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- IS PRICE OF UL S. LIQUOR You've Got to Have a Permit to Buy; Hospitals, Drug- gists Turn It Down | | BY RALPH F, COUCH WASHINGTON, April 20.—-Nearty one million quarts of imported Whisky, gin and fancy brandice purity certified hy the government now is begging for legal purchasers | St $1.00 a gallon, Chief Ashworth of the United States customs service walt here today. ‘The whisky is for sale by the cus toms service, which seized {t from Border rum runnem, Before offer. ing it for sale, the customs service had it tested and none t offered which is less than §@ proof, whieh Means that {t contains about 40 per | cent alcohol. ;This ts fully up te the} pre-war liquor standard, 4 “Customs houses all over the coun fry are overflowing with this seized | Nquor,” said Ashworth. “Unless we find purchasers we shall have to! @estroy it. It ts accumulating faster than we can store It. The customs | @fficiais are embarrassed by the| @eantities in which it is being aedred “In trying to dispose of ths liquor We circularized hospitals and drug Sists, But for some unexplained rea- @m we found few purchasers.” ‘To buy this liquor it is necessary ft have a permit issued by the fed.) @fa) prohibition unit. "Hospitals, druggists, manufactur. of hair tonic and others who can the need for liquor for non-| Purposes, are able to get) a its to buy. _ FIND AVIATOR'S Splintered Machine Nearby;| Believed to Be American MEXICO CITY, April 20.-—-Half- by the shifting desert sands, body of a man believed to have an American aviator, has been 10 miles south of the inter. boundary. The body lies to the splintered wreck of a Princess Marie Jose, only daughter of the King and Queen DENY PRESIDENT OF CHINA QUITS Report Is Circulated by Im- perialists, Is Charge Reports fn an evening paper Ture day that Dr. Sun Yat Sen, elected April 7 as president of the Chinese republic, had realigned were today brand@d as false by Loy Hing, secre tary of the Chinese nationalist party, Seattle branch. ‘The paper printed a dispatch quot ing thesChinese World, a San Fran cisco Chinese Iangunge daily, which carried news of the alleged resigna- uon. Loy Hing mid today that the Cht- nese World. is sympathetic with the Chinese tmperialist party, and that the story is part of a program of propaganda designed to discredit the republic. Goon Dip, Chinese consul here, to- day asked The Star to correct the tmpreesion given in Monday's Star that he had sald Sunday night at a Danquet that Chinese president had resigned. This The Star ts giad to the vehicle—in the bottom of Union. Police fished out the Ontario ‘“Wets” May ; Contest Election TORONTO, April 20—“Wet” forces @f Ontario may contest the validity @f Monday's election when the prov. fince voted by nearly 200,000 majority Ad Prohibit the importation of intoxi- ¥ hae Mqtors, it was intimated to | ‘The new dry taw ts expected to be- | eome effective in three 4 0 an ada months. > | to every 18 people, The other 17 have savings accounts —Greenville Allies Consider German Situation INDON, April 20.—AMied polictes Germany were being drawn 7. with the necessity of reach- it before May 1, the weeks promised to be filled ferences of the allied leaders. ‘The first of these will be held over the week-end at the home of Premier Lloyd George's millionaire secretary, Str Philipp m, at Hythe. Premier Briand of France, accom- panied by three generals, will en- deavor to persuade Italy and Great Britain that the only way to dispose of the situation ts to take military ac President Harding Seeks Recreation WASHINGTON, April 20.—-Fol- lowing his hurried trip to New York and ‘ke President Harding today sougtf relaxation on the golf links. The left the White House before $ a m. and motored to the links. Harding = renched Washington about 10:30 last night and went to | Knights of Pythias hall here for a short speech at the anniversary lcelebration of the order. He de lelared that wars would end if the fraternatiam as tanght by the order could be made the guiding principle of nations. Chinese Arrested on Charge of Dope George Loule, a Chinese, waa ar- late Wednesday night by Special Of. + @ C) Piedmont. ‘ \ It costs about $3,000 a day to keep aM ocean liner in dock. 4 2 eee eels s ficers N. P. Anderson and R. F. | Baerman, charged with the posses sion of dope. Three packages of ¢o- caine were found 6n hin, police say. has started to study painting. rested at Seventh ave. and King at.) COLOMBIA WILL ‘GET TREATY 0. K. Senate Is Expected to Ratify It Late Today WASHINGTON, April 20.