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THE SEATTLE STAR The Bon Marche Bargain Basement Advertisement Will Be Found on Page 5 of This Issue iu a | | } | { Beginning Thursday Morning The Bon Marché’s JUNE SALE OF WHITE With Thousands of Snowy Undermuslins at Very Attractive Prices All we ask you to do is to come and see these autiful Undermuslins—see the lovely silk lingeric—sce the exquisite lace trimmed garments—see the excellent values aM practical garments at the lower prices—take a look at the wonderful assortments. then you will know better than we can tell you what a complete event this June Sale of White really is Undermuslins at $1. 98 A wonderful assortment of Undermuslins; Gowns of nainsook or lingerie cloth with trimming of organdie insertion, lace medallions, Filet, Val. and novelty laces; Envelope Chemises of nainsook, muslin Skirts Princess Slips elaborately trimmed with laces, embroidery medallions and ribbon bows og nderaalios at $1.4 45 Gowns of lingerie cloth with entire yokes and novelty of fine dotted embroidery and lace insertion ; Chemises « yokes of embroidered organdy, Muslin Skirts trimmed with lace, and Muslin Princess Slips sleeves of alternate rows f lingerie cloth with Gret with deep flounces of embroidery or Undermuslins at 95c ; Gowns of uslin or li loth, Splendid values in Undermuslins at 95¢c over and high-neck styles, with Empire yokes of lace and embr yelope Chemises, trimmed Combinations and Corset Covers nsertion; En front and back with embroidery inserts; Muslin Skirts, | | | Wonderful Silk Lingerie—Worderfully love Prices Silk Night Gowns at $3.75 Silk Petticoats at $5.95 Crepe de Chine Gowns with front and Petticoats made of heavy quality silk Pback Empire yokes made of cream Filet | crepe de chine, fitted top, with flounces of "lace, sleeveless style, or yokes of silk and | Georgette or allover lace and ribbon; some have underlay « ‘Tace bands, lace cap sleeves Silk Night Gowns at $4.95 Sleeveless Crepe de Chine Night Gowns trimmed with cream Filet lace and wide band of ribbon; others with short sleeves of cream lace and lace yokes Silk Petticoats at $3.75 Petticoats of good quality silk crepe de pleated net New Silk Camisoles at 95c Satin and Crepe de Chine ¢ exceptional variety of with white or cap sleev amisoles, an styles, combined cream lace ribbon shoulder Silk Peggy Pajamas at $7.95 Crepe de Chine amas shirred some have lace Peggy P chine, fitted top with deep flounces of lace. on elastic band in high waistline effect insertion; some trimmed with bands of laced ‘in fro with ribbon, finished at wide lace and ribbon ankle with hemstitched ruffle Jap Silk Bloomers, trimmed at knee with Crepe de Chine and Satin Gowns, Beauti- deep pointed hemstitched ruffle, $1.95. fully Made and Trimmed, $5.95 to $10.50 June Sale Specials in Inexpensive Undermuslins Straight Chemises of muslin and n Night Gowns, slipover styles, of muslin in Jace or embroidery trimmed, 49¢ and | sook, lace and embroidery trimmed, 75¢ Be. to $1.98. Night Gowns, slipover styles, of muslim A ; Drawers of muslin, with ruffles of en trimmed in a variety of pretty ways with laces, embroidery and medallions, 75¢. Corset Covers, a complete assortment, Knee-length White trimmed, at 25¢, 39¢ and 49¢. with ruffles THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE 70c Sheets 59c—80c Sheets 69c Bao tock 3, And Many Other Worth-While Economies at the June White Sale of Bedding 95c Bed Sheets 79c Each $1.00 Bedspreads 85c Each Bleached Bed Sheetg, size $1x90 inches Crochet Bed Spreads, size 72x84 inches; neat of good weight seamless bleached sheeting Marseilles patterns; good wearing spread for gen full size sheets, special 79¢ eral use; S$5¢ each 18c Pillow Cases 15c Each . $2.75 Bedspreads $2.25 Each broidery and clusters of tucks, at Skirts of embroider A9¢. muslin 59¢. or lace, size 72x80, with enter seam, 59 n H ier quality ects, size with flat center 69¢ each made large Make a point to get a supply of Pillow Cases Heavy quallt firmly woven Crochet Hed at this special price; made of good quality Mus Spreads, size 80x90 inches; various attractive lin, size 42x36 | looking patterns; special, #2.:2% each 20c Pillow Cases 17c Each White Blankets $4.75 Pair 300 dozen of Pillow Cases ize 45x26 Inches White Blanket with wool filling and cotton made of medium weight bleached Muslin with warp ize of Blankets 70x80 inches; pink and 24nch hems blue borders 22c Pillow Cases 19c Each Pillow Cases, size 42x36 inches, made of heay quality ble 1 Muslin; nicely made, very ser fceable for general use All-Wool Blankets $5.75 all-wool white Blankets, size 68x 80 inches; soft, medium weight blankets, with pink and blue borders THE BON MARCHE, JOWER MAIN FLOOR 27-Inch Crepe 10c Yd.—27-Inch Voiles 12}c Yd. At the June Sale of White Goods and Crepes, ord pieces 25¢ Madri Dotted Swiss, fine and Marquess Long Cloth, 27 and ches wide, per yard | sheer, 28 inches wide, yard 19¢ wide, 10-yard bolts, bolt ®4 12'2¢. | i Long Cloth, 36 inches wide, 1 Rice Marquisette, 36 inches | White Pique, 27 inches wide ard bolts, not over 1 bolt to wide, fine and sheer, yard 15¢. | with narrow cords. yard 19¢ each, bolt $1.75. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE HE BON ——— HOW TO ENLIST The Woman's Army Against Waste | HERESY ENUST IN THE WOMAN'S ARMY AGAINST WASTE, AND FOR THR DURATION OF THE WAR! PLEOGE MYOELF TO MAKE THE 2ONBERVATION OF FOOD MY SPECIAL DUTY 'AN@ @ERVICE TO MY,COUNTAY. sree eerene Pun ee te ewes ne -sss ns cenanccosonsantes Sign the above coupon with yo the Waste Editor of The Star. ur name and address and mail it to Bon Marche Meeting of Waste Army Will Hear Food Experts Waste Editor The Star No neighborhood meetings of the Woman's Army Against Waste will be held Thursday afternoon, so that every sol dier may be able to go to The St educational food-con- servation meeting on the sixth floor of the Bon Marche at 2:30. Every woman in the eity vited to hear the program which has been arranged to cover as many sides as possible of this urgent | question. | _ Two Enthusiastic Meetings Dr, Gertrude Phillips, 146 st. and Mrs. C. FP. Clarke, 4 ave, N. EB, were selected as repre ne from the University dis | trte t the central committ at an enthusiastic neighborhood meet ling Tuesday at the home of Mra. J M. O'Connor, 4533 15th ave. N. E. Some of the women knitted socks for the Red Cross while the discussed ways of saving food, that there might be more left for export to hungry Burope. Another shborhood meeting was held Wednesday afternoon wit) | Mrs. W. BE. Williams, 1124 12th ave Who'll Be Next? Who will volunteer to hold as in sections of the city not yet represented? Let The Star know the day and hour, and a notice will be published, to help in secur ing a good attendance, Enliatment cards will be furnished, and where possible, a speaker will be sent to jexplain the work and objects of the | Army Against Waste A speaker , cannot be sent, information will be | supplied the hostess so that she can | present the sub. | By Mabel Abbott meet Enlistment cards are published every day in The Star, Cut one sign it today and mail it to in tne] home| yor | | PROGRAM FOR THE | BON MARCHE MEETING | Program of The Star's educational food conwervation meeting, sixth floor, Bon Marche, 2:30 p. m. Thursday | May Dr. J. B, Lioyd, surgeon in charge of United States health service, “Food Saving and the | | Public Health.” Floyd W. Rader, county agri culturist, King county, “In creasing the Food Supply.” | Robert Bridges, port com | missioner, “Control of Food re len P. Dabney, super visor of home economics de partment of Seattle public schools What the Schools Are Doing Mabel Abbott, Waste Editor The Star, “A New Factor the Womans Army Against Waste * - . % to show that need which the the Waste Editor you are awake to t president and his food administ tor, Herbert C. Hoover, hav® stat and that you will do your part New Enlistments cived up to nour i REGISTRATION BOARDS TO BE DRILLED AGAIN Corporation Counse! Caldwell will go over the details of the select service registration law with the 12 district board mem- bers at a meeting to be held in the mayo conference room Thursday at 3 p. m The meeting was called by Mayor Gill in order that the district registrars might be fully familiar with their duties and able to explain the law to their precinct registr Lee Barnard will cc with the registrars of District No. 5 at a meeting called for Thursday at 7:20 yp, m the courtroom of De. partment No. while James Dow gan will talk with the registrars of District No. 12, in i rs in the count rday, at 8 p.m There is considerable speculation as to how the exemptions from se service are to be determined advices from Washington to tho local authorities on this point have been meager Form Two Districts In the county it is probable that two districts will be formed and| Need of special effort to observe an exemption board appointed for | industrial changes in Seattle was each to hear the arguments of!emphasized by Mrs. J. A. Reed, head those who would escape service,|of vocational guidance in Seattle and pass upon thelr legitimacy public schools, in an address at Lin-| In the city, each one of the 12 coin high school Tuesday | district boards will pe rm the same duties, it is b Detailed instructions from the department are expected soon or June Serve Permanently Lieut. Gov. Hart wired Mayor Gill this week, asking that he make sure that the members of his perm anent boards would serve after the registration. Men who have no families and who claim no permanent homes are ¢ cinct in which they happen to be on June 5, according to Corpora tion Counsel Caldwell For such men this is the wisest course, says Absentee Clerk Street If they apply for and rive a card for mailing to another city, they will be without a certificate of r istration until it has been mailed | back tot », and during this time liable to arrest and detention as | slackers, | Mistake in Posters | The Instruction on the posters in }all precincts which reads, “Every | reside nt between the ages of 21 and | 31, must register,” is incorrect, ac |cording to the officials, and does not mean that both men and women jare to be registered. The state printer is to blame, it is said. The word “male” was omitted At the request of the Central Council for Patriotie Service, the trustees of the Chamber of Com merce and Commereial Club have adopted resolutions requesting their | members and all other employers of men to release from work all eb | ligible for registration for a period | of two hours on registration day, Cc. H. Rouse, a porter, arrested | with two valises of liquor, was ea} 875 by Judge Gordon. ntitled to register in the pre-| |LITTLE DANGER OF SEPARATE PEACE, IS VIEW OF ATTORNEY Russia looks to the United 8 for help in rebuilding and re-equ and in the ping ber rallway system, rehabilitation of the army, says Thomas Neinc orkins, attorne of Boston, and chairman of the ex ecutive committee of the P pt Sound Light & Power Co, who is in Seattle on his way home from a four-months’ trip to Russia According to Mr. Perkins and 5:2 me, of Petrograd, who ac companies there {s sinall danger of a separate peace with as the socialists favoring now more than one plement in Russta Germany peace are not tenth of the ¢ TRAIN SALESWOMEN To fit women to fill men's places efficient! and intelligently, at good salaries, when the men are called to the colors, is the purpose of the manship which d under the at National League for Women's Service, ‘1 commence Monday evening, at the lea headquarters in the Cobb building OBSERVE CHANGES classea re to b INJURE LITTLE GIRL A delivery truck belonging to the | Imperial Dye Works ran down Anna | Chess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs 1, W. Chess, 18th ave. N., at 18th ave. and Galer st., Tuesday juring her seriously ‘WILHELM TO PREACH in Rev. Honor L., Wilhelm is the new pastor of the Ballard Presbyterian chureh. He will preach his. first] rmon there Sunday. He was for merly editor of the Coast, in Seat tle, and comes from Auburn UNABLE TO DECIDE Whether city employes who enlist in the army or navy should be rein stated at the end of the war is a question the efvil service commis sion was unable to decide Tuesday TAKES PATENT EAST A machine gun which fires a .25-callber shell is the invention of George H. Harrison, a Rem. ington Arms salesman, who lives at 5217 12th ave. Garrison already holds several gun pat ents. Hhe has left for Wash- ington with a model ‘TACOMA GIRL WINS WASHINGTON May The best athlete eve ated with National Park s¢ Louise Sheard, daught of Tacoma. This of W. Sheard year she took 14 firat. prizes and broke four semi-| nary records, FREDERICK&NELSON Beginning Tomorrow Morning THE SUMMER DISPLAYS OF WHITE At N otabl y Attractive Prices Basement Salesroom 60 New Wool Jersey Suits se In an Attractive Offering at $13.85] HIS timely their usefulness. They are nart sports styles, three pictured en and misses The colorings are those in present demand Kelly- green, Gray, Gold, Drab and Medium-blue. $13.85.