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° STAR—TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1917. PAGE FORCED 0 CLOSE CROWDED "isi" PACKED sss. JAMMED STUPENDOUS MASSACRE SALE of the Chicago Misfit Parlors Stock Opened with a rush and a crush. Colossal crowds are packing and jamming the store; eager buyers in countless thousands mob- bing the counters and blocking the aisles, forcing us to-close the doors. Hundreds of people had to be turned away; the sale that is the talk of the city; never before the like. Sales and delivery Hays mounts the ladder of fame and becomes the pre-eminent Bargain Figure in Seattle 25c Kant Krack Rubber Collars 8c From Front Door to Back Door + i eS cm aha Sei to $4.00, at $1.98 Men’s Wool Sox, worth to 35c, at 18c med ene system completely demoralized, so fast and furious is the selling. 39c The people are convinced of the bargains. Astounding values for every business day this week. So rise early in the morning and make for the store. Slashed prices do the trick. Competit- ors are beginning to sit up and take notice, but they can’t match our prices. Put this in your hat. They see load after load go- ing out the front doors. We feel sorry for them, but this stock has to go, and the people are responding to the clarion call of slaughter prices. You must come here tomorrow sure. Be here when the doors open at nine sharp. There'll be crowds—you won't be lonesome. 50c* President Suspenders....... 1 9c Men's Odd Vests, 25c to $2.00 values 98c Arm Bands and Garters, regular 25c values Men's Fine Shoes, to $4.00 Boys’ Knee Pants, worth $1.00.. Men's 25¢ 10¢ Handkerchiefs, BING 60 2c ccdpases Men's to 25¢ Hose. Men's to 35¢ Ties. 2c Men’s Pants, to $2.50 value... _ Smash the H. C. of L. a body blow buying Men’s Suits at prices that sore oo ey en trices to $13.0, for 94.69 Ine lot of Men’s Suits, in fine tweeds and Men's extra fine Suits, in cassimeres, tweeds, I .” SO.00 $9.25 strictly custom-tailored Suits, colors and styles; well worth .. $11.25 These bargains will put everything into the shade. Men's Wool Shirts, regular $1.50 values Men’s $1.50 Drees Shirts, Men's $1.50 Night Shirts Guess I know the way to the moth- er’s heart. Satine Dedede oC eee ee to $6.50 valves fore... Dae IO ence Salita .35¢ oe is - ae .. $1.65 Boys’ Shoes, up to $4.50, $ WORSTED PANTS, $1 35 |] Men's Fine Velour Calf Shoes, English Lasts, Tin’ Geies Gonce nate walk $2 45 $4.00 VALUES $1 98 Black and Tan, $3.25 and lace, worth an $2.35 CHICAGO MISFIT PARLORS TO $5.00 VALUES 1400 and 1402 First Avenue, Comer Union Street gw Be Sure You Get the Right Store, Corner First and Union @g Men's Fine Wool Union Suits, to $3.75, at Men's Cotton Underwear, to 75c... Fine Wool Underwear, values to $2.00... Rae Rid | _ AS TRANSLATED FROM THE NEWSPAPERS WE GET FROM GERMANY WEAR OLD CLOTHES; “PERMITS FOR NEW pW suits of clothes are obtain. Germany only on production Pd entitling the holder to pur- ‘These cards are issued only BUENOS AIRES, May &. | turns to the dealer and changes into| while asleep, re-enacted tn a dream,|ner, seized him by the arm and his own suit.” which was overheard by his wife,| flung him into the roadway, re KILLS HIS STEPSON the final attack on the child, on| marking TO ANGER HIS WIFE w ‘h his wife informed the police. | await “Herman Wetzka, a well-todo he necused, who pleaded guilty, folk.’ cabinet maker, was charged at was sentenced to three years and| Zwetbrucken with causing the three months’ imprisonment.” death of his stepson, a child of 5. WOUNDED SOLDIER In his defense, he declared that, ow-/ BEATEN BY POLICEMAN |minded the ing to his wife's superior strength,| “My husbarkl, whose right hand| (ii 4°), he was unable to punish her for her hac been shot off, proceeded to} vias, frequent indulgence in intoxicants, Butcher Roeler’s to purchase meat,” | dre of school age to compare the your turn like respeqiable/ are in schoo! | understood The officials to suspect that Persons proving to the satistac Jout of the disregarded Hon of the gnthorities thet they are ly in need of a new outfit. The of the welltodo to maintain ‘Smart appearance has led to a trade, saye the Berlin Tage nire, naturally lost hie| Wide policeman that he had; 8¢Y exists him by his wounded arm 7 you, too, I have faced The ai the ¢ wille. er abusing him in the grossest man — goes to an old clothes dealer, ard ean there for a few marks change an old suit, as worn and torn he may think effective for his child to constant tecided to kill {t ill-treatment, he He mixed glass splinters and subsequently pointed RAISING PRICE eee pega “ Few Drops When Corns Hurt and then present himself atternpts falled, he finally beat the, CHICAGO, May 8.—The Herald, ew ro S en ors u ’ the proper authority with a re child to death with his fists. morning, today, announced that 1 | 1 tor permiseion Wo buy ® new| "it was not until too nenths after after Monday, May 14, It would bs Pain Stops! Corns Lift Out . Having gotten his cari, he re-|the burial of his victim that Wetaka, °ld on the streets at 2 cents per copy Instead of 1 cent ent - — a—naomiamoa ea as at pres a = ‘DODGE sc WHAT IS GOING ON IN GERMANY! | see SoH00L Law The | educational afithorities have beer {taking a census of Argentine chi! The plan ts . total with the total You lousy soldiers must| number of children who actually are the “My hosband, picking himnelf up| Compulsory education law is being There ts no |initts |temper, and in heated tones re-| Weston that considerable {iliter. | Hot 80 he decided to chastise her child writes a woman to the Munich as reply hah , ‘Bo and ttle may be filed with the Instead,” reports the Hanover Votke-|Post. “The policeman on duty, aft bande ~ ae ye eotag~red aft-| Western Union or Postal Telegraph “A man who wants a new suit arising as from the bow-| company since the navy depart his ol one 1s not shabby! “The man confessed in court, ap) Is one earth, there appeared ajment has taken over the radio mough to move the official heart parently without tt rapa gi Heoond doers ay kicked aay pervioe between the Coast and the grant him the necessary change of shane, that, after vuviecting the CHICAGO PAPERS | husband « adv islands H f 1 High price of paper and operat % > rical 4 - ome o SIASSOCS fhe Spas ethene eee | Don i corns ache twice! Lift any corn son for the Increase or callus off with fingers—Here’s magic! the est e on Earth The News, afternoon, has alread " sferieacah us announced an advance to 2 cents Women! Keep it on dresser! EXAMINATION FREE while other Chicago, papers will DOESN'T IT MEAN SOMPTHING ‘To You | alse thelr price before June 1, it |. No humbug! Any corn, whether corn or callus will lift off with the to KNOW that « conc rh Kuacangeos ite is = as RE jhard, soft or between the toes, wil | fingers ? © stand back of every pair of New York ia the only large city Freezone doesn’t eat t the brag BL oot wiih tale destbate. tps loosen right up and lift out, with. sR A AR |} come and convince yourself of the valitg |) cont. any pain | without any irritation, Just think! of glasses purchased from 4-—-—_——_ al This drug is called freezone and|No pain at all; no soreness THE MARCUM OPTICAL CO. Oscar Alquist, foreman of a Bal. ||" compound sof ether discovered | smarting when applying It or after lard plant, was fined $25 by Police | af Cinetnnati man wards Judge Gordon. for following. tour| sk at any drag store fora small| Women! Keep freezone on your 1 Years Ballard high school girls white ho | Pottle of freezone, which will cost|dresser and apply a few drops First Ave. | was drunk |but a trifle, but is sufficient to rid! whenever @ corn begins aching ‘ 1 ‘ ph lass 1 6:< RE one’s feet of every corn or callus. | Pain stops, corn g That Grind Their Own Lenses — 4] Put ® few drops upon a