The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 20, 1919, Page 4

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NNOUNCING the Opening of the Seattle Electric Supply Shop, Sat- urday June 21, 1919. We are now ready to serve you with your ELECTRICAL HOME NEEDS. We offer the leading makes of Washing Ma- chines and Vacuum Cleaners, Ranges, Sewing Machines, Cooking Appliances, Dish Washers and Labor-Saving Devices. Artistic and durable Stand Lamps. EDISON MAZDA LAMPS, for the home and automobile. DUPLEXALITE—the New Lighting Fix- tures for Artistic Homes (the Light to Live With). Any of the Motor-Driven Appliances demon- strated at your home. Sold on the easiest terms. Seattle Electric Supply Co. 509 Pine Street Main 5331 Suit Is a “Bradbury” Sit will fulfill the expectstions the most sanguine of men. “Your idea of what to expect | from a Suit of Clothes in and in CONTINUED GOOD. APPEARANCE may “he éver so exacting, ut you “will never be disappointed by a BRADBURY SUIT. Bradbury Clothes have satis- fied so many Seattle men for go many years that we KNOW they will satisfy you. $25 And Upwards CREDIT GLADLY 211 Union Street 1332.34 Second Ave. PROTECTION Fifty-five years of conservative banking has placed this bank in the forefront of the strong- est financial institutions on the Pacific Coast. FOUNDED 1864 . CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $16,800,000 TOTAL RESOURCES $100,000,000 A NATIONAL BANK AND MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK COMMERCIAL—SAVINGS—TRUST Departments WE INVITE YOUR ACCOUNT The Bank of California National Association SEATTLE BRANCH Second at Columbia THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1919. EE, TRADE INGEMS i IS ON INCREASE War Caused Great Decline in Import of Stones NEW YORK, Jun tions of precious st war ended have been idly for February inere Increasing rap Diamond imports at this port od $3,654,683 and for the same month last eut unset diamonds fell from §,654 in January, 1917, to $676 fin J 1918. Total imports of precious stones ined from $51,500,000 in 1916, the MA 2,000 in 1918 ‘This covered a decrease of $16. 5,072 in cut unset diamonda largely from Holland, and $11,249,037 in pearls The net increase in importations for | the first two months of 1919 was 100,000 over the corresponding per: jot 1918 . Helland Trade Resumed Imports of cut unset diamonds tn January, 1919, were $655,199 from * Netherlands and $144,706 from in. Imports of pearls m France fell from $6,214,056 tn in 1918, Imports of pearls from Great Britain and its pendencies declined from $5,053,520 | to $276,741 in the same period | ‘The imports of all precious stones | in 1916 were $51,690,080; in 1917, $40,- | | 906,667, and im 1918, $24,272,000. At} | present the demand for diamonds and | pearls in the United States is far be yond the market supply. This ts expe true of the larger and better | class of gema. | anuary | Aviators to Dine A ’ With ‘Ace of Aces’ | Every aviator In Seattle is urged | ttend the reception to Capt. | rd V. Rickenbacher, Amert- | ‘ace of aces,” which will be | held at Volunteer park on the aft- | ernoon of July 2 The Myers will) be seated at the same table as | Riekenbacher Teel Williams. chairman of the reception commit tee, mays the invitation extends to | levery aviator, American or allied |who in in Seattle. A meeting wit! ibe held at the Army and lelub June 24 to complete plam [the reception of Capt. Ricken bacher, APPROPRIATE $2,500 FOR FOURTH OF JULY With an appropriation of $2 city’s general fund. Ju ‘ be celebrated in lively and ex fashion t ttes 90 | coma charge of nis, of which Piling L Allen in ehairman. A program for ever community and district in the city) has been planned | The celebration, however, will be along “safe and sane” lines me | in rrange concerts, community singing, ad Greases by prominent and interesting speakers, and land and water reports, with rockets at night and dances in the pavilions will be features of the day. 146th Artillery on Way to Coast ‘Three hundred and thirty.one mem bers of the 146th field artillery, for merly the first battalion of the Wash. ington national guard artfilery, left Camp Merritt, N. J., Friday for Camp Lewis. Most of the men live in Spokane and Walla Walla, If they are permitted to come to Seattle a reception will be given them. The! unit fret saw action overseas on | July 11, 1918, when it participated in} the fighting at Chateau Thierry. The| unit arrived in the United States a week ago. | rihsospensiiesaidadlpeehgrimepey: | MARRYING PARSON TAKES FIFTH WIFE CHARLESTON, W. Va, June 20. The Rev. H. J, Hill, West Virgin: | ja’s champion marrying parson, is consistent. He has taken unto him: Rev, Mr, Hin is 1 the bride, Miss Essie } Holley, is 24 Dr. HiN solicite marrying business, | spending his time about the portals | of the county clerk's office, and so- | liciting couples as they come out| with licenses. At one time he had a rival, but he dealt competition a| knockout blow when he offered as 4 bonus to couples allowing him to | tie the nuptial knot a meal and a night's lodging at a hotel he conduct: | DYNAMITE CHARGE i RIPS BIG MOUNTAIN| SOMERTON, Ariz. June One hundred thousand pounds of dyna mite were exploded at Cantu, Lower California, making the biggest blast ever set off on the American con. tinent, according to engineers | It shattered a granite mountain | Oo make available 2 900 tonsa of rock for use on the Colorado river levees, |BOYS GO SWIMMING | IN GARB OF NATURE! PORTLAND, June 20. Summer ta here. This was officially announced | jin the police department yesterday jafternoon when the first nude swim mers were found along the banks of | the Willamette by Officer Van Atta. The water was suddenly deserted by the youthful swimmers and efforts were made to jump into clothing, but Van Atta managed to corral three [you hs, which gave him an opportu nity to explain the law. Vows were jmade that bathing suits would be | [Purchased before another plunge was | jtaken, [CALIFORNIA TOLL OF 20. | — FLU REACHES 20,904 | SACRAMENTO, June 20,~-Influ lenza cases reported to the state |board of health between October 1 |1918, and April 1, 1919, totaled 205, 856, and the deaths numbered 20,904, ceording to figures compiled by Guy os, aswistant to the secretary rd, hs per 1,009 reported canes 68 and the rate of cases re ported per 100,000 population was 9,808, No man who isn’t looking for trou- bie will attempt to argue with his wife when she is trying to arrange her hair tn side puffs for the first ume. | put | cireutar. FINAL WINDUP Johnston & Murphy, Nettle- Quality ton and Queen Shoes and also other makes will be sacrificed. Men's, Women’s, Girls’ Boys’ Shoes must all of our enormous stock of Men’s and Boys’ Wear- ing Apparel all thrown at your mercy. SATURDAY, JUNE 21,9 A. M. The Most Drastic and Sensational Price Cutting in the History of Seattle fine and go. VA MEN’S SUITS Every one must go, and we guarantee fit, style and quality for less than half. LOOK THEM OVER An Example of Our Bargains Don’t forget that the Palace Cloth- ing Company’s stock is complete now—don’t hesi- tate, but come down to our Big Store of Bargains and put in a sup- ply for Dad and We are to save you money Clothing, Hats and Shoes, Men's Straw Hats, values to $1.75, cut $1.48 in a position Furnishings, We wholesale for less. See for yourself, and we will con- vince you, Mr. Your Dollar Will Do Wonders Here BOYS’ SUITS SLAUGHTERED! Bring that boy in and we astonish you, and you will wave a fivedoliar bin, ANTI-CIGARET DRIVE IS NOW ON IN CHINA (Special to The Star by N. B.A.) PEKING, June 20—Offclals in the Chinese ministry of the interior are vastly worried over the possi bility of cigarets becoming a “worse curse” than opium. ‘Total prohibi tion of cigaret smoking will not be into effect just yet. Mean while, however, “no boy or girl un der 18 shall be allowed to smoke cigars or cigarcts,” mays a ministry ‘Their use is also prohib ited in government schools and among military and naval men. wee eee. LEMON JUICE FOR FRECKLES Girls! Make beauty lotion fora few cents—Try it! enenene- Squeeze the juice of two lemuns into a bottle containing three ounces of orchard white, shake well and you have a quarter pint of the best | lotion, and com at very, very freckle and tan plexiou beautifier, email cost Your grocer has the lemons and any drug store vr toilet counter will supply three ouncer ot orchard white few cents, Massage this rweet rant lotion into the face, neck, armajand hands each day and see how freckles and blemishes dis- appear and how clear, soft and rowy-white the ukin become ts I , WHITE @ SPECIAL Fox $52.50 for $65.00 SCARFS FRI. & SAT. KLANDYKE = Commercial Bldg, FUR CO, tnd & Madison STAIRS FOLLOW THE CROWDS TO THE Palace Clothing Co. Gorner of First Ave. and Spring St. will |FORGOT TO PUT CITY, BUT LETTER ARRIVES OAKLAND, Cal, June Ad dressed merely “Taft ave. Califor nia,” & letter has traveled from Eng land to its proper destination In Oak land The Rev. Edgar F. Gee, pastor of | St. Peter's Epincopal church, the re. | ciptent of the letter, was exhibiting jit at the Oakland Chamber of Com meree today as a curiosity, The in- scription was as follows: “Rev. Canon Edgar F. Gee, “Taft ave. California, “(Not Taft, California. “(Try Orange). The letter was mailed by George C. Plowman in Bridgeport, Dorset, ing land, and was delivered to Itev. Mr. Gee at his renidence, 6589 Taft av $5.00 Men's $2, ne The Work Gloves eut to 38° $1.48 ise Arm Bands cut to bc =a Men's Suits, values to $15, cut to $7.85 Extra Fine Men's Suits, values to $35, cut to $16.85 $2.50 Boys’ Shoes, cut $1.48 $25.00 Men's Fine Saits, cut to $12.85 $3.48 values to $3.50, cut to $1.98 Heavy Work values $5.00, Dress Swell mere Suits, WEAPON? ASK SATHER OAKLAND, June 20.—According to J. P. Sather, Broadway, a T- jbone steak is deadly weapon. Sather was treated at the Emergen y hospital for lacerations of the | head last evening and Sam Palerne |® waiter in a restaurant, was ar | rested for assault. The steak is be Jing held as the evidence, Sathers says he entered the Santa | Nosa Tamale Parlors, 12th st. and Broadway, last night with Mrs Jackson, Berkshire apartments, San Francisco, He ordered a large T-bone |steak. The diners claimed that it as tough, so they refused to pay her then eaid that Mrs. Antic © Drago, the proprietress bec Famous in a Day for Her | Beautiful Complexion | Oatmeat Combination Does II A Free Prescription Does Ita Werk Overnight—You Can Prepare It at Your Home New York: It in my own discove and it takes just ona Might to get fuch marvelous results, lan Bana Wilder, when her friends ask | her about her wonderful complexion find the improved appearance of her hands and arma. You can do the same thing if you follow my advice, she says: I feel it my duty to tell jevery ‘gitl and woman what’ this | wonderful preseription did for me I never tire of telling others juat what broveht about such romarka, Teaults. Here ia the identical p: geription that removed every def from my face, neck, hands and arms, it y yelous change it will cation. The | prescription, which you ea at your own home, (a an fellowes so to any grocery and get ten ce worth of ordinary oatmeal, and trom any drug store @ bottle of derwillo Prepare the oatmeal as directed in |tyery package of derwillo and apply night and morning. The first ap- Piication will astonish you. — It akes the skin appear transparent, follows: | amooth and velvety. T expecially recommend it for freckles, tan, sun spots, coarse pores, rough skin, rud- dineas, wrinkles, and, in fact, every blemish the face, hands and arms are heir to. If your neck or chest is discolored from exposure, apply | this combination there and the ob- | Jeetionable defect will |Tt ia absolutely harmte: not Produce or stimulat growth of hair. No matter how rough and ungainly the hands and ac-ms, or what abuses they have had through hard work and exposure to sun and wind, this oatmeal-derwillo combina- | tion will work a wonderful tranr-| formation in 1 | Thousands wh had tho same rex Note: To get t to follow the complete directions con- tained In every package of derwillo, You have only to get derwillo and oatmeal. | You need nothing slee and ft is so simple that anyone ean vse it; and in #0 inex: pensive that any girl or woman can at. |ford tt. ‘The manufacturers and drug Gists guarantee that there will be a | neticeable tinprove | application or |money, It in gold in thin city under o money refund guarantee by department stores and all up-to-date druggieta, in | luding Bartell aad the Owl Drug Ca | hours at the most. a cut to $2.48 Men's Dress Hats, values to St, worth to $6 cut to $2.98 to $20.00, cut to $11.85 |IS T-BONE STEAK DEADLY! We have been here in business in the Northwest for the past 30 years, and every dollar’s worth of goods you buy carries our repu- tation and antee back of it. You do not take chances here— you know you are safe when you trade with us. ea UNION STORE PAY CHECKS CASHED LIBERTY BONDS ACCEPTED Se | All wearing ap- gate: 9 constantly ad- vancing for the ‘past three years, and if you wish to feel the Old Times, come in and see the ridic- ulous prices we are selling our stock for. OVERALLS dumpers, Work Shirts, Under. wear, Gloves, cic, have been cut in price, so that you will stock for years. $7.50 Boys’ Suits cut to $4.48 4.50 Men's Pants cut to $2.48 Men's Dress and Work Shoes, values to $5, cut to $2.68 Girls’ and Misses’ Shoes, Kreider’s Goodyear Welts and other fine makes, values to $4.50, cut to Men's = Shoes, to $4, cut to 38 Shoes, Cash Men's values enraged and seized him around the waist, while Sam Palerne, rushed to her assistance | Sam is then alleged to have shout- i : . ed that he would show whether ae INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., June steak was tough or not. With that| Bob Owens, colored, had the bit he clubbed. Sathers over the head| He looked on the shelf of his b with it, Sathers also said bis lacer ations were due to the stingin blows of the “meat.” BARBER SHOP DRINK shop j rum, per cent alcohol. welts est When Bob woke up he called When a young _ asks pps the | police, saying he had been rob hand of an iress he means the one | ,,. | lice fou 6 poke in which she carries her purse. | When police Sound S16 30am Me 4 he accused the cops of putting . 1414 Third | ‘story false. Let's go eat at Bold ave. or 913 Second ave. PRUDENCE That is not always the name of a Quaker maid, but oftener the classification of a homely virtue, the possession of which goes far towards insuring success. The prudent man or woman saves money, not »because he or she loves it, but be- cause the possession of a certain fund is essential to success. Be prudent! Plan ahead! There just one eure way to have money, Save a part of your earnings or income and place it in a reliable banking institution. It grows there. And it's always there when you need it, Liberty Bonds Bought and Sold at Market Prices The Seattle National Bank Resources $30,000,000 is money there to prove his robbe J \ KNOCKS OUT NEGA nd saw a bottle labeled “ty y

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