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tiveness of the new merchandise. is assured. or intrinsic quality garments to sell quic kly. before that time. All good, desirable quality you expect to obtain here. and white gabardine of sizes burella cloth, serges, velours, wool well tailored. lot. New Shipments of LARGE measure of the pleasure derived from knitting comes from the fineness of the yarns and the satis- faction felt with the finished product. ‘Fraser-Paterson Co. Second Floor. 87 Garments in All The last of Spring and Summer stocks, none were here merchandise —About forty suits in the lot, and there is a fair assortment —Choice, while the lot lasts, each................ $10.00 About 47 Women’s Coats at $10.00 —Sport Goats of striped silks and satins, Coats of wool, jerseys, taffeta silk, also some of Poiret twills, tricotines and gabar- dines. Materials all of very good quality and the Coats are —A variety of colors and a fair assortment of sizes in the Clearance price, cach......c..seecsscceees Valllier Fremch HE complete Fall shipments of Val lier French Gloves have just arrived If the Vallier Company were not the —Columbia yarns are the finest made in greatest glove makers in France, it America. ~ would have been impossible for us to —They are shown here in large color keep assortments as complete as we assortments. have. —All} supplies for knitting, and complete -The new Autumn shades, in several instfuction in all kinds of knitting work. qualities, $2.50, $2.75 and 3.00 —Fraser-Paterson Co., Fraser-Paterson Co. On Wednesday We Shall Close Out the Last of the Women’s Spring and Summer Coats and Suits at $10.00 HE special price is a price so low that absolute clearance ‘ It has no relation whatever to original cost It is the price at which we expect the of the 40 Suits—Each $10.00 —Silk Suits, Wool Jersey Suits, Suits of poiret twill and tricotine, Serge Suits and Summer Suits of imported ratine Silk Coats of - $10.00 third Floor. Gloves First Floor. Supply ‘Farm Carranza May Borrow $250,000,000 in U. S. By United Frees Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Aug. state department has given Amert- can bankers intimation that the government will lend {ts moral in- | dorsement to loans made to Mex-) feo. Carranza, it is said, will at- |) to borrow $250,000,000 and |he says the will’ allow his creditors to super-|¥4* averted. its expenditure. the federal employment trip thru the state. ERA eile Wee MCE Meni yr SS Labor |; Harvard Man Will Demonstrate New Model U-Boat colt ada ct tet atad a Labor shortage tn Eastern Wash- lington has been provided against, 21.—The |2ccording to Director L. Wood, of bureau here, who has returned from a long | Thru the es-) tablishment of branch bureaus tn fall parts of the state wheat belt, threatened shortage | Don’t miss reading “Persuasive Peggy.” | The Coal Doctor Is Waiting to Hear Your Fuel Troubles (No Fee) 7 Fuel to Gladden the Heart of Any Furnace, Range, Grate or Stove Don’t feel sorry for yourself because you have fuel troubles. Send for the Coal Doctor, and ask him to prescribe the fuel that will serve you best and most economically; ask him to show you how to operate | your heating system to give you best results. Diamond Briquots are concentrated heat in just the right size and shape for domestic use, but the Coal Doctor may ad- vise ‘you to use coal, or a combination of coals—Black Diamond, South Prairie, Newcastle. You can order just the fuel he advises from your nearest dealer or direct from Pacific Coast Coal Company 563 Railroad Ave. South. Main 5080. Se > | READ STAR WANT ADS | | oe J) DIAMOND | Briquet® POUSSSS SHES Sasa iattatisns shteg | . Fraser-PatersonCo. New Things Are Arriving: The new Suits, the new Coats, the new Dresses, Blouses, Skirts, Dress Materials, Coat- ings, Suitings, Silks, and Dress Accessories. Every section of the store is highly interesting now and each day's arrivals add to the attrac- INVENTS A NEW SUB Radio Diver Guided by Wireless; No Crew| trol waves, the tiny submersible re- sponded readily £0 come to the surface, launch a tor odo, fire a gun and do oth the man-crew craft performed STAR—TUESDAY, A LETTER TO FRANCE “M Y Dear Boy--I do not know what is happening to your body. I ¢ ing to it, from day to da know what has happened recognizable in its reclams At first, this was an ach day. No one but a mother warm, tender life of the fleshly wise, but with divin And the thought of the possible fate of the little body I bathed and clothed and ca racked my heart. ‘But, dear boy, body, after all? soul, instead of as the sy: new peace I am writing to might worry over my “I do not know, my son, body, and I may never know. important sense, I feel mo worrying about what was those days at home when steps long after asleep “Peace, for I know now saved. I know, dear boy worst happens only to a few know that even if your s¢ where you fight, it will g but into an eternity of progress; will go out with impetus of noble earth he: toward the mountains of entering “The body’s life is but a hand’s span Eternity is the span of the We had to choose, and su choice. “A useless soul can make no use of a body, and a useful soul has no use for a body what has the heart to do with the I mean heart in the sense of spirit or ain, least it has become a sweet pain I had gone to bed AUG. 21, 1917, PAGE 7 annot learn what is happen- y. And, boy—I may never to it, after it i8 no longer ition to dust ing wound, by night and by knows the beauties and the little human form, Not in ne love she sees its contours. ured for when it was bruised, mbol of these, And in you, because I thought you Phat pain is gone-—or at my , what is happening to your But in a sense, a most re at rest than when I was happening to your soul in I heard your returning foot- No, I was not that your soul is right, and how shall I say it, for the and yet I will say: I oul goes out suddenly, there © out not into nothingness, roism that will carry it far the soul world it would be dear boy. hand of God—gigantic span rely we would not alter our “YOUR MOTHER.” LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21.—A submarine controlled by wire- less has been produced here, after two years of labor, by Robert Morton, its inventor. In a special onstration, a miniature submarine eight feet long and weighing 800 pounds, was operated successfully. An operator at a wireless Inetrw ment key sent the new craft thru a va y of se. It did everything its inventor claimed it would do. As the wireless key sent out con It was forward, backward, submerge, by now in use. made to er things Jor one-tenth of the cost of subma | | rines now in use | Naval | submarine | wireless in one end of his workshop for such purposes: ie Harvard Grad The inventor is a called on by the government to in |stall a wireless submarine. “lam now sure that the sub mersible is perfect in every re spect,” said Morton, “I know I ' could operate one of these sub- marines and do great damage before being discovered. “The submarine will do any- thing that a present-day subma- Cost $150,000 rine, manned by officers and | By changing wireless wave! crew, will do. llengths, Morton claims, several “lL believe the government submarines of this type can be op| will accept It and construct erated successfully by one man and| hundreds of the type. The a wireless Instrument. The craft; low expense in construction ‘an be operated from a station on) is one of its many excellent shore or from a mother ebip at sea. Its Inventor emphasizes its possl-| bilities as an unseen agent of de- struction to be sent against whole fleets of battleships. m | Submarines of the Morton type | will cost, completely equipped with and fighting machinery, about $150,000, eee otors, batteries, engines | Artist's Sketch, Showing Model of New Radio Submarine, and Its In- | ventor, Robert Morton. | FRISCO TO BUY CITY CAR LINES? Ny United Press Leased Wire SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21.—Ne | gotiations for the purchase by th city of the United Railroads lines |may settle the strike of carmen | within a few days. | Acting on authority granted by |the city supervisors, the public | utilities committee of that. body to. day approached President Lilienthal of the traction company with the leity’s proposal, Lilienthal ex pressed his readiness to begin dis cussion of a valuation immediately Following a day of minor disor ders, during which several men were badly beaten the tenth day fof the strike began peacefully to day. Car service was still crippled. |G.A.R. Annual Parade | By United Prese Lensed Wire BOSTON, Aug. 21-—The “sol |diers of yesterday’—veterans of the G. A, R. more than 7,000 strong, marched in a huge p |here today—the second of the na | tional reunion | With the veterans marched othe jallied organizations, among whict | was the Navy Medal Honor league which is holding Its vention In conjunction with the A. R, encampment, annual con CL UB BREAKFAS' 30 CENTS STARTING To eult your taste and pocketbook. HOTEL BUTLER—Advertisement. aS “4 ON IMPROVED REAL ESTATE WE CHARGE NO COMMISSION | Puget Sound Savings & Loan Association THIRD AND PIKE SEATTLE WASH. -——-} machine gun the noted French of Capt flyer, Guynemer is a cam +|picture of every victim he shoots. 