The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 28, 1919, Page 5

— ee oTTo 8. UR CREDIT fence to assist you to individual ideas, Our than will be JUST YOUR WORD nd anywhere r is no longer possible for us to buy baby carriages of this quality and sell them at this price. How- ever, we are closing out the few that remain on our /|f} floor at a figure that is little above the present whole- They are made of the finest fiber reed and |{/ are designed to give a maximum of comfort. sale cost. Woodhouse-Grunbaum Farniture Co., Inc. GRUNBAUM 416-424 PIKE STREET WE’LL TRUST YOU SYSTEM has been established for your conven furnish terms are easier and our No Extra Charges—No Interest. STORE HOURS—830 TO eu | SPECIAL $39.75 your home alone your own prices are lower THAT YOU'LL PAY | 5:30 ny i) HU | | CALL PARENTS’ MASS MEETING To Further ‘Back to School’ Movement Mothers and fathers of school chil- dren will hold a mass meeting Friday night at 8 o'clock in Broadway high | THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1919. le o~a ) a Simmer Gr school to further the work of the e : back to school” movement. Judge] youn dour ent Make the Both Thomas Burke and Rev. J, D. O ar Powers will speak, | Tom Benedict and I have spent School starts next Tuesday, and an |'hé entire afternoon out on the lake effort will made to get every | king about old times, 1 told him available boy and girl of school of course, that I had heard about hack for enroltment upon the open. | Nina and the divorce and everything ing day. It is believed there wit be | 84 couldn't help being glad suits and a pair of shoes, while Mra. | R Allard, 6326 16th ave , lost an oriental rug, an electric coffee urn, a suit case and some old coins. SAYS OIL LAND BILL PRESENT TO RAILWAYS WASHINGTON, Aug. 28.—The oll leasing bill now before the senate will give the ratiroads of the west great tracts of coal lands upon the public domain, if unamended, Sena tor LaFollette declared today, in con-| tinuing his fight for amendment of | the measure, LaFollette will press an amend. ment prohibiting the leasing of any coal lands to railroads FREE DOCTOR Ex-Gevernmeht Physician 1111 FIRST AVE... or 169 WASHINGTON ST. RIGHT DRUG Co. STORES Leek fer the Free Decter Sign. in New York City alone from kid- ney troubielast year. Don't allow yourself to become a victim by neglecting pains and aches. Guard against trouble by taking Look Sef the game Geld Modal om overs THE OPPORTUNITY COMES Harris-Meltzer Co., Wholesalers in Men’s Wear, 311 Second Ave. South, Had to Accept Offer Submitted. t An extremely clever deal was put over by one of the largest cloth Harris-Meltzer Co., men’s wearing apparel, went out of business, They carried an enormous ing establishments in town. stock of goods and only in the best bulk, so that they would be through. Sees Opportunity The Palace Clothing Company, being alive to the situation and seeing a big opportunity to get a large stock of goods below pre-war whole salers’ cost, made Harris-Meltzer Co. not a fair one; the deal hung fire for several days, but was finally ac-| ce Clothing Co. own their entire stock at a tere fraction of the wholesalers’ cost. On Sale Soon is located at Firat Ave. and Spring St., where they are busy arranging and marking this entire wholesale stock, which | wil: be shortly placed on sale, where you will find some of the greatest values ever offered to the good people of this vicinity. Watch their ad son to appear in this paper for the date of the great sale of Harris-Meltzer wholesale stock by The Palace Clothing Co., First Ave. and Spring St. cepted by them, and now the Pa The Palace Clothing Butcher the Shrike BY THORNTON “ HO is Butcher the Shrike?" asked Peter Rabbit. “He's new to the Old Orchard,” re plied Skimmer, “and you probably haven't noticed him. I've often seen him in the South. There he is now, on the tip-top of that tree over yon der.” Peter and Johnny Chuck looked eagerly. They saw a bird which at first glance appeared not unlike | Mocker the