The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 19, 1923, Page 6

nea dahlias. It's her means of livelihood. at her dahlia farm, working among * BY G. LUCILLE BUTLER Mrs, Elia Wheeler decided that the | pants, out-c'-doors was the place for her to work, and having been bitten with | the dahlia bug, decided she would grow dahlias—Seattle’s own particu- Jar floral emblem—both for sport and | for profit | She makes a thousand grow where five grew before, and this is how she blooms, make ev envy. ES does it: dahlia is produced, the proud grower a She takes, say, 4,000 clumps of|has to send the plants to the trial ef Jolden West,” one of her favorite| gardens of the American 4 ‘arieties, and with the wicked lapk E ag knife she affects, divides 'em up | i ind, presto! we have 20,000 plants. So if tasy! and the i Well,” avers Mrs. Wheeler,|can then dahlias are not -difficult to raise—| large, some of th bringing our climate fayors them wonderft Photo by Price & Carter, Star Staff Photographers Does Her “Daily Dozen” With a Hand| Cultivator in Her Own Floral Patch house, where she can raise fancy grower dreams of presenting to the world that new variety which will this line, and when a new type of} HOBBY GRECIAN KING IS FUGITIVE King George “and Queen Elizabeth Flee to Rumania ATTELBNS, Doc, 19.—Drtven from Greece by an uprising of thelr sub: Jocts demanding a republic, King Goorge and Queen Elizabeth fled to: day to Bucharest aboard tho steamer Daphne, A Immediately after thelr departure, Premier Gonatas, in the name of the people, the army and the navy, ci bled Bleutherios Venizelos to return to Greece. Tho banished premier may head a republic, George Tl, who succeeded his father, King Constantine, to the Greek throne, remained formally king, even in his exile and his remu- lar appropriation will be sent him until the national assembly decides upon what form of government ts best for Greece. ‘The Greek sovereigns may never again return to the throne, for even i¢ the republicans are not altogether | successful at this time, it Is likely | that a new king will bo chosen, | Unwilling departure of George I {from his domains shatters a dream of Queen Marie of Rumania for a | Balkan federation dominated by her. belt and her children. Queen Eliza |beth of Greeco was Queen Marie's | leldest daughter and others of hor childten occupy various thrones in the Balkans. | | It was reliably reported today that} jthe supporters of former Premier | | | Venizelos have won a majority of » | seats in the elections to the national) | asgembly, which were held last week, | Tf this is so, they will insist the| once-banished statesman return to} | Greece and to power, either as prest | dent or premier. | In event a republic ts proclaimed |the assembly will imdemnity King | George for loss of the throne and| “Would you mind driving a little slower, old man?” “Not getting scared, are you? no, it isn’t that, but I'd hate | to take an unfair advantage of my [lite insurance company + <Exchange, 7 i ngo has coal deposits of more than 1,000,000,000 tons. The picture shows her| the bulbs. and experiment with Lave for she declares every dahlia} ery other grower green with| ‘ PM Competition fs keen along del ( reka World Prestige us hig! THE SBATTLE CITIZENS FIGHT STAR You’d Better Inspect Your Whisky Carefully n bottle of bonded whisky cares fully concealed in your closet which you aro say ing for your Yuletide cele- bration? It you have, you had better go home tonight and carefully Inspect it, to nee whother it js the real “sturt’ or whether it {sa clever imitation, That's the warning of the federal —_ prohibition agents Wednesday, follows ing thelr raid, Tuesday aft: ernoon, on an abandoned house at 9897 62d ave, 8, Herman Shick and John Mogel were placed under arrest at the time of the ratd and a 60-gallon still, with 800 gations of corn mash, wig confiscated, AVE you Authorities Will Survey Shipwreck MARSHFIELD, Ore., The port today expec |nurvey of the wreck of the steamer