The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 3, 1920, Page 11

ae % LOOTED BY MUTINEERS merican and British Gun- on Way to Protect 100 Foreigners SHANGHAT, China, Dee. 2—Do yed.)—American and Hritieh) gun ts were speeding today to the city Ichang, on the Yangteme river hich was captured Monday by mu ous Chinese troops. ‘The city is being burned and tect Sccording to advices reaching | is ‘ pp boats About 100 forelcners are numbered the population of 40,006. It wh» wed here their lives were not | danger. \ on property lows fs reported MAIL FRAUD MAN’ GETS SENTENCE: MONTPELIER, Vt, Deo 3-—Jo) ph R. Batten, alias Henry Ander alias J, B. Harper, was sen. nced to ten years in the federal at Atlanta, Ga, im the fed- court here yesterday, for using mails to defraud, ht Batten is sald to be under Indict- it om similar in many @tates, including Washington, th Dakota, Texas and California, has served several prison terms. EVERETT.—Jury acquits Walter mith, former I. W. W. organizer, of nal syndicaliam charges. Bel keke} 02s |shouted to Sam Wo, $500 Worth of Loot Chink Calls Out Fire Department and Routs Thief Sam Wo «pat on his favorite flat tron and bowed his hack over a silk | hirt in his laundry at 412 Madison Friday morning. A white man ered the door. dimme my stuff, he demanded. | “You got um ticket? inquired Sam, turning aroand. “Yep; here's my ticket,” and Sam looked down into the barrel of a blue dlack revolver. But not for long. Its but a step thru the side door Sam stepped—in nothing—fMat. “FUure, Mire, police, murder, fire, fire yelled Sam, waving his arms wildly, A Central school bey heard, and turned in an alarm When Rattation Chief 0. IL ED) Dinghouse reached the scene, he “Where's the fire" | Sam Woe shook his head discon ®olately and pointed to the laundry “Miah,” aad Ebbinghousa “you heap clazy.” ‘The gunman had meanwhile vas ished empty handed. OATS HELD IN PRISON DENVER, Dec. 3-—-The goate— Rity and Nanny—were deing held tn jail here after they stopped auto | mobile traffic by charging every car| that came their way. A riot squad of police surrounded the antmals and hauled them to the station in the patrol! wagon. Is Taken From Home Burglary of the home of W. Bate | fon, 149 FB. 60th at, of diamond | rings, stickpina, gold chains and WOMAN DIES FROM BURNS Deluged by Flaming Mixture of Wax and Gas Mra Tia Meyers, 34, wife of the proprietor of the Meyers Candy Co, 1319 Third ave, died in Minor hos esived in her home, 310% Dose Ter face, Thursday afternoon. She was deluged by a flaming mix ture of wax and gasoline. Mre. Meyers was preparing floor wae when ft exploded, teniting ber clothing, She ran into the street An unidentified man, passing by Wrapped hin overcoat aboyt her, ex tinguishing the flames, minieterea first ai@ and ordered Mra Damage to | the house was nominal. MAY RELEASE ROBERT WARD: Held hete on cabled charges of am. | bemlement from Shanghai, Nobert 1. Ward, general manager of the | Shanghai Motors corporation of that elty, may be released Friday by Robert ©, Saunders, U. 8. district at torney. Ward waa exonerated Thurs | day, by cable, of a charge of stealing checks. Education Class Schedule Changed | Wednesday afternoon, inntead Monday, of other jeweiry, all re at $500, was reported to Se aan "In C. Ve & In 1888 C. C. Berg opened up as a furrier and taxi- dermist in a small basement room pn He was entirely unknown but soon the this city. a side street in earnest character of his work, his skill and knowledge of furs attracted attention and business began to come to him. Today Berg Furs are known throughout all the Northwestern states and Alaska for their abso- lute dependability and unquestioned quality. Thus from a small beginning a great fur house grew. 32h | FURS eRe, 79 pital early Friday from burns re} } THE MRS. M'SWINEY DUE TOMORROW New York Reception for Her \s Planned NEW YORK, Dea 1—The recep tion planned for Mrs, Muriel Mac | Swiney, widow of the late lord may or of Cork, was delayed until tomer row, when @ wireless received from the White Star liner Celtic, a which Mra, Mactwingy ts app | ing New York, «tated the ip not arrive at quarantine until 6 iy ™ Offictala of the White Star tine #aid the vennel would dock at 10 a m. to morrow Sc qctcacs cit t| STENOGRAPHER | Meyers to the hompital GOES ON STAND Henry J. Gortn, attorney, denied on the witnems stand in Judge J. & Jurey’s court Friday that he had al a $1,600 diamond ring and some| “THE FUR SALE OF THE YEAR STARTS TOMORROW, 9 A. M. tered the records of @ meeting of the International Safety Simnal Co. ‘The controversy is part of the uit of George Olson and William I Bell, attorneys, against the company for an accounting, They claim they have acquired the rights of John A | Miller in a signal device which the company sells, Miller, whe with William Larkin Invented the appara murder, Mies Melita Lait!, stenographer tn Olson's and Bell's office, testified that A. V. Cole, secretary of the com pany, offered her $50 for a copy of sertain records of the company, and Dean Bolton's University Exten-| then on paid her only §t0, mying they tton Service class in “Applied Prin-| wore fet te 4 ciples of Education” will