Mockingbird. He was| dressed wholly in black, gray and| white. When he turned his head they saw a black stripe across the side of his face and that the tip of his bill was hooked. ‘These were enough to make them forget that otherwise he was like Mocker. While they were looking at him he flew down into the grass and picked up & grasshopper. Then for some dis- tance he flew with a steady, even) Might only a little above the ground, | suddenly shooting up and returning | to the perch where they had first) seen him. There he ate the grass: | hopper and resumed his watch for something else to catch. “He certainly has wonderful eye said Skimmer, admiringly. “He must | have seen that grasshopper way ove there in the grass before he started after it, for he flew straight down He doesn't waste time and energy hunting aimlessly. He sita on a wholesale dealers in makes. They wanted to sell out in an offer, which they considered was the best in individual ceive it. DOSE AER BERS on them, work, Phone Elliott 4357 bahthalcet You Get Real Personal Service Here Those who visit the M. & M. Dentists expect They know we employ no operators and that only members of the firm, who are experts in the particular kind of work they render, work That is how we maintain the quality of our Members Washington Progressive Dental Society service—and they re- Open Evenings | rival of Butcher. W. BURGESS high perch and watches until he sees something he wants. Many times I've seen him aitting on top of a telegraph pole. I understand that Bully the English Sparrow has be come terribly nervous since the ar He is particularly fond of English sparrows. I presume it was one of Bully'’s children you saw in the thorn-tree, Peter. For my part, I hope hejll frighten Bully into leaving the Old Orchard. It would be a good thing for the rest of us.” “But I don't understand why he fastens his victims on those long thorns,” said Peter. “For two reasons,” replied Skim- mer. “When he catches more grass- hoppers and insects than he can eat he sticks them on those thorns, so that later he may be sure of a good meal if it happens there are no more to be caught when he is hungry. Mice, sparrows and things too big & general exodus of heater and passer | “She met a chap,” confided ‘Tom boys from the shipyards. onint s "es way “ care for le was ani dashing—and six or seven years her i junior, Poor Nina! We never did Thieves Prepare hit off, Dorothy, but somehow I'm for Cold Winter |teritty sorry tor her. All during Suits continue to lead in the Hat] (ub, Married life I felt ign Bh A of popular articles stolen by hotel] Ari, Kped part of the trouble and lodging house sneak thieves! inherstand Nina or she mo, I took working in Seattle. Wive suits were! oe or hor the beat I could, but stolen in various hotels Wednomlay| it ian't work. She meemed alway hight She weemed always to want something I couldn't give ‘ = ag eres ae fashion | and if I couldn't, how can this ex & red fox fur from A |Poung stripling of 23? Poor Nina MecArthur's home, at 1927 Brooklyn ea eee nt anid ave, while Charles Johnson lost a crate a, ond Ragone cece da salt’ and pepper suit from his room |membering Jimmie Hoss’ argument in the Grand Union hotel, J. N,| "0 ay vt pitas Blackistone lost a sult and a number bed gga “9 needed—not to ed of other articles from his room in|‘*20n Cire of, but to take pot the May hotel, and C. Erickson, Cres-| 50M Qn in. oe pga phon me roto agg ashe car arghin etait thoughtfully and looked at me | “ . “Well, I'll be hornswoggled! Since | when have you turned philosopher, Dolly Varick? By Jove—that 18 an Wea!” “I stole it, Tom, It was new to may too. The more I think it over the more I that most women want to mother a man, even when they're his wife. Nina never had a child. She focussed her attention on you. Nina's disposition made her bossy and domineering. When she found she couldn't manage you and everything you did, it vexed her. She fell into ugly habits of scolding. nagging and quarreling before peo: ple, which made everybody wretched. Now she's got someone who tan't nee quite #O-—s0 masculine as you, Tom. She can be part mother and part wife, and more than half manager.” “Exactly what she Tom, sitting up excitedly. “And I never thought of it. Lord, what a joy it t to talk your troubles out needa!’ with a woman, Dolly! Men don't understand. They think I'm a swine.” “How can they, Tommy?” HAPPIEST WOMAN. IN CALIFORNIA, ful Not to Tell Others of Tanlac “I believe I'm the happiest woman in California to-day, and it's all be- me,” said Mm. Eugene Smith, re- siding at 680 West 52nd Los Angeles, in conversation with the Tanlac representative, who had heard of her remarkable recovery and had called at her home to ob- tain the facts, Mra, Smith officer in the Eastern Star and other lodges and is very prominent socially. Her husband holds a re- sponsible position with the South- ern Pacific Raijiroad, When asked if she objected to hav- ing her statement published, Mrs. Smith said: “No, indeed, go right ahead and put {t in the papers—tt ? Zoe Peckby « a MRS. SMITH SAYS Feels She Would Be Ungrate- of what Taniac has done for street, ia an} Butcher the Shrike for him to awallow, he sticks on the so that he can pull them to You see, his feet and claws are not big enough to hold thorn pleces easier. them while he tears them to pleces (lief. I took all kinds of medicine with his hooked bill.” and treatments, but just continued “Does he kill many birds?” asked |to get worse all the time, and 1 Peter. hardly ever had a minute's peace. “Not many,” replied Skimmer,|! WA# #0 nervous that even the | “and most of those are English spar. |"nsing of the door bell would rows. He is a good deal like Killy |COMPletely upset me, and st seemed impossible to get a good night's Hello! Seattle some kind. in an came West from St locate L. C. McLean, another brother, who has been missing for 40 years. She, in turn, failed to show up again. old Seeks His Sister Thru Postoffice A. C. McLean, of the Regina hotel, sought the aid of the Seattle police | Thursday to help him locate his sis- |ter, Elizabeth McLean, who has been | missing since 1895. . McLean believes she in in or near ladies’ He told the police she Mary, Mich., CANADIAN SILVER TO BE DISCOUNTED |the Sparrow Hawk in this respect. Now what's happened?” The next story: A Great Commo- home would be ungrateful not to tell other suffering people about this wonderful medicine.” Continuing she raid: “For six years I suffered from a complication of troubles, which ft- nally developed into a general breakdown. I had awful pajne around my heart which I was told was caused by pleurisy. My kid- neys seemed to be affected, too, and I had constant pains in my back. My neck and shoulders would get stiff at times and my limbs would swell and ache so I could hardly walk. I was told once that my troudle was caused by the condition of my teeth, so I went to a dentist and had them all treated, but I got absolutely no sleep. I was losing strength rapid- ly and fell off until I only weig 1 one hundred pounds. Finally my condition got so bad they took me to the hospital and I stay- ed there six weeks, but I didn't seem to improve in the least. 1 was brought back home, and had just about lost all h when a friend of mine suggested that I take Tanlac. I didn't see how it or any other medicine could help me after everything else had fail ed, but I consented to try it, and It {s simply wonderful what this medicine did for me, I began to of |feel better after the first few doses My nerves became calm and I to|could sleep better, As I continued taking the medicine all the pains in my back, sides, shoulders and Mmbs disappeared, and my strength was returning rapidly, By the time I had taken four bottles of Tanlac I felt as well and strong as I ever did in my life, and when I got on the scales I was sur- to see that I had actually Hegining Friday, all Canadian silver coinage will be discounted 10 per cent in Seattle, according to announcement made by J. T. Me- Vay, president of the Clearing House