The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 4, 1919, Page 19

WHOIS FATHER “OF CEDAR DAM? That's What Attorney Powell i \ Wants to Know ae dam when it gave way la ber and flooded Box 1 lumber company is ‘ for $400,000 damage . of the breaking of the dam : J. D. Ross, superiptendent ity Mght departm J. L, MeCa ney, foreman of tho city light « ‘ at the dam, ant %. Blackwe ‘ gineer attached to the water depart . Ment. were called to the stand by Powell Thursday, in an effort to get complete recorits covering construc on and upkeep of the broken dam “The light department maintains One force of men there ackwell teatified, “the water & other and the health a: third.” y } Powell was unadte to obta Fecerds of establish which depart Tment had charge of the dam when it broke. Judge Smith and the sury Visited Boxley canyon Tuesday and Wednesday and court sessions were Fesumed Thursday. The trial is ex Peeted to continue for three weeks. Claims of Service Men Investigated : J. M. Bromhall, special assistant te the attorney general, was in con. ference with District Attorney R. C. Saunders Thursday morning Brom hall is to investigate claims of serv tee men in connection with the war risk insurance. Of successful business here in Seattle, I am offering ON SATURDAY December 6, 1919 10% Discount all jewelry in my stock, inetuding Diamonds, Rings, Watches, Silver Toilet Artictes, @te.; in fact, anything but con tract goods Remember the date t gale is for one day SATURDAY, DECEME! Store will be open until 9 o'clock Saturday nighi W.W.Houghtond Son Ord Ave. and Yesler Way HOTEL FRYE BUILDING | Werererereverers Batler Dryg Co. & Store establi wet 8. 1892 —You Ived last year to do your shopping early this Christma. © up to thie good intention and induce your friends and neighbors to shop early There is someth in our stock every member the family THE MAN THAT WORKS QUT IN THE COLD —should have something ry warm to drink 7 << at lunch time a Thermos Bottle or Lanch Kit would be just the thing. We & com line of our P the moderate prices. Just the rieht Christmas gift for “Him.” Universal Lanch Kits specially priced Thermos Bottles. 92.50 Up —Nothing will please your wife or sweetheart more than « box of ELMER'S or ARDELL'8 CHOCOLATRES for Christmas, Always fresh and pure ‘The only real Mall Order Drug Store in Seattle J. P. CHASE, Manager PRESCRIPTION PMY DRUGGISTS SECOND AND JAMES em yeti Field Day for Callahan Family State Chairman for Democrats Greenwood Patrons Will Be Given Transfers ents to travel down. | ore residents of the Green-| have been compelied | pa to visit the down has annopnced aan and Clie ta ee Goes ber of the democratic state ex wood dintrict is the 20-cent tax forever. t intend to with. draw entirely ed Superin an equal foot “In the Meantime, a proposal from | the Western Washington Power com: sell its line to theTtity is consideration by tee of the city cilman William Hickman Moore was named a committee of one to confer company relative to purchase of the Greenwood line. | AUTO WRECKED — BY STREET CAR | Washington member of the utilities e committee he | the Democrats council. Coun has served since | Woodrow Wilson > endorsemem Of demo- for United States tern district of tracts of the year t6 be awarded by because of the rate in this stat 4 by Hugh C Man and Daughter Narrowly Escape Death ntly refused to ac Crashing Into ¢ car at Woodland Py dered the po rk ave. and 7 nd served an state di rotection during the meorging. The Paup reported, in « All Aboard! Get Your Tickets for Journey to Mars and shock at the family imseilf escaped with or automobile was wrecked p said that he ¢ . to prevent a If he had no possibilities,” ckly aa he «id. would have force In the middie ushing traction car EEP MALADY IS INCREASING y Cases in City Are Re- ported Mild cases of s0- ceping sickness” have been | automobite, comes too rarif SHOP EARLY! & sixt Married Chinese; Asks for Divorce Misa Dela F was reported Most cases are mild in nature. 4 from King county villified her of a woman who than 30/| ney [storation of her maiden name * Old Mother Earth ™| Trying to Shimmie continues to baffle attempting but thus far have fai Isolation of patients is being It oceurred between 10:04 | and 10:08 Albers Bros, mill—U, & A. T o'clock Wednesday night, an il Two Turks as ‘Fences’ for bmg and the "busines a sano =. 