The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 8, 1921, Page 5

ONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1921. OMNIS MH SERV ALCE (Siti Grunbaum Bros. Furniture Co. The People’s Popular Homefurnishers OUR CREDIT TERMS FOR 1,000 NEW ACCOUNTS 50 Purchase, $ 1.00 Down, $1.00 Per Week 75 Purchase, $ 3.00 Down, $1.25 Per Week 100 Purchase, $ 5.00 Down, $1.50 Per Week 150 Purchase, $ 7.50 Down, $2.00 Per Week Purchase, $10.00 Down, $2.50 Per Week Purchase, $12.50 Down, $3:00 Per Week 0 Purchase, $15.00 Down, $4.00 Per Week YO EXTRA CHARGES—NO INTEREST : Sale of Fine Rockers Add a Bit of Comfort to” Your Home Four styles of Rock- ers have been grouped together, and will be offered at the very unusual » Price of $19.50 All are finished ma- hogany and. uphol- ! tapestry. All good LIBERAL CREDIT EXTENDED _ Declares Charge Is Wholly False Keenan Cheadle, reported recently | arrested on a charge of making false | representations to Rn insurance com | pany as to the value of an automo bile, declared the charge was either a C THE \VS PERFECTLY DE-LICIOUS MRS. AUSTIN, TELL ME JUST HOW You MADE 1'T! SEATTLE ABOUT THIS TIME O’ STAR YEAR | “SOURDOUGHS’ NEW ALASKA PETROLEUM FIELDS SAN FRANGISCO, Aug. 8.— With lakes of petroleum and control of one of the world’s few remaining undeveloped oil fields as the prize, one of the most thrilling and grueiling races of commercial history is now draw: ing to a dramatic close in the jlee-strewn waters of Northern Alaska, Fighting against the barrier ot floeice and a possible early freeze-in, old sourdoughs, exper. jenced and crafty, are straining ahead, to reach land before win- ter shuts down. Close behind, equipped with every advantage © RACE S. Jof men, anxiously awaiting word jof the outcome—one representing the off company which is striving to increase its holdings; the other, jfour men, whose years of pest jence in Alaska has led them to risk almost their last dollar ‘on the re sourcefulngess of pardne! their spring, which Is expected «to make ain the seene of events! » with the epic days of the | Kiond dike rush, the two prospecting In San Francisco sit two groups | old-time | Forerunners of @ stampede in the} 0. CO. FOR Following the action of the gov ernment in February, "1920, when |title to most of the Alaskan lands was relinquished, two prospectors dropped quietly into San Francisco. With them were samples and photo. graphs of wonderful oll lakes, un touched, awaiting development They appealed for financial asnist ance to Clarence Berry, California real estate opefator, and accredited with being the first man to bring gold out of the Klondike. Quietly and without publicity Berry drew in three other friends of the “old days.” | SECRET LEAKS OUT; 5S. 0. ENTERS RACE ~ An August Cleanup Sale of WOMEN’S GLOVES Gloves, offered in this ale have been taken from and color assortments in many of the different lines are broken. the prices have been unusually reduced for speedy disposal. Milanese Silk Gloves—a Pair, $1.59 5%, 6 and 6%. Women's ranges regular tock. The sizes, styles On this account, 189 pairs of 1¢button-length Milanese Silk Gloves, in white only, Sizes are Formerly $2.85 and {3.00 @ pair. Then reduced to $2.25. For this sale, a pair 12-Button Length Silk Gloves—a Pair, 98c 30 pairs of 12-button-Jength FP" ‘These sold formerly for Milanese Silk Gloves—a Pair, $1.59 286 pairs of Twoclasp Milanese Silk Gloves, with fancy contrasting embroidery on the wrist. They are in colors of pongee, gray and white, and sizes are 5% to 8. Formerly $2.00 a pair, For this sale, a pair 4. Children’s Silk Gloves—a Pair, 98c Children's Long Silk Gloves, in eizes 0 to 4, There are 200 cnn in white Sed iRrarod were formerly marked at $1.75 a pair. Special for this sale, a pair.. --08¢, Milanese Silk Gloves—a Pair, 98c 85 pairn of extra heavy quality Milanese Silk Gloves. Two-clasp style and in Mor of gold only. These are in all sizes, both embroidered and 15 Special for this sale, a pair .. -. 08¢ Heavy White Silk Cloees~a Pair, 98c 152 pairs of heavy White Silk Gloves, in two.clasp style, with wide self EC eaweey in sizes 5% to §%, Formerly $1.75 a pair. Special for this sale, a pair . Plain White Silk Clovse~it Pair, 98c_ 108 pairs of two-claxp, plain and embroidered White Silk Gloves, in size 6% only. formerly at $1.25 a pair, Special for this sale, a pair . A Special Purchase of Women’s Neckwear Main Floor Our neckwear buyer, now returning from the East, has been preceded by a shipment of smart Collars and Vestee Sets. The outof-the-ordinary values, the splendid varieties and the, timeliness of in, Navy Blue and Brown Silk Gloves in a broken line of mizes. and were then reduced to $1.75. For this sale, a pair * this offering are noteworthy and we ask you to call and inspect them. Organdie Vestee Venice Lace Collars -- Special that money can buy, presses ao Collars 144 Lace Tuxedo Collars, shown in 6 different patterns, These are unusual 85c values. Choice at.. Sets 2plece sets of Collar, Cuffs and Vestee, in tucked effects, in ecru, rose, blue, orchid, lavender and pink. A splen- Headed by “Bob” Adams, veteran Alaskan, an expedition was fitted out to gO North to inventigate and file upon the most valuable landa, There Was no’ hurry—-no one else knew of | the olf and its possibilities, But word leaked out, and the | Standard Ol Co, quickly formed an. | other expedition. The race was on. Not until the Alaska steamer pulled out of Seattle, bound for Nome, was it discovered that both parties were on the same boat. Strained relations prohibited inter. course between the two groups, and when Nome was reached every effort wag made to secure vessels for the last lap to the prize, Because of their experience and friends who were willing to’ stake them with ev erything, the old-timers outwitted | their rivals and got the jump with a schooner, OLD-TIMERS LEAD BY THREE DAYS With three days start, they sailed out for the North, bucking the ite and straining to maintain their lead. All up and down the Pacific coast the race is being watched with anx- fous interest, and word is daily ex pected to reveal who wins the mil- lions, For millions there are, according to all available advice here. Oil test ing 74 per cent gravity is there for the asking. Tules of points where it is unsafe to light a match, so plenti ful is the oll, are being told. But no matter who wins this | “woeful mistake” or a “wilful at White organdie Collars in | tack” on him. He said he would semi-fitted etyle, lace trim. med and embroidered; also, Tuxedo collars in ecru eyelet embroidery. Very 25 Cc attractive, each.... body of college-trained special- jand filing parties are converging on | ists and engineers, representing Point Barrow, far to the forth, | Prove its falsity at the first oppor one of America’s biggest oil | where ou in unlinilted quantities is | ‘ tunity. companies, — Millions in re ‘naid to have been discovered, Ooh! RR AS BATHING : SUITS FREE JUST GET FIVE NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE STAR Get -your friends and neighbors who are not now having The Star de- livered to their homes to subscribe. Have them sign on the subscription blank below and bring to the Circulation Department of The Star and you will get your Suit. All subscriptions must be NEW—that is, people who are not now reg- ular subscribers to The Star. COLLECT NO MONEY for a Seattle subscription. Simply take the order for the paper—our carrier will do the rest. Eyelet Vestee Sets 120 eyelet embroidered Col lars and Vestee Sets, in ecru, featuring 6 eyelet patterns. Exceptional values, 50 Cc Circular Collars Dainty patterned Collars in cream and white, made of Batiste and Venice laces. Ex- ceptional values, : 50c Mesh, dotted and bordered Veiling, in a wide variety of patterns and meshes in dark shades, Remarkable -45c values at, a yard. . Store Hours, 8:30 A. M. TO 6 P. M. 47-Piece White and Gold | 2* Dinner Sets, Special... . A Fortunate Purchase Enables Us to Offer This Extraordinary Value! This Dinner Set is in the attractive Mayflower pattern, decorated with a heavy coin gold band and a fine gold hair line. “You must see this set to appreciate it—every piece is perfect and well proportioned. We have only a limited number of these sets—so don’t miss this opportunity. SET CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING 47 PIECES: 1 Platter EXTRA PIECES 1 Baker TO MATCH SET 1 Creamer Set of 6 Cups and Saucers. oe 1 Covered Sugar Set of 6 Tinch Plates { Covered Butter Sof ine Bute 1 Covered Dish Set of 6 4inch Fruits Covered Dish new rush in the spring, when the stark hills of the Northland, it is predicted, will resound to the thump of the oi derrick, where, 20 years ago, the sour- dough's pick rang in the quest for gold. owe Cups and Saucers 4-inch Fruits 4-inch Plates MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS Must be paid in advance at the rate of 50c per month. 7-inch Plates 6 6 6 6 5-inch Plates 6 1 Bowl | 1 I hereby subscribe to THE SEATTLE STAR for a period of TWO MONTHS and thereafter until I order same discontinued, for which I agree to pay the carrier 50¢c per month. (PLEASE NOTE—Do NOT sign this card if you are already | ' a subscriber, as you will only help to disappoint the carrier.) | | 50c Canvas Auto Gloves, with Long Sleeves, SPECIAL 25 CENTS They are fine for changing tires, greasing the car, etc. $2.50 Automobile Crepe Tissue Toilet Pump—Special $1.69 Paper Here is an excellent tire pump Special, 6 rolls 25c t a very low price. It is the ey “ 6 large rolls of Crepe Tissue double barrel type, with good valves. Special $1. 69. Toilet Paper, special for 25¢. $12.49 and $12.98 Highland Ball Bearing Lawn Mowers SPECIAL AT $9.98 The Highland is an easy running, ball bearing Lawn Mower, with 9-inch wheels and 4 tool steel blades. We have only a limited number—come Shaded portions of the map indicate recently discovered | oil bearing regions of Alaska, dotted line showing oa PHONE NO. | with | course in race for Point Bar- NAME _ADDRESS _ | row locations. “After the show, we'll go to Boldt's | Advertisement, Contestant’s name Address CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT, SEATTLE STAR, PHONE MAIN 0600 4122 1COR ae RPT Y