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THE LEADER COMPANY _ Offers Seasonable Merchandise at Money-Saving Prices—Visit Us and Save Money Umbrellas The Useful and Practical Gift! fine ¢ dies, in neat All Linen and Ah brotdered corne: broldered tn colors and with by to mateh; a mood value at Bho price ide, 3 for S00 Xmas Hox or Folder Mree. Ladies Umbrel loth, long knob Xmas boxes, spectal . Genes 81.40 and 81.78 Ladies’ Sik Umbretias, sterling silver and hand carved handles, Talus uP to $85 Lampe boxes, special, patr Roys and Misses’ kid. tned @ «ray. regu Ladies’ Colored Initial Handker , put up tm a Xmas box, per The all atmos © values, BD. Wool Goit a and colors, re fine lawn rotd erchiefs, put up @ In box values for, box line of alllinen hi inittal Handkerehte each od initial Handker ut up 3 in be x. Be Ladies’ fine lawn, embroidered cc nara, 2 in box, per box © Crepe de Chine, Taffeta and Lingerie Gift Blouses Beautiful Waists of Crepe de Chine, Taffeta, Marquisetta Lawn, ete., in colors or white, in fancy or plain styles. Bass air Padies or Misses’ Mittens tn brown and navy, patr Ihe Seotch Katt Gloves in white patr ee and lar 2bo the 1) colors, Crepe de Chine in flesh or white... $3.95 Taffeta tn black, olive and blue 2” . $3.95 Lingerie Waists of fine Marquisette, lace trimmed, tucked and embroidered, priced from @8e¢ to $1.5) Silveroid and Ivoroid Toilet Articles Boot Hose, Ladies’ fiber silk ir adios’ Sc cashmere Hose, 3 pairs -- $1.00 Latics’ fiber silk Hose ... BSe, 3 pairs for $1.00 Ladies pure silk Boot Hose, per colors, palr. . 2S¢ | Men's Stiverota Children’s near-silk Hose, all colors, | Miltary Sets, com alr ...0.--- Qhe | Brush. Mitttary Bey Children’s ail-wool Sweaters, regular | ° he $1.50, for $ O8e¢ | lyorold Manicure Sets, Buffer, lanore, File, Salve Jar, Hoe ote Be up Silverotd Manicure Sete, com- plete..... @0e up to oaes Tvorold Dresser. Sets, Brush, Comb and Mirror $1.98 up to Sane Children’s hand-knit Caps. 21 48 Coverall Apro: & mont ace ceptable gift recelyed a freeh shipment of them in. dainty Trerete and Silverold Dresser and attractive styles—some in middy | gn4 Manicure comple! Priced at style The colors are light or dark | Brush, Comb, Mirror, Buffer, | and See. Fils, Selesore, ete 61.98 and ease in stripes, plain ore or figures. Moderatety ‘priced at Tae, S80, abe and 4@e. See cur Gloves, Suapenders, Haedherentets and Mea’s Gifts. 4 Prt Children’s Hair Ribbons Pink, Biue, White, Brows Nev Red and neariy all shades and widths tn fine Satin Taffeta or plain Silk Tatt Prices range from Se yard AT LITTLE PRICES Because we are discontinuing our Toy and Doll Departments you can buy Toys for the Children’s Christmas at 1-3, 1-4 and 1-2 less than you pay for the same goods elsewhere. There is no excuse for an empty Christmas stocking Christmas morning when Toys can | 4 ecording to wid | be bought from 5¢ up. Store Open LEAD Store Hours Xmas Wek 2 EAES ER COMPANY vr. 9:30 A. M. to JOHN PANTON, Mor. 9:30 A. M. to 9:30 P.M. 1422-26 First Ave., Near Pike 9:30 P.M a SIX INDICTMENTS federal grand jury, investigating | ® “Griffithe aye he et the activities of Labor's National peace, sanity and sobriety,” Peace council sald Mayor Gill, Wednesday NEW YORK, Dec. 22.—Six indict-| The Indictments are said to morning. “Well, I'm not run- ments, including some against|charge conspiracy under the Sher-| jing ona platform of war, mad 4 prominent men, were reported to-/man trust law, to foment strikes 4 inebri ei ay e been returned by the! in munitions p ie for | Seattle's Popular Credit House STORE OPEN EVENINGS TILL 10 P. M. UP TO XMAS Both ou Men’s «4 Women’s | Departments Suggest Practical Gift Giving—Come in and Take Advantage of Our LIBERAL CREDIT PLAN ] Remember that the Eastern way is: A little down and the balance in small weekly or monthly payments, to suit your own convenience. Gif suggesfions For Men— For Women— SUITS SUITS OVERCOATS * DRESSES SWEATER COATS FUR COATS BATH ROBES FURS HOLIDAY NECKWEAR SILK PETTICOATS Bert \ " FANCY VESTS MILLINERY V SMOKING JACKE COATS FANCY HOSIER EPARATE SKIRT HIRT PLUSH COAT HANDKERCHIEFS BLOUSES HATS SHOES MILLINERY TRIMMIN( BOYS’ SUITS SWEATER COATS “(MAKE THE EASTERN OUTFITTING CO. YOUR XMAS STORE” 1332-34 211 Second Union Avenue / ng Street “Largest Credit Apparel Institution in the United States’’ — STAR—WEDNESDAY, DEC. 22, 1915. ERICKSON WILL STAY IN COUNCIL Counciiman Oliver T. Erick. son will not resign his seat In the clty council to become a candidate for mayor, he believes such action would strengthen the position of op- ponents to public ownership. atement made by him Wednesday. He will not file for mayor, how } if the controversy resignation makes it expedient for! he have another candidate. I have been challenged by public utilities HIPPODRO THEATR FORMERLY THE GRAND Big Hippodrome Vaudeville Acts INCLUDIN “Flermann the Great” Nephew of the Original “Herrmann” 4—PEOPLE IN CAST—4 Robt. Athon & Co. | Jack Retlow IN CAST—5S WILL PRESENT “THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS” ever, enemies of