5 Ja OM ae Be a have BUTLER. DRUG 6) Shot When He Tries Woman Is Robbed to Resist Officer 4 that they felt jail Thursday on open charges them | versity of Washington did instrument does nc pond to purely Jocal earth shimmies, | it waa pointed out by appropriated Two lads are They are anid to s delinquents » robbed a West had no report of damag earth tremors. by Bench Pirates of Cle] Orleans. bee was shot in the groin offered resistance San Eden's automatic pistol jammed, and [faced found on him’ ind robbed two men shortly arose to go, ~% %-— { THEY WALKED AND THEN | peo (20° %ovs, yous: \~ Home | vAmes ! Denman took » was crowded also walked was separat ch thought the left the theatre a few minutes before | it home. nd another member of the other had driven discovered a thief had stolen the car, GRAVEL TAKEN TO CENTRALIA Probe Alleged Connection With |. W. W. Shooting Dick Gravel, alleged I. W. W, ore tor, was taken to Centralia by two special officers appointed by the at torney general Thursday, He is believed to have béen seen in Con tralia on Armint wy, and If his Jidentity can be positively entat | Ushed he may face charges in con nection with the murder of four American Legion men there, Gravel's wife, Louise, employed at the Swedish hospital, had Gravel {haled into Ju court Monday charging him with threatening +t her, He wa ntenced to serve six months tn the county Ja She testified he had sent James Bruce, 1, W. W. leader, to see her shortly bef the Centralia mas = demanding money, He left the city shortly before November 11, and she declared she received a letter from him postmarked near Centralia The letter told her “he had som thing to do from which he might not return,” and asked her to care for his personal effects, she mak Gravel is sald to answer the de neription of a man seen fleeing | tive of the King county democrats; from the scene of the shooting Just before being sent to Cen tralia Thureday, Gravel pleaded with Justice Brinker not to allow him to be taken th He aren he was in the camp of the Everett Logging company at Maryaville on Armistice Da: Gravel is known as Jack Lewis! and “Blackie” Thomas. OPEN BIDS FOR age) TRUNK bibs the position of the state Important Contract Comes * commission Up for Consideration | One of the most important con- |the board of public works, will be considered Friday morning, when Dida for the construction of the Alki clongs to the progressive trunk sewers aystemn will be opened. Keen competition in the bidding bx expected by the board. The bide will be the second called for, The lowest bid under the first call not only ex ceeded City Engineer A. H. Dimock's estimate of $162,000, but exceeded the limit of the district to be improved. | It way then thought advisable to |have the work done by y labor, but on the advice of the city coun cll, a second call for bide was made, A bond of $39,600 will be required of the succemful bidder by the city. Camp Lewis Band Loses Two Reeds The StTh regimental band at Camp Lewie ts on the blink The reed section is very weak Bome thief stole two clarinets from Sergt. M. C, Smith, and the fergrant thinks possibly the police will find them in a local hock shop. The report was turned over to the pawn shop detail Thureday Special Agents Wanted by U. S. Those who desire information of the examinations for appointment an #pecisl agent of the Intelligence unit of the bureau of internal reve uld see the district secretary, | tvil service district, postoffice riment ¢ ted out Decembe 1 ' “ Se | Vessels in Port a | | Seattle Today | Fs vere | eat Northera dock—#tr Ruwa Maru h Cove terminal—#tr Wallingford #r t port or 2—Btr Jetfersem, str Banta Ane Motor schr Challam- a, oer P * bunke Bkinner & Bad: Mile, etr Re tr Crom Key Btacy st. ter Hanford st. terminal —Str Oveaqumatet, oka. al—#tr Pubo Maru D ards Str West Heascitine Kast Waterway terminal—air Went Ivis Todd yarde—Str Gaffney, atr Wert He Fisher's mill—#tr Reremont Amen yarde—ftr Hoosevelt, etr Weet Neffer Lake le dison, in drydock—Atr HM. Ni. Lovejoy oH Snoqualmie, Broxton, Endy Rough Cineyras, Card Azalea, Henry Wile | | Oharies BR str Elihu Thom Wilson, str John A ft company dock— | Seattle Arrivals and f _ Departures from Southeastern Aléske ot atr Glyndon from Hilo at 11 December Str J. A. Moffett from > at midnight y from 0:0 pport fr at 1:90 trip at #30 from Prince p.m Ruper tat 3p Departw December 4—#tr Queen for Ban Fre 111 a. mbe for Tac Corinto v tes and Sam o and 2p. m.; ste Katort Maru for Hongkong, Wobe and Manila at 11 a. m.; tig Tatoosh towing bee Ace joo for Blubber Bay at 11:40 p. m.; #tr rince Rupert for Prince Rupert, 2. © lat midnight ~ INVITE PUBLIC REPORTED DULL TO NAVY YARD Dealers Say, However, East- | Float Two Ammunition Ships No-Coal Order Won't Affect! Westerners Outline Needs in Oriental Lines Much EGG MARKET IS FOREIGN SHIPS FASTER SHIPS NOT HARD HIT ARE ASKED FOR ern Trade Is Good December 16 Oriental Trade A marked slowness in trade too Otis W, Hirinker'® local butter and egg market was not ed on Western « nuinued high pric is let into the new « vast an well as of Philippines, turbed industrial situa yesterday in @ id passenger care of the rapidly the Orient , former Unit= China, was delegates and trade oppor~ ships are be And egy seldom go heavy and instead of being Iaunched a when the flooded for the fir lower at this ume, keeping up pre *wo-week service had been Orient for pas- eight and a three- which would reach lower today than in any of the larg eities of the ec intry. This is shown, of outside trade st and Sout the local market experiencing. BANK CLEARINGS $5,913, 829.81 maintain the buasi- ordinarily go to Orient was willing the continued Want a Transport Job in U. S. Army? ng enlisted by declared that the to work clonely The China Mati blame lex nc New arrivals of oranges are on sale at $5.2 Exports of wheat opportunity up by other ) in answering etated that the firef for Oriental | American flag brought (rom © |6,956,000 barrels of flour, to & statement of the U ited States grain administration. ships available would be allocated to the board's first task and next the Status of New York Stock Exchange «| Norwood Bringing Whale Products rwood is bringing le products here from be established and make every The steamer | 500 tons of wh - —— effort to have Wholesale Dealers for Vegetables aed Froit ngrets back him to establish ome, coast men T. Christen= Davis, _ Tacomas > Gordon, Clarence H. Franciseo> Neets—Loval SHIP’S DOCTOR DIES ‘we of the de ner Protesilaus % | brought here by the Armstrong, | Blue Funnel line Clark, Seattle. Springfield at « ian on board the en il! after the shi | he died shortly » Protesilaus Peanut Butter—Per M Bulk, per i the high of the week * easing off in brought $2,000,000 tr bagas—Takirna "Denver Market Status held around Hubbard, per sack Sweet Potatore— Per hor Loe Angeles, Ine. Turnipe—Per rack INTERES Day. and THE BANK FOR SAVINGS without ever going on STRIKE Insures you against Worry or Sickness Capital $400,000 Open Saturday Evening, 6 to 8 1,000 head: market 250 | "Chicago Market nh Bpttsendersi Oreherd rue Yellow Newton -o0« fancy Stayman fancy Nomee Guatemala, B®. on the Chicago Board of | New York Coffee and 7 Sugar Quotations with large hos | receipts and be Crabapples— Transcendent, down ie at the epen before the close; May corn. hanged at th Public Markets WESTLAKE fore the close. Prices Paid Bt Wholesale | ‘Portland Market Report | Prices Paid to Shippers Gem Nut margarine, PORTLAND, At highest market pricea Ales. Canadian government bond= Threct private wire to all tant markets. New York exchange and New York stocks quoted. HERRIN & RHODES, ING, Fatablished 1996 Mocks and Bonds PIKE PLACE tall cam Carnation milk, * Frisco Mark: et Status Prices Paid by Wholesale Dealers understzed pulleta, i California flats, fancy, 330 per firsts, 206 per 1b. wmoked bloaters, Sng Suspend Jury | Trials in Ireland} Premier Lloyd George, addressing the house of com- noon, said he hoped it would not be necessary to -suspend trial by jury in Ireland. A report was circ Prices Paid Shippers ik chopa, 42e Mm. mons this afte SAFE DEPOSI] chilling’s baking pow d lated earlier in at the cabinet, at its meet had decided to suspend constitutional guarantees because of the impossibility of obtaining convie- tions of persons in Ireland tried for acts of terrorism, Lloyd George told the house he} hoped the treaty of peace would be ratified finally hefore December | 31. LIBERTY AND VICTORY BONDS your Liberty er Victory SELL to Y¥ more Liberty or Victory hones Sur trom oo 1919, the closing market prices were as for tiberty and VI advertise these prices nd the exact value of your hamburger, 160 1.; cows and steers, No. Title. Tran Co. j Ne stairs to lnoene Hay 5 the. and under, No. If you must SELL reen or salted, « On Wednesday, December 3, They ure the governt the world, and the highest may always know (fe New York market and Victory Bonds, ng wook each reen kip aking, No Medium to choice Rough heavy . 14.00@14.60 | rhe 99.66 bad £0 *Total .,.$201.90 $95.48 when buying we deduet ‘Me on eel! at the New York market plus th $80 bond and 32. 1,090 bond, Jo decrued interest = * MORRIS BROTHERS ‘The Preanier Municipal Bond 3 Central Building, TELEPHONES; Main 7227; Kluott 2840. Eetablished Over a Quarter The green finch, or Texas spar | row, has no good song of its own but can easily imitate the pleasant chirping of other birds,