The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 21, 1920, Page 7

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‘WEDNESDAY, JULY ft, rem, __ WEST COAST STATES ARE GAS ‘GOATS’ See Little Hope of Relief, Says Standard Oil Presi- dent in Telegram Little hope for betterment of the Fasoline shortage,in Western Wash-| ington and Oregon is given in a telegram from K. R. Kingsbury President of the Standard Ol Co.,/ in California. In reply to a message from Her bert Cuthbert, executive secretary of the Northwest Tourist associa tion, in which an appeal is made for an immediate supply of gasoline for resort and hotel keepers in order that tourist travel may not | the short be discouraged during Beason, Kingsbury says: “We. have been able to make Purchases in Eastern fields which Will make it possible to give East ern Washington and Oregon full supplies if the Eastern refiners from whom we purchase fulfill their promises, and if there is. no interruption in transportation. A Similar effort to obtain additional supply for Western Washington and Western Oregon has not suc ceeded, there being no available| gasoline.” The telegram further states that | it is the policy of the company to give agriculture preference, and to/ distribute what is left to all points impartially. Secretary Cuthbert says that tourists report that the shortage | ts practically unknown east of Washington and Oregon, and that these states seem to be suffering alone with Cualifornia. The Standard tanker El Segundo is due in Seattle tonight with the Tegular quota of gasoline for this| She wih not be able to| | @istrict. @ischarge her cargo before Thurs. day morning, officials of the com pany said. GERMAN PRINCE LAID TO REST Members of Kaiser Regime Mourn for Joachim -BY CARL D. GROAT POTSDAM, Germany, July 20.— GXIGHT.)—Hundreds of members of the olf German imperial regime | Were present at funeral services ‘for Prince Joachim heli at a little (2vangelical church here today. Among those who stood with PRowed heads as three preachers “recited rites, were Generals Von [mindenburg, ‘Ludendortf, Mehrbach and Oldenburg. Prince and Prin {cess Eltel Friedrich, Princes August ‘Wilhelm and Albrecht of Reuss and Albert of Schleswig represented German royalty at the ceremony. Scores of Prussian officers, be- @ecked in tron. crosses and other Hohenzollern military insignia, were Present. Princess Marie of Anhalt, the dead prince's divorced wife, ‘was not at the services. The cere- Mony lasted more than an hour. ‘When it was completed the cas- ket remained in the church, under heavy guard. It will later be Placed tn the mausoleum of Fred- erick the Great, near by. Too Poor to Wed in Milwaukee! MILWAUKEF, Wis, July 21.— ‘The high cost of living Is offeredsas an explanation of the increase in| and alienation of affection suits filed fm Milwaukee during the past year. The number of such cases filed fm the past 12 months exceeds that of the previous three year cord- ing to the records of the civil and| ¢ireult courts. Since the first of the year 22] breach of promise suits have been| filed, and 16 actions for alienation of affection have been brought. Tox poor to wed is the excuse. Sheriff Collects $20,000 Board Bill Potatoes at $200 a ton, and onions at 1 cent each run the county stock- ade board bills up high. “We ha@ to feed a lot of city pris. onets because the city stockade wasn't fit for them,” says Sheriff) Stringer. “I've collected $20,000 in Beard bills from city and county in the last five months. ° Girl, 19, Jailed as Forger of Checks; Elizabeth Johnson, 19, was held in the city jail Wednesday, facing petty larceny charges for the alleged forg ding of 13 checks. She was arrested Toesday afternoon, Herbert. Presbyterians in Albany, Ore., Meet ALBANY, Ore., July 21—Attended by 150 young people from all parts) of the state, the Presbyterian young) people's conference was opened in| Albany today for a sevenday ses- sion. ‘The Philadelphia, will direct the meet- ings. 3h Ein on ee A man may bow to the inevitable, but he doesn't bits his hat. . | War Hotel Seventh and Pike Rooms and apartments by the day, week and month. If you want good, close-in accommodations, at very reasonable rates, call now and get located. All newly decorated, Seventh and Pike Main 2567 at Second ave.| and Yesler way, by Detective RR.) Rev. William Ralph Hall, of Here’s s 30 Pound Fish Story|[— Mrs. Ross Tells Petia of Angling for Bass es 4 8 - * # es a & | Yarn Comes From Woman | | | | | | | | Here's fish story with a moral for | trail women. | Mrs Jox J. Ross, Carolina Court apartments, wasn't the kind to ait around home while the men hiked off with rod and She decid herself. 8h trousers, ample amortmen “And I've & i | tes | a | | ought a pair of khaki! ome heavy boow, and an| dass tackle. 30 pounds tn} | weight.” says Mra. Ross. “It's won | |derful—this getting out of doors, and | | going after ba ing fans in Seattle eporting| ws have about decided that | is the beet bass angler in| west. HEAR OF HER IN SPORTING CIRCLES They've heard of the atx pound | bass she brought home, and they're | willing to take her advice on just when and where, and how to fool Mr. Basa As a matter of fact, women are! fast learning the art of fishing There are more men fishermen in| the “dub” class than there are wo- men. The day has passed when wife | must take the lordly advice of Friend | Husband about how to catch fish Chances are she's @ bit wiser than he ts. “I'm glad more women are getting interested in fishing,” says Mr« | Ross, “If they all just realized what | : |Kood sport it is, and how fine it ts |for the health, I'm sure they couldn't | jbe kept at home. I would be glad gto teach anyone to cast.” } THEY'RE BUYING TACKLE WISELY Al Byers, manager of the sporting goods department of the Colquhoun | Hardware company, says women are |buying a great deal of equipment, jand they know what they want. | |Germans Trying to | “A men often has no iden of the | Grab Russian Trade ee | BERLIN, July 8.—(y rome German officials Mrs. Joz J. Ross "he says, “but if she is areal fisher {1)—Tho| woman, knows and insists on just concerned |what she wints.” A. J. Beach, King county game warden, says more women are fish-| ing than ever before. “They are catehing more fish, too. a futuré gold-| because they are making a study of | unity for Ger- it,” says Beach. “Women make bet |ter fishers than men, if they try, because they naturally have more patience.” Other Seattle women who are ai | ff} with Russian affairs look skeptically for the moment upon trade poss{bili- ties with Russia, certain economic authorities, inclading Food Minister Schmidt, see in Ru en business oppo: roup of officials lability to delive lof the world, another group {s care-|entific bass fisherwomen, and who| ltully planning for the later conquest | cast well, according to Pyers, are: ||| i the East. | Mrs. Lee Setvinski, Mra. W. M. Ed-| Germany feels that she is In a holm who hooked a seven-pound strategic position to get a generous bass, but did not land him herself; ||] share of the Russian trade, and is| Miss Blanch V. Roth, Caroli inclined to think th jrun she can outstrip EB in the long ister of Mra. Ro and, Amer-|C. Bryant, 764 Mercer, wh gest | lea and France | |bass was was four and onehalt| — | pounds, and whore biggest catch was |39 bass; Mra. I. F. Lane, Mra. Zoe | Raise Funds to Gordon and Mra J. W. Rebuild Church Kilbourne. All these women are consistent | Plans for raising funds with whic fishers and use artific | to erect a new church in place of the r we artificial lures on ments, Geltz, 401 Presbyterian church at Port Blake Lave bait is not spo! y, while pernee down Saturday, |iKe, they Kon = eee algeady have been atartec * | Some of the plac church, which was tot destroyed, | Maethncate econ pein ath ea pad pli eh sayee Pyr> port good bass fishing are: Patter is estima: ft . a Long lakes, ummit, a LOEW'S Ga ——— os Backs Money Plea of Social Workers f A LA C E Social workers cannot be true to! | their trusteeship unless they have | Theatre proper financial equipment, | a she members of the Seattle Social Wel | fare league were told by Rabbi Ste phen 8. Wise, pastor of the Free Direetion Ackerman & Harris | sy Big New Show Tomorrow, ue, New York, at their regu: | {| ing in the Central afternoon. ‘The | . statement was made in an appeal for Friday, Saturday the full $60,000 budget for the cur-| : rent year’s subscription, | Cato S Keith & Co. It is hoped that the amount will iJ : 8 | be secured by letter and unsolicited contrit of a drive. Volsted Wins Plum in Election Race N,Minn., July 21.—Andrew ed was awarded the re tien ns, Without the necessity ‘Pretty Soft’ By Hilliard Booth An Out of the Ordinary Theme Worth Wayten Four = | Pblican nomi of congress “The Kalllepeans” Iman in the Minnesota dis : trict yester¢ Judge Albert . | Johnson. Volsted contested the Hite, Rellow and Loehr|iiininition of tev, A.J. vale, of “A Refreshing Interlude” Bobby Van Horn wre sornt teresa” | County Will Sell Daisy and Wilson Stockade Property Classic Aerial Specialties Benson, indorsed by the tisan league, Non-par- | —AND— County commissioners have decid | ed to ask for bids for the purchase | Feature Photoplay Of the old stockade prope —WwiTh— st. and 4th ave. N. E. Leary land Co. has oft nm Doris Kenyon county $1,250 an acre for the 66 acres. Bids will be opened August 16 at 2p. m —1T— oT B id 39 patettiperaninegeay he an box YAKIMA.—William L. Stevens, 13, dies of injuries received in game of | 01165, vs more than a year ago, Lab! SEATTLE BrAr. DOWNSTAIRS STORE | Timed to Coincide With Summer Home Needs Is a New Shipment of Dinnerware 25-piece Breakfast Set Price $6.75 HE quaint, old-fashion- ed Blue Onion de sign decorates this English semi-porcelain, which is of good quality, well-finished and very durable for use at country home or town house. The Breakfast Set con- sists of: 6 Large Plates. 6 Oatmeal Dishes. 6 Cups and Saucers. 1 Large BowL AT $6.75, 45-piece Dinner Set Price $12.50 INNER SETS, of this same English, semi-por- celain, are remarkably good values in the Down- stairs Store. ‘ The Dinner Set. consists of: 6 Dinner Plates. 6 Cups and Saucers. 6 Lunch Plates. 1 Meat Platter. 6 Pie Plates. 1 Round Vegetable 6 Sauce Dishes. Dish. 6 Soup Plates. 1 Oval Vegetable Dish. At the featured price, $12.50 set. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Lace-trimmed Envelope Chemises Featured for Thursday At $1.25 HEMISES of firm white Lingerie Cloth are made in Empire style with top formed of rows of square- mesh lace and inserts of em- broidered organdie (as pic- tured). The back is also trimmed with lace, and the edges are all finished with a square-mesh lace. Other Envelope Chemises, also priced at $1.25, are trimmed with narrow embroidery edging and ribbon- run beading. Unusual values at $1.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Georgette Crepe Blouses Reduced to $3.95 LOUSES of dainty sheer Georgette are in two at- tractive styles, one collarless, the other with a graceful collar, and embroidered in a delicate design. They are made with fashionable short sleeves, and are in Flesh, Peach, Coral and White. Reduced to $3.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Cotton Goods Remnants Sharply Reduced ee lengths of Ginghams, Galateas, Devonshires, Percales, White and Colored Outing Flannels, Crepe Poplin, Longcloth, Nainsook, Bleached and Unbleached Muslin, Sateen Linings and other use- ful short pieces. All sharply reduced for clearance. -—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Remnants of Dress Goods and Silks SABLE short pieces of Messalines, Taffetas, Sat- ins, Poplins, Serges, Corduroys, etc. Sharply reduced for clearance, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Remnants atReduced Prices SEFUL lengths of Georgette Crepe, Ribbons, Laces, Embroideries, Nets and Chiffons, remain- ing from larger quantities, are marked at sharp re- ductions. —THE DOWNSTATRS STORE Broken Sizes in Children’s Apparel at Reduced Prices 23 Gingham and Cham- 25 bray Dresses, sizes 8, 4 and 5 years. Rompers, of white figured Madras. In sizes 6 months, 1 and years. ” Reduced to 69c. Middy Skirts of heavy white Twill, sizes 8, 10 and 12 years. Reduced to $1.65. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Reduced to $1.25 28 Gingham Dresses, sizes 3, 4 and 5 years. Reduced to $1.69 7 Gingham Dresses, size 8 only. Reduced to 69c. “FREDERICK « & } NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET. Women’s Fiber Silk Boot Hose ij FAVORABLE _pur- chase makes this low- pricing possible, on Stock- ings of good quality Fiber Silk with double heel and toe and reinforced tops. BLACK and WHITE. Sizes 814 to 10. Price $1.00 pair. —THE DOWNSTAMS STORE 150 Pairs Boys’ and Youths’ Brown Canvas‘ Shoes $2.85 Pair OYS’ and Youths’ Brown Canvas “Work- shu” Shoes, fully as desir- ‘A able for vacation and out- — ing wear as they are for work. Sturdily made, cool and durable. Rubber soles and rubber heels. Sizes 11 to 6. Special price, $2.85. ‘ —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 75 Pairs of Girls’ Oxfords Reduced to $5.45 Pair NUSUALLY attractive values in girls’ high grade Brown Kidskin and Calfskin low-heel Oxfords with Goodyear welt soles. Sizes 214 to 5. Reduced to $5.45 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE . Women’s Long Lisle Gloves 50c Pair LACK Lisle Gloves are featured in sizes 514 to 714 for Thursday, at 50c pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Writing Paper 50c Pound INEN finish Paper of a superior quality, with a firm texture and smooth writing surface. Pink Blue White Gray Buff At 50c pound. Twenty-four to match, at 25c. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Envelopes Women’s Union Suits at 85c UMMER weight ribbed Cotton Union Suits, bodice style with band fin- ish and ribbon — shoulder straps, and with tight knee. Sizes 36,'38, 42 and 44, at 85c. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Boys’ Drawers Reduced to 19c OYS’ Balbriggan Draw- ers, strongly reinforced and in ankle length, sizes 24, 26 and 34 only. Reduced to 19c. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE An Important Thursday Offering 500 House Dresses Special $2.45 Each D=ELIGHTFULLY cool and attractive are these clever House Dresses of corded voiles in a variety of colored stripes, many with a lit- tle figure design between stripe clusters. Touches of white are used at the throat and cuffs, and pockets are effectively used for trimming. There is a wide range of pretty styles in sizes ranging from 34 to 42. An unusual opportun- ity to secure cool, becom- ing frocks for summer- time wear. Choice of five hundred, priced $2.45 each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE White Tub Skirts Of Cotton Gaberdine At $1.95 COLLECTION of one hundred and fifty cotton Gaberdine Tub Skirts, in a broken range. Designed with trouser pockets covered flaps that are trimmed with covered buttons. All are cut full and fit well. Sizes from 28 to-28. Price, $1.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS Two Attractive Offerings of Trimmed Millinery. Reduced to $1.95: Thirty attractive Trimmed Hats of Leatherette, Felt, Silk and Straw. Reduced to $1.95. A Fifty Banded Leghorn Hats in the sailor, brim, chinchin shapes and wide brim styles. Navy Blue and Black. Reduced to $1.95, Reduced to $3.50: Large and smafl Sports Hats in a variety of colorings, suitable to wear with summer frocks. Some are banded, others — are trimmed in various correct and striking ways. Reduced to $3.50. -—THE DOWNSTAIRS Ol Women’s Silk Petticoats Exceptional Values, $4.95 WO styles in light weight Silk Petticoats for sum- mertime wear are featured at this interesting | price. Petticoats all of Jersey Silk and of Jersey Silk ~ with crisp Taffeta flounces, in Rose Pink Taupe Navy Black Brown Green White Very attractive values at $4.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Men’s Work — Shirts at $2.00 URABLE Work Shirts of blue Chey= iot, full cut and re inforced with double shoulder to give greater wear; have turn-down collars, Sizes 14 to 18 at $2.00 ; tlt DOWNSTAIRS STORED Boys’ Wool-mixed . Knickerbocker Suits, $10.00 HESE Suits are a comfortable and practical weight for sum- mer and may be worn late into the fall. They are well-tailored and fin- ished, in belted style, the pockets with flaps, and are lined with serge. The Trousers are full-cut and lined throughout. Suitings of Green, Brown and Blue Mixtures. Sizes 8 to 17 years, price $10.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Grocers’ Coats and Dusters At $4.50 F heavy Oliye Drab Twill, which will give exception- ally long service, Full length style with de tachable buttons, four large pockets, double-stitched. Very good values at $4.50, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE

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