The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 26, 1916, Page 8

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Pike Street | | A Sale of 300 Untrimmed “Fisk” Hats at $3.45 1 They're samples of the splendid “Fisk” $4.95, $7.50 and $10 untrimmed shapes for autumn ter-wool Vests, THE REASON designs. |} and conventional designs. | | inches, with neat borders, $2.25 Cotton Blankets, size gray and tan with neat PROUD OF, Room-size Rugs, size and living rooms, Special at $1.69 a pair. and voile, cream and Arabian; with neat edges 2% | THE BON MARCHE Ha sau Avenue A bargain worth while in Silk Waists Wednesday, white, flesh, brown, black and stripes, and long sleeves. HE -Union Street Eitiott 4100 lines 300 Sample Hats and Only One of a Sort of | SE Fs . HOT WORK AT GUNS MAKES SOLDIERS STRIP | LARGE, MEDIUM AND SMALL HATS IN IRREGULAR BRIM SAILORS, STRAIGHT BRIM SAILORS, SOFT CROWN STYLES, TRI- CORNS AND NOVELTY STYLES. “Fisk” Hats, American millinery, 50 per cent, the regular Fisk prices, at 30 per cent, 65 per cent less than Odds and Ends of $1. 95 and $2. 45 Silk Waists at $1.50 TUB SILK, CREPE DE CHINE, TAFFETA for they're only $1.50. Maize, made with low necks and convertible collars, Some have neatly embroidered fronts, others tucked or hemstitched. | —Second Fieor, North, 72x80 inches, in gray; a pair.... | $2.50 Saxony Fleece Blankets, 70x80 inches, in | $1.95 Dorders; a pair ......-......+.- Just for Wednesday Vests and Pants at 89c Ea. Women's gray and white three-quar- with Dutch « necks, elbow or long sleeves, match. Some silk and wool of $1.25 and $1.50 garments. —Upper Main Floor. 20c to $2.25 Venise Laces 1 Are Reduced to 10c to $1.13 1-2 to 4 Inches Wide Venise Laces that will make very pretty | trimmings, and they’re only half price i} Cream and white edges and bands in floral BD FOE cer ccscccccccccsccccscccceeres 85c $1.75 To Be Able to Sell $27.50 | Axminster Rugs for $21.95 THAT’S AN ACCOMPLISHMENT TO BE IN THIS DAY OF SOARING PRICES They're full room size, 9x12 feet. With extra heavy plush pile Medallion and allover patterns. In artistic combinations of tan, green, red, $22.00 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, Special 9x12 sels in 10 different patterns and colorings, suitable for dining and living rooms; serviceable for fall and winter. $27.95 Large Tapestry Brussels Rugs, 101/.x13', Tapestry Brussels Rugs for the extra large dining size 10%x13% color combinations and 6 patterns. $2.25 White Bobbinet Curtains, Special, Pair. . A Wednesday sale of White Bobbinet Curtains, with neat lace M&dges on imported net, Marquisette and Voile Curtains to $3.50, Pair | | $2. 50 400 pairs of Curtains at $2.50 a pair and yards long. pants to $17.95 Jast for Wednesday $1 Silk Hose for 69c Pr. Splendid dollar value in Women's Thread Silk Hose, black and white; sizes 8% to 10, with double soles, heels and toes. Slightly imperfect —Uvoer or high Seconds Fleer, We Have $3,000 Worth of High-Class Laces to Offer You for $1,500 —WE HAVE GONE THROUGH OUR LACE STOCKS} AND TAKEN OUT ALL ODD PIECES, AND RATHER THAN PUT a. BACK AGAIN, WE WILL SELL THEM AT 50c ON THE DOLLAR. 5c to $5.00 Black Silk Laces Are Redaced to 2 1-2c to $2.50 1-2 Inch to 27 Inches Wide Beautiful Black Silk Laces in Chantilly, Valenciennes and heavy Venise, from %- inch to 27-inch flouncings, in such pretty Are Reduced to 10c to 45c 1-2 to 4 Inches in Width Real Cluny or Torchon Edges and Inser- tions that are used extensively for trim- ming lingerie, waists and fancy work half-price Wednesday. 10c to $4.50 Irish Crochet Laces Are Now 5c to $2.25 1-2 Inch to 5 Inches Wide Such lovely Laces, with deep scallops, well made, in ™%-inch insertion, worth 10c a yard, up to the real Irish Crochet, 5 inches wide, worth $4.50, reduced to half —Upper Main Ficer, _— Worth While Economies in the Less Expensive Blankets Cotton Biankets, gray and tan, size 50x72 $3.50 Woolnap Blankets, quality, in | gray, white and tan; $4.75 White Blankets, cotton warp, wool filling, size 70x80 inches; $4. 