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ISENATOR JOHNSON LABOR COUNCIL ADOPTS POLICY ON WAR TALKS A resolution placing the ban on war talk unless in support . Of the policies of national la bor leaders was adopted unan r Imousty by the Central Labor Council Wednesday night WASHINGTON American a some the and ones were t but they marines the Heavy munication destroyer Acre military men have trackless. ¢ supplies afforded ‘ swarmed in naval or s thi U. S. Maintains Longest Line of Communication to Troops Abroad | CALLS ON RICH TO | SACRIFICE PROFIT Communication lines longest and encountered, A 3,000-mile ean must be kept open for The only lines comparing at all with th in the or_the Philippine no especial proMem, inasmuch the deep June 28 rmy in France are most hos Roer war an to keer a heavy patrolling will be necessary lines open, and this will require cruiser convoy $,000mile trail for trouble trail across transport of men pres insurrection no sub » the system of America will send her hundreds nt ¢ American chow people have authority the sistence it Phat some leg jeans oO} perne mean the necessity extn ation to prevent * Continued From Page 1 on f tn © ° their leaders, to give to them with the sword and purse of the nation sub for Jing and speculation and robbery of ey in cirees of thousands of men, her munitions and her tremendous food fe ee eet cd products. si ieee, erevious action & supplies for the army fis hed ¥ 1. Tt gounci! in opposing conserlp. to. be conceded by al tion of men without wealth but one character of legislation Conscription. it was adopted | now presented, and 1 feel, th without debate. fore, that thin we must accept, and 5 with it, at least, make the trial A War committee to pas Peolutions concerning prob today. Their whisky ally tors who would control bill will vote against Lewis, of Mlinols, said, “of ri youth seated at a table fine champagne and a lady, his paramour and lifts it to) rival sufficient supplies war department It announced only that Per- | shing’s men had ridden the seas} ‘the young man fills the slip. | safely. But to Washington and the na-|hall, First ave. adn Pike st tion, this brief message, still with held early this forenoon for milt-| tary reasons, spelled a tremendous was the prob-|mander, deserves a meed related their ar-| forthcoming statement, |dance in the Knights invited. Ba Full Value HEN you trade in you get the fullest possible Svalue for the money spend. Why? there is no charge for serv- iee—there are no fancy fix- tures, no deliveries, no un mecessary service features W 2 take every possible sound business reason to buy at savings for cash. Sometimes advantage of the lots are small, and sometimes the sizes are broken. We tell you the “why” of the lowered price | the Bargair Basement | you | Because| In Excellent Values in Street and House Dresses Some very neat Voile Dresses white with stripes in various widths and r‘any colors. The skirts are made with yoke piped in white, the waist organdy have collar. values at 98 At $1.15 THE Company D auxiliary will give a of Pythias of praise} home and the profits that objection | title Instance. food administrator {s Satur-| Hoover. Test Of Stamina at Home does not obtain ‘ When the word for Pershing’s| They did not sanction the orig-| United States $96 per ton. et ee expedition to go abroad was given|inal publication of the arrival) “When an ordinary man sees his ritet, i walting ere 7 Pood contro! itself temporar- [the general was studiously map-/news from here yesterday jloved boy snatched from his home,| — tha amabibe | alana j has been jost sight of in | ping out the preliminaries. Behind) Maj. Gen. Sibert, in charge of |to he shot to pleces upon foreign thorn, propérty <@enare” sien prohibition battle. With the barred doors in a tiny office, he|the first troops, is an old cam-) Soll, and reads of profits arked by Marginal way have announced “outcome uncertain, hope of food 9nd his seasoned campaigners gner, who has seen Cuban, Phil-|@ corporation created by hin gov hat they. wit build “a line I by July 1 has been mapped out the tremendous task of |{ppine and Chin service as alernment, of $600,000,000 per year evheatite d, Opposition to the transport member of the engineers Pitty. daring the war, he cannot be blam “We will be glad to have Tr nae almost entirety For a time it well nigh stagger: |five years old, he retains a punch.|¢4 for the demand tn which our, | We) will be gid te nave ished, but in its place has [ed them. Ships were short. Sub-|He Is a regular fighting man and | people unite and in which the con pened Bo A het thy eng up violent antagonism marines were plentiful and alert. jable leader areas unites, by the passage of jnat even’ one into the awede is @ry. amendment. To dodge them, send all the divis | And another man Admiral | such bills as this, that we conscript ith pba ans te. ce favor the {ons safely across and transfer |Gleaves, quiet, suave navy com-|the dollars of those who stay at n Davis ©., rep of those ‘Account of the liquor clause. |!em |for his able handling of the con-|grown rich already from a too In.) Sure seth ghh eyjeerocerittind who oppose prohibition un In accomplishing this, the navy | voys for the transports }dulgent nation, just as we have al pa e. mn eB Tey or me . iF guise of food, control legisla. played an able part Gray sea| Just what these ships were is|ready conscripted the lives of our @18,00. ree ni coed ich hae Show will attack the measure. |dogs watched the transports when | Withheld. Just how they mobilized | youths | h000 available, wi oe con: hers will assall the dry amend. they put out from an American |end journeyed unscathed is known, | High Praise for Hoover | ee petiee «on the. rigneetway prohibiting beer and liquor |port and kept a grim vigil in the | but shielded ‘One of sbjections most often | nab f oy = vibiian ddan sant facture, but placing the life|@ays before they touched at a| What units compose the first ex-|heard to bille of the sort under is" ro o.* _ ig she in the president's hands, | French port pedition, too, is a military secret| discussion {* that we entrust un-| “le! with Marginal way has been iminatory.” Short and Secret for the moment, tho probably de-| bounded authority to unnamed and) U4er es saerarton vy sh bomaar 4 need I paint the picture,” A single secret message in the|tails will be announced in the/unknown individuals, Fortunately ine’ seaataalorighe olvend:. Aor Peculiarly fitted for the task of Herbert He is not alone a most day evening. Any one interested in| distinguished American the welfare of the soldier boys is|a distinguished world figure. “No happier selection, and no Cc Hoover in| All Sizes At 98c and 36 vest from embroidery to 46—good Sizes BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT, _A Special Sale of Summer Dresses Hundreds of Other Bargains —— At $1.25 | Pretty Voile Dresses in several ou ‘ | styles. Some have organdy vestee OU always save by! and lace collar, others are trimmed — Voile Dresses of excellent quality. Made trading in the Bargain} with repp in contrasting color, and with yokes and pleats running from yoke to Basement. One visit will | many are made in jacket effect. Size hem. Dainty organdy collar and cutfs give convince you of this 36 to 46—exceptionally good values a pretty finish a good assortment of col RRS Seal fae LES ored stripes. Sizes for women and misses . ’ ’ sohalbcne-vlonedibitiat na ea Women’s New Misses’ and Women’s | ° New Summer ‘Practical Tub I a H COATS | Dresses for the Shapes $1.15 | Girl | e Iris | | Genuine Panamas $4.45 Pretty Styles in E ‘ Good Materials | | Very clever little st n ge 2 eee are sors 0 wen A special lot of Summer Coats for | : | | Be Fanamas, and all they need for misses and women. Included are trimming is a simple band These plaids; mixtures, sérges and striped At 39c Pty little Wash] are in rolled brim or straight brim gabardine Sports Coats. Good look- | cal af besa of good per some w iiconed crow iy er ee 7000 100k- | cale. Made in attractive style Style, some with telescoped crown. ing Coats at a very low price! Plaids and stripes. Sizes 6 to 14 years MILAN HEMP AND BOYS’ WASH | Gingk ; iingham Dresses in LISERE SHAPES | At 48 Sistem, Dresses in SUITS AT haneh shyldt wal poke ettvels 46 | 95 two groups, sizes 2 to 6 and 6 to C | 89c Middy Dresses with | | _A good assortment of smart Hat ’ At 89c white blouse and| | Shapes—plain sailors, mushrooms and Sizes 2 to 8. Suits of striped gala striped skirt Blouses made to| | tricornes in blue, black, green tea, gingham, drill and linene. Pink, | fasten at side with colored laces. | | and many light shades. [Excellent | blue, tan and white with chambray | Sizes for girls 6 to 14 values! collar and colored braid trimming. eure in ent, could have been d 1 feel that the American people can confidently entrust th difficult and most impossible task Jconcerning our foods to this man Victory Rests With People | The military problem of the 1 Jtion for the minute has been di posed of | The letor however, will ultl mately be ided by the organiza tion behind the lines by the me and the machioery and the methods out of sight and out of hearing the battle, It will than a year before our military fore will be a potential factor upon the battle front; and even after that | time, they cannot be velding fac tor without a perfected organize tion at home. This organization can be had the price of a personal sacrifice the part of every adult and speed with which we achieve be more at on the thin | the War will be appointed Modern warfare consists not | organization at home will probably | Recently the union painters Alone of battles of armies, but of} be the measure of the American @alled upon the al Labor | tests of endurance and service and | casualty lst © Council to adopt resolitions set sacrifice the contending Confidence In Democracy © Ming forth its stand on the war | sles, Modern warfare, now of such We may organize industrially After some debate, t nell ref gigantic scale that but a fewlond economically within a year fused to adopt these resolutions ears ago the most vivid imagina |,nd make possible thus an allied @nd also several presented by indi tion could not pieture it ani victory sre & ingle cons ripted ‘iduals. . R 7 ervice and sacrifice, not only on | soldier b set foot in France he )) The matter was referred to the : BY CARL D Hdeobe din the battlefield, but In every human | possible result is worth the effort BY — ove committee « WASHINGTON, June Gen wei etivity, a i ari St “The rt cut to y to y Js on Case, Mrs. Ida Le Sy " 3 Pe, petit Mee have heard the slogan o € nization, and this organizatio Bavi, Paul Spencer, F X. Hall and| Khaki w be augmented as fast as possible by other t , ation to wr commercial can come With only a concentra GM, Welty troops This was as far as officials at the war departm ® that business should be as|tion of authority. It is, th Lovkey Po The reiteration of approval of) would go tod in discussing plans now that American usu There can be no ‘business | with an absolute confiden and HEME Policies laid down by the offt-| diers are safely on French soil, Censorship and safety pro-|®% usual’ during the war, There/optimism in democracy, and in S were of the American Federation of forbade that there be any detai at this time muat be racrifice of profits, just | deme c strength to vest its S"Sisbor is urged by the resolutions! Visions lorbade that - “egy : jas there ix sacrifice of blood owers in centralized authority MoE by the committee and However, it transgresses no rules to indicate that N There must be the conscription tor its maintenance and protection; ~ adopted Wednesday tional Guardsmen are likely be in the unit ent abroad | of pr and of wealth, just a® and it is with t hope that with 4 r ahead of the new national army. No one here believes this|#e have conscription of our youth. the patriotic use of overwhelm lnew army can be moulded into fighting form before next Steel Trust Case in Point Ing resources we anved pr 1 parhiest If a concrete fllustration were some of the ifice of Amertean rn spring; at the ¢ " it : |required to demonstrate the ood, that 1 give my vote to a bill x Meantime, other fighting forces, seasoned by se vi ¢ iN] sity for some sort of leisiation in according the moat extraordinary ay this country, in Mexico, Haiti, Santo Domingo or the Philip-| relation to prices, it ts found {njand autocratic powers eve! ; pines, will take their places in the trenches of France, ready] the recent discussion concerning conferred in our nation and eager for their part in overw helming Germany the xteet corporation. We find, be ; Safe arrival of the Pershing|thing—America’s actual physical fore the war, this corporation sell forces marks an epoch in army and jentrance into European trenches, |!0g its product for from $21 to $ 4 navy history. It was a tremen-|the primary part of her bit to shat-|# ton At the beginning of 1916 it» a I dou f " Iter German plans for a world dom. | Contracts for the delivery of steel ' \ 28— |dous task, in which untiring men Se and wine aie thelr of both services had a brilliant | ination Authorities anticipate | Plates to comm fal shipbuilding 4 - life on part that full details of the journey | concerns was $42.56 per ton, and : A Staggering Task | would be available before night very re it’ anked from the tenting the owners, but | feel the people of Seattle voted not to build « belt property holders on the waterway interested the railroads in building People Voted “No” The port commission, which held a franchise for a double track line, put It up to the people as to wheth- er It should relinquish {ts franchise The people voted “No” again, so |the port commission allowed the counel! to give it a franchise for a lsingle track and the Oregon Wash ington, at Northern, Northern Pacific and Milwaukee a franchise | for another tract | | ‘U.BOATS WINNING OVER SHIPBUILDERS | Continued From Page . ae SHIPS A YEAR, TWO YEARS OR THREE YEARS FROM NOW, will not carry food to England and coal! France and Italy NEXT WIN | TER | | Nor will they transport Amertean| ltroops and carry them suppites| | ars | 1/ next «pring and summer Allies Handicapped Ou allies are greatly handicapped lnow for lack of ships | | Italy is sald to need 250,000 tons of ships a month, and ts get | ting but 50,000 tons. | | The Fench and Italian navies are naid to suffer for lack of coal. | A quarter of a million tons jwar material purchased for R la lin this country is on the docks | waiting for ships | Lioyd George made the Rritish | situation clear when he said “There are three things needed to insure victory; the first is| SHIPS; the second is SHIPS; the third is MORE SHIPS.” | Coal was $45 a ton in France last | winter, and the people suffered ter ribly from cold Ships Before Men There is an unlimited quantity of coal on the surface in England, but 80 great was the demand on ship ping for more urgent needa that practically none of this coal could |be sent to Frnace. | “Would you rather have 500,000 American soldiers in France before next January, or a million tons of |shipa?” was asked of a member of |the British war commission fn this of country “A million tons of ships, by all means!” was his answer | | It has not been my inten | tion, even by indirection, to at- | tempt to fix the blame on any | individual for the terrible fail. | | ure of the shipbuilding pro. | | gram up to this time. | 1 have no doubt that every | man connected with the ship- | | ping board and the emergency | | fleet corporation, from Goethals | and Denman down, is trying to do the best he knows how. But the fact remains that THESE MEN ARE NOT GET- TING ACTION. They are not building ships with anything like the speed | | or in anything like the quanti. | ties that MUST be built if the | German submarines are to be | | defeated. | This is not merely my opin jion—it is a fact which is known | to every one who is in close touch with the situation. | ARRIVED AT SEATTLE June 28 Tamba Maru. |Tacoma, at 7 a. m, June | Curacao, from Tacoma, at 4 p. m.; Fulton, from Vancouver, B. C., at) 10 p. m.; motor schr Tacoma, from ‘Tacoma, at 1:45 p mm 88 from pt ae 27—s8 | | | | | | | | 100 Pieces of Silk Mixed Crepe de Chines at 39c Yd.) Friday at the End-of -the-Month Sale Just as pretty n be these k-mixed Crepe de ¢ ri d r Fri- day, Full 36 inches wide, in both plain shades and figured effect make neat looking wai dresse or summer, and give ¢ a * S ub S Five Pieces of 36-Inch 36-Inch Fancy Silk $1.29 Satin Stripe Tul ilks ‘© aid you in choosing there's 30 ' Wide. Price Fine White Corduroy at. soe ree ne pretty silks, > Inche é ced heavy satin and taffeta stripes P . in bold and the more sedate $1 OO Y SOc Yard mints tor sls a wparnte DAL. ard | ekirt ms | these selena White Cordure 1 fa ) cce ri hes pl yored summer materia Heavy Black Taffeta lid ‘Tub all white eparate skirt port coat at $1.29 grounds, in handsome stripe and uit wear atisfac 10 Sample pieces purchased at patter in black and col torily at easil hed al price makes this offer . blouses and i 4 : ; fast black Taffeta r st need 4m A special price silk of sple { quality and a ME . 9 a yard full yard wide t UPPER MAIN FLOOR--THE BON MARCHE Big Sale of Women’s Suits and Dresses Hundreds of Suits and Dresses at Extraordinary Savings SUITS $10.00 SUITS $18.75 Suits reduced from far high urt models in poplin, gab- er price Included are gab e ersey and novelty 1 fy ine erges and poplin -cked Suits. A good variety . mostly one or two of a kind. of the season's smartest styles J \ good variety of popular for your choosing, and sizes olor Sizes for women and range from 34 to 42. Reduced misse Excellent values! to ‘wee Afternoon and Party Frocks $21.95 Charming styles in Fro afternoon, party and street \ wear. Georgette, taffeta, crepe de chine soft silks, beauti- 7 y beaded, braided and embroidered. Both white and the a, ee a A lainty shades so popular this summer. You will be able to Jf l % nd a Frock for party wear all through the later months—and .¢ aa 1 Frock for present wearing—and the savings on both will he exceptional at $21.95. Other Dresses Reduced to $5.95, $11.95, $16.95 to $45.00 SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. Lingerie and Sport Striped Waists at $1.59 In Regalar and Extra Sizes Cool Summer Waists, as dainty and sheer as can be, of organdy and voile in plain white or novelty stripes. The fronts are tucked or trimmed with bands of embroidered organdy, edged with Val. or Venise insertion. The large collars in many cases are of contrasting material. SECOND FLOOR-—-THE BON MARCHE. Fancy Figured Marquisettes 19c Yard Beautiful for Window Overdrapes Get some of these fancy figured Marquisettes to use as summer overdrapes. They're mmbination shades of tan, pink, blue, green and old rose, to harmonize with any scheme 19¢ a yard Mill Ends of Curtain Scrims 124¢ Yard in Serims of good and a touch of n cx color at serviceable round thread, woven evenly finished with tape edg color woven in the edge—lengths from 10 to 20 yards—at 12%c a yard q Fancy Curtain Scrim 8 1-3c 36-Inch Curtain Scrim 10c¢ 36 Inches Wide In Mill-End Lengths Fancy colored allover Curtain in Good quality Curtain Serim in white, a large assortment of patterns in tan, blue, cream and Arabian color, some with imi- pink, green and red: desirable for making tation hemstitched hems or with fancy line cheerful looking cu for your summer drawnwork borders, in various styles; spe- home cial 10¢ a yard ; THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE, Hundreds of Wash Goods Remnants at Half Price Friday being the End of the Month Sale, we are going to clear out all Wash Goods Remnants at just half price. Hundreds of lengths—from 4 to 5 yards in the piece—in silk and cotton mixtures, fancy voiles and sport stripes, i Remnants of Wash Goods at 10c Yard Remnants of White Goods One-Third Less Phe home dressmaker will find many a Which will realize good savings for you useful length of Wash Goods, such as if you're in need of White Goods. Rem- Gingham, Percale, Crepe, Ripplette and nants of soiled and rumpled Voile, Batiste, Madras, in lengths to 5 yards LOW MAIN FLOOR Pique suiting and other materials. THE BON MARCHE. Men’s Porous Mesh Union Suits —at 50c— about Combinations, Gowns and Envelope Chemises —at 75c— do Women’s Undermuslins of unusual worth How it, men you need some new light-weight Underwear Here's the at 75c Suits Many attractive styles in Gowns, proper weight) in’ Union white porous mesh, made with closed crotch with ankle length Envelope Chemises and Combinations. All garments are made of soft muslin and short sleeve and Perfect fit- neatly trimmed with either laces and rib- bons or embroidery medallions THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHB, THE BON MARCHE Shop by Mall or Telephone—Mall Service Department; Elliott 4100 ting Suits at 50c LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE