The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 13, 1912, Page 8

phe caretul seam or cement STAR CLASSIFIED ADs| CIRCUS AUG. 21 r BRING RESULTS $2.50 old filled frame, ive years, with al lenses and leather case, eompiete for $2.50, This includes a and accurate examination Kryptok lenges, without Give perfect vis fon for far and near sight Curry Optical Co. EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS, Third Floor, 344.345 Arcade Bidg. Bring This Ad With You. We will fit a guaranteed for See our Fine Glasses The Huteson Optical Co Finest Gi e” Tavistbio Fo and near Tnveatiante, slase made N ene’ 4 1330 2°AVE \ “Talking Points’’ Factory Agents for the splen did BALDWIN PIANOS, the el- egant STARR and a number of other fine pianos, fn uprights, grands and player-pianos. THE SECOND-FLOOR PIANO STORE Will save you money and sell you a fine plano on as smal! {n- Stallments as any house in Se- attie—come and see us—costs nothing to investigate. John C. Walling Co. 200, 201, 202, 203 Arcade Annex Second floor, opposite elevators. num & Ralley will August 21 and 22 will be the apec tacle of Cleopatra, This ts said to outelass anything @ att pied) in the history of circuses, To stage | and present It an expenditure $500,000 was necessary 1,260 people in the cast, and 3 horses, FRANCHIS ECONTROL| ideas on the subject of} To get municipal and state control of There are 50 of franchises is the object of the visit of Dr. Delos F. Wilcox, chief of t he bureau of franchises for the public service commission of the Firat d trict, New York, He visited the el hall yesterday, the guest of Co missioner of Public Utilities | encine. Advice to Girls. ‘ve nothing and your felle It you has nothing, Jon the Titanic, appeared at h [home here, where funeral servic for her bad been held. | ps NEW YORK—Friends of George | Gordon, a Brooklyn merchant, lear ed that be had married his mother-| from the point where he ce inlaw a year ago to keep a pron ise he had made his wife she died 13, proved Lawrence Burke, stealing a horse, to They were discharged A Pittsburg man has invented narcotic bullet that is doped so puts a soldier to sleep never do. Soldiers will habit and want to be shot day, get th railroad has been made the de-| Nine Thousand of the Fruit Brought fendant in a suit for $5,378.55, a) Last Year Condemned. leged to be due to McQuaid and} WILCOX, Aug. 13.—Nine Moore, contractors, on a contract thousand cocoanuts are bobbing re for grading and clearing. Plaintiffs | their way to the sea upon the taw-)@ & ww ® aaa eee have asked the court to allow them | ney breast of the Ocmulgee river.| ® * > bidders at a sale of the |They were dumped in by the food) * Oral examinations for the of * company's property inspector as spolled goods left over|# fice of policewoman will be # a from the Confederate reunion. In| held tonight, at 6:30. There are * Oldum—There’s only one way to | anticipation of thousknds of cocoa-|* 65 to take th exams, The 4 accomplish your purpose, and that | nut ples for reunion visitors, a Ms |w written exams were taken two : is, “Stick to it.” con merchant last year purchased in 2 weeks ago, be y a | c co Youngman—But suppose your!| advance the entire output of a lewedeenaneeneenat paper that you've sat down upon? When Jones’ wife wants a litt! change. Val- in ty ow WASHINGTON, Pa.—Miss Maud Powell, a China medical missionary, | who was thought to have been lost or m before teacher of Clyde a it That will he every purpose is to remove a sheet of fly THIS WEEK. Moore—Dark. Metropolitan—"' Lov Orphoum—Vaudevill Empress—Vaudeville. Pantages—Vandevilie, pictures. Clemmer deville, deville, Attempt at Taking Life. TULARE, Rand. the Tulare district, is in a er jcondition from wounds inf with a pocket knife in an att at suicide. Cal, Aug Don't be in a hurry to wed by the officers, it developed that For nothing plus nothing gives| Randall's attempt at self destruc nothing, tion was due to temporary insanity And nothing don’t chew lke/induced by gossip of bis fellow bread workmen, who connected his name with that of near the winery & woman empl parently a man of education considerably above the work which he has been engaged. WALLA WALLA, Aus Twenty miles along a brar a train, Roscoe Duff, a borrowed a h car and pumped furiously to arriving in just in time to board the NEW YORK—Wiillam Law and/ train and get to Walla Walla to be accused of | married the | Hie bride, Miss {had to rouse the