The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 3, 1914, Page 2

Ladies’ Silk and Velvet Dresses Divided Into Two Lots and Re R $9.98 $16.50 Seattle! Divided Into Three Lots and Repriced for This Divided Into Three Lots, and Repriced for This Latest Style Suits, Coats, Waists, Skirts on Sale at to 1/2 Less Than Regular Such opportunities as these are seldom offered! Come tomorrow and look through our READY-TO-WEAR sec tion (second floor) and you will be convinced that these are the greatest suit and coat bargains ever offered in LADIES’ SUITS Regardiess $18.75 $13.50 $9.98 LADIES’ COATS Regardiess of Cost LOT 1 LOT 2 LOT 3 Were up to Were up to Were up to $27.50, now $22.50, now $15.00, now priced for Thie of Cost f | ) vor 1 Lora LOT 1 LOT 2 LOT 3 Were up to up to Were up to Were up to Were up to $14.98, now $24.95, now $10.00, now $15.00, now $24.95, now $5.98 | $9.98 $16.50 Splendid Values in Silks & Dress Goods ula Prices are a quarter, and a third and a half their real value. | A big variety of handsome Waist Silks, light blue, gray and pink; $1.75 reg 40-inch Silk Poplins, with handsomely embroid- ered borders. evening gowns. Worth $12.00 a pattern. Closingout price, each LUNCH TEA ROOM Try our delicious! thres-course Main Floor tn plain, | 40-tnch tmported | $2.25 a yard. Geaapert pies, yard... - OL LD SILK DRESS PATTERNS Suitable far party dresses and | dark and $5.98 yard IN OUR Spe- cial Luncheon. 2S¢ out all CQ Suggestion for the 8. P. U. G.'s: Buy a 1914 blue book of Seattle It's very useful. aristocracy of our city. It lasts 1,400 of the best families, together with exclusive clubs. Such personages as Henry Pauly, manager of the Unemployed Dormitory, couldn't pry their way into the blue book with a crow bar. Pauly’s blood ts red, not blue. He can't prove his ancestors were steerage passengers, even, on the Mayflower But, anyhow, !f you would know who's who hereabouts, buy a blue book ISYOUR NAME IN THE BLUE BOOK? You can find bout the biue-blooded, 400. Owing to peculiar conditions existing in the North- west, this store has decided to place the entire stock of high-class jewelry, cut glass, silverware, etc., ag- gregating over $100,000, on sa! Reductions range from one-fifth to one-half. The following are sample quotations: UMERELLAS $4.00 Solid Silver Mounted $4.50 Solid Silver Mounted oe $5.00 Men's Umbrellas, now .. $12.75 Solid Gold Mounted . $16.50 Solid Gold Mounted (Entire stock’ one-third off.) CUT ARS $1.25 Nappies marked $2.00 Baypies marked $3.00 B (8-inchy y cut $10.00 Water Sets, now $15.00 Ice Cream Platter $55.00 Punch Bowls for ...... (Entire stock half price.) TABLEWARE $8.50 Knives and Forks (Holmes & FE. 1 cade $5.50 $1.75 Teaspoons, Lafayette pattern ..... -B5¢ $3.00 Dessert Spoons (Holmes & Edwards) ..1. 80 50c Sugar Shells are ......... 50« Butter Knives are rae ‘ORs $8.50 Chest Rogers’ Ware (26 piece ‘3 $5.75 Solid Silverware as well as plated ware is all’ re duced Closing-out price, yard 36-inch Wool Dress Goods, in a wide of plain colors and mixtures; were 50c and 59¢ yard. Now on sale at, yard 54-inch Broadcloths, m a full line of medium, evening price, $2.25 yard ALL-WOOL CREPE All-Wool Crepes, figured and floral de 27 inches wide; for. tan and browns; the regular $1.00 merly sold at $1.00 ysing-ou 59 quality. Closing out price, yard price, yard c SUITINGS Beautiful Silk Drers Patterns in charmeuse an¢ | 54 inch All-Wool Suttings, in crepe de chine 40 inches wide. Colors are | mixtures. These were $1.98 and Copenhagen, golden brown, wistaria, lavender, | shades. Now, hildres noth Tacoma’s bluest of the biue are lasted, too. DON’T BE A STENOG| ‘==. Girla, don't be stenographers. The overcrowded ministers. hand pad. This was Regular A wonde in blue, pink 69 graye and mannish $1.25 