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PAGE a AN AMAZING SALE OF TALKING MACHINES — a history making merchandise movement begins today as a result of this store's tremendous buying power. Again this store comes forward with an offer—an amazing offer that brings the fine things of life within the reach of bIL At last— though for a limited time—a talking machine of the highest quality at a price on terms every home can manage with ease. Another triumph for the Standard Furniture Co. —talking machines bought AT OUR PRICE FOR CASH —now of fered at these amazingly low prices. On payments of $1 — down and $1 — a week. and the price— fl'l EH Hi HI I —a strictly high-grade talking ma il 111 Hi' HI E chine, in rich brown combination li Hy l«||f H| 1 mahogany. Equipped with standard I ■iJ I double sprinß motor, nickel trim * | . mings. plush top turntable, universal % •I •. - tone arm and reproducer. Plays all y 111 M la 1v i makes of records perfectly without I PH l i • extra attachments. Height 48 V., ins., j ijt l' ; " I 1 width 18 ins., depth 20 ins. Special ■ V : | built wood tone amplifier, insuring 3 «| { Air* ' ■ smooth, mellow tone. To sell at this ;] I while quantity § f I f i ■ pt l J W prevailing market price— I I II I inff market price for talking wa rn jtM I chines of equal excellence. Not .1 (§7 I t— price alone, nor terms alone, but J M I A«i i BOTH. - And for machines that y|w 1 v-ill take their rightful place in fig J the aristocracy of the phono- M unnrv iu_ OA graph uorld at « price deter- MUULL Wo. ZO mined, by their worth. this model only— w[ illll B BB IB —built alone similar lines, but larger - H , than model No. 20. Height 46% ins. ; Ifltt SIH MB 1 I I^H width 20U ins.; depth 20*$ ins. H Cabinet is beautifully built and fin- ntfrftflH, „ MJ ished, representing high-grade workmanship throughout Finished V '■ 1 -*' • in rich, brown, combination ma- Bill'jftHl 1 I j hogany. Equipped with powerful ? I^H double spring motor. Plush top turn- I:w'T .- 4 i q table. All parte heavily nickel plated. fl| llit T / i Universal tone arm and reproducer. |*l u; ' _j. _ Plays all makes of records perfectly. H 'A 41 t |Qt Exactly as pictured. The most amaz- | K- | ing value we have offered for many It \\\ J !|( a day. Special while quantity lasts, IT r< 1 - only $69.75. sl down delivers I j. :: |. .> *1 DOWN 'IaWEEK < 1 ■ ■rrEin orr rum covrom ARD MAII, TO VTCM ■ I —if you want our new FREE home- ■ I furnishing catalog, fill in this cou- _ | pon and mail to un. ■ ■ 1821 mall order eatalo* ahowa I ■ !f C 5 2 valuM In rujfii, toya. allvarwara, Jewelry, ■ etovea and hundred* o( uaefui articlee lor the home. a ' T«*a .. _ I "■ " . aent to out-of-town folke onlr." ' "** ■ MEMBER AMERICAN HOMES BIKKAl; FOR BETTER AMERICAN HOMES STANDARD FURNITURE CO. L. SCHOENFELD * SONS SEATTLE TACOMA Second Ave. at Pin* M. 1864 U tkhoenMd * (On. for your convenience oar FKEE rental department— —will ba found of ulmnat •*- aletanre I* helping you lo cate th« homa you deafra to rant. Vary dealrabl* houaaa. flata or apartmente ara Hat ed from avary aartlon of tha elty. T»'ita.ii»d Information ean ba araured by calling »t our Rental Department, wh»re you will raralva amir* Sanua and efficient atten tion. If you hav« a homa to rant telephone Main 7144. THE SEATTLE STAR have you visited our 6-room BUNGALOW —this interesting bun galow completely fur nished and located on our fifth floor is an ideal place for you to assimilate ideas for your BETTER HOME. fetters from •CHIEFSEATTLE To King Bros. Co. Clantlaman: I net* ona of your rwnt ada aaya that mora and mora roan ara taking to wool aorka with ao much guato that thay will «aw nothing alaa. or worda to that a f fart. King, a rant you afraid that tuch tdaaa will ruin tha autt orarcoat and "undla" tradaT CHIEF SEATTLE. To the Rainier National Park Co. Oantlaman: You ha*a rood raaaon to ha proud of tha raoord crow da which want to tha mountain tbla y**r In aplta of tha amoky waathar and tha foraat flraa. Mora than H.OOO paraona and IT.BOO car*! Thafa • good many. CHIEE SEATTLE To Battling Siki Daar !