The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 27, 1921, Page 5

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1921. THE SEATTLE STAR ) —- HUST SERVICE ESHER REMEMBER STORY OF PETER AND THE DIKE? 7} | 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 75 Purchase, $ 3.00 Down, $1.25 Per 100 Purchase, $ 5.00 Down, $1.50 Per $150 Purchase, $ 7.50 Down, $2.00 Per $200 Purchase, $10.00 Down, $2.50 Per $s : = = Week Week Week = Week Week $250 Purchase, 2.50 Down, $3.00 Per Week $300 Purchase, $15.00 Down, $4.00 Per Week NO EXTRA CHARGES—NO INTEREST Luxurious Leather Rocker = At a New Low Price SPECIAL Brown Leather Covering Full Spring Seat A Remarkable Value Sells Regularly at $39.50 LABERAL CREDIT KXTENDED care SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27.—Roy =| Gardner has made good his escape | her was, Hiv wad S nat of bis autoblography. WHERE PIKE MEETS $IFTH srg -saeeeceie iand “ sn See Part of Gardner's letter to the we q deapite two wounds, accord! Bulletin follows {New Phone—Elliott 4910 to, a copyrighted story in yester-| (Copyright, 1921, by the Bulletin —_ EE —— ™ ————_———=- | Gay's San Francisco Bulletin and! p, a ——— Publishing company) ‘The first reaj military uniforms nd was used by the early quoting a letter said to have been tae ret ae a were those worn by French soldiers ks and Romans for secrecy and received by that paper from th! trom the By deeree of Louis XIV. brevity. California train bandit. —— ter they reecived today from Gard ner was in the same handwriting as when about 200 yards © of the brush, and I |stumbled but did not fall, It went SENDS APPEAL TO thru the fleshy part of my right | THE PRESIDENT Pieg, about four Inches beiow my 9) Gardner's letter to the Bulletin,in| hip. Bogart saw me stumbie and which he sets forth the detafls of | when he pamed me he asked if I his escape, included a touching ap-|was hit. I mid ‘Yes,’ and told him peal to President Harding for ajto go on He turned and started pardon. “Mr. Harding,” the letter!and, after running about 26 or 30 said, “I promise before God, tf you| yards, he spun around and fell on srant my appeal, you will never re | his back. wret ith | “When T passed, his mouth was Gardner’s letter told how he deter | wide open and I thought he was mined to escape in an effort to “go | taking his last breath. I felt awfully straight” and found anew home for| lonesome about that time. Seven | his wife and baby, there to work | rifies spitting at me, and badly out his redemption under new eur-| winded, with about 75 yards to go. |roundings and conditions. The Bul|1 was hit the second time when | letin recently printed Gardner's auto | about 50 yards from the fence. That | biography. The editors say the let i was when I fell the first time; that Announcement | [ To all my friends and old cus fomers: I have opened a new Store in my own buflding, at 1014 Pine Street, and wil sell Gov orament Paints and Genera Merchandise at lowest prices. MIKE COHEN 1014 PINE STREET Between Terry and Boren Aves ‘3 Established since 1906 ‘The Maker's mark on COOPER’S-BENNINGTON Spring Needie Underwear Spring Needle Underwear Spoils a Man for Ordinary Underwear OMFORT—for instance. Let him get into the elastic, form- fitting Cooper’s-Bennington—and feel the difference! And another little point—note the Cooper’s-Bennington flat lock seams. No ridge, no pressure on muscle or nerve. It’s the same way with wearing service, quality, uniformity—every point that makes for money’s worth. you it’s the most dependable un- Allen A Cooper’s-Bennington derwear he ever had in the store. The Allen A Company Kenosha, Wisconsin Pacific Coast Service Station, 526 Mission Street, San Francisco is the original and genuine Spring Needle Underwear. Each garment signed Allen A— the Maker’s personal pledge of re- sponsibility to you. “Allen”—the name of the Makers. And “A”— the standard mark of first and finest grade. For Men, for Boys—all weights for all seasons of the year. Your Allen A dealer will tell The Maker's mark on BLACK CAT Hosiery For Men, Women and Children “I was hit} one went thru my left leg below the | knee and drilled my shin bone, but id not break my leg. I got up and took a couple of steps to see if my leg was broke and it held my weight | all right, was asleep. I had no feeling in it, and, of course, | I fell the second time at the fence. | WARDEN WAS | NEAR FUGITIVE | “After getting over the fence I ran about 60 yards and dropped in | the brush, completely exhausted. In & few minutes the guards were run jning past me and, Judging from | their breathing, they must have) | been all in also. Dr, Jento stopped | | within 10 feet of me and called to| | Somebody to start a fire and smoke |me out. A few minutes later the warden paged me and missed step- ping on my foot by about 18 inches. He started @ fire about 50 feet from the other side of ma “I Oigured that was ne place for Dolly Gardner's husband, so I be- | an crawling back toward the fence that I had @o recently jumped over. | 1 got back to the fence and lay flat against it until dark. About dusk the warden and Dr. Jento came up and stood within 20 feet of me and | the warden said one of the report ers wanted to know which one of | the guards shot Impyn. | “I lay there untit about midnight jand figured my only ‘out’ was to craw! past Mr. Heister, the guard who was patroling the field that I had run across that afternoon. I | erawted along the fence until I was about 190 yards south of Heister and then I rattled the fence and coughed and here came Heister tip. toeing down there and looking hard “While he was coming to where he heard the noise, I was going back north along the fence and I slipped thru the fence and crawled jalong thru a sort of lane back to- | wards the prison barn. When I got |to within 100 yards of the barn I collapsed from loss of blood and lay jthere about two hours. I thought | then I would have to give it up, but | finally managed to get to the water jtrough and get a good drink, That | revived me like a short of ‘hop.’ I |got up in the hayloft of the barn land stayed there two days, coming | | | | _ AT FOOD SHOW 'Make Big Hit; Will Appear Again; Dance Every Night “Art for Food's Sake? That's what they showed at the first annual Seattle food show in the Arena Monday night. | They had pretty girls galore who were there to show off the real re sults of good foods. And there was| Jan elaborate sprinkling of music to go with the art. | | Father came along with mother! housewife, He sid he wanted to| {see this food business they were talking so much about. He said it pleased him! Maybe it} was the food—maybe not. But) mother has her suspicions. He was a | | sprightly old cusy all evening and he | didn't want to leave when the danc |ing was on, but mother told him| he'd seen enough. He went re jluctantly. | The marked success of the bath-! ‘ing girls’ revue resulted in the acts |belng booked for two appearances each evening. Aer | Tuesday, Parent-Teacher associa. | |Uons’ day, the attractions will be ar ranged to interest thousands of |householders, members of the 60-odd organizations thruout the city. Each evening for the remainder of the week there will be dancing from 10 to 11 o'clock. The show's band | will furnish music, in addition to the lregular program, During the after- |noons Miss Klsie Broche sings at in tervals between 2 to 5 p.m. For the instruction of visitors, workers from the Lighthouse for the | Blind are now making brooms in the lexhibit booth, Experts are every- | where giving instruction in econom: |ical preparation and attractive serv ing of meals, ‘With the capital stock about two- | thirds subseribed, the opening of the |new North End bank has been ten jtatively placed at October 15, accord- ing to a statement Monday of L. V. | Peek, one of the organizers. The |bank Is capitalized at $50,000, and will be located at 3424 Fremont ave-, but ‘my foot felt like it] | couldn't handle it|]) | Uke I should. That was the reason The Rhodes Co: E 4 RHODES Co A Special Attraction in _ New Fall Silk and Wool Dresses To Sell at $19.50 Coat and Suit Department—Second Floor Through a special purchase we have obtained 88 Smart Fall Styled Dresses of Crepe de Chine, Tricotine each, and Satin, in sizes 16 to 44. Not often have we been so fortunate as to be able to offer such splendid values as these dresses at $19.50 Some of the tricotine dresses are coat style, with braid, buttons and embroidery trimming; others are in straight lines with bead and embroidery trimming. Crepe de chine and satin dresses are styled in straight lines with bead and ribbon trim- 7 ming. There are 12 other charming models which are equally as smart as the | three dresses sketched. ‘The dress shown at the left in designed of Navy Crepe de Chine and finished with wide sash of self material It is daintily trimmed with numer ous small white beads Priced at $19.50. down at night and getting all the milk I could drink, That milk sure was a lifoeaver. “I jeft the barn Thursday night and made {t about half way across | the island, going north, before day- ght I lay tn the brush all day Friday, the Sth, and went on to the north edge of the Island that night I watched the boats all day Satur- day, Saturday night and Sunday and swam to Fox island on Sunday night, or to be exact, early Monday | morning. If I hadn't had the tide with me I never would have made it because it was the coldest swim | I ever expect to take, It probably ‘The second figure is wear. a tunic model with coat of y Tricotine, trimmed with 4, buttons and «ilk em broidery and is finished with an underdrop of black satin. Also priced at $19.50, The attractive garment on the figure to the right is made of Navy Crepe de Chine and ruffied with inch navy blue moire ribbon and belt with sash of the same mate rial, Priced at $19.50. felt colder to me than it really was on account of my having lost 60 much blood, but at that I believe a polar bear would freeze in that water, I thought I was a powerful swimmer, but I don't think se now. That swim sure got my goat. “I stayed on Fox tsland four days, milking farmers’ cows and eating thelr apples, gaining strength every hour, I can't tell you where I went when I left Fox island because they would have a line on my present whereabouts if I told that. say this much, tho: friend who is a real friend, and here T will stay until my leg is entirely | done. 1 can| world for me that I am THRU I am with a/a criminal healed, if it takes six months, “Please tell my little wife worry because I am sure will be O. K. soon, * ¢ © me man on earth who regrets bi power to right the wrongs I ha I wish you would tell | “Respectfully yours, “ROY G. GARDNE! The Store for Useful Articles AM ENUE AND UNI STORE HOURS: 8:30 A. M. TO 6 P. M. Simplex Electric Heater Special at.... $8.49 A special purchase of 50 Simplex Electric Heaters are to be offered — at this remarkably low price. The Simplex Héater has a 14-inch cop- per reflector, equipped with a new patent element. It is mounted on an adjustable base and comes complete with cord. This attractive heater provides instant, direct warmth—it is both a decoration and a necessity for cold days. Square Aluminum Roaster Special $1.29 This square aluminum roaster is one of the handiest utensils in the home. It makes an roaster or pans may be used in- Size 10x10 inches. dividually. Extra Special at $1.29. Crystal White Laundry Soap 25c Special, 5 Bars This excellent laundry soap is made by Peet Bros. Special Ms es 0 ideal as a cup. hours. 4 8 Bench, Special This Universal bearing Wringer ers. | ly constructed. | Pint Size Vacuum Bottle 98c Thursday we are going to offer a pint size, corrugated, nickel- plated vacuum bottle at this bar- gain price. It comes complete with filler and cap, which can be used Keeps liquids hot for 24 Ball-bearing Wringer With $9.49 Regularly $12.69 Ball- and Bench is one of the fa- mous Horseshoe brand. It has enclosed cogs and is equipped with 10-inch guaranteed rubber roll- Bench is made of hardwood and is strong- aa)

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