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THE SEATTLE STAR OGM SERVICE PEE OOS gil Stops Forest Fires|DEMOS OPEN 1GRAY WOOL ¢& ee es 8 4 s 8 # The Rhodes Co. e Friday Hour Sales No mail, telephone or C. O. D. orders taken on Friday Hour Sale merchandise, and the right to limit quantities is reserved. cae State Headquarters in the. Lyon Building state headquarters were established in the Lyon build ing today by a Chairman Chriatensen of the democratic com- mittee, who secured the lease yeh. terday. George FH. Ryan will be in charge. ‘The party's county committee will obtain offices in the near vicinity If poasible, to bring the committees in close contact. Franklin 1, Roosevelt, demo- eratic candidate for vice president, will spend three days in Washing: | ton. He will speak at a night mee | ing in Spekane, on August 19, a night meeting in Seattle, August 20, and an afternoon meeting at Tacoma, August 21. Beattlo democrats are endeavor. ing to change the itinerary of | Governor Cox, to bring him here September 16-or 17, when the rec: |) |lamation congress will be in sension | here instead of the first week in | September. |Summer Students to Visit B. C.']| Summer seasion students at the University of Washington will join in thesannual summer excursion to be held Saturday. The steamship chartered to |take them to Victoria, where sight |meeing busses will meet them and show them the city. The return trip willgpe made by the San Juan islands thru some of the best acenery in the Northwest. Dancing and stunts will entertain the excurmtonists on the boat. All Washington students not Democratic 1 to 2' NET WAISTS—1 quick cleanup Blouse Section, on | Upper Mai; will place off sale Net Waistg with and # 11 to 12 SMOCKS — A broken line of 66 Cotton Smocks is made up of plain pink and bive, trimmed with plaids and plain lavender, gray and gold, with yarn trimming in con- trasting colors. Sizes 36.to 40, but not each size in every style or color. For this ‘95c hour, choice. ‘THD DOMESTIC 5! 9 to 10 COTTON PETTI- COATS—In the Ready- to-Wear Section, on the Second Floor, we have taken from the regular stock and re duced feg a quick cloan- up 48 Petticoats made of m and heatherbloom Kelly green, Copenhagen blues 38 to 40-inch len, For this hour, 10 toll WOMEN’S KNIT VESTS—An = assort- ment of 200 Summer- weight Cotton Vesta, slightly soiled and of broken lines, includes low neck, no nleeve and short aleeve, and high neck, short sleeve stylen, reduced for a quick cleanup. Sizes 34 to 42, but not each size in every style. For thin hour, each ..25C TION, on the Upg yards Main Floor, has for vod 47 this sale, @ broke#f line of Silk-mixed brica and Voiles in Znedium and dark qffors, for Gresses, u and smock yards in all) Forfthis * 50c hour, FOR\FRIDAY A Gray Wool Blanket; wi ize, for Friday sale onl TAL at ...cceceseee’ There only 75 can’t last ldhg. JI INLY t 4 Ibs.; regular 10-4 fs priced EXTRA Ly aN A in this lot, and they oid at. $1 00° DRESSING SACQUES — —20 Flannelette Dress ing Sacques will be } displayed in this we j in the Garment your purchase for \ deposit. MUSLIN—For thig sale the Domestic Section, “ on the Upper Main o bie Olleloth, Floor, will offer 175 wide, in light yards of 3¢inch Cam- ‘k colors. On bric Muslin, which is the Drapery suitable for gowns and n the Upper underwear. For this Ja0d secre, BOC 40c Sport SMALL ine! and mio Section, Main For this hour, yard! DA Tor MISSES AND SEN, $13.75 each 2.6. Bad Booze Blamed for Man’s Death |} Bad boose was blamed today for | the death of William Johnson, 50, a| logger, whose body was found in his| | room in the Oregon hotel, Second | attending the summer seasion are also invited, Tickets may be secured at the A. 8. U. W. office on the campus. Th¢ cost of the trip will be” $3.50. Over 400 tickets have already been sold, HE G fient Sectig Sport Coats, mad ed on one rack 40 Short d notched collars. These esigned of wool jersey vy, brown, Copen- are very exceptional falues, and are and velour, in plaiy/ bright red, green, hagen blue, rose, White and heather m ave. S. and Washington st, at 3:30 PD. m. yeaterday. FREE TO ASTHMA A New Home Method Anyone Can Use Discomfort Loss of Time © new, metho and w Pastor Lives Tho | Twice Called Dead' PETERBOROUGH, Eng., Aug. 12.! —The Rev. W. Bury, canon residen. | tlary of Peterborough Cathedral, Three views which show Miss Helen Dowe, woman fire|~P0 has been php om | yet lookout, with her fire-finding binoculars, espe tha iM-| again tast week—desires to contra-| provised stairway that leads to the “top o’ the ” lookout op the “exaggerated reports” that) station, and at her location instrument, he passed away. BY MABEL ABBOTT The lookout station is a tiny, DENVER, Col.—(By Mail)—This| square house, glass on all four sides. | forest fire time. But there are no| There in barely room for it on the H. BRANDES, whether Spur case is offt nd- |fires in the Pike National Forest; | pinnacle on which it balances. If it | 4 arise itt Seeaee a er OF chrome (ANd it is largely because of @ alim|were not bolted to the rock, the first Motnes, Towa, who declares ‘Aathina, ¥@® should nd for a free girl in smock and breeches, breeze would blow it off. Ite official | gained thirty trial of oul method JNo matter in| 1 climbed Devil's Head to where | altitude is 9,348 feet yd ee er day» after taking Tanlac and new || feels like a different man. 3to4 WOMEN’S GLOVES— The Chamoisette Gloves 2 tof SPORT AND AUTO JIATS—The Woman's Neckwear Section, on Main Floor, in this sale, presents ext reductions on 56 Avto and Sport Bats for a quick cleanup. ‘The assortment Flows plain styles, and others with veil attacfed, made of silk and mercer- ined fabrice infa wide Tange of $1 45 cotors. For fis hour, choice at.. e RIBBONSLA lot of Satin Taffeta Ribbons in short \ of % to 2% yards, and widths from to 5% inches, are reduced for @ quick Aleanup. The lot includes 10 39 different colors, For this hour, yard c We hi trols As try it a@hour expense, one in &-button length style in gray—200 pairs in all. Sizes 5%, 6, 6%, what clin you Bre. no matter Helen Dowe, woman fire lookout, LIKE A 7, 7%, $ and 8%, but not what ir © : Jubled ith agthine: cur meth. Keeps watch all summer long for the |GREAT MAP b promptly. faint threads of smoke that mean! polow, and all around, the world| it to send it to opeless casce, lay like @ map. On three aides it was crumpled into a million wrinkles. {abalers, douches, | 9,000 FEET famed, patent | IN THE AIR Forty-three miles out of Denver, On the fourth it stretched away like paral emokes, etc. to show every that thle new OU a will cal Its al - out EL hru a hand and her knee, “This ts an Osborn fire seam in @ 200-fo0t | tinder,” she explained. “When I see sandstone wall—the only Way tO/_ amoke I adjust it and it potnts up to the observatory. out on the map the exact location of other, 1 climbed that. /the fire, Then I telephone the ranger SHANER & WOLFF CLOTHES SERVICE Only .8 Days Mors 3815% REDUCTIE SALE S At the rapid rate August 21 as the fi oN MER AUITS “Don't you get lonely?” I asked. “No,” she said. “I came up on the 15th of May last year and stayed until October 24, and only went out jt civilization once in that time. This | year I came June 1, and I haven't been out yet. “My mall comes whenever someone | happens to bring it Sometimes some sirl friend comes up and stays, with me awhile, but sometimes Lam alone for two or three weeks.” Miss Dowe has a good deal to do. She cooks her meals and saws and