7 Men Use Same Baby in Claiming Draft Exemption! | BUTTR, Mont. Aug, 21.—Fed- ‘eral authorities today are investi- gating a charge that one baby was used by seven men to show that they had dependent children, A woman who is alleged to have passed as the wife of two men also is receiving the attention of fed- eral agents. No names have been made public, but arrests within the next few days are expected, {Rubber Necks Vanish WASHINGTON, Aug. 21.—The war has hit Washington's rubber neck wagons an awful wallop. The closing of the treasury, the White House, state, war and navy and all other public buildings to visitors has shorn the sightseeing kings of about half their star program, officials and government representatives have been tnvited |to attend a demonstration of the Morton has @ tank and, graduate of | | Harvard, and was the first person instrument on a PARIS, Aug. 21.—Attached to the | FREDERICK &NELSON aN 2 ei il Autumn school and college — fc wear. Add to these qualit | of material and workm | esteem in which these ocean to ocean | is used for the belt. and gunmetal buttons are $22.50. loops over self-covered but messaline silk. Price $22. A border, quoted at low pric One Rego Wilton Rug, size 5-3x 11-8, in plain gray, at $20.00. era-——a repeating camera. A pull of the trigger on the gun operates One Wilton Velvet the picture machine. He gets a Rug, size 8-3x9, in two- tone green, $25.00. Three Body Brussels Rugs, size 7-6x10-€ two-tone blue, $2 in 50. One Rego Wilton Rug, size 5-3x9, in plain gray, $18.00. Two Rego Wilton Rugs, size 6x9, in plain green, $25.00. One Body Brussels 50 each. tained, and one has the reason Models in “Betty Wales” Dresses Expressly Designed for Misses and Youthful Women OUTHFUL charm and smart simplicity are : = cleverly blended in Betty Wales Frocks for and evening yr informal ies a definite superiority anship, steadfastly main for the high ¢ Frocks are held, from Two New “Betty Wales” Models Pictured, in Navy-Blue Serge The Dress at left is designed with plaited gores of plaid serge inset at sides, and the plaid material also The collar is of white messaline, Price used for trimming. Gray-and-gold embroidery enhances the smartness | of the pretty Frock at right, whigh fastens with cord The collar is of white tons. 50. Second Floor. Attractive Values in Made-up and Odd Rugs SMALL assortment of Made-up Rugs, made in our workrooms from short lengths of carpet and es as follows: Rug, size 69x96, One Rug, Body size 6-9x 10-2, | tan, $28.00. One Bundhar Rug, size 7-6x 10-5, | plain tan, $30.00. | Two Rugs, size 7-6x10-6, plain tan, $30.00. —Also ten Axminster Rugs in floral patterns, slightly imperfect; six in 8-3x10-6 size, four in 9x12 size; price, Second Floor, in | brown mixture, $25.00. | Brussels in brown mixture, $27.50. One Body Brussels ‘si Rig cue eS cite. | reaps | wae a 4 mid sole and low heel. 1Zes brown mixture, $27.50. 2% to 7, widths AAA to One Bundhar Wilton C. Price $5.00 pair. Rug, size 7-6x10, in plain Wilton in Bundhar Wilton in “Rialto” : ’ Children’s Stockings HE following items in Childr Stockings have carefully se lected to afford the maxi- mum in fit, appearance and service at the vari+ ous prices. | Rialto No. Children’s en's been 162 Black Lisle Stockings of medium welght, In ribbed weave, with double knee and fash- foned foot; 3 pairs for $1.15 or 40¢ pair | Rialto No, 165 Bo: Heavy-weight Black | Cotton Stockings in ribbed | weave; 3 pairs for $1.16 or 40c pair, Rialto No. 161 Children’s Ribbed Stock- ings of black cotton, me dium weight, with double knee and fashioned foot; 2 pairs for $1.00 or 35c pair, Rialto No. 80 Children’s Medtum-welght Black Cotton Stockings in ribbed weave, 26c pair. First Floor, 32-Piece Dinner Set $2.95 DINNER SET of high-grade American Semi- porcelain on the fancy white shape pic- tured, consisting of: Six Dinner Plates Six Bread and Butter Plates Six Fruit Saucers Six Cups and Six Sau- cers One One Dish. Price $2.95. —Third Flees, Platter Open Vegetable Shoes for Growing Girls ROWING Girls’ Lae- ed Shoes of Patent Colt Leather with white Nile-cloth top and white Growing Girls’ Tan Calf Shoes, made over a smart English last, with 1%-inch military heel and han@ welted sole; $6.50 pair. cee Infants’ “Stepsure” Shoes with patent leather vamp and white calf button top; sizes 2 to 5, $2.25; 5% to & $3.00; 8% to 11, $3.50, Infante’ “Stepsure” Shoes of patent leather with black cloth button top, sizes 3 to 5, $1.50; 5% to 8, $2.25; Sq to 11, $3.00, —First Floor. —_____-__-_ DISCONTENT LEADS TO SATISFACTION —_—__—— Dick has all his meals served tn) the drawing room, but I go out,} usually, to breakfast. | ‘This morning I was much inter: | ested in the little bride. She came in after me and was seated at my table. When she gave her order the waiter asked her if it would be for two “Just one,” she curtly replied, as her shoulders squared and her| Ips became a thin red line. Then | as the waiter moved away sne sighed and her eyes filled with tears I thought back over my own wedding trip, and I tell you, little book, I sympathized with her. A girl takes her day dreams so sert- ously when she is a bride. Poor| child, I could see she was all at| sea. Her castles in Spain had tum- | bled about her feet, and she was not gazing at the ruins with any kind of equanimity. But, like all her sex, she was not going to tell her troubles to the world—-at least not yet, so she answered my good-| morning greeting with a smile and Jasked me about Dick “It must be terrible to have a| sick husband,” she remarked, “Mr. Agre has a sick headache this {morning and is as cross as a be Her face showed a_ struggle be. itween anger and hurt, and I could | jsee it was with an effort she man- aged to drink her coffee. “Won't you come into the obser vation car a Mttle while?” I asked. After we went out on the back platform, the little bride said noth- ing for at least a half hour, We were going across the great Amer- ican desert. To me, little book, | there is nothing more terribly |beautiful in all the United States | than that great stretch of deatn | over which the Santa Fe trains rumble, and whose mysterious still- ness they disturb daily. ellow and every color is there Red and brown, pink and ead | blue, gray and tan— but the cool blue gray as it meets a blue sky guiltless of cloud, as the parched — ground below is guiltless of grass. green which means vegetation and| Not a bird call, not a bee’s hum, life, and over all broods a purple|not a butterfly’s wing breaks the haze that loses its red and grows a/stillness and beauty that fs ag awe PORK CHOPS AT 50C PER POUND IS PREDICTION By United Press Leased Wire CHICAGO, Aug. even higher. is going up. Is not overestimated. These were the conclusions drawn for the United Press to- day by Robert Miller, president of the Chicago Retail Grocers’ 21.—Pork chops soon will be 50 cents a pound. Ham and bacon will be Meat generally Herbert Hoover's fear of a “world meat famine” jful as it is interesting. It seems to me to be wanting, on its parched breast, the rose gam den and the wistaria and the Ily, as I want my ideals of joy and pleasure and love, and ft is always saying, “I must clothe myself in jall these wonderful colorings that |mean to me only ashes of desire, just as you take reality and try to make it something more than the shadow of your dream.” While I was thinking this the Ht tle bride spoke up, “Isn't this stretch of dead country horrible?” she asked. “I don't feel that way about it, dear,” I answered “Yes, but I am always hoping just in another mile or two we will lose sight of all these soft shades of pink and yellow that seem to me to be the brilliancy with which Mother Earth covers her breaking heart. IT want to catch sight of a association, from Hoover's /great bed of wood violets; T want meat report. to smell their dewy fragrance, T Danger of a meat famine has) want a living beauty.” Her voice been known to Chicago retail deal-|proke and I knew what she want ers for some time, Miller said Jed was hope, and the desert, with “There is but one remedy,” he the futility of its shifting sands— sald, “Uncle Sam must devise! yes, in spite of its gorgeous color, some regulation that will make it|jts warmth, its peculiar vampire more profitable for the farmer to | fascination—told unmistakably it feed his grain to cattle than sell it, get $3 for corn on a quick sale to| had never known that great wateh- As long as the farmer can | word of humanity. ho| You see, little book, I have reach- is not going to feed it to cattle|eq a place where it seems content and wait for the same profit. is the one thing in life to struggle “Shrinkage in the supply of corn-| for, and here is the great paradox$ fed cattle and good beef becomes) you have to go thru all the strug- more alarming daily.” |gles and stages of discontent be- The rapid rise in wholesale hog} fore you can reach that blessed | prices is boosting the retail price | state. of pork declared, proportionately, retailers | I almost think Dick has reached it. Iam not sure he will be satis- |fied with life as he finds it when “Persuasive Peggy” begins Mon-|he is stronger. day. (To be continued)