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THE SEATTLE STAR MEN WHO SCOFF AT BIG NAVY ARE |... Une THOSE WHO JEERED AT NOAH | ‘FprpepicxecNELson | a , Patterns BASEMENT SALESROOM A New Spring Showing of Easter Hats at $5.00, $6.50 and $7.50 THE VERY BUILOING OP THIS CRAPT 15 ; LIKELY TO BREED } SPECIALLY prepared for Saturday's choos- A BAD STATE OF 4 ers of Easter Hats, a fresh assortment of MIND AND CREATE » Syringe Ha inently fez ¢ the ade TROUBLE yy Spring Hats, prominently featuring the Broad brimmed Sailor in a number of favorite trim- ming ideas, among them > Pronounced black and white. effeets— sword feathers and military cockades— F. A Nee ay smart ribbon trimmings—wreaths—single ‘ 7; # rose front and back—fruits combined At The Bon Marché Saturday with Georgette satin ribbon. F U; d d V ] Gi . The values are unusually good at $5.00, | t $6.50 and $7.50. | = nprece en e a ue wing UNTRIMMED HATS— TRIMMINGS— | nd he Milan, Lisere, Hemp, Leghorn and ‘The popular small and applique Flows In ster utts at 'e Panama Hats in a large selection of ers and Fruits in clusters or wreaths, shapes and colors, 95¢, $1.95 and Beads, Jet Pins, Straw and Braid | All the Season's Latest and Smartest Models in Whipcords, Fine Serges, Gabardines, Gunclab | $205. sis, aguas pone ae o $188. a } Checks, Wool Poplins, Sharkskins and Novelty Suitings ce : Basement Séleerog | : For Saturday—we have added all our new $29.50 Tailored Suits to the group— | ED — Ms prt — a ] for we want to sell more Suits on Saturday than we ever sold on a Saturday before | ie Easter Women’s wid Misses’ Spring Coats , the severely And we have a dozen or more handsome styles to show you in ; close-fitting tailored styles—with the military or semi-military cut—with the meck—and the loose belted waist Dressier models for informal social occasions, closer in fit and more elaborate in trim—beautiful suits and wondrous value at $24.50. Women’s New Spring Coats | ag Monten Crepe de Chine for Easter Wear at $19. 50| Silk Waists Priced at $3.95 high, Moderately Priced : $5.75 $8.75 $12.50 $7.50 $9.50 $15.00 AN inspection of this display of over 200 Coats (all They Didn't Think Much of Noah's Ark-Bullding Stunt BY HERBERT L. SATTERLEE Former Acsistant Secretary of the Navy Why, I suspect that when Noah got the ark under way men came to) him and scoffed, as they scoff at the advocate of a big navy, saying Of Tweeds, Gunclub Checks, Plain Black | In Beautiful Shades of Flesh, Sand, Maize, “Why do you build this ship? recent arrivals) will convince you of our pre- {i k & Whit And when Noah explained that he feared an emergency abead, I've | Sap pgs bMecag abit peg tag sgl i v in Styles | Belgian Blue, Blac le no doubt other men shook thelr heads together and exclaimed if paredness to satisfy requirements in moderately priced :) ‘The last cal! for Easter Coats, and you will vee | You will fall in love with these Silk Walete “The very building of this craft is likely to breed a bad state of separate coats Many of them out on Easter Sunday. Handsome | when you see them—and they're the very things to || mind and create trouble!” | separate coats. z 2 Nght aret medium coverts, full Balmacaan style, | go with the new sults on Easter, Tutlored styles, These men today tell us that if we build a navy we will bring about |ff The materials are among the season's favorites: silk ned throughout. Also gunclub checks, full | some platted, with collars to be worn high or low |f| 4 war with some one by doin | ; s loose box styles, with set in sleeves and plain | —or low style with wide revers, Also charming aPatton yg | Poplin Serge Gaberdine Basket Cloth novelty coats in broken and tlle checks, for $19.50. —Second Floor, LOVELY EASTER HATS $6. 