The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 18, 1921, Page 7

the Night Tree pedes priday. Aitho all the holdup men in which two men held up B 0 st heaviest who reported loser was 3 that } helt him up at Fifth ave. 8 head with a revolver P took a gold watch ful bighwa Page, 633 35th ave., at 35th ave, E. Cherry. 1 | UPREPARES FO HOME-COMIN Invited to Events fF Compl as ©. E. Arney, Jr., is chairman ‘Dec. 2 is an outstanding event. Yersity of Washington alumni Washington - commons. _ Honorary and will have December professional 3. Everybody 5 game In the afternoon, ing week program Fs! oF ure, the board of recents, faculty will be invited. Hi committer. SUFFERN, N. the “Bluebeard of France,” to buy delicacies. LONDON, “Nov. 18.—Owing to end the housing problem has | abolished. GENEVIEVE AND BEATRICE GIVEN d homes. The score of replies the “Smiths” again. unemployment epidemic. Up been able to provide comforta! for their six rosy «cheeked co! dren. get a job for herself. some new provisions youngsters, by “Mrs for Two were taken Smith's” mother; but Beatrice and Genevieve no place to go. however, thanks to the Star readers, eaped, police have recovered the auto Contu three | men, driving a small car, | Weller st., taking his wallet contain: | ng $750, after striking him on the |——I'd sorta like to have one.” They also Not so fortunate were two youth nen who stuck up RK oe All College Men and Women HOME THRU STAR trice and Genevieve have hin @ few hours after it had pubdshed the story about them, Star received more than a in person, over the phone and by mail—and éarly Thursday morning “Mrs. Smith” had turned the youngsters over to two big-hearted Seattle women, who agreed to keep them until get on their feet The “Smiths” are victims of the a few months ago they had always But of late the father has been able to get but little work and the mother has been forced to sublet the home and go out to This made it exsential to make the two boys are rtaying with relatives— had Now they both have real homes, spon us and generous response of ~ As @ matter of fact, there wapild have been plenty of homes for a dozen Beatrices and Genevieves. wo Pedestrians and Gas Station Held Up During trians were robbed of $750.and 50 cents, respective ly, and a gas station till was re lieved of $14 by bandits whose activities were reported to police Davis, in charge of the Standard Oil station at Harvard ave. N. and and | G. and) rmer students and graduates of | * American cohege and univer: | ‘of standing now resident in the | ¢ are invited to the annual home coming celebration on the University | F ef Washington campus Dec. 2 and 3. plans have been announced | the general committee, of which | College night on the evening of Uni will be hosts at a smoker in the gym-| fasium tO the old grads of the in-| t L alumnae ; ‘will entertain college women in the) socie- special nieetings at | wilt | for the Washington-Penn | and will in the evening with a dance In ie club. Gov. Hart, Lieut. . Coyle, members of the state|weil thought of because he told ang) Pat Sweeney ts chairman of the dance Try It on Yourself ¥.. Nov. 18.—Dr. | Frederick J. rPeston, who has ved | m secluded life for many years near; you've already here, is recovering today from an | subscribed it won't operation which he performed upon| hur t — because Taken suddenly ill, he) there's diagnosed his ailment as acute #p-/ against increasing | pendicitis. He attempted to get an-| your gift. you other surgeon by telephone, but) failed and was only able to get the | the fund is to be raised in time. services of & nurse. As soon as she | rrived he removed his owen appen- a local anaesthetic to pain. The nurse assisted |—and dig down! PARIS, Nov. 18.