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ASEIRING 0F FRANCE Is IBF Commissioner Christensen Says Great Injury Has Been Done Port ¢ Commissioner W. T. Christensen, ie, sovcees the dismissal of C. J. . farmeriabor party nominee fer U. 8. nenator, as executive sec _ Feary of the port commission, and tho withheld official comment when commission took final action ‘ednesday, has issued a sta! tine the resolution, and ex! ev his stand in opposition to the ‘Gismiasal. “I am opposed to the resotution,” Christensen, “because its ¢x- Purpose ts to terminate the now being rendered to the commission by Mr. France, who, hig discharge from the army, " nt THE SEATTLE STAR “Business As Usual “business as usual” in Wall street to ‘day. ‘The nation’s money mart resumed operations just @» if the explosion which spread death and destruction at the corner of Broad and Wall ata. + yesterday had never occurred, A human tide of men and women— office hound—flowed past the atrect intersection where boarded windows, chipped stone Work and a big crowd of policemen stood out as grim re minders of what had happened There was a steady shufshut of feet over the pavements from which the dlood stains had been washed. The J. P. Morgan bank opened on time, with clerks at their desks on the first Moor, where flying missiles |injured many, The shattered win | dows had been replaced with cheese cloth sereens, reinforced with laths. | LOOKS LIKE CYCLONE- | SWEPT REGION Like the inhabitants of @ ayclone- swept Wertern village getting back to work in temporary sheltera, the thousands of Wall street clerks, |bankers and accountants resumed | their tasks in offices which were in some cases practically open to the street, and in which the ceilings were cracked and the walls pitted with the metal slugs that showered death and @o not agree with Mr. on many political @ppreciate the freedom given me government, and I hold that activities in radical precedent which may prove to the future welfare of been tn closer touch with the Port ot great ma: 8 < Mr. France, and I would tee that many ac- opposed to 'y Op e Port I : & 4 s E } serving as &@ committee of public dock owners tn other efforts of that com. a ripe RETT WOMAN DAHLIA CHAMP es Prize at Third Nation- al Show Here ‘Mra RD. McCamiey, of FEver- was declared the champion dahlia grower at the third annual how of the National Dahlia society the show rooms of Randall-Mo company, Western and yesterday and today. Fully 5,000 blossoms were dis and Mrs. McCamiry captured of the individual prize ribbons : ct bloom of any kind in the| » Exhibits were entered from Beattie, Tacoma, Everett and other local points. Every known cftss of dahlia was in the show and every tint the rainbow was seen in the thousands of exhibits. Other first winners were: Mrs. Josephine is, A. M. McDonald, William Shorey, C. Treymuelier, Mra. J. lange. The show will close at 9 @'clock tonight. Windows decorated by Mrs. Runge | @nd Mr. Shorey were deciaréd | equally attractive and both were @warded ribbons. Republicans to Talk It Over Here Tentative plans for the forthcom campaign will be discussed here * candidates nominated for state LB -. the republican ticket in day's primaries. State Chair- B. A. Walker, of the republican eentral committee, has issued the ali for early next week. | k to Talk to Democratic Club The regular weekly meeting of the King County Democratic club &t Meves’ cafeteria Saturday noon @ill be addressed by Judge W. W. Black, of Everett, successful demo- eratic nominee in tye primary elec: iow for coverner, Amateur Radio Man Was Not in Wrong | injury. HERE’S MORE ABOUT BOMB PROBE HERE’S MORE ABOUT tennis racquet was found in his room. The man attracted attention by his viofent talk. On one occasion he told a member of the hotel staff, “There are four millionaires out there, and I am worth more than al! of them.” Hotel servanta, it was sald, reported he predicted to them that there would be an upheaval in New York on Thursday, Say Fisher Stayed in Toronto Hotel hotel for several days, predicted that &n upheaval would occur in New York on September 16. It iq also recalied that he talked loudly, denouncing millionaires and capitalists in general Fisher i» said to have left here on | N. Tuceday, September 14, which would give him time to reach New York be- )fore the explosion of yesterday. Hed] Hit by Aatos This Year } Five year-old Stanicy McMINan’s }] lett leg was'broken when he was hit by an auto driven by F. L. Rehbock of Everett at 12th ave. N. B. and ©. 40th st. Thursday afternoon. Stanley lives at 1015 E. 40th st Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year ‘Ten minutes later Robert Wa- den, 5, of 5600 lith ave. N..E., also recetved a broken left leg when hit at 12th ave. N. Fast Ravenna bivd. by a car by Edwitrd Evans, 125 W. 49 Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year Louis Chichiettl, 4. of 926 Pop- far place, was bruised Thursday afternoon when struck by an auto driven by Mike Mastro, 2116 Jud- kins st, at Rainies ave. and Nor man st. 4 Gets Court Order Protecting Booze Shortly after his arrest, Charles Peterson, 26, proprietor of the Solo club, $06 First ave., nabbed by mem- bers of the dry squad with a quart of whisky in his possession, obtained & temporary restraining order from Superior Judge J. T. Ronald pre venting the police from destroying his property. Peterson is being held for $1,500 ball, $1,000 of which is required by the federal government. Peterson is also under an Additional $500 bail for a similar arrest on August 30, Contests Close in Chicago Primary CHICAGO, Sept. 17.—Republican candidates backed by Mayor William Hale Thompson, and those sponsored by Governor Frank 0. Lowden, in Wednesday's Tilincis primary, were claiming victory on thef ace of still incomplete returns today. Indica tions were the official count would be necessary to determine the result of some contests Grand Larceny Is Charged to Hayes Information charging grand lar- ceny was filed Friday by Prosecutor Pred C. Brown against Ray Hayes. Hayes is charged with stealing 10 watches, valued at $30, from the Swift Drug Co, on September 7. He is being held in the county jail awaiting trial, Hafry Pidgeon, of Wilmington, FARMINGTON, Conn., Sept. 17.— David L. Moore, amateur radio op erator who caught a call for assist- E ance from the disabled submarino| | j $5 recently, has been informed by q the bureau of navigation that he did « pot violate the spirit of any wireless Fegulation, as the 8. O. &. call was pot a confidential government mes f gage. | N.Y. Socialists | Are Again Elected NEW YORK, Sept. 17.—The five ig clalist assemblymen who were ex- @ pelied trom the New York legisia- * ture at the last session, on charges disloyalty, ot substantial majorities, complete re-) turns from yesterday's special elec: | tian showed today. were reelected by Cal, has reached Honolulu in a 34- foot yawl, which he sailed across the Pacific all alone, in 26 days. HAT 1's useless to you may be priceless to some other man. The Star Want Ads will put you in touch with the man who wants what you don’t want. What is success but a com. mand to attempt greatet things? The Star Want Ada are daily turning many idle dollars into active working capital Phone Main 600 NEW YORK, Sept. 17.-—Tt was! In the stock exchange the brokers began trading on time, Workmen were busy replacing the windows. Many of the brokers” offices were shorthanded, due to canualtioa, One hundred and fifty policemen were assigned to duty at Broad and Wall sta, where they kept the crowds moving and formed a cordon before the assay office, the subtreas ury and Morgan's office, There were many mounted policemen in the squad, Numerous plain clothes men stood about the big banking houses, also were barred from the spectators’ gallery of the stock exchange, SIX-STORY BUILDING ORDERED VACATED A cigar wtore near the seene, the front of which was blown in, re- sumed business today over impro- vised counters of boards, There were plenty of customers. One sixetory buflding—the Post and Flagg structuré—was vacated as a result of the explosion, Offices were opened elsewhere. Bullding inspectors were examin: ing other etructures to see tf they were safe, The Morgan bank dome was held up with wooden braces. The stock exchange building was declared sata LIST OF DEAD IN, Y, BLOWUP Victims in Tragedy Are Be- Ing Identified NEW YORK, Sept. 17.—Following fe the lint of dead in the Wall street explosion: Alexander Leith, Manhattan, W, 1a Gillies, Pelham, N. % John W. Weir, Manhattan. Louis K. Smith, Hempstead, N. Y. Margaret Bishop, Brooklyn, Robert Westday, Manhattan. Charles Hanrahan, Brooklyn. Wiltlam H. Hutchinson, Garden City, N. ¥. John J. Johnson, Manhattan, Ludolt Porting, Jamaica, N. Y. Great Hills, Bernard J, Kennedy, Margaret Drury, Brooklyn, — N. Barr, McClure, Yonkers, . ¥. Joseph Arrandbary, Manhattan, Bartholomew Flannery, Manhat- tan, Joseph Schmitt, Rayxide, N.Y. John Donovan, New York. Mildred Alexander, Manhattan. William Joyce, Brooklyn. —— MoArthurs, ———. Frank Miller, Manhattan, Raymond M! —. Col. Charles Manhattan, L. L, Roberts, Manhattan. Benjamin Soloway, Brooklyn FE. A. Sweet, Huntington, N. Y. Worth Bagley Ellsworth, $2, Wash- ington. D. C. Jerome P. McKeon, Bronx, One unidentified \Freighter’s No Place for Wife, Say Engineers NEW YORK, Sept. 11—No, thank you! Politely and firmly, just like |that. Nothing crude. Nothing dis courteous.* Just a sauve declination. ‘The dectiners: The chief engineers jon U. 8. shipping board vesmels. The suggestion That they be permitted to take their wives with them on cruises. By a recent ruling of the board, the master of a veasel is permitted to |invite his wife to accompany him on & voyage. Some persons got the idea that a similar privilege should be extended to the chief engineers. The idea was squeiched right at the start, and by chief engineers themselves. They let it be known! they had no intention of applying for that permission. There'll be trouble if thelr wives hear this! It isn’t however, because the men in the engine room have been charm- ed by the sirens they meet in foreign ports. “We love our wives,” they say, but a freighter is no place for a woman. She is in the way, and there is trouble on every ship that carries: one.” Sailors also complain that when a woman is on a ship they are likely to be reprimanded for using good seafaring language. WASHINGTON, federal trade commission, in a re port to Attorney General Palmer, made public today, condemned pro pomals of packers to sell their hold ings in 15 large stockyards to a hold ing company to be organised by F. H. Prince & Co,, of Boston, The packer proposal was recently of the agreement that they would lispose of all their business not di rectly related to the killing and dressing of meat, ‘ THE BODY OF SHERMAN A. ESTUS, 17, of 4510 Cloverdale st.,| who died in Al while vistting his son, Was brought to Seattle yenterday Amends’ Ship Is Caught in the Ice NOME, Sept. 17—According to word fust brought here by Capt. A. Heckla, @ fishing vessel master, the ship Maud, of Capt, Roald Amund- sen's expedition, is caught in the toe on the Siberian coast, The Maud is | expected to clear soon, i {TONIGHT Armory—Campaign meeting of far- mer-labor party, Speeches by | \gem, James A. Du J. France and other cal didates of the party PACKER'S PLAN |“Violet”’ Lett |ANTI-REDS WIN Is on in Wall ‘Street| '8 CONDEMNED| in Hotel for | NEWVICTORIES Federal Trade Commission RapsProposed Company Restful Night SAN MATEO, Cal, Sept. 17--Mrs. Millicent Williams, of £1 Centro, Cal, enga, 4 room at the St. Matthew hotel here last night, She departed at once, leaving a satchel, and was gone all night. When Mra Williams returned today the hotel proprietress inquired as to why she had not used the room, “Oh, but I aid,” anid Mra, Wiliams, Sept, 17—The * * ing the satchel ahe had left over. payee fettniei raby, Ad.|*¥bmitted to local courta which have | °P*? mission was denied to the Aorgan |°ATK® of the voluntary Injunction | MEME IB the Radeaeuicse k except on business, Visitors | Mtered against the packers as a part poked forth ite b and blinked, “I spent the night at the home of some friends, and I thought I'd leave Violet here #o whe could get & good rest. Isn't she a dear?” 10 Quarts of “Etc.” Ten quarts of, etc, Gus Btolzer, seaman, $4, and L. ©, Alberty, salesman, 63, in jail. kn On August 26, Mrs. MacSwiney’ 8 Strength Fails Her LONDON, Sept. 17—Terence Mac Awiney, hunger striking lord mayor of Cork, was exceedingly weak at inant reports to the Irish Self De termination league today. MILITIA RUSHED Reports Come Thru Telling Troops to Be Posted Where” Mra, Mactwiney'’s strength de serted her, and she waa relieved in H of Revolts Mer vedciio sieit yuntertay by rei} Wiolence Is Threatened Hae tives. MacSwiney has taken no food MONTGOMERY, Ala. Sept. 17—4 Brigadier General B. F. Steiner, with his staff, left here today for Birm ingham to establish temporary heade quarters for six companies of militia: he expected to take into the coal LONDON, Sept. 17—Reporta of anti-Bolshevint disturbances in wide. ly noattered nections of Runsia fil tered thru the closed frontiers today Official reports today to the war of since August 12, Henry C. Ewing Co. Sues Agent for $275 Bult hae been filed in superior fice here said anti-Bolsheviets were enry C. Fwing Co,,| "tlds this afternoon. i active in Nikolai é 4 The troops will be posted at seve eet Eon tty a rs, against M. J.| 0) tuines now under threat of Mae tions of Southern Russia, Unrest Wis reported increasing in Ukrainia Gen. Wrangel today reported he had been successful against the Bol shevintes southenst of Alexandrovek, capturing 1,000 prisoners and taking much booty. Wrangel supporters were negotiating in Paris for support in the eral's effort to cut off Bol shevik supplies from the big grain region of South Russia, ORTONVILLE, Minn. — Twenty railroad laborers held up and robbed of $200 by two unmasked bandits. Love, an ag to recover in commissions #aid to be due th m The complaint relates Love sold property belonging to Dr. C. M. Gresham on October 31, 1919, He is maid to have received $500 commis sion, of which amount $225 was due to the company, and an additional $50 due to another employe for List- ing the property. WITH APPROPRIATE patriotic | trom Nikko. : exercinen, @ new flag was raised| ‘To reassure the populace he rodq” ~ | Friday morning at the St. Nicholas. thru the streets in his carriage, HQ © school. appeared in good health. lolence in the coal strike sett Six additional companies were jin readiness to rush into the ming | districts, if necem Emperor of Japan “ Returns to Tokyo — TOKYO, Sept. 16.