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THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, DEC. 18, 1919. ‘COALBOARDTO | BE APPOINTED the ideal gift! the EMPRESS sewing machine— —from the hundreds of seasonable suggestions throughout the store we know of none that will come nearer the ideal holiday ee. ae the house- wife than an EMPRESS sewing ma- chine! -The EMPRESS is without question the best type of sewing machine; it is practically perfect; there are sev- eral thouselil in Seattle homes— WE GUARANTEE THE EMPRESS FOR TEN YEARS! {Wilson to Name Investigat- | ing Committee Soon | t Wilson will probably announce | Any his selections for a three-man mmission mining situation, it was the White He « The oo Lawton will be componed pra . pre tative of the public and ite duty will be to sit practiontly eon tinuously and) =6make changes in miners’ wages and working hours as changing condions in the coal fields warrant It was Wilson's offer to appotnt sch @ body that caused the officials Mt the United Mine Workers to call —BUY A MERCHA DISE CERTIFICATE —THE PRACTICAL FT; ISSUED IN ANY AMOUNT; TO BE APPLIED ON PURCHASE OF ANY ot 6 the com mission plan fear the public, having sreasmen Ww Gnly one representative on the com | miasion, will be forced to pay the in: croane in t r coal prices. lamp stands for home- made shades— MINERS TALK May Try to Force Action on) Wilkeson Operators Legal action to compel the open ators of the coal mines at Wilkerson =the making of lamp shades |e the vogue and we have an Interest- ing showls attractive soloct tr with ¢ to resume operations under the tem. | pormry agreement, providing 14 pe cent wage increase for minera was! contemplated Thareday by the United Mine Workers, according to Ernont Fegular price $12.30 cker aa pictu nttal cona i back —the Hotpoint and Untver- sal line; all sizes and styles are represented; all 4; strong, aub tion regular WASHINGTON, Deo, 18.—Prest-| BY L. C. MARTIN | miner, an Operator ANd | eion to republican mild reserva —there are thousands of EMPRESS opt Soy [ap iesrttycomgiterand neler machines in use in Seattle—ASK |] ARTICLE IN THE a os believe here the cont com:| YOUR NEIGHBOR! Sceede Liarense than’ Ai par raet} LEGAL ACTION: ‘SEEK SOLUTION | TREATY PUZZLE Democratic Senators Now Favor Compromise (United Preas Staff Correspondent) WASHINGTON, Dec, 18.—Defi nite progosals for a peace treaty ine are being formulated by democratic senators for aubmin+ | tonints, it was learned today This is the first time that demo- erate have taken the lead in seek ing agreqment on specific terms. In doing so they are acceding to the request of republicans, who wines the treaty failed have declined tq |put forward any terms on the ground that If the democrats want mpromise they should may defi nitely how far they are willing to ' ho democratic proposals new | being drawn up will take the form, |it Was stated, of a new net of reat lervations. They will be submitted s to the treaty’s friends on the re | publiean aide only when support of most of the democratic senators has been definitely pledged tors who want the treaty t dead” are preparing to block . A action by the foreign relations com mittee, If they can, on the Knox resolutions referred to it yesterday, | One of these proposes ratification of | é all portions of the treaty ¢ xoeph| those relating to the league of oa} tions, The other simply declares | state of pence. Every day, EVERY HOUR that you put it off only means paege ean expense, needless suffering and taking chances with your health that no person has the right to take. You will receive the best materials that can be obtained. You will receive a written guarantee with your work which protects you from every angle, ‘ARREST OF TWO MAY BE UNJUST, Release of “Dansey Neigh- “price inish; sanitary # uphetutered in. hte Uiflgial leather: exce for complete with cords ready to attach to light socket; prices range from $13.50 to [oat Newsham, district pecretary of the ion { With all Western Washington | | Mines, With the exception of Wilke | son, now in operation, it wan expect ed Thursday