The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 21, 1919, Page 2

THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, JULY 21, 1919. NDARD' CREDIT ano STORE a | PHONE STRIKE |Profit-Sharing Is Long Step | |S KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE NORTHWEST |} | COMES TO END: ling with the homefurnisher for OVER HALF A CENTURY assures you a store and credit service as near perfection as possible! }—the thousands and thousands of cozy, attractive Seattle homes made. possible by STANDARD liberal, agreeable, dignified credit-giving tells the STORY OF ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION IN EVERY WAY! CTROLA outfit; machine of excel- lent tone quality $57.60 ine Victrola (style VI), with r-priced cabinet, and twelve litions of songs and instrumental ec of your own selections (six D. D. records), complete out $57.60—and “your credit is good records oO i -€ more than one Fecord), $2—~ rr $3 records $2—. artist ords now $' Unions Win Victory; Back | on Jobs Monday by + | Continued From Page One » _ » January 1 adjust for Seattle ‘phoné permit contr of "phone trical workers to and guaran This the San retroactive 1919, ment pay from authorize a board local the worker operators and ele expire simultaneously te broug who was national officers Orders Are Positive | very tele | no di word t to & criminations: attle by delegates Francisco veritte egrams from inter A telegram ordering phone operator on th ifle coast to return to work “at once and signed by Julia “O'Connor was eived here Sunday afternoon. telegram follows All operators inv®&ved ugainst the Pacifle 1 Telegraph company work These structions and in accordance with my promise given Saturday to the wire ontrol board. I was heard ret ‘oactive pay Am positive of satis ‘actory results, Also outlined our on other points and asked board to make recommendations. | “Pillsbury, representing company, was present, He agreed to the jus tice of the one-year agreement. Op-| rators and men desired changes in the adjust board plan | “We will rece newer from wire nirol board Monday, 3 p.m. Ser must be restored at once with out waiting for result of referendum, | Otherwise all concessions secured jhere become invalid. Wire at once | that this order is executed.” Great Victory Won Altho dissatisfaction was expressed by some union members at the La- bor temple meeting, the sentiment of | |most of the strikers was in favor of) returning to work | “We have not received all that we} asked for," declared “Miss Blanche Johnson, chairman of the "phone op-| erators, “but I consider that we won| 4 great victory “I am in favor of returning to work with our minds free’ from alt feeling against the company, I be-| lieve that the company is going to treat us fair and square this time,| and if there should be discrimins } against union giris we will now have in adjustment board to settle these! grievances.” | ‘The vote to return to work was passed unanimously at both the tele- phone operators’ and electrical work ers’ mass meetings. ° Men Go Back » men's demands for“ncreased | pay, if granted, would have resulted | in the difference of a few cents only declared John Mulinix, of the elec- trical workers. With us it was only! a question of helping the operators. Had they voted to remain on strike, Th in strike hone and are to return to at onc sre positive in secured | vic Inow on a in Labor-Capital Solation, Declares Frank Keenan Frank A. Keenan “We have where we were headed for, With the world on edge, with strikes all over the gi®be, with the economic struc- ture toppling In, some ea, this man, with all his knowledge and keen perception, replied, “I don't know.” "This set me thinking—and work ing and studying. I talked with cap. tains of industry and with leaders of labor. I became very much interest ed in the general strike situation in strikes and! seattle last winter. And it js my eon difficut | vietion that the at manufacturer and tal,” he} who did not know where we were do not ong headed for, did not know, simply be never settled! cause, subconsciously, he never r nd the the men wh ©©9- | ty sought to understan A step now the labor, And of the men the who labor did not mployers we “The greater and fuller standing must come with 4 participation by gone forward in mighty strides in many lines in the past few years, but we are in the solution of problem.” Frank A photoplay star thus de y with Keenan visit in Seattle, clared today in The