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Much Better Rugs For Much Less Money At the Bon Marche’s January Sale of Rugs We Bought $15,000 Worth of Rugs at the Recent Trade Sale of Alex. Smith & Sons in New York City. And our rug buyer says he got better bar- gains than he ever did in his life. If you need any rugs for your home sale means a great of money saved for you And remember, that rugs are all brand new direct from the Alex Smith & Sons factories more this deal _———[$_ $22.00 9x12 Axminster Rug $12.75 How about this $22.00 Axminster Rug at $12.75? It In size Sxi2 feet, with thone rich Oriental designs and colors, and with border to match all around $30.00 9x12 Axminster Rug $18.00 A Rug bargain worth your attention—Pull room size, seamless Axminster, with soft rich tan and brown effects that everyone always admires. Price $15.00. $15.00 9x12 Velvet Rugs $11.50 Again Tueaday—these deautiful seamless Velvet Rugs will go at $11.50. Size 9x12 feet with soft plush ptle with Oriental and floral designs. Value $16.00, $22.00 9x12 Axminster Rug $11.75 This Axminster Rug at $11.75 ie very popular at this great rug sale of ours. And why not? It's worth $22.00, with long plush pile and soft pastel colorings. Size 9x12 feet. $11.00 Rugs $5.85 Each | $22.50 Rugs $16.85 Ea.| $1.40 Velvet Rugs 97c Axminster Rugs, the $11.00 | Brussels Rugs. nce ied | aon wm fied stale 4 reom Kind, size 4% x10% and 4x12 wr, | @estens in Ve brown and green. at feet; fine for halls, dens, offices OF e140, Will weer splednidly and amal! bedrooms. Special $5.85. $20 Velvet Rugs $14.39 | | $2 Axminster Rugs $1. 50 less for Beautiful Velvet Rug feet, beautiful designs: Special at $14.39. Lingerie and Kitchen Waists for 25c Ea. Because They Are All Size 34 F ¢ Thay Wil Be Ost n the Main Flor Bargain Square Tues- If your sive te 3¢—and If you want « cheap Walet—betier take the first “Jitney Bu: the Bon M. jay morning, for the early comers are going fo have « ff thie clearance sale bargalo. ‘he Watets are made ot bra ercales, in light or dark g00a investment for utility wear. | A Clearance Sale of Scarfs and Squares Suitable Alike for Hotel or Home Use—and Look at the Prices— 39c Scarfs, 17x50, at 25¢ | 59c Scarfs at 39c Each $1.50 Velvet Rugs 89c & variety of pattern * as we have in th ot Rugs They are | inches, Spectal at §9¢ inen-gingham, cham you will find them « ‘Twain Pico, Bargain Square. Scarfs, size 17x50, also Squares, 30x30 inches, ‘Three styles of Scarfs, size 17x60 inches. Filet ‘of heavy linene, finished with inch hems. Special | with Torchon edge, and two styles with Insertion at 25¢ each. and lace trimming. 49c Squares, 30x30, at 29c 98c Linen Centers 69c Each 20x30 Art Squares of Itnen-finished linene; also Alllinen Centers, made with Inen Cluny lace Scarts, size 17x50 Inches, with 1%-Inch hem- | and insertion, 26-inch size, at 69c, $1.50 Scarfs to stitched hem. match, 98c. 49c Scarfs, 17x52, at 29¢ 19x54 Scarfs at 98 Each For 29¢ each, Scarfs, size 17x52 inches, and 19x54-nch Scarfs, very elaborate designs, all Squares, 30x20 inches. Centers of linene, finished | with lace and embroidered insets, with five-inch with insertion and lace. edge of insertion and lace. —Third Floor. Clearance Sale Bargains in Domestics 10c Cretonnes 5c a Yard | 10c Dress Percales 7c Yard Cretonnes, 200 yards, full 27 Inches wide, at 5c | Dress Percales, 36 inches wide, in lengths to 20 a yard. Lengths to 1 Not over 15 yards | yards; Nght and dark styles, with neat patterns, to each. Je yard. 8 1-3c Apron Ginghams 6c 12'4c¢ Prints at 8 1-3c Yard 4,000 yards of Indigo Dye fast Colored Apron | Comforter Prints, 36 inches wide, with floral Ginghams, 27 inches wide, lengths to 20 yards; | patterns; good shades; lengths up to 10 yards; good heavy quality. | 8 1-3c yard. —Lower Main Floor. Clearance Bargains for Morning Shoppers On sale from 9 a. m. to 12 only. No telephone order s can be accepted for any of these morning specials. 50c Lining Serge 10c Yard $3.50 Tan Shoes $1.45 Pair Highly mercerized, 1 to 6-yard lengths, 33 inches Giris’ and Women's $3.50 Tan Button Shoes, wide; gray, brown and black. 9 a m. to 12 at | sizes 2% to 6, at $1.45 pair. From 9 a. m. to 12. 10c yard. Upper Main Floor. Upper Main Floor. 50c Night Gowns 32c Each | $1.00 Kid Gloves 45¢ Pair Crepe Night Gowns, yoke and sleeves edged Women's Kid Gloves, mostly blacks; have been with embroidery; beading ribbon run. 9 to 12 at | mended. Sizes 5%, 5% and 6, at 45¢. From 9 a. 32c. Second Floor. m. to 12. Lower Main Floor. On Bargain Tuesday in Seattle’s Best Grocery 14 Pounds of Cane Sugar for 79c But only when ordered with $1.00 worth of other groceries—not including flour or more sugar—and not over one lot of 14 pounds to each Raisins, new luster Table Ratsine; pound, 24e and Imported Peas, extra small size, Caltfornia 14c Pure Baking Powder, Matear | one of the purest and best; | © -15¢, Asparagus Tips, finest large cans, No, 2| 4 hew pack: white tps ¥ " nai c on, full | ae 22kc pid ar a A tl lala Seeded a chotee of ‘Ten Fannings, will make a good 75¢ | Maximum ° 10 cup of tea; 124c plendid quality Cal- | brand; new crop, pkg c SUMAR Cat cis os teases? 9 ff Halt, one of ihe bent Ferndale Maine Corn, No. 2 size | c tree running salt; 7 cans, dosen S146) pans; broken c as 124c_ tt EU 10 ¢ | orn Viakes, fresh ship- ro tt lar I6c grade; can ic | received New Prun 1 size, fine qual —Vourth Floor. | package c ity Santa The serves, large jars, (he regular pound kind 9c Come and See the New Evaporated Apricots, resi lar quality; pound Pare Lard, #1! y rousted pound 25c ife mrade 14c Codftas, splendid quality agi cages New Dances | wo Te “ : . Femul Comet na .....17%e | Every Day This Week in the sx 10c New Golden Dates, Tropic tend: | Cafe, From 12 to 2 | 6, our own Paces : OC} prot: Warne THompeon and | ' 28c¢ finest Miss Betty la Vance | bs tase New "ard Daten fin 15 ¢ | in at the Latest Soclety Dances’ | via [ae 7 Star brand, one Special 25c Luncheon Served he very t Jo.10 pail 81.405 ¢ u “ag of She wer a ¥ 5c | During the Exhibition | sanas Mow Witter thrkes eee aw c —Sixth Floor. can 10c | creo — LESSONS IN THE MAKING OF “DENNISON’S” CREPE PAPER NOVELTIES. pon MARCHE Union 8t—-Second Ave—Pike St—Seattle Telephone Elliott 4100 THE SEATTLE STAR LOOK IT UP—WE HAD TO A Venal press ie orying out, In peevish ton: and frantic, that “regulate” ly must—or else the street care must Go buet—the “jitneye’” growth gigantic The standpat prese le much concerned lest we in “jitneys” ekidding may by some miechance be overturned—but by exper! ence we have learned that they are only kidding. &, | FREDERICK ~NELSON = \4 SPECIAL DISPLAY AND SELLING OF PHILIPPINE-| EMBROIDERED SEMI-MADE LINGERIE Art Needlework Recrion, Recond Fr a Spec al Pu bf They eay they fear in emashups we may mash our flesh, and buetioate our skulle, and crack # leg or arm—could me “recover” from euch harm? They urge use quick to “legislate.” Oh, shucks! We ese their little game. We're hep to their tricks divers. te It to guard a public right, or Stone & Webster's | thon of forces. The 25 will each assail 12 league members. The latter will each be| ‘FOUR MEN SHOT IN BLIND PIG RAID | suffering fatal woun waning might, that they would bond the arivere? oeeee Young Art Tipner, the parlor comedian, was advised by a charming | | Young woman at the Christianson dancing academy to take the Benet toast tell Mr, Tipner asked her what the Benet test was, but she refused to The word “Benet” is pronounosd something like “B'nay.” Hut it was not the pronunciation of the word that annoyed Mr. Tip- ber. Indeed, he was not annoyed at all at first. But on making inquiries he learned that the Benet test ts applied to men, especially young men, who are Inexplicably boneheaded, “It's to determine just how far thetr mental development ts below normal,” eaye the naturally indignant Mr. Tipner, oeeee Unele Hugo Botts went tnto the White barber shop, Fourth and Union, Saturday He removed his hat and overcoat and hung them up. Then he removed his coat and hung that up. Then, naturally enough, he removed his collar and tie and hung them up. Other patrons of the shop began to take notice when Uncle Hugo took off his watsteoat and hung that up. He slipped his suspenders off his shoulders, whistling a little tune the while, and began unlacing his shoes, A barber who was mixing lather in @ mug turned In time to eee one shoe come off, and the mug dropped with @ crash to the floor, The manicurist lady departed swiftly, her cheeks scarlet, and Uncle Hugo looked up with a jerk, He began hastily to lace up his shoes. “In & moment of abstraction, following the removal of his collar and tle, he forgot he was in a barber shop and not preparing for bed,” ex plain friends of Uncle Hugo. There ts no great amount of seepage through, under or around etther end of the new Cedar river dam, reports a special committee of the Munictpal league. Says the committee “The concrete dam ts founded on bedrock its entire length and ap- Dears to be well bullt, tight and safe. The seepage lows is maintained through the porous north bank, be tween the old and new dams This loss is of euch volume that {t must be stopped or greatly reduced before the new dam can be utilized for the purpose for which {t was constructed “There appears to be no physical danger in the situation, either from the masonry dam or from a breakage of the north bank, which is about a mile thick, “It was anticipated by those who planned the dam that there would be seepage through the north bank, but the amount was problematical, and it assumed that {t could be remedied by puddiing, The engt- neering rtment ts at the present time trying out this method.” OLD TAR WILL SPIN SEA YARNS Capt. Ell, on old tar, who has harpooned wh: . fished for pear!» fought savages and hed all sorts of other wild experiences, has been signed up by the boys’ department for an evening of story spinning Monday night. His talk will be given at & o'clock at the Y. M. aud!- tortum, and will be illustrated with pictures. The parents, as wel! as the youngsters, have been invited | MILWAUKEE TO USING TUNNEL Trains on the Milwaukee system next Sunday will begin the use of the new 11,900-foot Cascade tun The bore, on which as many as 2,000 men have tolled dafiy since 1912, was completed Sunday afternoon. Upon clearance from the bore of the false work. {t will be ready for use. The new tunnel cuts down the grade of the mountain line 500 feet LEAGUE READY TO RUSH MEMBERS Twenty-five of the prize go-get'om boys of the Municipal league; with the king of the bring-home-the-bacon experts—-W. Dwight Mead, of | the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Coat their head, are primed to jump into the league's membership campaign, which will be launched | at flood tide, at Good Kats cafeteria, Tuesday noon It was to have started last week, but was delayed, pending mobiliza- The league is seeking 700 now members, commanded to lasso two new membere. That makes 600 new ones. The other 100 will be captured by members at large. Besides the membership excitement Tuesday, the league will hear an address on “The Business Outlook,” by R. M. Calkins, traffic man- ager of the Milwaukee, NEWPORT, Ore., Jan. 18.—Aa the result of the capsizing of a boat in which she and three others were riding, Ada Lewis, 16, is dead today from drowning. FATHER RESIGNED TO SON’S DEATH PORTLAND, Jan, 18.—"If that’s what he ts doing, he is better off where he is now.” This was the only comment today of F. E. Smith, of St, Johns, near Portland seriously wounded be died, while, it is alleged, attempting to gain en- trance to a confectionery store, by P. C. Pangborn, the proprietor, early Sunday RIVERSIDE, Cal, Jan. 18 following a battle at Arlington Heights, near Riverside, between a band of alleged illicit liquor dealers and spectal officers. The dead are Mike Dacruma and Giovann! Harapent The seriously wounded are George Deoyie and Tony Marabena, Both were shot through the head, and at the Riverside hospital {t waa sald to- day neither had much chance to recover, Special Officers H. G. Stansill and Charles McCormick escaped | | | sued | clubbed revolver. ‘SIX LOSE LIVES ON BRIG LURLINE | arrived here today on the Amertcan-Hawaiian steamship Panama, unhurt wounded the others. The officers, he sald, were seen from the nouse when they approached It, late last night, presumably to make an arrest. Two shots were fired from a window, A furtous exchange of shots en- Bullets spattered against the wall around the heads of the offi- cers, but neither was hit. Dacruma fell as he rushed Stansill with a Deoyte wan shot and tumbled over dead. Marabena and Harapent fled to the rear of the house, but both went down before they reached the open GALE WRECKS VESSELS ON ENGLISH COAST LONDON, Jan. 18.—Forty are dead and several steamers have been wrecked as the result of a violent gale which has been raging along | the coast of Norfolk since Sunday morning. ‘The British steamer Penarth was driven on the rocks and broken || | up, 22 of her crew having perished. The steamer George Royle broke! jin two off Cromer: A lifeboat sent out to reecue the crew was driven | out to sea and has not returned. Seven bodies have been washed ashore | near the point where the Royle went down. Five of the vessel's crew were rescued, and it in feared the other 17 hase SAN PEDRO, Jan, 18,—Six members of the crew of the brig Lurline, New York to San Francisco via the Panama canal, are believed to have | perished after the vessel had become disabled in the Gulf of Tehuante- pee during a storm. Capt. Christofferson and the remainder of the crew BOY AT GAME DIES BY ELECTROCUTION SPRINGFIELD, Or., Jan. 18.—The Juvenile game of “Follow the leader” has resulted in ghe death of Lawrence, 13-year-old son of ex-Mayor Welby Stevens. Striving to outdo his companions in perilous feats, Law- rence climbed to the top of a wooden railroad bridge, @mt dawn on a girder, grasped an innocent-looking wire, which In reality river steamboat captain, whose young son was shot and so) ~Two men are dead and two more are) Stanaill says he fired the shots that killed the two men and| « : Saisie On ee | Ct Very Low Prices, SPECIAL assortment of A Axminster Rugs, pur- chased at the recent auction sale held in New York by Alexander Smith & Sons, is now on sale at unusually at- tractive prices. The purchase includes: SMITH’S 9x12 EXTRA AXMINSTER RUGS, probably the most service- able low-priced rugs made; special at $16.00 each. SMITH’S 9x12 SMITH’S SEAMLESS SEAMLESS KIRMAN- CARLTON AXMINSTER AXMINSTER Special $14.00 RUGS, Special RUGS, Special Each $20.00 Each $18.00 Each Attention is especially called to the fact that the patterns, with but one or two exceptions, are in Oriental and conventional effects, with tans and browns predominating in the color-combinations. The unusual values merit closest consideration on the part of all who are in the market for low-priced rugs of undoubted serviceability. SMITH’S 9x12 SAXONY AXMINSTER RUGS, —fecond Floor. |Journal Patterns are patent guide chart which is so easy to follow that even the most inexperi- enced may be sure of good results. February —-—--e| numbers of Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns are now on sale. accompanied by a —First_Fioor. A Clearance in Household New Price-Adjustments on Linens erway —Odd lots and soiled Women’s and Misses’ Coats pieces remaining on hand R ‘ ‘ from the past several Bring practically every high-grade Plain and Fancy weeks’ selling, at sharp Coat remaining from Winter stocks under these reductions from regular three prices: prices. Among the items are: $7.50 $12.50 $18.50 Odd Table Cloths, includ- ing sturdy, practical The Lot at $7.50 weaves for every day | includes Coats in Broadcloths, Chinchillas, English use as well as finest | Tweeds and other fabrics, models suitable for street, Irish Satin Damask | sports and afternoon wear. Sizes for Misses and Cloths. | Women Table Cloths for which there are no Napkins to The Lots at $12.50 and $18.50 nanech, comprise garments from our best lines. Included Table Cloths that have become soiled or rum- pled from display or handling. Remnants of Table Linens of durable wearing qual- ity in various desirable lengths. Linen Remnants, including short lengths of Linen | are Coats of high-grade, heavy fabrics in plain, plaid- back and novelty effects, suitable for machine, tourist and outing wear; also dressy afternoon models and a few of the plainer styles for street wear. Sizes for Misses and Women —Beoond Floor Dress Goods Remnants the Dress Goods Section, 1 ie | Waist, a large assortment of Skirt and Dress Lengths, including almost oe Toweling, Em- every type of woolen dress material to be found in our roidered and Drawa- 3 work Linens, Handker- regular lines, in black and a wide variety suitable for Women’s and Children’s wear extremely low clearance prices. of colors, Onsale cat chief Linens and Crashes, all keenly underpriced for clearance. —Firet Floor, —Firet Floor. BASEMENT SALESROOM Spring 1915 Wash Fabrics Just Received Romper Cloth materials especially adapted for chil- dren’s school and play suits as well as women’s dresses. It is very durable and is featured in a variety and check patterns in medium and dark com- Thirty-two The “Golden Rod” HandVacuumCleaner Reduced to $1.00 an is one of the new opportunity an to purchase at a Hand Vacuum Cleaner that draws .the dirt of stripe , : - saving easily operated binations, also plain colors inches wide, 15¢ yard. Dress Crepes in plaids, plain colors and Roman stripes have also been re- cently received, They are particularly suitable for women's suits and dresses, also for children’s wear inches wide, 25@ yard. Ranement Salesroom. out of rugs and carpets without rais- ing dust. It is strongly made, well-finished, and has no complicated parts to get out of order to $1.00. Reduced for clearance Housewares Section. Twenty-seven carried $8,000 volts of electricity, and plunged, electrocuted, 40 feet to the river bank, =seseeecrtcaoe awnee