—(Delayed.)—The emperor returned to Tokyo today. FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET , ‘DOWN In an Advantageous Purchase: 200 New Georgette Blouses To Sell Saturday at this Plain-color and printed Georgettes. Overblouses and regulation styles, some with vestees. _ With trimming of many rows of lace, tion, plaitings, tucks and hemstitching. Plain-colors offer choice of Flesh-color, Bisque and Sunset. Flowered effects are on grounds of Oriental-blue, Brown, Bisque and Black. Four Blouses From the Offering Are Sketched ‘Values so out-of-the-ordinary that many women will pur- chase a supply and make an attractive saving. Exceptional in value at $5.75. New Flannel Middies For School Girls $6.50 EGULATION nautical style, and therefore as smart and jaunty as can be, are these Middies in navy flannel, with white tape trimming and em- broidered sleeve emblem. Sizes 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 years. Price $6.50. For wear with these Middies, Navy. Flannel Skirts, plaited to an underwaist of white muslin, sizes 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 years. Priced at $5.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB Good Investment in Service and Appearance in Boys’ Knickerbocker Suits at $10.00 ONSTANT wear and rough usage are nothing to these suits, for they are especially designed to weather school and play wear. In Wool mixtures of Gray, Brown and novelty effects, ‘with belted coats and full-lined trousers, sizes 8 to 17 years. Priced at $10.00. BOYS’ CLOTH CAPS in blue serge and mixtures of brown, gray and green, sizes 6% to 71%, BOYS’ REVERSIBLE SILK NECKTIES in novelty plaids, 50¢. $1.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE wt i oy ® Zz #, RS STORE Wide Scope for Pleasing Choice in New Coat Displays at $25.00, $29.50 and | $35.00 {AS an example of these +4 values one of the New Coats at $25.00 is sketched. It is shown in green and brown mixtures, shoulder- lined, with hack panel form- ed by plaits and rows of cord= © ing and buttons on patch | pockets, - At $35. Coats of Wool Velour, in bine or brown, with cluster cord- ing on cape collar, repeated on skirt of coat; also a very, smart model with intricate braided motif on collar and~ pockets and full-lined with printed silk, At $29.50 . Coats of Wool Velour, Tinsel- tones and Mixtures, with fur, beaver cloth or self collars; in several shades of Brown, Navy and Chinese-blue. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR, Irish-pattern inser- White, Navy, Lovely White Sweaters for Little Girls ~rmrormoaros | $4.95 $5.00 $5.50. ‘SPECIALLY intended for little girls of four and five years are these little coat-style Sweaters, knit from soft, fine wool yarns, in all-white, or with narrow banding of delicate pink or blue on collar, cuffs and pockets and at bdttom. Priced at $4.95, $5.00 and $5.50. Colored Sweaters, in Copen- hagen, Brown, Heather, Old- rose and Cardinal, sizes 2 to 5 years, $5.00 and $5.95. . —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Slip-on Veils 25c | ba simple or novelty mesh, patterned or plain, the slip-on is about the handiest form a veil can take. In Navy, Brown, Black and Taupe, 25¢ each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE An Unusually Low Price on Women’s Wool-and-cotton Union Suits, $2.50 HERE is a small percentage of wool in these Union Suits to insure warmth and elasticity. Due to an advantageous purchase, they are quoted at this very low price. Two styles—High neck, long sleeve, ankle length; Dutch-neck, elbow-sleeve ankle length; with flat lock seams. -Sizes 34 to 44, Exceptional values at $2.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Little Tots’ Velvet Hats $1.95 OTHERS will appre- New Braid-trimmed Outing Flannel Gowns $2.50 VERY good quality of White Outing Flannel fashions the Gown pic- tured, in V-neck, collarless style, with yoke double in front and back and trim- ming of mercerized braid. Price $2.50. Equally attractive are Gowns in pink or blue and white striped outing flan- nel, at $2.50, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. ciate the value in these Hats, and little girls will like them, too. They are in modified poke shape, with soft puff crown and ribbon stream- ers—in Rose, Blue, Brown and two-tone effects, Excellent values at $1.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE

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