85 Levelier Far Than We Have Been Able to Show You This Season—at Anywhere Near the Price And whether your Easter Hat is to be a strictly tailored affair or one of these delightful dressy models— you will have no difficulty at all in finding just the very a style you want amongst this group of millinery beaut Poke Bonnets—of course—gaily bedecked with posi: with long streamers behind—indeed, some of the more ambitious boast of an ostrich feather or so. hy Jaunty Sailors—tailored to the “Queen’s taste,” mush- Hj room and novelty shapes—that are veritable bowers of Hi blooms and blossoms. AND ONLY $685 FOR SAT- URDAY. —Second Floor. A Window | Full of Boys’ Easter Suits It Is on the Second Avenue Front—and Gives You a Good | lace and chiffon waists, at $3.95. Tweed Check Coating Boucle Chinchilla traveling attractive modes for street, dress, and business wear. = Smart black Copenhagen, well-tailored in ‘AMERICA’S PROBLEM MORAL ONE | “An era of wonderful prosperity is going to vinit this country dur-| ing the next ten years,” accordng to Fred B. Smith, a prominent New| York business man, and famous lecturer, In an address before a noon: day luncheon served Thursday at the Y. M. C, A., at which were pres ent over 200 of Seattle's most influential business men. Smith stated | colorings that the problem of the American people was neither economic nor) * os ht | political. We are the wealthiest people in the world, Our constitution | Attractively and government excel any other government. The weaknesses which) if} and $15.00. Girls’ Easter Shoes Attractively Priced | dustrial unrest, is purely a moral problem, he sald. —Shoes that girls will be glad to wear because of their and white checks, green, black, navy, white, and brown and gray mixtures are the brown, priced at $5.75, $7.50, $8.75, $9.50, $12.50 —Basement Salesroom New Silk Waists Special $2.35 AISTS of lustrous rad- VILLA CONTROLS FOUR-FIFTHS? WASHINGTON, April 2.—Attempte are being made to have Mexico | City declared neutral territory, putting an end to the fighting and loot-| ‘ng In the capitel. The plan includes the creation of a federal district ‘i “ | police force, and pledging all factions to stay away from the capital, | smart appearance and that mothers will be glad to buy fum, sik, in white, | Secretary Bryan has indorsed the plan, and Gens. Villa and Zapata are | because of their serviceability. flesh-color, putty, black, new-blue, gray and tan, all in the popular low-neck ef- fects, with three-quarter or understood to have declared they would agree to the proposal, provid- Ing the approval of Gen. Carranza was tleo obtained. In a manifesto issued by Gen. Villa, the Mexican leader states he Mary Jane Silppers for Misses, Children and Growing AND ALL PRICES FROM $5 TO $15 interstate commerce comtnission will consider the request April 12, Washington, D.C. W. A. Mears, manager of the transportation wareen turned sole and white lining. now controls fourtifths of the country, He also announces a new cab Girls, in patent and gunmetal Idea of Our Readiness to Outfit Your Boy for Easter Sunday | inet and establishes himacif at the head of the government calf leather, With taéiee fulltength sleeves. Sizes And in this window you will see all the aristocrats of weight sole. " dei 8% to 11, 34 to 44. the Boys’ Suit world—high-grade clothes—tailored in the CHAMBER WILL L OPPOSE NEW RATE. $1.75 pair; 11% to 2, Special, Saturday, $2.85, better way—and made of such stuffs as you would expect $2.00 pair; 2% to 6, $2.50 eee to see used in the best grades of men's suits. Seattle will join tn the fight to prevent the granting of an abotions| pair, tion of the transcontinental raflroads that they be allowed to put in jf Misses’, Children’s and ALI SIZES FROM 5 TO 18 YEARS cariond rates on various heavy articles now transported in large vol- Growing Girls’ Patent Mary East ume by water, and which makes higher rates for interior cities, |The dante olliorn:: wih Giek: er Neckwear, 25c HESE new Collars of em- see In the Tartan checks—the Glen Urquhart Plaids—the J) °f the Chamber of Commerce, will attend and file a protest against the! MOE; 5% to 8, $1.25 pair; 8% to 11, $1.50 pair; . plan. OO pair; 2% to 7, $2.50 pair. Roman stripes and Gunclub checks—and other popular —__—— and Children’s Patent Vicl Kid Button Shoes on broidered volle and em- i Boy” patterns—in the Norfolk or the Bulgarian stitched broad-tow last, with cravenette cloth top. Sizes 8% to 11, 92,900 Foldered net add an attrac —with patch pocket—and button through pockets on the pair; 114; to 2, $2.25; 2% to 6, $3.00 pair. pales touch to the Easter suit § pants. —Basement Salesroom, or dress and are very good val- { For Boys of 5 to 10 years—some natty little Eton Weshington products for the table! i ‘ ed ue at B5¢ each. This is the slogan of the Consumers’ league, which met Thursday Speakers included Mra, W. A J. Goddard and J. E. Ayers. Jacket Suits in gray mixtures—plain gray—or blue serge. |]| ~—Basement Salesroom, 1 Men’ sand Young Men’ $$20| Boys’ Nifty Rah Rah Hats | | Bur Miss Children’s Spring Coats on | leigh, Dr. Fanny Leake Cummings, A | Alita Eames entertained at the piano and Miss Helen Erickson read a selectior | and $25 Spring Suits $15 | at 50c, 75c, $1.00 & $1.50)" $2.50 $3.50 $5.00 _—_ Fancy Ribbons spring Sui | at 90¢, 79¢, $1. $1.50], . We're ging to Mr A ae, @ chance ¢o We are now ready to fit your boys out in the POLITICIAN TAKES HIS LIFE HE popular Black and White Checks are featured 25c Yard new Spring an aster 1s at very much | Hats that suit them best. Rah tyle wit | ese . yr Cos ‘or gi Y E! ee So our $20 and $25 lines go at $15—three-but- round, diamond and telescope Soe pended fA) | in these smart Spring Coats for girls from 6 to OVELTY Ribbons in Plaid, oe 59°" end semi-English two and three- | 7. The Balmacaan cloth Hats are nice, or per FRESNO, Cal., April 2.—-Financial reverses resulting from his po- 14 years of age They are well-tailored and full-lined Stripe, Check and Floral ¢ itton sty izes from 33 to 46, but not in | haps they prefer the Cassimere Sultt th Jitieal activities were assigned today as a reason for the sulc ie by A . 2 | every style. Take the sult you lke best from | Ghitn teltns ane baskboaad Oi there pea hie polson of L. Parker Timmins, a untque figure In California and have smart trimming of moire, satin and buttons. paar ai pou bigs on blue serges, checks, plaids, stripes and mixtures. | others, including Wash Hats.—Upper Main Floor. | Timmins, it is sald, was at to be appointed chief of oct ey to Priced low at $2.50, $3.50 and $5.00. ne r sirdies, hat trim- micceed T. F. Coyle, whose resignation was requested recently by the asement Salesroom (‘™N& and fancy work, widths police commission. In 1901 he was appointed U. 8S. marshal for the 4% to 6% Inches, the yard Sours California district. Since then he has conducted a saloon 25¢. —Basement Salesroom. ‘Bargains for Morning Shoppers|' coca Miller Coteet "sem ; Women’s Silk Petticoats | These Forenoon Specials Will | 79¢ & 98¢ Lingerie Waists ‘UNIVERSITY LANDS FOR SALE Special $1 .00 Silk Petticoats a At $1.50 Be on Sale From 9 A. M. At 50c | ceapata obits Ualuesliy of WASREGE soot BENE Riven at eee ? HE medium figure can be well- $1.95 a From 9 a. m. to 12 Saty : Wimeh'a sratty Yolls. tiny [AT Inee an Douglas eouete, ald Larter wan toe than eee ON Ni T titted in the model 907 pictured, "TVHE new flare-styles in well- Till 12 Only—No Telephone Orders Can Be Accepted for Any of Them @ sale of Women’s Me Crepe de Chine, Pussy W Silk, Taffeta and Jers teats. Many width and colors. —Seeo made Petticoats of messa- line and charmeuse for wear by two hooks below front stay Under the fuller skirt of the f gent John A. Rea, upon his return from land with five other regents. The land will be sold by the state land commissioner at not less than $10 an acre, Part of it is reached by the Great Northern rallroad, a trip of inspection over the | It is made of embroidered batiste, with medium bust and long skirt held in place if} and much of it has been under cultivation and has produced bumper + ‘and two sets of hose supporters, The eae . ore ae Riri ba ‘ crops. c 4 range Boys’ 35c Wash Suits 25c | Children’s 25c Hose 15c | Printed Silk Crepes 25c ad eA BSE VE Li top is finished with embroidery edging. and priced attractively low at Boys’ Bults, Oliver Twist style, |. Ribbed Feat Black Cotton Hone, Special $1.00, $1.95 ; sm sizes 6 to 9%. 8 val 50: pleces of pretty 84-inch Isanement Salesroom. ee" _ Basement Salesroom, In tan and blue c 1 ue. 9 a. m. 2 Selaind’”. tiviinn 5 pant ceo oath i i also ventee style, siz to 8 Lower Mata Floor | tie or dremsen ine 4 Fer fro ® n, to 12 C. ¥ # or Greases, in good range | cee rome Saget aed 10c Easter Chicks 5c Ea, | °f street snades—9 a. m. to 12 at || EVERETT, April 2—Olga Aegetvedt, 18, exonerated of responsi : ton Easter Chicks, Duck —Upper Main hility for t th of Bird Ps yn recently, Will take up nur | V ~ ‘a Girls’ 85c Dresses at 59c yates | ph gh Pern lees Rage elle en My By Be gma Yo Piiraxiive alues in ‘ ne ut” assware ae ecMe sn Sidacign Of Asc +m my 10 12 oe or, | 25¢ Guimpes at 10c Each |f ter life. Peterson was shot, investigation disclosed, in a scuffle to = ¥ ii Bega picdnaina, ae ae < ae Me s 2 | Sheed adliagic. den ond wrest a revolver from Miss Aegetvedt when she threatened suicide, [ 10c | 25c | | 50c ' . and plain chambray, with plain en’s 50c Suspenders 2! Be | sow neck styie c | | C | C | c| 4g or platted skirts. 9 0. m: to 12 Mp A 5, Se | net, finished with SAYS HE WAS NOT A PIRATE \ ———! | — 4 e. Second F to each, 9 4. 2 | 9 8. m. to 13 | a ¥ =k : cs. i ower Main Floor. i aesaea “Nuc SUT” Glassware is pressed ware, but the designs j a gtd i sme | 5c Unbleached Muslin 3c | , jeohde FLUE, Ape warned bal GRUAIGRSIA dare, anit ner fineioine toca are so sharply defined and the glass so clear, that it __pamnente of Woo! Dress ¢ . waaay inches | Women’s 20c Neckwear leo oung, are named as defendants tn a suit on file here today I Jesirable than the ordina ed gla The Every 004 color and wa ards to each on behalf of L. M. (Larry) Sullivan, alleging libel, Sullivan asks $50,000 is much more de eC weave are here. 9 a. m. to 12 | at 10c damages: following very interesting values in this ware are featured for 1-8 lens. —Upper Main Floor. —Lower Main Ficor, ; baie An article in the Record, on which the sult was based, was headed Saturday: ainty ear, Inetuding Former Pirate Attacks Chief,” and was published {n connecti th Saturday: 75c Bleached Sheets 55c 10c vty § Cloth 6c Yard | Ore stees with rolling col charges recently made against Chief of Police Sebastian. akan: a AT 10¢ EACH Beamiess Bed Sheets—tfree trom wide, lengtt 6 yards, | 8" ue ye ca vey ehear neem we Sint thc. Lower Maia Fleer. to T Mower Mata Fleer. —Upper Main Floor, A thief who stole 15 chickns from the roost of a Los|{l Nappies Spoon Trays b } Angeles man dropped a purse containing $90. Some L, A.! Mayonnaise Bowls Telly Compotes Yj | chickens come higher thar: that, ‘tis said in Long Beach. > Beinn h Vases mi Dainty Faster Handkerchiefs—Upper Main Floor. — ass Pickle Dishes inch Vases } is - 4 ff Kaster An Eagle Pass dispatch reads; “Piedras Negras, in the Handled Bonbon Dishes Ee | HE aud state of Coahuila, Mex., has been evacuated by the Carran- \ B BON ie sere se the zistas. A few troops will be left there, however, until the AT 25¢ EACH AT 50¢ EACH » & ‘ourth Floor, illi " 3 feats Wo es tins ab chads yeciriian awe [heating baa ya Foor ea MEY Soil satire with “drumeil] 714.inch Plates Large Nappies Footed Compotes 9-inch F. _ @owls ¢ Bt — Seattle el. Ello’ 08 oO} ‘ | / e incoming | ti nhiRadile Bid inch Wabee Large Jugs —Basement Salesroom. enemy” to become parasites on some other village until their| ceaeimmemncns z = ammeg turn at Piedras Negras rolls round once more, | = ==> =a