The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 18, 1916, Page 8

- fancies, moire and silk serge. THE BON MARCHE |‘ Pike Street — —— Avenue —Union Sireet-———-Eitiett 4100 ————————< 800 Dobson Velvet ‘Untriemmed Shapes Reduced From $2.95 to $2.28 But Only for One Single Day — Thursday Latest mid-season just in from the East Dobson velvet, in the large irregular | brim shapes, tricornes, bandeau sailors, }f wide brim sailors and many another 9) favorite of fashion, } At $2.28 they are the Untrimmed } bargain of the season. Newest color ings, deep rich browns, purples, Bur gundys as well as the every-day shades Worth 75c to $1.25, at | JUC Get your Trimming Flowers at this sale for trimming your new hat—75c, 5c and $1.25 Flowers, of silk, velvet and metal cloth, in new colorings; Fur novelties —Becond Fleer. brand new, Made of real | styles, some Try the economy of “Skirts Cut Free.” If you are at all handy with a needle you'll find it quite a saving. If you buy the Dress Goods here at 69c a yard or more, our expert cutter will cut your skirt for you free of charge and pin the seams together so ac- curately that it is no trick at all to complete the garment. <Upper Mata Floor, 125 Pieces of Fine Wool Dress Goods and Suitings at a Special Price—$1.00 a Yd. AND “YOUR SKIRT CUT FREE” IF YOU CHOOSE Serviceable All-wool Dress Goods, weaves that are most wanted; 40 to 54 inches | Wide, in plain colors, stripes, plaids and checks, in serges, armures, wool crepes, crepe poplins, plain poplins and granite weaves. Complete line of colors, including black 1.25 Plain Lustrous 40-Inch | Buy enough of this lovely Charmeuse Satin for Odd pieces and short lengths ef yard-wide Silks, | including crepes. ngee, 4 It's very lustrous, in shades of midnight x rere Be ee | hag brown, gold brown, mais, gray, sand * $1.75 and $2.00 Fancy $1.75 snd $200 Fane )@) 95, | st $1.98 40-Inch $3.50 Silk Suiting Poplins, Yd. A eval line of popular colors and combinations Much less for these Silk Suiting Poplins, in these yard-wide Novelty Satins and Taffetas, | heavy weight, at $1.98 a yard. Navy, brown, wine, | tn stripes, checks and plaids, at $1.25 yard. French blue and black <Upper Mats Fiser In Plashes, Chinchillas, Wool Plaid Velours, Broadcloths, Zibelines and Fancy Coatings | You would hardly believe so much “Coat style” and “Coat quality” could be found in Coats at $19.50, but here they are, in plain flared model, in full-belted styles, Ited Coats with large wide collars of plush or of the same material as the —some are fur trimmed. BN THE NEW AND BETTER TRUNK STORE ON THE FIFTH FLOOR— UNION STREET BUILDING $7.50 and $8.00 Trunks $6.25 Your choice of heavy steel or canvas-covered Trunks with four hardwood slats; two sole leather straps, well reinforced corners, fitted with tray; sizes 32 and 34, at $6.25. $7.00 Traveling Bags $4.75 Walrus grain leather Traveling Bags in a handsome shade of black, fitted with brass lock and catches, leather lined ; finished with pocket; 18-inch size, $4.75 scaled New Aprons for 89c| This Store Can Save You Money on Domestics 2%c DRESS PERCALES, 36 INCHES IN WIDTH '10c 3,000 yards of Dress Percales, a yard wide, tn lengths to 10 yards, with neat patterns, 10c yard 12% LONG CLOTH, ) Q 36 INCHES IN WIDTH | OC Lengths up to 7 yards in this Long Cloth, with soft finish, and a yard wide; 2,000 yards in all, at 8c a yard. 15c TO 25c ASSORTED WHITE GOODS, YARD | 10c 7 to 36 inches wide, oks and organdies. 