The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 20, 1917, Page 12

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No reply had been rece eo Which Gov, Lister sent to President | Wilson late Saturday, federal investigation of the lumber Btrike. ) The request @ecordance with th he 2 A { : | | | i | | | | te the prices re, and labor conditions of the imber industry } Bit is claimed by Mat a sufficiont number +E personally Operate the mi! “If present conditions continue,” oe | Possibilities of settlement of dit. | ‘The operators In the Willapa dis A meeting of the Lumbermen’s i in the aid of the federal gov- Por coat. LISTER HASN'T HOLLAND MIGHT GOT REPLY TO} TURN THE TIDE WILSON APPEAL OF WORLD WAR BY MILTON BRONNER ved ear Monday morning to the message |** WASHINGTON, Aug.. 20. Behind the Immediate purpose of the food and necessities em bargo, to cut Germany off ab solutely from outside supply and thus starve her and cripple her Industries, ties the ultimate purpose to force the neutrals Into war on the allies’ side. At firat thou. Norway seem ur countries with « But that ls merely the super ficial aspect. The large strat. egical possibilities of these countries, particularly Holland, the operators| would make their entry of only of plants! slightly less consequence than t that of the United States, is; “England, Fi asking for which was made tn plan announe after the the gov ortunt 1 armies fac mar running to supply governme ands,” said the governor In Message. “They state, however, States,” a well-known authority on this demand does not exceed | military affairs tells me, “might ys cent of the normal output | well afford to give Holland a bill ‘of the plants fon {n cash, guarantee unlimited feel that during crisis we are not performing | with a half-million troops to secu full degree of duty unless we | Holland as a base for military and camps to/val and per cent general Germany Holland Lance Point | try-—where tions plants are locate said, “the situation ts certain Become more grave.” Raymond Meeting Off | situation ened from the rear, from the sian coast to Verdun between employers and pyes in the mills and camps Willapa Harbor, were lessened | the conference which had arranged for Monday in R. Was called off late Saturday, | plete ording to officials of the single. | Fre union here. J. G. Brown, | had expected to attend the! he. was notified that there to be no conference, at least the eight-hour day proposition, union men say, is the sole of the strikers now and there would be no safety tn of pvacuation h soil “Second, Essen, great Krupp plants, Crefeid, Barmen and other important munitions centers, all jess than 40 miles from the Holiand bor. der, would be within 20 minutes’ airplane flight and subject to constant bombarding. with the made an offer to the men,|_ “Third a meeting Friday night, which | 100 miles away mean an increase of 10 per | tO constant destruc fm wages, without. time) “Fourth, the ve air raids. entirely based on the eight- Lumbermen t5 Meet league was scheduled in action of the governor in call. | Justified in running the risk.” |the agitation of the governor.” King County Democratic for an investigation of the situation. Fepresentative of the employ. ‘Made a statement Saturday in to the governor's action, in it was said that the strike have been ended “but for ber. Holland and small an invasion. e and the United | munitions, and back up her army aerial operations against eat munt Germany would face this terrible “First, her army would be threat Rel her lines of communication would be In danger retreat which étopped short of com Pelgian and the Kiel canal, less than would be subject British navy, uaing It was the opinion at|the Dutch coast as a base, would headquarters of the strikers Seriously threaten Heligoland and the offer would be rejected, | force the U-boats to restrict thelr ac “the demands there, as well arg to the North #ea and the At antic eee other parts of the state, “There is, of course, danger that Holland, forced into the war, may go | with Germany, bat the chances are 80 great she will side with the allies, jand the advantages are so enor for Monday, to consider ™°US. that the allies are more than ee | club passed a resolution at its meeting « Saturday noon, favoring the inser. tion of an eight-hour day clause {n| Maraseti railway station, 2,200 pris all government contracts for lum-joners were taken in T | Secrets! ises? ees DOE WETTER ALWAYS PICKIN’ On ME! 7) BET Bu HOWEN ZOLLER Gov. Lister stated that he sug-| “Look at the map and see why! |/BaARS ARE the plan only after every |Holland would be lance point) | er method of bringing about a/|thrust into the very heart of Ger-| Settlement of differences had been|many. T part of Germany is the tried and failed | Westphal ron coun a Suddenly Disappears Herman Brown, for two jmanager of the Aretic club. has suddenly disappeared, leaving a wife and three babies here, at 1001 Columbia at. Efforts to trace him have falled He went to Great years Falls, Mont. ty United Press Leased Wire Keeping Rose Thru Battles Wins a Bride for Soldier 4 he could touch her as he j#0 close to work for the ty Life Ineur. LONDON, Ont. Aug. 20. ~The} od. She had a big red rose in ance Co, but a wi from there boys of Western Ontario were r hand stated that