Silke are one of our being-<discontinued depart When In doubt what to buy ydtr wife or ments, and silks always make & very acceptable | daughter, buy ber a dress or a skirt pattern gift either for dresses, skirts or walsts. The | The prices quoted are our closing-out prices. c sortmeént 39 selling $1.39 TAKE A TRIP TO TOYLAND and c mmechanica " to loot. Wednesday by Mise Eva M of the Y. W. C. Girlie’ club. A. Bring the conte wistanta to doctors, dentists. Or be school teachers But shun the typewriter and short the warning sounded Lyneh to the Lincoln STAR—THURSDAY, DEC. 3, WAITRESSES TO GET MINIMUM | OF $11 A WEEK | | OLYMPIA, Wash, Deo. 3— | Waltresses are to got a minimum | wage of $11 a week and other fe }male help tn hotels and restau |rants will get at leant $9 a w This verdict by t minimum wage enee her Tuesday night, ts expected to be sustained by the minimum wage commiaston. Included tn the above recom mendations ts a provision that em |ployera are not to deduct more |than 93.60 a week for board or |more than $6 for both room and | board. A new conference wi begun Thursday to determine the mint ;mum wages for female workers In offices One Vote Against There was one yote against the $11 recommendation, that of Mra Fred Regiine of North Yakima, one of the three employes. The conference ts composed of three employers, three employes, and three citizens representing the general public. Two voted against the $9 recom mendation—Mra, Amalia Berry, js an employe, and Miss Janet Moore, Olynipia, repre tive of the pub! Four Olympia glris urants and he dd Wednesday working * wore on the cost of living Their estimates were lower than those of the three members on the conference who represented the employ Have Big Laundry Bill One of the big items entering into the cost of living of the waltresses is tha laundry bill. This was estimated at $100 to $130 a year. The $11 wage for waltresses ts the highest yet recommended for any class of female workers, next highest being for those in mercantile ments, which ts nbw in operation The waitresses’ minimum will not be in effect for two months ELECT DOC KELTON entablish The annual election of officers of Knights of jay night In elected Seattle Lodge, No. 61 Pythias, resulted Thur: Dr. Walter Kelton being chancellor commarder atl, Moh. pxingy, ce send me ® Free sample of Pile Remedy, in piain wrapper. Name one Seattle’s Finest Stock of Jewelry-—- And EveryDollar’s Worth MarkedDown DET SNDASLE CLOCKS $1.00 Alarm Clocks $5.00 Mantel Clocks (8-day and chime) "$3. 00 $16.00 Crystal Regulator Clocks $12.00 $40.00 Chime Clocks (strike hours and quarters) half.) veeveeees $30.00 (Every clock is reduced from one-fourth to one FINE WATCHES $12.50 Elgin Watches (men's). $15.00 Elgin Watches (1 $22.50 Wrist Watches ( $20.00 Solid Gold $85.00 Howard Wate Watches, $40.00 Howard Watches, +++ 87.50 $9.25 olid gold case)... $17.50 hes (ladies’) $13.50 cut to 68.00 cut to 32.00 EXTRA—Two hundred Guernsey Ware Cas seroles; worth $2.00 each, will be sold at... EXTRA—One Hundred Coffi rge and handsome; worth icoho! lamp; $6.00, to be sold for .. Percolators, with faucet and $3.75 DIAMOND-SET JEWELRY Rings, Chains, Bar Pins, and ca tual value. Scarf Pins, Brac Diamond-Set Watches—single items ning into hundreds of dollars, are all marked in plain figuri be bought at from one-fourth to one-half | » La Vallieres, Pendants, run than a Open Baturday Night Till 10 o’Clock S. BURNETT Successor to BURNETT BROTHERS 909 Becond Ave-—-Burke Bidg. the| the $10 wage| 1914. PAGI cS} FIRST DAY OF WET AND DRY FIGHT IS DRAW, OLYMPIA, Deo, 3.