-Parement Saiesroom, —Rose, Copenhagen, Olive-green, values New Gray Kid Boots $6.95 Pair ERY attrac- tive value is offered in this smart long- vamp Boot of gray kidskin with cloth top. Nine-inch mod- el, with covered Louis heel. Sizes 4 to 7; widths AA. to Cc. Price $6.95 pair. Basement Salesroom. White Washable Kid Boots, $5.85 Pair UTTON BOOTS kid welt white wash- 8-inch top and heel of able with and Goodyear sole white leather. Sizes 2'4 to 7; widths Price $5.85. pair New White Roots $4.50 Pair _ A gracefully Boot pictured, made of Nile 8-inch mod ivory AA to D modeled as fine white cloth el, with wave top and 2-inch Cuban Sizes 2% Widths Price heel to 7} A to D $4.50 pair masement Salesroom. New Taffeta Petticoats, $3.95 NEW shipment brings petticoats of A soft taffeta silk, widely flounced and ruffled, desirable colorings Rose, Navy, American Beauty, Emerald, Violet, Gold, Chartreuse also changeable effects. Lengths, 38 and 40 inches. Price $3.95. SILK-RUFFLED PETTICOATS, $1.95 _ Silk ruffles finish these caline, in Gray, Dark-red, treuse, many with adjustable tops, in. these 36, and accordion — plaiting Petticoats of durable per Mustard, Rose, Purple, Black and = Char- changeable effects. Basement Salesroom. Scarf and Cap Sets $1.25 for also and are these Cap Sets in of green, delft, with white. Price attractive motoring outing wear Fiber-plated Searf and pleasing stripe effects old-rose, black or gray ee ge te —Rasement Salesroom, onenne. resulting from a for- tunate purchase, permits an unusually low price on Suits that are just now at the height of of medium and heavy wool jersey in five izes | dium bust and long skirt New Arrivals: Summer Felt Hats, $2.25 THER hown seasons have O felt how smartly the hat harmonizes with the raiment of ummer, and these new arrivals give prom- ise of furthering the vogue They ar in large hapes, with straight or round crown, band- grosgrain some in beveled effect, white Price $2.25 ed with ribbon —Basement Sa | Children’s Union Suits, 25c and 35c HILDREN’S Union Suits in low neck, sleeve- less style, with tight sizes 2 to 10, 25¢; years, B5e. asement Salesrooin. knee, 12 to 16 Women’ . Hose 35c Pair HOICE of black, bronze, gray and ivory in Women’s Lisle Stockings at 35e¢ pair; 3 pairs $1.00. —-Basement Salesroom. for tan, 450 Yards of Challies Reduced to 25c Yard N unusually low price for the soft-finished Half-wool Chal- lies that maké up so well in kimonos, sacques and house dresses. They are of suitable weight for summer garments, and 28 inches wide. Many trom, desirable patterns to choose on grounds of white, light-blue lilac Reduced to 25@ yard —Basement Salesroom, red, navy, and —Basement Salesroom. A Purchase of Fancy Cotton Voiles at | | Qc | and and figured ef- irable in women’s and summer frocks are featured in these new Voiles at prices considerably less than usual ; 500 Yards of at 9e Yard printed in dainty pink and blue rosebud designs on white grounds. 800 Yards of 34-inch Figured Voiles at 15e¢ Yard a closely-woven with pleasing HE dainty flowere fects misses 27-inch Flowered Voiles quality patterned iloral and spray designs. —Basement Salesroom. House Dresses, 75c ELL- MADE, House practically - styled Dresses of percale and gingham in a good assortment of check and stripe patterns in light and dark with short sleeves, aud narrow bands of plain Price T5e. Basement Sales:oom Vesta Corsets, 50c colors, made trimmed with material or embroidery ¢ average-figure Corset, with ; two me- ex- tra hooks below fastening and four hose supporters. Price 50¢. —Bosement Salesroom Hand-Carved FN yesen $1.25, icture Paboret natural cherry say in hexagonal shape, hand-carved de stands 1714 inches Priced at $1.25. —Basement Salesroom. with sign; high,