The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 27, 1921, Page 7

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RINGSIDE NOTES ON SMBER 2 COUNCIL CITY COUNCIL MONDAY Refused to grant permits to jitneys to serve the Cowen park district. Adopted a resolution asking the mayor to call a conference on grade 5 were] for the tidelands district on October 25. ted the Erickson S-cent fare Initiative ordinance. Referred an ordinance to the streets and sewers committees for chang Ing the name of 38th ave N., from E. Denny way to EB. John st, to place N. Voted & protest against failure of Western railroads to grant reduced fare to American Legion delegates attending the Kansas City conven Ordered filing of a protest with the state director of public utilittes against operation of motor buses on route paralicling the municipal rallway line. Directed railroad companies to bulld a temporary bridge on W Dravus st. Referred to the finance committee an ordinance appropriating $2,500 to complete work at the isolation hospital at Firlands to the utilities and finances committee an ordinance author faing the board of public works to plank and replank the street right of-way on Western ave., from University to Virginia st Authorized institution of sult against state supervisor of banking and defunct North Side bank for collection of light and water bills, Introduced a bill authorizing the expenditure of $11,626 to complete dams at the Swan Lako tmpounding reservolr, As &@ mere formality, the oe elty Jeouncll Monday rejected the Eri » @0n ordinance providing for the pay- | committee. Ment of street car opera Penees out of general taxes. | As the initiative petitions have | Sufficient signatures, ting ex | | the ordinance | ‘Will automatically go upon the bal Jot at the city election next May Councilman Erickson @nly vote at the council cast favor of the measure. sessic the | on _ . Beacon Hil! regrade project were referred to the streets and sewers FLOWER SHOW RIOT OF COLOR With the big hall ablaze with near. ly 40,000 flowers, the Seattle Flower The counci! voted to ffle a com: | show opened Its second and final day Plant and protest with the state @epartment of public works protest. ing against the issuance of certifi Cates of public necessity for the op- @ration of motor vehicles between Beattie. Burien City, Seahurst ‘Three Tree Point with the municipal railway. . and in competition Indicating an intention of getting the big project under way as soon @8 practicable, ordinances for the \ning flowers have been marked at the Lease Dahlias in all varieties are by far the most popular exhibit and the dis play ts said to exceed tn beauty that of any previous year's display ‘The show ts under the auspices of the Seattle Horticultural association No admission is charged. The judges completed thelr work Monday afternoon and all the win ni pavilion Tuesday Two important factors in clothes-buying: 1. Price 2. Value “Cheasty’ Quality Suits and Over- coats are moderately priced, and they are guaranteed to give complete satis- faction. *37 4°40) For New Fall Suits and Overcoats in the proval. you. { Our window displays will interest Cheas $ very latest and most pleasing patterns. They are truly remarkable values. Be sure to see these attractive gar- ments—they will meet with your ap- —————— HERE’S MORE ABOUT U, RECORDER STARTS ON PAGE ONE Meany hall and walt tn line and get then make out yer course ing officer and a blank | then go to yer regist |wait in line to get | proved-—then go to the aeetions com j mittee, in Philosophy hall, and wait in line to get checked and signed up for gym and hygiene and such things }—then go down to Meany hall | wait in line and pay yer fee. | he sald yer course a and Yeh, « simplest thing. Ya gen | erally get thru in 18-20 hours plest thing.” ‘3 sim, eee Regardiess of all that at the university ia not the compl! j eated thing It used to be | tem of completing most of the enroll | ment in one building hag eliminated much of the confusion of finding “that particular hall” or “that par ticular professor,” “somewhere the campus,” and the freshmen do not find it necessary to stumble from one énd of the grounds to the other | with thelr young noses fastened tn “ume schedules.” One happy specimen even pea cocked before hia friends Monday af. ternoon about completing hia regis tration in 36 minutes. “Everything ts done,” he said, “but pay the fees “Huh,” put in a playmate, “you | sot the worst to come. Now, these | teen. registration The sys AN of which started the eternal | discussion, for opposition to the new j age On | fee nystem ts running | the campus. dents, | son or other, are not thrown Into ecstacies over a 65 per , in tuition, and are planning on hold ter in the week fuce the board of exinlature to reco: cent iner Ing a mass meeting in an effort to | regents and the sider the stand taken on the fee sit uation. Despite this opposition however, the registration in by no means slackened. It was estimated Monday | night by the comptroller’s office that 8,400 students had registered, being 700 more than the number enrolled jon the first day of last year. The jcomplete registration is expected to | slightly exceed 4,500. eee “Seems to me,” I sald to one of the | registering officers Monday, “that | the students are gettting here earlier | this year, You've already got about three-fourths—" “Huh! he replied; “you should | have geen that fellow out here on the jatep at 6 o'clock this morning—suit jcase and all, Speaking of early,” the officer continued, “why, he just | simply arrived from the home town on the midnight train and came | right out.” 5 As another proof that the new ay» tem fs “working out" and that the dear freshmen are not spending quite all their time tn “registration lines,” numerous notable spots on lithe campus were visite the newly arriy youthful and eager Washingtonians. Plenty of time was found In which to peek Into the chimes tower and watch the blind bey, George Balley, play the bells, Plenty of time was spared tn which to Investigate the aero station and inquire on what day Washing ton’s motorless airplane would be go ing to fly. eee Only one person during the whole day was purposely hin- dered in his progress, That was Recorder Stone—he didn't have IATTAGKS STAR MAN; 1S FINED |Relative of Ferry Official Assessed. $50 and Costs Assensing a fine of $50 and costs upon Roy Knight, the assallant of W. E. Chambers, a Star writer, jJudge Dalton Monday afternoon | closed an incident that has created much local comment. Knight, a brother-in-law of Harry {Tompkins, assistant superintendent lof the county ferry system, assault led Chambers on the dock of the county ferry at Kirkland on Septem. ber 12, ‘ ‘The alleged causa, of the assault was resentment over articles con- cerning the management of the |the author. Evidence tn the case brought out the fact that the attack had been planned previously and had been |urged on by other county employes. It was further brought out that this was the second attack upon Chambers, the first being success fully repulsed. Knight is an employe of the ferry system and is still retained on the Job by the commissioners, regardiess of his conviction. po > ae em Se oe Ce oe oe } Yes, {t's another Shoe Sale, but it's got a dramatic touch about it that’s usually missing. Morris says it just breaks his heart to sell Women's Shoes at $2.95, $3.50, $4.75 and $5.50 that were made to sell at twiee these prices, But there's not enough folks coming up to the third floor to keep him busy, and this drastic price revision ix our way of stirring things up. means your new shoes al what you'd expected to pay. Davis & Morris Shoe Co., Third Floor Seaboard Building, Fourth and Pike, COME ON UP! Monday by | th ferry system, of which Chambers was | the two fed, returning a few minutes | THE Emma Would Come Back to God’s Country BY EDWIN HULLINGER (Copyright, 1921, by the United Press.) MOSOOW, Sept mk to An try,” Emma Gold in an exclusive United Press. “I have found less liberty in Russia than in the t States,” uddied over a typewriter, wrapped in shawls, in a fireless, cheerless, chilly little hall ed room, up three flights from a dark back street, 1 fe i the “mother of American anarchists” at work collecting data on the Russian revolution, ie in,” she greeted me, “I'll & message for America. I'm going back to the United States to find freedom Why, here in Russia I'm not even allowed to print anarchist liters ic to quit the coun. aber and go to Ber attend the international I may re temporarily, I'm returning to 7—"I am £o ica, my coun nm waid today, jew with the main in Ge but eventually America,” Eagerly she asked for news of America. “1 will go back to my country |] to educate the American people,” she declared. “I must decline to discuss the present Bolshevist government, but I'll say this—my sojourn in Russia has in no way do omy views, It has my opposition to government of any kind “Yes, 1 still approve of violence in extreme cases, altho not on general principles. It's foolish to fight a government like Amer fea with bombs.” mina is in Moscow tempo rarily, collecting funds for a forthcoming Kuropatkin memo rial, The room in which she was busy at work was once used by the famous anarchist prince. |] Across the hall lives Alexander Berkman, who was deported with He will accompany her JAP POPULATION GROWING FAST Startling Increase Is Made in U. S. | WASHINGTON, | Japanese | States increased 63.4 per cent during the last decade, which is more than 4 increase of all other ive or foreign born, the s bureau announced today, In }1910 the Japanese numbered 7 while the 1920 census placed the to tal at 111,010, The total population of 105,7 enumerated by the 1920 cens divided as follows: Whites, 94,820,915. Negroes, 10,463,131 Indians, 244,437 Japanese rank next. Chinese, €1,629 Filipinos, 5,603 Hindus, 2,507 Koreans, 1,224, Hawaiians Malays moans numbered 154 The total population increased 14.9 per cent. ‘ Whites Increased 16 per cent; ne groes, 66 per cent; Japanene, 53.8. The Indian population decreased § per cent and the Chinese 13.8 per cent. Sept. 27. —The 420 is while Siamese. Maoris and Sa Dr. Brumfield Is Violent in Cell ROSEBURG, Ore., Sept. 27.—Rert G. Bates, Roseburg newspaper man nearly took the count yesterday when he attempted to Interview Dr. Rich- ard M. Brumfield at the county jail here, when Brumfield landed on his nose thru the cell door bars. ‘The alleged slayer of Dennis Rus- sell accompanied his show of energy with numerous oatha. Brumfield at first mistook Bates for his attorney, Dexter Rice, and jstruck Bates when he realized his mistake, Insisting that Bates was “Steve Smith.” He also attempted to hurl an empty bottle at Bates and Sheriff Starmer, who accompanied him, but | later, after he had thrown chunks of coal at his visitors, Ruse Didn't V Work; | She Makes Charges Because his friend's wife refused to give him her husband's ove! |Ernest Arment attacked Mrs. Nickum and beat her, she alleges in |a complaint filed with the prose cuting attorney, charging Arment with assault In the third” degree. Mrs, Nickum told Deputy cutor John PD, Carmody that her jhusband, Willlam F, Nickum, planned to go to a party with Arment. Fear ing that his wife would make him stay at home if he went after the coat, Nickum sent his friend, who |tried to beat Mrs. Nickum when she |refused him the garment, she said. New Irish Meet Is London Hope LONDON, Sept. 27. Barring pos sible dissension by certain cabinet ministers, a peace conference be tween Sinn Fein plentpotentiaries and the British cabinet committee | will be held in London next week, it was learned toc The note from Lioyd George In |viting De Valera to send a deputa- tion was to be forwarded tomorrow, jand made public Thursday, accord- jing to present plans, | The views of nearly all the various British ministers who have been con- | sidering the rough draft of Lieyd | George's proposed reply had been re- ceived today, according to a report \from Gairloch There was no rea | it was sald, y-rorious opposition to the line the premier had taken had arisen. roat, CITY ACTIVITIES TOPIO General discussion regarding ctvio actavities will be held by ‘the Con- centric club at Blanc’s cafe Thura- day at 1215 p. m, SEATTLE population of the United} Ida | Prose to anticipate that | STAR HERE’S MORE ABOUT VAST CROP STARTS ON PAGE ONE will average about $1.60 « box for their fruit, Paper for wrapping boxes and labor were cheaper this year than last, but labor did not go fown as fur as boxes and paper It conte about $1 a box for tcing the apples shipped when the Dare and profita of ene or two midd added, and the the Hasterne from $4 to em get have retailer thru will to pay box of Delicious ap growers $2.76 The Winesaps, Spitzenderg and Jonathans are bringing growers an average for all grades of about $1.60, The net to the grower in ex timated at about $1 a box $6,000 TO $10,000 PROFIT ON ONLY 10 ACRES Th they grade ples aro bringing a box the prices are not would be if th prosperous making @ «© no bigh as Bastern cities were the apple growers margin rs of small grow orchards are about 10 * who will bank @ profit of be tween $6,000 and $10,000 this year ‘This is not uncommon But, the small growers who do #0 well have to work mighty hard their money, In some of the best jorchards every tree is watched as carefully & baby. The record of each tree ts kept caref from |yenr to year is used at the right time, And the |soll is analyzed and fertilized. Some growers have nearly doubled their ps by the careful use of fertil izers, and others are planning to dc the year are lly same thing next Chelan county keeps a soll spectal ist on the payroll all the time and He telis them soll needs—and they do The Washington State College of Pullman also ts aiding apple growers. Farm bureaus are established everywhere to help the farmers eolve their own pro the growers use him what thelr the reat the blema. IRRIGATION PROJECT This district bas tts big irrigation project. Surveyn are now being The plan is to take the from Lake Wenatchee and |bring it down the valley in a high line canal, across the Columbia river and trrigate about 40,000 new acres of land as far south as Quin This would nearty double the irrigated district around Wenatchee. | Wenatchee ts prosperous, and the cities tn the apple district are rich But, they are hard-working towns Making @ sucens of the apple bust! ness ien't easy and it tan't simple But, water plus Wenatchee soll plus hard work, has made a wonderfully rich and productive district of a desert of sage brush—has turned a fesolate region Into a green valley made. water ey \Page No Lenwer Heads Tariff Body WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.—Resig- 2,157, |nation of Thomas W. Page as chair. man of the federal tariff commission has been epted by President Hard ing, it wan learned at the White | House today. Page will remain a member of the commission, however. | | MAKE SURVEY FOR | vention Mine Workers to Attack A. F. of L. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind An attack the | day The fight Bept against Amertean and the Labor will Mine Federation of the Untted develop Workers’ federation in con here, delegates predicted to will center 27.|fusnl of President Samuel Gomper executive to ald financially in tigations Gegman Mark Down to Lowest Record NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-The Get man mark went to the lowest point it has ever touched at the opening of the market today, when preliminary | quotations were .0081, off 000 of the council the coal miners FREDERICK & NELSON Complete Home Furnishers Interior Decorators The Linoleum Section Will Place on Sale, Wednesday: 2,000 Yards of PRINTED LINOLEUMS Standard Cork-base Quality ‘The irrigation water | —representing an accumulation of odd lengths, ranging from 6 to 26 feet (all in standard, 6-foot width) AT A VERY SPECIAL PRICE: 57c. PER SQUARE YARD The patterns include parquetry or wood inlay, tile and conven- tional effects. The pieces, many of them large enough to cover the extra-large kitchen, will be cut to meet patrons’ requirements. To Expedite Selection, Please Bring Floor Measurements With You (THIRD FLOOR) | $3.50. Soup Sp $3.75. Table Spo $3.75. After-dinner Coffee Spoons, 6 f $2.38. Bouillon S $3.50. Tea Spoons, Dessert Spoons, | dE Orange Spoons, A Special Portieas of HOLMES & EDWARDS’ “Super-plate” Tableware ON SALE AT VERY LOW PRICES Ice Tea Spoons, 6 for $2.50. Baby Spoons, 50¢ each. Berry Spoons, $1.50 each. Gravy Ladles, $1.25 each. Jelly Knives, 90¢ each. Cold Meat Forks, $1.00 each. Pickle Forks, 65¢ each. Tomato Servers, $1.75 each. 6 for $1.88. 6 for oons, 6 for 6 for ons, or $1.88. 6 for poons, 6 for HE “De Sancy” pattern (to be discontinued by the makers) is feat- ured in this purchase of high-grade silver plate of. artistic design and in a soft, French-gray finish. The prices are remarkably-low. Dinner Forks, 6 for $3.75. Dessert Forks, 6 for $3.50. Salad Forks, $3.75. Oyster Forks, 6 for $2.26. Hollow-handle Dinner Knives, 6 for $6.00. Hollow- handle Dessert Knives, 6 for $5.50. Butter Spreaders, 6 for $3.00. 6 for Note: Above prices subject to addition of 5% war taz. —FIRST FLOOR FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET

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