auditor, for tt long past office hours. Finally got the license and the Rev Le Cornu, chaplain of the pr made them one. The romance started in Kan whence both came West school Highland Park @ Lake’ Burien |Cocoanuts Go Down River coanut dealer |n South America, ‘sold less than a dosen. When Jones is out with ___ | bora. THE LAST SALE—— The J. A. Baker Stock NowBeingClosedOut We have purchased the entire J. A. Baker Women and Misses at a tremendous sacrifice. stock of ready-to-wear garments for The store has been closed for several days, preparing for this great final sale. We will sell every garment in this stock at cost and less. The high quality of the J. A. Baker stock is well known to every reader, and when you note the prices which follow, you will have an idea of the unusual values which await you in this great sale A $25,000 Stock of Women’s Suits Coats, Dresses, Waists, Etc, Less Than Cost Shirt Waists We found a splendid assort- ment of Waiste in all of the various materials —~ to make quick work of these garments they have been divided into three lots at the following pric Lingerie Waists, values up to $1.75, your 5c choice . $2.00 to $3.50 values in Lingerle Waists grouped at 5c one selling price Silk and Net Waists, original values at $5.00, $6.50, $7.50, $10.50 apd as high as $12.50. Your choice to close $1 95 Ol the entire lot.. j6e White Lingerie Dressed, original values from $7.50 to $15.00, sale véoseits GO100 price {Tailored Suits| Tailored Coats Priced to absolutely close, Note these reductions: $17.50 to $25.00 values in Tail- ored- Suita, 4,95 sale price .. $25.00 to $37.50 values in Tail ored Suits, $9.45 to close at $87.50 to $60.00 values in La dies’ Tailored Suits marked tn one grouping, 12 95 priced, your choice ' SPECIAL The best Ladies’ Suits in the store regardless of former val- ues, in many materials and your choice 50 Stylish Pongee Coats, reg- ular values $12.50 to $35.00 grouped at the 5 95 of... Ove one sale price | Handsome Materiale— Splendid Styles—All Sizes The Sale Prices Follow $12.50 to $22.60 values in La- dies’ Tailored $3 95 . Coats see Original values of $22.50 to $30.00 Ladies’ Tailored Coats, er $8.95 BE ccereceees $25.00 and $36.00 values in splendid val Tailored Coats, 9,95 ues, now offered at Beautiful Silk Dresses Extra Special Here are $20.00 to $30.00 val ues in handsome Silk Dresses made up in the season's finest materials, including messalines, taffetas and changeable silks, now your own $8 95 selection at . SALE NOW IN PROGRESS—VALUES NEVER EQUALED Don’t Forget the Location The J. A. Baker Store Gréater Seattle Suit and Cloak Co. Corner Third Avenue and Madison The Last of the Baker AT THE THEATRES jana Lou,” Grand—Vaudeville and motion Photoplays and vaw {) Melbourne—Photoplays and vau- Tries Suicide With Knife Gossip Drives Winery Employe to 13.—Frank il, an employe of a winery of From an investigation Randall ie some thing of a mystery here, being ap On Handcar to See Bride Jessie Carter, judge that the horse stole them.|teacher at Rulo, was late, and they nsas f paper for ’ Star. It is the desire of the to teach Management to ure the be service for al d complaints Ktven co sae THE SEATTLE STAR_ itical loted empt joyed and in atch | hool ant oka, a wan || Subscribers to The Seattio Star 1 they John} to secure prompt ison. delivery of the Sttempt to substitu The & but) eee kena . * City fathers wit! plenle Satur # day on the site of the pro ® posed stadium, in West Seat }w tle. They will be guests of the & West Side Women's Improve ment club seeeeeeee | * Ree eee eet eeee Phit N. Ashnum, Enumclaw ed- itor, who was arrested a short time bound over to the supertor court on & charge of libel brought by County Commissioner Hamilton, License committee of city council is considering lowering moving picture theatre licenses. Several moving picture men have petitioned for a reduction, saying that the the Smaller houses can not pay the $260 @ year now demanded. TORONTO, Ont.—The Dominion lawn bowling tournament began here today, more than 200 rinks taking part, making it the greatest ltourney In the history of the game |to Canada. | PORTLAND, Ore.