The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 27, 1919, Page 5

sie nt a ME | Woodbouse-Grmnbaum Furiture Co, Inc it OTTO 8. GRUNBAUM 416-424 PIKE STREET WE’LL TRUST YOU UR CREDIT SYSTEM established Venience to assist you to furnish your home Mdividual ideas. Our terms are easier and our prices ar than will be found anywhere extra charges; no JUST YOUR WORD THAT YOU'LL PAY for ne your own has been your com 530 STORE HOURS—8:30 TO REFRIGERATORS _ A good refrigerator must be built right. The con- _ struction must allow for a constant circulation of per- | fectly dry, cold air. Otherwise the interior becomes | damp and musty, causing food odors to mix and food to spoil, making waste. That is why we recommend the AUTOMATIC—the perfect refrigerator. | DESERTERS BY AIR DISTURB THE Swiss (Special to The Star by N. E. GENEVA, May 2 velba tag is im a quandary to “it what to do THE SEATTLE STAR—TUBSDA Largest Hotel West of Chicago Is Operated H Here by Uncle Sam’s War Camp Community Service Staff | | Above-=é Room in the “Largest Ho- tel in the West.” Below is James Kober (James and | Merrihew, photo) the Seattle House | Manager. UNEMPLOYMENT _1S ON DECREASE, Even a Shortage in Some} | Labor Classes | SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 | United Press.)—Unemployment in alt the Twelfth Federal Re- Utah, the (By | sections of |serve district, except has de creased, accordilt to which was issued today by the Fed bank report eral Reserve The report states that not only jhas the labor market nearly reached rock bottom, but that there ix an in. creasing shortagegot farm laborers | end, Everett Jand skilled mechanics in the ship yards. Returning sokliers and «atl jors are being placed without delay | In the lumber camps, supply and demand are equal. There is prac tleally no unemployme mer, There is a total surplus of about 7,000 in California compared | Madison at. and the with 12,000 last month. This num: | York City | the weeene 10)) qu 0099, | in the! ors’ Club itself is now able to house || ity and the || One of world, the largest hotels and the largest west of New has been in operation in Seattle since July of 1918. This fact was revealed yesterday on a review of the housing record of War Camp Community Service in Seattle. For 11 months this organization has been conducting a hotel of 2,000 beds within the city limits, with branches in West Seattle, Pt. Towns Rellingham, Charleston | and other Sound cities and none is expected during thapum- | *V® In Seattle alone this great hotel has comfortably houxed 300,000 serv. lee and exservice men. Its equipment hai included | the t in Oregan, | Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club at. Fourth and Cherry st., Frederick & Nelson's old store on First ave. and pid county court hill. Of thea house on Profanity with Austrian and Italian soldiers | per is rapidly diminishing with the | UA!ts the courthouse and the Fre who desert across the by airplane. been spotted are held, but erters are at large Swiss frontier the de- How to Make a Toilet Cream A face or toilet cream to alter) roughness of the skin, prevent and eure chapped hands, and cracked lips, can be easily made at home, at | little cost. It will improye the complexion, remove as well prevent tan and sunburn in summer, and softens the | skin. Men will find it excellent to) apply to the face after shaving. To make it, merely get one ounce | of glycerine, and 25e worth of pow- dered grexite at any Urug store. Dis solve the grexite in the glycerine, add a pint of water, and pour into! bottles. ‘This makes more than a pint of | thick antiseptic, greaseless cream or lotion, very healing and soothing, ,and perfectly harmless. It is enough to last you for months, and costs you only a few cents. The same amount | yet cream purchased in tubes or bot tles would cost you severa) dollars. | In Your Own Hands Your future depends on your vision of today. If you're contented merely to make money, without careful calculation of the afmount you should save, then the chances are very much in favor of others controlling your future. On the contrary, if you are provident, thrifty, forehanded, you may be reasonably certain of deter. mining your own place in the scheme of things—you will be your own master. The first principle of self-determination, as far as the individual is concerned, is thrift. Begin to save today! Savings Department apen from 6 te 8 every Saturday evening for yeur convenience The Seattle National Bank Resources $30,000,000 demand for farm laborers and in Utah's unemployed total | practically the same as last month. In many parts of Nevada and Idaho, the demand exceeds the labor sup ply Lack of moistwre during the past month has worked to the detriment of agricultural prospects, Rain in | needed in practically all sections, ac cording to the bank's report, partic |ularly in the southern portions of Utah and California, but there is plenty of water im all irrigated dis tricts, Favorable showing of “deciduous fruits has been recorded except in | some localities of the Pacific North west, | damage tg prunes, apples and cher. ries. Dry weather, however, has been |favorable to alfalfa hay in Arizona and California, where the first crop has been cut. Utah and Nevada al | falfa and clover crops have advance ed rapidly. Preliminary reports indi- cate that the number of calve® and } lambs will be 10 to 20 per cent larg: jer this year than last The uncertainty of shipbuilding has not retarded the current produc } tfon, and new life is seen with the | government's permission for Ameri lean shipyards to take over foreign contracts Business in general is good, with manufacturing and industry actively enguged. The lumber industry in the Pacific Northwest is showing continued improvement, proportion: ate to the Increased activity in build ing construction. Bank clearings in cities of the Twelfth district sho an increase of 18.3 per cent over April, 1918. 19 principal | FOR THIN, DELICATE NERVOUS, ANAEMIC Reduce your doctor's bills by keepin, always on hand oF YrewsVire ‘YOUR BODYGUARD” - Soy, cor A WARMING COAL BUYERS | Retail Cool Price Higher in Chicago : Now Than Year Ago~. High grade coal inferic WINGATE FURNACE The Renton Lump Nut New Castle Lump Grand Ridge Lump the ane, whil asl is welling trom 21 to 36 last April erste boy their next winter's *1p- om Bis viz of fuel now iw onder to mney Heginning with May 10, 10 cents "ae 4 ter will be adder tw the price of anthrneiic goal each moot up to hae Beit. J, which will awan a fmrther inervant of A veuts a tow before wes fall Nut Roslyn eries All SERVICE Det Phone Elliott 337 Bunkers 167 Connecticut St. now selling only eoal sere BUY COAL NOW at prices or grades — CARBONADO LUMP ened at the bunkers. Black Diamond Mixed Steam ew Castle Pea ono Lump Mine Run Parts of the City OUR MOTTO you'll soon pay for CARBONADO COAL SALES AGENCY Phone Elliott Also 337 University District where frost did considerable | 1 Machines which have | Creasing activity in building trades oa 6,000, | *Mergency My | for the baby 1 | | shoyld also |Mother | (United | have erick “& Nelson bullding have now ved thelr purpose, and, the war| being passed. have just been dismantied and returned thet owners The)! Soldiers’ and Sait 'ASKS CITY DADS | GIVE SERVICE “Should Carry a Baby, Writes Banta Property owners along 5th aye. | Motormen. 8. W. have asked the elty counc! to butld them a car line of to establish | heading. & bus route to connect with present| constantly employed that the city’s Robley G. Banta, manager of | Military guests might sleep. lines. Forest Lawn cemetery, is urging the | councilmen to personally Inspect the field, that each councilman get a bundle of produce and a baby the car and climb the trails from the car line to the haunts of the commuters. “To do this, you should carry a market basket full of provisions and take the Fauntleroy nia ave.” writes big | Ranta. have a baby. If you haven't the baby, you can borrow one from almost any house in this district. If you don’t find a baby, two ten-pound sacks of flour, ted together, will substitute in weight and give you an {dea of what our women have to carry up There ts no call for the baby buggy. there are nothing but trails up these hills between Alaska st. and the city limite, the only exception being Morgan st. The trails are too st nd hazardous for a baby buggy. these hills ” Congress Conference Starts SANTA CRUZ, Cal., May Press.)