The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 28, 1922, Page 8

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THE SEATTLE STAR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1922. ‘Blamed for | Long Skirt | Come-Back THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Ba This Most Attractive Offer on These Genuine Bush & Lane Pianos Has Unquestionably Been Appreciated Lay in Your Season’s Supply During This Great Event! Big Assortment to Select From “Happy Home” _ Apron Dresses —extra salespeople Qesure courteous service! —additional floor space makes selec- tion easy! And for the benefit of the Seattle men and women who, on account of the Christmas rush, were unable to make a satisfactory selection of a strictly high-grade piano, such as the Style 2 Bush & Lane Piano, we are going to hold this liberal offer open for a short time on our limited stock of these truly wonderful instruments. ees Just Ono-fourth of Our Regular Mitzi, star of “Lady Billy, | at Metropolitan New Year's week. De you know who ta to blame for the long sktrt fad tn Amertea agnin? Princess Elizabeth of Rumanta had / a hand tn tt. Here's the story, Lit-| tle Mitzl, popular prima donna comedienne, was given a role that | called for a reproduction of the ghost of @ 17th century girl Failing to find in America euch a dreas aa was worn by royalty of thy time,’ Mitel went to Burope Princess Biizabeth, with whom « is said to have a warm frien ‘The princess showed Mita! a portrait painting of « gtrl of the 17th cen. | tury who wore a royal gown. Mitzi | then asked where she might get a| reproduction of that dress and wan! surprised when the princess present. | ed her with the original one, And soon after Mitzi appeared in “Lady | Billy,” at the Liberty, New York, | long skirta were coming back. Now ‘yegees Mital or the princess, Druggist Sought on Booze Charge As the result of a quantity of wine jand whisky being discovered and) | confiscated by deputy marshals tn a} |pharmacy at $24 Fifth ave. N.| | Charles W. Hall, owner of the phar-/ | macy, 9 being sought by officials | | Thursda: morning. Criminal action | | wil be taken against him and his} First Payment on This Instrument —12 charming new styles! _—150 different patterns! _—rich, fast color Ginghams! _—fast color Chambrays! —fast color fine Percales! Places in Your Home This New Bush & Lane Piano Bush & Lane Piano—Style 2 THE BALANCE IN SMALL PAYMENTS We Have Put the Price So Low on these genuine Bush & Lane Pianos that we can and do guarantee the present price during the next five years. Come Early Friday! This means that if, for any reason unforeseen at this time, our price on this instrument should become less within the next five years, anyone purchasing one of these instruments during this sale will have the difference refunded. —————— permit will be canceled, Prohibition formed, Two failed to explode, but | Director Roy Lyle has announced. the third wrecked the Interior and) Temple Chorus in killed seven guesta, Duquotn fed from the scene and hanged himecit Sunday Services | The Chorus of the First) atx miles aways ~ Methodist church, under the direc-| tion of Montgomery Lynch, will pre | sent & program of sacred music at | the church Sunday at 745 p. m. Emmer H. Booker, colored tenor, We carry no stencil pianos Every instrument or stencil player pianos a standard make Push sions Pians EVERYTHING PERTAINING TO MUSIC MANUFACTURERS B. C—Slight earth. to have originated In PARIS, Deo. 28—-Because Mile, Hortense Fierut rejected him to Fecorded by seismograph | marry another, Marcel Duquotn ne ‘Will observatory, Wed-| threw three bombe into her home ‘ while the ceremony was being per oe minging sacred songs of the negro! race, will be one of the leading solo: | tote, To all new owners of Victrolas— Congratulations, and an invitation! GRATULATIONS to all new Victrola owners! A splendid possession is yours—a joy that began with Christmas and will last for many a year. And now that the whole world of music is yours, with every dance floor, concert stage and opera house opening directly into your home, remember that the only limit to your enjoyment is the limit to your records, A splendid Victor record service is onstrators are always happy to play Victor records for you. ~~" Attractive sound-proof, glass- partitioned rooms for the demon- stration of Victor Records are conveniently located on our Main floor. Come in any time and hear your favorite records. Victrolas $25 to $1500; convenient terms. Third Avenue at Pine Street SEATTLE Witness to Face Perjury Charges Orvid Frantzen, indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of per Jury, will be brought before Federa) | January 16. The charges against Frantzen reeult from testimony giv- en by him inet May tn the cane of James Wood, convicted bootlegger. Will Try Indian on Murder Charge Andrew Ballew, Indian, charged with the murder of Mra. Katherine Brown on the Lummi reservation near Bellingham, last month, plead ed not guilty in federal court on Wednesday. He will be tried next week in Bellingham. CHILD DANCERS AT STRAND NEW YEAR’S New Year's eve midnight matinee attractions at the Strand have just been enhanced by the engagement of the Douglas Teenie Weenies, Se attle’s famous dancing act, in which only children appear. | will offer one of the finest special | matinee programs in the city, | KELSO.