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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1921 SAMUS HNUTIEEA SERVICE Me CTT THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 5 PHILIPPINES WANT PROTECTION Grunbaum Bros. Furniture Co. The People’s Popular Homefurnishers FOR 1,000 NEW ACCOUNTS $ 50 Purchase, $ 1.00 Down, $1.00 Per Week 7S 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 Purchase, pore Down, ee 00 Per William Philip Simms, famous eo & war correspondent and writ- or en international affairs, has made @ personal survey of condi- tions today in the Philippines for The Seattle Star, His stortes on the resulte of this survey are eapecially valuable at this time when the Wood-Ferbes commis Week = sion, appointed by — President [[ Marding, is making » similar wur- vey, to determine what course the’ United States shall parsne with the islands. BY WM. PHILIP SIMMS (Written Expressly for The Star) MANILA, Avg. 10—Gen. THREE DAYS’ SAL Sttered for the bal- ance of this week, unfinished Gateleg Tables, with 86-inch top—exceedingly well made; all parts are smoothly finished—all ready to be enameled. Do your own decorat- ing and have the color scheme right, and Save Money at the Same r Time ! Sells regularly, 36-inch size, $15.00. SPECIAL $9.75 The 42-inch top can be had for one dollar extra. ONLY 22 22 2 TABLES. IN THIS LOT! protection for the archipelago Democrats, republicans and Fill American flag. price. AMERICANS WANT [—) FULL SOVEREIGNTY Americans generally tnstst the price of American protection |ahould be full recognition by Fill | pines of A: islands, “continued and permanent.” on paying for protection with con | ceasions. =| United States certain privileges in thelr country in exchange for inde. | pendence and protection. In plain language, Amertcans wish to rétain the islands and establish | there a territorial, or commission, if taken Wood | and ex-Governor Forbes have found! tion of the peoplevof the United States the people of the Philippine Islands )in the inciplency of the war with | gression, they say, let them forget united on the question of Amerigan| Spain to make it a war of conquest | the Jones bill preamble ean America intengs to “nouttle,”* I ng the islands to their tate Republicans denounce ft no matter how interpreted. They are retention ists pure and simple on a no-protec Uon- without retention basia. NO CONQUEST FOR UNITED STATES You are going to bear a lot about the preamble of the Jones bill as soon As congress begins to fight anew over the fate of the Philippines. So, here it is: “Whereas tt Was never the inten. or for territorial aggrandizement, and “Whereas it is, and always has pinos alike declare it would be a real/ been, the purpose of the people of the misfortune should the islands be de-| United States to withdraw their #ov Jand to recognise their Independence ‘They differ onty on the question of |} as soon as a stable government can be established therein; and “Whereas for the speedy accom. plistiment of such purpose tt is de that | Sirable to place In the hands of the| people of the Philippines as large a control of thelr domestic affairs as merican sovereignty in the | CA" be given them without, In the | meantime, impairing the exercise of Filipinos, on the other hand, inaist | the right of sovereignty by the people Jot the United States, in order that, They want to cede to the|b¥ the use and exercise of popular | franchise and governmental powers, they may be the better prepared to fully as#ume the responsibilities and enjoy all the privileges of complete independence. Therefore * * *" etc. ete. Siform of government, while Fillpinos| BINDS NOBODY [een ike to be put on the same| BUT THE DEMOCRATS | footing as Cubans. | Republicang here want this pre Among themselves Americans have|amble wiped off the records. their differences. Democrats denounce the Jones bill FINISH THE JOB! And you can believe me, Folks—when I start ing I finish it—when I started to raise $40,000 from this stock I knew I could finish the but when I see I'm falling a little | GET DESPERATE and start to sell merchandise at ANY OLD PRICE Pve only a few days left to make good —tI know these prices will do the work. They claim it binds nobody bu’ the democrats, H. T. LACELLE America’s Greatest Publicity Expert TREAT FOR SORE EYES Work Shirts We will sell men's dress shirts We will sell men’s work shirts We will sell men’s union suits, im ai stows, values to $2.00, 08 that sell regular aj $1.00, on values to $150, on sale at sale while they last 79c | 69c | 28c Zs | Men’s Suits Men’s Suits, values to $40.00, will go on sale here at '14= 85 $3.95 3 Men’s Sox We will sell men’s black and A special lot of men's handker- Special lot of men’s pants, chiefs, regular 15¢ values, on Gatahs in OkOn unanle ee ae 3c 3.95 Canvas Gloves We will put on sale for one hour only, 9 to 10 a m, lic canvas gloves at 3c | 3C Boys’ Suits A special lot of boys’ sults values to $11.00, on sale at $4.85 Men’s Unionalls Men's unionalls in all sizes, regular $3.00 values, at on sale $1.78 Hickory Shirts We will put on sale a special lot of men's hickory shirts, values to $2.00, sale price 78c Work Shoes A dandy lot of men's work shoes, tho regular prices to $6.00, on sale at $2.45 pane STARTS TOMORROW 9:30 A. M. H. T. LACELLE, AMERICA’S GREATEST PUBLICITY EXPERT Co. « 1Palace Clothin First Ave. Corner BUT SPLIT ON KIND THEY WANT Factions Radically Disagree—Americans Demand Full Sovereignty, Filipinos for Concessions | Senator Jones, they point out, im mediately after the passage of Con greasman Jones’ bill, got up in the senate and warned the Filipino res ident commissioner, Manuel L. Que zon, that it was “nothing more than & parchment declaration carrying out a provision in a p and that it will have fect than the declarations of the democratic platform during the last 16 years xo far as the independence lof the Philppine islands is con- | cerned.” | If the Pitipinos want America to against foreign ag} ty platform no more ef-| guarantees them Many republicans here say the Preamble could be made all right by substituting “self government” for “independence” and making the sense of the declaration conform to this change. | MIGHT BE RUN ON CANADIAN PLAN The Philtppines might be run on the Canadian or Australian plan, | they assert. Complete self-overn. ment might be accorded them un | der American sovereignty, just as Canada and Australia are locally independent while owing allegi- ance to England. Filipinos object to such a pian. | Whereas Australians and Canadians belong to the same race as the people of the mother country, Fill- pinos and Americans belong to dif ferent races, "| They pull the democratic platform of 1900 on all who spring on them this line of talk. That document declared “the Filipinos cannot be! citizens without endangering our civilization; they cannot be subjects without imperiling our form of gov- ernment.” CRUEL TO FILIPINOS TO SET THEM FREE } Not being eligible to citizenship, they may, thelr status could scarce ly be made to parallel that of Can. adians and Australians, Democrats in the islands are just as outspoken against setting the Filipinos free, minus American pro- tection, as anybody. They have set up a platform of their own on the subject. “We denounce and repudiate,” they declare, “as un-American and undemocratic, and cruelly unjust to the Filipino people any policy which would cast this people adrift on the dangerous seas of inter | Rational politics without adequate financial resources, and with no Protection or guaranty of their na tional integrity, “The Fillpinoa,” they to say, “have trusted to our Saker and believed in our good faith. WOULD ABANDON gigs TRUST ¢ United States, by abandonin the islands would dishonor ttwelt yon justly forfeit the respect of the na- Gons on the earth and of the people who look to us for protection, and for whose safety we have assumed responsibility.” As soon as the Wood-Forbes com- mission makes ita report to President Harding, and the president, in turn, passes the report along to the congress, probably with recommend avons, & great fight will begin. The attitude of the various fac tions tn the islands are here sketch- ed. General Wood and Mr. Forbes hawe already been treated to reams of reports and bales of documents bearing on the subject. Out of it all, however, looms the one central idea: Nobody wants to see the United States sever at once and for all time ita connection with the islands, leav. ing them to root, hog, or die. eee it story tells of the fi iisadiet densa ine Poe the real crux of the island difficul- ties, |Head of Philippine Senate Talks Here Granting of complete independ. ence to the Philippines will not weak en American commercial influence | and will prove her pacific intentions |in the Far East, Manuel L. Quezon, president of the senate of the Philip- | pines, told guests ata luncheon giv len in his honor at the Arctic club} yesterday noon by the Seattle Cham. | ber of Commerce. Dr, Fernando Calderon, director of | the Philippine National hospital, told | | how native Filipinos are succeeding | jin conducting sanitary and other| Jutilities according to American} | plans, Isauio Gabaldon, new resi-| dent commissioner of the Philip. | pines, arrived with the Quezon party Monday evening, but was unable to| be present at the luncheon, The par-| |ty left for Washington, D. C,, this} j morning. | Army Examination | at Fort Lawton Examinations are being held at} Fort Lawton for those wishing to become lieutenants in the army, Col. | |Oscar J. Charles, commanding of-| ficer, announced. Applications will | be received up to Saturday. | | MONTESANO.—Board of equatiza. | tion hears plea of Grays Harbor |County Taxpayers’ league for 26 per cent reduction in assessed valua. | tions. | For French Pastry look up Boldt’s. | Advertisement, | for Sprains and Strains Athletes everywhere know that Sloan's quickly takes sore- ness out of muscles, and brings quick, comforting relief to all external aches and pains. loa he Rhodes Ca, An Atiguet One- Day Sale "yy YARDAGE PIECE GOODS Domestic Section—Upper Main Floor Piece Goods offered in, this sale have been taken from regular stock, all of which is desirable merchandis@in full pieces; and are reduced solely for an August One- Day Sale. Bleached Sheeting—a Yard, 39c 1,200 yards of Bleached Sheeting, 81 inches wide, seamless and excellent quality. Special for this sale, a yard 8 Cambric Muslin—a Yard, 15c A soft finished Cambric Muslin, 86 inches wide, and suitable for gowns and under- wear. Formerly 20c a yard. Special for this sale, a yard ...........4+ . 15¢ English Suiting—a Yard, 29c 1,000 yards of English Suiting, 36 inches wide, in neat stripes, suitable for boys’ waists and girls’ school dresses. Colors of dark and medium blue. Formerly 45c a yard. Special for this sale, a yard 20¢ Bleached Outing Flannel—a Yard, 12Yc 800 yards of full bleached Outing Flannel, 26 inches wide. Suitable for gowns oF children’s wear. Formerly 15c a yard. Special for this sale, a yard Colored Voiles—a Yard, 25c 1,206 yards of Colored Voiles, 36 and 38 inches wide. These are in light and me dium colors. Formerly 35c, 45¢ and 50c a yard. Special for this sale, a yard 25¢ Colored Outing Flannel—a Yard, 15c 2,000 yards of good, heavy quality Outing Flannel, 27 inches wide, and in light stripes and plaids. Formerly 20c and 25¢ a yd. Special for this sale, a yd. .15¢ Lingerie Batiste—a Yard, 18c 350 yards of Lingerie Batiste, 36 inches wide, in white and flesh colors, only. Form- erly 25c a yard. For this sale, a yard Narse Striped penny ait Yard, 17¢ 450 yards of Nurses’ ogc aie 27 inches wide. These peaiiety sold at 25¢ a yard. Special for this sale, @ Yard. ......e...cesssereees steteeteeeceeee shseescevecees comececeeeeh TO PATTERNS—With our extensive line of Patterns, including Pictorial Re- )} view, McCall's and Designer, we are more than amply prepared to furnish the | most pleasing styles. Rear Admiral Kutz, Warning to France} Veteran, Passes On ''s “i=!med, dies. PARIS, Aug. 10.—Premier Licyd SAN FRANCISOO, Aug. 10.—Rear George of Great Britain warned | ,amiral George Fink Kut, U. 8. N, France yesterday that ber military | ' support will be withdrawn if France retired, the oldest living officer of is drawn into war by an unjust|‘hat rank, was dead here today. division of Upper Silesia. Lioyd Admiral Kuts served with the Georg? declared that Silesia must be! Union navy during the cfvil war and | fivided according to the plebiscite/y.4 teen on the navy retired list | eld lart spring. since 1896. Death came suddenty late yester- Three hundred and sixt; separate dyes were scunedmnabenel in this} day while he was in his epartments | country in 1920, ‘at a San Francisco hotel. The Store for Useful Articles SPOKANE.—Mrs. Sophia Lloyd George Gives Store Hours, 8:30 A. M. TO 6 P. M. $4.50 Doz. White and Gold Cups and: Saucers—Set of 6 Special at $1.49 Here is an unusually big value—Set of six Semi-porcelain Cups and Saucers, in the popular Queen Anne pattern, with gold line decoration. Special at $1.49. No phone or C. O. D. orders. White Table Oil Cloth Special 29c Yard | a overlook this big value —‘“Wear Well” White Table Oil Cloth at 29¢ yard. Thursday Is Paint Day Rubber Cement Excelite House Floor Paint Paint $1.00 quart size— Special ....... $1.90 quart size— Special Rubber Cement Paint dries quickly, with a beautiful luster, and wears like iron. Canvas Gloves Special 10c Pair An extreme special for Thursday — Canvas Gloves, with knit wrists, at 10¢ pair. Excelite House Paint comes in many attractive colors. It can be used for either inside or outside work. Pint size... Another Big Shipmnt of Those Popular WILLOW BASKETS 39c, 59c and 69c These square shape, handled Willow Baskets are exceptionally strong, woven from clean, white willow. They are excellent for shopping and. picnics— 39¢, 59¢ and 69¢. “EASY” ELECTRIC VACUUM WASHING MACHINE—Special at $150.00 Cash vich, oot ee da: Ask for rates card at information wine]