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Make the Most of Them ———— Christmas Handkerchiefs Are Demanding More Space SO THE BON MARCHE HOLDS THIS SALE OF LACES & EMBROIDERIES To get more elbow room for the pretty Holiday Handkerchiefs and at the same time Laces and to give you a chance to buy dainty Heavy Cluny and Torchon Laces Linen and Cotton Cluny and Torchon Laces, from 2 to 4 inches wide; pr for faney centerpleces, sca ty Laces, so suita’ ble ‘s and such articles 2e LINEN LACE REDUCED TO t5e A YARD 12\ge COTTON LACE REDUCED TO 9¢ A YARD Te LINEN LACE REDUCED TO Se A YARD 50c and 75c Infants’ Flouncing 35c Voile and Swiss Flouncings for infants’ dresses; all dainty patterns with well finished edges hems 50c and 75c Embroidery 35c Yard many very Swiss Corset Cover Embroidery in pretty patterns, both blind and openwork desis with beading at top in various widths; price yard 20 bals in the lot; some have ruffied bottoms others neat hemstitched na, 350 “Extra Special From 9 to 12 Only 60c White Cotton Bats, Special, Each From 9 a. m. to 12 Thursday we will sell 60c Cotton Bats at 39c each; weigh almost 3 pounds each. tomer at this price—-Lower Main Floor. Embroideries at a saving New Cambric Embroidery Edges A new lot just received, and there's such a fine pieces for fintehing lingerie and suitable for other purposes. 2 TO 4INCH, WORTH TO 10e, AT So A YARD 3 TO SINCH, WORTH TO 150, AT 10¢ A YARD Laces Worth to $5.95 at 59c and 98c Venise Lace, Bands and irish Crochet Laces— many beautiful collection of pretty patterns; dainty * from 4 to 9 inches wide all rich Laces, at $9¢ and 9%¢ a yard P patterns Allover Laces at 59c and 98c Yard Beautiful $2.60 a yard; Ventae, ranging from 20 to 22 inches wide. and some colors Allover Lacea—pleces worth up Not over two to a cus T Just 20 Happy, Bustling Shopping Days Before Christ- The Earlier Ones Are the Best. et and Oriental weaves Jewelry a Third to a Half Less 1-3 Less | 1-2 Price , 1-2 Price —Upper Main Floor. Toilet Articles at | Gold Filled Jewelry Hair Ornaments & \. And Bountiful Stocks of Christmas Novelties to Choose From and a $1.25 we anc Handsome Solid Gold Jewlry—Sterling Silver Dresser | Pieces—Novelties and glittering Hair Ornaments when you give Jewelry | Atom Sel Gold. 1.2 Price | All Sterling Silver \, and Frames—Gold-filled Here's a $1.98 Solid Geld Tie Clip for 99¢, | that] | 5 Solid Gold Scarf Pin for 63c, suld delight the a of any man 25 Sterling Silver Manicure Pieces for 17¢ | Sterling Silver Picture Frames for id We 65c $1 A $6.50 Gold-filled Snake Bracelet for just half price—$2.50 Fancy Shell Hair Pins for many 25, and goodness only knows how more —Upper Main Floor. Novelties | and you can't go wrong | Extra Special! On the Main Floor Bargain Square $2.50 Japanese Crepe K Kimonos $1.95 The illustration, here gives you an idea & how pretty are the Japanese hand-embroidered Crepe Kimonos at $1.95. Floor length, extra wide, of heavy cotton crepe, in light blue, rose, laven- der and pink; fast colors; fastened with sash at the waist. Novelties—FREE ber of pretty, dainty things that made from a yard or two of Ribbon pretty for gifts —10c Bolt— Ribbons for tying up your packages. Included are holly, in best colors, checked ribbons, feta with dots, all at 10¢ a bolt | yards to the bolt. —$1.45 Ea.— | Pretty, fluffy Ostrich Pons, large | finished at the ends with tassels | white, white with black and white | natural —Upper Main FI FIX THE HOME UP FOR CHRISTMAS Have the Windows Looking Spick and Span at Christmas Tide—It Will Not Cost You Much if You Bay on Tharsday 39c Bungalow Curtain Net 29c Yard New Curtains will brighten and cheer up the rooms for Christmas: this Bungalow | Net will make pretty Curtains for any room; Nets included in the lot. 18c Heavy Round Thread Scrim, Yard ‘10c Firm quality, heavy round thread Curtain Serim —the Scrims have colored backgrounds with neat | tinted borders ; from. Some slightly misprinted, Bungalow Nets, 19¢ Worth 29c, Yard Firmly woven Bungalow Nets, 40 to 45 many very pretty pieces to select inches | wide, in various very pretty Arts & Crafts designs. The Net comes in white, Arabian and cream color. | bian color. | Cluny lace edge. fine Brussels weaves and $1.50 Lace Curtains On Sale for, a Pair 98c These are the new Loom-made Lace Curtains with imitation