The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 25, 1922, Page 5

Q20 ccceaaiapdidaanaadhiaataniameaneataeumennaaaniehianeGiaannanhaaaen MEMBER AMERIC AN HOMES BUREAU THE SEATTLE CITY FIREMAN DIES AS HERO Gives Life to Save Group of Children MONDAY, DECEMBER 25, STAR About This New Daylight Store Wh Buying to Advantage on the Easy Payment Plan RHODES co. ——The December Sale You Have Been Looking For THE Faithful to the teachings of the Savior, whose birth all the world celebrates today, L. P Hertel, a Seattle fireman, made the * the Dollar Goes the store offers so ehiet of v as) supreme sacrifies Sunday Payment when he gave his life for the i ae en home outfit safety of ® group of Little chit dren. Hertel wae left to guard an else wire which had been torn down by the high wind at 416 Mercer at Curious children gathered about the trie FOR ONE WEEK STARTING TUESDAY balance In convenient ents GRUNBAUM BUILDING” The store with one bundred and eighty feet of show windows Sale of Cotton Mattresses I The Secret to Restful Sleep is $9.75 /3 of in a Mattress as This One at 8 Your wire, and to prevent poantble deatha. Hertel sought to push the wire out of ther reach with a stick which wan noaked with rain. He was killed instantly when 2,200 volts pasned into his body from the broken wire, The wet stick had cial formed a perfect tranamitter. Herte! Spe tai Special was rushed to a nearby house, but $59.85 _. 85 5 formerly $7 who was immediately «i Coats, formerly $175.00 Peer. © Coats, formerly $145.00 yned. "( The dead hero had been « m eee of the fire department mince and had an excellent record. He was unmarried, and lived at 706% Pike nt. Hin body ies at the Bonney Watson undertaking parlors pending weer see ‘ peeageers : arrangements being made to bury P “ pstne siie.se © Costs, temerity 065.40 ‘ Ngaio him with the greatest honors. 1 Coat, formerly $49.50 4 , psinncind World Tour Special $33.85 20 Conts, formerly $55.00 Crew Given ei eee Snake Feed BY MKS. JEAN GOWEN Told to Alexander Herman for N. E. A. Service, After « short stop at Samoa, we viatted the Fiji Islands. Ratu-Eppelll, a graduate of Oxford and son of « cannibal, took us in tow He would be king of the Fiji if the imlande weren't under British do minton Rate Mppellt lives tn the tn terior, and sent us an invitation to visit him. The bid came by bueh telegra phy,” system of native runners, who took charge of our trip in- land. We went down }the winding Bu ka, one of the most pleturesque rivers in the world, in native canoes The first night I expressed « wirh to go ome place where I could change my clothes. The town crier |], heard this and heralded the news| broadcast. Before I had time to un-| fasten my dress, the whole town was | Bulte, formerly $125.00 at the window of my hut to pay |) homage after some queer custom. | Gutta, fermerty 906.00 : They stayed al) night, and I could |f) Sutta, formerly 975.00 —— pee Sees ae Pe Oral I + nen Sere .608 "A Sale,of Corsets Special, Tuesday, 95c, $1.95, $2.95, $4.95 Finally we reached Ratu-Eppellt He waa most courteous and hospit- |}) Sutts, formerly $55.00 able. He anked me one day if I had) Bulte, formerly $45.00 ever tasted enake, In horror, I told him ne. So he had ft prepared for | dinner that night, and I had to eat tt The dish hin father liked best Ratu-Mppelli told me, was the palm) of the human band, “the most de lectable part of the body.” ‘The natives entertained us with fan, sword and “meke-meke” dances ‘The latter lasted three days. ‘Then we journeyed to Bequ, where Coats Greatly Reduced Special $23.85 former formerly 6.00 1 Coats, mts. formerly formerly $136.00 ri 65.00 $126.00 formerly “- formerly , formerly Special $18.85 Coats, formerly “ee $59.50 formerly Coats . a . formerly formerly Coats, fc $105.00 sence rmerly Special $9.85 , formerly ‘oats, formerly Coats, formerly rmerly, $89.50 $85.00 @ Coats formerly $49.50 P Hh es formerly $45.00 siglety eas 29 Coats, 1 Cont, formerly $79.50 10 Coats, formerly $76.00 10 Goats, formeriy $49.50 Relaxation in sleep is the very best preventive against ill health. 50-lb. Roll Edge Cotton Mattress Double-bed size, covered in floral design; fancy ticking; full 50 pounds in weight, each packed in carton—keeps them fresh and clean. “Sale is limited to present stock.” There is a limited number in the three-quarter size. 73 Pieces at 1/2 Price Mahogany -Finished Furniture From one of the largest Grand Rapids makers of fur- niture, ‘purchased at one-half of the regular wholesale price —now offered to you at less than one-half of the regular .re-sale price. Ae Dresses at Tremendous Reductions Special $46.85 Special $23.85 . formerly sellt Dresses, formerly selling at formerly Dress, formerly selling 9 Dresses, formerly sellin, Dresses, fommerly sells Dresses, formerly selling Dresses, formerly selling at Special $14.85 Dresses, formerly selling at Dress, formerly selling at Dresses, Dreases, Dresses, Dresses. $59.60 $65.00 selling at 16 Dresses, formerly selling at Special $33.85 1 Dress, 1 Drews, 2 Dresses 7 Dresses, 20 Dresses, € Dresses, $75.00 $69.50 $65.00 $59.60 $46.00 $39.60 formerty selling at formerly selling at formerly selling at formerly selling at formerly selling at formerly selling at u 1d 17 2 formerly gelling at formerly selling at formerly selling at tormerly selling at Mra, Gowen Suits at Astonishing Prices Special $23.85 Special $16.85 § Butta, formerty $49.60 4 Bults, formerty $45.00 25 Suite, formerly $29.50 36 Sune, omens Ores 8 Suite, formerly $34.75 Special $9.85 22 Suits, formerly $29.50 4% Suita, formerly .