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raAGE ormer Charm and Lure of Tokyo Described ) AMERICAN GIRL PORTRAYS ATTRACTIONS OF CAPITAL = Surprising Combination of Eastern | and Western Civilization Mingled in City Before Quake Horror Fell ENTor’s No on & visit when the Japanese jcourred. Having just he was adle to write a Ncription of Toyko as it Quakes and fires Mele gives an tn Reeming city as few was befor Me Stumbitng tx rain BY CLARE OUSLEY Written for the United Press (Copyright, 1924, by United P Two hundred thou No buildings left st hama! Tokyo certain and curt coming from s5' Wait in the > Ing ov sw and Yokohama 2 Strange Oriental eit and sta trying to hama, a Tokyo in flames, doing our best to “TOKYO WAS FULL “OF SURPRISE | Perhaps nowhere could such « surpris: ‘of Eastern and Wes tbe found as in Tokyo—the T Hore the earthquake nga, that odde st of all m sthe East m *corous|) some steresting| hy a {nified old gentiem: ithe sidewalk might be half Sand half Western—Western f onceive a wrec stop ¢ kyo be som 7} Waist up in morning coat and derby, | }Eastern from the waist down in Ha ¢kama and wooden clogs. Ano (younger and gayer blade might be )clad triumphantly in belbriggcan v Sderwear, unmistakably Occid yand around eeash in whic Enbie long-stemmed pipe Grouch DEPARTMENT STORE WAS GREAT PRIDE * The Mitsukoshi department ain which, according to one dispatc! Mthe first post-earthquake fire bro peut and which ts now totally de. h was Getroxed, stood out proudly tall and | [elock-towerea, boastfully European Sin structure. And all along the ssn on either side of Mitsukoshi's ed tiny, open-front, paper. Sold by All Drug Stores Made by McKesson & Robbins, Inc. Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. Special Wholesale Distributors [TGnY SCALP PimplesBrokeOut.Spread to Face, Hair Fell Out, “My trouble began with an itch- ing and burning of the scalp. Later pimples broke out and when I fSeratched them sore eruptions formed on my scalp and around the! edge of my hair. The pimples spread to my face and were very annoyin; ‘My hair fell out until I could hardy it up, it was so thin, dry and a. “The trouble lasted about tour Imonths before 1 began using Cuti- pore nd Ointment. I con- usin; them and now I am completely healed.” (Sigs Mra.) Y Morgan, Bunceton, Mo. ‘Use Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Talcum regularly for everv-dey toilet purposes. eh ay My faze. iment ands ae A mas ORIENTAL SILKS | IN FASHION Mitsukosh: of such the West d depart * atte ts, resta and m But ms, elevatot ly requested to y heathen shoes with cloth cov. ers s before step) ed upon the shin- visitor Mitsukosh!'s—a co-min Orient and the Occide In the Maranoy ° forget he was RAILWAY STATION WAS MODERN big bri hotels and office bulldings | wide paved streets, I have quite as tho I were stepping out Jot the Kansas City St. Louis station. But here again the Ori- ental touch was net long absent, for there were # * kimono-clad and beclogged figures moving) about, rikshra straight ahead one faced Babasa |kamon, the main entrance gate to | the grounds of the imperial palace these big stone buildings, represen: | tatives of the new Japan and her industrialism, that there has been! and stone. Up to the last 10 12 years the Japanese have kept) what few stone or brick buildings they constructed wi the limite of a few stories. of course is frame, combination of’ wood and sliding paper walls made famous by Messrs. Gilbert. and = Sulilvan Pierre Loti and Lafcadio Hearn. The native frame house is ad |mirably constructed to withstand) the earthquake shock. Altho built] | with seeming flimsiness, the house works much as a bow with dove- tailed edges. This lack of flexibility jconventional architecture iakes the foreign sicy building a much more dangerous place than the native house during an earthquake. The American | construction experts wh: built most of these new 10, 12 and 14 |story buildings in the Maranouchi district, have attempted to cir- cumvent this danger by special foundation adjustments IMPERIAL HOTEL WAS FAMOUS STRUCTURE Of the new foreign buildings in Tokyo decidedly the most interesting is, or was, the Imperial hotel, planned and built under the direct supervision yd Wright, an American rchitect. Mr. Wright endeavored to |make {t earthquake proof. It was built upon a particularly deep founda tion, so arranged as to be to a certain extent flexible and to yield slg! to the earth's mutations during quake. Many architects have asse rte in the} which proof, that building is the Imperial hotel. With the destruction of the Imperial theater (a large and sub- stantial building) on one side, the Peers club closely on the other side street, the survival of the Imperial hotel ald, indeed, mark fh architecture. » average earthquake in Japan the gravest danger is, of course, not After Vacation Peel Your Discolored Skin Women returning from. the country with browned, reddene led skins will be wise in immed Ing un the mercolized Wentherbeaten skin had for no amount of "hoautifying” make it pretty to took at safest, enaient way to whed the despotled cuticle In with the trestment suegested Put the wax on before retiring, as you would cold cream, and rinse It off next morning with wari water, Minute part! eles of scarf skin peel off day by day, gradually showing the healthy, youthful skin beneath. Gne ounce of marcolized wax, obtainable at any drug store, 19 enough to make any discolored or spotted couiplexion clear, white and satiny soft Keontle no harm is caused no trace of its use.