The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 14, 1918, Page 10

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300 GAMBLERS ARE ARRESTED BY JOs. LEN United Press Correspondent PETROGRAD, Jan. 1.—The f etahevik are working stren- to make Petrograd “a ean city.” The cleanup was ‘en in full vigor today. One re was the arrest of 300 gam Bers ‘and and drunks in a huge raid @ notorious dive last night. Other raids netted more criminals riff-raff. Strenuous efforts are made to clear up the problems @f food administration and to make “the city orderly and neat ‘The same sort of procedure of “Order, of cleaning up, ts betng stead. ‘My worked out by the Bolsheviki as feverish opposition tically opposed, the Trot government is preparing and ite—the body with which it ts to replace the elected constitu: assembly Want New Body “The Rolsheviki hope by this all congress to create an as ly similar to that instituted in in 1792, which will become supreme law-giving body for ‘The executive committee of the A peasant soviet today con to urge the executive commit ‘of the proposed all-Russian con- of workmen and soldiers to the Romanoffs back to Petro- Ask for Trial of the ex-caar'’s family still are at large, and the in of a commission to try the f= as noon as possible, “not © punish the czar for his many Dut to utilize the trial as the of a propaganda against the Bolsheviki are exercising a He influence over the prole at large under the slogans of War" and “An Immediate Revolution,” accusing the revolutionaries and the men- (the minimalists) of sur. to the bourgeoise, and ‘4e- the contention of their oppon ‘that all classes must co-oper. @ to build up. Capitalists Are Issue ‘Trotsky-Lenine disciples in- that a socialist regime is im- without any capitalistic tn. of control. participation in the reorgantz by the capitalists is the prin- Bone of contention among the building as their headquarters, iy because it was far re- IN HUGE RAIDS ‘Applied to the whole governmental | tions. committee urged the arrest of fm the days of Kerensky’s the Bolsheviki were allotted from the center of the city | TEACHERS ASK “MONEY TO MEET HIGH RENTS rent from $5 to | Increases in re | eee $10 a month hi cauned Seattle school teachers to petition for an in crease in wages to $1,020 a year, Among them are 40 teachers who re- ceive the minimum grade of $900 per year. A questionnaire, filled out at an open meeting of the 40 tew which accompanied the pe shows the average board and room bill amounts to $37.50, ‘Those who pay less than $30 explained they are living with relatives. | Twelve teachers have one de. pendent each, three have two each and one has four. | COLEMAN MAKES PLEA FOR RUSSIAN NATION An appeal for sympathy for Rus sin was made Saturday evening in the Metropolitan theatre by Frederic Coleman, war correspondent and }author, Russia has not quit, but is | just emerging from a flood of Ger |man propaganda and Nes with which| | % she has been poisoned for the last 10 |years, he said. He told the China club at noon that Germany's power for evil in China is broken forever. SHOW INDUSTRIES An industrial exhibit to represent) all of the state's various industries will be the object of a ner in the Exhibition building, at rth ave. and University st., Wednesday CONSUL KOLDERUP GETS! |HIGH HONOR FROM KING! Appointment as knieht of the first class of the Order of St. Olaf reached Thomas H. Kolderup, orwegian con sul at Seattle, Saturday, from King Haakon VII. of Norway, Kolderup, who has been conaul since 1906, in vice president of the Guardian Trust | & Sore bank ALK! BATH HOUSE TO BE COMMUNITY HALL Alki community house. That's what im going to be done to the Alki bath house. With appropriate ceremonies, the house will be presented to the reat dents of Alki as a community house Tuesday evening by the board of park commissioners. J. W. GODWIN TO BE U. S. FOOD PRICE MAN J. W. Godwin is new chairman of | the Seattle committee on food price | publicity, He succeeds C. F. Mun day, who declined to serve. —— and in a neighborhood that fatrty stumbered in quiet. Today Smoiny institute and neigh. borhood im the liveliest spot in Rus. sia. The nation’s rulers work, eat and sleep there. Heavy guns guard the entrances, }| The windows bristle with machine guns. A stranger is unable to take! @ step without running into guards. Armed and armored automobiles fill the yard inside. The occupants