The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 5, 1915, Page 3

STAR—LHUK VAY, AUG, 5, 1915 PAGE 3 j TO QUARREL, BUT | | aT ALWAYS GIVE IN ‘ (Copyrioht, 1915, by the Newspaper | (CP Ee rprise Association) T want to tell you Pright here, you've Kot : ch and treat Kitty de | your grouc cently.” We were in our rooms dressing | ‘for dinner and the th Dick Pied treated Kitty atrociously, just en to her and that was all when he came fn | MiWell, | don’t like her and never aa.” he © pw tam sot be down at t h ip, instead of galavanting 4 \ f t shout with a lot of folks to a show Ph will prodadly bore me to ex ‘Mr. Selwin ask you to re at the office this evening?” Te it he didn't?” Dick evaded “That's strange, as Mrs. fold me this afternoon that 3 Gelwin never went to the office dinner.” m doing a@ little detective on your own account, my ) “How would | know he wanted ~ When Dick becomes suspicious farcastic, he's the nastiest man , look here, Dick think I'm going to these ugly questions, mistaken. Mrs in d invited us he was glad with me dur this dull business season, and tally remarked that however f business was, Mr. Selwin went to the office after office Now, Dick, you will certain: me credit for not mixing up Your business affairs, but I am achild, nether am I a fool, and Rot been decetving me tn with your excuses of busi- last few weeks when you out night after night, and je to regard your protes- affection for me to mean ‘ing, remorse for the way deen treating me.” Jooked at me fn a surprised and started to speak. until I'm thru. I don't to dicker with you, Dick, nor ask you questions about you are when you are away ‘me, for the simple reason that Rot live with a man and wit ai EF F Hi} i ~_ i 5 3 i it i 1 ih him continually. When ate home I try to make you . simply because when ate in good humor I am more but there are times ‘patience ceases to be a vir. J and one of the times is when come in with that assumed i look on your face and plead for leaving me I'll ac- that perhaps I haven't Pleasantest of companions but one of the things you Was to care for me tn ae 5 and in health. However, t ak I could excuse a neglectful easier than I can one who me.” Margie, I don't Ie to you.” , Dick, please don’t salve fonsclence with the idea that You tell me part of the leads me to infer entirely different that Rot lying to me, because you | you do not do a more iy thing than lie to yourself Intend to deceive me.” Kitty would stay away,” I iy. lay this quarrel to Kitty, It is coming to you for a f ie and this {dea that you see Mr. Selwin tonight have brought it to you any- Don't be a quitter, Dick.” said sullenly, as he off the white tie he had trying to make a bow out of. “All right. 1 can’t compel you to you don't want to do.” iy went to the phone and up Jim Edie. As I asked for » Dick said: “What are » Dick finds it impos- end my theatre party to- I don't want to be beau- You ft do} m n't want you, and be- just be nice to Kitty. 1 & brand new man, who will things to me and to whom tell my little old stories as Were new. One who will ly different from all the fou.” “ited of the old crowd, and longs for i ctl Man to talk to.” fe ee a oe agi “You wish Dick could hear me me’ Well, ho 1s standing ive by me now, and naturally a 4 hearing me say it.” —— — — — -_—-— All right. bring him along, and EE expect to dance with me once, ~ this man {s as good a dancer aed say, it means that I am go- 10 have the time of my life.” 1 MAK UD the phone just as Dick was WIRE to take it from me. ‘this UE® Are you crazy?, Who ts _ that Jim {1s ‘going to ; me & bit crazy, and I didn't catch the man’s name. My T'm just Practicing a few of tactics,” and I proceeded to i My prettiest green evening ME SAVED BY TREE Woodman, *pare that tree! are saying that today— 8, Fossler, 905 Olympic way, five others who were returning Mt. Rainier Wednesday afger (To be continued