The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 10, 1908, Page 8

‘THE BON MARCHE | THE BON MARCHE own best advertisement. Women by and sent their neighbors price for price, that you must see to of the sale is in the marvelous values shown price through the entire sale. We shan't give detailed descriptions you to shop ‘round and prove us, You'll Marche. | CHEMISES come SHORT SKIRTS THE BON While we've ample of the least expensive garments the great among garments The 98 Petticoats are the best we've ever offered It's hard-to overpraise such bargains Simply prices and invitation to back And so it goes, to buy CORSET COVERS of mediu } s« at The MARCHE m mn 360 Chemise for 19¢ | 26 Short Skirts for 26e Corset Covers for 890 Chemise for Q5e | se Short Skirts for 89 Corset Covers for Se chemin’ bee p 0c Short Skirts for Seved’ Covers fer Be Chemise for 39¢ | 250 Short Skirts fee . | Te Cors Y 7 | Te Chemise for 5g Gowns 31.60 Cornet Covers for $1.50 Chemise for O8¢ | soe wee (oF | Other Corset Covers up to Other Chemise up to $5.50 | Se Gowns for | PETTICOATS $1.00 Gowns for | DRAWERS $1.50 Gowns for S0e Petticoats for ave 19¢ Drawers for 15¢ | $2.00 Gowns for The Fettlooats for ge | 86¢ Drawers for $8.00 wos for 98c Petticoats for The | 39¢ Drawers for EXTRA SIZES $2.00 Petticoats for ose | 5c Drawers for $1.25 Petticoats for vse $3.60 Petticoats for $1.98 } TSe Drawers for $1.25 Gowns for ese ‘ | $1.00 Drawers for $1.00 Drawers for The | $4.00 Petticoats for 82.45 Other Drawers up to 50e Corset Covers for Be | Other Petticoats up to ..816.50 during the dull season ing. SAMPLE COTTON BLANKETS AT A THIRD OFF. There are 190 pairs of fine Cotton the winter trade | made, small and larg | OFF. | $5c COTTON BLANKET, 45¢ $3.00 WOOLNAP BLANKET, } Soft, Fleecy Cotton Blankets, tn $2.25 single-bed size, both gray and Bewee od borders, fine | Here is the finest Cotton Blanket | for sheet blankets; regular made, called the “Woolnap,” a | price 65¢ ch. Sale price very soft, cozy blank com: A5¢ | in white and gray; a new inven $2.25 COTTON BLANKET, tion this season; wears a deal $1.49 better and is far warmer and This is all cotton, but is made on i ‘ . i cleaner t the shoddy bilan | &@ woo! frame, or loom, has the . | @xact appearance of a woo! et; regular price $3.00 pair. Sale blanket, in gray and whit price 82. beautifully soft, with a cl | map; ts very durable and very | $5.50 WOOL BLANKET, $4.25 warm; regular p pair ‘ : ; Absolutely All-Wool White Blank } Sale price j H . m 81-49 | “4, the 10-4 size: a soft, Neecy — dg ap seni re warm blanket that gives | Gray or Tan All-Wool Blanket “i | size 68x82 Inches; a very dur gant wear; assorted colored able, heavy quality; regular borders; regular price $5.60 price $7.50. Sale price..$5.75 | pair. Sale p $4.25 AT) it over LANES RIGATED BY GILSON GARDNER. rigatt project. He had known. Jin enera abou pttle! (Star Special Service.) a x Pat, cy Men the lands. NEW YORK, Aug. 10—That the! hut he had not taken kindly to pioneer came to this part of the! cither the government or its set earth back in the seventies, and,|ticry He liked things as they were taking a small diteh a of the H ked t ; P © liked the da when the over Truckee river, proceeded, by land trail wound in here from gation, to create an oasis in this! Heath's valley; and he mbered waste of 1 agebrush, sand and KS. | the shallow graves which lined that He planted poplars and laid outltrai, All this new dividing up of meadows, where ae = the country into little farms and And around him was the Great) soning them to city people—he had American desert, and outside Of! n6 use for it ne fo rest ot “y hn we've brought our lunch bas an ee Sad stp Ste viene kets with us,” continued the lady from h norning meal spokesman d re going to 1 at bis front door 30 peoy ta ail dn bees mraz arse b men, women and children. The: " ms - - were smiling, and t had baskets One of them acted as spokes Cheap Rates East ; Sood ces ald the R. R. & Navigation } +1 ; a are will sell round trip excursion bors, and © August 21 and 22, good so ft days. Full particulars at The pie ibbed hi Ticket office, 608 First had hea ut the gover Ellis, General Agent GARDEN TRACTS am 2%-ncre tracts, $100 an : Ty ed; fine for chickens and ber ; aoe le National Land inv 917 Firat Ce., Inc. Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co ev A914 First Ave, A again | Naturally they are the best the mills put out +, the regular fleeced to the finest wool finished. Pick where you like at ONE-THIRD $6.50 WOOL BLANKET, €4.95 Extra Large Double-Bed Size (72 x86-in.) White Wool Blank weigh 5% pounds; made of beautifully soft lamb's wool; a family blanket gular price $6.50 pair. Sale price $4.95 $11.00 SCARLET BLANKET, | The fe ve sitk bound Finest nia ry ighs BS. All- Wool Scarlet Call Blanket an extra woven nde: neat bor fine nket der nothing like a good scarlet blanket for warmth and wear; regular price $11.00 pair. Sale price 88.25 j The pioneer did not like the bas |country,” Invariably the reply comes This return | to for | ket party his Women’s elbow Gloves in black, white and tan. to last about half a day, as this offer will bring « ly once in a decade are such values obtainable in desired gloves D., no mail or telephone orders. not at first lack of ‘The Only Ladies’ Home Journal Pattern Store in Seattle. MARCHE Exclusive Seattle Agents for Royal Society Needlework Packets. hospitality length, Sizes 6 to &% his $2.00 GRAY BLANKET, Silver Gray Wool Mixed Bian sultable for rough, hard wear ‘THE BON MARCHE Bon Marche Annual August Sale of Blankets The Time of the Year You Buy the Cheapest HE August Blanket Sale enables thousands of people to secure high-grade blankets at a modest | expenditure, for we shave profits to a narrow margin in order to keep our workers occupied | Assortments are in an excellent condition now f On payment of small deposit purchases will be held for future delivery ki ful pr The White Fair Unusual From Many Standpoints PHE quality of the garments in the August White Fair has been their the score have Come and seen, The quality of the garments is so urfisual, value the weight of these words strength | or satistactory choo Blankets, sent as samples, from which to pick our assortment for There is every nd of Cotton Blanket or wh camp ie I double-bed Joe $2.00 palr $4.50 WOOL BLANKET, 86.75 The famous North Star White Woot Blanket, always reliatte extra large elec 386 laches) a“ beautiful, fleecy oavy blanket ate colored bor. ders; silk binding; regular price $5.60 pair. Sale price .. 86.75 tra Large Ga 00 GRAY BLANKET, #7.7% and § Mottled ¢ ot: weighs § tra Heavy fornta Woot pounds required size; regular Sale price S130 } ray # a lifetime. A dandy blank et o cold climates regular value $9.00 pair. Bale price 87.75 omen’s $1.00 Long Silk Lisle Gloves at 59c Emphatically, Yes! This Is a Saving of 41¢ a Pair finest We reserve the right to limit quantities. quality silk lisle Enough, perhaps, great multitude. On None C. O. Agents | Silks | k to this word opportunity Everything is bigger here,” they new neighbors was too suggestive | wil! say of coals of fire on his head. thawed and grady ually tn Bat he} the end} And is that ali?” Weill, there is the sense of free was obliged to admit that his new | dom.” neighbors were The Incident ernm pion the irrigated r had Truckee-Carson be pretty good folks. serves to illustrate | how communities spring up in gov districts nm surre project nded Yes? And then we have « chance. That's it Th is the chance The|the same chance that our fathers by Here there are 400 families on the ground and settle But take this town of Fallon previous name was Jim becat wher wate Four ab 16 uw a 000. store, ab This has all come ing ¢ years tinue 500) re. ne e the r t loons 1,0 ha Plutes sold their bottled for years fown) had 16 people. 1,200 three hotels school building costing $40 a roller #k 00 farme Jim 4 4 trading ago Fallon has four ating rink, @ wov awaiting Its | Town post | rum and calico (Jim Today it has churehes two lodging drug two general stores, two banks: an automobile garage and t 16 good-sized touring cars. ot the # ago. irrigation And the to grow the land to cultivation eltier portunity Strik east is that ev Th who has thene have in wa drove seemed ment on the repeated people like jrowth in town. always to Are since the landa, town wil the open thr I< remainder of are taken up and re communities or yells one thing—op your trouble back ything need in omment of the man age in. Idal it me &@ correct judg ue And in answer sions & to wh it better here and to return to “God's 4. 