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TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1921. MARRIAGES INCERMANY = Pleads for City to Sotte fies pet “Faith that is one t needs of any city » pastor of y Christian church told members of the Associated In jou Monday He pleaded for business men to | ae “The Wayfa in which he {will play the Utle role on alternate | n earsal of the chorus Mon: yterian r” wae in the First P church, Those taking part in the tri jumph ry and crucifixion scenes will rehearse at the Stadium at 7 o'clock tonight. | Moral Fiber of People Being Lowered and Birth Rate Is on Decline BY MILTON BRONNER BERLIN, June 28,—“Notice my finger, You see no wedding ring on it. You are not Hable to, either. | With the prese’ of living and the present sc alaries, I can't | afford to CHOOSE WOMAN | BAPTIST HEAD Seattle Awarded Next| Year’s Convention thousands of young men and women in Germany who, under ordinar conditions, Would be home builders, They would | ve children, They would build the future Germany. ‘0 FATAL REFECTS K POINTED OUT w N. Y., te Fi But now they are at loose ends. | Presider «ot Ho Nor — Paott | ere are fatal and immediate | Convent | Wao -enatincen There are two fatal and elected by ballot yesterday to that effects: “First, a lower moral fiber and an increased immorality ly “Second, a decreasing birth rate.” The man who said these things to Me Was one of the high officials in the bureau which controls all the Sebools in Prussia He was voicing the hopes and fears ©f thousands of other German men and women. While latest figures show an tn loffice for th Her name w coming year the only one placed n here of ¢ 1,750,000 nation, by A formal ballot was taken after several delegates objected to an elec tion by acclamation. Mrs. Montgomery's election was considered a recognition of her lereane of marriages over the extreme Work in the Women's Foreign Mis years of 1915 and 1916, they also hear Society, cy h panacea Show that Germany Is getting into ‘ Ning six weeks for missionary ‘rance was in for so, ¥ Sie art’ Sicaeiteiazal ‘ ttle, Wash, was awarded the de: 1 exceeded the | 1222 convention in preference to At ates Fo roe F age sopulation of Mate City and Columbus, 0. | the country has shown a decrease. MORE DEATHS THAN BIRTHS AFTER WAR | Jail Booze Sleuth In the last full year before the| for Liquor Offense war, 1913, there were 513,283 mar-| LOS ANGRLES, June 28.—Ralph ~ riages in Germany. The births in Groves, former state prohibition ah that year were 1,894,598. The rector, and his two brothers, F. Ray aths were 1,060,798, so that the ex- Groves, former secretary of the ‘cess of gains over losses in popula-|democratic state central committee tion was more than $00,000. and George C. Groves pleaded guilty In 1918, the last year for which |to conspiracy to ate the national complete reports are to be had, the Prohibition act and are sent H marriages were 352,543. births Ralph Groves gets one year in jail were 956,251 and the deaths, exclu. F. Ray $2,500 fine and Bive of those lost in the war, were Georg 1,256,138, or an excess of deaths ise Dirths of about 300,000. Some German papers have assert ed that the excess of deaths ov \ Births for 1919 was 900,000, but there i E ( % At not the only thing in con ‘with vital statistics that is troubling the German authorities. CHILDREN BORN ‘ARE NOT STRONG y f ‘Their big terror is that children f [ who are born are not strong, that | * many of them die at an early age, that tuberculosis is showing a bi« increase, and that the children who D survive various infantile and other er. ailments, in many cases grow up to tbe rickety or otherwise physically Stperfect men and women, wey You dog't have to take the word of Ba Ae Ge @s to the condition of ff he children. All you have to do is “Tupebuy | o wander around German cities, TP You see pathetic crowds of moth- Justb “ers waiting at the doors of the fret \packageand clinics to get medical attention for ‘find out. their babies. You see lines waiting wherever | ‘some charitable organization has un. \ dertaken the job of giving or selling \garettes To wave 25:| on your arettes portant | fe ut-to please your taste is nore ua « at low cost food that children need. 