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The Big Cake Weighs 1,081 Pounds and It Took Two Men 16 1-2 Days to Make It From 3 to 5 o’Clock—in the Sixth Floor Café And Everybody Is Cordially Invited to Come and Have a Slice FREE—-to Help to Celebrate the Bon Marche’s Twenty- Fifth Birthday Many tempting dainties will be served in the cafe while the cake is being cut. The“ Art Shop’ |' Its Share of the Bon Marché’s 25th Anniversary Sales | And many a pretty oe tp Art Needlework and many a piece all ready to be worked will be sold for a good deal less than such pieces have been sold For the ART SHOP is ambitious to do more business in a single day than it ever did before. And so it casts profit to the winds for this one single day | 35c Stamped Guest Towels 19¢ E ach pee or blue li 33c kind, Guest Towels of plain huck with and small designs to be worked in ¢ Anniversary Celebration at 19¢ each 39c Center Pieces 25 suitack Contet Pieces ant 45c Stamped Night Gowns at 29c te be worked with cor 65c Fudge + orci 39c Each Fudge Ap cream cra/ and conve 65c Pillow Cases 39c Pair Rest quality 45-inch aay 35c Dresses 25e Aflantic tubing, stamped in mn ayaber ams oe k av : EE designe-dey and night cases i Soe Cretonne Scarfs 35¢ ity Muslin Night “18¢ Huck Towel 1 10c Each Trimmed Cretonne Sea Gowns, entirely | inches. sta uel rol, tee 385 and 20x30 inches squa ortment of designs and 50c Pillow Covers 39c Each Obiong Pillows Covers of natural] jn a number of | *t@™ linen, embroidered in fast m 1 cerized cottons, fringed or braided ¢ pretty designs for “T8e yea Gowns 50c Each and : 50c Combing, Jackets 39¢ stamped made up plainly 75c Linen Scarfs 50c Each Nig Linen Scarfs 18x48 Inch 90x30 inches—machine er White cotton on natural | 1—Anniversary Sale of High-Class eal With Over 5,000 Yards of Fine Dress Silks, Piled Up on Counter and Table, at Reductions of 25 to 50 Per Cent | 59c to 75c Fancy Silks at|$1 and $1.25 Fancy Silks eae Yd.— | —S9c Yd.— || 24 to 36-inch Poplins, Ki at 2% embroidering mono style Satin Messalines,| 24-inch Radium w Crepes and Foulards at 39 a yard. We| tone effects; heavy n 24 have them in both street and evening | inch Crepe de Chines, 40-inch (¢ in shades, worth regularly 59c to 75c stripes, brocade 1 figure | $1 Plain and Fancy Silks | $1.25 to $1.75 Poplins and Crepe | —50c Yd — Handsome Silks—a splendid assortment, 89 a ya including Printed Radiums, heavy 26-inch | Wool Poplin, Satin Messalines, nobby stripes and heavy | 40-inch Radium satin grounds. | ing. Make Your See Fintan Lame eth We Will Cut It Pai sate FREE of Charge "10¢ If You Will Bay the Materials in Our Dress Goods Section | at 95 a Yard or Over And our expert cutter is a big 8 e Chine ch ¢ Taffeta, pe and soft and shimmer —Upper Main Floor. Anniversary Specials in White Goods | 20¢ English Long Cloth, | 124e Checked Natnsook, 26 | 200 and Be White Goods, ards, 1 the Ihe Langerte Crepe. wide, In full be stripes, 1.2 yard —Lower Main Floor. Anniversary Specials in Domestics | success, as anyone who has had Ge Printed Challies, arda | Ie Gatnteas& 27 inches wide | and to make it still easier for cee ao ee iB tidied 106 you, he pins the seams together. ard | Six good patterns to choose ad Ores from, each one a new and stylish @1-8e dard Apron A designe, 3 . inches wide, le the to 10c ower Main Floor. rds, fast cheeks, » model. —Upper Main tec $2.50 Japanese Rugs, 9x11-8 —$1.95 Ea.— We are mina indeed to be able 8x10 Beautiful Rag Rugs Heautiful new Rag Ra selected rage We have a isepe ‘varies oone from, size 8x10 feet at $6.50 Rugs for the Summer Home 5. Sine 9x11 designs with borders » Oriental colorings $8.95 Grass Rugs, 9x12 Ft. “$7.75 Ea— Heavy new Grass Rugs, with the sten efi designs. Some have the Grecian ke borders, others with Oriental designs on the ends. 9x12 fe for poreh or indoors. \ 9x12 New Rag Rugs Priced —at $7. 95— At Anniversary Sale Prices An Exciting Anniversary Special in the Linings 36-Inch 25c Cotton Linings, a Yard A spot cash purchase enables us to say 10c for these 25c Cotton Lin- ings. In the lot are fine lustrous sateens in splendid colors, lining serges and black opera linings, 36 inches wide —Upper Main Floor. hock Citrus Powder 19c Package Lipton’s Tea 49c a Pound Lipton’s Yellow label T not over 3 to a customer 1 Anniversary Specials aiaaie; delivered only with other in the Grocery oy beet ceries. \ grocer We carry a full line of fishing lines and fishing tackle,—Kourth See@ the demon- stration of “Wear- Agents for Ladies’ " bs. oa OAD pegapath MA McCall paper pat cooked without BON ”) terns. — Third grease. Union 8t—Second Ave.—Plke 8t—Seattle Tel. Elliott 4100 | P 10°F | Home Journal and THE SEATTLE ~The Big Cake Will Be Cut|COUNCIL VOTES TO | Wednesday Afternoon TRY OUT SILTING ON Will Hold a Dainty “Bargain Day” on Wednesday as | id | cases, wher CEDAR RIVER DAM ' fe ling the north bar f the ¢ ar r ting 1 be y Investigated. by the t ‘ \ nl lution previously concurred in by the 1 ut an ommittees Councilman Lundy's amendment to the resolution to ard to | Jan it saw fit, and not restrict its investiga The nece votes to pass the resolut faas, Hesketh, Bolton, Erickson and Marble Daje, Hanna and Lundy voted "No. Councilman Dale amazed some by his remark that “the roceed quickly, for the ultimate success of municipal utilt URGES EMBARGO ON MEX ARMS WASHINGTON, May 11 ing @ suggestion attributed to Duval West -The administration Is consider special agent for the state department, that an embargo be declared on the ship ment of munitions to Mexico Weat Is understood to have argued that when the supply of ammunition of both factions in Mexico is exhausted, a cessation of hostilities must follow, and that by no other means short of Interventio troops may be expected the restoration of peace LUNDY TELLS "EM ABOUT JOBS Reing years of age, the same a friend and without a wely resembles war! time, y at the Y. M. ¢ A., in his lecture on ow I found in all my experie of securing jot ‘ men that self-respect: and confidence are the big facto SERIOUSLY HURT BY TAXICAB Mre wan hit by aleo 1634 Terry ave tmnachine by Watson H rom th hospit r her tn Smith t# at liberty on ball, pending Emma Le § wan ¢ of Dyer's tn wador Von Hernstorfft exsage from thy of lives in tt meeting bet ined yesterday. The sador was cordia JACK THE RIPPER STRIKES FEAR NEW YORK May 11 Jack the Ripper Hysterical mothers feare the maniac ments 4 more from th i the tten warnings alls info posted on t he intended a near | man lking to a child in the street. Its mother | 1, a crowd quickly gathered, and only the timely ar police prevented violence MAKES ONE'S MOUTH WATER SOME cake will be shoppers—fi One lar; rival of served Wednesday n, which er half a to id, will ake, weighing ov * for 16% days to od among Bon shoppers between 3 and ingredients of this mammoth confection are: 1 the whites of 770 more, 188 pounds of sugar, 210 pounds of flour pounds of nuts, cherries and raisins The occasion for this cake festival is the Bon's 25th bir which has been celebrated for two weeks at the big store ENLIST TO AVENGE LUSITANIA ROSLYN, May 11.—Daniel Lambie of this cit for New York, accompanied by four o} sail for England and enlist with the allies to av will leave be silced and the policing of Mexico with American Jurh again had the East ©) ehil former British subjects nge the death of his Mar afternoon to Bon March STAR me le 500 eggs and and 120 Thursday to wife and two children on the Lusitania, Lambie is still clinging to 4 faint hope that his wife escaped death, as the dispatches re Doherty as one of the survivors, Doherty was Mrs. Lambie's n fore marriage, and it may be she gave that name in a moment of excite ment to the Queenstown officials TRAINS BLOCKED BY CLOUDBURST May 11 repair work rains were st uilroad proper ond cloudburst toda iWth n th Southern raflroad was arby towns t Keswick * rushed trains from the north today v 1 ring skiffe, with their bagga Automobiles picked th ngers on blocke at Kennett, across the swollen river Pas the car ater's edge PROMINENT WOMEN VISIT HERE Seattle women are enjoying the visit with Mrs. Frederick Schoff of Philadelphia , Mass.; rs, Orville T sale Locke of Washington, and conference Mrs, Milton P. Bright of Chicago, Mrs. D. C., W. EB. housands of dollars daw te ins Rowe and Miss Ruth | dbursts deluging miles of a where five cloud and undid all the r a from Sacra repair work done between Motion and Kennett also ¥ “e ng and being up at the and carried them 18 miles over muddy roads to Redding mly, Mra. Higgins’ secretary rs. Schoff is president of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ Associations. Mrs, Higgins and Mrs, Bright are vice presidents. Mrs. Rowe is president of the Massachusetts organizations, Mis Locke is