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THE SEATTLE STAR—SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1919. PAGE 10 COMMISSION KEEPS | PHONE RATES HIGH _ AND HIS NAME IS BOLSHEVISM agnor = a ee ‘CHICAGO RIDES [ te TO WORK AGAIN | Silk Wee ze Ze Ive Got TO MAKE IM A.B-A-A-D DOG. LorTrs OF HOISE 30 THE ToTVGRATER ASKED ME TO has ended. The state commission asking that a copy of all documents Poe d4 four se ot Oe of 16, has sent all the state phone com. prepared by the commission relative wh urface and elevated railway em- |) - “° . panics invitations to speed up | thereto be forwarded to ma | ployes, i& addition to race rioting, ar 25 000 Yards of Silks Take Part in application for continuance of | Receives Proof | |non and looting that claimed 46 lives , the Burteson rates and has as o and did thousands of dollars of dam . ~ vee sured each firm that the 30 days’ | niin, responce wo my reseedt T ame a0 to property, clinens today wel This Event of Unusual Importance tate rece! cor eturn of ordins °, hen i iefect on one day's |'4F letter sent out to all telephone | ae wd es and telegraph utilities in the state, Tiisiihals “iaintan wai veniiesd ais Walter F. Meter, corporation coun: | inclosing form of application to be} both the surface and elevated lines Black silks plain colored silks plaid si eel of Seattle, notified the city coun |tsed by any telephone or telegraph | cK SKS, , Tks, The Washington state pub He service = commisaton — will i Fy oft Friday he had recetved word from the public service commission offices im Olympia that the commission had, of its own initiative and without waiting for applications from the phone companies, hastened to keep | any application by the compantes tn. | volved, would endeavor to perpetu- | |ate the higher ratew prevailing dur.) |!ne governmental “supervision, on | July 29 | addressed a communication | |to the commission requesting infor }mation relative to the matter and utility desiring to retain ite higher | rates In effect, and an order entered by the commission in cause No. 3157 | expressly providing that the higher rates might be retained in effect. “For your Information I am for EN ed ‘*. “vw ve " Lt A Lo) \ ae)" FUNNY, Fos Don't setm TO 18, In THE TAKE ME SERIOUSLY 1CAN GET MY MAME REGISTER Street Railway Employes Call Off 4-Day Strike Chieago rode to work today and re | sumed its normal business, shortly after midnight. The men were ordered back to work by W. D. Mahon, international president of the car men’s union, after a majority of the employes had voted yenterday to accept the compromise wage scale CHICAGO, Aug. 2—(United Preen) | checked silks, floral silks and mill ends of silky at temptingly low prices. At The Bon Marche AUGUST 4 TO 9 calling for 65 and 67 cents an hour the high phone rates in fore. The | warding to you herewith such docu-| The men formerly received 45 Lectures August 5, 6, 7 and 8 commission, he said, had “urgently | ments, You will observe from the centa, and had demanded #1 cents, invited” companies to act, so that the Burleson rate would stay. Under a ruling of L. L. Thompson, state attorney general, the commis |ciroular letter sent out by the com- | mission, as well as the order entered in cause No, 3157, that the attorney | general of the state had advised the sion was Informed that with the Fe) commission that rates, rules and reg turn of the phone lines to private control, the Burleson rates would ex pire, and the olf rate, from 20 to 50 per cent lower than the present scale, would go nto effect. “On July 29 there appeared tn the press dispatches the statement that the Public Service commission had federal continue tm effect the higher rates prescrited during governmental con- control. i | 5 A Er a gh ae May Vote $60,000 pars vain, was held on 410.000 nish service at the rates in Boag ma ao proves for New Stockade 7 on « charge of murder. He = “Unwilling to believe the Public | as you may deem proper in the prem- was alleged to have thrown the stone Service commission, in advance of ulations in effect prior to govern mental contro! are in abeyance dur |ing such contro! and will become re- effective immediately upon the re | turn of the lines. | Law Saspended “A very urgent invitation is given the telphone and telegraph utilities to file schedules of the increased rates and the assurance ts given that | the statutory pertod of 30 days would | |be waived In order that such in-| creased rates might become effective on one day's notice, | “It ts dificult to understand why | the Public Service commission should be #0 anxious to saddle upon the | patrons of the telephone and tele graph utilities the increased rates tn- | rates upon relinquishment of federal ise.” BUILDERS MAY OPERATE SHIPS Skinner & Eddy to Build for Themselves BIG DRUG RING _ OPERATES HERE ‘$5,000 in Cocaine Captured by Police SAN FRANCISCO, (United = Press)—While detectives wore waiting at the ferry building, last night, to arrest him on a ot bigamy, Major David ney excused himself from bride, and, slipping below of a Northwestern