The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 26, 1922, Page 5

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FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1922. TCC MLC LLCO cal Member American Homes Bureau TOMORROW LAST DAY to participate in the savings offered in this REMOVA _ SALE LIBERAL CREDIT EXTENDED RUNBAU Co. IN! WHERE PIKE MEETS FIFTH THE SEAT THOM CHINESE EX-LABORER SAYS SEATTLE MADE HIM A MILLIONAIRE Highteen years ago, Chin Gee Hoo, then with a record of 40 © in Heattle, left for to truct the first rail in the southern part of the tal republic Today he in the president of the railway, & $7,000,000 and in a@ letter to Waterhoune of = TRAINMEN ARE FOUND GUILTY Transported Liquor, U. S. Jury Decides Henry M. Wall, engineer; Ben A pent, conductor; Arthur MH, Kirk », brakeman, and Anthony Zle ello, express messenger on the Great Northern Ow! train, Vancou ver-to-Seattle, Inst July 15, were found gullty of the possession and transportation of liquor by a federal grand jury Friday morning. Evidence indiqated that the train stopped, for no apparent reason, south of Richmond Beach, on the run from Vancouver, B, C., to Seattle, and that the deféndants unloaded a number of sacks, estimated a of whisky from the train to the ground. The defense was bullt largely around the testimony of Engineer Wall, who deolared that the engine was out of order on the day in ques tion, and that he was when he did to make pairs, alse he could not hi ed the run without a bre wn. A directed verdict of not guilty was brought In on a count charging the transportation of liquor from Canada | to the United States, as testimony by }both Amertoan and Canadian ous |} toms officials proved that no liquor | was hidden aboard the train when it) | crossed the line into Washington. On motion of the defense, the court Postponed disposition of the case un in sages ote EEE HEROIC NURSES SAVE PATIENTS Girl Assists Rescue Work in he Hospital Fire PORT ANGELI ES, May mates of the Port Angeles General |!Tiday morning and taken to Dens more police station. Hospital narrowly escaped death |r) ae not present when the vi dont Frank the Chamber of « counts for his present ponition be cause of the early friendship of Seattle men Chin came to Seattle a track ie advanced to the contractor, and later of the contracting the old Front Street tatu became buniders cable line Now Chin has invited the mem- bers of the board of trustees of the chamber to come to China and ‘take a trip over the entire line” in his private car, ARSON FIENDS Unoccupied Home Acting Fire Marshal Robert 1. Laing was conducting an inves tigation Friday into an ineendi- ary fire that almost totally de- stroyed the small home of Albert H. Rogers at 534 68th ave. N, Thursday night, | } under which the fire originated, po and J. 8. Shiveli, a special repre gentative of the board, spoke on “Fire Prevention” at the University of Washington Thursday. IN DOPE RAID Opium and cocaine valued at| about $4,000 was seized and four Chinese arrested in a raid at 210/ Washington st.. early Fridgy. Chow Lin, 23; Chum Hong, 63 Lee Chin, 6%, and Wong Lee, 47,| here last night when fire broke /rire started, having: left for Okanog were held on open charges (sak: tie enh einliaee’ andian county Fuurelh Sam. to Opium pipes, lottery outfits and) "Wert the butidtag. balan io Fifteen bed-bound patients were harcoticn were set Stics were seized, police say. | rescued by the herole efforts townsmen and a young and set afire ino been fired near the bed. Ruth Madison, who tives near the damage ie estimated at $1,700. HEAMOTONE | hospital, ran into the burning build. | Ing, seized three babies, all barn The Sreat tonic and blood builder. | ii, week and carried them to her $1.00 and $2.00 bottles at all drug| home. Miss Rachael Bouck and stores, or direct, 7 rene. la fight | Rogers kept a pate tn the house =SAVE MONEY- Travel by steamer TACOMA y at FORT To bulld yourself up quickly after | DALY Flu or any wasting illness, take ee 4Se FOR SINGLE TRIP Se FOR ROUND TRIP TWO HELD AS VICTORIA.BC > ‘ Dp. p. by Joyner! Mrs. Bruce Taylor, nurses, carried SIESTA EES OYE CO. Spokane. —Advertivement.| orher patients to satety i A hasty last-minute check of the After a furious chase ot two ye 7 Sere ak. ot miles, police, under Lieut, G. pants showed that Mre. Corinne Hats was missing, Thomas Owens, engineer, climbed to her room. broke the glass and assisted Mrs Glass to mfety Damage was estimated at $15,000 ‘The fire is believed to have started | from the flames of an alcohol lamp CA LO L Phonograph Found; LIQUID G: wuMechanic Is Held POSSES SEEK Q & — NEGRO SLAYER) chanic, could not give a satisfactory Sparkling report as to where he got a phono and silverware best graph, a coffee percolator, a radio! WACO, Texas, May 26.~—Ponses of on the “Calol” polished buffet, || outfit, §3 records and an auto tire, | several hundred men today pursued Apply with damp cloth—then =f he was held in the city jail Friday | an unidentified negro who killed Har polish dry. Get a can today at }} for investigation. | old Holton, a white youth, and as your dealers. ]| Smith was arrested at First ave./saulted a woman companion near iand Battery st. late Thursday by | here Detectives J. L. Williams and R. C.| The negro attempted to kill the Watson. Smith said that he bought | girl after the assault jthe phonograph from a person who| Th negro was moved to California. i freight train bound for Fort Worth yok, captured two alleged Chi Chinese gunmen, Henry Wo 26, and Yeo Lee, 21 held Friday on open charges. N JUAN LAND POINTS vers. They were riding on a cycle the police chasing them jautomobile. A wealthy | wmerchant accused the pair of threat pening his life. BELLINGHAM - ANACORTES pea WNSEND [AIL C¢ > MILL He HOOD CANAL Points NEAH BAY & WAY PortTs GRAHAM’S SECOND FLOOR TO BE EMPTIED BY SATURDAY NIGHT! é entire sale. For there are hundreds of women’s Coats, Suits and Dresses still on the Second Floor—so, Prices were cut again last night. Every Coat is marked down to one-half the regular price. Dresses are marked at half price—in many, many instances—less than half price. All Suits are reduced to half price and less. ek two thousand pieces of Kayser and Phoenix Silk Underwear will go on sale tomorrow at a few cents above wholesale cost. The lot includes Gowns, Vests, Bloomers, and Chemises. a Silk Stockings are selling at $1.85 instead of $3.5 Phoenix and Lustrite Stockings are Eighty-Five cents a pair. Corsets up to Five Dollars can be bought for $2.85. And those which sold heretofore for as much as Ten Dollars are now $4.85. Handkerchiefs are selling at half price and less. Plenty of Initials left (been overlooked in the rush). RIMMED Hats up to Forty Dollars are selling at Ten Dollars and Eighty-Five Cents. Hats up to Seven Fifty can be bought at a dollar and eighty-five ‘ 4 cents. Rettinies of the finest Silk are less than half. So is the Philippine Underwear. Every- thing marked down. If you find any- thing full price we will make you a pres- ent of it! Union Suits, Hours of sale— six at night. All Sales for Cash. No goods ex- changed. No C. O. D. orders without a reasonable deposit. Positively no refunds. The Grahams are retiring from busi- ness. ten in the morning, till 9 Second Ave. at Pine St. BEING SOUGHT! Bandits Blamed for Blaze in| Owing to suspicious ctroumstanees | the country combined,” bo have begun a search for two) 500,000,000 in real estate, ndits who at the point of & UN) and equipment, with 50,000 persons held up Rogers last Sunday in his! employed at salaries totalling $50. The bandits slugged Rogers | 900,000 annually. with a revolver butt and fled after | —In.|which was later found tm the ruins Laing found that dresser drawers of had been stuffed with newspapers A bag of paper had The HIGH-BINDERS Both were When arrested both carried revol-| an newspapers in Beattie. Chinese | intervie said to be on al TLE STAR HAYS PREDICTS [ NEW PROSPERITY \“Let’s Lay Bricks, and Not Throw Them” PITTSBURG, Pa., May 26.—"Pros perity is right ahead of us and it js time to go out and meet it.” Will Hays, president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, declared today, address. ing an audience at Carnegie inst tute bere, “Let us lay bricks, not throw them,” he said, “We have not been in a period of hard times coming but of soft times going, A lot of business has been awering th shell shock of war and the debauch of extravagance. There have been, commercial slackers “I ery continually,” he anid, “tor the common sense of courage, con fidence and cooperation.” Hays spoke briefly on the subject | of censorship, declaring the public is the real censor for the motion picture, “just as it is for the press and the pulpit.” “The people of thin country are @gainat censorship fundamentally,” Hays said, “And the demand for censorship will fail when the reason for the demand is removed. We are removing now, we hope, all roa- sons for any censorship.” Hays likened the early days of picture making to the California id rush, “Now the men interested in the industry find themselves the re sponsible leaders in charge of an industry with limitless commercial bilities and perhaps more in than all the publie utilities of he deciared. He said there te an investment of studios po | For productions, he said, possibly $200 000,000 a year are spent. | admissions to movie theaters y more than $800,000,000 are Hays declared. | HILLMAN SUED FOR $250,000 Libel Action Is Brought by. Joseph Bethel | While C D. Hinman, Seattle capitalist and real extate promoter, | was being tried on a grand larceny charge before Justice of the Peace Cc. C. Dalton, suit for $250,000 for alleged bel was Sled against him jin superior court by Joseph Bethel Bethel charges Hillman with mak-| ing false statements about him to In reported Hillman = mentioned Bethel ag the owner of certain land| in California, which i involved in the deal which resulted in the grand jlarceny charges against Hillman Bothel declares that he is a real an | pia, catate dealer who operates on a large senle and that his reputation and his business have been greatly | injured, The charges against Hillman, on which he t# being tried, were made by KE. D. Baker, another real estate Hillman of defrauding him out of Hillman of defraudidng bim out of} $70,000 in @ real estate trade which is said to have included a ranch} owned by Bethel. ) [Harding in Writers’ Golfing Tournament | | WASHINGTON, May 26.—Preai- dent Harding, “first newspaper man lof the land,” today sought to win [the title of the best newspaper {golfer in the nation’s capital | Given a handicap of 22 strokes, | Harding will compete against about a newspaper men. | in Fall Over Rug Mrs. Matt Fogerty, 69, 314 W. 45th | et.. wee in a serious condition in the Providence hospital Friday ax the re [sult of an accident in her bome Thursday evening. Mrs. Fogerty tripped over an up- turned rug while doing household duties. The fall fractured her hip. WHY? Because we sell 100% Leather Goodyear Welt Shoes, at— $5.00 and Less NONE HIGHER Women’s Black and Brown Kid Btrap Pumps and Oxfords, with Cuban, military and French heels: $4.00 and$5.00 Women's White Kid and Poplin Cloth and Canvas Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords, French, Cuban and military heels— $1.00 to $5.00 Women’s Shoes, in broken lines, priced from— $1.00 to 83.00 idren's Scuffers, Sandals, ps and Tennis Shoes, in y different patterns— PRICED TO PLEASE YOU Aged Weskia Hurt Men's Black and Brown Shoes and Oxfords, Goodyear welt, 100% leather— $4.00 and $5.00 SHOES FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN United Shoe Stores, Inc. 509 PINE ST. Opposite Frederick & Nelson's Big Eagle Attacks jcombat in the air between an eagle the king of the air lost his life, look place near Quantico. near the flying fleld, maw @ flock of birds and gave chase, An eagle which had been hovering Bigh over the flock wheeled on his approach and at top speed flew directly to. ward him ‘The bird struck one of the wire! Radio Sets mae RHODES <o. Telephone Main 0214 and Supplies Just Received a New Shipment of Stylish Stout Corsets Upper Main Floor Seattle women will be pleased to know that our Corset Depart- ment has just received a new shipment of Stylish Stout Corsets in medium and low bust models. They are made of pink coutil. A Special Purchase of Women’s Capes $4.95 Second Floor | The Women’s Ready-to-Wear Department has just received a shipment of Stylish Capes, obtained on a special purchase. They are in colors of blue, Copenhagen and tan, and if bought in the regular way, would sell at $10.00 and $15.00 each. These are remarkable values that will be offered for Saturday's selling, while they last, at $4.95 each. Women’s Neckwear Special $1.25 Main Floor Through a special purchase, the Neckwear Department has obtained a splendid assortment of dainty Net and For and after--- Swimming Necessities Drug Sundries Dept.—Main Floor Bathing Caps, 19¢ to $2.75 (In assorted colors) ‘ Lace Vest and Collar sets. There are Bathing Bags. . - -50¢ to $1.50 = many styles to choose from. Special Sponge Bags... . 25¢, 35¢, 50€ for Saturday at $1.25. Henkle Files....10¢, 15¢, 20¢, 25¢ Manicuring Scissors. .85¢, $1, $1.25 Children’s Jersey Jackets Beicgyiie Bets po rcsccsseres i s were 50¢, $1.25, $1.50, $3.50 Special $3.49 Cuticle Remover........... 25¢, 35¢ Smart styled Children’s Jersey Nail Polish.... Hand Pumice . Emery Boards Orange Sticks...........6-. Jackets, in red only. They are trimmed with white buttons, in sizes 6, 8 and 10. Special for Saturday, each, $3.49, .25¢, 35¢, » Soe 1..10¢ .5¢, 10¢ Hosiery Specially Priced for Saturday The Hosiery Department is offering remarkable values all day Saturday. Here. You Are, Boys! Boys’ Wool Suits with two pairs of knicker trousers. Sizes 7 to 18 years. A suit....$9.85, $12.50, $14.85 ‘ i Boys’ Wool Caps of fine materials. See the window displays. Sizes 6% to 74m. Each...... $1.50 Flags for Decoration Day Silk, Cotton and Wool Flags, in all standard sizes. Bedding Section—Upper Main Floor Boys’ Khaki Knickers for Summer and Outing wear. A pair 95¢ and $1.75 3oys’ Khaki Blouses in sizes 6 to 16 years. Each....89¢, $1 and $1.50 CHICAGO.—Lightning strikes ti in golf links, shocking four and two caddies. jee of the plane with such force as to break the brace and the eagle's jneck. The bird then was caught in |the braces of the plane, The eagle | measured seven feet between the = tps. BURNING STOMACH relieved ig two minutes with 30-TO JO-TO reliew Pains, acid stomach. heartbura,atter-cating distress and all forms of indi- gestion quickly, without harm All Drag Steree Airplane and Loses| QUANTICO, Va, May %.—A and a marine corps plane, in which | Lieut. R. O. Sanderson, fying Advertisement Store Hours—8:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. THE STORE FOR USEFUL ARTICLES PICNIC SPECIALS | WARNER Supply your wants now for POULTRY DECORATION DAY FENCE 10 RODS IN ROLL 48-inch Roll $5.19 72-inch Roll $6.89 he ad Picnic Eee 12 Soars ...5¢ Heavy galvanized, cl pe atte and mak sen sages np fence, with graduated meshes; ‘vill not Lunch Paper, roll . Be | 8885 reducing the cost of a complete me Pla || fence similar to cut. Picnic Pkg. Nap ie eoee DOG | 3 t te je Cloth HH] ian —————’ Willow Picnic baie special at. .49¢ ~ LUGGAGE CARRIER | Regular $3.00 | se at de NEW CELLO ALUMINUM MESS KIT SPECIAL AT $1.98 oa the Kit for _@ or cam) er; light weight; enclosed in a du: canvas _bag. SPECIAL at $1. 88. =—s Just received another shipment of these Extension Carriers. Quickly and easily attached to any runnin; Picea similar to cut. Special at wi ~ IMPORTED WILLOW FISH BASKET HEWITT FABRIC AUTO TIRE No. 3 Size | SPECIAL AT $8.98 Regular $2.50 value | Govt. tax to be added. Special at 1. 49 | "This is a big bargain for a non-skid | tire. HOT POINT ELECTRIC PE PERCOLATOR $13.00 Value, Special at $7.49 We have only 50 of these wonderful Percolators—with _ sli imperfections, not noticeable—6-cup size. Regular HOT PO) Product. Equipped with Hot Point Safety Cut-out. 30x34

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