Star. Keenan's r deal with the labor p “We still adhere lock As we tie ween labor said. “But they this age. They anything’ definit nomic question demands that will be truly “Formerly the employer sought t get en at the lowest possibl cost to him, regardless of any other! consideratic The emplo too, highest p regardless of how t shop or store fared. system naturally di of suspicion between and capital, They did not gether. They not only were an to ons in the to have sany understand an advance ployes under- greater each ee for} fac | plan a mighty direction. With that in oper the employe feels he has some inter est In the concern where he is em | ployed. It is to his interest to pro mote its welfare, to make himself a sought affairs his labor tory step in th jon. veloped | bor to- suspl- It will come | profit: | modern dentistry in word. Every operator in this office is a graduate registered dentist, whose certificate from the state dental board hangs right on the wall in front of his dental chair in plain sight of all. This certificate is proof to you that the man who holds it is a thoroughly competent dentist, and that he has proven his compe- tency by passing a thorough and searching examination before the board of dental ex- aminers. OUR PRICES ARE THE VERY LOW- EST consistent with the best class of dentis- try. This is made possible by the fact that we do a very large volume of business. It stands to reason that we can afford to take a smaller profit on the individual patient than an office which does only one-half or one-third of the volume that we do can pos- sibly afford to take. Our Methods Are Painless -ainless dentistry has been brought to its highest point of perfection at this office. We are able to perform practically any and all kinds of dental work without hurting the patient a bit. ; All Work Guaranteed Our guarantee is an absolute protection for you. If for any reason your work does not give you entire satisfaction we want | you to come back to us and give us the opportunity to make it right. | Free Examination We invite you to call and let We practice sense of the every tion. He condition, will be. DR. L. R. CLARK, Manager } 1405 Third Avenue | Diagonally Across the Street From the Postoffice. LADY ATTENDANTS ON DUTY AT A estimate won’t co We Give You Highest Class Dentistry Fully Guaranteed DR. L. R. CLARK one of our expert dentists give your teeth a thorough examina- will tell you just what is needed to put them into perfect and just what the cost This examination and you a cent. Don’t you think it is about time that you gave yourself the advan- tage of a good set of teeth? Regal Dental Offices N. W. Corner Third and Union In Every Respect Seattle's Leading Dentists. Be Sure to Get to the Right Place, LL TIMES Should They Tell Their Secrets? we would have followed with a Uke) cious of each other, byt too often| more valuable man. The employer refrig- selected excellent pt —an erator oak, —top-opening partment and chamby ii galvanized # —neientific wall con- struction assures per- feet isolation. —drain system denses and carries off all impurities, leaving with cold u- tc& com- provision with el. con- Li ef for thel ‘ONO AT PINE SEAT ILE: Go to the | R DRUG CO, ts oa 169 Washington St. be sonigeria and 1111 First Ave. And the Doctor will give |, you a careful examination | ;, and prescribe for you FREE. you are sick you cannot do bet- than take adv.ntage of this offer. Saye you money and give the treatment. with Jr, aiding in an office, Muth Wifiterbotham deral court nt United Ben LL. Phipps will ‘Tuesday, States oore Assis | Attorney |Monday that the trial Thomas, charged with emb |ment of funds from the First jtional Bank of Bremerton, jend Tuesday noon. | - | The United States commission announced of A Watch Repaired by Mona i Jones Is Always Right Telephone Elliott 2607 1329 FOURTH AVENUE third officer on the lighthouse der Cedar, at Ketchikan $1,200 a year 21 to 45 yeura, TRY WOMAN CHARGED WITH AIDING ESCAPE! stati¢ ELECTRICITY | William | uttempt tried District | predicted Che would servic y an} examination to fill the position of fri ten- | Alaska,| and Western 4 The} only when one of the horses fell and vote.” ‘Tacoma union delegates, who were present at both meetings, concurred in the action taken by the Seattle unions. All the smaller cities in the state were expected to full in line and return to work Monday, follow- ing Seattle's action. Only one dissenting voice in the form of a