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THE SEATTLE STAR—-WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1920. Look at This Hotel Pocatello Builded! posse - A Dainty Four-Piece Chamber = Set With Bow-End Bed a ugths from 1 to 3 | ches wide, Reduced | abe | of £ le a quick « fei up. ry pg Crisp, Fresh and Dainty are the New SumMER Wasi Dresses For Misses and Women Second Floor UST the thought of summer brings to woman’s mind the icture of comfort and sheer | | oveliness—and the enjoyment of sunshine and balmy breezes —in exquisitely styled Wz Dresses that are admired for //2) their effective colors and pat they terns. Wighhes A New Shipment Just Received displays smart models of pure linen, {, \ organdie, voile, gingham and per- |! ‘ cale in a most extensive assortment, ‘ \\ on the pronounced feature of which is | J the individuality expressed in style, “| coloring and design. Plain colors of * «\ |] $2450_ orchid, rose, Copenhagen blue, mais, } \\ Le flesh, light blue and white are very “~\ vem | tie prominent, as are also plaids and ~~ Se stripes, at = $5.00, $7.50, $9.00, $12.50, $15.00 and up to $24.50 This makes a dainty set for the chamber. The bed is of the popular bow-end design. The set is almost a duplication of the illustration. The dress- ing table has triple mirrors and the dresser a large mirror, both of excellent quality. The chifforobe is large and roomy. Shown in mahogany sia wal- re Lie Th fh FE ib 3 ue i Make Use of Our Liberal Credit Terms in Furnishing Your Home Ms Formerty WoeodhouseGrunbaum Furniture Ce, Ine. RUMBA Co. INC. Where Pike Meets Fifth Hotel Bannock, Pocatello, Idaho POCATELLO, Idaho (By Mall)-—)the city had a great, fine hotel, trav This town's population in 1910 was |olera, Instead of taking the first train 2,292, The Bannock hotel cost| out, $1,200,000. | The above tells Seattle. with its! population of between 350,000 and 400,009 people, how @ so-called Idaho | ush town answered its hotel The picture of the new own @ wtructure that would 190 times as many people as the Idaho town, ph d in the center of 4 great sagebrush area. Pocatello would tarry in the town 10M#/ haa ‘no travelers from ocean-going enough to be shown some of th®/ahips to care for, Seattle, terminal posntbilities of the valley, Also the! for transeontinental rail lines and idea of a fine hotel being a good in-|for ships of the #even seas, hak no vestenent appealed to the Gate City such hotel as the new Pannock will people. Pocatello also aspires to! be. | sutdiatance Bolse, and Boise has two| The sagebrush metropolis got the! 00d hotels, the Idanha and hotel idea and almost overnight 1. The sponsors may the towns le looked wy it as a good in m & financial and Snake River Valley, a section Dhiek |sanah as in the old days, when the| has been made to bloom Iike the Geattle «pirit prompted Seattle pl y without a first clase ade rome since irrigation has been em-|oneers to build « railroad when the| quote hotel t# like a home without ployed. It ts @ junction point for| Northern Pacific planned Its term-|a spare room for company.” Thin Unica Pacific and Oregon Short Line | got to work and| was the slogan of the little town on! | traine. the Idaho desert, when it started out) | Ite business men realised that if had | to make itself a city | ammescesseanoa BON MARCHE IS honey Seattle, on the 1910 census, Confessions of a Medium A Pleasure for the Whole Family There is more real pleas ure for the whole family in a Columbia Grafonola and Records than in anything else you could buy with an equal amount of money. Take advantage of this offer now. Handsome Graf. onola and $65 Cabinet for ... REAL P AINLESS DENTISTS DENTISTS: 97 UNIVERSITY owt Roman City LONDON, Eng., May 5.—A Roman Se ee, eee - Fee ee 10.00 Open Sendaye Pram © to £3 for Working OHIO <¢ UT-RATE DENTIST. Ss Oppeatte Frases-Petersce Co ‘were unearthed. The discovery is regarded as of great archaelogical Is Being Uncovered |™vortance. ‘greatest snuffaking coun 30 YEARS OLD Anniversary “Observed This Week With Sale Thirty years ago today Pdward| | Nerdhoft and his wife, strangers in| the town of Seattle, were worrying | | whether store they had opened a day or two | before tn a little room at First ave. and Cedar st, was going to keep the | wolf from the door | ‘Today the store they started is ee! jebrating tts 20th birthday anniver jsary. It has more than 1,000 em | ployes, is one of the four or five larg | oat establishments in the city in point of ensh returns, and is stil! called by the same name—the Bon Marche. Nordhott and his wife, who later became Mra. Josephine McDermott, are dead, but the hich efficiency of their organization is very much alive and thriving. To Mrs. McDermott is a a much of the store's suc Workers and officials agreed to) Nebrate thie year not with the urual brainer and decorations, but with an anniversary sale. In the windows of the etore may be meen photographs of Seattle an it was in the old days, and as it is today, marking its growth, as well) |as the growth of the Bon Marche Finds Per Cent of Alcohol by Gargling, Not Drink JERSEY CITY, N. J.. May 7-— Lester Cosgrove can tell whether any given or purchased liquor con- tains 1% per cent of alcohol by sim- ply gurgling it He ts one of the “rum hounds” of the Interna] Reve |nue Department. He conducted a raid in which two men were arrested land considerable liquor found. “How do you know what was in thean bot thes and barrels? Did you taste itt asked counsel for the prisoners. “I did not,” was the answer, “I gargied it I enn tell by gurgling whether any drink is in violation of ‘The city is being discovered at Colehester./ try in the Seay ix France, tho it | the Volstead act.” ‘Traces of buried dweilings of former shows a ages having been found in the pub- park, further examination was| Bathing The defendants were held Why should a tman make » try at | made, and the remains of a whole | nounced a luxury by the United! standing prosperity when he can just | Roman street and Roman butidings | States government. ed aa well sit down and take it ensy? MUFFINS and POPOVERS From the New Roya. Coox REAKFAST is too > blag pak ya as a duty sage the day may depend upon the spirit of break- fast. The Royal Education- al Department “ag some breakfast di that send the children to a | hip bur- man BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure ma | togeth bakis ae oa salt; ad beaten eggs and thie and "pat ot batter te hot oven 20 Muffing Reval Baking Be i Hy H Hs a q | J : ES = F Boox ing and beat until smooth, Bake in greased muffin tins in hot oven 20 ta 25 minutes, Sift together corn meal, flour, baking er, salt and su- gar; add milk, melted short- ening and well-beaten egg; mix well, Grease muffin tins and two tablespoons of mixture into each. Bake about 35 minutes in hot oven, Sift together flour and saft. sake a well in flour, break into well, add milk and tir until smooth. Pour into hot greased gem pans and bake 25 to 35 minutes in a very hot oven. If taken out iad too soon they will the general merchandise | | Table Tilting and Spirit| Rapping Explained Eighth Article BY “SILVERTIP” KEGAN (Notorious Spirit Faker) Many people incline toward what is known as thé “circle seance,” in which all #it in a circle and wait for manifestations from the medium Thowe which Tf held were usually! Pattended by old women, wha judging by the expremsdon on their face, en 1 Joved it about as much as they would; a funeral. It did not require much | ingenuity to “bunco” the poor trust: | | ing souls, The majority of them were wtew| ers, but far the benefit of those who | | were not, I usually gave them some | | very simple demonstrations which | had the desired effect of pitting | them In the proper. state of awe. BROOM WAVING CREATES AWE One of these demonstrations was with a broom. After passing the| broom around far inspection, I sat | on a chair in the center of the etrcle, then stood the broom upright be tween my knees, the wisp énd up ward. At my command the broom leaned in any disired direction To the average person this was very mysterious, tho all 1 did was | to fasten a dark string, about two feet long, to my trousers legs at the | knees, lean the broom against this. and with a alight movement of the | knees cause the broom to move. This stunt can be performed tn a fairly light room. Spirit rapping ts also a popular pastime. There are various mechan. foal devices for producing this, one of the simplest ways being to rub & polished shoe against a varnished table log. To change the location of the tapping, simply call attention to the fact that It is now coming from | the ceiling. Imagination does the! rest. | | WATCH CHAIN HELPS TABLE MOVE Methods of producing table danc ing and moving are all very similar In my vest pocket I wore a heavy watch chain, the ends of which I could quickly snap into rings fast ened to a belt around my body. The charm, some six Inches long, had a hook concealed in tt, which I hooked | to the table, and with a slight move | ment of the body caused the table to | move. j After performing a few ot these simple stunts, I gave @ first-class imitation of a private e#rthquake | while going into a trance to get into touch with my spirit guide. | | While in this state the spirits were |supposed to speak thru ma, my {mental faculties being supporedily |dormant. But I assure you my mind was working overtime, Matching wits with the skeptics was a very interesting game. Those wha were firm believers were satisfied with most anything | I told them. Many marvelied at the correctness of my prophecies, and at the number of events which I truly predicted. To me ft would have been far more remarkable if none of them |had come true, 50-60 propeaition—either a pen or it wil not. The | CAR LINE ASKS | T-CENT FARES, Rainier Valley Co. Applies for Increase Contending that under the pres. ent rates of fare it cannot pay fixed operating charges, the Seattle and Rainier Valley Railway company | filed with the public service commis. sion Tuesday a passenger schedule increasing all fares, according to ad vices received from Olympia, The Rainier Valley line proposes td increase the present baseXfare of ix cents to seven cents. The tariff will become effective June 6, unless suspended by action of the public service commission. Whether Seattle's city government will endeavor to have the public service commiasion disapprove the | Simplest Tricks Pay Best * Showing how Regan pro- duced table tipping with watch chain, and how polished shoe made spirits rap. law of averages gives the medium 50 per cent of correct answers, His knowledge of human nature, and ab ertnens, to say nothing of the Infor. | mation gathered by his confederates, augment this percentage. Parlor spirituatiem is claiming tts} > victims ax well as the mare pre tious kind. Many, of tate, are les ing that it is not a difficult matter to “oulja” their way into the asylum, This harmless looking instrument has pot only wrecked bomes and lives, but it has claimed its toll of suicides as well. To the eign at,the rafiroad croasing which read “Btop-Look Listen” 1 would add, eason.” I know a man who ia doing a large business in [selling “genuine Egyptian oulja |boards.” Perhaps they are. I am not posing a# an authority on the | oulja board, but I do know that they lare usually made by an Italian in @ little shop in the alley. Yet some people use them in deciding momen- tous questions. (To Be Goncladed) AN EXHIBITION of architecture, on display at the pub- Me Whrary, will be continued for two weeks NERVOUS AISTHTON nervous condition for over a year, yeaneteeernnyy my mind was could see | work and cot not have any oni to me. Doe: tor’a medicine not help me and Lydia B. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound was recommended, I took it and am now well. I recommend it to afflicted with nervous prostration.’ Mra, J. Cuntsrman, ibs Oak Street, wie rc New York sunecess of Lydia BE. Pinkham’s ‘ompound, made from roots ned is unparalleled, It may be used with Pay ved confidence by ‘women who au! from nervous prom ‘tration, Stopthoemest a inflammation, ulceration, tlarities, periodic pas backachi ag Soe be feeling, Ui Pink ints ion apd dizziness, wh Proposed tariff will be determined by the council. The plain-colored dress in the sketch is of pink linen, and is priced at $24.50. The plaid dress is of gingham, and is priced at $18.50. Sizes 16 to 46. New Fabric Gloves for Summer Main Floor HE new arrivals in plentiful quantity, of Fabric Gloves in all the various lengths which will bein vogue for summer wear, suggest the timeliness of buying several pairs, or a sufficient quantity to tide you over the season. being confronted w: plete a display of 8-but By buying now you avoid any possibility of ith a scarcity later on. A full range of sizes com- ton lengths at,a pair ........ 12-button lengths at,a pair .. 2clasp style at, a pair ... 2tlasp style at, a pair . Strap wrist style, a pair .......... ‘ Americans Grow ; Thin, Says J. Bull LONDON, May 6-—If England goes dry Englishmen will become thin, declares the Daily Mirror here “Americans. are suffering from a we of thinness,” says the paper, “sinee prohibition.” ;HOW SOME GIRLS DRESS SO WELL ; i “Diamond Dyes” Make Faded, Old, Shabby Apparel Color- ful and New | Don't worry about perfect results. guaranteed to/ give a new, rich, fadeless color to} Use “Diamond Dyes,” any fabric, whether it be wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goods— dresses, blouses, stockings,, skirts, children’s coats, feathers, draperies, | coverings, The mond dye over any color that you can not make a mistake, To match any material, have drug. gist show you “Diamond Dye” Color Card. ‘Mexican bar yam BETTER THAN CALOMEL “|"Thousands Have Discovered Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Are a Harmless Substitute oo cee "Olive Tablets are the | Dr. Edwards’ ition | Direetion Book with each " package tells so plainly how to dia-| Four to Receive Estimate of Loot Bravery Medals Fs aetg OUTH, Eng, May &—| Honor medals for three firemen jeveral burglaries were recently Moeman especially committed in Portsmouth. A local ieee piamaetatig Paper printed a statement that in| - ves fo one case $400 was taken. The editor| Mt Hotel Lincoln fire will be pre received a erage signed “Bing Boy | sented by Mayor Caldwell at 9:30 Sat Two,” stating that from that place) urday morning in the mayoralty the writer had only taken betweeen $250 and $275. Sook 709, Seemte wee aa recognition for their heoris are C. R, Dooley, Joseph A. rt er and Charles A. McLean. The liceman is P. P. McNamee, Burglar Corrects In India, if a man is not mar- ried at the latest by his 25th year, his reputation suffers. | Extra Special Brooms at Regular Value, $1.25 Your Choice of Three .Well Known Brands “Mother Goose,” “Riding Hood” or “Pacific Dandy.” These Brooms are made of select Eastern corn and are strongly sewed. A big special at 95¢. They Are Made in Seattle $5 Panama Electric Iron, $3.49. Here Is an Unusually Big Value ‘The new Panama Elee- tric Irons are fullyinickel plated. They have the attached stand and are cata pp d with cord. He pound size. Special at POULTRY NETTING One-inch mesh. Roll contains 150 feet. One-ineh — Mesh Poultry Netting is just the right size for mall | chickens, rabbits, etc. Price Per Roll. $6.95 $7.50 $9.50 $10.25 $13.90 | Price Per Foot, % ‘ qihe 10¢ 14c Rainoil—For Waterproofing ‘Fine for auto tops or ys by you wish to water- f. It comes clear or bl Pi quarts, $1.50. vate Se Just Arrived—A Big Shipment of Globe Lawn Fence 18 in, 24 in. 30 in. 36 in. 48 in,