The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 5, 1921, Page 14

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Seccoeinetiteeeetantemeenienetiner an teeetaete cn HAYWOOD IN RUSSIA FOR U. S. REVOLT He Urges Necessity of Bol- Shevistic Propaganda in American Labor Unions Police Declare Loan | Sharks Must Get Out (EDITORIAL) | Often it takes a tragedy to arouse us to the need of | a reform. Sunday Ira Swank killed himself after he had been | driven to desperation by a professional money lender from whom he had borrowed, and who was hounding him, Swank’s death was a tragedy. Seattle ought to profit by the lesson his death has taught. Seattle police should hunt down this leech on society and put an end | to his practices. Then there should be a relentless | war carried on against all the Seattle Shylocks until the city has been rid of them. The career which Ira Swank’s murderer follows is one of the most despicable in the calendar of crimey The loan shark with his victim is like a spider with a fly. He preys on gullible, easily frightened borrow- ers, threatening and pestering them, piling up interest charges until he has them in a clutch from which | a loan shark!" they can ‘never hope to free themselves, FOUND DEAD BY . re < re . orn DEAD THE LOAN SHARK MUST GO! i} Aroused Over the Suicide of Victim’Hounded to Death by Money Lender “Deliberately hounded to death LONDON, July _6.—"Propaganda by a loan shark” nd agitation among the rank and | That is the verdice announced file of the craft unions of the Onited| after 24 hours’ investigation by States” for an industrial revolution! the coroner's office and the de- is urged by “Big Bul" Haywood, L.| tective department in the case of W._W. leader. Ira (Happy) Swank, found dead “This work is betng carried on, in| in his room at the New Standard @ limited way, by the Industrial hotel Sanday afternoon, with a forkers of the World,” he declared.) bullet hole thru his brafh and a an article in the “Moscow,” a revolver elutehed in his hand. ew bolshevist organ Yoroner U ers, who} office, | | | Haywood, who forfeited his ball | inve: bond by going to Moscow while | an ve James Burns, of the} Awaiting the result of his appeal) from a 20-year sentence for violation | of the espionage act, has announced | suicide ‘that he will soon return to serve his | sentence. artment, both expressed ion that Swank was a “because he was pushed by eee BY WILLIAM D. HAYWooD Swank was last seen alive at 1 a } One single obstacle in the path: 1 sunday by KE. W. Satetrom, pro-| Indicate that he had been in the | shark was overheard by F. I. Grout, fway of working class progress 19] prictor of the hotel the United States is the American | going to his room. Federation of Labor. Sunday afternoon the chamber. COMPARES RUSSIAN maid, Mrs, C. B. Sargent, attempted loan shark's clutches for sev eral months, altho the name of the man who Is believed to have pad him to his death is not a clerk at the hotel, in which the man angrily ¢ nded that Swank Swank was to see me AND U. 8, METHODS to enter Swank’s room to make the} known “I have In Russia, where the unions are | bed. The door was locked and bolted. “Happy wasn't the kind that jong enough fe money.” Gndustrial in form and every effort | Sanstrom gained entrance to Swank’s| talked much,” said one. “Fle kept| Swank was 35, and a member of fs being made to include all workers | room thru the window. his secrets to himgelf, altho he told| the B. P.O. EB. lodge No, 92 Mn the ranks of the organization, it) Swank was found dead in his bed.|me he was being pushed to the wall/ Police declared Tuosday that a etty Will seem strange that in the United A number of papers on the ‘| for money by this fellow.” wide campaign should be launched Btates the labor usions claiming to| table indicdted that he had been | FEARED HE against Seattle's loan sharks, be the movement of that great coun-| trying to figure a way out of | WOULD KILE HIMSELF One member of the force, who re try have many and varied methods| Mis difficulties. He had been out “1 was afraid Swank would commit | fused be quoted, said: “I know of ‘of limiting the growth and strength of work for a month, suicide soon,” declared Archie Sulll-| 4 cases where innocent people of their membership. Reports from Swank’s friends | van, 1504 First ave. a friend of tehes of these ‘This is done thru the apprentice ———— — ————~ | Swank's. “He was acting very < nk, are being Bhip system; the discrimination | mie of the craft unions of the United | ! th. It's time f@gainst women: by drawing the | states. t Third | said he had no. color line. High initation fees are| ‘phig work ts being carried on, In| also a barrier. a limited way, by the Industrial |* It hardly will be possible for the Workers of the World. workers of