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IN POLITICAL CONTROVERSY Prohibition Party | Fish, | but by his own ad DRYS TANGLE \Egan “Pumps” Mr. Fish on Power of His Income}, BY JAMES W, EGAN Allow me to presen That really he figures it sh shy bird _ Revived to Fight’ Anti-Saloon Men) in Fall Campaign) brag ng | BY EDWARD M. THIERRY NEW YORK, Aug. 21.--New vigor fe being infused into the almost dor Mant prohibition party with these Strangely coupled aims To elect dry congressmen and dry State legisiators, irrespec of po Hitical parties, and to p nt the AntiSaiocon league from ‘running} Prohibition.” ‘This is the statement of John Mo-| _ Kee, recently elected New York state chairman of the prohibition party. McKee is a Brooklyn real estate Worker all his life. He is also treas | Traffic association and treasurer of the prohibition trust fund, which has “The prohibition party in this state, Be in other states,” said Chairman MeKee, “will put tickets inte the field @t the coming election, but tho the Party machinery will be preserved, | the tickets wil! contain the names of | 4 of the major political | “In other words, we are not fight fmg for our party ticket so much as! "We are for dry officials, no matter / What their political affiliations. | “Our alm is not to set a fox to! the geese. The man who likes | ian't fit to enforce the dry law. | Tt is the real prohibitionist, who @rinks dry as woll ay talks dry, who Ought to enforce it. “We are also against the Ant!.Sa- “Woon league. It may want prohibit tion, but it wants to run it and main- tain its members in Jobs as censors of morals. __ “The Antl-Saloon league Is one of Worst enemies of the prohibition It is a dominating, tyrannical q And ft should be compelled to ‘Fender a public account of the meney - ft collects and spends.” "This, McKee was told. was exactly _ the proposal made by Gov. Edward I. ds in his campaign for United tes senator from New Jersey. “I don't care if it is," said McKee. Edwards is a wet and I @ dry—but I agree with him tn Opposition to the Anti-Saleon “The big fight between the drys wets is on national and state tors. The drys are in the ma- ty 2 to 1, and we mean to hold our and increase our humbers if “We are against light wines and out in two or three years bootlegging will cease within fan, 70 years old, a temperance | 7 he's ever the pul prints, I'm not quite certain that it's safe to call Mr, Fish & representative ltt zen of Seattlg altho he may Nore desery ¢ such designation than many w events, jo gain that label, At all Fish and myself have had an important interview Hoe was on his way home from work when I cornered him, and he wasn't particularly grateful to me for ste your time for the remainder of the day Td like to take up a little of it.” ime. 1 ortbe you * I'm not ask o Star, I'm a . and its about your work “My work?* He grew more mus muy for the first time. “Say, you ain't gonna get me canned. I've a put myself in Seer" “Certainly not," I agreed. “T fust seek a little Information. Doo Rrown, our august mayor, has tesued @ stateme that-—"* He to unhappy I dashed on: “Has ismued a statement a man with a family can hardly live on leas than $1,700 or $1,800 a year, which is about six dollars a day. Now I suppose you have a family?’ “I don't need to suppose It 1 know it, A wite and a couple of kids. And I don’t get no six bucks a day, either.” “Good! That fs, I mean—what 1 want to say ix, do you find it possible to support a family on less than the sum our mayor “Ain't I doing It? It’s none of your business, but of course you'll keep poking around until you find out, so I might’s well tell you. I bend my back and dirty my mitts eight hours every day for four bucks—and am darn giad it's four bits more than the last job IT mucked on.” “That isn't very much,” T sald. “Of course, if you own your own home—" “Own tt! Yes, I own ft from the first of one month until the first of the next! than five bucks a day tn my life. How's a bird gonna own « home on four or five bucks a day? A guy that works with his hands never gets nothing. These grafters who go around with white collars and taking it softt—" He paused. “Including newspaper reporters?” I hinted. “Well, you guys are Just as big grafters as any, I guess. Ob, I would be myself, if I knew how! I'm a chump. Hard work never gets you anything.” wrong for nobody, Only death can cure the enforcement fallure and break- of the law are due to the fact 18th amendment was not says ‘Intoxt!- If it had sald ‘alco- “I'm afraid,” I sald, rather shortly, “that you make = very common mistake. That work with the head is not fully as arduous as that with the hands. But we'll net argue it I'm trying to learn—"* “Oh, I guess you mean all right, and that you're doing your work, Uquor we would now have n in fact instead of theory. | We shall have it eventually, aod tt changing the amendment, | os The biggest force in bringing | ‘will be the Prohibition party, not Anti-Saloon league.” | McKee predicts the return to con- "grees of Randall of California tn the ext election, and the victory of at Yeast two additional dry congress- ‘men in Ohio, as well as some in other | Corset Parade Is Cause of Big Riot! LONDON, Avg. 21-—Three girls wearing new-style corsets caused | Such an uproar by parading at the, _ @rapery exposition that the officials | barred out their employer. | WILD PET | Just when Frank X. Schwab, mayor of Buffalo,| N. Y., had his hands full with | street car troubles, somebody | handed him this lion cub. He} was having a wild enough time, #0 he gave the cub to children at the Buffalo Tuber- eulosis hospital, such as it is,” he apologized. “J'm just a poor fish, anyway. Do you know why I have to muck and slave for three or four dollars a day—and me an American born in this coun- try, too? “No, I ain't going to howl about foreigners, either. They're smarter than I am, a« lot of ‘em. They learn something when they come to this éountry. I went to school eight years and never learned enough to wad a shotgun. I wouldn't trouble myself. What a fish I wast “When I was a young fellow 1 bummed around and jumped from one job to another. I couldn't be bothered learning a Super-Savings! year stitched oak soles, roomy foot-form lasts. rubber heels, $2.95; sizes 1114 to 2, $3.45. Patent leather, shoes, Save in The Say, I never made more |, divorce and got it THE BON MARCHE Barcain BASEMENT Sport Coats! in price, value! coats, four pockets, balmgcaan shoulders, and inverted pleat in back, as to 42. Girls’ School Shoes! $2.95—$3.45 Strong calf- skin high shoes, tough Good- and Black and brown, with and without Sizes 814 to 11, Mary Janes $1.65-$1.95 so inexpen- sive mother buys them for play Why Pay for Credit, C. O. D. Privi- leges and Extra Service? Bargain Basement. THE SEATTLE STAR FASHION FETE PLANNED HERE The second annual fall fasht conducted by retail ator this city under auspices of the Ch ber of Commerce, will be held Sept 11, 12 and 18 porately presenting — ple atyles In women's, * wearing tions of bh models in th Zoning Body Will Hold Two Meetings The city considering tentative plans for the | slides. I never trade, or anything else, did in § Never study Some day th "That's the mucker—I never he | to learn something*useful, That's} |why I have to keep my family in imekeoptng and when ‘apartments’ ar weap they have te lateak and hamburger, | tripe, or something else that's cheap. I ain't had @ good sult sigge I was |married. I smoke a pipe because Jelars cont mueh—-and I like | cigars, The kids go to a show once In awhlle you got to let ‘em go to but the wife and I ain't & good show since Heck | years more I'll be over 60 stil =mucking—or starving ething to look ahead to, hub? ore wasn't @ thing I could say, | except |} “Well, you have the kids, and they can avoid your mistake, Perhaps they | “Toth of them are girls, By the! time they get bie enough to be any | | And s rer of the Native Races Anti-Liquor | Picious than a cookte looking at chop | use to me they'll be getting married and—well, I ain't bull only hope they ha ne myself. 1} 9 nense enough | $38,000 left in bequests to fight booe, | *OUSY time Retting Jobs, and T don't | not to marry the kind of a dam’ fool | Imy wife picked out.” | “Life got such a for you, has | “Still, 1 live. over my head, the it's a retten | roof, and T eat three meals a | | day, tho they could be better, | Some ain't got that much. And 1 got a roof “And now I'm going, I've talked too much, I wish I hadn't seen you | Gtve the mayor my regards, Mr, Re porter, and the next time he isvwee & statement, please don't tell me about it at suppertime.” With which he was gone | 1 hope Mr. Fish doean't discover | tm usually expected to write funny stories, For I can’t seem to wax jcomical over this, eedenamneceernmmn ) TARIFF TO FACE. ANOTHER FIGHT Valuation of Imports Will Cause Struggle BY KENNETH W. CLARK WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—Thaj | Fordney-McCumber tariff bill, passed by the senate after a great political | battle of four months, faced another | big fight as tt went to a conference committee of the senate and the house today. “Powertut ps tn both houses | were lining for « finish fight on} whether the measure should be based on the foreign or the Amert- ean valuation of imports, A republican faction tn the genate | was lining up behind the American | valuation system as adopted by the| house, In contrast with foreign val-| uation as approved by the majority | of the nenate, ) “The big battle,” sala Senator 04. | die, Nevada, a leading member of the | jstrong repubtican farm tariff bloo, | “will be over the question of Amer |ican or foreign valuation, | “There is a greatly increasing un. dercurrent of feeling among Senators | }in favor of American valuation and this sentiment is particularly strong | among the so-called farm-tariff bloo |} members.” Runaway Husband Found in Movies; MANCHESTER, Eng. Aug. 21 { Mra. Henrietta Bligh went to the movies and discovered in one of the! actors the husband who had desert } ed her She immediately sued a | How’s This? $6.95! Way below the average Far above it in Green, gray, plaid sport fully silk lined; all-round belt sketched. Sizes 16 Buy and | de | Gatewood, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, at 3 p. m. Torchon, val edges and insertions, 1 to Assorted kinds to choose UPF LONDON, KR. Nogera, more than decorated store win. tures new hildren's and I, and demon. oar them by a, feature Center distr he fete. 10th Tuesday at ave. & The plan zoning comminsion Pre to attend Fauntleroy and White Sale Bordering on the Sensational} An Afternoon Dress of this would be lovely, it drapes so well. 40-Inch Canton Crepe at $2.95 Not only the newest colorings but extra value in this fine- ly woven Canton crepe, for dresses, blouses and _ linings. Most every color in the lot, in- cluding marine, castor, dahlia, nickel, majolica, wall flower, lark, seal, copen, mohawk, peri- winkle, cinder, Sorrento, Mocha, apple-rose, bobolink, jade, whirl- pool, purple, holly, beige, poppy, cama, navy, midnight, black, and others. FABRIC FLOOR (THIRD) Pure-Linen Pattern Cloths for $3.50 Heavy quality, sliver bleached linen pattern cloths, hemmed ready for use. Sine bixhh Outing Flannel, 19¢c Yard Full yard wide outing flannel, soft and fleeey, in pink and blue stripes. Toweling, 10c Yard Bleached and unbleached crash towel- tng, 16 and 17 inches wide; good heavy weight. Comforter Challie, 15¢ Yard Very nice challie, Full yard wide, tn floral patterns, mill lengthy to 10 yards. Bedspreads, $3.00 Each *Honeycomb bedspreads in floral pat terns, 85295 inches, for large beda. Bates’ Crochet Bedspreads, 72x84 inches, each $2.50. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE A Showing of School Clothes On real boys and girls FOURTH FLOOR— THE BON MARCHE Practical Blue Serge School Dress at $4.95 For Girls From 6 to 14 Years A mighty practical dress, as illustrated, for school, may be els. pockets are of in a straight-li self belt, and collar of fur. The smart as well, The cont is lined to the back. Sizes 6 to 16, BECOND Laces and Embroideries for Trimming School Clothes Cotton Wash Laces ecluny and Normandy In this 2% inches wide, at an excep- white and ecru, Widths 2toS in filet and Normandy; fine for Dainty patterns with good neat small patterns, on swiss, tionally 5 inches, assorted trimming dresses 5 firm scallops. Widths 1] ecambric or 1OW PrlOO sesseenvsecee OC patterns o.ssesse .... 10¢ and underwear ...... 15c 2 to 4 inches. ...eee+ Oc long cloth sevetenereQe OC Paul’s Pure Jelly from; dozen jnrs $1.60, Jar MAIN FLOOR THE BON MARCHE 800 Proposals for 81-Year-Old Actor falne rumor got around that John the matrimonial market, he recetved He in 81 years old. Ho hearings, sehool Thurrday at & p, m. in | ¢xplained and illustrated with lantern pperty owlers are urged | belt of forest With healthy young bodies roughened and toughened by vacation play, school clothes must be dur- able, but not expensive. In fact the very kind of clothes the Bon Marche specializes in. The collar, cuffs and trimmings on the blouse outlining a square. ‘A Sturdy All-Weather School Coat at $12.50 Mado of heavy-weight wool coating In brown, with a shaw! four pockets which will hold all manner of things and are . 