The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 12, 1915, Page 8

4 Wednesday at the Bon Marché Clearance Sale Hundreds of Coats, Suits, Skirts, Dresses, Furs, Raincoats That For- $7.50 to $16.50 merly Sold From Will Be Disposed of at a Beggarly T-s> Just come to this really wonderful sale of inexpensive wearables and see what can be accomplished with a five-dollar piece. Here is a complete list of what you'll find to choose from at five dollars. $10 and $12.50 Party Dresses $5 At thie big $5.00 sale you can get dainty little funsy Dresses at half and less. Soft taffeta, combined with shadow lace and net frilling; others of plaited chiffon with contrasting colored girdles and—many others. $10 to $12.50 Winter Coats $5.00 Get you a warm Winter Coat for only $5.00. Checked aibelines with full back and belted fronts—cape models of novelty checks, checked aibelines with flare skirts and velvet collar and mixtures tn loose effect $7.50 and $10 Raincoats for $5.00 Women's and Misses’ Raincoate—unade from silk Canton and double tex- ture rainproof cloth, in tan, olive and a few grays. Fulllength models, but- toned close to the neck with convertible collars and adjustable cuffs. $7.50 to $10.00 Dress Skirts $5 To be had here are this season’s popular models in Dress Skirts of wool fabrics, poplins, crepes, gaberdines, broadcloth and serges, in brown, green, Ravy and black. Some models are plain tallored, others with yoke and tunic. Fur Neck Pieces Up to $16.50 at $5 What a chance for you If you have been wanting a new Fur Neckple Badger, Wallaby and Coney, in both gray and black. Most all shaped collai @ome with tails, others braid and fringe trimmed. Worth up to $16.50. $10 to $15 Lingerie Dresses for $5.00 Half price and less for Dresses at this big sale. Corded crepes in checks and stripes, with yokes of net and lace and wide satin girdles. Colored em collars and embroidered lace vestees. Others of volles and crepes. $10 and $16.50 Tailored Suits $5.00 ‘Women’s, Misses’ and Juniors’ Sulte—splendidiy tailored garments; silk and Skinner satin lined throughout. The styles are all this season's good models. Long coat effects of serges, worsted, poplins and cheviots, You Have Seen the Wonders of Our Famous $5.00 Sales | in Past Seasons. Well, This Time We Have Made Up Our Minds to Beat All Past Rec- ords Into a Cocked Hat and Here Are the Bagains We Are Going toDolt With Another Bargain Extravaganza at the Millinery Clearance $1.95 and $2.95 Shapes for 49c If you need a new Hat to finish out the season why not get one of these $1.95 or $2.95 shapes for only 49c? Mid-season styles, in sailors and turbans, also rolling brim styles with stiff or soft crowns, black and colors. Second Floor. $30.00 Seamless Axminster Rugs for $18.80 FULL ROOM SIZE, 9x12 FEET Heavy quality Seamiess Axminster Rugs for $18.80 at Wednes- day's Clearance Sale—and they are the $30.00 grade. What a chance to get a new rug for living room or dining room at almost half price! Many good patterne to choose from—in either Oriental or floral designs—seamiess, you know—cannot possibly rip—or have mismatched seams. —Third Floor. —Second Floor. Dinner Sets, Special at | Dinner Sets, made by Haviland & Co., Limoges, France. Have gold band border Gecoration, coin gold handles, full 50-plece sets with covered dish and meat platter. Lower Main Floor. You certainly ought to buy a supply of Cottons at these Clear- ance Sale prices and have them on hand when you need them 6c Calicoes at 4c a Yard |124c French Linene 9c Yd. 4,000 yards of Calicoes, 25 inches wide, full 2,000 yards of French Linenes, 26 inches wide, bolts and perfect goods, with neat patterns. Not | in full bolts; perfect goods, in medium weight over 20 yards to a customer at this price. | Blue, pink, tan and hello, at 9c a yard 10c Dress Ginghams 74c |15c Galateas at 10c a Yd. 3,000 yards of Dress Ginghams, in plaids and 2,500 yards of Galateas in bolts and mill lengths, plain styles; lengths to 10 yards. Blues, pinks, | plain and figured styles, light and dark shades, tans and grays. On sale at 7\%c a yard. Neat patterns at 10¢ yard. Lower Main Floor. From 9 A. M. to 12 Onl No telephone orders can be accepted for these forenoon specials. 15c Gingham Band Aprons at ) Band Aprons of good quality ginghams, also per- | ¢ On sale from j ‘Eggs-tra’’ Special—From 9 A. M. to 12 Only EGGS 29c And they are strictly fresh ranch ind we are going to sell them for 29c a dozen—from 9 a. m. until 12 Wednesday morning. But not over two dozen to any one cus- tomer, and none will be delivered at this very low price.