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T HE SEATTLE |Friday—Last Day of the|' | January Clearance — | All Odds and Ends of Winter Goods Remaining at the ® | Bon Marché Must Go NOW at Some Price or Other ia REMNANTS HALF PRICE i} | All Short E nds of Wool | Dress Goods % hair; also velt and black Upper Main Meer, | For the Last Day of the Semi-Annual Sale of Corsets z 500 Samples sizes 19 to 26, and a Fegular “American Lady A strong special for e. $1.00 American | Lady C at 50¢ | : $1.25 American 29° | Lady Corsets at 63¢ | $1.25 American a Lady ¢ Corsets at 75¢ 200 pieces of Women’s and Children's 50c Underwear at 5c $1 Underwear at 50c 200 Pairs of Women’s Mended Kid Gloves at | 49c a Pr. Kid Gloves, mostly dollar quality, in Diack, gray, beaver, white, tan and a few Chamois; sizes 5% to 5%, but quite a few larger sizes; they have become broken in fitting and then mended. —Upper Main Floor, | 5 dozen House Dresses, in Peggy and 6 dozen Kitchen Waists, made | 12 dozen stripe patterns. rious styles Women’s Felt and Knit , Slippers Reduced to ‘75C 100 pairs of Women's Felt and Knit Slippers; broken lines, but many good sizes in the lot if Wi ) gnarl rag) s 95c 150 pairs Women's Shoes of velvet, patent Jeather and su izes ranging up to 4; serv- feeable Shoes for every-day wear. 15 pieces of splendid, heavy quality Boucles and Heather tures, in new and Blue; full 58 inches wide; speciz feces in all, in Long ( wn, Madras and Or ly, all greatly re duced for the last day of the clearanc« 200 bolts of Long Cloth, 36 inches wide, soft finish, 10-yard bolt; bolt. $1.50 | Long Cloth, 300 bolts, 36 i wide, 10 yard bolts; bolt $1.65 Last Day Special in Domestics Cheviot Shirtings 10c Yard 1,000 yards of Chevic i} and striped designs, 27 inches wide, | to 10 yards. 4,500 Yards Outing at 5c a Yard 2,200 Yards Apron Gingham at 8c 2,500 Yards Percales 10c Yard —Lower Main Floor, Pike Street—-—Secend Avenue included are Vests, Pants and Union Suits, made, of gingham and percale, in a good assortment of ¢ 50c Kitchen Waists 95c¢ and $1. Reduced to 25c Soiled Waists at 49c Edges at 5c Yard Waists, slightly | 200 yards of Fancy Braid and Percale, gingham and madras; | soiled. These are made of sheer | Edges, suitable for trimming pil Mallored style Waists with at- | voile, lace trimmed or embroid low tops and library scarfs; tan, tached collars; black, pink and | ered with pretty collars in va- green and brown, with fancy de White Goods Remnants Reduced F Loads of White Goods Remnants—500 Nainsook, —Lower Main Floor. of “American Lady” Corsets at Half Price Samples of * "American Lady” Corsets—I e hundred of them, in $2.50 Ameri $1 25 | l Corsets at 4 ose | fi fe eae oe Third Floor—South Seetion Women’s and Children’s Tossed Underwear 4 Price Underwear ghtly ed medium and heavy weis $1.25 Underwear 63c $1.50 Underwear 75c —Upper Main Poor. | 200 Women’s Muslin | Combinations, Special at 39c | | Women's Combination Corset Covers | | wers—200 garments tn all—ape 89 t « t with, trim } med with wide bi edges and fink Last Day Ee Sale Specials on the Sas Main Floor House Dresses and Aprons 69c Each Factory Seconds of the $1.25 Lines Middy styles o Coverall Aprons, nicely 15 Women’s 15c Fancy Braid and signs Final Clearance in the “Self. Service” Shoe Shop Where you fit yourself, sell yourself and carry your package home. i Broken Lines of Women’s ) $1 95 Shoes, Special, a Pair | 100 pairs Women mad patent leather, tan calf and gunmetal, with medium low heels Women’s Patent and , Gunmetal Shoes, Pair / $2.68 200 pairs Women's Shoes, well made on neat lasts, with medium weight soles and high —Lower Main Floor. $3.50 and $4. 00 Coatings $1. 98 a Yard Heavy Wool Coatings, 58 Inches Wide All-w Isome Velours, heavy Gold, yard —Upper Main & ol Coatings, | uch as Burgur Friday Specials in Groceries Tomatoes lic Can 200 dozen cans of tandard cans to juality, | each Darimade Milk, 100 dozen cans, special 4} cans for... , Siete Hershey's Pure Cocos, 100 l-pound tins, | PQREN cio ise Reayen White Cooking Figs, 500 ids; new | crop, small size; 5-pound bag + BBE Del Monte Tomato Nae 50 dozen bot Hea & bottles. ...43 5+ ATE California Layer Figs, 150 pound nia Table Figs; Ih renee oe 100 Cottage Hams, boneless, well trimmed properly cured; average about 3 pounds each; pound .... 206 . 29¢ 1,000 pounds new “‘Ttalian Prunes, large | ize; 5-pound bag ..... be Te —Hourte Floor. | THE Bon MARCHE —Union Sireet————Elliott 4100 (Catbursts of Everett True] TAKE NOTICE THAT WECC, C_ Do ane a dU 'RE A VERY Fontan ONCE INA hi vine ess DRI r.| wwice, BUT L HAVEN’ rT] o [Hurt ANYBODY ST. No. 7124 Tells of ‘Piano Blackie,” a Great Player Until He Faced the Piano BY NO. 7124 holder that ha (No, 7124 was recently re [tion ¢ leased on parole from Walla Walla prison, He is writing a series rticles for The Star.) ) ns, and nventions, | ML enters prison} his « ison uniform and | futed and by the prison rules agd | aswun becomes accustomed to the prisdg| And environment, his outiook on Hf For months correspondingly change jNious admirat fellows. He Pretensions Drop | tes eribed r t which he had When the personality ged | shone. He casually, familiar! in the ano ter and he t tmity moutioned eminent singers whom he accompan *|in original composition Undoing of “Blackie” His songs were in demand bs : music publishers, He even told thing of a 6 unim: | confidentially (he didn’t want portance in the gener emo of| mentioned, as {t might militate things against his future career) that he The pretensions, the subter- was a gra te of the Boston Con fuges, the evasions, which he | servatory found necessary to employ in | Ono fatal order to impress his former | prewnsions v world, drop from him like a /t discarded garment. At last he He excelled change The warden wae quet of some kind over at bis can afford to be natural. He A musical program had been can have no object in repre- ne ed a plano senting himself to be other ely official than he is, therefore he Is him- self. Shields Are Down This ts wh prison forms such} an excellent »# study ture Thetr shields are down d at thelr tr perturbation and se there are » wh nding disaster must | garb (which r the was thoughtt ‘ull asion) and w the T hey may anied his guard nt something w occur at ney do not po It is compar-|last moment to save him. But he atively safe, for instance, for a man| hoped { ing, and acquiremen vain to olaim to be a crack rifle shot, or News Spreads billlard player, or sk or swim-| He was u hered into the parlor mer, a8 opportunity to demonstrate |and seated at such proficiency, or the lack of it,ler of the orehe ducational|of muste before him have|mured something about being “out enjoyed; some, pre mal train-jof practice." His head whirled ing; some, Clerical abil his senses swam. He trembling! “Piano Blackie" Brags reised his hands to the keyboard, There was a man in Waila Walla|then dropped them impotently into who was known by the sobriquet of}bis lap. Of course he could not Piano Blackie.” Nicknames are|play a note and had lacked the in common there, and are usually as-|genuity to extricate himself from sociated with some physical pecu-|his false position until he was un larity or defect, sometimes coupled | masked with the former place of residence. He was ignominiously returned Thus we © Slim,” “Oka-|to his cell, The news of his dis nogan KR Louis Fat,” “Bo-j}comfiture spread like wildfire, and hunk Mike," and so on the entire institution laughed. He Occasionally, however, the pseu baited —unmercifully for donym isively deseriptive and was thenceforth nt in the life of thelknown as “Piano Blackle END OF COLD SPELL 1S PREDICTED According to Weather Man Salisbury, the present cold spell will end tomorrow, with a light rain or snow the pa 24 hours was 28, at 8 am nd the hig was 38. Phe park board is going to handle the ice-skating on Green Lake and will have life guards, to look after the welfare of the public, at the north end of the lake, on the V Hand park slde » lowest tem SHE PETTED CAT; HE GUT ALLOWANCE CHICAGO, Jan, 18.—Because his wife is “always petting a cat,” H.| Harmeson cut her monthly allowance, She had him haled into thé court of domestic relations CHINAMAN CAUGHT A FTER 13 YEARS CHICAGO, 1. 18 uthorities, after a 13-ye entering the United St || LOOKING FOR MAN TO ADOPT WOMAN LORAIN, ©., Jan, 18.—-Mayor Moore is looking for “an old man of French or Bnglish extraction, worth $10,000 or more, who will adopt a oman aged 40, living In Li sttinnsl Mich Nero? SEE;” LOOKS THRU BARS CLEVELAND, Jan. 18.--Fred Walters “couldn't see” jury service, o he played blind, He'll look thru jail bars for 48 hours, Coe, Chinaman rch, He wilt arrested by federal deported for illegally STAR FREDERICK2NELSON Embroidery | Remaining Winter Suits Remnants Reduced Now in Two Lots, at $14.85 and $24.50 } te ind ¢ Varion useful ranging from one-half yard t f ard All at hary uced price Aine ‘Ta iret J Ribbon Remnants Reduced ge l neon g Ta sé Ribb Warp Prints, and Brox New Georgette Crepe Fiber-Silk Blouses, as Pictured, $6.50 Scarfs Reduced | to $1.95 with flat The large sa edged with Ve Flesh-pink, Maize, Apricot and White Notions That Will Il Be Needed Embroidery for Spring Dressmaking Baby Acme Adjustable Collaps- Omo, Naiad and Kieinert ible Dress Forms, $15.00. Dress Shields, 20c to $1.00 Danco Neca een, son | _ Flouncings djustable, with skirt and “Star Set* Collar Supor€ ers with cush Preumatio Drese Forme, Net Guimpes, plain and $16.00. ace-trimmed, 25¢ and 35c HE Embroidery: Section De Long Hooks and Eyes, “Sterling” Skirt Markers is dis r a pleasing black and white, 6 cards for | with steel rod, 25¢ each. selection dainty Flounc- ta on, The Superior” Skirt Mark: | ings especially designed for De Long Hook and Eye “ Ski It- Baby Wear. Tape, in black or white, 25¢ Bilger vaece rialtbne. , i ith whale! stays, 2 Tiny flo: ence yard to 40c yard. Tiny floral spray patterns Superba Brilliant Silk Bind- Silk Belting in black or pred nate, finely executed ing Braid, black, white and | white, 1% to ‘ inches wide, | on heer Batiste, Swiss, colors, 10¢ yard lbe to Sie yard Oo : N ing é . ie and Nainsook and json's Drees Hooks, 10c Cotton Belting, black or / = as 2 Wiison's is h white, 1% to 4 inches wide finished with the daintiest of card W. W. Collar Stays, black or white, ic enek black, Warren Collar Foundations yard bol of net, 10¢ each ces or embroid- Price S85e yard First Floor ko Skirt Braid, and colors, 5 | ery First Floor. A Sensible Walking Boot | Wash Waists In Mahogany-color Calf $1.25 <9 | HEER Voile Waists $4. 95 | enette m with two- and plain tailored lin- > £ ured, this Boot i . A . in-one collar and lace, on English-styl last } pesieRt - hemstit chin ng oF ery trimming; many in with Neolin waterpre 4 peplum style. Sizes 36 to } 50. Price ‘$1.25. -Basement Salesroom. white leather welting strip and white rubber heel. Size 2% to 714, price $4.95. Outing Caps ’ . Women’s Pumps, $3.50 Pair or Scars TREET and Dress Pumps, in patent and Bronze S Kid, with hand-turned se 50c Each > and leather Louis heel For wear with or without spat Price $3.50 pair RUSHED Wool Caps and Scarfs for skat ‘ 2 ing and outing wear, in Black Kidskin emerald, brown and rose ilso. combinations Dress Boots oT da meted tad eae $5.00 Price 5O0@ each W‘ IMEN’S) Button 1 Scarf and Cap Sets Ice Boots in Black | $1.25 and $1.50 Glazed: Kidskin, as pictured, | : These Sc d Caps are S-inch model, with heavy, | in. softtir squade-edge hand-turned and featur y ole and leather Louis heel brown or rose with whi Sizes 2 Price $5.00 pa I Main brown and a » values at EW arrivals, fashioned in French and Middy styles, Children’s Wash _ made up from combined plain-color and plaid ginghams in pretty colorings. The skirts are plaited Dresses, 75c and the waists cut on straight lines, with circular collar and turnback cuffs. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Price ement Salesroor