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THE BON ‘MARCHE’S—SEMI-ANNUAL SALE OF SHOES IS GOING AT FULL et NOW | LOTS OF NEW BARGAINS —WILL MAKE THEIR-— APPEA RA NCE Tomorrow And the tables will be piled high with new Autumn Shoes at cut prices. FOR WITH THREE BUSY DAYS’ SELLING GAPS WERE BE- GINNING TO SHOW ALONG THE BARGAIN LINE—but thanks to we will be able to “Shoe once more these late arrivals, an unbroken front in the the show will Shop,” and shoe sale prac- tically begin all over | WOMENS’ $3.50 SLIPPERS AT $2.00 | WOMEN'S $3.50 SHOES AT $2 PAIR | again tomorrow. ; Women's Lace Shoes tn gunmetal or vict kid— Patent Leather Slippers with cross straps; have aes hand-turned soles; very neat and dressy for even ing wear; $3.50 values for $2.00 a patr. Military or low heel. Tan, $3.60 values for $2.00. WOMEN’S $5.00 SHOES $2.95 PAIR | patent ‘eather or gunmetal—bdut or dull kid tops. Newent toe Also black suedes in with welt soles or button styles also; CHILD’S $1.50 SHOES PRICED 95¢c Child's Vict Kid or Patent Leather dutton Shoes Come with broad coe shapes, the kind that are so comfortable, Made on wide Insts. Sises 4 to 5. MEN’S $5.00 SHOES PRICED $3.35 Men's “Pingree” made Shoes. Of dull finished calf skin on round toe shapes. They are well made and very comfortable; 95.00 values for $3.35. New Bordered Curtain Scrims at a Cut Price Thursday THESE CURTAIN SCRIMS ARE AN HEAVY 21c QUALITY—they are quite new—-and they wash so well and wear so well that they are very desirable for making curtains—they have nice figured bordere—and some of them come in fancy weaves, At lSc a yard they are a profitable invest: ment. Third Floor of The Bon Marche. 1,000 SAMPLE APRONS AT ONE-THIRD LESS OR THEREABOUTS JUST IN TIME FOR APRON DAY— comes this purchase of 1,000 Sample Aprons at one-third less than regular prices. Some of the lot are seconds, but the prices are amply low enough to recompen’e for the slight imperfections. 15e APRONS FOR ONLY —l0e EACH— Dainty Aprons of white lawn or checked gingham. dn the small, round or long fiaished, with a ruffle with a deep hem. [ho pockots are trimmed with embroidery. Priced Thursday at 10¢ each. 59¢ AND 65e APRONS 39¢ EACH Large, practical Coverall Aprons, as {llustrated Trimmed with plain Included are ton style—cloth shapes and welt soles | cluded. WOMEN’S $3.50 SHOES $2.45 PAIR Kid or | Patent leather, bution or Biucher style. | etoth tope—-round and narrow too styles Also viet kid, Blucher stylos, All sizes tn lot —Upper Main Floor, Center. On Bale for These $1.00 Aprons for Of percales tn pretty checks. material in color to match. Also small fancy 69c. aprons, embroidery trimmed, and maids’ aprons, Becond Floor of The Princess style. Bon Marche 25¢ AND 35¢ APRONS PRICED at 19c This lot consists of a large assortment of Aprons | $1 FANCY APRONS FOR ONLY 69c ea. Small fancy lacetrimmed Aprons; Maids Aprons, trimmed with embroidery, and a large jouse Apron of gingham or percale. Not more than one or two of a kind in each lot. This price— 69ce—is for Thursday only —BSecond Floor of The Bon Marche. of Amoskeag ginghams; Maids’ Aprons of white lawn, with bib and Bretelle. Some are trimmed with lace or embroidery; others plain. Very spe | $1.25 COTTON BLANKETS, 64x8@ INCH, AT | 100 PAIRS $2.50 PLAID BLANKETS AT and blue borders. For Thursday's sell- this lot. Size 72x80 Inches; good give good service. Thursday, the 160 irs of excellent Cotton cial at 19¢ each. 320 pairs Cotton Blankets ia good 98 Thero are just 100 pairs of these ing the price is weight, soft and fleecy; always $1.98 pair pai Blankets, size 70x80 inches; ANOTHER GREAT DAY OF BLANKET SELLING $1.60 FIRMLY WOVEN COTTON BLANKETS $4.75 WOOL BLANKETS PRICED AT ONLY ‘irmly $ 1. 39 120 : pairs of these exosilent woven, Roo’ finish, with neat bor- Blankets, of wool and cotton Gers. A pair ...-..--seeree edo mixed. Size 46x80 Inches, with $5.95 ALL- WOOL PLAID BLANKETS FOR | neat, attractive borders. They are 3.98 tial Biankets and al- il. Thursdey, a pair COTTON BLANKETS WORTH 90c PAIR, AT All-wool plaid Blankets, size 66x $0 inches soft finish, firmly woven. Made of iong staple wool. ee $5.00 in pink, blue, tan and gray. 200 pairs Cotton Blankets, 66x72 very fine Blacket that is sure os inches; good weight and soft fi { 5 with 65 give satisfactory service. Pair neat borders. pair.. Cc FROM 9 TO 11 A. M. ONLY No Telephone Orders Accepted. 