association. The object of the discount 1s to stop active speculation tn the city in Canadian silver money. COSSACKS HONOR BRITON NAVY HERO LONDON, Aug. 28—-Commodore Norris has been elected an honor- ary Cormack by the Coreacke of the Gurley settlement at the mouth of the Ural river, in honor of the serv. ices rendered the Cossacks in their conflicts with the Bolsheviki, espe- clally at Fort Alexandrosk on the Caspian #6 prised gained eighteen pounds, My kid- neys seem to be in perfect condi- tion, and I'm like a different wom- an, All are talking improvement, about my because they knew before taking Tanlac is just as happy over my ment as I am, and says the most wonderful thing heard of. The results from Tan- lac must be permanent, improve- If everybody medicine be less suffering 1 did then, what a fine there would this world.” Drug Stores under the personal dl- rection of a special Tinlac represen: tativer—Advertisement my friends and neighbors wonderful of the dreadful condition I was in My husband Taniac tn he ever for it has been four months since I took my last dose, and I feel as well now as knew Tanne te Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell | reservations now, Well, Nina got the Went Went, stayed mix month all that sort of thing, T didn’t make divorce. any defense, What wan theggse? I wanted her to have what she want ed. But, gowh, tt hurt, Dolly, 1 lost “Tom Benedict and I spent the en- tire afternoon out on the lake.” @ lot of friends and was sore as & pup.” “I know, Tom blea, only mine as yours, They've sort of shaken up- Nebraska a a cyclone I want to lie back In this lovely place and purr and bask and drowse a while.” “Gee whiz, s0 do I. Let's bask together. And tell each other all our perplexities, and talk about Bents ville and the peaceful old days. when «we didn't wear silk shirts and |miliion dollar evening aay, Dolly, t *# © peach of a dress you wore last night to dinner—wear it again tonight.” “Oh, I've got a better one for to night. I must go get into if, Row us back, Tom. I see Miss Corley watching us balefully from the rustic bridge.” And she was watching us, all right, Joan! She actually paid me the compliment of glaring, as Tom steadied me out of the skiff, She is one of the vamptest vampires I've met in a long while. If I weren't too tired, @nd didn't like old Tom so sincerely, I'd give her something to worry over, As it ix my educated nose scents trouble ahead. Fondly, I've had my trou aren't as dignified left me feeling like folks out in gowns DOLLY. PETER Buys a Gold Brick BY THE STORY LADY “Peter,” called mamma, “papa is coming home to lunch today, and there isn’t enough bread. Please run to the store right quick and Ket one 10-cent loaf, Here is the money.” Peter obligingly ran, and got to the store very much out of breath, “Hello, sonny; the bread wagon ixn't here yet, but he'll be here in Just a moment.” So Peter wandered to the back of the store and out on the back steps. There were two boys out there whom he had never seen before.* He drop- | ped his dime on the step, and the | boys watched him recover it with a great deal of interest “T'll tell you, kid,” said the bigger jboy; “I'l bet you this quarter against your dime that I can hypno- tize you #0 you can’t get up by your self.” “All right,” agreed Peter, He saw an easy way to make a quarter, and |he thought the big kid would have te himself. “We'll have to give this kid the money to hold," directed the big boy. “Now, get down on your knees.” The boy made a few passes over Peter's head with his hands, He on his knees. ow get up by your also self.” Peter sprang to his feet and the boy did, too. “Give me the dough,” said Peter But the boys laughed. “YOU didn't get up by yourself,” Jeered the big boy, “I got up with you. And, to end the argument, the boys took to their heels Peter took soon disap ing uncerta While he after them, but they red and left him stand nly on the sidewalk. as deciding what to do, a walk “Hey, youngster; hold this horse about a minute and I'll give you a nickel,” “Make It a dime and I will,” said Peter. “Righto,” agreed the man, good naturedly, and disappeared into the house. He stayed almost five min. utes, and Peter thought it at least ten. But he finally came, and Petey clutching his dime «very tight! raced to the store, ‘The bread w was disappearing around the corne when he got there, He arrived at home to find the family at the table, and Patty preparing to come after him. “What on earth have you been do ing, son asked mamma “Well,” said Peter, "I guess I had to wait for the bread w: —HELEN CARPENT on L. C. Gilman, district director of the rallroad administration, has ad vised all who expect to do any trav- eling on Labor day, to make their There Is a short- age of passenger cars at present be: cause of transportation of troops, Gliman says, just | do something worse to him than hyp: | | notize him if he couldn't get up by| ( Heal Skin ‘Cleneses } It is unnecessary {xr you to suffer with eczema, blotches, ringworm,rashes and similar skin trou bles. Zemo, ob- tained at any drug sipre for 35c, or $1.00 for extra large bo ttle, and prompt: ly applied will usually gi we instant relief It cleanses and soothes the skin and he als quickly and man rode a fine horse up to the side-| Misses’ School Dresses } | About 40 Minwen’ School Dre «in plain ; lore chambray, { shades of light or Copen 4 hagen blue, « pink, Short waisted m 1 with embroidered |] fronts. Siaen 16, 18 and 10 to 11 11 to 12 1 to2 ||} 20 years Regularly — Ladies’ Collars and Col ||] priced at $5.00, During lar and Cuff Sets—i0 Fiber Silk 150 Half Howe—200 the dozen Ladies’ Collars pair Vomer Hea Half Hose NE I Ee cates Mae mat of fine = ate = with li*le heel, toe and Palm Beach, | ‘ broidered or e + trim: | Men’s Shirts ' in flat and roll *#rter top, in colors of se with linen | xtyles, elther round or pink, sky blue and lav. toe and heel, in sizes 9% 66 men's Dress Shirts square shapes. Regular ender, in a full run of to but not each in various patterns, cout $1.00 and $1.25 25c sises ‘Yrom 8% to 10, slsei ery color. For style, and French cuff. This hour During this merly 36c. This These shirts are slight Children's DresseH—15 0 pale 35 ene adie 19c ||} ly solled from Ch ns Stamped and have been in white and Crochet Threadg —A from the regular in age n 2 to Faney Voiles—100 clean up eale of Crochet and $1.50 line 6 but not each fancy Voiles of Threads in pink, blue, to 18, but not atyle every size. sorted colors in the yellow, ecru and white, in every patterr Regularly priced at inch width; a splendid Regularly priced at 356, hour $2.00. Dur value, For this For one mi Aiianves. ing the een | .00 hour, yard 25c hour, each ..... 5c ular $39. 2 to 3 Fancy Veils Fancy Drape Veils, with dotted 50 Dozen -Ladies’ Friday our Sales | No Mail, Telephone or C. O, D. Orders taken, nor deliveries } made, on Friday Hour Sale merchandise, and the right to , limit quantities reserved. Misses’ and Women’s | _ Sport Hats Summer Coats and 1.50 Capes $ oe New Second Floor New Second Floor An all day sale of Misses’ and { Women's Capes in materials of Silk Pop- lin, Moire and Satin, Wool Pop- lin, Velour, Serge and Diagonal Coating. They popular Blue belied or the loose Raglan. rly 50. 20 years. Women’s, 34 to 44 bust. But not each Friday, $9.50 or includes brown, borders. Color assortment taupe, purple, navy and black. price $1.00 and $1.25. During Hi] this hour .......seseee iWeb TEs de ndtes Ladies’ Handkerchiefs andkerchiefs — Sport PAGE & ( 200 Hats, a close out of and | manufacturers’ models. Made up of ribbon and satin in shades of white, pink, with a few blues. They may be worn as an all year hat. Values up to as high as $7.50. All day Friday $1.50 Each. Summer Coats are found in all the shades, including Navy Black. Styles are Reg- priced from $19.50 to Misses’ sizes 16, 18 and and style in every size. each. 5 3 to4 Metallic and Silk Embroidered Medallions—500 metallic 4to5 75 China Silk Walsts in black or white, made with V neck and sailor collar, There are three styles to select from, lace trimmed, or embroid- ered, or plain, finished with hemstitching. Com. ff plete run of sizes from — braided bee silk embroidered medallions in round, square and oblong ef- fects; a large variety of color- ings, suitable for dress trim: mings and vestees, Regularly Former 78c roel Es 36 to 46. Priced regue Se, 10e, 18¢ and 25¢ each. jarly at $1.95. During - The hour, 3 this : day, in th Hotel Washington. Officers elected are: President, Julius Sheer, Seattle; vice denta, J. Wentworth, Spokane; N. D. Josephi, Ta roma; Tepley, Sea‘ttle; treasurer, J. H. Lilly, “BAYER CROSS” ON Y & BRY R R genuine must be marked with the safety “Bi r Coss, jan unbroken Bayer package whicl |contains lly relieve Headache, | Earache, Neuralsga, C |Handy tin b but a few cents larger packages also. |the trade mark of B | of Mononceticacidester Toothache ds and pain. at drug stores: Rap High Prices Price raising by clothing manufac- turers waw condemned at the organ-tegate to the national convention. ization meeting of the Washington Retail Cio thiers’ association Wednes- presi- secretary, Joseph Seattle; dirtctors, H. H. Van Brock-/| GENWINE ASPIRIN “Rayer Table ‘s of Aspirin” to ba | Always buy | proper directions to safe- | s of 12 tablets cost Aspirin ts| r Manu-| of * | th ab . | a ham; M. 8. Bornstein, $25,000,000 at 5 per cent to promote prints with French hems, hemstitehed with } cohyred hem and border; very good assortment (74 odes of colors. Priced regularly at 10 e cents. During this hour.......... . 6c ! = 2 oe a hy lin, Port Angele Joseph Newman, | " State: Clothiers Pasco; O. C. Graves, Seattle; J. if BRING THIS LD Baer, Hoquiam; P. Adams, Belling- can cule a Seattle. Henry R. King was chosen as del- The Dominion of Canada is to loan | ¢ erection of small houses and en- ee ve‘ working men and returned. so |f,,,UCIO'S, JEWELRY. 00. ers to buy them at cost. ! = = a aa -| from itching torture. effectively most skin di seases. Zemo is a wonderfu \ penetrating, the most delicate skin, I t is not greasy, is easily applied and cos } little. The F, W. Rose Co.. Cle wland, 0. Alkali in Soap Bad for tlre Hair Sos full: hair and » should be used if you want to looking Its best. Most prepared shampoos: too much alkall, This dries scalp, makes the hair brf{ttle, and ruins ft. The Mulsified cocoanut (whieh is pure and and is better than jyou can use. One or two teaspoonfu Is cleanse the hair and scalj) oughly. Simply moisten tlte with water and rub it in oll shampox grt \iseless) wil! thor er, which rinses out easily, remoy ing every particle dandruff and excessive oll. The hair dries quickly and event, it leaves the scalp soft, Nuffy and easy to manage, . olf shampoo at any pharmacy, very cheap, and a few ounce iil! | supply every member of — the family for months ‘ ¥ disappearing liquid and tis soothing to Get it today and save all fur ther distress. very care- keep your soaps contain | the pest thing for steacly use is anything else hair It .makes an abundance of rich, creamy! lath- of dust} dirt, ly and ang the hatr fine and silky, bright, lusfrous, You can get Mulsified coqognut t's » A BIG GRANITEWAR FRIDAY © LARGE ASSORTMENT TO CHOOSE 39 Cc. FROM AT We have just, received a large shipment of good quality Gray Granite- ware and are now pre- pared to offer you one of those old-time Spelger & Hurlbut bargains. ASSORTMENT CONSISTS 3-QUART COVERED KETTLES 3- AND 4-QUART COVERED SAUCE PANS 1-QUART TEA POTS 1- AND 1¥,-QUART COFFEE POTS FRUIT COLANDERS GRANITE CHAMBERS Your Choice at 39c This is an exceptional bargain. Our advice is— come early. OF No Phone or C. 0. D. Orders. SHINGLE STAIN SPECIAL . $1.40 1-gallon size at......98c $6.00 5-gallon size at... .$4.69 (All colors except Gray) Shingle Stain is the ideal finish for houses, roofs, | outbuildings and fence: It gives them a very attrac. — tive finish and it preserves the wood. Shingle Stain comes in many beautiful colors and is very easy to_ apply. One-gallon size, 88¢; 5-gallon size... .$4.68 /