The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 27, 1920, Page 7

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a at Nias ~ He’s Original Smile Man; City | Takes It-Up THE SEATTLE STAR--FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1920. FREDERICK & NELSON © FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET STORE| Flowers and Fruits and Foliage In Gay Abandon on NEW MILLINERY At $10.00, $11.50 and $12.50 ‘HE lavish hand of nature is typified in the profusion of fruits and flow- ers and grasses that adorn these Hats. Their brilliant colorings, bright cello- phane and lacquered fruits are contrast- ed with black and dark costume shades The Fashion-Sponsored Shades in i Sarena Spring Polo Coats DOWNSTAIRS $22.50 to $42.50 : ALF the joy of possess- ing a new Spring Coat is in having it in one of the newest colorings. The deep-nap velvety woolens of the New Polo Coats are beautiful in these new shades: Toreador (a brilliant rose) Llama (similar to fawn) Twine (a grayish beige shade) Sparrow (a brown taupe) Cloud-gray Grotto-blue and they are very effective also, in the more staple col Laces, Embroidery and Tuckhings Smarten the New Georgette Blouses at $8.50 DELICATE Aracery of worsted threads is used fm lieu of the more familiar silk embroidery on some — orings and mixtures. Pe ‘ of these Blouses, others show inserts of Filet-pattern a city of Tailored from Polo Cloth, in straws. lace in connection with hand-embroidered dots, or Wool Velour, Silvertone, There are narrow-brim sailors, broad- ruffles and tucking. Tweeds and Mixtures, and priced at $22.50, $25.00, $29.50 to $42.50. * ~—THE DOWNSTAIRS Sram Boys’ Army-Last Shoes Are Prepared for Active Service $3.50 $4.50 $6.50 . HESE Shoes take into account the hard knocks to which boys’ shoes are if z brimmed sailors, turbans and shepherd- ess effects uptilted in back. Priced at $10.00, $1150 and $12.50. One is pictured—covered with cire ribbon and sewn thickly with flow- ers, fruits and foliage in gay color- ings. Priced at $11.50. ~—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE The Blouse at right, short-sleeved and eok larless, has inserts of Filet-pattern motifs; the Blouse at left, with novel square cut to its collar in front and back features double ruffles of Valenciennes lace and clusters of fine tucking. The new arrivals are in white and flesh-color, with long or short sleeves. Excellent values at $8.50. _ tae pownsThIEs STORE Gray Wool Tweeds $13.50 HERE is a long life th i The Clear, Bright Colorings of Spring in New Tub Frocks for Girls if ih inl Hit a3 s Hy 3 I ge iff is { ° British Government to Act Might be mean a harvest for the would-be|meat packers. tes in common use, ) tiona and agreements to fix prices or|report signed by four members of | 4nagement. usually submitted, and so they give exceptional. ser- vice, They are made over the Munson army last, of heavy leather, with thick soles; a sizes 11 to 184%, $3.50 pair; 1 to 6, $4.50 pair; 614 to 9, $6.50 pair. BOYS’ GUN-METAL CALF BUTTON SHOES, on medium-toe last, sizes 1 to 6, $4.95 pair. MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S PATENT LEATHER “MARY JANE” PUMPS, sizes 844 to 11, $3.50; 114% to 2, $4.25 pair. MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S DULL LEATHER MARY JANE PUMPS, sizes 81% to 11, $3.25 pair; 11% to 2, $3.50 pair. INFANTS’*“SKUFFER” SHOES, with oak soles, sizes 6 and 614 only, reduced to $1.95 pair. —THE DOWNSTAINS STORE 2 i i i f The New Spring Veilinse 50c to $1.25 Yard i lag soften the effect of the sharply upturned hat- brim, and to modify or enhance other Spring hat- modes, new Veilings are very important to smartness. They are in novelty diamond and hexagon meshes, with chenille dots, or scroll embroidery, in Brown, Black, Taupe, Purple and Navy. , Paieed at 50¢; 65¢, 75¢, 85¢, $1.00 and $1.25 yar DRAPE VEILS with chenille-dotted or scroll-embroid- ered borders, $1.00 to $2.25. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Bandeau Brassieres, 65c Aa supply of these Bandeau-style Bras- sieres which so successful- ly mould the figure with no discomfort to the wear- er. They are fashioned of pink mesh or poplin, in back- or front-fastening \ style, with narrow should- | er straps. Sizes 84 to 44. Price 65¢. Other styles of Brassieres in satin, silk or muslin, with lace or embroidery trimming, very attrac- tively priced. Against Gouging | —~THE DOWNSTAIRS STOR ith powers to fix the prices —— which food and other commodities Nd both at wholesale and|an instance of what combines could ing figure in the eo-operative so- 5 do, what it called “the American | cieties of England; J. A. Hobson, « But prices are, to use the British | meat trust.” From a reading of their | famous political economist, and Sid . to be “decontrolied” August 31,| report, it appears they are thoroly| ney Webb, the noted radieal writer familiar with the report by our fed-| and statistician Now decontrol of prices may|eral trade commission on the bis | ey held that where competition being replaced by combination, monopolistic and with An eye What peculiarly interested them | ja busy. It has named a powerful com. |W that the big packers controlled | to restricting output and raising mittee on ‘profiteering and trusts |0T were affiliated with three | pr and profita, it was against which has power to investigate; concerns in A and New Zea-| the public interest for these combines | AN complaints lodged by retatlers|!and, four in C 2 and 17 to remain in private hands, In some gainst wholesalers or vice versa, Great Britain. They recommended | cases they thought these might ‘The prices and profits on commod-| that machinery be set up for investi-|be turned over to the cooperative | movement; in others to state owner: necessarily state gation of all trusts and combines. ‘There was @ strong supplementary |*hip. But not Trusts, combines, trade associa ‘ Marabou Capes, $4.50 ita preliminary report. It cited {union cause; W. H. Waticina, a lead-|ment passed a profiteering act. The machinery provided for by this act has been set up. + Great great markets for its meat-—United States, Argentina and Australia and| with transporting a woman not his New Zealand, hold in Australasia. Dogs Take Place ST. PAUL, Feb. 27-—A falling off | V! in the number of automobile thefts oe here in accompanted by a sudden and marked Increase in the number of in trade. the committee-—lornest Bevin, who is| One of the results of these various spring this committee made|one of the big men in the tradesreports was that last August parlor valuable dogs stolen, , $2.50 to $9.95 MPARABLE to the Dresses that mother fashions with such lov- ing care are these new arrivals in soft, fine ginghams, plain chambrays and cotton crash—introducing lovely colorings and combinations, They feature new developments of the bolero idea, new smock effects, new ideas in Billie Burke effects, and many others, with debonair sashes, hand-embroidery and crisp organdie collars and cuffs. Sizes 8 to 16 years. Priced at $2.50, $3.50, $3.95, $4.25, $4.95, $5.50 to $9.95. One is a beautiful pink-and-dark-green plaid gingham, with bolero effect ending in sash in back, over white lace-trimmed organdie vestee. Price $4.95. The other, in blue cross-barred ging- ham, with Tuxedo-effect and turn- back cuffs of white organdie, and sash of self material. Price $6.75. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Silk-top Union Suits $2.50 TOP of soft, luxur ious glove silk adds beauty to the utility of these fine-ribbed Cotton Union Suits, sizes 40, 42 and 44, low-priced at $2.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORS Metal Bag Frames, 65c Venise-pattern Lace Edging y7rny attractive ae- 10c to 25c Yard sao Malt Waa in these Metal Frames, VERY effective trimming for the Georgette or which are pierced for lingerie blouse is featured in these Venise-pat- the attaching of the silk tern Laces. or ribbon bag of Spring Possessed of more than the usual amount of dur- = smartness, and fitted ability, and laundering very satisfactorily, they are with chain handles, low-priced at 10¢, 121¢¢, 15¢, 20¢ and 25¢ yard. ‘Priced at @5¢. —~THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Walnut Fudge Special 50c Pound HE Downstairs Candy Section features for Sat- urday freshly made Walnut Fudge in checolate and vanilla flavors—rich, creamy confections at a special price—0¢ pound. _ree pown#Tams STORE. EADY with the first hints of Spring to supplant heavy furs, these light and fluffy “feather furs” make charming substitutes for the heavier wraps. The Capes are in black, taupe and natural-color, some of them all-marabou, others in combination with ostrich—with cord and ribbon ties, $4.50. —THD DOWNSTAIRS STORE —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Caillaux on Stand [Gas Explodes and in Own Defense} Does $300 Damage} C PARIS, Feb, 27.—Joseph Caillaux, acting as his own attorney in his trial on charges of implication tn Faces Charge of Defrauding U. S. PORTLAND, Feb. 27.—-Chargeg Britain looks to ‘three The big packers Of |wite on a pass, thereby’ defrauding eee otening thelr grip in {the government, award I, Wheeler| plot to defeat France Wuring the Argentina and are getting a foot }1# betng tried here in the federal] war, took the stand yesterday to ex- court. f used the pass for himself and wife of Auto Thefts) in taxing a woman not his wife trom land, |n ntewnrd for the Freedman’s hos mp E AT of tal will be selected at a civil vi TRADE and éxporting|examination on March 22, I fictals of the Beattle public library, |office buflding. + ” poses exploded Thursday at the home | cause Daniel E. Borg, account of Mrs, George H. Biggs, 2817 Cas-|tannted Mrs. Grace BE. Borg, cadia ave, damaging the property O'Farrel st., by telling her, an about $300, G. 1520 16th ave., Was damaged $16 by & roof fire, : do.” I knew a poet in France who, yesterday by Superior Judge Thoma: plain his attitude during the Agadir Wheeler, relief station akent at|incident, which resulted in a near Vader, Wash., is alleged to have|clash between Germany and France. ner perman, arrived here from the East! port of their three ) Thursday to assume charge of the| Borg said her husband carried plt -|publicity department of the Chamber} young squabs, alligator | of Commerce. : AUTOMOBILE MECH. and books are in great demand, say of-|tion can be obtained at 303 Post- i of service ahead of these Suits, for they are of heavy-weight wool tweeds that stand up well under hard wear. Made in_ waistline model, with slash pock- ets and belt, and alpaca lining in coat. Trousers are fully : tai lined, fitted with two == coheed | side pockets and hip pockets, and buttons are #1 Sizes 8 to 17 years. Price $13.50. BOYS’ HEAVY BLUE DENIM UNIONALLS, . piece style, to be worn without a blouse, sizes 26 @ 30, $3.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS Youths’ Long Trousers ‘$3.00 to $8.50 HE Downstairs Store has a wide assortment Separate Trousers for young men, well-tail from Khaki Twill Kersey Cassimere Worsted Tweed Mixtures tn conservative pencil stripe and invisible check pat terns; finished with belt loops and cuffs. Sizes range © upward from 28 inches waist measurement. Priced from $3.00 to $8.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Embroidered Handkerchiefs, 10c Ts Handkerchiefs are of sheer lawn, with hem- stitched borders and corner-embroidery in white or color—low-priced at 10¢ each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Correspondence Paper 65c Box IFTY ‘sheets of paper with envelopes are con- tained in these generous cabinets of White Fabric-finish Stationery, priced at 65¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Stationery, 25c Box AN excejlent quality of correspondence Stationery, with good writing surface, in white and Poilu- blue; 24 sheets of paper and 24 envelopes in box, 25¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE | 1 | Kicks at Wife Gasoline used for cleaning pur-|} SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, Jumer’s home, at}woman with whom he was passing {much of his time was a better o Mrs. Borg was granted a di F, Graham, Borg was ordered te E. Tl. THOMAS, Seattle newspa-| pay her $100 a month for the ‘sup> Mra, other delicacies to the an “affinity,” but provided om An amateur artist may mean well| food for his own ome, & Mf his designs are bed. criticised his wife's cooking, ee

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