The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 11, 1914, Page 8

At the Bon Marche’s Thanks and Christmas Preparatory For street wearables must yield precedence to “Gift Wearables” in a very short time now—and so we are making every effort to reduce present stocks of Winter Coats to a point where they will be more easily handled This, of course, means “Splendid Coat Bargains for you.” Women’sand Misses’ $10 and $12.50 Coats $6.95 If you have not already purchased your new Coat, this sale will, no doubt, be of interest to you. $10.00 and $12.50 Coats of fancy plaids, Stripes, mottled cloths and mixtures. Also plain colors, in the very best seasonable styles. Special Thursday at $6.95. $16.50, $18.00 and $20 Winter Coats at $13.95 Pretty new models in Winter Coats in all lengths, styles, colors and black, besides a good assortment of pretty mixtures, All are well tail- ored, warm and comfortable. In sizes for women f and misses. They are worth $16.50 to $20.00. On sale at $13.95 Women’s $30 and $35 | Winter Coats at $23.95 High-class Top Coats, the season's smartest and most correct models, worth $30.00 and $35.00, for only $23.95. Models for motoring, street and dressy wear—many full satin lined. Made of Pan- fiere, meritex, broadtai!l textile, zibelines, chin- chillas, plush, broadcloth and fancy coatings. THE SEATTLE §$ COAT DAY iving ales AND COAT PRICES COME TUMBLING DOWN ! $5.00 to $7.50 Silk Waists| $5.00 Silk Waists Going —at $2.95— Only $2.95 Thursday for pretty Silk and Lingerie Waists, worth $5.00 to $7.50. Many, pretty styles—and all aizes in one style or other. “ “ “—at $3.95— oo Pretty Pussy Willow Silk Waista, also crepe de chines, in white, colors and Roman striper— in Blouse, Basque and Basquette styles, band: somely hemstitched ané trimmed. 3,000 Aprons at Cut Prices for Apron Tharsday at the Preparatory Sales A New Style of 75c Coverall Apron for— An fntirely new style of 75c “Coverall Apron” will be’ sold at 59¢ on Apron Thursday. Apron style. Extra full and long—with round or Dutch neck— nicely trimmed with plain bands and pearl! buttons. It is made -0f.2 good quality gingham in the latest improved 59c It has the kimono sleeves—long tie strings and a large handy pocket. 15c White Aprons 9c Ea. White Lawn Aprons, edged with lace and with embroidered pat- terns on the front, or round style with hem- stitched ruffle and long thes, $¢ each. 25¢ Band Aprons some full length, others three-quarter, round style with ruffle, either plain or with embroidered de- sign. Embroideries and Laces If you need any of them, you'll find the prices low enough in all conscience. 10c and 15c Laces 7 1-2c Yd. Pure Linen Cluny Lace Edges and Insertion in different widths and patterns, worth 10c and 15c a yard, special for Thursday at 7%4c a yard. | 25c and 35c Embroidery 10c } Fine Swiss and Nainsook Em- broidery Bands and Galloons, worth 10c Cretonnes at —5c Yd.— Cretonnes, 27 Inches wide, in mill lengths, with floral patterns. All shades. Not over 15 yards to a customer. 7 1-2c Calicoes at —5c Yd.— Calicoes, 2,500 yards in the lot, 25 inches wide, in good patterns and shades, Lengths to 10 yards. These Lead 50c Aprons Going at 35c Coverall Aprons of good Percale, in assorted pat- terns with round neck and large kimono sleeves —neck and cuffs bound with white tape. —Becond Floor. Forenoon Shoppers specials will be on sale from 9 a. m. to 12 on Thursday. No phone orders can be accepted. Infants’ Hats to $1 at 10c Infants’ and Children’s Hats and Bonnets of felt, velvet and plush, in all colors and styles, worth up to $1.00, on sale till 12 Thursday at 10¢ each. Second Fjoor. Pencils 20c a Dozen I'd like to be a burglar, And | wouldn't offer ball, If Squire Reah Whitehead Would sentence me to Jatt, If Squire Reah Whitehead Would hand me 30 days, Vd serve my term with pleasure, but 1 would not mend my ways. I'd disobey the I again; To every practice shady | would resort, and go to court To be sentenced by a lady. ''d gayly pick » pocket or Get nabbed for vagranoy, If only Reah Whitehead would But deign to sentence me. For I'm a brave and gallant man} For beauty | am keen, And Reah is the fairest judge The world hae ever seen, eeeee “Buck” Buckner, floor walker for Frederick & Nelson, is a bachelor and lives Ina club at Broadway and Madison, Buck noticed Inst Sun- day that the back yard was littered with leaves, Not having any old | Closet and donned them. He didn't know that the owner of the trousers, a former member of the club, had worked tp a powder factory scratched a match on the sent of his trousers, and the eartl trembled “Buck's” pants had exploded, oar cereal pinditemeeiaestentsctigpeateieimteesicenininsboii | “HAP” MILLER GETS IN WRONG “Hap” Miller, husky “U" halfback, employed a half hour maton & Westlake car the other day by rehearsing football signals mentally, “Hay at next to the window. His seat-mate was a stout lady 1-44," whispered “Hap.” In his mind's eye he selzed the ball and dashed madly through a ga je for hit in the opposing line, A hostile end, darting through the interference, attempted to tackle! “Hap,” but the Indomitable halfback,—still in his mind's eye—thrust savagely aside, AOC Yunciure-the gtout lady, whom “Hap” had knocked off the seat into the aisie, rose in Wrath and demanded his immediate arrest. “I tried to explain,” says “Hi “but when I sald I was only re- hearsing signals, & mas in the seat behind me sald: ‘Drunk! Drank as @ lordi'” eee “Nix on the War Stuff, This Place Is Neutral,” ts a sign posted on the wall of First avenue restaurant, IT SHOWS WHERE YOUR TAXES GO What becomes of the money of the taxpayers of Seattle, Spokane, Portland and Tacoma ts shown by a series of striking charts displayed at 702 Second ay., where 4 budget exhibit has been Installed in connec: tion with the conference of the League of Pacific Northwest Munictpal- ities at the Y. M. ©, A. ‘The exhibit is open to the public without charge for the remainder of the week. It is supplemented with exhibits of the health, engineer- ing and park departments and of the school districts, to show what the people get for the money expended in these lines. CRISIS IN MEXICO IS AT HAND fonal President Carranza and the Aguascalientes peace convention ts expected today by government officials here. It is hoped « conflict will be avoided, but the situation is admittedly dangerous, State department officials are awaiting confirmation of a report that Carranza had agreed to American demands {n connection with the evacuation of Vera Cruz. Even if Carranza completely complies with these demands, it is not believed a date for the departure of troops will be fixed until conditions are settled. Heavy firing at Naco, Sonora, Mexico, throughout yesterday after. noon, was reported by Col. Hatfield, In dispatches recetved today at the war department. 'URGE LABOR PARTY AT A. F. OF L. MEET PHILADELPHIA, Nov, 11.—Delegates to the American Federation of Labor convention are considering today resolutions covering every conceivable proposition affecting labor. Aas usual, the resolutions com- mittee is deferring action on the most important resolutions until their second week, when the delegates will be better acquainted with their chances of passage and the bitterndks of debate is lessened. The old agitation for a labor party probably will again appear, but there ts little chance of It winning this session. The radicals insist the situation tn Colorado, Michigan and West | Virginia shows presentday officeholders are opposed to labor's | methods. | A score of antiwar resolutions are pending. ‘AUTOS CLAIM THEIR DAILY VICTIMS | | Run down by an auto at Fifth and Westlake Tuesday night, E. C. Bickford of Everett sustained bruised head and legs, and went to the city hospital. L. J. Gay, 4119 Meridian av., drove the auto, He says he was going only four miles an hour. Injuries to arms and lege resulted when 9-yearold Eliza- beth Connors, 1900 Denny way, ran into the side of an auto at Second near Seneca. She was thrown several feet. FREED ON PROMISE TO FLY FOR LIFE LO8 «NOELES, Nov. 11.—After a series of escapades that brought him into police court, charged with attempting to st | Farnum Fish, 19, an aviator, has his freedom today ip return for a ‘omise to enlist for life in the U. S, army aerial corps. | Fish promised the court to obey bis father in all things and to join | the army aviation service. | Fish {s the son of a physician of Los Angeles, clothes of bis own, he found a battereddooking pair of trousers tn a|] When the job was half done, “Huck” felt the need of a smoke. He\|H} WASHINGTON, Noy. 11.—Tho crisis in the breach between Provis- | | an automobile, | fi TAR Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns FREDERICK é~ NELSON, Beckwith Round Oak Heaters To Make a Busy Thursday in the Basement Salesroom: 30 New White Coats Attractively Priced at $9.50 nPEURED AY shoppers are offered very at- tractive values in this selling of New Coats of White Chinchilla and White Wool Velour. Three styles to choose from: The 40-inch Balmacaan Coat. The Side-belted Sport Coat with patch pockets. The College Coat with wide belt in back. Women who have planned on a_ pretty white coat to round out their winter wardrobe will do well to inspect these new arrivals. Sizes for women and misses. Attractively priced at $9.50. —Basement Salesroom. 7,000 Yards of White Outing Flannel [5e] [9¢] [ite] [14e} ‘A THURSDAY offering that will make it a true economy to buy liberally in anticipating the Winter's needs. AT 5¢ YARD— A good grade of White Outing Flannel, in 27-inch width. AT 9¢ YARD— White Outing Flannel in a warm and fleecy quality for night gowns and children’s underwear. AT 11¢ YARD— Well-woven White Outing Flannel in a desirable soft weave, in 28- and 36-inch widths. AT 14¢ YARD— Yard-wide White Outing Flannels in heavy grade with downy finish, for gowns and pajamas. —Basement Salesroom. Exceptional Values in All-Wool Winter Coatings at $2.00 Yard HURSDAY the Basement Salesroom features a special lot of fine All-wool Coatings that repre- sent unusual value-giving at the low price quoted. Included: Handsome Plaid Chinchilla Coatings Smart Scotch Mixtures + Popular Balmacaan Coatings Tweed and Polo Cloth Coatings Waffle Cloth Coatings —fifty-four inches wide, $2.00 yard. Pavement Ralecroom Filet-Mesh Curtains Bathing Caps Qe sere day, a spe ef1al pur chase of pure gum X rubber Bathing ‘ Caps in four ) in / lJ ¥ Several colors y low-priced at —jBanement Salesroom. Women’s Union Suits Special 65c ARM Union Suits of fine-ribbed _flecee- lined cotton, with well-fin- ished neck .and front. Choice of high neck and long sleeve or Dutch neck and elbow sleeve style in ankle length. Sizes 36 to 38. Special 65¢. —Basement Salesroom. Remnants at Reduced Prices EMNANTS of Ribbon, Allover Lace, Em- broidery and Lace Edges in lengths that can be used to good advantage in making gift novelties, priced unusually-low. —Basement Salcsreem. Girls’ Coats well-taflored Coats per mits the offering of very at- tractive values at this price. ‘They are in durable Cheviots, Zibelines, Meltons and fancy Coatings, made in plain styles and novelty military cape ef- fects. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Price $5.00. —Basement Salesroom. Large-Size Enamel Roaster Special $1.25 SELF-BASTING Enamel Roaster in oval shape, as pictured, exceptionally low-priced for Thursday at $1.25. CARVING SETS, SPECIAL $2.15— Choice of three styles in Johan Faber’s Lead Pencils, No. 2 lead, hexago' ape, with red rub- ber tips, 20¢ a dozen from 9 to 12 Thursday. Upper Main Floor. Glycerine Soap at 10c Cake inches wide, lengths to 15 4711 White Rose Glycerine Soap yards, at 100 a yard. at 10¢ a cake Thursday from 9 to 12. Not over 3 cakes t ti 10c Cambric at at this pate j Upeer Main Floor. —7t4c Yd.— |36-Inch Wool Serge 38c Yd. Blue Grass White Cam- 36-inch All-wool Serges in navy brie, 26 inches wide, at} blue, biack, brown, garnet, green 7¥%c a yard. Not over 15] and Alice blue. On sale from 9 to yards to each. Lower | 12 Thursday at 38 a yard. Upper 25e and 35, in widths up to 9 inches, both shadow work and open designs, at 10c a yard. 25c Embroideries 15¢ Yd. Swise and Nainsook Embroider- Jes and Insertions in widths up to 12 inches, in open work and blind patterns, with embroidered scallops —Ibe a yard. 35c Oriental Laces 19c Yd. New Oriental Net Top Laces with beautiful embroidered scalloped edges in white and cream, widths up to 12 inches, in pretty designs. Seattle voted a majority of 13,932 against prohibition, ac cording to official figures. The vote was 24,158 dry and 38,090 wet In Seattle. King county, outside of Seattle, wae 7,581 dry and 8,700 wet. The total wet majority in King county was 15,061. Out of the registration of 92,025 in Seattie, only 70,260 votes were cast, of which 8,012 failed to vote on prohibition, SETTLERS MAY CUT THEIR WOOD Under new regulations, promulgated by the commissioner of the ||] general land office, settlers are entitled to cut timber for thelr own use, | not to exceed $50 on the stump per year, They may do so without the| formality of obtaining @ permit if they notify the chief of the field | ff division of their intention, | SEATTLE’S WET MAJORITY IS 13,832 15c Flannelette —10c Yd.— 1,000 yards of Duckling Fleece Flannelettes, 27 Three-piece Carving Sets (steel, knife and fork) with pressed stag, imitation ivory or silver-plated han- dies and fine steel blades. SPECIAL $2.15— Special Ae attractive offering for Thursday !n Square or Filet Mesh Net Curtains, 2% and 3 yards long, in white, ivory’ and ecru color. A very durable type of Curtain, and appropriate for use in any room of the house. Special, Thursday, $1.65 pair. CRETONNES, SPECIAL 15¢ YARD— —Upper Main Floor. | Main Floor. $1.35 Satin Damask at $1.09 Yd. Extra heavy All-linen Satin Damask, 72 inches wide, worth $1.35, special for this sale Thursday at $1.09 a yard. On sale for a day at this price. $4.50 Pattern Cloths at $3.59 Ea. Alllinen Damask Pattern Cloths, size 70x106 inches, heavy weight, with smooth fin- ish and nice looking patterns; $4.50 value, $3.59 each. Lmon 8, Second Ave. Pike St. Seattle. Main Floor, How About Linens for Thanksgiving? $2.75 Damask Napkins $1.95 Doz. Ail-linen Damask Napkins, size 22222 inches, in medium weight, with attractive floral patterns and eatin finish, on sale at $1.95 a dozen. $2.59 Doz. Come to this Iinen Sale Thursday Damask Napkina at $2.59 a dozen. heavy quality with floral de- signs. and get alllinen Size 23x22 inches; Lower Main Floor, Telephone Elliott 4100 HOLD INQUEST OVER AMBULANCE The coroner's ambulance Is now ready for the city morgue. After an encounter with an East Union car at 10:30 Tuesday night, on Jackson st., near 16th av., the machine can scarcely be identified. The machine was driven by Deputy Coroner Wm. E. Schiin- sock, who Jumped and d in. Deputy Coroner J. Gor. ham failed to Jump in ti ed several slight bruises, "TWAS NO PLACE FOR FRENCHMEN ‘Modern Music of Germany” furnished the program of the Mustcal Avt society, Tuesday evening, in the Fine Arts salon, on the fourth | floor of the Baillargeon building, Elmer Eckart sang “Ich Liebe Dich” and “Wiikommen, Mein Wald,” Mrs. Helen Howarth Lemmel gavo five voce] solos. Mrs, Josephine ©, Wardall accoupanted the singers. J. Blackmore rendered several solos on the plano. Jadassohn” given by an orchestra composed of Mrs. Uoma‘no Hunkins, Claude Madden, violin, and Erwin Castell, ‘cello, John piano; URGES STATE CONTROL OF RESOURCES MADISON, Wis,, Nov. 11.—"State Control of Natural Resources” | was discussed today by Gov, Wm. Spry of Utah, before the governors’ | conference. ‘To federal contro] the Utah executive declared himself un alterably opposed. Ho was not, he sald, raising “the old cry” of “states’ | rights.” ‘The reason he objected to the handling of the conservation | problem by the national government Is that it operates in the interest of the older Eastern states and to the detriment of the newer Western | ones. “Suppose the government leases {te mineral, coal and of! Iand and water power sites and remains forever vested of title, Who can esti mate the loss of revenue from taxation that would be suffered by the| states wherein these valuable resources are located?” Tho door bell rang and Leopold Goldsmith, hotel man, 126 20th av,, opened the door at 12:35 a, m, Wednesday, Three men leaped on him, bore him to the floor, bound, gagged and robbed him of $700 worth off] Jewelry was |i} Thirty-two and 36-inch Cretonnes, printed on good quality cloths in colorings and designs suitable for bedrooms and living-rooms, in dimity, taffeta and plain ground effects. Special, Thursday, 15¢ yard. A Thursday Apron Special at 39c HE well-made Bungalow Apron shown in the illus- tration covers the entire dress. It is of good grade percale, cut amply full, and neck, turn-back cuffs and pocket are prettily piped in white. Choice of Gray and white nurse stripes. Delft-blue with white stripes and figures. White and light-blue stripes. Special, 39c. Waaement Salesroom Se STEEL SPIDERS, SPECIAL 30¢— Nine-inch Spiders of heavy steel, polished in- side, special 30¢. ALUMINUM-HANDLE BUTCHER KNIVES, SPECIAL 45¢— Butcher Knives with six-, seven- and eight-inch blades of good quality steel and shaped alum- inum handle. Special 45¢. PUDDING MOULDS, SPECIAL 25¢ SET— Imported Jelly and Pud- Moulds of extra- heavy tin. Set of three sizes in oval shape, spe- cial 25¢. INDIVIDUAL JELLY MOULDS, 25¢ BOX— Box of 12 Individual Moulds in six patterns, special 25¢. —Nousewares Section. ding