The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 31, 1922, Page 9

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fEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1922. al BAUMS i] STORE| COMPLETED fering This Week| Marks Another! Bpoch in Great | ‘Trade Romance E. P. Chalcraft Gite 8. and Maurice Grunbaum this week the new | home of the Grunbaam Furniture company, on Sixth ave, between | Pine sta, the handsome | structure ranks among the | of its kind on the Pacific | back in 1861 Henry Gran- the trait into the Cart | ict of British Columbia | for a gold mine, ing, he was attracted into tile field, and was one of| tradesmen In Victoria, B. | he came to Seattle, and} ruins of the great fire set) {ha tent. He called tt the} arin” Rapidly it grew, and} rs was rated one of the department stores in the XS JOIN ! INES Maurice L. Grunbaum be- | Aesociated with bis father in| ‘as did the other son, Otto. ty years ago the father re-} from active business, and five | ago he died Im Seattle, But ty spirit and keen business of the ploneer merchant | ae kept aflve in his boys, and the} progressed consistently, | the postwar financial de- | eafely, until today it is reck. j jone of the most substantial } im the city. Grunbaums’ business {| ‘of the growing mercantile | father and sons, the pres. Rd descended directly from "s second-hand store, he eetablished here 30 years J capital. THIRD IN 191 interest in Dabney's store gold out before this) and i AL. Grunbaum bought in. ‘the Grunbaums beceme the | > amd changed the name house, @) On upper left 1s Henry Grundbaum, moneer furniture man in Seattle, who have kept alive his business zeal and are demonstrating their success in their new business house being opened this Bil Otto Gruntaum purchased | week. Wet that it is the duty of the firm to;that fire should break out, enable every man to furnish bis own | sprinklers take | water when the temperature reached every measure for the protection of |a certain degree, and fire would have} their employes. Uttle if any chance to do serious dam. | Grunbaum wee Brothers ‘one. In this connection stock they carry life jasurance on all em- ie ee. a ployes. Recently they paid $1.500 to , | the relatives of a man who died after / across being employed two yearn. SHOWERS AND REST ROOMS FEATURES to carrying out the be- by— wee —IN THE— GRUNBAUM BUILDING Was DONE BY Electrical Engineering Co. 112 Marion Street SEATTLE Showers, rest room» and many . }other conveniences for employes are made a part of the new building. ‘The structure itself is of modern be doubled within the | fireproot construction, equipped thru- eut with Rockwood automatic sprink- Jers. At any time of day or night Day or night, fire has no chance in the Grunbaum Build- ing. A blaze starting any- where would be quenched im- mediately, without human aid, Rockwood Sprinklers The Automatic Fireman ROCKWOOD SPRINKLER CO. 1957 First Ave. 5. Seattle LEONARD BUSHNELL, Manager [ SEATTLE’S BIG, NEW FURNITURE HOUSE AND OWNERS - Agha ase. would start the Sixth ave, side of feet of floor space. baum Brothers by Frye estate, Henry Bittman. WILL SPEAK Capt. William | of Commerce members’ room. merchant fleet explained. Resides Capt. Stayton, the council! | most famous {wilt hear Maj. Josue A. Jackson, perintendent of the Seattle park sy tem, who will discuss the opening of | achievement the city’s bathing beaches and | opportunities for re | Taft Will Study | Wasnrn Justice W TON, m Howard Taft, of May 31 supreme court, will leave this coun | lana, . : | weeks in a survey ' : i { courts; it was « c ws " . Phvct } The tour will be unofficial, Taft) wig a a f | waid. It is the first time that a chief | pret % a in justice has made such a trip during . . his term of office . ‘uverd | COUNTY OFFICIALS and. the n ; y linvited members of the'Chamber of| comer, but is already at home aboard | Commerc attend the exercises in-|the sturdy little eraft, He in F. « the dedication of the new| Malmgren, until recently an instruc. | v bout the middie of June for Ei where he will of the | Commercial Club of Cathlamet have | klakum courthouse, June 8. The Plaster for the Grunbaum Building Was Furnished by the Pacific Coast Gypsum Co., Tacoma, Wash. thease; thewwing | yt huge display windows stretch sera the uth nt 2H, aie for N orth Saturda y There are more than 125,000 square | The basis of construction ts rein- forced