that mines at Moslyn and Cle Blum would resume at enee, inereasing the daily output for the| state to approximmtely 13,000 tons. } -F 9 tn. regular ‘ price the complete outfit. epecial Tie-tn, regular price bye, tempt to bring about reopening of at Bayne, which, it waa announced ro] weeks ago, was diamantied and closed tndefinitely, the operators {Gectaring It could not be worked at \* profit at this time. slat (55 EX-SERVIGE | MEN nessee cedar; 42 inches long, it inches wide and 17 Inches high; regu- we are ah lar price $22.50; extra apecial price laree line of twenty-six piece for Friday and Saturday, 619.95. a, eye Mayor to Ask Public Works Board to Help At the request of Mayor C. B. Fits gerald, the beard of public works wil! order two or mote municipal fobs to proceed on the basis of day labor in order that exmervice men May go to work at onon. The eity councl! wil be asked next — on na Monday by Mayor Fitzgerald to ap propriate funds to pay ex-service ten for their Inbor, Under the law, funds to pay workmen engaged in day labor for the eity must be ap ‘Says Defendant in Murder Trial = Neurasthenic Sate a 3 | Brant the mayor's request in this connection. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18 ft the aba of public works as ents to Mayor Pitagerald’s request APAN R TAINS | eso Prone )—Bvidence that BAg=r | that exerviog men be placed on me | Woodsock, perpetrator of the al] ninfynt fobs mt once, It is expected leged “flirt murder,” wag a neuras | that fully one third of the idie re thenlo—~e mufferer from nervous «x.|'tmmed services men will be taken } - haustion—was introduced in his trial |" inc Department ain floor. en —s UKULELE is » timely gift that will be appre diated; note these splendid values: COLUMBIA Hawallan ukuleles, $5—, $5.65 and $8.40. —genuine KUMALAB Hawallan ukuleles, $—, $10.40 and $18. —genuine KUMALAE MIDGET ukuleles, $6.50, $7—~ and $9—. —banjo UKULELES hanjukes), $10—, $12.50 and S13 iz Hy Reever a Pie sora eretet! SENTENCE 18 | atic actions of Woodooek only a few ae | Ge: fore he s of are BY ED L. KEEN TRU. baa Frame “seewapre (United Press Staff Correspondent) / man.” He declared he diagnosed | 1ONDON, Dee. 18. -- dapan Wooden ke yn Rept , } Was not o party to the “hands nearahena. Roaen eater aay tee | off" policy toward = Russia | iceijy on the evening of September | COMmunists to Be Executed! agreed upon by the other allies [19 when at the reeent unofficial peace conference here, it was learned it ty alleged. Kell 4 weemic = oe at Budapest other doctors testified to today. itiate claims of the defense| PARIS. Dec 18.—AOnitea Pren)—| On the contrary, Japan ts [that Woodcock was insane when he|Elghteen communists were con- | steadily increasing her forces | Kitied Kelly |demned at Budapest yesterday and in Siberia. Officials here de “Woodeock came to my office Sep-| sentenced to be exeouted tn os heh clare that while they fail to | tember 6 and complained of extreme |on courtyard today, keeping troops in Siberia, they | complained of severe headaches, in among those under trial for particl- attribute it to a desire to watch j#omnia, exhaustion following alight | pation in the “reign of terror” in the Japan. mental effort, Inabil to -renson | 40a t rule of Hungary under Altho the Japanese ambassador at y and excitability. I at ¢ the Bela Kun te at which It 4 him as a geurasther was agreed to withdraw support Zrom Denitien and Kelchak and let Gripped by Fear |Coal Wage Scale For the Whole Family This is a Christmas of Sensible Giving and surely no gift eonid express that idea better than a pair of useful “COMFY” Slippers. the conferen Fer Mother — | | Fer the Youngsters lehe Russians dectte their own fate,| Neurasthenia would produce ex | M in 8 : jane“ ao the better quality Slip- it now develops he refused to adhere | cosaive excitability, Dr. McNulty tes en in Oession Risin, gray, $3.00. | eutty bret Dore in woft warm felt to the decision, the tagitly re-| tified. A victim of that aw, ho| CLEVELAND, ©., Dec. 18—The Rte” aalins A cot Coteete om | Solee tairestore aaa serving to Japan the right to