*tlg: I undcratand that you hava announced tha n«ft numhar of thouaanda of fraiioa for which you would oonrtdar Indulging In anothar prlaaflght. That nam* of joum, Hlkl. doaant aound roucb Ilk* % prlaafiHhiar'a roonick»r. Hut you aura talk (ika ona. CHIEE BEATTJ.K To Young Men Daar Blra: Wa*»a talked about tha young woman of today. "ra*x»<l" har dnd pokad fun at tha atylaa aha dlaplayad, but from now on my mouth, aa far aa criticising a woman'* attlr* gc.aa. will ramaln tight aa a clam Whan aom* of you young man donnad than* wlntar darby liaU you did away with any privilege to laugh at anyona alaa'a makaup. CHIEF' SEATTLE. To Edgar Battle D«*r dip: Whan you ratlra from otflu u poatma*tar of Seattle jrw will tali* with ron Into pr.vata Ufa the rood will of ev«ryone who hu transacted bu*ln*»«» with you Tou have don* your duty w*ll and many of ua re*ret tha arbitrary rule which compel* your retirement baoauae of tha change In political arfmlnlatratlon*. CIIIUK HKATTIX. To Carl S. Gassman Dear City Hull ]>roblam: You've had a tot of fun tryln* la buat Into ttia offlea of euperlntendent of atraeta and aawara and all tha boy* have enjoyed tha Jake. not you ought to realise by now that It'a only a Joke and It'* nw far enouah. You ahould aattla tha undUrnlfled altua tlen In which you ha.a been placed by r**lgnln* from tha offlea which. It la evident, you will never bo permit tad to hold. To J. H. Minor, Seattle National Bank Dear Vllnan riaaae aooept my cardial thank* for Ota aplendM way In which you and tha other officer* of tha Seattle National bank hava aldad Th* Star In Ita Shower of Oold. It wu food bualnem for tha bank, of enure* but a»an better bualnaa* for th* thouaanda of folka that y«u atartad on tha raad to Thrift. * CHI KIT SEATTLE. To Rex Strickland Daar Candidate I havan't tha flaaaura of knowta t you—or «ran who you ana But I'll bat a dollar and a quarter that you com* out eecond baat In your a<rap with Mra. Mauda Swaatman. Whatever one may aay about tha lady, everyone coaoade* aha * a *crapper. CHlKt' SEATTLE. To Mayor E. J. Brown Daar Doo How'a tha Clra-oaat far* oanl>( alongT CHIEF SEATTLE. To the Seattle Taxicab Co. Oentlevnen Whit* i ha** nothln* but th* htcheat pralaa for your a*oloa aa a rata, thara la one llitla crltiriam that 1 would ttka to make. When on* of your driver* mnkaa a mietake on tha addreo* given him by ft paa*enyer, do you think that tha paaaangar ahould ba penalised by lilu faroad to pay for bate* hauled a mile or ao out of tha way 7 CHIEF SEATTLE. To the Canadian Pacific System OenUmeni IH bat you'r* weeping bitter teara *t«r (he nfftng Which fWMb OM a*la of H*uor cm American ahlpa. I cue** ItTI Ju*t about ruin tha HdiMi an year Oriental liner* operating ant of Vaivouvr. B. a } CHIEF SEATTLE. To the Narcotic Traffic Foea . Fellow Worker*: CI lad to aea you fa |»ttU( together. Divided wa fall, you kiww. and It would ba a raal tragedy If tha narootlc-trafflcker* wara abta to emerge triumphant. CHIEF SEATTLE. To Bank Depositors I»illea and Oentlamen: DM you r»*r etop to think how much It would halp if you alaraya bad y»mr irpnait atlp In proper ahapa before •tepptng Into lino In front of ana «f tha taller** window*? It'a not only tha annnyano* to th* tailor that,would ba eliminated, but It would eave lota of ttma for busy folk* who ara waiting In Una behind you If you eliminated patty overalghtf CHIEF BE ATT LB. To the Ladies I>wr Mimm end Mlaaupag: H«!•*♦. now. aren't ym glad that the lon* akin baa coma ba.kf Think *hat a multitude of bow lege and knock kneee they cover. CHIEF SEATTLIO. To James R. Boldt, Presidetjt Seattle Baseball Club r>eer Jim: Wall, HMbtr nauon'iiW and rone. Tha laam waan't an bad thla year—but It waant eo g<*»d. either. Tha Seattle public eup porta tha club wall enough to bo tntjdol to a good tram. Ho Irt'i pull for a battar ona next year. CHIEF SEATTLE. * To Judge Austin E. Griffiths Dear Judge: Congratulation* on your art lon In colling a grand Jury |o tnveetlgata unaatlefactory phaaea of certain county ecendala. Il'a auch art lone aa thla that maka ma eorrler every day that you war*n't nominated (or tha aenato. CHIEF SEATTLE. To City Fireman ElKott Dear 'Had": I liked your generoalty In gfvlng a equare foot of your akin to little Freddie Johnaon that ha might recover from firecracker buna. But even mora I liked your refuaaMo aaak notoriety on tha atrangth of your hamlam. Any kind of hero lam la commendable; but mod cat hero lain la particularly eo CHIEF SEATTLE. To Enoch Bagthaw, Head Football Coach, U. of W. Dear Baggy: Now that Iha flrat Coaat conference game haa bean played, hera'a lurk to you In your plucky fight to put tha Blue and Gold again on the map. Your material la green, and the laxk of Install. Ing a new coaching ayatem la a tretnendoua handicap All Seattle and I'ugel Hound la back of you. CHIEF SEATTLE. To Mrs. Katharine Miracle, Councilwoman You are ahowlng commendable civic aplrlt In devoting your time to promoting local Induatrla] activity and Inrtllllng the vlrue of co opera tion Into our cltlaen*. and eteeiing clear of the petty brolla that hamper the work of auch a great proportion of our body of city official*. More power to you. CHIEF SEATTLE. To Howard Jones, Football Coach, University of lowa Congratulation* on the victory of yourealf and your grid hueklea ovar Brothar Tad and mighty Yala. Tha Jonaa family wla bound to win and loaa, whichever way fell fortune; but tha nation fait a thrill up Ita aplne when one of the ' 111* Three" tumbled before your Weatrrn boya Baturday. CHIKK SEATTLE. A LETTER TO CHIEF SEATTLE Chief Seattle Will you plenae be good enough to aak Conductor No. 11l on the I'hlnnay llna to cheer up? A PABBKNOKK. lO* IF SICK, TIKMMSCARETS" Clean Your Bowels! End Headache, Biliousness, Colds, Dizziness, Sour, Gassy Stomach To olaan out your bowala without cramping or overacting, take Caf ca rata! Tou want to feel fine; to he ijulckly free from alck headache, dlxzlneai, blllounnea*. cold*, bud breath, a aour, acid, gaaay atomach, constipation. 1 One or two Caacareta, any Uma, CHIEF SEATTIJB. will a tart tha bowela acting. When taken at night, tha bowala work wonderfully In morning. Caaomata never alcltcn or Incon venience you next day like pills, calomel, aalta, or oil. Children love Caacaretn too. 10 cent boxea, alio 26 and 60-cant aUea. Auy drugstore. ASWRI N SAY "BAYER" when you buy. Insist I Unless you sec the "Bayer Cross" on tablets, you are not getting the genuine Bayer product prescribed by physicians over 23 years and proved safe by millions fo* Colds Headache Toothache Rheumatism Neuritis Lumbago Neuralgia Pain, Paid * Accept only "Bayer" pack age which contains proper direction Hu4jr "TJsysr" boxee of IS tablet*—AlM bottle* of 14 ud 10»—Drugfist*. MNta X «e «<• Hrt «f Bay* Minftww at Mlii>Wl»<lilW H hllcrtkuM ROBBERS TAKE MOVIE MONEY Rob Tacoma Theater and Tie Up Manager TACOMA. Oct. It—Erery polio department la the Northwest wu on tha outlook today for tha two daring bandit* who lata laat Sunday night walked Into the offlca of the Colonial theater, forced Manager Ralph Wlnaor at tha point of a gun to apen tha aafa, bound him to a rhalr and than wanted away with ll.tta.d in caah. Neither of tha pair were maaked and. according to Wlnaor, both ware aa cool aa If they ware buying tick et*. Wlnaor waa sitting at hta daek. coaming the day'a receipt*. when tha two men entered hta office and asked to uea tha phone, lie as sented and aa one man took down tha raeatvar. tha other walked be hind Wlnaor. The latter turned around to aa* what he waa doing and looked Into tha muisle of an automatlo