The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 23, 1912, Page 10

| WESTERN SHOW! IS HERE TOMORROW — Hoffman's Prosperity Sale A HOWLING SUCESS New York Resulted in Favor of the Public Hoffman Bought for Cash, Manufac- turers Needed the Money and Hoffman Got the Merchan- dise at His Own Price Dresses Bought for . . . 25c on the Dollar Coats Bought for . . . . 25c on the Dollar Suits Bought for . . . . 25c on the Dollar Petticoats Bought for . . 25c on the Dollar Waists Bought for. . . . 25c on the Dollar Evening Dresses Bought for 25c on the Dollar Silk Waists Bought for . . 25c on the Dollar The Following Telegram Speaks for Itself: , i NIGHT LETTER P THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY 26,000 OFFICES IN AMERICA. CABLE SERVICE TO ALL THE WORLD Cumeaee s04 DELIVERS memmpse only oo semeiiens Metin fe AEE, where hate howe emeniet tome = ‘coum aly ¥9 Tees at te the woes sts Br Comores "ne he Teas es a Tone sa we oH een ts ap come wear tho-cnne 6 -<mornng tne ie ees anee te tonter ro “Teo a ‘cad camvares by tovamn of ths mane, onde the sonthiom tamed sists” ROBERT C. CLOWRY, Paesiotey SLLVIPERE BROOKS. Ocmenar NEW YORK, May 16th Hoffman Cloak and Suit Co., Peter F. Regan, Manager, Seattle, Wash. Expressed Adams fast express a manufacturers’ surplus stock of 575 dresses eomprising silks, marquisettes, voiles, linens, serges, mohairs and corduroys bought for 30c on the dollar. Also 500 silk waists of the finest materials including more marquisettes, *taffetas, chargeable silks and messalines; also French linen dresses trimmed with Irish lace—wonderful values; also 300 coats, real beauties; 200 suits and 50 fine evening dresses. Put on sale at once. L. I. HOFFMAN, | Hifor friday and Saturday the Following Specials Will Be on Sale LINGERIE AND TAILORED LADIES’ AND MISSES’ NORFOLK ; WAISTS, worth up to $2.00 and $2.50; all SUITS, in tweeds and mixtures; sold up b ; to $30.00. Prosperity Sale styles and sizes. Prosperity 49c prices, $15.00, $10.00 and $7.50 Sale price 026s... - cece eee e eee TAILOR MADE SUITS, in tan and gray whipcords, satin lined and beautifully fin ished; regular $40.00 g¢ nts. $19 95 ‘ . Prosperity Sale price NAVY BLUE SERGE SUITS; any suit in the house, hand tailored and_ finely finishe DRESSING SACQUES AND SHORT KIMONOS; values up to 7%. 19¢ Prosperity Sale price .......+++-+++ t rme SILK WAISTS; regular $2.00 and $3.00 values. Prosperity Sale price HOUSE DRESSES AND KIMONOS; values up to $2.00 and $3.00. Prosperity Sale price LADIES’ SWEATERS; values up to VOILE AND SERGE $6.00. Prosperity Prosperity Sale price ... LONG COATS, in all the popular mater LINGERIE WAISTS; regular $5 values beautiful new patterns 1 15 Prosperity Sale price ......... ' SILK AND MESSALINE SHIRTS AND FANCY WAISTS; $4.00 $2 45 ' values. Prosperity Sale price CHILDREN’S WHITE SILK, NET AND MESSALINE SHIRTS AND FANCY WAISTS; $5.00 values. Prosperity 2 98 NO 0 0 i Koes ets chee ss 1 LINEN SUITS; values up to $2 Prosperity Sale price .......... $2.98 WHITE SERGE, WHIPCORD AND PONGEE SUITS, some tailor made; plain and fancy trimmed; sold up to $ ae $15.00 Sale Staris Tomorrow Morning at 9:30—For Cash and Cash Only HOFFMAN CLOAK & SUIT CO. Peter F. Regan, Mgr. 1316 Second Avenue Hoffman’s Purchasing Power in Daring cowboys, swarthy Mexi-) form are taken from the ranch, Joe cans, savage Indians, brave fron-| Miller, one of the owners of the big tleramen, fleree Cossacks, and, last,/ ranch, is regarded as a big eblef but not least, graceful and intrepid by the Ponca Indians who live on cowgirla will be with us Friday) the ranch and Saturday, when the 101 Ranch/rider with the show, is as pretty Wild West show gives its perform-|and clever as she ts ekiliful There ances at Foorth av, and Republican| will be @ big parade Friday morn The show takes its name from “ng, which will be headed by Miller the famous.ranch at Biles, Oklabo: on his beautiful Arabian horse, Hen ma, of 101,000 acres, and many of Hur, the cowboys and Indians who per de Re YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People About People Now it's up to Lulu B, Parr, the daring 96,000 Mexican any attempt to “all congrenstaen | o'clock, kindly phone Ute the Clrentation Department ibeling Henry D. CAUSE AND EFFECT Clayton, the Ala} “Madam, | am just out of the hospital and—" Jewelry Novelties at Popular Pr me any such story a6 that, You are the same man | gave a piece of ple to net two weeks ago.” “Yes'm, dat was just ‘fore | to de hospital.”