The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 4, 1923, Page 8

| FRIDAY, MAY 4 ; ‘j | Stronge & Warner Co. | 1923. Everything Is Ready for |PACKERS SPEND | Big Marble Tournament, WiLLIONS DAILY ee Champion Will Be Picked at Finals at Huge Sums Change Hands| | in Purchase of Stock Woodland Park Saturday BY WANDA VON KETTLER lows: Today the the marble ¢ public here to be made. the figure to 60,000,000 carloads of lives and ally known, is|at T ie is to learn | car Saturday day on which Seatt as 8 gene of this In part hich ts te joaded with b champion banner it, will go his car hunglon ge mmediately to The day's lineup is to De as fo 5 made times a day th ave. and Battery st, where rbally and wil (LUA. ANE ie Lt ae 2:15 parade formation will com: | misunderstandir Buyers fc | menoe. jnumber of firms will p ) The May Queen BICYCLE RIDERS TO |bogs a day, costing about |BE IN PARADE |and cattle buyers contract fc Chief of Police W. B. Severyns has | or more head, representing Te is not enough that her frock be promised to provide a couple of mo-| approximately, all verbally, N dainty white, her ribbons the |torcycie policemen, who will take| industry can point.a par bright blue of the sky, and her | thir piaces at the front of the line If the various expenses of the! crown of daisies plucked with | Behind them will follow the champs, | packers were added to the daily the dew. Tlic Queen O' the! Dadty Draper's band and all the|amount used for purchs live yMay.is not too dignified to romp, | !°Ye!* Youngsters in Seattle, At/ stock, another two tm ore and ‘romping taes her hungry, |2220 th Parade will start for town, | would barley cover It e going by way of Fourth ave. to Stew-/for a year amount to within 4 fow very art st. then on Stewart to First, on| thousand of $300,000,000, while You must wake up carly, First to Madison, on Madison to| other details, containers, fuel, lov very early Mother dear, | Second, on Second to Pike, thence| sult, sugar and machinery are eat ad from ther mated at more than $426,000,000 an For the box lunch of the fairest | {0 Westlake ‘oute to Woodland park. | nually Queen must satisfy and cheer. |"), ena he Mind. 2 y “Marble W * in} atti 4 2 Which of course means bread | ° | ted Assassin and Nucoa sandwiches; chicken Attemp | fried to a golden brown in Nucoa; 1 na Pardoned by Ruler cakes shortened with Nucoa and rt iced with Nucoa icing — and |‘ fudge enriched to heavenly good- | ness by Nucoa. And do you know, Mother, | » agen being it will be Bicye| le Bicy r in ate with Th of Saturday BUCHAREST, May 4 pardone of the ptem ‘o kill him in ourth ave. and Battery 12:15 Saturday, for parade| | forma tion. Ian ARBLE GAMES | TO BEGIN AT 2 READ THIS TO FATHER Mabel's mother had caught a cold had thar— pts ky. A little Foliowing the parade, the final/).\ > \vanel aged 5, waa ready for PR wame will be played at 2/))) he kineed her mother 4 P. m. in the lower basebpil field at | ook of reproach crept into her even | Woodland park, where, r the}, “Mo nolemnty |supervision of Ben Evani costs just halfas much as theold-| round superintendent, a fashioned spread, so there'll be marble ring has been laid out | at m., after some one of the something in your pocketbook |," thaboge, ‘will have. teen pro-| Bike tires, baseball equipment, gold that will not only. satisfy the) cuimed Seattle's winner and the| And silver watches are found on the Queen, but will cheer her when | shouts have died down, the bike | list she shares it with the boldest lad | races wil! begin. A few of these will | INTERNATIONAL of all. be staged in the ball field, but the | BOYS’ WEEK ALSO majority will be seen on Green Lake Something else about this week N. B. Nucoa, aces, when itconeste sable bivd. There will be short races and| which makes the celebrations seem * daintiness is the jong races, Slow ones and fast ones. |all the more appropriate Table every month in Races for boys and races for girls.| being “Marble Week" and And there will be prizes. Local mer-| Week,” this is also “International chants, as well as the Cycle Trades | Boys’ Week __ |of America, have, offered awards for| Wh the winners of races run in Seattle] that the during this “National Bicycle Week "I part in the Colonel Plays on ‘Stage Part Held in Real Life \Col. J. T. Davis, Retired | From British Army, | Appears as English Officer and as ther, she sald ou've been using father’s scent.’ Judge. “Bicycle = not mean e barred from taking cal y “rm however, 1410 Second Ave. BY STEVE ARNETT “I play cricket, 1 drink tye, I have no sense of humah and I in- \variably sye ‘Ah you theah’ down the telyphone.” In this manner Lieut. Col. J. T: Davis, British army, retired, veteran jof 20 years’ service in Indian cam- |paigns and the world war, who is le) now Lert nyd bind part of Col, Dangan ANOTHER [0% estat Simy in toda a BIG HAT |politan theater, summed up his hob- SALE | bies, temperament and habits at the ANY HAT “You newsboys all have the idea that plying the part of a British officeh afteh 20 yeahs of ‘reheahs jing’ would be simple. Quite the con- tra’y, quite the contra’'y. Ye know 500 hats, including our as stock. retirement from the British army he Dress Hats Thad been staging plays in India. | Most of his productions were great ee iss successes and all were considered it's much more diffeycult to ply one’s self than to ply.someone else. Yes.” STAGED AMATEUR PLAYS IN INDIA From the field to the stage and from the mess room to the dressing room was no great change for Col. Davis. For 15 years, prior to his excellent. His rest hours were de- | 20 years an officer of the Sport Hats }}votea to tre writing and producing | British army stationed in In- fz of comedies and drama. di , f ‘| All at one price— “Ye know, I love this beautiful ra and poe, who Bi vane for Saturday only, $4.00 || Northwest. Your flowehs ah so playing the part of a British : wonderful,” and Col. Davis pointed colonel in the Indian service See our eo of Sale Hats. 1410 Second Ave. to the great bouquets that filled lthe apartment. All had been pre |sented Thursday to Mra. Davis, who | was formerly Miss Goodrich, daugh-|s. ., who for a time wae stationed \ter of Rear Admiral Goodrich, U.|at Bremerton. = “I think youh prohibition rawther queer, Ye knew, India a man must ‘ave his nip now and then or he passes out, you |know, If he drinks too little he |dies of the feveh, and if he is a |toper he dies of the heat, and theah you are, I havé heard of the ‘Grent American desert,’ but I doubt that you are so dry after all,” smiled |Col. Davis, RETIRED FROM SERVICE TWO YEARS AGO The soldier-actor was retired from active service with the British forces two years ago, and was im- mediately called to London by James Bernard Fagen, author of “The Wheel of Life.” There Col. |Davis assisted in the production of |the performance and after a run of |five months the play was brought to America, starting here in Octo. ber, 1922, “I am the only Britisheh in the cast who was originally with the show in London. I helped to pro- duce it, you know, and like to re. main with it" said Col, Davis. Suddenly the bell rang in. the colonel’s room. Would he say “Ah you theah" down the telyphione? No, he did not. Instead he sang out a very American “Hello.” “Sorry, you know, but T have an important engagement. Will you excuse me? Deucedly glad to have caught you. Cheer! in “The Wheel of Life” at the Metropolitan. We Welcome Complaints ‘WO things are necessary for good public service— efficient production and efficient use. It’s our en- deavor to produce gas efficiently and to render good gas service. UR customers owe it to themselves and to us to use gas efficiently and economically, because when this is done mutual satisfaction is the result of our business relations. is only through mutual co-operation that both company and customers can benefit. And mutual co-operation means good public relations, at the foun- dation of which is a genuine spirit of helpfulness. Sows persons fail to report complaints because of the thought that they may be classed as a “kicker.” We Welcome Complaints And when they come to us Promptly and directly, they are doubly welcome. HERE'S ONE FOR FATHER The proud father beamed upon the aswembled company a# his daughter finished the aria, to prove her volee ‘What,’ he said, expectantly, “what do you ladies and gentlemen. think of my daughter's execution?” With a shriek of approval, the whole crowd yelled: ‘'We're in favor of it!''—Richmond ‘Times, Seattle Lighting Compan 1308 Fourth Ave, THE GAS CO. lain 6767 took | 4 jone| Chapter, The king| Benides | Lieut. Col. J. T. Davis, for| out in} THE SEATTLE STAR ‘Hokum Versus F act Port P ropagi andists Exposed Seattle Engineers Misrepresented Mr. Higbee Slips U per propagandists working for ts and against < thru th that the or valid claim ty that ls proposed te be wed.” ax Limit league quoted a art submitted Skinner & Eddy Wolfe, of the Seattle American Association of Engineers, sald; “The report quoted by the Tax Limit league | was prepared by K. 1. Gaines, | chairman of the clvie commit: | tee, The other four committee | men, ineluding myself, opposed | the report, and our stand, favor Ing the purchase of the Skinner & Biddy site, was approved by approximately 95 per cent of | the membership.” league, in ctreular} ed port commission | nd facilities to a sec! Tax Limit of th | tion waterfront not a part] ¢ the original plan of development C. EB. Remsberg, member of | the original port commission, maid: “We were convinerd that | the port should regain the whole of the waterfront as fast as it | is practicable to do so, The present commission, therefore, is | acting entirely in accord with | the original plan of the port,” Richard V. Higbee, candidate for! port commissioner, in circular de-| clared $125,000 must be spent on Salmon bay terminal next year to repair creosoted piling. Salmon bay is a frewh water harbor, Creosoted piles, there fore, never were used and never will be, ‘The present piling Is in | HE PREMIER DUPL provide powerful suction ments. Convenient Terms PREMIER ELECTRIC VACUUM driven Brush, to sweep up threads and lint, and to loosen trodden-in grit—with the Powerful Suction | required to draw up deepest imbedded dirt and to Demonstrations in Electrical Goods Section. FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Crevices in Walls OOT N » cash and $20,000 Fs LEICESTER, Eng y 41—1 L JOT ZF B A K n liberty bonds terborough cathedrat are| BUCKNER, M ©! At the same time two other bas- « at ite ff hb hed up two bans bere to t o the bank om the tr The vibration might and encaped with § in cash of the street and held is to nd $20,000 in libert 6 officers, scooping UP 4,000 - rhe " € 1 n Adressed an Auburn audience in| tance © robberies the two groups p on Detail the ‘evening tad auitiead the eca'l “op hee ines S'the antomoblle and dashed good shape and the $125,000 ‘e. | August Tosliner, GET AO ARG. DATEOR ID ERR OE BONG may have as many Highee sald would be necessary er eet ene Oe rom Oe | as 168 furnaces for repair than all th at the termi nal, Higbee admitted he had “slipped up" when confronted wit Ever pecia} interests announ 000 der termin’ fc nited quartermaster’s depot, which is to move about June 1 Only reason quartermaster’s depot is mo is that the army is iis por. chasing department in Seattle Depot has been offered smaller quarters at Bell st. dock. Rent was $30,000 instead of $50,000, Pald pro Limit league ‘ of specta tx, have claimed time and again that present condi tion of shipping doesn't warrant ex tension of publicly-owned docks and W, 8. Cabii, craffic manager of the port, yunced that ne gotiations have proceeded so far with the America n-lawalian line that he has forwarded them a “pro forma” agreement to lease the Stacy and Lander St. terminals, This big Intercoastal line, with one sailing across the Pacific a week, and two Euro: pean sailings a month, prob- ably will soon be unloading rich cargoes on publicly owned docks, which disproves claims that there is no demand for added port fncilities. Auburn People to Back Site Purchase| Hearty support of the port com-| mission's endeavors to secure pow session for the city of the Skinner | & Eddy shipyard site wax guaran: teed Col. George B. Lamping, port commissioner, by the people of Aw burn Thursday night, Col, Lamping | DUPLEX CLEANER EX combines the Motor- ||| for cleaning with attach- May Be Arranged DOWNSTAIRS STORE Reduced to $16.8 Principally Small Sizes 34, 35, 36 and 37 navy blue Serges. In two-button, semi-fi 1Ze@ ‘(THIRD The Suits are of dark-color Wornteds in in- visible stripe patterns, also medium and dark . In Worsted Cloths: FREDERICK & NELSON ih tted model, as pictured. FLOOR) \ Bells Silenced by PAGE 8 up the offi. mers and looted held FIVE BANDITS. Becks. * FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE pa DOWNSTAIRS ‘STORE| Spring Capes $7.50, $12.35 $15.00 to $25.00 WIDE assortment of smart styles to choose from. Modes for sports, street and evening wear. Fashioned of drapy pile fabrics, sports fabrics and fancy fibre-silk weaves. All full-lined models; in appropriate shades for the desired occasion, Spring Coats $9.65, $12.35 $25.00 ‘and upward to $45, 00 RACTICALLY every Coat need can be satisfied from the wide range of styles offered in Downstairs Store displays. For sports, business and college wear—smart modes in Polaire coatings, homespun effects and overplaids. For street and “dress” wear—lustrous, soft, pile fabrics in a wide assortment of styles and trimming effects. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Size 38 (only) in Women’s Cotton Union Suits 35c Women's fine-ribbed cotton Children’s Three-quarter Socks At 25c Pair Children’s mercerized lisle Union Suits in low-neck, sleeveless style with shell- Three-quarter Socks with trimmed neckline and lace- rolled tops. Colors: Tan, trimmed arm-eyes — knee Brown, Blue, Yellow, White h. 2 : ‘ and Black. Sizes 7 to 10, lengt Size fonly); low: Price 28¢ pair. Priced, at 35¢. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Appropriate Apparel for Week-End Outings HE Downstairs Store offers good assortments of appropriate apparel for Week-end Outing trips; fea- turing: Khaki Knicker Suits $8.50 —in the smart style sketched. Sizes 34 to 44. ; Attractively-priced, at $8.50. KHAKI JACKETS, $3.95 KHAKI BREECHES, and $5.00. $2.95 and $3.50. KHAKI KNICKERS, KHAKI SKIRTS, $2.95 $2.95. and $4.50. KHAKI HATS, $1.00, —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Boys’ Sports Blouses 85c and 95c Jersey Tuxedo Jackets, $5.75 Jersey Tuxedo Jackets in Navy Blue or Black make a smart sports costume when combined with Attached collar styles. Well made and generously cut sizes—8 to 15 years. Prices 85¢ and 95¢. + —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Boys’ Laced-knee . 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Sizes 11% to 2, Exceptional values, at $1.65 pair, SHOES with Goodyear welt soles, Sturdy shoes for school or play. Sizes 10 to 6; low-priced, at $2.85 pair, —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Plain shades of Blue and and White, Sizes 14 to 17, Pri $1.95 tee 50. 4