—The California con- gress of Mothers’ and Parent Teachers’ associations opened a two day session © today, and- the delegates will give atten- tion to post-bellum problems affect children and the home, includ- x child workers, etc rs of national and state importance will participate A number of entertainment features, Including been especial arranged for the dele- gates. British “Blimp” to Carry 200 Tons The history of flying from the first balloon built In the 18th cen tury by the French to the gigantic present day air ships,’ was outlined an address Monday night by Professor J. W. Miller, of the de partment of aeronautics, of the University of Washington, before the American Society of Civil Engi- at the Engineers’ club, Pre Miller's subject wag ‘De t of Civil Aeronautics."* Pgotessor Miller told of t gantic “blimey now under struction by the Briflsh, which will cruise 20,000 miles at a speed of 80 miles an hour and carry sengers or freight to 200 tons ei con HOLD H With vaudeville ice er and doughnuts Jinks of the Mutual Busine club, second of the se: held Monday night at t theatre. Addresses we members of the club. C, Ren ner, president of the club, spoke, The Mutual Business Men's club represents 170 business organ izations of Seattle. Let's go buy Boldt’s Fret try. Uptown, 1414 3rd Av.; down: | town, 913 2nd Av, H JINKS stunts, the high is Men's son, ¥ Colonial iven by | tee, | to! 99 ure has flown the coop and in doing this, he suggests | according board | by the War Camp Community Serv- car to Califor. | fire by “You | cough | mother who fears this terror of child receptions and excursions Jevery particle of dust |wealp soft, pas- | MAY ll 1919. ng vice men of th neighboring forts and camps. The high-towered courthouse on Profanity hill has been the most pic turesque of the units of this mam moth hostelry. It had a «trange his tory before this last » to which it has been put. While it may seem a| far ery from the ancient hangings in the old tower and from the many angled tragedies in its baser: to the present role of ns there ts «till a more remarkable aide to the story During the influ enza epidemic last fall, the mp Community Service tendered this courthoyse hotel to the city health depafiment for hospital In October, November. cember and January thousands lives were there saved from the fatal ravages of the epidemic, The hotel was then turned back to the War Camp Community Service, and after thoro fumigation, used again poses De Courtrooms, county | hallways were all used for bedrooms. Of these the most interesting wax |the treasurer's office, Where many | tired sailora ind soldiers slept, hun |dreds of millions of dollars had passed into the county coffers in years gone by. The doors of the old treasure vaults still tood open near jby. But, unfortunately, according to | the gobs and doughboys, the treas Such, they | pointed out, was the irony of war |Bome of them had slept in. king's chambers in France and Germany; now they were looking for Jobs as x . ~ ‘This vast hotel was furnished largely with government cots and A corps of bedmakers was This housing solution has been oné of the most important elements in making the war tenable in Seattle, to the loca! authorities, and was one of the big works done foe. SHE GROWS NERVOUS AT NIGHTFALL dre: than an alarm of night is the hoarse, brassy ot croup to the nervous More n hood. Why worry, when a few thnely dokes of Foley's Honey and Tar will ward off croup and clear the throat | of choking phlegm. It will give you} confidence to face nightfall without fear of croup. Mra. Ben Meyerink Clymer, N. Y., says: “Our little girl wolud surely have croup, but Fo ley’s Honey and Tar stopped it at once.” Sold everywhere, Hair Often Ruined By Carelsss Washing Soap should be used very carefully, if*you