The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 19, 1920, Page 7

} US.JAPAN TREATY IS ‘DISCUSSED: Plan for Settlement Nearly Ready, Is Announcement From Washington WASHINGTON, Nov, 19.—A plan for settlement of the AmericanJap | Bneee controverty probably will be Feached after two more conferences between representatives of the two countries, it was stated authorita tively today. A conference between Ambassador ®hidehara and Roland S Morris, American ambassador to Japan, was held Inst night. It was said the two @plomats made progress toward the settlement. The plan is understood | to include: A treaty between the United States and Japan, guarantesing favored.na tion treatment and protection of Fights to Japanese in thie country @nd Americans in Japan, which Would be held to set aside the Cali- fornia discriminatory land laws -, Serinst Japancea Fe Amendments to the “gentiemen’s t* to make the position of Japanese tmmigration to this coun try to meet the etand of the United States against continued influx of} hera Japan voluntarily Undertakes to restrict tmmigration ‘under the gentlemen's agreemeAt Ambareador Morris and Shidehara Gre tow studying the exact language Which the trenty will take and the to the gentlemen's G@greement are believed to be com- pleted, practically. The treaty and the amendments to the agreement ‘Will be submitted by the ambamadors ‘at the same time to their respec’ embassy denied today re Ports that the treaty had been sub- Mitted to the governments THOUSANDS OF - CHINESE DYING _ Famine and Cholera Sweep- ¢ ing Victims the grue Chengta the ignored and alone mount. daily. litical move foot. Lu Estimates have been made that at $200,000,000 must be raised to the present famine situation. STATE TAKES CATTLE AWARD es Are Captured at Ore- gon Show ND, Ore, Nov. 19—Ry iring the two main awards for champion male and female Waikiki, shown rms of Spokane, Owl, from -the of Spokane, are fon male and fe , baving beaten hitherto been considered strongest clams of this breed) shown on the Pacific coast, and rr ly in the United States, Phanksgiving Date Announced by Hart lov. 19.—Reviewing ‘Thankagi | OLYMPIA, , of ving Day as bn weabliaed custom in this Gov. L. F. Hart has isued) ‘Thanksgiving proclamation desig- Thursday, November 25, as! for its observance in this! ‘He “attention of each citi- to those principles which consti- him free-born, free-bred and poh: ET YORK —William M. Stoane, , elected to succeed late q m Dean Howells as president! of American Academy of Arts and) —_——_—_——_—__—_ ‘KING—Gen. Heu Chu Cheng, jeager of Anfu forces, es- from Japanese legation here, be had fied for refuge last HERE IS MORE OF ROBBERIES STARTS ON PAGE ONE der Lampe, 218 Fifth ave & As he stepped off the steamship Alameda at Pier 2, Friday morning, Charles Downs, 27, was arrested by Frank Fuqua and Patrotman He ts accused of passing several worthless checks in Ketcht kan. After @ chase thru the Southend istrict early Friday, George Vadel, Seret &. Helms. 22, a Filipino, and FV. Valamira, 23, were arrested by Patrolmen A. W. Christy and C. F, Tedrick in the |pollee prowler car, They had em caped in a footrace with Patrolman CM. Johnson, A loaded automatio gun was in thetr possession. In their room was found a half pint of ether land an ounce of chloroform They lare held on open charges. served three jail sentences, was ar rested at Ratlroad ava and Wash ington st, early today by Patrolman A. A. Gray, and ts held on an open charge for investigation, Two burglaries were Sa day against Alex Nortgren, _ | rested by Detective Scott Mctiraw at First ave and Virginia st, carpe Ing a suitcase containing afiver. Loot stolen from Joe Gorger, 5701 Beacon ave, and T. J. Bateher, 4921 Low man drive, checks with article found in Nordgren's possession, ao- cording to McGraw. | Prowters were frightened from the [home of & Mra. Davis, 911 S3rd ave, late last night, A fictitious gas meter teapector D, R. Huntington, 2707 33rd ave 8, but took nothing. GIRL'S SCREAMS AVERT TRAGEDY City Jail Cefl After an alleged threat to kin the gtr! who had jilted him and commit suicide, Steve Lusich, 22, Austrian, was in the elty jail Friday, charged with disorderly conduct. Leveling & gun at Leds Btrkland, 11gg Broadway, Thursday night, he to have told her all was over She screamed. Lazich became alarmed and ran from the houre. Hie was arrested at Broadway and Pike cy Lustch wrote a “death note,” tell ing how he had kille¢ himself for love of the woman, police say” HERE’S MORE ABOUT PAUL BUNYAN STARTS ON PAGE ONE ite *9 5.8 i ed into cut it down, but wo fast that they couldn't cuts at the ame level. Paul figured that if he the top cut off, the stalk would growing, so he told Ol to” climb ie i suet i iE roots were sucking the Mississippi river dry. Finally Paul sent for a lot of rails from his North Dakota line. The raile were @ mile long He knotted them together and, with the help of Babe, his oz, knotted them around the cornstalk. As it grew, the rails cut into ft and up came a cyclone stalk began to totter. It was three éays falling Where ft fell one of the ears stuck tnto the ground and after they had burned out the cob they bad a well 225 feet deep, lined on the sides with kernels of corn, What about Ole? Oh, Paul looked after him. He sent up a balloon to rescue him before the cornstalk fell. DENVER, Nov. 19—When Mra. Myrtle Romero told Jndge Moore here that her husband beat her for 20 days, the judge denied her plea for a divorce, holding that repeated | acts of eruelty dan’t take place in a | month, according to the statutes. Grand Ball GIVEN BY THE WAITERS’ UNION Dreamland Tonight ADMISSION 550 Includes Dancing All Evening Everyone Welcome Thomas Daly, 34, said to have) gained entrance to the home of Mra | GERMANY STILL "ASKS COLONIES Says She “Is No Longer Bound by Treaty GENEVA, Nov, 19.—Germany no Jonger considers herself bound by the! clauses of the peace treaty under! which she surrendered her colonies, This position was taken in an ap-| peal Germany addresved to the! Lea, peal protested against establishing mandates for former German col onies | It dectared that the allies had not ablded by the treaty, which provided that mandates for the former Ger man colonies were to be distributed | by the league. Germany states that she stened the peace treaty and the league covenant with the expectation of being ad- mitted and thus being permitt [participate In the distribution of mandates over her colonies, Sinoe she has not been admitted to membership and had no part in the | @iatribution of mandates, the appeal! said, sho therefore considered herself no longer bound by the treaty clauses affecting her colonies, LEAGUE TROOPS READY TO MOVE Will Supervise Plebiscite at Vilna Wilson's greetings to the league of nations amembly were read at the opening of today’s The president's assurance ef his belief the league will accomplish great good for the world was greeted with loud applause. Debate continued today om vartou reports to the amembly, G. N Parnes, Great Britain, declared Dr Nansen hed shown the league was \tar from dead when he reported on the repatriation of prisoners of Rarnce made an appeal for A: . declaring the coune!l failed to mve that country only because of lack ef troops to Vilna, te supervise the | city, went on today, British, French, Spanish and Belgian soldiers were Dut At the disponal of the league submitted by various nations. This will be done tn . and there was agitation wtill further subdivision, With each committee | consisting of 41 members, tt was be Neved they would prove vawteldy, HARDING IS ON WAY TO PANAMA H f Senator Harding, and its materooms repainted and new fittings put in. Cut flowers were scattered in profu sion thru the presidential suite A number of other passengers were on board tm addition to the Harding party, which tncluded, be siden the president-elect and Mra. Harding, Senator and Mra ¥reiing- huysen, New Jersey; Senator Hale, Maine; Dr. and Mra C. B. Sawyer, | Marton, and George B. Christiaan, jr. Harding's secretary. Friendly relations with Mexico @uring the Harding administration were predicted by those close to the president-elect. ‘STRINGER SURE MAN WASIN JAIL “g ome Mistake,” Says Sheriff, of O’Keefe Case ‘Thore investigation fmto the charge that Morris O'Keefe left the county jail while a prisoner therein and obtained clothes and shoes by passing bogus checks on downtown stores befgre returning to his cell is to be by Sheriff John Stringer, ‘the latter declared Friday, At @ recent ‘trial, in which O'Keefe wan convicted of forgery, two downtown credit men identified | him as the man who passed checks on them during the period in which the records show he was supposed to be tn jail, “Someone is mightily mistaken,” the sheriff stated, “It’s a sure propo- sition that O'Keefe bas been in jail all the time.” Workers Forced Out by Wage Reduction ‘The Kent Lumber Co., of Barnes- ton, Wauh., this week reduced wages approximately $1.50 a day to practh cally all its employes, according to J. BK. Caldwell, one of the employer, |who says the reduction is forcing | him, along with many others, to move his family to some other town. means Preparations for the @iepatch of / ii | Potiah-Lithwantan plebiscite in that |i] JOP Ln En Be BP ie lla THE SEATTLE STAR FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOMMSTARS STORE Smart Winter Coats At a Popular Price: $25.00 S° MANY women have decided upon this price for their Winter Coats that the