The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 27, 1918, Page 10

ST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER RATES EASES ARE | oe OUNCED BY "NO TIME FOR SIDE SHOWS HATS FOR THE OUTDOOR GIRL Outing Hats—Jaunty and becoming—yet de lightfully inexpensive. Just the very Hats the summer girl is looking for—here in a dozen hea rent styles—amongst them io Gb \ / 29 « 928 Serviceable for in a ba ‘ j inty dresses, this water sports is this pure white Toyo Hat of stitched straw faced with Japanese silk in the corded big and tan. Priced at !@0¢Y bright de- a noft $1.75. signs. Price $1.95. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE S he N U.S. RLY —~ yas {), iy the wake of the announce-| Seige M vai Bs ueae ¢ Y) v/ 2 WASHINGTON, May 22— : * 4 Sp , FT J wen 4€ that railway men's pay would - oe | { 4%" per cent rate in- Te - fra — ‘the U. 8. railroad administra i ai « railway wage board's recom. % inereases were designated as cee because of the need to| Operating expenses, om | ‘fat from $530,000.00 to $860. | A tan linen cloth Hat is of coarse weave with a plaid effect in black and red lines with a band of light green A Toyo straw cloth in a_ light- weight Sport Hat is quite striking with soft banding of white and black striped silk. Price $1.50, ‘ool, coarse linen Hats in tan, with a crushed banding in Oriental — de- signed dots in bril- liant colors on a field of beige silk. Price $1.25 25, flowered banding. Price $2.25. F-L-A-G-S For Memorial Day This year, more than ever, the hearts of the people will be turned to thoughts of the soldiers who have given their lives for their country. And we will all want flags. In anticipation of the demand, the Bon Marche Flag Section has re-stocked in all sizes and qualities of Flags. PERFORMERS, CONTINUOUS “WE ARE NOT TO BE DIVERTED”—PRESIDENT WILSON Printed Silk Flags of our Allies, 4x6 on staff, 19¢. Printed Silk Na- tional Flags, 8x12, 50¢. Flag Holder for Auto; fits any radi- ator cap and holds 5 flags; 25¢. Muslin Flags for marching bodies, size 11x18 inches, dozen, $1.20. American Eagle Bunting Flags— Size 2%x4 at $3.75, Size 4x7 at $6.50. Size 5x8 at $8.50. Size 6x9 at $9.75. Sean se (9 LISTED IN U. S. CASUALTY ROLL advanced in proportion to} WASHINGTON, May 27—Nine) / DIRD OF WOUNDS: erat. James ¥. | ———————_—- teen names were on Gen. Pershing’a| ler | casualty list to the war departmen' U. Ss. NAVAL HEROES tion; four dead from wounds; one| |. DIRD. OF WASHINGTON, May 27.--Ameri.| ean naval officers and men who ree | cued, in peril of thelr own lives, 34 of the 75 membere of the crew of the munitions ship Florence H., which caught fire in French waters Aprit 17, have been recommended for med ala by Rear Admiral Wilson, com manding American naval forces in National Wool Bunting Flags, sewed stars and stripes. Size 4x7, at $8.50; size 5x8, at $10.50; size 6x9, at $12.50. National American Cotton Flags, with canvas head, size 6x9, special at $3.25. National ws— gi Size 11x17 at 15e Pemndgerenn dng Size 12x24 at 25¢ Size 24x36 at $1.95 Size 24x36 at 50¢ Size 30x48 at $3.35 BASEMENT—UNION ST. STORE A ‘Purchase of Coats Allows Our Coat Organization to Offer— VERY en VAI UES AT $19.50, AT $. $2 So new and stylish the Coats—so exceilent the values that it may be many years before we can offer values like these. A Coat at $19.50 The Coat pictured is of good quality velour in Delhi tan, pleated across the back, with buckled belt and roll collar, with mottled brown buttons as trimming on the patch pockets and cuffs. A Coat at $25.00 A Coat of silver gray velour is this $25.00 Coat, a re- markable value; lined throughout in gray messaline satin and trimmed with stitching and big pearl buttons. A Coat at $35.00 As soft and good-looking as one could ask is this Velour Coat of Pekin blue, lined throughout with fancy Oriental striped silk with handsome big buttons in blue on the belt. APPAREL SECTION—SECOND FLOOR High-Grade Novelty Silks $1.85 a Yard High-grade Dress Silks in dependable, handsome novelties, 36 inches wide. An interesting assortment of Chiffon Taffeta, Tricots and Satins in monotone, novelty ribbon and grouped stripes, plaids, brocades and a Beautiful, rich Silks, worth much more than the sale price. Suitable for dresses, separate skirts Chiffon Taffeta and Satins at $1.50 Lovely quality Chiffon Taffeta and Satins in all colors and black, especially desired for dresses and summer suits, in 36- inch widths. ‘The itet fottows: KILLED IN ACTION. Corpa Milton | A | Scarboreusn. Chitds, Ma: Ready, Ky.) Meaem, On granted in a total % H $300,000,000 annually. ' James Wallen, Pal Knowiton, Lannie simp Privates Alexander Pp. | Waiters: ‘Onin’, Joa Orittin, Bast james C. Holland, Rica, f ‘sy tear STAMP = day” ba will keep the Hun away. i nc art on al 166,000,000 Imported “Bamboo Telescopes CAMPERS AND COMMUTERS WILL FIND THEM HANDY Imported Bamboo Telescopes of good: quality in double-make will be a joy to the camper or commuter who must shop each day in the city. They come in all sizes—18- inch size at 50c; 20-inch size at 65ce; 22- inch size at 85c; 24-inch size at $1.10, and the 26-inch size at $1.35. TRUNK SECTION—FOURTH FLOOR Calicoes 10c a Yard 1,500 yards of Calicoes with light back- grounds and neat stripes and figure de- signs, and some in black and white checks; 25 inches wide. Not over 15 yards to a customer, and none delivered. LOWER MAIN FLOOR THE BON MARCHE B a RGAIN BASEMENT TUESDAY’S CLEARANCE SPECIALS Weekly Opportunity to Buy Ssasonable Merchandise for Women and Children at Re-Reduced Bargain Basement Prices One Lot of Middy Blouses Are Women’s Suits Reduced to of the Better Kind —49c— Is Reduced to THEY'RE REDUCED ALMOST 50 PER CENT Women's and Misses’ Middy Blouses, made of good grade white middy cloth; coat style, with collars of pink, black and blue striped material. A good range of sizes to choose from. The Better Lingurie Waists Reduced to —$1.79— IN SIZES 36 TO 46 IN BROKEN SIZES Gunmetal Pumps at a spe- cially low price—$1.95 a pair. \ have long style vamps with stitched wing tip and mili- y heels; risen wees only. Rouge Red Untrimmed Hats Reduced to | —25c— REDUCED MORE THAN 75 PER CENT 36-Inch Fancy Dress Silks at $1.50 Taffetas, Pongees, Louisines and soft Foulards for the lover of pretty clothes. For suits as well as dresses, for they are in plain colors as well as plaids and novel- ties in many shades; 36 inches wide. THE BON MARCHB Suits for Dress, Sport, Business and Shopping Wear Jaunty Sport Suits of velour, in stripes and checks—novelty and semi-tailored styles, for dress, busi- ness and shopping wear. Made of wool poplin, fine French serge, gab- ardine and novelty weaves, in navy, this All-Silk Shantungs for Suitings at $2.25 The sport suits shown this summer in New York are nearly all of Shantung silks. We have it in 86 and 40-inch widths in white, rose, tan and Pekin blue. SECTION—UPPE {AIN FLOOR SILK HORNER JAILED DEATH COMES TO black and season's shades. popular tossed it in the tent.” Horner said that because of poor eyesight he had not attempted to out from behind the clouds. An in stant lates the torpedo struck us amidships on the port side. Despite }} Untrimmed Straw Hats for || 25c while the quantity we have lasts. Various styles, mostly close-fitting shapes, in a pretty bright shade of red. Women’s Black Sateen Petticoats Reduced to —89c— FULL LENGTH AND NICELY ; MADE If you happen to need Petti- coats for everyday wear—this is your opportunity to get them cheap. Made of black sateen with black and white or all-black flounces. SMART SILK DRESSES Broken Sizes in Several Different Lines Are Reduced to —$10.91— Dresses of Crepe de Chine, Georgette and Taffeta Silk In the different styles there is a good range of sizes, and if you find a style you like in your size you'1e getting a bargain. Dresses that are all new this season—the remaining few sizes of our best selling lines. Specially reduced for immediate -$18.45— | All clean, crisp new Lingerie specially reduced for In- made of fine voile and sheer otgandy Waists, an immediate clearance. cluded are lots of styles, —smartly trimmed. Infants’ Dresses Reduced to —89c— LONG AND SHORT STYLES Made of nice quality nain- sook—some are smocked, ers pin tucked and trimmed with pretty embroidery. Lots of lace oth- neatly or mothers will find this a special induce- ment to come to the Bargain Basement Tuesday. 57 WHEN ORDER 5 DISREGARDED 27.—The death of when the British A was torpedoed in the English nnel ‘Thursday, was due to the fact that they disobeyed the rules, which require all pass engers to be on deck while a ship is| passing thru the danger zone, ac | eo ording to a dispatch to the Ex | press from a channel port today. ‘This may result in an official in- quiry, the dispatch stated. Fifty- eight men were below at the time the ship was torpedoed, the dispatch said, Fifty-six were instantly killed by the explosion. Another died be- fore reaching port. The other is now confined in a hospital. “Five minutes before we were | struck the weather was so thick you} not see your hand before your an officer {s quoted in the ) as saying. “We narrowly averted one colli sion in an effort to avoid another ‘with a vessel whose whistle came |thru the fog. This whistle, we be. lieve, was really sounded by the U- boat. “We switched on our lights at tho. the noise of the explosion and the crashing of timbers, the men were orderly “Fortunately, the moonlight last ed for an hour, permitting the transfer of the men to the destroy. ors. The destroyers dropped depth bombs where the periscope was seen for an instant, but apparently with no effect.” LONG-DISTANCE CANNON | SHELLING PARIS AGAIN German! PARIS, May The long range bombardment of Paris was resumed at 6:25 this morning. Three of the long range guns, sta tioned near St. Gobain, were report: ed to have been destroyed by French artillery and bomba, and there had been a cessation in the shelling for several days. Shells have been falling at inter. vals of 15 minutes since the bom- bardment began. CYCLIST IS KILLED Striking down the aged crossing flagman, D. W, Stewart, and rushing full tilt into a rthern Pacific freight train, a motoreyele driven by Charles Shaw, 2821 Jackson st., Sun- day afternoon proved the death of its owner, in an accident at Auburn, H, AT KALAMA; HE TELLS OF CRIME "Continued F ‘rom. ‘Page ‘One! the deed to her ranch at Kent. He | said he parted with her at a fork of the road, and that she went off| with another man “named Brown.” premeditated, or that he murdered | Fred Bassett, the woman's husband, four years ago. Urged to make a full “confession, Horner said: “I will, She woke up in the middle of the night. She asked me to marry her. I «told her I couldn't. I didn't want to. She was too old for me. She flew into a rage. Tossed It in Tent “T can't remember just what hap- pened, I shot all three of them, Then I ran out of the tent to my machine, I think it was Friday night.” A reyolver containing empty shells but obf ¥ not used for the had been found near the bod! “Didn't you put that revoly so it would look like suicide?’ asked Studebaker. “No,” Horner insisted, “But I re- Horner denies that the murder was | there read any accounts of the crime in the newspapers after leaving the scene. Served Sentence Horner says he is 27 years of age, and was turned down by the draft because of weak eyes. He served Jone year in Kansas state reform | school for larceny in 1900, and has worked in agricultural districts in California, Utah and Eastern Wash- |ington, At one time, he says, he was a jockey, and at another time a railroad butcher. As far back as last September Hor- ner began to get possession of Mrs. Bassett’s land. He obtained a deed for 160 acres at that time for $1,500. He gave her “cash and a note” when the deed was transferred at Kent May 16. & “She put the money back in my pocket,” Horner declares, “and said she didn’t want my money. But she kept the note. She intended to go East.” There was no demonstration by Kelso citizens when Horner reached | there in custody of Sheriff Stude- ker Sunday.* They left Seatth a He of the crime in the old second-hand | Ford he used to make his escape. By peculiar coincidence, this machine was originally owned by Sheriff Pearl, 802 Spruce st, riding with| member finding a revolver in the} Ward, of Okanogan county, who am same moment that the moon came Shaw, escaped with minor injuries, tool box of the auto, I guess Ilrested Horner, mae er was returned to the scene }