he had left August 12. marching to war—in those first As he came abreast she put ft to The family is destitute. One child has curvature of the spina Brown was formerly steward at the Fairmont and Palace hotels in San Francisco, and in widely known on the Pacific Coast. He left the Arctic club in January days when Canada mother country th th © city of London, Ont., to bid soldiers good-bye . the BERLIN (Via London), Aug. 2. On the Russian front, the official tement today said ‘On the western bank of the Sereth and at bye to him haps it was the best way aches, no regrets stubborn struggles.” Goods bought Ba RGAIN in the Bargain Basement may be exchanged within two days of Purchase. THE BON MARCHE New Bargatns Every Day BASEMENT There’s No Gilt on the Bargain Basement Gingerbread No fine fixtures—no expensive service—costs of doing business have been cut to the quick in this new kind of a store. That Is why we can sell at these prices. Trimmed and Untrimmed | Felt Hats for $1.19 Unusual at This Price Bargain Basement shopping is economy always—and in this case you can econom- ize on your Autumn Hat. Both trimmed and untrimmed —in popular shapes both large and small. Plain Sailors, Telescope | Crowns, rolling brim and drooping brim models. In colors to match your suit } one is Outing or School Hats, whichever you | please. Hats of white duck and navy blue Serge, some of black -velvet with leather | crowns | Boys’ Hats Only 45c at Women’s Black Sateen Petticoats for 95c The Petticoats are well made of nice quality Sateen with deep flounces and elastic waist band. Regular sizes 95¢, extra sizes $1.00. Gingham Petticoats 59c Full size Petticoats of striped Gingham, with deep flounce and dust ruffle; drawstring top; good line of sizes. | Sweater Coats $5.95 New —$5.95—and just at the time when every styles in solid and combination colors, made | with fitted backs and stitched belts that go all the way round. | rose and blue. Boys’ Cloth Hats 15¢ | Boys’ Velour Hats in broken sizes only New Silk Fiber In Sizes 36 to 46 Fibre Sweater Coats at a new price wanting Sweaters. Several good Purple, green, gold, Sateen Aprons at 45c_ Black Sateen Waist Aprons that are just fine @ wear for work; this style fastens in the back and has large handy pocket er Coverall Aprons 75c ; It will be your lucky : Included are various kinds, Corduroy | chance if you are able One-piece Percale Aprons in a wide var and Tweed mixtures, white crowns with to get the size you | l¢ty of patterns; side buttoning style, neat ane Aad ane with plush brims with want, as the Hats are | ly trimmed with solid color material Reg y or les swe ands splenc \ . i g uther sweat bands plendid value; fine | wlar and extra sizes ate velour with silk lining : | Knee Length | Women’s Muslin Muslin Petticoats | Drawers, in Two at 35c Styles, 45c Pair At this very low price, only | Nicely ! y| 35¢, you will surely get sev- | 800d grade muslin, finished made Drawers of at the knee with embroidery ruffle—button — or string style. Regular sizes 45¢, extra sizes 50¢. Crepe Bloomers in white or | pink, with elastic knee eral of the knee-length Petti draw coats with wide ruffle and pin tuck . Knee-length Muslin Petticoats with wide ruffle of lace or | and waist band; sizes 25 embroidery, | 26, and 27 P96 750! i .59c stretched her right arm across the sea to help her Home folks and visitors crowded No one had been there to say good-| He was thinking per no heart He looked up thru the dust rising | from the marching feet and saw a girl Inan automobile ahead to his left, the Miss Caroline D. 8. Peutz and Private Stanley Snelling. her lips and tossed {t to Private Snelling ‘Tring {t back to me,” @he said, and Private Snelling snatched off his cap. He } 1 at the girl in the machine. She leaned ont and their | faces were close. Then he said, “I will.” | One day at St. Elof, France, after! a day in wh pparently hell nd belched up its torments, Snelling lay in a conquered German trench, fumbled in his shirt pulled out the remnants of a red r faded, and found in it an in tion to stick {t thru and some how win back to Western Ontar That happened more than once, as the Canadian troops swept onward And finally, after one of the later engagements at Ypres, they took! | Private Snelling back to Canada, | wounded | When they cut away the first-aid | bandages at the billeting station in | France and started to take his be-| to a locker, Snelling sed himself and yelled out | Hold on, there! I want that rose. | | It stays with me.” | In New Platz, N. Y., a girl read |the story of the sentimental Cana | dian who had carried a red ro years In France until {t could | told from a ball of tissue paper Then there a story from New Platz and a picture of Miss Caroline D. 8. Pentz, and Private Snelling! saw it. He's nearly well now, and| he knows the railroad fare to New Platz, POPE ARISES EARLY TO READ OF PEACE ROME, Aug. 20.