The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 25, 1914, Page 8

Serhan eee TR Tae TS = cae cre namelware Worth ne rie | DEATH BY FLOOD, FAMINE | Shades REDERICK & ELSON oo Attractive New Neckpieces To Enliven Summer Frocks frest to the frock that hasbeen ofte worn All 1/2 Price Prices were $1.98 to $10,00—Juat half that now—®9e to $6.00, All sorta to choose from fine Laather Bags tn AND DISEASE IN CHINA HONGKONG, June 26.—Appalling conditions In the flooded districts of Kwangtung and Kwangsl provinces are reported today by foreigners engaged in relief work Estimates of the number of drowned averaged 4,000 or 5,000, but it id to be famine which Is working the greatest havoc In the blue and white, or gray enamel—odds and ends of many dif ferent lines — pleces worth up to 6% BARGAI IS your choice for 260 as , real seal, Moroceo and Fully 1,000,000 people are declared to be absolutely destitute, and batiste, crepe, net and st lace 1 ar t Collar nd the newe 2 ae montiy f two or three times as many suffering. : ¥ en eh id aiuto hee : long as we have any ‘varus, As many as perished in the flood, it is sald, have already died of ex est Standing Collars cleve ¢ » stand away from the neck in Bertin Kettles, Ber Mack, Beautiful fabric I) nogure and starvation, and despite everything that can be done ft ts pre ; a i lin Sauce Pans, Dish Rage tn silk or plush dicted this number will be multiplied several times over in the next week 4 Low-neck Guimpes, 75c, $1.00, Pique Vestees with flat or ; >, > in many) dffferent || or two $1.50, $1.75 and upward tanding collar, $1.00, $2.5¢ oo. Jorg Tang ebipes and ees, all ot! All crops were ruined throughout an enormous area, and except for $1.50, $1 : pwar a ie : ; ) to Preserving Kettles, Lipped half price Friday. Upper |f| what foretgners contribute, the people will h@vo absolutely nothing to eat Organdy Collars, 50c, i ) Sauce Pans and other Main Floor until others can be planted and harvested, All accounts agree that cond! $1.25 upward : : q ery iain Freee. tions will grow steadily worse. : : 3 Hand-embroidered Eton Cole a utensils. ower Main oor. It 1s stated the population tn the stricken district 1s already dying tanding lars in net and Jace, , , uP ia Oh $100. $ a |] | like flies from epidemics of nearly every imaginable disease. $1.00, $1.75 to $3.75 ae c Bee Mit ), $1.50, SURPRISING BARGAINS IN SUMMER WEARABLES a EO eae ee a | 66 99 : oie. os $1.50 ai Neckni $17 For prices have ‘been deeply, very deeply cut for the last Bargain Friday in J $1.75, $2.00, $2.25 upward 5 8 The mystery of the Seal Pup launch and the disappearance of Frank Adams, Marie Schmidt and John Holmberg may be solved. ' Federal officials have been Investigating the Northland case for more than a year, Word has just been received here | from United States District Attorney James J, Crossley of Fair banks that the Seal Pup had been found on the Koyukuk river, A satchel filled with women's clothing was In it The three missing persons left Wiseman, Alaska, September | 12, 1910, with Tommy Johnson, owner of the launch, to take a steamer for the outside. The police declare Johnson Is the only | | one of the party who ever came out. Holmberg had $7,000 in ] gold when the party left Wiseman, and the Schmidt woman had | several thousand dollars’ worth of diamonds. | /SEATTLE BOY KIDS SHERIFF and many lines of stylish apparel are being closed out for less than they cost to make True, assortments are broken, but even so, you'll find lots of excellent bargain picking $12.50 to $16.50Stunning New| | $2.98 to $3.98 Pure Linen Taffeta and Moire Coats at) | Waists Are Priced Friday =§7.99 Ea.