Down- stairs Store has made special efforts to assem- ble the best possible values at this price for their choosing. Several phases of the mode are in this group— Wrap-like Coats with single button fastening Belted Coats, sometimes with deep cape collars Coats full-lined with printed silk or satin and <a with cord stitching, buttons and roidered arrow-heads as finishing touches, Soft Wool Velours and Silvertone are the materials, offering choice of Dark-green Navy Brown Plum Excellent values at $25.00. -Tiis DOWNSTAIRS STORE Very Attractive Values in Satin Dresses at $23.75 OF THE informal type chosen for day wear, to alter nate with Cloth Frocks, are these Satin Dresses in navy and black + They make frequent use of cord tucking, em- broidery, beads and braiding, and several are re- lieved with lovely Venise-pattern lace at neck. The Black Satin Frock Sketched —with a succession of cord tucks on bodice and over- skirt—is a typically attractive value at $23.75. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB 75 Colored Silk Umbrellas With the Handsome Handles of the Vogue $1000 =» "THANES to an advantageous purchase, these Umbrellas are priced much below their regular worth. As evidences of their high quality they have tape-edge silk coverings, bracelet handles in ivoroid, shell and bakelite composition, sometimes with stub fer- rules to match, and ivoroid-tipped ribs. In Red Green Brown Purple Blue with silk cases to match. Featured Saturday at $10.00. AO Silk Umbrellas aa 'na”roet cuaity silt covecings tn Reduced to $8.50 Blue, Green, Purple, Brown or Black. Reduced to $8.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 60 Boys’ Suits Reduced to (sass UNDER this very low price are assembled broken lines of Boys’ Suits in Corduroys and Novelty Mixtures — belted models, with coats serge-lined, and full-lined trousers. Not all sizes in either material, but an assortment of sizes as follows: Size....-..--8 9 10 11 12 18 14 16 16 17 Quantity .....3.. 31015 8 8 4 7 2 Reduced to $4.85. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB Girls’ Wool Coat Sweaters, $5.00 WELL-FORTIFIED against chilling breezes are these closely-knit Sweaters. They are in belted, coat style, with flat collar and two patch pockets. Featured in Turquoise Brown Copenhagen Rose Maroon Cardinal Emerald Sizes 30 to 86. Very good values at $5.00. = nm pownstams sors Two Groups of Women’s Banded Hats Reduced —Hatter’s Plush and Beaver— $4.95 om $7.95 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ‘A Purchase of Dainty Neckpieces Featured Saturday at 25c 35c. 50c PURCHASED at a concession, and priced com | respondingly low, these fresh, snowy-white « Collars present values so out-of-the-ordinary that many shoppers will choose several, and provide for holiday giving, toa AT 25c, Large Pique Collars in several p) ing shapes, ' AT 35c, Organdie Collars fn many versions with dainty Valenciennes lace frills attached by hemstitching. AT 50c, Georgette Collars with Venise-pat- tern lace edging, Double-satin Tux- edo Collars, and lace-edged Crepe de Chine Plaited Collars. WNSTATRS STORE An Underpriced Offering of Schoolgirls’ Coa $10.50 (COATS of Chinchilla, Polo Cloth, Mixtures and Cheviot figure in this offering, featuring tailored effects, plush-trimmed and other styles, with plain or quilted lin- ings. Choice of Brown, Green, Gray, Navy and Plum. Sizes 7, 8 and 10 years. An opportunity for saving fn this offering at $10.50. 5-inch Moire Ribbons At an Exctptionally-low Price 40c Yard fips circumstances under which they were purchased permit this low price on these Ribbons. They are © of excellent quality moire, 5 inches wide, with border and center stripe of satin. In Pink, Red, Old-blue and Light-blue Firm and heavy enough to tie into jaunty bows. Unusual value at 40¢ yard. —rne pownsTains sTORR | * Featuring Two Low-priced Models ts Wamer’s Rust-proof Corsets $2.00 and $2.50 | gorse pink coutil fashions the model sketched, intended for the average figure. It has low-bust and skirt of medium length and graduated front stay with extra hook and eye at bote tom. Sizes 22 to 26. Price $2.00, 7 AT $2.50, another average-figure model with low bust and medium length skirt—made of pink batiste with double thickness of the material in the skirt. Sizes 22 to 26. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORR ‘A New Assortment of Men’s Knitted Gloves 65c to $2.75 | Sesto these gloves are so comfortably-warm and elastic many men prefer them for winter wear. The new arrivals are in novelty and plain Jersey knit styles with elastic wrist and one dome fastener —in dark- and light-gray, navy, black, brown and khaki- shade. Prices range from 65¢ to $2.75 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE