The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 26, 1918, Page 10

HERE have been reports for weeks that Germany was building tanks. Today's early dispatches say German tanks have gone into action. The great battle between tanks—the first in the world’s history—has probably opened by this time. That the British have hundreds of these monsters, is certain. CheChe Poo Dyes that will dye Boos 100 different package Drug ower Main Floor Plant a War Garden with | Reeds that grow, and tha © proper tools Hardware Kection, Fourth Floor, Porch and Garden Dresses at a Special Price—$3.45] | 3 For Wednesday— Wash Dress Day We make this special offer because we want you to get accustomed to buying your Wash Dresses at The Bon Marche. It’s an offer really worth your | while—involving Dresses of gingham in checks and novelty stripes or plain colored poplin. Waistline styles with patent leather belts or straight-line models trimmed in white or contrasting shades. “Billie Burke” Dresses $2.25 Billie Burke Gingham Dresses—that lose none of their popularity. Plain colors with plaid or check trimmings—or plaids and stripes with plain trim- mings—all s tD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Cut Glassware $1.00—Very Special Odd Pieces—Formerly Sold at Much Higher Prices “tank camp” of British monsters behind the lines on the west front in France. vie _—— a IATTLE SLOWS (AMERICANS SHELL HUN LINES FALL OF LENINE REPORT TODAY BY FRED S. FERGUSON IS APPROACHING Bowls, Water Pitchers and numerous other useful pieces. farch| | United Press Correspondent 3 Z . P, * a LONDON. me at WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, March ediee* | ie a f i rw Open-stock Dinnerware, 50-piece sets, ranging in price from $8.60 tag has died down cast of Rove poe he ag an he rear of the German] ssvciat Lenine wdiles ‘Nanette wg me: t are for plain white American porcelain set to $70.00 for decorated Haviland and Albert, Field Marshal Haig ines north of Toul today, following American artillery fire.| | lates rained sa aa Ls “ht ,OUR! i mR 5 BON i Teported today. The British | There is considerable aerial activity and the enemy sey ts whe — es “ lece sets China sets. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE i dnew positions | threw some gas shells into the American lines. ara he’ op tulidias athe exe val BARS ih of the Somme, continuation This front otherwise is quiet. ; : ; Easter Candy for little folks—big people eat it, too the fighting was expected, but has American soldiers here are greatly interested in the developed yet,” the statement German drive and wish they could share the brunt of the * h of the Somme, this morn.| defense with the British. press x | A few companies of American engineers are already at) widered inevitable, the paper raid (tea die ager It is believed possible they threw down | Candy Easter Eggs, 30c lb. Bag: also against the French in the| the British front. belie ; : hood of Roye and Chauines.| their tools and fought with rifles, as they did in the battles OR oxgcor Hot on Line yg va of o enemy's losses continue *e-| around Cambrai last November. Otherwise, the denial that /()'7°"'™) '® ‘ver of signing the He bas been obliged to rein’) Americans are engaged in resisting the German drive is re- —— -— | VON HINDENBURG GETS his lines frocm all parts of the de ANOTHER IRON CROSS. ELLENSBURG is mgr i. ian Praeon sigur tiaras past tdi tae hoa n theatre. Over 70 divisions iterated. | STRUCK BY FIRE WASHINGTON, March Field | The ac n of socialists and thone who repudiated the treaty with Germany tx recent Candy Easter Eggs in bright, pretty colors— made specially for the Bon Marche—three differ- r ent sizes at 30c a pound. k Poached Eggs on Toast, made in our own Candy Kitchen, 15¢. LOWER MAIN FLOOR Known to be engaged” Albert is 12 miles southwest of Tt was toward this city the only German advance re yesterday afternoon occur Roye is seven miles southwest which marks the farthest Chocolate Cream Eggs Candy with yolk centers, 2 for S¢, S¢ and 10¢ each, CANDY COUNTER Hen rred by the kalser 6 New York banker and| Marshal Von Hindenberg, according of the American advance in the present drive 24 miles southwest of St where the German advance has been sent ELLENSBURG, March 2.—The f wholesale district of Ellensburg was pat Prussia, ace dortt drew a grand roms of the Order of the Lron Crons. | ‘ | menaced early Tuesday morning by ste Somme splits the battle front] tire of unknown origin, which de a ws stroyed the Galbraith Racon ware ines is eight miles north of 21 miles due west of St. Quen. | house and 1,000 tons of hay Bnd cight miles southwest of loss of $30,000 to $40,000. | The state Armory, the N. P. 2 i: a SO gg | oad yards, the Ellensburg lumber ‘Buy 2 War Savings Stamp to | | ard and mill, and the Henry Klein lberg warehouse were seriously threatened. with a rail THE BON Tats of chances to save when you shop in the Bargain Basement tion reaching the state depart "COL. MURRAY COMING, RGAIN BASEMENT today FOUR ARE ARRESTED Failure to fill out questionnaires led to the arrest of four men Mon- | that the German str day afternoon by the p They |front ix but a tempc are Christ Saverson Henry | will speak tn Christopherson; Anastansio Roha,}on April 1 Augustine Estala and Joe Martin. King county co Col. A. EB Dunmore, w | France, anc drena in San Fran: Murray rary 1) of defense Bverything in thin kind of a store must be a Bargein MARCH A Big Selling of Suits— New Spring Style Suits at Lower Prices Interesting News—Very Interesting— Just a Few Days Before Easter This is the saving policy of the Bargain Basement. You carry your suit hong yourself — you make your own alterations—the suits are hung up on gas pipe fixtures and not displayed in a fancy mahogany case. We tell you these plain facts so you can realize that Prices must be lower and savings worth while Easter Suits $22.50 Smart Suits in New Spring Styles, mod- ~~ els as Sketched and Others Made of Good Wearing Wool Serge a4 x | The Values— Are exceptional—it’s only through the buying power and the special selling methods that make it possible for us to sell Suits like these at $22.50 —everything about them is as you find in the higher-priced models. Hundreds of New Easter Hats Shown in all the new colors Turban shapes, mushroom and drooping brim—sailors and lots of novelty styles to choose from. Fancy braids—lacquered straw and fime Milan hemps are among them—many featuring the new flow- er-covered crowns—lots of smart facings or flanges of crepe—trimmed in many smart ways. Three charming styles as sketched—and scores of others to choose from. _ Easter as Suits Am \) $22.50. be There Are Suits in All Sizes, 16 to 44, ‘ Styles for the Average and Small Woman and Young Girls The Styles— Are the new Eton Pony models—the semi-tail ored—the novelty with rippled skirts—belted and the stunning effects with pongee and fancy silk vests. Military braid trims many of the styles—buttons are shown a great deal—and col- lars in various styles, All smart styles, only one of a kind Spring $4.95 tailored effects —many have | | | | |AERO CAMP MAY BE Yard Wide Percale, 15c Yard 2,000 yards of light and dark-colored Percale (pieces that have misprints and slight imperfec- tions) in stripe and figure patterns. Not over 10 yards to each. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE eighth eart of three years in nan ad night Went advance the Masonic club rooms under the auspices of the In Little Daughter's Shop— Second Floor Girls’ Confirmation Dresses $3.95 TO $15.00 Of Shee r Voile, Organdie and Net A showing of pretty new Dresses, displaying many very dainty styles—the sim- ple, girlish effects that suit the younger girls so well. Very attractive are the straight-line and apron mod- els, with round or square necks, with most of them having wide girdles and large bows of satin ribbon; very effective ways have been de- signed to trim these Dresses with fine lace and embroid- os $25.00 Buys Any One Plenty of Extra Sizes as Well as Regular Size Suits Women who have formed a habit of paying $25.00 for their Spring Suits—and have been wondering what they will do this season when materials are so much higher— will still be able to find just their style of Suit at The Bon Marche at their price. Suits of poplins, serge and a few checks, fashioned in most captivating manner with buckled belts and stitched over-tunic ket organ pipe plaits. We have made a special effort to have extra-size Suits for this Easter selling—Suits modeled in such a manner to give more slender appearing lines. -some finished with large buttons and If you select your Suit now—any reasonable alteration can be made in time for Easter SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE IN FRENCH FACTORIES TOKIO, March 26.