—Andre Landru, now waiting trial for killing 11 wives, Passes hiy time in prison knitting socks, making buttons and painting water-color sketches which he sells Housing Problem Is Unsolved; Graft to| fraft in subsidies to public bodies | and private operators for housebulld | ing, the system which was expected been to bly hil in campaign commiitee belleve many Address Phone see of those stickers for the window? 1) ‘That ie’t just a ny oy ry | ON an actual fy experienced, and it's vouched for by J. Ross, bailiff in AJ ipdee J. T. Ron ald’s court, who | was the solicitor figuring in it Its And he's telling it today as he makes his rounds collecting contri- butions to the chest. Incidentally, Ross figures that the widow is about the biggest contrib. utor to the fund that he has found. Not onty on a proportionate baxis— | of course, there's no question about hat—but in actual cash. Because titat story, Ross says, has ALL NAMES AND) AMOUNTS TO BE PRINTED LATER Decision to make public the G | Bhmes of all contributors, with the amount of their gifts, follow ing the community chest cam paign, has been reached by the campaign exegutive committee. ‘This inctudes alj givers, from the smailets to the highest. of the hundred cold arguments that he can present. 3 A man may go against logic, but ithe widow with her dollar contribu- tion makes them “see the light.” Zaceheus has always been pretty Jesus: “Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor.” But the widow has him beaten. She gave 97 per cent of HER goods. ee widow. Even ti no rule know. ‘And something haa to be done if Because, with only two days to go. pe chest was still less than half filled today, Think about the widow HERE’S MORE ABOUT MUTT PARADE STARTS ON PAGE ONE Girt with ematiest pet animal, ar Pl walking— ‘Prise.... Most comically dressed boy Firet prise ne Becond prise Third prine -. Fourth prise . : Fifth prise.... 2 Most comically or most interebumely Greased littie girl— Firat prize Becond prise Third prise....... & Fourth prise..... 2 Fifth prize 2 Child with best pet in cage (such as parrot, cat, chipmunk. et First prize Recond prize... Beat decorated animal walk’ Wading)— Prise ° Best decorated animal waikii leading)— Prise 6 Smallest pony— Prise. .....-.++ Best decorated cart (dog, pony, gost—nothing barred)- First prize . Second prise... Kid with most freekies— Prize. ..pcccseeee 8 & Goat with longest whiskers— Prise Child with homeliest mutt— P rige. eh @ | Chtid with best looking mutt— Prise or Child with shaggiest mutt— | Prides ccccceeeees B® Child with biggest rabbit— Prive... $2 in Chia having best appearing tw) pete NaS. covers se<ese8 8 Each Boy Scout troop turning out with two-thirds of its number will receive a colored patrol totem (the animal embleg). ‘The Campfire Girls have ex- pressed their desire to produce a float. The prize awards offered them they have asked to use in the decoration of the “camp scene” float "Thieves Have Taste | for Evening Dress Police began search Friday for two thieves with a taste for evening dress. M. Ringgold, tailor, 4242 14th lave. N, E., told police his hop had cles stolen: one dress suit, one tuxedo, silk vest, silk hat, ties, 4 business | A beautiful piano lamp was stolen from Mrs. B, Walker, 4401 Latona by burglars | Tony Held, O. K. Hotel, was vic- jtimized by whom Held sheltered for the night. He lost $28, t wtch,dhig suit, hat and shoes ave. COMMUNITY CHEST Because the Community Chest campaign is nearing a close, and the workers, The Star publishes this pledge to Community Chest headquarters, 509 Third ave ‘The first dollar, if not otherwise designated, pays Red Cross Member brought more contributions than any | » |fore December 25, Bean skid Give a little thought to the | story of the ‘been entered and the following arti | suits, 4 raincoats and 4 mackinaws. | “poor homeless wretth" | STARTS Church Members SEATTLE STAR {Alaska Sends First THE sae ON Will Get Tickets) Birch Log Shipment PAGE 1 NOTTINGHAM, England, Nov. 18.| First shipment of bireh log» to Dance tickets are distributed to the Seattle from the Anchorage district “ has been made, according to word q gation of Bt, Catherine's | (Yo oning the Chamber ie Chaseneres have not been re el by chest | ° h every Sunday morning. Only thru tte Alanka bureau. The con Fill out the pledge, und send » who attend services are ad-|signment, which wus taken by the to the dancing academy in. frelahter Juneau, comprined 20,000 Mtéind by the clear. feet and was going to the Alaska la Birch Co, of Seattle. | Alaska birch is usable in the man Total Pledge $.......+ ufacture of lumber and panel ve Paid Solicitor $ Firemen Pacify Cow Who Runs Amuck neer, and the Anchorage district is importance as a birch shipping cen alae Se CHESTER, England, Nov. 18.~An | tor unruly cow dashed into a china shop “+ while being driven along the strest,| PATS, Nov, 18,—Evariste Leche, wrecked the place, and then invaied &2 Cctogenarian pastor, was arrested NEW MYSTERY IN GRAND JURY Stranger’s Appearance Be- fore Body Causes Talk Interest in the activities of the county grand jury, which apparent ly has been investigating the port commission, was whetted Friday by the appearance of a “man of my® tery” among witnesses waiting to be called, Aitho he would not corroborate this jhe was believed to be William A Russell, former importer and ex porter, with offices in the Globe building, but now understood to be employed as an instguctor in the Univermty of Washington. He de clared he was not connected with the port commission. | The first witness catied before the grand jurors Friday morning was W. 8. Wood, superintendent of the Bel) st. cold storage plant. He was followed by H. D. Fadden, assistant traffic manager for the port commis sion. The only witness in waiting was the man belreved to be Russell Both Prosecuting Attorney Mal colm Douglas and Deputy Prosecutor | I. H. Patterson were closeted with [the grand jury. { E. E. Fraser, former agent of the Hanford st. dock, was called to tes tity Thursday |Park Supt. Exam. to Be in January, Examinations for superintendent of parks will be held early next) year, it was announced Friday by iC. K. Bean, secretary of the clvil/ | service board. Applications to take/ ithe examinations must be filed be-|#! The superintendent of parks is the highest salaried position under the civil service. R. E. Chapman iis act-| ing superintendent. } Engine Freezes in Air, Pilot Unhurt PLACERVILLE, Cal, Nov. 14-—-, Mail Pilot Rixford B. Levisee narrow- ly escaped death near here yesterday, @hen the engine of his plane fro | while he was over Echo summit of | the high Sierras. The plane was wrecked in janding, but two bags of | mail were saved, while the pilot ow) caped unburt. \Good Advice in | Reading Papers OSAKA. Japan, Nov, 18.—Stories | | coming from Teusuga appear so im- probable that newspapers have been cautioning their readers against them. One story, for instance, told of a hailstorm with stones as big as a man’s head. peek aa “aan | |Oil on the Watahs Did Not Calm ’Em/| BRISTOL, Engiand, Nov. 18.—|]) | Capt. Charles Paterson of the Amer. | ‘ican of] burner Lake Elsa and two! other officers were fined because) they allowed ofl to flow into the| floating harbor here. Woman Is Beaten | by Masked Bandit Deputy sheriffs Friday were |f} searching Mercer Inland for a tall, |}! slim bandit who Thursday * night brutally attacked Mrs. J. J. Meyers of Mercer Island, leaving her uncon scious near her home Mrs. Meyers reported to police Friday that the man, wearing a black mask, accosted her as she returned | home, her arms full of bundles. He slugged her and while she was un. conscious, stole her gallon off can, her shopping bag and her flash. | | light. ALL OFF WITH HER NEW-FOUND HUBBY, CONSTANCE ADMITS LOS ANGELES, Cal, Nov. 18 ~Another film romance has gone on the rocks. Constance Talmadge, the most beautiful and popular stars in the efnema constellation, admitted today there has been an estrangement between her and her wealthy Greek husband, John Pialoglo, to whom she has been married jess than a ye “My career is the © of it,” the petite movie idol announced at the home of her brotherin law, Buster Keaton. “My husband is a foreigner and thinks a woman's place is in the home. My career means too much to me, He wants me to retire from pictures, I cannot do it, There is no man or wom an in the case.” Miss Talmadge eloped with the rich tobacco merchant of New York last December. Divorce proceedings will probably be started before she returns to New York next summer. one of | | | Poiret Twill in @ store here for stealing toys. He shi a restaura: ere ot wed 1 pied rag 4 & restaurant where it got wedged! wag he nad promined playthings to cr Riedge my support to the Seattle Community Fund, and as evidence || behind a counter. Firemen bad t0/ children of his, flock, but did not lear teas ext the animal, 5 ave money enough to buy them. Jan. 1, 1922 duty 3, ibaa I subscribe the sum of Dollars, ee = Quarterly 1922 | | to be paid as indicated, Jan. 1, April 1, | ' duly 1, Oct. 1 — — Subscriber Sign Here | Any other | FREDERICK & NELSON expected to become of considerable | Trial Plan Changed Candy Frolic for | by Madalynne’s Writ LOS ANGELES, Cal, Nov, 16 Both the prosecution and defense were readjusting their plans today in the “midnight murder” case of J, Belton kennedy, following the state supreme court's favorable rul jing on a writ of habeas corpus de jmanding immediate trial or release of Madatynne Obenchain. case back to the district court of lappeals and ordered further argu |ments to be heard Monday, the day before Arthur Bureh goes to trial on a charge of murdering Kennedy Mrs, Obenchain is jointly accused with Bureh N. W. Products Men Members of the executive commit: | tee of the Northwest Products bu reau of the Chamber of Commerce were the guests at their weekly meeting Thursday of Chester fe erts, president of the Imperial Candy Luncheon was served in attractive | |atyle in the company’s cafeteria, | |each guest finding his place marked The supreme court referred the, Y #0Me Appropriate insignia made) of candy. At the short business meeting, which was presided over by Joe Swaiwell, chairman, George Dil ling, member of the finance commit. tee of the Pacific Northwest Fruit | exposition, spoke briefly. Following this the committee were shown thru the factory, which manufactures 200,000 pounds of candy a month FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET 100 New Cloth and Silk Frocks Canton Crepe Tricotine Satin Featured Saturday $1 5.00 —with hand-embroidery in connection with style frocks Price $1.10 pair. —with satin under-petticoats beneath coat- —with cape draperies lined in contrasting color : ornamental buttons = popular metal and composition and many other interesting details to stamp these new Frocks as advance styles. Principally navy and black in the offering— two of the styles as pictured. Sizes 16 to 42. Unusually low-priced at $15:00 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Black Glace Gloves $1.10 ‘AN unusually low price for these well-finished, smooth-fitting Black Glace Gloves, with white or black stitching. Two-clasp style. Sizes 6 to 8. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE The Downstairs Store Has Planned for Saturday A Ribbon Offering Extraordinary —quoting extremely low prices on narrow Ribbons for trimmings and gift-mak- ing uses, hair-bow and sash ribbons and novelty weaves for bags. In four lots, 2,100 Yards of Narrow Ribbons as follows: Special 5 Yard Novelty Trimming Ribbons, Picot-edged Ribbons, Metal Ribbons, Two-tone Ribbons, Moire Ribbons, Velvet Ribbons, Satin Ribbons and many other weaves, from 1% to 2 inches wide. Special, 5¢ yard. 220 Yards of Ribbon Spe- the cial 15c Yard Satin and Velvet Rib- bons and a number of handsome Novelties in this lot, ranging in width to 31% inches. Special, 15¢ yard. 250 Yards of Ribbon Spe- 25c the cial Yard Satin and Moire Rib- bons, also Cire and other novelty weaves, in widths up to 5 inches. Special at 25¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Children’s Stamped Dresses Special 50c UNNING little Dresses of firm art crash, made with two patch pockets, and ready to embroider. Sizes 4 to 10 Years in Pink, Blue, Green and Tan. Special, 50¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Five New Styles in Women’s Wool Sweaters at $5.25 IESE new models are in plain ribbed and cross- barred weaves, many with brushed wool collar and cuffs as trimming. In Nile, Rose, Copen- hagen Blue, Brown, Navy, Salmon Pink, White, Black- and-White, Tan, Black and several combinations of these colors. Priced low at $5.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB Broken Lines of Lingerie and Corsets Reduced QO” lots of Muslin Underwear, Boudoir Caps and Corsets, rumpled or soiled from display, at greatly reduced prices: 25¢ 50¢ 75¢ «= 85¢ ~—Ss $1.45 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 250 Yards of Ribbon Spe- the cial 50c Yard _ Wide Taffeta and Sat- in Ribbons, also novelty Moire and Roman-stripe Ribbons in widths rang- ing up to 11 inches. Special, 50¢ yard. Brandeau Brassieres at 25c ‘A S_ PICTURED, Bras- sieres of pink mesh, in back- fastening style, with elastic inserts in back, and pink tane shoulder straps. Sizes 34 to 44, At a very attractive price—25¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Soft-lead Pencils - Spe- the cial 25c Dozen CTAGON and round- shape Pencils, some with eraser attached, and with No. 2 or HB lead. About 3850 dozen to sell at this low price— abe dozen. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 125 New Coats for Schoolgirls In an Exceptional Offering, Saturday t : IFOST weet Se nent ot eS ae oe ning to be felt, comes this opportunity to secure them at considerably less than their regular prices. Heavy Mixed Coatings styles. —with collars of Special, $9.00. LEXIBLE-BRIM affairs $3.45 and $4.95. welt sole. $4.00; sizes 1 to 2, Widtits C, D and E. Young Men’s Shoes _ ~ . $4.95 Very low-priced are these Young Men’s Brown Calf Shoes, made with extra-heavy oak-tanned leather soles, in sizes 6 to 10, at $4.95 pair. 145 Boys’ Suits to Sell at $4.75 AILORED from good quality Brown, Green and Gray wool mixtures, these Suits have trousers and coats fully gned. Shown in belted and plain models, sizes 7 to 18 years. Very low-priced at $4.75. Boys’ Stockings, 35c Pair ADE from two-thread yarn throughout are these medium-weight ribbed Stockings, with extra-— heavy heels and toes. ens are tailored into these Coats in several smart Four as Sketched self material or fur. Navy, Brown, Reindeer, Pekin-blue and Maroon Sizes 7 to 14 years, but not all sizes in every style. Especially Featuring Three Groups of Children’s Hats $1.95 $3.45 $4.95 vet, of the soft, indefinite shapes that may be } bent into any desired outline. In Black, Brown, Navy, — Sand, Blue and Beaver. Attractively AT $1.95—A wide assortment Brown, Navy, Cherry and Beaver" ne A New Shipment of Boys’ _ Army-last Shoes - SERVICEABLE school ¢ shoe of heavy Brown Calfskin, made on the Mun- son army last, with Goodyear Sizes 11 to 1314, $4.50; sizes 214 to 514, $4.95 pair. PAGE 7 HARDING MEETS CRISIS IN HOUSE His Influence at Stake Over Surtax Question BY FRASER EDWARDS WASHINGTON, Nov, 18.—Preah dent Harding's influence with com grens in at stake. Republican leaders of the senate” and house today admitted privately that the crushing defeat given the president by tne house on his letter asking that sur rich be cut to 40 far reaching co’ extremely ermbarri $9.00 and Diagonal-pile Wool- Choice of —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE in Felt, Beaver and Vel- — priced at $1.95, of Tams, in Black, Pair 4 —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE | —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Sizes 6 to 1014. The pair, — 00. rH DOWNSTAIRS STORE |