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POWER LEAGUE OPENS FIGHT Gets Behind Bone Free- Power Meature at Meeting 1 a BY FIELDING LEMMON t Reattle & ave offices in Spokane Seattle WOULD ARREST SPENCER! Warrant May Be Issued on County Perjury Case A warrant for ter W. Spencer, on a charge of sec ond degre perjury, was to be is. sued Thurstlay, ney Malcolm Douglas announced * The complaint against Spencer will be filed in’ Judge C. C. Dalton's cqurt just-2s soon-as Commissioner Frank Paul, who made the com pidint, comes in to swear to it. Arrest of Spencer was expected Thursday afternoon. He resides at Riverton Heights. Complaint against Spencer was made by Coramissioner Paul as the result of an affidavit signed by Spencer, charging that’ Commis- sioner Paul had consented to the collection of & per cent per month from the salaries of South End Poad employes. Paul presented Dougias with affi davits from 15, employes of the dis trict, all declaring they were pre- ; pared to take the stand and testify under oath that the mcaey was voluntarily contributed without Paul's knowledge and consent. « W. lL. Grittman, who handled the funds, signed an affidavit to the fund, ordered its discontinuance, The money, Grittman said, wus jes of a road report and excerpts from the budget hearing, trict. Spencer first appeared in the case toll system existing in the office offered to make the affidavit there, corney Malcolm Douglas, who ad- vised him to consult his personal attorney. The affidavit was filed and read mto the records of the county. GRAFF TO TALK Seattle Manufacturer Called on Shoals Probe American Nitrogen Products Co., will leave Seattle Friday to appear be- fore the senafe committee on for- the Henry Ford offer for Muscle Shoals power site. The hearings begin next Tuesday. Gratt was summoned by Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska, the committee. Ford's offer for the Shoals has ie senate, While in Washington Graff hopes to obtain action on # higher tariff ing dyes, of which the local plant at La Grande, Wash., is the largost producer. Decision on the request for in of a court fight brought by Nor wegian nitrate manufacturers seek ing to force the local concern to gurrender or pay for certain procesves which are alleged to have been appropriated without legal au- thority. Graff hopes to make such a show ing that the higher tariff on the nitrate may he established by pres! dential proclamation, He hax no intimation as to why he Way called by the committee. IN, TN, April 9.—Lawyera and found they were charging ax low as $10 for a divorce and forthwith set the rate tor get. ing happily unmarried at $50 if un. Contested, $100 up, if contested, chairman of} sed the house and is now up { on sodium nitrate, a base for mak-} URSDAY, APRIL w24 je arrest of Wal- | Prosecuting Attor- | effect that Paul, on learning of the | used to pay for printing 5,000 cop- | which | were circulated in the South dis | of County Auditor D. E. Ferguson.) He went to Ferguson's office and} wut was referred to Prosecuting At- | during the airing of charges of «|| ih | estry and agriculture to testify on/{} a C. F. Graff, president of the!}! creased tariff rates awaits a decision ||! Open an Account at The Grote-Rankin Co. THE SEATTLE STAR OTTO F. KEGEL. President and Pike Street RUG SALE TOMORROW SCATTER RUGS and Room-sized Rugs will be sold at prices notably reduced. 27r54-inch Velvet Rugs, 27 x54-inch Royal Wilto) finished with linen-col- Rugs—the best quality ored frin reduced to and newest patterns, re- duced to 3-inch Royal Wilton ,» In Aa Very repre- sentative assortment of $4.35 18x32-inch Oval Braided Rag Rugs—You will buy several at this price—re- duced to patterns, reduced to 98c 162 Odd Room-Sized Rugs Are marked down to make room for incoming stocks! —one only 6-9x9-foot Imported Royal Wilton Rug, marked for clearance.............. $54.50 —four only 9x12 Chenille Rugs——blue, gray and taupe colors; repriced at............ 69.50 —three only 8x10 Chenille Rugs; blue, taupe and gray ground; repriced at............ 62.50 —siz only 9x12 Axminster Rugs; good pat- terns and cdlors; reduced to —Third Floor Eaton, Crane and Pike’s Highland Linen Special 39c Boxes containing twenty-four sheets of correspondence paper and twenty-four envelopes. A very high grade stationery and a very low price for this quality. In white, blue, gray and buff. lines. lavender, Scotch inch lengths. —First Floor Early Spring Sale of SILK GLOVES Cs HESE Gloves are wonderful values. A wide range of popular colors and styles to choose from. Every pair perfect, the product of one of America’s famous glove makers. Many lovely styles, but not every color in every style. Mode and Brown Mastic and Brown Pongee and Mode Brown and Mode Beige and Sable White White with Black Sable and Pongee Stone Gray and Gun- metal Mode and Pongee Gray and White —First Floor Underwear Values Of Unusual Merit Women’s Union Suits 45c Extra fine quality cotton used in the manufacture of these Union Suits—bodice and regulation style, cuff or shell knee—sizes 36, 38 and 40, but not every size in each style. Special for Friday, 45c, —First Floor Women’s Vests 19¢ Fine cotton Vests for women, in regulation and bodice styles. Sizes 86 to 44, Special 19¢. French Ivory Mirrors For Friday $1 5 RENCH IVORY Mirror in dressing table size—Bon- net and Round styles—with beveled glass, These are extraordinary values at $1.65. —First Floor Popular Dinnerware Patterns SUBSTANTIALLY UNDERPRICED some are imported china some there are only one of a kind, While two eer of these patterns are in semi-porcelain ware others are to be closed out—of or three patterns can be matched out of Let us assure you th tock. Here’s Evidence That Friday Will Be a Great Day A Superb Coat Value! New Twill Coats Offered at Most a Remarkable Prices $2480 + $350 Sizes 16 to 20 Sizes 36 to 44 | ies iter tailored and distinctively styled, these Coats are sure to achieve instant popularity. t the prices have been greatly reduced and that you can Their versatility is a feature, too, for they ma be le. really make substantial savings by taking advantage of this opportunity. 