4. GINGLES, M, BD, 49 8-40-42 Arende Buliding Kye. For ne rer Mea Nose and Thro spplied had cou the when they went west to a new ntry and won-—or fatied to win ir fortune in the big open game SMOOTH LINGERIE. The long lines of the day's fast fons require the most carefully made lingerie to attain the proper fit and smoothness, The #lip in the accompanying cut is cleverly ban dled, no fullness appearing above the knee Phe fastening is in the back, and the long inset of embroid ery gives a pretty finish The combination corset cover and petticoat, with its touch of hand embroidery on the watet and dee, embrotlery flouneing, is a charming bit of Hngerte THE STAR-—-MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1908, DEVASTATING FIRES DELIBERATE Lawes guarding against forest fires are wo lax that it fe easter break them a fine than y to and pay to ¢ This seems to have view taken by the Vashon Island Land company, whose held responsible for the endangered the summer to been the pployes are fire whieh homes and John A. © when he will roll on Wednesday pay his fine of $100 and the matter will be dropped, and the suffering property owners will have no other recourse to the law sie told Deputy Murphy that his company desired to burn # ings and was mber on about 36 acres of its land on the north end of the island, #o that could be put on the the propert market imme diately, and that they had applied to Deputy Fire Warden Laubach for permission to do this. aubach had communicated with the state fire warden, who retased the permisston aw & that it tm tlegal to wlnwhinge oF other refuse timber from June 1 to October 1 Denied the right to do what it thought best for ite own © land courpar te work peopl b burning off the employes OMEN BOOST TRADE camps of scores of residents and kept them fighting the flames on the island all day Sunday J, G. Leslie, the secretary of the company, Was brought before Dep uty Prosecuting Attorney: John. F Murphy today by Deputy Fire War den J. N. Laubach and practically pleaded guilty to the charge of starting & forest fi He agreed to appear before Judge | Refused Permission to Burn Timber, | Vashon Land Co: Disregards Law, Which It Finds as Easy to Break as to Obey. land last Saturday with the usual reault that the blaze soon got be yond control and spread rapidly on Saturday afternoon and evening. Men, women and children turned out to fight the fire all day Sun day and this ale waved = thelr homes for the time being, although | the tsland ie today heavy: pall of nmoke aad « fresh outbreak at any moment is likely if a wtiff breeze should come up No sympathy should be’ shown anyone carelessly taking the law covered with a into thelr own hands and starting « forest fire as a result,” said Mr Murphy They ought to be given the maximum punishment allowed, although it does seem to be very aiight The damage to property at Vashon taland must have amounted al thousand dollars. | came found near the island yes Oo Reve the terday, and the blaze and smoke proved 4 spectacular affair from the boat A jail sentence is certainly « for euch an offender for starting such a 30 days the fire could from not too seve The penalty i fire te only $100, or can be proven that wtarted malictously, It from $20 to $1,000 month to one year in jail For leaving camp fires burning, which has proven itself the most frequent cause for fires, the law pr a fine of from $10 to $600 » charge against the land com was brought about through laints made to Deputy Fire the irate ren! who will doubt to press was be or one pany the con Warden Laubach by dents on the island. esent in ees court the be 5 matter IN UP-TOWN CAFES Women whose occupation bas brought them to the w able attention of the police officers many times have of late been fre enting uptown basement cafes od numerous complaints have ached officials over the t 8 on which ar ently makes {te he In the Anheuser cafe bane ment of the Kite! building, at See ond ay Pike st, and the American cafe, at Westlake boule vard and Pike st, women of un savory reputation congregate night ly and spend hours in increasing the sale of intoxte beverages the chief stock tn of both places Many of these women have been brought to the attention of the police department before, in om of several ways, and, while oces sionally they are rearrested, they are never taken In custody while in the cal It always happens that they are arrested after the he the places where they have been carousing, if at a Scant attention seems to be pe management of both * shibiting the sale of Mere children girls, have been see coming out of the re state bordering on number of women are reg ind there night after drink with the men n unaccompanied and be Induced to accept a m introductiot ie maintained in of th atrance cafe re tenants of expressed their { the sight of drunken men and wom coming through this entrance, ing past the elevator the On seve occurred in this cafe which result ed tn a call for police protection and many th t iiding directly ballding. of MANAGER TOILS HARD WHEN USHERS STRIKE Seattle Theatre Employes Quit Without Giving Any Warning. | Patrons who attended the of Hearts « theatre last night were per. formance Human at the Seat | treated to a bit of vaudeville never the author of the and contemplated by % pastoral beginning tonight, there will str drama as a result | be an almost entirely new force of ushers on hand The regular ushers held a secret meeting yesterday morning and de termined to go on a strike The lonly reason assigned for this step by Manager Russell is that on the evening previous he had ejected a friend of the head usher who was WOULD EXTE New Ordinance Provides for Additional Underground Wiring. Counctiman Way will introduce an ordinance at the council meet ing tonight which will enlarge the district in which corpora tions are now compelled to place all telephone, telegraph, light and power wires underground This ordinance has not been com pletely worked out, but it will cover th streets now unpaved, and whieh the city contemplate ur facing in the near future. In thir area all corporations which now have thelr wires and poles over head must take down the poles and place the wires in conduits inside of two years after the paving m pleted The work of compelling the cor porations to place thelr wires un derground in. the business district is progressing rapidly, and within a short time, it is believed of the streets In the business district will be entirely cleared of overhead wire d pole In the meantime the elty officia jare rushing the preliminary we Violating the anti-epitting ordi nance The news reached the cars of the management about 6 o'clock in the afternoon. When the doors open ed in the evening only one of the regular ushers showed up for work Manager Russell, “Squire” Pot the treasurer, and the other from the managerial depart ment, threw themselves into the breach and saved the day. Russell whose avoidupols entities him te &@ position in the baseball magnate class, sweat considerably, but by dint of hard work and lots of men | agony he and the rest of the bunch had everyone seated when he curtain went up on the first strikers bought 20-cent seats in & row and went out for a smoke after the first act When they eter to return they were hand ed bock their money and given the cue to disappear ND AREA OF ELECTRIC CONDUITS that is necessary before the new system of cluster Mghts can be ed in position on First, Second | Third aves. It ts the intention jto have these cluster lights installed the « at est possible date VICTORIA TO SAIL Th mship Victoria, which arrived Saturday evening from Nome with @ passenger list of 290. will all Wednesday ¢ ening for Nome She is taking on a cargo of lumber for the north Typesetters on a Strike COPENHAGEN, Aug. 1 A strike of the typesette toda caune he newapapers here to spend publication indefinitely The situation | fous DOCTORS’ BOOK FREE 0 pag LY BUILT if it} hh hh hk * * BANK CLEARINGS, * * - * Beatle . }® Cloarings# today ..$1,A78,850.18 & *® Halane 217,137.79 & \* Tacoma. * | Clearings today ..$ 147,712.00 # |® Valances 40,280.00 % \* Portland. * & Clearings today ..$1,082,776.00 # |® Balances 87,467.00 & * * eee ee ee AUTO BLOWS UP; | | TWO ARE KILLED ‘ (By United Preee.) | CLEVELAND, O Aug 1h] Mrs. Mary Bodem, aged 67, and her} daughter, Mra, Rose Heckwith, wife W. Beckwith, were instantly | today and Tessie Beckwith, a/ | daughter of the dead woman, aged | 16, was seriously injured, when an automobile in which the party was driving, blew up near Painesville Ohio. WIFE STRUCK BY FAMILY FRIEND W. F. Gordon, of Bellevue, had complaint made out today t uty Prosecuting Attorney J Murphy charging Edward De a friend of the family, with ing his wife several mae she wan about to take park yesterday & boat at Leschi Mr. Gordon says that Demuth has threatened his wife several as @ result of family troubles but that he had never eg to use his fists unt t far il yes ne st H. G. Whittaker, of 1003 ¥ was a e excit and wi pear in court if the case j | WIFE DEAD—HUSBAND AR U.S. FLAG I | Judge Taft + SLUMP IN WHEs ————eees (ay us onicand hugs ena [rain in the middie west, the of y 1,000,900 bushele |week