The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 10, 1921, Page 8

wa Player Piano Prices Smashed Whole Carload About Half Price 21 beautiful Story & Clark finest art quality Player Pianos have been turned over to us by Railroad Company to be sold for their account. Railroad’s Fault—They Stand the Loss This consignment was billed to a large Spokane firm, who put in a claim for thousands of dollars on account of many weeks’ delay. The raliroad company paid the manufacturer, but rather than let the Spokane dealer have the goods and benefit thereby, turned them over to us for quick disposal. Goods Are Not Damaged In selecting any of these famous art player planos you can rest assured that you are getting an instrument that in every respect is in perfect condition. Every instrument is absolutely guaranteed. Must Be Sold Quick Now $465.00 Under our arrangement with e Railroad Company we are Niged to report to them on the sale of these instruments in three ‘weeks’ time, Remember, there &re thousands of families needing player pianos in their homes an ‘we only have 21 that we can fur- nish at these slaughtered prices Look at these bargains tomorrow. Story & Clark Instruments Are World Famous It ts hardly necessary to elabo- rate on the superior qualities of the Story & Clark instruments, they have been before the pub- & since Tast, about 64 years. those many years their sole has been to produce the high- est type of instruments both as to tone and durability, also as to fare and beautiful case designs. Everyone can come and inspect these wonderful player piano bargains with the complete as- surance that they represent all is good and best. conrbining mont modern and exclusive —- in player piano construc- Liberal Terms Even though these player pi- are being offered at hun- of dollars below even the War price, we do not ask you pay be jake a substantial me and we down pa: Srrange terms on balan you. ane order Aa te all an equal opportunity and to enable those cannot during regular business hours to inspect these Sergeing, we, will Ht Bees, Our storeopen each evening until 9 o'clock |WAAK PIANO CO. = 1613 THIRD AVENUE = «ING ‘el ALN TT LARSON LOSES A|How Anderson’s Watch Got Among “Effects” Is Still the Mystery POINT IN TRIAL in Main Attack on State Charges TACOMA, May 10. Fails —Dy a ruling of | Superior Judge Askren today the de |fense in the trial of Ole 8, Larson, |former president of the failed Scan. dinavian-American bank, Was defeat ed in its main point of attack aguinat the state charges that Larson, as president, borrowed $10,000 from the bank illegally The court denied the demand of the defendant to introduce into evi dence the cashier's report of a meet ing of the bank's board of directors December 10, 1920, when the board it was claimed, ratified and approved the cashier's notation of the $10,000 loan, ‘The contention of the defense was that altho Larson borrowed the money on September 25, 1920, the subsequent approval by the board made it legal, Judge Askren, in bis ruling, In terpretated the law as requiring ap proval by the board prior to the mak ing of the loan. No Delay Asked on Peace Resolution WASHINGTON, May 10.--Preat dent Harding has not asked the house to delay action on the Knox peac resolution, it was learned authorita tively today. At the same time, the president ts not insisting that the house go out of its way to rush the Knox resolu den thru. Funeral of John Graves Wednesday Funeral of John H. Graves, who | was killed by an unidentified automo- | bilist, will be held Wednesday morn ing at 9:30 from St. George pariah Interment will be at Calvary ceme tery. The funeral is under the direc tion of the Georgetown Undertaking company It's the fusel in bootleg that leads to its refusal by sensible people.— Greenville (8. C.) Piedmont. Hit Willa eA rE Some teaisblack, someteais green —butifits Hilvilla you can be sure its better tea y isita BETTER soap for EVERY use? or even for the woodwork — you will find FAIRY SOAP definitely superior to any other soap you have ever used ! 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The roads were slippery from rains. Piled up on a bridge they found a wreck. Two gentlemen stood bewide it, looking disconsolately upon the ruin of what had once been a big, fast touring car, AND HER PINK TOES WERE IN THE COOL WATERS And under the bridge mat a hand some woman, dabbling her pink toes in the cool waters of the creek It was an unconventional scene, to say the least. Beebe and Anderson | stopped, got out and made some in-| Quiries, It struck them that the two men_and the woman might be intoxt cated “Come,” called Anderson to the lady “Unh-anh,” she demurred, playful ly. She waded out and dixpowed her self upon a rock in the middle of the stream, Further parleying availed nothing. Anderson waded out and carried her ashore, sat her down in the sheriff's car, helped Heebe put the two gentle: men in, and the party headed for Georgetown. There the three wreck victims were parked in the Georgetown jail, where Deputy Sheriffs Bill Sears and “Bud” Loveall came and got them later, Beebe and Anderson sped back to run to earth the pilfer ing thief. WATCH FOUND AMONG WRECK SURVIVORS THINGS “That's funny exclaimed vight Warden Jimmy Malone. He picked up a watch from @ bundle of et.| fects” that Sears and Loveall had brought in with the three wreck sur vivers to the county jail “Whose is it?” Malone asked, HUSBAND GREASES SKIDS FOR WIFEY TO GET A DIVORCE Making the road easy for his wife to obtain a divorce, Richard Bradshaw wrote on the bottom of @ bill of complaint filed in superior court by Mra. Hradshaw Monday afternoon, “The above in sll true.” The wife charges her husband with nonsupport, deser- tion and other serious offenses. Freezing Weather Cuts Fruit Crops WASHINGTON, May 10.—An alarming shortage in apples, pears, peaches, plums and cherries in feared by the department of agriculture, due to late freeze, If prices for thene fi fruite are not to climb above the peak of the war period, farmers and other fruit growers munt do the following, gov- ernment agricultural experts sald: that escaped the frost. Permit no fruits to go to waste for lack of care or picking. The principal damage was done in the central portions, 3 1-2 Billions in Annual Tax Bill WASHINGTON, May 10.—Amert- oa's annual tax bill will be fixed by congress at $3,500,000,000 if plans of leading members of the house ways and means committee go thru. They would like to reduce the per capita taxation to §30 for every man, woman and child in the country, or $3,000,000,000, but with continued larger appropriations they admit it is doubtful if it can be done. It now appears certain that no mies tax will be enacted at this ree. sion, according to several leaders, Woman Saves Self From Death in Fire Badly burned, Mra. Cecilia Lemon, 2973 Porter way, was in city hospital Tuesday. She saved herself from perhaps fatal burns Monday by her presence of mind when her clothes caught fire Mrs. Lemon stumbled forward over the fire im her kitchen Monday | night. Her clothes caught fire. She} dropped to the floor and smothered the flames by rolling on the floor. She was taken to the hospital, burned on the left arm, face and up: per part of the body THE RIGHT” WILKES THEATRE TLE STAR “Dunno, this o the two # said Sears, “Guees it's He pointed to o men, who had given hin name tH. Spear and had} said he Was a detective, “Looks familiar,” mid turning over the watch, “The cops that did the searching at the Georgetown Jail got it off one | of the three prisoners, That's all I! know about it," volunteered Loveall “I've seen that watch before,” Ma Jono insisted. “Why, sure! Look at the fob! Its Frank Anderson's watch!" And it was, Anderson claimed it when he returned But how it got out of bis trousers’ pocket and into the effects of the three wreck vic tims is one of those puzzling my« | tories that baffle explanation. THE OPEN ROAD Answering the call of the wild and getting in tune with nature means so many things. Everything suburban just yell: “Come away from the city.” The merry honk-honk of the flivver tantalizes you. It teasingly jures you along the great white road to bubbling brooks, ete. Whether it's Western Washington or Kastern Washington, it’s straight | ahead—for every one but you. You have no clothes! 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