télegram from the Yakima unions reached here Sunday. The telegram stated, “We protest going to work until we secure more in- formation on the settlement.” That Yakima would return to work as soon as they heard of Seattle's decision was the prediction of local strike leaders. Expect Word August 1 Local union leaders expect the set- tlement negotiations to be completed | by August 1. The new contract will cover the period from June 16, 1919, to June 16, 1920, making it binding for one year instead of 18 months, as the company had previously desired. The following telegram, signed by J. P, Noonan, international president | of the Workers, arrived here Sunday in an swer to the protest telegrams sent by the Seattle locals Saturday “Decision relative to retroactive pay will not be rendered by wire con. |} trol hoard until employes at work. Later endum can deter | mine acceptance of decision. Advise Grasser that oré¢ » put in effect immediately Noonan.” Jack Quinn, union delegate, who was on his way to Washington, D. C., to appear before the wire con trol board, was stopped at Chica when news of the settlement rea here. He will |headquarters at Springfield, Illinois, | before returning to Seatt UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO GETS U. OF W. EXPERT| MOSCOW, Idaho, July 21.—Pro jfessor H. J. Macintire, formerly asso \elate professor at the University of | Washington, will head the mechan- | al engineering department at the | University of Tdaho the next aca demic year. He fills the vacancy | used by the return of Professor H. | |G. Miller to his comsultation practice in Spokane, ‘CLEVER PICKPOCKET | MAY BE IN SEATTLE Clever purse Snatchers are believed | by the police to be responsible for | the loss of $300 be to Mrs, A Won, of 100 Erie ave. Mrs, Won, shopping at the Pike Place public] market aturday afternoon, missed her purse, containing the $300, per-| sonal papers and house key, A reh of the y » failed to reveal! ~|the handbag. Police believe that an| insidious “dip,” working with a razor, “boosted” the purse. ony CAUSES $50,000 FIRE) MARYSVILLE, Cal, July 21 Static strieity caused the Union |Ol company $50,000 loss early to | when it chose an ofl truck as a spot for development. ‘The resultant fire | {exploded the gasoline tank, severely burned Ed Williams, the driver, and “| destroyed the entire local plant of the | company Ly | TEAM RUNS AWAY | A team of horses pulling an ex press wagon, belo y, of 2214 ‘s atened Saturday afternoon and ran down Battery et, bet n First ‘es, The team stopped | Brotherhood of Electrica} | 2 WRECK SHOPS IN | restored i broke a leg grew to hate one another. ‘Therefore, there were, and still are, strikes and lockouts—settling nothing fundamen- tally, and seldom leading to a better understanding. “Understanding! That's the solu tion to the economic problem, it seems fo me, But how can that un derstanding be attained? | “[ was talking to a leading New York manufacturer. First Woman Sesilenced for Making Moonshine 3423 Burke Mrs. Thelma‘ Doan, ave. the first woman to be con victed in the United States district court on @ moonshining charge, was sentenced by Judge Neterer to| serve six months In the King coun- ty Jail and pay a fine of $500 Mon- | day morning. Mrs. Doan was arrested March 1919, but her case did not come up for trial until July 9 On that day a jury in the federal court found her guilty of operating an il- ENGLISH RIOTS Town Hall at Luton Burned | During Trouble July 21 | tary forces here, after rioting which culminated in town hall Trout an when demobilized soldiers ted during the loca! pe Py gainst the mayor's re fusal to grant the use of the public park for a meeting in which pension grievances were to be discussed ‘The demonstrators burned the town | hall and wrecked several shops and many persons were injured, The military was called out and restored order. LUTON, England Upited Pi order Saturday night burnir Luton, the seat of the straw plait ing industry in England, is about 30| miles northwest of London, It has a population of about 40,000, 1919 CANE ACREAGE SHOWS DECREASE) de WASHINGTON, July 21.—A | crease in sugar cane act in the United States this year to 609,000) ueres from last year's total of 527,000 is shown in reports of field| agents of the bureau of crop esti mates, It Was announced recently by the department of agricultu This all varieties of cane planting stalks joints uid, but not include | or other seeded cane includes 1 by acrea gov it was orghum or does 400,000,000 FLIES ARE | KILLED BY BRITISHER LONDON, July 21.