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A. i ea PRUNE GROWERS GET _ 3,500 WAR BRIDES tN TOP PRICE FOR CROP) NV. Y. IN TEN MONTHS THE SEATTLE STAR--FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1920. ‘CORKSCREWS SHY, SHIP |—————————— GLASS STOPPER BOOZE! SAN JOSE, Jan, 2.—Prune grow.) Nw YORK, Jan. 2.—Anticipat- BIRMINONAN, Jan. 2. — Ge ers here are congratulating them.|!ng arrival of more “war brides”| James Stovenson, director of a dis. selves today on the fact that thetr| fem Burope, a meeting to realize til . # 4 lery, said in a’ speech recently . | more funds for the Ni a products have brought the highest | or tne ‘Travelers™ aa York branch | iat, altho Chnada had gone largely | prices in many years, All of the| elers’ Ald society was] [hat § | held here. dry,” his firm was being asked to) present crop Nas been sold at 11 Jahtp more goods to that country cents and already many of the grow.| Speakers showed that unpaid work-| than whon it. waa supposed to be} ers in the Santa Clara valley are|¢rs of the society tn the Inst 10] avers | months had cared for 3,600 brides” in New York. In this period, at one Y. W. C. A. house, it was said that more than 50O-bables were born, signing contracts to dispose of next year's prunes. It ts predicted that the price next year will be an tn. crease over the existing record figure. | flout In the Clearance Winter Coats Two Groups at Are Especially Emphasized sateen Maroon. of “sealine” and sateen linings. (THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE) Lines of Children’s in a Clearance Broken and lace styles— Sizes 5 to 8, reduced to $2.45 pair. Sizes 81/7, to 10, reduced to $2.95 pair. sizes 11% to 2, Reduced to $2.95 pair. sizes 24% to 7, Reduced to $5.45 pair. Georgette Blouses Reduced to $5.95 trimming, and they are featured in White Flesh-color Coral Sizes 36 to 46. Reduced to $5.95. Plum Navy also reduced to $5.95. Other Clearance Groups at ' $6.95 $8.95 $9.95 to obtain.” FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET (DOWNSTAIRS STORE. of $14.25] «na [$29.25] C— that are just now at the height of their useful- ness—and which may be laid away in the Spring for another season’s wearing—figure in the Annual Garment Clearance at greatly reduced prices. These two groups are especially fea- tured: They had a request from thetr | agents to substitute glass stoppers) for corks, aa “now that the country had gone dry ,corkserews were dif- Reduced to $14.25 Velour and Polo Cloth Coats with broad collars of Coney fur and full- length linings of plain or printed —in Navy, Black, Burgundy, Town, Copeuhagen, Grey, Reduced to $29.25 Coats of Silvertone, Polo Cloth and Novelty Coatings, some with collar —in Brown; Henna, Maroon, Copenhagen, Gray, Navy and Black. Shoes at Greatly Reduced Prices 250 PAIRS OF CHILDREN’S TAN SHOES on “skuffer” last, button 100 PAIRS OF MISSES’ SHOES in button and lace styles, broken lines, 75 PAIRS OF GROWING GIRLS’ TAN LACE SHOES, broken lines, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. In the Winter Garment Clearance AN opportunity to buy to advantage Blouses for which every wardrobe has year-round use. Groups of lace ruffles and tucks form their Burgundy TAILORED BLOUSES in messaline and taffeta plaids and stripes are $11.95 -~THEH DOWNSTAIRS STORE. ‘ SPCAE NAP ORS OM ag HIE Sk “Ten Axminster Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $45.00 each. GER RR ete! Ne gt pe snes eo She hated » FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Saturday on the Third Floor A Disposal of DOMESTIC ~ RUGS | At Reduced Prices M OST of these Rugs are in the popular 9x12-ft. size. Near- ly one hundred and fifty items are involved in the dis- posal, which affords an opportunity to secure Rugs of stand- ard qualities at substantial savings. AXMINSTER RUGS AT REDUCED PRICES Eight Axminster Rugs, size 9x12 feet reduced to $35.00 each. A Featured Offering of Window Curtains At Reduced Prices 130 PAIRS CURTAINS REDUCED TO $1.75 PAIR CRIM and Marquisette Curtains, one to twenty | pairs of a pattern; Marquisette Curtains with — plain hemstitched hems or lace edge; Scrim Curtains. with lace edge and drawn work inset. All 214 yards long. 135 PAIRS OF CURTAINS REDUCED TO $3.85 PAIR Madras Curtains with floral border design i colors. Scrim Curtains with eyelet patterned insets and Cluny pattern edges and insertions. Marquisette ~ Curtains effectively designed with lace edges and \ sertions. Voile Curtains with daintily designed lacs edges and insertions, There are from one to 69 p of a pattern in this group. 45 PAIRS CURTAINS REDUCED TO $5.50 PAIR Curtains of very fine net with Swiss applique pat terned borders; Marquisette Curtains with Lever lacs insertions; Marquisette Curtains with Lacet borders; Voile Curtains with Venetian lace Twenty-three Axminster Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $50.00 cach. Twelve Axminster Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $60.00 each. WILTON RUGS AT REDUCED PRICES Two Wilton Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $75.00 each. Wilton Rug, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $80.00. Wilton Rug, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $85.00. Wilton Rug, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $80.00. Five Wilton Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $95.00 each. Wilton Rug, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $110.00. Two Wilton Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $120.00 each. Eight Wilton Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $125.00 each. Wilton Rug, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $135.00. Wilton Rug, size 9x10-6 feet, reduced to $80.00. VELVET RUGS AT REDUCED PRICES Five Velvet Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $42.50 each. - Three Velvet Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $45.00 each. Twenty-six Velvet Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $50.00 each. Six Velvet Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $55.00 each. Three Wilton Velvet Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $55.00 each. Four Wilton Velvet Rugs, size 9x12 feet, reduced to $75.00 each. FOUR HARTFORD SAXONY RUGS Size 9x12 feet, reduced to $85.00 each. SMALL RUGS AT REDUCED PRICES Three Chaumont Rugs, size 3x6 feet, reduced to $13.50 each. Three Chaumont Rugs, size 27x54 inches, reduced to $8.00 each. Chaumont Rug, size 36x36 inches, reduced to $13.50. Wilton Rug, size 27x54 inches, reduced to $5.00. Velvet Rug, size 27x54 inches, reduced to $2.00. Wilton Rug, size 27x54 inches, reduced to $10.00. Three Mohju Rugs, size 30x60 inches, reduced to $10.00 cach. Axminster Rug, size 3x6 feet, reduced to $7.00. HIGH GRADE CURTAINS REDUCED TO $9.50 PAIR Seven distinct patterns are included in this g of high-grade Curtains. There are one to six pairs ene pattern, Voile Curtains with filet design bor inset with eyelet-embroidered panels, and Venetian pattern lace edges, or Voile Curtains plain Venetian design lace edges and nine-inch co motifs. Net Curtains with finely cut applique borderg. se pee: SHORT LENGTHS OF UPHOLSTERY FABRICS An exceptional lot of rich fabrics in usable which may be made into Table Runners, © Covers, Wall Panels and Upholstery materials are suitable for covering chairs are marked at interesting prices. VELVET OVERDRAPE SETS REDUCED TO $3.95 These Velvet Draperies with Valance are priately used.over panel net curtains for living or dining room. They are in plain colors of blue or brown, and represent exceptional values at reduced price, $3.95 the set. ; —Taird Floer. Storage Chests of Western Cedar at Reduced Prices (THESE Chests are substantially built of Western Cedar, with wide hand-grips, some fitted with trays and trimmed with copper. The locks and hinges are of copper. They represent unusually good values at the reduced prices. ; CHESTS CHESTS REDUCED TO REDUCED . $13.50 TO $9.50 As pictured at left. As pictured at the right. Chests measure 47x19x18 and are untrim- med and without tray. Fitted with copper key plate. Chests measure 47x19x 18, and are trimmed with corner and center strips of copper. Fitted’ with tray. CHESTS REDUCED TO $10.50 CHESTS wpe” Ye TO As pictured at left. Chests measyre 47x19x 18, and ‘are, trimmed with copper’ strips and As pictured at right. Chests measure 47x19x 18, and are trimmed with two short copper have: copper’ key and center strips, corners hinge plates, Fitted with and key plate. Fitted tray ih, with tray. _mnira rivor,