The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 3, 1921, Page 11

TURDAY, JUNE 4, BONDS. 0 FINANCE AGIT JOB, itional $5,500,000 Issue Provided in Council Ordinance ordinance calling for the fur Issuance of $5,400,000 of utility will be introdyced into the 1@ bonds will be for the purpose pmp ng the Gorge Creek unit fhe Skagit development, which Engineer Dimock declared would $11,000,000, or double that of the nal estimate. bill for the bond Issue is now the hands of Chester B, Mass of New York, the city’s expert counsel. It will go to the city cil and will then be referred to ity utilities and finance commit offictals will make a mens Skagit before deciding what funds will be provided for electric project. itagerald, chairman of the/ committee, declared Thurs: | that a reduction of $900,000 may | de in the proposed $5,500,000 issue, by striking out an item interest charges during the | of construction. ES TRYING TO BAVE DAUGHTER of 70 Drowns in Vain pt to Stop Suicide ORD, Conn., June 3.—Levi y, an aged Middlefield farmer, | drowned in a vain attempt ta) his daughter, Olive, from suicide the Middletown reservoir: The| family has lived for some in a lonely part of the town of i |. mear the Laurel Brook | of the Middlefield water rks. five, who Was 28 years old, left house and started across lots to ) reservoir, Her father, 70 years cal did not J earing tro followed When the pd reached the 's edge she jumped in and a few nts later the mother, hearing ma, rushed out of the house to the girl and her father strug- in the water, 20 or 30 feet from mother, agile Dy ae | Teeter and" Gaudbcr, ware around each neck, sank. ns May Have ‘Coal for Digging FLUSHING, O. June 3. free here for al! who care Contractors, grading on/ to state road, struck a | arth When winter stopped Persons who want- so lest School in sonia tes Is Closed June 3.—The Church a hebwes to on the Isle of Se Phares ta be the smallest | the United Kingdam, ip to be The average attendance is children. The children are to to the next nearest school. oe os, ‘She has had to find oF time. PERFECTLY PASTEURIZED MILK her 21 pigs—a record family—has overwhelmed The sow is owned b 101 ranch, near Arkansas 1921 ‘Boy Song Marvel to Appear, He Climbs Above Highest C George B. Frasier, Jr., 8, Seattle's boy soprano who sings B flat above the highest © ever reached |prima denna, will perform in the hall of the Montelius building at 8 p. m. Pridaynight, June 10, With him on the program will be Anita Brooks, 11, “miniature St. Dénis," daughter of Madam Clara Brooks, who discovered and trained the Frasier boy. Miss | Brooks‘ will give an interpretation of the Zampa overture, which she danced recently at Los Angeles. It is said to be the most ambitious | performance eyer attempted by one) young. Frasier will also be assisted by his sister, Jean Frasier, 11, who will sing and whose fine paintings will be on exhibition, Anna For dyce, 8, and Shelah Fordyce, 7, Ta coma's gifted pianists, will be on the program. ‘The proceeds will be used partly for Frasier’s future musical edu cation and partly to aid Seattle's jobless men. Frasier is the nearest competitor of Robert Murray, 12, of Tacoma who sings two notes bags of than the eight-year-old Seattle [it's got three blades, \ ‘em up. pa.2-3 SEATTLE E TAR 'LEND AN EAR T0 \Works to Send KNIFE GRINDER He Sharpens Blades and Wits, as Well "LL sharpen your knives and your wits.” He stood in the door of the press room, police station, a drof little fir ure, holding a battered satchel in his right hand and gesticulating Jerkily with his left. “I've ground my way here from Montana” Thus he won his aude typewriters stopped clicking. “Who are you? What's” name? “Call me ‘Needs Ne Name,’* he replied, with a moyntebank mile. “Three N's—no good, never was, never will be.” Dulbbladed knives began to shell out of v and hip pockets upon the ancient table. “Yours for 15 cents,” he said, run ning them over, “This for 10, this with two blades for 15, this for 20— Tl) sharpen I'l! sharpen your wits, too,” He opened his satchel, pulled out an emery wheel, fastened it to a ta ble and began grinding “Phought 1 was in Babylon when I struck this town,” he mused, as the emery wheel went round “How's thatt’ The emery wheel stopped. “Thought I was in Babylon,” he repeated, turning solemnly. “The women on oUF streeta- and transparent socks.” “Don't you like it? His ttle shell of a body shook. “The natyral man, yes," he burst out, “but it’s sin. God is against this vanity.” And while his emery wheel went round he fumed againgt the flesh, a modern’ itinerant Savenarola, And ae co—the your the flesh to him waa w@man, a thing | too wild and sweet and flaming to) Please his G When he had finished sharpening knives, he asked for a chance at wits. He pocketed @ gift cigar, 60) cents more in nickels and dimes, Lit/ & cigar and began: “I am the way and the life,’ Jesus hort skirts i God is against it. iM said. Without Him there i only oe Without Him, everlasting ell.” And he waved his lighted “coffin nall" by way of emphasiy as he ram bled thru to the end. Knife Grinder, it may be you're only @ faker, and it may be you're following in the footsteps of Paul, who found it wie to be “all things to all men.” It may be sou're only @ cheap pan- a Seattle Girl to Bryn Mawr Creigh Cunningham Misgq Crelgh Cunningham, a senior active promoters of the theatre benefit to raise $500 to send & Beatile girl to the summer school id women workers at B: 2 Cunningham's ¢0-0 everything from enlisting the support of the smart set to selling candy on the sidewalk. She is an undergradute field representative, member of the Northwestern field eommittee of the national board of the ¥. W.C. A BIGGER PACIFIC FLEET PLANNED. Reorganization Program Is! Studied WASHINGTON, June %-—The plans of the navy department to re-| Organize the American navy s0 as to lereate a main fleet in the Pacific versity of Washington, one| Talk About PAGE 11 lothes Values Here They Are, Men— Several Hundred All-Wool New Spring Suits in Men’s and Young Men’s Models, Pick Yours Saturday at .......4 . —See Special Display in Fourth Ave. Windows— The Qualities and Tailoring are so much better than you expect to see that you'll wonder how we do it. Ever-Increasing Volume of Business | | Don’t Forget We're Featuring Tailored Ready Co. || 2-Pants Suits handler, drawn hither and thither|ocean will not be dropped because | over the earth by wanderlust, Or it | provision for the new Alameda naval HERO OF POLE DASH IS DEAD SAN JOSE, Cal, June 3.—Maurice Connel& United States weather ob- server here from 1906 until two months ago, when he resigned be cause of fl] health, died here today. Connell was famous thruout the coyntry as one of the three survivors of the famous Greeley expedition which attempted to reach the North Pole from 1881 to 1884. The expe Qition left for the North Pole in 1881. Returning in 1884, it became marooned in the ice and lived for several months with little food The three men who survived were finally rescued by Rear Admiral Schley and the news of their return to civilization was heralded as one of the big newspaper stories of the time. Connel was 69 years old and is survived by @ son, George A. Con- nell of Alameda, Cal., and a daugh- ter, Mrs. George Griffin of -Brook- lyn, N.Y. LITTUL HOME DIFFRUNT NO Home isnt what It used to be! Things are different today in the humble littie dwelling at the corner of Myrtle and Wilson ave., as the owner will find when he returns. Because Patrolmen C. L. Bryant and A HL. Ellis visited it late Thurs day and took away five galions of moonshine and 130 gallons of prune and raisin mash. The mash was destroyed and the Uquor was held qs evidence. Y. Sasaki, 40, Inborer, was fined $100 in police court Thuraday after- noon on @ liquor charge. Sasaki was arrested at 1007 Weller st, Wednes- day by dry squad agents, who setzed 95 gallons of saki. They destroyed 76 gallons and 200 gallons of mash, PARSON, MURDER SUSPECT, FLEES MOUNT IDA, Ark., June 3.—The Rev. C. W. Hughes, minister of the Gedite faith, arrested here as the death of Mrs, McKennon is being investigd@ted, has escaped from his temporary “cell” inga local hotel. He foster mothers to help her at Miller brothers of the ‘ity, Kan, Nature’s most wonderful revit- alizer, and a fa- vorite refresher, too, these warm days. Delivered by the Kristoferson Milk Man or at your Grocer’s, ‘to her plea, and was ordered to Associated First Pictures, eluded his guard, slid down a rape of sheets from the second floor and fled. Mrs. McKeenon's mutilated body was found in her home on the McKeenon farm near Buckville. Friction between the slain woman and her seighbors was ascribed by Officials ag the motive for the crime. Belieg that the McKeenon farm con- tained valuable mineral deposits caused the alleged friction. Four other persons, including the widow's gon and daughter, were ar- rested, but released after a hearing before Justice Alfred Smith. The Rev. Mr. Hughes was held in default of $2,000 bail pending completion of his hearing. The minister owns the only Atcaliber rifle in the community. Mrs. MeKeenon was shot with bul- lets of this caliber. Best Husband in Two Shoes Quits LONDON, June 3.—Altho deserted by her husband, Mrs. Catherine Hill gave him a splendid tribute at Mary- lebone police court. “We can't agree,” he said, “and I don't want her back.” “Buck I want him back,” she replied.” “He ts a good man, a good husband and one of the best that ever stpped in two shoes. I have nothing at all against him. We have been married for 30 years.” But he refused to listen may be that once the magic name of | base on San francisco bay has been the Nazarene course hellward and gent your wreck of @ body forth on a hervic mission of “saving souls.” You wore a bright spot in the day, anyway. And you'got you pay for it! Our hats are off to you while you're on your way! Princelets Prance Up 2nd Ave. Saturday Hata off te the kinkst BF pants diminutive prinosiets will parade’up Second ave. Saturday noon in the mammoth parade which will precede the matinee gt the Shrine auditorium, where the “Vis jons of Cinderella” will be presented by Nile temple. Specia] coronation services wi be held at Lincoln park, immediately after the parade. LADY LUCK IS PURSUED PORTLAND, June 3.—The mesry rattle of the festive dice, the in- sidious slapping of pasteboards on @ green covered table, the genial clink of good coin pouring Into sundry pots—all these and more, are about to be Volsteaded from the lanes and byways of Portland. Sheriff Hurlburt ang his men are on & rampage. Nine men are under arrest as @ result of wholesale raids on alleged gambling dens here and warrants are outrfor several others. Following indictments returned yesterday in a special report of the Multnomah cownty grand jury, last night and early today saw officers exploring all sections of the city on stil hunts for the waooers of Lady Luck. Vandals Spill Ink ’ on Women’s Clothes LONDON, June 3—A new form of depredation has made its appear. ance in London. A number af wo- men have complained to the police that their coats have been ruined by ink being poured over them. Men's clothes are also being ma- liclously cut and damaged. Quakers Drop Ban Against Dancing PHILADELPHIA, June 3.—Hick- site Quakers, both men and women, have eliminated from the “book of rules of moral conduct” specific ref- erences to “dancing, card playing and music,” against which the sect has fought from time immemorial. The Coliseam tn Rome has been leased to a motion picture company. pay her $6.25 a week. $1.66 A WORD | Miss’ Gertrude Klein, New! York stenographer, got $500; for her 300-word prize essay| in a contest conducted by the National 55c for a Handy Sprayer after the Bu now. We can supp the Spray, too, ‘and ~ everything else for the June garden. Tested Seeds Se Pkg. Get! { stopped your mad |stricken out of the nayy appropria- | tion bill, high naval officers de-| clared today. Even with authorization for the Alameda "base, which bas been sub Jected to @ bitter fight in the senate, it would take several years before) the proposed project could be com- pleted, these naval officers pointed out, and the consideration belng gtven to putting a main fleet in the Pacific would involve more immedi- ate action, The question ef carrytng cut gach ‘@ reorganization of the fleet is now before President Harding and Secre tary Denby. Approximatety half of the Amert- Can naval forces are now in the Pa cific, officers say, and it ta admitted that to put meny additional war craft on that coast probably would tax the existing baves, However, the plans of the navy department are understood to con template a reorganization of the navy which would not necessarily overburden the Pacific bases, It is planned to bring practicalty afl the battleships together on the Pacific coast, thus creating the main Meet and to organize a fleet, prob- ably headed by battle cruisers on the| Atlantic coast, but with the burden of the upkeep of the twa fleets about equally divided so as not to overtax the Pacific bases, These Salesmen Are on the Right Track CHICAGO, June 3.—It doesn't matter so much what ts worn as who wears it. Acting on this the ory members of the National Travel- ing Salesmen's association, in ses- sion here, are exhibiting tn the place of gowns themselyes picture por- traits of stunning girls wearing them. DANGEROUS? For you, yes. But. simply play for the Swiss mountain guides. This climber is show- ing how easy it is to go up and down a mountain crevice. If you wish to try it, pick out two houses clase together and start at the bottom. Then you won't fall so far. Ad Clubs to Hold Joint Meet, Monday The Seattle Ad club will hold a joint meeting with the Women's Ad club Monbay, 6:15 p. m, @t Blanc’s cafe. Speakers will be Dr. W. 8. Beekman, head of the yeh Bl de partment of the Puyallup Fruit Growers’ association; Dr. C. J. Haw- kins, pastor of the Plymouth Congre- gational church, and Prof. Clark T. | Bissett, of the law department, Uni- versity of Washington, R, EB. Mor- gan, advertising manager of Frede- rick @ Nelson’s, will preside, Big Bertha Shells Costly to Paris PARIS, June 3.—The official re- port of an investigation commission sets the damage done to Paris and its suburbs by the German “big Berthas" and aviatora and Zeppe lins during the war at more than $15,000,000. Losses caused by the explosion of war materials amount- ed to an additional sym of about $7,000,000, Quick Sentence for Barkeep and Boss JERSEY CITY, June %.—A new record in the Hudson county courts | wag established last week when Jo-/ seph Abel, a saloonkeeper, and his bartender were sentenced to three, months in jail each, one hour after they were arrested for violating the state ti-booze enforcement law. New Store at 1427 Fifth Ave. Between Pike and, Union Streets is now open for business with a |] complete line of Men's, Young i] Men's and Boys’ Suits, Coats, |] Hats, Shoes and Furnishings, |] Dress Well—Never Miss the Money Open a Charge Account With Us 1427 Fifth Ave. Between Pike and Union Streets For Men and Young Men Boys, Do You Know We're giving away a Baseball Bat with every Boys’ Suit—$6.50 to $14.65 SEB OUR WINDOWS 401 to 407 Pike St. Lazy Drug Clerks Cost Pretty Penny WASHINGTON, June clerks have a reputation tee ie ness with Uncle Sam's government Tt ts estimated that their fgilure to put reyenue stamps on coy metics, medicines and other articies Cost the government $20,000,000 a year, Inquiry at drug stores de- veloped that proprietors have been insisting that revenue stamps be affixed, but the clerks are either forgetful or tired. Section of Rib Is Set in Girl allows us to keep increasing our values, That’s why business is good at the || $30—$35—$40—$45 They cost no more than one-pant suits of like quality elsewhere ailored Ready Co. Seattle’s Greatest Store for Men and Boys NEW YORK, June 2.—In ag eration lasting half an heur, Francis White, of the eral years ago. The ‘operation made her nose straight, and leave no gear, A larger number of suicides take Loy oo Ng May than ip any other mont Tuned <2 a es .. “IN VICTA” SPRAY Get after the Caterpillars and Aphis now and save your Vegetables. Fruit Trees and Roses before it is too late. A quart of “INVICTA” costs only 50¢, and takes about 6 gallons. SPRAYERS A good Sprayer will com- your fighting outfit inst the pests. All sizes and styles from 40c. GARDEN HOSE Keep the lawn green. All standard Hose at Special Prices, A Bargain in a Cultivator The “Boy Scout” is a handy, efficient little Cultivator and Garden Plow, and we are offering a regular $5.76 model for only 93.75, Everything for the Poultryman ‘The birds need lots of care these warm days and we can help you keep them in condition, Feed, Remedies and all sup rorrny! rer at GREENWOOD