The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 20, 1921, Page 14

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} \ ROOSEVELT ( BEATS BEAUTIES OF 4 LANDS SCHOOLNOT (oo T00 COSTLY Committees of the Munici-| pal League and C. of C. | Approve Plans | The cost of building the Roosevelt high school will be leas per cubic foot than any of the last three fire | proof buildings constructed at the/ university Committees representing the Mu Nicipal league and the Chamber of Commerce, after a full inve of the Roosey are today on statement BOTH COMMITTE NS ove the plans orts give a complete Miss Angel Clare Boothe, 18-year-old Greenwich (Conn.) girl, won the recent beauty contest at the French Riveria, in (which several hundred contestants were entered from Eng- land, France, Spain and Italy. Photo was taken upon her ar- rival back in America, Frank Fretwell! The Munic consists of Lewis Fred Catlett, H. A 1, T. Neikirk. The reports show that the hi school will occupy a site comprising four blocks. The ground will $200,000, including grading, retaining | building and $54,692 for built-in fea MeEachern Co. $760,400 and Jenkins, Jones & Jenkins 1 $50 4, Cist Co. bid on the struction tn $70,864 below Woodcock and | fom construction. ‘ mimittee ee goes into un detalles, ch as calling the|$ turn on critics high schools | § who have been t ne when a $ tures, 400 walls, ‘surfacing. The fixtures, | was omplated, and other shades, desks, seats, ete. wil similar exaggerations are awarded Fri $150,000. The cons tion of the |< jay afternoon ty. the school beard. | Duilding itself will be roximately $1,000,000 FACTS THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ling, the report says | re prises ooaslion a2 ths Going te the Contractors’ Trust in Schools Alleged) argument prese: that bullding who, when | | coats may be in the near fu this argument, “Only two in the second pi trust” that are comple ¢; Franklin | added cost to ayers on all schoot | and Lincoln ¢ ot be erected un third place, the educ has now made der the provisions of the present antages which will necessarily greement between building the ot ensue from the delay must be con-|the Seattle Master Plumbers’ and were ring perio red | Heating ¥ cern’ aanociation by means of which he dec bery is carried on. Under the terms of the contract, Judge Winsor states, there can be no competitive bidding for school con tracts. When a member of the as sociation submits a bid, he asserts, a copy of the bid must go to the sec ry of the association, who opens ne bid for examination by the asso. tion, and if an “error” our committee, after considering | every alternative proponal, reed mendes approval of the perman fireproof building, as designed, “However, in the light of the pres | ent high taxes | duction in bu! future, we urge th consider postponing the construction of yias may be done struction per cent above prew ments made for ditt pats; present ¢ lares the rob | in capacity 4 efficiency of | in the appar. in cost and in completeness a equipment readily ex emt marked ¢ “Your com plans for t them with with othe the high school without seriously appears tn that the| jeopardizing the educational inter-|the figures, promptly reports the lente of the pupil, We refer perticu. | “mistake” to the bidder that the “er nce the cost/ larly to the general grading of the | for” may be rectified | out the siums ntific and Substantially w shops, laborato: —in short, to cx Mechanical ins The committee finds that ff the nit type of construction ts adopted, and if jhe the units, including jong Bids opened Wednesday morning tation rooms, laboratories and heat-|on the proposed Roosevelt high ing plant were erected now, the cost | school showed the three lowest bid ‘Would be greater In the long run.