The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 6, 1921, Page 2

—these credit terms that have helped to es- tablish thousands and thousands of homes, pay~ meat tag to erat $i— |$150— $15— $1.50/$200— $20— dressmaking made easy with an EMPRESS adjustable dress form! ‘RESTILE: s Ma ‘Your —cer “EMPRESS” entorath. | | ti it it ip it i } I ‘| j ii E i? 234 raat if s ° ATE i fi; j | i i Ht H Hi fil | | ! Fe i i 5 SERE : ; TH oN Credit |Northwest Booster, |Magazine Man, Dead John A. Sleicher, for nearly © quarter of a century publisher of S$. Army Goods Sale 1013-1015 First Avenue Remember the number and get in the right place, 8 many unscrupulous dealers are trying to ride on | the good reputation of this store, and thereby sell you CARLOAD TENTS JUST RECEIVED 16 feet by 16 feet, 11 feet high inferior Heavy canvas, in first-class condition. These tents are the regulation Army tent that the soldier lives in “and all of them are in first-class condition. THE IDEAL TENT FOR A HOME GET ONE AND SAVE HOUSE RENT SALE STARTS FRIDAY, MAY 6 $25 For Shipment by Freight Add 50c Cartage Folding Canvas Cots. ............. Mess Kits (aluminum) Canteens (aluminum). Shelter Halves (pup tents). New Army Breeches. . 0. D. All-wool Blankets. -Fall-sized Double Blankets. Sheets 72x90. Officers’ Dress Shoes, pair. Army Hip Rubber Boots. 0. D. All-wool Shirts, extra heavy Tents, all sizes, new and used. . Prunes, 25-Ib. box............. Wowie we oe won ae -10¢ —and a large assortment of Blankets, Shirts, Shoes, Sox, Underwear, Rubber Boots, Sweaters, Tents, Tar- paulins, Raincoats, Mackinaws, Groceries, etc. Mail orders filled. Write for list. . Surplus Army Supply Store Ex-Lieut. Lewis C. Garver in Charge 1013-1015 First Avenue Between Madiwon and Spring Twoet-tweet! The little birdies twit tered on the bough frolicked In the brook. The The green grass grew in aplendid unt sun | shone. | Four policemen, forma, dashed bravely up the bill Beacon hill, Wednesday afternoon. “AhI” one exclaimed, “Ahm chorused the other threa, Fagerly they fell upon their knees. “What has happened?” cried a res ident to her next door neighbor. “Heaven knows! returned the | neighbor, startied, “They must be/ searching for the bloody revolver that the deed was done with.” “Put what is that they are picking up?” | “Oh, dear, how should I know? I suppose they'll be coming over to STREET GAR MEN TO GIVE DANCE will Benefit Comrades Who Are Down and Out Bitp 60 cents tn the hands of your favorite street car conductor and he'll slip you @ pasteboard card ‘Then you'll be all set! You can go to a dance; five chances on 33 valuable presents; prizes will be given, including, oh boy! a ton of con, @ $295 phonograph, @ few |watehes, hata, flahing outfits and | the Ifke and unlike, and you can square your feelings with your con sclence for having contributed to the, relief of families of the “muny” rail | way’s plots who @re in distress. The entertainment and ball will be May 27. At the door they’lt give) away 100 onepount tins of coffee Jand 10 one-pound cartons of butter. All of which ts for that mme 50 Jcents which you slip your favorite lconductor for the pasteboard card. Unprotected by any old age penaton funds, or the like, 1,900 street car men are depending on that 50 cents to do the pinch hitting for them. Last year thetr aasoctation dis tributed $9,500 tm death and sick claima ‘TOURIST FUND DRIVE PEPS UP All Lines of Business Aid With Money * Substantial contrfbutions te bring tourists to Seattle during the com- ing season are being made by hotel men, laundry men, automobile deal. THE SEATTLE STAR The little fishies |» find out if we're implicated tn it? “I don’t know—4n the mystery, of “In whatt 001 ure,” “Oh, dear | “Oh, horribler But the birdies and the fishies and | the sun and the grams paid the po | Hoemen no part rf attention. Only the reaidents of Beacon hill were per: turbed. ‘The afternoon wore on. It waned. The birdies flew awny to their bed rooms, The fishies fled to their boudoirs, The #un retired. The grass Grooped drowally. The four policemen, tn splendid uniforma except for their knees, which were al! green, marched brave- ty down the bill. And with them they carried the dandelion blossoms they had been plucking all afternoon upon the bill top. FIGHT ON BABY ‘8 Time Attegtion were bestowed upon the Ultra-Modern Mode of telitng all the Current News by Means of Cinematic Viewa You know the Bort of Reel I mean—in which the President is seen, resplendent tn hie TwoQuart Hat, giad- handing some Slick Diplomat! For half @ Beoond he is there, and then the Movie shows you where the Swedish Army's on @ Hike, You barely see what that is like, when—ah, here ts a Sight Sublime: the Palm BeachCombers killing Time! This Picture quickly fades, and then they Introduce you to a Hen that lays her Eges already fried. While getting that one classified, you're asked to concentrate your lamps upon a Python having Crampg he ate an Ostrich at a Bite, and BILL LAUNCHED Sentiment Seems About Evenly Divided BY L. C. MARTIN WASHINGTON, May 6~—The na tion's women today are arraying themselves by the tens of thousands on one side or the other of the con- troversy which will go Into congree Ua’ onal history as the “baby bill bat | ||| | When you can get “Cheasty” values in virgin wool, finely Tailored Suits at prices— Not for years has any piece of legisiation before congreas caused such wideepread popular reaction as the Sheppard Towner bill for federal aid to the states in saving the tives 1$45, $50-$55] in the old K. P. hall, 1431 First ava. |now his Skin fits far too tight. The Reel is seldom quite complete with out Depletion of @ Street somewhere in som: in the Act of turning Down. © © ¢ | News, without the Celluloid Reviews? w Jersey Town, canght What ULD we do for Current FRANCES BOARDMAN, Master Criminal \ Blinds Himself as a Plea for Mercy , MATTRAWAN, N.Y, May ¢—, Tlaw Oliver Perry, called New York's master criminal, @ chance of being free? He says he hag and is making secret plana, His jallers my “No,” and they have placed him tm a steel cage, boxed in Uke an animal, and have sent bim to the Dannemora state hospital for inane felons, “He ts too vicious for Aubarn prison, where he was originally sent, and he is too desperate to remain longer In Matteawan asylum,” says Dr, John Kieb, superintendent of the ers, shoe dealers and others, accord Ing to & report received by the Pa |cifle Northwebt Tourist association Chamber of Commerce, “that the ben- efits of tourist travel refiect finan clay on every person in the com munity It ts hoped that suffictent subscrtp tong will be recetved by the end of the present week. . New Regulations * one in Fishing Laws ‘Two new regulations tn the fishing laws are called to the attention of the public by L. H. Darwin, supervisor of fisheries, viz: ‘The size of sturgeon that may be caught tn the Columbia river ts now three feet instead of four as formerty Commercial fishing te banned at the Cowlita river, where it joins the Cotumbia, Fishermen may, however, take enough for themselves and famiies, Germany may concral her gold, but ian’t af all bashful about revealing ber brass —Meriden (Conn) Journal. FRECKLES Don’t Hide Them With s Vel; Re move Them With Othine— Double Strength This preparation for the removal jot freckles is usually so succeanful jin removing freckles and giving a clear, beautiful complexion that {It Is |sold under guarantee to refund the money if it faim Don't hide your frecktes under a veil; get an ounce of Othine and re |move, them. Bven the first few ap. plications should show a wonderful improvement, some of the lighter freckles vanishing entirely. | Be sure to ask the druggist for |the double strength Othine; it ts this that is sold on the money-back guar. antee.—Advertisement. Matteawan state hospital TO GET PARDON; FAILS “Inatinet alone tells him," they add, “when you are watching him, or when you have turned your back. for he\is stone blind from ground glass he rubbed into his own eyes.” “I aw fighting to be pardoned by Gov. Miller,” mys Perry, “I put my tyes out beeaune I thought I then might be liberated, “I had another object. I thought my «ister might come and see me. But she never did, and so I am biind without accomplishing anything.” Perry was born at Amsterdam, N. Y, tm 1868 At 12 he was @ pick pocket. At 14 he was a gunman and burglar, At 18 @ price of $10,000 was placed on his head. When 19 he was caught sccidefit ally and sentenced to Stillwater pris- on, Minnesota, for 20 years, He ¢s- caped after digging @ tunnel from his cell to @ sewer. COMMITS EXPRESS ROBBERY, SINGLE-MANDED ‘Three yearn later, in 1891, singte handed, he committed an express robbery on the New York Central railroad, near Syracuse, After flag: ging the train, disconnecting the lo- comotive and lining the passengers up against @ water tank, he sawed a panel from the mail car door, picked the lock and stole $25,000. A year later Perry entered an ex TESTED CED THAT witt crow You can make up for lost time by getting your Guuen in now—remember, a home garden means Better Food, Health and Economy. Buy your week-end garden needs at the old reliable seed store. TESTED SEEDS 6¢ PACKAGE SEED POTATOES ONION SETS GARDEN TOOLS WOODRUFF-BOYCE SEED CO. 89 Pike Street ' | ' nothing better on a crisp cracker than Bluhill Green Chile Cheese } | } i ’ ' ’ ' ’ ' ’ ! ' ’ a Drees train at Syracuse as « Pullman passenger, He confided to a fellow traveler that he was a bank presi dent. The companion also confided that be was an official of the sul treasury and added that the train to the obemrvation platform on ute rear car. He removed his cutaway coat, gloves and nilk hat and climbed deftly to the car roof. The train was then making 60 miles an hour, Swiftly he crawled