—Five hundred skilled Japan’ mechanics soon will eave for France, to ¥ in French nunitions factories, un: 1 said to ARL D. GROAT ‘orrespondent NGTON, March 26. ineers have app: ently suffered losses in the Ger man West front offensive. Caught in the Teuton onset, as at the first battle of Cambrai, they have battled gallantly. Their to will be small, as only two regiments are within and there were anies in the Crozat o n. Berlin sou that | force had t Americans Confident official have been six ntatives and labs © work in the war but also for the im arma ment expansion n | more may follow M. Dorins, manage Japanese bank, at Yokohama, wented Franc h hav less sizabl defeated the a mo} | ESTABLISHED HERE American confidence The feasibility of establishing an|the ultimate result of the drive was|one members of the Industrial Metal despite the le |nero camp at Seattle will be investi-| maintained today nh erda gated soon by a special board, head favorable developments of y Jed by Maj. Gen, Edwin B. Lyon, of | the loss of Nesle and ¢ the signal corps, the war department | Such men as Actin | AMERICAN ENGINEERS SUFFER LOSSES IN WEST FRONT DRIVE Chief of Staff) of These Easter Suits |GERMAN MUSIC MASTER IS JAILED IN BOSTON BOSTON, March Muck, direc phony that in a cell here today as an alien en- emy. He was not permitted bail. Federal authorities, under whose orders the former director of the royal opera house at Berlin was ar jrested, refused to make any com- ment. flitary experts. centuate more American urges that, and that the United tory must be |ELKS LEAD IN GIVING CLOTHING TO BELGIUM From the Elks’ club came Seattle's est contribution to the clothes ection for Belgian civilian relie& tons were contributed by the lodge. Red Cross officials, in of the drive, last night stated that when the garments were packed, they felt confident that the city's quota of 40 tons would be filled. union, most of them wear. We ernbiema,are under at-| HOTEL MEN ORGANIZE following a police raid at] Organization of the hotel men of where the organization | 146 three Coast states was made last said one high official today we swell our fore broad hurriedly, and when that is mplished, vic tory will be with the United States {and the ||. W. W. PLACED UNDER ARREST IN MONTANA RUTTE, Mont., March 26,—Forty- allies,” in Worke ing 1. W jrest toda Finnish ha 8 | y, announced Moriday The board was appointed to locate jnero coast defense squadron and bal }toon coast defense company sites in |the North and South Pacific coast | defense districts. The board will meet first in San Francisco and then in Seattle ATTEND BIG RALLY of the British association, the tle Chamber of | Guests of honor American Relief | members of the | Commerce and elal Club will be present at a patriotic rally, Wed nesday night, at Eagles’ hall, March, Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, frig. Gen, Metntyre, press censor, | still felt that victory would not rest! |with the enemy | ‘The thought here is, after study of the developments, and from knowl edge of plans, that the British are maneuvering advantageously. ‘The Germans have pushed in after jthem, thus lessening their chance of developing attacks successful where than in the Somme region, and now, apparently, the enemy will on feel the force of British and | ch reserves, | prove the ch Use of them at an earlier [would have been poor tactics, was holding an executive session, A quantity of I, W. W. literature was found in the hall, |PROMINENT CITIZENS TO TELL OF WHISKY PORTLAND, March 26,--Well-to- do Portlanders were being hunted to- day in an attempt by the police to rge that M. BE. Rogo kept a blind pig in his shop. Rogoway is charged with sell- ing whisky to his patrons as refresh ment between the shaves and the final towel, The price was $12 a jweek in San Francisco, as a | time necessity. This was the most impor tion taken at the meeting to which excursions were sent, according to J. Cc, Marmaduke, president of the Washington State Hotel Men's asso- ciation, who returned Monday. LONDON, — English women who have lost relatives in the war do n wear mourning. An American dis- |covered that two women who smiled ‘bravely thru a dinner at which he j was a guest had lost four sons be- | tween them. One had lost three sons and the second her only son. fae 2 Sn < ‘