The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 29, 1923, Page 9

wad EY EYEX FY ET EY ED ED EY FY Tis THURSDAY, MARCH 3 Ben Evans’ Removal is Cause of Much Protest TRAFFIC CASES Playfield Lads Object and Wonder Whz BY WANDA VON KPTTLER i What to be ¢ t of the Bvar field superintendent Evans, experienced, efficient, ked superintendent for the rs lmcked just two! « the grade” in a a passed with the re Evans was two hind him. The remainder idates were further down Last week, because of the civil service regulation, the park beard was forced to offer the posi. tion to Mayer, Two days ago the report wag recelved from Spokane Ihe effect that Mayer had ac cept the p in, that he will give 30 days’ nc in his city nd be over here fimme diately thereafter, Whereupon Seattle strengths ests made the week p e nam Cvans was pl instead of first on the ist for ent citizens and persons a4 in plays ground ft dent more than counterbalanced the “two points” that were lacking the grade. It has been repo that Mayer of Spokane has had no Playground experience. Ben Evans has been a resident of Seattl¢ 16 years, coming here as a yOungster and entering the Univer sity Heights school. He later at-| tended Lincoln high school, where! his work a3 a promoter of school| Plays and activities has been re-| | playground service, first instructing youngsters at the University play. field tn games and sports. Later he} went to Collins. Three years ago ho| Seemed to slide naturally into the| position of superintendent of city} playfields. He had passed his exam. | nation which entitled him to the po- sition of instructor; however, no ex: amination was given at the time ho became superintendent. Something like stx months ago the clvil service commission, in checking | up Its records, declared that the civil might be forced out of his job. But does tt? If public interest— ® joint how! issuing from both grownups and children—can bring about any changes In rules and regu- lations, those changes possibly will to the school board | © to Losing Their Pal! at It’s All About | be with us, Since the announcement that 4 new superintendent is to ar rive in Seattle in le more thar ya, Warm action has begun t commercial clubs and Y, M A community organizations whose activities have been some what connected with those of Ben Ever and some whose have not ave called jal meetings. PARADE POR | BEN EVANS Wednesday night a letter was fy warded by the University Y, M. C."A to the park board, protesting the re. moval of Evans. community 1 Friday night a gly to be held at ft where means discusnmd. Incidentally, Lew & brother of Ben, who ts tr uctor at Collins playfield, does not know anything about t It has been called by the ng Women and other ated with the house, Co ned among themselves to 1 downtown parade me afterne . when “Ei PARK BOAR 18 SATISFL George Wheeler board: “The board satisfied with the ns Tt hasn't as alwaye work of Mr however, had ing to say about events, It has atmply had to abide by the civil service law. R. J. Fisher, for president of the board, and present vice president: | | “I am certain that all members of the board would like to keep Evans where he ts We don't want to anything that will hurt the play-| ground system—the children must | come first. Evans seems to have the backing of the various communities necessary to make the system a suc cess.” Wendell Hemphill, Untveralty Com mercial club en da mem ber of the camps and hikes commit tee of the University Y. M. C. “Tho sentiment being displ this district proves that the work of ns has been more than apprec! ated. Absolutely, we do not want him to go." HERB DEPTORES CHAN Hert K 1 en thusinst, whose Interest in games and trophy cup awards have brought him tn close contact with Eyans: “His removal would nie An injustice to both and the city, The work of Evans is an as get to all whom It concerns—prac tleally the entire town. I certainly hope that steps can be taken to keep him on the job.” | Whenever tennis tournaments, | swimming meets—sporta of any kind that might prove of value to! the youngsters—have been suggest od he has gladly co-operated. ‘With the civil service law to facs, the superintendent proposition may seem like something of a handcuff ed struges, Just the same, here's to Ben Evans, WATER SHUT OFF NOTICE Water will be shut off Fri Gay from 8 a. m. until noon on Broadway from Madison st. to | Pike st. ————_ race FREDERICK © & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOWASTAIRS SION: Broken Lines of Women’s House Dresses, Blouses, Sweater Coats About 2,000 garments in from handling. All in good reduced for clearance. Sizes 36 to 42 in the lot. and plaids, Reduced hams and plain Chambrays. reduced to $1.45: (sizon 26 to 44 in the lot), 150 EXTRA-SIZE MADE BLOUSES, reduced to $1.95: (Sizes 46 to 64 In the lot), 150 HAND-MADE BLOUSES, { HAND- 200) 6 CREPE. 6DE CHINE BLOUSES, reduced to $1.65: Tatlored Flesh color only, W EXTRASIZE TAILORED WAISTS, reduced to O5¢: (Sizes 46 to 54 in the Lot). 200 =WAITRESSES’ 'TAIL- ORED WAISTS, reduced to 45¢. 100 VOILE AND LINENETTE SMOCKS, reduced to $1.45; Asnorted colors, checks and Sizes 96 to 44 in styles, white, the lot Sizes 41 to 52 in the lot, and Petticoats REDUCED FOR CLEARANCE all. Some slightly soiled condition and considerably 250 Voile and Gingham Dresses Reduced to 45c . Checks, stripes, figures Attractive trimmings, 200 Extra-Size Gingham Dresses to $1.95 Check and stripe Ging- 50 LINENETTE SMOCKS, re- duced to 454: blue shades, with embroid- ery. Sizes 36 to 42 In the lot. 28 NET WAISTS, reduced to 75¢. 38 NET GUIMPES, reduced to O5¢. aw JERSEY SWEATE COATS, reduced to $1.9 Asnorted shades, Sizes 36, 48 and 40 in the lot. Plain atylon. NITTED SWEATER reduced to $1,056: Plain stylos, sizes 36, 38 and 40 In the lot. Tight weight —rray and tan shades, 8 WHITK HlATHER BLOOM PHTTICOATS, re duced to O6¢. THI DOWNSTAIRS STOR Rone and men whol y | clothes in advance ||| sentative of the worth-while qualities and pro- WILL SEPARATE Bureau of Missing Relatives The Siar invites its readers to use thin depart re id in finding relatives oF to help in reuniting those w Th hs Arrange Different Booking! Desk far Violators “Violators of the traffic laws are, in the sight of the law class with other | tly in the same know the whereabou woreakers. But in the eyes of public opinion they are not." + Chief of Policg W. B. Severyns Thuraday gave the foregoing opinion in announcing that beginning Sun ALBERT SABY, — Mrs. Yvonne day, the police traffic ‘ bureau will | Ba the wife of Albert Saby, & anxioury awaiting news from her husband. He ts believed to be in In explaining Us new «y Seattle and left bis home in Lewls Jer which a separate bookir ton, Idaho, last August. He ts re will be maintainea in the quested to mail all communications bureau for traffic violators. to the New Raymond cafe, Lewis: | eryna declared, “Persons who violate | town, Mont the traffic laws snould pelled to associate wi fe hardened crimin have charge of all arrest that department ne and) JOHN ROWE.—A brother of thir s and subjected to| man, who has not seen him for the cing Uhelr Names| past 35 years, is anxious to find him those of moonshiners,| ‘The brother, William Rowe, has| ets, formers and burglars. asked that any news concerning the| es, the traffio t ng man be mailed to him at 85 andie thelr own cases | Jewett Park blvd, Buffalo, N. ¥ erence from the main eee for the au has 4! mi n orm aud) MAX GIDDINGS—From across | |the world, the father of this man | ‘ Fuqua, Wad Of haw asked the help of the Odd Fel bure and Inspector 0 Btar in locating Harry G. O'Brien will have charge] his son, dings has been f the traffic desk receiving his letters at the Seattle M. C. A., but could not be located Cold Wave in East: Ho is thought to have gone ; Sunshine in Denver ' oe g Oak, C ny Information Cham NEW YORK, March 29,—A 'pprin: er to missing man's Id wave & Walter Brooks: Bout pton, England 0452 44th’ ave, the mercury Wind the ther pete New 1. NAPOLEON LE FAVE. ‘The city ero rly | brother of this boy, who is believed ho ‘ogintered 11| to have been tn Seattlé for the pant text bx 16 years, ls anxious to hear from him, Young La Fave ts said to be & DENVER, Colo, March 26.—With| Cripple and sells newspapers, He ts & mean tem; during the 4 hours, the ther.