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Unrivaled Values in Black and Colored Dress Silks The Second Interesting Chapter of the Bon Marché’s MARCH SALE OF SILKS Opens tome thing were | ssible) Come 1 see eclred for t event--and remem ber that t 69c Coating Pongee 29c $1.00 BLACK SILKS AT }}..'2) Swiss" cs Plain and Fancy Silks 39c to 3éinch Plain and Fancy nk black and white 1 printed poplins, we and crepes —75c ae Elegant is what we can say of these 36-inch Black Silks that le Wednesday at 7 an strl 95c Silk Poplins 59c Yd. Pop Fine lustrous yard-wide lins at 59 colorings, ° for waists and Tegularly 95e a yard® $1 Satin Messaline 65¢ Yd. Pretty Black Satin Messaline extra heavy, fine, and Will not crush or wrinkle, $1.00 value; 36 inches wide, at 65¢ a yard $1 Printed Poplins 69c Yd. 20 pieces of fine Silk Poplins extra lustrous, in pretty cc Wesigns; printed or plain groun¢ Fine for waists or dresses; 36 inches wide. $1.75 Crepe de Chines $1.19 Wednesday, $1.19 a yard for 40-inch Crepe de Chine, worth $1.75 a yard. Beautiful, heavy weight, for waists or dresses, in most sought-for shades and black. The World Almanac for 1915— Price 30c-— Just out—The World Almanac for 1915—the most complete compendium of eral informa. tion that can be obtained. It is a really wonderful collection of interesting and useful facts concisely stated. And a copy of it should be on every book shelf. —Book Shop, Upper Main Floor, A Little Sale of Toilet Articles With only a few items involved—but those items have been reduced—and they are such popular lines—that this is like enough to be quite a big sale before the day is over $1.50 CREPE DE CHINE —89c Yd.— Tis Spring time—the season when Silks are most in demand—so you will be glad to hear of this sale of Albsilk Chines at 89¢ a yard, in all wanted » odd pieces of .Charmeuse, Printed Crepes, Brocades—many containing but dress pattern; 36 and 40 inches wide worth dresses; lustrous, Crerz i shades. one $3.00 Silk Poplins $1.59 Yd. 40-inch Flack Mat y and lustrous, in wm blue and black —Upper Main Floor, Mail 35c Plain Poplins and classe, The poplins are b wistaria, midnight blue, Be $1.59 a yard. 40-inch Ortental Cream, one of the best lMquid face creams; regular 95c so $1.50 size priced at.. | Hydrogen Peroxide 50c Rubber Gloves | | ea Household Rubber — Gloves for less than half price, pair 2ic. lb. bottle of Perox- ide specially priced for Me Balk Perfumes, white lily of the valley Wednesday at 10c. le Jap Rose Soap, regular 0c value, | pod A, riced eee 7c) at 15c Face Powder, peas 19c regu Lambert & Co. Listerine, the the value, specially “196 $1.00 size, priced, | we sana 59c } at 30c leah Food, the rem Riveria Talcum Powder, Fink's. Fink S, glass jars, value 19c Kevie’s “Trailing Arbutus” Tal- | sine “rine cum Powder, the larce 19¢ | 2hc glass jars, at 7 Rooney 85c ——A One-Day aa in the House Dress Section—— Smart $1.00 and $1.25 House Dresses of 8 5 Cc Ginghams, Chambrays, and Percales at All Sizes Represented in Fast, Washable Colors Smart House Dresses, created in many pleasing styles, and priced at only S5¢ checks and mixtures, hair-line plaids of fine ginghams and chambrays, and still colors, All sizes —Second Floor. .30c Raby '30c ap and tale value jnenes percales. They're piped or trimmed with contras ing colors, all fast, washabl Morning Specials | Bedding Specials On Sale From 9 a. m. to 12 Only— In Domestics These special prices are for one No Phone Orders for Forenoon day only ricirbOgy wade trom strone, | 26-Inch 10 Cretonnes 5c | —s of 5c Calico 3c Yard weight Dd |, Mil, Bade of Cretonne: te cneihe te snds of Calico, lengths to floral and fig designs, be yar light and nd figure yard. Lower 27- Inch ley, ae ees 7c medium’ shad From % a. m. to 12 at Main Floor. $1.50 caventers ‘Priced 79¢ Boys’ and ers, ruff r Oxtord. Sixes from 9 «. m. to 12 at 79% Main Floor. 39c Cocoa Door Mats 25¢ Fringed | Crocheted Lower ca 15c Galatea 10c Heavy Cocoa Door Mats, braid “Mi Hinds of Galateas, Jengthe t edaes; 1 the ho 15 yards clean. m. to 12 also plain n f oa o'clock at 25c, Third Floor, Don't sea at the Quarterly Sale of Notions pinnning any sewing (and moat folks are : oe find this Aid opportu Silko Braid | 10c Gott's areericen’ | [ Featherbone | (one black ot and Trim ty of alzen, 10c priced at loxen to @ fie Se-No-Mure Snap - | ca k, and wt Fastenera— er #ix doz Velcher's 10¢ Black Enameled not rust Specia lowed to a c mer 2c Hale price wen f 00 yardu to Fine Whisk Brooms, > Comen 4 and metal top with large Mother's covered; 1 Tape Meneures, good « tape, marReg’ on both Priced for thie 2 —Lower Main #1 Sewing Needles, McCALL PATTBRNS FOR APRIL ARE iN—THIRO FLOOR, NEAR REST ROOM Bon MARCHE Pike St. Second Ave, Union St ttle. Elliott 4100 we are | 14 ale n Ro worth $1.00, 25 pieces i © lot—heavy, lustre “S. 25 Brocaded Crepes 59 qualities of black silk poplin, heavy black peau Handsome monies Crepes Tor 1 } » y alue $1.2 Self 1 se ch satin messaline he: satin Duchesse a yard—valu | ng ih paw ay igs soni bide acheses ored crepes, soft and clinging, for On sale while the . walsts or dresses. Fall 39 Inches wide "OF ADJOURNMENT NEARING jriver with aj! Hikhts ext j day from Consul Listoe at Be. in her desire to teach school at Sacramento, Cal., : THE SEATTLE STAR LEGISLATIVE SITUATION =| GETTING WORSE WITH DAY WASHINGTON, March 2-—Continuoun seasions of both houser 0 congress from today until noon Thursday, when the enent seasior expires by lithitation, were predicted today, after both the senate and souse had continued the legislative day of Monday until long past nildnight H ation Ix growing wo Aiapowal during t Instead of improving A seemingly the legislative « Impossible numbe of taska They include action on these important mea Compromise ship purch bill—The house js still considering the conference report and the senate has not yet taken It up R credits comprom| dent's trade commission nominations still before the senate, which Is deadlocked over them The entire naval building program, which Is still in conference The rivers and harbors bill, the passage of which Is very dubious Nine appropriation bills, carrying $990,000,000. MAN WHO SLEW BABE GOES MAD wa next 48 hours. Realization that his baby was dead, and that he, while drunk, had killed it, drove John Hindle, barber, cane Monday Hindle is charged with causing the death of bia infant son, Fran cis, which occurr Friday, at the Munro apartments, 609 Yesler Way where he had been loft with th by the night before, Mra, Hindle returning home Friday, found the y dying A neighbor, Frank O'Neil, said he heard the | crying In the night, peeked trhbough the Hindle keyhole, and saw Hindle with hand over the y's mouth, The baby stopped erying shortly af ward, O'Net! said The child died of cerebral hemorrhage of the brain, due to a frac ture of the akufl Hindle was too drunk the charge against him. Not until Sunday clently to grasp the aituation. He brooded in ifls cel) in th Monday afternoon he went suddenly insane, screaming and frothing at the mouth, and five strong men had difficulty in re moving him to a padded cell naure of understand th did bh when arrested to br clear #u B.C, SOLDIERS FIRE ON LAUNCH | NEW WESTMINSTER Weatminat B.C, March 2.