The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 6, 1915, Page 8

MEN OF SEATTLE—IT STARTS THURSDAY The Semi-Annual Clearance n” Shirts THE SEATTLE S | TAR Marche’s Men’s Store And Get the First Choice bought for even a cent less than the regular ‘Manhattan’ prices. And there are no better Shirts made in America today than “Manhattan” Shirts for whether you judge shirts from the way they fit—from the way the materials hold their color after laundering—from the smartness of the patterns or from the way they wear—you will find Manhattans best. Many men take advantage of the semi-annual clearance to secure a full year's sup ply of these excellent shirts—WHY DON'T YOU? You'll find it a splendid invest ment. Our entire Manhattan stock is included in this clearance excepting only the plain white and the evening dress Manhattans, HERE ARE THE REVISED ANCE PRICES: Men’s $1.50 Manhattan Shirts Are Reduced to $1.15 Men’s $2.00 Manhattan Shirts Are Reduced to $1.35 Men’s $2.50 Manhattan Shirts Are Reduced to $1.85 Men’s $3.00 Manhattan Shirts Are Reduced to $2.25 Men’s $4.00 Manhattan Shirts Are Reduced to $2.85 Men’s $5.00 Manhattan Shirts Are Reduced to $3.55 At the January Sale of White Waists Those Handsome New $1.50 Blouses at $1.15 The Queens of the Entire Collection At their “White Sale” price of $1.15 they're wonderful worth—and many a ‘woman who had no idea that a “Wearable” be bought for such a small bought them by the threes are fashioned In the newest waye— fabrics, sheer votles, lingertes, knotted voiles (the fads of the New York city); checked. striped and barred lawns—in fact there is hardly a | missing. Es Just as ilustrated here An entirely new bargain line-up for Thureday—so that even if you were here earlier in the week and secured some of the White Sale bargains you will want to be here again on Thursday-—for this new array of reduced prices In good every day (or perhaps we should say “every night") sorts of bedding. 12% Pillow Cases, site 42236 Inches, good heavy quality, 9 not over 1 doz. to each... JIC The Bed Sheets, heavy quality, well bleached, seamless: 59 size 91290 Inches ic the Re Hematitened soamiess kind, of heavy sheeting, sine $1x90 in c | 91.25 Emmerich Feather Pti- lows, size 2ixtT Inches, covered with heavy herringbone ticking, each 95c —Lewer Main Fleer. 18e Hemetitehed Pillow Cases, ete, size 45286 inches, of heavy muslin, each.:... 15c¢ Bate’s $1.50 Bed Spreads. fine heavy crocheted quality, Mar- netlies patterns, ; $1.25 @MCN cee eeeeeeceee | More Price Cutting at the Clearance Sale of Domestics 25-Inch Calico 10c Cretonnes | Dress Ginghams | French Linenes Worth 6c a Yard| 27 Inches Wide | Worth 10c a Yard | Worth 121%2c Yd. Ac 5c Tc. | 9c Cretonnes, 2,300 yards | 2,500 yards of Dress | 40 pieces of French ee Sls, the tot, 91 suche | Ginghams, lenaths to 30 | Linens, 96 inches wide, ‘ide, 4, ‘ds in th | Ginghams, lengths wide, 4,000 yards in the | wide in lengths to 10| yards, 27 inches wide, | With full bolts and per- collection — full bolts | yards, with floral de | cere * | fect goods. Navy, cadet, and perfect goods, with | signs. Not over 12| 18 00d colors, neat | light blue, tan and pink dark grounds. Not over yards to # customer at/ plaids and checks, 7% | to choose from | 16 yards to each. Se @ yard. yard, —Lower “Main Floor. The Silk and Dress Goods Clearance Is in Full Swing And many a wonderful bargain in fashionable dress fabrics is being picked up—and materials for many a fashionable spring gown are being secured while reduced prices are the order of the day. $1.75 Crepe de Chine Silks $1.19 Yd. Beautiful Rich Silke—in a host of pretty, much wanted col- ors, at $1.19 a yard. Included are crepe meteors, crepe de chine and satin charmeuses, suitable for waists or dresses; worth regularly $1.75 yard. $1.25 and $1.50 Dress Goods 59c Yd. Again Thursfiay we offer those splendid $1.26 and $1.50 Dress Goods and Coatings at 59c a yard—the kind so many people liked so well. Crepes, stunning plaids, balmacaan suitings, broafcloths and coatings. —Upper Main Floor. Morning Clearance Sales In foree from 9 a. m. to 12 only— no telephone orders can be accept- ed for forenoon specials. Ruffled Curtains to 50c. —15c Ea.