The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 21, 1920, Page 14

| Increase of $5 to $25 a Month Provided in First Budget Deliberation Salary increases ranging from $5 #0 $25 a month will be given to ap- ately 2,300 civil service em Ployes of the city next year © This was determined Tuesday after Moon when the city councilmen be An preparation of the 1921 budget. | A resolution was adopted declaring | Phat each employe in the classified Bervice should be advanced one step In the graduated schedule fixed the council two years ago. .DES POLICE AND FIRE FIGHTERS ‘The increase applies to clerks, | Dookkeepers, engineers, skilled me- ‘chanics and minor officials in all) ity departments. It also includes n end firemen. | The raise in compensdtion docs Mot apply to employes in the oper and mechanical divisions of the | cipal railway or to any other | | telams of city employes paid by the y Instead of the month or year. "© The motion for increase of salaries | supported by Councilmen Haas, . Carroll, Drake and Tindall. ncilmen Thomson, Moore and h opposed the measure, JOBS BETTER \N PRIVATE ONES? “Thomson declared that the pay ‘ef city employes compares favorably that received by employes of | te companies and exceeds the pensation received by employes: “Of large corporations. He asserted | ‘Phat city positions are attractive by “Feason of short hours, steady em. ent, numerous holidays, good and protection afforded by the Ml service regulations. - Councilmen favoring the increase r that the city should give the ers the annual increase to ch they are entitled by reason of ‘adided experience and efficiency. Virtually every member of the po- and fire departments will receive | | @& $5 or $10 a month increase. | Proposals in the health department x te for increased compensation Nurses, inspectors and employes the city hospital were postponed further consideration HE FILES FOR ~ LEGISLATURE E. Hughes Would Repre- sent 45th District ' ©, E Hughes, candidate for the BS nomination to the legis- lature from the 45th district, was born on a Mary- land farm, and after attending country schools, graduated from college and then) Georgetown Uni-| versity, Washing- ton, D. C., in 1909 and 1910, with| LL. B. and LL} M. degrees. He was admitted to 5h Washington ; 0 C. E. Hughes on, be | been ‘Practicing law in Seattle since that ume. Over the draft age, he enlisted in Whe U. 8. army in 1917, attended the Ban Francisco, and was commissioned irst lieutenant. He served in Camp Lewis and in Camp Fremont during ) the period of the war, and was ) @ischarged March 1, 1919, at Camp lee, Va. > He has served as battalion adju- tant, First battalion Third Washing- ton infantry, N. G. W., for the past year. He 1s a member of Scottish Rite Masons, Elks, College club, Bolo club, Knights of Pythias, Seattle Bar as- Sociation, Elmer J. Noble Post, American Legion and Sigma Nu Phi fraternit President Elected ‘The newly organized Republican club Tuesday night elect ea Capt. Ewing D. Colvin president, at Roosevelt hall. The ciub will ex- tend organization thruout the state Wnder auspices of the republican State central committee. Other of. fieers are: Lieut. Ralph Horr, first Vice president; Jul Markov ond vice pres ley, secretary; The urer. lowing were elected Members of the executive commit fee: H. A. Young, chairman; R. J Burns, of the G. A. R.; George Brink ferris, Frank W. Mar- elson, James McCor. mack, Miles Price and Edward Fitz Claypool Files for Court Race Charles Ethelbert Claypool, deputy Prosecuting attorney, was the only candidate for public office at a late hour Tuesday. Deputy Claypool filed for superior court judge. * * Train Hits Auto; Three are Killed BUGENE, Ore., July 21.—Three persons were killed and two seriously injured when a Southern Pacific train, northbound, hit an automobile Rear Alford station, a few miles north of Harrisburg! shortly before Moon yenterday. ‘The two bodies and the injured ‘were taken to Albany, while the third ‘body was so badly mutilated that it ‘was left at the scene of the accident. ‘The automobile was a total wreck. ‘The names are umnkown. Idaho, July 21—A . “Rooms tor Rent” sign is hanging from the jail here, no prisoners being available, Jailers, requesting crimi- nals to lay off for a few days, have land was writ |would not recognize independence, | NOfficers’ Training Camp at Presidio. |™4! announcement that recognition by Veterans’ Club) Veterans’| U. S. History Portrayed at TheodoraHome Rrown-skinned babies, with bows and arrows and red feathers, waited for Columbus, 10 years old, in a 1 a plume, on the lawn | t 6559 5th N. E., vente: in the first of a seri . Presented by 60 children in the’ home, and pleturing American history from the beginning to the coming of peace after the world war Mo! | than a hundred visttors view- pageant, which was well pre 4, the children well trained and carefully costumed. This ts the first pageant to be ed since the war and produced by Miss Katherin Kolly, assisted: by Miss Corola Wells, kindergarten tn- structor at the home, Mra Mary Well, mothers tn the home, played the piano, and Mable Grace Roberson sang “The Star Spangled Banner” at the close of the performance, Col. and Mra, F. A, Lindsay, of the Northwest headquarters of the Vol unteers of America, by which nN ganization the Theodora Home operated, presented the home with | @ large American flag for the Mag. | pole, and Mra Sarah Plummer, of the Stevens Relief Corns, presented an indoor flag from that orguniza- tion. To develop patriotism, citizenship and Americanism among the 25 mothers and 63 children in the home is the purpose of the pageants, ac- cording to Miss Marion Mitchell, superintendent of the home. ARREST 3 GOBS | AS “HOLDUPS” Accused of Robbing Jap Hotel Men ‘Three milors of the U. SS. Texas are held in the city jail Wednesday as the result of @ daring midnight holdup in a Jap hotel “below the notch.” The navy men are C. W. Crump- ton, B, H. Haruff and A. W. Ross. Harruff and Ross have confessed to the crime, according to city detec tives. Crumpton declares that he “lost his nerve” at the crucial mo-| ment and took no part in the rob bery. Entering the Kenneth hotel, 701 First ave. late Tuesday night, the men persuaded G. R. Yamagachi, the) night clerk, to accompany them to| their room, where they stuck a gun| in his face and ordered him to hand | over his money. ot no money; got money safe,” the Jap protested, arhilingly, and when he felt the steel presned| against the side of his head, he add ed: “You going to kill me? No got money here! Harruft and Rows declared later that the Jap tittered all thru the pro- ceedings. Search by the men disclosed $15 tn cash in the clerk's pocket and a jew eled watch said to be worth over 250. IRISH FREEDOM PLAN BREWING LONDON, July 21---A proposal) for virtual independence for Ireland, | with a provision against Interference of any foreign government in Irish affairs, was understood to be under consideration by the British cabinet today. This proposal included with-| drawal of every vestige of British | military and civil authority Under this scheme Great Britain | sen one of the | } tn} |but such independence would become | an actual fact. At the same time the | British government would make for of the Irish republic by any foreign | | government would be considered an unfriendly act LIBERALS MAY INVADE G. 0, P. YAKIMA, July 21—The problem} of whether it is best to form aj third party or file candidates in the republican primaries ix the big issue before the convention of liberal) groups here today. | The joint conference committee Jon this question reported 28 to 11 in favor of entering the republican primaries. William Short and other | triple alliance leaders are strongly jin favor of invading the republican field | The joint conference of the piat- form committees was in full agree- mt on that jb, Jap Vet Is Denied Right to Vote! SACRAMENTO, Cal., July 21.— | Ichizo Sat nese, who served in| the American army during the war, was denied the right to vote here yen-! terday by Superior Judge Busick, al tho the federal court of Hawaii had} granted him citizenship. | Judge Busick held that an act giv-! ing citizenship to aliens who served in the army of the United States dur- | ing the war could not be used to| | grant citizenship to Orien | eoideaiaiote al |Maj. Ladd Munn . Reaches America Maj. George Ladd Munn, director of the American Red Cross commis- tion in the Baltic states and Russia, | has landed in New York, according | to word received in ttle yester-| day. Major Munn for many} years @ practicing lawyer in Seattle Natives of Kansas | Picni | | icnic August 14) Natives of the state of Kansas will | pict je at Woodland park on Satur. i day, August 14, according to plans |adopted by the executive committee jof the Sunflower club of Seattle. Prisoners Blast Stumps From Farm Stumps have been blasted from 120 acres of King county farm by pris- Brown Issues Orders to His Prowecutor Fred C. Frown an anced ment, I'll give them the year. atift sentences meted out would re sult | change No canon were reported to the prow ccutor Wednesday. | MADMAN TRIES TO STEAL GIRL ~" “ | Rescued When Captor ts BOY Mildred Wilson, 13-year-old daugh- | ter of Mra. W J. K. Wellingby, 40, laborer, came down Mildred