The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 20, 1919, Page 3

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Wagon Trac ks Let's so Thomas H ined William S- ‘ Alone in the desert! One man a coward; one a murderer; one the grim avenger of his brother’s death. Far off on the trail a woman and a band of Indians—waiting! You will find this story of the ’50s one of the most fascinating Hart ever made. Oliver G. Wallace, Playing ‘Where the Lanterns Glow” PATHE NEWS Amendment to City Charter Proposed An amendment to the city charter placing the plumbing inspector and the boiler Inspector under the direc tion of the building department rather than the health and sanita- ion department, where they are at Present, will be placed before the voters at the next election in March, buy Boldt’s French pas- Uptown, M14 34 Aves pond Walter F. \Meier is drafting the proposed amendment, which will be placed be fore the city council next Monday. Pear you pick the right girls when you mar- pegigh 2 ee ou think of your own judgment affairs? most collosal military LODENDORF AND “RECORDS OF WAR NOW IN SWEDEN]: “Brains of German ‘Military Staff” Takes) Staff of Assistants With Him to Write) Historic Revelations on Hun Effort to Dominate the World LONDON, Aug. 20.—Cloistered in Sweden, and| surrounded by under-secretaries, ex-military experts and a staff of clerks and stenographers, General Ludendorff, the genius of Germany’s war making machine, is writing his own story of the war. He is preparing to give the world an intimate, ‘authentic, close-up Tiatery of the German effort to dominate the world. 4 The man who conceived, planned and carried out the campaigns in the world’s history, quietly departed for Sweden shortly after the signing of the armistice. He took with him a tremendous mass of records and his staff of assistants. From these records and his own knowledge and experience, General Ludendorff is writing personally his amazing document—one for which the whole world is waiting. WILL TELL WHEN PLANS MISCARRIED Germany was silent about her defeats, but Ludendorff mys he will! disclose the real condition of Germany just before the war ended and sive credit and place blame where he believes it belongs. He will tell jwhen and where the German plans miscarried and the military crises thru which the Central Powers passed, all unknown to the allied world Ludendorff’s story will give a deseription of every great battle and} campaign—from the German side. man story of the war, not for justification, but for history WILL TELL OF FIRST BATTLE OF MARNE HE’S SOLE SURVIVOR IN MILITARY PRESTIGE For the first time the world will learn the German story of the | First Battle of the Marne, when French troops under Joffre and Foch put 1,000,000 Germans on the run and halted the wolfgrey horde ¢hat was faweeping toward Paris like a tidal wave during the critical dayw of 1914. | Allied diplomats, army and naval men, and millions of civilians in every civilized country of the world have been waiting for the authentic | German version of the war from the pen of Germany's military genius the man who planned and executed her campaigns, and did the think | | ing for Hindenburg. Ludendorff is that man. No other great and compelling figure of the German military ma chine survived. were favorites for a while and then passed out of the limelight. Luden- |dortt'» star rose constantly higher and never set till the whole German He ts the one big, outstanding genius of all Ger-| scheme was amashed. |many's campaigns. That is why his story is expected to create a sen ore mrvewt: ‘the works. PARK IS NAMED URGES PLAN TO ‘DAVID RODGERS’ Shipbuilder ‘Honored at Re- quest of Fellow Workers Be Kept in Force David Rodgers park will be the! WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—(United name, from now on, of the little tract | Ptess.)-—Continuation of present known as Evergreen park, on Queen | "Allroad rates and government guar. Anoe bill. antee of the standard return until ‘The park board decided to re-name |“°Méitions again the park in honor of the former gen- | eral manager of the Skinner & Eddy shipbuilding plant, following @ re- quest by employes of the plant. The shipyard workers have collect- | ed a fund of $2,000 for the improve- ment of the park. The park board has decided to keep the Alki bathing beach open/ [disaster to the rail lines, by Thomas sociation of railway executives, Other features of the plan of the executives were: Creation of a federal transporta until after the Pacific fleet arrives in|0o board to have a general over | sight