splits her own firewood. Supplies are sent from the nearest town to the foot of the trail, and she brings them fu on the pack horse, Even water jhas to be brought up. She has a little 22 special rifle, and knows how to use it. Mountain Hons are known to be in the neigh- borhood, tho she has never seen one. | ‘That Is the life of Helen Dowe, only woman fire lookout in siz states. She has studied art and was for some time head of the art depart- ment of a Denver daily. But the mountains and the forest called her; and now the accomplishment of which she ts proudest is that she | caught 16 fires in time last year, and | has six to her credit so far this sum- mer. For the first six months of 1920 there were 2,771 suicides in the United States, as compared with 2,063 during the same period last year, “Thirty days only weighed 12! balance the sca! Tanlac did it,” dea, a well-kno’ ed citizen of 1 Uttle more, I entirely of indigestio mé@ right back on my f net only gained twenty Weight, but I feel like a ni every way. I just think Tanlac is the finest thing ever sold in a drug store.” Taniac is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under the personal di- rection of @ special Tanlac represen tative, MEN'S SOX—300 pairs of Men's Cotton Sox in brown, navy, Palm Beach, heliotrope, gray and black. Sizes 9% to 11%, but not each aise in every color, For this bour, a pair Census Increases in West Announced WASHINGTON, Aug. 12. — The cenmus bureau today announced the following 1920 population results: Salt Lake county, Utah, 159,282; Hinuba, Cal., 3,400; Sonoma county, Cal, 51,990. Increases since 1910: Salt Lake City (county), 27,856, or 21.2 per cent; Sonoma county, Cal., 96, or 7.4 per cent; Dinuba (city), Cal, 2,430, or 250 per cent, Robbed as Swift as Flash in Pan During the time it takes to fry "lone side of a pancake in Frank's “Jeafe, 602 Madison st. a robber last “I night entered the place, held up Jim Lavus, the chef, and Miss Hazel Folez, waitress, with a big stx-shoot er, looted the till of $117 and escaped. The police were looking for him to-| day. The customer, a man, who was I}waiting for the pancake, was ab sorbed in a newspaper and did not ; notice the holdup. THIS WILL ga with weak, by a single ition. Her mother or read because of week she, too, was 19¢ Sen. Jones Speaks to Y.M.G.O.P. Club} ° GOVERNMENT United States Senator Westey L.| SURPLUS AND Jones spoke to the Young Men's Re- Publican club at Meves’ cafeteria at Roon teday on the new merchant marine law under his name, Note 5267. « SOMETHING NEW . Attractive Split Bamboo Picnic | et—Finished in Rosewood Special at $1:49 ‘a We ave just 100 of these very They cover. be used Sor shopping. inches high shaped like a suit case and have skets are designed for picnic lungfies or can Size 16 inches Aong, 8 inches wide. Special at desirable 2 10 brics, we’ve added some of jon and the choice is as ex- you, also, garments suitable prices. ‘ 4, Originally includ Oehter the heavier cloths toed apf ME the se cellent as when the-ile Sq Wed, givi for autumn year at excaftionally Water Set consists ¥f a neatly shaped crystal s 6 thin-blown crys tumblers, cut in the\S Mothers seeking to outfit serving iced te should see our Schgol Suit Specials. The selection gfovides many blue weaves and flgnnels, reduced one-t ago, which afe now offered at $24 NOT ALL/SIZES IN ANY ONE P. IN’ SOME PATTERN YO #IANER & WOLEF “Clothes that ore, di rent” 916 Second Ave —Two Big Stores— pir boys of high school age economically and green suits, in herringbone d from the prices of two years depends your anagement. re- b save and then Our Savings De- help you start al independence. ERN, BUT YOUR SIZE "LL LIKE 12-inch, 18-inch, 24-inch, We als OF SEATTLE Second at Marion