The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 22, 1916, Page 10

THE BON MARCHE | PIKE 8T., SECOND AVE,, UNION ST."ELLIOTT 4100 Smart New Spring Top Coats and Only $5.00 Made of nice coatings in new Spring weaves, care- fully tailored and cut in the approved lengths for Spring, 1916. Broad stripes for those who like to be in the vanguard of fashion; mixed coatings and plain colors for those who like to look a little different NEW SILK BLOUSES at $1.95 CLEVERLY DESIGNED TO ADD MORE STYLE TO THE CHARMING WEARER Fashioned of soft silk Crepe de Chine, Georgette Crepe, Jap and Tub Silks in white, plain shades of rose, maize and reseda; 4 also black and white stripes with two-in-one collars or V fronts ‘New Dress Skirts at $5.95; New Serge Dresses $7.50 MANY STYLES, ALL CLEVER | COPENHAGEN, BROWN, NAVY IDEAS AND’ BLACK Of the new Spring fashions, among them are | The Dresses ari ractive one-piece models. ‘Pleated, flare and accordion pleated models with | One very pretty style ts accordion pleated with fancy pockets—yoke tops—tailor braid or but- | a wide smocked watst line, Platner offects ‘with tons for trimmings. Made of Serge, Poplin, Volle | neat trimmings of buttons and braid and white and Taffeta Silk. | silk collars. Second Floor, GOOD GARDEN TOOLS The First Need of Every Home Gardener You'll find it much easier tomake a garden if you have the right tools, instead of trying to make one implement do the work of another. PRUNING SHEARS 29¢ AND 50c | TREE PRUNERS AT 75c AND 85c POLISHED PRUNING SHEARS 75c SPRAY PUMPS 2%c, 30c AND 35¢ STRONG GARDEN TROWELS AT 5c AND 10c RISI ING PAPER 95c A ROLL High - grade “Risiste” Roofing Paper; half-ply, 108 square feet to the roll, It ts fire resisting and absolutely weather- proof; cleats come with each roll. One-ply Risisto Roofing Paper, 108 square feet tn a roll; price $1.29 75¢ BUILDING PAPER 59¢ ROLL Hard surface Buliding Paper, resin-aized; air: Usht; moisture proof and non-conductive of heat and cold. There are 500 square feet to the roll. —Lewer Main Floor. Solid Stee! Garden Spades—fully Stee! Garden Rakes polished, with long or short han- | with 14 teeth; long each 69¢ | handle; each | Solid Socket Stee! Garden Hoes, with tempered steel blade, each 59¢ Spading Forks, with four tem- pered steel tines, with long or | Sort handles; each.......95¢ | Malleable Iron Weed- ing Hooks with biack enameled handle; i | | Bolid Stee! Shovels, plain back, | full polished and selected wood handles; each MARY, MARY, QUITE CONTRARY, HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW? THE BEST GARDEN SEEDS HERE C. H. Morse’s, D. M. Ferry & Co.’s, C. H. Lilly’s And the sooner you plant them the sooner they'll grow Onion Sets, new stock, a| Lilly's Fertilizer, a pack- | Sweet Pea Seeds in al! pound 25¢ | colors, a pound...65¢ small | Spencer Mixed Sweet Early Rose Seed Potatoes, | 10 sack | Peas, a pound..$1.95 100 Ibs. $2.85; a Ib....8¢ | CASH Cash for Everything Cash to Everybody For this is a cash store—a store that firmly believes that it can give you better service and lower prices on the cash system than any other way. | if you are a cash buyer, you have a right to the full benefits of your ability to pay cash. Do you get these benefits at a credit store, or do you have to pay the same prices as the one who pays in 30, 60 or 90 days? More of the Howard D. Thomas Stock THE ENTIRE SAMPLE LIN OF CARPETS AND QUARTER SECTIONS OF RUGS THAT HOWARD D. THOMAS USED TO TAKE ORDERS FROM WERE SE- CURED AT A FRACTION OF THEIR PROPER WORTH Sample Axminster Rugs $2.98 These Rugs are quarter sections of fine 9x12 Axminster Rugs, making Rugs You'll find useful Samples of Wilton and ) Velvet Carpet, Each f 98c These samples measure 27x45 Inches; they’ lengths of splendid quality Wilton and Ve Carpet; in good patterns and colorings; some have heavy bound edges, Eeagins of Axminster } $1. 49 Carpet Priced, Each 49 These are strips of size 9x12 Axminster Rugs— They measure inches and s Nendid for Hall Runners or droom Rugs i al, $1.49 each. Tapestry Brussels ae ; 2 49 Size 4%x6 Feet, Each § Quarter Sections of heavy Tapestry Brussels Ruge—Heavy quality; a nice line of patterns in good colorings; will make splendid Rugs for any room. No, CARRY HOME SPECIALS IN THE DELICATESSEN By carrying these Specials home yourself you save the cost of delivery. Washington Creamery Butter, fresh churned; 3 Ibs. 98c; per pound . Apple Butter, fresh supply pound . q Apricot Jam; made of good ripe fruit; a pound........... 12'2¢ Mince Meat; Libby's brand: a pound . Mayonnaise Dre: daily; a pound............. Pressed Corned Beef quality; a pound —F | 40c DRESS GINGHAM AT 7%4c YARD cts; also plain colors yard. ze ro 5 | ~< z stripes, figured patter colors 15c White Lawn 10c Ya. heer white Lawn, - | wae Goods 12%¢ Yd. Ansorted White Goods, 20¢ and 414x6 feet, with borders on two sides them for purposes around the home many Samples of Velvet | Carpets Priced, Ea. { 29c | Sample lengths of nice quality Velvet Carpet, | mostly stair patterns with neat side borders; these | legths measure 16x27 iches, which make neat little | | | }29c Sample Pieces of All- Wool Ingrain Carpet 29¢ each for sample pieces of Ingrain Carpet, measuring 36x26 inches; these are lengths of high grade all-wool Carpet with neat patterns Sample Lengths of Bee ) 75 Brussels Carpet, Each { Cc Samples of high-grade Brussels Carpet, measur ing 27x45 inches; there is a good collection of neat all-over designs to select from; special, 75¢ |Staff Writer for The Star Finds People of State United in Favor of Voluntary Enlist- ment Plan of Military Drill in High ; Boys Outstrip Militiamen | | | School Marksmanship ; ; ; Training for Boys in High Schools | i} BY IRA B, FEE } Superintendent of Cheyenne Publio Schools { 5 Federal, state and school authorities are solidly behind the ; 1? Wyoming way of preparing the { other duties as citizens, morals. It improves their health, BY C. J, BERNINGER Detailed Bergeant-instr I believe the Wyoming ny should be mad years of the kind of drill the boys get will er BY EVON SCHNEIDER cause to be bitter against capitalism or the that boy, but I indorse it. The BY GLENN COOK Captain of the Cheyenne Cadets I've been a member of the cadets «! ‘There's no danger of our becoming a f we sure do like to show up the militia BY HARRY FOX Editor of Wyoming Labor Journal men can approve. 22.—Are hire an army and refuse to be No! Not if the boys of ‘the state of Wymoing can |help it! For the SWISS ARMY |PLAN, proposed by many as of America’s |problem of preparedness, has been ADOPTED in ming! And rODAY practiced in a slightly This state is lthe solution already Wye being modified form! is giving OFFICIAL FINAN- \CIAL ALD to cadet corps in the HIGH SCHOOLS—and providing an object lesson for the entire nation! } Seven Wyoming cities have cadet corps The movement is the outgrowth of the orig- inal corps established in Chey- jenne, the capital, five years ago. This first corps com- prised 50 students—volunteers. I came here for The Star, expecting to find some such hit-or-miss cadet system as that in which I drilled at my own Eastern military school 15 years ago I was amazed to find military training as carefully pro vided ‘for in the high schools of this state as other training.) military | those studies commonly offered in most high schools. trip to the Pole mountain mill- tary reservation, 26 miles from Cheyenne high has added fundamental The cadet system began as a |purely voluntary organization, The first corps was organized by Lieut. Edgar Z. Steever of the regular! army, detailed to instruct the; Wyoming National guard | His natura! ability to lead ma here. It easy for him to interest 50 boys.|modification of the Swis# army They bought their own untforms, | Plan,” said Supt. Tra Fee It is paying $15 each. Don-compulsory, ae mocratic, in thor bh They showed auch earnestness) f s with and proficiency that Steever soon} was able to get the use of militia) arms for thelr drills | U, 8. Offers Them Guns The Cheyenne cadets steadily }won recognition and support from the school authorities and the state | militia. Then Uncle Sam stepped tn and| offered them regular army guns if a| member of the school board and the | superintendent of schools would “At their own time outside schoo! hours jI soon found that kept some boys det drill “Next we give a bond guaranteeing return girt Unele Sam also offered to give ponor of th the cadets 120 rounds of ammuni tion annually for target practice. Students at Carspar, ceeeye and Rawlins high ganized cadet corps aid for the work Newcastle, Dougias ad Lander organized last fall. The state now pays $6 toward each cadet’s uniform, PROVID- ING HE REFRAINS FROM THE USE OF TOBACCO DUR. | comm |the boy jetiquet |high school boys Jn volunteered. “Why have corps?" I asked “There are three reasons,” said ING THE SCHOOL YEAR. Fee. “Athletics, other forms of Steever injected a strong element |«tudent activity, and union labor. lof port into the drill work from the Union men naturally opposed { E "a mage It mem like|the cadet movement at first be-| | ad of work cause they thought the cadet corp: | He Makes It Play lw yuld prove a training school for “You kids don’t have to join this/the militia, That opposition was| jcorps unless you want to,” Steever! trom individual union men, not jtold them, “I want as big @ corps/ unions, and has gradually died out.| ja possible, but I won't stand for) The sons of many union men aro| any monkey business,” | cadets.” | The Indoor work today consists in| ¢ thoro drill in the manual of arms—| | ame as the regular army uses—in| | |Hutt’s manual, said to be the ‘thoro system of physical exe devised, and in exciting wall nd spring the cadets or drill and mareh evolutions | their tar le of the most fa z and exciting phases of the ation They shoot at targets at 100, 200, paper. ing 200, 400, 500 and 1,000 y , and! Rodrigo Diez. show averages that | THE MILITIA! Crowning the year’s military | schooling, cadets are taken on a two weeks’ hike or camping CREST LTH TWYOMING SCHOOLBOYS. ~ TRAINED BY THOUSANDS PAPA RA } What Wyoming Thinks of Military { high school boys for military and scholarship and { tor of the Wyoming Militia te universal. ble regular army { officers to make efficient soldiers of them in three months Cadet and Son of a Union Machinist My father went on strike three years ago, and if any boy had military forces, work has taught me more about } | how to help my country than mont rich men's sons know c6 the corps Was organized to the militia, We've done it, too. Organized labor has not opposed the Wyoming cadet rystem. It is watehfully waiting to see whether {it i# to become a training | school for the militia or democratic substitute for tt which unién So far union lavor has had no reason to oppose It American their own army Funds to defray the expenses of thie trip are raised by tourna. | ments during the winter. The Wyoming cadet system is a Drill in ‘Schoo! Time first the cadets who worked outside school from participating |the school board to set aside two minute school periods a week for suggested squad of eight have a ‘sponsor’ se thelr jected from among the bigh school The sponsors give parties in quads, Sixty-three boys out of an enroll-| jment of 100 are cadets in the local Sixty per cent of the other high schools have Opposition Dies Out | not a jcentage of the boys joined the cadet Watch The Star tomorrow | for a thrilling description of a | | walt-scaling exhibition, ly staged and photographed by the champion Cheyenne wall scaling cadet squad DIEZ GETS JOB AT U . Who was rescued from the wreck of the Carelmapu off the coast of Washington, his way from Chile to Seattle. Jappointed teaching fellow in Span ish at the state university Monday | Four ( I am because going to training tof drilled in hours So I persuaded that each and to it breaches of no larger per special- for this ° on was SON Clearing Remnants of Black and Colored Silks at Very Attractive Prices FREDERICKNELS Tut past few weeks’ active selling of Silks has left on hand a large assort- ment of Remnants in desirable lengths for Dresses, Skirts, Blouses and Trimming purpose These will be offered, beginning Wednesday morning at considerable reductions from the regular full-piece prices. The Black Silk The Colored Silk Remnants make up a wide selection, including many full dress patterns, also suitable lengths for waists skirts. The Silks represented comprise Remnants Taffetas, Peau de Messaline, Satin, Include Soie, and Crepe de Chine and other Crepe de Chine, Fancy Taffetas, Plain and weaves, comprising the Changeable Taffetas, Pongees, Tub Silks, weights and qualities de- | Fancy Checked Silks and Messaline. Useful sired for Spring dressmak- lengths of Corduroys are also in the assort- ing purposes. ment. —Firet Floor Very Attractive Are the New AWNING-STRIPE OUTING SKIRTS of washable materials, cut on particularly smart lines ! and patterned with striking multi-colored stripes, also with wide rose, green or blue stripes on white ground. Priced at $5.75, $6.00 and $6.95, Also new are White Tub Skirts of Gaberdine Cords and Novelty Wash Fabrics, smartly girdled and finished with pearl buttons. { : prices: $2.50 to $7.50. You Take the “Doubt” Out of Baking Results, When You Use The Superior B% Gas Range Beac : newest model is are some of the im sketched, and the following “Superior” Moderate —Second Floor. ts which make the of cx provemen really superior in point mvenience, efficiency and ecc Large Roll Warming Closet, cc Large Baking Oven (18x18) with new heat” lated ynomy of operation nveniently placed center- oven burner, which enables heat to be reeu- perfectly Bolo Oven ‘Slide, quick baking, for rolls and bistuits; Spring Tension Valves eliminate danger of leak- gas Broiler Pans See this R reduces dimensions of oven for saves gas ing 1 Trays are of Aluminum and you cannot help Displayed for yourself but be impressed with its unusual merit. Third Floor. in our Stove Section, Basement Salesroom THE NEW UNTRIMMED HATS Are Priced From $1.95 to $3.95 S° very new and so generally becoming are the Spring Hat Shapes that it is a pleasure \ to make selections and to orig- inate trimming ideas for them. In addition to black, the dis- \ \ } ae ah \@/ plays include army-blue, navy, Lh brown, bottle-green and tan. AT $1.95—Hemp Turbans with high Narrow-brimmed, high-crowned Tur- crown; Large Milan Hemp Sailors bans of black lisere; large Black with flat brim Hemp Sailors with silk plush top. AT $2.45—Large Milan Hemp Sailors AT $3.45—All-silk Hats with crown with telescope crown and flange edge; Small Milan Hemp Sailors with tele- scope crown and pencil roll brim AT $2.95 Milan H lisere composed of shirrings of moire ribbon, lined and ready to wear—or, if desired, a cluster of flowers or fruit may be ided ‘ ‘ . addec l-brim Sailors of ouble border of AT $3.95—Elongated Turbans of black lisere straw with high roll on one side. Small bra Helmet Hats; The New Trimmings suggest innumerable ideas for the in French Flowers in wide variety, cluster and single effects, 45¢ to $1.95. Wing Novelties, Feathers and Orna- Straw Flowers and Pompons in the 1 i black and colors, 5 re ‘ as pg bla un ts, 65e to new season’s colors, 25¢ to $3.95. Basement Salesroom Filet-Pattern Laces, 10c Yard ANY from in Women’s Phoenix Hose 35c Pair OMEN'S Black attractive designs to choose Filet-pattern L. widths from 2 to 4 inches, very desirable Lisle Hose of the W well-known with Phoenix make, for trimmin r i i oO g undermuslins. Price $ garter or ribbed top. Sizes 8% to 10. yard A : ii pairs in box, $1.00. = NEW TORCHON LACES, Basement Salesroom, 5¢ YARD— Be \ new assortment of Torchon Laces Women’s Cotton Vests in vd patterns for lingerie trim- 25c mings, attractively | Cees weights for present wear in Women’s Swiss-ribbed Cotton Patent Leather Belts, 25c Vests, with low neck and wing sleeve ATENT Leather Belts for women also fine-ribbed Cotton Vests, low neck and children, in black, red and and sleeveless, with band top. Priced white, with brass or self-color buckles, at 25e. Basoment Salesroom Priced at 25¢, Basement Salesroom. pocketed and © adornment of the new shapes, and include novelties _