The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 15, 1914, Page 10

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Any Little R T a in Youur Home? If There Are They Will Certainly Expect Santa Claus to Bring Them a hig 8 Bon Marche To ’ “Bing’s 5 S* 98c Train Sets at 59c | Miniature Electric Train Sets. | including engine, tender, 2 cars and cireular track and ran on | Dattery current. 98¢ sets 590. | $5.50 Train Sets at $3.25 | Bing Train Sets electric iron passenger 12 sections. consisting of | engine, tender 1 and 1 baggage car, | S-rail track, $2 $13.50 Train Sets $9.50 | Ring Mechanical Train Sets extra large, including heavy) tron engine, tender, 2 passenge coaches, | baggage car and 12 sections of track | Famous Electrical Train S Train From The y Shop Sets Can Be Bought For $2.50 These sete are complete with two pas wenger cars, an fron engine and tender, and & sections of threerail track, The mo- tor will run on a battery or on a reduced house current $9.50 Train Sets at $6.50 | $4.75 Transformers $3.69 Mechanteal Train Sets, con sisting of tron engine, tender, 1 baggage, 2 passenger cars ant 12 | sections of track, Coaches are extra large. $7.50 Train Sets at $4.50 Hing Electrical Train Sets at Set consists of engine, 1 | baggage and 2 passenger coaches | and 12 sections of S-rail track $8.25 Train Sets at $5.50 Mechanical Train Seta, includ ing 1 passenger and 1 baggag coach—engine and tender with 13 sections of track, special at $5.50 Bing Transformere—tranaform house electric current from 110 volts down to 8 10 and 12 for miniature ‘train ontfits clal $3.69. | 59c Extra Cars 42c Each Extra cars—large track style—frelght, passenger baggage, observatior e value, special at 42¢ each Wednesday 29c Extra Cars 19¢ Each Single Track Care, worth 29¢, special at 18¢ each Included are Dutch Cleanser Swifts, freight, passenger, | tank, coal and lumber cars olts ape nize, donble Dolls Will Be Far More Costly Next Christmas Cable advices already tell us of advanced prices “Kestner jointed dolls are 30 per cent higher. instance, in Dolls. For Dolls are 100 per cent higher Other imported dolls have gone up Kid Body from 25 to 50 per cent The moral give somethin $1.95 My Girlie Dolls at $1.65 Ea. Dolls 25 inches tall with lovely bisque head, sleeping eyes, eyelashes, mouth, sewed w Dressed in chemise, stockings and siip- pers. Christmas Best of All Gifts for Mother Perhaps you are feeling th is obvious—give dolls this year—while prices are low—and g else next year $3.50 and $4.00 Flirt Dolls $2.39 Ea. | Flirt Dolls, celebrated “My Playma' make, full ball and socket jotnted with bisque heads, sleeping eyes, sewed wig and dressed in stockings and slippers | 20 inches tall fourth Floor. Timely Gift laughing ig and full jointed body Blankets e need of them yourself— for these chilly nights have a way of accentuating any shortage in the bedding supp take advantage of these spec $6.00 Wool Blankets $5 Pr. Strictly All-wool White Blankets, size 65x80 inches, woven from long staple wool, at $5.00 @ pair. with pink $7.50 Wool Blankets $6.49 $6.49 a pair for ex'ra fine White Wool Blankets, the cele- ly—if so, y ial prices u'll be glad to Suggestions . Is little Willie's gift puz- zling you? Then get him a set of “Meccano” and see how delighted he will be. From $1.00 to $18.00. Fourth Floor. and biue borders. $6.00 value brated North Star make, size 70x80 inches, fine finish and will wear splendidly. $10 Wool Blankets $8.89 Pr. the North Star brand, size 72x84 ders and bindings. Fine White Wool Bianke' inches, soft and with neat ne, $8.89 pair. $16 Wool Blankets $13.95 Pr. One of the finest lines of Bi selected cape wool, size 72x84 {i bindings, $13.95 pair. Warm Wool Gloves for Men Men’s Gloves 50c | Gloves 75c and $1.00 Men's Wool Golf Gloves in | ay, black and brown, heav- | ily knitted and in fancy | weaves—warm and durable, | SOc pair. } For the girl who is “difficult to please"—a Buster Brown Camera will bring hours of happiness. Priced from $2.00 $10.00 val F ta $6.00. Upper Main Floor. The man who travels will like a pair of Pullman Slippers all leather, in black or tan— and folded into a leather case that looks as inoffensive as a pocketbook. At Re —Upper Main Floor. jankets we carry. Made from with neat borders and —Lower Main Floor. inches, Orderly little housekeepers will appreciate the gift of a “Bissell's” Toy Carpet Sweep- er. Priced at Men's Heavy Imported Scotch Wool Gloves in gray brown and black, with lea! er binding and button clasp. —Lower Main Floor. | Lots and Lotsof Warmer Underclothes Here At Ve $2.50 Union Suits $1.95 | Ww Forest sleeves, ankle le and kind Union Sults for boys and girls gray good welght, tions in knitting dren 6 to 16 years, | Pretty Christmas ry, Very Moderate Prices And no matter whether you want it for yourself or for some of the younger members of your family— you will find almost every kind and wetght—and at the lowest possible prices. Women’s Heavy Union Suits }]) 50c Ea. Women's Heavy White Ribbed Fleeced Cotton Union Suite—made with low necks, no sleeve style, or high neck and long sleeves, sizes 34 to 44 at 50c Just the garments for cooler weather. $1.25 Underwear at 75c ‘omen's good warm Union Suits, | Women's Wool Mixed “Forest Mills” make, with long | Mille” White Ribbed Vests, with gth, nizes 34, 26 | ODS sleeves, sizes 34 to 44—pants 28—white only—and just ‘the | 1 mete: ankle or knee length. for these cold days Sines 54, 06 nad § $1.00 Union Suits 75c Dienst $8 Sweaters $6.50 Seattle made Sweatera—heavy quality, pure worsted, rope atitch, in maroon, oxford or cardinal, with double raff neck collars; sizes 34 to 44 for men and women —Lower Main Floor. Cards at 5c and 10c a Package ribbed garments, part wool, with slight impertec Sizes to fit chil Christmas Tags and Gift Dressings in The Book Shop $2.25 Axminster Rugs $1.85 Axminster Rugs, size wide, 45 and 55 inches long tal and floral designs. Christmas gifts. 9 a. m Men’s $1.25 Slippers 95c Till 12 Any style in Men's Tan or Blac Kid of Felt Biippers marked at $1.25, in all # Perlodica' THE BON —Upper Main Floor Children’s 50c Mittens 39c MORNING | Childs ATTRACTIONS \':::: >») On Sale From 9 A. M. ‘ Rear Mittens with cord at nent Lo go around the neck. Red. brown and navy, in holiday sizes to 2 yea 9 to 12 at —lower Main Floor. 50c Dutch Collars at 25c Venter Lace Dutch Collars in 4} pointed, round and square effec 9] No telephone orders ac | ream and white, also smbroiieeed Swies Collare—9 to 12 Wedn cepted, 2be —Upper Main and Magazines—Second Floor—Union St. Store, Until After the Holidays. NMARCHE Bon Marche Merchandise Certificates—the Handy Way of Christmas Giving. HE SEATTLE baggace, off | “Kestner” | | ‘LOOK THEM | UP- WE. HAD TO t long. We wondered if, like Samson, it Was hair that made him strong Before we'd wear our hair that long, To make us abl We'd spend two-bits And get our tresses dodded.* *(Look it up in the dictionary, We had to.) . Chauncy Wright has in the window of his Third ave large dead bird which he says is a wild turkey an ostrich A card on the bird says the | Rainier by John Shaw, welghs 27 pounds! | luston. Though an intrepid hi Bven the sight of a little garter snake wil you were to draw a finger lightly across the | whisper "Snake!" he would Jump and run, | We mention this tn passing, and not tn the hope that you will play | this trick on Shaw. If you do, though, trying fo pass off on a guileless public an ostrich for a turkey | Or in tt a dodo bird? restaurant A” Other people say it's) | wild turkey” was shot near Mount of the Commercial Importing Co. and that it| Shaw and Wright are cronies, and we suspect col fill him with tremors. Miss Daisy Henry, The Star's telephone exchange operator | late to the office the other morning. She explained | She was on the street car The car stopped, She looked out and| saw & great crowd. She thought it Itkely some one had been hurt. It! might be she could relieve the intense suffering of the victim, She| could fan him. Or give him a drink of water, Or hold bis hand, Or something So she got out and worked into the midst of the crowd But no one was hurt. There had been no accident Mr, Chet Neff, our popular pugilist, coming contest with Mr. "Roughhouse & house. “And that crowd of men and boys had just gathered there to see him come out,” reported the disgusted Miss Henry | oe eee Toh, Wash, reports that a show company with a woman star and manager broke up there this week Members of the company couldn't agree whether to play a drama or & musteal comedy 1 didn’t think {t good judgment to st ar and manager, “because none of u oeeee was Burns, had been seen entering) 6 & musical comedy,” said the could sing. A teacher of German at Queen Anne high school asked ber pupils to give the German name for Europe } One of them, after some hesitation, said “Deutschland.” WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—-The entire country, from California to| Maine, was held in the grip of a cold wave today. The local weather bureau's forecast * for continued cold weather tonight and tomorrow throughout the nation, with a gradual warming up Thureday | Delow-rero werther was reported