Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
NESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1921. RT CODE EATTLE STAR SLEUTHS SOLVE 30 MURDERS Rich Tourists in Alexandria Strangled for Gems ALEXANDRIA, Beypt, Jan, 19—| Confensions are rapidly clearing up more |than 90 women found buried in the Lebban district here. This is announced by Suleiman |Imxet Bey, Keyptian detective in| charge of the investigation. | Confeasions started when Sekina broke her silence after a month In CHARGE CAPITAL FIGHTING LABOR | Midwest Union Leaders Are Enough Laws Now, Declares Howard Taylor OLYMPIA, Jan, 19. nenate pastes no laws it will have passed too many, according to How: | ard Taylor, representative from King NAVY ’S PET | BY CARL VICTOR LITTLE CHICAGO, Jan, 10 a7 PS OF Lieut. Gov. W. J. Coyle, as presi dent of the #enate, urged the # today to Introduce thetr bith early date, as few had bee forward so far and lite was before the senatorial body. Whereupon Taylor took the oppor to congratulate his fellow members on their good judgment in not introducing many bills “We've got too much legislation al BABY GIRL IS. SCALDED; DIES Tot Falls Into Tub of Boil-| of the jobless le | of the Mid-West charged today. | Labor was mobilised to fight what ft calis « plot by manufacturers to wreck unionism by creating an arti ficial unemployment situation, The campaign for the extinction of joniem has been closely drive against the “closed shop” by the machinations of leading manufacturers, labor lead ermen: Continue to In-| ist on Changes in Gov- ernor’s Measure Baaetenae may be a crossing of a “t” the dotting of an “i” in the code ted by Gov. Hart for the con- tion of the state administrative Sekina, detecttves say, first identi fied one of the murdered victims as | Salima, “the Mower girl.” | Salima's body was found in Sis ters st She was killed in Rayya's hasheesh den, according to confers sions, and buried In the cellar. when 10 more women were murdered and no room was left for burial, one of the bodies had to be taken out to make room for @ new corpse. Rayya’s victims were strangled for their jewelry and clothing Some were tourists, others daugh | ters of prominent Alexandrian fami! len, lured to the/headquarters of the hasheesh smokers, | New bodies are being discovered The “unemployment aftuation was | manufactured by Iabor-baiting em ployers for the purposes of forcing increasing hours of mashing the unions,” ok, who, with John Mitxpat Foster, dominates liberal labor of the Middle" West, said While the governor has been able Overcome opposition and skepticism Many quarters, he has not con-| d tho fisheries industry that it is to place legislative powers in the of a board of three, owing no But pt to and by the governor. Tt was understood this morning after a conference between the nor and a few members of the lature and several prominent Mshermen that certain amendments Wil be accepted curtailing the pow first intended for the fisheries PRESENT SITUATION 18 CALLED CRISIS “The purpose of this,” he said the workers during offs of what meager savings they | have left, lower thelr wages, destroy | their faith in thelr unions and then | wipe the labor movement United States off the map entirely Bigne Anderson, ¢yearoM dangh ter of Mr. and Mra. Leonard 16. | dernon, carpenter of 7014 Bighth ave. N. W., died in Children's Orthopedic This is the Hornet, smallest fighting ship in the J It’s a torpedo Two men operate it, a captain and an engineer. is with the fleet at winter ma neuvers in Panama land if it proves its value, the navy will get more. ‘WATER FLOODS | OAKLAND FIRMS" High Pressure Main Bursts in Business Area burns received when ahe accidentally stumbled into a tub of boiling water The accident occurred at the home The father set the tub of hot water on the kitchen floor, Signe was souffling with another child when she stumbled into the tub, Altho her father and mother res cued her at once, she had received Form Direct Primary Protective League A club for the protection of the di reet primary was formed at @ meet ing in room 654, New York block Temporary organization was effected under the chairmanship of L. it The purpone of the club, as expressed at the first meeting, ts to prevent any return to the convention INTERRUPTED Yesterday afternoon !t looked as if code would go thru a-bouncing. ‘Was up for second reading. shop’ campaign is coupled with this | open. drive on wages by shutdowns Buck called on af classes of labor to “fight to the finish capital's at tempt to kill unioniam.” ‘The present situation ts a crits In the history of trade mmnioninm, he/| said, and if unioniam Is to survive it muse be victorious in the fight “Unionism means the curtailment duction and efficiency, Henn, seeretary of the amociation and out standing leader of the “open shop” fight in the Mid-west, Employers have been willing