The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 24, 1922, Page 5

fHE ‘DOPE HOSPITAL Sn TT Red Cedar Chests || TOBEERECTED ‘ |Federation Outlines Way to Special $ 1 0.95 | Reclaim Addicts Establishment of a municipal reo Made from selected Tennessee cedar, beau tifully «rained and fine lamation hospital for narcotic ad. | dicta has been decided on as the first | | real step to be taken by the recently ly finished. Mounted | organized Seattle Antinarcotic feder with handsome brass j ation. Plans for the hospital will be ornaments, Bize 33% . jdincussed at the next meeting of the inches long, 17 tnches . | federation, which wil! be held as soon deep, 16 Inches high jas the 60 organizations participating Special $10 95 jin the movement have named thelr Bis .aes . representatives —Fwat Floor ame time, ac ing to Dr, | William KK. MeKibben, of the China |club, one of the leaders in the move: | ment, the federation will not forget! |the France and Porter narcotic bills | | now pending before congress, and an jactive campaign will be pushed in | thetr behalf, Upholstered Fibre Rocker iF our Injured When | Local Car Turtles Special Mra, James Merrick, of the Wil $11.75 att Finished tn gold and blue, p is tvory, frosted brown and “ 7 putty color, Seat and back attractively upholstered with cretonne; serviceable and comfortable— oe S175 Seattle, was in an Ever: Tuesday, following. an ccldent Monday in which she and three other persona were | Injured The car turned over on the Pacific | highway, @ few miles north of Ever lett. Mra, Merrick was injured in| ithe back and spine, Lesser injuries Third Floor were received by Hilyard Brown, the ldriver, Miss Mildred Taylor and Mra. | Agnes Lowry, Feature Values in a Showing of 9-PIECE DINING SUITES By all means take advantage of these low prices if you are contemplating purchasing a DINING SUITE for Thanks- giving service. GRUNBAUM BROS FURNITURE CO. INC. SIXTH AVE. Sctween PIKE ead PINE Grunbaum Building "Telephone Case Is *Sent Back to Court PORTLAND, Oct. 24.—Federal Judge Bean yesterday referred the | sult to lower telephone rates back to | the state courts holding that the con- jstitutional rights of the telephone company are not jeopardized by the jaction being instituted in the courts. In addition, Judge Bean held that the federal court had no jurtsdiction over the case, WHAT’S IN THE AIR PROGRAM FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4 KFC—1145 a m.; 2 to 3 p.m; 5:00 p. m.; 6:20 to 645 p. m.; 9:16. KDZE—1030 to 11 a m. and 3:30 to 4:30 p. m. dally and 745 to 8:15 Monday, Wednesday and Friday. KIR—#15 to 9:15 p, m. KZC—445 to 745 p. m. KGY—Sundays and Tuesdays, $:30 to 0:30 p. m.; Fridays, #30 to Keep Painted Woodwork CLEAN Clean wooden floors, linoleum, jeountry and * Quoted $1.30, Worth 64c | 1H Farmers’ Dollar Shrinks x” * * * * co * * James R. Howard, president American Farm Bureau Fed- eration, who shows American farmers’ present predicament. BY ROY J. GIBBONS CHICAGO, Oct. 24.—"Continued whet in the purchasing power of t@ furmer's dollar ts heading ag: | ricufture toward certain destruction | via the rocks of the auctioneer’s | hammer and reefs of the mortgag foreclosure route.” | Pome pace gan br roaggar tation of $10,000 placed on farm loans. « & || dreds of farmers who must settle Howard, as the recognized mouth-|| on March 1, 1923, on loans con- piece of more than 2,000,000 practl || tracted tive years ago, will be cal dirt farmers scattered over the || saved trom bankruptcy knit together thru The proposed amendment, neir various county bureaus into ®|| which ia starting a national fu formidable national body which he REMEDY: The American Farm Bureau federation ‘» launching a big campaign to bring about the |] Amendment of the federn! land bank act, by abolishing the limi tile, marble, concrete, with SAPOLIO Makes all house- 945 p.m, % cleaning easy. Large cake No waste Ebsshocteree | heada, ~ | lowing factors; rore, would grant farmers loans bases his prognosie—pesst- | on an unrestricted basin, in keep: mistic as it may seem—on the fol ing with the value of the average farm. ‘The plan carries a big agricul- tural appeal. Howard, who ts president of the American Farm Bureau federation, and sponsor of the move, sees in it the farm. ers final hope to avert destruc- tion and his means for recupera- ton, Firet--The Inevitable and disas trous effect which he says will fol- jow further decline tn the farme: ability to convert his produce | other commodities below the pres- ent 64 per cent level of his dollar's purchasing power. Second—The continued shrink- age of the agricultural dollar since 1918 (taken a@ the normal THE RHODES ——————— ===" ; Miss Crandal’s Stylish Stout Corset Demonstration on the Upper Main Floor S| Two Important Sales for Wednesday Women’s Gloves—S pecial 8-Button Capeskins Special—$2.69 Women's Soft Capeskin Gloves of 8- button length and in colors of dark brown and beaver. Formerly $4.50 a pair, Special for this sale at $2.69 a pair, Strap-Wrist Gauntlets Special $2.69 Women’s High-grade Capeskin Gauntlets in strap-wrist style with self and two-tone embroidery on backs. These sold formerly $4.00 to $5.00 a pair. An unusual offering at $2.69 a pair, Imported Kid Gloves Special $1.95 a Pair One and two-clasp styled Imported Kid Gloves in a wide variety of colors and embroideries. Formerly $3.00 and $4.50 a pair. An attractive buy at $1.95 a pair, Imported Kid Gloves Special $1.57 Women's Imported Kid Gloves in two-clasp style and with Paris-point or embroidered stitching. Gloves selling regularly for $2.50 and $2.75 are priced special for this sale at $1.57 a pair. Washable Capeskins Special $1.57 One-clasp style Street Gloves of washable capeskin and with two-tone embroidery. Colors include brown, fieldmouse and gray. Formerly $3.00 . 3 Special for this sale, a pair, Women’s Hose—Special Full-Fashioned Silks Special $1.87 Women's Full-Fashioned All-6ik Hose in black, cordovan, navy and African. Formerly $3.00 and $3.50 a pair. Special for this event at $1.87 0 pair, ; Drop-Stitch Wool Hose Special 69c Women's Drop-Stitch Wool Hose in brown heathers and blue heathers; also in black. Sizes range from 8% to 10, but not each pize in every color, These are very attractively priced at GO¢ a pair. “Now is the time for tho city man to realize what Is happening because the city man depends on Semi-Fashioned Silks Special 73c Women's Silk Hose, semi-fashioned and in plain and érop-stitch patterns. Colors include — navy, African, black and white. Specially ~ priced, a pair, 73¢. Children’s Hose Special 28c Children’s fine Mercerized Lisle Hose in black, sizes € to 10, and in cordovan, sizes 6%, 8, 8%, 9 and 9%. Specially priced for this sale at 23¢ a pair. only $4 worth of return merchan-) Sea Captain Not to Alumnae of U Will Be Bluffed by Age T'll show ‘em! snorted Capt. Pe | The Alumnae of the Un Entertain Nov. 1 ‘Bale Uooch Morgan's Sess Co. ew York, U.S. A. SAlmerican Beauty” year) and Its present terrific plunge from 71 per cent in July to its Present rock-bottom position of less than 64 per cent. HERE IS THE TROUBLE: Howard's statement of the diminishing value of the farmer’ dollar is borne out In the follow. ing statistics from federal market reports. The farmer's purchasing power || is based on $1. The wholesale price of products Is a composite of 32 farm products: Percentage Buying Wholesale |} Price. 100 103 104 123 190 218 231 219 im 123 131 130 129 Howard, who ts coming more into recognition as the man who really conceived and planned the now fa- mous congressional “farm bloc,” enya: “This year will mark a turn in the agricultural crisis, But a turn for | the better will be ushered in upon the scene too late to save an un- | Precedented number of farms all | over the country from being lost to | thelr owners, “While business men are wonder jing what ts the matter with bust- ness, the farmer iwn’t puzzled. He has only to open his pocketbook to |find the startling answer, He has only to note the exchange ficures | denoting the purchasing price of his dollar, 4ollar is meant the farmer's ability to take @ load of merchandine to rket—produce that he has grown and sell it, say, for the sum of $100. HOW FARM DOLLAR FADES | “in 1919 a farmer could take a hundred dollars earned {n such fashion and turn around and buy |$100 worth of material—tractors, the farms, and when they're hit, he is hit, too—only probably worse than the farmer. “In co-operative marketing rests the cure-all for most of Americ: agricultural trouble. Aware of hi own predicament the farmer holds to the co-operative pathway as his saving beacon light, NO FARMS MEANS NO CITY “Your interest tx the farmer's tn- terest. His interest must be yours, because without the farms there can be no country—no city. Realize the danger now threatening! “Stable markets, which will make profitable return for farm products and the meana of marketing these products co-operatively are what the farmer wants. And for these two “By the purchasing price of his|things—and for the latter espectally | —I ask the sympathetic support of all business men, “Save the farm and you save all. Let's get back to the highroad of prosperity.” ‘WASHINGTON. — Mra, Constance cle, widow of Col. cle, lowes sult in supreme court against Mrs. Susan Burchell Adams of New York, to recover estate 0’ Archibald | fe) ter Bain, old-time whaler, when he was advised @ few weeks ago by physicians that because of his age (80), his broken leg would not heal, but would have to be amputated. “You set it,” Captain Bain com- manded. This was done, and Tuesday Cap- tain Bain was able to take a step or two on his crutches, Advertising induces a first sale But Washington will entertain as Guests all the college women of city at @ mixer on the U; campus the evening of Nov. 10, The Alumnae association of University of Washington will its regular bi-monthly meeting luncheon at 12 noon Saturday, 11, at the University Commons, “Quality” slone maKes permaner nee tried, is never forsaken on | seed, shoes for himself and children, [$100,000 left by her daughter, th: Sealed packets 132 || and other necessary items. wife of Mrs, Susan Adams’ son, Dun only Black,Green or mixed 131 “But since 1913, this converting |bar S. Adams, offset many sturdy reliability that assures the same satisfac- tory results after years of use as upon the day you purchase it. Sold by Dealers and Electrical Companies Everywhere. Manufactured by American Electrical Heater Company, Detroit Oldest ‘and Largest Exclusive Makers. Established 1894. 1 | ALL MODELS of the “AMERICAN | BEAUTY” IRON | can be seen at— 135 || Power has gradually shrunk, until /died in 1918. 131 || today, the aame farmer, taking the | ——— 13 || same load of produce to market, gets more—$130—but he is able to buy Westinghouse Automatic Electric Range The Range With the Clock The 3-19 B Automatic Electric Range, the range with the clock, watches tho time for you. Turns the heat on and turns it off at just the right moment. After you have set the clock on the range you can go about some other task, and be sure that the food will start cooking at just the right moment to have it done by meal time. And it will have the rich, Juley flavor that is found only in food cooked Just long enough, The white enamel range is @ suitable and attractive addi. tion to an all-white kitchen. THE RANGES ARE ON DISPLAY AND MAY RE SECURED FROM THE POWER COMPANIES OR THE ELECTRICAL DEALERS. wre Dunbar Atemel@, & H.C. Cook, East 3383, Elliott 0350, Distributors tore Hours—S:30 A. M. to 6 P. M WELLER-WEAR CASSEROLES = With Cover > Very Special at Finished in a beautiful glazed brown with nifty white band. CUSTARD CUPS special at 5¢ each. BLA 8G PANNED MAIL BOXES ee JAPARNED COAL HODS — Special for Wednesday at 25¢ Size 15 inches; strongly made. Galvanized or Ja- panned Coal Shov- els, special at 15¢. Very Special Priced at Well made, with name plate, and paper clamp; has good lock and 2 flat keys. WEAR-EVER 2-QUART ALUMINUM PUDDING PANS Special at 49c Regular 95c Extra covers, 20¢. Don’t miss this big value. LEAKTITE the Universal Cement Can be applied in a drenching rain. Will quickly effect a permanent repair on any kind of roof—shingles, tin, felt or paper. 1 pint “aleterees .35¢ 1 quart .,.......65c 1 gallon ....$1.50 GALVANIZED DOWNSPOUT, foot in full lengths. ELBOWS, 20¢.