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eS EL GUESTS. ESCAPE BLAZE Warned by Seattle Police Officers Fire breaking out fn dye repair Toom of the Standard Manufacturing ©o,, 1208 Post st. at 4:65 a m. Mon: day spread thru several stores locat- @f in the building and resulted in a F damage estimated by the fire mar Shal at $7,000. A hundred or niore guests of the Victoria hotel, which occupies the Upper floors of the building, were Foused from their beds by policemen, who ran thru the hote! halls beating On the doors with their night sticks The hotel was damaged slightly by gmoke. The Model Electric laundry, Lynch Bros. the Koterman Transfer Co. @nd Kirk's Army and Navy store all Sustained smal! losses, due mostly to water. Norwegian Here for Government On a tour of the U. S. to study American methods of operation and ®anitation in hospitals, Alf Tjersland, Fepresentative of the Norwegian gov- @rmment, arrived tn Seattle Sunday @vening. Tiersland will also make a Survey of American methods of dry- Fry 237 Hit by Autos This Year Miss Cora Opska, 1745 W. 56th st., was knocked down by an auto driven by Otto J. Hensel, 137 N 34th st, at Eighth ave, and Olive st. Saturday evening. Sho sus tained bruised hand and head Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year M. Hi. Morimoto, 6998 Duwam ish ave, reported to the police Sunday that his automobile knocked down a 6-yearold girl on Duwamish ave, and Lucille at, The girl sustained body bruises Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year Miss B. Eckrum, 336 W. 49th | | missed ta ISEATTLE MAN | TRIES SUICINE Triangular Affair Results in Shooting SAN FRANCISCO, March 15 Calvin Gilmer, of Seattle, who shot himself Saturday night in attempt at suicide, is still living, He m it was said at the Cent gency hospital, but It is doubt | {En ful. Gilmer is ver, sald by his former wife to have shot himeelf after she had |refused ta take him back. They were divorced shortly after their marriage when Gilmer waa charged by Mrs. Frieda A. Houston of Seat Ue with having embessied she entrusted to him. | Charges agai Gilmer were dis! or, Police have appeared |in the triangular case before. At one time Mrs. Houston reported that she had been lured to the Gilmer apart ment and attacked by the Gilmars. money | st, sustained a black eye and a bruised Knee when sho was knocked down by an automobdile Sunday driven by Patrolman Bert Houck, 2624 We nm ave, at Fifth ave, and Marion st., as she stepped from between two parked machines. Pedestrians fag fish and seasoning lumber Mot air. Charley’s Smile Charles Stokes, Atwood ave. and Pine st, later when he discovered a th stolen his pocketbook contain! WAY ceteria Prices he the Dimes selves. No “Specials” the Groceteria, just the “Be Glad There’s One Near You” Materials for making Genuine HOYTS DOUGHNUTS Are Now Obtainable Made, Served and Sold at only one place. GET SOME TODAY HOYT’S b all-wool shirts arrivin, jenday. Plenty of small #' Olive Drab all-wool Army Blankets . enir Oversuas Caps, all-w Hine Aresy Blankets Shelter Halve: ts, each all-wool Feciaimed hes or P reclaimed. or Auto all-wool, ercomts ... x Navy Tents and Tarpaulini 6 oz, all sizes; pric 82.50) At Your Own Personal service and abso- jute satisfaction are my gua antee. The gratifying results of a personal examination in your own home have many ad- vantages, and are at your dis posal. Examination is free and puts you under no obliga- tion. When glasses are neces gary, prices are reasonable. Phone for appointment any ‘evening after 6 o'clock. H. L. SUSSMAN, 0. D. Registered Optometrist Licensed in the Btate of Washington 1421 East Howell st. Phone East 3093 Seven Years in Seattle Ss833 Sash 533 | Turns to Frown hotel who smiled 5 #0 Sweetly Sunday for the photogra ir while he was having his picture started cussing a few min. in currency and a $10 Liberty from his overcoat in the dress to the only solution of the|ment of the so-called “2020 law,” High Cost of Living. By|and county contributions to the taking advantage of Gro- saves| ins, Enumclaw, president; Mra. Sa- and knows| president; very well that the Dollars| ressie Ifert, Bremerton, will take care of them- Same Prices at 30 Stores ‘Every Day in the Week ——| papers by trade practices of paper | - 322 Pike St. at Fourth 5 WE NEVER CLOSE “ dad | £ U.S. Amy Goods Sale fe Will have new shipment U. #. O1 next +9650] the Briscoe Memorial home at Oril- lia, More than 100 boys are cared 97.75 Hi em) | This Year by let ng F. BP, Riley, 654 Prospect at., re- ported Sunday that he knocked First ave, N. and Boston st when he was unable to stop his The woman received slight body bruises, Hit by Autos 24) This Year sustained a cut Hp when struck by an auto driven by R. W. Graham, 8. and Jackson st., Saturday eve- ning. “ 9 Ask “20-20” Law Permanent organization of the was formed at a meeting in the County-City building Saturday, Ac down an unidentified woman at machine because of wet paving Pedestrians G. EB. Briggs, 508% 24th ave, &, 4114 Interlaken bived., at 24th ave. Teachers of State Washington State Teachers’ league tion was taken alto to secure enact- would increase the present state school fund from $10 to $20 each. Officers elected were: H. L. Hop- rah Benson, Pierce county, first vice Ralph W, Swetman, El- lensburg, second vice president; Mrs. secretary; O. C. Howard, Snohomish, treasurer. American Freed; Says Villa Fat and Prosperous EL PASO, Texas, March 15.— Joseph A. Williams, American mining engineer, arrived here to- day following his release by Fran- cisco Villa, who took Williams prisoner at the holdup of a Mext. |) ean Central train, near Corralitos, March 4, Villa treated me fine. He said nothing about ransom and his, men actually lent me money with which to play poker,” said Wil- at Hams. “Villa appeared fat and was well dregned. I had no more thrilling adventure than coming within 40 feet of a mountain lion while making my way, unarmed, thru the mountains toward Tor- reon after being released by Villa.” Deputy Sheriff’s Car in Collision D. Av Carter, 34, 1246 17th ave. N..| is suffering several broken riba, In- ternal injuries and painful body bruises, in bis home Monday, as the result of having been hurled 25 feet from his automobile, which was struck by a machine driven by Asa Lee, deputy sheriff, at 17th ave. N and E. Republican st. Sunday Plan Probe to Aid Small Newspapers WASHINGTON, March 15—The house today adopted a resolution by Representative Harrison, democrat, Virginia, directing the department of commerce to investigate alleged dis- crimination against smaller news, companie Shamrock Tags to : ’ Aid Briscoe Home Green shamrocks will be sold in Seattle Wednesday for the benefit of ive fer at the home, and are dependent on proceeds of the annual St. Pat- rick’s day sale for living. |Pershing Boom On in Nebraska) | petition, asking that his name be |haliot in April, was filed with the| |wotng on @ long journey. WAS HORRIFIED ‘Navy’ s Lack of Precautions Startled Him BY RAYMOND CLAPPER WASHINGTON, March 15.-—-N |iigence by the navy department in | protecting troop transports early in ‘the war was virtually charged today J by Rear Admiral William §. Sims, resuming his teatimony tn the senate ‘Net Income Is Increased During Year SIMS SAYS HE | THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, MARCH 15, 1920, PACIFICMAIL EGG: EGG STORING PROFIT SHOWN; SEASON BEGINS Spud Market Will Advance) Further, Say Dealers wholeale the Jooal 4,760.01 for 2.69 for the pre for the for pullets 66 cents a p Spud mar ra are anticipating rket, they The ¢ the current tinues firm, 1 8 will highs in the Crane Paeit dia limes, and it in reasonable to expect this will be favorably acted upon tn view of the ‘tact & | Netted Gemma and $110 for loc | A steamer of California ereens arrived in time for M The ship: | | ment tne Inde 4.06 t $5.75 ® waa of pany and \ freight forvices on ory which 0 & cane, ieee Paid w holesale Dealere | for Vegetables and Fruit a 128 pom, 90 te | _Becond Low Tide T42 pm, 19 ft Hot houre, per Gon. 4.00 Seattle Arrivals and 1 | Per artic <—— Dp. Departures | Greem Poppere-Per tb a M | Lettuce—Imperial Valley Arrivals Per Th Mareh 1¢-—Motor schr Joseph Puliteer from Pomt Wells with engine trouble at naval inquiry. Sims declared he at the lack of precautions discovered jeencerning troop movements, and lasnerted that the first transporte reached France safely largely thru “good luck.” Inadequate arrange ments were made for destroyer em was “horrified” | leort thru the danger xone, he de: |¢ \clared. ) Society women at social gatherings jin Paris knew of troop sailings be |fore naval officials and Gen. Per shing were aware of them, Sims de- clared, Bims declared the navy depart | ment used an outworn peace time! code even after he warned that the Germans knew the key Failure to eink many transporte was duo largely to the desire of the United States, Sims thought. Sail ing of the first destroyers was pub lished in papers in Berlin four days| before the ships actually reached Queenstown, Sima naid. Lads Joyriding i in Stolen Car Caught After a chase of several bloc! Hewlett Dally, 1915 Federal ave. Philip Keeler, 2605 10th ave, N., were caught joyriding in a stolen automo bile Sunday night, and were turned, ever to the juventle authorities, The lads admit having taken the car from in front of the Masonic tem:| ple, the ) police declare. | LINCOLN, Neb, March 15.—Gen- joral Pershing’s candidacy for the | presidential nomination was formally |launched here today, when @ voter's placed on the republican primary necretary of state. Nebraska Pershing’s “adopted” state, Hiram Johnson and General) Leonard Wood ad previously filed jon the republican ticket. Women Killed by Bichloride Tablets |, Mrs. Irene Davis, 25, who ate a number of bichloride of mercury tablets last Tuesday in the San Juan | apts, 1326 Seventh ave. died Sunda: night in city hospital. Jack Davis,| her husband, had told her he was She leaves | is two children. Indian Woman Gone From Seattle Home Police were asked Monday to lo- cate Bertha Brown, 40, an Indian, who disappeared from her home at 229 24th ave. N. on March 13. The woman had been ill, her husband told the police. Co-ed Offers to Sleep in Coffin IOWA CITY, March 15.—Golden Sylvester, university co-ed, accepted | the offer of a local theatre manager | to Me in a coffin for eight hours as an exhibit. But the dean of women today called a halt. Golden is out $20 nhe expected to earn, Stickup Party Gets $19 From LaDelle’ HL. W. La Delle, 1117 Sist a parted company with $19 when ne was held up Sunday night, at 30th ave, §. and Lane st, by a ‘stickup who wore an army overcoat dyed black. Fish Commissioner Moves His Office In order to permit the Metropoli-| |tan Building Co. to construct a new, building, which will houre the # state) 10, | fish and game exhibit of the otate, ry | fish commissioner and state game |warden’s office, the Fisheries build ling at Fourth