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| THE BON MARCHE ee FRIDAY— { dies, | Season-End Clean- Up of All Odd Lots of Women’ s and Children’s Underwear, Hosiery and Gloves'|| Infants’ 25¢ Wool Stockings e (Short Lots of Silk Blouses |} Worth to $4.95, Reduced New Black and White Check Suitings at 50c a Yard THE SEATTLE STAR BARGAIN FRIDAY SPECIAL “5c EACH 24 Inch Size Cases—these leather and and strong Anchor han brass BARGAIN FRIDAY SPECIAL Men’s $1.50 Flannel Shirts | For $1.15 Each| Of Olive Brown and Light Gray Flannel Well-made Shirts of good quality flannel, } cut in full sizes; the Olive Brown Shirts ollars, while the Gray flat have military Light-weight Fiber Suit Shirts have the tyle Ihave the appearance of real have reinforced steel corners Steel frames; these cases have Leatherette covered and md catches, and with figured lining only and Certainly 4 they They all made full size are just lid foe work yney's are shirts $1.15, for at $1.50. Lower Main Floor, South lock On me wort kind usually sold Lower Mota Peer. | Women’s 25c Knitted Gloves’ | 100 pairs of Women’s Knitted Gloves . 10c tm black and colors ic quality. Spe eial 1c pair Hose—just 100 pairs in the lot. 395¢ ’ 50c Cotton Union Suits) | Giris’ White Cotton Union suite. 350 wy fleece lined garments, in sizes 10 and 12. Price 50c. Kayser Italian Silk Hose in tan and , Union Suits at $1.95 each—only rd | 's 60c and 70c Pants ‘$1.95 blue and other odd shades. Special 85c_ Suits left Children's Part-wool Pants—the style pair. | —Upper Main Fleer. Dr. Denton’s Sleeping Garments | 33 Suits of Or. Denton’s Sleeping’ Garmente—all in the Lyear #ize. Spe cial 35¢ each Women's $1.00 Part Wool Underwear rtwool Gray Vests, ly 60 in the lot Infants’ Wool _ Diack, Ted and tan; 8 for 50c Boys’ heavy quality Shirte—cotton | d garments, in all sizes. Just 60) in the lot. lomen’s 50c Extra Wide Hose’ Or 3 pairs for $1.00—Women's Fast Stockings in white seconds of our 25e 75c sizes 36 to 44; Tights Women’s Black Wool Tights—fine | heavy quality——just 30 pairs in the lot $1.00 Women’s Umbrellas $1.15 95c Special at Women's Black Umbrellas with short handles and cord loops only 100 tn all. Each $1.00 Women’s $1.50 Kid ) Gloves, Pair 300 pairs of Women's fine qual ity Kid Gloves in white, tans and grays; all sizes Women’s $3.00 and $3.50) Union Suits Women’s $3.00 and $3.50 Wool it buttons on the side; sizes to 16 Mended Kid Gloves pairs of Women’s Mended Kid mostly the $1.00 grades; sizes » 5% and 6. Cayser $1.50 Italian Silk Hose) A BIG BARGAIN FOR LITTLE WOME 98c and $1.25 House Dresses for 25c Sizes 34 and 36 Only Surely a bargain for small women, wearing size 34 or 36—the Dresses are made of good ¢ vinghams, Chambrays and Percales, in plain neat stripe, check and figure patte square, V and high necks; long « short sleeves, and trimmed with contrasting colored material —to $2.50— In White, ne Bee See. Hams Gray and Stripe Patterns Beautiful Blouses, made of soft Geor- Crepe, Silk Crepe de Chine and essaline—lots of plain tailored styles, and a good collection of fancy models Waists that are beautifully embroidered, others featuring hemstitching and fine a tucks and trimmed with white pearl ittons —Second Floor, North. Silk Remnants Half Price | Handreds of Waist Lengths—a Few Good Dress Lengths (the Early Comers Will Secure These) and Many Shorter Pieces LENGTHS 1 TO 6 YARDS; WIDTHS 24 TO 40 INCHES Almost every kind of Silk you could wish for—T affeta, Poplin Messaline, | Moire, Crepe, Pongee—and a host of fancy weaves in almc lor or shading you want. All at Half Price on Bargain Friday The New Spring Fabrics Are Beginning to Show Their Faces in ‘“‘Dress Goods Avenue”’ rs, ns —Seeond Vloor. SUITINGS they're eek THEY’RE 44 INCHES, AN UNUSUAL WIDTH FOR Shepherd Checks, but not the Sin sherd Checks of a year age far more striking—there are little ly checks that play hide —bold block checks that seem to challenge the wr style that is all their own; 10 patterns in all, and only Remnant Sale of Embroideries and Laces Lengths From 1-2 to 1 1-2 Yards Long and From 1 to 18 Inches Wide You'll find many a useful length of Lace or Embroidery in this lot of Remnante—pieces of pretty Shadow, Oriental and Val. Laces—silk and cotton Trimming Braids in black, white and color#—also | Embroidery Flouncings, Corset Cover Embroideries, Headings, Insertions and Edgings, priced at be, 1c, 15e and 20c¢ each Upper Main Floor, 50c | far handsomer, | with each other n plaids with a and handsome bre 50c a yard pper Main Floor 1 i Women’s $1.75 Black Wool | | —— BARGAIN FRIDAY SPECIALS IN WHITE GOODS Linen Finished 91 Nero Suiting, Yd. 125 Nero Suiting, white bleached linen aterin ay al at 12 ge yard 3elfast Fini ° Indian Head, Yd. Bleached Indian Head finish s wide; po i fe, Yo 1. =. 15¢ Whit 40 Inche a0) yarde of White Lawn. alit comes in BARGAIN FRIDAY SPECIALS IN DOMESTICS 6c Calico, 24 Ins. Wide, Yd. Ac 2,000 yards of Calico in med neat patterns; comes in lengths 6 inche de rm-phsdes finish to 10 yards. Dress Ginghams, Worth 10¢ Yard TC Dress Gingham inches wide: pl ors; mripe and k patterns 10 yards 15c iting ith a He nen tat and 10c Percales, 36 T'c Inches Wide, Yd. 2 3,000 yards of Percale, light and dark shade and neat patterns, in lengths to 10 yards rq —Lower Main Moor ont —Lower Main i $2.50 Puck Stop Ice Skates $1.75 Puck Stop Hockey Ice Skates; tops of cold rolled steel; blades from genuine welded tool steel, Thoroughly constructed and nicely fin ished. Special $1 pair.—Fourth Floor. Men’s $1.45 Coat Sweaters 95c Heavy, warm Coat Sweaters, garments, fitted with two handy patch pockets and roughneck style collars. Gray and brown only, in # 241044, Lower Main Floor, South. wool mixed ize Ree a | GHASTLY WAR SMILE — SEEN BY MINOR WHEN MAN LEAPS INTO SEA BY ROBERT MINOR Famous Cartoonist and Corres yright, 1916, by the Newspaper Er When | sailed from New York, In late September, notion that it took eight days to reach the war zone, That is what the amehip agent told me, Gut when New York faded away and the aight horizon of the sea surrounded us, | discovered that the zone of war wae wider than shown on the map, and the minute a man steps onto a belligerent nation’s ship he comes into the com sphere of war i For the biggest part of the war—the real wild beast of war—travels far and needs no road HIS NAME IS HATE s In the mails and on the printing press ® tongues. | He was on that ship. The first day out, Hate atalked about the deck FINDS THE SHIP LOADED WITH HATE He was in the conversations, and he twisted men's tongues until they said things that those men) would never say except under the rule of organized, carefully cultivated, cowardly Hate It was a ship load of Hate polson to the mind, and If ever rd crazier conversations than were d on that boat, | should like to know where it was. an to think | was in a lunatic asylum, and very soon that | wa | had a foolish Hate is Se ROBT MINOW ot x but one day for the entire If you don’t think that it was aw 1 av | say, hear this little in-| cident of the second day out, and then decide whether minds had not | | lost their moorings and quit all sane valuation of human life itself; ACCOSTED BY MADMAN ON DECK | I was standing on the rear deck, watching the waves, when a big. |finelooking French reservist, on his way to fight for “la Patrie,” | came up to me with the pleasant question, “Chump overboard?” | | 1 did not care to jump overboard and declined the invitation | | He didn’t care to talk about anything else, |the other side of the shy A few minutes later I turned to see enger list to lose its head him climbing over the rail | On the outside of the railing was a narrow ledge of iron #loping| off and down the side of the ship. He stood on thin Thinking he was a little too much of a practical