The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 16, 1919, Page 4

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CENSUS BEGINS | HERE JANUARY 2 Uncle Sam Asks All to Help, Count ’Em “Everybody counts.” That's the Slogan that will be kept before the * eee of Seattle for the t few It's because Uncle Sam is ee: to count noses thruout the country and Seattle wants everybody 1 roblems confront sus committee of the Chamber of Commerce, which ts aiding the official census bureau, ts that of impressing upon persons whe Wil be absent from the city ring the first two weeks In January, that ow, must give their names before | ‘The entire count must be com pleted between January 2 and 16 ‘This enormous task will require the combined efforts of every civic, tra ternal, religious and poll’ ganization in the city to @eepe! of a full count. Uncle Sun ‘only counts his nieces and nephews every 10 years, and the population figures of Seattle, as compiled in those two weeks, will stand officially for 10 years. ‘The census committee consists of W. H. Olin, chairman; George A. V tue, Harry W. Carroll, Car! Bush D. D. Stewart, secretary. A committee on publicity has been Ramed as follows: Car! Bush, chair man; H. W. Margeson and Frank C Doig, of the chamber staff. Those Committees have been working for Weeks in organizing the city so that every person will be sure to see the census man. Headquarters have been ‘pened at the chamber for assisting im the work. It is requested by @ommittes that persons leaving the @ity call Main 5080 and leave their ames. The government's loca) cen office is in the Arcade building it 3853. Upon Seattle's getting a full count @epends many vital questions that effect man, woman and child in a Every avenue of pub Neity will ibe used by the committees bring home to the people that they Must seo that they are counted. This enumeration of the government ts for statistical use only, and is strictly confidential, so it is pointed out that ‘BO one need fear anything by giving census man full information With $10,000 Cash REVELSTOKE, B. C., Dec. 16. police here are attempting to lo Vincent Kolenovski's son, who gaid to have left a Canadian Pa @ific train near here with $10,000 tn ‘Bis possession. Kolenoveki had just ®eld his ranch for $17,000 and was Moving with his family to Van Couver. It is feared the son, who was carrying part of the money, became on, deranged or was lured from | “Two Autos Given Back to Ed Hagen! Two automobiles owned by Ed Ha-| en, recently convicted of betng one! "@f the booze ring that robbed the/ ont Warehouse of 1,717 bot : of whisky labt March, have been} feturned to Hagen by order of Jndge | Jeremiah Neterer. The machines “Were seized at the time of Hagen's ‘arrest. Hagen, who ts a former po- _heeman, has been sentenced to serve two years in the federal penitentiary _ BURGLARS GET $3,000 WORTH OF LIQUORS | IN DARING “HAUL” SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16.—! Wines and liquors valued at $3,000 "were stolen last night from the home of Fred H. Green, 662 22nd ave mecretary of the Atlas Heating and _ Ventilating company. Green and members of his family ‘Were home when the robbery oc curred, but they did not hear tho) thieves. Admittance was gained to _ the basement by “jimmying” a win- dow. It is believed that the loot was | carried away in an automobile. ‘The loss was discovered this morn. | ing by Green. Detectives Harvey and Esperence were assigned to the| case. Let’s go buy Boldt’s French pas. try. Uptown, 1414 Third ave.; town, 913 Second ave. Drink «= Giase Water After quick reliet—every one who! suffers rom Indigestion, Acié i ach, ag? Bloating, r le Me, and in si fective and a) usually comes in some instances act and it is at these t in the firat ho tarly severe the food, o _ acid atom ' becomes Mi intestines, where A * Your system bef " pasned off as waste But the drinking of a of warm Magnesia water {mn after meals counteracts th condition by mixing with ng and neutralizing this eldity before it has had a or delay d by souring. the stor Thus (by drinking warm Magnesia meals) you are supply - ing your stomach with just the it neede—when it needs it most How to prepare Magnesia water First: Obtain from few ounces of Bisu the help ur druggist a ed Magnesia ra couple of an supply you nesi@ at small Chests of the Pilate Rogers Silver Plate As _ illustrated, Oak Mahog- any Chests, con taining 26 pieces of Tableware, each piece guar- or anteed for ten years’ daily ser- vice, Six knives, six forks, six dessert and six __tea- spoons, besides sugar shell and butter knife. While they last the chest, $9.75 Seth Themes Chime The famous toned gongs, A specially Seth Thomas Chime Clocks in rich mahogany cases, as illus- trated. Accurate tim the hours and quarters on a set of soft- which faithfully duce the bells of Westminster Abbey. These are offered at the old price, long as we have any Solid Gold Lavallieres ekeepers. fine group of artistic Lavallieres of solid gold, set wi tic semi-precious stones. fered at, each We offer a superb collec tion of Dia- mond-set Jew- elry for Christ- mas gift seek- ers. And the gift of a Dia- mond is the finest gift of all. A collection Choice at The artist has made a poor picture of a very beautiful piece of jewelry. These rosy Cameos, hand carved, set in gold frames, are of- fered at a price by far the lowest quot- ed hereabouts. While they last ....$6,.50 Burke Building So fine, they’re a bi pac Na re eo delight to touch; so Diamond-set La- elegant, they com vallieres of solid mand immediate at- gold, set with a tention. small but brilliant diamond. The act- ual value is much higher than this | special price— I} Others, of course, up into hundreds | of dollars. | — | Diamonds ‘for Christmas. VA iby of Solitaire Diamond | Rings is displayed on one tray. The | values are far greater than the price asked, if based on today’s market. These are of- $100.00 Solid Gold Cameo Pins . THE SEATTLE STAR—TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1919. \Nobody Need Be Forgotten— For Burnett’s Jewelr | | they’re proud to give! Chime repro- as $47.50 | ith artis- Each link, no mat- ter how small, is soldered, and they’re guaranteed to keep $12.75 their golden coat of White Gold 14-| gold indefinitely. A karat Lavallieres, | rich and beautiful | set with brilliant gift at......$25.00 diamonds, $40.00 Platinum and diamond - set La- | valliares, $85.00 Sheffield Plated Ware Useful Gifts gh Magnificent Tea Sets of Sheffield | Silver, exactly reproduced in American factories. Tea Sets of four pieces in ae hed Sheffield Plate specially priced siicso Sandwich Plates in Heraldic designs, | of heavy plate Bread Trays, burnished and richly Se Ge a EES $3.15 } | Sugar and Cream Sets, pair. .84.85 § | Baking Dishes with inner dish of | enameled ware, at............ $8.75 | Vegetable Dishes, used as a covered | dish, or by removing the handles, two | open dishes can be had........ $7.85 BURNETT BROS. 909 Second Avenue | 20-year gold-filled cases, 15 | Seattle is making up for “lost time.” The folks who were frost bound last week are coming, and pe are coming all at once. So we are asking those | who can to shop in the mornings if possible. This will enable us to give better service in the after- \noons. The prices speak for themselves. We have tried to be fair. We have even neglected to take | advantage of market conditions in many instances —and the people who know this store (their name is Legion) know that they are sure to get the things S4 Watches for Milady Dainty octagon-shaped Watches in jewels; gold filled or ribbon bracelets. Elgin, Hampden or Swiss movements included, Gb Sete treet oats $22,50 Bracelet Watches in new and uinque shapes—octagon, oval, oblong, square and diamond—solid gold cases; finest 15-jewel movement. A specially fine group of individual styles; no two alike; at, each ...... seeees 8100.00 White Gold Bracelet Watches, 14 karat, 15-jewel movements, on black ribbon band. Priced at....... $65.00 Platinum Watches, the finest and the most expensive made; the cases are of the costly white metal, diamonds. The shapes are oval, square, oblong and round. Priced from $250 to $1.000 apiece. Diamond Bar Pins We offer a superb collection of Plat- inum Bar Pins set with diamonds—the latest and most fashionable styles— now in the zenith of their popularity. Priced from $50.00 to $1.500 each. | els at set with | with y store Is Overflowing With Gifts That Endure Sterling Silver Bar Pins | | EXTRA These Silver Bar Pins are unusually | popular in Paris, for they duplicate to | a nicety the costly platinum and dia- | mond bar pins which cost hundreds of | dollars. These are wrought in open work pat- | terns, set with brilliants, and one} would never guess that they could be sold for, each .......... EXTRA A group of Rogers Tableware, odd pieces eminently suited for gifts, both | beautiful and practical. Gravy Ladles, Cream Ladles, Cold | Meat Forks, values up to $2.50. While | they last, each . P Watches for Men Elgin or Waltham Whitches in 20- year gold-filled cases; thin model; ac- curate timekeepers; excellent styles. As long as we have any...... $18.75 Elgin Watches in the popular octa- gon-shaped cases; very attractive mod- Sheu sbas . $22.50 Hamilton Watches, 21 jewels; these will pass inspection on any railroad in the United States. Priced at. .$55.00 “Bunn” Special 23-jewel Watch, be- loved of railway men......... $65.00 E) Igin “Father Time” model; els, in crescent casi which can be handed ‘down from father ODOM: PHONG BO ics aaii asia $57.50 Solid Gold Elgin o or Illinois Watches | 14-karat case; small size; 17-jewel movement. Specially priced. ..$50.00 | Solid Gold Hunting Case Watches Elk monograms in artistic signs, at 21 jew- “Lord Elgin” thin model Watches, | a superb watch | ub $5.00 | | body ee want to go. de- | one ever useful. eas M bs 6041008 $e 0d $100.00 | groups are offered at OOUNT ONE) BE 4. ce sevinde sce $125.00 Elgin streamline model..... $35.00 bi. ceass neent end sins cosa a4 $75.00 | Great good value is exhibited in this | store’s stock of Watches, recen facture Yet, from all accounts, watches will cost more next year than they do now. Despite the vance announced by the manu- | , we have not raised the price. | Pearl Necklaces Specially Priced Here you can see a superb collection of Pearl Ne es — Richelieu, La Tausca and Regent pearls—marvelous | strands of beauty. The prices begin at | $5.00 and end at $300.00 for a single string. To tempt early buyers we have selected a fine group to be sold at a | special price, each . 10,00 | Solid Gold Rings for Men 4 & | Signet Rings for men, which may be engraved (if bought early) with initial or monogram. We offer a group of new and artistic styles at......$7.50 Birthstone Rings for men, set with reconstructed emeralds, etc. rubies, sap- wa handsome styles ++. $10.00 to $25.00 phires, at... Richest Cut Glass at Half Price Following the custom of advertising | the store began’ many years ago, we | offer a superb stock of rich Cut Glass from the foremost makers at exactly one-half the regular market price. | Notable items are these: $28.00 Handkerchief Box.....$14.00 | $18.50 Powder Puff Box.. 25 $8.00 Mayonnaise Bow]. too | | $8.00 Celery Boat ‘$4.00 $12.00 Table Vase. 00 $13.50 Fruit Bowl 75 | $3.00 Bon Bon Dish... $12.00 Nappie for .. | $2.50 Handled Nappies. ... | $22.50 Large Vases for.. $25.00 Water Sets (7 pieces) . —and so on throughout the entire stock. A whole room full to choose among. ‘Solid Gold Links A group of Solid | Gold Cuff Links in | the new and fashion- | able styles is specially priced, pair.... @5.00 “S | Sterling Silver Links, enameled in | beautiful colors, to wear with soft cuff | shirts, of course; extraordinary values | at, the pair ‘ - $1.55 | Diamond-set Links, Elk and Shriner emblem Links and a vast array of ex- clusive and novel styles as high as any- Electric Percola- Manning-Bowman tors, richly plated with silver; many | artistic designs, of which one is shown in the illustration. A fine gift, and Two specially priced $16.75 and $22.50 “High Class Umbrellas _ A carefully selected stock of high class Silk Umbrellas with artistic han- dies of bakalite in rich color schemes, offered at $10.00 to $50.00 each. The finer ones are mounted with | Sterling silver or solid gold. Near Madison

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