in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Oblo, Indiana, Ilitnote, Minnesota and North Dakota The coldest place in the country was Devil's Lake, N. D., degrees below tero was registered CHARGE WOMAN HELPED HIDE BANDITS | Mre. Lulu Fowler, 25, livirg at the rooming house, 2621 Sixth a where the Ajax pharmacy bandits were arrested turday night, hae been police with have rendered assistance in dressing one of the men's wound. The men, Jack Stein, 25, shot in the right arm by Chart Ajax while retreating from the drug stor 77, made full confes where 20 erly made their home in Cashmere, where Willlame’ mother lives. (COLONEL MAY GET Hi S TOY FLEET YET | WASHINGTON, Dec, 15.—President Wilson and his cabinet met) | today and discussed the request from Col. George W. Goethals for two torpedo boat destroyers, to preserve neutrality in the Panama canal/ zone. | Col, Goethals explained that veasels of European belligerents were) | sending unneut messages from the canal xo and that he feared) Jan attempt was about to be made to use the waters as a base for coal) and supplies It was reported that there was a difference of opinion in the cab- inet over Goethals’ request It was und patrol were small | Assurance that there would be no break between the members of | his cabinet over Goethals’ request was given by President Wilson, He }eald he saw no cause for alarm | granting the request, but Secretary Bryan and Secretary Daniels oppos- | ed the plan | President Wilson sald he had requested a complete report from Col. | | Goethals. If the report shows that the United States neutrality procia | mation can be maintained only by the presence of the destroyers, the | president said they would be sent forthwith to the canal zone | [MAY INTERNE GERMAN WARDOG IN U. S. WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—Secretary of the Navy Daniels announced | today that the German cruiser Carmoran, with its supply of coal, pro-| | visions and water exhausted, was given the alternative of interning in | a Guam port or leaving before 10 a m. today, Guam time. NOW DALE IS AFTER T HE INTERURBAN A resolution introduced Monday by Counciiman Dale di- recta the corporation counsel to begin action to determine the right of the Puget Sound Electric Co. to operate its interurban care within the city limits without a franchise. Counciiman Hesketh’s taxicab bill, fixing rates, was passed. IT’S BUY A BOX OF 0 RANGES IN NEW YORK NEW YORK, Dec, 15—Mra, Julian Heath, president of the House wives’ league of New York city, inaugurated today a “buy a box of or | anges” movement here. | This action resulted ters by the le the market she said, from the receipt of hundreds of let © from citrus fruit growers, saying crops were good, but poor and their plight serious | NAVY LOOKS LIKE LOBBY, IS CHARGE WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—The report of Representative Hensley of Missouri, “little navy” member of the house naval committee, | pleted today. It was charged that lobby.” Representative Hensley said he would ask for an investigation o the organization's alleged activities in favor of increased naval equip. ment if he found that such a move would not delay the adjournment of | congress | He also instnuated that the league was spreading propaganda for an increased navy, and intimated that the Morgan interests were involved ‘LOCAL PROGRESSIVES CALL MEETING A big get-together meeting, at which battle songs, not swan songs, will be sung, has been called by Seattle progressives at the Good Eats cafeteria Thursday night. Plans for the future will be formulated One of the principal speakers of the evening will be Austin KE, fiths, former police chief, who attended the recent national committee | | conference in Chicago. Griffiths will report the proceedings in detail, Interesting facts and figures are promised in an address by Oliver |r Erickson, on “Muntetpal Ownership.” County Chairman J. C, Herbsman will read a communication from | George W. Perkins, the national chairman. The meeting will be presided over by Mrs, E. ‘CITY COUNCIL UNABLE TO HELP SALOONS Should the courts declare the prohibition law in effect before Jan- uary 1, 1916, saloon who have paid for Ile up to that period | will not be entitled to recover any portion of their license, The city charter so declares. While some of the councilmen individually expressed themsely {the opinion that in all fairness the saloon men should recov fees, the charter precludes them from defining that as the elty | the Navy league has “all the earmarks of a Grif. | | M. Peters, | polley. The