The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 9, 1914, Page 2

ARPES 8 EE SE AB IOIGA INE AE AEN Trance a a RSNA 8 ne oe STAR—WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9, 1914. PAGE 2. If It Hadn’t Rained Woman Writer Tells | JOHN PANTON’S STORE | Of Thrilling Journey Would Have Been Mobbed! Into Harried Belgium 12%e Ow Finnnel § Standard We Toweltng Ye I8-inch fine Jon Panron Co ie In all styles SECOND AVENUE | cons: ana isc yard. | Between Spring and Seneca | ¥*"* Special value, per Special yalue, ‘ cS nd yard %o yard 8 1.80 | i CE See ererrereeeeeEeEInEN see So : a HE Closing Out Sale of Tinware, Graniteware, Stationery, | § I Crockery, Glassware, Haviland China and Housefurnishings - | f : = Brings an Enormous Crowd—Floor Coverings, Linoleum, ” ‘ | Fr Rugs, Carpets, Screens, Shirt Walst Boxes are all to be Closed | By Mary Boyle O'Reilly 4 a a ane * ao ~ departments in our base Out. Reductic anging from one-fourth to one-half are in force (c righted, 1914 hy ited Press A clation. peecnery, -Etwoheaware ny ier near ose lt coll vgn on every item—-Nothing Reserved—Sale Resumes Tomorrow at { ie h by the'Unteed Prose Association.) 4 code ead ~~ oo slg vate = thin you 9 o'Clock | BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 17, 1914.—"In there any possibility of i fourth floor see particulars next column. en ” “ yor 1 | : ; find moneyeaving bargains in every other department of the LL the Tin Pans, all the Graniteware, all the fine China, | your getting into Brussels?” cabled the editor, Two hours later I left store. For biggest bargains—short quantities, and therefore not A all the Crockery, every piece of Note Paper, all the Pens | London for the front : and all the Papetries All the Rugs, all the Carpets, all the Screens, all the Lino leums@ and all kinds of Floor Coverings— Are to be closed out just as quickly as human Ingenunity can close them A newapaper man came down yesterday, prepared to weep with those that wept. He sald: “Too bad it rained on the first Folkestone and the sunlit chan day of the sale.” nel calm as a summer sea, Twenty And John Panton sald: “It's a good thing It rained, If it y passengers seck the waiting hadn't we would have been swamped!” it We are praying for more rain now, 80 we will have a chance Kin advertised—-see windows and our tnterfor display My satchel held comprensed food for emergencies, $600 in gold bought at a 10 per cent premium Wartime travelers must fend for themselves. Another Supply of Tunic Skirts 50 that we had eRe n look slightly scared; ' F498 to to straighten the stock out and get ready for another day’s big | the nineteenth, a pretty girlwite, ‘ selling. | has just left her baby with “Moth- i Jer” and ts hurrying back to We started the sale at 9 o'clock with ten extra Henry Clever Models in Wool Dresses $9.98 to $17.50 Smart, new models ta wool crepe and Polonaise and Basque effect, and a few In navy, brown, black and wine serge crepe. Roman stripe and plain satin trt Thirt salespeople. | “Our home abuts the fortifica y | tions at Antwerp,” she says, with At 11 o'clock we had ten more. a brave little laugh. Extra At 3 o'clock In the afternoon we had thirty peo: ga ple selling Nousefurnishings alone. (¢FA OODNESS! What ts thier” Helpers And the only reason we didn’t have more was G Groseed seadete ben because there wasn't room for them ‘to get us from the gang plank. around! Your nationality?” demands an En «lish territorial on guard ° An Austrian ts dented passage on this, the only boat for the con tinent no muskets raised, we climb aboard, only to be carefully corralled. Forty men wait to fol low, us, each laden with a small, Bath Robe Blankets $2.90 and $3.90 A large variety of the ce ebrated Beacon Bath Robe mbination col Children’s Rain Capes $1.98 Rain Capes tn blue and red sateen, of good quality and lined with best rubberized matertal Price $1.94. | Aned OME people got impatient and went away without being S waited on. We are not going to apologize, because our friends don't need it, anyway, and the rest don't count | But we are going to be ready again tomorrow, and those who come can get the things they want for one-fourth, one-third and one-half less than they expected to pay. We are closing out these departments so as to give more “ active deatgr t Ni Dow ¢ 2 ee he oe = ‘er ord room to the Dry Goods and Women’s Garment busin Sot tet ae see P — anal In Her Short Story Success :% carry their books under them All the merchandise is good, wholesome, staple lines, such f imnortant—GOLD! For an hour HlaryBo le B. and keep perfectly dry as everybody has some use for at some time or other ihe Saviads dens AL: Micah eee A The Gold Necklace de. And everything is marked down In a@ plain, honest fashion less chain. Three alert tally men [e) e1ll keep tally on clickers, Mere memory may not serve when the Old buy lve vou an Idea of the reductions, youcan | 1 ay of ‘Throadneedie st. sends millions of france to her allies. Tho Tinware i last sack counted, a Belgian fing breaks out at the masthead and the Five Cookle Cutters for Se gold ship heads ‘cross channel. A eturdy little gunboat scouts along for a Milk Strainers for a penny Paide. 25-cent Dinner Pails for 5c. oeeee Big Tin Pans, worth 15c, for 5c, INE p.m. and frivolous Ostend, a lonely, silent, end-of-the-season Song Scent Tin Dippers for a penny apiece N Ostend—this in mid-August! | Bread Pans for Se At the plerhead an armed patro! flourishes naked steel Ribbon Girdles $1.25 to $2.25 Girdles of Roman stripe ribbon, made up in vest effec with attractive buckle fastening. In blacks, r green and other color combination. Priced from $1.2 ‘SEE What the WORLD Is Doing Pathe’s Daily News Wool Filled Comforts White Cotton Filled $2.98 ’ Comforts 98c tilled « And Haviland China—looks tike It would be “Your nationality, madam?” i tor 12x84; fine qu a long time before any more comes to America on account of the “1 am an American citizen, monsieur.” 4 Bg pe ES pleces. Buy as you need, but buy all you can. It is safe to say | The spread-cagle passport flutters in the chill night breeze ‘g ue, $2.98 that there will be no such bargains in Haviland for many a day | I pass, Not so the others. A Prussian agent, his face suddenly So gucee chalk white, marched off between «rim guards, A HUNDRED SUCH IN FUN AND SONG Cups and Saucers with gold bands are 10c. AGENTS” WERE SHOT YESTERDAY IN BELGIUM . : bile 3 Punch Bowls, worth up to $3.00, are 980 apiece. a a a —- = no ES, all one-fourth and Be DOLOROUS clock booms tn our railroad «tation. Fifteen fellow if A travelers foregather in the vast, echoing glass casino, Up on the Fourth Floor you will find the Floor Rugs Coverings Up cor & perturbed little Flem 400 Tipectry Wine are 0658 Meenen, at our service. It tx not desira and $8.00 Rugs are $4.50. Ry ere tes And $2.00 Bathroom Rugs are $1.39 surely ts All the Mattresses reduced, all the Screens | But we entrain. reduced. Remnants of Linoleums wil! be clo lages with #; out at most any old price at all, | stant, enly to vanish nvading Ublans ra fer the blood-red moon. Our catapult express | There was such a crowd on the Fourth Floor that It was invading weg hie “ ] impossible to get any detail, except as It could be gathered at a | * treasure (rain « ic Oe ee Deane to 2 bemnees eee _— Bruges! Ghent! When we return will the wonderful old build were the Balcony you will find the Boys’ Clothing and the |1nes be standing? Who knows? The Prussians are burning every- ‘ Music Department. Goth of these are geing to be moved when | Where-—the piace of learning and the cotter’s hut. eee nervous talk ts of dangers unnamed but imminent, priest, Father Jacob Van | he assures us, nay, is even tonight Prussian Ubians | aps, but tonight should as CLEMMER 10c—Seattle’s Best Photoplay House—10c Seattie’s Popular-Priced Department Store SECOND AVENUE, BETWEEN SPRING AND SENECA » minute the speed ts terrific, Quaint vil-| mills and hig ted gables appear for an in: | s we flash past, No man knows definitely where | P INDO! —That Ger-} the west the store is reorganized and rearranged. | afin 4 PARIS, Sept. 9.—“Our suc- [mans back. As a result of this Gen. aa Sob htieas thu coo outa Generals Von Gotha and Nieland You can buy ten pleces of Sheet Music, worth $1.80, for 206 | ¢ (rryWO minutes more and we are In Brussels,” a guard whispers! cesses continue,” was the state- | Gallien! declares the German cen- ‘armies with which it invaded|of the kaiser’s forces, are reported| bundle, and no gle plece worth lees than 160! | T to me. | ment issued today by Gen. Gal- ter must also retire soon. Army of- ti feteua ease Fie |S =a EY Wouwew~ “s YO #eupux Boys’ Suits, Overcoats and Raincoate at very reaming berber alipnng..nAAACda-TDH BINBtyLATHhoHt| "ph ficials say, however, that the battle is rumored og field hospitals In interior) oy good merchandise which John Panton wants to get rid of In nor quite: as e@ general gave it his | will not reach a decisive stage for \ pause Da according to NeWS AKENCY) = Ogee tg ganeion his store along lines already mapped out. The Sternfaced Guards Civique, bankers, lawyers, chief citizens of a en in ees 3 of the advant- | several days. \ Tt is sald troops of the first re | Germany, wulcme eee t2, Be covered In one advertisement. Arrange | *Plendid capital in a happler day, stand guard with naked bayonets. a fe ee ee The Germans are said to be out- ; serve have taken their places in_repo Mrome tomorrow, If you can, early in the morning, and you | Serene Belgian gentiewomen, wearing the white gown and high| that the city’s defenders could | numbered for the first time since —— on active == _ for yourself why we were unable, even with thirty extra | Slf of the Flemish Red Cross, await thelr harrowing duties. | ly sally out to ald the alli fighting began. i PPEALS soldiers and sailors tr or the sa “gy ap" #8, to wait on the crowds yesterday. One train platform Is covered with canvae—liitters on left wing against the Germans. Wounded soldiers, who were ar- QUEEN A Ice are flannel shirts, #5550 J) . $.—Take small bundles along—the Delivery Department | Which lies a boy scout—ftast p. The tr The French center, it {is an-jriving by hundreds, declare the al- FOR WAR DUDS and cardlaimas, flannel bed \e poh gyre and the Chief of the Department is trying his best the heart of the war zon it ng after midnight, nounced, is holding, and both right | lies’ left wing has taken thousands Mary |2aval Maid “bed socks, which| *@ Keep cheerful. As the commanding officer approves our passports, a boy scout | “84 left wings are driving the Ger-! of prisoners. LONDON, Sent, an | Nia be distributed by the Brit Written at John Panton’s Store steps to my side. He is apparently 12 years old. He {s certainly four has issued the follo os | } ———— sh Red Cross society.” | By George Francis Rowe. feet tall. His attitude is of military precision. Intent tiv . *1 appeal to all the PEEnts for ice, he addresses the captain of the guard: on MOuve SOr¥ ’ the needlework.fter on account| BORDEAUX FU —— “Str, shall I escort madam. to her hotel? The taxis are com: the Briti# and I appeal to all B R E F LL | dered omman | Jasett who are in a position to do | OF REFUGEES GERMAN SHIPS have Joined the Stettin, Emben and I look about. Every woman is provided with an escort BERLIN, via The Hague, | worried b¥ Russian activities in the | | | to aid the guilds with thetr| Nurnberg, and were about to b No one smiles at the small citizen soldiers in training f t Sept. 9.—The G in. Ae 7 pout to begin aining for the threa pt. 9, e Germans are in. st. work. By F. Warvi ROAM PACIFIC preying on British shipping in the ™!™€ tomorrow. My scout and I alip from the station to a porch com-| fillcting tremendous damage on | German trains are reported run- The most useful garments for| By F. Warrington Dawson — Pactfic manding @ vast square. \ the Franco-British allies in the | ning into France to a point 22 miles BORDEAUX, France, Sept. 9.— | LONDON, Sept. 9.—Fears that the th the blood-red moon a military aeroplane, buzzing Iike a| battle now raging in France, it (south of Sedan. German engineers Bordeaux {s filled with refugees, and Japanese had permitted the man LONDON, Sept. 9.—The mutiny ™ b fl too high for friendship. Facing the railway is stated today In official gov- are said to be repairing roadbeds, MEAT Pp { ie ecldee 4 warships Gneisenau and Scharn-|0f Turkish troops at Adrianople in|" 0™ ® thousand people stand silent and patient. ernment bulletins issued here. tunnels and bridges, and generally R CES siderable suffering|horst to escape from Kiaochau| reported here today, from Buc “They wait,” says the boy scout, soberly, as his small, catloused The bulletins’ tone indicate, how-/ perfecting communication with the . from Bucha y A use: among them. The influx continues.| Were expressed today rest. The soldiers are sald to hecu| Nand comes to salute. “THEY WAIT, IMADAM, TO WELCOME THE LIT. ¢Yer that the kaiser’s advisors are/front as rapidly as possible, All buildings are packed. Before Apprehension is felt that they! revolted because they were unf Pe ee ee eae cnn ee OF BRUM.” Ai bigs are penn.” tre SP that nfed | STAR W. S BRING RESULTS half Paris will have moved south aD though all, of course, will not come |to Bordeaux. | The government is encouraging the exodus from the capital "| —TOMORROW MORNING AT 9 O'CLOCK BEGINS THE—> Forced Liquidation Sale the past day or two have strength i —nnen CE TEE, VEITH-CAMMACK COMPANY'S STOCK This sale his been widely advertised in previous issues of this paper. possible. | All trains southbound from Parts | are Jammed | INDIA IS READY SIMLA, India, Sept. 9—The) AS FOLLOWS: . a Eros Spare ae 124c —e™ 18c i 18¢ een Ra Bone 20c Choice Dry Sait 4 Pork (backs) .... .13¢ 4 Look for U. &. Purple Stamp. It signifies purity and quality. Shops open until 6:20 p. m. viceroy has recetred from the Nizam of Hyderabad and the| Maharajah of Bikanir warm-heart ed offers of assistance with their) troops and themselves in person| and all the resources of their states. GERMANS QUIT UPPER ALSACE BASEL, Switzerland, Sept, 9. —The Germans were reported to have evacuated upper Alsace completely, the troops being needed to oppose the Russians in East Prussia. { AMUSEMENTS MOORE ALL NEXT WEEK 4 Ieabelle Lowe and the Original ‘KITTY MacKAY. N account of pt oe t f th ti kh Id- i i i nce lonmmene Pe, sua RAPE tay ers, the Lease, IF alban ‘and Entire ‘Stock pod H’eeet bry demeg ac ry hig ag em satin Weaning iad ai iS to be sold immediately. ishings---all must go. ‘ ; PANTAGES . fe ) = “225° Kingdom of Dreams DON’T MXSS THIS SALE IF YOU VALUE MONEY [| §/ D 206 | - ‘, , - Second Ave. “Viz C C , _ | ICE_DELIVERY Co. Bienes James St. “ITH- AMMACK agent ‘ jo