The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 16, 1914, Page 8

T HE SEATTLE STAR AVN The Garment Section Comes Forward With a Record-Breaking Bargain in Wool Dresses NATTY $7.50 S$. 1. 95 WOOL DRESSES FOR In Navy Blue, Gray, Brown, Hague Blue and Tan Shades—and in‘All Sizes IN WOOL SERGES, CREPES, AND WORSTEDS These Dresses are all first-class value at $7.50—so $4.95 you can see they are a rather unusual bargain They have neat little vestees of satin and shepherd check plaited satin and novelty braid girdles Some are plain tailored, trimmed with contrasting shades—others are fluffy laces and nets or pretty Persian set-in and draped shoulder effects Durable $1.00 House Dresses —at 79c— Anyone in need of House Dre will be likely to attend this le, as we are going to sell the $1.00 kind for 79¢. Made of pereale and linenes with square, round and high necks, with pipings of con. trasting colors. Skirts are made plata. FRIDAY ATTRACTIONS IN THE LACES AND EMBROIDERIES Se All Pure Linen Cluny | 25c and 35c Nainsook and | 15c Swiss and Nainsook Lace Edges and Bands at | Swiss Embroidery, Special | Embroidery Bands, Special —9c Yd— —I15ce Yd— —-5e Yd.— 1,500 yards of Swiss and Nain- that at and neatly trimmed lace frills with piped quite silks satin fancily and 69¢ ly Blouses, Special —at 29c— We offer the Norfolk and regula- tlon Middies Friday at 290 instead of 69c, They ere white and khakt color, with biack patent leather belts: others of striped galatea and Hnene with tin and kimono sleeves. On Friday, a big sale of all Only one-third the reguiar pure linen Cluny Lace Eeae. | sook Embroidery, consisting of pace 9 year dhe Deans X our py 4 with bands to match. A splen- | 18-inch corset covers and floune- | Yigths up to 4% inches. Select did lot of openwork designs to select from; worth regularly 15¢. In widths up to 4% inches, 9c a yard. ings; also edges and bands tn different widths, dainty shadow work and open designa, at 150 a yard Friday. from openwork and bitnd pat terns at be a yard instead of 15e, Upper Main Fioor of The Bon Marche. LAST DAY OF THE BON MARCHE BABY SHOW $27.00 Worth of Prizes to Be Divided Amongst the Heaviest and Lightest Babies in Three Classes Any baby under one year of age is eligible to enter— and the prizes are Merchandise Certificates, good for any merchandise in our Infants’ Wear Section. When your baby is weighed you will be given a card telling the exact weight. Keep your card—for if your baby wins you will have to present the card to obtain the prize. ly entering will be given a little souvenir—and there are special prizes for twins and triplets. The classes are divided this way; CLASS NUMBER ONE CLASS NUMBER TWO Open to all babies up to 4 Open to all babies over 4 ‘mathe of age—80.60 in prises. moaths and not over § monthe— CLASS NUMBER THREE Open to all babies over # months aed up to 1 year old— Firet prise—84.00 merchandise ta 99.00 tn priace. certificate to heaviest baby. First merchandise Firat prise—6400 merchandise Second certificate to heaviest baby. certifiente to heaviest baby. dee te lightest baby. Seeund merchan- etna | aa peewee Mrahenai | certificate to second heaviest qretitionte "To “second” heaviest ss La Fourth prise—$1.00 merchan- 00 merchan- dine certificate to second lahtest baby. EXTRA GOOD VALUES FOR BARGAIN FRIDAY IN BABY WEEK $1.00 and $1.25 Jackets 50c | Infants’ 10¢ Bibs Se Each | $1.75 Carriage Robes 98c Fourth prise—@1 on certificate to second lightest vr: Infants’ all-wool Knitted Jack- Infante’ Table Bibs of Turkish Knitted Carriage Robes in ete in links-the-links linke stitch, | cloth, solid white, or white with | white with pink, fringed at both pink or biue, be each. ends, $1.76 value at #80 each. » Bphie white and blue, white 15e Water Proot Pants 10¢ 75e French Dresses 59c Ea. French Dresses of lawn with Infants’ 35c Wrappers 25¢ Infante’ white Flannelette Infants’ Rubber Pants, one | Dutch necks, elbow siceves, pret- | Wrappers, good heavy quality, size only, in the thres-cornered | {ily trimmed with lace. Sizes 2| trimmed in pink and blue bru, ie style or buttoned, at 10¢ each. to 6 years. or without collars, Floor, | SPLENDID FRIDAY SPECIALS IN THE DOMESTIC SECTION 1@e Nurses’ Gingham | 12 1-2¢ Comtort Prints 10¢ Cretonnes Priced | 12 1-2¢ Ginghams for —6Yac Yd.