19 a pair . wool $6.00 Plaid Blankets, size 70x80 inches, . $5.49 filling, cotton warp; —Lower Main Fleer. Calicoes 5c Yard Mill lengths of Calicoes, 2,000 yards, 24 inches wide, in neat pat- terns. Not over 12 yards to a cus tomer at this price. Cream Outing 6c Yard 2,200 yards of Cream Outing Flannel, 27 inches wide. Not over 12 yards to a customer at 6c yard 10c Percales 8c Yard Full yard-wide Percales, lengths to 10 yards; good patterns. Not over 10 yards to each —lewer Main Floor, finest brown, For Nippy Days and Chilly Nights Warmer Knit Skirts They're priced at 35c up to $2.95, Cotton, wool mixtures and all- wool, in gray cardinal, navy, black or white. Outing Gowns at 95c feet—Tapestry Brus | $21.95 fect, in splendid Outing Flannel Gowns—the kind Special $21.95 to wear on cool nights; with or Special $21.95. without collars; plain colors or fine stripes, Made with double yokes; assorted sizes $1.69 —~Third Floor, South, 2% yards in length, | £8 AYFLOWER"” ' Coffee, ois te freshly roasted every day, by a man who knows coffee blending in a way that | few men do. “Mayflower” Coffee is al- ways the same delicious flavor and always the same price 25c a pound Marquisette insertions, in white, —Thira Floor. those aristocrats of | as long asf we have any of these 300 Sample |f} Shapes left They're the latest “Fisk” Shapes and there is only one of each kind. | They are made of fine silk elvet and fine hatter’s plush mostly black, with a few rich Autumn colors —Secena Viecr, South 20c to 90c Real Cluny Laces| just | —Vourth Floor, | The picture shows British soldiers send: | | Firing a gun is hot work on the West front, The men strip to) ing a curtain of fire, or bar the waist to withstand the he GIRLS DON BOYS’ CLOTHES, BOB HAIR, | START TO SEE WORLD, AND RUN INTO COP A romance which might have been picked out bodily from | a Jack London nove! wi ipped in the second chapter by Pa- each, late Monday night. . 14, had grown tired t 3404 E. 68th st. So at the girls’ parenta they ora ¢ out of the window Sunday night at 11 o'clock and hit across town. At jer Beach they donned boys’ clothes and had their hey were surprised by the copper while warm- ing themselves by a camp fire, Their stories of immigrating from warstricken Europe {alled to filter with the cop, and they were taken to the police station, where they gave their names as Jack Johnson and John Lund, BILL’S HORSES HAVE POOR SEA LEGS = MARYSVILLE, Sept. 26.—-Bill Hamilton, driver for a hop com-| pany at Wheatland, says he ix the most unlucky man in the world. His horse fell on him, badly injuring his hand. The next day he was given & mount with one bad eye, The animal ran against a tree on the “blind | aide,” falling upon Hamilton, nearly eliminating ene of the rider's ayes. | LLENTOWN, Pa. Sept. 26.—Prince, a heavy draft horse, enacted |the role of pickpocket here. W. Wenner, driver of this animal, saw & | gold watch and chain dangling from the horse's tail, It is believed that while the horse was switching his tail to keep off the flies, the tail came in contact with the chain of some pedestrian and lifted the watch from a pocket. The owner is ts being looked for. YREKA, Cal, Sept. 26.—A wedding with all the thrills of the} movies took place here when Sally Snelling, Indian woman, aged 56, married Ernesto Mazzoni, Itallan woodchopper, 40. Sally and Mazzoni, after mugh difficulty, were finally able to make known thelr wants to the county clerk But when the Heense was about to be issued, Mazzont took sudden fright and dashed away. Sally | did a bit of dashing herself. She chased the frightened Italian, finally | capturing him in a dry goods store, The couple are honeymooning tn) an Indian hut PIG MAKES FRIENDS WITH FARM HORSES PERRY, Me, Sept. 26—John MacPhail, of Perry, has a half-grown pig which breaks all records of friendship. It has bestowed its affec- {fons upon the horses on the place, and, altho one of them objected to | its attentions, accompanies the team to the field and leaves it not! until the three equine workers are recalled from duty The pig caresses by clasping a horse's foreleg in his legs and shin- ning up to perch on the wagon thill. Two of the horses bear with its capers, but the third strikes at him | He now goes around in front of the team and looks up into the | horses’ faces, to determine which is which, before doing the climbing |act. Then he embraces the more amiable steed | WESTINGHOUSE TO BUILD 600 HOMES Wi PITTSBURG, Sept. 26.