The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 11, 1915, Page 8

arnt ccs NI - That for Qualities and Quan- tities Involved AND FOR VALUES OFFERED Far Surpasses Any Clearance Sale That We Ever}! Held. These Prices Tell the Story More LOOK IT UP—WE HAD TO 1 do not tike the subtle Jokes Which highbrows are at pains To spring on wp poor bonehead guys Who have not highbrow brains, i For that does not get by me. | much prefer the slapstick fun, | dare not laugh at highbrow etuff; | Eloquently Than We Can $1.00 Silk Marquisettes at | Fine 75c Dress Corduroy at ~_25c Yd. —39c Yd.— Just one-quarter of the proper price Tuesday for Here's a bargain worth coming for inch fine these beautiful Marquisettee—sheer silks for) Wale Corduroy, suitable for skirts or suits, in tan, ‘waists or over dresses. The most beautiful shades | navy, brown, garnet, beaver, white and black, at ever, and full 40 inches wide. 390 a yard instead of 75e. $1.25 Plain and Fancy Silks | $1.00 Colored Messaline at || —50c Yd— | —79c Yd. | + Yea, these Silks are only 50c a yard Tuesday, Dut worth up to $1.25. 2,000 yards, 24 and 36 inches wide, tn figures, prints, crepes, poplins and chiffon taffeta—fine range of colors. 59c Brocaded Pongees for —35c Yd.— Bee these handsome Brocaded Pongees we are selling at 35c a yard. 50 pieces included tn the sale, 36 inches wide; in street and evening shades —nice for waists or dresses. $1.25 Black Messaline for —75c Yd.— You save 50c on every yard of Black Messaline you buy here Tuesday at 75c a yard. Extra heavy and lustrous and will not slip or pull. 36 Inches wide and will give satisfaction. $1 House Dresses for 75c | A Striking ‘Just for Tuesday” Clearance Sale Bargain —All Brand New 1915 Styles They are good, House Dresses—made standard ginghams, chambrays, percales and cot- crepes, in neat patterns, stripes, checks, dots and in either light or dark grounds. Several attractive styles in the lot, with V, square | or high necks, Peter Pan collars, plain gored panel backs and three-piece skirts. Sizes 32 to 46 if you want Colored Silk Messalines at a low price, see these we offer at THe. 50 pieces in the lot, 36 Inches {n width, in many street and evening shades for sults or dresses, $1.00 Imported Pongees at —39c Yd.— This Is genuine Imported Pongee—every yard |f! hand woven, all selected pieces for waists, dresses |f! or underWear, $1.00 quality, 33 inches wide, much in demand just now, $1.50 Silk Crepe de Chine || —98c Yd.— | | Pure Silk Crepe de Chine-just the kind to make |f| those new Country Club waists of—also nice for dresees or underwear. $1.60 values, soft and cling: ing—bdest colors, black and white. —Upper Main Floor. |f! Ee Clearance Sale of Silk Kimonos $5 All Silk Long Kimonos $3.25 Dainty Kimonos of soft, lustrous silk—made tn the empire French backs and normal waist line. Shown in floral or Oriental designs, in light and dark colors. . ks have shawl collars of self material, edged with lace or ‘silk ribbon. All sizes. —Second Floor. Just for Tuesday Morni On sale from 9 a. m. to 12 only—no telephone orders accepted for forencon bargains. ng Domestic Clearance Specials Now Is the time to buy Cottons—for prices are exceedingly low, as you will see by these few ex- amples. Beye’ $1.50 Knee Pants | 15¢ fine Curtain *winses, | fe BE 2 EO of tweeds, corduroys and | figured and dotted, in| 106 seeds, te antt Sones a few cassimeres, gray | factory lengths, from 9 a gy hot “wo ut yard wile: not or brown mixtures, lined a m to It 84c cashmere. plaids and yaree to a cus- unlined, peg style; | @ yard ....