|dera as follows: Rounds, Clist Co., ‘This applies also to the assembly / $743,904 for the construction of the |” grounds, construction of the athletic fleld and interior finishing and fur nishing of the auditorium.” BIDS OF “D; LOWEST BELOW T Judge Winsor charges that all con tractors tn the plumbing and heat ing business capable of handling | school jobs, or other large contracts = to the agreement. Claude ckart of the Eckart Plumbing & Heating Co, is now a member of the schoo! board. ECKHART FLATLY DENIES Y AGREEMENT N cckhart made the following state ment Wednesday, in reply to the ac | cunations: | “We have never entered into any agreement for the purpose of price fixing or otherwine raising of prices; | the Seattle Master Plumbing associa tion, of which we are members, also has never entered into any such agreement | “Our own firm, during the last four years, was awarded one con tract by the school board for the plumbing in the East high school temporary building, amounting to $5,600, on which contract, our rec-| ords show, wemade a little less than | 2 per cent profit. This contract was) fore the writer waa elected a member | of the schoo} board, and since being A member cannot bid on any work ch the school board has to let. } ‘A check of the contracts awarded by the school district for the plumb. ing and heating will show that in al most every case they were awarded at a lesser amount than the engt neer's estimate for that particular work.” ber of the school board, auld: “As to the facts in the matter, Claude Eck art knows more abou it than I do. There is a food deal of personal ant Another Opportunity For the Men and Women of Seattle to HEAR HL. L. KNOX Salesmanship and Business Training Specialist, on “THE MAN IN SALESMANSHIP” ‘There is not another man in the entire Northwest who fe #0 fully equipped by t ng and experience to speak authoritatively on Mr. Knox has put in many years on the “firing line” as a salesman, and six years of sual success as a Sales Manager, during which time he employed and personally trained more than 1,00 men, and ten years of spe cialization in training and developing men. jare certain interests that are trying }to discredit the whole building pro- ; tam of the schools. I think that is ‘Master Builders Split on School Following a report by W. T. Butler | | Tuesday night denouncing the pro |poned building of a Roosevelt high lschool as an extravagance, the Mas ter Bullders’ association was widely split Wednesday in op! mas to the feasibility of the project. F. A. Naramore, school architect |who drew the plans, explained his drawings to the y to | have them figuratively ripped to rib |bons by Butler, who was appointed by the association to look into the proposed improvement. | Butler not ‘only objected plans as being entirely the su’ t of Salesmanship. ssoclation to the During the past five years he has trained more than too cortly, that of any other Seattle high school per pupil floor space, securing selling of their training. ns for these men upon cotnpletion Leading firms are constantly engaging Mr. Knox to jZrench pastry—-Advertivement, lecture on Salesmanship and Efficiency before their rf’ organizations. He has a message with a “punch” and ofopopoforopopopopo Do You Know every live-wire young man who believes in himself, in his future,“{9 advised to get a line on himself and dis- cover just how he measures up in his relation to the business world about him. Stand erect. Mght. Line up with the progres: training, are climbing to le Face the sun- ve men who, the SHAW METAL | WORKS show you some ii interesting processes at the through nip and power, ja fire | te help in reuniting these why | friends are missing are invited to report {mtsetog are requested also te report to THE SEATTLE STAR Woman to Face Feminine Jury in Death Case MOTHER BACKS MRS. STOKES Declares She Was “Devoted Mother .» April 20 D. Stokes in the “mont other in the world,” n@ #tatement Miller sult muiltinilt witnems Mra, W The Stokes always loc fort of her two ch they sald their prayers at night. The testimony of Julia Glassner, former nurse, Billig, one of the correspondents, kins | layed after the com tren and saw that that she had seen Hal | Mra. Stokes in the presence of Mra Miller in the latter's Denver home, was characterized by the witness an | a “deliberate falsehood.” She re | ferred to Miss Glamner as “that paid | witnens.” Bheereferred to Mise Glassner as that paid witnens.” Under crossexamination Mra, Mil. | er told of trips which Mra, Ste on took away from home before the er was married in February }1911 | The first trip, #he sald, wos to Washington, in 1901, when Helen | (Mrs, Stokes) wan 15. In that city | she attended National Park semi nary with her sister, Heatrice. ‘The | }next summer the two girls went to | Bure Minn Geor gia Miller } In Tlelen were In San Fran to New York wi pe with their aunt, her mother Helen came 1908, remaining with f y friends munical edu in 1910 whe friends at the Anse where she met urning bh with family nia hotel here| Mrs. Miller described the meeting | Above, Mrs. Cora Orth- Se enfortunste.” | ere. Miller wein, who is held on a charge Cant eee nnd ever visited | of shooting H. P. Zeigler (be- been testified pest sien, crs ty low), tire salesman, in her flat, in Chicago. | Saw Another Climb CHICAGO, April 20.—Prosecutor yd Heth today served notice he a Tree and Bark |! Pa) SS, | would demand a woman jury to try | NEW YORK, April 20—A moe [Mra Cora Orthwetn, divorcee and quite few from New Jersey to ayer. | Brooklyn and nipped Frank Spa | taro, 5 Frankie fell 45 feet from escape, He was unhurt, but the mosquito was crushed to death Bureau of Missing Relatives The Star tn affinity Mra. Orthwein, charmed with man- slaughter in the death of Herbert | ‘ ler, one of the executives of Tire and Rutter com j 1 court today for the date of her trial to be net ' She collapsed when led into the court room by her mey, Ben | Short, and cried incessantly thruout | the proceedings. The cane was con: | tinued until May 16, at which time a date wil) be set the tyear ry, was in who mid following | 14 “I loved him and t in self. defense when he broke in her “Gold | Coast” apartment, |Each Ring Has Tale | of Human Lonelines MANCHESTER, Engiand, April | For sale, at auction—1,600 wed relatives of 4 she ah separsied. These whose relatives oF the disappearance directly to The Star. | Readers whe may know the whereabow of persons mentioned in this column as Mar, Other newspapers ere invited te reprodece such items a will interest thelr commeanition. ee | Joneph Greenwood, who ts believed 2° The BonMarché ¢ MEMBER SEATTLE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU We Have Grouped 1,000 Yards of Fine Coatings and Suitings at 3.50 a Yard Four big lots ear been assembled and marked at $3.50 for ‘this occasion, splendid opportunity to get mdterials at a saving and have your coats and suit made at home. 56-INCH POIRET TWILLS AND TRICOTINE—'3.50 In navy, blue, gray, tan, rose and green. 50-INCH BROADCLOTHS—*3.50 In old rose, chaldron, delft and midnight blue. 54-INCH HEAVY ALL-WOOL JERSEY SUITINGS—‘3.50 y In tan, gray, cardinal, coral, black, beaver, brown, Paddy green, turquoise andj} wedgewood, 4 54-INCH ALL-WOOL CHECKS AND PLAIDS—*3.50 In small checks and fancy plaid skirtings with light and dark grounds. FABRIC FLOOK—THIRD Practical and Economical Heatherknit Jersey Suits at $19.50 JAUNTY STYLES FOR OUTDOOR OR BUSINESS WEAR Long ago Seattle women discovered the practi- cability of a jersey suit, and today they are offered becoming models in good quality jersey at a sur- prising low price. Tuxedo or notched collars, narrow belts and roomy pockets give details of style to these suits of brown, tan, green or blue and heather mixtures. SUIT SECTION—SECOND FLOOR GINGHAMS AND COTTON GOODS | In Mill Lengths—at Saving Prices Fancy White Goods 27-Inch Dotted Swiss 35¢ Yard 30c Yard 82-inch wide Lawns and Voiles— Dotted Swiss—mostly small and ‘ in fancy plaids, checks, dots and medium dots—mill lengths to 6 stripes—in lengths to 10 yards. to be working at some Washington lumber camp and last seen here at| a shipyard in 1914, is being sought | by his brother, who Is at present in Engiand. Some money has been left him by retatives. Send information to Wiliam Sabey of 131 W. S2rd at, Seattle, Reindeer herds double tn number | bodies of inmates who have no rela ding rings. They belonged to work- house inmates who died disowned by relatives, Pings are buried with ves, LOOKS THAT WAY “Italy is the only nation shaped like a bootleg.” “You, but the United States func tions like one.”— Ginghams 12'c Yard Dress and Apron Ginghams—26 inches wide—lengths to 10 yards— in neat plaids and checks. yards—fine and sheer, at 30c a yard., Ginghams 19c Yard Dress Gingh: inches wide ams—27 —lengths to 20 yards—neat plaids and checks. ee ke eee ee | FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD taken by this firm and completed be- ||] Carl BE. Croson, attorney and mem- | mus behind the attack; that Is, there! Sdout all there So to “ * | | 800 Seattle business men. This training 1s not only [but voiced a protest against the lo-| through lectures and class discussions, but personal ea cane ‘ service and advice in helping these men solve their bust leuch @ hi ness problems. Spec erition and effort are given to Naramore double | Daddy, bring home some of Boldt's every three years. Omahe Daily News. A Garment Event of | Prime Importance to Every Economical Woman 300 Stylish pring Dresses to Sell at ~*11.90 About the Same Price the Jobber Asked Two Weeks Ago There are too many dresses, too many styles and too many color combinations to attempt to give the details. * | They are the clean-up of a jobber’s spring stock, and include TRICOTINES, TRICOLETTES AND TAFFETAS In Navy, Tan, Gray, Taupe, Brown, Black and ppenhagen, Sizes from 16 to 44, But not all styles or colors in all siz ela eine “Seconds of 8,or materials. Cheery Cretenne Aprons $1.25 and $1.50 ISABELLE, the clev ; est sort of apron, made oa é figured cretonne and fas ioned to cover the entin skirt. As illustrated het —scalloped around bo tom and up slashed sid —sash ties at side, $1.25, PRISCILLA, a slipo apron that covers the en tire figure — lovely cok ored cretonne with sca loped fichu in front sash ties and large pocket —$1.50. APRON SECTION—SECOND FLOOR ——A SALE : 50-lb. Cotton Felt | $] 1.75 | MELBA FACE POWDERS Piney Woods, all shades, $1.00. Lilac Face Powder, all shades, $1.00. Opera Face Powder, all shades, $1.00, Adoree Face Powder, all shades, $1.50. Lov’Me Face Powder, all shades, 75c. Melboline Face Powder, all shades, 25c. Glory Face Powder, all shadés, $1.00. Ambre de Melba, all shades, $1.75. Melba Perfumes in Lov'Me, $1.75. Ador’Me, $1.75. Jolly Good, $2.00, and Lilac, $1.75. TOILET GOODS SECTION UPPER MAIN FLOOR MATTRESSES These splendid Mattresses are softand springy yet sufficiently firm to insure the greatest comfort. They weigh full 50 pounds and are of fine quality cotton felt built in lay- ers. The Imperial rolled edge keeps them in shape. Three sizes—3 feet 3 inches, 8 feet 6 inches and 4 feet 6 inches. BED SECTION—FOURTH FLOOR Junior Girls’ Crepe and Gingham Dresses $4.95 SIX STYLES— MADE IN SEATTLE Swim in a New Worsted Bathing Suit COMFORTABLE STYLES FOR 2XPERT OR AMATEUR Good colors, at $5.95, $6.95, $7.9 and $8.50, —40 styles in Bathing Caps in deligh’ ful colors—19¢ to $1.00. BATHING SUIT SECTION—SECOND 00] Women’s Burson Hand-embroidered models Edu- in gay- f=) Women’s | cational Exhibit i for Washington & k 4 Manufacturers a April 19-23 ARENA fo fl a Thursday, April 21, 8 P. M. At Y.M.C. A. ADMISSION FREE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Y. M. ©. A. a 0} = ADMISSION FREE oF ofofopofofojofojop i Cotton Stockings | 25c a Pair i} | These well-known Stockings, with seamless feet and hemmed tops, come in both regular and out-sizes. A] |{/ | |few DalDHSge, but black mostly. Sizes 814 to 101%. colored Japanese Crepe Dresses are shown in three dainty styles. Straight line and surplice styles in Gingham Dresses with checks and stripes in blue, pink, gold and rose, come in three styles. These dresses are designed and made in Seattle and come in sizes from 14 to 17 years. DAUGHTER SHOP—SECOND FLOOR Carry Your Own and Save the Difference —We cannot deliver these articles at these prices—except when other goods” are ordered from Hardware or Chinas, ware Sections, P —7 large size bars Lenox Soap, 29 j . —Bob White Toilet Paper, a roll for 5¢¢ —100 Paper Napkins for 14¢. UNION STRE! BASEMENT

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