ‘The first order American forces get when they land in Siberia is to keep out of the politics of that coun- try. The people are left to settle Denied a glimpae & detachment composed welcome and a Col men holding elections there, One of the} reasons why our troops have not been taken out of there is Japan. The Americans are liked by the Rus sians, because we have treated them kindly. When we employed them we paid them more wages than they were getting from their owr people. Conditions Frightfal “Conditions arAfrightful in Row ata, and we in this country don’t ow how well off we are. Admiral Kolch hak, dictator of the Omsk gov. ernment, is the strongest man there today. But, every one i trying to rule, and no one wants to recognize any authority. There is-mo manu facturing going on. Transportation has broken down, and American en- gineers are now trying to restore it Misery abounds among the people, for American Side|*"4 th Rea Cross has dope great work, They need everything, and it is up to us to give them assistance “But, they must establish their own government without any out side force, Our government has served us well, and the Bolsheviks, while trying to tear things down, offer no suitable substitute, We should make our changes in a civ. ilized way. “Anyone who doem’t like this country should go to Rursia and see how he Tikes tt." 1.” COUNCIL COMMITTEE APPROVES R. R. BONDS With Councilmen Fitzgerald and Moore the only members present, the utilities committee of the coun- ei = Thursday morning recom. mended for passage the ordinance providing for a bond issue of $790,000 to provide funds for ad- ditions and betterments to the city street railways. The measure, |pending for more which has been than 4 month, |first provided for an appropriation of $520,000 to be raised by utility vonds. This amount was changed at the last council meeting Mon- day to $790,000 to include several items added to Thomas F. Murphine's list ISSUES BANK CALL WASHINGTON, May 15.—(United Press.}—-The comptroller of the eur- ment on the condition of national banks at the close of business Mon day, May 12. Seattle phone operators are await ing word from Miss O'Connor, and are prepared to jion the strike, they declared, re | 0 Superintendent | P, rency today issued a call for a state. | HELO TO BLAME: Reports Declare Street Car in Good Order oe Continued From Page One * . the first official to reach the wreck, tontified that ation of the 4 the reverse lever n that he himself pull we lever back in the operation of | separating the cars | ‘The records of the company show John Hector, motorman of ear #07, entered the employ of the cor pany on February 6, 1910, and has been working a# motorman continu has had no aceldent of kind in more than a year taat \» 18 y | the W ously any “From the testimony introduced and from the reports of the operat | ine officials it seem evident that while Motorman Hector thoroly be Heven he rever that he failed to do # orts show the oar the re that the car could have been stopped | and brought safely down Pine st without any brakes whatever, using the says Supt, Murphine's report We wish to commend at this time the action of Operator ©. V. Lindley who, with only the hand brakes on a Ughter car, stuck to his post and atopped both care, averting further serious aceldent. “Commenting at this time on the number of recent accidents, will my that for the month of April and the firet 10 days in the month of May accidents of all kinds have increased over a like period of last tween 20 per cent and 25 per cent, but it must be remembered that dur. ing thin time we have been operating from 20 per cent to 30 per cent more cars; 20 per cent more car hours; 20 per cent to 30 per cent more car miles than during ® like period of last year. The reports of the audi tor of King county show that there have been Inmued auto Reensey in ex conn of 20 per cent over the same period of last year, and that traffic generally han increased between 20 per cent and 20 per cent, proving conclusively that the number of ac cidenta In proportion remain about the same.” To Hold Inquest Coroner C. C. Tiffin will begin an inquest into the accident at 10 o'clock Friday morning. This an nouncement waa made following the street railway department's decision aa to responsibility According to Superintendent Mur- phine, Motorman Hector, on the big car, either neglected to make use of his “reverse” or did not pull the lev or all the way back. Had he made proper use of the reverse.” the traction chief declares. “the car would have been stopped long before it struck the one-man on” Wednesday Murphine said that both the conductor and motorman on the runaway car did everything they are supposed to do. He explained then the failure of the reverse to work by saying that the conductor must have “dynamited™ the car locked the wheels—befor® the motor. man had thrown over his reverse, ‘The superintendent also said) that the air brakes did not work, but changed hin opinion when reports showed that the car was operated Wednesday without being repaired in any way, and alr and hand brakes, as well an reverse, worked perfectly reverne, Chicago > Walking for Milk Today CHICAGO, May 15. (United Press.)—Chicago walked for its milk today. With milk distribution par alyzed, due to a strike of approxi |mately 8.600 milk wagon drivers, the deniers opened 700 stations in ail |parts of the city where milk was put on sale Dr. John D. Robertson, health commissioner, took @ firm stand for some system of distribution that would supply bables and inetitations He refused to become embroiled in the ixeues at stake, but insisted on the health of the children, the sick and the old being safeguarded 100,000 FARM HANDS | IN BRITAIN UNIONIZED (N, Ba A. Special te The Star) LONDON, May 15.