The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 18, 1917, Page 16

BASEMENT TION + DON’T MISS THI ADVERTISEMENT THE BON MARCHE This Splendid Lot of New Summer Coats Is ome “By Right of Purchase” We’ll Have It Out on the Racks | on Saturday, Marked “NewCoats Special $19.50” BON MARCHI PAGE BARGAIN ri she 10 O1 pecial purchase | hese Coats to y« callthet f newne nad la, serge and silk hirred ( cg ! others w h waist and gathered ski nd with the newest sort llars, extremely large 4 lor IN MARCHE or in contrastir THE of self material SECOND FLOOR In the Children’s Shoe Shop Rare Value in Children’s Elk Shoes Because of a Special Purchase Which enables us to sell them at these Shoes, low prices, Children’s pearl gray, elk leather i & skuffer last style, with elk leather soles—not a nail used in their making Sizes 34 to 8 at $1.75 a Pair Sizes 84 to 11 at $2.00 a Pair WHITE ELK SANDALS CHILDREN’S 1 AN SANDALS Something new in Barefoot Sandals Barefoot Sandals, tan are | e of u at $19.50 Lotus | | | submarine Stop it! STOP FIGHTING FOR ING ME! CITY JOINS ARMY TO FIGHT WASTE, 6 * Continued From Page 1 « * 'Wicn order to save that $700,000,000, but every mothe. and = every daughter take a cour in in order to learn jthe positive doctrine of construct ive economy, the proper and scien jtific combinations of foods, re-use of foods, etc OR. SYDNEY STRONG, Pastor | Queen Anne Congregational Church Success to your anthfamine cam paign! Here is a may help “The younger son gathered ald together and took his journey into 4 far country; and there he WAST | ED his substance in riotous Mving }And when he had spent all, there Jarose a MIGHTY FAMINE in that little el sic tale that country, and he began to be in want “And he went and joined him self to one of the citizens of that and he sent him into his am a slice of BREAD | 1 measure three inches by two and a half, and my a thickness is half an inch My weight is exactly an THE SEATTLE STAR An Old Friend Speaks ounes I am wasted once a day by millions of pe the United States ! 1 ‘the bit left over’ the shee eaten absent nindedly when really J wasn't needed; T aim the waste crust lf you collected me and my companions for a whole week you would find that we amounted to thousands of to’ of rood = bread-—WASTED. When or ding throw me ou waste away are até just THE ENEMY BY WAST | Let us keep the d ax low fav in consintent with necessity, and we hall thus regulate prices und help our neighbo Further, if we purebase only what | luxu we necessary, and cut out all . both in degree and in kind, will have all the more money to spare for the purchase of war bonds, and to purchase ax many ax |we have money for would to me a very obvious ax wel 7 ent duty for every citizen and (riend of America today, This is ® part that may be played tn the great struggle by every man and an with a little ready ca Let us therefore save our money and lend {t to the country, instead of wasting it on things that do no good to any one. \ Seattle to See How U. S. Ambulance Drivers Perform Renewed interest is aroused 14 the American ambulance fee by the enlistment of Churchill : country; Peters, non of W. A. Peters, of Se these made of white elk with elk leather | calf with tan r and smooth | Ide to PEED SWINK And he/lattle, who goes to France with the soles and smooth insoles leather insoles; very ble |J| Would have filled himself with the | unit from Yale university SIZES 5 TO 8—$1.25 PAIR SIZES 5 TO 8 PAIR pods that the swine did eat; but! The American ambulance field 38% TO 11—$140 PAIR ZES &% TO 11 PAT ho man gave unto him.” |aervice hax grown from five cars to SIZES 11% TO 2—$1.50 PAIR 11% TO 2—$1.50 PAI Moral: Waste leads to famine; | 600 . and over 590 American UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE PON MARCHE famine makes wine's food a lux'|drivers, All cars are Fords, and ury it is but two steps from all the drivers native-born Amert WASTE to STARVATION | eans | REV. HUGH G, ROSS, Pastor These young drivers work with For Saturday, Children’s Shes Plymouth Cong onal Church—|out salary and pay thelr own ex A Sale of Girls’ Silk Dresses 68 Beautiful Silk Dresses, Individual Styles, no two alike, at prices that do not begin to tell their value. AT $5.95 AT $8.50 AT $10.95 AT $12.95 AT $14.95 AT $18.95 Girls’ Coats That Are Smart, New Styles $4.95 Coats of wool Diagonal cloth with large sailor and over collar of silk; full lined; others of fancy V-neck. mixtures and shepherd checks; sizes 3 to 14 years. | !n plain effects Bathing Caps 19c Each Bathing Suits $1.98 to $8.95 Plain skull Bathing Caps, with crimped edge fitting close to head; made of pure rubber in as sorted colors. Dresses of Taffeta Silks in plain shades, check, stripe and plaid patterns, of soft, rich Satin, Crepe de Chine and Georgette Crepe; styles suitable for party and street wear. Misses’ and Women’s Fiber Sweaters, Special $3.95 Sweaters of heavy long sashes and patch pockets; shades, novelty stripes and mixed and all-wool; and combinations SBCOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE a large assortment of SPECIAL!!! | | Silk Camisoles in $1.25 | Boudoir Caps, Dainty 50c fiber with eallor collars, | Sweaters | two-tone | | Jersey Hathing Sults, all cotton, cotton and wool | colors | SPECIAL!!! 1 am in mont hearty ith the economy ar there is very great need of it | We in America have the reputa- jtton of being the most extravagant j people on earth, and tho it ia al sympathy campaign, 1 eral charge such as that, there ts Probably enough truth in it to make it wise for us in this crisis } to look around for opportunities of saving. Firat of all, economy {1 | food consumption tn a duty we owe to the poorer people in our midst Sxtravaran means constantly sing prices, and this must {nev- hd ith omall ts incomes. ways difficult to establish a gen-| penses. New men and new material are constantly necessary Up to March 1, 1917, over 750,000 cases of wounded have been trans ported by our American boys Seattle will see the pictures ot! these boys under actual battle con- ditho: taken by the French gov-| ernment, and displayed in Seattio under the auspices. of the American field service, at the Arena, at §:20 p.m. Thursday, May 24. A large committee of Seattle men and wom- en is taking charge of the affair, and tickets are on sale at Swift's itably involve hardship for those| pharmacy, Second and Pike, and| the Leary building cigar stand. | ] How Seattle Wild Co-Ed to Tell Star Readers Looks to ) College Girl CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 ae mes a “Well, take it over in the growled She Goes Exploring, and Gets Into a New and Mystic Mutely, my d. dit I gathered the thi the corner —— -—- x corner, out of the way,” he Region ng of fire to me and exited to} Ten Pretty Styles Attractive Styles They're the greatest fiends for concentration here | Camisoles of satin striped and plain silk | A large variety of beautiful Boudolr Capa, | | ly first day I never allowed my voice to rise above Crepe de Chine, also washable satin trimmed dainty styles of Crepe de Chine, Satin and whisper with embroidery inserts, rich cream lace, some | Metallic cloth trimmed with lace, ribbon and Now I vell with the abandon of an old-timer. And you ‘with lace cap sleeves. | | rosebuds; all color oe *t a rise out of these people in The Star offic hey’ THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE |_| THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE, | i He - : hie os ire pe i oul The Star office. They're | Carry Home Specials in the Delicatessen Try Mayflower Coffee at 25c a Pound In the Candy Shop on the Lower Main Floor | 30c Assorted Fruit Jelly ay epinepe!. Pine apple, Orange, Lemon and Mi You will find it equal to m« srade Aes yg Nuggets, ee teh Drops with sanitary wrappers; pound Kippered Salmon, received hot ev morning ; | , pound 19¢. Your Country’s F lag Home-made Orange Marmalade, made in Sewed Cotton Flags, clamp dyed fleld, size own sanitary kitcher oun by 4 feat ch $1.00, Bee owe sanitary kitchen; pound 18¢, Standard Wool rte Fla 15¢,; stripes, 5 ‘ sewed stars and Queen Olives, good quart 30¢. FOURTH FLOOR, ze; pint nted on staff, gilt | THE BON MARCHE. This Is a Good Time to Buy Canning Supplies and Fruit Jars It you expect to put up enough fruit and vege- tables to put you through the fall and winter season better buy canning supplies now before the prices advance. As long continue to as our present stock holds out we will sell at these low prices: “Ball” Mason Jars “Glass Top” Jars Fruit Jars, complete with porcelain-lined capa Ideal Seal Fruit Jars, complete with glass top | and rubbers | and rubbers PINT JARS 69 A DOZEN PINT JARS $5¢ A DOZES QUART JARS 7 A DOZEN QUART JARS $1.05 A DOZEN HALF-GALLON JARS $1.09 A DOZEN HALFGALLON JARS $1.35 A DOZEN ” ; “Kerr” Mason Jars. “Economy” Fruit Jars Mason Fruit Jars, complete with self-sealing Best Fruit Jars made, with wide mouth and lacquered caps PINT JARS 70¢ A DOZEN QUART JARS 80¢ A DOZEN HALF-GALLON JARS $1.10 A DOZEN Fruit Jar Rings, white, red or gray, dozen 10c. Fruit Jar Covers, priced, a dozen 25¢ and 36c. FOURTH FLOOR self-sealing caps w PINT JARS $1.00 A DOZEN QUART JARS $1.10 A DOZEN HALF-GALLON JARS $1.50 A DOZEN Jelly Giasses with (in tops Paraffine Wax, package BON MARCHE dozen 35¢ for 18¢ THE © sure Was an atmosphere of work in the place, All the men were coatless and worked with the same spirit of absorption that | noticed in the editorial rooms, Far. back 1 glimpsed another bunch of men, busy at other mysterious The door behind me creaked, 1 slunk back out of the way Eddie Hill—he's the fellow who gels out a column ports all his own—entered and made straigat for one of the Hnotype machines: 1 though he was going to play with one of the things, too. I thought wrong. One of the men, handed him a long plece of paper, which Kddle read and penciled Then he went out Runs Into Cynthia Grey 1 heard voices at one end of the room and stretched my neck to see who had tine to talk in thia busy place. It was the city editor! He didn’t seem in a very good hu mor. I'm sure he was speaking crossly to one of the shirtsleeved men 1 decided the wisest move on my part would be out the door, But 1 made a miscue and went out a dif. ferent door and ran—bang!—into the office of Cynthia Grey! What were you doing in the com posing room?” she asked | Oh, is that what you call it?" 1 asked. “Just exploring,” Everybody Is Busy Aw I re-entered the editorial de partment Miss Abbott, chin in hand, was gazing intently upward, She was entirely romoved from the rat ta-tat of typewriters and the noises | of this mundane sphere, I could] | | I wrote a while, and tlten went exploring | ] waited for a strategic moment. When the city editor's | eye ceased to burn my k, I arose casually f 1 sk and sneaked over to the mystic de from whence me strange ne $ great industry The mystic door yielded to my touch And I di vered a new squad I never knew we had! In the reground sat a an with a green thing ove eyes, poring over some pr heet yond her the man and a lot of men. They were g funn king keyboard machines that made gurgl Id later they were linotype machines——whatever see she was praying fervently to the muses to kindle the fires of imagt nation In his glass cage, Washburn, our telegraph operator, was busy trans lating the d nd dashes of his Morse into typewritten ac counts of battles in Europe | The managing editor was heatedly to some phone Three or four reporters were lash-| ing their typewriters intoaaweat. | Learns the New Code Soon, from regions down heard the rumble of the that turns out the finished at inconceivable speed. I'm going down there to see it on my next trip of exploration I feel that I have learned at least a part of the big code of this new life | It is that the editorial depart. | ment, and the composing room, | and the presses, and what they call the stereotyping depart. | ment, and all the smart-looking men and women who work downstairs in the business of fice, and the circulation depart. ment, are all separate links in a big whole. And that the editor, and man- aging editor, and city editor, and Cynthia Grey, and Miss Abbott, and Eddie Hill, and Washburn, and |, all are cogs in this big machine—the news paper. And our own busin. cod talking one over the is our very own. Our paths run sep- arate and parallel. BUT ALL PARALLEL LINES MEET ON THE HORIZON, FREDERICK&NELSON Basement Salesroom feet into 165 Sew Skirts ws ae in Silks and Woolens » 1.50; 3 10 6, In a Remarkably Attractive Offering $2.00 pair Boy Scout Shoes of ape- clally-tanned pe elk and At $4.75 | Each so ee N exceptionally-low price for Skirts so well- | gy'tg, 2: eat 92.95, made in the modish materials and so smarth: Children’s Play Shoes of Styled. There are arl elk leather, button : * tyle, made on skuffer last Many Different Styles, Including with waved. teles--eeaee : : or tacks to ure feet or the Five Pictured stcekiek «da eae in assor 8% to 11, $3.00 lengths and from 23 to 30 waist | $2.75 pair. Baseines Bordered Drape Veils $1.00 ranging Che materials include Taffeta Silks Bedford Cords in a wide measurement t Balesroom Pongee Silks Tub Silks Velours Silk Poplins range of plain colors and sma all in offering at In the picture, left to right: art combination $4.75. Skirt « effects, this featured natural color pongee with green silk Jersey trimming; Skirt of fancy plaid serge in brown, green and I* these soft, silky-finished aa & Shetland Veils these is blue; Skirt of chiffon taffeta in black-and choice of white bordered with k, white sports stripes: Sk of plait oe ‘ gold, brown, emerald, delft, pi / Roe e ees Gti pal wool also green with gold bord in black and white; Skirt tub silk in and gold with brown border. Price $1.00 each Basement Salesroom. , blue and white Large Collars 25c NUMBER of dainty styles featured at this in the Breer, Baseme Salesroom. Lacy, Transparent Hats New and Charming $6.50 and $7.50 H4!ts as summery in appeara “as light frocks and ‘afte? noon occasions demand, They are in natural- color, lacy Tuscan Straw, also Black Horse- hair in combination with maline, wide, soft-brim- med “garden” effects, wreathed with ribbon and rosebuds or wheat, price large collars of the mode, some trimmed with laces, nets and em- el Priced at others in ne effect. broideries, two-tone 25¢ ~-Basement Salesroom, Metal . Photo Frames 20c to 85c Puffs of Cerise HOTO FRAMES in’ some with novel che- gold: and: silver fin- Ostrich nille-edged ribbon laced ishes, in a range of sizes, and silk cordings inthe same through the straw. shade adorn the one pictured, which is of the airy Tuscan straw. Price $7, priced at 200, 35¢, 50¢ and 85¢. —Basement Salesroom. An interesting collection at $6.50 and $7.50. Basement Salesroom. New Silk Waists $3.75 New Vesta Corsets | 75c HE SKETCH S MART stripe effects and plain colors f ssw thiddiew are embraced in this new shipment. — model for the aver- | They are in flesh-color, white, maize, tan we age fears it is and sports effects, some with touch of ’ ade of strong cou- embroidery on front, large collar and (il, swith delet oF tailored cuff with turn-back. All ve elastic in waistline e $3.75. Extra-size Crepe de Chine Waists with Sizes 36 to 44, bust and long skirt, hooks having below two fastening and draw e€ square or two-in-one collar, white it top. Price flesh-color, sizes 46 to 54, Price T5e. $4.50. — Basement Salesroom Other new Vetta Corsets, sizes 19 to 30, 0c 50c Men’s Initialed Handkerchiefs, 15c EF NE Cotton Handkerchiefs 14-inch he » embroid ready | HS letters A, 'E od sc i, 2 R, Db, MN, | ‘riced at 15¢@ each Price ~Basement Salesroom, with red with the C, D, Bow 2) we Low-Priced Draperies lines of draperies, TT lower-priced f aterials and accessories in the are Basement Salesri ina ge lection of the patterns and styles required i im town and country Cretonnes, 20¢€ to 35e@ vard Curtain Rods, 5¢ to 20@ cach Bungalow Nets, 25¢ to 35e vard Scrims, 12':¢, 15¢, 20¢ and 256 a vard Curtains, 85¢@ to $2.00 pair Bane Sales mimer use Gingham Petticoats 65c m0 | EERSUCKER Gingham Petticoats in stripes of black or navy and avhite, and finished with deep fitted with drawstring lin Especially cut amply wide Extra-size Vests, 35c Vest vf IV RADY S iestre aie rsts « »ybed cotton, with lace yoke, sizes 410, 42 and 44, B5@ each: 3 for $1.00. Rasement + Hand Sickles, 25c AND flounce ; at waist- ve desirable for wear with | tub dresses 65e. Lengths 38, 40 and 42 inches, Price —Basement 5. room, Boys’ Athletic Union SICKLES h_ blade of 1 \ ICK with bla Suits, 25c forged stecl and green-stained z close to bushes or flower beds. Price knee length, with short sleeves and 25e. Housewares Section, round nec izes © to 10 years. Price 25¢. Raseme