The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 19, 1920, Page 24

* GOST $1,000,000 New = Highway With Ballard improvements involving council streets and sewers commit the mo: “Projects authorized. It will provide & paved highway to the downtown @istrict from Ballard ‘The Tenth ave. N. BE. grading and PAVing project will again go to the ouncil on a divided report, a ma Jority of the street committee favor ing extension of the improvement to the city limits and a minority recom Mending improvements to Hast T5th St only. If the improvement ts car to the city Imits the contem: ee improvement will cost over | 486. _ The street commtttes recammend: | that the contract for paving Dex ave. and adjoining streets should Be let to the lowest bidder. The 0st is estimated at $115,000, of $35,000 will come from the fund. | Ing and paving of Spokane the West Waterway to 28th 8. W. and numerous improvements were ortered. resolution for grading 44th st and the proposed paving of Sth and adjacents streets was — | Cyrus Happy, Jr, | _ Defeats Dick Jones! | SPOKANE, March 19.—Cyrus Hap-| , Jr. republican anti-b< | if “Dick” Jones, former * man, democrat, In the h | ti district. The vote was to 253. Both boys were ex. service | my Measure Is - Passed by House} ASH TON, March 19.—The yesterday passed the army re- on bill by a vote of 246 to defeating a motion to reduce ‘size of the army from 300,000, as ‘now provided, to 185,000. | | ge S. F. Judge | Accepted a Bribe! FRANCISCO, March 19.—| grand jury has returned in ts aguinst Police Judge Sullivan | Pete McDonough. Sullivan ts with receiving ibe. Mo ugh is charged with giving a and with perjury. James Ditty, prominent ig Thursday in his new motor car| fined 20 smacks. He says his refused to work going UP st. hill. Dutline Plan for Gigantic Project OLYMPIA, March 19—The state of reclamation yesterday out-| plans for financing construction the Methow-Okanogan irrigation ct, estimated to cost $15,000,000. Connects | Crushed Against the Ceiling early $1,000,000 were ordered by the | Thompson, 45, a hotel porter, living at 912 Fifth ave, met death Thurs ployes to jump fr while it was in motto: ately jumped back and attempted to} stop the elevator. was crushed. told the police Thompson had been employed by the hotel for 10 days INE} ment of his private secretary. engraver, was pinched for speed- | OWEW PAVING TO PORTER KILLED BY ELEVATOR at Calhoun Crushed against the ocailing, Jens while operating a in the Calhoun hotel 4 Virginia st hompson was feen by hotel em m the elevator He immedi afternoon It was then he William F, Pierce, hotel manager, STUDENTS OUT | ON STRIKE AGAIN Authorities Violate Settlement Terms | Say CHEHALIS, March 19 students of the high school here were again on strike today following an alleged breach of faith on the part of school authorities, Several ago the student body walked out when an order was issued demand ing the resignation of six officers of the students’ association. An agreement was made and the strik ers returned. The new strike was ay ered the terms of settlement were violated. Two Sisters Held in Tragic Prison WHITE PLAINS, N. Y,, March 19. Held in state insane asylum since 1910, when they should have re mained but 10 days, Miss Phoebe Brush, 68, and sister, Ada, 56, were released by order of the supreme court yesterday. ‘They were once heireases to prop erty worth $1,000,000. Failure to understand the mean ing of @ legal order was the cause of the tragic blunder. ; Joe Smith Fined; Appeals His Case than pay $25 and costs to Justice Otie W. Brinker's court as a penalty for criminally Mbeling ex Mayor C. B. Fitzgerald, Joe Smith, a printer, has appealed to the superior court. The fine was assessed Thurs day afternoon, Judge Brinker find ing that Smith had cireulated a state ment that Fitzgerald campaign liter. ature was paid for by the city and that he had the unqualified indorse- French Deputies Vote Confidence PARIS, March 19-—The chamber ot deputies yesterday voted confi dence in the government, 403 to 183. The vote followed debate on the have signified that they will hold | ed from a similar minsion with A. L. Sixty4wo | the same bandits. aay® | heve, Seesaw aciccet GAILLAUX TALKS THE CHINA BANDITS HOLD BRITISHER Three Americans Hope to Rescue Missionary BY ©, E. HOGUE SHANGHAI, March 16,—(Delayed.) —Three adventurous Americans to- day departed on a mission of resous that will lead them Into the haunts) of the Yunnan bandits. They are Dr, Elliott Ongood, mogt cal missionary; Frederick Smith of | the Chicago Tribune, and J. P.| Thornton, a representative of the} Standard O1t They intend to effect the reseue | of G. B. Metealf, an English mission ary, just captured by the bandits. | The bandits are former soldiers They are mutineers. They demand reinstatement-—not "They money Metcalf until the Chinese mont reinstates them in the army without loss of standing | Dr. Osgood, Smith and Thornton have not embarked upon a foolhardy misdon, They already have demon strated their ability in the role of rescuers, Only recently they return govern Shelton, whom they rescued from The three men, however, expect to experience great difficulty in say ing Metcalf. The bandits, they be- | have retreated far into the mountains and are on their guard It is ponsible an attempt at rescue thru negotiations may be made "IN OWN DEFENSE Denies Charges of Remarks on Italy Visit PARIS, March 19.—Joseph Cail laux, former premier, late yesterday denied that he told Italy during hin | visit there, in 1916, that France was} exhausted and must sue for peace | without demanding Alsace-Lorraine. When the former premier’s trial on charges of plotting against his country during the war was resumed in the afternoon, Caillaux took the stand for a long explanation of his conduct during the Italian visit. After the prosecution had again read depositions testifying to Cail laux's alleged defeatiat statements, | the accused denied them flatly Population Gain in Syracuse, N. Y. WASHINGTON, March 19.—The city of Syracuae, N. Y., bas a popula tion of 171,647, a gain of 25.1 per cent in ten years, the census bureau an nounced today. Other figures an- nounced included Mason City, Ia, 20,865, a gain of 78.7 per cent. \Thieves Even Take ‘ ; Furniture in House A. B. Barnes, 4210 E. Madison st., owned a furnished but unrented situation in Germany. INGEBRIGT ARNDT WOLD, o resident of Seattle and the North west for 54 years, died at his home, 2613 Yesler way, Thursday. He was the founder of the town of Issaquah. | Don’t ask CHEW A FEW—END STOMACH DISTRESS! At once! Indigestion, Heartbum, Gas and Dyspepsia, caused | rdward Gobbings, 47, who was run ‘by Acid Stomach is relieved. Buy a box! fear! Read ‘‘Common Sense Rules Regarding Stomach’ in package. of proper safety appliances Eat meals without for distinctive in Snow Flake Crackers tells why they’re so popular—fresh from the oven. PACIFIC COAST BISCUIT CO: house at $340 13th ave N. w | Thursday afternoon he went there to look it over, but thieves, with a truck, had preceeded him and there wasn't a stick of furniture left in the building. The police were consulted. | . |Masked Bandits Hold Up Grocer | Three masked bandits obtained $9 |when they held up A. W. Frederick in his grocery store at Duwamish late Friday night. Deputy sheriffs scoured the surrounding country, but it is believed the stickups left tm mediately in an automobile, Lack of Appliances |, Blamed for Death |__A coroner's fury held Friday that over at Youngstown last Saturday by & coal car, met death because of lack SEATTLE STAR SEATTLE’S CHARTE CLOTHES ECONOM MEN’S SUITS and O’COATS “Upstairs Saves You Money” LUNDQUIST-LILLY “YSPSTAIRS SAVES YOU —— Just as the famous MAGNA CHARTA of History as- sured the Rights of the People—so does the Charter on which this Great Upstairs Shop is founded assure to the men and boys of Seattle their right to secure dependable American Clothing at prices easily within their reach. Never once since this Upstairs Store was founded have we lost sight of this guiding principle, that we would always, under every circumstance, provide the kind of clothing the men of Seattle wanted at rather less than they would expect to pay. Our firm adherence to this Money Saving Plan has built for us a Clothing business the largest in the whole Northwest, a business which continues to grow with every passing day because its foundation is PUBLIC APPROVAL, an approval of which we spare no pains to be fully worthy. Tremendous buying power, wise foresight, and scien- tific, economical methods of selling are the methods by which we keep our prices at such a point that every purchaser may easily learn the truth that New Spring styles are arriving daily—every day is show day at this Upstairs Store and we are al- ways glad to show our merchandise. Upstairs Clothes Shop Joshua Green Bldg. i tt a ne ea e@ene54ara Beer por 22 eet ste eh kill ete le, Fourth and Pike