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MEMBER AMERICAN HOMES BUREAU GRUNBAUM BROS. FURNITURE COMPANY, Ine. Sixth Avenue Between Pike and Pine Visit Factory Sale and Demonstration of the WOODROW WASHING MACHINES The Machine With a Guarantee @F-AN BLECTRIC IRON FREE WITH EACH MACHINE Late Arrivals in $125.00 Walnut and Ivory AH TT ra Hy Mh Just received, a car of Bedroom Suites of moderate price and excellent style, in the walnut and ivory fintehes, tured, in either walnut or tvory. 4 pieces as shown for the extreme low price of... .. Same pattern of Suite, in either finish, with dressing table instead of vanity dresver, for only FURNITURE CO. INC Phone Elliott 4910 |IHIHIIHIIIINININNNi= Special Terms—§5.00 Down and $1.50 Week Bedroom Suites One pte $125.00 .$97.50 SSesasapmeee PARIS, Aug. 21.—Owing to the 3 SAVED FROM = PLANE ON SEA | Flying Boat Battered to Pieces by Waves | NEW YORK, ltrom the wreck ‘of Ambassador 1 Aug. 22 their flying boat, which was being bat tered to pleces by terrific seas off the |New Jersey coast, V. 8, Robinson of Pittsburg, Capt. Miller and me ehanic were brought here today Navy seaplanes and a submarine chaser had hunted for the lost air men for 24 hours, during most of which time they were aboard a finh ing Vessel acarcely more maworthy than their shattered plane. Robinson, who had motored with friends to Atlantic City, took the oc canion to coo! off during the hot spell by an early morning flight, he said today ‘The Pittsburger told of the descent on the sea which was made success. | |tully by Capt. Miller after the motor | fatlea ‘The flying boat rode the! but was being battered to by high running seas, Four hours of tossing on the waves without a boat in sight came to an lend when a small fishing schooner jhove into view a mile away The schooner was unabla to tow jthe seaplane, which had to be aban |doned, For nearly 24 hours more the little vessel plowed along thru |the storm, unable land to relieve anxiety of friends and relatives of the airmen ‘They arrived here today, having suffered Httle actual hardship, ac- lcording to their stories. Hurled in air by an infuriated steer on his ranch near Poulsbo, late Monday afternoon, Erick Tomlin, $3, was rescued from death under the imal's horns by ‘the heroie action jot a farm hand, who himself rinked injury. Tomlin was }Jured that immediate aftention at a |hospital was necessary, Accordingly he was rushed to Seattle and taken |to the Providence hospital. He hax la fractured shoulder and other hurts, Tomlin was feeding the huge ani- Caught on the horns, he was tossed high in alr. He crashed to earth, breaking his shoulder. Seetng Tom lin's peril, a farm hand rushed to his aid and managed to carry him te aafety before the steer repeated t Jattack. COTTERILL IS COMMISSIONER Frank W. Cotterill, labor leader, service commixsion by the city coun. ell Monday afternoon, He succeeds Bert A. Northrop, deposed by Mayor CENT CLUB, meeting at the Bunga-|fact American tourists started «| Brown. low, Tuesday noon, were to be en- jtertained by the American Light Opera Quartette. A program of near-rict at the Chateau of Ver sailies, new rules have been devised to prevent travelers entering in large speaking and music was to be given. | numbers. ‘Varicose ‘There ts one ve way to reduce veins and bunch, and g ind thet is So apply Emerald Oli night and morn- 3 inful, @n- ‘Moone so marvelously antiseptic that it kerma and peisc Reduced Veins are Quickly een cee wer ane rheum and other in. in eruptions go in a fow days. © quickly sorbed and even golters, wens and enlarged glands are dissolved For y t has been used in hoa- pitels for bella, cartuacion, plea Advertiaemen ply you. Another attempt by the mayer to have h® appointment of Carl Gass man as superintendent of streets confirmed by the council met_with failure. * Cotterill's election was on t air ballot, when he received 5 votes to 4 for ©. BE. Draper, of the school of versity of Washington. He’s Recommended : by Mayor Himself; bina displaying a certificate of | generous recommendation from May- or Brown, B. J. Berentsen is seeking the republican nomination for con- stable. Berentesen is married and! lives at 2354 N. 634 st. “Hin many friends,” according to Mayor Brown, “are confident of his election, and be- eve he will make one of the best of. floera the city has ever had.” merican Beauty” ELECTRIC IRON The-best iron made The fact that it will give the same satisfactory service after years of use as upon the day you buy it is the beet reason in the world why you should buy an imerican Beouty” Companies Manufactured by Sold by Dealers and Electrical Everywhere. American Electrical Heater Company, Detroit Oldest