The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 2, 1920, Page 20

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High School Girl Becomes Star in Movie Firmament ly Bayne, the motion picture who, with Francis X. Bushman, HM appear in person for an engage of five days at the Metropolitan re, starting Tuesday night, In er Thief,” is a high school *% became a movie star over ED FOR WEARING UNIFORM FALSELY the uniform of a captain. H. | indicted by the federal grand (and pleaded guilty to the Over Night | He mistook her for an applicant for & position. When he offered her the part she laughed and informed him that she had no idea of going into the pictures and declined. Like most motion picture directors, the man was persistent, so he called her on the telephone and pressed hin demands further. Mise Bayne ob tained the consent of her parents and accepted the offer. The picture was called “The Loan Shark,” and mado Miss Banye a star over night. * In “The Mamer Thief.” an Oliver Morosco production, Bushman, who ts “Mise” Bayne’s husband, plays the part of a pickpocket. TEXTILE TOWNS ARE ‘THE SEATTLE STAR SAVE MONEY (MEXICO SENDS U, S, PROTEST “Tit for Tat” Diplomatic’ Game Is Started he ding to unoffi toda wan with der and mistreatment ¢ in this counte otal adv While f joarned « thin new Mexican move @ policy of “tit for | tat,” launched with the evident in | tentio onging diplomatic ne putting offensive jcialn saw in this government on the | Carranza alleges that a Mexican | section hand waa killed in Texas last at & Mexican family fered ¢ Texas, The ore have nod, it im set forth » le expected to be month and th of three was mu @ ranch 4 claim that Texas is in a state of} lawlessness, but under control of the federal government to “get revenge for Secretary Lansing’s charge that large areas of Mexico are at the merey of bandits Mexican Ambassador Bonillas has been instructed to ask the state de- partment why Carlos Melendos, | Mexican, was detained and searched by American agents at New York while en route to Chile, T sans may they have heard th States government claima was comminsioned Mexican-Chilean alliance. Bonitian probably will call on Lansing soon and ask him to ex plain the Melendos cane. CLEMENCEAU IS | NOT CANDIDATE Not for the French Senate, | So He Declares elandos to negotiate a | PARIS, Jan. 2.—Premier Clemen coau, in a farewell address to elec tors at Draguignan yesterday, defi nitely announced he will not be a| candidate for the senate, according to & dispatch recetved today The premier also refused to admit he will be President I }ment he wil! not run for the | however, was taken as strong evi | dence he le considering the presiden tial candidacy In bis Dracuienan address, the | premier urged the electors to pay | their taxes and “have as many chil | dren aa possibile.” “While [ will not longer represent you tn the senate, I will always re main France's most devoted son,” Clemenceau «aid. “It is comforting to think I have done my duty, and will continue to do so until the end.” CELLS AWAIT TAX DODGERS *| textile towns are wallowing in money. | RAKING IN THE COIN Millions in Revenue to Be) BRADFORD, Jan, 2.—~The Britieh| Dug Up From Evaders The world wants clothes, and they're! BY GEORGE B. WATERS getting them—at fabulous prices| WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 2.— Woolens that used to sell for 50 cents Daniel C. Roper, commimeoner of in- now bring $2.25. | SOUTH HAMPTON WILL BE PORT FOR BIG SHIPS ROUTHAMPTON, 2—This from its investi. fs sure that the man's story ” aid Assistant United States Cc. W. Thomas, Jr., who }m colonel in the army. advise the defendant to wear clothes at future social ” advised Federal Judge H. Rudkin, who fined Allen me Jan. Otympic, Mauretania and Aquitania. once!—‘‘Pape’s Diapepsin”’ corrects your Sour, Gassy, Acid Stomach—Relief awaits you! don't want a slow remedy |gone. your stomach is bad or anun-| Millions of people know the magic one—or a harmful one—|of Pape's Diapepsin as an antactd stomach js@:o0 valuable; you| They know that indigestion and t injure it with drastic drugs. | disordered stomach are so neediens 4 your meals don't fit and|The relief comes quickly, no dis- p feel uncomfortable, when you appointment! Pape’s Diapepsin gases, acids or raise sour, un- | tastes ike candy and a box of this food. When you feel|world-famous indigestion relief of indigestion pain, heart-|costs so little at drug stores. Pape’s or headache, from acidity,|Diapepsin helps neutralize the HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL! is the sincere wish of MME. LUISA whose only concert takes place TONIGHT «= HIPPODROME | MAYO WADLER, Eminent Violinist PIETRO CIMARA, Concert Pianist Wire from Portland states: “Tetrazzini achieved sensational suc cesm at Auditorium, Audience of 4,900. Concert regarded as great _ eat in history of Portland.” Local