0 yards of White Good in lawns, checks, na! 20¢ KIMONO CREPE, 30 INCHES WIDE, YD. }125¢ 2,400 yards of Kimono Crepes, 20 inches wide, in good patterns, lengths to 10 yards, at 12%c 25c WHITE CREPE + PLISSE, 30-INCH, YARD /15¢ White Crepe Plisse, fine for underwear, 1,200 yards, in lengths to 10 vars, @ 30 inches wide. | er Main Floor. If ‘You Don't Buy Your Coffees at the Bon Marché You’re Not Getting the Best ‘or Bon Marche Coffees are roasted fresh daily by one of the most expert coffee men in town. q This man knows the fine art of blending and roasting coffees better than most. When you buy your coffees at the Bon Marche you are sure to get freshly roasted coffees, | Mayflower ‘ om f Bon §; pecial | Coffee, 1b. 25c | | Coffee, Ib. | 35c | IN THE NEWLY ARRANGED GROCERY SEC ~-FOURTH FLOOR. splendid assortment just as pictured, fastened in the back, with square neck, belted back. Another with shoulder fastening. For Apron Thursday—dark or light percale Aprons in laven-/| der, pink, tan, blue or stripes. | Nicely taped in white and laced | fi at the neck. 3 CHILDREN’S COVER- | ALL APRONS 50c or ‘7c Apiece Thursday In checked ginghams, with ggg turn-back cuffs, belted style; sizes 6 to 14 years bs orth 25e. Flee HE Bon Marche Sewing Club will hold its first meeting on Thursday at 3 p. m. in the Employes’ Cafeteria —Fifth Floor, Pike St. Side. Why I’m Going to Vote for President V Wilson By Irvin S. Cobb (Noted American Writer and Author.) } My chief reason for intending to vote for the reelection of Presi dent Wilson is this | He has preserved American rights without sacrificing American tives; he has won by diplomacy and statesmanship what heavy gune| apts not have won. ‘SWISS SOLDIER KILLED BY STRAY BULLET RERNE, Switeerland, Oct. 18 guard on duty on the summit of Dreisprachen Spitze, a above Stelvic pass, near the triple frontier post between Italy, and Switzerland, was killed by a stray bullet It has not been determined whether the fatal shot was fired by an Italian or an Austrian Tyrolese soldier The death of Cathomas ts the first recorded instance of the kind since the Austrodtalian war sea George Cathomas, a Bwise frontier 300-foot peak Austria ‘CLAIMS CHAMPION EGG-LAYING HEN } | | paid for her board | | |] LIVES 106 YEARS ON HAM AND EGGS Better Values in Women’s Coats at $19.50) | fe after death | 9, injured head diving BALTIMORE, Md., Mite |have the champion egk r of the world in a two-yearold hen }hen has had a nest in the same spc the barn all year, and Lingo, | packed by officials of the town, states that she laid 366 eggs last year. | The hen is a Rhode Island Red Lingo of Trinity claim 'MINISTER’S THOUGHTS STARTLE CHURCH LA CROSSE, Wis., Oct. 18.—"'The soul, just for itself, is not worth saving. Christ never asked anybody to be religious for the sake of sav-| ing his soul.” | Rev, W. R. Yard, of Delavan, said this at the meeting of the Min Isterial union of the State Baptist association here, and 200 delegates Kasped Kingdom Business” was hin theme. “We believe firmly in a hereafter,” he said, “but the hereafter will take care of itself if we do our duty now. [am not interested in the| What concerns me is the work of today, Thin is a e big work, the world of the present, and the kingdom's business is to be done here.” ‘HUNT FOR KIDNAPED GIRL IS ENDED INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct, 18—A hunt for Lorine Merriman, 9 years old, kidnaped from the home of her aunt four y ago, which extended twice across the continent, ended a day or two ago, when the girl was returned to Indianapolis from Grand Forks, B.C Hundreds of dollars were spent in the search, Advertinements for Katherine Winters, of Neweastle, Ind. who has been missing since | 1913, led to the finding of the Merriman child in the Canadian home. The child had been left in Canada by a woman who for some time The woman is supposed to have been the girl's ‘ais ‘HE CERTAINLY IS AN UNLUCKY MAN PITTSBURG, Pa, Oct, 18.