The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 17, 1919, Page 7

FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET | | | | 2 - mawiniuineinee ‘ and Drawers Jose» $1.00 ome ; 0) PPORTUNE, indeed, is. this underpriced ™ offering of Shirts and Drawers in heavy lastic ribbed weave, for the need of heavier othing is just beginning to be felt. These garments are knit from firm cot- ton yarns, with sateen facings and knit wrists and ankles. er sizes, 32 to 44; Shirt sizes, 36 to 44. only, reduced to $1.00 garment... Inion Suits of excellent quality, knit from medium-weight cotton yarns, in ecru Reduced to $1.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE cial returns show that the birth rate, the war, has increased considerably. rate is needed now, as it will be the}! making of the empire. BAD BARGAIN FOR KING LONDON, Oct. 17.-- Trumpeter . who the In view of present-day costs, Work Shoe, in flexible dark such as marketed by brown leather, made over Mun- chain store organi- son army laat, with soft are in a class strictly by It is purely our Policy to undersell— this policy incidentally wmgs to Our stores over @ mil- een Satisfied customers annu- | u Sinclair Consolidated | Comprehensive Description of the SINCLAIR Tts position in the, World’s Market and its Telation to the transition now occurring in the Petroleum Trade. Cireular H-6, with much new information, balance sheet, geologist’s report, double page Map of oi) properties, pipe lines, refineries, sent upon request. " LYMAN D. SMITH COMPANY Members New York Steck Exchange 34 PINE STREET § NEW YORK ‘BRANCH OFFICE: 527 FIFTH AVENUE r t | « - DIMOCK DENIES | ‘Charges Skagit Coritractors overcharged for drilling were denied by City Engineer A. H Dimock Thursday i In a letter to the ef || Doyle asserts that Lyn |f[in charge of the drill |ploying an unnecessarily 1 of laborers, overcharging the city for |F}diamonds veed and drawing a bonus \ [J o€ from $5,000 to $10,000 a month, in b bd jaddition to the $1 a foot allowed un ens nders. irts HH} der their contract if} City Engineer Dimock branded || Doyte’s charges as false in a lgtter| {to the city council j will be made at 10:30 day, October 23. public utilities committee of the city | | counell, i iierenpicctiprennionig pcee es cnemapiimens chuygetts has a candidate for gover- nor who i# running on a platform favort: «raduated income tax and BIRTH RATE INCREASES catoastve. Sat ownerunip et utili LONDON, Oct. 11.—The latest offi-| ties. which declined #0 seriously during | facturer, at Natick The rate now ts equivalent to 18.0| week in hie factory, with «ix days’ per 1,000. Doctors say a high birth) pay. this step. been the first manufacturer In the state to establish the eight-hour day with union wages, street railways, with a Scent fare water power is another. ,|% year’s pay—$260—to each Massa- chusetts man who was in the serv. jee, Hawthorne School | squashes rubbed elbows at the Hawthorne }achool Thursday to celebrate the last day of the garden seagon sales tables and every student was garbed to represent the nations. whose farmers worked, tried to appear un- concerned and not a bit proud, but she fell down, the school kiddies’ garden truck will be given to patriotic societies. ‘ASK MUNICIPAL a munfeipal landing field for air planes on the University of Wash- lington campus, facing Union bay on Lake Washington, was taken Thurs- day night at a meeting of the Uni- versity Aero club. been endorsed by J. W, Miller, pro- fessor of aeronautics at the univer sity, who was formerly in charge of Airplane company here. November 6, permanent officers will) be elected and a constitution adopted David Loge presided at last night's meeting. Girls Smuggle |would never have been suspected customs train at Blaine, which was just ticed that the girls fidgeted when he} looked at them, sontraband drugs. deputized a young woman in the) |postoffice of Blaine to investigate! further, four pint bottles of Ca-| |nadian whisky