The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 6, 1917, Page 4

ey } Beutral countries will be more than “KING” COTTON FROM GERMANS BY MARRY B. B. bs NT NGTON. Ni b .—Cotton sti king down South, and even president's proclamation, requir. a license before it can be ex: will not topple the snowy from its throne. ‘The cotton prevented from going to absorbed by the tremendous demand elsewhere The indicated yield this year ts Gnly 12,000,000 bales and the de Mand is for about 14,000,000. Where Pore, cotton planters, faced by a 10 Gent price at the beginning of the ‘Work? war, are now enjoying 34 to 35, and expecting as much as 30, | Protecting Cotten | Prior to the war, cotton was our Wading single export. Even now With all the shipments of food and ies to the allies, it still ranks ih, important because of its use im munitions. All of which is another reason for the president's proclamation. He ts @hdeavoring to keep cotten from Teaking into Germany thru friendly eutrals, He was led to do this by study of the export figures. Whe average mill! consumption of by Norway was 11,000 bales, the average pre-war importa from us was 6,097, but in 1915 Tose to 59.594 | Average mill consumption Was 22,600 and the ave evesccccsccesceseosces importation 750 & Gt in 1915 this rose to 38,831. 6 War Makes Difference average mill consumption for d was 106,400 bales, She Practically no cotton from @irectly before the war, but in Bhe took 15,399 bales. average mill consumption in Was 317,000 bales and her, " prewar importation from | § wan 270,754 bales, In 1915 she 464,504 for Holland and Sweden the most astounding de- and ft is these countries are under*suspicion as German agents. is not ordinarily a large of cotton. Her averag consumption is only 80,800 and she only took from us be the war an average of 25,37 But in 1915 ashe bought bales, or just about six and times her mill capacity a ‘e mill consumption aver. ‘only 95,000 bales and she used take 30524 bales But in 1915 ¢ ought 755,307 bales is “and Holland together in Lag took one-seventh of all our cot exports. fland was quick to see what | ° meant As a result, finally declared cotton ab- contraband of war t Wilson's proclamation finish the job, ax a cogent rea Will have to be given before a Of cotton will be licensed for S, OPENS AIR SCHOOL NEAR FRENCH TOWN Within it. training today with an n that goes to the boiling fs the first all-American fly contingent America has sent to “Aviation camps scattered in half dozen states back home are “feed to this big finishing school merely youth the elementary wrinkles in Process of becoming a real, full. American fighting airman. The number of finished American will graduate each from this university ia a se ‘The United Press was Lager wey university dominate ” situated at the end of a huge grassy plain. American flyers at the training everywhere. air literally throbbed with the of arroplane motors, and a sky showed aeroplanes twist tumbling and maneuvering the latest aerial tricks. On the more machines and more were waiting their turns. watchword among It takes no #hov ‘on the part of their instructors get them into the alr. They are ‘at it from sunrise to sunset and their activity is a constant source of eral to the French “professors of HE WAS ATTACKED case of Charlies C. Jorg tried on a charge of attacking Mra. Halstead at her home in the fega apartments, 1618 Terry av "| on June 2, went to the jury Tuesday tu Superior Judge Frater’s depart- ment. Mrs. Halstead and a number of | witnesses told of the assault, which oceurred following an alleged drink- fing party. He insisted that the greater part of the attacking was done by Mrs. Halstead. The defense exhibited a knotted branch, which Jorgensen says, Mra. Halstead used to beat him. Mrs. Halstead denied it WANT WASHINGTON MEN FOR ENGINEERS Col. B. N. Johnston of 24rd (High- way) regiment of en orn, is om Pecigily destrows of obtaining men from the state of Washington for Bis repittrent of highway constru tors. Competent rond and +t wanted, Men, and expecially expe timber men and trestle bu Capt. W. D. Clarke . 24rd engineers has been ordered to | this city for the express purpose of Fecruiting men for this regiment Capt. Clarke is working in con- Junction with the United States en | Bineer office and ia making his head @uarters at 602 Hurke building, Where information can be obtained by any one interested. ¢ STAR—TUESDAY, NOV. 6, 1917. PAGE 4 seeeeeeeveccecssenscssoesonsessoessesees The Great a Sa Three Hundred Pieces Artistic Art Pottery Special $1.00 Each FEATURE offering for the great November Dollar Day. A special purchase of over three hundred pieces of Artistic Art Pottery to sell at One Dollar—a price far below real values. —Included in the assortment are many pretty Vases of all sizes Flower Bowls, Footed Jardinieres, Tobacco Jars, ete. A wide variety of colors. —-Every piece in the assortment is an exceptional value, —The assortment is very large. Special at $1.00 Fraser-Paterson Co, Fitth Floor Pear! Handled Silver- ware, Special $1 Each OR this Dollar Day the Silver- ware Section will feature a wide assortment of Silverware pieces with pearl handles. —Including: Berry Spoons, Gravy Ladies, Cold Meat Forks, Fish Servers, Tomato Servers, Salad Serving Forks, ete. —Each an attractive piece and an exceptional value at...$1.00 Other Silverware Specials on Dollar Day —Such as Condiment Sets, Sandwich Trays, Glass Ot! Cruets in silver contain ers, Marmalade Jars, Bud Vases, ete. —All excellent values at. .$1.00 Fraser-Paterson Co, Fifth Floor 25c Outing Flannel, 6 Yards for $1.00 EDIUM weight, good quality, soft fleecy Outing Flannel, 36 inches wide, neat stripe pat- terns in light colors (no white). Priced in regular stock 25¢ a yard. —Dollar Day special, 6 yards for $1.00 Fraser-Paterson Co. Second Floor. Pillow Cases, 4 for $1.00 —Good, serviceable quality Mus- lin Pillow Cases, 45x36-inch size before hemming. The Dollar Day price is very low for this quality Cases. Special, 4 for e Praser-Paterson Co. Second F 50c All-linen Guest Towels 3 for $1.00 —Fine quality, pure linen Huck Towels, 14x22- and 15x24-inch sizes. Large assortment of neat designs, all nicely hemstitched ; regularly 50c each. for e ~—-Fraset-Paterson Ca, Second Floor 45¢ Turkish Bath Towels, 3 for $1.00 —Heavy weight absorbent Turk- ish Bath Towels, large sizes, 24x 45 inches; red borders, and all- li priced in regular stock 45¢ each. —Dollar Day special, 3 for $1.00 —Fraser-Paterson Co. Second Floor Furniture Dollar-Day Specials FEW Dollar Day specials from our Furniture Section. —$1.25 Kitchen Chairs, $1 .00 special $1.35 Children’s Rockers, | cpectal Sach 00 Drapery Specials “Dollar Day” 25e Casement Drapery, Special, 8 yards —Halft price for this splendid drapery material. Comes in colored figures, on cream grounds, golds, bives, rose and greens, 36 inches wide. Faust, washable colors. 26c regularly; Dollar Day rowers 51.25 Marquisett per Pair. . —Marquisette Curtains with hemetitched edge, 2% yards long, white, ivory and ecru color, $1.25 regularly; Dollar Day special ® pair $1.00 —Fraser-Paterson Co., Fourth Floor Art Goods Dollar Day Specials —Fa ‘retonne * pt styles a! whapes w Couch iHiows, po round shapes. Pink Qi. tan and blue seco «i Stamped Pillow Cases, stamped on alind, regu } 1@ ‘al 00 lar The quality, 2 pairs. o —Stamped Guest Towels,) in a variety of patterns F 7 $1 00 @ it f w 0 Ut for working; 6 for Faney Cretonne Laun ary Hage, full size, spe cial 3 for . Fraser-Paterson Co, $1.50 Inlaid Linoleum Special $1.00 Yard EAVY quality Inlaid Linoleum in tile patterns, All new colorings. Good, serviceable, de- pendable quality, Dollar Day spe- cial price, sq. yd 1,00 Bring your measurements. Fraser-Paterso . Fourth Floor, Dollar Day Millinery Clearances ROUPS of odd Hats of one kind and another for women and children. Offered in Dollar Day clearance at extremely low prices. Children’s Hats in felt @ and velvet combinations, \> 0 formerty $1.50 to $2.50 ° Minnes’ Hats in velvet mostly Diack, with soft S| 00 drooping edges, special ° A lot of untrimmed @ shapes, in velvet, black and colors, at i 0 Praser-Paters: "o, Third Floor, 13 to 18-lnch Laces Special $1 Yd. —An especially attractive lot of Laces. Black, cream, and some with colors and metal threads run in scroll designs; 13- to 18-inch widths. Very attractive values for Dollar Day at, a yard $1.00 FURS, black, brown and white, 8-inch width; highly desirable 7 trimming. Special, yard. ..