=|=at $1.00— The season's most penny 8 models are in- Pure Linen Waists of a beautiful quality of La Camille Broken Lines Lace-Front Corset of Women’s Shoes $2.00 Reduced ROKEN lines of Women's Button Boots, in patent and gun-metal leathers, with gray suede tops and Cuban heels, reduced to $2.95 pair Women's Button Boots of patent leather and dull calf, with high and low heels; ODEL 150, a lace-front ventilated - back style, meeting the requirements of medium and slender figures Has very low bust, and the net x. oo Tt Ot Baneeemne Satta sae Irish linen—there are all sizes to 46 in the com hip bone {s left entirely free. b izes re 4 to $1.95 pair ' q Molre Coats in short and three-quarter lengths. bined lines. Come with half-inch pleating, pin PORTLAND, Or, June 26.—Sherift Tom Word ts a peeved man affording the utmost comfort aams Pinos ee ee y They're lined or unlined—cut straight or cir ; cop B totay | Women's Pumps and Button Oxfords, broken and embroidered Noped edges. ave t Material ts ft til, trin nai tele: cular, and have long kimono sleeves. egg ha tucks be ca “ithe cae ie aod st He ts up against another one of those “baffing mystery” affairs | re * vm coutll, bo m ire = Poy Por and dull — ' apeerey sommes Weim ante ben ae bye nb ee at Peahae hateen: , Weaee mans) prembinal with Arthur Waters, the 19-year-old Seattle boy, who dug his way out | med at top with embrotdery axl oe - } how Persian ilk trimmings, ‘Plain and belted | | walste are aplendid tor office wear--and. this | if Of Jail with a spoon, at the business end of the puszle |} band. Three sets of strong - : mts 3 Young Waters got Sheriff Word on the wire last night ill] bose supporters hold the gar back: unty bow k In Copenhagen, ality of linen will launder beautifully, $2.98 g i, " ! | 1 8 with jaunty nm Ps rs i rH ye velean at 01.00 aaeh It looked #0 easy, I couldn't help trying {t,” sald the voice over | ment in place, Sizes 19 to 20. retonne =) ets ‘ brown, navy and black. the phone. “Yes, this is Arthur Waters, I didn’t mean to escape, but! idn't resist the temptation. The Jall door was too easy. 1 thought st go out and get some fresh alr, but I decided to keep on going T've got a job. If I'd prove on the square, would you let me go? Where are you now?’ asked Word | “Tut! Tut!” laughed the boy; “you're askin’ questions now.” And/ Arthur hung up the phone. HOME CONSUMERS GIVE LUNCH Price $2.00. Second Floor Special $3.95 A SPECIALLY-LOW price on Full- size Cretonne Bed Sets. They are ——WHITE AND COLORED WASH SUITS PRICED $1.39-—— But we have sizes for Misses and small Women only. These sults are made of good quality laene, reps and piques in the Balkan and Norfolk effects. They are trimmed and piped with con trasting colors. Some of plain solid colore—hav» patch pockets, turn-back cuffs, silk and linen tleg—plain gored skirts with pleat down front—trimmed with self-covered or pearl buttons. Alarm Clocks Special made of good quality cretonne, wit “Auto” Alarm Clocks, special The. ad oe! i ‘4 e h “Jump” Alarm Clocks, special 55e. s nirred valance and sham with narrow “Tattoo” Alarm Clocks, special $1.10, ruffle. May be used over bolster roll if ——DRESS SKIRTS WORTH TO $5.00 FOR $1.45 EACH The Home Consumers league held {ts regular weekly meeting Wed-| ie aoa ns lpm pened ye a desired. Just what you want for that outing trip—are these Dress Skirts for Misses and Women. These TI RR ag ae AFP SG ap RN ARR NS ii SRI tS, Circle” Alarm Clocks, spec S115, Spec ial $3.95. —Firet Fieer. | At the Home Consumers’ day, held with the Alki Improvement club Tuesday, at Alki beach, the league furnished refreshments of Washington-made goods to over 100 members and friends. j | The next of these meetings will be held with the Ladies’ Ald #o- | clety of the Welsh Presbyterian church, early in July. duly 10 the league will hold a mass meeting at the assembly room } of the Chamber of Commerce, at which there will be a good program of speaking and mx and a luncheon of Washington-made goods will be served On Friday the league will visit the facory of the Washington Cone | Manufacturing Co,, at 206 Summit ay. N BIG DRY GOODS FIRM FAILS skirts are made of good quality serges, mixtures, whipcords and stripes, plaids and diagonals. Not all sizes in every style. Plain and fancy cut models, smartly trimmed with selfcovered and bone buttons. Shown in browns, tans, grays, black and white, navy and black —Second Floor. Window Shades Net-Top and Shadow Specially Priced Laces, 25e Yard ATER-COLOR Window Shades, good quality, olive-green color, 7 feet long and 3 feet wide, mounted on Capitan rollers, special 20¢ each Opaque Window Shades, olive-green, UNIQUE BARGAIN IN ‘ONYX’ SILK HOSE —$1 AND $1.25 ONYX SILK HOSE 75¢ PAIR— A Friday Bargain out of the ordinary—for we will offer our regular $1.00 and $1.26 “Onyx” Pure Silk Stockings at 75c a pair. There are several different weights to choose from—all with the deep double garter tops—double soles, heels and toes-—absolutely no Irregulars or seconde—overy ERY good values in good quality Net-top and Shadow Laces, in widths from 4 to 24 inches, admirably adapted for lace blouses and draperies on party and evening gowns. Price 25¢ pair perfect. Sizes 8% to 10. They're shown in biack or tan. bs fs . mounted on Hartshorn rollers, 7 feet yard vent 7 NEW YORK, June 25.—Recetvers were appointed today for H. B. ; ‘ , mi $2.00 “Trefousse” French Kid Gloves at Children’s $3.75 Wool Sweaters for Chafitn & On, one of the blagest dry goods firms tn the Werte, long and 36 inches wide, special 45¢ The company’s financial reputation was the highest. It stopped pay- each. ~—-Firat Floor, Ment on its notes tn 1853 and 1878, but no holder lost a cent. Jobn Claflin, the company’s head, said the uptown movement of busi-| nees in New York curtailed the establishment's wholesale profits and com. polled it to rely mainly on the financing of reta!l stores throughout the | | country. | | | ‘STARTS WARM DISCUSSION A resolution Introduced tn the Central Labor council last night, for-| bidding any business agent or delegate of any affiliated local to draw money from his union while drawing pay from the Central council, was the subject of a brisk discussion, A dozen delegates signed the resolu- j tion. The sentiment of the majority was against the proposition, and a motion to table indefinitely was passed. ‘DISCUSS CAPITAL AND LABOR Evangelist J. F. Piper, who ts conducting services in the Seventh | Day Adventist tent, Third and Virginia, will speak tonight on “Capital and Labor; What Will Be the Outcome, From a Scriptural Standpoint? ‘OBJECTS TO PARK VENDORS Mayor Gill objects to granting peanut and other vendors the right to sell from stands in the public streets and parks, on the ground that it is in competition with tagpayers and legitimate merchants, He said as | much yesterday in a communication to the park board, MAYOR'S SISTER WEDS ALASKAN | } Allee M. Gill, sister of Mayor Gill, was married last night to Frank G. Pickarts of Alaska, at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Fred G. Simpson, 3313 Bella Vista avy, The couple met years ago in Madison, Wis, They will reside tn this city. ‘WILL STOP CANNING MINNOWS | The canning of Immature stiver salmon will be investigated by state fish officials, Dr. H. T, Graves, chief of the state agricultural depart ment; Deputy Fish Commissioner John L, Liken and Prof, A, P. Romine are on their way to Cape Fiattery to look into the matter, SAYS HUSBAND BUNKED HER Mrs. Lina Vegellus charges that her husband, Louis, deceived her tn to signing a separate maintenance agreement for a small sum, when tn reality he had large property holdings, She has started divorce proceed ings, asking her share of community property and $5,000 attorney's fees. | Vegelius is declared to have $ 00 worth of property. EDITOR WILL DO PEACE WORK Gov, Lister has appointed Jacob Schaefer, editor of the Washt gton Staate-Zeltung, as the Washington delegate to the American peace con. enary committee conference at Mackinac Island, Mich., July 21 and 22 SHOOTS SELF IN CAFETERIA LOS ANGELES, June 2 Jesse Lewis, 21, grocer’s delivery man, committed suictde by shooting himself through the head today tn a cafeteria where he had made a delivery. He is survived by a widow and two children. TEDDY IN CONFERENCE OYSTER BAY, N. Y., June 25.—Col. Roosevelt, George W. Perkins and Douglas Robinson, the colonel’s brother-in-law, concluded aA polit. {eal conference at Sagamore Hill early today, which had continued from late Wednesday Despite the two attacks of fever from which he suffered on the Imperator, which brought him into New York yesterday, the colonel professed to feel in much better health than when he went to Spain. —$1.25 a Pr.— —$2.50 Each— Another ¥ Fine quality Pure Wool Sweaters for boys and ci peeocn v8 eonon dahon _— oe girls 4 to 13 years of age. Some are shaker knit | Kid Gloves at less than mak- | "tome rope atitch and some Cardigan stitch. ers cost. A complete assortment in white or | Colors white, gray, maroon and cardinal. A few | with contrasting embroidered backs. 5% to 7. | Norfolk styles. —Lower Main Floor. | i Rialto No. 552 A New Shipment of . 2 , . 90. Middy — Silk-Lisle Stockings LL-WHITE or white with cuffs and _‘*fford the utmost satisfaction in point of collar of navy, red, Copenhagen or Ae cs finish, fit and service. stripes. Sizes 6 to 20 years. Prices, They may be had in regular, out-size and $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 and $1.95, flare-top styles. Price fifty cents the —First Floor. —BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ HAIR CUTTING 25e— BY AN EXPERT WOMAN BARBER— —Marinelio Shop—Third Floor—Union St. Store. AT THE JUNE CLEARANCE OF MILLINERY | ——$3.50 to $6.00 Trimmed Hats at $2.00-—— Smart Midsummer Hats of fine grade straw and silk materials. They're shown In pressed and soft crown shapes in the rolling, drooping and straight brim styles. Very cleverly trimmed with fancy feathers, silk ribbons, flower wreaths and stick-ups. All the newest colors are included. These are our regular $3.50 to $6.00 hats, priced specially for Bargain Friday at $2.00. 15¢ AND 25¢ SUMMER FLOWERS 75¢ SMART OUTING HATS FOR New Summer Flowers, made of silk- | Jaunty new Outing gg enagd ot fine grade white duck ese hate finished and velvet materials. Amongst 10c | ied ator eigen Agar a gree Minne i 50c | —Recond Floor pair. The Direct-Action Gas Range ECIDE to have a Direct-Action in your kitchen and you decide wisely. From whatever angle you look at it, the Direct-Action satisfies. It is a handsome range and a conveniently-designed range; its baking qualities are praised by every woman who owns one. Faia Peon, BASEMENT SALESROOM New Arrivals in Sheer Women’s Footwear Lingerie OMEN’S ] White Can- Waists 95e, $1.15, $1.50 vas Lace Ox- DVANCE Sum- mer styles in dainty Waists of them are forget-me-nots, rose buds, the same material—and they are splen small roses and many other fetching did hats for tennis, outings or boating. flowers. In solid and shaded effects. T5e values for 50c each. Second Floor, 10c and 15¢ Embroidery 5c Swiss and Nainsook Embroidery Edges and Bands to 5% inches wide—vartety of blind and openwork patterns, with strong scalloped edges to select from. Special at Sc & yard. Upper Main Floor. FACTORY SALE OF SHOES $3.50 Satin Slippers $2.00 Pair Women’s fine quality Satin Sippers with Cuban heels—made on stylish shaped last—perfect fit ting kinds. Come in both gray and white. All sizes. $2.00 a pair Women’s $5 Pumps $3.50 Pair Pumps, made by D. Armstrong & Co., on this season's most fashionable shapes. All sizes, in black suedes, satin, dull kid. Made with light welt soles. A pair, $3.50 $3.50 and $4.00 Pumps $3 Pair Young Ladies’ Patent Leather Pumps with hand-turned soles, leather Cuban heels. They aro snug-fitting at the sides and have smart buckle ornaments, All sizes Children’s $1.75 Shoes $1.48 Children’s Play Shoes—tan and black calf leathers, in button styles, Have good, heavy flex- ible sewed soles, Come in sizes 5 to 8. Special at $1.48 a pair Friday Patent Leather Sandals | Bare-Foot Sandals | Made of good grain leather leather the n « 3 to 5, price $1.00 values, 3 to 5, 89¢ | Sizes 10 to 2, priced 590 20c Sateen Remnants 8c Yd. Full yard-wide heavy Sateen Remnants tn lengths from 1 to § yards, and shown fn a full line of colors and plenty of blacks. Splendid for linings, skirts and children’s bloomers. Upper Main Floor. BEDDING BARGAINS GALORE 50c Bed Sheets 35¢ Each Bleached Bed Sheets—have flat center seams and are medium weight. These sheets are size 72x90 inches and will give splendid service. Fri- day, 35¢ each. 95c Bed Sheets 79c Each Bleached Bed Sheets, size 81x98 inches, They are the seamless kind—extra heavy, fine quality sheets that will wear splendidly. Special, 79 each, 12 1-2c Pillow Cases 10c Each Extra heavy quality round thread Pillow Cases. They are neatly hemmed and all ready for use. Size 42x35 inches. 12%c kind, Friday 10c¢ each. $4.50 Blankets $3.50 Pair White Wool Blankets, size 60x80 inches—soft, well-woven blankets with neat pink and blue bor- ders. Regular $4.50 values at $3.50 a patr. $1.75 Comforters $1.39 | $2.50 Comforters $1.95 Silkoline covered Com- Extra good quality forters, #ize 68x78 inches, | silkoline covered Com- filled with good grade | fortern, #ize 68x78 Inches fords, with rub- ber soles; very smart for outing wear. Sizes 2% to 7, $1.75 pair lawn, voile, crepe and dimity in plain white and dainty — color- Women’s Dull Calf Colonial Pumps, excellent fitting last, with Goodyear welt com binations. sole and medium military heel. Sizes Styles adapted 2% to 7, widths A to E. Price, $3.00 to every sum- mer occasion, 4 very attractively priced at 9! 1.15 Women's Dull Calf Pumps in Mary and $1.50. - ae ee Jane style, made over an English walk- » last, with low half-inch heel and ei eae Goodyear welt sole. Sizes 2 t0 7, White Silk Blouses widths B to D. Price $3.00 pair $2.50 Rasement Salesroom sist :) EW arrivals in pretty White Jap- anese Silk Blouses, some allover Black Moire Antique — embroidered, others with embroidered collar, cuffs and pocket. Three new $1.50 Yard styles to select from. Sizes 34 to 42, 2 —a new Silk Moire for coats and suits, $2. just received. It is of firm, heavy weave, ee oe aa a beautifully marked and is moderately Women S Divided pair 50. Basement Salesroom, a of cotton, and they are | 7neatly wool tied and | $1.25 kind, 6! to 8, 95¢ | Sizes 2!/, to 7, at $1.59 (f| ; “i es ‘ 3 ae ay flea.” 1.1 filled with sanitary cot- 1 $178 kind, B11, 61.38 | Ueper’ mal, Fiese | priced for the 36-inch width at $1.50. Skirts, $3.50 kind, special at $1.29. $2.00 kinds, 11//-2, $1.45 Center. —Lower Main Floor. /REBELS CAPTURE CITY TORREON, June 25.—Rebels under Gen, Carrerra Torres | have captured San Luis Potosi, according to a short message | received here today. | It Is etated the federal garrison lost heavily and is re- | | Light-weight Wool Dress Goods, 50c LMOST indispensable to the vaca- Yard— tion wardrobe are these well- Visitors to Seattle Are Cudially Invited to Make Their Headquarters Here. sonMARCH d, Divided Skirts of khaki-color twill, For mountain climbing, fishing, tailor A collection of yard-wide All-wool treating toward Agua Callentes, Dress Goods especially suitable for sum- The rebel capture of Zacatecas and San Luls Potosi leaves Agua Calientes and Querto the only federal strongholds be- tween the feder and Mexico City. riding and general camp wear, they al- low the utmost freedom of motion, Waist measurements, 23 to 30 inches, Pune oii rice SB.5 priced at assorted length Price $3.50. ice Malice Middy Blouses to match, $1.50. ~—Basement Salesroom mer dresses, kimonos and waists, in- cludes Albatross, French Serge and Nun's Veiling in an extensive range of popular colors. Attractive 50¢ yard Ba THE BAND accompanying Sylvia Pankhurst to call on Asquith| played “The Marseiliaise,” and the police promptly broke up the pro- cession, Viewing the canal tolls matters as they stand, Sylvia's band ought to have played “Yankee Dood! in Street, Second Avenue, Pike Street. Telephone Main ax2n,