—Los. Angeles Herald. ering evidence to! ote er ee Pere Chicago, May 23 —Because ® @ ber husband would not * her, Mre. Julia Gore had hin ® ® arrested for disorderly v one ever gets toom® old to kiss his wife,” H.W. A. Page aheots of paper. | | & Gore's excuse, long, and mailed it Frank Bert, 2447 W. 56th st, was! (SSPE EE ERE EE Ee , visited by a burglar last night and | eee Ee Seat ot tele Totton | (WO aulls of clothes ware stolen tive William N. Peterson and Mrs. Duncan G. Jnverarity The decensed, The alumni of the Ballard high school gave their tenth annual ball ect warket Io Seattic, borat the| i Junction hall last nicht time of his death was living in De- | 2¢ts orchestra furnished the music A benefit concert for the First) Methodist Protestant church will| be given Friday evening, under the) direction of Edwin Fairborn. C. P. Stevens, J, G. Davis and E. G, Thompson were raigned in the stiperior court, charg: | Capt. William |e with practicing medicine with-| Kidd, the pirate, and nine of his Out & Heense. They have been given were three days in which to answer to for kill the charge THIS DAY IN HISTORY E, ©. Cheasty, president of the) It's bard park board, Jeft last night on a) 10 | three weeks’ business trip to New| yyeket could kill agg OF oa Little Willie—What difference between and reputation, pat Pa—Character my son, while reputation is a ery well in Lon Acceptance of the offer of the unter Tract Improvement Co. for four lote in the Mount Baker park! | district for a fire station site was | recommended public safety comittee. are given on the condition that the | city transfer two lots in the same || @istrict for a park he really did ‘yw red ; values up to $60.00 1 Prosperity Sale price ........ $22.50 WHIPCORD, SERGE AND CHEVIOT SUITS that sold up to $35.00. 75 Prosperity Sale price .......... ' David F. Davies, director of music is of Seattle, left Jin the high scho | Inst night for Vancouver, where he| will act as judge for the first Eis Joxeph E. Thomas, © of Seattle, will act as judge of} je massed choruses. Nippon Yusen Kaisha liner Awa Maru arrived in Seattle today with |325 passengers and 3,000 tons of |i This te the largest pas wenger list the steamer has ever The death of Capt. E. &. Chase, a Seattle member of the G one of the founders of Hailey, Ida occurred Tuesday in Spokane. Capt.| a staff officer under | Gen. Wilson, and took part in the! famous Wilson raids & marshal in Idaho for four years and DRESS SKIRTS; $5.00 and $6.00 values. 89c man said in jest that he was! pe, and his daughter, | ff welfon a liner to trap! him, was carried out to se ials; values up to $35.00. 11 5 Prosperity Sale price ........ ‘ tse ‘ New York, May 23.—J and John Ryan insiste OLD MASTERS “1s that picture one of the old masters you were about?” asked Mr. Cumrox, “Yes,” replied the art dealer, “it is a genuine treasure; ab- solutely authentic.” | already have like it, and some where in the bunch I'm liable to hit the original.”"—Washing- LAWN AND BATISTE DRESSES, for from two to six year old. Prosperity UO WOE os cas ates bined a ceh ened 49c SILK AND SERGE DRESSES, $15.00 value Prosperity DOOR TIES tide ines v ik benndca $4,95 Malar SERGE DRESSES, worth up to $10 and $15. Prosperity BOM OMOR soo scc cei: EE a $5.95 WHITE PIQUE DRESSES, with the new peplum effects; $10 values. Prosperity Sale price .........- $5.45 $8 AND $10 WASH TUB DRESSES. Prosperity Sale $3 95 poevegevcces peovisvaereees ' sent to the workhouse, w could not smoke for five days London, May 23.—Obeying the | new half holiday law, a Bristol gro-| cer closes Saturday afternoons with “By order of the most days of Cromwell.” Berlin, May 23.—Marie Borick, 73,|} Is under sentence of death for kill. ing her husband the day after their | Alleging that two houses on his golden wedding anniversary, Hots on 11th ‘wv. had been wrecked by a slide following the Tenth av. Peter C. Carstensen «yes: terday began sult against theocity ‘teed $4,450 damages. New York, May 23.—Mre, Sarah ||] Rell, a blind woman, supposed to! be poor, died and it was found that she had $127,000. | Thomson’s Glove-Fitting Corsets An organization to promote civic ‘and social activities at Greenwood |was perfected last night, when 40 ‘residents of that district formed the Greenwood Community club, | first regular meeting will be held at Chicago, May 23.—Three men,|f making whiskey known to them in badly burned when overflowed on the stove and ignited Poland, were} |the Greenwood schoolhouse, on the jevening of June 7, North Adams, M. Foss appointed as assoc! ate medical examiner of this dis. Homer Bushnell, who has been dead three years, New York——-Vneent Mangin, 6, swallowed a nail four and finally died in Bellevue hos- His mother would not allow y London.—Charged with embezzie- | .j|ment, Napier Spavin, bank cashier, declared banks had no right New ork.—Seven tons of Bibles, South Africa, none | if printed in English, comprised the | [ff record shipment of the American |] FURNITUR DRY woo Untrimmed Millinery and Trimmi At Special Prices Store Closes Datiy at 6:90, ‘| FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. LACK Hemp, Milan and politan| Large Single | Re Shapes in small, medium and I¢ each fects, Special $2.25, $2.45, $2. | Silk Roses in pastel colorings, $3.45, $3.75 and $4.75. $1.00. Hydrangeas, Corn Flowers, Daisies, Foliage, 50¢ to $1.65, Colored Grasses, Primroses and small June | African Ostrich Vilumes, iq Roses, special 45¢ bunch } white, all fine French | curl feathers, Moss Rosebuds, Small Roses, Colored | $4.25, $5.75, $7.25, $5.65, 11, Wheat, Lilacs and Poppies, special 65¢ } $14.65 and $17.45. bunch, African Ostrich P Lilies-of-the-Valley and Pink Roses, 3 in| coral, pink, em bunch, special 85¢ bunch | cial $8.65 and $11.45, - Golden Potlatch Pennan 10c 25c 50c 75¢ and $1.00 iret Ploor, Women’s White Kid Gloy Special 85c Pair W' IMEN'’S Glace-finished White Kid Gloves in full pique sewn style, Pay broidered and perfect-fitting, with asp. Special 16-BUTTON-LENGTH CHAMOISETTE GLOVES, § Chamoisette Gloves in 16-button length, white and natural color, with clasps 50¢ pair BROOCHES AND BAR PINS| BEAUTY PINS — Gold-plated Beauty. Pi car Imported Bar Pins and Brooches with id-plated Bea Pins, 6 on Gold-plated Beauty Pins, o rhinestone, imitation amethyst, sapphire and ¢ and catch, 2 on card, 25c. : other settings, in artistic designs, 50c each Gold-filled Beauty Pins with ome Gold-plated Bar Pins and Brooches, 25c, | joint and catch, set of 2, 50¢ and Se. 35é sind 68e. Solid Gold Beauty Pins with / , joint and catch, $1.00 to $2.75. Enamel Waist Sets in dainty colorings, | ’ 28e. CUFF LINKS — Gold-plated Cuff Links, 25¢ and HAT PINS One-piece Pearl Cuff Links, 3 Jeweled Hat Pins set with imitation | Sate gy eh ee be | cuffs, 0c, 75¢ and $1.00 pair, Solid Gold Cuff Links with also plain gold, sterling silver and gold fili- | $1.50 and $2.00 pair. gree effects, 25c to $1.50. | Solid Gold Cuff Links, $2.50 to stones, Pearl-top styles in various colors, Men's 7-jewel Watches with nickel American movement and gold-filled face, special $5.00. A Few Reasons Why The Direct-Action Gas Range Leads in Popular Favor: It has no oven-bottom to burn out. No dangerous pilot-lighter to cause ex- plosions It has oven-burner designed for baking— not for broiling Broiler fire in plain view while broiling or toasting. Oven fire in plain view when baking or roasting Valves are fitted with spring and wear- absorbing washers—they never leak. Jurner caps are not cemented, but loose —hence easily cleaned —~Third Floor. Hand-Painted Salt and Pepper Shakers, 50c Each AND-PAINTED Salt and Pepper St ious pleasing shapes and decorations, two of which are illustrated. Price 50c¢ each. akers in var- Mail and Telephone Orders Carefully 4 and Promptly Filled : BASEMENT SALESROOM $1.00 and $1.50 STYLE 183, PRICE $1.50— A long model of strong coutil, designed to meet the requiremer of the average figure. The bust is moderately high, trimmed with et broidery beading run with wide satin ribbon. The skirt is quite long, the material extending below the boning, and fitted with two sets of hose supporters, STYLE 117, PRICE ’$1,00— This Corset is especially suited to slender, girlish figures. It is made of batiste, with light-weight boning over hips. The! bust is low and skirt moderately, long, with two sets of hose supporters attached. —Basement Salesroom. ee FREDERICK & NELSO sen lle mgs aR McCray Refrigerators