—The record of John Daws the American exper who killed 25,000,000 flies at Clev land, Ohio, is surpassed by h Ernest Watson, of Tunbridge V¥ell Watson claims to have destroyed in 12 9 on various fighting fronts over 400,000,000 files with an invention of his own, Thus an Eng: lishman at present holds the record for fly killing. But how do the ex. perts count their victims? of | the selling price on the other hand would find that it puts his business on a steady, stable basis; that, to make his employes sat isfied, is to improve the interests of his plant. “We are doing many things tn a newer and better and more efficient way. And we cannot be laggards in adopting a newer and better and more efficient way in our economic I asked him| affairs.” lieit liquor still, and Judge Neterer postponed sentence until Monday, Emphasizing the fact that the governmegt is going to go strong after violators of the liquor law | from now on, Judge Neterer deliv- ered @ warning to all bootleggers before imposing sentence, Wm. C. Keith defended while Charlotte Kolmitz, United States district handled the case for ent, Mrs. ate the sistant torney, COST OF SKAGIT. UNCERTAIN NOW City Engineer Dimock to Give Estimates This Week the present will know about how generated by the electric plant Within week Seattle much power proposed hydro agit river will City, E H. Dimock leave for agit Monday night, and upon his return it is ex | pected he will submit the city council an estimate of the cost of the jfirst unit the proposed power | plant, and the ultimate cost of pow: er to the residents of Seattle, Conjecture ag to the cost of the first unit of the ed plant is many-headed. In a communication to the city council, Superintendent of Lighting J. D. F no matter what the erecting the Skagit will to proje asserts that iginal cost of plant may be to Seattleites will a thing entirely apart “Many factors enter into the sell- ing price,” Ross states in his letter "The question of extension poles would have to be considered, with a view to determining whether they should be paid out of bonds or earn ings. Personally, I believe they should be paid out of the bonds, In the meantime, citizens of t tle must wait upon the report of City Engineer Dimock ore they can glean an idea of future cost of lighting power REFUSES TO BE DEAD, | DESPITE 3 REPORTS | SALINA, Kans., July 21.—Despite the fact that the war department reported him killed in action on th different lists and despite the fi that his many friends here believe him to be dead, Lloyd B. Ingram, a former member of the 137th Infantry of the 35th Division, persists in de: aring he is alive He has written friends here from Ellsworth, where he is now living | that he is ver nuch alive and that | the reports are false. Furthermor Jif he. is not believed, he will come over and show himself to his friends to prove that the war department just simply made a mist be be the Continued From Page One The Man’s Letter she has been reared in a home like the one | of my childhood. Her father’s wealth has | surrounded her with all that is beautiful and good in life. She abhors the other side —she has told me so time and again. Some- times when she voices her opinions . there | is a great pang in my heart, and I am on the verge of confessing miy past history to her and then I picture the love in her eyes changing to contempt and hatred, and my Yove for her overwhelms my conscience—I can’t tell her. Not*long ago I read in one of your | answers that “Murder. will out,” and it chilled me to the bone. Miss Grey, should | I make a clean breast of it to my sweet- heart? Remember, it has been years since | my boyish escapade and my people and old friends know not whether I am living or dead, and God grant that they shall never know. What shall I do? ANON. T finally took road show th the chorus gir left behind. - in the hands took me her very own played. That position I no have posed as friend. Now comes | the man who could be stron; forgive me fo | the sort that would think I "FILIPINOS SURE THEY'LL GET THEIR INDEPENDENCE — _ * MANILA.