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{tor your convenience, store open Saturday cvenings— —buy an tifteate “NO CASH DOWN!” “make your own terms!” ake your selections of home furnishings up to $100 with a cash payment at time of chase—we invite vou, the § homefurnisher, to “make your own terms —our well-known lib eral credit service will your indiv ual needs! THESE FIVE NEW DEPARTMENTS WILL APPEAL TO PRACTICAL GIFT GIVERS! VICTROLAS— RECORDS —our Victor talking machine department is a special feature of this store, and we extend an invitation to visit and listen to your favorites and latest records. —most attractive, convenient, in the Northwest —NO CASH DOWN ON A VICTOR TALK ING MACHINE THIRTY DAYS FREE TRIAL! comfortable UMBRELLAS for men and women —our umbrella department offers a repre sentative showing of newest shad and shapes, in appealing variety rest pricings —splendid val in silk and women at $5 —other prices, women from $1 umbrellas for men umbrellas - up. for men and TRUNKS — BAGS — SUITCASES —a splendid showing in trunks, bags and suit cases. —we are agents for the Relber wardrobe trunks and Fital sult cases; the most every style and kind vidual need line of fiber age 4 made your ind: TOYS AND DOLLS —you'll enjoy shopping tn our Store, located on main floor! —our new Second Avenue entrance brings {t to you in twelve steps! No crowding no elevators—large—roomy—prompt ser vice! Your Credit Is Good have an account here chases without additional new Toy for toys, and if toy pur SSEETELTESS REEDODEETEDES COSTED «| 4 eel Ls ELECTRIC LAMPS | —hundreds of electric portable reading lamps, in a large variety of shades and colors; also a splendid showing of floor lamps at attractive price —and hundreds of other furniture articles, rugs, por- tieres, sewing machines, etc., at fairest pricings. “Monastir wasn’t worth the price,” says Berlin, Was Verdun? A BUSINESS MAN'S XMAS WE SUGGEST Fancy Box Paper Fountain Pens The Business Man Calendar De Luxe and |, P. Loose Leaf Books Fiction and Fiction Books of Travel and History Photo Albums Magazine Subscriptions Amas Cards and Booklets ARCHWAY BOOKSTORE FRANK B. WILSON Corner Third and Pike St o . Late Popular | FRANCE PLANS TO MAKE OVER ITS GOVERNMENT PARIS, Dec. 8&—Like Eng land, France is preparing a “re construction government.” The change will not be one of cabinet, however, but will be In @ new organization of the general staff and a concentra. tlon of the war's conduct un restricted direction Th organization,” tion” and “restricted “concentra direction” phrases were those included in the language of a resolution of conft dence adopted by dey the chamber of it jon od it ties Inst night, $44 to 160. owed a stormy secret we meeting was the tenth cl on held recently in which eved the Briand ministry came dangerously near dissolution Last night, {t is assumed the depusl ties found satisfaction in certain promises of reforms looking to more rigid conduct of the war made by Briand and thereupon registered their support of his ministry A number of deputies at last night's sesston bitterly assailed stationary warfare,” and demand ed a “speeding up" on France's FREIGHT EMBARGO PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 8.-—-The Pennsylvania ratiroad today an an embargo on all freight t which is perishable and nment shiz nt, on the der ines west of Pittsburg. This, it wan said, wil! not affect Eastern lines D ents originating we A sertous short t is sald, brought abo time when Western o be ast nt has been granted for a trunk that also can be used as a athtub. vt? STONG OPENS IN PINE ST. MARKET R. Stong opened a new store in the Pine Street Market, at pth Ave. And Pine St., entire market is getting bac of him with one of the biggest lines of special prices ever The leading !tem is 14 pounds of pure cane sugar for $1.00. Down Goes the High Cost of Living ‘The time has arrived when im porters and consumers must get together and eliminate the mid dleman, We have just recalved a ar load of high-grade Olive Oil, which we guarantee to the last drop. We will sell for one week en $2.50 $1.30 70c Halt s orders given Sev jallon Quart Vittucci Importing Co. Manufacturers and Wholesale Grocers—Coffee Roasters Tel. Elliott 652 309 Occidental Has Arrived How About That Suit or Overcoat? You can make your se- lection at our store from the finest of guaranteed assort Seattle, and in ur r Christ Prices Low as $25 STETSON SYSTEM TAILORS 921 THIRD AVE Next door to Orpheum Theatre Open Till 10 P. M. Saturday Y TROPOLIT: THEATRE Week Commen’g Sun., Dec, 10 Mats. Wednendny and Saturday The Fuon A life laugh-a-minute comedy of among the apartment dwellers You will laugh till your ribs tickle your sides, and then some PRICES — Nights and Sat. Mat. 50¢ to $1.50—Special Wed. Mat., 25¢ to $1.00 SEATS NOW ON SALE and the; offered here. | TWIN BEDS| STAR—FRIDAY, DEC. 8, VILLA KILLS MANY IN RAID ON CHIHUAHUA BY WEBB MILLER United Press Staff Correspondent EL PASO, Dec, 8.