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SDAY, JULY 15, 1925, TH PAGE 9 CLOTHIERS MEET|TODD HERE IN COUNTY CLERKS BIGGER TAX FOR @N CONVENTION KELSO PROBE MEET HERE 1926 LOOMS cont 3 Sessions Wednes- | Seeks Advice of dentin lesa Convention Opens on'City’s Preliminary Budget day Followed by Picnic | Tennant on Editor’ s Murder) | to A Rurle Todd, Kelso's Pveryt! exmayor, | fur caps s at the/and conteider for the office, ts ap meeting of the W n-Idaho | pealing to Seattie’s police department Retail Clothiers’ association, which} for aid in solving the mysterious re : convention at the| murder at Kelso, three weeks ago Hotel Wednesday of Editor Thomas Dovery Barkley, of Aberdeen, chair. | In 5: ot the fact that the cit f the bistate group, ts pre | Of Kelso has appropriated $5,000 to/| 1 the business ‘sessions. | Pay Luke S. May to investigate the Mayor Brown was to speak Wed. | crime, Todd s that he is afraid nesday and give the haberdashers May is making no progress AYE hee te tho otis odd conferred with Police Chief} More than 100 delegates are in| S@¥eryns, Wednesday, and also ex Syget after hearing P, N,|Pected to confer with Capt, of De-| Oos, of Seattle, and N. J. Molstad, | ‘¢ctl¥es Charles Tennant | ¢ unt Vernon, the delegates will| Todd dectared he will appeal to| k The Olympte and hear|@0Vernor Hartley for a special in Henry B. Ober, of Kansas City, vies | Yestigator to probe the murder of| president of the national associa. | Pd!tor Dovery | 4 1 want Charley Tennant's advice | @:.. at the afternoon ses. |2@4 Would like to have his assist: | ance,” Todd said | Bon will be Nis Abrahamson, of | “rogq has brought action in th Hoquiam: Harry B. O'Neal, of Te | succor ceare Cee gt the coma; Glen Pattee, of Spokane: A.| Present mm ete cea ee Pig aN Ni hear ge Re ; mayor, Nat R. Smith, un: Ransom, of Walla Walla, Secretary | sated and himself Installed He al-| Tepley will ‘make hia an.| °° aatobat ection tactics. el report. R. E, Bigelow, of haexae J y's, jation, national president of the is on the program for oon jelegates will make the water rip from the Sound; thru the canal to Lake Washington and will have a picnic at the home of D. W, Mc Mehan, Seattle clothier, in the even ing. 2 FREIGHT GARS ARE WRECKED © | Turn Over on on G. N. Tracks Diswhead ater ms at Railroad and Spokane | Have Joint Funeral Harry L. Meyers and Theodore | ern Finke will be together An oll tank car and one freight} tipped over on the Great North tracks at Railroad ave, and im death as | Spokane st., early Wednesday morn car 4 they were in life, They both drowned | ing. a in Granite Falls last Sunday Little damage was done and no Joint funeral services will be held| one was reported injured in the for them at 2 p. m., Wednesday, at | wreck. : the Butterworth mortuary. Rev. ©.| Tho cause of the accident was| 4 F. Kreiger, pastor of the Asbury M x E church, will officiate at the serv after which interment will fol- unknown, \Yakima Bankers in | Debate at mage petty sity of Washington will assist tn/ = the rites. | KANSAS CITY, Mo. July 15— cocemntanennmnaity vanes |The American Institute Ranking} | vee listened to the annual con . ¢ bb arbor debate, when the Yakima the Des Moines, Ta., ch pt p> te aying of Cops) | plied affirmative and negative KANSAS CITY, July 15. —Three | ams, respectively, to argue the/ question, “Resolved, that the right nm were under arrest here today | were being questioned In connec- | to Issue tax-free securities should be with the brutal slaying of Burt | abolished.” Lovejoy and George Peters, patrol-| Entertainment, men, whose bodies were found Feb-| show on the R ruary 22 in a booge cache tn the river bottoms near here. including a horse A. Long estate, is} on the program for the bankers this | afternoon. FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE DOWNSTAIRS STORE VELOUR | The.Newest Vogue in Smart Mid- Summer Hats at $8.50 and $10.00 ‘HE soft texture of velour lends itself admirably ||) to the vogue for jaunty and varied shapes, and | | to the charming chalk-like tones of pansy, Alpine green, Chinese blue, Gobelin blue, nougat (sand), copper lustre, brick, gray, canary—and navy blue. Three typical styles are shown. At $8.50 and |}/ $10.00. DOWNSTAIRS STORE ||} Women’s Stamped Dresses Reduced to 6 9c Each OL, pretty house dresses can be made from these stamped pieces. Outlined for cutting and stamped on striped dimity. iy} Lazy Daisy and French knot designs, Can be | made in sizes 86 to 44, Peach, biege, blue, green, flame, gray and white. Reduced to 69¢. | -—DOWNATAIRS STORE | | Women’s and Misses’ Pumps | ; and Oxfords—Reduced $3.85 ROKEN assortments of styles and sizes for women and misses. In such popular and fashionable Shoes as-— —Black and blond satin —Black and brown kid- Pumps skin Pumps and Ox- —Gray and black suede fords Pumps High and low heel styles. Various widths, and sizes 3 to 8 in the lot. Reduced to $3.85 the pair. DOWNSTAIRS STON | Washington will open their Jon | tured | just as rapidly as possible, | Saye. | | PLANS MADE j intercepting sewers from |the construction |must be constructed and a disposal | ground | way |delay;"” Carroll sald. jleant four years will be required to | complete Eventually it will supplant the} Bayview sower, as this trunk will {be abandoned when the collapse fat Thursday for Three Days County clerks Grom all ver 19th nual convention in departmer © King Thursday mornt will its turday The sponse Brown county The s close 1925 sension and re Mayor | Skagit James welcome will made by and John W, Brisky, clerk, The Rev Edgar will officiate at the opening Program Thursday at 9:30, Judge Robert M. Jones will speak "The Relation of Clerks to the Court.” and the will be made by L. 7. Chelan county clerk John Speed Smith, district di rector of naturalization, will speak Thursday on his work and the day| will end with Olympic Hotel banquet and theater party | Friday and Saturday will be fea by business sessions and boat trip thru the bay, canal and lakes with lunch aboard ship address be response Armstrong, an FLYER WRECKED": lw |Fast Train Leaves Tracks) Fireman Is Killed ST. PETERSBURG, Fia., July nf The Seaboard Air Line's Flor Limited, northbound, was wreck at Safety Harbor miles from here, today, causing the death of | the fireman, who was crushed be tween the engine and tender. The passngers, none of whom was Form New Law Firm) Seattle law firm, Smith ows, Nas been formed by new aed 3 Edmund Smith and Julian O, Mat thews, They have opened offices at 1215-17 American Bank building Smith formerly was a member o! Smith and McCullough; Matthews was active in the recent*city man- ager fight Editor of Mae York Magazines in City of New Thomas Orchard York city, editer of r consulting editor of OM F ts in Seattle on mission. HERE’S MORE ABOUT SEWAGE STARTS ON PAGE ONE $97,000, or only slightly more than| the abandoned septic tank fostered by City Engineer Blackwell. While the Hanford st. tunnel and Oregon st. puroping unit are vided for in Carroll's measure, whole sewage plan will be pushed Carroll | XTENSIVE It provides for construction of | the city] limits on the south to Laurelhurst of pumping Oregon at., park and units | Alder | Laurel. | at Henderson st., st., Wastiington hurst The Dunlap canyon tunnel also! works, situated on 36 acres of | on the Duwamish water. The total cont of tho project, according to estimates by City En-| gineer Blackwell used by Carroll will be $4,256,200. "Construction must start on th Hanford st. project without further “The old Bay: | view tunnel has sewers emptying | into it with four times its capacity. It also tx in danger of collapse. At this project which mately will drain the larger part of Rainier valley, Mount Baker and a large section of the lake front, ulti- does come.” PUMPING PLANTS COST 18 LISTED The pumping planta at Alder st., and Washington park, would empty the intercepted sewage of the lake front into the north trunk, which empties into Puget Sound, These plants can be constructed at a cont of $133,000 for the former and $182,- 000 for the latter. The Laurelhurst plant with intercepting sewers will cont $670,000 and the Oregon at, plant only $97,000, The biggest expense in the whole project consists of the pumping plant Henderson st., which will cost $452,700; the force mains on an In- tercepting sewer, $89,500; the Dun- lap canyon drain, $175,000, and the Duwamish disposal plant, $700,500. This project will drain 4,000 acres in Seward park district, Rainier valley and the Duwamish waterway, The total coat will be $1,427,700, “Seattle's bonded limit for lights, water and sewers has been used up to within $5,596,886.70," Carroll said, “There js ample margin to finance this project, and I belleve the city: counci! should begin now to safe. guard its health in the future and to clarify and purify Lake Washing: ton, Its most valuable asset.” eee Brown Calls Parley on Sewage Project Mayor Brown's conference on Lake Washington sewers wan de- layed Wednesday until due to conflicting engagements, The mayor said ho would adyo- cate condemning all take frontage Incapable of being connected with intercepting sewers for park pure poner. “Such condemnation would cont loss than the construction of sew- ora, if they could be Jald," he sald. Brown declared he favora the in« tercepting sewer plan with pumps ja tardy lof $325,680 over 1 | day Janother among those mooredtin the | boys | Dean | betwee | wan | Dr | pital worked over |hour with a pulmotor, but waa un-| Jauccessful in bringing back life | Joseph FR. Thursday, |, as against the present septic or hp igh ti lei al tei lg sludge tanks, advocated by City Wn- gineer Blackwell, Is $1,550,000 Higher preliminary budget items $11,00 of at toling at 9,000, nerease between four nd fiv olty tax mills in ite 1926 rate, It was forecast Wednesday by Winance Chairman ¥ Last year's ry estimate prelimir eral ft ger totaled $9,46 fund expennes Sor 0 and the total city tax rate was 31.64 mills } Blaine thinks the general fund budget can be cut to within $1,000, 000 of last year's figure, but the levy may mach over 35 milla | No items have been budgeted yet for bond interest and redemption by the comptroller’s office, but they] are expected before the council starts it budget hearings next week | City Engincer Blackwell turned !n budget request for $812,730 ah late Tuesday, T an increase miscellancou $75,000 One of his largest construction Items ts for and removal of slides largest 1s $65,000 for a kane at. concrete wall and Thirty thousand dollara is Beach drive paving and The next lige: rab) for rading. BOY DROWNS IN LAKE; 1 SAVED ltrioeai Ends Game of Tag; inured, were transferred to another train. ‘The tender, baggage ana| Lad Taken From River mall car, and several coaches, left | the ralls | One boy was drowned and one Heavy sand on the tracks was|was rescued after being taken from blamed. | water unconscious Tursday af. | - | noon in widely separated sec Smith and Matthews (‘7.70 5" Darting among the boats moored along the shore of Lake Union, three little boys played tag Tuesday afternoon. Dean Pa Mr. and Mrs Prospect st 10, were Bride, They of 516 Lynn Me ave.| the six-year-old J. H. Parton, and his brother playing with Don , of 91814 Both were guests of Don for Scampering from one boat to son Weatlake, the each other >» wide a gap 30 feet of of 1020 chased vicinit merrily tried to leap to: en boats, fell into and sank Battalion Chief G ushed to wate orge Mar in Dean's be the scene an alarm, but y recovered for 30 minutes w of the City hos the body for an} | not J Unis 1d-year-old son Samuel Taylor, W., fell Into the Duwamish river, but was taken from the stream unconscious by William Rysted, who lives near the| Prompt life-saving methods | the Taylor boy before the | Taylor, of Mr. and Mrs. 4810 13th ave. 8. wone ived ival of the city hospital crew| nd lungmotor The accident occurred near 13th | ave. 8. W. and W. 45th at WINS DIVORCE $65,000 Spent on Martleys’ Honeymoon, Case Reveals | had helped nine months’ the world and when they Martley, 32, asked Judge her divroce 68, for non- Admitting that she spend $65,000 on honeymoon tour obtained $16,000 more separated, Margaret Tuesday afternoon Douglas grant from A. Martiey, upport Douglas granted the decree on complaint of cruelty, death and drunkenness, Mrs. Martley married her elderly husband in British Columbia in 1922, and they started on the tour, she said . On her return she camo to Seat- a of to a u but a threats finally revised of refused, tle and purchased an apartment house. Marley went to Mexico. He is now in British Columbia, but made no appearance in court DEMAND DOCTOR Jury Finds Medical Care at City Hospital Inadequate Returning a sulcide verdict, a coroner's jury probing the death in the city jail of Clifford Cammack Tuesday recommended that a com: petent physician-surgeon be on duty at the jail all day and night. Cammack was found hanging in his cell. It was brought out that only an Interne is on duty at the Jail. ~ HERE’S MORE ABOUT || | TAX FIGURES STARTS ON PAGE ONE _ pasture into its present state of high improvement. ‘The company's lease has 29 years to run to 1954, when the land reverts to the state will all the buildings erected by the company, Donworth explained that the net earnings of the company for the last fiscal year was only $75,868, and for the year before but $88,742,765, Questioning by Nichols developed that this was In addition to fixed charges such as interest, and amortl- vation charges on $8,635,000 bonds and other obligations, with the lease. hold mortgaged as security, Nichols’ questioning of Donworth also brought out that if the Olymple Hotel corporation failed and was un. able to pay its $26,000 annual rental and share of taxes, the Metropolitan company could take over the build: ing without regard to the holders of |stances approximately $4,000,000 worth of hotel bonds, by desi FIFTH AVENUE—PINE gns. FREDERICK & NELSON STREET—SIXTH An Exceptional and Timely Offering of 3,500 Yards of High-Grade Printed Silks In 36-inch and 40-inch Widths From One of America’s Foremost Silk Manufacturers $1.9 5 van T is not often that such fine silks as these are available at so low a The weaves and the patterns are those which earlier in the season, were classed among the most fashionable of new fabrics. Printed Crepes de Chine in Allover and Bordered Designs Printed Plisse Crepes Heavy Wash Silks in Printed Patterns and Stripes Printed Tussah Silks in Chintz-like Patterns Printed and Bordered Canton Crepes —in designs which are seen in some of the season’s smartest frocks, modernized conventional motifs, graduated do terns in the manner of English weaves, and richly colored flowered In 36-inch and 40-inch widths—and all at $1.95 yard (First Floor—Thursday) AVENUE price. Included are: s, small allover pat- PLAN RITES FOR’ LEAP VICTIM Molntosh Funeral to Be on Tuesday, Family Decides | Last rites for John H. McIntosh, | manager of the Federated Indus-| tries of Washington, who killed | himself in a spectacular nine-story | leap from the American Bank bidg. Tuesday, will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Funeral services will take place) at tho chapel of the Cremation So- | clety of Washington. The Rey. Syd-| ney Morgan will officiate, accord- | ing to plans being prepared by the family of tho leap victim, McIntosh leaves a widow, Mary Fleming McIntosh, and children, Mary, 16; John, 15; Bay-| ard, 12, and Anne, 7, The fam- fly home is at 365 Wheeler st. Me. Intosh was a member of the Arctic club, King County Republican club, the Chamber of Commerce and the Queen Anne Community club, He leaped to his death from his office window after swallowing cyanide, and after he had once been dragged to safety from the win- dow sill by two business associates, G, B, Sypher and J. W. Redden. Mrs. | four Hold Inquest Into Death From Crash investigation of the circum- surrounding the death of Clarence Jones, Bremerton navy yard worker, In the form of an inquest, will open Thursday in charge of Cor- oner W. H. Corson. Jones was struck by a truck, driv. on by Dominick Soraci, 2758 Alki ave,, Saturday afternoon, at W, Mar- ginal way and Portland st. He was taken to the city hospital to be treated for a broken leg, when it developed that one of his intestines had been punctured, from which he dled Monda: Miner’s Birthday Party Is Funeral An GRASS VALLEY, Cal, July 1h Friends and comrades of Archie Cunningham, 20-year-old mine eme ploye, today anawered their invita- tionn to his birthday party with condolences and funeral wreaths, Cunningham was killed Monday in A cavesin at the mine It was hin 20th birthday and invitations to « | of Jobless men to clear away brush, WILL IMPROVE! SEWARD PARK | Board Plans Road Around) Peninsula and Field Answering entreaties of Ralnter| Valley residents, park board mem- bers Wednesday announced plans for the long-deferred development of Seward park, on Lake Washing-| ton, to start next year, The board has included a request | for $15,000 in the 1926 budget to} put a one-way paved road entirely | around the park, circling the pening sula extending out into the lake.| Beginning at the entrance to the) park, they plan to employ crews} opening up a tract available for a| community playground. | With small expenditures, they told the Rainier Valley lobby, this land can be filled in and leveled with the ald of the garbage department. No specific items for improvement of Dearborn or Henderson parks were included in the 1926 budget request. SILK IN SACRAMENTO OROVILLE, Cal—The Sacramento valley, because of its uniformly mild climate, is belleved to be tdeal for the growing of silk worms and a large silk farm has been started near here. Kodak Anastigmat f.7.7 Diomatic Shatter The No. 1A Pocket Kodak, Series II, with Kodak Anastigmat lens f.7.7 and Diomatic shutter is a camera we are proud to show. Never before in our experience has such equipment been offered at the price—$26. Pictures 244 « 4M Eastman Kodak Co. (Northwestern Photo Supply Co.) surprise party in his honor had been malled out the week before, 1415 Fourth Ave, Funeral of A. H. Donaghey Is Held Butterwi scene of | Donaghey, |The Elks vices, and | Elks’ buri tery. Donaghey Composition longed to 420, B. P. for the last four A ‘he br sea-green; slippers and stockings of a mother- | of-peart ti finished of of divers Juggler, COAL WAR OFF? Believe Strike Averted by Friendly Conference ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., July 18, —The outlook for a settlement which would avert a general an- thracite coal strike this fall was decidedly brighter today. ‘ Optimistic reports came from the | committee room where operators and BRIDE | miners are in executive session. | The operators are understood to have listened favorably to a demand that contract laborers be paid di- rectly and entirely by contract min- ers, rather than partly by contract miners and partly by companies, A friendly spirit was said to exist. orth mortuary will be the the last rites for A. H. at 3:30 p. m., Tuesday. will be in charge of ser: will direct the burial at; ial plot in Lakeview ceme- | was manager of the Flooring Co., and be- the Juneau Tadge No. O. Elks. He has resided | ears in Seattle. | DIVER'S ide wore a dress of a pale her hat was an ocean blue; nt, and a necklace of coral. ff this attractive costume colors,"— Notre Dame You will find each Wednesday some exceptional offerings by enterprising: merchants under a BUSINESS DI- RECTORY HEADING —and_ today you will find Special Outing articles and needs at more than attractive or money-saving values. Look on Page 15 for this Business Directory, and GET THE HABIT of consulting this page each week—it is another Star Service For Our Readers

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