The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 3, 1921, Page 12

Pe eM RN THE ‘SEATTLE ‘STAR ; JONES SENT Local | Vaudeville Cc ‘oupl e BUDGET SLICERS HOT LETTER CUT DOWN MORE BYDIRECTOR Shorrock Denounces Board for Keeping Him Out of Meeting | ‘That considerable feeling has | | |Conaplete Novel Vacation a Departmental Estimates More than $24,000 was alleed from three departmental extimates the council budget cominittes The committee approved t change the estimates of six jcther departments. ‘The cut made Tuesday was in addition to the reductions made by the budget committee last week, when ft slashed $1,106,740 from the 1922 Let of expenditures. Adopting @ new policy in regard to appropriations not strictly within | the seope of municipal expenditures, the budget committee refused to jinsert an ap priation of $10,000 }to provide street decorations for | public celebrations the members that matters of were to be taken up at last meeting became known yy when it was learned that Director KE. Shorrock \ has ‘written a strong loiter of protest to Reuben Jones, secretary. Having been given to underst hat nothing of moment was j i | OLYMPLA.—Edmondi |ter company, | which || monds wateg system. | pu Spring Wa to tm pr ite plant Chop $24,000 From Three! perates Ied-| by department of | ZOO KIDDIES WORRY Wanda Finds Mystery at Woodland eed ene By Wanda von Kettler kangaroo who merely eswiches her For two nolid weeks the kiddies | yurq of tail calmly aud uncon who visit Woodland park have had | Corned something to worry about And the kiddies feel terribly hu It ts Poe Wee. | mitiated. They told about a baby Pee Wee ten't quite fair, First | kangaroo, and there isn't any baby whe's here, then she isn't, and no- | kar It's just awful | body can find | until something happene | Now some people thing that be | Suddenly a moure-colored ear slips cause Peo Wee is a kangaroo and| up out of the old mother kangaroo's only two weeks old, ehe ought to| pouch. Then it twitchen, a soft be excused for all thin Hut Susie | brown eye peaks out, and if every | and Mary and Johnnie can’t see it) bedy'’s quiet, the whole blessed that way peanearce * out~—and begins to! | Just about the time they are| munch ft just aw if whe |ready to show off the little gray | hadn't been causing any trouble at animal's charms, and hu around | i | the corner to bring mot or kangaroo who's only been born two | of weeks,” Pee Wee gets the big idea. | kiddies in V And by the time the family bus-| feeling that F | tes around, all of a twitter, there's | vantage of them when she n no baby kangaroo in sight y the|ly, without warning, slips off and big, old mother kangaroo, who tx ' can’t be found. 0 there Now, puree, baby kangaroos raw! in and out | hes—but the t help o PUGILISTIC SMITHY GETS 2 KNOCKOUTS IN ONE FULL EVENING Fred Kent, who is a blacksmith in daytime and @ pugilint in the evening, is recuperating in the elity jail from the effects of two knockouts in rather full night. The first polar plexus jolt handed Kent when his c tat the Pavilion landed a n on Fred's binna A him thru his standing knoe rigging Before Kent could get his com pass bearings, Detective Ernst Yoris hove to the offing a cast anchor in Kent's wed to dr irs in jail, He igha-month-old y for the alleged theft of » auto tires. Owing to Kent's failure to ralve $1,500 bail, he is wtill in jail OLYMPIA ors extradition papers for Thoma Governor Hart ho Young, Walla Walla, wanted in San Francisco to answer chargen, ‘TONG SLAYER | | SEATTLE MA Murderer of Portland Suey Sing Sought Here That the Chinese gunman and killed a member of ng tong in Portland ver ig ® Beattle theory of police WV edne ter investigation conditions in Chinatown, Following receipt of a tele to Beattie police from the Port police, all trains, incoming and ow xoing, have watched for Chinese who is believed to have don , been |the fatal shooting in Portland, | Suey Sings, Albert Wong, a member of the Hop Sing tong, held in Portland fo the # ng of a member of is a resident of this oft; of the Seattle tongs 4 Seattle will not be tong warfare, basing th sreement made fe cattle would be free to murder of disorder, altho thelr togns wax at war in other cities of the Presented, Director Shorrock pent from the meeting of the 1 Doard last Friday. nent day he learned that the members mt — Cart ol Henry King and Walter Santmyer—had voted to accept the resignation of Dr. Ira ©. Brown, as medical director, had Abolished the position of assist- ant