A. Smith, which was battered to pleces Tuesday by heavy swells, The after half of the vessel has broken away from tho remainder of the wreck and disappeared on the channel side of the jetty, where tho vensel became fast Sunday forward part of the wreck in still resting on the submerged Jetty. No bodies of the 10 men who lost thelr lives have been fo-nd. Young Covell Boy to tho state penitentiary today to nerve a life sentence pronounced | When the Atlantio Express, a crack | yesterday by Judge Kendall. His uncle {* now in the peniten. tiary under sentence to hang, from which he has appealed jest known jewelry are th s of the queen of King Zor, ivery a limited number of the famous No. 8 Grand Prize Model at this sensational’ price. ‘These cleaners are abso- lutely new and carry our full guarantee, Bowldes, tho agents din 271 quart of the product In cleverly imitated distillory cases, 12 bottles to the box, and oa. poclully prepared for Christ: mas trade, Theao bottles, filled with moonshine, capped and col ored, were labeled ay wide ly known brands of pre prohibition days, such ax “Old. Crow," Granddad," “TUM & THN" and “Old Hor. mitage."* fo, if you've purchased a little “cheer” for Christ. mas, you had better make wure it is the real stuff, or you might not have to make any New Year reao- lutions on January 1, the agents doclare, bottles covgred Wiil Ask Congress to Advertise Park Congresn will be asked for an ap. propriation this year to advertise Rainier and other national parks, it was made public Wednesday by John M. Scott, assistant passeng and traffic manager of the Southern {fic Ines. The imum will be asked by Stephen T. Mather, director of the national vice, who vis ited Seattle somo time ago, he added vertising campaign carried on by Seattle and other Coast cities for attracting attention to thin section | and to the national park will result | coming searon. pay him the sum of 20,000,000 " j serine sities teniot } |drachmac with 2,600,000 drachmo |} En Route to Prison| . | additional “traveling expenses to| | COQUILLE, Ore. Dec. 19 “Avon | Express Hits Car; | leover the cost of his enforced de-)Covell, 16-year-old boy charged with ee Hinurdering his stepmother at the in-/ Many Thrown About oeeeesigncscmenanepioesmn |stigation of nis uncle, Arthur Covell,| CHICAGO, Dec. 19.—Se | WHEN DAD RIDES Jerippled astrologer, was on his way | MACy: Doss he Seores OF pers sons were thrown about and bruised |Pennsylvanta railroad flyer, crashpd {nto a box car while going at high Ind., 35 mil night last night © er, and Robertson, firemen, were in t not serious’ peed at Schererville, from here, at mi John Willlams, Fran * jure men. Big Christmas Offer Vacuum Cleaner We still have for immediate AS 492 Complete With Attachments EASY TERMS—ONLY $4.75 DOWN Scott declared the co-operative ad: | Girl Anarchist Is Tried for Murder PARIS, 1 19.—"The Med Vir- iin," ay they call Germaine Berton, went on trial today for the murder of Marius Plateau, noted royalist, Mile, Germaine tx one of the mont celebrated anarchists of France, Hho In ntrikingly pretty and 20 years of ago Plateau just happened to be in tho offices of the royalist newspa per, L'Action Francaise, when Ger- maino went around to shoot the ed itor, Leon Daudet, ‘Tho trial of the pretty anarchist iy expected to heighten the tension between anarchists and royalists, and the courtroom was heavily guarded, Guests of Alumni Washington's glee club will be the guests of the University of Wash- ington Alumni association of Spo kano at a New Year's party in that | city on the evening of December 31. The party, which will be given at lthe Hall of the Doges, will furnish the members of the club away from thelr homes with an opportunity to fittingly observe the holiday, here are 400,000,006 women in Asia in need-of education, | [4716 B.C. | Sheriff W. leounty was summoned from Man BANK LOOTERS Kansas Village Is Terrorized by Bandit Attack Kan, Dec, 19.—Robbers this village early today, ents at bay while they KEATS, Gay. terrorized hol'ng rent WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1923, Debate Club Plans Debates with high schools all over the ntate, including dium ‘Tacoma, Bverett and the Normal school aro being the Badger debating club of the Uni. versity of Washington, for 1924, of. ficery of the club announced yegteral To Hold Christmas Tour About State Olympia, high Bta- schoo, Bellinghy planned and LAncoln lo 4 the State bank, Altho the robvers obtained only $2,600, they ‘ * Se Th tao adavee hie) ota Gymnasium | i toutified to their expertnens. Wednesday evening, after their Unit Tho village with m population of | Weekly ‘basketball practice, the} only 100 was awakened by a blast | @thletlc club will give a Christmas) which blew a holo in the concrete |Party in the gymnasium. Esther) R bank yault, Persons living near | Klelnlein, chairman of committes| is the bank, inaluding officials, stepped | !n charge, x planning « real Christ Fir. on porches and opened fire with|mas party, with one of the husky) shotguns at the bandits, ‘The rob- bers returned the fire, driving citl zens back into their homes, Bullets whi r od thru windows, forcing all idents indoors until the robbers nud completed their work. ‘On account of wires lending from tho village being cut, it was not until three hours after the robbers had completed thelr woyk that A, Hunter of Filey in hattan, After blasting the hol vault, the robbers dynamited the safe whjlo their confederates kept up a constant fire at nearby homes. to the | in ® heavy influx of tourists tho | to every age and taste. priced from $2.00 to $3.00, with acquaintance. 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No. 8 Grand Prize Eureka Cleaner complete with attachments ‘ Three Old Favorites” : Omice a week, or there will be more ho; | “Three Old vorites’ fname than'the plant can produce, (Four Ranchers Are ee en vic acne ty ead dibs q and have them large.” | Mrs, Wheeler bought some acreage Taken on Robbery out on Boyer ave., up a sign| EUG Ore., Dec, 19.—Another “Dah 4," planted her first stock, |Ticher, fourth to be held, has been ’ grabbed a hand cultivator and tpok|®trested for aiding the escape of daily dozens up and down the|the three Flore bank baridits - and was rewarded by cut ho Be nyt 1 laine dahlias from one plant for fo eek is Alex Dowell, ad months last season. She has th in-law of Tom Murray, alleged lead. pcan acres, and hopes to have every corner | er of the robber trio = of it planted next year. “I traded o ———» around among dahlia fanciers for | A TIP TO WIFE | original stock,” said she, “and made| “Do you think a woman should CLEANERS on h a good display at the Dahlia So-|t » know ciety’s show last summer that the| not any more.""—Detrolt Phone Seattle Chamber of Commerce ¢ he had thé best com. ¥—1,500 bloom Wheeler's pr ambition! f along this line is to put up a hot es The Christmas Gift that every one will enjoy — for this and many Christmas Seasons—is a modern Phonograph—select yours from our stock now on SPECIAL CHRISTMAS if C—The 1311 MAIN Br Trap Drum Outfi Saxophone Outfits 0 le m $99.00 to $164.55. $86.5 ONDON ONLY $49.75, While They Last! 1116 Fourth Avenue Between Spring and Seneca Streets OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTY 1 135.00 14.21 Third Ave. Open Even TELS STUNG “ZNSE GLLIBANTEIAS VASES AND IRONERS ~,— eSEVERY THING ELectrica@ me somes Phone MAIN 1311 IAS ings Until Christmas \yic STRC In this book are the old friends, Jac rat, Tom the Piper ¢ the Frog Who Would...$2.25 365 Bedtime Stories” by Mary Graham Bonner A le goodies. “Quentin Durward” by Sir Wal Scott With sixteen colored illustra tions by Percy Tarrant. .§3.50 Books at Uptown Store Only “The Christmas ‘Book Store” {s daily solving thou- sands of gift problems, in providing books “just suited” LIMP LEATHER EDITIONS From masters of literature in an inexpensive form, Stevenson Van Dyke Thomas Hardy Kipling Meredith James M. 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