—In - pendence for the Philippine Islands to be granted by the regular congress when it meets in December, members the Filipino mission | just returned from the states declare. The delegates ehthusiastic over the reception they received | eSata Miss Grey, gir are in the I reached Seattle five years ago. discouraged and sick and worn out because I was not used to the rough existence of factor knew of my musical talent. as I was strong, she secured for me the The Woman’s Letter the lowest step. I joined a at was headed westward. I was rls in the road show and was Kind providence placed me of the best woman that ever lived, aside from my own dear mother. She into her home as tho I were daughter. Slowly, very slowly, I recuperated. And one morning I went to the piano and was the first that my bene- As soon w have, and these years I the daughter of her girlhood the hard part. Shall I tell loves me of my past? I al- | most know that no love in his existence g enough that he would ever r what I have done. He is could never understand. He was unprincipled and weak. Oh, I am afraid of the consequences, and still I can’t give him up. you have advised so many ; tell me what to do. A HAPPY, SAD GIRL. Eleventh Week of Ford Trial Begins | MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich., July 21.—(Unitea I The eleventh week of the Ford million-dollar libel suit against the Chicago Tribune opened here today with argument as to what testimony shall be ad- miskible. Ford sat with walked about the ing the morning = CARMEN WILL VOTE ON WAGE Murphine’s Offer Is Put Up! to All Members ress.) his attorneys courtyard dur or A referendum vote of all the mem- bers of the street ar men’s union | will be taken in the car barns Fri, |day to decide whether the wage agreement proposed by» Thomas: F. Murphine, superintendent of publi utilitle shall be accepted, This 4 mass mecting the Labor Temple morning. Murphine proposes an increase in | ‘or the street car m Men | receiving $4.25 would get $5.00 and the men getting $ would be Arbitration May Win in Chicago CHICAGO, July a1 (United Press.) — Belief that Chicago's strikes ¢ threatened strikes ma of short duration was expressed today following appointment of a board of six union builders to con-| fer with employers who have locked | out 100,000 men employed in various construction projects in and around the city 1 Parleys were to begin late today|Talsed to $5.50. A 5 per cent bonus Jand leaders freely predicted the con-| Would be given all employes at the | sultations will result in an amicable| 4 of a year's service. The new adttiarhent he sts would take effect That the thr and elevated rai averted appeared Thomas Edempey, a member of the |Tlinois public utilities commission declared. the commission will favor: | ably consider granting of higher fi to the surface lines in order to meet the demands for hig by the employer ision was r hed a of street car men in be early Monday | | seale su ened street car d strike may be| probable after Terms Nearly Same d t the end of six months y sed by Murphine to de whether the cost of living If it is found to be will be advanced pro is termine has inere: higher, street car men are aski » to a flat wage scale, with |a day minimum and 6.00 the n mum, “The plan sugge would event. the in er pay EAL 3urglars: garage be din, forme {6309 Alki LUNDIN’S TOOLS broke the lock on the onging to Alfred H. Lun-| ting prosecuting attorney,| J, A Sunday, took an auto! lrobe, spark plugs, automobile to ekid chains and even a pair of over:| cates would alls Lundin says he'll give m the} the sam s overalls if they'll return the vest of} "V the loot, mak: ted by Murphine result in our get-| we are asking,” enson, of the street r Moe ay morning, “the | to the inerease he advo practically amount to ir proposal willing to co-operate » municipal raihyay a sue ve, men | bonus adc August 1 \% cess, ind we do not want higher wages than we should get. But the turnover among the street car men is great, because of irregular hours Efficient men can be obtained and made only by paying a living w me THEY TOOK IT ALL Thieves who work fast and do not loiter on the job entered the room of G. Johnson at the Wel- come Hotel Ann Sixth ave. and Jackson st., and in one-half hour cleaned it out. — Johnson reported that he deft his room at 6 ay m. Monday, returning at 6:30 a. m. When he came back al) his jewelry a toilet set in a black leather were gone, men and women of sit Seattle August on the last leg ofa coast- 9 and 10, on the last leg of a coast to-coast tour arranged by the de- partment 6f the interior, in con- junction with the Brooklyn Daily Ragle. 4 are cor growing y take something for your liver. in ed that the When you think of advertis- ing, think of The Star, { 38 a <