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ain Pilg OTT se TH AT 11 P. M. This Woman Driver Found Seattle’s Cops on the Job! Yes, Very Much So DITOR THE STAR: | Who says tho police aren't busy? Let me prove to you that they « x are, Indeed, | Tam a woman and drive a car,” Now, don’t throw this in the waste baaket without reading It, because I didn't park in tho wrong place, nor try to get by a “stop' algn (not this time, anyway), and I would like to || i have you listen so that you may know how well the arm of the law ] |] ts waving round and o'er us. a j 4 The other night I had been out alone, and was returning at 11:15, SEATTLE STAR VAGK S 4 ch BRB WW: ERA RARE REN A tho a SPECIAL ON . and “<® |@} PEARL BEADS a of er golng turn Ail tha : a 2 ri S Pas My homeward journey takes moe over a certain lonesome boulevard and, Hs 4s usual, thera wero many darkened cars parked at the side of the Shy . : road., Most of them are “petting parties,” I suppose, but sometimes | : ’ v4 Anister kn ete with Beautl vet ‘Silk: have felt a weo bit nervous, thinking that Individuals more # Compl vi As irl ier Lined Case than lovers might be lurking there, so when T saw what was evidently || }) 4 & pollce prowler car throwing a spotlight into one or two of them, 1}|I]| 7 + proved that I am q true daughter of Eve, and stopped to watch develop: jonah $30 String Selling for $18 ia . ments, Thero weren't any, particularly, so I started on, ‘ $50 String Selling for $32 To my amazement the pollco were passing other parked cars and Malleable Range following me! I didn’t know what to make of It, but behaved myself beautifully, keeping down to the speed iimit, sticking out my arm to warn of my turning to tho left, and yet on and on they came, finally “oognoogaing" mo until I drew up to the side of the road to await my fate. CONVENIENT CREDIT TERMS Really, I was relieved to find that they were actually members of our honored force, as I had begun to think they were going to hold mo up. However, the uniformed party asked me where I wan going, PETER MICHAEL ¥ and when I told him home, wanted to know where that ts, and what x . 3 I was doing out at that time of night, and that {t looked mighty sus- Confidential Jeweler picious for me to stop on the highway, I meekly told him that I am . 92 PIKE P| : 21 (1 didn’t say how much more), and dug up my driver's license for eae Seer PEOPLES BANK BLDG. tho plain-clothe gent to inspect while the other mearched my car, Not Ba finding any concealed weapons or bootleg whisky, I was permitted to Proceed upon my journey. : "The jubilee diamond, shown at the T always supposed that my husband had a keen sense of humor, but Paris exposition, weighed 29 karats. oss to Test ys supp hat my t These pearis are Indestructible and are guaranteed to wear and retain their lustre, A more appropriate gift would be hard to find, | | | | upon arriving home and narrating my expérience, he was so trate that U. S. S. Milwaukee || *t was a 1 could do to keep him from burning up the wires Informing headquarters his opinion of them. I couldn't get him to laugh with mo at all, so I am telling you, knowing that if you don’t laugh with me, at least you will laugh at me. But let us be thankful that we havo such an efficient police force. MIS. MABELLE BARTHOLOMEW, 6538 Sist A N. EB. TACOMA, Dec. 17.—Naval inspec. tors will put the U. 8. S. Milwaukee thru final acceptance trials during ® four-hour full speed run thru the | Straits on Tuemlay, cording to a | Rouncement, JOPPOSED 10 _ FAR PAINED; DAMAGE SUM | sec s=| KILLED SELF the Boxley creek washout in 1918 Hons . will crystallize in a protest meeting | Writer’s Wife Left Note of | Monday afternoon when Mayor Cheer Before Act | E. J, Brown and his advisory com- | mitteo meets with the city council. | BY RAY G. MARSHALL Councilman Oliver T. Erickson} (united Press Btaft Correspondent) | has announced ho will bitterly op-| prKIN, Dec. ~A tew hours be: | pose the proposed payment of dam: | | age claims and Corporation Counsel | fr she ended her life at Halphong, T. J. L. Kennedy, tn returning the | Mra, Rupert Hughes, wife of the dis. | ordinance requested drawn by the|tinguished American novelist and council, went with {t @ letter of pro-| playwright, cabled to frienfs here: | tert at the proposed council action.| “Hyerything terrible has happened | The mayor's advisory board con-|/to me, Now I am suffering from in | | 1 1 et he i 4 i { sists of Supt. J, D, Ross, of the city | tense pain in one ear, But I may Nght department; City Engineer J. fool better when I reach the jungle } D., Blackwell, Corporation Counsel | ruins Cherrio.” J. 1, Kennedy and members of} The cable was sent Friday, the the board of public works, same day Mrs. Hughes committed REVERS |suicide, Her friends at Pekin be Neve that at the time of the com munication with them, Mra. Hughes; B THE BON MARCHE Ge a aie oui ae ee | | ditions on the steamer on which she| |Was traveling, and asked that ar-| jtransfer to another vessel. The cable {ndicated, they said, that ahe| waa in a highly nervous condition | and they believe this, coupled with | the earache, precipitated the tragedy. | Mra. Hughes suffered a nervoys breakdown here last mon | Dah a Sh win Can aren ee Mall Address: “Oxtivare Dept 39, Maiden 3, - Soap the. Ointment 2 und Ste. Talewm! DAF Cuticura Soap thaves without meg. BUY NOW! Make Your First Payment in J anuary To Introduce Bill Trade Your Old Stove As Part Payment on a MONARCH or Low Power Rate An ordinance providing for the = = : — |sale of electric power at the cut rate BONUS BLOCKS BURN LIGHTS iDemence: to Hold | Clemenceau Hurt \ FOR SHUT-INS) “Possum Dinner”! —_in Traffic Crash | TAX PROBLEM’ AIEEE Pram | An old-fashioned “possum” din- fee Downtown merchants have been| ner and rhe it a8 min pk es ST. GERMAIN-EN-LAYE, France, @ year per kilo | requested to keep thelr stores Nght-| December 27 meeting of the demo-| O° 1%—Only slightly cut about to industries neck. | ed until 8:30 on the evening of De-| cratic women of King county, Mrs.|*h® face, Georges Clemenceau, war- | favored by J. D. Ross, auperintend: | | Jent of the city light Gepartment, will | be introduced in the city council by | | | {Councilman A‘ Lou Co |nounced Monda Ross fz he an rs watt as the pelco pe iis j!ng cheap power. ‘The Pacific Nitro-| House Read |cember 21 for the benefit |T. J. Irving said Monday. The place | time premier of ce, WAS repo! Foul Ob. Te ugaklcn cagh ie j , ne benefit of tho}, nis an 4 P . 8 report- woking suc co ong aera i has not yet been announced. ed rapid: day fro ‘ | throng of shut a il he é pidly recoverin; | for @ 30-year period, and according | Way Is Barred! i eakae cy entree Aebetats Next Saturday the King County | is Monday, ta Robert P. Greer, head of the cern, will bulid = plant here if }rate can be obtained. n no t an auto accident on the Nant 255 oct T Democratic club will hold its Christ- sa t EDWARDS autolsts In tesense te mmttee ot] mas program, under the direction of P&T Toad Sunday. His tace waa =DWARDS autol esponse to a call from r Dr. Mark A. Matthews, First | y ; | : {ft Correspondent) | Mayor Brown's Christmas cheer | kes atlas = hese of tho First | Cut by a broken windshield. Clem- | ace WPAMITIRTORS DEL eon ig |Ooaaitles. ee nian ae eee oot churéh, jenceau was brought to a hospital | Show Appreciation |leaders rolled up thelr sleeves to- fe i an rier ts) sive ue Goad wie di St Bare Several ‘stitches repaired ay aa | day. to clear the track for tax re rtunate Seattleites,| who are un anadian e: damage and he was then taken to of Building Fund | {ion as President Coolidge efeea| able to leave their homes unas-| P mer *__|his Paris home. Bxpressions of “keen appreciatain| them to do, but found the right of|%st@4, to meo the. city's holiday | repares for Trip of her great gift of $250,000 for the| Way barred by the soldier bonus tes Boi eg lta shop wel Preparatory to beginning the world Jerection of a forestry building upon | question. ase gree ner. brethren. |crulse on which she will embark! b the campus in memory of hor hus-| Thelr first problem, therefore,| The evening will terminate with | from Vancouver, B, C., on January 4,| rams ree | and, the Inte Alfred if. Anderson,” | waa to decide whether to get rid|% ™ammoth Christmas treo at the|i924, the Canadian Paciticsteaneniy a elas |have’ been transmitted to Mra. Ag-| of the bonus obstacle. by passing|CHtY Hall park, where 260 boxes of | Empress of Canada was to go into | C] 0 Ines H. Andorso the executiye | that bill first or to try to move the ag oa le candy and 820 pounds |drydock at the Bremerton navy yards Intc pens ieital aacecuatns (tke; bill” oamunrenily Switth > the phn donated by the Imperial |Monday for a general overhaul and ak tal 4 ‘ 2 ‘andy Co. will be distributed Sth the Be ie ee | bonu; | ‘an officials. The} with the Seattle Institute of pee hep by | inspection by Amer » many different opinions pre-| Campfire Gi inspection is necessary to obtain a} Electronic Reactions, te to sail In American waters. Here are unusual Christmas Bargains! |committeo of th of the Unity rls’ Silk «« Wool Dresses § 2: ng will be. it will be| Vall abou, the proper methods of| | certific A hoeand ein | Accommodations for the treat- Architect | cutting taxes, however, that it was), A frog and « zard, previously un-| Official measurements for passing | Fee (oer tes cherity. Palau . | knot » sclenc 1 rece) y > | ve in reserved, rl F. Gould a agreed that no matter how dili-|*nOwn pore were recently| thru the Panama will also,be taken} —_be increased as fest oo fhranens ‘ y - ntly the house labors, {t will be lib Secaae: I while the vessel is out of the water. | will allow. Wool Crepe—Serge—Taffeta and Crepe de Chine ONE WAY o0UT many weeks before anything is aa ———_—$—_—_— The Abrama treatments are bee “There are two quarters missing | done ing introduced rapidly through- from my’ desk, ahd Only sou ana | “Ae door ae: house orgatiaation: ts out the United States on account ‘ an atte of the great demand, due to the have a ke What about it completed today the ways and +. NPL A GE Ry marvelous results being report- “Well, sir, let y¥ © quarter each | means committee will take up tax G; ve . ed from en 3 265 | pedtiction ‘lew : | An article by Mr. Upton Sinclair and say ut it fiction legislation, 7” | 1 é ] t explaining the methods will be given to people who do not un- Madagascar has fow good derstand the system. uso. Plan to Celebrate | that Serves tod woceueren eoetoliita aa | 50th Wedding Day} pen AMR Atle, CTS rte SARS {y Tainad mares: ie ta cueteuean | mee ( ed nurses, is in charge. | Celebration of their 60th wedding gnized treatments will $4.49—$5.49—$7.49—$9.98—$10.95 Gifts Appropriate for Children ’ and Tiny Tots: mmocks on poles, y natives, are the only mear transportation offered in man on tho ifland. p) | iversary will be commemorated YOURE not giving gifts for wo nBMAll bpeclalign ie Crepe Gowns, sizes 6 to 14: ) Brushed Hat and Scarf Sets: | Bath Robes, 2 to 6: 98 and |. three hundred and thtety-tous anniversary wil n Christmas Day alone. You're X32 ote celles ioe ong ici sd |lion cuble fest of timber han heen | ext Sunday afternoon, from 2 to 10 giving for daily service month Abranis blood tests will be made Felt Bootees, sizes 5 to 8: 80c. xold the forest reserve {1 o'clock, by Mr. and Mrs. John De| after month. The gift that is out {| or regular patients who wish to 4 i ¥ Hf fo 14: $1.95. f eee: ae 7 take the Abrams tments. Felt Bootees, 11% to 2: $1.00. | Wool Coat Sweaters: $2.89. Bath Robes, 8 to 14: $1.95 pas Fei ae A sepia is Vesti gk HRP ck ae sj tients who wish gs ‘ e a is Alaska, jraaf, Authorized Abrams equipment Infants’ Felt Slippers, soft | siasy Knit Wool Coat Sweat | Tiny Tots’ Broadcloth Coats: ~ as lees. Brat” HMBEh “P Huhey;s816 reminder of you—the giver. How will: be-used.- yaad soles: 75¢. Fur-Collared, $7.49. ; eet, he Or. thoughtful it would be to send a 7 ; ers: $3.49. 5 DR. NW. YOW | nearborn st “ill be info The rates for treatment of re; seteeey Sem, sok. Weel Sec ane PRVAGIAN* kA’ Wyes| Dero aes ace Be itormel cozy gas hepter for that cold bed- lar patients will be such Ings, 49¢. Tiny Tots’ Sweater, Leggings | Tiny Tots’ Wool Polairo Fur- Reon uses Chigat. | with no invitations issued, but all room, or a labor-saving gas range the ‘person. of average means , Wool Chinchilla Caps: 98e. and Cap Sets; $3.49. Collared Coats: $4. roots and herbs in| friends are invtied can well afford to come to ta to the busy and over-burdened pod and over-burdened In the free clinic preference will his A$ the real spirit of be given to chijdren and the blind, until such time as we are all diseases of men and women, i 4 OM fipecializes in stom. Many Useful Gifts for Women: Fae ranfs came to Seattle in have a son, William, in giving and it will make Yor was 0 opier to give thi: able financially to accommodate oiher aiimente: E pacersvan HOMIE arene you happier to give this way. mere Y 5 y a i H onne, Si Dr. N. Yow Chinere Remedy Co. was born in the Netherlands, |The Seattle Institute of Electronic Felt Slippers: 85¢ and $1.00, Fine quality Embroidered y Gingham, Cretonne, Sateen pub vesler Wig! ry ee born in the Netherland Teactions 611 Third Ave. Felt Juliets: $1.80 Handkerchiefs— in a box Combination Aprons: nd came to Michigan when es Bent Wash. MA in-3671 halt block 55 ; Petticoats: : s the street and one-half bloc Rich Fur - Collared Bolivia Lae Sateen Petticoats: $1.49. she was 12. Her husband was born Lorain Oven Heat Controlled Acr ffalo, N. Y., and m ne od } ove the City-County Bldg. Coats: $23.50. Silk Umbrellas: $5.00. Jersey Silk Petticoats: $2.89 a vend Fler in ! gonad trip Gas Range pee fe the City- Wrap-Around Polaire Skirts: | Black Silk Stockings — full gene on when He was but ¢ years.old. : ASK DR. MACY $6.49. fashioned: $1.65. Brushed Wo and Mohair Every Gift You attie’s Leading Special h year. Bye, ear, Metallic Hats for midseason Silk Stockings — seamless, Sweaters: § € nose, throat, lungs, stom i ‘—C LEST c estina: men wear: $3.89 $1 : Silk Blouses, good quality: BRR RTON-CHARLE | Christmas Party Is Buy Here Is a ach, Intestinal ere Lawn Handkerchiefs—2 in Silk and Fiber Vesta: $1.39. $5.89. Take Fast Steamers at Colma for Power Empl J ; heumatism. Piles cured box: 25¢. All-Rubber Aprons: 89. Pongee Blouses: $3.49. ee DOM So Ployes Kennedip, Radiant knife, Ulcers Embroidered Handkerchiefs— Waterproof Aprons: 55 Knit Crepe Overblouses: $1.98. ily A. W. Leonard iii don the USEFUL < conditions. Pel- Silk Blouses: $3.95, . whis t Gas Heater 3 in a box: : All skin Tea Aprons: 50c and 7 od alt we and all we DRAPY, New t. Men and wom- conaultation is free. 504 Third Ave., Corner Pike kora of Saint Nic a Chri party in the Mai Dainty Gift Lingerie for Women: pdrclau sii wxmyrom, FY |Tutnay for 700, dren ot te em GIFT and Sunday, 9:30 p m, Light Co. Nine Christm: tree Boudoir Caps: 50¢ and 95¢. Radium and Crepe de Chine | Crepe de Chine Gowns: $3.95 and dally 11:30 p. will bear the load of AUromo Shadow Batiste Gowns: $1.95. Chemises: $2.95. aad § nuts and that will be distributed to the eae " " f Striped Shadow Voile and n . s Wash Satin Camisoles: 9%e. Tub Silk Step-ins and Vest Pp the children } heir Radium and Wash Satin | Sets: $105 = garment pop a ern a gr Cte ty th eathering of employ eattie Lighting Co. ‘, COUGHSYRUP Camisoles: $1.49. Radium and Broadcloth Step: . ee Fare fc Round Trip ( rt Windsor Crepe Gowns: $1.45. The Gas Company Checks Crepe de Chine Envelope ins and Vests: $2.95 a gar ' Chemises: $1.95 ment. Flannel Gowns; $1.51 NAV ¥ YARD ROUTE Clark manager of t Stuart Bldg. MA in-6767 Coughs and 4 ANG intl, et ————— olds