The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 28, 1922, Page 9

FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1922. f| Men's Women’s SHOES Seattle's Largest Under- tively the Lowest Prices Time. Right now we are leaning our shelves A broken lines. and Children’s '| Flies That Go in Waves BY rRor., M. J. ELROD Chale of Bioloey, University Montana, Mayfllen belong to the ephemertda. Tho original meaning of the word,} fleeting, lewting but a day, ts almost of literally true for adult mayfites. Bometimies the adults live but a tow hours, and rately more than a few! days, Th mouthparts are bo atro-| phied Many never take Nourishment} in adult state, They mate, the fe mates Iny ees, and they die, Were it not for the 6ccastonal countless numbera these inaects would probably never be noticed, The young live in the water, hiding on the bottom under stones and debria, ‘The average larval life ts twe years, though It ts frequently twiee that time, The Ife of the adult is rarely as many days. What & strange contrast, and what a re- markable adaptation this ts. When the young tnsect leaves the water and the adult comes from the broken shell to fan ite very doll. onte wings in the air, that they may Gry, objecta about the shore are Ukely to be covered with the empty Jease and with adults, | Phey do not emerge Ifke bees, all lieaving the hive at ones, but the |areat majority emerge during « single day, a wave of life, in num- bers tneredidle. | James G. Needham in a bulletin ‘records an tnstance when street car | traffic was atopped by slippery rails from the soft bodies of millions of the insects, and another when ma- chines were stopped because the great manses of insect bodies made Let the the story. THE SEATT Excellent quality pongee, models featurin| tucks, lace edgings, embroidery and pearl buttons add to their attractiveness. Amazing values in navy and black Crepe de Chine Waists in several good models. Broken lots of White Voile Waists, formerly selling at $1, $1.29 and $1.49. All sizes, 86 to 44, represented. Priced for qui¢k clearance. Women’s Waists In 8 Big Special Lots: Pongee Waists $2.95 fashioried into five smart new tuxedo, sailor and round collars. Cluster Crepe de Chine Waists $1.49 Formerly priced at $3. Voile Waists 75c this necesmary. When the adults are og the wing The Riding Hannefords in their famous circus act are again to visit Seattle when the Sells-Floto circus comes here for the annual visit Monday and Tuesday, August 7 and 8. Men’s Hi-Grade Dress Shoes, such well-known makes as the Packard Shoe, Howard and Peter's and Rice jutchins. Nearly all lasts and sizes in this grand selection, and all 1401-1403 FIRST AVENUE Corner First Avenue and Union Street Money-back guarantee with every walt. Laff, the Tailor, 1106 ard.—aAdv. Un CLEARS LPN SX Apply Sulphur as Told When Your) Skin Breaks Out Any breaking out of the akin on) face, neck, arms or body is overcome | Qiickest by applying Mentho-Bub | phur. The pimples seem to dry right up and go away, declares « noted) skin specialist. Nothing has evag been found to take the place of sulphur as « pimple | Téethover. It te harmless and I pensive. Just ask any druggist for ® Mmal] jar of MenthoSulphut and use it like cold cream.—Advertisement. HOW DO YOU NOW HEAT THE ~ WATER YOU USE AT YOUR HOME? Gas Water 1308 FOURTH AVENUE birds and fish gorge themneives on the jutcy bodies. The birds take them fn the air, the fish take then when the females deposit exe in the water. In a few days they are fone. But millions of eggs have been placed ft, the streams and ponds, to hatch and slowly prepare for another wave of life two or three years hence. Bureau of Missing Relatives fp being held at the main office of Western Union Telegraph Co. “ Snapshot Entries ses Roman Method Pictures of The Wayfarer Sheep to Commit Suicide! Pictures of Te Werte one BATH, Eng. July 28—Cyrue 6. | must reach The Star office before & Davis committed suicide tn the nope he m. Monday. b ner practiond hore condémned b- Cash prizes totaling $50, given by is gdh fot ong Os Star, and additional prises of je Roman emperors. ering the! -ameras and supplies totaling $25 Kennet and Avon ¢afial, he cut his will be donated by the Anderson Sup- wrists and throat under water. ply CO, 111 Cherry st, for the best pictures of the 38 sheep taking part | If you value your waten, let Haynes! in The Wayfarer pageant this week. | repair tt. Next Liberty theater —Adv.| ‘The sheep are located tn the rear ——— lof the stadium during the day. i Sénd ali pittures to Kodak Mdttor, |Seattia Star. Prints must be made SUNDAY, JULY 20 jon glossy paper. EXCURSION Leave 8a. m. Return 10:30 Dd. m. Round Trip, $2.50. Children Malt a Paget Sound Navigation Compan Comman Dot Main £992. DO IT With Speed and Economy With a Heater Sold on Easy Payments — Seattle Lighting Co. Descending the V peak of the Kreuzeberge, a lofty) mountain that’ towers above! the Upper Rhine in Switzer- land, is so difficult that climbers fasten ropes to} Main 6767 + | Pilament Mehting battery. Wherever the “big top” goes up against “Poodles” and his famous fam The family consists of BY PAUL F. GODLEY America’s Foremost Radio Authority | ‘To all those who are using vacuum tubes in thelr radio work, the use of | the rheostat for adjustment of filn ment currents t# well known. But there seem to be many who do not | understand or appreciate the utility | of the devices which ts known as the “A” battery poténtiometer for ad. fustment of thé “I battery, For this work potentiometers of Various types have been tried. In’ the main they have consisted of a high-reststance unit, which was placed ofther in series with, or in @hunt to, the “BY battery. When in series, much larger batteries than the notmal ones were necesmary to overcome the added resistance’ of the ‘unit. When tn shunt, due te the bigh ‘Voltage employed tn the plate cir cults of the tubs, considerable energy Was Wasted in the potentiometer unit, ‘Thie was particularly objeo- tlonable aince the capacity of the battery commonly called upon 1% this work was very emall--often of the Maahlight battery atee, The “A” battery potentiometer te connected directly across the “A” or This bat tery ie usually atx volte, If the re slatance of the tometer unit ts 309 chimes or more, the amount of current flowing thru ft ts entirely negtigible, It would require many weeks to complétely discharge a storage battery thru much « resist ance. Hut the effect of the potentiometer aa connected tn the accompanying cireult fs all that can be desired | It ehables the addition to, or the subtraction from the “B” battery of the “A” battery voltage. For example, when the poten- Uometer slider ts at the extreme |right, the ctrouft from the plate thru the telephone to the filament Includes the full 22%-volt battery and the full atx-volt battery. When pen vn | Good | | Two Box Fourth and S Savoy Savoy Hotel open until Children Half Price Parking space rocks to lower themselves, , Godley, Radio Wizard, Advises Star Readers for “The Wayfarer” Plenty of Good Reserved Seats Avail- able for Last Two Performances of The Wayfarer— Tonight and Saturday Performances Start 8 P. M. Gates Open 7 P. M. Open 10 A. M. to 6 P. M. PRICES—$2, $1.50, $1, 75¢ Tickets sold at Stadium gates after 6:30 each evening Traffic arrangements perfect Your Last Chance to See “America’s Passion Pageant” the skyline, ily are known, ‘rs. Hanneford, the mother, Eliza- beth and Grace, Fred and George and “Poodles.” Connecting potentiometer for adjustment of “B” bat- tery. the contact of the potentiometer t»|~ slid to the extreme left on the neen-| Countess Adopts tive terminal of the “A‘ battery, the Claudia Tartoue potential of the “A” battery is op- posed to that of the “B" with corrtaponding reduction of the total] ClauMa Windsor Tartous, one of potential in the plate circuit. the wives in the famous Bush Miller The Fh one Bhd connected as |htgamy scanéal here, has been adopt- shown, eteential for proper opera. Gon, Lacking it, there will be con. |°4 07 the Countess Clarel de Tooque- siderable resistance offered to the| ‘ile de Rampen ée Chanquetol ao high-frequency currenta which flow | COTding to advices recetved Friday. in the plate circuit. Its value need] Thru the adoption she will have the not be greater than .0005 MF, al-jentre to the highest circles of Pu- tho a much larger condenser may be] ropean royalty and may also share in used. the tamtiy é@states, which include a For the operation of the senaftive|iuxurious home in Paris and a cha “gaony” tubes usually used for de|teau near Cherbourg. tector purposes, the potentiometer is of great value. Brothers Suicide to Escape Worry PORTSMOUTH, Eng., July 28—at the Inquest over Lestie B. Moore, who committed euicide, it was brought out that he and his two brothers belleved auicide a permite wible @acapé from Worry. The broth. ore killed themsclves several years ago. Many Chinese women have become Aiktingulshed postemen. Seats Machinists Blacksmiths Electricians Carpenters Helpers ’ way Labor Board. Offices: eneca Street Hotel 10 o'clock this evening ‘Apply to No War Tax Or for 5,000 cars ’ GREATLY REDUCED Mid- Stationary Engineers ‘At wages and working conditions prescribed by the United States Rail- Summer Dresses $3.95 Organdies, Normandy Voiles and Ginghams in the latest and most approved styles, with trimmings of organdie, applique, ruffies, sashes and buttons. Sizes for wom- en and misses. These dresses sol formerly at $5, $5.95 and $6.95. Women’s and Misses’ Coats $11.50 Coats of velour, chinchilla, polair and tweeds in a variety of colors. Stylish belted and sports models. Some full lined and others semi-lined. Special Price Basement * . Out of Funds, Man [Blinded Soldiers * * ms Kills Self by Gas} Given Farm Lands Apparently despondent because of ; having en money or food, ‘Thomas Jébneon, 45, junk collector, was found deed in his reom at the Wil- eon hotel, 318 Dearborn st, ‘Thurs Gay night. Johnson committed suiciée by turning on the gas. ia try is in danger as long as schoolboys believe Babe Ruth is the greatest * man in America, Dr. John T, Tigest, noted educator, said here, CHICAGO—Death takes Richard Maurice Birdsall, inventor of the re frigerator car. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway To take the places of men who are now out on strike against the deci- sion of the United States Labor Board. EMPLOYMENT IS OFFERED Boilermakers Sheetmetal Workers Car Repairmen Linemen Laborers Stationary Firemen Rates for journeymen and leading men range from 68 to 82 cents per hour, and for helpers 47 cents per hour. mechanics will be given employment and will be trained in all branches of the trades, and as they become efficient will be advanced to positions carrying higher rates of pay. Applicants who are not Any Division Superintendent or Division Mechanical Officer at Their Headquarters General Manager, Henry Building, Seattle Superintendent of Motive Power, Tacoma Assistant Master Car Builder, Tacoma Chief Special Agent O-W.-Milwaukee Station, Seattle Electrical Engineer, O-W.-Milwaukee Station, Seattle ‘ACCOMMODATIONS FOR EVERYONE NO DISAPPOINTMENTS 13917