--Pope Benedict is 80 interested in the world’s at titude on his peace plan that he| has overturned Vatican routine to! arise an hour earlier and ‘read | press comment from all capitals. | The holy father instituted the new plan today, Special arrangements have been made to keep the pope informed of all developments in belligerent ma tons. 8 » two tbe HE SEATTLE STAR THE BON MARCHE Middy Suits 75c Middy Suits $1.00 Middy Suits $1.50 Also Some B (& i | | oat | | | | | ae ee ao ] saa i ae ae a }\ ~ | lA J BECOND FLOOR and Ends of Art Goods Card Table Covers of Butcher's Doylie Rolls, stamped Stamped Pillow Covers, Stamped Bags linene, French on in linen, for reakfast Sets All Reduced From Much Higher Prices PRACTICE ECONOMY—AND BUY YOUR MIDDY SUITS AND BREAK- FAST SETS AT THESE HUMBLE PRICES For outings and for house wear, nothing better looking than Middy Suits—and at these low prices you get] much for little. Made of ginghams; chambrays and white twill—some in plain colors, others in plaids and stripes. A number of different styles here for your choosing. THE BON MARCHE. Enough Specials in the Art Shop Tuesday to Keep Nimble Fingers Busy for Months Three Big Tables Are Piled High With Little Lots and Odds at Heavily Reduced Prices Table No. 1—Odd Pieces at 25c mbroid Pa embroidering with paper roll included kne of tan poplin and a few col or cross stitch design lors, for cross stitch work | Table No. 2—Contains Art Goods at 50c | Linen Tray Cloths, 24x18, with Stamped Kimonos, of crepe Linen Lunch Squares, Linen Scarfs, 19x54 inches Stamped neatly Bulgarian Centers, 36x36 | AND THE BON MARCHE’S A Little Sale of | Neckwear at 50c A ¢ worth con to, for we have included many pretty pieces at this | price You will see in abundance, large pique Collars, neatly embroidered, and the daintiest ¢ inty colored Georgette Col- med Swiss lars, lace trin Also crepe de chine Collars, and Waist Sets. | A pretty Collar or Waist Set from this¢ lot may meet with your approval, especi- ally when they're but Organdy | Collars th embroidered signs—col- | ored Ce of linene, poplin and crash pique and organdy Waist Sets, 25¢. | A Motor Hat, for your next motor trip— also Beach Hats. Some of pique, with tams of corduroy in white, d combination colors. Also some Shepherd checks and plaids, or of atin and poplin, 50¢. | small tan in rims That Outing will be complete with one of | r the r Hats street wear Or striped effects and tal price of 75e@. MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE these Saile terial may be used nd cotton ma- | in stitched rims, a UPVER ] — = Comfort Cretonnes 124c Lengths to 8 Yards | Have you decided to forter Cret make one or several | Ihen this line of 12'%4c mne will interest White Cotton Bats, 59c Each you patterns, in ortment of col Soft white Cotton Bats that weigh about 234 pounds each. One of the Bats will make a full size medium weight Com ial 59¢@ each forter; spec il School Days Will Soon Be Here be THE PLACE TO BUY THEM LOWER | MAIN FLOOR — THE BON MARCHE, | | | from 11 a. m. Carry Home Specials in the we say, COME AND TRY IT, Uncolored Japan Tea; pound 45¢@. | Bon Marche Naptha Soap; fine for laundry | purposes; a bar 5¢. Lighthouse Washing Powder; large size | packages, each 25@. Carolina Head Rice; extra fancy; Ib. 10¢. good quality, per Try a Hoover Luncheon at 35 A wheatless and meatless Luncheon served in the Sixth Floor Cafe daily | shed edges for crochet. Bulgarian Centers, stamped in cross stitch, 27-inch size. | Made-up Laundry Bags, stamped in cross stitch design; lace at top. | Shoe Bags, ready made, stamped for working, lace trimmed. Table No. 3—Includes Pieces at 75c Linen Dressing Table Covers, finished for crochet edge. stamped in Japanese design and hemstitched stamped inches THIRD FLOOR--THE BON MARCHE. AND GIRLS’ SCHOOL CLOTHES— Axminster Rugs for the New Home or for Refurnishing the Old The increasing prices of many lines of rugs today are making Axminster rugs among the most popular of floor coverings, as they are good looking, serviceable and moder popularity Axminster Rugs for Living Rooms that are furnished in wicker and cretonne, come in soft shades of old blue and tan in a conventional block design; size 9x12. Price $25.95. The Furnishing of a Dining Room should begin with an Axminster Rug that will stand the test of service. Rich color com- binations effected in handsome designs are shown in this line. They are priced at $29.95. Axminster Hall Rugs will in time prove to you to be practical selections. Excel- lent assortments in all-over designs in ft toned color combinations desired for halls. Size 4-6x6-6, priced $10.95 to $14.95. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. : New Walking Shoes Brown Calf Shoes these, that harmonize o well with the deepening shades and cloth tops match, with fancy perforations on the vamps, as if Mr. we offer: of Autumn to | Woodpecker had had a part in the makingt y Heels 114 inches high—in fact, the new- est models At $6.50. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. to 2 p. m. | Grocery and Delicatessen 1) Ibs. Bon Marché Coffee 50c To those who do not know of Bon Marche Special Blend Coffee—who do not know that it is roasted fresh daily by an Expert Coffee man, ar do not know how well it is blended and how excellent is the flavor—to It’s 50c for 144 pounds. who you Jiffy Jell for delicious Summer desserts; any flavor; a package 10¢, Dill Pickles, small size; a quart 20¢, California Ripe Olives, medium size; per pint L5¢. Codfish, 2-pound bricks, for Tuesday only, each 33¢. if i FOURTH FLOOR THE BON MARCHE -——. | y priced. To meet this increasing ] ii a gs a ee eS woes a3 eg

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