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FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET The Basement Store Is Featuring Wedding Gifts in Silverware If it is to be a distinctly useful piece, and ndsome, too, and with these two qualities must be moderately priced, the Basement Store is the logical place to find it. In Sheffield Plate —heavily silver-plated on solid nickel base, there are many handsome gift pieces, including: _ Double Vegetable Dishes, with removable handle on Cover, so that they can be converted into two dishes, $7.50. Open Vegetable Dishes, $5.00. Trivets for use under hot platters and dishes, | $3.50 and $5.00. Sugars and Creamers in odd shape, $8.50. ‘Platters, $15.00. | ‘Three-piece Sheffield Tea Sets, $9.00. | —and there are also beautiful new designs in Sand- ‘wich Trays, Bread Trays, Mayonnaise Sets and Cake Baskets, many in the beautiful hammered effect. 26-piece Silver Set In Gitt Chest $10.00 The tasteful and refined Chatham pattern in Wm. Rogers and Son’s Silver-plated ware. The 26- Piece set consists of six each Teaspoons, Dessert | Spoons, Knives, Forks, also one Butter Knife and , Sugar Shell, in leather-finished case, $10.00 Inexr Gift Novelties “There are many pieces in silver-plated ware that pme within a moderate price range, but will be none e less useful and appreciated gifts, among them tter Spreaders, Cream Ladles, Cold Meat Forks, ter Forks, Soup Ladles, Pickle Forks, Bud Vases, diment Sets, Marmalade Jars and many other priced from 35¢ to $1.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE PARIS, May 26.—(United Press. )— The big four agreed this morning to recognition of the Omsk Russian government in the territories con- trolled by Admiral Kolchak’'s armies, it was learned from a semiofficial A FABLE and tortoise ran a race ‘one het summer day hare would speed and sicep While the tortoise trudged away. ndent— lure in this case: [ Bet roan te hept ‘the steady D ane cucsty wer the race. |soruce. It was added that recogni | tlon of all other Russian factions, un. der similar conditions, with the ex | considered. RESS and WAIST, the FLORENCE UPSTAIRS STORE, Second and Union. In mind if your gums are sore, sloughing and bleeding you have Pyorrhea, so-called Riggs’ TAs. ease, which is a menace to good health, We are the only Dentists in the Northwest who specialize in this dread disease. Examina- tion and estimate free. Special eare taken of children’s teeth. Reasonable discount to Union men and their families, All work guaranteed 15 years. United Painless Dentists Hours: 8:30 a, m, to 6 p, m, Sundays, 9 to 12, stiminated by, wenrine the Support. mei ception of the Bolsheviki, is being | | BY L. C. MARTIN |(United Press Staft Poteaiulhans| WASHIN IN, May 26.—(United | Preas.)}—The republican caucus today | approved the committee slate as pro- | posed by the committee on commit | tees, Senator Penrose heads the finance committee and other assignments protested by the progressives stand. | A last-minute switch in slate took jchairmanship of the woman suffrage from Johnson, California, and gave |it to Watson, Indiana, Johnson is a member of the committee, Watson is a fried of suffrage | Five progressives voted against | {giving Mpnrose the finance commit: | |tee chaiAnanship. Johnson, Califor |nia, made the motion to strike out) | Penrose’s name, and Senators Cum- | mins, Kellogg, McCormick and Me- Nary voted with Johnson, Thirty- pos regulars voted to retain Pen-/ | 1 Tbe following republican senators | were approved for chairmen of im: _ portant committees: j Agriculture and forestry—Gronna, | North Dakota. ‘ Appropriations — Warren, 2s A A Wyo-| Penrose Heads Fi inance; Progressives Protest PUZZLES POLICE Banking and Connecticut, Commerce—Jones, Washington. District of Columbia—Sherman, Minols. Education lowa. Finance—Penrose, Pennsylvania. Foreign relations—-Lodge, Massa chusetts Immigration—Colt, Rhode Istand. Indian affaire—Curtis, Kansas, Interstate commerce—Cummins, lowa J ary Man conain Military affairs—Wadsworth, New York Mines and mining — Poindexter, Washington. val affaire—Page, Vermont. Pensions—McCumber, North Da kota. Postoffices and post roade—Towns end, Michigan, Privileges and elections—Milling ham, Vermont. Public lands—Smoot, Utah. Rules—Knox, Pennsylvania. Woman suffrage—Watson, ana. currency~ and Nelson, Minnesota, tures—La Follette, Wis Indt FINISHTERMS FOR AUSTRIANS German Envoys Near End of Counter Proposals RY FRED 8, FERGUSON | United Press C PARIS, May 26.