—Fourth Floor. cale Marguerite Aprons with bibs. 9 a. m, to 12 at 10¢ each. Second Floor. 10c to 25c Insertions, Yard ) Solled Insertions, worth from 10c to 26c a yard, blind and open effects, at be a yard, On sale from 9 a, m. to 12. Upper Main Floor, 50c Wizard Mops Special at ) You can learn to make | Wizard Polishing Mope—treated with Wizard oll | C . —fine for hardwoodfloors and linoleums, From lovely things out of 9 a. m. to 12 at 35¢ each. On the Lower Main crepe r. Floor. At the Free “Dennison” Deron- stration that |e being held in the stationery shop this week—you can learn in a lesson ur two how to make flower garlands, baskets of flowers and almost everything elise you could think of —Upper Main Floor. She is the Expert Traveling Demonstrator for the Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns—and there are very few pattern problems that she doesn't know the correct solution of. If you have any difficulty in using paper patterns, see her Second Floor, Union St. Store 20c FRENCH CREAMS FOR 13c POUND—IN THE CANDY SHOP. ponMARCHE Telephone Elliott 4100. LOOK IT UP—WE HAD TO 1 like to go to tea fights, With wifey, now and then, And hear the ladies’ gossip Of cooks, and clothes, and men, 1 like to eat a sandwich And sip a cup of Three lumpe and just a dash of cream Make tea just right for me, | Ike to see the ladies Preen, and pose, and twitter; But when it comes to soasin,* Admit that I'm a quitter, *(Look it up in the dictionary. We had to.) ‘eee ¢ Loca! automobile sajesmen are much chagrined by their experience with @ distinguished-looking stranger who registered at the Hotel Wash: | [i ington a few days ago | The distinguishedlooking one Was said to be in the city to buy |] auto trucks for one of the armies in Europe. He was almost immediate: | | ly surrounded by the alert salesmen Whenever ho started to say anything, one or another of the sales-| men would tell a funny story and rush him off to dinner | “And before I had a chance to explain that I had nothing whatever | jf to do with the purchase of anything,” the distinguishedtooking man | vaid Inter, “they bad told me approximately 43 funny stories and bought | | me wine dinners to the aggregate cost of $260." | . ae ef “Morse” Stibbs, city #: nan for Carnation Milk, who Is known | to his intimates “The Contented Cow,” reports that he has had no| ff particular difficulty in keeping the resolution he made New Year. i \, The resolution was that he would refrain from telling his friends | pf the pleasure of taking a cold bath every morning all through the|]} wipter “And, so that I would not fall to keep the resolution, 1 stopped tak ing them,” says the resolute Mr. Stibbs FOOT OF SNOW HAMPERS EASTERN ROA ALTOONA, Pa,, Jan, 12.—Traffic wae seriously hampered here today by 12 Inches of snow, which has falien in the last 12 | hours. CALLS HIS COLLEAGUES “PIN HEADS” OLYMPIA, Jan. 12—Take tt from one of the oldest men in the |i senate, in point of experience, that the present body is distinguished by | f & number of “pin-headed members,” Senator Dick Hutchinson of Spo-| kane, finding himself left off the appropriations committee, lost no/f time in thus characterizing some of the Spokane delegation, Hutchtn- #on, rising to a point of personal privilege, asked Lieut, Gov, Hart why he, a heavy taxpayer tn the state, should have been left off the appro: priations committee. Hart told him the committee assignments were | subject to approval of the senate. And thus the incident closed. | PUTS RATE INCREASE UP TO CONGRESS WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.—The Eastern rallroads’ long fight for in- creased freight rates, recently won before the interstate commerce commission, must be fought all over, if a resolution introduced by Sen: | ator La Pollette ts adopted The resolution declares the companies did not show, or even at tempt to show, the old rates were unreasonable, and that the increase | was granted on the sole ground the lines needed the money. ] NOW GOVERNOR KNOWS ABOUT IT, TOO OLYMPIA, Jan. 12.—-If there is any one in Olympia who ie not Informed of the fect that the legisiature is in session, he would be a fit subject for any museum of rare birds. But the governor of thi ate len't supposed to know It until the legis- lature informe him, Accordingly Speaker Connor appointed Representatives J. 8. Brown, Tom Murphine and E. L. Farns- worth, and Lieut. Gov. Hart appointed Senators Palmer and MeGuire to convey this Information. The governor, in return, Informed the legislative committee he would deliver his mee sage Tuesday afternoon. SON OF MURDERED MAN TO TESTIFY LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12.