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Rug, Size 9x12 or 9 1-2x10 1-2 Feet for HOUSEFURNISHINGS And we have a fine lot of rugs for you to choose yours from—in beautiful Oriental floral designs rich, soft colorings that famously almost style of furnishings. Some of these rugs are the well-known Alexander Smith & Sons’ make—and you prob- ably know: Alexander Smith and and will blend with any & Sons Axminster Rugs are considered the best of their kind. 95 PRO BRUSSELS RUGS, 9x12 FEET, AT $7.85 EACH ime to If you have been thinking seriously of getting a new rug this spring now ts the very t make ome purchase, while we are selling $10.96 Pro Brussels Rugs for $7.85. The kind of rugs that can be used on both sides, made with heavy woo! filling in artistic designs, size 9x12 feet. 35¢ FIGURED SCRIMS 25c YD. | $1.25 VELVET CARPETS 95¢ YD. Beau vi ters, high- High grade Velvet Carpets in beautiful tans, ly oro ceintht gd gin’ je oo age ogre Rpg browns, and greens. Nice for rooms, halls and different colorings. Nice for summer window cur | staire, The $1.25 kind, epectally priced for Tues tains, 25¢ yard. day at 95c a yard. | 30c MATTING RUGS, 21c EACH |$2 Battenberg Curtains $1.69 Fine Choice Battenberg Window Curtains that will signs, Japanese Matting Rugs in Ortental © | make the room look much cosier. All made on ee eat a ae en sat Tht Oe | excellent bobbinet with elaborate Battenberg bor Tuesday. $12 AXMINSTER RUGS $7.95 $4 COUCH COVERS $2.90 EACH Beautiful Axminster Hall Rugs, size 4%4x12 and Extra quality Couch Covers, some with fine Kashgar weaves, 60 and 72 inches wide, in a large 4%x9 feet. They are the famous Alexander Smith Sons’ make; the $12.00 kind, special at $7.95. assortment of designs, at $2.90 each. Bedding Bargains Galore —Third Floor of The Bon Marche. Buy all the Bedding you are to need Linen Prices Lessened this summer at the semi-annual sale of By importing large quantities of house furnishings—you'll find it far bet- linens direct from Europe and by selling them at a very slight advance, we are ter than trusting to luck to get as low prices later on. able to make the linen part of this semi- annual sale of house furnishings a most Pillow Cases, size 42x36 Inches, t and will wear splendidly, each. interesting event. 100 Linen Crash, 17 Inches wide, medium weight with neat red borders, not over 12 yard nem Crash Towelt t. Not over 13 Amen BH Heck Towels. ne sine 18x36 inches, very servic each Bleached Bed Sheets wi con yen Not over 1 dozen to a © ‘TSe Bleached Bed Sheet round thread, size 1x iaht of tlamtic” Bed pelgg petal heavy qual- Be Turktel Towe! , “tlecon an, ee es caren we See 19 inches, tn good heavy quality BE wc ee + c She All Lines full To inches. wide, rm ~~ De $125 “sxe 20x27 Inches, cov- ium welght, not more than 10 yards to special ‘ ered with heavy art ticking, eavy ai ne, a Soot ted, ae eae —Lower Main Floor of The Ron Marche. A TOY BALLOON GIVEN FREE TO EVERY BABY Who Visits Our Infants’ Wear Section 1 on Tuesday octal, a yard.... a full = "$2.95 Lower Mais Pioor of The Row 75 Tnem Damask Napkins, heavy 22x22 inches, with attractive patterns, dozen day—and even if you brought your baby down to get a rattle today, better bring him down tomorrow for a balloon. Hundreds of mothers got their little ones correct- ly weighed today, and got a neat card with baby’s name and exact weight on it. Hundreds more will probably come tomorrow— for it is nice to know just how much baby tips the scales at. And, of course, there will be bargains. Infants’ 25c Dresses 19c Each | “4 O&AR LITTLE 25¢ Turkish Table Bibs 15¢ Infants’ Long Dresses of soft peo GOLD BAND RING nag Turkish Table Bibs, in pink, lin in the Bishop style with nec’ jue or solid white with the alphabet ‘and sleeves edged with narrow lace. | GIVEN AWAY WITH | The 25¢ kind, well made eat gelacs The 25c kind at 1%¢ each, VANTA GARMENTS | ** 15c each for Baby Week. You will find that Infants’ $1.98 Sweaters $1.00 65e Baby Record Books 50c “Vanta” Garments are Pearl buttons and pockets. | 14 very pest kind to | Pink or blue hand painted, special at use for baby. Special demonstration of and necks, ‘The $1.98 kind, special at $1 each. 5c Instead of 65c. Infants’ 65c Gowns 50c Each 25¢ Water Proof Pants 19¢ Infants’ Night Gowns of white The old reliable Water Proof Di, flannelette, trimmed with pink or | Gold Band Ring given & three sizes, small, medium and bine, finished with draw string at iarge. Worth regularly 26c, on sale the bottom, 65¢ value on sale at | “'h Purchase of $1 or | at j9¢, more. —Second Floor of The Bon Marche. 25e Black Sateen 12 1-2c a Yd. “Hamm ergot ‘Continuous Rolls of Black Bateen—g00d heav Waxed Paj 4 feet to the roll. suitable for skirts or childrens tecm= Splendid for “wrapping sandwiches or ers, 86 inches in width. Full bolts Putting up luncheons. 9 to 12 at 2%0 Bpectal 9 to 12—12%o w yard Sc roll. Main Fioor. \ On Sale From 9 —Upper Main Floor. A.M. Till 12 Only Ae Embroidery Bands Sc a Y4. Women’s 10c Vests at 5e Each ety of openwork and shadow designs | orders accept- | 24 to 38. Those are “seconda® with hat to choose from. Roectal be a yard. d. slight SOSETORtSOne None to dealers, —Upper Main Floor. er —Lower Ma! 17 POUNDS PURE CANE SUGAR 75 with $1.00 Grocery orver /0C 17 Ibs. Pure Cane Bugar for Thc, when ordered with $1 worth of groceries-flour or sugar not spienaia, av lasses. oes Bird Gravel—tull pound e ew mtock, & Stollwerek'n Taptoca — fine any, & pound Cocon Chorolate—there tn none better. Absolutely the included. Not more than 17 lbs, to a purchaser. purest and bent oY and Hammer _ —No. % size—the genu- | Fancy Penberry Cotten— al Asparnagus—No, 2% size OT ipghOA 4 hear pd ine Arm and Hammer | extra fine 4 tins—splendid quality line beet: cad paren brand. 4 freshly roasted po California white aspara Pound Package . C | Priced, a 0c mu Large on 15¢ x o Fons — Table Salt—one of the 1) quality—makes a best brands. — Guaran ielicious soups. spe- tod ‘net te eateeren fal, lictous cup of ten, Of the purest and 45¢ pound ane Special, a pound best. Pound 2 peed ae ge c 35¢ MARINELLO SHOP OF BEAUTY CULTURE—THIRD FLOOR poauMARCHE Union Street, Second Avenue, Mike Street. 18¢ B POUNA coeceeseeee | MANAGEMENT, WILL OPEN IN “THE CHORUS LADY” TONIGHT The Beattlo theatre will reopen tonight as a special produetion | who {s also general Northwestern representative for Kiaw & Hrlanger The attraction will be “The Chorus Lady,” the most successful vent cle in which Rose Stahl ever appeared. The company will be the sar be entirely changed. The next show will be Robert Hilliard’s wonderful success, “A Foo! There Was." ‘This will be followed by such plays as nning 0} the Third Moor Back,” “Mme, Sherry,” “As a Man T hink he Melt The Littlest Rebel.” “The Avenue Players ing Pot, T The Case of Becky,” and * e company in future will be known as BULLMOOSE CHIEF OPTIMISTIC “In the political horizon of 1916, but two men are discerned—Theo- | dore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson.” “The tolls question Is but one of the rocks upon which the demo-| | cratic ship will b | “There can be no ama parties, because it is inconceivable that Taft republicans would the judicial recall, national child labor laws, national woman suffrage | and the progressive platform for Industrial and social justice, And the | Progressives will accept nothing less.” The above are some of the salient points made by Medill McCor mick, national committeeman from Iilinots, as to the political outlook MeCormick and Mrs, McCormick spent Sunday at the Washington hotel jand left this morning with Ole Hanson, progressive candidate for the | United States senate, for Bellingham, He will return here Wednesday | for the state-wide progressivé conference and for the big public meeting at the Press club. | HOLD FIRST DRESS REHEARSAL The Standard Grand Opera Co. gave its first dress rebearsal of “Faust” yesterday afternoon at the Metropolitan theatre, in the presence of newspaper men and committees from the Chamber of Commerce and the Commeretal Club. Rendered in English, and with the settings and trappings tn place to enhance the artistic effect, the opera, as given by local artists, proved & real entertainment, and one that should undoubtedly win complete success before the public as a delightfully well made “Seattle product.” | Mrs. Cecil Tenny, who was to have sung Marguerite, was unable to} appear. Margaret Mons Hemion took up the role and carried it through with oredit Theodore Kar! Johnson, the Seattle boy, who has won sincere praise from world critics, will appear as Faust. Jobn Lince, experienced to the life of the stage, was Mephisto. Albert R. Cody was Valentine. Mre. Rowman Ralston was Martha, while other characters were admirably portrayed by the other artists the company, WAITRESSES WILL HOP TONIGHT If the fair bearer of food at your cafe spills the soup down your neck | or lets a juicy alles of ple alip down your shirt front, dd to tnattention, |don't mind. Remember, there's “dotn’s” tonight that have diverted her mind to the Hippodrome, It's the 14th annual ball given under the aus pices of the Waitresses’ union The dance is public, and ladies and thelr escorts are admitted at four dite a throw. The music begins at 9 o'clock. The committee on arrangements is composed of Margaret Mechiey, Rhoda Kerr, Bianche Doughtrey Beatrice Vaughan and Agnes Abanach. SHE’S A BIRD, SAYS PROF. KINCAID) According to Prof. Trevor Kincaid of the University of Washington, that curucul!—whateveritis—which Col, Roosevelt shot In Braztl, i a bird, and not an animal. “The New Yorkers who claim It is a spalacopus poeppigt ‘will have to come again.” eatd Prof. Kineald. “The curucul is not an animal or a rodent, but ts very much a bird, varying in size from a canary to a crow. It belongs to the family trogon. idae, and makes ite home in the tropical regions.” BENEFIT FOR A NIGHT NURSERY Recognizing the need of a night nursery in Beattle, thoes interested | in the welfare and success of the Day Nursery are discussing plans to establish a night branch, to assist mothers who work during the dark | time, well as those who work in the day | tertainment In behalf of the Day Nursery thia afternoon at the Hippo- the night nursery, BIRDS & BEASTS WITH SHRINERS “Everybody get ready for the big animal show” is the Invi tation of the Arab Patrol and Nile Temple band, which wil! open a cirous and fun fest on Aprfl 27, to continue through April . Drever is director in charge of the fierce animals herded together for the big opening. “The birds and the beaste” will be there, and all the humdns of the town are also expected to meet at the big tent. IN HONOR OF THOMAS JEFFERSON Jefferson day will be celebrated by a banquet to be given by the King County Democratic club, at the Commercial Club tonight, at 6:15) sharp. Tickets were placed on sale today at the democratic headqy ters In the Lyon building, Third av. and James st. Ho Sweeney will toastmaster, and Rev, Carter Helm Jones, Ashton G. Dovell of Tacoma,/ and B. B. Padgett of Everett will respond, Several musical numbers | | will be rendered. WHY, OF COURSE THEY LIKE HIM!' The Ravensdale Good Roads ciub has passed resolutions indorsing Commissioner Hamilton, This organization was among those brought Into overnight existence by Hamilton in order to control the appointments of road supervisors and employes, and those behind the recall movement today expressed | no surprise that Hamilton's beneficiaries indorse him, /NORTHERN LIFE GETS FINE BOOST After a thorough examination by state board officials, a report has been issued boosting the Northern Life Insurance Co., the Seattle insur- ance concern, as an organization fully complying with the laws of the state. The concern is reported in a thoroughly solvent and satisfactory | condition, THREE-DAY JOYFEST FOR ELKS A celebration of three days’ duration will mark the opening of the! handsome new home of the Seattle Elks, at Fourth av. and Spring st May 21, 22 and 23 are marked as the probable dates of the opening jollt.| fication. The new home will be one of the finest in the country. | GOOD FOR THE COMMERCIALCLUB The Commercial Club was notified today by Senator Poindexter and Representatives La Follette and Humphrey of its success in an effort to increase the appropriation for wire drag work in connection with plana outlined in the Alaska bill, The department of commerce ‘will request the appropriation be made avatlable immediately. ‘WOMAN IS HURT BY STREET CAR \ Suffering from a sprained backand body bruises, Mrs. W. Leonhardt, 60, {8 in the Seattle General hospital today, after hain knocked down by a street car at First av. N. B, and N. 40th st., last night She lives at 1326 3ist av. 8. FOE ee Feet tee ee beeen FIRE ABOARD SHIP KILLS A Woman 8, LOS ANGELES, April 13.—After Fire in a pile of oll-soaked waste | shooting and instantly killing Mrs | }in the engine room of the steam-| Vivian Cota, housekeeper at a lodg-| ship Northwestern caused excite.|{& house, Thomas Walden, a ranch | hand, is near death today from a j ment Saturday night at Pie of | bullet fired into his head, the Alaska Steamship Co.'s docks,| Walden shot the woman because Little damage was doney she insisted he vacate his room, | | \ THE SEATTLE STAR op] SEATTLE THEATRE, UNDER NEW house, under the managership of George J, Mackenzie, the now lessee, |i organization seen at the Seattle recently, but the standard of plays will) r acts from local theatres and Seattle talent appeared in an en: | lil drome. Part of the proceeds from the performance may be used to start |ff [REDERICK & NELSON Store opens at 6390 and cloaesa at GIO Furniture for the Living-Room T very furnish the is the 1s YW y lich ing-roorm, of most center home-life, furr important and it 1e excep- ture dealers, d is r 1 from tt th of our displays m furniture, which mm complete lines in mple yet beautiful Mis- sion styles to the interesting reproductions from the Colo- 1 and F Periods Prominence is given to luxurious Overstuffed Davenports, ¢ rs and Rockers in denim and tapestry; uniquely restful pieces that find an honored place in every well-furnished home Leather Furniture is well represented. Selection’ in Reed and Willow are daily becoming more extensive, with the arrival of new Spring shipments Just received, an interesting shipment of Crex Furniture, including new pat- terns in Chairs, ckers and Tables. Highly desirable for sun-parlor and living- room use. Seats furnished with imported linen cushions. See the display on Third Floor —Third and Fourth Floors. Domestic Rugs Over 500 Patterns to Choose From in Special Prices on House Wares ALUMINUM Carpet Sizes. TEA KETTLE " COMBINA. ROMINENT in our displays are the French TIONS, } Wilton, Hardwick Wilton and Bundhar a Hl Wilton Rugs, known and valued everywhere Just 80 of i] for their exquisite designs and colorings, and these combina | ‘ tion Utensils on i for their exceptional quality sale Tuesday i] Of the more than 500 patterns shown in Car- They are of