The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 26, 1918, Page 4

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0 * tion after the war. “at slightly less than cost required | | come later, he said U.S FLAG T0 FLY IN EVERY PORT--HURLEY PARIS, Dec, 26.—The Ameri cal merchant merine flag must fly in every t of the world, Kedward N. Horley, chairm the shipping board, an interview — with Press today, He announced that the United States will seon be able to build ships as cheaply as England, In this connection, it was from other ees tha America’s vast new yards in constructing for England, Fr allied nations is exp Absolutely upon the solutic problem of freedom of the If it is not solved and th co-operation is taken off, America is Delieved ready to throw all its re fources into building the world’s greatest fleet. thus becoming pre dominant in world trade “It ts intended that the flag N fly in every port world,” said Hurley “There is no intention, however, to utilize American ships only for American cargoes. We want our Vessels to carry the cargoes of other nations and we also want the ships of other nations to carry our car goes. learned ance Ameri in the Fine Quarters “very American ship will have fine living quarters. Seamen of the hant marine will be uniformed. ‘The whole service is to be so at tractive that all seamen will be en- thusiastic to get into it and become salesmen of American products thru ‘out the world.” Hurley was not worried about America's ability to compete with any nation in world trade competi He said there | would be plenty of trade for all and CHILD TOE. DANCER WILL HELP SMOKE FUND SHOW This bs little Miss Elva Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. BKugene Campbell, 1308 Sixth ave. N., who will dance for Our Boys in France| t wages would be similar in 4ll| Tobacco fund as one of the entertainers in the show to be given in Odd nations. While England can produce ahips | for the new American merchant |; Meet, this discrepancy will be over Before the president started for | England he conferred with Hurley ee SONGS SERIOUS | NEAREST FRONT <2 ae... STATES MAY OPPOSE ARMY PLAN fen thrceetweoes: TO ELIMINATE NATIONAL GUARD WASHINGTON, Dee, q Ny fe ~ a es a _ Adty losing its grip, ' Fing a slight increase resulting from > the Christmas congestion, th It is delieved this conference devel oped information which the presi-| dent desired to have ready his meetings with British wer in London. Qu Tt was pointed out that a big ship! | Fellows’ hall, Tenth and Pine, Friday evening. feed | Only Recognized the Republic of Ireland | estionnaires had been sent out, “shortage will not be felt for six ort all registrants of the ages of 19 to eight months yet. Thereafter shipbuilding will nat- | man urally be much increased. hair, And, with the increase in ship | bullding, if the lid is off, Uncle Sam speec! ‘will be ready to play for the pot. 7, except the Britishers. One day a with the characteristic red biue eyes, and a burr in his h usually amociated with the Shamrock Isle, came in. “Oi didn't get moi questionnaire,” he complained (7) in | question yac ting aa clerks. “Well,” she | Britisher, answer to a from one of the women answered, “you're a aren't you? That would jexplain it PARIS, Dec, 26.—The sobering | ™ he replied with un ion | lands” “You're sure you're not Firitieh “Sure and didn’t Ol say ae how ¢ wasn't?” * The secretary of the the latter p: and interfered sharp “It not an American and you're not British, for heaven's what country do you re ‘The man glared. 