chairman of kindergarten e jon comn and di rector of the kindergarten department of the tion A conference wa A. and The visitors At 6p. m (lub rooms in honor of the ldren are ited. Th 8 p.m the First national office e@o be m Jeral bure scheduled for 2 r meetir will go to Portland late tonight this Y. W ing. visitors, Those interested in has received instructions & intePests are at stake, will passports United King The order does not include Canada, but tt ts that country will be soon as completely shut off British Consul Pelt 1 of educa afternoon at the at the Commercial Club in the even a Round Table dinner will be given in the Commercial the welfare wera! public is also invited to the meet byterian church, when addresses by the that only In extreme be issued for the believed vere, FREDERICK &~ NELSON "i Patterns A Dainty New Envelope Chemise at $1.95 od he t th rose-patte al erti \ Hetad et th 7 1 oil ce ¢ slashed at tl le ractive | \~ : \ Four motifs of Normandy Val. lace are sct ttractive hee ri tte aul, lace and beading ribbon-run rf , Pro also trimmed with fish-eye 4 rm 3 P ne isertior { The New Flat Collars are quite the most " izes Ot interesting de OF I-weartng cc opments to 3 foder in Summer Nec te { 4,50. wear fashio oys' iJ in Mide live wist 1 Boys’ Wash Suits fiddy, O| r Twi hey he Vestee 1 Hilly Boy styles we 2to9 Ke ears, $ o $3 Boys’ Oliver Twist Walsts in sizes from 3 to oare, $1. ait effect a trimmea with Boys’ Sport Blouses with low neck and short t | ! i weve n cool white and striped wash dainty lace $1.25 to 50. fabr sizes 6 to 14, GOc, $1.00, $1.50. Lace and Net sedepes $1.00 Boys’ Night Shirts and Pajamas in light ¥ White ¢ > welght fabrics, some with half sleeves, trim daint en 6 to ears, Oe to All are low-neck style $2.00 5 ‘ —Firet Floor. Price $1 00 na Fioor in ted-back collar BASEMENT SALESROOM Unusual Values in New Coats $5.75 and $9.50 NQUESTIONABLY the best values we have offered this season are in these two low-priced groups of Coats— NX values made possible by a fortunate purchase. Women who have considered adding a moderately priced utility coat to the summer wardrobe will do well to investigate this Wednesday offering: At $5.75 At $9.50 Fifty Coats in this lot, well This group of 60 Coats in- M tailored from the popular Co- cludes a sample line made up { vert, Gaberdine and Fancy to sell at considerably higher ¥ Coatings in plain and belted prices. They are modish half- w styles; Tan, Navy, Black and full-lined models, in Taf- ack and White Checks and feta, Gaberdine, Poplin, Serge, Sizes for women and Covert and fancy Coatings. —Basement Salesroom ublic golf links other and summer demand hats or and outing include , Linen and Khaki shapes, Basket- Hats and rimmed Ratine Hats, 1 White Cor with colored facings to match the Moderately priced from —Basement Salesroom. White Du pe Peanut Straw with band bre her cockade Sailors, Panama jersey White Corduroy Skirts Wash Waists, 95c . INEN, Organdie, Seco Silk and fan- Special $3.95 cy Madras are the materials in these J ST 50 of the popular White Cor- de Waists. They are in plain duroy Outing Skirts in this special and embroidered effects, with low neck leeves. Very well made for Waists selling at such a low price—O5¢. —Basement Salesroom. all mad Special $3.95. Basement Salesroom. and three-quarter or long offering in smart patch-pocket style Fireless Cookers and Oil Stoves Make Summer Cooking Easy a K IRELESS Cooker or one of the improved Oil Stoves: or a combination of both (the oil stove to heat the stones for the fireless cooker) will keep the kitchen ideally cool no matter how much cooking is done during the summer. The Bakes, Boils, less expense The owner of a Caloric Caloric Fireless Cooker Stews and Roasts better with than the range. starts her dinner cooking and and labor ordinary and then goes about her other household duties or shopping, secure in the knowledge that :the cooking process is going along safely in her ab- sence without care or attention and with no danger of burning Caloric Cookers in one- and two-compartment are $13.50, $23.50 and $25.25. Perfection Oil Stove Improved Model style, $5.00. $7.50. $10.50. its cleanliness saves labor, Ideal for the summer Housewares Section, styles priced $11:50, One-burner lwo-burner model, Chree-burner, as pictured, Its fuel camp or cottage. quick heat saves time, its economy saves money.