—Sold kuarding the New bridge fired, early Sunday, on a mys 4 gasoline launct which crept up to the bridge, stalled ite engine, refused to answer chal lenges, and then, with the coming of a boat patrol, speeded away tnt the efog, it became known here today According to the etory current, the launch camé@ drifting 1, It bumped againet th wn the enter spar and stopped, while its a busted themselves with the work which was believed by n the placing of explosives Immediately the occupants of the mysterious craft heard (h patro amid a ha the fog they of bu cranked their engine and dashed away down the river from the soldiers on the bridge, and were soon lost in MEMBER OF EVELYN CREW DIES WASHINGTON, March 2—Fireman Garcia of the American ate sip Evelyn perished from exposure when that vessel went to the | tom of the North sea, after striking two mines, but other members of the crew are safe A cablegram to this effect was received at the state department to Amaterdam U, OF W, GETS $3 00,000 OLYMPIA, March 2-—The senate Monday passed §. B. 310, which provides $159.000 from the general fund of the @ University of Washington buliding, and also provid $150,000 from a buliding fund to be derived from tul ed to students and from the proceeds of ase of university land to the Metropolitan Building Co. of Seattle. the downtown property of the university at Seattle nets $40,000 a year. Under the terma of the bill, $150,000 will be immediately available. The other $150,000 will be available tuition nd the rentals will provide the nec on the ary amount. JUNEAU, March 2.—The second day's session of the territorial leg islature of Al a Was ‘in progress today. Organization was completed Monday, followers of James Wickersham, Alaska’s delegate in congress, gaining control of both houses In the senate Daniel A. Sutherland of Ru and the house selected Ernest B.C Barry Keown, Nome. Alfred E. Maltby, Iditarod resident as ite speaker was reelected chief clerk of the house, a will a similar position in the senate. WON'T FEEL CANUCK STRIKE HERE The longshoremen’s and dock ne effect on the servi the Canadia port and Seatti | opinion of local offictais of the Canadian Pactiic Steamship Co | Princess Victoria arrived on schedule Tuesday morning Nearly 400 men struck Monday tn V iver, The strike | an attempt of the stevedoring companies to reduce the | truckers from 50 cents to 35 cents an } The strike la hampering st Prince Rupert JAMES WILL HIT THE SNOW FLAKES So anxious Is James Protopapas, a produce man f home, that he is is going to mush 1 than await the first boat home | Alameda for Cordov | There he will hands’ strike in Vancouver » between followed wages of dock om Nome; to get miles over snowy paths rather He will leave tonight on the steame @ the Copper River & Northwestern ratlroad to Chitina, From Chitina he will drive his dog team 307 miles to Fair banks, and he will then take the river trafl for 726 miles wore. He expects to reach Nome in a ntonth HE GIVES UP WIFE AS SACRIFICE ST. LOUIS, March 2.—In order that his wife might not be ham-| Albert T, Pat, 40, blind author and poet, helped his wife obtain a Wivorce from him and obtain the restoration of her maiden name His plea in her behalf was heeded by the court, and the decree was granted Pait lost his eyesight in 1906, but tried to continue the practice of law, Mrs, Palt then resumed work as a teacher. DEATH NOTE DIDN'T FAZE ALEC wi Idaho, March 2—All doubt about Idaho becoming dry January 1, 1916, {8 removed today through the signing of the recently enacted prohibition law by Gov, Alexander Although tho chief executive, in ered with death if he signed the bill, an anonymous letter, was threat his band was not stayed ‘NOW POOR RALPH GETS THE AX PORTLAND, March 2.—ttalph Watson, state commissioner of cor.| | coratiente wilt be removed soon by Gov. Withycombe, under the law re cently passed by the legislature giving the chief executive the power to recall appointive state officials, and Henry J. Scullerman, a Portland attorney, appotn to succeed him, it waa reliably reported today, +++ STARBEAMS Miss Wavie Jerald has given up the notion of } ed in front aud bobbed bebind, after the fashion « non Castle, A friend of Miss J@rald’s went into a barber shop S. her hair cut in this manner A lot of freshies of the ving her hair bang inated by Mra, Ver aturday to have genus male lined up on the sidewalk {n front and stood looking in with mouths open, for they had n ard of bobbed hair for young women This attention wade Miss Jerald’s friend so nervous thét she dould hardly vit sUll in the chair. Of the barber had cut her hair on one side and not on the other, | Hut that was®'t the worst. The barber stepped on the young wom- an'a dog, which had come in with her, and tt startled him so at he ulpped off a plece of her ear with his shears, reports Miss eral } urse, she couldn't leave the chair, as | | | | The students are to be taxed $75,000 a year. The lease for | H | | WICKERSHAM HOLDS WHIP HAND | amship service between Vancouver and /|f | POEDERICK ee = Patterns | ASSURED SPRING STYLES Are Pleasingly Portrayed for Your Approval in This Week’s Introductory Displays. Millinery in suitable modes for the various day and evening occasions and for sp Tailored and Novelty Costumes. Day and Evening Dresses. Separate Coats for all occasions. Tailored and Fancy Blouses. The season’s novelties in Fabrics, Trimmings and the various Acces- sories to Dress. sport wear. The Special March Selling of DECORATED DINNERWARE —the occasion for quoting exceptionally than a hundred and fifty Dinner Services. that permit liberal discounts decided to close out from our amples of the values: Some were bought at conc regular lines at attractive reductions. 56-Piece Dinner Set Special $18.50 54-Piece Dinner Set Special $15. he High-grade } Porce The popular Donatello shape as plec- Set with con order design in tured above, decorated in characteristic ich bro te old edges. Pic- Dresden flowers in bright colorings and tured above Niece Set, special lace gold edge The 56-piece Set, spe- $15.75. cial $18.50. —Third Floor. Many New Arrivals Added to SPRING SUITS AT $15.00 I is the aim of the Basement Salesroom to offer its customers the maximum of style and value in Suits at $15.00. Many of the favorite models in higher-priced Suits are copied in the new arrivals, the materials including Serges Gaberdines Poplins Scotch Tweeds Checked Suitings in black, navy, green, tan, putty and black and white checks, Misses’ sizes, 16 and 18 years; sizes up to 44 bust measurement. Unusually good value at $15.00. - Ba: ‘Piatt Low Prices on Staple Notions and Women's ment t Balesroom. P' ARL BUTTONS, 12 on card, 2 cards for Se. Pearl Buttons in white and colors, assorted styles, 6 and 12 on card, 5¢ card Trimming Buttons, the Hair Nets in assorted card, 10¢ colors, 5 for 10¢ Barrettes in shell or Colored Hose Support- amber color, 10x ers, 10g pair. Embroidery-edged Trim- Stai ‘ ; ; i hs tainless i Crepe de Chine ming, 5c bolt EaEe arn Machine Oil, . “Komfy” Collar Stays, ie ves Waists ; y Shoe Laces, 2 pairs for a Spool Silk, 100-yard_ Unusual Values ge Collar Button Sets, 4 rat buttons, 10 Steel Pins, 2 papers ie at $1. 95 re nie ies es i Dress Shields, 10c. gor a ades of maize, putty Strong Safety Pins, 2 Elastic Belts, Se. and flesh, as well WO. enka Sar & Skeleton Waist Sup- pad a a ne ays it Linen -finished Thread ees #34 laundered Waists of Crepe de in white or black, 2 spools 10 wine Shopping Bags, Chine te ; he es inclide smar - Gout Cinb Hinnss Siti teal Luster Cotton in assort Bead Necklaces, assort inone collar, — three-quar ed ‘colors, 3. spools for 10c ed styles, 25¢ kleaves and two patch pockets 2 Ba hs mieatea tt tw | mab kets, Hooks and. Blyes,.-2 manicure Files, with lace collar and cuffs, Thé#val- cards for 5« vandle, 10¢ $1.95." - 7 gaphepat Be hg Buttonhole Scissors, 7¢ Embroidery Sill, le. —Rasement Saiesroom. low prices on a collection of more essions from regular prices, others are patterns we have Two ex- PG ya