The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 13, 1921, Page 7

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Scheming for Territory Needed for Defense SAN FRANCISCO, July 1 Powerful Mexican interests appar ently have persuaded their govern = ment to lay claim to all offshore California islands screening the Pa P Pxittc Coast and indispensable to its | | protection. ‘The movement is known to nivel pondent from Mexico City. ATTACK TREATY MADE IN 1818, papers which recently stated it io what was regarded as inspired ac counts, is based on the contention Mhat the treaty of Hidalgo did not “etde the California coast islands to _ the Umited States together with other territory then relinquished. For two generations this country >. has rested secure in the assumption ) that it owned, without shadow of doubt, the Furallon islands, 24 miles off San Francisco; the Santa Bar. from Los Angeles, and other lesser isles—13 in all. Sporadic attempts have been made im the past to set up such a claim, founded on the rather obscure language of the 1848 treaty. Car. it is known, was pressed by certain Mexicans, and, it is suspect ed, certain Americans, to make the , Contentions, but he took no steps. MEXICAN PRESIDENT ISTENS QUIETLY. “- Now, however, seemingly, a well! : renewed i IE CORNISH Toe, Harvard Avenve ie REPERTORY COMPANY OF MAURICE BROWNE AND ELLEN VAN VOLKENBURG IN “THE PHILANDERER” Uh‘ open 1 to 9 p.m WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1921. U.S. ISLANDS ‘ARE CLAIMED ) BYMEXICANS Powerful Interests Thought] The claim, accorting to Mexican) Fearless German Editor, Harden, Is Gloomy on aagtan Republic Is Hollow. S ‘s Return to Monarchy; eg Viev 7s to Star Representative Milton Bronner, European correspondent for The Seattle Star, ing conditions in Germany, today presents @ tions there thru an interview with Maxi famous and fearless German editor, | pleture of pMitiea milian Harden, the By Milton Bronner “Germany is today a republic without The people in the government who today pad its inception over two years/serve the German republic would again tomorrow s ED, at which time it was reported the German kaiserthum.” © The Star by its special corre: | ERLIN, , July 13.- | The man who said these things to me has the reputation ‘of being the most fearless in Germany—Maximilian Har-| He is the founder, editor and proprietor of the news- paper Die Zukufnft. He received me in his home in the beautiful Grunwald section of Berlin. Don’t Believe in Republicanism , “that I do not think the Germans believe truly in republican institutions. “You will gather,” “The thing came too suddenly in Germany to be a mat-} }ter of real normal, permanent growth. The monarchy) had failed. The people thought they could purchase a better SE ees eones hunting 30 bar} and org peace by changing their government and they “Now they are disappointed, embittered and angered by the peace’ they did get. “The Germans do not believe they lost the war in They think they were tricked out of the Hence the wild yammering you hear now reparations, “Another sign of what I am telling you is the endless tream of books that pour from the presses denying that the fault of the war is Germany's. “Germany had better stop denying and crying and get down to the real work of trying to repair the damage done. Hard to See Ray of Hope “The weakness of republican institutions in Germany is that our present is so uncertain and our future so dark. It is hard for a German to see a gleam of light ahead. “Economically we are faced by the huge demands of the allies, by the collapse of the German mark, by our ever-in- ereasing home debts, by our equally ever-increasing home | taxes, by the loss of our best iron and coal producing “Politically we have a reichstag of small men. disunity at home. We have conditions that lend them- selves to the machinations of the monarchist propaguadist. No Paradise for Workers “Don't fool yourself iffto believing that Germany was lever a paradise for the working people in the old days. But the king-worshippers can slyly say to the working people that today they are worse off than ever. er ore were ee ae neeerenen oo Se gue ol ys. And many people believe them, forgetting that our present evil days are the direct results and fruits of those so-called good old days. : ° Druggist Fined $100 for Selling Alcohol - William Anderson, proprietor of the Anderson Drug Co. ave., was fined $100 and costs and . sentenced to 30 days in jail in Police Judge Gordon's court Tuesday after- noon for sale of a pint of alcohol Mavored with sweet orange peel to tg squad man for a marked $2 DEFENDS CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM Lundin Says Tax Reducers’ Statements Untrue Efficiency of Sentile high schools was defended Turaday by Alfred H. Lundin, rate pal mapas ir Hero The bottle, held as evidence, wae knocked from a counter by Ander. | son, shattering it. Broken pieces of glass to which the odor still clung with tenacity were held as evidence orga The letter wag in protest against the survey of the Seattle school sys tem made by a sub-committee of the Tax Reduction Council and printed WHEN HE REACHES SEATTLE on his tour of the country, Chu Chi Chen, envoy from China, will be en tertained by the China club. TTT EsastBardware @ SDXTH AVENUE aod PIKE STREET in the Municipal News. Lundin declared that the system “supervised study” was produc. S| tive of increased scholarship and as- ted thas there are less failures jures of University of Washington freshman classes for last year. “The University percentage of fall ures for all subjects wag 8.9, com pared with 6.0 for graduates of Seat inum Coffee Percolators. New prices range from PERCOLATOR Any Universal Percolator in the house one dollar less than formerly. Five styles—4, 6, 8 and 9-cup sizes. These are all the genuine Universal Alum- $4.50 to ni 75 Lundin ridiculed the idea of the Tax Reduction Council that Frank| B. Cooper, superintendent. of schools, | be replaced “with a young, virile eclared that the school board was practicing and putting into ef. fect reductions in costs in operating he school system. harassed and annoyed in thelr con structive work by such malicious untrue, destructive statements as} |thone made by this so-called sub. |committee,” Lundin concluded. |Go Now and Learn All About Seattle What do you want to know about Seattle and the Pacific Northwest? Ask the Chamber of Commerce in- formation bureau. opened Wednesday, at 1211 Fourth | Last year the bureau served | Miss Josephine Spiel- | bauer, an authority country Ss in charge. will Given Talk ly , SAVE: $1/o Lite Kits Vacuum Bottles Jniversal make at one-half dollar less of Lunch Kits, now. s, pint and quart sizes of Vacuum Bot- $1.75 to $4.00 ser Cases for vacuum bottles ONE-FOURTH OFF AOUHUVONASOLOANUOT nnn ca on Solving Taxes) At the next meeting of the Seattle | chapter, American Association of En-| e held Friday evening, at| ersity of Wash-} sineer's | office, will give Japanese Workmen Seize Naval Dock TOKYO, July 13. . at Kobe has been 20,000 workmen, who $4.00 to $5.50 impossible to fulfill the ofram, officials informed the gov-| PORT ALBERNI, B. C.—Milroy- McKay lumber mill completely burn- ed with $76,009 lows, PHE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 7 FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Featured for Thursday: Clearing Broken Lines of 965 Yards of Percales Infants’ Wear Special | 10¢ | Yard at Greatly Reduced Prices 60 INFANTS’ WHITE LAWN BON- NETS with embroidery and lace trimming, ribbon bows and lawn ties, reduced to 15¢ each. 14 CHILDREN’S WHITE PIQUE HATS with detachable crowns, re- duced to 15¢ each. 90 INFANTS’ BLUE CHAMBRAY HATS with white lawn bands and bows, reduced to 15¢ each. ECIDED savings are represented by this price on Percales for house dresses, aprons, boys’ blouses and girls’ frocks. Offered in an excellent assortment of patterns, includ- ing stripes, dots and figured effects on light and dark grounds. Twenty-six inches wide. Special 10¢ yard. 1,100 Yards of 480 Yards of 36-inch Percales Outing Flannels 40 INFANTS’ WHITE OUTING - ax FLANNEL PINNING BLANKETS, reduced to 38¢ Special 15c Yard Special 15c Yard each, —principally light-ground ef- Stripe and check patterns in these soft-finished PUD ERT Hears eles IS A cen a fects in this group; special, Outing Flannels for night gowns and pajamas, 27 duced to 39¢ each. : 15¢ yard. inches wide; priced exceptionally low at 15¢ yard. 45 INFANTS’ WHITE OUTING FLANNEL GOWNS, with shell-stitch edging at neck and sleeves and drawstring at bottom, reduced to 39¢ each. 250 Yards of British Airplane Linen M SogTEan tia pax or Uh sting 69 fu ss At 65¢ Yard ~—may be put to any of the manifold uses of natural color linen, with confidence in its superior strength and durability. 150 Pairs Thirty-six inches wide—low-priced at 65¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 1 si Cie cralk Women’s Low Shoes ¢ New Purchase of the sg In a Disposal of Broken Lines Men’s Silk Ties Reduced to At $1.00 Pair Special 50c Thursday OMEN who find their size in, this reduced- IAGONAL stripes, polka-dots and other patterns 8 5c | tix: price offering will be making a decided sav- at the height of popularity in this Thursday offering, in Ties of Satin, Rep, Poplin and. Taffeta N_ accumulation of — ya —affording wide choice of colorings. broken lines, featuring Black oe a Percale Aprons in stripes | | —and in sizes 24 to 5. Reduced to $1.00 pair. Special 50¢. Aen SOW ee ee of gray or dark-blue and ie —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE white, and pin-dot patterns of red or blue on white ground, also plain lavender. Pine Hemet are Bett md sun sve, Silk-and-Cotton, Poplins with trimming of narrow Hand-made Blouses tr npemg At 95¢ Yard. , ju - .i f at $3.95 <THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE little tots’ coats’ and women's*frocks and ever Foe ee en ae ceed tien dgtioed a Boys’ Open-mesh _ 95¢ yard. ‘ Union i 83-INCH PONGEE, 69¢ YARD 4 oYs’ Ke, wens 50c —the substantial 12-momme weight, evenly-woven inl es eaves _ and free dros rice powder, attractively low-priced : . t 69¢ yard. mesh weave, with high . neck and wing sleeves, in | PLAID SILKS, $1.45 YARD knee length; ecru color —especially desirable for children’s frocks, these, only. soft Satins and Messalines, brightly plaided or in Sizes 24 to 34, 50¢ subdued colorings, 36 inches wide, $1.45 yard. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE CORDUROYS, $1.00 YARD —For lounging robes, skirts and children’s coats, RAWN in stripes and squares is the double hem- stitching that trims these whol- ly-hand-made Blouses of fine batiste, and sometimes this trimming is supplemented by embroidered dots. Vest-front effects, with straight collar and cuffs that turn back so nicely over jacket or sweater, sizes 34 to 44; $3.95. these excellent-quality corduroys, in black, brown, © Extra sizes, in V-neck style, Remnants navy and beaver, 32 inches wide, $1.00 yard turn- : hes = sve in a. atReducedPrices PLAID SKIRTINGS, $1.50 YARD MS aE Ghernecains rons HORT lengths of Georg- —admirable for the plaited skirts of the moment, r ette and Nets, Silk and these light and dark plaided and checked weaves, in Metallic Lace Flouncings, S-inch width—$1.50 yard. - ewatarks srone Embroideries ae infants’ wear, and Laces figure in ° ‘ this accumulation of Rem- New Arrivals in satin tien and exer Little Fellows’ Wash Suits —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE $1.25 $1.65 $2.00 Women’s Cotton [HE quaint Oliver Twist Suits Stockings, 25¢ _ with colored trousers and a . . white blouses, and Middy styles, EATURED values in ‘i ‘ fi Women's Mercerized too, are in this new shipment of Cotton Stonenee, with Tub Suits. Tailored from cham- seam in.back, wide hem- ‘ med top and reinforced bray, galatea, twill and romper 300 Yards of Drapery heel and toe. cloth, in white @ith blue or green In Cordovan, Black and collar ané cuffs; also in tan, gray White; sizes 814 to 10; and white with white trimming, Cretonnes gp ge ec I OL and striped patterns. Sizes 2 to 8 years, $1.25, $1.65 and $2.00. Women’s Denim Overalls For Berry-picking and Gardening Wear 50c SGULATION bib styles for wear with blouse or jacket—in plain blue and striped denim—cut amply full, and excellent-fitting. Sizes 22 to 82 waist measurement. Priced low at 50¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STURE Reduced to 25c Yard Colored-edge — —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE N especially attractive offering featuring English Stationery a ae ates. SoC woe, Broken Lines of on Mack, mulberry, tan ar esa LA tasting ester sess =| White Dinnerware Stationery in Blue, Buff, i pegeey fn Hing, ae, at Very Low Prices there is White, also, with HE “every-day” Dinner Set will probably he ( i ilt edge. more serviceable for additions from this offer- Lace and Net Curtain Ends ge a sheets of Spe: ee cottage and camp may be sup- 1 1c; aper, and 24 envelopes in plied with profit, too. at Special Prices bon 50¢.. iz Dinner Plates, 15¢ each. Vegetable Dishes, round or —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE oval, without covers, 25¢. Mill-ends and Manufacturers’ Samples, featuring Soup Plates, 15¢ each. Covered. © Vegetable . ubhea: e in E P, 4 M M 65¢. Lace and Net Curtain Ends, Corners and Panel Ends Envelope Purses iin Rhee se" Ri hg Boats, 25¢. at special prices as follows;, 50 d $1 00 c an . F Ends, ‘ial 50 pay oe me ‘mic ae B5c each. At 50¢—Purses of sles Salt and Pepper Shakers . : a= imitation leather, with . 30 Corners, special 35¢ each. strap at top or back. Reduced to 45c Pair ood tunity to curtain casement windows and At $1.00—Leather Purses Large-size Glass Salt and Pepper Shakers in fe pit ahi at a distinct saving. in attractive assortment, Colonial style, with silver-plated tops, reduced to , A ; black and a few colors. 45¢ pair. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE

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