35e JELLY GLASSES 17c Halt-pint sise Jelly Glasses with tin tops. They can also be used as water tumblers. The regular 86c kind, Thursday, 17¢ a dozen. —Lower Main Floor, Pike 8t. Side. 7e CALICOS AT 4c A YARD 2,000 yards Calicos in tull bolts and lengths to 40 yards. They are 25 inches wide. Shown tn Diues; neat patterns. Not over 12 yards to pur- chaser. Lower Main Floor, Pike St. Side. MT. VERNON MILK, 4 FOR 25c Four large cans of At. Vernon Milk for 250. Not more than four cans to a customer. We can- not take any telephone orders for this special. —Fourth Floor of The Bon Marche. DOMESTICS AT CUT RATES These Prices for Thursday Only. 10c CHAMBRAY GINGHAMS 7 1-2c Chambray Gingham, 27 inches in width Soft finish; lengths to 10 yards. In chooks, stripes and There are 2,000 yards in the lot; Thea 7 1-2c OUTING FLANNEL 5e YD. 4,500 yards of Outing Flaunel, 27 inches wide; lengths from 10 to 20 yards, aud full bolts. Pink and blue stripes and cream. Not more than 16 yards to each 15c DRESS REPPS 8 1-2c YARD Dress Repps, full yard in width. Fine, neavy strong material that will wear aplondidly, Lengths to 10 yards. In pink blue and tan —Lower Main Floor, Pike 8t Side. BON MARCHE FLOUR $1.24 A SACK A perfect Family Flour, made from blue-stem wheat. Only one bag to each customer with other groceries Pure Lard, No. 3 patia » “et, I aha egy 35c No. 10 pails 5 patty ots bottle, 12 %e; f age ire each ‘ 1.37 malion jugs whureday, the 6 | Larne bi he 42% oon: BBE re Seattle Agents for the Famous “tmiuaan CO Stoves and Ranges. MARCHE REET SHOOND AVENE Pine oa ely pure na oe | Seen «ss... 006 THE BON i I}| “This wilt romult tn a soltd stand for SAN FRANCISCO, Oot, 1.—The difficulty In the way of running the Barbary Coast on a soft drink basis is going to be that it won't pay, proprietors of the Const establishments were saying mournfully to day Nobody seemed to have thought of that until efter the lid | ctamp yn, lust night, ‘The only question was: "Will the police a the dance grilly to run Mf they stop welling hard drtnics The | | did, for at any rate, and tr fi {| from t Jotors rent t that, while patre el nd da ‘ were spending | or nothing on grap | The straight saloons did a roarin ome aftor tne dance eri bars closed, but the 4 grill bar men, saying there wa money in feeding suns drinks, declared they would of dancing or K& ivilege charging fanc Hn. bu DEER HUNTER IS MUTILATED MEDFORD, Or, Oct. 1—Wh de north of this city, yesterday, Joe “ beaten {nto Insensibility, and erie iat 4 nolse behind him, and before he t head and rege d consciousness sitting In Trail ¢ which were erfmson from hin blood Croft, although weak from loss of blood, crawled t home, a half-mile away, and a Was summoned, who say {t's condi tion 1# critical and tnfec Hable to set in, No motive pt robbery }eould be given by Croft. Croft had $2, which malderal mystery surrounds the case, and the unwill n by all con cerned to talk about the affair prevents any atte at solving the mystery FREE. NIGHT SCHOOLS ‘OPEN Free night school work will begin Friday eve Classen grammar grade work will be given at the Ge etown, Centra Washington schools, and a at the ndway, Franklin, Lincoln, Br lard, Queen Anne and West Seattle bigh ve Ly At the high schools the regular high school work w » be giver Classes begin at 7:16 p.m, No charge is made, but a melt ie re quired on text books MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct James H. Brac r eenator | Idaho, who ts vist here ioaig: predicts the reunit the and conservative elements of the r Hoan party be another tion republican principles that will | sreep the party back Into power,” he RATHER BE DEAD THAN BLIND erday afternoon Edward Crandall, a transfer man, wh that his remaining « eye would fall hi in @ short tir purchased poison at a drug store, asked a friend to have a drink with }him, and while in the saloon poured the poison into his drink and swallowed it. Shortly afterwarda he became unconscious and was died within two how re BURSTS AS IT LEAVES MUZZLE PORT TOWNSEND, Oct. 1.