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FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1928. THE SE (GRAVIT Y ‘OVERCOME Boy Singer Featur es Show | \( ATTLE Off to London n |Some Folks Are Fat and |\-%:" soc | | Some Are Thin, but Why ms \If Your Parents are Slender it’s O. K.; But); . : are ait If One Is Stout, Look Out! f bene taken ovary ¢ Takes Broken Neck see! mies dE REO TCG Teak. "alent ee a to do his d to Convince Him- BY NEW ODIC RAY, ES SE dene Funds Go to Scouts’ Camp)|, . SEN cas | vow e A D ‘ORLES, Ca you | ty Ss - 20 years of study ed t y use of the Odie ray any metal can be made to have a lighter’ weight than any } gas without in any Way changing its atre By w f its radiati a photograph can be take 11% inches of solid lead and @ half inches of at with five second: | | “The new ray," H United Press toda: the theory th x | element Channing Pollock, shown } inite atomic speed.” above, is now in London, to | produce “The Sign on the i tio research has reduced | Door,” “The Fool” and his} t of Methuse lah to 18% years, other successes, i eth tetlies It Is Not Highbrow Now | to Talk About Einstein diate | j we Digeitde, mn “ecard | Max Planck’s Theory of Quantum Is New ; Scientific Brain Puzzler BY DAVID DIETZ | fect Is heated, the outer electrons in WASHINGTON, May 11 The| each atom composing it are forced j clan iit eid rogresned from |'8t0 larger orbits by the absorption | J of the heat energy. { the I theory of relativity to lionth of @ second later } Max Planck's theory of quantum. ps back Inte its orig t So, if you want to be really up to} ‘nal ad gives up the energy | th ute on this actentific stuff had absorbed. It gtves this Slegenea . hs ‘ > . don’t talk in terms of relaivity when ne form of a wave which our Uddie Connor, Boy Scout singer of Everett, will take part} , uss space and light, but bone | oye interpreta as light. id tn the show Friday evening at the Metropolitan theater, electron orbits” and speak of} Now the erason the Nght esems which is given to raise funds for the scouts’ summer home ante.” | Continuons to us is beoause there are ™ fear 60d ‘eanal: ‘The National Academy of Sctences, | Pillions upon billions of atoms in a Z bs which has Just closed its annual nes-| body. Z Eddie Connor of Everett, “the boy this orchestra, will appear tha the] sion here, hits put ite seal of approval | It might seem that the electrons Z Hema,” will sing Friday evening at |courtesy of ‘the Orpheum ctreult, on the quantum theory Relativity | could absorb energy in any given| Zz rea . A f ie B Neal H. Begley, or tenor, will | Was regarded as @ historical matter, | amount and release {t similarly. A i he benefit performance for the Boy) av, a place on the program as| The quantum theory deals with the| THESE DRIBLETS gs Scouts in the Metropolitan ;theater | wit) Archie Rumegies, Seattle tenor,| Nature of light. Dr. Neils Hohr of; NAMED “QUANTA” z under the auspleea of thé Young) Chuck Whitehead’s Jazz Band ts/ Copenhagen led the way in showing) But according to the experiments = Men's Business club. billed thru arrangement with the t the phenomena of light always) of Dr, Wm. Duane of Harvard and On the bill, wit NEddfe will be a|Pantages. Othor artints Msted are | 0 atoms of matter. — | others, energy is only absorbed and = wide variety of amatocr and. pro-| Katherine Worth, lyric soprano, and| He showed that the electrons which | released in definite Httle driblets, compose an atom were arran, i in orbits aroun da central nucleus, just 1 other planets are| the. su These driblets have been named “quanta,” and the theory which says that energy exists only tn these defin ite amounts or driblets, the “quan. HEAT M tur thi ”" Max Plank, a Euro. |ATOMS EXPAND Pean scientist, gave the Theory its Then it was shown that ff an ob-| name. Simple, ian't it? MoV EMENT IS fessional musicians and entertainers, | Ruth Osborn Boyer, harpist. including Harold A. Thompson, “thd | The proceeds of the entertainment i University of Wa: ston nut,” with | will go toward provi equipment &n original line of merry chatter, [for the Boy Scout camp on Hood The Cornish School of Music ts|canal, where scores of King county Msted for a and Frank White-|troops spend thelr summer vaca, yom “the dance-tos ad fadter, with | tion. le war, Tho heavy explosions, Famous Old Heligoland | ley Seay aged Sinking Into North Sea ys * «se vss arranged @ an naval operations during bes ning big, dangerous rents in the hese” Heligotand t really onty an tslet— {1,100 meters long and 600 meters} Nature Destroying Former German Naval |wiae, t'creamterence of about 4000 | {2° department of axreulture, Kurs ie ‘ Stronghold and Health Resort |meters, | One, can’ walk entirely |Thty' according to the survey unt re aredhd ff jn about 30 minutes, lrnade: ‘The total farm population of FORMERLY Fou tas eowatry io mow puaiet ot Labia, 1000 pertonm Old histories and chronicles tndt- | B t he cate Heligoland in old days was four| , Dut this exodus dose not mean re or five mes its present size, having | bor-saving three towns, whereas now only one} WASHINGTON, May 11, — The trend cltyward continues, according to comptiation of recent statistion {n the department of agriculture. Rural BERLIN, May 11.