concrete, faced with cream tle. The design is unusualiy artistic. | The building was erected for Grun- | side trips on thelr expedition, the Louisa C. It ts known as the De- 7 Arctic explorers catur building, and was designed aes pany. wins! ON MARINE Stayton, preal- dent of the Baltimore Steamship Co.. Baltimore, and a member of the ex ecutive committes of the National Merchant Marine sasoctation, will be | the principal speaker at the Chamber luncheon, Thursday noon, in the Masonic club-| joad powder for blasting operations A graduate of Annapolis and with | direct for Alaska. two tours of duty to his credit, Capt. | | Stayton ix an enthusiastic advocate lof the American merchant marine. He will discuss the subject of balla | ing and maintenance of an American| then the Maud will head out to gea America’s part in) as unpretentiously as tho she were | the foreten trade of the world will be reation there. ! English Courts | Chief | apend several | English| THE SEATTLE STAR _}NEW militant war on linghuysen. ber 26 PARTY tor time. (2) Maurice and (3) Otto Grunbaum, his sons, Amundsen Prepares to Go ie other facilities, By Robert B. Bermann ' With the arrival of the two Planes which they will use for business raiser. a ot the trunt purposes compate moderate | aboard » supply of fuel oil for ship and sail for Nome at 3:30 Saturday tion, afternoon, She will head out Into the bay to ‘and ammunition, and then will wall No special ceremonies have been ally | this | planned for the departure. A few | friends will be on hand to bid the }intrepid little party God-spesd—and the coal portation wires in |a lumber schooner bound for the Co- ltumbia river instead of one of the |} ships in the world #t- | starting on a trip which may revolu: «| tionizn the history of scientific] life. the | D. N. Olonkin, chief engineer and wireless expert of the expe- dition, announced Wednesday that his radio apparatus—one of the most powerful sets ever In- stalled on any ship—is all in working order, and that he is confident that he will be able to go thru with his program and reach Sweden with daily bulle tins from the northernmost reaches of the polar basin. rkin, by ‘the way, is one of the eo men aboard the Maud were with the ship when ehe t out from Christiania in the! ng | only t Oscar Wisting, ‘the com. Dr, H. U. Sverdrup, were also with the 4 assistant Is a new ry GAH i D. N. Olonkin, chief en- tor In science in one of the big Swea.|gineer and wireless expert - lish colleges, His investigations wilt | aboard the Maud, and, below, |be along the same line as Dr. Syer. \f d | n ren, scrve’ - drup’s—— meteorology, oceanography ie t, scientife assist.) jand terrestrial magnetism ant. last Photographers” Henry Bittman ARCHITECT AND E IN INTERIOR FINISH AND Millwork Manufactured and Installed by Tregoning Mfg. Co. Sunset 3417 IN RANKS OF 75 Jersey Suits $8.95 REPUBLICANS George L. Record made into suits, but there were Declares War On |too many gray ones, so we s s bought the t a very low Haramg. (noel in New Jersey All-wool Schreiber’s Jersey Suits, most all are pearl gray, BY EDWARD M. THIERRY JERSEY CITY, N. d., May 31. —ficorge L. Record is the latest On the heels of the Beveridge and | Pinchot victorter of Theodore Roosevelt ts beginning a fight against Senator Joseph 8. Fre ing, for the nomination at the primaries, Septem, | “What does this progressive reviv al mean, nationally?” “Ht-means the things Theodore Roosevelt worth fighting for,” he says. means everybody ts discontented, republicans and democrats alike, People want a change.” NO THIRD But Record doesn't think a third | party is imminent, “I see no signs of one,” he says. “I have lost faith in the method of trying to form one, comes, it will come Itself, nation needs leadership and a PE ERE ES RE NATIONAL PROBLEMS AS THEY ARE SEEN BY || PROGRESSIVE LEADER BY GEORGE L. RECORD Candidate for United States Sena Copyright, 1922 Our problem is how to do away with unemployment, reduce the cont of living and make working and living conditions better. In politics we I propose that we first at tack the coal trust and beef trust The simple and obvious way to break up these trusts is to take away thelr privileges If the government shall acquire the railroads, vate cars owned by the the principal stockyards, and terminal warehouses, them all an & part of the railroad equal terms, beef trust will be destroyed. Itm