—With the reopening of telegraphic com- munteation between Chihua hua City and the border, infor. mation of massacres and out- upon Amer! nd for. cigners in all parts of North. ern Mexico is reaching rela- tives and the United States agente here. Indications seen tn reports to U. S agents last week that Villa's at titude toward “gringoes” and for elgners had changed proved to be misleading and every scrap of tn- formation now reaching the bor der points to the fact that Villa ts sparing lives only when it is tn his own Inter Yneed Salazar, Villa's chief leu tenant, saved the million-dollar Americanowned Alvarado mines and also saved the town of Parral from destruction by arguing that both the mine and the town would be useful to Villa when he obtains control of the country Authentic information has been Jobtalned that at least 1,500 govern |ment troops deserted and joined Villa during the attack upon Par ral On the northward march toward Chihuahua City, Villistas murdered Will Snyman, son of the famous Boer general, W. D. Snyman, at San Pablo de Moqui, 50 miles south of the northern capital, according to a telegram received here, but no details of the murder we report od From various sources reports are reaching government agents here that an American rancher named Foster has been slain near Torreon by Villistas, Department agents obtained a letter from Torreon re- ceived by a Mextcan here stating that Villistas had kil Foster by burning him at the After entering ake Parral, a month ago, parties of bandits detatled by Villa searched for Americans tn the town for several days. The bandits Seeley & 5th, 1916; als of any amou recovered. “The Pike Street if You Pay Cash 801-3 Pike St. Fresh Meat Specials Prime Steer Pot Roast 10¢ Spare Ribs 10¢ Choice Sliced Bacon ze Hens, only 20¢ Fresh Fish Specials Salmon and Halibut ibe Codfiah and Herring q Fresh Eastern Oysters, pt. 35¢ Bakery Specials 2 Larke Loaves Bread ihe Raisin Bread he Mocha Cake 10¢ Cinnamon Rolls 10¢ Doughnuts 10¢ Eggs, Fresh Local ......40¢ | He han often muceseded when othe reatment cannot fall to please any a real help Hoth men and women affiteted rheumatis imbago, aciation, awollen ritis and similar « W ely free rv restored to healt) bo erad Other ailments that may turopat? Bright's DI | Bladder Troubles rh tipatt Indigent Jaundl Kidney Ll | Bow ent never fall lent restored to practicing in th a talk with me years T have and} help. ye Hours, 9 to 11, 1 to 6, 7 to & 203-5 Epler Bide. REWARD Bldg., General Agents of the Fidelity & Casualty Co., of New York, offer a reward of $250.00 for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the robbers of the Bothell State Bank, Dec. Royal Grocery Co. Meat Market and Bakery Money-Saving Store” . Why Pay More? We Are Boycotting High Prices Skin Dine Tre hei R. MACY 1916. PAGE 5 MILLION IN CAPITOL GRAFT BEING PROBED } RUBNOB AIRDS, Dee. ‘The ventilation of a scandal as awful than the Pennsylvania house scandal, with the construction of the Ar gentine national capitol, today promises to be an early ineident of Hipolfto Irigoyen's recently begun regime as president Work on the capitol waa started about ten years ago. but not quite, done The original pla | 6,000,000 pesos, or $ e@? States money. In fact, 32,490 220 pesos, or, to be exact, $14,295, 696.80, haw gone into the building It has been charged in print and or worke state connected ‘as to spend 0,000 Unit practically ved that of this sum about 00,000 person, or $6, 280,000 wae “graft.” It ts understood that President) |Irigoyen is getting ready to start letvil and criminal proceedings against persons a sed of sharing in the plunder. They are said to include some big contractors and numerous politicians of great prom inence The building is a «mall edition of the Washington capitol, and ts popularly known as the “palace of gold,” because it cost so much. | knew the names of all “gringoer |refugees say, and intended to exe cute them. It fs nearly,! T c 8 Additional details of the Villista) ‘ raid upon Chihuahua have reached the border home of| Donald Gillis, an An ican, was wrecked and Howard Snyder's store looted A small additional number of guards were placed at the interna tional border, due to reports of @ revolt of the Jaurez garrison caus- led by dissatisfaction over receiving their pay in naner notes omen Meet Hose fect. tats | by anyone | tng tf the head ere a ily ome romo Quis | ine” EW. GROVES signature on bon. th Colman Co., o 10 per cent nt of money Elliott 1143 Grocery Specials Flour, per sack 81.85 Delivered with othe groceries only 14 pounds Apples, from Potatoes, per hundred Onions, 7 pounds Oats, 6 pounds Rice, choice bh Sugar, d, 4 pounds 25¢ Jap Rice, per pound be Raisins, 2 pkgs. lhe Peas, 2 cans he Beans, 2 cans ihe Milk, 2 cans . 15e¢ Hill's Coffee, red can......B5¢ Bine Ribbon Tea 438¢ Crisco 5 Butter, W ora failed. Hin one who needs with muscular Joints Hicated by Na- Diseases puble Examinations aid estimates are { Reh \Prv ill ie ehh Me Dreieea praia ike |tree and we have a lady in attend = bate Mititety Gut ance at all times, RALTO to 86,00 nd Mantel aith by this scfence during the 1 in #tate and 1 will tell you whether I can | Inatitution in the United he Largest redit Apparel tates AN EXPRESS SHIPMENT JUST UNPACKED—A RE-ORDER OF Those Popular Bradbury Over coats Select your Coat tomorrow in our Men's De partment. All of the new styles of the season, per fectly tailored in the best nmiaterials—rough cheviots, tweeds and warm mixtures. You can buy Bradbury Overcoats and Suits from and $20 Upwards Other Good Makes Selling at $15 and Upwards Appropriate Christmas Gifts for Men The store is now f with pr tical Christmas gift r the men folks. You have at selection of useful articles pular prices A few suggestions follow Neckwear Handkerchiefs Silk Hose Lounging Robes Smoking Jackets Bath Robes Credit at Christmas Time Right now ey : one fe called up And Everything That a Man Wears. to apend @ little ex tra money for the Open Saturday Evening Until 10 o’Clock. Gime 1332-34 Second Avenue this in the our Credit time when emall payment be paid week 1 prefer ————___—_—--® *BECOME’S CANADA'S | NEW MUN! od ’ Kemp was a meriber of the Cana dian QaER OC” + UNEEOOD } lin to succeed Sir Sam Hughes as A company has been formed i |minister of munitions. He was for- Natal to distill from molasses a |merly a member of the Borden cab- spirit that is expected to rival gas- inet, and is president of a sheet oline as a motor fuel at a rate of metal com: 2,000,000 gallons a year. ITION HEAD A LETTER ON THE HIGH COST OF LIVING To the Head of the House: The continually increasing cost of ne- cessities comes hard on your pocketbook. No doubt any plan that will ease the pres- sure will be welcomed. Permit me, therefore, to make the fol- lowing suggestion: List your name with this office, agree to your coal from us throughout this winter and in return we will guarantee you A.E.KEMD order house of commons when sworn MODERN DENTISTRY No Raise in Prices unt of 5@¢ per ton on lump and 25¢ per ton on nut or furnace coal on all your coal orders until spring. This applies to householders only—not to apartment houses, hotels and industrial plants. | guarantee that ACME or KING Coals —home products—are low in ash, high in efficiency and will give satisfaction. I guarantee that ACME and KING Coals per ton $5.00; nut or furnace, $3.50; Acme run of mine, $3.25; King chestnut, $2.00. > O. M, Latimer, Manager. In spite of the fact that dental ACME COAL CO. upplies have increased in cost Eli from 50 to 500 per cent. We lliott 1400. are still quoting the sam prices for dental work, be cause of our farsightedness in a laying in an abundant supply bef \ wa $20 we $5 pla ’Al SI1M% Second Ave, 105! The Painless methods, ore the advance Ve n ly, nor we 00 plates for $1 sell you $10.00_ er ”. We do sell u tes for $5.00, $10.00 plates give anything sell you ).00, nor do wns for $5.00 for $10.00, and we sell you $5.00 crowns for $5.00. The lay of the $10.00 crown is Loggers’ Shirts, Specint Sale) Made out vast, If you pay over $5.00 antera? < Price for a crown you pay too much Workmen's Our Dentistry is as nearly perfect as dentistry can be made, and no expense is spared to make it the best , ever offered to people wantir One a a ibe wana rh grade dentistry ‘ Justa Few of the Real Bargatos Shown in'o high grade Nc Y Whit » ts Negulation Nawy will oblige us by returni vie b k Pape's All Wool should you find any irreg x Yl Whee Ww 5 ity in your work Uh All our operatiors are performed bs Rlack Fur Over Knapsacks fe NLESSLY by our own Electro . Alaska Outfitters, W. S. KIRK'S. ARMY and NAVY STORE 1900 Wired Ave Senttle. Wael ms Electro Painless Dentists @ Pike St, Laboring Main 2555 People's Dentists.