pistol. Tha man at the phona than draw a gun and the two covered hint and ordered him to open tha *afa. Tha holdups carefully took all the money In tha aaf* and loaded It Into their pocket*, scorning the small change with tha remark. "We don't went any chicken feed." When thay had flllad their pock et* the men bound Wlnaor to the rhalr In hi* office with towel* and then calmly walked down the stain and out the door. Wtnaor managed to wriggle erar ta where be touchy the call button and summoned tha doorman. COLLISION ON RIVER PROBED ABETtDKEN. Oct. 1» —C*pL Btev "iien. maater of the freighter Santa (Jar*, which collided with the donkey •cow of the dredge fort land in the Willamette river at Portland, Ore. Saturday morning. ainklng the dredg» with the loaa of three liven, today denied report* that ha had failed to render every aid poaalMa to tha endangered craw tha Port land. Ca»t sterenaon wtll hold the Santa Clara hara pending tha ar rival of (i representative of tha vea eel'* agenta. W. R. tiraca * Co. Seattle. Capt. Stevenaon had re celved no word thla morning of the Impending libel of SIO,OOO agalnat hi* vejuwt •« a rMult of tha accident lo tha Willamette. CANADIAN CLUB $5 IN SPOKANE SPOKANE, Oct. H.—Literally "all kind* of liquor- are available to Bpo kana customer* at recently reduced prlrea, according to hundredn of mimeographed price llct* sent out to local people within tha pnat few daya. Copl< a of the Hate are in the hand# of the detective department, having been obtained thru poatofflc*- official*. Canadian Club whisky, Canadian quart*, will bo delivered to any ad rfreas In Hpokane at a price of ti a quart, In raae lota, the price llat says The llat carries the statement tlint "all prices are f. o. b. your address and cover all exporting taxes." No name or address of the philanthropist who Is aelllng the liquor Is carried on the announcement, but men about town will have *littl« difficulty In Identifying him. Many See New Olympic Comedy Larue crowds attended all per formances at the new Olympic thea ter Sunday, the attraction being Ted llowlund and hla musical comedy company. This organlxatlon has msde a good Impression with local theatergoers, and with the comedies presented will no doubt become a popular attraction. Ted Howland, supported by a good cast, and the California beauty chorus, la the pro duoer and director of the company, as well as playing the principal comedy roles This week's bill In cludea Anna Chick, Frank Kills, Klsle Rrosche, Jlmmle Aden and Raye Harvey. Attractive costumes, spe cial scenery and appropriate lighting effects add greatly to the new show. A feature picture. H. R Warner In "Felix O'Day," closes the perform ance. The Olympic gives three per formaneeg dully, with a new show twice each week. Popular prices prevail. MONDAY, OCTOBER TB, 1922. WIFE BEATING vv < SOCIAL ERROR? NEW TOIUC. Oct. u--wr« beal < Ins la a (octal error ia this countrjw, police adrtoed an «bony-hood nattrM of the laland of Barbadoea. who Midi It via *anrtlon*d vbtra aha emmm from. 'lite They are GOOD! 1Q < 4k __ BgftthQftlMu milt* Bby Do not miss it— Fras«r- • Pafcerson Co.'s 10th AimiTO*Airy Sale Continuing Tomorrow ) iotkersimay ; paytneprice \ Nature sends a warn* : ing of Pyorrhea— bleeding gums. Only : one person out of five : past forty escapes. Thousands younger : are subject to It as : well. Be on your j guard. Bnuh yomt teeth with 1 Rrhan's I FOR THE GUMS J More them a tooth txate Z —it chedu Pyorrhea • Jsc and 60c In tubw Painless Extraction of Teeth Free From 9 to 11 flfhTafcj Special for SO Days— Ap f\f\ Set of Teeth «pd.UU A real specialist In charga ot *ur Date Department, S? tr ""-. $4.00 Radiographs the only reliable method of knowing tha exact condi tion of your teeth. On* X-ray free. Our treatment of pyorrhea la oom sidered the best; 13 per tooth. In One Location for SI Teat* BOSTON DENTAL CLHK H2OK Beoond AVMM "V