—William Gilmore, of stl- | ver Lake, fined $10 in Justice Frank | Ruth's court, at Castle Rock, for haying fresh deerskin tn his posses. | sion when arrested, that same day, by County Game Warden Georgo Oynter, TOKYO.—Premier Kato reported to be suffering from intestinal trou- ble. He will recover, Mrs, Susie Beal of Brock- ton, Mass., may be the owner of lower Manhattan island, property worth a quarter of a billion dollars, An old will re- veals that her ancestor, early Dutch settler, leased but did not sell the lower island for two bushels of wheaty Judge Jeremiah Neterer for trial | The Strand} | RICH OWNER? } 1519 Third Avenue Board to Fix Wages for Nation’s Women Workers WASHINGTON, Deo. 28.—A ne tional conference of women's organ: tentions has been called by the wom en's bureau of the department of la- bor to consider the question of a new minimum wage law, Since the dintrict supreme court ruled the minimum wage law uncon stitutional, reports reaching the bu reau Indicate that thousands of em. ployers are reducing wages far below the mit which government authort- tles conxider necesmary to keep work: | ing women alive and in good health. | The question t# bothering a lot of rtate legisiatures now. Industrial welfare commissions and committees STERN APPEARING LADY IS QUITE FRIENDLY “Gertrude is going te have a aim ner party next week. Ian't that ex citing? I met her on the street to day and went with her to a florist shop while she ordered the flowera. She i# using hordes of those lovely reddish chrysanthemums for decora tions. She said she hadn't intended to invite any of us until tomorrow, but since I met her as she wan at the door of the florist’s she told me. She is going to ask you and your hus- band, of course, and the Dillons and the Martins and us.” “Oh, goodness, and that Mrs. Dfl- lon frightens me to death. Bhe ts 60 majestic, That settles !t. I must have a new dress, Every time I have ween that woman this fall I have worn my blue beaded crepe. I want a new dress.” “That's strange that you feet that wey about Mrs, Dillon. She's as nice an she ean be when you know her, I know she looks 80 distinguished, but really she ts nice and friendly.” “Even so, 1am going to buy a dress before that party. I intended to get one, anyway, within a few weeks, but I'll get it right away. Jim won't like it though, as he thinks he can’t afford it until after New Year’s.” “That's easy if you go to Cherry’. They have the loveliest clothes and are glad to have one make arrange ment for credit, “And by tho way, they havea ape cial reduction sale now on all their | coats, eults and dresses, and even during the wale you can get the same easy terms. They are at 1016 Second Ave., in the Rialto Bldg, be- tween Madison and Spring, over | Pig'n Whistle, Take elevator. on women tn Industry are holding hearings over the country prepara tory to recommending @ new law. In California, for instance, the matter seems to be creating auite an uproar, A waitress testified that $15 & week certainly isn’t enough. She spenke of shoes, and stockings, and hair-nets, and says contemptu- ously of the proposed budget, “Two pairs of fabric gloves wouldn't inst a year, if I wore ‘em—perhaps they would if I carried them.” The women’s bureau of the depart- ment of labor is on record to the effect that a wage of at least $16.60 per week is an absolute necessity, A DR. EDWIN 4. BROWN’S DENTAL OFFICES 106 Columbia St, Seattle's Leading Dentist for More Than 21 je Game ingredients, then candy coated. $16.50 budget reads something like thie: “At least $9.30 te neetied for food and lodging. If $3 fe paid for a room, there Is an average of 80 cents for each meal. “Four dollars @ week is needed for clothes, Thin means $208 a year, which @ woman must stretch to buy everything from handkerchiefs to rubbers, In order to accomplish this | feat a woman has to be very clever and careful, “Three dollars and twenty cents a week ts left to cover carfare, laun dry, doctor's, dentist's and ooculist's care; for amusements, vacations, nav-| ings, insurance, self-improvement, church, charity and tncidentals.” FREE EYE EXAMINATION NORTHWEST EYE CLINIC 517 Pine Street Across from Frederick & Nelson Phone Main 5742 VANCOUVER, Wash—Mre, Lucy | Burns, 60, sentenced to 80 days in Jail and fined $260 on charge of man- | ufacturing intoxicating liquor. HOLIDAY RATES Fare and One-half Round Trip THE LINE OF RELIABLE SERVICE Dates of Sale December 29, 30, 31, January 1 Final Return Limit January 3 ‘Tickets and Reservations at ‘King Street Station Consolidated Ticket Office Main 6620 1010 Second Avenue Elliott 5830 EB. L. CAREY, General Agent Passenger Department 200 L. ©, Smith Building Elliott 5580 .

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