The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 6, 1912, Page 10

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} | } i ’ KNOW THE CANDIDATES FOR | BOARD OF EDUCATION JOB? HERE THEY ARE--ALL OF ’EM On Saturday, between 1 and § p. m,, the annual school election will de held, The polling places will be the same as those in the port eleo tion last Monday, with the excep- tion that Precinct 1 will vote in the Ravenna school, One sehool di- rector is to be chosen and a bond faave of $675,000 to be voted on, HERMON CRAVEN, the present director whose term expires, ia a candidate for reelection. Craven fa an attorney and has always been identified with the progressive cause In Seattle and the state. He fs an active campaigner and has loaned his support in behalf of pro- gressive measures and men, Craven ts filling out a term caused by the vacancy left by Judge Everett Smith when he went on the superior court bench. He fe a powerful campaigner and has alw loaned his support to pro- © measures and candidates. ver ran for any office him- self before. The office of school director carried no salary. Craven has lived In Seattle for 22 years, bas four children, and has given conscientious, progressive, —efft- elent service on the schoo! board. There are four other candidates, two of whom are socialists. NICHOLAS SCHMIDT, socialist, fe an attorney, and has lived in Se- attle since 1898. JOSEPH ALLEN, socialist, is slso an atto-ney, Both socialists have issued practically the same platforms, calling for vocational training in schools, better salaries GERMANY TO BAR ALL DIME NOVELS By United Press Leased Wire. BERLIN, Dec. 6.——The minister of education has issued a new de cree against “dime novels” and “trashy literature.” He says the to the German youth from | source of “mental poison” is He urges parents not if | which tend to blunt th to supervise and watch over | for pr! rt ciarurownde: providing meals and clothing for needy children, J. Ro MANNING te undertaker, He was formerly a health officer and educator. JAMES R. STEPHEN fs an archi- tect, formerly employed by the school board, serving from 1898 to 1909. dren, but also recommends the ex- clusion from homes of daily papers) and weekly or monthly gern: pase moral sen- sibilities of the young. Newly chosen trustees of the Se- attle Police Athletic Aesociation jmet yesterday and chose the fol- lowing officer: Serat. Charies Dolphin, president; Capt. W. H. Searing, vice p mut; Capt, A, C. Sullivan, secretary troasurer, class of novels and romantic Tom McDonald was chosen physical reading indulged in by their chil- director. | But for all of ite If controlled by the A nation united and free. EE 0 The Seattle Star a favor by motityias once of tonight at the Auditorium. T' plece was written by students of the college. San Francieco police have ar rested Charles Allen, former em- Adler's Giowee $1.00 Gift Hints From the Shoe Department $2.50 “Women’s Shoes in Box mi Button or Lace; lendid service. $2.00 Women's | good, solid leather Shoes; all sizes, and erie 0 SND 1 Lot of Misses’ Box Calf in Button or Lace; apelin 12 to 2. $1.25 priced specially at. 1 Lot —s. Box Calf Shoes, sol good wear- ers; 2 tag) to me 7) $9 Specially priced et. Misses’ Patent Leather But- ton Shoes, sizes 11% to 2. Specially priced ea $1.98 Misses’ Patent Leather Shoes with velvet top; -— 11% to 2, reba $1.75 Men’s Patent Leather Shoes, $4.00 and $5.00 values; most all sizes among them; put in one lot, priced to close at.....-..- a Table Linens Bleached Damask, 58 inches wide, specially priced, a yard ........ 45c Bleached Irish Linen, 62 inches wide, sj priced, a pie wad 69c Bleached Irish Linen Dam- ask, 68 inches wide, special value at, and .. B8e Red and White Plaid Table Damask, 58 inches; 35c values; Saturday, 5 a yard Cc —$—$—$—$—$—————————————— Gifts made of Ribbon— Your handiwork can save you many a dollar if you lan to see the line of rich ibbons; widths 5 to 7 inches, with values up to 50c; for Christmas selling, our price, a rhs ‘ _ oe $1.35 Leather Hand Bags, leather lined, with purse; aS $1.8 | MacPHERSON-GRAY CO. HEALY BUILDING Between Pike and Union Streets. We Satisfy Customere—Main 3604—Goods Delivered to Any Part of t he City AFEW PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS FOR SATURDAY BUYING Tapestry Couch Covers Come in Light Brown and Green, with rich Roman stripes; $1.50 value; will make a splendid prescet, at nents lel Tapestry Table Covers, rich colorings in a variety of colors ; $1.50 value; 8-4 size; priced for Sat- ial $1.19 Tapestry Deis, 36 inches wide; 35¢ value, priced for 25c 20c Cretonne in a variety of rich patterns, 27 inches wide and extra good weight material; a yard...... 15¢ 12%c Silkoline, 36 inches wide, in floral and conven- tional designs; priced G for Saturday, a yard... 20c Curtain Scrim in White and Cream; also Linen Saturday selling shade, with fast colored borders; 36 inches 152 wide; a yard......... lu Wool Dress Goods All Remnants marked for Saturday selling at just Half Price. 12%c Outing Flannel in light pink and blue stripes, priced for eaiatact 8 a yard re BC Apron Check Gi cn 27 inches wide, all sized checks; regular 8 1-3¢ Saturday....... Gc a yard; 20¢ Kimono Flannel in pretty, neat designs. Our nga 15e 20c Black Sateen, 36 inches wide; priced for Saturday, a yard...... 15¢ 32c Bleached Sheeting, 2%4 yards wide; priced for Saturday, a yard...... 24c Miller 75¢ Corsets, new models and very comfort- able; priced for Saturday, a pair...... C $1.00 House Dresses in stripes and checks; 69c priced for Saturday. . $1.25 and $1.50 White Shirt Waists in new models; spe- cial for Saturday, cach 1418-20-22 Third Ave. STA is 1 Our Store Is on Third Av., Between Pike and Union Open Saturday Night Until 10 o'Clock ACPHERSON- One-Piece Silk Dresses For Misses and small-sized Women; the sizes are 16, 18, 34, 36 and 38. Prices range $15.00, $17.50, $20.00, $22.50. What we might say, odds and ends of early sea- son buying. Colors Dark Red, Navy, Blue, Brown, Tan Shaded Silks, and also few in stripes; $1.75 PETTICOATS FOR $1.19 Material is a highly mercer- ized cotton Messaline with a 15-inch accordion pleated flounce; colors are Navy, Cream, Tan, Green, Gray, Purple and Black. Will po a splendid Xmas Gift, and priced to S119 close at .. Small Women's Coats—An- other lot of broken sizes gathered together in Scotch mixtures, diagonals and solid colors; regular prices $12.50, $15.00 and $17.50 Sizes are 14, 15, 16, 18, 34 and 36; priced to close 50c Outing Night Gowns for Women; cut good and roomy; high neck with col- lar; priced for 39c Saturday, each 35c Misses’ Union Suits in natural gray; all sizes; each .......... 19¢ Men’s Section Men's $1.50 Golf Shirts, with cuffs attached; pleated ‘S15 or plain front. Socks and Tie to Match, Special re up in a neat Xmas box; all colors. PORE i cis icee veered 69c Men's full-cut and well- made Outing Night Gowns, with or without seach Ee Tree 98c 25c Black Cashmere Socks, 6 pairs for . MCLE EW ae tay $1.00 Boys’ Double Breasted Suits, with Knickerbocker 8, in good fab- > $2, 98 Special at. at. Boys’ and Child’s $1.50 and $2.00 Hats. i calimils ore 986 MacPHERSON-GRAY CO. Strain The artiste and critics may rave as they will Of prudiahness prim and precise, They claim that {t hampers their art and thelr skill To have to be proper and nice, amishness, all of ite cant, It’s helped us to conquer the country we own Which stretches from sea unto sea, It’s sobered and tempered us while we have grown YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People University students will present a comedy entitled “Making Good” It holds ua to d cy, plain, And I'm willing to lift up my voice In @ chant, A hymn to the “Puritan Strain.” N may be a trifie too rigid and grim And hard on the spirit of Youth, But it keeps the commandments from growing too dim And it holds to the right and the truth, It’s harsh and unyielding in many a way ‘That causes but worry and pain, But a man or a nation won't go far astray “Puritan Strain,” It’s grappling undaunted with problems most vast, With power of hand and of brain; That grim, granite purpose will save us at last-— ‘Thank God for the “Puritan Strain!” aT eer SS {[ploye of Jaffe & Co. 115 Second 8., Seattle, on # charge of grand » brought by his former Advance seat sale for Symphony concert series to be given by the ibarmonic Orebestra of Seattle gratifyingly brisk. The first of series will be given next Tues- in the Metropolitan theatre. A broken rib and several bed bruises were received by Henry Olson, 311 Second av. when be was struck by an auto driven by Jobo Lannon yesterday afternoon at Second ay. and Washington st. Mise Tina Lerner, Russian pian- int, was the feature of this morn- ing’s assembly at the uaiversity Washington Creamery Operators and Buttermakers association will convene in the rooms of the Ta- |coma Commercial Club December |9 at 2 o'clock. The North End Progressive club will meet Tuenday, December 10, at 2 o'clock, with Mra. Eva Watson, (4518 University A_ $20,000 | be built by t Hall ae for the Paget Mill Co. The vearol, which | will be known as the Kumtux, will | be one of the most powerful gaeo | ine-propelled boats on the Sound, | Steamship Governor sailed for San Francisco thin morning with levery berth taxen. Tourist travet ‘south this winter has beep ususe any heavy, Barkentine Archer, severely dam- aged in ber trip from Everett t | Sao Francisco, left the later pert | yesterday, on her way back to Pu | Bet sound. | Officials of the Washington O'! |Co,, Seattle, received a telegram from Forks, in Clallam county, that the boring there had resulted in \etriking gas. | | Forty members of the local naval militia will board the torpedo beat Fox Saturday night for a day and \@ half cruise up the Sound | Monthly dinner meeting of the Manufacturers’ association of Seat- tle was held last night at the | Washington Hotel Annex. Capt. A | H. Robertson of the navy yard was jthe guest of hon Seattic will be “dry” from 11 a. m. to 8 p. m. tomorrow, the annual | schoo! election being the eccasion. | This decision was arrived at yester- \day by Corporation Counsel Brad- Patroiman C. D. Folirich made a thrilling rescue yesterday evening, when he grabbed Frank Menges, 30, from in front of a Renton car, Menges upbraided his rescuer bit- terly, saying he wanted to die. He is being held at the police station. To celebrate the 50th anriversary of the battle of Gettysburg, the ;Grand Army of the Republic will encamp on the historic battlefield next July. Capt. A. F. Dalton has charge of local arrangomeuts. Puyallup—Large crowds attend- ed the Western Washington Fruit fair today. The object of the ex- hibit, explained by President Chas. Ross, is to elevate the standard of fruit, ratber than stimulate exten- sion of large orchard areaa, Aberdeen.—Joseph Jacobse has an- nounced himself for mayor One of the planks in his platform is the proposal to have the city run all dances. North Yakima.—J. 8. King wae yesterday fined $500 and costs »in the police court, for stealing trolley wire of the Yakima Valley Trans portation Co. J. WH, er nt age 40, was se verely brut in colliding with 4n unknown motoreyelist at Firét:and Main. Engineer of the Gatun loskssin the Panama canal, H. F. Tuckerjds coming to Seattle to make it Bis tu ture home, Convicted ¢ forgery, O, tained a hearing before Judge Rén- ald. He contends his senteneesof 15 and 20 years are unwarranted by Washington law. Stabbed for taking 15¢ in a Washington st. saloon, John Swee- ney lies critically wounded at the |} city hospttal. Myrtle Chapter No. 48, Order of the Eastern Star, will give its last dance of the season at Christen- sen’s hall tonight Coach Dobie will toast at the dinner Saturday evening by the U, of Minnesota alumni, The monthly meeting of the Rainier Heights Improvement club will be held tonight in Oltman's hall, 24th av. 8. and Lane st. grand larceny and ||] Blystone baso ob- {ff IW i rich changeable effects, Your Christmas Package Wrapped for sail by Mail or Express For your convenience we have established Parcel-Wrapping Stations on the First Floor (Annex) in the Basement Salesroom (adjoining South elevator) where you may have Christmas Gifts ’ wrapped for shipment, correctly weighed, and forwarded by mail or express. Stamps may bie pe chased at these Stations, as also at the Sub-Postoffice, First Floor, Main Building. GLOVE BONDS AND MERCHANDISE CERTIFICATES ARE ALWAYS ACCEPTABLE And Provide a Convenient and Satisfactory Way of Sending a Gift. BASEMENT SALESROOM Women’s Tailored Suits, Special $13.75 , A Sizes 34 to 44. Special $13.75. Women’s Long Coats $10.00 and $12.50 - Well-tailored Coats in popular loose and semi-fitting effects, made up in various smooth- and rough-finished fabrics, Colors include navy, tan, brown and gray. Prices, | ered buttons. $10.00 and $12.50. All-Wool Plaid Blankets, $6.50 Pair All-wool Plaid Blankets, size 70x80 inches, in blue, pink, gray, heliotrope or tan and white plaids; weight, pounds. Price $6.50 pair. All-wool White Blarikets, size 66x80 inches, with blue or pink borders; weight 44 pounds. Price $5.00 pair. Hand-Bags, 50c upward Pins, Coin Holders, to 50c. Silk Hosiery for Gifts OMEN'S Medium-weight Black Silk Hosiery, made with deep lisle garter top and double heel, sole and toe of lisle. They are tipped in lavender and gold. Packed in Christmas boxes, one pair or more of these Stockings would make an acceptable gift. Price 85¢ pair; box of three pairs, $2.50 WOMEN’S WOOL VESTS AND PANTS, SPECIAL 75¢ GARMENT— Women's Gray Wool Vests in high neck style, with long sleeves, and Pants in ankle length. Special 75¢ gar- pent. sedis —Rasement Balesroom. Silk Kimonos for Gifts, Sp’] $2.95 ONG KIMONOS of soft silk in attractive colorings and patterns, trimmed with stitched satin ribbon and pipings. Special at $2.95. Fleece-lined Kimonos, as illustrated, in Empire style, navy-blue patterned with conventional design, and trimmed with navy-blue satin and large but- tons, Special $1.50. Long Empire Kimonos of Serpen- tine crepe, special O5¢. Blanket Bath Robes, special $2.50. Dutch Caps of colored-border hand- kerchiefs, 25¢. Boudoir Caps of white lawn, trim- med with lace and narrow ribbon, 50¢. Boudoir Caps of white or cream net, lined with pink, blue or cream and trimmed with narrow ribbon. Price 75¢. Basement Salesroom. Interesting Millinery A’ interesting offering of 300 ‘Trimmed Hats, comprising fine quality Plushes, Velvets and Velours, with trimming of plumes, fancy Ostrich, flowers and ribbons, at $1.85, $3.50, $5.00 and $8.50. Untrimmed Hats in Velvets, Plushes and Felts, in late Winter shapes, 45¢, $1.00, $1.95, $2.95 and $3.95. Flower Trimmings for hats and corsage bouquets, 15¢ to $1.95. Fancy Ostrich Trimming in the new colorings, 25¢ to $5.00, A gift sure-to-be-appreciated—one or more of these fine Ostrich Plumes, which are shown in Black, White, Pink, Light-blue, Navy, Brown, Gray and shaded Two-tone ef- Prices $1.95, $2.95, $3.75, $5.00, $7.50 and $8.50. fects. Silk Petticoats, $1.95 ETTICOATS of soft messaline silk in plaited and tucked styles, in a broad selection of solid colors and These make especially desirable Christmas gifts and are attractive, values at $1.95. —Besoment Salesroom. N unusual opportunity to save in the buying of a well-made Tailored Suit is presented in this special offering, Saturday. The Suits are of serviceable weaves of Serge, Cheviot and Fancy Mixtures, and feature a variety of plain tailored, Norfolk and dressy trimmed effects. Women’s Separate Skirts Good-fitting Separate Skirts in durable serges and fancy mixtures, designed with side or cluster plaits and finished with self-cov- five Christmas Gift Suggestions Collar Bags, 50c upward. Drinking Cups, 25c upward. Beauty Pins, Brooches, Cuff Links, Bar Mesh Purses, Necklaces, Hair Barrettes and Combs, 25¢ Christmas Stationery in one- and two- quire boxes, 10c, 15c, 25¢ and 35c. $3.95 Price $3.95. —Basement Salesroom. Gray Blankets, 90 per cent wool, border, $5.00 pair. Heavy Cotton Plaid Blankets, 70x80 inches, soft fleecy, with overcast edges, $3.00 pair. with fancy © —Bedding Christmas Seals and Cards, 5¢ pad Eaton Crane's Delft-blue Initialed t tionery, 25¢ box. Eastman’s Fine Perfumes, in odors, 10c, 25¢, 50c, $1.00 and up to § Scissors and Shears, 25c and SOc, Boys’ Pocket Knives, 25c and Sc, Hair Brushes and Mirrors. 50c, upward. Bead — Basement Misses’ and Children’s ISSES’ Vici Kid Button and Lace Shoes, made round toe last, with heavy sole, sizes 9 to 2, $1.25 pair. Children’s Vici Kid Button and Lace Shoes, with toe and heavy sole, sizes 5 to 8, special O5¢ pair. Boys’ Box Calf Lace Shoes, extra heavy, and durable school shoe. Sizes 9 to 2, $1.25 pair. Children's Ribbon-trimmed Felt Juliets in brown, sizes 5 to 8, 80¢ pair; 814 to 11, OO¢ pair; to 2, $1.00 pair. es —Basement_ Women’s Gh Handkerchi Wess Shamrock Lawn Handkerchiefs in ered corner effects, assorted designs, box @f 50¢. Women’s Hemstitched Initialed of excellent quality linen, with letter inclosed ia ered wreath design, 12%¢ each. Women’s Embroidered Linen and Fine . Lawn Handkerchiefs in a wide assortment of patterns, and 12%¢ each. Women’s fancy Swiss Handkerchiefs, allover ered in various designs, box of six, $1.00. s. sment Values Basement Salesroom. Lingerie Waists, Special AINTY Lingerie Waists, made of sheer voilet, and lawns and effectively trimmed with V Cluny and Irish laces and insertions, and hand- and’ embroidery, Special at $1.45.

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