and Seneca is being vacated, in order that ft may be torn down, The state fish commissioner and state game warden's office are temporarily lo at 1309-1311 Fifth ave., near JUDGE F. V. Western attorney general Great the Northern, has been promoted to gen eral counsel for all territory west of for Montana. here He'll retain headquarters 16. ~A man's OAKLAND, arch handkerchief saturated with chloro form was the only clew to me slayer of 2 Kula Carlson, pretty 21-year-old 4 found murdered early Bee in iment. Marks on the neck indi ated the young woman, who was employed by a wealthy Piedmont family, was choked to death. The body in a va nt lot ‘Thieves stole a large basket of cut flowers trom « grave,in Lake View) cemetery, Mrs. B. Butler, 1024 E. Spring st. reported Sunday to the police, found in a tangle of weeds) { CHARLES H, RAYMO! atructor of English at the Uni of California, will teach journalism at Washington during the summer course. i Hallbut fishermen are b ing forced out of business here by shortage of cars to ship catches east and with. drawal of distillate from market, says announcement by Fishing Vessel Owners’ association. Maybe Governor Will Listen to This Complaint YAKIMA, March 15.—Old Chiet Menninick of the Yakimas is put ting on the war paint and sharp: ening up bis arrows, “Big White Chief Hart has said my words are false and I seek vengeance,” he said stoically, inquirers, Menninick says that copies of letters written by the late “Big White Chief” Lister, permitting the Indians to fish from the Progser dam, are in Hart's posses: sion Governor Hart ays he can't find any trace of them. ‘The governor Saturday failed to show up at a scheduled confer. ence with the Indians, Germans not to unduly embitter the |! =o Protestiaue from i ae vi aoe ba A Hweet bm) ar ay Radisheeiics. bunches ms ote Khabarb—Ver 1% Rupert from 4 pinch —Her hamper ports, at 3 p, Fomatoce—Merican Maroh 16. rRurre { come « Jappa for | Apple trial n Washington pybtaren 16. SF Yosemite tor Fort Gam- Be OE auier 12 pairs Brown Kid Shoes, all | a pair ...............----. 87.50 for Ban Diego, via Han Vranciaco, at 11 | Petes her! leather, The celebrated Holland Shoe, 5 pairs “Lei ” Shoes with fi Sl SY meter ecejoee rgeuceny 64 | Black Dt which stands for solid worth; regu- | 15 pairs “Ueion Extra” Shoes hein 2 2 te, lar price $12.50, Sale price...$9.50 | Goodyear welt; regu lar price $9.00. foe Mow 108 pairs Genuine Kid Shoes, sizes Reduced price, a pair........$7.50 janiia, vin ports, ing Wave for Ta Hen Juan at T.2e a.m; Harbor to m. str Prince Rupert for Prince Rupert, 1. C., via porta, at ge midnight Tinie Fuberte f SORT yy ra ae Weer, J | Reported by Wireless 4 Peanuts virginia Keystone, tenn deeds, i fesesens” tr ; Canadian Government Pecans—Fer Mm , March i¢--ditr @pokane off falmon x — | Riser, southbound, at € p.m.) etr Ad 1 iret Kedman eff Pine Island, north Pp. || #tr Ketehikam off Pine * - Hatter Pat Kaae—Mtrictly freeh ..: Trullete Milk—Ver owt. DAIKY PRODUCTS Prices Paid to Shippers vw March 1¢- Gtr Ieootum, Tghohame tor fMeattle, 1.202 miles from > mi otr rave Goour, Beattie | Rama, 690 miles from Gaps Fiattory + Alaska off Turmabout 1 oe _—______— | DAY Pe ie at sy I * Prices Paid Whoireale Dealers | Rerthbouna et 8 Dini ger Botter—Local country eream- - Willen west of Astoria at § p. ey ae . . y Beattie for Kove, 1:888 miles trom Beaitie ot 8 p. ir Derbyit ™.) er Latouche, Cord Bay, of Gravina Point at if Vessels in Port at Wa __ Seattle 7 Today Hinith Cove torminal—#tr Ractern Planet, ety Mandasan Maru, er Kastern Gale, str Bamore. Plier 16—Atr Protestious Pies, 1—-Meter ecbr Kirketind, U. & & ry eee Or and