$19.60 $33.85 Suit, formerly $145.00 Bults, formerly $129.60 Cane Seat Sewing Rocker Cane Seat Dressing Table Bench Harbor Boats Aid '$15, 000 Given Divorce by Mut Tree in Distress | for Man’s Death; Agreement Fail One large fir tres afloat off West | Mra. Maude I. Huffins and her two} COVENTRY, Eng. Dec. Point caused one barbor patrol ves: |children were awarded $16,000 for _ Mrs. —_ con signed sol and two tugs of the Cary Davis| tng death of Charles W. Huffine by | Yate “agreemen: Wvoree, | Tugboat Co. to steam hastily toward | jury in Judge Mitchel! Gilliam’s ley had his wife arrested for Large Arm Chair we saw the Firewalkers do their! third dance In 22 years. ‘The Firewalkers heat stones by a! when she married again. Mahogany finished Cane Seat Bench, claw foot, extra length; finely finished; extra well Peat $6.75 Featured at cceeseem ceeeceees Cane Seat nd Back Sewing Rocker Mahogany finished Cane Seat and Back Rocker, Louis XVI designs; brown fintsh, Featured at Mahogany finished, large Arm Chatr; saddle seat, French legs, brown fintah. $16. 50 Featured at . Mecca Seamless Worsted Rugs Offered at a Great Sacrifice 4-6x7-6 size; regular price $75.00. ‘$49 .50 Special ... 27x64 size; regular price Special ... 914.25 Special GRUNBAUM-BROS FURNITURE Co. INC. SIXTH AVE. Sclween PIKE and PINE The Rug With the Oriental Back Art Loom Mills POUT U ULI U LULU MUL ULL LMU LOMA LULL Mahogany finished Cane Seat Rock er, William and Mary design; full box seat; brown $5.50 finish, Featured at Cane Seat Dressing Table Mahogany finished Cane Seat Dress ing Table Bench, William and Mary design; brown $5.75 finiwh. Featured at.. Left-over stock of Me- chanical Toys, Undressed Dolls, Trains, Sandy Andy, Dishes, Blocks and other toys, have all Reduced One-Third to One-Half to “lose Out \ UUUUAUUOAEEAYERUAUEUGUEUAAEUAGEUAUE UGA SSH UAULAIHIL jand the place ts | these preparations the natives chant, stunt that is quite the equal of thin. biasing fire for 24 hours. Then the| ashes and debris are cleared away leveled. During play tom-toms and work themselves up. Then they step out and do their dance on the heated stones. Even the fakire of India have no| On the trip back to our boat the natives increased thelr homage. Wherever I went, there would be! hundreds of them striving to grasp | my hand LLOULUOUUEANUAUCUUALUHETAUAUAUUAEA EAMETS jtaken for the previous night, They seemed to be particularly attracted by the color of my hair—- & reddish brown, It seemed that they had a goddess with hair of this color, and they must have thought I waa ® kin of hers Tomorrow: Among head hunters | and —— GIRL FOUND; MAN IS FREE! Leola Davis, 14, of Tolt, for whom policemen and sheriffs have been searching since Friday morning, was found alone at Westlake ave and Olive at. in Seattle, at 2:30 Sunday morning, Sunday she was returned to Tolt by A. J. Arnold, 3639 Whitman ave., who found her and to whose residence she was and by Deputy Sheriff. Hil | The girl told Arnold when he found her *tanding on the corner ter mi@nighj, that she had run | that one had returned. away from home, Frank Stow, a companion of the girl, who had been arrested at the time of her| disappearance, was released from custody Sunday when Leola’se®ather, L. A. Davis, notified Tolt officials Stage Driver Is | Cleared by Jury That Elmer Bryant, Everett-Seattle stage driver, whose bus struck and fatally injured Joseph Romano, 14 year-old Edmonds high school boy, Thursday, will not be held responsi ble for the boy's death was the ver diet of the coroner's jury at Alder »od Manor Saturday The verdict reads: ‘The boy's death was purely accidental; the age driver with driving within the The boy was struck by the stage stepping behind the latter and at |tompting to cross the road ROCKY FORD, Colo., Dec, 25. | two girl motor tourists sm cigaretes on the street were warned the town marshal to stop it at once or leave town, They stopped. the point Sunday afternoon. A report from the Bonair grocery, between Luna park and Alki, from where the big something could ust be seen bobbing about on the waves, | told that @ passenger vessel was in distress. jcourt Saturday Suit was brought by Mre. Huffine against the Alvin Investment Co., | lenses of a five-story buliding at Fifth ave. and Virginia st., for $75,000, Huffine was killed September 9, STORE HOURS: 8:30 A. M. TO 1921, by an elevator of the Mrs. Huffine obtained $10,000 and her two children, Wi and Sherman, were awarded §! each. 6 P. M. At Greatly Reduced Prices Games, Dolls, Electric Toys, Wheel Goods and other items are goin to be offered at BARGAIN PRICES. See our Special Price Couaters. MAIN FLOOR SPECIALS Silverware Carving Sets Sweaters and Pocket Knives ARE OFFERED AT AFTER-CHRISTMAS PRICES Basement Specials — Every Counter a Bargain Counter Here you will find CHINA, CUT GLASS, COFFEE PERCOLATORS, ~ ALUMINUM TEA KETTLES and many other good items greatly un- derpriced. :