The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 11, 1916, Page 8

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| THE BON MARCHE Street———— Second Avenve——— Unica Street———- Elliett i] l ! A BIG STORE LIKE THIS MUST HOLD A JULY CLEARANCE | Mast Sell Off the Odd Lots at Heavily Reduced Prices Not because it likes losing money, but because stocks must be kept clean—because people want new goods and new fashions all the time : Because in the hurry and bustle of a big store's daily activities, smaller lots have a way of keeping out of sight ; At Clearance time all these lines are taken hold of and sold for what they will bring, instead of what they are worth—if you need any of the goods that are being cleared, you get the benefit of the lower prices Every day new lots are brought forward for Clearance Tub Dresses $6.95 Here are Wednesday's Wash Frocks Worth Up to $12.50 These Tub Dresses are just as charming and attractive as possible, with their deep cape col lars or coatee effects. Some come in Princess style, with full, fluffy skirts, others cut in tail ored effects have a decided summer smartness, and you may choose from plain colorings—awn ing and blazer stripings or flower and spray designs Jing on sources, Expect Filibuster This measure, however, is one of those on which republicans plan a | filibuster, as a part of their frank purpose to delay or defeat the shipping bill. When debate shall IN COTTON GABARDINE, FIGURED 2, MARQUISETTE CREPE, BATIST AND VOILE July Clearance Sale of Silk Stockings at 55c a Pair | DD LOTS AND SHORT LINES OF WOMEN’S SILK HOSIERY, WORTH TO $1.25 A PAIR. SOME SLIGHTLY IMPERFECT. All odd lines and short lots of Silk Stockings, worth to $1.25 a pair, are to be slightly imperfgct, but even at that, | eared at 55c a pair. Some are slightly, very "re a mighty good buy at S5c Here they are—plain blacks, plain grays, plain tans, many novelties, black with stripes, champagne and gray with polka dots, navy blue with clocks—all full h double heels and toes. Sizes 8% to 10. on —Upper Main Fisor. 50 Women’s Sport Hats Have Been | Further Reduced to $3.75 | — ee ARE a i= ORTH UP : _ TO $7.50 Bi ‘ WEAR These are the most appropriate Hats for sport wear—attractive looking and ht in weight. They’re embroidered, stenciled and appliqued. One style is a soft | | Hat with rows and rows of ribbon on topand facing of white. Then there are the oks with the tagal edges—striped braid trimming and appliqued—and many, —Second Floor—Seath. SPECIAL JAPANESE so ‘Clearance Sale Specials in Domestics | A Clearance Sale of Pretty 4) | | _THE SEATTLE ST WILL REDRAFT _ HOUSE TAX BILL |Senate Plans to Wallop the Wealthy Ex-Citizens of United States | | INCLUDE TARIFF BOARD | WASHINGTON, July 11.—Re jcelving the revenue bill which the house passed late yesterday, the senate today planned a complete redraft of the measure. Sessions of the finance committee will be |win at once, Thirty-nine republicans and one pendentKent, of Callfornt joined the solid democratic ho majority in passing the bill, The |house draft jumped rates on in comes, creating inheritance and munitions taxes and a tariff com j mnisalon |. Tho the general outline of the Dill Is not to be fundamentally al tered, since it in drafted in ac cordance with administration de sires, the provisions for the in tariff commission all will be al tered in detail Tax Expatriates A plan, for instance, to tax ex |patriate Americans on British | American securities, is most popu: jlar among senators | Several leaders have collected | (igures on the amount of war tax which Americans who have been connected with British peerages are obliged to pay on their Ameri can properties, It is claimed the British government collects nearly | $5,000,000 a year the rentals on which the Astors, one of whom has been given a title, levy on New York real estate. | Senate lecders say it will be pow | mf to tax expatriates, despite |their British citizenship by levy incomes at British the have been finished, however, dem co ocratic leaders expect publican votes for the mea |decause of its tariff comm: proposal and other semi-protective clauses SIX INSPECTORS AT CALIFORNIA BORDER | NEW YORK, July 11.—Despite prodigious efforts to curb the ept jdemie of infantile paralysis grip- |plog Greater New York, reports to jthe health department today showed an Increase of 100 per cent in the cases In Brooklyn since yesterday |. Under orders from the state |board of health, six inspectors [have been stationed at six points jon the California boundary where transcontinental! railroads enter. | They will examine the occupants lof every train from the plague zones, and demand health certift jcates from persons who have re jeently been in the Infected areas. TOAST OF BROADWAY ‘SAMPLES QUIET LIFE NEW YORK, July 11.--Twenty year-old Mrs, Eugenta Kelly Davis. who as Eugenia Kelly, millionaire |hetreas, made the lights of Broad jway wink very hard, is playing a new role on the Long taland farm to which she retired with Al Davis tango dancer, after thelr elopement. Davis announced today that a baby girl was born to Eugenia on April 2. The couple were married at WI) mington, Del, November 17. several come and inheritance taxes and a| number of deaths and new) ‘ALL READY NOW FOR MUSIC FEST | Program Begins Wednesday ; Expect Many Out of Town Guests | The first annual Seattle F tival of Music will open her: Wednesday morning, under the auspices of the Seattle Feder ation of Musical Clubs, and will last five closing with of the fternoon. There are two purposes for the festival, The first is to show Se attle a musical center in the Northwest, and the second to @well the fund, already started for 4 municipal auditorium ' Thirty years ago the Osborne} fund was founded to be used for) an auditorium, with the provis that a like fund be raised. The auditorium fund is now $75,000, | Jand the federation believes the sum may be doubled quite readily. | jit is in the hands of the Seattle) Trust company | Already the federation is plan ning next year's festival, and the probability of this musical treat | becoming an annual of Seattle's summer is very strong | Outof-Town Guests | Wednesday morning will be de yoted to welcoming the out-of-town | guests at the various hotels, In| the afternoon the Commercial Club will be host at a reception, | and the evening will be devoted | to an {iumtrated automobile pa: | rade, a prize being awarded the | owner of the car which best sym: | bolizes a musical idea Thursday the first concert of the series will be given in the Arena under the direction of| Claude Madden. A feature of the concert will be the symphooic phantasy, “The Vanishing Race,” 6 composition of Mr. Madden's. Motor Boat Races | Friday morning there will be} motor boat races on Lake Wash. | ington, and a concert in the Arena) both afternoon and evening Saturday pn ning will be given over to aff automobile trip over the boulevards, In the afternoon the| children of the Loulsa Lepper school will give an exhibition of dancing in Volunteer park, The best two concerts of the week, probably, will be held in the Arena Saturday afternoon and evening. 1,000 in Chorus | Sunday the Messiah will be given the most elaborate produc tion it has ever recetved in the Northwest. The chorus will coo sist of 1,000 voices, and the prin cipal soloists will be Mme. Alma Simpson ana Theo Karle Sunday evening there will be a long moonlight ride about the lake. j Concert in Park | | Wednesday afternoon a big re} ception will be held at the Seattle | Commercial Club rooms, at which | |Mayor H. C. Gill will deliver an address of welcome, and the clubs lof the city will keep open house | for the out-of-town guests thruout | the day. | Also in the afternoon, for the entertainment of those for whom | receptions have no attractions, there will be a band concert tn) Volunteer park by Leuben'’s band. | In the evening the feature will | be a decorated automobile parade | lon First and Second aves WASHINGTON, July 11—The enate steering committee today decided the of! lands leasing bill, the Phelan amendment to which |has caused a cabinet controversy, [should go over until the December seasion | | Apron Ginghams 5c a Yard EMBROIDERED 7 “REPE e 1,500 yards of checked Apron Ginghams, CREPE 27 inches wide, in lengths to 10 yards. Not KIMONOS eSssi a e mime rere 10 © ctstonier at this price. | MEET THE GREAT SPE-| ion so shortly after I have arrived irtii CIALIST What I am trying to express in Shirting Madras 15c a Yard I was keyed up to the very limit|my more or less halting English is Shirting Madras, 32 inches wide, light Ex e of nervous tension when the Vien that your arclitecture, instead of ‘grounds with woven and printed stripes, in Hi we" ar cag a cs Heng gale ene ss some _ — ‘ pee 1 ound to my rise he was h . i& frozen energy, black and helio; 1,200 yards, at 15¢ They're the floor fl, much younger man than [ had/frosen enthusiasm, frosen action, ; wee thought to see which almost surpasses imagina. cig bt mincnce, fat) | But oh, Httle book, he looked | tion | 1214e Percales 8c a Yard 2c cut, of heavy Japan- [f}so kind and I had such confidence You certainly are kind to us, Percales in light and medium grounds in him immediately doctor,” said Dick, and I knew by ese cotton crepe and heavily neat patterns; 36 inches wide; lengths to yards, at 8c a yard; value 12 embroidered. we Square drop Japan- 18c Kimono Crepe 12'/c a Yard oud a\skves Gad oak Kimono Crepe, 2,500 yards, 30 inches dab" Thi saan, Cones: Hl wide, in lengths to 10 yards; good patterns and fast colors, at 12)4c a yard. —Lower Main Floor. 4 Now for a Cool, Refreshing Plunge in Lake or Sound ( Women’s Bathing Suits at $2.25 (a ( Cotton and part-wool and cotton jersey Bathing Suits— H just the right weight that will not become water soaked. One-piece skirt attached, trimmed with stripes; sizes 36 to 46, Bathing Caps of pure-rubber with frilled edges. A | cial lot at 19¢. Canvas Bathing Slippers, all black; a | any, special at 19¢. light blue, pink. —Second Fleer. || -) spe- long as we have 4 Floor, Cen Men’s Bathing Suits and Boys’ Bathing Suits and Bathing Shoes Swimming Tights —Lower Main Floor. —Upper Ma Floor. MALS IN THE| RASPBERRIES ARE “CARRY HOME” SPI PLENTIFUL— DELICATESSEN | AND Low NOUGH IN PRICE. : pas : NOW'S ? TO CAN THEM. Hakey your package home with yeu. jor| HERE ARE THE CANNING SUP. PLIES NEEDED. Kerr “Self Sealing” Mason Jars Made of white flint | PINT JARS, 60¢ Doz. glass. They seal abso- 4 ¥ | lutely air-tight and keep | re sol vont pra <— GAL, , 90¢ DOZ, the fruit perfectly 10¢ “Sanitary” Fruit Jar Rubbers, 7c 22c | delivered with other housefurnishings, doz | Jelly Glasses, squat shape, tin top, deliy ered with other housefurnishing», doz... MASON JAR CAPS AT 25¢ DOZEN PARAFINE WAX 10c A PACKAGE ECONOMY JAR CAPS, 20c DOZEN —lewer Main Floor. the focds« that are wanted for cold lunches | or picnics Boiled Ham, finest quality Armour's; a pound.. meat, ‘Bon Marche” iivere> Mayonnaise Oressing, Brands; quality unequaled Chipped Beef, finest quality Meat; a pound Apple Butter, always the best % pounds for 25¢; a pound Yellow Cream Cheese, the very | best; a pound........ oesee 18c| —Fourth Floor, South. | especially | course, He spoke with a pronomnced Ger man accent and looked at me, it seemed, with more than passing interest “Oh, make doctor, 1 hope ail well again! you can me I began impulsively went thru university together. It “Ja, ve Vill see, ve vill see,” he!was Re who really aught me Eng i with a smile. jMah, for he insisted we should al Just then Dick came tn. He had | ways speak what he called ‘Good | started just the minute he got my wire This is my husband, doctor,” I said, as Dick burried over to kiss me The doctor shook hands with! Dick gravely, and, looking into his face, he smiied. ( Then he sat down and put me thru such a catechiim as 1 had never had before 1 could see with every question that Dick had more and more con fidence tn him After a while he began to talk | to us about America, which he had never visited befor | “Your country is marvelous to me,” he said with his quaint man accent, which I will not try to convey to you, little book “Altho my good friend, Malcolm Stuart, had told me much about it, 1 do not think I was ever so tm pressed as I was with the harbor | when I came into New York. In some way the wonderful sky-line looked to me like the material ex pression of youthful ambition—the youthful enthusiasm which with all {te crudeness and its mistakes is, after all, the moving power of the world, I looked at Dick quickly—1 want ed to see how the words, “crude ness and mistakes” struck him when applied to his beloved coun. try | You must know, little book, that | Dick is one of these rampant Americans who thinks that his dear country can make no mis takes, and that its pecple have out. | grown any crudeness that might have been attributed to their fore fathers, But the absolute absence of any self-consclousness on the part of the doctor disarmed him, as he continued “Or Herr Waverly, 1 do not want you to think I shall in any way criticise, and it would certain ly not become me to form an opin- HIE AR 9 U5 POLIO MOLT A Mg the tone of his volce that ne was liking him more and more. | Well.” said the doctor, “I was pmepared to like you, for my dear. est and most valued friend is an American. Malcolm Stuart and 1 Americanese’ when we were to gether. Even since we have lef the university I have spent part of the year with him on his yacht as my vacation.” | have never met him,” said Dick cordially, “but both Mrs Waverly and myself feel very grateful to aim for letting us know that you were to be over here. To have the opinion of the man who stands highest in all the world in spinal tronbles on Margie's ailment |means a great deal to us.” “He has always been much in jterested In my specialty,” said the doctor, “and when he spoke to me of Mrs. Waverly—-saying that she was a dear friend (of some very good friends of his--I was imme-| diately interested Now that I have seen Mrs. Waverly | am doubly interested,” ne \ continued, with a European politeness which brought him to his feet with a click and a sharp bending of the body from the hips up “I will go now, and {f you think best we will have the cast off Mrs. Waverly tomorrow and we shall see what we shall see. 1 will tell you, however, that I find \every thing in Mrs, Waverly’s favor) She looks the picture of health, She ts not emaciated, nor does she in Bny way look the part of an invalid) ‘In the meantime, I would like to consult with your own physi clan, who seems to have done evr erything possible.” Then he bowed himself out with / many complimentary speeches. “How do you like him, Dick?” [ r asked eagerly Very much,” he answered, “but oh, Margie, | don't want to see you suffer 1 won't sulfer, dear as much as you, for T won't know anything about it until it t* all over and I am back tn bed.” i Dick groaned. q (To be continued) not nearly AR_ | TO BE ANNUAL EVENT J FREDERICK&NELSON 2,300 Yards of Plain and Fancy Taffetas Exceptionally Low-Priced [ $ 1 50. Yard, Wednesday fh. TURELY special purchase results in the offering of fine quality 36-inch Taffeta Silks at this exceptionally low price. The Silks are in the effects just now in keenest demand, and the oppor tunity to save in buying for evening frock, sports « skirt, ystume, separate waist or petticoat is an unusual one The Novelty Taffetas The Plain Taffetas feature handsome Awning Stripe effects, include solid « of Navy, Belgium- Candy Stripes, Plaids, Jacquard novel blue, Corn-color, Rose, Emerald, Ivory, ties and Checks in a wide selection of Black, Cobalt, White, Russian-green, Copenhagen, French-blue and Egg-plant also beautiful twe Exceptional values at $1.50 yard. striking and subdued color combinations pe y tone effects First Floor, ———— ‘Basement Salesroom Charming Summer Dresses $5.75 and $7.50 Summer Frocks pretty Russian-blouse Dress sketched (priced at 50) is an example of the attractive styles in these They are made up in sheer voiles and rice dainty cl th, linen-finished materials and organdies, in flowered effects, also checks, stripes and plain colors. Many show the fashionable cape collar, and some are modishly patch-pocketed. Sizes far women and misses. $5.75 and $7.50. Palm Beach Suits, $10.00 Novelty stripe effects and plain natural color are fea- Coats are in the desirable wide flare effect and Norfolk styles, with button trimming, and skirts are shirred at the belt. Sizes 16 years to 40 bust measurement. Price $10.00. Wash Skirts, $1.00 to $1.95 Skirts in Pique, Poplin, Linen, Twill, Linon and Striped Madras, in belted and high-waisted effects, with the novelty pockets of the season, braid and button trim- mings. Sizes from 24 to 37 waist measurement; assorted lengths. Prices—$1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.95. 100 Hats | Women’s Sports Oxfords Reduced to $1.00 Prices tured in Suits of Palm Beach cloth for outing wear. —Basement Salesroom. Reduced to | $2.45 Pair XCEPTIONAL values in Women’s N_ exceptional op- a portunity for sav- Sports Oxfords of Tan Russia calf ing on hats for gen- and Black eral wear—this under- Gun - metal priced offering at $1.00. calf, with rub- The Hats are prin- ber soles and heels Sizes o ~ \ 5 black and colors, with & Reduced to $2.45 pair. A tasteful trimming of Women's White Canvas Sports Shoes | bh Ap meron and ribbon, or in lace style, with white Neolin soles feather novelties and rubber heels, sizes 3 to 6, $2.95 Reduced to $1.00. cipally small shapes, in er —Basement Salesroom. Basement Salesroom Pr ing Suppli N addition to Preserving Kettles and Fruit Jars, the Housewares Section has in readiness these smaller items, just as important in their way: Fruit Jar Wrenches for tightening caps on Mason jars, 15c each Parowax for sealing jelly glasses, l-pound package, 10c Sure Seal and Mason Fruit Jar Rubbers, one dozen in a box, 10c Mason Porcelain-lined Covers and Kerr's Self-sealing Mason Caps, 20c and 25c¢ dozen Economy Jar Caps, 20c dozen Fruit Jar Fillers, 10¢ and 15c each Handy Fruit Jar Holders to prevent the jars from touching the bottom of boiler in steaming, and for convenience in lifting jars from boiling water. Set of six, 50c. Housewares Section Basement Drawn-Work Scarfs | “Economy”FruitJars and Squares, 75c Require No Rubber Ring E SPECIALLY for Sealing these Dresser and Buffet Scarfs and Table Squares, which are lavishly trim Basement Salesroom is this week med with drawn-work and finished with attractive values in deep hemstitched hems conducting a demonstration of the Phe Squares measure 30x30 inches “y “WP a * conomy” Fruit Jar, sh x the Scarfs 18x50, and some of the latter : owing how corn may be had with scalloped edges andem- | on the cob and other large vegetables mbt) in combination with the draavn and fruits may be preserved whole, with- work Priced at T5@ each | out the use of rubber rings for sealing Basement Saleeroom. New Pink Corsets, 50c A GOOD — average-figure Corset and ately long skirt; graduated front stay ind two sets of hose supporter 20 to 30. Price 50¢. Rase The Economy Jar is easily sealed, air tight and sanitary, and will keep foods | pure and sweet for years Pint Jars, 85¢@ dozen: Quart Jars, $1.00 dozen | Half-gallon Jars, $1.85 dozen . ~—Basement Salesroom. with medium bust moder Sizes it_Salesroom

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