—James Stewart of McKeesport, haled | before Judge Way on the charge of falling to pay his wife $5 a week | for support, claims to be the unluckiest man in the world In his defense for failing to obey the court's order, Stewart told | his story of hard luck. His troubles began when he was 2 years of age. | as follows: Aged 2, fell from hich chair, arm injured; 4 years, injured by fall from swing; 5 years, scalded; 7 years, burned playing with fire; 11, fell from tree, fractured skull; 12, jaw brok én by batted ball; 15, both arms broken in bicycle accident; 16, shot in head with revolver, bullet still there; 17, fractured thigh in fall; 1% right leg amputated; 19, married; then, he says, more trouble overtook him Judge Way continued the case pending a further Investigation of the man’s physical condition and bis ability to live up to the order BLACK BASS IS SO TAME THEY FEED IT KENDALLVILLE, Ind, Oct. 18—A pet black bass, which year} after year comen to the boathouse to be fed, and is almost tame enough to permit one to “scratch its back,” is reported at Sylvan lake, Rome City, by Ralph Raber, local manufacturer, who spends his summers at the lake. Mr. Raber eays the fish ts there every season, and that the) | fact he is fed well probably keeps him away from the anglers’ egal bait. | Mrs. Mary Karp of Chicago is 105 years old, and a few days ago she) ate heartily of a birthday dinner she helped cook. She also spent the | day helping her daughter with the housework, as usual “I don't eat pie or cake, and believe my good health has been due to eating ham and exgs,” she said. NOPE, HE DIDN'T GET A LICENSE COLUMBUS, O., Oct. 18—Eli Wonderly, jr, of Defiance, who ap-| peared before the state medical board requesting a license to practice under the Platt-Ellis law as a psychotherapiat, gave the seven physt- clans on the board a new theory as to the source of mental healing “1 don't diagnose disease,” Wonderly said, “I just lay on hands) and keep ‘em on 30 or 40 minutes, and give them my vitality.” “Just how do you do that’ inquired Seretary Matson | physician. “The only way I can explain it is that dead physicians and chem. | who ts a! | ists, living in the spirit world, now exert their healing power thru me.” } | | | |better be, | wife jautomobile in New York He didn't get a license. ‘Ernie Ball Has Auto That Won’t Pass Cafe Without | Stopping; He’s_ s Some Fan father of “Mother sachree” was smearing great gobs of grease paint over his face in an underground dress. ing room of the Alhambra the- atre when an attempt was made to find if he was strong for Woodrow Wilson. Ernest Ball, or “Er every one from the man to Ray Bond, the rube comedian, calls him, is making tle this week a brand ne of songs, but little hope as far as the political situation and himself are concerned. "It your editor wants to know what I think of the coming cam paign,” Ball said, © that the New York C the next pennant, because Muggsy }is my friend, and he knows. “Why speak of politic |baseball ty the big issue?" he man who fingered out “Turn Back the Universe” made a couple of phony eyebrows with a worn- out match and turned back his own life more than 20 years when he was a boy in Cleveland “I'm 38 now,” he explained, “and more than 20 years ago I played | on a team with Bill Bradley and Joe Delehanty. Why, I can re-| member when “Nig” Clarke, the old catcher, used to wear dresses, and we kids kicked him off the ball field.” At this juncture, bert's voice could be ning over one of Ball's new hits in a distant dressing room, When asked if she were singing any of his stuff, he opined that she had because she was his when Ernie Ball Maude Lam-| His recital of polities was cut heard run-|Short by the arrival of the overly dressed cast of “The Bride's Shop,’ which came swarming down the dressing room steps Ball left to do his turn in one WORLD HEARS TWO BIG “SUBS” TAKEN Ball asserts he has the greatest “Tt is rather an eccentric machine,” he explained, cause It refuses to |pass a cafe.” | NEW YORK, “Oct 18.—The New} York World today declares it has received information from English Besides being a friend of Irving! Berlin, Barney Oldfield, and 25 members of the New York Giants, Ball plays the plano nicely, wears ne sitet . suspenders on his dress trousers: {20urces. “which have always prov has a pink and white bathrobe; /04 reliable,” that two Bremens have | carries five suits of clothes; wears been captured by the British, and | tortoise shell glasses und plays lhat a third is now en route to this | “the crab" for amusement, Jeountry, Girlie Diue Sermo Midday wkirts Hines 6 to 14 Black Navy Copenhagen Green Pink Wistaria SIGNED in an appealing youth- ful model (as pictured), and made up in soft, pliable Taffeta, these Dresses represent very attrac- tive value at $9.75. Rows of shirring define the high waistline and triple cordings distend the skirt. The collar is of white Georgette crepe, and the sleeve, be- tween cuff and elbow, is of self-color crepe. Patch pockets and novelty buttons form the trimming. Sizes 16 and 18 years; 36 to 44 bust measurement. —Basement Salesroom New 3 Pe. ‘Recidites Set $1.50 A pictured, a prettily- styled Set (coat, skirt and cap) of good qual- ity percale in pink, light-blue or Delft-blue, trimmed with pointed scallops of black and white striped material. The pocket belt are trimmed with fancy piping to match. Price $1.50. —Basement Gaiesroom Battenberg Doilies Special 10c and 15c FAVORABLE purchase permits exceptional values in these imported Doilies and Oblong Centerpieces, with eyelet-embroidered centers and deep edges of real Battenberg lace. Two sizes in the circular Doilies; 10¢ each; Centerpieces, Huck Towels Reduced to 10c NE hundred and eighty Towels in the offering Of firmly-woven cotton huck, with red borders. 19x35 inches 10¢ cach Ranement Ralesroom, Fancy Chiffons 50c and 75c Yard AINTY floral - patterned Chiffons in a variety oi colorings on white grounds, thirty-six inches wide, 50¢ yard; 40 and 44 inches wide, The yard. — Rare Good size: Reduced to and nt Salesroom : ’ . Children’s Union Suits, 25c HILDREN'’S Fleece-lined Union Suits in high neck, ankle length style with long sleeves; gray for boys and cream-color for girls. Sizes 24 to M, 2B@ suit. Basement Salesroom 6-inch, special 12-inch, special 15¢@ each. The Oblong 10x14, special 2ZO@ each. —Basement Salesroom. Favored Styles in Untrimmed Hats A Widely Varied Showing HE quaint poke shape, the straight simple sailor and many different Styles between these extremes of Fashion are to be found in the Basement Salesroom’s extensive showing of Untrimmed Hats—all at attractively lo prices. Black Hatter’s ors, $3.95. Black Silk Velvet Sailors with soft brim edge, $3.50. Black Hatter's Plush Shapes with upturned back brim and facing of velvet, $3.50. Artist Tams of velvet, deep bandeau, in prunelle, Plush Sail and brown, $3.50. Small Black Velvet with full puff crown narrow mushroom $3.95. Black $4.50. Black Velvet $3.95 and $4.95. 60 Trimmed Hats Low-Priced at $3.95 VERY ors and Hats and brim, Velvet Turbans, with red Tricornes, interesting collection, including the favored Poke effects, Tams, Sail- Turbans, with trimming of metallic pins, ribbon bows, ornaments and embroidery Choice of navy-blue, black, purple, green and gray. Priced at $3.95. —Tasemen’ Women’s Walking Boots, $2.95 Pair A pictured, a comfortable Walking Boot in Gun - metal calf, Eng with New Cretonnes Special 20c | Yard HESE new Cretonnes are in dainty shadow printings of pink, blue and yellow, also new black and white com- binations with rose and blie—desirable patterns for draperies, also box and pil- low coverings. Special at 2O¢@ yard. —Basement Salesroom. modeled on lish-style last, sole and heel A sensible, serviceable and Winter $2.95 pair leather leather Autumn Sizes 2% to 7, shoe for wear _nasement seresroom | Dress Goods Remnants a at Reduced Prices ’ ° CRP TION i Women’s Merino XCEPTIONALLY good values in this collection of Dress Goods Underwear, $1 Garment Remnants, which includes ERINO VE dy hiph fieek: French Serges _Poplins sleeve style, and Pants in length. Sizes 36 to 44, $1.00 garment. long ankle only, Storm Serges Mixtures ih gray in lengths from 1 to 5 yards. ? —Basement salesroom Basement Salesroom, ’ /