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Budget Makes Marriages | Safe for Young Couples ran \, $s BY AILBEN CLAIRE | household Can a young married couple tiv on $150 a month? healthful or cultural recreation © question that is being On Business Basis | by Mise the! Dean Modern housewives, unlike thelr of the King county fir) mothers before them, are running! fl heir homes on a business basis | Miss Dean, They try to list all ¢ | °\ going moneys, so that the » family and what those young couples living salaries who are wrestling with the prob of pacifying the butcher : and the grocer and the landlord Many small families are beating is the financial history an family, By ity aid committee minimum of the the fair price determing the Americ sum on ; of living by t yatem | which a reasonable young married i h members of t AM-| oo the great middle class can in gainful pursuits. 8 are subsidised by fond Budget Will Tell the young But married couples, with their furniture bought and their marriage Hoenses | paid for, can they subsist on $150 a month? The household budget wil! tell the| ple. That is, if the t and all items mar Send Jusion to Miss Dean in the e building here and help marriage safe for married peo dyed .in-the-wool your « poste make tale, says Mise Dean budget is properly k of expense and incon In a well-kept b out, every item of listed and provisidn should b for possible sickness, injury or tor’s tharges. Insurance or some other form of saving should be in cluded as an integral part of the| POLICE UNABLE TO CLEAR CASE |Car Owner Reports at Sta- doc | Police were unable to explain MERCHANT ENDS — tion; Gives Statement HEALTH AT LAST xis 2s gases Sunday evening. R. L. Stebbins, plumber, 1017 Jack Was Treated y Europe as}son st. after reading of the case Well as America—Is Re- | went to potice headquarters M stored by Tanlac | night and said he owned the ported by Haskell, but knew no’ “For nearly twenty years I have | of the alleged choking. searched for something to rid me| “I my mother, of my troubles and my efforts have . 2636 Elliott ave.,” at last been rewarded since I have “and after that we drove found Tanlac,” was the statement} Mra. A Stebbins | I) ome and I left my automobile 20 * made recently by F. Grah, a well-|feet off the street. That is all I known cutlery dealer located at $25 | know.” Fifth St.. San Diego, Cal | Stebbins called attention to the} Yor years and years I have been | fact that the man reported to have in the worst sort of health, bother-|made the attack was tall, light.com-| [| ag. ©¢ with stomach trouble, disordered | plexioned and wore a mustache 7 @ kidneys, constipation and a general | Stebbine hasn't a mustache a run-down condition,” continued | dark. Likewise, the reported to | Mr. Grab. “It seemed that I could | have been in the auto was said to not eat a thing that agreed with have been about 12 years old, while | me and right after I finished a|the Stebbins boy ts only 4. | meal I would bloat up with gas/ | something awful. My kidneys “":| JNDERTAKERS | ered me a great deal and I had to be constantly taking laxatives as I Seek to Transfer Bodies of | Yanks From France? | was badly constipated. { had suf- fered so long that my whole sys-| tem was in a weakened condition | and I felt worn-out most of the/ time. I tried every treatment I} knew of here in America and when I went to England I took all kinds of medicine over there but in spite | of everything I could do I kept getting worse and worse all the time. “Finally I commenced WASHINGTON, Jan. 14—Charges| taking | that an “undertakers’ lobby” In be Taniac as thad heard so much|hind the movement to have bodies about It, and it ts a fact, I receiv. | American soldiers returned from ed the shock of my life when I be-|France will be investicated by the | gan to improve right after I had|Senate military affairs committee started taking {t. That encour- aged me so that I had more hopes| than ever of getting rid of my troubles and I kept on taking it| until now I can say I am in the very best of health and am never} troubled in any way. The gas| “If these charges are true, it is an} stopped forming on my stomach |*ttempt to commercialize the senti-| and now everything «I eat agrees | Ment of those who lost relatives in| with me without a sign of indiges-|the war.” Thomas