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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08
holiday Travel
IS DISCOURAGED
Christmas Mail Only Thing
4 Not TO Be Affected

Santa Claus Is the only passenger
INSURED OF travel over railway lines
! n and out of Seattle during the
tmAs holidays II became appar-
fW >nday. Others must take their
rhancer. Christmas mail and pack
hxss VIII 10 carried despite tho coal
orsagc.
Sweeping orders have been issued
= the railroad administration reduc-
~ the number Of trains In and out
1f the city and curtaIilng time sched-
|fies. Passenger travel during the
Holidays Is discouraged
Besides the four Northern Pacific
-Ains. including the North Coast
nite3 and Grays Harbor trains. or.
ered discontinued Saturday. many
nins on the O.W. local lines oper
&tng In the interior Of the state have
80 ordered off. Because Great
soSthern trains west Of spokane are
Dr. the most part oIiburners their
cheduie has bean little affected
arlor cars on the O-w. between
ere and Portland have bean cut off.
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The Gift of Stationery
Bespeaks Thoughffuiness

JUST as every woman appreciates we'll
) stocked desk, she appreciates the gift of good
Stationery. These are especially prepared for
presentation:
Gift Cabinets of Stationery containing SO sheets and
envelopes prettily ribbon-ted soc.
Gift Cabinets containing AZ sheets of paper and
velopes al-white, whte-and-pnk, CSC.
Hingedcover Cabinets containing "a sheets of note
paper with envelopes and "a sheets of letter-sze
paper with envelopes daintily ribbon-tied, 75c.
Kraftawn Linen Paper in Pink, Blue and Buff, "a
sheets Of paper with envelopes 35c box.
Chldren's Statonery-18 sheets of paper with envel-
opes-daintiy ribbon-ted 15c box.
White and dainty tins in Childrens Boxed Stationery,
"a sheets with envelopes, csc box.
Correspondence Cards and Envelopes of Fontanele
Fabric, soc box.
Boxed Paper in plain white and ght-blue; also novel
ties with lined envelopes, 25e box.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
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Japan Sentences
! u. S. Missionary

4 SEOUL. Korea. Dec. 5.-CD0-
,Ikyed- )-(United Press)--The con-.
sviction Of Rev. Eli Miller Mowrey.
Presbyterial missionary OF Mans
fxeid. Ohio, on charges OF sheltertng
Korean agitators during the recent
revolt. was confirmed today by the
suprems court.
The missionary was sentenced 10
!&a fine Of $50 or spend 20 days
IA ball.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08

1insel Trimming, bolt of
six yards, 15c to 75c.
Artificial Snow, sc pack
age.
Tinsel Ornaments, sc to
soc each.
Frosted Fruits, &c and
l0c each.
Frosted Balls, sc each.
Glass Balls in brilliant
colors, SOC, 75c and
S1.00 dozen.
Large Glass Globes
striped in contrasting
color, S1.50 dozen.
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Outing Flannel Petticoats
SIPS

There knee-length styles in these Pettcoats for
women who prefer them with plain hem finish, also
ful-ength models in pink blue and white stripes,
finished bottom with S-inch flounce Price $1.25.
DOWNSTAIRS STORE.
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FIREMAN IS INJURED IN
$780, 600 SPOKANE FIRE

a SPOKANE. Wash. Dec. s.--F'ire-
Roy Finch was seriously In
bred and 100000 damage done early
Eunday. when the Fairbanks-M Morse
building, In the downtown section.
Ixas Quilted By fire Of unknown or
gin.
Il The company will rebuild In the
bring,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08

Glass Balls strung in bead
style, &c, 10c and 15c
string.
Glass Ornaments in OPEN
work effect, 25c each.
Paper Bells, &c, 10c and
25c each.
Paper Pull-outs, sc and
10c each.
Paper Wreaths in Christ
mas colorings, 10c each
Christmas Stockings
filled with games, toys
and other little gifts in
widely varied assert
ment, 15c to 1913
each.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
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Women's Vests
75c and Csc

WHITE Mercerized Cot
w ton Vests, with bod
ice top and ribbon shoulder
straps, sizes SO and 3s,
75c; sizes 40, AZ and IA,
S5c.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
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They are priced at s2.25, s2.75. 1878,
$500, 5000, $3.50, $500 and $500.

Coth.body Dolls dressed in baby and
little-girl clothes, all ready to give.
priced at $1.OO, $3.50, $500,
$500, $500, $500 and 5000.
dolls that Go TO Sleep" with cloth bod
les and composition heads, dressed in
rompers and infants clothes, 1918,
$500, $500, $500 to $500.
Baby Dolls with short hair. composition
body and bisque head with moving
eyes. priced at S1.25, $3.50, $500,
$3.50, 1925, $500, $500 and
5000.
Amberg Walking Dolls will amaze little
charmingly life-like. Some of them ha
$1,000, $3.50, S16.oO to S25.Ot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08
DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Box of
Christmas Handkerchiefs

is an easy-to-send gift--which may be as simple
or as gay as ones fancy dictates-but sure of a
welcome in any case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08

AT csc, zoe and S5c BOX-Lawn Handkerchiefs in
rol-hem, scalloped and hemsttched effects. with
colored, white or Madera-stye embroidery. 3. or
6 in box.
AT S1.1O BOx-Initialed Handkerchiefs Of fine lawn,
with hemstitched hem and fine stripe border zoe
each; box of 6, S1.l0.
AT CSC BOX-Intaled Handkerchiefs with colored
cord edge and machine initial, also with white initial
in floral wreath and hemstitched edge in box
AT soc BOX-Lawn Handkerchiefs In hemstitched,
roll-edge and embroidered effects resembling Ma
dera work. three six in box.
AT 35c Observation-Disclosures Handkerchefs with
white or daintily tinted roll edges, and styles with
hemsttehed hens; 8 in box.
AT Csc northumberland with hemstitched or
cord borders. some with embroidered corners. two
or three in box. THE DOWNSTAIRS sropr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08
A Coy Little Sweater
The Very Gift for Her!

UNIT from soft, fine wool and
AA so cozily warm that the little
girl viii be a veritable "Baby
Bunting" in it.
Regulation coat styles and slip
over models TO choose from in
White, Peacock. Salmon, Navy,
Cardinal, Brown, Green,
Turquoise and American Beauty
also combinations of turquoise
with corn, brown, or buff; corn
and navy or Copenhagen, Nile
green and white.
Sizes 2 to 5 years. Very attrac-
tive values at S4.95.
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For a Sparkling
Christmas Tree

THE glitter of tinsel and snow, cleaning col
ored glass globes, and Christmas bells
these are as important to the Christmas Tree as
the gifts that bloom on it
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The Blouse Gift
at $5.75

may be Of Georg-
cite or Crepe de
Chine - II may be
tucked. beaded or
net-trimmed and II
m ay be smartly
tailoredit may be
White. Flesh-color.
Gray. Peach-color.
Mais or Bisque.
Whatever choice
Is made. il will en-
body overnowing M
this price-S5.75.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08
MERCHANTS COMPETE IN
4 0WERING FRUIT PRICES

X CETTYsBURG. Pa. Dec. a.
One Of the merriest wars in price re-
nucsIor was waged here between two
ner1fants with lemons as the com.
uoI-ty. A store conducted by Leo
IL. Miller had been selling goods
dheaper than the other stores In
nwn. The climax arrived when the
Miller store announced that they
you'd sell lemons at II cents a
E,5oxen. while the other stores were
charging between 40 and co cents a
[iozen-
M Almost Immediately the other
tores In town announced that they
kere selling lemons at Is cents a
oxen. The signs announcing the
rice OF lemons were changed as
4 ast as they could be made with n
New cents reduction each time. until
Me price was brought to cents a
sozen. All Of the stores did boom.
v1g business.
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A Gift to the Home

may appropriately take
form in a good looking
spark-guard for the
hearth, about which the
Christmas party will
gather.
Made of durable black
enameled wire, reinforced
by steel rods and deco
rated by brass scroll and
brass handles, they are
priced as follows:
31x31 inches, $500.
31x37 inches, $3.50.
31x43 inches, $500.
31x49 inches, 1915.
Housewares Section.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-08

NJ S1.OO and S1.25
northumberland
of sheer lawn, and
linen-and-lawn m TX
lures, with Madeira
style and, Swiss-em-
broidery or colored
embroidery. and seal
loped or hemstitched
borders. 3 or 6 in
box.
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Women's
Union Suits
$1.5O and $500

ELEECE-lined Union
i Suits in ankle length,
with Dutch neck and elbow
sleeves, sizes "a. 36 and
3S. S1.5O; 40. AZ and Al,
$500.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
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Character Dolls. including "romper kids"
babies and many others, priced ut
soc, S5e, 500, S1.25,. $3.50,
S1.75, $500 to $1,000.
Life-like Baby Dolls with soft "cuddly"
bodies and composition bodies, clothed
in dainty lace-trimmed dresses.
$500, $3.50, $3.50, $3.50 to
$500.
Schoenhut Walking Dolls, made entirely
Of wood (may have their entire ward
robe chosen from the doll clothes on
display here), priced at $3.50 and
$500.
Is by their activity. and their faces are
sleeping eyes. Priced at 5000,
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Women's
Glove-Silk
Union Suits
$500

vTTELL-F FINISHED, lux
w urious garments of
pink glove silk, in regula-
ton style, with band fin
ish and knicker b o C k e +
knee, sizes 3s, 40 and AZ,
$500.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No 21604
NJ 216O4
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution.

Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution.
State Of Minnesota, County Of
Hennepin. Probate Court.
In the matter Of the Estate II
Adele Rose Heisserer, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final &C.
count of the Administrator Of the
Estate Of said deeedent,
and his petition praying for the al
lowance Of said account and for g
decree assigning the residue Of said
estate to the persons by law entitled
to the same
It is ordered, That all persons in
terested in said estate appear before
said Probate Court on Monday, the
End day of June, 1919, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at the
Probate Court in the Court
House at Minneapolis, in
said County, then and there to show
cause, if any there be why said &C
count should not be allowed and said
estate should not be distributed as
prayed for in said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given by pul-
blishing this order once in each week
for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing, in the Echo de
POuest, a newspaper printed and pu-
blished in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 9Th day
of May, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
A. L. Hcisserer,
1877 Orlin Ave. S. E. 5-23
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No.21185
No.21185
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution.

Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution.
State Of Minnesota, County Of
Hennepin. In Probate Court.
In the matter Of the estate Of
Andre Laverdiere, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the Final
account Of the Administrators Of the
Estate of said decedent, and
her petition praying for the
allowance Of said account and for a
decree assigning the residue of said
estate to the persons by law entitled
to the same.
It is ordered, That all persons in
terested in said estate appear before
said Probate Court on Monday,
the 9th day of June, 1919, at
ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the
Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis
in said County, then and there to
show cause, if any there be why said
account should not be allowed and
said estate should not be distributed
as prayed for in said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given, by
publishing this order once in each
to said day of hearing, in the Echo de
POuest a newspaper printed and pu-
blished in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
of May, 1919.
BY the Court,
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court,
N. A. L'Herault, Attorney,
8O5 Palace Bldg. $50
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No 9O62
No 9O62
Order for Hearing Petition to Sell
Lands

A ' xNO OVVA fa
Order for Hearing Petition to Sell
Lands
State of Minnesota County of Hen
Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Guardianship
of Frederick Webb, minor.
On receiving and filing the petition
of Helena C. Webb Guardian cf above
named Ward, praying that license be
to her granted to sell the real estate
therein described belonging to
said Ward and it appear
ing, by said petition, to the Court,
that it is necessary for the mainte-
nance and education of said Ward,
and that it would be for the benefit
of said Ward to sell said real estate
It is therefore Ordered, That all
persons interested in the estate Ut
said Ward appear before said Probate
Court, at a Special term thereof to be
held on Monday, the 9th day of
June, 1919, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Court House, in said
County, then and there to show cause
(if any there be) why license should
not be granted to said Guardian to
sell said real estate according
to the prayer of said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be gi
ven to all persons interested, by
publishing this order once each week
for three successive weeks, prior *
said day of hearing, in the Echo a.
POuest, a newspaper printed and pub
lished in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th da!
of May, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge Of the Probate Court
D. A. Clark, o>
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No 216Q1
No 21691
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution

No 21691
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution
State of Minnesota, County of Hen
Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Burt P. Munson, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final
account of the Administrative of the
Estate of said d%ecedent, and her pc
.tition praying for the allowance of
said account and for a decree as
signing the residue of said estate to
the persons by law entitled to the
same.
d. It is Ordered. That all persons in
tersted in said estate appear before
the said Probate Court on Monday,
the 9th day of June, 1919, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at the Pro-
bate Court in the Court House at
Minneapolis, in said County, then and
there to show cause, if any there be,
why said account should not be al
lowed and said estate should not be
distributed as prayed for in said pc
tition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given, by
publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks, prior
to said day of hearing, in the Echo de
POuest a newspaper printed and pu-
blished in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
of May, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court.
o. j. Ertsgaard, 635 Andrus 81. $50
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No 1881
ORDER FOR HEARING
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A4AA6AAVAAS~
State Of Minnesota, County Of Hen
nepin. Probate Court.
Mary E. Benedict, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the Petition OF
Of James L. Benedict of Hennepln
County, Minnesota, praying for the
allowance of an instrument pur-
porting to be the last Will and Testa:.
ment of said decedent and presented
Herewith SIS and for such last Will
and Tes:E Aent and that Letters tes-
tamentary be granted thereon to said
petitioner;
It is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appel before this
Court OF Monday, the End day of
June, 1919, at 10 A. NJ, at the Pro
bate Court in the Court House at
Minneapolis in said County and then,
or as soon thereafter as said petition
can be heard, show cause, if any
there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given by
publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks,
prior to said day of hearing in the
Echo de lOuest, a newspaper printed
and published in said County, and by
mailing a copy of this order to all the
legatees named in said will and
heirs-at-law of said decedent when
their address is known or can be as
certained by due diligence, at least
fourteen (14) days before the date OF
said hearing, unless notice is waived
Dated at Minneapolis, this 9Th day
of May, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Jas. L. Benedict,
214 Oak Grove St. 5-2a
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No 21825
ORDER FOR HEARING

State Of Minnesota, County Of
Hennepin. In Probate Court.
ia the matter of the Estate OF
Otto George johnson, Deceased.
On receiving and filing the petition
of Veva V. johnson Of Hennepin
County, Minnesota, praying
for the allowance Of an instrument
p~urporting to be the Last Will and
Testament Of said decedent n pre-.
sented Herewith as and for such last
Will and Testament and that Letters
t~estamentary be granted thereon to
Veya V. johnson and Ada Anderson;
It is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons Interested
in said matter appear before this
Court on Monday the End day OF
lime. 1919, at 10 A. M, at the
probate Court in the Court House at
Minneapolis in said County. and then,
or as soon thereafter as said petition
can be heard, show cause, it any
there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
And It is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given by
publishing this order nce in each
to said day Of hearing, in the Echo
de pOuest, a newspaper printed ano
published in said county.
Dated at Minneapolis, this I'd day
of May, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge Of the Probate Court.
Veva v johnson, 1921 18th Az. S. 6-2e
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No 1858
Order for Hearing Petition to Sell
Lands

4NO 11OCC
Order for Hearing Petition to Sell
Lands
State of Minnesota, County of Hen
nepin. Probate Court.
In the matter Of the Guardianship
of Hattie B. Whitfield, incompetent:
On receiving and filing the petition
of John G. Taylor Guardian OF
above named Ward, praying thaS H.
cense be to him granted to mortgage
the real estate therein described be-
longing to said Ward and it ap-
bearing, by said petition, to the Court,
that it would be for the benefit OF said
Ward to mortgage said real estate; .,
It is Therefore Ordered, That all
persons interested in the estate OF
said Ward appear before said Pro.
bate Court, at a Special term thereof
to be held on Monday, the Goth day OF
Nav. 1919, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Court House, in said
County, then and there to show Cause
| (if any there be) why license should
not be granted to said Guardian to
mortgage said real estate according
to the prayer of said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given to all
persons interested, by publishing this
order once in each week for three
successive weeks prior to said day OF
hearing, in the Echo de pOuest a
newspaper printed and published in
said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 2oth day
of April, 1919.
BY the Court,
IOHN A. DAHL.
Judge of the Probate Court.
H. G. Amick, Attorney,
435 Palace Bldg. 5-l6
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
No. 1928
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution

No. 1928
Order for Hearing Final Account and
Petition for Distribution
State of Minnesota, County Of
Hennepin. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Charles ]. Olson Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final ac-
count of the Administrative
of the Estate of said decedent, and her
petition praying for the allowance of
said account and for a decree assign
ing the residue of said estate to the
persons by law entitled to the same.
It is Ordered, That all persons in
terested in said estate appear before
the said Probate Court, on Monday,
the 9th day of June, 1919, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at the Proba-
tie Court, in the Court House at Min
neapolis, in said County, then and
there to show ause, if any there be
why said account should not be al
lowed and said estate should not be
distributed as prayed for in said petit
ton.
And it is Further Ordered, That
publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks,
prior to said day Of hearing in the
Echo de POuest, a newspaper printed
and published in said county
Dated at Minneapolis, this 18th day
BY THE COURT,
JOHN A. DAHL.
Judge of the Probate Court.
Geo. R. Smith & H. Stanley Hanson.
Attorneys, Met. Bank Bldg. $50
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-05-23
90 214O5
Order to Show Cause on Filing Pc
titiOn to Sell Lands

90 214O5
Order to Show Cause on Filing Pc
tition to Sell Lands
State of Minnesota, County of
Hennepin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of
Hans j. johnson, Deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of
the Executrix of the Last Will and
Testament of said deceased, praying
that license be to her granted to sell
certain of the real estate of
which said deceased died seized
and it appearing by said pc
tition that there is not suf-
ticient personal estate in the hands Of
said Executrix, to pay the debts out
standing against the deceased and the
legacies and expenses Of admins
tration, and that it is necessary in
order to pay such debts, legacies and
expenses, and would be for the
benefit of said estate to sell tho real
estate in said petition described.
1t is Therefore Ordered, That all
persons interested in said estate ap-
pear before the said Probate Court
at a Special term thereof to be held
on Monday, the 9th day of June, A.
D. 1919, at ten o'clock in the forenoon
at the Court House, in the City Of
Minneapolis, in said County, then and
there to show aus (if any there beg
why license should not be granted to
said Executrix to sell said
real estate according to the prayer
of said petition.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice Of such hearing be given to all
persons interested in said estate, by
this order once each week
for three successive weeks, prior to
said day Of hearing, in the Echo de
POuest, a newspaper printed and
published in said County.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 9th day
of May, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
j. G. Priebe, Attorney,
1893 Security Bldg. $50