hematitched hema and neat border bedrooms designs; good wearing Price 98c pair. $1.69 Marquisette and Voile Curtains Curtains for $1.25 Curtains made of fine Marquisette and Serim— with Come in white, cream and Ara North. some finished with insertion and others —Third Floor, CARRY-HOME DAY IN THE GROCERIES — These bargains in Groceries, low prices—provided you carry them he orders. ceries 4 Cans Milk 25c Mount Vernon Milk, 4 cans for 25c. Not over 4 cans to a cus tomer. None delivered Delicatessen ome Try our carry-home day specials for good, Carry-Home Specials in Gro- | Carry-Home Specials inBakery | Carry-Home Specials in the Goods 10c Bread 2 for 15c Home-made Bread, regular 10c aves for 15¢ Lipton’s Tea 55c Lipton's Tea, ‘ low Label b 65e. Not over Yel can | Strict ch. | feed or. | Day, 10¢ und cans to —Vourth F f you Swiss Corset Cover Embroidery in iar Wine Cakes 10c | fr w h prett both blind and openwor Signs, with ding at top in is widths price y and Bakery and, of course, practical economy. Goods for one day Delicatessen | Little Pig Hams, the finest 17 different varieties; 2 | ages peared Pennan sane | ‘© phone orde None deliv ered Wine for Carr Guaranteed St s a dozen » delivered ere: —Vourth Fieor. | A NECESSARY SALE OF LACES _ 50c and 75c Embroidery at 35c Yard Allover Laces at 59c and 98c a Bi Beatuiful Allover Laces 50 a yard k p, cre | eRe one Real Live Santa Claus in the Fourth Floor Toy Shop THE BON MARCHE Pike Street—Second Avenue—Union Street. Klitott 4100, Learn to Make Ribbon Really you will be surprised at the num. | can be all no and we have an expert in- structor to show you how to make them | Tying Ribbons Priced }| Christmas | plain aatin satir taf. 5 to 10 ($1.95 Ostrich Boas at! nize, | Plain with heavy Filet | at these 1 we can take no telephone Hams at 17!/,c Pound Eggs at 29c Dozen th Floor, | Uper Main Floor who have stood behind It, Beattie now has the £ t efficient docks and j be at Warehouses on the Pacific coast, The utllities are f They are wonderful business getters for this community proven success; yes, even an adinitted sue now | Why not trust th ommission again, seeing that In the much puted matter of dock construction its policy Is now seen to have trustworthy? present opposition will probably come, two years or) #0 after date, to see the wisdom also of the public belt line program i] Taxes? I don't bélieve the belt iine will Increase them. It will |f rather bring new business and unlock new resources to help pay taxes ill | Editor The Star Thanks to the port commission and the voters 1} | and thus tend to lower the rate. It will lesen charges on industry and | ff jeliminate discrimination and monopoly A recent writer has said that, of the Pacific coast cities, jin preeminent degree has the conquering spirit.” Now, the way for a city to conquer is by service, by providing the! | beat factitties at the lowest charges and on the open, equal terms that j Will attract and stimulate business Let us put our whole industrial belt on a unit P rates and quick service, Did fact and help th ri wet the pay-rolls roll In with the tide of equal opportuntty for | Far be tt from me to insinuate that any gentlemen opposing the bark iq line are either hitting below the belt or falling to toe the line, But! | “Beattle switching basin) | | of the talk of further dalliance with the situation seems disingen vous, and some of it seems “easymarky.” For some years we have humbly requested the ratlroads to remedy the defictencios and abuses of the present switching situation They have given us nothing but the merry haha tll the echo|f grows monotonous, and even humiliating After long tavestigation the) | port commissioners now propose to SWITCH FROM TALK TO DEEDS. Let us show some civic spunk and back up our port commission The railway compantes now here will respect us more and treat us| | better, Just as the water front trust does since we bullt some first-class |i docks || | Moreover, other ratiways will be able to come into Seattle—very | ff likely the Northwestern, the Canadian Pacific, the Canadian Northern i jand the Grand Trunk Pacific | Vote for all propositions submitted, and for commimioners who are | |aquarely committed to the public belt ine and will make it an actuality, | not a talkfest Open wide the gates of land commerce, as well an the gates of sea commerce. LET BUSINESS AND PROSPERITY ENTER Seattlo has the geographic position to become a world city, It is up | | to us to provide the facilities Cc, C, CLOSSON \} | HEAR ARGUMENTS ON R. R. DISSOLUTION ST. LOUIS, Dec. 1.—Three federal circult judges were slated today |i to hear arguments in the government action to separate the Central |i Pacific railroad from the Southern Pacific } HOUSE COMMITTEE WILL HEAR WOMEN | WASHINGTON, Dec. 1—The suffragists bearing across country from San Fran ‘© to President Wilson a gigantic prosuffrage petition | will be granted # hearing before the houme judiciary committee, Chair man Webb sald today, Other women will join with Miss Frances Joliffe jand Mra Sarah Meld, the envoys, in pleading the case of the suffrage | if amendment | |GEN. VILLA REPORTED INSANE WANDERER _ ||} | NOGALES, Dec. 1—Decisively beaten by Gen. Diegues at Hermo-| | illo, Sonora, his troops scattered and driven from the border by Obre- gon's Carranzistas, Gen. Villa ts reported to be wandering about North lern Mexico, alone and crazy | According to reports reaching Obregon here, Villa became violently | fnmne upon losing the Hermosilio fight Villista prisoners arriving here say he has not been seen for several days. His forces are reported |} | ccattered and breaking up into smal! guertiia bands | } NOT IN LOS ANGELES | | LOS ANGELBS, Dec. 1-—Mra, Francisco Villa does not know the | whereabouts of her husband. Rumors that he was in Los Angeles are [dented by her today | PORTLAND LIQUOR MEN GIVE UP HOPE } PORTLAND, Dec. 1.—Indication» that the liquor Interests har given up all hope of preventing state-wide prohibition from going into effect Jan. 1, were seen today when only one saloon proprietor made application for a renewal of license under the old law Yesterday was the last day for filing applications | CLARENCE SCHMIDT LEADS Y. M. C. A. CONTEST | The Y. M. C. A. boys’ membershtp popularity contest, which term |tnates Saturday tn the choosing of a king of Seattle for one day, ts speeding up. The resuit of the first two da voting is a» follows | Clarence Schmid Dannie Chinn Paul Gardner, 2,800; |] Dwight Watson, ? ick Saunders, 2,600; mes Bryan, 1,700; Roland |Simonron 1,600; Lee Bricker, ); James Howe, $00; Eugene Saun | | ders, 600. OPEN COURSE IN PUBLIC SPEAKING | The course tn public speaking. which is to be presented this winter lin a ten weeks’ period at the Y. M C. A. under the leadership of Cari E. Croson, will open at the association building at 7:30 o'clock Thurs-| day evening. This course ts designed for any business or professional |man who wishes training in any line of public speaking, whether {t is fn the selling of goods to a committee or making a speech before a jury or a big audience. All are invited to attend the opening meet-/ Ing, which will be free MAY SUPPRESS NORTHCLIFFE PAPERS | LONDON, Dec. 1.—Suppression of Lord Northelift was seen here today av a step in carrying out the thr | newspapers t of Sir Joh Simon, home secretary, to resort to court action against these shee Stmon accused Northcliffe of bitterly attacking the adminisiration thus “even unintentionally” of promoting the propaganda of the en sconception among England's allies | PRESIDENT BARS THE PORK BARREL WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.—Prestdent Wilson will not sanction any | new rivers and harbors legislation in the coming session, he ‘old Char }man Sparkman, of the house rivers and harbors committee. These appropriations must be “cut to the bone,” he informed Sparkman, FIFTY MEN STILL TRAPPED IN MINE BOOMER, W. Va., Dec. 1.—Fifty to 60 men, many or ail perhaps dead, were still trapped today within the Boomer coal mine, where a blowout explosion occurred yesterday. Of the 20 known dead, most were Italians Meanwhile, rescuers under Chief Earl Henry, of the state department of mines, directed the search for those entombed | Four men pulled out of the mine today were in extremely weak condition and their clothes were nearly burned off. “It was a case of elther facing the fire and amoke or dying where we were like rate in a trap,” one survivor said. |SAYS HE ORDERED LAWS OBEYED NEW YORK, Dee. 1 Answering the government accusation that Hamburg-Amertean offictals, in supplying German raiders at sea, looked upon American laws an “scraps of paper,” Karl