4 recognize no government but the Republic of Ire you are! penize Iriah himself, and had noth The secretary, bein stunk down in his ng to way MARION MITTLE Rr. 3208 ¥ at Howell St @fiects of warfare on American “Over There,” “Hail, | Hail, the Gang’s All Here” and) “Pack Up Your Troubles.” the But when the troops moved up to the camps in the fighting zone, tho @till back of the front line, they feemed to grow more thoughtful. W8r ‘Then the songs most popular were| Practical Guard thru the 4 “Old Black Joe.” “Tenting To Might on the Old Camp Ground,” | Juc« “Just Before the Battle, Mother,” and such songs of sentiment. | At the very front, in the religious | Services held while battles raged. uf American soldiers almost in- oy called for “Nearer My God 0°! Thee.” “Rock of Ages” and abide With Me." A singer just returned to Paris) felis me that in his experience he found the most popular song at the front was “Abide With Me.” It FLU LOSES ITS Mayor at its first Making the statement conserva tively, City Health Commissioner J ®. McBride Thursday said that there| | '° ‘was no doubt that influenza was rap- and that, bar year. work situa - tion would be practically cleared up as far as Seattle was concerned Dr. McBride, however warns against undue optimist. Influenza ‘will be manifest all winter, he says, and it remains for every person in| the city to see by personal attention | ° to his health, that the health de Ww partment is not again confronted | with a serious situation. Uquo There were but 64 new cases and | Nt three deaths reported for Christmas | and the interval ending at noon Thursday, altho heavier reports are | NS expected in the afternoon Don't wait wait to be urged—buy all . 8. whenever you can. be method of political munity pride will result in an effort to save the guard in many places. | world league of natio MAYOR WORKS COLLECTS $200. progressive Seattle, and States Thursday general staff recommendations for the country’s future military pre- paredness will not National Guard, is the belief in some | include use of department groups today killing of the National m of Act @ Advocate "General Answel! will necessitate substitution of another reorganization of the| | guard in practically all states, is too early to know what the y's attitude will be toward the 1. However, it is felt here that considerations and com 26.—That; However, general staff men, by rea | the outcome son of their training, are naturally) favorable to a regular army, or to a| system which centralizes in the war| department, rather than in the} eved lkely to! ommend some | form of universal military training. minus the guard, provided it haa an| Opportunity later to present its| views to congre | There ix doubt that the ce is inclined to favor the w nal system, and much will depend upon | of efforts in the Parl conference at obtaining ON His REPORT started nnual report, Hanson work s firs meeting in the new recasting the report Thursday Hanson declared {t would embody a peace-time program for review the war-time nt has been accomplished. constrictic prob 5 affecting Smith Liquor Case Put Over to Jan. D. 8. Smith, charged t authorities with transp or within the five-mite have his hearing before Commissioner acheduled. has been ned wu 7, when George Homer and rt McLaughlin. code ants, will a commissioner Smith's before Mothers! An Appeal For Your Children Look back at Remember the physic oil, salts or catharti How you hated them. How you dreaded their aftereffects your childhood that moth ier insi ¢ ted on—castor That was all wrong, but then nobody knew better. With our children it’s different The day of harsh physics i We don't force the bowel We have no dreaded after-ef ‘And the dose is a cand Mothers who cling to the ol fdon’t know what they do. The children olt Their tender boy The modern way drequently. To keep The best method is Cascare Cascarets are cand Children love their pleas They cost only 10. cent for children’s Give Cascarets, then don’t wor dosage at all ages + we coax fects. 