The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 8, 1918, Page 7

Fraser-Paterson Co. An Important Addition to the Extraordinary Specials Offered im the January Clearance Sale of Furmiture A Large Delayed Shipment of Tennessee Red Cedar Chests on Sale Wednesday at Greatly Lowered Prices WEEK after Christmas came a large shipment of fine Cedar Chests that had been ordered for our Christmas selling. Rather thau hold them until the next period in which Cedar Chests sell rapidly, we are going to dispose of them quickly in this great January Sale of Furniture. —It will offer an exceptional opportunity for women who have been wishing for one of these beautiful and practical storage chests. —$18.75 Cedar —$20.00 Cedar —$22.50 Cedar —$24.00 Cedar —$25.00 Cedar —$29.00 Cedar —$35.00 Cedar Chests —$45.00 Cedar Chests Scores of Opportunities Are Offered in the January Clearance Sales of Furniture _Fearth Floor Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Chests Nearly a Hundred Women's and Misses’ Winter Coats — im the January Clearance at $18.95 That have been $25.00, $27.50 and $28.75 F every woman who wants a new Coat for general wear could see these splendid values, note their correct styles, note their excellent making, they wouldn’t last long at this price. There are Coats for everv general and utility occasion, as well as many dressy mod- els and semi-novelty effects. Splendid, serviceable fabrics in stylish models. Navy blue, Bur- gundy, Taupe, Brown, Russian Green, Novelty Mixtures and Black. Nearly a hundred in a big Clearance on Wednesday at $18.95. fa . hin ‘oor. Women's Charming Frocks for Afternoons and Semi- Formal Wear--January Sale Price $37.50 Formerly $45.00, $48.75, $50.00 and $55.00 H** ‘aner-Paterson Co. DSOME garments of rich qualities. They are the latest styles and are shioned of fine satin messalines, crepe meteors, crepe ‘de Chines and Georgette. Among the colors are navy blue, marine, Copenhagen, taupe, tan, beige, peacock, green, brown, black. January Sale price, $37.50 Fraser-Paterson Co. Third Floor. ed Staten. The appointment is revolutionary, » Earl Reading, New Ambassador to U.S... 101 sone in int at jude oe Popular in England |icia: in tingand has been requint LONDON, Jan. 8—Universal sat-| tioned for distinctly political « T quar.) Dusiness affairs, but In that the ap. F fstaction was expressed In all quar’) Cointee is of Jewish extraction. Earl ters today over the selection of Earl) Reading is the son of an obscure Reading, lord chief justice of Eng-| Jewish immigrant Jand, as British high commissioner - and special ambassador to the Unit- ————— Gianetti Cafe Second and Union Mineral Land Bill WASHINGTON, Jan. 8—The sen ate yesterday passed, 37 to 32, the | Walsh land lensing bill, providing |for lensing of mineral and oil lands jin the Western stat Twenty-four lumber yards in Wis- consin now employ women as lum ber handlers Bar of Soap Prize for Saving of Fats PORTLAND, Jan, 8.--Fat conser vation ia the newest thing in war activities for Portiand women. In order to get sufficient fata and glycerine, all local soap factories to- day offered a bar of soap for every |pound of fat a housewife leaves with her grocer. The fat desired is rancid, burned or otherwise unfit for cooking. GRAND OPENING BENOR JOSE ARIAS, Spanish Troubadours Under the Direction of Jacabo Rosett!—Booked Direct From /UNCLE SAM NEEDS HELP etd. Uncle Sam will hold civil service e Monge & lexaminations February 6 for a pent. Singing, Dancing, Playing and . tentlary guard, multigraph operator 1918 Revue Girls and oil and gas inspector for map- | ping wells, at room 203 federal bulld. Special Italian and French Dinner 50c From 5 to 9 p. m. Kovery Day Exceptional Bargain We have an extraordinary good buy in one of the highest-crade pi anos for $250.00. It has been used less than two months. The case is in the choicest San Domingo ma hogany, large size; magnificent tone; in short, you never saw a more beau tiful plano, or heard a finer sound: ing instrument Basy terme. Largest Capital—Smallest Meyer & Daughter 1621 Third Avenue, north of Pine. Crescent Baking Powder Bxpense. High Class Entertainment and Dancing. Gets Thru Senate STAR—TUESDAY, | _ WORLD P inite program of the conerete appll cation of thore principles “The representatives of the »wern, on their part, presented an outline of ne which, if much leas definite, seen sunceptt ble of liberal interpretation until thetr specific program of practical terma was added Teatons After Territ “That progr consiona, either Nussia or to the pre populations with whose fortune dealt, but meant in a word, that t central empires were to keep ev foot of territory their armed forces had oceupled—every province, every city, every point of vantage n p panent addition to their terrl It In a reasonable conjecture that the principles of settlement which they at firet supgested originated with the more liberal statesmen of Germany and Austria, the men who have begun to the foree of t pople’s thought and purpoy the concrete terms of actu settlement from the military leaders, who have no thought but to keep what they have got Russians Sincere | “The negotiations have been taken | off. The Russian agents were sin: | core and in earnest. They cannot entertain such proposals of conquest and domination “The whole incident is full of sig nificance. It is also full of perplex ity. “With whom are the Fusean rep resentatives dealing? For whom are the representatives of the Teutons speaking? Are they spenking for the majorities of their respectaye parliaments or for the minority par tles, that military minority which ha ed their whole policy the affairs of Turke and of t Dalkan = sta which have fe obliged to become their associates in this war? The Russian representa tives have insisted very justly, very | wisely and in the trae spirit of de moeracy, that the conferences they |have been holding with the Teutonic Turkish statesmen should be held within open, not closed, doors. | “Te whom have we been listening then? To thone who speak the spirit and intention of the German reich cof the th of July last, the irit and i the liberal |leaders and parties of Germany, or | those who resist and defy that spirit jand Intention’ | “OF are we listening, in fact, to |both, unreconciled and in open and hopeless contradiction | “These are very serious and |nant questions to them depends the world.” ] “But whatever the result of the parleyns for the ever the conclusions ot and imperiatintic so far dominat and contro! | Upon the of counsel and urpose in the utterances of the jeamen of the central empires, they have again attempted to ac quaint the world with their objects in the war and have again challeng ed their advermries to my what their objects are and what sort of settlement they would deem just “There is no good reason why their challenge should not be re sponded to and responded to with the utmost candor , “We did once, but not wait for ip Not again and again we have |laid our whole thought and purpose |before the world in general terms only, but each time with suf ficient definition to make ft clear what sort of definite terms and set tlement must necessarily spring out of them. Refers to Lioyd George “Within the last week Mr. Lioyd George has spoken with admirable candor and in admirable spirit for not Bh re Better Be Ready | to Agree on Any Thing, Bill Says cite a WILL H BRUTERBAUGH. No, not any black eye that's on Billy, but the black one Billy rained on Beuterbaugh, when the latter in Atlanta objected to Billy’s remarks about the kaiser, After seeing this picture, we're willing to agree with Billy whenever we meet. Above is 1 “closeup” of the black eye. Children Adopt Kitten Rescued By City Fireman “A kitten is in distress at 10th av W. and Roy st.,” the wire into the of the Seattle police Tuesday. The city humane society was nott- fied and soon had a man speeding toward the pla When he arrived he found at the scéne a lineman from the telephone company, a city fireman and a member of the coun: ty humane society. From their stories he learned that the kitty had climed ten feet up a telephone pole and couldn't get down, It had clung there, erying for help. The fireman was the hero of the occasion, climbing tl ole ang bringing the kitty to safe wo children who had watched the rescue promptly adopted the kit ten into thelr family. on department are «| JAN, 8, 1918. PAGE T WILSON OUTLINES EACE PLAN | the people and government of Great | Hiritatn. ‘There in no confusion of | counsel am the adversaries of the central ywers, no uncertainty of principle wn, The only | secrecy only lack of foarlens y failure | to meke definite t of the object of the Hew with Ger many and her allies. Tanuen of Life “The i “ of life | Spon these definiti , man who has the least conception of his responsibility ht for a mo ment to permit himeelf to take thin tragical and appalling outpouring of blood and treasure unless he is sur beyond a peradventure that the ob jects of the vital sacrifice are part and parcel of the very life of society, and that the people for whom he speaks think th right and imper ative as he does,” There oreover, a voice call: ing for the definitions of principle or purpose theil any at war ow wt more F of the many moving which the troubled alr world in filled, It ts the votce of the Ruasian people. They prostra and helpless, it would om, before the grim power of ny, which has hitherto known relenting and no pity Slav Power Shattered “Their power, apparently, is shat tered. And yet their soul is not sub- rervient They will not yield, either in principle or in action, Their con ceptic of what Is right, of what is [humane and preferable for them to Accept, haa been stated with a frankness, a largeness of view, a Kenerosity of spirit, and a univers! human sympathy which must chal lenge the admiration of every frie of mankind; and they have refu to compound th © desert i they themselves may be ney call on us to wy what It is we desire; in what, if anything, our purpose and our spirit differ from theirs. And I believe the people of the U. 8. would wish me to respond with utter simplicity and frankness, Day of Aggression Gone “Whether their leaders believe it or not, it ix our heartfelt de- sire that some way be opened whereby we may be privileged to aanist the people of Kussia to at- tain their utmost hope of liberty and ordered peace. It will be our wish and purpose that the when ‘they are begun, shall be absolutely open and that they shall involve and permit henceforth no secret under standings of any kind. “THE DAY OF CONQUEST AND AGGRANDIZEMENT IS GONE BY; SO 18 AL THE DAY OF Sm CRET COVENANTS ENTERED INTO IN THE INTEREST OF PARTICULAR GOVERNMENTS. It is this happy