The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 9, 1919, Page 5

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Loa, | A Disposal of Coats at $14.95 Formerly $29.50 We are clearing the re- maining Coats ions, In this lot are Velveteen Burgundy brown, with plush-trimmed collar, and lined throughout. Wool Velour Coats, trimmed with and pompom cloth, with cross-over collars, in Burgundy and deer. heav y green, heavy lars, taupe, A Disposal can few Navy Blue Suits $12.50 Formerly $25.00 Of good quality serge and silk lined. An excel- lent opportunity for the thrifty woman. Second at Spring a ai aeetaenien ameter a |Believed Dead, He Writes of Safety) a THE SHATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1919 monn Cynthia Grey's = LETTERS ; | Seale ll Te Parents Also Need Guardian Dear Miss Grey ung lad years old 5 engaged to agement, is she 4 breach of promise sult t is, if they have their parents consent, or ix it the same without their con Also, should she give back the‘engagement ring? If doesn't, how can it be recovered ‘SHALL SOCIETY BE GAY? "YES!" “NO!” SAY LEADERS AT N she should giv sack, should he] pt it if he wants to start legal What can be if whe in engaged to four ) of age) and one engage newer th questions Miss Grey, ax they concern my wel fare, and I don't know any ¢ place where I may find out ALMOST EIGHTEEN Legal proceedings may not be instituted against a minor, Pur thermore, | do not believe that any judge or minister in this * would marry two children even if their parents crazy enough to give their If the juvenile court wind of th . ehit will probabi » placed in some home w main until they to take care of themselve Men Most Needed Mustered Out First Dear Miss Grey: I would be very thankful for your opinion and ad vice It is concerning the mustering out of drafted and enlisted men. ! am guardian of a soldier's three small children, all under 9 of age He volunteered and about a year ago. Now, w zles me is why are the draf who are nearly all single, or at least with no children, given the prefer ence in being dischar; I would think that those men who left children and enlisted when their country called, would be first ft any, to be dixcharged. It would be | making it easier for the government as well as for the men and their families: In there any possible chance for this man to get @ discharge by ap plication on grounds that his chil dren need his support? Thirty-five dollars per month {ts a very small/ amount on which to feed end clothe | them, beside getting the other little | necessities. A TRUE BLUE AMERICAN Recently the war department insued a statement to the effect that men with dependents would be released from service first and then the men who were needed in industrial work 1 un derstand that this means draft ed and enlisted men alike. If the soldier whore children you are keeping will apply for his discharge, explaining matters, I am sure he will receive it at an early date. Reported to have been lost with| This Girl Has Bought and sold at market rates. || ‘N° Skins of the transport Tyn| Tnadulterated Nerve dareus, The Seattle cade National Bank Bond Department Second Ave. and Columbia St. torpedoed Lend | Africn coast George Arthur Flynn, is alive and well commanding the transport Qnchisis plying between the and Europe port commander, News of his escape is contained in letters just received by- his mother, Mra. John Flynn, of 902 Second ave. Dear Miss Grey: I wonder what | you would think of a girl who has gone with a young man who has ab | this ts true, it seems it offers a good ways treated her with the greatest respect and who accepted a nice} ike to learn more about it present from him, giving a dance and not inviting him, when he dances, and lives not more than a 45-minute drive from her home They have kept company for six Shuart’s ove-On Sale Buy Your Footwear at These Prices and “em From $3.50 to $4.50 a Pair Two thousand pairs of this season's Boots priced as follows: $15.00 and $16.50 grades now $11.85; $13.50 and $14.00 grades now $9.85; $12.00 and grades now $8.85; $10.00, $11.00 and $11.50 grades now $7.65; and $9.00 grades now $6.45. . This offer includes brown kid and brown calf, gray and field mouse kid and black calf. carried in both military and Louis heels. We are closing out, our Newport HOSIERY. We These ‘leathers are entire stock of Monarch and brands only $2.00 and $2.25 grades, now selling for $1. 