-.... Solid colors, net over 20 at this 5c & m. to 98: —Pbird Fiver. | yards to each, 5c rice, yard “3 Women's ae yard | 12%¢ Drews Ginghame, Hese—in black Ie Perenics, hevvy quale | Toth te et Pasay" Leag Cloth, 0048 rs, lisle thr ity, 36 inches wide, in | ne be rd get bd. Peavy quality, 48 inches | lace boot lisle: Mght and dark shades | Inches wide, in stripes Sue fom oa 10c 0: 9 and neat patterns 4 checks, 84c i] special, yard Me Ores Main Floor, PAPE Gacedeees .10c —Lower Mata Floor. Le Special Prices for Grocery Bargain Day And, ae well, Jack Retiaw, the famous car- tooniet, originator of the famous “Uncle Dud- | Fresh Ranch Eggs ley” cartoons, will be in the grocery store Tues- day afternoon from 2 to 4 p. m., drawing car 35 D C VOZ. Strictly fresh Ranch Eggs, every one guar- toons from life. If you like him, we will arrange for him to anteed -—- special for Tuesday's selling at Pure Cane Granulat- ed Sugar, 14 pounds for 79c, with $1.00 order of groceries, not including be here every afternoon for the rest of the week. New Walnuts 17//¢ Ib. | Rio Coffee at 17/20 Ib. 30¢ Almonds 22'/gc |b. | Sliced Beef at 45c Ib. j ond was strongly favored by former Speaker Taylor and the controlling | ‘BEER STOPPER GIVES DOCS BUSY NIGHT *(Look it up in the dictionary, We had to.) | oe eee \| We have @ friend who promised his wife New Year's day = | that he would not take a drink during 1915 unless to cure a cold — |} —and he has put on summer underwear already | } ] oeeee Chicago's mayor boasts that he walks four miles a day, from home to the city hall, then aske the people to re-elect him oe e Early training is a great thing. For Instance, the Italian as a traction expert. fruit merchant who started as a bootblack always hae the shin- lest apples. “ee ee Constable “Bud” Travers of Centralia was sent to a vaudeville the atre to attach a troupe of seven ferocious Eakimo dogs. Travers reported later that bis efforts were attended by the rarest|f Did you get the dogs?” inquired Gquire Minder ‘Oh, no,” sald the constable, “I didn’t get the dogs Then what do you mean, the rarest good fortune | | | good fortune. i) | | | ible Travers “The dogs didn't get me,” replied Cons se eee J. J. Shay, buyer for the Bon Marche, bought from that department rtore the largest and most ferocious mechanical Hon he could find aud gave {t to bis four-yearold son, Frank, for Christmas | The Non wound up with a key, Then it would crouch and spring in | & most alarming manner. | The Hon now, alas! 1» dead | It crouched and «prang at Spot, a small, but ferocious dog belonk ing to a playmate of Frank's. And Spot slew the Hon. But the fury of the combat did not end with the destruction of the lion. The little dog got mixed tn bis mind “And bit me on the leg and tore my pants,” reports Mr. Shay WINE VETOED BILLS TO COME UP SOON OLYMPIA, Jan. 11.—-Nine bills passed by the 1913 legisiature, and two sections of bills. vetoed by Gov. Lister, will come up within the next few days for consideration by the present ton Among these ts the famous “slipper” bill, immortalized by Mra Lister, when she kicked the measure out of the governor's mansion. | This bill was the one providing a mill levy for construction of highways, | forces in the house. | ht doubtful if the legisiature will attempt to override any | it would require a two-thirds vote. Gov. Lister's recess appointments of 28 officials during the last two earn will also come up for ratification in the senate, No objection is| expected | FRAME PUBLIC LABOR BUREAU BILL OLYMPIA, Jan. 11—A plan of state supervision of employment agencies proposed by Labor Commissioner Olson has been drafted by Attorney Charles E. Gleason, to be presented to the legislature. It proposes a governing board of seven, six of whom are to be ap- pointed by the governor, three to be employers and three employes. The ceventh is to be elected by these six. The board ts to select a direct- or, who will recetve a salary of $2,000, Agencies are to be established in every first-class city and tn suc? second-class cities as may be designated. Thirdclass cities may estab- lsh agencies, but must bear all expenses. The bill provides for co-operation between the employment agencies and the school authorities, so that boys and girls about to leave school may obtain employment LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11.