The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 10, 1918, Page 12

| | } i i | Ul. S. INCREASES OIL CAR SUPPLY! — . BY MILTON BRONNER N. BE. A, Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON 10 tank cars, the & companies and th own more than w Last June Direc ordered that on July 1 all tank ca be brought under unified thru a central office in Records wei be kept the ing the per! This was tr Breat mid-con now being appl section. The result is that tod in the mid-continent field . at hand at the refining of tank ¢ all der Ry this ce having to wait until a number of cars could bled Whereas in April cars were making « from 35 to 46 miles fF are now running all the 54 to 14 The tank car lines have tank cars on or th the m facturers. The o can be canceled, releasing a lot of st for other war uses. Probe Estimate of New Federal Pier A rumor in Washington, D. C charges that the estimate of $1,250, 900, for the new government ple on Harbor island, is only one-third of the actual cost, according to in formation received by the port com SHAFFER GETS |GOMPERS FOR mission here. The commission has decided to in vestigate these rumors and if nece: sary send a representative to the capital to clear away the charges Chief Engineer George F son is responsible for the $1.2 army quartermaster’s departmer had proposed Harbor island as the site for a big government ocea’ terminal. Western Union to Get $8,000,000 a Yea WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 the government will xy shareholders. government will agree to pay int st on outstanding bonds, and int stock of subsidiary companies The agreement has been signed by Postmaster General Burleson and Newcomb Carlton, Western Union president. BENZOL TANKS EXPLODE PITTSBURG, Oct. 10.—An exp! completely destroyed the f without injury. way from Nichol 000 estimate, which was made after the > ANEW TRIAL Eight Ba M Frank Shaffer, farmer of Everett {and Northwestern manager of the In- ternational Bible Students’ tion, has been granted a new trial on the charge of sending r } matter thru the mails. The new posed in Seattle five ferries now port commission. i> | on at a meeting of port commission tion of several benzo! tanks of the ers and citizens’ Aetna Chemical company at Heide! tees Wednesday. ‘u- Sound THE BEAST SEEKS HIS LAIR aasocia seditious °° ; tellfich Gollara annually ie the sum| ass eonteneel enn, pay to the Western Union Telegraph company },.,, to guarantee the dividends received In addition the er er ost payments and dividends due on convicted as trickery, one-half peniten- in being to two an years in the MeNetls tslan hearing. 1\ started in San Francisco before U. 8, cireult court 6f appeals Shaffer's original sentence was im. sion King. County Will Take Over Ferries King county wt! take contro! of operated by This was agreed | vote in the chamber. advisory commit. ‘This will give King | at the front. ours, county a fleet of eight boats operat. sion building. Employes escaped ing on Lake Washington and the' rental consent is no longer neces-|every five was Interrupted by de STORE HOURS FROM 9 A. M. TO 5 P. M. THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT THE SEATTLE STAR coe > BOATS CAN'T SS SCARE FISHING BOAT SKIPPERS KY MILTON BRONNER (N. 15. A, Staff Correnponde PORTLAND, Me, Oct Huns’ submarines are frightening the American deepnes fishermen At thin near out fror bringing back on, fishing smacks put fow woekw the sunk finhing veoms 100 PER CENT BOND BUYERS cmon GovS, SEF Additional firm wh per cent re onplns ye Loan were ond $1,200; Barker Bread Co. $1,100; C. C. Belknapp Glass Co, ¥ Butler Clear Co $1,100; Carnation Milk NAB PORTLAND oe. 2e2 8's FINISH FIGHT MAN AS HUN SPY 50 veatment Co. $200; Zbinden-Wood o a WASHINGTON, Oct. 10—In a Motor Co. $150 cablegram received at the American Fr ation of Labor headquarters Samuel Gompers, president, denounc Cal, Oct. 10.