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THE STATTILE STAR FARMER STRIKE | NOW BREAKING |Vast Wheat Supply Was Held Up oonphee JANUARY 14, 1927. —— + AMERICA LOAN Charles H, Paul, newly . 7 ; Will Be Advanced $32,000,-- 000 for Commerce elewled commander of Rainier Nobie ora a CROWD CHEERS |PERETIS NAMED 3 BALLOONISTS| FRENCH PREMIER | Lieut. Farrell Is “Lion” of Accepts Provisionafly Mil- the Day lerand’s Offer 1, American I-gion, outlined the Legion's plans tor the relief of din abled service men and for the propa: gation of American ideals at 4 luncheon of the Young Men’s Repuly ‘Hoyt’s Thrift Sale See List and Watch Windows for Excep- tional Values Men’s Trupedic—The nationally adver- Women’s Fine Brown and Black Kid tised Footshape Shoe— $8 9 5 Shoes— $ 5 95 ° anes 0% ° Now Cut to.... Now Cut to.. 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This is the infor-| ee ee | me mation being gleaned by visitors to) Biracil has taken exclusive contrel cricaco. the Washington state museum on/ over all wireless telegraph and tele opera star, od general director the campus. A complete set of Sa-' phone service in that country. of Chicago Grand Opera association. ‘ortheld Inn. Superior Service, Style and Quality Plus 315% ON ALL Men’s and Young Men’s Suits, Overcoats and Raincoats Gives you a saving of from $10 to $40, and satisfac- tion that cannot be surpassed—Added value at great- ly lessened cost. Save $1.50 to $6.00 on Separate Trousers. We invite comparisons. SHANER & WOLFF 916 Second Avenue Seattle Sale in Two Big Stores Tacoma | CHICAGO, Jan 14—trike of farmers against marketing wheat, In an effort to force higher prices, in |etarting to break, in the view of Ninanciers, grain dealers and others jo touch with the situation. | ‘The real magnitude of the strike was brought home to grain dealers! today, with announcement by Chica by a crowd eatimated at| the Pennsylvania station. | Je Pollee were called to keep back | go Board of Trade statisticians that | Ive @ personal greeting to the 50,000,000 bushels jens of wheat pam. | ed thru Chicago in 1920, compared | with the year previous, In 1919, the figures showed, 79, 927,000 bushels passed thru Chicago | channels, while in the year just end od only 25,997,000 bushels were han died, ‘The visite supply of wheat on hand January 1, 1921, was 43,068,000 bushels, compared with 76,362,000 | bushels @ year ago. The visible sup |ply ig the amount actually held in the great market centers, and shows | that farmers’ strikes had decreased marketing nearly 60 pee cent “- SAYS WHEAT TO ‘BE BACK SOON AT $2 BUSHEL ST. PAUL, Jan, 14--Wheat wl! | de able to well it at M. Anderson, pro Co operative United Press tod Then the farmer, the banker, the | country storekeeper, the butcher and everybody will be sativfied, he sald. “Théte will be no sudden decline, nor ne sudden rine in grain p Wheat now is about 40 cent ‘the low peak «ix weeks ag |maley is almost here,” stated. | Anderson eat? he beleved 93 to $2.25 a bushel was the price which nail protit, J Anders KILL BUFFALOES TO SAVE CATTLE No Details “Regarding Fate of 235 Animals ands have been rec in Salt Lake City, Each hunter jhas paid $200 to the company for | the privilege of killing hie buffalo Judge Maybray anid today be was avor of making the 4 animal preserva ‘The Antelope islands berd of buf falo, in Great Salt Lake, are the de scendants of some of the famous herd gathered together by “Duftalc” C. J. Jonea A livestock company was formed to take charge of the herd. The big buffaloes resented the intrusion ot blooded cattle and killed many of the calves and cowa The charged the cowbors even they were on horseback. Fifty per cent of the animals are bulla, They are the first to be kuled. J. W. Thornley, president lof the company, said: | *A boffalo will eat more than ts required for two or three steers, It lia simply an economic problem. 1 | believe it {s more humane to produce |beet for the human than to curtail food production and werk for sents ment? THRIFT SERMON BY ‘REV. WEARY’ Thrift Campaigner to Talk From Olympia Pulpit In sympathy with the deliberations in the tate Iegislature on the etvil |administrative code, state budget and general economins in civic govern ment, and as a part of the Thrift Week campaign, Dr. T. TH. Stimpson, [pastor of the United Churches of | Olympla bas mvited W..A. Wilkins to speak on “Thrift and American jtmm” at his church next Wednesday night. | A special trvitation has been fened to members of the Iecislature to at |tend. ‘The pastor believes that many lof the ills of American religious, ctvie, commercial and pofitical life can be eliminated ff the opposing fac tions may be brought to a common ground and debate their problems. Wiking wilt deliver probably his |etrongest talk on “Thrift and Ameri caniam”™ Wednesda: “Thrift in ite bee Jenve America and | these troublesome struction, especially the lcommercinl reconstruc hand,” said W | swering the tn days of recon financial and old fashioned | that we have rend about but that so few of us have practiced. This ap plies to government as well as to our personal affairs.” $2 MOVIES FOR EUROPE RELIEF |Special Midnight Perform- ance at Coliseum Jan. 29 ‘The combined motion picture inter esta of Seattle have decided to take a hand in the effort being made tn this city to raixe $150,000 for Herbert | Bioover’s $23,000,000 fund for the | starving children of Kurope, and use in town will join tn cel “ISuropean Relief Duy” on r) n-town theatres will give a performance at U “oli that night, at whic ts © sold at a minimum 2 each, while loge seats will be aue | Honea off at @ meeting at the m |mer at 10 0, m., January 26. ‘The suburban theatres their bit by giving special matinees on Janu ary 29 from 2 to 4. At these latter shows the usual prices will be charged, minus wor tax, and every thing will @o to the fund. every hot will | soon be back to $2, and farmers will 1d enable farmers to grow wheat | is @ dirt farmer him bison were vo wild that they often | three officers who were completing the lavt leg of an eventful journey that started December 15. Mra, Stephen Farrell and her son, Mra. Walter Hinton and Mins Alex andria Vlowerton, fiance of Lieut | Kleor, met the officers. Lieut. Farrell was the “Non” of the ceremonies, The erowd kept yelling, “Where is Farrell? We want Parrelif’ | Farrell smiled and lifted his cap ia recegnition. ‘ Outside the gntee the party had to fight their way thru the crowd behind @ squad of police. The officers report to heaAquar ters at the Far Rockaway naval mation this afternoon, POLICE GUARD | Warning of Bomb Outrages Is Received | NEW YORK, Jan, 24—Public buildings and the reaidences of mil | Uonalres were guarded by mpecial de tails of polle As a remult of @ warning, presumably from Washing ton, that anarchists planned bomb The stock exchange, the Rockefel. Jer and Vandert#it mansions, St. Pat- Fick's cathedral, police headquarters, Grand Central terminal, prir hotels, reservoire and power were among those under gua | 40 MINERS IN 000 when they arrived etter Peret had conferred with col-| N.Y, BUILDINGS outrages here TRAP RESCUED |—Porty miner: od today from the fume fil shafi 8 mine | 6f the Old Ben Coal company near hore, following @ gas explosion. ‘Ten were soriously Injured and taken to HIT BRITAIN a : * | Military Campaigns Being Outlined LONDON, Jan, 14.—Three mfltary campaigns, one of them affecting Great Britain directly, have been un- der consideration by the Rusisn | government, according to reports to day to the British foreign office. ‘The possible theatres outlined by an official of the foreign office are The Baltic states, thru Rumania to Constantinople, or thra the Cau-| casus to India, Acoustomed te war scares which never materialim, the foreign office investigated carefully after the firnt) reporte of bol#hevik plans emanat- ing from Paris, It was found that an expecially extensive movement had been started for the Baltic drive to reclaim the prewar Russian "a RUSSIANS CLAIM CONSTANTINOPLE Dispatches from Athens to@ay tent powe to claim Constantinople, These reports said hundreds of bolehewik agents had appeared in the Turkish capital to work among remnants of the Wrangel army thera | The Wrangelites, accoriing to! these reports, were urred to execute a coup d'etat, seize the city, proclaim a red government and enter into an immediate al Foreign caused the belief, ‘ jan attack will be launched © territories, | t was reported to the for- Russia has been using o* to prevent Lithuania ng the mixed troops sent engue of Nations to supervise the Vilna plebiscite, It was expeteed 1 larger concentrations might be effected on the Lithuanian bound: ary to frighten the country into bar ring the league's force. LAWYER SLAIN | BY TWO FIENDS | Prominent Man Hacked to Death With Ax | MERIDIAN, Miss, Jan, 14—! Moody Price, prominent Meridian lawyer and former United States commissioner for this district, was dragged from his bed early today by two unidentified men and hacked to pleces with an ax while his wife look ed on Mra. too h of the men. rit | Price was unhurt, but was sterioal to give a description No clue was found to hounds were sent for in an |) {1921 Record of Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles 4g" auto that Lees, 41, of day nig’ Lees w ed at of accident occurred at Bighth ave, and Pine aw After being pursued by trate pedestrians, the driver of the ked down Ten Are Injured and Two || Feared Dying | 9) WEST FRANKFORT, Im, Jan.14.' hospitais. Physicians said two prob-/f} color to reports of the Russian pur |) NEw YORK, Jan. 14-—amerten’s| PARIS, Jan. 14—Raout Peret to| can sub at Wolfe's cafeteria Thury famous balloonists, Lieutenants Far-| day definitely accepted the office of rei, Kioor and Hinton, were IVeD| premier of France, day noon, Tho aceeptance was made Gefintte accept places in the cabinet. It waa understood it was believed Peret will also| minister to Aristide Briand ATHENS, Jan. 14—Amerten to, ALL ALAA ree have agreed to afvence premiers, who, ft was believed, 1" Greece 632,000,000, it waseapantad unt the new pre-| official circles tofay. cues in (he chamber of deputies.| mier will offer the post of foreign | Former | the crowd that threatened to rush have the portfolio of the interior.| President Poincaire will be asked to) Purchase of American gods and mot [thru the gutes to the platform to Peret conferred with several former! become minister of finance J aa ‘The funds ore to be bet for the ! for military expenses, it) was said. FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOWMSTAIRS SWORE 45 Mercerized Poplin Dresses Reduced to $5.95 ¢ IMPLY-STYLED Frocks for general and home wear, bright- ened with embroidery or contrast- a ing color—one style as pictured Rg rf In Black, Gray, Navy and Light- “S97 =blue—a broken size assortment bay 3° ranging from 16 to 40. Reduced to $5.95, Other Dresses at Clearance Prices 8 NET DRESSES, reduced to | $8.75. y 28 CHIFFON DRESSES, re- duced to $8.75. Pa 27 GEORGETTE AND SATIN DRESSES, re- duced to $14.75. 21 CANTON CREPE AND CREPE DE CHINE DRESSES, reduced to $16.75. 62 TAFFETA AND MESSALINE DRESSES, re- duced to $16.75. 47 SERGE AND TRICOTINE DRESSES, reduced to $23.75. 7 SERGE DRESSES, reduced to $14.75. 14 SERGE DRESSES, reduced to $8.75. 11 EXTRA-SIZE SILK DRESSES, reduced to 20 EVENING DRESSES, reduced to $23.75. 4 EVENING DRESSES, reduced to $14.75. 4 EVENING DRESSES, reduced to $27.50. 2 EVENING DRESSES, reduced to $8.75. THE DOWKSTAIRS STORE An Exceptional Offering: Boys’ Suits at $9.85 UITS that formerly sold at considerably higher prices, reduced now because lines are broken. They are in novelty mixtures and tweeds, the majority of them with mohair-lined coats. Knickerbockers are full-lined also, and are fitted with elastic fasteners at knee. Sizes 8 to 17 years. Considerably underpriced at $9.85. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE About 300 Men’s French-cuff Shirts Retluced to $1.95 Saturday r is seldom that clear- ance assortments offer such. attractive selections as this one. There are Shirts of percale and madras in a variety of col- orings and patterns, in- cluding broad and narrow stripe effects of blue, lavender, black and green on white ground © Sizes 14 to 17. Reduced to $1.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Georgette Blouses Reduced to $4.95 HERE are about 150 of these dainty Blouses in this reduced-price offer- ing. Some are prettily lace- trimmed; some are em broidered, and there is choice of long and short sleeves. White, Flesh-colom,” Bisque, Mais, Peacock, Brown, Navy and Black in the assortment. Sizes 86 to 44. Reduced to $4.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Jersey Silk Petticoats, $4.95 /¢ 4 eg soft jersey silk t4 tmat fashions these petticoats is lovely in theses desirable colorings — Pe-A- cock, Purple, Plum, Navy, Rose, Taupe, Brown, Enjer- : ald and Black, effectively 49° combined with two-tone colorings in the plaited flounces. Excellent values af $41.95. - tus DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Knit Corset Covers Reduced to 75c A/EDICM weight, with high neck and long sleeves or Dutch neck and — elbow sleeves—mercerized tape drawstring at neck jj and mercerized shell trim {i ming. Sizes 40 to 44 | Reduced to 75¢ each. : —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB Women’s White Cotton Vests. -# Reduced to 75c IGH NECK, long-sleeve garments in metdium- weight white cotton, with mercerized tape and shell trimming. Sizes 36 to 44 Reduced to 75¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRSSTORE, Unusual Values in. Household Brooms 69c S pictured, Medium-weight Brooms of good quality broom corn, strengthened with four rows of stitching and fitted with long black enameled wood handle, Unusually lowpriced at fmt 69¢. . —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB 840 Yards of Bordered Scrim Reduced to 15c Yard PEN-WORK borders resembling drawn-work finish these 80-inch Scrims—so ef- fective as bedroom curtains. Principally in ecru color, with a small proportion of white and ivory color. Sharply underpriced at 15¢ yard. (~ atc Ls aesiataincneadalll —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE |