The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 22, 1919, Page 7

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THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1919. ee ere ee] Estimate on Skagit ma | Councilman Oliver T. Erick, with permanent steel tower putting many searching | feed |i could be constructed for uestions to City Engineer A. $471 I. Dimock, erossexamined the The engineers asked to visit th engineer for almost half an (site with ¢ city engine 1 hour Thursday morning, before ed the public utilities committee | four of the council with regard to 10) difference — be The k's estimates on figures © believe em Proposed Skagit: (high, had } approval vem nt, and that jax the work could certainly be d 600 Students Join in the Drive to Help Devastated France On Friday 600 sh choot stu-| struc and the fund ¢ fonts will beg 4 erted drive! tt 1 8 for funds for the Ds ted France 1 thru ” T “atte purpose of t Land. The American Committee Astated France ix an Ame Kunization sanctioned by the can go the French ernment and w and juriw ent territe Ainne direc chairman, ha dressen to the week and helping in thin It has been a» in the De for recon signed a partment ini of the | WOMEN WAGING =) SENATE FIGHT Baptists Denounce An Extraordinary Sale Any Aid to “Wet Of Men’s-wear Serge Any Aid to “We Georgette, Crepe de Chine and Taffeta Silk sans guselag’ ratcdent wakeon Dresses at $19.50 moe Sizes 14 to 38 Every dress in this exceptional offer has borne a much higher price mark and all are characteristic of the Graham standard of quality and style. gestion to congress amendment of war time prohibit wie Cnt ey Suffragists Now Hope to Eas or us ipa nian ete Win in Upper House ng prepared today On unanimous ¥ n yenterday, a gates ir special committee was appointed to| WASHINGTON, May Suffra Sketched are four models representative of the 182 NAVY SERGE ff tramo “strong ana vig dieap np to the DRESSES in this offering. proval of the pres! ommen able Pipings of black silk braid; the lavish use of tailor buttons and smart touches A paige ho 4 sat shor twas 4: rage of contrasting color lend distinction and individuality to these practical, good look- pre, ee ing dresses. owing their 2904-10-89 wict. Government Control }.:- hou: of Food Criticized "'\“'' portunity in | WASHINGTON, May 22—(United | approve the resolution | Press.)—Government control of food! “genator Hiram Johnson, ». is rexponaible for present high prices, to be chairman of the suffrag Kepresentative Fitagerald, democrat, mittee, announced that if he is given and former Boston mayor, declared | that place he will lose no time, today, as he carried his fight toor| “I will get the committee together rday, suffrage | THE 76 GEORGETTE, CREPE DE CHINE AND TAFFETA DRESSES all show the subtle little changes in line; the individual touches in braid and embroidery garniture, that keep the mode above the commonplace. SECOND AT SPRING } the high cost of living,to the f100F}es soon as pousible,” said Johnson of the house. “Immediate committee action will j bring the question before the senate | before the League of Nations and peace treaty or other great problems ongross it.’ The vote is expected to be much in the wenate than in the and be reached so Four generations ago women wore hoopskirts may no! ax in the he was but two hours Senate “antis” si frage claims of 65 lution are “extra Two votes on # |wension showed # the first in Octo! two votes lack! February, showed one vote nee Senator Hale, Maine, today joined the list of those who will suffrage. Hale, who vote the resolution in the senat ruary, today announced that | the Maine legislature has granted the | women of that state presidential suf-| frage he now feels justified in voting | for the federal amendment Ruth Law Abandone Round World Flight SAN FRANCISCO, May 22 (United Press.)