Russia to conceive that} Ay effort waa made before the there are now out of employment in | writer joft the United States to con ot the Rvymade t. «SIMS ADVOCATES “Happy was onc lows I ever knew, very the United States as many million |centrate much of the propaganda | menerous to a fault, but ata ra M was Workers as are organized in all| work upon the United Mine Workers | Seting so queerly by omnine Russia. of America, witich is the keel of the | me when we met . P. Steven There is a small radical element | American Federation of Labor, Vig. | son, New Standard he fn different places, such as Seattle, |orous agitation and education can be | ‘Wash., Chicago amd Detroit, where | carried on in theglocal unions of | pri ‘ the central bodies have indorsed| mine workers and® will bring ef-| A Swank | armed of the t Boviet Russia. fectual results, | had i ndard hotel | by Ad in a Samuel Gompers, president of the | Little or nothing can be expected | for eight years, and was in good! terday American Federation of Labor. trom the railroad organizations—the | *pitits aa long as he had known him. | branch Speaking for that organization tn Its | four brotherhoods of the trainamen.| Swank had been employed by R. G.| nati @ntiréty, condemns Soviet Russia.|prey can scarcely be referred to as | Gilleeple In a cigar stand at the foot Feferring to the bolshevik! 9s “sav-|janor unions; they are little more |of Marion st., but was recently laid _ ages gnd their actions bestial.” NECESSITY WPORT, Te 1, Inly 6.—Free n of criticiam of officers of the 8. was urged ty of the Cinelr ed that In some tries eriticiem was an & vital neveanity for he welfare and efficiency of the army gnd navy than tnsurance organizations, each |off. His mother, Mra, Eliza B./+ URGES having property holdings, running | Swank, lives at Humphreys, Mo. FOR PROPAGANDA into millions of dollara, | LOAN < HEARD ‘The American people, Sims added, From the foregoing wil be seen| Among the shopmen, the track-| HOUND M know lens about the actual condition “the urgent necessity for propaganda/men and others, some definite prop | Last Wednesday a conversation be-|of their military forces than any geitation among the rank and! aganda is being carried on. tween Swank and the proposed her people on* earth. HE BON MARCHE 2GAIN BASEMENT As a Proof of the Big Savings The Bargain Basement Brings. Look at These Items for ot Women’s Sailor and Trimmed Hats At 98c Banded Sailor Hats with me- dium high crowns and straight brims, are offered in tangerine Women’s Cotton Union Suits 2 for 98c white cotton with low band or ave cuff knees, res 36 to 42. Fine-ribbed Union Suits, crochet tops and come in s only. Also small trimmed — flower and ribbon trim- m White Wash Skirts, 98c One style in gabardine and one in poplin, both belted, both with pockets and both trimmed with white pearl buttons. In sizes 26 to 31. Girls’ Middies, 98c . Long and short-sleeved Middies of good quality galatea—come in all white and with fast-color red or blue collars. Sizes 8 to 14 years. Bungalow Girls’ Children’s APRONS, 98c SWEATERS, 98c HATS, 98c a Five dandy styles in percale They’re slip-over Sweaters; These are in Tusca braids Bungalow Aprons are here in have long sleeves and are fin- and in combinations of str 3 light and medium dark striped, ished with a pompon. In tur- with poplin. Trimmings are oad checked and plaid patterns, The quoise, salmon, American Beau- ribbon streamers and small by colors are blacks, blues, pinks ty and peacock blue. Sizes 28 flowers. Shown in rose, navy, F and combinations, to 34, old blue and brown, Girls’ Dresses, 98c eSix clever styles in Chambray and \Gingham Children’s Creepers, 98c Here you have a choice of six one-piece and two- be ; é 3 y Dresses are offered in plain colors, plaids and 3 piece styles in chambrays, ginghams and beach checks, in blues, pinks and greens. ‘They are belted, cloths in white, pink, blue and lavender. Sizes 1 to full skirted, have pockets, and some are finished 4—but not in all styles and color combinations. with sash ties. Sizes 7 to 14 years. 2. Women’s Shoes, 2 Pairs 98c They’re in broken sizes from 21/4 to 7, and there are lots of narrow widths. Both high and low Shoes are included in black patent leather, black kid and brown kid. Heels are high and low. All have welt or turned soles of good oak-tanned leather. Sweaters, 98c_ All-wool Sweaters in tie@ack style, come in gray, honeydew, black, king blue, emeraldy and tan. Sizes 38 to 44, THE SEATTLE STAR P ‘TheBon Marché Rigorous Reductions Mark THE BON MARCHE’S July Clearance Sales Every nook and corner of this big store has been searched for odd lots, for broken size assort- ments, for remnants, and wherever found their prices have been lowered to a point where quick clearance is beyond question. Wednesday