The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 12, 1914, Page 8

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ei. - CARERS ea THE SEATTLE STAR SHEPHERD TELLS | ne : eee ne, LL AEN! SRL NT ROT The 24 Birthday From 2:30 to 4:30 P. M. Cakes Will Be Cut ‘ty in the 6th Floor Cate. Up Tomorrow xisif erybody Invited I REDERICK & NELSON Store opens at 630 and closes at 5.30 WHAT MARCH T0 CAPITAL MEANS By William G. Shepherd | As the army approach Moxico| City, the atmosphere will grow VERA CRUZ,,April 26 (By M ait} more and more rarified because of to New York)--How to get to} the altitude, Mountain fever will af: | Mexico City is a question Gen.| fect some of the soldiers | The New Season’s Purchases of Furniture for Summer Uses Are Now Sampled for Your Convenient Inspection Mant | MU o itt Funston may yet have to solve If he starta he must make the trip in the quickest possible time! pasin rimm and with the le ble blood: | troops will see the beautiful valley shed, in order not to arouse the | of Mexico. | Mexicans to slaughter all the In its center is the white stone Americana in the country |Aty, with its cathedral domes, } Th abov A Beautiful City At their feet, lying in a vant 1 by mountains, the in the Space Fronting on the Elevators, Third Floor st pose In this new showing we feature the types of furniture that, in our judgment, are the best available, in point of attractiveness, comfort and workmanship, for Sum Mexican capital ts 7,500 feet | miles of boulevards, ite fine man: | sea level and 240 miles from! gions and its os of parks, where| Vera Cros violets of spring, roses of June and | mer use in the living-room, sun-parlor and sleeping chamber and on porch and lawn. ‘There are some n rod of autumn bloom ey Spaniards Made March gold It will not be the firat time, If tt]ery day in the year and where the old favorites in the display, is not found practicable to make| half-million people who inhabit It} the Journey by train, that an army | enjoy perennially the most wonder has clanked its way on foot and|ful climate in the world horseback through the Mexican | Real Soldiers Here | and a great many new ideas 2 1894 1@96 1898 1900 1902 1904 1905 1903 190)! 1909 1697 1895 1893 1891 —Come and Have a Slice—Free, of Course—| Tomorrow comes the great event of the Bon Marche’s 24th Anniversary Sales. The cutting of the 24 special birthday cakes They will be taken out of the windows today—and sent up to the Sixth Floor cafe, Tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 the cakes will be cut up and distributed—there’s a a piece for you—and we hope you will be here to get it. You can have it packed in a paper bag—or, if you choose. you can have it served at one of the tables. In 1862 the French army, whose When the marines finally PARTY TOMORROW--~ 2 Wotan! MtactroRe, Paste through | two yard engines, one on tne. | mon wame road departed later, leaving| gauge tine, | Promising you a regular feast of bargains Maximillan to be executed by the T @ care enough on . |hand o Itano Blanque o fin transpol ! in Dainty Art Needlework—and the today Is eaten Huerta’s minis | men, but” next to nothing to Come to the Art Shop tomorrow | t and see for how little money you can buy pretty things to embroider—dur ing Art Goods Day at the Anniversary Sales ; You'll be here tomorrow, anywa for the cake cutting, so make a point of stopping off at the Third Floor and taking a look at the “Art Shop offer- 98¢ Stamped Gowns 49c that will be sure to appeal. OLD HICKORY FURNITURE For porch, lawn and sum- ye, has the true charm of rustic beauty. ravines Then Into the city | the 16th century these same| There are some real soldiers) clang of ar-| there. too—captains who have mor worn by Cortes’ Spaniards.| studied in European schools and] To this day the Mexicans bate a| fought Indians almost every year | ard more than any other for-|of their adult lives. Already the Americans have had @ taste of Mexican military strat ‘oad, which Funston may|egy. For days before the landing ‘an obtain engines, Gen.|in Vera Cruz, the Mexican govern Winfield Scott led his arm in| ment had been withdrawing loco. 1847. motives from the ratiroad into the mer cotta Along the trail of the narrow | « Made from the natural hick- ory saplings, with seats and backs of pliant, woven hick- ory bark. Withstands hard wear and rough usage. The line includes Chairs, Settees, Rockers, Swings, Tables, Couches and Stools. WILLOW FURNITURE Cool-looking, light of weight, impervious to dampness and adaptable to treatment in any color desired. Ideal for sleep- ing chamber, living room and fi sun parlor. large assortment of patterns in Chairs and Rockers The line features many REED FURNITURE model and artistic patterns Our showing of this popular furniture includes in Rockers, Chairs, Settees, many pieces in natural finish, old ivory or fumed Tables and House Desks. A French Army interlor as fast aw it could CHINA SEA GRASS FURNITURE Has become firmly established as a favorite for sum- war } haul them. mer use, indoors and on the porch. Attractive in FILE REAPPORTIONMENT B I LL The Initiative bill providing reapportionment will be filed today by the non-partisan commit appearance, serviceable and withstands exposure to damp The line includes Tables of various styles and a wht the matter in charge. A meet: |If ing of the committee w da Commercial Club Monday, and | if when the petitions are Jy for circulation, the following will conduct | the campaign in King county Rotary Club—E. I eel, C. L. Hall, U. 8, Etkenberry Commercial Club. G, Mills, Fred Hastings, A. E. Fuller Municipal League—Dan Earle, H. D. Buchanan, Howard Hanson. | Republican Party--Frank C. Jackson, | Democratic Party—J. M, Hawthorne. | style. They're stamped in simple designs tral Labor neil—Robert rt B H sketh, H. Evans upholstered in cretonnes and tapestries. The best of all wicker lines, 0: © wo! , comfortable, attractively de- RUSTIC CEDAR FURNITURE her ved 65¢ Pure Linen Towels 49¢ PROVIDE FOR FIRST EXTENSION Hf 1. made from the sweet-smelling, bark-covered cedar, “8B¢d_and very serviceable. The line includes several pat- terns in Chairs, Rockers and Tables. The Chairs and Rockers are fitted with new, flat-cushion seats of imported linen. —Third Floor. Full size pure Linen Towels—size 20x36 inches, scalloped ends—and hematitched in size 19x38 inches. Both sizes have pretty patterns for eyelets and French work 49¢ Pillow Cases 29¢ Pair | $4 Battenberg Centers $1.50 | 69c Filet Scaris 49¢ Each Cut Pillow Cas: Hand-made Japanese Batten- These new Bearte are if Ce o' made with a ¢ pied rom ee en ewan net ST diet ane Oo Iged with square styles—45 and S4-tnch | Porch * ape oes sizes. Of first quality braid and | Jiaity rings In many different patterns. 63 Pillow Cases a8¢ a Pr. | s5¢ Linen Towels 25¢ Each $12.50 Lunch Cloths $5.00 Puaie ie gd Ne a0 ‘These beautiful Lunch Clothe In whit tton. Re lar 69c ae ie oe na ered in elabor elena, on fues at 4c @ pair menttr tie Sieiders, Bpecial at See cach | & deautiful quality of nen, Gnly ‘Tée Cretonne Pieces 5% | 59¢ to 75¢ Pillow Tops 39¢| $9.98 Tablecloth $6.95 used for the ta or dresser-— Made up Pillow Covers of > made in a variety of colors of | lap and crash—designs braided | S4x100. Heautifully made. wuit- | efretonne and daintily edgéd with stenctied and cretonne applique le for table cover or bedepread. forchon lace. Pillow covers to | Shown in brown, green, red and | The linen, de nae ‘ena: week ane