—More than 100,000 British farm workers are unionized Their organization is known as the National Agricuttural Laborers’ and Rural Workers’ union. They have more than 2,000 locals ‘They are going to have a lot to do with Improvement of rural housing conditions, too. ‘They're urging now a minimum wage of $12 a week for a six-day working week of 44*hours the year around. 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The Russian commission wante raliroad companies to pay the) amount outstanding, but this they | refuse to do because they brought the material here more than a year ago and they do not feel that they should take up the burdens of the Russians C. J. France, executive secretary of the port commission, who is in the Kast, is trying to settle the charges in New York Thursday, and if money to cover the charges ts deposited in | excrow the ships will be allowed to | anil |Paroled Comvicts Officer’s Guests| PORTLAND, Ore, May 15.—More than 200 paroled convicts from the Oregon state prison were entertained | Wednesday by State Parole Offices Joseph Keller, in an “open house” | reception at the courthouse, All but | one reported they were employed and doing well, thelr earnings ave raging $85 monthly each, Many had bank books and one had made first payment on a home, ‘The men were | Invited by letter, and all showed up. | |\4 Children, Man and | WwW n, Drowned | TH, N. 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Webster. “Got to take it,” said the judge. “I want it there as a little extra sting: er” Salary of League Secretary $25,000 PARIS, May 15.—The salary of Sir Erte Drfimmond, secretary of the league of nations will be $25,000 similar amount for ical—it pays. ance of the Bartell reputation. duces all chances of mistakes. Chum With a Kodak | up another very machine you want can be found. We do our own developing and printing in our newly equipped finishing plant. get the best possible results from your roll. Creme Optical Elcaya (Velou- powder), contains no oxide of zinc, non-greasy toilet cream for the complexion. 5——BARTELL DRUG STORES Household Drugs | \f} Castor Oil, 1 Get your Drugs or Drug Indisputable value: day all sports. t a Kodak and get all the in- teresting places you visit. We have Kodaks from $8.00 $2.13 to range the Get one for That means you Department Defective eyesight is a hindrance to suc- cess. Have your eyes examined by a regis- tered optometrist. This department is at No. 5 store, 2nd ave. and Union st. Glasses fitted as low as $3.50 pair. Consult us now. OT aa | —_s | 5 Sundries under the guid- s always. Reliability re- Choice ationery and Box Paper Colonial Dainty, pure white linen, 24 sheets, 24 envelopes, box. .75¢ Alexis Linen, 72 sheets, quality paper Envelopes to match, pkg. 0¢ Plaza Lawn, pound pa- per, 72 sheets, box 35¢ Envelopes to match, pkg, Cecelian Cambric, 24 | sheets and 24 envelopes; a wonder at, box.. Sheerwhite Linen, in a dainty design, 24 sheets |} and 24 envelopes, box Faxon “Box Paper, 24 sheets, 24 envelopes, box Coymore Tint, box pa- per, 24 sheets, 24 aa | Hillcrest Linen, sheets and envelopes match, in pretty box OD. cts esas 0 Milford Lawn sheets paper .....3 Envelopes to match, pkg . Let us supply your Fishing Needs. We have a com. plete line of all accessories that will help on your next fishing trip—Lines, Rods, Reels, etc. BARTELL DRUG STORES LOCATED AT e300 Beliaré Ave. let Ave. et Pike St. Candy Peetery, 1 Warehouse and Office, bua ~~ Mage dicen | Westiake A at Beren Ave. 1906-8 Beren Ave. Power to President (Special to The Star by N. BE. A) PRAGUE, May 15.—Czecho-Slo- vakia tx giving greater power to President Masaryk. restrictions which deprived him of the right to mame and dismiss cab- inet ministers and to make inter- national agreements are to be re moved. Estates of 300 acres that can be cultivated and wooded land of 200 acres is being purchased by / the state and redistributed. Under this order a half million acres of cultivated land and a billion and a half acres of wooded land has jbeen taken for distribution among 430,000 families. | CHAPLAINS PROMOTED | ROME, May 15.—(United Press.)— | Pope Benedict bas raised Monsignor |G. A. Griffin, of Sioux City, Ia, and Monsignor G. Waring, of New York, chancellor bishop of military chap- lains, to rank of domestic prelates, it_was learned t Dieares Is Granted; |Czechs Give Greater |Blind Boy Granted | $5,000 for His CHICAGO, May 15.—Fred W. U Constitutional | of the other eye was destroyed he was harvesting ice for the C sumers’ company. In view of boy's total blindness, Upham aside all legal technicalities. CANNERY HANDS SUED Charging G. Hatano and Y. cannerymen supplied by the plaintiffs for work in the Port Althrop cannery Alaska, February 7, 1918, Sing, Mar Hing and Mar T comprising the Yick Fung com- pany, have started suit in Su. | perior Judge Everett Smith's court. Report of the Condition of = NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE Seattle, Washington At the Close of Business May 12, 1919. Loans and Discounts. Overdrafts . U.S. Government Bonds... U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness. . RESOURCES Other Bonds and Securities..... State, County and City Warrants Stock in Federal Reserve Real Estate .... Bank. . Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures Interest Earned but Not Collected. . Cash— In Vault In Banks and U. S. Total Capital ..... . Surplus and Profits Reserved for Taxes and Circulation Letters of Credit .. . Treasury . LIABILITIES Unearned Intere Bills Payable with Federal Reserve ‘Bank Ary Deposits— Individual i Banks .. ray A U. 8S. Government Total 3, 8, $14; 8,560.33 848,378.66 3,055,500.00 1,649,889.55 78,819.21 45,000.00 2,542.97 500,000.00 61,241.56 822,166.78 763,157.01 5,585,323.79 +++ -$22,066,412.38 + +++ ++$1,000,000,00 818,303.16 137,226.42 000. 981,329.96 851,719.58 245,700.00 19,078,749.54 seeees $22,066,412.38 &,

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