—G. Whitman and recetving hospital doc- tors were engaged today {n a contest with the metal crown of a beer bottle, A friend, in a playful mood, slipped the crown into Whitman's beer giass last night. Whitman gulped tt, and then made tracks for the hospital Occastonally the victim coughed, the muscular contraction forcing the crown into his throat. Immediately the doctors found it necessary to jab ft back, so that he could breathe, The contest remained even until Whitman went to sleep, and the doctors are in consultation on} plans for the renewal of the game MINISTER'S SON ON TRIAL FOR MURDER LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11.—Charged with the murder of William Mon-| trone Alexander, Charles E. T. Oxnam, 19, son of a Methodist minister, | went on trial for his life here today. Facing a like charge was Glenn Witt, 24, Oxnam’s partner in the robbery of the Alexander home. Oxnam declared he would repudiate a confession attributed to him! by the police. Public Defender Walton Wood appeared as his counsel. Alexander, a retired attorney reputed to be wealthy, was killed tn his home by burglars, who were routed after a battle with Alexander's | fon, Who was wounded, and his two unarmed daughters. | ASKS JURY TO INDICTMOTHER FOR MURDER | EW YORK, Jan, 11.—The caso of Mrs. Ida Sniffen Walters-Rogers, || charged with the murder of her two babies, was given to the grand jury |[f today raurder indictment. A dozen witnesses were examined. Two police || men were stationed at the hospital to prevent any one's seeing the |ff woman, | INDIAN WOMAN’S CHINESE LOVER KILLED Assistant District Attorney Martin asked for the return of a/ [i] It's eure to nugify® me. Hl oe FREDERICKé-NELSON = We have included in the January Sale a number of odd patterns in High-Grade Kitchen Cabinets, reduced to $35 Third Floor The Sale of Toilet Articles Continues Tuesday and Wednesday PECIALLY-LOW S hending many fav« | TALCUM price rite POWDERS Ilan ¢ Powder Taleum Mary der, 3 Garden Taleum Pow Mennen’s Borated Violet Taloum Powder, special 100 Lehn & Fink’# Riveris cum Powder, special 18¢ Tal Squibb’s Violet or Carnation Taleum, special 10¢ Williams’ = ‘Taleum Violet, La Tosca Rose nation, special 10 Powder or Car Babcock's Corylopsis Talcum Powder, special 10¢ “4711” Rhine Violets Talcum Powder, special 10¢ | FACE POWDERS Roger & Gallet's Violette de Parme Face Powder, in all shades, special 33¢ Roger & Gallet’s Rice Pow der, special 16¢ Diane Face Powder, special 33e. Java Rice Powder, special ache Face Powder, spe ya Face Powder, special jarden Face special $1.65 box f _enrare | TOILET SOAPS | special 10e. special Powder, Poars’ Scented Soap, 12e; unscented, special Palmolive Soap cake. Armour's Venetian Bath Tab- lets, special Te. Cuticura Soap, cake 4711" Glycerine Soap, spe chal 16¢ cake. Stork Castile Soap, 6e cnke. Woodbury’s Facial Soap, spe- clal 18c cake, Jergen's Violet Soap, spectal 6c cake. La Primera Castile Soap, spe cial Te cake, Puiry Soap, special 43¢ dozen cakes, Packer's Tar Soap, 12¢ cake. Williams’ Barber's Bar Shav- ing Soap, special 3c. Life Buoy Soap, special cake. Sylvan Soap, special 7c cake. Daland’s Castile Soap, spe- cial 6e cake. Conti Castile Soap, 590 large bar. Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Soap, special Te cake 6c spectal 18¢ special Glycerine special fe special on a long list of standard preparations in: — PANY 3 Gla > ¢ "PERFUMES AND | TOILET WATERS | Roger & Gallet’s special 49¢ ounce Roger & Gallet’s Violette de Parme Toilet Water, special bottle. Perfumes, 5 to & inches long, special 50e Steel Manicure Scissors, spe- clal 50. |__DENTIFRICES | Pebeco Tooth Paste, special 29¢. Kolynos Tooth Paste, special 13¢. lone’ Tooth Powder, special 12¢. Sanitol Tooth Paste, special 12. Euthymol Tooth Paste, spe cial 12¢, Lilly's Dental Paste, special 18¢. Lavoris, special 29¢. Glyco-Thymoline, special 39c and 73¢. BRUSHES | Powder or AND COMBS “Kieanwell” Tooth Brushes, special 19¢. Tooth Brushes, spectal 10c. Prophylactic Toot! Brushes, special 196. Nall Brushes with wood backs, special 10c and 19¢. Whisk Brooms, spectal 19¢. Rubber-Cushion Hair Brushes, special 50¢ and $1.00. Imitation Ivory Combs, spe- elal 25e, Hair Brushes with good bristles and wood backs, spe- etal 0c and $1.00. Bath Brushes with detach- able handles, special 39¢, Toilet Kequisites, compre- [FACE CREAMS _| Eleaya Cream or Cerate, spe etal 336. Pond's Extract Vanishing Cream, special l4c and 39¢. Peroxide Cream, special 15¢ Sanitol Cream, special 12¢ Daggett & RKamedell’s Per. fect Cold Cream, special 2%¢ and 2%¢. Riker's Violet Cerate, special a9¢. Madame Ise'Bell’s Turkish Bath Ot] or Skin Food, special 29c and 59ec | HAIR TONICS Pinaud’s Eau de Quinine, special 29¢ and 65¢ Newbro's Herpicide, special 290 and 59e. Danderine, special 29¢ and 59e. Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream, spectal 29¢, Almond Cream, special 15¢. Gouraud’s Oriental Cream, special 95e Holmes’ Frostilla, special 13c. Woodbury’s Facial Cream, special 1c. Madame Ise'Bell’s Lilac Hand Whitener, special 13c. | MISCELLANEOUS | ee : j Rubber Water Bottles, 2- and 3-quart sizes, special 85c. Face Chamots, special 4c. Aluminum Hot Water Bottles, special $1.75, Mentholatum, special 12c. Lustr-ite Nail Enamel, special 13e. Twenty-Mule-Team Borax special 6c. Witch Hazel, 1-pint bottle, special 16¢. El Perfecto Veda Rose Rouge, special 25e, Hospital Cotton, special 17c pound roll. Mum, a deodorant, special 15c. Hygea Nursing Bottles and Nipples, special 9¢ each. Sea Salt, S-pound sack, spe- cial 12¢. Peroxide of Hydrogen, special 6e, 10¢ and 14c bottle, Rose Water and Glycerine, Rose Water, special 7c bottle. Bromo Seltzer, special 7c and 13c bottle. Williams’ Shaving Stick or Powder, special 17c. Lambert's Listerine, Ide, 28¢ and 5% bottle. Tourists’ Cases, special 29¢ each. “Chameepuffs,” special 5c. —First Floor. special BASEMENT SALESROOM A Clearance of Odd Items in Kitchen and Housewares Tuesday, in the Housewares Section A CCUMULATED oddments of many descriptions in useful Kitchen Utensils and miscellaneous Housewares will be disposed of Tuesday at almost nominal prices. It is impractical to attempt to print a list of the items included, but most of them will be found Tuesday grouped on four tables for easy choosing, at Copper and Nickel ‘Tea-bal 5c 1 Teapots reduced to 10c 25c 50c In addition to these lots there will be other interesting clearance items, for instanc $1.50; Pearl-handled Carving Sets reduced to $1.00, $2.50 and $5.00; Tile Trays in nickel and brass mounts, reduced to $1.00; Wicker Waste Baskets reduced to 15@; odd Gas Heaters re- duced to $1.50. The January Sale of Linensand WhiteGoods —Housewares Section. Pretty Dresses for Little Tots, 39¢ 18¢c detain Went idles weinton ten Addressing the Y. M. ©. A. Sunday club, former Mayor George F three desirable grades Vinegar | Ham Salad at 20¢ a | 35c a dozen ; ’ # cedars flour or sugar. Pure a, nega ound. x | A Celestial’s love for an Indian woman is said to have been respon | Bleached Irish Table Linen, special PRETTY, well-made — , | sible for the shooting, at Bremerton, Saturday night, which resulted in| jf and yard. Napkins ; M. B. Olive OM, Meruno’s Imported nine mew pack Maine Cors, | New 0 Peet, the bent 1B |the killing of Hoy How. John Gooe Long, How's murderer, was cap-| |] 65¢, T5¢ 95¢ ) i Dress for the little) yy fa Virgin Ollve’ Of, gallon #8.26, | Ferndel), Rel ca, Maximum. | qualit ~ eperey C | tured Sunday, A quarrel over the Indian, on whom both had showered | |f to match, special $2.00 and $2.90 girl from 2 to 6 years of | nT py Home, cans, J . 7 1 hal = voi amiy 9 Be | Tarr a as... 124c | shelled Walnuts, age are is sald by friends to ha @ cat ved the fatality i dozen age is shown in the] See, crop, regu i Crochet Bedspreads, woven of service- ketch It i le of} Snew-Mellow, makes delicious | New Cellforma Figs. the = Be | pound cil LG | ro P , sketch, t is made o foings, filling! and me 25c| areal rune pated Figs, splendid yal 7% ‘BE IAN RELIEF SHIP DUE WEDNESDAY | able cotton thread, special 95¢, chambray gingham in ie el eee et ee sew crop, pound Cll! — Tho steamship Washington, chartered to carry supplies assembled | |i $1.20, $1.35 and $1.45. blue or tan and white | Rumford’s Baking Powder, 30), a Md Dusiiaa Gack: | Now Bled Ont Me, 9 Malach in the Northwest for the rellef of the Belgians, is due in Seattle Wed-| Il pn habs “ eae | NRE quality, meaty. yellow