The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 29, 1921, Page 14

Very Deep Concern” Over Situation Is Expressed in Cabinet Meeting WAStINGTON, “March 29.—Gor. @rmment aid in rehabilitation of the Fallroads was discussed at the cabdt _ “Bet meeting today Very deep concern was expreased | tho situation and belief was | geheral in the cabinet meeting that | should do some: | ever government to alt the roads. Tt was announced that the prest-| Gent would shortly call tnto con the chairman of the inter commerce commission and the head of the raiiroad labor board to Mifouss this situation. | No specific plan was decided up- On, it was sat il Inefficiency Is Charge of Lauck 29.— Inefficient W. Jet economist, ites railroad labor board today. Tauck appeared for rail employes hed show why national shop agree “Yments between employers and em Lauck, told consulting the United Ployes should not be abrogated, as! ‘Bsked by ral! executives. - Lauck said the rail tangle was @ue to the “inadequacies of manage ‘Ment and not national agreement. 8 “If railroad management was pharacterized by reasonabie efficien ‘CF and had available for tts use a Proper amount of credit or capital labor costs would have shown a rad. Weal decline under national agree “ments.” said Lauck. ‘that the carriers’ arguments to Mave national agreements abrogated “ere to prevent the establishment of Duman standards in industry ) “We shall demonstrate that the Wallroads are now consciously and| _ @estroy human standards which are | @anctioned by the thought and prac- | tice of the leading industrial nations Of the world,” Lauck stated. | Attacking the claim of W. W. At-) @erbury. vice president of the Penn- ‘Sylvania lines, that national agree “ments produce inefficiency and waste, Tauck declared: “We will “oon stbmit evidence to show con ‘elusively that the output of em- —- or their productive efficiency, Greatly increased, as compared ‘with the pre-war period and that a greater volume of traffic has handled by fewer employes is & fewer number of hours.” eee wD. & R.G. Railroad Will Be Improved DENVER, Colo, March 29.—An-| ‘ouncement was made today of the Proposed expenditure of $12,000,000 ‘on improvements for the Denver & Rio Grande railway, sale of which - to the Western Pacific Railroad _ €ompany was confirmed in federal | He charged) | | |among those making at least RAIL OFFICIALS | ARE OPTIMISTIC Bottom of ~ Depression Reached; on Upgrade Is The bottom of the busines de | reason has been reached and trade ts on the upgrade tn the opinion of guage Robert S. Lovett, chairman of |the board of directors, and Cart R. | Gray, president of the Union Pacific system, who let: Seattle with a party of other rail officials for Yakima last | night Four thousand new refrigerator cars ordered last year by the Pa cific Frult Express company will be in use this year, it was safil, making the total number of cars available Crop 15,000 to 19,000 “freezers.” WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE Water will be shut off on El Hott ave. W., between W. Pros pect and W. Gaylor sts, on Wednesday, from 9 a m. to 4 p.m. GULBRANSEN YOU Are the Musician and we cordially invite you to come in any time and find how easy it is to put YOUR expression into the music of the great masters, Guivransen Trade Mark Many exclusive features make isite pedal SOLD AT THE SAME PRIC E | Consternation Ca] the Gur. LBRANSEN different from ES FROM COAST TO COAST ensuring you @ piano value that has never before been equaled All models can be played by ei ther hand or roll, White House Model | Country Sent Model Suburban Model $700 8400 l $405 All on Very Kany Terms “SEATTLE’S MUSICAL HEADQUARTERS” These nine women are business successes. ing upwards of $25,000 a year ietor; Anita Loos, movie scenario writer; Bertha Reni ury, New York play broker; Lillian Temple Bradley, New York theatrical scenic director; | Mary Roberts Rinehart, writer; Belle da Costa Greens, Morgan librarian; ey taking advantage of a/ 3 porary industrial depression to jfor moving the Pacific Coast fruit! $25,000. Above (left to ri u POOR HUBBIES ARE DESERTED Divorce Statistics Sh6w That More Wives Leave CHICAGO, March 9.—Hlusband- deserters are more frequent than | wife-denerters, mays an article in the jourrent American Journal of So- | clology. Recent statistics quoted show that 1368 per cent of divorces granted to | husbands were because the wives |had run away. Recommendations given for the lemmening of canes of desertion are ate lat 2. The prevention of hasty and I considered marriages. 4. Proper ethical and hygienic tn- struction, both in the home and school, 4. Vigorous law enforcement. 5. The creation of “family courts.” UNCLE SAM IS LIBERAL BOSS WASHINGTON, March 29.—Dur Ing the 66th» congress, Uncle Sam will pay two aalaries for the one neat in congress of the Tenth Pennayl. vania district. A house elections committee has held Patrick McLane (democrat), in- cumbent, won his election by fraud and is not entitled to the seat. It's recommendation that J. R. Farr (re publican) be seated undoubtedly will be approved. | House action tn McLane’s case won't come until the last week in By that time he will wn about $20,000 in salary jand allowances. Under the “cour j tesy § an” Farr will be paid for an jentire two-years. Egg Sy 6 with concurrent state legis of the Messiah 8T. JOSEPH, M6%q March 29. has been caused Jamong the superstitious in the |negro colony by the finding of a | exe bearing the insc | ist Cometh.” They are [dent it means the second c the Messiah and the early en the world. The egg, which ts now in the pos esion of John Strickland, proprie tor of @ second-hand store, bears | | | | | pription ding of | ses the inscription in distinct tho ir-| regular letters about threeeighths of an inch high. The letters seem jto be formed by strata in the shell. | | Strickfind purchased a dozen ege lat a nearby grocery, He boiled a few of them for y lunch and while de t one of them h that some spe fully developed. He thought noth ing of this, however, until he re moved the eggs from the water when the words were distinctly out veral hundred persons viewed the egg in the last fe and have volced many expla of the phenomenon, it GOSH! GEE! SHUCKS! Gosh! Julie ©, Gordon, who lives at 1512 3ist B., asked the city council Monday to pass a law to stop kidy from playing baseball within feet of any occupied building This ‘ud mean there wouldn't hardly be no ball grounds for kids in the city. Gosh! 1. A federal marriage and divorce | it Second Coming | have | You'd consider yourself a business success, wouldn't you, if you were earn- Some of the women shown here make far more than that—but every one is numbered ht) Mary Elizabeth Sharpe, New York candy and tea shop pro- gh, New York lawyer. Below ( Fannie Hurst, |No E Exemption for Child Before Birth TORONTO, Aprit 1.—The court of revirion has denied a claim for ex} emption made by a father who asked | for the val $200 exemption for | each « ee children and another | $200 ba an expected arrival. The [court deckied it could not anticipate | 7 $10, 000, 000 Labor Temple Is Planned LONDON, April 1—Plang are un-| der way for & reat building to be! used as genera] headquarters for the London labor party, The temple 1 Cort $10,000,000, and will serve 85 a tilying point for trade union } | lets, It will be elaborately decorated in Visit Of the ste j SAMUEL ARNOLD, 74, resident ot| | Seattio for 14 years, died Sunday night at hia home, 1102 13th ave. Fu-| |neral arrangements have not yet been announced. Anne Vaughn Hyatt, sculptor; | pocket left to right), Elizabeth Mar- writer, TRUSTY’ KILLS” WARDEN'S WIFE CHICAGO, March 29. — Franklin Gonsett, a 16-year-old “trusty,” who | escaped from the St. Charles, Ti,/| school for boys after beating Mra. Grace Lovellette, wife of an annistant | warden, into Insensibility with a fur | nace shaker, was captured in Elgtn, | mL Thirty hours after the attack, as a | result of which Mra, Lovelette died, | the boy was found sitting in the lob- by of @ hotel in Eigin, amoking a/ | claret and calmly reading accounts | of the crime im an afternoon paper. | | Hie had registered under his own | namp, “I wanted the keys from her apron | that's why I hit her,” he raid. “I wanted to get into the house and get some clothes and money.” Pay Bargain Prices for Your Spring Clothes } No matter what you need—coat, hat, suit, dress, blouse, underwear, hosiery or shoes—the Bargain Basement can supply you Come in and see what and at a distinct saving. we have to offer—there are too many bargains to advertise them all! | Bargains That Are Brimming With Style New Spring Wraps at $19.75 Handsome velours with circular cape effects, cape sleeves, wrappy and many other fashionable features. brown, Copenhagen and styles, novelty sleeves In tan, navy, with heavy nov- elty stitching in self or contrasting colors. All are silk lined, and | | Made for the Governn made by Hood and the U. quality black rubber, with Sizes 10, 11 and 12, Children’s at 25c An Eastern jobber’s clear zed lisle and combed cotton Stockings for chil- All are fine ribbed, irst quality. All sizes from 5 to 9, style. “Seconds” of Women’s Fiber Stockings 29c All sizes in black and colors, Oh, Mr. Fi Wonderful Bargains in come in sizes 16 to 42. isherman! Hip Boots $3.95 nent—Rubber Hip Boots S. Rubber Co, All first or without ankle straps. Stockings a Pair 1up of broken lines in mer- mostly all black, and all but not in each Seamless feet. ‘TheBo nMarché oA 17 ISHED 1890 A Jobber’s Cleanup Brings Big Savings 2,100 Yards of Heavy-Weight . Yard:Wide Cretonnes 35c Yd. Here’s the clean-up of a jobber’s line of Cretonnes at a price which makes saving a simple matter. Almost any color you wish, in a wide variety of patterns, suitable for overhangings, upholstering and pillow covers. 15c Curtain Scrims 2 isett 27é@ Extra Low in Price nateg psi wagers We've only 30 pieces of these Cur- tain Scrims—36 inches wide, white Splendid for overdrapes are these grounds with colored borders and neat Marquisettes—in brown, tan, green, tose ga r ink bl mer" , on colored figures, in pink, green, blue rose, blue—with tapestry designs. ana ae. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Really Phenomenal Savings in Smart Spring Coats and Wraps at $49.50 $59.50 $69.50 All the Newest Fabrics All the Best Colors All Fall Silk Lined The Materials Are: Veldyne, Velour, Ramona; Bolivia, Marvella, Pruvia and-Wool Duvetyn. The Colors Are: Malay, Ostrith, Slynx, Navy, Sorrento Blue, Collie, Eponge. SECOND FLOOR--THE BON MARCHE le Chambray Gingham 12}c 24- and 25-inch Chambray Gingham —nice, serviceable cloth—in pink, blue, tan, heliotrope and green. Beach Cloth 35¢ Yard Mercerized Beach Cloth—fine q ity, 84 inches wide, lengths to 10 —in blue, pink, old rose, tan and whil FABRIC FLOOR—(THIRD) Wash Dresses at $1.95 Best Dress Values We Havi Been Able to Offer for 5 Years—at $1.95 SIX. NEW STYLES—FROM & NEW YORK MAKER Six good-looking styles in Gingh Dresses—two styles as pictured—at the 6 time price of $1.95. One model is made of candy striped gi ham—trimmed with plain colors and n row plaited ruffle of white muslin—pictu Another of cadet blue with small wh stripes or checks—trimmed with rick- braid. An attractive dress of plaid gingham white pique collar is pictured—also s plain colored dresses in the lot. Included are some Hoover Dresses, SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Wash-Day Needs Very Much Underpriced The housewife who has her laundry done at home will find these helps make work lighter—and at a small outlay. BS IAN’ Willow Clothes IX large-size bars of Hampers, are reduced “Lenox” Soap will be Wednesday to $1.74. sold Wednesday for 25¢. ARGE - SIZE Galvanized Wash Tubs reduced to ANITARY Glass Wash- boards reduced to 59¢. $1.29. OMMON white wood Clothes Pins “T TNIVERSAL” ball- Wringers—reduced to are reduced to 2 dozen for 7¢. IFTY feet of Cotton Clothes Line at ALVANIZED Water Pail, 16-quart size, reduced to 49¢. a very low price—35¢. | AVY Wire Clothes Line, 100 feet, ORN HOUSE BROOMS with four sewings, reduced to 43¢. : E H reduced to 69¢. Ca LINE Pulleys of japanned IREMIER” °Electric Irons, warranted, at $5.75. ally iron-—reduced to 78¢ pair. UNION STREET BASEMENT