were found cached lin four shimmering silk stockings, local shipyard as stenogr: they thought a customs o' "never dare to look in their stock-! ings.” ing thirsty sweethearts in Seattle, girls were required to report to Col lector of Customs Roscoe M. Drum. heller. THE SEATTLE STAR EXCESS COSTS Mulct City Are Refuted J. Doyle river power city is belog eperations former k, that ursday Investigation of I ‘s charges | ck Thurs: | at a meeting of This Candidate for | State Ownership | |} BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 17,—Massa- He ts Ruland H. Long, shoe manu Long has established the five-day And his plant is maid to be ho first in Masmehusetts to take He also claims to have State ownership and operation of lines, ts one of his planks. Long also indorses the payment of Long was a worker In a shoe fac- He is a GARDEN TRUCK “School Kiddies Exhibit Their Products bourgeots potatoes Stately pumpkins, and humble ‘The garden truck was displayed on Miss Florence Ketcham, under supervision the youthful ‘The funds raised from the sale of LANDING FIELD Action urging the establishment of This site has he construction with the Boeing At the next meeting of the club, Whisky Flasks in Silk Hosiery The girls were nervous, or they nspector R. FE. Brown, of the U department, boarding iving from Vancouver, B. C., no So he invited them 10 leave the train with him, | He searched thelr trunks, No But when he | The girls, who are employed in a They indignantly denied hav. When they arrived in this city the St The Basement FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1919, The Basement Store Shows Many Styles in The Modish Short Plush Coats $29.50 to $45.00 Women’s Walking Boots In Brown Calf At $9.50 9 HE good-looking Street Boot pictured is of the type that many women are choosing for all - Winter wear. * It is in dark-brown calf, 814 inches high, with Good- year welt soles and mili- tary heels. Made over a snug-fitting, graceful last. iS} 2% to 8, $8.50 DARK-BROWN CALF WALKING SHOES with brown vici tops in match color, 814 inches high. Modeled on medium narrow-toe last with military heels. Sizes 214 to 8, widths AA to D. Price $11.00 pat MISSES’ AND CHIL- DREN’S HIGH-CUT LACE SHOES in pat- ent leather, dull calf and Vici kid, with Goodyear welt soles, sizes 814 to 11, $4.50 pair; 1114 to 2, $5.50 pair. Unusually Good Value in and tons. Corduroy Dresses HE Dresses are in the style pictured, with novel fastening large trimmed with silk collar and but- HERE is a dressiness about the short coat of rich, deep-pile plush, with its ample fullness, that has made it a not- able favorite this season. The many charming forms which it may take are suggested in the Basement Store by Coats with deep band at bottom, wide shawl collar and cuffs of gray caracul cloth, as pictured, with novelty print- ed lining, at $45.00. Plush Coats with deep black opossum collar, belt — with shell-like ornament, and printed lining, $45.00. Plush Coats with fur collar simulating nutria and full-length printed lining, $45.00. All-black Plush Coats, at $35.00, $38.50 and $45.00. Black Plush Coats with panels of beaver cloth at bottom, and collar and cuffs of the same fur-fabric, $29.50. THK BASEMENT STORE Women’s Pink Crepe Bloomers 95c LOOMERS of generous fullness, in pink cotton crepe, with reinforcement and elastic shirring at waistline and knee—practi- cal, easily laundered gar- ments, attractively low- priced at 95¢. ~THE BASEMENT STORE Women’s Cashmere Stockings 85c HE soft warmth of | these Cashmere Stock- ings adapts them for damp-weather wear. They are in Black, White and Havana-brown, sizes 814 to 1014, 85¢ pair. —THE BASEMENT STORE GROWING GIRLS’ TAN ELK SHOES in lace style, with leather or tan Neolin soles and low heels, sizes 2144 to 7, $6.75 pair. MISSES’ TAN HIGH- CUT LACE SHOES, on Jordan English-style last, sizes mye neeeen |. fimends EATURED for Satur- day, Plump Jordan Almonds with delicious candy coating in favor- ite flavors, special, at 