in the visthle suenet marked slumps on the leeai eign markets bad a womewea 4 pressing tofluence on today, and as 4 result ty, Nia recuperation did not take the contrary, September nearly a from the ) aod December tumbled oven cent 7 SHOT AWAY Stars and Stripes Lost the Consu a‘e at Tabtiy ---Issne Warning, (By United Press, ) WASHINGTON, Aug 165. patches from Tabriz today stay that the American flag over the United States consulate Was. the away yesterday, The dixpat acel the Stars and Stripes can consul at Tabriz h structed to wa tlonists and t no firing w the American @ here that fighting 7 today TAFT CENTER Of POLITICAL AAW (By United Press) HOT SPRINGS, Va, Aug ha found himeelf te te | RESTED. | center of a state By t ap |day for the nt (By United Press.) a party in We SAN FRANCISCO, Ang. 10—|eo egy? With her skal! crashed by a heavy os Arye Springs. He did not seem ; spade, the wife eter Palassau,! +i: worried by ft pee & dairyman, was found unconscious taied pleasantly with Balen t her 6 south of this city ear and died four } husband under dof having mur a quarrel ts Littell, convicted of man a as an officer of the gov ernment and swindling Mrs. Jose phine Dabney, of this city, out of $600, wan today sentenced by Judge | C. H. Hanford in the federal court | to two * ¢ MeNetl's Island, and a fine of $1,000 } it in probable that his attorneys, | gnation at Holsheimer & Holzheimer, will ap-|¥tites Mrs. Ella peal the case Littell lived for a time at the boarding house being conducted by‘ Mra. Dabney, and tt is claimed that 1 occasions fights have|he got the money from her under | W! promise of marriage } ‘TROLLEY CAR WRECKED | | (By United Press.) | LONDON, Ont, Aug. 10.—Two are dead, four are fatally injured | and seven are seriously hurt, as the result of a trolley wreck near here today. The car was going at a high rate of speed when it left the tracks at a sharp corve and precipliated the passengers into the street. SPECIAL EXHIBIT RATE. | Spectal rates for exhibits for the A.Y.-P. exposition, to and from Se- attle, are being published by the Trane-Continental Freight bureau of Chicago, and will become effective on September 18 } WITH A DINKY LITTLE CAMER i BY AN AMATEUR. | Everybody takes a picture of the] Sa mission. It is the most sion ruin in Cali- Gabriel photographed mi | forn probably because it ts the} | most accessible, The part shown Is }the quaint bell tower. There is al | ways a bevy of tourists snapshot He was accompanied on the by Chas. W. Swisher, til ney here regular” nominee for govergp West Virginia, and George Medel tosh, representing Arnold ©, Siew! the other republican somines fal Kove of that state. Both will remain here aetit arrival of Frank HL Hitehengk, tional chairman, on when t will demand that he Taft decide which candidate zatl he support of the ear SEEKS WORD OF HER SO He is my own boy, aM? longing for him, ob, Pine st, Akron, Obie, quires of Mayor Miller tion regarding the « lter Knox, aged 22, last heard of in this October, 1907. Mrs. Macklin ts Bow grieving because she bas word from her sep for months She fears that with some accident. POLITICAL CLUB Mi The Rainier branch of County Political Eq meet on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. W. @ Rainier Beach. 7 weaeee oe SANTA CRUZ, Federal officers to investigate the postoffice by early on Sunday tire money order day and a large were taken. Bee ? ting away at this picturesque sub ject, and any number of profession als have taken it. All the views are from almost identically the same spot, Palms and other foliage and buildings obscure the tower from any but one direction. If the man who runs the little candy si across the street would stand for it there would be some tourist with a camera standing on his wooden = awning all the time. This picture — weit 1 was taken from the sidewalk. It's something you've seen Wale ; nice to be able to pull a picture of |your friends about your (ms ; , ’ t \ t « That's what all our customers are dc on thelr meat } You will do the same Re. t No store in the city has any better 1 han we have og member that, Why pay { we ( e you? Our a ' hy pa han basin tells us that our efforts at se good meat chet? € being preciated by many people. . ' Come in tomorrow and see ec We want you t@ them over. Watch this page every dag ng that wil : you money will appea : Ray Ej 3,650 PEOPLE BOUGHT THEIR MEAT LAST SATU i THE MAIN FLOOR PUBL! BIG WHITE MARKET BLDG. © MARKET