our resign and show my said in a letter to the Public Own-| ersbip league Wednesday defense of our bluffing man who would give up any advan tage public ownership has in order) \to show his bravado is not a hero. Jbut just a plain ane. “My hould be to strengthen the nition nany enemies of public would come to our support beea of any resignation on my part? one | “Would the public nervice corpur ations lose interest or the hostile! press put on the soft pedal after my renignaticn ? "Would the contributions to com pur defeat be stoaller? feaires little thought to answer these) questions The only soggestion worthy of} consideration ts that in case of my! the counct! would choose) fr and not the voters. ‘If this or any other reconsideration announcement to f pair Ane Ladies’ Gordon silk Hose, regular 6 a pean ume ‘siso| Very Moderately Priced Ladies’ Gordon silk Hose, regular | yton's sitveroia Shaving Sete, | $3.00, for ...... $2.19 | consiating of Mog and Brush q Children’s pure cashmere Hove, all @Be and Oe F y lestion, my succes matter war-| rants a part, my be cheerfull MAN ENDS LIFE BY GAS ROUTE Seven feet of rubber hose, nected une Grant & Cosnay & Wallace BLACK FACE COMEDY SINGING, TALKING, DANCING NOW COMES IT! A “REEL” TREAT! Audrey Munson 7. This is the most-talked-of unidentified man to end bia with open armas, and | is Were scattered over the! floor Runeell, Jcome to the rooming h we man's pockets were empty ‘THURSDAY IS THE FIRST FILING an Thursday ts the firet day f ing election announcements of candidactes thus} the exception of the may far, with joraity contestants. |have been shown jmenta, formal announce- tho it ts belteved Corpora |tlon Counsel Bradford will seek re jelection and Representative Murphine will Munson has the most perfec ae F. : any of her sex. nent For the counctl, Ira_D. the tncumbents,| Charles Marble and he Girl’—the comment distinction statues that have ve been the ens tion Samuel G, Lamping, who {a In tne| such favorable insurance business ind admiration of all artists. 10c No Advance in Prices jbond and also candidates. "4 ‘PITTSBURG BANK CLOSED BY STATE! PITTSBURG, Dec, 22.—The Pittsburg Bank closed today by the state banking department Matinees Daily 1:30 and 3:30 clamoring for their deposits. The bank was rated as hav. ing $10,000,000 in deposits. ver Getty said the bank aist ng did not reflect on the and that it was y expect to obtain fur-| e bo will lead to def MAN ARRESTED AS “VALERIAN” FIEND a foulsmelling chem management, * securities two years ago, following failure of Kuhn en- German navy ot known yet as to what extent the bank will be able to pay depositors, of whom were school children JOHNNY CLANCY TO LEAVE TOWN SOON :: na jical contained rubber-corked | and fish at the Hing of the destruction ¢ with a small hole in the pockets of Carl ~ as played a |in Seattle for more than two wee Altho the man will not talk ther a Year Ago " Meadows” Wednesday [California soon in the Interest of business connected with the open Juana race track,| to Ko tolthat the [signature } ing of the Tia near San Diego. |'D. P. MeRae, Clancy's partner tn} the roadhouse, ter's interest jafter Prosecutor Lundin started an jaction the over the lat Direct From the Factory We make our Sweaters and sell Beat tle | unfortunate tures “Louis Hemrich staff from me,” he said. “1 haa It's beer with the kick But he got it taken out of it Appropriate Xmas Gifts Japanese bric-n-brac, cheaper than elsewhere. You must see th to appreciate the valy On display at 14 MUHL PAINT CO. WALLPAPER From 6 Cents a Double Roll Select your Gift Sweater now KNITTING 5th Ave and Union St. COMPANY Hobo Comedian and Cartoonist Pal of Jeff Davis Michaelson Music—Juggling ENGINE DYNAMITED [ORE MORE ACCUS | poha Toll 6h whe gives his c| NEW YORK, Dec. 22.—Rdward cupation as woodsman, was arres ed at Pontiac Tuesday night and|JUstus, an employe of the Atlag he county jail on a/line, a Hamburg-American sub: niting a donkey en- sidiary, was arrested today, charged gine belonging to W. 8. Manney with participating in the alleged Contract Co. The explosion 0¢-| pau K tracy to Manta curred East 86th st. and séth's om DOStls conspiracy to. aa ave, N. E. Monday night Welland canal | Fifty Prizes Free First Prize—Five Pounde Crescent Cream Coffee Next Two Prizes—Two Pounds Crescent Cream Coffee Next Ten Prizes—One Pound Crescent Cream Coff Next Ten Prizes—Half-Pound Crescent Cream Coffee Next Five Prizes-—-One Pound Crescent Baking Powder Next Ten Prizes—Half-Pound Crescent Baking Powder Next 12 Prizes—Two-Ounce Bottle Crescent Mapleine t Manufacturing ¢ and not enter this o Every Christmas shopper is invited to accept the hospitality of this company while down town doing their shopping. From now until the first of the year open house will be held at Second and James Streets, in the Hotel Seattle Building. Crescent Cream Coffee, black or green Tea and Cakes will be served. Come In and Get Acquainted With Seattle Products Address All Replies to The Crescent Manufacturing Company Advertising Department Seattle, Washington