— ples of Ruffied Swien Imported Bobbinets 1 to 1% yards long—9 —Third Floor. Children’s 25c Stockings —123c Pr.— Fine Ribbed Lisie Thread and Cot- ton Btockings—sizes 6% to 9%, 260 value, with slight Imperfections, 2 pairs for 260, 9 a. m. to 12 —Lower Main Floor, 10c to 25c Tally Cards —5c Doz.— Large ansortment of Tally and Pince Cards, worth 100 to 2he dozen on male from 9 @ m. to at bo a dozen.—Om the Upper Main Floor, Factor: Curtains. and Beri to 12 at 160 Already—in One of Our Second Avenue Windows—a Dispiay of Early Spring Styies—in Tallored Suits. posNMARCHE Union St.—Second Ave—Pike St.—Seattle Telephone Elliott 4100 CLEAR- | Just call the fyrdung* out! Hook ft up in the dictionary, We } 1 to.) | broadway {| parlor, looking out of the front window, watching for his master This fall the bachelor got married. A buxom widow moved Inte | |J | in dangor, she had yanked him to the altar That was rough on Shep, She put lace curtains in the windows and Shep had to live in a dog house in the backyard, It looked like id winter for Shep But everything turned out happily, after all. The ex-widow quarreled with her husband, curtains, And now again Shep looks out of the window into Broadway watching for his master, | ee ee |} companion fell off Mount Ratnter recently | bottom, you understand, but part way | They lost their footing and slid clay, wet, but wort of sticky, The professor slid first and lost his hat He went feet first, firat. And the clay could have done it himself, reports Professor Meany. “eeee - Attorney Tom Horner, prominent cusser, called on a man on. the 10th floor of the Smith butiding. He cussed his way up. The elevator stopped when the power falled. lot the top almost before he knew it again. Tt went so fast tt didn't stop until it-reached the bottom, cussed it up to the 10th and got out. admiring friends of the talented Mr. Horner, FIREMEN NEED CLOTHES FOR THE POOR The men of No. 2 fire station, Third ave. and Pine st., who have been doing much for the relief of destitute families, are badly In need of more clothing with which to continue the work. The department will gladly send for any of the following arti- cles! Dresses and shoes for seven girls, ages 5 to 12; overalis, shoes, sweaters and coats for 11 boys, 7 to 14; clothes for chil- dren 2 to 6 years oid; women’s and girls’ clothes; bedding. Phone Elliott 5251 if you have any of these things. GEN. SCOTT AND VILLA READY FOR TALK VASHINGTON, Jan. 6.—Brig. Gen, Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff of the U. 8 army, will confer with Gen. Villa, leader of the Mexicdn revolu. tion, elther today or tomorrow, at Kl P: 2 America’s policy toward Mexico, government officials here said to- day, will be greatly influenced by the results of this conference. Ol producing sand has been struck at a depth of 900 feet in the Diamond Drill quarry at Tenino. The well is being drilled by the Hercules Sandstone Co, a Private company, which owns the property. The drill was etill working Wednesday, and was still in the producing sand, The discovery caused a flurry of excitement in Tenino. At the Utah Ol) Co. weil, a half-mile away, and at other wells in the vicinity, there was a buetie of activity. The Utah company's derrick is up, and they say their ma- chinery hae been shipped. i) sarrpaienemsanancaclign j “ ISSUE LICENSES FOR “‘JITNEY BUSSES” Twelve licenses have been issued by the city comptroiier’s office for the operation of “jitney busses.” The license fee ie #4 for each auto, In addition, there Is a SO-cent charge for a driver's badge. ‘POULTRY SHOW EXPECTS 2,600 ENTRIES The King County Poultry association expects to have over 2,500 en- inercial building, Second and Madison, beginning Monday. TRY DOCTORS FOR ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE LOS ANGEL Jan. 6—Charged with negligence in con. nection with thi h on an operating table of Rebecca Dille- hay, 12, Dre. J. W. Reeves and Clark L. McGlish, and the Cali- fornia Hospital Co. are on trial here today. HE FEARS FOR BEAUTY OF COURT HOUSE | | Strong disapproval of the commiasioners’ chotce, Tuesday, of terra | | Warren Gould, who drew the plana for the new courthouse “It will be an architectural absurdity,” anid Gould, “A real saving of money could have been made by using terra cotta for the entire | five stories, instead of granite for the first three and terra cotta for the balance.” (MORE PROFITS FOR BOSSES; WAGES SAME CHICAGO, Jan, 6.