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STAR—FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1915. PAGE 2. 1332-34 Second Ave. and 211 Union St Open Till 10 Saturday Evening ||—— CREDIT — * Ceammes y Trimmed Hat in the| Seattle men who are getting there or who have really arrived. They tell some- thing about themselves and _ their methods that explain the how and why of their success. Store for Two-Fifty Tomorrow you can select any Hat in the store up to ten dollars—and own it and wear it and be proud of it— for just two dollars and a half! Here’s another chapter in the Millinery tragedy. Hats worth up to five dol- lars are one dollar. No Hats less than a dollar; no Hats to be more than two dollars and a half. And every Hat is worth four or three times the price asked. And, moreover, any- body who buys a-dollar’s worth gets a straw sailor thrown in free gratis, and, as Artemus Ward would add, “for nothing.” Girls’ Coats | We extend you liberal credit count with us tomorrow } at cash prices. ments. Open a charge ac- Get the credit privilege Make small weekly or monthly pay- |f} High-Class Ladies’ Tailored Suits Made to Measure $35.00, $37.50 and $40.00 The “Eastern’s” Made-to-measure Depart- } ment is prepared to turn out as perfect a tailor- made suit as can be made anywhere. We stand H behind every garment and guarantee a fit and # satisfaction. Our showing of fabrics is everything that can be desired. A sug- gestion from us as to style, etc., might help your selection. “Let us make that suggestion.” The Proper Clothes —FOR— Men and Young Men Jéan always be found at the “Eastern,” Seattle’s only home of the famous | *, and the Smartest Dress Skirts for Almost Half on wan Clark Nettleton’s ch put Clark Now he makes a lot of money He started right in looking for money. Reporters never do bart way thra college, | Among| Worth to System $20 and | penta Sentioating Mow he bullee| band a : Women’s Dress Skirts, handsome models, this Others—$15.00 to $22.50. |ecosting a million or so apiece hand agency. | Accordion pleated models. $1 e or PS Wide flaring models. The mo “getting there > grab. Presently] Stetson | Shoes Men's rhe m mo) THE OPPOR caegearten Passh porket raodale; ' $5 98 a — oe SUE? Orne eee apes Plaids, shepherd checks, plain gaberdines, finest s tog y tw ETTLETON was soured by, body coul quality all-wool fabrics—Plaids, Brown, Navy, Black, . Hats $6.00 Goods N discor tent in, hile reporting Black-and-white. Sinicun' Geen Ae hin days tat teenelaily, SanmGne weve Wednesday took his dictation and! $8.50 Dress Skirts........ $4.98 made of all-wool cheviots, eee Sars. Fee oe Bis |_ One Wednesday Castle was sick | $7.50 Dress Skirts........ ee serges, shepherd tings | TE ELECTRIC l= ‘power ana | Woshington.| wicked Nout of ik and bug oo agree vine pel pad i “tast| $5.00 Dress Skirts........$1. and tastefully trimmed with and a power and water plant 1n/ iey achieved success tn other! . rn ilks i Sizes 7 to ; Hilsboro, Ore. 4| 4nd accurate as Castle, He's sick si - a : fields. But medioere reporters and|® u i and braids SE nner ind can't come . Few worth less than ; __ SYSTEM FAILS Ge EBRATE? SURE! ftir ost cles te asst eantiwoe, xesnnl [Middy Blouses Must Be] ix. | a took his dictation. And later be came his private secretary, cee $1.00; many worth $12.50. All priced for quick clear- Closed Out : TACOMA, May 28.—Judge Cush-| Resolutions were adopted Thurs. | mature old age, and die In the poor ; ‘of the federal court yesterday |day by the Alaska burean of the | house. b 1 the sale at public auction Chamber of Commerce, approving| Before being a reporter, Nettle , | E NEXT grabbed an oppor: ‘ ‘ : ‘ ance : the electric system owned by the |the suggestion of Rev. Julius Kahp too was & nomber of things. He/ tunity to become a reporter| All of ’em marked down—white, white with red | m-Oregon corporation to of California to celebrate the Soth | drifted. the! on the PI staff He made! and navy trimmings. All sizes; finest quality. i & mortgage of $1,569,000 anniversary of the purchase of| Firat, he was the “devil” in the oa ane atl ings. fi $1.75 by a Philadelphia firm Alaska In 1917. The recommenda. | office of the Northfield, Minn =. Presthent $2.25 Blouses for...... oo $l. abe property included in the sale ition is made to celebrate in Seat-| Weekly News. which his father) Do) ey on- Washington $1.69 U. S. Blouse for..’... $1.25 ° * the street railway between Cen-|tie and thruout Alaska. The par-|owned. He learned the printer's| Farrel. of » Furth U. S. Blo f 98 os and Chehalis, a street rail-|tictpation of the national govern- | trade i The Seattle Bridge Co. got into $1.25 U. S. Blouse for....... fa Clarke county, a power'ment will be asked. | sHis father sold the weekly lr tal difficulties, and Nettleton| $1.00 Misses’ Blouses for... . .88c |Rrabbed the opportunity to be the | administrator | aftairs Thus it came about that he | met J. M. Bruce, “the man in | and wind up ites Girls’ Wash Dresses Worth $3.50 for 98c All the five-dol- lar ones in the lot the fled” for the company, the engineer who superintended the actual construction. When the Seattle Bridge Co. was thoroly dead and efficient- ly buried, Nettleton said to Any one of the new Suits in the store—all this season’s models—gray, sand, navy and black. None better anywhere—none finer— none newer. Values up to $35.00. Choice of A DOLLAR SAVED IS A DOLLAR EARNED bruce said: “Fine! Love,” are sold, so we any Suit in the store, to close out F °THE, PARTNERS” WERE changed the sign At Nineteen Fifty The above is always true. If you want to prove this, attend | BROKE—ABSOLUTELY. } Nevertheless, they put in a | our quitting sale—it means real money to you. Men’s Clothing Men’s regular $15 Suits, Blue Serge Suits, val- = $1135 Men’s new, up-to-date Suits, $20.00 and Taloer..... 910.09 Men’s Overcoats, values to $15.00, , regular $12.50 for. . Eee, $4.85 Regular $10.00 English Slip- MO Nde cscs a! Keystone and Sweet-Orr $3.00 Cordu- Keystone and Sweet-Orr regular $3.50 and $4.00 Pants”... 92000 $15.00 and $20.00 Bal- meus $7.85 Regular $20 and $22.50 $13.35 ee $1.35 fae. S25 Ccmplete Alaska Outfitters Imported Lindsey Wool Underwear, $1.50 value... SCG s wane corse $1.10 Flannel Shirts, regular $1.50 TRsiiip en's ace op9.0 « 2'9 $1.10 Flannel Shirts, regular $3.00 waee ee -- $2.15 Flannel Shirts, regular $3.50 Deddosevcccs voces 82.65 Men’s Pants Men's $2.00 Pants. . $1.35 Regular $2.60 Pants $1.85 Regular $3.00 Pants $2.15 Regular $3.50 Pants Big Special on Men's Pan- ama Hats. Your choice of $7.50 for .... $4.35 values up to and $4.00 cegeneneceses $2.85 Men’s Furnishings RED-HOT SPECIALS IN MEN’S FURNISHINGS Cooper’s $3.00 Ribbed Union Suits ....... $1.95 Men's $1.50 Dress Shirts, collar to match....... 85¢ Fancy Madras Shirts, $1.00 WEE. Se cries concnsee 45¢ Fancy and Plain Silk Shirts, $2.50 values 1.45 $7.50 and $8.50 All-wool Sweaters, Jumbo knit.... $4.85 Men's $1 and $1.50 Dress MPRTTS Vivicdbssicses 65¢ Porosknit, regular 50c. 35¢ 50c Hanes’ Cotton Ribbed Underwear ........... 40¢ Men’s Shoes W. L. Douglas, regular $3.50, now......... $2.85 W. L. Douglas, regular $4.00, now....... $3.35 Broken Lines of Oxfords $3.50 and $4.00 values eeeaereecen $1.65 $3.50 and $4.00 Men's Shoes $2.35 $5 and $6 Men's Heavy Welt Shoes .,.....$3.65 Westerman & Schermer 103-5-7 First Ave. South Comer First and Yesler Way meh bid to build three bridges at Interbay. Theirs was the low bid. Nettleton went to Jacob Furth gave him the money. Nettleton & Bruce bullt the bridges. They are good bridges and still in service. Now the firm is the Nettleton Bruce-Eschbach Co., with offices in the American Bank building. They built the Green river dam. They bullt the Grand Trunk dock, to re. place the one destroyed by fire. When Nettleton, traveling about the country on business, is trata, he can look out of a window, anywhere, almost, along the way 1 Furth and asked for $2,500, | and see cuts and fille, bridges and| tunnels which he and Bruce and Eschbach have made. | ETTLETON is disinclined to| take credit to himself for! his achievements “As @ reporter,” he says, "I had opportunities to make friends who helped me later on. Let the world say what it will of Jacob Furth, 1 shall always revere He gave me. my chance. I remember, aw tho it were yes terday, the queer, quizzical look he gave me when I asked him, point | blank, for $2, Well, @ penniless reporter Nettleton, he news, | square and you always You can have the money.'| “Well, a8 a reporter, 1 did play square. That is, I tried always to keep to facts, and I never violated confidences. There is nothing ex tragrdinary in that. FY perience as a m my ex reporter, and, later,| with reporters, I know that report-| | ers, &8 @ Class, are square shooters If there is anything remarkable im my experience, if there is any | thing that can be of use to younger| men than I, it is this: | thought 1/ was poor, and | was rich. | had no| | money, no negotiable securities. My aseets were my friends. “1 do not mean to suggest that @ man should ‘fse’ his friends, 1 |mean that, underlying th fabric! {of business there is a solid founda-| |tion of trust and good-feflowship.| | “Sometimes men in business are | inclined tg be cynical, ‘Business ts business’ seems to them to epito mize the business relation, They sometimes regard ‘dog eat dog’ as the safest rule } “It tent truel” on al his memory.! 10 in cash. | said,| you've been to me pretty often for) played| “That was all | | | | and changed our tune tonight. Pretty Wash Dresses for girls, in pink, blue, brown and white. Sizes from 6 to 14 years. Values up to $3.50, for (Linen Dress Skirts for $1.00] Ten Linen Dress Skirts, in white and natural, made to sell for $2.50 to $3.50. Right with vacation days ahead they'll be closed out at One Dollar Apiece Fifteen-Dollar Silk Dresses for $4.95 Another lot of about twenty-two Dresses, of fine silk messaline, in black and blue. Small sizes predominate. Ideal for informal evenings, or afternoon wear. Were $15.00 each. While they last! Four Ninety-Five Women’s $5.00 to $7.50 Wash Dresses $1.95 About 20 Dresses in the lot; small sizes for small women, but made of the most beautiful fabrics you've ever seen. Ideal for porch wear. Last year they held themselves aloof from the common herd—they were the aristocrats of the Tub Dress Colony—five and seven-fifty, if you please. Tomorrow we want to say farewefl—so One Ninety-Five Cool, Dainty Dollar Waists for 69c Charming, new—and you'll want to buy an armful when you see ‘em. Bought before the smash came to the Panton business, Made of lawn, crepe, mull, Swiss. Plain, striped and embroidered, in white and colors. And altogether lovely—Dollar Waists At Sixty-Nine Cents Apiece Chiffon Waists Once $3.50 to $5, Now $1 Tableful to choose from; all sizes. Navy, brown, gray, black. Some have a touch of colored silk embroidery. Some have a touch of lace at the neck and sleeves. All are fine silk chiffon, ’ made to sell at $3.50 to $5.00. To close out One Dollar GHORGE FRANCIS°ROWE & COMPANY Merchandisers and Financiers for Business Institutions, in Char ge of Panton Department Store "Leven Seven to ’Leven ’Leven Second Ave.