—The | senate is expected to ratify the Co lombian treaty late today Ry @ vote which, In jons are, will be well over the ired two | thirds, the senate will thum dispose of a controversy which has been waged with the South American re public ever mince the departmént of Panama revoited, in 1903, and the administration of Theodore Foose velt got from Panama the canal site. Colombia charged the United States ‘incited the revolution and then grabbed the cana! site. ‘The treaty to be approved today pays $25,000,000, in annual tnatall ments of $5,000,000, gives her special rights and privileges in the Panama cunal sone, and paves the way for the recognition of Panaman inde pendence by Colombia for the fixing of the Panama-Coiombia boundary. sy 5 . “Anti” Voliva Still : ° Secure in Zion ZION CITY, M., April 30-—WUbar Glenn Voliva, head.of the eburch of Zion and overmer of Zion City, waa still monarch of ail he surveys today, This followed counting of the votes of yesterday's election in which the straight Voliva ticket was swept into office on a blue law, ants tobacco, compulsery cRurch attend- |ance-long-skirtefor-women and anti | swearing platform. The re-election of the Votiva ticket | also probably means that rival lchureh orguntentions in Zion which |Voliva has branded “ecclesiastical | goathounes,” must fold their tents jand go. | Woman Burglar at Work in Seattle! A woman burgtar operated tn Se attle Tuesday night! More than $100 in trade checks were stolen from the establishment of Shepard & Dooteon, 722 BE Pike at., when thieves broke in thru a transom. Footprints on the lunch counter showed the tracks of a man jane & woman. | MH. A. Dachi, 716 Yesler way, re- | ported to the police Wednesday that lan unknown person entered his room land stole $3.70 and a gold watch. 'Won’t Deduct Poll Tax From City Pay Poll tax a#menements will not be de | ducted from the pay of city em ployes, City Comptrofier Harry W. Carroll decided Tuesday, after a con ference with Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meier. | WHITMAN COLLEGE, — Ben Comrada, graduate of Rallard high xchool, Seattle, clected president Whitman “W" club. embers. The p | themselves “burned out.” } t California's “‘playplace of millionaires and royalty” is today but a huge pile of charred i } tograph shows the Ambassador Hotel, at Santa Barbara, Cal., just after the fire which recently destroyed it had got well under way. The hotel was one of the most famed tourist resorts in the world and had been used as a winter home by most of Amer- tca’s moneyed men and women as well as by European royalty. $2,000,000. About 150 persons, whose names are to be found on the social register, found |now, and I even go out and work a Do You Know The loss was estimated at| THE SEATTLE STAR [PRINCESS STUDIES PAINTING ] BIRL'S DEATH BEING PROBED Body Shipped in Sealed Copper Casket | CHICAGO, April 20.—Authortties today continued investigation into the death of Marie Vance, danger} of Dr. William W. Vance, Glencoe, i ‘Phe girl died April 6 in Los An gelen. According to Dr, Vance, she met on the train a man who maid he was | Robert S. Lockhart, retired merchant | of Covington, Va. They fell in love and were to be married, The two, | the father aid, furnished a “honey moon bungalow” in Los Angelea, ‘The girl suddenly died and her! body wan shipped here in a sealed | copper casket. Diphtheria was given an the cause of death. The body was exhumed following request of the father, Later he asked that the investigation be called oft ‘The father eaid the girl willed all her property to Mra. Flora Doldine, an aunt, of Los Angeles, | Calls Conference on Postal Service ||| WASHINGTON, April 20—Post |f) master General Mays today an nounced he had called a conference of the presidents and other officers of the weven unions connected with the pontal service, ‘The conference will meet tomorrow to discuns estab lishment of a welfare service for the postal systern. | Hays made it plain that ft was part of his plain to “humanize the |]/ postal service.” The appointment of a welfare director for the department |}| may be one of the results of the con ference. Nude Man, Crazed by Fever, Runs at Large Residents of Linden ave. reported excitedly to the police Tuesday mid night that a nude man waa running |{/ up and down the streets and banging |}! at thetr doors, Police officers dis |[) patched to the district found that the alleged maniac wae a man delirious | from fever, who had escaped while being taken to the hospital. 2 Alleged a Merchants Caught Charged with the possession of © quarta of beer, C J. Yorenflow, 511% Eighth ave, was arrested ‘Tuesday night by dry squad officers. He wns booked at Central station, TU M. Lawrence, 9624 66th ave &., wan arreated when ary squad officers Aisoevered a still and a gallon of moonshine. Pastor Here for | Eight Years Dead | ‘The Rev. B. Forreater, pastor of the | First Advent Christian church of Se. | attle for elght years, died Monday at his home in Clarketon, at the age of |], 69. Funeral services will be held at the churcb here at 10 a m. Thursday | THINKS IT UST = GRANDEST MADE, SHE DECLARES Tacoma Woman Gains 25 Pounds and Is in Per- fect Health Since Taking Tanlac “1 now weigh one hundred ~and twenty-two pounds, which ts twenty. | five pounds more than I weighed when I started taking Tanlac, and I can never praise the medicine enoush for restoring my health,” said Mrs. Minnie Rogers, of 1721 South L. St., Trooma. “In 1919 I had auch a severe at tack of influenza that I didn’t think I was going to recover. I was down in bed for sixteen days, hardly able to tefl daylight from darkness. I managed to pull through, but re mained almost a physical wreck un- tl I got Taniac. I hardly ate enough to keep me alive, and was little more than « skeleton. The little I did manage to foree down Caused me awful cramping palins and bloating, and“! was «imply mir erable. Words can't express how I suffered. My heart pmipitated so bod it seemed like it would Jump out of my body, and many times it fluttered so I was scared nearly to death for fear it would stop beat ing. My nerves were so e#hattered that it made me nervous for dny one to look at and I could hardly sleep any I was too weak to get around, afd had to stay in bed for two or three days at a time, My husband persuaded me to drop everything else and take Taniac, and then I began improv ing right along “Well, I kept taking the medi ine, and it haa put me in the best f health The stomach trouble has entirely disappeared. oI have a splendid appetite, and, as I said, have gained twenty-five pounds in weight. IT don't have any trouble in looking after my houschol@ duties some in the garden, besides. Why, I don't believe I would be alive now if It hadn't been for Taniac. My husband and I both think it’s the grandest Medicine ever made” Tanlac is sold in Seattle by the Bartell Drug Stores and leading druggists.—-Advertisement opopowojofolojojofo} & fo} that a LARGE PART of the PRINTING \of Seattle ENT OUT.OF TOWN to be done? Before YOU place your next order see ral at the work of the KNOFF & PRINTING CO. at ¢ ‘on Women’s Edu- fy! cational Exhibit fq f] for Washington Manufacturers April 19-23 ARENA ADMISSION FREE ofowopofopofoyo) Special Price Basement SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET JUST RECEIVED! 200 Untrimmed Shapes Exceptionally Low Priced a at $1.45 BLACK NAVY BROWN BURNT ORANGE HARDING BLUE PHEASANT RED SAND Smart hats with straight brims, rolling brims, side roll and off-, the-face effects in large, medium and small hats. These hats would ordinarily sell from $3.00 to $4.50. 50 FLOWER WREATHS AT $1.45 A splendid variety specially priced also for this sale. New Spring Dresses Unusually Low Priced at $16.95 TAFFETA CANTON CREPE TRICOTINE Smart dresses that embody the season's latest modes in ruffled, tunic and flared effects with clever trimmings. Navy, brown, gray, tan black, in sizes for women misses, 16 to 42, SPLENDID VALUES AT THIS EXCEPTIONAL PRICE 68 House Dresses . Very Special at $2.98 Unusual values in this group of percale house dresses. Both light and dark colors in a wide assortment of small and attractive designs. These dresses come from a well- known firm that is “famed for fit.” Sizes 16 to 42. Special at $2.98. and and New Sports Jackets and Skirts At Striking Savings JERSEY SPORTS JACKETS Excellent quality Jersey in the popu- lar Tuxedo styles, well made, and but- ton trimmed. Colors: Navy, brown, black, gray, Copenhagen, tan, rose, emerald and morocco. Special at $7.50. SPORTS SKIRTS New plaids in pleated styles, featur- ing the season's vogue in colors and styles. Much underpriced, even at Basement standards, at $4.95, $5.95 and $7.95. 200 Crepe Bloomers Decided Values at 75¢ Women’s and misses’ bloom- * ers of plisse crepe finished with elastic knee and waist. White and flesh. Mrs. SHEPARD'S PPLE FLAKES > Mrs. Hulda Shepard, whose invention places Washington's Buya Package Today Mrs. Apple Flakes desserts. roast pork. famed red apples within reach of the whole wide world and turns a vast waste surplus of our matchless fruit into products of tempting delicacy. SPOHN & RUSSELL, Local Wholesale Distributors Maritime Building, Seattle Phone Elliott 961 Shepard’s Four minutes in boil- ing water and_ they are ready for dainty Use them just as you do raisins in bread, cake,-rolls, biscuit, coffee bread, butterhorns and on cereals or boiled rice. Serve it as sauce with YOUR GROCER SELLS MRS. SHEPARD’S APPLE FLAKES A Special Sale of Brown Cowhide Boston Bags EXCEPTIONAL VALUES AT $2.95 Heavy brown cowhide Bos- ton Bags, most serviceable for shopping or over-night use. Sizes 18, 14 and 15 inches. Lugenge, Fifth Floor ON THE AISLE TABLES Dress Aprons “MADE IN SEATTLE” Specially Priced $2.50 Unbleached Muslin, in. nat- ural color, embroidered in dainty designs and cross- stitched in black. Made of extra quality ma- terial, embroidered in fast colors in twelve distinctly dif- ferent and very attractive designs. : Specially Priced $1.49 Unbleached muslin aprons in a new semi-fudge style that is exceedingly smart in appearance. Daintily em- broidered in’ pleasing shades of fast colors. Specially Priced $2.95 “Black Beauty” dress aprons of excellent black sateen, at- tractively embroidered in col- ors in different designs. —Center Aisle Tables, First Fieer I AAROBS 8 MISE he RRS A

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