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THE SRATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1918. ERI FIFTH Give Carnival for Smoke Fund A carnival for ‘The Star's “Our Roys in France Tobacco Fund" will be held Saturday, on W,. 65th et, be tween 16th and ITth aves, N. W,, by the children of the district. ‘The car nival will open at noon and run un rt) Shipbuilder Refuses to Take War Profits ON Business Hours 9to5 AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE HE Ras : FEB: EMENT STORE woman WO ia Business Hours 9toS5 Following the carnival, Mra, (Dr) Rodney P. MoLean, W. 65th st. and | 1th ave W.. will open her home | and a smoke fund program will be given, starting at 8 p,m. Ten cents! admission will be charged, Here is the program Introductory speech ger; piano solo, cal solo, 1 Wide A wak MeMeektr Thelma Wen Harriett Rrasen; vo The BASEMENT STORE Is Featuring Excellent Selections of Women’s and Misses’ Autumn Coats At Moderate Prices HERE are so many models, fabrics and col- ors to choose from that most needs for a good-looking, moderately-priced Coat can easily be filled by this Section. In materials, for in- stance, there are: Wash Dresses Are Practical | for All-winter Wear in Warm Schoolrooms violin nry Et hea McClain rritt; reading pnger; Yooal nolo, Pi plano #olo, Roy ¢ Angeline M «ling Wm. 2 McClain} reading, Mary pantomime, Spangled Banner Awake Girls; dance, Evelyn oxsen) reading, Martha Zanier CORDUROY, TWO-TONE VELVET, CHINCHILLA, DIAGONAL, POM-POM, MELTON, BURELLA, ZIBELINE, WOOL VELOUR, LAMBTEX, FURTEX, PLUSH Not a chance on earth has Kaiser Bill of licking Americans like these | Capt. Ruper V, Houser (lefo, Cy Kenneth Houser (right), th | Bric V. Houser (center), and the Wasco (below), the first wooden veasel delivered to the Emergency Fleet Corporation, | PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. 3.— Sam, not by the purchase of Liberty America’s most singular million. Bonds and War Savings Stamps. aire is Erie V. Houser, war- | for those are investments, but by profitiens shipbuilder, maker of donations the Red Croms, the Y the first wooden veasel de (M,C. A. relief funds and other | #} ptr to the Emergency Fleet funds helping to win the war ‘orporation. | t I don't want to make any money! oath he eg oct of the war,” said Houser, when) their lives. The least | ean do je took over the job of president) is put my money behind them, and general manager of the Grant! | abhor war and I don't want to Smith-Porter Shipyards Co., of Port) make money thru it. All E land, Ore. want ts to see the world attain He found himself confronted with! what my two boys are fightin, money, however, which he was com:| fyr—-aemocracy and on pelled to accept under the cost-plus! every cent 1 "aah S ie =~ plan of the government | of But he hasn't kept one penny of | °° Put to that cause. this profit. Gives It All Back €| _He has given it all back to Uncle AMUSEMENTS METROPOLITAN :::: | 4 Nights—NOW PLAYING—4 Mate. Matinees Kesersed for Ladice while the colors most favored include Burgundy, F Green, Brown, Navy-blue, Beetroot, Plum, Rein- and ia 2 pees ae 5 f | | deer, Tan, Gray and Old-blue. The prices: E Dres sketched are serviceable as well as aes aaa becoming to smal! girls, and come in the girl- $12.50, $18.50, $21.00, $22.50 to $37.50 favored middy, Peter Thompson and double skirt effects as well as plain belted styles. Some have bloomers to match. The materials are ginghams, linenettes, voiles and outing flannels in tan, pink, blue, gray, blue and white stripes, white with bandings of blue and other combinations. The sizes—6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 years—moderately priced at 95c, $1.25, $1.45 and $1.95 THE BASEMENT STORE. PICTURED: At left, Coat of fine, soft zibel- ine in navy-blue, green or Burgundy, full-lined, with collar edged in black plush, $18.50; at right, half-lined Coat of navy-blue wool velour, full- belted, with large plush collar. Price $22.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Girls’ School Coats In a Wealth of Good Styles $5.00 to $25.00 | Houser is a hotel man | the Multnoma: | Digest. He me building business to He is doing it with a v He owns » of Portland's into the ship > hin “bit. ngeANce wooden ship "8 new merchant ma ton freighter, delivered ited State the day of | the great eclipse of the sun in 1918, was Houser’s product. | | He then had contracts to build |20 such ships. He is turning them { | out in speedy time | | When the last Red Croan drive was launched in Oregon, the pub- Heity committee needed an automo- bile For Embroidering $2.50 ADE up, even to the hemstitching trim- ming, and stamped on fine nainsook, these Gowns will be ready to wear when the embroidery in eyelet, satin and outline stitch is completed. To be worked in pink and white, and ac- companied by enough floss for finishing, $2.50. A finished model for copy- ing is on display in the Section. THE BASEMENT STORE. This Comm Bath Robe Is $4.95 and is exceptionally good value at this price. It is in a delicate laven- der shade patterned with white, and finished with satin binding on collar, cuffs and pockets and girdied by tas- seled tie cord. Price $4.95. This is from an advanta- geous purchase of New Robes, which also includes: AT $3.25, Robes in bright-red or cardinal, with white patterns, col- lar and cuff trimming of sateen and tasseled cord, also Delft-blue Robes with cord fastening. Price $3.25. NoneToo Good We look upon ere examin: oughly reliable who, through year, izing in adjusting ia positive of fitting them co: rectly. Gave It to Red Cross “Take mine,” said Houser, and he gave them a great yellow tour jing car in which they toured the state, sending Oregon firat “over | the top.” | On their return to Portland, the committee drove it back to Houser's warage. “It doesn't belong here,” he told them. “It belongs to the Red Croas. Why don't you sell it and turn | the Money into the fund? How much do you suppose it should! bring?” | Some one of the committees an au tomobile salesman, said he be Meved it could be auctioned for $10, 000. Rasch, Whipple and Heston, Lightner Girte and Alexander, James 4. Morton, Rev. F. Gorman, Pistel and Cushing, Austratian Creightons, James Watts. Twice Daily—10e, 25c, Me, ‘Se, $1.00. Mats, 10 te S0c, Main srt. Orpheam Vaudeville Home of the NOW—UNTIL. SAT. NIGHT WHAT'S YOUR HUSBAND DOING? ‘The Funniest of Farces. Nights, tie-50e; Mats. 2¢c-Ste, Pins War Tax ‘PALACE HIP #17 PINST AVENUE Near Madison Established 1906. Cocccoecceqvcccooos FREE DOCTOR said Houser, and the big yellow car wax sold in the streets, When the committee counted ff! ita money it had $5,400. “How much did it bring? Houser asked, “We got more than we actually Low-priced Furnishings Continuous Daily 1 to 11 Hamlin & Mack; Nialto Quartette oe SCHOOL COAT is her daily companion, and to be a welcome companion it must be good Ex-Geverament Physician 11 FIRST AVE. or WASHINGTON ST. RIGHT DRUG CO. STORES Leok for the Free Dector Sign. Twenty-Etght Million! NEW PANTAGES Mate 2:20: Nights 7 and 9 “THE REVUE bovqueT” Mirth, Melody, Dancing THOMAS TOTTER DUNN Vocal Dialect Impersenationa Other Features General Admins! Boys’. we and Children’s HATS KAVANAGH'’S First and Union 1005 First, at Madison Weekday Mats 19¢; Eves. & Bun. 200 expected.” confessed the chairman. “Kighty-eight hundred.” | “Only $4,800," said the donor, “Then here's the balance.” He wrote a check for $1,200 and handed it to the astonished com. | mitteeman. “It's worth every cent of it,” said | Houser. user excuses himself for money his with | this explanation | | “I want my sons in |be backed up with eq munitions that will en France to ment and| » them to CREDIT GLADLY The Name of B-R-A-D-B-U-R-Y stands for Quality, Superior Hand Workmanship and the Best Materials in MEN’S SUITS AND OVERCOATS Here in all the very latest styles and patterns—and they cost no ’ more than others— From $25 Up, on Credit Select your Bradbury Clothing—open an account and we'll arrange the payments In the most convenient way. Come in tomorrow 1332-1334 Second Avenue. U.S. RED CROSS AT VLADIVOSTOK | (Special to The Star by N. FE. LONDON, Oct. 4.-—With the re vival of the Russian fronts, both west and east, there have come | new calls upon the Am Cross, Almost simultaneously with | the anouncement of the arrival of American troops at Vladivostok cable messages reached Red headquarters in. London of the |rival at the same port of an A Jean Red Cross n from Tokyo. The mission brought | with it 75,000 pounds of hospital! supplies, provisions and other} things urgently needed at the front. . Part of the American Red Crow mission went immediately to the front to work among the Czecho-| Slovaks and other allied troops. The remainder of the mission ts at! Viadivostok, in charge of a large hospital | |SEAT SALE IS OPEN FOR FAMOUS SINGERS Seat sale for the recital of the! two operatic stars, Fitziu and Seg: | urola, Monday night, has opened at the Metropolitan box office. | The two distinguished artists will | present a concert program consist- ting of arias from some of their |most popular operatic roles, also la musical sketch in costume. Both Fitzui and Segurola have been as-| sociated with the Metropolitan | Opera company for @ number of years. | Monday night's program is the | | forerunner of the musical season in| tle, Fitzul-Segurola appearing under the auspices of the Ladies’ | Musical club, '16 Cases Reported in San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4.—The! epidemic of Spanish influenza is} hitting the West, and San Fran- cisco is preparing for the rapid spread of the disease, according to a public warning issued today by| City Health Officer Bassler. Six- teen new cases have been reported here in the last 24 hours. AT $3.95, Bath Robes in deep cardinal shade with large collar showing quilted sateen trimming, pocket, fancy cord and loop fastening. Price $3.95. AT $4.50, several styles in Robes, featuring prac- tical dark colorings, with trimmings to match. ~THE BASEMENT STORE. Boys Like a Mackinaw for its rough-and-ready air, and it does not have to be discarded when playtimes get over-strenuous. Well - made from heavy mackinaw cloth in brown and green - checks and plaids, and in sizes from 26 to 36, priced at $7.50 and $8.50. OVERCOATS in smart military models, carefully tallored from y-weight novelty coatings in gray, brown drab shade, sizes 3 to 17 years, 86.00 tc SUITS IN RY MODELS, smartly brown and green suitings and novelty mixtures years, $6.00 to $10.00. Juv tailored from gray, to. 17 MIL sizes 6 “OLKS for the little fellows from 3 to § years of from velv corduroy and ser . in and black-and-white checks, $3150 to SNILE NOR well-tailored green, navy eon brown, $7.50. BOYS' KNIT TIFS in the narrow fourin-hand style, variety of colors and designs, 25¢. and in a BOYS’ CAPS In good weight materials, checks, plaids, stripes and plain colors, sizes 6% to 7%, 6B¢, 75¢ and $1.00. BOYS' HATS in corded effect, velvet and novelty cloths, sizes 6% to 7, 75¢ and $1.50. THE BASEMENT STORE. Lace Curtains, $1.50 and $1.75 Pair HESE attractively-priced Curtains especially fea- ture the strong-thread, Filet-mesh effects in white and ecru color—some tastefully bordered on plain centers, others with allover conventional de- signs. Priced at $1.50 and $1.75 pair. There Are Many Uses for These Cretonnes at 25c Yard Their soft-toned verdure tapestry patterns make them most desirable for cushions, box coverings and bags and they make tasteful living-room and dining- room draperies. Soft dark shades of brown, rose, green and tan predominate. Thirty inches wide, 25¢ yard. Curtain Scrims, 20c Yard These Double-bordered Scrims are patterned in floral designs of rose, blue, green and brown, soft- hanging and very effective; 27 inches wid * THE BAS for Men HE Men’s Furnishings Section in the Base- ment Store is making new friends daily among men who appreciate moderate pricings on Furnishings of the staple, dependable sort. FLOWING-END TIES with sat- in sip band, fashioned of substan tial weight silks in allover patterns and floral ef fects — O95¢ each FILE SILK SHIRTS in handsome, lus trous - finish weave, well- tailored and Cull cut, with French cufts. In a number of tasteful stripe patterns, sizes 14 to 17, $3.00, HEAVY WEIGHT WooL- MIX SHIRTS AND DRAW ERS, in ribbed weave, carefully finished in every detail, $3.00 garment. WOOL-MIXED UNION SUITS of heavy-weight—just right for the outdoor man, sizes 36 to 46, $3.95. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Plush and Marabou Scarfs $5.00 S of these handsome neck- will soften the severity tumn Suit or Coat and accessory to the cloth dress as well, In black or, $5.00. }ASEMENT STORE, a handsom: and naturi THE Lace Edgings rd and Torchon sirable patterns meshes, for lngerie trim- Se yard & EDGINGS for collar mming, 20¢ yard. —THE BASEMENT STORE. and ming, looking, warm and must fit comfortably. The Basement Store offers such Coats in good materials at moderate prices. The Coats sketched are typical styles; there are Empire and belted effects with trimming of fur cloth, velvet and self material. : The materials are Egyptian velour, wool velour, zibeline, corduroy, in plain and two-tone effects. The colors are green, navy, brown, black, red, plum and mixtures, Sizes 4 to 14 years and 18 to 19 years, priced at $5.00, $5.75, $7.50 to $25.00. _rup BASEMENT STORE. A Sturdy School Shoe for Misses, Children and Growing Girls is the Gun- metal Calf, High-cut Boot sketched. Excellent - fitting and very serviceable. Sizes 814 to 11, $3.00; 111% to 2, $3.50; 214 to 7, $4.00. MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S CALF BUTTON SHOES with black crav- enette cloth tops, sizes 6 to 8, $2.00 pair; 8% to 11, $2.35 pair; 11% to 2, $2.75 pair, s’ AND CHILDREN’S | BOYS' AND YOUTHS' GUN. METAL CALF BLUCH-| METAL CALF SHOES on ER-CUT SHOES on “skuffer” | Blucher-style last, with round last, made without nails, sizes | toe and black Neolin sole, 6 to 8, $2.75 pair; 8% to 12, | sizes 10 to 13%, $2.95 pairs $3.25 pair; 12% to 2, 84.00 | 1 to 2, $3.25 paire's to 6, pair. $3.75 pair. BOYS' HIGH-CUT SHOES, in tan and black, practically water- proof, with double soles and buckle at top. Very serviceable. Sizes 11 to 13‘, $3.50 pair; 1 to 6, $4.00 pair. i -THE BASEMENT STORE, -Men’s | Women’s Hose Handkerchiefs | 35c Pair 124c and 15c | | LACK Cotton Stockings with Each spliced heel, toe and sole and wide hemmed top, sizes $14 ANDKERCHIEFS of | by peeany BASEMENT STORE, good quality lawn, generous size, with 14- or \%-inch’ hem, 121g¢ and 15¢ each. MEN’S LINEN HAND- | KERCHIEFS of excel- lent wearing quality with hemstitched | hems, 25¢ and 30¢ each. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Sweater Yarns 30c Ball WIDE array of the popular ngs for sweater knit- atured in Shetland Floss, Artwool, Saxony and Zephyr 30¢@ ball —THE BASEMENT STORE,

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