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THE SEATTLE STAR CHANGING CREWS IN TRENCHES IS TICKLISH WORK Battle Will Go Right Along While Poilus Move Out and Pershing’s Sammies Take Their Places at Front CAPTIVE aly: THE BON MARCHE Friday, at the August Display of White, You Will Find Pink Batiste Lingerie Very Attractively Priced Gowns and Envelope Chemises at 75¢ and a ce hand and Chern Daintines 1 in thi sale « batiste G ttractive by double r ribbor rhe gowns are hing, pic Chemise tit and are draw: The new styles 1 embroidery trim 1 havi others lace ar ke of shirring Gowns and Chemises 95c knots embre while from and m< —+ ¢—— TO RAILHEAD 6 1#JC of French Front Without — MILE MILES Would Take Over LINE TO s ‘Put Yourself in Pershing’s Place! ate" This Map Carefully, and Determine How You Letting the Germans Know a Man Had Moved Out of His Tracks ~ BY THE STAR'S MILITARY EX.) “Amer! front ie PERT rain on what w One of the most delicate opera. Before at ons of the war will be performed oF tru Wwhen the American army takes the s ver a sector of the French front. | every Te will be like changing a train do erew when a new engine is at. ‘ D Ytached, air brakes and couplings Rested, and the next “leg” com. _ UPPORT TRENCHES 250 «¢ This Section this lot French with has upled etty gowr hemstitching for trimming, ¢ ribbon One pr American Sammiles will put up boards marked, . “Broad way and 42nd street.” Whe the Pollu’s sign, “Attention warns of danger from Boche bullets some former subway ou will tack up a familiar, “Wateh Your Ste This relieving ope the last step tn the started when the regiments on the Mexican border were ordered to concentrate for transport abré When an engineer and fire els, bullt to of thelr whole trench ® In addi tion, the men at thelr train ing camp will actually dig replicas of difficult bits of trench front THEN will come the actual “tak Pershing and staff will heen tn move into headquarters beside the ern of the French commander he ts to re lace. Next, like the tendrils of a vine rooted at headquarters, the advance base camps and finally the front line trenches, wi!! eneNeer cuccenaively oceupled ko aboard a ymot! Each night a new olivedrab the off-coming crew ‘feeler’ will thrust forward and their engine as well a» curl itself around a new vantage crew. When the A point. And the French personnel into the French trenches, repla ed will be busy teaching the member of the new “crew o take over the job of some to relieve them. Under Peench signs euch = Poilu and know what to do with it at That is the © of “taking studying the ter I be his firing line horse, gun, wagon toward that line, nd distinct place of the American force, last private, will have troops tn camp are working on fn hand grenade and = machine gun iging and tensive bayonet edging and batiste, titch Che Chemises are cleverly ed featherstitching or lesigt kindergarten trench practice mortar oe, with dainty Others lace THIRD FLOOR Filmy Allover Laces 59c Yard | SUITABLE FOR MAKING WAISTS, JABOTS, COLLARS AND CAMISOLES Allovers in patterns that are very likeable—both filet mesh and shadow allovers. All are a full yard wide and obtainable in white, cream or ecru. See what a good selection we have. Upper Main Floor, When this we done trimme Americans will be ready to forward into the assigned » to a few hours before, ot be known to the anks, The commar Ker units will hay forward into the tre hes and will kitchens; (5) quartermasters’ have familiarized themselves wit! (6) artillery _ ittions, as th sectors The busy neh have developed these corps will ve turned out bun ¥ on the front. ( ral Si-|dreds of blue-prints, showing every . Therefore the Amert rt and his staff hay on wit. square inch of the underground oceupation will be piecemeal Seating — technical vering passages and trenches—all the at night. It will take many demonstrations by French complicated subterranean network ts, THE BON MARCHE. the fact [N& over es tion n the in process whic labor and (2) water sup ) feeding arrangements; (4) ot a working methods are y ‘ tleld atore naive study been taken While Pershing’s men moving in and the French moving out, the battie will go Nn uninterruptediy. the F The Germans must be kept tn * every will be troops to teach the ricans, that constitutes the “front.” ) The necessary preliminary work| Other officers have entered the ie atrenay begun. General Per. French and Hritish military inspected the future schools for intensive training. The S. AGENTS HERE BARE GERMAN PLOT Eithtinued From Page 1 | Before a man moves, the staff and commanding officers will have studied actual mod ' Domestics — Crepe, 15¢ Yard Japanese b rows inche Linens Crash Toweling, 7'2c Yard Kit thi as «6“Rue de Rivoli,” essen some plank-bottomed mud-hole, 0 of the States attorney had filled out regular intervals 1 talked it Mrs. Von Alvensleben will not be| folks,” | id interned aa tho they According to Allen they could make leben was not ‘picked up for any They bave a farm specific rt act, so far as Tam ready knew. No specific charge One man Gern United cen soil for Teutonic ing very ac sa fleherman r ferti! dhs e went back to ¢ 1500 Crepe las is time Suddenly and is known to have return $2,000,000. For Union Crash very hen Towe over and loo! b i viceable wide and many ed with He has slipped back and forth to Bertin alr will, and has the rank of an officer in the Prus sian army - " 36inch Cestonne, 12%¢ Yard mt thelr crops nat with rder t Ko without me. on Hood canal nd Linen Cra h, 12'2c hy ng sorbet | 1en Crash ncehes To Intern Von Alvensieben cerning Von Alvens n said that he would be anid , at the federal de Von Alvens post at . yards of and erage is ¢ told a physician, c : ain (Good ¢ le rs “Man ts his own tion, on being brought back from concludes “ Portland “He next appeared as a real es templated so far only responsibility.” ‘An attack is made on the Amert Press and on patriotic in print, in music and in mo verage man,” “does not regard us } traitors, oF turn us over to the be brought back in it.” and says The warrant dent Wi nesday,” Allen said fleben, who has been living at the Washington apartments, went to Portland in an automobile, and will utter- the propa. “people of According to Allen, Von Alvens tate man. He was in Chicago when the war began. He promptly went to Berlin, and promptly returned A Delightful Talker pnt ITS HARD Invent! gan their ot Canadian = governm Rators at this time searching examination tivities in British Co me convinced of the plan to make * Continued iecinideetesnseciaipesten he said TO GET From Page 1 is country do not want this war.” leben came to the United States indignant men who have about 1907 the sheets were promptly ing them over to United States family Allen. says Allen, style of propaganda,” today, “is undoubtedly of origin. It is the kind the “On Ba Voile Dresses! For $4.25 than first “He claimed to be of an older t¢ Hohenzollerns,” “and said he had met said with reverses. Got German‘ Capital coming here are utilizing all over the sented himself as a workman. Theo went to British Columbia and/| himself into the working the 9 governor, and reported the fact ¢ United States “Von Alvensieben peared here again, a few ago. He had a home at Laurel huret, and later sold it, and we watched him closely 1 He is a delightful German to talk to-—very er, and has fol lowed orders to report to the office suddenly ap months he pre THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT "! | DRAFT EXEMPTIONS 1° When asked whether he would willingly forces, he «aid that also was not permitted by his conscience a Contrast In sharp contrast to Vanderiwel es FW ond ave. vision 5 Thursday 1 up the exemption claim blanks he join the Here’ Montgomery who appen: Beauties!! 1 Another Triumph for Bargain Basement Methods Here they are, just as pictured-—as dainty and attractive as they can be —Lots of different styles —In figured and fancy Voiles —Some have Organdy Vestees —And lace trimmed collars and cuffs —So many pretty patterns in pink, blue, gold, tan $4.25. —and they’re only —Some dainty all-white V oiles non-comt 28, red b orning tant | | —have insets of lace and embroidered at the waist- band —and the bottom of the skirt is scalloped —and at $4.26—why— —giving a charming summery effect A brief mention of a few of the hundreds of excellent values you will find in the Bargain Basement on Friday New Coats and Capes $9.85 Top Coats, ¢ motor wear, upes and ats for Untrimmed Good-look Shapes ers for only hagen and ing and good $4.65. (Gree Gold, R n with grade Wool Sweaters $4.65 Sweat Copen combination when answering “Are you well now?” that he had “been sick ever since he got the notice to appear.” Japanese Waives Claim Shiges Katsuki 26 Main at his claim for exemption be Japanese birth, and fighter, I go. jaln nay he in in He is a newspa tensely patriotic per man Marry Young, according to off clals of Division also had the pirit.” It doesn't seem right.” he said at I should go, but I won't pet up an Her. I have only tn a little while, I think of a head of a fami! « sign my affidavit that head of a family myself.” Has Children, Tho Young lives at 121 Dexter st. He is a laborer and has a wife and two children, one 2 years old and one 1 year old Hi # attitude {mpressed the offt Is #0 favorably that they ing out of their way to ! claim exemption. Opinions from the ment on two be requested by local boards One man has claimed exemption on the ground that he is a felon He served one year in the state reformatory on a charge of grand larceny nd larceny is a felony. but serving in| Monroe does not make a man a felon, say the board members, They want information. Special provision, it ix said, for men who were registered here but have since gor made. The Alaska have not. and which men there be examined Eight of the 170 called for physi eal examination by Division 4 did not appear for examination, and will be certified Into the army, ac cording to Charles 8. Gleason, re corder of the board Physical disabilities of those ex those calle in the service. pendent relative government are pending before the board. Of those found physically fit, 20 did not file claims of exemption claims are being held up pending the submission of proof Issue Blank Forms Industrial claims may be filed by some of these men and these will be made to the district board of appeals, and not the division board The local boards fxsue blank for the making of the claims, bu they will be taken up directly by the district board, All other claims are firét heard by the local board and can be taken to the district board only on appeal Thus far, District 9, which began examinations at the public « t building Wednesday, holds the rec ord for low percentage of exemp tion claims 58 men called failed to pass the physical tests, and only 30 per cent of those passed asked for exemp tion claim blanks Seven Fall to Appear Beven men, however, did show up for examinations. Col Hawthorne, executive officer, says he will issue a second call within a fow days, but it is p b that he will obtain his quota of men with a lower number called than any other board. Most of the war depart problems will ska must be boards in formed yet there ts no ar w in excused tle “4 six of enlls wo had 4 and one was a em Two cases not Ten per cent of the} the question, Pee roller towel 6 wide, p with colored border LOWER MAIN FLOOR patterns for quilt ¢ THE BON MARCHE 36-Inch Dress Silks $1.10 a Yard HESE Dress Silks and Satins hardly need further emphasis—the low price tells the yard wide. Messalines, and plain colors. Printed Silk Poplins 95c New and 36 inches wide good-looking stripe patterns in fancy hues and combinations. Self colored figured pieces for Dresses and Suits. Sev- eral pieces in Japanese effect for Kimonos. UPPER MAIN tale—though we will add that they are very satins, Louisines and taffetas. FLOOR—THE BON serviceable and a In stripes, checks, plaids Wide Wale Corduroy 79c Yard 30 and 36 inches wide Should you happen to want material for a good, substantial skirt or suit, you'll be sure to find Corduroy very satisfactory. Black and a good line of colors. MARCHE. You can always depend on the Bon | Playtime Is Overall Time for Small | | | } Marche for Good, Reliable Underwear in the Lower Price Ranges | | Underwear that can be depended on | and of for Service— for lowness times. Women’s Cotton Union Suits 39c r knowing al that t can be depended on price at any and all ey're first quality, a fact worth while out Union Suits at this special ribbed pure white garments neck style finished with cuff knee. Sizes 38 well, | edge and 40, 42 AR 15c CHILDREN’S UNDERWI d short sleeve 2 to 12, but not WOMEN'S SILK Black Ik lisle I med top miles and t res 814 to range LISLE HOSE, with el feet, double 10. Seconds, se but only imperfect FIBER SILK HOSE, PAIR Hose and th elastic Black and 50c woman wants nice silky well, as these wear seamless BON MARCHE. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE Boys Boys’ Overalls | Special at 49c There’s nothing quite so convenient for small boys to play in, as play-time Overalls. Sizes 2 to 8 years, of blue denim, of hickory stripes, of plain blu and tan chambray, trimmed in either blue or red. All one-piece style with | short sleeve | | BOYS’ STRAW HATS AT $1.00 500 Boys’ Straw Hats are marked down dispose of them quickly. A of sizes are left, 6 to 67%, in and Middy WASH HATS REDUCED TO 65c The Wash Hats are all in led i pecial p Rah Rah and Mic styles white, blue, tan, also fancy stripes and combinations UPPER MAIN FLOOR-—THE BON MARCHE. styles 380 in plain ~ Men’s Athletic | Union Suits at 85c Men! Uni Attention \thleti We're going to sell for 85c. Need nain all style n Suits They're of and crepe or well made; quality the lot MAIN FLOOR LOWER THE BON MARCHA Odd Pieces of Dinnerware at Greatly Diminished Dinnerware—Factory Seconds, slightly chipped, nants of former Open Stock Patterns. and Shapes to choose from. and Rem- Dozens of Decorations None delivered at these prices, LOT 1, AT if 1 Beatle sm boards will have to examine 600 times as many men as are needed for the n | D, 8. T B for Divis fon 10, ull 1,500 men be fore the quota of 261 for the divis ion is completed. ‘The division bas the largest mistration of any tn l‘opvsleé lack Glass: BB to 14d Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Mon | tana There are 974 Japanese reg me z istered In it. Thus far they all have Silk Camisoles 69c claimed exemption, Dainty silk with 36 to Wool and Are Only 25c Each absurdly low will note Included in this lot of odd pieces of Dinnerware Dinner Plates, Plates, Tea Plates, Bread Butter Plates, Soup Plates, Fruit Saucers, Pickle Oatineal Bowls, odd Tea Cups, Sets of 6 Tea Sets of © Individual Butter Chips and Cream LOT. 2\AT Here you will find slightly damaged Covered Dishes and able Dishes, Meat Plat- Sauce Boats, But Dishes, Chocolate Pots, Salad Bowls, Casseroles, Mayonnaise Dishes and Water Pitchers The Bon Marche. Gabardi 36 to 46 Plaid Velour Taffeta Dresses $9.45 Very attractive are the pretty styles and colors of these ‘Taffeta Silk Dresses with Georgette sleeves and collar. Wash Dresses $2.65 A manufacturer’ Poplin and trimming. Sizes Silk Chemise $1.85 Silk Crepe de Chine Envelope Che shadow are eakfas and Dishes, Saucers, It's an price you | mise with top band of wide Pitchers. 25 WHI season's And styles Hats this plain the the brim are ‘Tricorns of Milan hemp and hemp braids in Various col Sailors, silk fin Venetian trimmed, drooping and others garments of Beating a chief of police ana? | a private detective at their own business is some feat for a newspaper reporter, Lana In “The Allison overstock of two piece Wash Dresse Jacket and Skirt style, and some straight-line effects Sizes for Women and Misses. and lace, prettily shoulder ors ribbon 44, Splendid values for anyone need- | ished straps ing a Straw Hat for late Summer. Sizes Fourth Floor