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FRIDAY, JUNE 1923 THE ———“~ i The Largest Complete Homefurn shin gq Store in the Northwest see V/2 Price Reductions on High Grade Bedroom and Living Room Suites SIXTH AVE UR sensational drive charge accounts dur IN OUR NEW HOME Grunbaum Bros. Furniture Co., Inc. , BETWE more new Anniversary to add 1,000 ing this great Sale has proved such an overwhelming success that we have decided to double the original 1,000 set. goal now is 2,000 strong. Come in Saturday and with us. Our open YOUR charge account Furnish your home completely NOW at un- heard-of Anniversary Sale Prices. ‘| ce ar at tractiveness, lish ularly priced at EN PIKE See our windows for other Big Bargains from every department AND PINE Convenient Anniversary Payments $ 50 Purchase, $ 1.00 Down, $ 3.00 Down, $ 5.00 Down, $ 7.50 Down, $10.00 Down, $12.50 Down, $15.00 Down, $4.00 Per _NO _EXTRA CHARGE—NO INTEREST $ 75 Purchase, $100 Purchase, $150 Purchase, $200 Purchase, $250 Purchase, $300 Purchase, $1.00 Per $1.25 Per $1.50 Per $2.00 Per $2.50 Per $3.00 Per Week Week Week Week Week Week Week 6 XHIBITING a cer- tain individual at- these ex- llent Imported Eng- Tea Pots, reg- $1.35, e desirable truly a Anniversary Sale value Dozen Imported English Tea Pots 200 Pieces of Grass Furniture yj, Price RASS FURNITURE is the ideal porch, sun- SEATTLE STAR Indian Folk Tales | How Salmon Won the Pretty Girl How the Wolf Stole Her Away And What Resulted Afterwards I "s Note—This ts the a series of folk tales of Puget Sound Indians, written for The Star by Erna Gunther (Mrs, Leslie Spier, wife of the assistant professor of anthropology at the state university, and herself an an thropologist), All of the stories to follow in this series were obtained by the writer In her many visits to Northwest tribes, see BY ERMA GUNTHER A chief invited all the people and promised the one could The first day of the could do it On the eight Balmoi Tyee Salmon, elhead = Balmon, Humpback Salmon, Trout and of the fish, Spring elved from his power of splitting He won the girl elder b girl resented oe of the guesta the feast who had been unsuc ful, and now he was very jes When all the Salmon were their canoe he killed 1 Salmon from the shore. Wolf made the others come ashore and chase him. When they left the canoe he stole the girl, Spring Salmon came back and saw that the girl was gone no he swore to revenge his brother's death and recover the girl There were five Wolf brothers living together. They never drank water from a basket but always went to the stream for running water, Spring salmon hid under the platform where Wolf went to drink, Wolf smelt Spring Salmon but the girl as- sured him that there was no- body nearby. Wolf bent over to drink and Spring Salmon | JUDGE ACTS AS KING SOLOMON’ Two Mothers Claim Same Child in Court Room | CHICAGO, June §.- B. David of -supertor called upon today to “wisdom of Solomon” with modern law in deciding the parentage of | Leona Felicia, five, claimed by two mothers. Like the women who appeared be- fore the “wisest king of the ages,” the two “mothers” both claim to have given birth to the little girl. Mra, Julian Wasny, who says she gave her child to the keeping of | Mra, | forced her to work away from home, to A great feast his daughter to who split elkhorn feast nobody Salmon, Salmon. Trout, One had rec the ily ara elkhorn but he Judge Joseph court merge the ‘| performance | Salmon's ¢ and killed him, In Salmon killed Wolf brothers one he Jumped up this way Spring e four elder agent ked them for a4 run ‘ougar, Bince the from Wolf and had back to Salmon, the medfelne men it it beat to make the Salmon uway ne Salmon n the medicine men jumped up and began fight, predicting how the | would fight among them. They were all killed except When the medicine was over Wolf that all the a mock Salmon selves. men's told pt the Wolt they Salmon ¢ be killed to amp was only the the girl whe quarrels, Ww the bushes. As he oking lke ac the camp, He and said, “You many to die for you you 0 they fight, I am Dokwibut and 1 whall change you into a bird.” enough there youngest Salmon and had started all these ehed them thru ed a great lef, came to to the girl too | He struck the girl four times. and she flew away, beautiful red- winged blackbird. Then Dokwibut changed the. youngest Salmon into a fivh and revived all his brothers and changed them into fishes, That is why there are so many varieties of salmon in the waters of Puget Sound and in the rivers of Wash-| | !neton. Remember old friend Raven always is Well, in the next story he shows his old trait again and this time he gets left. ‘BIRTH RATE IN STATE LOWEST | Washington Figures Show Decline Since War how greedy our Is the world war responsible for was! the declining birth rate in the United | - States? Iw the United States to face! the samo predicament as France