Mgt. Western Musical Bureau, L. A. Lambert, General Mgr. American Tour Mgt., Jules Daiber, New York, Some good seats still left On sale at Box Office all day will shortly be the regular British | port for the five largest steamships in the world—Leviathan, Imperator, |ternal revenue, in determined that |tax dodgers, large and small, sball go to jail | If there was any reason to doubt | | Roper’s earnestness, proof could be | | produced by William A. English and} John H. O'Brien, Boston millionaires | and wool merchants. Both are in| prison for 18 months for keeping two | seta of books and trying to defraud the government out of $1,000,000 tn come taxes. They offered to pay the government $1,500,000 If the judge would not send them to Jail. “The time to compromise ts before discovery by a government official,” was Roper’s relentless reply. In ad- dition to the prison terms, each wan fined $10,000 and civil suits were brought to recover about a million income and excess profits taxes and| 100 per cent penalty. COLLECTS MILLIONS FROM TAX EVADERS Hot on the trail of tax evaders. Roper haa made individuals and cor. porations dingorge $200,000,000 mince January, when a force of auditors went to work checking up return sheets for 1917 and 1918. This is money Uncle Sam would have lost on the chool Boy’s IK, )) Outfit 4 Mothers of Boys can get not only the kind of clothes they naturally want their boys to wear, but they can also save a substantial sum on every purchase at this great Upstairs Clothes Store. More Than 3,000 Boys’ Suits and Overcoats to Choose From Sturdy Suits at Upstairs Prices We know our boy customers and just what they can do to clothes, and to protect our own reputation we offer mothers only such qualities as will stand real hard Boy Wear. Every possible fabric is here for your choice, including all the new Heather Mix- tures. Norfolk Models, Waistline Styles, half round and all round belts, and all at money- saving prices, ranging from $7.50 to $27.50 Suits for Little Boys “Oliver Twist” and Junior Norfolk Suits are shown in delightful little models for boys of 2 to 6 years, in a wide range of styles which will delight the heart of any mother. And the prices on these are just as remark- able as the price on any other garment at this great Upstairs Store. An Extra Pair of Pants will mean new life to that old suit that you thought was ready for the discard. And the wonderful range of fabrics, color- ings and sizes shown at this. great Clothing Store means that it is easy to get a match. At any price from $5.00 to $15.00 you will make a big saving by a choice here. Th }if Roper hadn't been on the Job. It] is estimated that the bureau will col | lect another half billion during 1920. | The largest sum obtained in this way was from the Crucible Stee! | Co, of America. It is only a guess! to say it Was about $12,000,000, as| |the figures haven't been given out But officis of both the company and the revenue bureau admit a huge error was made in reporting the com. |pany'’s income and excess profits |The transaction caused a new chair |man of the company’s board of direc tors to be elected. Prosecution of |the former officials who made the | “mistake” ta now pending. |. A Baltimore millionaire sought to | bribe two revenue agents, and actu ally gave therm mone He was} sent to prison, but later paroled on j account of ill-health CRIMINAL ACTION AGAINST OF PERS During the year 6,805 crim tions were instituted and 3,86 were disposed of. With cx here are still 705 crim. | metnber, au. But u has outgrow: nts, headed by the war and Job is to collar 4,000,000 every year and take from |them about four billion dollars, He 14,000 emy to help him. 00,000 in collecting axes and will spend a sim in 1920. His Job Includes ding excers taxes pald—about 000,000, principal offenses uncovered ‘s bureau are keeping dow: |“ | ble sets of hooks and falsifying tic titious expenditures, Official estimates put the number of British, French and German-born wives brought hore by soldiers of the A, E. F. at 15,000, Extra Trousers for Boys’ Suits Mothers will be glad “to learn that we can sup- ply extra trousers in a great variety of fabrics and colorings, so that they can make an old suit take a new lease of life. A fine showing of Cor- duroys is included at the upstairs prices of $2.00 « $4.00 Tremendous buying power and wise foresight have en- abled us to overcome every buying difficulty and to con- tinue to offer the men of Seattle the same wonderful clothing value which has made our Upstairs Method of selling a boon to thousands of the city’s best dressed men. You positively save money at any price from $20 to $50 FOR MEN Overcoats for Every Age — No matter what the age of your boy, yot can find just the sort of warm, good-wear- ing and good-looking Overcoat that your pride in him demands, and which the cold” weather necessitates. | You simply can’t