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THE eshte STAR | SEATTLE FIFTH CITY IN RAISING SMOKE MONEY [-........ sasnap casi STAR READERS PROVIDE TOBACCO FOR 10400 SOLDIERS; MUCH MORE NEEDED; SEND IN YOUR DONATION Seattle ranks the United States in the amount of contributions thus far made to the “Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund,” only R. tL; Chicago, ind San Francisco fifth city in Ninterhood ~The weekly report issued at the New York headquarters arrived to- ‘day. It is dated September 18, “and shows that a total of $0,100.70 Was collected up to that time by newspapers and magazines en in this work. An additional of 6.58 was collected | ly thru the headquarters, r the total to $32,477.28, With the showing made last ‘Week in Seattle thru the “So Long iy” show, the A. 0. U. W “dance, etc., it is probable that Se- ie will forge to fourth place. But the contributions must not Even the $2,600 given so by Star readers is only enough supply smokes to about 10,400 | for a week. You can gather from this some- of an idea of how much |] Joseph y is needed for this fund. nt ee far as The Star is concerned, ‘Everett, enlisted in this work for the |] Miss Gea, Mh. West Helen Ronnett, STAR SMOKE FUND Trevlowsly acknowledged au i elu of Danish Swan Moren, Kimrock, Wash. Merrill Newman, 9, 910 34th Milwaukee, Wis, Ross Hrown, Payet MeKee & Fields, Omak, Wash, Gay Everett, Omak Henry Miller, Quik a Harold Lingbloom, Hex $4, Seish Norma Strang, 2881 Alki ave. West Mrs. Arthur A. Wash. Gottlied Kiemle, Three Lakes Wash. Tncloned find Boys tn $2,030 “France Tobu packages of tobacco, fighting men | | Fund” for Amer 300 MORE MEN 1028 First st., at Camp Lewis October 3. 4 5 oe S23 9:333222222322s522 223 233 2 Seattie’s quota will number Katherine Lieyd, 2060 15th ave. 738 men, 1 Examinations were being con . Clear Lake . ; Sno igre L Wian® 3g] | ducted Monday and Tuesday by of Pinkerton. ite, fakes, ficials of Division No, 6 Division No, 10 will begin ex- amining men Thursday. Three mean nye hundred men have been eummoned Nicholson, 28H thee i, |to appear in that district, which There are many aliens in Dt ARE CALLED BY DIVISION NO. 10 More men were being exam- ined in Seattle Monday for the third contingent of the national army, which will be mobilized must furnish 104 men October 3, of the war. best we can give. everything for u the smoke fund. ts a direct service, mal one, a friendly a word of encourag @ token of comfort. willingly consented t ds dance to do something mo He thought a dance Fri- might at his hall would help Here are the places: Green's, Arctic Club Spring's, 707 First ave. Spring's, 910 Second sare 418 Pike st. boys in France deserve the They are us—home, even their lives, So it is us to do our share, and one best ways we can do it is slap on the Store owners and managers part. They are acting as 0 agents for The Star for fund. You can drop into their Hsted in The’ Star herewith leave your contribution, or ean send it in to The Star. Joe Schermer, proprietor of the pavilion, Green's, 1406 Third ave. Mecca cigar stand (Ginnold & Mink), 219 Union st Frye’s, southwest corner Third and Union. Bert Rideout’s, Central building. Butch’s Pool Hall, Third ave. and Union st. Other cigar stands may get in the list by calling up The Alaska Total ... all out, We hear more Joe today. a per has contributed $1 ement f been arrested on complaint of Di ts tn the army “somewhere in Amer vision No. 3 officials, Altho cor o do| John Lavender, Sellec, Wash.,|‘ifled, he failed to appear Thurs has sent in ckage of tobacco day Lesile’s Weekly is soon to according to announcements 's!by the publicity bureau of th re for Commercial Club. e Are Downtown Smoke Fund Stations The Star has established branch stations downtown at umber of cigar stores where contributions for the “Our _ Boys in France Tobacco Fund” may be left. The names of _ the contributors will then be published in The Star. Come on, now, smokers (and those who don't smoke, too). building. "s, Second ave. and Seneca. . 1210 Second ave. at Clemmer theatre. ave. ‘Star for the necessary arrangements. Ba 16 to 28; each.... crochet top; price Women’s Fiber Silk fect) ; pair.. black cotton; sizes 8) 10; pair. = | at more moderate prices. Women’s Fall Coats —$11.85— Hosiery and Underwear Children’s Underwear; Wool Shirts and Pants in sizes Women’s Knit Cotton Vests; and sleeveless, with fancy garter tops; black only (slightly imper- price, Women's Fleece- lined Hose 4 to Little Alice Mitchell, 9 years old, 6014 Seventh ave. N. W., who ts a pupll in the West Woodland school, toward the fund. She has a brother, Roy, who CARRY SEATTLE ARTICLE an article descriptive of Seattle, attle Chamber of Commerce and fon No. 10, and 600 have been | charged necessary to issue more mea the call from istered tn this district Walfred E. Marker, an international pledged to resist conseription, Four others, arrested for not go to Camp Lewis rather than carry | tried for desertion. now # prisoner at Fort Lawton. made © Se-|at Division No. 6 headquarters James C. Lasley, and Gust Sames, the fact that the Despite | will be increased by $3,000,000 | 1918, the tax levy next year wil japproximately 25 as against | mille in 19 p. m to consider the levy and |take up the recommendations the Chamber of fs m propoeed budget. For this reason it was More than $00 Japanese are reg whose mother says he fs affiliated with | organization | pearing for mobilization, decided to} Marker chose to be tried, and ts| Nine men who failed to appear! |now classed as deserters by board offictals. Their names are Julius Aamodt, Frank Dambra, Michael Clancy, Otto A. Nelson, John A. Bjork, Wil liam R. Hodgins, Robert B. Hopkins | |Chamber Would Trim $105,000 on Budget| The tax budget committee of the! city council will meet Tuesday at 2), Commerce and | mercial Club, which hold that 900 can be trimmed from the | tenin, vin. din. for} has ap be | are as. essed valuation of city property |", in be | 2} to ot | Practical Serge | $5.00 — For Street or General Wear Smart indeed are these | new Dresses offered at | $5.00 — Billie Burke style | as pictured; straight line | style, full belted with braid or embroidery trimming; green, navy, black, purple. | Wool Serge Coats ! | Misses’ mixed | 49c. low neck | 25c Hose with double heavy 39c) of fast ~ 49c_ A few of the bargains are mentioned below. —$2.95—_ THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT. i Tuesday—a Day of Special Importance in the Bargain Basement Important because it offers pent sono on goods that | you werk, at | Junior Misses’ and | ~ Dresses for Fall | Children’s Fall Coats $10.50 Sizes 6 to 14 and 13 to 20 A manufacturer’s sample | line of high-grade Fall Coats; many pretty styles and only one of a kind; of very special, $10.50. Women’s Waists for —49c— New smart styles of and Women’s | Really atl smooth finish Cheviot and | eg iat 1) Ath peed 4 5 aaa Named Tweed Mixtures; excellent with plaid silk ree yles | values offered at 49c; nicely Coats for general wear;| able Coats for ear made in neat tailored styles values that are hard to} wear; navy, Copenhagen | of Rice Crepe and striped equal at $11.85. and black | Madras; sizes 36 to 44 Girls’ Fiber Silk Sweaters for $1.95 ” Good looking Sweaters for school wear that are ean Ly Cheviot, | Zibeline and Wool Mixtures; greatly reduced; not a complete line, but a good | assortment of sizes and colors; only a limited quantity. t t ‘NO CONGRESSIONAL faire committee held several con-| }ment on the proposed congression- | al inquiry into the Von Bernstorft statement, | Georgia, both of whom were sure certain congressmen had been cor dence to support any of their ear-| ler charges. is growing for hurrying the comple- | tion of pend |ing early next month strength noon a special rule creating a wom an's suffrage committee will go to} a vote. | Ty to comp * on both the war revenue bill may be 4 on in conference tomorrow |General Greene Will manding officer at Camp will be hotel will be given by Rhodes by t xecutive mittees of the | ff national affairs and tndustrial| fl bureaus of the chamber. } President Rhodes will act as| ff hairman of the meeting, and | ff Mayor Gill, members the elty | M council and Seattle members of the King county council of patriotic] service fense will be guests WOMEN TO HEAR OF ave iy work in this state, will speak Me and friends are request ed to ¢ yrepared to do work for | the Red Cross during the meeting. | | i} \}\_ Th large printing shopa and a |] | number maller ones have closed |] | down, following the refusal of typo |] | graphical workers and pressmen to| |} | handle work of nonunion bookbind ers. When they refused to handle| the work, they were locked out. ‘The | union bookbinder girls striking for higher wages. | \ | For the benefit of the Tacoma |[ | Benevolent home for colored chil | dren, Mayor Gill has granted per mission to have at day on Octo. | |[|ber 20. There are 14 children in the home, which has been estab | |lished ten year There are ac-| | commodations for 40. | | <neaeennngsni sie STAR WANT ADS BEST FOR RESULTS | ¢—_—____--_—_——_ ‘NIGHT SCHOOLS | TEACH ENGLISH TO FOREIGNERS Special instruction In the English language for foreign. born people