The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 8, 1915, Page 8

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a shades, polka quard effects, Roman nice overshot effects otable Sale of Men’s —at 25c— Six Thousand Brand New Four-In- Hands and Flowing End Scarfs Just the Things for Inexpensive Christmas Gifts stripes, So We Hold a Two-Day Shirt Sale ‘( Tharsday and Friday) You'll find these Shirts just as well tailored nicely laundered as the last lot, decidedly attractive The $3.95 Baby Dolls at $3.50 Ea. Cute Baby Dolls, 15 inches tall, with sweet baby faces; have papier mache bodies—in new mat finish and with priced at $2.50. Good Game— Hockey Isn’t In It Full Line of Hockey Supplies Canadian Hockey Ice Skates, curved Mmbs Spalding Hockey Pucks, 25¢ and 50c. Hockey Sticks, 25¢, 35¢, 50c and $1.00. hirts are made of good percal with starched cuffs, mostly striped patter | made of | hardwood in and as and the new patterns are Holiday Shopping Is in Full Swing -AT THE BON MARCHE And Good, Old-Fashioned Christmas Courtesy and Christmas Cheer, Christmas Kindness and Christmas Consideration Are Plainly to Be Seen Amongst the Hurrying Throngs —and We Who Serve You Strive to Reflect That Cheer and Courtesy — That Kindness and Consideration as Best We May itts_ tor Men. N Four-in-Hands in plain Barathea silk in light and dark s, hair-line stripes Flowing-end Ties in Christmas - Please Shop Early Co. room 319 eckwear for an elght-bour day, as well as an | According to Dan P. McKillop. fight, for a strike tn which the fanue unfon men Here {# a list of firma fn one ¢ franted the eight-hour day Name. Bachelor Corset company Bridgeport Body company Bridgeport Brass company Bridgeport Metal Goods company Bryant Electric company Bullard Machine company Burns & Bassich company ‘awtord trie C company Grant Manufacturing company .. Harvey Bubbie company Hawthorne company International Silver company Locomobile Company of America Remington Arms company and Mogadores Jac- | and Persian ed diagonals Sprague Motor company Standard Manufacturing company Warner Corset company Wolverine Motor company Brull Machine company Neilson Machine company H. 1. Smith Sliver company Total Champton leather, ca: with guara der Chairs and Rockers at 95c Children’s Wooden Chairs and Rockers, made of natural or red met nt - with * FS A Tinker Toys at stand lots of WS Songer; pot up in 7 sealed tub t M full direct! for bullding Gans of Scout and Indian 98c | 1x11x25 Inches, well built hard $1. 00 E Shoenhut's «iris with 16-key $1.45; $2.50 Pinochle Set Pin: chips In the meantime, the Seattle ¢ | now. | BY FREDERICK M. KERBY | WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. B—Reduction of hours, in- creases of wages, and decrease of unemployment—that is a summary in brief which labor leaders, and especially officers of the trades workers, give of the effect of the Euro- | pean war on American indus | trial conditions. |. More than 11,000 machinists | have secured reductions of hours since the outbreak of the war | And 200,000 members of other | lerafts now work shorter hours as |a result of the better conditions pro- cured by machiniats. | | This includes many women and! girls engaged in munitions plants | ee. 'y fintah 1T-key $1.98 ] } | | restated 12 keys at $1.75 jochle Ca and @ complete with cards said J. F in charge of or the Internation Machinists 58 bs obtained the eighth day since the outbreak of the European war And 5,800 more reduced their hours of labor to 50 a week from hours that ranged as high as 60. “More than 200,000 members of | other trades benefited by/ | these reductions. net encrusted with #equins. for making gifts. $5 to $7.50 Flouncings —1-4 Less— Beautiful new Spangled Lace Flouncings— 12 to 30 inches wide, at one-quarter off the regular price. Nice and bear Fur Trimmings, to $4.50 a yard, at one-third less Hudson seal, beaver 1 to 3 All Fur Trimmings for —1-3 Less— ranging in price from $1.90 ine WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 ministration pre as program, ocratic caucus, 1 Gallinger told | conferen ratic cauc sident as not make the luded are muskrat Ine nutria, Kalins measure hes wide. —Upper Main Fleer. TROUTDALE, Ore, Dec. & Specials From the Delicatessen | Specials From the Daylight Creamery Butter 30c Lb. Ors ton orders « price. Wash wanda for S80 Pure Leaf Lard 12//c Lb. | 2 [Loaves Bread for 15c Pure Leat Lard, always fren and wholeso Iba. for 60¢ none delivered $2.00 and $2.50 Velocipedes $1.75 Ea. Velo-King Velo No carth. Whew: handle White Blankets $3.50 Pr. Half-wool White Blankets, soft and dow botna with two-inclt silk binding ome with pin and blue bo Lower Main Floor. Bleached Muslin 6c Yard > signe Bakery 15c Doughnuts 10c Doz. | Cnke Rata Aaily Doughouts— r Daylight Hon Marche Home-made Bread, Wat Lingerie $1.25 to $1.98 Sacques Second Wloor 10c Curtain Scrim 6c Yard leeven Firm ae some ple and others mpecially price Third Floor CoFinin seri ° ard “Carry Home” Day in the Grocery Store With Reduced Prices on These Items, Provided You Don’t Ask Us to Deliver Them 15 T. Del “SHOP EARLY” SPECIALS On Sale From 9 A. M. to 12 Only—No Telephone Orders Accepted 50c Lingerie Wai sts 35c! 25¢ Cambric Bra Floor, st | $1.50 Baby Dolls 95c Ea. Keatner Crown Baby Dolls, | A Real Live Santa Claus in the Fourth Floor Toy Shop THE BON MARCHE Pike Street—Second Avenue—Union Street. Voor estinies of Troutdale for another |mayor, Mrs | name ii in Gi it SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 8.—The bomb plot jury got down to work Specials in Groceries today. Indictments » expected before night. Meantime, officials Pork and Beans 11e |f} punted Mra. Abbie Co who, they thought, could throw light on the |} | novements of some 4 plotters he Snider's Perk and Beans, Baron Von Brincken and ©, C against whom the government acts; net at an early moment Attorneys for the defense Insiste Smith lel is tomato sauce L. J With @ new tasue Infected into the strike of botlermakers, builders and helpers against the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock} , & Dig Meeting Is expectod Wednesday night at the Labor temple, at| i The meeting ts scheduled to begin at 7 The new turn in the strike ts the determination There are 200 men now on strike, American-British Manufacturing company Remington-Union Metallic Cartridge company Roth union and non-union men will meet tonight |having difficulty in supplying new m | Shipbuilding mecnanics are jn great demand all over the country THE SEATTLE STAR DRY DOCK WORKMEN ON STRIKE, PLAN TO | _ DEMAND 8-HOUR DAY} ship o'clock increase in w business agent of the |the grand lodgé will give the union strikers financial support in their with the eight-hour insue at stake in higher wages ity Bridgeport, Conn Number of Emplo onstruction and Dry Dock Co on in place of thone on strike Hours Decrease, Wages Go Up in War Factories “What information lines of industry The wave of prosperity which is} country, and | {te start in munitions | manufacture, has now extended to sweeping over the which took nearly all lines of ind of in June, 1914, according to statistics furnished by the bu- reau of statistics and Informa- tion of the New York state in- dustrial commission for organ- lzed workers, there were 25.5 per cent of such organized work- ers unemployed. In June, 1915, the percentage was the same. But re une, 1915, there has been a steady deciine in un- employmen In July, 1914, the percentage unemployed was 32.5; in July, 1915, it was only 26.0 per cent; August, 1914, 40.3; August, 1915, 19.3; September, 1914, 24.3; September, 1915, 14.9. The figure for September, 1915, is the lowest percentage in the two years SENATE G. O. P.’'S WON’T FIGHT Senate republicans will not fight the ad provided {t is kept out of the dem y, ina halt-hour | the president to if it goes In’ linger a party issue. | WOMAN ELECTED OREGON MAYOR Mrs, Clara Larson will guide the civte on her record as Larson was reelected with no opposition worthy of the term. Running JURY AFTER BOMB PLOTTERS Crowley probably will be the first others, however, may fall into the dd today they ken and Crowley, Monte Pumpkin 8¢ |} hens, “doubiocrossing” the German ee ete anne vena ||| LIFE NET SAVES 12 FROM FIRE six c h Floor, | LOUISVILLE, Ky., Dec. & a fire which destroyed the Se persons were rescued in li enth te. CHICAGO, Dec, &.—Mra superintendent of schools today This afternoon she left the city, geles or San Diego. however, I will tour Europe.” 15c Ea. Hew son mnie for Ie PORTLAND, Tooze, of pm, Ore. the Ford r expedition, will sail to obtain credentials In time for the enlisted the the needed documents. Dec, & Third NEW YORK, Dec. 8.—The name of a prominent Newport soctety Ivory Tra 8 at 19¢ woman, whose identity i shielded,¢ biked wan dragged in today in the invest! gation of the alleged pro-German . activities of Franz Von Rintelen, in Lower Main 1 dfs this countr Rintelen is now by British authoritie held a prisoner at London The authorities there found on him letters from the woman, which the forwarded her® In these she ministration’s at prman-American sit denounced the titude In the ¢ uation Elliott 4100, willing to bury anything exce “T may stay in California 20 ye ‘Two perished and four were injured in| A dozen | Avenue hotel here today MRS. ELLA FLAGG YOUNG RESIGNS Ella Flagg Young closed her career as intending to go elther to Los An- ars,” she sald, OREGON STUDENT SAILS WITH FORD Word was received here today that Lamar the University of Oregon's representative with ip. Unable IL, Tooze has} id of Representative Hawley, of Oregon, who will procure | on the second pea sailing of the Ose IMPLICATE SOCIETY WOMAN IN PLOT It in reported that thru her social connectiona the for Rintelen to inspect sections of warships at Newpért ordinarily de nied to aliens. The letters have not been present ed to the grand fury, ties are silent as to whether woman will be Indicted Meantime, officials are undertakers pt the hatchet, are many men to ask local union It will not give financial ald and about half of the number are) that have 400 1,000 60 2,200 “0 1,600 1,400 400 150 225 in available at the headquarters of the Amert-| can Federation of Labor shows that unemployment is steadily growing hours of labor are being re duced and wager increased in many {le republican senators favor demo- | the administration will would be able to show was an English “If the war ends,| woman arranggd and authort the | investi gating Rintelen’s alleged activities in spending half a million dollars to start a Mexican revolution to divert iAmertea’s attention from Europe. EVIDENTLY KING COUNTY Gift Furniture Third Ble #EREDERICK & NELSO ey Dristmas Gills for € swerybody eS “ 1 Basement Salesroom HE voile this d of ainty Gown is made of Dainty L: rows of Val. in il ACE- a sertion sewed to- } Trimmed @& gether, and ~ it | has a fine em | Gown In Gift Box broidery motif set CSO n the front. Prettily — trim- $ 1 25 be with lac ¢ | edging and rib bon-run beading A dainty gift gown, suitably and attractive value at $1.25. Other Gowns and Envelope Chemises, appropriately boxed for Christmas giving, are at $1.25. Silk Waists for Gifts ANY attractive styles in Silk Waists mas Giving in th boxed also featured —Basement Salesroom, Crib Blankets Special 35c By T 90 of these Fleecy Crib Blankets to sell at this special price Thurs- day. They are well-woven of cotton yarns, with firm edge, and come in gray. tan and pink ground ef- for Christ- Jasement