tomorrow.) When their auto went off the &nd started rolling down a 50. embankm A tree stopped ants were saved r they were tAncoin, Neb., the University lavghier, Lois, and Morse of 1143 18th ers lam FE. N. | Kid Gloves for 39c. a Silk Stockings tor 39c. Panton’s Store Goes Out of Existence —Final Reductions for Tomorrow— $5 Furs $1.48. Corset Covers for 28c instead of $1. High Class Leather Goods and Jewelry for Less Than Half. Girls’ Coats and Misses’ Dresses for a Dollar Apiece, That Were Made to Sell From $5 to $10. Nearly Everything Reduced Again. Fixtures for 10c to 25c on the Dollar. The Fublic and Merchants Alike In- vited to Participate inthe Phenomenal Savings That Mark the End of the Panton Department Store. Particulars Follow:— We broke the news to the Landlord as gently as we could. We wrote a letter to all our helpers and told ’em to look for jobs elsewhere. Then we marked down the mer- chandise. The finish is going to be something awful! We began on one cor- ner of the store, and went upstairs and down. And we raised Cain with the prices. Here’s what happened: BLACK Seal Leather Hand Bags and Red Saffein Leather Hand Bags, worth up to $4, are to go at 78c each. German Silver Mesh Bags, up to $8.50 (none worth less than $5.00), will go for $1.98. Irish Crochet Hand Bags, up to $8.50, will go at the same price. ie were $8.50, too—none were less than five dollars. Elastic Belts in black and colors, that were 50c to 65c, Sa. rogue | a= 50c Belts to 10c. rs, with fancy buckles, that were $1.00, for 10c we have reduced to 25c. 4 Fancy Shoe Buckles from the “S. & H.’ stock; very fine and beautiful; up to 50c and $1.00, we marked 10c a pair. Many are Four Genuine Crocodile Skin Bags that were $10.00 each, we reduced to $2.98. Everybody Knows the Worst pl ‘Sea with Prin S11 Week ivory enous to hold © Sor5e ined| $3.9 of $11.50. All kinds of Card Cases, Pocketbooks and Folders, worth up to $1.25, are to go at 25c. Another lot worth from 25c to 59c, is priced at 10c. : All the fancy Clocks are to go at half price. SILVER -PLATED Tea Sets that were $19.50 we cut to $7.75. Made by the “Adelphi Silver Co.” and stamped quadruple plated. The $12.50 Sets, made by the same concern, we cut to $4.45. A Silver-plated Baking Dish that was $6.50 we cut to $3.25. A $7.50 Soup Tureen is cut to $2.98. A $3.48 Breakfast Cruet is $1.48, and a $5.00 Butter Dish is also $1.48. B AKING DISHES with Guernseyware lin- ings that were $1.69 are 59c. Delft Ware, Serving Trays with plated frame and handles, are 69c. Silver-plated Serving Trays, circular shape, are $1.98 in- stead of $3.48. One $13.75 Nickel Chafing Ros Hollow Han- dle Knives and Forks ie ge — Tableware st ol 50 a set. $1.50 Sets are $2.25, and| S225 in fact all the Silverware (except Sterling Silver) is half price. HE Sterling Silver is one-third less, which T is less than the makers’ cost in most cases. There are Sandwich Trays, Sugar and Cream Sets, Photo Frames, Baby Sets, Salt Spoons, Almond Dishes, etc. Take a discount of one-third on any piece. IN the Glove Section we took all the odd lots of Kid Gloves pipe Dent’s, Perrin’s and other good makes, in broken 39c sizes and colors, and made ’em 39c. Former prices were $1.00 to $1.50, Women’s Lisle and Silk Gloves, in small sizes, that were 50c and 75c, we cut to 15c a pair. 25c Stockings for L 4c Pair TOCKINGS for wom- Black and white, $4.50 Rogers’ $1 to $1.50 Kid Gloves eeneand children are still further reduced. Dol- lar silk-thread Hose, in tan only, go for 39c a pair. 25c Hose, go for 14c. Brown Hose included. Children’s Fiber Silk Stockings that were 35c, go for 18c a pair. Women’s Fiber Silk Hose, in white and colors, that were 50c, are to be sold for 39c. A LETTER TO THE EMPLOYEES OF PANTON’S DEPT. STORE Ladies and Gentlemen: that this business be discontinued. We have already notified the Brown Estate that we shall vacate the store on the 31st day of the present month. We regret to inform you that conditions make it imperative If we can be of any assistance to you in securing new positions, we Shall be glad to help. We are so sure of your honesty, loyalty and ability, that we shall not hesitate to rec- ommend your services to any concern which may inquire. If you require a little time to make applications to other houses, it will be cheerfully granted. Please arrange for such time with the superintendent. With thanks for the help you have given, and with best wishes for your success, we remain, yours sincerely, GEORGE FRANCIS ROWE & COMPANY, Women’s Long Silk Gloves in odd lots, that were $1.00 to $1.50, we cut to 49c. Knitted Scotch Wool Gloves that were 50c we'll sell for 29c, and the 25¢ Wool Gloves for] 50c Silk or 15c. Women’s and chil- dren's sizes in both lots. Lisle Gloves Wonder how many Se- 15c attle folks are thrifty enough to buy Winter Gloves now? Boys’ and Girls’ “Mocha” Gauntlet Gloves, that cost $24.00 a dozen wholesale (so Mr. Martin said, and they're from Martin's store), will go for 49c. IX the Drug Store (what's left of it), you'll find— Mennen’s Dentrifice, Colgate’s Dentaliquid, Lithia Tablets, Pond’s Ointment, all for 10c a w! Mark Cross Safety Raz- will go for 10c. 15c packages of Moth Tablets are 5c, and The “Sutherland” Sis- ters’ Hair Grower is 50c Drugs Less / Than Half Persian Ivory Mirrors, Shoe Horns, Button Brushes, are all to be sold at one-half the original prices. odd lots of Sateen and Silk Ribbons in narrow widths. in all colors, up to 25c a yard, we shall sell for 10c. and Roman stripes—that were $1.98 a yard, we ors that we sold for 25c¢ 5c Moth Tablets are 1c each. and 25c—it was double. Price Hooks, Trays and Hair RBsoNs can go for 1c a yard—that’s for Velvet Ribbons and Satin Taffeta Ribbons, Girdle Ribbons in plaids shall sell for 98c. sD har-seereppeete get the final set-back. The ar for men that 1.00 The self-opening Um- brellas for men that were $1.50, we shall sell for 88c. ‘ Women’s Umbrellas, with long handles, that were $3.50 to $4.50, will be sold for $2.39, and a big lot of very fine styles, up to $7.50, will be sold for $3.98. All the Parasols up to $8.50 will go in one lot at 98c each. Those who come first get first choice. All the Fans—gauze and silk—some elabor- ately spangled affairs—are half price. Dollar ones for 50c; $2.00 ones for 98c. MES GOODS are hereby set down for the wind-up. “Park Mills” Soiesette Underwear, Athletic style, was 75c, is cut to 25c. Boys’ Straw Hats are 5c each. Youths’ Fancy Vests are 10c each (some of e’m are fierce specimens, too). All the 25c¢ and 35c Neckwear is 17c. All the 50c Neckwear is 35c. Men’s Rubber Collars are 5c—they were 25c. All the dollar and dol- lar-fifty Shirts are 66c each—soft or stiff cuffs. And they’re all clean and good looking. $1.00 Umbrellas PerGy Fo i, A good many Silk Shirts that came with the John McHugh stock, from Siik Shirts Tacoma, are half price. Half Price $5.00 Shirts for $2.50; $4.00 Shirts for $2.00, and $2.50 Shirts for $1.25. These are all fine and handsome. The 25c Wash Ties are 10c. The 25c Ker- chiefs are 18c. The 15c ones 10c, and all the 50c Silk Kerchiefs are 35c. DD lots of Summer Underwear, including the copy of Porosknit, are 15c¢ a garment. Men’s Black and White Checked Caps are 39c. Dollar - fifty Flannel Shirts are 79c each. Barber Coats that were $1.50 are now 50c. Little Boys’ Play Suits of khaki (Indian and cow- boy styles), are 50c each. They were $1.00 to $1.50. Girls’ Play Suits are the same price. Boys’ Outing Flannel Pajamas are 39c a suit. Men’s 50c Night Robes are 39c. Men's $2.50 North Star Union Suits, finest you ever saw, are $1.65. y OUTHS’ All-wool Suits—that were made for the rising generation that has since grown up and died. Well, they’re $1.98 a suit. If you know of a slen- der youth send him along. All-wool Suits for $1.98 are not found every day. Boys’ 50c Windsor Ties, with a rooster em- broidered on each end, are 15c each. OMEN’S fine Nainsook Undermuslins, worth from $1.50 to $2.50, will be sold for 88c a garment. The lot includes Gowns, Com- bination Princess Slips, $1.50 to $2.50 Skirts and Chemises. Ali] Under- are snowy white and beau- | muUSIinS at tiful. Corset Covers of Nain- 88c sook, up to $1.00, are to be closed out at 28c. They’re soiled. ON the other corner you can buy Sheets, Pil- low Cases, Blankets and Comforts for about a fourth to a third less than regular prices. One lot of Blanket Robes, that was $3.00 and $3.50, is reduced to $1.98. Choice of the lot is offered at that price. Lace All the fine Lace Cur- Curtains tains, with plain marquis- Half Price ette centers and lace edges, are to go at half price. One big pile of White Goods — including Dotted Swisees and Crepes—for- merly priced up to 35c a yard, will be closed out at 10c. OnE lot of Tapestry Portieres, with borders, that were $6.00 a pair, will be closed out at $2.95 a pair. Stair Rods, Curtain Fixtures, Tapestry by the yard,—all of these lines go for less than half price. $4.00 to $6.00 Shoes for to $6.00 a pair will e closed out at 59c. This is because the will fit only small feet. j 59c White Shoes and Ox- a Pair fords that are in the same class can go for even less—say, 29c a pair. Find ’em on the Third Floor. OMEN’S Garments are cut to the last notch. A whole pile of good GOES that were $4.00 be garments will be sold at Women’s one dollar each. and Misses’ Suits, Dresses and chil- dren’s Coats, that abe Dresses and made to sell at $3.50 to Coats for $10.00 each. Eight Party and Even- $1.00 ing Dresses for women, that were $25.00, will go for $5.00 each. They’re fine, new and beautiful. White China Silk Waists, lace trimmed, that were $2.25, are cut to 98c each. All the Chiffon Waists, in dark colors, up to $5.00, we will let go for 59c each. All the low-neck Chiffon Waists up to $7.50 we will sell for $1.48. All the White Lawn Waists up to $1.50 and $2.00 we will part with gladly for 69c. All Furs A" of the Furs can go for half price. That’s for the finest, and there are some very fine sets. The poorest will go for less than half. Half and And there’s a-plenty of Less those, thank you! A $15.00 White Set of Furs is to go for $7.50. A White Marabou Muff that was $8.75 will go for $4.37. A $5.98 Scarf of White Marabou is reduced to $2.98. A $6.50 Scarf of Brown Marabou is $3.25. A $7.75 Black Coney Set is $3.75. A big lot of Muffs and Scarfs of Black Coney, worth up to $5.00, will be sold for $1.48 (each piece, not set, please). “London” Furs are included—all at half price. OMEN’S Dollar Kimonos are 49c. $5.00 Raincoats are $1.98. All the finer ones, in silk, in wool, black and wit ~~ plaid effects, at House Dresses 49c Houses Dresses and Aprons, up to $1.50, are Instead of $1.00 to $1.50 to go for 49c each—most- ly small sizes. Girls’ Wash Dresses, up to $2.50, are also cut to 48c. Children’s Rompers are cut to 10c a suit. IRLS’ Wool Eiderdown Bath Robes are half price—98c instead of $1.98, and $1.25 instead of $2.48. Baby Bonnets of every kind up to $3.00 are cut to 69c. Women's and Misses’ Soiesette Pajamas, up to ’ $2.00 are cut to 68c a Women s suit. All colors and | $2 Pajamas white. Little Children's White| O8C Dresses (sizes up to 3 years), up to $2.50, are cut to 68c each. Some are a trifle soiled. Another lot up to $2.00 will go for 39c. HE foregoing is merely an Inkling of what's happened all over the store. We don't want to store a single thing. We would rather selj to Seattle people than to mer chandise speculators, A good lot of fixtures still remains. Prices range from 10c to 25¢ on the dollar. Storekeepers are invited tg the sale. Prices to dealers will average 50c on the dollar, George Francis Rowe & Co,, in charge of Panton’s Deut. Store, 1107-1111 Second Ave.