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“ x “through PERSUASION FAI OF BREAD; U. S. Ry HARRY B. HUNT WASHINGTON Nov 8.—The Baking industry is to be taken in hand by = the forced to behave ‘The big bakers have reje Mfers of the food administration tO COOPErate voluntarily ing down prices. They have ‘pered every effort of the MRERt to get at the real ite, The government « de to temporiae no longer with Them, but to force them to operate Under government license, with Strict Umitations as to profits Public Is Held Up company government and in. bring ham a 14 or With r license » required will ane try unde This probably the stand Bounce loat to ing 25 per cent more the same price. It & the larger loaf will t San odd figure such as He Scares Bakers, Bome three or four weeks ago ‘Bent out a story wing that submitted by bakers them of ingredients on pound white loaf, mts, Was but 4.12 under ordinary the story stated, was dou to cover cost of baking. dis ting and overhead expense MThe bakers’ publicity bu wiree began a campaign te The effect of this story ergonal Detters were sent to ors and was enclosed which editors ‘Were asked to run Tt may be interesting to reveal fesults shown in exhaustive tests just concluded by the FOR WAR AT PA United Press Leased Wire LONDON, Nov. §.—Col. E. M. | Heaxe, heading the American mission to the allied war coun- e&, arrived in London today Arrival at 3 British port of pation in the Paria inter. ‘conference, beginning Novem F 15, means a complete change tn d of war direction, officials Fe were convinced today @ central war board. to sit | France, hub of the allied war will spring from the conference future war zones on the front. the conference will the situation in Italy and Greece will receive the American delegates full in- | regarding America’s re- Some statement of allied claims may be formulated to) the German peace move- aBa Girls’ Dresses Special at $1.95 Of Serge and Corduroy Neat-looking School plain color serge, trimmed —and wide-wale corduroy pique collars. Get one for daughter—Friday. Double Service House Dresses at 98c The most practical of all double- of percale House Dresses—the service style stripes and plain colors, a few chambrays. Dresses have double that can be worn with e side out, 9Be each. Striped can also be worn as dresses; large sizes trimmed with plain chambray and neatly belted; reduced tro Dresses in sizes 34 to 44, at Gingham Aprons— house only LS TO CUT COST WIL USE FORCE” jm svernment made on six formu by baking experts, flour at its present pen market, the cont one-pound hot—as the bakers ed-—4.12 conta, but 3 cents per in a Washburn the Stores, of bread, a yeast experts The costs of ingredients per loaf m these formulas respect 3.49 cents, 3 a4 conta, 3.73 cents and ents | From 200 pounds of flour, the| weight of bread produced under | h formula was 286, 291, and 284 pounds. necessary for mixing furnished the additional ively nts cents, 3.71 3.44 € weight To Limit Profits ¢ basis of these testa, for-| sures gathered by the commiasion, the food proceed ground in deciding rm granted under to Mmit bakers’ to use the the food profits. One instance of how profits have| been inflated is the practice of joubling the cost of ingredients to determine the coat of production and distribution. This method was adopted back in the days when bakers were paying from $4.50 to $5 per barrel for flour, With flour at $10.60 @ barrel, however, this method of computation returns an excessive profit, the rea holds RIS CONFERENCE ment. President Wilson favors im: | mediate and greater centralization ot | ministration. part In the general pro- se clearly defined at the | so this government can g ite full power into the most | direct lines. Vagueness in the minds of allied leader perning the de- America’s preparations will red up. id of the United States will by Italy and Russia. for & counter offensive to drive the Teutons from Italian sof! will be laid. American aid in this direction will again bring to the fore the anomaly of Austria and the United States, with no declaration of war, fighting each other ‘The Russian situation will be thor- | oly probed at the conference. Allied | aid in money and supplies, recon.) struction of Russia's transport and plans for a resumption of the Slavs’ military activity at the earliest pos sible date will be discussed. Greece, threatened with a Teuton invasion, and declining tw mobilize fully until the allies pledged all nec- nee the conference. THE BON | Pantages. essary aid, will receive attention in| | oe IS. TO HELP CENTRALIZE POWER | % 4 c a phonist, Ralph Herts, (6) June Béwards Marvig, Moore. Rural Right, of the Palace Hip. jazz band, of Moore theatre, Ed Pre drummer m ler, planist Frank We © Harold DuKane or Quinn. 1, Moore. (6) Moore ” Moore MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Beautiful New Taffeta Dresses $9.75 They Make Their Initial Bow on Friday Morning And beauties they are Dresses of a good quality of Taffeta, short-waisted style. In a beautiful hip ruf ette sleeves in matched collar in white. at such a low price— made fle style, with Georg- color and Georgette A beautiful embroidered design decorates the front. Sizes 16, 36, 38, 40. In Sn, ae Black, Navy Green. of with plaid with white $3.95. might: Dresses the equal belted styles, metallic stitching, collars. in and These fronts most every a chance other to economize ither pendable Suits, and only $4.95. of gray and brown mixtures; blue de and lined. Good, sizes 7 to 16 years. Women’ Dresses $3.95 Navy and Black Only embroidered place—you will consider s Serge y low of these price for straight or with with white poplin your ment front slender figures Silk Lingerie Unusual Value at Bargain Basement Prices. Women’s and Misses’ Fall Coats for —$10.50— Good-looking Fall Coats warm, heavy models of zib- eline, kersey, plaids and mix- tures — belted styles, some with buckles; large wide col- lars trimmed with plush and beaverette. Silk Blouses of striped taffeta and tub silk, with lace trim- ming and tailored styles; sizes 36 to 42; * $1 95 priced at Three Styles of Corsets $1.15 Low Bust Style You will find it economical to buy Corsets the Bargain Base- Free hip style for easy fitting, elastic and one style for in at $1.15. models. stouts. Boys’ School Suits of Heavy Tweed Mixtures —$4.95— When you realize how high Boys’ Suits are this s they are good, de- Pinch-back style, sizes 7 to 18. Boys’ Suits and Only $2.95 3elted style Suits of dark gray mixtures well serviceable school Suits; of the Moore colliat, Sam G Winifred (8) Marry Pe to be | sections | rive U | aacate stunts of Ralph Herts @) The famous Sophie Tucker Phil Sax her dancing girls Jolson, Pantages, () Olga 26 ACTORS JOIN IN SOPHIE'S CABARET | * Continued From Page 1! $ ne u've heard thea you would, of course, agree Sophie Tucker and the jazz alone are a show in them Fut when the he patriotic purpose was an that every penny admiaxion price goes to cabaret dance ood of the $1 the “Our Roya in France Tobacco Fund" —the: ame Harry Jolson. ot the ntagen theatre, You The Jolsons need no nh this He namely city except that a few choice bite the evening time Joe Muller Palace Hip got tance telephone h the Rural Bight singers and cabareteers who arrive in town today fow stunts that wasn't a! About the aa: manager of th busy on the kk and arranged w comedians. te luxe to put on And nti Winifred iliraine and her dancing girls, at the Pantages: Bert Bi em giggling at the with his DuKane and his dan Olga Marvig ond J edwards, were added to the cabaret bill Starts at 11 P.M So there we er, wh Moore theatre prevartcati are at noon today.| Maybe there'll be more acts before | night But this much we do know ing as big an thin cor Who knows? an joyous and ax artis fon of talent hi mented at vat matter mbir ever been pr cafe, or, for t ville theatre For the small price of $1.00 admission, no person, man or woman, can afford to miss it The show will start at 11 p. m., and will run until the wee hours of the morning Those who want boxes can get them with a $10 bill, Apply to the Butler, The boxes will ac date from six to ten persons TORACCO FUND Previously acknowledged 86.11 rh erson, 483i Sia any vaude 1.00 Geo, W. Tiffany, Box 172, Fermdaie’ 1.00 | f) Dorothy 1. Ceawtord, 4908 24th « SPECIAL TRAIN TO TAKE SEATTLEITES ‘TO WILD WEST SHOW Several hundred Seattle expected to next Sunday on ¢ special train att West show to be st members of the The the In citizens eat Northern ds the ed there national army first of its kind} any of the ut on Wild by show given tonments, will be p cowboys recruited from of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho The train will leave the King station at 11:49 a m, and ar at Camp Lewis at 1:30 p,m Returning, it will leave the camp m, arriving In Seattle by t the cow Utah, nd trip fare of $3 will he charged, which includes admission to the grandstand, Noth. | mmo: | to Camp Lewts | can | | | | and very moderately priced. | sia calf with 84-inch top, THE BON MARCHE ~ A Clearance of High-Grade Hat Shapes at Half Price Beautiful