want to keep your hair look ing its best. Most soaps and pre pared shampoos contain much | alkall, This dries the scalp, makes | the hair brittle, and ruins it War || of || jand | qualifies PAGE & ——_ | She Rhodes Co. Silk Gloves White, black and colors, at 75e, BSc, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $1,75 and $2.00 « pair —Main Floor. The splendid reductions which we obtained through the advantageous purchase of One Hundred Smart Spring Suits gives to us the opportunity we sought to share with you the advantages of economy and high-grade models which this assortment offers. Choice at $45.00 If marked in the usual manner these Suits would sell at $55.00, } $59.50, $65.00, $69.60, $76.00, $85.00 and $89.50. a Navy Blue HE most approved of Spring and Summer shades predominate the color variety which also displays a few models in Sand, Rookie, Pekin-blue and Taupe. The four models sketched above are fair examples which this special purchase affords in styles developed from high quality Poiret Twill, Gaberdine, Tricotine, blocked Gaberdine, Serge Women’s Silk Vests and Worsted checks, and are handsomely lined Sleeveless styles, on display in the Women’s Knit Underwear Sizes 36 to 42, in white and with plain and fancy silks. $2.50 and $3.00 SIZES 16 TO 44. j ) ) } ) ) Section on the Upper Main Floor. flesh, MAY FETE PLANNED ‘The Latona school will hold its an nual May fete on the playfield at Fifth ave. N. EB. and EB. 42nd st Thursday evening. A tableau, pre sented by 250 school children dancing | as nymphs, fairies, and other allegor- | will be presented. | ileal characters, Ruth Mitchell has been chosen Queen | of tite May. The proceeds of the fete | will be divided between the French orphans’ fund and the Latona school | sirlet athletic fund. POSLAM BRINGS © JOY OF CLEAR HEALTHY SKIN "75¢ c O-Cedar Mops at 45¢ The factory is going to dis- continue the “Round Shape” O- Cedar Dusting and Cleaning Mops, so we purchased a large quantity of them at a low price. Now we can offer you one of these well-made O-Cedar Mops in the Round Shape at a price never before quoted on an O- Cedar Mop. Regular price 75c. Special at ...............45¢ No Phone or C. O. D. Orders. Special Offering of Silverware at $1 | Many beautiful pieces to select from. Gravy Ladies Caster sets Nut Sets Vinegar Cruets Horseradish Bottles Cold Meat Forks Pickle Forks Cream Ladies Candlesticks Your choice at saan No Phone or C. 0. D. 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Simply moisten water and rub it in abundance of rich. which rinses out or teaspoonfuls will and sealp thorough. the hair with It makes creamy lathe easily removing dirt, dandruff The hair dries nly, and it leaves the the hair fine and lustrous, fluffy and and excessive ofl quickly and & and silky, bright, easy to manage You can get Mulsified cocoanut oll at any pharmacy, {t's very , and a few otinces will supply every member of family for months. A full pound of baking efficiency g 35c Continental Adjustable Window Screen; size 9 inches high and extends to 83 inches. Regular price 40c. Special at ....25¢ No Phone or C. 0. D. Orders. When You Buy Cooking ‘Utensils Be ; Sure to Get “Wear-Ever” Wear-Ever Aluminum Cooking Sets for beginners. 8-Piece Cooking Set at $10.62 ts of In mind {f your gums are sore, sloughing and bleeding you have Pyorrhea, so-called Riggs’ Dis- ease, which is a menace to good health. We are the only Dentists in the Northwest who specialize in this dread disease. Examina tion and estimate free. Special care taken of children’s teeth. Reasonable discount to Union men and their families, All work guaranteed 15 years. United Painless Dentists Inc. 608 Third Ave. Cor, James St. Phone Elliott 3633, Hours: 8:36 a. m, to 6 p, m. Sundays, 9 to 12. Liberty Bonds Bought and Soild at Market Rates The Seattle National Bank Bond Department Second Ave, and Columbia St, Set con, 6qt. Berlin Kettle ard cover...$ 3.13 1.48 1.13 1.08 1.16 2.64 2% -quart Lat. Berlin 2quart Pudding Pp Cake Preserving Kettle. Saucepan and co’ Pan Pans Pans 8-piece Wear- Cooking Set at