— | —8Yac Yd.— | —ie Yd.— —8l/ac Yd.— 4,500 yards of Nurses’ 1,500 yards of Com- 2,000 yards of Cre- 2,000 yards A c. Stripe ar, 27 tna. | fort Prints, 36 inches | tonnes, 27 inches wide,| and Tolle Du ord wide, Jengths to 20 wide, in mill lengths, lengths to yards, Ginghams in lengthe to yards: fast colors, as-| with’ floral designs and | with floral patterns, in | 10. yarda, pinin styles, sorted stripes. £004 colorings. all shades. checks and plaids —lerer Main Fieor. —$4.95, $9.95 AND $7.50 UNTRIMMED HATS— Are Reduced for ~? 37 Friday to . Smart New Novelty Shapes Made of Milan Hemps and Nice Milan Straws Such effective styles, too, of « good grade of Mi ww. Included are novelty clone-fitting rolling brim t the same price, Second $1.24 It ts wonderful, Indeed, to he able to get £4.95, aes and 97.50 Untrimmed Hat § this early jeason at only $4.37. They are high-grade . in all the pretty, new shades that yught for. BON MARCHE FLOUR, 49 POUND SACK, SPECIAL | BON MARCHE FLOUR, MILLED IN SEATTLE. DELIVERED WITH OTHER GROCERIES ONLY. NOT OVER 1 BAG TO A CUSTOMER AT THIS PRICE, Pure Apple B Tea Garden | Boneless Codtiah, 2-pound bricks, { Tea Fannings, splendid quality: brand, one of the 12ke | sentt asaisty” Annie” OO @ | will make i 00d cup 1 best; ‘pound ; a€ | White cod: 2-1b. bricks C | of tea: pouna 4 2:¢ Orange et, in 20¢ Purest and best brads Cc Rower's Poanet Butter, "¥0c ie size, for thin nale, Cc Pure Peanut Butt best brands; one of tho 23¢ pound jar ornee ene Java ni Mocha style Coffee, Bott Shell Walnuts, extra fine Mipoened falme: received fresh pounds, $1.00 35c quality California soft 22: dally; best quality Colum pound |... € | sneti; pouna aC | bia river fish: pound 15¢ Cooking Ft, your chotce of. ed Oyntera, aplondl X black or white; splendid yyatern, ap 4 quality Del Monte Herta, No. 2 oans, small orn Cove Oysters 9c quality; pound 6c size, best quality beets; 4c ? stern Cove Orsterss 6c donen, $1.60; can . Del Monte Cateup, of the beat 2% Ktbow-cut Macarent, the quality red, ripe toma- 11: 5 best quality; pound . aC C | roweth Fiver of The Hon Marche. toes; strictly pure; bottle Fourth Annual Embroidery Contest Is Open—$60,00 In Cash Prizes—Third Floor, Union Street, Peeled Aaparages, large No nize cans, best quality California peeled; can ‘Tete; eerie rmemcatte te with | with ‘WILSON HANDLES ALASKA RAILWAY PLANS BY HIMSELF |President Won't Trust Commission and Is Studying Out Great Government Enterprise to His Own Satisfaction—Hangs Big Alaska Map in His Bedroom. | | WASHINGTON, D. C.,, April 16—-President Wilson has jelected to handle the new Alaska railroad enterprise himself Notwithstanding the excitement over Panama tolls and |the Mexican war, he is studying out the problems involved jin the proposed new government railroad himself If he had to do that for most presidents But Wilson intends that the Alaska railroad stunt shall jbe done well and he is acting on the theory that “if you wished he could have appointed a commission | } |want a thing done right, do it yourself.” | | } him That would have been the course of 1 MAP HANGS ON BEDROOM WALL Recause it i# the only apace large enough in the White House, the | president has hung an immense map of Alaska in his bedre and ev \f ery night before going to bed and in the morning before getting up he |] | doos a little studying on the question