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Seattle Not Included in Press.)—Pians for vastly extending the airplane mail service were laid before the senate postoffice commit. tee today by Assistant Postmaster General Praeger. Praeger asked for $3,400,000 for air mail service to be used on the present New York to Chicago and New York and on the routes: New York to San Franctsco, via Omaha; Pittsburg to Kansas City via St. Louis; Detroit to Cleveland, via Toledo; St. Louis to St. Minneapolis via Chicago New German Eagle BERLIN, Feb. German aesthetic sensibilities have Sheen sadly offended by the new republican coat of arms. sists of a single-headed cagle and ‘the poor old bird looks as tho he'd teen living on rations. Cane THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1920. STARVING GRATITUDE FILLS NEW AIR MAIL LINES PLANNED Postoffice Program WASHINGTON, Feb, 9.—(United ot to Washington routes following proposed children Hope Is Revived Among Underfed Children Who ‘Count Upon Americans BY ZOEK BECKLEY (Special to The Star) BUDAPEST, Feb. 9,—Fast waning hope has been revived in the breasts starving parents by word brought here that generous America is sending addi- tional help tn the form of life-sustain- ing food. What the efforts of the people of America meant to the starving thou. sands is told by the Newna Pester Journal of this city. “American foodstufts have arrived, and today—wonderful today—they and It follows: their will be distributed amongst the lit: | tle sick boys and girls, to those poor little bodies craving nourishment, The children know it, and hence their smiling faces and joyful voices, But the grown-ups, too, the doctors and the good sisters, are happy, thankful from their hearts for the costly gifts that Hoover, the omnip- otent dictator of food administration, sends from across the far ocean to the poor children of Budapest in such generous quantity, and will con. tinue so to send, PROFESSOR ACTS LIKE Paul Somewhat Mussed 9—4By Mail.)— It con- Bieber, SEATTLE IS ALONE in its re-| years. fusal to enter the national essay contest for army recruiting, accord- ing to Col. Otho W. B. Farr, district Teeruiting officer. ¥oked an old rule forbidding such | contests. School board in- chapel. 622 Ex-Service Men Enrolled Enrollment of ex-service men in Knights of Columbus night school, Broadway and Marion st, totals 622. FUNERAL SERVICES for Conrad member of Wagner's band, were held Sunday at the Bon- ney-Watson been a resident of Seattle for 30 Bieber RELIEF FOR DESTITUTE of the Near East will be handled in West- ern Washington by Robert Carey, general secretary for the Y. M. C. A. at Camp Lewis during the war. had BENOVELENT FATHER “Prof. Bokay of the Stefaine Chil- @ren’s hospital is just making his morning rounds. Surrounded by the other physicians and dressers and nurses, clothed in the long white coat worn by hospital doctors, he steps thru the wards, in which bed after bed is occupied by his little patients, ‘The good old doctor reigns in these wards as some careful, benevolent father looking after the welfare of his own children, “Every boy, every little girl, is carefully examined and the sharp glance of the physician notes every pale little face. He knows quite well that the little one over there in his snow-white bed will not live much longer. Tubercu losis, that terrible heritage from Safety save from save should save Strict Suate Supervinon and Our 19 years dividend record are surely With Security Of course you agree that it fs wise to to-day 8 pay envelope for the wants of to-morrow; You KNOW WHY "you Let us advise you HOW you PUGET SOUND SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION flickering flame of the little life, But the good physician lets no sign of knowledge escape; on the contrary, his parenta, will soon blow out the| To Help Kiddies, Send Money to the Red Cross Office Thos. Turner, 104 Front ast. Bremerton, forwarded $10 to The Star in behalf of the European Children’s fund, This was turned over to the Red Cross, Those desiring to contribute # fund should send to the European Chil , Red Cross, 315 Unt versity st., Seattle. the ttle fellow, tentively, get well, quite well, THE BEANS HOOVER SENT ARE WONDERFUL “Our way leads to the kitchen, who listens at Of course, he’s going to where the cooks, amongst whom are nuns and other workers, are busy preparing the midday meal that comes from America, The good sisters are eager in their work to hearten their charges, to sive them strength, The huge, great hearth is covered with pots and pans. What wonders are ta be seen on that stove! A huge pot full of costly milk, full to the brim. And next to it three pans full of meat and beans. The best, softest, tender. est, well-cooked meat. “Flow delicious it smells, and listen to it sizzle! “Let mo taste. The beans that Hoover has sent us are wonder. ful. And then the white bread, baked from the white flour from America. It is so soft, of such fine texture, it just melts in the mouth, “The good sisters, who have prepared and cooked everything, |stand there and are full af thank: |ful joy that everything they have | cooked is such a success, They are wonderfully proud of it all, Every- thing that was cooked there was made on the recipe of the famous children’s doctor of Vienna, Dr. he. speaks cheerily and bravely to Paquet (Pirquiet?) and the portions, MOORE THEATR MAIN 222 NIGHTS Ue, 25e, 50e ‘Te, $1.00 MATS. be, 25¢, Ste ALL WEEK Another Bill of Unequaled Vaudeville MARION MORGAN DANCERS In a Dance Drama of the Time of Attila Created and Directed by Marion Morgan HARRY COOPER (Alone) In “Songologue,” by Chase, R. McCarren PISANO Presenting “At the Italian Front” BURNS AND FRABITO “SHOOS” VAN & BELLE Everything That Flies MARCONI & FITZGIBBON Two Aces of Music BESSIE REMPEL And Him, tn “HIS DAY OFF” For Which Frances Nordstrom Is Responsible Topics of the Day Mrs. Ada Tingley and a Line of Coyot BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 9.—Unlike the English who hunt for amusement and dissimilar to the mighty hun- ters of old whose prowess was es- tablished in sport, Mrs. Ada Tingley AGAIN! SUNDAY ALEXIS LUCE and the Wilkes Players Scored as Wonderful Hit THE NEW HENRIETTA AT THE WILKES THEATRE Dr. Edwin J. Brown 106 Columbia St. SEATTLE’S LEADING DENTIST 0 advise all to go to Stall downstairs in Westlake Market, tables, and their at 106 Columbia St., read his “Amerieaniam. Optometrist and Byes Examined ai Prices Reasonable. 237 Epler Bik. 812 Seeond A ) Phone Main 26 A Watch Repaired by Jones Is Always Right Telephone Elliott 2607 1329 FOURTH AVENUB | | Her Job’s Trapping ‘Gets Lions and Badg -|E. Carroll, went in the service. [his return he was made councilman Bears * % * ers, Too e, Bobcat and Badger Skins She Shot has won her laurels as hunter and trapper in checking the invasion g predatory animals in their ravaging destruction upon cattle, horses, hogs jand sheep. As professional trapper in the em- ploy of the Bureau of Biological Sur- | vey, United States Department of | Agriculture, Mrs. Tingley has si [enced the blood-thirsty calls of 278 | stock-killing predatory animals in 17 months. Trapping coyotes, bobcats, bears, lions and badgers is a common as- |signment for the male hunter, but rarely has a woman distinguished herself with such unusual feats as | officially credited Mrs. Tingley Twenty-four coyotes, one bobcat and one badger are the trophies of a |single month which testify to her ready marksmanship. | Her certain aim is a deadly foe on |the vast Western ranges where the protection of domestic animals is an lever-present problem in conserving |the nation’s potential meat supply. For the past three years 300 pro. fessional hunters, in the employ of Uncle Sam, have killed 70,713 preda. tory animals, resulting in a saving —lestimated to be $5,500,000 annually to stockmen of the Rocky mountain regions. Census Recheck Completed Here The census recheck is completed and schedules afe now on their way to Washington. But if you have not been counted, you may still be listed among America’s millions by calling at the census office in the | Arcade building. Seattle's popula- jtion will be officially announced from Washington, D. C., only, says | Roy Erford, census supervisor, | Justice Beals to. Step From Bench | “I'm going back to darning socks,” says Justice Othilla G. C. Beals, who resigned Monday. She was ap- | pointed when her brother Maj. John On Her hus- Beals, and she continued justice, band, Lieut. € Walter B returned fro Loan sharks infest the sea of finance. Jaid down for each child, contain, so, utes later, all these little dishes are Prof. Bokay remarks, the nourish- | full. American origin, which they drank | try ment of one liter of mother’s milk. with the best of appetite. day meal is about to begin, Busily | @*P™ 7 ja dozen children of the t the nuns go here and there, for children, and most especially hun- ery children, do not like to be kept waiting. An innumerable quantity of plates and dishes are tribution, there is a fine heartening | real suffe meat stew, a big plafeful of Amer. fean beans and a piece of white| who, bread, weighing about 15 grammes.|from birth the dread ge At 10 o'clock this morning the lit'' disease of death, which has made “Today, the first day of the dis-| division, nd girls. up in damp, dark ¢ most of them, brought in, and hardly a few min The New Cambric Embroideries of Exceptional Durability 50c Yard MBROIDERED on strong cambric in at- tractive designs, and fin- ished with firmly-worked scallops, these Flouncings will give exceptional ser- vice on petticoats and other undergarments. Widths 9 and 11 inches, 50¢ yard. 18-IN€H FLOUNCINGS of cambric and Swiss mus- lin, with small or wide scalloped edge, and em- broidered in open or block patterns, 65¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Frenella Corsets at $1.50 Offering Very Attractive Value AARTICULARLY suited - to the average figure is the Corset pictured, of pink coutil or fancy mate- rial, low-bust style, with elastic band at top and long skirt free from bon- ing over the hip. Sizes 20 to 28. Priced at $1.50. ~-THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. $3.95 Pongee Blouses - ec! Newly Arrived FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET | DOWNSTAIRS STORE | Polo Coats for Spring Are Modishly Short in Length, and Owe Much of Their Smartness to Their Brevity ‘AS if to afford delightful glimpses of sports skirt or frock, the New Coats are some- what abbreviated, inaugurating a smart new fashion. Compensating for lack in length, patch pock- ets are often very capacious—and belts lacing through buckles in back, box and inverted plaits for fullness are among the style-making details. The Coats are tailored from Silvertone, Wool Jersey and Polo Cloth, some of them full- lined or lined to waistline with printed silk or plain messaline. Featured in Rose, Blue, Gray, Green and Tan. Priced at $22.50, $32.50, $42.50, $67.50 and $69.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. In An Exceptional Offering Tuesday: 250 Pairs of Women’s Patent Oxfords At $8.75 Pair N slender, long- vamp last, these Six-eyelet Oxfords of soft patent Vici kidskin are models of grace and smart- ness, with light- weight hand-turned soles and full Louis heels with alumi- num plates — sizes 214 to 7 and widths AA to C. Priced Unusually Low at $8.75 pair. -—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. e The Hoover Takes Care of the Hardest Part of House-cleaning ARPETINGS are the refuge of about ninety per cent of the house-dirt, some of it so deeply im- bedded that only the Hoover can remove it thor- oughly, without great wear and tear on the rugs. When the Hoover is run over the rugs It Beats—as it Sweeps—as it Suction-cleans at the same time straightening the nap, brighten- ing colorings, and thus prolonging the life of the floor coverings. The Hoover is just as efficient at picking up threads, lint and hairs from the surface of the rugs as it is at searching out the ground-in grit and dirt. The Hoover may be seen in operation any day, in the Electrical Goods Section. DOWNSTAIRS STORE. ts. with turn-back collar and cuffs. Very attractive values at $3.95. KIDDIES tle ones had a cup of cocoa, also of; such terrible inroads in our eogn- y are|which t , these children, brought ATURAL-COLOR pongee that seems to improve with every laundering fashions these new Blouses, in simply tailored ef- One model has double rows of hemstitching down front-fast- ening, on sailor collar and cuffs, another is in high-neck style, PAGE 7 | “The children sit there expect | with a Is bea In a few moments each child haw h isportion and they fall to with the utmost zest, to dispose of @ wonderful and delicious mi New Veilings 25c and 35c Yard HOICE of black, brown, gray, navy, purple, white and taupe in these attractively priced Veil- ings—plain, hexagon and fancy meshes, also butter- fly designs and border ef- fects. Exceptional values—25¢ and 35¢ yard. 4 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. | Gilt-edge Stationery 65c Box (N this excellent quality paper there is choice of Blue, Buff, Pink, Gray and Lavender, all with gilt — edges. Twenty-four sheets of paper and 24 envelopes, 65¢ box. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Hand-bags and Purses, $1.25 HE Hand-bags that hang so conveniently from one’s arm as well as the compact Strap-back Purses figure in this at- tractive offering, in black and the popular colorings, priced at $1.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Silken Boudoir. Caps, 50c a Bd of the dainty styles at this price are shown ~ in the sketch, and there are many more Caps, just as attractive, deftly fash- ioned of Crepe de Chine, Georgette Crepe and Satin, — with trimming of narrow | Valenciennes insertion and © ed; shadow and Filet- ibbon bows and rose- — —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Bandeau Brassieres An Aid Toward Figure-perfection eee of heavy — Cluny lace is a fitted Bandeau Brassiere, with under-arm stay, and shoul- der straps of ribbon. Back or front-fastening style, sizes 36 to 44. Priced at $1.25. : Another style, of pink bro- cade, in front-fastening effect, sizes 84 to 44, $1.00. Pink-mesh Brassieres, in back- and front-fasten- ing styles, with narrow shoulder straps, sizes 32 to 44, 65¢, Muslin Brassieres in front- fastening style, white or flesh-color, with lace and embroidery _ trimming, sizes 32 to 46, 85¢ and $1.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE.