The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 14, 1916, Page 10

TH —! Cok tI Displays of Lovely Afternoon and Evening Gowns Will Be a Leading Feature of the Last Day of the Bon Marché’s Spring Fashion Review Gowss so delightful, so modish that it would seem wisdom to select one’s Silk Dresses at once, while the opportunity for choosing is so good. Two dainty Evening Frocks (pictured here) can be seen in one of our Second Avenue windows. One is a pink taffeta with delicious bouffant draper- ies. The other is a taffeta and maline creation in a prétty orchid shade. Strictly neutral are the Afternoon Dresses, for they come in bisque, French gray and other neutral shades, in chiffon taffetas and crepes. And all so pretty and so daintily fashioned that they find their way straight to the feminine heart. Women’s $5.95 Silk Blouses | Pretty Silk Dresses Are Going Priced at $4.75 at $11.95 Dainty, pretty new Blouses for present $11.95 is a mighty low price for models “wear, special at $4.75. Georgette crepe,| as handsome as these. Late styles, of taffeta, crepe de chine and other silks, some | course; desirable colors in chiffon taffeta, | trimmed with laces. crepe de chine, hair-line and candy stripes. STUNNING NEW COATS $21.95 For the Last Day of the Spring Fashion Show Women’s Top Coats are very necessary for Spring—and this special should attract | many to the Bon Marche. | for street, motoring or sport’ wear. Gabardines, poplins, whipcords, serges, diagonals and silks. | $F "2 A RARE EXHIBIT OF ge \ SPRING HATS AT $15.00 FOB THE LAST DAY OF THE SPRING FASHION REVIEW Showing new Spring Hats of unquestioned style and beauty at a prica that is hardly commensurate with their charm. For instance—this little gray Colonial, with a charming ostrich fringe—with just a touch of old rose around the crown, could easily be mistaken for a $25.00 model. A tailored Dream in pearl gray—gray straw, gray ribbons and gray wings behind. Looks far more than $15.00. A study in black and white is made of polished black lisere, covered with lacquered foliage. OPENING SPECIALS FOR THE‘LAST DAY OF THE SPRING | FASHION REVIEW Women’s $1.00 Silk Hose 49c Pair Less than half price for Women's Silk Hose, but fn tan shades only. “Kayser’s” and Phoenix are included. Sizes 8% to 10.—Upper Main Floor. Second Floor, ee eee” —Second Floor. The Silks of the Hour Fashion’s Most Favored Silken Fabrics for Spring Apparel Of course, you know by this time that Snappy models in newest shades, black and navy included— | All perfectly trimmed and tailored of worsteds, || $2.50 and $3.00 Union Suits $1.50 Women's “Carter” highest grade silk lisle gar- ments with high neck, long sleeves, ankle length; high neck, short sleeves, ankle or knee length; 24 to 44—Upper Main Floor, 25c Marquisette 15c Yard Mercerized Marquisette, 36 inches wide, in white, cream and soft Arabian shade. Makes serviceable, good looking curtains.—Third Floor. Tc Calicoes at 5c a Yard For Wednesday's selling—3,000 yards of Call coes in light and dark shades; full bolts, 24 and 25 inches wide. 18¢ Kimono Crepe 121c Yard 2,000 yards of Serpentine Crepe in floral pat terns and good shades for kimonos; full 20 inches wide, in lengths to 10 yards 32c Bleached Sheeting 25c Bleached 8! 4 yards wide, of heavy round t st is in the i s to a customer at this price the Lower Main Floor. Peanut Brittle 15¢ Pound If you have a sweet tooth here's a get ood can at a low price; filled with good peanuts Not over 15 yards to a customer On Sale on over chance to fresh and brittle; Lower Main Floor. THE BON and that all doubts about being able to get fine silks dispelled by the weavers boldly stepping into the breach it is to be a silk season have been American and producing lovely silk fabrics rivaling any they ever produced in the South of France, and so we can show you “Minuet” Silks bold and block checks for those who wish for the dashing effect. Price $1.50 a yard Rich Ombre effects in chiffon taffeta with gaily colored stripes, shading into one another on dark rich grounds. $1.75 yard Pekin Stripes, as with solid bar n inch apart Satin Francaise, a wn, but infi in plaids Price much in vogue as of black and white 5 yard Price soft as thistle de more lasting, in a € pectrum ot $2.00 a yard new Spring col- ring Metallic Taffeta—mmc t beautiful of all , luxurious taf. jallion designs at ide of al and m ywked in metal thread ed $5.00 a yard Upper Main Mioor, MARCHE Pike Street———-Second Avenue———Union Street-———Elliott 4100 | | thelr entire front | | er and entire staff joined the forces. [Outbursts of EverettT rue] Now THIS MAKES THE We, Now, THIRD TIM6 IT Have CALLOD I'M AWPULLY Por THaT STUPT. IPF You'Re NoT SURE YOU CAN Do SOMETHIN: | WHY DO YOu MAKE FAITH PUL ot COURSE, IF You'Re “AWFULLY SORRY” ABOUT IT THAT MAKES EVERYTHING ALL RIGHT f!! SHORT AND SNAPPY NEWS)| ALL EMPLOYES OF CUDAHY packing plant, at Sioux City, Ia, | went on strike yesterday afternoon, HOME OF RABBI BENJAMIN COHEN, of Jewish synagogue at) Hellingham, raided on complaint of former members of hin congrega- tion, and @ 32-gallon barrel of wine and eight quarts of brandy seized The informers said the rabbi had sold them liquor. SPOKANE JITNEY DRIVERS to organize. ARMORED CRUISER PITTSBURG TO SAIL from Bremerton March 20, for San Diego, INSISTENT RUMORS DECLARE that Turkey wants separate peace. FIRST OFFICER OF NORWEGIAN BARK SILIUS stated yemer. day that the ship may bave been struck by an aeroplane bomb, Instead of torpedo, as was first reported, a OF 286 DUBUQUE, IA, WOMEN, VOTERS, 200 voted wet, which means that the liquor interests are insured a victory. | ABOUT 500 MINERS IN WARREN DISTRICT of Arizona have thelr pay raised | AMERICANS IN MEXICO ARE COMING OUT as fast as legs, | | horses and trains will carry them, GOVERNMENT LABORATORY OFFICIAL at Madison, Win, an-| nounces that grain alcohol may be used as substitute for “gaa” at cost of from 13 to 15 cents a gollan. ° | | KEITH DALRYMPLE, 23, MISSING FROM HOME in Port Alle ghany, Pa, since he was 15, returns to claim $400,000 legacy. Wf } STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA ask for course 1m military training. Shades of William Penn, these Quakers are full of| surprises! RUMOR THAT GERMANY HAS OFFERED $20,000,000 for Danish West Indies denied by Danish foreign office, on ground that sum is in- adequate. COLD LUNCHES HAVE BEEN BANISHED from a country school near Centralia, Kan, Little Miss Helen Archer, school teacher, solved the problem by having the boys trap rabbits and dress them at the morning recess She cooks them while hear- ing lessons. The dish is served in grand manner each day, at no cost to any one, | || oo sind AFTER LULL OF WEEKS, Ita! ———* NOTICE POSTED ON OUTSIDE of London furniture shop; “Own- Entire stock must be cleared.” OVER HALF OF THE ENTIRE STAFF of Barclay’s bank, London, ia now in the army, and 30 have been killed. This is bank made famous | 1 in Dickens’ “Tale of Two Cities.” SILVER TRAY, WELL FILLED, ts carried into the quarters of As sistant Secretary of State A. A. Adee at exactly 11:50 a. m. every day,| at which time Mr. Adee takes tea. DESPITE THE WAR AND NATIONAL ECONOMY, hothouse atraw- berries are selling in London at $2.60 a pound. COAST ARTILLERYMEN MAY BE USED in campaign against Villa, All gunners have been given light uniforms, suitable for Mexican climate. GEORGE H. TAYLOR, MILLIONAIRE BANKER of Rono, expected in San Francisco to demand annulment of his daughter's marriage to| Ralph W. Casper, a plano tuner’s son. | | GUARDS HAVE BEEN POSTED at the Morena and Upper Otay) dams, at San Diego, to prevent possible damage by Mexicans, | TWO MORE CITY JAIL PRISONERS DIED at El Pano, Tex., | Tuesday, from burns received when disinfectants used in the prison t « bathhouse caught fire Monday night. dying Is estimated from nine to 18. The total number of dead and UNION OF BREMERTON AND CHARLESTON, WASH,, urged, on ground that it would solve taxation problem, QUEEN OF GREECE IS A POWER IN THE WAR The one woman who ih power to be reckoned with in the war is Queen Sophia of Greece, She is a sister of the kaiser and a woman of remarkable personality. In the Hohenzollern family, she has been the only member who dared to quarrel openiy with the kaiser, ex- cept his moth In Sophia’ se, William made the first peace overtures. As crown princess of Greece, Sophia quarreled with her hus- band, Constantine, and returned to Berlin, The kalser brought about a reconciliation. . Ensuing friendly relations with» Constantine culminated in 1913, when the king of Greece was made a Prussian field mar- shal. Queen Sophia is convinced, it is said, that the Germans will! win the war. According to reports from Athens, it is her influence which is proving the stumbling block for the policy of the allies, who are endeavoring to bring Greece into the war a counter. check to Bulgaria's Her activity a only the most conspicuous woman of t most pow- erful woman in Europe in the last century, with the one excep- tion of Queen Victoria of England, are aggressively active along | E_ SEATTLE STAR : | FREDERICK=NELSON ‘Open-Stock China Dinnerware at Special Prices Dinnerware include com- HIS week’s important offerings in Open-stock : also open-stock pieces, plete services of fifty and one hundred pieces, from well-known American and foreign potteries. Examples of the values are seen in the three Services sketched: 50-Piece Dinner Service $9.40 HIGH-GRADE Semi-porcelain Service, with dec- oration of tiny pink rosebuds and daisies in black border, finished with gold edge and pin line. Pic- tured at left 50-piece Service, $9.40. 100-piece Service, $17.75. 50-Piece Dinner Service of Nl exceptionally handsome white-and-gold Service on a new Colonial shape, distinguished by sim- plicity and grace of outline. A heavy gold border and gold line are the only decoration. Pictured at right. 50-piece Service, $11.20. 100-piece Service, $20.40. 50-Piece Dinner Service $21.20 HIGH-GRADE English Semi- porcelain Service with decoration of pink and blue flow- ers and green foli- age in conventional brown-toned border, completed with gold edge. Pictured at left. 50-piece Service, $21.20. 100-piece Service, $39.00. Imported China Reduced Substantial reductions are quoted on odd items in Imported China for clearance. —Thirad Fleer. An Exceptional Offering of Wilton Rugs At Special Prices VERY favorable pur- = , rit "TVTKe chase enables us to fb: ti 13 : = : We inh, le «S offer this desirable assort- Pree Sl +f Py ) i ment of Wilton Rugs, in . A om F ‘ the 83x10-6 and 9x12 FAL: Bash sizes, at prices consider- ~~ ; ably less than rugs of the same quality are selling for in regular stocks. The majority are in designs for living-room and dining-room use. There are some choice bedroom patterns also. The list includes: Quantity Quality French Wilton Hardwick Wilton Bundhar Wilton Wool Wilton Kirman Wilton Chaumont Wool Wilton Royal Iran Worsted Wilton Bigelow-Hartford Wilton Logan- Wilton Logan-Wilton Logan-Wilton Bigelow-Worsted Wilton Basement Salesroom Women’s Sample Shoes, $2.15 Pr. XCEPTIONAL values at this price in Wom- en’s High and Low Shoes in sample sizes: 31%, 4 and 4% only A variety of styles and leathers, at $2.15 pair. 80 Pairs of Women’s Velvet Shoes in button and lace styles, sizes 2% to 7, are reduced to $2.15 pair. Size 9x12 9x12 9x12 9x12 8-3x10-6 7-6x9 9x12 9x12 9x12 9x12 9x12 9x12 9x12 9x12 $35.00 —Second Floor. Chinese Oriental Oriental Oriental Conventional Plain green, band border Small Conventional Conventional Oriental Oriental Oriental Conventi6nal Kermanshah Serebend —Basement Salesroom, The Demonstration of “Wear-ever” Aluminum Kitchenware EDNESDAY’S feature in the demonstration will be the cooking of a complete meal in the “Wear-ever” roaster, over one gas burner and on top of the stove. The manifold uses to which this roaster may be put every day will also be ex- plained. “Wear-ever’’ Windsor Kettle Special $1.10 A special price for demonstration week on this 4-quart Solid Wear-ever Aluminum Kettle with new adjustable bail feature—$1.10. Housewares Section,