to fol nty started the ball rolling with amendment to reduce the maxi m salary of the director of public 8 from $6,000 to $5,000. Hurled to Pavement as Machines Crash } HMurted thru atr and dashed against | JOD | the pavement when his motorcycle |locked with an auto at Whatcom and Jackson st, morning, J. E. Maynard, 32, mail car rier, of 409 W. Republecan st. recety. od wevere body bruimes and possible He was taken to ted after Representative Mark of Mason county, one of the ips of the house, elaborately ex The next meeting wil be held tn the same quarters next Tuesday, at Sp. m. Those interested in the pro tection of the primary are invited to that the governor should ve some latitude in paying the ap tee what he thought fit; if he got an exceptionally good man he could pay him the maximum of $6.- 900; if he got a poorer man he could internal injuries. | Providence hospital | driven by Robt. R. Newton, 4407 62nd | OAKLAND, Cal, Jan. 19.Heavy damage was done here carly today when a high pressure water main in the heart of the/s Eight-Hour Day for Workers in Asylum? eight | hour day for attendants and dther) | workers at hospitals for the insane | ts |! the state, with time and a half for overtime, ts asked in a bill in- by Representative | farmer. ‘This appeared so Representative Murphine prese AM amendment later on to increase the maximum salary of the director ef public health from $5,000 to $6,- A geyser of water shot 25 feet Into Hi |the air and played for nearly three Urge Big Reserve | for Wounded Ve OLYMPTA, Jan. 19 gress make available for dimabled | jex-service men the use of the build |ings and grounds of Fort Walla| Na, wae the substance of a me morial pared by the state senate 4, and charged that the "*has caused the public to pay additional production costa. ‘The “open shop™ movement sweeping | « the country represents the indigna tion of the public, he sald. A conference of labor representa tives has been called In Chicago for February 6, Buck said, to organize the fight against the “vested Inter “drunk with thelr power and the success they piling up millions by | Basements and lower floors of buildings on Broadway and on the east side of Franklin and Washing from 10th to 13th, flooded.| Approximately a foot of water drenched Broadway. The fire department was called out |to stop the flow of water, and work led for three hours before the neces | sary repairs could be made. Mrs. Eight fire engines were engaged —*-| during the morning in pumping out Lee, at thelr grocery, 5719| Sisementa of business buildings Courtroom Is Turned Into Auction Place By becoming auctioneer while bid Gers for the Chicago Machinery & Equipment Co, were in court Tues. —— @ay during a report by the receiver, ANNUAL EXHIBITION of |Judge Everett Smith brought down the Northwest will be held | the hammer at $14,000 and dispomed ‘Yoted against it, despite his perfectly feed explanation but a few minutes before. Hold Funeral for Robert Lee, Suicide Funera! services for Robert Lee, committed suicide Friday after wounding his wife, Democrats Oppose ‘ Emergency Tariff WASHINGTON, ‘The Fort Walla Walla reserve con tains 600 acres and will provide suff cent facilities for the hospitalization | and retraining of 400 disabled veter. 18. — The filibuster against the emergency tariff bill was im full) swing today in the senate. th ave. N. W., were held at m. Wednesday at the Mittel- stadt Undertaking Co’s establish- in Ballard. Services for Mrs. Lee were held Burial was in Washelll stinrixc SUN., JAN. 23 MATINEE SATURDAY ONLY METROPOLITAN THE BIG TREAT OF THE SEASON— HAPPINESS IN EVERY LINE— A LAUGH EVERY SECOND— Read What San Francisco Critics Say “GREAT,” SAYS THE PRESS francisco Dhronicte RITICS ALL RAISE “NIGHTIE IGHT” Beginning Thursday Morning The Upholstery Section Stages a Pre-Inventory Clearance of Broken Lines and Surplus Lots It's a dandy farce, with ini ny i » At Substantial Price Reductions proar — Mxaminer. EVENINGS=+0c to $2.00 TOMORROW Bargain Mat. Sat. HE variety of goods involved in this pre-inventory clear- ance, and the keen price reductions that have been taken, suggest this as an admirable opportunity to anticipate, in ad- vance of Spring, the home’s needs for drapery and upholstery materials. , WINDOW CURTAINS reduced to $2.55, $3.95, $5.50, $7.25 and $14.50 1 One of Seattle’s F Dental Offices Specializing in High-Class Crown, Plate and Bridgework Special Attention to Out-of-Town Patients Modern Methods—High-Clags Dentistry—Low Prices. These we offer you. Electro Painless Dentists Located for years at 8. E. Cor, Ist & Pike. 1,200 YARDS OF BUNGALOW NET, reduced to 95c yard. 1,100 YARDS OF STAFFORD AND DIANA CLOTH, over-drape ma- terials, 50 inches wide, reduced to $2.75 yard. 300 YARDS OF CURTAIN MADRAS, reduced to 95¢ yard CRETONNES, reduced to 85¢, 55¢ and 95c yard. CURTAIN MATERIALS, including Swiss, Scrim and Marquisette, re- duced to 55¢ yard. PENDLETON ROBES AND CHENILLE GOUCH COVERS, reduced to $14.50 each. CHAIR PADS covered with cretonne and filled with cotton, reduced to Move to Halt Auto Accidents in City ‘Tuesday night by the Autom Forty-rix traffic accidents during | club of Western Washington the first 14 days of 1921 indicate the | necessity for a permanent public! safety Movement here, according to Nathan Eekstein, chairman of a to %, were outlined. | social and other organizations, j meeting of representatives of civic, 13 OOO Tokyo Women | Enter Booze Fight — | TOKYO, Jan. 19.—Heginning am ‘The conference was held In the | antiliquor crusade, 3,000 women will rooms of the Fine Arta society. Plans! parade at the opening of parliament for Public @afety week here, April 4| next Saturday to urge curtailment of FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOWNSTAIRS STORE An Exceptional Offering Featured for Thursday _ 300 Rises Reduced to $2.95 I such a large assortment to choose from, it is possible for practically every woman to find a Blouse to her liking, and profit by the sav- ings. Included are Blouses of Georgette and Crepe de Chine in long- and short-sleeve styles, also models of Striped Taffeta and Plain Satin in White, Flesh-color, Mais, Bisque, Brown, Navy and Black. Sizes 36 to 44. Greatly underpriced at $2.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Practical Utility Suits $27.50 - style and material (rough- surfaced Cheviot), these Suits are well-fitted for their role in shopping, golfing and general wear. Modified Norfolk style, as pic- blue, Tan and Wistaria, lined to waistline with messaline. At- tractively priced at $27.50. Separate Skirts at Reduced Prices 87 PLAID CLOTH SKIRTS, re- duced to $10.00. 50 SERGE AND WOOL POP- LIN’ SKIRTS, reduced to $9.65. 25 EXTRA-SIZE SKIRTS in black satin and navy serge, reduced to $10.00. 24 SKIRTS in black and white checks, junior sizes, reduced to $2.95. 42 CLOTH SKIRTS in plaited and plain models, reduced to $2.95. 7 34 MERCERIZED POPLIN SKIRTS in navy, black and taupe, reduced to $2.95. ~—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 150 House Dresses Ina Very Attractive Offering at $1.85 TAUNCH Percales fashion these good-looking House Dresses in several attractive styles— stripes, checks, figured effects, small checks and plain colors in many desirable colorings. Contrasting color and buttons are used with good effect in the trimming of these Dresses— giving them a very comely appearance. Sizes 36 to 44. i Exceptionally good value at $1.85. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Broken Lines of Girls’ Coats Reduced $6.75 $9.75 $12.50 AT $6.75, there are 25 Coats in plain-color coat- ings of brown and _ blue, two-tone effects and sev- eral in black plush, with light fur-cloth collars and trimming on pockets. Sizes 5, 10 and 14 years. AT $9.75 AND $12.50, Coats in plain-color coat- ings of brown, blue and gray; sizes 12, 14 and 16 years. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE tured, in Rust-color, Chinese-* ‘* Broken Lines of Undermuslins at Reduced Prices DD garments and un- dermuslins that have become soiled or rumpled from display, quoted at deep reductions. Included are— Gowns, Envelope Chemises, straight Chemises, Skirt Combinations, Camisoles, Boudoir Caps, Underskirts, Aprons and Bathrobes. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Men’s Night Shirts Reduced to $1.95 OFT-FINISHED Out- ing Flannel is tail- ored into these Outing Flannel Night Shirts— cut amply full, with col- lar and frog fastening. Choice of blue and pink stripes. Sizes 15 to 19. Reduced to $1.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 50 Tub Frocks Reduced to 95c HOICE of plaids, stripes, checks and plain colors in _ these Dresses . of _ serviceable ginghams — with _pipings and trimmings of contrast- ing color. Belted and high-waisted styles; sizes 2, 3, 4 and 5 years. Reduced to 954... —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s, Heather-mixed Stockings, $1.35 SOFT WOOL-AND- COTTON mixture is featured in these Stock- ings in heather mixtures of blue and brown and green and blue—so highly fav- ored for wear with Ox- fords. Sizes 9 to 10, Priced at $1.35. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB Women’s Union Suits, $1.15 LIGHT FLEECE lin- ing finishes these White Cotton Union Suits; ankle length, with Dutch neck and elbow sleeves, with shell trimming and tape drawstring at neck. Sizes 36 to 44. Low neck and sleeveless style, with band top, sizes 36 to 40; $1.15. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Colonial Tumblers Special 35c Set of 6 E S P ECIAL- LY good for every-day use are these [ well - finished Tumblers in the Colonial, style pictured — spe cial, for the set of six, 35¢, 3 --THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE PAGET