i] pet-size Rugs, over 250 are in the popular 9x12 pence dl ge | num, tured, with ves sel fitting into top, converting tea ket- tle into double boiler. Special $2.00, “Wearever” Aluminum Lipped Sauce 1%-quart capacity, special 30c each. “Wearever” Aluminum Berlin Sauce Pans, 2-quart size, special 50c, size. Ample selections are displayed in the other standard carpet sizes, ranging from 4-6x6 to 10-6x14 feet SUMMER RUGS Among the Rugs particularly appropriate for the uses of summer are those in Cocoa-fiber, } Crex, Imported Rice-straw, Oriental Matting LIGHTNING MIXER, i] 6and Rattania-weave, which may be had in sizes SPECIAL 30¢ AND HH 6ranging up to 9x12 feet. Many new and de- Bo- i] sirable effects are to be had in Cretonne Rugs, Whips egss and popular as floor coverings throughout the year. Soret oeiryee! mF 8 & } short time. Onepint size, special 300; 1- quart size, special 50c, POTATO RICER, SPECIAL 200— Potato Ricer or Fruit Press, with strong mal- leable fron frame and heavy tinned cylinder, special 20c, LINOLEUMS AND MATTINGS A new carload of English and German Lino- leums, in inlaid qualities, has recently been add- ed to our showing. Prices on Inlaid Linoleums range from %c to $1.90 square yard; Printed Linoleums, 50c to 75c square yard. Oriental Floor Mattings, popular for summer use in camp and bungalow, 20c, 25c, 30c to 45c square yard he cea ae HE Hot-Blast construction "Firebox is one of the exclusive features that make the Ohio a remarkably popular Range, because a remarkably efficient one The is moderately priced, yet has the qualities of the most expensive ranges, including good looks in generous meas- Two-Burner Gas Plate Special $2.25 Substantially-made Gas Plate with nickeled frame and two sawed burners; size 20%x10%. Ideal for laundry use or for light housekeeping. Special $2.25. Salt Box, Special 25c China Salt Box with hinged wooden cover and windmill decoration, special 25e. Ohio ure Three family sizes: 16-, 18- and 20-inch Electric Toaster ovens, $44.50, $48.50, $52.50. Coil, $2.50; con- Special $1.25 “Crown” Electric Toaster, as pictured, special $1.25, Third Floor. nected for $2.50 more Wall Papers in Wide Variety HE new effects shown for iy Spring are unusually fasci- nating, and emphasize the rapid strides latterly made in the designing of artistic wall decora- tions. Very attractive are the new cut-out border effects with cre- tonnes to match; the handsome hand-tooled leather papers and the rich tapestry papers for liv- ing-room, dining-room and Ii brary Our salesmen will be glad to assist you in making suitable selections. If inconvenient to call, samples and estimates will be submitted upon request —First Fl Sink Strainers Special 10e Blue or white enameled on heavy tin, with wire stand. Special 10c, —Nousefurnishings Section, Garden and Lawn Implements UR Housefurnishings Section now has prominently to the fore in its displays comprehensive lines of the various implements and accessories required to keep the lawn and garden in spick-and-span shape An especially strong line of Lawn Mowers from $2.95 to $12 50, featuring the Coldwell and Great American makes. —Housefurnishings Section, ~——BASEMENT SALESROOM Unusual Values in New Silks Special 48¢e Yard SPECIAL selling for Tuesday, embracing a variety of good Silks for dresses, the 18-, 20- 24- A widths in . » 22, suits, waists, trimmings and linings, and 27-inch Included in the offering are: Bengaline Suiting Silks Pin-stripe Messaline Silks Plaid Silks Foulard Silks Satin-stripe Tub Silks Plain and Stripe Pongee Silks Corded Bulgarian Silks Soft Bulgarian Silks Roman-stripe Silks Persian and Dresden Jacquard and Brocaded Plain Black Foulard and Silks Silks Taffeta Silks unusually low-priced, the yard, —Basement Salesroom Ls