35. The $24.50 suits have two pairs of trousers. Cotton Laces filet and Normandy val edges, The Bon Marché L NEW BUILDIN FOR PHONE ¢ Purchase of a tract on Lake J directly acrons from the Ford sembly plant on which to building to cost $190,000 hag nounced by the Pacific Telepl Telegraph Co. The new bullding in to serve | shop and headquarters for the staliation and construction crews, | will also house the company @ lang the telephone division of @ Western Electric Co, AUTOS CRASH, _ | Vets Will Work for INJURE SEVEN Prosecutor Douglas | ‘Two hundred veterans of the feo PORTLAND, Aug. 21.—Two auto-| onq Division will oslebrate the annt- iets are in jail and seven persons are | battle of St, Mintel, in hompitals as the result of « se: ay baeye He hee iq tie" Ge of traffic accidents in and near Port. | Sept. 12, by going “over the top” fo land Sunday, | their comrade, Malcolm Douglas, can- Twelve-year-old Philip {| aidate for prosecuting attorney at the most seriously injured the primaries to be held on that day. This reached at a Coffin, of Carson Heights. | passed pratsing Floren was run down et Broadway meeting of the held in in was arrested on a charge of | poosevelt ord in office . Aug. %1-—When the the veteran actor, was in 600 proposals by mati. Ronen, feta, announces two pub: decinion was at Highland Park school, | J W. and W, T & p.m; ansociation was enton at., Hall streets by @ car driven by hall. A resolution reck The lad was skat | ing In the street at the time of the | nceident ¥ and regulations will be| mares - The taiand of Madagascar has «| | : miles deep that | Cohen, merchant, encireles it by lightning while playing golf. and at Gatewood ae Griving Douglas for his reo SALT LAKE CITY. | Hellogabatus ts killed when struck | gigh served up ‘prains of 600 ostriches. to have haa poned of i Clarence A completely of Silk Sweaters— $4,000 Worth of Pure Thread- Silk Sweaters at the Lowest Prices We Have Seen in Many Years Every One Tested by a Graduate of the University of Washington and Proclaimed Pure Thread Silk. Pure Thread-Silk Sweaters of Fine Quality Wonderful values in full tuxedo sweaters in novelty rib block stripes, with pockets, long girdle, in all colors, black and navy. Sizes 38 to 46. $9.75 Pure-Silk Sweaters in Handsome Weaves Knitted in beautiful stripe and rib weaves with hand rack bottoms, $19.75 long braided girdles, long revers, cuffs, two pockets. Sizes 36 to 46. In b Extra-Heavy Pare-Silk, Sweaters wid n broken block and novelty weaves, han ioned, le $24.50 girdles, full revers, cuffs, two pockets; canna, jade, gold, copen, fuchsia, black and navy. Sizes 38 to 46. Ideal for tennis, golf, motoring or street wear. * SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Boys’ All-Leather School Shoes Sizes 5 to 8 at $2.75; 8% to 11 at $3.25; 11% to 2 at $3.75. Brown Calf, Blucher Boys’ All-Wool School Suits at $9.85 They’re All Wool and Made for Hard Wear Ready for school with boys’ suits that have lots of pep and will stand lots.of hard rubs. Coats are yoke-back style, with inverted pleats and all-around belts. Three patch pockets that button down to prevent catching and rip- ping. In tweeds and cashmeres, brown and green. Sizes 7 to 17. UPPER MAIN FLOOR High School Boys’ Suits $18.50, $20.00 and $24.50 Just the snappiest sort that the fellows all like. Good styles, good materials and reasonable prices. Of cheviots, homespuns and serges, single and double breasted sport models. Brown, green, gray and fancy heather mixtures. Sizes 32 to found among the blue serge mod- bright red flannel. The dress is ne model, with a narrow double red wool cross-stiteching on the Sizes 6 to 14. self belt double crosses itself. There are raglan sleeves have a strap wrist, and the hem and has an Inverted box pleat in the FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE LOWER MAIN FLOOR Underwear Embroideries Edges and demi-flouncings, 4 to 9 inches wide, in showy or Inexpensive Dainty Embroidery Edges . Swiss and cambric embroidery edges for school underwear. Novelty Wash Laces White and ecru laces, 3 to 6 inches wide—crochet patterns lot you will find cluny, UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Potato Salad Bon Marche potato salad. Made with our own famous mayon- naise, Ib. ....4 ".15¢ UPPER MAIN FLOOR— THE BON MARCHB PIKE STRERT—SECOND AVENUE—UNION STREET ~ , es ee oe ee = “ rae i —

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