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MONDAY, MAY 14, 1928. This barren hill, now the eye-sore of the Beacon H listrict, will be transferred into| one of Seattle’ aicest residential districts by gian ims of water that will be thrown against it. The dirt will be sluiced down to the low flats to the west, filling them as much as 14 feet in some places, The piclure on the left s the hill from the northeast side, while the view on the right is taken from a northwest angle. Estimate It Will! ° installed to, Keep. out)tract was started Take 600 Days |fer'inny' sear. the uly ot seatt| WILL BE PLANTED: for Work . ; ‘it will | CITy WILL GO INTO REAL ESTATE GAME BY JOHN W, NELSON ; ¢ Down on the tideflats sout e (Turn t 's indus METROPOLITAN . WED, MXvine Matinees Yi! WALKER WHITESIDE = he | pumps, ¢ eve aa saa argest regrade undertaking sinca| pounds pre — pur the Denny hill cut, and nearly as]° “THE HINDU A MYSTERY DAMA ICP eves. $1 of Beacon hilt. The Puget Sound Bridg Dredging. Co, which w ® $750,000 contrnet, has started work on the s away. Tho con- | ‘AMERICANUS World’s Greatest Pageant-Drama: Hear the First / Public Outline | of Its Features This Evening Prof. E. 8S, Meany Montgomery Lynch T° SING—to act—to be a part of the world’s greatest pageant- drama, “Americanus”—is the ambition of thousands of tal- ented Seattleites. Already hundreds of persons have enrolled for cast and chorus. THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 7 GRASSY SLOPE There’s a big difference between a house in making a house “homey” is ATTRACTIVE < i Uy, Oa = There is one place in Seattle that you can find a stock of \ \ Q WALL PAPER so large and complete that, no matter what Sad color combinations or what patterns you may desire, you can find a WALL PAPER to suit your individual wants! Smith buys Wall Paper by the carload, direct from sev- eral mills, placing us where we have widest of selections and the greatest price inducements to offer. It may be a revelation to you to see the variety we have here. We have just received another carload shipment, the fourth this Spring. It is now on display at our two stores, Our immense stock, augmented by the newest arrivals, is go- ing into this Spring-time sale. It’s Your Opportunity to Brighten Up Your Home at a Low Cost During This ——MAY SALE 0 WALL PAPER AND PAINTS Which Starts Tomorrow and Continues 10 Days ; The enthusiasm and spirit of “Americanus” are sweeping the city. Business and professional men, clerks and stenographers, laborers, students and school teachers—in fact, men and women from all walks of life are offering their time and talents. They realize the rare opportunity to par- ticipate in such a thrilling portrayal of American events and progress— alive with patriotism and stirring action. This evening at 7:80 o'clock, in the First Methodist Church, Fifth Avenue and Marion Street, the first public outline and explanation of the big pageant-drama will be given by Prof. Edmond S. Meany, co-author with Montgomery Lynch, in prepara- tion of the production. Other speak- ers will tell of the plans and scope of the pageant. Rehearsal of the cho- rus will be held under direction of Dean Irving M. Glen, head of the musical arts department, University of Washington. Tic Roll Thousands of rolls of neat bed- room patterns, in stripes and pret- ty all-over effects, at this very low price—714¢ single roll. Duplex Oatmeal The best grade 80-inch Oatmeal Paper, in all colors.’ Splendid value—15¢ single roll. Varnish Tiles 22c This Washable Paper is just the thing for your kitchen or bath Note the price—22¢ single Pretty Cut-Out Borders Dress up your tinted walls—4¢, 5¢, 7¢, 10¢, 15¢ yard. Ceiling Papers {Oc and (2ic At these prices you get choice of wide range of patterns suitable for most any room in the house. They are big values. WEAR-WELL PAINTS Right now is perhaps the best time of the year to paint that house of yours. You may have been putting it off on account of the expense, but delay no longer, as paint is advancing in price. We offer you during this sale our splendid Wear-Well Better Papers It takes but a few rolls to paper at a room, and it lasts a long time— PER GALLON so why not pay a little more— 18¢, 20¢, 25¢ roll. EXTRA CEILING SPECIAL 9c Single Roli—i8c Double Roll 5,000 rolls just received of this new, small Moire Ceiling, in Made on the famous white or cream. This is fine quality. Niagara Mill stock. Worth 80¢ double roll. By the Bundle, 15¢ Double Roll BEAUTIFUL TAPESTRY PATTERNS Paint (worth today $3.00 gal.), in outside white and all colors, $2.45 Floor Paints For your furniture or woodwork, light or dark oak, walnut, mahog- any, ete., at— Per gallon Per 14-gallon . Per quart Every person interested, or who intends to take part in “Americanus,” is invited and urged to be present this evening. Come and bring a friend—whether you can sing or not! ‘Remember the time and place— Fifth Avenue and Marion Street Monday, May 14, 7:30 p.m. “Americanus’: Pageant Society Executive Committee—Victor H. Elfendahl, chairman; Rev. J. Ralph Magee and W. "1. Rhodes, vice chairmen; Claude A, Philbrick, treasurer; F, W. Strang, R, M. Dyor, Stuart G, Thompson, KR. H, MacMichael, Loren Grinstead and B, L. Swezea; Darwin Meisnest, business manager. Headquarters, 407 Union Street, White Building, Phono Elliott 1864 10¢, 1214¢ and 15¢ and Up! Kalsomine It pays to use a good ceiling. The best grade in a varlety of colors at, per lb., S¢. Prepared Paste No cooking required. Mix.in cold water and apply. Special 11¢ Ib. We offer you the choicest designs and colorings from the lead- ing manufacturers in the country, Janeway & Carpender, The Robert Griffin Company, The Niagara Mills and others—won- derful papers for your living room at 25¢, 35¢, 50¢, 75¢, $1.00 and up to $2.00 per single roll. These are Real Papers at a Modest Price. Harmonellas This pretty blend in tan, blue, brown and green, at 16¢ and 20¢ single roll. é Shop around all you like, but before you buy visit this store ITH’S WALL PAPER HOUSE 1621 FOURTH AVENUE—Opposite Ritz Hotel, Seattle ' Portland Store—108-110 Second Street