Buenz, head of the company, testified today that he had directed soraye ioe observance | of all rican laws in making cl He donied that he had jf ordered’ the ships to register false WHERE WILSONMAY BE MARRIED! | and causing 1 St. Margaret's Episcopal Church. The Announcements from, be invited to witness the ceremony the White Houso indicated that the] Would find it quite Impossible. to wedding ceremony would be held at — ae Losey: . brats bikes however, it Is understood that even| take place at St. Margaret's pin the very smal! number of guests tol pal chureh, on Connecticut ave, HE SEATTLE STAR REDERICK & NELSON:, Ohristinas Gifts for Everybody Mail and Expres Station, > A Special Purchase of Afternoon, Dance and Dinner Frocks TO SELL THURSDAY AT | $17.75 Fifty Dresses in the Purchase. Styles. Dresses of Combined Shadow Lace and Metallic-embroidered Satin, in pink, Nile satin; green and blue; $17.75. Fifteen Distinct Sizes, 16, 18, 34, 36, 38, 40 NG DRESSES of embr ed taffeta ilk, with triple. ed kirts, 1 net and sleeves; in pink, mais, gray, light-blue, black; $17.75. Panier-skirt Evening Dresses of taffeta silks with metal thread embroidery, in light-blue, pink, Belgium- blue, mais and white; $17.75. Dresses of chiffon cloth in black, white and light blue, with metallic-embroid- ered satin corsage; $17.75. ruffled skirts of the chiffon cloth and $17.75. Afternoon and Dinner Frocks of Geor- gette crepe in navy-blue and black, ef- Dresses of chiffon cloth in white and colors, with satin corsage and prettily fectively designed with metallic embroid- ery and fur trimmings; $17.75. On Sale Thursday, Gown Room, Second Floor. The Christmas Sale of Silk Hosiery Eight Exceptional Lots, the Pair 85c, $1.00, $1.15, $1.35, $1.50, $1.65, $2.50, $3.50 ricer moor Basement Salesroom Basement Salesroom Values in HE quality, iots, Broadcloths, black, bla Women’s and Misses’ Coats $10.00 $12.50 $15.00 materials in these Coats are of excellent and include Zibelines, Pebble Chev- Bedford Boucles and other popular weaves. Cloths, Whipcords, Both tailored and novelty effects are featured, topped with military or reversible med with fur, velvet or plush. collar and trim- In colors, there is choice of brown, gray, blue, -and-white mixtures and tweeds. About 30 Sample Coats are included, lending exceptional interest to the assortment. 36-Inch Curtain Scrims Special | 15c| Yard SPECIAL offering for si of Etamine and A Marquisette Scrims in imitation and plain styles. They are woven of good quality mercerized thread, sheer and soft quality, in ecru, white and ivory. Special at 15¢ yard. CURTAIN SWISSES, SPECIAL 10¢ YARD— A. specially-low Dotted and Figured Swisses that make up so well in curtains for Bedroom, hemstitched price on the An excellent assortment of Special 10¢ yard. LAUNDRY BAGS, SPECIAL 50¢ EACH— Large, roomy Bags, cretonne in an excellent assortment of patterns, with Very desirable for gifts. —Basement Salesroom. Bathroom or Kitchen patterns and dots in various sizes Laundry made up of figured tasseled drawstrings. New Middy Aprons, 75c A NEW and attractive Apron is shown in the sketch, It is made of sturdy gingham in Plain pink or blue Pink and white or blue and white checks Lavender or blue and white stripes Ihe belt, cuffs and scalloped collar are of plain white material Price T5e. MARGARET APRONS, 25¢ Margaret Aprons of gingham and percale in check, stripe, fancy figures and flowered effect, also of plain pink and blue chambray. ‘Trimmed with rick-rack and plain or striped pipings. Basement Salesroom. —Basement Salesroom, New Taffetas $1.00 Yard NEW added shipment has many desir- able shades to the show- ing of Taffeta Silks, the present color-range _ in- cluding: Ivory Light-blue Mais Flesh Lilac Pink Nile Navy Rose Turquoise Gray Brown Emerald Alice-blue _Russian-green changeable effects. Thirty-five inches wide, Price $1.00 yard. Basement § alesroom. Children’s Hats Reduced LL the Hats in also Children’s the Base- ment Salesroom divided into two low-priced groups—95e¢, $1.95. Basement Salesroom. Wallace Nickel-Silver Spoons Special 25¢ Set of 6 HESE made of the Spoons are same solid metal throughout, do not turn yellow with we and are very practic every-day usi Windsor pattern with satin-finished handle. Spe- cial, set of six, 25¢. —Basement Salesroom, ~ Third Floor, | ey epee