The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 18, 1920, Page 2

NATIONS T0 ; BLO KADE at Geneva Meet- * — Bept. 18—One of the con. when it meets at} 15, wi be the imery to enable the case of necessity, ade|ivy on the front of the building, | ogy y. [Otherwise the venerable olf butting | & 2 ag § 83 | i i 3 z a ¥ H rid iH g F Hae | a 7 a ! . ° i sEEite ut 7 With the advent of the big Sep y oyster season, the pearl hear the news with a shock, nyestigating the care wrapped “Jewelx” that flood shops at this season of the ALWAYS VICTIMS STER EATERS 4 the earliest time, for pearis the first known jewel, oyster have been finding pearis. And “Jewelers for years have been trying te convince them that they were not | pearls, Now comes the final word from no! lege @ person than Dr. George Fred- Kunz, Ph. D., Sc. D., A. M., of | York the greatest jewel expert | in America, The days of the price. | leas pearl in the obliging oyster are @one—in fact, they never existed! od BITTER TRUTH; YSTERS PEARL-LESS “Pearls,” saye Dr. Kunz. “real pearis, are never found in an edible| , Pear-oysters are not used for, table; in addition, the oyster with 1B. pearl is a diseased oyster, or haw ‘Been, and would not be fit for food. “The idea that when the bit of Hime 1 polished it will it of precious stones, it# Natural state the pearl has a per. fect luster, a perfect finish.” NO, HOKTENSE; PEARLS NEVER FOUND IN SOUP Except for an occasional boroque pearl, which is irregular and of Tittle , pearle do not appear in soup, Secording to Dr. Kunz. Fresh water mollusks in this section are often found to contain horoque pearis, he to Be Created by, “|was dolled up like bull In a nice, blue uniform. One ,| knew it was new Because he spread, Grad Finds It Sadly Changed; Wild Woods Logged Off; Tea Hounds Sapplant Canoes; | lés Not Like Old Days BY D’LOSS SUTHERLAND Attr ently @ week remains be-| fore freahman ‘eegiatration and the fall term at the University of Wasthagten starts, the campus ts showing little life. fo said an ancient grad who |treked over the old place Saturday just for the fun of it. |. Denny hall was getting a halr cut. \pwo gardeners were trimming the like a tomb, The hallways ed down them, A dozen brick masons were pot- tering around inside Philosophy hall, the Journaliam building, or whatever it ts called. These halle echoed. too, from lack of patronage. “Fritz” Bloom, the campus cop-- heartache to many a lovesickh pair of studes—tlolied skeepity on the stepa of Meany hall, watching sus- pictously each delegate to the irriga- tion congress as he entered the build. ing. “Fritz” sports a star now and metropolitan & Newspaper on the stone steps be- fore he sat down. His shoes were shined. The front steps of Science hall are getting @ manicure—new tiles or something. The old grad has f gotten what was wrong with them before, Two sprinklers were pliying on the grass beside the building. eee N COLDWELL, "guardian of cally whittled thru them. And the virgin brush beneath the tall trees has been cut away, leav- ing the homely dirt glaring bepeath. ful background for the numersis.o the unborn Freshman class, The old Daily Shack—like perte of Delgium—ia no more, Green gram Grows there instead. It gave the old grad a sickly, rather home-siclt feel- ing. Many memories still chung to |the branches of the bordering: ewer- greens —still there. eee ND, Mkewtse, too, the old law sohool building and the Armory have been rased. The latter gug- gests more painful memory monmnts than the late war, The ¢adet aam- paign, under the command of Col. Tom Patterson, than that memorable jam up thru the rugned barbed shambles of the Afgonnes, And now the gir® and engineern, and unmldier- of The piace of the old keg party— (Hometime previous to July, Gog-wood tree beside the path which used to lead down by the old canoe hous. eee FE canoe house ts @ mud flat now, Cances pased with the arrival of the fox-trot, the sorortty house tea hounds and the patent leather hair, with the precise part in the middie. Sorority row looks like a league of Nationa, now. The braw plates on the doors along the boulevard re- semble the index to a Greek diction. ary. Socrates, wore he to come to life, would fecl as if he were back in his old home town, so healthy has been the growth of this famous method of incubating snobbery. ‘The Kappa house is being painted, hile the Phi Mus are having the grease spots cleaned from thetr rugs Yet, it was all being done so quiet- ly, And registration, as mentioned before, starts within « fortnight. fot like it was in the old days! THE SEATTLE STAR W. Lea ue Plans Drive for Water on DryLands A campaign to make the aridjon an extension of credit system | Gardens of Eden waa determined on by the development congress as it cloned its twoday seasion at the university Friday afternoon. Out of the congress came perma- nent organization of the Northweat ern Reclamation league, made ‘up of irrigation enthusiaste of Washing: ton, Oregan, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. This league will keep hammering away overlastingly at ef- forts to get water to dry land, Definite, immediate action by eon. Gress on reclamation projecte now tn hand will be demanded, and a drive wil be made for new and greater projects. Particularly will the newly-formed league work for favorable action on the proposed vast Columbia Bastin reclamation project, -which, if de veloped, will bring hundreds of thougands of added population to the Northwest, with added prosperity for all of the Northwest's eities, MONTANA MAN IS GUBS PRESIDENT mes A. Johnson ef Shelby, Mont., was elected president of the new league Friday, and James A. Ford, managing secretary of the Spokane Chamber of Commerce, seo- retary. Jehnaon is president of the Toole county irrigation district, which ig constructing a 206,006acre irrigation project. Me te @ farmer and a banker anda strong supporter of the work. ‘The new league declares that “the time has come when national wel- fare requires an expanding reclama- tion policy and to that both great national parties stand pledged and committed.” The league declared that the best reclamation work could be done by ing fund of the United States to $250,000,000 be effected at’ once by uthorization, the congressional =a funds to be appropriated from time to time ae construction progresses Coin Scarce in Rome; Use Stamps Instead ROME, Italy, Sept. ; and stamps are being for change in shops and tramway You've seen some pretty ‘good action films on the screen with Tom Santschi—in “The Spoil- ers,” for instance—and Bill Hart in a lot of his virile Westerns. But now for the first time Bill Hart and Tom Santschi come together in a terrific clash. Bill is a San Francisco policeman out after the gang. Tom is the Barbary Coast crime king. Before two more suns their battle in a saloon, involving the MACK says, and are usually irregularly shaped when containing a pearl, Japanese pearis, artificially made by puncturing the shell of a pearl- oyster, are never detached from the shell of the animal, and, while real, fre only half pearls, Surely, the good old days are done. PREPARATIONS ARE UNDER WAY for the session of the Episco- pal Bynod of the Province of the Pa- er nen 28 ta Oo SENNETT COMEDY “The Quack Doctor” Paramount Magazine Pathe News fate of the whole crook ring, will be the talk of Seattle. You don’t know the grip Big Bill Hart can take ‘on you till you see this picture, now here— William §; HAR The Cradle of Courage Fietoher bill, The final session of the congress resolved itself into a open forum and Dumerous delegates took ‘advantage Of the opportunity to express their deep interest in the proceedings of the body and the work it hopes to accomplinh. DELEGATES SPEND SATURDAY IN TACOMA After the noonday luncheon, served by women of the university district, about 150 automobiles en- listed by the University District Commercial club took the visitors for drives over the city. About 200 of the aclegates ac copted Tacoma's invitation to a big clam bake Point Defiance park @aturday and in the afternoon viewed a review of the Fourth ai vision of the U. 8, army at Camp Lewin, Ne An exceptionally fine exhibit of irrigation projecta was presided over in the Forestry building by Mra. Minnie Brande, state exhibit agent of Oregon. alV. W. Leag: _|| National waste placen of the mation fertii¢ «imilar to the provision in the Bmith | Bureau of Missing Relatives George Brimo, for whom H. M, Bruso, Antler, N. D., made inquiry about Thureday, died in this elty about one month ago, His widow, Maric Bruso, is in Lon Angeles at present and expects to return short- ly to Beattie to take over his prop erty near Eighth ave. and Marion ot. Committed Suicide While in Bathroom VANCOUVER, Wash., Sept, 18 Saying he was going to take a buth, N, C, Bowyer, 72, went into the but room at the home of relatives he: yenterday and inflicted wounds in h abdomen which caused hin death. whose home waa at Fort has been suffering with rheumatism since coming here to vinit. Sn A Columbus (0.) clergyman hes made & musical instrument of shells collected from French bat Uefielda, pee os rag ener oom crams SATURDAY, SEPTEMSER 18, 1929. No “Botulism” in California Olives, Report BAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 18—The California ripe olive was given a clean bill of health by three United States heaith specialiate who have been weeks investigating “botul- ism,” supposed to be @ new germ found ip canned goods improperly put up. “ In @ report before the American Public Meaith oonvention here, Dr. B.C ickwon made public the find. ings. Ho stated that in 1802 peopk wore first warned against “botulism’ polsoning thru spoiled sausages, from which the term was derived, The germ is found only in cans or bottles which have been improperly sterilized, and only four lots of olives out of y other canned stuffs were affected. The state board of health has framed new rulings for sterilization to amply protect the public against any recurrence of the danger. ‘The investigation was made at the urgent request of the American Can- hers’ and the California Olive Grow- ers’ aesociations, ———__——— worn VACANCIES FOR 27 fire men, seamen and yoemen, the coast guard cutter Bothwell has returned to Beattie from Alaskan waters to recruit her crew to strength. You have just a little time now to see this melody of love and tears and laughter that has stirred Seat- tle for two solid weeks— (TRY TO GET IN) SEATTLE TO SEE MIMIC WARFARE Ninety-first Veterans Are to | Stage Big “Battle” A big feature of the first reunion of the 91st division here will be a great pictorial “Over the Top” spec table to be suaged at Renton Juno | tion on Beptember 26, the annivers- lary of the beginning of the Meuse Argonne drive in which the divisioa came under fire. What the war really looked ifke will be shown by an elaborate display of fireworks, a shrieking barrage of fire, a gas attack, and a roar of big gun fire with uniformed veterans of many an “Over the Top” staging @ mock attack on imaginary foes. That it will be one of the blegent and most elaborate spectacies ever staged in the country is promined by |the committee of veterans who are lin charge of the arrangements, Vet- erans from all parts of the Wert have signified their intention of com- ing to the reunion, and hundreds of dollars will be spent in presenting the picturization of the real drama of war and action. ‘The large passenger liner Olym ple has been converted into an burner, the largest in the world. “FOUR TIMES FOILED” A Chester Comedy of the Highest Class » #* &