was made the eyes of the neighborhood children pop out, Wellingby is belleved to be dement bors rushed to her ald, but first ofjson said W came T1IT% First ave over the head with a spade and the alleged Uve and collapsed nenselens. Wehingby is held by police for ex amination. all ROOSEVELT TO TOUR FAR WEST |Governor Cox Will Campaign August 15 BY HERBERT W. WALKER COLMBUS, @ democratic will be opened tn the Middle Weat of democratic national committee and that it undoubtedly would be ot ges The democratic presiden. jal nominee said by. po © expected early in September. oners under Sheriff Stringer during the last few months. It took $2,200 ger of dynamite to clear the land. READY TO ‘GET’ |WEEPS IN COURT, DOPE PEDDLERS JAILED ONE DAY Judge Moved by Tears of Deputies nesday he had supplied A few such | court when in a decided and immediate him here sentence he ered all the Minneapotia sent him moe He Knocked Senseless | KILL | FE. Wilson, 609 Tenth | ave. N. was playing in the front/ Runs in yard Tuesday afternoon, wishing something would happen to enliven her vacation, Running snatched fre fee wagor year-old non ave. N. BE noon au the street, Wednesday story that and telling ao driven od. Ho seized Mildred and attempted | Woodlawn a to carry her away, while she scream: | the paverner @d and fought in kis arms, Neigh-| Chief Ds John Ragen, gardener. He hit Wellingby Holt madman dropped his cap camping tri inning | tions of the mer | Holt’s car jauto when path. Open 10 Onto, July stump campaign j¥ia and Lit British tn tal ence in Lom his campaign furthér time that a charge rested agninat son had written to his parents in| home in a few days promised to return to his par. | , AFTER ICE, He ran into the path of no Inquest as W to be a pure with J Woodlawn ave ticRarde sto vard and BE. ADVISES POLES x.—| Britain Suggests Armistice, | tation to a peace oc Proposal had been received, he learned for the first | tl be ‘Thinking that the one has just completed cov offenses committed, Wil that he would be coming | and they had for hin fare, to the erving his one day sen. | taken off warding t that of steamer PF ED BY AUTO - - Attorney Martin is attempting to lprove that the Sophia was waiting prove that the Sophia wa Path of Motor | °° the arrival of the Canadian boat Car Princess Alice, instead of pufting passengers on American boats stand with a plece of tee, |!" YY om the rear end of ag cont William Graff, 6-| of F. C. Graff, 3603 22nd his life Tuesday after n by Orton M. Holt, 3 ve, and was knocked to t and killed. ty Coroner W. Ht. Cor neaday there would be he's death appeared ent 8 62 Richards, 62 wan starting on a Fach had an auto Khwants P. pred at Ravenna boule | Washington at 63rd wt, to ask direc-| were told what the driver of the ice wagon, | ton project means to the state a ickerson passing Richards Willie ran out into its and the ASK TRUGE | The Is Report huan’ had declined the| afer. It was stated that | aatebeth, KIWANIA "IRRIGATION PLAN apeaker was president of the club According to Thomaa, the state of Washington has spent $100,000 gath lering engineering, soil and crop data SOPHIA HEARING IS ON IN JUNEAU Witnesses Say f Passengers scone the morning of the wreck un left NO PASSENGERS WERE TRANSFERRED McDougal! the Canadian line told him to #0 | reef and’ render axwistance | to the stranded vennel immediately ne passengers had taken to boats Arriving at learned that no passengers had been at 6:30 said ‘The testimony of McDougall weather he Captain who sald that the sea was choppy but not excessively rough | Ed Thomas Outlines Vast) Project club commina: |make the investigation has reported) that the project in feasible, an acre t based on the resulta of irrigation in | the Yakima and Wenatchee districts, Great Rirttain| it is estimated that the consumma- project People to the population of the |nually to the value of our agricul in the | tural products, house of commons that Finland, i — — by Governor James M.| yoxnon. July 2 ‘ox and in th 7 no Frankia =D. ekisoral’ tae bas advised the Polish government | tion of thi August 15. Mtl to ank soviet Russia for an armistice, Cox according to information in wellim | state and a half billion dollars an- ooes pape said this plan repre. | tormed circles today, . concenmus of the opinion! Announcement was made It would take 47,171 tons of gold) to pay Enginnd’s gold debt. eat vated | went | the soviet reply to the British peace| ‘The pope's personal expenses aver. - age a little more than $500 a year Agent the seene, NS HEAR members at regular weekly meeting at the Hotel noon ka irrigated lie in Grant, | Adams and Franklin counties main-| |iy, and comprise 1,753,000 acres, practically all in one body. Kiwanians Thurston, 22,366; | Walla Walla, 27,539 WASHINGTON, July 21 The census bureau today announced the following & tion remulte Renton Nevada Wash. 10,903, unty, Calif, 10,650 r county, Mont, 2,238 Ex-Convict Could Have Been Removed Hy, Ore. 6406,” pry tee county, Wa 27,53 Beeause he had already served JUNEAU, July 21-——The pnassen | Twurston ¢ caer, = Pda 0. 