of the railroad problem in |the public interest. Vesting in the interstate com merce commission the supreme rate-making power, with the direc jtlon from congress that the level of rates ordered by the commission shall provide revenue sufficient to pay wages and other expenses of operation, a fair return on the value of the property used In public Seattle. An invitation will be made to the officers and men to make free use of the municipal parks, golf inks and beaches. THAT CHANGE I |meet the public needs for transpor tation facilities. Greater unification of public reg: ulation, with exclusive national con- trol of the issue of new securith Mrs. Godden Tells How It May be Passed in Safety and Comfort. |with the provision of federal in. Fremont, O—-"I was passing | corporation of interstate carriers through the critical period of life.) Consolidation of existing lines in- being forty-!X\ ty strong competitive systems when- years of age and had all the symptoms inci- dent to that) change — heat) flashes, nervous- interest, with provision for the joint use of terminals and equipment companies to the government on ess, and wi rs pS — during federal control, to be funded down condition, for 10 years, so it was hard| for me to do my . . work. Lydia &|Paints His Shoes Pinkham’s Vege- | to Make ’Em Wear table Compound | He plans to lay bare the whole Ger Von Hindenburg, von Kluck, von Falkenhayn, Mackensen | SAVE RAILWAYS) Says Present Rates Should | become normal, | |were advocated before the houne! interstate commerce committee to! |day as the only way of preventing! Dewitt Cuyler, chairman of the ae) service and establishment and main-| necessary to| land the expenditure of new capital, | ever it is found to be in the public! ‘The indebtedness of the rgiiroad) nn account of new capital expenditures | | was recommended to me as the | best remedy for my troubles, which | it surely proved to be. I feel better and stronger in every way since | taki ng it, and the annoying symp | toms have disappeared.”—Mrs. M. | Gopvex, 925 Napoleon St, Fremont, / Ohio, Such annoying symptoms as heat | nervousness, backache, headache, Irritability and “the blues,” may be speedily overcome | and the system restored to normal , conditions by this famous root and ‘herb remedy, Lydia B. Pinkham’s | Vegetable Compound. If any complications present themselves, write the Pinkham | Medicine Co,, Lynn, Mass., for sug- gestions how to overcome them. | The result of forty years experience | 1s at your service and your letter | held in strict confidence, flashes, PRESENTMENT ROBLEM For the answer to life’s greatest problem. TOM PRICE Singing “Sand Dunes” and “Jerry” 1221 T hird Ave “COR UNIVERSITY: Three coats of paint on the soles of shoes after the “shine” has been worn off will add greatly to the life of the footwear, according to F. W Charles, 1514 Westlake ave, who re | ports he has practiced this expedient | for several years, MILLIONS IN ARMY STORES HANDLED HERE Col, James M, Como, resident quar. termaster of the 13th comminsariat zone, & guest of the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club at luncheon Monday, reported that $10, | 000,000 of stores are being handled at the Stacey st. dock Tear Up Pictures of Wilson in Fiume Pictures of President Wilson were torn up in Italy when Miss M. Gosney, visiting nurse at the county health office, left Fiume, she says CHURCHES NAME SECRETARY Ernest H, Tippett of Cleveland, | O., is the newly ele secretary of the ion of Churehe meeting of the executive committee in Plymouth church Tuesday night ALASKAN’S BURIAL HELD Funeral services for Frank W. Jackson, former Alaskan, were held Tuesday afternoon, followed by cre maton, Mrs. Jackson, the widow will make her home with her mother, Mrs. J. . Jones, 2611 Fourth ave. Satisfactery Terms Always THE GROTE-RANKINCO. OTTO F. NEGEL, President “Store } Hours from 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. The Monthly Clearance OF soil AND RUGS IN THE ANNEX STORE Will prove of material profit to all whose home-making plans include an odd piece of furniture or an odd rug. With a convenient entrance through the Main Store or 1420 Fifth Avenue, the Annex is a complete store and acts as a Clearing House for our regular stocks. All odd pieces of furniture, odd suites and small lots of other merchandise are assembled in this section—and there attractively arranged—re-marked and sold at pro- nounced savings to our customers. A Partial List of the Furniture Values Follows: 4 large comfortable et a Rockers ‘with blue velour covers, each. 2 large Arm Chairs with blue upholstering, each 4 brown velour Arm Rockers, very large and comfortable, each 1 large overstuffed Rocker, covered with handsome tapestry, for 1 each sample Davenports in fine tapestry setiselatiaette, at $180, $150, $140 and $85 2 large tapestry-covered Chairs with loose spring cushions, each e 1 each Fumed and Waxed Bed Daven- $75. 