meet on} records he wanted, John ‘Olirey, “ot Cle Mam, 4@ropped as first scheduled. The/ dead in the Prosiey house, 677 Weller first meeting will be held Wednes/ at. of heart failure Thursday night | day, December Sth, at 4:10 p. m,/ A mivings account book on him show im 1044 @seembly room, Henry build | ed that he had §750 deposited tn a Flom bank. Crs WNIVERSARY ! No’ ENTIRE STOCK CLOSED OUT AT ONE-FOURTH TO ONE-HALF LESS REGULAR PRICES This year Bergs will follow their usual custom of not carrying over manufactured garments beyond the new year. Every coat, every fur piece in stock has of f oD been marked from 25 to 50 per cent below its regular price in order to insure total clearance before January first. Berg regular prices are always notedly low. To take a quarter to a half off these already low prices makes for a real sale—one that will attract attention from all lovers of fine furs. The big sale starts tomorrow at 9 a. m. Read These Prices—Consider What THEY MEAN Remember They Are Backed by the Berg Quality Guarantee Berg coats are made right, of quality furs. Styles are the latest. Well lined and trimmed. $250 Russian Marmot Coat Be eases $190 $225 Russian Pony Coat on coosseeeeeeee $165 $650 extra fine Hudson Seal Coat with finest grade Skunk collar and cuffs on Be resceesessesee D49O $700 genume Scotch Moleskin Coat, three-quarter length, large collar and $450 cuffs, on sale at. ler Dye $725 best grade Holl Hidson Seal Coat, trimmed with Fitch collar and cuffs, on sale $490 $675 bert grade Hudson Seal Coat with Beaver collar and cuffs, on male $250 Blended Muskrat Coat with Raccoon collar and euffa, on sale ... $2 1 0 at.. $650 genuine Northern Reaver Coat on sale $365 Bhisccerererrnees ~ ec ts last, at they last, for. $75.00 Taupe Fox Seart $90.00 Alaska Red Fox $110.00 Black Fox Scarf $110.00 Parroit Fox on sale at. Cz SCARFS AT ALMOST GIVE-AWAY PRICES MANCHURIAN WOLF One lot in assorted styles, worth up to $40; your choice, while they FINE FOX SCARFS Values to $85; your — while on sale at...........200 on sale at........ 4 0004 cw ceeewaces + tases ewes cee coeeesees - SINCE 1888 a, Seatriz’s Pioneer MAnveacturinc Furrizr. 1419 First Avenue Between Union sad Pike $49.50 $ 42” $325 genutne Northern Beaver $225 Hudson Seal Coates on $500 Nutria Coates on sale at. “" $275 Coates on sale BE. on cennees sso . $180 tt reaeseereees 9190 $325 Hudson Seal Coates with wm one at... SL TO Capes $525 large Alaska Mink Cape on sale $565 large besutiful Mink rca on mile .. $325 $575 large beautiful skunk pte sale _ $375 $410 finest grade Skunk Stole $210 fine Northern Skunk $135 BL. ne ee meee SEATTLE STAR tus, Is now serving @ life term for | AUTO Down ALaeNoYS Ive BEEN Hee THEY AL- Se Sam, $I BUY HERE TRADING HERE peices NEVERT WAYS HAVE INF DID GET INTO |STocK ‘JUST aly Be sesaal ‘i 7 \th ON GETTING P THe BEST! ARI FOR THE PRICE ; THIS STORE WHAT fC WANT! } } 6000 Miles The tire that made our stores famous by its superior quality and long life. 30x3 ON. S.. .. one ee. 811.82 380x314 N. S...+enpeoee-- $14.10 32x34, N. S.. waqeccee-- $16.80 FIRST QUALITY—ABSOLUTELY NEw __ Other sizes priced in proportion. EXTRA SPECIAL WHILE THEY LAST—30x3%4 PHARIS PLAIN TREAD TIRE ......$10.59 Perhaps no other item is so essen- tial to have in your winter equip- ment. You sithply can not afford not to have them. Don't wait un- til you skid into somebody else's Conceded by experts to be high- est quality tire. 30x3 ON. S.. 2... B1G.54 ment N. S.. 2. ce ceees 819.53 32x31 N. S....2enemee-- $25.17 “Other sizes priced in proportion. CHAMPION “X” SPARK PLUGS FOR FOR YOUR CArery EAR VIEW ‘ORD CARS ia MIRRORS ; F CARS ear, @ street car, or the lake—it Th Become a necessity tn our Sale ney have, Denetes Will be too late then, eR eee, asin eee tite. 50eran $2.50 Prices up from.....--. SLIP-ON pe FOR SAFETY’S SAKE— ei & spotlight, priced $3.95 FOR WINTER WEATHER AUTO ROBES Handsome an4 warm am ° For all cara A slip of the foot May cause a serious accident. Before it is too late put on a wet and be safe. 50c to $1 Per eet DELTA 1 FLASHLIGHTS Keep one art four bg cency; t-cell flashlight. plete with seeccceme DOUBLE-STEP OIL-SEALING PISTON RINGS They fill a long-felt need of a high effective leak-proof ring at @ very reason- able price. 35c Regular size for Ford, each..-..... Our Big Free Catalog is full of suggestions for that Christmas Gift. Yours for the asking. ANEW WATERPROOF TOP FOR $1-55 j RUB-RTITE gum surfacing ts easily applied, elastic, and long wearing and quick drying. Water. proofs and refinishes. You have had the @iscomfort of the wind coming in above the windshield, hitting the top of your car and then hitting you in the back of the neck. Our Storm Shield 58 Will Gtop this fo. .......ceeersecees Cc RubR-Tite your car now; it ~ gives your top a new tifa, Pint Can . 2 . 750 SHIELD NEED GLOVES NOW SWIPES (NUF SED) After you have had an accident will be too | 300 late to purchase that windshield cleaner, ‘We have reveral handsome lines of Gloves, Priced as low as, the pair. Kee the Pres-to-felt, Select ON NOW... egpesereee + Do not neglect this part ef your equipment. 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