Salesroom, g them China Silk Waists ; Chine Waists, amc Ie Crepe de Mm $1.95, $295 and $3.75 fects. Sizes 30x40 inches | Stripe Tub Silk Waists, Specia 35¢ each | jooth No. 1 | $1.95 ment Salesroom Messaline Waists, in dark colors, $195 to $2.75 . . Talfcia: Waits ta: dak Silk Petticoats colors, $3.75 $1.95 NEW shipment of 200 Taffeta and Messaline Silk Petticoats, all in the practical elastic-top style, with deep combination tucked and ruffled flounces —Basement Salesroom. New White Hats, $5.00 Of Georgette Crepe HE Basement Salesroom They are unusually well- has especially prepared made and are priced at for Thursday an_ interesting $1.95. ~~Basement Salesroom. White Hats fash- ioned of Georgette Crepe. showing of This soft, light-weight ma- Sil g terial lends itself beautifully liverine to the shirred-crown and Picture Frames folded brim effects of turbans and sailor shapes, and the hats are smartly trimmed with soft-toned ribbons and flowers. Attractive in style and value at $5.00. —Basement Salesroom. Women’s Suits Reduced to $9.75 N this underpriced collection of Suits are the Win- ter’s favored demi-trimmed styles as well as plain Attractively Priced HREE these sizes in well- finished Frames which are just right for holding photo: x24, 20¢. 6x44, 25¢. 8x64, 50¢. —Basement Salesroom the Christmas Women’s Hose 18c Pair bons S Black Cottoa Stockings of unusual! durability, the box 50¢: single pairs, Ask for them by No. 226 tailored models of Broadcloth Gaberdine Tweed Diagonal Suiting and the colors include black, navy, gray and tan. Exceptional values at $9.75. Cravenetted Tweed Coats, $10.00 A special purchase affording unusual values at the The Coats tweeds in loose-fitting style with shoulder and sleeves lined with silk well as general utility coats Priced at $10.00. of 3 pairs, 18¢. number— price are well-tailored from cravenetted —Basement Salesroom.. hey are rain-proof, but serve equally —Basement Salesroom. SCRIM CURTAINS Reduced to 85c Pair N exceptional opportunity to save on Curtains om in the house this for any Curtains The in special offering Marquisette and Etamine weaves and include hem- are in 41-Pc. Dininee Set B | stitched, drawn-work and lace-trimmed effects, also Special $3.50 styles with edges and insertions set in with hem- see x oe stitching; 214 yards long, in ecru, ivory and white. PECIAL value in tltis The lace trimmings are in Filet, Cluny and Dinner Set, which has a i) other popular patterns, and range in width from 1 tasteful decoration of thin to 4 inches blue line and gold edge. The Exceptional values at 85¢ pair 41-piece Set consists of BORDERED SCRIMS REDUCED 6 Dinner Plates TO 10¢ YARD— 6 Pie Plates Etamine 6 Soup Plates and Plain-weave Scrims in tasteful col- " 6 Sauce Dishes ored border effects on grounds of ecru, white, : © cream and ivory. Thirty-six inches wide, sharply 7 cit and Saucers underpriced at 10¢@ yard atter . 1 Vegetable Dish 1 Creamer and Sugar 1 Bowl A very practical gift, and unusual value at $3.50. —Basement Salesroom. Kimono Silks —Basement Salesroam Aluminumware Specials Useful Gifts SPECIAL $1.45— Three-piece Alumi- nh? Soe ae ale 59c Yard tured, consisting of NUMBER of pleasing one 6-quart Kettle color - combinations to and two 2-quart choose from in these Silks, Pans, the latter among them red and tan, old drying. t0 convert blue and tan, navy and red, , tan and brown, white and the kettle into a steamer or double boiler. The green, wistaria and green, Pans may be used separately, also, for boiling or rose and white. baking Special, $1.45 set A kimono length of these Three-quart Saucepan of pure spun aluminum silks would make an appre- ciated gift. SPECIAL 45¢ ° Thirty-one inches wide, { Special, 45¢. fo) 59¢ yard. Housewares Section, —Basement Salesroom.

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