—~The state continued today the presenta- tion of evidence with which !t hopes to send Charles E. Oxrnam, 19, to the gallows, convicted of the murder of William M. Alexander, The younger Alexander was waiting to resume the stand when court con- vened. ‘GEN. SCOTT SETTLES BORDER TROUBLE NACO, Jan. 13.—Gen, Scott was ready today to leave Naco for Washington, with an agreement to respect the American border, signed by commanders of the rival Mexican factions at Naco, Sonora, in bis | pocket. Following his return here from E) Paso, Gen. Scott presented | to Gens, Hill, Calles and Maytorena a revision of an earlier draft of an ngreement that had not been entirely isfactory, | WEALTHY CALIFORNIAN COMMITS SUICIDE WOODLAND, Cal. Jan. 12.—Frienda of James 8. Hill, wealthy president of the Dixon Chamber of Commerce, today were unable to) offer any explanation for his action in ending his life. Until the contents of three notes left by him are divulged, it is probable the motive will not be known | The suicide’s bride is in the Adler sanitartum, in San Francisco, euffering from a nervous breakdown ‘DIRT SOON TO FLY ON ALASKA RAILROAD WASHINGTON, Jan, 12—Actual buliding of the govern- ment raliroad in Alaska within a few months was forecast to- day by Secretary Lane. Following a conference, last night, between the president, the raliroad commission and the secre- tary, active preparations were begun, looking to construction when spring breaks. Routes and terminals are still undecided, but the secretary admitted today the purchase of the Copper River & Northweet- professed to application made for a onal bank chi for Seward, cap- Ital $25,000. The applicants are J. H. S J. W. Harriman, C. Vanderbilt, W. A. Harriman and J. A, Noble HUERTA DOESN'T LIKE THEM VERY WELL NEW YORK, Jan. 12.—Gen. Vic that I have offered my fortune and| i torlano Huerta, deposed president | of Mexico, has cabled a hot message my sword to Villa is a villainous | {i Har, and I solemnly declare that i] from his refuge in Barna, Spain, as follows: can never have dealings with Car. | ranza, the four-flusher, Zapata, the || highwayman, nor with Villa,” the|f “IT want to have known that the | jail-bird | one who originated the statement “VICTORIANO HUERTA.” |ff HAS 2,000 HENS AND ROOSTERS TO JUDGE || Although the show opened Monday, judging in the 15th annual ex | hibition of the Seattle-King County Poultry association, in the base- ment of the Commercial buflding, Second and Madison, did not begin until Tuesday. A huge task confronted Fred H. Shellabarger, the lowa | expert, who must go over nearly 2,000 entrants. The exhibit opens at 9| a, m. daily, closing at 11 p. m. | THE TRUTH will out. First day's lon of the state senate! brings out the admission by an old-timer that there are a few “pin- heads” In that body. Hi TOM MURPHINE, progressive, was named on the rules committee, the most important committee In the house. Judging from the per sonnel of the rest of the committee. Tom is due for about as much in- | fluence as David McKenzie had on the board of county commissioners In King county. ng a lot of fine birds, every day on Second ave. | THE POULTRY show Ie displ. Still, they have nothing on the chickens THE BUS plan, suggested by The Star, is the only solution advanc-| ed thus fer that can get the city out of the Renton muddle on a reason- able basis. Think it over, voters. GIVE HUSBAND BODY DEMANDING RELIEF TRALIA, Jan, 12 he body Oxbow property owners will pe. of Mrs, Harriet Ann Merrill, held/ tition the, council for a sanitary fil Phere because of the hueband’s in : | ability to pay funeral expenses, was! further flood damage | went to Minneapolis today for bur-(atich as the district suffered Inst ial | week, to prevent The The Sale of Tollet Sundries Ends Wednesday Sale of Totlet undries | nd Wednesday | FREDERICK NELSON | qi January Sales of New White Merchandise, as well as the many Clearance Offerings in the various sections of the store, offer Abundant Opportunities for Economy to This Month’s Shoppers. A Re-Grouping of Clearance Lots in Drapery and Upholstery Goods At Deeper Price-Reductions S| CH lots of merchandise as remain on hand from the January clearing in the Upholstery Section, will be placed on sale Wednesday at new prices that should in short order. 