The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 5, 1920, Page 5

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RUNBAUM | CO., Inc. OODHOUSE- FURNITURE G Otto S. Grunbaum 416 to 424 Pike Street Store Hours, 8:90 to 5:80 Simply Wonderful Values Are Offered in Our January Clearance Sale Bedroom furniture, dining room furniture, living room furniture—individual arti- cles of every kind and in practically every style and finish of wood. We are clos- ing out our entire stock of mismatched suites and pieces which we do not intend to carry over next season. These pieces are assembled on our first floor and dis- played in our Pike street windows for quick sale. Note These Examples Former Price Sale Price Former Price Sale Price |}} $33.50 bel 3 golden or fumed $12.50 END TABLE, mahogany $9.50 Sek. « vs+ss+++, 826-25 958.75 DRESSER, mahogany. $37.50. |] $35.00 SERVING TABLE, _walnut $47.50 CHIFFONIER, mahogany |! OE RE iy eer ame a bgt $87.50 SERVING TABLE, mahogany MiNi Ge uk odds cot acevces «see $46.50 DRESSING TABLE, ivory $85.00 VANITY DRESSER . . .875.00 enamel .........+. . $27.50 $33.50 BUFFET, golden bie | . 825.00 aes hee CABINET, mahogany -$24.50 $65.00 BUFFET, Jacobean oak $47.50 $33.50 ‘DRESSING TABLE, _ ivory $15.00 LIBRARY TABLE, fumed BE aS Re aR $27.50° PI IF » $55.00 BUFFET, Jacobean oak.$47.50 $18.75 LIBRARY TABLE, fumed | $14.75 REED ROCKER (slightly BBD cee eseeersreeedsee ss PASEO SOIled) oo cece eee ee eee ee $10.00 $22.50 FIBER CHAIR........$17.50 Note: There are only one or two articles of a kind. Above quotations are subject to prior sale. Hurry if you want any of these } special articles advertised. See other won- | derful bargains on our floors and in our Pike street windows. Our Credit System has been established for your convenience to assist you to furnish your own home along your own individual ideas. Our terms are easier and our prices are lower than will be found elsewhere. No Extra Charges—No Interest Just Your Word That You'll Pay “THE SEATTLE STAR_MONDAY, JANUARY 6, This Woman Must Converse in Many Tongues t to Take Census tH meen Bertha FE. deo Rapalje Practically every language spoken | years, her playmates were the chil- in the world today, with the excep: | dren of diplomats and one the pres-| tion of Russian and Japanese, is atjent King Emmanuel, of Italy, the tip of the tongue of Bertha E. de whose parents were sufficiently dem. Rapalje, one of the most remarkable | ocratic to allow him the companion women enumerators employed by | ship of youngsters his own age. Uncle Sam to take his decennial cen. Her father waa a ph: nus here. practiced thruout all Europe some! Mra. de Rapalje ts the «ister of the | years ago. He was an American by countess of Tankerville, of Chillinge- | birthright, who left this country fol ham castie, England, aunt of Brit-| lowing the elvil war. } ain’s most beloved noblewoman, Prin-| From her playmates in Rome, | cons Patricia. nearly all of whom spoke a different | She xpeaka fluently French, Ital-| tongue, Mrs. Rapaljo says rhe ian, Spanish, Portuguese, German gelaned most of her knowledge of lin and Dutch. culstion. Her governess encouraged | “I am told,” she sald, “that there her natural aptitiude for picking up are between 6,000 and 10,000 Italian people in Seattle, My enumeration district, is, of course, in the foreign quarter.” Mra. Rapaljo was | Rertha BE. Van Marten |born in Rome, where, foreign words and expressions, cor- rected her errors of speech and taught her more. She ts probably the most accomplished Unguist in the | Northwest today, She is livis Terry hotel formerly Miss She was for ‘many California Is Converting Disabled War Veterans Into Soldiers of the Soil BY ERNEST J. HOPKINS (N. BE. A, Staff Correspondent) unique combination. DAVIS, Cal, Jan, 6—Who says ‘They'll Buy Farms that a leg or an arm left in North | Most of the 133 ud per ern France unfite a man for the best | general fi . men are pane hasta} Ufe on earth—the life of the farm? |) larming-—agronomy, animal One hundred and