match. tan. Special, 19¢ each exceptiona “YOUR EMBROIDERY CONTEST IS A SPLENDID IDEA” A sweet, silvery-haired old lady told us, as she was matching floss in our Art Shop “My daughters, my granddaughters and I have all entered the race, and we have merry times working our ‘pieces’ together. And the $60.00 in cash prizes makes it still more interesting Have you entered yet? The contest is open to all —Third Floor of the Bon Marche. — ANNIVERSARY SALE BARGAINS IN SUMMER BEDDING— $1.50 Bed Comforters at $1.19 A splendid Anniversary Sale offer on Bed Comforters These comforters are silkoline covered, in neat floral patterns, They are size 68x78 inches, and are filled with with wearing surfaces smoothed and polished. Pleas- An ordinance was introduced by Councilman Dale Monday, provid ing the first exte n An agreed upon at last Friday's meeting, the extension franchise will not contain the common-user or other clauses to which the company had objected. Dale's bill provides for the construction of a freight spur at Chelan and West Spokane st, to connect with the present tracks, and/ to run along lowa ay. to block 427, on the tide flats, near the Weat/ waterway HINKY- DINKERS DON’T DIG UP Josh Collins, Elmer Todd, C. J. Erickson and the others respon- sible for that Hinky Dink thing are $20 ahead today, They were going | to dig into their own jeans to square up for the office rent and the) blonde stenographer, and a few other accessories, during the framing | of the new charter. But the council Monday unanimously agreed to | if appropriate $250 to cover the extra expens The date uf the Hinky Din assacre was fixed as June 30. The | Hamilton recall election may a held the same day BANK OF COMMERCE IS NAMED jon in several years to the Electric Co. ingly rustic in appearance ; comfortable and very dur- able. Appropriate for porch, lawn, club or cottage. The line includes Rockers, Chairs, Settees, Swings and Tables. Bring Summer Into the Home With Bright New Draperies and Hangings No. is the time to set the home a-tune with sunny skies outside by replacing the heavier winter draperies with airy cretonnes, linens and scrims, and transform- ing tapestry and velvet upholsteries with cool slip covers. r Hand-drawn Table Cloth—atee | A pleasing transformation can be effected at a cost you may find sur- prisingly moderate. Our salesmen are always ready to suggest simple, taste- ful drapery arrangements that can be carried out successfully within the limits you set for your expenditure. : CRETONNES for draperies and upholstery LACES AND NETS for sheer window draperies, purposes are shown in a great variety of make up prettily with wide hems; 44 inches selected patterns and qualities from wide, $1.25 and $1.60 yard. domestic and foreign sources, at a wide CRETONNES, DIMITIES AND CHINTZES for price range, including an especially pillows, cushions, table covers, magazine pock- strong line to sell at 450 the yard. ets, sewing bags and similar purposes, in at- tractive assortments at 25c, 35c and 45c yard. VUDOR PORCH SHADES in brown ana green, 4-, The National Bank of Commerce of Seattle has been selected as one of the five banks in the Pacific Const regional bank district to make up the organization as required under the law i President Backus is now in San Francisco, the regional bank city of the district, and G. F. Clark, cash ler of the National, will leave in a j few days (MERRILL TAKES SUPPOSED HEIR »berta had not been legally adopted by whom he waa left a few days ago y Hecause four-year-old Billy B Mr. and Mrs. Frank Orland, wit a mysterious woman, who sald b CURTAIN SCRIMS in marquisette and eta- | was an heir, Dr.Lilburn Merrill, head | of him. The boy was anx: | | | sanitary cotton, and neatly wool tied. of the juvenile dep gg ore ; | mine weaves, sheer and soft-hanging, 6, & and 10-ft. sizes, $2.75, $3.75, $4.75 and $6.75. ious to remain with the O “i the Jatter contemplate steps to |i s ; . 