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The Tacoma Daily Ledger from Tacoma, Washington • 4

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THE TACOMA SUNDAY LEDGER MAY 16 1920 quick expert developing and photo printing BELIEVE TITL0W HAS WHIP HAND (Continued from Page One) Orders by Mail finT- Pr0mpt and taful jmurphifPres WH 911 Broadway BW vTwrLL XL HOYT Prop and Manager Personal Attention and Supervision is given by the proprietor and manager MB ELWELL HOYT with his 20 years business dealing in Tacoma to all the affairs of this growing and popular store Having no interest or business connections elsewhere he gives this store his undivided attention and his personal reputation and back every sale You Are Safe in Dealing Here A full force of registered reliable "Proscription Druggists is always in attendance nt this store No boys or inexperienced help to make mistakes Bring Your Next Prescription Here Convenient private rest and wailing room Get It Here 8ave time trouble and money If advertised or sold anywhere give us a call for if Vinol Tanlac Kuriko Nujol flebb's Kar-ru Pyrros Pyorrhicide Thermos Bottles Stomach Remedy Traxo and Fruitola Dr Tyrrell's Cascade Outfits Luxor Toilet Goods Mavis Toilet Goods Djerkiss Toilet Goods Universal Lunch Kits French Toilet Goods and many other well-known preparations The $5 STAR (and Better) Electric Vibrators For Home Ask for 939-941 Broadway Tacoma Tacoma's Specialty Store for IFomen Misses and Children A Plain Statement of Facts We sell good goods all the time at the lowest possible price But we are overstocked in Summer Millinery and to reduce quickly will offer Monday All Trimmed Hats at Half Price to effect a quick clearance Advance Summer Models in Dress Hats Navy Blue Taffeta and Horsehair Hats Leghorn and Taffeta Combinations Georgette Crepe Organdie and Egyptian Cloth Hats in Pastel Shades Transparent Black and White Hats of Maline and Lace All smart models comprising hats of every 0 wanted type Your Choice Monday 2 Price Expert Truss Fitting ures comfort und satisfac-and permanent help 1 cases of inen women children a specialty Elastic Hosiery All sizes and styles attendant for women 50c Cash Befund by Our Cash Register Receipts Save Them IV i it 3 fit Jl 1 ir ci "pecial erIo if mailed on data of sale plus revenue stamS and postage Order J'-' once Special Prices for Monday and Tuesday 19c 30c Revelation Tooth fPTj" 22c 3ac Cutcx Nail I'reparui ions 23C 30c Koiynos Tooth nn 22c 2ic Inf tint Glycerine Suppositories 30c Laxative Bromo nn Quinine 20c Pure Fast lie 13c 1 PaImoU Soap n- I i DC special 3 Sox ZJC 50c Liatcrinc fur 60c Milk Magnesia 4 60c Sempre Giovinc 42c Soc repsodent Tooth nn 39c Onv pound Peroxide Hydrogen ODC SUc Virginia Daro Drink 4C 50e Stillman's Freckle nn 'ream ol)C 10c 15c 25c Guest-Room nn Powcls auC 75c Turkish Bath in Towels 4oC One pint Fure Mineral nn 63c 3100 Danderine rrn 79c 2115 Finkliam's nn Compound 31 J50 Pevijbis A4 Atomizer 3190 8 Blood At i Remedy wlAt) fT bar Sunny Mon 3 day Soap ZDC Limit One Package A Molls Beet lOe Crepe Toilet Paper LuC For High-Class Hair and Scalp Treatments Dressing and Facial Hascage visit iirs Hygienic Parlors on Balcony FINE CIGARS among the county delegates selected at that time who set out fur Spokane yesterday Two of the leading champions of Titlow national committeeman are Charles Drury and Robert Montgomery both of whom are assured seats in the convention by reason of the fact that they were also named oa the Williams delegation Mr Titiuw ud Rust who wss put up by the first county convention to oppose for re-election are already ia Spokane Stationery Magazines and Fountain Pens Agents for Oriole Candies Southwest Washington also left hero last night far a I can sense the sentiment of our delegates they are unalterably opposed to any compromise on half votes or any other conciliatorv proposal" Mid Mr Brown belief that it is the intention of Democrats in Pierce county and the state to purge the party of 'hog-ranch poli-UcV The Titlow faction gdos to Spokane well organized he said Maurice Langhorne is slated to represent the THE HOYT DRUG COMPANY county on the convention committee on credentials Robert Montgomery on the committee on platform and resolutions and Gwin Hicks on the committee on rules snd order of business Several of the Williams set of delegates who will not attend the convention said they did not know who the chairman of their delegation was or what committee selection had hem made Mrs George A Libbcy