The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 16, 1921, Page 9

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a FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1921. TBATTLING Private Enterprises and Public Ownership Forces Grapple in California WASHINGTON, Sept. 16—Private || “@mterprises and public ownership ack | Gwoontes are battling here for the pos- pession of California's undeveloped “water-power resources, Heavy gains have bean checked Bp on the side of these private en- rises, but Increased activity on part of the public ‘ownership forces in California indicate that the “turning point in the battle may soon be reached, Beventy.one applications ona, Involving plants with a to tal capacity of 3,130,000 horsepower, | have been received at the headquar “ters of the federal power commission | here. All but one are from privately @wned companies. Some applications have been assed on favorably and licenses grantee. Others are pending. Among the bigger concessions al ®eady put thru are: Pitt River Power Company, plant @m Pitt river, tributary of Sacra. {mmento river, in northern California. Capacity 92,000 horsepower. Southern California Edison com , pany plant on Big creek, east of Los Angeles. Capacity 425,000 horse \ power. Merced Irrigation district, Merced river. Capacity, 40, Snowy Mountain Water & Power @ompany. Capacity, 15,000 horse Pvestern States Power company, plant on American river in north- term California. Capacity, 72,000 +) sary bond issue. ‘San Joaquin Water & Power com. Thee sano gga Capacity, 400,- R. W. Hawley, 107,000 horseower. Southern Sierras Power company, $0,000 horsepower. E. B. Walthall, 135,000 horsepower. my city of Los Angeles. Permission oN ewreg to build a chain of plants | empower cities or groups of cities to| Shepherd, Rev. CE. Todd, Mount | Savolvi: ' ‘Whether the Los Angeles applica- Rion will be granted is doubtful, an @fficial of the Federal Power com- said. He declared Los Angeles Bot yet put through the neces- total capacity of 1,000,000 | Has Badge of | Stevens hotel, is in possession of for com | Ku Klux Klan, Found in 1882 | | Badge of the K. K. K. William F, Glewdker, a guest at the what may be one of the original Ku Klux Kian badges, Gleseker found the badge on a street in Warsaw, Dl, when a boy, in 1882. He has saved | it ds a relic ever since, ‘The badge is 2% inches tn ciream- ference, with a skull head and cross- | bones in the cenfor, It has a red background and (he eyes tn the skull are painted black. The badge is made of lead, with a fastener on the back for # lapel. An insignia of the manufacturer, “Jacearda, Kansas City,” is printed on the back. Legion Posts Are to Visit Hospital Members of the Seattle posts of the American Legion will visit the Marine hospital at Port Townsend on American Legion day, Saturday Many prominent stato officials are | economy | against city and county officials at FAILED TO KEEP WORD, IS CHARGE: County and City Haven't Cut Expense Enough | Faflure to Keep their promises of was the charge brought @ meeting of the tax reduction coun cll of Seattle held in the Masonic club rooms Thursday night, While appreciation of the school board's action ting the medb cal inspection from $58,800 to $36,000, was od, the economy efforus of the council, county commissioners, school board and port condmiasion were condemned as “entirely insufficient.” ‘The key note of the meeting was expreseed in a resolution, unant mously adopted, which demanded! that “all public servants and tax levying bodiee before tax levies for 1922 are finally approved in October, make further reductions tn al lowance for public expenditures for 1922, until the general taxes are brought down to the minimum re- | quired to give falr service to the | public.” Several reports were read and adopted. One went into the matter of members of the same family be ing employed In the schools at the same time. Another dealt with night schools. It wae recommended that night schools be discontinued or Just academic courses offered. A contemplated 000 a year re duction in the public Ubrary budget received commendation, Only U.S. Babe Born) Under Soviet, Saved RIGA, Sept. 16.—When the party of Americans rejeased by the soviet government under terms of the American Relief administration reached Riga ‘Thursday, Sven Ronald Carlson, § months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carlson, and the onty child known to be born of American parents under the soviet regime, was among the five American refugees. He was accompanied by his mother | and father, who are returning to their home tn Chicago after living More than 9,000,000 horsepower | rive years in Russia. can be developed from California mountain streams, it is eetimated. Of Jurisdiction Over Hospital Changed to be present, Drags and tollet preparations have been found in tombe dating back to 1500 B.C this, 7,009,000 horsepower still are undeveloped. If this undeveloped power is setzed .|by = group of private companies,| TACOMA, Sept. 16.—The Seattle | Californians feelsthat these enter |General hospital waa transferred to prises will wield a dangerous amount | the jurisdiction of the Puget Sound of economic and political power, conference of the Methodist Epis Public ownership advocates plan to|copal church at the annual session put an initiated protective bill thru/of the conference held in Tacom: the California legislature, ‘Thursday, when the following were This proposed bill witl create a|named to act on the standing how state water'and power board. It will|Pital committee: Bishop W, 0. contract with this board for the con-| Vernon; Rev. R. M. Orrill, Seattle; struction of publicly owned power | Rev. C. A. Bowen, Raymond, and Dr. i plants. James F. Milligan, Tacoma. This virtually will put the staths| Dr. E. M. Randall of Everett ual capifhl and borrowing power behind| serve as executive secretary for ye municipal power ownership ventures. | hospital. MORE MONEY! Not enough CASH has yet been raised to pay off all claims, and I must vn to almost give Shoes away until creditors are sat- isfied. It’s unfortunate for the owner, but fortunate for you. You can profit by it if you will. THESE PRICES POINT THE WAY: ‘1 worth up to $10.00. $3 Small sizes in both Men’s and Women’s Shoes; values 80. to $10.00. $4.80 Women’s $10.00. Children’s $2.50 to $3.00 Shoes L-——-] Small sizes in Women’s Shoes; Both Men’s and Women's Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps, from ang to $12.00. Very desirable styles and quali: Men’s Shoes that were $8.00 to SCHOOL SHOES $‘ that sold from $6.00 to, $10.00; also splendid School Shoes, that sold at $1.50 to $6.00. S ‘Women’s Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps; all sizes, good styles; worth from $6.00 to $10.00. Men’s Dress and Work Shoes, $5.00 to $7.50. School Shoes for Boys and Girls, values $5.50 to $6.50. / ty. Children’s $2.50 to $3.50 Shoes ga TRE SEATTLE STAR Bride Spends Her Honeymoon With Cannibals Mrs. Wm. A. Alford Only a few months ago Mra, Wii- liam V, Alford, formeriy @ school teacher tn Ohio, returned from’ a honeymoon trip thru Peru, in course of which she crossed the Andes on mule back, and penetrat- ed to the headwaters of the Amazon, after traversing country inbabited by tribes of savage Indians, one of which was said to practice cannibal am Now she ts en route te China in search of further thrills which she hopes to obtain during trips of ex- ploration tn the northern. provinces and fn Manchuria and Tibet. With her husband, an engineer employed by the Chinese govern ment, she will «all from Seattle Saturday on the Admiral liner Sti- ford replaces with steel bridges the ancient ferries on the more impor tant canals aed rivers of China Until two years ago Mrs, Alford taught school in Warren, Ohio, and in Garrettaville, a #mall town near Cleveland. ‘Then #he met Alford, who has spent many years as an engineer on railroad, mining and other projects in South America During the 80s, he was one of the engineers who served with the late Admiral Robert 1. y, the dis} DETROIT, Mich, Sept. 14.— coverer of the North % While the) polices of Detroit and Canadian! latter was field ohief on the old| ities ht sday | Nicaraguan canal project mee ¢ iocsmtylaean pape FO prcad They were married shortly after |for @ young mother who locked twin ward, and then she expressed a|bables, girls, in a muitease and left winh for an unusual honeymoon;|the bag on the ferry boat Promiss, her husband suggested a Journey | on route fram Windsor to Detroit, the Andean | on mule back thru country to the headwaters of the|, The babies were fonnd inst night by Thomas G. Butler, boat employe, Amazon, The start wan made at Payta, a/W*? & paswenger called his atten Peruvian seaport, where they board.| U0 te the abandoned bag. As he ¢d & railway train bound for the in, Picked Up the suitease he heard a terior, At the ratihead the mules| ¥**k ery coming from the i\vide. Were obtained and the Journey inte| Th bas was locked, but Butlor Yore the unexplored wilds continued.|'t open. His prompt action, phy- Mra. Alford was an object of euri/MCl4a say, aaved the tots from wut focating. onity first among natives tn the |! civilized communities because she|,, The vine were about $ weeks 16 rode astride, and among the ages |ressengers my they mw an at because they bad |tractive young woman of about 20 never seen & white woman. She was called the|“*!Tyine the bag. “Lady with the Blue Byes” by the natives near the headwaters of the Amason. That giant waterway was 9,970) foot wide at a point 2,300 miles above Para, Brasil, Alford sald, and| they found unmapped tributaries of the stream larger than the Ohio river at ite junction with the Mis siadpph Near the Amazon, the couple sald, they found Indians who were classed as cannibals. Many of thea ao cording to Alford, had sharply point ed teeth like the teeth of @ ripsaw, Which he declared did not seem to have been flied. TWINS LOCKED IN SUITCASE! Police Are “Searching for Their Mother FORMER CHIEF DIES DENVER, Sept, 16.-—-Michacl De laney, former chief of police of Denver, died here today from heart divense, Delaney was a former telegraph operator, having worked an train dinpatcher in his native state, Illinois, TREE TEA is the ONE high grade package tea in the world that sells for HISTORY OF the English drama. University of Washington extension service will open a course tn this subject at 7:45 p.m. Monday tn room 1043 Henry building. jlewe st, ver Btate, and expects to remain in, the Ortent three years, while A} SPOKANE. — Infantile paralysis epidemic checked with advent of cooler weather, | so little money ltt Was “Apparently Quite Some Debate ROME, Sept. 16 Signor Pagell, socialist member of parliament, has sued Signor Capanni, a Fascista member, who broke Pagell's nove with a chair during a parliamentary debate. |EASY TO KILL ATS MICE Dy Vang the Coraine Fe Ra Fy ELECTRIC PASTE FUNERAL SERVICES for Mra lizabeth Ann Orr, 61, who died Thursday, will be held Saturday aft ernoon at the family home, 2464 Col tran trom the beliding for water frou the with burial in Lakeview reat “money weet $t 6 Salle! buys tt, cometerys U. 6. Government ANSWER THIS PUZZLE Win Ford Sedan or $800 9 operator of the movie machine, tn fo 404 to play & joke on hin gna to re coh ter seme fuser tien” blow the “ONLY 1 185 “P “POINTS” WINS ‘AUTO whee Re Bie EE a $0 more “P ctnhen ara the mazim' highest will win a he itet of 28 bie prizes. In case of @ ti Fecelve same prise. Bend your stawer TODAY. As soon as your eusweg received, saumpice will be sent FILEE, to assist you in qualifying. Costs Nothing to Try—You Can Win Rural Weekty, ‘over 109 auton, ia upper right hand corzer. You cas Fie Pocido Man, THE RURAL WEEKLY, 34, Post, Ma ‘$100,000 STOC THROWN AT THE MERCY OF THE PUBLIC This will be the greatest selling sensation held in Seattle in years; every single article in the entire stock Is doomed to go at a great sat- | rifice; not one thing will be left undone in order to make this the greatest Money-Saving Event ever held in these parts. Prices That Will Positively Defy Competition ‘Every single article in th EN CUT TO THE VERY QUICK the entire stock is doomed te go at real sensational sale prices. No matter what you may need in men’s wear, we have it at prices that will be talked of for years to come. fe Sees Ba SRS Gg eericaute ME =N’S SUITS Men's Suits, $10.00, on sale at BOYS’ SUITS Boys’ Suits, $10.00, $2.95 | 95 on sale at YELLOW FRONT values as high as values as high on sale at Suits, 00, values as high " SUITS ns high d at MEN’S aOOE, . values on sale Men's Underwear We wil put om ale Men's $1.50 FiebenIined Underwear, im all sizes, on sale here Sat- urday morning, a6 B ’ SUITS * Suits, values as high as 41 5.00, on sale at SUITS h at BOYS’ its, values as , on sale A danéy Men’s Werk Bhocs, valucs te $7.50, te be closed cut at thie great sale for BOYS’ ” Suits, $16.50, MEN'S HATS A wenderfal Ine of Mews Hats, tn all styles end seam values as bigh as §5.00; to go | en sale now af $1.95 MEN’S SUIT: |Men’s Suits, values 30.00, on $11.85 SUITS values as high as on sale at Men’s Unions Men's Ribbed Unien Suits that sold regularly as bigh as $2.50 te ge on sale here new af a) 95c as high sale at YELLOW FRORT FOR REAL BARGAINS We want you to compare our prices with other sale prices, for we can truthfully say that this sale is positively in a class by itself—It is a sale that will be remembered for years to come, for we have CUT PRICES TO THE VERY QUICK, Boys’ and Girls’ $4.00 to $5.00 Shoes Boys’ and Girls’ $5.00 to $6.00 Shoes First First Avenue Avenue wiers.|Palace Clothing Co. [srs ‘C. W. SHIVELY Selling Stock of United Economy Shoe Store Economy Market Entrance First and Pike Stree t—Up Incline Next to Bartell’s

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