The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 25, 1917, Page 12

THE SEATTLE STAR THE BON MARCHE’ Month-End Clearanol A Day of Reduced Prices on Little Lots and Short Pieces to clean shelf and counter of busy October's accumulated Odds and Ends. By taking advantage of special events like this you can effect many practical economies in your house- @old expenses. For Friday—the Last Day of the Midseason Clearance of Silks Remnants of Plain and Fancy Dress Silks at Half Price UPPER MAIN FLOORTHE BON MARCHE. The yarn about this picture is that it is a picture about yarn and its uses in modern warfare. Evidently es wayfarers of warfare are faring so well with the fair they will hate to say farewell. The boys of Gov- or’s Island have with them today the girls of the “Oh, Boy!” company, and oh, boy! how those Officers did f to learn to knit! As the title shows, the picture was “censored and passed by the committee on public in- mation,”’ despite its frank revelation of the latest barbed yarn entanglements which General Cupid has t to snare those unaw a By United Press Leased Wire CAMP LEWIS “s=8"=."=. ow FOOD CAMPAIGN naval fortress guarding Petrograd, The ground work for an im | was begun today, according to of tution in ascordance with the plana of National Food Admin- A Month-End Clearance of | Women’s Shoes at $3.95 Broken Lines of Fine Footwear Included in this sale of Shoes at $3.95 are D. Arm- strong and John Foster makes. In patent leather with cloth or kid tops; also dull calf; turn or welt soles; lace or button styles; military or ‘Louis heel. Plenty of | sizes and widths in combined lines. Women’s Satin Pumps $1.25 Slightly soiled Satin Pumps in gold color, quilted inside with white satin; also blue and white satin f evening wear. Broken sizes. Remnants of Draperies Half Price Lengths to 6 Yards The Month-End Clearance of Draperies brings Rem- nants at half price. Included in the lot are short lengths of both Draperies and Curtaining, such as Scrims, Marquisette, Voiles, Swisses and Sunfast Drap- eries. Curtain Marquisette 20c Yd. 40 inches wide, of White, | loes not want the people to begin storing food. This would be un rlotic, We simply want the peo- ple to substitute foods whieh are | the most plentiful Por instance, thru some source, a rumor has been started to the ef fect that hogs will be scarce There is a possibility of this, but nevertheless, We don't want such a condition to come about. Hogs should be kept and some other form of meat used until the pork market is made absolutely stable Ask Hoover's Aid Good heavy quay Marquisette, Correspondent round thread, splendid wearing, at 20c a yard, CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Oct. eremen’ end aura. Investigation which may to draft scandals in Cali- NG PROBED | SLAV FORTRESS AIDES LAUNCH and possibly some parts Washington, is being carried | by the department of jus- ‘working in conjunction the mustering cers cantonment. | tt Is charged that ignorant who have been sent from the wine districts of | fornia, in reality have been to substitute themselves richer countrymen. as to their names, have other names than those on their registration fs charged that in some cases) the men have been trick- 1 into being sent here, while tn) they have been paid to as-| me the names and responsibili- 0 of slackers. fhe ease with which the trick be perpetrated has led offi here to believe that it w ler might convince his {g- friend that he was the man and the difficuky he would conversing with the draft | Kronstadt’s civil exacuation evidently in anticipation of a G man naval drive toward Petrograd. | The fortress is located 20 miles! west of the Russian capital on the island of Kotlin, and ts regarded as a fortress of the first rank. A large naval depot, with docks, yards and various establishments, is also lo | cated there GERMANS THIN SLAV LINES TO HIT ITALY LONDON, Oct. 25.—Direet connec tion between the German retirement on the Riga front and the German tzed Austrian offensive on the Ital- jan front was seen by observers here today. Germany has now stripped her lines facing the Russians to the thin. nest point of which they are capa- bie, in order to answer the frantic appeals of her ally and grant aid, against Italy. is Istrator Hoover has been laid by the Seattle committee of the food administration. Plane were made at a meet. ing Wednesday in the Bon Marche, presided over by B. C. Beck, to raise funds thie week to carry on an advertising campaign in the newspapers. These advertisements will Suggest the substitution rather than the ation of food. wide announcement will 6 to the women of the city be held in a down m November 1, ch, head depart ment of the state ualversity, will tell the women what foods to sub stitute and how to prepare at tractive meals out of the new foods Posters to Heip Window displays and the post ing of a number of attractive post- ers will be included in the cam |paign. The “Four Minute” men will probably be used in connec: tion with the campaign. Chairman Beck said that a great Chairman Hoover was sent a tel earam Wednesday, calling his at tention to the high cost of food hog and a suggestion was in urging that somethi to allay these food shortage ramors An adjourned meeting whi be held m next Fr in the Ron M when committee work will be continued. Want a Law Against Booze Joint “Visitors” People who are found in gam bling Jotnts are liable to arrest and punishment just for being there, according to the law here. not the same for blind pigs? Mayor Gill sees no difference and today the council reeelved a letter from him, asking the city dads to pasn that kind of a law those found in Seattle Eagles are fairly cating | up Liberty bonds They voted to subscribe to $5,000 more Wednesday night This boosts their total subscriptions to Why} Curtain Scrims 1 a yard. Finished with n white, cream and Arabian, THIRD FLOOR stripes; desirable weights lengths to 20 yards. | Checked and Dark Blue Calico 8c Yard 8,000 yards of 24-inch Calico in full belts and short lengths. Not over 12 yards to each. Not over LOWER MAIN FLOOR Oc a Yd. Good quality Curtain Scrims specially priced at 10c in at drawn work borders at 10c a yard, THE BON MARCHE Heavy Outing Flannel 10c Yard 27-inch soft fleecy Outing Flannel in pink and blue night gowns; making 10 yards to each. Kimono Flannelette, 36-Inch, 15¢ a Yard Also suitable for making warmer house tor Lengths to 10 yds. BON MARCHE terns. THE dresses ; good variety of dark pat- Women’s Shoes $1.95 a Pair Broken lots of Women’s Shoes in lace and button style, of all kinds of leather and styles; sizes 244 to 5 only in the lot, $1.95 a pair. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. All Linen Toweling 123¢ Yd. The Toweling is far better quality than is possible to buy at a higher price in the wholesale market. All- linen and 16 inches wide—colored borders. Bleached Turkish Jacquard Turkish Toweling 20c Yard Towels at 25c Each 1,000 yards of Bleached Turkish Towels of good Turkish Toweling, 19 ins. | weight and size, measur- medium weight and | ing 19x36 inches, with very absorbent; special at | pretty pink and blue bor- 20c a yard. | der LOWER MAIN FLOOR—TIHE BON MARCHE. Friday—the Last Day of the Midseason Clearance of Dress Goods Remnants of Wool Dress Goods Half Price UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. would prevent the discov-| Truckers’ union, Auxiliary 1 of the deception. A., Local 3812, haw bought a Lib- are being withheld by the/ erty Bond of $1,000 The union probable that|aiso sent a large quota to Ameri facts un-|can lake, and claims that its oy, the authorities will Bice Ey is far more patriotic than lc. that of the “waterfront barons.” effort would be made to dispel the false idea that the country faced a food shortage. No Food Shortage “This idea is a mistake.” he said. “There is no chance of a ishortage and the government 30,000 A tricycle, with hollow, water tight wheels, the rear wheels be ing equipped with blades for pro- pulston, has been invented for rid- ing on water Women's Nov elty Shoes are Greatly Under priced In the Bargain Basement gain Basement when Buying Children's THE BON MARCHE Reduced to Half Price Odd lots of Sewing Bas- ag stn Waste Paper kets; various shapes; Saskets in fancy colors, reduced to 10¢. reduced to $1.50. Covered Sewing Baskets Flower Baskets with high with durable handles; handles; imported bam- good size, at 3D¢. boo; reduced to $1. Covered Lunch Baskets of | Infants’ Willow Weighing imported reed, reduced Baskets, prettily trim- to 98¢. med, reduced to $2.50. Willow Toilet Bas- Willow Waste Paper Bas- kets in medium size, re- kets, small size, reduced duced to 98¢. to 1D¢. Baby's Reed Carriages Reduced 2 Lloyd Baby Carriages $19.50 1 Llovd Baby Carriage, $22.50 THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE THE| BON MARCHE :: ‘All money received up to Satur} LING. ay night, will go to the purchase of Christmes tobacco. ry penny contributed buys to: SAMMY'S PIPE? r for the boys in France. | i is not a cent taken for ex-| of any kind Clerk hire, stage, office rent—all of these}! American tobace je ata : premium in France 1 by prominent citizens. YOU KNOW a Month-End Clearance of 100 Girls’ Middy Blouses 50c Each We happened to have too big a stock is the cause for this reduction. They are all crisp, clean Blouses, made of white middy cloth, open front style. Children’s Hats, Special at 50c A special lot of 60 Hats are greatly reduced. In? cluded are velvet, plush and corduroy. shapes; some tail- ored styles or trimmed with fancy ribbon. A table full of odds and ends; Bootees, Sacques, Bonnets, Bibs and Shoes, reduced to 5¢. 17 Girls’ Serge Dresses in wine, navy and brown, with plaid trimmings; sizes 8 to 14 years, at $2.95. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. Women’s ‘New Fall Coats Buy Boys’ and Girls’ | School Clothes in the Bargain Basement _ Here are a few examples of the sav- | ings they hring you, 9 Infants’ Jap Crepe Kimo- nos with embroidered designs; small sizes only, reduced to 50¢. | | Muslin Night Gowns, bro- | ken lines of sizes and : embroidery or | trimmed; reduced Infants’ In Silvertones, | Velours and . lace | Kerseys to Aa Women's Smart ye. Coats, in most appreved styles—semi- | belted effects, yoke back and with large stole plush collars. Half and | full lined. Green, Fawn, Beetroot, Gray, Reindeer and Brown. Women’s Fall Coats at $10.25 Thibet, zibeline, cheviot and | beaver cloth Coats make up this bargain lot. Good-looking models in solid colors or plaids, belted or , semi-belted, with large collars | edged with beaver cloth. Sizes 16 to 44, Boys’ Jersey Sweaters, spe celal Friday 79c at js Upper Main Floor—The Ron Marche, ‘Women’s Suits Upper Main Floor Bon Marche. One-Third Less | Girls’ Corduroy and | Serge Dresses $2.85 $6.95 | Splendid for school wear, being well | These Fall Suits will not be! ai 2 in neat Ae styles, with collar of re long when offered special at CoMtrasting color. Green,* navy blue, aes csr gaa shop pod Laprerka brown and wine; sizes 6 to 14 years, and stylish models of all-wool | Girls’ Fall Coats $10. 50 serge or novelty cloth. In blue, green, brown, gray and black. A manufacturer’s sample line of Chil- dren’s High-grade Coats of cheviot, zib- eline and plaid mixtures, in navy, green, 75 Serge and brown, with large collars; sizes 6 to 14 Satin Dresses at $11.95 Two special purchases contrib- . ute to this lot of Women’s New | Suits $5.95 Fall Dresses—many being sample ° models; bodice, side drape, loose | They Will Shed Rain bolero and pleated Billie Burke styles, in green, navy, black, taupe and Copenhagen. Smart Silk Blouses $2.95 Tailored Blouses of plaid tub | silk, others of flesh and white crepe de chine with lace trimming and pin tucks. LONGSHOREMEN ARE | TURNED DOWN HERE. In answer to a long list of griev ances and demands made by the local of the International union, the Water leave New York in November. Ana | are. this is the last week in Seattle to | rs te ribe towards the Christmas fund Seattle Longshoremen’s front Employers’ association post ed a notice Wednesday o M1 the et that the union ognized notices call attention to the | by the employers with the national j David McEwen, 847 employes ment made ai erty 1188 & leading tobacco companies putting up special p: your own friends and pals, Se acco for the boys. E attle boys, With Gen. contains 45 adjustment committee and an-| Pershing, en home nounced that they would gladly) gaying go. at retail pr pays only ts confer with the workers individual Even if th k er went, at ly, but would not consent to deal in If they had thi y Clip the accompanying coupon they ha © opportunity to with the union as an organization, Git ag 4 and send it in with your contribu buy anything but’ Frefch to. |tious—and do it by Saturday night RING bacco, something they’re not IN PORTLAND NOV. 21 used to smoking, sontething Dy United Ps now new James F, Mason, business man |Iiving ae 514 Terry ave. arrived home Wednesday to find his wife and child had left for an unknown destination in Bastera Washington. ‘ He told bry police he was at oss to explain his wife’ a Fhird ‘vec W.. 2E8] and laid it to a probable mionnaad 1927 43th ave. 8. W. Loo! Standing of a telegram sent her 30 N. G8nd wt. 1.00 while he was in Chicago, Boys’ Crompton Cravenetted Corduroy Serge Dress Skirts $3.75 Good every-day Dress Skirts of wool serge, belted and shirred | styles; some have novelty pock- ets; all sizes, wledged much Inferior to our own. Soon Christmas will bel here. And, unless we at home fill their tobacco pouches, these bo¥s, who, Jones, the Informal h man, now with th today by the a 4, writes, are so nedp commission to ta rman trenches they “can | the propriety and talk,” will be withoug rate increases proposed country’s principal transcontinent al roads. ‘The tariffs which t \earriers asked permission to file are voluminous. Attorney-Kxam iner Thurtell was assigned to hear vide nce at New Yort:, Nov, 5, Chi-| determined that every 8 Noy, 12 and Portland, Ore.,\ a Christmas package of sn bo ghis Christmas shipment niust | @ ¥, Quigley, Lenned Wire ‘ON, D. C,, Oct 1 a thra “Our Boys tn in rz understand that A manufacturer's sur- |plus stock of Boy Brown Corduroy Suit, made to give long serv- ice. Norfolk belted style, with good firm lining; sizes 8 to 18 years, Wool Sweaters for $4.95 Women’s warm Wool Sweaters coat style, with pockets and Brown and red; sizes hee the each Aottar buys fone packages ¥ e Packages’ will ibe" m4 vi Na very Cent in Tob: wown friend, ber ten I Our Ro: co Fund a for which The Star and Northwest repr in