of the building work as tho they were determined either to triumph or be destroyed with the building itself. T [RSS ARR OUR TALL Ru an Woman Heads Hospital | | MME. OF sLcacae ‘ | Madame De Sloeck!, Russian #0- | clety leader in London, altho a sort of a “woman without a country” socially speaking, finds plenty to do, She is in charge of the hon-| pital at Harrowgate, England which was founded by the Grand | Duchess George of England, and tx work. | | CHANGE BUILDING LAW FOR DENNY HILL, PLEA Class C buildings for Denny hilt! | district ls the object of a movement | which has been started by residents. | It in believed that should the present | ordinance, which allows only Class A | buildings to be erected there, be re-| pealed, it would cause great develop- | ment in the district and would also| be a material aid in the solving of Seattle's housing problem. |PORTLAND SETS PRICE ON MARKET PRODUCE PORTLAND, Jan. 14—The city} commission will fix the maximur | peice of all fruit and produce offered for sale in the municipal market. The supreme court upheld its right to do ” Geturday. COUCH HELD ON CHARGE OF SHOOTING HIS WIFE Jonme (. Couch in being held by the police Monday, following an alleged attempt, Saturday, to kill his wife. Couch is a salesman for C. W. Cham berlain & Co, Mra, Couch had filed wult for divorce. Couch fired three shots at his wife, but none took effect. The shooting oceurred in Mra, Couch’s apartments, 209 Battery st. jot murdering THREE HANGED AT BUTTE FOR TWO MURDERS BUTTE, Mont, Jan, 14—In a triple hanging in the Silver Bow county jail yard early today, John O'Neill, Frank Pisher and Sherman Powell, negroes, paid the extreme penalty telegrams and let ters, asking that they be reprieved have been sent to Stewart and the men held until a couple of hours before thelr execution, when Stewart wired that the law must take its course i O'Neill and Powell went soberly to! death, Powell swooning when the death cap was adjusted, Fisher went to the gallows smiling and smoking & cigaret “I'll know more about the here after in a little while than all the preachers in Butte,” Fisher told a minister Fisher and O'Neill were convicted Thomas Higgins in went to reecue J. P 1918, when he Sullivan from a, holdup. Powell |#lashed the jugular vein of J, H. |Montgomery, a Pullman porter, jeausing his death. UP TO SEATTLE, SAYS PRESIDENT RHODES It's up to Seattle to house the in-| coming workers, She can't pass he buck to the gov ernment This is the opinion of A. J. Rhoden, president of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, and he has ploneered the way to a solution by awarding con tracts for 12 modern dwellings, to be erected as noon as ponalble. Seattle hotel men have decided to} take charge of finding temporary quarters for the 20,000 ship workers | who will come here |NO MEATLESS DAYS TILL MARCH; PORKLESS| You can eat beef and mutton every day until March 13, If you live on the | Pacific coast, That was the sense of & telegram from Food Administrator | Hoover to State Food Administrator | Hebberd. In place of meations Tuesday, here- after it in to be a making two pork) Tuesday and The order | lapplies to the Pacific comat states, and is the result of congested trans | portation anf the undue raising ot} the price of fish. SHRINERS DEDICATE BIG SERVICE FLAG A rervice flag of 120 stars, repre: | senting the donation to the country ot Nile Temple Shrine, will be dedi. cated by Imperial Potentate Charies E. Ovenshire, of Minneapolis, Wed nemday, in the Shrine auditorium. Issaquah miners donate 1 pee cont of all their earnings to the Red Cross in monthly payments. It amounts to over $200 per month, with only half a crew of 150 working. Ba THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT. Offerings for Clearance Tuesday Many lines of merchandise are offered at remarkable reduc- tions on (already lower) Bargain Basement Prices. instance there’s a wonderful opportunity for you to economize Women’s Coats Reduced to Dress Skirts for $1.59 The Self- Service Shoe Section Offers Many Specials In every —$11.75— Broken stzes—but good Coats at that, and the chances are we can fit you Many women have waited until now to get new Coats, and these very women in many cases will find just what they want among this lot that are specially reduced. Made of burella, boucle, velour, Scotch tweed and novelty coating, with collars of self material or