The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 12, 1921, Page 2

remarkable sale of 1,000 new lamps— the story back of this sale— —certain unexpected conditions made it necessary for the raise a large sum of manufacturer to money—he of- fered our buyer SUPREME REDUC- TIONS to take over his entire surplus stock—that’s how sensationally low we manage these prices—lamps of rich color, rare beauty and grace of form — marvels of the lamp-maker’s art—you’ll find yours here waiting for you. silk or $16.85 regular prices $23.50 to $30— 26-inch silk shade, several ex- actly as pictured and many even more a ttractive; in mulberry, blue@ rose or gold, with silk linings and fringe; silk shade — $9.85 regular price $15— 24-inch slik shade, ex- actly as pletured; mulberry, or ing and fringe; etal in blue, rose gold with silk Mn- spe week, for the 89.85. lamp stand— $7.95 special for the week, ail andde~ $9.85 regular price $15—- —24-inch silk shade, exactly as regular price $13.50 ~—floor lamp stand, ex actly as pletured, ma- hogany finish, Sinch post, double socket and chain pulls; full length socket cord with attachment; special for the week, $7.95. —many more shades; many more lamp stands than these few sample values listed here, at greatly reduced prices. SEATTLE ‘SRCOND AVE. AT PINE ST. He'll Never Drive an Auto Again “1 never drive an auto again,” Gus Magnus in police court L. SCHOENFELD & SONS FOUNDED 1904 Throws $110 Into Cafe Garbage Can When cleaning out the restaurant of S. Nakahara, 157 Washington st., iy after being convicted of | early Tuesday night, the night cook feckless driving and ffned $100.' | threw a sack containing $50 checks _ Men. Catherine Glass, 917 James st../and $60 cash into the garbage can. hres street car at Fremont ave, and| st., Sunday. suffering from injuries re-| search of the garbage dump was be- when she was knocked down | ing made Tuesday. by Magnus’ auto while getting off) — Daddy, bring home some of Boldt's ' French pastry. —Advertisement. NTS’ BOARD OF TRADE NOW IN CHARGE OF BOTH | RED FRONT CLOTHING STORES; Well Known Price-Cutting Establishments Need Large Amount to Re-adjust Their Sale of Immense Stocks Attracting Great Attention. The business depression of the ) past few months has affected MAhy business concerns, but the public was surprised to learn qe Fecently that the Red Fr Clothing Co., with its two big stores, had been placed in the hands of the Merchants’ Board of Trade, Inc, under necessity of raising an immense sum of ready cash in order to put the concerns’ affairs on a safe business basis. The Red Front Stores, under the direction of Mr. H. M. Rog- ers, One of the city’s most pro- | gressive young business men, have | made a big place for thermscives | tn the opinion of thousands in Beattie for the very low prices they have always asked for high class merchandise. They bought their stocks from well-known firms quitting business, like the Joha. Lindh Company, or from bankrupt concerns, and they al Ways bought at such low prices that other dealers could not hope to compete with their retai! prices But the stump hit even the Red From and the Merchants’ Board of | Trade is now in charge and is dis- posing of the stocks in both stores at prices that are very startling The Board knows that wales in large quantities can be made now only by selling at prices #0 low that the public will be forced to Financial Affairs. Public buy. The following items give one an idea of how far they have gone in price slashing: buys heavy Canvas Glovex and 3c buys Arrow Collars. Every. b knows the regular prices of these two articles. Men's heavy All Wool Tweed Suits, that former: ly sold ug to $50, are slashed to $14.85. york Pants for $1.98 that were marked up to $5, Men's $5 All-Wool Sweaters go. for $1.49; $2.00 Men's Slicker Pants are now only 49¢. Men's, Women's and Children’s Shoes, many of them the world’s leading brands like W. L. Douglas, are being clomed out at prices that will make you rub your eyes in wonder. In Underwear and Men's Furnishings the reductions are par ticularly drastic, In fact, every article in the two stores has been #0 din price that to is to miss an oppor ve money in substanti Many peopl are taking advantage of this op- portunity to stock for all the fam ily needs for months to come. The main of the Red Front is at the corner of Pine and First Avenue, the Annex Front im at 1415-17 Firet Avenue. Both are in Merchants’ store Board of Trade, in corporated under the laws of the state of Washington. pictured ; or gold, with For || motorcycle, Rea || the hands of the|| in mulberry, blue, rose silk linings and special for the week, ilk shade— '\$16.85 yegular prices $23.50 to $30— Finch silk shade, exactly as pictured; also man; other attrac- s in mulberry, rose or silk linings and pea special for the week, $16. TACOMA L. SCHOENFELD @ SONS Attorney’s Illness Halts Trial of Japs Trial of the 12 Japanese on con spiraey charges in federal court was halted Tuesday morning when Stanley T. Scott, one of the Jurors, failed to report becatise of Illness. Altho attorneys for both sides were anxious to go on with the trial, Judge Cushman decided that the | case could not be continued with }11 Jurors. It was postponed until 10 a m. Wednesday. |Camp Lewis Officer Crashes Into a Car Crashing into a street car with his Seret. J. Wierenga, of Co. L, 59th infantry, Camp Lewis, remembered nothing more until he arrived at city hospital Tuesday. He recetved lacerations on the head. He was released from the hospital later. are 80 conveniently located as to make it easy for you busy folks to get the good things you want to round out the evening meal. Make a note— 913 Second, 1414 Third, and at Madison, Pacific and Queen City Markets. TTLE STAR ) CITY COMPLAINT |U. ON GAS BURIED? ‘Pigeon- Holed by Public Ser- vice Body, Belief That the complaint of the elty against the Seattle Lighting com pany, filed nearly @ year ago be fore the public services commision, has been plgeon-holed by the state officials, waa indicated by the an nual report of the department of otty utilities fled with the counell Tuesday ‘The elty complained that the gar corporation's plant faellities were neither adequate nor efficient for decent service here, At also charged that the pressure regulations of the company were not uniform. A lengthy hearing was held be fore the public service comminsion July, 1970. According te the re port of the utilities department, no ruling hag been handed down yet, altho the state commitsston has bad over a year to act. The public service commianton in transmitting its findings, de clares that “it ts requiring the company to report progress 01 ons to tts plant.” No final or der has been entered by the state board y © touch the rh remover s pain of it fi an peel it righ painiesaly n't cut m with at “any bi and trim them, GRTS-IT.” — ¢ Mt Al CONDITION 2-Ton Garford 1000 Pike St. Ell. 1101 Ask for Mr. Rossbach It ts seldom that a man marries hin deal woman. Me may find her, but only to discover that she also has | her ideal 5 minutes “at night saves you 5 hours next day UST five minutes! The five minutes it takes you to put the clothes to soak inatubofsoapy,bubbly Rinsosuds. It saves you hours of rubbing and scrubbing over a metal washboard. Saves boiling the clothes in a hot steaming kitchen. Saves the clothes themselves—they are as safein Rinso suds as in water alone. Get Rinso from your grocer or any depart- ment store. Lever Bros. Co., Cambridge, Mass, | AGREEABLE TO U. 8. | | we stand among thone loudest In ad-| Don't} ous butldings demolished was the §,-JAP ROW ALARMS HUGHES Australia’s Premier Urges) New Agreement NEW YORK, April 12%—"An allt anco—an understanding between the | two great branches of the Finglish- speaking peoples,” was advocated by Premier Hughes in his apesch in the Australian partiament last Wednes- day, It has been announced Warning of the struggle for naval | supremacy tn the Pacific, Premier | Hughes recommended that the An kloJapanene treaty be renewed In some form which would be agreeable to the United States POSSIBILITY OF DISASTER IN WAR TALK “The bearing of the Japanése treaty on the naval defense of the empire in obvious. As we have seen | lately, there has been much talk of strained relations between the Unit s|¢d Staten and Japanese, Now, in that He the germs of great trouble Dosalbilities of Infinite disaster, | “What is the hope of the world? As 1 eee it, ft te an alliance—an un. | —_—<—— ee | derstanding between the two «reat | | “Gets-It”’ | branches of the Hnglishepeaking peoples, It dome not do violence to the hope for such an alliance to aay | that our safety lew in @ renewal of the Anglo Japanene treaty, “Even when one comen to the al leged causes of dinpute and of dif | ferences between Japan and Amert | ca, thone differences appear trivial | compared with the evil which war would Infifet on both nations, MUST RENEW PACT “It is wrong for the Japanese peo | ple to think that because we have passed certain laws we regard them as our inferior, We admire their bravery and thetr patriotivm, and miration of thelr magnificent | achleverments. “It te the bounden duty of Aus tralia to use every meana at her dis posal to effect such a modus vivend! as Wil) secure a renewal of the An- glo Japanese treaty in @ form agree. able to the United States. Whether the United States is a party to It or not is not so material, no long as she accepts It and does not regard the renewal of It as being @ hostile act by Britain directed against her sit, While making every effort to | retain the friendship of Japan, we cannot make an enemy of the Unit: 4 Btates, Nor can Britain do #0.” ‘That the superintendent of bufld- ings ts empowered to order danger opinion rendered Tuesday by Nelson T. Hartson, assistant corporation counsel, DAK. J. R. BINTON Free Examination ‘BEST $2.50 ctasses on Earth the few optica: ape ed that fealty to finieh, SEATTLE—ON FIRST AVENUE ination tree, by gradu 'BINYON OPTICAL CO. Great Values in Boys’ Clothing at Money Saving Prices We know and we want all mothers of boys to know that the clothes offered at this big boys’ store are the greatest values on the Pacific Coast. This vacation is an oppor- tune time for all mothers to outfit their boys at Money Saving Prices. By our econom- ical business method {elimination of all waste), our tremendous buy- ing power and great volume of busi- ness, we offer thousands of boys’ suits at our low level Money Saving Prices. Featuring for Vacation Week Thousands of Boys’ Suits at $9.85=$13.75 —and you make an abso- lute saving on A SALE ON WASH SUITS every pur- chase at this Boys’ Store. EXPECT TO FIND ELWELL SLAYER Telephone Informant Gives New Clue NEW YORK, April 12,—Ex-Gov ernor Whitman, New York's special district attorney, saya he expects to find the murderer of Joseph B. Elwell, who was a central figure in the bi- zarre night life of two continents. @ Postal and telephone tnapectors are scouring the country for a man who telephoned an unusual message re- cently Calling up from Detroft, this man asked to speak to the federal district attorney. When the connection had been made, he ts quoted as having sald: “I desire that the government and the local district attorney discontinue thelr persecution of my New York and Long Inland friends whom some persone suspect of the murder of Jim Biweil 1 alone know how Elwell died. “1 will give myself up when I am good and ready and that will be only when I have enough evidence to show that the killing of Elwgll was Juntified “Biwell was slain because of sting ing remarks he made about a count eas whom he had previously wronged and later insulted in a public place.” The mah was identified by his voice, but efforts to prolong the con: versation till he could be trapped were futile Elwell's former housekeeper, Mrs. Marie Larsen, has been summoned to Whitman's office, where she said the slain whist king had entertained & countess a few weeks before his tragic murder last June, Elwell and the countess had parted angrily and a friend of former years of Elwell had gone to the woman's) support. There never has been a primate of the Catholic church over the whole United Btates. MARRIED LIFE _ MADE HAPPY “Someway or other we seemed to be drifting apart. Something was wrong and we didn't know what it was, me as he did in the good old days and 2s for myself—I seemed to have lost my charm for him; and sudden: | It was the fact | ly we both woke up. that we had become not only ¢ but shabby In our appearance, been sqing the wrong we fond out that we o saving and have a wardrobe, too, and | we did. We went to Cherry's and) bought on credit—and their payments | are so small we somehow atill man- age to tuck a little away each month. Certainly, we're much happier. Their store ts 207 Rialto Bidg., on Second Ave. between Madison and Spring, over the Pig'n Whistle.” —Advertise- ment ~ eless: We'd * City Can’t Ti Pool Room Business George Sayles, proprietor of @ pool | room at 4326 14th ave, N. E.. cannot | be driven out of business by the rev- ocation of his business license by the city council, Judge Everett Smith ruled Monday, Judge Smith granted an injunction forbidding the city to close the place, French landlords must notify the | government as soon as any of their houses or flats is emptied. Wit ts folly when in the keeping of & fool. AND CHILD SECOND BIG WEEK A aA Henry didn’t Jook the same to, | MATINEES Adults .25¢ Loges ..30c Children 10c NIGHTS te . 500 oges .. The Children 20¢ For this week we're offer- ing wash suits of. cham- brays, and all other wash ma terials mothers would have to pay for the material alone. percales, madras for less than TWO GROUPS pnd deat re ine signature of & oof {Be sure you get EVERY MAN, WOMAN IN SEATTLE | Should See This Wonderful Photoplay NEVER BEFORE HAS A PHOTOPLAY BEEN RECEIVED WITH SUCH ENTHUSIASM BY YOUNG AND OLD ALIKE OF EXTRAORDINARY MERIT AND APPEAL BLACK BEAUTY BLUE MOUSE CONCERT ORCHESTRA EMIL BIRNBAUM, Directer BLUE MOUSE} LIOWN HAMRICK | HEATRE E34 |