fact now clear }to the view of every public man | whone thoughts do not still linger in @n age that is dead and gone, which | makes it possible for every nation whose purposes are consistent with | Justice and the peace of the world to |avow now or at any other time the objects it han in view. We entered into this war because violations of right had uarred which touched us to the aut and made the life of our own people im pomnible unless they were corrected and the world secured against their recurrence | Demands a Fit World demar thin war to processes of pence, | Ourselves. It is that the world be made fit and safe to live in, and par | tleularty that Jevery peace-lovin like our own, w determine itn own institutions ansured of justice and fair dealing the world, as » agerersion it bes les of the world are} in effect jana for ¢ \¢ learly t | others, it will not t ne to UK The Wilson Program “The program of the world’s peace therefore, is our program, and that program, the only possible pr An Wo see it, Ie this openly arrived at shall be no privat derstandings « kind, ® macy shall p eed always frankly and in public view “2—Absolute freedom of naviga tion upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, ex cept as the seas ma closed in whole or in part b nal ac |tfon for the enforcement of interna tional covenants. %—The remo’ no far ax pons ble, of all economic barriers and the Hiab nt of an equality of trade all nations. Disarmament Urged “4—Adequate — cuarantees and taken that natic | will be reduced to the ! | points. tners in part this interost, we very s done to Open ants of after whi lo internat internat acno al armaments West possible A fr tial adjustment of colo claims based upon strict of the principle that In all such quostions of sov interests of all concern it have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title 6, open-minded inl wervance rmining ty, the “6—The evauati territory, and such a settlement of all questions affecting Russia as will secure the best and freest coopera tion of other nations of the world in obtaining for her unhampered and unembarrassed opportunity for determination of her own political development and national policy, and assure her of a sinc ne into the soclety of free nations, under in stitytions of her own choosing: and, more than a welcome, assistance also of every kind that she may need an may desire, The treatment accord ed Russia by her sister nations in the months to come will be the acid tost of theif good will, of their com prehension of her needs, as distin- guished from their own interest and their intelligent and unselfish sympa thy. “7—Relgium, the whole world will agree, must be evacuated and re tored without any attempt to limit the sovereignty which she enjoys tions. No other single act will serve as this will serve to restore confidence among the nations in the laws which they have determined for the government of their relations with one another, Without this healing act the whole structure and validity of international law is for- r impaired &—All French territory should be freed and the in portions re- stored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of oeram | given | and tm-| in common with all other free na-| | | | | } | n of all Russian | () a ak REN RAYE AOA RE HE duced to $4.85. Manhattan Shirts in weaves, soft- and stiff-cu $1.85 and $2.85. At Interesting Price GRADE “A,” TRIPLE STEM SWITCHES: Dark-, light- or mediun 22 inches long, $6.50 an $8.50. STEM SWITCHES: long, in light-, dark- an Hairdressing Departmen each. Third Floor A New Shipment of Hair Switches brown wavy hair Switches, FIRST GRADE, TRIPLE- Wavy Switches of first- grade pure hair, 24 inches medium - brown, $10.00 Madras uff and various styles, reduced to $1.65, various odd items ae * inventory. id Portable Lamps, sticks, Silk Candle d wd clearance, Broken Lines of Manhattan Shirts at Reduced Prices periodical disposal of Manhattan Shirts, involy- ing odd patterns and others no longer available in full size assqrtments, begins Wednesday morning. Six exceptional lots, as follows: Manhattan Silk Shirts reduced to $6.35 and $7.65. Manhattan Shirts in silk-and-cotton mixtures, re- other Men's Furnishings Section, First Floor. A Clearance of Odd Items in Pottery and Art Wares N the Table Square, First Floor, a disposal of that the China and Lamp Sections find it desirable to close out before taking In the assortment will be found: Pottery and Bronze Flower Bowls, Pottery Jardinieres, Colored Glass Jardinieres, Serving Trays, Candle- Shades, Art Bronze Novelties and other wares. —all at deeply reduced prices to assure quick | Table Square, First Floor. — at $ 8 neck and sleeves. CREPE GOWNS, $1.2 Slip-over Gowns of wh of light-blue or Delft-t run lace edging or wi of ribbon. Another style, in plain pi stitched hem at neck a only with satin ribbon White Out Flannel, medium w rds in the offering, a’ and Good Disp! tract Bedspreads Sheets and Pillow Cases patterned with bluebirds in Delft-blue on pink crepe, with two rows of shirring at and ribbon-rosettes. Also at $1.45, Pink Crepe with pocket. Plain bands and hemstitching trim At | 10c | Yard SOFT, downy-finished laundering sort, 29 inches wide. Adding Color to the January Displays of Lingerie: Bluebird Crepe Gowns 1.45 NE of these very at- tractive Gowns i hown in the sketch. It is | | side, featherstitching | Price | | 1.45, Gowns with forget-me- not wreath design in blue, fullness in two rows of shirring and finished nite crepe with trimming blue stitching and ‘ribbon- th shirrings and rosettes ink crepe, has plain hem- nd sleeves and is trimmed bow. Price $1.2: —Basement § ing Flannel quality of Outing eight, serviceable, good- One thousand yard, Basement Salesroom. t 10¢ Staple and Fancy White s figure in the January jays of White at Very at- ive prices. asement Salesroom. New Chiffon Taffetas Suggesting Spring Costumes - $1.50 Yard HE lovely colorings of these new Silks are fairly an inspiration to be gin planning frocks and skirts for the new season. They introduce many — new plain and changeable tones in Chiffon Taffeta of a soft, supple quality, free from dressing. Thirty-six inches wide, $1.50 yard. A New Importation of - Pongee Silk — $1.00 Yard HIS Silk, so weil-known for its wearing and laundering qualities, has just been received ia nat- tral color, and desirable weight for dresses, waists, skirts and children’s wear, Thirty-three inches wide, $1.00 yard. ~-Basement Salesroom, Bath Towels at 25c Each HREE hundred of these Unbleached Bath Tow- els to sell at this low price. They are of medium weight and generous size— 20x40 inches—25¢ each. —Basement Salesroom. i} | | \lsace-Larraine, which has unset tled the peace of the world for nearly ) years, shi Atp eace May once more be made ure in the interest of all, A readjustment of the front of Italy should be effected along recognizable lines of nation: 9 fers clearly ality Autonomy for Austria-Hungary “19-The peoples of Austria-Hun gary, whose p! ong the nations wish to see safeguarded and as sured, should b corded the first pportunity of autonomous develop: po ind Monte ed; occupied , and ordered free » access to the and the relations of the several Balkan states to each other attained by friendly council along historically established lines of allegiance and nationality, ind International guarantees of po: litical and economic independence 1 territorial integrity of the sev 1 Balkan states should be entered into Rumani rdanelles Open “12—The Turkish portions of the present Ottoman empire should be aawured a secure sovereignty, and the other nationalittes which are now under Turkish rule should be assured an undoubted security of life and ab solutely unmolested opportunity of automomous development, and the Dardanelles should be opened as a free passage to the ships and com- ¢ of all nations. 13—An independent Polish state should be erected, which should in clude the territories inhabited by in disputably Polish peoples, which should be assured a free and secure sess to the sea, and whose polit fecal and economic independence and territorial integri anteed by international covenant. “14—General association of na tions must be formed under specific covenant to offer mutual guaran. tees of political independence and territorial integrity great and small states alike. “In regard to these essential rec- tifications of wrong and assertions of right, we feel ourselves to be in timate partners of all the govern. ments and peoples associated togeth er against the imperialists. We can- not be divided in purpose. We stand together until the end “For such arrangements and cov. enants, we are willing to fight and to continue to fight until they are achieved; but only because we wish the right to prevail and desire a just and stable ce, such as can be se: cured only by removing the provoe: tions to , which this program does remove, No Wish to Hurt Germany “We have no jealousy of German greatness and there is nothing in this program that impairs it. We grudge her no achievement or dis- tinction of learning or pacific enter prise, such as have made her record very bright and very enviable. “We do not wish to injure her or to block in any way her legitimate influence or power. We do not wish to fight her, either with arms y should be guar-| Jor with hostile arrangements |trade, if she is willing to associate herself with us and the other peace loving nations of the world in cov- Jenants of justice and law and fair dealing. “We wish her to accept a place of |equality among the peoples of the world—the world in which we now live—instead of a place of majesty. “Neither do we presume to sug: to her any alternation or mod ification of her institutions. But it jis necessary, we must frankly say, |as a preliminary to any dealing with |her on our part that we should |icnow what her spokesmen speak for when they speak to us, whether for |the reichstag majority or for the |military party and men whose creed is imperial domination, “We have spoken now, surely, im |terms too conerete to admit of any |further doubt or question. An ave dent principle runs thru the whole program I have outlined. It is the principle of justice to all peo) 4 nationalities and their right live on equal terms of liberty and safety with one another, whether they be strong or weak, “The people of the U. 8. should act on no other principle, and to the vindication of the principle they are ready to devote their lives, their honor and everything that they pom culminating and final war for hu- man liberty, has come and they are ready to put their own strength, their own highest test.” % sess, ‘The moral climax of this, the ae on purpose, their — own integrity and devotion to the