of Seattle will be a feature of the tle night schools which open October 1. The school board pla this as a means of making better citi- zens of people from European | countries as well as the Chi. | nese and Japanese. | These classes will be conducted In the Ballard, Queen Anne, Lincoln and West Seattle high schools. In struction In the English language | for Chinese and Japanese will be} given at the Main Street school The same cours are being | | | | leonducted tn the day schools will) be offered at the night sessions of the high schools, |Seattle Now Sixth Seaport of America| Because of lack of shipping fa-| cilities to handle freight and the} closing of Siberian ports of trade, | the Seattle port district has fallen | from fourth to sixth place in the) order of seaport cities of the Unit od States. Altho Seattle's trade for 1917 has {nereased from .000,000 to 76,000,000 in the # pertod of time in 1916, the ratio of increase has not been so great as that of Baltimore and New Orleans, who have profited by immense war ex ports. They have cone up to fourth and fifth place respectively These figures were compiled by the foreign trade bureau of the Se attle Chamber of Commerce and | Commercial Club | { San Francisco bas fallen to eighth place | | INQUIRY PI PROBABLE Wire WASHINGTON, Sept 24 Chair | man Flood of the house foreign af- ferences today to sound out senti- ‘slush fund” for peace. Demands for an mauiry have cooled since Secretary Lansing’s giving congress a clean Representatives and Howard, bill of health Alabama, |rupted, have failed to bring evt-| The sentiment in both branches ng work and adjourn-/ Suffragists face in the house. test of This after | | Be Guest in Seattle | Maj. Gen. H. A. Greene, com- bewa:| the guest of honor at a Washington | J} The New night Pros : Chamber ¢ mereial Club, inner at the Monday affair | A. J Com and of the and mere and the state council of de. Gen. Gree ill be accompanied ny officers of his staff. RED CROSS RELIEF | The Woman's Roosevelt club will old an open meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Steele, 815 38th Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. Reports will be heard from the ommittee of Armenian relief and | he d Cross auxiliary, Lawre jooth, head of the Armenian Pressmen and Union — | | Printers Locked Out Buy New Rugs and Draperies for Your Home Buy Them During “House Furnishing Week” This Is Housefurnishing Week at The Bon Marche. We pared t Rugs Body Brussels Rugs, size 9x12, in beautifully blended shades and de signs; $32.00. Axminster Rugs, size 9x12 feet; heavy wool pile in rich allover and medal lion patterns; $26.00. Velvet Hall Carpet; heavy and serv- iceable, in rw eerie and color- ings; yard $1.50 and $1.95. giv ings for your home. ¢ putting our $1.95 Pair Marquisette, Voile and Etamine Curtains st foot forward you the best values obtainable in good, 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs $18 For good looks and service you cannot find as satisfactory Floor Coverings anywhere at anything like this price. allover designs of tan, brown, green and red com- binations. how ible to show you well we are sens Made with heavy loop surface in Curtainings New Cretonnes, 36 inches wide; tiful chintz and tapestry patt yard 40¢. pre- ery-day Furnish- neat beau- rns ; ity id “] Curtains, trimmed with Filet or Cluny insertion and edges, Voile and Marquisette with line 2% yards long. drawnwork borders and hemstitched ]f Nottingham Lace Curtains in a imitation hem; yard 25¢. splendid assortment; Filet Curtain Nets, new patterns in filet Madras and Scotch weaves; madras and other fancy weaves; 2% to 3% yards long yard 50¢. td For Housefurnishing Week Cozy Blankets at Sensible Prices Cotton Blankets, size 50x72 inches; gray, white, tan; $1.50. Cotton Blankets, size 64x76 inches; gray, white, tan; $2.00. Cotton Blankets, large size and heavy, gray, tan; $2.50. Woolnap Blankets, size 64x76 inches; gray, white, tan; $2.90. Woolnap Blankets, size 0x76 inches, in plaid patterns; $3.15. Woolnap Blankets, size 66x80 inches; white, gray, tan; $3.75 Plaid Blankets, size (x80 inches, wool finish, plaid patterns; $3.85. All Wool Blankets, size 68x80 inches, plaid patterns; $7.95. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHB a] Linens take a part in Housefur- nishing Week. Linen Table Damask $1.15 Heather Linen, 70 inches wide, finish with floral patterns. Half Linen Crash, 9¢ Yard. Linen Crash, 16-inch, 12'4¢. Linen Damask, 60-inch, 65¢. Linen Tops, 45x45-inch, $1.10. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE For the Home Cheerful —Little things that can be had here during Housefurnishing Week. A Mahogany Silk-shaded Lamp in the Living Room will create a charming, osy a phere; the shade being rose color with silk fringe and silver braid; $15.50. A Blue Bird Rose Jar of china, having two covers, makes it possible to regu- satin late its enclosed fragrance; very new and pretty; price $1.00. Brass Window Baskets, shaped like a bowl, will keep Ferns agrowing and green during the winter season and give the home a decorative aspect $2.25. Fancy Flower Pots in various shapes will prove peculiarly satisfying for house-plants—these have extra inside pots in which to do the planting; 35¢. The Majestic Electric Heaters are de cidedly modern, yet satisfactory devel opments in the matter of keeping the home comfortable e and two-burner sizes at $7.50 and $12.50. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. Fill Your Larder Here Tuesday—Grocery Day BON SPECIAL COFFEE, price 144 Pounds for 50c Roasted Fresh Daily Pure Rolled Oats, 5-pound package for 35¢. Carolina Head Rice, extra fancy, best 3-pound package, 27¢. Gold Dust Washing Powder (not over quality, 3 to each); large package 25¢. Creole Dinner; combination of mixed Vegetables for soup; 3 cans for 25¢. Shredded Cocoanut; guaranteed fresh and sweet; pound 22%¢. Italian Prunes; new shipment, extra large fruit; pound 16¢. Whole mixed Pickling Spice, best quality; pound 35¢. Mustard Seed, a pound 35¢. Whole Stick Cinnamon; excellent quality; pound 55@. Pure Cider Vinegar; ‘Town Talk brand (no charge for jug); gallon 45¢. Vinegar—Town Talk brand; 24-ounce bottle for 124¢. FOURTH FLOOR-—THE BON MARCHB. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. Your Aufumn Coat Is Here, Madam And at Your Price—$25 00 IF IT IS NOT ONE OF THE MODELS HERE DESCRIBED, IT IS SURE TO BE HERE ANYWAY, FOR WE'VE SCORES OF OTHER MODELS OF EQUAL MERIT. One splendid Coat of fine velour is in- finitely smart, boasting of a large kit coney collar. In navy, brown or bur- gundy; $25.00. A wonderful Coat of fine all-wool velour is cut on new lines, trimming its large Kirby collar, cuffs and bottom with wide bands of velvet; in pekin, rein- deer, copper and taupe, at $25.00. An unusually smart model of wool velour chose kakara lamb for trimming on the large convertible collar and at the bottom; at $25.00. Very serviceable is a Coat of redyed, Warumbo chinchilla with large collar, wide belt and roomy pockets Your choice of gate reindeer and army drab g72e08 6 2 * at $25.00. SECOND — D . FLOOR THE BON MARCHE. nol SUBSCRIPTIONS bi FOR SOLDIERS’ LIBRARIES F fom TAKEN HERE. — The Part Payment Desk — Second oo. Floor Center—will take care of your Am a rag if you care to leave it j ol cab dea ° Tv 200 Stylish Hats at $6.00 | tre EACH MODEL WITH A = CHARM ALL ITS OWN Lia Many created specially for ° d Tuesday’s selling a” f s —Hats for street wear, for business wear : or for dressier occasions. } 4 —Those beautiful soft Velvets and fashion- able Zibelines compose the lot. —In soft tam effects that are adjustable to suit almost any face. —lIn straight and drooping brim sailors and smaller turned-up brims, —Navy blue, grenate, taupe and an un- usual selection of black. —Metal ribbons are used in novel ways for brim edgings—'as_ well as trimmings of stitched chenills, feather fancies and ribbon. SECOND mLCOR THE BON MARCHE. Dainty Envelope Chemises ‘ at a Special Price—75c A fortunate purchase enables i us to offer Undermuslins at this unusual price. twa You'll want some of these Che- 33 mises at T5e. the —They're of good muslin and mat exceptionally well trimmed. , gest —Some have ‘deep yokes of em- , att broidery, finished at the bot- P toms to match Others have deep yokes of Ju lace, combined with rows of organdy bands i Still others employ pin. tucks, By lace and embroidery for trim- © mings r All ribbon run ry Third Floor-—-The Bon Marche. 0 = a i Silk Flounced Petticoats Madras 15c . ¢ at $2.45 f With Fitted Tops of Near-Heatherbioom Flannelette 15c Hi t New Petticoats that will give of service. plenty In Mill Lengths ee. —Rodies of near-Heatherbloom with taf. Waisting and Shirting Madras, feta flounces 32 inches wide; woven cord and " abe newest in changeable novelties is neat printed stripes in reliable : ere, : do falisne-pinin ace colorings for Shirts and Blouses. ‘ —Models tucked, corded and frilled, and So-inch Flannelette in dark col f _ eden with straight or scalloped ors and small patterns; suitable : edges for House Dresses and Kimonos; ; And for only $2.45. Lengths to 10 yards. ; SECOND FLOOR, Lower Main Floot—The Bon Marche, 7

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