The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 23, 1919, Page 7

. THE SEATTLE STAR—WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1919. 2 _ a i -s N } “Love” Evidence Fills the Basket { tical G@mpany i * 325 PIKE ST. FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE ‘our Eyesight Only diseased or require the Ulist. (Physician-Kye Specialist ist). Errors of require glasses —properly by an Optometrist. (The legal practi tioner of Optometry) If you have an error of viston muscular troubles or eyes Straimed from overwork—then You need exactly the services we Tender. If your eyes need any: thing further we will advise you, services Oc It is Little Wonder that the BASEMENT STORE Is so Popular with Summer Shoppers vision fitted “Let us examine your eyes—first” “Consultation Invited” $25 Pine STREET. t HERE else, for instance, can one find a Basement Store that is so spacious and orderly in its proportions and arrangement, enabling one to shop without loss of time and without fatigue? VALUE é . things have double value, cireulated to give a complete air change every quarter of an hour. Basement Store Values, of course, are a factor not to be forgotten when one considers the reason for its popularity. Then, too, this Basement Store is so delightfully cool in comparison with the street temperatures on hot summer days—it is zestful with pure, water-cooled air, scientifically To prove he'd told her that he loved her, Miss Wanda Davis presented a basketful of letters, many from overseas, in her suit for $25,000 for injury to her heart. The “he” was Corporal Fred E. Leach, of Morris, Mlinois. vi co. Corporal Leach brought home a French bride, altho he had written: “It is awful the way girls carry on here. I wouldn't | be seen on the streets with one of them, You are the only girl I love, or lever will. Iam proud to think I have a sweetheart back in the States like | you.” This is Wanda and “Exhibit A.” ° Wide-mouthed Economy Jars HE success of the can- New Veilings 25c to $1.00 Yard So practical just now 1,200 Pairs of Women’s Lisle and Fiber Silk Stockings PORTLAND, Ore., (United Press.)—Hint of lower freight rates over the Cascades to the Puget Sound ports, was seen to- day, in the testimony of R. M. Ca ins, July 23.— alk president of the Chicago, Mil-| waukee & St. Paul railroad, who was) Puget Sound Terminals Win Favor in Rate Case venture, declaring the traffic would have to justify the investment. Seattle Is Preferred Calkins sald investments of the 2. M. St. P. in Washington ap proximated $85,000,000, and intimated are these new Veilings, at- tractively woven in nov- elty mesh and spot de- signs. In brown, taupe, navy and black, priced from 25c to $1.00 yard. ~-THE BASEMENT STORE. In an Exceptional Offering At 65c Pair ning that depends upon Economy Jars is assured, if as good judgment is used in choosing the other materials for the cam- paign, Economy Jars Have that exceptional natural facilities at Quizzed in the Columbia basin Fate / Seattie caused the road to locate its| * terminal there. Fe ee ee tiation ftected |, PFoducers of wheat who have testt- son ina wutticlent to pay @ noturn| fed, have made clear they do not 8 saving sufficient to ey om.o00 im | Necessarily desire a lower freight rate to Columbia river ports than to curred to electrify, | Puget Sound, but that they wish the He sald a corresponding saving | rates fixed on the basis of the most would be effected when electrifica-| expensive haul—the haul down the 4 hag iy Shea ec rong is completed;| water grade rather than the haul ’ over $9,000,000, he said. SS Calkins admitted economies of Commissioner Hall urged the law- near yers to save time in examining wit- von Eascriadl th Soren be 8 | nesses, eaying he wished the Port. ~The first twinge of is your danger sig- Wide, Smooth Mouths so that the hand can easily be inserted into the jar when filling, and permit- ting the larger fruits and vegetables to be preserved without dividing. No Rubber Rings Are Required when using’ Economy Jars, as the sealing composition is already on the cap. This’ composition has no rubber- like odor. It is not neces- HE BASEMENT STORE Hosiery Section presents an un- usual opportunity, in this offering, for women to lay in a goodly supply of serviceable stockings at a saving. Included are ALL-LISLE STOCKINGS with reinforced top and foot. FIBER-BOOT STOCKINGS with reinforced lisle top and foot. —in Black, White, Brown, Pearl, Russia Calf, Gray and Palm. These Stockings were bought from one of the best-known makers at a de- cided concession in price. They are offered as bought, sizes not marked, but all regular sizes are represented, and the saving in price will recompense one for the extra bother in choosing the size required. . Fairy Soap 2 Cakes, 15c Conveniently-sized cakes of this generally-favored floating bath soap, 2 cakes for 15c, or 90c dozen cakes. -—THE BASEMENT STORE. land hearing to be completed Friday He refused to say that electrifica-| ¢ possible, without night sessions. tion of the O..W. R. & N. road down | The hearing will then be transferred the Columbia would be a successful! to Seattle. 