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THE SEATTLE STAR You Going to Pay [SHE INTERVIEWS | FREDERICK © NELSON . WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1919. vation Army Debt? ROYAL VISITORS } be gatvation Army pres tunity of providing A hi 26 or | af | that $250,000 for the Salvation Army but its going to be a mighty akland Girl Gets a Scoop| hard poorly he's ‘geet home for Seatt ‘ homeless working gira? the Salvation Army be bd the bumanitarian mission 0 - bed and stea A enand outers of the two questions con Geattle with the lagging of to ralze $250,000, all fe to be spent ih Beattle of these two how working girls of oe for the men who are sand hunting for & place to) © nee organization in Seattle | ots ‘ofthe Salvation Army ° van of social welfare work ees to compete with the lassie " in rescuing victims and gutters (why not allow the Salvation te carry on? ig the question put squarely today by Seattle busi. working unde’ t Army committee rtainly we're going to get pull the way things look now,” City Chairman W, H. Kte money jan't coming in ‘here are & lot of people in Seattle © want to help the Salvation Army ne, but some. are neglectful in our command, it is impossible to reach every person, Unless the big mass of the Seattle public, thru me & office, store or tuctory col » | Woe come to our assixtance, the campaign is likely to fail.” Many stores and business hduses ‘re cooperating by posting employe lets, where the workers are given the opportunity to subscribe to the $250,000 fund of the Salvation Army Bob” Alexander, leading man ot the “O Baby” comp: me to the assistance of the Elks’ committee Tuesday evening by having bia bevy of 16 chorus girls pass tambourines thru the audience at the Metropok itan, Alexander is a widely known otk and has in his dressing room 16.000 Elk teeth, one of the largest collections In the country MY THANKS H. Klepper, Chairman, tion Army Committee, . » my contribution to find $ aS tion Army for the building in Seattle of a h and fis building. working man’s hotel and t Memorial Flag to Oyster Bay ‘on Way BR. Y,, Oct. 15.— Buffalo to Oyster wih My above the, fe Roosevelt, pass- | a | stars, left Buf- | pher 2, Thruout its jour- | Tarrytown, | October 20; AN EXCEPTIONAL OFFERING SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY | 300 Pairs of Women’s Street Boots Reduced to weso, Binghamton, Cortland, Itha- ca, Auburn, Syracuse, Rome, Utica, Little Falls, Fonda, Johnstown, Amsterdam, Schenectady, Platts- burg, Elizabethtown, Port Henry, Ticonderoga, Whitehall, Fort Ann, Hudson, Catskill, Kingston, Pough- keepsie, Newburg and West Point. The plan is to have the flag reach Oyster Ray in time for the eclonel's birthday, October 27, The NeXt stop will be Peekskill, October 16, then Stony Point, October 17; October 18; Yonkers, White Plains, Ostoder 21; the Bronx, October 22; Now }York (iy, October 23; Brooklyn, October 34; Mineola, October 25, and Oyster Bay, October 26 The relay was planned by the Roosevelt Memorial association. Appropriate exercises have been |held in cities and towns along the .|route as the fing traveled toward ite destination. From Belgian Rulers Ky DON CHAM: N United Press Correspondent a KING ALBERT > ROYAL TRAIN, MOD How a 1T-yea AROARD TO, Cal, Oet. 15 id Oakland (Cal) high | school girl rking for the Serit | the Oakland teehnical high a publication, shattered newspaper re ords by interviewing a king, queen jand a prince in two hours in San Francisco yesterday was revealed oday girl in Mine Ja studying journaliam at the | high school. Last Friday, Miss Clark, who was | aasigned by her teacher to “get” the nueen for an in’ view for the Se Clark akland Stephens and Her bert Hoe get them to fix up an appointn r her with the queen But all failed her “|"I am having a fine time! “Camps on Trail” So yesterday when the royal party arrived at San Francisco Miss Clark ‘camped on their tral! antil finally Managed to slip into a line of women | who were received by the queen When she reached the queen Miss Clark divulged her identity, and Queen Elizabeth rose to the occasion by giving her a message of greeting to the high school stu Oak land and a message of regret that she couldn't find time to go to Oakland. With the interview with the queen tucked