The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 10, 1917, Page 14

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THE SEATTLE STAR THE BON MARCHE Women's Cotton nd Silk Lisle Stockings Fs —19c Pr— # 27k Sample lines and broken ANNIVERSARY lots of Cotton and Silk Lisle oR . Hose in white, gray, navy and tan (some seconds in 1 open eluded); also a lot of Chil N uit dren's fancy top Socks. 14 Vere 6 MAIN FLOOR— THE BON MARCHE Anniversary Sale of Jewelry and Leather Goods A birthday celebration in the Jewelry and Leather form of offering unusual, very unusual, price concessions in day, to mark this store's 27 years of earnest endeavor to serve you wisely $2.50 Seal Leather Hand Bags $1.50 You save One Round Dollar if you purchase Hand Bags here on Friday. They are strap back and strap top purses of genuine pin seal leather, with splendid silk lin ing and fitted with mirror; $2.50 value, priced at $1.50, Coin Purses at 35c $5.00 Purses at $3.50 Genuine Pin Seal Coin Purses with in- Genuine in sel # Seon Rony ee oy yr | tops or strap backs; four styles, all we side Pan prernen se, “enitable..to lined with pretty figured silk, and priced | in a hand bag; all are leather lined i Li | oan sso ag; all are leather lined. | srecial at $3.50 | i 50c 35c a Stri 25c Flag Pins 10c Beads a tring Flag Pins or Buttons in three very | Beads in pretty combination effects, in | pretty styles, in hand-enameled finish, @ beautiful variety of colorings 25-inch special at 10c each instead of 25c, on Fri ‘string, with gold-filled tripod catch, at 35c. Boys’ and Girls’ Summer Weight Union Suits at —25c— ribbed Suits. eult years; Boys’ Balbriggan sizes 6 to Girls’ white, fine low neck, no sleeves and 2 to 12 h ribbed in cream ¢ knee that takes velties for one and well Goods Section the | popular n day. Wear one and show your colors 50c Earings, Special at 35c a Pair It’s astonishing how much Earrings add to one's appearance, and you can get them for only 35c a pair. Included are pearl, jet, jade, coral and many other pretty | ‘colorings, in stud and drop effect; pierceless style m ON BALE ON THE U PPER MAIN FLOOR OF TH E BON MARCHE Aides Specials in the Boys’ Section 100 Boys’ Serge Suits at $2.98 This is a special offer, and will appeal specially to mothers who have | boys in need of new Suits. These Suits are made of plain blue serge, nicely tailored in Norfolk style, pinch back, with three-piece belts; sizes 6 to 16 years. ’ . Boys’ Tapeless Blouses Special 29c Each Boys’ School Blouses, made of nice quality percale, chambray and plain white materials; well made, with military style collar; in sizes 6 to 16 years. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Lace Trimmed Envelope Chemises for 75c A Fortunate Purchase Just Came to Hand Good hick brought these Envelope Chemises our way, and we will in turn Sell them to you for only 75c. Of muslin and lingerie cloth, some with deep Empire yokes, both front and back, of embroidery or lace insertion and edge— others trimmed in many ways. THIRD FLOOR—THP BON MARCHE ay Economies in Domestics Shirting Madras in black and colorad lengths to 10 yards; 1 5 c medium shade 12%¢ el Friday Economies in Bedding $1.00 Crochet Bed Spreads, sire 72x84 inches; various neat patterns Price, each ee $4.25 Wool finished Blankets, size white with pink and blue borders. Price, per pair 30 inches wide; Gray Blankets with cotton warp and wool filling, | size 62x80 inches. Price, | 10c fer yake LOWER MAIN FLOOR--THE BON MARCHE. Shirting, 27 inches wid of blue; lengths to 10 yards, 72x84 tnches; | “Why Do You Call Your Bargain Basement « New Kind of a| Store?”’ Said One Interested Cu-‘omer AND THIS IS WHAT WE TOLD HER: “WE CALL IT A NEW KIND OF STORE— Because it is solely and article is a dependable quality Because it handles not! for some good reason, such a ig canceled order, something that less” for spot cash Because we are eliminating every deliveries, no goods sent C. O. D., no alterations to garments, no exchanges after four days in the Bargain Basement Because we have few salespeople—you are expected to do you: own choosing. a The elimination of avoidable expensive service enables us to sell at very low prices. a bargain store, yet every a sample line, a plus lot, a the maker was willing to “sell for possible expense—no free A Special Lot of 150 Women’s Taffeta Street Dresses $2.69 AS LONG AS WE HAVE ANY Women’s Taffeta Silk Dresses that are remarkable $2.69; one style as pictured, and others equally made of nice quality silk, trimmed with collars Copenhagen, navy, black and brown. Women’s and Misses’ Suits in Late Styles, Priced at $15.95 Suits of wool poplin and serge in a good line elty models; somg¢ styles with pleated backs and braid ‘trimmed; many belted styles with novelty pockets; others pleated from the waist line in flare effect; all shades. Women’s Wool Poplin and Serge Suits Special at $13.95 One style, as sketched, is a novelty belted model. Included are many other styles that feature the very new est lines; novelty pockets trim some, others have large collars and cuffs with silk stitching; in navy, black and new shades, values at smart; well lace and cuffs wanted 85c¢ | iI) | | $3.50 | hich cannot be sold at a cut price | A PRAYER FOR A WORKDAY. BY BERTON BRALEY Great Master Workman For the man who is not physically and mentally in good training cnnnot give to hin Job or to the world the kind of service that is most needed When I go to my task with nerves and muscles brain fagged and «pent from illness and dis due to disregard of plain rules of health, I to myself, my employer and Help me to keep fit and sipation, am falling tn my duty soolety Therefore I ask Thee, Master of All retanding of nature's laws and atrength to » them, that I may do my work efficiently an Amen Tollers BERTON BRALeY Vel! SHAWN BEAUTIFUL? Denies It to Star Girl Reporter Ted Shawn, “most beautiful man in the world,” and Ruth &t. Denis, his wife and dancing partner. BY A GIRL REPORTER “See if Ted Shawn is the most beautiful man in the world.” Aa I crunched up the stairs, past The City Ed. commanded! if scantily clad ballet girls, I thought he had ordered me to pick the of the simple symphony of this teeth of an ornithorincus | wonder-dancer: Y ean do any must not question—but obey. thing you want to—if you want to My cardiac organ started hard enough, missing and | ran soem to the Ihambra on two and a ha! ; LOGAN EXPLAINS ESCAPE FOR STAR cylinders. * Continued From Page 1? The most beautiful man in the ning to take military instruction this summer to be in readiness when he is needed. world' How could I approach him? I thought of tripping down the alley a In Ballet Russe, and then aguin I thought of tripping down the fight of statra below the stage door, My sterner stuff forbade tripping Meets Him in the Dark | 1 decided to be my own sweet) self, and, with this mighty deter mination, oped the stage door. All jwas dark within. There was but lone corridor. I had no choice, 1 stepped into the darkness. mu the Star Indy?” And it was dark. And the voice was soft and tinkly. I turned and addressed the bleak, bare wall. | “Yes, that ts, T am see you, I would be— He came from somewhere out of the awful blackness and I grasped a hand ‘Let us go where it is light,” the jsoft voice said, and I slunk after him—over the duiky stage and |down a flight of stairs She Accuses Him of Beauty 1 felt I must speak when we |reached the dressing room. One ithing and one only pounded in my cerebral realm. “You are the most beautiful man in the world,” I muttered, as he turned on the light I got a bigger rise than I had dared to hope for. He Disclaims Beauty he spoke determinedly, but ice lost none of its sweet ca dence. “I am not. About three] fix, years ago J was confused with a] Was. man who had a similar name, I I finally managed disclaimed all honor that was his.{ back Into the cell. Then I I wired frantically to kill the story,| peeled off my coat and the but somehow the thing stayed with next time I had better luck, It me, I wish you would put it right, has been said that after I got Any one who sees mo without| oUt of the window I reached makeup can see the folly of the the boardwalk leading to the statement street by going hand over hand I couldn't see it, on a cable into his soulful brown Walked the Cable sured him I did Such is not the ew 1 A body {s only a tool,” he broke| merely merely walked that ca- in on my browneyed reverte,| ble, steadying myself by hold. |“What would you think of a paint-| ing on to the building, not who held up his brush and sald,| more than a@ foot or so away ©, my brush is the prettiest in The only mystery connected the world,” with*my escape is who fur | Mr. Shawn doesn't call his danc-| nished the saw, and how it jing. a gift, It is the result of| happened that the saw I left | years of hard work and determina-| behind was brand new and had |tion, He started out on the road} never been used lot theology and was almost a min: As I have said I did not ree. ister, when he decided to become} ognize the man with the pole. {@ dancer, And dancing hasn't} As for the saw, I had two changed his ideals—it has broad-| blades. After I had used one ened them, to saw the bar, I put it in my If the war is vital, pocket and left the new one will not be @ slacker, behind, Saar ‘wrapped In a tack #ilk handkerchief. The man below didn't say a word, and 1 didn't, either, but I Just reached out and carefully took hold of the package and pulled it off the pole. Like Cutting Cheese The package contained a very handsome Iittle back saw. I raised the window again to see if | know who the man was that had been #0 kind to me, but he was gone. I never aaw bim again. Well, when I got that saw 1 knew that the chance for free: dom that I had been thinking about had come. I first tried the saw on the tron bed tn my cell It was like cutting cheere. Proceeding carefully and as noiselessly as possible, I used the saw on one of the bars at the window, and {n a short time I had an aperture made big enough for me to get thru. Stuck in Window I made my first mistake when I tried to get thru that hole with my coat on, 1 got about half way thru the win. dow and there I stuck I didn't know what to do. If 1 hollered for help I was in a and I was in a fix as it if I coulé to get but I looked es and as Mr. Shawn He ts plan | F REDERICK NELSON < A New Showing of Middy Suits, at $3.95 and comfortably dressed for golf, tennis, suggested in the sketch. IX different ways to be smartly yachting or summer home are design uches in Ihese Washable appeal to women introduce nal style t to the comfort and freedom that that the From Left to nt in thie Shetch: This Middy Suit combines a coat awning-striped or Saxe-blue white galatea buttoned flap on the pocket two-piece suit Suit the fashions the with The white galatea Skirt of this poplin in French-pink is trimmed with a broad band of and with The belt slips through Price $3.95 white, skirt of awning-striped poplin that Co hagen, rose or black $3.95 with in plaited style? made of good quality, tailored throughout. coat white. Price All-white Suit Norfolk galatea and Price $3.95 In this Suit, a coat of fine quality poplin stripes of pink or blue on white (with pipir 1atch stripe) tops a skirt of fine white ea, trimmed with a fold of the stripe Price $3.95. Neg Section, Second Floor, : " coat For convenience’s sake, this Suit of white pique has three patch pockets on the Norfolk coat and two on the excel lent-fitting skirt. Price $3.95 Norfolk Middy Suit of excellent qual- trimmed on pocket, finely white galatea, sailor and hagen galatea binding ity collar sleeves with Copen- Price $3.95 An Unusual Offering of New Embroidery ‘Flouncings and Allovers at 65c Yard Desirable for Graduation and Party Frocks HE Flouncings are 42 inches wide, handsomely embroidered with col- ored or white floral designs in raised ef- fect on fine organdie or voile and finished with circular or square scallop. The embroidered on white voile ground Pilgrim and Quaker RAG RUGS at Reduced Prices F LOOR samples of these desirable Summer Rugs that have become slightly soiled are marked at sharply reduced prices to be closed out, as follows: 7-6x10-6 Pilgrim Rug, pink with white border, reduced to $10.00. 7-6x10-6 Quaker Rug, blue with white border, reduced to $7.00. 9x12 Pilgrim Rug, yellow and with yellow border, $16.00. 6x9 Pilgrim Rug, green.and pink, white border, reduced to $8.00. 7-6x10-6 Quaker Rug, pink with white border, reduced to $7.00. 9x12 Quaker Rug, pink with white bor- der, reduced to $8.00. 9x12 Pilgrim Rug, blue with gray bor- $16.00. 9x12 Pilgrim Rug, gray with blue bor- der, reduced to $16.00. 9x12 Pilgrim Rug, green and pink, with white border, reduced to $16.00. 9x12 Pilgrim Rug, light-blue with white reduced to $16.00. 9x12 Pilgrim Rug, dark-blue with white border, reduced to $16.00. A few Odd Rugs, in various qhalities, are also reduced in price. Second Floor. green, Allovers are 36 inches wide, reduced with raised design in colors. man exceptionally interesting values at 65¢ yard. First Floor Exceptional Values in Novelty Dress Girdles at $1.00 offering of A‘ unusually the Fabric (¢ Fashion has endorsed as a smart garniture for spring and summer frocks. der, reduced to attractive xirdles which others of washable and wide styles, fea- turing Oriental patterns and colorings, also soft, pastel tints relieved with inter- woven gold and silver threads. Price $1.00 each. Some are of silk, border fabrics, in narrow First Floor, Basement Salesroom Fiber Silk and Mercerized Sweaters $4.25 and $6.75 Rose Copenhagen Gold Purple All-White YHEY add a smart touch of color to the costume and sufficient warmth for summer, with very little weight. silk and mercerized quali- with large square collars of the 18-piece Tea Set Special $4.50 LUSTERS of on a king’s-blue background decorate this The Set consists of 6 Cups, 6 Saucers and pot, Sugar and Special $4.50. white flowers Tea Set of light-weight China Tea- In fiber Creamer with covers ties, moment, patch pockets and wide tas- seled belt, 36 to 46 $4.25 and $6.75. Basement Salesroom, sizes Prices— 50-piece Dinner Service Special $12.00 HIGH-GRADE American semt-porcelain Dinner Service, decorated with a black border band under gold trac- ing and dainty Mnk rosebud sprays, The 60. piece service, spe clal $12.00, Third Floor, Lingerie Waists 95c ASHIONED of sheer Voiles and Organ- dies and made most attractive with tucks, embroidery hemstitching are these new Lingerie Waists, They are made with large square collars and long sleeves; some all-white, others with suggestion of color in’ the Sizes 36 to 46. Price 95¢. and trimming, Rasement Salesroom,

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