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Big box costes only S trifle with your druggist’s guarantee | Advertisement. hair instead of just the top | bead.—Advertisement. of the Make your face a business asset. Don’t be turned down because of » poor skin when Resinol Soap and Ointment can be obtained at little cost from any druggist and usually ¢ eczema, ras quickly and eas Trial free, Dept. 1-7, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. PURE MALTED wri aan) Resinol tact “Tarean the Terrible” saturday THE SEATTLE STAR Open An Account at Grote-Rankin's SS F-RANKIN @ OTTO F. KEGEL, Presideat PAGE 3 Pike St. and Fifth Ave. THE MONTH-END SALES Every Offering Typifies Highest Quality, Lowest Cost These Unusual Values From the Drapery Section 5,000 Yards of Drapery Crash Now 25c Yard Former Price 75¢ A heavy Drapery Crash for overdrapes or sun room curtains—when made up with plain colored or cretonne bands crash makes a very effective drapery. Five thousand yards—a special purchase—are on sale, the yard, 25¢. Three Hundred Yards’ of Marquisette at 18c the Yard White and Ecru Marquisette, 36 inches wide, in a fine open weave and of a quality that will give you extra good wear. A year ago this quality sold for 45c the yard; priced now, 18¢ the yard. 69 Pairs of Plain Marquisette Curtains $1.39 Pair Silk Hemstitched Marquisette Curtains of a very nice quality and finished with 2-inch hems; the pair, $1.39. 900 Yards of Linen Lace at 5c the Yard Linen Laces and Insertions, nearly all in ecru color, suitable for finishing curtains; values to 40c are re- duced to S¢ the yard. Cretonne Covered Sofa Cushions Special 85c Each One hundred round and square Cretonne Covered Sofa Cushions, filled with Kapock floss and finished with serged edges, are offered at 85¢ each. Lamp Shade Covers 95c Each Dust covers for your Silk Lamp Shades. They are transparent and for a protection for your valuable shade during cleaning or when away for the summer months; priced each, 95¢, Cretonne REMNANTS 15c, 23c, 32c and 41c Yard Former Values 35c to $1.00 All the short lengths of Cretonne are marked for clearance at very material savings. There are lengths from 3 to 10 yards, and some of the most attractive patterns are in this offering. Extra Special Odd Lots of Merchandise at Extremely Low Prices! Seven Mahogany Finished Floor Lamps, each. ..$6.75 Nine Piano Lamp Shades, to close out, each... .$6.50 One Single Rope and Tapestry Portiere... .$2.95 One Rose Silk Band Portiere............ $5.50 Three Long Silk Sofa Cushions, bright: colors, ye. MOPPP TERI Tee: EL RR ee $1.95 Nine pairs Snow Flake Curtains, trimmed, pair. .$2.25 Seven Silk Lamp Shades, small size only, each. .$1.00 Nine Silk Tapestry Table Runners, 16 by 24 inches, CAEN 2. cvcccedscedpecs hash: Watoknd nee 64d $1.15 Seven Cretonne-covered Handkerchief and Glove S. O. S. The Magic Kitchen Cleanser Now 25c Now being demonstrated in the Basement Housewares Section. Secure a package. It cleans and polishes— Aluminum ware, Linoleum floors, ss cooking utensils, nickel, Drain boards, Corroded brass or copper door knobs and water faucets, etc. Saves Time! Saves Energy! Saves Money! Hdl of = ff it GIN } tHemasic | | KITCHEN | |CLEANSER § re Zz Seventy-Five Blue Bird DINNER SETS $5.85 - Thirty-eight-piece Dinner Sets in the new Blue Bird pattern. Sets consist of— 6 Dinner Plates, 6 Bread and Butter Plates, 6 Soup Plates, 6 Saucers, 6 Cups, 6 Fruit Dishes, 1 Platter, 1 Open Vegetable Dish. Garden Hose at Reduced Prices Lakeside Rubber Hose— five-ply, %-inch, com- plete with couplings— 25 feet reduced Pioneer %-inch Cotton Hose, and _ reinforced with rubber tubing, 25- foot lengths complete “geet Feduced 8s with couplings...