medical director, and had cut ee a orem trom 7 16. This important action was based upon recommendations made by the tax reduction coun ell of Seattle 'ENCY, BUT COMMENDABLE “While I am convinced the matter My not being notified was an in pey.” Shorrock said, “I have %y Jones. “It ig a matter of principle with I believe that the school board take no action on any impor matter without the entire board Present. In fact, some time the board adopted a resolution all members should be notified -advance as to what was scheduled come up for consideration “The contents of the letter are a between myself and the but it was along the line of strong protest. “While it may have been thru er OF oversight that I was not not that the medical department re- on was to be acted upon, it not @ccur again.” a ISTICE DAY MEET URGED d by U. S. for Arma- ment Session ‘The States has proposed Novem- er 11, Armistice Day, to the powers @ the date for the opening of the ington disarmament and Pa was virtually on to : between the United Great Britain and Japan have begun on thg agenda of the ing conference, it was agenda, which Is to outline in the scope of the Pacific and Eastern discussion in the Wash- parley, is considered one of fe most important pieces of work of whole conference. cussions are going on !n Wash- between Secretary Hughes, dors Geddes and Shidehara, in london and Tokyo, over the has made It plain that she not want specific Far Eastern Pacific questions, such as Shan- brought into the conference. believes there should be the Opportunity in the conference discuss all subjects which are the of controversy, or which might 80 in the future, and aio it is d Hughes intends to take up unt in the conference if it has been satisfactorily settled, ees ‘Deny Urging Delay _ in Arms Conference LONDON, Aug. 3.—Austen Cham- ‘Perlain, replying to a question in today, denied that Britain Was urging postponement of the Washington disarmament confer. ence. The question was asked as a Feewlt of reports that Britain was attempting to delay the negotiations Conservation Urged in Club Speech Here Herbert Evison, secretary of the National Parks association, in a talk before the Hundred Per Cent club, Masonic Club annex, Tuesday noon, Urged conservation of Washington's Matural resources. Order Angels of Gloom Out of Graveyard SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2. “Weeping angels” are about to fiy from the graveyards, They won't be worn any more on fashionable tombstones. Neither will weeping willows, elaborate inscriptions or gloomy decorations of any type. “Make the cemeteries cheerful” is the slogan which stone cutters -the dictators of tombstone styles—have adopted. “The proper thing in tomb. stones now is something not so elaborate,” explained Al McGil vray, San Francisco, president of the California Stone Cutters’ asso. ciation, which met here yesterday in annual convention, “There will be no more weeping and such things. The graveyards are fending to sim- plicity and cheerfulness.” @ letter of protest to Secre- | Mr. and Mrs. Gabbert, of this city, who have just completed |a motorcycle trip from Minneapolis to Seattle. They are play-| | ing at the Palace Hip this week. | | | ‘The Gabberts, who-are to appear, days, the route followed belng th: Thursday *s Palace Hip| Yellowstone trail, theatre, sites who have| covered was about 2,600 miles just finished a novel vacation trip.|Mr and Mra, Gabbert grew |They dec something over | Sexttle and «attended school here, month ago to enjoy a play spell for) and since their arrival in the eity, }a month before joining the show|they have been visiting relatives jhere, and accordingly, they packed/at 3422 Walnut st } | ‘The Gabberts bill themselves Joutfit, including cots, bedding, | “America's Ingenious Athletes." | camp stove and tent, kodak, binoc-| They are a graceful and daring |ulars, fishing tackle and even the| couple whose routine, of balancing ‘inevitable Corona, on their Harley! and tumbling ts mild to include « | Davidson motorcycle and set sail| number of decided innovations. | from Minneapolis for all points! Besides the Gabberts, there are They report the trip was/five other attractions on the new made in approximately 14 riding| Palace Hip bill sk I MINERS URGED "72 4*ancy Mone TO ACCEPT CUT!” themselves, a complete camping west pany of Spokane mon, orgunixed to money to Alfred Hubbard, claims to have invented an | a ric generator, today, when Judge Ralpl sanctioned the formation. | If plans are carried out $1,000 a| month will be extended the boy for | 50 months with a possible exten: | }tion of time under certain specified | conditions. He mast, however, Strike Conference Still in| Session Here With preliminary matters still un- der discussion, the third day of the special convention of District No. 20, United Mine Workers of America, opened Wednesday in the Labor tem ple, The proposition of whether nego- tlations looking toward a settlement of the coal mine strike will be re opened with the operators has not/ yet come up for a vote. ‘Tuesday's sessions were devoted to | further study of the report of the committee appointed by Edward Cif ford, state director of labor, on the strike situation. This committes, headed by James Allport, coal expert from Barnesboro, Pa., after an ex- haustive survey, recommended that the miners accept a wage cut of ap- proximately 20 per cent. Delegates in convention here are expected to take final action on this report within the next few days, Twenty-four coal mines, producing nearly 90 per cent of the coal in Washington, have been shut down for the last four months on account of the strike, With winter approach. ing. grave fears for the fuel situation) wEW YORK, Aug. 3.--Irene Cas | are entertained if the miners and screen star, and the widow of | operators fall to get together and| Veedan Castie, in at present tn a! come to a working agreement. New York hoapital with a “bruised Sigg. towing neck. An overlyenthusiastic actor TACOMA.—-Andrew Savi killed and | choked her a little too realistically another man hurt when auto leaps | when acting before the camera. The over bluff at South Prairie, Mike next day her throat was black and | Ito, driver, arrested. blue. with the trust, Hubbard, now in }Spokane, was formerly of Seattle and Everett. | Northcliffe to Be in Vancouver Soon VANCOUVER, B. C, Aug. 3.— Lord Northeliffe will arrive in Van couver at 9 @ m. Friday, according | nipeg Tuesday afternoon, en route | for the Orient. He will be entertained extenstvely by private citizens of Vancouver. Provincial and city officials, how- ever, are wondering what course of entertainment to follow, due to the publisher's controvermy with the gov- ernment in London. Irene Castle Hurt THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEME Bal Stunning Sport Hats of Felt $2.95 Sport Hats that are jaunty and practical in a variety of the season’s favored colors—purple, royal, tomato, Harding blue, red, fawn, pink, white, tan, Pekin and brown. And you may choose from several tam and knock- about styles. Just Think of It!! $3.98 Big fellows, too, that measure 56x80 inches, and come in richly colored heather mixtures of browns, reds and greens. Both ends are fringed. Children’s Mary Janes 98c | These are the “first-steps” in sizes 1 to 5. They come in black kid, patent leather, white canvas and reignskin. All have good soles of solid leather. Children’s Sandals and Play Oxfords There are light tans, dark browns and smoked elk colors from which to choose in these favored styles | for summer wear—but we have not all sizes in all styles, In Sizes 5 to 8—$1.29 In Sizes 814 to 11—$1.49 In Sizes 1114. to 2—$1.69 bead Siew a, to bain jagree to tie up all future Inventions | to a report stating he had left Win. |]/ by Realistic Actor ||) All-Wool Auto Robes || lo works. New Store Hours 9 to 5:30 The Bon Marché Wk Week c2IT * THE BONCYARCHE | 36-Inch Navy Chiffon Taffeta 1.79 Yard You're almost sure to be pleased with this beautiful Chiffon Taffeta at 1.79 a yard. Different shades of navy that make up beautifully into dresses, skirts, blouses and millinery. 40-Inch Charmeuse Satin at 2.69 Yard Good weight, rich, meuse—in a big line of colors, most appealing. Black, navy, midnight, ivory, Copenhagen, coral, pink, quoise and evening tints. Peeks at Silk Village The care of silk, its laundering: and pressing, is attractively set forth in one of the Demon- stration Booths in the Village of Silk Week. In a booth close by you may learn the pretty art of making flowers of silks, Or at another you simple may have a The Low Prices Which Distinguish Silk Week, Backed by the Unusual Beauty and Desirability of the Silks Themselves, Make This Event One of Extreme Importance to Economical Women! 36-Inch Silk-Mixed Poplins 89¢ Yard Inéxpensive and splendid for wear are these Poplins, for dresses, blouses, lmings and draperies, lustrous and will wear well—in lavender, gray, tan, brown, navy, porcelain, smoke, gold, Pekin, seal or black. 36-Inch Black Chiffon Taffeta 2.15 Yard Black Taffeta—a very good quality for making dresses or blouses—and very popular for present wear. Does not muss easily. 36-Inch Wash Satin at 1.59 Yard Satin for underwear—a very good quality—a quality that will wear well and launder satisfactor- ily. Ivory, flesh and pink. 36-Inch Messaline Satin 1.89 Yard A very low price, indeed, for Messaline Satin like this. Will make pretty dresses or blouses—in shades of navy or black, and at only 139 a yard. 40-Inch All-Silk Georgette at 1.15 40-Inch Heavy Crepe de Chine 2.45 36-Inch Brocaded Lining Satin 1.79 36-Inch Tricolette at 1.79 a Yard 36-Inch Black Satin Duchess 1.89 FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD lustrous Char- brown, tur- blouse or skirt pattern cut free, provided you purchase your silk dur- ing this week. FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD Silk Parachutes 10c Each White Silk Toy Parachutes—24 inches in diam- eter—fine for the kiddies. For Silk Week, 10c” each. TOY SHOP.-POURTH FLOOR For Apron Thursday Attractive New Models at 1.95 An attractive Apron in small checked, pink or blue gingham, trimmed with Oriental crepe to match, and finished with rick-rack braid, makes a delight- ful addition to the aprons for Apron Thursday. An appliqued hand-embroidered de- sign adds an interesting touch. Unbleached Muslin Aprons, trimmed with hand-embroidering and gingham with sash tying on the sides, are fea- tured among many other attractive styles. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE for nozzle, Warranted socket. ——— Food Shop Offerings Bon Marche Mayonnaise, 39c —Combination Meat and Maca- excellent for lunches or sandwiches; Ib. Cream 28e. very good, while we have any, lb. 59e. Made Fresh Daily, Lb. roni_ Loaf, —Washington Full Cheese, fine flavor, Ib. —Swiss Cheese, Counter Lunch for 35c¢ Phez or Pride Jams, 5 Cans for 95c; Can2O0c Better buy oe prices are likely to be higher soon. —Cohoe Salmon, 2 for 15c; 3 for 20c. —Soda Crackers, 15¢ Ib, —Birthday Candles, Te—box of 4 for 25c. —Jelly Rolls, 15¢. —Bread, large loaves, 12c. Sirloin of Beef, Yorkshire Pudding and Brown Potatoes Vegetable, Bread. and Butter, Strawberry Puffs, Coffee or Milk calf with 1%, cold 34c, All sizes, heels—suede UPPER MAIN FLOOR-—THE BON MARCHE Values, indeed, from the Shoe Section —one-strap Oxfords, Growing Girls’ Oxfords 5.00 The growing girls will have a good buy here brown with round toes and flat covered tip—sizes 214 to 7. Lunch in the Sixth Floor Restaurant Fall Fabrics and Autumn Colors in Hats at 10.00 Dull, rich colors of bark and leaves and autumn sunsets are shown om the latest arrivals in hats for fall-time. Chin chin shapes, ‘sailors and hats that fall back softly from the face are included in this mone ately priced showing. Duvetyn, velvets, taffetas and felts alone or in hie mg (combination effects, are trimmed he metallic reads, lover embroidery, sprays ostrich, slender, graceful pheasant quills, THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Interesting Prices on Domestics Unbleached Indian Head 15¢ 1,500 yards of 36-inch Unbleached Indian Head that will rapidly bleach white—in a quality that may be used for pillow cases, sheets, dresses or porch screens. Feather Ticking at 25c Heavy blue and white Feather Ticking, 39 inches wide, in lengths to 10 yards. ' . Dress Ginghams at 20c 2,300 yards of 27-inch Dress Ginghams in — stripes and solid colors—in pretty shades for school frocks for active girls—shown in lengths to 10 yards. FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD 50 MORE Thor Electric VacuumSweepers Only 24.50 Electric Sweepers for every housewife—that’s a practical assertion now, with these Thor mod- els at this low price. Driven by a General Electric motor and made of heavy nickel-plated steel, with a 12-inch wide _ The dust bag is made of heavy material and is easily detached for emptying purposes. to give satisfactian, The long cord enables you to reach every cor- ner of the room—easily attached to the lamp UNION STREET—BASEMENT Women’s Tan Calf Strap Oxfords at 7.50 tan -inch heels—flexible oak welt soles and built over a new approved last—with imitation brogue stitching on the vamp. Children’s White Duck Shoes 1.85 Splendid Shoes for present wear—High Shoes, made over & footform last, button style— sizes 5 to 8 at 1.85—sizes 8144 to 11 at 2.15. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE in Oxfords— quartey linings—