The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 14, 1921, Page 5

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1921. The People’s Popular Homefurnishers = Tolmic heaweao iio r ' Grunbaum Bros. Furniture Co. : $3 50 Purchase, $ 1.00 $ 75 Purchase, $ 3.00 $100 Purchase, $ 5.00 $150 Purchase, ; 7.50 $200 Purchase, $10.00 $250 Purchase, $12.50 $300 Purchase, $15.00 TTT CAT —_, rei 1 LO MNITNE Ae) } VEN, heat all day— allnight. Health for your- self and your chikdren. No worry—no fires to build. Fire never out from Fall until Soring f- (4 \F) OUR CREDIT TERMS Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Down, $1.00 Per Down, $1.25 Per Down, $1.50 Per Down, $2.00 Per Down, $2.50 Per Down, $3.00 Per Down, $4.00 Per NO EXTRA CHARGES—NO INTEREST ry S| is an advocate of the zone system of Ss |his strong belief in single tax will 3 upon the tax rolls of the city. MAYOR STARTS | WITT ATTACK [Fears Cleveland 5-Cent Fare Expert Is Socialist Intimating that Peter Witt, Cleveland traction expert, may be a political demagogue and » dangerous adviser for Seattle, Mayor Caldwell launched an at- tack Friday on the transporta- tion specialist that the city coun- cil has engaged to make a sur vey of the street car problem, “According to my imformation,” | Caldwell said, “Witt is a& socialist jand a firm believer in single tax | Published statements declare that he | street car operation, It may be that} cause him to recommend spreading the burden of the municipal railway | “Councilman Thomson has al ready recommended the soning #ys- | tem, while Counctiman Erickson has a plan for making the taxpayers pay for the operation of the rail Si ways. Why hire Witt to make these le! ka Cole’s Original Cold Blast Wood ond Coal Heaters are sold exclusively in Seattle at this store. LIBERAL CREDIT EXTENDED BAUM S— CO. INC, | WHORE PIKE MEETS FIFTH HOM New Phone—Elliott 4910, HFOIININNES) More than 400 members of tho Eastern Star club and Masonic club attended @ dance and entertainment given by the latter organization in the Masonic club banquet hall Thursday night. Horlick’s G. D. PHILLIPS, Inc. Ku Klux Leader Unable to Testify WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.—Lmperial Wizard William Joseph Simmons was unable to resume the stand to day before the house rules commit- opld inquiry into the Ku Klux His physician said he was suffer. ing from a severe attack of laryn. gitis and wag confined to his bed. Simmons probably will not be able to appear before the committee un- til Monday. ig Doubt that a congressional inves tigation of the Ku Klux would be ordered was expremed today. H. B. WELLS, 66, 1722 47th ave. was brought to city hospital Friday suffering from a fractured hip re- ‘ed when a ladder gave way. Walker Building Klan; | recommendations?" | Witt ts scheduled to arrive here Monday. His contract calls for $1,000 a week. ‘Convicted Pastor Files His Appeal LAKEPORT, Cal, Oct. 14.--The Rev. John Spencer, under sentence of life imprisonment as 4 result of Se hiv conviction on a charge of mur dering his wife, Maude Spencer, by kad | drowning her, appeafed his case yes | terday At the time sentence was passed the Rev. Spencer had announced he would not appeal Notice of the appeal was filed tn superior court here. 8. E. Robinson of San Francisco, who had not pre viously figured in the case, appeared as attorney. She Forged Name of Roosevelt NEW YORK, Oct. 14.—Mrs. Pmma | Richardson Burkett of Hillsdale, Ind. was found guilty yesterday of forg ing the name of the late Colonel! Theodore Roosevelt to a note for $69,000 which she had alleged the former president signed in Chicago in 1912 ‘The jury was out for several hour» and returned its verdict with a recom mendation for mercy. EASY TO KILL MICE By ing to Cais STEARNS’ ELECTRIC PASTE 1308 Second Ave. SHOES AND NOTHING BUT SHOE Say, Fellows, it’s here at fiv PHILLIPS’. e-dollar shoe, but The G. D. PHILLIPS, Not an ordinary Without exaggeration the most remarkable value in Shoes since pre- war times. Style? We should say so, hot right off the fire. It is built for the young fellow who demands individuality in style as well as ser- “vice. Made Goodyear welt. Leathers black or brown. Lace, blucher and button. Sure they fit. See our window display—it speaks for itself. Saturday the big day. G. D. PHILLIPS, Inc. 1308 Second Ave. Walker Building 1308 Second Ave. The home of mighty good Shoes, where quality is higher than the price MILLIONS OF POUNDS BOUGHT BY THE GOVERNMENT KG? aking owder SAME PRICE For more than 30 years 5 Ounces for a5 WHY PAY WAR PRICES? THE MAYOR SPLITS WITH COUNCIL Wires Traction Expert He| May Not Get Pay Mayor Caldwell ‘and the city coun cll have split on the question of bringing Peter Witt, Cleveland trac | tion expert, to Seattle Witt was engaured to make a sur-| vey of the municipal railway at) $1,000 a week, by a council resolu on, adopted Monday, He is be Heved to have left Cleveland for the Count Mayor Caldwell Thursday dis-| Patched a telegram to the transpor tation expert, warning him that if he came to Seattle he might not be paid for his services, | “From my inquiry T am not satis fied that Mr, Witt is the proper man | for the job," Caldwell declared, when | commenting on the telegram. ‘The mayor said that the present counell procedure does not give him an opportunity to be heard on the advisibility of hiring an expert. “I do not intend to permit my silence—enforced by such a proceed ing—-to be construed as favoring the employment of Mr, Witt," Cauldwell sald Councilman Fitzgerald, father of the movement to secure Witt's serv foes here, declared that Caldwel?s telegram would have no effect upon Witt's coming to Seattle “The resolution ts sufficient au thority for Mr. Witt to come here and make a survey of the lines,” he/ said. “If the mayor vetoes the or dinance appropriaeting the money to pay Witt, it will be passed over his! veto.” Harding Arms Note | Attacked by Borah) WASHINGTON, Oct, 14-—Prest dent Harding's letter declaring dis armament out of the question at this time, is an unfortunate attempt to dampen the national enthusiasm over the coming international con ference, Senator Borah said today Borah, author of the original dis armament resolution in the senate declared that men were w#ent to! prison during*the war for disparag ing utterances. “This conference ts more impor. tant in some ways than the war,” said Borah, “and the people thould not be led to expect little or noth. ing of it." | American Legion | Promises Probe! According to Commander Charles H. Paul of the Rainier Noble post of the American Legion, immediate in-| vestigation will be made of the al leged failure of the federal board of | vocational training to ald disabled veterans who have applied for help. MANUFACTURER'S SEATTL |day morning by Judge J, T. Ronald E STAR PICKETING | | AT MINES| Judge J. T. Ronald Grants! Injunction Against Coal Strikers A restraining order prohibiting the striking miners at Black Diamond from picketing or in any manner in. terfering with workers at the Black| Diamond coal mine was issued Fri-| at the request of the Pagific Coast Coal Co, Complaint had been made that fim: files of miners who quit work when wage reductions were put in effect are “ranzing” and in every way pom sible annoying all persons now at work in the mines. - The annoyance, it was argued, was #0 persistent that it amounted al most to the use of force in prevent ing the operation of the mines. Several previous attempts of the Pacific Coast Coal Co, to obtain an injunction have failed. WHO CARES IF IT IS A MEAN DAY? PRICES GO DOWN Ring out the glad tidings, folks, prices are down! Here are the figures of 16 staple commodities, showing the drop from the peak price to the quotation for May, 1921 Statistion from the industrial bureau of the chamber of com merce: Cattle, $16.40 to $8.15 per ewt. hogs, $22.10 to $8.40 per owt. steer hides, 62 cents to 13 cents $1 to 21 cents | 2.15 to 62% cents 1h) Per bushel; spring wheat, $3.30 to $1.75% per bushel; Ohio fine Delaine wool, 35 to 90 and 96 cents per Ib.; silk, Shinshul, No. 1, $16.60 to $5.45 per Ib.; copper, $22.60 to $13.12% per Ib; pig tron, $48.50 to $21.75 per gross ton; lead, $9.37% to & cents per Ib.; steel billets, $65.00 to $37.00 per gross ton; Pennsylvania pe. troleum, $6.10 to $3.00 per bbl; bituminous coal, $11 to $2.75 per net ton; raw sugar, $21.75 to $5.06 per cwt.i middting cotton, spot, 41% cents to 11% cents per ||}! 1b. 5 Sugar is wholesaling at $5.70 & sack in Seattle Friday, follow. |{]) ing another drop im price Thurs. |/]) | | day. This is the lowest price here in several years. SURPLUS STOCK SHOE SALE Begins Saturday When we buy cheap—we can sell cheap. A large Eastern shoe manufacturer has sold us a complete stock of men’s, wo: n’s shoes at a big bargain. We're going to sell them to you at savings of from 25% to 50%. Our windows will surprise you, and these prices will remind you of old times. These shoes on sale in our Economy Basement. wonderful value and a Shoe both dressy and dur. able, worth up to $12.00. Get yours now for $2.80 the pair Oxfords and Pumps Many styles in Tan, Brown and Black; all sizes, These items aa nar values, See them and p the at wees... D480 jie Values tb $10.00 and children’s seasonable Children’s Shoes at the values offered during this sale in all kinds of Children’s Shoes. For examplo— “ tetwe” $1.80 $2.80 sizes 8% to 1314 Reg. $5 values now ~Y Boys’ 1 to 6 Brown English lace in A to F widths; sizes 5 to 11. This style and quality should bring price eae. 94440 jai price Women’s Shoes and Oxfords Military heels In Black and Brown lace. These Shoes are fine in workmanship and stylish in appearance. They have soM up to $10.00, Right now we will ft you MAIL ORDERS If we save you less than 20% on your order, return the shoes and we'll return the money. he Rhodes Ca, GROUP OF 500 Cleverly Trimmed Hats To Sell $5 00 at EACH Second Floor We have again placed on our Millinery Tables a stand- ard of hat values.at $5.00. Each group of trimmers. in our workrooms has vied with the others all week to see who could produce the smartest and best styles to sell at $5.00. The results will be displayed Saturday for your inspection. Hats included in this group total 500 in all and each one is smartly styled, beaw- tifully trimmed and of the following materials and colors, most popular at this season of the year: Materials Are— Duvetynes Duvenors Velvets Felts Shades— Spark Red, Black, Jade, Henna, Sand, Melon, Navy, Chin Chins King Blue, Purple, Taupe and Others and Pheasant. a) of the many becoming styles of melon red duvenor duvetyna, Shapes— Tams, Turbans, Mushroom Sailors, The two hats sketched are ty; in this group. The one to the right is made and trimmed with ribbon. The other model is of blue flower trimmed. Choice at $5.00 cach. Girls’ Navy Serge Dresses, Choice at $9.95 Upper Malin Floor 7 Neat and becoming dresses for girls, in five styles, including the one sketched. They are in sizes 6 to 14 years and are trimmed with ties, belts, lacquered braid and colored yarn embroidery. Ideal dresses for school wear, and attractively priced at $9.95 each. A Special Purchase of Men’s Union Suits At, a Suit, $1.65 Main Floor 240 Men's Wool-mixed Union Suits have been obtained on a special purchase and are marked for a rapid disposal Saturday in the Men's Section. These garments are wool and cotton mixed, rib stitched and with closed crotch. Marked to sell at a substantial saving to you—a suit, $1.65. The Store for Useful Articles Electric Toaster Stoves Special at ...... Regular Price $4.50 The “Ready Toaster Range” makes crispy brown toast right on the table—or it may be used as a grill for all kinds of cooking. This attractive nickel-plated toaster stove has heat reflector under element so that it gives instant, direct heat. It comes complete with cord and plug all ready to attach. Special at $2.69. Winslow Ball-Bearing Roller Skates—Special $1.98 anemones ! Cocoa Door Mats Special at 89c \ Now is the time to buy your door mats at a bar- gain. Saturday we are going to offer the 14x24-inch Covoa Fiber Door Mats, with strongly bound edges —special at 89c. Regular Price $3.00 Winslow Ball-bearing Roller Skates are a great favorite with the boys and girls on account of their easy running wheels and sturdy construction. They can,be adjusted to different sizes. , 60-Watt Packard Mazda Lamps at 45c They give a soft, white light that is easy on the eyes Goosey Car Special at $1.49 Regular Price $2.25 The greatest toy ever made—the “Goosey Car.” ‘A child will get more real enjoyment out of these sturdy, well-constructed wheei toys than anything else you could buy. “Goosey Cars” are made to last—only select materials are used in making these famous toys—the wheels are extra strong, having steel cones in the hub to take the wear, A special lot of 200 is ot be offered Sat- urday at $1.49 each.

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