2,000 Yards of Cretonnes, to Close at 124¢ Yard This offering embraces Cretonnes from 32 to 36 inches wide, the product of the American. printers close them out best rhe colorings will withstand washing and the patterns in- clude desirable effects for every room in the house from, reduced to 12/4c yard Two thousand yards to choose holstery and Drapery Fabrics Greatly Reduced 25¢, 50¢ and $1.00 Yard At 25¢ Yard will be found a wide assort- ment of Curtain Nets in popular types, At 50c Yard a very interesting lot of Hand-blocked Cretonnes; Curtain Nets of high qual- foreign Linens and also Sunfast Fabrics, Bordered Scrims, Plain’ Linens and numerous other ity; Mohair Plushes, Fiber-silk Drap- fabrics, ery Fabrics and other desirable items. At $1.00 Yard a large variety of high-grade materials, adaptable for drapery and up- holstery uses, including 50-inch Tapestries, Velvets and Velours, Verdure Tapes- tries for furniture coverings, also one fine 76-inch Scenic Tapestry and many other items. Lace Curtains Reduced to $1.00, $1.85 and $2.75 Pair At $1.00 Pair are Marquisette and Etamine Curtains, also an extensive assortment of Loom-made Curtains in white and ivory, 214 and 3 yards long. At $1.85 Pair are quisette and Mar- Curtains with Cluny lace edge and tnsertion; Swiss Applique Curtains in ivory and Etamine Bebbinet At $2.75 Pair are high-grade Marquis- ette and Etamine Curtains, hand- somely trimmed; White Silk Cham- ber Curtains; Swiss Applique Cur- tains in white, ivory and ecru color. Remnants of Drapery Fabrics Reduced to 10c Yard Short lengths of Scrims, Muslins, Cretonnes, Crepes, Silkolines, Nets and other useful materials, priced to close out at 10c yard. Curtains; ecru color —Upholstery Section, First Fieon A Special January Showing of New House Dresses -—special in the sense that these new Dresses display numerous originalities in design that dis- tinguish them charmingly from models heretofore shown, and further, because the values also are unusually attractive. Three of many pretty styles are pic- tured and described: —Second Floor. House Dress at Right, $1.95— Smartly-styled House Dress of excellent quality gingham, with broad blue or lavender stripes on white ground. The skirt is joined to a deep yoke and fin- ished with plain-color pipings. A plaited belt of plain color and embroidery-edged white pique collar and cuffs trim the waist. House Dress in Center, $1.95— Excellent quality striped gingham in gray and white with lavender or blue stripe is used in this attractive Dress. A deep yoke tops the skirt, which is finished at bottom with two circular flounces. The waist is trimmed with collar and cuffs of white pique edged with dainty embroidery and the entire garment is House Dress at Left, $1.45— This well-made Dress of modish de- sign is one of several featured at this low price. It is made of striped ging- ham in gray, light-blue, lavender or pink, with skirt in tunic effect trimmed with a bias band. The waist is finished with plain-color piping and a pretty embroid- ery edge trims the stitched collar cuffs of white pique. and finished with pipings of white. Men’s Wear Reduced Men's Tan Capeskin Gloves, various styles and qualities, broken sizes, reduced to $1.50 pair. Men's Tan Silk-boot Half-Hose with lisle top, sole, heel and toe, broken sizes, reduced to 2 pairs for 25¢. Men's White Wool Half-Hose, broken sizes, reduced to 50c pair, Men's Shirts and Drawers in various styles and fabrice broken sizes, reduced to 36. garment Men's Athletic Shirts and Draw- solesette, broken sizes, educed to 50¢ garment. Two lots of Men's Shirts and Drawers, broken sizes, va- rious styles and qualitles, re duced to Tbe and 95c gar- ment Men's Heavy Mercerized Lisle Shirts and Dra broken sizes, reduced to $1.26 gar- ment Men's Union Suits of light- weight mercerized lisle, bro- ken sizes, reduced to §1.50 garment. Broken lines of Men's initialed Handkerchiefs reduced for clearance to, 2 for 25g 25¢ each and 50¢ each, —First Floor. Rugs at Reduced Prices NO SIZE WEAVE PRICE $12.75 $9.50 $20.00 $22.00 $20.00 $22.50 $9.00 $14.75 $15.00 $20.00 $18.00 $24.00 $22.50 $35.00 $30.00 $32.50 $40.00 Second Floor. 2 8-3x10-6 Axminster 1 8-3x10-6 Tapestry 8-3x10-6 Hartford Saxony 8-3x10-6 Body Brussels 3-3x 10-6 Body Brussels 8-3x11-3 Axminster 9x12 Tapestry Brussels 9x12 Axminster 9x12 Velvet 9x12 Axminster 9x12 Body Brussels 9x12 Body Brussels Wilton Velvet Wilton 9x12 9x12 3undhar 9x12 Axminster, extra quality 9x12 Hartford Saxony 9x12 Hartford Saxony