plush. Party Dresses for —$6.87— They've Been Reduced to Exactly Half ° Price Surely not a very big price for Party Dress- es—but there are only a few and if you’re interested we would advise shoulder you to come early. Various pretty styles with chiffon, shadow or metal lace tunics and otherwise effec- tively trimmed. crepe de Silk Crepe de Chine Camisoles for 69c Camisoles that are dainty and pretty, made of good quality silk in flesh color. Trimmed with pretty lace insertion, pin tucks, wide lace tops and lace | among them—some colors, and a Chine straps. One special lot of Dress Skirts is re- duced to a very low price in order to dispose of them at once. The Skirts are made of black and white mixtures, with patch pockets and button trimming. Silk Blouses for $1.49 There are just a few of these Silk Blouses left—so we’ve reduced the price low enough to sell them out quickly. Made of striped messaline in a neat semi- tailored style. Not all sizes in the lot. Untrimmed Velvet Hats Reduced to 35c and $1.00 Our entire stock of this season’s Untrimmed Velvet Shapes have been sorted into two groups and priced at, 35c and $1.00. Many styles are | good assortment of black. Women’s Kid iat Aca —$1.15 Pair— A lot of Imported Kid Gloves are reduced to $1.15 a pair. The Gloves are in black and white only, and there’s a good assortment of sizes. They are slightly soiled from being displayed; others are some- what damaged from being fitted. The Gloves are splendid value and the imperfections are such that they are easily remedied. At this price it will be Sesoesinle for us to exchange ite of these Gloves, Staff Correspondent building at the camp, and now is) lee well under way with its work far it has distributed almost 15,000) and their fe sweaters, knitted by women and girls HE SEATTLE STAR OLSHEVIKI CLEAN UP PETROGRAD | | | | | Coats at $19. By that January values we can give same money in earlier in the lines of Coats have be —then, too, we are a from jobbers at m prices—for they are clear their stocks, Correct in style and at $19.50. Coats of pc lars are of self materi plush | Heavy Coats at $12.50 Attractive, yet simple are our $12.50 Coats—of heavy plaid mixtures and double-faced motor cloth— with large convertible collars and large novel pockets. Stylish Wool Coats at $35.00 Smart in every detail are these Coats—and very spe- Po Bolivia, with fancy linings, and many fur trimmed. SECOND FLOOR~THE The New Tailored ‘Blansbos at $5.75 Trim, High Neck Models, Made of Heavy | Silk Crepe de Chine —THE SPRING GIRL WILL BE A TAILOR-MADE GIRL THIS YEAR And very charming she will look in the new models we are showing. The fronts are tucked, giving them a smart little touch of mannish simplicity—hand- embroidery and pearf’ buttons are the only touches of trimming. Some are entirely plain, having con- vertible collars and tailored turn-over cuffs. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE. FOR BABY’S —The Baby Shop is splendid clothes that baby is to wear. Which Includes: Wool-mixed Shirts Flannelette Skirts Flannelette Gowns Flannelette Wrappers Pairs Wool Stockings ror Stop Soft Wool Infants’ | Mixed Shirts at a Special Price, 25c | Fine ribbed woolmixed Shirts that are good weight for wee tots | Button down the front and nicely | finished. | Nainsook Skirt Flannelette Sacque Pair Wool Bootees Baby Blanket A Baby Record Book rere rere) Coats 312. 50—Coats $95, OOF $35.00, at $45.00 And They’re All ‘“January’’ Values more for the January season—for many Coats at $19.50 are these Coats—specially priced veloury also trench models. Velour and Plush Coats at $25.00 | vertible collars of self material are prominent among these stylish models—Coats which are as handsome | can be. cial at $35.00. Roorfy models of velour, silvertone and | and natural raccoon. Velours with fur collars and cape- back models. Infants’ Outfit $6.50 10-yard bolt Bird’s-eye Cotton Embroiderery-trimmed Slip SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE 50, at we mean than en reduced ble to buy uch lower anxious to appearance ympom and Col- al, fur and Long stole collars of silk plush, fur collars and con- as Excellent Coats at $45.00 Exclusive in style—excellent of fabrics are these mpom Coats, with large collars of Australian opossum BON MARCHE Hats Reduced to 25c If you need a new Hat to finish up the season—why not get one of these shapes and trim it yourself? Medium sized blocks in straight or drooping brim style—in rose, blue, black, pos cherry and yellow velveteen. SECOND FLOOR FIRST WARDROBE... | ly ready to help you to select the very first Infants’ Outfit $10.00 Which includes: 2 Vanta Shirts 2 Flannel Skirts 2 Pairs Wool Stockings 2 Nainsook Slips 1 Embroidery-trimmed Slip 1 Embroidery-trimmed Skirt 2 Fiannelette Gowns 1 Flannelette Wrapper 1 Wool Sacque 1 Pair Wool Bootees 1 10-yard bolt Bird's-eye Cotton given free with every outfit purchased. The Grocery Store Is Selling Itself Out AT REDUCED PRICES It is lots of fun to come in at one side of the depart- ment, pick up what you want and we take the money as you go out—“cafeteria style” Lines are incomplete, of course, as must be expected at a “real selling-out sale.” Teas and Coffees — delica- tessen goods are not included, for we intend continuing these departments. To make it easier and safer for all, we have adopted these few simple rules: —No free deliveries—10c for each package sent. —No mail orders—no C. O. D.’s—No telephone orders. FOURTH FLOOR Tal Center Elevators Buy“Bon’ ‘and“Yukon”Sewing Machines They’re Very Economically Priced BASEMENT, UNION sT. smDE matic lift ¢rvice. AND ARE GUARANTEED FOR 10 LONG YEARS “Hooverize” by making your own clothes at home The “Bon” Grand Machine $34.50 A machine with the automatic lift and drop. The cabinet work is very new and attractive in design, with two drawers on each side and a small drawer on each end of table. The “Bon” Colonial | The “Yukon” Machine at $29.50 at $19.50 A_ perfectly reliable} This machine is offered machine, with the cab-| at a very low price. A inet work “Colonial” in | serviceable machine that design, of quarter-sawed | does splendid work. The golden oak, rubbed fin- | cabinet work is well ish, and with the auto-| finished, and is_ fur- nished with hand lift. Shepherd Checks, 82 inches wide; sec- onds; lengths to 7 yards; yard, 10¢. Table Damasks and yard-wide Nain- sooks at very reas- onable prices. LOWER MAIN FLOOR LOWER MAIN FLOOR | THE BON MARCHE RED CROSS HELPS SOLDIERS ss SOLVE OUTSIDE DIFFICULTIES | - —— Se Jand its goal ia a “sweater for every jman.” In addition, several hundred | |pairs of mittens and mufflers have found their way to the men of the camp thru the Red Cross. Advise Soldiers But this is not its greatest work, cares,” sald Camp Aasistant W. nccording to Vanlen. Under Field R. Vanten in an interview yes | Director Arthur J. Pritchard, he and terday. |his wife represent the department of military relief, bureau of camp serv and it is their work to act as Thus |Advisers an forters of soldiers on all occasions, “Men come here to tell me of ill- is uj the CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Jan. 12—“A soldier with his mind free from financtal and domestic cares is a better soldier. It is the mission of the American | Red Cross to relieve him of these anxh of t whi way only Th Recently the Red Cross erected a but collectors and of difficulties with wayward children,” said Vanien. “Last week we | babies into the world, and aided their word—we are to make possible the maintenance of the soldier's home work,” with the military authorities. Only | girls who “carry on” in munitions near relatives can recelve money | |factories and elsewhere. To aid from the government for support, | these, the Y. W. C. A. intends to pendents who have a moral right to January 21 to 37. of the Pacific coast, among the men, ness in their families, of their trou- help from the soldier and he cannotis $30,000, with the tax and installment | provide it, the Red Cross steps in. Can Call Aid Tt has its officers and members in every town and city, and thus Vanien is able to call for Red Cross aid for the family of any soldier in the camp. Advice on business matters is given the men, and where they need the services of a law arrange- ments are made to obtain the serv- |ice, either free or at the lowest pos- | sible cost. Y.W.C.A. WANTS $30,000 ‘The women of the war—the girls who nurse our wounded and the “Tt p to us to find a way out for man. Make Homes Possible helped several jous fathers here to meet the bills | he hospitals. Summed up in a le he is at war. We are in no a charitable organization, but assisting the government's war he Red Cross works hand in hand in cases where there are de- raise $4,000,000 during the week of Seattle's quota ‘

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