— come off, will ever The surest. RECKIVED ‘Supplies and Ac nt, Wash- NK Mh. #1. monel metal te the Puget. Bound, Wash.” Apply tor pr powala to the Supply Officer, Navy Yard, Puget | Sound, Wash. or to the bureau of and Accounts. tT. W. im , Acting Paymaster Gen- ey of the Navy, 8-26-23, |from the priest jward off disasters, | dren; | Tt is here in Maranouch! that| perial museum, that a test not often required of brick) or sraper office | ed that if any building can be quake | and the Japan Advertiser across the | an epoch | ~|day at Ch ng paint | ew almost the or frier dor FOREIGNERS LIKED ORIENTAL HOUSES in for a mA Japanese reign houses are exp far attered an be no entim te mad Asaku: needed cover his | ° had grown Island. | the movtr obore mK their gs adve « ? banners ng wyunade we, bazaars BOUGHT CHARMS TO FOIL DISASTER they had stomach belly of the Binzuru, god aches, to rub the patient with of medicince; to buy charms that would such as earth and that would wooden h quakes and fires, foretell the sex of their unborn chil to worship, to shop, to play At noon on « Saturday, Amukuea runners mingling | park would be teeming with human- with the taxis and tramcars—and | ity At noon Saturday earthquake of 1923 Uyeno distri stroyed—Uyeno, where stood the camo the reat repository Neuritis the Nerve-Wrecker Those who have experienced the ony of a weil-developed case of | upon the entire nervous system. Many sufferers, tortured in mind and body and driven to despair by the ravages of this insidious disease, have finally sought reef through self. destruction | The firat indication of neuritix Is usually @ sharp, cutting pain in the | shoulder, neck, forearm, thigh or leg. sometimes accompanied by sore- |neas in the muscles, stiffness in the }Joints or numbness in the hands or | feet, | If you suffer from nouriti«, don’t lexperiment! ‘Take Eopa Nouritis Tablets—a treatment that has proven | its m in hundreds of stubborn cases. Endorsed many leading physicians. Gu nteed to be fr from narcotics and coal tar products. | Price $1 | Sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug] | Stores; Boericke and Runyon Co., | manufacturers, San Francisco,—Ad- | vertisement Mother’s Holiday Begins With School Opening “When are you coming over, Mra {Newman? I have been looking for 1| you every afternoon.” “Now th sain, I will b over ¢ been busy getting everything} ready for the children to start to |school, Now that they are away Jevery day T can draw a breath of | relief and get out more.” | “We got that new player-piano I ‘as telling you about, and since ‘ou ke music I want you to bring | your sewing 1d spend the aft started soon. | has very «hoot ae soon a noon, Ont any | dren, surely will, We haven't music in our home but the chil and some times the noise that |they make is anything but beautiful | I'd love to come.” | | “Come to think about It, I belfeve | |U'll invite about ten women in for) tea some afternoon soon, But don't wait for that. Come often. There are several of our friends who would | enjoy the new piano. We'll sew and I'll serve refreshments later.” | “Oh, a real party! ‘That will be} lovely. 1 can have a chance to wear my new dress then.’ "Oh, my goodness! It won't be a dressy affair.” | "No, 1 know But jno formal ball gown, either, Just a pretty, simple dress for afternoons. Goodness knows I needed it. A dress not too Rod and just good enough to wear afternoons is something I've | been wanting for a long time, And {1 found just what | wanted the other} rry's. Cherry’s ar tory and they alloy | credit with six mont my dress is Reanonably priced, always satisface| one to buy on| 4 to pay. My | husband 4 alwaya pleaned with his sults that he buys there, too. ‘Thay are at 1016 2nd ave, in the Rialto building, Just over the Pig'n Whistle. have ‘known gruo lot Tokyo. Take elevator,”’~-Advertixement, ) Mediterranean Meanderings Col. Plastivas Real Ruler of Greece, King Only an Unhappy Figurehead. Can't Leave Palace Vithout Permit. Position of Country Is Tragic. ny Ww tt H. PORTERPIELD (By Mail) of Greece hands « that casures of the Or Kudi qua: ond-hand book torll bare stroyed fence ¢ tx crowded st funny lt biack in de hopa and hug Kudan, they The imp Bon ¢ yater at) ble | t t allowed palace, the nh & word wh A of Tokyo. begina a new cyc are thankful that and loved this tneor capital. There those of us are the ones who grieve deeply for the old FROZEN NORTH’: ne battered of the F beart storins. North 120 ex ona of lee flos returned to Seattle aft. | co’ er @ cruise an and Alaskan waters. of six weeks thru Siberi The voy sge of the Buford waa the first ever |for his client, attempted thru the Pacific side. Among the excurstonists San neinco of and rnia ¢ Chamber merce Seven huge re bagged on the trip by African big and motion picture man ed the ship at Nome. urs, fvory, gold bu dogs and other pr North were brought the Buford, which.ealled from here July 24, She put Im at all wa a ducts to Sea’ in Siberia on several occasions they aay. tn de TRIP IS ENDED the aboard The natural native construction] veuritis know its baneful influence |the Buford were 20 members of the that charming | Com: | 20 Shriners from various game hunter He board: | im-| portant ports of Alaska and touched | AMAIZO OIL Frem the Hearts of Golden Cor: In the Can with the Hygienic Top Collects No Dust— No Rust FREE Be ware to get the Amalro Cook {ueticat, eon ining Gelighitul: heliful, seelpen. for the asking. Write today to American Maize-Products Co, 41 East 42nd Street New York, N.Y. —— AsK fooHortick’s The ORIGINAL Malted, Milk WF Avoid Imitations—Substitat jJall Here ts a fit subject for |Dore waa asking for a hea The finances of ¢ The are img ndir worth drachma, to the fran corresy r is now } and currant n agricultaral ¢ in the win 1 unde rmal ¢ of intufts diminutive t mountatr Af ter, The val eboding m suffer the aby ta each per da That may not seem very mush. it uber that the tke is & good deal when one.re home Greeks were | ht al They Asia hildren of me ‘The © the step treated as suct = SHERI READY : FOR ANY PROBE Says He Would Welcome Investigation of Jail nk the recklessness of at nenday med an investigation of t fail by either county or fed ral grand jury Hin statement was prompted by the remark Attorney John F. Dore in federal court Tuesday that he only difference between the jail| and m hotel is that in the hotel they | give you the key tq your room.’ | “If that ts true, then the county county Judge grand jury Neterar stated. sare fust’as bad,’ Attor.| amend “There in no} difference in county jails thruout the Judge Neterer disagreed and said that if cond! King| inty Jail d be investi | guted by the grand § fine| Herbert B. Hallowell, who pleaded guilty to a bootlegging charge, He argued to Judge Noterer that a heavy fine would be a more sfactory sentence from every| standpoint as he charged ‘the coun. ty jail is just like a hotel anyway, | except that tn a hotel t give you| a key | Judge Neterer sentenced Hallowell | |to serve four months in the county Jail investigation,’ Dore | at | county T have outside and Inside trusties | jwho are given more liberties than other prisoners, just as every penal |institution has," Sheriff Starwich ald. ‘Attorney Dore knows my rec. jord and knows there hasn't been a jail break during my administration. I'm sure he wan talking to win his| oint, not to distribute facts, when} made the charge. I'm ready for| grand jury investigation and al-| ways welcome it, every year. It en. jables me to account for my steward ship each twelve-month.'* \Charges Mexicans Used at Longview | Protests against the alleged im- |portation of Mexican laborers into Longview were contained In a letter | written to Congressman Albert John- son, Tuesday, by William M. Short, president of the State Federation of |Labor. Short made an address at | Longview, Monday, and declares he |was told that between 400 and 600 | | Mexican laborers had been brought | into the town in buses, presumably ES California. DROPS DEAD ON WAY HOME While his way home from work, Tuesday evening, Harry Lehr, 68, for 27 years a United States customs Inspector at Seattle and Port Townsend, dropped dead at! | First avo. and Broad st. Lehr had | been in the customs service here for the past 15 years, He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Nettie Lehr, 2107 Sixth ave. W., and one son, Ray- mond Lehr, of Portland, Funeral arrangements are being made by Butterworth's. on Bootlegger Gives Himself Sentence | Harry W, Erickson, confessed boot logger, sentenced himself to 30 days} in the county jail Tuesday. Judge} |Jeremiah Neterer asked Erickson | how long his family could get along without him, and he replied “about a month.” “Thirty daya in the county jail," ruled Judge Neterer. Rates to Glacier Park Are Reduced) Round trip tickets to Glacier Na park have been reduced to it was announced by tho| Great Northern rallway, The reduc: | tion will be in effect from Sept. 8 to Sept, 17, and will include what is known an the “season-end” period, — | have you visited our PHONOTERIA? (TRADE MARK) 40 foe Mu VICTOR $7 —10-in. 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