Pacific THIS BEING Doe DAYS, GvESS SLL THROW docked. The mother and daughter hag | PPOved by the finance committee of They also received an eight-hour day and other changes in working condi tions, Service was not resumed in the riot zone until after daybreak. Adjt Gen. Dickson and Chief of Police Garrity went on « tour of tnspection | for five days, quiet and mfe. Troops sti patroled the area during the day, however, as @ precautionary | measure. They wi be withdrawn, Dickson said, as restoration of nor. | mal conditions hag taken place and | the people have been fully supplied ‘with food. | women, who had not ventured from their homes since Monday, went to work this morning. A few who still | feared attacks by white mobs, had | Protection by militiamen and police. It was expected work at the tock | yards, which had been temporarily | checked during the riots, would be in | full ewing today. | Prosecution of those arrested in connection with the riots began yes- terday. Police said today 20 had con | fensed to sniping and complicity in An appropriation of $60,000 for the that knocked an unidentified negro construction of a stockade and hos-| boy from a raft into the lake at a Aug. 2-—yhe would retern before the boat pitt on city land near Kent was ap white beach Sunday, The boy drowned and trouble resulting from |the drowning precipitated the five ' | days of rioting. Sa NTs tnd © sar for octnance wal te viaraé teers te BOY SHOOTS SISTER city council at the next meeting, on With the aid of a ahtp employe, | Monday. they found the body of Barney lying in & lavatory, an army pistol by his | buildings, explained that the appro priation would be sufficient to con- J. A. Johnsen, superintendent of | -WITH UNLOADED GUN BELIANGHAM, Aug. 2.—-An “un- loaded” gun was responsible for janother death last night. The and deqared the black belt, where tn- | | termittent fighting had taken place) Thousands of negoes, both men and | By Miss Frances Grant Heverlo With Demonstration of Silks on Living Models At 3 P. M. in the Sixth Floor Tea Room Other Silk Week specials will be found in silk hosiery, dresses, suits, blouses, lin- gerie, negligees. —= \TheBonMarché = Active work of sub-committees, named to prepare for the reception of the Pacific fleet upon its arrival in Seattle in September, has been definitely started. has been added to the committes a] decoration, and Percy Perry to i junior officer entertainment CARNIVAL OF JOY TO. ~ GREET FLEET HERE tewn visitors who will undo flock to Seattle to visit the fl Bruce Beck, of the Bon of this city, shot and killed his! , | mittee. As soon would be adequate for many adequate for many years. baby sister as she lay asleep in| The general committee, headed by Another. sontiie:saaeaaial shige now her cradle. The boy had been |J- W. Spangler, decided at @ lunch-| 10° various ttecs will LAURELHURST SCHOOL [playing with the gun for some|eon Friday at the Rainier club to| their plans, will be held early Skinner @ Eddy yard ts = time before the fatal shot was | report a general plan and the possi. | week. é built SITE TO BE BOUGHT | tirea. tis mother nad seen him pe pantie: ie nonannemeeceyettidargniine Sm the first of four vesssts to be fret toying with the weapon, but did |e cost of a CHARGE HE IM E ‘at the expense of the arrenta of commeqoence wan made tice Magee for fhe propow®| not think the revolver was loaded, | Within three days. GE IMPORTED pany will be started. by @ry squad men under Lieut. peace Sap the pc pe near ee ee In general, some of the propor| WHISKY FROM CANA E. C. Collier, Friday afterneon. grou plans of entertainmen: KReated x vessels, it is said, will ah 2 a, schools was authorized by the school NEGRO FACES CHARGE are a barbecue, street dancing, a ro.| Hearing of charges against by Skinner & Eady after ‘employed in the Milwaukes cafe, board Friday afternoon. The Laureh| Alleged to have tn his possearion | deo and an immense athletic carn! |Peterson, arrested by customs @ D. E. Skinner, president 17 King st, was arrested when hurst site will be purchased from|a quantity of narcotics, William |val in which the boxing champion. |ciais in Blaine, Wednesday, whem Skinner & Eddy corporation, @ quantity of cocaine and mer. Mrs. A. M. Pusey for $7,500. The) Barnes, 36, @ negro, is being held | ships of the fleet may be determined. | is alleged to have imported 62 make statement phine was fournt which, the bride says, infleunced her | Property in located on E. 45th #t.. be | by the police on an open charge| Other plans for the entertainment |of whisky from Canada, will be Testaulghaece building The drug was under to marry him, Both indicated that |tween 46th and 47th aves. N. E.| for customs officials, Joe Moore,| of the enlisted personnel, the senior|before United States Comn counter of the ¢ stand .| Barney's first’ wife was killed last | Additional ground for the York/ 30, was arrested with Barnes and|and the junior officers are under | McClelland Monday. Peterson is Henry G. Seaborn, The largest May in an automobile accident near }schoo! will cont $1,050 and $1,500 for! is booked on a charge of disorderty| way. The waterfront committee is|in the county jail, having been the corporation refused Los Angeles. the Greenwood school. conduct. making arrangements for the out-of.