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‘OUNDED “VETS” BACK | FRANCISC Fed. 6—/| SAN ‘Bidio yesterday. Ba Twelve hundred wounded overseas ‘Veterans, including Private Leslie P. "Knapp of Seattle, arrived at the Let Terman general hospital at the Pre-| within a short Interval, according | passed by the city SILK DRESSES | Aleplanes, like a swarm of bees—213 of them—were in the air for two hours over San Diego, Cal., in the dem- 5 onstration here pictured. And there wasn't a mishap. All the pilots of the machines shown in the pio- ture were trained at Rockwell Field, San Diego. SMALLPOX AT YAKIMA YAKIMA, 6, — Twenty-two cases of amallpox have developed in| vampires beware! this city and the immediate vicinity to a $100 fine CHEHALIS, Feb, 6 to the health department, Wednenday THE BON MARCHE More Silk Dresses At Least Twenty-Five Bright New Styles Early Spring Models, Every One of Them, at —$10.95— | The Many Styles and the Large Variety of Colors Make This an Unusually Good Line to Choose From For Women and Misses Styles for Dress Wear School and Business Wear The Materials | nate the task of finding Je -\ish all port char LOOK OUT, VAMPIRES! They are lable according to 4 RGAIN BASEMENT Silk Dresses and Still Simple, Attractive Models for 7] URGE AID PLAN IN NORTHWEST (Special to The Star) ROISK, Idaho, Feb. The Wash ington state legislative delegati ding the da Idaho latora urging er one’ welfare cor turned soldiers and providing po io be at the t Helena to ; and be back at Olympia by Monday morn Ing at the latest Rep., Pliny Allen left the dolega tion after it viaited the Ore lature and is now at Oly port that Oregon has linhed a similar comm appropriated $100,000 for ite work PORT CHARGES Unification of Pacific co charges will be taken up by ant port the Be at its next that body meeting, it wan di dd by This of a telegram fre McCallum, of the board of harbor wherein it was state April 1, Ban Fre Califo: nimsioners, that beginning j@t dock and a This in practically the Reattle now, Slight diffe the Seattle charges, will b fied at the nex The contr of the Smith « ture, to be b addition substru t by Harrington a 20,000 NAVAL WEN RELEASED WASHINGTON, Feb. 6—In a let ter to Chairman Padgett of tho houme naval committee, Read Admi ral Blue, chief of the Mureau of Navigation, stated that orders had been given to release 20,000 men of | the reserve and those enlisted for the war who are now doing shore duty and also all men in training camps and trade echools who desire their release. | According to the letter, the bu reau had already directed the release of 40 per cent. of the reserve, 40 per | cent of the men who had enlisted for | the duration of the war only, and 20 | per cent of the men who had en-| | lated for the rewular four year per. tod The admiral added that new en. Matments in the navy are at the rate of about 1,600 a week but that these | new enlistinents would not have any effect on demobilization plans, as |the new men would have to be | trained before they could be sent | to ships. Two Boys Fall in River; Are Saved PORTLAND, Feb. 6-—C. Stear) and Frank Beeman, of Spokane, | both 16 years old, plunged into the | river here yesterday from a canoe | which capsized. Men on the harbor | patrol boat were near by. They | reached the boys just in time to | save them from drowning. Neither j can swim. | Yankees Repulse | Russian “Reds”’ | ARCHANGEL, Feb. 6. — Five | ree were killed and several | engagement with | | wounded in an | Bolsheviki forces Tuesday, in and Vara. The Bolsheviki forces were re pulsed and a number taken prisoner |! | by the American troops. TO BE UNIFIED ° about the village of Vistavka, on the | LISTER NAMES MEN TO HANDLE. $500,000 FUND OLYMPIA, "le 6.—The tient | meeting of the veterans’ welfare | commission, completely organized | Wednesday aft noon by Governor Erne or, will be held at the wtat ol Friday, when work on | the initial detaila of the dotdeeiia't i of the $500,000 relief appropriation diers and sailors in| een } Miller Freeman, of | v, Frederick W. Keator, | mpla; John MH, Powell, Seattle ey, J. K. MeCormack, banker in bo oune wall "No. 122 legislature last Fri vided for passed by the aay. ri ermination of welfare pob y work of the Lister stated, after the nt ‘The minianion'«s work will be the rente at the earliest date the desirable living and nditions for all returning na of the great war.” } Capable Men ‘ernor Laster announced that 4 given the » of the body extended consideration, and considered the men named particu larly qualified for the “great task that in © them.” No member of the lew ture was named, Beat Spokane were given enactment tion in the states of Or tana and Idaho ts now in py om, ft being hoped Northwest in a of similar legiala n, Mon enn of policy. The powers granted the commis sion are Wberal, It in placed, Gov ernor Lister mays, in « position where it will be able to offer imme Yo the returned service formality diate re man, without “red tape” of any nature. Appropriations for state construction and improvement will be rushed under way at once, to help provide work for the re | turning service man | LUTHERANS TO RAISE $14,000 A meeting of chatrnen of the county committees of the National Lutheran Council] met Wednesday at the Lutheran Seamen's Mission and formulated initial plans for the raising of a state quota of $14,000 to be Incorporated in the national quota ef $500,000 for international recon: | struction work | King county's quota t# $3,000, | which will be solicited from them: | bers of the Lutheran church, not from the general public. Members| Will be reached thru congregational | [= And personal house-to-house | wolicttation. | SEATTLE MAN IS WAR HERO WASHINGTON, Feb. —Capt. | Eugene Cohn, of Seattle, 364th in- fantry, waa yesterday awarded the | distinguished service cross for ex- | traordinary heroiem in action, near | | Exmorieux farm, France, October 1918. After being painfully wounded | by shrapnel, he refused to go to the| rear and stayed with his company | for 54 hours without medical atten: tion His wife is Mre Marthena B. Cohn, R. F. D. No, 6, Seattle. Others who received the distin |® shed service cross were Lieut. j Arthur ‘Trumbull Lee, Newberg, Ore., and Lieut. Tom W. Saul, Port land, Ore, i 'HERE IS NEW “MITTEL-EUROPA”, | RA EE A ERE RNa LAE THE SEATTLE STAR _ STATE LAUNCHES RELIEF PROGRAM FOR WAR ' VETERANS THE BON MARCHE THIS STORE IS OPEN AS USUAL - Women’s Winter Coats Reduced to $16.50 Sterling Values—at an Exceptionally Low Price ys these are Winter Coats, but they’re of a weight that can be worn right up to the summer months—and will be good for next year’s wear as well—and they’re offered at a price that will pay you to buy now. | Velour Coats with plaited backs, with black opossum or taupe coney) collars. Many in panel effect, others with roomy pockets and large bone button trimmings. j In Plum, Brown, Green, Burgundy, Navy and Black. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Silk Petticoats $3.45—Special Taffeta and Habutai Silk, also a Few Heatherbloom Tops With Taffeta Flounces If you are in need of new Petticoats for Spring, here they are at much less than you had ex- pected to pay—$3.45. A whole tableful of Petticoats in many colors, including habutai in white and light shades, that will launder nicely—also dark colors. The All-taffeta Skirts are in changeable and plain colors, with many-styled flounces, ruf- fled and tucked in effective ways. You'll want two or three at this low price. PETTICOAT LANE, SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MAPCHE A SAMPLE LINE 5-INCH FANCY OF LINGERIE RIBBONS 20c YD. _ At About a Fourth Less Than Specially Good Value Regular Prices In Dresden and Floral Designs | 50c to $6.85 Colorful and pretty indeed are th Muslins and Silks—Only One Ribbons st Ste 8 yee Se of a Kind light colors in Dresden, floral “Le re Exceptionally good value in lingerie, pra ile 7 ee only one of a kind—but you will find wah ae in the lot Skirts, Chemises, Paja- width. mas, Corset Covers, Gowns and Camisoles. While most of them Drape Veils $1.50 are muslin, there are some ilks and a few Philippine BA ctce _ Fas and 1 hes . sot silks and a few 4 bs embroidered at almost and figured, with 3-inch n rders—brown, white, navy, tat any price you wish and black—at $1.50. 2 to pay—from 50c to $6.85. Fur Collars D> FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE wer at Half Price —White Coney Collar reduced to $3. —Shaw! Collars of moline reduced $4.50. wa Collars of mole reduced —Square Collars of skunk brown, reduced to $7.50. asia Mellin’s Food Special 29c —for a five-ounce jar—you'll find the saving worth while to buy a supply at this price. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE —Sponges in assorted sizes, special, pe Bey : each, 5¢. ss —Lane's Tea, special, package, 15¢ Valentine Decorations an . 4 —Rocky Mountain Tea, pkg. 29¢. —Red and White Festoons for decorat : 10¢. —Carter’s K. & B. Tea, per package, nei Streamers of c _ repe 0 20¢ and 40¢. feet long, 10¢. ~— —Borden’s Malted Milk, 40¢ and 80¢. —Handy Cleaning Kits, special 50¢. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE —Valentine Post Cards, dozen, 10¢. | —Valentines, 2 for 5¢ to 50¢. “ UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Women’s Kid Gloves Reduced to $2.00 a Pair Sizes Range From 51% to 8 Not a full line of each size and color, but a large assortment of good Glove: in black, white, Newport and ivory. One- and two-clasp style with self and con trasting embroidered backs—P. K. and overseam. GLOVE SECTION, UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Red Comte Shoes § $9.00 NEW LOTS COMING IN EVERY DAY } ED CROSS, the shoes that can be depended upon for service, for stylep for comfort. They’re shoes that will stand up under much wear. ~ Sizes 3 to 9, Widths AAA to E ' Red Cross Shoes of select grade vici kid with medium low: heels, high arches, new round toes and short vamps—and at $9.00 a pair. UPPER MAIN LOOR—THE The Styles At least twenty-five, as we men- tioned before, straight-line models, smart, high waist effects, Russian blouse and novel tunic styles— others with tiers of ruffles and Silk Crepe de Chine—nice quality Taffeta Silk, lustrous Messaline and Foulards in pretty designs— satin collars, embroidery, soutache braiding and beading are used as trimming—and many have Georg- Here ts the new “Mittel-F uping of nations old and new SHOE SHOP, Cotton Cheviot 25c Yard Plain color Cotton Cheviot in a me- BON MARCHE White Voile 40c Yard 86-inch White Cotton Voile tha side drapes. ette sleeves. Dresses in all Sizes, 16 to 44,in Copenhagen, Belgium and Navy Blue, Sand, Rose-color, Taupe, Black, Various Shades | which will not only check G European politics, stands an Wuropean politics, stand ant gress shall stand. All of the garia, have been lined up by Premier ticlan and statesman in central they repre ent a population of 70,000, ansion but prove a great factor in Italian as well as German ex Italian as well as German ex mapped, save Hungary and Bul Venizelos of Greece, most astute poli ®, in a close federation. Roughly, 000 and an area of more than 4 y dium shade of blue. Very service- able material for children’s wear— | comes in many pretty patterns—ttil checks, plaids and cords—-patteboul aprons and shirts; 28 inches wide— specially suitable for waists, others’ lengths to 20 yards, for girls’ dresses. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE of Brown, Gray, Burgundy, Light and Dark Green. square miles, extending from the Mediterranean to the Balt As a power for peace the alliance will ha o etrone « Ae e nawer foe wor—it would be formidable, ey jk kA Lb LU Ui ald