along the train top until he reached the mall car. He slung a rope over the of mothers and their infant children, |according to senators now working on the measure, Senators are re- ceiving hundreds of letters, mostly from women, on the bill The sentiment seems about eventy | divided for and against the measure. | The bill, which has stirred up so | much interest, is designed, Senator Sheppard says, to reduce the high | rate of mortality of mothers and in-| fant children by instructing prospec: tive mothers in the hygiene of ma fernity and infancy. The women who are for the bill | say the instruction will save thou: | sands of lives yearly at mnall comt, principally among the people of for- eign birth. Its opponents have many argu menta, arnong them being: That the bill ie socialistic and ts aimed at destruction of the marriage inesttution. That it is an entering wedge in a campaign of “compulsory medicine.” That it is a “pork barrel” bill That it will not work because ft bes for untrained instructors $5.00 special variety of “Dunlap” Soft Hats, worth on today’s market $6.50, $7.50 and $8.00. | know nothing of the ncientific orPmedical mide of their subject That it is one more attempt to in- vade the rights of the sovereign otatem, ‘|Millionaires Invite Mr. and Mrs. Seattle ‘The Millionaire club extended ao “| general invitation Friday toe Mr. and He took refuge ta a ewamp bat was captured after exhausting all his ammunition. For his crimes he was sentenced to @ half century tn prison. He bas not eaten for etx years. He explained to Matteawan doctors that the fodd was unfit for human consumption. Yet he has permitted them to feed him thru @ tube and/ has thrived. Four years ago be discarded | clothes, saying the asylum tailor) could not fit him. Since then he) has sat docesdly in his cell, protect: | «1 from the air only by underwear and an Indian blunket. Parents, Teachers Play Ball Game PORTLAND, May 6—“Put ‘er over the plate, maw? “Hit the ball, Missus Smith, hit the ball” “Strike ‘er ont, teacher, atta wayf’ Shrill young voices, vibrating with partisanship and excitement, shrieked much unusual advice at Brooklyn_school playgrounds yester- day. Mothers and teachers were fight ing it out on the field of honor. It Cabaret Issue U; Mra, Seattle te visit the club's quar tera, ‘The cub ft feeding the hungry people ef Seattle, whe are cut of Ss t The ctud needs r 7 apne qugar, vegetables! Until the court definitely and other kinds of nourishing food estas on teh dkiadahe ak caaoale material wi n It te a il be impossible to backers and prospective backera, determine j whether the city has the lecal power | to refuse Japs and other aliens the assistant secretary of the treasury. why take chances on uncertain merchandise? Our new tweeds and unfinished worsteds at these prices are the talk cf Seattle. Complete Satisfaction or a New Suit in Exchange $33.00 for choice of a showing of Suits and Top Coats, worth on today’s market up to $55.00, See show window displays for special values in Hosiery, Neckwear, Underwear, Shirts, etc. SECOND AVOREE AT: ee eee ee ee WASHINGTON.—Mercer formerly of Everett, appointed sec- retary to Col, Edward Clifford, new below their selling cost! BLACK Washington Made Clothes UR expert taflors make good clothes from the world's fin- accetereeenreians ME Seeder Tailors CORNER SECOND AND MARION was some ball game, too, The teach- ers won, 7 to 2 Both teams indignantly denied that the number of errors made approxt- mated the total attendance in the school. It's @ big school, Charges Are Dropped Against Postmaster State charges against Postmaster Cooper, at Uncas, Wash., for carry- ing a concealed weapon will be dropped, it was announced late Thursday by Postoffice Inspector John 8. Swenson, after a conference with the prosecuting attorney at Port Townsend. Cooper was arrested by the Jeffer- son county sheriff two weeks ago for carrying a revolver. The sheriff was unaware of the special departmental regulation that authorizes a post- master to carry a weapon for protec- tion of the mails. Postal Savings in Seattle Decrease Altho 190 new portal savings ac- counts were opened in Seattle during March, 233 accounts were closed. Withdrawals exceeded deposits by $5,891, leaving @ balance on deposit of $31,007. A JUGGERNAUT “Did you get on the water wagon this year?’ “You don't have to get on ft now. It runs over you."—Loulsville Cour- ter-Journa* FOR SATURDAY —ONLY!— To beat all records tomorrow we are offering 4 new and much wanted styles at a price actually ‘Vernon, , DR. J. R. HINTON Free Examination BEST $2.50 GLasses on Earth We are one of the few eptica! stores in the Northwest that really grind lenses from start to finish, and we are the only one in SEATTLE—ON FIRST AVENUR BINYON OPTICAL CO. 1116 FIRST AV Retwee Remember, for one day only and come early! BROWN AND BLACK KID— MILITARY HEEL ~ ti 4 Tw