—Joseph and, Ore used of stieeocing to reach » City with valuable information for the Millionaire Shot os at Tinyiena wy federal ott als in Struggle With Wife for Revolver an effort to separate | 4nd ts in the city jail he Paull admitted that > varian and declared »| LOS ANGELES, Oct, 10.—Dantel papere had been dew * 1 Morone 4 a million the| complete victory. Gompers ix in gan Francisco fire 0 gpg Rome with the American labor mis that Paull ed Germany's offer of an armistice the allied powers. He urged war for the destruction of militariem, to # clale #tate 1 valuable day while » have been! Katherine, for delive hart, Ger man ambasador to Mexico. ponsonsion « volver. The shooting occurred while the couple were driving home in their FRANCE’S MARRIAGE LAWS MADE EASIER GERMANY’ S RAILWAY Cuneta Saeed be gt df (pecial The Mor Sy. MB. A.) STOCK IS SUFFERING inc ner nustand on a downtown ot) PARIB, Oct. 10—Marriage steps pred * have been simplified by a recent | (Special to The Star by N. BAD) ts cst 4 ‘The future] AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10— Writing |p, 42,,"umband, Red ben eae wife can now take care of all the|In the Herlin Tageblatt, Herr». police. “He was terribly abuaive legal formalities when her man is|Gothein, a reichstag deputy. mays\i, me. and when we started home Two witneases witl| that of his many railway journeys|ise night he called me vile names and then drew his revolver and pointed it at me. “1 snatched ot the weapon to protect myself, and in the struggic it went off. He stiffened and stared hard pt me, and then fell forward over the wheel. He must have died in w minutes” After the shooting, Mra Moroney drove the car home. U. S. Legation at Moscow Is Raided euffice instead of four, and pa-|duritg the last two yearn one tn sary between the ages of 21 and 30. lays due to engine break New Velvet Dresses Sar om moire silk; The Millinery Section Is Full | of Splendid || Trimmed and Untrimmed Velvet Hats Bargains $4.95 IN BLACK AND ALL NEW FALL COLORS Trimmed Hats in a —turbans and large smart, simple trimmir season; feathers, orn and flowers are hats. Untrimmed Hats silk velvet-—smart tw great many styles novel shapes with ngs—the mode this aments or chenille used on many of the of splendid quality -tone styles and all black in many different shapes. Children’s Coats only, and n6 unnecessary expenses. ets and button trimming; and many of them have Plush collars and cuffs. A Small Lot and the Price Is —Only one and two dresses of each style. —All very attractive models of good quality velvet. —Values that are exceptionally good at such a low price. SIZES 16,18 > AND 38 ONLY A very smart surplice effect ties with a wide sash and is trimmed with another model has a front and back panel on the skirt trimmed with narrow silk fringe A particularly pleasing style for street wear is made jacket effect, combined with messaline or moire silk, combinations. Black, Dark Rich Shades of Navy, Green and Taupe Women’s New Coats good looking styles at $19.75, something like prices used to be and are still possible in the Basement because we eliminate all cheviot, zibeline, Melton and coating plush —some with large collars of beaverette or plush trimmed and plush buttons. 16 to 46. Good Values in Children’s Coats at $9.95 and the price is not at all high, just because the Basement asks you to pay for Coats Made of heavy, serviceable coatings in belted styles, with fancy pock- vive te day. FRENCH ARMY APPROVES WILSON PEACE ANSWER PARIE, Oct. 10.—The army com has endorsed President * reply. It coincides with the wishes of the French people Specially Low “Garden Service Flag Is Proof of Her Patriotism * om $22.50 and a novel crushed girdle trimmed with ball drops. and several other styles feature silk and velvet Only $19.75 A Price That Will Appeal to the Many Women Who Actually Wish to Economize We can offer you good Coats and in which is unnecessary expenses, The coats are made of good quality geles, Cal,, hanging the war garden rervice flag awarded her by the na tional y ommission for P t. Miss Starr jan to win the 6 flag prize from the commis Sizes the Stars and Stripes «in the army and a # r Kervice flag; Miss is a ats and Thrift: st service signs 0 The garden flag iy the latest addi tion, worker ach in her windows. and has Sizes 10 and 12 years. Miss Starr now flies several flags as proof pguitive of her patriotism | | STORE HOURS—9 A. TO 5 P.M. THE BON MARCHE The Advance Guard of Christmas Neckwear Reaches the Men’s Shop Many Will Begin Selecting Gift Neckties Now HELPING TO CARRY OUT THE oe on GOVERNMENT’S WISHES FOR EARLY > CHRISTMAS SHOPPING The Ties are so handsome, bewildering array of rich, new fancy weaves—Ties that any glad to have given him. Scarfs | at 65c Flowing - end Four-in- Hands with wide aprons, in Jacquards, Dresdens, plaid satins, small con- ventional designs or large brocades. Gift Neckwear at $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 Beautiful Silk Neckwear in many new and ex- clusive designs—Persian and Oriental effects— basket weaves and brocades. MEN'S SHOP—JUST A STEP INSIDE THE LOWER SECOND AVENUE ENTRANCE and there’s a colorings and man would be Scarfs at $1.00 Extra large Silk Four- in-Hands in rich, dark colorings in crepes, Armures, poplins, failles | and brocades. Sitien Lots of Women’s Shoes to Go at $1.95 a Pair IF YOUR SIZE IS HERE—IT MEANS ECONOMY FOR YOU One lot of Women’s Shoes at $1.95 a pair—but they are in s broken line of sizes or they never would be so low. Shoes in patent vici kid and gunmetal with short vamps, low and high | pa heels—included in the collection. Your choice of lace or but- | ton style. Women’s Gymnasium Slippers at $1.95 Those who are taking gymnasium this year will find it very economical to get Gymnasium Slippers ‘from this lot at $1.95. All leather, in regulation style. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Rugs and Curtains for Refurnishing Your Home—at a Small Outlay Marquisette and Voile Hall and Stair Carpets Curtains $1.75 a Pr. at $2.00 a Yard Curtains as fresh as can be—that will A very good grade of Velvet Halil and make your “outlook” more pleasing. Stair Carpet in conventional designs Serviceable Curtains of marquisette of many kinds. Colors are brown, and voile, with lace trimmed edges. tan; nm and rose; 27 inches wide. White, cream and ecru. Marquisette and Voile 9x12 Wilton Velvet Rugs at $46.50 Curtains $2.75 Pair Wilton Velvet Rugs—size 9x12 feet— Also some Voiles in the gathering— 200 pairs in all, with trimmings of in new patterns and soft, well lace insertion and edging to match. blended tones of blue, rose, tan and Assorted patterns in white, cream brown. Seamless Rugs with heavy, and beige tints. closely-woven nap. HE BON MARCHE THIRD FLOO Six. Person Dinner Sets for $5.00 Dinnerware with The sets consist of American Semi-porcelain gold-line border decoration. the following pieces: 6 DINNER PLATES 6 PIE PLATES 6 FRUIT SAUCERS 6 TEA CUPS 6 TEA SAUCERS 1 MEAT PLATTER Cups and Saucers 174c Pair Plain White Cups and Saucers of medium weight. These Cups and Saucers are just right for everyday use because they are durable and of a practical shape. DELIVERED AT THIS PRICE Large Rolls of Toilet heen Special 74c Each brand of Crepe Toilet Paper. Every roll weighs 7% ounces net. All paper products are advancing in price, so it behooves you to lay in a supply of paper, and an opportunity like this gives you a chance toget your supply for less. Pure Aluminum Tea Kettle With Inset for $2.95 COMBINATION UTENSIL KITCHEN Pure Aluminum Tea Kettle with milk or rice boiler inset. Cover on inset will fit tea kettle as well. Capacity of tea kettle is four quarts and of inset is two quarts. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE “Big Value” A USEFUL FOR THE