said. “It is a mat tion. I am free of constipation and |**t that should be investigated.” | my kidneys are in fine condition, | Thomas added that If bodies can be| it back consistently with the} broug? va now | vag gn gh a All yg | policy of France, it should be done. | man and am enjoying life more| Representatives of associations in| fl through the papers and I am so nie — m grateful to the good people who| France, today made personal appeals ‘o the hor e foreig: elation cor | told. me about ft that I want to bee mora ; he oe oon conhanen make a public statement myself) i) 0%) (0 som = eee and tell others what it has done for|@recting the president to take im me so that the good word may be | ™*diate action along this line a passed along, Taniac has done), After the hearing, Chair fort st as much good for my wife as|‘ hating. ago ree a shee sige pa i yt much | lution providing that “the president | es a |be, and is hereby authorized and di of this medicine that I don't doubt! ea to proceed forthwith wher-| @ thing good I hear about it.” lever the same has been requested by | #] Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell | tne next of kin, to exhume and trans-| Drug ers be Seen tees port to America for reinterment in| = pra fell peta = » such cemeteries as may be designated pies hademmaat by next of kin, the | some 2 ~ Rheumatism |=" vice of th: in the serv and stiff joints | In cases where the rel: to care for the lor in the se BAI | M E . bodies, they will be} |this country ANALGESIQUE BENGUE will be buried in some national ceme brings circulation tery, possibly Arlington. |Federal Railroad | | and relieves pain. | se tube bag Offices to Close Here February 29) Senator Thomas, Colorado, today cited charges made by members of the Gold Star Mothers that under- takers are behind the movement, and asked that the committee investi gate. say that I am a well and strong/ the bodies Offices of the U. | istration here _ jat 6:31 8. railzand. aamin- | TER STRENGTH will be taken over b BLOOD BUILDER /4 ers on March 1, Mr. Gilman eaid a plan for handling the terminals under private ownership and operation was being worked out | RO N It is expected that a majority of the emp taken from the rail ) t euser roads to e the government dur-| ing the war admin’ tion of the roads will be ret to the lines from which they ; ieee Olcott to Fill Out Term) SALEM, Or., Jan. 14.—Goy. Ten W. Olcott will fill out the unexpired | term of the late mes Withy-| combe, who died ‘ | ing to a decisior |court. Olcott ref fon as | which hi of four lected for a term | years, until his right to re tain the office of governor for the} full unexpired term of Gov. Withy- | lcomte had been established. by the | 1221 -Third Ave. *COR.UNIVERSITY: Nothing tickles a man more than to be told that he looks like an actor, THE SEATTLE ee JAN, a.’ 1920, Pike Street and Fifth Avenue Mid-Month Sale in the Annex Store WE URGE you to take advantage of ual The Annex Store OWTO F. AEGEL. President the values offered in Furniture and Rugs which will be offered at very interesting prices. The items in the accompanying list are examples of the exceptional values offered. ROCKERS at Reduced Prices ‘aad Se $16.75 $15.00 Meats and backs, eache-"....., BQ LedO “Soaotnce si . $15.75 $17.50 12 Fumed Oak Rockers with leather seats, each...... eeeeee 6 Golden Oak Rockers with leatherette seats, each.......... at Reduced Prices $37.50 $27.50 .. $30.00 $25.00 book shelves and large drawer, each 3 O.OO DINING TABLE at Reduced Prices * Stomsloa, adh sccesesrsscess SOOO $37.50 $34.00 $40.00 $45.00 Brown Mahogany ae Tables with book shelves. . Jacobean Oak Library Tables with convenient drawers, each Plank Top Oak Library Tables with magazine rail, each. Library Table of fumed oak with magazine rail, for 4 Waxed Oak 48-inch Plank Top Tables, 6-ft. extension, each.... 1 Golden Oak 48-inch top Table with 6-foot extension, for...... 2 Fumed Oak 48-inch top Tables with very heavy pedestal base. . 2 Waxed Oak 48-inch top Tables with heavy pedestal base, each. . DINING CHAIR at Reduced Prices 8 Fumed Oak Dining Chairs, each 100 Waxed Oak Dining Chairs with leather seats, each.......... 50 Fumed Oak Genuine Leather Seated Dining Chairs, each...... 27 Golden Oak, high-back Dining Chairs with leather seats, each.... 28 Fumed Oak, high-back Dining Chairs with leather seats, each.... Loose Cushion Chair, Loose Cushion Davenport, uphol- stered in mulberry velour, for..... Tapestry Upholstered Davenport, spring seat construction, ........++++ Loose Cushion Tapestry Uphol- stered Davenport, very comfortable Jushi Yhair, upholstered in $9 5 verdure tapestry, for........+seee0+ 4. $89.7 $197.50 (° 45-Pound Felted Cotton MATTRESSES $162 Made of nine layers of white felted cotton. : Made with Imperial stitched edge—will not break down. Covered with heavy art ticking, securely tufted. Full size and three-quarter bed size are offered at the very special price—$16.75 each. RUGS at Reduced Prices “Eee ean Rugs in small, ; $39.50 $39.50 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs in Persian tan patterns 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs in Oriental medallion patterns 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs in Oriental patterns in tan 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs in blue and rose patterns 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs in allover rose patterns 9x12 Seamless Velvet Rugs in small patterns in tan, blue and rose.......... $39.50 $39.50 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs in floral patterns in tan 9x12 Tapestry.Brussels Rugs in allover patterns in tan and brown.............. $24.75 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs in conven- tional tan, brown and green............ 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs in tan, rose and blue patterns 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs in well- covered tan ground 4......++eeeseeeees $26. 50 $26.00 $23.00 .. $36.00 ... $38.50 $36.00 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs in conven- tional tan and green...............005- 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs in conven- tional tan and green............ sebeeeé 9x12 Axminster Rugs in Oriental, rose and tan patterns 9x12 Axminster Rugs in —— rose and blue patterns...... 9x12 Axminster Rugs in allover tan, brown and rose patterns..........++. vs. tind good Lenty SP. coerce Me tk eke oe ee $39.50 Moe lagraad Ua pots reas at Reduced Prices 1 Loose Cushion and Pillow Arm Tap- estry Upholstered Davenport. 1 Large Loose Cushion Tapestry Upholstered Davenport for.. 1 Loose Cushion Davenport, uphol- stered in velour, for.. Large Rockers, upholstered in in brown velour, each... . $212.50 .$284.5 $37.50 me (]ROTE-RANKINCO. -because the opportunities for savings are unus- because there will not be another such an assortment of good values in many months. acts as a Clearing House for the entire store; and inventory has revealed many odd lots of Furniture and Rugs Chairs, Rockers and Davenports Large Rockers, upholstered in mulberry velour, each . 1 Loose Cushion Rocker, covered with tapestry, for... 1 Extra Large Loose Cushion Rocker in tapestry upholstering, for........ 1 Tapestry Upholstered Rocker— an exceptional value ‘at........... ’ $269.50 |° Pike Street and Fifth Avenue LEATHER CHAIRS at Reduced Prices .$49.50 $45.00 Sin three distinctive designs, each DOO $30.00 $39.75 7 Leather Upholstered Rockers with loose cushion seat, each.. 1 Leather Upholstered Rocker, large and comfortable, for...... 11 Morris Chairs, upholstered in imitation leather, each......... 2 large, roomy Rockers, uphol- stered in muleskin, each........ DRESSERS at Reduced Prices $49.50 . $39.50 $27.50} $19.75} » Gloss Sniztote, Se0h, "os---+e--- DOOM HIFFONIER at Reduced Prices 1 Mahogany Chitfonier with ber. COQ. 7am $19.75} $27.50] $37.50 $32.50 1 large Ivory Enameled Dresser with bevel plate mirror......... 6 Ivory Enameled Princess Dress- ers with large mirrors........ 5 Ivory Enameled Dressers with plate mirrors .... 6 Golden Fir Dressers with beveled plate mirrors, each..... 8 Solid Oak Chiffoniers with plate glass mirrors, each.... 12 Oak Chiffoniers,with 5 draw- ers and wardrobe compartment. . 1 large decorated Ivory Enameled Chiffonier with mirror......... 2 Ivory Enameled Chiffoniers with bevel plate mirrors, each BEDS at Reduced Prices T pnts Tae i in A dee torn? miet Bot, 696 $17.00) # $18.50] $35.00] | 4 Full-size Ivory Enameled Wood Beds, each 5 Full-size Walnut-finished Steel Beds, each 8 Full-size Brass Beds, satin fin- ished, with ribbon banded posts. oe $37.50 $55.00 $99.75 $36.50