The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 1, 1914, Page 8

Just for a Day 120 Pairs of $4 Wool and Cotton Blankets for $2.39 Pr. Brrr! Just for a Day 1,200 Pairs of Women’s 35c Cotton Stockings 25c Pr. If you are looking for useful Christmas Gifts, nothing could be better than Hose How cold these nights are get- ting to be! But no danger of getting These we offer at 25¢ are direct from cold with new, warm Blankets These Chemnitz, Ger Sizes 8'4 to 10%, are wool and cotton mixed, size 66x80 with double inches, with neat pink and blue borders. Hermsdort bls on Not over two pairs to a customer —Lower Main —Lower Main Floor. Wednesday in the Bon Marche Garment Section many heels and = toes Floor. An Unexpected Sale of Winter Coats | Two Hundred Brand New Winter Coats, Worth $15.00 and $20.00, Will Be Sold —at $9.95— Two hundred new and stylish Winter Coats on sale at $9.95—although they are good $15.00 and $20.00 values—but a special bar- gain came our way—and we are very glad to be able to give you the full benefit of it. There are both the long Motor Coats and dressier street models in the collection—with them are inlaid—others are full trimmed with wide, self storm collars and girdles—many of Meretix or Salts plush—with cuffs and buttons to match. And they certainly are a rare bargain at $9.95. Gifts to Send to Friends Afar These are quite the newest “wrinkle” In Hand-bags—and they're only $3.95. Of genuine Morocco, with silver, gold or gun-metal frames, and fittings to match. Lined with dainty Dres- den silk—have flat ribbon effect handles. Upper Main Floor. Much more “personal” than an ordinary Christmas card are these crepe de chine Handker chiefs embroidered with “Long: fellow” initials, Only 250 each. Upper Main Floor. In Heavy Boucles, Blocked Chinchillas and Fancy Mixtures —in Blacks, Navy Blues, Browns and Fancies. In Misses’ Sizes, 16 to 20; in Women’s Sizes, 34 to 49. S A Corset Sensation! Discontinued and Soiled $3.50 to $5 -At $2.89- Nemo, Saccesso, Walohn and Lily of France We've some mighty good Corsets in this lot for only $2.89—models worth $3.50, $4 and $5—but they are discontinued and soiled, so go at this low price. Nemo, Successo, Lily of France and Walohn, made of good coutil, boned with best of boning, with extra low and medium bust, fitted with supporters, lace and satin ribbon trimmed. —Second Floor, Prettiest Display of Christmas Pictures We’ve Had in Years and Years © And a better “Art Gallery” for the showing of them. So if your fancy suggests Pictures for Christmas giving, and you are feeling a wee bit economical this year, come and see how well we can serve you in this section of Seattle's Big Store. $1.25 HARRISON FISHER PICTURES } Size 14x18 and 15x19 inches; solid t-inch oak frames. Large "5Oc line subjects. Frames may be used for other pictures, J 69c OAK FRAMED PICTURES FOR } '39c Fine oak-framed Pictures, with glass; size $x13. Frames} Nice subjects. 49¢ Framed Comic Pictures 29¢ A eplendid assortment of comic pictures. ize 8x11 inches—in half-inch brown frame The pictures alone are worth 25c $1.95 Pictures Priced at $1.25 Large 12x24-Inch Pictures—copies of paintings Have 3%-Inch pressed gilt molding frames—some upright and others in landscape shape. Regular $1.95 kind for $1.25 —Third Floor. No woman has ever had too many pairs of Silk Hose—so on of these boxes of “Phoenix” Silk Hose (2 pairs) will be quite wel- come. All colors and sizes, $1.50 box.—Lower Main Floor. are l-inch solid oak. $3.00 Framed at $1.95 | Handsome 16x24-inch Pictures with glass, in beautiful brown tones; a good assortment of Old Master subjects; 3-inch brown pressed wood frames; very handsome pictures. Special $1.95. ch. 69c ‘Cupid’ Pictures Priced 49c Ea. | 49c for these handsome little Cupid Pictures— “Cupid Asleep” and “Cupid Awake”—in solid quarter-sawed oak frames—the two pictures in one frame. 6c Printed Challies 4ca Yd. 3,000 yards Printed Challies —full bolts—perfect goods-— 24 inches wide. Not over 15 yards to each. —Lower Main Floor. 10c Galateas, Priced 7c a Yd. 1,200 yards Galateas in striped patterns—light and dark shades—lengths to 20 yards, Medium weight —Lower Main Floor. Wednesday in the Bon Marche Millinery Section A Clean-Up of $1.95 and $2.95 Untrimmed Shapes < At— A FEW “HAT- Have you been planning a new Hat? Then why not take TERS PLUSH" atventses op this eplendid opportunity to buy a $1.95 or $2.95 jm A HAT IN sha| Tbe for it? 7 4 dks ARE IN- pe and only pay 75c for it? These hats are made of good THE LOT CLUDED IN THE } and clever little ro WORTH LESS readily to trimming black. THAN $1.95 ed brim effects, that lend themselves #0 ASSORTMENT Come in shades of brown, blue and quality velvet—there are jaunty turban styles, smart sailors, Santa Claus is here—up In the Fifth Floor Playrooms—and he just loves to see the little folks. pon MARCHE Union St., Second Ave. Pike St. Seattle. Telephone Eliott 4140 Alexander Paul, bas | he lives. | Cousin was visiting the Bells at their home, 1717 EB. Thomas st Last Thanksgiving day cousin volunteered to etuff the turkey for Mrs. | Bell, When Mrs. Bell wasn't looking, he put @ heavy tron weight in ‘that part of the turkey which goes over the fence last, and the blame | bird stood on its tail on the platter all through dinner. Nothing that Bell, who carved, could do, would make it keep down, . Itlng engineer, records an unusual ‘The wind blew so hard tt blew all the water out of the marsh where he was hunting ducks, The bed of the marsh became so dusty it was hard to see to shoot | Fine trout were found with their heads in the sand, their talle tn |the air. ‘The spottamen picked them up as one would pull radishes | That happened last season. “The only reason I did not speak of It before was the fear that some Would not believe me,” explains Mr. Fowler .- es ; ° Bell, ht agent for the Chicago, Milwaukee & 8t.| cousin who ts prominent as a humortat in the village where LOOK IT UP—WE HAD TO. Now many bones are busted In every football game!— rt, Are fractured when the college boys Meet for their autumn sport. But there's one harm the game can’t do— Whatever else it doe There is one bone the game can't break— What ie it?) Why, the luzl® *(Look ft up tn the dictionary. We had to.) . ee J. ©. Nelson, 2109 Nob Hill, heard a strange noise coming from un der the sofa in his home. Not caring to tackle a burglar #ingle-handed, | he sent for the policeman on the beat. The policeman tiptoed to the sofa and In stern tones sald “Come on out of that!’ “Melow!” said the “burglar.” eee Have you heard the latest song? It's ab a man with # wooden | les. “He took four spools and an old tin can,” the song goes, “And he mado him a Ford, and the darn thing ran CUDAHY ACCUSED OF STRIKING WCMAN LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1—Jack Cudahy, recently reconciled after a series of startling adventures in Kansas by Dr. B. O, Coates of Pasadena, where the Cudahys now live, Dr. Coates and his wife, who | co-plaintiff, charge Cud ahy threw Mrs. Coates against a t wrenching another, and injuring h Cudahy denies the details, but admite a personal encounter with Coates, during which, he said, he was compelled to push Mrs. Coates aside when she stepped between them. Coates’ story asserts he went to the Cudahy home at the Maryiand hotel, professionally, at the solicitation of Mrs. Cuda- jephoned him that Cudahy wae at the Pasadena ind she wished the doctor to bring him home. With his wife, he stopped in an automobile for Mre, Cudahy at the moment Cudahy himself returned home. Cudahy, Coates alleged, caused a commotion, and later at tacked Palmer Day, assistant manager of the hotel. it wi when he rushed at Day, Coates said, Cudahy pushed Mrs. Coates aside. Coates claimed he then ov powered Cudahy by choking him, and remained with him nearly all night, giving him medical attention. PROF. PREDICTS GERMAN SUCCESS Germany will assuredly win in the great confilct now raging. So declared Prot. Bugen ehnemann, head of the department of philosophy at the University of Breslau, Germany, speaking yesterday ‘nm the first of a series of lectures at the University of Washington. “We will win in this war; we will win the decisive battles now being fought, We want a safe existence for the German nation, We want this that German Idealism may survive,” he sald. “In this great crisis we have seen beyond a doubt power Is neces sary for the survival of tion. There ts no nation which cherishes and respects its ideals which would not fight to uphold them to the last RED CROSS SEALS GOING GOOD The young women of the Firat Christian church, @f had charge! of the sale of the Red Cross anti-tuberculosis seals Mon@¥, the first day | they were offered for sale, eold more than $75 worth of the seals. Tuesday the sale of the seals is in the hands of the Home Consum-} ers’ league, headed by Mrs. John De Grass, | Wednesday the three corps of the Woman's Relief Corps will have) charge of the sale of the seals, the work of the corps being in charge of Mrs. Lottie Morris, Mra, C. G. Carr and Mre. G, W. Furry. BEAT UP SHERIFF AND “BEAT IT” EUGENE, Or. Dec. 1.—The police are seeking Forest Daugherty, iH James Clergy, Joe Thomas and James Allen, county Jail prisoners, who) late yesterday overpowered, bound and locked Deputy Sheriff Croner fn a cell and escaped. THINKS BOND LAWYERS BUNK CITY Counciiman Erickson, in council Monday afternoon, deciar ed it his belief city’s bond attorneys, Caldwell, Masslich & Reed, are trying to job the city. “| object to the poor service we get from them every time we ask it,” he sald. “They always say our bonds are illegal. | think we should able to find legal talent here able to deter mine the bonds’ legallt Objections were raised against a change, but Councliman Goddard put in with: “When | pay for having a Job done, and find It's a poor job, 1 bid good-bye to my money and get some one else to do it.” Carstens & Earles, bond brokers, will get the $404,000 municipal ight extension bonds. The council Monday authorized their sale. With Councilman Lundy the only dissenter, council approved the short-term Hquor license bill, making it possible to grant licenses for fractions of a year to liquor establishments during 1915. [ATTACK VALIDITY OF AGENCIES’ BILL After extended argument on both sides, Judges Gilbert, Neterer and | | Cushman of the federal court took under advisement the question of | the validity of Initiative Bill No, 8, which prohibits the charging of fees | by employment agencies to applicants for jobs On behalf of the , Attorney General Tanner, Prosecuting | | Attorney Murphy and Prosecutor Dow of Tacoma appeared officially, | and ©, J. France of Seattle appeared as the representative of the com-| mittee which initiated the measure. | Against the measure appeared 1. J. Cannon of Spokane, Thomas | Mattix of Portland, and Brightman, Halverstad & Tennant of Seattle. | Forty employment agents tn the state are interested directly in knock- ing the law out, though the names of R. B, Wiseman and three other | Seattle employment agents are used as complainants, | The measure is attacked on the ground that it confiscates a lawful | business, HOLD DOUBLE ELECTION SATURDAY There will be 60 polling places in Seattle for school and port elec tion Saturday, Two school directorsare to be elected, one port com: | missioner, and a vote is to be taken on the port proposition recommend. | ed by the commission. There will be separate polling places on the port | election in the country precincts. | | The polling places in the city are the same as those used last year! in the school election, with two exceptions. ‘The Alki school is to be|ff used, instead of the Stockade hotel, at Alki, and Coughlin’s plumbing |f} shop, 312 Cherry st, has been substituted for the Coliseum building, | downtown | Because the city 1s divided into 281 precincts, several precincts will | necessarily have to vote In one polling place | If you are not familiar with the location of your polling place, ring | up the registration office, Main 8500, | AUTO MAN HELD ON WOMAN'S COMPLAINT SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 1.—J. W. Bisenbutb, an automobile man, ts in custody here today under a warrant obtained by Mrs, Eliza W, Os- | trander of Berkeley, who accused him of obtaining $9,930 worth of good | | weeurities from her in exchange for what she asserted [8 worthless stock | {n a motor concern. |__ He declared he ts building a big automobile plant near Palo Alto, | and Mrs, Ostrander’s investment is a perfectly good one, | | VIRTUE 18 Its own reward, Mary Mack, faithful domestic, at! | Gloversville, N. Y., has been willed the right, by rich Rev. W. Frothing-| ham, to bathe In the family bathtub whenever she feels dirty enough. | HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO, been shot by a hunter ‘t i mistake for a polecat, and, for some reason, he’s mad about it, i Visit the Gift Section Second Floor Gr NELSON ry | } The Christmas Sale of Women’s Silk Hosiery at Special Prices makes a strong appeal to every woman who enjoys wearing Silk Stockings, as well as to the gift-chooser who realizes that, no matter how well-supplied her wardrobe may be with the various requisites to dress, a woman rarely has too many pairs of stockings. The Sale includes Plain and Novelty Silk Hosiery, in black, white and colors, and the values at the prices quoted are exceptionally good: —Firet Floor, SPECIAL $1.95 PAIR— Women’s Silk Hosiery with fancy two- tone boots; Black White Silk Hos- iery with hand-embroidery on instep or SPECIAL $1.00 PAIR— Plain Silk colors, also Women's Hosiery in black and Black White . Silk Hosiery with clockings; special $1.00 pair and and drawn with embroidered clockings; special $1.95 pair. SPECIAL $1.35 PAIR— Women’s Heavy Black Silk Hosiery, regular and extra sizes; also Hand- embroidered Silk Hosiery in black and white with self or embroidery; special $1.35 pair. SPECIAL $2.95 PAIR— Women’s Black and White Silk Hosiery, embroidered on instep in self and colors; also Novelty Hosiery in black and white with lace motif on instep, desirable for evening wear; special $2.95 pair. contrasting Any Hosiery Bought in This Sale Will Be Suitably Boxed for Presentation if So Desired. Cretonnes for Gift-Making Special 25e Yard HE Upholstery Section is featuring this week an exceptionally attractive selling of high- grade imported and domestic Cretonnes in pat- terns suitable for making up into Shoe Bags Box Coverings Bed Sets. Screen Panels Laundry Bags Tray Panels Table Runners Cushions and other useful fancy-work novelties, as well as for window draperies and slip-covers. The qualities are much finer than usually available at the low price quoted for this special selling, the yard, 25¢. it Fae Children’s Semi-Made Dresses, $2.5 DAINTY we and useful - Gift for the lit- tle tot of 2, 4 or 6 years is sug- gested in these semi - made Dresses of fine batiste, adorned with floral spray design in hand- loom — embroid- ery. The neck, sleeves and bot- tom of the dress are finished with an embroidered scallop and very Gold-finished Lamp, With Shade Special $5.00 HE Lamp Sec- tion (Third Floor) offers an un- usual value in the Novelty Portable Lamp pictured, with gold-finished stand- ard, base and com- position ornaments and heavy silk shade. The Lamp stands 17 inches high froin base to top of shade, and is equipped with pull chain socket. Several colors in shades to choose from. Special $5.00. —Thira Floor. little work is necessary to complete the garment. An attractive value at $2.50. —Firet Floor. 22-In. Jointed Doll $1.00 FULL-JOINTED Kid Body Doll, as_pic- tured, stands 22 inches high, with jointed hip and knee, has bisque head and forearm, sewed curly wig in blonde, Tosca or brun- ette fitted with and stock- ings. Attractive value at $1.00. Twenty-four-inch shade and is slippers Full- jointed Doll in mat finish, giving much the appear- ance of natural skin, with Christmas Furs Low-Priced Mink bisque head, moving eyes with eyelashes and sewed wig in blonde, Tosca or brunette color, Price $1.00. “Kant-krack” Baby Dolls, 10 tall, unbreakable and uninjured by water a splendid doll for the small child. Price 50c. Unusually Black and Brown Coney Sets, $ $7.50, 39.75 and $1 . Jap Sets, inches 3 reeal Sets, Taupe Coney Sets, 5 and $25.00, 06.76 and. §0.75. bella Fox Sets, 0, Black Fox $18.50 and $25.00, Undressed Jointed Dolls, 16 inches tall, with moving eyes, curly wig in blonde, Tosca or brunette shade, bisque head and papier mache bodies. Price 50c. Second Fluor, Mole Coney $16.50, $22.50 $27.50, Tiger Coney $8.75 and $9.75. Sets, Opossum $18.50 and $25.00, — Basement Salesroom Sets,