| H. Le Fave, Alpena, Mich mometer was scheduled to mount! $2) 0% Well over 60 degroes today, the weath-| HARVEY CLEAR—The parents er bureau stated of Harvey Clear, at Toays, V7 Today gave promine of being warm| have lost all trace of him and have enough to warrant wearing Easter asked the Seattle police and The | Star to assint in locating him, He | was a soldier in the Hawaiian islands a the war and thought to have 4 here four years ago. News Set Liquor Permit Suit for April 3 ° “ oa Asie ab mene mailed to squabble between State Proht see er renter ot tna| ARTHUR W. TRIMM. — The PI Proprietor Of tha) youngest daughter of Arthor W Feermeny, in which. the Trimm i» very lil and ofsy die, a anda the renewal by Lyle of his alcohol permit, was postponed | Sorting to his wife at Marinette , Swaded Lary Wis, Ho left hia home some time in federal court Bhureday, until April e 3, by Judge E. FE. Cushman ago and all trace of him has been Bellinger’s license was revoked last| 10st: Hila wife, Mre. Arthur eW November by Lyle when state agents| TMM, 214 State at tte, Wis ¢ maid to have purchased Hquor at|i% ANxlously awaiting wor drug store. him. 1 Gove nt attorneys | mary ine in which Yo rear "| Given $4,300 for | om Loss of Log Raft! State Rests Case A verdict in favor of the Angeles $ * sa} | Mill Co, defendant in a civil mult in Herrin Trial lbrought by the Duncan Lumber Co. MARION, Ill, March %—Thelo¢ Port Angeles, demanding $4,500 | state rected its case in the second | for alloged loss of loge while in tran-| Herrin massacre trial today after | sit, was returned by the fury in fed Placing 32 witnesses on the stand: |crai court Thursday. The loge were Taking of testimony for the de-|being towed across the Btraita of fense of the aix defen Juan de Fuca late In started immediately . DEPENDABLE LINOLEUMS A Pattern and Quality for Every Need OU will enjoy choosing from this extensive showing, which is so thoroughly repre- vides so wide a choice of patterns and colorings. Now in stock for immediate selection. 21 PATTERNS IN PRINTED LINOLEUM $1.00, $1.10 and $1.20 square yard: 48 PATTERNS IN INLAID LINOLEUM $1.45, $1.85, $2.00, $2.25, $2.75 and $3.00 square yard, CORK LINOLEUM In plain brown and green. BATTLESHIP LINOLEUM Three qualities—three colorings. PLAIN LINOLEUM In green, brown, gray. —Third Ploor FREDERICK & NELSON | Hammer, personal representative of | locked }ONLY HOPE TO ature of 44 degrees | asked to write to his brother, George) AR Finances Will Not Halt | Amundsen’s Polar Flight \sijea'its s'sceui'ispre| wsonso, waren 2 thn Will Jump Off From Wainwright, Alaska, Some Time During May Y JOUN W. NELSON Amundsen's hom: The region that will be penctrated paar by Amundsen in his flight from pedition will have no e intrepid explorer’s over the tep of the wor " Matthe a Not will they egunt # hat penny‘'s ra are found that far s relief expe ‘ nd en hour's plano journey rescue Amundsen and = hk c carry the two #o far hat should the fight prove unsucce ion would overtake them be Amundsen's\iife and that of pis fore they could walk t pilot will be at stake in the The flight, it is estirunted, will take ate flight over the Pole, « 24 hours, Amund 1 to A, Matthew, axsiatant to Haakon | cate by rad is #0 in polar the explorer. Ho must elther com-| carrying her directly over the pole, @ the astounding adventure and|on the day he hops off. Unless he wafely ag 5 s heard from in Splitzenberg or surrender his nince way, across the top of th wilderness in which he will be thrown | within two or three days thereafter in the ev ster is barren of| the world wil al! life mcrificed hin life, seccor: take the two beforeany Matthew. The two airmen wil ever hope to reach them only a thermos bottle with hot dr RECOVER BODLES every ow of the a Press reports that Hamm f 8 forts to nolve difficu ing @ relief expedition te Amundsen in the advent of the completion of the trar Gre inaccurate, Matthe hoped _w« he bodies a NORWAY SHOULD FINANCE RELIED “Amundsen’ PAGE 9 KING HONORS Sugar Control by Government Urged palace, gambl 04 prod : , t ashed and sonds . tb pass orporat “Government control of the sugar crop, from producer to consumer which 5 would be posntble Nor majent it to his Ips. ris ir govern 7 en and 12 Spanish dames ided the beg ho tables and n served them with askets to carry 114 not eat 1, wince the f the Hapsburgs in Aus ent custom, ex: ness, still pre- producer and consume the state ment said unsuccessful it | be the sacred duty of the Norwegian gove nt to an expedition to attempt wor r bis remains “The delay of last summer, when the flight was to have been at tempted, is responsible for b pres. ent financial troubles. Had he been Si = successful last summer he could * have wiped out his debts in @ All-Day Services month at Trinity Church Hammer went to ‘E pe meet Amundsen or attempt a , services at Trinity Parish Eighth ave. and James st, ef expedition should the flight fa rng Amundsen postponed the flight for |° s year and Hammer was unable to |” iquidate the debts.” Hammer was to have aatled from| The wervices begin at 720 in the Hamburg, Cerma fi he celebration of the ould arrive in } < DC ; or preparation for April 6, He will come direct , omm of Easter day. attle y $0 the m % player and will be 1 At noon the ry prayer and n at 8 p. m. the r will present “a cantata, “The ven Last Words of Christ.” Amundsen is now en route Vainwright from Nome, snd ne up bis plane in Apri be made s FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Featured Values: | | COATS, CAPES WRAPS $59.50 Veldyne Lustrosa Clovelly Ormandale Camel’s Hair DISTINGUISHED for richness of mate- rial and clever styles no less than for inherent value, these are Easter Wraps par excellence. High lights in the group are: Wraps whose pointed steeves hang nearly to the hem, Basketry effects of the material forming collar and cuffs, Sleeves covered with stitching. Bands and inserts in reverse-nap of the material, There are y other Ingenious totiches to pique the Interest, in ¢ s, Capes and Wraps, lined with fine crepes ~in Door shades, New Grays, Sorrento-blue, Navy and Black. Priced at $59.50. —Second Floor New Collar and Cuff Sets To Be Worn With Sweaters and Wool Jersey Dresses TRCULAR and bdateau style necklines and — voguish flare cuff effects are intro- duced in this group of new Collar and Cuff Sets, n White and Cream Linen, The trim, semt-tallored styles make them particu. Jarly smart as the finish: ing “touch of white’ on slip.on sweaters and wool Jersey dresses, Silk Frocks For Junior Misses IRLISH modela in gay Printed Silk, Flat Crepe, Crope do Chino and Taffeta, with, here a nosegay of sill flowers, there fi cocardo of ribbon and always a touch of charm, Thero aro seta and Tace-edgod others bound with Iinen in blue, orchid and coral in the collection prices $2.25 and $2.75, —First Floor In Spring's newest colors Fallow, Madeleine, Rose, Lan- vin Green, Toast, Waterfall, ‘Ashes of Roses, Tomato and . Carainol. Boys’ Union Suits Sizes 19, 14, 16, 16 and Bx Union Suits of light: 17 (Eg School and Col- Welght cotton, high neck, lego, Girl), ‘Prices | are wing sleove, kneo length, Ago le te 22.60 1825.00, *gaa'50 to 6, $1.00; 8 to 14, $115; 16 to $42.50, 18, $1.35, SKETCHED: Dress of Platted Crepo do Chine, in Lanvin Greon © or Ceramlo Blue, $42.60, Navy Crepe de Chine Frock with red ribbon, $ —Juntor Gir Second I Boys’ Unton Sults of medium welght edtton, fh kneo length, with wing sleeves and banded neck, Ago 6, $1.15; 8 to 14, $1.86; 16 to 18, $1.65, Firat Moor A Phonograph Recital of EASTER MUSIC —introducing records by noted artists and musical organizations, has been arranged for Friday and Saturday Afternoon From 2 to 4 o’Clock A very enjoyable program has been prepared including numbers by RUTH OSBORN BOYER, Harpist 4 (In Person) You are cordially invited to lsten to these programs, which will provide a pleasant, restful interlude between the afternoon's shopping missions. AUDITORIUM, FIFTH FLOOR New Easter Gloves “Adapt Themselves to the Whims of the New Sleeves When a frock is guiltless of sleeves, the longer gloves provide a partia} substitute, purposely leaving a length of bare arm. Strap-wrist and gauntlet gloves serve above-the-elbow sleeves in the same manner, and the result is always strikingly smart. 12-BUTTON FRENCH GLACE KID GLOVES, plate sewn, and with novelty self em- broidery—in Bikck, White, Chainpagne, Mode, Beaver, Brown and Gray—$5.50. S-BUTTON FRENCH GLACE KID GLOVES, with self- color embroidery or in these combinations; Black with white, White with black, Champagne with brown, Mode with black, Beaver with black, Brown with mode, Gray with | black. Priced at $4.50 pair, 8-BUTTON FRENCH SUEDE GLOVES, pique sewn, and with novelty embroidery— Black, Mode, Beaver, Tan, Brown and Gray—$4.60 pair. STRAP - WRIST | FRENCH SUEDE GLOVES, pique sewn, with self embroidery —Black, Gray, Mode and Beaver—$5,00 A —First Floor Suitsof SpringT weeds for Little Chaps THE younger boys will be glad te share in the vogue for Tweeds as represented by these smartly-tailored little Suits in Norfolk and button-on models. NORFOLK MOL , in brown and gray tweeds, with Eton® collar, patch pockets and all-around belt. Straightstyle trousers. Sizes 6 to 8 years, $8.50 and $10.00, BUTTON-ON MODELS, in brown and gray tweeds, trimmed on middy collar and cuffs with black braid, Straight — tre rs in buttonon — style, Sizes 4 to 7 years, $8.60, JACKIB COOGAN HATS AND TAMS, tn brown and gray tweeds, to wear with these new suits, Sizes 6% to 7, $1.75 to $2.60, —Third Floor