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Underpriced at ....-- eee Special Excursion and Dance at Foster’s FLETCHER BAY SATURDAY NIGHT and commodious steamer |) note!, Liberty leaves Pier 4, foot of Sen- St, 7 p. m.—no stops. Music on board before leaving. C “dniptede broken long Panama Sizes 34 to 46 lines and lines of woven madras, silk stripe madras and pebble cloth, English cloth, cloth and extra fine silk and cotton mixed upper with pin-check nain- sook drawers for wear. Over a Thousand Men’s 3-ounce - Union ‘Suits The Famous Shedaker Athletic Make 1.45 —MacDougall-Southwick, Men's Shop, Just Inside the Door. ead |AUO HITS MESSENGER SE Ta Lea, Alexander McDonald, corofpee TELEGRAPHERS’ DANCE | graph messenger boy, is in the city hospital in a serious condition. He was run over by a jitney bus driven | attie are going to mold a benefit by J. E Jones, of the Philadelphia | dance at Dreamland rink Tuesday. Wednesday afternoon, Whatcom ave. and Connecticut st, STAR—THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1918, PAGE 7 Arrows point to Complegne and gateways to Paris. | BOB GRASS AND _V. ZEDNICK ARE _ QUT OF RUNNING | | State Representatives Victor Zed Hf | nick and Robert Gr will not run jf for prosecuting attorney. Not this lyear! Nice little booms had been | | started for each man by their frienda | when some one found the joker and| pricked the balloon. Under the state constitution, leg IE] tstattve members cannot be elected} Hi to any office the salary of which was raised during the t term for which the jmembers were elected Victor Zednick baa decided that he | will come gut as a candidate for jus ties of the peace, and Robert Grass ways that he will be a candidate for reelection to the legislature from) the 45th district. The locked-out telegraphers of Se June 25, they announced Thursday at There are plenty of pretty girls taking ® vacation at the requert of August Schelaser, registered allen | tno Western Union and Postal tele enemy, was arrested at North Bend| graph companies, and the affair is Wednesday by federal officers and expected to be a big success, brought to Seattle. Scheiaser is a logwer, 49 years old. It costs more to operate 480 cars one hour each than to operate 40 cars 12 hours each; and that rush hour service since war was declared re- quires a con- stantly increas- ing relative number of cars for the short peak-load _ser- vice? DO YOU KNOW THAT— HOTEL CECI DOING ITS BIT ‘Army and Navy — Now the Walters Have Gone to the Shipyards A very radical change has just been made at the New Cecil Hotel. | Waitresses have been | led in lboth the Grill Room and Cabaret, | thus releasing enough real, live, able- bodied men for shipyard work to cause the public to expect another record soon to be broken in ship con struction ‘This is only one of the many in- stances where the Hotel Cecil has |ahown its patriot! They have | lady elevator operators and girls on |the bell serv in fact, wherever they can be used consistently. Aside from their regular dinner service, the Cecil's Cabaret feature. for after-theatre parties, is well known and popular throughout the city. If you ever danced, you won't be able to restrain yourself when the orchestra strikes up one of those | And after all this, a portion of | leach day's receipts is contributed to | the government for war purposes, PAINLESS | ABSOLUTELY NOILOVULXa DR. P. L. AUSTIN, Pres. 08 Third A Jorner James St. Look into your mouth and aee if your gums are sore, sloughing and bleeding. If #0, you have PYORRHEA so-called Riggs’ Disease. I will cute disease and restore your gums healthy condition very reason- PUGET SOUND TRACTION, LIGHT & POWER COMPANY nination and estimate free of charge United Painless Dentists INC, | 408 ‘Third Avenue, Cor. James. Hours: 8:20 a. m. to 6 p.m, Sun. laaya, 9 to 12. Phone Elliott 3633. Hindenburg's desperate effort to get to these towns, which are each approximately 45 miles from the capital, have been in vain, | tho the citizen population of the Compirgne is today reported to be leav- ing. This is believed to be merely a precautionary measure, rather a? & forced one, as Gen. Foch is holding the enemy all along the line. TO BE HELD ON JUNE 25) among the telegraphers who are) Many Employes in the Service, Both | popular “Fox Trots” or “One-Steps.” | DENTISTRY . oe . ba et SS tes * Whee db hnee | Chateau Thierry, which are the two ‘WHAT HO! NEAR BEER SOLD IN “WET” STATES BY GILSON GARDNER | WASHINGTON, D, C., June 12 How long will beer last? Will the jsupply noon be cut off? This ques | Uon has begun to agitate beer drink: | ers and sellers of the country. At & meeting In Philadelphia this woek steps were taken by retailers to cut down the sine of a glass of; beer 30 per cent. Ace mates, this waa necessary ff the lo | cal supply was to jast until the| Fourth of J An order by the food administrator has already reduced brewing opera tions 20 per cent. This is to save | tnae portion of the grain which goes Into beer, Another order has re duced the content of alcohol from the old 4 per cent to 2% per cent, which makes the ordinary beer sold lover the bar almost a “near-beer.” It in what the veteran beer drinker scornfully terms “slop.” Poeccccccoccccoooooooes Far and Near News by Telegraph and Telephone Soeecccccccecocesoocees Pupils of Louisa K. Lepper will give French orphan benefits Friday, June 14, at 8:15 o'clock, and Satur- day, at 245 p.m, in Mme. Lepper’s halt, Postmaster Edgar Rattle an- nounces that Seattle's postaffice | needs carriers and clerks. Positions will be filled and examinations held later. Invitations to Ainisins Ad Clabs of the World convention, at San Francisco, July 7-11, were issued Wedneaday. Ole Salton says thet, $70 disap peared from his pocket Wedneeday night at the Waldorf hotel. Ralph H. Dean, 18yearold Uni- | versity of Washington student died | We inesday morning. Sergt. Major Knight, member of famous Princeas Pat regiment, will | address Patriotic Service Council, Di vision No, 6's weekly meeting Thurs day night at Redding hall. Minute Men have been assigned to speak at each performance of | Barnes’ circus in Seattle, | Dougiaa Dancing academy has |turned over $425 to Seattle's Red Crom as proceeds of Red Cross ben efit exhibition given June } Funeral services for Mrs. Una Val- eecccccccccccce ecccccccccce |lett will be held Friday at 10 a. m. at Bonney Watson chapel Red Cross bazaar will be held by Little Workers for Red Cross at home of Mra. Loe Schwabacher, 902 17th ave. Saturday after afternoon, SOON MORE THAN MILLION, BAKER TELLS OFFICERS WEST POINT, N. Y., June 13.~ “It is not unfair to speculate that we will shortly pass the million mark.” In these words, spoken by Secretary of War Baker before graduating ca- dets of the United States military academy, Wednesday afternoon, the rising tide of Americans in France was officially recorded as approach. ing a new mark. But a few days have elapsed when the secretary used the expreasion “exceeding 700. 000," in speaking of soldiers in France: lass which was graduated | y is the 1919 class, the first | 7 to be graduated ahead of Gen, Peyton C. March, chief of staff, declared that neither the raid ines nor the ing’ German sub western gains 01 vent the United uing to pour men in "GREEK CONSUL HERE 1S DRAFTED FOR WAR, vill pre contin. Christos Liliopoulos, —- Seattle's ireek consul, will report for military | | auty to local board No. 6 on June 23, He is a naturalized citizen cording to esti: |i) | Reduced 30 Pee Cont | Store Opens at 8: Many Are the Styles in White Tub Skirts and they provide abundantly for summer outing, town and country wear. Cotton Gaberdine, Pique the reigning materials —all durable and tubbed. ’ Five Styles from current displays are Sketched—Left to Right: Three-piece Skirt of white Bedford Cord with novel buttoned pockets and four-inch belt fastening with pearl buttons, $2.50. and Bedford Cord are easily White Cotton Gaberdine Skirt with row of pear! but- tons trimming the pockets and fastening the belt. Price $ Four-piece model of white cotton Gaberdine, fastening | the entire Jength of the front over large pearl buttons. Price $5.00. | Three-piece Skirt of white cotton gaberdine, with nov- | elty patch pockets trimmed with pearl but- tons and separate belt at waistline. Price $5.00. | Gaberdine Skirt with tasteful embroidery at back and front of the four-inch belt and on flaps of the patch pockets. Price $6.50. —Second Floor. 1,000 Yards of Natural-color Dress Linen Special 25¢ Yard | 4 Nery offering is as timely as it could well be in view of the seasonable demand for cool, durable linens for making up into beach garments for little folk, and for women’s outing wear. The Linen is of good weight and evenly woven, and is 26 inches wide. It is quoted under import cost for this offering at, special, 25¢ yard. Basement Salesroom Tub Silks, $1.00 Yard HESE soft, washable silks which seem to improve with every tubbing, are patterned with vari-col- ored stripes on white grounds, and adapt themselves admirably to women’s blouses, men’s shirts and chil- dren’s dresses. Thirty-two inches wide, $1.00 yard. Another quality, 36 inches wide, $1.50 yard. Corduroys, $1.00 Yard In shades of khaki, taupe, brown, navy and wine- color, these Corduroys are particularly desirable for | outing suits and children’s coats. In the lighter color- ings, white, coral, Copenhagen and pink, they are used for negligees and robes, Thirty-two inches wide, $1.00 yard. —Basement Salesroom. —First Floor. [FREDERICK ©NELSON | | 30, Closes at 5:30 A Novelty Suit for Misses $27.50 Fa SLEEVELESS Velveteen Jacket in navy-blue joins forces with a white corduroy kirt in this unusual suit, and the result is decidedly smart. The jacket is lined with white messaline and trim- med with white tailors’ braid and pearl buttons. The skirt fastens the entire length of the front with white pearl also features Price buttons, and white tailors’ $27.50. braid. Women’s Motoring Dusters | $1.95 $2.95 $5.00 | a? FORDING complete protection to the apparel, yet adding very little of warmth or weight, these [ff well-tailored Coats are ideal for summer motoring. In jf) | traveling wear, also, they prove their worth. 4 They are tailored from linen-finished cottons in — tan and natural-color, also gray cotton mixtures, in sizes for misses and women. The three coats sketched are taken from the assort~ ments at $1.95, $2.95 and $5.00. j Motoring Hats and Caps —small, trig affairs that make themselves still more secure by means of elastic and chin straps. | Motoring Caps with eclas- | Silk Motoring Caps with | i tic in back, and visor, visor, elastic in back 75¢. and chin strap, $1.25. Motoring Caps with cellu- eS ae ox with d loid visor in smok glass effect, $1.45. beret eo Small Cloth Hats in | Stitched Silk Crushers in crusher style, with band shades of green, we and binding of patent purple and gray, leather fabric, $2.95. $4.25. Hemstitched Auto Scarfs, 65e —_ of sheer chiffon in 36x58-inch size, with hemstitched ends; in Champagne, black, brown, pink, 65¢. SHETLAND VEILS, $1.00— Smart two-tone effects in the soft Shetland mesh, | measuring 18x54 inches. Choice of these combina- tions: White with rose, gold, black or purple, green with navy or gold, gray with brown. Price $1.00. —Basement Salesroom, ‘|TWO STEAMERS | CAPTURED BY HUN PIRATES Guard, haa opened recruiting offices} xysw YORK, June 12 at 4506 14th ave, N, 1, as the first). « German submarine off the Vir step in a recruiting campaign of two} Home ‘Guard Is Looking for Men Company C, of the Seattle Home teamer Vindeggen Home Guardsmen drill at the | looted of its 0 last Sunday and Liliopoulos claimed exemption as a member of the Greek diplomatic corps. His claim was denied on ap- | peal to the district board EEE] Bey f armory, on the campus of the Uni-) sunk on Mor ccording to sur versity of Washington, every Mon-| vivors arriving The 8. 8. Hen day night, at 7:30, using the equip-|drick Lund was also destroyed by ment of the university, Capt. R. C,|the U-boat on Monday, it was de Bunker is in command of the com-| clared, pany, Sixty-eight survivors from both IVORY ENAMEL DRESSER, top 21x40, plate mirror, 24x26, $27.50 IVORY ENAMEL TOILET TABLE, top 19x30, center mirror, IVORY ENAMEL FULL-SIZE BED, with paneled head and foot board, $21.50. —Suite of 3 pieces as illustrated, $71.50. Captured | n Smelting Co., was) That the United States is a| merce, of Seattle, will call the Wash- changed nation, grim and sober) ington Bankers’ association to order :|where it was before inclined to lax-| Friday, in annual convention, at and friv y, is the opinion pf) ¥: na. f > Graves, president and man » convention will continue two Basement Salesroom Cotton Remnants Reduced N this underpriced assortment are Dev- onshire Suitings, Gala- tea, Calico, Gingham, Percale, Poplin, Voile, Lawn, Danish Cloth, Crepe, Muslin, White and Colored Outing Flannel, Linings, Cam- bric, Ticking, Cotton Damask, Toweling and other weaves in many useful lengths, sharply underpriced for disposal. —Basement Salesroom. 14x20, "$22. 50. —Fourth Floor. is incaging woman and /BANKERS WILL MEET IN YAKIMA ON FRIDAY | bei ved all hands had been saved. President J. A. Swalwell, vice pres- U. S. GRIM AND SOBER) iacnt of tne National Bank of Com | of Cheasty’s clothing store, days, business sessions and add |who returned to Seattle Wednesday | by Gov. Lister, A. A. Elmore, p night, after an extended trip in the dent of the Farmers’ union; Dr, East. A general tightening up under| H. Lindley, president of Idaho war-time stress is noticeable every-| university, and J. J, Rouse, of Spe where, he says. kane, will mark the 5