The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 19, 1918, Page 10

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_ __ This was THE SEATTLE SEATTLE ASKED TO AID BELGIAN CLOTHES DRIVE Five thousand tons of clothing are Needed by the destitute Belgians for the coming winter, according to Her ert Hoover, speaking in behalf of the Red Cross. A week's drive, beginning Septem: ber 23, will be inaugurate y the Joeal branch of the Red Cross to raise Seattle's quota, which is 60 tons. Any and all kinds of clothing can be used. Seattle: e urged to ransack their wardrobes now, and| prepare a generous outlay of what they can spare for the time when the Red Cross solicitor calls on them. A vacant building, centrally locat @4, is vitally needed by the Red Cross for temporary storage of the cloth ing. No business man or property Owner has yet proffered this much Needed space : i Wilson Halts Use of Foodstuffs in Making Near-Beer WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.—Presi dent Wil ued a proclama tion prohi' the use of food ma terial in t production of malt liquor, including near-beer. After October 1, no food, with the excep and tion of malt, now already made. hops shall be used for brewing. By the proclamation, all beverages containing malt and hops will be pro hibited from manufacture after De. cember 1, 1918, The principal foods used in making these liquors are @ugar, corn, glucose, rice, fruits, malt and hops. Five Americans in Canada Casualties OTTAWA, Ont, Sept. 19.—The following Americans are mentioned im the latest casualty list Wounded: W. G. Gordon, Oak land, Cal.; C. I. Johnson, Elko, Nev R. S. Darrah, Seattle; J. A. Robson, Portland; R. Ellsworth, Los An geles. Prettiest Girl and Ugliest Man to Win The ugliest man and prettiest ‘woman in Seattle will receive prizes from the management of the St. James Cathedral fair, at Third a and University st. Thursday night, ff they will put in an appearance An address will be delivered by _ SHOT BY GUARD AMSTERDAM, Sept. 19.—A_ big detachment of German soldiers re. fused to leave Aix-La-Chapelle for the front last week, according to in-| formation from the frontier today. The escort is reported to have fired on the mutineers, killing and wound ing many. The remainder were driv With a German bullet hole thru his left lung, Dw Hawley, 23, of 2846 W. 64th st ttle, is recuper- ating in the Letterman general hos pital at the Pres San Francisco. Prof. Clark P. Bissett, University | en aboard tr a 7 . en aboard trains, but are sald to) Despite his serious wounds, @f Washington, and several vocal have thrown their rifles out of the! Hawley is anxious to get back to pelections rendered by Mrs. Joseph windows, Weknhe, ha: colk: Calead Peake coe R. Manning. “Let Us Alone,” Says Rodman to Daniels respondent a months’ ser was not enough, he JAPANESE PEER SAYS jot Trawiey. was a member of the SEATTLE WILL EXPAND former Second Washington regiment of National Gua Dr. Isofi Ishiguro, Japanese peer, ee ae His 10 On 1 near Cha‘ erman adva’ Hawley was a member of a machine gun unit American attack near Vaux, north- west of Chateau Thierry, he July <— SATTERF HUNMUTINEERS Wounded Local Bo Eager to Fight Aga As the 161st regiment, A. E. F..| Liberty zation was thrown into mn au Thierry dur in May 1 during an was rip back here was more ex nan all the service I saw in ley . “I can’t talk about that for military reasons.” WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.—“Tell the secretary (of the navy) we have everything we need over here, that thing is running smoothly and student and scientist, in Seattle, | p predicts rapid growth and expansion| Fyndg From Dance of the city, particularly in trade re o | . ’ itches tut te lens.” lations with the Nipponese empire. | Buy Soldiers’ Cots the message Admiral | A benefit dance to raise a fund to) Rodman of the American naval| The lowest temperature ever re| purchase cots and bedding for sol forces co-operating with the British | corded (disregarding upper air obser-| diers an ailors w unable to gent to Secretary Daniels thru Sen-| vation) was 90.4 degrees below #ero| obtain lodging in Seattle on crowded ator Thompson of Kansas, Thomp-| Fahrenheit at Verkhoyansk, Siberia, | nights, will be given at fon said in the senate. ‘in 1892. hall, Fourth and Pine, Friday night |Huns Perish When | Will Be Ready by | | STAR 300 RENT CASES ARE REPORTED TO UNCLE SAM N. A. Havercamp, president of the | AntiRent Pr » has in exhaustive report of 300 cases of leag pering rent profiteering in Seattle which will go to the federal g iment for | sction thru the Unitec ates ship: | ping board | Havercamp, who was himself in | the rental business here and in Ta coma for a number of years, has | 1 au ng and| been in touch with the thorities on rent profi eclares his belief in the speedy cre: | n by the shipping board of a Se clearing house for vacant prop ernment supervision Havercamp believes such a bureau would be ¢ ted on the lines of vernment employment office amp claims that in his in: | tion of renting conditions he found that 110 people visited a five room cottage in Ballard within three und one-half hours in answer to a advertisement offering | attle erties under newspaper the place for rent Clarence L, Reames, sistant U. 8, attorn ‘Thursday ay of the ty commissioners has also been | asked to speak Invitations have also been extend ed to several alleged profiteering | landlords to ay before the league Thursday ¢ ng. | Army of 4,800,000 July, Says March WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.—In dis: | causing the new army estimates of | $7,000,000,000 before the house appro- priations committee, Gen. March said | that after allowances had been made | for casualties and rejections, an army of 4,800,000 Acnericans would be un der arms by next July. | | és ae, \Liberty Bonds to | Be Exempt From | Income Sur-Taxes WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.—The senate has ssed the bill exempting Bone from income sur. taxes and excess profits taxes. The house has already passed the bill, which is designed to help the sale of the Fourth Liberty Loan bonds, $7,000 JUDGMENT IS | GIVEN TO ED WALSH | A judgment of $7,000 was awarded |by a jury in superior court Wednes- day morning, before Judge Clay Al len, to Ed J. Walsh, who was severe ly injured In an accident on board a ship of the Alaska Steacnship Co, in May, 1916, at Cordova, Alaska, Sub Is Blown Up) anout 200 board foe is required doed the British steamship Galway Lepper’s | Castle was blown up, and that all on|¢or airplanes in 16,000 board feet of board perished. LONDON, Sept. 19.—Survivors say | to build the average airplane. To get | the German submarine which torpe-| this it is necessary to work over 1,500 feet of select lumber. This nay represent all that can be used | | standing timber. Ba —A Dress for Work Silk Dresses for $14.95 | Some pretty styles for party wear—one made of white Georgette crepe is tucked in crossbar effect—collar and girdle of embroidery over flesh color. Other styles suitable for street wear in darker shades. Sizes 16 to 42 and extra sizes. Messaline Dresses —$16.50— Made of splendid quality black | messaline — trimmed with silk fringe and Georgette. Many other styles of messaline and crepe de Chine—smart models for business | Other are featured at this Wear. Sizes 16 to 44, and extra | price in sizes 16 to 40, and extra . sizes, heliotrope. Messaline Dresses $16.50 We have pictured a good-look- | ing bolero style that is made of | fine quality messaline with Georg- ette collar and button trimming. Practical use that will | Sizes 16 to 44, Dresses STORE HOURS FROM 9 A. M. TO 5 P. M. THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT for wear general splendid Made in various styles with white satin revers and collars or button- trimmed vest and patch pockets. Black, green, navy and Burgundy. Taupe, Dresses of exceptional value at this price. One, a panel-front ef- is trimmed with military braid and buttons and white satin collar, Other equally smart styles with braid and button trimming, | Sizes 18 to 42, fect, EVERY WOMAN SHOULD HAVE— —A Dress for Play —A Dress to Wear on Every Day | And thrifty women will take advantage of buying these Dresses in the Bargain Basement at “Lower Prices.” Wool Jersey Dresses $22.50 | Good Wool Jersey Dresses, well made in a becoming tunic blouse style with flare sleeves—very smart for street wear. embroidery and covered buttons. Sizes 18 to 38. navy, Wool Panama Dresses! Wool Serge Dresses || —$11.95— Trimmed with ||| tan, Burgundy and | —$14.95— | a | Abas: it possible for her to meet her living — costs and do her part in buying Stamps Tk and Bonds. H The Bon Marche Lower Cost ' m\( Its sole aim is to offer dresses of good "7 on value at a moderate price. STORE HOURS—9 A. M. TO 5 P. M. THE BON MARCHE \ | The Lower IsaWartime Cost Dress ~ * Essential It means economy—good style and Satisfaction For the school girl or the business woman the Lower Cost Dress makes Dress Section Is Operated to \ Fill This Demand | It specializes on Silk and Wool | Dresses — at $15.00 —at $17.50— i at $19.50. | \ SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE If You Are Looking for Inexpensive Dress Goods and Silks The Bon Marche’s Autumn displays of fabrics will satisfy your desire Today more than ever before, women are needing inexpensive fabrics—to make dresses, suits and coats for themselves and children. A few of our most interesting values are suggestions of what the complete showing offers you. Silk Materials for Dresses 35-INCH SATINS IN COLORS, $1.50 A YARD 36-INCH CREPE POPLINS IN MANY SHADES, $1.25 A YARD 82- AND 35-INCH BLACK TAFFETA AND SATIN, $1.85 A YARD 36-INCH MIXED CREPE, SPECIAL AT 45¢ A YARD Wool Materials for Suits and Coats 40-INCH WOOL NAVY SERGE AT $1.95 A YARD 44-INCH SHEPHERD CHECKS, SPECIAL AT 75¢ A YARD 36-INCH GRANITE WEAVES AT 95¢ A YARD 56-INCH HEAVY COATINGS AT $3.50 A YARD 36-INCH WOOL POPLINS AT $1.65 A YARD Inexpensive Linings INCH VENETIAN LININGS AT 85c A YARD INCH FANCY VENETIAN LININGS AT $1.00 A YARD 36-INCH COTTON-BACKED SATIN AT $1.25 A YARD UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE The Economy of Buying Curtainings in Mill Ends When the mill discontinues making certain patterns—ends are left—not enough for a bolt—so are sold at much less, although the quality is just as good as goes on the regular bolt. You'll find it economical to buy Curtains in mill ends, Mill Ends of Curtain Swisses 20c Yd. Short lengths of Curtainings—ends of Swisses in a large variety of Jacquard designs—also colored dots of blue, green and yellow—1 to 10 yards to the piece. MILL ENDS OF MILL ENDS OF CURTAINING 20c YD. OVERDRAPES 35c YD. Voile and marquisettes in manufac- Heavy Tapestry Cretonnes, also turers’ short lengths—some plain, oth- overdrape marquisette, in a large as- ers with drawn-work borders—lengths sortment of designs and colors—good up to 20 yards. White, cream and ecru. lengths, at 35¢ a yard. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Kimono Flannelettes—also used for comfort coverings. Dark and medium colors with stripe and floral patterns. Lengths to 10 yards. Not over 10 yards to each, and none delivered. DOMESTIC SECTION—LOWER MAIN FLOOR Kimono Flannelette 36 Inches Wide at 25c a Yard

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