—Heligoland ts) The sea, the heavy brenkera, the) —_ slowly ‘crombling away—sinking cone | fog. the moisture and rain, coupled the North sea. with the dynamiting of the heavy| This famous old faland, elie Choma fortifications as a result of| and health resort and former German | orders issued by the allies at the end Nayal stronghold, ts being crushed} of the war, these are the factors con-| *mall community of 3,000 souls exist) into nothingness by the force of manjtributing to the destruction of the | there. lor two ago. and nature. > litte tétand, which was tho base of} Up to two years ago, observera d@-| wm. cost of Itving fs now almost | Clare, about 75 to $0 square meters! wholly a matter of distribution,” says }of the talund had dropped tromstsht| ong oe the leading experts of th while during the last two years more} j agricultural department " than 200 square meters faded away. zi More than 150 square meters have | ‘Kind Words for been designated as lost area and) Movie Actresses given up as beyond redemption, their destruction and disappearance being lonly a matter of time. LONDON, May 11-——"Bobbed hair, A plateau on the northern end of} bobbed brains and that look of inno- cence that is only seen on th of a thorly abandoned woman,” is St. | the island has been marked off as a danger zone—chasms and jagged John Erving's description of the ay- erage movie actress, openings appearing In the earth an | forerunner of impending catastrophe. By way of squaring things, he declared that “the majority of sce. LANDSLIDES ARE MMON OCCURRENCES On the east aide of the island, too,| Patios are written by half-cducated heaps of earth and rock—all waste— | PeTvons, and half-witted persons.” attest to what the future holds for|, Efvine was debating the worth of the movie before the Stoll Picture Theater club. the Island. The west side has been strongly built up by protecting walls, y y . Charles Lapworth, of Goldwyn’s, replied by recalling to his hearers | but these are being destroyed by rain the antics of Chaplin, Fairbank’s farming, production per capita is now Popular Styles for May White Kid Graduation Slippers Low heels and medium heels and molsture, Nearly every day quantities of rock, loosed by the crevices and shifting land, crash to the lowlands and into the sea. The bath house, known the world over, tn in great danger, one-third of its pil- }lars having already boon destroyed. The water in moving stendily toward this building and groups of workmen spend days and even nights building protecting levees. With the passing of the Island will pass much German tradition. In 1890, the German empire made a much discussed trade with England, passing off the isle of Zanzibar and some Fast African territory for the famous old bathing resort of Heligo- jland. Germany immediately began | building giant fortifications, making |the island {ts “Rock of Gibraltar," protecting the harbor of Hamburg }and the northern const of Germany. King “Tut” Sandals In ae. White Kid and Smoked E! Ervine's contentions were down by a huge majority. | Waltz Is Favorite Again in Gay Paris PARIS, May 11-—Tow old-fash- foned waltz has returned to favor in Paris, all new dances being discarded, Persian Cabinet Proves Insurgent TEHERAN, May 11—Three mem- bers of the new cabinet formed by Premier Mamalek have refused to follow his leadership, but decline to resign their portfolios. voted Satin Slippers Low heels—Hi heels 99 Per Pair The Engitsh language contains jabout 20,000 words of French or- igin. Garden produce grows quicker by moonlight than by the light of the sun. White Canvas Oxfords Black Trimmed THE WHITE PLAGUE Are you a sufferer from tuberculosis? Ia there some member of your family, a relative or friend on whom the white plaguo has either laid hands or threatens? What do you know about tuber. culosis? Do you know that it is a preventable disease, and if taken in time, a curable disease? Do you want to know how YOU may combat this scourge of humanity? Do you want to know the #im- ple, effective measures you can take in your own home to ree that the clutch of the white plague shall not fall upon you or any of your loved ones? Our Washington bureau, by co-operation with the National Tuberculosis association, has made arrangements to place in your hands an Interesting, informative and practical pmphlet giving you every essential fact about tuberculosis, Ita cause, prevention and cure, Our Washington bureau will secure free for any render a copy of this booklet, “What You Should Know About Tuberculosis.” Simply fill out the coupon below, writing very plainly, and mail to our Washington bureau: _ Brogue Oxfords Black or Brown 95 Washington Bureau, The Seattle Star, 1822 New York Ave., Washington, D. 0, I want a copy of the pamphlet, “What You Should Know About Tuberculosis,” and inclose two cents in loose stamps. Namo..+++++ Street and No seer ee enennes BACK TO CITY @uced production, for because of la-| machinery and scientific! many times what it was a generation | agility and Tom Mix’s horsemanship. | ' | PAGE 1% STAR us t character] Baby Kills Mother With Small Hammer JAMEST N,N, D, . sold Jaton? Chal May 11— k sttucke with # r ron the temy pa Ser ha re CHICAGO, hile drunks t vade a ng. Ho was throwne times and bis third fal T hin paren ar @ but ts will rarely have of & woman of) married to and each of $50. irector of the tists pay, ts glows from ita original poste - THIRTY-THREE YEARS IN ONE LOCATION SEATTLE’S OLDEST CLOTHING STORE QUITS i: —and for All Ti After more than a third of a century in this one location the Outlet Clothing Company is going to chuck it—lock the doors for good and all. In 33 § W. L. DOUGLAS years we have served many hundreds of thousands UNION MADE —we hope that most of them were well satisfied. SHOES $4 39 s The factory price stamped on the back of these shoes The doors will be finally closed just as soon as we can get rid of our big stock of merchandise. We reads very plainly—$8, $10 and $12. could sell it in job lots to dealers, but we prefer to give our old customers the benefit of the low prices that the QUITTING-BUSINESS SALE MAKES POSSIBLE. NOTHING RESERVED—EVERYTHING GOES—EVEN THE FIXTURES Arrow Collars Good, clean stock In Inte styles, BOYS’ SUITS Mothers will find they can save real money by taking ad- vantage of our sensational prices on Boys’ Suits—and most of them have two pairs of pants. Boys’ Two-pants Suits in at- tractive dark patterns. Regular $10 values $4.85 for Boys’ Two-pants Suits in brown and gray worsteds; very good values at $10, $4.98 closing out at.... Regular $15 Suits for boys, two pants, in variety of fancy mix- tures. Closing $5. 98 Out ‘At .cecccecise Two-pants Boys’ Suits in very latest model; English tweéds. Splendid $15 values for yp oe $7.89 $1.50 BOYS’ KNEE PANTS. .--s+c---. O9C $8 Cooper's Union Suits, $1.78 $1.50 Athletic Union Suits, 89¢ $2.50 Worsted Union Suits, long and short sleeves..... $1.29 $1.50 Balbriggan Union Suits, short sleeves only.......88¢ $3 silk-striped Athletic Union Our only thought now is how soon we can sell out completely. The store has been closed since Wednesday to give us a chance to mark everything down so low that we know it will be snapped up. We are going to make it more than worth your while to eome down and see us, even if you do have to walka § few blocks. You will save enough to pay you well. SALE STARTS SATURDAY, 9 A. M. SPLENDID LINE OF MEN'S SUITS TWO-PANTS SUITS Late models in fancy striped worsteds and r] . plain colors. Wonderful values at $25. Closing OUE NOW FOF 20. .ecseccc cc cecccawcccssnese and Suits _ — pied Regular $30 sport models In extra” ae were great values a’ OU, quality tweed, will’ 4 ral te eet $ 1.2.85 | te owed oat at. 9LD.9D $40 ENGLISH WHIPCORD $5 Two-pants Suits in very latest style, in Eng- a lish whipcord. Regular $40 values, closing out : it Goon SUBSTANTIAL SUITS, WELL MADE; $25 VALUES, $11.65 English Corduroy Suit, Norfolk $ 1 {* Style, $20 Value for . . MEN’S SHOES| SHIRTS — $5 Black Calf Dress Shoes, oor $5 Tin Dress Shoes.” aes |) *2 Sorel Deess Shey a $3.50 Men’s Scout Shoes. . .$2.38 $5 Pongee Silk Shirts, not all sizes © —while they last........$1.68 4 PANTS $3 Dress Shirts. .....+.-B.89 $2 Khaki Shirts. . - $1.38. eg, augortment: of patterns. | $1 Army Shirts, flannel. Sumeme $3.25 Pants . $4 Gray Flannel Shirts... $2.38 1-81.89 $2.98 $5.00 Pants . Sui 1.50 Black Sat hirts. Butts fore sce cee. 5 $1.68 $6.00 Pants . $3.38 $ be ateen SI irts 89¢ $1 Balbriggan Underwear, $8.00 Pants .. $4.68 $1 Blue Chambray Shirts. ...48¢ — per garment ..........- S¢ $4.00 Corduroys ..... $1.68 $1 Hickory Shirts...........59¢ 75¢ Fiber Silk Hose, extra fine quality ..... ses censeceses 25c¢ Black Hose, 8¢—35c Brown Hose ...cecccesecececees Big Stock of Work Clothes The Es! has been noted for many years for carrying the strongest and best line of Work Clothes on the Coast. Great chance for workers to stock up at a big saving. MEN’S HATS $4.00 Hats for..........$2.48 $5.00 Hats for. - $2.98 $2.50 Caps for.........$1.38 Men's Heavy-Weight $4, ome MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION a | OUTLET CLOTHING CO. 121-123 OCCIDENTAL AVE. Just South of Frye’s Market—One Block South of Seattle Hotel