--After a whole day of argument before Judge Claypool of the ‘Thurston county| | superior court, the legal battle over the probibition initiative measure adopted November %, today 1s de-| clared a draw | Judge Claypool's decision Wed-| nesday night favored the “wets the point that the supertor court had jurtediction of the subject mat| ter, and ft favored the “drys” in the court's refusal to issue an tnjuno-| tion restraining the secretary of state from announcing the result of| ou the election, or the governor from proclaiming the adoption of the prohibition measure. } The court, however, conceded to the “wets” that the proclamation of the governor in to be made “with out prejudice to the rights of the! plaintiffs ‘This means that the present sult may be continued and heard on tts merits | However, Attorney General Tan-| ner, who ts called upon by law to! defend the initiative bills adopted,| and who made the principal argu-| ment fn behalf of the prohthitle measure, declares he will take the matter direct to the supreme court.| | ‘GERMANS CATCH RUSSIAN ARMY | IN BAD CORNER PETROGRAD, Dec. 3.—The | Russians’ fallure to envelop the Germans at, Lodz, taken In con nection with the determined of fensive which the forces assumed in order to o cape from the trap the Slave had drawn them into ther temporarily placed the czar’ army In @ very serious pos tion, the war office here admit ted today. mrad experts admitted the| Germans, after being cornered,| |tarned a batt situation to their own! advantage, for the necessity the| Russians were under of reforming thetr center completely made the cireumstances obvious to every-| body PRZEMYSL IS BATTERED BY =< RUSS CANNON | LONDON, Dee Awful condt-| tons at Prremysl were described in| atch from V quot Archbishop Pe who had ed from # today the red various positions sians. sald, bad captu surrounding the fortress and were| bombarding It constantly and mur derously The city’s palaces, public bulld- ings and great numbers of shops and houses were said to have been! battered to pieces Recipe for the Tobacco Habit! | Well-Known Physician Gives Out a/ | Simple Home Recipe for the | Tobacco Habit to Be Given Secretly | archbishop | well-known physician, } he Middle West, who has tr ands of oaw of to boa a recent tntervien owing statement cost of drugs used to t yaceo habit in the high d sani fariuma amounts to ver tle Here ts a simple, inexpensive reription that can be given se ha {n coffee, tea, milk, water, or in| the food it has no taste, color! or smell To 3 oz. of water add 20 grains of muriate of ammonia, a jamal! box of Varlex Compound, |erains pepsin |food a teaspoonful three day. ‘This preeeription harmless, be obtained at store, and will be found v tive in the treatment of tobaceo habit In any form.’ English Beauty Tells Complexion Secrets & fortunate meeting with ady, no for her daz- | lexion, I recently learned the full meaning of that old ada Heauty ie but akin. deep.” she| taught me how to remove my muddy old Give in coffoe or times a} perfectly any skin, revealing the young and beautiful kin underneath. 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It's & wonderful treatment, as it not only eels off the faded or dincolored skin, 3 ‘of {te defects, as chapa freckles, pimples, T am indebted to the same lady for remarkable wrinkle - removing One ounce powdered saxo ed in a half pint witen! ns a face bath, thin ts so effective that just one application Causes the finer lines to dieappenr, | and soon even the deepest ones go Advertinerr |SPECIAL NOTICE TO SEATTLE FOLKS We wish to announce we are ex- |clustve Seattle agents for the sim. |ple mixture of buckthorn bark,| glycerine, ete., known as Adler-l-ka.