and fihd the native ‘population steadily decreasing each year? These are questions arising out of the most recent birth statistics for the country, which show that the! birth rate is declining and that Washington has the lowest rate of | any vtate in the Union | Foteral officials are seeking to| Nicholas Lenz when poverty find an answer to these questions and| is $9.9, the Washington state child hygieno| PAGE 5& ime RHODES te: 40 Women’s Fashionable Dress Coats Special ‘25 Saturday Only! Second Floor For Saturday selling, the Women’s Apparel De- partment has taken from regular stock 40 Fashionable Coats, including Poiret Twills, Velours, Tricotines, Arabia cloth and a number of Sport Coats and Capes, and priced them very special at $25.00 each. In this group are 20 Coats that sell regularly for $34.75 and 20 others formerly $29.50. All are models taken from seasonable stock now greatly in demand. Boys! For That Outing Season! School will be out in a few days and now is the time to get the Boys’ Outing Apparel. Lace Leg Khaki Pants $1.95 to $3.00 Khaki Knickers ... Long Khaki Pants . Leggings Khaki Hats .. Khaki Blouses Khaki Shirts Boy Scout Packs Khaki Wool Lace-leg Pants Khaki Play Suits ...... Khaki Scout Suits .... Khaki Overalls 65¢ and 75¢ . 65¢ and 75¢ $1.25 and $1.35 ..$1.50 and $1.75 $1.15 to $1.95 -$3.50 $1. 50 ‘and $1.75 Boys’ Dept.—Main Floor L birth rate has been steadily declining | Pictures made on the typ since the war and that Washington are the latest bi ee births are but 18 a thousand, while eat Tits “of nee other Northwest states are close to of Interest to” the bottom of the list. Oregon |school commé@rcial students, ” births are 184 a thousand; Montana,| mats, people ‘and’ scenes are with x's, stars, dashes and 18.3 and California 19.8. He attributes this to the tendency among educated people to practice | MAFKS Potty ae: Pp birth control. ‘The highest birth rate | Morr ih pli 1a coral |4s In North Carolina, where the rate| "One of the most’ attractive: of a country house and lawn 80 jon display at the Enumclaw are proving lk i filed a petition for habeas corpus] department is concerning Itself with | \to have the child returned. | the local phase of the situation. Mrs. Lenz declares Leona Felicia} Dr. Paul A. Turner, state is her own flesh and blood child| officer, declaréd Friday Hippodrome, New’ York's largest | school commercial exhibit iast week health | playhouse, is to be torn down and/It was made by Mildred Naylor, that the|a $15,000,000 hotel built in its place. | pupil of the school. : room and bedroom furniture. comfortable, It is cool and as well as decidedly attractive. These 200 pieces are unusually desirable bar- gains—priced exactly one-half for quick dis- posal. REGULAR $10.00 GRASS CHAIRS— Price . RASS ROC Anniversary ONE-HALF Price .. Anniversary ONE-HALF NEGULAR $11.00 REGULAR $12.50 Anniversary ON’ RASS ROC REGULAR $14.00 GRASS CHAIRS— HALF Price REGULAR $14.50 GRASS ROCKERS Anniversary ON Anniversary ONE-HALF Pri REGULAR $15.50 GR. Anniversary ONE: REGULAR $16.50 Anniversary 0! REGULAR $1 Anniversary O} HAL 0 GF ASS. CHAIRS— tASS ROCK) HALF Price... REGULAR $18.50 GRASS ROCKERS— Anniversary ONE-HALF Price ....... $5.00 $5.50 $6.25 $7.00. $7.25 $7.75 $8.25 . $8.75 $9.25 “KERS co. Perhaps you can trade your auto for a small home; that is, as the first payment. The balance can be taken care of in the form of rent. The Want Ads will tell you how. There’ 8 only. one way to get hot cakes that are uniformly good and that’s to ask your grocer for — INTOXICATION _ I$ HIS. ALIBI DETROIT, Mich., June 8—Police- | men working as enforcement officers | are forced to sample #0 many kinds | of Mquor that they become intoxi-| cated and pasy the line of responsi-| bility for thelr actions, | This was the detense offered today | | in the trial of Terrence Monaghan, | |former policeman, charged with tho | murder of Edison Heffron. | Monaghan. was working on. the} | prohibition jand visited an alleged operated by Heffron, | the defense, "It was time for the defendant to |buy a drink to assure himself that it |was’ really intoxteating — liquor,” Thorias Chawke, defense attorney, declared. “As a result of Monaghan's devo- tion to duty and his consumption of the evidence, he passed the line of responaibility,” according to Chawke. An altercation occurred, between Monaghan and Heffron and the lat- ter was shot. 1 Can Be Cured Without Surgery An Sapte hpi he has beon pub haves by rectal Eeatnitat. of Bity: This book telts how mufforere ‘rom Piles can be quickly and enally cured without the use of knife, scla- ron, electricity or or burning method, inement to bed and no » The method has squad last New Year's “blind pig," according to! sors, “hot” | other cuttin, without cont 1 bill 6b { 0 Fectal troubl it wi on Mecisar Grunbaum Bros. Furniture Company ACCUSES HUSBAND OF PAWNING HER TEETH; IS GRANTED DIVORCE ORTLAND, June §—Mrs. L. B. Stewart is free here today from a husband who took her gold teeth and pawned them, ac- cording to her testimony. Mrs, Stewart told the judge that her mate attempted to taky her wedding ring, but she offered him some gold teeth she had just had removed, and he accepted the substitute. He borrowed $3.50 07 she said, ernest the teeth, |Demented Suspect Desecrates Graves PRINCETON, Ul, June 8.