55. in All Evening Slippers are reduced, some as low as $3.45. All Felt Slippers greatly reduced, some below cost. All Satin Brocaded Boudoirs reduced from $3.15. $4.50 to Come and be fitted while your size is still to be had. Second ATIONAL CAPITAL Upper left corner, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman; center, Mrs, Nicholas Longworth; upper right corner, Mrs. Thomas F, Walsh; lower left cor BY CAROLYN VANCE BELL WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 9 The only thtng that now mars the Prompect of a brilliant social season in Washington is absence of Presi j mer, Mrs. Edward B, Melan; lower right, Mrs, Delos Blodgett, 1 The daughter of the minister of stvador will have her coming out party in the Ha { Americas, in n American building. That build ing in pr ted, will figure large from on in social news. dent and Mra, Wilson, Secretary of SOME SOCIETY LEADERS State and Mrs. Lansing, the John Davis's and a few o importance But society in prepart return of the president the prewar prog functions will on be MANY ARK PLANNING GAY PARTIES % of social \ TAKE SOBER VIEWS Two nationally known leaders in Washington unofficial society, Mra Thomas F. Walsh and Mrs. Delos Blodgett, represent two extremes of thought and action Iam ¢ ted with the pros pect of meeting #0 many successful men and women war has brought to Mra. Thomas R. Marshall, wife of | Washington, who will have time president, seems dis t things where she drop them when America entered war, Her program wi inet besides two or three men,” two large recep’ dancing, | w for the social side of life,” says one of the latter faction We have a right to be gay after our stren: uous efforts in the war Mrs. 1 « ¥. Walsh holds an ntirely erent view using the big ballrooms at the I belleve the perils of peace are Shoreham or the Willard hotel almost aa great as those of war,” Mrs. McAdoo revived “cabinet | she says. day” at her home, a privilege she And matching words with deeds has now relinquished to Mrs. Carter | she has devoted the whole first floor Glass, Mrs, Champ Clark has re sumed her Wednesday afternoons at of her home to @ practical piece of reconstruction work making home in Congress Hall hotel, and| clothing from scraps and castofis Senator and Mrs, Willard Saulsbury for the poor of France and Belgium. have just given a reception in honor| Mra. O. H. P. Belmont seems to of senate members be a lot more interested in the pass Buds in profusion are planning | ing of the Susan B, Anthony amend ‘coming out” parties, Leila Gordon | ment than she ix in society, where | Barnett, daughter of Gen, and Mra. | Barnett of the marin: plans to|and New York. However, she finds she is a leader in both Washington | have her coming out party at the| time for an occasional fling, besides commandant’s house, marine bar | racks. | months, and she does not even pre | tend to make any excuses or apolo | gies for the act IN DOUBT If there imn't another side to the story, I would think that the young man was the vicum of unpardonable neglect. He Wishes to Enlist for Over-Seas Service Dear Miss Grey: I have heard | that the government is going to send men to France to reclaim and wuld up the devastated lands. 1¢) %—- chance for young men, and I should ALBERT. ‘There has been some talk of recruiting an army for reclama tion purposes; but as yet noth ing has been definitely decided Also there has been talk of crea ting a volunteer army to £0 overseas and release the men now there. No doubt you could gain more definite information from a recruiting officer WITH GLAD HEART SEATTLE MAN GOES BACK TO HIS J0B | Declares Tanlae to Be Great- est Medicine on Face of the Earth “I can go back to work now, for Taniac has done for me what all other medicine and treatments failed to do,” said Olaf Olgfaon, who lives at 1819% Ave., ttle. I have been in mighty bad shape |for several years,” he continued, and it looked like it was all up with me for awhile it seemed impos xible to get any relief. My stomach was in a terrible condition, and for yeary I had to be very careful what 1 ate, for even the lightest kind of food would sour on my stomach, and gas would form and bloat me ¢ it would affect my I sometimes thought that I d heart trouble, for it not only ipitated, but I would have keen ins all around it. My kidneys wete in bad shape also, and I suf fered something awful with pains in my back all the time was reatless and nervous and very well. After all the and treatments I tried had failed to help me, I thought a change of some kind might do me some good, so I moved here to Seattle, but soon after I got here I went to pieces completely, and was in bed for forty days and suffering agonies all the time I deel to give Tanlac a trial 4s @) many people were talking about it, and some were getting such fine results from using it, and that is just why I am able to go back to my work today. I just want to say that Tanlac is, without a doubt, the greatest medicine on the face 0 arth. Just look how it t of bed and put me on my I am as well today as I ever was in my life. [ have a fine appetite and can eat anything 1 want and feel just fine afterwards, My kidneys never bother me any more and my stomach ix in the best kind of condition. Iam not nervous and like I and sleep very night, and am gain every da Tam in in every way than I ear and T know responsible for it a attle by Bartell Drug Stores un the personal di rection of a special Tanlac represent | ative. —Advertinement oy being recently hostess at a reception | to the national women's party CONFESSIONS fa WAR BRIDE | Copyright, 1918, by the Newspaper met Enterprise Ansoriation | 8 |"DADDY LORIMER DOESN'T TAKE CHRYS' OULA BOARD SERIOUS ——- Floise’s smile glanced up at Certe® was jevous rather than coquettish. It was the first time I had ever seen her quite free from the strain of some powerful emotion—sorrow, fear or hate, She had gone thru her round of duties an a lady's maid with the calmness which comes from hopeless grief I saw her glance gayly at Certeis, marveled that she could so com Jetely throw off the horrors of that scene in the Ulac walk, She was tranaformed, I concluded, because | she had at last nerved herself to re turn to Belgium and face her rel-| atives and friends once more. | Or could it be possible that she |was actually flirting with Certeis? For i? moment she seemed younger than She looked exactly like a sera college girl about to “put lover’ a corking good joke. Her smile met no response in |Certeis blue eyes as he joined the circle about the oulja board. I, who knew him well, realized that he was very much annoyed; not with Eloise, but with the absurdities of spirit rappings. Daddy Lorimer, who usually scorns Chrys’ seances, was pretending for once to be intensely interested. he pointer on the oulja board. lhaving announced a new ‘control rested quietly beneath the white fingers of its two fair devotees. “Am I understand that the pregent queen of Spain honors us with her presence? Daddy whis pered, affecting creat awe. and pull ing himself up into his finest dress suit society pose. “Now, Daddy,” Chrys remonstrat ed. “How many times you that living persons ca |municate thru the oulja board?” it's a dead queen who Is about address us? Dear ne That's too bad!’ Daddy pretended to be much depre dd But don't let me keep her majesty waiting Ask her something big—-ask her if Doc's U-boat detector will put sub marines out of busin forever as engines of war! And make him and me saviors of nation Golly h chuckled, “what a w t Henry . peace-maker, Hey, Certeis here you go again on the wrong track, Daddy,” Chrys remonstrated I've told ou before—or you never will listen tell the future from a Oh, ja! la know what has convin that. Two months ago contre told her that Jim xoing to become a famous ace with ¥8 planes to his credit! And then to know what's the use voling with a ghost if it can’t ” Daddy complained, “I know all about my own past. And I don't want to br ninded of some parts of it! Why-wh » oulja board ast puts you in touch with friends who have gone to the spirit world,” Chrys protested. It became the rage in England soon after the war broke out. And lately it has been taken uy some very intellectual there. It has console of women whose me perished In the war!” But what has it ones with demanded Dadd 1 looked over that English had around here, Its author u @omen's Black fiber Silk Hose Size 8J-2, a Pair 15¢ Main Floor Novelty $15.00 @ool Sweaters Reduced Friday to $10.00 Upper Main Moor HESE Novelty Sweater are in coat r with large collars » and Cardinal SIZES 38 to 46 Women's Coats and Suits ‘in several groups, each assortment featuring strong values at Remarkable Price Reductions. New Second Floor, She Rhodes Co. Store Hours—9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Veilings in Short Lengths J0c Gach Main Floor, two groups of a Dresses Reduced | 0 $8.95 and $16.75 Po op wes | in this n r ossible for ¢ wo with the woman, wom 4 dress to fit, to rom these assort- price redue- GROUP 1 is made up of Silk sal k Poplin and Serge nd normal ne models, trimmed /with embroidery, braids and but- 1 nge displays Brown, Green, Taupe Light gray and Formerly $10.00, $15.00, and $19.50. Choice Friday $8.95 ,, aRoU Pr 2 comprises plain and ened of si ffeta, some of which have georgette sleeves; s of Wool Serge, Pan- and a few Wool Jer- s on these were 4.50 and $29.50 . $16.75 $5.75 Silk Blouses, Reduced Friday to $4.95 HE one hundred Blo stripes of N ‘ collars and tailored « Ue oulja board, I should say. weighs more! And his spo busted his tables—several of ‘em And knocked a hole in a sofa pil low!” “Of course, you never would try to see anything but the ridiculous!” walled poor Chrys indignantly (To Be Continued) ALLIED BAND PLAYS FIRST CONCERT IN U. S. Randamen from the Un allied armies gathered unde ‘The Fighting Sons of Guns mve their first concert in this coun try at the Metropolitan theatre Wednesday evening. They came from Victoria, B. C., where their first public appearance was made Under the direction of Conductor Ward, the band played a program of popular, dramatic and battle music interspersed with tales of the front by Lieut. Croft, who has seen serv- joe in five wars. Several members of the organiza tion. have been decorated for bray ery. ‘POLICE LOOKING FOR JEWELED DEVIL-FISH A devil fish, with a large ruby In its mouth and diamond eyes these embody the characteristics of a gold pendant worth $500, stolen from the residence of Carlton Lau »» Hill ave., between and and reported to the police Wednesday. The pendant, a family heirloom, was missing from a dresser, when the Lauber family re- turned from Anacortes Christmas. TRY THIS FORA COLD—IT’S FINE! “Pape’s Cold Compound” ends severe cold or grippe in few hours. You can end grippe and break up re coid either in head, chest yody or limb: by taki a dose of »e's Cold Compound” every two hours until three doses are taken. It promptly opens clogged-up nos trils and alr passages in the head, stops nasty disc or nose run ning, relieves k headache, dull ness, feverishness, sore throat, neezing, soreness and stiffness. Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow ing and snuffling. Ease your throb. bing head—nothing else in the world gives such prompt relief as “Pape's Cold Compound,” which sts only a few cent at any drug It acts without nd cause 15e 15¢ 15¢ 15c A High Class 15e Treat. 15c Hoyt’s Coffee 15c With Real Cream 15c| And 15c HOYT’S HOT DOUGHNUTS I 15c FINE 15c| SANDWICHES 15c| yB NEVER CLOSE 15¢ | hich make up this assortment Upper Main Floor combination taffeta and satin Purple, Green and Bla are finished with convertible $36 TO 46 Some plan of supplying the sok LAND PROGRAM jw: "si03° SS diers with land will have to be practically a unit in urging a meas gation from this county will be” WILL BE URGED ©2233 , The mayor plans the ving Reclamation of waste lands ‘in| land to po Pe on a «oad sae Washington state and their being! amortization program. made available for returned sol —_—_—# diers will be the reconstruction b JONES PROMOTED plank particularly urged by the chard Seelye Jones, former prem King county delegation to the state Seattle Press club and newspaper man, has beén ap Thursda ted sergeant-major, according to This.was the announcement of word received from France by hie Mayor Hanson Wednesday morning. ! father, Jones. onstruction congress at Tacoma The January Houseware Sales |} SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY $2.75 Rayo Lamp For $1.59 The Rayo Rochester Lamp i the best oil lamp made. It has the tube wick and gives a clear white light that is easy to read by. Lamp is well constructed, being made of copper, nickel plated. NOTE.—This lamp does not include shade. Regular price $2.75—Special a e es .. $1.59 75c Shinola Shoe Polishing Outfit for 49c With one of these Shinola Shoe Polishing Outfits you can polish your own shoes quickly and neatly. Set consists of a good bristle dauber and a fine wood pol- isher, complete in a neat cardboard box. Regular price 75c—Special for Repair Your Own Shoes $1.25 Cobbler Outfit for 75c This Cobbler Outfit consists of a stand and 38 lasts, a hammer, a knife and an awl, complete in a strong wooden box. You know the present prices of shoe repairing, so be your own cobbler. Peox Regular price $1.25; Special for 75¢ 40c Pkg. Spratt’s Dog Biscuit for 29c Be sure to take advantage of this special offer and get some of the famous Spratt’s Dog Cakes at a great saving. Regular price 40e—Special for >pelge pel ger ~NO- ae STREET. es eRe 9 QO IE Sein aS 2 2s 3 Sake at Fourth 15c | “THE SHOP AHEAD” 7 Poni a ode Mahar pds ahs Nie * “ie * yy ficult work he yours with that it Se 15c 15c 15s 15c|

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