The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 24, 1920, Page 4

j BILLIONS IS YEAR U. S. Smokers Would it for Five Years They lid Pay Nation's Debt BY GEORGE B. WATERS _ WASHINGTON, Sept. 24.—Amer- will spend close to $5,000,000, 000 br cigars, cigarettes, chewing to and snuff this year, If they all swear off for five years | put the money saved in one big eek p they could pay off the na A money that goes up in tobac- ce is four times as much per as the interest on the $25, the nation owes. fact, Uncie Sam collected in ‘ from the this traffic for the ar ending June 30 approximately 19,000,000, about one-fifth of the interest payments. , S$ SMOKE BILL INDIVIDUAL Phe nation’s smoke bill is $50 for ph man, woman and child. Rave just compiled figures that that this year the per capita ps on of cigurettos will be 600 b ef cigars $0, say nothing about f chewed and snuff dipped. i America consumed 5,000, Cigars and 28,000,000 cigar In 1920 they will have smoked the same number of cigars, “the cigarettes increased to 60,- per cent. show that in England con- ‘ef tobacco fell off 2,000,000 Sails Alone * * & * Harry Pidgeon in his 34-foot yavwl. HONOLULU, T. H—By Mail)—|yet for a pleasure cruise be sailed an increase of close tO) at what age should a man settle|a 34-foot yawl across the Pacific down to roam no more; 30, 40 or 507/ ocean from Low Angeles to Hono Harry Pidgeon of Wilmington and | lulu in 26 days and did it all alone. —e Ha I\(FRASH’LL GET You to Honolulu *|| LANDLORDS, IF YOU DON’T WATCH OUT Ha! Hal A bit of advice to land lords! Better put your bollers and heating plants in good order by Thursday, or City Health Of. |] Meer ©. 1 Frash will get you. The winter heating ordinance will continue until next June, The law provides for a minimum heat of 65 degrees between the hours of 9 a. Mm. and 10 p, m. ‘ The penalty im $100 fine or 30 daya in jail, dy both Scientific Scalping Cure for Baldness? PARIS, Sept. 24.—There is new hope for the bald in a process invent ed by Dr, Raymond Pasost, It con sists of sclenufic scalping, He ad vocaten that the sections of the sealp which practically never lose their hair—at the temples and above the neck-—should be transferred to the denuded wastes above, Tho opera They Get Away LONDON, Sept. MA few days before his marriage was to have taken place Bernard Lynn myaterk ously disappeared. This Ix the sec ond time his fiance, Nellie Allen, has suffered a dixappointment after her wedding had been arranged, In 1917 she Was engaged to a soldier who was killed tn the war, RRR ens tleular motive tn ‘coming other than that which actuates most tourists. *"Say, 1 heard so much about the feland that I thought I'd come and take a look—#ee. 1 found the ocean a little rougher than 1 expected My plan wag to sail all day, shorten fail at night, lash the rudder and go to sleep.” On the cart coast of Maui he mw becomes effective October 1, and || THE SEATTLE STAR Cold; Likewise Oscar’s Feet Oncar Johnson was held in the city | jail Friday, aceuned of stenting $60 in bills, a $50 check, a gold wateh, & wr t and a pair of | shoes from Charles Ranta, The two men bunked, together | Tuesday night at the Europe hotel, | 601% Main at, Orcar disappeared during the night, and no did Ranta’s property. Wednesday morning Oscar was pick ed up on a drunk charge, He elect od to nerve out the $10 fine that was allotted to him in police court. Then | | along efime Ranta in search of his | minging possessions Oscar's file in the polloe station Aisgorged the property. Oscar was | rearrested on an open charge, while | still in jail, Ovear’s feet were strip ped of Ranta’s shoes, The stone flaggings of the city jall are cold, So are Oncar's feet. ‘ : Thief Locked in Room for 15 Years! BELFAST, Sept. 24.—Detectives, in @ search for stolen property, forced their way Into @ locked attic, | They found @ wild-looking man with flowing hair and a beard reaching to | nig waist, To eseape charges of em- bezzlement, he was believed to have encaped to America, but the land- lady explained he had been hidden in the room for 15 years Negligence in Shop Takes 1,500 Lives LONDON, Feb. 24—Giving evi- dence geainst a Teddington firm, fined for neglecting to have ite ma- chinery properly fenced, an inspect or maid there had been nearly 1.500) deaths In the past year, due entirely to negleet of simple precautions in) GLENCOM, M., Sept. 24.