51-piece set, open stock American Din- nerware blue and rose border The “Milford” patte: ware pattern, cream background cream with .. $25.00 rn English Dinner- basket me- dallion; pink roses —50-piece set Special Open ab Ppe te Cues “ $29.7 Stock reduced! to... i:s.3.- European China, spray pattern, with apple blossoms and gold edge. Very high-grade merchandise. Four only, Sees... $49.08 Four sets only, “Newark” «pattern, Alfred Meakin English Dinnerware— Pink rose decoration with pure white peur mal. eae Specially priced American Dinnerware—‘Bird-View” Pattern Bluebird and Pink Rose design. Sold in open stock or complete sets: wh weenie’ $6.80 32-piece Set 50-piece Set ........ $15.20 Odds and Ends Fine Etched Table American China White Cups and Saucers Medium weight—well-known son pattern. Special 98c Set of 6 Ran- SHERBETS CHAMPAGNES COCKTAILS Jug#ito match above Greatly Reduced to Glassware 50c Each worn slightly side-fastened, or open—in Tuxedo sty Fur and fancy braid trimming strikes just the right note of richness. Navy Blue, Tan, Gray—Silk crepe lined throughout. —Second Floor New Silk Blouses The kind you will want for your Easter Tailleur Special $9.95 HE pleated shirt bosom fronts on these new tail- ored Blouses are very much in keeping with the new mannish modes. They are fashioned of white and flesh colored satin. These Blouses are especially designed to wear with the new boyish suit and their mannish collars and turn-back cuffs add a great deal to the masculine effects. A wor derful value. $2.50 each Radium - Petticoats —Basement Store Leather Handbags Leathers: Special Styles: Necklaces A Sale of Novelty Jewelry —Second Floor Stamped Luncheon Sets Earrings Special $3.95 Fashioned in slenderizing straight Petticoats of very good qual- ity Radium in black, navy, brown, peacock and tan, made with scalloped embroidered bottom; 34, 36 and 38- A very unusual value, made Vachette ™ Calf Pin Seal Velvet Suede [Under Arm “ . 9) Swagger —— Pouches Envelope Fashionable Spring styles, col- ors and sizes—every bag an unus- ual value. An attractive assortment on sale tomorrow—Choice $1.95. —First Floor —Second Floor Bar Pins Barrettes Bracelets Wooden Beads 39c You will find them here in’a di- versity of styles—becoming to an unusual degree and presenting every variation of the mode. They are truly remarkable values. —First Floor Special 79c Luncheon Sets consisting of cloth and four napkins stamped on a good grade Indian Head, in three attractive designs for em- broidering. It requires very little work to complete these sets, which are very beautiful when finished. —Art Needlework Section, Mezzanine Floor Bedding and Linens at a Saving — Friday Eighty Pairs of Cotton Blankets at $1.95 pair 66x80-inch plaid cotton Blankets, ub single—just the right Wwelght for extra bed covers or for amping blankets, 2,400 HUCK TOWELS Size 16x80 inches— with red borders. 10c EACH 72x90 Seamed Bed Sheets 85¢e each A good, firm q made with center hemmed ends. Pure Irish Linen ments. Heavy Crochet ‘Bedspreads $4.75 each 78x90-Inch full, double bed Crochet Bedspreads of and in a wide range of patterns. excellent weight Fine Huck Towels 19¢ each 18x36-inch Huck Towels of a desir- able quality for homes and apart: Table Damask $1.19 Yard A very exceptional value—66-inch pure Irish Linen Table Damask, in a select line of patterns, including stripe and figures. —First Floor Wash Goods Section Offers Many Special Values 27-inch Heavy White Out- ing Flannel—a good, soft finish that will wear and wash well; yard— 19c 18-inch Absorbent Towel- ing of good, firm weight and finished without fill- ing; yard— 15c Sia Hundred Yards 33-inch Madras, in patterns you will like for boys’ blouses and men’s and boys’ shirts —yard— Fine Shirting 29¢ First Floor Quaker Craft Lace, Special 69c Yard UAKER CRAFT Laces in the modern Shantung design, will make fresh and crisp curtains to dress up your windows at a very low price. The price is exceptionally low for Laces of this high quality, =Drapery Section, Third Floor What Every Woman Wants Full-Fashioned Silk Stockings Special $1.59 { SE women will be eager to take ad- vantage of this buying opportunity and stock up in good hose at a small price. The values offered here will surprise you. There are black, gray, white, log cabin and tan shades in this splendid assortment of full-fash- ioned Silk Hosiery. _ They are high-grade Stockings of medium weight silk and chiffon. —First Floor Odd Lot of Brassieres Special 49c —front and back closing —figured madras —flesh color —all sizes —such wonderful bargains —you will find them irresistible —Second Floor Pongee Silk Bloomers * Special—$2.45 Made of a good quality Pongee silk, in two styles— plain and drop seat—with single knee elastic. —Second Floor Glos Sleeveless Sweaters Reduced to $3.95 Just as clever and boyish as they can be. They are cut very deep under the arm-hole and have a V-neck. They come in white with French fronts, in corn, orchid, Pondre blue and Jockey red. , With a frilly white Blouse this model would be crisp and fresh for warm Spring days. —Second Floor i