39. three years in the penitentiary for| «ers on board the 1-fated steamer Teoreasse since 1910 . deputies with orders to prosecute|a similar offense, and in considera-| Princess Sophia could have been re) penton county ites tall narcotic peddiers who| tion of his youth, Mederal Judge | moved. Housman sounie, 4th of oon. are brought before the state for trial.| rank MH. Rudkin sentenced Edward| ‘This was the testimony of B A-| pecroason ° or 8 jared he could not Ko out) Wilson, 22, to one day in the King|MoDougall, skipper of the gas boat) Hroadwater county Montana, 252, up the illicit distributers of | county jail whiten he pleaded guilty| Amy, who wan called to the stand) op 79 _ scores but that he could, and would, |in the United States district court to|during the hearing of claimants bY! Josephine county, Oregon, 1.912 push prosecution to the limit when | forgery, Attorney Proctor Martin Monday|or 29.6 . , 1,912 they were apprehended. Robert C. Saunders, U. 8. district | afternoon Grant county, Oregon, 111, or 2.0. In the pant, he pointed out, mont of |attorney, requested leniency of the| ‘The Sophia struck reef ant! rincoin county, Wash. 2398, oc the offenders have been turned over it is naid, was per-|some hours later went down with |3.7 OF] to the federal authorities for punish: | ut and attempt tolail on board in October, 1918, in| Walla Walla county, Washington, and have received mintmum| order blanks stolen| Lynn canal, of the Inside Passage. 14,392, or 13.4 | from @ Montana postoffice, He was|Three hundred and eighty persons wade county, Calito i “Why, & fine of $200 fs nothing tO) arrested in Ban Francisco and sent| were drowned % California, 4,106,| those men.” declared Brown; ae, to MeNeil’s island. His older com. McDougall sald tt wan possible era : ean make that much ina day, What | panion escaped to have pemeved the pausinasen Be | they need tm a stiff jail sentence. ANd)” Wilson broke down and wept inlany time after his arrival "®n the 1,000 Veterans to Join in Reunion More than 1,000 GWA And their friends are expected to at-| tend the 16th nual plenic and re union, to be held at Woodland park jon July 29. The outing will be given under the auspices of the King County Veterans’ Anaocin in. He rides an addrems by Mayor Hugh M.) Caldwell, prominent veterang will give short talks ! that afternoon R. veterans Lowle of he sald be | ——————— re-| } me 'RAISE $10,000 [PICTURE LRIDES FOR ZIONISM Jews Contribute to Upbuild| Palestine A mm of nearly $10,000 toward the upbullding of Palestine in the interests of Zionwm was raised at Masonic tompre Tuesday night by friends of the movement in Heat tle, Rabbi § Wine, of the Free Synagogue of New and prominent leader of the movement in America peal. je has been assign 000 in the $10,000,000 drive in A ca. ‘The of the $3 y Herbert Maimon Samuels $1,000 each mint, the securing of the not) ne to be the property of t tephen 8 pastor made the is collection of the remainder 000 will be attempted im ' and Dr.| A. Schoenfeld e the contributing we is a dream 1,850 yearr ¢ gewith the ¢ jon of the 1 the Holy Land in the year 70 and just now zed, accord. | ing to Dr. Wine, It is necessary, he says, in view of the unbelievable | treatment of the Jews at the present time in Poland and the Ukraine. 3 - | Few men are able to hear the whis- pered call of duty, RULED ILLEGA Attorney General Says Cer- emony Not Sufficient OLYMPIA, “pleture bride” July 21,—Japanets marriages are illegal in Washington, according to a ruling by State's Attorney General Thompson, The given r red C. newer to a questic wn, King county prosecutor, ‘The emality of “picture bride” weddings was challenged in Seattle recently, when a 6 rior court judge there refused to grant a divorce on the ground that no marriage had ever taken place Attorney General Thompson's de In our should be th they r opinion, the true rile t residents of thie stata, n within its borders, vto the marriage re nin the manner provided by our A marriage consummated a Japanese resident of the state the laws of Japan should therefore be held filegal.” Arrests of Japanese married by : the pro: method may result, it is reported, and te#t cases taken to the supreme court, A man feels like kicking hi when a homely woman attempts tallies of c with | the Read Davis nd J Some fastenings. thetr| Wednesday | plumbia irriea| The Thomas, vice-| nm appointed te It wilt |i} o put the water) it $230,000,000 were told that, will add a mil $1.65 a yard. signs in old rose, old Ba customers. More New Silk Dresses THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Bargain Basement Buyers in New York are shooting lots of excellent bargains across the country for Bargain Basement and They’re Only $13.50 Dandy Dresses for afternoon, street or party wear; Georgette, Crepe de Chine and Taffeta silk. —Georgettes in plain colors, beaded and tucked, printed Georgettes in light and dark colors. —Crepe de Chine dresses in plain shades and combination colors and at- tractive models in Taffeta. Copen, navy, brown, white, Alice, gray, flesh, black, sand. Sizes 16 to 42. We made a special buy, a very wonderful one in fact, of Beacon Bath Robes And we're offering them at prices that will give you a perfect- ly good reason for buying Bath Robes now. Bath Robes, $6.49 Bath Robes, $6.95 —All made in the better way of dou terns; cord girdles—some plain, ible faced beacon cloth in floral and others with satin trimming, and tan. In order to get our cent less. colors. Misses’ brings this timely offering DAUGHER'S 40-inch Dress Satins $2.95 A special lot of satins, about 800 yards, with a rich lustre, a firm weave and heavy weight. In navy, taupe, seal and black, $2.95 a yard, FABRIC FLOOR (THIRD) Palm Olive Soap, 4 Bars for 25c A good hand and face soap, offered for a day at 4 bars for 2 Not over 4 bars to a customer. UPPER MAIN FLOOR, plaid pat- fasten in the front and hav Stair Carpet $1.65 _ Pro-brussels stair carpet in ser- viceable shades’ of tan and green— small allover designs. A good weight carpet, 27 inches wide, at Jute Rugs for Less , Room-size jute rugs, inexpen- sive and fine for wear for bed- room or summer home. Neat de- 6x9 feet at $9.75. 8x10 feet at $13.50. 9x12 feet at $16.50. stock taking time we offer a big lo Ribbons suitable for lingerie ties age ties—in fact, for most any pu Remarkable Values at $7.95 A SPECIAL BUY—SIZES 14 TO 18 A special buy of coats for misses and small women of good materials, made with two pockets, belt and fastened with bone buttons, SHOP—, THRIFT SPECIALS FOUR GOOD ITEMS FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF THE STORE. ESTABLISHED 1890 Down Go Aprons to $1.50 TO GIVE YOU A SPECIAL OFFER ON APRON THURSDAY Need any new aprons? Want them at a low p this strike you? Percale and chamb ors—light and dark—at $1 Inexpensive Fixings f or the Home Jute rugs, stair carpets and curtains, the Bon Marche is ever read just as easy as possible for the housewife. making up yard. blue, green Curtain to 19¢ a yai THURSDAY IN THE SHOPPING BOOTHS. A Special Lot of Ribbons at 25 to 50 Per Cent Less ribbon stocks down to a lower level before t of odd Ribbons at 25 to 50 per BOOTH UPPER MAIN FLOOR. Coats— at $7.95. Smartly cut coats Sizes 14 to 18, 20ND FLOOR, Fruit Jar Rubbers 5c Doz. Thick and extra thick rubber rings for fruit jars. Will fit all sizes of Mason Fruit Jars. None delivered at this price—and not over 6 dozen to a customer. FOURTH FLOOR. Stationery Special 39c. LaFrance Stationery— 24 sheets of paper, 24 long narrow envelopes, in white and colors with gilt borders—89c a box. UPPER MAIN FLOOR. onMarché 1 ray aprons, figured and plain col- -50 on Apron Thursday. e sailor collars, others with side good values at little prices, for y to meet the home needs and make things Curtain Swiss 50¢ Good looking curtain swiss in several dot designs, suitable for fled curtains; 36 inches wide, spe- cizlly priced for Thursday at 50¢ a Curtain Scrim— Special 19c border designs, for bedroom or cottage curtains. and ecru, reduced for this occasion , hat and dress trimmings, gift pack- rpose—and in a good range of Also Ribbon Remnants at Half Price. flirt with him. ’ } rice? Well, how does SECOND FLOOR. into the voguish ruf- scrim in drawn work White, cream rd. FOURTH FLOOR, aecue se tense s eeceyresss: te4ee— “NULIFE” Self-Lacing Corset —They give one an in- dividual figure. —They improve your health by giving you a perfect poise. —No matter whether fa slim, stout, a Nu- ife will give you proper support. re ? te) —Do not slip up or hes down, a —Simply adjusted by o pulling the belt. —If you have never tried “Nulife” Corsets— now's a good time to be- gin, Priced $5.50 to $17.00 CORSET SHOP—sSECOND FLOOR Burnt Peanuts 38c lb. Burnt Peanuts — fine for the children—de- licious and crisp, and think of it—only 88¢ a pound Thursday, CANDY SHOP—UPPER MAIN FLOOR