The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 7, 1919, Page 9

GOB BOUNCES ~~ LID ON OFFICER He Asks Mayor for Dough; “Defended” Seattle | Dicky O'Conner, just plain gob, Delieves in Seattle. | Not only does he believe in Seat We but he is willing to fight for her Nay, Dicky DID fight for Seattle to the extent of bouncing a stove Md off the bean of a leutenant at Harvey, La. the other day the lieutenant dared to poo and pish-pish at this fair ¢ And because he raised a welt on the loot’s conning tower with the Sforesaid stove lid, Dicky, the gob, finds himself a pi at Harvey, La, 2 ter he has address FPitageraid And—here's the kernel of Dicky's letter — unless Mayor Fitzgerald Kicks in with $50 to Dicky the liew ba far that he never will get out of | Port Leavenworth. . % Wants Check for $50 Perhaps you'd better read Dicky's | gy Metter to Mayor Fitageraid and di-/ Best all the facts. Here's the letter: | “My dear Mayor: I am writing You to know if you can hand me Your check for $50 with which I am} to clear myself of the trouble I got Into the other day upholding the) ‘honor of Seattle and you as mayor | “I had a fight with Lieutenant P. ©. Van Houghton, of, Salem, Ore./ He was trying to tell me that Seat tle was the rotteneet town in the United States. I told the lieutenant! that what he was preaching was mot only untrue but was eutrageous, | and I also told him that whatever| You were doing at all times was for the upbullding of Seattle. The. lieu fenant said I was a damn liar and] ‘Made a pass at me. I knocked him @own with a stove lid and now I @m a prisoner at large, waiting for 8 military trial on October 1 Makes Glowing Promise “IT have just got out of prison _ this morning, where I have been some 12 days, but they made me a | Prisoner at large this morning. 1 » Went to Commander Cooper and ex » plained to him just how the trouble ‘ up. He told me that if I ee raise $50 he would get a man | to clear me and that he would see that Lieutenant Van Houghton was _ Made an apprentice seaman for his “Mr. Mayor, I'd rather suffer the punishment if it were not for my | widowed mother who is partly de- eee ew wees fs ing. * Neutenant, I understand, is go- a to spend $500 to send me to Fort Leavenworth. - “I have been in the service since | August 3, 1917. I saw active serv- ' fee in the war zone and I would bate to go to the penitentiary for such I have only until Au that no young man Washington would even if he were an him that state er, “DICKY O'CONNER.” “Home address: Seattle, Wash.” Groping her way down sound in | the dense fog, the Standard Ot! . tanker Dillwyn ran aground on Point Liplip, between Port Ludlow and Marrowstone point, at 10 o'clock Monday morning. The ves- sel was running light, and accord- ing to reports received at the Merchants’ Exchange, slight dam- age was done. The Dillwyn was bound from Port Wells. The tug Fearless was despatched to the scene and efforts will be made to float the vessel at the first high tide. ‘The vessel was launched by the Union Iron Works in San Fran- cisco, June 29, 1919, for the ship- ping board. She was turned over : €2°° Standard Oll Co. for opera- Pittsburg Strikers Say Gains Growing PITTSBURG, Pa, Oct. 7-—The steelworkers’ strike today appeared to be wearing itself out in the Pitts burg district. Every mill of import- ance here claimed additional man- power and production gains today. Several mills, closed since the strike was called, resumed operations. Strike leaders maintained thetr forces were increasing and asserted they had made a net gain of 17,000 men here since the strike started. Strike headquarters’ latest figures declares . 267,000 men on strike—a gain of 85,000 since September 22. SHIPMENT OF GERMAN GOLD REACHES AMERICA NEW YORK, Oct. 7.—The first direct shipment of gold from the German government in, payment for foodstuffs and other supplies, amounting to $5,125,000, was de-| posited in the federal reserve bank here today. It arrived late yester 4 day from Antwerp on the United PB States destroyer Laub. The third annual meeting of the Pacific Northwest Tourist associa- tion will be held at the Tacoma Com- mercial Club Saturday, October 14, at 4 directors for e en See . I> i Cigaret smoking does not hurt frogs! So says the American Chem. feal society, after experimenting to fing the least injurious cigaret, cigar or pipe. tenant is going to railroad him vo fi | | | | | | eel peneneeetatee ate Linen Specials —500 yards 36-inch Nainsook. Very good quality Nainsook, a de- sirable quality for women's and children’s under garments as it retains its snowy whiteness after many launderings, and gives A splendid value for Dollar Day at three yards . excellent service. for $1.00. —Table Damask. inches wide. Pretty floral designs. lar Day, $1.00 a yard. Extra heavy A quality that will give long satisfactory service. Sold in regular stock at $1.25, THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1919. SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET Tomorrow Will Be Dollar Day Mercerized Table Damask, 70 For Dol- —Linen Section Second Floor, —A _ one-piece, Water Bottle. Hot Water Bottles molded Hot (Size Two.) | A regular $1.50 quality,| Wednesday at only $1.00. Toilet Goods, First Floor. | . Women's Knit Under —216 Women’s Winter weight Cotton Union Suits. Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, ankle length-——low neck, sleeveless, ankle length. In regular stock at $1.50 and $2.00. For Sizes 36, 38, 40. Dollar Day, $1.00. —144 Women’s Knitted Bloom- ers. A special purchase for Dol- Colors are pink and Sizes 5, 6, 7, 8.. Two lar Day. white. for $1.00. —360 Women’s Cotton Vests for fall. Low neck, sleeveless, band wear top. Sizes 34, 36, 38. for $1.00. —Knit Underwear, First Floor. Outing Flannel | Perfumes A Gift Suggestion —The following odors of supe- rior quality are pyt up in gift | packages which are distinct] | different: Lilac, violet, cra’ apple, white rose, lily of the val- ley, jockey club and carnation. Of regular $1.50 quality, at $1.00 per package for Dollar Day. —Tollet Goods, First Floor. In the Art Department trimmed Special —50-inch Dresser Scarfs, with wide Torchon edging. for Dollar Day at $1.00. —Fancy Wicker Scrap Baskets, an attractive item for $1.00. —Framed Pictures. Well chosen subjects in colored prints, framed in narrow gilt frames. Special for Dol- lar Day, 2 for $).00. —Stenciled Crash Pillow Covers, at- tractively stenciled in bright colors. 2 for $1.00. —Fancy Cretonne Laundry full size, 2 for $1.00. —Pretty Japanese Printed Luncheon Sets. 18-piece set for $1.00. —Art Department, Second Floor. Cloth Brushes —Solid ebony Bags, backs with first quality bristles, both cloth and | hat brush sizes. Regular $1.50 to $2.50 qualities, for $1.00 each. —Tollet Goods, First Floor. Baby Blankets —Soft fleecy Baby Blankets, size 30x 40 inches; pinks and blues, in soft colors, and also in plain white. Priced Three regularly at $1.35. Dollar Day, each $1.00. —Blanketa, Second Floor. —1,000 yards 36-inch Outing Flannel, extra quality,sin white and blue and white trips and 45c¢ a yard. Prec SPECIAL. PRICE }} SEAENT/| . This quality is priced in regular stock at 40c or Dollar Day at three yards for $1.00. —Second Floor. 6s i, sts seine 9 i —Since Dollar Day had its beginning years ago, Jha tlhe Mien S Section every article of merchandise offered for special sale on this day has been an extraordinary value. It is just this which has established the good name of Dollar Day — and the values here offered will fully sustain this splendid reputation. Women’s Handkerchiefs A Gift Suggestion —All pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs. Three packed neatly in a gift box. The cor- ners of the handkerchiefs are of hand loom embroidery made by the Swiss peasants. In either colored or white embroidery. This is a $1.50 box, for Dollar Day at $1.00. Handkerchiefs, Firat Floor. Jewelry Specials —144 Beaded Necklaces. One of the season's popular novelties. Colors are blue, red, green, purple, pink and black. These fancy beads and necklaces are valued at $1.50 to $2.50, but will be sold on Dollar Day only for $1.00. ~—-Fancy Hair Ornaments. These in- clude Back Combs, Casque Combs, Hair Pins and Barrettes. Made of shell and amber and set with brilliants and col- ored stones. $1.25 to $2.25 quality. Special $1.00. ~—200 Novelty Brooch Pins, Waist Pins and Bar Pins. In several different styles. Regularly selling at $1.25 to $2.00. For Dollar Day, special at $1.00. —Jewelry, Firat Floor. Imcemse Set —A Japanese Bronze Incense Burner and _ two packages of Buddha powdered incense. The $1.50 ‘set for $1.00 on Dollar Day. —Totlet Goods, First Floor. Music Fold —Large enough for a full sheet. Folds once. Specially priced for Dollar Day, $1.00. —Leather Goods Section, First Floor. Door Mats A Requisite for the Rainy Season —Only 50 heavy Cocoa Brush Door Mats. 14 inches by 26 inches. Reg- ularly sell at $1.25. For Dollar Day at $1.00 each. Fourth Floor. Special Price Basement 350 