The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 7, 1918, Page 10

HE SEATTLE STAR | This Is “Corset Week” at The Bon Marche What Do You Mean ‘‘Corset Week?’’— —Why, we mean a week devoted to explaining the good points of our Corset Section. A week devoted to showing Seattle women that this is a good place to buy Corsets, not only this week, but every week in the year. < tel ie Li but not least, a week of special values in many T i MUST GET BUSY NOW, NOT AFTER} WAR, ON MORE HOMES PROBLEM) G00D HOUSES FOR MEN DUE | TO COME HERE Beattle plans to » Tema and provide Thotsands of new here as a resu! MH shipbuilding Arles, Property with the sup and material rallied to the of Shipping Board for m: fer homes in which to ernment workers With BL. Lambuth Tan, a permanent b thas been formed as a Housing committee recent Azed under the informal » Of the federal emp! ‘This homes com sentatives fr wanization con ae Ancing and « BER inave now been started £0 RUNNING BIG BUSINESS JUST What Rae eee ie tort come | «SAME AS HOUSEWORK, CLAIMED “*,,:2% “BUILD HOUSES AND HELP END WAR STRUGGLE BY FREDERICK M, KERBY N YORK, dan, 7.—Unele must build houses or pro: ountry ndustrial villag over the y the boys who have Thomas H ater, Eng. the t forward these Mawson replanned Athens be expert landscape the has started intelligent eas wh sve her anning « man hin wife it and finan and a by the t variet severe standard lines of Cor Working ndu ufactured under o-operatt wld be ordinary THE WAR, nut ng expert of Cambridge, "Gossard, American Lady, R. & G., Bien Jolie and C-B C-B a la Spirite Corsets Special 95c One of the Special Lines of Interest Tuesday About 15 dozen Corsets—in Spirite make—in low, medium or high bust style, for slender or full figures. Sizes from 18 to 38 in the lot. A mighty good chance to get good Corsets at an economical price. C-B a la Spirite Corsets $1.35 In this lot are both coutil and broche Cor- sets, in pink or white elastic top, or medium bust. with long skirts; all boned with duplex boning and fitted with 3 pairs of hose sup- porters. Sizes 19 to 31, except 29. G. D. Corsets at 98c | Gossard Corsets at $2.65 G. D. Justrite Corsets for young Front-lace Corsets of the Gossard women—models with elastic bust—free * man cna and Ruffles at Little Prices Brassieres at 29c Four different styles of Braasteres in the lot at 29; well made of cam- bric and embroidery; sizes 24 to 44. joa, NOT AFTER ° town plann One of from $12 of the week ordinary lat ary umes. The same houses ought be for puret at from $1,800 to If WE LEAVE THESE PROBLEMS TO BRE SOLVED WHEN THE EVENT WE WILL BE IN THE SAME POSITION AT THRE THE WAR AS WE WERE AS REG SHIPPING REGINNING OF THE WAR wages of avaliable 00 ALL OCCURS END OF AT THE the C-B a la Eeassictes at 80c of Clany coo Bien Jolie with linen tors and wide re- reement under arms; hook front style only; sizes 34 to 50, Brassieres at $1.00 . Two styles of dainty Brassieres in hook-front styles, of imitation Filet or Cluny lace, with extra pink edged with lace; on © of bis departure Washi The prea point ah there #hould be admin puld at once ap udministrator tablished a hous of the federal re must be opriation of government funds to provide for the housing workers in the war Industries of dent st mir ing costing fro m $ favor ‘omp Bireet improvements « ment an centers; with all sizes 26 to 46. Ruffles at 25¢ of the ‘at from $2000 + In addition to s for construc- Ton on a dig scale. the committee @® giving much attention to the m of securing adequate sup- Of Jabor and material to put the plans in a satisfactary The checking of specula- fm any way will be handled i jority. The aim of the committee ts to lish the erection of suffi- houses of a permanent and character to meet the of a greatly increased due to wartime industry IK BOOTLEG BOOZE THEN $970 IS MISSED! has about $970 less today than @ had when he took a few drinks [@lcoho! Sunday is the story told| ‘the police by John Morris, 417 st.. shipyard blacksmith staggered by the police station iy. and an @ficer ran out and tht him in. He was in a dazed . and was hazy as to exact-| had taken place since a few Previous, when he took the But he knows that $970 is from his Dockets. M RAILWAYS TO LL WORKERS, PLAN shipyard employes to @n steam railways will be the Plan which W. H. McGrath, President of the Puget Sound Light & Power Co.. under. when he assumes his new do- ‘as the representative for Wash- Of the traffic committee of the | m electrical railway war| Ba THE Upper left, Miss Katherine Russell! Bleecker; upper right, Mrs. Helen Adama; below, Mrs. Effie M. Nattier. That running a big business or making & mark in 4 profession re | quires just the same ability as put-| going to give the patrons the same ting @ house in order ts the conten-| fare that I would give guests at my tion of these three women pionsers.