—The allies were | expected to complete the Austrian treaty today and the Germans were! scheduled to finish assembling their final counter proposals, | Presentation of the Austrian terms at St. Germain probably will take | place Wednesday or Thursday. The time limit for them to complete their counter communications will not be more than a week. They are expect- ed to sign the treaty a few days| later. While the “big four” agreed on even an approximate date have not} the belief prevails it will take place | between June 10 and 15. Final Reply June 10 The Echo de Paris, however, says | that it understands the allied reply to the counter proposals will be |ready June 6 or 7, the Germans then | having three days to sign The special phim outfit which will publish the counter proposals in book form arrived in Versailles yes | terday, The exchange of notes heeeen Premier Clemenceau and Yore’ |Minister Brockdorff-Ran an jtinues. The latest from the Ger-| |mans concerns the allied reply to| |Brockdorff- Rantzau's — communica: | tion regarding responsibilities. The first alteration in the treaty | was mae in the allies’ reply to the| Germans’ note on the Saar valley. The allies made concessions provid ing the league of nations shall deter mine the method by which ¢ may recover the mines, pro the people of the region vote German annexation Further alterations in the treaty are possible, it was said today, altho | it was declared there would be noth: ing of a vital nature, If Berlin re ports are boriue out that Brockdorff Rantzau will ask that Germany be | permitted an army of 200,000 instead of 100,000, it ix said that the request probably will be granted con many ding for The “Cream of Quality Creams” can be easily car ried home for densert | The festival will last all week for the final ceremony at Versailles, | {department by Co FREMONT AFTER LIBRARY FUNDS Big Carnival Opens Monday Night on Blewett All Fremont is decorated up in holiday regalia, awaiting the open ing gun in the big “jazzarimbo” Mon- day night to raise $3,000 to build a new library. With side shows lining both sides of the street from Fremont ave. to Aurora st, the gala celebration will get under way with a big Jazz street dance, starting at 7 o'clock Mohday night t} by Fremont busi w library to be at Blewett st. ana Aurora ave. | Part of the funds were raised at an indoor carnival in March, Six thou sand dollars ix nee to construct the new building, and if the carnival, which starts Monday, swells the to: tal to $5,000, the ont Business Men's association will contribute the balance. A bet is the final in men for the ged by a carnival company and music will be on hand « night he carnivat will close Sa day night WOULD PROTECT WATER SUPPLY for protec: | in M has supply H Re health commissioner ition with the city council seeking authority to order off the reservation all except city employés. In given the health rporation Counsel Walter I. Meier, Dr. Read was informed that he cannot summarily eject residents of the watershed, but that the city council, by ordinance, provide for their removal, an opinion There's» Dealer Near Your Home He's one of the name. Yn a oe las a a ac) | Jabor—Kenyon, alar string of side shows is| DEATH MESSAGE \cricidan Written Dead Man’s Arm “D. SN. A. Hurd say I sent | this heaven. Hats. Y. 0. U. HL 0. 0, R. 0. F. M.A. T. IT mean You. P. RB. O. V. DLO, PY. 0. U.S. EOL E.G. G, RA. T. 0. A. HL” With the above cryptogram crudely printed on his left arm, half-covered by his slice: the body of Frank Gault, 45, a ship- yard worker, was found Sunday morning, lying fully clothed, on his bed at 1202 Seventh ava Death was caused by carbolic poisoning. Gault's bedy was found by his stopmon, L. 8. Shaffer, and Mra. W. |J. Blitch, another tenant in the apartment houre, after Shaffer had kicked in an inside door to reach Gault’s room. Shaffer told the po- |liee that he had returned home at a jlate hour Saturday night. Mra Gault and her two daughters had left home, to be gone on a fishing trip over Sunday. Finding the door of the apartment jocked, and not wishing to wake bis stepfather, Shaffer slept in another apartment. Sunday motning he be came anxious when he could make no one hear inside the apartment, and broke down the door, The mysterious message on the man's arm is puzzling police and de tectives Monday. At bottle of ink and a pen lying on the top of a book cane in the room are believed to have been the instruments used to print the letters, Coroner C. C, Tiffin, at a post mortem examination Sunday, de- clared death was due to Gault's hav- ing swallowed carbolic acid, but whether he drank it himself or it | was administered by another person is not known. BURGLARS GET | | AWAY EASILY on Steal $1,000 From Safe;) Leave No Finger Marks | FRANCISCO, May 26. joves as well as masks, ars frustrated the burg- ™m at the home of BE. W. Filbert st., early today by window, and took Jewelry worth $7,000 from a safe. The burglars jimmied the safe} after Hadley refused to open it, despite threats that he would be killed. Hadley, hearing the men enter, rushed to intercept them, ut was kept quiet by revolvers His wife was gagged in her bed, but after the safe had been looted, the trio removed the gag. Police are utterly baffled, as the left traces nor finger orities believe — they nced-criminals with po: SAN | Wearing Hadley, jimmying a no Au | men | prints lare exper lice records Shipyard Workers Sue for Back Pay Representing 15 other shipyard workers, J. Stanford Oswick Mon. day started a test sult in gupevior court against the Patterson-MeDon- ald Shipbuilding company for back teome of the trial will de termine whether suits will be filed |by other shipyard workers from the lsame yard, who claim they have money coming to them under the | Macy award FT. MacPHERSON, May 26.—The | dog sled mail may not be as speedy as an airplane, but it gets there. In two and a half months the length of the Mackenzle river, 1,800 miles from Fort McMurray, in Alberta, to this point, 40 miles south of the Arc- tie coast, was, covered by the dogs. They encountered terrific blizzards ind came in 15 days late, but they never turned back. 158 But aw pei EDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE yl M, ‘ Hy, yy Wigs “taht Oh, the Pleasure and Comfort of a Well-Chosen Corset! F an ill-fitting, unsuitable Corset can spoil a whole day (and many women have had that experience) it is just as true that a smart, care- fully fitted corset makes for the poise and self-confidence that are the result of a mind and body at ease. More than likely we would find that the woman who is so admired for her grace and smoothly-fitting gowns owes her success to her corset, choosing it not as she does a handkerchief or other staple, but only after careful study of her figure requirements and under the guidance of an expert corsetiere. | With Almost a Score of Representative Makes Here and several models in each, our expert corsetieres are enabled to fit every figure naturally and comfortably. ° And the Materials! If any woman could resist the fine lines of the new season’s Cor- sets, she, would probably succumb to the rich brocades or gleaming satins of which many are fashioned. Cozy, Daylight Fitting Rooms models that were designed for her particular type of figure, and have them fitted by an expert. There is a completely-equipped surgical fit- ting-room for women who require such service. THE CORSETS PICTURED BELOW ADMIRABLY MEET THE NEEDS OF THE FIGURES FOR WHICH THEY ARE DESIGNED (B) Nemo Back- Lace (Model 553) for the short, stout, fig: ure, Material is firm coutilL Price $6.00, (D) Mme. Irene (Model 5952), a low bust, hip- confining style for the average figure. Of pink brocade, Price $12.00, (A) Mme. Lyra Corset (Style 4806), designed for the tall, full figure. Made of white contil. Price $7.00. () Regaliste Model 6130), a pink brocade model for the slender figure, $10.00, ©) La Camille Front-Lace Cor- set (Model 7206) of pink brocade, for the stout figure, $10.50. ELLER RETURNS Fit f F Roscoe M. Drumheller, collector ‘or Fray (of customs for the Western district Still Fit y| |of Washington, arrived in Seattle ‘The sun came up one morning in| saturday night, following a three Missourl fifty-eight years ago and | weeks’ trip to the East, where cd Jattended the conference of collec, 0 Hickman Moore | * found ittle Witflam Fic \tors at New York. There were 49|in the blinking his cherub eyes at his fath-| (ore .21, New Sores nee conven. | nst or and mother, | |tion. Drumheller spent one day in ‘That's why Councilman Moore ts |\™ wtton iy, cs where being given th mat vied 129 une | visited the department's headquar- | er, too, run 100 yards in 13 seconds, and box four pretty fair 9-minute rounds,” | says Judge Moore, OH, ITS A GIRL ney, will occupy his attention Prosecution of bootleggers. form of a baby girl, aturday night, e council A coincidence—is the antiquated | try. plea of the plagiarist. town, 913 2nd Av, to have been withheld, § Prest-o-Lite Battery Service 921 EAST PIKE STREET are provided here where she may weigh the merits of the various” | | | | | | } | | | | | | From now on Ben lL. Moore, as sistant United States district attor have something else to besides the For an addition has come into his family born “She's every bit of seven pounds he and eleven ounces and a good-look- ms proud Papa Moore, Let's go buy Boldt's French Pas- Uptown, 1414 3rd Av.; down-