Petticoats —A very special offering of plain and fancy cotton petti- coats at a price far below their valué. They are of heather- blooms, percaline and sateen, Solid colors in navy, plum, black and green, and a large and varied assortment of Roman stripes and Persian figures, including all the de- sired suit colorings. Special for Dollar Day, $1.00 each. 171 Girls’ Gingham and Chambray Dresses —A large assortment of plaids, stripes, checks and plain colors—in neat belted, pleated styles. These will be sold Wednesday, while they last, 6 to 12. for $1.00 each. 400 Women’s Voile Waists —Women’s washable Waists of plain, seeded, checked and Sizes 2 to 6 and plaided voile in a large range of styles, from plain tailored to elaborate lace trimmed effects. All sizes, 86 to 46, Spe- celal for Dollar Day, $1.00 each. cover the skirt. 500 Aprons in the Dollar Day Sale —850 Percale Coverall stripes, checks and broken plaids, styles from which to choose. —100 Black Sateen Aprons, the full size, that completely —50 Galatea Clothes Pin Aprons in pretty striped patterns. —Aprons like these cannot be duplicated at from 14 to 14 more than our tomorrow’s price, $1.00. in wide assortment of About a dozen different Aprons Day. i} 258. Autumn Velvet Shapes $1.00 Each for Dollar Day —tThis offering is the more extraordinary in the light of present prices of velvets and materials—and the extreme limit of value giving is reached in the effort to maintain the prestige of Dollar —Of course, it is understood that every one of these shapes is correct and the latest in styles. tams, pokes, sailors and picture shapes. The colors are those most popular this season—taupe, blues, purple, reds and black. short sleeves, square and round for $1.00. The shapes include turbans, —Men’s Cashmere Hose. These are the Shawknit Hose, in black only. All sizes to 1114. Regular 75c hose. For Dollar Day, 2 pairs for $1.00. —Men’s Chamoisette Gloves, in gray and chamois cok ors, with black embroidered backs. All sizes to 9. $1.25 quality for $1.00. —Men's Section, First Floor, Bligh Grade Hair Brushes Lace Brassieres —A hook back Bandeau Bras- siere of white filet lace, with pink. Sizes 34 to 42. cially priced for Dollar $1.00 each. Underwear, Second Floor. 150 Women's Muslin Nightgowas —Of soft muslin with embroid- ery yoke. Slip-over style with —Hughes’ Ideal Waterproof | ° Hair Brushes, which are guar- anteed to give full satisfac- tion. A $2.00 quality for $1.00 on Dollar Day. —Tollet Goods, First Floor, —Plain and striped ginghai two-piece suits for boys 2 to years. Self trimmed and white collar, cuffs and belt. A a very special price for our Dol- lar Day sale, $1.00 each. —Children'’s Wear, Second ty} Women’s. Silk Stockings —A special lot of women’s pun thread Silk Stockings, dor lisle sole and garter top, fash- ioned leg and seamless foot. black only. Sizes 814 to 10. $1.00 a pair on Dollar Day. —Hosiery, First Imported Toilet Soap —For toilet and bath use. En lish make. Sandalwood ant Buttermilk, 6 cakes in a b at Regular $1.50, at $1.00. —Toilet Goods, First Floor, cmnattees Window Shades —In White, Cream and Ecru; te regular 40c quality. Specially priced for Dollar Day, 4 yards necks. Specially priced for Dol- lar Day, $1.00 each. ~-Underwear, Second Floor. Ribbons —A variety of new Taffeta School Ribbons in plain and satin stripes, five and six inches wide. Regular 45¢ and 50e yard. Special for Dollar Day, 3 yards for $1.00. —Ribbona, First Floor. Toilet Tisswe —Finest Silk Toilet Tissue of hospital size; regular 1214¢ a roll. For Dollar Day, at 12 rolls for $1.00. —Tollet Goods, First Floor. 1,000 Yards —Machine Oil Opaque; Tan Olive Green; regular $1.25, siz 86-inch by 7 feet. Special $1.00 for Dollar Day. o —Fourth Floor. Ey Toilet Water a —High-grade Toilet Water with a De-Vilbiss sprayer—the better way of using toilet water. | The odors are violet, lilac and crushed rose; $1.50 quality, selling Wednesday at $1.00. _| —Toilet Goods, First Floor, | —Draperies, Fourth Floor, Picture Frames —Several sizes in two different styles. The finish is antique gold. These qualities regu- } | larly sell at $1.25 to $1.75, but will be sold’ on Dollar Day for $1.00 each. Stationery Section, First Floor, Specials —700 Velvet and Leather Hand Bags, all regular shaped hand bags. The velvets are in gray, blue, brown and black. Leather Goods bags fitted with mirror and coin purse. Values $1.75 to $2.50. For Dollar Day, spe- cially priced at $1.00. —Leather Goods Section, First Floor. —Second Floor,