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a THE SEATTLE STAR : | J The Bon Marché’s Semi-Annual DR. H. A. SMITH, | Ohlo FREDERICK e-NELs 0 oi z FIRST SETTLER | “* MILL REMNANT AND | OF COVE, DEAD } | FACTORY SAMPLE SALE| NEW DOMESTIC RUGS For the Bedroom, Body Brussels Ru April, ; } eh ae HERE are many new things in our present dis. | ogg ‘ } \ Vs y j \ | \V f { \ of New Fall | hades ting m he th and ning nth oa ‘ata “ot th pec tive pure haser of floor coverin lew | | grip. Peaceful and quiet as had been hin life, so came the end, his Werchensde | |/\.V/\. \ | \ OA ee |sren huvvat tne ator ost ‘of whom sarounded the bedside th A Large Showing of Axminster Rugs | Anoyn ly / \Y \ f ees: at Mill Prices | Grate, Mrs: Alfred Hoke and the’ Misses May and Laurine, all of this includes plain effects in soft browns, blues ang ei : . =~ ad Them CAME HERE IN 1082 \ Real Morocco ventional and Persian patterns, and a new Japan. ’ last ‘inks ry ihe cht od ves Poo Bisth = fhe early” ploneet ‘ana for Hanc-ags ese design which reflects the widening \ ogue for Men S Sample $2.75 Trousers $1 95 acy nie este a” bere ak Woo dy yhervsf 1, a0," pes | S ecial $1 45 things Oriental in room furnishings. Half a Dozen Good Patterns in the Lot—in Sizes 30 to 44 Inch Waist Measure ibeteereec aaah tee pecuettesteal: Seatttae er See sintts | P ciieiat ehaiae of AY vest 7, 5 > $1.95 i 5 cont sy |J) at the age of 22, Joined the “Far West’ emigration tn Si 4 rg congo cget gl Men's $2.75 Trousers—for $1.95 a pair for the second busy || and with his mother and sister took passage tn an ox train of Dr — co Bag : “i a day—of this busy sa ._ | | Millard across the continent the popular plaited jp gay chintz colorings are to be commen Nice patterns for Fall—grays and browns—and dark mixed tweeds—and they're | a A ta BUILT FIRGT HOSPITAL a he piace i Ai in gay chintz coloring ree ed for made with all the care and attention to detail that you'll find in Trousers at twice After a brief atay at Olympls, and @ trulse of the sound, Dr eS i n, ee ! their dainty appearance, as well as for their excep. $1.95—for instance, they are made with belt loops, side buckle straps—and cuffs (or finally, tn the fall of 1862, settled at Smith's Cove, n eather-covered frame anc i kadai an sae plain bottoms) : | bay which still bears his name, Here he homestead gusset bottom, lined with — tional serviceability. Our showing of these popu. i\¥ kt Hy acquired Ik and fitted ~with coin Jar Rugs is very representative. ’ } Salmon bay, and the Smith Cove draw, and he gradually acquired af ilk and f ar ugs i y p . a : jas Interbay sme of which land he later sold for raliroad purposes, a* ad aay ae i ce . - Though They Are Samples of Lines Selling Up to $4.00 a Pair coed xutietal bullt his first log house in 1863. and and attractive Bag, re The New Display of Wilton Rugs , i econd enue front—take a look at it next [f| ewan the practic ssion, erecting In 1 me building tional value at the specia : : 7 j : : time nares, 8 window full of them on our Second Avenue front—take a look at it next I] °8 ‘tfcmary for his pauents, who were brought to him in boats | O70! aN SN tier, maintains our usual high standard, in the quality 2 ? . edge beaut from many places on the sound ‘ deta) . ; They're on sale at $2.50 a pair—though many of them are $4.00 grades—and there In 1854 he also wet out the first grafted fruit orchard in King ‘ of the weaves offered and in the wide range of the doctor moved his mother ve to the settlement of| months in company D, During the Indian war of 18 1 at Smith's ¢ three county and sister from the homestes are so many nice patterns in such nice Autumn shades at all in picking out a pair or two to suit that you will have no trouble —Upper Main Floor, South. choice afforded in design and coloring, enabling selections to be made to suit any furnishing scheme. This store is sole distributor in Seattle for the famous French Wilton, Hardwick Wilton and Bundhar Wilton Rugs. —Second Floor, Seattle, and | Washington territory for protection he was commissioned as White House Sacques volunt yentiy he enlisted in com Sample Blankets and Bedspreads })**" sss sein iene se aaae® °° | —]-4 Less= | Bay Your Winter Supply of Bedding at the Sample Sale—and Buy It 25 of reclaiming tide lands, as done in Holland, and for this purpose ac Per Cent Under Usual Prices | quired 600 acres on Smith island, at the mouth of the Snohomish river Here he reclaimed 75 acr Pr. Smith was the first superintendent of public schools of King Some of it a little soiled—as sample bedding is bound to be—but pshaw, one little trip to the laundry and it is jast as good as new—and you are the 25 county, serving several years, and he was a member of the council and| of the territorial legisiature in 1956-60. $2.25 Woolnap Blankets LOST ARM IN WAR--WANTS JOB —$1.69 Pr—_ Shot In the arm while fighting under Von Hindenburg with the |i German army, and Iater losing bis right arm when a German shell bit) if him while he was aboard a British freight steamer, is the unique ex-|/ 7] Gray Woolnap Blankets, size 72x80 inches, worth regularly $2.25. Special at $1.69 a pair. Finished with pink and bjue borders. perience of Fred Tomer, a naturalized American citizen, who has $2.50 Blankets, 66x80 Inches | “°'] SAMPLES OF DRAPERY FABRICS —$1.88 Pr.— mained, hungry and penniless . le Tuesday in the Basem : $1.50 Bedspreads, 76x88 Inches | f°) 000",,"00 E"hilttna, where ho wilt apply for admiaion ‘of On Sale_[usddey ts the Saeet est $1 13 E the soldiers’ home there. He is 37, and willing to work—anxious tof m 2. —_— — || get any kind of a Job | ; . a. |" Tomer was born in Germany. His father was a Scotchman, bis |i At Special Prices " $2.50 Heavy Cotton Scotch Plaid Blankets at | one-fourth less. Size 66x80 Inches. Special for Plain hemmed Crochet Spreads with Marseilles |f/ He left the old country when he was 16 and sbortly | Tuesday at $1.88 a pair. | mother German. white fringed Spreads, if! atrerward became an American citizen. In 1912 he went to vinit his 76x88 inches, at $1.13 each. $5.50 White Wool Blankets —$4.13 Pr.— | Parents in Germany, after learning the machinist trade here. When $2.00 Spreads, 72x86 Inches A good bargain in White Wool Blankets, size |the war broke out he was compelled, against his will, to join the —$1.50 Ea.— 72x84 inches, at $4.13 a pair. Heavy fleeced Blan- German forces, After he was wounded, he made his escape to Antwerp Bedspreads, pare white, with fringed edges; kets with pink and blue borders. where he took ship to England. At Liverpool he secured a berth as) size 72x86 inches; heavy weight; strong and dur- $10.00 Blankets, 72x84 Inches & machinist aboard a vesse!| bound for Buenos Ayres able, at $1.00. —$7.50 Pr.— | On March 22, while 490 miles off the Porto Rican talands, the $2.25 Bedspreads, 78x88 Inches White All-wool Blankets, good weight, with pink freighter was attacked by the German cruiser Drenden. Tomer's right —$1.69 Ea.— and blue borders; size 72x84 inches. Special at hand waa torn to shreds. Since then he has worked his way to Seattle. | ff Only $1.69 for white fringed crocheted Bed. $7.50 @ pair. —Lower Main Floor. Reduced to 75 rat Floor Smith r Seattle, the , predicting al ways that the logical route for @ railroad into Seattle would be via ! i | | | Table Square, I i \ a | Basement Salesroom ||- | HE Drapery and Upholstery Samples in this selling were used in taking orders and were purchased by us at a figure that permits these extremely low prices. The pieces range in size from 9x14 inches to 50x54 inches, the larger pieces to be sold singly, the smaller ones grouped in lots. Among the items are: . 103 Cretonne Samples, about 25x25 inches, at 5c each. or curtains, at 95¢ 260 Imported Cretonne Samples meas- uring 18x30 inches, at 5c each. 304 pieces of Imported Cretonnes measuring 30x36 inches, at 10c¢ each. © 205 yards in a lot of samples of Madras, Chintz, Ticking and _ other Scotch and English fabrics, at 18¢ yard. fa ar 160 lots of Imported Cretonne Sam- i { 118 samples of Velour, size 15x23 inches, at 25c 13. samples of Double-faced Jute Velour, size 25x56 inches, at $1.25 each If he can secure work here he will leave for Arizona as soon as possible. |i 26 Samples of Italian Silk Blankets, i §=50x70 inches, suitable for couch throws spreads, worth $2.25. Size 78x88 inches; heavy weight, of strong yarn. NO LIGHT AFFAIR FOR FIRE BAND | * $4.50 Spreads, 78x88 Inches || Double-faced Jute Four thousand people who went to Salmon Bay to hear the Fire ) —$3.38 Ea.— each Colored, plain hemmed Marseilles Bedspreads, } } | men’s band in an open air concert there Sunday night, are looking for || A certain guy | And if they find him—Wwow! He's the guy who doused the glima at the Salmon Bay | and put the blink on the concert ] In other words, there wasn't i ewitched off the lights, or cut Hi some one forgot to turn ‘em on. | Nobody knows, up to this moment | the culprit, whichever way it was pavilion 33 samples of Striped Mohair Velour, 10¢ each any concert the wires, because or something romebody Or &x50 inches, at maybe but it'll go distinctly hard with 45 samples of Double-faced Velour, P ; when they find him iH size 25x27 inches, at 50c each. ples (about 10 pieces measuring 9xl4 | As for the band, it sat shivering in the dark until the last hope| 2 . inches in each lot) at 5c lot. 4 | was lost and the park was devoid of all other persons, then groped its | 9 Half Portieres of heavy jute velour, e ) at P | size 78x88 inches, at $3.38 each; worth $4.50. In |B) way back to the street car line, and home I] size SOx56 inches, at $3.00 each. 109 samples (corners of washable Bath Mats) measuring 11x14 inches, at pink only. —Lower Main Floor. If everything goes well, however, the band will play at a big benefit HH 14 lots of Jute Velour Samples, each Sc each; also smaller pieces, at 2 for 5e. Samples of Lovely Fall Neckwear Half Price ‘dance at the Hippodrome on the evening of August 31 Proceeds will Dainty 50c Novelties | 2 5 Cc ie Saranac wakeciotion saat ate he earn | I] piece measuring about 10x14 inches, the + pieces, at 2 for § | Front-Lace “Boy Scout” } in Women’s Neckwear TEKANO LEFT CABIN; SO DID THIEF | “>, Corset, $1.50 7 oe oe ; Hundreds of pretty neck fixings in this special Sample purchase of the newest 50c Autumn Novelties. fl Y. Tekano left his cabin between the hours of 4 and 5 Monday |i | morn i Collars in a score of different styles—High Collars When he returned, thé front door was unlocked, and Tekano re-| ff Low Collars—or both in one—in sheer organdy—and voiles—and some silk crepe de chines | ported to the police the loss of $100 in gold, $7 in silver and a sold | H atch. || Delicate lace and net affairs—ideal pretty necks and throats. settings for Two holdups Saturday night, masked with red handkerchiefs, held |ff N attractively low price on Material is good qual- ity embroidery-trimmed. Boned flap under front lacing, and two sets of hose supporters. Price $1.50. Basement Salesroom. long skirt coutil, at 25¢ pair. —Basement Salesroom | OY SCOUT” Cot- f° Collar and Cuff Sets—with sheer white up M. C. Modell, 1620 24th ave., at the point of two ferocious-looking || kh 5 6“ S - Inst Old “anetiien, OW the ‘Gator eda nate Renters guns. They got $21.05. The holdup occurred at 23rd ave, and E.|Mf the popular a style. ton Stockings of =r P ar oS ‘ | This Corset is made for the aver- J Clever combinations of white Organdy and Satin or Black Velvet Ribbon in a E. Dahlquist, 1410% Fifth ave. reported to the police that a thief |{f deel eiishos ‘i . MBidage 2 \ heavy, serviceable qual- fi dozen attractive shapes and styles—every one of them a full 50c worth. entered his room and got $5. | | age figure, having low bust anc ity, sizes 6 to 10, priced 4 | | | Olive st | | | Dainty 65c and 75c Sample Vestees at } Fond of pin tucks on Neckwear? Wall, the entire fronts of these Vextees are | Ftra Sie Union Suits 1 45c | | Ashore from the steamer Dolphin, just in from Alaska, Saturday night, Bargain Tuesday at Seattle’s Best Grocery ]] Sein wtisirstess icin Ww Mets: ah'nn | 5c} NOVEL HERO COMES FROM NORTH pin tucks and a neat row of feather stitching on elther side—roll collar to match | WW Another style, of sheer organdy with tucks and points in front. Upper Main Floor. | “Dan Appleton," hero of Rex Beach's novel, “The Iron Trail,” came | bes route to see the San Francisco exposition with his partner, Bes! | MeCarthy, His real name is John W. McCord, and he has had enough ||] | Liebbeibinss 4 4 | He went North eight years ago as a civil engineer, just out of |i Better Buy a Full Week’s Table Supplies college. Alaska was just beginning to build her railroads then and |i He browsed around here and | ! and 9 only, attractively priced at 45e. Carmation Milk Priced | Atd Remember That No (Bes Quality Dry Onions) |||!" 0 sortie largo smile fom Dume Fortune || Bungalow Aprons. OMENS thecihhet GU 3 Cans 20c |itericata tm divon| at 1c Ib. || BECKER'S LAWYER VISITS HERE Special 35c era a Carnation Milk, Be Sure of FIRST QUALI- at 3 cans for Buy all you want of these Dry | Oo ~g averse = ov 20c, when ordered with anothe jons—no_ tim ‘a “ of Becker’ | -ARIETY : FS room. purchase of groceries, Not over a | TY, FRESH NEW STOCKS | privet’ or'rvcrdny—tetgatn Divs ||P | soteme dude eet ne eaeecker# conviction and electrocution! In my| VARIETY of light and'dark colors ae : cans to customer at this price. | AND) FULL WEIGHT fn the Groceries, at 1c a pound solemn judgment he was absolutely guiltless of the crime charged,” . : : = — 4 Thus spoke John F. McIntyre, one of the attorneys who detended | to choose from in this practical h4 =a ; Becker in his first trial, and who secured a reverse! hy oe ype Coverall Apron-of good quality , itti Y; : In Canned Foods Coffee Specials Miscellaneous Groceries He is here with his wife, daughter and party, en roe we then sched iecab gill en sea percale. | nitting Yarn ne Armour's Sliced Pineapples, | steel Cut Coffee, one of the best | Pig Nut Cereal, a combination |p| PTancisco exposition F The Aprons are made with round * i thick silces, in good brand plendia ¢ ot. w bran, co, inl “M ruffs a ° Sk grip: lates’ can: good, ugar | brands; “make @ ‘splendid Tp ort wheat.” malt’ “bran, ee Bes Mind, T am not de fending Becker for hts Miolations of ine law, neck, turn-back cuffs and patch pockets | 35c ein cans, A sound . ers, convinced th ¥ % ; | 3 Me toa ois, 14c | be 4 ee ne sis a der package a Saee c | instigated the killing of Rosenthal, at he never| trimmed with white piping Special ( OUR-PLY Knitting Yarn of Det Monte Peaches or Apriceta, | °! gilt sottes: wi Nutmegs, finest quality “Politica entered largely into both trials.” 35¢. Basement Salesroom. wy) in red, black, tf. regular 25¢ size, Bei. ROO Japanese Crab Ment, imported; large cans, 25e; % wize cans... c Sliced Peaches, good California * fruit 6c at Rex Pork and Beans, splendid quality, put up in tomato ©, sauce; gopd size can.. 10c Corn or Tomatoes, well cans; £004 fat The standard quality genuine Del Monte Tomatoes, the regular 12% size; can Mill Ends of 15¢ and 18¢ White Madras 7/0 yard. Lower Main Floor. a tbe grade 2c two of the very © | L-pound cans j c for @0e; 1-pound can., 324c In Teas and Coffee Homestend or Sublime Coffee, Auto Clab Cottes, 2-poiind Blue Ribbon Tea, one of the » gur choles of Oolong, aunbowder, Spider! Engitsh Breakfast; ry Soe grade, 4504 600 WED) ssekedad, ahr 14's in ‘enberry Coftees, 300 @rade, pound ........ 5c ‘Fourth Floor, Upper Main Fiver, MARCHE Union St.—-Second Ave-—Pike 6t—-Geattie, Tel, Elliott 4100 good size, dozen 4e Pure Ground Wiack Pepper, guaranteed atricly pure; pound . 5 OR c » larae bottles 9c id Macaront or f the awe... THC Corn Vinkes, fresh and cr regular 10® nize; package ’ 6c Premium Baking — Choco! oe be pried brand; purest pest; 1-pound cake . ny 324c tooo . All Makes Fountain Pens and Kodaks Hepaired by an Kapert— THE BON Mill Ende of 106 and 166 Colored Lawns 5c a yard, Lower Main Floor. SCHOOL FEUD ENDS IN MURDER BANDON, Ore., Aug. 16.—Belleved to have shot from ambush and | killed Allle Whitman, as the result of a school district feud, R. B. Neff, of Lakeport, is betng hunted by a posse today : pps Shortly before Whitman was killed, Neff attacked Charles Walker, | @ school teacher, but was disarmed by the latter 1 Whitman's body was found on his ranch, a rifle wound In his head. | POLITICS HOT AT TEACHERS’ MEET OAKLAND, Cal., Aug, 16.—With polities the principal topic of con versatfon amgng the 15,000 delegates, the d annual convention of the National Educational association opene today Altho Dr, David Starr Jordan, president of the organization, discussed the ere lation of | teacher to the world war and urged his hearers to their utmost to} keep the United States “an international country,” interest of the teachers present seemed centered on the identity of the next president of the association, A fight with some bitterness is being waged over | the presidency, between Miss Grace Strachan, of Brooklyn, and I id |P. Johnson, president of Winthrop Industrial and Agricultural ac ‘be |in South Carolina, who retired from the race last year iu favor of Dr, Jordan. Suction Clothes Washer Special 25c HIS practical Clothes Washer, on sale Tuesday, is made of extra- } heavy tin, “vith inside air tubes; so constructed that when the washer is worked up and down wt suction is formed which cleans ¢he clothes. The handle shown in sketch is not in- cluded, but any broom handle can be made to fit Special 2 Housefurnishings Section good quality white, light-eray, dark-gray and navy, the %-pound skein, 85@. SAXONY YARN, 7¢ SKEIN= Three-ply Saxony Wool i light-blue, navy, pink, lavender, red, gray, White and black, um usual value at 7¢ skein. Basement Salesroom 7-Piece Berry Set, 50c S OVERAL pleasing decort tions in these T-piece Berry Sets, consisting of large bow! and six saucers, One style is decorated with a clus ter of wild roses and two gold lines around edge. Attractively priced for the Piece set, at 5O¢. Basement Salesroom,