Imported New York Pattern Hat Shapes re sduced to just half the ori inal prices, Our choicest Untrimmed Shapes of the season are included. In fine } Lyon's velvet, hatter’s plush, close-clipped beaver, soliel, beaver cloth crowns and | broadtail facings. Here are the prices you will pay Friday: Hat Shapes reduced to $4.25 | Hat Shapes reduced to $6.00 Hat Shapes reduced to $4.75 Hat Shapes reduced to $7.50 Hat Shapes reduced to $5.00 Second Floor—The Bon Marche 54-Inch Chiffon Finish Broadcloth $1.50 a Yard Because We Have Navy and Black Only If you want either navy or black broadcloth, this is distinctly an oppo nity for you to get a dress, suit or skirt length at a most reasonable price. A serviceable, all-wool fabric that will give oceans of wear and always look nice. —¢asy to work with and being 54 inches wide, requires such a little for a suit. 36-Inch Silk Mixed Fabrics, Special 25¢ 1,000 yards of pretty silk-mixed Fabrics in which are Tussah, fancy crepe and Grenadine weaves, in lots of different patterns, also plain shades. 40-Inch Silk and Wool Suiting Poplin $2.25 Silk - and- wool Suiting Poplin, a very serviceable weave and extra heavy quality. Navy, Copen- hagen, Pekin, Old Rose, Gray, Plum, Myrtle, White and Black. BON MARCHE. Yard-Wide Chiffon Taffeta, $1.50 Yard Soft Chiffon Taffeta of special quality at $1.50 a yard. Fifteen different shades to choose from— dainty evening colors— darker street shades and black. MAIN FLOOR UPPER <THE panes | Women’s Washable Chamoisette Gloves 65c | Two-clasp Gloves at 65c a pair, because they are slightly imperfect—but hardly noticeable. Mostly plain white, but some have contrasting stitching. Sizes 5% to B14. ‘PER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Come and Work for the Red Cross@ | —Come and help to make bandages for the wounded soldiers. The American Red Cross workers need your assistance —from 9 a. m. to 12 every day except Friday—Station A, Second Floor, The Bon Marche. Madras Remsaneil 12}c Yard 1,000 yards of Madras Remnants spe- A Smart Russia i ta Calf Boot at $7.50 | on iemgths Sten one’ oe Sn A style very much in vogue at present, | Various stripe patterns; 32 inches wide. 27-inch Outing Flannel in stripe patterns, lengths to 20 yards (limit, 10 yards); yard 121¢¢. Plain Blue Chambray Gingham, 30 inches wide, lengths to 10 yards (limit, yards); yard 121¢. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE A shapely Shoe, as pictured—of Rus- blind eyelets, leather Louis heels and light extension soles. A neat-looking Shoe that will give | lots of wear. UPPER MAIN FLOOR BON MARCHE. THE BON MARCHE. ° ’ : Come to the Fleisher’s Yarn Demonstration and learn to knit lots of useful things for the soldiers and for your own use. Mrs. Luscomb, from the Fleisher’s yarn mills, or her assistant, will give you in- structions free. ART SHOP—THIRD FLOOR Boys’ Serviceable School Suit $3.95 Pinch Back Style for Boys 6 to 18 Years Boys, here’s a chance to get a good School Suit at a moderate price—in the popular pinch-back models, with full lined pants and taped seams. Cassimeres and tweeds, in good gray and brown mixtures. A few blue serges in the lot. Boys’ Cotton Sweaters at 79c -the best in sizes THE Heavy Cotton Sweaters in gray only color for with large roll collar and two pocke UPPER MAIN FLOOR 26-Inch Cretonnes 12 1-2c Yd. Suitable for Comfort Covering s, Hangings and Box Coverings sweater 26 to 34. BON MARCHE boys. Made Do you need any this line at 124. weave and desirable colorings Mill Ends of Voile and Marquisette 20c Ruy Mercerized Voiles or Mar und make be new Cretonnes in your home? If so, it will pay you to see They are neat-looking as well as serviceable—in a heavy twilled full 26 inches wide. Roman Striped Couch Covers $1.25 A xpeci Nottingham Lace Curtains $1.00 Pair If you want new Curtains, neat looking and inexpensive — here they are at $1.00 a pair, A large variety of allover and border pat: terns with over lock cd jock cord ps. White ~The Bon Marche. ally low price for Couch quisettes from this lot Covers like these. Splendid for own curtains — it) will general use, Finished wit) atl your fringe ety around; in green in white, | Nice for couch protec | tion or for anitary couches. economy. Extra quality materials and red in lengths to 20 yards cream and Arabian stripes, Third Floor Knitting Aprons 59c to $1.25 They can be used as Knitting Aprons or Knitting of figured cretonne or plain colored rep, cretonne | string. APRON SECTION THIRD FLOORTHE 3ags—cleverly designed trimmed—finished with draw- BON MARCHE