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EL EMDER 80, rest. LOOKS LIKE RAIN a WHAT IF rw We'll Protect Y. With a Now Is the Time to Prepare Consisting of Cravenette-proofed GABARDINES, Topcoats, Motor ‘\ Moleskins, Silk Rubberized Coats, “\\ Transparent — and Combin- DOES RAIN? GOODYEAR RAINCOAT of Every Kind for Rain or Shine Coats, Seotch Tweeds, Mohairs, Boys’ and Girls’ RAINCOATS AND CAPES 124 Men's Rain. coats, slightly used as samples in our wholesale etore- reooma While * MEN’S AND WOMEN’S RAINCOAT | 2° 1 5:75 19°75 22° 27° 347 The Only Exclusive Raincoat House in Seattle pc en co 904 SECOND AVENUE Two Doors From Marion medesty In dress” and to ery aloud against the growing evil of dose ¢ration of the Sabbath day, the Western Washington W. ©. T. U. closed its annual convention here Thursday night. .C. T.U. Sept. 30.—Pletging in the temperance until world prohibition bas to protest against of im- tention petitioning Governor '$2 a Week Paid by | Jap Employer Not Enough; Kills Self | By 8. B. GROFY. In the note, according to John Rat- seuiias | he could no longer clothe | ley, a friend, His habits were noo }and food himself on $2 a week, the | turnal and he always carried the salary paid him by his Jap em-) «un with him | ployer, John Fiines, 43, shot and! Hines had, according to his | killed himself tn his room at the ids, been madly in love with the New Home Hotel, 806 7th ave, Fri-|woman. When another man came day night, a week ago, Hines’ body| between them, Hines became de was found Thursday afternoon by spondent. ‘This, it fa thought, thie proprietor, T. Selma, who hired /caused the strange compact between Hines as a Janitor. himself and the man called “HiIl.” | Hines death brought to lght| Bailey said Hines had been in the |what ts believed to have been a habit of alluding to R. C, as “that | murder pact between himself and| fathead” and appeared extremely & man to whom he left a nofe, The | vindictive. note found beside the body read Be “Friend Hill, you fooled me—I never | hote! | wot a chance to fix it, If you had|ho wh gotten rid of that ‘fathead, R. ©.'| candy a right, I would have done|in the netehb * © © and then myself. But she | destitute and py lean keep him now and lose me, I! "He thought more of them than he \have waited and guffered long/4id of himself,” said Batley, “and enough. Good bye.” often he spent his last cent on them, The man whom Hines called “R.| oing hungry for days.” |." i» & roomer in the hotel, Selma} Notes found in the dead man’s! testified that Hines and R. ©, had! pockets showed that Hines was deep: | | fought many times, and that a deep|!y in debt to a loan shark who push enmity existed between them. The ed in the dingy office of the ends of the dead man told his pennies for paneno altho he was ally starving children |” LE STAR ‘MAIN STREET’ “Ranks with the ‘Scarlet Letter.’ ”—William Allen White. “There is now no reason in artistic economy why any one should ever write another novel of contempo- rary life in a small country town. Gopher Prairie is every small town in North America, and its ‘Main Street’ is the continuation of ‘Main Streets’ every- where."—-The Atlantic Monthly. “It is a marvelous book.”—Philip Curtiss in the Hartford Courant. “Tt literally sets a new standard for novels of the Middle West.”—-New York Evening Post. “There was never better dialogue written.”"—-New York Times Book Review. “Would add to the distinction of the contemporary literature of any country.”—-The Nation. Cornfield Wooing Is Latest Wrinkle LONDON, Bept. 20—Courting tn Mexico-Siberian Aeroplane Wrecked PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., Sept. 20. ~A terrific storm last night broke the Mexico-Siberian airplane from its |moortngs, carried it 60 feet in the | lair and smashed it on the rocks, crumpling up the wings and making a complete wreck of the whole ma- couple was recently arrested for | | damaging corn, by tramping thru, it to a lonely courting spot. the cornfields is the latest. A young | oelf,” | not drag me into the senate. ed him relentlessly for maney. In a man named “Hil” pitiful appeal to one of these men, Hines had offered to pay him “in the other world” because, he sald, Selma! leaving town at about the time Hines vanished last Friday morn |making @ remark that be “would get him.” Hines, a son of a wealthy Minne nota Iand holder, seldom spoke of | his romance with the woman named |Ford Giitieuine DETROIT, Sopt, 90—-Henry Ford Protesting against the illegal use of money in elections as long as Tru man H, Newberry f# tn the United States senat “I will carry the isaue to the people | in every state whose senators vote to whitewash Senator Newberry,” the automobile manufacturer declared tn an interview with the United Press. | Ford wae deteated by Newberry for the office of United States senator from Michigan In 1918. “I do not want public office my “You could Butt wil] not rest while Newberry or any Ford continued. | one else who thru tllegal use of huge sums of money during a political campaign, holds @ seat in the sem ate.” Think Indian Slew 3 Over Moonshine VICTORIA, B. C., Sept. %0-—A man hunt ts being made here on the west coast of Vancouver Istand for Ernest, an alleged Indian mur who ft is believed killed three nd perhaps a fourth. Ghimisky, on Indian, and his wife, Constance, and another In- dian of the Kyoquot reservation | near here, have been murdered. It is believed that Ernest is now look- ing for his wife, with the intention of killing her. The troudle te believed to have been started over the manufacturing and consuming of moonshine whin ky. Indian officials tear a foud be tween tribes which may itavo! whites aa well Fart to have the clinic and indus The organization expressed its in-| trial Bome for women at Medical | Lake reopened. Dr. Kellem’s Cushion Sole Rubber Heel has disappeared, | Newberry Fight! declared today he would not “stop! not received a cent for the months of July and August. Hines was given hi sroom by the Jap, but was expect- ed to support himself on his salary Unable to longer endure the star | vation and the apparent fatlure of his romance, Hines is thought to have became demented, causing him to form the alleged murder agree- ment between Hill and bimself to do laway with “RC.” and the “woman.” Hines disappeared Friday, telling Seima he was quitting, His body was discovered nearly a week later, lying in his room, the gun clutohed in hi shand. The revolver had been stolen last winter from another roomer, Louls Kaufman. Two Ships Collide in Frisco Bay FRANCISCO, Sept, 90.—In « |neavy fog, early today, the Mexican steamer Korrigan U1, collided with the motorship La Merced, off Alea traz island, in ‘San Francisco bay. ‘There were no casualties, The La Meroed, cut at the water's edge, wan leaking badly when brought to dock. The Korrigan IIL. wes damaged at slightly. Charge ‘Motorcycle Cop Wanted Bribe TACOMA, Sept. 80.—Charged with demanding $800 bribe money trom law breakers an the price of silence, Joe Bonds, motorcycle po- iceman and former boxer in Bo attle and Tacoma, wes suspended! Thureday by Chief of Police Harry M. bes nel | AWAKENING WAS ROUGH CHICAGO, Sept. 39.—“Stick ‘em up, you highbrow bell hop! was the rude awakening of A. C. Warner, ight clerk at the Illinols Athletic lub, early today, Ho faced two bandits and handed $337 to them, Hews to Line for 53 Years aes Wins! Philosophy and are YOU cant apply tt to TOUR prob loma, * chine, C. 0. Prent, the owner, has been awaiting Dotter weather to complete ing, taking with him a revolver and| paid him only $2 « week, and he had |)), flight, which, of course, will be «iven up now. The plane was val ued at about $7,000, ew Plcnickers ‘Lovate Skeleton; Mystery HILBRE ISLAND, Eng, Sept. $0.—Picknickers found a skeleton jon this island. It's a mystery. The island is accessible only at low tide A gtant redwood tree In ‘California was recently moved 20 feet in an upright postion. Headlines We Have Yet to See British King Toasted At Sinn Fein Smoker | Ford Millions Go to Relieve Buffering Jews Bankers Are Jubilant as Bottom Drops Out of Market | Ruth Again Fafis to Smash Home Run ademas, Republican Job Hunter Declines to See Harding Postal Employes to Receive Living Wage —Life, |New Dance Takes Well in England LONDON, 6ept. 30-—"E! Churcho,” | the latest dance evolved by the Im- |perial Bociety of Dance Teachers, |has been well received. It la de | scribed as « combination of the tan | go, hesitation walts, onestep, fox | trot and Boston, |Thief Concealed in P. O. Mail Bag | READING, Eng. Sept. 30—A | thief entered the Reading postoffice, j hia himeelf in a mailbag and en | caped at night with « large number of valuable packages. Sang in His Grave; He’s Now Using LONDON, Sept. 80.~—Dight ago Joseph Cave supervised the wing of his own grave and the ing of his tombstone. When It finished he hepped into it and He has just been buried in it, Germany Decrees | Bathtub a Luxury BERLIN, Sept. | government has decre: | mand must pay a luxury tax on |tubs, architects are now the number of bathrooms in for homes to be built in ee a AIN’T WE GOT FUN! studios next Satur 7. 4 | RIGHT, 1604 6th, cor. ae in every aay, Advanced o Rnnere’ class 7 oc. and pupils’ uesday. Au added attraction at the dance in m: be P. iar dances aan 7 o'c, Mor dan cup of chopped nuts, ci and a pimento cheese. 1 A roast you'll like! Cook one minced onion until tender, Mix witha pid crumbs, lemon ju slow in'shallow dish | Biuhill Pimento Cheese | & New Reductions Now in’ Effect Shafer Bros.’ great stock of high-grade ‘iii and furnishings is being closed out as quickly as possible. Further reductions are in effect, and the big specials for this week’s selling are the most ex- traordinary yet offered. visiT SHAFER BROS.’ GREAT QUIT- TING BUSI- Men’s Department Men’s $40 Wool ee advance fall models. ..... Men’s $50 advance fall models...... Men’s $60 Wool Suits, silk- mixed heavy worsteds... Men’s $35 Wool Suits, advance fall models...... Men’s $55 Fall Overcoats * on sale at ......... Men’s $50 on sale at .... Men’s $45 Fall Overcoais on sale at .........000- $24.6 $29.5 $33.8 $22.6 $32.5 $28.7 Wool Suits MEN’S EXTRA TROUSERS AT LESS THAN COST Stetson Hats, regular $7.00 contract Berg and Mallory $6.00 on sale at Arrow Collars, regular 25c values, good styles, at....... wonesesen Men's $4.00 Silk-striped Madras Shirts on sale at... Men’s $5.00 Fiber-Silk Shirts, on sale at Men’s $3.50 Glastonbury Wool Underwear, per garment. . price $3.8 15 $1.7 Men’s $2.50 heavy Cotton Union Suits on sale at $22.50 . $5.15 $2.35 $3.45 The Seattle public, as well as people throughout this district, know the great buying opportunity this sale affords—it is a real merchan- ‘dising sales event, offering the highest grade, standard merchandise at very low sale prices. And this is the last big event at the Shafer Bros.’ store, clothing headquarters of the Northwest for the past thirty years. Visit the store and investigate these exceptional sale offerings. Buy Now at Lowest Prices. Suits, Overcoats, Underwear and Other Furnishings of Standard, Nationally-Advertised Brands Cut Away Below Regular Prices Boys’ Department 5 0 5 5 0 5 anette seecce good heavy aan say +4 $20 and $25 hi; fabrics and new f: 8AM W. PECK 5 Cc OUTFIT YOUR 5 Boys’ $15 All-Wool Suits, colorings, on sale at...... Boys tie, nase Gh large sizes, on sale 3748 Suits, of fine $9.85 AND SKOLNY at..... MAKE BETTER SUITS FOR BOYS Boys’ $20 All-Wool Blue Serge Suits, heavy weight tweeds and fancy mixtures, sizes 7 to 17, at.. Boys’ $20 Suits, of Scotch tweeds, sizes 6 to 17, Boys’ Suits, regular values to $12.50, on sale at....... $9.85 $8.45 $2.95. SCHOOL BOY at.... AT THESE EXTREMELY LOW SALE PRICES Young Men’s $35 Long Pants Suits on sale at.. Boys’ $12.50 Mackinaw Coats, the utility overcoat, at..... BOYS’ ODDS AND ENDS OF SHOES $19.85 $5.95 AT PRICES 100 LOW TO MENTION Tra Lackey, who still is do- ing 40,000 miles a year. BY ROBERT GIBBONS CHICAGO, Sept, 30-—"Get sold on life. Be honest with yourself.” That's the message of the world's oldest “drummer,” Ira Lackey, He's $3 now. For 63 years he's been tot ing bis sample cases up and down the United Stater, He's been with one firm 31 years and steadfastly refuses @ pension, "The old daya of salesmanship are gone,” Lackey says. “I remember when sales were made over the third or fourth round of whisky. You know—when the bartender began buying and the rest began, to sing! “Today it’s different, and I'm glad of it. Now we win on merit, Cheat-| ers only cheat themselves. A bad line brings poor pay. “And right there you have the principle of Ife ftaelf. Wor life tan't anything more than salesmanship.” Lackey's covered 1,750,000 miles rince he started out as a drummer. miles a year, ep going, keep going.” he saya; "there's heaps of Joy in work: ing. That's how 1 keep young.” ‘ANTEED Men’s 75c Cashmere Socks net sale at ; len’s regular 50c Wool Socks, on sale-at .. 20c MEN’S ODDS AND. ENDS OF SHOES AT PRICES TOO LOW TO MENTION Boys’ $1.50 Caps, big selection 95 of good styles, on sale at.. Cc Boys’ $1.50 Laundered Shirts, closing out at .......eeeseeess 65c BOYS’ WAISTS “aoa GREATLY. sees : All Store and Office Fixtures, Including Mirrors, Oak Tables, Oak Shelving and Office Desks and Safes at Fractiow of Original Cost Shafer Bros. \Second and University He continues to knock off 40,000 Seattle’s Largest Clothiers Firat and University _