$4.35 50 feet reduced 50-foot lengths... .$7.35 tO c.cseee oes 8735 Red Rubber Moulded Hose—an extra good quality. 50- foot lengths . 85 Solid Brass Mystic Spray Bia Gaacut Lawn Hose Nozzle, each. .58¢ Sprinklers ....... 85. * Galvanized ASH CANS Special, each $2.65 Heavy galvanized metal Ash Cans, 18 inches in di- ameter, and made with re- inforced sides, raised bot- toms and outside flange covers; only fifty are avail- able at this special price. Paints and Wall Finishes At Lower Prices 3est quality, durable House Paints, in all colors, are priced— PINTS too beets cvs OOM QUAR' 98¢ Floor Paints, that dry hard and are very serviceable; all colors are available; quarts ..........sceeeeees S4¢ Albatross Wall Tints need onty water to make them ready for use. 5-pound package: ..57¢ Good Quality Paint Brushes, 38-inch s Step Ladder Stools $1.75 Each A convenient folding Step Ladder Stool, built of hardwood and thoroughly reinforced, will help you to get at the ott-of-reach places and to sit while do-~ ing your dishwashing. White Enameled Clothes Hammers Built &quare, with hinged lids— 16-inch size, priced.........0.+++- 86,85 18-inch s priced. $8.15 20-inch size, priced. . dey "$10.40 Strong Willow Clothes Baskets A convenient size for the average household; special, $1.95. 8-pound capacity and can be used separately as stew pans. and 6-quart, are in this offering—made with cold wood handles. covers and securely riveted handle. cover and strong bail—very prac- tical for canning. Aluminum Ware at Decided Reductions Round Roaster $1.85 These Roasters are of 6 to Aluminum Tea Kettles $3.65 Extra quality Aluminum Tea Kettles—two sizes—5 Aluminum Double Boilers $1.85 Two-quart Aluminum Dou- ble Boilers with long handles, and cover fits both vessels, Aluminum Convex Kettles $1.85 These kettles have a great many uses, are fitted with | Aluminum Windsor Kettles $1.85 6-quart Windsor Kettles, with Month-End Sale of Bedding and Linens |) Attractive Savings Are Offered on Many Items of Daily Use: | 42 by 86-inch muslin Pillow Cases, each... .19¢ 72 by 90-inch seamed Muslin Sheets, each.,.75¢ 20 by 26-inch down Pillows, in fancy ticking, each oss oe seeuse ence haat ees eu cunn 82 by 94-inch fine Satin Spreads, in a very good weight and attractive designs, each. ...$4.90 68 by 80-inch tan Sheet Blankets that are good for camp or sleeping porch use, pair. ...$2.60 66 by 80-inch plaid Wool-finished Blankets, in standard weight and colors, pair....... $4.50 66 by 80-inch white Wool-Mixed Blankets with wide binding, pair..... ane ee ex seeeees 86.75. 16 by 82-inch White Huck Towels—a good hotel quality—dozen ....cseeeseees seeeeee BL5O 18 by 86-inch linen-finished Huck Towels of splendid weight, each.........++eseeeeees 20¢ Medium-sized, excellent quality Bath Towels, priced, each ...sseeceeeecsesseeccee ee mOG Large-sized honey comb Bath Towels that are very serviceable, cach......+0+seseeeee SOF Table Linens at Very Attractive Prices Heavy quality Pattern Cloths in assorted round designs. 64 by 64-inch, each....cseeeeseeeseees PLO 70 by 70-inch, each. . 70 by 70-inch all-linen considerably underpriced, each....... i -$5.75 64-inch Mercerized Damask in assorted patterns; a good quality, yard. ......ccccweccccees dOG Outings, Percales and Long Cloths Underpriced 27-inch heavy Outing Flannel remnants in useful lengths, the yard. .......e.eseeees seeee AT? Manchester Percales; the better grade in light and dark colors; apron and dress lengths, B36inch Long Clo r quality and fin- ish, in ten-yard lengths; priced $1.85 and $3