—During target practice at Fort Wor.) | den, yesterday afternoon, a high explosive st exploded just aa It le the muzzle of a 12tnch gun, tearing a» P o ground in fro |of the concrete base. The firing squad was tn the pit, and all escap | Injury |taken to a hospital, where he | WAS TOO COLD TO DIE THERE YE, Or., Oct, 1.—Pinding the waters of the McKenzie river | very yrs Andrew Hickson, 64, who plunged Into the stream with sui | cidal {ntent, swam ashore, took poison and ts dead today While Hick }son was in the water his wife, who followed him to the river, was |= from wading to his rescue to hin rescue by Jett Hs Jett Harr ‘el, a rancher, TO TRY REASER WITH MILLER Charles Reaser, a Smith, kno the bludgeon man, who was! twice arrested on suspicion of having killed Hugh MeMahon, in the | fall of 1908, and Felpaped both times, has been made codefendant with | Peter Miller on the charge of firstdegree murder. Miller will be tried | | October 20. Reaser’s present whereabouts are unknown. | Both Reaser and Miller are implicated in the murder, on the al jleged confession of George Rose, who says they had confersed the | ome to him when he Joined them, in }909, in Seattle | ‘AMEND CIVIL “SERVICE RULES The city civil servi | morte city to the ch r, drafted by | the commission increased powers “to inves | ployes in the classified service, and to make r } sections of the charter are to be amended, a fiona matter was put over Tuesday night for further consides DELAY THE bey huainth OF spay The city utt! |the relaying of }at an estimated cost of $ department submitted a r | were in bad condition, but in zona, who objected to being taxed at thin time, to delay the {mprovement. “I HOPE HE DIES, ” SHE SAYS. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 will ni proposed ut, giving ommission has under considera ation. Tuesday voted to postpone for a year! “1 hope he dies; then my little girl be # This was the wish expressed today by Mra. Edith M. Ivy, who shot her divorced husband, Frank M. Ivy, inflicting a wound that probab! will prove fatal. Mrs. Ivy is suffering from a flesh wound she recely when Ivy, seizing the revolver she bad dropped, shot her Ivy, who ts married a second time, ts un accusation in the supe | lrior court of wronging the 15-year-old daughter of himself and th woman who shot him. The girl 1s confined at the Whittier state | | school Mra. Ivy told the police that she worked as a domestic to buy a revolver and hire a taxicab to go to her former husband's home, where the shooting occurred early JEWISH NEW YEAR BEGINS | Tonight the Jewish New Year will begin, and will be observed with | solemn service in all the synagogues and at the Temple de Hirsch The Rosh Hashona holiday, as it te called, lasts twe v foes will be held three times a day at the synagogues, 17th and Yesler| way, 16th and Fir st. and Washington hall, at 14th and Fir On the evening of October 10, the Day of A ent, or Yom Kip-| | pur, will be observed. This ts a fast day, and, acc ng to Jewish the-| | ology, it ts the y on which the fate of all living beings is sealed by the Almighty for the coming year, | EDGAR BATTLE IS ON THE JOB | | Having gone through the formal ceremonies Tuesday | Edgar Battle assumed his regular duties as postmas' ltook office Tuesday, and George F. Russell retirec | turned over to the new postmaster at 4°30 o'clock | Battle was introduced to the various officials, and was shown about! the various departments of the local office. Russell made a brief ad-| dress before turning over the keys to his successor, ty whic be | stowed his hearty thanks upon his subordinates for their services, ren-| | during his term. | oe ge | FIXES TENURE OF OFFICE | STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Cal,, Oct, 1.—Fixing two years as the |limit of his tenure in office, Dr. John Casper Branner was installed to- | day president of Leland Stanford university. Today also marked the | 1 anniversary of the founding of the institution, In announcing his; ntion of retiring from office at the end of two years, Dr. Banner days, Se afternoon | day Battle The office was | “1 fix the twoyear mit to my tenure now, while I | strength of mind to see what ts best for the university, | age can fasten mo on t pensioner, I shall be 6 jed at the end of t come De retir in July, 191 ademie y and I recommend that I | What constitutes heroism? Three young men who have saved 11 persons from drowning in Lake Mich/gan, at Milwaukee, declared not eligible for Carnegie medals, be Ing merely “amateur Denver policeman, assuming advanced ground on drese reform, =p me THE SEATTLE STAR A WAIL FROM BARBARY Y COAST arrests a young bride bee: her dress is slit on both the near and the off sides, disclosing white stockings and flaming red garters, ornament ed with rosettes, i 6x12 pecial pecia Grass $5.00. Rug, one pat 4-6x7-6 Grass Rug attern in yellow 8x12 Grass i) $6.50, Rug, one pa 500 Pairs preps On Sale Thursday, Three Lots $1.00 IVE hundred pairs and 36 patterns to choose from; every pair an unusual value at the quoted price. 5 to 23 pairs of a pattern. | ivory, Egyptian and Arabian. Lengths, 75¢ There are from 5 widths 42 to 50 inches. FREDERICK & NELSON Store Opens at 8: ~ Grass big id Specially Priced 30—C loses at 5:30 9x12 Grass Rugs, twe Patterns in by ombined rede attern in $6.75 ¢ green, spe 8x10 Grass Rugs, pattern in yellow, one in red-ang, and-brow green, special — Second Plog, Lace Curtains $1.25 Colors are white, 2%, 3 and 3% yards; The values merit special consideration on the part of home. owners as well as of apartment house and hotel keepers, at these special prices—the pair, 75c, $1.00 and $1.25. —Fasement Salesroom Patent Vici Shoes Special $2.65 Pair OMEN'’S 14- button Pat Vici Kid with full Good- ent Boots, round toe, year welt sole and Cuban Sizes 2 to widths A to D. $2.65 medium heel 7% Special, pair. Just received— a new shipment of Women’s, Misses’ and Children’s Felt Slippers, in fur- and ribbon-trimmed styles, —Basement Salesroom. Children’s Guimpes Special 25c HILDREN’S Guimpes of fine French lawn, made with high or square neck | and long or short sleeves, attractively trimmed with Valenciennes laces and in- sertions, Sizes 6 to 16 years. Special 25¢. ! —Banement Salesroom. Pamelia Aprons Special 75c A‘ TRACTIVE Cover- all Aprons in the style pictured, made of washable percale in gray and white stripes, trim- med with red rick-rack; also blue and white stripe pattern, delft-blue with white ring or white black de- trimmed with with ring or sign, stitched bias white rick-rack on sleeves, bands and pocket and neck. Special at T5¢. —Basement Salesroom Thursday value Ball-bearing Shears Special 35c aoe Ball - bearing Shears, as pictured with arrow tension, ensur ing perfect adjustment ant instant action of the cutting edge. Seven and Bing sizes, special, Thursday, 35¢. —Rasement Salesrom Women’s Rubber Gloves Special 29c Pair OMEN’S Rubber Gloves in sizes 7 to special 20¢ pair. Talcum Powder in white-rose odor, it shaker top carton, special 3¢. Large Whisk Brooms with 4-inch wool handle; may also be used for stair brooms, special 15¢. —Rasement Beleres Fleece-Lined Union Suits Special 59c OMEN’S Heavy Fleece-lined Unioe Suits for Fall and Winter wear, @ ankle length style, with low neck and elbow sleeves. Sizes 34, 36 and 38, spe cial 58¢. | WOMEN FL EECE- LINED we aa | AND VESTS, SPECIAL MENT— Women's Fleece-lined Vests, heayy ribbed and well-finished, with high neck and long sleeves. Pants in ankle length Special, the garment, 25¢. —Hasement Salesrem Women’s Umbrellas Special 69c S| seers 26-inch Water-proof Unt brellas, made over 7-rib Paragon} frame and covered in American taffeta} These Umbrellas have the popular long handles, and are specially priced for Thursday's selling at 69¢. Basement Salesreen “| | | | 4000 Yards of Outing Flannels, Special 5c Yard ERE is a timely attraction for Thursday’s visitors to the Wash Goods Section in the Basement Salesroom. It em braces 4,000 yards of 27-inch Outing Flannels, such as every winter brings a demand ‘for—for making up into warm night gowns, pajamas and children’s garments. A variety of tasteful check and stripe designs to choose from, on light-colored grounds. Note and take advantage of the very low Thursday price—the yard 5c. —Rasement Salesroom Net Chemisettes Special 15c i N‘. Chemisettes in ecru and black with high neck, also Low neck Chemisettes in white. Special 18 | cial, the 12-yard bolt, Valenciennes Laces Special 25c Bolt =NCH -and German Valenciennes Laces with Insertions to match, $P& 25¢. —Basement Salesroom R ~ -=mas — a ee ae ay ee