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1921. THE APRIL 13, > AO MMUNUSMO SERVICE MON OL cs Grunbaum Bros. Furniture Co. The House of Service and Accommodation SEATTLE STAR PUBLIC LIBRARY ON THE GRIDDLE’ Mismanagement WEDNESDAY, _——. MAN KILLED BY HERE’S MORE ABOUT LEAKY GAS PIPE| KID DIVORCE STARTS ON PAGE ONE g House Filled With Fumes as; Charged; ose MEAL PRODUCTS Son Finds Body jnion that transformed rome snu| Investigation Demandéd | Accidentally asphyxiated bec vane | inity Charges of groan mismanagement | of @ leaky gas connection, Benjamin ie ge ee oe pn Ph a wt a. tie ate i Mao a) KE. Renedict, 73, proofreader, WA) pride of 15 starting The Quick Meal housekeeping |by Mayor Caldwell and J. W . found dead in his home at 7525 18th] in a single room at the Heller hotel, | president of the bo: who Oil Stove uve. N. W. Wednesday by bis son, | Grand and Hawtho ves Than the Genie Maiesinted rien A * TL A. Benedict, of 7219 18th ave. [IT WAS AN ENTIR disgruntied employe dismissed for in The hot weather N. W | aaa. UNION mubordinatios stove; economical, mod- ‘The house was filled with gus when am not informed where the | 4, < aot we: fon P oe hett FB ahh | edate price and pér he son and George LaBlane, 7331 of which Mra. C. KE, Boxardus 4 “ges re ith ave, N. W,, broke into the| Knot was tied. I assume there were | president. Mayor Caldwell demand fectly safe. Comes in house, A leaky connection, which |YOWs and that the name of the led Wednonday that the toe two, three and four Jor man had intended to have | Plvinity was spoken. make its charg defin was allowing the gas to pour| It was an entirely legal union.| A thoro Investigation in demanded | burner — with cabinet the roc Organized society there two im-jby the committee, which also de top if desired. Benedict was last seen Monday |mature, shallowpated kida they | mands that the ingtitution be placed | night, when he went to lodge. He|eould go ahead and reproduce their | under ely vice | «6s was not noticed Tuesday. Wednesday | kind | Misune power over appoint-| : arance of his father, went | mer That he could not| Money expenditure is alleged by! The Quick Meal to the elder t's house, He|support his wife te another, ‘That|the civic betterment Ditton f Fusenamel hye window the grocery bills ise third rfinihetion Rgulnat many einpleye The body ts at the Mitteltadt par Mr. I it in charged, continued | systema of espionage and tale bear Range tora, pending funeral arrangements. bio philander, Iynui continued to| ins, extravagance of Librarian Jud Rust ‘f pursue him, Yét, man-fashion, he} #0n T. Jennings in building a garage | vust proof; comes in rele a stern negative to the|for hin priv ba Pleased With Flight» 4 be permitted to philan ‘ 00, black enamel. “Lowest SAN FRANCI April 33.—| er. ¢ prarian on the in fuel consumption” Governor Ben Olcott of Oregon way} From the wisdom of experience t, and giving promotion: fy to return b oday after hin| h¢ said: “The wife's place is in the en imported from the Kant home.” brary boar moderately priced. riland, feeling tained by =| feven member appoin i mayor The librarian is ex-off on day, He played with General Carte. | te Ge al Whittenmeyer, ¢ nel an. 'V. Sentth end Colonel Gay Wade. | HOW HE KILLED Allies Invite U. S. When all the scores were counte al the governor had finished a good to Boundary Meet firth PARIS, April 13.—The Le Half-Breed Conciudeés Dra-! stator nar been formality tn he had b army here. He was entertained at golf yester Guarantee with each range. The Quick Meal Gas Range | | | United gas range is to be per- Aare dramatic rehearsal of the cir fectly satisfied. cumstances under which he shot O» fish broker, 1920 Tacoma detectives that he was in this The gas range with E Missing Tacoman —— | matic Recital in Court | ment ot austrian toundary lines the| the Lorain attachment Seen in Seattle ’ French foreign office announced to- the- tireless servant. Search for L. H. Pankey, Tacoma| Thomas gates Tere Bi og re eae Pye Yee | To owh a Quick Meal business man, who disappeared from r on Seah Stee | his home March 26, hag revealed to tam Wednesday morning IFE DIVORCES | | Monday run to elty inquiring about boats that Alaska, No further trace has been found and no explan ation for his disappearance offered. He was employed by the Stimson Kellogg Shoe Co. many years car Hokien, on Vashon island, December §, With the atate's case closed and that of the defense well under way,| ©” the ground that t Is expected that the matter will| Paul Schaefer, ands of the jury Wednew | tentiary BANK TELLER her husband, the state pent Your old stove taken as part payment on any new stove. in in a term for embez |aling funds of the North Side State serving LIBERAL CREDIT EXTENDED H j a oa tree tral | bank, which failed, it in alleged, be H ©, rushed to the for-| Us? of heav ns to bootlegge H j | len, his neighbor, rushed to the for) sire At chester obtained a di mer’s home on the morning of the rato fatal shooting, holding his hand on : etd Sacggetieen -aPhyerior 7 court Tuenday Gurand, ant An woman, that ing to Kill us | and maid he was ed for his rusty INGROWN TOE NAIL voree in wyd J. Tallman’s} nefer was former: | the cries o RUNBAU FURNITURE CO. ly teller of the institution Mr« wan grante Schaefer, at her own request 1 the privilege of resum n name, M. O'Neil TURNS OUT ITSELF aving. He fle and fired, 8 old | ex OM A noted authority mys that a few he de lared erely tay Bokien’s |” 0 her ¢ © complal WHERE PIKE MEETS FIFTH drope of “Outgro” upon the skin sur hand. Bokien died more than two) °° and her noabeae h ye mee ® rounding the ingrowing nail reduces | months later athe nor anuares: ° Gane eere |New Phone—Elliott 4910 [(EOMMINMNFS) 2:m2t100 and pain an ‘The defendant claimed Bokien wan] PFoPerty nor children. They were = ons the tender, o# known as a boisterous and danger. |™* “mes rented Mra. Schaefer made no allegations] | FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JOHN | neath tho too nail, that it cannot |ous man and that the latter met him] 0% Uuhaselr tmale te al beat © ent | MeNAMEE, 48, who died Sunday at|Penetrate the flesh, and the nail|once on the street in Tacoma and kin’ lr Mim hen taal OO his home, 139 Dexter ave, were to| ‘urns naturally outward almost over | knocked him down with no provoca: | 9°, iu, /n Shr oo ea ee the j = night. tion and had him arrested for as | be held at 9 a. m. Wednesday at the! “Outgro” is a harmlec: antiseptic | sault. j Boweten | Sacred Heart church. manufactured for chiropodists. How. | At the trial the atate te claiming | a. = ever, anyoné can buy from the drug|that Gurand meant to “get” Bokien For a juicy steak, let's go to | sto: tiny bottle containing direc quite as much as Boklen meant to Bol tho! “get” him. OLYMPIA, April 12. — Herbert Johnstone, who pleaded guilty to | blackmail In connection with a threat | received by George A. Mottman say-| | ing that his store would be blown up! | unless the came thru with $10,000, ts | today on his way to serve an inde terminate sentence in the state re |formatory. He was sentenced yes: | terday by Superior Judge Wilson |_ Herbert Johnstone was arrested in| | Los Ange’ about three weeks ago. | | He had previously escaped from the | | jail at Olympia, running a gauntlet) of fire from officers, Johnstone was | |wuspected of being the “shadow,” a| | mysterious blackmailer who terror-| }ized Portland, Or., early thin year, | |and sent repeated threats of death tas prominent citizens there. | FIRE NEARLY "TRAPS THREE Struggling to remove two trunks from a burning twostory frame! building at 1501 W. Galer st. Tues | day evening, Mr. and) Mrs. Edwin | Johnson, colored, and Manuel Ruiz, | dockworker, were nearly trapped on the second floor They managed to escape In the nick of time Fire did $1,300 damage to the| structure, owned by R. 8, Best. The | Johnsons were in charge of a room. Note the Rich, Black Soil. Small Section of Famous Chambers Homestead Showing Land Plowed and Ready for Planting. Famous Chambers Homestead in Thurston County Opened for Berry | |thought to have started from crossed wires \ Offer Trophy in | 5 aad OPENED TO SETTLEMENT, and all ready for planting this season, is one of the finest areas of cleared land in Western Washington. We consider ourselves extremely fortunate to be able to make this announcement at this time, when good cleared land is so much in demand. THIS FARM, comprising about 700 acres, 500 of whith js clea Was settled in the forties by D. E* Chambers, a big cattle owner of the early days. It was selected ax his home farm, when he had the choice of the whole country, and therefore represents the richest and best type of land to be | Clean-Up Contest! | That the district making the best} showing in the annual “Clean | THE MARKETS are very near at hand, with the Olym nnery and Phez fruit juice plant only a Spadeup, Paint-up” week will be few miles distant. ‘These and other canneries of | awarded ndsome trophy was an Western Washington are contracting for berry | nounced nesday by C. M. Will-| fruit and vegetable crops for terms of years at jiams, general chairman of Spruce- good guaranteed prices, up week The city will be eivided | into 18 districts. |Goes to ‘Trial for | Intercepting Check! found anywhere in Western Washington. It was famous for miles around for ita productivity of berries, fruits and vegetables. It has just divided into tracts of 10 to 40 acres each. THE SOIL is a deep, black and the evtire are THE TRANSPORTATION is via the Paved Pa- cific Highway, which runs direct from Seattle. coma and Olympia to a point within a few miles of the land, where it connects with good county roads or via two transcontinental railroads, been silt loam of excep Hes practically with several ACRE tional fertility trains daily, and a station near at hand , vs 1 Elmer = Irving, polored, charged level as a floor. Much of it is already plowed OTHER ADVANTAGES consist of good schools, with inteeeantinn a letie® onritacine and ready for planting. It is specially suited for ON EASY TERMS rural free mail delivery, delightful surroundings check for Willie Holly, col the production of loganberrie strawberr aeD good thrifty neighbor and all those things which id giving it to Perry Sam, berries, blackberries, cherries, plums, pears, apples go to make up a prosperous, happy farm community ‘colored, to have cashed, went to potatoes and all kinda of fruits and vegetable DAILY BXCURSIONS to this Jand opening will ltrial for forgery in Judge Calvin 8. that thrive in the mild, equable climate of Thurston County. be conducted from Seattle, and complete information regarding | Hall's court Wednesday. Sam previ Farmers residing in this district have won many prizes at the the same may be had on inquiry at this office. to his all telephone or write at once. Call at the office, | ously pleaded guilty Bod fairs on the size and quality of their crops. § | part in the affair. He Is said to have H written Willie Holly's name on the aN , | back of the instrument and induced 4 SIGN. CLIP AND MAIL THIS Clarence R. Anderson, colored attor: | 7 ) een re om | ney to cash it | | Shipping Man Shot; 4 FIRESIDE REALTY CO, i] Murderer Escapes 4 314 New York Block, Seattle, | VANCOUVER, B. C, April 18 4 Dear Sirs: Please send me free information about cleared W. F. Salisbury, shipping ma : land in the famous Chambers Homestead, Just opened to shot and instantly killed here y oy Surre 314 NEW aie pwrerteae \sailant escaped in the darknes: prgia st. in| |murder oceurred on ¢ | the heart of the city ELLIOTT 3928 ; Incubators now used in China are |the same in principle as those em. |ployed in Egypt 4,000 years ago. Address “paddy, bring home some of Boldt’s French pastry,—Advertisement, ‘ The Rhodes Co. | Silkand Wool Dresses Reduced to $23.65 Second Floor E *TIONAL values Thursday as a result of taking from are offered to our customers tock 35 silk and 24 wool dresses and reducing them to a price be which makes this sale very attractive. a 9 The silk dresses are feat- The wool dres aq ured with ruffle trimmed are featured in the‘ Mi overdrape skirts, waistline long straightline and | a models with wide girdles the waistline models, hy trimmed with broidery, fringe and plain and fancy | in colors of navy blue and brown. Sizes 16, 18, and plaid dresses with cir- em- skirts trimmed with buttons and metallic braids navy blue, brown and black. Sizes 16, 18 and 36 cular aids in colors of 36 and 38 | 54-Inch Navy Tricotine Priced at, a Yard, $3.50—Upper Main Floor | Girls’ Giucham Dresses at $1.95 and $2.95 Upper Main Floor pas vacation is the opportune time for mothers to select their children’s dresses for both home and school wear, and the un- usual values which are expressed in these two groups will find favor in quality, style and price. Group II. consists of dresses in ten dif- Group I. consists of dresses in eight different styles, of aati plaid, checked and poy | sys ae striped ginghams, ured in plaid, s riped trimmed with self and checked ging- and contrasting ma- hams, trimmed with terial in sizes 6 to self and contrasting 14 years. Formerly material in sizes 6 to 2.50, $2.95 and 14 years. Formerly 3.50. Reduced for $3.95 and $4.95. Re- Thursday, each, at duced for Thursday, $1.95. ‘each, $2.95. \Barrett Acquitted John Barrett, Canadian, known as “Mysterious Jack,” was acquitted of |thopedic Hospital association will | booze running charges by a Jury in| federal court | Barrett was alleged to have been the | cussed by the board of trustees Mon-| | owner of a jto Seattle by the Canadian launch | the new gymnasium. Annes Canada H, which was seized by the | coast guard December 20, Two Japanese were arrested at|the boat. that time, himself later. ja month after the PAINT UPI as pianos and victrolas; also for auto bodies. |Make Personal Pleas of Booze Running! for the Orthopedic | Each member of the Children’s Or- Urge Merchants to © : Boost Opening ¢ Urging merchants to make 4 in their windows which will | stimulate interest in the opening | game here, April 20, the exe ‘committee of the Seattle Cl Commerce issued a statement day declaring that a property « ported baseball team constit great civic enterprise. | make personal appeal for funds for | | the institution and defray his own | Tuesday afternoon. | expenses, according to plans dis 4 of whisky brought | day The board accepted plans for | seized. He denied any connection with COCHRANE, Ontario.—Child sick mother rescued from house by engine crew of t nental train, Barrett still faées another liquor federal court and a third surrendered | Barrett was arrested running charge in Canada H was! here. “Save the Surface ~ and You Save All” And We Help You to Save the Most by These Low Prices e + Lion-lac Varnish | Stain For Refinishing Floors, Furniture and Woodwork Light Oak, Dark Oak, Cherry, Walnut and Ma- | hogany. 14-Pint ..... Pme 2. Fea Quart ..........., 8d MADE IN SEATTLE “NU-SINK” Per Pint Can errs at $1.00 Pint Can Johnson’s Liquid Wax 7” Hiatt, Bath Tube, Special 49c se aa Covers spots and ‘stains with a Splendid for polishing floors and furniture, such Floor or Linoleum Varnishes Special 75¢ Per Quart These are high grade varnishes that can be applied by anyone and which will give splen- did service. MADE IN SEATTLE white porcelain-tike finish that is acid-proot and which stands re peated washings, American Semi-Porcelain White Dinner Service “Special $9.49 “Griswold” Cast Iron Skillet Extra TT Size No.8 89c None but “firsts” are offered. Service 6 Tinch Plates 6 Ginch Plates 6 4-inch Plates 6 Fruits LE 6 Teacups and Saucers Soups (coup) inch Nappie The superior quality of mate- rial used in the “Griswold” so dis- tributes and retains the heat as to assure the best results in frying. The Store for Useful til—a— === whe