1 form of physic simply ive more with full Babies too! ty—they never disappoint, directions | WS S WSS WORTH TIN FOIL 8. Meengs, chief streets clerk in the| department, assembled pounds of silver foil wrappings | ursday morning tur it er to . he 400 pounds, $200 gleanings from stores, where der Meeng representa th stalled under “Spot This Veil; It’s" Very New and Chic | WSS!WSS. EATTLE STAR Charge purchases for remainder of December billed February 1 ESTABLISHED 1875 Aprons and House Dresses Colored Percale Aprons in check and stripe patterns. 140 reduced from 50e to B5e; 83 reduce c to S0e. Diz-Make House Dresses reduced 0 to $1.9 Make House Dresses reduced $1.50 to $28 Hille Burke Aprons reduced to 060. 82 Percale House Dresses reduced from $2.50 and $1.95 to $1.50 Percale Io Dresses from $2.65 and $3.95 to $2.25 11 Percale House Dresses from 31.50 to 95e. £5 Moid Mouse Dresses reduced from $2.95 to 982 —MacDougall Southwick, Third Floor, reduced reduced Blankets, Towels, Doilies, Cotton Goods From the Gray Linen Shop Remnants of Colored Wash yard Remnants of Wash Goods. ¢ yard Sc Gray Mottled Outing Plannel, heavy quality, 26 inches wide, 360 yard $15.00 Plaid Blankets with wool fill ing and cotton warp, size 68x80 inches, $12.50 Hemmed Huck Scarts, made of heavy quality huck toweling, size 21x62 inches, 65 $1.25 and $1.89 Fancy Turkish Tow ela, slightly handled, 96c % Mercerized FF ards, 32 y woven yard Japanese Hand- Embroidered Dotties, 1Mxltinch size, IS; §%x8%-Inch nize 10¢ Goods, Colored and White inches —Mac- Dougall Southwick, Gray Linen Shop. Infants’ Section han a table of Dremes, Ruben Shirts, Vanta Shirts, Caps, Leggings, Sweaters, Trinkets, ete. at reduced prices for thone interested in babtes, Some soiled but montly broken lota —MacDougall Southwick, Third Floor. or mussed Boys’ Section Seventeen Raincoats, in mizes 14, 16 and 17, reduced from $2.35 to $1.95. Fifty-four Wash Hats, «ines 6% to 6%. reduced from 35¢ to 106 Four Serge Hats, 6% to 6%, reduced from The to 45c Nineteen Fancy Wool Norfolk Suits, sizes 17 and 18, $8.65 © Fancy Wool Norfolk Suits, sizes and 18, reduced to $9.95. ven Suita in aizes 17 duced to $6.95 —MacDougall Southwick, Third Floor. and 18, re Laces, Trimmings and Embroideries Many beautiful evening pat- terns in tinsel, sequin and spangled nets; short lengths of Nets, Rand Trimmings, Lace Flounc ings, Venise Laces and remnants of many other kinds. The home seamstress and dressmaker will find much to aid her in fixing over old things, and mak ing new, at savings that make immedi purchasing worth while. —Mac Dougall-Southwick, First Floor, Silk and Wool Dress Goods include lengths for dresses, skirts, waists and shorter pieces for bags and fancywork. When one re these rem. nants generally are of our best selling, and matertals, the saving on each plec will mean considerable. Much eapecially 4 alno. ac-Dougall- Southwick, slizes that Pirst Floor. Negligees and Kimonos A small lot, but the values big. Crepe and silk garments, formerly $5.95 to 1.00, re- duced to $4.95 to $12.95. —MacDongall- Southwick, Third Floor. Petticoats Sateen Petticoat mite with fan 0 and $2.9 formerly $ Gingham Petticoats Twent formerly —MacDougall Southwie * Third Floor Women’ s Bathrobes ay —MacDougall Southwick, Third Moor Neckwear Vests and Vestees of organds pique, madras and satin, in high and roll collar styles, white and colors, reduced from $1.95 to $1.2 High-Neck Guimpes of chiffon in orchid, and Copen, and a Vestee $1.95. Organdy Vestees or roll collar $1.50 to $1. —MacDougall-Southwiek, Pirst Floor. crepe white, flesh few tin ; reduced from $2.95 to monk from with reduced THURSDAY Me<Dougall-/euthorick DEC, 26, 1918 COND AVENUE AND PIKE TOMORROW—REMNANT DAY Clearance of small lots and broken assortments accumulated during the holiday rush. assortments extensive, with no loss of value or di the limited lots or lowered prices. Silk and Cotton Intimate Apparel Philippine Hand-Embroidered Gowns, $2.95 Twenty-six of them formerly $3.50 to $5.95, in wonderfully dainty hand em roidered styles, Made of soft, fine muslin and nainsook These 26 Smart Pieces Reduced: Nine Boudoir Jackets of pink and blue silk, reduced from $4.96 to $2.95 Six Muslin Princeas Slips, from $3.50 and $4.95 to $2.95. Kleven Straight Chemises of batiste, reduced from $2.50 to $1.50. Embroidered Muslin Petticoats Sixty-four, formerly $2.50, reduced to pink rty-six formerty $1.25; reduced to Flannelette Petticoats White and colored, $1.26 5c; 95e quality Tbe; Crepe Petticoats, $1.25 ‘Three $1.50 Outsized Gowns of Silk $9.50 Gow quality, Tbe quality 60¢ dozen altogether, formerly now $5.96 Made of flesh ¢ $5.95 Chem ored crepe Crepe de Chine and Wash Satin Petticoats with flounces of lace and ribbon, tn most attractive arr ‘ementa, Former ly $7.50, now $5 Crepe de Chine Bloomers Two dozen $2.50 Bloomers reduced to $1.95. Bloomers of excelient quality Crepe de Chine Envelope Chemises One dozen $3.50 ones reduced to $2.95 Camisoles One dozen Tub Sa Chine Camisoles, duced to tbe MacDougall-Southwieck, Third Floor. Children’s Velvet Hats Black and colored Velvet Hats in soft shirred and_ stitched brim, tam and section crown models. Girlishly trimmed with small velvet flowers, ribbon rosettes, streamers and touches of fur. Reduced to $5.00. Tailored Velvet and Velour Hats tn clever mushroom and tam trimmed with ribbon, reduced tc and Crepe de formerly $1.50, re and Tommy Atk 4 cloth, reduced Tommy Atkins Cloth Caps and Black Vetvet Tama reduced to 95 —Mac-Dougall Southwick, Second Floor. Sweaters, Blouses 2 Mercerized Sweater Coate—t, swe 40, green; 1, purple, size 42; 31.45 £ Wool Jersey Slip-overs with fiber silk collars reduced from $15.00 to $6.9 1 hand-knit Slip-over reduced from $6.95 to $3.50 1 Wool J from $9 eracy Sweater Coat reduced to $4.9 2 Khaki Sport Shirts of Habutat stk reduced from $9.95 to $4.4 2 plum-colored Georgette prune colored, reduced $9.95 to $4.9 4 Georgette embroidered eve trasting colored white with Nile, white with tur Reduced from $12.95 to $6.5 tte Blouse rive and white, om $12.95 ¢ —Mac-Dougall Southwick, Second Floor Blouses, 1 from $8.95 and Blouses, trimmed with lets and danda of con Georgette, gray with coral, quoise reduced f Corsets Modart front Madam Irene and sets, slightly soiled and discon- tinued numbers, formerly to $12.50, reduced to $6.6 Redfern, emo Co1 Nemo, Marvene, Madam Irene, Modart and Redfern Cor. ets, reduced from $4.50 and $6.50 to $3.95. Another lot, includ reduced to $1.95, 20 Corsets in popular with elastic insert at sizes 19 and 20, at $1.35 —MacDougall- Southwick, Third Floor Calendars for 1919 Hand-colored k Calendars, colored repro 1 others, all neatly boxed f Year gifts. Reduced pr rango fr 4 for 260 to § each A bject Calendar —Mac-Dougall Southwick, First Moor, Charge purcha remainder of De billed February TELEPHONE in every section, Prices are unusually low, the Stationery Hurd's, Crane's and Whiting’s fine Papers; boxes slightly soiled, but contents in perfect condition; reduced to 45e to $2.25 a box. Formerly 75c¢ to $3.50. Initial Statione lines of several styles finish paper, reduced to box, from 35c and 50¢ box. —Mac-Dougall Southwick, First Floor. Children’s Paint Boxes Metal boxes in many sizes, kinds and equipment; reduced, 10¢ to 45e. —Mae-Dougall-Southwick, First Floor broken linen- 20¢ Diaries Ward's “Line a Day” Diaries in cloth or leather bindings; re- duced, $1.10 to $2.85 each. —Mac Dougall Southwick, First Floor Fancy Ribbon Elastic Plain and Dresden patterns, all attractively frilled and pleat- ard. —Mac-Dougall- Southwick, First Floor. Toilet Goods Hair Brushes, of black and natural ebony, rosewood, satin- wood, ete. Solid-back Brushes with excellent quality bristles, reduced to 45c, 65c, 95¢ on up to $2.35. Tooth Brushes, with trans- parent or bone handles, with fine quality bristles, reduced to 3 for 50c. Goodrich Hot Water Bottles; each bottle carries the Good- rich guarantee. Size 2 reduced to Tie. Size 3 to 95c. Miller Hot Water Bottles, Black Beauty combination, made of fine quality rubber, reduced to $1.95. —Mac-Dougall Southwick, First Floor. Novelties One-Pound Shells Rejected by because of slight imperfections, Make exce ornaments for the mante den, boudoir. Reduced to 85 Light Shades Japanese Light lik of many col 1.95 and $2.35 " the United States Army reduced f “ Formerly 500 to $6.50 and Fiber Trays Round, oval and highly p 6 merty —Mac-Dougall Southwick, Mahogany Serving First Floor. Womens’ Shoes Reduced to $3.95 Discontinued and broken lines ce Shoes in patent and dull thers, and a small lot of nov- eltic A good selection of sizes and widths, taking the lot as a whole, but not in any particular Dougall Southwick, Fifth Floor. Cretonnes 31- and 36-inch Cretonnes of imported and domestic make, in an assortment of colors and pat- terns, aggregating 750 yard Values from 50¢ to 7 at 40¢ yard 100 ye ‘retonnes in 5 yards Excellent se and patterns, 20¢ remnants of from to of a pattern. tion of ard —MaecDougall- Southwick, Fourth Floor Window Nets and Scrim MacDougall Southwick Battenberg Bed Se ots of fine bining tail work design Fourth Floor qualit AMaBikn g with MacDougall Southwick, Fourth Floor rability because of Art Needlework Section Linen Center stampc in attrac reduced—55c ones, ones, 75c; $3.00 one and : White Doilies of white linen for em broidering, reduced to two for 1de. Package Goods—one table of Waists, Baby Girls’ Dresses, etc., reduced, Bedspread Linen, cream and ecru, in plain and hemstitched. Reduced from 45¢ to 25c yard. Natural linen 25 yard; 7 m Linen to 95¢ yard. id Pillow Centers of cream linen, stamped for outlin- ing. Reduced from $1.00 to 45c. —MacDougall Southwick, Fifth Floor. Veils Silk Drape Vei 114 yards long, in brown, black, taupe and navy, in flowered and plain mesh styles. Reduced from 55c to 45c yard. —MacDougall Southwick, First Floor. entire Dresses, all gre: atly color, Georgette Crepe Plaiting Five- and 12-inch Plaiting, in white and flesh; slightly soiled; reduced from $2.00 to 95c yard. —MacDougall Southwick, First Floor, Ribbon 620 remanants of Ribbon from 1% to 7 inches wide, lengths from 14 to 3 yards, in satin, taffeta, moire, grosgrain and novelties. Price range from two pieces for 5c to 75c each. —MacDougall Southwick, First Floor. Ribbon Models left over from the holidays. Used to give gift makers ideas, and are naturally exceptionally well made, cleverly conceived and of the very best of ribbons. Included are Lamp irdies, Infan as other 90, reduced to $1.25 to $8.00 them for New Year gifts —Mac-Dougall-Southwick, First Floor. Handkerchiefs Handkerchiefs with white §r rner designs, re to 6 for 2c soiled and from Lawn colored embroidery luced from 3 for 2 Fine linen and lawn mussed Handkerchiefs, reduced $1.00 to boc t each x of six Pure Linen Embroidered Initialed Handkerchiefs, reduced lkerchiefs reduced from itialed Handkerchiefs, om 6 for $1.00 to 4 for 0c. Handkerchiefs with hand ers, reduced from 3 —MacDougall Southwick, First Floor, Women’s Hose und $1.65 Colored nd Cotton, 50¢ Silk Hose, quality; 49¢ Children’ s Stockings and 2 avy and »bed Sto n the lot, ngs at 19¢ but not in MacDougall-Southwiek Men's Section, Just In de the Door

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