| able to secure bail of $1,000, fF ull g : g i F iF il i | : I i | i 8 ¥ ; g : : g & 3 i i i i g B & } : i By EDWIN J. BROWN Seattle’s Leading Dentist 106 Columbia Street I have been studying crown and bridgework for a quarter of a cen. tury, and have worked faithfully to master a systern that is safe, sani tary and satisfactory. Other den tiate can do it if they will work and ‘learn. Skill and genius are acquired by experience and arduous labor My system of bridgework is simple and inexpensive, made with a view to durability and utility. A toothbrush will easily reach and cleanse every sufrace of my sanitary bridgework; it is cleaner than the average natural tooth, No charge for consultation, and my work is guaranteed. etbooks. I have elevated dentistry EDWIN J. BROWN 106 Columbia Street r= ig | Will be held before United Nan: to @ professional business standard. | CHINESE IS ACCUSED OF PEDDLING DRUGS officers Friday. A hearing Btates BEECHAMS PILLS. Salo of Any Medicine ta the World, a Ay Pane ni ay moda mang If are foe ki and have tried various treatments with- out success don’t be discouraged, Resinol jOintment and Resinol Soap bring speedy relief from eczema and other clear and healthy again, | Your dreggist carries Resivol Olmtment nd [Resinel Soap. Try them f ; | | a aeeeteeieniememee Cleanse thoroughly— reduce inflammation by cold wet compres inching or embarrassing eryptions, and eee—app!: ly, withou: T Go not operate on people's pock. |usially succeed in making the skin friction ssa ? GERMANY’S NEW FLAG IS RAISED Floats Over Assembly on Fifth War Anniversary BERLIN, Aug. 1—(Delayed)— (United Preas)—The black, red and re | then, throwing an arm around the in the Tagebiatt, on the occasion of the war anniversary, declared today the Ger mans are “no longer a nation of subjects, but are free democrats.” “The nation needs rt,” ne sa, “porta tad be soe by the mere expréésion of attractive phrases. We must pass industrious ly thra the difficulties inherited from the war. Germany will not re main in the depths forever, but she must never return to events like those of August, 1914.” BIG REALTY SALE IS REPORTED IN TACOMA TACOMA, Ang. 2-——A 12-story office building Will be constructed on the three lots on Pacific ave. purchased by W. R. Rust for $290,- 000, The sale was announced Fri- day. It is the second largest real estate transaction of the year. —— ee ES—CUTS YACKS, .VAPORE | Keefe and Patrolman Tom Walsh at |205 First ave. 8, KILLS BROTHER AND HIS WIFE He Then Shoots Himself to Death After Quarrel Thursday killed Mr. and Mre. Krone, dead woman as she lay tn the he sent @ third bullet thro his brain. Joa, the Krone dog, brought road, own |, | blood-stained home, Henry Krone, who had served with the 91st divicion th France, was ar rested June 23, charged with thrent- ening his brother's life. He served a day and was released, Thursday he bought a gun. In the evening he went out to the Krone home. A quarrel ensued George Krone, ran from the house. Henry shot him dead an he ran. As the woman followed, Henry shot her. The bullet entered the back of her shoulder, She fell screaming. Hen ry sent another bullet thudding into her brain. Then he lay down beside her in the road, kissed her on the lips and shot himself. A sister of Mrs. Krone, Miss Jun!- ata Rafath, lives at Centralia Parking Zones to ° Care for Taxicabs Members of the board of public works will make an inspection Mon- day of a number of zones and park- ing @ites for taxteabs and “For Hire” cars and with a view toward comply- ing with the new triiffic ordinance re- cently passed by the city council. The new ordinance provides that | these cars can park only in allotted areas specified by the city. Owing to the large number of applications for parking privileges and the equally large number of suggested places, the members of the board have de cided to make a personal inspection, CROWDED STREETCARS IN CRASH; MAN HURT A street car crowded with ship. yard workers crashed into the rear end of a Ballard Reach car at First ave, and Yesler Way at 12:30 a. m. Saturday, injuring Louis Hirshpek, 26, 2060% First ave. The Ballard Beach car was making the turn when the shipyard car crashed into it. Hirchpek was cut and Bruised about the legs. HE! ON SUSPICION William Brien, 24, a shipealker, wan arrested Friday afternoon on suspicion of having stolen and cashed a check made payable to A B. Jenser from ‘the SeAttle North Pacific Shipbuilding eompany. O'Brien was arrested by Sergt. P. ¥. He is held on an MILLtttiiottiiittlitt ll open charge. LIMITED ENGAGEMENT YOUNG AND OLD — MARRIED OWES TOO, HOW MANY OF YOU ARE TREADING ON THIN ICE ~\ DON'T T IRLS .. cap ANY FURTHER ge UNTIL Fa - of < You CORINNE GRIFFITH SERROEREE CRRREReee mene Pe ‘= | aan i nl RARE i se ae RR a A Pepedape

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