$1.00 Fraser-Paterson Co, First Floor Crepe de Chime Camisoles, $1 Each —A special purchase for Dollar Day. Dainty Crepe de Chine Cam- isoles, trimmed with fine Val. and Filet laces; white and flesh. Spe- cial for Dollar Day 00 Fraser-Paterson Co, Second Floor. Knitting Aprons, Special $1.00 Each —Clever new Aprons, with pock- ets at the bottom to hold yarns, needles, ete. Made of fancy striped galatea with bib. Copenhagen and white, green and white, rose and white and black and white. —First shown in the Dollar wr! sale at . 3 Fraser-Paterson Co, Second Floor. Women's Pink Crepe Gowns, Special $1.00 A special purchase for this sale. Women’ s Slip-over style Gowns, of best quality pink Windsor Plisse Crepe. Specially priced for Dollar Day at Fraser-Paterson Co, Second Floor. Women’s Neckwear OME of the best Dollar Day Specials we have ever offered in the Neckwear Section. Jabot Stock Collars, Special $1.00 —Fine net and Princess laces in large and full shapes; the correct styles. Exceptional values for $1.50, but in the Dollar Day sale $1.00 $1.25 to $2.00 Collars $1.00 Flat and Roll Collars of wash- able satin, broadcloth and organdy iety of correct styles; for- to $2.00. All at.... $1.50 Knitted Caps, Special $1.00 —Wanted now for sport and school wear. Pure wool—white with fancy stripes, or colored with white stripes. Caps priced regu- larly $1.50. § | just for Dol- oe a $1. Children’s Cap and Scarf Sets, Special $1.00 —Children’s Cap and Searf Sets of fine Angora finish wool, An as- sortment of the newest shades; regularly $1.50. —Dollar Day price .......$1.00 Firat Floor. Franer-Paterson Co, oo Co, Extraordinary Dollar Day Sale Manufacturers’ Samples of Carpet — ~ 34 to 11:2 Yard ‘Lengths we? SE Special $1.00 Each UALITIES worth at retail $2.00 to $3.00, A “splendid chance to secure car- pet samples for door mats, hall rugs, stove mats, etc. This sale is a rchase of a manufacturer's samples—Wilton, Axrinate, Body Brussels and Velvet qualities, in a wide variety of patterns and colors, —Pieces are regular carpet widths and are ™% to 14 o lengths. At the ie. oh retail prices these pieces are acs $2.00 to liar Day, your choice ........++. terson Co, Fourth Floor. “Woiste | = ry Each re eal Extraordinary Values for the Dollar Day. TRIPED Voiles — Checked Voiles —Plaid Voiles and Plain Voiles, all in white. —Both tailored and fancy styles, an exceptional collection of different styles. Medium and wide collars, pin tucked, embroidered and lace trim- med fronts. —A great assortment of over three hundred. —Every Waist an exceptional bargain, at about the price they would cost us now. Each $1.00 —Fraser-Paterson Co. Third Floor Five Hundred Cotton Petticoats $1 00 0 Ea. All im One Big Dollar Day Sale PRICE far below their present-day worth. Bought today, tials Petticoats would cost us as much as the Dollar Day price. But the order for them was placed long ago, and you get the benefit. —Five hundred Petticoats in the correct styles, in plain navy blue, green, brown and black. —Fancy Persian figured heatherblooms, fancy Persian striped heath- erblooms, fancy floral fi heatherblooms and novelty conventional figured heatherblooms ; plain heatherbloom tops with fancy ruffles. ue a wide variety of Sateen Petticoats in both plain and fancy —Each Petticoat an exceptional value at —Fraser-Paterson Co. Third Floor. Women's 75c Union Suits, 2 Suits for $1.00 o—. purchase of a hundred and fifty Women’s Cotton Union Suits; good, medium weight, with Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, in knee length; sizes 4, 5 and 6; regular 75c qualities. lar Day special, 2 ‘Suits for Silk Camisoles $1.00 —Fine, dainty Silk Camisoles in band top, em- broidered; also fancy lace trimmed yokes; sizes 36 to 42. —Exceptionally attractive values for....$1.00 Children’s 75c and 85c Under Pants, 2 for $1.00 —An odd lot of Children’s Wool and Cotton Mixed Pants, and Boys’ Drawers—white and natural color; sizes 24 to 84; regularly 75c and 85c a garment. Special at 2 for 1 —-Fraser-Paterson Co, First Floor. Dollar Day--Silks--Velvets--Corduroys MPORTANT specials offering unusual values in fashionably correct Silks, Velvets and Corduroys. $1.25 Habutai Silks $1.00 —Heavy quality Imported. Habutai Wash Silks, suitable for dresses, slips, under- wear, misses’ and children’s wear, etc. —Delft, old rose, muiberry, tan, golden yellow, wild rose, Copenhagen, flesh, pink, white and black. —Regularly $1.25. Dollar Day special,a yard Special Purchase—785 Yards Velvet Cords, Special $1.00 Yard —A remarkable special rn of 785 yards of Velvet Cord. Medium and wide-wale in a good variety of wanted shades, as well as black and te These are scarce and in strong favor. Special, a yard $1.50 Sport Poplins, $1.00 —Yard-wide striped and figured Faille Poplin; white and medium light grounds with bright colored sport patterns. Regularly $1.50 a yard. Special, while they $1.00 $1.50 Oriental Shantung, $1.00 —Yard-wide Imported Chinese Shantung. Beautiful, artistic and Dragon bird designs. Bright, rich colorings, suitable for kimonos, dressing sacques, shopping bags, knitting bags and many fancy work purposes; $1.50 a yard regularly. Spe- cial Dollar Day, a yard $1.00 Fraser-Paterson Co., Firat Moor. Secvcccccocs Peeeccccccvccoccooes eecccccece Dollar Day Specials FOR MUEN —Men’s Outing Flannel Night Robes — Good, durable, soft, warm outing flannel; 54-inch length ; cut good and full; sizes to 1914; V or military col- lars. Special 1.00 —Men’s Handkerchiefs — Pure linen; hemstitched; good, full size; 25c regularly. Special, 5 $1.00 Mill Irregulars, of Men's $1.50 to $2.00 Silk Hose for $1.00 Pair —Mill irregulars of a well-known brand. The perfect Stockings of these qualities sell at $1.50 and $2.00. These are very nearly per- fect. Black, gray, purple and tan. All sizes to 111%. Dollar Day special, pair J Men's Cashmere Hose, Special, 4 Pair $1.00 —A small lot of Black Cashmere Hose, regular 35c qualities; sizes ps By 10 and 101% only. Special, 4 rs for 5, 1.00 —Fraser- reon Co, First Women" 's Leather AYE input offering of fat or pocketbook Hand Bags. Well made, of genuine leather; good styles and a variety of sizes. A splendid lot of the styles favored now. Selling regu- larly at $1.25 to $1.75. —Dollar Day special —Fraser-Paterson Co, First Fleor. Women's Silks Stockings an Odd Lot Offering Ex- ceptional Values at $1.00 A* extra special offering of Women’s Silk Stockings— black only; sizes 9 to 10, in out- sizes mostly, but a few regular sizes to 914 included. —Pure silk lisle soles and garter tops. —Exceptional values in the Dollar Day sale at, a pair $1.00 Fraser-Paterson Co, First Floor. Women's Fiber Silk Boat Hose, 3 Pairs $1.00 —These are our regular 39c¢ spe- cial Fiber Silk Boot Stockings— seamless; medium weight; white in sizes ‘8% to 914; black in all regular sizes. Special value at 39c. Dollar Day special, 3 pairs. $1.00 Fraser-Paterson Co, First Floor. Infants’ Hose, 3 Pairs for $1.00 —aA special lot of Infants’ Silk and Wool Stockings—bought especially for Dollar Day. Fine quality, with silk-mixed heel and toe. White only; sizes 4 to 6. Special Dollar Day price, 3 pairs for....$1.00 Infants’ Cashmere Hose, Special, 5 Pairs $1.00 —Good quality cashmere Stock- ings with colored heels and toes. Black only; small sizes, 4 to 5% Dollar Day special, 5 pairs for $1 Toilet Goods Dollar Day Specials Hat and Cloth Brushes — Brushes worth double and more | —apecial at J —Shah of Persia Toile violet odor, Ibe a cake ly; special, a dozen ‘ A $1.00 bottle of Perfume and 4 a The bottle of Toilet W: Special price for the two, Good Bath and Shamp Soap, regularly We a ¢ epdvial, 21 cakes for. Perfume, Special $1.00 —Attractive gift item, Splendid perfume in odd-shaped bottle, Rose, violet, carna- tlon, heliotrope, lily of the valley and sev- eral other good odors, In a silk covered and sateen lined gift box. Regularly $2.00, special Rest quality Maroon Rubber Fountain Syringes, hard rubber screw pipes with rapid flow tubing. Two sizes, regularly sold at $1.50 and $1.75 each. Special —No-Seam Hot bel Rottles, 2- or S-quart sizes, 3 and $1.50 values for . $1.25 to $1.75 Hair Brushes of | first quality. Special, each. @eccccsoveoceesos eeeeescce agcece: | eecccccccoce