Ge | ematnipment just ree es ' II| nesday. ‘The vessel 1s loading at Tacoma, The Washington will com-|I/ Bed Sheets in good-wearing qualities, checks, with flat collar, guaranteed | peaches, pound © | ceived, wack . C |f| plete her cargo at Portland z r | sizes, before hemming, 72x99 and 81x turn-back cuffs, belt and 9c Rare Spices, your choice of "ee ru 10 | 90, special 65@; 81x90, special 55¢; vest effect of plain color | brands, | Ginger or Ground Sage, can and bi pound c \COT TERILL AT TACKS INITIATIVE 18 | 81x99, special THE each trimmed with white scal- L7 | | ounce bottle Long Cloth in loping. Unusually go y ‘ ts RRR a beta tap A | der, will make @ auart of 9 Qe |f| Cotterill made a bitter attack on snitiative measure No. 18, which pro-| sag cially 1 f fee husually gon Fale at 39¢. a new crop, packags....... WlG,| Sed-cunce pertio 10¢ | 17124 Greening, can | poses to allow the eale of liquor in hotels after the prohibition bill takes for undergarments, specially priced for Another style, with long waist and : : : demonstration | Benstnef's Dutch Conve, | effect. Cotterill contended little money 1s spent by tourists for Mquor, the bolt of 12 yards at 1.00 short gored skirt, at c j Raspherrien, vent quality men Keay Clenn soap, dem “0c fogular 30c sine, cane 22KC |f| and that the chief support of the bill was local | $1.70 > § ahs — ; Fai ap — turn- f 3 ep G04 s025. —Fourth Pioor, anc 40. vack cuffs and circular belt piped in ‘ can Well-bleached Muslins of sturdy, well- woven texture, special 8¢, O¢ and 10¢ yard —Fasement Salesroom. Ribbons Reduced to 18¢ Yard plain color. Choice of tan, blue and white checks, pink and white broken plaid or large checks in light-blue and white. Price SH¢, —Basement Salesroom ‘CITY TO BORROW HALF MILLION Public bids will be asked by the elty for a loan of $500,000, at not | to exceed 6 per cent. The*counct] so authorized Saturday, and Comp-}| troller Carroll has been directed to advertise. The loan ts to be made January 28 | The city’s notes are to be issued, in $1,000 denominat! They | will mature April 15, when the city’s tax collections and the validation | of bridge bonds will place the city on a cash basis again Mrs. King, the Clever Demonstrator of ‘Home Journal Patterns,”’ Will Be Found at the Pattern Counter All This Week She has some interesting things to tell you—and_ some interesting things to show you in regard to the new paper patterns for Spring. If you are one of those clever sq women who do their own sewing, she cangive you many hints that you will find of Scissors Reduced to 10c great value. —Second Floor. | IDE Satin Ribbons and. oda IGHT-INCH Scissors, 6-inch Shears USES EYEGLASSES ASSUICIDE INSTRUMENT | shades in Moire Ribbons priced and Button-hole Scissors, priced Tickets for the Standard Opera Company's forthcoming performances for sale at the transfer desk. | LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11.—Timothy Goodwin, jr, an attorney, was extremely low for clearance at 18¢ for clearance at 10¢ pair. | expected today to recover from injuries sustained, the doctors at the | |i —Basement Salesroom. | receiving hospital sald, in an attempt to end his life. Wrapped in a bath- | robe, Goodwin left a Turkish bath and climbed to a second-story balcony. Breaking the lenses of his glasses upder his heel, he slashed his throat —Basement Salesroom Ruching Reduced to 5¢ Yard yard. THE Hosiery Reduced to 15¢ Pair RCHE with one of the fragments, cut both rists, then leaped into the areaway, 4 SHARPLY reduc 7m : BON on oer CLEARANCE. offering of Misses’ <i pea) ae these T T sace ¢ , " # SEA LE STILL HEALTHIEST CITY Black Ribbed Fleece-lined Stock- Chics ‘ ( - a : —— and ion 8t-—Becond Ave—Pik it. —Seattl ERNE: > Hee on anc orc Ruchings—the yard, Union con ve—Pike 8 jeattie Telephone Elliott 4100 Seattle is still the healthiest city in the world, acéording to the U ings, sizes 5% to 9%, the pair, 13¢. Be. eesittan Sep . Basement Salesroom. S, census bureau. The death rate here for last year was lowered from 8,16 to 8.10 deaths sop each 1,000 persons, The birth rate was 16,66, i