destruction would divide the competitors. would lower prices and at the same time prevent the exploita- tion of the farmer and cattle ‘To remove the coal trust‘s priv- |} Heges, the government could pur Then lease the land for mining upon forfeiture for non-use. Then guarantee by government owner equality of service in transporta- Dividing bueiness among many competing concerns, none having any priviloge, reduce the price of coal. Eventu obstacle to the establishment of great olectric ‘These things would bring econ- oty in industry and a reduction in the. cost of the necessities of complete room of pretty wall paper for two or three dollars. Smith’s -Wall PAGE 9 THE BON MARCHE BarGain BASEMENT MOSES | |These Suits have an interesting history A. well-known jobber went bankrupt, his creditors took his stock of jersey cloth and had it some plum colored and others a gray mixture. The skirts are exceptionally full, have two P patch pockets and are belted. Se iS The jackets are Tuxedo style, |patch pockets, and have a group of sewed-in plaits in jthe back. Sizes to 42, progressive to declare the republiean “Old thin third diseiple | friend of President Hard. republican senatorial Slipover Sweaters $1.95 The smartest sports costume for summer is the tought for are sit |Slipover sweater and sport skirt. These sweaters “1 |come in plain and fancy weaves and in plain and com- binations of colors. They are very smart worn over a white blouse, and can easily be worn without the blouse. 150 Children’s Hand-bags and Purses, 19c Little daughter must have a bag like mother’s. Here is a wide selection at a very reasonable price. L asked Record. i it The from New Jersey program—a man and an idea, “The iden is not yet clear enough for a national issue, but it soon will emerge from the pres- ent confusion, and we'll breed the man. Probably, Uke Lincoln, he will rise out of obscurity.” Record proposed a “people's bloc” be elected to congress, His slogan is “Drive the millionaires out of the senate.” And he predicts the next big national issue will be government ownership of railroads, “First, I would take away privilege Beattie Star take one step at a including all pri- beet | says. cold storage and and operate |) be ended and the cost of living be service men. open to all shippers on || ive | the power of the POLIT! Record, among many hundred The competition $50,000,000 worth 60a! land owned by and held out of use. a advance, to those who desire to with the trust, upon royalties, conditioned Record is 60, tall, operation of railroads would materially political conventions. ‘would remove the sole Tose gereenesenpie Two on Trial for mines, and the trans of cheap power over place of coal in cars. _ George L. Record See the Latest Creations in Wall Paper at H. Rudkin. TAPESTRIES We have one of the finest displays in this popular paper on the Pacific Coast. Our patterns are shown upon the wall in panel form, so that it is very pleasant and simple to make a selection. PRICES It’s a shock to most people to find that they can buy a huysen has these main planks: Expulsion of Newberry from the foc the beef and the coal trust.” he! senate; restoration of excess profits “I would restore competition. |taxes and taxes, on exgessive in- In no other way can unemployment | comes: adfusted compensation for ex- “I'm not boosting any “ism,’” said “I'm not a socialist, and I have become convinced that such groups as the Committee of 48 and the farmer-labor party are not work- ing along practical lines, politically. “No ultimate economic philosophy or theory can be made the subject of party politics, because all party polices are ‘ccmnproazion, or short ° Possessing Drugs Trial of Helen Bradley and Earl Webb, charged with possession of cocaine, in violation of the Harrison narcotics act, opened in federal court Wednesday before Federal Judge F, “The progressive fight is bound to win because the average ho- man mind is progressive. And a great impetus has been given by ‘women in politics. They are pro- gressive—and venturesome.” thin, with a heavy shock of gray hair and «a bushy gray mustache. He is # Jer- sey City lawyer, former city corpor- ation counsel, drafter of the first di- reat primary law in 1893, and dele- gate to many local, state and national Paper House LOOK FOR OUR BIC ELECTRIC SICN FOURTH AVE. SEATTLE 6 21

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