| This remedy, used successfully| for appendicitis, ts t most| | THOROUGH bowel cleanser we, sold, It is 80 powerful that| SPOONFUL relieves almost CASE of constipation, sour or stomach, Adler--ka ney is safe to use and the | action {# surprising, Swift's assy gripes, STA | ‘| close, (AUTO BANDITS ARE Buy c one mei tor: 8H Little Rock Oil Shares— —Now 15c against ROCK OIL COMPANY will pay dividends —and it goes —Up Again Soon Hold for This Advance TH hind the portentous and propitious undertakings ever launched in the shares of TENINO LITTLE ROCK OIL should yield im- prises of the biggest and strongest character. and realize Tenino advances and LITTLE for the stock when Hold bigger your TENINO the time For a few days more only can you get in on the ground of an overwhelmingly big speculative and invest t opportunity. 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TACOMA, Tenino 1 OLY w. cock & Cleavelnnd, 00% PROFIT— Jur record-breaking sale a t 0 n c e It means far-seeing shrewd, ing advantage of this proposition, placed their fullest (—USE THIS COUPON TENINO LITTLE ROCK OIL CO., Seattle, Wash, Phone f enclose $ for which insue and send me . shares of the capital stock of your company. Name Address 3124. bird Ave. SOS Union St. Wim. G =. LABOR CHIDES GILL ON LIGHT OPPOSITION Mayor Gill's a nice enough man, | fall right, and they Ike him, and all that, but dinged {f they'll stand | for any such stunts as he's been up to in opposing the extension of the city lght plant service to dis-| tricts outside, the city limits This the Seattle Central Labor Council decided on, Wednesday night. They went on record to} |that effect. | The labor council takes The Star's attitude that Hiram ts standing on the wrong foot in this | matter. In Ine with the announcement in The Star Wednesday of plans to establish two or more munic {pal lodging houses was the pro posal made to the council by Ed T. Levi, of the wal for a per m t place for the temporarily unemployed | The _ council appropriated $25} for the employment of unemployed union men fn fitting up munielpal lodging houses. Local unions were urged to contribute $1 each per month for the same purpose. The council was urged in a communication from State Federa tion of Labor President P.| Marsh to work for the establish: | ment of municipal employment bu- | as where none now exist | oattle’s bureau, it was explain: | at the meeting, will be enlarged soon as the private offices in conformity with the No vember election ON THE JOB AGAIN bandits The auto bobbed up again Wednesday night | They chugged up to A. Mid.| azukawa's grocery store at 2801 Dearborn st. at 6:30, argued with the aid of a revolver, rifled the | cash till of $4, and chugged away again, Pharmacies, Second ave, and Pike and 235 N, Broadway.—Advertise- Accountancy chase established at ment, tuniversity, ball playing in England interferes with recruiting, and distracts a tention from the war, London news- paper proprietors have agreed to print nothing but the results of | matches, | THEATRES CLOSED | PARIS, .Dec, 8.—Paris theatres! ave decided not to reopen because receipts would not cover expenses much lees afford enough to give rt to aid the soldiers, as the gov. ernment 4e pmands. ‘OUR HOUSE IS READY |SEND HEAPS OF > MAIL SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8—The | Washington state pavilion at the BERLIN, Dec. 3.—The kaiser’s| 1915 exposition was dedicated with fighting men send daily from the|a reception, dance and program of front 1,500,000 letters and cards. | addresses and mu music last night. | To Oure a Gold in One Day GET NO PUBLICITY Is Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Drag retund wit Walls scure, Re Bec ause foot ‘the Furnishings Why Not Save f » 30 Per Cent? Specials for Tomorrow and Saturday $12.50 fumed oak Dining Table, spectal 87.50 $15 oak Rocker, leather seat, manos: al wopue leather seat, leather seat, Lanter 811.50 $i. 00 PAs. POY . POYNOR OMY STORE 1831 FOURTH AVE. Between Pike and Pine $12 oak Ladies’ Writing Desk, a special a