tender Genuine treezone 1s sold in Uitte | READ STAR WANT ADS | |corn or callus Instantly the sore. bottles packed in a round, wooden 0 =e ews disappears and shortly the \case [$120,000 FIRE SALE DOUBLE INDUCEMENTS TOMORROW Thousands of dollars’ worth of Dry Goods, Clothin Shoes and Bedding, Women’s Ready-to-Wear Garments Hosiery, Underwear, etc, must be closed out Balance of F. & H. stock, and the stock secured from the Railroad Wreckage Co., at extremely low prices jim Ham's Wife Will Help soor Men’s Wear Women’s Wearables You probably have a coa 20 dozen fine White Wat» ers are worn ¢ Why dis card the coa 1 vest when can buy a separate patr of Trousers to tide you spring styles; regular $ over? ‘ \ Walst, Wednesday epe ‘ We have a large selec p89 at + B1.25 Tweeds, Cassimeres herringbone an 0 dozen F. & H. Watnte eneae Cress, Tene odd sizes and xtyles; high browns, black and blue , ber were Special prices and low neck; F. & H. price ona $2.19 to 85.95 | | $1.69. Salo price......19¢ James HAMILTON Lewis Good Tronserr montly sizes. Bale 20 dozen House Dresse Mra, Lewls, wife of United} Price $1.95 dark and light colors; high tates Senator Lewis from Iilini — aoe die ‘qaake ail Aad Is candidate for president-general| Heavy Khaki Trousers, al an of the Daughters of the American sizes; nale price $1.59 Wednestay special WSc |Revolution, She says the women lof the country are ready to help ‘in every war activity where they can be used. She lived in Seattic| 50 mplen4id Cotton Foulard Dresses for womer Tan ground with narrow stripes, sizes 34 to 4 , Biack and | SHORT NEWS The Dorcas society of the Beth- jany Presbyterian church will stage| a oneact comedy, “Si Slocum’s Country Store at Cranbury @ross- roads,” at the church at 8 p Friday. Twenty students applied for mine research fellowships, which are be- tng offered by the bureau of mines| at the University of Washington. | Oval club, junior senlor soclety| the University of Washington upperclassmen at the Sorrento Monday night | | Seattle police have been request. | ed to locate Mrs, F. A. Menth of at Official trafic between Honolulu|E2T™merton, who came to Seattle last Thursday in quest of her hus band, leaving three home without care. Judge Smith postponed the trial of Frank Forray, charged with the murder of his wife, until May 16, the request of Forray’s attorney. John Lynch, who pleaded gullty to the charge of procu a Uquor permit on a false statement, will work out his $90 fine at the county jail A large quantity of misprinted 2cent stamps, bearing the numeral 5 tnstead of 2, were iasued by the postoffice department recently, and are redeemable at the postoffice for 2 cents each children at Thirty-three — motorists — were brought before Justice of the Peace Otls W. Brinker Monday, charged with having no license plate or car rying ssenger without permits Elinor Loist, who attempted to commit suicide by swallownlg poi son Friday morning at the Hydah| hotel, will be prosecuted for the} crime, according to a complaint filed by Deputy Prosecuting Attor-| ney Carmody Monday | Councilman Moore will address the Beacon Hill Improvement elub on proposed Beacon hill improve ments at a meeting Tuesday night One hundred and fifty employes! of the Anacortes Lumber and Box Company struck Monday, demand. ing a 50-cent increase in wages, |the coming season, with favorable four years before her husband for summer wear; F. & H. price 84% Sale moved to Chicago, i ‘ Children’s Dresses Mi CITY BUILDERS Now Apring Dreanen, tor amen 2 | $ Yo € years, mate of good qual ‘ | fty inghame and percales One j style is ‘Miady | Children’s Viel and Patent 1 Dress.” and ts Piain | Shoes, sizes %% to prirve “ NEW TRADE ERA pfu | Big lot of Coverall Aprons just The dawn of a new era in | | te atripes and checks, tn Seattic's history was heralded | back, but ” at the mammoth citizens din. | | Ment, medium ner, which was held under the Golf Shirts, str | soene oe ausploes of the Seattle Cham- aipttyy setied; ¥ ae | sisal he a oe ber of Commerce and Commer- e Bovey fs P| cial Club Monday night. Five ——— | Sake dee talenee ane chahoans hundred Seattle business men Mlack Sateen Shirts in | coats baby ponte gathered in the old Commercial 1 stout sizes; } H. | enire br ant Be ph pag *” Club reome and celebrated Sale price ose prion, Boe Sale * rj what was termed by the speak- - 36-inch Curtain Serir he era “the third coming of the Se ten medinm -wetght Wool | double oper be attle spirit.” The purpose of Shirts 1 Drawers: Fo & HL color: F. & I ° the gathering wae to dedicate price, $1.00. Bale prise Oe | price ...-.. the resources of Seattle and the Northwest to the unlimited possibilities of trade and com- merce, which are being opened f up by the changed internation- ‘ al conditions of the worid-pow- ers brought on by the war. oa) W. J. Hindley, former mayor of Spokane and chief speaker of the evening, vo the ponsibilitier of the future of Seattle in a brilliant SECOND AVENUE AT JAMES STREEY address at the ‘close of the ban quet. -“_ * oar oa “Of all the communities in the nation, nome occupies a 15 ALIENS ARE ! ° more strategic position than doee Seattle and the North western country,” he said. “No elty is likely to be more vitally affected by thie war and its consequences than Seattle. The bd unsettling conditions of the wer will drive millions of peo pie to seek new homes Our changed financial balances will niiaiieee y | seek new outlets.” t At leest 15 allen teachers Dont ° Strikes Keynote | are employed in the city try to Ove! up a bad Mas President A. J. Rhodes of the| schools, according to a report @mplexi ! charit with chamber struck the keynote of the) rendered to the city school > evening when he sald that Seattle! board by Superintendent Frank 1 S H|Queen City of the Northwest, and| nesday night. One of them has er | that it should now be her part to} been in the employ of the Seat. | If your complexion is rough, red ot Pa prove capable of taking and hold-| ¢le school district for 20 years. Pimply, don’t try to cover upthe defects ing a place among,the centers of] Ride for the new Latona school It deceives no one and only makes bad international life and bus jand a single story school building matters worse. Begin lay to clear | Dr. Henry Buzeallo was toastma*|t, contain six rooms in the Faunt- your skin with Resinpl Soap. | ter eroy district were opened by the) Just wash your face with Resinol Soap Want 4,000 Members ard ag the meeting. The Sounc ‘and hot water, dry and apply gently « The dinner was an event in the Construction and Engineering Co. {ittle Resinol Ointment. Let this stay jcampaign to increase the member-/ was the lowest bidder for the La- 5n for ten minutes, then wash off with |ship of the Chamber of Commer a school, with an offer of $69, ore Resinol Soap. In a very short jand to coordinate the resources 8. A. 8. Pedersen presented the time you will ite find y er agi! and powers of Seattle for the|jowest bid for the Fauntteroy "@*y ols ifelty y ind your skin be- period of growth and progress puilding, offering to construct it soming beautifully soft,clearand velvety |which fs ahead. Four hundred | for $41,700. Resinol Soap and Resine men will help conduct a daily two-| Ww. Ro MeNetl was appointed as- pve ey tore ae hour drive for funds and member-| sistant chief engineer of the school Conchcist hnrescuetnenraal ship the rest of this week, in an | district the skin but for the hair, too, effort to reach the objective of| ‘The board recetved an offer from 4,000 members and an annual) john Davis & Co. for the sale of i budget of $100,000, the strip of land between 12th ave, aor : |N. E. and 16th ave. N. E., on 68th amis jst. consisting of 262,444 square * feet, at 15 cents a square foot. 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