00 .$54.50 $30.00 ports with genuine leather covering, at. 1 each Fumed and Waxed Oak Bed Day- enports with leatherette covering, for. 6 massive Waxed Oak Library Tables of pleasing design, each 1 Waxed Oak Library Table 2 Fumed Oak Library Tables 6 Leather-upholstered Footstoo! each 24 Folding Card Tables with green felt tops, each 5 Mahogany-finished Arm itera cane backs and seats, each 20 Bird's-eye Maple Bedroom Chairs, eac es 20 Bird's-eye Maple Bedroom peyste: each 5 Mahogany-finished Bedroom Chairs, each 20 Mahogany-finished Bedroom Rockers, each . oe 1 Mahogany Dresser, with beveled plate glass mirror, for .. 6 Mahogany Dressers, with large square beveled glass mirrors, each 8 Mahogany Chiffoniers, with beveled plate glass mirrors, eac 1 Walnut Dresser, with large mirror, for 1 Walnut Bed, full size, “* $10.50 .. $4.45 . $4.95 $5.45 we, $5.95 ..... $35.00 $35.00 .. $29.75 ... $35.00 .$35.00 1 massive Quartered Oak Chiffonier, Colonial design, for ...........ssseeee 1 Quartered Oak Dressing Table, $45.00) pony Benteled Tocsiang Wlbacs $35.00, with triplicate mirrors, each .....++.« $35. 00: beveled plate mirrors, each es... Hd DedO! nel decorated cach erie “ Be .00 Shiffonettes, with ample drawer 4 00. 4 Ivory Enameled full size - $30. 85 Beas, sak vee, $30.75 1 American Walnut Chiffonette, without mirror, for : $42.50 5 Walnut-finished Dressers, each 2 Walnut-finished Dressers, each csessseeeee $2Z2OQ 16 full-size Brass Beds, 2-inch posts and one-inch fillers, each 5 full-size Steel Beds with 2-inch posts and one-inch fillers, each........ $13. ‘BC ( 5 Golden Fir Dressers, with plate glass mirrors, each 8 Golden Fir Chiffoniers, with plate glass mirrors, each 11 Golden Oak Peeps without mirrors, each .. 6 Ivory Enameled Dr Tables, each see eeecoes ANNEX SALE OF RUGS WS ‘eal bast Three 9x12 Axminsters in allover designs, each Four 9x12 Axminsters in Chinese designs, each Five 9x12 Axminste designs, each . Four 9x12 Axm patterns, each Two 9x12 Axminsters in blue, rose and tan designs, each Four 9x12 Wilton Rugs in conventional patterns, one rug of each design. . Ten 27x54-inch Lakewood Wiltons,4 extra special, each .....+++ owe "! $44.50 . $5.95 Includes odd rugs—discontinued patterns and several [fr lines, the stocks of which have to be reduced. In the | a offering are: fe Scania aes wth” $3950 tractive onstage caedatine ig $3 9. 50 ground and allover patter, each... DOO Two 9x12 Seamless Velvets with well- $39 50 e $28.85 ff covered ground, tan and green patterns $41.50 Four 9x12 Seamless Velvets, in Ori- ental designs, reduced to Two 9x12 Seamless Velvets in small designs, tan, brown and green colorings Three 9x12 Seamless Velvets in fine Oriental designs, each Two 9x12 Seamless Velvets, very heavy quality but slightly imperfect, each. . One 9x12 Seamless Velvet in brown and tan conventional pattern, for Three 9x12 Seamless Velvets in gray, blue and rose designs, each f Two 9x12 Seamless Velvets in tan, green and rose Persian patterns, each........ Three 9x12 Seamless Velvets in tan, rose and blue Oriental patterns, each. . Two 9x12 Seamless Velvets in tan and $28. rose medallion designs, each oe e Drapery Remnants—Half Price Hundreds of pieces, containing from one to three yards, have been assembled and placed on tables in the t Floor Drapery Section—all are offered at half price. Included are Scrims, Lace Nets, Cretonnes, Velours, Bedding and Towels | 42x86-inch Hemmed Muslin Pillow Cases, | priced special, each 42x36-inch extra weight Pillow Cases, neatly hemmed, special at | 42x36-inch Pillow Cases, made from *rem- nants of Pequot sheeting, special FULL BLEACHED TURKISH TOW ELS, SPECIAL, EACH —First Floor, Damasks and many other desirable materials. Housewives will find this a splendid opportunity to buy practical materials for home beautifying at a great saving. Very Interestingly Priced 81x90-inch Bed Sheets of serviceable quality sheeting, special, each..... 21x27-inch pure down-filled Bed Pillows, in striped linen tick covering, special, each 72x90-inch Comforter Cotton Batting, weighs 8 lbs.; all ready for the cover; special $2.00 | $3.50 | $1 45 | Bedding Section oe Grote- Rankin—Pike and _Fifth—Grote- Rankin

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