away among her notes, Mine Clark sailied forth and encountered Prince Leopold, getting out of an au tomobile. “Are you having a good time here?” Mins Clark asked him The prince grinned and answered I have | Just been down to Chinatown.” | “Did you buy anything?" queried the girl cub reporter, “Assuredly.” Thiv was all the prince would talk j about But the king proved a stumbling | block, until she found Hill Nye, chief special agent of the atate department and chief body guard to the king. | Miaw Clark started tn by interview. ing Nye. She asked him if he ever joxt his temper, } “Once in a while,” answered Nye. | Then she asked Nye to let her tn lterview the king She told him she had already tp terviewed the queen and the prince. Nye laughed and took her directly |to the king, who talked to her about schools, how much he admired edu cational methods, and wished her | success as a reporter. | “Oh, it's wonderful—thts newspa per work. And the king, queen and | prince are just fino,” said Mixes Clark jas she started for the ferry to go | back to Oakland to write her “stuff.” The modern “prairie schooner” is a veritable hotel on wheels. $7.50 the GIAN SPRCIAL Pair Wouen’s Boots as pictured, of fine Black Glazed Kidskin, 4 with black cloth top and black leather lace stay. Made with flexible, welted sole and 2%-inch leather heel of French pattern, or 15-inch walking heel. we Three hundred pairs in all —in a good range of sizes and An exceptional opportunity at the reduced price — -—FIRST FLOOR. REDERICK & NELSON | FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE Favored Woolen Dress Fabrics At Moderate Prices WOOL POPLIN of supple weave in Bottle Green, Taupe and Seal shades, 56 inches wide, $3.50 yard. WOOL PLAIDS of firm weave and attractive col- or blendings, 42 and 44 inches wide, at $2.00 and $2.50 yard, REMNANTS OF STORM SERGES, POPLINS and WOOL TAFFETAS, in Navy, Copenhagen, Tan, Burgundy and Cream, in lengths trom 1 to 5 yards, and widths 36 to 54 inches, at $1.75 and $1.95 yard. —THE BASEMENT STORM, Good Values in Coverall Aprons at $2.50 OOD quality Percale fashions the Apron pic- tured, in the convenient front-fastening style, with trimming of rick-rack and plain-color chambray. White ground with striped and figured effects in pink, lavender, blue or green. Price $2.50. Equally attractive is a chambray gingham apron, in pink, blue or light-green, with trimming of embroid- ery edging and tucks. At- tractive value at $2.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE. Women’s Cashmere Hose 35c HE soft texture and grateful warmth of these Stockings is particu- larly suited to Autumn and Winter wear. Sizes 9 and 914, the pair, 35¢. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Tinted Stationery 35c Box HE popular tints of pink, blue and buff are featured in this Station- ery, with its smooth writ- ing surface and _ well-fin- ished envelopes. ‘Twenty- four sheets of paper and 24 envelopes in box, 35¢. Earthenware Teapots 35c . 8 pictured, plain brown, well-finished Barthenware Teapots in globe shape, four cup capacity, exceptional val ue, at B5¢. THE BASEMENT STORE, FIFTH AVENUE— PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE HE Women’s Navy Cloth Frocks Of All-season Usefulness $19.50 » $25.00 ‘TYPICAL of Basement Store val- F ues are these new Frocks, af- fording unusually good materials and trimming effects for these mod- erate prices. Among the Particularly Attractive Navy Serge Frocks at $19.50: Overblouse braid-trimmed. els with lavish from neck to hem. Dresses with loose front-panel and blouse back. . Styles with row on row of military braid for trimming, one as pictured. The Dresses at $25.00 Include Dresses of tricotine of a substantial quality. Navy Jersey Dresses, lavishly dec- orated with braid embroidery. Serge Frocks in smart styles, one as pictured, in Russian blouse effect, with rows of buttons outlining the double-breasted effect, defining the slit cuff and dividing the skirt edge. effects, button and Straight-line mod- braid embroidery ~THE BASEMENT STORE. -Marabou Neckpieces Reduced to $4.50 TIMELY offering of the fluf- fy Marabou Neckpieces whose warmth is most welcome now that Winter is on the way. Choice of round cape effects and tail-trimmed and _ fringe - edged novelties in wide assortment—at $4.50. Misses’ and Children’s fs Sweaters Reduced to $1.95 ROKEN lines of Slip-over and Coat-style Sweaters, in Copen- hagen, Rose and Gold shades, sizes 28 to 34 in the offering, reduced tu $1.95. THE BASEMENT STORE. Men’s Shirts and Drawers | Reduced to $1.00 Garment HIS exceptionally low price is quoted on Shirts and Drawers in | heavy elastic ribbed weave, knit from firm cotton yarns, with sateen fac- | ings and knit wrists and ankles. In gray only, Drawer sizes, 32 to 44; Shirt sizes 36 to 46. Reduced to $1.00 garment. REDUCED TO $1.50 GARMENT Elastic-ribbed Union Suits, knit from good quality cotton yarns of medium weight, in ecru color—ex- cellent fitting and serviceable. fortable “common- Sizes 86 to 46. Reduced to $1.50. sense” last, with mili- —THE BAS MENT STORE tary heel, these Shoes | lj Pie Ndes SA Oe ri are very practical for walking and general Fabric Hand-Bags In Fashionable Effects $3.95 HE pouch effects of the moment, gathered and puffed and ending in large tassel Are featured in these Bags of Silk and Mercerized Moire and Satin- striped material, some with heavy metal frames and chain handles. Shown in Navy, Black, Brown, Taupe and Gray—$3.95. —THE BASEMENT STORE. THE BASEMENT STORE. | : “Clara Barton” Comfort Shoes $5.50 Pair UILT over a com- black viei Goodyear In fine kid, with welt soles, Sizes 216 to 6, and widths, B, C, D and E. Price $5.50 pair. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Boys’ School Sweaters $2.00 OR wear with his.corduroy trous- ers and other extra knickerbock- ers, the Sweater Coat is most con- venient, and the boy likes it because it does not hamper his freedom in play. A serviceable, medium-weight Sweater Coat in Oxford-gray, with roll collar and two pockets. Sizes 28 to 34. Price $2.00. BOYS’ CLOTH CAPS in blue serge and mixtures in brown, gray and green, sizes 63% to 714, $1.00, —THE BASEMENT STORE, Stamped Corset Covers " 45c AINTY, easily-worked designs are stamped ‘on these Covers, which are made-up and ready to wear except for the embroidery, 45¢. STAMPED COMBINATIONS of fine white nainsook, with dainty designs for embroidering, to be lace-edged or scalloped, sizes 40 and 42, $1.50. THE BASE STORE, Bluebird- patterned Scrims, 25c N some instances the bluebirds which pattern these Scrims are in yellow and pink colorings to har- monize with rooms in those colorings, and there are others in the regulation blue shades. Printed on good quality scrim grounds and fin- ished with drawn - work band borders—particularly attractive for chamber hangings. Price 25¢ yard. ~THE BASEMENT STORE, “Seconds” in Women’s Fleece-Lined Vests, 65c HESE Vests are sub- ject to slight imper- fections, and therefore priced unusually low. | They are softly fleece- lined, with Dutch neck | and elbow sleeves. Sizes /4, 5 and 6. Price 65¢. | “Seconds” in Women’s Fleece-lined Drawers, ankle length, sizes 4 and 5, 65¢. THE BASEMENT STORE. Women’s Wool Vests and Drawers $2.25 Garment HESE Flat Wool Vests and Drawers in gray shade, sizes 36 to 44, $2.25 garment. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Children’s Coverall Aprons : 50c | A LL- EN- VELOP- ING little Aprons that are just as efficient as p roteetion for frocks as ¥ they are as s u bstitutes for dresses. Made of per- cale in num- erous plaid - patterns with plain color collar, belt and cuffs. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Price 50¢. ne ALLOVER APRONS of blue and white checked gingham, with long sleeves—may be worn as dresses upon occasion— belted at waistline. and finished with white pip- ing. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Price 50¢. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Cut Glass Compotes Reduced to $2.50 ICHLY cut on clear, heavy glass are these wide- ly-useful Com- potes, which form decora- tive containers for bonbons, jellies, nuts and the smaller fruits. The Compote pictured, 914 inches high and meas- uring 7 inches in diameter, $2.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Renewed Tungsten Lights 25c and 35c HE clear white, bril- liant light that the Tungsten gives uses no more current than the or- dinary carbon light. Re- newed Tungsten Lights are low-priced as follows: 15-, 25- and 40-watt sizes, 25¢. 60-watt size, 35¢. -~THE BASEMENT STORE.