the Garment Sections, Will Continue to Offer Real Savings of One-T hird to One-Half JULY CLEARANCE OF Nulife Corsets at LESS THAN HALF PRICE Bandeaux and Brassieres Greatly Reduced The opportunity of the season to get Corsets at ridiculously low prices. The Nulife Corsets, with the new belt feature, offered at these prices for Wednesday—CORSET DAY. 5.00 and 6.00 Nulife Corsets reduced to 1.75 Corsets of white coutil—one medium light, the oth- 9.00 Nulife Corsets 3 50 reduced to One style of Corset for the tall, heavy figure—low er low bust and long skirt—repriced at 1.75 for bust, long skirt style, well boned—Another with low Clearance. bust, long skirt for the medium figure—of pink coutil, Nuli repriced at 3.50. br ae 8.00 Nulife Corsets 3 25 59c Brassieres and 29¢ reduced to . Bandeaux reduced to Pink coutil Corset with medium low bust—medium skirt. The other is medium high bust, medium tong skirt—both styles for average figure. Brassieres and Bandeaux reduced to 59c Garments formerly 75c, 85¢ and 1.00, repriced for the July Clearance. Pink mesh Bandeaux and cambric Brassieres— formerly 59c—repriced for Clearance. 1.95 to 5.00 1.25 Brassieres reduced to dj All-over Lace Brassieres, and Cambric Brassieres, with embroidery tops, formerly 1.95, 2.00 and 5.00— repriced for Clearance at 1.25. THE BON MARCHE SECOND FLOOR- Wednesday at the July Clearance Odd Lots of Sweaters and Bathing Suits--at Big Reductions Also Wool Toques at Little Prices. iy Wool and Fiber Small Lots of Sweaters Half Price Sweaters Reduced j Only one or two of each style —16 wool slipover. Sweatel The Boys’ Section Joins in the Clearance Sales A Special Purchase of Boys’ Sport Blouses at 1.00 We have 20 dozen of these Blouses— excellent values indeedt—made of extra good quality percale, in attractive i stripes—many splendid _ patterns— se — GEER: Sean gy Pon A a age = ith short sleev d vertibl —Wool an iber Sweaters, poy Sizes 6 to 15. shades i anerd formerly 4.95—reduced to 2.46, Sweaters, originally 12.50 and. 17.50, reduced to 9.75. —14 fiber Sweaters, formerly 12.50, reduced to 10.00. 12 Bathing 12 Bathing Half Price, —8 pure worsted Bathin —Ostrich trimmed tie pack Sweaters, formerly 6.50—re- duced to 3.25. —10.00 Sport Sweaters, reduced to 5.00. —12.50 Sport Sweaters reduced A Special Purchase of Boys’ Khaki Knickers : at 1.65 to 6.25. Suits—and 4 cotton and wool— YJ These Knickers are well made of originally 3.95, 4.95 and 6.95— heavy weight government khaki, with 100 Toques 10c & 15c now half price. watch pocket, flap hip pocket—belt reduced to We would advise your com- Value ex- Wool Toques, with side or top pompon—formerly 25¢ and 35c. SECOND FLOOR—THE loops and button at knees. traordinary for the money. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Ms ing early in the day for these rn bargains. Fa BON MARCHE The Garment Sections Are in Full Swing With Reductions of ¥3 and 2 the Original Prices | Certain Lines of Women’ s ONE | Wraps, Coats and Capes ' and Misses’ Suits Reduced [ THIRD to 175.00. | | Formerly 15.00 to 160.00. Pr | | Reduced to 10.00 to 106.66. 33 to 116.66, SECOND FLOOR SECOND FLOOR a | hoot iain |A Selection of Women’s On | Formerly 27 | Reduced to 18 | Women’s Wool ‘and _ yf A Selection of Attractive | Sport Skirts Now ar, | Formerly 10.00 to 22.50. Reduced to 6.67 to 15.00. 3 i | Silk Dresses for Clearance at Formerly priced 15.00 to 150.00. \* Reduced td 7.50 to 75.00. SECOND FLOOR LESS | SECOND FLOOR Women’s Trimmed Straw | Hats Re-grouped to Sell at Formerly 7.50 to 42.50. Reduced to! 3.75 to 21.25 THIRD FLOOR Women’s Silk ‘and Wool | Dresses Chosen to Sell at Formerly priced 25.00 to 115.00. Reduced to 16.67 to 76.67. SECOND FLOQR ONE. THIRD | LESS | HALF PRICE emer wr JULY CLEARANCE SALE OF WASH FABRICS Colored Soiesettes 25c Yard White Nainsook 10c Yard * 800 yards Soiesettes, in lengths to 7 yards, 30 inch- es wide—in pink, blue, tan, helio. Tissue Ginghams 25c Yard Fine sheer Ginghams, 27 inches wile, in stripes— shown in pink, blue, tan and helio combinations. Chambray Ginghams 12'c Yard 2,000 yards linen finished Chambray ¢ tingnams, 27 inches wide, in lengths to 20 yards, in pink, blue, tan and gray. ° Bleached Muslin 121 Yard Unusual quality Bleached Muslin, in lengths to 5 yards—a full yard wide, WE WILL BE UNABLE TO TAKE PHONE ORDERS AT THESE PRICES FABRIC FLOOR—THIR D-—-THE BON MARCHE 200 yards White Nainsook, 30 inches w: ide—tengths _ f to 5 yards. Pajama Checks 15c Yard j Extra good quality Pajama Checked Nainsook, 36 inches wide—lengths to 10 yards. Fancy White Goods 20c Yard Lawns, Flaxons, Voiles, checks and stripes, 34 inches wide—lengths to 10 yards, Heavy Huck Towels 15c Each Heavy large Huck Towels, 18 by 36 inches—in neat blue border. }

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