thirty-three dis | aren ol preteen th yaya fruit abled ex-coldiers, men Whose bodies | edie pears aa ow were a field scarred by German | intention of buying farms. bullets, are proving that you cA) i.e state af California has farms Upreading and horticulture — a at present, at the | Special S Of broken lines and odd $1.95 Lingerie Blouses $1.45 Upper Main Bloor. Furs Reduced to $25.00 New Second Floor: $55.00 = Hudson trimmed with Fiteh fur $45.00 Sealine Cape $39.50 Sablo Squirrel Cape $39.60 Red Fox Scart $39.50 ermine Scart $39.60 Ermine Scart $39.60 Nutria Cape $34.75 Skunk Opossum Scart $34.75 large Throw Beal Cape, $25.00 ) H ? i { $25. 00 $25.00; .... $25.00 } $25.00) of Brown eee $25.00 Bear 2000 Knit Toques and Angora Tams Upper Main Floor Children’s Hats Upper Main Floor, Felt and Corduroy Hats nd giris, The colors in- clude navy, brown, white, green and copenhagen blue. Formerly $1.60, $2.00, $2.50, $3.50 and $4.95, choice for disposal at.......50¢ Velvet, for bo stantial reductions, made expressly for immediate disposal. This sale involves 75 Blouses Main Floor Rear. tS anitcarenr pac) . give finns * HE 25 Bath Robes in this assortment are re with lace and embr y, BL priced to clean up a broken line which displays 6 to 44 a variety of colors and patterns. A full range of — 2 TO SE en sizes is included, but not each size in every pat tern or color. Knit Toques in all colors for boys and girls, and Girls’ Tams of Main Floor Rear. i angora in red 4 navy. Former Q » : ly b0c, 65¢, 95c, $1.25, $1.50 and One hundred pairs are reduced for disposal $1.95, Cholee for @ quick cleat” account of slight factory imperfections. The as ales for Tuesday assortments from our regular stocks at sub Men’s $5.75 and $7.50 Bath Robes $3.95 35 Short and Long Coates Reduced to $13.75 New Second Moor. HESE Coats, which will be dis- played on one rack in the Women’s Ready-to-Wear Section, sold: formerly at $19.50, $24.50, $39.50 and $49.50. The short Coats are made in full or semi-belted style of brown fleeceskin and gray kerami cloth, and the long Coats are designed of kersey cloth, colored plush and mixtures. Sizes 34 to 44, but not each size in every style or color. Choice Tuesday at... -$13.75 Women’s Silk Hose Special $1.19 and medium gray, with full fashioned foot. 81% to 10, but not each size in every color. TEACHERS ARE NOW ORGANIZED To Promote School Legisla- tion of State Forty delegates from 15 counties of the state meeting in an all-day ORDER BAN ON Can't Compel Other Pur-| RETAIL TRICK chases to Get Sugar WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.—Retailers | “ONLY ONE THING Allies to Co BREAKS MY COLD! “That's Dr. King’s New Dis- covery, for fifty years a cold-breaker” BY ED L. KEEN LONDON, Jan. 6-—-The o ~~ by ‘the recent overwhelming 'OTHING but sustained quality and unfailing effectiveness can arouse such enthusiasm. Noth- ing but sure relief from stubborn old colds and onrushing new ones, grippe, throst-tearing coughs, and croup could have made Dr. King’s New Discovery the nationally popu- of the first problems to be tak Paria this week, it was unde today. said the time has come when t lies must announce a definite United Preas Staff Correspondent. Russian situation, brought to a bead) at the meeting of allied leaders in| said red forces had In ‘British official circles it was) insider Mon | Policy Toward Russians. pled the vast Donetz coal basin, jaiving the red» practically an un- ritical | limited fuel supply The strength of the soviet armies suc- | A dispatch from Teheran today occupled stood | Krasnovodsk terminus of the trans- | Siberian rfllway. Baku dispatches reported red forces | he al-| were showing great activity in the eon up| policy | oll districts there, and threatened to | * | pensioners. now is two and a« half million men, | ceases of the red armies, will be one) the communique said. the | lar and standard remedy It is today. Fifty years old and always re Bable. Good for the whole family. A bottle in the medicine cabinet means & short-lived cold or cough. 60c and $1.20. All druggists ses RRegular Bowels Is Health q Bowels that move spasmodically— free one day and stubborn the next— should be healthfully regulated by Dr. King’s New Life Pills. In this ‘way you keep the inmprities of waste matter from circulating through the _ system by cleansing the bowels thoroughly and promoting the proper | flow of bile. Mild, comfortable, yet always relia- ble, Dr. King’s New Life Pills work | with precision without the constipa tion results of violent purgatives. 25c, as usual, at all druggists. For Coated Ton ongue Bod Breath Sour Stomach, | eche, } FOLEY CATHARTIC TABLETS ‘They clear the bowels, sweeten the stom- | ech and tone up the liver. Do not gripe. 2 Sete stent af Cal: remedies, Foiey Eatanc Tobie, Ted they ace tho best? Rheumatiam is t the alimentary wholesome, the ive Herb Tablet Mi health. Biss N. the system of blood impurities, of the liver, kidneys and bowels. and will last the average family genuine and avoid spurious imitation antee on every box, and our trade Herb Tablets have photograph of National Capitol on every box, seal containing signature of Alonzo ( 50¢ and $1.00 as, Biliousness, Sick Head: | ” se fear: ie BLISS dition of the blood. that condition known a8 CONSTIPATION tract by six months Sold by leading druggists and loc Alonzo O. Bliss Co., Washington, D. C toward Russia. The defeat of Gen. Deniken ons Admiral Kolchak has removed last allied opportunity for inatreet | military action against the soviet government, it was agreed. The al- lies now, in the opinion of British | observers, must either make war themselves or act to obtain peace, Russian dispatches today strength- ened earlier reports of the far- reaching successes of the red armies }in South Russia, An official wire-| less communique from Moscow an- nounced Be soviet armies had eceu- |Chicago Painters Exclude Legioners CHICAGO, Jan. 6—Members of the Chicago Painters’ union, Local |No, 275, planned today to exclude all |members of the American Legion from its ranks. local attending the Chicago Federa. tion of Labor meeting, made the an nouncement. They declared anyone ho joins the legion cannot be in ympathy with unionism. Legion members were tools of the capitalist clase.” CIGARET STARTS FIRE Fire, thought to have originated from a lighted cigarete stub, caused $50 damage to the furnishings in the office of A. B, Cornelius, contrac and lumber dealer, 429 Lumber change building, Sunday night. NATIVE HERBS In Tablet Form he direct reqult of a polsonous con It is caused by a disregard of Unless clean, sweet and decays and causes are nature's remedy for relieving maintaining a healthy condition 200 tablets, et the termed is kept food ferments, A dollar box contains Be sure and Look for the money back guar- 1s mark, The original Bliss Native Alonzo O, Bliss and pleture of which also shows blu ), Blins, Put up in two siz al agents everywhere, Made by Delegates of the| |dominate the Tartar | Atzer Baljan, NO CAMOUFLAGE IN Ths STORY republic Apply a few dro drops then lift! touchy corns off with fingers Doesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little freezone on an aching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting, then you lift lit right out. Yes, magic! . | A tiny bottle of freezone costs but a few cents at any drug store, but is sufficient to remove ever soft corn, or corn bet toes and the calluses, without soreness or irritation | Freezone is the sensational discov jery a Cincinnatl genius. It is | wonderful. of to Remove Wrinkles fearon many senaitiv to brings wrinkles aking thas ate rues the fa tion—Immediately ev affected, It nets wo omdertully on sag | Dons jana day |p and nee rove your facial contour. hin simple lotion can not harm the most delicate skin, The treat: ing yout sure to ask | powdered paxollt uggist for ot! Quick, Harmless Way meh: inion plow a straight furrow and irrigate }a bearing orchard, legs or no legs, | ahell-shock or na‘ #hell-ahock | University of California located in the Sacra | mento valley near Davis, these men are fitting themselves by special | courses in agriculture to become pro- ducers, not consumers—farmers, not | At the Farm school, University experta give the| | courses, under the directian of the Federal Board for Vocational Train ing. The men are living on the gov- | ernment allowance of $80 a month, Maimed Men Succeed According to Dean H. B. Van Nor- | man, there is nothing about the mod ern amall, intensely cultivated farm, {that a disabled man cannot da At the I is school an armieas man is atudying to be a hortt cultural inspector for a large estab. llishment. His job is already prom | ised him | Another one-armed man is to be |an agronomy expert for © sugar beet concern, He can analyze soils as well with one hand as two. A veteran who left one leg in the Argonne in studying how to produce | vegetable need. He will buy a «mall, lfertile plot and will be rich when | | city workers, with two good legs, are walking to save carfare. Another legless man is training to |become a horticultural expert and |manager. He can sit still and boss others A totally deat man is mastering | | | | JERSEY WON'T FILE WET SUIT | ~ | b | ! | WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 New Jer sey, thru its attor general, | \Thomas F. McCran, today declared it} © | will not consent to the bringing of} t |an ortein 4) suit in the supreme court x the New Jersey Retail Liquor alers’ association, to knock out ibition and the soonistonst if Volstead enforcement law In a brief filed with the supreme court under an grder to show cause |why the suit sould not be enter | ltained, McCran said “The consent of the state of Joruey to the filing of sald bill the institution of this action has 0 been granted, and said state refuses to consent thereto, The suit cannot be instituted without the consent of New New| Jersey.” | The Dyaks of Borneo eat snakes , but their favorite dish with the hair on is roasted monkey, THIS WILL ASTONISH SEATTLE PEOPLE| f simple witee hor, ete action The quick hazel, hydrastis |mixed in Lavoptl eye wash, will |surprise Seattle people, One girl with weak, strained eyes was helped by a single application. Her mother could hardly sew or read because of eye paina. In one week she, too, was benefited. We guarantee a small bot of Lavoptik to help ANY ©. weak, strained or inflamed ¢ Aluminum eye cup FRE, Swift| Drug Co, and leadine Aruswiata \civen the preference an purchasers. | these studious, and their experience seems weasion Saturday perfected the or- ganization of the Washington State ‘| Teachers’ league. The main purpose of the conference was to draft and adopt a constitution. This was done and the constitution will be sent to the various branches for ratification, upon which the organization, which for them to buy, Dr, Elwood Mend's state land settlement at Durham, Cal, the first state-managed farm ing colony in the United States, has recently been extended under a new $1,000,000 appropriation and there are now 300 farms at Durham to be |eold fully furnished, over 20-year ‘ ‘ was partially formed last November es soldiers ©) guring the convention of the Wash | om ington Educational association, will become permanent. The object of the league is to pro- mote legislation in the Interest of the schools, look aut for the welfare of the teachers and to safeguard the interests of the taxpayer in the op- eration of the schools. A second state land nettlement is shortly to open, Soldiers will be Private land projects are offering similar opportunities. At least two corporations controlling nearly three million acres of newly reclaimed flood lands, not far fron Davis, are offering to sell “furnished farms” to ex-noldjers without the old-time formality of “cash down.” Boys Study Hard alph T. Fisher, district vocational r of the federal board, says boys are the most sincere stu- dents that ever attended the Davis farm “They The laws of Switzerland ing rare plants are #o strict that to be found in possession of specimens iNlegitimately collected, is a penal of- fenso, pete c cee, OUT 0’ ORDER are serious, punctnal to have given them kable adaptability for r new things,” he says. j “We have ant! men suffering from ht i have difficulty coretical 7 part of the work remedy, ac. i i ity ‘ | Lent eo ba ee ge Ping A Indigestion, Acidity, Sourness nd Gases ended with “'Pape’s Diapepsin”’ nervous men into practical work, not overstraining them by book study “Shell-shocked men are spending their Ume In fields, orchards, stock barns and poultry yards. They| ‘The moment you eat a tablet or learn by doing’ and at the same time | two of Pape's Diapepsin all the lumps th uiet and peace ee cigy ‘feof indigestion pain, the sourness, them recover their nerve heartburn and belching of gases, due meth." | to acidity, vi re © acidity, vanish—truly wonderful, The soldier-students have formed! Millions of pec know that it is in organization, meeting weekly " ‘ed th fh ry which carries on athletic activiti Pritts lige |tion, dyspepsia of | =b * pal, boxing, tonne nd fe - Jach te of Papete Siemens sted, aw in camp, by the Y. lan oe yore : A., Knights of Columbus and War|%y" neutralize acidity and give reliet at once-—-no waiting! Buy a box of C vice np Community & Pape’s Diapepsin now! Don't stay With the opening of the university | dyspeptic! Try to regulate your stom: for the fall term, the soldiers are to/ach so you can eat favorite foods be put as far as possible in the regu-| without causing distress. The cost is lar clanses, with special training for | no little, ‘The benefits so great. __—_|Thousands Have Discovered ‘ ROBUST CHILDREN Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets area Harmless Substitute Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablet A child should not look pale, | wittite for calomel—are a mite on | thin or worn. Such condition lxatiye, and their elect on. Pome denotes malnutrition. To colored tablets are the Teall of Dr| keep up growth and robust- ness a child needs a pleni- tude of food rich in vitamins. Scott's Emulsion : liver and bowel complaints with calomel. The pleasant little tablets do the abundant in growth-promoting properties, is an ideal supple- that calomel d but have no i after effects. They don’t injure the mental ford that could well be a part of the diet of every ae like stron; liquids or calomel. take hold of the trouble and quickly correct it. Why cure the liver at the expense of the teeth? Calomel growing child. Children always do well on Scott's Emulsion. Beott & Mowne, Mloomiield Nids Ld Let's go buy Bolit’s French pas-| try. Uptown, M14 Third ave,; down- | town, 915 Second ave. pinpongped guy with the gums. | strong juids, It is best not te| take calomel Dr. Edwards" Olive! iches, “dullness” and that ta come saga fae De van and atl chavs.” “ clear pe brain | and “perk up” the spirits, J0cand 250 | t must stop compelling purchasers to buy a large amount of other goods to obtain a few pounds of sugar, the! federal trade commission ordered to-| day, Such trade practices constitute | unfair competition, the commission decided, and an order to cease and desist was issued against a Chicago company which will be extended to other cities from which com- plaints have come. The commission has received com- | plaints from all sections of the coun- try against this method of increasing sales. The specific case decided was that of the Cole Trading company, Chicago, which was charged with of- fering three or five pounds of sugar with certain other selected goods. Home Economy Sales $4.00 Wash Boilers at $2.69 These Wash Boilers are made of extra heavy tin with copper bot- toms—they have fit-in covers and stationary handles. $4.00 value, special at. - $2.69 50c Bottle Stove Oil at 39c Stove Oil cleans, polishes and prevents gas a utensils and tools of all kinds from rusting. 50¢ bote tle, special at. $1.50 Cobbler Set at 98c Repair Your Own Shoes and Save Money The “Leader” Cobbler set consists of a stand, $ lasts, hammer, knife and awl. Special" Tuesday 98¢ _

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