dectde|mald, would be gripped by great fear] wage scale committee, representing aoa teten, $080 | wath pompon, at | delightful Narsery De-~ her own policy toward Ruasia. ~fear of a crowd or of a fire, of fear | the coal mine operators of the cen Ohad avhost of | “Other “Comfy” | Hoots stip: r was 8 ee ereaiae’ Grncaiiive > ceneut "ie ae A. He 4 a on ote todas ties pe op And a host of | he m Rota’ pers 2.35 War Minister Churchill's recent G coward, a dentist of Soo | easion here today after a conference ae eee tee | ine Sm Wh ana ' styien mher | ftatement in commons that Japan'a| tia, Humboldt county, and a long-|that rm Into the night yesterday SS forces in Siberia are “considerable,” | time friend of Woodcock, testified developing a statement to and that they are being increased, that before Woodcock joined the|the public, Thomas Brewster, St Persons in close touch with the in-|afmy they went on ® motor trip in| Louis, chairman of the oonferen ternational situation say they are un-| the mountains. Wootlcock, he anid,| aid today that several members of | able to understand Japan's reason for | Was exteptionally nervous and act | the committee had left the city last | increasing her fortes, save for the|queerly, Woodcock repeatedly grab. | | might and delegated their powers of | purpose of securing ® foothold in Si./bed the wteering wheel, urging How. | voting to those remaining beria while the other allies’ attention ard to drive more slowly, Howard [in fired eer nn en ee ae a (CAMPANINI'S CONDITION her alleged reasons for streng 1 joward said at one me oy | Lssiae tae Nee T Ce er ek ty Dates EAL TIS wee’ | TS CONSIDERED GRAVE| mated at 60,000, mre femre of the | cock, he sald, stood dazed and + INICAGO, Dec, 18.—The condition spread of Bolsheviam into China. peared frightened He did not he fente Campanint, director of the Resumption of the “unofficial| {ght the fire, Howard 4 © Grand Opera Company, was Turrell Shoe Co. Second and Madison peace conference” after Christmas,| Dr. 0. F. Krebs and Dr, George W.| ye.) grave” early today, according | when the Adriatic and Turkish ques-|Cline, of San Franck te stified | to Dr. Joseph E. Blake, bis physician ig are expected to be disposed of | Woodcock called on them and com Campanini, who is at St. Luke's | | Xmas Hose at b- finally, will also see the Kuropean | plained of blinding h Dainty wuffering from Pneumonin. PEER REE ERET PEPE PS PS TSAR TS eb S EI | | hoxpita’ Gift | Reduced Prices Buckles allies reach a definite dociaion re- cre was telleved Gut. of ‘danger uni Certificates | our Hostery Department in| For street or garding America’s stand on the! Bali ” Wi rly today, when his condition took A. Torsell | s.busy piace these days. The | evening wear & peace treaty, it waa believed today. llings idow & sudden change for the wc + Gertifi- | better grade of Silk and Pu pair of Buckles | Aiauad “ft ans es will he Wool Hose for men in a gift appre | Gets Insurance He indicated t) was Iittle hop solve the | women ts offered at attrac- | ciated by any 4 Wilson Is ‘dee TACOMA. Dec. 18—A verdict for] Meld out for recovery of the maestro. Give” prob- | folks who demand the beat t in Cut Washington Cane sine 12 vines wise ot orwhs| MOTHER'S SANITY — fem ae noth- | are ‘chooning gifts here at | Eterl and ; ing else can. | money Aaving prices inestonen WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—A cane) Billings, Tacoma capitalist, in the| RATT Sa | federal court Wednexday IS BEING PROBED “What to | tive reductions in price, and! woman. The ‘ once carried by George Washington | wan lonned President Wilson to ala| Mrs Billings was attempting to ro-|. ATLANTIC CITY, N, J, Deo, 18 him jn his walks about the White | COVer on a life Insurance policy The local commiasion of alienists House The findings of the jury, which was to examine Mrs. Esther The cano ts the property of Ba-| out but a few minutes, Is taken also ke, accused of drowning ward C. Creecy of Baltimore, who|®*% 4 verdict that Billings did not] her S-yearold son Huddy,” will re personally brought ft to the White|commit suicide, as contended wy at | bort today House torheys for the insurance cor y.| After considering their finding as — esi but met death thru the aceitental|to Mrs. Blake's aanity and physical ' discharge of his own revolver condition, Coroner Stoddard will de cor ve Pg sey yt? a F |termine whether he will issue.a nubs “ya —The in Te Cure old In One Day poena for Mrs, Blake to appear b |ternttional convention of the Wnited LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE |fore the coren sa eich ~ ed Workers of America will be |" blot a) alt stor . the ci ough and | to bald Gandhanent toninht Tal " S held in Columbus, it has been an- | 5 °™QP°US ting’ ional the Cold. Vs 91, ADS BR 2 ved, beg’ - 3} JROVE'S signature on each ames Blake, the boy's father, al STAR WANT ING RESULT nounced, beginning January 6, box. 80a ¥ ready has been subpoenas | teamed from the county fall at May'# Union officials are making an at iv dared today. the Carbou Coal & Clay Cos mine|in a mtuterment at Atlantic City, fur-| | ther confirmed his virtual adminsion | expected mon to arrest the two mer, . a die } understand America’s policy of | nervousness.” paid Dr. McNulty. “Ho | Presumably the Gaaenoe were bors Is Now Expected HAMMONTON, N. J, Deo, 18+ (United Press)—Charies 8. Whity and Mra. Edith Jones will be re which means that you are bound to be perfect- ly satisfied. Your work will be done painlessly. Free examination. It will be done under strictestesanitary con- ditions. This is a hobby with us. We invite you to call at once and let our ex- pert dentists give your teeth a thorough ex- amination. They will tell you just what is necessary to put your teeth into perfect condi- tion, and also just what the cost will be. (In- cidentally you will find that our prices are the very lowest consistent with the hi grade workmanship.) This explanation and estimate won't cost you a cent, nor put you under any” obligation to have work done unless you want it. But for your own sake we urge you not to delay another day. Boston DentalCo. “The Hands That Make It Painless” , 1420 Second Avenue (Opposite.Bon Marche) landing within a week, EAwar! White, father of the young man ac cused of the murder of Billy Dansey C, Gaskill, county prosecutor, | that the charges against Charles White and Mra. Jones will be diy missed. He maid county detectives | Mentioned earlier in the case, enit] Htnat then the charges against White and Mrs, Jones probably would be dietn ianed. pangs two men, ft te understood | | were near the White d@ahiia) field Octaber 8, when Ittle “Biny,!* won of Mr, and Mra. Hereuies Dan- sey, neighbors of the Whites, disap | peared. \LEGION OKEHS TRAINING PLAN Small Standing Army Also Recommended WASHINOTON, Dec. 18.—Untver- [nal training and a «mall standing ‘army were recommended as the basis ‘of the United States future military policy by officers of the American | Loxton, appearing before the senate Jmilitary affairs committes yester |@ay. } Untversal training, they sniit. t | STOP-BUYING, |ehould be applied to boys 18 to 20 neem Tess] FOR EB four to six months, with an addi- tional two weeks’ training period In the two succeeding years after the ee ae oe Council Acts on Dr. Read’s| Urges Women to Help Re- The legion representatives asked duce Unreasonable P ‘ |that service in the National Guard Suggestion CHICAGO, Dec. 4 18.—"Stop bey- be takes ‘es an pguipabent for: rp | vernal training, and that training pf] Upon the urgent request of City | ie citizen army be under contro! Of] Health Commissioner H. M. Read, own Officers. Other recommenda. | : J ag prety |iNe" was the first instruction leswed {thor were for n separate air service, |B Public safety committee of the) by Iilinois women in their campatgn. training camps for citizen officers, |©!'Y Council approved an appropria-| against high prices, started by ‘the, organization of the reserve on a lo-| #0 of $60,000 for the construction a | onan with United States callty bawis and the general staff to/®2 additional building at the Firlands ; oa be “liberalized by an admixture of| Sanitarium when it met Wednesday | ™ ey General Palmer on Tuesday. citinen officers.” afternoon pin Maud R. Turtay, organtser Several days aco Dr. Read pointed) the women’s division of the cam- out the urgent necessity of the pro-! paign, in her first f REP posed structure, and recommended | 4 01.794. commantcation, j ‘| that it be built of wood Instead of “ § ] ‘concrete, as proposed by Superinten-| “Refuse to pay tuxury prices | Jent of Publie Buildings J. A. John-| UPreasonable costs for common food- | son. A saving of from $10,000 to] Stuffs. Buy only what is absolutety jst. )00 will be effected if wood, in-| Recessary now. Stop eating dollare- of concrete, is used, according | 4ozen eggs and 9@cent butter. Post- IM “ . | pone hase oat and |Won't Agree to“Hands otf” Ceeree | Se eqpenuien Wait-oke ee present jand wateh Prices tumble.” Policy of Allies = lawrasgen patra OOo tern pes ee ARE INCREASED MAY BE JAILED William ©, Jenkins has been re jeeived at the state department, it} —o [was announced today {Seattle-San Francisco Line} Secretary Lansing is expected to [study immediately the official text Permitted to Boost Fares | Refuses to Give: Information: \ of the note and the attitude to be ed |assumed by this government tow he WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—The in- on Radical Activities fe Mexican reply is to be discloaid | wrstate commerce commission today ee Wel Tee granted the request of the Pacific NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—(United | Press )— Ludwig C. A. K. Steamship company, San Francisco, | |, & Martens, | | be increase {ts passenger rates. ‘The | “Bolshevist ambassador,” may have | | compan operates a line between | £0 to jail until he can show cause || why he should not furnish the Lusk ‘ancisco and Seattle cetienibia legisintive committee investigating | FROM AMBUSH. radical activities, with his official | Allege Woman Says correspondence with the Russian go- viet government. | Husband Killed Man| sustice Greentaum, of the eupreme aq | Unknown Gun “Man Fires at! BUTTR, Mont, Dee. 18.—4United | COUrt, late yesterday signed an order War Veteran |Press.)—The mystery surrounding | %P Martens, Santorio Neuorteva, his a the death of Gus Manos, whose body, | Secretary, and Dr. Michael Mistig, meee bearing 60 knife wounds, was found | fOFMer treasurer of the Russian So / PORT TOWNSEND, Deo. 18] pyin na gully on the Airts of | “alist federation, to show on Friday |) |Local police are attempting to solve ¢he elty last March, wi 4 yes: | RY they should not be locked up for |the motive for the mysterious attack terday, when Mrs aret Poulos | fusing Information to the commit | made by an unidentified assailant UP- made an alleged confession te the po- | % on Wy HL. Wood, a returned soldier, joe living on a lonely farm near here. The officers say she toi them her| RADIUN' WILL AID Wood was struck b two bullets, husband, George Poulos, and two one seriously creasing the skull, other men killed Manos during @ CURE OF cancen’ while the other passed thru the arm. | quarrel in the Pawlog home, Wood was fixing a window when|% SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. Radium treatment for Pie as co fired. upon ne) aa eases Is to be undertaken on a lar; FOG GUIDES POSTED BATH fey cy ee seale by the University of California hospital in San Francisoo, tt was dis-! A IN LONDON STREETS! care town, Dec. 17— closed today. i Publicespirt | LONDON, Deo, 17.—The London many parts of South Africa c lcuptrited cltiguns have suby |General Omnibus campany has ore word of the breaking of long seribed $20,000 of the necessary $48) 000 for the pure ganized a corps of guides for duty drought, In Bloemfontein, the in=] qo wdtoeeaeep ie cebnat pee |In foggy streets These men are ¢s- habitants had been on a water ra-| burg, Pitts: | | pecially familiar with the highways tion for weeks. Bathing was pro- en ene and byways of London and direct pibited and with the first heavy] Wemen Ought to make good:tegte || pedestrians who lose their way Lad eserrgerl of the winter season, ev-|lators. Many a man can temtity Giant are often victimized, eryone took @ batr @ woman's word ls law f