question came up before the council Monday. iI THOSE BANDITS certainly had tall nerve to tackle a man Bt Ajax. He brought down the lightning upon them, too, If his alm was any/ anal he's got it coming to him for|f who ts ip training for his forte |] COUNTRY STILL SHIVERING FROM COLD i} or, Shaw stands in deadly fear of snakes. |i al || back of Shaw's neck and |i tood Col, Goethalin’ chances of securing a meen! Secretary Garrison strongly favored |} was com: |}} | i | | i | iH) | | orl i | STAR Glove Bonds Pang Eades highs Women’s Gloves for (itis at Special Prices HE Glove Section will place on sale Wednesday two very desirable numbers in Women's Gloves, qualities that measure up to our customary rigid specifications—at prices that indicate an unusual opportunity to buy for Christmas presentation Women’s 12-Button Real Kid Gloves Special $2.25 Pair An value in Women’ French Kid exceptional Gloves, black or white, with self embroidery, pique sewed, beautifully soft and of excel special $2.25 pair three pearl clasps at wrist lent workmanship; all sizes Women’s Short Kid and Lambskin Gloves Special $1.15 Pair Exceptional values in Women’s 1- and 2-clasp Kid and black, embroidery white or style, Pa self Lambskin Gloves, tan, pique is- crochet color; special $1.15 point or in or contrasting all sizes; pair. First Floor acetone Handkerchiefs O JE makes no mistake in deciding to chiefs, for they never come amiss Handkerchiefs featured in the Basement give handker- Wide assortments lesirable Gift room include Women's Embroidered | Women's fine Cambric Lawn Handkerchiefs, three box, | Lawn and Shamrock Lawn styles 50x | Women's Fine Lawn Handkerchiefs, prettily em- broidered, three in box, 39e. Embroidered Lawn and Cambric Handkerchiefs in pretty boxes, box of 3, 2% Women’s Embroidered Irish Linen Handkerchiefs 15¢ in presentation Handkerchiefs, prettily em- broidered in many pleasing 10c and 123 designs, 4c each, Men's Initialed Handker- chiefs of good quality linen, styles with embroidered block letter, 15¢ each neatly Children’s Handkerchiefs, box of 3, 15c in many pretty designs, Handkerchiefs border effects, and Em- Handker- Children’s printed each Women’s Initialed Hand- kerchiefs of linen, in Linen Lawn also Plain evenly-woven . broidered chiefs, § | —Basement Salesroom, with well-embroidered | each letter, 12'4c each Any Untrimmed Hat In the Basement Salesroom $1.00 WE DNESDAY’s shoppers may choose any Un- trimmed Hat in the Basement Salesroom, in- cluding the finest quality velvets, at the extremely low price of $1.00. —Basement Salesroom. Black Broadcloth Coats Special $14.75 Bx EPTIONAL smart broadcloth values in these Coats of fine black flare-bottom some with broad belt of self cloth, velvet They are in long style, broadtail of material or others with trimming or Sizes 34 to 42 Special $14.75. Basement Salesroom. CHRISTMAS BOXES AND GIFT DRESSINGS Basement Satesroomn plush, A New Gaiter Boot Low-Priced at $2.85 UST received, the Patent Button Boot fawn- Made a new short-vamp illustrated, with color cloth top. over in sizes 3! last, 6 to 614 Unusually low - priced at $2.85 pair. Basement Sglearoom FREDERICK & N ELSON: P on Certificates The Useful Gift For Mother, Sister, Wife Friend A Bissell Carpet Sweeper Carpet or GOOD weeper is sure please because it to lighten house- Jissell Carpet easily, and run thoroughly dust BAN} Sweeper, $1.95. ROWN JEWEL C weeper, $2.25 Bissell’s GR RAPIDS contine t Carpet Bissell’s ( arpet AN GRAND Sweer RAPID $3.75 ner trimmings, AMERI- Sweep- Bissell’s CAN QUEE} er, $4.25 issell’s PRINC Sweeper, $4.00. —Becont Floor. ss asset T SALESROOM Silk Waists for Gifts $2.75 RACTICAL acceptable gifts are featured in these dainty Waists of fine lace, net and Crepe de Chine, in white, cream, black and flesh-color. They are designed in low-neck style, with three-quarter or long sleeves. Sizes 34 to 44. Attractively priced at $2.75. —Basement Salesroom. and Electric Reading Lamps,$4.50, $7.50 and $10 useful gift that whole family can Mission - style Lamp, with wood base and oak finish. The paneled shade is amber green glass and has bead fringe. Fitted with pull chain, cord and plug Three sizes, attractive- ly priced at $4.50, $7.50 and $10.00. Basement Salesroom. Lemon Reamers —a the enjoy Reading solid stand in in or “an appropriate gift item is the decorated Lemon Reamer _ pic- tured, with handled cup. Attractive value at 25¢. Teapot heavy Tiles of porcelain, dec- orated with Dutch fig- ures in attractive orings, 25@ each. —Basement Salesroom, col-

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