The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 6, 1917, Page 10

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| SEATTLE WILL HEAR AIR MEN In an effort to Interest the people of the Northwest in the feed for aerial protection and to stimulate production of “alr. plane stock” by the lumber mills, a delegation of aircraft epecialists of international repute will be In Seattle Tues day. They will reach Seattle at $:30 ®. m. Tuesday, co immediately tc the hotel Washington and tater eonfer with Seattle men whose | Manuacturing plants can possibly De converted into war airplane equipment plants The first conference will be held at the Chamber of Commerce and dal Club rooms at 10 a, m _. The big feature of the visit will Be the free and open public meet at the Arena at § p. m. Tues for the purpose of showing Se people just what part alr are playing in the Buropean | pictures will show actual fn the air, and members of commission wil! speak, explain what America must do to help the war by “Diinding” the The commission is headed by FE. ‘T. Allen, of the lumber committ of the national counct! of defense. Noted Fliers includ: | The commission consists of Al ‘Ten, Lieut, Col. L. W. BL Bees, Vic- Cross and Order of Distin Service; Maj. Raffaelo Per. of the Italian mission; Capt Dourif, of the French sky and W. C. Chadeayne, man- of the Curtiss airplane fac- and Howard ©. Jayne and F. Douty, representatives of the spruce industry. Much of the information tn their has been gained since the Because so few people un- the sero preparedness confronting America, they been sent here to extend pub tion E STRIKES MAY Walted Press Leased Wire BUTTE. Aug. 6.—Butte threatened with several tlonal strikes which threaten to eompletely tie up industries of the city, as a result of senti- ment aroused over the killing of Frank Littie, |. W. W. leader. Seven hundred members of the Clerks’ union will take a vote tonight. A decision . ie out will close prac. : all stores in Butte. All mine engineers are seriously eonsidering a strike also, ac- cording to leaders of the Meta! Mine Workers’ union, which _ force complete shutdown the mines. attempt is being made by the per minwhce the strike was igreral of Prank ‘The ik LAttle, held fight Was @ peaceful demon- huns®@2d no violence resulted. hed behind the body to / where Little was hanged _ the line of march were members it the I. W. W. and the Pearse-Con- club, an Irish Nationalist or- 2 is | Dry squad officers arrested nine 2 and three women in a raid at Fifth ave, Sunday morning. they found five quarts of whis- under the cookstove and three in the woodbox. TUESDAY NIGHT ~ THE UP ALL BUTTE + estimated at 5,000 tn num-| RUSS ARMY IS PREPARING 10 rs esaitanaieinsalieentioan ‘ WAR SITUATION TODAY Admission of @ revival of the fghting epirtt of the Rosstan a Hertin today came from The war office dectared re preparing for bet By United Press Leased Wire BERLIN, London, Aug. 6.—"The Russians have prepar. ed for battle between the Dnelster and the Pruth rivers,” the war office stated today. Southeast of Czrernowits the ene my ts restating, the statement said On the Rumanian frontier, Rad autz, on the Sereth, was caputred Positions on both slides of the Moldavia river were taken, includ ing Bistritea and several heights on the east bank where repulsed, the statement as serted. By United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Aug. 6.—The sec- ond week of the battle of Flan. ders opened today with the launching of German counter attacks against the British lines. Clearing weather gave promise resumption of allied operations be fore the week end German counter attacks and raids at several points were re ported repuised in the statement of FYeld Marshal Haig today hood of Hollebek, the enemy again attacked, Haig stated, but was driven off before reachgng the Brit ish lines, At Westholk, another hostile at- tack was made under cover .of a heavy barrage, but this was Iike- | wise unsuccessful At other points raiding parties were repulsed. About Lena the Canadians had today consolidated positions taken yesterday, At some points in the new line, whis), was formed an advance ovmw, 4 front of 1,000 yards, the Canaéjiang are within a little more thag/s halt mile of the main section of fig coal jeity “ KERENSKY. READY TO. SAVE RUSSIANS BRITROGRAD, Aug. 6.—A democ "Mey that has created within itself f& 9 Of abso yn approved by | theopie wah Than sia’s latest con \trien to ar « governments” to- bg? Having been given a vote of con- fidence by councils representative lof all Russians, Premier Kerensky |is in a position to proceed with his work of regeneration with ade quate power. The portfolios of all cabinet min- isters are again In his hands. He may endeavor to form a new cab- inet or continue with the present ministry, he chooses. The workmen's id soldiers’ council, the peasants’ council Kerensky to save Russia A great improvement reported. _ RESIST AGAIN $| DRAFT EXAMINATIONS On the Western front, between} the Ypres-Menines road and the| Lys, English attacks were every jof more favorable conditions for a| During the night taghe neighbor. | bodies look to the dictatorship of in the morale of troops at the front is) Russ Women Will Serve as Sailors PETROGRAD, Aug 6-—-The first detachment of 150 women sallore was forming here today, P ‘atory to going to the Mur man coast. ARE IN FULL BLAST Ps Nie sle Sal ianeoliaeliccos Continued From Page 1 |e - ° the doctors let) me by.” Johnson lives at 1903 Eloine terrace S. O. Phillips, 25 West Roy st lin going to claim exemption on oc Jcupational grounds. Does U. 8, Ship Work? “1 am working on United State plans at Seattle Dry Dock & Con struction shipyards,” Phillips told Registrar Callahan, of District 6 “And the company can't get enough draftamen. Phillips says if the board won't allow this claim he {# going to ask }for permission to Join the marine | corps Peter Pete, 815 Yesler way, thinks the board of District 6 should “let him out” because he ts a boiler maker at the Skinner & Eddy shipyards Arthur Nelson doesn’t see why he should fight for America He hatic in is a Swede and was demanding exemption blanks | Frank McKennon, 3941 MPindlay st. has a wife and three children. while Frederick Vervoren, 612 Ter race st, has a wife and one child Both clai mexemption on the grounds of dependents Can't Find Pair 389 Sherman Smit) Riverside drive, and Matteo Zami, Ellis and Warsaw ets. cant be located by the officials of District 11, The notices calling them for examina |tion were returned by the postof lfice. They will be certified Into jthe army forthwith !f they do not lappear for examination. Woodrow Can't Go Carroll D. Cullen way, ts vate in the Firat Want, 4 hospital. He can't go. | ington according to Charles Grant, of Dix trict 11 Manly Evans McMJ"an, 6831 15th ave. S, has his Witt, to support, and Robert Edward "Woodrow, 5704 32nd ave, 8, han q wife and two little girls. Pein of them have filed claimy for exemption / Take Ten at Time | Most of the boards have thelr |headquarters in the cc the county-city build |called are first asked to fill out the medical examination nks and |then await their turn in the exar ining room. Most of the physicians Jexamine classes of six or ten men jat a time. | Bach of the four physicians takes a man and the examination begins. / |While it is in progress, the re |matnder of the class staad about nude | Put on Clothing | After the examination, which takes but a little time, the men are permitted to put on their cloth ing, and hen comes a grand rush for he desk where the exemption claim blanks are to be bad Registration officials exprensed surprise at the unpatriotic spirit shown by many men who ask What's the best exemption claim to make? Look for Way Out “They seem to looking for Tnome way to get ot Ww. Conner, of District 6, availing themse and other! to exemption on definite grounds.” predict that many The officers after reading the of the men, stringent exemption claim blanks, | will not dare return claims which are not bona fide Ba Ot \ Drill Middy Blouses 29c Coat and slip-on st middies of drill, nea trimmed with or self-colored mater women’s 40. All galatea Middy Blou Sizes 36 to 44. \\ contrasting Misses’ sizes 14 to 20, and Galatea Middies 79c in coat style. In pure white trimmed with novelty strip- ed collar, belt and pockets. A Day of Great Reductions in the Bargain Basement —And Bargain Basement Prices Have Been Low Enough These items—and many more—have | been radically reduced from former prices. Every Wash Skirt Reduced WHITE LINENE Skirts of white linene all the way down the fron and women. WHITE TUB White Tub Skirts of li Women’s Sport Hats $1.25 Including genuine Bangkoks, cater- pillar braids and novelties with felt facing and orna- ments. All are silk lined. yle tly y ial. Ses 1 Finished with two patch pockets. weaves and some in black and white checks. Sizes for women and misses. Exceptional bargains at 75c. styles. White voile trimmed with plaid gingham. Sizes for women and misses. One-piece Aprons 79c Aprons in square or V-neck style with kimono sleeves. color. All sizes. THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT. in All Conscience— SKIRTS AT 59c or repp, made to button t with large pearl buttons. Sizes for misses SKIRTS, 75c nene, repp, piques, basket New Gingham Dresses $3.65 Combinations of gingham nd voile in neat Summer Pretty House and Porch rimmed with contrasting | By United Press Leased Wire | the finance 9438 Merton’ ¢ o for the bank examiner, PLAN TO RAISE. $2,006,970,000 WASHINGTON, Aug. 6-— enator Simmons, chairman of committee, today presented to the # committee's report enue bill vi drawn will raise a total $2,006,970,000. This is an tnerease of $129,970, 000 over the a | of | | | Dill as passed by the The additional rev enue to be raised the first year un house in May der the bill is to come from these sources Income tax, $777,700,000; war) profits, $662,000,000; beer, wines, whisky, pirits and soft drinks, | $218,000,000; cigars, cigareta and tobacco, 0,000; freight, parcel | post, express, passenger, transpor: | tation pipe ines, Pullman seats | [and berths and telegn and tele. | phone messages, $14 0,000; aut tomobiles are to yield $40,000,000 additional; sporting goods, $800,-| 000; perfumes and — conmetics, $1,500,000; proprietary medicines, $3,300,000, cameras, $500,000. x Coffe “ 8 000,000; cocoa, Playing tea, coffee, $86,000,000; ad-| missions to movies, costing more than 25 cents and other amusement places $23,000,000, and a profit tax on newspapers of $7,600,000 The beer tax will be $3 a barrel, an increase of 25° cents a barr wer the tax proposed by the house; distilled spirits, $2.10; dry ines, § cents a gallon; liquors, Other = sov ards, $32 sugar and cordials, and still win $1.10 per of gallon; champagne, 9 cents a half pint; soft drink taxes range from 3 cents 4 galloh on products sold at $1 & gallon, to 12 cents when sold for more than $4 a gal lon The nd ¢ 1 to of 8 carbonic acid gas was re 5 cents a pound house tax cents per BANK DEPOSITORS | TO GET DIVIDEND Depositors of the defunct North ern Bank & Trust company were assured of at least a small dividend as a re the sale Monday of aquah mines to the Pacific company for $200,000 cash “1 wouldn't want to say how much of a dividend this sale guar antees,” sald Hugh Todd, attorney “but we consider it a good sale. The high est previous bid was $256,000 3 DRAFT RIOTERS | KILLED BY POSSE Pagel” | ones: APR EE AS Continued From jat McAlester. At Ada, county seat of Pontotoc jcounty, the work of questioning more than a hundred captured Working Class Unionists was going on today. Sufficient evidence had | been obtained to justify federal | charges of treason against them, it | . nald Tried to Start Revolution | | ang men who freely told the} officers the secrets of the W. C.| U, and won their freedom, declar ed that the Seminole rioters firmly | believed they were carrying out ba | nation-wide revolutionary pian when they began burning bridges} last Thursday night } The W. C. U., these informers declared, have been paving the way for two years to a concerted uprising against the present plan jof government. This was to have extended from coast to coast and to have been signalized by the | burning of bridges and seizure of trains Thursday night. capture of banks Friday and a grand climax at midnight Friday when grain ele | vators, cotton mills, wealthy men's |houses and property of all kinds was to be destroyed Shoot every man who wears a white shirt” was the motto the W C. U. adopted on the eve of their! outbreak. From Ku Klux Klan At Ada, a modern Ku Klux Klan, directed by a committee of 13, whose chairman fs R. B. Cain, pres {dent of the Farmers’ State bank, | Ada, proposes to take the responat bility of eradicating lawlessness from that part of Oklahoma | | The organization of the Ada Rt-| |fle club also followed the rioting | and branches of the two organiza tions are to be established in ev ery county of Southeastern Okla: | homa. All rioters arrested will be} turned over to federal authorities. | Should they be released from fed- eral charges, individual counties | will prosecute them for cattle| stealing, bridge burning and| charges of resisting the law | Penalty for Squealing | “He shall be whipped with a wet jrope, salted and hanged,” is the| punishment members of the W, ©.| U. were to mete out to any mem. bers of the organization who dis- cloned secrets, according to mem bers impressed. The greatest growth of the W./ ©. U. has been during the past two years. Organizers came into Okla- homa from Kansas, according to informers. They began by institut. ing “agricultural meetings” in ev- Jery community. At these meetings | there would be brief discussion of | jerops and then the organize | would break the gatherings up into |small groups and talk of doctrines | |they called “soctalism” and which | had to do with the overthrow of| the government War on Officers When enough men had been taught the rudiments of the W. ©, U., a “local” was formed, which thereafter held its meetings secret- ly in canyons, forests and caves along the river banks. New mem- bers were initiated as {nto the or. dinary fraternal orders. One tenet inculcated into the minds of all members was that of-| ficers of the law are the natural enemies of the working | kill an officer was to “add a star | jto one’s crown | SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC The First Presbyterian Sunday | school will hold its plenic at Woodland park Tuesday, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Every one ch attends must carry his owa lunch er Te PRATT Le eter ; ILMS left before 11 o'clock ready by 5 Cutting a Specialty ” sate riser — pper . —Third Floor. THE BON MARCHE In the August Display of White Envelope Chimese and Gowns, as Pictured, 75¢c but half of the story—because it can not con- —And the picture tell ‘ ‘ of material, the pretty designs in laces vey to you the nice quality ind embroidery and the workmanship that have gone into their mak- ng. Besides the three styles pictured, there are many others equally dainty and attractive, with touches of organdy embroidery to make the pretty lace insertion and edging even more etfective. Seventy-five cents is considerably less than it would cost you to duplicate these garments yourself. Better buy generously because all cotton goods will cost considerably more a little later on, —and Ten Different Styles in Envelope Chemise at $1.15 Envelopes that are unusual at the price—not only be- cause of daintiness of material and quality of workman- ship, but because every one of these chemise is trimmed front and back—just as higher priced models are. Te pretty styles—lace and embroidery trimmed and ribbon drawn—at $1.15. WHITE PETTI- | CORSET COVERS COATS $1.00 AT 59¢ WOMEN’S DAINTY NEW | DRAWERS 59c GOWNS $1.00 Several pretty styles, with Fluffy, new Petticoats, A number of pretty styles, Full, roomy drawers, well yokes of allover embroidery, | cut with full flounces form- | lace and embroidery trim- | made and prettily trimmed iace and embroidery com-| ed of pin tucks and med front and back. | with lace and embraidery. bined and lace edgings. broidery. Excellent quality Very « y Good values at 59c. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE, Hints for Mothers Who Are Beginning to Think Seriously About Materials for School Dresses Woolen Stuffs for School and | For High School Girl or College Every-Day Frocks Miss—a Silken Dress of — 56-INCH PLAID SUITINGS $1.25 YD. | 36-INCH BLACK MESSALINE $1.20 YD. The most attractive worsted plaids in soft-toned bodies | Lustrous, finely woven Messaline Satin, serviceabl with bright over-plaids. Copen, Navy, ¢ ardinal, Gold, | yet rich and beautiful. Black frocks are worn so much Rose, et | by young folk, too. 42-54-IN. WOOLEN DRESS GOODS 95c! — 36-INCH SILK POPLINS $1.10 YD. A special offering of 75 pieces of fine wool Dress | Heavy, lustrous Silk Popl serviceable and lovely. Goods—French and S Serges, Diagonals, Panamas, | In Gold, Copen, Purple, Emerald, Taupe, Old Gold and Wool Taffetas, Gabardi , etc. White. Good quality. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. A Half-Price Disposal in the Art Shop Many Odds and Ends of High Grade Models and Stamped Goods at Considerable Saving HAND-EMBROIDERED MODELS AT HALF vill These White Centerpieces — Size 54x54) Embroidered Towel—Regulation size, inches, beautifully embroidered, white, embroidered in white, $1.50. Coat Style $7.50. Baby Set—Consisting of Bath Towel, Suede Cloth Scarf—Brown ground, Small Towel and Wash Cloth; em- MIDDIES peel embroidered in colors, broidered in sei $3.00. Ave Prined Pillow Top—To match the scarf Silk Bag—Of light brocaded silk, with mounting of white ivory and crystal, $2.00. Silk Bag—Dark, with metal mount- ing, $1.00. | Luncheon Set—Of white linen, beauti- fully embroidered in natural colored strawberries, $22.50. STAMPED GOODS AT HALF PRICE Stamped Bags—Tan Art Needleweave, | Centerpieces—Tan crash stamped in stamped for cross stitch, 19¢. poppy design. 36 inches, 25e. Stamped Bags—Tan Poplin, with pret- | Asbestos Mats and Covers—\ith ty design, 25¢. scalloped edges; including mats, Crash Scarfs—Of tan crash, 25c, 18c, 12'/2c. inches, stamped for outline or solid | Pique Collars—Completely made — to work, 63c. be stamped, 19¢ and 25c. THE BON MARCHE above, $6.00. Tan Crocheted Scarf—Hand crocheted in heavy pattern, $5.00. Embroi Towel — Guest _ size, white, daintily embroidered, 50¢. Embroidered Towel—White, embroi- dered in colors. Regulation size, $1.00. $1.50 They're the most pop- ular Middy Blouses of the moment, too. Made of excellent quality Gal- atea, with wide sport stripes of green, blue, black and rose. They’re in coat style, with large, youthful col- lar, cuffs and belt of white. Large pearl but- tons serve both for fast- ening and decoration. Sizes 36 to 44. SECOND FLOOR-—THE BON MARCHE 20x54 THIRD FLOOR Colgate & Co. have sent us a lot of pretty Metal Vanity Cases to be given away with purchases of Colgate’s Violet Talcum at 25c. For You Who Like All-Linen Crashes —3( yards of na al color linen At 10c ane 16 iaches w ide 10 yards to a customer Buffalo Lithia Water—\hile | Pozzoni’s Face Powder. On At 123 All linen crash, with heavy | any remains, at 25e. special sale tomorrow at t BC sound threads; 16 inches wide 29c. Limit 12 yards to a customer. Reiger’s California Violet Tol- | ennen’s Bath Powder. Spe- At 15 -Pure linen crash, 17 inches wide let Water—Reduced to 49¢ | cial, 2 for 25¢e. ae c Firm, evenly woven crash, Limit ste ° 10 yards to a customer Reiger’s California Bie Houbigant’s Iris for the toilet At 20c —Extt4_ heavy plain. white linen Perfume, }2 oz, Special) and bath. Special 39e. © crash, 16'inches wide 49c. Bathing Caps. Special tomor- | Curosa (Rose and Cucumber) | row at 10c, Dress Ginghams 12 1-2c 2000 yards of plaid, checked, striped and) Cream for the Face and | Fluff Moquet for shampooing plain Dress Ginghams. Pinks and blues. At Hands, 23¢. | the hair, Special 25¢. 12Y%c a yard. UPPER MAIN FLOOR, | LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHB Carry Home Specials in the Grocery Bon Special Coffee. A splendid blend, | Hershey's Pure Cocoa A favorite In the Delicatessen 2 , ; ; ; roasted fresh every day. 11% Ibs brand; I-lb, tin 29¢. California Ripe Olives—Medium size, 50¢. Golden Dates—Hine quality; lb, 20¢ best quality; pint 15¢. i & f our be al 4 fa e al ounc 7 Spider Leg Tea. One of our best | Italian Prunes—line quality, Pound Swish | Chéseesslbanieete | Ginna grades at, pound 42¢. Ide. sound 48 Crystal White Soap—lixcellent laun- | Macaroni, Spaghetti or Noodles; | Pown’ 4o@. dry and household soap, the bar Golden Egg brand, One of the best. | Norwegian Sardines in olive oil. Tues- for 5¢. | 3 packages 25¢. | day only at 18¢@ can. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE

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