and Largest Exclusive Makers. Established 1894. to communicate | ‘MAN ATTACKED, | \HURT BY STEER) severely in-| mal when it suddenly attacked him. | was elected a member of the civil) HERE’S MORE ABOUT GIRL SANE with Mrs. nd, who) mained in the corridor Mary Bettinger, her fri Jswore to the insanity complaint, — | j ormed that her moth | to see ber, Mins at once hurried over, | “I did It all for your own | good, Koberta,” the mother said, Laughs of derision from those | ing near Interrupted. | | The mother held out her | | arms entreatingly. The daughter | | leaned over and kinsed her once, then turned abruptly and Joined | her atte tervon, and friends ' But four witnesses were heard in} open court | The firet was Mra, Walker, wheil jupon response to questions by her attorney, John J, Sullivan, related, the symptoms that caused her to question her daughter's sanity | At int Mrs, Walker was closely questioned by Dr. Calhoun as |to sanity in her own ancestry. She denied knowledge of any such evi. dences. What made you think that Ro. berta thought you were persecuting her? Dr, Calhoun asked. “weil,” Mrs Walker replied, “she once told me, ‘You have always! made me do things I didn't want to/ do and wouldn't let me do things ra wanted to do!" Mrs. Walker dented author. ship of « letter, signed with her name, addressed to Mrs, Largent making slighting remarks about young Largent. A titter was raised and several “boos” were heard when Mra, Bettinger prefaced her testimony with the statement that she had “none other than the friendliest feeling toward Roberta.” She suld whe filed the insanity com: | plaint at the mother's request, but! admitted under questioning by the alieniate that she had not seen Miss/| Walker for several months prior to} bringing the action. Dr, A. Rocke Robertson, physician In the Cobb bidg., related the cir cumstances of a visit he made to |eee Roberta Walker a few nights ago| lat the request of the mother. | “Quite naturally sho was urprised |at my visit." Dr. Robertson sald “and was somewhat resentful toward | me. She could not see the object of | the visit, and could not understand why her mother had brought me | there.” | Dr. Robertson testified that Walker expressed doubt that Walker wan her own mother | Mayor Brown wus called as a wit- ness for Mrs, Walker. Ho stated| jthat he had known the family for| | one ¥ Mins Mrs. | some time, and that he thought just as much of Roberta ax of her mother. | When he entered the court | room the mayer leaned over the | jury box, wherein were seated | reporters, doctors, and a deputy | sheriff or two, “Well,” he said with an amiable grin, “I wouldn't | want to be tried before a jury that looked like this.” Down came Judge Griffiths’ | gavel. 1 “Silence,” he | nald. “Court is the conclusion of the pubile! business administration of the Uni.|testimony Miss Walker, Mrs. Bet-| farm tinger and the two doctors retired | to the judge's chambers. } The only witnens called there was| Mixs Violet Sample, Mise Walker's | room-mate last winter while the lat-| jter taught music and art in the Port \Orchard high school | | | | Lifebuoy babies make proud, happy, mothers. LIFEBUOY EALTH SOAP | but always ask for | Bluhill ; Green Chile | Cheese Yeung Man Plans | Impromptu Dance “Oh, Mabel, Johnnie just phoned and wants us to come over to his house tonight for a lHittle radio dancing party. He wants me to ask you. He tells me his cousin from the East is due today and the party is just to meet him and try out the new radio ret.” “Isn't that just like a man, though, |to tell a girl five minutes before an affair? Johnnie's cousin is a famous man, to hear Johnnie tell it, He ought to know he should tell us jlong enough ahead to give us a chance to plan what to wear.” “Oh, Mabel, this isn't a formal |ball. We don't have to dress 80 | swell, Just wear a simple little dane ling frock. I am going to wear that | plain little blue taffeta of mine.” “Simple little dress nothing. ‘The | only possibility I have is at tho| cleaners and not due back for two days, and it's old besides. 1 wish T could afford a new silk dress that would do for such occasions.” “Oh, you can. I know a lovely last minute place where you can get an attractive dress and won't have | to pay much down, It's Cherry's, at | 1015 2nd ave., between Madison and | Spring, in the Rialto building, over Pig'n Whistle, and you can make monthly payments until the dress 1s paid for, You will find | charge, lprecinct under Capt. ling DRY SQUAD NOW THING OF PAST Severyns Ends Activity of | Booze Sleuths Seattle's police dry squad ta now ® thing of the past Official orders by Chief of Police W, 1. Severyns late Monday assign ed every member of that body to a new ponition on the force. Capt. James J. Haag was scheduled | ‘Tuesday to report to the target range for duty. Lieut. J. 1. Allen, next in is to report to Georgetown Hans Damm. Other members, Patrolmen KR, A James, R. K Cline and J. W. Lee, will now be under the command of | Capt. Joe T, Mason. A further shakeup in the poltee department was presaged Tuesday by Inspector Harry G, O'Brien, who } ordered Patrolmen W. G. Morrison, M.D, Kimaey and B. 1H. Williams to report to him for assignments. LIGHT BUSINESS SHOWS PROFITS Tacoma Municipal Plant is\ Piling Up Surplus TACOMA, $500,000 of $453,811.31 of Interest Aug. 22-—More than operating profit snd net profit after deduct and tax charges was piled up by the city light department the first ot it was shown today by the re during months 1922, port of the department seven ‘This showing on profits was made with household Nghting rates which jbring the consumer's monthly bill to barely half what it would be in Swat Ue for a similar amount of current The $453,000 being applied to bond redemption and the heavy new construction of the year, including the $300,000 steem plant and the Tacoma-Seattle intertic HERE’S MORE ABOUT | TALK IT OVER STARTS ON PAGE ONE —_—_——————— of the other candi she said. “1 wan drafted into the race by a number of large organizatic and 1 am not « personal candidate. George I. Maston, chairman of the ecutive committee of the Confer ence for Progressive Political Action, whieh is a fusion of the organiza tions backing Mrs. Axtell, substan. tated her statement of the situation. “All we want is to defeat Miles Poindexter,” he said. “But here ts te line-up: Mra, Axtell hae pledgvd support of the Men's Political club, the State Feder- ation of Labor, the Non-Partisan Jeague and numerous progressive and women's organizations, mae @ total vote of approximately 125,000. “We are well into a vigorous cam. paign. Only today we received from the railway men $2,500 for the cam paign fund, 80 whether our candi date should withdraw would require mighty careful consideration “But—If any way can be shown whereby we can honorably withdraw and ni #0 doing insure the defeat of Poindexter—all right None of the candidates offered any suggestion as to time or place of the proposed elimina- ton conference, And each announced that in the meantime his or her indi- vidual campaign would be pushed. Sets Record for Landing Airplane FARMINGDALE, N. Y., Aug. 22. —Stopping his plane within 50 feet of the spot where it first alighted, | Lawrence B, Sperry. one of the gov ernors of the Aeronautical Chamber jot Commerce, was believed to have | | established a world’s record for quick | aten,”* the} Raliway | | ham, | London to the interior of Africa to} A Sale of Umbrellas Of Black Cotton Special $1.95 Black Cotton Umbrellas with except nerviceable and having handles in ring and strap styles. Each one has solid white tips and ferrules, Formerly While they last at each Of Colored Silk Special $5.25 Full Umbrellas with elght full length baka- ite t and in ring or strap full length fer- rules and assorted styled ” Colors include red, green, pur- ple, blue and blac Formerly $ each. Special, Wednes day, each, 85.25. Of Colored Silk Special $7.85 Full sized Umbrellas with fancy rings or straps on full length bakallte handles. These have assorted tips, twotone and amber ferrules, A regular $9.45 Umbrella of red, green, purple, navy and black silks, with satin or grosgrain bor- ders, Special, each, $7.85. nize rite, sty low In a Special Purchase Choice at $1.95 and $5.95 Main Floor Beaded Bags are very much in vogue again for Fall, and we have been very fortunate in obtaining this early ship- ment on a special purchase which is to be quickly turned Corduroy Breakfast Robes $2.95 Second Floor over at these very attractive prices. They are all new importations, and there is a wide as- sortment of exquisite patterns and colors to choose from, Priced in two groups at $1.95 and $5.95 each, Very comfortable and use- ful are these Breakfast Robes attractive of wide wale corduroy featured in colors of gold, rose, purple and blue, in sizes 38 to 44, A mighty good value at $2.95 each. We play fast $3.75 of lined and unlined to $15.00 cach. also have a wonderful dis- Break- Robes ranging in price from THE RNODES CO Special Purchase of Spanish Laces Main Floor $2.00—A Yard—$3.00 Spanish Flouncings in 36- inch widths, and including nasy, black, brown and sand. them are some im- 150 yards are offered in this lot at $2.00 a yard. The second lot includes 106 yards of fine Imported Span- ish Flouncings and All-Overs in black, navy, brown and white, and of unusually fine quality. Priced attractively at $3.00 a yard. (QUAKE BREAKS WATER SYSTEM. Reserve Supply for Los} Angeles Cut Off LOS ANGEL Aug. 22.—Les Angeles has been cut off from its lreserve water supply by the break jing of the Los An: queduct, ac cording to word recelved here late today. The break was the |recent earthquake in desert, it wan stated. damages will be mado it was said The break {s near the north end of | the Little lake division of the aque- | duct j result of the| the Mohave! Repair of the! in three days, | Chief Engineer Mutholland and As-| sistant BE here this a gineer Van Norman left} upervise the! | Boy Travels T1 Then Jungle to Father KAMERI Aug. 22.--Guy Wern a boy scientist, has safely nded his 8,000.mile journey from assist his father in collecting bo- tanical specimens. WOMAN TRIES TO DROWN COP DENVER, Aug. 22.—It was neces- sary to call the police riot squads to rescue Mary Frazier, 200-pound ne- gress, and Patrolman Ed Clark from & pool in the sunken gardens here yesterday Mary, in a suicide attempt, waded into the pool. Clark leaped in after her, The negress threw her arms around Clark and dragged him to the bottom of the pool, He battled vainly to free himself from her grip. When additional police arrived, both Clark and the would-be suicide were nearly drowned. Cut Glass Jewels Gaining in Favor PARIS, Aug. 22—Cut-glass band. jed in onyx or jet is Increasing in popularity women. among smartly dressed It gives a very brilliant monds. EVERV DAY TO TALK CITY | PENSION PLA Plans for a universal pension tem for city employes will be dis — cussed Wednesday evening meeting to be held in the chambers. Members of the Civil league, an organization of city ers, members of the council other officials will attend the ing, which is backed by Brown, The plan contemplates ret! with pension for old age and 4 ty, and also for sickness and It is proposed to have the city the employes share equally in the ex« pense, The city wil donate money now being given to the sti industrial insurance ¢epartment the protection of city workers, un the proposed plan. WILLESDEN, Eng., Aug. 21— The bishop of Willesden declared an address that chorus girls , effect, at much lower cost than dia-|be treated with more courtesy consideration. IN THE | landing The flight was made as a demon stration before Brig. Gen. William Mitchell, assistant chief of the Unit- ed States alr service Jewels Stolen oe Ruse of Burglars Cleverly executing a bold robbery calling their victim to the phone and working in her absence, thieves late Monday stole three diamond rings valued at $750 from Mrs, May- belle Price, 2700 Fourth ave. She an-| swered a fake call from a nearby | grocery, and when she returned found her apartment had been ran-| sacked and the gems stolen by | Estate of Brewer | Is Worth Million NEWPORT, Eng., Aug. 22.~-The will of the late Francis T. Mew, brewer, disposed of an estate valued, at $1,250,000, RHEUMATISM LEAVES YOU FOREVER sich int In this country ts authorized to say to every rheumatic sufferer that if'a full pint bottle of ‘Allenrhu, the sure conauerer of rheumatism, does not show the way to stop the y, reduce swollen Joints and 4 y with even the slightest twinge of rheumatic pain, he'will gladly return your money without comment. Alienthu has been tried and tested for years, and really marve {eita have been accomplished in, the most severe cases, where the suffer~ Ing and agony ‘were Intense and iteous, an ere the patient was helple: r, J os mes H. Allen, of Rochester, N. the discoverer of Allenrhu, who for many years suffered the torments of acute rheumatiam, de fires all sufferers to know. that |doex not want money unless conquers this worst of a he has instruc druggists t tee it as above in every in- All druggists can supply Advertisement. FRomanyea Store Hours—8:30 A. M. to 6 ODDS AND ENDS OF DECORATED . DINNERWARE AT HALF PRICE AND LESS A wonderful assortment of EDWIN M. KNOWLES’ CROCKERY has been arranged on SPECIAL PRICE counters at 10¢, 19¢, 25¢, 35¢, 49¢, 69¢ and 98¢—-A chance to complete your Dinner Set or replace that broken piece. ALARM CLOCKS EXTRA SPECIAL —AT— 19¢ Accurate timekeepers, and have a good alarm with nickel A lucky purchase enables us to offer these at this extreme low Regularly sell at $1.50. price. Special at 39 LITTLE BEAUTY eneonss A fine Broom finish. sewed ; ue at 39¢. for the kitchen; 4- made of good broom corn; an exceptional val- HEAVY BLACK JAPANNED MAIL BOXES REGULAR $1.00 Special at 49c They are made of heavy sheet steel and equipped with glass nameplate, good lock and key, and a clip to hold newspapers. Gov- ernment ruling that each house must have a mail box or mail will not be delivered by carrier.

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