The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 4, 1914, Page 12

| | | T From Now Until Christmas The Bon Marche Will Remain Open Until 9 Saturday Evenings The Best Sale of Men’s Suits That Has Been Held This Year And That Is Saying a Good Deal All Broken Lines of Men’s $20 to $25 Suits to Be Cleared at $14.50 For once the size ranges become depleted in a line of Men’s Suits [1 MUST GO, no matter how suits are—for this store insists that stocks must complete or else disposed of at once desirable the be kept And so these high-class Business Suits—worth $20.00, $22.50 and $25.00—are all reduced to $14.50. And even though there are only two or three suits of a sort—we have all sizes in some nice pattern or anc Amongst the lot we noticed: other A nice double-breased $20.00 navy blue cheviot—made of an extra good cloth A handsome brown diagonal worsted suit—also off the $2000 rack A $22.50 homespun suit—made of that smart gray and white flaked tweed looking A dark Oxford worsted—that looked to be mighty good value at its former price of $20.00. A $23.00 worsted suit in a black and white pin stripe Some real “Metcalf” worsted suits—in nobby dark effects —always conXdered the best $25.00 suits to be had ‘ores and scores of others—and all at $14.50 Suits Make Practical Gifts for Boys Saturday Only, Boys’ $7.50 Norfolk Style Suits for $5.85 There’s nothing more practical to give a boy than a good suit—and these splendid $7.50 boys like In Norfolk style with patch and fla suits are made just the way all pockets—Bul- garian belts and loose belts—peg-top pants, full lined, with but- ton or buckle straps at the knees stripes, checks and herringbone weaves in browns, Sizes to fit boys from 6 to 18 years of age mixtures day only—$5.85. They’re shown in neat pencil rays and blue For one —Upper Main Floor. irri ‘ hildren’s Winter Dresses tirringSale of Chilc Children’s Day We've Had In Many Moons Don’t miss it if you have any little girls in your home. Chilean: Children’s Dresses Worth to $2.50 New Winter) all-wool serge with Re riped collar and col- ored piping on yok aves. and belt. In charming French ° atyles to Woot short pleated skirt. 2 6 years. Children’s $3.50 Wool Dresses at Serge Dresses with) and blouses of navy, brown, basque mode: akirt. 4 to 16 years. Dresses Worth Up to $5, Priced A lot of bi all-wool lar, cuffs an: 4 bel foe Matrelght blouse. oF 3 95 basque effect Wide weit BD e Colored piping. 6 to 14 years. —Second Moor. | Another Busy Day at the Sale of Children’s Coats at One-Third Less Children’s $4.95 Coats Go | Children’s $5.95 Wool at $2.95 | at $3.50 These nobby little Coats are e . vely tone mixtures: . velvet cuffs and " in navy, Copenhagen, dark red. $4.95 kinds for $2.95 each. Sizes 2 to 6 years. The Cheeriest Toy Shop And you and everyone else are always hearti ‘These excellent littie Coats are -, corduroys and fancy mix- Children’s $7.50 Coats Go at 95 Each Just adout the smartest Coats for youngsters t he = tn sizes 2 to 6 yen chinchillaa, cheviots, velvets and or esif | boucies, with velvet belts and but- double | tons, Brown, navy, n, | black mixtures In Town Coats ehin- ly welcome to come in as often as you like and stay as long as you like, and you don’t need to buy unless you want to. y But you will—at these Saturday prices. fe Kewple Dolls—quaint little Kewple Dolls in bisque or celluloid. 6 inches They're priced at, 25c hardwood and ne tall each Pd 81.50 Kid Body Dolle—Kestner perial mak que heads, mouths. om, eyelashes 20 inches Me—full ball and eye Dolis—27 —aize 22x44 inch: podes—we' inches tall—beautiful bisque aie “Precast $5.00 S150 Kestner Baby Dolle—"Kestner” in brown. bisque heads, sleeping eyes. inches tall. | Each 1.45 Trimm of metal, bra mattress and lows, canopy and cu Grocery Specials Condensed Milk | Creamery Butter 6 inches wide—é English leather « years Finest quality | —alight imporfec- 97; Washington | ton Washington | Creamery butter, brand, only 6 to | 2 pounds $1.00, a customer, No| pound 35¢. No phoue orders, | phone orders. Shoulder Hams, the best quality local Picnic Hams, medium weight, no phone orders, 124c¢ ound Aire, Peanut Hutter, Canned Milk, in a € mediu weight, buttons. neck, women—Spr white Mrs. Port r Sizes none better, always fresh pound... 124c Naptha or White Laundry Soap, Pon Marche brand, two of the best, bar beat c Mayflower Coffee, our reg- ular 35¢ grade, pound 273c —Fourth Floor. aray $1. Children's gray merino heels and | 81.50 Easel Black Board—n' $2.25 Dol! Folding G: rt enameled steel frame, 18 inches long and es, reclining back All “upholstered in $1.75 Saturday Specials In Underwear & Stockings Chitdren’s $1 Union Sutte— Natural gray ribbed 5c Women's $1.25 Union sults R vents and.pante A few natural Wool Stock made of ly finial 4 Mat! Hand Cars—bullt of hardwood ndsomely finished na tron® $5.50 Toledo Veloct- the best and strongest made—full ameled frames—enameled $3 50 collapatbie strong wheels, \%-ineh 4 large auto —Fourth Floor. 3 4 = In the Book Shop—50c Copy- rights for 25¢ Copy A half-price sale of good books on will | Saturday. Hundreds of different titles to select from. Here are a few of them vid Graham Phillips hard Harding Silk ribbons, pearl long 75¢c 81.75 Wool Under- ¢ the Window, by Mary Roberts Kinehart tives, George ing | 7h of Chance, H. G Birmin bert M. He Wells, 10 bed Wool Hose toes nption Kenneth Gi 1 Harben ‘The Blonde Lady, Maurice Le Piano And others —U pper Main Floor, CHRISTMAS POSTOFFICE—ON THE SECOND FLOOR pon MARCH Union St., Second Ave., Pike St., Seattle. Telephone Elliott 4100 saiideamere 2a Sel asad iinatatnreerensoraaeeaeenaaaailmanti LOOK IT UP—WE HAD TO When the state goes dry, And the saloons are closed, And there ain't any booze for sale, Will the boys cut loo Or will they sigh For the days gone by, And will their spirits droop? Will they pine to hear The splash of beer, And the sound of the gladsome cloopt® *(Look ft up in the dictionary, We had to.) oe eee Attorney Frank Carpenter of Ballard was defending a minor charged with buying liquor, and, in getting a jury, he put this question to each juror Would you accept the sworn word of an officer of the law against that of a private individual? The first Juror said “No,” and grinned, So did the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh, All said “No,” and grinned. Judge Mackintosh was grinning. Carpenter didn’t see the joke, and he was worrted He put the question to the eighth juror, a woman. Neve the word of an officer against that of an ordinary eftizen? “No!” she said with emphasis, and burst out laughing He asked her the usual routine questions, and came finally to the question: “What does your husband do | “Ho ts a police officer,” said the woman, and the whole courtroom exploded Carpenter was a good sport and let the woman serve, eer ee William Copestick, superintendent of the Seattle mall carriers, had turkey for dinner at his home, 4019 Second ave. N. W., last night. Would she be He had intended to save the turkey for Christmas, but it escaped) from the coop where he was fattening {t, and he went after ft in the manner of the Pilgrims at Plymouth The bird flew to the top of a billboard how he was going to get it down, when It & perch on the top of a tall tree. Copestick borrowed a shotgun from a neighbor and brought the tur key to earth In only six tries ain took win, 4 soared to oe eee Willlam Sheffield, 307 Crary bullding, heard the hunting was good. So he boarded a train, got off at an obscure station, walked seven miles, and then— Uttered an exclamation Indicative of intense diegust. Then he turned about and walked beck and caught a train, without having once fired his gun. “He left home in such a hurry he forgot to take any shells,” report the friends of Sheffield. Otherwise the trip was a success, oe eee } Doo Proelas fs now a city official, as well as an optician. Mi | Gl mado him a member of the board of theatrical censors the other 4: Laat night there were high Jinks at the Press club. Doc was there. | 80 was Bob Hesketh, councilman. It was “Jack Irwin Wireless Night,” | and they were sending “messages.” Doo sent: “What shall we name} j the baby?” | Hesketh sent this reply: “Name ft Vivian. Is ft a boy or a giri?| AGENCIES ARE OUT OF COMMISSION Though Initiative Mill No. 8, to abolish the collection of fees from | the jobless by employment agencies, is being contested in the federal) court, Gov. Lister has proclaimed {t a binding law, and {t ts in full force now. Thirty days having elapsed since the election, the measure is now operative and will remain so unless the courta interfere, The case was argued last week before Judges Neterer, Cushman and Gilbert, and was taken under advisement While the law does not prohibit private employment agencies from | collecting fees from employers, instead of employes, {t has the eff putting the private agencies out of business, There are 31 affected In| Seattle. Violations of the law are punishable by fines of $100 or 30 days fm Jail. TIGHTEN UP DRUG ST ORE BOOZE PORTLAND, Dec. 4,—Anxious, they declare, to preserve the rity of their busin @ committee appointed by the Port- elation ie preparing to demand the state legislature pase a law making the lilicit eale of liquor In drug stores so stringent that even the dispensing of intoxicants on @ physician’s prescription will be prohibited. OPENS FIRE ON CARLOAD OF ‘BOES’ Eric Tengstrom received a wound tn the jeg when a man, presum. | Seattle in a Milwaukee box car at 4a m. Friday | Jumped off the car, | Two dozen men were in the car. Near Argo the door swung open| and a voice commanded them to “Pile out!” Before any of them had| | time to comply, the man opened fire, Tengstrom was taken to the city hospital, SEEKS TO AVOID WHOLESALE KILLING | | | | | PHOENIX, Ariz, Dec, 4—A glimmer of hope remained to- | | | The gun wielder then | day for the 11 murderers sentenced to hang at the Florence pris. on December 1 Gov. ranscripte of testimony In YY seeking extenuating circumstances upon which he might base a further delay. As @ result, all plans for the executions are being held up, with the probability that they may be entirely revised. “Pending the completion of thie review, “I am unable to foretell the precise da the ecutions.” ‘SIZED UP HOUSE, THEN ROBBED IT | Wednesday three men visited the home of Lewis Schwanger, 943 22nd ave. take outside measurements of the house, that they might bid on installing a ting plant. Wednesday night the dining room window of the Schwanger home was entered, the house ransacked and jewelry and olothing valued at | $200 stolen. Schwanger thinks the heating plant men did the Job, a the governor, mode of any of Copeatick was wondering | If + of |} | ably a ratlroad detective, fired into a group of men beating their way to |[f + President of the Schwanger-Nettleton mills, and asked to| | Icle concerning Bg a family in We: ttle, reported to be too destitute to properly | bury a child of the fami! nm unknown workingman came to The | Star office and left a dollar to be applied to the relief of that fam- | | lly. Since that time the needs of the family have been fully met | and further contributions are refused, so The Star has the work- Ingman's dollar, We can apply It to the relief of suffering In oth- er quarters, or to the Christmas cheer of the kids at Dreamland pavilion, or, If the donor prefers, he may have the dollar by ap- plying at The Star editorial room tee : ASK AUTOS TO DELIVER FREE APPLES The apple show committee of the Seattle Retail Grocers’ associa tion recelved a carload of apples from the Yakima Growers’ association Friday, with instructions to distribute the apples among the city's poor. | The committee has the names of 600 families, to whom the fruit will be delivered Saturday mornin i | J. E. Patton, secretary of the Seattle to automobile owners for Those willing to help are re ery track, on Railroad ave., morning. association, has appealed their assistance in distributing the apples sited to call with their cars at the deliv-| ween Madison and Spring sts, Saturday | EVERYTHING FROM S WEATERS TO SAWS A bewildering variety of manufactured goods 1s on display at the Rotary club's annual exposition, in the first two floors of the new Stu. art building, Fourth and University There's everything from sweaters to saws. RESURRECTED WOMA N SEEMS 0. K. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Dee. 4.—|1ncision, grasped her heart, and ar. | Though she was once pronounced |tificlally renewed its pulsations dead by her physicians, Mrs, Wal-| while his conferee restored reapl ter W. Akers was resting easily! ration by artificial means, today, Her recovery seems as-| Medical opinion here is divided sured as to whether Mrs, Akers actually Mrs. Akers apparently died Wed.| was dead nesday night during the perform Though the ance upon her of an operation, | surg She was restored to life, the op-|the preponderance of opinion held erating surgeons averred, when|she probably had dropped into a one of them reached through an|deathlike coma statement of her ns Was accepted by many, | HE SEATTLE STAR Christmas G Boxes Firat Wie ip 1 e oS SE; Cig Here Is Coat News of Unusual Importance An Exceptional Purchase of 300 Coats On Sale Saturday in 3 Lots $8.65) HESE Coats are highly desir- able in style and quality, and only the fact that we secured them at a very heavy price-concession permits the quotation of such low prices. Full-Length Coats Three-Quarter Coats Short College and Sport Coats in belted and plain styles, suitable for dress, business, machine, sport and general wear. Handsomely tailored in Boucle Coatings, Zibel- ines, Chinchillas, Fancy Coatings and Pile Fabric materials. Wom- en’s and Misses’ sizes. The exceptional values make this one of the most attractive Coat offerings of the season, Three special prices: $8.65 $10.75 $14.75 —Basement Salesroom. $10.75 A Special Purchase of Girls’ Coats Will Also Go on Sal the Ba ment Salesroom, Saturday, and Will Afford Remarkably Good Values in Two Lots: Women’s Umbrellas Special $1.35 Negi special offer- ing presents ex- ceptionally attractive values in Umbrellas of the durable, substan- tial sort that withstand constant use. Those who have planned on giving an Umbrella of this kind at Christmas time will do well to make their selection tomorrow. The Umbrellas have been divided into four lots, as follows: Eight-rib Umbrellas with Paragon frame, good Gloria top, bulb runner and carved or plain handle finished with Turkish loop, special $1.35. Seven-rib Umbrellas with Paragon frame, crook or straight handle, bulb runner, Gloria top and silk cover, special $1.35. Suitcase Umbrellas with collapsible rod, Paragon bulb frame, cotton taffeta and $1.35. top Women’s Umbrellas with fast-black water-proof cot- ton top, seven-rib Paragon frame, Mission handle with cord and tassel. ready for presentation New Chiffon and Lace Waists, Special $2.75 A SPECIAL purchase of 75 dainty Waists permits They are of soft this exceptionally low price Chiffon, Net, Crepe de Chine, and Lace, in Cream, Flesh Color, White and Black, very carefully made, Sizes 34 to 42. —Basement Salesroom with low neck and long sleeves Special $2. runner, Packed in decorated Christmas box, Special $1.35. On Sale Saturday in the Basement Salesroom $3.95) [$5.00 HE Coats are high-grade in work- manship and materials and are designed in the new flare-bottom styles? also pretty plaited and paneled models, tailored from Plushes Boucles Astrachan Cloth Melton Cloth Velour Coating Novelty Coatings in navy-blue, black, red, tan, green and brown. Sizes 8, 10, 12 and 14 Years Only —two very attractive groups, keenly underpriced at $3.95 and $5.00. —Basement Salesroom. Dresser Scarfs and Squares Low-Priced 50c, 65e 75¢ T HIS exceptionally interest- ing offering, resulting from a fortunate Just in purchase, comes time to enable gift choosers to save on their gifts of fancy linens. Dresser Scarfs, 18x52 inches, trimmed with 65-inch imitation Torchon lace tn ecru color— two styles to choose from, at 50¢ each. Handsome Bureau Scarfs in 18x50-Inch size, trimmed with ecru cotton Torchon lace tnser- ton. Unusual value at 50¢ each, Hemstitched Drawn - work Scarfs, 17x54 neatly worked with handsome drawn- work designs, 50¢ each; 30x 30-inch Table Squares to match 50¢. inches, special are also priced at 18x52-Inch Dresser Scarfs, with trimming of 41-inch ecru cotton Cluny lace, 65¢ each, Dresser Scarfs in 18x524nch size, with insertion and cotton Cluny lace edge, 65¢ each, Dresser Scarfs with eyelet and solid embroidery, on good quality material, 18x50 inches, 65¢ each. Well-finished Drawn- work Dresser Scarfs finished with hemstitching, 17x50 Inches, We each; 30x30-tnch Table Squares to match, 75¢ each, Dresser Scarfs, 18x52-nch size, trimmed with pearl-white cotton Torchon lace and inse! tion, 75¢ each, ; —Basement Salesroom,