—Several graves in a local cemetery have been desecrated and police suspect a wo: man who hag shown signs of insan- ity. | Chistes of Giehd Larceny Dropped Grand larceny charges brought Thomas Oliver, former cashier of A. Gelki & Co., who has been held in Jail at Houston, Texas, for several days, were. dropped on order of Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm Doug- las, Thursday, and Oliver was or- dered released. Absence of the proso- cuting witness, Harry Fong, head of the firm, was given as the reason for dropping the charge. What's in the Air PROGRAM FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 8 KDZE—(Closed down for instal. lation.) KIR—6;30 to 6:15 p. m.; 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. KFHR—2:20 to 3:30 p. m. KHQ— QUIET. The Angel of Siberia Miss Elsa Brandstrom Comes to the First Presbyterian Church Monday, June 11, 8 P.M. Come and hear this . won derful woman and her ex: perlences in Siberian’ pris. on camps, ADMISSION FREE and “that the allegations of Mrs. Wasny are “absurd and unwar- ranted.” Upen the fact that the child fifat- tles equally’ well in English and Po- lish, Mrs, “Wasny will base one of |her chief claims to Leona Felicia, | She will produce a birth certificate, she says, showing the child was | born in SrtyJ, Poland, April 11, 1918, | Mra. Lenz, of German descent, [insists the child was born to her Jin Chicago, Leona speaks Polish, | whe ald, because they Ive in a Po- lish neighborhood, where the child |“picked up the language from the |atreet.” An Injunction restraining | Mra. Wasny from entering the Lenz |home was issued by Judge David, | pending hearing of tho case next Monday. Wine Grapes Will Be Much Chaper SAN FRANCISCO, June 8.—Wine grapes will be 20 per cent cheaper this year, The California Grape Growers’ ex: change today announced Its prices for wine grapes for 1923, showing the reduction below last year's fig- ures. | ‘The reason for the cut, a formal | statement said, was a desire to en-| courage early buying and avoid the| “pitfalls into which other co-operat- ive growers’ organizations have fall- | en in mistaken endeavors to main-| tain false market prices,” Agents Seize Large Still Near Hoquiam One of the finest and largest stills ever unearthed in Washington was. discovered and destroyed by prohibi- tion agents late Wednesday near Ho- quiam, according to thelr reports Friday. The entire plant was con- structed of copper and had a daily capacity of 100 gallons of moonshine, ‘The distillery consisted of two tanks, one of 500 gallons capacity and the other of 60 gallons. It was valued at $3,000 and was completely de. stroyed, by agents, working un. der Divistonal Chief Carl Jackson, Sir Conan Doyle Now in Portland PORTLAND, Jure 8,—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, noted writer and psychic, arrived here today on his transcontinental lecture tour, The noted visitor will lecture here to- night. CANCER TUBERCULOSIS AND BLOOD- DISEASE Can now be treated without the Knife or tugs. Ask Us About It. LINCOLN CLINIC 1327 Third Ave, Opposite the P. 0, STORE HOURS: 8:30 A, M. TO 6 P. M. Exceptional eiiaas nae Many Departments A Special Value in TOOL GRINDERS for Saturday’s Selling ) $1. Equipped fast $3.00. SPECIAL! S_ RADIO ELECTRIC TOASTER STOVES or GUARANTEED ELECTRIC CURLING. IRONS— YOUR CHOICE (Saturday only) TOT BIKE cutting stone—worth ALL ABOARD a THE ig. PAPRUS PICNIC PLATES 10¢ pkg. 5c PAPER NAPKINS 10¢ per 100 PICNIC SETS 2 for 15¢ WAX PAPER fa 3 Rolls 10¢ a STERNO, Canned Heat, 3 for 25¢ BAMBOO KNIVES and FORKS, 15¢ dozen. WILLOW PICNIC BASKETS— Small 25¢; Medium 39¢; Large: 69¢ 4-inch, with basternoS) Don’t bother with a) smoky campfirt; take along a 2-Burner GASOLINE CAMP STOVE and cook in comfort; easy to operate and absolutely safe; folds up like a suitcase, Special Saturday, $9.98—regular price $15.00. 2 WITH PEDALS A well-made Outdoor Toy; has rubber-tired wheels; finished in red. handles; stylo nickel-plated dren 3 to 6 years. HERE’S YOUR ‘CHANCE Just at the time you need it! 60-ft. of Corrugated Moulder Rubber HOSE, very low priced. . A wonderful value; regularly selling at $7.60, is Velocipede fitted with bell. For chil- Special Sale of Bamboo-Jointed FISH RODS $7.50 A peter $10.00 KEEP CooL! BATHING SUITS Specially priced! Boys’ and Men's sizes, 84 to 44, for, Saturday : $2.49 In the popular colors and stripes. SPECIAL $5.98

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