—Ruth Law, aviatrix, | returned today from Japan, having Abandoned her proposed flight around | the world, cause of freight congestion. she would have bee 4 months in reaching India, she said Her flights in Japan w she said, « lal with 24 ru apanese for } y the suf r the reso in the last fate grain: Si had to back up to the chair when she wished to be seated and tilt her skirts sideways to get through the door. Does it seem possible that any woman with a vestige of thinking matter would ever have worn such an un- gainly garb? She did. A few years ago the fashion creators tried to bring hoopskirts back into style. Did they succeed? They did not. The modern woman does her own thinking. The One Best Guarantee of SUCCESS in LIFE’S BATTLES Your Savings Account in the Bank Which ALWAYS paid its depositors cash in gold during the crises of 1907177 | THEBANK FOR SAVINGS Capital $400,000 Open Saturday Eve 6 to 8. Pine St. at Fourth Ave. th times. | ———— oe —|BACK TO THE FARM But even today there are a few women slaves to a custom more out of date than hoopskirts LONDON, May Britain will spend $100,000,000 in two years to land. |wet up returning soldiers on the Already 20,000 acres have been a q They bake their own bread. They slave hours | tay on ete farmers will | ; each week over a hot stove. They grow irritable Z partly #killed men who earn thelr | E and prematurely old. They don’t save a penny or pe riidoikche fraps tali ddl fap a a a minute, but waste a lot of both. i acres, and unskilled men will a| rr chance on co-operative farm .. ments. The arms are o ur The modern way is to buy | PORTER’S AMERICAN-MAID BREAD as clean as possibly can be made at home. Materials as fine as money canbuy. Compounded of an official and a achinery to be the small farmer duction more tl t farmers were war and the wee an 1,0 evicte ding For Twenty-Five Years By EDWIN J. BROWN Beattie’s Leading Dentist 106 Columbia Street | | | 7:20 p.m | Wednesday, whi struck by a | | Rainier Valley | Jup at Fourth | 1 have been studying crown and (jn. of the it was ear taht was backing und Stewart st of the ma rear wheels bridgework for a quarter of a cen- chine was torn off and a fender cientifi ma ‘ ‘ tury, and have worked faithfully to Smashed. Mrs. Hokhoft wae thrown Eo scientifically, made with automatic exactness and | tary, are cyotech” thet 1s eater cant |*maated. Mrs. Hokhott was throw baked perfectly. Crisp, fresh, wholesome, nutritious, > |tary and satisfactory. Other den.) "l ') \\ | tists can do it if they will work and ' : A Jearn. Skill and genius are acquired AUTO HITS CYCLIST y |by experience and nrduous labor.) samuel Howard, 14, of ‘aids « |My system of bridgework is simple |... Ww riding « emery aed 4 rd j| and inexpensive made with @ view | and Lenora st., was struck by an au to durability and utility. tomobile driven by D, Diessen, at or 1 0. A tooth-brush will easily reach | itr ym Wednesday, lls bevel , and cleanse every surface of my | va. smashed, but Howard escaped j SEATTLE |sanitary bridgework; it is cleaner |W") Shee’ ult than the @ age natural tooth, No charge for consultation and my work is guaranteed. 1 do not operate on people's pock: | letbooks, I have elevated dentistry | to @ professional business standard hem Morris, 109 13th ave. N € nny way on @ bi the turn at into a mo Hummel 6007 47th ave. & not weriously hurt Wa ' EDWIN J, BROWN 106 Colombia Street where there {ff PLAN FOR BRITONS||| Is $2,000,000 Higher| FR Morris was from which every silken garment of the trous- seau may be fashioned, from be-ribboned silk undergarments to the gorgeously resplendent wedding gown, are prominent in the Silk See- tion’s inclusive displays of seasonable weaves. For the Wedding Gown: WHITE BENGALINE, a M1 inche WHITE CANTON CREPE, gorgeou ing whiteness, 40 inche upple poplin-like wide, $6.00 yard material, shimme In it wide, $6.00 yard PALM CREPE, exquisite in texture, with a radiant v, 44 inches wide, $5.00 yard. FAILLE SUBLIME, a lovely white silk whose drap- ing qualities are as fascinating as its adaptability to long straight line It 40 inche wide, $4.50 yard. WHITE SATIN, in 36-inch width , $3.25 and $3.50 yard; 40 inches wide, $3.00, $3.50 to $8.00 yard. PUSSY WILLOW TAFFETA, so soft and smooth and radiant in its whiteness, 40 inches wide, 0 yard. WHITE SILK rtful overdraping, 40 inches wide, $2 ) yard. WHITE CREPE DE CHINE, 40 inches wide, $2.00 and $2.50 yard. For Silken White Undergarments: ITALIAN SILK in white, so durable and easily laundered and alw so luxurious-feeling, 36 inches wide, $2.50 and ) yard. WHITE SH SATINS, in 36-inch width, $2.00 and $2.25 yard. For Linings: WHITE JAPANESE SILK, 27 inches and $1.00 6 inches wide, $1.00, $1. and $2.00, Athletic Union Suits for Women SEASONABLY —— cool and dainty change from knit un- derwear is provided in these well-tailored un- dergarments for wom- en, which are fashion- ed in “athletic” style, from soft batistes, Seco silk and voiles, some severely plain, others with tasteful trimming. “Futurist” Athletic Union Suits of batiste, with crepe de Chine top, in bodice style, with hemstitching and ribbon shoulder straps; in flesh color, $3.50. Athletic Union Suits of plain white batiste, $1.75; regulation and bodice styles, in flesh color, $2.00. Athletic Union Suits of cross-barred muslin, $1.25. Athletic Union Suits in bodice style, of broadly striped voile, $2.25. Seco Silk Athletic Union Suits in regulation style, white and flesh color, $2.50. muslins, —First Floor. The Basement Store Half the Fun of the Picnic is in the primitiveness of eating with paper or wood _ tableware that makes things taste so “woodsy.” They are light and easily carried to the camping ground, then when the meal is over the bonfire will burn the brighter for their addition, and there are no dishes to wash and carry home. MAPLEWARE LUNCH SETS contain dinner plates, side dishes and vegetable dishes, sandwich platters, salt and pepper dishes and spoons (all made of clean maple); and napkins and tablecloth of wood fiber. Set of six, in a sealed package, 25¢. INDIVIDUAL PAPER DRINKING CUPS, convenient- ly packed in a sealed boy, 5 for 5¢, so PAPRUS PICNIC PLATES of medium size, 20 plates for 10¢. SYLVAN PICNIC PACKAGE contains crepe paper tablecloth and napkins, and paper plates; 10¢ a 1 ge. FLU ~DGED PAPER DISHES, and deep enough to hold salad or ice cream, a dozen. LUNCH WAX PAPER for wrapping sandwiches, cake, ete., 5¢ pack: BAMBOO PICNIC 8S consisting sharp, well finished knife and fork, in s », O¢ set. VIOLET STREWN PAPER NAPKINS, of very good quality crepe paper, will add a bright note to the color scheme, There are fifty in a dust-proof package for 10¢. PLAIN WHITE PAPER NAPKINS, 100 for 15¢. PICNIC BASKETS—Open ones with good, substan- tial handle: Medium size, 12¢; large size 20¢. Fancy oval shaped Baskets, strongly built and pic- 7 90¢ and $1.15, turesque, 75¢, Housewares Section—-THE BASEMENT STORE of ed packa: PAGE EDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE Wedding Invitations Announcements and Cards | [ikea perfection of de- tail correctness of form and phraseology and which are the hall-mark of the finest Social Sta- tionery invariably distin- guish Announcements, Invitations and Cards produced by the FRED- IN Sta- mples be in- ERICK & NELS Section. tionery of engraving may} pected at the Section, and estimates are fur- nished upon request. —First Floor. Ribbons With Beads Make the New Necklets HE Neckwear Section has just placed on display some interesting novelties in bead-and-rib- bon Neck Cords, which combine the beautiful Venetian beads, with their bright enamel-like color- ing and metallic tracery, with small steel beads and grosgrain ribbon. Priced at $3,75. The bright red wood beads of the moment, and the brilliant greens, are also combined after the same manner with nar- row grosgrain ribbon. Priced at $1.75, $2.25 and $2.50. —First Floor, Acrobat Shoes for Children are scientifically designed to fit the growing foot with comfort, and they stand up well under the hard knocks of play and school wear. Made entirely without nails or tacks, they ¢an- not injure little feet, or wear out stockings be- fore their time. In Brown Bear, button style, Smoked Horse, lace style; also in, Pearl and White Horse, button style; sizes 51% to 8, $3.75; 814 to 12, $4.25, —First Floor, The Basement Store Grandmother’s Prints The New House Dress Cottons 35c Yard UGGESTING the fine chintz and calicoes of grandmother’s day, and reproducing quaint, old- time patterns, too, these soft-finished cottons are admirable for the uses of today. Similar to percale, but of finer, softer texture— desirable for house dresses and ‘aprons as well as children’s wear. Thirty-six inches wide, 35¢ yard. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Boys’ Stockings 35c Pair Heavy Ribbed Black Stockings with dou- ble sole and heel, sizes 6 to 914, 35¢@ pair. SASEMENT STORE, 3oys" ] | | 4 g ae

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