—W. Fett Lauck, expert statistician, testified today at the ratiroad wage arbitration hearing here. He asserted that revenues in the form of increased pay. At the annual election of the Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators | and Paper Hangers of America, Local 300, Frank Gates, Robert Menitz, 7. Wright, E. F. Marchand, George Wilcox and Peter Moen were elect- ed to the executive board for 1915, Frank Gates and G. H. Vandenburgh | were elected delegates to the Building Trades Council of Seattle. ‘SERVICE COMMISSION WANTS MORE POWER | The Washington public service commission will ask the coming legislature to give it the power enjoyed by similar commissions in sev- to public utility corporations in certain cases, The law sought will provide that no public service corporation shall begin the construction of a line or system, or {ts extension, without first obtaining from the commission a certificate that the present or future public convenience and necessity require, or will require, such construction, COMMERCIAL CLUB INSTALLS OFFICERS Optimism reigned at the Seattle Commercial Club's annual meeting, Tuesday night, when the installation of officers, who will be in charge curing 1915, took place i The speakers were Mayor Gill, Fred W. Bert, retiring president; | President Roberts 8. Boyna, Dr, Sydney Strong, Dr. F. B, Vrooman, lec- and Rey, Carter Helm Jones. Dr. Vrooman warned againat the peril of the Pacific coast being overwhelmed by the “economic capacity of the Japanese and Chinese.” He advocated immigration legisiation agningt Japan such as that coun- try enforces against aliens President Boyns pointed to the club's emphatic opposition to the extortionate purchase prices set on the Seattle, Renton & Southern property ‘OTHERWISE IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN LIFE | NEW YORK, Jan. 6.—Your self-sacrifice in Fordham hospital in giving 144 square inches of skin to save the life of a little girl leads the court to mitigate your punishment to two months in the penitentiary,” fight In a dance hall, which sent him to the hospital | _—_——. 1 GEN, JOFFRE admits his wife to unofficial war councils, foreign correspondent, Joff's just like the rest of us. Sh there ° | Shop t* the name of a dog which lives with a bachelor out on Neighbors were always interested in seeing Shep in the the neighborhood, and, before anybody realized (Mat the poor man was! Down came the lace Professor Edmond Meany, head of the Mountaineers’ club, and a Not from the top to the The place where they slid was of Hut the companion slewed around and finished the slide shoulders being sticky, took off his trousers as neatly as he But cussing hélped a) | ‘ . | It took Horner's mind off bis feet to such an extent that he was at The elevator stuck at the top, but Horner, by cussing, got It going | Horner “And even then his vocabulary wasn't nearly exhausted,” report the tries for the 15th annual poultry show, which will be held in the Com- cotta for the top of the new courthouse, was expressed by Architect A. | ratlroad engineers and firemen did not receive their share of Increased |} eral other states of issuing “certificates of convenience and necessity” | turer at Oxford, and a member of the London Chamber of Commerce, | ff | Judge Gibbs thus sentenced Harry Dressler, charged with starting a|f] | | || | ij | | | | A special welling of Notions begins Thursday First Floor, FREDERICK &~ NELSON |“ aoee” | A spectal selling of First Floor. BASEMENT SALESROOM The January Sale of Undermuslins -GOWNS, SPECIAL 39¢ AND 50¢— Slip-over Gowns of soft nainsook in several very pretty styles, made with round yokes of embroidery set in with linen pattern lace Several models in Slip-over Gowns, made of soft nainsook, trimmed with several rows of linen pattern lace and embroidery insertion sewed together Special 50¢. Other pretty Gowns in the Sale at 59¢, 69¢, 75¢ and D5e¢. LONG SKIRTS, SPECIAL 59¢— Long Skirts of white pique, finished with scallops, similar to hand-work lent style to wear with house dresses at bottom Special 59¢. Excellent values are also offered in White Skirts at 65¢ and 95¢. ENVELOPE CHEMISES, SPECIAL D95¢— Many pretty styles in the popular Envelope Chemises, made up. of soft, sheer nainsook, with dainty lace trim- Special 95¢. ming. Basement Salesroom T HI contributes to the January Sale of Undermuslins extensive assortments of practical and daintily-trimmed garments at notably low price Following are examples of the values afforded in this special selling: COMBINATIONS, SPECIAL 69¢— Two-piece Combinations with circular drawers, made of excellent quality nainsook, with ribbon-run embroidery Special 3B¢. waist-line and cover trim- of Valen- ciennes lace insertion, two lace bead- ings, ribbon-run, and edge to match. Lace edge also finishes the drawers. Special 6B¢. Unusual values in Combinations are also featured in the Sale at 75¢@ and 95¢. DRAWERS, 25¢— Muslin Drawers trimmed at bottom beading at med with one row wide SPECIAL 19¢ AND machine-embroidered Excel- with narrow ruffle of embroidery. Spe- cial 19¢. Knickerbocker Drawers of soft mus- lin, prettily trimmed with Barmen lace insertion and edge, and many other attractive styles. Special 25¢. Other styles in Separate Drawers, specially priced at 38¢, 45¢ and 55¢. —Basement Salesroom, A Clearance of Drapery Fabrics S LOT 1 REDUCED TO 10¢ YARD— Comprises 48-inch Ecru Bobbinet, 36- inch Curtain Swisses, featuring nur- sery patterns, also short lengths of Cretonne, other drapery fabrics. Scrim, Net, LOT 2 REDUCED TO 15¢ YARD— The assortment at this price includes Cream Madras and Novelty Nets in ivory and ecru, also short lengths of fancy Bordered Scrims Drapery Trimmings Reduced to 5e Yard At Sharply Reduced Prices EVERAL lots of useful Drapery Fabrics, comprising short lengths and dis- continued patterns, marked at extremely low prices for January clearances LOT 3 REDUCED TO 25¢ YARD— A sharply reduced price on 45-inch Cream Scotch Madras and 33-inch Sunfast Drapery Fabric in plain red, LOT™4 REDUCED TO 35¢ YARD— Figured Sunfast Materials in 30- and 33-inch widths, in browns, greens, blues and rose, and Curtain Nets in Burlap and ivory color, 45 and 48 inches wide. Exceptional values in this reduced-price assort- ment of Silk-plated Cords, Drop Fringes and Edgings in a good color-range. Reduced to Se@ yard. —Basement Salesroom, 250 Pairs of Women’s Shoes Reduced to | $1.95 | The Pair N the Basement Salesroom, Thursday, a clearance of broken lines of Women's Shoes, comprising 250 pairs in all, and including Gun-metal Calf, Patent Leather and Suede Shoes—at a price decidedly under their regular value. The following table shows the number of pairs available in each size and width: |_ 6 | 6% | Can N , exceptionally interesting offering from the January Sale of Household Exceptional values at, the pair, $1.95. 2-Yd. Lengths of ‘ Table Linen Special | 95¢ Neckwear Reduced to 15c N sale Thursday at this low clear- ance price an assortment of Fancy Neckpieces, including Flat Eton Collars, Roll Collars, Organdie Vestees, Net and Lace Vestees, Satin Collars and Cuffs and Organdie Sets. at 15¢. Each Exceptional values ~-Basement Salesroom. ore Nhe hed lengthe of 70-inch Women’s Hosiery Full-bleached “Irish Union Linen (fifty R d d per cent linen), in five attractive pat- eauce to 10c Pr. terns, Pansy, Lily of the Valley, Rose, Shamrock or Spot design, with ivy and Special, the piece, 95e¢. Bleached Bath Towels Special 10e Each Just 600 of these good Bleached Bath key border Towéls in the January Sale closely-woven, absorbent Turkish weave, of generous size, and tionally low at 10@ each. HREE lots of Women’s Hosiery in this offering, including: Black Seamless Cotton Hasiery, Mer- cerized Hosiery in black, white and tan, and Tan Mercerized Hosiery. Reduced to 10¢ pair. —Basoment Salesroom. special Knit Undergarments Reduced to 25¢ Vy OMENS Ribbed Cotton Tights and Vests of excellent quality, also Wool-Mixed Vests and Tights and other short lines, reduced to 235¢ gar- ment Basement Salesroom. They are are priced excep Basement Salesroom.