joker, him and suggested that he had better come tn He shook his head and smiled, balancing himeelf on the edge. “What are you going to do” I asked Take a walk on I went to { the * he replied, “but come here STRUGGLES FOR HIS LIFE IN GRIP OF MANIAC When I came up to hear what he bad to say, he caught the front of my coat in a firm grip, and tried, more or less gently, to persuade iis i He Would Only Answer, “| Am Strong.” | Replied: “So Am |." me to climb over the rafling to the ledge outside. I tried to get on the safe side of the rail, still thinking him either | © little drunk or else a reckless joker | The iron grip tightened on my coat, and | looked into his eyes, there to see a sight to upset my calmness. He was smiling, but there was something desperate be- hind the smile. | looked into those eyes for a tong five minutes, while each of us tested his strength to overthrow the other. And in those eyes | saw tragedy The as no one but the two of us in sight came grimmer, and, as each lost breath, a bit Again I asked him what his purpose wae He would only answer, “I am strong I replied, “So am 1” Both of us were. DECLARES HE !8 GOING TO HELL After my mind had run the course of those thoughts to which one's last moments are usually devoted.“!l began to see that we were too evenly matched, that neither could budge the other He released bis hold and stood on the very edge of the incline, slippery with spra Where are you going?” 1 sald He waved his hand towards the sky To heaven?” I asked, deciding that “No; to hell,” he said He lay down on his back on the ledge and said: revoir.” 1 could not reach him. HE PUSHED HIMSELF OVER AND QUIETLY ROLLED INTO THE SEA. | THREW HIM A LIFE PRESERVER, down to see whether he had caught it Again | saw his eyes looking up at me from the foamy wa- ter with the same maniac smile. HE CALMLY SWAM AWAY ON HIS BACK CMILES WAR SMILE AS HE GOES INTO ETERNITY I shouted, “Man overboard,” running for help, but, tho the s stopped, the coming night made search usele I shall never forget that smile IT WAS A WAR SMILE It was the forerunner of the to #ee in Crazyland After t amile, I underste traveling with hia wife ane aby « WOMEN AND CHILD N ST Aliso 1 under French count, wan w ove his wife, a north Swiss, had .# Ger And when an ex-captain of ¢ n discussing t or uncing brutally YOU ARE TOLD TO FIGHT AND YOU iS NO RIGHT OR WRONG ABOUT fight for the kaiser! RUSSIAN PROFESSOR SEIZED AS SPY It isn’t pleasant traveling ean liners nowadays Upon landing at Bordeaux, the sor was denounced as a Ger man spy, & member of the French chamber of deputies rushed out wildly proclaiming that the denouncer was a deserter from the French rmy, and it all finished with the accuser being led away as a deserter Tle tt by thi The struggle be. er he really was crazy “Au and then looked many weird, Insane things that | was wild filer RE LAUGHTERED. passengers, led by a tempera ard a Russian professor, jan accent French army stopped another man! wrong of France's going to war, b DISCUSS THAT, YOU ARE SHOT OREBY ORDERS OR DI iT If | were man, was that hont t a Belgian vat all German an yo THERE 1 should on 0 profe ate t « studied art, but I groped my wa f the walter told 1 had but one item left on the frankfurters and sauerkraut So 1 sat in the Paris urANnt OV and listened to a mild little Fre between hi and the fought out to the death ening, not the dismal eaurant old, brilliant anthZeppelin Paris Paris bill of fare, some very nice kfurters and sauerkraut an explain that the dif. Germans were trreconcil and beer, ferences of taste and must be ticket. It is a long, cold winter for Mr, Bryan’s dove of FORD'S NAME is to go on Michigan's presidential peace. \J and walked away to|ff Library Tables at Sale Prices MONG. the attractive the Furniture Sale are those which make it possible high- lables in the popular styles, woods and finishes, at prices considerably regular worth. Some of these opportunities briefly referred to below Jacobean Oak Library Table i Sale Price $33. 75 nal value in a high-grade oak-lined surfaces | Semi-Annual Library most opportunities presented by to buy rrade under are Fable quarter with a awed through Drawers trimmed ith knocker inches $33.75. Jacobean Oak Library Table ane-paneled top, 24x42 inches, 20,00, quaint pulls. Top 30x54 measures Semi-Annual Sale Price with Price, $ Jaco Jacobean Oak Library Table in William & Mary design, with top measuring 30x54 inches and two roomy drawers; Sale Price, $42.50. Golden Oak Library Table in Colonial design, with top measuring 24x30 inches; magazine rack and wide shelf below; Sale Price, $13.75 Fumed Oak Library Table with writing desk attachment on drawer and maga- zine rack at each end; top measures 24x36 inches; Sule Price, $15.00. Oval Top Library Table in oak, built of quarter-sawed throughout; top measures inches; Sale Price, $25.00. Large, massive Library Table of bean oak in Old English design, with five oak-lined drawers; 32x00; Sale Price, $45.00. top measure: Heavy Fumed Oak Library Table in Mission 30x50, two I shelf measuring with and $29.75 style, large drawers wide book Sale Price, Jacobean Oak Library Table, with top measuring 30x54 inches, one large full Jacobean acobes stock 28x48 length drawer and a smaller drawer at cach pulls; end, equipped with knocker Sale Price, $38.75 Paul Poiret Combinations $5c —a very attractive de- sign of pink batiste, front- fastening style, trimméil only with hemstitching at yoke and shoulder straps. Unusually good value at 95¢. Clearance Lots in BOYS’ WEAR Offer Exceptional Opportunities OST of the lots are small; all sizes are not represented, but every item is marked, for imme- diate disposal, at a price decisively under its regu- lar value. —Second Floor. N_ exceptional value a well-made Brown Leather Suit Case, with corners in reinforced leather and provided with straps all around, good lock and catches. Twenty-five Cases in the offering, 24- and 26-inch sizes, at, special, $3.50 each. One lot of Boys’ Norfolk Reefer Coats in blue serge and fancy cloths, broken sizes, 4 to 9, reduced to $3.75 cach One lot of Boys’ Sailor Suits in white and striped wash fabrics, broken sizes, 6 to 9, reduced to M5E suit One lot of Boys’ Tapeless Blouses, broken sizes, 6 to 16, in madras and soiesctte, reduced to 65¢. Outing Flannel Uni- sizes 2, 4 and 6 reduced to @5e¢ —Third Floor. Basement Salesroom New White Chinchilla Coats, $12.50 white very HESE Coats useful addition to the ward for they may be worn warm, Boys’ make a robe, on so many occasions, and are particularly adapted to between - lot of Boys’ Flannel Blouses in blue and tan, tapeless style, broken sizes, 8, 15 and 16, reduced » B5¢ each —Second Floor present season wear. They aré in a new model, of all-white chinchilla with plaid, full- style, patch pockets and collar that may be buttoned to the throat Sizes women and misses Attractively $12.50. New Separate Skirts, $5.75 a number of ver self 36-inch, belted with close for priced = at attractive models French serge. Just received, Skirts of smart style is a full box-plaited model with yoke ef at sizes tor women in Separate One especially smocking and elastic band waist-line. Shown in lack or Another model with box plaits the full length of the skirt in front and back, has accordion-plaiting at navy, in and misses American Lady Corsets $2.50 VERY good for the sides and is finished with 4-inch smocking Price $5.75. at top. Rasement Salesroom Tumblers Specially Priced <> 25c Set of 6 HIN BLOWN Table Tumblers in three pleas- model fig the Corset pictured, 420. {t is util, average ure is Style heavy cc gore set in the three sets of hose ers. Price $2.50. Second Floor made oi with elastic skirt and support | ing two tured, 25¢. designs, pic- special the set of €, —Basement Satesroom