indorsed by the first or "Williams for delegate to the national convention from the 3d district was This is all that Is' required for Titlow to win One of the oldest Democratic war horses in eastern Washington made the prediction tonight that the Democratic party was certain of defeat in this state and the nation this fall basing his statement upon the fact that the party intended to nominate for governor a maxi who could not hold the independent vote and that the national administration had failed to solve the high cost of living problem to the satisfaction of the people of the nation This same Democrat severely arraigns the state Democratic organization for its recent letter to the federal administration demanding the removal of Williams Dnumhellcr and Saunders although he personally is favoring the Titlow faction The state central committee will meet at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at state headquarters in the Davenport The committee will take up the question of the temporary roll call and this means the state committee must solve the question of whether to seat all contesting delegations or select one of the factional delegations The temporary organization is decided upon by the central committee and the convention itself names the permanent organization Maurice Langhorne of Tacoma arrived this morning He is on the credentials committee as the representative xf the Titlow clement Another issue aside from the national committeeship fight has shown up This is the question of dividing the national delegation so that each delegation will have one-half vote and eight from at large and 20 from the five districts he named One faction favors this method of 28 delegates while another element is opposed to it Christensen state chairman declares that National Chairman Cummings has informed him the half vote delegates will be acceptable Candidates for Delegates Candidates for delegatca xt largo include Mrs Ernest Lister of Tacoma Mrs Emma liausmui of Seattle Martin Maloney of Colfax Troy of Olympia Fogarty of Everett former state chairman: Mrs Simpson of Spokane Richard Seely Janes of Seattle The district delegates who are looming large on the horizon include: First district George Ryan of Seattle former state secretary it Proctor of Seattle Louis Schwellen-bach of Seattle Miss Edna Crunglo of Seattle and a Kitsap county delegate to be named later Second district Dr JTarhaugli of Scdro Woolley and Keeler of Scquim Third district the Tacoma section Dr Wiswall of Vancouver Maurice Langhorne of Tacorna 11 Roberts of Cc-ntralia E1 Conner of South Bend and Mrs George Libby of Tacoma Fourth district Walter Stacer of Ritzviile IT Davis of Yakima Ed Byrne of Colfax Mr Garreltson of Ellensburg and Dr A Moslier of Tekoa Fifth Dill of Spokane Clarence Martin of Cheney Barrows of Wenatchee 1 llarrigan of Colville and Alex MoCal-lum of Davenport Vice Chairman for Women It was announced today that Mrs lone Humes of Seattle will probably be named as the state vice chairman for women in the state Mrs Elizabeth Christian of Spokane is being spoken of as the national committee woman Spokane is to get this place a a Tacoma has Mrs Ellis as a member of the national executive committee and Seattle will get a vice state chairman Tho Democrat are probably unanimous to have women in the national delegation This action i taken because the Republicans failed to take similar action and the Democrats are playing for the women volcrs The Walla Walla and Snohomish county delegations and scattering delegations from all over the state arrived this morning: Approximately 400 delegates are in the city today Axqong tho arrivals are Ed Harrison of Snohomish George Ityan of King It Fogarty of Snohomish Chester of King Black of King I Leonard of Snohomish Morrison of King Mrs lone Humes cf King Charlc Fullcn of King Roy Erford of King Jhn 11 Shorrett of King Arthur A Lewis of King Joseph Williams of King Richard Saxe Jones of King George Harroun of King li Merritt of King Keeler of Clallam Nel Anderson of Inland Horn of Snohomish Maurice A Langhorn of Pierce Phelps of King 11 Myrick of King Robert Montgomery of Pierce Gwin llicks of Pierce Ycargin of Ferry Armfield of Douglas and others Following an informal conference between the Fullm-King county dele' gation Chairman Todd announced the steering committee of the regular delegation from King as follows: Hugh Todd ex-officio chairman Fullcn Ryan George Starr Roy Erford John Shorrett A A Lewis Joseph Williams William Pigott and Richard Saxe Jones Convention Program Shortly after lunch today Chairman Christensen of the state committee announced the program nr the opening hours of the convention Monday as follows: Convention opened by Slate Chairman George Christensen of Stevenson Prayer by Rev William Day Si-monds of Spokane Reading of the national call Reading of the state call Introduction of the temporary chairman State Senator A Judd of Lewis county sud keynote address by temporary chairman Announcement of committees credentials rules and order of business and platform with the chairmen by Bruce renter of Butte llont vice chairman of the Democratic national committee Permanent organization Lewis County Men Arrive The keynoter State Senator Judd arrived this morning with a big delegation from lcwis f-ounry and went into conference with party leaders George 14 Starr chairman of tho state central committee will be temporary secretary of the convention and his assistant will be Frank Hill of Tacoma and George Canfield of Spokane Oscar Adams of Ritzviile will be sergeant-at-arms HSs assistant scr-gcants-at-arms will be Proctor and 14 Heffner of Seattle Charles Kennedy of Tacoma Edmondson of Ccniralia Don Abel of Chelialis George Brady of Vancouver 13 McFarland of Pasco and the following from Spokane: Joseph Daniel I Burnham If Arnold I Lilicnthal Peter Mcrtz George Stone John Eacho Dempsey Dave Connell Leo Armstrong Bernard Mucttcr Ferris and Jack Egan The temporary organization may be permanent although there is some talk of making cither Frank McKevitt of Spokane or Guy Shumate of Yakima permanent chairman Expect knit Sunday Rust of Tacoma will ajrive Sunday morning and many are awaiting his coming That Mr Rust does not want to be national committeeman is asserted by those who appear to be in close touch with the situation "Spokane look with much favor on Rust He has many friend here who will boost hard for him Fullcn likewise has many friends in the Spokane delegation Titlow Men Leave quarter and no compromise-was the parting word of a part-Democrats of the delegating to the state convention MondiSwiL left last night for the battle with tho dSjei ation-from Pierce county for uaui convention The huiv "JHH1 1 the Handsome New Quarters Bank of California Provide Double Original Space More than 1 000 friends and well-wishers of The Bank of California joined with Manager Raleigh officers and employes -of the institution in formally owning tlio remodeled quarters in the Fidelity building last night a From the time that the doora were opened until nearly 10 patrons of the bank and others who accepted the Invitation to inspect the handsome new banking rooms passed through the Institution Each was given booklet showing photographs of the changes and telling the- work of the various departments Manager Raleigh's dream of an institution in appearance second to none on the Pacific Coast was realized Twenty-eight years ago he entered the employ of the Bank of California here At that time the London and San Francisco Bank now the Bank of California occupied its place in the affairs of the city but it was but one of several banks Mr Raleigh has watched the bank grow and has grown with it Today he is manager of tba institution with deposits of 815500000 with which he began as a clerk and has the additional satisfaction of knowing that there are few banks on the Pacific Coast that can boost of rooms which ere any better in appointments or which have greater facilities for the use of their patrons Enlargement Necessary Soon arter the Bank of California purchased the Fidelity Trust Company early last year it became apparent that the rooms of the Fidelity Trust Company into which the Bank of California removed on the consolidation were not ample to accommodato the business of the two merged institutions and tho expected and realised la- CrCft86 9 Jackson then manager began plans for the enlarging of the quarters which have since been carried out by Mr Raleigh Last night saw the last hit of varnish applied the last new bronze grill for tlic remodeled cages of the tbh-rs in place und the hank occupying quarters nearly double the size of those occupied by the Fidelity Trust Company at the consolidation Six weeks ago the alterations in the newly acquired floor space formerly occupied by the McMillan Bros drug store and adjoining the liank were completed Then the business activities of the bank were temporarily moved into what Is now the offices of the trust and savings account department Then tho old rooms were changed to conform to the remodeling of the north side and a few days ago they were finished sufficiently to permit the executive offices and tho commercial department to return Marble and Mahogany Finished1 in marble and mahogany the new rooms of the bank are particularly adapted to the Bank of California The color of the highly polished woodwork merges tastefully with the marble lending an appearance that not only is utilitarian but is a beautiful example of what cun be done in interior finishing The arrangement of the offices has been made with a view to their ease of approach the executive offices being in the front of what was formerly the room occupied by the bank The credit department adjoins it and following this the foreign exchange and commercial departments The statement windows are between the old rooms and that acquired by tho enlarging On the north side the trust and ml- ings departments are located the entire banking rooms being in the form of a horseshoe with the foyer and elevator shaft of the building in the middle Five entrances to the bank' make every department easy of access MURDER JUfJY IS OUT MARSHFIELD Ore May 15 The jury in the case of Harold Howell a 16-year-old boy on trial Id the circuit court at Coquille Ore charged with having shot and killed Lillian Leuth-old aged 16 last July had not up to a late hour tonight been able to agree The case was given to the jury early today This is young Howell's third trial both previous juries having reported disagreements after lengthy deliberation TENNIS PLAYERS SAIL SYDNEY Australia May 15 Two members of the recent British Isles Davis cup team who had stayed in Austrialia for local matches sailed for New Zealand recently They will play in the Dominion and then return to Kngland via the United States They are A Beamish and A IT Lowe Prior to their leaving Australia they were given a farewell here by the Council of the Lawn Teiis Association of Austrslaaia In responding to a speech wishing him and lowe Beamish spoke of the sportsmanlike spirit which prevailed among the large crowds who witnessed the Dav is cup matches in Sydney In no other part of the world he declared hud he met willi more sympathetic crowds William Edward Humming went overseas with thte A in 1918 a member of the Ordnance Corps returning early in 1919 to Camp Lewis Broken in health and with recuperative power gone an insistent decline followed ending in peaceful sleep on the 12th of May 1920 at the ago of 2i Deceased was affiliated with the International Association of Machin-j ists No 297 North Tacoma Lodge FJ Last Tacoma Encamp-S nient No 53 and Kebekah Lodge No i 82 Residence 5014 North Pine Funeral Friday fa com a Cemetery Ji ji i 1 1 I 1 kp Va 1 1 i a it It It III a 8 I A Lc Nl to improve trade as sugested by specialists in these problems Among points urged were the following: As collateral influences in the program of expansion of exports and imports it is important that all interests of producers generally should be safeguarded and maintained on a fair and equitable basis that production should be increased to the maximum in order to restore normal conditions snd living Build ships for the world markets as well as for American requirements There is no reason why American sljips should not again be among the largest of our exports Marine insurance can be best carried on by private enterprise The appropriations for the maintenance of the United States tariff commission should be increased and its investigations supported by Congress and the business public Continued development of inland waterways is necessary to the perfection of economic trade routes There should be reorganization of the foreign service of the government as will eliminate any duplication of effort and enable it continuously to perform that effective work essential to the fullest development of our foreign trade Need of adequate cable mail and wireless service to every section of the globe is a prime essential and should he the base of a systematic policy of the government the program declared INDORSEMENT OF KELLY IS RATIFIED (Continued from Page One) for the Cast at once and Mr Dement who is on his way to California Mr Richards had just returned home from Washington and could not attend and Mr Johnson is ill in a Spokane hospital but confident he will he able to make the trip to Chicago Mr Sefrit was unable to come down from Bellingham Mr Laube plans on starting east tomorrow Committeeman Kelly will start on his way to the political center