| house—lots of solid dishes and a| One of them manages a metropol-| good, solid dessert.” {tan theatre, the other preaches from| Mrs. Effie M. Nattier, of Fredo- the pulpit, and the third im sitting mia, Kan., while nitting as probate as probate judge, betng the first) judge after her husband became an American women to enter these| officer in the army, has been so suc flelda. comsful in making decisions that “Iam going to prove that theatre now the community is supporting a managing is like housekeeping—a| boom to have her be a candidate her- woman's job,” aid Mins Katherine | self at the next election. Russell Bleecker, upon becoming) “All women who have ever pre manager of the Broadway moving | sided over a home are born Judges.” picture theatre. New York. “I'm! says Mra. Nattier “There is really 1 BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT] LEARANCE TUESDAY 7 SPECIAL MARKDOWNS FROM ORIGINAL BARGAIN PRICES Hats og 00, Swouhers $2.29 J deciding upon items f East, these seven articles were picked almost at random. values, that just happened to move a little slower Something had to be don Camisoles 69c or clearance, to make room for new stocks from the They are good than other merchandise. e—hence these astonishing prices. Coats at $1.95 T seems impossible that Coats of any material whatever could pos fered at such a price. than $1.95. But here they and tan, with novelty corded s Broken sizes. | belted models. $1.59 | | Skirt Special | KIRTS of black and white mixtures, with patch pockets, button trimmed, in a regular sizes, at EMI-BELTED Sweater | brown left; $2.95. 1 | Women’s and Children’s Sweaters $2.29 belted Sweater | Ribbed, knit, Wis navy blue and canary, ” mba collar, cuffs and belt; $2.29. Women’s Sweaters $2.95 roll collar and two pockets. bly be of- The material alone is, in fact, worth considerably more are; they must go—forty-six Serge Coats in navy blue k collar, stylishly button trimmed, in semi-belted or Practical House Dresses 79c RESSES in the dark with collars trimmed white, in sizes 38 to 44, clearance. blue patterns | in black and this reduced reduced for All Our Better Hats $1.00 E have reduced our velvet rooms, bonnet shapes, roll | tricornes and soft brims to a c price, Camisoles Reduced to 69c AINTY Crepe de Chine Camisoles. with pretty lace tops and pin tucks; a startling value at this price. mush- | brims, arance Coats, with | Only Coats | | with white epuntry,” he ed. “Thorne the recommendations which committes in making to the dent The housi emergency rep are our ng situation is a war Unless the government comes to the r the production of ships, munitions and a thousand other things necessary to our suc cons in the war will be so interfered with as to prolong the war. ‘Congre er the president “FIRST, to loan government money upon proper security to em ployers of at once por and other a ten for the housing of workers in indus: | tries which produce goods necessary Jin the war, and SECOND, to bu or rent, to and take development of which workers in are to Hi 1 houses for male bay ondemn land all necessary steps for the in communities such nothing difficult chureh after Lieut. Frank D. to the colors. SHOT BY OWN GUN, HE WRITES NOTE AND DIES PORTLAND, Jan. Because Frank J. Steinmetz, prominent realty operator, gave the name careful con- sideration to others in his dying mo. ™ents that characterized his Ife | time, an inquest Into his death while hunting Sunday was today deemed Unnecesmary 1 shot my the measage he paper Steinene caught in a fence as he w ing thru it and ex ploded. Other hunters found the body several hours later ¢ precaher-hus Adama, was called accidentally,” was ‘ote on a serap of fun SPOT LIGHTS BY MEL. 0. DRAMA 9 Is John E. Kellerd | . | METROPOLITAN Kellerd n a lar pany | three-day stay here an Monday night in uesday evening, he will be seen in “Macbeth” and on Wednesday afternoon ‘ Merchant of Ven ice,” Wednesday evening he will b seen in “Othello. - the supported by will ¢ his at the Metropol “Ham! On ORPHEUM In spite of the vented two fact that the floods of the big acts from um, Third and lay opening 4 couple of off an ex tallment of tuby Adeline was in the headline position with a clever act of singing and dancing Welp and importance was real food Reeves and I and talking | sang a numb | Kelly and I Jedy skit cr ge Wh played on saw and hammers . Cassini came with a for pext in nut” act that the squirr offered a sir while Lottie character # | GATETY | fhe Armstrong Folly company of fers an unusually strong burlesque should empow- | industries | | eminent | tin tops and make—in free hips. Made of good coutil and fitted with six hose supporters; sizes 19 to 26. 36-Inch Silk Mixed Crepe de Chine and Tussah Fancies 35c Yard A FEW YARDS OF EITHER ONE OF THESE WILL MAKE A NICE LOOKING, INEXPENSIVE DRESS OR WAIST. This is indeed an offer of importance to you, for the silk mixed Crepe de Chine and Tussah cies in this lot are very pretty, as well as being serviceable; 50 pieces in all, in attractive shades—light, medium and dark—all a full yard wide. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Latest News From the January Sale of White Bedding 45x36-inch Pillow Cases at 20c 42x36-inch Pillow Cases at 24c 45x36-inch Pillow Cases at 35c 72x99 Seam Sheets at $1.00 81x99 Seamless Sheets at $1.25 -inch Bedspreads at $3.00 Linens 16-inch Linen Crash, Yd. 16-inch Glass Tordlne 16-inch All-linen Crash at 20c 70-in. Linen-weft Damask $1.50 72-inch Allelinen Damask $1.75 72-inch All-linen Damask $2.00 White Goods nch White Voile, 15c¢ a Yard Nainsook, 15c¢ a Yard Nainsook, 20c a Yard} 36-inch Nainsook, 25c a Yard 36-inch Voile and Flaxon at 25c 36-irt¢la Cotton Gabardine, 25c | Lower Main Floor—The Bon Marche. 12%4c 12%¢ String Beans; 40- pack; a can 36-inch 36-inch Cocoa; 1-lb. iacheaailipmii packages ; low of figured coutil; bon trimmed. THIRD FLOOR The “Yukon” Drop-head Sewing Machine, with handsome case in den oak finish, five drawers, a complete set of the latest steel presser attachments, and full outfit of accessories. serviceable machine and will do perfect work. can 14¢; Carolina Head Rice; put up in 5-Ib, package, 39¢. hip style, also lace and rib- 20 to 28. BON MARCHE Ruffles of fine lawn, neatly edged Sizes with Ince, and priced at 25¢ THE | or white Attractive Silk Velvet Hat Shapes Are Reduced to HIGHER PRICES To make a good sale better, we have lumped several lines of Hat Shapes—and marked them at 95c. They’ve been reduced from higher priced lines. There are blacks and many shades, in shapes that are stylish and desirable. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE —W “ Not Buy One and Try the Economy of Doing Your Own Sewing? The “Yukon” Machine at $19.50 “te —Absolutely Guaranteed for 10 Years ot It is a thoroughly reliable and BASEMENT, UNION STREET STORE NO. 2 CANS TOMATOES 12ic Del Monte brand solid pack Tomatoes. Not over 6 cans to each, DELIVERED ONLY WITH OTHER GROCERIES Canned Hominy; Del Monte brand; No. 3 cans; each 12¢. Helmet brand; 13¢; dozen, $1, 50. | Maple and Cane Syrup; U ncle John’s | Figs; small size cooking Figs; per brand; pint, 20¢; quart, 40¢. Canned Peaches; standard quality; can 15¢; dozen $1.70. solid | Walnuts; ungraded soft shell Wal- nuts; pound 19¢. pound 7lg¢. Six-Crown Cluster Raisins; 5-pound _ $2.00; pound, _— of the best 1-lb, can one | a10N LICE FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Bring Shoes to the Shoe zt Department to a SHOK TION t rr ER MAIN FLOOR. pairi There ts h and fun all farce | Will Armstrong an Miller and Grace | Armstrong is « the two clever crooks whe Irish minet from Alaska, ‘ar-/to break into a house ter, the Jewish about to say “L prietor of a hot Obey” toavery sr © tracks, New merri- happy this week, muc thru th « furnished by and en in the role Joe Carter Iv Huff are andce the Ww preacher is Hor young cou where the : .. Rand in gets mixed up in the follow and Grace Renick the parts of the Even the minister rumpus hit with aa r made a K0« i The a fitting finish for a inging queta chorus was | good bill PALACE HIP The new bill at the Pal opening with a matinee Sun¢ headed by “A Night Poets,” which consists ful tableaux {lustrative Riley's famous p and something new 6 stage 1 drew the comedy honors of the bill appearing in his own creation of “Character Tid- | Bits.” ‘The Shanghai Trio are good tumblers. Walsh and Rand are real singers. Alvarez Duo have a bal ancing act, while Rosalie n clever Hip, Ly | MOORE is with the f a beauti James worthy bill at the Moore beginning ms. on ck King and rton Harvey went on a musical romp which kept the house filled with laughter. A clever song and patter act was put across by Anna Karl and K Mack, Hlsa Ruegger, cell und her company, Zhay Clark, harpist, and Kdmund Lichtenstein rendered several appealing |GENERAL FOLTZ LIKES f Howard finished her ac with two imitations which bre me) forth calls for » Alaska trio ful skaters Hawallans give and a dye more. Staff Correspondent CAMP LEWIS, “!The Red © ~ | this camp distr sweaters and |reat work for soldi opinion of Brig. Gen. Foltz, commanding general made a large throng happy at the Wilkes the Arthur Pritebard, thank- § tay night, in the first }ing the organization in the name of showing of their offering for the! the officers and men of the division, © exceptionally | 7 The Toots instrumental d-in-the ‘Tacoma, Jan #, which is busy tions, wool la doing . in the mittens, {s dance 5 Thiet” that} Asher has | © ct of singing and dancing. | cox WAY RED CROSS HELPS | *\' at} late ibuting thousands of | nm alis « Frederick §8.| portation of the | work are intimat Foltz has written to Field] t 32-inch Gingham in neat check and stripe patterns; for dresses or aprons; the yard, 18¢. LOWER MAIN FLOOR co-operation with the repre! tatives of the department of la- bor. “As far as can be seen now, there no reason why the shipyards of | Seattle should not be operating on |the full two-shift basis within the new two months.” MULLEN GETS THREE UNCLE SAM s WORKING UPON CAR PROBLEM All Seattle shipyards will be on a fall two-shift basis jonths, F. A. Sileox, special agent for the department of labor, estimated Monday, fol- lowing the establishment today special employment office on the ground floor of immigration station, n st. Government also working on the n of housing and trans- shipyard workers. completed for the co-ordination the shipyard trade unions and labor agencies thruout the Northwest, to centralize and extend employment service to meet war needs iy f q / CAMP LEWIS, Jan. 7.—Three years’ imprisonment at hard labor Jand a dishonorable discharge from |the national army was the sentence |imposed upon Private Charles Mul len by court-martial. Mullen, a former Seattle poli man, and frequently talked of in th Billingsley bootlegging case, was! found guilty of refusing to go to the hospital for treatment, Shipyard Worker Falls to Death e William Flancerris, 27, a killed instantly when he scaffold at the Duthie | Monday morning. Flancerris, a laborer at the plant, had just arrived for work, and had gone up the scaffold about 60 feet above the ground, when he slipped and fell, striking on his head, Death was instantaneous, Seattle Man Writes “Marching Thru Germany” “Marching ‘Thru give way to “March effective use of the man-power | during these war days. Thomas W, now h and to come. Both of | 'Tresidder, of the West Shore Lum. these problems are being carefully | ber company, has written and pub- studied by committees working in Mshed this latest song. been of Plans have Be here appears to be a surplus of tain classes of skilled labor,” Stl said, “particularly carpenters, plumbers and other work the building trades. But n essential need for men avier work in the metal us machinists, moulders, and boilermakers. painters ers of there ie, fay's | tra | blacksmith “There are many other phases re to the problem which it is sary to handle if the situation uately met “The matter of housing and trans: men to and from y connected with a { | 4 YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT /4