The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 3, 1922, Page 14

~ PRICE PROBE OF GASOLINE ON IN SENATE Five Phases to Be Investigated by) Special Body of} Congressmen RY KENNETH W. CLARK WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 The Bweeping scope of the gasoline price | Investigation by the special senate} committer was reveaied by Senator MeNary, Oregon, as he announced | hearings would be started Monday Five phases of the present altua | ton. in which the country has 4 reo © @rd-breaking reserve of gasoline with | . Gky-high prices, will be investikated. | According to McNary, these are 1, Whether there exists unfair Competition or monopoly in the in dustry. 2, Whether the fluctuations in ex- Ports and imports have had a mate. Fial effect on domestic prices. 3. Whether increased transporta- er er ived Bion costs, including installation of |SPCCUMENS eve received mew pipe tines, have caused the re-| the London Zoo, He's an ent “sky-rocketing.” bino 4 What is the present rate of con: | ganyika. Dag increased enormously during the past few weeks. &. Whether the portage of coal due to the nation.wide mine strike, by ereating new demands for fuel oil, Ahad any effect in the price boosting | ~ Japanese Will Play in Meany Hall on Friday Local Theater ‘Actors to Stage Program at University Portland Accidents PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. Persons were killed and 163 were occurred in Portland during July, cording to the monthly report of Joseph Alex, were drowned as ferry. An unusual event tn mm: the summer |'"Princtpal causes for accidents ie season wif be the appear. “@nce Friday evening, August 4, of Japanese players in a group of one-act plays in Meany hall, at university. The players are of idan (The Free Theater), follows: right-of-way, 143; cutting corners. 18; driving on left side of street, reverse direction, 13; jay walking, speeding, 11. ‘since 1916, This. however, ts first appearance outside of their theater in Seattle. The Japanese are the third of @ series of pro- in the untversity’s summer BO pire aie. pocontas ys to Presented are: “The Madman on the Roof.” by Kan ; “Cain,” by Glenn Hughes, t ited Into Japanese by Yoran T. ‘Twasak!, director of Jiyugekidan, and “The Razor.” by Kichtzo Nakaraura. fing Razor” was added to the group last week to replace “The Father's Return,” by Kikuch!, owing to the return of the actor who pre- ‘viously had taken the leading role, once ing the month totalled 616, which suited fn fines aggregating $3,869. the Japanese theater in the sourth: quarter of the city tn 1970. deen repeated twiee «ines, once Tacoma under the auspices of Por East of Tokyo. With Sessue Hayakawa. tor In the fusing of the theater ALBINO | One of the most unusual) monkey from Tan- TAKE BIG TOLL 5 Die During July in Many 8.—Five | Jured tm 1,121 traffic accidents which potice traffic bureau compiled today. | ‘Three of the deaths were caused Sunday when three children, sons of automobile backed off the St. John's shown by police Investigation, ate as Carelesenesa, 773; failure to give failure to give signal, 98; reckless has been producing plays in; driving, 21; driving while intoxicated. Arresta for traffic violationa dur. Tt has Drama League of America. The Production has received national rec ognition {n several theater magazines and by American critics and tn The! In Japan the local group of play from a movie contract tn California [ers are considered to be a strong fac ‘ST | - to 6 p.m; also on Fuhrman jelty council adopts the recommends || Hannah | Change on First Ave. Will | ave trom seen ere. “2 to Enter Contest: mate by the public aafety com pipe ag Aon Hende Friday fant © south jan at Anne, First a al-| in ac} the; an 55; 18; ern } In the ot ‘This program was first produced ini the Orient and Oceldent THE BON MARCHE BarGain BASEMENT "he Bargain Basement Is a Store Within a Store, With Every Item a Bargain 1,356UndermuslinSamples at Sample Prices 29c to $1.29 A nationally advertised brand in five worth groups, at prices that spea. for themselves, Children’s Bloomers 29 c and Nighties. ... : Drawers, Chemises, Step-ins, 59c Petticoats and Gowns......... 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