May 25 Limit State Delegates CHICAGO May 15 Instructions from the convention committee in charge or the-republican national convention here next month nothifying committeemen to cut down their delegations to the authorized number were on their way today in at least six states extra delegates have been chosen with fractional votes assigned to them Illinois has two extra delc-gatcs-at-large and Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Nevada and Virginia also have chosen more than their allotted number more than 984 delegate scats can or will be said I llenley secretary of convention ccmmittce committeemen have been informed that the state delegations must decide within their own ranks who will occupy the stats Don't Forget Pyramid If you used this famous treatment for the relief of itching bleeding or protruding piles or hemorrhoids pass the word along to others who may be suffering Almost every druggist in the or Canada carries Pyramid Pile Treatment in stock at 60 cents a box accept TRADE DELEGATES El Urge Immediate Adoption of a Treaty Safeguarding American Rights SA3 FRANCISCO May IS Immediate adoption of a peace treaty safeguarding rights of American citi-aena and return of control of the American merchant marine to private ownership and operation were striking features of a national program for foreign trade adopted today at the closing session of the seventh annual foreign trade council convention here More than 2500 active leaders in foreign trade unanimously adopted the board program urging changes in governmental policy to enable Americans to compete with other nationals with equality in all foreign countries The convention closed after four days of intensive study of all problems relating to international commerce from the American standpoint and the program was a digest of needs Stops Hair Coming Oats Doubles Its Beauty A few cents boys lAfiera application of you can not find a fallen hair or any dandruff betndcs every hair 'hows sew fife vigor brightuess more color one who order OVCT ke past ten year? For each and every service which annM 6 U8 ''J0 ave a card in our recording svstem It's part of tbo a ns to keep close touch with every bit of work done in our office WE CREDIT MONEY PAID FOR EXTRACTIONS TO APPLY ON PRICE OP PLATES for tht extracted and gives us a deposit wc will gladly allow him credit Iti to any Plato which he may order keep mind the fact that what makes them so satisfactory is tba- ELECTRO PLATES ARE MADE BY A SPECIALIST making of nlatcaMroorkv1 anJ working who devotes his entire time to thd are fuade better and are ta8t aluminum and other styles in plates from us ked up Wlth and willing service if they are pnrcbas WARN MERCHANTS TO KEEP WATCH FOR BAD CHECK PASSER In the hope of apprehending a bogus check man operating in Tacoma and Seattle and warning local merchants to be on the alert City Detective Cliff Osborne and Davfc who have charge of investigating all bad checks passed in the city ssk merchants to keep sharp lookout for a man who posing as a locomotive fireman passes worthless checks mi stores after banking hours The officers describe the man as being between 35 and 40 years old about iivo feet six inches in height and weighing around 160 pounds He is said to have a dark complexion and hair turning gray around the temples His checks are usually personal the officers say made payable to himself and signed and indorsed by himself a different name and bank is used in each transaction and a line is drawn from the last letter of lh nome to the edge of the check According to information obtained by the police the man enters stores after banking hous and buys several small purchases gives his check for a stun greater than the purchases getting the remainder in cash Merchants whose stores are outside of the business center arc especially caution! by the police and should such 'a mnn come in their establishment they sire asked to notify police headquarters immediately The police arc making every effort to stop the passing of fraudulent cheeks Tacoma and the past wek it eroded in wri'Mlng and convicting iv- bad Iiei-k Floj'l 1 i- i 1 man In li if -11 iu'ln-ij irtuuui 1 1 fliceks i iu the city followers will leave on th waukee tram this momlne 1U1 last night was headed hi Party Brown selected as rowder who estimated that morJ uchairman-the 101 named ta? th2 70 moving10" ould be on ZTJ rival delegation would Trc le numbers Scatter! nalbr Scattering parties irom.

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