help getting the you want, because all the styles are he and every model is sold at a real mo saving price. he! Boys’ Mackinaws Every boy wants a Mackinaw, and mother will be glad to let her boy have on when she sees those shown at Lundqui Lilly’s. All the most popular Plaid Mixture; are shown in all-wool, good-wearing fabrics and at $8.50 to $15.00 the values offered! are not equaled in the whole Northwe Buy the boy a Mackinaw at the Lundqui Lilly Upstairs Store. Men’s Hats and Caps The great Hat and Cap Department of this big Men’s Store is growing by leaps and bounds. And not only growing in vol- ume of business done but in the wonder- ful range of styles shown and in_ the F service rendered to p men who not yer demand the last cent o value, but who will be satisfied with nothing less than top-notch styles. Caps from $2.0 to $3.50. Hats from $2.50 to $7.50, with real saving on every purchase. ; FOR BOYS JOSHUA .GREEN BLDG. FOURTH A Low Exchange Rate is Boost to Business Thruout Germany BY HAROLD E, BECHTOL jmetal uniform European Manager of The News- | Cxecho-Slovak paper Enterprise Association BERLIN, traveling buttons army for the recently I could cite several similar cases Jan, 2—I ha in Central Europ months. I have visited farms factories and stores and banks government offices. A marked differ as soon as the G been | LOW EXCHANGE RATE for |HAS ITS ADVANTAGES and| Germany has a big advantage in and jiaying her commercial lines in the little n ions about her (sentiment aside of course) because of the fact T I8/that her exchange ix very low, like theirs. able | rey and zip in Germany; is leas laziness; trains move regularly; clerks in| »# are well staffed; wagons and | and freight trains (one of the | From Germany alone, among the big nations, can the new nation get values approximating thelr money representa to them rarest sights in Hurope) move| That ts, for Germany, the bright biiakly; smoke’ oe from the|#ide of a bad situation, Her mark ftaoke of at least ac of the fac-|!8 worth under a nickel, about tories |sixth of par. She has got to hav @ eredit before she can buy cotton and copper from America, She can't n cheapness tor] buy with marks, sale abroad ney point out that} Government her sources of material are cut, and| credit for th that the old long hours and cheap| the German labor are gone. a hard winter. Yet Germany bid far lower than) The same pleas, of course, are else for’ made by the other nations of Cen- officials urge a hope it would give opie as they enter on what! tral Europe, some of whom helped, the allies to win the war, American observers here say the Bauer government is doing the best the attitude of the ne in the business world ts: to give us credit be- fore we can pay France and Bel gium and England! You're delay- Jing to give France and England a | further head start!" 1ey hold Uncle Sam personally res maible; he's hated for declining to rush humbly across with open money bags | PRUSSIANS CLING |To THEIR BITTERNESS There are several reasons why the fouth of Germany is leading the yorth © Prussian worker had less freedom in. the old days than the |South German worker, Now that| a he holds the whip hand, he hasn't As sano an idea of what to do with his liberty, Prussian capitalists, too, are sto They're more resentful. They hate to “get to work for France and England,” as they put it, in the kept cle equal th yu have ching porting |N The F bankers America British jarea tell mo that the big dy Germans know the allies cannot yet blue—and they start these plants and let the allies n the secrets if they can avoid it many , potash, cut | ments, lenses, surg [instruments from Ame! missions in Germany give the French and British commercial travelers and ere I'met in Germany told me they | etable, ND PIKE ae if 7 officers in the occupied; had fought their way thru in spite 7 works |of the American government rather orthern ithine districts are | than with its assistance, ed by the Germans. The The Germans realize that | overseas trade will be absolutely de- pendent on the allies for years to come. Germany now owns only 3% per cent of her pre-war shipping. | Be up and doing—but be careful what or whom you undertake to do, elr dyes—especially a “fixed” do not purpose to can export some glass, optical instru 1 and scientific and without im: | materials needs ca principally cotton and | toy raw She olate, soap, le in the ny The stocks. |pour through a sieve and drink | teacupful at any time. It is the | most effective way to break a cold and cure grip, as it opens the pores; relieving congestion, Also loosen the bowels, thus breaking a cold at once. It is Inexpensive and entirely ench and British occupied re now commercial fronts. officials there and military every assistance. All of the n commercial men and bank- their | os hie Be Gav Sdscn bk saan a at

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