—Fiora «Hen- derson refused to get ont of ted jand dress when arrested, so the |police carried her through’ the | Streets wrapped in « blanket, le . | eae eeetetehhhheek PORTLAND, Ore. — Reosi- dents of Southeast Portland allege the Southern Pacific has « against them and has instructed ite .engineers to blow their ‘ locomative whistles contrary to the city ordinance and break up. their sleep out of “cussedness.” eeeeeeeeeen eee ehh | SAN FRANCISCO—Entering the | grocery store of John Knebel, a thief caught sight of a shelf of twhisk¥ bottles; result, three bot- thee missing and cash register un. toucher ERRATA ahhh hae LOS ANGELES — Although J. C. Smith had been unable for six months to persuade his balky family horse “John” to leave the stable, some one stole the animal ques tions asked and a steady job for the man who did it,” Smith told the police. eeeeeeeeety * RRR hhh LONG BEACH, Cal.—The Pacific electric station was thrown Into an who, removing her shoes in a car lto ease her feet, walked briskly away in her stockings. The lady |@nished her outing unshod After a ten weeks’ trip through the East | Saturday ( | Of many a foreign tongue; |But anyhow we're wandering, Our Yankee dollars squandering, | How badly we are stung! Wherever any ruins are Or such like “furrin’ doin's” arb, With keepers fat and bland, ago by long-distance telephone, js/ eeeeeeeees +eeeeeeeee uproar today by an elderly woman, | / lfourists | C2, ByBerron Gracey. og | b 0G 2°Lgh, Ben 1 |Perchance we'll learn a smattering|Or drink the vintage tizally, YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People TRUTHFUL IKE The Potlatch, the new steel steamer of the Inland Navigation company, showed up fine in her trial epin Saturday An average wpeed of 14 knots was maintained at to 6. at and well known tn the city |funeral Georgetown EXCEPTIONAL “Got a good alderman in this ward “You bet we have. one of the $100 kind.” “No. Five hundred is hie price."—Detrolt Free Press. He's not Chrtaries A. Myers, pioneer of Se tle, died at his home in George wn Saturday afternoon. He was and had lived 50 years in tle. He was a building contractor The the will be held from Tuesday at noon. thi OUTWITTING SCIENCE “i'm going to learn the deaf and dumb language.” “What for?” “So's the next time | go after & bribe no measly little dicts graph can catch me."—Detroit Free Press. Two more scows will be bullt for @ Washington Tug @ Barge Co. The contract was awarded yester oo! nt th |day to the Ballard Marine Rallway mpany. This will make a total of ine scows bullt for that company is summer. The Brotherhood of American Yeomen held « public Installation ot Inet Jenne Russell, M ent; we gold has by the United States Assay office $6 from the Iditarod. Alaska Steamship Co. will go to Prince William sound with no} cargo. She goes up light in order to copper ore at Cordova. will th on Bainbridge island tonight aa M ta | night, to m m and Dr of Alki Camp No. day A del camp No thi in ret Father O'Brien, of Our|for W | Lady of Good Help church, returned | string of cluster “proken by Ar | Though soon we will be pondering! A hundred officers in Rusee!! hall, Ratlard, night. Those installed were Bailey, chairman; Joseph master of ceremonies: rs, Thomas Fowles, Mrs. Jesse Outhwaite, over er; Mra, A, J. Alvers, chaplain. NO PLACE FOR A MAGICIAN “Did that magician have a successfull lengagement = in Crimson Gulch?” “Well,” anawered Plute Pete, “the show was well patronized. with blunder of tryin! to sit Into a poker — Washington Evening 8 Seventy-eight thousand dollars in n received from Alaska 8,000 was from Nome and $20,000 Mr a | The Seward big freighter of bring back a big shipment of Chautauqua classes in elecution present “A Country Kid,” a ree-act comedy, at the auditorium The Balloon me cast will give “The an” Friday night. | Meeting of the Tilllkume of Elt-| os will be heli in Lyon's hall to 8:15. Tillikums are urged bring as many applileations for embership as possible. t St. Louis, # Silverstone of Seattle, Mrs. 8. Leivy, of E other of Mrs. J. ¢ Nathan Leivy dead. initiation meeting ions of Washington, 2, will be held Fri evening at the Orr building tion will be sent from Alki 1, of Port Townsend, Becond ann the Native Dropping. of a telephone cable at a gang of Mnemen were string a at Ist av. and Washington st sulted in a bad cut on the head Ashby, 822 Jackson st A ite fall nd ever we will busily Reward the outstretched hand, kinds of snobbery, |A thousand kinds of jobbery, Ten thousand kinds of robbery, Ti We ll climb the mountains dizzily; And find—the same old gnide! We find on every side, ll, broke, we cross the foam agnin | | Where anolent inns or new inns are| For simple life at home again, And yet—next year we'll roam again undertaking partors | correspond: | Hghts were alsol | Frederick & Nelsonl Clearing Fine Lingerie Dresses In Two Groups: $6.85 $9.75 O’FR 80 charming Lingerie Dresses from our finer lines, representing a wide va- riety of desirable midsummer models and ma- terials, have been sharply underpriced for this clearance selling. All regular sizes are represented in these groups, he and women v ive been thinking of acquiring a Dress for find the values of exceptional interest cool, dainty these hot August days will Fe ~ Just a few examples of the values from the group at $9.75. pal g Dress of allover eyelet embroidery, Cluny-lace- e 4 | trimmed, now $8.75. id a. Dress of fine, sheer marguisette, hand-embroid- 4 i| ered Dutch collar and cuffs, linen lace trimming, f Ls I now $9.75. Dress of fine mull, embroidery panel trimming, pintucked yoke, sleeves and skirt, now $8.75. Dre of flowered organdy, skirt in tunic ef- fect, neck trimmed with narrow circt collar of em- broidery points over chiffon, now $8.75. UFFETS form an important part of our extensive displays of Dining-room Furni- and are featured in a large number of new in the various finishes of oak crentious construction materials are character stic of even th west-priced pieces, Special Values in Odd Buffets Featured for Wednesday?” Fumed Oak Buffet, quartered stock, §% nches long; full-size linen drawer, beveled plate mirror, special $42.50, Fumed Oak Buffet, massive Mission de sign, 60 inches long; large cupboards and j linen drawer; special $60.00, | Fumed Oak Buffet, Mission design, dull ire, and select de: nd ma nd ad carefully-choser Golden Oak Buffet, 43 inches long, bevel- ed plate mirror, special $17.50. Golden Oak Buffet, 64 inches long, low plate-rail bark, as illustrated, special $40.00. brass handles; 42 inches long; special Fumed Oak Buffet, fine Mission design, | $42.50. J large mirror, 46 inches long, special Genuine Mahogany Buffet, 66 inches long, $22.50. full-length linen drawer; special $75.00, FURNITURE HEADQUARTERS—THIRD FLOOR Colored Embroideries New Arrivals RESTING new arrivals in the Em- are Embroidered Edges of soft, polka-dot designs—coral, Silks for Fall are the quaint Jouy small floral effects similar to,po broidery ]* Flouncings and Section established a plant for such work reign of Louis XV. The Jouy designs are shown in Foulandy on white, French-blue, gold and guy grounds; 24 inches wide, $1.25 yard. Al in Taffetas, on gold, tan, brown, navy and. i wistaria grounds; 24 inches wide, yard. —Firet Ploer. washable crepe in Copen- hagen, heliotrope, black, white and light-blue on white grounds. The Flouncings are 36 inches wide and moderately priced at $2.00 yard; the 9 inches wide, 50c yard. 8 —First Floor. Useful House Wares Specially Priced Wire Cone Bread Toasters - Special 20c— These Toasters toast 4 slices of bread: and heat tee coffee at the same time—the inner wire cone becomes hot in the blaze of a gas or gasoline stove. Special 20¢ Paste Carpet Cleaner, Special 10e— Paste Cleaner for carpets, rugs, curtains, tapestries and fabrics, special 10c. Japanned Candlesticks, Special 8c-— Candlesticks in bowl-shape saucer and large ring handle Special 8c. assorted colors, with z “Handi-Kuck” Potato Baker, Special 70 When this potato baker is used, pot Fruit Jar Funnels, Special 18¢— need no turning, bake evelle and Fruit Jar Funnels of extra quality seam | Special 7c. j less white enameled steelware. Special: 18c. | my Aluminum Jelly | Mail Box, Special 20c— | Ly) \ { Dy Molds, Special 25¢ Mail Box of heavy sheet steel, | ~ Set of 6— green japanned finish, special 206 | green japanned fir » Sp si l f] Jelly Molds of | ? Hardwood Knife Box, Special 200= Smoothly-finished Hardwood Kaile with two'tompartments, special 20e Le seamless stamped aluminum, in six assorted patterns. Special | 25c set of six. Aluminum Sauce Pans, Special 200-— “Wear-ever” Aluminum Sauce Pans, one-quart size, with lip and side handle, special 20c. Housefurnishings Section Rw nnn “Sure Seal” Fruit Jars with an unusually thout slicing ly than wel HE sanitary “Sure Seal” Fruit Jar is made mouth, enabling one to put up the larger fruits wh crushing. It is filled, emptied and cleaned more quick half-gallons, $1.25 dozen. ortment of odd pieces porcelain. and has no rough edges to cut the hands. Pints, 90c dozen; quarts, $1.00 dozen; Special clearance prices are quoted on an ass in Dinnerware—Haviland and Bavarian china and semt groups, at— 5 50 ae — 25¢ $1.00 50¢ ‘Rectio®