—~Towna and cities all over the country have been writing In to the little town of Glencoe, Lil, suburb of Chicago, for the solution of the scarcity of-teach ers problem. For Glencoe hag solved tt! Recently the village wna threat ened with a famine in schoo! teach. orm. They were fast leaving with ho intention of returning. And they eave a6 their reasons the shortage of homes and the righ renta, Then the women of the town got ————— a | | | | FRASER SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET —300 yards Taffeta —300 yards Messaline —All at the one special sale price of $1.89 a yard. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1920. |The Stones Are |This Town Solves _ |: Teacher Problem!) busy? Some $20,000 wan nubserthed by Glencoe citizens, of which $12,000 — —4 nult of @ ranmecking party held in the attion of Glencoe, Old, stored away furniture has been made to look Uke new, Cobwebbed trunks have given forth plenty of draperies and trimmings. The women of the town worked all summer getting things into shape. And the teachers? They have come back, of course! In fact, the school marms regard Glencoe 15 & was used for the purchase of an old! bonanm. The rent will be fair! building known as Glen-gables. It had been an eyesore to the village for years, but with $14,000 put into improvements it is a real answer to the big problem that confronted the town. There ore two, three and four- room sultes with kitchenet and bath in cach. The furnishings are unique in that they wore obtained as a re That's why other towns ‘ry — around the country want now how Glencoe solved the important problem. een A taste for minding one’s ows business is often hard te acquire ———$$—$—<$<——$— If « sureenongh fool Killer were to come around every man on earth would try to hide, slaiesesiitniaammill Co An Extraordinary Special Sale of 1,000 Yards of Black Silks $1.89 a Yard —200 yards Duchess —100 yards Peau de soie —100 yards peau de cygne in May, 1919, probably due to | San Pedro, Ca! 51 yea orkern. to buy. But in the United old and = This modern Ulysses had no par ‘his firet ship in 26 days ['7— BARTELL DRUG STORES—7 higher. A Bartell Store is your assurance, of your money's worth. If it. isn’t right, we'll make it so. Newest : Aral in SOC. satay Say SOS. Bartells Umbrellas We have just re- ceived a big shipment of the season’s newest ; ~~ styles in Ladies’ Um- ae a brellas, of = best. wearable ma- : [ igs best = weight spring stee ribs. op and tips in plain or fancy designs — all colors and at prices that mean a big saving. Now is, the opportune @ following figures show the @f tobacco withdrawn from on for which government Special Price Basement ‘The method of buying and selling in the Special Price Basement is this: All merchandise is secured in some special lot which hag been offered at the necessity of some manufacturer or wholesale dealer at an extreme reduction. —Each special lot is offered at a price which sells it at once. When it is sold something else takes its plaee. received 1917, $102,000, tax rate” ; 1920, with no further in- in, rate, approximately Production of feaf tobacro in e . 1 A. D. 8. Cold Cream. .35¢, 65¢ / 5 New Peredixo Cold Cream. .35¢, 65¢ : Ayers’ Ayerist Vanishing ee Cream, ....-2+e9ed Coats The second week of an extraordinary. Candy Special. A full pound box of Assorted Cream Centers and Chew- ing Chocolates in an attractive package. The thing to be remembered is that the whole value is placed in the N Chocolates and not the box. A Chocolate treat well time to get your Um- {worth a dollar. To introduce Bartell High-Grade Sweets, brella. See our line }we offer this week-end, special at 58¢, full pound. * before you decide. S TAKE OUR ADVICE—GET A KODAK xis: Creme Mealy, jar. 37.50 | —This special lot, if bought at regular prices, would sell fi $45.00, $49.50 and $55.00. pr wd —Bolivia Coats with nutria fur collars; Suedene Coats, sealine trimmed; Polo Coats ‘with Kit Coney cape collars; Bolivias and broadcloths with sealine collars; Velours and Bolivias, self trimmed.. —The colors include the New Browns, Blues, Greens and’ Gra: —All are full silk lined, with novelty silks in striking patterns, tT sizes. Women and Misses, 16 to 44. ' atifier Se, 65¢, $1.00 Vanishing Come in and let us explain all the real sport you can get if you have a Kodak. A good picture means a great deal when you return from atrip. Your friends will ap- preciate your thoughtfulness in bringing back to them things you saw and places you visited. You may get a Kodak as low as $9.49. Bigger and better one if you wish to pay more. Just think! A BROWNIE at $2.86 to $19.95. The films you bring to us for developing and printing are done in Our Own Dark Room, SELECT YOUR PYRALIN IVORY From Our Large Stock Creme Lorrain Colgate's Cold Garden Court Garden Cou Cream . Doriot Cleansing Daggett & Ramedetl’s Cold Cream in sizes ranging from 10¢ to... i} e 9 Hudaut’s Cucumber Cre | wang Some S800 I Hats at $5.95 | Children’s Hats Howard's Buttermilk Cream A Hinds’ Disappearing Cream Fifty Only—Exceptional Values —A co! Krank's Pink Blush —A wide variety of new smart styles cittonet at ee ef coma a sosess1 B06, O86, in tam effects, rolled brim, trimmed | Pingmem 08 mats and Tams for Melba Vanishing Cream. ... sailors, and draped shapes. In a variety | 81 rom 14 years, presents Meta Face Cream... of. trimming effects and different Fee values in a price range re eansing Cream Mavis Gold Cream (tubes)... colors. 4 mer She $4.95. Nyal 30¢, & at $12.50 —Winter Coats of —— hy Silvertones, in Navy, Pekin, Green an ine. ain and belted styles with bi and turn back cuffs. Kit coney, plush, astrachan and velvet sited a many of the collars. Attractive, warm and serviceable coats, Sizes 6 to 16. 240 Sateen Petticoats $2.19 Each —The material is a fine mercer- ized pattern in black ground with pretty floral designs, in Pink, Rose, Blue, Green and Lavender. All are finished in elastic waist- bands and have deep novelty flounces. , 49, found a piece of candy postoffice floor here. That, ght, was lucky. He ate the » At the city hospital they STATIONERY For Hard or Soft Corns Guaranteed With This Corn Remover. Common sense tells anybody that ‘Way to cure a corn is to remove 4p Ond root—banish it entirely, s Cold Cream ee 50¢, $1.00, $1.75 lady Mary Cold Cream,,.,.60¢ Luxor Cold Cream. .. - 50¢ Luxor Vanishing C Pompeian Day Cream Pompelan Night Cream Select your Stationery with the same care you {would show in buying. your clothing. It- reflects your good taste and gives more distinetion to your corre- spondence. We are’ in a position to satisfy your taste, regard- less of what it may be; stationery for the young folks or grown-ups. In all shades, tints and styles. Box or Pound Paper priced at 25¢ to $6.00. Theatrical Cold Cream -..40¢, Penslar Cold Cream. .25¢, Palmolive Cold Cream,.....4 Palmolive Vanishing Cream Woodbury's Satin Skin Cold Cream shades of Brown, Displayed at all our stores is a beautiful assort- ment of Pyralin—dainty designs in Mirrors and Hair Brushes, Puff and Powder Boxes, Jewel and Handkerchief Boxes, etc. An assortment repre- sented by over 200 articles, making your selec- tion a pleasure and not a task, Buy your Pyralin Ivory early, it will save you undue annoyance later on as the holidays draw near. Plain and Du Barry patterns. Cream ....... Beptol Cold © Beptol Pe Blouses and Overblouses $3.95 —Tricolette Blouses in newest em- broidered front, tie-back models, with wide band of silk and tinsel thread em- broidery across ‘the bodice. Georgette Blouses. in twenty different styles. New trimmings of embroidery, bead- ing, lace. Colors—-Flesh, ite, Gold, Rose, Green, Tan. and all ‘the wanted suit shades. All sizes, 36 to 44, Sept » Beptol Violet Witch Hazel Cream .... : Sempre ¢ (Cake) 7 — Bartell Seven Drug Stores Located at — 7 Store No. 1: Store No, 2: 1908 Boren 610 Second Ave. Ave. Near Alaska Bldg. to grow a@ corn. & few seconds to stop its two or three drops of “Gets- lckly it loosens so you ean Store No. 3 First Ave. and Pike Store No. 4: Store No. 5: Store No. 6 Second Ave, and ‘Westlake Ave, and Pine St. 5 Union St. Store No; 7: Filth Ave. and “Pike st,