Wash. triplets Wisconsin cream brick Lim burger - Young Amertoa . Block Swine *- Pacific Coast bunkers—T fu Ore, were & fact tha & 1. & Motiet| . ments, AS A GIFT to the niveraity ot Washington 47 volumes are being sent here from the University of Cal. str | fornia, according to a letter received | by President uzzallo, The Califor. nia school is celebrating its 60th an-| | niversary on March 23. * | WOMEN DEMOCRATS of the | state will organize at county conven: Hanford st. termmal—Atr Eastern Ocean, str Eastern Glade, atr Eastern Victor. | Eastern ames, Japp Todd drydocks Heffernan drydoe! tr West Bk Belfast our Northwestern, in black, sizes 71 price $1 NEW TORK, Maren of at the lock market opening today. | a In some qu F oreign Exchange — NEW YORK, March 16—Poreign ex- VvAGE 23 STOCK REDUCINGS MEN’S SHOES | ACT QUICKLY These are all honestly built shoes, made by reliable manufacturers, 120 pairs of Tan Calf Shoes in English style, with oak leather soles. Sizes 644 to 11; regular price $10,00, Sale price, a pair........... bes to 11; regular price $12.50. Sale ice, a pair. , 22 pairs Kangaroo Leather Shoes to 1014; regular 2.50. Sale price, pair.$9.50 36 pairs Russian Tan Shoes, regu- lar price $9.00, reduced to... .$6.50 S.KAWANO — 304 Main St, Second Door East from Third Ave. So. Elliott 946 - Status of the New York || | Stock Exchange n te, ort pref. at ot 110%, qpetanged: Ameriens fy; Corn Products a tails at 4% Sinetgir ae 43, hing 262, Crucibi tributed by bankers to to cover their # el Prices wi ott Me | Clearings . 354,01 | Balances .... ....+ 1,600,846.06 | CALIFORNIA | Tacoma | SAN FRANCISCO ort | Clearings .... «4... 1,286,180.90 bid | | Balances une reacted more than ¢ points. The firet call money day ran up to 16. High call | ge the today is the last day for filing S| ineome tax returns and making pay- tee 08 por cont ronowa! opening today. | UPon looking through his stock of Men’s Shoes Mr. Kawano finds that he is oversupplied ‘g with men’s shoes in certain sizes. He is marking his prices down to figures that represent a re- markable saving. If you need shoes, it would pay you to buy three or four pairs at the exceptional prices offered in this sale. wear-proof linings, with calfskin bluchers; strong, substantial shoes; regular price $10.00. Reduced price, | 76 pairs Heavy Work Shoes with 8.75 | 42 pairs English Gunmetal Shoes in D and E widths, in black; sizes 61% to 10; regular price $8,00 pair. | Reduced price, pair.....-.++ ea | 36 pairs Kid Shoes with hi; | regular price $10.00. Redue { a pair $9.50 rele 38.50 Established 1906 IGARETS—thousands of ‘em— were stolen from A. C, Eckarts cigar stand at Second ave 8. * 3 Jackson st Sunday night LOWEST RATES BANK CLEARINGS fj | Seattle —_ sees -$15,253,580.78 . socee 4,162,060.58 | 192,987.56 } | Balances 2,019,461.00 | | 1,046,593.00 | | } 000 hond: market | % T6@15.50; butcher 4 22,000 a; Lambe, segs se nteady and eohr Maid of Orleans. etr John . of 1 he ser ohariea Re Wilaen, “moter "echi | tions to be held between April 19 and| Marke demand opened at £186 off 24: nO ten High tow Chess | Joseph Pulitaer, May 3. - le; frane checks at 18.620, off § con- May 92525 $3608 $2825 $25.80) —_— — os Umes; lire checks 38.240, Off 4 cen-| Lara— “Silvers,” “Abie” and “Ole” Last shipment or 1919 Alaska sal-| Seattie’s Orfental trade increased| times: Belgian eabl 100 fen-| Mayes. 21.05 2287 a7 21.80! « aaee mon pack was belng unloaded here | from $423,098,545 in 1918 to $436,208,.| times, ead United Mates dollare en Can-/july-'..', 3310 23.96 2407 an16)f | WASTED A BAM from steamship Admiral Evans Mon-| 794 in 1919, says report of Port War-| “pany treat German marke was! yi’ isas 18,60 cope innlarne ce Beg day. den A. A. Paysse. confused. After dropping to 1.@6e, the july 2 1697 © 19.07 (except Sunds on nstnacensananesndinaecnesarianiran Dies ee quotation reverted to.1.120. Thi : 2:30: NY wary 18 £.64, wp Pure Milk and Cream per Ib. Suger—| Inted, 15@ Delivered Direct to Your Home Thousands of fam- ilies in Seattle are using our famous | Extras, per Ib | = | per “dc Cheese por Ib: firsts, a Day for Fi Every Child dairy products be- cause they are par- ix the recommendation of e : the United States ticular as to qual- ment food experts regarding milk, Mile is, essential to ity and _ healthful- men growth, It builds up resist- ness, safety, ance to disease. Use the fa. ae make mous prizewinning milk They kk Our celebrated Ma- plewood Milk has Pure Milk Dairy, Phone for regular delivery, quotation wae still New York Coffee and Sugar Quotations | “NEW YORK, March 16. ccattee a, 1 7 Rio, 14%e per ib; No. 4 Santos, 24624 %e Demand Title Insurance || Not only because it Demand sterling at moon was stead. a Ag from. te opening. Frisco Market Status BAN FRANCIBOO, March 16,—Putter— 630 per Ib; prime firsts, 61%! , tras, 4$0 per doz; firsts, 18%o exten pullets, dorsized pullats, 16% Califor per doz; don. raja is, fancy, s protection and but because it s selling easier. now that the next Wise Buyer who seeks their land will ask, first . : i “Is your title in- won many national thing, red? UE CMG nedals for purity, a sianaslilil hag’ ga DAIRY flavor and quality. eats. TAR Rk a Two pugnes MAIN 2845 Children thrive on , Standard of Measure- : ems uve it. ment. The Insured Title ee EN is the Standard Title. by Telephone Your Order to Main 2545 or Main 4310 Title Insurance is. issued Washington Title Insurance aa ‘Under State Supervision” Assets More Than $600,000.00. t fractionally higher than the record low of 1.01c, made Jan 290 per Ib; granu-) Tie a} —* un- §3%e | se— <n AGO, Mage 16-—Oreta totaree| were higher om the Chicago Board. of * advance in the face of Buropean HA enerally bonstrued as bearish. Derkin's Kuropean later advanced %e; Bb Spay vi corn, ed at the opening, SL 4k, later May oats was Wo down at the opening, Mc, but rome 1ke baforg noo: oats opened at 75%c, down tee, | vanced eo thereatt | Corn | July The Comedy Hit of Many Seasons “TWIN BEDS” With JOSEPHINE Pe Nights, Ble to $1.61 and Sat. (Rest cates ie 00, MOORE (yutvilus FOUR MARX BROTHE! O'DONNELL 1 mteers, $ | Rood steers, $7.50@ | steers, $6.60@7.60 jana \ land heifers, $6.60@7.50; 60; bulls, $5677.60 Hoge—Receipta, 1, Wed. ples we } market is tains jambs, $37 ; bent eailey famba, $18. $16@ 16.50; wethers, Ben- ny; Lucas and Inez, Mahoney and Auburn, creamery, 66@ —2 ed local extras, 33@ soe > broilers, 40¢ per Ib Ib. A stock of headgear, owned by the Seattle Cap Co. was slightly dam- aged by fire in the four-story brick building at Occidental ave, and Jack- won st, Saturday night. Insurance covered the damage in full, LIBERTY AND VICTORY BONDS If you must SHLL your Liberty or Vietory Ronda, i & us. If you ean BUY more Liberty or Victory Bonds, BUY from On Baturday, March 13, 192, the closing inarkot prices were as given be- They are the, governing prices mr Liberty and Victory Bonds alt eves the world, and Wwe advertise these prices daily in order that you aya know the New York market and the exact value of Your Liberty | a Victory onde, pecadltens 2. ta Jet ad rd Ath: Victory Viet 4s 48 4e 4e 4 BMS AN 9,48 $80.00 $59.78 POLIO $90.08 SOT.B4 BOT.Re Lae 42 218 LTT ieee ce OTS Os vend, W. fey we deduct 8Te on York market plus MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. ‘Milles Doliare— meetin