The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 18, 1920, Page 19

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realist Tet PP bt pe rasa in St a0 BRL lemme esr? ar fel ‘ | SIMS FINISHES HIS TESTIMONY i FRESH AIR S HER HOBBY Preliminary “Statement Was. Only 120,000 Words WASHTIN( March 18.—Ad Miral William Sims today com. pleted his case against the navy do- Partment’s conduct of the war with & tribute to the achievement of the navy in the face of the handteap of & “vacillating policy, and “dangerous de ton. Senators will begin cross-examin ing him tomorrow Sims’ preliminary statement, one Of the longest ever read to the een: ate committee, bovers nearly 200 Closely printed pages, totaling 120, 000 words. In this he went into minute detalls regarding the opera tions during the war, quoting scores Of secret cables and referring to nu- Merous others. “We of the navy can take pride im the record that was achieve Bims concluded. “Great ag was this fecord, I think I haye said @Mough to convince you the navy Woukt have been infinitely more ef. fective if the policies ultimately “adopted had been put into effect the Moment we entered the war, instead of after dangerous delays of several months “These achievements should gain Ereater importance in the public mind when it is realized they were Accomplished, not because of an equal amount of efficiency in the| higher command, but in spite of tong | | passenger carn @elays in action and violation of fun: | damental military principles commit ted by the high command in the first Months of the war. “The navy personnel had to strug gle with the enemy and also endure the handicap of a vascillating policy and of misdirection, such as I have Fepeatediy pointed out.” Hold Seeskins © on Minimum Wages State industrial welfare commis Bion held open hearing on proposed Imerease in wornen's minimum wage im Frye hotel Thursday. A commit. tee of employes, employers and pubd- Noe men recently recommended to the commission that minimum wage for women hote! workers be raised to $18 weekly. It is now $13.20 weekly. Labor “Juror” Is Heard by Council L W. W. defendants in the Monte- ano murder trial were “railroaded,” Paul K. Mohr, labor juror, told the | Central Labor council Wednesday / wight. Porjury was rampant, he _ ebarged. APPLES Cooking. Fating and Baking gfomed Winter Pear- Apples iapireen bore Apples Delicious Apples Rome Beauty Apples ‘Wholesale and Retail les will be and guaranteed represented by Edwin J. Brown, AMUSEMENTS “Slivers,” “Abie” and “Ole” “WANTED—A BABY” ta (Sunday), 49e; Mats. (ex- leant jonday). 2ic. Ladies’ Mata. lexcent Sundays), 18c. Matinees, Nighi 7:15 and 9:15 Derkin's European Walter Fenner & ¢ Marsten & Manley; Gorman “The Black Secret” METROPOLITAN 33:7, ‘The Comedy Hit of Many Seasons “TWIN BEDS” With JOSEPHINE SAxe fae er MOORE 32i¥Ev% VAUDEVMLB FOUR MARX BROT! mae O'DONNELL AND A XANDER :s Lynn and He ywiand; Ben K. Hen- py; Lucas and Ine Mahoney and TWICk: DAL SIX SNAPPY ACTS OF HIPPODROME VAUDEVILL Fentare Photopiay GLADYS smn KWELL s asi” SAFE DEPOSI i BOXES AU sizes, BA to $30 ez Year. Title Trust Co. ond at Columbia atairs to climb Alice Nielson, noted prima donna, believes in real fresh air for children. She recently battled with the Gerry society and the Society for the Prevention of C ruelty to Children, when they complained of her keeping her three tots in an open air tent in her back yard during the coldest winter weather. From October 2, with only a few days’ omission, nece by the interference of the Gerry society, the children, warmly clothed, have slept out of doors every night, even in freezing weather. Above picture shows Alice Nielson and her three children, in their sleeping costumes. City Car Patron Asks | Ms _ BANK CLEARINGS } $10,500 Damage Mrs. John W. Boals, 4238 11th ave. N. EB, was suing the city for $10,500 | damages in superior court Thursday. She claims to have been injured while riding on a Beacon bill street | car that jumped the track April §, | Clearings .. 1929. | pat on Clearings Father Brands Son as Poolroom Loafer | ; ST. LOUIS, Mo, March 18. on| evidence offered by his father and mother, Ogden Woomer, 18 years old, was convicted as an idler and sen tenced by City Judge Ittner to pay ‘@ fine of $100 and costs or to serve 50 days in the workhouse. MEET “TOM, DICK AND HARRY” ten | Seattle | Cheat * .$9,540,190.55 | ; 3,145,575.19 | 1 et Portland | | Clearings .-.. TASS STIS Balances . + 3,386,540.15 Tacoma 114,408.58 "er 264,946. Spokane i 2,145,188.00 | 612,365.00 | x Joseph Prato, 39, exsoldier, arrest ed recently for raixing a 4 1 bide. lice. has been releas » told the po-| way” from shell in the Centr ed by the pe lice “he got that shock. s The above picture probably looks like a basketfull of bash-| ful meeknes: Tom, Dick and Harry—that's their names were born in the Central Park zoo in New York. Right now they are as harmless as Mary's lamb and its two sister A few years from now they promise to be as unfriendly as lions usually are. MUSIC WITH MEALS ON DINER An Argentine railroad company is furnishing its dining cars with pianos. Above picture shows a lady passenger en- \tertaining others on board and incidentally persuading the thirsty diners to order another bottle. No, this railroad does not run any cars in this country. itated | |Can’t Write Wife | | William G RAIL OUTLOOK EGGS ARE WEAK | IS OPTIMISTIC AT 38 CENTS Boom for Business in Gen- Lowest Price of Year Is eral Is Seen | Reached on Western Ave. | YORK, March 18.—Rail-| ordering $20,000,000 worth tives cars, Private mume the iron horse” | ¢ ipment right tates and Can NEW ; Ege market continued to show a of lo ownersh| ean uw away, ada. "Tw nts a dozen, the lowest level of the year, ‘Trade in brisk, report the jobbers, with grocers ¢ to buy the egg at the nt low level Supplies from the outside are reaching the local market in large quantities, Dealers are offering low as 44 cents a dozen to the farm ers. Pullet stocks are also Butter market in holding steady in| price, altho a slightly weaker under: | | tone is being felt owing to the drop in raw milk quotations, Potatoes are still firm at $120 to $125 a ton on Western ave. Apple} market is reported to be firming up| with the dealers cleaning up on their surplus holdings. @ billion in eq in the United & 1 be pase pre are optimintic making Canadian lir mM business, for ratlroads ail men Uncle Sam's vround, ‘They say as order $12,000,000 in locomotives and car and altho some of the biggest roads haven't started the Rallway Age, whose forecast is a © ye expenditure of $6,000,- 0,000, of orders for 658 loco- motive fre and 647 in this country ‘This authority figures three years’ requirements at 6,000 miles new line, 10,850 miles 18,177 doe tiple main track 000 miles wide and yard tracks, 24,500 passenger train cars and 712,400 freight cars, Shipping ight cars automatic smouve Yriess Pald Wholesale Dealers for Vegetables and Fruli Cauliflower— Per crate Fart ¥. who will have charge of Adm 1 Line offices in | Lettuce Singapore, sailed on steamship Jed- | Oatome more Wednesday night od whaend, | Petatoce™ Pota Per ton | Netted Gema Cigarettes, tractors and autos will | be taken t Redisheo Dou tunchee Orient by steamer Suwa | Rhubarh—Per Mm Maru, due out March 19% A full], Box ° Sptmech—Per h load of 7,000 tons and capacity pass | Jomatecs” wrerman enger Met is scheduled for the trip. | Termipe—Per sack Pedestrians Hit by Autos. ‘This Year An she attempted to street car at First ave. W ees ° Mercer st, Wednesday’ afternoon, Mra. F. H. Butler, 626 Fifth ave. W., was knocked to the pavement by a motor truck driven by Ed ward Crandall, 1926 Ninth ave, S, sustaining a fractured skull, She was given first aid treatment at the-elity hospital and later re- moved to Providence hospital. PareeTT Hit by Autos This Year Horseshoe he First ave, 8. and Washington Flerney, st, ln In the city hospital Thurs day an the result of being knock ed down by an auton driven by Mra. C. E. Thurston, 1105 Queen Anne ave, at 1th ave. & and Washington et, Wednesday afternoon. Pedestrians Hit by Autoe) AS This Year Sam Catonia, 59, a pedestrian, was bruised Thureday morning when he was struck by an auto mobile driven by BR. C. Dana, Appice Raster Washingt © grades... | Nenanas—Per tb. Detee—Per box Grape Fruit—Fiortde Wack Diamond Mowey—Comh, erate . | Walnete— Manchurian | Peamute Virginia Keystona, ®. Japanese, per ™® | “Putiets > MUk—Por ewt James | say Prices Putd storage, bricks... Kags Strictly fresh L 9738 Gist ave 8, at Rainier Pedestrians Hit by Autos H. Peth, 4635 16th ave. N. told the police Thursday struck an unidentified pedestrian near the east end of the Spokane was slightly bruised, Poth de- : a8}! clared, and refused to be taken i . bivd. and Rose st This Year 2 i6 morning that his automobile st. bridge Wednesday. The man to a hospital. Pedestrians ge ; ss Mediom t# ehotee - Rough heavy ° a 81 p Hit by Autos This Year Alfred Hall, Medium to choice mmon to good t cows and heifers 1708 34th ave, while driving an automobile at j0th ave. and §, Cherry et, a unidentified S year-old . he reported to the police Thursday, The Ia@ was shaken slightly “WAY, Guar up Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year Hew ancy on the part small children of one who at at KB. re being aes by an wp RLY STR} automobile driven by J. Arthur «81.00 Hall, 619 18th ave. N. Hall told the pol the child was unin red wicnseninesnepinnectnnsaneicamcmmmecamitat | tempted to cross the street Oth and Brooklyn ave. eulted in of then knocked down Wednenda 4100] Wheag |Anti-Saloon | “pool Won’t Remain Idle’: WE RVILLE, O., Mareh 18 |The Anti-Saloon league will not idly |e Says Court Order | *wistie its thumps while : the wets |! ‘ ry order, restraining|°"¢ trying to elect a wet congr A 9 tempora ey Pt 0 10 a #tatement Carleton from com: eaing te & issued by | ernes “he ecre a municating with his wife, Belle Carle iy ed yet gga a % . ot hes ton, Judge A, W , drank carbolic| asue, here today Lake| * militant fight will made anal against every candidate suspected of | eiters, [fering anything #tronger than one Int, | half of one per cent beverages, the “a | statement said sepasasneninniashttinnetsieitie t Thief Prowls House But Takes othing thief broke a window in L. A nett'’s home at 5507 Duwamish wa be vise ie comy her in divorce hag writter she charged, Char belonging in the thru a desk Legion, club, with going to the Ame! Soldiers’ and 8 Fourth ave. and Cherry st., Thurs- day morning, C, H. Greenfield, 20,| A and W, A. Sehulz, 26, employes of | the club, are held in the city jail on Wednesday night and prowled open charges, pending énvestigation, |the residence without steuling any- Both deny Intent of rob: |thing, Bennett told the police Thurs bery day morning. un men any LIBERTY AND VICTORY BONDS If you must BILL your Liberty or Victory Bonds, BELL to US. t rty of Victory Bonds, BUY from UB. the closing market prices were na given be on tor Liberty and Victory Bonde all over ‘ortive these prices daily in order that you rk market and (he exact value of your Liberty Anenday 1920, ‘are the governing pr Ww $98.00 $91.62 *When buying, we deduct 2 $50 bond and $2.60 on @ $1,000 vond New York market plus the accrued interest. MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. Capital One Million Dotlare Beattie blished over m Quarter Century. We t the caulifiower, te loaf, don; asparagus, nation matik, “ 3 Pike pl. 2 Tha, 2 i Abe cotton, ™ razor minced Stocking Robber against Clyde jor: court oo have Gr : her stocking, PAGE Pure Milk 12c Belong to the Pure Milk Squad? Get behind the banner of milk purity by using the famous Maplewood milk of the Pure Milk Dairy, winner of dozens of trophies for quality. Have us deliver to you. Phone your order. T ™ Effective toc our will be celebrated lay, the price of pure milk 12c a Quart 7c a Pint Make sure of quality, food value and service by order to the good delivery phoning your (WB) L Main 2545 or Main 4310 ides in Seattle URSDAY MARCH 1 284 First First High Tide m., 11.2 ft Low Tide | 280. ico Alaska Sockeye salmon, 2 for 454; fresh homin } A. asparagus, 5 for the ern 6 1. T Tha he; skinned soles, 45, 360 Olympic pancake 2%", can Hille’ coffee, $1.96 Crisco, 376, S20, $1.00, $1.95, Golden West cotter, 01.48 Hanson head lettuce, 10 200 up: Telephone peas, # ill, home io beet ome made veal and pork ail 11, big bananas, 360 280 fb.; apples, 10¢ doz PIKE PLACE Stall 17, pure granulated sugar, 2 Thx 4 Ta 620, 6 Te $1.22, Btall 79, re fresh milk, Ie qt, Stall 6¢, Car- jarce can life Stalls 27 Alaska 15e T.; hamburger and . Ido th, Stal freati soles, Great Ni Be + a tbe R136, She. Stall » str tato saunage. | Ames y hite beans, rho weet Telephone pean, hamburger nau veal steak, 200 Tb, Stall eo T.; King aalm 2 toe Stall 40, a Ms. $1.20; 16c node, 2 tor pure ground chacolate or cocoa, 30e Btall 68, veal pot roast. 17%¢ T™ ‘| tb; botling meat, i5¢ Ib. diak, echr ate Josep ™.; black cod, fancy asparagus, 260 1; new mions, Ge t. h emee, 400 dow; good but 120, Borden's milk, can Crisco, $1.05; can, Stall 106, sauerkraut, clama, 1 pa, 260 can, Atal 192, small can Log Cabin mrup, can Hehilling’® coffee, 5 $1.26 value broom, nok ROAD, 2 pies yeew per don Mi 980; 6 ‘white figs, migran Charges Filed Gran@ larceny charges were filed ©, Monohan in super-| Thursday, He is alleged | robbed Ella Skan, Rainier of $50 she carried in Wednesday. nd hot Dan Objected to Orange Streamer on Sad Chinaman SAN FRANCISCO, March 18. Jung Ging, returning from the (uneral of a departed brother and wearing Chinese mourning~an otange streamer—yesterday en- sount d one Daniel Moriarity, stevedore, Dan looked, leaped and landed. Detective Pat O'Con uM suf. fered two broken fing: tearing the irate Dan loose from the Ori- ental, “Did you see the orange on the heathen—on 8t. Patrick's day?” Dan demanded: of the detective, as he was being led away, hand- like o° Smith Cove terminal Meriden, # a | Pier 10—Str Fulton et. terminal—Bge J. D. 92 Coast Engineering works Waterway row! ison, Heffernan e260 per Ib; broilers, 4 An appreciable are now appearing among the im- ‘METROPOLIT! ——* ~ Vessels in Port at | Seattle Today Str Rastern Planet, Eastholm, str Bast: stor wchr Kirketind, jorthern pier —B8tr 8 Peters. Str Gednul $—Htr Justin, str West Jappa ers—U. 8. 1. S Relief Str Pitot Skinner & Bddy yarde—Schr Wawona, | Henry Wileon, bk W. B. Flint, | motor schr W. F. Burroughs, str Ab: Steamship company moorings—Str Victoria, str Star Stacy st. termina Hanford st. ter & Burnside, Bir Eastern Ocean, f Bastern Victor. & Surveyor, str terminal tin, Bk Oriental, str atr Weet Ivis arde—Str Roosevelt ymion, Fort Jackson, Boughton, Powesmont, Allenhurst, Abii Ovlwin, Aa: Adria, Abydos, Bi ua, Fresno, Tanginak drydocks—Str Maid of Orleans Charles Re Wilsor ph Pulitzer. whaling stra Ke Northwestern, | str John A. motor schr West Seattle elevator—str, Western Glen. | ‘Portland N Market Report | r nh 18.—Butter—c a | per Ib. | roca 33@ 400 | « -Belected extras, per Ib. | 300 per Ib. Hl Cheese—Triplete, 36@37e per Ih mber of Germans ts to the United States. | str Ad- terminal—Str Eastern FOR 4 DAYS | Apartment Sale Leads to Arrest .Mrs. C. L. Johnson, 45, a landlady,” charged with illegally selling the Monterey apts., 622 First ave. Wh. on @ grand larceny charge. She was jarrested Wednesday when she re |turned to Seattle from British Co- — jumbia, pe a "Status of the New York | _ Stock Exchange Closing prices on the New York eachange today: Steel, 102%, up 7% 84: Bouthern Pacific, 103, up 1 ber, 112 pee HOME OF THE BEST Bourne: | GLASSES ON EARTH Examinations Free scientific accuracy. specialize in the most forms of spectacles glasses. Grinding point lene lar Toric and Kryptek VISIBLE BIFOCAL LENSES, Always Reliable 917 FIRST AVENUE Near Madison COMING SUNDAY BARGAIN MATINEE WEDNESDAY mer Ie # ORIGINAL acrapseumes : OODLES oF ASP Na AUS UNG, per an TS G Q | Nits With, Se Boe to as see Pius We

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