The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 28, 1920, Page 7

} letter and check reader of The Star asking for several of the coins. crete examples to show the real help ‘The Star has given the Ryther Child posed entirely of alumni of Lincoln high school, and | ‘Will be officered by former Lincoln TUESDAY, DeCEMMER 28, 1920. 1 STAR FOLK CLAMORFOR OLD COINS Wide Demand Made for Co- lumbian Pieces; Aids Ryther Drive “The Ink was scarcely dry on an issue of The Star, which one day last week carried an announcement con cerning the sale of Columbia half dollar pieces donated to the Ryther home, when Seattle citixens began calling at my office to obtain them," said W charge of the finishing brick cam- paign for the this morning. A. (Weary) Wilkina, in Ryther Child Home, “Yesterday afternoon I received a from a Tacoma I am citing these con- Home in its campaign to raise $25, 00 with which to operate the home| in the coming year and to build a amall ivolation hospital ward. “It was thru a Ryther home an nouncement published in The Star that the Columbia half dollar pieces were donated by a well-known resi- dent of the university district, along with a tidy little check for the home. Thanks to the kind influences of The Star these coins have been about dis posed of. “A few remain and these we desire | Will American small towns, stand for German grand op- to close out at anything from the|éra now? The Chicago grand original premium of $1 at the time they were minted for the World's Fair in Chicago in 1593, up to as large a check as the purchaser de sires to draw in favor of the Ryther home. My only request is that the Purchaser remember that the pro- eeers go directly to the Ryther home, one of Seattle's 100 per cent chart FORM BATTERY ON WEDNESDAY ‘High School Unit of Artil- lery to Organize ‘The first battery of the field ar tillery regiment to be raised In Seat tle before July 1, 1921, win be or! authorities that the Cutter Bear! ganized at the Armory Wednesday | probably never will sail into the morning. The battery will be com-| North again marks @ sharp turn in the history of the most famous ad- venture ship flying the American | students and Herrick, yell king at the and a captain in a machine gun com pany of the regular army during the final drive in the Argonne, has been given a provisional captaincy in fieid artillery, and will command the bat-| tery. start at 9 o'clock. Sixty men are) expected to pass thru the mill dur part of the coast guard fleet ing the forenoon, and within a week the battery is expected to number at least $9 men. have @ 75mm. shooting iron to play with. Some of the leaders in student ac. 146th Field Artillery. Cable Controversy - Practically Closed} WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—~ ineident arising from the British embassy’s with Senator Kellogg, British interference with American cable mesenges, is “practicaily closed,” officials of the state de partment said today. Ad Solicitors Are craft, should be foreed t Fakes, Says Warning) ratt, should net reed be in Seattle soliciting advertising | coast guard's extensive school course | for the Year-Book of the American Railroad Men's association is given in a letter received today by the Chamber of Commerce from the bust ness manager of the American Rail road Men's association, which has ex. | ecutive offices at 421-424 Camp build tng, Milwaukee. Customers Served by Store Robbers SPOKANE, Dec. 28.—Waiting on several customers after locking up the proprietor and his wife, three un- masked men bided their time for a lull in trade and robbed J. B. Col- bert’s grocery store of about $100, ac cording to the police. Colbert and "his wife were confined in @ back room of the establishment. U. S. Flag Trampled at Canadian College BOSTON, Mass., Dec, 28.—Investi- direct communication cific Coast to find out. music in the world.” fag. was built in Scotland in whaler and sealer. the Arctic circle. shores. The |opera company is preparing for a spring tour to the Pa- Cy- rena Gordon, prima donna, hopes that what she terms) “narrow prejudice” is gone.) “Is the war over?” she asks. “Because the kaiser started the war is nothing against Wagner, who wrote the finest) “Bear, ”” Famed | Adventure Ship, | Quits North Sea The announcement of coast guard Since the Bear, in charge of Com- mander Schley, later admiral, rescued the seven survivors of the Greely Arctic expedition in 1584, she has been devoted to service in northern seas with the navy, the former rev-| enue service and in recent years as| She) 3374 as s The full story of her carrer would Uniforms for the embryo “Red! constitute a library of stirring tales. Legs” will be issued in about two |‘. |Among her many duties, she has) weeks and within « month they will) (ene watch and ward over the Ex kimos, carried the law to shores where Mr. Kipling said no law ex-| | tivities at Lincoln have signified | (ended. Protected the fur seal nerd their intention to join the battery, 5 os | which will be designated Battery, k, | ‘*7>*. 894 stven the sanction of white} man’s standards to marriages beyond Natives, teachers, missionartes, traders and mariners in the North} have for ® generation regarded the annual cruise of the Bear as @ The | routine part of their existence. Not a season has passed—tnetod | a After more than two score yearn | of battli ith ioe Noes } University of Washington in 196,| fuien, the Hear in under orders to| Neut nant-colone! of the cadet Corps. | make San Diego her base and serve | as @ training ship for coast guard roca ing the present one—that the Bear) denying | has not saved lives, by tmperative operations performed in her sick bay,| | by the rescue of marooned or ship-| wrecked crews or by landing pro- visions to the inhabitants of isolated Rear, altho sti a rugeed buck the ice floe again, in the opinion of Warning against paying money to|her commander, Lieut. F. 8. Van| two men who are now understood to| Boskerk, who is in charge of the| for recruits. OH, DEAR! DIDJA Passe Soon leave it, | | out | ow into the ground. all be retired. gation is now being made of the al just wearing one glass. leged tearing and trampling of an ? ‘American flag in McGill university treal, following which they are said to have “snake-danced upon the rem- nants so that all might have a chance to set their feet upon the emblem.” The incident occurfed at a dinner attended by campaigners in the nchool’s drive to raise $5,000,000. A remark concerning sympathy shown for Ireland in the United States cre- ated exciteme Mother’s Gun Found Beside Dead Kiddies YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Dec. 28-— Search of the ruins of the house near Hubbard, where Mrs, Thomas Koeh- ler was shot and Mer two children | *™! burned to death, disclosed the bodies | of the children and a revolyer, wh Cast iron cannons were not known until the latter half of the fifteenth century. ‘| Britain for the ¢ up the stunt for a while. strange it may seem, the | Briton will soon be a dream.” | Fugitive Hubbies WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 28 assurance and safety. ences of his selfishne ite the prevalence ¢ the Senate Ie { a treaty negotiated with France during 1919 havé died, ac HEAR THE NEWS? The Monocle Is Jolly Well! LONDON, Dec. 28.—Take this or or ponder in doubt-—the | Britisher’s monocle’s fast passing Medill McCormick reports he has found that the habit has run itself “It started,” says he, “when the army desired that spectacied officers | “So. nearsighted men who were anxious to pass evaded the law by “With officern setting the new- | fangied style, the whole nation took by undergraduate students, in Mon-| “But now,” adds McCormick, “tho monocied Are Safe in Canada The genial husband whose wife's | cold feet annoy him or who refuses to roll out in the morning and whoop up the kitchen fire hereafter may hie himself to Canada with perfect He eannot be extradited and made to face the con. | tions committee refused to approve Great radition of wife Half of the 50,000 babies born in cording to @ census of the minister lof labor, police said was Mrs. Koehler’s.| ; | Harry Coler, a neighbor, says he} deserters trom Canada. Worse still, | heard two shots. Mrs, Koehler saia| th® negative vote was overwhelm. | a negro had shot her and set fire to|'™® batladed the house. L aa FREDERICK & NELSON Neckwear at Reduced Prices ONG GUIMPES of ruffled net and lace, with high collars, Tuxedo collars or short back col- lars. Waist-line Guimpes with cascades of ruffled net and lace. Round -neck Vestees of hand-embroidered net or batiste. Net Collar Sets, hand-em- broidered and trimmed with French Valen- ciennes lace. Modesty Vestees of hea Georgette crepe wit round-neck collars and hand-embroidery. All at Greatly Reduced Prices —FIRST FLOOR Box Stationery Reduced MPORTED Writing Pa- pers, hand decorated and with envelopes tissue- lined or with novelty dec- orated linings. Novel weaves and attractive tints; boxes slightly soiled from display. Reduced to $1.00 and $1.50 box. Odds and ends of Writ- ing Papers: one-and two- quire boxes, white and various tints. Also sev- eral grades of Correspond- ence Cards, boxes slightly soiled. At Reduced Prices. Saxon Linen Envelopes Reduced to 25c Box Seventy-five Envelopes in box, various colors to choose from. —FIRST FLOOR Women’s Knit Underwear Reduced REDUCED TO $3.85 Medium weight mercer- ized lisle Union Suits with band finish, sleeve- less, knee and ankle lengths, bodice and reg- ulation style, white and flesh color. REDUCED TO 95¢ Cotton Union Suits, high neck, elbow sleeves, ankle length, sizes 5 and 6; high neck, long sleeves, ankle length, sizes 7, 8 and 9. FIRST FLOOR Pillow Cases Reduced to 30c BOUT 100 Hemstitch- ed Pillow Cases of good bleached muslin, size before hemming 42x36 inches; reduced to 30¢ each, Bathrobe Blankets Reduced to $3.85 The Blankets are same- what rumpled, and there are no girdle and neck cords to match, Re- duced to $3.85 each. Kimono Crepe Reduced to 25¢ Yard In Oriental patterns, 30 inches wide, reduced to 25¢ yard. Bath Towels Reduced to 35¢ and G5¢ Turkish Weave Towels with pink or blue bor- ders. —FIRST FLOOR THE SEATTLE STAR FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Suits, Dresses, Furs and Millinery, for Women, Misses and Children. The Annual Disposal of Winter Ready-to-wear Lines, at Keenly Interesting Reductions. IN MAIN SECTIONS, AND IN THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Sheffield Plate Reduced HEFFIELD Plated Baking Dishes with enameled insets, reduced to $10.00 each. DOUBLE VEGETABLE DISHES of Sheffield plate, with removable handles, to be used as two separate dishes, re- duced to $10.00, SHEFFIELD PLATED CAKE OR FRUIT DISHES, reduced to $10.00 each. FIRST FLOOR Odd Items in Toilet Goods Reduced MBINATION SETS, attractively packed, of Talcum, Face Powder, Toilet Water and Per- fume, foreign and domes- tic make, at greatly re- duced prices. TOILET WATERS in glass containers, packed in special boxes; vari- ety of odors, at reduced prices, OIL BOUDOIR LAMPS with dainty shades, at reduced prices. NOVELTY PUFF JARS with kewpie and swans- down puff, reduced. MEN’S SHAVING MIR- RORS of nickel, adjust- able to various posi- tions, fitted with shav- ing brushes and mugs, in a wide range of styles and sizes, at re- duced prices. —FUWT FLOOR Ribbon Remnants Reduced NCLUDED in this lot are Plain and Novelty Ribbons in a wide range of color effects, and in many different widths. —¥IRST FLOOR Veilings at Reduced Prices Reduced to 50c to $2.50 the Yard IFTY different pat- terns in this offering of Veilings; large hexagon and filet meshes, with all- over scroll patterns, also chenille borders. Some silk meshes. In Black, Taupe, Navy, Brown and Purple. The reduced prices range from 50¢ to $2.50 yard. FIRST FLOOR Broken Lines of Hand-bags Reduced OSTUME Velvet Bags with metal frames and chain handles, re- duced to $1.95. SILK VELVET BAGS with drop tops or metal frames, reduced to $2.95. VELVET AND SUEDE BAGS with metal or self-covered frames, re- duced to $4.95. ENVELOPE STRAP PURSES of grained leather, reduced to $4.95. LARGE SHOPPING BAGS of black imita- tion leather, reduced to $4.95. —vinst rLoon | | | | 150 Women’s Umbrellas Reduced to $6.45 OMEN’S Silk Umbrellas of good quality, on eight-rib frames, with white tips; handles with leather strap or ring and stub ends to match. In Navy, Brown or Taupe, reduced to $6.45. ~-FIRST FLOOR Broken Lines of Girls’ Apparel Reduced A GROUP of 80 Girls’ Coats in sizes 6 to 16 years, reduced to $6.50, $10.50, $12.50, $17.50, $24.50 and $37.50. GIRLS’ SERGE DRESSES reduced to $14.50, $22.50 and $24.50. SILK AND SATIN DRESSES in attractive models, reduced to $10.50, $19.50, $22.50, $27.50 and $87.50. GIRLS’ GINGHAM DRESSES reduced to $1.95, $2.95, $3.95 and $4.95. NAVY FLANNEL MIDDIES reduced to $4.95, in sizes 36 to 40, —SECOND FLOOR Boys’ Union Suits Reduced ‘WO HUNDRED Fieece-lined Union Suits, tailor- : made, high neck, long sleeves and ankle length, in gray and ecru color. . Age 6 reduced to $1.25; ages 8 to 14, reduced to $1.50; ages 16 and 18, reduced to $1.75, CHILDREN’S UNION SUITS, button waist style, fleece-lined, broken sizes, reduced to 95¢. CHILDREN’S COTTON UNION SUITS, high neck, long sleeves, ankle length, ages 2 to 10, reduced to $1.25. ‘ —FIRST FLOOR Children’s Stockings Reduced to 25c Pair Stockings of fine gauge cotton, with extra spliced heel and toe, in Black and White. Reduced to 25¢ pair. @—FIRST FLOOR Broken Lines of Infants’ Garments Reduced HILDREN’S Coats in sizes 2 to 6 years, reduced to $9.75, $11.75 and $17.50. BEAVER AND VELOUR HATS in sizes 2 to 6 years, reduced to $3.95, $5.95 and $7.95. TUB DRESSES in sizes 2 to 6'years, reduced to $1.85, $2.95, $3.85 and $4.85. Broken lines of Boys’ Tub Suits, Infants’ Silk Coats, Baby Screens and Beds at deep reductions. SECOND FLOOR Odd Items of Men’s Furnishings Reduced SMALL lot of Men’s Golf Sweaters (twenty- three in all), including imported garments, reduced to $5.00 each. A SMALL LOT OF MOTOR GLOVES with stiff gauntlets, black leather, reduced to $1.95 pair. TWO HUNDRED FOUR-IN-HAND SCARFS re- duced to 50c each. THREE HUNDRED FOUR-IN-HAND SCARFS re- duced to 85c¢ each. THREE HUNDRED PAIRS OF HALF-HOSE, fiber silk, reduced to 3 pairs for $1.00. BROKEN LINES of Men’s Two-piece Underwear, reduced to $1.00 garment. —FIRST FLOOR Odd Items in Jewelry at Reduced Prices PEARL BEADS RE- DUCED TO $6.95 —an excellent quality French Pearl, in 21-, 24- and 80-inch lengths. PEARL BEADS RE- DUCED TO $10.00 —fine quality French Pearls, in 21-, 24- and 80-inch lengths. RINGS REDUCED TO $1.50, $3.00, $5.00 AND $7.50 —gsome sterling silver with rhinestone and col- ored stone settings, others with cameo set- tings with 10-karat gold mountings. PICTURE FRAMES RE- DUCED TO $5.00 AND $7.50 —sterling silver, oval and square shapes, plain and etched. ~—FIRST FLOOR Notion Novelties Reduced to 10c A clearance of odds and ends in Notions: Pincush- ions, Children’s Sewing Boxes, Spool Holders, hand decorated, reduced to 10¢ each. —¥IRST FLOOR Remnants of Laces and Trimmings ’ Reduce NCLUDED are Beaded Bands, Embroidered Bands, Metal Tassels, Jet Motifs, White Spangles and Colored Embroideries, Beaded Flouncings, Bead- ed and Spangled Tunics— all sharply reduced in price. Remnants of Laces, Embroideries, Georgette Crepe, Beaded All-overs, Metal Net Flouncings and Net-top Laces priced for ick disposal. aan ees IRST FLOOR Fur Collars Reduced Shaw! and Cape Collars in high-grade furs, includ- ing Beaver, Natural and Taupe Nutria, Black and Natural Opossum, Pongee Opossum, Squirrel, Hud- son and French Seal, Gray Moufflon—sharply under- priced. —FIRST FLOOR Women’sGloves Reduced RENCH Glace Gloves in two-clasp style with embroideries, in White, Mode, Ten, Brown, Gray and Black, reduced to $1.85. STRAP-WRIST AND EIGHT-BUTTON LENGTH GLOVES in French Suede and Glace finish, in White, Mode, Beaver, Brown and Gray, reduced to $4.85. Incomplete size ranges only, —FIRST FLOOR Silk Hosiery Reduced Fat - FASHIONED Silk Hosiery with lisle garter top and lisle heel, sole and toe, in Black and White, reduced to $1.85 pair, SEMI-FASHIONED SILK HOSIERY with lisle heel, sole and toe and garter top, in Gray and Cordovan, reduced to 95¢ pair.—yinsr rLoon The Annual Clearance of Ready-to-Wear Garments} Provides Timely Opportunities to Economize in the Buying of Seasonably-styled Coats, 36-inch Tricolette Reduced $1.50 vara \f to RICOLETTE in even, firm weave, colors, Black, White, Pink and Navy, reduced to $1.50 | yard. | Other Dress Silks at Low Prices 40-INCH DRESS SATIN $2.45 YARD —heavy weave, all silk, in White, Cerise, Ma- hogany, Pink, Rose and Black. 35-INCH CHIFFON TAF- FETA, $1.95 YARD —fine quality, in favor- ite shades of Midnight 1 Blue, Navy, Brown, Jade, White and Pink 89-INCH CHIFFON VEL- ] VET, $6.50 YARD —soft finish, supple weave, in Taupe, Navy, Brown and Black. 4 —FIRST FLOOR | Fur Fabrics at Reduced Price LUSH Fabrics in ph and novelty wei reduced to $5.00, $7.5 and $10.00 yard. PLAIN BROAD AND PLAID INGS in fash colorings, $5.00 yard. —FIRST Framed Photographs Reduced to 75c and $1.95 NE HUNDRED FIFTY Framed Co ored Views of Mt. Rainier and local scenery, reduced to $1.95. 4 100 Framed Pictures in 7 6x8-inch size, fram views of Northwest scenery, reduced to T5¢ each. Handkerchiefs — Reduced OMEN’S Scalloped- | edge and Embroid- ered Corner Handker- chiefs in dainty patterns, three in box, reduced to — 65c box. * Women’s Handkerchiefs 6 for 75c Plain White Linene_ Hanke ee with ae ‘ thread-drawn hems washed, ready for al for 75, —#IRST FLOOR ~ 75 Pairs of Boys’ Shoes Reduced to $5.00 Pair NCOMPLETE lines of Boys’ sturdily - built Shoes of Brown and Black Calf, and Black Patent Leather with mat calf top; made with hand- sewed welt soles; very serviceable shoes for school wear. Reduced to $5.00 pair, pei 1m pains