—Westinghouse interests will begin work soon on the erection of 600 homes for workers that will transform the Ardmore community into a model industrial town, The houses will be! | of four, five and six rooms, and rented, the company announced today, /| #0 reasonably that every Westinghouse worker with a family will be able to have a pleasant home. All streets will be parked and shade trees planted WOMAN MAKES GOOD ON WEIGHING JOB SACRAMENTO, Sept. 26.—State Superintendent of Weights and) Measures Charles G. Johnaton doubted whether a woman could do a| good job of inspecting for his department, and he opposed Mrs. Robert | D, Johnson for the place in Humboldt county. But she got it and made | good ‘Mra. Johnson is the only woman inspector of weights and meas- ures in the United States that I know of,” said Johnston today, “and her record proves that she is as capable at {t as any man.” “My motto,” said Mrs. Johnson, “is ‘Get the co-operation of the dealers first, and the reat will be easy.’ Don't try to drive them to/ just methods; lead them.” AMERICAN SAVINGS BANKING 100 YRS. OLD | KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 26—Just 100 years ago it was that American bankers began to reach out for small and large savings ac- counts, and the 4,000 American Bankers’ association bankers attend- ing their annual convention here today are celebrating the fact E. L. Robinson, of Baltimore, will tell about the century of — banking. ‘SMOKE INSPECTORS TO ELIMINATE JOBS CHICAGO, Sept. 26.—Smoke would be abolished down to the last curl if the smoke inspectors of the nation had their way; and they met} here today, to see if they can't beat themselves all out of a job by finding some way of doing Just that Practically every bit of smoke made is unnecessary and can be consumed if the right firing methods are employed, the smoke men say. | SING SING WARDEN AFTER CONSPIRATORS | SALEM, N. Y., Sept. 28.—The attempt of his enemies to ibtaoken | his moral character and oust him as reform warden of Sing Sing pent tentiary having failed, Thomas Mott Osborne {s planning to bring them | to book with some conspiracy indictments, which are being considered by the Washington county grand jury, which reconvened here today. It is whispered that eight men, one of them a former state official, | | will be indicted, charged with political conspiracy against Osborne. | Convicts and ex-convicts, some of whom testified against Osborne! when he was indicted for alleged prison mismanagement, in Weat-| chester county, will testify in his favor here today, it is said, telling how they were threatened with punishment if they didn’t testify against | him before the other jury. The fight against Osborne originated, it is said, because his effi- clent ddministration of Sing Sing affairs cut out a lot of graft | SHALL HOSPITALS ACCEPT PENNILESS? PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 26.—Whether penniless laborers who have suffered accidents In factories or elsewhere shall be accepted in dispen- |waries, and where the money is coming from to pay for their treat ment if they are acceptey, is one of the subjects for discussion at the | annual convention of the American Hospital assoctation, which began here today. The question has been much hashed over, aud a certain part of the membership is anid to favor excluding them, Heating Stoves FREDERICK&NELSON Linings for Many Uses in Autumn Dressmaking YW that the Autumn dressmaking season is about N to begin, many women ject of suitable linings for coat and suit. The Lining ing garments during the Section is prepared for their requirements with: winter will like these, of warm, soft-finished “Tea- Royal Venetian, lustroustine Wool Knit Interlining for oy yin” outing flannel, ished, service ing for suite and coats, white only, lid f AR coats and petticoats, in tan, 27 inches wide, 40c yard and splendic ng Mideast pink, light-blue, medium and The Night Shirts, strict- navy-blue, black, brown, light- White Weel Elderdown Inter. , tailored, amply long and lining, 54 inches wide, 75¢ y beets: gray, dark-eray and dark a, > I full, in collarless style, green, 32 Inches wide, 6c yard. $1.00 yard. Adjustable Skirt Flounces of The Pajamas, cquall Percaiine Marvel Silk, « light Taffeta and Messaline in 1 ‘ tt a 7 weight, evenly woven fabric black and colors, ready to @mple and wel - tailore in many shades, 36 Inches sew on any foundation, $2.00 and finished with mercer- wide, 35¢ yard. to $2.50 each, ized frogs, $1.50. Colonial Percaline in a variety of colors, 36 inches wide, 25c yard Durowear Percaline in gray, Skirt Flounces of A. B.C. Bite ‘TOM browa, blue, black and white, in pink, light-blue, heliotrope 26 inches wide, 20c yard and mahogany, 650 each. A new line of Men’s Silk Quilted Linings for in- Messaline Plalted Skirt Flounc- Blanket Bath Robes in- fants’ robes, kimonos and ing in black, navy, emerald cludes a variety of hand- coat linings, in black, pink, and dark-green, 15 inches some patterns; $3.00 to lightblue and white, 26 wide, 85e yard. $15.00. Men's Furnishings inches wide, $1.35 yard —First Floor. ond Section, First Floor. wool, including well-known makes, displayec { on Third Floor. are considering the sub Mercerized Sateen Fiounces in black and colors, $1.00 each. —Many-plaited straight-line Models —Eton jacket styles —Surplice effects and other reigning styles are represented In these low-priced Cloth and Silk Dresses. They are made up in Satin, Crepe de Chine, Taf- feta, French Serge and combinations of silk and showing the large cape and shawl collars, wool embroidery, cordings, metallic braidings and button trimmings. Colorings are the favorite subdued effects of navy, plum, green and brown, also black. The French Serge Dress Pictured Beckwith Round Oak and other “Teazledown” Night Shirts and Pajamas EN accustomed to heavier wear leep- ~a good range of tasteful stripe patterns to choose is in youthful straight-line effect, with the fullness held in at waistline with wide gir-, Four rows of gray worsted “ped finish the skirt and the collar and cuffs are of gray broadcloth. Price $15.00. dle of self material. A New Showing of Stamped Needlework Novelties Attractively Priced iy is not too early to begin on those much-appreciated Christmas gifts of hand-work, and this new assortment is brimful of suggestions for easily- worked and acceptable novelties, all at attractively low prices. AT 35¢- Centerpieces stamped with bluebird design in galatea, 27-inch size. Thirty-six-inch Centerpieces stamped on firm Indian Head material. Dresser Scarfs in 52-inch size, with pin cushion to match, stamped in various designs Fourteen-piece Luncheon Sets in de- sirable patterns. * AT 50¢— Pillow Cases stamped on heavy tubing. Made-up Muslin Night dainty designs. AT 25¢— Thirteen-piece Luncheon Set, stamped on Indian Head material. Gowns in Nineteen-piece Luncheon Set. Blue-bird Centerpieces in 34-inch size. Crash Dresser Scarfs in 52-inch size. . Fancy Cotton Huck Towels in 20x.36-inch size, in easily-worked designs, 19¢. Turkish and Cotton Huck Towels stamped in various pleasing patterns, 2 for 25¢. Stamped Pillow Tops with backs in a variety of patterns, 15¢. > Three-piece Dresser Sets, stamped for simple embroidery, 15¢. Old Window Shades Renewed With “Eureka” Liquid Window Shade Cleaner Y' U can give a new lease of life to soiled Window Shades by cleaning and brightening them with “Eureka” Cleaner. Apply with a sponge or soft cloth, wipe off with a clean cloth, then apply the “Eureka” finisher to make the shade soft and pliable. You will be delighted with the result. A Large Can of “Eureka” Cleaner (enough for all shades of an average house) for 50¢. “Eureka” Finisher, 25¢ can. Housewares Section, Basement ‘Basement Salesreeom. VELVETS $1.00 and $1.25 Yd. SPECIALLY Velvets are so popular for millinery interesting, now that and trimmings, is the wide color-assort- ment featured in the Basement Sales- room. Included are Pink Scarlet Cream —_ Light-blue Rose Bengale Lavender Wistaria Raisin Plum Purple Myrtle-green Seal-brown Burgundy Black $1.00 and t —masement Salesroom, Emerald Navy Eighteen inches wide, $1.25 yard.

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