The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 11, 1921, Page 8

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tWORKERS BUILD S and Housing counci] has been incor rie =| At present the ‘The people of the United States $20,000,000 annually en to “CO-OP” HOMES Aim to Relieve Shortage in Boston | BOSTON, Masa, Feb. Tl—Orgab- |ized Inbor has entered the fick! of general contracting. | With the purpose of establishing |ttwelf as @ real factor tn the cam pain to speed up house building and to relieve the present shortage the Building Trades Unions’ Construction porated and ts already on the job. | A complete set of officers, « staff of engineers and architects and a |committee on financing that has | plana already developed for a coop. erative bank, have been picked and 600 shareholders have signed up. | AN of the bullding trades unions tn Greater Boston sent five working |men each to a conference No unian | offictals were Invited. The tncorpora- tion resulted. | ‘Thru the cooperative bank the [council plans to finance the build jing of homes for members or out sidera, the bank taking the first | mor corporat HHtalined at $100,000, aiviaed ho shares of $10 each. Material ts being purchased tn the open market, but a co-operative brick yard, gravel pit, lumber yard and a | gradual expansion of the co-operative idea to other building materials, are Planned for the futura | Union wages will be pald and union ‘conditions observed. A definite margin of profit for the council will be fixed by experiment jand experience, | John F. Nason, t, saye that | Operations will be confined to Boston Jand the few cities and towns in the immediate vicinity. New York haa, however, inquire? Into the plan and Worcester ts con j templating the formation of a coun eth . - Maybe This Was All a Part of the Show NEW YORK, Feb. 11.—The latest |thing tn strikes came from the chorus of “Jimmie” at the Apollo the atre when alx girls objected to amok: ing ciearetes tn the cabaret acene and | vowed they would throw up their) |Jobs before they puffed the noxious | weed. A compromine was effected whereby th to smoke a ey agreed | brand that is even leas than one-half of 1 per cent tobacco, | Orders Pet Dogs Be Killed When He Dies MORRISTOWN, N. J, Feth 11-— The will of Horatio G. Kimball stipe lates that the decedent's pet dogs are to be destroyed in a humane man- | ner. The reason was that he did not | want his i to be tll-treated. The} @d to about $250,000, Girl, 14, Suicide; Hold Bachelor, 78) |e bachelor, has been held for trial on | a serious charge. It was stated that Mavd and « girl companion visited | Rides in His Coffin | Before He Is Dead WIGAN, Eng, Fei. 11—Edward | ‘Croston a compan y- ing the “corpse” waa his favorite dog with a wreath round its neck bearing | the -ogretnne “May he live tong | The wealth of the West ts fundamental. It fs not dependent upon spasmodic prosper- ity or superficial industry, but swells steadily from the natural resources of the land. The world needs what the West has to offer for the purpose of food, clothing and shelter — the basic necessities of man. The West cannot be robbed of its riches, nor can business and economic conditions do more than temporarily retard the natu- ral rewards of its inheritance from its fields and rivers, forests, mines and factories, This bank has confidence in the future of the West and embarks upon another year with a feeling of conservative optimism. THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA,NA — A NATIONAL BANK’ Member Federal Reserve System Second at Columbia John Staples and John | Shear, London waiters, are to fight with fists for the hand of Miss Rose Clarke, English girl. She says she’ marry the winner. U. s. Intervention in Ireland Urged Letters urging that a fight be made for United States Intervention in be half of Ireland were sent Thursday to members of the Washington con- gremsional delegation by the North End Progreasive chub. - —— Denies Guilt in ere Shoplifting Charge Leona Lovies, charged with grand lureeny, and «ald to be connected with an alleged shoplifting ring oper. ating In Seattle, Everett and Tacoma, pleaded not guilty whem arraigned be fore Preaiding Judge King Dykeman —that’s just how that tooth will feel—it will catch you unawares if you neglect it any longer. Have us attend to it right away. FREE EXAMINATION DENTISTS Above Palace Hip WASHINGTON THE SEATTLE STAR sii pense tt ianmdab FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, T92t. | Meeting the New Conditions| wh vB oll Speed Up Men! A Little Speed, Men! This Sale Isn’t Going to Last Forever. Plenty of Fine Merchandise Left If You ACT NOW. We've Made This Just the Kind of ity You’ve Been Pray- ing For. If You Don’t Buy Now—When $1.00 Is as Big as $2.00—You'll Surely Live to Re- gret It. You Know This Store—Its Fine Merchandise, Its R: eputation for Square Dealing. A Sale Is a SALE Here—And This HALF-PRICE SALE Is the Greatest of Its Kind Now Being Conducted in Seattle. SUITS — OVERCOATS FORMER PRICE $30.00—HALF PRICE ~ FORMER PRICE $35.00—HALF PRICE ».4.---n- 2-22 --- orn ne- FORMER PRICE $40.00—HALF PRICE arn cewcicrey mewmqoemcen= $15.00 $17.50 FORMER PRICE $45.00—HALF PRICE ,.....~.-~——~ FORMER PRICE $50.00—HALF PRICE «...$25.00 FORMER PRICE $55.00—HALF PRICE ~...$27.50 FORMER PRICE $60.00—HALF PRICE , ...$30.00 FORMER PRICE $65.00—HALF PRICE q.........$32.50 FORMER PRICE $70.00—HALF PRICE —.0+.«.-$35.00 FORMER PRICE $75.00—HALF PRICE cwene-- -$37.50 RAINCOATS HALF PRICE FORMER PRICE $15, HALF PRICE Wwenseca=-$ 7.50 FORMER PRICE $20, HALF PRICE. ~~... 00--$10.00 FORMER PRICE $25, HALF PRICE _........--$12.50 $16.00 MACKINAWS, HALF PRICE ea-$ 8.00 now, per pods $2.50 MADRAS AND PERCALE SHIRTS vesesem<: $3.00 STARCHED CUFF SHIRTS, NOW epenae-$1.15 $5.00 SILK-STRIPE MADRAS SHIRTS $6.00 OREGON WOOL OVERSHIRTS somes wn. $3.00 “HATS AND CAPS $4.00 GOLF CAPS, good pafterns...... $2.00 © fee ame ae ROR ae $2.00 RY HATS ....+ v-+-<e-$4.75 $10.00 HATS (OUR VERY BEST) .». $5.00 SHIRTS Tint aoe oolies fer Be toe ee ‘or them—all and less than former -$1.25 UNDERWEAR Odd Lots (Shirts and Drawers) worth up to $3.50, per garment... ooene 95€ 75- BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND D DRAWERS-...3715¢ $1.50 B. V. D. STYLE UNION SUITS ...nenncnoo-75¢ $2.00 RIBBED UNION SUITS ..... ...-...-~-~-$1.00 OS ee WOOL-MIXED SH .WERS $2.50 WINSTED IRTS AND wee wees scons « womeppemmcnnmena $1.3758 UNDER coy wawmene~ $1.25 $7.00 WRIGHT'S WOOL UNION’ SUITS ewe. $3.50 SHOES $7.50 BUTTON SHOES FOR MEN .j.....<..0.~..:. .$3.75 25¢ BLACK COTTON SOX. SOCKS Rae ANY BROWN anne bee WORKING SH woo rer Our Very Best Shoes f for I Dress ¥ 12 50c BLACK WOOL SOX. ....-..: set yg 75c MERCERIZED LISLE (all colors) 3 PAIRS. - $1.00 75< FAMOUS INTERWOVEN CASHMERE SOX 37!4c ARE VALUES - That are more than sufficient to make it distinctly worthy of every man’s attention. Profits are sac- rificed to gain your good will Come early and share in the spoils, Money Back If You Are Not THE MONEY-BACK STORE 615-619 FIRST AVENUE Bonuses for Babies Is Plan of French PARIS, Feb. 11.—The general councli of the Setne has decided on a | system of bonuses for babies in Paris | Mothers, whether of legitimate or {!- legitimate children, will recetve $70 for the third child, $80 for the fourth and 390 for babies born subsequently. The bonus will be paid for by a tax levied on bachelors. English Experiment in Fowls LONDON, Feb 11—Expertments tm the department of genetics at Cambridge, of mating domestic fowts, one sex of gold and the other of sil ver-marked plumage, brought inter- esting results. When a aflver hen was mated with a golden cock, all the sons were aitver and all the dangh- | ters gold. A silver cock transmitted | the silver factor both to sons and danghtern, Long Missing Hus- town of Lynton as a war trophy, was dragged from its peaition at the town hall and thrown over a bank over- looking Lynmouth read. The gun canght on a tree stump after falling 30 feet and was prevented from drop- ping 400 feet to the bottom of a corsa MONTE CARIO, Feb, 11—Visitors to the Casino will find that free en- is limited to three daya After % UU ty Don’t Want German |tn:'tt ie necomary to tare cots card for a month or the srason, the Gun Even ag Trophy |con teins $2 and tp Up to this LONDCA, Feb, n—s German yer | atmiasion hes betta free. field gun, recently presented to the | F); BERWICK, Feb, 11—Time clocks for the hen may be the next thing as & result of the succeas of an expert ment undertaken by Councilman Lester Luts, an ambitious farmer. He first tried to get more work out of his hens by ewitching om an eleo tric Nght. The hens paid no atten tion to {{ So he put im an alarm clock, which went off when the lights went on. Now the hens ere laying more eggs daily. band Sued by Wife band, Herman, whom whe ha not seen in 26 yearn, The last address she had of her hurband was River. dale, Md, Mra. Heldelberger clat he spent the money to support self and her son, The couple were married in 1887, and seven years lat- er her husband deserted her, she Men’s Shoes Great Price Reductions FOR MEM All styles and sizes included in this final sale Look over these few specials and see the real op- portunity to save money. PACKARDS—Russia and Black; Blucher and English soles, ‘Bperial at cass $9.85 $6.85 PACKARDS—Broken lines in several good styles. Special at Pach Ane sth BROCTONIAN—In Black and Rus- sia Brown; Blucher, English and round toes, Special at . $8.35 PACKARD SHOE STORE H. E. Jergens & Son 917 First Avenue A Watch Repaired by |’ Jones Is Always Right Telephone Elliott 2607 | 29 FOURTH AVENUB 1221-Third Ave "COR UNINERSETY 0. D. Beenie, Bi new, Prag st peed Robes, Sh lined 00 Avlaid, sno b 98.00. to $16.80. oe We invite your inspection and guarantee courte- KIRE’S MILITARY SHOP 1209 First Ave. Phone Main 4619

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