8 $2.75, . $4. 75. see—200 dozen cove tie ledale laced Orel to theta . | ivory and ecru color, 38 inches wide, They are very easily put up; may be raised or BSe Bed Sheete—Size §)x590 inches fiat center sea: medium weight. Not_over 1 dozen to each purchaser 2.2.00. 2-2-0 35c inches; round 3he and 40c yard. lowered at will. —First Floor. |, serviceable cases URGES HOSPITAL COMPLETION | More than 300 people die every year of tuberculosis in Seattle for lack of proper treatment,” said Dr. J. E. Crichton, former city health commissioner ‘ before the Presbyterian Ministers’ association yesterday H i the Firlands municipal tuberculosis hospital noney used on it was worth while | WOMAN HELD AS SISTERS FIGHT With three of her sisters at war over her case, Miss Minnie Fay must remain in the Providence hospital under orders of Judge Frater who refuses to permit her removal. Two sisters from Chicago wish to take her away, while a attle sister Is opposigg them. She is said to have about $15,000 worth of property in Chicall TRIES TO BATTER WITH BATTER | The Bed Sheeta—Bieached Bed Sheets | $1.20 Hed Spreade—Crocheted Red seamless size Sixvo good weight; fine Marseliies 1 dozen SOc | wis 1078? Inches 16-Button Embroidered Silk Gloves, Special $1.00 Pair EDNESDAY, the Glove Section features an gen Main Floor of ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL IN WOMEN'S Ste SUM- | ag 9Q MER WEIGHT UNION SUITS, WEDNESDAY ,.. | Gl dd€ Just because it's our birthday, and because birthdays come but once a year, we offer this splendid bargain in Union Suits for women. They're fine S wiss ribbed garments with low neck, no sleeves and Jace trimmed knee or snug-fitting cuff knee. Some with long sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 34 to 44 in the lot. —Lower Main Floor. MORNING SPECIALS (— 51.90 Lustrous | IN WHITE FABRICS ON SALE FROM 9 A. M. TILL 12, Chiffon Taffeta, 6 15c and Se Crepes 10c a Yd. and said th should be comple exceptional offering in new White Silk Gloves of a very well-known make, 16-button length, with arm prettily embroidered with small floral figures and backs with Paris-point stitching. The silk in these Gloves is of good quality, the fit excellent; the Special, $1.00 pair. fingers are double-tipped. NO PHONE ORDERS. 5e and 10c Bands at 2 1-2c Yd. Inches Wide Fine Waisting Crepes, 27 Inches Also featured for Wednesday, broken lines Se entrar nad bund natterns, ‘omer. Pate Pe pei eagy bas Be edaanie seid i bons me his lap. Women’s Smart of Women’s 16- and 20-button Suede and Beas itt tone ane [DOC @ WG— | in rt amie Uist Ana te lta Mamata” he'Saar tates | Street Boots Reduced Glace Kid Gloves, in, pink, sky-biv, gry Men's 17c Black Hose 10c Pr. cz pieces of tine, lupttous tgs apr cc sg oa married twice and divorced once. | to $3.45 Pair ris ces mea sagitt (all hp Black Hose, seamless, fast color, shown in twenty good and | yards in s ard; lengths Tw. 3 Styles s available in each style or color), reduced for Pde ade A Rie | Nanton ataden’ Pas | vis vars edaratty" «eS | TERRIFIC DOWNPOUR IN OHIO] “so clearance to $1.00 pair. —Piest oor ‘over $ pairs to each. Lower Main | inches in width and a | *heer: worth regularly 26¢ Floor. Qe Table Oilcloth 10¢ Yard | tors reet or eveniny wear, | 25¢ White Piques at 15¢ Yd. Table O11 Cloth, full 45 inches wide, 20c mrade, in tan, green and assorted cords and excellent on sale till 12 'W 7 pe vom ite a'yerd. Thira Poor,” | $2.85 Heavy Black | '' 25e Black Sateens 12 1-2c Yd. | 3¢.1Inch Silk Moire | !21-2¢ White Linenette % Yard CLEVELAND, May 12.—~A terrific torrential rain and electric storm | visited Northern Obio today, the damage running into the thousands. Mrs. Abraham Drake, 70, of Van Wert, was kille@ by Hghtning. Mrs, F.| Elwart, of Findlay, dropped dead from heart disease, superinduced by excitement aaron te fine Patent so te ae Coltskin Button Boots with gray suede leather top, On the Sale Square Wednesday close-edge Goodyear welted its ee 1,800 yards of White Piques inches wide, in lengths t a yard; value He lustrous black Sateen, for 20 pleces of White LA t AN EXP LOSION KILLS 7 OF CREW linings, skirts and children's bloom- for. fhehes wide, in. ft Cotte a five pairs in all (no or ers; the quality, 36 ide, till —0r— ; ae! NORFOLK, Va., May 12.—Seven members of the crew of the Old| 4 material, at 9 a yard 4c, Wednenda $1.65 Long Cloth $1.35 Bolt 6 sizes), to close out at $3.45 pair At | 25e | Yard Women’s fine Black Russia 12 Wednesday, Floor. r Main Dominion steamship Je plosion off the Virgint ably fatally. The Jefferson » killed early today by a boller ex eral others were injured, two prob ached this port under her own steam $1.69 a Yd. 10¢ Chambray Gi wide; lengths to m—27 inches Gliades, stripes and FE ob od in plain Just a small lot of this 200 bolte of Long Cloth, ful ‘ ie é A yard lustrous, heavy Silk Moire with fine, even weave, Caif Button Boots with gray content j Fy aera ‘ Si He Pereaies—Fuii Yard in width and | in a deep, rich black—in | fort clamole finie! 12 yards to ine Ht MEST SEATTLE WARTS GRADING gray Exceptional values in two very desirable lots as in lengths to 10 yards. Shown in | handsome watered marks. | ”” staion daa suede leather top, same model follows ight grounds tn neat stripe: rd 10¢ | This material Is very fash: | 95¢ Shirting Madras 18¢ a Yd, wanes) fonable. Wednesday Covering about three miles in area, grading of streets in West Se and figures. attle, from the ferry to the Fauntleroy 10¢ Figured as above; 63 pairs in all, in } k, is asked in an ordinance |} 27-Inch Sheer Embroid- 27-Inch Baby Flouncings red Tawnn ined bolts, pertect | only, $1 a yard Shirting and Walsting Madras | introduced by Councilman Cooley, The improvement ts asked by 60 per a fair run of sizes, from 214 ‘ iguren and stripes. erect Upper Ben. riber of the 1 cont of the residents : ' to 7%, to close out at $3.45 ery Flouncings on fine in a wide assortment of Fe, BON 0 ven asecce che. ' i é : Bs Lower Main Floor of the Bon Marche. pair Swiss, daintily embroid- pretty designs espe- a WOMEN WOULD BE REGULAR cops Exceptional values; on sale ered with floral spray cially adapted for baby H ST. | Maaco four dyes tomtap-tren of charge—in our optical department. on, . F Floor i ae c Equal Rights With Men,” is the slogan of the women police officers Wednesday. and small conventional dresses. Styles with of Seattle, A bill is before the public safety committee which proposes — : ; La that policewomen become members of the regular department and elt 7 ae eer an designs in open and plain hemstitched edge, gible to pensions and retirement For Fuel Economy and blind effects. Very de- ws dihevceni . ; 4 we also’ ruffle-edge effects Successful Baking Results, sirable for the fashion- i ; finished with F, ei EMPEROR'S CONDITION ALARMING Use the |. able tiered skirts. Es tiabehienl . . ; seaming. oxce VIENNA, May 12.—It has been bulletined that Emperor Francis Direct-Action ceptional value at 25¢ leas . on sl aa et a oe Rilaas mile denaeks ‘Wapienie Dake Hele | Joseph had had a severe fit of coughing, but that his general condition Gas Ranges. | yard veges ate yee | was watisfactory, It was believed, however, that his illness was alarm —— sriRaien: f eaeiwe Ficen lingely vrolonges |

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