60¢ pound. THE BASEMENT STORE e Girls’ at $5.75 Cotton Damask Table Cloths OTTON Damask is the every-day table cover- patch pockets, and REDERICK & NELSON 7 Sian FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE Made of medium-wale corduroy, in two shades of brown, cardinal and navy-blue, sizes 6, 8 and 10 ing in many households— and it is daily gaining in years. A Flexibly-boned Warner Corset, LLANNED for grace and comfort in every detail is this Pink Batiste Corset, with its medium bust and moderately long skirt, and unboned space over the hip—well suited to the average figure. Trimmed with narrow lace edging and equipped with four hose supporters. Sizes 22 to 26. Price $1.50, : —THE BASEMENT STORE 5c Each ERVICEABLE and well-stitched are these Hand- kerchiefs, of plain hemstitched lawn, in corded bor- der effects and colored border and corner designs, low- priced at 5¢ each. - Low-priced at $5.75. favor for the good returns in service it gives for little cost. —THE BASEMENT STORE Cotton Damask Cloths of good weight, firmly woven, in an assortment of floral and dot patterns, priced for sizes 64x68 and 64x72, at $2.20; size 72x90, $2.65. —THE BASEMENT STORE Hair-Bow - Ribbons ‘aden \. | 40c Yard O replenish supplies of hair-bows that have a way of diminishing rapid- ly, there are featured Sat- urday several desirable qualities in $1.50 vo \ x \ ~ \ Striped, Dresden and Floral Effects also plain-color taffetas in 4- and 5-inch widths, at 40c yard. Fasteners for hair-bows, 5¢ and 10¢ each. ~—THE BASEMENT STORE —THE BASEMEAT STORE PAGE 7 New Beaver Hats With Their Fluffy, Furry Surface As a Foil for Fashionable Trimming $8.50 OLD and silver ribbons, metallic and che- nille embroidery, flat, wintry flowers and high-color silk ribbons are cleverly used in adorning these new Hats of Beaver. They are principally in becoming irregular effects, in the colorings of the moment: Pompeian-red, Taupe, Royal-blue, Purple, Navy, Black and Beaver The Hat pictured in- troduces a striking col- or-combination, a rib- bon of porcelain-blue‘ encircling the. Pom- peian-red beaver and ending in a jaunty bow at back and it also boasts of a flat, applique flower. An interesting showing, at $8.50: —THE BASEMENT STORE Misses’ and Children’s Sweaters In Wide Assortment $3.95 to $7.50 OAT and slip-over Sweaters in many styles are offered in this Basement Store display —models with round or square collar and others that roll up about the throat, in ribbed, block and link-and-link, knitting, and in these desirable color- ings: Emerald Rose Turquoise Buff Cardinal Salmon Copenhagen sometimes with contrasting stripe trimmmg. Sizes 26 to 34. Priced at $3.95, $4.95, $5.00, $5.75 and $7.50. —THE BASEMENT STORE Choosing Little Daughter’s Winter Coat In the Basement Store means saving and satisfaction for mother ‘and real pleasure for daughter, for in this wide assortment is probably just the sort of coat she has longed to own. Coats of B wvwth, Zibe- line, Egyptian Sour, Chev- iot, Melton, Polo Cloth, Plush and Corduroy. are here in wide array, many with fur or fur cloth trimming. In colorings there is a choice of Maroon, Blue, Brown, Green, Copen- hagen, also Black and Mixtures? Priced at $5.00, $5.75, $8.50, $10.00 to $25.00. —THE BASEMENT STORE Army-last Shoes For Boys and Youths $3.50 $4.25 $4.50 HE Munson Army Last is proving just as suc- cessful for boys’ wear as it is for our soldiers—just as com- fortable and just as well-suit- ed to every-day requirements. In heavy tan leather, with g& sturdy soles, these Shoes are priced as follows: Sizes 10 to 18%, $3.50 pair. Sizes 1 to 2, $4.25 pair. Sizes 214 to 6, $4.50 pair. BOYS’ TAN HIGH-CUT STORM SHOES, with heavy soles, finished with buckle at top, sizes 11 to 1814, $4.50 pair; 1®to 2, $5.00 pair; 214 to 6, $5.50 pair. —THE BASEMENT STORE Women’s Knit Bloomers, 75c ELL-CUT, practical garments of soft knitted cotton, in pink, with elastic at top and knee, sizes 6 to 7, 75¢. —THE BASEMENT STORE