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}den were at Ch the republican r Two-Thirds Vote at S. F. Makes Forecast on Winner Difficult SAN FRANCISCO, June 24.—Cox and Palmer are tn much the sane position with relation to the cratic presidential ne ation a week before the event BY HN. RICKEY | ith relation to | mination at the same period, There in one differe and it is very important the nomines had to get only a ma jority, or 493 votes, Here he must wet two-thirds, or 728 votes It is not likely that during the early balloting one or the other of the leading candidates will be able to ty delegates at the democratic national convention, who ttiently awaited the arrival of their peerless leader, ht for a moment that Bryan had arrived unheralded ing when the greeting here snapshotted took place in, o. But no—it couldn't be! They recognized the|tne other candidates as to ability,| magic word from the White House, be able to reach the two-thirds goal ie a0 dependent upon manipulation | and trading among the leaders dur ing and between convention sessions that it is entirely problematical, ( which is to say that the outcome of this convention, so far as the nomb- | nation is concerned, ia precively as | uncertain as the hour and minute that the nomination will be made, If the delegates were entirely un | trammeied and without prejudice or personal feeling they would nominate Cox, He is admittedly the strongesy man who could be chosen to oppose | Ffarding, both from the standpoint of | availability and ability, But the same | thing was true of Hoover at Chicago, He head and shoulders above | THE SEATTLE STAR democrats are entisely without that confidence in their ability to elect whoever they nominate that the re mo | publicans felt at Chicago } In private all of the democratic | md and Low: | leaders admit that until the republt Hidate and & progressive plat: | they have better than a fight ing chan It may be that, after | the delegates have discharged their obligations to Mr, and Pryan and the othar leaders and nearleaders, they will have the intelligence to get to gether on the one man who has & of being elected, without pet: } ce to Whether or not his nomina | will be pleasing to Wilson or Bryan, The Cox managers are very hope ful that this will happen, They claim | to be making great headway in thetr | Personal conferences with leaders) and delegates from all parts of the country FEAR PALMER MIGHT GET WILSON AID The thing they fear ta that, with McAdoo out of the contest, Palmer in| the president's personal choice, and) that at the right moment he will let! thia be known and cinch the nomina- tion for bim, The Cox view, shared by many dis interested observers, in that Palmer | cannot be nominated without the! Parchases Charged Tomorrow Billed on Statements Rendered August F inst. No Telephone* Orders Nor Returns Accepted On Remnant Day Specials MecDougall-/outhwick Second Avenue at Pike Remnant Day Is Tomorrow Scores of Articles Not Advertised Reduced for Remnant Day A Day of Extraordinary Importance ‘ —A Feature of Our Clearance Sale What Is a Remnant? A “Remnant” is a small portion, fragment, or few bits of merchandise which remain from broken lines. A “remnant” may be a hat, a dress, a piece of glass or china, pair of hose, short length of yard goods, bit of jewelry, pillow, pair of shoes, shirt, blouse or odd curtain, or other similar articles, The Prices on Remnant Day are all drastic reductions. Every “remnant” is priced low enough to assure customers excep- tional savings. The Object of Remnant Day is to dispose of all odds and ends of merchan- dise, to enable us to keep our stocks fresh and clean. “the left as Arthur Mullen, national committeeman and it was admitted even by bis bit ood teas the only other candidate je the first conrention handshaking episode with Bryan. hi didate. Coz. ‘crowded close—to discover that the Bryanesque figure et Tmat didn't get him the nomina-| The Palmer people an yet have no ‘assurance that Wilson will help their Dockweiler, national committeeman from Cali-| on, however a dead ringer for the peerless one, P, LEADERS (JOHNSON BOLT | Wet and Dry EAR JOHNSON IS NOW TALKED! Crowding Out Other Bourbon Issues “Criticism of Bosses its Party Armor iY RAYMOND CLAPPER n convention was the only| flaw today in the fabric | harmony which Sena. | ; G. Harding has been since his choice as prest-) Bh nominee. and conservative re-! except the Johnson and | i! have promised sup- | San ut Harting’s advisers feeeived indirect word that “would be all right” and his support. make any difference men sit tn corference in hotel and say, “The le be damned," when the people as they did. I am deter | im the fights to come that the shall prevail rather than o “2 u bankers sftting tn ja," Johnson said, according to ar reports. has refused to comment 's utterance that the day | when the “people will pre- | 4 here for the most | ‘Ret believe Johnson or Borah | to lead a third party. | bas exerted himself stoce to solidify the repub> Senator Harding's be. us republican Victory will be Af the party ts united. | fe harmony can be achieved re-/ of Johnson. They do not/ he can repeat his feat in 1916 ‘his grip on California is ad-| the 1920 production of at 420,000,000 barreis and | . Including exports, barrels, heh TE few gisis would care for style if) were unfashionable. home same of Boldt’s “and Hard Rotts. =| Friends Say Hiram Is Fight- ing Mad SAN FRANCISCO, June 24.-—-Sen- ator Hiram Johnson is “holding his fire,” but in due time will jolt stand- pat republican leaders because of the action of the Chicago convention, Johnson's friends here predicted to- day, following the retutn home of the senator. Johnson, whose progres thru the state yesterday was marked by warm greetings, declined, on his arrival in to be interviewed about politica, “I have put polities behind me for the time,” he said. ,“I'm going to conduct @ front porch campaign of rest.” Johnson's friends eald today that he is “literally seething” with tndig- nation againet “the bornes™ of th republican party, and will net ta! what he regards as their “steam roller methods” at Chicago without é comeback. What form this will take and when it will come, even Johnson's Closest friends have not been told. Advo cates of a third party who are be: will see Johnson within a day or tw: and endeavor to persuade him to bol and run on an independent ticket Daniels Will Take Punch at Politics 108 ANGELES, June 24.—Secre- | tary of the Navy Daniels is in Call. headquarters believe ef-| fornia new an secretary of the navy} but when he gets to Ban Francisco next week he'll appear in the role of @ private citizen and punch into politics,” he declared when he passed thru Low Angeles last night, en route to San Diego | @f the Interior Payne! He refused to predict anything po-| committee, would open the way to litical. With regard to proposed naval construction on the coast, he said, the Helm board report, which waa supposed to be the basis for future naval works on the Pacific, is prac tically shelved and « commission of naval experts is coming to the coast this summer te outline a new program. E-Z Pay the E-Z Way a A Complete Line of LO [BH “A Credit to 4 OF : CKS Mantel—Alarm—Wall—Hall At Right Prices 1404 ‘ EB Gusti O a (a) strength, —~ his D A bol pI ne la All Seattle” apoml::. supposed bold on the ae | “take al Cox has this advantage—that the Bi BY GILSON GARDNER SAN FRANCISCO, Pune 24.—The) platform program will be the first| number on the democratic conven- | tlon’s program. | There will be a tryout between the “wets” and the “drys” ‘The weil known Mr, Bryan will head the “drys.” Probably some deb legate from New York state, possibly | Norman Mack, will appear for the | “wets.” The New York state conven tion adopted a plank favoring. beer and wine. | A careful canvas of the commit tee on resolutions, whose membership ix already practically determined, shows a “dry” majority. “WETS” AND “DRYS" MAY STAGE FIGHT ON FLOOR ‘This tnsures a majority report drawn by Wm. J. Bryan endorsing the prohibition amendment and d= claring for its strict enforcement. | There will also be a minority regort | recommending a change In the con. stitution in favor of excepting beer nd wines. The of these twe reports will start = debate on the floor and end in a roll call which will line up the “wets” and * No one has been able to pre dict, even approximately, what this vote will be. It is believed to be rather close. | On the outcome of the “wet™ and |“dry'> contest will depend other) events. * The vote will show to what extent | Bryan retains control of the situa tion. A decisive defeat of the major jity, or “dry,” report of the platform the nomination of a “wet candidate | reservations to t | didate (and t | planks in ti —perhaps James M. Cox of Ohio. On lene other hand an overwhelming “dry” vote in this test would show Leading Candidates | Ready for Big BY HAROLD D. JACOBS ! | SAN FRANCISCO, June 24.—~The jante-convention campaign had pro greased to the ata; olay where, for the first time, U various methods by which the candidates’ organiza tlons hope to win the democratic nomination for their respective chiefs could be determined It Is possible to classify the prin- | cipal candidacies as follows: | | ATTORNEY GENERAL A. MITCHELL PALMER—Wil! employ [the same f‘football” tactica that | Maj. Gen, Leonard Wood attempted t Chicago, Expects to poll as high 4 500 votes on the first ballot and mash shru to a vietoty without mak Ing concessions to any rivals, GOV. JAMES M. COX—Counts on he solid support of the Middle West Jand several important states tn the | West and East. Does not concede Palmer first place on initial ballot. | Regards alleged ability to carry Ohi lover the republican nominee, sena-| tor Warren G, Harding, a8 one of bis ke entire fight on a “personal and “states’ rights” plat His managers frankly state libert ‘form 1 jhe will withdraw unless a “wet! | plank in inserted in the democratic |national platform, AMBASSADOR JOHN W. DAVIS) friends are conducting a pure: “dark horse” campaign, They are erve friendly relations © aspirants, and are! to line up second working # ‘igpemed delegates, | SENATOR ROBERT L. OWEN— Expects to draw his strength from) he “progressive” element, rather han from any geographical consider. | Counts on support of William | n because of his avowed “dry” | WILLIAM G. McADOO—Relegat- | led by his withdrawal from the race to the position of an unwilling “com: promise candidate.” Previously wa conceded first place in initial) One of his greatest assets { hibit candidate, but they have great hopes, | Battle Bryan to be in almost complete con trol, with the probability that no can idate dixapproved by him could be nominated. LITTLE INTEREST IN LEAGUE OF NATIONS This is where the Owen candidate would begin to igure. crowding President Wilson's views will be presented by Senator Carter Glass of Virginia in a plank modeled on that of the Virginia state convention, The Bryan views will Be embodied in a plank which Bryan will draw or have drawn. BRYAN AND WILSON TO HAVE TRYOUT ‘The Virginia plank endorses the treaty of Versailles and the League | of Nations draft and calls for its rat-| ifeation without mutilation, The} other View concedes the possibility of league draft. On Uria question there will be a tryout between the Bryan and the Wilson control in the convention, and the result again will be significant as to what kind of a candidate will be chosen to stand on the platform, If, for instance, Bryan should him self come into the running as a can fact is not imponsi a he would require rm with these two | ning to hin ideas On the athe . the adoption of | a moist plank and a Witsqp plank would almost alienate Bryan and his following. ble} the would be a Fight } VICK. PRESIDENT THOMAS R.| MARSHALL—His friends emphasize his ability as a “peacemaker” and regard him aa the one candidate up- on whom all faction ¥ unite. ATOR CARTER H. GLASS— upon by his backers as the | representative of the present administration, expecially ax regards foreign polloies, SECRETARY OF STATE BAIN. BRIDGE COLBY—Practically the same as Glass, with the added belief | of his friends that he is the logical heir and assign of MeAdoo's dele. Kates. . Others whose candidacies have not yet developed any particular individ, uality are: Secretary of Agriculture FE. T. Mer. , Gov, Altr Gilbert M. Hiteh mings, James W. M. Simmons and Will ‘The last, of course, is always “dry.” cee Wilson Says Prohi Plank Not Needed) BAN FRANCISCO, June 24. President Wilson considers it unnec- essary for the democratic platform to contain any feference t for will convention here, it was learned to- day | As to the League of Nations, the | President will be satisfied with noth. | ing less than a strong affirmative on for immediate ratification ue covenant without crip- pling reservations, New York-Nome Air Journey Is Planned DAWSON, Y. T., June 24.—Avia- tion landing fields here and at White horse will be made immediately avail ble for the planes that will par- pate in the New York Nome air eit at Boldt's, Guay boxes for the whole family. Women’s Home Apparel 8 Negligees; flesh-tinted Crepe de Chine, in slfp-over style; $8.95. 1 Breakfast Coat; lavender taffeta, size 38; $12.50. $3 Negligees; flesh-tinted Crepe de Chine; $12.50. 7 Petticoats; figured sateen, dark colorings; $1.25. 4 Smocks, of linene, in rose, blue and maize; in plaited styles; sizes 36, 38, 42; $2.95. “1 Robe; blue corduroy, style; $6.95. 6 Aprons of light colored percales; 95e. slip-over 2 Middies of white “middy jean”; | sizes 40, 44; 95. 4 House Dresses, “Dix-Make,” of percale; blue stripe and pink check designs; $2.95. 8 House Dresses, “Dix-Make,” of checked percale, with short sleeves; $2.50. Women’s and Children’s Shoes | 16 pairs Children’s Shoes, $1.95— | | China and Glassware 5 Platters, white porcelain, Ransom pattern, 14-inch; each 25¢. 3 Platters, white porcelain, Ransom pattern, 16-inch; each 75¢. 4 dozen Soup Plates, vitrified hotel | china; green line decoration; per dozen, $2.00. vitrified hotel china; green line decoration; per dozen $2.00, 9 lain, beautifully decorated; 18- inch; each $3.00, Pitchers, white, ware; pint size; each 25. dozen Entree Plates, china, beautifully decorated; per dozen, $5.00. Platter, imported china, beauti- fully decorated; 18-inch; $4.00, Silk Lamp Shades, 18 inches; gold and champagne, lined with contrasting colors; $4.50. boxes Candles, pink; 5- and 6- inch; 25¢ a box. ration; $3.00 a dozen. Tea Cups and Saucers, imported china, richly decorated; each $1.00, —MacDeugall-Southwick, Fourth Floor Women’s and Children’s Hosiery 61 Pairs’ Children’s Hose, 25e— 4g pairs Hose, white, cotton; sizes 6 pairs Hose, lisle, white; size 914. - . 7 pairs Hose, white and~ black, cotton; sizes 6, 614, 814. 12 pairs Hose, lisle, black and tan; sizes 6, 61, 8. pairs Infants’ Hose, white lisle; size 6; 8 for 25¢. pairs Infants’ Hose, size 4; 25¢. pairs Women’s Hose, white, size 9; 3 for 26¢. pairs Women’s Hose, 25e— 4 pairs Cotton Hose, tan; size 9. 21 pairs Fiber Silk Hose, white; sizes 84% and 9, 25 pairs Cotton Hose, white; sizes 8Y4 and 9. pairs Cotton Hose, white, size 9; 2 fox 25c. pairs Wool Hose, tan heather mix- tures; sizes 91% and 10; $1.00. —MNacbDeougall-: wick, Street Fleer pink silk, cotton, 4% dozen Custard or Egg Cups, | Platters, imported English porce- | vitrified hotel imported | 7 | dozen Glass Tumblers, rose deco- { | 2 pairs Button Shoes, black, pat- * ent vamp with cloth top; sizes B 61%, D 614. 8 pairs Button Shoes, black kid; sizes B 714, C 714, D 8, E 8. 8 pairs Button Shoes, black kid; sizes D 7, D 9. 3 pairs Laced Shoes, dull calf, black; sizes C 8, D 9, E 8. pairs Women’s Laced Shoes ; white canvas, low heel; sizes A 314, 5, 514; B 2%, 8, 5, 51%, 6, oH qT; C 8, 314, 414, 5, 51%, 6, OY. 83 D 21%, 4, 414, 5, 614, 7, 714, 8; $4.95. —MaeNeougall- South wich, Fifth Ficeer Silk and Leather, Hand Bags Hand Bag, gray leather, small size; $4.95. 2 Vanity Cases, black patent leath- er, small size; $4.95, Hand Bag, black patent leather, medium size; $5.95. Hand Bag, navy leather, small size, chain handle; $4.25. Vanity Box, brown leather, large size, fitted; $7.95. Hand Bag, navy leather, large size, shopping bag; $7.95, Hand Bag, black and tan patent leather, medium size; $7.95. 1 Silk Bag, black and white, large size, $11.95. Over-night Cases, black leather, large size, completely fitted with ivory fittings; $19.50. —MacDougall-Seuthwick, Street Fleor 1 1 1 1 1 1 Petticoats 8 Petticoats, $2.95— 4 Petticoats, made of Belding’s Satin; navy, green, taupe, cerise; extra large sizes 36 and 40; also regular size 40, 2 Petticoats, black and gray taf- feta; extra large sizes 36 and 40. 2 Petticoats, black;: mercerized jersey with taffeta flounce; sizes 34 and 40. —Macbougall-Seuthwich, Second Fleer. Corsets Corsets, 950— 11 Sports Corsets, “Ferris” make, white coutil, elastic bust; sizes 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30. 4 Women's Ferris Waists, white coutil, button front with shoulder straps; sizes 20, 27 and 28, Corsets, $1.45— 3 Misses’ Ferris Waists, white coutil, button front and shoulder straps; sizes 26, 27 and 28, 3 Sports Corsets, “Ferris” make, pink elastic, back lace; sizes 28, 29 and 80. 5 Sports Corsets, “H & W” make, pink elastic and _ coutil, ehabit back; sizes 28, 29 and 30. 4 “American Girl” Corsets, white coutil, medium bust, short hips; sizes 19 and 20. 1 “American Lady” Corset, white coutil, medium bust, long hip; size 30, 1 “American Lady” Corset, coutil, low bust and medium size 20. 1 “Warner” Corset, white coutil, front lace, low bust and long hip; size 28. 1 “Warner” Corset, pink brocade, medium bust, long hip; size 19. ink ip; hand-engraved mounting; | | 2 24 Corsets, $2.75— 11 “H. & W” Sports Corsets, pink and white coutil, habit back; sizes 28 and 29. 1 Misses’ Ferris Waist, white cou- til, low bust, clasp front; size 2L. 2 “American Girl” Corsets, pink batiste, low bust and short hip; sizes 19 and 25. 2 “Warner” Corsets, white coutil, low bust and long hip; sizes 28 and 30. 1 “H & W” Sports Corset, ik brocade and elastic, habit ones size 30, 3 “Bien Jolie” Corsets, white treco, low bust, medium hip; sizes 25 and 29. 4 “American Lady” Corsets, white coutil, medium bust and long hip; sizes 21, 29 and 30. 14 Corsets, $4.75— 2 —— Successo Corsets, white and ink coutil, low bust and long, ull hip; sizes 22 and 30. 1 “Bien Jolie” Corset, bust, medium long hip; size pink satin, 1 “Bien Jolie” Corset, pink her- rin bone stripe, low bust, medium long hip; size 23. Y “American Lady” Corset, coutil, medium high bust, ink jong hip; size 29. : 3 “Marvene” Corsets, pink ‘and blue brocade, low bust, long hip; especially well boned; sizes 21 and 30. 3 “American Lady” Corsets, pink. brocade, low bust, medium ong hip; sizes 21 and 22, 3 “Bien Jolie” Corsets, pink bro- cade, long hip and straight lines; sizes 28, 29 and 30. Bandeau Brassieres, pink brocade, back fastening; sizes 82, 34 and 38; 35¢. 38 Gowns, —MacbDougall-Southwick, Third Fiesr | Silk and Muslin Underwear 5 Pajamas of flesh-tinted batiste, one-piece style; 95c. white and flesh-tinted nainsook and batiste, lace trim- med; $1.25. sat chi: 3 Chemises, white and flesh-tinted in and crepe de chine; $2.95, 1 Boudoir Jacket, pink crepe de ne, trimmed with bands of Georgette crepe; $3.95. 3 Gowns, white nainsook, lace trim- med; $2.95. Pajamas of flesh-tinted “Wind- sor” crepe (slightly’ damaged) ; size 16; $2.45. ) Combinations, white — tlainsook, “La Grecque” models; 38, 40, 44; $1.95. Combinations, white nainsook, lace trimmed, “La Greeque” mod- els 3 88, 44; $2.45, Bloomer - Chemises, flesh - tinted sati 40, Gowns, in, with open drawers; sizes 42; $4.75. white French batiste, , hand-made, ‘ trimmed with filet and Irish laces; sizes 36 to 42; $8. pairs Drawers, white French ba- tiste, hand-made, trimmed with filet laces; $9.95. Chemises, white French batiste, hand-made, trimmed with filet laces; size 38; $5.95. Chemises, white French -batiste, hand-made, trimmed with Irish laces; sizes 38, 42; $7.95, Gowns, of white ‘French batiste, hand-made, with trimmings of hand-embroidered hand-made laces; $9.95. —MacDougall-Southwieck, inserts and Third Fleer

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