1 George Primrose, Veteran Minstrel | Man, Passes On at Age of 70 Years eS SAN DIEGO, Cal, July 23— George Primrose, veteran minstrel man, took his last curtain call today. After making a valiant fight for his life for two weeks, the old min- strel passed away peacefully this morning. At his bedside were his wife; Iola Primrose, and his brother, | Albert. “T don’t like to go. T have so much to live for,” said Primrose, shortly before he breathed his last. Coming here from his home, in Timely Toilet Requisites 25c to 50c Bottle These effective toilet articles have a definite field for summer usefulness and are priced econom- ically, too. your teeth. - Let Dr. A. C. Grabbert be your safeguard. CO-OPERATIVE - DENTISTS cond and Spring St. - f Palace Hip Theatre” finson & Doner * J h to announce that we moved to our new loca- 621 3rd Ave. Pine and Stewart Sts. Your health depends Twelve hundred pairs in the offering—exceptional WALUOR BG: DON 0655s sine bieis sis .4 ecbibioie.y 0: 6 3 COON sary to turn the Economy —THE BASEMENT STORE. Jar upside’ down to see if . contents are sealed; just New Silk Dresses boiler and wait until cold. Moderately Priced at $19.50, $21.00 and $25.00 PINTS, $1.35 dozen, QUARTS, “$1.50 dozen. HALF-GALLONS, $1.85 dozen. —THE BASEMENT STORE. GTREET-WEAR models are prin- cipally featured in these new Dresses, fashioned from soft-fin- ished Taffeta, Georgette ’ Crepe, Messaline and Crepe de Chine and so prettily braided, be-ruffled and tucked. Details of design include loose bell sleeves, colored vestees and overskirt effects. Some models have Georgette sleeves. Colors are Brown, Taupe, Navy, Black and Copenhagen-blue. Price” $19.50, He made his last appearance before the footlights only a few months ago. Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow, at the chapel. THEATRES PALACE HIP “Easy Money," a comedy playlet, Presented by Douglas A. Flint and Portland, Ore., about a fonth ago,| company, will be the headline fea- in the hope of benefiting his health, | ture of the new show which opens Primrose rapidly became worse, He| Thursday at the Palace Hip. This was suffering from cancer of the| sketch has an unusually clever plot stomach, and an operation was final-| and as many exciting situations as ly performed in the hope of saving|}can be crammed into a tabloid his life. For two weeks he has|drama, Flint is one of the best lived without the use of his digestive | known of vaudeville character ac- organs. His death was expected! tors, and is said to have excellent daily, ‘and only his indomitable will| support in Betty Cullington and kept life in his body. : Arthur Jennings, Primrose was past 70 years of age.| stack and Lane, a breezy pair of He had been on the stage for over | young folks, have a little axit whlch half a century, and originated the f4-| they call, “What Is It All About?” mous soft-shog style of dancing. into which they inject song, dance, In his time he has entertained) story and general fun. Miss Hénri. thousafds of theatre-goers, from the | etta’ Lane was recently with Jolson's Atlantic to the Pacific. Forty years) «sinbad” company and earlier with ago his name was as well known a8 /|the “Robinson Crusoe” production. the president's. An old man, he| ye pady Sisters, three of them, stayed with the minstrel game, re-| ay pretty and dainty, have a diversi- fusing to desert that or the stage-| tieq song and dance offering. Eversweet, a paste, 25c jar. Odorono, 27¢ bottle. Mum, in paste form, 25¢ jar. Non-Spi, 50¢ bottle. -—THE BASEMENT STORE. Kerr Self-sealing Jars are also prime favorites with experienced canners. These, too, require no rub- ber ring, the airtight lid sealing automatically “as the fruit cools. When using these Jars, fruit is pre- pared as in the case of other styles, and poured in. while at boiling heat. Boys’ Blue Denim Overalls . with bib, three front pockets and two hip pockets. Riveted but- tons throughout. Great clothes savers for boys who are rough- ing it In camp or at the beach: —sizes 3 to 9 years, $1.50. —sizes 10 to 16 years, $1.75. —sizes 36 to 44. $21.00 and $25.00. BOYS' LEATHER BELTS in black or brown, with self-ad- | Where we have for your selec- f tion a varied stock of pianos stand for QUALITY in musical world, such as: bi Mehlin & Sons Shoninger Lester Kohler & Campbell And others. ———— <4 CA FOR YOUR CAR Or we will sell your automobile for you at YOUR price without commission or storage charges. Auto Bargain Market 701 E. Pine St. E. 340 think of advertis- lisa’ think o* ete a METROPOLITAN Here Thin Week OLIVER MOROSCO PRESENTS Mat. Sat., 50c Nights, 5c best seats $1 to $1.50, Mat. Toda: |AMUSEMENTS | | | ‘PALACE HIP| Continuous Daily, 1 to 11), “The Coolest Spot in Tow! John Geiger Matinees, 2:20, Nights, 7 and 9 Mr. and its, Hamilton Douglas Present “THE RISING GENERATION” A Beautiful Dancing Spectacle, ring Seattle Children metion With @)New and Bill_ of Vaudeville. | . w White im “18 SHE MY WIFE?” Nights (Sunday), Mata. (except fi jt Williams and Williams, billed as “The Girl, the Man and the Piano,” are singers and musicians, Lowry and Kathryn present “The Razor Salesman,” a comedy skit with special songs and dances. The com- edy is built around and over the elongated form of Lowry, an eccen- tric funmaker, Nixon and Morris, “Joyful Melo: dists,” provide musical numbers on trumpets, cornets and saxophone, with comedy trimmin MINNESOTA LABOR MEN OPPOSE WORLD LEAGUE NEW ULM, Minn., July 23.—The Minnesota State Federation of Labor today was on record against the league of nations, At the same time the federation in. dorsed the soviet government of Rus- sia, The league of nations had been indorsed, but the resolution was withdrawn, Delegate Michael Boylan declared the league covenant “was born in hell, and will place the United States lin the position of upholding Great Britain's damnable rule in Ireland,” SHE JUST TOOK PITY ON HIM; GOT MARRIED LONDON, July 23.— A woman charged at Lambeth with bigamy said regarding her second husband: “I should not have married him, but he went on his hands and knees and begged me to, tho I told him I was already married, and my husband was alive.” The man she married was killed in action. Her arrest fol- lowed when she applied for a widow's pension JAPANESE BUY AND SELL THEIR PHONES TOKYO, July 23.—The demand for telephones in Japan is so great that when one subscriber is ready to give up his telephone, he sells it thru er, there being a regular mar- value on the phone, At the end 917 there were 152,000 persons awaiting the installation of tele: phones, justing buckle; sizes 26 to 32, 65¢. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Women’s Attractive Smock Suits, $5.00 A practical addition to many vacation wardrobes would be one of these gaily embroidered Smock with at belt Suits in long-sleeve model, slip-on smock (buttoning shoulder), loop-suspended and skirt In plain white. Sizes 36 to 44, $5.00. Price, the suit, FOURTEEN STYLES IN SUMMER TUB SKIRTS, $4.00 AND $4.50 —fashioned from wide and nar- row wale Pique, plain white and striped Gaberdine, black and white pique imitation wash satin, Sizes 26 to 34, Price $4.00 and $4.60. novelty and SILK-FLOUNCED PETTICOATS, $3.95 To a petticoat top of Heather. bloom in plain colorings is add- ed a prettily ruffled and tucked flounce of soft taffeta in changeable effects to match. Lengths 36 to 40 inches, Price $3.96. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Mercerized Poplin Skirts $3.50 . introduce belted models with gathered yoke, shirred pockets and fringe trimming, in black, navy-blue, Copenhagen and tan. Waist measurement, 26 to 86. Price $3.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Wash Goods Remnants Reduced N attractive offering of short lengths of Wash Fabusics that have accumulated in several days’ busy selling. Included are: Ginghams, Devonshire Suitings Voiles, Lawns and Crepes Comforter Challies, Flannelettes White and Colored Outing Flan- Bleached and Unbleached nels Muslins and other desirable cottons for women’s and children’s wear, men’s shirts and other uses. All sharply reduced for quick selling. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Have You Visited the NEW CANDY SECTION In the BASEMENT STORE? —installed in answer to a popular demand, and stocked with ever so many varieties of toothsome sweets — wholesome and delicious. PINTS, $1.15 dozen. QUARTS, $1.30 dozen. HALF-GALLONS, $1.75 dozen. -THE BASEMENT STORE. Margaret Aprons, 65c Margaret Aprons of good qual- ity percale, made with bib and patterned in stripe and polka-dot effects. Tastefully finished with white piping. Price 65¢. PERCALE BAND APRONS in an assortment of stripe and polka-dot patterns, 5O¢, BAND APRONS of good checked gingham, 75¢ each. / —THE BASE STORE, Men’s Bathing Suits $1.50 to $4.50 The Men’s Furnishings Section of the BASEMENT STORE of- fers an attractive selection of these Bathing Suits, in Jersey: rib and flat weaves), tastefully trimmed in contrasting! color, Sizes 36 to 44. Price $1.50 to $4.50, sa MEN'S SUMMER-WEIGHRT WHITE PAJAMAS, trimmed with blue, lavender or black; V-shape model, with one pocket. Price $2.50. * —THE BASEMENT STORE,