of routes, Ho has had a number of conferences in his room on this question Secretary Franklin K. Lane of the interior department ts working | with the president The first job in to have surveys made. The sur. » the president can decide what route shall be | veys are necessary be’ taken He must know what the gradients are from the conl fields to the| coast before he can tell what coast terminal will be the best to # | It must be a harbor open all the year round, and free from tee, to | mit navigation SURVEYS BEGIN THIS SPRING ‘The matter of cost must be considered: also the nature of the coun-| try through which the road goes, and whether tt fs Mable to develop other industries, agriculture, forestry, what route will be the best from every point of view The surveys will begin as soon as spring opens the country In Alaska ] Those who would like the track laying to begin this summer will be disappointed, Lane says this is a physical and mechanical tmporssi-| ii bility, The best that can be done fs to finish the surveys and secure | ii necessary data before winter again closes up the great N orthern | torr | ‘THE JOKE WILL COST HIM HIS LIFE } | i “It was all my fault. I was fast trying to play a joke, but it was } ete., as well as mining; in short, a pin-headed thing to do,” said Elmer Kelley, who ts dying in a hospital jat Kent, Wash., from a bullet wound inflicted by Charlies Johnson Tues day night on mistaking his friend for a burglar in bis home, Kelley) made his statement to Deputies Roberts and Loomis and Father O'Brien He freed Johnson from all reaponsibility Kelley sald he had been | drinking. He flashed a light on Johnson as he entered the house, and HI the rancher shot him without word, ‘ELMIRA IS SATISFIED WITH $8|| PORTLAND, Or,, April 16.—Charging !n her complaint that she ts receiving $8 a week, “which amount has permitted her to ith and comfort,” and that if the order of the state mmission is enforced compelling her employer to pay hor $8.64, she will be discharged, and thus deprived of her em ployment and wages, Miss Elmira Simpson, employed by Frank Stettler, a paper box manufacturer, has filed sult in the cireuit court to enjoin the commission from enforcing tte order, KNOCK OUT PRIZE- FIGHTING LAW | TILLAMOOK, Or, Aprt! 16.—Holding that the legislature falled to define what a “prize fight” really is, Judge Webster Holmes has decided that the anti-prize fight law of Oregon t# defective. Indictments against Roy Saling, Adolph Richter, Charles Haling and James A. White, charged with “aiding and abetting” a prine fight at Cloverdale, April 4, were disminsed, OUR HOTEL DE GINK MAKES GOOD “A selfeupporting and admirably conducted institution” ts the fat-| | tering report on the “Hotel de Gink,” the abode of unemployed men} here, made by the investigating committee of the Central Council of | Social Agencies last night. It was learned that the place had housed | and fed 2,250 men at a cost of $765.20, and had furnished 70,000 me in all. The committee includes J. B. Powles, Dr. J. E. Crichton, Pro! A. Berglund, BE. B. Ault, C. K. Bites and had D. Lane, TWO WRECKS; TEN ARE DROWNED NEW YORK, April 16. the three-masted schooner Buckley was |] wrecked off Long Branch yesterday, according to advices from there. The captain, his wife and six men were drowned. The tug Aries «ank about the same time in Raritan bay, Two mem-| ff bers of the crow met denth and five were rescued. if A. Martin was the only survivor of the Buckley's crew. A PRETTY BIG JOB FOR ONE MAN | With 1,103 initiative petitions, supposed to contain 20,000 names, | | |for the proposed eight-hour law on his hands, City Comptroller Car-| ff | roll finds he bas only one man available to check the mass of signatures. | | He says he will ask the state for ald, and if refused wiligoto the city |] | council, | COLLEGE COURSE IN BUSINESS | Acting President Landes of the University of Washington has an-| nounced that the extension work of the school will include courses {n/| | salesmanship, accounting, advertising, business organization and com- | mercial law. The course will start In September and will be open to oo one In the state, | | | HE GIVES THEM THE “ONCE OVER” | The National Guard ts eager with excitement these days, as the || |annual inspection by Capt. H. D. Coburn is being conducted at the | Armory, on Wostern ay. The “war flurry,” as a result of the Tampico | | incident, has set the men on edge, | The Second infantry received the “oncecver” last night. THEY’LL GIVE AUTOMOBILE RIDE) if | i | A committee from the Commercial Club will meet Franklin D.\f] Roosevelt, assistant secretary of the navy, on his arrival here, Sunday || morni He will be a guest at a luncheon in the club rooms at noon. |f] Following that an automobile ride will be taken over the city, Mon-|]f | day will be devoted to epeoshmaking and business, | | | | H | } MOTHERS TOLD WHAT CHILDNEEDS “The Physical Requirements of the Child” was the subject of an | address given yesterday afternoon before the Mothers’ gress at the | Broadway high school, by Miss Allee Ravenhill, The talk proved in-| tensely interesting, and members of the large audience plied the speak jer with questions for nearly an hour after the close of the lecture JEFF DAVIS SPEAKS AT THE “U’’ RENO, Nev,, April 16.—Jeff Davis, the “king of the hoboe: was given a great reception when he addressed the students of the Univer-| sity of Nevada here. The professors agreed with Davis’ statement that even a “bo” is better eddonted in many ways than a college graduate. | |RUEF MAY BE GRANTED PARDON | SAN FRANCISCO, April 16.—That there was strong probability | i that Abe Ruef will soon be freed from San Quentin was reported today. ! | The state prison board will act Saturday on his application for parole, | ‘STARTO BE GUEST OF PRESS CLUB Henrietta Crosman, who is appearing at the Metropolitan theatre | |in “Tongues of Men,” and members of the company, will be the guests | | ot the Press club Thursday night at a reception, musical entertainment | a luncheon, The giant Victrola will be be beard | ‘To MUSTER FORTSON AUXILIARY The annual muster of the Fortson auxiliary will take place Friday | |night at the Armory, All members have been requested to be promptly H| lon time to answer roll-call, it te ecsoerettes NaS ins Toossiel etiiliaroe Wy tssesernabastite oenaecar ne niieta amiinetiie ienutinlinltnrneinne nimi malin te ata FREDERICK & NELSON Store ope 73 at 330 and closes at II The Suit Section (Second Floor) Is ~~ Featuring Unusual Values ih New Suits at ‘$25.00 following a favorable purchase This timely offering features a wide variety of fashionable effects in fabrics and colori in upward of Thirty Different Models reflecting the Spring's favorite ideas in jacket designs, skirt drapings and tunics, and distin- guished by very careful workmanship Ps Notions Required Silk-covered and Celluloid Ruche Sup- porters, indispensable with Medici collars, 10c “Tango Flare” 106¢ for wear card Ruche Stays in each white and black, “Warren's Wavy Wire” for ruche sup- black, white or gilt, 10c card Silk-covered Wire Collar Stays, may lengthened fit any collar by a slight pull or pressure, 10c card Tinsel Brace Wire in gold and silver 20c bolt Flouncette Stiffening for minaret tun- 10c yard ‘Elastic Collar and Flouncing Founda- tions, black white, two and three inches wide, 10c and 15¢ yard Girdle Foundations four able effects, shaped straight, each The new Sashes, girdles and belts re- quire the ” ports, in be or shortened to finishes, 5c yard; ics, or fashion- 25¢ in and Girdelin May be had with removable stays or in crinoline, boned with featherbone. Prices 1Se and 25¢ yard. support furnished by ond Floor. ngs, by New Fashions Directoire Belting for use on high- silk, cotton and mer- 10c to SOc yard waisted costumes, cerized material, Stock Foundations, made of chiffon or washable net, 10c each. Warren's Featherbone, Tunicbone and Collarbone, supports for the new col- lars, tunics and flouncings, 5c, 10c and 15e yard Weighted Dress Extenders for minaret dresses, 10c yard. Reis Foundation Buckle Forms in a variety of styles and sizes, 2 for Sc and 10c each. Vorwerk’s New Loop Tape for lingerie waists, lace collars and wash dresses, 10c bolt. “Ever-Ready” Button-hole Tape, 15c yard. Weighted Tape, 10c yard. Snap Fastener Tape, can be sewed on by hand or machine, 25¢ yard. Hook and Eye Tape in black and white, 15c and 19¢ yard. —Fint Viess, Silver-Plated Lemon Set, 65c S pictured, Sil- ver-plated Lemon Dish in pierced design with glass inset, com- plete with Silver- plated Fork, 65¢. SILVER-PLATED NAPKIN CLIPS, 25¢ EACH— Script Letter Napkin Clips in any de- sired initial, each. —Thirad Floor. 25c New Vestee Guimpes $1.00 NEW and attractive neckwear arri- val the Vestee Guimpe. It is made of fine washable organdie, with high rolling collar terminating in low “V" in front, and trimmed with crochet buttons. Price $1.00 each, —Firet Floor. is Japanese Rice Straw Rugs Specially Priced HESE cool-looking and attractive Rugs are ideal for use in the sum- mer cottage. There are four sizes to choose from, exceptional values as fol- lows: 4-6x7-6 Rugs, special $2.25 each. 6x9 Rugs, special $3.50 each. &x10 Rugs, special $5.00 each. 9x12 Rugs, special $6.50 each. —Second Floor. New Ribbons EW arrivals are constantly received in the popular Plaid Ribbons, Stripes, Bayaderes, Brocades and Floral effects in both the light and dark ground effects, featuring attractive values at 45¢ and 65c the yard and upward. We have just received a new color assortment in the wanted Moire Faille Ribbons, including blues, greens and tango shades. Five and one-quarter inches wide, moderately priced, 50c yard. —First Floor. Vudor Porch Shades UDOR Porch Shades give universal sa tisfaction wherever used; they make the porch the most popular room in the home during the hot summer days; they admit the air, shut out the glare and give sons Vudor Porch Shades may be had in gr foot sizes, priced respectively at $2.75, $3..75, charge for cutting (if needed) and hanging. strict privacy. They outlast many sea- een or brown finish. Four-, 6-, 8- and 10- $4.75 and $6.75 each. Small extra —Upholstery Section, Firat Floor BASEMENT SALESROOM HE Shapes anc 3asement Salesroo: very attractive. I Hats in large band black, navy, citron, p $4.45 end $3. Black close-fitting Milan and Milan Hem Sailors in Belgian spli to $ Hats in a large selecti The new Lacquer W' $1.26. Rosebuds, Velvet Blossoms, Geraniums, age, reduced to 25e, Plain Hemp and Milan Hemp White Hemp and Milan Hemp and sizes, $2.45 and $3.75. Satin Autumn Leaves, Velvet Foliage, Untrimmed Hats and Millinery Materials Attractively Priced 1 Trimmings in greatest request for mak- ing up the Spring’s smart millinery are featured in our m at prices that economical buyers find ncluded in the assortments are: Fancy Feathers and Wings in numerous sizes and colorings, 45¢, 65c, T5c and $1.25, American Beauty Roses, 45c. Small June Roses in pink, red and blue, 20¢ to 65, Lilies of the Valley, 45c. Camellias, 75c and 950, Forget-me-nots, lic, 45c and 650. Small Fruits, Dandelions and Dahlias, 65¢ and T5c. Pompons and Wheat, dic, 950 and $1.25. Straw Braids in 10-and 12-yard bolts, 25¢, eau effects, urple, burnt, Shapes in p straw, also it braid, $1.45 lon of shapes ings, 65c and FLOWERS REDUCED TO 25¢ Roses, Daisies, Sweetpeas, Hyacinths, Locust Crush Roses, Camellias, Lilacs, Apple Blossoms, White Foliage and Black Foll- —Rasement Salesroom